1877-05-26 — Page 1

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No. 6082

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

號二十八界千六第

Arrivals.

LAVINGSTON & Cól

百四十月四年丑了错光

Notices of Firms.

To be Let.

PARA NOTICE, Z

VER DHUNJEEBHOY BYRAMJDE.

May 24, CerяRENE, British steamer, 1,220, 1

Wood, Saigon 20th May, Rico-GEBM MEUTA'S. Interes; and Eesponsibility May 25, OLYMPIA, German steamer, 777, Fin our Fire CEASED on the 30th Aprit last. Our Firm now connier of Mr. ROSTOME Foochon 23rd May, Nugel,

Ballar. DHUNAGESHOT: MET and Dr. Rebromys SIMSEN & Op

SOLASJES WOONWALLIKA MAN M 25, Inazu, British bark. 327, a v9.A. A DHUNJ WEBHOY & Co. May 25,

2. 264 Hongkong, 17th May, 1877490 Poarce, Newchwang 9th May, BW-ar-

NOTIOR Xove This Day OPENED A BRANCH W of our FIRM at AMOX. Mr, F.-F.

day 25, ROTTERDAM, Datolf bark, 760, L. T. Dil, Suigen 1415 May Rico-MEL.

CHERS & CA

May 25, CHAMRON KAMRYE, Siamese bark, 10 Moller, Bangkok 2200 Aptil, Rice KPN Tre Loků.

a

TO LET

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MAY 26TH, 1877,

(With Immediato Fossession, COMMODIOUS, BUNGALOW, known

Anctions,

PUBLIO AUCTION.

THE Undersigned as received instructions

THE

A ne PARSEE VILLA, sitnetod a ROBIN BON ROAD, with Orthosen Flower and Vegels table Gardens attached, and has laid on, Apply to D. NOWROJEE tf. 795] ****

Hongkong Hotel. Vette TO LELAK

THE

THE THREE LARGE HOUSES (copily

thoroughly repaired) known AB FLUT CHERA BUILDINGS, adjoining the Control De partment. They may be boonpiel as entire Dwellings or in Flats, and would be unstable for a Mess or Buarding Establishment.

SPACIOUS GRANITE GODOWNS, con- nected with the shova, fronting the Harbour and Queen's Road 23

ELWELL will act as our AGENT at that Port.

RUSSELL & Con- 1 692 Honghoar, Ist May. 1877. 189 May 25, Firesfans, British ship, 750, ER WILHELM CARL ENGELBRECHT VON PUŠTAU, Junior, and Me 007. Newcastle, N.S.W, 16th April, RAD MUNROE DONNER have been App Also Ness, Coals-ORDER.

MITTED PARTNERA 5 cur FI From the May 25, Fy-rew, Chinese steamer, 520, A. Fire of Jucury, 1977.

Grond. Co.

Canton 24th May, Guneral.-C. pr

WM. PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, Canton, nart Shanghai May 25, JAQATRA, Dutch bark, 310, B. H

̈·16th April, 1877.

[30 390

12.

Dirkson,

o, Nowootle, NSW., 20th Mareli, Chals, Rose & Co May 25, JAPAN, German 3-masted sooner, 270, I, Walter, Bangkot 3rd May, General-SIEMENTN&Co.

May

May

28. ELGIN, Bitish steamor, 900, A. B. Miller, London 1st April, and Singe

AFTERON & Co.

25, HOPE, British bark, 454, T. O Boulton, London 12th January, Gene- ral.-D. LAPRAK & Co.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'A OFFICE,

Olympia, German steamer, for Saigon. Americe, Germen ship, for Cobu. Tamoraria, German bark, for Manila Bonita, German schoooor, for Haiphong Morning Star, Siaruese back, for Bangkel, Fi-yew, Chinese atanter, for Shanghai. Cheung Hock Kun, British str, for Swalow,

Deuartures.

May 25, WAN, British str., for Haiphong. May 25, TINGGALLA, Danish steamer, fo

Saigon.

May 25, GUSTAT, German brig, for Macassar. May 25, GUSTA & MARE, German abip, for

Haiphong

May 25, OLYMPIA, German sir, tor Saigon. May 26, CAG HOOK KIAN, British str.,.

for Swatow.

Passengers.

ARRIVED.

Per Chrman, str., from Saigon →→→ 30 Chinese.

Per Fifcal-re from Newcastle, N.S.W

Mr. H. J. Donnu Paraves,

Per Elgin, air from London,do;

For Hongkong Mr. Euston und 295 Chinese,

For Tokohema

Mr. Frieby

DEPARTED.

Per Olympia, etc., for Buigot

10 Dhinese...

TO DEFART,

Per Bonita, for Haiphong -

18 Chinese,

Per Huge for Shanghai:--

80 Chinese

Pur Cheng Lock Kian, sir,, for Switow 50 Chinese.

Per Jup from Bangkok ....

3 Chinese,

Reports.

The Siamese bark Chomson Kanirge reports left Bangkok po 22nd April. On the 23rd vary. heavy equalla from the N.W.

