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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6089

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 4T, 1877:

Anctions.

號九十八界千六第

日三月四年丑丁緒光

Arrivals.

Notices of Firmas.

To be Let.

Jano 1, DIOMED, Bristis aleacier, 1,241,

NOTICE, Le

BUSINESS

TO BE LET; ! PREMISES, No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Company, Limited:

Apply to

·PUBLIO AUÒTION.

Jackson, Liverpool vir daez 17th April, MBIWA38 of my Olur, daring day tame late in the ccupation of Eba Heroes Undersiznod has received instructione Singapore 26th May, Goceral-Eur TERSTELD & SWINE.

porary absence from the Calony.

.

&

Juno 2, Nexaro, British str., 701, N. Cusk, Saigon 29th May, Rice-Sirsa

Co

June 2, Barrara TAYLOR, British schooner,

252, John Taylor, Bangkok 10th May, General-McEweX, FRICKET & CA

TURF H, CATENS," Surveyor to Lboa! OfBoëo and Lloyde,

Register of Bripping E, Club Chambera, -

Hongkong, 19th March, 1877. ・・ (8m 430 NOTICE.

GUSTAV OTTO DRISHAUS bas

June 2, TEHERAN, Briskh str., 1,671, A. IM been amitted PAPIRA in ons

Johnson, Bombay 14th May, Galle 19th,Frum from the lot of Jasonry, 1970. Penang 251b, nod Singapors 28th, Mile and General.-P. O. 8. N. Ca JUDS 3, SOURABAYA PACKET, Dutch bark,

296, H.

*June

PASH DAG & Co. im 769 Amoy, 12th May 1877.

NOTICE. Ebase-THIS DAY opened a BRANCH of

TURNEE & Co. 730 Hongkong 11th May 3877285

FIRST-CLASS ORANITE GODOWĄ

A LUPA GRANT

Apply to

OLYPHANT &

i 455 Hongkong, 1st March, 1877,

TO EFT.

HE THREE LARGE HOUSES (recently thoroorbly required) known as 'FLET" QUER'S BUILDINGS, adjoining the Control De. paitment. They may be occupied entiro

for a Mess or Boarding Establisäment,

verduin Bangkok 4th. May, our Firm at AMOY in cnection with | Dwellings or in Flats, and would be saltuble

Rice.-ORDE

8, ALINE, British bark, 300, A. E. Guilbert, Koolung 28th May, Ccala-- JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Jabo S

9. Pero, Fritish str., 682, John Cain. Hoihow Ist Jare, Ceneral-S

ა.

June 8, RODERIOR HAY, British fark, 200, P. H. Nicolson, Bangkok 18th May, Gone- FAL-ÜKINESE."

June 8, CANKING, British steamer, 798,

Orr, Shanghai 90ih Map General. SIEMSEEN, & Co.

Novell, Stiron 30th May, Re Goo÷ral-Gitman & Co.

June 3, HELENE, Gorman bark, 172, T. A.

Volguardset, Saigon 23rd May, Rico. WIRLBH & Co:

June 3, CHRISTIAN, German 3-m. sch., 192, Star, Whampoa Let Jquo.-E, SCUE- BABB & Co.

Clearances.

Ar The Harbour MASTER'S OFFICE, JUNE 2ND

Presto, British baik, for Macao. Cyphoones, British steamer, for Saigon. Bowen, British steamer, for Fooɛhow. Diomed, British steamer, for Shanghai, Gurdia Costle, British steamer, for Shanghai.

Departures.

June 3,

Laveabra, British ship, for London. June 2, VICTORY, British brig, for Wham-

A

pod.

for Sit- Jane 2, GWALIOR, British steamer,

gapore, Bombay, s. June 3,

British str,, for Shanghai. June S. BUWEN, British str., for Foochow Jane 8, ELLEN Rress, Gurmay bark, for

London.

for

June 8, CmxKIANG, British steamer, ́·

Canton,

June 3, Sunds, British steamer, for Yoko

bame.

Passengers.

ARRIVED,

Per Diomed; str., from Liverpool, dg,--. For fongkong.-Mre. Liddell and child, and

14 Chinese, For Shanghai-Mica Deidrick

Per Barbara Taylor, from Bangkok -

Chinese.

For Penedo, str, Prom Hollow

1 European and 98 Chiucsc.

For Macgregor, str., from Saigon

250 Obinese.

that of Switow. Mr. M. G. 300TT will not as" our Agent:

LLOYD, KHO THONG POH &•Ca ̈· 5m 741 Swutow, 11th May, 1877,

NOTIOP.

HAVE THIS DAY einhlighed myself int

ABOYS AENC for the Firm of Kноo Tove Poи & Co.''

IMG. SCOTT, -20 742--Amay, 11th May, 1877

NOTICE.

from RM, Naval Storekeeper to Sell by Publication, on

WEDNESDAY, the 13th day of June, 1977, at 11 o'oluck, A‚M.,” DE HIM. Naval Yard,—— Sundry CONDEMNED NAYAL and VIO TUALLING STORES and PROVISIONS,

TERKA OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Merion Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, ut par chasers' risk on the fall of the hammer,

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctioneer, 250 Hongkong, 4th June, 187.

