1877-05-31 — Page 1

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No: 6086

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

琥六十八零千六第

Arrivals,

May 29, AMAZON, French steamer, 2,650, Mortewart, Marseilles 22nd April, Na- ples Zaft, Port Said 28th, Srez 20th,

Aden 4th May, Gulle 16th, Singapore Dad, and Saigon 26th, Maili and Gene ral. MessaORRIES MARITTNES May 29, Formosa, British berk, 915, Hyland, Newcastle ad March, Con-ABS-

Notices of Firnis.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 31st, 1877,-*

日九十月四年丑丁猪

To be Let,

THE DWELLING HOUSE and OFFIDES,

NOTICE.

THB INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Mr. W. n. RBL, in the Houghong Daily Frees, and the Business commented therewith (ASB) on the Slat Deamber las, *d*

The Bounces will, in fotore, be conducted

YORIOK JONES MURROW, Proprietor,

on my own RODOKE,

by his Attorneys WM. Puntu & 00. Hongkong, 5th April, 1877.

HOLD, KARIERS & COATS. H. Daily Press Offon,

May 30, FRIA, British er,

May

Butler, Liverpool Bath April and Singa- 23rd May, General -BUTTERFIELD &

30. GWALIOR, British sir, 1,720, J. C. Babot, Baughai 27th May, Grneral. P. O. 9. N. CHA

Clearances:

AT THE HARBOUR MASTRE'S UFFICE,

MAY BOTH.':

Albert Fall, Ameria bark, for New York/ Emma, Germas bark, for Newchwang.

F. von Beaulies, Gor, bark, for Newchiwang." Anna, Germac back, for Fooshow.

Benertures.

May 30, SHEN-CEI, CLinase, gunhout, for

cruise.

Passengers.

ARRIVED

Per Amozone, vtr fra Marseilles, &c.—

For Hongkong .... From Marseilles.-Masro, Luvcrarety, Lewis, and Rer. Mattel From Galle Mr. Edward Edgard. From Singapore.-Mr. Buchholz and 3 Chinese. From Buigos.-Mr. and Mrs. Nico- loponte, and 8 Chiness.

For Shanghai,

tor.

NOTIE

Wx O. HOW LAND is authorized ta MSIGN our FIRE'S NAME per procita.

WILLIAMS & Co. dia 1939 watam, December lat, 1876,

NOTIOE. SAMS FR. EDWARD BURNIE will conduct the

· Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

四拜禮

號一十三月五英

Intimations,

Intimations:"

FOR SALE

港香

NOTICE TO PRE

HE ANNUAL MEETING of the V10.

10 No. 1, D'AGpitan Suzige, lately in the THE Undarcigned will Bell by Public Ape. LANE CRAWFORD & CO. FORIA BEORBATION OLUB will to 1

occupation of Messrs. DOUGIAS LAPELTE & CO.

The DWELLING HOUSE No.1, ALES' THIS DAY, ́ ́

HAVE JUST RECEIVED AN INTUICA OF

COPE BROTHERS & Cos

una TELRAO, Pontection from the 1st June the Slut May, 1877, at Noor, at his Sak TOBACCUS AND CIGARETTES.

The DWELLING HOUSE. No. 6, GoUGN SzUSET Possession from the tub Joly next, Apply to DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & 03 760 Hongkong, Slot May 1871 NIKE MP TO LET :: 2

HERTIREL LARGE HOUSES (recently thoroughly repaired) known 85 FLEY- OHER' Buinings, adjoining the Control De partment. They may be coupled as entirs Dwellings or in Fluts, and would be suitable for a Meas or Boarding Betablishnout."

SPACIOUS GRANITE GODOWNS, CO

Boome, Queen's Rund CASE BEANDY and BEER, Cases KEROINE OIL, CUT NAILS, in Rege, "AMERICAN TOBACCO.

Deroe's,"

re

Defaucheur REVOLVERS df 7, 9, and 12

G Case OHEESE and BUTTER. Plated Halter DISH and SURAT BABONS Watch KEYS PERFUMES, Pocket BOOKS, CIGAR TUBES, OPERA GLAS ES, Bras LOOKS, Silk and Alpsces UMBRELLAS

ELASTIOS, BLACKING LEATHER, and SALL CLOCK.

LANNEL TOWELS LINEN DRILL

CorE GOLDEN CLOUD. COPES BRISTOL BIRDSEYE. COPES' SMOKING MIXTURED. COPEE PEERLESS CIGARETES. COFER BOUQUET VIGARETTES. Oop FAIRY CIGARETTES, Corga FANCY BRILLIANIS COPER WHIFFS, Bangkong, 25th May, 1877.

FOR SALE.

VBUSINESS of my Office, daring my tong pected with the above, frotting the Larbour and DUCK, UNDERSHIRTS, GARTERS, QUEEN'E HOAD EASTE

ry absence from the Colony, jste

MEH UAIRNS, VE Surreyor to Local Offen and Lloyds,

Register of Shipping, Cith Chambers,

6m 430 engkong, 19th March, 1877,

NOVİDES ER WEST POINT FOUNDRY

(LATE THE P. & S. FOURDRT).