The British hark franu reports left New- ebwang on 9th May, and bad light winds add fine weather to farmabout; frous thence fresh F.E. wide sud rain until sériville;

The British steamship Ciplirenor reportå left Saigon on 20th May, and hud modératz South- beriy winds and huz?-weather-util-the 23rd-in- atant; from thepoe fresh Northerly breeze and moderately clear to port On the 24th instant, signalled the Western Chief of Plymouth, desired to be reported,

The Dutch bark Jacatra reports left Now. castle, N.S.W., on 20th Match. The free days strong .E. winds, after which moderats trades, oblue, and squalle with heavy is from 80 South to 4 North latitudes, very beary wea- ther in the Obins Bes, with SIW.. winds, tand- der und Wikning till yesterday, their bad N.B. and East wiods and crane. To

The German 8-masted gaboonor Japan Left reports Bangkok on the 3rd-May. In the Gai of Bangkok 9 W. and S. winds, thence catur and Hight. F. and 8: Easterly winds to Cape Padarao : from thence till 4% wiles South of Dadions

AMANOTICE. THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY GË M. W. H. SELL in the Hongkong Daily Fres, and the Business connoted therewith, OKESED on the 31st_Decumber last

The Business will, ia fatare, be gondnotes- my own account.

YORICK JONES MURROW,

Daily Press Office,

by his Attorneys WaL-PUSTAU & Co, Hongkong, 5th April, 1877.

NOTION

MR. Wn O. HOWLAND in authorized to

SIGN OG FIRM'S NAME per procura

WILLIAMS & Co.

tion.

6ta 1939 Sentow, Diorm ber lat, 1876, 17

R. EDWARD BURNIE will conduct the

M BORINE of my office, during my te

porary absence from the Oslony.

DBARH CAIRNS,

Surveyor to Loos Offers and Lloyde,

Register of Shipping 12, ub Chambera, -

longkong 19th March, 1877. [Bm 430.

PARA NOTICE.

11E WEST POINT FOUNDAY

Las cat E. & O. FOUNDLY)

· All business in connection with the above to

drekeed to ENW

be

A, JOHNSTON, Maunger;

KWOK ACBBONG, Proprie

-517. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1877.

"FAIRLBA,” WEST POINT, now in the so- upation of Dr. DENTS These Premios mny be divided, the Lower Storey beving an entirely separate Entrazice and Garden, aa, Water, Stabling and Tennis Lawa.

Apply to

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON, Solicitore. Supreme Cantt House,"

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1877,

025

TO BE LET, THE PREMISES, No. 90, QUEEN'S ROAD, "1""ate in the oceanation of the Borren Company, Limited

"Apply to

TUANEE & Co.

at 130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1877.

六拜禮

Intimations.

AMMERT, ATKINSON & O

KAFK VOR BALE S

STAND D, HENRY'S CANVAS,

琥六十二月五煲

from A, H. MARTY, Esq, to Sell by Pabe WOUDEERRY'S American, COTTON GAN-M Anction,

THIS DAY

the 26th May, 1977, at Neon, at his late Store,

Qahen's Road Cohiral Sandry JAPANESE WARE, STORE FIXTURE FURNITURE, comprising POROBLATN and LACQUERED VASES PORCELAIN BOWLS ORNAMENTS,

EA SETS, CUPS and SAVOERS, &o. #LACQUERED CABINETS, BOXES, and TRAYS, BRANZES, &

SHELVES GLASS SHOW O ASB6, DESES, CHAIRS, BEDSTEAD, PRESSES,

TERMS OF SALE Josh before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7:17. All Lets, with all faults and errors of devoription, at par- vhanera' risk on the fall of the fiammor,

I MARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer 753 Hoagkong, 24th May, 1877. PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instructions 13 trom Dr. Shour to Sell by Fablic Acc tion, an

MONDAY,

the 28th May, 1877; ut 2. 'Clock Pat, at big

Residenco No. 1, Alexandṛa Terrace,

TURE, do, comprising CRIMSON and GREEN DAMASK COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITES: BLACKWOOD MARBLETOP TABLES. GASALTERS ñað DAS BRACKETS, Fren

GLASS ENGRATINGE CARPETS,

No. 1U AGUINAR STREET, lately is the

1, in CARD TABLES, ichpation of Messrs. Dotaras JATKAIK & CO The DWELLING HOUSE No. 1, ALEXAN DEA TERRACE, Possession from the lat June

Apply to

Text

* DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 06. 760 Hongkong, 17th May, 1897.

TO LET. FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the Praya, Wanobal. Apply to

OLYPHANT, & Co.. # 458 Hongkong, 1st March, 1877,

INTO LET

DINING TABLE, DINNER, DESSERT, and BREAKFAST SETS, WHATNOTE, SIDEBOARD, GLASSWARE, PEATE

WARE:

YAS,

MANILA (Senta Mesa ROPE, Aasorted Size PDG PET

GALVANIZED WIRE ROPE, from 1 inch to 5 inbo

HOTE'S RUSSIAN BOPE.

Intimations.

港香

PROFESSIONAL NOTIOR.

FPANIZZA, FROTRISON OF Music.

PIANOS TUNED AND REPAIRED,

HOT'S TARRED LINES, from 6 Thread References from many well-known Residents, to 24 Thread

7

HAMBRO LINES, STICK LINES.. SPUNYARN,

Tror's (Engleb) SEIZING, in Hanks, A ported.

