1877-10-29 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6215

SHIPPING:

ARRIVALS,

號五十百二千六第

十三十二月九年开了猪光

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTIUS

BE LET

TO LET..

Apply to

HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 29TH, 1877.

October 26, MAOTAN, Spanish steamier 871, Wemalt ei of an Esta HOUSE No. 6, WEST TERRACE

A Erquings, Planila 23rd October, General:--A, MacO, HEATON: -

October 27,

SHEY GIA, Chi room to cruiser,

Wado, from a cruise,

L. Schreiber.

German bark; 302,.

blishment at HaFFONO, T'onquin, Mr. L.. JUEDELL is suthorized to SIGN oir Firm për Procuration.

ITERTON, EBELL & CO. Swatow-Hollow, 1st Optaber, 1977. (1808

VASSA NOTICES PAYEN

4,". the FILET NOVEMBER I purposes. EXCHANGE GENERAL BROKER COMMISSION AGENT and PUBLIC AC COUNTANT.

October 87 Ewang 17th October,blishing myself in FOOCHOW as a

Beans WIELER & C October 28,

28. Jacara, Dutch brig, $10, Dirk sen, Newchwang 17th October, Dale

SIEMESLA & Co.

October 28, JAPAN, Gorman

270,

3-m sch A Oltmanna, Nagasaki 20th October, Rice and

KWONG-YEI-TOONO.

October 28 m Britishi Mirky-236, V.

Skinner, King

King George's Sound Wes tern Austratrin 1st Sept., Sandalwood

CD WEEKS

- House, and: Estate Agents

N., Hollywood. Boad Hongkong, 4th October, 19771495

THE DWELLING HOUSE WHO POINT, HOW 66 Shirley Bones," in the occupation of HELBERT CORA, Beq.

The THREE LARGE HOUSES (recently. thoroughly repaired) known as FLETCHERS Forchow, Jeptember, 1877, 1410 BUILDINGS, adjoining the Coutaul Department. NAKANOT CERA SAFE they may be, opcupied as entire Dwallinge or HAVE Established myself hs -AUC in Flate, and would be suitable for Mess or TIONEER and GENERAL COMMIS SPACIOUS GRANITE AND GOAL do

Hoarding stablishment SION AGENT. H

Sales Room-BETLAND STEESTA

DOWNS, connected with the slave, fronting F. RAPP.

the Harbour and Quee's Bead. Stalking, 20

Apply to Hongkong, October, 1877.

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON, KAT, NOTICE:"

Solicitors Ma Yokohanin 22nd October, GeneralMs admitted a PARTNER in our Kiem

MR CHARLES DAVID BOTTOMLEY Supreme Court House,

----Hougkcop, 17th September, 1977 [605 on the 1st July, 1877. Vertikal.

DOUGLAS DAPRAIK & Co Hongkong, End September, 1877.

-BIRLEY & Co

Gotober 28, OCEANIC, British steamer, 8,750, Parwell San Francisco 29ili. Sept., and

•& Q. S S. C

October 28, DALK, British str., 645, Thorap

son, Haiphong 20th October, Bico.D. LATRIX & CO.

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S, OFFICE, OCTOBER 27TH. Descubien, British secanter, for Singapore

DEPARTURES.

October 26, CHINA, German str. for Ningpo

and Shanghai..

NOTICE:

/UIE INTEREST and ResroyersiliTY of Mr. F. KAFP in our Firm CEASED from This Day.

„F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 1st October, 1877,

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N.

AUCTIONS

'PUBLIC AUCTION.

MILE" Undersignod has rose ved instructions Levi from the Captain Buperintendent of Police, to Soll by. Public Auction,

WHES DAY,

INTIMATIONS.

一拜禮 號九十二月十英 港香

INTIMATIONS.

Having complated strangements for

AUTUMN AND WINTER TRADE, we.bog to inform our Customers and the Public

the 9th October, 1877, at 11, at the CEN-are showing an ENTIRELY NEW Lad SAAN SUTRAL POLIER STATION

MUST Dyressive Brook

We have revoutly added to our Promises & SUNDRY UNSERVICEABLE and CON NEW MILLINERY BOW ROOM, in which is dis DEMNED STORES, comprising HEL

CAPES GREAT COATS CAPS, LLEL Owing to the serious depression in the Hos

played overy leading NOVELTY. METS, ELUCHER BOOTS, CHINESE Markets we have bought, for Cash, an inenge: SHOES BD STOCKINGS, ULOCES, and Stock of Silks on most advantageons terms, we we now offering, SILKS at Auch LOWER DAMES P

PRICES than usual.

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A Quantity at CROCKERY WARE. A Quastity of CUTLERY. TALLIN A Miscellaneous Lot of CONFISCATED PROPERTY 23 TERMS OF Blix-Chak-bdoro delivery in

Merican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. Ail Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at Far- chaber's risk on the fall of the hammer.

JM ARMSTRONG,

Governant Auctioneer.

· Hongkong, 26th October, 1877-

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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THE Undersigned has received instructions from E. Town, Esq., to Sell by Fable Ation,

Wear

BLACK SILKS, Guanteed, from 65 Cents par Yard

COLOURED SILES,

every Now Shade. FANCY SILK 8.