FAIRLEAR WEST POINT, now in the oc- cupation of Dr. DENNYS. These Premises may bo disided, the Lower Storer having an extirely separate Entrance and Garden, Gas, Water, Stabling, and Tennis Law

Apply to

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

-All business in connection with the above to Supreme Court House, be addressed.top al

or,

A. JOHNSTON, Manager;

KWOKACHEONG. Proprietor.

517 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1877.

M

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1877.

30`BE LET.

Ono Levon-Shot Spencer RIFLE) - And Baudry other GOODS,AN TERMS OF SALE-Gaab before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lote with all faults and errors of description, at pur ****obasora' risk on the fall of the hammer..

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. 826 Hongkong, 30th May, 1877.

GENERAL WOEKM OTHE

ARE PREMISES, No. 39, QCBEN'S ROAD, I late in the couopation of The Borneo Company, Liuated.

Apply to

TURNER & Cò,

TR. GUSTAY OTTO DRISHAUS his

750 Hongkong, 11th May, 1877. been admitted a PARTNER in our ENZO LET

FIEST.OLARS GRANITE GODOWN Fram from the 1st of January, 1876.

MARTIN POST PASEDAG & Ca A on the Praye, Wanchal Amoy, 12th May, 1877.

Apply to

Im 769

From Marcelles-Mr. Hrn. Drysdale, W

bave THIS DAY opena o BRANCH of on Firm at AMOY it connection with

Meanra, Rugg, Gray, Walker, and Rev. La that of Swatów. Mr, M. C. SQOTT will not as

tanda.

For Tolama.

From Maraeilleer. Blano,

Per Priam, str., "from" Ufverpool, do, s- Major-Genera!the Hon. Sir Francis Colburoo, K.OB., Major Euskisson, A.D.0. md servant, Deputy Surgeon General Hilborg Mr Boi Bobelt, and Mr. F. Danneberg, and 510 Chinese

Per Feronia, alr., from Saigon p

"60 Chiners...A MİNİ

Per Gwalior, str., from Shanghai:-

our Azest. Antara AN

LLOYD. THOO TRONG PUN

2741 Strutow, 1teis May, 1977.415.

MORE MONOTICE.

OLTPHANT & Co.

Le 453 Hongkong, lat March, 1877. AS TO LET

TO S PECHILI TERRACE, ELGIN

STRERT, with immediate Possession... apply to MILESTONE

LANE, ORAWFORD & G6. Hongkoa, 8th Febroary, 3877. FOUSES SYMOUR TERRACE and TO DRIVE H PEDDAR'S HICL

DAVE THIS DAT cetablished myself at

AMOY as AGENT for the Firm of LGEDENKEN KROG TRONG POU & U

M. G. SCOTT 3m 743 Amoy, 11th May, 1877.

For Hongkong-Mexers D. B. Tatu, J. TM Thorn R. Calthard, and 31 Chinese. For Southampton-isu Cowie and Mr. W. E

Andres.

Reports.

The Geroran steamship Feronia reports left Saigon ou 25th May at I p.m., sad find strong N.E, winds and beavy s

The P. & D. steamship Gwalior reporta left Shanghai on 27th May, a bad fine westber throagbout.

DHUNJBREHOT BYRAMJEE MEHTA'S Intereet and Responsibility our Firm CEASED on the 80th April-last, Our Firmu now causùta of Mr. BOOSTUNIKE DHUSJZERUQY. Maura snd Mr. Harose SORABJEE WOONWALLA-

SEERCY & O.

2 764 Hoarkone, 17th May, 1877.Mə

MA - NOTICES

guid

Save This Day OPENED & BRANCH of our FIRM at AMOY Mr. F. E. ELWELL will so de cor AGENT at that Part

RUSSELL & Co.

No. 10, ALBANY ROAD, at present cupied by the Rev. R. H. Kind

BISNER VILLA," PUXsOcLum, Fur-

nabed

Apply to polit

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. tf512 Hongkong, 1861 Mareb, 1877: MESTO:LET. HOUSE, No. 8. WEET TERRACE; Gan and Water laid on Apply to

T. ALGAR Hollywood Road. 528 Hongkong. 5th April, 1877,

Apply to

With Immediate Pansion). COMMODIOUS BUNGALOW, known A PAZSER VILLA, aitosted at Roary- 1m 602 Hoogkong, 1st May, 1877 SON BoD with Out-hoones, Flower and Vege UR. WILHELM CABL ENGELBREJET table Gardens afteofed, and Uns laid oa.

VON PUSTAU, Janior, and M2. CON-

D. NOWROJEEN

"Hongkong Hotel THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANUS WA. PUSTAU & Ö.COMTAN. Hongkong, Canton, and Shanghai,

16th April, 1877 (300 190 VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

To French mail atomship Amarone reports "Left Merir les ou2ut A17it, Naples ENRAD MUNROE TONNER e hava Atef 795]

24th-Port Said on 28th, Saez on the authITTED PARTNERS in our FIRM from tha Aden in 4th May, Galileou the ad, and a First of Jagtary, 1877. gun on the 26, and bid, light wieds aud fice) welier mostly all the paashpee

The British hark Farms reports left New outle on 22ad arab, with Northerly winds,

and kept them until the 1st April-bad-Sonth erly vivis to be latitudo of 6.00 8, then light winda, attended with torrents of rata usti!!

and after the 16th November, 1876, and Batil further notice, the Business of the

the lat, 5,00 N. and froh monsoon: "got above-named Dispensary will be married on by

N.. traden in 6.00 N lost then in 20,00 N, the Underaigned."

got S.W. and Weal winda for sight days. On

the 24th bonty gale Exom the West; from

thence bad light E.N.E. winds.