FROST'S WHITE LINES.

DEEP SEA LEADLINES. HAND LEADLINUS.-

PATENT SIGNAL HALLIARDS." VAN DOGLINES, FISHING LINES, &ċ.. WIRE SEIZING, Asaotied Size SOLERJENS, ÜLIP. SONAFERS FORT, LIGHTS and DEOK-LIGHTS. SIDE LIGHTS and MASTHEAD LAMPS Saloon Suspension LAMPS, VETERINA

GLOBE LANTERNS, Ruby, Green, and Whit

ROPING

MARLINGSPIRDS, SAIL

NEEDLES.

COTTON WASTE... WRITE FLAX PACKING: TWC's PATENT FACKING.

WIRK and RAI, TUBO S RUSHGS. CASTOR OIL. TALLOW.

PEACOCK'S COMPOSITION PÄINT.

PAINT BRUSERS, all sizea.

THOMAS HUBBUCK AND SON'S PAINTS and OILS, Houck'a TURPENTINE.

· EVENING PARTIES ATTENDEDU

Order sent to cam of Messrs. KRUSE & Co. will moet with immediate attention.

784 Hongkong, 25th May, 1877.

THE UNION MARINE INSURANCE ICOMPANY, LIMITED.

The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS of the, abere Cotopary: HONG," KONG and FOODIOW, are prepared es ad great: Chartre HARRY, Frohes camere, KATES, yuble either here, in London, in Liverpool or at the prio cipal Ports cf India and the Exat.

BIRLEY & Co.,

8

Agents. 3 777 Hongkour, 22nd May, 1877 ICIANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE

YEAR 1876. A

[PRICE $24 FER MONTE.

futimations.

FOR NEW YORK

THE Amerisen Ship

FLEETWING," Guest, Master, having the gresiar portion of her Cargo ongaged, will load here fat. Wham- pos, and have gaiak despataa for the above Port

For Freight, apply to

KERNEL OLYPHANT & Oo.

1m 802 Hongkong, 26th May, 1977.

FOR YOKOHAMA, HIOGO, END

KRONA NAGASÁ KI,

Steamably

HE

**OLGIN,"

having arrived frame Singapore, will rosive immediate despatoti as nuovo.

For Freight.or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & O...

A Agente.

797 Hongkong, £5th May, 1877.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR SHANGHAI, Takire, Urreo and Passenger at through rates

for HARLOW, Nigro, and FONTS onTM

the YANGISZE, THE Company's Steamship

PRIAMA will be despatched on or about the 31st instant.

For Freight or Perange, finaly to

798 Hongkong, 25th May, 1877-

"PIANO TUNING.

M2

تم.

Shareholders in te ahova Office ará rezurated -

"E. A. HAHN, PRACTICAL PIANO MANU

FACTURER, REPAIRER, and Tuste, to furnish die Undersigned with LisT of their CONTRIBUTION for be year ending begs leave to inform the Dom mianity of Kang 91st December; 1876, in order that the distrong of his arrival at this Port en a visit, and OIL.bution of the Nets Prelits reserved for Centri that he is now prepared to TINE and RE-

bators may be arranged. Returns not rendered PAIR PIANOS. HARMONIUS, S. ut prior to the 31st Acoat next wil be adjusted MODERATE CHARGES, during his short stay. by the Office, and no claims or alterations will be subsequently admitted,

JARDINE, MATRESON & Co., General Agentri -4m 675, Hongkete, 1st May, 1877.917

HUBBUCK'S Pain ROILED LINSEED 'Huskurit's · RAW LINSEED OIL,

HUBHUCK'S PALE BRIGHT VARNISH. HUBзUCK'S BLACK VARNISIL Hvanuc's COPAL VARNISH, in Quart

IRON. BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, CHEST of DRAWERS with Grass, English- made WEITING. DESK. FOLDING CHAIRS, GLASS BOOKCASE, MARBLE-TOP TOILET | Cana TABLE and WASHSTANDS.

And

One SEWING MACHINE and STAND.. Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to be on view on and after Saturday, the 26th

0.8 PEUHILI TERRACE, ELGIN instru

* TEENA OF SALE-Ouch before delivery in

N STRAZ, with immediate Paisestion. Dollars weighed at 2.1,7. All Lots,

Apply to

LAVE,

CRAWFORD & Co.

if 243 Hongkong, 8th February, 1877. A-DO-LEN

PEDDAR'S HILL OUSES in SEYMOUR TERRACE and

No. 10, ALBANY ROAD, at present co-

MR GUSTAV OTTO DEISHAUS based by the Rev. B. II. KIDD

been admitted, a PARINER in oor

FIR from the lab of January, 1876.

MANDAGA PASEDAG & ON

[\m:760). Amoy, 12th May, 1877.8

"NOTICE, ADR

E buve Tax Day opened a BRANCH of

|| with all foulta nad errora of description, at pur

chasers' risk on the fall of the bamser.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer.

723 Hongkong, 10th May, 1877. A PUBINO AUCTION.

מברן

BISNEE VILLA PUEFOOLUE, THE Undorsigned bis received instructions

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS-& Co. it 513 Hongkong, 18th March, 1877.

