1877-10-12 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6201

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE

October 11, Howsing, Chinese str. 795, LaPARD and ME. MW, GREIG re LAHOM This Tate ME: EDWARD SHER Bathorized to BIGN the NATES of cur Fram per prostation at FOOCHOW, and Mr. F. F. BLLWELL at AMOYANG STRONA KUSSELL & Co.

Chins, let June, 1877, (6m367

bom, Shanghai 7th October, Gondral C. MSN. 00.. October 11, Batavia, German bark, 868, 0, Haulage, Newchang 1st Oct, Beans.

SIEM MEY & Co October 11, CONSTANCE, Spanish bark, 204, Barter, Lagunave 23rd Sep., Wood-ORDER.

ULEARANCES At Jun HarbonE MASTRE'S OFFICE, OCTOBER 11TH NORC.

DEPARTURES.

October 11, Namoa, British steamer, for Fast:

Const

October 11, Karva, British str., for Singa

pore and Bombay.

October 11, Famad, German bark, for Hai

phong

Detober 1, Howsan, fairs atsamer, for

Canton.

PASSENGERS.

AREIVED.

Per Howang, str., from Shanghai

Captaing Daborn and Harriot. and Mr. D. C.

Camphill, and 80 Chiness.""..-"

DEPARTED.

Fer Namea, str., for East Const For Ancy.Sister Marin Steel.

REPORTS.

· The Gerinam bark Batavia reports left. New-- chway on 1st October. The first day strong gate from the N N after which ploudy wea thor and fresh breeze to Pedro Blatico; from thence to port SW winds.

The Chinese steamship Howsang reports left Shanghai on 7th October, and had fresh msn. 900s to the Lamecke; from thence Light West erly winds and fine wasther throughout Passed the P. 30. Co. mail steamer, bound North on the 9th Justiut off Ocksen, ulse one of Holt's steamers, and the steamer China,

NINGPO SHIPPING.

Zoptember ARRIVALS.

18; Chloris, Gerinan bark, from Taiwanfoo

TO BE LET

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1877.

AUCTIONS,

SPANISH CONSULATE.

盏

INTIMATIONS.

五拜禮

Having completed arrangements for AUTUMN AND WINTER TRADE, we beg to inform our Customer and the Public that we are using ac ENTIRELY NEW and Hoar EXTENSIVE STOCK.

Wo have rosently added to out Fremises" a NEW MILLINERY SHOW-ROOM, in which ie dla plaved every leading NOVELTY, AN

-TO-LEFT: Both Godown underneath Com THE GROUND FLOOR of No. 88, QUEEN'S

TO scoeptaide offers having. Een received at the Firav Anotion of the Spanish: War pradore and Servants. Offcas. Al ditioral Godown accommodation if required. Immediats Vosgela

BERENGUELA!" AND "EUROE" (declared by the Government useless for fur Apply to

TURNER & Co. Hongkong, 4th October, 1877,

1486

a Second PUBLIC AUCTION of these Vessel NOTICE. EVEN TO LET.

will take pica, at the OFFICEs of the MARINE HAVE This Day established, tagal at the

ECE DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICE DEPARTMENT, MANILA, on the 12th CotabarOwing to the serious depression in the Honte

No.1, D'AGUILAR STEELT, lately in the 1877, at 10 o'clock.ader the same Couli AS GENERAL MERCHANT and COMMISweupation of Messrs. Doratie LAPDAIK & Co. mans as baters, bamsly SION AGENT, under the Style or Firm of

The DWELLING HOUSE No.10, Govox STRERT @JULIVS MANNICH & COMPAN

JULIUS MANNIUM: Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 10th July, 1877

[788 BATO LET..

Ports of TAKOW. and TATWAND00, Formosa,

Takow, Forosa, 1st October, 1877

NOTICE. S

1480)

TR.EDWARD BURNTE will conduct the

tlie

The Upset Prices of the Vessels will be, for

Frigate" BERENGUELİ”” Corvette Cmo" and no offer will ba kuushrod which does not ex- coed the amounts.

820,926.95 $5,278.27

M Brynzés of my Ofice, during my tom-OOMS in PREMISES 20 Privets boulim, cuspecting the abere can be obtained et

pra abtance from the Colons:

HAIRNS, Surveyor to Local Offices and Lloyds',

Pogistar of Shipping. 2, Club Chambers,

Hongkong, 19th March, 1977 (88485

NOTICE

Wabout at H&UHONG, Torquin.

E have opened & BEANOR of our. Esta-

MR.L. JUEDELL is anthorized to SIGN sar Firm per Procuration.

HERTON, EBELL & Co. ·~ Swatow-how, 1st October, 1872. [3m1508

"NOTICE.

THE

fm1486

PRATA CES-

Dwelling

Apply to JUSTUS LEMKE & Co Hongkong, 2nd October, 1877.

STŐ LET.