AY.LE 10° 0.

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Intimations.

EXTRACT FROM

-拜禮

號四月六英

E.

HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 14th November, 1874.

Intimations

港香

TE

TE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY

(LIMITED)

CAPITAL TABLE 200,000; Equal to $555,5(5.55.

MRECTORS.

LER BING, of the Lay Ring Firm, CHAN SHUNG Lar, of the Lai Yuea Firm. Woxa YIK PUR, of the Chun Choong Wing

Hoeg.

No. 186-GOVERNMANT NOTIFICATION. Notion is hereby gived that Messrs HUE BUCK and BON, ct 24, Lims. Stidet, London, have complied with the requirements of Or Los TEE, of the Yes Oa Firat. diance No. 16 of 1873 for the REGISTRATION FONG SOEY FUNG, Of the Tang Sang Wo Hong. in this Colony of their TRADE MARK 2 applied WONG FAX CHRONG, of the San Tye Lee Hong 10 WRITE LBAD. PAINTERS COLOUR OIL, PUN Pono, of the Wy Sing Form and VARNISH, and that the anme has been duly registored. By command,

(Signed) J. GARDINER AUSTIN,

Colonial Secretary.

Mesira. HUBves and Sox's GENUINE Goops are always kept in Stook by the

SPACIOUS GRANITE GODOWNS." .con-Bed To SOLICIT AN INSPECTION OF TRFIR Agento, LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.

Rected with the nose, fronting the Harbour and Queen's Boad::

*FAIRLEA‚” Weir Pots, late in the on- Locupation of Dr. DENNYS. These Premises.876 virtually two Residences, the Lower Borey baring on entirely separets Entrance and Gar. don, Goa, Water, Stabling, and Tonnia Lawn,

apply to the antes de N

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON, Solicitors.

HAVE THIS DAY bought the GOODWILL

of these Firm of BECADBEAR, ANTHONT Ca, and OPENED BUSINESS in the pro-Anpreme Court Homes of ROBERT MORE, SHCHANDLER, BAIE Tiniese nocapred by that firm, unter the dirtoj

BAKER, BÅ GENERAL STOREKEEFER

HUBERC MORE

83 86 Hongkong, Slat May, 18775

16945

Hougkong, kota A77), 1577.

TO DET. HEDDAR'S BILL

OUSES in SEYMOUR TERRACE and

No. 10, ALBANY ROAD. prosentoo- M8. WILHRIM DARL, ENGELBREHupied by the Rev. R. E. BrDr.

VON PUSTAU, Junior, aud. Mr. CON

BISNEB VILLA," PURPOOLUK, Fur- RAD MUNROE DONNER have been Ab- nishad. HITTED PARTNERS in our FIRM from the

Apply to Firet of January, 1877.'"

DAVID SASSOON, BONS & OK. W PUSTAU & Co.

if 519 Hongkong, 18th March, 1877. Hongkong, Canton, and Shanghai,

10th April, 1877. [9-190

TO LET, VA,

NOTICE.

THE'. INTERROT and EESPONSIBILITY OF

True, "nud the Businews conected therewith, |UBASED on the Bist December lasikuiten

The Business will, in futaré, be conducted on my own nobonat,

poz TORICK JONES MURBOW,

Proprietor, E by bis Attorneys WM. PUSTAD & US. Hongkong, 6th April, 1877.

Daily Prem Boc,

THE ROUSH, No. 8. WEST TERRACE CH

and Water Isido

3. ALGAR,

Apply to

9, Hollywood Rand. 528 Hongkong, 5th April, 1877.

SANTO LET

(With Immediate Posacation), COMMODIOUS BUNGALOW, known APORE VIETA, Nitrated at Ross- SOR ROAD with Out-bosses Flower and Tege table Gardens attached, aud Gus laid on....

D. NOWROJEE, - Apply to if 706]

Hangkong Hotel

TO LET.

No. 1, D'AQUILAR STREET, lately in the poenpation of Messrs. Douglas LAPBAIK & Co. The DWELLING HOUSE No. 1, ALEXAR DEA TERRACE.' Pövabanion from the lat June natt.

VICTORIA DISTENSARY. Nand after the 16th November, 1876, and THE DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES,

and ferbe notice, un pess of the I above-named Dispensary will be ourried on by the Undersigned.

W CRUICKSHANK, Manager. 1857 Hongkong, 21st November, 1876. ONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING: HON

CORPORATION, PAID-UP CAPITAL...........5,000,000 of Dellare. RESERVE FUND....... 500,000 of Dollars.

Court of Directors Chairman-H. HOFPIVA. Esq Deputy Olisieman-F. D. Sassoon, Esq, E. R. Bilice, a

A. McIvor, Eng. W. B. Jus

Wilhelm Feize, eg, Bd. Fabin, Mag Chief Juneger, Hongkong Thomna Taokaon, Beg.. Manager,

| ilon, W. Berriak,

Shanghai Diwen Cameron, Esq. Landon Bankors--London and County Bank.

