1877-10-27 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6214

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS

號四十百二千人第

日一十二月九年丑丁緒光

NOTICES OF FIRMS..

NOTICE. SINCERA Nte Fest NOVEMBER 1 purpose. 28- October 26, ADRIA. Bribieli steamer, 781, tablishing myself in FOOOOW as sh

E. Steward, Bombay 17 Supt.,'

Singa pore 16th Oct., General P. & 0. S NXCHANGE GENERALBROKER COMMISSION AGENT, and PUBLIO AC COUNTANT

d. D. WEEKS

October 26, Tesso, British stemmer, J00, 9.)

Ashton, Foochow 2d October, Amoy 24th, Swatow 25tl Genétal, D. Liar- NOTICE.

Forchow, September, 1877 [1410

BAX. & der st,648, Ackermam, October 26, CHINÄ;€

Canton

26th October, Gonem-STRASSION AGENT BEN & CO.

October

ober 26, BLOOM AL, Brit.

hip 1,379, Bete, Nowcastla, N.S.W, Sth Henry September, Coals RussILL & Co. October 26, DEVOALION, Brit. stouter, 1,699, Brown, Shangbai 19th Oct., Foochow 24th, T-BUTTERFIELD & ŚWIEK October 26, ZamboaNGĄ, Spaniel steamer -653 Arranger, Singapore 17th Oct.,

Co, General REMEDIOBO

DEPARTURES. October 20, Norm, British stromer; -- for

Swatow. October 26, AaBus, Danish schooner, far

Foochow October 26,

E.

HAVE Established myself as AUC. TIONEER W GENTRAL COMMIS Sales Room ZTLAND STREET

SE RAPP Hongkong, October, 1877 (1640

Mas mitto. PARTNER in our Firm TR. CHARLES DAVID BOTTOMLEY on the Ist July 1877. Tek

DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1877...

NOTICE

“TO BE LET

ESTO, THETI:<,/»'

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27TH, 1877.

? ABB DWELLING HOUSE at WEST POINT, Bown as Shirley Hone!! now

110 cocupation of Laisser Corn, Esq

M Álso, but SAMA LUTER BIG LARGE HOUSES (rechily floranghly repaired); known as DIETOKEN'S" BUILDINGS adjoining the Control Department They may ha cocupied as entire Dwellings or fo Flata, hid will be suitable for has or Boarding Establishmont,

SPACIOUS GRANITE AND COAL GO DOWNE, connected with the above, fronting the Harbour And Queen's Road Stabling.

Apply toga Wakht

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

Bolleitars Supreme Court House,

Hongkong, 17th September, 1877.

HE INTEREST And ItESPOFSIBILITY of Mr. THE Fire CEASED from STREET The Dayles

TBLACKIJHAD & Co." Hongkong, 1st October, 1977; [Unli85

NOTICE ROM Date SHEP-

[ees

[[788)

I DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICES, -demmprtion of Meisn. Docoras LATTE&Co. The DWELLING HOUSE No: 10; GovGA

·Apply to “

DOUGLAS LAPRATE & O Hongkong, 10th July, 1877.

TO LET.".. -With Possession 1st September, OUSES; Nes: 4 and 5, PrCHILI TERRACE,

"Apply to MAALANE ORAWFORD &. 06.

F1181 Hongkong, 81st July, 1877.

·TO LET FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the Prays, Wazol.. Apply to Hongkong, 1st March, 1877,

*ATO JAVILA

TOK BEAULIEU, German bark, FOX This Dot Mr. EDWARD SURE

anthorized to SIGN the NAME OF H Street per procurationet FOOCHOW, mid Mr. V-F. BLLWELL. at AMOY

for Haiphong. Quluber 26, Audums, British sob., for Port

Elizabeth.

October 26, NINSO, British steamer, for

Conton

October 26, ESMERALDA, British steamer, for

Miku:

CLEARANCES. AGA

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE.

OUTOBER 26TH,”":

Canton, German bar for Haiphong Nano Condant, Spesish-brig for Manila China, German stemer, for Shanghai. Pernambuco, British steamer, for Saigon. Esmeralda, Brith steamer, for Manila. Normanby, British str. for Sonersel, &c.

bark, for Macan Ferne, Portuguese Bertha, Garaian bark, for Hamburg.

PASSENGELS.

AERIVED.

Per Deucalion, str, from Simaghai, Se

17. Young and 20 Chinese.

Per Teese, str., from East Const

Mesare. De Segonzo, Mackie, Cadwckläder. Blanchard, and Eentley, S Eurojetus deck and 80 Chinese

Fer Zamboanga, str., from Singapore

Mz. Maulekoae and 74 Chinoso,

DEPARTED,

China, 1st June, 1877.

RUSSEL & Co.

NOTICE.

[6967

HAVE This Day.tablished myself at the Parts of TACO and TAIWANFOO, Formosa, da GENERAL MERCHANT and COMYTS- SION AGENT, under the Styla or Firm of

JULICS MANNICH & CO.

