1877-09-03 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6167

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

躭七十六百

日六侖月七年丑丁緒光:

TO BE LET

TO LET

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE

HONGKONG, MONDAY, GER

September 1, Amor, British stener, 814, RW 0. HOWLAND is authorized to ocupied by the Hot, RI. KR.

Drewes, Canton Sat August, Genera

September 1 MAGPIE, British gun-vessel,

Commander Wr. M. Lang, from cruise Supetarseilles 20th July, "Na- ptember 1. SIDE, French steamer, 1,505,

ples 31st, Port Said 4th August, Suez 5th, Aden toch, Galle 18th, Singapore

tlor

SIGN ODE FIRM'S NAHE par procfice. MATAN WILLIAMS & Cozished. Swalow, 1st December, 1876,

NOTICE, IBOM This Dato Nr. EDWARD SILEP

£90.

TOUSE, No. 10, ALBANY ROAD, lately BISNES VILLA, PORTOOLUM Fur

A Nos, 8 and 9, PEDDAR'S ILLA Apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co Hongkong, 29th August, 1877 PAED and Mr. M. GREIG are authorized to SIGN the NAME of our FIRME TO LET:

THE THESE LAROE HOUSES (rently RUSSELL & Co CHEE'S BULLDINGE, adjoining the Control D China, 1st June, 1877 6862partment. They may be cocupiou as entire Dwellings or in Fluts, and would be suitable NOTIČE. LARA EDWARD BURATE will conduct the fora Mesy or Boarding Establishment.

per pocuration at TOUHUW, and TFT thoroughly repaired) knew as Fiet

25th, and Saigon 29th Mails and Gene- BLEWELLAMOY. M-MESRAGERIES MARITIMES.

July.!

September 1, CRITERION, Aer: shin, 1,546,

W. Lull Now castle, N.S.W., 9th Coals-SURMAIN & CO.

Soptenber 1, Nandro, British Mr. 71 LM BUBIN of my Olies, Jung may the

Cass, Shanghai 29th August, General. Porary also from the Colony,

SIEMBRES & Co.

Buitish steamer, A. B. Mactavis, Caletta 17th August, Peuting 23rd, and Singapore 26th, Geno- ral.D. SASSOON, SONS & Co.

September 1 HINDOSTAN,

September 2, Tamino-row, Chinese

-

bond, Bussard, Canton 1st September. September 2, Neston, British steamer,1,414, Freeman, Sianghai, and Tocchow 31st August, To-BoTTALPIELD & SWIRE. September 2, SAINT ANNE, French brig, 28%, L. Framos, Nowshang 13th August BERCARLOWITZ & Üzey

2 YORKUNINE, British atr., 3,779,]

September 2

R. H. CAIRNS. Surveyor to Local Offers Std Iloyds',

Ragatar of Shipping.

2 Club Chambers.

Hongkong, 196 March, 1877.

*****NOTICE.

MSIGN our Fixin per Praenestien.

TR. E. 0. DITTMEE is

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thorized to

SANDER & On.

Hongkong, 23rd June, 1837 [980 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS ****

H. Longley, London 14th July, and Sin-NE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-year

Jatanding on Suth. Jane last, at the part o

gapure 26th August, General DINE, MATHESON & CO.

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, SEPTEMBER 1ST. Pilgrim American ship, for Portland. Anoy, British steamer, for Shanghai... Douglas, British steaner, for East Coast. Benefactor, American bark, for Amoy. St. Elmo, British ship, for Callao. Ruver, British lorcha, for Labuan Spartan, British steamier, for Singapore,

DEPARTURES...

September 1, IxaGranny, French at, for

Saigon and Marseilles:

UNE POUND STERLING (£1) per Share of 83125,

rants.

SPACIOUS GRANITE AND COAL GO. DOWNS, oonseofol with the above, frouting the Harbour and Queen's Boul. Stabling.

Aly to Mak

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON, BOTENSIAN Solicitors. Saprine Court House -

· Hotigkong, 23rd April 1877.

TO LEL

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With Posanon 1st September,·· FOCSES, Nos, 4 and 5, PruнM TERRACE HSDS, No. 4

Apply 16

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

(t#1181 Hongkong, 31st July, 1877. ****

" TO LET. - FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the Prays, Waneli. Apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. ghost

ties Hongkong, 1st March, 1877,

TO LET"

AUCTIONS

BUSLIC AUCTION-

THE Undersigned-fins received thatzmatians from HM Naval Storekeeper, to Sell by Public Auction; on

CRESTA WEDNESDAY

the 5th September, 1877, at 11 o'clock A.M., at

Shades CONDEMNED NAVAL and VIC-

HDL Naval Yard TUALLING STORES, comprising:-

OLD IRON

OLD GLASS...

OLD HOSES.