KTO LET...

to Sell by Public Anotion, on

WEDNESDAY, the S0th day of May, 1877. at Nean, on Board, the Hulk. "O-HA SEYA lately need as the Gunpowder Depot, as the

We have Theorie onnection with THE HOUSE, No. 8. WEST TERRAGE: Gee no las in his Harbour, off Soucoutters

that of Swatow, 11 Mr. M. G. 300TI will not us Four Agent, *. MURA

Ll0XE, KHOO TRONG FORD Do

Apply to

TALGAR

9, Hollywood Bod

Pm 741 Swatow, 11th May, 187728 Hongkong, 5th April, 1977.

IMPURIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY,

HAVE THIS DAY established myself at AMOYAGEN for the Firms of Linxi,

Khop Trova Ford (0

A. SCOTT.

2m 742 Amoy, 11th May, 1877.

***VICTORIA DISPENSARY..

ON

Nend after the Itch November, 2575, and until further notice, the Business of the above-named Diapenssly will be married on by ths Undersigned,"

WH. QRUIORSBANE, Manager.

of 1857 Hongkong, 21st November, 1876.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

LAYOÓRPORATION, PALDUT CAPITAL5,000,000 of Dollars RISERVA FUND....... 500,000 of Dollars.

Court of Directors: Chim--H. Horrive, Esq.. Deputy Chairman-F. 1). Sassoox, Esq. B. E. Belli, Ergebn A. McIver. Bei W. B. Forte, q+

Willr Reiners, Eag Hon. W. Kusweck

|| BAL Tuta, Esq. Chief Manager Hongkong-Thumas Jackson, Esq.,

Manager,

- Shanghai Even Cameron, Bag, London Bankara-Toudon and County Bank,

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

Un Current Depositàccounts at the rate of per cent, per annum on the daily balance. Un Fixed Deposita

For 3 months'? për feat.per annum

12

LOCAL BILLE DISCOUNTED. Uredila – granted onapproved Securities, und vory deseription of Banking and Exchange bugjussa transacted.

Drafte-granted on London, and the chief commercialsues in Europe, India, Australia, America, Obica and Japan.

fresh S., S.S., and S.S; winds on 22nd May Offices of the Corporation, very pasettica rabker,with lightning in differant aircetious and high N.E. “60 232 în 21,30] N. kad very beavý khnoðór squalla with torrentia

of rain from morning o'clock Lo nuon, after which a fresh N.E. winds et in, with a 0010 weather; the monster five lower 45 milth South of Hongkong,

The Britteh bark Hope reports left Tandon L

on 1283 January, 1s English Chaunel Bard"

T. JACKSON, Chief, Manager,

No. 1, Queen's Road Baef,

***Rongkong, 29th March, 1877, HOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

Undoraigned; Agents for the above Commer, are prepared to GRANT IN JURANOES &t Our Rates M

gach from the SW. to WBW for four dare1780

THE Endersigned, Agenta for the shore Company, and prepared to grant Folicies against Fim to the extent of 360,000 on any

*PIRST-OLAGS RISK,

at Current Rates,

A HETTAN OF TWENTY PRE OES. (2) will be made on the premium charged on all Insurances, such Return being payable on tao issue of the Policy, sest t

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

-Agente

Imperial Bare Insurance Company 388. · Frimekong, Jut March, 1874- LIVERPOOL AND LUNDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

FROM ibis dale, until further notice, a dia. FRO

count of Twenty per cent. (20/3 upon the current local rate of premia will be allowed upon insurance effooted with tion Company

DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co.,

agente:" ti 1198 Hongkong, 27th June, 1879. ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM

"PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON

HE Undersigned hayo beer appointed, Agents for the above Company at Hony kong, Canton, Focobos, Shanghai and Han kow and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates,

HOLLIDAY, WISE, & On: 11958 Horrkänz,1ktë Golober, 1868.

VE NOTIOE. ONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM

TRANSIT INSURANCE

COMPANY:

The BUSINESS, of this COMPANY ban This Day been TRANSFEREED to. THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, of, 20, Old Broad Street, London.

By Order of the Proprietore,

WILLIAM BUNT, Scaretary. 1157, Leadenball Street, London, 1st January, 1877. THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY:

MELOHERS & Co Agenta, Regal Thecranes Company.CAPITAL Hongkong, 27th Marab, 1876

off the Sturt experienced strong gale from the); TISANSATLANTJO FIRE INSURAND.

SW, and bigh hea for 24 houre, superoded by s -calm_after_wMANTAS BIOMERBwu of, gales from

the S, to W.S.W. to it 42.80 N, and

COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

HE undersigned having been appointed 13.81 W., then shifted to Easterly moderate and Agents for the above Company, are pre- light wirits with cocasional clue optil we go: pored to accept szans accout Fire at merreni the trades, crassed the Equator in 27 West, rates; subject to a Kuzon af 20 per cent, trades wolf Bootherly, got the South-east trades

and just manager to clear the Sajith Coast,

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

·lant the trade to let. 23 8. and lbög. 85 War 30. Honokanr: 16th Novemulier. 1875

chea apoll of Northerly winds; passing a

mile to the Southward of Innopeusible Island, theo apall of winds and value. Os Friday, on 23rd March, in lat, 40 8. and long, 26 K

experienced n oyelone ammonolog from tɔế Eastward at 10 vim, hauling to the "Ni and N.W. at midnight barometer 29:27, with

THE UHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

ILEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, ........ GENCIES at all the Treaty Poris of China and Japan and at Singapore, hat makes Tiska accepted, and Policies of Insurance weather for the remainder of the passage to granted at the cutes of Fremium qurient at the Jura Head; then had light NB, winds and acove-mentioned Ports.

tremendous cross staranning-under-foresail saigon and Penang

and main top-asil to 44 S; expariensed fina

calme, and also experienced, 11ght Easterly

'winds in the Ohlas Sen-nutil ne far no Noita.

of Puls Sapata Island; then got light 8, Wito West, wima and, fine wasther to within 100 |

No charge for Policy foes.

JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,

Honakope. Let Novacher, 1871:

Sadrestory.

kuiles of tongkong, then got Easterly and BATAVIA SEA AND FIEE INSURANCE N;F, winds to arrival

Vessels that have arrived in Mirópa from Ports 1 China, Japan, sad Manila. (Fer lyst Mail's Advics:) Vomoti

Autipodea.

Hypatia

Caburghs

7. H. Howare,

Merli

Pesp o'D37

Jesse leapon age

COMPANY

ESTAHLISHED 1888..

Iáland, with one ANCHOR und ÜHAIN,

TERMS OF SALE --Cash on the fall of the

HUBHUCK'S WHITE ZINC VARNISH, 10 Quart Cana

Orders left in oure of Mestre, LAGE, FRAW- ronn & Co., or Meara, Chas. J. Gaury & Co, 'will meet with prompt attention.

759 Hongkong. 24th May, 1877.

NOTICE

HUBDUCE'S FRENCH POLISH, in- Quart PENINSULAR AND ORONIPAL STEAM THE ANNUAL MEETING of the VIO

Cas. E

Bussoux's WHITE ZINO PAINT. HUDDUCK'S WHITE LEAD. ByBuck's RED LEAD, Bunucu a BLACK PAINT. HUBBUCK'S GREEN PAIN, HUBBUCK'S YELLOW PAINT. BUDAVCE'S RED PAINT. HUBUCK & BLUE PAINT. HUBHUCK'S BROWN OXIDE PAINT. Humaror's FINE PAINTS, fn Ib.ing. HUBBUCK's Patent & White Zine DRIERS.

AMÉRIQAN BEEF Lad PORK; in Barrels

COMPANY,

**NOTICE...

COMMENCING with the GWALIOR,

Hearing Lougkong on the 2nd June, and until farther notice, the Company's Mail" Steamers FROM CHINA will foceed to LON. DON, v Suez Onadi, calling at Sonthampton të land Passengers and Mails.

ADAM LIND,"

Superintendent.

201 739 Bongkong, 14th May, 1877,

NEW NOTICE.

TORIA RECREATION CLUB will be held at the VICTORIA RAUREATION ÖLUB- BOUSE SO THURSDAY, the 91st instant, at 15 PM;

....

HE. WODEHOUSE

Hon, Sec., V. B, OP 74 785 Horizone, 23rd May, 1877,

HE CURRENCY MEMORIAL

TO HIS EXCELLENCY

JOHN POPE HENNESSY, LEITENANT-GOVERNOR OF Hoxokong.

In brief, the Memorial draws intention to the

(200 lbs. each).

the Undersigned, beg to inform the auaatisfactory state of the Currency, and re- Oued MEATS, SUCP and BOULLI Wrlivol Hortong, and Kowloon that quests that no Legislation was se ads whieb

SOUPS, &

the Ubortor of our Steam Tanach CUM SING"wonlä jeopardise or postprate the advent of B. OILMAN'S STORES of all kinds.

Cplying between Fedder's Wharf and Tran-solein, undefaced British Dollar for Hongkong. MACKEREL, SALMON BELLIES, and chọi), by Mir. Buxno, will expire on the 30th which it is understood that every one in the instunt, atter which date the said Launel will Colony, Native as well as Foreign, the Sarote TONGUES and SOUNDS, in Kus

ply on the some rante on our own accout; alore excepted earnestly desires. 978 Hongkong, 24th May, 1877.

having no connection whatever with the Tale FOR SALE

Uharterer.

$0.

- Ká, ·

hammer and the Vessed to be at Purchmer's AMARINE ENGINE, of 20 HORSE-TOWER The Fare will be as usual, until further no- Merchants, Professional Men, Engineers, Manue

risk on the fall of the hammer.

7M. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctioneer.. 765 Hongkong, 18th.155, 1877.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

AMMERT, ATKINSON & Oo have res Tõeived (inatructions to Sell by: Public Auctiuti, on

WEDNESDAY,

NOMINAL, High and Low Pressure, with Biries Surlace Unodennoys and Tubular Bailer. Cureumption 2 Lone pur 24 Houra,

The Engine is quite new; was manufactured by Mesara, MATTHEW, PAUL & 05, Dambar- tos, and in now deposited in she dawn of the Firm of RUSSELL STURGI, Manila. Particolars may be obtained on application

HOEEIE & TAI

to

the 30th May, 1977, a Noon, on the Fremises 497 Hongkong, Slet March, 1872.

lately occupied by Mease. Broadbear,

Anthony & C

TaR GOODWILL OF THE BUSINESS

of the late Firm of- BROADRAR, ANTHONY

Carte & Co.

