The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 6090 *號十八界千六算
Arrivals.
May 25, LIVINGSTONE, German bark, 580, F. E. W. Manok, Bangkok 20th April, Bico.SIMON & CA.
日二十月四年丁緒光
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE,
To be Let.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 24TK, 1977,
Anctions. PUBLIC AUCTION
四拜禮
號四十二月五英
港香
Intimations.
FOR SALE.
"Intimations.
HATE. FOR SALE (
May 28, Dome, British steamer, 852, John Pross, and the Business connected therewith, occupation &f Minera. Docalis LAPRALK & Go Undersigned will Soll by Public ADRIME SWEET, MILK CHEESE, BAN AMMERT ATKINSON & Oo.
Steele, Amoy 21st May, Rice. Gratar &Co.
May 23, CHINA, Herman steamer, 648, J. C Akermann, Shanghai 19th May, Grebu. Tal-SIEMESEN & Co.
& Co.
HG INTEREST and FONSIBILITY OF THE HELL in the Honglong Daily GEASED on the 31st December feat
The Business will, in future, be coudnetod on my own next
YORIOK JONES MURROW, Própristor,
Daily Front Office,
by his Attorney WM. POSTAU & Os. Hougkong, 5th April, 1877.
MTN OWEN
May 23, Nanos, British str., 862, Punchard,
orchow 20th May, Amoy 21st, and i
"22nd," Güteral, DARNOTIO" samatta óighed.
those to SIGN our Fix's NAMs per procgmu....)
WILLIAMS &:06. 6m 1933 Swatow, December 1st, 1876,
NOTION
May 28, SAN LOREszó, Spanish bark, 220, Pedro Madariaga, Manila 8th May, General REMEDIOS & CO.
Clearances..
AFTER BARBOUR Magren's Openge,
Onward, British schooner, for Newchwang.. Deutschland, Gorman burk, for Narchiving. Gustes & Marin, Germanship, for Haiphong. Thingalia, Danish steamer, for Saigon. Villa de Bergdavia, Spanish brig, for Manila. Nyeissa, British ship, for London,
Washi, British steamor, for Haiphong. Gustas, Gorman brig, for Macassar.
Departures.
May 28, CHINA, German str., for Canton. May 23, MARQUIS DEL DOURO, Span: trans-
•port, for Maile
May 23, Tavior, Brit, str., for Yokobanja. May 23, VOLGA, Freact str., for Yokohama... May 25, Noana, British sir., for Swatow, May 28, CANTON, Ger. bark, for Nowchwang,
tion,
R. EDWARD BURNIE will endent the Mwas of my Office, dating my tome
porary absence from the Colony.
R. B. CAIRNS, Surveyor to Local Offices and Lloyda,
Registor of Shipping. 2, Cab Chembeve,
13m 430 Hongkong, 19 Marol, 1877-
NOTICE
T
1HE WEST POINT FOUNDRY
(LATE THE P. & O. Four DDY).
TO LET. THE DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES. No. I, D'AGUILAR STREET, tatoly in the
The DWELLING HOUSE No. 1, ALEXANŠ DA TERRACE. POSession from the 1st Jone next.
Apply to
DOUGLASLAPRAIK & Ua, 760 Hongkong, 17th May, 1877
TO LET, -7 FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN on the Praya, Wanchai. APELY COOLYPHANT & U tf.453 Hongkong, Int. Misról, 1877.
ATU LET,
"With Immediate Possession),
VILLA, situated at ROBIN-
AODIOUS BUNGALOW, kun
on ROAD, with Out-hontes, Flower and Vege-
THE
THIS DAY,
Case KEROSINE OIL, Deros's." Dance Quarta 8IOUT. Danke CIDER, in Quarte,
CHEESE. AMEINUAN HA-MS and BACON, Small Kegs SALT PORK and BEEF BOUR KROUT, in Steve Jars. BALT
[PRICE $23 PER MONTH..
Intimations.
FOR SWATOW, SINGAPORE, AND PENANG.
TD. HENRY'S CANVAS, Assorted Bacs.HE British Steamer WOODBEREY'S American COTTON CAN TAS, Assorted Bizce,
"CHEANG HOCK KIAN" MANILA (Santa Mas] ROPE, Assorted will be despatched for the stove Ports TO-
| MORROW, the 25th instant
For Freight oe-Passage, apply to HOTE'S RUSSIAN ROPE, Assorted Sizes,
MAN HING CHAN, HOTH'S TARBED LINES, from 6, Thread
790 Hongkong, 24th May, 1877; to 24 Thread.
HOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOOHOW.
HE Steamship
the 24th May. 1977, at Nóos, at his Bale HERRINGS, in Tine. SPARKLING MOSELLE,
$7 per Doc. CHAMPAGNE, Pinta, 2 Doz.Sivas, Roome, Queen's Brad,
Care, $10. CLARET, I Do Ones, 12.59.
J. F. SCHEFFER, 1m 7:51
54; Praza Contral. *** FOR SALE... MARINE FINGINE, of 20 HosSE-POWER ¦ A. NextNAL, High and Low Premure, with Extra Burlace Condensore and Tabular Boiler, Donenmptino. 2 tons per 24 Hours
Cages Prince of Wales BRANDY, Quarte and Pirte.
Crace SALAD OIL, CHEESE, BUTTER, YEAST POWDER, GREEN PEAS, No.
Indies SILK UMBRELLAS SAID GLOTEL
SINNY BAGS.