JULIUS MANNICH, Takow, Formisa. 1st October, 1377. 1m180

T

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC ACCTION.

THD Undersigned has received instructions from the Cantein Superliftendent of Police, to Soll by Public Auction, on '-'

SERMONDAY, the 9911 October 1819 at 11 at the Gay-

POLICE STATION SUNDRY UNSERVICEABLE and CON- DEMNED STORES, comprising

CAFES. GREAT COATS, CAPE, HEL METS, BLUCHER BOOTS CHINESE SHOES and STOCKINGS, CLOCKS, and LAMPS

a Quantity of CROCKERY WARE A Quantity of CUTLERY.AS. A Miscellaneous Lot of CONFISCATED TROPERTY.

TIEMS OF SALE,Cali bofore delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots with all faults and errors of description, at Pur

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

***Gövörudrut Amtionen.“ Hongkong 20th October, 1877. [1598

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE-Undersigned has rooulvus intentions from Rowy, to Sell by Publis Anction, an

TUESDAY, the 30th Ootaler, 1877, at 2 o'clock P.71, at lie

Residence FRERERA 2 (Grand Floor

A

INTIMATIONS,

TAE

六拜禮

C. 0. AND Bow showing their AUTUMN AND WINTER STOCK

NEW GOOD 8, Comprising CRISTY'S BLACK, Brown, and

TEHLATA HA TBS

in all the latest shapes, TWRED HATS, PARIS SILK HATS, and DRAB SHELLS TWEED SHOOTING and SMOKING CAPS

A Vory Choice Assortment of FANCY and BLACK WINDSOR SCARVES, also the Duke's," End,

̇號七十二月十英

INTIMATIONS.

港香

NOTION TO METERY GIVES that the PARTNERSHIP; heretofore carried on by the Undersigned at Hongkong der the Name Style of N VELVAHHAN" and COMPANY" has Titis Day Foon DIBSOLVED by mutual consent, and in future the Busines

ba cartolen by NormadoZEN JEKYANUAR in bia aparate zocount and name, who will Pay and Neceive a Dents due and owing to and from the said pormership.

ESSABHOY ABDUL KADER NUJMOODEEN SHEIK ALLY. MAHONED ALLY FAZUL ALLY. NUJMOODEEN JEEVAKHAN Hongkong, 22nd Ontober, 1977;

[1573

NOTICE ,,:ད་་་བཞད—” Office of the SHANGHAI STEAM FAVI. GATION COMPANY, in Liquilation.

Royal, Four-in Hand” “West Bead Street," and "Club House"

CRAVAT S. SILK and CASHMERE MUFFLERS. A New Stock of SOUTHGATE'S PATENT OVERLAND TRUNKS.A - LADIES' DRES TRUNKS. SOLE LEATHER

and BABIL PORTMANILAUS."“ COLT CASES, GLADSTONE, and Count

BAGS.

The

Dreadnought" PORTMANTEAU,

Solta Isother MEERSCHAUN PIPES, CIGAR and

CIGARETTE HOLDERS: WHITE LONG CLOTH, ÚXFORD TWILL, sal COLOURED REGATTA SHIRTS. TAMPEWOOL JAXONY, CASHMERE, and MELINO UNDER-SHIRTS GENTLEMAN'S HALF HOSE in SILK, Lames. WOOL, CANUMERE, MERINO, LISLY THREAD, COTTON, and BALBRIGGAN LINEN COLLARS

The whole cf the HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, &o, comprising Green-rep Covora Drawing room SUITE. GLASS BOOKCASE, Round CENTRE TABLE, CHAIRS, EN GRAVINGS, Damask and Lace WINDOW CURTAINS, DINING TABLE SIDE in the following shapes: Aretic, Serapie,

SECOND RETUEN of CAPITAL, at

the rate of FIVE TABLE per Shark, wil. be made to Saareliolders of record on the 1st Detobar, jhyzblast, thó Office of tho Izqnidators, on the 8th falut.

Warts will be delivered by the Undersigned to Bhareholder or their lawful representativos on presentation of Share Certifeated for endDL

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Crupy will be CLOSED from the ni to the thinétunt inclusive.

HEESEL) do không Liquidaton

By Ortor, Shanghai, 2nd sober, 1877.

DENTAL NOTICE.

PRICE $2 PER MONTH,

INTIMATIONS.

INDIAN FAMINE RELIST TUND. UNDER THE DIBEKOUISHED PATRONAOR OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, Adoniral RYDER, Commodore WATHON, Captalu CozoME, nud OFFICEES OF IMS. AUDACIOUS.."

THE AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB OF THE ABOVE SHIP will give d PERFORMANCE

in tho

THEATRE ROYAL, CITY HALE, On THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1877. The proceeds to be dureted to the shove purpos "MRS. GREEN'S SNUG LITTLE BUSINERS."

CEGENT PRIVATE AFFAIRS."

