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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6169

SHIPPING.

號九十六百壹千六第

ARRIVALS. September 4, VANICA, British str., 1,271, PM Rhode, Calcutta 16th August, Pe

22nd, and Singapore 93th, Gone Porary naug

JAERINE, MATHESON & CO. September 4, JARIAN, British burk, 878, Ed.

Cave, Bangkok 16th August, Rico.-12, ONDER

2日八金月七年丁緒光

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOFICE.

R. EDWARD TURN will condut the Juggs of my Oleo, during my tem absenes from the Colony

B. H. CAIRNB!

195

Bureayor to Local Officer and Liloyds', Ang Régister of Shipping. Cinb Chambers, Hongkong 30th March. 1877. September 2

DE NOTICE.. 4, BANLAN, British ship. 760, F. Grandin, Liverpassth Bay, Coula.MR. FW HAGEDORN has CEASED Y to be a PARTNER, or Farm late MEYER & Co September 4, CHERRON KAMRTD, Sim. bk., aid in Chin

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.

f1m1888 , E. Moller, Bangkok 25th August,

Hongkong. Ist Beptemben, 1877. Rict. OntE FRE September 4, Ins, German bark, 506, T.

ul. Touren 24th August, Geral Bruhn.

ORDER

September 4 Lucas Siamese bark, 482, 1

Flint, Bangkok 21st August, freners

TACK MER

NOTICES AREA DITTMER is authorized to

MAN SANDER: & Co.

MIGN our Fim per Procuration

Hongkong, 23rd June, 1877,

NOTICE

1039

September 4 Caures, Trenes bark, 256, FMRW O HOWLAND i enthorized to

Hervé, Bangkok 29rd August; Gederal -CARLOWITE & Co.

September 4, Goerna, British bark, 814,

James Romney, Newcastle, N.W 18th July, Coals-One.

September 4, MIA 90, Gerniza bark, 330, H. Taiphong 19th Auguit, Gere September 4. Jas PETER, German bark, 936,

Ewert, Haiphong 22nd August, Rice. STEMBBEN & Co.

CLEARANCES, AT THE HABHOUR MARTER'S OFFICE, SEPTENDER 4TH, Emeralda, British atoomor, for Manila Autem, British steamor, for Shehaj,

DEPARTURES..

September 4, ESKERILLA, British steamer,

for Manila.

September 4, HART, British gan-vessel, for a

cruise.

PASSENGERS. ABRIVED.

-Per Venice, str., from Calantia, &c.

300 Chinese,

Per Iria, from Terro

50 Chiro,

Per Mikado, from Haiphong.. #Obinooo.

TC DEPART -..

Por Antenor, str. for Shanghai : 20 Chiness.

REPORTS.

The British bark Janien reporta left Bangkok on 16th Augant, and experienced heavy weather throughout.

The British ship Banian reports lefs Liverpool en 9th August, and expericuced five weather throughout the passage.

The Sistress bark Chemron Kan ve reports

loft Bangkok on 23rd August, and bed squatly weather and cain.

The German bark Jan Peter reports laft Hai- phong on 22nd August, ad hadstrong gales

and fresh winds to port,

The Treuch bark Charite reports left Bang- kok on 23rd Augast, and ind variable and smag winds from the N.E. the last three days.

The Gerush bark Tris reports left Tour on 4th August. The frat jurt ligit Sinther's winds and fine weather. The list 3 days galus from the NE. to South

The British bark Georgina reports left Now- castle, N.S.W...on 18th August. The first part of the passaga fresa vezes from the Wost nd S. West; the middle part light baffling winds and hory rains; the latter part, string gales. and calms with run.

The British steamship Venice reparts left Cal- entta on 16th August, Fonang on the 22nd, and Singapore.on the 28th, and bad strong gale of Cape Varelu with torrents of rain. On 2nd September NE, EAS.E., and N.W. winds. Oa the 4th hard gole from the SE, with squalls and much rain

The Siamese bark Lure reports left Bangkok on 2lat Angust. Down the Gulf of Siam strong Westerly winds. From Pule Ob. in lat, 150 North fresh Southerly winds and equalla from thence le port had a succession of gales from the South to East, with a bar harometer, and vory.com/nzed sen from all directions.

The German ark Alike reports left Hui phong on 29th Augnit. The first part light WNW winds. On Sunday gale from the K.E., round to the Westward. barometer lowest at 20.4. t 19 pm to tard, barameter rising little. On Monday, the 3rd instant, barome tor at 29,55, all that time the wind was shifting to S.E., with rain and heavy galas had fresh S.Ewinds to p

VESSELS THAT HAYE AREIVED IN SURGFE FROM FORTS IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND MANILA

Star of China

Glandulas (8.).

