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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 0127

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

號七十二百壹千六第 日八初月六年丁猪光

July 16, F. H. Darwa, German Lark, 623,

W: Vorentz, Cardiff 4th April, Coala OLDER

Jily: 16;? TRINGVALLA, Danish Mr., 1,577, H

P. Molsen, Saigon 18th July, Eco- LANDSTEIN & CO.

July 17,

17. STRINGEILD, American ship, 1,949, e. Peart, Cardiff 25th March,

&O.S. N Cb

July 1, TINTERN ABBEY, British steamer,

783,

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE:

TO BE LET

TO LET

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 18TH, 1877.

THE DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICES, No. 1 D'AGUILE STREET, letely in the compation of Mars DOUGLAS LAPRAK & CO.

RD MOSS and Me, H. JOHNSTON

have This Day beED ADMITTED PART NERS in the Firm of THOR HOWARD &

Morohants: Tiondon and Hongkong Hongkong, 9th July, 1877) N (1088 DEATEREAUE,

ART NOTICE.

HAVU This Lay established myself as STEDET

SHIPBROKER.

ROBERT DROSS. Hongkong, 25th June, 1877, NOTICE.

-R.

1991

The DWELLING HOUSE NO. 1, ALEKAN-

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 6, GOTOH The DWELLING HOUSE No 10, GoTOR STREET PORSESion from 1st August next.

The BUNGALOW, No. & SEALLEY STEBET, The BUNGALOW. No. 5, OCD BALLER

Randal, Bangkok 9th July, Rice MR FC DITIMEE is authigelsed to Apply tosession from 1st. Soptember next.

-SIEMEN & Co.

Fr-yow, Chinese steamer, 920, A

Cread, Cafton,

July 17, F. General.-C. M. 3. N.C. FORIA, British bark, 679, W. D.

17. VICTORIA,

July 17,

Trimble, Swanses. 19th March, Coale.

METER & Co.

July 17, KING RICHARD; British str., 1,183, G.Nelson, Singapore 11th July, Bal lost-D. SABOOT, SONS & Co July-17, Mane, Brit. bark, 629, Robertson, Kurrashon 7th June, Cotton Gran, LIVINGSTON & Co.

July 17, GLAMORGANSHIRE, Brit, bark, 456, McEacher Bangkok 7th July, Rico and Tack Wood CHINESE. July 17, MAGPIE, British gun-vessels Acting

Commander H. J. G. Garbett, Canton 17th July,

July 17, ZAMBOANGA, Spanish steamer, 551, Arrangurse, Cooktown 23rd June, and Manila 14th July, General-A YON.

CLEARANCES;

At the Harbour MASTER'S OFFICA, JULY 17TH, Goelic, British steafner, for Yokohama and

San Francisco,

Zingles, British steamer, for East Coast. Yangtze, British steamer, for Canton: Nino, British steamer, for Shangbai. Fe-yew, Chinese steamer, for Shanghai Coringa, American bark, for Nagasaki. Carl, German brig, for Whampos Foochon, British steamer, for Swatow.

DEPARTURES.

July 17, Cutew, Brit. ganboat, for Manila, July 17, KonxRICK HAY, British burk, for

Tientsin

July 17, GOLDEN SPU British ship, for

"EIGN our Firm per Procuration

SANDER & CA Hongkong, 23rd June, 1877-

A

NOTICE

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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 02. Hongking, Taly, 7877

TOLET.

THE THREW LARGE HOUSES (recently GENERAL COMMISSION-CE's Berimises, adjoining the Control Dr I HAVE THIS DAY established myself at this thighly regrad) known as BUFF

AGENT.

parlangot They may be occupied as entire Dwellings or in Flatt, and would be suitable for a esa or Boarding Establishment:

Also,

*Canton, 23rd Juns, 1877:

tion.

E. A RAVEN.

-12m977

NOTICE WI O. HOWLAND is authorized to SIGN our FIEK'S NAME par piñonta

WILLIAMS & Co, Swalow, 1st December, 1876..

NOTIOR:

[6m804

ROM This Date Mr. EDWARD SHEP. PARD and Kr, M., GREIG, arg -antherizerinde BIG Cho Nam-of-Fazy. per procuration at FOOCHOW, and Mr. P.F. ELLWELL at AMOY.

RUSSELL & Co..

-Ghia-1st June,-1877-

SPACIOUS GRANITE GODOWNS, er- norted with the above, frcaling, the Harbour and Queen's Rośli

Apply to

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

SoLeitora, eta Supne Court Bonse,

Hongkong, Bed April 1877.

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AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersignat will Soll Ay Public Aur-

bion

TO-MORROWLAN

| the 19th July, 1877, at Noon, at his Balns Rooms,

No. 8. Ques Road. BOOTS, CLEOGRAPHS, Opium LAMPS Hair BRUSHES CLOTHS SHOES and FLANNELS; BED TICK, TIME COVERS, REVOLVERS, Cooking STOVES, Shanghai BEANS TEA HAMA, Breakfast BACON,

An Invoke of Iron BEDSTEADS, One PORCUPINEER And Sundry other GOODS.

