1878-02-07 — Page 1

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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6299

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS

February 6, Ava, French tr. 2177, Her

Tandez, Marscillos 80ta, Deceptier, Ne

NOTICES OF FIRMS

ples Ist January Port Saidotb. Bacz, Limited (anpowder,

Dart-

MEYER

ta, Aden 13th, Calle Zenu, Singapore ford amt Battle their SOLE 29th, and Saigon 2nd Feb. Mals and EORGIUNG Sal CRI

-- Gendral.—1[readEEITS DIABITIYEK

strunty 5, howLBB, British double-screw —–—– Hongkong, Gla February, 1973;

gun-vessel, Commander Chas, Wilcox

from a cruc

OLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR Master's Office,

FLAKDANT ÚTHE

THE INTEREST AND *T KAPP in

This Day.

1280

LIFT of Mr. BASED from

BLACKHEAD & CD. Hongkong lat Octobéz, 1877. [In1488

Futuila, German sekconer, for the Caroline______NOTICE,... ́....

Talende

CORE

for Shangha

Danube, Britialf alesuler, for Bangkoks

↑ HATE THIS Diy eqtablished myself at Lyth Fort, under the Style or film, mak WEST POINT IRONWORKE, ENGINEERS ART BOIT URMAKERS,

WILLIAM DUNERY & CO _____Late hlanngas of the Novelty Iron Works,

Hongkong R

VM DUNPHY. Hongkong, 10th December, 1877, [61810

NOTICE.

DEPARTURES February 6, CHALLEJ MAUREAT, Fren, bark,

for Tientsin.

February 6, Growse British double screw

gan-vessel, for's cruises.

PASSENGELS

ARRIVED.

Poe Ara, ate, from Marseillon, &o.

L THE HONGKONG

From Marseilles--texere. Toller, Carlonnier,

IR. GEORGE, SKELAON YUILT is

late ROM SOLAR

BUTTERFTFLD & SWIRE, 1st Fobrany, 18796 Hongkong, I

MORE RITON SULLE

Halle. Mister Fragents and Fact From M

Gals-ar Thomas From Singapore →→Me Dauvergne and Mr BHS Jolt. From faigon. Sistars of Charity Francois de Sales. and Morries, and die. Teurtris, and 12 Chinem. FOR SHANGHAL

From Naples-Miss Malvins Eller

FROM FOR YOKOHAMA

From Marseille-L'Counts de Diosbach, Mr. and-Mrs. Dzuka and servant, Mesars. Drysser Anti Suott. From Sues. Mr. Gutsabow. From. Singapore.—Sistera of Charity St. Mathilde and St. Francois.DEN

AUTO DEPARTME

Por Tulvila, for Coraline Islands

2 Chinese, MEN

Per Douglas, ste, for East Coast

16 Europeana sul 206 Chinese.

Por Donnbo str., for Bangkok 20 Cainese.

REPORTS.

The French stoomeli de porte left Mar- Beflies on 50th December, Naglea on 1st Jan,

Port Said on the Bob, Butox on the 8th, Arlen on the 13th, Galls on the and Singapore on the 29th, and Saigon on 2nd February, and had fine weather until the 5th instant from thonë strong monsoon and rainy weather.

_January

SINGATORE SILIPPING,

26, Penang, British skener, from Samarang. 26, Maria, Frenob bark, from Bangkok

|

F6251

精光

NGKONG, THURSDAY, FEB

AUCTION

TING

COMPAN LEGISTERED UNDER THE COFANIE OR.

DINANCE,

CAPITAL SKJELD IN 6000 SHAEFY OF. 810 EACH (FULLY PAID UP

PANAMA CONSOLUTIVO. COMMITERDAM

W. H. FORIES, Bag. |W Ezinera, Fig. T. D, BARSOON, Esq. — Jui Tük Bez (of the FB. BRIOS, Beq. ow.losug Hour).

H DICKIA E

OBSHELL DENTA..

Messrs, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO

- THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAY BANKING CORFORATIONSSIS

Pray

GENER WEEKLY BALE:

RY 7TH 188.

ANE, ORAWFORD, & Co will Sell by Tablic Auction, in their Sales Doémie

TOMORROWS the 8th Fobenary, 1878, at Nron, As Invoice of Handsome vatal, Hanging for Oiland than Hati AMPS, LUSTRUM, A4, 60,

TABLE and PENKNIVES JAPANESE CABINETS, LACQUERED BQXM3, TÁNCY BASKETS TOYS, SIEK SCARVES Los

10 Donble Barraled. Pin qud Centre Fire FOWING PINCES.

10 Long and Short ENFIELD RIFLES

TERMS OF SALE-COS

Mexienu. Dollars woighed at 71.7. Al Tole with all fantte and one

278

chasen 17sk on the fall og org limb pers ****** Hongkong, fth Fuorusy,

POKLIC: AUCTION." #AILU Undersigned bas, reqsised instrucHans of totaling from the present Proprietors the Sell by Public Auction, on

This Company has been formed for the purpose from Staff Commander Dios, RN to

PROPERTY INTEREST, And GOODWILL:

WM. H. BREZETON, Esq.

