The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 6148
先八十四百堂千六第
日二月七年在了猪光”
SHIPPING.
NOTICES OF FIRMS
TARRIVALS.
NOTICE, Shed do
TO BE LET
STÁTO LET. UM
ORDER-RE
August 9
9 CATHERINE MARDEN, British 8-
287, 7. Marden, Newchwang 23rd July, Bearis-CHINESE.
H.
Morton, Amoy Brd
Angust. Be
WYBLES & Co.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 11TH, 1877
INTIMATIONS
The DWELLING HOUSE No. 1, ALEXAN DRA TERRACE
The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 6. Goran STREET
FROM This Date Mr. EDWARD SHEPNO D'AQUILAR STREst, Intoly in the DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICES. August 9, Kneeve, British bark, 400, PARD and M1, M. W. GREIU are
Cole, Antwerp 9th March, Generalsuthorized to SIGN the Name of our FIRM. Docupation of Mesara, DOUGLAR HAFRAIK &Ú0.
por proenration: at FOOCHOW, and Mr. F. F. ELLWELL at AMOY
RUSSELL & O China, 1st June, 1877.
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INTEREST AT RESPONSIBILITY of Mr. DAVID LAURENCE HUNTER in August 10, PESHAWER, British, str.; 2,185, our FIRM CEASED on the thin Hongkong, 10th July, 1877,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Os. C. White, Bombay 23rd July, Galle
Manila 3rd July, 1877. 28th, Penang 2nd August, and Singa-
NOTICE EDWARD BERN
August 9, OIVARD, British ech., 210,
pore 4th
Mails and General.-P. & 0.
m1094
N. Car 10, AMCA, British st., 869, J. Per. M HUBIAS of my Other, angin day tame August 10,
chard, Foccher 3rd August, Amoy kh, posary atasnee from the Colony, with
and Swator 9th, General--D. IFRAIK -&Co.
B. H. CAIRNS Surveyor to Local Offeen and Lloyds',
Register of Shipping.
August 10, Yavors, British stz., 782, D., Club Chamber 17 (81430,
Schultze, Canton 9th Augast, General. Hongkong, 19th March.
SIEMSEN & Co.
Angust
NOTICE.
B. F C DITMER is authorized to
SANDER & Co.
10, SARACEN, British ship, 1400; FM SIGN our Firm por Procuration. Esboeuf, New York 7th April, Kerosine Oil and Couls-ORDER August 10, AUGUSTE, Brit. 8.m. sch., 210,
Thomsen, Nowebwang 9th July,
MEYER & Oo.
August
Bcultas.
10. Pësve, British str., 652; Jobu Cain, Bangkok 1st August, RoS --- SIEMSHER & Co.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARMOUR MASTER'S OPTION,“ AUJUST 10TH
Goliah, Simmiese bark, for Newchwang. Chas. W. Cochrane: Amer. bark, for Baker's
Island.
Leading Wind, Am. ship, for Baker's Island. Jacabra, Dutch brig, for Whampoa Danube, British steamer, for Bangkok.
DEPARTURES.
August 10, Amox, British str., for Canton August 10, ANNIE LORWAY, British bark, for
Bangkok.
August 10, EUDOXIS, ADOLPHINS, French
982
Hongkong, Juno, 1877.
· NOTICE. HAVE THIS DAY ostab jahed myself at this Port 18 GENERAL COMMISSION AGENL
"D; A. KAVEN.
Canton, 23rd June, 1877
NOTICE.
n977
R. WM. O. HOWLAND is authorized to
MSIGN ALLE FTEM'S NAME per proants
tion.
WILLIAMS & C‰. Swutow, 1st December, 1876. [6694 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAIBANKING
CORPORATION. AS AN
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The DWELLING HOUSE No. 10, GOUGH STREET, Possesion from 1st Septembar zoxt,
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co
1084
SUMMER CLEARANCE BALE.
On and after MONDAY, the 13th of August inst., we shall offer the mmalsing portion of our
SUMMER STOCK P GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. A few Pieces of SULLED SILKS,
20 Ceate a Yardco
TO LET. OVERENING A Nice Assortment of NEW FANCY DRESS
Brits, at 75 Cents » Yant.