OLD LIGNUM VITA,

A quality of CANVAS, CORDAGE, and SUNDRIES, lightly damaged by fire.

OLD CASKS and CASES. OLD MESS TEAPS,

All A

28 COPPER and 9 DIE BOW LANTERNS, with LENE, e., vompleta::

day.

INTIMATIONS.

FOR SALE

壹拜禮 號三月九英

ENUINE BREAKFAST CLARET m draught, ml $1 por Gallon; to be had every

CL THEVENIN

Queen's Hond, No. 44.

4 Hongkong, Lind August 1877,

BEEDS.

1305

at

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co have received thale Now Soaron's FLOWER, VEGETABLE, AND GRASS SEEDS, from Messrs. BUTTON and Sons of Reading

A Eist nuy be had on application. Hongkong, 23rd August, 1872. [21912 ONDENSED E G G 5.

TERMS OF SALE. Cash Fotore delivery This now article, ranently placed upon the Moxican Dollars weighel at 7.1..7. All lots, Market, consists simply of froh-lail Hona” with all faults and rearin description at Porns, from wooh mest of the wador lins boon.

chasers' risk or the fall of the hammer. J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctioneer,. Hongkong, 9, August, 1877.

PUBLIC AUCTION...... GAMMERT ATKINSON & Co, have

ceived instructions to Sell by Public Aus tion fata dits hereafter to bo named

The British Basque TALPHINGTON," of 320 Tons Register, or of about 8,000 pien's Carrying Capacity, with all her TACELE, Ar. PAREL, and INVENTORY

evaporated, and being hermotieally sealed, ro masina perfectly sand

The Eggs thus condensed are attained in the Empire of Chins, and canned in the immediate vicinity in which Uluy are produced, thereby avoiding the deterioration to which Eggs are subjectall when transported in the sball. So this in point of fact, the Condensed Eggs pro- served under the patent of A. R. Davis, furnieli to the consumer, Eggs presessing more perfectly the proportios of fresh-taid Eggs, than those or dinarily supplied to any city.

A

INTIMATIONS.

港香

HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL AKHIBITION SOCIETY

GENERAL MEETING will be held of the Cuy HALL, THIS DAY, the ard of September, at Sr., or the purpose of re- eiving a Statement of Accounts and electing a Committes.

Members, and others taking an interest in the Institution, are invited to attend. ---

C. 8. TAYLOR

Hon: Secretary Hongkong, 3rd September, 1877,

CRICKET.

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of the HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB will be HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Held at the HONGKONG, CLUB, THIS DAY (Monday), 3rd September, at 5 o'clock r..

BAUER WILLIAM HYNES, `- Hongkong, nd September, 1877 CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

جسمي

1399

SHAREHOLDERS in the above Toma AN EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of any will be held at the Ear OrrIc, Vie in Hongbing on TUESDAY, the Ith September, at 3 o'clock P., for the purpose of confirming the Special Resolutions passed at the Meeting of the Shareholders beld This Day.

By Order,

W. H. BAY, Hongkong, 3let Angust, 1877.

1878:

Bocratary

RUDDY OLD BLOCK

ron 1878,

CALENDAR,

A PERFECT ANGLO-CHINESE

[PRICE 2 PER MONTH.

INTIMATIONS.

FOR MANILA.

NEE Steamship

ESMERALDA," Captain Thoboud, will be despatched for the above Port TODAY, the Sed fustant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

A. MACG. HEATON, Hongkong, let September, 1877. ... [1934

NOTICE

COMPAGNTE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS THE Company's Steamship

*TANAIS," Commandant Marcello, will be despatched for

YOKOHAMA TO-DAY, the 3rd instant, at Noon.

H. DU POUBY,

Agant.. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1877.

NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOIS POSTE FRANCAIS.

Company's Steamship

**SINDH," Commandant Noxided, will be despatched for

SHANGHAI TO-MORROW, the 4th instant at Daylight.

H. DU POCEY,

Agent. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1877.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND LOGO. THE Steamship,

THE

"YORKSHIRE”

Captain Longley, will be despatched as above 012

is PAYABLE or and for FRIDAY, the 17th

The Vessel was built under Lloyde special lietant, ut the Offices of the Corporation, who

holders are requested to apply for WorTHE DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICES years Al at Lloyds, and continued in 1868 A1 froth a readily as Eggs taken immediately from

Survey at Berwick-on-Twoed in 1858, Classed 12

The Condensed Eggs will beat up is lightHE No.1, D'AGUILAR STREET, Blely in the for 9 years. She was re-antailed over felt the shell and are equally valuable in making vocupation of Messrs. DOUGLAS LAPRATE_& ̈ Co.