FRIDAY

1310 CHINA SUGAR REFINERY at East, the 15th day of Fohirmary, 1678, ut 2 o'clock p_M.,

at his Rendence, No.1, Lower Mosque

CHINA SUGAR BRITs Latest

INTIMATIONS.

四拜福

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORA

照七月二英

INTIMATIONS

OCEAN BEAMSHIP COMPANY.

AJAX"

FOR SHANGHAI Nation is hereby gron that the

ARX: Taking Cargo and Passeigers at throngli Taten YEARLY MEETING of BHARE- for ARROW and Poɛra on Mie. YANOTSZE. HOLDERS in this CORPORATION, will be held a HE Conipang's Steamship at the Cri, HAI Hongkong, on THCES, DAY the Fourteenth day of hebimay nert, et THREE O'COCK LAK, Jr the purpose of reneiving will be despatered in or about the 0th sentant The Report of the Court of Direstora, togather! Wor Freight or Passages apply to come with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, EA BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agontua 17 N

Hough a 7th February, 1876, By: Order of the Court of Directors.

------- Signed)T JACKSON,

By Chic Manager, Hongkong, 31st January, 18789 LONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

NOTION.

3282

7 ARE CAPTAIN at HMLS. “NARSAT ” [258

PRICE $2 PER MONTH.

INLLMATIONS;

FUN WITHOUT VULGARITY. Under the Distinguished Fatronage of | HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR

JUHN POPE HENNESSY, OMG &

POSITIVELY FOR TWO NIGBIS ONLY,

THEY HAVE COME FRAGRA Srom the St. James Hall, Riccadilly, London...

-and the Olympia I'lasike New York THE FAMOUS MERRY MAKERS

Mosers, NORTON and STEELR

hereby gives notios that he will not be and will appear in their e Unique and Briliant

MINSTREL AND VAUDEVILLE RESPONELELE for y DEBTS contacted by his STEWARD.

Hongkang, Zih February, 1978 agg

Notzes is hardby given that the REGISTERS D. SHARES of the CORPORATION=V1ll-be CLOSED from the Fourth to the Fourteenth hoaby give anting that they will not be day of Formy next (both dara minstvo),

„OFFICERS of HSNABBAU"

| during which period no Transfer of Slures can | KESPONSIBLE for any DEBT, cont-sotad-

be registerele fac by their Musam an

By Order of the Court of Directors

(Signed) T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong 1st Junnury, 1878, 24 CHINA FIRE INSTRANGE COMPANY LIMITED, A NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURK Co, comprising --DzAWING ROOM, DINING ROOM and BEDROOM SUITES, OLD FAS PAINTINGS ENGRAVINGS, TABLES, HEARTHRUGS TENNER DESSERT and BREAKFAST SETS GLASSWARE, PLATED WARE BEDSTEADS, WARD. ROBES, &,

(284

ENTERTAINMENT, VASEL

TEBÅTRE ROYAL CITY HALL

SATURDAY NEXT, ____**** THIS (THURSDAYY EVENING AND

February 7th and 9th, 1878. Hongkong, 7:1 February, 1878-

The MERRY MAKERS" consist of the WANTED by the OEDNANOR SToap felewing well-known Artisted from the principal

DEPARTMENT, MAGAZINE FOREotion of Europe and America p MAN FOREMAN of GENERAL STORES,

MASTER ARTIFICER

The Original and Only WASHNORTÚNU

For the OEds of Magazize Foroman preWho stands at the heat of his Profession, and is ferenco would be given to those having had some previons acqusitions with the custody and care of Gunpowder

For the Post of Ferman of Cloneral Storce preference would be given to Candidates who

the care and preservation of Military and Naval

T NINTH ORDINARY MEETING of

held a the COMPANY'S OFFICE 39, QUEEN's ROAD, Victoria, st HALF-PABY TWD s'élook in Stores the Afternoon of FRIDAY, the Lith February

ext, for the purpose of receiving Staltient Candidates abould be Gretelass Carpenters, and For the appointment of Water: Artifloer, of Accounts and the Beigut of the Directors have a gelleral knowledge of other traders be

managed under the direction of Messrs. Jar- DINE, MATRESON and COMPANY, comprising | the LAND and Butlersee occupied by the Refinery, and the PLANT MACHINERY, and

i was admíttada PARTNER in mr Firm the Bustness of Sugar Refinery in all i CRATES, MIRRORS CARPETS SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be having served in the Away or Navy, anderstand