HOUSE, No.20 ALBANY ROAD, letely
occupied by the Rev. R. H. KIDO "BIENDE VILLA," FORFOORUM, Far
mished,
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & C
Ff13 16th June, 1877: Hongkong,
TO LET T THE THREE LARGE HOUSES (roomly thoroughly repaired) known AS FLET- CHER'S BUILDINGS, adjoining the Control, DE partment. They may be copied entire Dwellings or in Flats, and would be suitablo for a Mees or Boarding Datablakmont,
น
SPACIOUS GRANITE GODOWNS, con pooted with the above, fronting the Harbour and Queen's Kid Auris Atomi
· SHARE, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Solicitors. Supreme Court House, T
Hoagkang 23rd April, 1877,-
(625
TO LETU,b vend THE PREMISES'in BANK BUDEROR, now: occupied by Tax CoиPTOIR D'ES COMPTE DE PARIS, PORASBBion from let Octo ber, 1877, A Apply to
ER BELILIOS. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877 TO LET
With Possession 1st Septembrie,
Elgin Street. Apply to
Itt1024
1178
OFICE is hereby given that the Ordinary HOUSES Nca, & and 5, PECHILI TEKRACE,
Half-yourly MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS in this CORPORATION will be hald ut the CITY HALL, Hongkerg, on THURS. DAT, the 16th day of August currant, at TIBES o'olcok .. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, forether with
Statement of Accounts to 30th Jane, 1877.
• By Dedor of the Court of Directore
THOMAS JACKSON,
"Chief Manager, Hongkong, lat August, 1877 118 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAIBANKING
brig, for Whampoa. August 10, F. P. ITCHELL, Alaer. barka
for Fencouver's Island. August 10, Howsano, Chinese steamer, for
Shanghai
Horton, British steamer, for August 10,
10, HOLYROOD, Hoihow and Haiphong. -August 10, KaLaJA, Rus-bk for Bangkok.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Par Peshawar, str, from Bombay, Se
FOR HONGKONG.: From Sonthampton-Mrs Elmes and Mr. Cropp, end 1 Chinese. From Panang-12 Chi nese and Chinese for Amy. From Singapore.
16 Chineso.
TOE YOKOHAMA,
From Singapore.-Captein Dandas. Per Nixon, str, from East Coast-
CORPORATION.
LANE CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, Slat July, 1877. TO LET A FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN
on the Praya, Wanchi. Apply to Hongkong, la Moroh,-1877
OLYPHANT & Co. -
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COMPANY
OTICE is hereby given, that the REGIS.ONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM
TRANSIT INSURANCE TERS of SHARES of the CORPORA TION will CLOSED from the 4th to-tlie 18th day of Augat ourrent (both days in clusive), during which period no tranfer of. Shares can be registered.*
By Order of the Court of Directors.
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chist Manager. 1877 £1188 Hongkong, lat August, 187
CORPORATION.
JAPANESE POPLINS,
at 25 Cents a Tard,
15 Cents & Yard
NEW COLOURS PLAIN ORGANDI MUSLING
at 25-Canta a Terd
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE:
六拜通
THE PRICE LIST just larved by the Undersigned will take effect from Ist Auganty
Any one to when a Copy has not been sent
Nenad may obtain it on Dpplication. IM
LANE, CHAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 1st August, 1877. 2w1188
NOTICE.
TANE CRAWFORD & Co. bag
appointed SOLE-AGENIS in Hong
號壹十月八英 港香 INTIMATIONS
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
[PRICE $2 FER MONTH.
INTIMATIONS.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Steamship
T
Captain J. E. Punchard will be despatlled" for the above Ports on MONDAT, the 13th instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
[1245 Hongkong, 20th August, 1877.
N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of
the BHAREHOLDERS in the above at Neon." Company will be held at the HEAD OFFICE, Victoris, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 21st August, at 3 o'clock r for the purpose of bonfirming the Sporial Rezeiation passed at the Meeting of the Shareholders Leid This Day.
By Order,
W. II. RAY,
Soorotary. Hongkong Slet July, 1377 | 11187 CHINA FRADERS INSURANCE
-OOMPANY LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FOR HOIHOW AND HAIPHONG. THE British Steamship
T
.." ALBAY." Captain F. Ashton, will be despatched for the above Perta en TUESDAY, the T4th instant, at Noon.
Far Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
[1946. Hongkong, 10th August, 1877.
FOR SALE.