BONGKONG

INTEREST ALLOWED.

Current Deposit Acounts at the rate of i percent.parannum on thedaily balance.

Un Fixed Deposits:—

For 3 months' per cont. per annum

For Teheran, air, from Bombay, &c. 1.

-For Hongkong. From Southampton-Mr. Sael, Eleut. By M.Ceker, Moests, A, Smith and J. Haynor,-** From Suez-Mr. Kurt von Kain (Geriona Gonau). From Bombay-Mr. Barn From Penang.-Lieut.-Colonel Hall and servant, and Lieut. Benders and sorsant. From Culcetts.— bin. Weram. From Singapore-Sir David Wedderburn, and Mr. W. Wedderburn, and 49 Chinese

For Yokohama..

10

5

.FK

LOCAL BILLE DISCOUNTED. Credits-granted on approved Securities, and every desorption of Banking and Exhange business transacted.p

Drajfs-granted on London, and the shif commercial places in Evropë, India, Austrália,

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager.

From Sunthampton-Mr. and Mrs. Daro. America, China and Japan From Bass.--Mr. S.-Helen.

DEPARTED.

Per Dismed, str., for Shanghai -

Mrs. Liddell and child, Miss Deiðriokeen, and 200 Chinese.

Per Gwalior, str., Eor Singapore, do, For Fenang from Hongkong-Lieutenant T. Thompson: For Seaskimpton from Koko-. hama Mr. H-B, Wabber. From Shangdai- | Miss Cowie, Commander C. V. Anson, and Mr. W. P..Andrew,

Per Howen, atr, for Fohow:-

3 Cabin,

TO DEPART

Per Gerdón Castle, str, for Shanghai à Cabin.

Per Cyphronse, str., for Saigon

100 Chinace

Reports.

The German bark Helene reports left Sai-i

Jilices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Quoon's Road Bast,

Hongkong, 29th Mnrob, 1977.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY

(LIMITED).

*NOTICE.

TU: DWELLING HOUSU, No. 6, Gover SIREXT. Posscussion from the lab July next,

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. 760 Hongkong, 31st May, 1877..

SUN FIRE OFFICE.

/NKE Undersigned in prepared to Grapi

Policies against fire to the extent 350.000 on First-clas Hinks...

A Dimonni af Twenty por conf. (20) por the Current Local Raton of Pretain will be at lowed upon Insurances effected with this Offico.

--T.-G, LINSTEAD,...

Agent, Sun Fire Ofice. 155 Hongkong, 3th October, 1876. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY

Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any sine

FIRST-CLASS RISK,

at Current Rateo.

A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT, (20 |) will be made on the premium charged on all Insurances, such RETURN being payable on the fons of the Palier

GIBB LIVINGSTON & do

Agents,

•Imperial Fire Insurance Company. 338 Hoogkong, Ist, March, 1874.

NOTICE

SUMMER STOCK——— NEW DRESS MATERIALS, in GAUZE MIKADO SILKS. LACE STRIPE JAPANESE SILES. PLAIN-and STRIPED LUSTRES. MOHAIR SICILIANS. WAITE And COLOURED HAMBURU NETA,

FANCY COLOURED GBENADINES and

GAUZES.

The BEST MAKE DI BLAOK GRENADINE,

Gunrayed to wear we]Q

NEW GOODS,

most suitable for WASHING COSTUMES BAA MORNING WRAPPERS. PLAIN COLOURED ORGANDI MUSLINS,

FANUT STRIPED FRENCH PRINTED MUSLIKS.

KANDA and YOSEMITE STRIPED CAMBRICS, WHITE and COLOURED NIAGARA CAMBRICE.

WHITE BRILLIANTES anß PIQUES, -DAMASSE CAMBRICS. FRENCH PERCALES and ORETONNE

CAMBRIOS.

COLOURED DRESS LAWNS, GALATEA STRIPES and LINEN: MATS for Children's Wear. WHITE and COLOIRRO BATISTE. NEW Daase in LINEN. CAMBRIC, and

PIQUE COSTUMES, EMBROIDERED HOLLAND, PRINTED CAMERIQ WHITE BRILLIANTE, and MUSLIN MORNING WRAPPERS: BIGHLY EMBROIDERED SKIRTS. LADIES TRIMMED and UNTRIMMED HATS and BONNETS. jpat arrived from. Parie. BOYS' and GIRLS' STRAW HATS, CHILDREN'S WHITE PIQUE WASHING

HATS.

LADIES and CHILDREN'S UNDER

·OLOTHING and BABY LINEN. INFANTS' ROBEŠ, CLOAKS, HOCDS, HATS, and BONNETS

PRATEERS, FLOWERS, LACES: SUNSHADES and UMBRELLAN WHITE and STRIPED SILK, THREAD, and COTTON HOSE,

CHILDREN'S THREAD and COTTON SOOKE,

INDIA and BORROOKS LONG CLOTËS. DRESSMAKING and MILLINERY,

by FIRST-CLASS HANDS.

