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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6128

SHIPPING.

*ARRIVALS

號八十二百壹千六第

日九初月六年丑丁貓光

TO BE LET.

TO LET:

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE.""

H

porary

EDWARD BURNIE will sendnot the

absenon from the Colony

•

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JULY 19TH, 1877-

TOUSES, Nos, Band 9, SUYMOUR TER:

No. 10 ALBANY ROAD, lately copied by tas Bov. R. KIDD::

July 17, TAL-In, British ship, 815, RCM BUSTABA of my Ooo, daring by tow RACH

Johnston, Saigon 12th July, Rice.- QADEL. July 17, SCLYDIA, British chip, 874, Hagh Lightbury, London 47th March, Gone

-RUSSELL & Co

Inly 17, SAMOS, American bark, 395, CH. Bryant San Francisco 19th May, Glene ral--Russen, & Co.' July 16, Trika, Fren, s61., 1,009, de dirard,

EL CAIRNS." Surveyor to Local Offices and Lloyde',

Register of Shipping.. 2; Chab Chattors.

Hougkong, 19th Mawh, 1877.

NOTICE.

[8m430

hare This Day boon ADMITTED PART

MR. D. MOSS and Mr. H. JOHNSTON

BISKED VILLA POXYCOLUM, For

nished, t

Apply to:

MATAN DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co.

Hongkia, 16th June, 1877.

SANTO LET.

Yokohama 11th Jug, Mails and Geric-NERS is the Firm of THOS. HOWARD & either for Offose or Godown.

July 18,

ral MESSAGERIES MARITURES.

French Bürk, 987. Bare, Bangkok 2nd July, Ribe.-Cantowerź & 06.

July 18, HOOLDT, German hark, 330, F

Stoll, Jaguinanoe 3rd July, Timber

ED. SOFELLLASS & CO.

July CHACALA,

18,

Coals,DER

British bark, 284, Harry

Ch., Merchants, London wad Hengkong,

[1023 Hongkong, 9th July, 1877...

NOTICE HAVE This Day established myself as

SHIPBROKER

ROBERT DROSS Hongkong 25th June, 1877,

NOTICE

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I

F. C. DITTMER authorized to

SANDER & Co

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Bennet, Newcastle, N.S.W, 26th May, MSIGN var Fiem jer Prosaration.

Hongkong, 23rd Jan, 1877.

„NOTICE. KAVE Tris DAY established myself at this Port as GENERAT, COMMISSION.

G. A. RAVEN.

July 18, Howard, Chinese str., 795, W

Lazout, and Swator 17th, General, C. M. S. N. Ca..

July 18, Trio, Portugueso gunboat, Lieut. Commander Amaral, Macao 18th July.

AGENT. Mason Bainhoic 19th July Canton, 29ril June, 1877, General CD.

July 18, TOLLOCHO02, British 3-m sch.,

(2m977

512

With Immediate Possession), THE UPPER PART of No. 32 Praxa;

Apply to

ROBERT MORE. Hongkong, 27th June, 1877.

311005 TO LET THE DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICES INC., D'AGTILAR STREET, lady in the -occupation of Messrs. DoraAS LAPEALT & C

The DWELLING HOUSE No. 1, ALEXAN- DRA TERRACE, A

Tho DWELLING HOUSE; No. 6, GOUGH STEE

1084

The DWELLING HOUSE No. 10, Goren STREET. Possessivii from. Ist August next.

The BUNGALOW, No. 6, BELLEY STREET. The BUNGALOW, No. 6, OLD BATLTY. STREET. POBRossion from 1st August next.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK AGE. NOTICE.

Hongkong, 10th July, 1877.

* TO LEE. July 18, Turo; Dutch ship, 258, J. Weshor-Rw. 0. HOWLAND is authorized to

SIGN out FIRM'S NAME per produr/THE THREE LARGE HOUSES (resently Vala, Abacan 17th July, Ballast.

horongly repaired, kaown as FLET SIEMSSEN & CO.

WILLIAMS & Co.

CHER'S BUILDINGS, adjoining the Control De- Swatow, 1st December, 1876..

anent. They may to occupied as entire NOTICE

Dwellings or in Flats; and weald he suitabla

Fishlishmaul FROM This Date Mr. EDWARD SHEP for a Mess or Boarding Exis

SPACIOUS GRANITE GODOWNS, con- authorized to SIGN the NAMR of our FLEM

nected with the above, fronting the Harbour' per procuration at FOCCHOW, and Mr. F. F. ELLWELL at AMOY.

and Queen's Rout

Apply to

CLEARANCES."

AT THE HARJOUR-MÁSTER': OFFICE, JULY 18TH.

Louisa, German schooner, for Haiphong. Foltag, British steamer, for Hollow. Daphie, British chip, for Kobe Camoes, British stotiner, for Ampy.

DEPARTURES.

July 18, MORRO CASTLE, American bark, for

Nagasaki.

July 18, DovaLAs, British steamer, for East

Coast.

July 18, Foocrow, British steamer, for Sw

tow and Amoy,

July 18, MoonнEN, British gauboat for a

cruise July 18, Yaoraze, British str., for Canton.

PASSENGERS.

