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The Hong Kong Daily Press

No. 6149

號九十四百萱千六第

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS:

日五初月七年丑丁緒光

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTOD

HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 131H, 1877.

TO BE LET.

TO LET.--

With Possession Lar September," OUSES, NA, 4 and 5, PRODILI TERRACE,.

August 10, Morsing Sear, Siamese bark M SIGN our FIRM'S WAR Tor pro His Strat

D. Michaelsen, Bangkok Blit July General TACK MER, August 10, Gozzi, Siamese bark, 542, T.

Dentzan, put back

August 11,

AugustLD, KARURE & Co.--*

FR. WÀ. O. HOWLAND is authorized to to

WILLIAMS & Ca

Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD E Do. Hongkong, 31st July, 1877.

tf1178 TO LET. FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on tho Pray, Wauolif. Apply to

"OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, 1st Magolt, 1877,

[Cm884 Swatow, 1st December 1870.

NOTICE. French bark, 458, TOM This Date atr. EDWARD SHEP- Gouin, Nowenste 11th May, Coal. PARD and M. M. W. GREIG

wuthorised to. SIGN the NAME of our FIRMA CARABEDORE, British str. 987 par pronation at FOOCHOW, and Mr. F. F Wharton H W Sugon 6th August, Gene-ELLWELL at AMOY. ral-Max Kine.

BUBBELL & ôn gust 11, ULLoce, Brit. hack 770, Good China, 1st June, 1877 Angust

man, Liverpool 29th March Coal Brugo.Co.

August 11, WINLOW, Brit bark, 456, Wm.

Barker, Bangkok 24th July, Lice

A BONG

YUEN FAT

Auga

at 11, BATAVIA, German bark, 368. C. Haseloop, Haiphong 1st August, and Han Daw Isänds dth, Rice and Bean.

SIEMSEEN & Co.

August 12, CHIARON

{"BATTANA;"

Hinmeks ship

NOTICE VR-EDWARD BURNIE will contact the

Use of my Offen, during my porary absench from the Colony

R. H. CAIRNS. Surveyor to Local Offices and Lloyd'

Register of Shipping. Club Chambora, Hongkong, 19th March, 1877

NOTICE

TR

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656, 6. Ullrich, Beam Sist July, Hari WE CADETTMBH authorized to

Wood and General Chin±SE, August 12, BURMESE, British str., 1,268, J Lack, London 21at June, and Singapore 6th August, General -JARDINE, MA THESON & Co.

August 11, FloaENCE BALLET, American schooner 131 Wenler Clark, Manil 2nd August, Cocoanat and Dye Wood.

-OBDIR

CLEARANCES.__.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE,

Arauer 1].'.

F. P. Litchfield, American bark, for Victoria

(British Columbia).

Curl, German brig, for Chofos: Fangtare, British steamer, for Shanghai. Thoon Kramon, Siam, bl., for Newchwang Flintshire, British str., for Cabs St. James.

DEPARTURES.

August 11, CHABLET, Brit. bark, for Wham-

poa.

August 11-Minzaroaz, British steamer, for

Singapore and Bombay Angust

American ship,

11, MIGNON, American schooker, for Haiphong Angust

Sgt 11. HANNAH LAW, British ship, for August 11, Oman. W., COCHRANE, American

bark, for Balcar's Island UNE 11, LEADING WIND, August

for Baker's Island. August 11, Daruss, Baatr, for Bangkok. August 11, JACATEA, Dutch bg, for Wron August 11, BORBA

BOMBAT, Brit. steamer, for Yo kohama August 12, FLISTSHIRE, British steamer, for

Cape St. James. August 12, Augusta, French bl., for Anjor. August 12, Dours BRODERSEN, Danish slip,

for Nagasaki August 12. PESHAWUB, British steamer, for

Shanghai.

TANGZSZE, British steamer, for

Angeat 12,

Shanghai. August 12, CARL, Ger. Park, for Chefoo August 12, GOLTAH, Samese bark, for Now

chwang

PASSENGERS.

AREIVED:

For Charon Raitana, from, Badlam : 20. Chinese

Par Carisbrooko, str., from Saigeu 200 Chinese,

Per Florence Batey, from Manila :

Mr. Charles Miller,

Par: Burmese, str., from London, &a.-

28 Chinese.

DEFARTEL.

"For-Bombdy, str., for Yokoham

SIGN on Füm yer Frooarution.

SANDER & Co. Hongkong, 23rd June, 1877 ARENA NOTICE,

1932

T: HAVE THIS DAY established myself at this Port as GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.

E. A. RAVEN.

Canton, 23rd Jo

HONGKONG AND SHAROHAT BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. - TOTICE is hereby given, that the Ordinary Hel-yearly MEETING of the SHARE. HOLDERS in this CORPORATION wil be held at the Crry. HAL, Houghorg, on EUR DAY, the 16th day of August warrent, at TEEE o'clock fm, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Diregfors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1877,-|||-

By Order of the Court of Directors,

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chic Manager, Hongkong, lat August, 1877 1135 HONGKONG AND SITA NGHAL RANKING CORPORATION.