SAYID AND 0 0. VICTORIA EXCHANGE. QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET HONGKONG:

LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM QUERY'S BORN,

TRANSVE-INSURANCE

"COMPANY.

The Business" of "this COMPANY háa Thia Day bean, Transferred to "THY MARINE

12OLICIES grantedet current rates on. Ma- INSURANCE COMPANY, of 20, Old Broad Street,

rine Risks to all parts of the World. ` In --London:

accordance with the Company's Artjoles of As- By Order of the Proprietors, sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri- 'bubod nusually to Contributoro, whather Sboro.

1st January, 1877.

WILLIAM BUNT, Secretary,

tiolders or not, in proportiɔn to the net amount 157, Leadenball Sareet, London, of Premia contributed by each, the remaining third being carried to Rearve Fund.

Sunday, Apa OLYPHANT & Co.,

General grah, 951 Hongkong, 17th April, 1673. ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM.

PANY OF MANCHESTER AND JONASLONDON, ON M

„THE MARINE INSURANOM COMPANT. ESTABLISHED 1838

CAPITAL RESERVE FUND,

£1,000,000 Starling. £340,000 Starling,

With reference to the foregoing advertise ment; THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY bai

gon on 23nt ater, and bed N.. winds and fee/112 Tadersigned have been appointed This Day takes on the Busines of the Low

Agents for the above Company sử Hồng. kong, Canton, Fooshow, Shanghai, and H. AFB ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT COM new and are prepared to grant Inmorantes at, and has appointed Mr. A. MaiVER at Current Rates, RE MANA

The Britieb-bark-aling reporbe left Freelus Do 28th May, and bad light Easterly winds and fino weather the whole of the pastaga.

The Dutch bark Swabaye Paolo reports

Jet Dungkok on dil May, aul had strong; winda from the S.B. and heavy sea the latter part,

The British eteamenip Pinado reporta, telt Heibow on let Jung, mad bád 'light' East and NB-winds and fine weather throughưa?-the Pasoge

The British ateaubip Hangrejor reports left Baigan on 30th Mar. From Jape St. Jumes to Care Padanin Ught SAW virda, and team thance to port fash: N. and NE, winds.

The P. & O, mail steamship Leheran reparte left Bombay on 14th May, Galle on the 19th, Perang on the 25th, and Singapore on the 28th, and bad fisa weather throughout.

The British steamship Ningyo reports left Saigon on 29th May, and experienced strong N and N.N.B-gala-with-heavy head ses From Daps- Fadaran to latitude 20 North Benoa to port Tight Northerly winds and fine weather.

The Brieb seboonet. Barbara Taylor reports teft Bangkuk on 10th May, so bad Southerly end &E, winde with heavy ned ad think, wes- ther mostly all the presage. Several envelo felt Bangkok the same day, for Hongkong

ità AGENT at HONGKONG. HOLLIDAT; WISE & Co. By Order of the Board of Directors,

NOVINKY ROBERT J. LODGE, 1858 Hongkong 15th October 1888.

Manager NORTH BRITISH AND MEROANTILE 20, Old Broad Street, London,

INSURANCE COMPANY

ist Janocry, 1877

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ÜHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PABLEAMEKS."

--Establish a 1609

CAPITAL£2,000,000

the shore Company, are prepared to grant THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for Potter against FIRE, to the extent of £10,00 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, Twenty por cent. (20%) ut the aussi ratës, subject to a discount of

GILMAN &

if, 1963 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874, LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY,

AND AT SHANGHAL. FOR SALE. ÖFVEN CHINESE HOUSES, situated on

A GATLING GUN, in splendid working order.

For Particulars, spply to

JM, ARMSTRONG. 599 Hongkong, 18th April, 1877.

FOR BALE.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE JUST BEQZIVED AN INVOICE OF - COPE BROTHERS & O».Ñ—...” TOBACCOS AND OIGARETTES.

Corza' GOLDEN CLOUD. COPER' BRISTOL BIRDSEYE. QOFE', SMOKING MIXTURE. COPES' PEERLESS OIGARETTES. Cores" BOUQUET (GARETTES, COPES FAIRY CIGARETTES. COPES' FANCY BRILLIANTS. COPES WHIFFS,"

Hongkong, 28th May, 1877. [ 809

JANDE TENNENT'S ALE and

DAVID CORBAR & SONS Merchant Navy Nary Boiled Long Flax

HE Undersigned is prepared to ACCEPT

the MARINE Insurance COMPANY by any First-class Beamer

A. MelVER Agent of the Marine Inatrance Company

of London, MA SCOTTISH IMPRIMAL INSURANCE 288 Hongkong, 16th February, 1877.

COMPANTAN

Crown Poulette on benall of

ĐANVAS.

ARNOLD, KARBERG & Co.. 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867. APIE TOURISTS QUID

REDUCED PRION $1,

-770- Hongkong, 18th May, 1877,

KATINGS INSECT POWDER Buos, FZZAS, YOTHA, BRETTES, and all other, Insects are Destroyed by KHATING'S INSECT DESTROYING-POWDER, which is quite harmless to Domestic Animals, Sold in tine ls, and Battles, by Thomas KaaviyNG, St. Peale Chorobyard, London, and all Chemisis, Iu exterminating, Beetles the so-

one need he troubled by thỏeo pests. It is per fectly alean in application.