May

SINGAPORE SHIPPING.

ARRIVALSNER

13. Ophir, Datok steamer, from Rhis. 14. Volga, French steamer, from London. 14. Ulyages British att, Crows Hongkong.

14, Lauderdale, British ship, from Bombay.

14, Martaba, British steumer, from Yang 15, Kim Tian Lie, Dutch sob., from Batavio.

15. Carolus Magnus, Brit. atin, from Cardiff.

15, Penang, British steamer, from Oularisa... 16, Elgin, Britieb steamer, from London.

17, Imbros, British ebr., from Hongkong

13, Bangkok, Sipiese str., trom: Bangkot. 13, Coneulation, British air, from Hausbarg

18, dad, Trenet sunmer, Tron Saigon

18, Far East, British etr, from Ruio

19, Growler, British ganboat, from nornise.

19, B. Yong Seng, Brit, str., from Bangkok. *19, Pyaj Pokket, British str., from Penang.

19, Baroa, British str., fram-Samarang,

19. Wanderar, Siamese rig, from

been.

19; Delta, British steader, from Galls 19, Gamma, British steamer, from Culle

19, Emire, French steamer, from Bataxia. 19, Bettor Lack, British sub,, from Patani,

20, Galutea, German str., from Hamburg,

40, Priam, British, from Liverpoot; 20, Nepton. German hork, from Hamburg. 21, Baby, British Meemer, from Palembang Al, Ethan Allen, Amci. bir from Coṭapatım 21, Morro Ondle, Amr. bk., from Gotapatan, Japan, British stemmer, from Pensing May-

APARTURISIER

15, Queen. British bark, for Padang.

1 Hama Briliak strunier, for Santabaya. 16, Ulysses, British at, for. Peasng, &e...

16, Amedio, Itsliau bark, for Marmoillca,

16. Aline, French bark, for Acheen.

36. Bentan, British steamer, for Batavia 17, Intiras, British atte, for Banjere 17. Feng, British air, for Bamarang, &c.

18, Cummote, British bark, for Mauritius. 18. Benwote, British steamer, for Molnoci. 18: Bangtok, Siamose steamer, for Tongka. 18. Wm. O de Tries Brit. tr., fur 'koog,

18, Ely, Bridal odbiers for Hodgking.

19 Martaban, Britisk str., for Baugkok,

39, Clifton, British bark, for Manilt,

21. Majorian, British wirk, for Liverpool.

21, Penang, British ship, for Calcutta

Veitola Name,

Vassela pocted at Hongkong

7 Carracted to Datos

From Brown Bro:bers Cardif Tales of the South...Chrif Pardco

PATAN

Managar,

Wx. OKUIJKSHANK,

if 1867 Hongkong, 21st November, 1876, -

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING HONG CORPORATION

PAID.UE UAPITAE....5,000,000 61 Dollars. RESERVE FUND 500,000 of Dollars,

Court of Directove z

my Chairman-H. Horrros, Esq. Deputy Chairman F. D. SASSOON, Esq. E. Bollina, Esq. Melson Esq.

Wilhelm, Beard, B. 15. H. Forbes,

calcobo, Ham. W. KoLol,

E.

Chief Manager Hongkonghomme Jackson, Esa. Mga Manager at kaasa Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Bay, London Hanters-London and Qouncy Bunk..

HONGKONG:

INTEREST ALLOWED, S Un Uurrent Deposit Accounts at the rate of I per sant, per annum on the daily balance..

Un Fixed Deposita

For 3 months' per cent. per annum

d12

LOCAL BILLE DISCOUNTED Xredita-grauted Snapproved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exhange business transacted,

THE Undersigned, baring hea's appointed Agent in Hongkong for the above-named Company to prepared to GRANT POLICIES

gainst FIRE on Buildage and on Good the extent of £19,000, at the usual rates, subject te an impediste diesoust of 20

Attention is invited to a considerable renc tion in premia for Life Insurance in Obinaan Le Policies effected during the JORF 187 Share in the Bongs to be dolured on 31st December for the quinquential period then ending

A MAG, HEATON, 1465 Hongkong, 27th September, 18737 PriŒNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

HE Undersigned living been appointed Agents to the above Company at the Fort, are prepared to grant Polioids against fire to the extent of $1,000, on Buildings or bs Goods stored therein, wirele

DOUGLAS LA PRAIH & Co. es 717 Hongkong. 9th November, 1868 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANOR COM, PANTOF MANCHESTER AND

_____ LONDON. ____ THE Underaigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at long ong.Canton, Fooshow, Shanghai, and Han kow and are prepared to grant Ensarences at Varrent Rates A

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. 1958 Hongkong 16th October: 1868. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANI..

HS Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies

TANE CRAWFORD & Geile Room,

Publio Auction, in their Sale Frays Central,PERSO

TO-MORROW'.