HOUSE, No: 10 ALBANY ROAD, lately

coupled by the Rev. & H. Kin.

BISNEE

Luventory, Form of Tender, and all otber Par-

the Ofoes of this Consulate

AFARAUDO,

Dongal for Spain. Hongkong, 24th September, 1977.

PUBLIC AUCTION

(1459

Markets we base, bought, for Cash, an immense Silks on most advantagcode terins; we took are how offering SILKS ab mash LoweR PRICEs than anni

BLACK, SILKS,

Wear Guaranteed, from 65 Centa per Kard.

„COLOURIN SILES

every New Blade.

FANCY SILKS

STRIPES and Curr

號二十月十英

INTIMATIONS.

FOR SAIGON; Sommer

BELLONA.".

港香

Captain Ahrens, will leave this for the shop Port TOMORROW, the 13th instant, at 6 o'clock. A

For Freight or Passage; apply to

BODY SHING,

Bonham Strand. Hongkong, 124r October, 1877: FOR SWATOW AMOT, AND FOOCHOW

Steamship

A

[3528)

"YESSO," Captain. 8. Ahvon, will be despatched for the sbove. Posts on TUESDAY, the 18th instant, st: Daylight.

For Froglit ve Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Coi

1520 Hongkong, 12th October, 1972.

JAPANESE POPLIVA HONGKONG RACES, 1979

From 20 Cents per Yard. TRIMMING SILKS AD SATINS.

BRIDAL SILKS. BRIDAL SATINS

|

THE HONGKONG DERBY, Sweepstakes

of $20 each, ball forfeit if declared on or before,

uished LA PORTOOLUM, Fur HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, COTTAGE BLACK & COLOURED SILK VELVETS, Ponits bond fide Grifing' at, date of Entry (1st-|

No. 9. PEDDAR'S HILL.

No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 10th October 1877-

TO LET.

.: PIANO,&e, "? T123 Undoraigned has received instructione To Sell De Public Auction, on

FRIDAY,

the 10th day of Ootcher, 1877, at the House known as FLETCHER & BUILDING TAKE.

to the Control Department; at 2 P.M. The HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE of a Gon-

sting of

Green Rep covered COUCHES sa CEAIRS Marble top TABLES, ENGRAVINGS.

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of the

Undersigned in the Firm of Messrs.HE DWELLING HOUSE in CAINE

THE BROWN & Co. of Amoy, CEASED on the Reap, at present in the coenation of Htleman, who is giving up Tonsé kesping, con- 3lat.December, 1873.

DE POUFT, Eaq. Possession from 1st November TUNGAN DAVIDSON,

nort:

JOHN JACK, Amy, 20th September, 1877

Apply to NOTICE

Hongkong, 6th September 1877.. Nthe FIRST NOVEMBER. I purpose as

TO LET EXCHANGE and GENERAL BROKER,

COUNTANT,

O

COMMISSION AGENT, and PUBLIC ACH

Forshaw, September, 1677.

C. D. WEEKS.

R

VAR NOTICE." VTR: CHARLES DAVID BOTTOMLEY

was initial a PARTNER in our Firm | on the 1st July, 1877

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 2nd Buptember, 1677[1451

MENEA NOTICE.SI THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY...Zİ

A

Elgin Street.

My East-Point.

357

With Possession 1st September, "OUSES, Nos. 4 and 5, PECHILI TERRACE,

Apply to

LANE CRAWFORD & Mo

+£1181 Hongkong, 31st July, 1877.

DATA TO LET... FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the Praya, Wazoki Apply to

OLYEHÄNT & Hongkong, 1st March, 1877.

TÖLLET.

28

14, Inuotitanoe, British bark, from Colombo,LEN AVUSTUS WILL EDMUND JUSE No. 3, WEST TERRACE

B. Lizzie British schön, from Laivantoo.. 16, Johann Friedrich, Ger, bg, from Sgapore 23. Palos, American guilboat, from Wonchaw. 22. Thistle, British gunbaas, from Shanghai, 23, Amoy, British steamer, from Hongkong Baytember DEPARTURES.

39. Chloris, German but, for Newchwang, 24, Amoy, British steamer, for Slinghui. Palo, American gombbit, for a occise.

VEBI THẤT HAVE ANELVED IN ITROE

YBOM PORTS IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND BLANICA,

(Por last. Mail's Advice)

Shanglining.

Menelane (

Omba

Sarah Nicholson

Viking (s)

Eliza Show

Manila nila

Foochow

Shanghai

Aug. 28 Aug. 28 Ang Aug. 29

HSNEY DAVEES, HUGH FEANS RAMSAT and FRASCIS GILAIAN in our Final Hongkong and Foochor, CLASED) on the 90th April,

1877.:

Apply to

TALGAB House and Estats Agent, N. 9 Hollywood Road.

(1495

TO LET.