Braemar Castle (a.)

(Por Inst Mail Adrico)

Hongkon

July 18 Foghorn 18 Hankow July 18 Foschoo Jaly 19 Fope how July 19 Huzkow Jalp Haskow ..... July 29 Haukow July 24

Barorty (.)...

Portar

Hankow (8.)

Glenlyon (8.)

Stadt Amsterdam

Radnorshire (s.....

Gwalior (3.)

DMJB, Fark

· Rata AndA

Vega

Staghound Woodville

HHOT

London

TO BE LET

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH, 1977.

FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN,

on the Froya, Wanchique TAN Apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, 1st March, 1977.

TO LET WE DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICES No D'AGUILAR STREET, lately in the Decapation of Moses. Dovoran LAPHAZE & CO, The DWELLING HOUSE No 4, Qovan Srazz,

Hupied by the Gov. R. H. KIDD

AUCTIONS

PUBLIO AUCTION.

THE Undersigned, he recaled instructions from HM Naval Stackeeper, to Sell by Pablo Anction,

THIS DAY the 5th September, 1877, at 11 o'cleak A.M., H.M. Narni Yard,

Sundry CONDEMNED NAVAL and VIC- TUALLING STORES, Omprising

OLD TRON

OLD GLAS8.

OLD HOSES.

OLD LIGNUM VITE.

A quantity of CANVAS, CORDAC, SUNDRIES, alightly damaged by fles.

OLD CASKS and CASES. OLD MESS TRAPS

INTIMATIONS..

G. FALCONER AND COM

拜禮

號五月九英

ANAGRONOMETER

MANUFACTURERS ARIZ

JEWELLEEB

INTIMATIONS.

港香

AYLE AND CO.,

VICTORIA KKCHANGE

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,

AND BOOKS

No. 43 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

OHN SKINKIE, 115, PINE STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA, "... Sole Agent or the Pacific Coast for WINCHESTER-REPEATING ARMA-Co.

HONGKONG,"

Bog to sampance the cligo of their Sals of

Surplus Summer Stack, and take this oppor

and Repeating Rules Cartinss, and Muskets, Model tusity of faforming their Customers and the 1960 and 187%; Plain Mounted, or Gold, Silver, Ludles of Hungkeng that they are received or Nickel-Flated, and Beautifully Engraved,

METALLIC CARTRIDGES

Also, ARLES COPPER and 9 TIN BOW LANTERNS,

with TENUES, &c, complete

The DWELLING HOUSE No. 10, GoTon STREET. Fossession from lat Sepaher next

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRALK & Co

*788 Hongkong, 10th July, 1877.

TO LET. TQUSE, No. 1, ALBANT ROAD, lately LISNEE VILLA, PONTOOLUM, Fur wished.

No. 6 and 9 PEDDAB'S HILL. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 29th August, 1877

150 TO LET AROM This Data Mr. EDWARD SHEPHE THREE LARGE HOUSES (recently PARD and Mr. M. WAGELIG 1 bhoroughly repairerty known as FLSI- CH32' BUILDINGA, adjoining the Control De- puthorized to SIGN the NAME of war ERP partment. They may be occupied as extire Dwellings or in Flots, and would be suitable per precaration & FOOCHOW,

for a Mess or Boarding Establishment. ELLWELL at AMOY

ton.

SIGN our FIRM'S NAME JOY THOUT WILLIAMS & Co. Sweżow, let December, 1976, Janels

and Mr. F. F

RUSSELL & Co.

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Cuina, ist June, 1877 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND daclared for the Half-year

ending on 30th June last, at the rate of Ove Porn BTEKLING (Cl) per Share of $125, is PAYABLE on and after FRIDAY, the 17sh instant, at the Offices of the Corporativu, where Shareholders are requested to apply for War, rate,

by Order of the Court of Directore,

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Mannger Hongkong, 16th August, 1877.

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"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

HCORPORATION.

PAID UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND 650,000 of Dollars.

COURT OF DIRECTORS

Chairman. Horrrue, Beg Deputy Chair-F. D. SisSOON, EMT-

A. McIruz, Bag

E. R. Esq.

Alao.

SPACIOUS GRANITE AND COAL 00 DOWNY, connected with the abare, fronting the Harbour and Queen's Road. Etabling

Apply to

TERMS OF SALE. Cash bafor delivery in Moxitan Dollars weighed at 7,17. All £8, with all faults and or sea of description, at Per- chasere risk on the full of the hammer. JM ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctioneer. Hongkong, 29th August, 1877.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

(1335

of all vise and kids for Pistols or Rifles of

[31305 thair make.