Terms of SALY-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighul at 7.1.7. An Tax, with all fanita and errors of décription, al par chasear! risk va the fail of the-banner.

INGARMSTRONG,:

Haugkong, 18th July, 1877"

PUBLIC AUCTION."

ANE, CRAWFORD

'Auctionoor

118

&Co. have received invotions to Sql by Fablo Anction

(if not previously disposed of by Private Sale),

or

SATURDAY....

the 21st July, 1877. at Noon-

TAS VOOD PADDLE STEAMER **M·IN NA”.

INTIMATIONS.

三拜禮

THE NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.

TABLS:

Tm

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

號八十月七英

港香

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG CANTON, AND MACÃO

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, JIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

[PAICE $2 PER MONTIL.

INTIMATIONS.

R.

TWO MILLIONS, IN 1000 SHARES OF THE TWENTY-SECOND ORDINARY GARRISON THEATRE. HALFYEARLY MEETING of By the kind permission of HE. Majordoneral

2,000 EACH, FAID-UP CAFETAL.

600 PEL STARR. Sir HUNDEED THOUSAND, OR TAE

PROVISIONAL COMMISEVER.

T. H. BELL, ES

Mespre, ADAMION, BELL. & Co.

M. S. GUBBAY Eq

Msgr. DAVID SASEGON, SONS & Co.

JAMES HART, Esq

EH LAVERS, Ben

Messrs. Gitman & Co. HUGH SUTHERLAND, Esq.,

Messrs JON FORSTER & CO. AG. WOOD, Es

Messrs. GIBB, LIVINGSTÓK & Co,

Mesra, TURNER & Co...

De Abe now bay at East Fainty oppottie Merana (HO2

READ OFFICE, SHANGHAI

ORCRETAKT.

HERBERT S. MORRIS, Est

DARKERS.

KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING.

CORPORATION.

•

NOT

SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Orvice of the COMPANY, No. 50A QUEEN'S ROAD, on WEDNESDAY, the 25th July instant, at 3 o'clock by the Afternoon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with Statement of ecanta, declaring a Dividend, and electing Diros- tors and Anditora.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. COSTA, Secretary. Houglang, 3rd Julz, 1877,

1019

HONGKUNG, CANTON, AND MACAO STHAMBOAP COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE,

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED froia the 12th to the [ 25th day of July instant, both days included:

By: Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary.

the Hon, Sir F. COLBORNE, K.Q.B., und

TE

Lieutenant-Colonel C. A. 8. DrCKINS

... and OFFICERS, the REGIMENTAL AMATEUR

DRAMATIC. SOCIETY

most respectfully annonce to the Gariwoy their infection of performing in the above Theatre,

THIS EVENING and SATURDAY, 18th and 21st July, 1577, when will bo predased a Hibernian Comedy, in Two Aate, by H. W. MOSTEOMERY, entitled

KANDY

"A. ND. Y

Soro (timental). "Sunlight and Shadow,"

BUIL Saxo (Conde), *The Baby Show," Private Biom

INTERVAL OF FIFTEEN MINUTES 1050 Ta cometails with the side-splitting Fares, by

C. W. MALTBY, entitled BORROWED. PLUMES.”

THE FREMISES BANK BUILDINGS, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. But 1975, I now coupled by TaN COMPTOIR D'ES-LAN feu, Benci 4 feet, Monu Deafe of COMPTE PARIS. Psession from 1st Octo. Water 2 fest, Fitted with Two High Preasure [6m8lber, 187.

Geared ENGINES of SHP.mino, Cylindera LONDON (25, CoRNIA, EC.), HONG above Company will be hold at the HEAD OFFICE. Apply to

· E. R., RELIXIOS. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877.

RED BOTER, adapted to humm Coal or Wood. TO LET

Boiler, Engines, and Hull in good order,

NOTICE. AHE INTERESF and ExsraNSTRET ITY OF ME

DAVID LAURENCE HUNTER is or FIRM CEASED on the 30th ultima

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Manila, 3rd July, 1877.

NOTICE

[Im1094

ER EDWARD BURNIE will conduct the

(With Immediate Possession),

024

COMMODIOUS BUNGALOW, known 87 PARSER VILLA, situated at ROBIN- BON BOAD, With Out-houses, Flower and Vegs. table Gardens attached, and Gas laid on.

11792

M BUSINESS of my Dee, lyr D. NOWROJEE,...

porary absence from the-Colony,

HCAIRNS Surveyor to Local Offices and Lloyds',

Register of Shipping.

2. Cal Chambers,

Hongkong, 19th March, 1877,

CRA

Hongkong Hotel.

TO BE LET THE PREMISES, No 39, QUEEN's Boad, *** late or the occupation of The Borneo Company, Limited.

Apply to

TURNER & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1877.

P TO LET

[8m43)

HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS

TRALIA, AND CHINA,

A

CAPITAL RESERVE FUND

£200,000 "ETIO,DOG.

Bankers”! THE BANK OF ENGLAND: THE CITY BANK: ·

Touron, July 17, Camera Wavn, Britisk Fark, for

Foochow July BALTAD WILL, British ship, for THE NATIONAL RANK OF SCOTLAND

17, BEL Shanghai.