TNERS-Cast only, an fall of the hammer in Bauk-notes or Obeque.

804 Hongkong, 16th May, 1877.

NORTH GERMAN FIRD INSURANUL COMPANY AT HAMBURG,

g

FOR SALE.

THE IRON SCREW STEAMER T

"ALBAY."

The above steamer was bailt in Glasgow in

tice,

663 Hongkong."

WING KEE & O

Praza Central. 2011 April, 1617. DENTAL NORGE, STOUT intende visiting Japan shiatly. and would be glad if those who wish to consult him profonionully would make an up- pointment for an early date,

Hours for consultation 8 AM to 4P., No. 1, Alexandra Terrace, Hongkong, April 5th, 1877.

†il 829. RIENTAL HOTEL, WELLSTON STREET, HONGKONG, STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,

TEORIETORS.

Wines, Spirits, &c., of the Heat Quality only:

TIFFIN at ONE, DINNER at Sivan.

English, French, and German Spoken, BILL RD BOOM-BOWLING ALLSTS

AUT LE E PA LE & Co.'

CELEBRATED. WINES,

“We havdeboured some Racallent Wines o

1972, by Menura. DOBBIE & Co., under special survey of Lloyda, and her machinery and boiler were made bs Menars. JAMES BOWDEN & CO ander special inspection. She wae.comstructed to carry a large cargo or a light drafs of water, and is well adapted for the Pallippine, China, or Japan trade." She underwent general repuìTH: THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above, in 1875 when new sila, rigging, khỏ a complete Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- outfit were supplied by the Hongsong “and SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on firatban pon Duck Company, and in March of the Cognac of the well known shippers, CUTLER,

Jus tinka at current ratus.

present year her engines and boiler ware PALMER & Co., and invite comparison with any thoroughly overhauled. DIMENSIONS.-Length between Ferpandionlara, aud all other brands.

150 feet, Bau-B-feet 3 inches: Depth of Hold from Ceiling to Main Deck, 9 feet; 5 inches; Height from Main Deck to under side of Awning Desk, 7 feat 4 inches. GA988 TONA05-3550 Tous.. CLARE.-Built to Class 100A, at Lloyds. *~*~*~ Rio.-Brig Rigged.

· MELOHERS &.00.. 1,674 Hongkong. 27th March, 1876. GOEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT

POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the ericht of $5,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Gocda stored therein; at Current Local Rates. subject to a Discount of 20%, on the premio.

NORTON & Ço

Agents.

tt 9. Hongkong, January, 1876, 44 ANCHESTER FIRE AYURANCE COMPANY

Undersigned Agents are in receipt u instructions from the Board of Direstora, authorizing them to aana Policles to the extent of $10,000 on Buy one Tirst-class Risk, of t the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Riske at Current Rates.

Agoniz

A Disscunt of 20" allowed. “

HOLLIDAY, WISE & O

48 Hongkong, Sch Jnary, 1875.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANI (LIMITED).

NOTICE

POLICIE granted at enrrent rates on Lin

rine Risks to all parts of the World, · In .....£1,000,000 Sterling accordance with the Company's Articles of As- RESERVE FUND..........£340,000 Sterling.sociation, Two-thirds of the Proffer are distri bated annually to Contributors, whether Shure With reference to the foregoing advertine, holders or not, în proportion to the net amount, met, Pur Man INSURANOR COMPANY is of Promigeosterbated by each, the remaining This Day taken over the Basisose of the Lox third being carried to Reserve Fund. DON AND URIENTAL STEAM TRANEIR COM- vany, and has appointed Mr. A. MUIVER as its AGENT at HossXONG, A

· ·By Order of the Board of Directors;

ROBERT J. LUDGE Maneger.

20, Old Broad Street, Tondon, Jai January, 1877,

THE Underelgoed is prepared to ACCRPT Bists ud ISSUE POLICIES on behalf of e MARINE INSURANCE COURANT by any Pirat-olcas Steamöz

--- A. MolVER, Agent of the Marine Instance Company

of London. --- 238 Hongkong, 16th Febrauty, 1877. TAB SUCITISH IMEURIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

"OLIPHANT & O»...

General Agents. **95) Houtekong, 17th April, 1878, THE SBOUND COLONIAL" SEA AND DAFIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

BATAVIA...

THE Unduroigood, baring decu appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above Com- pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS to the low rates of premium" caurged for all steamer rieks, besides which t Brokerage of TWURFY-THLEE and ONE. THIRD PER CENA: (334%) will be allowed on risks to parts in China, Japan, the Philip pinen) and the Straita. On risk, to all other porta the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER CENT. (15 %) uply

SIEMSSEN & Coy.

Agente.

ef1028

Hongkong, lar July, 1874,

**** / HE Undersigned, having been appointed.

Agent in Hongkong for the above-named THE LONDON ASSURANCE. Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES. Against FIRE op Buildings. And on Goods to the scent of £10,000, at the unal rates, subject to an isimediate discuss of 20

- Undersigned having bor-appointed THE

Aguate for the above Company, are pro pared to grant Insurances as follows in

MARINE BISKS

Attention is invited son considerabile reduo dition in premia for Life Insurance bi QUAL Policies at ourront rates payable either hose, Life Policies effunted doring the year 1876) sladar Lowon, arah the principal porta Trabs, Suare the orig 10 be assured on the

ung....Apr. Apre

Australia, and the Esst..