STRIPES and CHECKS,

JAPANBCOTLINS from 20 Cents par Yard: TRIMMING SILKS AND SATINS. BREDAL SILKS BRIDAL SATINS. BLACK & COLOURED SILK VELVETS, Anally Chesp BLACK AND COLOURED VELVETEENS.

TOMORROW, the 30th October, 1877, at 2 o'clock .., at ble Residence FASEBATM (Ground Floor).-- The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, &o, comprising: Gresa-rep Covered Drawing-room SUITE, GLASS BOOKCASE, Round CENTRE TABLE, CHAIRS, EN- GRAVINGS, Damask and Laco WINDOW CURTAINS, DINING TABLE, BIDE. BOARD. WHATNOT, Dinner SET. OLASE- WARE PLATED WARE, Double Woolen, BEDSTEAD WARDROBES, CHEST of

- t118! DBA WERE TOILET TABLE and GLASS,

WASHSTAND, &c., &o, í GODOWN-And- COTTAGE PIANO............

EIGIN D'AQUISAN STREET, lafely in the HE DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICES ocgapation of Messrs, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co

The DWELLING HOUSE No. 10, Goveu STREET

Apply to

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

1788 "TO LET, With Possession 1st September, TOUSES, Nos. 4.anda, PERIL TERRACE Helgu Sérvot,

Apply to

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

TO LET FIRST-CLASS CHANTTE

on the Praya, Waanchi, Apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, 1st March, 1877.

TO LET.

- NOTTOB. FROM: This Date Mr. EDWARD SHEP.

PARD and Mr. M. W. GREIG ars authoriaci to. SIGN the NAME of our FIEM per procuration at FOOCHOW and Mr. F. F -October 27, CANTON, German bark, for Hai-ELLWELL at AMOY.

· RUSSELL & Co. pone.

NOTICE

October 27, PernA3000, British steamer,

for Boigans

October 27, NUETO CONSTANTM, Spun, ich.,

for Manila.

October 27 DEUCALION, British str., for

Singapore and London.

October 27, NOEMANDY, British steamer, for

Cocklown and Sydney.

October 27, SHE-car, Chinese guabost, for

cruise.......

a

Chian; let June, 1877,

¡6m867

HAVE The Day established myself at the 'Porte of Trow and TAIWANFOD, Formaid, a GENERAL MERCHANT and COMMIS. SION AGENT, under the Styloor Firn of

JULIUS MANSICH & CO."

JULIUS MANNIOH: Takow, Formosa, let Outsher, 18771480

PAST NOTICE. *.

EDWARD BURNIE will conduct the

porary absones from the Couchy.

BTE CAIRNS,

October 27, VENUE, Portuguese gunbeat, for MNEst of my Ofico, during my tom

Масло

October 18, REETHA, farmonlark for Hars-

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED

·Per Normanby, atr., for Australia -

Survivor to Local Offices and Lloyds,

- Register of Shipping, 2. Club Chambers,

Hongkong, 18th March, 1977..

18m485

Mrs Hember, Mra Meleagarth, and Mr. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

Fyall, and 14 Chinese

Per Dule, str., from Haiphong-

10 Chixosed

Per Oceanic, er, from 5. Francisco, 150, 2---

Mr. Jackson MoKenty and 653 Chinese.

For Juyan, from Nagasaki ---

1 Chinese

REPORTS.

The Spanish, steamship Matton reports left Mmila sa 23rd Octobor, and had strony N mouscon and heaT A83.

The German bark 4. 5. Videt reports ft Newehwang on 17th Got. The first three days Southerly winds; thence to port strong NE

The British steamship Oceanic reports left San Francisco on. 29th Septimber; arrived at Tokolisius,on 304- Oetobar, and· láři nguin" où 22nd; arrived at Hongkeng on the 28th Hid light vable winds with moderate smooth. so Bad frie ather thronghat entite passage.

CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPIZAL 3,000,000 of Dollme. $50,000 of Dollars,

· RESERVE FUND.

COURT OF DIRECTORS → Chairman H. HOPPIUS, EL

Deputy Chairman-F. D. SABOO8, E34

A. Molver, Ear

ER. Balition. En

11. Forbes, Esq. Hon. W. Keswick..

Wilhelm Reinoes, Eng- Bi Tobin, Eeg.. CHIE MANAGEEN Hongkong-Tiomas JACKSOX, Esq.,

Shoughal-EwEN: CAMEBUN, Eng. LONDON BARKIES-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Accounts at the mis of per cent, pur Anam on the daily balance, i On Fixed Deposits

For 3 months 2 par cont. per anRUM, For 6 months á ber cont, per annum For 12 months per cent. per annum.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.. CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and

basiness transactor

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery Merican Dollars weighed at. 717. Ail.Lote with all faults and errors of description; at par £28ehanors' risk on the full of the hammer,

SOMMARJI. ARMSTRONG,

PURBA Anotioneer. Hongkong, 37th October, 1977..