ANRITED

Por Tire, str., from Yokohama:-- Colonel Bharviton Mosers, Knoblok, Steil, O'Madin, Watt, Davis, Butherland, Nighton. and Stewart.

Per Tullochgorum, from Halphong -- 4.Chinese.

For Chavela, from Newcastle, N.S.W. Mrs. Hennet and 2 children, and Miss Murray.

Per Hoosing, str., from Shanghai. &c. Mr. N. E. Brynet and 30 Chinese

ZEPARTED. 7

Por Douglas, str., for East Coast:-

tion

FROM

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RUSSELL &. Coi

644

Cina. let June, 1875.

NOTICE.

DAVID LAURENCE HUNTER in THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILTY of Mr.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & or FIRM CEASED of the 30th time.

Menile, 3rd July, 1877.

C

[Lin7004 HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS.

TRALIA, AND CHINA.

CAPITAL RESERVE FUND...

Barkers.

SHARP, TOLLER AND JOHNSON,

Solicitory.

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1877. Supreme Court House,

[625

* TO LET: ROST Coupied by THE COMPOTS D'ES THE PREMISES in BANK BUILDINGS,

COMPTE DE PARMA Possession from 1st Octo bot. 1877

Apply to

R BELILIOS Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877.

£800,000. £110,000

A

THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THE CITY BANK.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.

The BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG grants Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East; buys and re- ceives for collection Bills of Exchange and cendusts all kinds of Banking and Exchange business.

Local Bills discounted and intereat allowed on Current Acconists and on Deposits for tred periods in terzas which may be ascertained on appliant

"ONJKONG & SITANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

For Swatow Dr. and Mrs. Brereton, Foo. HON

chow. Mr. da Rozs

Per Yattung, str., for Hoihow-

100 Chinese.

REPORTS.

The German bark Humboldt reports lit La gaimannen 3rd July. On the 17il kud light W. and S.W. winds.

The British ship Scinthe reports left London on 27th March. On 5th July, spoke the British. ship Leucadia, from Hongkong to Tandon, 19 days out, all well, in lat 4.35 B. and long. 108.38 E.

با و مشکلات

The American bark Samos reports loft. Suu Francisca on 18th May, and lasit Easterly winds the entire passage to Balingian Straits from thence had light bafing winde und squally weather to port.

The Dritish 3-masted schooner Pullachgörüm reports of Haiphong, on 13th July, and had heavy rain and variable windy in the Gulf sinos then fus vecther and light 6.W. winds to port.

The British bark Chacala-reports left New. castle, N.S... on 26th May Tho first part of the passage strong breeses with heavy ses; ship shipping a great dol of water carried away main top-gefiant yard. From the Equator light variable winds and calips; anale the Lighthouse on the 14th, and anchored at 8 p.m., light baar ing W., distant los

...

Tho Chinese staplip Hovsang reports left. Shanghai on 11th July at noon, Hed brink Northerly breeze and cloudy weather. At mid- night wind increasing tos gale with heavy squalls from the W.S.W.. barometer at 206 At Sa.m.cn the 12th, wind blowing hard with hewy now, abipped a heavy seas aft carrying away after stoering gear and smashing in saloon skylight, S. unother washing away forwart hatal scuttles. At 6 am. barometer at 29.37.)

PAID-UP CAPITAL ~~~~ 5,0980,000 GE Dollars BESERVE FUND, 500,000 of Dollars

COVET OF DIRECTORS Chairman H. HOPPIUS, Eag Deputy Chairman-F. D. SASssor, Esq. E. R. Belilios. Feq. A McIver, Esq.

Will Raizers, Esc Ed. Tobin, Esq. CHLER MANAGER. Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON, Esq., MANAGER

W. IL. Forbes, Esq. Eou W. Keswick

Shanghai-E WEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDE & COUNTY BASE

·HONGKONG-IWFTER282" ALLOWED.

-

On Current Traparit Accounts at the cafe uff I per cent. per Annum on the daily, ulance

On Fixed Deposite

Far 3 months & per cent, per annum. For 6 monthe'd per cent parKURUR. For 12 mouths 6 per cent, par annum."

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

Cherry granted on approved Securities, and overy description of Banking and Exchange business transacted

DuAFTS granted on Lendon, and the chief commercial plness in iuropa, India, Australia, America, China and Japan

E. JACKSON, Chief Manager,

No. 1, Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, 29th March, 1877 PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Undersigned having been appointed Agents to the above Company at this Past, are prepared to grant Polis against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 9th November, 1968----[tf717

SUN FIRE OFFICE.

Ofices of the Corporation,

THE Undersigned is prepared to Grant

THE TO LET.

|

AUCTIONS.

FUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned will Sell by Public Ano-

tion,

THIS DAY,

the 10th July, 1877, at Noon, at his Sales Rooms, No. &, Queen's Road, -Hair BRUSHES, CLOTHS SHOES BOOTS, OLEOGRAPHS, Opium EAMPS FLANNELS, BED TICK, Table COVERS, REVOLVERS, Cooking STOVES, Shanghai BEANS TRA, HAMS, and Breakfast BACON.

An Invoice of IrOL BEDSTEADS. One PORCUPINE.