AREA: BELLESAN The Bond will attenl To commence at 9 r.. Bonorvid Seats, S2, Adrisston $1. Tickets way be bad and, Suits secured at ME TANK CRAWFORD & Co.'s, whero a

[1572

Plan of the Home "iyin ba-sraaz--

Hongkong, 32nd October, 1377.

INDIAN FAMINĖ RELIEF FUND.

1510 A

STOUT has RETURNED, and will be

OLYPHANT & BOARD. WHATNOT, Dinner SET GLASS. "Olde." "Tundem, "Lothair,?? Connaugh the 34 instant, until further notice at his

1999

HOUSE, No-10-ALBANT ROAD. Istoly ocompied by the Bay, R. H. KILD BISNEE VILLA, POEFCOLUM, 'Far-

* NOTICE. FR. EDWARD BURNIE will conduct the nisked, “ „

porary gbsence from the Colony

Met my Office, during my teu-

R. CAIRNS, " Surveror to Local Offees and Lloyds',

Register of Shipping. 2, Club Chambers,

Hougtong, 19th March, 1877,

NOTICE

(8435

7E havo opuno a BRANCH of sar Tata-

Wish LARRONG, Tonquia

MSI JUFDRUL authorized to SIGN onz Birm per Faralion.

HELTON, EBELL & C Swabow-Hollow, Tot Dotober, 1877. 131508.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

·CORPORATION

Per Emeralda, ate, for Mails Captain all, and Masara. A. A. Nelson, Kellar, PAID-UP CAPITAL.§,000,000 of Dolars:

Hodgekins, and 323 thiness.

TO DEPART

Per China, str., for Bhanghai:-

10 Chinose. ··

Per Cauke, for Haipong -

Chinese.

Por Pernambuco, str, for Saigon

1 European and 100 Chineas.

Tie Normanby, for Somerset,

8 Europena and Chinese,

For Vends, for facso ---

4 Buropeans.

REPORTS

The Spanish farmer Zweboung reports left Bingapore on 17th October, and had through

out the passage strong N. winds and hosty

RESERVE FUND 650,000 of Dolars,

COUT OF DIRECTORS Chairman E. HOPPIUS, Esq. Deputy Chairman F. D. SAB3008, Esq.

Melver, Esq. Wilhelm Bainera, Bet,

d. Tobin, Esq‹- CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON, Esq., MANAGER.

3. R. Belilios. Es

W. H. Forber, D.

Han. W. Keswick.

Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & County Basx

1

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Acounts at the rate of

per cul. per Ammum on the daily balancë,

On Fixed Depositswan

For 3 months 2 per coat, per innom.

For 6 mouths & per fant. per annum The British steamer Adria reports left Bein

For 12 months 5 per seat per annum. buy on 1th September and Singuport on the

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED 16th October, und had light varishlo, winds ertil

CREDITS granted on prevod Securities, and the 24th. Thance to port fresh monsoon on the With passed the steamer Startan, the ardy description of Banking unit Exchange The steamer Yorkshire bound South.

banianga traug

DRAFTS granted on London, and the rif commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China at Jepan

The British steanubiy Deucalion reports left Shanghai ou 10th October, and Foochow on the 24 d lind strong N.B. wind and benvy son as far as Braaker Polat, from thence moderate and Emooth weather; off at passed steamin Douglas, of Lamocks passurd the steamship City - of Posing, fad a small steunt on Broster Print,

stenteship 60 The British

loft.

Forchowyon Zerd October, Amoy on 24th, and Sautow on the 25th, and and fresh monsoon and fins weather throw kotit. Passed two stoniers on the night of the 25th bound North; the afermery Prochow in Foooker, Chefoo in Amoy, and Cheung Hock King and Madsgarecur in Bwatow, t

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager.

loos of the Corporation, in

No.1, Queen's Road East, 18] Hongkong, 18th August, 1877.

OF INDIA, AV3- TRALIA, AND: CHINA.

شا

HÄRTERED

CAPITALA PESERVE FUND MAN

£800,000. £110,000

A 17. Brukers.. THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE UITY BANK..

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND

The BANK'S BRANCH JE HONGKONG grants. The British ship Broomshell reports Inft Now- cale, NSW on the 8th September, and badDraften Landon and the Chief Commercial Northerly winds which contimed for ten days, places in Europe and the Bast: Lays and re- mot the trdos on the 18th, which carried us to waves for collection Bills of Exchange; sa

5 reds to busines lut, 9.25 B, and long. 163, then had variable conltats all kinds of Banking and Exchange

138 Ethnice variable winds with auoli than Ter and lightning to the Basher Channel then

had the NE. masoon to port.

FOODHOW SHIPPING..

Cotóber-dirvara.

*13; Europe, British steamer, from Shanghai:

14. Dlyas, Belfish stambrom Shanghai

15, Namos, British kieumor, frein Hongkong 18. Cadhtuas of Erroll Unit ech,, from S'ha 18. Anakwong, Cumiese air,, from Shunghes,

14, Dvarias, British slaster, for Hongking. 15 Natishda, Dausa sol, for Newnawang, 16, Ulysses, British stimmer, for Loudon

17 Namon British steamer, for Hongkong. Lurope, Beitisb steamor, for Shangbai

Da, Virgo, Brit. eobomer, for New Zealand. 19, Magpis, British atuamer, for AmʊY

NINGTO SHIPPING.