[4.809

CURVEN CHINESE HOUSES, Goated or A GATLING GUN, in splenda working order.

For Particulars, apply to

AKMSTHONG

held at the VICTORIA. ILXOREATION CLUB Hous2 TO-DAT, the Slot instant, 5.

H. E. WODEHOUSE, T

Une. Soc., VR 0. 74-786 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1877.

DENTAL NOTICE..

Nund after the 28th of May, Dr STOUTS CONFORTING AND OPERATING ROOMS will be on the Ground-floor of the "HOTEL DE L'UNIYEES.

if 808 Hongkong, 28th May, 1877

G

COMPANY.

PRICE $2 PER MONTH,

Imtisations.

·FOR SHANGHAI. Steamship

י די.

"AMOT* GH. Drowes, Maator, will be deepstobed for the abora Port TO-MORBOW; the lat Fine" at 4 PM..

For Freight or Pasenge, apply to

STEMSEN & Oôi 834 Hongkong. 31st May, 1877.

FOR SINGAPUÉE AND PENANG. 10 Stermabip

"FEARL

will be despatched for the abore Purts on

BEAT NORTHUENTELEURAPH MONDAY, the 4th Jane, instead of the time

previously autified. W For Freight or Passar, apply to

“MAN HING OHAN. 885 Hongkong, Slet May, 1877.

FOR BANGKOX. THE Steamship

On and after the 1st of Tous exi, and until

on the Dorrespondence between HONGKONG Bad ALL PLACE in CHINA and JAPAN, thus only making the number of words untually sant chargeable,AR

full notice a WORLD RATE will be adopted

The following Batas will be charged

CHINA. To AMOTA

80 Cents per Word. TO BICANORAL 40 Cents per Word: JAPAN DATOS

583 Hongkong, 13th April; 1877 - FOR SALE DRIVE EWEST MILE CHEESE. EDAM BACON, Smnil Kegs SALT PORK and BEEN FOUR KRAITT in Stone Jars: SALT. HERRINGS, 2 PINE, RÉZETTING MOSELLE, 37 per Doz. CHAMPAGNE, Piste. 2 Doebould be added the rates of tragsafestzu "or"

the Tapaseas Government lines viz

PROTESE AMERICAN HAMS and TO NARABANT and other

I 7151

Case, SID. QUARET, 1. Doz. Dass, 62.50.

J. K. SCHEFFER,

54, Praya Centrat .... FOR SALE, UTLER, PALMER & Co.'s

Celebrated Brande of WINES und SPIRITS, Apply to.

SLEMSSEN & Co tf 941 Hongkong, 21st Jane, 1976:

FOR SALE MARINE ENGINE, of 20 10353-FOWER Fireproof IRON SAFES, 54 Inch to 33 inch. AOULINAL, Bigh and Low Pressure, with MANILA ROPE

the Ins Jane, 4877, at Noon Assorted PERFUMERY in Fancy Bottles, FANCY TOILET SOAPS, BRASS CANDLE STICKS, WATCH GLASSES, TEL SETS, PENENIVED, 90185ORS, DOLLS, DRAM BOTTLES PARAFFIN MATORES, CASH- BOXES, Londensed MILK, CHEESE, VER MIVELLI,

Aleos

CUT NAILS, 1 inch to 24 ok WHITE LEAD and BLACK PAINT. 30 Canea Booud & Son's OLD TOM

8 Duzen Bottes QUINA LAROCHE.. 40 Buzer PATE ZUD. A TERMS OF SALE,Cash before delivery in Merican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lote, with all faults and errors of description, at pur- chasor risk on the fall of the hammer.

233 lloa, keng, Blet May, 1877,

PROFESSIONAL NOTICE.

MB

F. PA IZ ZA, PROFESSOR OF MUSIC.

PIANOS TUNED AND REPAIRED.

Extra Burtaso Condensers and Tubular Boiler, Consumption 2 tons per Boura

Tho Cugine is quite new; was manufactured by Mesars, MATTHEW, PAUL & Co. Dambar- ton, and is now deposited in the Godown of the Iste Firm of RUSSELL and Stundra, Manila,

Particolare may be obtained on application

MOREIRAY.

497 Hongkong, 81st March, 1877.

FOR SALE.

Par Acleremo Eat

DANUBE

A. Olanchy, Commander, will be despatched for the abovo Port on WEDNESDAY, the 6th Jone, at Daylight, instead of as previously no zified.

For Fraight or Passare, apply to:

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents.

80 Cents per Word,

£34 Haarkanci3) † Mar. 1877, BEZUGE NAGASAKADTREDMOND A TWO FUUMKEL

ALL PLACES, except Hakodati, Virst 20 Words, Erery Additional 10 Words; $1.

HAMODATI, Kret 20 Words, E: Every Ad fditious) 10 Words, 82

Words containing MORE THAN 10 LETTERS will be pbarged na Two WORDS. Rates of Tariffa will follow,

A. SUENSON,

Fuperintendenti- 78:918 Hengkong, 29th May, 1877.. JHE OURRENCY MEMORIAL To His Exosziendy JOHN POPE HENNESSY; LIEUTENANT-GOTARNOR OF HONGKONG

In brief, the Memorial draw attention to the natisfactory state of the Carrency, and re guests that no Legfalution may be made which would fepardie ur postpone the advent of a clean, undefered British Dollar for Hongkong. which it is understood that every one in the Colony, Natiro as well as Foreign, (the Strolls" alone oxcepted) earnestly desires.