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 6, Gocon Loudon in July, 1875

TERMS.One-third of the Purchase Money Cakes, Castards; Creatze, Pastry, Puding which ought to be in every OFFICE, CONSULAR WEDNESDAY the 5th instant, at 4 r.M. STREET,

The DWELLING HOUSE No. 10: God to be paid on fall of the hoguer, this remainder Purchaser's risk immediately after fall of Lou STREET. Possession from 1st September next.pen transfer being effected. The Vessel is at

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. Hongkong. 10th July 1877.

By Order of the Court of Cirectors.

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Manages Hongkong, 16th August, 1872 In1272 "ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING H CORPORATION."

PAID-UP CAPITAL5,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND

650,000 of Dollars.

་

för

COURT OF DIRECTORS Chairman EL HOPPIE, Bag. Deputy Chairus T. D. SASSOON, E

A McIvor Buy: Wisin Finers, Esq. WH: Forbes, Ex For W. Keswick.

Ea Tobin, kaq.

September 1, RANGER, U. S gun-vessal, for.. Bellies. Esq.-

Tokohama.

September

1 JYLLAND, Danish

Whampoa

Soptember 1, JAPAN, German schoner for

Hiogy

September 1, NINGPO, Brit. str. for Canten. September 3, SPASTAN, British steamer, for

Singapore.

September 2, ROBERT HENDERSON, British

bark, for Lunden

September 2, Tero, Portuguesa gnaboat, for

Macao. September Amox, Brit. str., for Sungai¦

2, -September 2, Dovolas, British str, for East

Coast. Suptember 2, Tor-Ne, Chinese gen.

loat, for Kowloon City, September 2, Vicrons, Brit. bark, for San

Francisco.

PASSENGERS, ARRIVNI

-Per Sinth, sir, from Marvellies, So.

TO HONGKONG

From Saigon.Mr. Eitchai and 51 Chinese. FOR YOKOHAMA, From Marsaillesa-Kr. Lenz. From Naples -Mesars, Martinasti, Ingwrtl, Andreassi, ki.. cardi, Butta, Bosszio, Remol, Mazzoochi, Fur- reda, Gerosa, and Maurer

Per Ningpe, str., from Shuuglui” Rev. and Mrs. T. Gough, and 87 Chinese. Per Hindastan, att, from Caloutta, ie, 256 Chinose

Par Nestor, str., from Skonghai, &c. *-**- 25 Chinnas

Par Yorkshire, str., fruta Lendlea, &c.

Mr. Daming..59 Chinese.

DEPARTED.

Paz Fanuuddy dr. for Buizon, &e.

For Salgonasrs. Roussel and Bland, and Chinese For Singapore.-Messrs. Barin Soden and Abdallah, and 1 Chinese For Fort Said Mr. Scawcett. For Marseilles-Mr; azm Mrs. Jouslain. Mosers, Charles Périssin, E. A Louise, Magxing and servant, W. A. E. Hip-

and

Per Duty, str, for Bast Const

Mr. Tre and 50 Chinose

CHIE MAKAGER. Hongkong-THOMAR JACKSON, Eag

MANAGER,

Shaughai-BwES CANALON, ESQ. LONDON BARKERS-LONDON & COUNTY HARE

ITONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED, AN

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of

1 per osuta per Annum on the daily Enlace.

On Fixed Deposits →→→

Fee 3 months 2 per cent per annum. For 6 months 4 per cent. per annum. For 12 months 5 per reut. por snorin

BOOK BILLA TESCOUNTED CREDITA granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exabange

business tannadtml

DRAFTS granted on London, sud the chief ecrmoroial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amerion, Chinand Japan

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, 18th August, 1577 HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS “TRALIA, AND CHINA VE

£800,000. CAPITAL IN

£110,000. RESERVE FUND.

Banker THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK. THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.

1788

Hongkong, 27th August, 1877.

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FOR SALE. NE of the Finest VILLA SITES L newly erceted, Garilon, Tennis,Lawn, &c.ju

WILSON AND SALWAY,

Architects, do. 2 Quwn's Road,

Hongkong, 30th August, 1827 ANG. FALCONER AND CO.,

WATCH AND CHRONOMETER

MANUFACTURERS AND JEWELLERS

S BUMMER CLEARANCE SALE

On and after MONDAY, the 18th of August inst, we shall offor the remaining portion of our

SUMMER STOCK..

GREATLY REDUCED PRICES.

A few Pieces of SOILED SILKS,

220 Centa Tard

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, A Nice Assortment of NEW FANCY DRESS

AND BOOKS.

No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

SILKS, at 75 Cents a, Yard JAPANESE POPLINS,

at 25 Centan Yan

OHN SKINKER; 115, PINE STREET,

SAN FRAoreco, CALIFORNIA, Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. NEW COLOURS PLAIN ORGANDI Hepeating Rifles, Carbines and Musketa, odl 1566 and 1873 Plain Mounted, or Gold, Silver, or Nickel-Plated, and Beautifully Engraved. ale METALLIC CARTRIDGES

NEW WHITE WASHING DRESS GOODS, 19. Cents & Yard.

of el sizes and kinds for Pistols ur Rifles of their make.