JAPANESE LACQUERED WARE: INDIA GAUZE SHIFTS, WHYTE LINEN,
DRILL and DUCK, STOCKINGS, de
A small lavolee of INDIAN DELICACIES,
fable Gardens attached, and Gas laid on..
from Oiloutio, comprising: Assorted.CHUT. Apply to....
D. TOWROJER
NEYS, JAMS, JELLIES, PRESERYES, 1mm 6277
Stag Hongkong HotrizOURRY POWDER and PåSTE, SYRUPE, TV LET.
MARMALADE, SAUCE, M., ko. ATO. 3. PROJILI: TERRACE, ELGIN
STREET, with immediata Posession.. Apply to
NO
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.
if 243 Hongkong, 81b February, 1977.
TO LEE
All braisers in connection with the above to TOUSES in SEYMOUR TERRACE and vbonddrészei ta z
„A, JOHNSTON, MAWALO
KWOK ACHEONG. Proprixtor. 517 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1877,
NOTIOL. MR. GUSTAV OPTO DRISHAUS ha M2
bundwisted-PARTNER in our FIRM from the 1st of January, 1876
PASEDAG & Co. 1m 769 Amoy. 12th Mos, 1977.
NOTICE
May 23, Louisa, German sch., for Haiphong ber firm at Amar la contestion with May 23, Array, Spanish str., for Amoy.
Passengers,
ARRIVED
Per China, atr, from Shangbai gö
22.Chinese and 2 ssamen.
Par Duna, str., from Amay
6 Chinese..
Per Namo str., from East Coasts
Mr. Plichon and 100 Chinesa
TO DEPART.
Por Gustav & Marie, for Neschwing
15 Chinese.
Per Warhi, str., for Haiphong:
1 Cabin and 25 Coins,
Per Adria; str., for Bangkok
198 Chinese.
Per Gustas, for Macagar-
10 Chinesa
Reports.
The Spanish bark San Lorense reports left Manila on 9th May, and tad light variable winds and fine wasther.
The British steamship Dana reports lost. Amoy on 2lat May, und und freak N.. winds and heavy raina brongboat tae passage,
E have TRIS Dat-opened a BRANCH of
tank of Swatow. Mr. M. G. SCOTT will act sa bar Ageut.
LLOYD, KHOO TEONG POH & Co. B 741 Swatam, Ilth May, 1877.
NOTICE.
HAVE THIS DAY established myself at AMOY an ARNP for the Firm DELJØYD, EIDO TEORO. Fou & Co.
M-G. SCOTT
2m 742 Amay, 11th May, 1877.
NOTICE VR DEUNJBEBHOT BYRAMIEE
31 our Firm CEASED on the 30th April last, Our Firm you consists of Mr. ROOSTUNT DHUNTBEBOY MARTA and M. RUSTOMIZE
SORABIAE WOONWALLA.
DHUNJEEBHOY & Co. 2 764 Hongkong; 17th May; 1877.
NOTICE.
WE bare This Day OPENED & BRANCH
of our FIRM at AMOT. Mr. F. F. LWELL will acs as our AGENT at that Pork.
RUSSELL & do. I 699 Hongkon's, lat May, 1877
MR.WILHELM CARL ENGEL BEBJET
TON PUSTAU, Junior, and Mr. CON- RAD MUNROE DONNER bara boen AD- WITTED PARTNERS in our Figs from the
WM PUSTAU. & Co. Hongkong, fanton, and Shanghai,
16 April, 1877;
3500 VICTORIA DHEPENSARY.
The German steamship China reparts loft Shanghai on 19th May, qud bad Hesterly winds | Piret at January, 1977, and rain during the peesire. Passed the etenim ubip Kangtee and fires in her steamers, dames anktown,
The British stoimubip Names reports laft Fossbow on 20th May, Amug on the 21st, and Swatow on the 22nd: The Bret part moderate N. Ensterly winds and fue weather.Tha second and third parts shong N.. winds and oloudy, rainy weather. In Fochow, str Fasso, Glenourn, Fleura Cottle, and Olympia, Pasted H.M. gunboat Horquile and str. Dicalon in the River Mis, bodod up. In Amey, stre Fiking, Ferntower, and Holywood, wad H.M. gaubart Hornet. In Swatow, stes, Calabar and T CORPORATION. Tientsin A 4 pm. passed the steamer Douglas,
and after the 16th November, 1876, and until further notice, the Business of the 76-ned Dispensary all be carried on by bo Undersigned.
Wat. ORDICKSHANK, Manager.
bound.
May
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS,
11, Shanghai, British atminer, from Hankow, 12, Han-fing, Ohinese steamer, from Tientsin
if 1967 Hongkong, 91st November, 1876,
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
PAID JP OAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars, RESERVE FUND... 500,000 of Dollar.
12. Paoking, British stemer, from Bankow..., 19, Thag-ting, Chinese str., fryn Hunow.
12. Taku, British steswar, trum Tientsin
1, Tokio Maru, Japm str., from Naganti
13, Kiang-yuen, Ohiness sr., from Hankay.. 19. Ha abin. Obineer air from Tientsin, &c.
13. Aja, British stemmer, from Liverpool
14, Lain, Ohiness atelier, from Tientais,
14 Gienialas, British steamer, from London,
1 Fook-abuan, Ukinėse str., from Tipoteis.
Ja, Peking, British. Mesmer, from Hanbow.