The original Memorial, to which have been attached the Bignatures of over 150 Bankare,

THE IRON SCREW STEAMER Murahanta Profes, and others, let at the Ostion

Traders, lies

** ALBAT” AN The above steamer was built in Glasgow in of Meatur. SHARP & Co., Bank Buildings, 187, by Messrs. Doume & Co., under special where Printed Copies may be obtained,

Copies also lie for sigusiare at soremal of the Survey of Lloyda, and her machinery and boiler Broks, Caba, Stores, and Boteler

[787 wóro made by Messrs. JAMES HOWDEN & ؤ, ander special inspection. Sho was constructed to carry 3 birge cargo on a light draft of water, and is well adapted for the Philippine, China.

JAPAN GAZETTE"

TOKOHAMA WAK

Beforepees from many well-known Residents; or Japan trade, Elke onderwent general repairsAVING been appointed 2 GENT in Hong.

in 1876, when new sails, rigging, and a complete H

LONG and SOUTH CHINA for the zupan outfit were supplied by the Hongkong and Garcifo, Orders for Subscriptions and Adver Whampoa Deck Company, and in March of the tingments for that Paper will be received at present year her engines and boiler were this Office. thoroughly prerboäled. DIMENSIONS-Length between Perpsodiculare,

EVENING PARTIES ATTENDED. Orders sent to care of Mesme. Kauss & Co. will meet with immediate attention.

794 Haugkong, 25th May, 1877.

170 feet, Beam 26 feet 8 iocuca; Depth of Hold from Ceiling to Muia Deck, 9 feet 5 innhes; Height from Main Deck to under O. ROGERS DENTAL SURGEON,

aide of Awning Dock, 7. test 4 inches. No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD,

ROSS TONNAGE 550 Tuna, Begy to inform bis Friends that he intende: CLASS Buik to Clası 1004 at Llogão”. - being ABSENT from Hongkong for Six Or Rre-Briz Bigged, Fight Weska, leaving early in April

27. Hongkong, Marab 19th, 1877.

CARGO (APACITY. About 9,000 pisels, or 625

tona Beasurement (40 feet) DRAFT-Light 9 feet: Loaded 124 lost,

Honglong Daily Prese fion

Hongkong 23rd May, 1877. THE UNION MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

OUN - SILINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, SPEED-Eigbs Kuota on cocaumption of B toipal Forts of India and the Bust

CALIFORNIA.

Sole Agent on the Pacific Count for Winchester Repeating Armsand Aminaition; Da Font's Blasting and Sporting Powder: Lare Superior and Pacifio Fuse Company's Safety Fuse

Amily: 1165 July 20

11BC Undersigned káve been appointed Bale Agente for the Sale of their Gooda in Hoogkong and China by Mesara, J. & E. TEN- KENT, Glasgow, and Mrs. DAVID CORSAR & Soxe, Arbroath.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co 419 Hongkong, Jazsary, 1867.

NOW ON SALE BOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland Trade Report for the Year 1876. Price Ten Dollars..

Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, February, 1977,————----; ---- NORTH BUITISH AND MERCANTILO INSURANCE COMPANY

ENCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHARTER AND, SPECIAL AOT: 67 FAELIANENT.

cons of Coals per 24 Hours. DUNKER CAPACITY.—75 tons Coris CAF1x-Under Awning Deck aft; sulõop, pan.

try, and five state ruoma, with accommoda tion for 12 first class passengera.

MACHINERY. NIRA pair of Bowden's Patent High and Low Pressure Bogines of 90 Horo- power notaioal; High Pressure Cylinder $5 inches, and Low Pressure Cylinder 45 inchen in diameter; Stroke 20 inches. PROPELLER-Besserer stae) of 4 blades, with

one apare set of blades. WINCH-Oue "Sloam Winch, with Donkey

Boiler on desk.

BOLLEB-Uno "horizontal Tubular Boiler 11 fout diameter, with a Farnices, teated for s working pressure of 60 poutada.

MORRIS & RAY. 498 Hongkong, 31st March, 1877,

UTLER, PALMER & ̃ ̈UQ's

CELEBRATED WINES.

We have absored come Excellent Wines and Cognac of the well known shippers, Gymaz, TALERE & Co., and invite comparison with any and all other brands..

We have to offer

Per 1 duz, girts, OUTLER, PALM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE, $15 CUTLER, PALMER & CO. 6 HOORHEIMER, $8.50

Established 1809,

CAPITAL-82,000,000

HE.Underigned, Agents at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to graut Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 at the usual rates, subject to a discount a Twenty per pant. (20 %).

GILMAN & CUTLER, PAEZZE & CO. CHATEAUL-97- A BEFORE OF TWISTY PER CENT. (D}

Agents. will be made on the premium obarged on all 1068 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874 -Comarances, auch Raruax balog payable on the | — (BINESË INSURANCE COMPANY – feane of the Policy

The Undaraigned having been appointed AGENTS of the abovo Company, at HONG- KONG and FOOOOW, are prepared to se cent Lake sad issue Policies by any First-clasa Steumere, at CFREEN KATER, payable eltber here, in London, m Liverpool, or av the grizr

BIRLEY & Co.