R. CHARLES DAVID BOTTOMLEY STOCK-IN-TRADE therein, and of carrying on brarphos, for which odmplate fucilities are now &orded not only as the Ground and Fromies, [4a Plant and Machinery Yoforced to, but in the vahmble Business and Connection posismod by the present Uwais And

ty, that PIRO DE PARCEL of GROUND in The above-mentioned Premises comprise,

Hongkong, registered in the Land Office na Mucize Trot No. 231; with the MERSTACKS and

on the 1st July 18779,0,

DOUGLAS LAPRATT Hougkung. 221 September 1877,

Port as a GENERAL COMMISSION

HAVE This Day established myself at this AGENT

VERNON SHAW. Hongkong, 1st November, 1877. [618

A NOTICE

"R. IL. F. MOYERINK las toon admitted

ONE-PIANO.

Catalognes will be issued, and the whole to be ou view un nac after Thursday, flo 14th inst,

TERMS OF SALE-Cash balore delivery-in RINGs thereon, Kuawd as the Mint Pre Mexican Dollars weighed at 71.7: All Lots, mises; and those adjoining Preces of GROUND, with all faults and errors of description, at pur- registered in the Imô. Often us Inland Larchers, risk on the fall of the hammer, an

J. M. ARMSTRONG

Martina Anotioneer. Hongkong, 7th February, 1878 SEASON PUBLIC. AVC TION,

MPARTNER HAR 10 ton, this 40, 471, 116, 52, 60 and 70, with the

A MESSUADES, and Buildings thereon, and the MEYER & OPLAST MACHINESY BRUISES, Bores Var Hongkong, 1st Jaquary, 1878, ---- [3174 CUUM Pans, Furniture, FITUNES, and APC NOTICE, CE, PLLANGES DOW Used by the China Sugar Re-

knowled by the Fress and Public to ba the Lost Versatile Artist in the World.

The Musical Wonder,... KARL 8T)ELD!! Graduate of the Musical Conservatory at

Leipsto

The Comical Son of Momus,

BF KIRKUR-

the year ending 1st December 187 alde to read, write, and keep accounts, and be The Laughatis Daten und Elkiupisu Comedian, will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 15th of the eficers of the Department, of the follow-Together, Masara. KIRK and DREW form the The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company prepared to take the direction, under the orders JOHN DEEWEE (RE Fobruary bath days incinsive. By Oldernes

H

ing trades

MARKBAN

Carpenters, Painters, Suits, Collar-oulos,

Tinmon, Coopera.

The pay for each of the above appointments is fixed at 13. (forty-night shillings) per week to cover all extra time

Applications," Accompanied by Texmodels, will be recoived by ine up to o'clock, P.; on MONDAY NEXT, the 11th instant,

most pleating Soug, and Greatest Aurobatic

and Grotesque Dancers in the World: The Frusing soulrautu,

MES. WASH NORTON)

The MERRY MAKERS WI, doring their brief stay in Hongkong give a series of their

... FASHIONABLE and MIRTH PROVOZING

ENTERTAINMENTS,

- BAYE Thy Day established uspsvef at this linery, secondly, that PIECE OF PANDEI of T AMMERT, ATKINSON & 15 dinte në... Portas MERCHANT and COMMISGROUND in Hongkong aforesaid, with the MBB-cored izstrations to Sell by Publio Ane, SION AGENT, under the Styla or Firm of EVAGRA and BUILDmes täeroon, registorad ia i tiou, on a date hereafter to be mentiorol,-- GEOR. STEVENS & Co., who will, hence the Land Ofico us Böction. A of Marine Lot

The British Basque "ALPHINGTON"

JAS B COUGHTRIE

Hongkong, 19th January, 1878

$100. FONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

By Order of the Colonial Commanding tho The ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING Troops in Chias and Siraits Settlements they having everywhere been patronized by of SHAREHOLDERS be bold in the

RAJ, MOURE, A.CO

thereon, being the remainder of the Promise of 323 Tons Reglator, or of about 8,000 mealsetead of as previously advertised), for the pur

Offices of the Compay, CLUB CRAMESES, Ciary Gendal of Ordnance, China, MONDAY, 18th February, 1878, at 2 r.x (in- |· Hongkong, the February, 1878/-

A CARD. 10 comprising the and Rotary and thirdly, the Carrying Camicity, with all her TACKLt, Arpose of rotolving the Meport of the Direstor STOCE-IN-TRADE, EXTRA BLANT MACHINERY PAREL, and INTENTORY,

Play together with a Statement 3let PARES, und von der Lloyde' epocini Doombs, 1877, and for the election at Irostor Goody, and CHATTELS, which are or will be TR HORATIO GAY JAMES WOR ad- and about the said Premises and belonginggurvey at Herwick-on Twoed in 1956, Classcd 12 and Auditors INVEST

the described Premigos: have will be CLOSED from fan 5th to the 18th mrt.

forward conduct the agency of the AUSTRALA

NIAN STEAK NAVIGATION COSPANY.

