1877-08-20 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press

No. 6155

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS

號五十五百壹千六第

日二十月七年丑不緒光

NOTICES OF TIEMS:

· NOTICE:

TO BE LET

TO LET,

0. HOWLAND is authorized to

HONGKONG, MONDAY,

August 17, BONITA, Garman 3-is, schooner, MSIGN on FIRM'S NAME por procum. OUSES, NOK 4 and 5, PROMILL TRACE

tion

WILLIAMS & Co. Swatow, let December 1875 [6m201

NOTICE

E

-

TABATO LET. FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWE

ou the Prays, Wanohi Apply to

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION,

to Self by Pablo Auction, eu

OTH, 1877.

THE Undersigned has received Instructions.

PM SATURDAY. Z

INTIMATIONS.

ONDENSED

壹拜禮

GGS

號十二月八英

INTIMATIONS.

港香

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE: COMPANY, LIFTED. This new artiols recently posed upon the

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Market, constets simply of fresh aid Hens Eggs, from which most of the water bus boN EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of A the SHAREHOLDERS in the above seaporated, and being hormatually sealed, re maine perfectly sound,

Company will be held at the HEAD OPTIO, Angst, at 3 o'clock for the perpres of Victoria Hongkong, TOMORROW, the 21st coming the Special Resointion passed at the

fasting of the Sharotollere held The Day.

By Order,

W. H. RAY,

With Possession 1st September,

31, Stobr, Haiphong 9th August,

Elgin Street, General E. SORELLRASS & Co.

Apply to TORTAS

LAND CRAWFORD & Co. the 25th day of August, 1877, at 2 o'clock P., August 17, MICHELAS. SELOWAY, Danish

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at No. 45, Wyndhang Street bark, 447, 0. Gerstenberg, Tourom 12th

Hongkong, Jim July, 1877.

The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI- August, Sager and General ORDER ROM This Date Mr. EDWARD SHEP-

The Eggs blas condensed are obtained in the PALD and MM GREIG dre August 17, Gustav & MARIE, Gorman ship

TURE, comprising Crimson Bep-dovered DRAWING ROOM SUITE, Blackwood Carvad 354, P. Doose, Haiphong 9th August, authorized to SIGN, the NAME of our Firm

Marble top CENTRE TARIM TRA POYS, Empire of China, and canned in the immediate Rice and General VIELE & Co.

nor prosuration at FOOCHOW, and Mr. F. F.

OLYTHANT & Co

Blackwood CHAIRS, English-made Walmat vicinity in which they are producd, themby August 16

18, GLO-August,

Sam, bark, 449, Thomp ELLWELL AMOT

August, Sugar, Oil

BUSSELL & Co. Hongkong lat Marah, 1877458 CHEFFONIES with GLASS PIER avoiding the deterioration in which Eggs ra Bon, Touron

China, 1st June, 1877.

844 TO LESS ENGRAVINGE FICTURES, subvoted when transported in the shell. Bo and Sandries TACK MEE

Tasso, British steamer, 560, S.P

NOTICE Kakaghaghade B DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICES, Turkish CARPETS AS that, in point of fact, the Condensed Eggs pre August 18,

Dining TABLE, Dinner, Dessert, and Break-served under the patent of A. H. DAVIS, furnish ER. BURNIE wil conduct the No. 1. D'AGUAR STRERT iately in the Foochow Ashiou,

15th August, Amoy M EDWARD BULB wat my Cath occupation of Mears, DOUGLAS LAPHAIR & Co. fast SETS SIDEBOARD WHATNOTE to the consumer, Eggs passessing moro perfectly 16th, and Swat 17th, General.-D.

The DWELLING HOUSE, N.; G, GOVOR GLASSWARE, CLATED WARE. the properties of fresh-laid Eggs, than those or- porary absence from the Colongisyst LAPBLIK & Co..

STREAL: SEL

Damask-covered BEDROOM SUITE, Ningpo The DWELLING HOUSE No. 10, GOUGH Inlaid TABLE Morrone-covered IRON dimarily implied to any city STREET. Possession froza let September next. LOUNGE, American maile BEDSTEAD.

"Apply tá SENS

WARDROBES, Marble top TABLES, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. WASHSTAND, Toile TABLE and GLASS, Hongbong, 10-2 July, 1877

108% Writing TAELEE, Cheral CLASS, CHEST

of DRAWERS, & Say

4 COTTAGE PIANO, by Schlutun

Gerinan str., 1,136,

August 1, hung 28th June, Port

Johanson,

MR. H CAIRNSALA Surveyor to Local Offices and Lloyds

Register of Shipping.

Suid 15th July, Suez 17th, Ferong 6th 2, Club Chambers, Angust, Singapur 12th, General War. Hongkong, 19th March, 1877, PUSTIT & Co.