Tan1905

“NOTICE:

EXTRACT yatan maggio HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 14th November, 1874.

No. 186--GIVERNMENT, NOTIFICATION.

OTICE is hereby given that Masare. HUB. DUCK and SON, of 24, Limo Street, London, horo compiled with the requirements Ordinace No. 10 of 1875 for the REGISTRATION in this Colony of their TRADE MARK & applied WHITE LEAD, PAINTERS COLQUES, OIL

(Signed) J. GARDINER AUSTIE,

FIGURED

MUSLINS,

at 25. Gents à Tard:

STRIPED MUSLINS, 16 Cants a Tard. WHITE STRIPED MUSȚINS,

Egg-Nog, &., du.

ECONOMY.

PROFESSIONAL MERCANTILY, in

CHINA and FONAKONA..

www

is now in the hands of the Priitor. To prevent disappointment and to insure the once to Mesra MACEWEN FRICKEL & Co... or Mesa LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Queen's Bead, for Ports South of Fooshow.

For Freight ox Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1977-19 ********. FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

For Pastry Bakers, Hotels, and Restaurants, or for Families, or Vessels at son, this article is invaluable, as there is no loss from breakage or supply of every demand, order should be sent at AHE A1 British Shi

decay, and a tin will keep for any length of time after opening, being scaled only for transporta

equal

tíva.

A Muster Sly on view at the Offees of these,

the ory is Let's RUDDY OLD BLOOK..

notablespoons qui to pop arable), Al-Armany, Lagers Diantes In the North solve it woll; then s samo as an Egg

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co., Agents for Hongkong. MUSTARD & Co

General Agents at Shanghai..

HỌNGRÒNG AGENOLES, Mosers. HACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Col [1275 BLOCK SATENTY-FIVE CERTU

THE NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

EARLS TWO MILLIONS 1,000 SHARES, DE TARLB. 2,000 EACH.

PAID UP CAPITAE '

TAELS SIX HUNDRED THOUSAND, OR TAELS 600.FEE SHANE.

PROVISIONAL CONDINTER.

F. H. BELL, Bag,

Messrs. ADAMSON, BELL & Co. M. S. QUEBAY, Haq.,

Masary, DAVID SASSOON, Sons &Co. JAMES HART, Esq.,

HE, H LAVERS, Esq.

SLIGHTLY SOILED, --- ware 15 Cente a Yard, will be offered at 15 Cants

BATISLES,

FRENCH PRINTED CAMBRICE, HOLLANDS, and

- DRESS LAWNS, all considerably reduced. FANCY STRIPED GRENADINES,

at fully Half Price,

We shall include in this in a few Pieno of

CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION.

The BANK'S BRANCH IN HONGONG granted VANTAR, and that the same has been only AUTUMN DRESS GOODS to be sold at a Drafts on Tendon and the Chief Commercial registered. By command, places in Europe and the Bask; bays and re caives for collection Bille et Exchange; and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange boainess.

Colonial Secretary

Mesa HunDUCK and SON'S GENUINE Goods are always kept in Stock by their

Lost Bille dissernted and interest allowed tenta

ɔn Corrent Adopts and on Deposite for fixed BAN LANE, CRAWFORD & CE periods on terms which may be ascertained on application

JAPAN GAZETTE

YOKOHAMA

Jday, F. Peucou, Soleman, Spisen,AVING been appointed 4GET IN HONG KONG and SOUTH CLINA for the Japan Guselle,

Jan Gazette Emmary and Hong for Subscriptions and Lorents Ordena on super pipe ved at this Office, inclus

Hongkong Daily Prose Clive,

Per Spærbøn, str. for Singapore :--- 295 Chine

Per Amoy, str., for Shanghai

40 Chineso.

REPORTS.

Hongkong 3rd May, 1877,

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

606

Hongkong, 18th May, 1871.

[77 BATING'S INSECT POWDER

KBATING'S

POWANE

WASHING COSTUMES, KRADY MADE, from $2. RICHLY EMBROIDERED HOLLAND and other COSTUMES, from $5.

A Quantity of BABY LINEN and LADIES' UNDERCLOTHING will be offered it GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. DOYS BUITS, at Bulf Price.

100 Dozen LADIES' HEM STITCHED HANDKERCHIEFS,

BUCK FLEAS, MOTOS, BEETLES, Rodal NOT OR s Destroyal by KEATING'S INSECT DESTROYING POWDER, which is quite harmless to Domatic Animals Sold in tins 1s, and Bottles, by THOMAS KRAZINU, St. Paul's Churchyan, London, and all LINEN Chamists. In exterminating Beetles the sTIO case of this Powder is extralinacy, and no one need be troubled by those posts. It is per A Lot of fectly clean in application.