MO. E. STEVENS. Hougkung: 2911 Decueber, 1877. 3

the 1st January, 1878 IN

GEO, R. STEVENS & US -Hangkang, 5th January, 1876,

PANOTICE.

(8)

No, with the MagOVAGES And BUILDINGS

the u the 28th day

Alat 1868 AI agreed to be sold to the Company, by con Landon in July, 1875 front in writing dated the 22nd day of January,

1241878, made between the HONGKONG AND Tanns One thire of the Purchase Money SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION of the to be paid on fall of the hammer, the remainder to put posted, and the abys and Puraner'i risk immediately after full of ham- first part, Massa JARDING, MATHSON&n transfer being afected. The Vessel is at

Hongkong, 24th January, 1878.

THE AUTHORITY hitherto hold by Mr

37, Ruby, British steamor, from Falembang. 37, Phya Folket, British str., from Famazgo there people

27, Galma C, Italian back from Cardiff,

27, Dnd Digi, Italian bark, from Carliff.

27 Armin, German back; from Cardiff

28, Banmore, British stebinar, from Pinang,

23, Baden, Brugh sleater, from Semarango

per prevaration is hereby WITHDRAWN | COMMITTER for and du behalf of the Company

WILLIAMS & Co. Swalow, January 861, 1978. [lul 18

NOTICE

LAST TIENOUGH, of time the Ivans MAUNSEAL KEDVES in our Firm CEASED on the 31st December last

WESTÄLL GALTON & Co. Foochow bit dantry, 1878

149

28, Kmensktab, British st, from Bangkok Japo bf January-

"ESTAÉTURESSAARES

26, Chow Phra, British atester, for Saigon, 26, Batroons. Britisa saamer, for London,

HONGOLORATION

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

VOCSELS AKÁT HAVE ARRIVED, IN BOTE

FROM PORTS IN CHINK, JAPAN, AND A

MANILA AM (Por last Mail's Advice.)

Amoy Dee20 PAID UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars Hongkong De 20

RESERVE FUND 650,000 of Dollars Hongkong Dec. 20

VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG

Northampton

Toss Gien

(Corrected to Lite)

Antwerp, May

Cardiff

Cardiff

Chairman HOPFIUS, Esq.

COUNT OF DIRECTORS

Deputy Chairman F. D. Sassoon, Esq. E. R.Bellins, Esq. A. Molver Eag May 15 W. H. Fortius, Eq Walbeha Regners, Enig May 29 Hon, W.Kospel

Bă, Tobin, Beges New York... Jano 18 CHIEF MARAOKE Baltimore Jely 2 Hongkong Twoman JAOKSON, Haq.

Japles

MANAGER, Shanghai Bwex CAMBION, Big✨

Livingstone. Jubilen Egeria (5.)

Datic

Chandor

Cygans

Harry hippet:

Töger

Regns

Penarth

Putzio...

Felix Mendelssolun.

Hotspur

"Hobe

Aug 19 Antwerp Aug .Derl

Ang, 29 Hamburg Sent

Sept 6 Fyr Supt. 21 Sept 28

Andreass

Cashmere

0.F. Munta P.J. Carlsten. Fidelio Harkaway Maria Barunon

Peter, River Lagan Births

Forest Belle.

Empire...

Kaiser

Wega

-Ojost

Anos Barthe

Benedicts

Lodore

Elizabeth Childs

Johann Smidt,

Elizabeth Ostle

Jettlo

Lpengi

Mino

Normahal

Maray (8)

Gergaber Devana

Otto..

Sir Harry Parkos

Sedan,

Kwangtung (3)

Пертон(и

Cardiff srail Newport Cardiff

Cari Hamburg

14 LONDON BANEERS LONDON & COUNTY BANE

HONGKONG-1MTEREST ALLOWED.

On Carrent posit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent, per Annum on the daily balance,

On Tized Depositar

Was 3 months per cent, per aratma Feet 6 months 4 per cent par annuos For 19 mentha-5 per asut, per annum. 12 Touất BILLS DIFCOUNTED

CREDITH granted on approved Securities, and

business tranzacted t

Sept, or every descripten of Banking and Fixchange DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief 4. Elept, ·29

Bent merial pluous in Europe, India, Austria, Oct 19 America, Chinx and Vapin, fara

AAT JACKSON, Chief Manager.