15. Kiang-pian, Chinése azr., from Bakow.
15, Chine, Chinese steamer, from N'chwang.
15, Rainipe, British steamer, from Tientsin.
18, Yehnju, Chinaan meamer, From Ühefoo.
16, Union, British bask, from Nagnenki,
17, Kinng-kwao, Chinese str., from liantow May-
DEPARTURES, AND
II. Pautah. Obieso steamer, for Chiefoo 11, Boorlow, American str., for: Haukow, 11 Kiangabazz, Chinese atr, for Hankor. HJ, R. Worcester, Brit, abip, for Hastrow,
11. Eagles, British wirk; for Nagasaki.
12, Huakow, British steamer, for Fautow.: 12. Spinsway, British bark, for Sngosaki. 12, Banyaug, British stemmer, ipe Hankow.
12, Per Ardus, British ship, for Manila. 12, Raeting, Chinese steamer, for Tiontein.
16, Zambal, British steamer, for Hongkong,
16. Kiangyang, Chingési str., for Hankow. 15, Hae-ting. Ubluese steamer, for Tientsin. 16, Haj-shin, Chinese steamer, for Tientsin. 15, Shangba, British steamer, for Hankow. 15, Tokio Marn, Jager str., for Nagasaki. 15, Tung-ting, Ühings stenmay, for Hankow. 16, Kiang-ygen, Chinese.atr., for Haukaw, 16. Fang-aha, Chinese str., for Tientsin.
15. K. Pickinger, Amr, bark, for Nagasaki.
16, Phoking, British steamet, for Hankow
17, Foodhow, British steamer, for Notwang 17. Haining. British Steamer, for Oboloo. -17, Haean, Chinese steamer, for Tientsin..
May-
SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
1, Bromo, Dutch steamer, froin Bitavir, 11, Lombardy, British ste,, from Kongkong. 11, Henrik 30ewo, Norw, burk, from Loudon, 11, Pakoam, British atcutner, from Saigon,
11, Hongkong, Sinmose ship, from: Bangkok. 12, Sauvegarde, British bark, frono Cardif
I Ros, British steamer, from Macassar.
12, Spartan, British str. from New York,
12. Chow Phyu, British steamer, from Buigon.
12, Boutianak, British air, from Pentiquakı, 12, Racehorse, Siam, bark, from Bangkok, 15, Perung, British steamer, from Cheribon, 15, R. Brooke, Sarawak str., from Bangkok, 13. Baytan, British steamer, from Semarang. 18. Adronce, British bärk, from Glasgow,
13, Kashgar, Britisk atender, from Bombay, 13, Benmore, British-steamer, from Penang 11, Argnate, French Lark, for Bangkok. 11, Japan, British suamer, for Malacca. 11, Rubb, Britisi etosmer, for Palembang. 13, Etromo, Dutch steiner, for obeon,
May-
DEPARTUREE
I, Easnam, Britieb etoauier, for.Saigon. 12, Bagadan, British steamer, for Calentts. 12. Braness, Sistnené bark, for Hubekok. 16. Spartan, British steamer, for Bataya, 16, Chow Chys, British steamer, for Gaigon.
Paragna, Spanish steamer, for Manila...
Ik, Talee, Geritun lark, Jor Bangkok, a
Court of Directors:—.
Han, W. Keswick.
· Uhairgan.-H. Kotriva. Vaq R. Bios, Erd Depaty Chairman-F. I. 836800, Baq.
A. Malver, Esq. Wilbalen Reivers, BAR- Kd. Tubis, Req. Chief Manyer Hengkong Thomas feokam, sq, Masiger Shanghai Ewen Cameron, Baqi Londyn BankersLondon and County Bank,
HONGKONG..
INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of I par oent. per annuin on the daily balance.
› On Fixed Deposita:—
For 3 month per cent. per annum
.8 12
4
"
LOCAL BILLA DISCOUNTHO
Credits—granted onapproved Securities, and
No. 10, AUBANT TOAD, At presÖDƏYƏR" tipled by the Rer. B. H. KIDD.
BISNDE VILLA," FORFOOLUZ, Fur nisked, and Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Cb, 512 Hongkong, 18th Marel, 1677,
TO LEL,
TERMS OF SALE-Cish before delivery in Marionn Dolhuts weighed at 7.17. All Lata, with all faults and errors of description, at par- chasere risk on the fall of the hammer.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Anotioneer.
750 Hongkong. 23rd May, 1877. IZGENERAL WEBKIT DALL
*
I ANE, CRAWFORD & Co.. will call by Patio Auction, in their Sale Boons, Praya Central,
TO-MORROW,
the 15thy, 1877, a Nodn OILMAN'S STORES-MUSTARD, PLOKIES, SALAD OIL, JAM, RAISINS. THE HOUSE, No. 8, WEST TERZAOR; GAS MACUARONI, VERMICELLI, OATMEAL,
CHEESE. and Water laid on."
T. ALOATI Apply to
9, Hollywood Poal. Cas Hongkong, 5th April, 1577.
TO LET.
THE THREE LARGE HOUSES (recsatiy
thoroughly repaired) known as FLE UHER'S BUILDIkes, adjoining the Control De partacat. They may be oconpied an entire Dwellings or in Fiets, and would-be suitable for Mean o Buaring Betabliabuent
Also,
SPACIOUS GRANITE CODOWNS, co nected with the above, fronting the Harbour, and Queen's Road.