*FOLICE is hereby given, that tn REGIS ANTERS of SHARES of the CORPORA “TION-will-bə CLUSED. from the 4th to the 16th day of August current (both days in clusive), Jarize which period no transfer of Shares can be registeret

By Order of the Court of Directors;

THOMAS JACKSON, -------------·Chief-Manager Hongkong, 1st August, 1877.

1185

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TO LET. THE DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICES, ----No. 1, J'AQUILAR STELET, lately, in tho oecnpstion of Messrs. Doueras LAPEAIK & Co. The DWELLING HOUSE NO. 1, ALEXAN- DRA TERRACE,

The DWELLING HOUSE, NC. 6, GOUGH. STREET.

The DWELLING HOUSE No. 10. Gouen

Pussion from lat September nazt. Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. Hongkong, 10th July, 1877:

[1084

TO LET. FOUSE, No. 10. ALBANY ROAD, lately

H occupied by the Rer. R. H. Kinn

"BISNEL VILLA," PORFOLEN, Fur. Dished."

Apply to

DAVID. SASSOON, 'BONE & Co. Hongkone 16th June 1977,

TO LET theaghly repaired) known as FLET- THE TAREE LARGE HOUSES (recently

CHER'S BUILDINGS, adjoining the Control De partment. They may be coonpied as entire Dwellings or in Flats, and would be suitable for a Mess or Boarding Establishment,

Also,

SPACIOUS GRANITE GODOWNS con- nooted with the above, fronting the Harbour and Queen's Road

Apply to

INTIMATIONS:

ALLE & CO.

SUMMER CLEARANCE-SALE,

On and after MONDAY, the 13th of August inst, we ahall offer the remaining portion of our SUMMER STOCK

GREATLY REDUCED PRICES

A few Plonus of BOLLED SILKS, 20 Cents & Yard,

A Nice Assortment of NEW FANCY DRESS

SILKS, at 75 Cants & Tand.«? JAPANESE POPLINS,

st 25 Conte Yard.. NEW WHITE WASHING DRESS GOODS,

15 Cents Tard.. NEW COLOURS PLAIN ORGANDI MUSLENS

at 25 Cents is York, FIGURED and STRIPED MUSLINS, 15 Conta a Yard. WHITE STRIPED MUSLINS, SLIGHTLY SOILED, were 45 Cents a Tard, will be offered at 15 Centa Ο Σπηλ BATISTES,

FRENCH PRINTED CAMBRICS, +

HOLLANDS, 17A

DRESS LAWNS

all considerably reduced: FANCY STRIPED GRENADINES, at faily Half Price.

We shall include to this Sale a few Pisces of LAUTUMN DRESS GOODS to be Sold ut a

CONSIDERABLE KENGOTION.

WASHING, COSTUMES, BEADY MADE, from $2. RICHLY EMBROIDERED HOLLAND and other COSTUMLIS, from $3

[625 A Quantity of BABY. LINEN and LADIES'

UNDERCLOTHING will be offered at

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

Solicitors. Supreme Court House,

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1977.

10 LET. NKE, PREMISES in BANK BUILDINGS,

COMPTE DE PARIS: Possession from let Uutó ber, 18771

Apply to

ESRA BELILIOS. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877, ⠀

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W CRAWFORD AFD CO.,

• 57, CARTES LANs, St. Paul's,

LONDON, E.C

Beg to state that they are open for, nay Com mercial Transactions, us to Consignments, for Granting Drafts, and presenting: Commercial. Billa of Acceptance and Payment For Buying

forwarding Goode to any place in England or the Continent.

GREATLY REDUCED PRICES... BOYS SUITS, at Hi Pics. 100 Dozen LADIES' 'ITEM-STITCHED HANDKERCHIEFS

Some SLIGHTLE SOITED. LINEN COLLARS, 153 CUFFS, FIOHUS & Co., must be Sold:

A Lot of LADIES' BOTLED KID BOOTS

$1 per Pair. Sudde Several Turiusand Yarda as REMNANTS

Half Price-

SILK and other TRIMMINGS,...

THE

INTIMATIONS.

NOTTOE,

壹拜禮

HE PRICE LIST just issued by the Undersigned will take offort from 1st

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號三十月八英

INTIMATIONS.

港香

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

August.

AN EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of A the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Ány one to whom a Copy has not been soat Company will be held at the Head Offics, Vistoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 21st may obtain it on application.

August, at 8 o'clock v., for the purpose of LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. contrming the Special Resolution passed at the

[21182 Meeting of the Shareholders held This Day. Hongkong, lot August, 1877-

By Order,

W. H. RAY,

Becretary."

NOTICE.