Out & Onces of the Corporalipo, sta Oct. 8

39

18

No. 1, Qaven's Food Fest,

@] * ́ ̈ ́ ́ Hongkong, 18th August, 1877. NHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS- 29 STRALIA AND CHINALA

Movs

EX LATE ARRIVALS

of the third part whereby it was agreed that without any hurtling partion or confirmation of or by the Company or the Shareholders, the be solutely made over to the Company for Premises firstly and sweendly mentioned should te grogate an of $125,000, made up as fol. low-For ths Premises, firstly mentioned, the sum of $300,000 to be paid by the first-nanorod RUSSIAN CIGARETTES party; for the Premises escondly mentioned, the cum of $125,000 to be paid to the second ↑ 5: mantioned party And as to the thirdly ramd Premises the price payable for the same to the | fist named party, to be ascertained by a valus. valus thereof being nowy roughly estimated af tion to be made on the Path February instant, the

$100,000

Mr. Dickra under whose nhle management the Works bave bean plecar în their presenteficient. state, has offered his services to the Company, ds. Mamger, which have been accepted. Although it has been contemplation for some years past. to transfer the Property and Business of the pre seat Propriators to 3 Publis Company It was not. thonghk pradant to do so nntil by such an experience of the working of the Concert us has been gained during the last three years, ita fatare Success should be assared

w

The present Proprietors are prepared to land, over the Property and Business to the Company

a state of complete officiency on the First of. March next, and arrangements are being mada to comuzzencs full work on thái dute,“

The Business of the Company will be con dnoted by MegaTO........ AŽDINÉ, MAmtssay de tou as Gamonal Agents, wanted by a Consulting, Committed

It is intended that the whole of the Cupitat shall be called up as follows :--

-825 par fhere on allotment or within 10 days

thereafter,

$75 per Share on 1st day of March, 1878, or

within 10 days theröefter,

fo

All calls unpaid after these dates shall bear interest at 12 por cast. par.stuum.

The surplus Capital after payment of the Purchase Mousy of the Properly as above.mau. tioned, otimistat shot 875,000, will be avail able for working the Business of the Company!

oribed; the remainder are offered to the public

One half of the Bharus kave really been s Appostions for. Shares, which should be in be Bankers. THE BANK OF ENGLAND anese Form, will be received by the General SENTED CITY BANK.

Agente, up to the 20th day of February 1878

CAPITAL £300,000 RESERVE FUND

£110,000,

Nov. 20 THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND,

Nov. 261 The Bank's Orator in Honghoxe graats Form of Application for Sharas above referred to.

twerp All Nov 22,

arth ondon ou

shinpath

or Drafta on Troaden and the Chief: Corniersial

Nov 29 places in Europe and the East buys and re

No 30 dives for bolleston Bills of Exchange and

Hongkong day of

1678.

Dec. 1 conduct all kinds of Banking and Exchange CHINA SOGAR REṛining Company, LIMITED

„Aberdoan

Dea, mainees. Doo S Dea 18 Dea, 39 D6o. 21 Deo 25

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY:

None

To Meears.

PERAMBULATORS.

ICE PITCHERS.

SADDLES

BRIDLES.

WHIP3.

SPUES

HORSE BRUSHES.

SADDLE CLOTHS.

GIRTHS

[183

LETTS'S FIARIES (with ANGLO-CHINESE

BALANDAR) for 1878.

"COLE MATS

SCARVES, in the Norest Stylos.

SHIRTS, in the Newest Styles. COLLARS, in the Nowget Stylus IRON and BRASS BEDSTEADS.

HAVANA CIGARS.

TAUCHNITZ NOVELS.

LANE CRAWFORD & Co.:

Hongkong, 26th January, 1872.

16

TICTORIA DISPENSARY.

ESTABLISHED 18€€ WCRUICKBANK, DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, IMPORTEE of Druselets BUNDRIES, PATENT MEDICINES, and TOILET REQUISITES

[235

DR WESTLAKE, DENTIST

seined and cultured audiences.

Tickets many be hind at Mesme. LASE, Graw-

| FORD & Co., where Plan of the Theatre may be

Been and Sents secured..

PRICE OF APHROSION-TWO DOLLARS. Doors open at Half-post Eight, to sommenco

Hongkong, 7th February, 1873.

W. C

ALEXANDRA TERRACE, DAT, from 10 at Ning clock. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company AM to 4 PM

[1m976 both days included

By Onler of the Board

250

D. GILLIES GE

Soorstrzy Hongkong, 5th Fabmmary, 1878 THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

Hongkong, 6th Febrazzy, 1678.