October

AUDIVALƏ

6 Conquest, Frit, atsamer, from Wannhów.

· 34, China, Görinam steamer, from Hongkong,

DEPARTUREEEE

20, Ningpo, British steamer, froin Bhaucha October

Local Bills discourted.

Otrrent Accounts and on Deposits for Axed perioda on terms which tay be ascertained on application.

[91]

JAPAN GAZETTE"

YonoжaaA

No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE.

WARE, PLATED WARE. Double Wonden BEDSTEAD, WARDROBES; CHEST of DRAWERS. TOILET. TAKIE and CLASS, WASHSTAND &c.,

And a COTTAGE PIANO.

TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery în Mexican Dolare weighed at 7,17. All Lots, with all faulty and errors of description, at NOR 9 and 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CEN-Layer risk on the fall of the humor. TRAL, with Specious Gadowas attached, Rt

JL ARMSTRONG, present occupied by Masers, BCYTERFIELD and SWIRE.

Hongkong, 97th October, 177.

FOR SALE

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON. SONS & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1877.

TO LET

[[50+

TOUSE No-5, WEST TERRACE.

Apply to

TALGAR Rons and Estate Agent, N. & Hallwood Road. Hongkong, 4th October, 1877. [1495

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned, Arouts for the shora Company, are prepared to GRANT IN. SCRANCES at Current Rates

MELCHERS & C

Agents, Royal Insurance Company.

Beam....

Auctioneer.

(1802)

PUBLIC AUCTION, IST NOVEMBE, 1877, THE SOLE STEAMER HWAI TUEN

Late CALABAR This Steamer y built on the Clyle in 1854

ft, 2602 Length

It. $1.4 ft..19.2. Tins 1,121.61 Regialer Tonnage Tons 762.69. 250 Horse Power The Sale will take place in the Port of Shang Shanghai, 18th September, 1877. [1482

Depth NAGAR, Gross. Tounge.

Lerdon Bosicy Shakespeare," do CARDIGAN JACKETS and BRACES, SILK UMBLELLAS and WALKING STICKS.

TURKISH TOWELS BATH BLANKETS. LINEX DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS.COM NAPKINS, in all eizes, LINEN and COTTON SHEETING and PILLOW LINKN.

WOOLLEN DEPARTMENTS Having completed one arrangements in this Department for the coming Sesson, we invite an Perly Inspection of our LARGE and CHOICE STOCK-OF SCOTCH and ENGLISH GOODS [u'aïl· the newest and most fashionable, mokes, cou sisting of-

NEW WOOL and WORSTED COATINGS,

FINE SAXONY COATINGS, PURE WOOD SCOTCH SULFINGS- NEW FANCY TROWSERINGS, VESTINGS, FRIEZES.

for ULSTER OVERCOATE, KO., koj

·Groot care hoa brisa bestowed in the salostion of those Goods botli as regards style and substance, and having had our orders piconted at a time when the Choicest foods were in the Market we dontdently solicit your Ordors

TAILORING DEPARTMENT. [[.

Honglung, Erth March, 1876 185 A PONG AND CO, PHOTOGRAPHERS, itemtions is now upon the Ground Floor of

FRENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

FROM this date, until further notice, s dis count of Tonty per cent (20 *)) upon the Gorrent Incal Rates of Premis will be allowed Tupon Insurance effected with the Company.

DOUGLAS LAPRALK & Co.

Agents, Hongkong, 27th Jan, 1972

[67 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY,

BOM the date; until further notice, a dis

count of Twenty per cont: (20%) upon the current local rate of Promia, will be allowed Fupon Insurances offerted with this Company ---

Dready to receive Potisnis on MONDAY,

Booms, Ground Floor, HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS Office hours, 8 to 49 Noon and 2 to P... Hongkong. 22nd September, 1877 [1446

DENTAL NOTICE

K. ROGERS begs to inform his Patrons Date Puble dhuit be intends to rat ANUY and Fooнow in September and October, leaving Hongkong about the 15th of September

Hongkong, 7th August, 1877.

RIENTAL HOTEL, WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG, STOCKHAUSEN AND ROBE,

PROPRIETORS,

$1

ALFIN DE ONE, DINNER at Sever. Wines, Spirits, &, of the Best Quality only "English, French, and terrania-Spoken BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ALLEYS. TOIN SKINKER, 115, PINE STREET.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for

NAMATEUR CONCE

will be given at the

CITY HALL (ST. ANDREW'S HALLY

13

SATURDAY. THE 3RD NOVEMBER,

in aid of the above Pund. N The Programme will be published shortly

T1586 Hongkong, 20th October, 1877: FOB SWATOW AMOY, AND EQUCHOW.