NEW WHITE WASHING DRESS GOODE,ong for the well-known firm of Messrs. M. E. Foster and Soka (Chief Agents in Esgland for Mestra, BASS & Co.), are prepared to supply
·N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of ALE and STOUT of their bottling at $8 per Atho SHAREHOLDERE in the above A PONY: qule in Sedile, carries Lady. Case of a dozen Quarts, and $10.60 per Case of Company will be held at the HEAD UTVICS For Particulars, apply to H, Ofe of
Hongkong, 9th August, 1877. [1237 The SUPERIOR QUALITY of this BBER Angust, at 8.15 o'clock F., in order to ticke 6 dozen Pints
Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 21st this Paper, into consideration a Special Resolution to alter SCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- undoubbed, and LuAZE, CRAWFORD & Co. 307- the 5th Artiole of the Company's Memorandum
SHIP COMPANY, frently recommend it
of Association in such manner as to provide for
NOTICE. subdivision of the Company's oxisting Shares and a division of its Capital into Shares of one- asa de amint fired by the gaid Memorardum GN the Company's Bille of Lading, TR. HM BLANCHARD is authorized to
FIGURED and STRIFED MUSLINS, 15 Cents & Yard, WHITE STRIPED MUSLINS, SLIGHTLY BCLLED, were 45 Cents & Yard, will be offered at 15 Cente BATISTES,
Yard
FRENCH PRINTED CAMBRICS, HOLLANDS, Rt MAADRESS LAWNS, all considerably reduced. FANCY STRIPED GRENADINES, at fully Half Price
We shall include in this Sale a few Pisces of AUTUMN DRESS GOODS to be sold at a CONSIDERARTE REDUCTION,Nauen
WASHING COSTUMES, READY MADE, from $2 RICHLY EMBROIDERED HOLLAND and other COSTUMES,
A Quantity of BABY LINEN and LADIES! UNDERCLOTHING will be offered at
GREATLY REDUCED FRIORS. BUY SUIT 8, at Half Price 100 Dosen LADIES HEM STITCHED BANDE ARCHIEFS,
ROMS SLIGHTLY SOILED. LINEN COLLARS ind. CUFFS, FICEUL & Co., must be Bold. A-Lot of LADIES SOILED KID BOOTS,
Several Thoamed Yards as REMNANTS
Half Price dather TRIMMINGS,
SILK
The BUELNX2 of ting. COKEANY has This at a GREAT REDUCTION on the eriginal Prices Day bien TRANSRRERED to THE MARINE INSURANCE Company, of 20, Old Broad Street, London
By Order of the Proprietors,
A WILLIAM HUNT,
Secretary.
Mesa Hoennjet and Unwin, 11 Europeans, HONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANKING 137, all Street, London.
dock, and 60 Cidnosy,
-Per-Saracen, from New York :---
Mt. Leboeuf and child.
TO DEPART.
Per thanwbe; str., for Bangkok
61 Chinese......
The following passeigers proceed by the P. &O. B. N. Co. str. Miranperó,-to-day, by noon ï--- Fer Singapore,-14 seamen, B.N., and I n tive. Fer Bombay. Mr. A: Joseph and ser: vant For Madras Gin Tascar Pulistian. For Southampton. Captain McNabb and child. Miss McNabb, Lieut. Clas: Windham, R.N., Massa J. McDonald; F, S. Nara,, Balfour, Anderson, Sutton Forest, and 22 Europeans.
REPOETS
The British barque Khedive reporta left. Ant- werp on the 9th March; experienced very heavy weather all the passage throughout the Indian Üges.
The British shooner Onward reports. left Janey on the Sid August, and 'had strong gale and a high eos with vary dirty woether through. out the pusste.
The British steamship Pencio roports luft Bangkok ou lat August. The first part of the passage had moderate breeze and squally weather to Padarun; from themes to Paracels 8. W, winds and the weather; when off Facels came on to sally water with falling barometer, and heavy.min and bigh sea, with indications ef ́s typhoon run, back 6 hours to escape it; from! theas to port heavy squalls and rain with vary low glass; on the 8th it was down tù 20,30,
The British stunship Pealeur reports left Bombay on the 23rd July, Galle 28ta Penang 2nd August, and Singapore 4th, and had strong DiGo from Singapore up to the 3m instanť when during the morning the barometer began
PAID UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND 300,000 of Dollars.
Coner OF DARUTORS—A Chairman-H. Horezos, Tay. Dopnty Chairman F. D. SASSOON,
A. Melver, Beqi.. E A. Ralilion. Boy
Wilhelm Boiners, Esq. W. H. Forbes, Esq. Hon. W. Keawiska. Tobin, Raq, Sr
CRIER MANAGER. Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shonghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BABE,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Currant Deposit Accounts at the rate of per cart. per Annum on the daily balance..
On Fixed Deposits
For 3 mouths 2 per cent, per annum For 6xonthe 4 por cent. por unanim, For 12 months 5 per cent. per annum.
LOCAL BILIS DISCOUNTED. CEIPTS poted on approved Securities, nad every description of Banking and Exchangu business adsiated
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial place in Europe, India, Australia,
serien, China and Jayin
T. JACKSON, Chief Manager:
Offices of the Corporation,
1st January, 1877 HEMARINE INSURANCE COMPANY: ESTABLISHED 1835, 199
CAPITAL £1,000,000 Sterling RESERVE FUND $10,000 Starling.
With reference to the foregoing advertise tent, THE MARINA INKORAXOS COMFANT hing This Day taken over the Business of the Lon- DON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT COM- PANT, ad his appointed Mr, A. MOIVEE as its AGENT at HONGKONG,
By Order of the Board of Dirnators,
ROBERT I LODGE,
1 Manager.
20, Od Broad Street, London
Iel January, 2877.