The Firm now consists of WILLIAM STEWART Hongkong, 4th October, 1877, YOUNG and EDWARD TURN.

ROWN

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong and Fonchow,

22 September, 1877,--[Im1452]

**NOTICE.”

HE DWELLING HOUSE at Weat

INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Br.

To know no Shirley Hruso," how

in the scenpation of Hunan COPE, Esq.

The THREE LARGE HOUSES (recently

BUILDIvas, adjoining the Control Department.

TE PAPEL PEPO GIBASED bon throughly repaired) known as BzTORSLY

This my

E BLACKHEAD & They may bo oscapiod as entire Dwallings or Hongkong, 1st October 1877 1488 in Flats, and would be suitable for a Mast or

Boarding. Establishment.

DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, SIDE. BOARD, WHATNOTE, Dinner and Dossart SERVICES, GLASS and PLATED WARE Zoo. *

BAUSTEANS WARDEDEES, Toilet: TABLES and GLASSES WASHSTANDS and SERVICES, CHEVAL GLASS; &&

A COTTAGE PIANO. H Beo Catalogase TERMS OF SALE Cash baforo telivary in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots. kwith all faulty and errors of description, at par

chabera risk on the fall of the hammer.

J. M. GUEDES, JvN., Anctionner. Hongkong 10th October, 1877.

FOR SALE

PUBLIC AUCTION, 17 NOVEMBER, 1877

[1622

THE SCREW STEAMER WAI YUEN"

THE

: (Lais * CÁLIÐAR.”)

This Steamer was built on the Clyde in 1884

•Length ALAN H.260%

·Beam ft 31.4 Depth

19.2

Grase Tonesgo... Foam 1,121.61 · Ling stor Tonnage Tous 702.69 Horse Power

50

The Sals will take place in the Port of Shang- Bhanghai, 10th September, 1877. [1482

RATINGS BONBONS.

BACIOUS GRANITE AND COAL GO. KO WORK TABLETS, HONGKONG SPATIAL BANKING DOWNS consoled with the above, fronting

the Harbour and Queen's Road. Stabling

Apply to

CORPORATION,

YSIA EXPECTED AT HONGKONGAID-UP CAPTIAL. 15,600,000 of Dollars.

(Corrected to Daix).

RESERVE FUND

Rota

Yegu

David

Staghould

Naworthi

Chandos

Martha Jackson

Carriza........

MoB. Park. Kate Carnio Alerantha Cygnus. C. R. Bishop Marce Fole Molbrek Faugh-a-Balangh Rhuddlan Castia... Ferdinand Brumm? Blmstone.

Helicon

Unnida City of Halifax Lord of the latos

Clara........

Denbighshire

Juba

Northampton

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Here

Jessie Jamieson

Aleray'e

Tigor.....!

Jarl Ritter

Globe

Ferdinand

R. C. Rickmors

Andreas...

Anchises (8.)

North Star

Hamburg-A-12

Cardiff April 9

Liverpool

Antwerp

Autwerp Cardif ::Penarth Cardif

Sunderlant Londoa

MayTM §. May 10

E50,000 of Dollars.

4.

COURT OF DIRECTORS Chirian. Horrius. Esg. Deputy Chairman F.-D. SA3800w, Esq. May 112.R. Folillos: Esq. A Melior, Req

Wilhelm Reiners, Faq- May. 12. II. Forban, Esq.

Ed Tobin, Esq. May 26 Hon. W-Roewisk.

CHIEF MAJÅGEK. Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Bag...

Feb. 5

Feb 27

Mar 30

ΠΑΝΑΘΗΝ

Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq.

HONGHONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

Liverpool. May 27 Carli Day 20 LONDON BANKERE-LONDON & COUNTY BANK. Falmouth

Mzy 30 Hamburg Juno 2

On Currant Deposit Accounts at the mix of London

Juris Jans 41 per cent, par Annum on the daily balance, Juna

On Fized Deposit

Time 9

Lendon.....

Cuthayen

4 Portsmonth.....June 7

Lendos

Perth.

Jnus 14

Fer 3 months-2-por-seat-per annum. For 6 months 4 per cont, par annum, For 12 montha 5 par.cent. par énium, LOCAL BALLO Bisousuk Cardiff... June 19 CREDITS granted on approved Securities, sud June 19vory description of Banking and Exchange

business Éranscotod...

•Londen

ידי

Jtiis 27 June 24

DEAPTE granted on London, and the chief June 28 commercial places in Europe, Lada, Australia, July 2 America, China and Japan

T JACKSON, Chiot Manager. July 10 Jul 11 Offeos of the Corporation, July 13

No.1, Queen's Iwad Esit

Penarth

Cardiff Penarth

Baltimore

Cuxhaven

„Idverpool,

Cardiff

Liverpool July 14

Naples

July 17

Cardif Deal

July 19

July 25

Cardif

[16]

Hongkong, 16th August, 1877. HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-

TRALIA, AND CILINA.

