TO BE LET
TO LET.
GROUND FLOOK & No. 59, Questa
INSURANCES
ROYAL INSURANCE
HD Undersigned, Avents for the
TEAD, with Grodd wintersanth Com Company, are prepar prador and Servants" Offices. Also, additional Godown soccomodation if required; : ImmediatsSURANCES at Current Posseisto
TURNER & C Hongkong, sth October, 1877,140
TO LET AROUND FLOOR of No. 50. QUEM'S N Apply to THOS. C GLOVER
GREAD LEKERAL
No 7, Queen's Road Contral Hongkong, 16th Jannsry 1878
[170
TO GET. THE DWELLING HOUSE & OFFICES No. 1 DAGUNA STEXT, lately in the Occupation, of Mosard. Douglas TAPAIK & Co. #TIIREE OFFICES in CLUB CHAMDERS. ·
Apply to AND RESYW
DOUGLAS LAFBAIK & Co. Hongkong, 10th January, 19731
TOS. 1 and 3 WEST TERRACE. Poa
cussion on the 1st of March. ppy.to/
ATALGAR,
Hollywood Road Hongkong, Im Kebruary, 1878.&
BOTANTO LET:
122
FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN
on the Prays, Waushi,
Apply to 4
OLYPHANT & Co Hongkong, 1st March, 1877.
10
NGUEENS BOA
NO. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with
No. 2, PEDDAR'S HELL
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONG & Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 15787-11 TŰ LET“ THE DWELLING HOUSE of WEST Porxr, suo as "Shirley House now Is the occupation of HERBERT COPD, "
Also, A
The THREE LARGE HOUSES (recently thoroughly repairod) known AFLETCHERS BUILDINGS, adjoining the Control Tiepartment They may be occupied us entire. Diallings or in Flats, and would be suitable for Hess or Boarding Establishment S
SPACIOUS ORANITE AND COAL GO- DOWNS, connected with the above, fronting the Harbour and Queen's Rod Stabling,
Apply to
SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Solicitors.
Supreme Court House,
Hongkong, 17th September, 1877.
30CIETY OF THE UNITED
GRANT
gande Commany.
Agents, Hoyal) Hongkong, 27th Maroka 1870,
21 PHENIX FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Underdognad baving been promesa Agents to the ghoes Company, at this Port are prepared to grant Policias, against Tire to the extent of $40,000, on Bulidings or For Goods stored therein
DOUGLAS LAPRAIR & CO Hongkong, 9th November 1868. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
FAROM thin date, until further notins, a dis
count of Twenty per cent. (20) upon the Gremut To Hates of Probila will be allowed upon Taarances afferter with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & 16 Hongkong, 27th June, 1879 GIA TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre
pared to accept Funks against Fire at Current Bates, subject to a Bonus of 20 percent.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Agenter
Hongkong, 18th November. JƐ72. TAD
THE DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5TH 1878,
SELS
GNAME
LONDON,ls BURY CANAL
Stentor
LONDON, HAMBURG, &
Bölümü
NEW YORKZ
#HAMBURG.
PORTLAND (OREGONYEZALA Bowen PORTLAND (OREGON), SAN FRANCISCO I I TAM SAN FRANCISCO GENOA, MARSEILLES, & SAIGON SINGAPORE & PORT DARWIN, Garage
SINGAPORE, BOMBAY, MANILA
-MANILA:
YOKOHAMA M
YOKOHAMA
SHANGHAI
TISED AS LOADING;
YOR FELIGET
Butterfeld & Swira
MINSAN DAWm, Füstau & Cotman
Hyugkong Mayer & Co Hongkong Vogel, Haredoin & Co.... Hongkong Vogel, Hagedorn & Colt, Hongkong Vogel, Hagedota à Cou... Hanglong Vogel, Hagedorn & Co.
O&O. B. Com Hongkong Voanh Hugedorn s Go Singaporok | Larlowitz & Co. - Mongkong Hongrong
City
Belgi
BR, Watsond India (str.).
Hawkins,
Padma Bértim (str.)....... F. G. Langley Sindh (str.) Matignin (str.) Enny (atm)..... Butuan (str).
Brinat..
Coleman
Blando..