Bu 777 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1877. NANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1876,

. —

Agents..

Shareholders in the above Offlog are requested to froish the Undersigned with a LisT of thair: CONTRIBUTION for the year anding 51st December, 1876, in order that the disti bation of the Nets Profite reerrod for Contri butara may ba arranged Resums dot rendered. prior to the 31st August next will be adjusted

de aubsequently admitted. H by the foe, and no claims or alterations will

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agente 40 675 Bongtune, 1st May, 1877. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

NOTICE.

www

OMMENCING with the GWALIOR," Mig Hongkong yu the 2nd Jous, and til forsher matice, the Company's - Mail Steamers FROM Onн will proceed 20 Low. DON, vid Suez Canal, calling at Southampton to land Fressugore and Mails.

ADAM LIND,

Saperintendent.

20d 789 Hongkong, 14th May, 1877.

THEKENIN,

5.

Drafts granted in London, and the chief gainet Fire to the extent of $60,000, on any on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s GNATHAN $12 WINE AND SPIRIT MEROHANT,

commercial places in Europe, Indin, Australia, one Amerias, Chine and Japan.

TURAR BERLIN FIEST CLASS RISK, FILAMENT JACKSON, Chief Manager. at Catrine Batc

ices of the Corporation, tak pogl

No.1, Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, 20th March, 1877-

THE CHINA FIRD INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD

OFFICE-HONGKONG. AGENCIES at all the Treaty Porte of

China and Japan, and at Singer

Saigon and Penang.

Miske accepted, End Pobcies of Insurance rranted at tað ratos of Premium current at the utove-mentioned Portu

Do charge for Policy fees.

JAS., B. OOUGHTRIE,

Seorefer kong at Navelaber, 1871 Ft. 885 SATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSULANOE NDCOMPANY.

BE Undoraigned baving been appointed Mar.

Agents for the abire Company, 676 pro ardif ...

pared to grant Insurances as follows Sam Mar Cardiff. Mar. 5

MARINE RISKS, Cardie': Mar 4 Policios at current rates, payable either-ber Cardiff Mar London, or at the principal, ports of India

Mar 6Australía, and the Eart Mar 18 A BROKERAGE of THIETY-THREE and ONE Mar THIRD FEZ OEST, Will be allowed on all LOCAL: Mar 19 (SKB) AMER Mar. 19

________ FIRE RISKS,

A. S. Dayia

Nimbus,

Jala,

Lord Mas singin

Ourdif

Golden Spar

Antwerp BRI

O. W. Coubranë,.

Victoria...

Birting (7 May Queen Fortuna ... Odmmissary Cygnus

Byćeulam

Guinton (B) is

Kajeo...

Adolph

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H. S. Sundtord

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Pilgrim Vers

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Gordon. Cust

Antipy,

Gangyle

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London

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Antwerp

Cardiff ¡Cardiff

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents

Impertal Fire Insurance Company -389 Hongkong. Int Maros, 1874.

inters

(LIMITED).

NOTICE

POLICIES granted at current rates on a ERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBErine Bieks to all parts of the World. In

INSURANCE COMPANY.

accordance with the Company's Articles of A6- sociation, Two thirds of the Profits are distre TAROM thic ante, until further notice, a disunited annually to Contributors, whether Share Count of twenty front (21) apon the term or not, in proportion to the act amount current local ate of premi will be allowed of Premis contributed by cach, the remaining apon insurances effected with this Company third being carried to Reserve Fund.

OLYPHANT & Do AVDOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co.,

General Agents, 051 Hongkong. 17:1 April, 1873. THE SECOND OOLONIAL SEA AND FIHE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA.

Vents 1193 Hongkong, 27th June, 1879,

· NOTICE, AN

ONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM

TRANSIT INSURANOE

COMPANIONE P

The BUSINESS of this COMPANY in This Day been TRANSFEREED 10 THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, of 20, Old Broad Street London.

By Order of the Proprietors,

WILLIAM HEST, Searalary, 137, Tradential Streol, Loncos. Policies granted co First-clase Buildingo to The Jaunty, 1872 Mar 26 Mar 27 in extent of $20,000 Viensuradan bu kad ¡Muc

Mar. 20 Apr 8

Apr.

A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT (207) SEE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, on the current local rates will be allowed or

all premium charged for insurance, sach dis

ESTABLISHED 1888,

amat being deducted at the time of the issuARS BANDEN TRES £1,000,000 Sterling.

of polios,

Apr. 26

Apr. 10

RUSSELL & Co

Agents.

CAPITALI RESERVE FUND 340,000 Sterling.

With reference to the foregoing adverting- ~Hongkong, Jet January, 1874, ... meni, Tua MARIKE INSURANCE COMPANY bas. ROYAL INSURANUB COMPANY. This Day taken over the Business of Lue LON DON ANFABIENTAL, STEAM TRANSIT UÓse Apt, 11

THE Undersigned Agents for the above PATY, And bus appointed Mr. AIVER as CardifApr 12 pen to GRANT IN Its AGENT AU HONGEING Cardiff

Apr. 13 Apr 18 SURANGES at Current Rates,

By Order of fue Board of Directam

ROBERT J. LODGE,"

br, 13 NA LANG MELOHERS &

Our lif

Apr 18 Apr. 18 Apr 17

Auction Sales fod y.