Aldo,
Also,
CROCKERYWARE: PLATES, SIDE DISHES, NUGS, TEACUPS, and SAUCERS. 1001TON LOCKS and STOCKINGS, Teeth BRUSHES, SAILORS KNIVES, TABLE KNIVES and FORKS, VIOLET POWDER.
20 Dezen ALPACCA UMBRELLAS. 10 Dozen SILK UMBRELLAS.
·50 Chines BOORD & FON'S OLD TOM,
4 Chake WASHING SODA. 8.Cager, each Tine, GARDENERS and FLORISTS-FRIEND.
And
I CAZOGENE APPARATUS, complete, For making Soda Water.
1DRAWING OFF MACHINE, for Syphone and Botties..
««FAIRLSA,” WEST POINT, now in the 00
TERMS OF SALE.-Cash before delivery in capation of Dr. DENNYS These Premises may be divided, the Lower Storey having an entirely Marica Dullars weighed at 7.1.7. A Lote, Separate Entrance and Garden. Gas, Water,with all faults and criors of description, at pur Stakling, and Tenais Lewn.
Apply to
SHARP, TOLLER, AND Solicitora...
Dongkong, 3rd April, 187",
Supreme Court Houss
TO BE LET.
JOHNSON,
[25
THE PREMISES, No. 39, Quaun's Road,
abázoru" risk on tho fall of the hammer.
781 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1877.
· PUBLIO AUCTION. Underoigned has received Instructions froad. R. MARTT, Esq., to Sell by Pat- tio Anction, an
SATURDAY,
4.
Queen's Road Central-
lute in the occupation of The Berned the 28th May, 1877, at Noon, at his late Stores Company, Limited.
Apply to t780 Hongkong, 13th May, 1877,
PANY.
TURNER & Co.
Sundry JAPANESE WARE, STORE FIXTURE FURNITURE, comprising PORCELAIN and LAUQUDRED" VASES,
RIAL FIRE INSURANCE CON PORCELAIN FOWLS, OBENAMENTS
TEA SETS, OUPS and SAUCERS, &o.
LACQUERED CABINETS, BOXES, and TRAYS, BRONZEY, & do
THE Undersigned, Agenta for the above] 1Company, are propared to grant Policita against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any
FIRST-CLABS Risk, -
at Current Rates.
A BETTEN OF TWENTY PHE ENT. (20) will be made on the premium charged on a Insurances, such RETURN being payable on thẻ. issue of the Policy,
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
gents,
SHELVES, GLASS SHOW DASES," DESKS, CHAILS, BEDSTEAD. PRESSES Stojaci
TERMS OF BALD Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollarn weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at par ouasers' risk on the fall of the banner
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Anotioneer. 783 Hongkong, 24th May, 1877. `-
PUBLIU AUCTION,
Imperial Firo Inmerasco Company. 399 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874.
THE Undersigned has received instructions ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE ODET Fon Dr. Exour to Cult by Public ance
tion, on
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
MONDAY,
the 28th May, 1877, at 2 Clack ... at his
Residenca No. 3; Alexandra Terrace,
The Engine is quite new was manufactured hy Tease. MATTHEW, PAUL & Co. Dumbar- tun, sad is now deposited in the Godown of the late Firm of Russånt and Srurgis, Manda,
Particulere may be obtained on application;
MORRIS & BAY.
to
49 Hongkong, 31st March, 1877.
FOR SAFE.
UE IRON SCREW STRAMER
"ALBAY,"
The above steatser was built in Glasgow in 1872, by Moare, Donnch & Co, under special sarvey of Lloyda', and her moattery and boiler meta made by Mesme. JAMES HOWDEN & Co. Larder special inspection. She was constructed Lia durry a barreaux gen» light draft ofimmtex - and is well adapted for the Philippine, Obina, for depan trade Baronder een mensal repaika in 1875, when new grile, rigging, and a complete ont were supplied by the Hougkong and Whampoa Dock Company, and in Marob of the present year ber engines and boiler werd
herhugbly overhauled."
DIMENSIONS-Length between Porpendiculars,
a
170 feet, Beans 26 Feet 9 inches; Depth of Hold from Ceiling to Main Deok, 9 feet inobes; Height from Main Deak ze nader aide of Awning Deck, 7, feet 4 inches. Gross TONNAGE 50 Tons. UK8urt to Class 100A at Lloyde". Rad-Brig Rigged.
HAMERO LINES, SITOK LINES. ESPUNYARN, &o, Froste (Englis) 8BIZING, in Books, As- smrtna,
THT WHITE LINES
DEEP SEA LEADLINES, HAND LEADLINES, PATENT SIGNAL HALLIARDS, LOGLINES, FISHING LINES, &c. WIRE SEIZING, Assorted Bizee. SQUBEJEES. Ship's SCRAPERS.. PORT LIGHTS and DECK LIGHTS, SIDE LIGETS and NASTHEAD LAMPS. Batoon' Buspersion. LAMPS,
GLOBE LANTERNS, Riby, Green, and White.
MARLINGSFIKES, SAIL and ROPING
NEEDLES,
COTTON WASTE. WHITE FLAX PACKING." TROK'S PATENT PACKING. INDIA.KUBBER SIDETZ, "all sizes. WIRE R HAIR TUBE BRUSHES.
TALLOW,
Texcocr' COMPOSITION PAIST PAINT BRUSHES, all sizes. THOMAS HUBBUCK AND SONS
"NAMDA," Captain Panshara, vill he despatched for the" above Ports op SATURDAY, the 26th inst,, 136 $FM
For Freight of Passago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 782 Hongkong, 24th Mar, 1872.