The BANK'S BRANON DE HONGKONG - grunts 17, GAELIC, British steamer, for Yoko-fts on London and the Chief Commeris Júly 17,

hane and San Francisco.

places in Europe and the Fast; buys und re- July 17, Cant, German: brig, for Whampoa tires for collection Bills of Exolange; and July 17, PATROCLUB, Brit. str., for Shanghai.conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchang July 17, Niraro, British str., for Shanghai.: July 17, Eventing Saw British bark; for

Tachttowera (Cochin China).

PASSENGERS:

ARRIVED.

For Thingvalla, str., from Saigon :---

1 European, rabin, and 70 Chine

Per Ulamorganshire, from Bangkok------

4 Chinese.

Per Log Bichuri, sir, from Singapore :——.. 33 Chinese.

Per Bimbonage, str., from Cooktown, de,

1 European, dock, and 400 Chinese

DEPARTED.

..

Per Gaelic, str., for Yokohama and Sun Fran-

For San Fran.. For Yokohama-2 Chiness. eisec, Linut. Calonal L, P. Hall, RA, 2 En. ropeans, and 355 Chinews.

Ter. Potracture, str.; for Shangha

Mr. D. S. A. Rangol.

REPORTS.

-The British tact, Fictor to reports but Swan scu un 19th March-and-had pleasant weather throughout the passage.

The British steamship Tintern Abbey reports left Bangkok on 8th July, and had no weather

broughout the passage.

The American ship Springfield reports left Cardiff on 25th March, and had light steady breeze up the China Sue, paisul Anjer on 20th

Jane..

The British bark Glamorganafire reports loft Bangkok on 7th July, and had fue westler first part, latter part carried away foro top- gallant-yard in a squall

basizes.

Lcoal Billa, discounted, and interest allowed

[885

on Current Accounts and on Deposits for fixed. periota on terms which may be ascertained ou applination. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID UP CAPITALS;00,000 of Tolláre "RESERVE FUND HUN 500,000 at Dolkirs

COURT OF DIRECTORS — Chairman-H, HOFFIUS, Esq. Deputy Chairman T. D.846600x, Esq. FR. Belis: Eng

A. Malyor, Exq.. W.H. Fortes, Esq. Wilhelm Boines, Eag Hon. W. Karwick. Ed-Tobin, Eat

CHIEF MANAGFE."

Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, EN

MANAGERS

Shanghai--Ewas CAMERON, E. LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

Oz Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of por sort, per Annum on the daily balance."

Un Fixed Deposits

For 3 months 2 por cont. por sam For 6 months 4 por coat.. per ani

For 12 months-5 per cent, per annum.

LOCALBIS DISCOJNIED.

Campers granted on approved Securities, and every desorption of Banking and Exchange miners transacted.

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe India Australis, America, China and Japan

T JACKSON, Chief Manager, flow of the Corporation,”

No: 1, Quoon's, Road Baxt, "

Hongkong, 29th March, 1877: AN PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

The British steamship King Richard reports THE Undersigned having been appointed left Singapore, on 11th July, and had moderate Agents to the above Company at this winds and fine weather from the S. and SW with smooth water throngboat:

Port, are prepared to grant Policies against - Pien to the orient of 20,000, on Buildings or

on Goods stored therein.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & T

The Spanish etoanhiy Zamboanga reports, left Cooktown on 23rd June, and Manila on 14th July, and had fine weather throughout the jew passage. 14 steaming days from Cooktown to: Hongkong. Mr. Mandy, laturisevoud-engineer. of the steamer Gungo, was a possongor, and list this morning at 6 o'clock.

Hongkong, 9th November, 1868..

[1780

FIRST-CLASU GRANITE GODOWN

on the Praya, Wanchi.. Apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, lat. March, 1877.

[ti419

TOUSES; Now: 8 and 9, SEYMOUR TEE

HO

No. 10 ALBANT ROAD, lately ecoupled by the Rov. RH. KIED

ABİSNEE: VELLÄ,” PORVOOLUM, Fu niabod. ??

Apply to

-DAVID-SABSOUN, SONS & Chi Hongkong, 16th June-1877

{tf533

HOWN TO LET,"

`{With Immediate Ponzession),

THE UPPER PART of No. 62, PRAVA,

either for Offees or Godown Apply to

ROBERT MORE. Hongkong, 27th June, 1877.

[841965

NORTH GERMAN, FIRE INSURANCE MARIANA COMPANY AT HAMBURG:

THE Undowsigned Ankle for the above

Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES &o the extent of $65,000, nu first, cluse risks at äurent kates.

MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. [41674 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY:

inchas dininster, Stroke 10 inchou, and CROSS

TERMS OF Batu Cash before delivery in

HONG YOKOHAMA.

AGENCIES.

AUSTRALIAN COLONIES.