MARISTEUNG,

"AL 12 MODE

Ander Goody

Agente, Royal Insurance Company. 11:4780 Hongkong, 17th Marolt 1875, 20, Old Broad Street, London, TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANCE

Jet Jaspary, 1877.

COMPANY OF HAMBURGMANN VO

THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agente in Hongkong for the above Com.. paxy Call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF HIPPERS to the low rates of premium caurged for sil steamer risks, besides which a Tokurage of THIRTY THREE and ONE THIRD PER CENT. (37 *1) will be allowed on risks to porta in China, Japan, the Philip..

·MOTIONA

LAKOBE....

OUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s ST. JULIEN... 56 "UUTİER, PALMBETM & UK's CANTENAC:-:- 51:50- CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s MEDOC, ... $450 CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s Haur hau”). 89

TERNE

$9

-$8.50

$3,25

CUTLER, PAINER ACGG SHEAPY,)- $16.25

fine full flavor, black seal.... CUTLER, PALMER & Co,'s SWELRY,

Tino Furu, blue scal.... Oners, PALMER & Co.'s SRELRY,

316, d CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SHERRY,

Viso de Pasto, blue peal OUTLER, L'ALMIER & Co.'s COGSao lutar. 88.25 CUTLER, PALMER & CO.8 Coosa 2 star 87.50 OUTLER; PALMER &Co.'s Coɑsão Seter 19 CUTIRE, PALMER & Co.'s COGNAC katar $10.50 Also,

WACHTER & Co.'s CELEBRATED

CHAMPAGNE, NADA

at $18 per Case of 1 doz. Queria.

FBLACKHEAD & Co 1984 Hongkong, 13th Decembar, 1876,

on J. AND B. TENNENT'S ALE and

pause and the feraita berak to

te the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER (RNT. (15-7,) only

SIEMSSEN & dál BEN BRA Agenta, ut 1028 Hongkong, Ist July, 1874, Mak TITE LONDON ASSURANCE,

- INCORPORATED BY ROTAL ORAETER.

BIS MAJESTY KINGSHORGETERVIEST,

undersigned ring ween appoints Agents for the above Corporation, pre prepared to grant Insurance as follows

MARINE DEPARTMENT.. Foicles at current rates payable either hero, an London; or at the principal Ports of India,

hion, and Anatralia, te

FIRE DEPARTMENT, Poliosen imued for long or short por odat

urrent rates,

WAS A discount of 20%†, atlowedt

THE Undersigned is prepared to ACCAPT Have and IBAUTOFOLACAKg on "bahell of |HE undersigned having been appointed

Agents for the above Company, are pre- the MARIND INSURANCE COMPANY by any pared to compt risks against Fire of aurand First-clea Steamer PROLIFE DEPARTMENT,

A MoIVER,Follorcalssund for same not exooding £6,000, ratas, subject to a boaus of 20 per cent.

Agant of the Marine Insumes Company at reduced rateur kebudaya

ol Londezi-

HOLLIDAY, VIST & Go;- # 1867 Hongtyag 2010 Joly, 1978,

SLEMSBEN & O

Agenda,

HB Hongkong, 19th February, 1877;

3) Hongkong, 36th November, 1872,

•PORTER

DAVID CORSAR & SONS Merobani Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax

Brosn

CANVAS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. tf 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1857.

- NOW ON BALER

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

CAND·

STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT. By Dr, Davan, with many Additions, Corre fore, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography-... FRICE|La Paper Wrapper

81,60 Neatly Bound) Apply at the Daily Press Offca DURALESUN FIRE OFFICE.

6 Undersigned is prepared to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of 250,000 ps Firat-olesa-Rieks.

A Discount of Twenty per cont. (201) span tuo Camrens Local Rates of Premis will be al loved upon Inerrancos efforted with this Ofic.

T. G. LINSTEAD, Medgent, Hun Fire Ofion." 198 Hongkong, 4th October, 1878,

0

--AND-IMPORTER ON

FRENCH GOODS,"

or UNICENCIZED, ROOMS in a Privyntə Address Rouse, with or without BOLBD.

Alples," Office of this Paper,

34 899 Hongkong. Sist May, 1877.

"NOTIUE

HAVE THIS DAY bunght the GOODWILL of the lure Firm of BruanaEAR, ANTRONT & Co., and OPENED BUSINES in the pio mizea, óccapied by that Firm under the Styla of Fossar MoRS, SHIPORANDLER, SAIL. MAKES, nad-GENERAL STORE CEFER:

ROBERT MORE B4.836 Hongkong. Slab May, 1877,

FOR SALE

OTAGE

Apply toerus

PIANO 38.

SIEMSSEN & DO

tf 83 Hongkong. S1st May, 1877.

FOR SALE. Substantially.bailt STEAM LAUNOHI,

fa good Order and Condition. DIMENSIONS-Length about 35 feet Beans about 4. feet; Depth below Deck about 9 feet.

For Particulars, apply to

LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co. 825 Hongkong, 30th May, 1877.