Honglong
Hongkong
De Girard
Eunds, (stc)
Teuver (85,
Hongkon
vong
SHANGHAI, 17000, to CatricCKE SHANGHAI:
BHANGHAI
SWATOW, ANDY, & F'CHOW
Douglas
FOR SALE
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE Having sepleted arguments for HEPERT: COMPANY AT HAMBURG
AUTUMN AND WINTER TRADE, lich-Undersigned, AGRAT for the above.beg to inform our Customers and the Public- Company, are prepared in GRANT IN, that we are showing an ENTIRELY NEW and SURANCES to the vatsat of $65,000, on first. Mos EXTENSIVE STOOK
lace risks at current rates
AXELCHERS & Co, Hongkong, 27th March, 1878 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON
20
Agoute for the abers Company al Hong HE Undoraigned have been appointed Kong Canton, Trochow, Shanghai, and Ha ow, and are prepared to grant Insuranos Current Bates, r
HOLLIDAY WISH & C Hongkong; 15th October, 1968. BUSTOS SUN FIRE OTTİCE.
25
HEE Fadersigned in prepared to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $50,000 on First claes Risks.
проп
We have rectly added to our Premises NEW MILLINERY SHOWROOM, in which is als olayed every leading NOVELTY.C
Markets we have bought, for Cash-an imse Owing to the serions depression in the Home
Stask of Bilks on most advantageons termes; we kaw new offering SILKS of Euch lowzn PRICIS than nasal.
AULACK SILES, Wear Guaranteed, from 65 Cante per Yard
COLOURED SILKS, every New Shade
EANOY 8ILKS,
STRIPES and
JAPANESE POFLIN S from 20 Cente per Yard, TRIMMING SILKS AND SATINS.
BRIDAL BILKS.“ · BRIDAL SATINS
& COLOURED SILK VELVETS,
unusually Cheap
A Discount of Twenty per cent (20) the Current Loogl Bates of Prunis will be. BLACK THE EQUITABLE LIFE, ASSURANCE towed upon Insuraness affected with this Offee
T. & LINSTEAD, MA
BLACK
AND COLOURED VELVETEENS, Agent, Sua Fire Office,
A very large: Stock of various Hongkong, 4th October, 1875,
WINTER DRESS GOODS, QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, certainly the Best and Chouguet Goode ever
STATES
HENEY B. HYNE: President.
JW. ALEXANDER, Vice President
SAMUEL HORTOVE Secmtary:
€92
A A FATES, Jr., General Manager for China E Undersigned to prepared to GRANT
and Japan
ASSETS.
SURPLUS......
YORKS
581,700,000. $5,500,000,
-18
POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on PRINCIPAL OFFICE-150, BROADWAY, NEW Goods stored therein, at Current Local Rates,
subject to a Discount of 207, on the premu.
NORTON & Com
Agente *** - Hongkong, January, 1876, The Undowsigned buring been appointed) THE SECOND, COLONIAL GRÀ AGENTS in HONGYONG, China, for the above
TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF Compony, are prepared to noso BISKS at ARANDATAVIAREN MAR GREATLY BEDUCED RATES8 and upon Terms very favourable to the Assured,
For full Luformation, and Particulars, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. Agouts,
Hongkong, 21st January 1878
202 DOSLITVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED
HEAD OFFICE-1, CANYON STEKET, LONDON.
INDIAN OFFICE-8, OLD COURT HOUSEW
STREET, CALCUTTA,
**All the Now, and Useful Colours izi AR ALL WOOL SERGES. BLACK AND COLOURED FRENCH CABEMERES AND MERINOS. ALL WOOL SCOTCH PLAIDS, Single and Double. With.
Our Dress Department is better assorted, and Prices are lower than at any time in the past
FOR SALE
FOR SALE-
Gec. R. Stavens & Conf Mossogerion Maritimes
PUB NO
Romnation & Co,
J, Y. V Shaw, A Massageries Maritimes P.&08: N. Co. „Butterfeld & Swire,3d thương futhegon Co. Mossugeries Maritimes. P.&O. 8. N. COLS Dong us Loprak & Co
THAS, BEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
*1874* WEISSLAOK.”
$19.. Wiper ease of 2 dozen pinta, ta $18 per oase of 1 dozon-quarts CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1869 V18 DES PRINCES
$15.............. Ces of idoson quartS.
ARGAUX.:
PALMER MAR
per case of 'dozen quarts- ají per 0859 of 2 dozen pints. CHATEAU BELAIR, ..................per oaza of i desen quarto,
LORMONT
per case of I dozon quart. 2.per case of û dozon pints; „
SIEMSSEN & Co. Flongkong, 1st May, 1876.