Hongkong, Bed July, 1877, CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMTEED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

By the kind permission of Lieutenant-Cclonet Dickins, Commanding, and Glhsors, the, DAND THE ELEVENTH ORDINARY MEET of the zemer will attend

ING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the PRICES OF ADMISSION-First Souta, 31; Second Seats, 50 Cents: Thind Seats, 25 Cents. Vietoria, Bengkong, on TUESDAY, the Stat Children ander 12 years of age, hindi-pries to instant, at 3 orinck P... for the purpose of pr First and Second Seats guls. suting the Report of the Directors and State-Fickats may be had at the Hongkong Hotel. gag Hotel, from Offers Mons Sergeant, Ser- declaring Dividenda.

geante Moss RA, and 28th Regiment Canteen The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Sergeants R.A. and 28th Regiment, all Pay Ser will be CLOSED from the 17th to 31st instant, gents, and at the Door on the Nights of Per both day's inclusire.

formance By Order,

W. H. RAY,

Becretary Hongkong, Otis July, 1827. [1098- CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.”.

EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of

Mexion: Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. The Lat, AT THE PRINCIPAL FONTS IN THE EAST AND t of Accounts to 30th April-las, and of with all famita and errors of description, to be at Purchasers risk on the fall of the hammer.

For further Particulars, apply to

THE Company will be constituted on the 1st “Jarmory, 1878, as a permanent Marine Insurance Company, to carry on the business 11(established in 1963)-of-fa-NORTH CHINA I

BURANCE COMPANY. 1873-1877.

LANE CRAWFORD & Co..

Auctioneers, o. Hongkong, 18th July, 1877.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Tigned his riva instrutions from Mod McDorALD, to Sell by Public Ariction, on

TUESDAY,

the 24th day of July, 1872, at 11 o'clock &.M., ut

the West Point Patent Slip, The whole of the STOCK-IN-TRADE, com-

prising

1 Large Self-acting, Circular SAW, with PLANING MAcaras attached; Macdowall & Co. makteri.

1 GENERAL JOINER, with Toots; Mao deall & Co., ukers.

1 SAW SHARPENER.

1 SHAFTING 23 PULLEYS, 1. TREENAIL BURNING MACHINE. Hydralis PUMPS. JACK SCREWS. 1. DIVING DRESS...

RUBBER RUBBEN BELTING, FELT BELLOWS, DEILLES. Assorted IRON (Garen Bast). T STEEL COPPER PLATES. YELLOW METAL BODS. TUBES, TAPS and DIES. Assorted CHAINS. Blacksmiths TOOLS, Moulding SAND.

ANVILS

3 CRAB WINCHES

TERMS OF SAzn ---Cash before delivory in Mexican Dolara weighed at 7.1.7. A. Lota, with all faults and errors of description, at par

DJ. M. ARMSTRONG.

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877-

******⠀⠀ PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE

chusore riss tu the fad of the hammer.

Auctioneer

[1097

Undersigned has received instructions from W. H. Moser, Esq., Marshal of the Vice-Admiralty Court of Hongkong, to Sell by Public Auction, on

the

THURSDAY,

20th day of July, 1877, at 11 am at the

Sales Rooma of the Underglazed

the American Barqtention

R09INA”.

of 106 tons Register, or thereaboute, as she now lies in the barbour of Hongkong with Two Bits of WORKING BATIS, Ona Suit new SAILS, 1,500 smperfloial font bumper, PROTIONS, CHAINE, A SCROES, BOATS, and all her APPUR TENANCES...

A Reserve Fand will be, formed of Taels |400,000, by setting aside a portion of the profits ut much times and in snoh sans as the shore. holdere, shall decide,

·

The net profits of the Company for sach-yeur will be divided amongst the Shareholders 12 the following q

One-fldrà over the Shares, a portion thereof hsing set aside for fan foruntion of a He serve Fund as ubere stated. Two-thirds sa a return to Contributors (being. Shareholders), in proportion to the Fromma psidor infanced by them.

A revision of the Share List will take place at the mud of very three years; and for this par pose power will be given to the Dirsoters by the Deed of Settlement to withdraw at the bofore mentioned periede all or any of the Shares held by Shareholders who have het contributed Pra mis or whose contributions during the preceding three years have not been in proportion to the number of Shares held,

Shareholders retiring from the Company in Els at least three months prior to the data "parsuance" of the above reguation; will be no

will have the option of disposing of their Shaus fired for any such revision of the Share Last, and

in either of the following ways

Doors open at 8.30 F.M. Te commerce at 9 P.M. precisely.

Fankahs will be kept in continual motion daring the oreting.

Hongkong, 16th July, 1877.