PIANO TUNING

A. HAHN, PEACTICAL PIANO MAND FACTURER, REYAIRER, and TENER, hega leave to inform the Community of Houg kong of loe arrival at this Port on a visit, and that he is now prepared to TUNE and RE. PAIR PIANOS, HARMONID18, &c. ab. MODERATE CHARGE, during his short stay.

Ordore left in cars of MEATE LANE, CRAW FORD & Co., or Mesare, CHAS, J. GAUPP & Co., will meet with prompt attention.

789 Hourlòng. 24th May, 1877.

WANTED, SITUATION, by 5 respect

Wow, as ATTENDANT on CHILDREN or an INVAWD LADY procesding to Europe, Quad References. Address B care of Daily Press Omon,

694 Bangkong, 4th May-1877.

Notices to Consignees, OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. CONSIGNEES por Company'

Car

Steamer PRIAM are hereby notified that the is being disobarged into Conft,finnded at the Godess of the Undersigned, is both. Ouers it will Fe at Consignera' riet. The cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the Blat May, 1877.

Gooda undelivered after the 7th June, 1877, will be subject to fent,

BUTTERFIELD LEWIRE, Agente, 892 Hongkong, 30th May, 1876,

STEAMSHIP AMAZONË, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

BE NOTICE. JONSIGNEES of Cargo por Steamship INDUS, trom London, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed tut their Goods are being landed and stored at. their riske at the Company's Godowns, whence Behrery may be obtained immediately after

hading

Optional Corgo will be forwarded on unless mtimation is received from the Cozelenees..be for TO-DAY, the 30th instant, at Noon, re questing it to be landed here.

Bill of Lading will be connieraigned by the Undersigned.

Goole remaining nzőlaimed after MON. DAY,the 4th June, at Neon, will be eitjeet: 10 rent and landing charges.

No Fire Insurance but been effect),

H. DU. POUBY.

Agent. 827. Honkong, 30th May, 1877; 4. GERHAN BARQUE A E VIDAL, FROM HAMBURG.

CONSIGNERS of Cargo by the above Veesel are heroby requested to send in their 44-QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONGBill of Lading to the Wndersigned for Coun

RIENTAL HOTEL, tersignature, and to take immédiate delivery of

their Gonda WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Veasai STOCKHAUSEN AND BOSE

will be landed and stored at Consigners"-risk and expense.

WIELER & Co.

PROPRIETORE

TIFFIN at ONE. DINNER at SEVEN Winos, Sprite, &c., of the Best Quality only. - English, French, and: German Spoken. BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ALLEYS,

Y. ALGAR

[201

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT- RENTE COLLECTED. BROWN JONES & COM UNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY, ko, MONUMENTS Seedren,

9 HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

BARQUE CAURA, FRON HAMBURG CONSIGNEES of Cargo per German Barque Caura, Thiemer, Master," from Rambary, are requested to take delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Uunsignces" risk and expense. Bill of Lading will be canntersigned by

WM. PUSTAU & 0.

772 Hongkong, Band May, 1977. 04. BARQUE CHINAMAN, FROM LONDON.

Agenta,

- 824' › Flongkong, 30th May, 1877.

- NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE BRITISH SKIP WESTERN CHIEF, FROM LONDON,

the above

Yeast are requeered to vend is their Bila'. of Lading to the "Undersigned for Conater bigdatory, and to take immediate delivery of their Gooda.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Fosiet will be landed and atored at Vonsignees risk and expense.

MEYER & Co

Agents

70 10 Hongkong, 29th May, 1877.

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE:

HE Steamship Elgin having arrived from the above Porte, Consigneca of Goods by ber und herchy informed that their Cargo fu being handed at their risk by the Undersigned and stored in their Godowas, whence from

THIS Yewel having arrived, Consignuta of the Wharf or Bosta delivery may be obtained.

Cazzo are requestad se rend in their Bills

Optional Cargo will be sent on to Japan,

of Lading to the Undersigned for. Counter- unless notior to the contrary is given" before eignature, and to take immediate delivery of 1 r.. TO-DAY. their Goods.

Bad

Goods remimar und-livery after the 2nd proximo will be subject to rent

Cargo impeding the disbarge of the. Veusel will handed and atored at Consignees' risk No Fire Insurance has been effectdi.

Bille of Lading will be oqantersigued by id expened. "

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O

JARDINE, MATHESON & Ó, Agambe Acento. 778 Hongkong, Led May, 1877:

7a 805 Hongkong, 20th May. 1977. GERMAN BARK IRIS, FROM HAMBURG, ** MARQUE HOPE, FROM LONDON,

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by theaborn Tranel #11818 Veil, boving arrived, Consieneer at. are hereby requcated to send in their argo are requested to send in their Bith Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for Couns of Ending to the Undersigned for Counter. tersignature, and to take immediate delivery signature, said to take imediato delivery of

their Gouda,

Cargo impeding the disolergo of the Veiret: Cargo impeding the isobarge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Ususigaen, tisk will be landed and stored at Longuess risk

and expense cxpen

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co-

DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co poona PA peutu,

Agentsiding 803 Hongkong, 28th May, 1377, ~H-772-Hougkong, 19th Mez, 1877,

of their Gooda. “