A. BRDHURAGE of THISTT TRZNE and Ora ending TRIED PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL TRISKS,⠀⠀

Desember for the quluquerial period then

Apr.

FIR RISKS,

HongKong,.......Apr.

Poltoies granted or First-class Buildinga coor Apr. 12 an extant of $20,000;

Auction Sales To-day,

MARMSTRONG,

At 12 noon, Japancia Wars 20

INGORFORATED-EY BOTALOVARTER.

HIS MAJESTY KING GEOBOZTAI PIEKT; A.D 1790.

undersigned having been appointed Kone for fun stove dorp prepared to grant Insurans as follows-

MARINE DEPARTMENT,

A MAGG, HEATON $1465- Rongkong, 27th September;18757 Follolak at current rates, parable either hora

SUN FIRE OFFICE

in London, or at the principal Ports of India. velas, and Australia HB-Undergaed, is prepared to Grant

FIRE DEPARTMENT.AZ

A Discount of TWENTY FUN CERT, (20) Polistes against Fire to the extent of Talies issood for long or short periods apon the current local rates will be allowed on $50,000 on First-obuss Hike. Pasak sunkurrent raten

all promim obarged for insurance; apal dieta Discient of Tranty per cost (20) upor A discount of 30% allowed. bocas being dodoled at the size of the lessee Current Local Rates of Premis will be at: of policy.

LIFE DEPARTMENT.

CARGO CAPACITT About 9,000 pionils, or 6

toics Measurement (40 fent.) DRAFT-Light 9 feet; bouded 123 feet.

Wa.hive.to.offers.

Fer i dia quarta COTZER, PALMER & CO.'S CHAMPAGNE, $15 OUTLEE, PALMER & Co,'a HocaneInps,$9.50 OUTING, PALMER & CO.'S CHATEAU $12.

MOUTON scra

OUTLER, PALMES & COA CRATES

LABOSB. Kayı

$7

SHEER Kight Euots on coneruption of St to CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s Sr. Juztes... $6

toas of Clouds për 24 Hoore,

OUTLER, PAINEL & Co.'s CAXTENAC... $5.50 BUNERE CAPACITY.-7 tous Goals. CABIN.-Under Awning Deek aft; sikoon, pan. CUTLER, PAINEA & Co.'s Mino $4.50

try, a five state rimma, with accommoda: CUTLER, PALIEK & Co,'s HautSat-- tion for 12 frut blass passengers.

MACHINERY,

BRGINE-A pair of Howden's Patent High and Low Pressure Engines of 90 Bore power nominal; Bigh Pressure Cylinder 25 inches, and Low Pressure Cylinder 45 inabas in diameter; Stroke 30 inches.. PROPELLEE-Bessemer steel of 4 blades, with!

one sparo set of blades. WINCH-Ons Stein, Winch, with Donkey)

Butler on deck.

BOILED-One horizontal Talular Boiler 11

fout diameter, with 3 Farances, teated for working pressure of 60 pounds.

-MORRIS & RAT. 198 Hongtae, Blat March, 1877.

FOR SALE. QUEEN KOAD EAST. NEVEN ORINESE HOUSES, situated on

A CALLING GUN, maplendid working fordert.-

For Particulacs, apply to

J. M. ARMSTRONG. 693 Hongkong, 18th April, 1877,

FOR SALE HAS, HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE

WEISSLACK,"

819... ......paroase of 2 dozen pinte $18...per case of 1 dozen quarta. CHATEAU LEDVILLE POYFERRE, 1889,

DA YIN DES PRINCES,"

$19...per osas of 1 duzen quarts.

PALMER MARGATIX.

..... per anse of dozenquarie CHATRAI BELAIR,

..per cass

of 1, dessa quarts LOBMONT,

per casa of 1 dazen quarte. ........per cass of 9 dozen pinta.

"BLEMSSEN & 692 Hongkong, lat May, 1876.

NOW ON SALE

ROUND VOLUMES of the China Overland Do Trade Report for the Year 1978, Erice Ten Dollar N

Make Apply at the Daily Press Offen.

The original Memorial, to which Envo. bean aftached the Bignatures of over 150 Baukera,

facturers, Traders, and others, lies at the Offic of Metsar. SHARP & Co., Bank Buildings, where Printed Copies may be obtained.

Copies also He for signature at several of the

1787- Banke, Cinha, Stores, and Hotels.

JAPANGA ZETT:B7 2.

YOKOHAMA..!!

AVING been appointed AQEAT in HONG. HAV

Kosa and SoUTH CHINA For the Japan Gazette, Orders for Subscriptions and Advan sements for that Paper will be received at this Office.

Hongkong Daily Priss Offon,

Bangkong 23rd May, 1877-

ANTED, a SITUATION, by a respect. CHILDREN OF S INVALID LAUT proceeding to Wable WIDOW AS ATTENDANT Europe. Good References. Address "A. B„” care of Daily Press Office,

494: Forgkong, 4th May, 1877,

Notices to Consignces.