2800,000, £110,00

July 30 CAPITAL Now York July 81 RESERVE FUND HabargJuly 81 | LiverpoolAng. -9

Papa

Cardf

B. P. Bouvecie

Regalas

Mase Glon

Patriot.

Clashmere...

Felix Mondelssohn.

John Potte

Hotspur

(ARTTO

India

Редасты Cardin Penarth Varditt

Jiverpool.

London

Ang 10

החי.

Bakes THE BANE OF ENGLAND, THE CITY BANK.

Aug. 11 THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. Ang..17

Aug. 14 ThS BANK'S DEANCH I HONGKONG grants: Aug. 11 Drafts or London and the Chief Commercial Aug. 14 plucea, in Pompe and the East; buys and re- Aug. 15 osirea for collection Bilis cf Exclunge, and Aug. 19 conducts all kinds of Banking And Exchange New Potts Aug. 17 business.--- Antwerp Ang. 22 Lol Bills discounted, and interest allowed Liverpool Aug. 22 on Current Assets and on Daposite for fized Hamburg ...........Aug. 28 porloda on terma which may be ascertained on

application:

7 AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.

Nous,

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

JAPAN GAZETTEX

YOKOKAMA.

1901

HAVING heen Apps for fire Jonas

KONG AD: SOULE CHINA for the on Gazelle, Jupa Carotte Summary," "Hong List Orders for Subsriptions and

THE Undersigned, Arents for the love Advertisements for that Paper will be received

Company, are propared to GRANT INat this Offer SURANCES at Current Rates.

·MELCHERA & Co., -Agonts, Royal Insurance Company.

Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.

Hongkong Daily Prens Offes.

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1shy,

NOTICE

rece

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE | AGENT at Tiis Porr for THE TOSI

COMPANY AT HAMBURG

THE Undersigned, Aases for the shore Campany, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on fire

Tulsa risks at current rates.

MELANOMALL MELCHERS & Co.

Hongkong, 27th March, 1878.

COMPANY.

[04

☛ WLE · Undersigned lus bean appointed

TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ABSUBANCE COMPANY LIMITED).

WH. NOTLEY

[365

SHARP TOLLER-AND-JOHNSON,

Solicitors. Supreme Court House

Hongkong, 17th September, 1877,

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONDS FOR THE YEAR 1926.

AFUBSLY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, both in Appenfonce and teste, farnishing a most agree¬ abe method of administering the only certain ramedy for INTESTINAL OF THREAD WORMS. It is a perfectly safe and build preparation, and is especially adapted for Children. Sold in Bottles by all. Chémiata.

3511956

CEA W FORD AND CO.

W. 57, CARTER LANE, SE PATTY'S.

LONDON, EC.,

"unusually Cheap.~ BLACK AND COLOURED VELVETEENS. A very large Stock of various WINTER DRESS GOODS, artainly the Fast Boil Ghapest Goods ever

fatroduced

the day of closing Entries" with 8100 added for Ikh Pony, and 350 for 2nd- Egg all Chins

February, 1378) First Pony, 70 per cent Second, 20 per cent Thind. 10 par cent. Weight, 10st. 7b. One Mile and a Half. (NOMINATIONS CLOSE on THURSDAY, the 27ths Decoubar, 1877, addressed to the-berk Lof-the-Course-at the Club).

By Order,

2w1530

DENIS CREAGE,

Captain 28th Regimont,

Clark of the Couréa Hongkong, 12th October, 1877.

NOTICE

FFICE OF THE YANGTSZE

INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

SANGHA ta October, 1877.

All the New and Useful Colors în ALL WOOL SERGES. BLACK AND COLOURED FRENCH,

CASHMERES AND MERINOS. ALL WOOL SCOTCH PLAIDS, Single and Double Widih. Our Dress Departinent is better nesorted, and Prices are lower than at any time in the past.

LADIES and CHILDREN'S CLOTH and other Sensouble JACKETS and MANTLES.

In Pursuance of a ResqIntion passed at the GREAT NOVELTIES e shown in this Departneral Meeting of the Asacciation, held on the ment

SEALSKIN JACKETS, MUTFS, & BOAS 5th July, 1877. RETURN of CAPITAL of ONS 2 Varions FASHIONABLE FURHUNDEND and FIFTY TABLs per SHARE - be made at the Office of the Beerotaries on tha 15th instant to Shareholders of Record the 10th isetrat.

TRIMMINGS.

SWANSDOWN MUFFS, CAFES, AND BOAS. -WOOL SHAWLS, "The Excelsior,** -

of Superior Quality and Great Warmth, at $3.50 each.. KNITTED WOOL SHAWLS, CAPES, SCARVES, AND CLOUDS: WINTER SKIRTS Better and Cheaper than orer Specialities in LADIES HOSE

CHILDREN'S SOCKS.