TANE CRAWFORD & Co. having been pinto SOLE AGENTS Hong kong for the well-known firm of ears. M. B FOSTER and SONS (Chiof Age in England for Messrs. Bass & Co.), are prepared to apply ALE and STOUT of their bottling at 33 por Cass of 3 dosen Quarts, and 310.50 per Case of

dozen Pints, w

The Surintos QUALITY of this BEEB is undoubter, and LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. fidently recommend it,

Hongkong, Slot July, 1877.

NOTICES

Fim1188

THE Underaged Shop has been ETA. RLISHED over THIETT TEARS its Muster

́COMPANY, LIMITED.

[PRICE $2 PER MONTH.

INTIMATIONS.

FOR STONEY AND MELBOURNE. H Bantern and Australian Mail: Steam

Comminty's Ston may

"BOWEN"

will be despataħed në above TO-MORROW, the 1th instunt, at 4 P.ZZ...

For Freight or Passage, apply lo

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Hongkong 18th August, 1977. (1250

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE Stumiship

Agents.

'? BURMESE "

[1249

Hongkong, Blst July, 1872- T187 will receive prompt despatch as ubore

For Freight or Passage, apply to CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, 11th August, 1877.

DENTAL NOTICE. T NEXTRAORDINARY MEETING. of A the SHAREHOLDERS in the above the Publie tus he intends to visit E. ROGERS boge to luform bis Fatrons Company will be held at the BRAD PIT and Fobenow in September and October, Viotoris, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 21st

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

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August, at 15 o'clock P., in order to take basing Hongkong about the 15th of September.

Hongkong, 7th August, 1877. into consideration & Spool Resolation to alter the 5th Articts of the Company's Memorandam of Association in such manner as to provide for subdivision of the Company's' existing Shares

and a division of its Capital into Shares of one.

the runt fixed by the sald Memorand of Asavolution, and to take into consideration further Special Resolations to alter Articles 81 |_ Endspated Blue PRESERVING *ION IS A ONECODJULY I AMRI di Kurvenumi

FRUITS with the Best Materials at a Fise in the tanner required by the said alteration of Prica, berce the Worldwide Reputation of the Memorandum of Association............ Prasarves. Having noticed that certain impp-

By Ordor, dent Parsons are imposing upon the Public with Spacious Artioles, he begs to state that he has Established No. BRANCH, SHOP ANYWHEED. end that Purchasers are requested to observe carefully the Name QUANG CEONG ATTAB OL the lids of the jars, and QUAN CHEONG, ATTÀI ou the lids of the boxes.

QUANG CHEONG ATTAI, Canton,

· Hongkong, 2nd August, 1977, --- (4w1208

THE NORTH-CHINA, INSURANCE

COMPANY

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

✔

W. H. RAY.

DENTAL NOTICE.

DR. STOUT begs to inform his Patrons and the Public that he will be Anansy from HONGKONG uni FURTHER NOTICE.

Hongkong, 6th August, 1877.

NOTICE

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Hongkong, 31st July, 1877. Suretor ESSEES of Lots on British Settlement of

fiss

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK' COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HALF-YEARLY MEETING of THARDHOLDERS will be held in the

Olloon of the Company, Cnb Climbers, on WEDNESDAY, 22nd August, 1677, at SP., for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Ae-

TARIS TWO MILLIONS, IN 1,000 SHARES OF conats to 30th Fro, 1877.

TARIS 2,000 EACH.

"PAID-UP CAPITAL

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 2nd

TAELS SIX HUNDRED THOUSAND, DE TARTE matant, both days included.

By Order of the Board, 600 PER SHARI.

PROVISIONAL COMMUTERE...

F.H. BELL, Esq.,

Mosers, ATAMRON, BELL & Co.

Moses. DAVID BASSOON, SONI & Co.

M. S. GURBAY, Esq.,

JAMES HART, FR,

Meer, TENER & CO.

EH LAVERS, Esq.,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING English Goods at a very Small Commission, and at a GREAT FRICTION on the prices. RUGI SUIKERLAND, Esq

CORPORATION:

PAID-UP CAPITAL............ 5,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND 50,000 f Dollars,

COURT OF DIRECTOES Caurman-H HOPFIUS, Esq. Daputy Chairman-F. D. Sassoor, Ext B. R. Baliles, Esq. A. Melvor. Esht W. H. Farha, FAEL

Wilhelm Reiners, R Hon. W. Keswick. " Ed Tehin, Esq......

CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong THCHAN JACKBOY, FRq. MANADER.

C: Shangha-EWEN GAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANEBEE LONDON & COUNTY BANI.

HONGKONG INTÉREST ÁLLOVen. On Current Deposit Accounts it the rate of par oant per 3 mum on the daily balance. On Fixed Deposits

Fur 3 months 2 por coul per maa For 6 months 4 per cert, per anniini, For 12 months 8 per cent. per annum.

LOCAL BILLA DISCOUNTED.