BARQUE HOPE, FROM LONDON,

THIS Vessel having Arrived, Consignees of Cargo are requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the Undersigned for Counter signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods,

چیست وب

Corgo impeding the discharge of the Teatel will be landed and stored at Covsigneos" riak AND EXPENSE, IT

DOUGLAS LA FRATK & 06,

Agents 303 Hongkong, 26th May, 1877,

CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL GARGO,

EX G. §: S. 0079 8.8, 4JAX,

· FROM LIVERPOOL.

TO

$9.

$10.28

★

CUTLER, PALNIE & Co.'s SHELLY,

fine fali favor, blast seal. QUTINE, PALMER & CO. SHERRY, go

“Viso Paro, blue veal,

Corian, Pause & Co's SBERRY,Į

Mnozarillo, red soul......... CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SHELRY,

Vino de Pasto, blue sus

$8,50

HIPPING Orders must be obtain from the Undersigned not later than the 28th instant for shipment per atenuer PRIZAT

DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, 700 Hoal kong, 25th May, 1877, * BARQUÉ ČAURA, FROM HAMBURG.

JONSIGNEES of Cargo per German Barros Coura, Thiemer, Master, from Hamborg,

from alongside. 5.25e requested to take delivery of sugis Goods CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s COGNAC 1 ster $6.25 Cargo impeding (be digobargs will be landed CUTLER, PALMEX & Co.'s COGNAC 2 stor $7.50 and stored ut Consignces' tick and expense. Bills of Laling will de contatersigned by CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S COGNÃO star 99

Wm. FUSTAV & Co.,

Agenta. (CFTLBE, PAxaux & Co.'s COGNAC 4otár $10.50

779 Hongkong, 22nd Mux, 1877.- BARQUE CHINAMIN, FROM LONDON.

ĮRIS. Verrel baving arrived, Consignees of Cargo re-requested-to-rond in their Billa of Luding to the Undersigned for Counter signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods

WACHTER & Un's CELEBRATED

CHAMPAGNE,

.

at §19 por-Uwa-ó¤-k;dos: Quartz

··· F. BLACKHEAD & Co. "1984 Hongkong, 13th Decembër, 1878,

L. THEVENIN,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPORTRE OF FEENCH GOODS,

4. QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

No. 7. ARBUTHNOT ROAD, O. ROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON,

Begs to inform his Friends that he intends being ABSENT from Hongsong 1-Six or Eight Wooko, leaving early in April.

227 Hongkong, March 15th, 18721

HE TOURIST'S QUID E -- REDUCED PRICE $1. Contabing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, So, with the Punti, and Mandaria Proner olation.

Also a few popies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinose Langwage, in two Paria -

Tim Dažu l'ress Offers

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vausel will be landed and stored në Consignees' risk and exparee.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

Ågents, 778 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1877. STEAMSHIP VOLGA. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steumabip- Falga, from London, are hereby informe that their Goods are being landed and storud - at their risks at the Company's Godownt, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will há forwarded as maloss jutimation is reggived from the Consignees bo fore MONDAY, the lat day, at Noon, re: questing it to be landed here.

Bille of Lading will be countoreigned by the Indergoed

PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE 10 rent and lasting charges.

INSURANCE COMPANY: HF Undersigned having been spikrinted.

12304xon1995 BE ROSH, CRAWTER-AND- is to the more Company, at this Special AoES OF PARLIAMENT. -Port; are prepared to grant Policies-agapat Fire to the extort of $10,000, on Buillinge of ou Goods stood tuorein

· Established 1854

CAPITAL $3,000,690:

Gouda remaining unclaimed after SATUR- DAY, the 20th May, at Noun, will be, subject

No Bro lupuranos has been efected.

Drakengong pH DU POUEY,

775 Hongkene, 2011 May. 1977. GERMAN BARK IRIS, FROM HAMBURG.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Do;

CONSIGNEES of Gurga by the above Vessel 1717 Honizkong. 9th November, 1Rfid.

aro bekévy-regnested to send in their THENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPAN 1. THE Undosigned, Agents at Bengrong for - Billa of Lading to lbe Undersigned for Couns theabure Company, are prepared to grant tersignature and to take immodista delivery ROM this data, until further notice, a dis. Fulviies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 of their Goola, p Hcout of Trosty per cent (20%) spon-the-onany Edilding, or in Merabandise in the same, Ungo lopeding the discharge of the Found corrent lopal rates of premia will be allowell at the caual rates, subject to a discount or will be landed and stored at Cousigines” risk upon insurance effected with this Company. Twenty por tent, (20-"%)

and expenes DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & U¤,

GIEMAN & Co."

—ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Agonis

Asented If 771 Bougkong, 18th May, 1877.

RUSSELL & CO..

Agente,

I Hongkong Ist Jnanary 1374

lowed upon Intanances looted with this face. Polinies ironed for sumis not ureerding £5,000,

T. G. INSTEAD, *****

at induced rules. Agent, San. Fire Ofion

HOLLIDAY, WISE $ 0. 1555 Hongkong, 4th October, 1876,

1803 Hongkong-25th July, 1872.

Agents,

# 1188 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872,

1083 - Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.