1878-02-09 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6301

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS

號電零的 三十六第

日八月千年寅戊

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICES

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9TH, 1878.

EINA SUGAR REFINING

Fobruary 8, Pearderstra, Chinese ganhone,YEE AUTHORITY sicherto hold MC COMPANY, LIMITED

Beerard, from cruzzo.

ROWLER, British dou

Kel, from a cruise.

STRATHAIBLY

心

hstr. 1236

Cassay. Sugou Ist February, Ro→ CHEB, LIVINGSTON & CO......... 1.

CLEARANOES.

AT THE HALFOUR MASTER'S OFFICE;" PEIRITALY 8TH.M

Emuy, Spanish stammer, for Manila Caldera, British steamer, for Stanghar

DEPARTURES.

February 8 HANS, or burk, for Whampoa February 8, W.CODES DE VRIES, Dzit,“ skr.,

for Bwator

Chinaegant,

February 8 ToUING-MING, Chit

For a cruze February 9, Ava, French str, for Shanghai. February 8, Paga, Gor, bark, for Whampoa. February 8, ATALANTS, German steamer, for

Saigon.

February 8, uv, Spanish str., for Mauila

5-Chinese.

PASSENGERS, DEPARTED.

TO DEPARTA

Per faldera, str for Shanghai

1 European

KEPORTS.

AUCTIONS

PUBLIU AUCTION.

AHD Undersigned revolved instructicu

WHLIAKO. HUWLAND to Sign our Firai por procuration is fereby WITHDRAWN BEATTERED VERSE THE COMPANIER OR.

DAWILLAMB Co. PASSADÍNANCE, 1865, da to Soal Public Auction Swatow January 6th: 1878, VANNA[16148

CAPITAL 8600.000 IN CMO SHARES OF THROUGH 1820 DE the INSEESTI) DACH (FULLY PAID UP)

THIS DAT

INTIMATIONS.

六拜禮

HCORPORATION

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

̇號九月二英 港香

INTIMATIONS.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND

PASAIASCALUUTTA. HB Stanmahip

THE Stan

ARRATION" AFCAR”

02. Tomas MWEN DATORRE CO. Noties is bereby savor that the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS in this CORPORATION will be held the 9th Foruary 1878, at 12 o'clock Noon at of the CuT HALL, Hongkong, in THURS

their Fretaisai, Priya-*-

DAY, the Fourteenth day of February next, atat 3 o'clock F. SUNDRY SAILS THREE onlock P.M. for the purpose of renating savid Laurito Wreook of the Amertown Brioner, the Report of this Court of Directors, togather

AFLORENOS BAILLE

with a Statement of Accounts to Slat December; 1877.VE

3 LESPONSIBILITY OF ME. WILLIAM HAUNSELL REEVES in our Firm UDAREDING COMMEFFM3. on the Jist Decanterlot

WH Formar eg W. Retkens, Esq FD SAS200, Esq. LAI YUK SUN (of the E.R..BELILIOS, Esq. Yew-long Hoog).

VESUWVESTALL GALTON & COU Fonchow, 1st January, 1878 12 SAVA [laik

NOTICE

Horsigoed have been appointed by Meats PIGOG, WILES, and LAURENOS, Limited, Garpawdər Mazdacturers, of Dart ford and Battle, their SOLE AGENTS in Hoxoxosd And CRINA.

MEIER KWA Hongkong, Sib February, 1878

NOTICE

HAVE THIS DAY established myself this, Port, under the Style or Firm,

SAMANAGER. DH, DICKIE, Esq.

GENELAL' AGENTS.

Messrs. JAEDINE, MATHESON & CO

DANEERSAGE THE HONGKONG AND SHANGILAL TESOURO BANKING CORFORATION:

- WEST POINT IRON WORKS, ENGINEERS AND BOILERMAKELJ,

WILLIAM DUNPHY & CO. Late Manager of the Novelty Iron Works,

EDERS OF NATREM Intore, delivery in | Merican Dollara xeighed af 71.7, All Lots, with all fanite and orrors of description, at Pari ohbser's risk on this fall of this, txmmer,

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Hongkong, 8th Tobruary, 1878

notioneer.

Captain Mautavish, will be despatched for the or Porter THURSDAY, the bath instant, Fur Fraightar Passagu apply to

Á DAVID SASSOON, BONS & CO.

Agenta Hongkong, 8th February, 1978. -

FOR TAKAO

AKE British Bark

By Under of the Court of Directors, PS (Signed) T JACKSON,

PARNING Chist Manigar Hongkong, 31st January, 1978, Y (258

TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING will

'CORPORATION, RENA

TELE MARIO NOWine is hereby kiven -bist the BEGISTERS.