FOR SALE BY

HOUSE, No. 10, ALBANY HOAD, Intely

beampted by the Roy R. H. KIDH. "BISNEE VILLA,“ PORFOOLUM, Fur- nishod:

No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE,

Nos. 9 and 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CEN ↑TICAL, with Spacioas Godawns attached, aË present acompind by Mars, BirreLD and SWIRE.

Apply to

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

190

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

Compor me properett GRANT IN THE Undersigzed AGENTS for the abore

SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first- olnar risks at ourront zaten.

MELCHERS & Co.

[fs Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. :

TKE

PUBLIC AUCTION,

IT Nov

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NOVEMBER 1877. SCREW STEAMER HWAI YUEN

Late CALABAR.”). This Steamer was built on the Clyde in 1664.

ft. 200

Length

Bea Depth

ft. 31.j

ft, 19.2.

Gross Tonnage...Tons 1,121.81 Register Tonnage. Tons 763,69 Horse Power

250. The Sale will take place in the Port of Shaug- hal Dag

Shanghai, 19th September, 1877, [1482

NOTICE.

EXTRACT FROM HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 14th November; 1874

No. 186. GovSONMENT NOTIFICATION.

HE Undersigned, Agents for the above

Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-TOTICE is hereby given that Mosers. HUB (SURANCËS of Current Rates.

MELCHERS & Co. Agents, Boyal Insurance Company Hongkong, 27th March, 1876.

CROCK and SUN, a€ 24, Lime Street,

Ordiner Neuf 1973 for the REGISTRATION | Lendon, have compiled with the requirements of

in this Colony of the TRADE Manx as applied

A vory large Stock of varicta WINTER DRESS. GOODS certainly the Best and Cheapest Goods ever introduced."

All the New and Useful Colours in ALL WOOL SERGES. BLACK AND COLOURED FRENCH CASHMERES AND MERINOS ALL WOOL SCOTER PLAIDS,

Single and Double-WORLD

Our Drone Department is better assorted, and Prices are lower than at any time in the past, LADIES CHILDREN'S CLOTH other Bessonable JACKETS and MANTLES: BEAT NOVELTIES are shown in this Dopart-

iment. SEALSKIN JACKETS, MUFFS, & BOAS. Varions- FASHIONABLÉ FUR TRIMMINGS. SWANSDOWN MUFFS, CATES, AND.

BOAS

WOOL SHAWLS; “ The Excelsior,"

of Superior Quality and Great Warmth, at $3.50

KNITTED WOOL SHAWLS, CAPES,

SCALVES, AND CLOUDS. WINTER SKIETS, Better and Cheaper than ever. Specialities in LADIES' HOSE. CHILDREN'S SOCKS,

Elegant Designs in COLLARS and CUFFS, NEW RIBBONS, FEATHERS, SANFLOWERS, LACES.

TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED STRAW AND FELT HATS AND BONNETS. 1,3, AND 4 BUTTONED KID GLOVES, all Sizes and Culeurs... DLESS MAKING! Sposial attention is given to this Department,

MILLINERY BY SUPERIOR HANTE. Charges are moderate, and fit Proellent.

SAYLE AND CO VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

FOR AMOY.

THE Steamship

MACTAN "

will be despatched as above TO-DAY, the 29th instant at Nova."

For Fiolent or Passage, apply in

A. MUG HEATON,

...Agent. Hongkong. Mah. Gotobar, 1877,

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA.. THE P, &0.8. N. Co.'s Steamalập

MALACCA "

THE

₤1604

will love for the above plass shortly after the arrival of the Steamship" wahor" with the next English Ma

ADAM LIND

Superintendent. Hongkong, 29th October, 1877,

STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

TUR P. & 0. B. N. Co.'s Steamship

*GWALOR"

will loan for the above plans about 24 hours nfor her arrival with the next English Mail.

ADAM LIND,

Buperintendent. Hongheng, 10th October, 1877-

NOTICE.

Office of the SHANGHAI STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, in Liquidation

[PRICE $23 FER MONTH.

INTIMATIONS.

INDIAN FAMINE RELIEF FUND.

ONDER THE DISTINGUISHED TATRONAGE OF HIS EXCELLENOY THE GOVERNOR, Admiral RyUEL, Commodore' WATSON, Captain COLOME, and OFFICEEя of HMS. AUDACIOTE.”

THE AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB

OF THE ABOVE, BRIP

will give B PERFORMANCE

THEATRE ROYAL CITY HALL, ̈· On THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 187, 1877. The prosedda to be devoted to this abova púrpovo.. Mas, GREEN'S SNUG LITTLE

BUSINE8.8,".

URGENT PRIVATE AFFAIRS."

AREA BELLE."··

The Band will attend. To commones at '9 FL

...Reserved SeatsTM $2; Admission 21. Tichots may be bad and Seata soeuroil at Moore LANE, CRAWFORD & Culay, where Plan of the Honza can be acon

Hongkong, 22nd October, 1877. - 31572 INDIAN FAMINE, RELIEF FUND.