NOTICE

Bin430

August 16, Haroons, British al 277, JB F. 1. DITTER is Authorised to

C. Abbott, Tammi 14th August, and SIGN our Fim por Production,

SANDER & Co. Amoy 16th, Tea and General D. La-

[952 Hongkong, 23rd June 1877. PRATE & Co.

NOTICE “ILAVE THIS Dar-established myself at this Port as GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.

Canton, 233 June, 1877.

August 18,

18, SEEN-CRI, Chinese gumbont, J, H. Wade, from a cruise. August 19, TCRUN-TUNG, Chinese gunhand,

Canton 10th August

August 18, GREAT ADMIRAL, Amer, shup, 1,576, B. Thompson, Liverpool, 29th April, and Anjor 6th August, General

-CAPTAIN.

H

August 19, KATE WATERS, British bk; 580,1

W. F. Giese, Saigon 14th Ang., Gene Tal.-ORDER.

!

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HIQUE-MASTER'S OFFICE,

AUGUST 18TH..

Esmeralda, British steamer, for Manila. Douglas, British stemmer, for East Coast. Noras, British steamer, for Swatow Maps, British bark, for Batavia

DEPARTURES,

August 18, DNA, French, steamer, for

Saigon and Marssilles.

August 13, Orz, German steamer,. for

Hollow. Angust

€13, Your Siam, Siamese ship, for Bangkok. August

18, COMMISSART, British ship, for Fatavi

August 13. Thouse, Thritish steamer, for

East Coast August 18, EMERALDA, British steamer, for

Mala

August 19, Sarv-cur, Chinese gunboat, for

Canton.

August 19, GUPTAT ADOLPH, Gerrano bark,

for Nowchwang..

August 19, Carron Herman bark, for New.

chwing

TO LETTE Hupied by the Rev., À, H. KIDD

TOUSE, No. 10, ALBANY HOAD, lately

BISNES VILLA," POKFOOLUM, Fr nished.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

1512 Hongkong, 16th June, 1877.

TO LET [THE THREE LARGE HOUSES (resently

thoroughly repaired) known na Fr CUBE'S BULLDOR, adjoining the Control De partment. They may be cupied as entire Dwellings or In Flats, and would be suitable for a Mess or Boarding Establishment.

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. SPOT

PAID UP CAPITAL $5,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND

500,000 of Dallars.

COUST OF DIRECTORS— Chairman HOFFIUS, Esq.

Deputy Chairman

AllB Belllios. Let'

W. FL Fortes, EE Iino. W. Koswick.

F. D. SASSOON, Esq.

A. Miver, Exc Willebu Reiners, Beq Ed-Tobin, Esq.

CHIEY MANAGEE,

Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, E

MANAGER.

Shanghai-EWAN CAMERON, Esq

LONDON BAIERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK

HONGHONG INTEREST ALLOWED: Da Current Denisit Aonoarta at the rate of 1. per font. par Anaam on the daily balanos.

On Fired Deposity

For 3 mouths 2 par ccat, per an EE. Por. &months 4 per cent, por atuais. For 12 months 5 per cent, per annum.

LOCAL BILLS. DISCOUNTED. CREDIT granted on approved Eecurities, and very description of Hanking and Exchange

bushiess transacted.

DRAFTS granted an London, and the chief commercial pluses in Europe, Lidia Antena America, China and Jayan."

BRONZES VASES, GASALIERS, and

PADA

One AVIARY.

Catdoguca will be issued, and the whole to be OD view on and after FRIDAY, the 24th instant.

TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7: All Lots, with all faults and arrors of description, af Par

a fist an the fat of the hungry

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Dr Anotioneer: Hongkong, 17th August, 1877.

PUBLIC AUCTION:

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THE Underaged has received instractions SPACIOUS GRANITE GODOWNS, COR-to Sell by Publio austion, on nested with the above, fronting the Harbour and Queen's Road

Apply to:

SHARP, TOLLER AND JOHNSON, Lt. Solicitera. Supreme Court House,

625

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1877. GAMES TO LET.

THE PREMISES in BANK BUILDINGS, now docupied by THE COMPTOIR D'ES COMPTS DE Paris. Possesion From 1st Octo-

E. R. BELILIOS, Apply to Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877.

ber 1877

NOTICE:

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MANN STUESDAY.

the 28th day of August; 1877, at 2 o'clock P.M., at No. 2, Coflogs Gardens,

The Condensed Eggs will beat up into light troth as readily at Egga talon immediately from the shell, and are equally valuable in making Cakes, Custarde, Creams, Pantry, Puddings Egg Nog, o., 200

tion.

ECONOMY.

For Pastry Bakers, Hotels, and Restaurants, or for Families, og Vessels at nen, this article is invaluable as there is no less, from breakage or decay, and a tie will keep for any length of time after opening, being sealed only for transporta

One table spoonful is equal to one Egg. Add egaal ascant of water (wag is preferable) dis. solve it well then use same as any Erg.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co., Agents for Hongkong.