7 KHI Underigzel has 1918lved intentions of SHARES of the CORPORATION vil l

From Staff Commander Dixon, RN,, to CLOSED from the Fourth to the Fourteenth Sall by Public Auction, or

day of February text botli iys inclusivo); daring which period no. Transfer of Shares Can bi rogistmed,

FRIDAY

the 13th day of Ferrumy, 1976, al 2o'clock r.3, at his Desiderne, No. L. Lower Mosqjite SUNNATI NE Terrace,

By Order of the Court of Directors.

of seqüiring from the present Proprietors the The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI (Signed) T. JACKSON.

W. H. BRERETON, E This Company has been forced for the purpose PROPERTY INTEREST, and GOODWILL of the CHINA SUGAR REFINERY at East Print, wish for the past five years has been managed under the direction of Masts. JAR DINE, MATHESON and COMPANY, comprising the LAND and BUILDINGS. occupied by the Refinery, and tha PussT, AUHINERY, and BIQUE-IN-TRADE therein, and of carrying on MR. OBOEGT SKELTON YUILL & Basis of a Sagar Bodnery fur all fe

WM. DUNPHY: Hongkong, 10th December, 1877. [id810

date

anthorised to BIGN our FIRM-from this branches, for which complete-facilities are now Afforded not only in the Ground and Premises, BUTTERFIELD V SWIRE, Plant and Machinery referred to, but be the Hongkong, 1st February 1878 [1261 Palkable Business and Connection possused by

the merent Owners, sta

The shove man Hound Pramises compris, R. CHARLES DAVID BOTTOMLEYirstly, that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND,

was admitted a PARTNER in our Firm Hongkong registered in the Land Office as the 1st July, 1827

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Criti Hongkong, 22nd September, 1877 142

M

The British steamship Sunflairly reports bit Faigon ou lat February The first part of the passage Ene weather the last four days Axperion

oced strong N.E. galon, and the sky overcast. Had to lie to from the 7th instant at ten o'clock pm. unvil the Sib instant at five o'clock an, when proceeded to port

Jannary

{ AMOY SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. -12. Zamboanga, Spanish etz, from Hongkong.

14, Alerta, British sooner, from Takeis 15, Daniglia, British str., from Hongkong. 15 Nemon, British steamer, fear. F'pochor. 16. Esmeralda British str., from Hongkong 16, Hailong, British str.. from Hongkong 17, Food, British steaner, from Swalɔw. 19 Taiwan, British Acamer, from Hongkong. ̈21, Dongles, British stum, from Foortion- 23. Achilles, British steamer, from Shanghai 24, Namos, British steamer from Hongkong

January

DEPAKTULES,

13. Velos, Gorman berk, Tyiwanfoo 15, Nadishda, Danish sob., for Saigon

15 Douglas, British steamer, for Foodhur

13 Nama, Kritish steamer, for Hongkong.

16. Esmeralda, British abr, for Hongkong

16. Alue, British harke, for Takao,

18, Haidong, British steamer, for Tamani.. 19. Taiwan British steamer, for Toehow..

19, Tuzzie, British schooner for Taiwanfoo.

20; Alexts, British schooner, for Takan

21. Douglas, British steamer, for Hongkong. 28 Jano German-hark, for Ghetor

24, Parmonic, British bark, for Bangkok 21, Tulvan, British steamer, for Hugkong

VESSELS THAT HAVE ARRIVED IN EUROPE FROM FORTS IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND

MANILA, (Per Ist Meil's Advice.)

Livingedane

Amy Hongkong Dec . Hongkong

Dec.

Marino Lot No. 381, with the Messvagns and misser and those adjoining Packs of GroUSD, BUILDINGS Thorton, known on the Mat Pre-

registered in the Land Office as Inland Lots Noe. 470, 171, 515, 624, 563, and 745, with the MESSTADSS and BUILDINGS thereon, and the

TURE, &c., comprising DRAWING ROOM, DINING ROOM, an1 BEDROOM SUITES, OLL FAINTINGS ENGRAVINGETALLES CHAIRS, MIRRORS, CARPETS, HEARTHRUGS, DINNER, DESSERT, BREAKFAST SETS, GLASSWARE; PLATED WARE, EDSTHAUS, WARD ROBES, &c., &o. ?

And

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PROPANE CUhist Manager Hongkong, 31st January, 1878. *:

THE CHINA FIRM INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

200

"LORD OF THE TALES? have despatel for the above Fort For Eraight, apply te

METER & Co.,

Hengkong, UK February, 1818.

FOR LONDON,

(To follow the "BлоoмH& THE AL British Bark

T

(297

[PRICE $2) PER MONTH,

INTIMATIONS.

THEATED ROYAL, CITY HALL.

GREAT SUCCESS.

POSITIVELY THE LAST PERFORM. ENCE OF THE FAMOUS MERRY MAIDES

CITY HALL.. THIS SATURDAY EVENING 12 February, 1878.

ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.