NOTICE.
MILLA R
On or about 15th inst.
– Quick despatch.
Quick destritch
Quick tummbah
Quick despatchi
Quick despatch. Quek despatch.
On or about. Let proža. Quick deapatok On 2011 Lat.
On 23rd tast, at noon.
| On 7th inst. of room.
On 244 íùst, stoʊn. T-STOW at 4 FL
Quick desraton." Quick despiston. Quick despatch.. On Ith inst.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
NOTICES COMPAGNIE DUE MESSAGERIES
STAQUEBOTS: ROSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR
R SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE ADEN, SUEZ, ISMALTY, PORT SAID, NAPLES AND MARSEILLES; PONDICHERRY MADHAR CALOUTTA AND HOMBAYANAMAAN KA
POST-OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
AN EMAIL WILL CLONE,
Par Langkok Par Denubay to-morrow, the. 6th justat, al 0.30 é.m/IMA
For Swatow, Anoy, and Fooohower Douglas, to-morrow, the Gt instant, at 5PM.
For Shinghai, Mogo, and Tololinma Per Calder, on Friday, the 8th Instant at 5 L
Tor Port Darwin, Cooktown, Sydney, su Melbourne.Per Bestha, on Saturday, the 2301 instant, at 11.30 AM. Erivate ship raten... Cer Freepopdunoo for Now Zealand, Tasmanis, and
Alaide can be sent
HEINYOU DRUGS ON PEh. Pastuary, 41873, The French: Contract Paket SINDH”
On Jua 1086., daylights. Culik destitob. Quick despatch
On th inat, daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BEETH
FOR MANIKL
THE British Steamer'"'!
EMGY
-Blanco, 1113167, will be despatched on shova-10.
MORROW, the 4th instant, at 4 o'clock P..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, laz February, 1878.-
OCEAN STEARESHIP COMPANY,
1250
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo sad Passengers at through rates for HANEQw and Porrs on the LANGTIZE.
HE Company's Steamekip
"TEUCER
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
Company Steamship will be despatched from Hongkong as THURS, SINDH Commandant BruSET, with DAY, the 7th February, with Mail MAILS PABSENCERS SPECIE, and and through the United Kingdom and Europe, CARGO, Ul-leave this Port for the above in Marseilles; to Saigon, Bangupore, Batayes, placer.
Galle, Pondicherry, Madrus, Calcatta, Bombay,
qon, Bues, and Alexsadria
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Len- don, as well as for furseilles, and accepted in transit through Marseilles for the principal places of Europe
Carga will be received on board until * P.M., Spéore, and Parcelf until ð. PM. on the 6th February 1678, (Padels are not to be sont on board they must be left at the Agency's Offins Contents and value of Packages are requlm
For further particulara, apply at the Com pany's Office
I of FOUELT
Hongkong, Phôh Fanuary, 1978.
Agent
g
STEAM FOROINT DE
SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT
GALLE, ADEN SUBZ, MAUTĄ, S BRINDISI ANCONA, VENICE, MEDI.
URERANEAN PORTSKE.
The following will to the hour of CLOSING the Mails, &o.
&
WEDNESDAY, February,
Money Order Office olsen. Past Offer clops except the NIGHT Box, which remains open all night.
Thuneda 7th February,
7 AM Post Office oppos for sale of Straps. Registry of Letters, and Posting of all cour spondence,ANK
10 AM Registry of Letters ABERS. 11. Post Office closar except for Lata Lak
11.10 M, Letters (bril Tsatbare only, may be
posted on payment of a Lale Teo.of 18 cats- extra postage, until:
11.30 A.1, when the Puer Ofice CLOSES en-
tirely w
SOUTHAMPTON, AND LONDONMATES BY THE ENGLISH LACKES
The English Controt Packeť. "MONGO. BOMBAY, MADRAS CALCUTTA, AND LIA will be despatched with the Mails for Europe, &eon THURSDAY, the 14th instant. The following will be tas heure of storing the Mõila, &o, qua
-AUSTRALIAL
ILD-PENINSULAE AND ÖBIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY'S
Stenskip MONGOLIA" Captain COLEMAN will lours this on THURSDAY, the 14th February, at Noon
Tend General Cargo for Landon will be conveyed rid Bombay without tesshipmoat, arriving one week later than by the direct route. |
Calcutta stearier at Galls.
WEDNESDAY, 13th instant,
P.M., Money Order Office olores.