NENOTIFICATION:

COPY of the JURY LIST for 1878 i

posted at the Supreme Court Romes for inspection, the

Notice of anY.

any inaccuracies,otesinne, objec tions, da, must be given to the Registrar of the Supreme Court on or before FRIDAY, the B day of Febraser, AD, 1873, in accordance with NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. –

the provisions of Section 8 of Ordinance No. 11 The NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of 1864. of HAREHOLDERS is the above Company will

It is further notified, that interton whose be held at the Offs of the Company No. 7. name is on the List as a Juror will be exonsed Queen's Road, on MONDAY, the 19th February: from service on the ground of any exémption to next, at TERES o'clock in the Afternoon, to which he may be entitled, or on the ground of recevo & Statcomnt at Accounts for the year any want of qualification, unload spok cremption 1877, the Hapert of the Gopom. Managers, and shall have been claimed and established, or such fo albot a Comaltine Committee and Auditórs. want of qualification shall hava boon duly proved, JARDINE, MATHESON & Coat or before the time shore specified...

A General Jazangers, and Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, Linted.

Hongkong, January 26th, 1978, 2-

[903

HE HONGKONG FIRE, INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 13th February next; both days included. –

مارسة

JARDINE, MATHESON & C

Goueral Managers.

2. E. PLUNKET,

Registrar

11use) (RIENTA. L

HOTEL, WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG. STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,

PROPRIETORE

Tirrin at ONE DINNER at GEVEN.

THEATRE - ROYAL, CITY HALL

PRIVATE AMATEUR TREATMICALS

IN AID OF THE 140 0ITY HALL

ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY TH Will be repeated by Special Request the Comedy.

STILL WATERS EUN DEEP “

of

mitteo, TWO DOLLARS each.

Tickets may be had from any of the Com

No Tickets will be sold at the Doors, AN A COMMITTEE,

Commander Bir WILLIAM WISEMAN, Barb,

Captain MOORE-LANE, 28th Regiment, JOHN M. FORBES, Jun., Esq

CATWELL COYOn, Esq,

CHAS. C. COHEN, Esq..

ba

Hongkong, 7th February, 1878.

NOTICES

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OFFICERS 74TH HIGHLANDERS,

Wines, Spirits, &c. of the Beat Quality only.net kold, thommelses LESPONSIBLE

English, Frenoli, and Gazzman Spoken: BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ALLEYS, NOTICE.

Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, Limited, T. MARINE DIVER, as all: tur Ap

Hongkong, January 26th, 1878. [224 FOR SALE. OTE ACE PIAN, OS

Apply to

STEMSSEN & Uo, Hongkong, 31st May, 1877.

∙Ith

OOAL

Apply to REAL

J. THOMAS, the ENGLISH SUB.

pliances ready for Wrecking. Balvage Opera- tion undertaken, and Properly recovered from Wrocka up to wanty-Firo-fathoma

Address, 10, DUDDELL STERET.. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1817,--

AL GAR.

T.

C.

EST QUALITY CARDIFF STEAM

COAL for Sale, of Godown.

BATTLES & Ca 1791 Hongkong, 1st December, 1877.

[58 FOR SALE,TA ExCiry or PEKING." MERICAN HANS BACON, best -quality-MESS BEEF and PORK, Half Barrels, DUTCH HERRINGS, 12 in Ting DUTCH CHEESE, DUTCH SOUR KROUT- in Stone Tam, AMERICAN SMOKED SAL MON, BROWNAIM WHITE BEANS, LA

SLE. SCHEFFERSON

54. Prays Contral Hongkong, 8th January, 1878. -

[13:

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT,

RENTS COLLECTED."

· BROWN, JONES:& CO; UNDERTAKERS. MOURNING STATIONERY, &,

MONUMENTS ERECTE E

8, HOLLYWOOD BOOD.

L. THEVENIN

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT;

AND IMPORTER OR

F1ENCH GOODS Depot for VICHY WATERS and Spesial Agent

for any DEBTA contracted by their Messman, HING REE...

Hongkong 6th February, 1878.

1275

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX O. §. 8. CO.% Str. “ TEUCER”

FROM LIVERPOOL, NOR CHIPPING. Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned"not later than "the `8th instant for shipment.por Steuer“ AJAX”. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE; Agents

289 Hongkong, 7th February, 1978,

STEAMSHIP WATA” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE ONSIGNEES of Cargo por Steamship

EUPHRATE

Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods from London, in connection with the abova.

for PINAUD'S PERFUMES and ANTOINE'S Ire being lauded and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivory may be Gentlemen's Best French Fonts and Shoes, Fobtained immediately after landing,

44 QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG."

FOR SALE.