EVERYTHING NEW.

NOTHING REPEATED

PRICE OF ADMIRsox-TWO DOLLARS.

Tickets may be had sud Seste scoured at Mass LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, wherò n

David Barry, Muster, will load bars and have Flau of the Theatro can be seen. quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

Hongkong, th February, 1878. FOR LONDON,

THE AFAmerican Ship”

The NINTH ORDINARY MEETING & SHAREHOLDERS in the Company, will be held at the ComPANY'S OFFICE, 39, QUEEN's the above l'ort.

Afternoon of FRID&T; the 15th February ROAD, Victoria, of HALFA Two o'clock in

ONH PIANO- Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to be an view on and after THURSDAY, the 14th inat.

TREMA ON SAIR-Cash before delivery inext, for the purpess of ropiving a Statement Morican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots Accounts and the Report of the Dircoters for with all faults and errors of description, at pur shaders' risk on the fall of the hammer

⠀ J Y, ARMSTRONG

Any Auutionear. Hongkong, 7th Terry, 1878:

PUBLIC AUCTION.

AMMERT ATKINJON & Co. hare te wired instructlens to fell by Public Ano on a date herefter tu be mentioned,

The British Borgus PALPHINGTON”:

of 326 Tons Hugiszer, or of about 8,000 pixls Carrying Capacity, with all her-TACKLE, AP PALEL, and INVENTORY

NOTICES MAGA TEAVE This Day establisted herself at this Port as a GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT HANNESSOVA JY VERNON SHAW CUUM FANS, FURNITURE, FITTINGS, and Arion,

Hongkong, let November, 1877;; - [öml FLANDES now thed by the Chine Sugar Fa

NOTICEVI DE Amery Bocondly, that PIECE OF PARCEL of RH. F. MESERINK has been admitted Gun in Hongkong aforesaid, with the fun

PARTNER in our im from this UAOS and ByDeos thereon, registered-in data.

the Land Ofiloo as Section A of Marins: Lot MEYERS O

No 82, with the MESSUALES and BUILDINGS Hongkong, 1st January, 1878, [974 theroon, being the remainder of the Fromises prising the sud Refluer und, thirdly, the STOUR IN TRADE, EXTRA PLANT. MAURINERY, HAVE This Day ostahilihan wyself at this loops and CHATTELS, which are or will be Port as MERCHANT and COMMIS in and about the said Premises and belonging SION AGENT uder Style ar Firm of to the Ownsts on the 29th day of Pobrzy GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. who will honor about. All the discribed Tremises have been forward conduct the Agency of the AUSTRALA to be sold to the Company by com- BAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPATY tract in writing dated the 22nd day of January

STEVENS.

1878, made between the HosGKONG AND Hongkong, 20th Decezabor, 1875, [94 BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION of the Brst part, Moästa. JARDINE, MATHESON, &

NOTICE

R HORATIO GAY JAMES and Co. of the second part, and the above-named

M PARINEE ECO to oud en bobult of the Company

the 1st January, 1873

GEOR. STEVENS & C« Hongkong, 5th January, 1873,

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HONGKONG & SELANHITAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,390,000 of Dollars; RESERVE FUND 950,000 of Dollars,

Count or DIRECTORS Chairman

{ Hon. W. Keswick

of the third part; whorshy it was agreed that without any further sanction or confirmation

of or by the Company or the Bbareaalders, the Promises firstly and secondly mentioned should be obsolutely made over to the Company for the aggregate sum of $425,000; viado up as fol love For the Premises, firstly mentioned, the an of $200,000 to be paid to the first-mentioned party; for the Premises enlly motioned; the sum of $136,000 to be paid to the second

tional party. And as to the thirdly named Promoses the price payable for the same lo the fret named party, to be expertained by a valoa..! tion to be made on the 29th February instant, tho galge thereof being now toughly estimated at

$100,000.com in

Hoppins, Esq. Deputy Chairman F. D. SASSOON, E. E7 Belling Eag

Kim, Jing 20WH. Forbos, Esq. Wilhelm Reiners,

Ed. Tolún, Bay, 20

CHTER MANAGER. Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON, E1

CE MANAGER Sidangha-BWÈN CAMXROX, Esq May 11 LONDON RANKERS-LONDON, & COUNTY BANK, May

VERBALS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG.

'David

Onaudos

Cyguus.

Henry Lippet

Northampton

Тиког

Regulus

Moss Glon

(Corrected to: Date

Antwerp

Cliff

Carili

May 29

New York. Jans 18

Ikillmore.....July 2

Naples Lily 17

Cantiff

Ang. 14

Pamarth

Ang 14

Patric

Cardiff

Aug 14

Foliz Mandel

London

Ang. If

Hotspar

Antwerp

Deal

Hamburg

Globo

Andreas Cashmera Hiids

G. F. Mantz

P. X. Caeloton.

Fidélio

Harkaway

HONGKONG INTERREY ÁLLOWED.