E Stanchip

TESSO." Captain S. Aahton. will be despatched for the abova Tarts on TUESDAY, tho: 80th instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LATRACK & Co.. £1000 Hongkong, 26th October, 1877, KOR MANILA, THE Spaniel Brig

SAN LORENZO," Mandaring Mastery will have immediata-de spatch for the store Fort,

For Freight or Passago, apply to

“REMÉDIOS & Co.

[1601 Hongkong, 26th October, 1877, 17ANTED, BOOKKEEPER i WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMSCO'S WERERAL STOP and SpZP CHAN Reposting Rifles, Cerbines, and Markets, Model DLERY, Good references required. Address, 1866 and 1671; Pisin Montled, or Gold, Silver, stating Salary, "F. K. Atuny. or Nickel Plated. and Resutually Engraved,

Amay 22nd October, 1977. METALLIC CARTRIDGES TAM

CORPORATE & REGISTERED

MARK.

Tam 1305

This Department having undergone extensive of all sizes and kinds for Pistols or Rifles of

their make. 31, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

the Exchange, which will conduco much to the OPPOSITA SAYLE & Co

convenience of our Customers. Ti is placed This Establishment has always on hand ander New and Effective Management, and all large Stock of Views of Hongkong, Canton, and orders entrusted tgns will receive prompt atten Macas, and their Envirous, of a SUPERIOR KINDtion and be executed in a first-class style. at MODEZATE PRICER

The Proprietors where prepared to take Photographs of every seription, any size, and execute all kinds of out-four work, guarantee the perfection of Photogmphy

vi

Note the address;

I, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. MANILA.

+

SAYLE AND CO VICTORIA EXCHANGE; ·

HONGKONG QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET

AND AT SHANGHAI,

TRADE

HRISTOPHER JOHNSON AND CO.,

HOSTEST WORKS: SHEFFIELD, Manufacturers of the highest class- ENGINEER'S CAST. STEEL, FILES,

· TOOLS, CUTLERY, 20,

WANTED; & EGROPEAN BOILER

MAKER. Must produce satisfactory Testimonials as to Capacity, Sobriety, b. Ad- dress "BOILERMAKER," Detly Prese Offine...

Hongkong, 22nd Quieter, 1877.

[21576 FOR SALE

ARGE TAKASTMA COAL, ER GODOWN,

at $8 per Ton," - Apply to

THOS. G. GLOVER No. 7, Queen's Road Central and East Point

Dm1534 Hongkong, 25th October, 1877.

HONGKONG HOTEL. ENDRES are invited for a LEASE of the

“DOUGLAS LAPRÁTKA CO. THE Undersigned has This Day OPENER LE Desirable PROPERTY, known SOLE AGENTS Foz HorazоNG AND CHINA HONGKONG HOTEL, the present Tire

Agonita.

at this Porta BUSINESS, consisting of HOTEL, SHIP CRANDLERY, and GENRE STOLEXEIPER, sitant the More facing the Bay.

Fresh Provisions and Water supplied on tha SHORTEST NOTICE.

EDWARD VERRIL Manila, September 19th, 1877.

Hongking 27th Inno, 1872 QUEEN FILE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Undersigned are prepared in GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the cxtent of 45,000 Dollarson Buildings or On Ooods stored theroin, at Current Loan RatÁR, suhjsot to Discount of on the preia.

NORTON &C HOTEL DE L'OUROPE

Agents Hungkong, January, 1876. [65 On the MGEx near the Harbour Master's Office. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM and within Ten Minutes walk of the Merchants

Offices. PANY OF MANCHESTER AND

TABLE D'HOTE, BATHS, BILLIARDS, &C. LONDON.

-EDWARD VERRIL..

Proprietor.

Bo

(71

THE Undersigned have been appointed THE

Agents for the above Company as Hong Canton, Facebow, Shanghai, and Ban kow, and aro prapaced to grant Insurances at Current Rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 15th October, 1368. NORTH KRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER AND

"SPECTATS" "ACTS OF PABLJARENLAN

ESTABLISHED 1809. CAPITAL £2,000OGO..

the above Company, are prepared to grant AVING been appointed Aczar In HOLE. Undersigned, Agents st Hongkong for EONG BU SOUTH CUINA for the Japan Palicies against FIRE to the extent of £10,000 Carette, "Japan Charette Summary and on any Building, or on Merahandian in the anmns, Hong List Ouders far Sahseriptions and at the nona zetor subject to a dimant of Advertisements for that Paper will be reost ved Twenty per cout: (20),

GILMAN & GA

Hongkong, 7th July, 1874..

this Offer bandant Hongkong Daily Fress Ölice

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1877. *[809

NOTICE. ASA

THE Undersignedar been appointed BATAVIA SEA AND FILE INSURANCE

AGENTETE FORT for THE POSI-RO

COMPANY

MANILA,

NOW ON SALE

OUND VOLUMES of the China Overland

Trade Dezort toy the Year 1876..