Undersigned is prepared to ACCEPT
LADIES UMBRELLAS, at Seesch DRESSMAKING and MI
MILLINERY, will ha Predam carried on ar visual, Intending Purchasers are repootfally fa formed that the SALE will CLOSE September 1st, 1877. N
SAYLE AND CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE QUEEN'S ROAD, AND STANLEY STREET "HONGKONG;
T
AND AT SHANGHAL
JAN. 1878...
HE BUDDY OLD BLOCK
FOR 1878,
A PERFECT ANGLO-CHINESE
CALENDAR
which ought to be in overy OFFICE, CONSULAR, PROFESIONAL, and MERCANTILS, ta CHINA 24 HONGKONG,
Hongkong, 31st July, 1877.
(1m1188
By. Order,
Agent. ¡1011228
GBEMOET.
Hongkong, 7th August, 1877.
DENTAL NOTICE.
A NOTICES ARE ES WE Undersigned. Shop line beta of Association, and to bako into consideration E.BLISHED Over THIRTY YEARS; its Mastar farther Special Resolutions to alter Articles 31 vice Mr. G. W. BAFFET.
forte-ma MPERSPIXING + Cantigangly shetister på bensinbanez ez FRUTTS with the Best Materials at & Fld in the manner required by the said alteration of Pisca bass the Worldwide Reputation of his the Memorandum of Association „Preserves. Having noticed that certain impa. dent Persons are imposing upon the Public with Spurious Articles, he begs to state that he has Established No BRAFEE SHOP ANYWHERE, nuk that Purchasers are requested to observe carefully the Name.QUANG CaONG ÁTTAS on the lids of tha jara, ond QUAN CHEONG ATTAI on the lds of the boxes AR
QUANG CHEONG ATTAL, Canton
Hongkong, 2nd B77
[41206
THE NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
W. H. RAY,
Secretary,
Thiss Hongkong, 31st July, 1977. vas HONGKONG AND WHANFOX DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
محمد
HALF YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices of the Company, Cab Chambers, on WEDNESDAY, 22nd August, 1877, at 3 P.M., for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Ao
TAZIA TWO MILLIONS. IN 1960 SHARES OF 40unts to 30th June, 1877,
TABLE 2,000 RADH
·PAID UP CAPITAL______ TABLE SIX HUNDRED THOUSAND, OR TAELS GUG FER BUARE.
PROVINIONAL, COMMITTEE,
F.H. DELL, BC
JAMES HART, Eq
Messra TUENEE & Co.
2.
E; I. LAVERS/ Dec,
Messra, GILMAN & ̈ĐỐ. HUGH SUTHERLAND, Esq.
Masers Jou FORSTZE & Co. A. G. WOOD; Engl, Oran
Mensis, G188, LIVINGSTON & CO.
HEAD OFFICE --
SHANGHA L .....
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 22nd (izatant, both days inelaled,
D. GILLIES.
By Order of the Board
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1979.
begs to inform his Fatrons
AMOT and Foooncw in September und Cotcher, leaving Hongkong about the 15th of September Hongkong, 7th August, 1877. (1994
DR. ROGERlic that he intends, to visit
DENTAL NOTICE,
STOUT begs to inform his Patrons and De Publio that he will be ABEST from HONGKONG until FURTHER NOTICE.
Hongkong, 6th August, 1877.
NOTICE.
1218
ESSEES of Lobe on British Settlement of decreases Garian, Bry hereby structed
F1200
to pay the amounts due on their several lots 69
CHINA TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Annaal Grand Rout into HM. Consulate on or Mesura. ADAMSON, BELL & CO.
LIMITED.
before the 4th September, 1877.
All Lote on which Ground Rent uns not been M. S, GUBBAT, Edge,
Mégars DAVID BASSOON, Sose & Co. ASTAISNT OF BONUS FOR THE TRAE 1876 paid on the 4th Septembar next will be liable to
by model | be re-entered upon by HM, Government HAREHOLDERS in the above Company
By Order,
H. A. GILES, kare requested to furnish the Undersigned with a list of their Contributions for the year
IM Acting Vice-Consul. auding 31st December last, in order that the IM. Consulato,
(9241213) proportion of the Net Profis to be reserved for
Cantor, 4th August, 1877. Contributors may be arranged Returns not rendered prior in the 31st October next will ba
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES. adjusted by the Company, and no claims or alterations will be subonnently admitted
JAS. H. COUGHTRIE, THE BRITISH SHIP “KHEDIVE,”
Secretary
FROM ANTWERP. (9m1184 Hongkong, 1st August, 1977..
CONSIGNEES of Carge by the above-nanyak HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
Fessel are requested to send in their Bills COMPANY LIMITED.
of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigna ADJUSTMENT OF Bosna ron THE YEAR 1976. ture, and to take immediate delivery of their
Goods,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel SHAREHOLDERS in the abovo Company
are Tegnested to furnish the Undersigned will be landed and stared at Consignees' risk atuï with a List of their Contribution for the year expense.