NOTICE

[1108

MRS. G.B, FALCONER, Widow and Ad-

the SHAREHOLDERS in the above (sole and only Partner of the Firm of GroveE Company will be held at the, HEAT OFFICE, FALCONE & Co., Watch Manafacturera, Jewel- Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY. the 31st lees, &o, &c. Hongkong); and Mr. MATTHEW instant, at 3.30 o'clock 1.m., in order to take into FALCONER, Brather of the Deceased, bag.ru- consideration à Special Resolution to add a 3lly |ëpectfully to intimate that they have agreed to gelation to the existing Articles of Association CONTINE BUSINESS long carried. or the Company, authorizing the Company 50 on by the late Mr. FALCONER far to modify the Conditions contained in its Memorandum of Association by subdivision worn in stafing, that they have made such ar La cucking this sunouncement, they have plos. of its existing Shures to divide its Capital into rangements that the efficiency and high ropata. Shares of smaller amount then is fixed by on formerly orjoyed by the Firm, will be Memorandam of Association, in acordance with maintained In its entirety in all its branchse. the provisions of Sections XX and XXI, of

The Companies' Ordinance 1877; By Order,

W. H. RAT.

the

|

The Stock, as hitherto, will waist of Byzny AxFICLE of the BEST QUALITY and WORKMAN- suir, and they hope to be favoured, with a cen- tincance of that patronage which was so liberally [1074 extenced to the late Mr. FALCONER, era in ad

Secretary,

Engkeng, 9th July, 1877.

HONGRONG AND CHINA GAB COMPANY, LIMITED.

Heiting ench, no efforts will be wanting to inspira that comûdence on the part of their Customers which was so marked a feature in the Business

The Busineer will be carried on in the old Freases under the same Nume and Style as Hitherto, viz.,

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Comas formerly conducted. ******

pany will be CLOSED from the 16th to 28th malant, both days inclusive. They will be at liberty al-any time after receipt:

A. NEWTON. of, notice of withuiswal, and prior to the date of revision, to sell their Slures to any Hongkong, 3rd July, 1877. person approved by the Company ca 40 HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF cepted as this transfarve, or,

Ugou sorrendering their strip certificate for

cancellation at the time of such revision, and parsuant to ustine, will ressive a returu

COMMERCE. NOTICE

[1037

of the Capital paid up thereon, and so oonHE POST of SECRETARY will becom after as the financial position of the Com Varget on Fat. August next.

pany up to the date of the revision can be Applications, addressed to the GnAIRMAN, will Ascertained and the cocoats adjusted, thay be received up to Noon of the 21st July prox, shall also receive a pry rata share of the Salary $1,500 per Annum Heservo Fand, if any, acompleted, together Hongkong, 5th June, 1877. with such proportion of the appropriated profits as may be found due to them..

NOTICE IS DERRBY GIVEN, that applications

NOTICE.

[1001

Farmin

UE Undersigned regret to inform their

for Debate in the underTintoret fort will be kinctive Custerters, that in consequence received a fae Offlous of the Company, from re- of-the very great advance in the Price of Floar, ekdents in China and Japan, until the 30th Sep. they will be compelled to raise the Frise of their ember from London and distant ports until First Quality BREAD ONE CENT PER ** | POUNĎ, eozimoncing from the 1st July, 1877. at October next.

HONGKONG AND CHINA, BAKERY

COMPANY, LIMITED,

FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES.

[1021

"GEORGE FALCONER & C Hongkong, Wh June, 1877.

F7025 BATING'S INSPOT POWDER.

...:,

BUGS, FLEAS, Mogus, BEETLES, and all ather Insenta, kie Destroyed by KEATING'S

INSECT DESTROYING POWDER, whisk is quite harmless to Domusatio, Animals. Seld

in tins 1s. and Bottlos. by TurcAS KEATING, St. Paul's Churchyard, London, and all

Chomista. In exterminating Beetles the no- cost of this Powder is extraordinary, and no one need be troubled by these pesta. It is per- fectly clean in application.

.•[481706

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

BRITISH BARK "MAES,” FROM

* KURRACHEE.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-nanel

CONSIGNEES

Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for Counter. eignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

PEDM this date, until further notice, a dis

capt of Twenty per cont: (20)}, Yapon the corrent losal rate of Premis will be allowed apor Lusurances effected in the Comp

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agofts Hongkong, 27th June, 1872,

[1193 THE GILINA FIRD INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

LANE, CRAWFOED & Co., GENCIES at all the Tranty Ports of,

General Managers. Clins; and Japan and at Singapore

·DORABJEE NOWROJEE. Saigon, and Penang.

Hongkong, 2nd June, 1977. Hisles scraptad, sot Policies of Innere

FOR SALE. grunted at the rates of Premian current at the above mentionad Ports.

No charge for Policy Fees,

CYTOCK-IN-TRADE of the GENERAL expone

STORE, No. 54, Praya Central, JAS. B, COUGHTRIE,

J. F. SCHEFFER Hongkong, 26th June,(1877.

Hongkong, 18th July, 1877. 11000

FROM TOMBAY AND SINGAPORE. FOR SALE AMSEY'S BUNGALOW, situated in THE Steamship "KING RICHARD" standing on its own round, centoining Eight signees of Cargo by her are requested to send in Rooms Bathrooms, Dut-kenees, &c, together their Bills of Ladiar to the Undersigned, for Countersignature, and to take immediata deli- For further Partimolars, apply to

very of their Goods. Mess CAMPBELL & Co. Svator Messrs COENABE & Co, Chalov. Swator, 19th Juné, 1877.

[919

Secretary. Hangkong, 1st Novembar, 1871.

NOTICE

F+£895

GNDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM

TRANSIT INSURANCE

· COMPANY.