PRICE TAN DOLLARS. Apply at the Delly Presi Oco. "Hongkong, Fobrany, 1877.

THENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

THE

FOR SALE, SHAMEEN; CANTON,

Lot No. 16, consisting of Commodior, DWELLING HOUSE, OFFICES, and SILK GO DOWN

For Partianlara, apply to

G.-M. -SMITH.

Canton.

G. FALCONER AND CO.,

CHRONOMETER

WTANUFACTURERS AND

JEWELLERS;

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, OBARTA

HARAPAN SND BOOTS

No. 46, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

NOTICE

Co.,

MILLAR À ̈N I PLUMBERS AND GAS FITTERS, QUEENS ROAD EAST, HONGKONG.

↑21409

FOR SALE.. OUBLE-BARREL GUNS, Cestral Buď

(1410

HAERIS, GOODWIN AND Croarty Lease expiring on the 31st August, 1878. SEALED TENDERS 14-be sont in on or be HoroxONG and SHANGHAI,

fore the 31st March, 1873, to the SRCRETARY OF who will always carry a large Stock of Files, the HONORONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

Cutlery, and other Goode.

who will snorky any information required.. [31348

By Order of the Directors.

LOUIS TAUSCHILD Scoretary. Hongkong, 16th September, 1877"

LAUDATORY NOTICE.

YANGTZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION S CAPITAL (Filly Faid up).. PERMANENT RESERVE SPECIAL RESERVE FUND "TOTAL CAPITAL and) Asenmalations this date

DIRECTORA

T 420,050 The 230,000. The 15,000

Ts. 725,000

FB FORBES, E., Chanireas M. W. Born, Es C. KDEES, E. M. P. BYANS, ESQ. 0. Luose, Eng

SECRETARIES

Mors. RUSSELL & Co., Shanghai.

LONDON BANKERS. Mesirs BEING BROTHERS & Co. DOUFLE CAM Cartridge Cages, Wadding, Shot, do. Also RIFLES and

AGENCIES IS LEVOLVERS.

HONGXONG, LONDON, BAN FRANCISCO, and Apply to

J. F. SCHEFFER,

54, Praya Central.

the Principal Ports in the East. Hongkong, 18th September, 1877.

POLICIES gruated on MARIE Bras to all FOR SALE

parts of the World, CURRENT WAYS.

Subject to charge of 12, for Interest où BAMPAGNE,

Shareholders Capital, all the PROFITS of the HEIDSIRCK & Co.'s

UNDERWEIL BOAINEES will be ally dis- MONOT 01 E.

tributed among all Contributors of Business In DEETJEN & Co proportion to the premium paid by them.

134

RUSSELL & Co. - Agents. Hongkong, 3st October, 1877.

[1513 CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

C

[66

HE Undersigned: having been appointed Agouts to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policias against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein.

DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co. Hongkong, 9th November, 1889. TRANSATLANTIC PURE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.BR TE Undersigned, having been appointed THE

Agenia for the atose Company, are pre pared to accept risks egant Flow at Corvant Rates, subject to a Banus of 20 per cent.

SIEMESEN & Co, Agents. Hongheng, 16th November, 1872.

JEVE, GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE THE Undersigned, having hoon sypointTHE SCOTTISH IMPERIALINSURANCE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED).

Agents for the above Confpany, are pre pared to grant Insurance as follows

PO PREOWAH. NOTLEY Hongkong 6th Jano, 1877

[12814

TER FIRE' ASSURANCE

COMPANY

THE Undersign Agouts are in receipt of

6, Congnost, British steamer, for Shanghai,ructions from the Board of Directors

20 Ningpo Britiskestenor, for dsgkong

15, China, Gormu steamer, for Shanghai,autlugizing filem to joue Polleise to the extant cf £10,000 on any one First class Risk, or to the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Risky at

VEELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG,

Northampton

Niagara

Нова

Jessie Jamieson

Aboruy

Tigur

Carl

Corrected to Date),

Globe

K. G. Hickmers --

Falcon

Analises (8.).

Fo

North Star

F. P. Beaveria.

•Regulus:

Moas Gien

Patris

Pausene 28 Daltimore............ Jay 2

Deal

Current Ratra,

MARINE BISKS.

Policies at Current Ratos, payable either here in London, or at the prinsipal ports of India Australia, and tho Bast.

A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE and Ove LED PER CENT, Will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS B

DAFIRE RISKS.

Policies granted on Pirat-chan Buildings to an extent of $20,000.

A genite,

[69

A Discount of:20:Euloved

A Discours of Twisty vez der (20 HOLIDAY WIŠE & CO., upon the Current Local Rates will bo allowed on All promium alargad "far" indurance; ahol IN=" Hongkong, 8th January, 1975.

(79 cónts being diluted at the time of the mo iverpook Jay 11 THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND of Pulioy!