· CREDITS" granted or approved Securities, and

Captain Dandas, Mr. Markham, and 1 Ja-business traigo Banking and Exchange

PARISE.

For Yangtze, str., for Saanj

20 Chinese.

For Peshawar, str, for Shanghai

Mr. Judah.

REPORTS.

The Siamese bark Gokak reports put hack on

account of heavy weather.

tranensted,

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australis Azzution," China and Jajan

T JACKSON, Chist Manager.

Offides of the Corporation,

No.1, Queen's Rod East,

Hongkong, 20th March, 1877: THARTEKED BANK OF INDIA, ATS-

TRALIA, AND CHINA:

The French bark Elton reports left New- CAPITAL estle on 11th May, and had calme and my RESERVE FUND westber last five daya.

The American schooner Florence Balloy re-

ports let Manila on 2nd August, and experi- enced strong gales with a very heavy sea Brun the N.N. W., vouring to the N.W.

Bankers.

£900,000. £110,000;

We beg to draw your attention to a very in portant English Invention we have on hand, vis. WOOLLEN BLANKETS OR COVERINGS, OF LARGE SIZES, COMBINED WITH AN

ATR PILLOWMAN It will be found most necessary and useful for Military Moo, Travellers, Invalide, for nee in Hospitala, &, ko, powessing amongst othern the following advantages It is the finest sub-

· LADIES' UMBEĦLLAS, at $2 ench DRESSMAKING and MILLINERY will be ⠀

corried' cm na LGInJ. Intending Parphasers are respectfully in- formed at the SALE will CLOSE September 1st, 1877

SA÷YLE AND CO, VICTORIA XOHANGE,

Musses, GIZMAN:& Co.

Maiers, JOHN FORSTER & CO. A. G. WOOD, Esq.,

Merari. GLAS, LIVINGSTON & Co.

·HEAD: ÖVETGE. SHANGRAI

BECKETARY.

HERBERT S. MORRIS, Esq.

D. GILLTES,

Secretary. “Hongkong, Zid-August, 1877; 11209 OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY.

Shameen Canton, are hereby requested to pay the amounts due on their several lots "as Arkenal Gravid Bent into H.M. Consolatè ou or before the 4th Soptembur, 1877..

all Late on which Ground Rent has not boen paid on the 4th September next will be liable to be re-entered upon by 9.M.'s Government.

By Order,

H. A. GILES, ▾ HM. Acting Vico-Convull M. Consulate, Canton, 4th August, 1877,

NOTICE.

EXTRACT FROM

REAL213

HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE 14th November. 1874.

No. 188-GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TOTICE is hereby given that Masary, 1135- BUCK and 80N, of 24, Lìpo ·Street, London, have compiled with the requiranicnts of Ordinance No. 14 of 1873 for the REGISTRATION in this Colony of their TRADE-MARK-as applied. 20. WHITE. LBad, Painters: Coloris, Ou

■R. H., M. BLANCHARD is authorised to and VARKISK, and that the same has been duly

vion Mr. G. W. BAFFEY

NOTICE

MIN to add command,

Agoni.

G. B. EMORY,

Hongkong, 7th August, 1877. [1013258 CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED

stiints for a Hed. The Pillow dan be raised or QUEEN'S ROAD, AND STANLEY STREET HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING Contributors may be arranged: Ratnes no

lowared at any time with the groutest ease. It will rack up in a very smallcose, and can b varrio about without any inconvenience.

PRICH FROM 159. ro-35s EicH When ordering the stove article, please remit the amount of your order to

61178

W. CRAWFORD AND US

FOR SALE.

HONGKONG,

AND AT SHANGHAI,

FOR SALE.

(Signed) J. GARDINER AUSTIN,

Colonial Secretary:

Messrs. HUEDUCE and Sox's GENUINE Goons are always kept in Stock by their Agents,

LANE CRAWFORD, & Co. Hongkong, 19th May, 1877.

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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

Stamship BANKERS.

CORPORATION,

BRANORES.

PONY quiet in Saddle, carries a Lady. LONDON (25, CORNHILL, EC., HONG

For Partionlars, apply to * H," Office of

this Papar.

Hongkong, 8th-Angnet, 1877.

TO CONTRACTORS, HOUSE BUILDERS, SHIP-BUILDERS, AND CARPENTERS.B

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received a

Shipment of

FIRST CLASS MANIGA HARDWOOD

of different kinds, and of the vary best quality, | suitable for House Bailding, Ship-Building, and

1878

[1237

RUDRY OLD BLOOK,

Fon 1878,

A PERFEOT ANGLO-CHINESE

CALENDAR.

which ought to be in ovary UFFICE, CONSULAR, PROFESSIONAL and MERCANTILE, IN *CHINA and HONGKONG.

is now in the hands of the Frinter.

KONG, XOKOHAMA

AGENCIES.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1876 CIHAREHOLDERS in the above Company Aare requested to furuish the Undersigned with a List of their Contributions for the per ending 31st December last, in order that the proportion of the Not Profits to be reserved for

rendered prior to the 31st October next will bộ adjusted by the Company, and no claims or alterations will be enbsequently admitted.

·JAS: B.. ČOUGHTRIE, Secretary. Hongkong, lat August, 1877, [31184 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FÜR ́"

THE YEAR 1976. CHAREUOLDERS in the above Company.

are requested to furnish the Undersigned with a List of their Contribution for the year ending 81st December Inst. in order that the Distribution of TWENTY FRA CENT. (20% of A Houarve. Fuad will be formed of Tuels the Nett Profits reserved for Coatriimtors may -400,000, by setting aside a partion of the profits be arranged Returns not rendered prior to the at such times and in each sums as the Share 81st October next will be adjusted by the Com pany, and no claims or alterations will be subes The net profits of the Company for each year | quently udmitted: will be divided amongst the Shareholders in the following manner ---

AT THE PRINCIPAL, PORTS IN THE EAST AND AUSTRALIAN COLONIES.

THE Company will be constitted on the lat January, 1878, as a permanent Marino Tsurance Company, to carry on the business (established in 1863) of the NOSTICurva Is- JURANCE COBFANY. 1875-1875.

for all kinds of Work requiring Timber of the To prevent disappointment and to insure the slushi dovide,

most durable; natnio, -

Aleo

A good assortment of LOGS and PLANKS of TEAKWOOD of the most superior quality. Hongkong, 19th July, 1977. [Im

FOR SALE FRE I DOZE QUARTs

THE BANK OF ENGLAND

THE CITY BANK” || Tosan & Co.'s SHEERY, White Seal THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND Toss & Co's SHERRY, Yellow Best

BISQUIT DUBOUCHE & Co.'s BRANDY....

The BANK'S BANCn in HONGKONG groute CLARK & ELLIS OLD IRISH WHISKY.: The Siamese bark Morting Star roports Jelt Drafts on Louden and the Chief Commardat CLARK & ELLIE OLD TOM Bangkok on Alet July, and lad Westerly winds places in Europe and the Bist; buys and re- with rain to 17.11. N., the strong S.W. Drug-eives for collection Bills of Exchmage; and

BURGUNDIES. soen; from thence to port Westerly winds and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange NUIT, Pints (2. dosen)........... rain with squallë.... ... ....

CHARLIS, Quarts (1 dosen)..... busines

Local Billa, Lecounted, and interest allowed CHAMBRETIN, Quarts (1 dos.) | The British steamship Burner reports left on Carront Accounts and on Deposite for fred CHAMBLETIN, Pints (2 doz.)... London on 11st June, and Sgapore on 6 periods on terms which may be ascertained on August, and had fine weather throughout til the

application.

last three days, when experienced freib 8.8.W.

to South winds, but fine weather.

* TR85 | MULLER FRERES' ST. JULIEN

“THE · UNIÓN ·· HARINE· INSURANCE

COMPANY LENTED:

B

SA

$3.

$13.

supply of every demand, orders should be sent at once te Mesars MacEwan, FRIORUL & Co., Queen's Road, for Porta South of Fosshow.

A Muster-Slip on view at the Ofton of that

firm.

Some shy LETTS DIARISE. In the North the cry is LD'S BOUDY OLD BLOCK.

HONGKONG AGENCY, Moss, MACHWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

PER BLOCK SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS. Published at the Oficos of the North. $5 CHINA HEAL," Shunghai, by J. BROADHURST

TOOTAL

1220

L. THEVEN IN WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPORTER OF FRENCH G 0.0 DS

POLLACK and MEYER'S

815

ITALIAN WINES D'ASTI. TERMOUTH, 1 dozen Qinte....

The British steamship Carisbrooks reports Jeft Saigon on 6th August, and had strong S.WIRE Undersigned, having been appointed BAROLO, 1 dozen Quarte mensoon; attended with heavy squalls and high AGENTS of the stove Company PARSITO, I tegen Quaris urmanne harometer-falling to 29.00.off Fazards HOROKONG and FOOCHOU are prepared Mascaro, 1 dozen Quarte... on 90 instrul Inft Singapore on 30th July to nocopt Risks and issne Policios by any FrettoLo Mousseur, 1 düzen Quarts. for Saigon,

class Btsmeri, at CUBRENT IVATES, payable either here, in Tondoy, in Loverpool, or at the

wincipal Ports of India and the Eut -

The British bark Mlock reports left Liverpool on 29th March; since Sunday evening at in lat. 2018 N. and long, 115.20 Bust had bid men-

› BIRLEY & Col

ther, N.N.W. winde and high sea with a strong Hongkong, 22nd May, 1877. Easterly current to the E.NE. a storm pats. Ing N Westerly

The British bark Window reports left Bang

Agents

Bn777

KAMBURIMAGDEBURG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

HAMBURG,

-1.

VICOMTE DE LA PHYRIGRE CHAMPAGNE. CARTE BLANCHE, 1 dozen Quarts..

HESSE & Co Hengkong, 13th July, 1877.

(1007 NOTICE

WING CHEONG SHUN ESTATE,

44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

FOR SALE.

UFLER, PALMER & Co.'s

Data: Celebrated. Breads of WINES and SPIRITS. Apply to

STEMSSEN & EA Hongkong, 21st June, 1876.041 OHN SKINKER, BAN FRANCISCO,

*** CALIFORNIA,

J

Sole Agent on the Pacino Coast for Winchester Repeating Arme and Animation; Da Pont's Ritsting and Sporting Powdery Lake j Superior and Pacific Fuise Company's Eafety.

[1145 EL SUNG & Co.

COAL MERCHANTS; Haye always on hand LAROL EXOCES of every description of Coat.

Address care of 100-TY-100 & Co., No. 4 Praya, Hongkong

kök on 24th July. In the Gulf to Fuls Obi lind light winds from thence fart stealy nonsoon Company now popored to issue THE FINAL DIVIDEND of TWO TELE

licies against Iross or Damage by Fire at CENTUM (2) on the sbors Estate will till lat. 18,19 N., than orperimeed henry wonther from the . with thunder and lightning, baro CURRENT RATES. Bvery k taken by disbe PAYABLE at CAUN CHRONG, WENG LONG, mater falling. Tarned the ship to the South Compay in participated in by three of the Bonham Strand Wost, en and after the 9th ward on 7th Augast Blood o the South 40 largest German Fire Insurance Companies, day of August proximo,

Hongkong. 28th July, 1877. hours, making very bad weather is tremen Presenting an aggregate Capital and Surplus, of dous heavy crose les. Ab am. on the 9th over STY MILLION MARKS, Dnal to FIFTEEN

THE TOURIST É GUIDE. again bonded to the North, from which time Had MULLION DOLLARS, to enabling us Company REDUCED PRICE, 31 very unsettled weather to arrival in Hongkong to nooups furge lines. KAMER M• Containing the names of all the Artisleg of

SANDER & Co, Agents

Hongkong, 27th June, 18%

BUN FIRE OFFICE.

The British ship Saracen reports left New York on 7th April, bound to Shanghai -During the voyage after severe gate in the Western Ocean, the rudder head got budly twisted, ren. dering it nearly use. Tiggód a probas by the rudder chains, and processed, he in datan tolerably well, we determined to possed without calling at the nearest port Furtunately we la fine razing breezek, wise there was no jarking, the Current Local Rates of Premia will b

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Trade, objects of Natural Histmy, Furniture, &e, with the Pusti und Mandarin Pronun 1006ciation.

HE Undersigned to prepared to Graft Policies against Fire to the extent of 350,000 on First-clase Rusku.

Diacourt of Twenty per cent,

upon

and everything we at well his sould be desired: lowed upen Insurancak offented with this Oled

passed Hongkong on 31st July. The weather

lung day hot grant hopes of reaching blung-

hai. Fethed the Lamook Islands on: Sunday,

the 5th August, when had weather set in, which

FLAGSTINSTEAD HVIDÄgent; Sun Fire Ofilis.- Hongkong 4th October, 1876,

Abiò a fow papics of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Paris:

The Daily Press Offibé. —-—-—- PHONIX FILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Hongkong, 9th May, 1877.

NOW ON BALE

DOUND VOLUMES of the Chine Overland

Trade Report for the Year 1876 PRICE TEN DOLLARS.

Apply at the Daily Pries Ofoe: Hongkong. February, 1877.

THE SCOTTISH IMPERIALINSURANCE

COMPANY A

One third over the Shases, a portion thereof being set aside for the formation of a Be: serve Fund as above stated.

Two-thirds as a return to Contributors (bolag

Blurchellers), in proportion to the Premis paid or intiuenced by that,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..

General Managers,

[Sm1205 Hongkong, 1st August, 1877. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE

BURMESE"-

having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her, are hereby informed that their Goods are being lando at their risk and stored in the Godotus of the Undoraigned, wherion from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained

Cargo, remaining anglaimed after the 19th instant will be rabjoot to roat,

[71123

Optional Goods will be forwarded to Yoko homo unless notice to the contrary is given bo fore. Noon TO-DAY the 13th inafant

No Fire Insurance bas bren effected.. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents Hongkong, 19th August, 1877.

THE BRITISH SAI “KHEDIVE," FROM. ANTWERP.

MONSIGNDES of Cargo by the above-named Yeraul are requested to send in' their s Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigna ture and to take immediate delivery of their Cons

of

expenso.

Cargo Impuding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consigrises' risk and

MEYER & Co.;

Agente Hongkong, 10th August, 1877. 1701247

SHIP COMPANY..

YEAR 1876. HAREHOLDERS is the ahore Office are requested to furnish the Undersigned with TIST of their CONTRIBUTION for the OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM year ending 31st December, 1376, in order that the distribution of the Nott Profits reserved for

NOTICE.

"OCEANIC "

A revision of the Share List will take pluco at the end of ovary three years, and for this pur- pose power will be given to the Directors by the Det of Beitigment to withdraw at the before mentioned periods all or any of the Shares held by Shareholders who have hot contributed Pre-Contributors. Loay be arvaliged. Rotaris not mis or whose contributions during the prozoling onderad prior to the als August next will beONSIGNERS Cargo by. Stormshin three youre have not been in propertion to the adjusted the Offlow, and no claim or alterations

will be subsequently admitted. number of Slaves held.

JARDINE, MATHESON & C....,

General Agents. "Hongkong, 1st May, 1877.

[4m675 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. E DIVIDEND at the Rate of 3 $2.20 PER SHARE, declared at the Or-

Shareholders retiring from the Company in pasuance of the above regulation, will be no- tified at least three months prior to the date fired for any such revision of the Shure List, and will have the option of disposing of their Shares in either of the following ways

They will be at liberty at any time after receipt

of potios of withdrewal, and prior to the date of revision, to sell their Stures to any

or

person approved by the Cozapany and adinary Hall-yearly Mesting of Stareholders kali

copted há the transforme or

Upon surrendering their serip certificats for This Day, will be PAYABLE at the Hone

mysellation at the time of moh revisien, KONG AND SHANGHAI BATHING CONFORATION and prauant to notice, will receive a return on and after FRIDAY, the 27th instant.

Shareholders are requested to apply at the of the Capital paid up thereon; and so 80000 oe of the Company for Warrants. after us the financial position of the Com

By Order of the Board of Directors, pany up to the date of the revision can be

P. A DA COSTA, ascertained and the accounts adjusted, they

Segrotary ehall also receive a pro rata share of the

"TLIES Herve Fund, if any seermalated, togather

Hongkong, 25th July, 1877.

with such proportion of the ippropriated VI HONOM PRIM HOTEL,

prulite as may be found due to them NOTION IS KERBUY GIVEN, that applenticzy for Simron in the undermentioned form will bà received at the Ofless of the Compery, from fembar: from London and distant ports until sidents in China and Japan, until the 3-Sep. Sist Oslober next.

FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES

TO THE PROVISIONAL COMMITEE NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, GENTLEMEN.

OF THES

VREIFNOTON-STREET,KONGKONG.

STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,

PROPRIETORSENT

are hereby notified that their Goods are being Innded and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowns at West Point, from "whonce Edlivery can be obtained upon Countersignature of Billa of Taking

Consignees will be required to sign a Ġeneral Avorage Bond at the fees of the Company be. fare taking delivery of their Goods,

Goods romaining nuclaimed after the 16th. instant will be subject to rent

No Fire Insurance has been offecfot.

G. B. EMORY,

. . . bl

- (1224 Hongkong, 10th August, 1877.

CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX O. S. §. CO'S 8.8. STENTOR,”

FROM LIVERPOOL --

HIPPING Ordare must be obtained from

the Undersigned not later than the 14th instant for shipment per Steamer: " NESTOR."

BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Aeute. Hongkong, th August, 1877.

[PAL- GERMAN BARE “ADOLPH," FROM

TO

TOTIN at ONE. DIENNE A HALF-PAST SEVER Wines Spirits, ca of the Best Quality only

· English, - French; and Gerain Spoken. BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ALLEYS.

EATINGS INSECT POWDER Goods,

K

HAMBURG.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the show.nimal Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Dills of Jading to the Undersigned for Counter- eignsture, and to take immediato delivery of

Cargo-impeding the discharge of the "Vessel will be landed and stood at Consiguess risk-and-

MA

AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co.." Agenta.

11284

BDOS, FIDE MOTHA, BEETLES, and all ether Insects are Destroyed by KEATINGS INSLUT DESTROYING POWDER, which is quite harmless. to. Domestic Animals, Sola

Shares in the are Company Paul's Churchyard, onion and ullam

WOODHALL," Chemists. In exterminating Britten the que- THE BRITISH BARK” – and agree to accept such Whares of way ess of this Pewider is orsordinary, and no

FROM HAMBURG, AND. ANTWERP. lows number you mayilot toyed p agrét to pay the first Cal of Tim. 600 per Share, one need be troubled by those pasta.; It le por

8708ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above remed Velsel are requietod to sezdin their

•Falls of Indũng tu the Undoingud für Countur. “ Įsignature; and to, take immediate delivery of

their Goods,

horoby request that you will allot to in fins ls. and Battles, by THOMAS KEATING, Hongkong, 8th August, 1877,

18.0 Undersigned having been appointed

Un Undersigned, having been appointed Agent in Hongkong for the shamed Port, are prepared to grast. Folicies, gust per 2 mildings and on-Boude 20 Deed of Settlement when required to do so...