3 P., Post Office closes except the Now Box,
which remains open all night. THURSDAY, 16 instant,
7 A... Fost Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Latter, and Posting of all come- spondebor
A
will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 7 Silk and Valuables will be transferred to the io im, Fast Dico elaas, éxcept for Lalu Let-
[19
instant.
* · ·C. Q.;
A. PRORBERS AND GAS FINERES,
QUEEN'S ROAD EAST
HONGLONGS | #139 THE Undersigned have been appointed Bole
Agents for the Ealo of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & B. TEN FENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. David Corsa★ & Some, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January 1867,
EN SUNG & Ca,
1246
For Freight or Passage amply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente, Hongkong, 5th February, 1878, ....:::
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY A FOR-LONDON, VIA SUDZ CANAL, HE Company's Steamship
will be despatched on or about the 15th February.
"STENTOR
For Fraight or Passage, arply to
BUTTERFIELD & SVIRE, Agonta. Hongkong, 8136. January, 1873.
MONTHLY SERVICE;
[16 TO PORT DABWIN, COOKTOWN, STD
NEY, AND MELBOURNE
COAL MERCHANTS, Have always on hand Lanus STOCKS of avery description of Coal
Address, care of HoU-TI-LONG & Co., No. 43 Praya, Hongkong."-
Hongkong, 9th May, 1877,
T749.
For further Particulam, apply to
ADAM LIND, Superintendent.
Hongkong, 5th February, 1878.
ters. Registry of Lettere conses, 10.15 a.m.. Letters umy is posted on payment of
a Late Fee of 18 cents extra Postage, until. 11 Am, when the Post Office CLOSES entirely.
OCUIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- 11.30 Air., Letters (but Lether only) addressed
SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING THROUGH CARGO ÄND PAS- BENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
CENTRAL AND UNION PACIFIC AND CONNECTING RAILROAD.
COMPANIES NG
AND ATLANTIC STEAMERS. -
to the United Kingdom w Briallisi, or to Singapore, may be posted on board the Paginat with Late Fee al 48 canta száru postage, until 11150 AMG when the Mail is finally closed.
COMMUNICATION WITH BATAVIA. The Netherlands India Packets leave Singa pore fortnightly, and a fitted to the arrival of the outward P. & O. Mail from Europe.
The French Pockets for Butavis wait at Singapore for the Packet from Chive, and roa fortnightly
Is follows that, to forward Correspondence
Taking Cargo and Fassengara for all AUSTRAHE Steamship BELGIO" will be desto Batayin with the last delay, the following
LIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTS,
DO DASMANIA, sud Prax,
Australasian Steam Navigation Cam pany's Chartered Steamship
"BERTHA," EG. Langley, Commander; will be despatched |as above ch-SATURDAY, the 23rd -instant, at
LADIES' and CHILDREN'S CLOTH and NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Noon
other Sceneblo JACKETS and MANTLES. GREAT NOVELries are shown in this Depart.“ ment k
SEALSKIN JACKETS, MUFFS, & BOAS.
AH Undersigned, having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above Com: pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS to the low rates of Premium charged for all stenger risks, besides which Brokerage of THIETY THREE sad ONE- THIRD PER CENT (99) will be allowed on risks to parts in China, Japan, the Philip pines, and the Straits On risks to all other of ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER CENT. (15) only ONS MAA
SIEMSSEN & Co Agente
Hongkong, 1st July, 1874 [81 THE SCOTTISH IMPERIALINSURANCE
COMPANY W
Various FASHIONABLE, FUE TRIMMINGS. WANSDOWN MUFFS, CAPES, AND
BOAS
WOOL SHAWLS: The Excelsior," Superior Quality and Great Warmth, at $3.50
KNITTED WOOL SHAWLS, CAPES,
SCARVES, AND CLOUDS. WINTER SKIRTS, Better and Cheaper than ever. Specialities in LADIES HORE. `CHILDEEN'S SOCKS.
Nathar the CAPTAIN, the tAGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any PRET contracted by the Offers or the Grow of the following. Tevels during their stay in | Hongkong Harbour -
ABERNITE, British tark, Congdon-Order, ALDEN BEZE, American bark, Noyes.---Roza-
rio & Co
ACE M. Mixor, American ship: Whitmore.
Babbles & Co.: ALEXANDER NEWTON, British Lark, Newton.
Huck-sing.