General Agents at Shanghai. [1286

MUSTARD & Co...

[FRIOD $2 PER MONTIL

INTIMATIONS.

THE

FOR MANILA (DIRECT). HF Spaniali Steamer

*LEYTE"

will be despatched for the above Fort TO MOR ROW, the 21st instant, at Noon, instead of se previously notified.

For Freight or Passage) apply to

F1287

MACO, HEATON.

Agent. Hongkong, 20th August, 1877. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.

THE Stenmabip

Becretary

T

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Hongkang, 31st July, 1877 SHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS AN EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of

the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will bo hold at the HEAD OFFICE, Vistoria. Hongkong, Tr.MOPROW, the 21st August, at 315 o'clock FM... in order to bake into consideration a Special Resolution to altor the 5th article of the Company's Memorandum

Captain E. Ashton, will be dospatched for the above Forte on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd int at Noon

For Freight or Passago, apply to

· DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 20th August, 1877.

[1288 FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. THE

Steamship.

CARTSBROOKE”. will leave for the above Parts on THURSDAY,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MAN HING

(1202 Hongkong, 2017 August, 1877.

FOR SHANGHAI.

nbdivision of the Company's existing Shares of Association in such manner as to provide for the 23rd instart and a division of its Capital fate Phares of one- third the amount fixed by the sld Memorandum of Association, and to take into consideration further Special Resolutions to alter Articles 31 and 75 of the Company's Articles of Avagoiation. in the manner required by the salt alteration of the Memorandum of Association,

By Orčar,

W. H. BAT,

Buoretary! Hongkong, 31st July, 1877.

Thiss⋅ HONGKONG AND WHAMPÖA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,"

HALF-YEARLY MEETING of

Offices of the Company, Club Chambers, on WEDNESDAY, 2nd August, 1877, at JPM for the purpose of resaving a Statement of Ad- counts to 30th June, 1877.

Property of a Gentleman, and owing to Chaga IENT ALL OTEL SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the

of Rasidonge,

The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, &o, comprising Fuglal made. Wal. net Centre TABLE, Mahogany Greon Bop Core Drawing-room-SUTLE, English-made WHATNOT with GLASS, PIER GLASS, ENGRAVINGS, CARPETS, and HEARTE RUGS AND OVER

Taakwood Extension DINING TABLE, English-made Mahogany BIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, and Dining CHATILS Diner

WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG. STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,

PROPRIETORS. TIFFIN at ONE. DINNER HALF-PAST SEVEN Wines, Spirits, &o, of the Best Quality only English, Franch, and Gerpian Spoken. BILLARDROOMS BOWLING ALLETS

NOTICE,

Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 2nd instant, beth dogs included. By Order of the Board,

HD German Steamshi

HESPERIA, Johannsen, Master, will receive immediate o.. spatch as above:

For Freight or Pasango, apply ta

WM, PUSTAU & Co..

Agonte. Hongkong, 18th August, 1877...

D

1286

UNNILL BROCKETT,

1, LXVANGSTONE TERRACE, FOOCHOW.

The above have "ACCOMMODATION for TRA- VELLERS, &o.; visiting Fooshow.

Wines, &o., Firat zality-Torms Moderate.

A FONG AND CO

DAMANNA PHOTOGRAPHERS,

$1, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL OPPOSITE BATLE & CO./B.

D. GILLIES,

This Establishment has always on baud a Secretary large Stuok of Views of Hongkong, Canton, and [1200 | Macao, and their Environs, of & SUPERIOR KIND

WING CHEONG SHUN ESTATE. MHE FINAL DIVIDEND of Two PEE Hongkong, 2nd Augeet, 1877.

und PLATED WARE. JENN

American.mide BEDSTEADS. WARD PAYABLE CHUN CERONG WING HOND, BORES, MARBLER CLOCKS, CHEST of Bomber Strat Wesh, on and after the l DRAWERS, BOOKCASE; Blackwood Marble day of August parimo. top TEA POYS, Toilet TABLE and GLASS, Hongkong, 26th July, 1877. WASHSTANDS, &c. &c

Desaer, and Breakfast SETS, GLASSWARENTUM (2) on the above Estate will wONGHONG AND SHANGHAI BANK KAS MODERATS PRIC

And

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. having been appointed: 8OLE AGENTS in Hong. kong for the well-known Arm of Mosers M. B. Foster and Sons (Chief Agents England for Mesra, Baxa & Co.), are prepared to supply | COTTAGE PIANO, by J. BROADWOOD ALE and STOUT of their bottling at 38 parut SONS, mesially imported for the climate,

Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to be! Case of 3 dosen Quarts, and $10.50 per Case of 6 dozen Pints

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager. -Offees of the Corporativa,

The SUPERIOE QUALITY of this BEER No. 1, Queen's Road East

undoubted, and LANE, CRAWIED & Co. con Hongkong, 29th March, 1877dently recommend it. August 19, F. P LICHFIELD, Amer. bark,HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS

Hongkong, 31st July, 1977. TRALIA, AND CHINA: for Victoria B.C.).