CERTIFICATES.

WARRANTS Will be delivered by the Under signed to the Shareholders or their Lawful Representatives, on PRESENTATION of SHARE

RUSSELL & CA

Borularies.. FIDAY EVENING LAST, a

21531)

LPOCKET BOOK pored with Blue

Velvet, containing some Private Lotters, a Pho- tograph, and Two, Keys. The Finder will ke REWARD, if uзazy, on returning same to

Elegant Designs in COLLABS and CUFFEFG., care of Office of this Paper

NEW RIBBONS, FEATHERS,

FLOWERS LACES:

Hongkong, 10th October, 1877.

NOTICE.

[1820

TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED STRAWC of the SHANGHAI STEAM NAVIT

AND FELT HATS AND BONNETS.

1, 2, AND 4 BUTTORED KID GLOVES. Big Tall Sizes and Colcurs

DRESSMAKING!

Special attention is given to this Department, Charges aro ucderate, and fit Bresilent.

MILLINERY BY SUPERIOR HANDE

BATLÓ AND CO VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET HONGKONG;

AND AT SHANGHAL.

FOR SALE POWERFUL STEAM LAUNDRY.

JM. ARMSTRONG. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1877.

'G. FALCONER. AND CO.,

CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company Bug to stats that they are open for any Com. A For Particulars, apply to

mercial Transactions, as to Consignments, for

are requested to farulah the Undersigned Granting Drafa, and presenting Commercial with a List of their Contribution for the your Bills for roeptance and Payment. For Buying anding ist Dagamber Inst, in order that the Doglish Goode at a very Small Commission, and Distribution of TWENTY PER CENT. (20% of forwarding Goods to any place in England or

18 Nett Proots reserved for Contributors may the Continent. bo arranged. Heturns not rendered prior to the 31st Cofobor noxt will be adjusted by the Comp pany, sad no claims or alterations will be suberrant Englet Tarention we have on Inl, vis., WOOLLEN BLANKETS OR COVERINGS. quently admitted

OF LARGE STARS, COMBINED WITH AN

JARDINE, MATHESON & Cut

Gonoral Managers, in Hongkong at August 1872 · 1301207 CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS OF THE YEAR 1876 CHALEHOLDERS in the above Company

are requested to furnish the Undersigned with a List of their Contributions for the year anding 31st Decenter last in order that the proportion of the Net Profits to be reserved for Contributors may be arranged. Returns not rendored prior to the 31st Cetobor next wil he adjusted by the Company, and no claims or alterations will be subsequently admitted.

JAE D. COUGHTRIE, Secretary.

[31186 Hongkang, 1st Augnat, 1877. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. PANY OF MANCHESTRE AND LONDON.

THE

lignet hare boen appointed Agents for the uteve Courpany at long- krag, Gunton, Foorhow, Shanghai, and Han- kow, and are prepared to grant surat.com Current Ratos..

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. "L Hongkong, Lith October, 18f8. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

حبيب

THE Undersigned Agents are in receipt of instructions from the Board of Dicuntors authorizing them to issue Policies to the extent

of

£16,000 on air one. First lang teks at the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Risks at Current Rates

Discount of 10 DAY WIS

HOLLIDAY, & Co., Agouts. Hongkong, 8th January, 1975.

SUN FIRE OFFICE.

[72

THE Unirelgoed la prepared to Grant Polloles agatast Fire to the extent of $50,000 on Fitet-als Fieks.

A Discount of Treaty por cent, (20) the Carzont Looal Rates of Premia will be al Hongkong, 6th June 1377 [tflowed upon Insurances effected with this Office, THE SECOND COLONIAL, SEA AND

T. G. LINSTEAD,

Agent, Bau Fire Offive, TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

BATAVIA **

Hongkongth October, 1876,

We beg to draw your attention to a very imm!

AIR PILLOW. It will be found most necessary, and useful for Mitary Mow Travellere, Invalide, for use in Hospitale, &e., ke., possessing amongst others the following advantages:--It is the finest aub- stitute for a Bed. The Pillow can be raised or lowered at any time with the grotest caop. It will pack up in a very small compass, and can be curried about without any inconvenienes.

PRICE FROM 358 TO 358 EACH." When ordering the above article, please remit the amount of your order to

W. CRAWFORD AND CO. 611701

TRADE

MARK

YHRISTOPHER JOHNSON AND CO.,

WESTERN WORES,

SHEFFIELD,

Manufacturers of the highost glase ENGINEER'S CAST STEEL, FILES, TOOLA, CUTLERY, £5.

$37

WATOR AND CHRONOMETER

MANUFACTURERS AND JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, AND BOOKS.

·ÑO, 46, QUEEN'S. ROAD CRNTRAL. FOR SALE

OUBLE BARREL GUNS CENTRAL and

Do KIN FIZE, · With Cartridges; Cartridge Cases, Wadding: Shot, Also RIFLES and REVOLVERS.