Qu Curent Deposit Acupunts at the rate of

3 per cent, per Annum on the daily balancs,..

On Fixed Deposity

For 6 months 4 per cent per annum. For 8 maths 2 per cent per annum. For 12 months 5 per cant per a PLACAS BILIS DISCONTED.

CLEVITS granted on approved Securities, and Abg. 22. Aug. 29ery dusuription of Banking and Exchange

business tranzacted. Sept 2

Drafts granted; on- Loudon, and the chief. Scotorcial places in Rurope. Endi Astralis, Americs, Chitis ant Fapan. - S

Ronde Sept,

Newport Sept 17T JACKSON, Chief Mausger Liverpool...opt. 21 Oficos of the Corporation, Hamburg Sept. 29: London Sept 15 No. 1, Queen's Road East,

Maria Kavand.

Péter

Penarth Sept. 28 Cardiff

Sopt. 59

River Lagan

Bertha

Lorton

Forest Bello:

"ardiff

Expire..

Newport

Eleano

Cartif

Kaiser

Cardiff

-Waga

Cardiff

Anna Bertha.

Benedicti

Lodoreda

Elisabeth Childs

Johann Smidt.

Elizabeth Ostla:

Jettie Love (8.)..... Minna Noarmahal. -Morny (8) Glengabar Devana

Oblo

Sir Harry Parkes Sedan

Kvangtang (3.). CHenroy ju.)...

#1 Hongkong, 15th August, 1877.

NHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS

TRALIA AND GITNA,

£800,000 £110,000

Mr. Depart, under whcevable management the Works have been placed in their present efficient state, has offered his servipes to the Company an

mager, which have boon aocopted Althoug it, hag buon in contemplation for some gears. past. to tramafor the Property and Business of the pre- scut Propristow to a Public Company, it was Rot thought preadout to do ao until by zaoh an I caperinner of the warking of the Concern or has. ben gained during the last three years, ita future. stoevse-should-ka assured,

The present Proprietors: ara prepared to hand over the Froparty and Business to the Company in a state of complete efficiency on the Flest of Marsh next, and arrangements are being made to commence full work on that date.

The Business of the Company will be con dated by Mess, JARDIN, MATHESON & 05. as Genoral Agents, assisted by Consulting Committee

It is intended that the whole of the Capital shall be called up as followeAN

835, por. Share on allotment or witlin 10 days

thereafter,

$75 per Sharo on 1st day of March, 1875, or e within 10 days thereafter.

All calls unpaid after these dates shall bear interent at 12 per cent. per annum.

[CAPITAL spioonikavas r

RESERVE FUND nainage

The surplus Capital after payment of the Bankers

Purchase Money of the Property as above-men- THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

Honed, estimated at about $75,000, will be avail. Oot 18

THE CITY BANK able for working the Business of the Company Hasburg Ort 23 THE NATIONAL DANK OF SCOTLAND,

Ous half of the Shares have already boon suli- harg Oct. 23. San FranciscOct. The BARGA BRATOR in HorGTONG IS seriled the remainder are offers to the publi

adenge op 1 Drafts of London and the Chief Commercial Applications for Shares, which should be in this Bushur NOT places in Europe and the East; bays and reautezed Form, will be received by the General zhavon Nov 3 caivee for collection Bills of Exchange and Agels, up to the 20th day of February, 18761 Antwerp. Nov. 7 conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Penarth Movies orgy A

London NW 26 Local Bills discounted, and interest allowed Form of Application for Sharos above referred to.

London,

Changow

done. Die g HOSTUAMBOAT COMPANY

Hamburg

De 3

LIMITED,

The Vessel was built unter Lloyds special stirvag at Batwink-in-Tweed in 1556, Class 12 pan Alat Leyla and enotipted in 15-A1 for years. She was re-metalled over felt in Leason in July, 1875.A

be paid on fall of the banuper, the remainder TEAMS-On third of tho Perobase Money abon transfer being efforted. The Vossol is at Purchaser's risk mediately after fall of hun

Hongkong, 24th January, 1878.

EX LATE ARRIVALS.

USSIAN CIGARETTES.

PERAMBULATORS.

ICE PITCHERS.

SADDLES.

BRIDLES.

WAIFS.

SPURS.

HORSE BRUSHLES.

SADDLE CLOTHS.

GIETHS.

183

LETTS'S DIARIES (with A-CNE

CALAN BAY) for 1878.

COIE MATS

SCARVES, in tis Newest Stylés,"

SHIRTS, in the Newest Style COLLARS, in the Newest Stylos, TRON and BRASS BEDSTEADS.

HAVANA CIGARS.

TAUCHNITZ NOVELS.

LAKE, CRAWFORD' & Co. · Hongkong, 28th January, 1878

1710TORIA DISPENSARY.

ESTABLISHED 1865.

W CRUICESHANK, DISPENSING CHEMIST & DEUGGIST, IMPORTSE of DREGGISTS' SUNDBIES, PATENT MEDICINES, and TOLET Неостегия.

Doors open at 8.30, to commence at P.M. MEYER & Co.precisely. Chairs may be ordered for 11 o'clock.

[1298

WASHINGTON NORTON, Manager. Hongkong, 8th February, 1878.

Whitraore, Master, will have quick despath for. ALICE M.. MINOTT,"

Fer Froight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDÖRN & Oö.. "Hengkong, 9th February, 1978.

ONGKONG HORTICULTURAL

EXHIBITION SOCIETY.

the year ending Sist Dosember, 177H°

Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

THEATRE ROYAL, CITY HALL

RIVÁTE AMATEUR THEATRICALS

1200 PRIVATE AN AD OF THE

CITY HALL.

ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11,

will be: CLOSED from the 2nd to the 15th NNDAL FLOWER and TEGE Wil he repeated by Spesial Request the Comedy

February, both days inclusive

By Order

a

JAS R COUGHTRIE, Secretary. Hongkong, 19th Jannury, 1878: [199 LONGKONG AND WHAMPOA, DOCK

1. COMPANY, LIMITÉD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. The ORDINÁLY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will hold is the Rosa of the Company, CLUE CHAMBERS, on MONDAY, 18th Farmary, 1878, at 2 r.M. (i stead of us proximaly advertised) for the par. together with a Statement of Accounts to Stat pose of recolving the Report of the Directors,

and Anditors. December, 1877, and for de olustian of Directors

will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 18th inve The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Coupley both days Szaluded.

By Order of the Board

D. GILLIES.

Secretary, Hongkong, 5th February, 1979 50 LE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

The NINTH ORDINARY ANJAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 7, Queen's Road, on MONDAY, the 18th February urst at THREE a'clock in the Afterporn, receive a Statement of: Anconits for the year 1977, the Export of the Gonomi Managers, and to elect a Cosulting Committes and Aubitors.

JANDINE, MATIESON & Go

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company Limited. "Hongkong, January 26th, 1 1878. $223

TH

-

THE HONGKONG, FIRE INZURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

SNOTICE.

|

TABLE SHOW will be held in the PiktIO GARDENS ON FRIDAY, the find; and SATUR- DAY, the 23rd February 2

ADMISSION.

A FIRST DAT MUHONE DOLLAR,

Šecond Day: FIFTY CENTS.. Payment at tao Gates, or Tukete may be had of Mesars, Liane, CRAWFORD & Co.

Any information required by intending Ex- bibitors can be obtained by applying to

nekane ndWM. S. ARTHUR,

Honorary Becretary. Hongkong, 8th February, 1876.

NOTICE.

....

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"STILL WATERS RUN DREP

Tickets may be had from any of the Com- mittee, or from Mosers. LANS, CRAWFORD & Cɔ, at TWO DOLLARS eneh...

No Tickets will be sold at the Doors

COMMIFTKE. Commander Sir WILLIAM WISEMAN Bart,

Captain Moore LANs, 28th Degiment. JOHN M. FORBTA, Juu., “Esq. ATWELL ONION, Bay...

CHAR. C. COHus, Esq.

Hongkong, 7th February, 1876

NOTICE

www.............

ERMAN OFFICERS. TEACHERS,

CERKS, & can be ENGAGED byuyang's Steamer "ICHANG

ROM this date, aut further notice, the

ROLTSCE AND BOHELLENBERGER,

Frankfurt-on-the-Main (Germany), {e} All commissions exorated.

leare on alternate days as follows:

HONGKONo st 8 o'clock 1.M.

· CANTON K± 8.45 o'clock ant

BUTERFIELD & SWIRE.

FOR SALE, TWO BONDY, 17 ft. bra ft. Agonis, Chins-Navigation Company, Limited.

by 4 ft. in.; and Dingy, by

1 in. with the morgany One, Safa, Masts, Boathooks, Bowlooks, Grafings, Yolkines, Cushing, Awning Awning Stands

eg together with a Pair of DAVITS, with Biocks, Falls, and Slings. For view, apply at the Offse of this Pape

Hongkong, 8th February, 1878.

NOTICE.

WE OFFICERS E HIGHLANDERS. will not hold themselves RESPONSIBLE for any DEBTS contracted by their Memmm, Hose Khe S

Hongkong, til February, 1878. ters Wexperience in Ching, MTUATION. BOOKKEEPER or AGENT in any one of the Treaty Tors of China or Japan, Adress C. D. K., Offics of this Pajer

"Hongkong, 10th January, 1878. (10147

TRATA CARD.

by, a trestleda of 16 years

+

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Westies at big booms, "No, I

will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 18 February next both days oluded

JARDINE MATHESON & Co,

General Mampera," Hongkong Fire Insurance Company Limited.