·SUN-FIRE OFFICE.

The BUSINESS of this COMPANT has This Day been TRANSFEREED to TES MARINE Undersigned in prepared to Grant INRURANCE, COMPARE, of 20, 014 Broad Street, Pulicies against Fire to the extual of London. $50,000 on First-class Risks,

A Discount of Twenty per cent. (20) upos

The German burk F E. Drews reports leftas, Current, Local Ráton of: Premis will be al Cardiff on 4th Aprit; aroused the line on 5th towed upon fortrances effented, with this Offen 137,

May: passed the Moridian of Greenwich on the -- 26th, in latitude 43 South. and had moderata weather then wone Northwards, ord amivel in

TG. LINSTEAD,

Agent, Sun Fire Ofice. Hongkong, th October, 1876 VS. [1995

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Sunda Straite on 2nd July Received ma ta IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM 3rd at Anjer orders for Hongkong; started from thence on the 4th, and to port had moderate. 8.E. and then S. W: winds,

ора

PANY,

By Order of the Proprietors

WILLIAM HUNT,

Borstarg Leadenhall Street, London,

1st January, 1877.

HEMARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED 1835.

CAPITAL 81,000,000 Sterling-

THE Undersigned, Agents for the above RESERVE FUND.. £320,000-Sterling

Company, are prepared, to grant Policies Vassets EXTECTED AT HONGKONG,

against Fire to the oxtent of 360,000 on any (Carrooted to Date):

Cardif

Feb. 5

FIRST-CLASS LISK... Sunderland Tob. 87 at Current Rates. Autworp Mar 8 A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENA,D), Cardiff......

Mur. 22 will be made on the premium pharged on all Cardiff Mar, 20 Insurances, such RETURN bing payabla na the Cardiff April 9 issue of the Feliny. ..London

Appli.. 5

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Agente,

Carriza

D MOB Park

Khediva

May Queer

Cygnus

Hotn

Kaison

Cardiff: Hamburg Autwerp

St. Ki

April 17

Adolph...

Abril-10

Woodhall

April 10

Hongkong at March, 1974

A. S. Sandford

Cardift

April 11

Galateo

Cardiff

Pügrim

Cardill

April 11 Apsil12

Vega Teunhaw Antipodes Benefactor

Titan

Starbound James Shepherd.

Woodville

Janion

David

Neworth

Pornvion

Chande

Sophia.......

William Cobb

Ferdinand Brumm,

Dieteor Samos Molonie

Martha Jackson.

Kate Carnie,

Bishop

Cilarium.

Murco Polo Melbrek

2-6-Belaugh

Hamburg April 13

Antwerp April 13

[333

·HAMBURG-MAGDEBURG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

TIAMBURSE

With referencs to the foregoing advertise MAUS. THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY hos This Day takes over the Business of the Lor DON AND ORIENTAL STEAM Tuanarr Cor" PA, and has appointed My A. MalvER AS its AGENT at HONGKONG, MEN

By Order of the Board of Directors,

ROBERT J, LODGE, ConManager. · Od Broad Street, London.

strona 1877

The Vessel was Remotalled and Repaired in TO THE PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE New York in December, 1874, and then classed

OF THE *A* for form yaars in American Lloyds She NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.. was again Re-installed and hapsired at Mel. GENTLEM bonere la November, 1570, ut a cost of about hereby request that you will allot to £1,000, and supplied with the now Bait of Bails

Shards in the above Company, referred to at a cost of over £200, and was then and agree to accept such. Shores, or any certified by the Surveyor to the Mercant less number you may allot to and f Shipping and Underwriters Association, Tinted, agree to pay the first Call of TE. 600 per Elace, as being fit to carry dry and perishable. Cargo to and all beeqant Calls, and to subscribe the any part of the world.

Deal of Settlement when required to do so.

Gontlemen,

Sho carries 580 tour of Ccals, or 800 tons Light Cargo of 4) onlus foot, 9,000 pily of Rien, an 14 fast draft. She is a fast sailing yessel, and is-in-complete-order for ass on the akorist.potice.

She has Four Bow Timber Parts, we in the lower hold, 32 by 32 inches, and two in the 'tween dacks 40 by inches.

Your obedient servant,

i

Forms of Application for Shares can be ab. inn at the Head Office, or by application to the Agents of the Company

Shanghai, 18th June, 1877.

[1099 CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE

For further Particulars and Inventory apply to the larvigned:

TERMS CE SALE.—Cash on the fall of the ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS: FOR THE hammer" in Mexican Dollars weighed of 71 YEAR 1876) The Vessel to be at Furchinatra risk on the falHAREHOLDERS in the abuse Ofio are

of the hammer, "-

Cargo ispoding the discharge of the Vessal will be lauded and stored at Consignees risk and

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,`` Agacks.

(1114

Reitor, on the South side of Teutal Hall. T having arrival from the above Ports, Con-

with Gurdens,

....... FOR SALE. Substantially built STEAM LAUNCH, A In goul Order am. Colition about the foot; Depth below Deck about 34 fost.

DIMENSIONS-Lugth about 30 feet, Beam.