MEYER & Co.***
Agents.
1741947 Hongkong, 10th August, 1877. OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANI NOTICE
HERBERT A. MORRIS, Esq.
BANKERS:
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
BRANCHREY-
LONDON (25, CORKHILL B.C.)
"KONG, TOKOHAMA,
HONG.ding Set Decebalat, in order that the Distribution of TWENTY FEE C. (20 %) of the Nett Profits reserved for Contributors may be arranged. Reture not rendered prior to the Blaf Cotober next will be adjusted by the Com- AT THE PRINCIPAL PORTS IN THE FAST AND Dany, and no claims or alterations will be embas-
quently admitted EMMAUSTRALIAN-COLONIES.
AGENCIES.
CH3-Compeny will be ognatikukod on the det Jarity, 1878, se a fermanent Marie Trynrance Company, to carry on the business (established in 1963) of the NORTH CHINA IN-.
T Risks and Taux POLLUTEK on behalf of pol mould be sent av JANCE COMPANY 1875 187,
the MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY by any First-lass Steamer.
A MOIVER. THE
is now in the hands of the Printer. To prevent disappointmint and to lasure the once to Messrs, MAOWER, FETCHEL & Co., Queen's Rosd, for Ports South of Foochow
A Master Slip on vior st the Ulice of that firm
HONGKONG AGENCY,
Agent of the Marine Insuranen Company Lim af London.
Some say LETTS DIARIES. In the North Hongkong 16th Febresay, 1877) 6) [288" the cry is Let's EuDDY OLD BIOCE. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
A COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Mesra MACHWEN, FRICKEL" & Co. THE Undersigned, hariak Loon appointal
PER BLOCK SEVENTY-FIVE CENTE Published at the Oos af the "NORTH pared to accent Risks against Fire CUCINA HERA Shanghai, by J. BRGAUHURST Rates, subject to a Bonus of 20 per cent.
(1820 BLEMSSEN & Co. OOTAL
Agents.
LTH EVENIN, *Hongkong, 18th November, 1872. TO.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, £110,000.QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY:
AND IMPORTER OF FRENCH GOOD
No. 1, Queen's Bond Esst.
Hongkong, 29th March, 1877. YHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS TRALIA, AND CHINA.:
CAPITAL RESERVE FUND
€800,000.
to fall, and the weather looked dirty and the THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND
T
Bankars, THE BANK OF ENGLAND. HE Undersigned are perpared to GRANT
THE CITY PANE.
POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the ortent of 45108: Dollars ou Building or on Geodi stored, therein, at Current Local Ratos,
NORTON & Co
Agonte
wind reared ahead: st. 1.30 p.m. the ship was The BANE'S BRANCH in Hovazoso grants tured round to the Southward, and steunod at Drafts en London and the Chist Commerpin. subject to a Discount of on the premis half speed; at 8p.m. the weather looking better, places in Enreps on the East boys and re- the reasel was again pat round. for Hougtongsises for collection Bills of Exchange and since then weather dirty, especially on the night conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange of the 9th instant. On the 6th instant, at 6pm.usiness. intituto D.10 N. longitude 109 E, signalled the
Local Bills discounted, and interest allowed
[48
Hongkong, Inndary, 1876. PENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been pointed Agents to the above Company at this
steamship Date, of Leith, steering SW On the on Current Accounts and on; Deposits for fixed 8th, at 6.30 am, passed one of the Glen: line of atoaniges about 6 miles South of Macclesilela eriods or terras which agy be ascertained of port, are prepared to geant Policies against | Bank; at 6.15 p.m., oxabanged colours with the application. steamship Putractus, stearing S. W
Cubet, W. H. NOTLEY.
44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,
AND TENNENT 8. ALE and
PORTER
DAVID CORSAR & SONS
{CANVAS,
Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Tong Flar Crown ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C Hungkong, 11th May, 18671130
"NOTICE. Nam
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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Bader General Margera, ma 20 Hongkong, 1st August, 1877. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE A Reserve Fund will be formed of TelaYEAR 1876 TANA 400,000, by rétting aside a portion of the profite at such times and in sich sums as the Share holders shalt decided to MN, THEY
Tho not prouts of the Company for a year will be divided amongst the Shareholders in the following manner
One third over the Shares, a portion thereof being set aside for the formation of s.Res serve Fazid as above stated:. Two-thirds as a return to Contributors (being Shareholders), in proportion to the Premis paid or influenced by them.