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some SLIGHTLY SOILED.

COLLARS CUFFS, FICHUS,

d. must be old.

LADIES, SOILED KID BOOTS,

$1 pœ Pair.

Mesir. TURNER & Co.

Messrs. CHILMAN & Co. HUGH SUTHERLAND, Esq.;

Messy, Jour FORSTER & Co. A. G. WOOD, Egy

Mpara, GEBE, LIVINGSTON & Có,

HEAD OFFICE. - SHANGHAL

SECELTARY. HERBERT 8. MORRIS, Esq.

BANKERS, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING. CORPORATION:

BRANCHES.

LONDON (20 CORNHOLE.C.), HONG- KONG, YOKOHAMA.

AGENCIES.

Published at the Oless of the NORTH CHINA HEBALD," Shanghai, by J. BROADETEST TOOTAL

(1100 L THE VEN IN WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPORTER OF FRENCH-G-0.03·8-

C.

44, QUHEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. DENTAL NOTICE.

De Puble that he intends to visil R ROGERS begs to inform his Fatrona

Amor and Foooow in September and October, leaving Hongkong about the 15th of September.

Hongkong, 7th August, 1877.

161

PONG AND CO.,

patan sekolah PHOTOGRAPHERS,

31, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, OPPOSITE SAYLE & Co's.

This Establislament has always on hand a large Stock of Views of Hongkong, Curton, and Moso, and their Environs, of a SUPERIOR KIND at MODERATE PRICES

The Proprietors, who are propared to take Photographs of every description, any sizes and ereonies all kinds of outdoor work, guarantee the porfection of Photography,

Now the address:

91, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. NOTICE

WING CHEONG SHUN ESTATE.

*JUBILEE," Harrie, Master, will loud bere for the shara Port, and will have immediate dospatch.

For Freight, apply to -

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C

£1336 Hongkong, 3rd-September, 1877.

FOR SALE. TOWERFUL STEAM LAUNDRY A For Tatticulars, apply to

J. M. ARMSTRONG. Hongkong 3rd September, 1877.

NOTICE. EF. W. HAGEDORN has CEASED MFW FAGENO in our Firms 1910

and in China

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VOGNI, HAGEDORN & Cɑ.

1338 Hongkong, 1st September, 1677.

·FOR SALE.. CUTTER YACHT “Wave? da nija

Tor hes at Rast Point, with SPAUS,

Shit, ., completo.

Apply to

L.. L. RUSH. Hongkong, th August, 1877. [tf1318

OTIC D.

ESSEES of Lots on British Settlement of Shamson, Canton, are, hereby requested to pay the amounts dio on their sovom lots sa Annual Ground Hent into H.M. Consulate on or before the 4th September, 1877.

All Lots on which Grand Bent has not be gail um the 4th September next will be liable to be re-satored upon by HM's Government,

By Order

IL A. GILES.

H.M. Acting Vice-Coseul,

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HM Consulate,

Canton, 4th August, 1877. "

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE

THE Sterkin

HINDOSTAN" HE FINAL DIVIDEND of Two PER Having arrived from the abre Ports, Consignoss CENTUM (2) on the abors Estate will of Cargo by her are requested to send in their

He PAYABLE AT CRUNCHEONG WING HONG, Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Cpuntor-

AT THE PRINCIPAL PORTS IN THE EAST AND Bonham 'Strand West, an' and after the 9th signatare, and to take immediate delivery of

AUSTRALIAN COLONIES.

THE Cutnyang will be constituted on the 1st

1 January, 1878, as a permanent Marine Insurance Company, to carry on, the business (stablished in 1803) of the NORTH-CHINA IN. HEBANCE COMPANT 1875-1877

day of August proximo."

Hongkong, 20th July, 1977, f2m1167

RIENTAL HOT EL WalkKOTON STREET, HONGKONG.

STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,-

PROPRIETORS.

TIFFIN at ONE. DINNER AT HAJ-PAST EVEN.. A Reserve Find will be formed of Teals Wines, Spirits, &c., of the Best Quality only.

The British steamship Nestar roporta left E Undersigned, Agents for the above CRAWFORD AND CO Several Thousand Yael 3 REMNANTS at 400,000, by setting aside a portion of the profits, English, French, and German Spoken..

Shanghai, sud Foochów on 1st August, aed (STRANDES at Current Batera TAKE LONDON, EC.,

Company, are prepare to GRANT IN 57, CARTER LANE, ST. PAUL'S,

had árong mousson throughout

The Britpak steamship Yorkshire reports laft

-MELCHERS & Co. Agents, Royal Insurance Company. London on 14th Fly, and Singapore on 26th- Hongkong, 27th March, 1874, "

165 Angust, and had strong N.E. monsoon and hard PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY aqualls with a high sea from hut, 15 N.