FOR MANILA. THE Steamship
""ESMERALDA,“ Captain Thebaut, will be despatched for the ahova Port on MONDAT, the 28th instaub, at Noon
For Freight or Passage, apply to
A. MACO. HEATON. 752 Houekone, 23rd May, 1877.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, SN. (loaSteamabip
"SUNDA"
wth live for the above place stoetigeftemibo- arrived of the Steamship Tokaraz, with the next English Mail,
ADAM LIND,
Saparintendent. 784 Hongkong, 24th May, 1877,
STEAM TO BHANGHAI, THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Staumship
"TEHERAN"
PS PAINTS and. OILS. HOZBUCK'S TURPENTINĖ BUBBUCK'S Palo BOILED LINSEED OIL. Busabor's ŁAW LINSEED, OTE. HVORVOK'S PALE BRIGHT VARNISH. HUBBUCK's BLACK VARNIŠTI, HUBBYCK'S COPAL VARNISH, in ̧ Quart"; Jana.
Hoback's WHITE ZINC VARNISE, in will leave for the above place about 21 hours
after her arrival with, the next English Mail, Quart Cinn
ADAN LIND,
Superintendent 795 Hongkong, Mih: May, 1877.
ROTIDE.
HABUG'S FRENCH POLISH, in Quart
CARGO CAPACITY—About 9,000 pianis, or 625 Cous.
tons lessurement (40 feet) DEAFT.-Light 9 feet; Loaded 12 feet. SPEED-Bigbi Kuots on consumption of S4 to
9 ton of docia per 24 Hours BUNKER CAPACITY.—75 tons Comin QABIN.Uuder awning Denk aft; saloon, pad-
try, and Are stute roome, with someda tion for 12 drst class" passengers.
MACHINERT.
Fratre. A pair of Howden's Patent High and Low Pressure Engines of 90 Horse- power nomina; High Pressure Cylinder 95 inches, and Low. Presenze Uplinder 45 itobes in diameter; Stroke 30 inch 9. PROPELLER.-Beavender steel of 4 blades, witis
one spare set of blades. WINCH-One Steam Winch, with Donkey
Beiler on deck; BoiLan-One horizontal Tubular Boiler II Test diameter, with 3 Furnaces, tested for a working pressure of 60 pounds.
MORRIS & BAY.
498 Hongkong, 31st March, 1877.
FOR SALE.
EVEN CHINASH HOUSES, situated on
QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.. A GATLING GUN, în aplaadid working order.
For Particulare, apply to
J. M. ARMSTRONG. 593 Hongkong, 18tb- April, 3577.
BUBBUCK'S WHITE ZINO PAINT. HUBATOR'S WHITE LEADI BUBDVOR'S RED LEAD. EvansCE RACK PAINT. Fumeure's GREEN PAINE, BUBBUCK'S YELLOW PAINT. BUENUCK'S RED FAINT. - BUBBUCK'S BLUE PAINT... HUBBUCK'S BROWN OXIDE PAINT. HUKSUCK'S INE PAINT8, in lb. Tine. HTBRUCE's Palert & White Zius DRIERS,
THE ANNUAL MEETING of the VIC
TORIA RECREATION CLUB will be held at the VICTORIA RECREATION CLU HOUSE on THURSDAY, the Slat instant; at 15P..
H. D. WODEHOUSE.
Toni Eco, V. R. O, 7788 Hongkong, Brd Moy, 1877,
PLANGS.
A. PRACTICAL PIANO MANU-
AMERICAN BEEF PORE, in Barrels MBT Bards, and TARE,
(200 tbs. each).
Conned MEATS, SOUP, and BOUILLI SOUPS &o..
OILMAN'S STORES of all kinda.
·MACKEREL, SALMON BILLIES, Kite.
T
J
TONGUES and SOUNDS, in Kits.
6,
978 Hongkong, 24th May, 1877.
begs leave to inform the Community of Hong- kong of his arrival at this Port on a visit, and that he is now prepared to TUNE and RE- PAIR PIANOS, HARMONIUMS, & at in MOUKKATE ÜUARGES, Juring his short atsy.
Orders left in eare of Messrs. Chas. J. Gaurę & Co. will meet with prompt attention. 780 Bongkong, 24th May, 1877.
HE UNION, MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Undersigned having been appointed AGENT of the above Company at HONG KONG and FUOCHOW, are prepared to ac cept Risks and isao Policies by any First-olies Steamers, at CELENT RATIE, payablo either here, in Londen, in Liverpool, or at tho prin. cipai Porta of India and the Bant T 16 8 7 7 N LN BIRLEY & CO WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,
Ja 777. Hengkong, 92nd May, 1977. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.
·AND IMPORTER OF
FBENOH GOODS, 44,"QUEEN'S-ROAD, HONGKONG, OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISUO,
CALIFORNIA,
Bolo Agont on the Pacific Coast for Winoheater Repeating Armand Ammunition Da Porta Bhatician Spaning Lone Buperior and Pacific Fuse Company Safety Fure.