SHIPS COMPRADORE AND CU

UYLER PALMER & Co's

STEVEDORE. The CLARETS, at 312, $10, $7.86, 854 and 3 PER

No. 57, PRATA WENT CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS.CO

SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF SHERRIES, ut $101, 89, 334, and 881 WER ODAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH

GABE OF I DOZEN QUARTS.A

PROVISIONS, and OILMAN'S WA MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF CHAMPAGNE, 6513 PER CAFE OF 2 Dazur

AERATED WATERS

Pixes of the Best Quality and at the Shortest Notica. CHAMPAGNE, at $12 DE CASE OF 1 DOZEN PISICIANS' PARFORISTIONS CAREFULLY

Hongkong. January 1973 PREPARED

|HOCK, at $1 PM CABS OF 3 DOZEN QUARTS. and $10, PER CASE OF I DOSEN QUARTA BRANDIES***** and ****, at $61.97), 80,

WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE, SUPPLIED TO H.LE. THE PRIOR OF

WALEŻ,

Cobal Billa dissoutod, and interest alleredo Mess JaRDINE, THONGS & £o...

GENTLEMEN hereby rejont that you pa Current Accounts and on Deposits for fixed will allot to Shares in the above Cempaa pavlada on forms which may be ascertained 94 and agree to accept such Shares or any loss application

Amber you may allot to, and agron to TONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO pay the fret Call of Dollars Twenty are per Sharo, within ten days after allctarent, and also the subsequent Coll of $75, and to "sularibe then trist accordance with the Formale of the Articles of Association, whenever required to da Bo

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS The DIVIDEND at the Rate of

WANTED, by Gentleman of 14 Trang 300 KAD NE 260 Bato, okay

& years

for Ball

As BOOKKEEPER or AGENT in aur one of yearly Meeting of Shareholders, boid This Day, the Treity Ports of China or Japan. Address will be payable at the HONORING AND SUANG CD. K., Ofiles of this PaporVSEN HAT, BABKING CORPORATION" on sn't after *** Hongkong, 10th Junnary, 1878. ^-^ [1m147 MONDAY, the 28th ingiant,

PARSO-DENTAL NOTICER

ROGERS bege to intimate that he has.

D RETURNED, and is now Ready to

RECEIVE PATIENTS, STANKO

No. 7 ABUTHNOT ROAD Hongkong, 3rd November, 18775

O FALCONER AND CO.

# [19

Bhareholders are requested to apply at the Oy of the Company for Warranty M

By Order of the Board of Directoră,

PADA COSTA,

Secretary Hongkang, 25th January, 1878,

WATCH AND CHRONOMETER B

MANUFACTURERS AND JEWELLERS.

227

OOK BINDING IN ALE ITS BRANCHES

AT THE DAILY PRESS - OFFICE -

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, Bookbinding in very Etyl by Competent

No. 48, QUENN' ROAD CENTRAL

Musse board in Elegant Bindings, Worknien or the Premises.

Agents for the Bale of their Gouds in Comercial Birting of every Size and Descrip

THE Undersigned into bes

Laye been appointed Bele

Hongkong and Cama by Medzes, & the Ten-

NEMT, Glasgow days. DAVID COBRA & Boss, Artrosth

tion, and Account Boxs ruled to say

Pattern, «

ARNHOLI KARBERG & Co. QUANTY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP

Hongkang, January 20

OHN SKINKL. 235, PINE STREET

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA Sole Agent on the Proite Court for WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO Reporting Rifles, Cartimos, and Muskety Model 1956 and 1875 Plain Mounted; or Gold, Silver, Nickel Plated, and Beautifaly Eagráradu.ee IETALLIC CARTRIDGES.

GUARANTEED,

DAILY PRESS OFFICE

HONGKONGLA

Scntiomon,

Your obedient Servant,

bo had at the Office of the General Agents

Blank forma of Application for Bhares may Hongkong 1st February, 1878.N

J AND TRINKENT SALE

1958

PORTER, CANADA, ARA DAVID CORJAR & SONS

Merabant Mary

-

SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS supplied and relia

A

PASSENGER ITS SUPPLIED NB.—All busineas compcoications should ha addressed VICTOLIA DISPENSARY.

FOR SALE

UTLE PALMERS

|£

IN

CATEDRATED "WINES AND COGNAC, Price List of application

T BLACKHEAD & CO. Hongkong, Jat November, 1877,

LAIYUN B

COMPRADORE AND GENERAL STORIKEEPER,

Navy Build CANVAS. Long Fix Crema ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong, 11th May 1867.