A revision of the Share List will take place at the end of every three years, and for this por pose power will be given to the Directora by the Dead of Bettlement to withdraw at the bofors mentioned periods all or any of the Shares bold by Shareholders who have no contributed Pre mia or whose stributions during the preceding threu years have not been in proportion to the number of Shares held
Shareholders retiring from the Compsay in pursuance of the above Forelation, will be no ibed at least three months prior to the date fired for any such revision of the Bhare Dist, and will have the option of disposing of their Shares lî ditker of the folloring ways y→
HAREHOLDERS in the above Office are requsated to furnish the Undersigned with & LIST of their CONTRIBUTION for the rear onding 31st December, 1876, in order that the distribution of the Natt Profits roserved for Contributors rosy be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31st August nort will be adjusted by the Office, and no claim or alterations
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, will be subsequently admitted
General Agents. Hongkong, 1st May, 1877. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERE, 19 IN..
YONSIGNEES, of Cargo by Steamship
OCHANIC
are hereby noted that thair Goods are being, fanded and stared at their risk in the Company's Godown at West Point, from whenee delivery esn be flaired upea Countersignatare of Bills af Lading.
Consignos will be required to sign a Generat Average Bond at the Officer of the Company be fore taking delivery of their Goods.
foods remaining nuolaimet after the 16th instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been offerted,
G. B. EMORY;
Agent. Hongkong, 10th August, 1877.
(1244 TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, Ant 75
EX O. 8. 8. CO. S.S. "STENTOR," ...
FROM LIVERPOOL, CHIPPING Orders: wrist be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 14th instant for shipment per Stearner NESTOR,"
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
(1241 Hongkong, Bih Angust, 1877. GERMAN BARK ADOLFH," FROM
E DIVIDEND, at the Rate of 8 % or $2.25 FEE SHARE; declared at the Or- dinary Half yearly Mesting of Sharetaldura kulā This Day, will be PAYAELE st, the HUNG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on and after FRIDAY, the 27th istaut.
Shareholders are requested to apply at the fice of the Company for Warrants.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
P. A. DA COSTA,_
Secretary. Hongkong, 25th July, 1877,
JAPAN GAZETTE."
YOKOHAMA
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They will be st liberty at any time after receipt of notice of withdrawal, and prior to the date of revision, to sell their Share to any person approved by the Company and ag capted as the transtores; or, : Arne Vj vijan Upon surrendering their scrip certificate for
naticellation at the time of such revision,AVING been appointed AGENEIN HONG- KONG HAR BOUZE CHA for the Japan and pursuant to notice, will receive a retur Gazette, Japan Gazetta Summary," and of the Capital paid up thereon, and so soon
Hong List Orders for Subscriptions and after the foot position of the Com
Advertisements for that Paper will be received at this Office,
song Daily Press Offler,
ascertained and the acdcants uljusted, they shall also receive a quo infs share of the Fogorve Find, if any oboumalated, together 5 such proportion of the unappropriated profite us may be found due to them, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, the applications
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Fire to the extant of $10,000, on Buildings' or NOTICE. Annexpe on Goods stored therein.-"
kpen appointed DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co WING CHEONG SHUN ESTATE Undersigned, has The British steamship Namna reports tft TENTS FORT for THE POST-
Tefri Hongkong, 9th November, 1868.
THE FINAL DIVIDEND of Two PER Foochow on 3rd Angust. Amoy on the 4th, and LTVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE THE SCOFISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE Claps in the above Matata will Satay on the 9th. The first part of the pas- ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED",
dyti, pranking inCOMPANY, bus be PAYABLE at CEUR CHEONG WING HONG, sage moderate N. Bosterly winds ad fine wea then with heavy N.E. swall, the second partsame |
Hongkong, 6th June, 1877874 TD - Undersigned having been bppointed Bonham Strand West, m and after the Dipany up to the date of the revision on to waller, with gradually falling barometer and hot,
Agerti Hongkong for the above-named day of August proximo
Hongkong. 28th July, 1877 wultry westher. On Sunday at 165 pm . HAMBURG MAGDEBURG FIRE Company in prepared to GRANT POLICIES rived in Swotow, weather being then aftrigly INSURANCE COMPANY OF
against FIRE on Frilings and on Goods to
NOW ON BALEA hot an oppressive, barometer, steadily falling.
HAMBURG.
the extent of £10,000; at the usual rates, subject. On Monday man weather; at consot extremely threatening; veséels in Harbour, shifting from
to an immediate, discount of 204
Attention is invited to a considerable roduction bacys to more aequre anchorage, sunding down Faris, tomists, and preparing for bail weather,
in Premin for LIFE INSURANCE in Chica ORAMASG. HEATON,
[1465 On Tuesday aromeler tusdily falllig; roodings
Hongkour, 27th September, 1875. by shore glass said to be lower than has been known for the last boven years. On Wednesday
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED). hard gole from the North East, with low tazo mater, and heavy sea running. At4pm, baro MILLION DOLLARS, this ashling this Company meter began to rise. On Thursday much news. to nocapt large lines...
ther and better glass. The sir, Hailoony left.
for Amy, In port steamers Nelson Hockung, and HME V
From Swatow to Hongkong
kad moderate Easterly winds and squally wea ther with heavy dress 60% TOZUdeg
The British 3am. entionner Catherine" "Marilen
HIS Company is now prepared to sue Po licies against Loss or Damage by Fire at GREET RATER Eyory risk taken by this frapany is partialpated by thres of the largest German Fire Insurance Companion, re- preventing an aggregato Capital and Surplus of ver By MILLION MARTS, pal to FIFTEEN
BANDER & Co.,
Hongkong, 7th Juse; 1877.