RUSSELL & O Cardiff July 13 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF Liverpool...July 14

BATAVIA INAW

Hongkong, 1st January, 1874. July 18 Underagad, having been appointed NORTH GERMAN TILE INSURANCE July 25 Arents in Hongkong for Ele above lam

COMPANY AT HAMBURG Jul 30 pang all SPECIAL ATTENTION OF New York July 31 SHIPPERS to the low rates of Premiuma THE Undossignol AOZATB for the above London UK charged for all fationer tinka, Benites which & Company are prepared to GRANT -

Aug. 9 Brokerage ofHIRTY-THREE and ONE HURAKUES to the extent of 908,000, in Brit Ang 10 TITIRD FAR CENT 954 fall be glowed ethen reke at current rate Aug. 11 on risks to porta in Chias Japan, the Philip

APNEMY MELCHERS & Co Aug 11 plus, and the Straits, On Fisks to all other Hongkong, 27th March, 1576, ..Aug. 14 port the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PUR

Aug. 14 CUNT. (15 %) only. „E Atg 11

SILMSSEN & Co., Afg. 19,

Agents Arg17 Hongkong, lat July 1874 Aug 22 IMPERIAL FIRD INSURANCE COM

Pedorth Carur Penarth

Cardiff

and

Felix Mendelssohn.

Jolin Potter MENA

Hotayur Charger

Maria Ravano

Andrena Mud

Honla

Gatherer

Flours Castle (0)

River Logan

Fimboldt

GF. Montes

Lendon

New Porte

27

[64

COMPANY.

THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agent in Hongkong for the above-named Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES winst FIRD 3 Paillings and on Goods to the extent of £10,000, at the usual rates, subject to an immediate discount of 20%

Attention is invited to a considerable reduction

in Premis for LIFE INSURANCE in China. A. MACH, HEATON; Hongkong, 17th September, 1875. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY-

NOTICE.

fris

Hongkong, And July, 1877.

1874

THE Undersigned have been appointed. Sole

Agents for 13 Sale of their Goods in Home and China by Mesur. J. B. TIN KENY, Glasgow, and Mosure, David Consan & Sons, Arbroath.f

ARNHOLD, KARIERGA Co Hongkong, January, 1867. |

(59

FOR SALE HAS, HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE

1871, WISLIOK,”

319 $18.

per name of 2 dozen pints. per case of 1 dozen quarts,

VIN DES PRINCES $18yer case of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX

CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE 1859

3 CENe of 1 doser quarts.

per case of 2 dozen pinta, CHATEAU BELAIR.

per care of I duzen greats. LORMONT

pór vase of 1 dozen-quarta. por cass of 2 dozen prats..

SLEMSEN & Co.

DOLICIES granted at current rates on Ma

Hongkong 1st May, 1876 rio Risks to all parts of the Worll. In- accordance with the Company's Articles of As

Astion. Two thirds of the Profite me aistri-EE SUNG & CO. bated annually to Contributers, whether Share heldere or not, in proportin to the unt amount ef Premifa contributed by szob, the remaining third big carried to Rogers Fund

PENA: OLY PLANT" & Co., Pana Goneral á gente. Hongkong, 17th April, 1878

[80

THE ON TAI

AT INSURANCE COMPANY

PERHONA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT, (LIMITED)

Aug. 29 Cardillo, Ange 22 THE Unteragged, Agents for the above **

Company, are prepared to grant Polletes _6 apzinat firs to the extent of 20000 chị SUY

Penarth Flug Bowls Heptane,

Sopt. 10

Newport Newport

AUCHON SALES TO DAT

FIRST CLASS RIEK,

at Orrent Raton,

RETURN OF TWENTY FER CENT (20

will be inalo on was premium charged on u Inforunder, buth BETULY being payable on the issue of the TOHATTA

the

COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, Fabilshed at the Olice of the Honglong Daily Prese on the Morning of the Departure of the English Mail,

LATEST AND FULLIST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, RUPORTE OF MEETINGS OF

SEU COMPANIES,

CAPITAL TARUS 400.000: Eigral to 8565,553.55, DIRECTORS,

LEE BING, of the Lai Fing Firin DHA BRING LA of the Lai Yuên Firm. WONG TIK PUN VIA

of the Chan Choong Wing

Ig

Loo Yap of the Yeo On Fam. FONG BOY FUNG; of the Tung Sang Wo Hang. WONG RAU Oxcrown, of the Cau Tre Tu Hong PUN Pone of the Wy Slag Firm

THB LATEST TELDORABNAGER-HO AMEL

POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS karang mayangann of the Fortsight

GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co.