HONGKONG HOTEL

HONGKONG HOTEL, the present Firp- HENDERS are invited for a LEASE of the

yearly Lensé aspiring on the 31st August, 1878: SEALED TENDERS to be sent in on ez bai fore the 31st March, 1878, to the SECRETAGX of the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITER who will supply any information required

By Order of the Directors,

M

UENTRA L., MA IKE

SHIPS AND PRIVATE PAKILIES, SUPPIJED

-WITH-

THE BEST PROVISIONS,

COMPANY.

$1, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Hongkong 15th September 1877 1321 The CARAFEST

HOW ON SALE,

WONG HING CHEUNG & CO. THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

BOHANTS, S

STUDENTS FIRST

SSISTANCE

COAT Have always on

HALD every desorp CUAL at MODERATE PRICHOSIVUWIth miniy Allitious Cozmotions Mr. AH LON hag ter Aprinted Mansges and De WALA. «Orthography, and all Ordown addressed to him at 57, Froyo, or al:30, Hag Dang Strent,

In Payer Wis

reas

Detailed Price Lists or application to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1nt ember, 197

TRADEMARK.

NOTICE

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

SECOND RETURN CAPITAL,

the cute of Fire TARLs por SHATZ. will I made to Shareholders of record on the lat Oulüber, payable at the Office of the Liquidators, y the 8th instant

Warrants will be delivered by the denigned to Shareholders or their lawful representatives un prerentation of Charo Vectifpates for enderso

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the End to the Ethi instant

RUSSELL & Co. Liquidators.

HRISTOPHER JOHNSON AND CO elusive

WESTERN WORK HEFFIELD

Mannisolerem of the zig kent class ENGINEER'S CART STEEL, FILER" TODIA CUTLERY, &*

DENTS FOLHOS GYDNÉ, AND ULINA HARZIS GOODWIN, AND Co.

who will always barry a large Block of Filea, Catlery, and other Goods.

NOW UN SALE

[Sm1348

OUS DE HONGKONA des every Jortion DEROUND VOLUMES of the China (verlass

1- Trade Report for the Year 1876, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE T IRONWONGTEY, CUTLERY, GLASSWARE,

"Apply at the Daily Pren Oßtos, "Hongkong: February 1377, 3 PLATED ARE, CROCEERTWARE, CAUFIS, HALTEBUDS MIRRORS ENGRAVINGE,

2. Подве

EE SUNG

Harentwaya sisha Canelafely For any daheriyken

BONGKONG

SKEROHAN hand LABOR STOCKS

By Order,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded, on wless intimation is recdived from the Consignees be". [fore TODAY, the 7th instant, at 10 4.., re-

questing it to be landed here.

Pills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned, det b

Goods remaining nucleitzad atser WEDNES«": DAY, the 15th instant, at Noon, will be sub. ject to rent and inuling charges,

"No Fire Insurados has been offentál.

HW POVET

*Hongkong, 7th February, 1878,-

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

MANA ANTEUCER”.

charged Iaso Craft Janded at the Godowns of are hardly notified that the Cargo is being dis- the Undersigned in both cases it will he st Consignees risk. The Carge will be ready for delivery frum Graft ge Godown on and after the 5th instant.

Goods undelivered affor this 10th instant will be subject to Rent VASARA

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents. Hongkong, th Folinery, 1978. ANG 1246, FROM CALCUTTA PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

ARKATOON-APUAN "!--

Having strived from the above Ports, Consignees **** Shanghai, 2nd October 187722N T 14s of Parigi usasted to send in their Bill INJAPAN GAZETTE fading to the Undersigned for Countersigna- fur and to take immediato delivery of their Chooda TAVING been appolated A user in Hong--- Cargo mysdag ber dieshange will be at oneo

SASARANG pauper daniek pri prored By Configneus' - mak kud ex-- Gazette, Japan Gasetio Summary and "Kong List,” Orders for Babieription and

DAVID SASSOON >BONE & C«, Advertisement Ive that Paper will be ressived his gene at this Offen

Bekong, 4th Febrcury, I6TH | [1w202 Hongkong. Daly Prose (rico,

FROM LONDON, AND SINGAPORE THE Steamship

"Hongkong, 23rd May, 1877 [809

FROM CALCUTTA, PUNANO, AND SINGAPORE

AHLE Steamship

having arrived from the aliove Ports, Consignees

Pepe landed at their riak eta the Godowas of the.. * Undersigned, whones TM from the wharf or boats haring arrived from the above Parts, Cönalizies - delivery may be obtained, of Cargo ate hereby requested to send their Bil Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shang of Lading for Countersignature to the Under sinne span, unless notien.be given by Noon signal and to take immediate delivery of their

D-DAY. „Goods.

Cargo Impeding the flik@harge wil be at masa landed and toned at

Gooda remaining unsdelivers after the lith Katest will: