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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6272

SHIPPING

號二十七百二千六第

日三初月二十年开了精光

NOTICES OF FIEMS.

MOVANOTICE

TO BE LET

SRRIVALS.

TOMMEE

January 4, QVOKETEP, America bark, 626,

THE BUSINESS hitherto conducted in my

WA. Barnaby, Chetos 25th Hoc. Ge

CARTER.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY JANUARY 5TH, 1878

TO. 9. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with Nawo will, from this Data te Carried on lawns attached nder the Style of GRBMAN CO Nos. and PEDDAR'S HILL

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

A Undersigned, has resefted Instructions

to bull at Fillis Abation,"

THIS DAY

INTIMATIONS;

I

THE GOODS OF

六拜礼

號五月正案:

INTIMATIONS.

FOR MANILA,

THE Spanish Steamer

EMUY

GEORGE UNDERHILL SANDS,

港香

Janiers 4, Cayroo, Britisli stammer, 684 G. A. GROSSMANN Leving bocome a BESNEE VILLA PORTOOL the lith Jatinary 1975 a 10 Amal Moana and aber Poranus, hiring any CLAIMS Port on WEDNESDAY, the 9th instant, at

E.

January

4.DALE, Thompson, 1

Ohinking, 1st January,

steamer, 654, J

YUEY FAT HONG.

PARINEE therein de netherwanished

VAN AC. & GROSSMANN. Hongkong, January 1st. 18784 (109)

NOTICE.

2nd Jan, Ric

Haiphong let Dot, Holow ME, CHARLES DAVID BOTTOM BY

admitteds PARTNER in our Flem

present

Apply town.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS &109. Hongkong, 3th January, 1878.

-TO-LET, With Possession 1st September, piggt V OUSES, Nos, 45, ProTERRATE, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. H Hongkong, 22nd September, 1877,

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January 4, Sr. Ingve. French bark, 288, on the 1st July, 1877

Durand, Eealung 1st January, Coal--- CARLOWITZ & Co.

January SULLY French bark, $87, S. Barà. Bungkot 29th Dec, Bics CARLOWITZ

& Comm

CLEARANCES. AT THE HOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, I

Glepie, British birk for Swato, Black Prince, British ship, for Sigon. frente, British steamer, for Yokohama. Brisbane, British steamer, for Australia Kate Carmir, British bark, for London.

DEPARTURES. January &

LUčky, Siem. Lark, for Bangkok January 4, AZLE, British steamer, for

Shanghai. January 4, MaxGBETON, British bark, for

Quinlion

January 4, YUTTUNG, British stormer, for

Hoihow.

January 4, F. Bram, German burk, for

Singapor

January 4,

4. HorcruL, Dritish schooner, for Marilo.

January GARLIC, British steamer, for

Yokohama, &... January 4, BRISBANE, British steamer, for

Australia

PASSENGERS. АЕКТУКД

For Quickstep from Chefeo ---- 3.Chinese.

Per Sully, from Bangkok

1 Chinese.

Per Dale, ul., from Haiphong, o 23 Chine20,

DEPARTED.

Per Galio, etc., for Yokobama,

For Yokoboran-easts, Dashetraich anl Thos, Waist, and 1 Chinese For San Francisco, -103 Chinees,

Per Brisbane, str., for, Australia

3 Europeans and & Chunc

REPORTS.

Tho British steamer Chefco report left. Chin- isng on the let January, and had strong NE

monsoon.

The American bark Quickstep reports falt Chefoo on the 25th December, and had intensely cold weather, ship covered with ice; lost main topgallant-mast-same night Lattor part thick weather and rain the entire pango.

The British steamer Dais "roports loft Hai phong on 31st Domber, and Holbow on the lat January, and bad first purt Fight Southerly wind thick fog, alter part skong mansoon with hoavy-sun-Albay, and W. Carros de Fries left. Hothow on 2nd January for Hapihong:

December

POOCHOW SHIPPINGCURS

ARRIVAÏK

13, Han-kmng, Chi steamer, from Shanghai 24, Taiwan, British steamor, from Hongkong" 25, Gordon Castle, Brit. str. from Shanghai. 28 Names, British streamer, from Hongkong. December DIPARTULES.

20 Minor, British steamer, for Yokohama 26, Taiwan, British steamer, for Bengkong: 27, Han kwong, Brit. steamer, for Shanghai 28, Golden Carla, Britishstr., for New York, YOKOHAMA STIRRING

December* ABSLÉVAG),

15, most-Ja abr from Kobo,

Banzi Maru, Japannes atr., from Kobe,

-16, Hui, Chinese frigate, from Kobe.

HAVU This Pas establishen sell at this Fort, as a GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT! ANKARALY

JY VERNON SHAW

Cux1623 Houghong, Ikt November, 1877.

BAR EDWIN MACKINTOSH bar, b

admitted a PARTNER FIRM

in HOSOKONG, Curva, and TAPANY"

A BUTTERFELD & SWIRE

1st January, 1878 369 TRANSMETONOTICE.