Tly 145 July 20 FARE TOURIST'S GUIDE T#
REDUCED PRICE $1. THE Undersigned bars been appointed
Containing the names of all the Articles of Agentafor the above Company at Hans- kong, Uantos, Foochom, Shanghai, and HarTURE, 20, domprising USTYSON and SRRENT, objects of Natural History, Furniture, bow and are prepared to grant Insurance at DAMARK COVERED DRAWING EDGE SULT c, d, with the Pinti, and Mandarin Pronun
BLACKWOOD MARBLE TOP TABLES. gations. Current Ratas. “ zil
GASALIERS and GAS BRACKETS, PIEE GLASSES, ENGRAVINGE, CARPETS, CARD TABLES, and SKIN RUGS.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 1958 Boigton, 15th October. 1868.
NOTICE.
ONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAN
TRANAIT INSURANCE COMPANY::
The BUSINESS of this "COMPANY Las This Day been TRANSFERRED to THE MARINE INEURANCE COMPANY, of 20, Old Broad Street, Lendor.
By Order of the Proprietors,
WILLIAM HUNE, Scorototy.
every desert plan of Banking and Bryhnge 187, Leadanball Strost, London, business transacted.
at January, 1877
ESTABLISHED 1836.
The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FUENI-
DINING TABLE, DINNER, DESSERT, and BREAKFAST BEIS, WHATNOTS, SIDEBOARD, GLASSWARE, and PLATED WARE.
IRON BEDSTEADS, WANDROBES, CHEST of DRAWERS with CEA03, Buglisk made WRITING DESK, FOLDING CHALKS, GLASS BOOK ASE, MARBLETOP TUTLET TABLE and WASHSTANDS,
instant.
&c.
Also a low copies of the GRAMBIAR of the Chinese Language, in two Paris.
The Day Pi Cice
1.4 SHPOOLAND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TAKOM this date, until further notice, a dje
-count pf Twents pervent, (207) upon the current local rate of premia will be allowed
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., upon insurances effected with this Company.
&o,
*.
tf 1193 Honkong, 27th Jane, 1872. Aud One SEWING MACHINE and STAND. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Catalogues will be isoned, and the whole-to be on view on and after SATURDAY, the 28th EE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT POLO GAINSE FEIER to the TERMS AP SALE-Cach before delivery in extent of $5,000 Dolurs on Buildings or on Drust granted on London, sud the chic commercial places in Egrope, India, Australia,THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Hexbean Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lota, Goods stored therein, at Current Local Kates.
THE
with ni fonlts and errore of description, at pur-aubject to a Discount of 20% on the premis. chasers' risk on the fall of the hammer.
NORTON & Co., J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Agents GAFITAL £1,000,000 Sterling.
Auctioneer.
8 Roogkong, Jannury, 1876. - - RESERVE FUND £340,000 Sterling 723 Hongkong, Job May, 1977;
OLLINGSE INSURANUK COMPANY (LIMITED)-
NOTICE.
Amèrica, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON, Chief Manager.
Omeas of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen'e Road East,
Hongkong, 29th March, 1877.
· ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT SURANCES at Cuireat Ratos.
حمن
With reference to the foregoing advertise- ment, The MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY bas This Day taken over the Business of the Low-H
DON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT Com INFANT, and has appointed Mr. A. NIVER 19
ite AGERT at HONGKONG.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
ROBERT J. LODGE, Managori
MELOHERS & Co., Agente, Boyal Insurance Company, ti 1780. Hongkong, 27th Marşb, 1876.. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURGE HS undersigned having boon appointed Tents for video
pared to script rínica against Fire of current rates, subject to a bonus of 20 par BERK
BLEMSSEN & Co.,
agents,
tf 39 Hongkong, 18th November. 1872
TAN GHINI LIGHT LISSU 26AN ÚJN
-COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, GENCIES at all the Treaty Porte of A China and Japan, and at Singapine, Saigeri and Penang.
20, Old Broad Street, London, Int Jongary, 1877.
Underaguud je prepared to Acoper prepared-to-Acer
the Mabine InsuranOS COMPANY by any Firat-clum Steamer.
A. McIVER Agant of the Marine Insumos Õumpany
of London. 288. Hongkong, 16th February, 1877. THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE | COMPANY.
HE Undersigned, basing been appointed Agent in tiongkong for the shove named Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES Risks accepted, and Folícies of Insurance against. FRE on Buildings and on Gools to granted at the rates of Premium current at the the extent of £10,00%, at the usual rates, aukjeut above-mentioned Porta.
Nochurgo for Policy fees.
to an immediate discount of 20 *je - Te
Attention is invited to considerable redno- JAK, B. OOUGHTRIE,
tion in presta for Life Insurance in China::. Secretary,
Lite Pollen effected during the year 1875 Flomekong, let November, 1877.55 Share in the Bant to be declared on 31st BATATIA SEA AND FIRE INSUSANCE December for the gaigaonnial period then
COMPANY.
endig.
A. Ma.cG, HBATON, 1465 Hongkong, th Septembar, 1875. "THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agants for the abora. Company, are proЯNIX FIREINSURANCE COMPANY pared to grant Insurancea as followa
MARINE BISKA.
A
TH
PUBLIC AUCTION. Undersigned bas received instructiona to Sell by Public Auction, on
WEDNESDAY.
the 80th day of May, 1877, at Noon, on Board, the Hulk
HA & E
lately and as the. Gagpowder Depôt, as sho now lies in this. Barbour, of Stonecuttere Island, with one ANCHOR AND CHAIN.
TEAMS OF SALE.Cusk on the fall of the temaer sad the Zuseal to be at Purchaser's head ottobre-
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer. 785 Hongkong, 18th May, 1877.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANUS COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
THE
HE Undoraigned, AGEsta for the above Compasy, are prepared to GRANT-IN- SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on firate.
METCHERS & Co. tf 674 Hongkong, 2716_March, 1876.
ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY:
as risks at current rates
YOLICINS granted at current rates on Min
rine Ricks to all parts of the World. In. accordance with "The Company's Articles of As- #ociation, Two-thirds of the Fronts are distri: untad annually to Contributors, whether Share. | bolders or not, in proportion to the net amonat of Premis contributed by enak, the remaining third being carried to Hegerve Fund.
OLYPHANT & Do..
Generallycuts al Hongkong. 17th April, 1973, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORFORATED BY ROTAL ÚRÄETRE AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARIZAMUKT.
Established 1809.
-1
Axeita,
HE CURRENCY MEMORIAL
TO HIS EXCELLENCT JOHN POPE HENNESSY, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG.
In brief, the Memorial draws attention to the unsatisfactory state of the Currency, and ro- acts that no Legislation may be made which would jeopardise or postpone the advent of s oleun, undefaced Brisles Dollar for Hongkong, which-it is maderslood that every one in the Colody, Nativo ir deli or Foreige, the SLAIN", alone excepted) carneatly desires..
The original. Memorial, to which have bran attached the Signatures of over 150 Bankers, Merchants, Professional Men, Engineers, Manu futurers, Traders, and others, lies as the Office of Messer. SHADE & Co., Bark Buildings, wisere Printed Copies may be obtained.
Voylea ulug të for signature at several of the
1787 Banks, Clubs, Stores, and Patela.
"JAPAN GAZETTE,
YOKOHAMA,
Hongkong Daily Press fier
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1876:
Stórholders in the above Office are requested to farah the Undersigned with a List of thoir. CONTRIBUTION for the year ending let December, 1876, in order that the distri DataDict Nets Profita dere von for Contri- buteramag bearranged. Hotaras not rendered
AVING been appointed AquNT in HONG- prior to the Bist Aagnat next will bo adjusted H
KONG and SOUTH CHINA, for the Jupan by the Citice, and no ens or alteration will Geefe, Orders for Subscriptions and Adver be subsequently admitted.
tisencals for that Paper will be received st- JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
this Offe General Agentà. 4 375 Hongkong, 1st May, 1877,
WANTED, « SIPUTATION, by a reepeot
uble Widow, as ATTENDANT ont CHILDREN OF AU INVALID LAUT proceeding to Europe, Good. Rofcrevoca Address **A, B,”
are of Daily Press Oice,
694 Hongkong, 4th May. 1877.. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
***NOTICE.
"GwAzzon," YOMMENCING with the
learing Hongkong on the 2nd June, and entil farther notica, the Company's Mail. Stoners FRA CHIA will proceed To Los non, riú Siez Canal, calling at Southampton to and Passengers and Mails
W
ADAM LIND,
Suportendent. 20d 739 Hongkong, 14th May, 1877.
NOTICE.
WE the Undersigned, beg to inform the Pablic of Hongkong and Kowloon that the Charter of our Steami-launch "CUM Srsa" plying between Peddar's Wharf and Team-ss- choi), by Mfr. Buxoo, will expire on the 30th instant, atter which date the raid-Launch will ply on the same route on our own noscant; having no connecticu whatever with the late Cherierer,
The Faro will be as usual until furtheno tice.
WING KEE Co.,
Iron Central, 009 Deckong, 20th April, 1877.
DENTAL NOTICE,
Hongkong 2 May, 1877.
Notices to Consignees,
BARQUE CAURA, FROM HAMBURG.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Germaa Barque Caurs, Thiemer, Mester, frums Houby, -ura-sequested to weke delivery of their Cloods.
from alongside.
Cargo impeding the dischargy will be inaded. and stored at Consignees' tíak and,erpense. Bill of Lading will be counterfgned by
WM. PUSTAU & Co..
Agents.
770 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1577, BARQUM CHINAMAN, FROM LONDON. HIS Vessel haring larrived, Consignees of Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Dodersigned for Counter- signature, and to take immediate delivary of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of ths. Yousel will be landed and atured at Consignees' risk and expense.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agenta 778 Jangkong, 22nd May, 1877- STEAMSHIP VOLGA. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE
CONSIGNEES» of Qarg> per Steamship
Tolga, from London, are hereby informed
E. STOUT intende visiting Japan shortly, that their Goods are being landed and storal
D.
glad at their risks or the ce mase D Foonstit him profesionally wound-make-n-phenseletivery is be obtained immediately.
after landing. pointment for an early date.
No.1, Alexandra Terrace, Hongkong,
Hours for consultation 8 A. to P.,
April 5tb, 1877.
1 529 RIENTAL HOTEL,
WELLINGTON STREET, HONGEONG.
STOJKHAUSEN AND ROSE,
PROPRIETORS.
Ervis at ONE. DINNER at SEVEN.. Wines, Spirits, Co. of the Best Quality, only.. English, French, and German Spuken. BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ALLEYS.
QAPITAL £2,000,000
THE Undersigned, Agents as Hongkong for beabovo Company, are prepared to grant Foliolee against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000- os any Building, or Merabundice in the G. ROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON,
No. 7 ARBUTENOT ROAD, at the deal rates, subject to a discount of Bega to inform his Friends that be intenda Twenty percent, (2013)
GILMAN & Co. boing ABSENT from Fongtong for Six
Agenta Eight Weeks, leaving early in April
227 Hougtong, Marok. 18th, 1877.
ALGAR
tf. 1083 Bongkong, 7th July, 1874. '
HB Underaged Agents are in receipt of instructions from the Board of Directors, authorizing them to isane Palicion to the extent, of £10,000 on any one First-class Risk, or to the extent of 215,000 on Adjoining Risks at THE LONDON ASSURAN O'E. Current Ratemo
A Discount of 20% allowed,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & ̈Co.,
+XOORPORÈTED_BY-SOYAL GHARTEK
Agents
BLS MAJESTY TING-SKOLOR THE SIMST, A.D. 1720.
48 Hongkong, Bilt January, 1875, FROM this data, antil further notice, a drevne SECOND DOLONIAL BEA AND Pocies at enrrent ratos, payable either hero, copus of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the
FIRE: INSURANCE COMPANE OF London, or at the principal parts of Incorrect to rates of premis will be allowed;
upon insurances allccted with this Company, Australia, and the Bast
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE and OnX=. - DRUGLAS LAPRAUK ( HỘ
THIRDPER CENT, Will be Bloedd on all LOCAL
14, Ophir, Dutoh strainer, for Baustre Porta LR to FIRE RISKS,
14 BB, V. Buvie, Batch ute, fur Batavia:
-14, Pontirank, Briton stry for Pontianak,
14 Good Guin, Dutch steamer, for Saigon.
14 R. Brooke, Suravak stentior, forɓariwuki
Auction sites 10 day;
JM ARMSTRONG,
At noon,
Bundry Googs.
Apesta
China, and Australia.
UE andersigned bating been appointed BATAVIA.
Arents for the above Corporation, are /THE_Undersigned, buying used appointed prepared to grant Insors Low
Agents in Hongkong for the above. Com-Policies at current ratas payable either here.
MARINE DEPARTMENT. 1198. Hongkong, 27th June, 1872
pany cul SPECIAL ATTENTION OF SUN FIRE OFFIUD.
SHIPPERS to the low rates of premian London: ar at the principal Ports of India caarged for all steamer risks, besides which r ... FIRE DEPARTMENT, Undersigned is prepared to Grant Urokerage of THILTY THREE and ONE. Polioios agamist Fire to the extent of THIRD PER CENT. (34%) will be allowed foliower fauod for long or short periods tel
on risks to ports in Chinr, Japan, the Philiprtont rates. upon the surrent local rater will be stowed on 500,000 on First-clase Risks a) proinium absrged for insurance'; such digi A Discount of vanity por cont. (20) upor pince, and the Straits. On risk to all other A disopust of 20%, allowed. count being ded noted at the time of the one the Cangat Loyal Rates of Premia will bo al ports the Beokangu witi be FIFTEEN PER ot policy.
lowed upon Insurances effected with 55 ONCE UKNE (15 only:
Folies granted on First-cines Cuildinga.to
un cxtent of $20,005,
A D1800UNE of TWENTY PIE CZ. (20)
LIFE DEPARTMENT, ⠀⠀ Polleles inued for sums not strooding £5,000, at reduced raten, Agonte..
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. 1353 Hongkong 16th July, 1878
RUSSELL & Ca
Agosto
Hongkong, Ish January, 1974.
T. G. LINSTEAD,
Apest, Sun Fit Offon. 1935. Hongkong, kih October, 1876,
MEMBEN & Ooi,
# 1028 Hongkong, lai July, 1892,
T.
201
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT, EAST COLLECTED. BROWN JONES. & JOG UNDERTAKERS,
BOURNING STATIONERY, 10,
MONUMENTA ERRETOD, **
9. HOLLYWOOD ROAD. NOW ON SALE
TIOUND TOLUMES of the China Overland Dade Beport for the Year 1876. Price:
Doises
Apply at the naily Press Office. Hongkong, February, 1877.
Optional Cargo will be, forwarded an unlcen intimation is received from, the Consignees be-
fore MONDAY, the 21st May, at Noon, re quasting is to be landed horn.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by 'the Undersigned.
Goode remaining unclaimed after SATUR- DAY, the 28th May, a Nooù, will be subject to rent and landing abarges.
No fire insurance has been effected.
H. DU POVEL,
Agent
773 Hongkong; 20th May, 1877, GERMAN. BARE IRIS, PROM. HAMBURG.
TONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Veidel To heraby requested to sand in thefe Dits of Lading to the Undersigned for Joan- tersignatore," and to take immediate delivery of their. Gooda |- Cargo impeding the dicebarge of the Versel
will be landed and stored it Consigneos' risk' and expense._.
ARNOLD, KARBENG & C..
* 3 gents, T tf 771 Hongkong, 19th May, 1877- OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- -SHIP COMPANY,
NOTICE:
YONSIGNEES st Cargo, by Steamabip.
Oceanio are hereby notified that there Goods are belan lapsled and stored at their risk. ENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. is the Company's Godowns at West Point, from whenco delivery can be obtained upon countersigns are of Bills of Lading,
Good remaining anglaimed after 25th instant. wil ba subject to rent.
TER Undereigard having been appointo, Agents to the above Company at this Fart, are prepared to grant Pefioios, aga net Fire to the extent of 40004 on Buildings nr. on Goods storéd therein,
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co. +717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1858,
No Fire Insurance has been eaten.
G. B. EMORY,
Agent id 760 Hongkong, 1846 May, 1877,"
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