BUN FIRE OFFICE.
31006
DOLICIES granted at ourrant, rates on M
riod Risks to all parts of the Work In accordance with the Company's Articles of de Nociation, Two-thirds of the Prosterare distri
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr DEVANT HARAPAN With many Additions, Corrections, Band Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography.
In Paper Wrapper Nestly Bound
ALGO $200.
Apply st the Daily Press Office, THE UNION MARINE INSURANCE
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1877 NOTICE
SRE Customers of the Undersigned Shop are heroby requested not to pay toy Bills
for Shade in the undermentioned form will be which are notwitter in a foreign form, or de received at the Cites of the Company, from re-not bear the Stamp, of the Samp, as such pay bidents in Chins and Japan, until the 30th Sept will not be considered, vaid. This notion tomber from London and distant parts intl is given in order to provost disputes in future. 3lat October next
FOR SHARES
FORM DE APPLICATION FOR
TO THE PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE COMPANY LIMITED AS NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, Undermigned having been
OT THE
TAGENTS appointed: 227 herchy "quest that go with
MIN KINGAI AL No. 4, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 6th August, 1877. [711221
(RIENTAL HOTEL WELLINGTON STHEBT, HONGKONG BILSTOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,.
HAMBURG.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-numad Tossel are hereby requested in sund in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for Counter- signater, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Carge impeding the lincharge of the Vesol will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and Bxpense.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C., Agents Hongkong, 8th August, 1877.
[1234 THE BRITISH HARK "WOODHALL"" FROM HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Counter-
Vessal, ac, varposted to send signature, and to take immediate delivery-of- their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vassel will be landed and stored at Consigness rish and expense
--MEYER & C
Sceats
1749
Hongkong, 8th August, 1877.
STEAMSHIP" IRAQUADDY.” COMPAGNIE DES. MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES.
VE ZNOTICE, ONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship
"EUPHRATET
fron London, in commnation with the above
are being landed and stored at their risk at t
THE Undersigned is prepared to Grant bufet, annually to Pontelibators atthe dial
Policina', ngainst Fire to the extent of holders or not, in, proportion so the net, amengt HONGKONG «LA FOOCHOW, are prepared Shans fil the above Cone Wines Spirits, & cf the Best Quality only. Company's Gedowns, whande-deL·very way bo reports left Newshwang on 23rd July and bod $850,000 on First-class Bisks of Premis contribute brzeugh, he remaining flid westler and Northerly "winds till khi 2006 ju A Diepgant of Treaty per cent, (20) upon third being married to Reserve Fund. lat, 33 N., thence to. Tung-ting light South and the Current Local Rates of Premio will be al-
taman dan ALIPHANT & Co.,
General Agentu
1.1. Whats me time. În dut August light lowed upon Insurances offseted with this Olles: Exsterly winds and very heavy 8.3. swell. At
8 p.m. 'on the 43, sed Heishan Islands; had CN.E. Winds, barcadoler steady at 29.60 wind ail ses increasing, but my fine weather, On the 5th blowing a bord gale from the NE
7 pin, blowing fariously wind from the N.N.E. and variable; hore to beat to N.W: At 5 p_m/on the 6th steady winds from the N.NE.
lowest barometer 29.04.- At 3 am on the 6th store and lost one beat and mashed cabin, doors sad portion of pore bilerde, AmJAVOP
Hongkong, 17th April,
·T. G. LINSTEAD,
Ageot, Sui Fire Offe
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE Hongkong, 4th October, 1870. ⠀⠀ (1296 5 (COMPANYAY
THE LONDON ASSURANCE pedalarda
INCORPORATED BY BOYLL CHALTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE WEST.
A.D. 1720 NM
THE Undersigned" having been appointed
Agen for the above Un-neration,
sain blown acuit troja the gands. "On the 7th : prepared to grant Ingorausas as follows ****
at 4p. gale sala Lucreased obliged to heave
MARINE DEPARTMENT
English, French, and German Spoken. Tippen at ONE. DINNERA HALE FISSEVEN Steamer are hamby informed that their Goods
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless to nodepé Risks and issue Tolleres by any and agree to accept such Bhares, or any BILLIARD BOOMS BOWLING ALLEYS obtained immediately after landing class Steamers at CURRENT Tubrza, parable less Lumber yosmay allot to... ham pandeh pri either in London, in Liverpool, or at the agree to pay the first Call of Tis: 800 per ShareTES TOURISTS GUIDE intimstion is received from, the Consignew be fore. TO-DAY, at 10a.m., requesting it to be and all rabemment, Välis, 'and to abscribe the
landed bar principal Forts of India and the East.
A DIELNY & to Dood of Settlement when required to do su,
Bills of Imading will be seuntersigned by the Agente
Undersigned Hongkong, 22nd May,
30777 AHE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY.
(LINITE).
Gentleman,
Your oblient tervant,
Forms of Aurication for Blines can be ob- tained ab, the lips Quies, or by appluation 144
Shanghai, 18th June, 1877
HE Undaraigued, having bond appointed
Agents for the above Company, are pre CAPITAL TABLA 100,090, Equal to 855,555,55, ; the Agents of the Company pared to grant Insurance as follows POMA MARIND RISKS con
DIRECTORS
Follies at Current Raja, payable either herez SING, of the Lai Hing Firm,
in London, on at the ipuincipal ports of Juda, GrAY SHENS Lat, of the Lal Yuen-Firm.
metslid, and the Fatty We
+ Word Mir Pur of the Thun Chrony Wing. Á BRÓZÁRLÓS of THI-TERE* and Oir gang.
(1098
*# ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY."
# 2175, Undersigned," Agenta for the above
Campany re-progprod labe QUEANCES at Current Rates
DARRERA MELCHERS & Co,
C
REDUCED PRICH, 1. Containing the primer of all the Articles of Trado, objects of Natural History, Furniture &o. &o,with the Panti and Mandarin Pronun diation.
Also a few cuples of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE in two Parle
The Daily Prose Offer
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITTLESEAMAN
Chooda prasining unclaimed after SATUR DAY, the 11th inst, at Noon, will be subject to rent and isɛding charges.
No Fire Damage has born effected.
Agent
1925
CH DU POUET,
Hongkong, 7th August, 1677. "FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES.
SINGAPORE.
ONSIGNEES, of the following Cargo are ▼ 236 SlammapTM
requested to send in the Bill of Lading
JAPAN
THIRD PER CENY: will be allowed on all LOCAL Loo TEL of the Yoo On Time to again in 1st 22.00 N. and long. 117.20 E., Polines at current rates, payable either here, RIBKs. When they FONG BOAT TING, of the Tung Bang Wo Hong. Arte, Royal Insurance Champsay to the undersigned for antareignature, and Captain H. de Smidt, having arrived from the barometer fell again to 29.00 NNE, wind. On in London, or at the principal Ports of Judis, FIRE RISKS.
WONG FAX CHRONG, of the San Tye Les Bong 8th August moderate winde, vesting round China, and Australia.
Foliole grinted on First-clas Buildings to Pos Pond, of the Wy Sing Firm South by Weer. At midnight moderate winda
FIRE DEPARTMENT. ZA
-an.extent of $20,000/1, ante "hadeda aty kábel and squally weather from the SE. baroraeter Polioios ganed for long or short periods at A Discount of FWDE ES CENT! (60%) | MANAGER HO AMEL
apdi the Creat Local Hated will be allowed one rathayana toh saga NTALS
at 29.20 Arrived in Hongkong at 5p, on the ourront rates
9thy Larometer steadily rising.
AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.
Nona,
A discount of 20. Allowad.
EL DEPARTMENT,
Policies issue for sums not exceeding £5,000, of reduced rates, anti
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872-
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all premium charged for Insurance sau din BARINE RISE Goods, to baken af count being deducted at the time of the issue CURRENT BATES to trufla California, of Policy
akama's cheekyll Manilah Singapone, Faigon); Penang, and to all
the Treatyzberta at Chips and Jogar The desha malBUSSELL & Com
Hand Off, Bonham. Bland Hongkong, Int fane, 1877. Hongtang 1st January, 1874
Agente.
1
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Hongkong, 57th March, 1876, 1780 take immediate delivery. Thin Cargo has been NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE landed and stored at their rink and ergense.
COMPANY AT HAMBURG
No Fire Inerrance has besa elfvoted
HBV.POUDY, are Agent.
HLE Undersigned, Aomers for the above Company, are propared to GBANE IN SURANCES to the extent of 385,000, en first olaan like at surrent rates ago
Hongkong, 27th March, 1873,
20
NE., 100 bags Stones, from Madras
I 37 package Medicine, 8o, Gy Son. Thi,
from Baiganwoh
[f874 Hongkong, 81st July, 1877.
above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her so mu yuerted to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo Inpoding bar discharge will be at erine landed and stored at Consignee zisk and ex- pense..liker
& Co.,
DAVID SASSOON, SONB AAA AE Aganta. Hongkong, 6th August, 1877
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