Agents to the above Company at the Comiphay, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES all subsequent Calls, and to subscribe the footly lean in application:

to the extent of $30,000, on Baikinga vr the extent of £10,000, at the attabratos, Eubjent

on Cools stored therein,

13699

drifted ne down near Prates Boat, when laying THE LONDON ASSURANCE..

to under lower tepsils, the jerking of the rial- der was very great; had to bind thus rudder with

ahawser from Ferriten. The tiller at the back

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHABTAB OP MIS NAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST.

AD1720,-

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK L Hongkong Jih Noveraber, 1868,

[?

· TRANSATLANTIC FILM INSURANCE -COMPANY OF HAMBURG. A

of the rudder was getting looms and best. Üz the weather moderating proceeded but a gale VHE Underaghed, sving boon appointed Coming on, wops-drying-bo-1 WIRTZG 1 of Corpo Bonfazed

of Hongkong. Blood to the Northward bab prepared to grint Insurans follows:

could not manage it, the vessel pitching. 20

AS MÄRINE DEPARTMENT.

much that we were afrit it would my the Policies at current rates, payable either horn, stoaring Apparatus away altogether Thacolore, in Lobaton, or at the principal Ports of India, Whilst we had it under coded, determined to China, and Australian pit in for the good of all concerned.

(For continuation of Shipping Reports

Third Page)

AUCTION SALES TO-DAT

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FIRE DEPARIMENT

190 Undersigned, having been appointed gate for the above Company are pre- by segopt Eisks igat at Fire at Uurrent Rates, subject to a Hoans of 20 per cent.

BIEMSSEN & Co., Maxenta. Hongkong, 16th November, 1879. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

ວ

Polivias sagued for long or short periods at THE Untarsigned are perpared to GRANT Tarrent rate

A disebut-of-30llowed" BRENNANTALNE TEPARIMERNON

Policies seed for some hot stooeding £5,300, et rodecod rakan,

an immediate discount of 20 Atlantho is invitøkten vonsiderable reduction in Fremia for LIFE INSURANCE in Chink A. MACQ. HEATON, Hongkong 27th September, 1975. [1465 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY, AF

FUGEPOENTED BY Royal CRY OVER. ANI.

SPEOLIE ACTS OF PARLIAMENT, CONS

ESTABLISHED 1809,

CAPITAL £2,000,000."

1

Creations,

Four obedient servant,

STEAMSHIT "IRAQUADDY:" COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.:

NOTICE ju CONSIGNEES, of Corpo par Stanmahip

BITPHEADE 1098 from London, invotion with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are. boing landed and stroll at their risk: at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may b obtained immediately after landing, Magg

Forms of Application for Shares em lo eb tsinod at the Head Office, or by application to the Agents of the Company

Shanghal, 19th June, 1877 min a

NOTICES BLE Undersigned has han pointed AGENT at Tus-Pour for THE PURI. AIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)

TAWAH. NOTLEY Hongkong, Oth June, 1874 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY AT HAMBURG. Undersigned

orange.

Cargo Impading the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees, rišä a

MEYER & Caij

Agents

F711229 Hongkong, Sth Angust, 1877,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEELES MARITIMES.

•NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. bo-ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lailing

Options! Carge will be forwarded on unles fintiination la zece red from the Consigness | före TO-DAY, at 10 am., regusedlig it to be

undel bera.

THE Undersigned. Agente & Hongkong for

Bills of Landing will be conaturgued by the the shove Company, are propered to grant POLICIES AGAINST TIRE to the Pulioles against FIRE to the extent of £10,000

Gooda remaining.

ime and aloed ofler SATUR- extent of $5,000 Dollies en Buildige or in on any Builing, or on-Marcbandias in the song H0- Undersigned, AGRATS for the above; DAY, the 11th hat, at Noon, will be subject to

Sadistansthorale at Cakes Local Bates, at thín “rates, bubzięć to a discount of Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- rent and Iamling charges, a greyri, mbjici, to í Discount of 20 */* on the preisid, Twenty per lätt. 120,7%): M SURANCES to the extent of $65;300, an firkts No Fire Insurance has been effvoted.

"NOBTON RC5,

GILMAN & Co, "obas riska at current rates.

HDV POUEY, BUY WELCHERS & Câ Itfloss Hongkong 27th March, 1870,074

Hongkong 7th August, 1677.

HOLLIDAY, AVIŠE & CO. Hongkong, 24th July, 1672

T9 Hongkong Jutiary, 1678.

wvents.

Hongkong, 7th July, 1874

M

Agent

#1925

to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediats delivery. This Cargo Las been landed and fored at their risk and expense.

No Fire Insuranas line-been-affooted

H vụ POUG

Ex “DIEMNAME":

Agent

KY 27 mckages Medicine, &o.. Gy Sen Tal”:

from Salgos,

Hongkong, Gist July, 1877;