GATION COMPANY, in Liquidation

SECOND RETURN of CAPITAL, sti

A theme of FIVE TAX is par St

bo made to Shareholders of recard on the 1st

[PRIOR $25 PER MONTH.

INTIMATIONS:

THEATRE

ROYAL;

CITY HALL, HONGKONG::

TOMORROW (EATURDAY) EVENING, MONDAY AND TUESDAY, October 18th, 15th, and 16th

POSITIVELY LAST THRE

PERFORMANCES.

--THE-FAMOUS

OYAL ILLUSIONIST S

Ro

ENGLAND'S HOME OF MYSTREY, THE EGYPTAIN HALL, London;

where their unparalleled Entainments were pro

sented sightly to erowded undionoes my

for over two years,

In thoir UNIQUE and STARTLING

WONDERS

Their

PROFOUNDLY MYSTERIOUS SEANCES have been given in the prosence of the CROWNED HEADS and NOBILITY of EUROPE, and before VAST and INTELLIGENT ASSEMBLAGES. throughout the civilized worlä, Astonishing and Contrading the Wisrat, of hi Ceuztries.

PROGRAMME.

PART I

"AN HOUR IN DREAMLAND, WITH

KELLAR”

INTERM1881ON OF TEN MINUTES.

PART II THE WONDERFUL CABINET

SEANCE KELLAR; assisted by To Look

INTERMISSION, OF TEN MINUTER.

PART III.

LA CENA INFERNAL"

by the Inimitable-LING LOOK.

ADMISION

To all Porta of the Honeo

$2.00

Seats can now be secured at Messrs. LANE,

Outobuyable at the Office of the Tarailators, CRAWFORD & Coa; whare Plan of the Hall can on the 8th fastart.

Warrants will be delivered by the Undersigned be seen. Chairs may be ordered for 11.15 Par to Eharoholders or that lawinl repreHITEALIVAS Tire Company will pesitively leave-fer Calcutta on presentation of Share Certificates for enduraeon October 17th. reant: P

The TRANSFER LOOKS of the Company wall CLOSED from the End to the 8th instant inclusive

RUSSELL & Co.,

Liquidatorn. |

By Order,

Shanghai, 2nd October, 1877-

TIB12

Doors upon at 2.50; Commence at 9 o'clock

sharp. -

Hongkong, 13th October, 1877.

YANGTZR INSURANCE TENT

ASSOCIATION. CAITTAL (FÜÏy Fald-my)......... PERMANENT RESERVE

HONGKONG HOTEZ

*£1527

TENDERS are invited for a LEASE of the HONGKONG HOTEL, the present Five- yearly Louse ofpiring on the 31ab Angust, 1878: Ts. 420,000 SEALED TENDERS to be sent in on or be Tla, 230,000 fore the 31st March, 1878; to the SECENTARY of

SPECIAL RESERVE. FUND. Ths. 75,000 the HONGKONG HOME CARDEVOL TEXTED,

TOTAL CAPITAL 2nd | Acammulations this date

DIRECTORS.

Tis. 725,000

F. B. FORRES, Esq. ChairisaD. 3. W. Bogu, Esq. C. KREBS, Esq. M. P. EVANS, Esq. C. Lucia, Esq.

COLETARÉS,

Messrs. RUSSELL & Co., Shangssi LONDOR BANKERS. Mesers, EARING BROTHERS & Cò,

AGENCIA EN

who will supply any information required.

By Order of the Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary, Hongkong, 15th September, 1877.

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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES;

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0. 9. S. Co.'s Btes, " DEUCALION" AND "ANCHISES." FROM LIVERPOOL

Apply to J. F. SCHEFFER

54. Prys Central Hongkong, 19th September 1877, †1413

FOR SALE. OTTAGE PIANO S. HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, and not for shipment per Str. GLAUCUS."

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co..

1854 Hongkong, 31st May, 1877.

FOR SALE

CEAS

316

1874, WEISSJACK."

རྟ་༤

the Principal Parts in the East. POLICIES лted on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the Werid, at VERENT RATES.

Subject to a charge of 32% for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the Ports of the HAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE, UNDERWITING BUSINESS will be anaually die. tributed among all Contributors of Businge in $18

proportion to the prerafum paid by them..

RUSSELL & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 1st October, 1877.

PROFESSIONAL NOTICE.

TR. F. PAŅIZZA,

per case of doza pints. pus ouse of I-dozen grate. CHATEAU LEDVILLE POYFERRE, 1868,

CHATEAU BELAIR

CHIPPING Orders must be obtained-from the Underigand not later then the 16th

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents

1817 Hongkong, 10th October, 1977.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE:

THE Steazul YLL

**ARGYLL"

**

Laving arrived from the above Ports, Consignoos of Cargo are hereby requested to send their im of Lading to the Undersigned for Conterigua. ture, and to take immediate delivery of their [1518 Goods.

PROFESSOR OF MUSIC, gives LESSONS bota in SINGING and on the PIANOFORTE.

"VIS DES PRINCES"

$18

per case of 1 dozen queris.

soLE AGENTS FOR HEROSONG AND CHINA HARRIS, GOODWIN AND CO.,

PALMER MARGAUX. .......... per case of I dezen quarts, ..........per case of 2 dozen pints

M

$7

who will always carry a large Stonk of Füss, Cutlery, and other Goode.

$5

per case of I dozen quarts.

30

[3m1348

DENTAL NOTICE.

per Case of 2 dozen pinta...

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st May, 1876.

[62 HE Underrignol have been appointed So

HONGKONG KNÄ SHANGHAL

per case of 1 dozen quarte.

·LORMONT

ROGERS bege to inform his Patrons in

PIANOS TUNED.

Cargo impedir the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consigncos' risk and ex-

*JARDINE. MATHESON & Chi - Hongkong, 8th October, 1877

[1509 "FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG, AND

SINGAPORE.

British Steamship

JAPAN"

For the approaching Winter Season Mr. PANIZZA likeries begs to offer his Proles Captain B. de Smidt, having arrived from thạ sional Services to attend Dinner and Evening: above Parts, Consigneos are hereby informed that the General Cargo will be landed by and Parties.

Orders addressed care of Messrs. FRUSE & into the Godown of the Undersigned at Wan- chai, whence delivery can be obtained on and Hongkong, 4th October, 1877

[1497 after the thrinstant,

Asreg and Foochow in September and October, SET, Glasgow, and Mosers. DAVID CORSAR & Dand the Public that he intonds to visit to Agents for the Sale of their Goods Co. will most with prompt atler tine. leaving Hongkong about the 16th of September. Sors, Arbroath.

Hongkong, 7th August, 1877.

www

DENTAL NOTICE.

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***ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867.

[59

MANILA.

DR. STOUT has RETTERED, and will be THE TOURISTS GUIDE. of HOTEL, BEIF.CHANDLERT, and GENERAL

ready to receive Patients on MONDAY, the 24th instant, until further notico, at bisContaiting the names of all the Articles of the Bay

Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, Fame, Ground Floor, HOTEL. TR UNIVERS

Office hours, 8 to 12 Nova and 2 to 4.r.M. Be&o, with the Punti and Mandarin Pronun- Hongkong, 22nd Suplember, 1877. : [144ofation.

PONG AND CO.

A:

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THE Undersized having bean appointed QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY TRESCOTTISH IMPERIALINSURANCE Agents in Hongkong for the boys CAM THE Undersigned oro prépared to GRANT pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the THE Undersigned, having been appointed SHIPPERS to the low rates of Frémia 1 Agent in Hongkong for the above-named charged for all stencer risks, besides which sortent of 45000 Tollison Buildings or Company is prepared to GRANT POLICIES Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE Goods store therein, ut Carseat Local Rates against FIRE on Buildings and ur Goods to THIRD TER CINE: (93) will be sllowed subject to a Discount of 20 on the premis. the extent of Lid 100; at the usual rates, subject on risks to porta in China, Janar, the Philip. to an immediate discount of 20

pines, and the Straits. On Maks to all other Attention is invited to a considerable reduction | parts the Brokorapa will la FIFTEEN TER In Premis for LIFE INSURANCE in China. CENT. (15 %) valym

SIEMSEEN & Co. ... Agunta. Hengkong. Let July, 1874.-.

.[78]

AMPHILAL FIRE INSURANCE.COM-

PANT

(75

A. MAG. HEATON, "Hongkong, 27th September, 1876. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

***INBULANCE COMPANY,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ÜMARTEN AND

· SPECIAL-ACTY. OF, PARLIAMENT.

ESTABLINKLED 3809. CAPITAL-52,000,000. | |

Undersigned;

THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Cocapexy se prepared to grent -Policies- against Fire to the extent of $10,000 on any FIRST CLASS RISK,

PHOTOGRAPHERS, 31, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. -

OPPOSITE SAYLE & Co.'a

This Establishment has always on hand a Large Stook of Views of Hongkong, Chuton, and

Goods remaining in store ufter the 15th instant. will be subject to rest

Consignass of Opium are requested to take Undersigned has This Day OPENED at this Port & BUSINESS, consisting delivery from the Boats alongside the Ice House- street Wharf, otherwise the Drug will be afgro STOREKVÉFIR, situated on the MOLE, facing by the Undersigned of Consignées' risk, unpro

tentail by Fire Insurance, Frasi Provisions and Water supplied on the Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., SHOBTEST NOTICE.

EDWARD VERRIL.

Agents Mania, September 12th, 1875.

[631519 Hongkong, 8th Otober, 1877,

OCEAN STEAMEHIP COMPANY.***** YONSIGNEES er Company's Steamer

**DEUCALION"

HOTEL DE L'EUROPE

Also a few oppies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in bed Parts,

The Daily Press Office. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. TAROM this date, until further notice, u dia

count of "Twenty per cent. (23") upon the Faud within Ten Minutes walk of the Merchants' charged into Craft, landed al the Codevns of:

at MODERATE FRIGES Macau, and their Environs, of BERIK KIND Current Local Rates of Premio will be allowed-

upon Insurancos'affooted with this Company

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.

Agents Hongkong, 27th June, 1972.

*(87 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY

The Proprietors, who are prepared to take Thotographs of every description, any 8:30, sad excents all kinds of outdoor work, guarnated the NORTON & Co.

perfection of Photography.

Note the address. Agents. Hongkong, January, 1876.

6831, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL THE LONDON ASSURANCE CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT:

blis COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, *o., fo; Publishœí et tás Óflee of the Hongkong Daily Press on the Morning of the Departare of the English Mail,

INCORPORATIO DY BOYNI, CHARTER OF FIR MAJERTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1720. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Izsuzsaces as follows-

MARINE DEPARTMENT Policies at enrront rates, payable alcher here, In London, or at the principal Forts of Tadin, China, and Austràlia,

[

contains the

LATEST AND PULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS of MEETINGS or COMPANIES,

...

MANILA,

On the Moz, near the Hacheur Master's Offee

TABLE D'HOTE, BATHS, BILLIARDS, ŠO

— EDWARD VERRIL,

2017

0

Proprietor RIENTAL HOTEL

WELLINGTON STREET, HONKONG, SPOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,

PROPRIETOis.,

TIFFIN DE OFE. „DINAERUL HALK-PARTHETEN.

English. Tronch, and German Spoken. BÍLLIÁRD BOOMS-BOWLINGALLEYS.

Wines, Spirits &o, of the Best Quality orly.

ROM this date, until further nice,

ot of Twenty per cent (20") upon the current local safe, of Premia will be allowed upon Instrunces offasted with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAPIAIK & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 27th June 1972 [08 CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE

THE Undignad, Apants at Hongkong for of Current Rattus Y Z (2013 FIE TEPARTMENT THE LATEST NEURO-AM-6 acordanon with the Company's Articles of Ax

Folicias against FIRE. in the extent of £10,000 will be made on the premium charged on all ourvant reten.

on any Building, or go Merchandise in the same, Tosurances, such RETUuKy being payable on the

the anal rates, subject to a fount of issue of the Policy Twenty per cent." (50°). 4

UILMAN & Cas

Hongkong, 7th July, 2679,-

GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Domus A. TOKA, Agouta, 2-

Imperial Tire Insurance Company Hongkong, 1st March, 1874.

A decount of 20% allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENTS Policies insted for eutas not exceeding £5,000, at reduced rates;

HOLLIDAY, WIRE & Co.

Hongkong, 28th July, 1670,

bogother with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Tortught

he "Trade Heport” has a largú cirenlation in Hongkong, the Farts of Chins and Japan, the Philippines, Straits Bottlements, fo, do

Hongkong, and Outaber, 1577,

POLICIES granted at

granted at carront rates on Mel rino, Risks to all parts of the World In accordanon with the Company's Articles of Ax bited annually to Contributors, whether Shaze holders or not, in proportion to the net amount of Promis contributed by each, the remaining third being carried to Resorve Funt

OLERANT & Co

General Agents Hongkong, 17th April, 1526,

NOW ON SALE AT

DOUND VOLUMES of the Chênia Overland B

Trade Report for the Yaar 1676, PRICE TEN DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Press Office Hongkong, February, 1877. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

are hereby notified that the Cargo Is being die

this Undersigned; in both cases will le_né Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the- 7th October, 1977,

Goode untelivered after the 12th October, 1877, will be subject to Raat

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong, y October, 1877.

1431 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES":

MARITIMEA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. YONSIGNEES of the following Forge ara Eérequesteil to send in their Bills of Laning to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been fandet and stored at the risk and expenre.

No Fire Insuraico has been affretedi

E DE POUEY,

Agent.

Ex "YANGESE," 18th September, 1877. SP. 148. ge Stone, from Madras CEAVA 30th September, 1877, Undersigned, having been appointed WWC (in heart, Nos. 2140, 20 vaata Marokan- Agents for the above Company, are pre-

in chamuse, TAS

RHH, 1 case Merchandis

pared to accept Hisks-against-Fire at Current MP&O (in diamond) 2. Nos 1/10, 10, casce Moreto "flates, aubject to s. Bonus of 20 per cont.."

SIEMSSEN & ̈¤μ»;

Agents. (80 Hongkong, 15th November, 1879,

FB&C (Add) T, Lesse Merchand

Hongkong, Sth Osteber, 1877,