N AMATEUR CONCERT

IN AID OF THE ABOVE FUND, will be given in

SECOND RETURN of CAPITAL at A

the rate of FIVE TAELS per SHARE, Will be trade to Shareholders of record on the let October, payable at the Office of the Liquidators, on the 8th instant.

Warrants will ho ilalirerad by the Undersigned Ho Shareholders or their lawful representatives

enpresentation of Share Certificates for sudorse-

ient.

will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 8th instant TL TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company inclusive

By Order.

RUSSELL & Co., Liquidators. Shanghai: 2nd October, 1877.

₤1512

· HONGKONG HOTEL. TENDERS are invited for a LEASE of the

HONGKONG HOTEL, the present Five- yearly Lenss expiring on the Vist August, 1578. SEALED TENDERS to be mant in en er be

· [142]

ST. ANDREWS HALL, CITT HALL, on

SATURDAY EVENING,

SED NOVEMBER, 1377.

PROGRAMME. -~-~~PART-I-- 1OVERTURE for two Pianos)." Atilatie," MENDELSSOHN. Mrs. HALL, De Ciour, Mr. RENNELL, and Mr. SANGSTER. 2-CHORUS, "Irish Melody," Arranged by C.

JOB. BRAMDACH. MEMBERS OF THE GERMAN LINDELTAFEL

SOLO, Preghiar alla Madonna,” A TES- BARIN (with Orchestral accompaniment Violin, Violoncello, Harpomem, aud Piano).

Mrs-ROBINSON

DELSSOHN,

Mr. W. vor Bosna.

5-PIANOFORTE SOLO, Waldscenen," R.

SCHUMANN."

Mr RNNEL.I.

efore the 51st March, 1876, to the SEORDTaur-of-

the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED -1 ——Sun (Violoncello), Variations,” MEN- who will supply any information required.

By Order of 6 Directors,

LOUIS BLUSCHILD, Secretary. Hongkong, 15th September. 1877. DENTAL NOTICE.

R.STOUT has RETURNEE, and will be ready to receive Patients on MONDAY, the 24th Jnatant; antil farthior notice, at his Booma, Ground Floor, HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS.

Office hours, 8 to 32 Noom and 2 to 4∙P.M, S ; Hongkong, and September, 1877. (1446

DR.

D

DENTAL NOTICE:

R. ROGERS begs to inform his Patroas and the Publio that he intends to visit Amor and Feocaow in September ar October, honying Hongkong about the 15th of September. Hozgkong, 7th, Angræst, 1877. [61

3-CHORUS, Der Jäger Abschied," MEN-

DELSSOHN. MEMBERS OF THE GERMAN LIEFERTAFEL

PART II 7--ÖVERSTER (for two Pianos), “Sva· nul Stranges," MENDELSSOHN. Mrs. HALL, D. CLOUTH, Mr. KENTELL, and Mr. SANGSTER. 8-8oxo, Caratins from "L'Assodio di Linds,” E. PETRELLÁ. Mrs KORINSON. A-CONCERTO IN C MINCE, Opus 54, R.

SOMT MANN. Mr. BENNELL Red Dé. CLOUTH. 10.--QUARLETTE (Vocal)

MEMBERS OF THE GERMAN LIEDERTAFRI

69 Wa Lube COLOURS O QUERNEHODAKLANDY STREET ORIENTAL HOTEL, 11-Solo (Baritona), Wanlied, BOMANN rogistered. By command,

and V LANISH, And that the same has been duly

PIKENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. FROM this date, until further notice, a dig

count of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the (Signed) J GARDENER AUSTIN, Current Local Rates of Premia will be allowed.

Colonial Secretary. apon Enstrances affected with this Company

Megers. Hoopues and Sox'S GOUINE DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. Goons are always kept in Stock by their

Agoats.

Agents,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. [67 Hongkong, 97th Joxa, 1972

The Dutch Erig Jacatra reports left Now brory description of Banking and Exchange VERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBEngkong, 18th May, 1977.

choang on 17th October, and hai fine weather and S. W. vinde "le: Iron Island, then squally, to lat. 120.34 and long. 39.5 F. From the 24th instant strange N.H.. monsoon and heavy soa. Ou „the 26th, passed two barks boond

·North

*** The British Sexoship in reports left Hat- phong on 20th October, and had strong galas from the NE and very heavy st The atoes- ships Coaqusef, Albay, and trolder Hofy, rare going up the river, as we came down, The Bri tish hark Boderak Hay arrived in Haiphong on the 23rd

DEAPTE grata on Tendon, and the chief commercial ploons in Europe, India, Austrália, America, Chlausnud Japan:

/T. JACKSON, Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation

No 1, Queen's Road East, 167 #Hongkong: 3665 Angua), 1877. “CHARTERED ZANI DI INTIMÃOS

AUTRÁLTA-AND-CHINA'

CAPITAL

(770

KEATING'S BUN-BONS

OF WORM TABLETS,

HONGKONG;

AND AT SHANGHAL

BRA, FOR SALE.”

→WELLINGTON STETTESHONGKONGİZ STOCKHAUSEN, AND ROSE,

PROFSIETORS.