ALFLINGTON, British bark, Cundingham,-
Wisler & Co. ·
| Amor, British str., Drowos.Sicmason & Co. JANA, German bark, Jessen-Eduard Schell-
& Co.
[258
· For Freight or Passage, apply to ~.
GEO. E. STEVENS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1878. FOR LONDON ANIL HAMBURG, VIA SUEZ CANAL ARE German Steamship
GALATEA Blume, Master, will be despatched as above to wards-thy exá of Epbrary, 1878.
For Freight or Passays, apply to
WH. POSTAU & Co.; Agents. Hongkong, 3 January, 1873
FOR GENOA AND MARSEILLAS,
-- VIA INTEKANDATE FORTS. TILE
IN THIS OWN NAMES, IN SPOTLES Undersigned, having been appointed Elegant Designs in COLLARS and CUFFS Aisha back Wyeth Arnhold Entation Steamed
PARTICULARS OF ASSbTE.
ILELD FOR ABBEBERS
FOR THE PATMENT OP CLAIMS:
To the 3rd Quarter anded 30th September 1877
Agent in Hongkong for the above marzed Company, in prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE on Buildings and on Geods to
NEW RIBBONS, FEATHERS, FLOWERS LACES
T
patohod for San Francisco, si4 Yokohama, Fon or about FRIDAY, the 1st Marab, at 3-FM, taking Cargo, and Passengers for. Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Commentin is made at Tokohus with Stes mers from Shanghai,
Feight will be removed on board until 4.P.M. on the 28th February: Pancnt. Paurades wül he racaived at the Ofiica natil 5 PM, usme day. All Parcel Packages should be marked to address in full; value of same is required.
are the best opportunities-
In the S.W: Monsoon
The English Mall.
The French MGI
In the NE Monsoon, A Private
Steamer a few days before
-English-Mail. -—
The French Mail.
There will be communication with Australia,
vik Batavia and Port Darwin, as follows: LEAVE KONGKONG BY FRENCH PACKET
A REDUCTION is made on RETURN July 761 September 15th. November 20th. PASSAGE-TICKETS.
L.
For further information us to Freight ox July 2011. Passage, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 37, Queen's Road Control
July 31st.
G. E. EMURY,
Agent
Hongkong, lat February, 1978.
G: FALCONER AND CO., ZATCH AND CHRONOMETER
MANUFACTURERS AND D
JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS,
No. 6, Qum's ROAD CENTRAL.
AND BOOKS.
NOTICE
LEAVU DALAVIA... ——— October lat,
Deostábor 13th.
DUE AT PORT DARWIN.***
October 12thi
December 2
January 19th.
DUE AT STONET,, August 19th.
October 31st. BADUSAT MELBOURNE," August 25th. November 6th Januar) 18th-
·DIE "AT' ADELAIDE, ́ ́Y August 31st November 12th. January 24th.
For the present the correspondance can only be paid to Batavia, from whiel: place it may pos
bly he forwarded without further charge.
**SOLDIERS” AND SAILORY' LETTERS... Privates in HIM. Army or Nuys, Non-com- missioned Offcors (but not Würmint. Offeṣrs,
CENTRAL LIFE FEED, Sir R. Couob, Messra. the extent of £10,000, at the usual rates, subject TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED STRAWIRE WATSON, American back, Haskiktimball Galls, Colombo Adas (optional, Baez, MARINE DIVER, has all the ApSuperintending or First Class) vor Schooln:is--
Hugs and acute resteur, he -dacod 3 per cent Annuities. £67,052 186
BENGAL LIFE Ftun, Official Trustee, Bengali
·Government Iapër, £27,270 0 0 Cash, heid by Trustees in course of Investment, £130.163 As MADRAS LIVE FUsr, Olloin! Trustee, Madras, Government Laper, £16,860 0. Od Coah held by Temurées, in vougo of Investment
to na immediate discount of We
Attention is invited to a considerable rednotion in Premis for. IIFE INSURANCE in China.
A A, MagG. HEATON, Hongkong, 27th September 18757728
INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED).
CHINESE
WANOTICE
CLICIES current rates on Ela-
"AND FELT BATS AND KONNETS.
12 AND 4 BETTONED KID GLOVES,
all Sizes and Coloure DRESS MAKINGE
Karberg & Co
"INDIA." ATALANTA, GERx stemmer, Peterken. Shma Ceptaiu Dodiro, 1,700 tons opacity will be
sen & Co.
despatched from Singapore for Penang (<=
J THOMAS The Exarton 300iz. Asistant Engineer, Gunner, Boatswail, o Carpenter, Aray Schophmaster (not Captain.
Port Said, Naples, Leghorn (optional), Conos, Bentus, Brífish ateamor, Langley Butterfield and Marssilles, taking through Cargo for An- pliances ready for Wracking, Salvago Opera: tresses may send half.ogace letters to the
and-Ewiry.
con, Venice, and Triste, and Porta of the tions sortaken, and Property recovered from United Kingdom vid Southampton by British BONITA Germanachooner, Stebr. Eduard Mediterranian, on- WEDNESDAY, the 90th of Wrecks up to Twenty-Five fathoms,
Botellass & Co.'
February, and has room for Cargo and Splendid
goon and Stewardess,
Special attention is given to this Department, BRISBANE, British bark, Hudleston, Basso Accommodation for Passengers, carrying a Sur
Charges are moderate, and it Excellent.
MILLINERY AT SUFERIOR HANDS,
SAYLE AND CO., VICTORIA EXCHANGA
BOATRAY LEE FUND, Olldial Trustee, Bombay, Pino Bisks to all parts of the World. QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STRŽET
Government Papor, £7:100 0 Od: Cash,necordance with the Company's Articles of As- held by Trustees in poufae of Investment, £151 15s, 38, Total Life Fund. Seonrities parohared with Policyholdora Presidus, £118,651 0.70. GUALANTSE FUND, Right Honourable Sir
Couch Messrs Mandrew and Hngkos (Trustees), Consola, Guaranton Fund; Se varities purchased with portion of Share holders Capital; £51,080 2. 11d. TOTAL AMOUNT HELD ON 30TH SEPTEMBER, TO PROTECT ASULANCES, £165,731.34, 04.
Rs 16,37,311 12
The Trastons Racaipts for the Government Securities and Cab STANDING IN ZUME NAMES, ure filed in the respective offices, for inspection of the respectiva Asaeredita
NB-Audit Sheets, with copies of the Trus tecs couipts for Assets beld, a published-at -alise of sach year.
*This amcant is beld by the Trustees abore specified, as their separate receipts, Or View testify. It is solely avaHable, for claims by Death Surrenders and Front The Indian Life Funds have, in common with the Home Fund,
lien on the Guarantee Fand Published for general information, by order of the Bosed.
ZA B. ANTRAM
AGENT IN HONGKONG,
Manager,
sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri- butal sunnally to Contributore, whether Share- holders or not, in proportion to the net smont of Fremia contributed by sach, the remaining third being carried to Reserve and LE
OLYPHANT & Co., Sale General Agente. Hongkong, 17th April, 1873: " NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
HONGKONG; AND AT SHANGHAI
A FOR BALE,
AMPA
& Co. Broommalt, British shy, Bats.Russell & Co. CALDERA, British stainer, Williams-Jardine,
Matheson & Co.
Fallongk
Temporary Address, Ure of F. and D. Offes, Hongkong, 2nd Nayamber, 1877.
AI YUNE,
> COMPRADORE AND GENERAL STOREKEEPER,
f3.
This line offers cheapest oppurtunity to travellers for visiting the chief ports of Italy by interrupting the voyage at Naples, whenes the some may be continuar th Genoa and Marseilles without paymant of additional Paseaze Money, by CHARGER, Amarisan ship, Hallett-P. O. the Company's Steamers immning twice a wank CENTRAL MARKET.
between the different parts of Italy.
| CARL RITTER; German bark; Lansen-Siems
*sen & Ch.
་ N: Co CHARON WATTANA,“ Sirmaɛs ship, Ulrich --
Chinese 1974 CITY OF HALIFAX, British alaip, Evans-Meyer CHRISTINE, Gerning back, Wildfang-Captain.
NE HEIDSIRCK & Cos MONOPOLE
DEMAIS DEETJEN & Co, [6m19)
Hongkong, 2nd July, 1577.
FOR SALE. OUBLE BARREL GUNS, CENTRAL and
& Co. Conquest, British steamer, South Kwong-hd--
Fnen. Cuna, British burk, Stabell.-Moyer & Co..
OTPHRONES, British steamer, Wood, Gibb,
Livingaton & Co.
E. P. BOUVIETE, British Fark, Frans-Order.
The Dudesigned, having been appointed Agents in Chins, are prepared to grant through Bilts of Lading,
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