For Furticulars, apply to

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. · Hongkong, 30th May, 1977.

(625

requested to furnish the Undersigned with JM ARMSTRONG,

A LIST of their CONTRIBUTION. for tho Government. Auctioneer. Longisorig. 14th July, 1877.

[114 your ending at Decumber, "1875, in order that the distribution of the Natt, Profits reserved fre

rarlared prior to the 3lại Angust next will be KOGERS has KETURNED, and will be adjusted by the Office, and no elaita or alterations D to Five Patients on MONDAY will be subsequently admitted

**** JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Contributors may be arranged Returns Lot C.

DENTAL NOTICE."

June 25th,

No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD, Hongkong, 21st Jane 1877,-

TI HƯNG & Co

Cook

COAL MERCHANTS, Have always on haud LARGE STOUKE of avery desorption of Coat

Arena, ure of Boo-ex-Loong & Co., No. 48 Pray Hongkong...

Hongkong, 9th May, 1877, NOTICE.

(710

THE UndeNITASR is prepared to ACCEPT

Bisks and Issue POLICIES on behalf ofHE Unlarsigned has been appointed GENE TUTS PORT for THE PONE the: MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY by TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE

First-class Stermerar tuska SERVI

HIS Company is now prepared to issas Poi Cardiff ................. April 10- 5: Kicios against Loss or Damage by Fire st Now-York,... April 14; CURLENT. RATER. Evory risk taken by think yo Ponortb............April Company ie partisipated in by three of the [Liverpool May 8 largest German Fire Insurance Companies,

London May 3 presenting an aggregate Capital and Surplus of May 7 over fráty Mrizion Masks, equal to FIFTEEN; Láverpool May 8 MILLION DOLLARS, thus enabling this Company Antwerp... May 10 to socupe large lines Antwerp May 11

CGI TRIPDO) (ACA, May...: 12 Credit: May 12

SANDER & Ca

Agent is

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Hongkeng 27th June 1977. THE LONDON ASSURÁNCE

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OP HIE MAJESTY KING GKONGE THE. FIRST, AD. 120.

Liverpool May 15 Newcastle...May 15 London

May 16: Hunjury May 16 San Francisco May, 17, Fanarth.) May 19BRAN Penarth May 26, THE Undersigned having been appointed Liverpool... May 21 Agauta for the shore Corporation, are:

ad y-26 propared to grant Imurances as follows.

MARINE DEPARTMENTESEN

Cardin

London we

Nowcastle: Palvinnh

Panarth

Hamburg London

«Cuxhaven

. Mag :29:

May 30 Fallotes et current mice, payable visker kers, May 31 in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Mar 31 Chino, and Australian

Jana 2 FIRE DEPARTMENT A

PA. MÕIVER, Agent of the Marins Lasurance Compazy Hongkong-16th February, 1977.

ASSURANCE COMPANY: (LIMITEDY

PWH NOTLEY... Hongkong 6th June, 1877A (+374

4m075

L

THE Y ́D°N«I°N,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPORTEL OF FRENCH GOODS,

- General Agants:

44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 1st May, 1877. THE UNION MARINE INSURANCE ▼ THE TOURIST S=GUIDE

COMPANY LIMITED..

Containing the names of all the Articles of E Undersigned, having boon aypointed Traio, objpots of Natural History, Furnituce, AGENTS of the shove Company at &o., ko, with the Punti and Mandarin Frans HONGKONG and FOOCHOW, are preparadiation."

to avvent Risks and issue Policies by any First- Alen a few copies of the GHAMMAR OF SME

hs Stems, at CVERHES RATES, payable CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parta. orthor here, in Londen, in Liverpool, or at the The Daily Press Gen

cipal Ports of India and the East.

BIRLEY & Co,

Agente. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1877.

3777 QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. 9 dngn Ama

10

BIENTAL HOTEL WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG.

STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE, TIFFIN TONE. DINNER HALF-PAST SEVEN.

PROPRIETORS...

Cargo impeding hen-discharge will be at once- fanded" and "stored at Consignees! risk and ex

pe

Consignees of Opium, we' remestad to take delivery from the Beats alongside the Lee-House Street Wharf, otherwise the Drug will be stored

tected by Fire InsuIAESS By the Undersigned at Consignees risk, anpa-

DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co.,

Arents. Hongkong, 18th July, 1877.

QOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY

CONSIGNERS Ter Company's Steator "PATROCLUS"

are hereby notified that the cargo de being die- qharged into Craft, and landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lie at Consignees' risk. The eargo will be ready for | delivery frons Craft or Godown on and after the 110th July 1877

Goods undelivered after the 23rd July 1877- will be subject to Nont.

·BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, 16th July, 1877..

A

BRITISH

BARK “ENIÐ" PROM

LONDON.

1113

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Vossglars hereby requested to send in their Bills of Leding to the Undersigned for Countor signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding-the discharge of the Vesseł

[235 PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY SMUndersigned we perpared to GRAN Wings, Spirits, &c. of the Best Quality. my he landed and scored at Consignees' risk and

THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE,

COMPANY

EE Undersigned, having been appointed Agent tangkong for the be hand Company, la prepared to HANT POLICIES against FIRE an: Buildings and on food to: the extent of £10,000, at the usual rates, subjest to an immediate discount of 20 */..

PROM this date, mail further notice, a dis. count Twenty per cent (207), upon the Current Leoal Rate of Premia will be allowed upon Insurances sifectel with this Company

POLICIEĖ AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,00% Deliams, on Baildings or on Goods stored horain, at Current Local Ratos,

abluor to a Discount of 20*ou the promis

NORTON & Co.."

Agente Hongkong, January 1376, BATAVIA USEA AND FIRE INSURANCE [HELP]AL COMPANY.

DOUĢIZAS LAFRAIK & C

bel Agenta, A Hongkong, 17ta June, J878

THE Uniosigned, sving been appointed

Attention is invited to a consilamble reductions TRANSATLANTIC FIRE" INSURANÇA Arents for two abore Company, are pre-

in Promis for LIFE INSURANCE In China.

Late Policies affected during the year 1876 Share I the Bone to be declared - $1st Desember for the gaingusmial period then ending the

[1465

Họnghưng, 27th September 1875. MANCHESTER, FIRE ASSURANCE.

“COMPANY SER

Man Undersigned Agents are in receipt of

instraotieng Frept thosBoard of Directore

June Palicies issued for long or short periods of authorising them to wane. Polivias to the extant London....una - 1 current rates,

Jupe

AUCTION SALES TO DAY,

None

Adisvemut-of-20÷], allowed;"

LIFE DEPARTMENT Palioigs issued for sumie net expreting £5,000, st reiluded retON:

HOLLIDAY, WISE Z Haughang, 20th July, 1872.

COMPANY OF HAMBURG

AHE Undersigned Laving been appointed Agerts for the alovo Company, are pra ared to accept Racks Draint Fire at Cerrent Fotos, subjen kg à Bongs of 250 per sên ku

Hongkong 18th November, 1872, 1739 LANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE.COM.

·PANY OF MANCHESTER AND

LONDON S

ared to grant Insurances as follows

SUMARINE RISKS LED Policies at Current Rates, jayable either bare,

in London, or at the principal parts of Izidir,

English, French, and German Spokepai BILLIARD ROOMS BOWLING ALLEYS: expense.

JAPAN GAZETTE”

YORUGAMA.

Ho and South CTCA for the Japan - LAVING boon appointed AGENT in HONG-

Guialte, Japan Gazette Summary Bat Hong Trist, Ordocs for Subsoriptions and Advertisements for that: Paper wil be reçoived at this Offbo..

Hongkong Daily Tree Ofice,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Aponta. Hongkong, 7th JAY, 1877

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMUS.

NOTICE TO CONBIGNEES. NONSIGNEES- of the following Cargo ero requested to gork in their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery, This Cargo bas Toau ANDIanded and stored at their risk and expense, No Fire Insurance has been offected. ・・

H. ng POUEY

Ågent.

Hongkong, 2321 May, 1877 THE SECOND COLONIAL-STA

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA

- EX PEITO.

SIEMSTEN & ARTE, kad die Zesti

A BROKERAGE OF THIETY THEIR AND ONE V TRE Undersigned, having head appointed TRIED PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL/1 Agante in Hongkong for the above Com- JG No. 1, 1 mase Looks, Remedios & Co. from RISKS

pany caib SPECIAL ATTENTION OF Mamailles FIRE RISKSALE

SHIPPERS to the low rates of Premium CFG No 20, the Samples, onder, from May- Polícies granted on Fisterlux Buildings to charge for all steamer risks, beelden which a selle an extent of $20,000. MAR Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONS- OG A

DISCOUNT of TYPE CONT (20) THIRD PDR CENT (38) *) will be allowed in triangle 50 bags Ginger, order, from Gallo. : apoa the Current Lopal Rater will be allowed on ou rice to perts in Cirir, Jepan, the Philip DK

premium charged for insurance; moh dis-spines, and the Straits. Un risks to all stings Alt, 1 Bets Cotton, enter, from Galle, count being dead the time of the ports the Beakerge vill to FIFTEEN PERN Udhaoui, If bales Surfos, Sony, from of Policy, the

UENT. (15%) only

SIEMSSEN & Co.

of £10,000 on any ons. First-cises Risk, or to/1HS Enfermiguer bars been appointed the extent of 91,000 on Adjoining Risks at Ayerte for the above Camping st., Haug, Curt Tatoe

koog, Canicu, Tooohor. Shangan, aud Rau *AND Iscount of 20 ", allowed:

how, mud as progared by grant. Insurances at Current Rates, PLAYA

- HOLLIDAY, WISE & O Hongkong, 18th Dolobos, 1808)

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Cɔ, “Agenda: Hongkong, Bth January, 1878,*

Agats

Hongkong, let Juuary, 1874

Hongkong, let July, 1874

gente

KY, & packages Sundries, Gysontai, from Saigon,

1200

FT 15 jackages Medizine, Hi Tai.

Hengkong, 16th July, 1577