TIFFIN A ONE-Ds at SEVEN, Vinos, Spirits, &e, of the Best Quality only, V English, Brezah, and Sherman Spoken,

ARGE TAKASIMA COAL, EX GODOWN, BELI AEDROOMS HOWLING ALLEYS

at per Ten.... Apply to

ATHOS, GJ GLOVER,

• No.", Queen's Road Central and East Point. INSURANCE COMPANY:

Hongkong, 25th October, 1877. [Im150-1 PARÒN this date, nutil, further notice, a dis

---FOR SALE, SHAMEEN, CANTON," F

count of Twenty per cent. (20/Yapon the a PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETHEAT, both in current local rate of Premis will be allowed panoce and taste, furnishing must gres-EE Dársblo PROPERTY, known

Lot No 16 consisting of Commadion's ablo stethed of administering the only certain i upon insurancos effected with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK Socomily for INTERINAL AT THREAL WORMS DWELLING HOUSE, OFFICES, and Ek

Agasta

Its perfectly safe and mild preparation, and DO

For Partlvulars, apply to Hongkong 27th June, 1872.

tasis amponally adapted for Children. Sold in

(3611358 Bottes by all Chemists QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY..

-16-487- CRAWFORD AND C 0;

BESERVE FUND 110,000 TILE Undersiyum, ure propared to GRANT

Bankers,

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK."

The German 3-in, schooner Japan reports left Nagasala on 20th October. The first two days saporisticed strong N.W winds thence to the THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND Formosa Channel light NW. winds. About Ist, 26 N. and long. 121 E. had a strong N.H. monsor to part. On the 26th mat a full rigged ship bound South.

The British bark Empresa reparts left King Ceorge's Island o lat September, und End fun weather.aid moderate Sont-ent trades to An-

The BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG grante Drafts on London and the Chief, Commeroint dudes in Bucepe und the East; bugs and re calves for collection Bills of Exchange and conduste all kinds of Buying and Exchange busines.

Local Bills discounted, and interest allowed jor, Was Hotsined in Anjer Roats with a flect on Current Accounts and on Deposits for Exeo of sixty shine, through stang NE. winds and periods on terms which may be ascertamelon S.W.-cnrcent ruing through the Strails of application

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Sunda, Left Anjer on 1st October, and in the passage through the Chinx Sea loid very fine

weather Took the NB. monsoon off the Philip

pino Islands on 23rd zastant, and made the

JAPAN GAZETTE

YUKUMAMA.

POLICIES AGAINST - FIRE to the

extent of 45,008. Dellars on Buildings or on

Goods stored therain, at Current Local Rates, subject to a Disccunt of 20 on the premis.

NORTON & Co... - Акешим.

Hongkong, January 1876. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. PANY OF MANCHESTER AND

LONDON; v

Undersigned havo been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hong kong, Canton, Fodchow, Shanghai, and Han tow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.

"HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 15th Oataber, 1888.

W, 57, CARTRE LANT, ST. PAUL'S,

LONDON, EC,

Beg to state that they are open for any Com marcial Transactions, as to Consignments, for Grunting Drafie, anil resenting Commercial Bills for Acceptance sul Payment, For Buying English Goods at a very Small Commission, and forwarding Goods to say plade in England or

Continent.

"G: M. SMITH,

Capton

Brule Report for the Year 1876.

-་་་་་་

LAUDATORY NOTICE. SE

HR Chinese trading jank "CHON Sot HING, which left Kealing for Amer

with a Cargo of Salt Fish, when sailing on, the

th ultimo off the Coast of Tamsul, suddenly

Hmél 12-CHosts, "In der Heimath, Car WIL HELM. MEMBERS OF THE GERMAN LIEDERTAFEL.

Tickets 82 ch, to be had at Messrs. LANE, CRANDED & Co.'s whore Pan of the Kal may be seen and after TuESDAY, the October.

Doors open at 3.30 AM, to Commencent' 9 P.30.

Hongkong. 29th October, 1577.

9

1600

NOTICE.

GEORGE to Ston our Frum by pro-

NORTON & Co. Hongkong, 27th October, 1877.

165

ANURD BOOKKEEPER in Y GENERAL STOKK w Smar Outage VLERY. Good rolerences required Address, i stating Splary PK.Atoy Amoy, 22nd Osteber, 1977.

(1593

met a severe pala, and was disreasted and lost have authorised Mr. EDWARD stasiner ** Himacxal!" and through the kind- om Fortunately she was met by the curation

wwws of the Captain of slot vessel, the disabled junk was safely Lowed back to Tamsai by the HAROOF TO PLACE OF RECORD THE BENEVOLENCE OF THE CAPTAIN OF THE "HAROONG" this Notice is hereby givoti.

THE OWNER": or Tas CHUN SOL HING? Junk. Hongkong: 24th October, 1877. 781569 ANGT SZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION. CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up). T. 420,000 PERMANENT RESERVE.............. Tha: 230,000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND... Th: 75,000

NOW ON SALE..

●OUND VOLUMES of the China Overland

PRICE TEN Dollars. Apply at the Daily Press Oleo. Hongkong, February, 1877. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

We beg to draw your attention to very ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS TOE THE YEAR 1976, 17 portant English invention we have ou band, vizi.

WOOLLEN BLANKETS OR COVERINGSHAREHOLDERS in the shove Company TOTAL CAPITÁL and |

܀

ACE LARGE SIZES, COMBINED WITH AK kus are requested to furnish the Undersigned MAIN Are Putov gra with a Last of their Contribution for the year Military Men, Travollars, Invalids, for wo in Uistribution of TWENTY PRE CENT: (2") of It will be found most noccasser and useful for ending 31st December Inst, in order that the

Hospitale, ke, że possessing amongst others the Nott Profite reserved for Contributors may [71the following advantages is the finest sub be arranged. Returns unt rendered prior to the

fecitute for a Bed The Fillow sun; be raised or 31st October next will be adjusted by the Com

will pack up in a very small compass, and can be quantly admitted. carried about without any inconvenience, ma SELSPRIOR PROM 156, TO SHE DACH.

Lema Jalanda at desk on tas 22nd, 57 daye posAVING besa appointed AGENT in HONG. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE lowered at any time with the greatest ease. It pany, and to claims or alterations will be sabae- :

KONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Jugu

sage. There were three sels in Anjer: Ronda-Castle, "Japan Gazette Summary and

loaded with coal band for this port.

October

TOKOHAMA SHIPPING.

9, Gaelic, British steamer, fram Hongkong.. 10, Tibre, French, atemor, from Hongkong. 10, Glassen, British steamer, from H keng.

11. Nagoya Mara, Japan, str. from Blutighui. 11. Cluistine, (ferman bisik, fram. Hakodati- 11, Tolee, Gerniu bark, from Hakodadi October- HDSTARTURES,

7. C. of Pektog Amar str, for Hongkong 8, & W Weston, Am, ter U Kingdom.

19, Saikio Moru, Japan, str., for Shanghai.

13, Ching-too, British San. ach, för Kobé.

19, Hilda British back, for Hikodadi,

Hong List Orders for Subscriptions and Advertisements for that. Paper will be cursived st this Office,

Konchono Daily Press Office. **** Hongkong, 33rd May, 1877.

NOTICE.CO

1909

appoited

INSURANCE COMPANY INCORPORATED BY HOTAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.

ESTABLISHED 1809.

·UAFILAL~$2,000,000

THE Undersigned, Agents at Horgkong-for 4HE Undersigned s hent

the above Coanyany, are preparúd to grunt AGENT 6 This Porr for THE POST-Policies against FIRE to the extent of £10,000 TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)... at the usual rubes, subject to a discount of

Twenty per cent. (20%)

Hongkong; 6th Juno, 1877.

WH NOTLLY.

[US]

MANCHESTER "FIRE ASSURANCE.

THE Undersigned Agente are in receipt of

S COMPANY.

13. Geolie, British etramer, for 8. Francisco, ettons from the Board of Directors

SINGAPORE SHIPPING. -

October you ERIVAL

12,-Carrizal, British þark, from Carl£f., 12, Kalliope, Gertaan hark, from Liverpool 12, Leong What, Siara, bark, from Singer

12. Blax ydarone, Britiă str., from Pinang,

18, Ino, Goemuu, bark, from Bangkok

13, Lady Hlinoke, Britisk bk., from Bangkok.

15, Aria, British-stosmur, from Hom kay

18, Lobo, British hark, from Sunderland

13. Blackwall, British lark, from Bangkok.

suthorizing them to issue Felicies to the extent.

of £10,000 on any one First-class Bick,

When ordering the shore article, please remit the Amount of your order to GPS

11.201 W. CRAWFORD AND CO. PONG AND CO

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL

· STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

Ths. 725,000 CONSIGNEES of Durgo, per Stowmahip

Aogaonlations this date (

WAN DIRECTORS.

FB TORBEK Est-Chairman. WBOYD, Esq. KRES, Esq. M. PEVANS, Esq. C. Lucas, 28g,

BDONEZARİKS. Messrs. RUSSELL & Co, Shanghai. → JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

LONDON BANKERS Fern General Managers.

Morera BARING BROTHERS & Co. Hongkong, 1st August, 1877. (3m1203 CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY HONGKONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCIseo, and

LIMITED

AGENCIES IN

OCEANIC,”

from San Francisco, &c., are hereby requested to send in their Fills of Lading for Counter signature, and to take immediate delivery of... their, Goods:

Cargo impeding discharge of the steamer will belanded and stored at Consignees' risk and DIPERKEN

G. B. EMORY;

Apexh Hongkong, 20th October, 1877, 1-1606

DARK "STRATUMORE," FROM KURRACHEE.

the Principal Ports in the East.

YUNBIGNEES of: Cargo by the above-named PHOTOGRAPHERS, ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS POR TUN YELE 1876.