August 19, ALICE, Maxx, British back, for

Foochow

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Por Michelle Betray, from Touron

125 Chinoso,

Per Few, s from East Coast Masar. Brush, Nicholas, Da Silva, 2 Euro reans, dock, and 10 Chinese.

Per Heperit, str, from Hamburg, &c.

For Hergkrong.Mr. Gustav Sacha and 30 Chinese For Shanghai-Lieut. Count Moltke atul. Dr. Bauder (H.IOM Navy), and MossR Morks, blader, Gustav Gipparish, and M. Pors, and 31 Marinne,

DEPARTED.

For Lanerulay, Mr., for famils -

Mr. Hamond and 4'Chinese

Per Douglas, str. for East Coast -

300 Chinesa.

Per Diemali, str., for Saigon & Marseilles For Saigon Chinese For Marseilles Mr. and Mrs. Newcombs and 2 children. Mr. and Mrs. Mackenzie, Miss Perry, Mesare. Sohneider, Paudori, Guillemot, Forles, Lioko, Dordon, Solit, and Wulkór.

REPORTS.

The British bark Kute Waters reports left Saigon on 14th Augast, and bad frush BW winds and high sea On the 18th moderato was ther and variable winds.

on 10th August. The first part light variable winds and fine weather; the latter part squally weather and heavy rain.

CAPITAL... mais KESERVE FUND

GARNA Bankari, yapt THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THE CITY EANK.”

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND),

.......

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Im1158

FOR SALE £200,000:

YOUBLEBARREL GUNS, CENTRE and £110,000: Bras with Cartridges, Cartridge

Cases, Wadding, Shot, &c, &,,

J. F. SCHEFFER. Apply to Hongkong, 14th August, 1877,

FOR SALE. OTTAGE PIANO 8.

Apply to

·SIEMSSEN & Co.

[1851 Hongkong, 31st May, 1877.

TIEV ENI N, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

SAND: IMPORTER OF

The BANK'S BRANCH in HorGKONG gernin Drdis London and the Chief Commercial places in Barope and the East bays and re- aad Esives for collection Bills of Exchange- conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange. business.

Local Bits discounted, and interest allowed. on Carront Accounts und Deposits for fired periods on terms which may be secertained ba 1885 application.

SUN FIRE OFFICE.

HE Undersigned in prepared to Grant Policies against Be to the extent of 250,000 on First-laba Risks. A:

A Discenint of Twenty per cent. (20) upon the Carrons Local Rastes of Premis will be al lowed upon Insurances effected with this Ofies.

T. G. LINSTEAD,

Agreat, Bun Fire Office. Hongkong, 4th October, 1876,

1355

THE UNION MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. Undersigned, having been appointed

SEGOO HOEKUI

44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. 1878:

HE RUDDY OLD BLOCK.

FOR 1878, ***

A PERFECT ANGLO CHINESE CALENDAR, which ought to be in avery OFFICE, CONSULAE PROFESSIONAL Bad MERCANTILE, În CHINA and HONGKONG,

is now in the minds of the Printer.

Dorsigned, having he pointed. To prevent disappointment and to inrage, the

HONGKONG and FOOCROW are prepared supply of very demand, ordors should be sent at The Slimess bark Glory,vuports left Touronto socast Riska and isée Policer by suy Pirate once to Mere MAOLWEN, FRICEM & Co.,

class Steamers, at CURRENT BATES, payahlo, Queen's Road, for Ports South of Foogle.

A Muster Slip on view at the Offee of that sither bece. in London, is Liverpool, or of the

Bod. principal Porta of India and the East.

Some say LETTS DIARIES. In the North the ory is Let's BUDDY OLD BLOCK

HONGKONG AGENOS,

The American ship Great Admiral reports left Liverpool on 29th April, sud Anjer on 6th Aug. On 11th August, spase the British ship J Sheppard, from London for Hongkong, 97 days. out. Had fins wether to

cliored from July 24th to 28th August singe then four days' very bad wonther.

The British steamship Heiloong reports left Tamani on 14th August, and Amoy on the 16th, and experienced fresh 8.E., S. and 8, West- erly winds, with frequent heavy squalls of rain. and wind At 8.20 p.m. on the 17th instadt, passodi man-of-war, bound North

BIRLEY & Co.,

Massre. MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. FEL BLOCK SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS.

Agents. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1877

3m777 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

HE Undersigned having been appointe

Agents to the above Company, at this Published at the Offices of the NORTH Pert, are prepared to grant Polières against CHINA HERALD," Shanghai, by J. BrOADHURST Fire to the extent of $49,000, on Huildings or TOTAL on Goods stored therein.

DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co. Hongkong, 9th November, 1868. [M717 THE SCOTTISH IMPERIALINSURANCE

PANESE COMPANY

NOTICE.

1220

ESSEES of Lots on British Settlement wi The British vestship Hesperia reports left THE Undersigned, hazing, been appointed Shameen, Canton, are hereby requested Astaburg on 28th Jane, Port Baid on 15th July, Agent in Bongkong for the shore named to pay the amounts due on their several lets sy Enez on the 17th at 6p.zo.; arrived at Pensor Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES Annual Ground Rentinte HM Commista on or on-7th August, and left again 8th at 6 pr. ar against FIRE on Buildings and on Goods to before the 4th September, 1877. rivod i Singapore on the lith, and left again at 5pm. on the 12th Had fine weather all the way from Singapure; the last two days cloudy. weather and rain

The British &teamship Tease reports left Foo chow on 15th 6ugash, Amoy on the 16th, and Butow on the 17th From Foochow to Amoy and Swatow and froth N.E. winds and high sos. From wstaw to Hongkong had fresh Boutherly winds and squally weather, with high sea and heavy Jain In Foocher, steamers Stentor Lorne, ingratia, and Europe. In Amoy, str Namoa, Swatow, steamers Carisbrooke, Con estation, Foschow, Schen-Laing, and H. MS. Hornet

and Nokia,

Augu

SWATOW SHIPPING.

ALIVAIS,

11, Tesso, British steamer, from Hongkong. 11, Norma, British steamer, from Hongkong 13, Fooobów, British str., from Nowolwang- 13, Consolation, British steather, from Amoy 18. Dungla, Britab str. Lam Coast Ports.

13, Chia-tung, Olinese stx, from Nowokwung.

13. H. Bromer, Gor, seb, Trai Newolwang..

14. Namou, British steamer, from Hongkong.

9. Names, British steamer, for Hongkong. 10, Hoching, Chinese steamer, for Shanghai. 11. Yang, British steamor, for Coat Ports, 13, Douglas, British steumer, for Hongkong, 13, C. Bock Kio, Brit, str., for Songspors

“15, Farrow, British steamer, for Cost Ports:

-

15, Noran, British steamer, for Hongkong,

15. Noleon, British steamer, for Singapore..

Angut

FOOCHOW SHIPPING,

AUNIYAL

** 8. Conquest Brilishi atexmer, from Wenchow. 8. Donglia, British teuer, from Hongkong 10, Europe, British steamer, Jeon Shanghai. : 10 Hand of Judah, British buck, from Byilmay, Angast DEPÁRTUBES FO

Mutes, Brit soin, for Newchwang Aura Cecilia, Brit. Jurk for Nevohwang 9, Dongle, Myjkiar steamer, for limestones.

10 Conquest, Brilian steamer, for Wenchow..

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY

Nove

the ortent of £10,000, at the usual ratos, subject All Luts on which Ground Itent has not been to an immediate discount of 20

pal on the 4th September next will be able to Attention is invited to a considerable reduction, he re-entered upon by H.M.'e Government.

By Order

[1485,

in Proin for LIFE INSURANCE in China. varen tehnaga AMXG, HEATON,

Hongkong. 27th Bodember, 1875 HAMBURG MAGDEBURG FIRE HM Consulate

INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG..

"H. A. GILES, HM, Aoting Vice-Consul Canton, 4th August, 18772-07 1 SAÍRUS

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

THIS Chaojany is now prepared to iesno. PoTHE Undersigned, Agons for the above

Hoje against Loss of Dance by Free at CURLEST RATES. Every risk taken by this Company is participated in by three of the largest German Fire Insurance Companí, te presenting so aggregate Capital and Surplus of Over BLATY ALLION MAEES, equal to FIFTHAN MILLIÓN. DOLLABS, thus enabling this Company to sosept large, lined

Hongkong, 27th June: startz MSK

SANDER & Co.,

81006||

Company,,se proposed to GRANT IN- SUBANCES at Current Rates.

KELCHERS ♣ Co. Agente Royal Insurance Company. Hingkong; 97th March, 16763780 "MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE

COMPANY, SI Ren

THE Undersigned Agents are in receipt of imstraations from the Band of Directors authorising them to issue Policies to the extent THE SECOND COLONIAL. BEA AND of ££10,000 on any one First-alaga Bisk; me to TIME INSURANCE COMPANY OF the extent of £15,000 on Adjeining Bids at

BATAVIA SE Current Bates

A Discount of 20 %, allowed,

HOLLIDAYWISE & Co., Thý VAgenta: Hongkong, 8th January, 1875.

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY

(LIMITED)

4THE Undamigned, having heen appointed

Agents ir Honchong for the abova Chm.jpg Fany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS to thap low rules of Premium olgud for wil steamer risks, besides which a Brokerage of TEERTY THREE and ONE. CHIED PER CENA BAUfij will be allowpag

en risks to ports in China, Japan, the Philip CAPITAL 'I'ASL$ 400,000: EQUAL TO $555,855.0

pines, and the Straits. On risks to all thor

DIRECTORS.

parts the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PERSINS, of the Lai Hing Firm. DENT (1) only.)

SIEMSSON & Co.

Hongkong, 1st July 1814.

HOWER

NOW ON SALE

1029

THE HOUSEHOLD CONFANION

STUDENTS FIRST ABSISTANCE

With many Additions, Corrections, Bud JE, W KOLLAMO Orthogusphy."

In Paper Wrapper STRAN Neatly od

Apply at the Dairy Press Of

$1601

CHAN SHUNG LAY, of the Lai Yuen Firm,

WONG Yra Pus of the Chun Cheong g

Hon

LOO TEE, of the Lee On Firm P

FONG Sox FUNO, of the Tung Sang Wo Hong WONG TAI Omand of the San Ty Lee Hong PUN Pone, of the Wy Sing Fire.......

MANAGER HÒ AMBL

THE NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-year Lending on 30th Izist, of the rite of ONE POUND STEELING (£) per Share of $125, is PAYABLE on and after FRIDAY, the 17th instant, at the Offices of the Corporation, where

Tanta.

on view on and after Monday the 27th instant: TAESE TWO MILLIONS. IN 1,000 SHARES OF Sharpholders are requested to apply for War.

THEME OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7:1.7. An Lo with all farts stil errors of description, af P- THE chasers' risk on the fall of the amouere

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 20th August, 1877.

[1291H

TARIS 2,000 EACH.

PAID.UP CAPITAL:

SIX HUNDRED THOUSAND, OR-TADIA.

000 PER SHARE,

PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE. BELL, Eeq

Mesra ADAMSON BELL & CO ||ANDEEL, ATKINSON & CO. 8. GUBBAY ES

Mean. DAVID SASSOON, SONE 2 Co JAMES HART, Esq., have received,

HI M, M, STEAMER IRAQUADER," STEAMSHIP ATHOL, STRANSFECT OF FETUNG

AND OTHER REDENT ARRIVALS, A FRESH SUPPLY

CROSSE AND BLACKWELL'S CELEBRATED OILMAN'S STORES ~ AMERICAN FAMILY STORES of the Best Quality

NOLLY PEAT & Go's VERMOUTH. NOILLY PRAT & Co.'s Assorted LIQUEURS VERY FINE CILERBOURG BUTTER (FENARD ADO FILS), in Battles of lib. cook,

The above Stores we offer as per our Price List issued in July.

Meeurs, TURNER & Co.

E. HLAVERS, EM

Messrs. GILMAN, & Co, HUGH BULLEBLAND EM

Mesas, Joan FORSTER & Co..

A. G. WOOD, Leg

Messa. Gran, LIVINGSTOR & CO.

WELD OFFICE.

8 HANGHAI

SECRETARY. HERGERT S. KORBIS, Est

BANKERS.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

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BEANCHES,

LONDON (25, CORNHILLE.C.), HONG- KONG, YOKOHAMA,

AGENCIES,"

AT THE PRINCIPAL POSTS IN THE EAST AND "AUSTRALIAN COLONIES,

byHE Company will be constituted on the 1st

T

GUINNERS DUBLIN STOUT, bettled Estil J. BUREX in Caaks of 4 Dozen Quarts, at $9.50 per Cask...

GUINNESS'S DUBLIN STOUT, bottled by End J. RUBLE, in Cask of 8 Dozen Pints, at $12 per Cask.

Bass & Co PALE ALE, bottled by Cam BON and SAUNDERS, in Cacks of 4 Dezen Quarte, at $9.50 per Cask.

Base & Co.'s PALE ALE, bottled by CAND 20 and BAUNDRES, in Case of 6 Dozen Pista, at $15 per Cask

By Order of the Court of Dirsetem

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chiaż Manger Hongkong, 16th August, 1877. [1292 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO ETEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

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The Proprietors, who are prepared to take Photographs of ovary, description, any size, and execute all kinds of out door work, ganrantee the perfection of Photography.

Note the address:

31, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. WINES AND SPIRITS.

of-Hongkong that ho has just received by Atholl" and "Caspundra" one of

Undovsgaad begs to form the Fublis

Steamers the Best Selections of

BRANDY AND FRENCH WINES,— wach na CHATEAU LAFITE, ÜHATEAU LEOVILLE, PICHON LONGUEVILLE, CHATEAU Latour, and CHATEAU LAROSE, Pints and Quarts.

BRANDY-Robin Fries, Blue, Red, and White Caps.

LIQUEURS from Bordeaux, Curapos, Ani- sette, &c.,

A List of Prison oan be obtained on applica

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND at the Rate of 3 or 19.25 PD STAKE, declared at the Ortion dinary Hall-yearly Meeting of Bhareholders held This Day will be FAYABLE at the HONG- TONG AND SHANGhal Banking CorPOLATION on amil after FRIDAY, the 27th instant,

Shareholders are requested to apply at the Offigo of the Company for Warranta.

By Order of the Board of Directors

P.'A, DA COSTA,

SecretaryL Hongkong, 25th July, 1877.

(1158 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY. LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS

C. L. THEVENIN,

44 Queen's Road, Hongkong, 17th August, 1877,999

71258 LORENZEN NOTICE. ALL Persons indebted to, or bering any A CLATY on, the Estate of the late Jons PATERSON, who died at Swatow on the 7th inst... aro requested to communients with this Cons. late before the 15th September nort

R. J. FORREST. HBM's Consulate,

Swaton, 11th August, 1877. {71126+ PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY:

raqueled to send in an Account of the Tazines contributod for the Half-year ended 30th LA June, 1877, on or before the 31st instant, in which dates the Accounts will be closed.

By Order of the Directors;

D. GILLIES,7

Be-grntiaux y Hongkong, 13th August, 1877. [1781259 CHINA FIRE. INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

Jenrary, 1978, as a permanent Marico PESTMENT OF HORUE FOR THE YEAR 1976 Insurance Campany to carry on the businessHAREHOLDERS in the above Company (estebllabel in 1863) of the NORTH-CHINA IN-ro znjugated to furnish the Uraleraigned with a List of their Contributions for the year BRANDS CONFART 1675-1877

A Loserve Fond will be formed of Taels anding 31st December Inst, in order that the 400,000, by setting aside a portion of the profits proportion of the Net Profits to be reserved for at anch times and is much same as the Stare: Contributors may be arranged. Returns not holders shell decide, “

rendered prior to the 31st October naxt will be

The net profits of the Company for each year adjusted by the Company, and no claims or will be divided amongst the Shareholders in the alterativus sill be subsequently admitted.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIS, Becretary. following manner;

[3in1184 Fengkeng, 1st August, 1877. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, ADJUSTMENT OF BONTA FOR THE YEAR 1876.

One third over the Ebares, a portion thereof

being set aside for the formation of a Ro Berve Fond as above stated Two thirds as a return to Contributors (rang Shareholders), in proportion to the Premia pal or influenced by them..

A revision of the Share List will take place

are requested to furnish the. Undersized THOMAN HUBBUCK and Sexs' PAINTS and at the end of every three years, and for this prHAREHOLDERS in the shore Company pose power will be given to the Directors by to with a List of their Cuatribution for the year OLES.

Deed of Battlement to withdraw at the before. mantiched periods all or any of the Shares held ending 31st December last, in order that the by Shareholders who have zut contributed Tre Distribution of TWENT PER CENT. (20%) of the Nott Profits reserved for Contributors way min or whose contributions during the freeding be arranged. Returns apt rendered prior to the three years have not hesa in proportion to the 31 October port will be adjusted by the Cop number of Shares held.

PEACOCK'S COMPOSITION PAINT. INDIA RUBBER SHEETS, all 'sizes. TUCK'S PATENT PACKING, all sizes. FROST'S ENGLISH WHITE FLAX

PACKING.

PORTLAND CEMENTA FIRE CLAY.

STATIONERY of all kinds. Mapper's and Borders' CUTLERY,

NOVELS

BOOK S

WORKS of REFERENCE. SCHOOL BOOKS

PRESENTATION BOOKS, 6, 89. Hongkong, Úth August, 1877.

(978)

FOR SALE..

NOTICE.

NUE DEPARTURE of the Company's Stoumahip CHINA" has been POST- PONED to the 30th instant, at 3 r.3.

RUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 14th Angmat, 1877.

DENTAL NOTICE.

will be dastar froza STOUT begs to inform his Patrons and

DE

Hongkong, 6th August, 1877. HONGKONG until FORTAKE NOTICE,

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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

GERMAN STEAMER HESPERIA," JOHANN, Master, FROM HAMBURG, VIA SINGAPORE, ONSIGNEES of Carg by the above Ster are hereby informed that their Goods are being lawed and stored at their risk. in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whence delivery may be obtained,

Consigness wishing to take delivery, of their Goods from the boats alongside the wharf are aË Liberty to do so.

Goods remaining in store after the 20th inst. will be auto ingin

tice

Optional Carge will be forwarded unless no- to the contrary is given before 10 o'clock

At Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

WK. PUSTÄU ̈& ̈°C»‚ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄

Agente. Hongkong, 20th August, 1877,

OCEAN STRAMSHIP COMPANY.

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Shareholders retiring from the Company in Bang, and no ims or alterations will be subes

gooutly daittud pursuance of the shave regulation, will be 20.

JARDINE, MATHESON MO

Co fited at least three months prior to the dete

General Mahugers,

ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer trul for any Baul revision of the Share List, and

Hongkong, let Angost, 1877 (81205 NESTOR will have the option of disposing of their Shares in either of the following ways A CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE

They will be at liberty, at any time after roomipt of notice, of withdrawal, and prior to the

YEAR 1870 date of revision, to sell their Shares to any person approved by the Company and se. HAREHOLDERS in the above Office sre cepted as the transferes ; or,

requested to furnish the Undersigned with Upon surrendering their sorip certificate for a LIST of their CONTRIBUTION for the cancellation at the time of such revision, year ending 31st December, 1876, in order that and furatant to notice, will receive a return the airibation of the Nolt Prouts reserved for of the Capital paid up thermon; and so soon Contributors may be arranged. Returns at after as the financial position of the Cou- rendered prior to the 31st August next will bồ pany up to the date of the revision can be adjusted by the Office, wud 20 tlalah or alterations scurtemed and the sccounts adjusted, they will be subsequently admitted.

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shall also rbosivo á pro rata share of the Rosdrva Fand, if any kocumulated, topetter with such proportion of the unappropriated proste al may be found due to them. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVER, that applications YHAB, HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE, for Shares in the unsternisationed form will be

received at the Offloss of the Company; from $19.95 per case of 2 tanon pintadante if Clans wind Japan, until the Juth $18.....per ćuse of 1 dozen quarta,

tember, from London and distant porta CHATEAU LEOVILLE FOYFERER 1859. let Ootchas nart.

VIN DES PRINCES.?? $18, per caso pf I dozen quarto..

PALMER MARGAU

inspan onze of 1 dosen quarts, CHATEAU BELAIR

per mes of 1 Rozen quarts. -

LURMONT

FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES,

דה :

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co

General Agonka Hongkong, st May, 1977. BARNENS DENTAL NOTICE.

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ROGERS bag to inform his Patrons D) and the Eable that he listextile To Tit. Amor and Fouchow in September and October tiling Hongkong about the 18th of September

Hongkong 7th August, 1877 (1222

JAPAN GAZETTEL ?

Se mere

Tù THE PÉDYISIONAL COMMITTEE NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY GENTLEMEN

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A TOKOHAMA

HAVING be pointed Aars in Toy

and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan Casetta Tapan Gazette Summary and "Hong List Orders für Subscriptions and heroby request that you will allot to Advertisements for that Paper will be received

Shares in the above Compay at this fee. and agree to outpt such Bhares or any lose timber you they alot to and [592 agree to pay the first Call of T 600 per Share, and ill throghout Cally, and to subsoribe the PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Deed of Stemcat when required to do so...

$5 per base of 1 dozen quarts.

grauze per page of 2 dozen pinte

BICMSSEN & Co

Hongkong, lat May, 1870

die

FROM the date until farther patios,

PAGTATÓ Aweaty per quot, 1207; in pon the Current Local Bafes at Premia will be allowed

MARINE BICs on: Gras,&a, takmat CURRENT ILATES to Australis, Califorbin, Marlin, Singapore, Baigon, Pohang, and to all upcr Insurances.effected with this Cuppany..

*** DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & UL-

TEFLORI: Hongkong 97K June, 177

the Greaty Farts of China and Japan/

Head Offer 8 Bonham Strand,

Hongkong, 1st June, 1877

BEA

Gentlemen,

* Your obedient servant,in

system

Forms at Application for Shares can boob The at the feed Ofod, or by eppilleation tài tho Arents & the Compli

Hongkong Daily Press Office

Hongkong, 3rd Hay, 1877 TEEN TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

are hereby notified that the Cargo in being dis

harged into Craft, landed at the Godown of the Undorsigned; in titli case it will lie at Consignes risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the Loth August, 1877.

Goods undelivered after the 2nd August, 1877, will be subject to Rent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agouts.· Hongkong. Both August, 1877. 50[1987 GERMAN STEAMER QASSANDRA,” LANDER, Master, From LONDON, VIA SINGAPURE.

CONSIGNEEs of Cargo by the above Stcarmor, are by informed that their Grods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whence delivery may be obtamed."

Consignees wishing to take delivery of their

Goods frata, the beate abotigside the wharf art at liberty to đó socha teák

Goods regimining in store after the 20th inst. will be subject to rout.

Optional Carge will be forwarded welose now fties to the contrary is given before 6 o'clock

Bills of Lasting will be countersigned by

WM. PUSTAT Age Stammslip "Cassandra

1260 Hongkong, 18th August, 1877. GERALAN BARK ADOLFH," FROM

SANTA TAMBURG:

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the shores med Vestel are hereby requested to send in their 30le of Lading to the Undarsigned for Cenator FARE Undersigned are perpared to GRANT mgnature and to take immediate delivery of 22 POLIQIPELAGA INST. FIRE to their Gools, that t preext of 15,000 Dello Ruilchutes or on- Cargo Impeding the decharge of the SSEA Goods stured therein, a Current Local Eaton, will be landed and stored et Consignees rink and

ехрение. subject to a Discount of 20, on the premia

NORTON & LANK

"ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Hongkong, January 1676,

Hoogkang, 8th August, 1877).

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