Hongkong, January 26th, 1878-

[821

FOR SALE.

PIANOS.

STEMSSEN & Co.

OT TAGE

-Apply to th

Hongkong, 3iet May, 1877.

COAT

EST QUALITY CARDIFF STEAM

COAL for Sale, ex Godowa, Apply to

BATTLES & Co. Hongkong, at December, 1877.

FOR SALE:

B. W. C. EASTĻACKE, DENTIST,

ALEXANDRA TERRACE, DAILY, from 10 L.M. to 1.M.

Hongkong, 6th February, 1878.

·DENTAL NOTICE.

[1m276

R. ROGEES begs to intimate that he has

D RETURNED, and is now READE to BROBE PATIENTS.

No. 7, ARHUTHNOT ROAD Hongkong, 23rd November; 1877,

·NOTIFICATION,

Hongkong, th February, 1878.

NOTICE.

ENDERS for DOCKING-and-REFAILS-

be the Aerican Ship TITAN ** WII ba received by the. Undersigned up to NooN OF MONDAY, the 11th instont, but the Martor duos nos bind himself to accept the lowest or any Tender.

BENJAMIN DERRY,

Master.

Care of RISSELL & Co.: Hongkong, 8th February, 1978.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

NOTICE

MONSIGNEES of Cargoper Ship “TITAN,"

From Nagasaki, are hereby renested take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding discharge of tkó Yonecf_will be innded and stored at Consignees' risk and ex pense.

RUSSELL & Ca,' Agents,

[1w291

- Hongkong, 8th Felinary, 1878.

STEAMSHIP: "ÁVA." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

... MARITIMES.

NOTICE,

YONSIGNEES of Cargo per Steamship

* EUPHRATE

·[19] from Lendon, in connection with the abors

Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods. are, bóing landed and stored of their risk, at the Company Gedowns, whence delivery way be obtained immediately after landda

COPY of the JUET LIST for 1878 is A posted at the Jupper Corbis inspection

Notice of any inaccuracies omissions, boje tious, Va., must he girar to the Registrar of the Supreme Court on or before FRIDAY, the 15th 59) Cay of February, A.1. 1878, in accordance with the provisions of Section & of Ordinanca No. 17. of 1864.

Ex CITY or PEKING."

It is further notified, bal no person whose MERICAN HAMS., and BACON, best

quality: MESS BEEF and PORK hame is on the List as a Juror will be excused from service on the ground of any examption to Half Barrels: DUTCH HEERINGS, 12 in Tis; DUTCH CHEESE, DUTCH BOUR KROUT which Le may be entitled, or on the ground of in Stony Jars AMERICAN SMOKED SALY at of gratifivation; inless such exemption shall have been claimed and established, or sued MON, BROWN and WHITE BEANS, &..

want pf qualification shall have been duly provod, J. F. SCHEFFER,

at or before the time above specified. * 54, Praya Central.

CB PLUNKET, .. Hongkong, 8th Jannary, 1878. Itfisi

112269]

Begistrar: FOR SALE.

BI EN TAL HOTEL,

STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE

CUTLER PALMER & Con MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF CLARETS, at $12, $10, $7, 56,854, and $4 TEK

ABRATED WATERS.

PATYRICIANS PRESCRIPTIUNE CAREFULLY PREPARED

Falmouth Now 29 on Current Accounts and en Deposits fosfixed Nov. 29 perioda on terms which may be assortained on

Hongkong, day of

1878. Nov. 30 application:

[1818 Flasbingo 1

CHINA STOR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED. LONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO To Mesem. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

GENTLEMEN, boroby request that yon. wil Allot to Shares in, the above Combatry, |_and] agree to socspt such Shares or ang lapa strict accordance with the Formula of the

number you may allot to and agree to pay the frat Call of Dollars Twenty-five per

here, within ten days after allofreut, and also SHIP the subsequent Call of $75, and to subscibe the Articles of Association, whenever required to.

London...

Cardif

Aberdean Touton

19

19821-12 OLDEES

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.

HARMSTRONG,

At woon.

Bundry Saila

NOTICE.

THOMAS, the EKOLIRE SUE. 1. MARINE DIVER, has all the Ap pliances ready for Wreaking, Salvage Opers tions maderteken, and Pruincy recovered from. Works up to Twenty-Five fathoms Addres, 10. Dub.DELL STREET,

Hongkong, 2nd November, 1877.

C. THEVENIN

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPOSTRE OF FRENOK GOONS Dayot for Von WATERS and Spental Agent for PINAUD & PECFUMES ALLANTOIKE'S INKS Gentlemen's Best Fraich Boote and Shows, 44, QUEENS ROAD, HONGKONG

QUEEN'S ROAD,

ACHEBAN COMPANY, The CHEATEST HOUSE IN HONGKONG for every

dessription ofAWAN HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, IRONMONGERY, CHFLEET, GLADWARE PLATED WARE, CECCERRIWARE, CARPATS HELLIHEUGS, M1220a. Engravinge PAINTINGS, STATUETTES, &c.

The DIVIDEND at the Rate of 2 $2.25 per Blace, declared of the Ordinary Half yearly Meeting of Bhareholders bold This Day, will be payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANG

BANKING CORFORATION an, and after do MONDAY: the 28th instant, an

Shareholdera are requested to apply at the Ofigs of the Company for Vavránts.”

·By Onler of the Board of Directors, Home

PA DA COSTA,

Secretary Hongkong, 25lli Janumy, 1878,

NOTICE. A

1217

Gentlemen,

Your obedient Servaut,“

Blank forms of Appllestion "for Shares may to had no the Oos of the General Agents.

Hongkong,1st February, 1878,

[256 AND L TENNENTS ALE and

PORTER

TOOKBINDING IN ALL 125 BRANCHES, DAVID CORSAR & SONS

DAILY TRESS ***

OFFICE.

Bookbinding in every Style by Compotant Workmen on the Premises, Music bound in Elegant Bindings, Commercial Binding of every Size and Delorip tion, and Account Books reled to any Pattern;

BAR QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP

PAGUÁRANTEED.

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,

Undersigned have besa appointed Bale Hongkong and Chins by Moser, J. & R. Tex- Aguita for the Sale of their Gopia in

NENT, Khasyam, and Movers DavI CORBAN & Sors, Arbroathri

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co, Hongkong, Jeżowcy, 1562 VEE SUNG & DOE

COAL MERCHANTS.

(16)

House of any Dimensions Completly Fur every description of Coates

Have always on hand La05 STOCKA of

nished at a Day's notice.

1 QUEENS ROAD ZHONGKONG

Address, eare of Hoo-xy-tion Co., No. 43, Fraya, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 9th May, 1877

British Pharinacorosis.

0 WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG.

PROPRIETORS

CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS.

-TIPPIN aË ONE, DINNEE at SRVEY. SILEURIES, at $103, 50, 585, and $8 FEE Wines, Spirits, &o., of the Best Quality only.

or 1 Tossu.QUARES.

English, French, and German Spoken, CHAMPAGNE, at 319 PER CAST 2 DOZEN

BILLIARD HUOME-BOWLINGALLEYS.

NOTICE! CHAMPAGNE, at $12 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUAITS.

AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS HOCK. st.30 FEL CASE OF 1 DUZEN QUAFTS, BRANDIES,* ** *** xil ****, at $61,873, 89, and $10 PER CASE OF I DOZEN QUARES

WACHTER À CHAMPAGNE,

supplied and rettted.

Passenges Ships SUPPLIED.

FOR SALE.

Offter of the SHANGHAI STHÁM NAVI

GATION COMPANY, Liquidation.

At

BECOND RETERN of CAPITAL, et

· Optical Carga will be forwarded on unless intimation is rooved from the Consigneer bo- foro TO-DAY, the 7th mutant, at 10 at., re- questing it to be landed hare.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods remaining unclaimed after WEDNES-

DAY. the 13th extant at Nong, will be sub- ject to rent and landing charges."

No Fire Lustrante has been offestet.

E 10 POUEY

Areuil. Hongkong, 7th February, 1878. -*

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

CONSIGNEES Company's Stammer

TEUCER"

Are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis charged into Ozaft, landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lie at Consignees risk.The Cage will be ready for délivery from Craft or Godown-ou-and after tho 5th instanton NO MAAR MA..

Goods undelivered after the 10th instant will he subject to Pent

BUTTISKFIELD & SWIRE, "A gente. |Hongkong, 4th February, 1878.

[246

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND

AAAAE SINGAPORE,

HP Steamship t

BRATOON APCAR »

the use of FIVE TABLE POR, BRASH, it having arrived from the above Parte, Consignces

NB. All bites mauations hould be 40 SUPPLIES TO HRH. THE PRINCE OF October, payable at the Olor of the Ligilators of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigna be made to Shareholders of record on the 1st of Cargo are requested, to send in their Bills

addressed. VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

185

UTLER PALMER'S

......... CALVĦRATED:

WINES AND COGNAC,

Price List on application,

POST BLACKHEAD & 16 “Hongkong, 1st Noventher, 1877.

Merchant Nav

CANVAS

A

Navy Bellad Long Flax Crown ARNHOLD, KAERREG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1887,00

HONGKONG HOTEL

TENDERS are invited to s LEASE of the

THONGKONG HOTEL, the present, Five- yearly Lease expiring on the 91st August, 1878, SEALED TENDERS to be sent in or be tare the 31st March, 1878, to the SECRETAHY.Of. the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED," who will apply any information regnirsal

By Order of the Directors

B - LOUIS HAUSCHEM.

Ingkang, 15th September, 1877.

NOW ON SALE

FOR SALE

28

FEW COPIES of the following PUB LICATIONS at the Daily Press Offor

An Eastern Love Story, KUSAJATA KA E A "A BVODHIOTIC LEGEND.“ By TEOMIE STEELT,

THE WHEEL OF THE LAW. BUDDHISM ILLUMRATED FROM SIAMIE SOURCEA,

By HEB ALABASTER...

A CARENA 69 BUDDHIST BURIPTURES

“DY SAMUEL BRAT

(1821

A

FROM FRA CHINESE

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANIONSHIPS COMPRADORE AND

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,

CHARLEY DE DEYAN)

With many Additions; Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMs Orthography,

PRIOB

In Paper Wrapportajea Nestly BoundGRAMAT

€2,00

- STÉVEDORE,

* No 47 PRATA WEST": SHIPPING SUPPMED WITH ALL KINDS OF

WALES

3. PH DozзN QUANTE. Detailed Price Lists on spplication to,

SIEMSSENC Hongkong, Jet November, 1877.

GOPURATE & REGISTERED

TRACK!

MARK

on the 8th instant...:

fum, and to take immediate delivery; of their Warunts will be delivered by the Undersigned Goods.

to Shareholders or their lawful representatives Cargo impeding her discharge will be at 2906 on presentation of Share Certificates for onderos- landed and stored at Consignees' risk and ex 14 ment,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Cow The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will to CLOSED from the 2nd to the 6th izstant izalmaivo.

RUSSELL & Co

Liquidators.

NÄRISTOPHER JOHNEON AND CO., Shinghai, 2nd October. 1877.;

WESTERN WORES)

BI EFT TEL D Manatantinera of the highest clean ENGINEER'S CAST STEEL, FILES; TOOLS, CUTLERY, &c.

Sora AGENTE on HomeKong and OKINA, HARRIS, GOODWIN AND CO... HongKore and CHANGELI,

who will always carry a larga Stack of Files, Cutlery, and other Goods,

NOW ON SALE

3m1368

BOUND VOLUMES of the China Doerland

dito Report for the Tone:876,

PRICHTEN DOLLARS

Apply at the Daily Prins Oños. *** Hongkong, February 1677.DA

GFALCONER AND DOGS

“JAPAN GAZETTELY

Agents Hongkong, 4th Fohens, 1873, El 202 FROM LONDOR AND BINGAFÖRE

CALDERACI baving arrived from the above Parts, Consignes: of Cargo are informed, that their Goods are being lauded at their risk into diu Grlornatot: iha AVING been appointed AGENT in Hord Undersigned, these from the wharf or boots

KONG and SOUTH CHIN for the Jupes delivery may be obtained. Dazelle, Japan Gazetta Cummary” and Hung List Chedors for Subsoriptions and

H

Optasnal Cargé will be forpandai to Bhange

Advertisements for that Paper will be recoved hai and Japan, unless notice be given by Noon

at this Ofoe,MA CORNAAM

Hongkong Delly Freed Offen.

Mongkong 23rd May 1877 (809

COAL MAECHANTS,

[TO-DAY.

Goode renmising undelivered after the 11th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Firo Insurance has been pifcofed. Pills of Lacking will be countersigned by....

JARDINE MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, Hi February, 1878. ~={{w263

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND

·BINGAPORE.

Steamship a be

KONG HING CHEUNG & CO..

ve always on hand for SALE every descrip

tion of COAL at MOPBEATS PRIORS Mr. AH YON has been appointed Manager, and all Orders addressed to him at 67, Prays, or Lo=MrPUB Hng Lung Stress, will receive immadiste attention,

Hongkong, January 1st, 1878 (6) having artist from the above Ports, Cousinepa NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCA of Cargo horoty requested to soad their Dils

COMPANY AT HAMBURG

of Gacing for Countersignature to the Under- signed, had to take immosciate delivery of their

Campany, are prepared to GRANT IN Largs impeding the discharge will bust enou SUBANCES to the extent of £65,000, on that landed and stored at Congūsos' risk und d

TOAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH WANT CRONOMETER THE Undersignal, AGENTE for the shove Gooda,

PROVISIONS, and GITMAN'E

STORES,

G1 the Best Quality and at the Shortest Nation,

"Boring: Joosary lat, 1878-

JEWE NAUTICAL INSERTMENTS, CHARTS,

BRAND BOOKES

AND 44 QUEEN ESKOND CANTKAT.

risks at current rates, e pouse,

Hongkong, 27Air March 1876

JARDINE MATHESON & Com Tengkong, 2nd February, 1878-