The British teamship Ningpe reports Loft Shanghor on 2061 Anghat, and had eat N Easterly winds and clear weather throughout Paso a P. 24. S. 8. Co's steuner, at 4 pin or Friday, the 31st,

T'as Franch mail steamship Sindi reperta Iaft Marseilles on 29th July Naples on the 31st, Port Said on 4th August, Suez on the 5th, Aden on the 10th Galle on the 18th, Singapore on the 5th; and Saigon on the 29th, and had strong NE. winds all the passage.

The British steamship Hirleston reports left Caletta on 17th August, Penang on the 23rd, and Singapore on the 28th Jn tho China Sea orperienced, moderate SW. nefsoon and fine westhre, to lat. 10 N from thence strong N.E. gule and-high so

HB Undersigned having been appointed Agents to the boso Company at this Port, to prepared to grant Folicies Agattas Fire to the extent of $40,000, Building or cu Goods storen therein.

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ALDOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co Hongkong, 9th November, 1889: QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

UB Undersigned are perpared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Gouis atored thaved, at Current Lineal Rates, subject to a Discount of 20) on the premia.

NORTON & Co

Hongkong, January, 1876

SUN FIRE OFFICE.

Half Price

SILK and other TRIMMINGS,

Bog to state that they are open for say Com at a GREAT RADUCTION on the riginal Prices. miscsial Transactions, as to Consignments, for

LADIES' UMBRELĻAS, Granting Drafts, and prosenting Commercial

1 at $9 each. Bille of Acceptance and Payment For Buying DRESSMAKING and MILLINERY wil be English Goods at a very Small Commission, and formanding Goods to any place in Englund or the Continent

cartled on as nenal .

Intending Parolesers are resentfully in ferued that the SALE will CLOSE September

We beg to draw your attention to a very im. portnat English Invention we have on sud, vis, fat, 1877.

OOLLEN BLANKETS OR COVERINGS,

PE LARGE SIZES, COMBINED WITH AN

AIE. PILLOW,

It will be found most essay and useful for Military Men, Travellers, Invalide, for an in Hospitals, &, do, possing amongst others, the following advantages It is the finest sati. stitate for Bed, The Pillow can be raised or lowered at any time with the greatest care. It will pack up in a very small compass, and can be carried about without any inconvenience.

PRICE PRON 15 TO 358 EACH When ordering the ahoye article, please remit [63 the amount of your order to

m1176] W. CRAWFORD AND CO

Containing the nemes of

The Amerioso abip Criterion roportaloft Now HE Undersigned is prepared to GraHE TOURIST'S GUIDE castle, NSW on 9th July. The first policies against Fire to the extent of REDUCED PRICE, $1.

the Articles of moderate Easterly winds and fine weather, From $50,000 on First-class Risks to gain kn

A Discount of Twenty per cont, 20% pes Traile, objpots, of Natural History, Furniture, lat, 7 to 16 N bad. A Westerly winde jaw baro. imeter, and threatening weather. Passed the Curmor and Hata of Prouis will be with the Punti and Mandaria Frozen- Bashes on 30th August: since then strong lowed upon Insurances affected with ais Offre, NE. winds,

ני .

istion.

AT. GLINSTEAD Jeeten

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE Agent, Sun Pro Ofles, CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parle Hongkong, 4th October, 1978;

179 The Daily Press Offce.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

ACOMPANT AT HAMBURG.UK

„PANY

VBS8E18 EXPECTED AT HONGKONG

(Corrected to Dato) IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM

Alexandra

Cygnus

Bishop

Chop

Mario Pold

Mulbier

Finch-Balaugh

Rhuddlan Ceetle C

Ferdinand Braw....

Elimákos

Dartmouth

Helicon

Oneida

City of Halilar...

Lord of the Itles Clara

Doobighshire

Somet

•Niagara

Liverpool May 27 ...Cardiff May 29

Mar 31 T Company, are prepared to grant Policies Falmouth May THE Undersigned, Agents for the MHE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above

Fun

at such times and in each sung as the Share. BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ALLEYS

Kölders shall decide:

K

their Goods

Cargo impeding ber-discharge will be at more. landed and stored at Consignees' risk, and or ponse.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 3rd September 1877. [1w1341 FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE-

THE Stashin

YURKSHIRE "

informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk by the Undersigned into their Go- downs, whence from the Wharf or Boste do Hivery may be chtxined,

Optional Goods will be forwarded to Japan une notion to the contrary is given before. Noon TO-DAY.