Vessel are requested to send in their Bits POLICIES granted on MARINY RIska to alij of Luling to the Undersigned for Countersigne 31, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

parts of the World, at CUERENT BATER

ture, and take immediate delivery of their Goods, CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company OPPOSITE BAILE & CO

- Eubject to u olurge of 12, for Interest on |— Giyo impeding the discharge of the Vessel are requested to furnish the Undersigned Shareholders Capital, all the ProPITS of the will be landed and stored at Comelgnees risk This Establishment has always on hand a with a list of their Contributions for the year UNDEEWITING BUSINESS will be annually dis- and expanse. large Stonk of Views of Hongkong, Cantor, and ending 31st December hat in order that the tributed among all Contributors of Business in GILMAN & Co, Macro, and their Environs, of u SUPERIOR LINE Tption of the Net Prafts to be reserved for proportion to the premium paid by them.

Agents at MODEZATE PRICES S

Contributors may be arranged. Returns not

RUSSELL & Co [76 The Proprietors, who are prepared to take rendered prior to the Blab October mers will be

(Agents Photographs of every description, any size, and adjusted by the Company, and no claims of

[1519 execute all kinds of out-door work, gaarantee the alterations will be subsequently admitted.. perfection of Ekotography. -----

Hongkong, 7th July, 1874. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Undersigned, having heen_appointed

the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Rieke at pared to grant Insured as follows

Current Rates AERI

Mai Discount of 20, allowed.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

pg Agentai! Hongkong, 8th January, 1975,-- THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA

Aronts for the above Company are pre

MARINE RISKS.

Policies ut Current Rates, payable either are in London, or at the principal parts of India, Australia, and the East.A A

A-BROKERAGE OF THIEST THREE and ONE THEED FER CENT will be allowed on all LOCAL

·RISKS.NET pa

FIRA RISKA

Policies granted on First-class Buildings to

R

· 19; Lounex Castle British bars, from Cardiff. ♬ "THE Undersigned, laying: heen appointed an extent of $20,000

*.

Note the address: 31, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

MANILA AN Undardgood has This Day OPENED Orchid

of HOTEL, SHIP CHANDLERT, and GENERAL STOREEEEPTH, Aituated on the Mole, facing the Bay,

och Prorivore and Water supplied on the HOLTEST NOTICE. - 3. P

EDWARD VERRIL.. Mania, September 18th, 3877.

19 Consolation, British slime from Amoy. J Agents in Hongkong for the above Com-A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT. (207) 18, Brisbane, British steamer, trom H’kong, - pany call: SPECIAL ATTENTION OF Boom the Current Local Rates will be allowed on 14. Dingo, American bark, from Bangkok SHIPPERS to the low rates of Premium all promimm sharged for insurance Roch die EL DE L'EUROTE 14. Rainbow, Beftial steamer, from Salagota, charged for all stemmer risks, bosides which a count being dedicted at the time of the last 14, falvadora Spanish steamer, From Manila Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE of Folicy,

14; Conaty of Flint, Brit, bk. from '0'derland, THIID TER OENT::(33) "%) will be allowed

15. Ben Y. Song, British str., from Bangkok,on rinka to parts; in China, Japan, the Philiyi

15, Pontianak, Britisha atr from Pontianale pinas, and the Straits; · On zîsks to all other 15, Zambost; British steamer, from Bembny, ports the Benicarage will he FIFTEEN TER

15, Caw Phyu British str., from Saigon,CENT. (15%) only

15. Benmors, British stennor, from Euang

15, Pakam, British etorner, from Saigon

October

DERAETURRA,

12. Baby, British steamer, for Palembang,

SIEMSSER & Coê Agenta.... Hongkong 1st July, 1874.

FA DIPERIAL FIND INSURANCE COM-

12, Cornseding, German burk, for Pounge APAKA

12 Brooka Sarawak steamer" for: Sarawak.

19. Wm. Phillipa, Amr, 3 m, ana, for Blan

12, Buriano, British steamer, for Eorang,

13, Consolation, British str., for New York

13. Agamemnon-British steaser, for London

THE – Undersigned, Agents for the above Company pre prepared to grant Pobcies against Fire to the extent of $50,000 on any one os

15, Nelson, British steamer, for Hongkong. FIRST CLASS RISK,

16 Torkenekjold, Danish ship, for Choribonat Current Rates

"15. Balvadora, Spanish steamer, for Mauila.

"AUCHION SALES TO-DAY

LE ARMSTRONG,

A RETURN OF TESTE TRE CENT (90) will be made on the proam charged on all Insurances, saol Reruns being payable on the isson of the Policy in E

"GLOB, LIVINGSTON & O

Arenta.

Imporiul Fire Insurance Company, Hongkong, Jat March, 1871

14

to a

RUGBELL & Co., LES MODA DATANG Agouta Hongkong, 1st January 1874 *-*-*- [83 EINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,

COMMERCIAL JOUEKAL for CHINA, Japan,

Published at the Oline of the Hougang Daily Prees on the Alorring of the Departs

of the English Mail, nag

contains the LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE REPORTS OF MEETINGS OF COMPANIES

HK GATEST TELEGRAMS

together with the i POLTVÍCAL AND GENERAL NEWS Lof the Fortnight? ***

The Trade Report" has a large sireniation in - Hougkang, the Forts of China and Japan the Philippines, Stratta Battlemoirta, da, do

Engkang, Brf Dotsber, 1877,10

MANILA,

ALEJAS E COUGHTRIE, Hongkong, Int August, 1877

BUN FIRE OFFICE.