And Sundry other GOODS TEEMS OF SALE. Cash before olivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.3 All Lots with all faults and Bucs of description, at pur

risk on the fall of the m

J. M. ARMSTRONG, CAMERA B Antsoner. Hongkong, 18th July, 1877,

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE,

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ANE, CRAWFORD & Us will Bell by Public Auction; in their Sales Roonis, Praya Contral

TOMORROW.

the 20th July, 1877; at Noon, — Ecotropiatul TEA SETS; Bardins BOXES, Butter DISHES, SALVEES, UMBRELLA FRAMES. SILK UMBRELLAS, Leather. TURNED POCHET YOURS, VEIWEMOVE TO PHOTOGRAPH STANDS. LA HAND. KERCHIEFS, Cotton STOCKINGS, TOYS, Ssitors' KNIVES, &c. &o, &c.

Also,

9 HANDSOME 6-LIGHT CRINTAL GASA LIERS

9 HANDSOME 5-LIGHT. CRYSTAL GASA- LINES.

Deane's REVOLVERS, in Cases.

Lemat & Girand's 30-Shot REVOLVERS,

3 Bales COTTON WASTE

1 LAWN-MOWING MACHINE. 15 Kegs DRIED APPLES... HAMS, CHEESE, and SARDINDS. TEKME OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Duliara weighod-at-71.7 All-Lots with all faults and errors of description, at ar. chers? risk on the fall of the bazier.

Hongkong, 19th July, 1877.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

INTIMATIONS.

四拜禮

THE NORTH CHINA INSURANCE -

COMPANY

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL VA TADES TWO MILLIONS, IN 1,000 SHARES OF

·

TARIS 2,000 RACH. PAID.UP CAPITAL

TAL SIK HUNDRED THOUSAND, OR TALIS 600 PER SHARE.

PROVISIONAL COMMITTIN

H. BELL, E., P

Mosars. ADAMSON, BELL & Co. M E GUBBAY, Eag

Mesaro. DAVID Bassoon, Soza & Co. JAMES HART, E

Hesses, TURNER & Co. E. H. LAVERS, Esq.,

Messe: GILMAN & Co. HUGH SUTHERLAND, Esq.

Messrs. JOHN FORSTEL & Co. [AG. WOOD, Esq., *_

Mors. GIA, LIVINGSTON & Co.

HEAD OFFICE. SHANGHAI

SECRETARY.

HERBERT 8. MOLRIS, E14.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

BRANCHES.

LONDON-CORNHILL, E.C.), HONG. KONG, YOKOHAMA,

AGENCLES.

AT THE PRINCIPAL PORTS IN THE EAST, AND AUSTRALIAN COLONISS

FEE-Company will be constitated on the at Jaunory, 1979, as permanent Marine Insurance Company, to carry ai the business (established in 1863) of the NORTH-CHINA-IN- SEANCE COMPANY, 1875-1877

Reserve Fand will be formed of Taels [1192400,000, by cotting pains a portion of the profits at such time and in swali sms as the Chara- holders smil decide.

AND CRAWFORD & Co. have reedved trustions to Sell by Public Auction [1024 (if not praviconly this posed of by. Private Sale)

SATURDAY,

-- (With Immediate Poission).. COMMODIOUS BUNGALOW, known. AR PARSKE Varda, situated at Rosin. HON BAD with Out-houses, Flower and Vege table Gardens attached, and Goslal on. Apply to D. NOWROJER, 7951

Hongkong Hotel, TO DE LETA THE PREMISES, No. 39, Quaun's Ros, late in the peonpation of The Borneo Company, Limited.

--TURNER & Co. Apply to Hongkong, 11th May, 1877. ...TO LET.

on

the 21 Jály, 1877, at Noon,m The WOOD PADDLE STEAMER

M IN NAP

as she now Ees at East. Poict, opposito Mosers, JARDINE, MATHNSON & Co's, Baill 1879, Length 83 Fest, Beam 9 ft, Moan Draft of Water 2 foot, Fitted with Two High Pressure Geared ENGINES of 8 HP. nominal, Cylinders inches diameter, Stroke 10 inches, and Cross TURED BOILER, adapted to burn Coal or Wood Boiler, Eagines, and Hall in good order.

TERMS OF SALE. Csal bofors delivery in Mexican Dollars: weighed at 7.1.7. Tho. Lot, FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN with all faults and errors of description, to be at

Purehagers zisk on the fall of the hammer on tho Praya, Wanahi-

For further Particulars, apply to Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Auctioneers, &£. Tosphong let March-157

Hongkong, 16th July, 1877.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

CLYPHANT & Co

[4453

OR SALE, PE 1 DOZEN QUALES, TOBAR & Coe SKEERY White Seal. Toake & Cos'enner, Yellow Seal Bieur DenoUCHE & CO BEANDE CLARE & ELLIS" QLD TRISH WHISKY...... CLARE & EL OLD TO

$

$12

BURGUNDIES.

NUIT. Pints (2 dozen.) POLLACK CHARIIS, Quarts (1 dozen) ........... CHAMBERTIN, Quarte (1 dos.)

and'

CHAMBERTIN, Pints (2 coz.)...

MULLER I'RERES ŠE. JULIEN

- •[4111

HE Undoraigned has rejbived Instructions

Austin, on

TUESDAY,

the 24th day of July, 1877, 84.11 o'clock A.M., at

the-West Point. Patent Slip

The whole of the STOCK-IN-TRADE, com prising-

$12 PLANING MACHINE attacked; Medall & Co., $12 1 Large Solfacting Circular SAW, with

$15 makers.

I GENERAL JOINER, with Tools; May- donell & Co., aukers.

1.9IIAFTING and PULLEYS.

$16.

$4

I SAW SHARPENER

$6

ma

ITALIAN WINES D'ASTL VERMOUTH. 1 dozen Quarta,...... BARCLU, 1 dosez Qwarbs.... Passtro. I dozen Quarts...... Moscaro, 1 dozen Gimsts NEDIOLO MOUSSEUX, 1 dozen Quarts:.....

VICOMTE DE LA PRYEIERE CHAMPAGNE CARIR BLANCH, I dozen Quarte

Hongkong, 13th July, 1877.

· NOTICE

85

3%

Hessé & Co.

[1087

MEGE FAUL Widow and dd, ministratrix of the late G. B. FALCONEE sole and only Partner if the Firm of GEORGE FALCONER & Co., Watch Mamtasturers, Jewel- lets de Ao Hongkong), and Mr. KATTHEW FALCONER, Brother of the Desmised, beg ro spectfully to intimate that they havo agreed to CONTINUE the BUSINESS so làng carded on by the late Mr. FALCONER.

1 TREENAIL TURNING MACHINE. Hydraatio PUMPS. JACK SCREWS, ][I]MICS DRESS.

RUBBER and BUBBER BELTING. FELT, BELLOWS. DRILLS. Assorted RON Govan Ecst). 82EEL COPPER PLATES. YELLOW METAL RODS TUBES TAPS and DJES. ANVILA

&a

80.

The net profits of the Company for each your will be divided amongst the Sharchuldors in the following manner: Che bird over the Shares, a portion themaf being set site for the formation of a Re. serve Fund as above stated. Two-think as a return to Contributors (being Shareholders), in proportion to the Tremis -paidag infuenced by them;

A revision of the Stare it will taka plasa at the end of every three years, and for this pur. pose power will be given to the Directors by the Deed of Settlement to withdraw at the bolure- mentioned periods all or any of the Shares Eeld by Shareholders who have not contributed, Pre- in or whose contributions during the precoding three years have not been in proportion to the number of Shares held.

Shareholders retiring from the Company in pursuance of the above regulation, will be no Life at least three months prior to the date fixed for any sugk revision of the Share List, und will have the option of disposing of their Shares in either of the following ways:—"

號九十月七英

INTIMATIONS.

FOR SALE.

港香

TO CONTRACTORS, HOUSE-BUILDERS; SKIF-BUILDERS, AND CARPENTERS.

LA

TANE, CEAWFORD & Co. have received a Shipment of

FIRST-CLASS MANILA HARDWOOD of different kinds, and of the very best quality suitable for House-Building, Ship-Hailding, and for all kinds of Work requiring Timbor of the

mest durable natt.co.

Alan

G

[PRICE $23 PER MONTH.

INTIMATIONS.

AREISON

R.

THEATRE.

By the kind permission of II.E. Major-Genera! the Ion, Sir E. COLBORNE, K.Ü.E., an Liontouant Celonal C A. 8. DICKINS and OFFICERS, the REGIMENTAL AMATEUR

28TH

most

DRAMATIC SOCIETY

respectfully annonce to the farrison their intention of performing in the above-

Theatre, vu

SATURDAY, 21st July, 1877, whear will be produced a Hibernian Comedy, in Two dela, by H. W. MONTGOMERY, entitled

SONG

"HANDY

ANDY."

After which,

Sontinental), "Sealight and Shadow"

Band Sergeant BULL.

A good assortment of LOGS and FLANKS of TEAKWOOD of the most fuperior quality:

[Imil120 Hongkong, 10th July, 1877, HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

...... NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE TWENTY-SECOND ORDINARY

HALF-FRARLY MEEDING... [of-j SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be hold at the OFFICE of the COMPANY, NO, KA, QUEEN'S ROAD, an 'WEDNESDAY; the 25th July instant, at 3 o'tdock in the Afternoon, To conclude with the side-splitting Farce, by for the purpose of rooviving a Report of the Dirooters, together with a Btatement of do- Hovuzba, deotating a Diriäend, and cheating Dirves

tors and Auditors.

By Ordur of the Board of Directers,

P. A. DA COSTA,

Seccotary.A

1049 Hongkong, 3rd July, 1977. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

• NOTICE,

HE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company THE

will be CLOSED from the 12th to the 95th day of July justunt, both days included.

By Order of the Board of Directore,

P. A. A COSTA,

.... Secretary... Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877, CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY. LEIFTED.

NOTICE TO

SHAREHOLDERS.

1050

THE ELEVENTH ORDINARY MEET-

BONO (Comin), The Baby Show," Frivate RICE

INTERVAL OF FIDILEN MINDTES.

C. W. MATAEY, entitled ÁBORROWED RIUM ES2

By the kind permission of Lieutenant.Calons! Dieline, Commanding, and Officers, the BAND of the RESTMENT will attend.

PRICES OF ADMISSION--First Seats 81s Second Beste, 50 Cents, Third Seats, 25 Cents. Children ondor 12 years of age, half-price to First and Second Beats only.

Tickets misy bo had at the Hongkong Hotel, Stag Hotel, from Officers' Mess Sergeant, Sex- geants' Mees R.A nud 28th Regiment, Cantean Sergeants P.A. arid 28th Regiment, all Pay Ser geants, and at the Door on the Night of Fer- formance.

י

Doors open at 8.30 . To commence at 9 P.M. pradisoly.

Funkets will be kept-in-continual motion. during the avoning.

Hongkong, 16th July, 1977,

FOR BANGKOK

HE Steamship

THE

"RAJANATTIANUHAR,”

[1108

ING of the SILAREHOLDERS in the G. T. Hopkins, Commander, will be despatched shore Company will be held at the HEAD OFFIOR, for the above Port on MONDAY, the 23rd inst Victoria, Hongkong, TUESDAF the 31stet 3 P.M..

For Freight vi Fassago, apply to instant, at. 3 c'clock P.M., for the purpose of pre-

YUEN FAT KONG, senting the Report of the Tirestore and State

Agents. ment of Accounts to 30th April last, and of dacluring Dividende,

Hongkong, 19th July, 1977.

{13 17 STEAM TO YOKOHAMA...... THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

"SUNDA " will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Steamship Hindostan with the next English Moil.

ADAM LIND

Superintendent. Hongkong, 19th July, 1877.

TŁO. TRANSFER BOOKS «f the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to Bist instant, both days infusive.

W. H. RAY

By Order

Secretary.

[1073

Hongkong, th July, 1877. CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS...

AN EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of

STEAM TO SHANGHAI: THE P. & O.-S. N. Co.'s Steameḥip

THE

"HINDOSTAN”

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tho SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Victoria, Bangkong, on TUESDAY, the 31st | "They will be af liberty at any time after receipt instant, at 3.30 o'clock E...In order to take it will leave for the above place about 24 hours after

consideration a Special Resclation to add a Heur arrival with the next Dnglish Mail ADAM LIND. of notice of withdrawal, and prior to thelation to the existing Articles of Association date af revision, to sell their Shards to any of the Company, anthorizing the Company, so

Superintendent. person approved by the Company and se

(112) Hougtong, 19th July, 1877. fax to modify the Conditions contained in its copted as the transferés; or,

Momorends of Association as by subdivision HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF Upon surrendering their scrip certificate for of its existing Shares to divide its Capital inte

.COMMERCE. cancellation at the time of such revision, Shares of ruller amount than is fired by its and parsuant to notice, will receives retura Memoranthrm of Association, in accordance with of the Capital paid up therein; and so soon the provisions of Sections XX. ad XXI. of after us the financial position of the Com-The Companies' Ordinates 1877 pany.ap to the date of the revision can be ascerta net and the accounts aljusted, they shull also receive t'pro rats share of the -Reserve Fund, if any hecmulated, together with such proportion of the unappropriated prolita_as_nap.be found înë të them

Norso 18 HELLEBY GIVEN, that applications for Sharys in the andermentioned form will ho received at the Offices of the Company from sidents in China and Japan, until the 30th Sup tember from London and distait porta nafil!! 31st Oclabor next.

FORM OF APPLICATION FOB SHARES.

TO THE PROVISIONAL COMMIFIRE

OF THE

NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY GENTLEMEN,

Assorted CHAINS, Blackets TOOLS, Moulding SAND.

3 CRAB WINCHES.

TERMS OF SALE-Casli before delivery in and Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lote, with all faults and envers of dooription, at pur

chasers' risk on this full of the hammer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877.

Auctioneer

PUBLIC AUCTION.

[1027

hereby request that yon will allot to Shares in the stove Company, agros to socaps anch Shares, or any less number you may allot to agree to pay the first Call of 11s. 600 for Chare,

Did all subsequent Calls, and to subscribe thy Deed of Settlement when required to do so.

Gentlemen,

Your audient servant,

NHẸ Undersigned has received instrustións || Forme of Application for Shares can be ob

fram W. H. Mossop, Esq., Harshal of the tained at the Head Ofice, or by application to In making the Andoreument, they have plea. Vice Admiralty Court of Hongkong, to Hell by the Agents of the Company sne in stating that they have made such ar; | Publis Anction, on

Shanghal, 18th June, 1877.

[1093 refute that the efficacy and high reputa

THURSDAY,

By Order,

[1074

W. H. RAY,

Secretary. Hongkong, 9th July, 1877.

HONGKONG AND CITINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED THE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Cat the 28th instant, both days inclusive...

many will de CLOSED from the 10th to

TA. NEWTON

T

Hongkong, 3rd July, 1877.

NOTICE.

tanagar

1037

THE Undersigned regret to ition their respective Customers, that in consequence of the very great advance in the Price of Flour, they will be compelled to rise the Prize of their First: Quality BREAD ONE CENT PER POUND, commencing from the 1st July, 1877. -HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY

COMPANY, LIMITED,

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.,

General Managera. DORABJEE NOWEÓJEË, Hongkong, 22nd June, 1877. FOR SALE.