|

The not evit of the Company for each yaar CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT, having arrived Coustynees of Carge are hereby will be divided amongst the Shareholders in the pA LIMITED, following manner

third Uver the haves, a portion thereof, ADJUSTMENT. OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1870 being set salds for the formation of o BeHAREHOLDERS in the love Company serva Fund as above stated. two-thirds us à return to Contributor (heing with a list of their Dogtributions for the your are requested to furnish the Undersigned Shareholders), in proportion to the Freminding 31st December last, in order that the

· Cargo regaining undelivered after the 10th paid or infisereed by them

proportion of the Net Profits to be reservail, for instant will be subject to reut... A revision of the Share List will take place Contributors may be arranged. Returns not SAYLE AND CO.,

at the end of every three years, and for this pur rendered prior to the 31st Octolar next will be: rose power will be given to the directors by the justed by the Company and no, ofaims or VICTORIA EXCHANGE Deed of Settlement to withdraw at the before- QUEEN'S HOAD, AND STANLEY STREET mentioned periods, il ne any of the Shares held alterations will be subsequently addicted.

JAS. B. ČOUGHTRIE, by Shareholders who have no contributed Pre- inla of whose contributions during the preceding Hongkong, Ist August, 1877. ** [9m1186) Tilres years have not been in proportion to tho

number of Shares Leld

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE Shareholders retiring from the Compsey in COMPANY, LIMITED. purmanos of the abate regulation, will be us tifed at least three months prior to the date fixed for any auch revision of the Share List, and will have the optica of disposing of their Shares in either of the following ways:---

D°

HONGKONG;

`AND AT SHANGHAT. ANNA FOR SALE. OUBLE BARREL GUNS CENTER BIR PI-FI," with Cartridges. Cartridge Cases, Widung. Suat ke

Apply to JF. SCHEFFER,

-54 Prays Centrel Hongkong,, 14th August, 1977. [1208

NOW ON SALE

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,

3. Dr. DEYAN With many Adilitions. Correctione, and D. WILLIAMa' Orthography.

PRICE

In Paper Wrapper Neatly und

Apply at the Daily Press Offico, MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

Soorstary

No Fire Insurance Las been affected. Bills of Lading will he countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1877 1w1348

STEAMSHIT "SINDH." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE: NONSIGNEDS of Cargo per Steamship BEYNE,"

from London, in connection with the shovo tontor, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless Company's Godowns, wheree delivery may b obtained immediately after lunding.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE TEAR 1876. HAREHOLDERS in the above Company are requested to furnish the Undersigned They will be at liberty at any time after receipt with a list of their Contribution for the year of notice of withdrawal and prior to the sibution of TWENTY PER CENE (20)

ending 31st December 1st, in order that the data of revision, to sell thair Sharon to any the Nett Fronts reserved for Contributors intimation in rasoires from the Consignore be person approzed by the Company au av be arranged Returns not rendered prior to the copted sa the traustyree; vr,

to be lauded buro.

Upon surrendering their scrip certificats for Slet Ootater next will be najmated by the Comfore 12 o'clock TU-MURROW, requesting. It Bills of Landing will be countersigned by the cancellation at the time of such revision, Puy, and no claims os altorations still be rubro. and partant to notice, will receive a star 1 JARDINE, MATHESON & Codole senninlay unokumed after FATUR-

Undersigned,

of the Capital paid up thereon; and so soci after as the finanofil position of the Com pany up to the date of the revision can be naderiained and, the ascente adjusted, they shall also receive a pro rate share of the Reserve Fund, if any accumulated, forether with such proportion of the tippropriated profits as may be found due to tapos instructions from the Board of Directors for Shares in the andermentioned, form will be NOTICE IS ESKERY GIVEN, that applications authorizing them to fusus Policies to the extent fromired at the Offices of the Company, from re £10,000 on way as First-class Risk or to sidents in China and Japan, until the 30th Sep the extent of £1,000 on Adjoining Risas at tember: from London and distant porte until

Company, are prepared to GRANT INSE

SURANCES to the Extent of $65,000, on EastHE Undersigned Agents are in receipt of

......... Hamburg June 2 agatust Fire to the extent of 300,000 on any oloss risks sat. current.Fates.

Joue4ome 579"

London

London June 3 FIRST-CLASS RISK, Cuzbaren, June 4 at Cartent Ruton

MELCHERS & CO.

Hongkong: 274k Marob, 1575 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM PANY OF MANCHESTER AND

MELONDON

„Current Ratesi..

A Discount of 20 allowed

Portsmouth June, -7) A RETURN OF TWENTF PER SENT (20%) London June will be wonde no the premiam charged on all Penarthry Jane 13 Insrences mol esa biny payable ou flur Penarth JEED It isses of the Policy.