CONDENSE D

D G G S

This new article, recantly placed upon the Market, consists imply of fresh-taid Hens Eggs from which most of the water has been svaporated, and being hermetically scaled, re

nine perfetly sound.

The Eggs thus condensed are obtained in tho Empire of China, sad earned in the immediate Undersigned will Sell by Public Ana.vicinity in which they are produced, thereby

TO-MORROW, I. DA the 6th September, 1877, at Noon, at his Sales

Rooms, Queen's Road

10 Cases SAFFLOWER, & Cases OIN CHAMPAGNE, CLARET, and BRANDY.

TOILET and BAR SOAP, CHINA WATER RAISINS CLOCKS, PENKNIVES, SOTS SORS, UMBRELLAS, and UNDERSHIRTS. BLACK and BLUE CLOTH WHITE [665 LINEN, DUCK, DRILL and FLANNELS

SHARP, TOLLEE AND JOHNSON,

Solicitors..

Supreme Court Houss,

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1877

KG TO LET.

With Possession 1st September, OUSES, Nos 4 and 5, FECRIM TERRACE,

Elgin Street, N Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 31st July, 1877..

LENTE & REMISSEDO

COMPORATE

TRADE, CU MARK,

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Japanese LACQUERED WARE, STRAW BOXES, FANS, TOYS, &o.IN PART

An Involve of FAIRBANK'S SCALES, from 400 1,400. Thanks

2 GOLD WATCHES. And Under Writ of Exocation

1 English-insde Marble top ESCRITOIRE, 2 Camphorwood TRUNKS, 1Leather TRUNK 12 RATTAN CHAIRS. and 2 SOFAS

and will shortly

OFTER FOR SALE,

ati

ENTIRELY NEW AND CHOICE

BTOCK

avoiding the deterioration to which Eggs are Lenbjucted what transported in the shell. So

that, in point of fact, the Condensed Eggs pre ALL served under the patent of F. BAYI, furnish to the consaur, Biggs possessing more perfectly the properties of fresh-laid Bgys, than those or dinarily supplied to any city

The Condensed Eggs will best up into light froth as roadily as Eggs taken immediately from the shell, and are equally valuable in making Cakes, Costards, Creams, Pastry, Puddings,

gg-Nog, de, de

ECONOMY.

AUTUMN AND WINTER

GO OD S

comprising

THE NOVELTIES

OF THE SEASON.

SAYLE AND 0 0,

having compted the, ALTERATIONS

in their

TAILORING DEPARTMENT. and engaged the Services of a very EXPERIENCED CUTTER,

PRICE $21 PER MONTH.

INTIMATIONS

FOR YOKOBAMA AND HIOGO. WING to the toolemency of the weather,

the Departare of the Steamalip **** YORKSHIRE » unavoidably POSTPONED TOMON- ROW, the 6th instant, at 4 2.M.

For Fraight'or Passage, imply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & C...

Agents,

Hongkong, 5th September, 1977.

TO LET.

Water laid out

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O`8, MOSQUE TERRACE. Gas-and-

LINSTEAD-

10

Apply lo

Hongkong, 5th September, 1877.

TREASURY BILLS ENDERS of SPEED, Mexican Dollars erchange for BILLS; drain at 10 days' sight, on the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, will be RECEIVED by the TA- SURE until 11 on the 6th instant.

The Tonders to into the total amorat ro quired, and the meant for which ach Bill shbald be draw; but no Bills will be issued for Rutas below $1,000,*-*

The Tenders to be in duplicats, in Saxlad Geyors, addressed to "THE TARASUERE,” and endorsed Tenders for Treasury Bille."

The right to accept or reject any or all the Tenders is riservsak

C. R. SHERVINTON, Lient-Colonel, Assistant Cenimissory-General Treasury Oo, Commisariat Buildings, Queen's Road,

1351 Hongkong, th September, 1877.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

AN CANTON.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

FER

A SECOND BONUS or EIGHT

CENT. cron Contributions for the year BT will be FAYABLE on MONDAY NEXT, the 10th it.

Warrants may be had on application at the Ofice of the Society on and after 2th instant.

By Order of the Board,

3. MOORE,

Acting Socretary.

For Party Bakers, Hotels, and Restaurants, or for Families, or Vessels at se, this article is invaluable, as there is no loss from breakage of decay, and a tin will keep for any longth of time after opening, being sealed only for transport beg to drew the attention of the Gentlemen of Hongkong, 3rd Septeraber, 1877.

tion.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery

One table spoonful is equal to ona gg. Ali HRISTOPHER JOTINSON AND 00, Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7. All Ĺsta,

with all faults and errors of description at pugust amant of water (warm is preferable); dis

salvo it well; thes van same so any Egg. chasera risk on the fall of the hammock,

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co "Agents for Hongkong.

WESTEER WORKS,- SHEFFIELD

Manufacturore of the highest class ENGINEER'S CAST STEEL, FILES, TOOLS, CUTLERY, &c.

W. H. Forbes, Endy Wilkska koineen, Eau, OLS Hos. W. Keswick.

Tobin, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGES.

Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.,

MANAGER.

Shanghai-FwEN CAMERON, Esq.

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND CHINA, HARRIS, GOODWIN AND CO., HONGKONG and SHANGHAI,

1

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK. who will always carry s large Book of Files,

1

HOSCHONG-INTEREST. ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of

par caut. par Annum on the daily balanco,

On Fixed Depita:

For 3 mouth 2 per cent. per annum, For 6 months 4 por cent. per annure. For 12 months 5 per cont. per suma,

LOCAT. BILLS DISCOUNTED.

CREDITS' granted an approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchang business transnoted.

DeafTe grauitat" on London, and the shiel emmereiat pinces in Europe, India, Australio, America, China and Jasper

JACKSON, Chief Manager Offlous of the Corporation,

10]

No. 1, Queen's Roul East

Hongkong, 10th August, 1877. HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS- TRALIA, AND CHINA. A even £800,000

A

CAPITAL RESERVE FUND £110,000.

Bankers.

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY. BANK.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.

The BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG PIANIS Prats on Linton at the Chief Commercial planes in Eurve and the East; hays and se reives for collection Bils of Brohange; and graduats all kinds of Banking and Frebange business,

Local Bills discounted, and interest allowed on Current Accounts and Deposits for rel periods on terus which may be ascertained on

liontin

JAPAN GAZETTE"

LTAVING boy appointed AGENT in Hoxe H KONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan Gaselle," Jayan Guzette Summary," and

Hong List," Orders for Subscriptions and Advertisements for that Paper will be received at this Office, Ma

Honglong Daily Press Office

Hongkong, 23rd May, 187

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

[Sm1345

Cutlery, and other Goods.

FOR SALE. POWERFUL STEAM LAUNDRY

For Particulars, apply to

J. ARMSTRONG,

Hongkong, 5th September 1877

PUBLI” AUCTION-**** HE Undersigned has recei instructions from 16. MACKENZIE, BEQ, Sell by

to Public Action, or a

Auctioneer.

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TUESDAY,

the 11th day of September, 1877, at 2 o'clock'

P., at his Residence Bantregand, The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, comprising

MUSTARD & CO

General ante at Shanghai (1275 THE NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANT

TAFIR

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL TWO MILLIUS,

Hongkong to s

NEW LOT OF CLOTHS

just received, which they are prepared to make. up on the

SHORTEST NOTICE

at the

MOST REASONABLE TERMS,

1,000 SHARES OF the charges having been revised to meet the TAELS 2,000 BACH. PAID UP CAPITAL

English-mada Bose-wood Morocco-covered TARLS SIX RONDRED THOUSAND, OR Tazls

Drawing room SUITESNENI

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French-made Pear-wood Marble top CENTRE TABLE and SIDE TABLES, French mide Fent word CARD TABLES ad Corner- OUP- BOARDS ANFINITY ANAF.EL

Blok Marble Mantel-pieca CLOCK, with

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

FOR SALE

COO PER SHARE.

PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE. BELL, Esq,

Messe, ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Mesare. DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.'

Messrs. TURNEE & CO.

THE CUTTER YACHTWAVE," as shBRONZE FIGURES, BRONZES, ORNA MLS GUBBAY, Esq.,

now lies at East Point, with SPARE, MENTS, CARPETS, and HHARTHRUGS. BAILS, &c., complete.

JL HUBA, Apdy to Hongkong, 29th August, 2877.813

** FOR SALE, NE of the Finest VILLA SITES in OWLOON with MA BUNGALOW, owly wrected, Garden, Tennis Tawa, do

WILSON AND SALWAY,

Architects, dei 2, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 3th Angust, 1877.

SENDS...

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AND CRAWFORD & Co have just

received their Now. Soaston's FLOWER, VEGETABLE, AND CRASS

DANSEEDS,

from Messra. SUTION and Bors, of Reading

"A List-reay be had on application, Hongkong, rd August, 1877.

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HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,

FOR SALE.

BAŞ,

WEISSLACKE

819

per case of 2 dozen pinta. 318 por ease of 1 dezen geurts. CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 386

VIN DES PRINCES, $18

3869

per ease of 1 dozen quarta.. PALMER MARGAUK, ............per case of 1 dozen quarts

CHEATEAU BELAIR

•per case of I dozen graria.

LORMONT

per case of 1 dazen quarte. per creo of disen rinte $6

SIEMSS'EN & CO. Hongkong, lat ay, 1876.

HE Undersigned, Agents for the store

ANGRS COP GRANT IN-EATING'S INSECT POWDER SURANCES at Carreat Hates."

" MELCHERS & Co.,

Agents, Boyal Tisurazed Company, Hongkong, 47th March, 1876, NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG. HAMBURG

www.

Handsome TIER GLASSES, from 7 ft by JAMES HART, Esq., - 3 ft. to 9 ft. By 5 ft., and ENGRAVINGS.

French Oak DINING TABLE and SIDEE H. LAVERS, Eso BOARDS & PAR

Teakwood Drúng room CHAIRS DINNER, DESSERT, and BREAKFAST SUITS, GLASSWARE, and PLATED WARE.

English is Mahogany Bedroom SUITE, Mahogany WARDROBES. Wooden and Iron BEDSTEADS, Mahogany Marble-top WASH. STANDS, CHEVAL GLASS, and Marble-top

Messrs, GILMAN & Co. HUGH SUTHERLAND, Esq., ...

Mobors. JOHN FORSTER & Co. A. G. WOOD, EL,

Messrs. Gas, LIVINGSTON & Co.

TABLESANA MALA

A Semi-grand PIANO, by PLEXEL, WOLFF & Co, Paris

Am

An American BILLIARD TABLE, with Bara, Cues, de, complote.

HEAD OFFICE. SHANGHAL".

SECRETARY, HERBERT 3. MORRIS, Esq.

A HANKEES,

CORPORATION

requirements of the Times.

SAYLE AND CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG

AND AT SHANGHAL CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

N

THE

-7878.

[Fals$7

HE BUDDY OLD BLOCK

You 1878, A PERFECT ANGLO-CHINESE

CALENDAR

which ought to be in overy OFFICE, CONSULAR, PROFESSIONAL, und MзRCANTILE, in CHINA and HÙNGKONG,

i now in the lands of the Printer,

To prevent disappointment and to incure the supply of every demand, orders should be sent it ones to Messrs MAGEWEN, FRIORE, & Cu.. ur Mesure LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, Queen's Road; for Ports Bonth of Frochow..

A. Muster Sp on view at the Offices of these. firtas.

Some say LETTS' DIARIES. In the North the ory in Let's RUDDY OLD Bisc

* HONGKONG AGENCIES, Messrs. MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Mosers LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.-

PER BLOOK SEVENTY-FIVE CAVES Published at the Offices of the "NORTH CHINA HERALD," Shanghai by J. BROADHURST TOTAL

RIENTALHOT DAL, WELLINGTON BYREET, HONGKONG,

STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,

ASHAREHOLDERSY MEETING of TEFINSOND DINNERS HAPPANT SEVEN

pany will he bell at the HEAD OFFICE, Vic-Winos, Spirits, &c., of the Best Quality only.

English, Fredoh, and German Spoker. toria, Heugkong, on TUESDAY, the lith

BILLIARDROOMS-BOWLING ALLEYS, September, at 3 o'clock P., for the purpose of confirming the Spacial Resolutions passed st the Meeting of the Shareholers teid This Day.

By Order,

W. H. RAY,.

Unialogues will be issued, and the whnin to be HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING.--- View On and alte Monday, the 10th Instant TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars wdghat 497.1.7. All Lots,

DRANCHES.

KONG, YOKOHAMA.

with all fanits and errors of description, of Fur- LONDON (26, COLEHILL, ED.] HONG: chasor risk on the fall of the hammer.

7. M. ARMSTRONG,

Hongkong, 5th September, 1877.

Anoliqueer.

*1853

- PUBLIC AUCTION, AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co her

quivel instructiues to Sell by Public Ane tion (at a date hereafter to be named)

The British Bargne "ALPHINGTON,"

of 326 Tona Register, or of about 8,000 piouls Carrying Capacity, with her TACKLE, PAREL, and INVENTORY

AGENCIER

AT THE PRINCIPAL. PORTE IN THE EAST AND AUSTRALIAN COLONIES

Sacrotery

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, TENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

[1307 Hongkong, 21st August, 1877.

LŢI V IN INTHE Steamship WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPORTEE OF FRENCH GOODS,

44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

· DENTAL NOTICE.

R ROGERS bags to inform hie Patrons.

HE Company will be constituted on the Ist

Jammy 1878, 89 a permanent Marine D the Fablic that he intends to risit Insurance Company, to carry on the business (established in 1863) of the NORTH-CHINA IN SURANCE COMPANY 1875-1877.

A Kouorve Fund will be formed of Tools AP-400,000, by setting aside a portion of the prote st such taws and in snok same as the Shore

The Vesan) was built under Lloyds' special holder shall decide, murray at Berwick-on-Tweed in 1856, Claased 12 The uel profits of the Company for each year years AL at Lloyds, and continued in 1878 Al will be divided amongst the Shanwolders in the for 8 years he was re-metalled over felt in following mount London in July, 1875, 2

TERMS-One third of the Purchase Money One third over the Shares, a portion thereof being set aside for the formation of a Re merce Fand as aluru stated. to be paid on full of the bed, the remainder upon transfer being facted The Vessed is at Two-thirds as a return to Contributors (being Purchaser's risk immediately after fall of ham. Shareholders), in proportion to the Freals

paid or influenced by them Hongkong, 27th August, 1877.

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all or the shares

A revision of the Shum List will take pisco at this end of every three years, and for this pur FOR SALE.

pose power will be given to the Directors by the OUBLE-BARREL GENS, CENTRE and Deed of Sulilonient to withdraw at this before- Cases Wadding, shot, Ce, b

Apply to F. SCHEFFER

CAN BE 6. Paya Central. **Hongkang, 14th August, 1677. NOW ON SALE.

THE

by Shareholders who have not contributed Pre mia or whose contributions during the preceding three years have not been in proportion to the 11258b of Shares veld,

BUGS, FEAR, MOTHS BEETLES, and all other Insects are: Destroyed by KEATING'S mer INSECT DESTROYING POWDER, which is quite harmless to Deniesta Arimate Sale in tins 16. and Bottles, by Thomas KEATING, Et. Paul's Churchyan, London, and all July 24 neded to

Caps Pontar osteonliners, and m Company, are propagod to GEANT INcm of this Powder is oxtraordinary art MINSURANCES to the extent of $6,000, on first one need be troubled by those pesta. It is per fectly clean in application:₤48170g VESSELS EXPECINÉ AT BONGKONG..

class risks at current rates,***

PAISTETEIES & CO *** (Corrected to Detergent plaka

Cardiff

Fou 5

- Hongkong: 27th March, 1876.64 CRAWFORD AND CO

57. CARTER LAKE, ST. PAUL' Sonderinud l'eb an

LONDON, EC., Cardiff April PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Hamburg April12 Liverpool May 8 Underaged having been appointed Aysute to the ators Company at this 7 May Hamburge

Port, are prepared to great Policies ghlust Autworp May 10

Piro to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or Antwerp May Liverpool May Jeon Cosis stoved therein.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ca Qurdiff May 28

Hongkong, 311 Novantor 1868, May 11 Liverpool Hamburg May 16 QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Penarth May 19

May THE Vadersigned are parpand to GRANT May 25 POLICLES AGAINST FIRE to the Ain Puzow Mar-274 extent of 45,000 Dollars Buildings or on. It will be found most persary and useful for the May 29 Goods stored therein, at Carran Local Totos, Military Men, Travellera, Evalde, for use in THE Undesigned, having been ayparatod Hospitals, to No, possessing amongst others Agents for the above Company, are pre Falineth May 30 subjest on Disecout of 50 on the premis,

NORTON & C

the following advantages 16 in the finest en pared to accept. Blaks agaist Fire of Current (68 state for Bed The Pillow can be raised or

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Agent

Beg to state that they are open for any Cam orial Transactione, as to Consigamente, for Granting Dinifla, and prestating, Commercial English Goode 6 a very Son Commission, and Hills of Acceptance and Payment For Rrying forwarding Good to any place in England or the Continent

We beg to draw your attention to a very im portant Engilah Invention we have on hand, vis

OF LARGE SIZE, COMBINED WITH AN WOOLLEN BLANKETS B COVERINGS,

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AE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DEVA, With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS Orthography

In Paper Wrappor

Nestly Bound......... Antig

Apply at the Daily Prea Ofics.) TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG

$1,50 22.00

It

lates, subject to a Bucs of 20 per cent.

swered at any time with the greatest base will pack up in a very small compass, and can be varied about without any len poniende.

PRICE FROM 155. TO 858. EACILA

When enduring the above article pleat

Shareholders retiring from the Compsay in pursuance of the above regulation, will be no ixed for any snah revision of the Elbaru List; and will have the cption of disposing of their Shores 16 at least three months prior to the late

in either of the following ways

They will be at liberty at any time after receipt of notios of withdrawal, and prior to the data of revision, fa soll their Shared to any

- person approved by the Company and

cepted as the transferee:

AMOY and Foodnow in September and October, leaving Hongkong about the 15th of September.

[31 Hongkong, 7th August, 1877.

PONG AND 00.,

PHOTOGRAPHERS,

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

This Establishment ban ways on band large Steek of Views of Hongkong, Canton, and Maoso, and their Favirenz, of a SUPERIOR KIND at HOTFRATE PRICES.

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

Now to address:

91, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. NOTICE.

WING. CHEONG SHUN ESTATE.

*TENICE" having arsised from the above Ports, Consignees - of Cargo are hereby requested to send their Butts of Leding for Countersignature to the Under- signed, and to take immediate delivery of their Cheats

Cargo Impeding the discharge will be at ance landed and stared at Consigneer' risk and ex pense.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

[1w1350 Hongkong, 5th September, 1877,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. NONSIGNTES per Company's Steamer

"ANTENOL "

are hereby notified that the Cargo is being die- charged into Craft, landed at the Godowne of the Ordersigned; in both cases it will he st Consignees' rick. The Cargo will be ready for delivery frera Craft-car Godown on and after the 3th instant.

Goods undelivered after the 11th instant wil be subject to Rent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

(1917 Hongkong, 4th Eeptember, 1977

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND

SINGAPORE.

THE Steamshly

"HINDOSTAN " having arrived from the above Ports. Consignees of Cargo by ber are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Cadersigned for Conter signatare, and to take immediato delivery of their Goods.

THE FINAL DIVIDEND of Two FEE

CENTUM (2) on the abors Estats will Cargo impeding her dischargo willchs at once PAYABLE at CHUN CHRONG WING Hoa, inded and stored at Consignees risk and ar-

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. day of Angust proximo..

Hongkong, 20th July, 1977. Behan Brand West, on and after the Pipense,

[21187

CHINA FIR INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED

... -> !!........... Agente. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1977.

[21341 FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

YORKSHIRE *

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE TEAR 1876. THE Steamship

HAREHOLDERS in the above Company haying arrives, Cousignans of Carge are hereby

Upon surrendering their perip certificate for are requested to furnish the Dudersigned informed that their Goods are being landed at cancellation 4 the time of such vision, with a List of their Contributions for the year their risk by tha. Undersignet into their to sad pursuant to notice, will receive a return ending $1st December last, in order that the downs, whouse from the Wharf ar Beats de Ophions Goods will be forwantled to Japan of the Capital paid up therenard so soon proportion of the Net Pruits to be reserved for livery may be obtained. after as the financial position of the Com Contributors ung le antinged. Returas not

Hongkeng, 1st August, 1877. [8m1186 HONGKONG FIRT INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED ADJUSTMINS OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1876.

Cargo remaining undelivored after the 10th instant will be subject to rout.........

No Fire Insurance has been effented. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE MATHESON, & Co. Hongkong, 3rd Beptember, 1877; [141813

pany up to the fate of the revision can be rendered prior to the 31st October xext will be under notics to the contrary is given before.

certains and the accounts adjusted, they adjusted by the Company, i no daims or Noan TODAY A

EMINEN TUTAS. B. COUGHTRIE, shall also receive-a-pro-rata share of the alterations will be subsequently admitted;" Bemeve Fund, if any, gooqmulated, together SIEMSSUN & Co

with such propertian of the unappropriate? próbs as may be found due to them.. 172 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.

NOTICE IS HERERY GIVEN, that applications rouited at the Offices of the Company; from re- LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND CLOBE for Shares in the undermentioned form will be aldents in China and Japan, until the 90th Sep wount of Twealy per cent. (20) upon the 31st October next.

FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES. Agents for the Sul, if their Geoda in current local rate of Premia will be allowed pena

DOUGLAS LAPRAK Co Agout, Srn Fire Offee Hongking and China by Messrs, J. & R. Tex open Insurances offested with this Company.

TO THE PROVISIONAL COMHITTER C" Agents. [79 NEW, Glasgow, und Messrs. DAVID CORBAR ✯ Hongkong, 4th October, 1876

WARN OF THE de la d

A BUN FIRE OFFICE.

Undersigned 11 prepared to Chant Policies aguiael Fire to the artcut of Taus 13 550,000 on First-class Biskutere June lé A Discount of Twenty per cent. (20) upon Joao 17the Current Local Rates of Prestia will Ex ali

Junu 9

the avant of your order to e

6m 1176) W: CRAWFORD AND CO.

INSURANCE COMPANY

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Jenu 19lowed upon acaraucas.cfefed with this Oboe, NHE Undersigned liave hoon ngposited SoM this date; until further notice, o dis-tember; from London and distant por CHAREHOLDERS in the stove Company:

Jana 19

EGLINSTEAD,

Jardiff. Cardig London Peavilone:21 Cardiff Jome 14 Penariki-June 28 THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND BONS, Arbroath

San Francis July 3 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

Niagara

Cuxbaren July: 10

Faverpool July 11

Ferdinand

Liverpool July 13

Carlift July 131

Tiger

Carl Kitter

-Globe.

Nods Cardif Denl

SENZA BATAVIA

Undersigned having been apported Agonta in Hongkong for the abot-a-Chin Liverpool July 15 piny call SPZUAL ATTENTION OF

July 1 HIPPIES to the low rate of 2x July 19 charged for all steuner risks, besides which July 25 Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE ONE.

THIRD PER CENT (33) will bo slowed! on risks to ports in China, Japan, the Philip pipes, and the Straits. On riks to all other ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER CENT. (15) only.

SIEMSBEN &

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

At-11A.MA ZAMA Sandry Condemned Naval and etualling

Hongkong, 1st July-187

Ageuta.

ARNHOLU, KARBERG & Co. -Hongkong, JanFROZETY, 1867

Hongkong, 27th June, 187 168 NORTH CHINA INFURANCE COMPANY (60 HAMRUBG MAGDEBURG FLIEK TIESTIENEN

buybe request that you will allot te INSURANCE COMPANY OF MOMSMEN HAMBURG,

Shares in this abore Company and agree to accept such. Shures, or any 1518 Company or prepared to Payu may allow to

Holes equinst Loss or Damage by Fire of agree to pay the first Call of The 600 per Shard dunanze RATES Every risk taken by this and all fusiquent Catts, and to subscribe the Company is participated in by three of the Deol of Beitiament when required to do so, s

Gentianasa --

COAL MERCHANTS, HAVA KIES DI trust For Brooke oli viry description of Costa Bouleva Adrosn, care of Hob-ry-Moore & he, No. 43, Payas Hongliong,men

Hongkong, 9th May. 187", TAGANT NOTICE.

presenting an aggregate Capital and Surplus of THE Undersigned has been appointed Over SIXTY MILLION MARES, jual to FLISEN AGENT at The Four for THE POST MILLION DOLLARS, thus enabling this Company TYD GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE to secept large lips SANDER & Co., ASSURANCE COMPANY JALMUDED)

BE NOTLEY, 78 Hongkong, fith June, 197

Hongkong, 29th Juns, 3877

1799 Target German Fire Insuraneo Companies, 28. Your obedient savan

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STEAMSHIP" "SINDH" COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

NOTICE

Nars requested to furnish the Undersigned with a List of their Contribution for the yur

MONSIGNKES of Cargo per Steamship... ending 31st December last, to order that the Distribution of TWENTY FEE CUNT (20) of from London, in connection with the abors the Nett Profits reserved for Contributors may Samar, are hereby informed that their Goods be arranged Returns not rendered prior to the are being landed and stared at their risk at the Shit October next will bradjusted-by-the-Com Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be.. pay, and no claims or alterations will bo subsoobtained immenfately aftur lur ding queatly adatto

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees bé- fore 12 o'clock TO NORROW regresting it Tap to be landed hers,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. General Massageza

+8m 1299 Hongkong, 1st August, 1977, PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY ROM this date, until further notice, a dis

count of Treaty per cent. (30) upon the Current Local Hates of Premia will be allowed Forms of Application for Shards can be obajon Insurances effected with this Company

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tail at the Head Oflen, or by application to

Agenta The Agents of the Company

Phanghai, 19th Juns, 1577

Hongkong, 7th Juns, 1879,

Bills of Imnding will be countered by tlus Goods reaisining nolaimed after SATUR DAY, the 8th inst, at Noon, will he subjoot to rent and landing chargeê.

No Firs Inernes as han effested.

H. DU POUDY.

[67 Hongkong, Ist September, 1877,