STOCK-IN-TRADE of the GENERAL

STORE, No. 54, Praya Central

J.-F. SCHEFFER

Hongkong 26th June, 1877. FOR SALE

[1971

[1m1000

NOTICE.

THE POST of SECRETARY will becoine

Vacant on 1st August next.

Applications. addressed to the CHAIRMAN, Will

be received up to Now of the 21st July prox. Salary, 81,500 per Annum

Hongkong, 2tb June, 1877.

DENTAL NOTICE.

[2001.

and after the 5th of May, Dr. STOUT'S CONSULZING and OPERATING ROOMS wil be on the Ground floor of the HoTEL DE

ZZRE

Hongkong, 28th May, 1877.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

BRITISH SHIP "SCINDIA," FROM LONDON.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named-

Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Connter signature, and to tako immediate delivery of their Goods.

Carge impeding the discharge of l Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and

EUSSELL & Co.: Agents

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Hongkong, 19th July, 1877. FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship KING RICHARD" signees of Cargo by her no requested to sord in their Bils of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersignature ani to take immalister sele very of their Goods.

"wind shifted to Westward, blowing top-sal, & Paide against Fire to the extent of tion formerly enjoyed by the Firm will be the 28th day of July, 1877, at 11a.m., af the CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE A. Substantially belt STEAM LAUNCH having arrived from the above Ports, Con

from the bolt-ropes ad epifting fore-tysail.

At 11 am. aquele moderating slightly in force &,000 on First-class Ringe -and durations, barometer as 10:45 rising, wind-

SINGAPORE SHIPPING.

100+fron

maintained in its entirety in all its bransbes,

The Stock ng hitherto, will consist of EVERY

Bales Reams of the Urdaigned, the American Barquentine- BOSTN‚”

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE

YEAR 1876.

of 4018 teng Register, or tharambouts, as she now HAREHOLDERS in the shovel Office are lies in the harbour of Engkang with Two requested to furans the Undersigned-with Suits of WORKING SATIS, One Suit now BAILS, & LIST of their CONTRIBUTION for the 1,500 empárficial foot LUKSER, PROVISIONS, year ending 31st Decoribor, 1876, in order that CHAINS, AMOROUS, Hoars, and all her APPUB-the distribution of the Nett Prafts reserved for Contributors may be arranged. Returns not

A Discount of Twenty per cent (20) ARTICLE of the REST QUALITY and WORKMAN and sea moderating from this time. At mid- the Carrot Local Rates of Promia will be al might had moderate Southerly winda and cloudy owed upon Insurances effected with this Office. BRIP, and they hope to be favoured wite. a con

G. LINSTEAD,

tinuatre of that patronage which was so liberally Weather to Switow, From Avacow but fresh-

Agost, San Fire Offes. ortended to the late Mr. F'ALGONEB, and, in so 8.W. breeze, with pussing showers..

Hongkong, 4th October, 1876. 1335 liciting such, up efforts will be wasting to inspire East, confidence on the part of their Customers IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM which was a marked a feature in the Busine PRMANCES

PANY.

as formerly, conducted

The Buginese will be carried on in the old Premises under the same Name and Style as hitherto, viz,,

GEORGE FALCONER & Co. Hongkong, 20th June, 1877,

[1025 -FOR-SALT

July

SERITAIN,

Patroclas, British stoner, From Livorgiool

7, Irma, Germun berk, from Cardiff.

8. Bendi, British steamer, from Penang.

8. Benton, British steamr, from Bigon

THE

HE Undereign, Agence for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies agnitat Fire to the extext of, $60,000 on any

8. Gongyle, British steamer, from Shanghai.one

8, Augustino, Epurial ship, from Cardift.

Amsterdam, Dutch ship, from Cunliff

8, Hen Les, Siamese bark, from Bangkok.

8. Drank, Dutch steamer, from Karimen

9, C. Hock Kia, British str.. from Amoy.

9. Ophir, Dutch steamor, from Rbio.

Jag

9BELL, British stongz, from Penang

9, W. Bwee Eng, British sob., from Ruio

9, Chuitar, German barie, from Cardiff.

9, King Richard, British str., from Bombay.

9, G. Castle, British steamer, from Shanghai.

10 Centor, British steaner, from Labusu.

10, Martapoors, Datuk seb, from Poutianak. 10 Busheer, British steamer, from Rangoon 10, F. of Yarrow, British sol. from Labour. JI

DEPARTURES.

Fakpan, British steamer, for Antrom

9. Fatrovina, British steumer, for Hongkong Windabraut, German bars for Butavia. Genggla, British steamer, for Landon

9. Ophir Dutch steamer, for Sumatra.

9, Jonies, British bork, for Bangkok.

D. 0. Hiel Kin, Britaan sit, for Penang.

9, Glenials, British back, för Saiyou.

10, Gordon Castle, British str., for London.

10, Rautan, British steamer, for Batavia.

L

10, Barwinksbira, Britisk bark, for: Saigon. 10: Southern Ocean, Brit ship, for Batavia.. 10, Golden Star, Siany bark, for Bangkok...

10, Mercury, Siamese brig, for Bangkok.

YEBARIS THAT HAVE ALFIVED IN EUROPE: FROM. POTTS IN CHINA, JAPAN, FUND MANILA (Por last Mail's Advico.)

Carl Riffer

Kirkland...

matalania" Manila Manil Manila.

Petuniadan

Ferdinan

FIRST CLASS RISE,

at Current Rates.

A RETURN OF TWENTY TER VENT. (200) will be onde on the promíam charged on pill Insurances, ench Raruan being rayable on the issue of the Policy-la

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C

Agents, Imported Fire Insurance Company Hongkong, Lat Maroli, 1874. HAMBURG-MAGDEBURG FIRE

INSURANCE COMPANY OF-

.. HAMBURG

NHAS. REIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,

$10:

$18

CHATEAU

** WEH DAUK”.

por case of 2 dozen piris. per qaso of 1, đòzsa quarte. LEOVILLE FOYFERIE 1869.

VIN DES PRICES, $18 per cas of 1dosse quarts.

PALMER MARGAUX... ..........per case of dozen quarts.

BJ

CHATEAU DELAIR-

...per base of 1 dózón que te

DORMONT."

per anke of 'dosen quarts, por pase of 2 dosan pants,

HTS Company is now prepared to das Po

licies against Lues or Dhitis. by Fire.af. CURRENT RATES. Every risk taken by this Company is participated in by throw of the

·largest German Fire Insurance Companies, res presenting cor aggregate, Capital soul Burplos of Over BIXTY MILLION MALKS, equal to FIFTEEN 15 FOR SALE..

linee

Hongkong, Lat BISSEN & Ü

2

... JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Geners Agents. Hongkong, 1st May, 1877 THE UNION MARIND INSURANCE

COMPANY LIMITED.

[12,675

in good Order and Condition DIMENSION Length about 354 foot, Beam about 4 feet; Depth below Duck about 51⁄2 fest.

For Farticulars, apply to

KAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, 30th May, 1827...

Fgos LTH EV DNI N, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

Cargo impedig ber discharge will be at ouro, lauded and stored at Consignees' risk and ex- prize.

Consignees of Opiam are requested to, tako delivery from the Fonts alongside the Ice House Street Wharf, otherwise the Drug will be stored by the Undereignad at Conaigües" risk, unpro tooted by Fire Insurgans,

The Vensel was Ro-metalled and Repaired in rendered peler to the dist August next will be

AND IMPORten öp New York in December, 1974 and then classesjasted by the Offes, and no cinta or alterations

FRENCH GOODS, for four years in Ameriam Lloyda. She will be subsequently admitted. was again Ra-metalled and Eepaired at Mel

QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. bourne in November, 1876, at a cost of about £1,000, and supplied with the new Suit of Salla

HE TOURISTS GUINE referred to at a cost of swer £200, and was thou

REDUCED FR:08, $1 -- Corsaining the name of all the Articles of certified by the Surveyor to the Merchant Shipping and Underwriters Association, Limited,

Trade, objvols of Natural History, Furniture, as being fit to carry dry and perishabls Cargo to THE Undersigned, having been tryinted &o, &c., with the Punti and Mandarin Pronze any part of the worlit,

AGENTS OF the move Compass et viation. Suction 680 tons of Coals er 800 tons HONGKONG and FOOCHOW, or prepared. Also s faw copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE Light Cargo of 40 cubio fest, 9,000 picule of to cept Risks and Tasus Policies by any Ficus CHINNE LANGUAGE, in two Parts. Rice, in 14 feet draft. She is a fast sailing sier Steins; at CORDENT HATES, Payable

The Daily Prena Office. vessel, and is in complete order for sen on the either re, in Landui, în Liverpool, or at the shortset notion

She has Four Bow Timber Ports: two in the principal Porte of Indis and the East. lower hald, 82 by 82 inches, and two in the 'tween decks 40 by 2s inclus

For further Particulary and Inventory, apply to the Undersigned

TRINE OF ATE Cash on the fall of the hummer in Mexican Dollare weighed at 217 | The: Vassel tole at Purchaser's risk on the fall

of the hammer

J. M. ARMSTRONG, - - My Government Auationeer.

DENTAL NOTICE,

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TAMBERS DUNGALOW Aftented in MILJON DOLLARS, Is clling this Compartoo on the South 1185 of youtai Hillingsnug, tbhly 1877- tu uocunt largel

- SANDER & Co

stapling on its own Ground; containing Digit Agents, Rooms, Bathrooms, Out-houses, &a.. together Hongkong, 27th June, 1977. [191000 with ardens,

dan se

THE LONDON ASSURANCE. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OF BIN MAJESTY KING CLOESE THO FIRSTI

AD 1220.

IT ARE Undersigned having Doan appotukiat

Undersidore Corporation, and propared to grant Insurances as follows tal Jones: 1 *MARINE DEPARTMENT."

Jus Police at current rates, payable either bere, Juno 7 London, or at the principal Ports of India, Jun? Chins, and Australia sta June 7

FIRE DEPARTMENT.·

For further Particulare, apply to

MAURTH CAMPBELL & Co., Swałowy ori IBER COHABE. Cư Cho Swatow, 12th June, 1877, 1 (1910)

- NOW ON SALE.

تھے۔

FUND YULURES II THE CHIT CHATUN

Trade Report for the Your 1876.

PRICE TEN DOLLSES

Apply at the Daily Erza Otice. Hongkong February, 1877.

TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG

Jun 8 Policies lesped For long or short periods at Dowth S

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.

M ARMSTRONG,

Syndry Good

At booty,

barront zatos... p

A discount of 20%, allowick

grat

MHE Undersigned, harfig bben appointed Agents for the love ompany aro pro- pared to aceipt Riska against The Curront Extos subject To é Bezos of 20 por cont

STEMASON 2 Od

(1383 Hongkong, 10th November, 1872.

LIFE DEPARTMENTS Ang Holes issued for sumis hot eroding £5,000 nt reduced ratos.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co Hongkong, 26th July, 1672

[1104

R. ROGERS. Las RETURNED, and will bá MONDAY,

Houphers

No. 7 AKBUTHNOT ROAD

21st Juner 1877.

♥ EE NUNG & DO,

BIRLEY & Co.,

Agonty. Hongkong: 22nd May, 1977. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

R. I EN TATL HOTEL, WELLINGTON STDERT, HONGKONG, -

STOCKHAUSEN ÅST ROSE, PROPRIETORS: 3777 TIFFIN at Oxu.: DINNER 21 HALF PAST SEVEN,

English, French, and German Spokon. BILLIA DROOMS BOWLING ALLEYS. “JAPAN GAZETTE”

Porsign are perpared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goula starot theroín, at Current Local Rates. eabject to a Discount of 20% on the preraza

NORTON & OUT,

Hongkong, Jammary, 1876, BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

Wines, Spirits, &e of the Best Quality only.

TOKOHAMA

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co,

Agents.

[681715 Hongkong, 16th July, 1877.

OCEAN-STEAMSHIP COMPANY

YONSIGNEES por Corapany's Steamer

* PATROCLUS” hereby notified that the cargo la being dis

foharged into Craft, landed at the Golowns of

the Undersignail; in both; esses it will lie st Consignens' risk. The cargo will be ready for delivery, from Craft or Godown on and after the 13th July, 1877

Goods undelivered after the 23rd July, 1877, will be subject to Rant:

is

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Åganta. - Hongkong, 10th July, 1877..

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BRITISH BARK "ENID FROM

LONDON. ANN ONSIGNE108 of Cargo by the above-nered Vessel aro keroby requested to send in their Billy of Lading to the Undersigned for Counter- AVING boyu oppuisted AGENT in HONG signature and to take immediate delivery of HAVING oppie Citra for the Jancis insture and to Guzello, Japa Agents.

Gazotto Burimary," and

Carge impeding the discharge of the Vessel [tis "Hong List Ortors for Subscriptions and will be lauded and stored at Consignees risks and

Advertisements for that Paper will be received arpenes,

ARNHOLD, KARBERS & Co., Agenta.

1069

THE Undersigned, having boon appointed

at this Office.”

Hongkong Daily Prese Ofico,

Hongkong 23rd May, 1677 To undressage to WORTH INSERANCE

roor pared to grant Instances us follows

MARINE BISES,

COAL MERCHANTS,- Kavo always hand Lang.Stooke of every description of Cor

Address, mics of ion". Looma & Co, No. 43 Fraya. Hongkong,

Hongkong, th May, 1877.

Hongkong, Tik July, 1877.

COMPAGNIE DÉS MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

COMPANY AT HAMBURG ----------- Policies at Current Rates, payable either here,THE Tindersigned, Aauxgs for the above

NOTION TO CONSIGNEES, “Chanplay, are graped to GRANT IN -être doua cat the principal ports of India,

SURANCES to blie extent of 265,C00, on Frat- "NONSIGNEES- of the following Cargo ars Australia, and the Rast

A. BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE and ONE-class risks at ourront rates.

requested to sand in their Bill of Lading MELCHERS & Co. toho undersignal for countersignatury, and THIRD PER JENT will be allowed on all LOCAL BISKS.

Hoogkong, 27th March, 1876, - [tf674,] tako impiediate delivery. This Cargo Las been FIRE RISKS........?

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM-landed and stored at their rish and expor Policies granted on First-class Buildings to

PANY OF MANCHESTER AND

No Fire Insurance has been effected. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, au extent of 521,400 bed deta

H. DU POVEY.. A Discover of TWENTY PEN OENT. (20%)

EL "PEIRO". TAROM this date, until further notice, & dis-upon the Current Local Ruter will be allowed on count st Twenty par cent. (20))) upon the all promtim olargal for insurance, auch dia. Current Local Rates of Fromia will be allowed count being addeted at the time of the issue upon Insurances affected with this CompanyY Lot Polley

RUSSELL & Co -DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Hongkong, 27th June, 1875-

1921 Mongkong, 1st January, 1871

Agents.

LONDON. -• ́

THE Undersigned Lave been appointed

Agent.

1. agents for the above Company at Hong JQ No. 1, 1 mss Books. Remedios & Co__from.

Marvelllos hong, Canton, Foootor, Shanghai, and Han-pin

kow, and are prepared to graub Instumoss at N la liamond, 11 bales Sundries, Sen Ty, from Current-Raben:

Exiront .... TOLLIDAY WISE là th

KY, 6packages Bundncë, Gyesutai, from Eligon. Hongkong, 15th October, 1863.

+£1959

Hongkong, 16th July 1677.