June 37

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., THE Undergud have boon appointed Jure 19

Agenta,

„Arouts for the above Cómpany at Hong Imperial Fire Ineneinoc Company kang, Canton, Foochow Bhanghai, and H-NORTH June 19 Jan 21 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874

[74 kow, und am prepared to grant Insurance at

Jrze 14 HAMBURG MAGDEBURG FIRE Current Rates AMAR MA

INSURANCE COMPANY OFUKUY San Feintisuududy PAND B

28

July 10

Cardiff Cardiff Lond

Faparth

Cardiff.. Pearth

Punjhunwen

reinoul

Cardif

Abarayto

trerpool

Naples

Carl Riftor AN

Cardie

Globa

Deal

AUCHON SALES TO-DAY-

Hors Ferdinand

July 11 TDXS Company, is now propázed to invis Po July 18 Licies against Toma or Damage by Fire ut July 18 CORRENT RATES Evory risk taken by this

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co Hongkong, 11 October 1868.

THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INDURANCE) COMPANY.

Undersigned, having book appointed

July 13 Company is participated in by three of the Agent in Hongkong for the above-named

fre

31st October nivel.

AA HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES. Agente Hongkong, 9th January, 1876, "

TO THE PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE BRITISH AND MERCANTILE OF THELA INSURANCE COMPANY

NORTII CUINA INSURANCE COMPANY PWW] GENTLEMEN, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARINE AND

hereby request that you will slot to SPEMLAK. ACTs of PartiIA MENAL.

Shares to the above Company and

agrea to accept anch Shares, or Any les's mumber you may allok to us, and i ages to pay the fist Call of T 600 per kaED and ell suisoquent Calls, and to subscribe the Deed of Settlement when required to do so.

* Gentlemen,

SEEN ESTABANKRUF160) -

· CAPITAL—£9,000,000—

EE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for

July 17 largest German Fire Insurance Companies, re- Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICINS 2 the shove Company, sro peropsred to grant July 18 Treating an aggregata Capital and Surpins of against FIRE on Buildings and on Goods to Polision against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 Jaly 25 Dvor SIXTT MILION Kansa equal to FIFTEEN this extent of £10,000, at the usual rates, subject on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same,

MILLION Dotare, thus saabling this Company to un immediato discount of 20

at the usual rated mubject to a discount of Attention fe invited to a sousidable reduolit Twenty per vent (20%) KL to zocept largs linda, N

HANDER & Coin Promin for LIFE INSURANCE in China, C)

GILMAN & Co., Agents AZ MACO HEATON

Agente 1319 Hongkong, 27th September, 1875

Hongkong, 27th June 1877

(1

Hogan 765 July 1874-

Your.obedient servant,

adicitted.

Ganeul Managers, Hongkong, 1st August, 1677 (Smigos PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

FROM this date, until further notice, a dis. Current Local Etates of Praia will be allowed pount of Twenty per cont. 20.) upon the upon, Insurangos effected with this Compray...

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co HOT A. Agente.

Hougicong, 27th Fuce, 1872, 2012 (67 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE weak muda.COMPANY

THE Undersigned, Kaving been appointed

DAY, the 8th fast, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges,

No-Fire Insurance Las been effected........... PARA H DE POUET.

Agost Hoogkong, 1st September, 1817 TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO,

-EX 0.88-00/9 9.8. "NÉSTOR” FROM LIVERPOOL.

(HIPPING ‘Orders suust ko oblained from the Undersigned ziol, Intor than the Red Sent, for shipment per Stenmar ANTENOR,

- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agurts: Hongkong, 28th August, 1877

(1317

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE. THE Stabl

Agoats for the above Company, are pron pared to grant InstaDeon as follows MAGMARINE RISK MAL MANA

Pollies Current Rates, payable offer fors,

"GLENEAGLES" in London, or at the principal ports of India,

having arrived, Consigiets of Curgo are hereby Australia, and the East,

A BROKERAGs of Tummy THREE and ONE-informed that their Goods af being landed, nt. THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL their risk and stored by the Undersigned in RISKS.

their Godowns; whereo. “ frem the Wharf or - Boats delivery may be obtained..

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Sangini unless notice to the contrary is gates.

is giver before

A FIRE RISKS.

Policing granted on First cluse Buldings to

an extent of 820,000, NA PANE

A Discount of TWENTY FEE QENT. (20%) | Noon TO-DAY. upon the Current Local Bates will be allowed on all premium charged for insurance; suck die. scant being, deducted at the time of the issue of Poloy

RUSSELL & Co.,

(1101 Mongkong, 1st January, 1874

Forms of Application for Shares coil bé om, teined at the Head Offos, or by application to the Agents of the Camjanya.

·Bhanghai; 18th Júue, 1877-

Cargo-romaning undelivered after the 3rd September will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insuranga has been effecten. Bills of lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Com

Agente.. (69 | Hộngkong, 27th August, 1877.

Agents,