Agents, Imparia) kira-Utauration Company, Hongkong, 1st March, 1874

The Trade Report has large circulation in Hongkong, the Ports of Chlua sud Japan, the Philippines, Straits Setidamente, dog din

Hongkong, fed Cobolan 197

MARINE RIBES on Goods, &c., taken, at CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Kamila, Sugapore Baigon, Fenupy nad to all the Treaty Porta of Clump and Japan Head Office, 48, Benlem Strand, Hongkong 1st Jasin, 2877

Hongkong, Oth May, 1877

3421

Sor

THE Chinese, trading fank-CHU

wiler-left-kestang for Amgy with & Carge of Salt Fish, when sailing on the 25th ultimo off the Coast, of Tamsul, ewliesly met a sovers galo, and was dierested and lost her rudder. Fortunately abo was met by the steamer "HALOONG," and through the kind nesa of the Captain of that vessel, the dimbled junk was safely towed back to Tamsul by the: **HALLOONG. To FLACK ON RECORD THE BENETOLENCE OF THE CAPTAIN OF THE "HALLOONG" this Notice is hereby-given.

PARTS THE OWNER-

OF THE CHUN SO HA" Joij:

[1599 Hongkong, 24th October, 1877.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO,.:

EX O. 3. B. 00.9 St. "GTAUCUS," FROM LIVERPOOL.

HIFFING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later, then the 27th instant for shipment per Steamer" PRIAM

·BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta.

[3517

· Hongkong, 23rd Cotober, 1877.

BARE “STRATHMORE," FROM KUERA.CHEE. CONSIGNEUS of Cargo by the above named

of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigus 1976

tare; and take immediate del sary of their Goody. Corgo impeding the discharge of Die-Vessal will be landed and stored at Consignces risk and expense.

DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Co.

1584 Hongkong, 23rd October, 1877.

BRITISH BARQUE “ELNSTONË,”. FROM LONDON

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR

CHAREHOLDERS in the above Chatpaty are-requested to furnish tho: Undersigned with a List of their Contributions for the year ending Jlst December last, in order that the properties of the Nos Profits to be reserve for Contributors may be arranged. Retains not

adjusted by the Company, ONSIGNEES of CAME TO Shore R rendered prior to the 1st October next will be alterations will be ambescently admitted..

are requested to send in their Bills E-JAS B. ČOEGETRIE," of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersignb

Secretary.

"

Goods.

Hengkeny, 1st, Auraat, 1877 [811esture, and to take immediats delivery of their Cargo impalling the discharge of the Vessel HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITZI)

will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and arpense. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE TA 1876

HAREROLDERS in the above Company kare recipeared to furnish the Undersigued. 52 with a List of their Contribution for the year ending. 81st December lust, in order that the Distribution of TWENTE PER CRN (%) of the Nott Profite reserved for Contributors may

DOUGLAS LAPRAÎ &

Agents Hongkong, 19th Octobor, 1877.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE)

Steamship

RADNORSHIBE*-

1564

COAL MERCHANTS,

S1st October next will be adjusted by the Com-informed that their Goods era being landed at Have always on hand Laxen-STOCK of be arranged Feburns not rendered prior to the having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby - ferry description of Cu

Address care of HOO-IT-LOONG & Co., No. 49 pay, and no cialis er allerations will be subse

quently admitted t Praya, Hongkong.

JARDINS MATHESON & CO., Be Goneral Managers, Hongkong, 1st August, 1877. THE LONDON ASSURANCE INCORPORATED BY HOTAL CHATTER OF HIS KUMAJESTY, KING GEORGE TA FULT. –

AD. 1720

NOW ON BAIE

13 HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,

Br Dr. DRVAN,

With many Additions, Corsotions, and Dr. WILLIAMS Orthography.

In Paper Wrapper heroin

ma

Neatly Bound just

$2.00

Apply at the Daily Press Offre

their risk and stored in the Godowne of Mixarse. NORTON & Co., Duddall Strict; whence ** fromi the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forward to Blinnghai [S1203nless notice to the contrary is given before 50M TO-DAY SAL Cargo, remaining undelivered after the 24th instant will be subject le rent.

No Fire Insuranen has been effected. Bill of Lading will becountersigned by

Agents. CH KLÆR & Co. Hongkong, 17th October 1879, [1558) BRITISH RARK MELBREK" FROM

LONDON, LE ONSIGNEES of Carge by the above Yo6- saldre hereby requested to sent in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Counter-

HE Undersigned Laving been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurancos ns followe

MARINE DEPARTMENT Pilloles at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of Indis, SUN FIRE OFFICE.

China, and Austrália, ER, SEPACKA Undersigned 18 prepared to Grant FIRE DEPARTMENT THE Energent To the extons of Pobles aued for long, or slect periods at sigusting to take imediato deffery of

850,000 on Fcstoltes Risks.

currentrates.

A divoount of 20% allowed.

their Goods.

A Discount of Twenty per cant. (2)...) upou the Carrot Local Bates of Priznis wil be LIFE DEPARTMENT lowed upon Insurances effected with this Odon. Filiales strand for sums not exceeding £5,000, pest

TLINSTEAD,

Agent, Bui Fire Offloo. Aungkong, 4th Getobar, 1978; -

-at-roduced rate

HOLLIDAY 79ongkong, th July, 1870.

→ Cargo inpasting the discharge of the Vesso) will be Innded and stored at Consignees' risk mod

ARNHOLD, KARBENG & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 15th October, 1877, 237 funsım