C

[48i. 706

PIANOS.

FOR SALE OTTAGE Apply to

SIEMSSEN & Qu tf 831 Hongkong, 31st May, 1877..

FOR SALE. Sabalantially built STEAM LAUNCH,

is good Urder and Condition. DIMANIONS.-Length about 334 feet: Beam about 03 leaf; Depth below Deck about Jj feet.

For Particulara, apply to

MANAGER-HO AMEI, MARINN RISKS on Goods, e, taken at QUERENT RATES to Austlin, Califorais, Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and to all the Tranty Parts of China and Japan. Head Office, 18; Boubam Strand,·

Hongkong, lat June, 1877,

DENTAL NULIOE.

Ttf '852

} N and after the 28th of May, Dr. STOUT'S and after the and OPRALING Homes will be on the Gromad-floor of the HoL DE

'UNIVER

if 808 - Hongkong, 28th May, 1877.

TREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH

COMPANY.

Leke and Butzig further notice, a WoSD RATE will be adopted on the Correspondence between Horging aud ALL PLACES in OTTINA and Japan, linu saly making the number of words actually sent

harrouble.

The following, Bates will be charged :

CHINA. To ANOT

TO SHANGHAI,

A

30 Cente per Word. 40 Cente par Word.

JAPAN. To NAGABAKL and other?

80 Jenis por Word. pinces............... For Telograme to Japan Berond NAGARAKI | should be added the rates of transmission où the Japanese Government lince, viz. ;-

LAMBERT, ATKINSON & Jo, 825 Hongkong, 30th May, 1877.

AMMERT, ATKINSON & CO. Wordta. 82; Every Additional 10 Words, $1

HIVE FOR SALE :— —

T. AND D. HENUY'S CANVAS, WOODBERRY'S American COTTON CAN.

TAG

·MANILA (Santa Mesa) ROPE, Assorted Sizes

GALVANIZED WIRE ROPE, from 1 inch to 5 inches.

BOTA'S RUSSIAN ROPE.

Hora's TABRED LINES, from 6 Thread- to 24 Tiresd..

HAMBRO LINES, STICK LINES.

SPUNYARN, dc.

FROST's WHITE LINES.

ALL PLACES, except Hakodati, First 20

HAXODATI, Firat 20 Words, B4, Every Ad- ditional 10 Words, 12,

Worde containing MORE THAN 10 LETTERS will be obargid ne Two WozDS.

Rates of Tariffs will follow.

CNN Æ SUENSON,

Superintendent. 73 818 Hongkong: 29th May, 1877.

PIANO TUNING.

MAHAN, PRACTICAL PLANO MANU

R. A. bogs leave to inform the Community al long FROST's (Buglish) SEIZING, iu Henke, Akong of his arrival at this Port on a visit, and Borted.

that be in mos prepared to TINE and RE PAIN PIANOS, HARMONIUMS, &eat MODERATE Changes, during his short way.

Orders left in care of Messrs. LANG, CRAW- FORD & Co., or Messrs. CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., will meet with prompt attention,

789 Hongkong, 24th day, 1877.

DEEP SEA LEADLINES. HAND LEADLINES PATENT SIGNAL HALLIARDĒ. LOOLINEN FISHING LINES, &c. WIRE SEIZING, Assorted Bizco. SQUEEJEES. Ship's SORAPERS, PORT LIGHTS and DECK LIGHTS. SIDE LIGHTS and MASTHEAD LAMPS. Satoon Puspenson LAMPS. GLOBE LANTERNS, Raby, Green, and White

MARLINGSPIKES, SAIL, and ROPING

NEEDLES.

GUTTON WASTE.

WHITE FLAX-PACKING. „TOOT': PATENT FACKING.

INDIA-RUBBER, SHEETS, all sizes. WIRE and HAIR TUBE-BRUSHES. “CANTUR ON-

TALLOW.

P300' COMPOSITION PAINT. PAINT DRUSHES, ait, sizes. THOMAS HUBBUCK AND SON'S PAINTS Rud VILS.

HUDHUCK'S TURPENTINE. HOEBUCK'S Pala BOILED LINSEED OIL. BUBBUCK'S RAW LINSEED OIL. HUBBUCK'S PALE BRIGHT TARNISH. HARICK'S BLAOK VARNISE. HUBBYOK'S UOPAL VARNISH, in Quart

Cave

BCBBUCK'S WHITE ZINC VARNISH, in QnArt Cams,

BUERUOK'S FRENCH POLIŠE, io“ Qaurt Caos.

BUBBUCK'S WHITE ZINC. PAINT. HUBBUCK'S WHITE LEAD.

HURBUCK'S RED LEAD.

BUBнUCK'S BLACK PAINT.

HYBBUCK'S GREEN PAINE, HABUCK'S YELLOW PAINT. EVERTOR'S RED PAINT... RUBDUCK BLUE PAINT. HUBBUCK'S BROWN OXIDE PAINT. HUBBOCK'S FINE PAINTS,'in lb. Tină. BUBBUCK's latent & White Zine DRIBES.

AMERICAN BEEF and PORK, in Barrala (200 lbs each).

Canned MEATS, SOUP and BOUILLI SOUPS. do.

OILMAN'S STORES of all kinds. MAOKEREL, SALMON BELLIES, | TONGUES aéð SOUNDS, in Kita. -

Oug

ke. 978 Hongkong, 24th May, 1877.

FOR SALE. THAN HEIDSIBOK'S

W

CHAMPAGNE,

$19. ...ipor case of 2 dozen plate. $18 per one of 1 dozou quarty, CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFSERE, 156) *YIN DES PRINCES, $18........por esse of 1 dozen quarta. ̈ ̈PALMER MARGAUX, $8-chromjer:dise of 1-dozeb quarts.

·OKATEAU BELAIR.

per case of 1 dosen quarte LORMONT. so.............per esso of 1-dozen quarts-

por one of 2 dozen pints--- SIEMSSEN & Co. -592 Hongkong, lat May, 1876.

FOR SALE.

W

VANTED, 1. SITUATION, by a respect. able WIDOW, as ATTENDANT 07 -CHILDREN-07 su Invalid Lanzieroceeding to

Europe, Good Reféronaca. Addrosa "L.B." care of Daily Prees Ocò,

694 Hongkong, 4th May, 1877.

JAPAN GAZETTE,

YOHCHAMA.

[PRICE $24 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

*FOR H01HOW.

THE Stagmahiy

"PENEDO," Captain Cain, will ba drepatchaï for tha shove Port TO-MORROW, the 5th instant, at SP.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply

$ Hongkong, 4th June, 1877.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG, VIA PORES OF Galḥ, THE German Steniskip

THE

"FERONIA," Stoltz, Master, will be drapstoked as above on. or about the 13th instant,"

For Freight or Prealge, apply to

WM. PUSTAU & Co... Agents Steamabip Feronta. 646 Hongkongh June, 1977.

··FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

THE A1 Exitish Clumper Ship

"GRYFE." T. Boberts, Master, will load here for the shave. Fort, and will bare quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Ca- -$847 Hongkong, 4th June, 1877.

FOR NEW YORK.

HE A British Ship

HANNAHLANK" Robert Greig, Minster, will load here and will bave quick despatch.

For Freight, Apply to

VOGEL, HAGETORN & Co 848 Hongkong. 4th June, 1877. » TUST handed, 'er ‚“HOPE" and other late mirivale, an Invoic of Gurnsas's STOUT, bottled by BouKREA, in Pints and-Qura

100 Cuaca BENNEST'S BRANDY, 1, 2, and 3 Star.

An Leroise of BUBBUCE': PAINTS, OILS, and TURPENTINE

DANVAR HOSE OILMAN'S STORES, 803 0 variety of other Goodɛ.

ROBERT MORE.

late BROADBEAR, ANTHONY & Co.. 649 Hongkong, 4b June, 1877.

“NOTICE.

TAROM This Date Mr. EDWARD SUBP- PARD and Mr. M. W. GREIG aro Aut borized to SIGN the NAME of our FIRM

per proodration at 5000HOV, and Mr. F. F. ELLWELL at AMOY.

RUSSELL & Co.

7

6 84 Ohins, 1st Jane, 1577.

NOTICE is bereby given, that the Ownere of the British Ship ¶ FIFESHIRE” will ourred by Captain Ness, late Master, and that no longer be RESPONSIBLE for DBT8 in. all Persons applying goods or making ad- yances to bim do so at their own risk.

Particulars of all CLAIMS outstanding are to be forwarded to ROBERT GREIO, Master of Įthe British Ship" HANGAR Law,”

ROBERT GREIG.

Agent for the Owhers. 78 845 Hongkong, Lat Jans, 1877.

Notices to Consignees,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

P&O S N COMPANY'S STEAMSHIP_ TEHERAN,

`(ONSIGNEES of Oargó by the above-nuwed Vessel. from Bombay and Intermediate AVING been appointed AGENT is Hose. Forts and in connection with the Steamers HA

KONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan Hydaspes and Sural, from London, and Indus, Castle Ordana For Sabroriptions and Adzer from Calcutta, are bereby antifed that their tisements for that Paper will be received stor nes belagtsaten and stared at drar risk in the Company's Godowon at West Point, this Ofica.

whence delivery can be obtained from this date. “Goods ant delivered by the 9th instant will be subject to Rent

ADAM LIND,

Superintendent.

Hongkong Daily Press Offee,

Hongkong 23rd May, 1977.. THE UNION MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, |--

The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS of the abova Company at BONG- KONG and FOOCHOW, sea prepared to að cept Risks and isens Policies hy any First-class Steamere, of CURRENT BATON, payable either.

here, in Loudon, in Liverpool, or at the prin, cipal Ports of India and the East.

BIRLEY & Comi

Agenta. 3m 777 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1877.

ANTON INSURANCE OFFICE

CANTON

"ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE

TEAB 1870..........

--Sharebuklas in the mitove Ciller are requested to furnish the Undersigned with a LIST of their CONTRIBUTION for the year ending S1st December, 1875, in order that the dietr bation of the Net Profits reserved for Dontri- butora may be arranged. Re:ntne not rendered price to the 31st August next will be adjusted r the Offee, and no claims or alterations will

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Agents. 4 075 Hongkong, 1st May, 1877.

NOTIVE

Lo subsequently admitted,

953 Hongkong, 3rd June, 1877.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

ONSIGNEES per Company-Steamor PRIAM are boreby notified that the argo is being disobarged into Gift, landed as the Godewos of the Undersigned, in both osam it will lie at Consignees risk. The dugo will be ready for delivery from Crait or Godown on and after, the 31st May, 1877.

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

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente", 892 Hoogkook, th May, 1876,

STEAMSHIP AMAZONE, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE. JONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship INDUS, from Londen, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored st

their viska at the Company's Godowns, whenca' delivery may be obtained immediately after hading,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded, on unless Intimation is received from the Consignnes her fore TO-DAY, the 90th instant, ut Noon, re-

480.8M1 AND COMPANT,questing it to he landed here.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the U WINE, SefŔm, & Beer MarBORANTS, Undersigned.

SHANGHAI,

Wabave appointed Mesara, NORTON & Co., DODDELL STREFY QUEEN'S ROAD, OUT AGENTS in Hongkond, from whom Supplies of our Wigen, &o, may be obtained.

Price Liste on application,

- maj 1 GEO. SMITH & Co.

Agents at AMUY ARTHUR CORNER, Esq. FoodHow......Mesara, NEWMAN & 0s. CANTON.......Mcure; GEPP & O TOKOBAMA, ALEX. W GLENNIS, Esq. 3m 359 Anangbel: 21st Foucarry, 1827

LTH EVENIN WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPORTER OF

FRENCH GOODS,:

10.

Containing the names of all the Articles of -Trade," objects of Natural History, Farmime,

dc. do with the Punti, and Mandarin FrouanBIME SWEET MILK CHEESE, EAN-

DHEDSR AMMHIGAN HAMS and

Also w fom copies of the GRAMMAR of the BACON, Sunil Reus SALT PORK and Chinese Language, in two Parte.

The Daily Prom Olice.

kaENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned having been appointed Pert, are prepared to grant Folicies against Agants to the above Company &t this

Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildinga.pr Fon Goods-abored therein.

UGLAS LAPRAIK & Gu af 717 Hongkong, th November, 1849. A UNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned, having been appointed CAgent in Hongkong for the above-gated

Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES ARE against FIRE on buildings and on Goods to the extent of £10,000, wit the usual rates, subject to an immediate discount of 20

Attention is invited to a considerable ređvo tion in promin for Life-Insurance-in-Chinni AROM this date, watilfurther notice, a disLite Policies effented during the year 1875 3 y cons (80°f) pou the das Bonus, to be dentare: 63: 316 current local rato of premin will be allowed Devoubar for the cusquennial penda then upon insurances effected with this Company ekding

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. NAGSA

193 Hongkong, 27th June; 1872. THE LONDON ASSURANOE

The British bark Rogerice Hag reports left Bangkok on 18th May, and had thick, equally Panther and variable winds from Palu Saputa to Paracels, from the latter had a heavy gule from the N.E.for.two days, afterwards and on- til our arrival bere light, N.B. and Routerly

·wizida,

The British steamship Minking roparta left Shanghai on 30th May st.2 6., and arrived in Hongkong at 8 am, od 3rd Juno, and experi. enced light winds and fine weather. Passed the steamship Fayed at 10 8.m.or the 30th, Paised French mail user st-6 p.m. on 1st instant, and passed the stemsby day at 5.50 am. on the End.

Auction Sales To-day.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER

438 MÁJESTY KING GEOREFTHE PIKAT,

AD, 1720...

‚¦ Mä‍, HEATON, 1465 Hongkong, 2746 September, 1875. BATAVIA BRA AND FIRE INSUBANOR to be miste de COMPANY.

THE Undersigned having been appointed.

Agents for the above Company, are pre- |pared to grant Inarragees as follows sin

MARINE RISKS.

undersigned having been appointed in London, orst the principal ports of India, Policles at orent ratés, payable alter here," Agents for the above Corporation, are Australe, and the East. prepared to grazit Insurances as followay

A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE and ONE. MARINE DEPARTMENT, THOD PRE DENT. Will be allowed on all LOCAT, Follpice at current rates, payable either here IISKS a London, or at the principal Porta of India.

bine, and Australia."

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Pollosos, tasasd for long or short per ode it

arront rates,

A discount of 20%, allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies med for enms not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rate adoptaget, koment

HOLLIDAY, WISE. & Ca 1363 Hongkong. 20th July, 1872,

FIRE RISKS, Policies granted on First-class Buildings te an extent of $20,000, 200

A Discover of TWENTY PER OENT, (207) upon the onrrent loomi rates will be allowed on sull premium charged for insurance; snob din. cogat being dednoted at the Lize of the inanu of policy,

· RUBBELL & Co

Hongkong, let Jantiery, 1874.

Agents.

TROM Ebiadabe, until further notice, o die. Count of Twenty per cent, (20%) upon the current local rates of premis will be allowed. upon insurances affected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAFRAIK-& Co.,

conte Ef 1192 Hongkonir, 27th Jane. 1872- QUKEN. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE-Undweizued are prepared to GRANT extent of $5,800 Dollars in Büüdluga är on POLICIES AGAINGEFIRE to the

Goods stored therein, at Current Local Hates object to a Discount of 20 on the promise ~~~ NORTON & Co,

Aprile

8 Hongkong, Jannar, 1676," NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANOR GQOMPANY AT HANBURG, --

125 Undersigned, Agzers for the above Company, are propand to GRANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of 366,000, on first riake at current rates rendel

MELCHERS & Co, 074 Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.

BEEF. SOUR EKOUT, in Stume Jaru, SALT. HEELINGS, in Tine. SPARKLING MOSELLE, $7 per Doz CHAMPAGNE, Pints, 2 Doz. Vage, 510. ÓLARET, 1 Doz, Case, $2.59.

J. F. SQAEFFER, la 71

54, Praya Coutral. NOW ON SALE,

ME HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

·STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT; -- By Dr. DEVAY, with many Additions. Correc

tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography.. PEICE In Paper Wrupper:$150 Neatly Boundary Aoply at the Daily Prais Officer of TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANDA "COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

AND

$2.00

* HE andersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to nocept rinks against Fire at current rates, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent.

BIENSSEN & Do.,.

Agents +7'89 · Hongkong 16th November. 1872

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

✔

Undersigned Agents in receipt út Data to the art of Darbor. authorizing them to issue Polícies to the extent for £10,037 on any que First-class Risk, or to the extent of £16,000 on Adjoining Riske st Carrot Rated

A Discount of 20% allowed.

Agents

HOLLIDAY, WISE & ON

43 Hongkong, 8th January, 1875,

44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.”.

Goods remaining unclaimed after MON. -DAY, the 4th June, at Noan, wili ba subject to.

rent and landing obarges,

No Fire Inerates has boen effected.

E. DU POUET.---

Agent 87 Hongkong, 30th May, 1877." GERMAN BARQUE A. E. VIDAL, FROM HAMBURG,

"NONSIGNEES 6f Cargo by the above Tesnel

CONSIGNEDS of

Billa of Lading to the Undersigned for Coun tarsignature, and to take immediate delivery of Hieir Good

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vanel will be landed and stored at Consignees' riak." and expense.

WIEGER & Co.,

Agents.

324 Hongkong, 80th May, 1877. --BARQUE HOPE, FROM LONDON, -

GO. ROGERS, DENTAL SUROBON, THIS Vessel baring arrived, Consign of

No., ARBUTH NOT ROAD, Bega to inform his Friends that, ba letande being ABSENT from Hongkong for Six or Eight Weeke, leaving early in April.”

227 Hongkong. March 19th, 1877.

ENTAL HOTEL WELLINGTON STERET, HONGKONG, STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE, . FBOFSIETOES.

TIFFIN at ONE. "Disner at SEVEN. Wines, Sprite, &c, of the Best Quality only English, Franch, and Gorman Spokan BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ALLETS. TOAN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA...

Cargo are requested to sand in their Bills

of Lading to the Todersigned for Counter- signature, and to take immediato delivery of their Goods:

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vernal will be landed ond" stored at Consignees" risk." and expense:

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 06,

Agents. 803 Bongkong, 26th May, 1877: BARQUE-CHINAMAN, FROM LONDON.

THIS Veans! baring, arrived, Consigneen of Cargo are regnested to send in thoir Billa of Lading to the Undereigned for Counter mognature; and to take immediate delivery 68- their Goada. Sale Agant-on-the Proife Coasi fer

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vannel Winchester Hepeating Arms and Ammunition; will be landed and stared at Consignees risk- Du Pont's Busting and Sporting Powder Lake and expense. Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Safety

fly 1145 July 20 TEE SUNG & Co., '' 1

COAL MERCHANTS, Have always on hand Lavor Brooks of every decoription of DOAL. AAST

Addrcen, enra of 1600-TY-LONG & Co., No, 43, Praya, Hongkong

Fore

719 Hongkong, Uth Mar, 1877.

NOW UN BALE, D'OUND VOLUMES of the China Overland Trade Report for the Year 1576, Price Ton Dollara

Apply at the Daily Prani Ofice, Hongkong, February, 1977,

"DOUGLAS LAPRATE 2 05,

778: Hongkong, 23nd May, 1877, GERMAN BARK IRZY, FROM LANDUNG.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Voosel – arẻ hereby requested to wond in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for Conn. toroignature, and to take immediate delivery 62.their Goods.

Osego impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees rink and expense.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., 771 Hongkong, 19th May, 1877,