S

THE INTEREST and RESPONDIALITY of Mr. TOPPE PERROTT DAINES in our Firm in China. CEASES from this date.

HOLLIDAY WISH & CO.

76

Hongkong, Slat Disambor, 1877

NOTIUD SAgla ch R... METER hon Loon admitted

M PAETNER in our Firm from this

dato

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MOYER & C Hongkong, let Jamary, 1978, 2018

NOTICE: HAVE This Day established reyself at this Pert as a MERCHANT and COMM18- SION AGENT', ander, the Ste or Tim of GEO. STEVENS & Co., who will henge. forward conduct the Agency of the AUSTRALA DIAN STEAM NAVIGAZION COMPANY.

GR STEVENS. Hongkong, 29th December, 1877

NOTICEA TR BERNHARD PHILIPP SCHMACREE is Med to SIGN uur, Pirm-by-pro- auration

CARLOWITZ, & Co. Canton, Hongkong, and Shanghai, skirt

m75 1st January 1878. AUTHOR NOTICE. THE INTEREST RESPONSIBILITY of our

our Fix CEASED, on the 8135-

(84)

1977; and M. RUDOLPH BANN

Cherain, which now consists of Mr. EDVARD. BOTELLAS, Mr. Loowra Piven, and Mr. RUDOLPH BUBCHIN

EDUARD SCHELLTASS & Co. Hongkong and Shanghai,

[1m20 1st January, 1878

NOTICES INTELEST MA ERSPONSIBILITY of Mr. F. RAPP bar Ficu CEASED from This Day.

7. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, lat. October, 1877 •Tw] +38 NOTICE," HAVE THIS DAY' established myself this Fort, ander the Style or Firm. WEST POINE IRON WORKS, FINGINEERS AND BOILERMAKERS,

LAND, CRAWFORD & CO Hongkong, 31st July, 1875. NARUTO LET. VORNER HOUSE in MOQUE TERRACE,

with Immediate Possession "Apply to

SEARP TOLLFE, AND JOHNSÓN. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1978.

£97 TO LETS FIRST-CLASS GRANITE SODOWN

on the Prayo; Wrachi, Apply to

OLYPHANT & Co.

[10 Hongkong, 1st March, 1877.

1:

STOTICHía hovsty vivm that, all Gesditori Blanco Martor, will be disputshed to the shore

MACDONALD & Palant Slip, for Account of or DEMANDS doon or periunt, the Estate of CRM Ser STT the Conourned; thy coo GEORGE UNDERHILL SANDS, late d For Freight of Pasengo, apply to lima

YELLOW META E

Vlotaria. Hongkong, Patent Slip Proprietor anë S RELEDIOS & C of the British Back" AMIR FLORENCE." "Shipbuilder who died at Victoria, stresadd, mTM Hoagkong, 5th Jonnary, 18783" | | Thoms on Site.-Cash Jobre calivery Merican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.NE

in the 30th day of October, 177, and whose Va ---

vas duly proved, Prubslo vhercof was granted

0CHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY

to WILLIA WHOWELD FORER, of Victoria, afore said, Equin, the Egrotter therein hand-by the Expronte Court of Hongkong, in its Probate Taking

for Jurisdiction on the 8th day of Novembar, 137 are hereby wquired to so in writing, the Pal-B

T ticulars of their CLAIMS or DEMANDS this said WTAMAM HOWEL FORDER, at his a dress aforesild, or to the Undersigned Writ tax HENRY BEERETOF, the Solicitor of the said WILLIAM HOWEIT FOERRA, at the Ofoe of the mid WILLIAM HET BEERETON Que Bend, Hongkong, on or before the 1st day of May 1878

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FOIL SHANGHA Cargo and Passengers at through rates Axow and PORTS on the YANGTSER.;

Company's Steamship

"STENTOL.

will be despatchet on or about the 11th instant.

For Freighter Passage apply to

BUTTERFIELD Hongkeh hit Hinnary, 1878.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO

MMG Audioneer, Konghong, 5th January, 1879,

11 PUBLIO AUCTION.

Bug van

TANE CRAWFORDS Co. have been in

at Qartops of Captain CROW HOM 28th Reg must, MeGregor Barracks Wancha on).

TUESDAY, - the 9th January 1875, at PM,-~

The whole of his JIQUSEHOLD FURNI. TURD, commising wing room COUCHES CHAIRS MIRRORS, LAMPS, ORPETS And Notho is hereby given that at the e

-"CILVENUMZ FINDERS and FIRE IRONS, aleo WARD Tiration of the last mentioned day, thin cald ROBES, IRON BEDSTELDS, WASH WILLJAM HOWELL FOR 6 will prooved to this Shrewsbury, Commander, has splendid som

tribute the Assets of the said GEORGE UNDER-modation for Cabin Passengers. STANDS, SIDEBOARD, &c, đo.s

Apply to CAPTAIN, on board; or to ISAME OF SAE-Cash before delivery in RIG SANDaengst the Partien pirtitled them.

WIELER & Agèfita. Mexion Dollars weigh at 71.7: All Lots, be having regard to the Claims of which the at WILLIAM HOWELL REES shall the hare with all faults hat paries of dentition, of Pfad netice and about the fail WILLIAM HOW S

Hongkong, 29th December, 1877 [1900 FORBES will not be liable for the Assete, or sly

· FOR CHARTÐI. Tart thereof, so distributed, to axy, person f whose Clala tho said WILLIAM HOWELL-E Steam Launch "EVENING STAR""" House sali not have had notics at the time of having Goop ACCOMMODATION On board the distribution.

fer Pro FIG 23 98OULING PARTIES, TOWING Dated the 1st day of January, 1878.

VESSELS, &., a MODERATE CHARGE SANYA BW BBRERETON, Apply to M BITS00 orj

Solicitor for the mid-

HONGKONG" HOTEL": inlll] WA HOWELL FORBES. Hongkong, Sth January, 1978. [1174 LTONGKONG HOTEL UOMPANY,

THE DWELLING HOUSE at WEST POINT, known as Shirley Ifense," now in the occupation of HERREET CUPS, E§]..................

Hongkong-5th January, 187818

NOTICE The THREE LANGE HOUSES (recently thoroughly ropairedy known as TLETOHSE'S Bundiros adjoining the Centrol Legiartment. BY Order of Ezina, Juths Frende, its hereby notified that a PUBLIC AUC They may be occupied as entire Dwellings or in Flats, and would be suitable for a less erTION will take plans on the 8th day of Jantiary,

1878. of Boarding Establishment. DOWNS, connected with the above, fronting under thefollowing cations

SPACIOUS GRANITE AND COAL GO. UNSEEPICEABLE GUNMETAL (BBA) the Harbour and Queen's Road Stabling.

Apply to EELMA A SO

HARP TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

Solivítöraj Supreme Court House,

Hongkong, 17th September, 1877-...

TO LE

PRICE $25 PER MONTH.

INTIMATIONS

NHEATRE ROYAL OTTI HADI

AND

REDUCTION OF PRICES

ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT THIS (SATURDAY EVENING, THE 5TH JANUARY, 1878. Uudet the Distinguished Patronage of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR,

PROFESSOR THORN, Artist to His Majesty the Emperor of formany. and to His Excellongy the Viceroy, Patronised by sol Hoghing Princes of Kuype, and by all the Governora of India will appear in his MARVELLOUS SCIENTIS and PLEASING

BY DRAWING Room ENTERTAINMENT, submeing the THENOMENA OF MODERN SPIRIT

KOM MEDIA, Enlivened with Professor TRO's Amusing mal Inswuotite Explanation 10 WITS DONE MORE SENSATIONAL THAN EVER." "THORN # MYSTERIOUS NEW LIGHT-

SEANCE

The Braes Guntaro itźvided into 7 Lots of HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO LIMITED. VI

Grin anh, as follows

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KILODRAMA PIDER ATTUAL 1. Quo No. 1, wolphing 9.984 12 or 180 1 Gun No. 2, vighing 4,000 or 77 1, Guo No, 3, weghing46730 or 40

6, Gut No. 5, waighing 3,831.64 or 63 Gwa No. 6, velhing 3367,20 or 50 7 Gun No. 7, weighing 1,151 8 or 19

18

10

THE DWELLING FOUSE & OFFICES,

No. 1 D'AGUAR STREET, lately in the songson of Messrs. DouGLAS E AFFAIR & CO

Tão BUNGALOW, No. 17, WELLINGTON STREET

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oai Hongkong, 5th December, 1877.

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R

OBE AND CO

Have receiven by the FRENCH MA, Steamship “FERONIA," and other lats câvals,

A Cice Assortment of GOODS, consisting of DAESE MATERIALS, SILKS BLACK and COLOURED AFFEINOS, DAMASKS. &c. &

LADIES and CHILDREN'S FANCY CLOTH JACKETS.

VELVET and SEALSKIN JACKETS. The" Dame Trot" HAT: with all this ether New Shapes in Post, Verein BEITER CHIP, &&0

FLENCIT FLOWERS and FEATHERS. FLUSH SCARVES for HAYS

A Varisty of WOOL WRAPS of every de ascription.

WILL FAM TUNPHY & CO. -- Tato Alounger the Novelty Tron Werke,

Hongkong DUNPHY Ifengkour, 10th December, 1877.

NOTICE» PEN

EVENING DRESSES. in TARLATAN TULLE. SILK &

The NEW GALON and FEATHER TRIM- HINGS, Shades, MN Page

A Choice Assortmmt of FRENCH FANS.

the NEW FANHOLDE a Shades LADIES and CHILDREN'S LINEN and LACH SETS RES 6m1210LADIES and CHILDREN'S BOOTS and

SHOES.

GENTLEMEN'S SHIRTS with and with

SCARVES, COLLARS, GLOVES.

Whave opsied a BRANCE of our Estoont BOLLARS

bhishinsukat HALPRONG, Tonquiz. M.LJUSDELL is authorized to SIGH our Firm Prontati s

HERTON, THELL & Co Swetow Hollow, let. October, 187.3m1508

HONGKONG & NANGHAI BANKING

MESAMA CORPORATION:

17, Bortha, British steamer, from Hongkong | PAID UP CAPITAL... 5,000,000 of Tallars..

18, Belgie British steamer, from Hongkong RESERVE FUND 650.000 of Dollars,

18, Toyoshima Mariz, Jaz str. from Kobe,

19, Shingawa Maru, str., from Hakodate

21 Aberne British skin from Hongkong.

29, Saikio Murz, Jap. uir, from Shanghai, 20:

Decembar DPXFURSA Minis 18, Tirs. French steamer, for Hongkong 19, Tori, British schooner, for Shanghai, &o: 19, Hiroshima Mara, Jap, str, far Shanghai. 21, Paulina British sark, for Kobo.

Decembar

SINGAPORE SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

24, Chang Hock. Kiau, Brit. str., from Ponaj 15 Chow Phyn, Kilish de, from Saigon

15, Ole Bull, Norwegian bark, from Cardiff.

16; Auni Italian bark, from Cardi 16, Canopus, Geman hak, fesin Cardif 16, Pyah Fokket, British str., from Kenang,"

16, Melpomene, German ship from Cardiff

16, Argyll, British str., from Hongkong

16 Ban Yong Song, Br, str., on Bangkok.

17, Japan, British steamer, froin Hongkong, 17, Bentors, British atminor; from Penang, 17, Hermann, German back, from Newport 17, Emirne, French stommer, from Batavia 18, Enstera Isles, Brit. str., from Sourabaya 18. Vous Portague, ark, from Hongkong. 10. Porambuco, British str, from Swatow 19, Malahir, British steamer, from London

COURT OS DIRECTORS. Bak thuthuman-H. Hoppi US, 2769,-

Deputy Chipirman-F. D, SASSOON, DET

EP. Belline. Eag

W. H. Forbes,

Hon. W. Keswick.

A. Melice, Esq.

Wilton Leiners, Asg Ed. Tobia, Region d

Bengkong THOMAS JACKSON, ES

MANAGER

Shanghai-WEN CAMERON, Equ LONDON BANKARE LONDON & COUNTY BANK

REST ALLOWED, HONGTONG-INTEREST.

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of

3 per cent, per Anne on the daily lice

On Fixed Depoult

For 3monlus 2 per cent per ann For 6 months 4 per cent, per faLum For 12 monika 5 por cont. per QLADI.

LOCAL BITS Discourtun

·CREDITS Kranted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exoliange business transactot

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, Inlia, Australia, America, China and Japan

T. JACKSON, Chief Managar

Offens of the Corporation,

No. 1 Queen's Road East,

Hongkong: 16th August, 1877.

30, Fenulo, British steamer, from InverpoolHARTERED HANK OF INDIA, AUS

18. Hos British steamer, from Mannusar.

· 19, Friedrich, German tark, from Boston

20, Peilis, French stenmác, fron Simpya.

20. Pontianak, British the, from Pontianak, e

29, Alice Kickmora, Ger Park, from Cardi

21 Tigre, French steamer, from Marseilles;

21. Actill, Baitiet atramer, from Zirakpel

·TRALIA, AND' ÜBINA.

CAPITAL WAARMA AGAR #BLU,000.

21, Edinburgh, Brit, etc, from Bozjerwangis RESERVE FUND ——— £170,000

* Bankers, NYA WETH BANK OF ENGLAND. A

21;-Perl, British steamer, from Suigen, VAATED CITY. BANK

4 Gun No. 4, vaghing 8,831

Each Los willbesold separately to the highest Bilder over the Upist Price of $18 per picul

-

The Purchasor upon the fall of the hammer 'ta pay into the Treasury Deposit Money, oqui- wilent to 10.picule for each Lof sold:

The Parolaser may take delivery of the Gims they are now lying in case they agreed to co copt the waight bare givan, which is the result of a onleulation on the bulk und density of the mutal, or else they will have to provide & propor ssle to weigh tham

5TH.

If the Gone are to be eat, the cutting to be cone at the Taralissers expend on the spot or by any means invenient to them (blasting et Septed), under the supervision of a Government employ

Late to be paid for previous to delivery...:

7TH

The Purchase must take delivery of their Its willin we months from the date of the

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITEDA NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. MELE TWENTY-THIRD ORBIKARY HAIR

TYRA MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Afternoon, for the purpose of reviving a

the Company will be held at the Offfes as the Company No. 501, Queen's Road, so FLIDAY, the 6th January instant at 3 o'clock it to

Elernoon, for the purpose of vesting

of the Ditors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dirtdend; and alerting » Director and Anditors

By Order of the Board of Direstora

P. ADA COSTA,

Secretary,N Hongkong, 24 January, 1878. ** HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMETED"

NOTICE

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compay will be CLOSED from the 19th to the 26th day of January instant, both days inous

By Order of the Board of Directors,

Cycle MAPA DA COSTA-

Brotasy

· Hong kong, 2nd January, 1878.7-

NOTICE

The ORDENART HALF YEARLY-MESTIC OF SHAREHOLDERE will be held at the Hotel on FRIDAY, the 25th Jannsry instant, at o'clock

Report of the Directors together with a State meat of AccountsAKULA

By Urlord the Board of Directors

LOUIS HAUSGETIÐ,

Bangkong, January 5th, 1878 HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

-LIMITED."

15

The TRANSTER BOOKS of the Comynwy will be CLOSED from the 121 to the 25-Lay of January instant, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directorn,

LOUIS BAUSCHILD, Bebistary. Hongkong, January 5th, 1878

WANTED

God WARDROOM MESSMAN apply a busid. Despatch is necessary.

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1878-

THORN'S MEDIUM SECURED"

INEXPLICATE BLOOD WEITING.”

THE SACK OF COUNT DE MONTE

CHRISTO

TOY'S FLYING CAGE, MARVELLOUS DI AFFELEING OF THIS CARE ARD. CANARIER,- AND THE ILP ATTEARING OF THE SAME

FULL VIEW ON THE AUDIENOS." THE BAO.REU, 300K 0

CAGLIOUSTROP

PRICES OF ADMISSION. BATE TWO DOLLARS - B. ONE DOLLAR. Seals can now he angered at Moiste, LANE,- "Ona trorn & Co's who's plan of the House"

Doors open at 8.30. Commende at 0. pressly.

Claire may be ordered for 11 r

For Particulars, Bee Programmes and Hond Bill

Hongkong, 4th January, 1878.

WANTED by a Young Man ut présent

Bombay, an ENGAGEMENT CLERK or BOOKKEEPER in à boso in LOSED TENDERS will be runnived upto China or Japan Ites had thread exONGKONG CHORAL BOCIETY

the Bth of January 1878 for the Trience in India Can loavo India inanary CHASE of 166 (One hundred and sixty-six) Address G. . . war of Daily Press Of The FIRST CONUERT of the SEASON will take place on THURSDAY, the 10th picals of BRCAE-DE-MER AS 3,701 ve

which will be January 1878, the Poops. 4honend sevan hundred and sixty-one) of TWONGHING CHEUNG OL COPPER 1031 (One thomand and thir-A COAL MERCHANTS," In the event of non-compliates with the above, GHG) SHIRT FINS 5 (Feb) "Anchoss sve always on hand for SALE every descrip the Salo to bo senadorad noli zard, the Deposit (Tani Tams of CED IKUM,

Sauples the abovs can be owen on board Money to be fortstel.

Alarus Bestades de Toute la Fasença, Ade the Germa: Esbooner “TUSKILL."

Beparati Teliners if valable. Dezembro, de 1877

site.

Sra

O Sentario

J. PAES D'ASSUMPCAO.

1b: and Lib: Tins, packed specially for

XTRA FINEST ISIUNY BUTTER in

Hongkong, 18th Devoted to the Fran for Relieving the FAMINE

K 19

O. LOSER

Mastec Hongkong, alat Deoerber, 1877.1009

DENTAL NOTICE.

tion of COAL at MODERATE PRICES

- Mr. AH YON his beppofoted Manager, and all Orders addressed to him at 57, Prays, or to Mr. Fan-Jach, at 30. King Lung Street, will receive immediate attention, Hongkong, January let, 1879,

NOTICE.

LAND, CRAWFORD & CDR. STOUT expoets to LEAVE Hongkong PRINTING OF TWE

FRENCH JAES.

SAISTYS POLT HATS, Now Sasper in CHOICE FLING CRAWFORD & Co.,

BROWN, Coated up the LE

SEALSKIN and SMOKING CAPS

HEYDENS and PIVER'S PERFUMESAN

geci Assortment of PANDY WORK.

PIRMANENT about the of January, 1878

Hongkong, 26th December, 1877, "Special Agents. HOBUKEN'S AVE GIN

A. DENTAL NOTICE.– LANE, CRAWFORD & CD TURNED, and is pow KEADY TO B. TOGERS begito intimate that he has RzoRIVE PATIENTS.

Epecial Acenta

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AND NEW BASS'S ALEA GUINNESS'S STOUT

YEARS' GIETS

TOYS TOY sit

Just opened Inspcstion respectfully invited

ODTENS ROAD. Hongkong, 29th November, 1877.

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FOR SALE, CHEAP. ONE CUTTER For WHALE BOATS. One GIG. Ono DINGY; all built of Hard Wood and Copper fastened

Also Two Powodini CRAB WINCHES, and Eight Prics Large Size BOW-LIGHTS, Now

For Particulis, only t

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MARMSTRONG,

*Auctioneer. Hongkong, 18th December 18774

FOR SALE

UTLE E FALME BS

CKLEBRATED

WINES AND COGNAC

Price Line u upplivativ..

T. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, Lot Novocaber, 1877. NOW ON SALE,

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,

AND

By Dr DEVANANT With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLiama' Orthography.

In Paper Way

Nently Boundaries (mayam

Apply at the Daily Press 0

21, the British stearon, from Sydney THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. IT AGAR STATE

220 Dotaro. Italian bark, from Cardiff.

22. Pazary, British steamer, from Brtavis. 22. Jay Dutch steamer, from Acheen.

SE, Bata, British steamer, from Samarang,

23 Cleator, British stemor, from Labuan.

23, Mirmpore British steiner, from Ebby 21, Pakania, British steamer, frotu Saigon Decembar DEPARTURES,

1 Tops Britisheter, for Malacon, o 1, Bangkok, Biamese damer, for Bangkok 14, Taffuretto; French bark, for dülesan 15, Cheng Hook Kian Brit, str. for H'kong, 15. Win, Philip, Amur schooner, for Penang

17. Araba, British steiner, for Ranguo

17, Gezotiere, French park, for Saigon.

18, Fyah Pokket, British star, for Penang. 18, A4, Gerzósti. bark; for Diamond Point 19, Panying seng, British str. for Bangkok

30, Semios Dutch steamer, for Achten

W

2, CLIA, SPAUfgir stemmer for Manilay 20, Malstar British stamer, for Hongkong 20, Eastern Isles, Brit steamer, for Ponnage 24, Ruby, British steamer, for Mintok, &c. 21, Heanors British air for Malacca, 21, Fleura Castle, British afr., for Now York. Diy Paul Datbhatianar din Basunga 22, Achilles, British stumor, for Hongkong. Roan, British ser, for Surayayo, d'e 22, Chow Phya, British atormar, für: Baigon. 5, Benmore, British tork, for Liverpool

M. Rickmers, Cher, for Elephant Fomt.

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY

FAR

"PP At 10A.M Yellow Metal

NOTICE

THE OFFICES of the Undorsigued base QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALAUSANNE

BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE. Hongkong, 1st Jan, 1878:

The BANK'S BLANCH IN HONATONG grants Drafte on Louder and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East buys and re- caites for collenlion Bills of Exelunge; and conducts all kinds of Banking and Basharar business

Local Bills dissonnte an interest allowed. on Qurrent Accounts «und on Deposits for fred periods on terms which may be ascertained on: 31819- applications NA PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,,

ROM this ble, until farther notice, a dis- ount of Pronty per cent. (20%) pon the Carrent Local Rases of Premis will he allowed upon Invaraussa affented with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Agenland Hongkong, 27th June, 1972,

PANA

SUN FIRE OFFICE. THE Undersigned is prepared to Grant 4. Pelicior Mainat. Fiss to the extent of Tanning Hingeless Rinks Se P

* A Discount of Twenty pór cont. (20 /; upon the Current Lool Ratos of Fremis will be al lowed izpon Kumancas effected with this Ollee,

T. GLINSTEAD, GUES Agent, Sun Fire Office., Hongkong, 4th October, 1976,

$1.50 $2,00

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT, RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO; UNDERTAKERS

MOURNING STATIONERY, 4. MONUMENTS ERROSD

bottled by FosTER",

LANG, CRAWFORD & Co., Speulal Agouts. TUBORG'S DANISH BEER.

JANE, CRAWFORD &

Special Agents.. YUBCTER AFADRIS CLARETS." TANE, CRAWFORD & Cə

Special Agents. ULLOCK LADE § 600TCE WHISKY,

epecially blended for

DIANE CRAWFORD & Co. ERY FINE OLD BYE WHISKY

bottled by ANSAT

JANE, CRAWFORD, & Co. ACCONE'S FERFECTLY PULE

SHEREES bottled

LANE, CRAWFORD & C«-*| HOICES PURE PORT, direct from

Oporto, lottled by Jagad

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

YUMSHAW MIXTURE, the Finest Mix tere of Yew FoOCHOW TEA, prepared specially for

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. NEUBB'S SAFES, LOCKS, M BOIES

-LANE, CRAWFORD & C

Special Agenta.

LETTS'S DIARIES, for 1878.

LANK, CRAWFORD & G., Po tem pontes c ILBER LAMPS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,

DBINTING or EVERY DESCRIPTION

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE..

[ Particular attention is given at this Eatablish

ment to COMERDJAL and GENERAL JOB PEINTIOR, eçery description of which is exocutou

19

N 7, ARTTHNOT ROAD Hongking, 23rd November, 1877.

TARIO. FALCONER ARD:00,, W MANUFACTURERS AND

WATCH AND CHRONOMETER

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS CHALTS,

AND JOOKS,

No 46, QUEEN's Road CENTRAL." BIEN TAL HOTEL

· WELLINGTON ETEET, HONGHONG, "STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,

A PROPRIETOR

TIPEN BONE, DINNEE at SEVEN,- Wines, Spirit & of the Best Quality only English, French, and Gernu Spoken BILLIARD ROOMS HOWLING ALLIES

IN THE BEST STYLE. and at

SUCH PRICES as will bear

FAVOURABLE COMPARISON

CON

with

ANY IN THE EAST.

"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, HONGKONG.

(53

in the Nan of CHINA 19

Higkong, 19th Deather 1972——

KATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB "OF

BONGKONG

The MEMBERS of the shova CLUB will give

PERFORMANCE at the

THEATRE ROYAL CITY HALL,

ON SATURDAY, January 12th, 1878,

When will be presented a Comedy, entitled

NINE POINTS OF THE LAW;" tobe followed by a Fares. by CB, WRLBY, Esq.,

entitled

BOOTS AT THE SWAN"! Tickets may be had a Messrs; LANE, CEAWU

·FORD & Co.'s, on and after WEDNESDAY, 2nd January:

Doors open at 6.80; Performance to catumence at 9 o'clock

CHAS, C. COHEN,

Ion Sooretar

Heng Long, Hat January, 1818.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES,

TOCONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0.5. 8. C0.78 865. *ACHILLES,"

* FROM LIVERPOOL," CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 10th for shipment per Steamer STENTVIR BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents

(219 Hongkong, 4th January, 1878... FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

inat

OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, YÖNSIGNEES por Company's Steamer

PRODE ACHILLES NA are hereby notified that the Cargo is being die oharged into Craft, landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned, in both cases it will bo at Consignes risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the THONGKONG HOTEL, the prosent 7ive-

TENDERS are invited for a LEASE of the ed January, 1878 G

Goods undelivered after the 8th January, yearly Ioase expiring on the Set Angust, 1878.3878, will he subject to Rent SEALED SENDEES to be stut in on a beBUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Stearns DOSTAN

HONGKONG HOTEL,

fore the 31st March, 1878; tothe SECRETARY of the HONGKONG HOTIL COMPANY, LA who willsupply any Information required

By Onlor of the Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary: Hongkong, 5th September, 1877.

BAXTER'S CANVAS ► Ho

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong: 2005 December, 1877

NOWON BAR. POUND VOLUMES of the Chine Overtusa

Trude teport for the Year 1876.

ه دارید به جیب شه

Pites TaN DULLARS. Apply at the Duty Press Offer Hongkeng February, 1877

NOTICE

́9, HOLLYWOOD ROOD.

THOMAS, the ENCLIST SUB MARINE DIVER," has all the Ap ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. DZ

pliances ready for Wrecking. Salvage Opora THE Durlers gand, Agents for the ebeverine undertain, and Properly, recovered from

SOLD Company, prepared to GRANT IN Wreaks up to Twenty-Five fathoms STRANOI at Cugat Rated

Temporary Address, are of P. and O. Ofte, NELCHERS & Cn

Gall Agents, Roval Insuranço

Hongkong, Sad November 1877.

NOTICE. Hongkung, 27th March 1820,

Company.

PHENIX FIRE INSURANOR COMPANY Once of the SHANGHAI STEAM NAVI

GATION COMPANY, in Liquidation,

38 Undersigned having been appointed Agente to the above Company at this

0

MANILA

1421

OTEL FEANTA16

Hongkong, ed January, 1978. :[1883. GERMAN STEAMER ALTONA, MULLER, Master TRUM LONDON PENANG, AND SINGAPORE ONSIGNEES at Cargo by the abare Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Cɔdowns of the Undersigned, from whence delivory may be obtained.

Consignees wishing to taka delivery of their Goods from the Boats alongside the wharf, are at liberty to do sodes 1 ARA ARMA

Goods remaining in store after the 6th January, proxims will be subject to rent.

and expense.

THE Steamskip

having arrived from the above Ports. Consignees SE Cargo are requested to soud in their Tills of Tading to the Indersigned for Countersigna ta and to face imediato delivery of fleir Gonds.

pense.

Cargo impeding her discharge will be at once. landed and stored at Consigneos' risk and ex-

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, 4th January, 1978. [1w130 FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

THE TALIQUH" THE Steamship

Loring arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her ure hereby formed that Emir Goods are being Lauled at their risk and stored in the Godowns of the Undersigned, whosee from the Wharf. For Boate delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be sent on to Shanghat [1307lse notice to the contrary is given before

4PX. TODAY

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 10th instant will be subject to rent,

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be enteraigned by

JARDING MATHESON & Co.. Agents Steamship “ Glenfallceb,” Hongkong, 3rd Janiary, 1878. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

3 KARBERG & COE Stounsig

NA EVROVENICE.” [5

bating arrived from the stove Porte, Couziruses

The Tudersigned bars to call the attention of his Patoms and the Public in general that Shaving started to the Management of the above Hotel, ut hich he has introduced string reforno gud advantages hitherto not aristig in No Fire Insurance has heen effected samin, ur allers the bet Hotel in the Teads Optical Cargo will be forwarded unless writ. most MonEE CHANGES, combined with best ten notice to the contrary is given before TO. Articles in Winde, &c. &c.; all of whiol azables DAY, the 31st instant, at P.,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by him to ensure that the reputation hitherto, en-

W PUSTATE CO., joyed, and for which best thanks are tendered;

Agents will hemisforth be snok és to merit a continençe of the fours of Parsons visiting Manila

Hongkong, Hat December, 1877 BRITISH BARK " FALGON” FROM. FILLARES DITES LARRIAGES

AMELALA AZE

LONDON. Mani, 15th Novobler, 1877 [201 734

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel HE Undersigned, bave been appointed Sold

are hereby requested to send in their Bills" Agents for the Said of their Grople in Henging and China by Mestre J&B.Tv. of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigna NENT, Glasgow, and Mears. DAV-Goran & ture, and to take immediate dallvary of their

Gloops Sons, Arbroath

Cargo impeting the discharge of the Vessel ARNHOLD, KARDEEC & Co. A Hongkong January 1987. yamm 92 [16 will be landed, and stored at Consignees risk DATORER NOTICE AR THE Undersignal has been appriaten

for PELL FIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)

W HANOTLEY Hongkong, th June 1877,-“ ~HINA ÖVERLAND TRADE REPORT

COMMERAL Jougar for CHINA, JATAM,

Published no the Off of the Hongkong Baily Fres on the Ming of the Departam of the Eagliak Mail, contains the LATEST AD FULLEST TRADE

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on waloss ———____ INTELLIGENCE,

infamation le received from the Consignees be being arrived, Cengineer of Cargo are hereby EPORTS or MEETINGS or fore TO-DAY, the S1st instant, aty, re informed that thole Goods Are being landed st testing it to be landed here for andra i sad stored in the Godawar of the Bills of Taling will be secantersigned by the Undergued, hence from the Wharf or

Rista delivery may be obtained. and BOUTH CHINA for the Joyàn

together with the

AM Goods romaining unclaimed afted MON. HAVING been appointed AGENT in HONG-THE LATEST TELEGRAMS Undersigned Gazette, Japan Goette Summary."; sed POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS DAY, the 7th January, Noots will be anti

joot to rest and landing charges. Hong Liel Ordera fer-Baorptions and of the Fartwigata Advertisements for that Tsper will be received The Trado Esport has a large circulationNo Fireilusurance ksa bộn effec

thin Office

in-Hongkings, the Tarts of Chins and fugaİL the Philippined, Baits Settlements duo, ka Hongkong Daily Free Close.

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1877. 309 Hoogkung, Dro Ockber 1877

Port, au propared to grant Pollutes against A SECOND RETURN of CAPITAL

ire to the axlent of $40,000; ex Buildings or be made to Shareholders of record on the lat the rute of Five Tasha për SUAER, Will on Gooda stared thereist:

October, paysbla at the Office of the Liquidstore, on the 8th instantZANKAREN

Warrants will be delivored by the Undorsigned to Shareholders or their lawful representatives son presentating or statementtraits for endenser.

[2

DOUGLAS LATLAIK Hongkong, 9th November, 1868.1 ALBANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG:

FL Undersigned, having boon Bygintoj The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

* Agonia for the shovo Company, are pre will be CLOSED from the fail to the 8th latent pared to nopept Riske spist Fize at Current incisivo 32 Rates, subject to Bouns of 20 jer pant;IME,

By Order,

“RUSSELL &06% SUDESSEN & Co.,

Liquidators Bhanghai, tad-Outaber: 1677. Hongkong, 16th Novembar, 16/2

JAPAN, GAZETETSEPT

THE SCOTTISH IMPARIAL INSURANCE. VS00

COMPANY.

THE Laderigned, having been appointed QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

Agent in Hongkong for the above-named Company projared to GRANT FOLICIES FTB Undersigned pro preparod to GRANT against FIT on Buildinga and on Goode to POLICIES AGAINST FIRE

The extent of £1,000, at the epal rates, subject extent of $5,000 Dollars on BuildEnga or na to ad immediate discount of good store hari. At Current Logo Ra

20

Goods stored therein, at Curran Loes Rater

7478

in Premis for LIFE INSURANCE in China,

KA YA PLACE. HEATONT Hongkong, 27th September 1976.

NORTON & Co

Teg

Hongkong, January, 1876.

TOKOHINA

Agenta Hongkong, 24-December 1877

☆* large are requested to send in their Killa of TETEAMÄHTE TIGRE

Tading to the Tadersigned for Countersigna COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES And, to take immediate delivery of their SIA RAADMARITIMES BORN ME,

IN

Glooda.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once

* NOTICE. JONSIGNEES Cargo por Bamship landed and stered as Consigneet, risk and ex- VASARIO FUTH RATE

pense, tininenrod szainet fire from London, in counselionin ngaGOVE" Steator, are barely informed that, ther Goods Fare being landed and stored of their the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be

oltalad immediately after landing

Agons.

Hongkong, let December, 1877

ARDINE MATHESON & -Hongkong, 2nd January, 1878.09.-III

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

Steamship

MALABAR"-

"Cargo remaining undelivered after the Bri January will be subject to mont

No Fire Insurunes has been attested. Bills of Ealing will be conftarsignal ba

JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca, Agente Steamship # Walɛbat, Hongkong, st December, 1877.