Hongkong, lat Ostober, 1877.).. TAHE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY

*** (LIMITED).

HE DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co. Hongkong, 23rd October, 1877.

[7534 BRITISH FARQUE “ELMSTONE,” FROM LONDON.

CONSIGNTES of Cargo per sbovn Værel

are hereby requested to gand in their Bil

of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigns-

GAPITAL TALLS 400,000. EQUAL TÔ 3555,555,95: Cure, and to take immediate delivery of their

Goodspeed.

KAMANDIRECTORS.

THE Undersigned is prepared to Graut Leg Sura of the Lai Hing Firm

Policious Fire to the ortont of Jura Firm $50,000 on Firet-class RiskA SECRE A Discount of Twenty per cent (20) upon the Current Liesl Rates of Premis will be al lowed upon Insurances effected with this Office

WORD VIR PUx, of the Chân Choongi Wing

T. GLINSTELED, ** Agent, San Fire Offico. Hongkong, 4th October, 1876.”- Day6 [79] THESCOTTISH IMPERJALINSURANCE

COMPANY,

TXER: Undorigami, having been appointed

Forg

Loo TEE, of the Teo On Firma,

PONG BOLT FUNG, of the Tang Bang Wo Horg.. WOND PAK CAyano, of the San Tyo Two Hùng. PUN PONG, of the Wy Sing Firm

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and dryente.

DOUGLAS LAFTAIK & Co. Agents.

[1564

Hprekong, 19.5 Ootaber, 1877

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

NHE Steamship

TH

RADNORSHIRE"". hasing arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby. informed that their Goods are being landed a their risk and stored in the Godowns of Messri. Norton & Co. Duddell Street, whence from

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shanghai unless retire to the contrary is given hakare

TO-DAT Cargo running delivered after the 24th

MANAGER-NO AMEI. MARINE RIBE on Goode, do, taken at CURRENT RATES to Australis, California, Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and to all

(Company, is prepared to GEANT POLICIES! Head Dice, 149, Boula Stazul, Quigainst FIRE on Buildings-wad an Gouds to Hongkong. Is June, 1977; - ⠀⠀----- ( 1881,

-the oxtent of M10,000, at thể nenal rates; and not

team inmediate discount of 20 THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

Attention is invited to considerable reduction.MINCORPORATED NY EQYAL CHARTKE OF Hinatant wie kabject to rent. Mo

On the Morn, near the Harbour Master's Of Agent in Hougkong for the above-named; the Treaty Ports of China and Japans the Wharf or Bosts delivery may be obtained.

and witlán Ten Minutes' walk of the Merchants" →→TABLE D'HOTZ; BATES, DITLTAZDY

EDWARD VERRIL 14411-

Proprietor

PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | in Prenia for LIFE INSURANCE in China.

HF Undersigned, having bem spported Agents to the above Company at this Pork, are prepared to grant Policion against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or on Good stored therein, MAKA DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & COL·

BoA BEAUG. HEATON, Hongkong, 27th Septemba 1875 175: CHINESE: INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED). NOTICE,

No Fire Insurance has been effected.. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

- HKLER & Com -Agents. Hongkong, 17th October, 1877: £1556 BRITISH DARK 4 MELBREK FROM

LONDON. VAN

· MAJESTT XING SHOEGH THE FIRETR

PAS DE ANDR 1720, UNGDA AHE Undersigned having been appointeik Agents for the aboen. Gör oro lou, - arg prepared to grant Insurances na follow! :-→→

MARINE DEPARTMENT, Policise at purrent rates, povabis, either hero, on th

Losch, or at the principal Ports of India,ONSIGNENS of Cargo by the abova Yes China, and Australia.

So so horeby requested to scad in their Bills of Eding to the Endersigned for Counter-

their Goods, an

Hongkong, Sile November, 1698) (66)OLICIES granted at current rates on a TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Prine Risks to all parts of the World - In

COMPANY OF HAMBURG adeprisane with the Company's articles of a FIRE DEPARTMENTS

sociation, Two-thirds of the Prožte are distri Tolicles issued for long or short periode at stynature and to take immerite delivery of THE Undersigned, having been appointed i frated annually to Contributors, whether Bhare current rates.

A discount of 20%, allowed. Aguats for the above. Company, are pre- holders or act, in preporties to the not amorat ward to socept. Hisks against Fire at Current of Premis contributed by sach, the regainingPolios ismet for sums at ardeling £5,000, sapanss

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Raas, subject to Bosni of 20 par dent. third being carried to Reserve Fund;"

OLYPHANT & Co B bedīneed caten, LAKMICE DO MA

BOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.- Hongkong, 17f3 Apr]]:18ts,

BLEMASEN & Co.,

160 Hongkong, Moth Jar BR

- Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Ved will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and- ****** ARNHOLI), KARBERG & Co.

Agentar 1150 | Hongkong, 15th. October, 1877