1877-12-15 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6266

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

勝六十五百二千六第一 日壹十月壹十年丑了緒光

December 14, CANTON, German bark, 375,

Oraniz, Haiphong 22nd Nov., Rioe

SIEMSSET & Co.

CLEARANCES;

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE,

DECEMBER 14TH Moniquus, British. brig, for Iloilo. Nelion, British steamer, for Amor, Everbla, British steamer, for Manila.

DEPARTURES,

Devinber 14, Des-British str. for East

Const.

7

December 14, Anov, British steamer, for

Shanghai. December 14, Esmeralda, British r., for

Manila:

Drerumbar. 14, Coquarre, German lark, for.

Saigon,

PASSENGERS. ABLIVED.

Per Cantos, from Hainbong →Chinnae.

DEPARTER

Pur Esmeralda, str; for Manila

1 European si bé Chinose. TO DEFAGT

Par Hieronimus, for Floilo

1'European.

Par Nalarm, str., for Amoy 100 Chinese.

REPORTS.

The Gorman back Canton, reports left Hai. phong on 22nd November The first day out a strong N.E. winds and high so tance to Kazm light Easterly winds; on the Actă în lat. 14 N. and log-111,386 Earied sway spanker- boon ta a squall from the South, On the coast. of Luzon light N. winds and fine weather; from Caps Bolant to the Fratse Shoal strong

NJ winds and heavy. Northerly sea from thone to port light Southerly winds and thick, foggy weather.

SINGAPORE SHIPPING.

November..... AREIVALS.

21, Basheer, British steamer, from Bangvon,

-20, Ophir, Dutch steamer; from Rhio

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE

HAYE This Day admitted Mr. WILLIAM

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 15TH, 1877.

TO BE LET.

TO LET

With Festa 1st Souteber;

Elgin Street;

AUCTIONS.

·PUBLIC AUCTION.

LEGGE 48 PARTNER in my Business HOUSER, Nos. 4 and 5, PECHIL) TERRACE, VALUABLE LAND AND HOUSEHOLD

which will honeforth be conducted under the Style of Evexas al Leco

W. KERFOOT, HUGHES. Hongkong, 1st November, 1877. [21624

VSE NOTICELIN"

THE Business of SHARE and GENERAL

TBROKE, bithorto: ordneted in my

PROPERTY. A

ANE, CRAWFORD;&› Co. have received instructions to Sell by Public, Auction (unless previously disposed of by Priystə Süle),

Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Criti Hongkong, Klst Taly, 1877,

PO LET. "FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN on

on the Prays, Wanof, Apply to

OLYTHANT &. Hongkong 1st March, 1877,

nama til now ho carried on under the Style of COHEN and HEATON MI AJERASTÚD MAOGLARWAN HEATON, having This Day bo come a PARTNER there, MANA

CHAS U COHEN Hongkong, 1st Novemirer, 18772m1625 H

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NOTICEA

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TO LET SA OUSE, No. 10 ALBANY BOAD lately

occupied by the Rev. R. H. Kim, HISNED VILLA, FOOLUM, FRr

Nos. 9 and 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CEN rized to SIGN Our Fram by proemration. MR JAMES AYTON MANN is influnished

GEPP & CO TRAL, with Spacious Goderns attached, at Canton, lai Novambes, 1877.

201622 present occupied by Ma3SKE. BUTTERFIELD and NOLICE.

Apply to THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Mr. THE SOUFF CEASED from This Day.

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

S TO BETIS F. BLACKTEAD & B

THE Flongkong 1st October, 1877. Tim1488 DWELLING HOUSE A WEST Pors, known as "Shirley House,” udw FAVE This Thy established reyself at the the ecoupation of HEaster Core, Esq

Aino

I

NOTICE

Ports of TAKOW and TAIWANFOO, Feruices-T, THREE LARGE HOUSES (recently as GENERAL MERCHANT and COMMIEtherongly repaired known as FITCHIE'S SION AGENT, under the Style of Firm of BUILDINGS, adjoining the Control Departanut.

"JULIUS MANHIen & Co?

They may be copied as entro Dwellings or JULIUS MANNICH,

iu lata, and would be suitable for a Mess or Boarding Establishment. Desp

Tatow, Formosa, 1st Octabir, 1877. (1m1480

NOTICE.

HAVE TRIA Das established myself at this Porto MERCHANT and GENE. RAL COMMISSION. AGENT

W. SCHEIEVER Haiphong, 9th Novembur, 137%

NOTICE

3698

SPACIOUS GRANITE AND COAL GO: DOWNS, DOnnsoted with the above, fronting the Harbour and Queen's Road Stabling.

Apply to

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

Solicitors, Bapromo Court House, -—-

Hongkong, 17th September, 1877,

TO LET A

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have opened a BRANCH of our Esta blishment at Haiphong, Tonquin; ALL. JURDELL is authorized to SIGNE DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICES, No. 1, D'AQUILAR BTUIET, lately in the drupation of Messrs. DotraLAI LAPRATE&Ü6. T DWELLING KOTA), No. 10, Gouen STREET.

on Firm per Procuration...

HERTON, EBELL & Co. Sunbow-Hollow, 1st: Ooteber, 1877. [31508

NOTICEVUTENANTA The BUNGALOW. No 17. WELLINGTON CHARLES DAVID:30TTOMLEY STREET...

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 5th December, 1877. (788

admitted a PARTNER in our Firin

30 Royalist. Sarawak steamer, from Sarawak.¦ on the 1st July, 1877

30, Bentan, Elish steamer, from Cheribon.

Donamber

3. Peknara, British steamer, frite Bangkok. 3, E. Brooke, Barawak sdr., from MASKE.

Fentower, Britisk steamer, from Swatow.

3 Trousddy Franch str., from Marmillos.

4, mirne, French steamer, from Bataria.

November・・ DEPARTURES-

Ophir, Dutch atasiour, for Bangkals. Pontianak British steamer, for Pustinaak. 29, Zamboni, British stoumur, for Bombay.

95, Fitzpatrick, British steamer, for Ring on. Dember

& Bushes, British steamer, for Casasta

Banda, Dutch steamer, för Stamorg

A Menolaas, British steamer, for Hongkong

9, Dizuren, British steamer, for Foodiow.

VELS THAT HAVE ABRIVED IN JUROPE FROM PORTS IN CHINA, JAXAN, AND

Lorno. (8.)...

Hormann

MANILA

(Per list Mail's Advico).

Thenopyles Lourdin...

Cadlá (.)..

Bonserli

Windhover

J. Worcester.

Lord of the Tales -

•Neater (.)...

Atholl (5.)

Voga

David

Shanghai...Oct. 19 Minulin Oct, 19 Shangtid...Oct. 20 Hongkarrot. 91 Manila...... Det.. 31 Fooohow...Oct. 22 Shanghai

Oct. 23 Hankow

Manila Oct 26 Ebanghai... Oct. 37. Shanghai.Nov. 1

VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG,

Chandys

Henry Lippot

(Conected to Dato),

Qity of Halifax

Northampton

Niagara

Tiger

Hamburg

Antwerp

Curdiff...

April 15

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.

•. Hoogkong, Bud September, 1977_ [1461

A NOTICE.

invite attention to their display of HAVE This Day established myself at this LE CRAWFORD & TO Port as & GENERAL, COMMISSION CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AND AGENT,

Hongkong, lat November 1877. [61623 ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION

H

J. Y. VERNON SHAW.

DELICACIES. DRESSING CASES. SCENT CABINETS. WORK BOXES BOOK SLIDES... SCRAP BOOKS.-

"JEWELRY BOXES. PRESENTATION INESTANDS

PAIN UP CAPITAL: 5,000,000 of Dollars. FLOWER VASES. FIN TOILET SETS

RESERVE FUND 666,000 of Dollars.

COURT OF DIRECTORS

Chairman Horeng. Esq. Dopaty Chairman--F. D. SANOO, Eng. E. E. Batilios. Egg. McIver, Esq. "W・ @farūds, Bing Whom Hotzdere, og

ion. W. Keswict.

K-Tobin, Es CHIRE MANAGRA · Hongkong ThowAB JAORION, Esg, MITAGER

*** Shanghai---Ewar Cameron, Esq

Bamps Loaming & CaUNTY BANK

HONGKONG-INTBRAST ALLOWED,

On Currant Deposit Accounis at the rate of 1 per cent. per Annum on the Arlly balanos.

On Fixed Deposits :--

For 3 months 2 per cent per annum, For 6 months 4 per cent per annum.

For 12 mouth 5 per cent per annum.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

OLOVE and HANDKERCHIEF BOXES.

GASTATUETTES.

| HANDSOMELY BOUND GIFT BOOKS.

FRENCH DOLLS. MECHANICAL TOYS. PUZZLES. TACHT STBANDGATI. NOAH'S ARKS DOLLS HOUSES. The NEWEST 00SAQUE CRACKERS,

ORIENTAL COSTUMES

YOU SUGEMISE UBAUKERS.

LE BAL MASQUE TOP E QUESTION

· ELEXIR OF LOVE. · REGALIA COSAQUES, FANCY BOXES OF CHOCOLATE, CHRISTMAS CAKES PUDDINGS

MINCE MEAT. FRENCH PLUMS ·

ELVAS PLUMS. DRAGEES. CRYSTALLISED FRUITS..

BISCUITS

CREDITS granted on approved Saanrities, and May 11 ergy description of Banking and ExchangЕISTMAS May 1 trisinns truzanoted

Cardif Asby 2 Diaz grunted on London and the chief New York...........June 18 commercial places in Europe, India, Australia,

June IB America, China and Japan Caraff

„Haltimore „July . 2)

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager. -! Cuxhaven...July 10 Oss of the Corporation,

R. 0. Rickmers

Cardiff

Kogalus

Moss Gen

Patria

Abarayte

Josie Jamieson

Felix Mendelssoha..

John Potts

Hotspur

Carl Ritter Charger Izdis. Globe

...July 31

No 1 Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, 16th August, 1977-*-* "YHARTERED BANK OF INDTA, AUS.

TRALIA, AND CHINA.

Naples

This 17 Jaly 30

131

Newport Cardiff

Aug. 1

Ang. 14

Cardiff Ang, 1

CAPITAL RESERVE FUND

Porarth

Liverpool... Ang. 1 Cardiff Aug. 18 London

ng, 19

New York Aug. 17

Antwerp

Card

Liverpool.....

Hamburg

Deal

Andresy

Cashmero.

Pare.

Fuels

Gatherer

Falcon

North Star

E. P. Bonverte

Parano (5.)

F. Munts Wildwood P. J. Carlotón

Mana Rovato.

Hamburg

Cardiff

Cardiff

£800,000.

£110,000:

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. MAS THE CITY BANK KAR -Ang 22 | THE NATIONAL BANK OF ECOTLAND,

Aug.

BLOOM MUSCATALE. FIGS, DIRECT FROM SMYKNA.” FRENCH JANS and BUTTER

A Few Chien of the CHODEST SCOTCH

WHISKY ever imported

BACCONE'S PURE SHERRIES,

1

at Low Prices. PURE PORT LIQUEURS. "CHOICE OLD EYE WHISKY. Hongkong, 4th December, 1877,

'[1788

- MONDAY the 31st December, 1877, at Noon, at their Salo

Itoom, Praya Contral The following PIECES or PARCELS of GROUND, with the BUILDINGS

arented therega

All that PIECE OF PALCEL GROUND, sitanted in Victoria, Hongkong, and regie. tered in the Land Chico ns the remaining. portion of TNLAND ET In 41, abutting on the North side thereof is public road, and measuring thereon 153 feet on the Sont side thereof on Seption A d the aforesaid Inland Lot No. 41, and messung thereon, 75 feet and 55 ifast on the East e thereof op & public rend, sad measuring thereon 83 feet, and on the West was thereof on a Close registered in the Land Office as Inkad Lot No. 291, and measuring thereon 38 fast, which maid Piese or Patoul of Ground matains in the whole shot 8,000 square feet, of which the Annual Crown Rent is 373.01; together with the Mos suages or Tenements standing thereon, at present leased by D. Rurrurɔas, Esq.

.í. SROOND.

INTIMATIONS..

VICTOR

六拜禮

CICTORIA RE GATE A,

"TWENTY-SECOND MEETING.

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY 31st and 22nd Decomber, 1877.

PATON EXCELLENCE JOHN POPE HENNESSY,

CNG.

VIOR-PATRON.

COMMODORE WATSON, R.N.:

STEWARDA. H. GiB, Beq.... | Hen, W. KrWICK. WH. FORBES, Esq. Hon Colonel BASSAÑO, H. HOPPICS, ESQ. C.B.

G. B. EMORY, Esq.

COMMITTEE

T. JACKSON, Esq., CHAIRMAN. Major BRODIGAN, 28th W. HYNER, Esq

Regiment.

B. WODEHOUSE, C.-Y. SUITE, Esq.

A. P. MOEWER, Eng eat. R.S.F. WALKED N. BEART, F

L. WOODIN, Faq.D. GIES, Esq. 28th Regiment. H. M. Schult Dag

DUDLEY C TRAVERS, Esq., Honorary Besimtary

ROVING.

JUDGE.

UMNDES.

J. P. MCGUIN, Esq. R.N...

Hon C. C. 3MITH. E. BEART, Esq. E. DURNIE,

All that PIECE OF PARCEL of GROUND, YACHTS

situated in the Pokefolum District of Hong: Oray SAILING BOATS.

kong, and registered in the Land Office as FARM LOT NO. 26, slutting on the North

STARITES

號五十月二十英

INTIMATIONS..

港香

VICTORIA REGATTA, 1877,

ENTRIES or BACES in the above Regnita slose TO-DAY

D. C. TRAVERS, Hop. Sce,, Victoris Recreation Cinh: Wongkong, 15th December, 1877. (1747 THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM-

PANY LIMITED.

NOTICE

The TRANSFER BOOKS of this Campany will be CLOSED from the 20th to the Sist -Instant, both daya instrvive. -

By Order of the Board of Directors,

ÚLYPHANT & C.,

General Agents, Hongkong, 12th December, 1877, 1.

'ONGKONG. AND ``CHINA GAS

F182G

COMPANY LIMITEDM The TRANSFEE BOOKS of this COMPART will be ÜLDSED from the 14th to the 27th instant, both days inclusive.

A. NEWTON, Manager Hongkong, 1st December, 1977. 9781764 OTIOE TO MARINERS.

No. 78.

[PRICE $2 TER MONTH..

INTIMATIONS.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT) THE Spanish Steamer

*** EMITY," Blanco, Mastor, pill be desistabel sashova on. MONDAY, the 17th instant, at Nova. For Freight or Passage, apply to

KEMEDIOS & Co.

[1930 Hongkong, 15th Dupember, 1877,

NOTIUM.

PORTUGUESE TROOPSHIP “AFRICA.".

ENDERS will be received at the Porta- nose Consulate up to SP TODAY. the 16th, for the. DOCKING, SCRAPING, and PAINTING of the ́àbore Stoutoor.

The PAINT own na "PRACOCK'S " to be uset, and will be supplied by the Stenor de the Dock as per agrement,

VICENTE DOS SANTOS DINŢEL

Secretary.

JOAO ANTONIO BARRETTO, Consul for. Partngal,

[1691

H.M.FM.S." AFRICA,"

Hongkong, 15th December, 1957. WANTED, EUROPEAN STEWARD for a CLCE. No one without PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE & STEWARD, neat apply.

LANÉ. CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong. 14th December, 1877, [1699

WANTED by a Young Man aged 85 years,

- CHINA SEA

YANOTSZE RIVER-SHANGHAI DISTRICT.

residing in a neighbouring Settlement, EMPLOYMENT in a COMPANY or FIRM; IŠ well naquainted with the English and French LISMORE WRECK" LIGHT,

Languages and oan torrespond in both can Esq.row.Pile Tore will be REMOVED Well acquainted with the East; has travelled is Notich is by given that the “Llamore "producs Certifesks and give Good References.

as soon as practicablo in consequeness of the mpid great deal, and sould render considerable ser- deepening of the water around its foundations. ics to a Firm, wishing for R, Travelist: oran A First Beo LIGET will be shows, from the Agent in a porta in the China Seas. Would Tower as long as possible. On the discon-be willing to sign a contract. Address tanance of this light a Ren Lyear and a Office of this PaperT. Warre Ligny underneath it will be exhibitod Ezový a smáll Junk moered about 400 feet to the N. 22 30' E. of the present Tower,

... Hon CO. SMITH

E. BEART. Esq.

E BURNIE, Esq.

FIRST DAY, FRIDAS, 1ST DECEMBEE, 1877,

side theroct on Closes gisteral in the Land RowNG. Ofica az Farm Late No. 18 and 25, and moa-YACHTS saring thereon 1,200 frt on the South side OPEN SAILING BOAT thereof on Government Ground, and measuring theroon,600 feet on the East side tuereof va a:Water Course and neismning theroon 1,400 feet, and on the West side thereof on the can at Fligh Water Mark, and measuring theroon 700 feet, which said Pixe or Parcel of Ground contains in the whole 224 acres, of which the Annual Crown Rent is $33.40.

AND

All, that Frez. dr Pics of GROUND, situated in the Pokafoium District, of Hong- king, and registered in the Land Ofce us

FIRST RACE 1 P.M. Junior Sculls For Singlo Paie Belling Boats. Entrance 35. Distance One Mile. Prizo

Brokines Cap." On to any one who has never won a Sculling Rows in China and Ja

SECOND RACE 130-.-

jah.

FARK LOT NO. 30, chatting on the Bouth For Giga pulled by Juropean You. Commas

soner Officers and Mn of any Regiment of Corps in Garrison, or by European Mambera of the Folion Fore. Distance One Mile Entrance . First Prize, $15, Reoond. 85. Qut-rigged Boats ordudod

aide thereof on a Close, registored in the Land Offeo us Farm Lot. No, 20, or the East" sid thereof on the risi to Aberdem, and the North and West sides thereof sa, à of Ground contains in the whole 32 acres, Water Courts, which will Piecs or Panel of which the Anna Crown Rent is $12; together with a quantity of BUILDING MATERIALS at prasat contained in and about the houses, desribed as "BELMONT," upon the aforesaid Livis.

TERUH OF SALE One-half. of the Purchase Money to be paid on thell of the hamiver, and

The

THIRD EC-2 PM Chairman's Cap for Foured Cantan Cutters Distance (us milo apit a half. Na trance $10.

"FOURTH RME.—230 P.M..

For Men-of-War Gigs and Whalers. Distance ~ Ono Mile. Entraîne51. First Prito," Sló ;

Second, $5. No timesllowed for Onrs.

the balance en completion of the Dead or Doods-TADIES' FRS for Sungle Par Soulling

of Transfer the expenses of which to be paid by the Purdasar,

The Property to be at Purebaser's risk on the fall of tho INET,

For further Partieular, apply to

· LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

antaloneers. Hongkong. 1st Novruler. 1877,

[1619

RS

C0.

TAVE TERTER BY DO THEN Steauabin _______" Eggonia,” and her late arrival,

A Choice Assortment & GOODS, consisting of DRESS MATERIALS, SILES BLACK COLOURED MERINOS, DAMASES, 2o,, &c:

LADIS and CHILDREN'S. FANCY CLOTH JACKETS.

VELVET and SEALSKIN JACKETS. The Dame Trot" HAT, with all the other & New Shapes, in FaLT, YELVET, BEAVER, CHIP,

TRENCH FLOWERS and FEATHERS PLUSH SCARVES for HAS

A Variety of WOOL WRAPS of prezy de- anvintión... NATAS

EVENING DRESSES, la TARLATAN

TULLE, SILK, da

NEW GIẢN CỦA TA TELEY TEL MINGS, 11 Shade.

A Choice Assortment of TRENCH FANS also the NEW FAN HOLDER, in all Shades

·LADIES' and ‹CHILDREN'S LINDM and LACE SETS.

LADIES' and CHILDREN'S BOOTS and SHOES.

FOR SALE, ERISTYS HATE, NEW STYLES, $out COLLARS.

each; BALIGGAN SOCKS..... 34 per Dozen, par Dozen

The BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG: grants LINES COLLARS....... Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial | Bore HATS plass in Europe and the Färt; hoys and 15. ENGLISH TWELDS ... Geirsa for volcation Billa of Ezobange; and: IISS BLUE SERGE condsets all kinds of Banking and Exchange WHITE FLANNEL

Fing Road... Sept.:

Lenal Bls discounted, and intersat allowed on Current Accounts and on Leposits for fixed Sept: 11 Sent 11 perils on terms which may be ascertained on 11813 Sept 16 applivation K Sept 16)

Cardif

Toron

.Cardif

Cardiff

Newport Sept. 17

London

Iverpool

NOTICE.

Set ISOKBINDING IN ALL ES BRANCHES

AT THE DAILY PRESS OFFICE,

Liverpool Sept. 21

London

Partli Cardiff London

Sept. 23

Sept. 25

...Sept. 25 Bookbinding in every Style by Competent

. Workmen on the Pumigay....

Sept. 21

Music Found in Elegant Bindings. Sept 99 Sept. 29 Commerial Finding of every Nité util Desorip

Galatea (8.). River Lagar Patrolus (8) Bortha Best Belle

Carlit London

Oct

Empire

મ 4

tion, and Account Books maled to my

Patter

Eloszio

Kaiser Weg

Jaking Silt

Cardik

Cardiff Oct 18 „Hamburg Oot 19 Curhaven.. Det 23

GUARANTEED

Mila Lolore

Fondo

Dot Nov.

15 Cents.

$1.95 por York

E Coots per Yard

5 Conte per Tard. Rob Roy ORBOK FLANNEL, 25 Cents Ter Yard. CHEAP CHEAP CHEAPIN FOR CASH, No 1, STANLEY STREET.

E. TILLEY Hongkong, 10th December, 1877

FOR SALE.

[631811

TTLER, PALLER & Cas

GENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS, with and with.

SCARVES, COLLARS, GLOVES, AD: CHRISTY'S FELT HATS, Now Shapes in BROWN, ED.

SEALSKIN and STOXING CAPS, TIENDRIES And FREN'S PERFUMES, BOAPS, do,

A good Assortment of FANCY WORK

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AND NEW

VAYEARS GIFTS.

.-

TOYS! TOTS!!

WOOSUNG LIGHTHOUSE

In conscanones of the removal of the abore mentioned Lighthouse, the. RED sveter of light, formerly exhunted from the Woosang and over the port side of the Channel on entering, will be resumed.

This light will thereforo show

Hongkong, 16th Növümber, 1877.

NOTICE

STORAGE for COALS, in Skeda -and woll ventilated Godowns, Praya East. Apply to

JJ Dos REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, Gil: December, 1877, (2w1803

NOTICE.

WETTE batween the berk of tas Tangiers to the I HAVE THIS DAY ostablished myself st

Westwired of the Lighthouse and 5.

BEN tween 8, 3, 15′ E. and 6. 53, 15 W. Wuire between 8: 53°, 43' W., and S. 70, 30'

Wind

this Port, ander the Style or Firm, WEST POINT IRON WORKS,

ENGINEEES AND LÖLLERMAKERS,

WILLIAM_DUNPHY & CO.,

Hong

Er beiwen 8. 70, 30 W., and the left bank of Late Manager of the Novelty Iron Works,

- the Woosung River.

The bearings are aguatio and taken from seaward

Ey order of the Inspector-General of Cuntėme,

DAVID M. HENDERSON, Engineer-in-Chief,

Imperial Maritime Customs,

Engineers' Office, FIFTH BL-8. PM.

Boats. Distance On Mila. Entrance $5. SIXTH RACE-3,30, P.

For House Feats Cys pulled by Chinamen $15 Second S. in for Cars 6 seconds

Distance On Mite. Entoura 81. First Prize,

Shanghai, 6th December, 1877.

[1w1615

MILES SAFE COMPANY,

V LIMITED,

MANUFACTURERS OF THE HOLDELS AND

ENT FIRE RESISTING SATEŞ

SEVENTH BACE.--4-P.M.

The UNDRENIOWEni has baan appointed Sour International Race Challenge Cup"- AGENT in HONGLONG for the above Company rated by the Mormants of Hongkong for Specimen Safes où vien at the Beres of legars. Four Oared Canten Catters. To he won two MCEWGE, PICKKIZ & Co. he whom, Ordere Toad Detrance 310.***

consecutive years held Distance: can also Wi

T. G. LINSTEAD. Hongkong 3rd December, 1877, [2-171

Entrance $

A SAILING RACKZ. For Men of War's Beals, any rig. First Prize, $20; Somoza, $10, For all Yachts, Entrmce 35. Timeuliowed for

YACHT RACE. Tonnage, lo soccndipar ton. Cup presented.

SECOND DAY, SATURDAY, DECEMBER, 1877

FIRST RICEF.M.

For Gigs pulled by Durban Now Commissioned cers and mon of my Regimantas Coxpe in Garcizon, or by Europes Members of the Police Farron Listones One Mila Entrance.

First Prize, Si, Second, $5 Winner of Second Race on first day, and aferged outs exoladed

-SECOND BA-1:30.F.M...

HONGKONG HOTEL. TENDERS are invited for LEASE of the I HONGKONG HOTEL, the profent Five- Testly Lume expiring on the 3let August, 1878 SEALED TENDERS to be sent mon or be. fore the Blat March, 1878, to the SECEPTARY of the HongxoNG HOTEL, COMPANY, LUBITED, who will supply any information required.

By Order of the Directors,

A - LOUIS EAUSCHILD,

Secretary. Hongkong, 15th September, 1877.

"MANILA:

DUNPHY,

(fim1816

Hongkong, 30th December, 1377.

DENTAL NOTICE,

R. ROCHES hagg to intimate that he bus

D RETURNED, AM is now REARY, to

REUBIYE PATIENTE.———

No. 7, ARPUTHNOT ROAD, Hongkong, 23rd November, 1877.

D

DENTAL NOTICE

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R STOUT-bas BETURNED, and will be ready to receive Patients on MONDAY, the 24th instant, until further notice; at his Booms, Ground Floor, HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS. Office hours, 8 to 12 Noon and 2 to 4 risty Harkenes, Rantambar. 1822 - 01446:

T. THOMAS, the ENGLES SUB- T. MARINE DIVER, has all the Ap pliances ready for Wrecking, Salvage: Opera- tians undertabor, and Property ronovored from Wrecks up to Twenty-Five fathoms,

Temporary Address, care of P. and Q. Oftro, Galle

Hongkong, 2cd November, 1977:

MANILA.

$1658

LTO TELFRANỮ A'I B.'

H

The Undersigned bega to call tho attention This Patrons at the Publie in-general that

having roburne bo the Maneg zement of theshore Hotel, into which he has introduyed sunday. reorras. and saratages hitherto nos existing in

XINH 5 Undersigned ches. This Day_OPENED: same, he offers the best. Hotel in the Talanda..

at this Port:& BUSINESS, consisting mest MODELAIR CHARGES; Combined with bort

For House Boats Gige palled by Chinamen|of HOTEL, SHIP.CHANDLERY, and, GENERAL A-tioles in Wins, &à, do; all of which enables Distance One Mtle. Entrance $1. First Prize, STORKAZEFER, Bítusted on the Mous, facing him to ensure that the reputation hitherto so- 315; Second, 25. Winner of Sixth Face on the Bay, frst day saluded. Time for Oars, 6 sccends per Oar.

THIRD RICE PM “Mamber' › Cup -ipsented by Members of The Vinteria Ramation Club for Fours Oarod Canton Cutters Distance One mile

Fresh Previsions and Water supplied on the SHOPTEST ZOTTJE, NAVARRA

SEDWARD VERREL: Manite, Saptambar 12th, 1877. g

and a half. Butrano $20, Winner of The H

Chairman's Cup" silnded, ga MrFoouTH RICE, 250-P.M.

Fr Men of War: Cuters. Distance One Mile, Sustice S1. Firs Prize, 315, Second 5. No time allowed for Dars,

FIFTH NACE-S P.M.

OTEL DE L'EUROPE

MANILA,

On le MOLE, uear the Harbour-Murter's Office, and within Ten Minutes' walk of the Merchants Oficos.

TABLE D'HOTE, BATUS, BILLIARDS, KO.

EDWARD VEREIL, Proprietor RENTAL HOTEL

WELLINGTON STREET, HONGBONG.

·STÖÇKHÁDSEN AND ROSE,

Senior Soulls Cop prosented by the Pamee 14411

Community Distance One Mile - Entrance 35. Winner of the "Ladies': Porse" szeltiled

SIXTH RAE 3.30-2

Just opened. Inspectiu respectfully invited. Tor Oilleurs of HM.Butacions against Fleet

QUEEN'S ROAD, Hongkong, 29th November, 1877. HARMAN FOR SALE

[1760

CLARETS. at $12,810, 87, 36, 364, and 9 PERRIME AMERICAN SMOKED SALMON.

CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTE

SMOKED TONGUE GODFISH. SHEKRIES," at $102, 50, 55, and 581 FEE SALT BEEF and PORK, In Small Regs.

DUTCH CHEESE. Duyen HERRINGS, 12: CABE OF I DOZEN QUARIS, CHAMPAGNE, at 818 PET CASE OF DOZEN in Tin JF SCHEFFER,

5. Prava Ceritral. PIN CHAMPAGNE,' at $12 FER DASE OF I DOZEN Hongkong, 3rd Doseiber, 1877,

QUARIA, E

FOR BALE. HOCK, at 68) FEE CARE OF! DOWN QUIETS.

1874,"WEBLAGE.”

Im 760

Cardiff.Oct. · ទ QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP KRANDIES,******nd ***, at 861, 82, 80, HAS HEIDSI'S CHAMPAGNE,

AUCTION SALES TO DAY.

Nons

NOTICE

Undersigned has been appointed St.This Porr for THE FOSI-: TIVE ERMENT SHOUREY LIFE- ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).

WE NOELEY Hongkong, 6th June, 1877

[18 PACENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

A THE Undersigned baring been appomtod Agents to the above Company aty this Fort, repared to grant Piloim against Fire to the extent of 840,000, on Buildings or on Goods sturet heroin;

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

9th Novembery 1868

[36

AS DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,

HONGKONG

BOTAL INSURANCE COMPANY

HE Undersigned, Agents for the shon Company, are prepared to GRANT TE STRANCES at Current Rates, b

MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company. Hongkong, 27th March, 1676365

ANGTEZ INSURANCE

ABROCTATION.

CAPITAL (Fully Frid up) "PERMANENT RESERVE SPECIAL RESERVE FUND TOTAL CAPITAL and 1 Apumulations this date ]

and $104 PER CARE OF 1 BOZER Quants. WACHTER'U CHAMPAGNE,

$19............per case of 2 dozen pinta, 1515 pak për east of I dosen quarta,

A SUTFLIED TO HRH TER PRIN OF CHATEAU LEOVILLE POTFERUE, 1869.

UNAWALNE,

$18 PER DOZE QUARTS, Detailed Price Taste on application to

SIEMBBEN & Co. Hongkong, let November, 877-

FOR SALE.

1638

希望

ECTIONS Band U of INLAND LUT No. 51, Aros 9,820 Agrar Fest, with the SEVEN DWELLING HOUSES erected theron Nos. 35, 87, 39, 41, 49, 4, and

VINDBAM STREKT, Ánnual (mwn Peof doi

Ls 40,000 $105, Tis. 30,000 INLAND LOT No. 10, measuring to the TI 35,000 North 50 Foot, Spath 38 Fet, et 201 Festi and Wost 167 Feet, Aria 14,720 Square Feet, Tid. 725,000 with the

DIRECTORS E F. B. FOREXS, Ezq., Uhairman. M. "W". Boyd, Eng C. ERERS, Esg M. P. YANS, Fag G. LUCAA, H

SEULETAKIES. —

PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. * Messi, RUSSELI, & C., Shanghai “

TAROM "this lite; until farther nobne, a dia- Loount of Fronts per cent. (2) upon he Current Local Bates of Promis will be allowed upon mince effected with this Cmpany,

- DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Ca

NAMAgents. Hongkong, 9th June, 1979.- TRANSATLANTIC FIRE. INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, aro Pré- pwed to accept Risks ogahint Fire of Current Rites, Bubjeôt to a Bonus of 90 partitë 25- STEMSSEN & DO,

Aprents.< Hongkong, 16th November, 1476

FOUR DWELLING HOUSES erpetol Chervon, Two fronting GOGAR, STREET, 10 fronting HOLLYWOOD ROAD. Адпра Crown Bent $174.64.

For Particulars, apply to

J. J. 56B RENFIDIOS & Co..

--Hungkong, 3rd December 1877 $2,1770

"VIN DES PRINCES.”

poc case of I dozen quarts.

PALMER MARGAUX.

per eum of 1 dozen quarts..

per case of 2 dozen pints.

CHATEAU BELAIR.

per can of 1 dozen quarta

LORMONT par cawoli dopen quarts, por cam of 2 dozen pinte

SIEMSBEN & Co.

[52

Kong, 1st May, 1870.

CORPORATE

DRATE A REGISTERS

TRADE

MARK

Harbour. Cup presented by the Members of he Hongkong Club, to be awed in Canton Fours. Distance Che Mils. Entrance $19. SEVENTH BACP.M.

PROFEIETORS

IFFI at ONE. DINNER at SEIEN Wines, Spirits, k., of the Best Quality only. English, French, and German Spoken,

NOTICE

"American Cup opato all Meraber und Houg BJARDROOMS BOWLING ALLEYS

ry Members of the Vioterio Recreation i Club, to be rowed in Canton-Foare, Diatauvo: Ono Mils. Entanno $10,-

·SARIO RACE,

RINTING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

PRI

AT THR

For all open Boats, Cinesa eralidad: Entrance (1977 DAILY PRESS” OFFICE. -$*. First Prize, $31, Secund, $10-

MASON YACHT RACE,

For all Yachts. Dance 36. Time allowed for Tonvage, 15 bersatuli per ton. Cr presenta by the Victoria Rensation Club.

DUDLEY C. TRAVERS. Hon. Secretary, Victorin Recreation Club.

[1748 Hongkong, 27th November 1877.

THE Uadivignodave been appointed Sole

Agente for the Sale of their Goods in

Fartionlar attention is given at this Establish ment CommanQLALTM and GENERAL-JOB. PRINTING, Overy description of which is executed

*** IN THE BEST STYLE..

and at

SUCH PRICES

as, will bear

Fjoyed, and for which best thanks are tondered, will hemoeforth be auch auto merita continuance of the favours of Persone visiting Mazila

BILLIARDS-BATHS CARRIAGES.

LALA ARI Mazila, 15th November, 1877. [2m1794

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0.. 8. 9. CO.8-Sta." MENELAUS." FROM LIVERPOOL.

CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned zot Intor than the 20th instant for shipment per Str. "PATHOCLUS BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, th December, 3877, 1828

STEAMSHIP TRAOUADDY." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

BABA NOTICE.

MAGANGE"

CONSIGNTES of Cargo per Stemastip from London, in connection with the above. Steamer, are hirsby informed that their. Gooda.. are owing lapiled and stored at their risk at this Campany's: Gedowns, wheron delivery may be, obisined immediately after landing.

Optioun Carge will be forwardedm unters Intimation is received from the Consignees be- Fors TO-DAY, the 14th instant, at 10 AM, re- questing it to bo tanted here.

Bills of Tading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods romaining unclaimed after THURS |DAY, the 10th instant, at Noën, will be sub-

Hongkong and China yy. Mösers: JR. TENTAVOURABLE COMPARISON Jest to rent and landing obargest

KENT, Glasgow, and Moésra, DAVID CORBAY & Sens, Arbroath.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January 1867.

· (50)

PONG AND CD/

PHOTOGRAFRERS, 31, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, “A

OZPOSITE JAYS & COL This Estaldiairment bas always on hand s Inge Stock of Viswest Hongkong, Conton, and Maono, and their Euvinha, of& SUPERIOR KIND at MODBEATS PRICE

The Proprietors, me are propared to take Photographe of every isscription, may sizu, wal

HRISTOPHER JOHNSON AND CO., Ele all kinds of cul-loor work guarantee the

WESTER WORKS, SHEFFIELD. Manufacturare of the highest lass. ENGINEER 6 CAFT STEEL FILES,

TOOLS, CUTLERY,

perfection of Photogrphy.

Note the address, 20 91, QUEMITA LOAD CENTRAL. NHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,

COMEXECIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN,

with

ANY IN THE EAST.

DAILY PRESS OFFICE,

HONGKONG

G. FALCONER AND CO......

WATOR AND CHRONOMETER

PES JEWELLERS..

AND

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, ARD BOOKS. "No. 45,-QCREN's Road CentEAL

UNG, &C.

PASCOAL MERCHANTS, Have always on hand LARGE BOOKS every description of Coat

Address, care of HOO IT-DOONG & C§., 36, 43, raya, Hongkong

Hongkong,

9th May 1877.

MAD

* FOR SALE, SHAMEIN, CANTON, SOLE AGENTS FUR HEKKONG AND CHINA, PLblished at the OL of the Hongkong Derp Ros of the SHANGHAI STEAM NAVI The Consisting of Comunedione

THE Dairably /PEQPILTY,” knowu - ne

LONDON: BA WHERE Mensro, BARING BROTHERS & Co,

AGANOSSA. DIY HONCHONG, LONDON, SAN FRANCISCO, Sad LoWN

-Ports'in'tuo EU

I

HARRIS, GOODWIN AND Co,

TorexONG and SHANGHAI

OwnLino Hover, OFICER and SILE Go who will always astry & large Biogs of Files,

Bor Patientors, apply to

-1545]

GM SMITH

Canton.

Cutlery, and other Goods.

1348

JAPAN GAZETTE.Y

TOKCHAMA;

No Fire Insurance has heen effected.

Agent,

Hbv POUEY,

Hongkong, 14th December, 1877.

QOHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

TONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

*MENELAUS:

are hereby noted that the Cargo is being dis obarged into Craft, landed at the Gedowns of The Undersigned in both cases it will be at. Consigues. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and offer the 12th December, 1877. -

Goods undelivered aitor the 17th December, 1877, will be subject to Rent

HUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong. 1th Denamber, 1877. [7795

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

ANN MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading

GATION COMPANY, in Liquihtiön to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has ban SECOND RETURN of CAPITAT, at landed and stored at their risk and expens A the malo of Five Tapes por SULEE, will | No Fire Insurance has been effooted.

Press on the Moring of the Departure

of the English „Mud; /

cabins the LATEST AND FULLEST TEA DE

be made to Shareholders of moord on the 1st

H. POUEY," INTELLIGENCE,

October, payable et the Office of the Pby the 8thi kustante Poe REPORTS MEETINGS OF

EXAMAZONE.”DDE Warrants will be delivered by the Undersigned SP, Order, 12 lags Stones, from Madras. COMPANIES, A to Shareholders of their lawful representatives

DISENA,

Eguidators,

Agent.

"Subject to a charge of 12, for Infermat on THE TOURLS'S GUIDE

Containing, the names of all the Articea ordVING been appointed Agenzia HONGHE LATEST TELEGRAMS. os pressatation of Share Certificates for endorse, MT, No 786, Mr. Matheson, 1 case Fire Arms,

the Fridolpal Ports in May POLICIES granted on MAZiNX BISKA to All parts of the World,ab UDALENT Rates:

Shareholders Capitel all tur Forris of the UNDWEYTTING Buscess will be annually die inital among all Cphkzibators of Business in proportion to the premium paid by them

RUSSELL & CS Ascote "Hongkong, 1st October, 1877.

1628

REDUCED Pakk

· KONG, Sad: SOUTH CHINA for the ingang

together with the cushyante Conv

from Marseille.. Trade, objects of Natural History, Future, Gaulle, Jegan Gistte Saminy and POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company WGS Nee. 1/7 to,, fa, with the Panta and Mandarin Trany. Hong List Orden for Subsyriptions and

of the Fortnight, h

will be QLOSED from the 2nd to the 8th Instant

7 casse Wino, fro WB Med. W. Scott ciation.

Advertisementa for thri Paper will; bareceived – The Trade Repor” has a large dirontatien – inblusive"

HMS.png"

More Alisa few ou of the GhÁMBAR OF THE this Dlhodi

In Hongkang, the Parte of China and Japan, By Order

RUSSELL & OM. J. Riley Formosa, 1 case Fffects, from CHINESE LANGUAGE), a two Párta

Mangrong Daily Frou Ofios.

the Philopling, Semiti Battlements, Zo., Gei

X4qmkctkr

London The Daily Preis OMen ́

Klinghong, Sed May, 18th 15 (800 Toigkong, Bed Ostobar 18771

Shanghai, 2nd October, 1877.

【1512. Hongkong, th December, 1977, [ 1804