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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6320

SHIPPING

號十二百三千六第

ARRIVALS:

日堂初月二年寅戊緒光

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE

TO BE LET.

TO LET.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MARCH 4TH, 1878..

March 2, CASSANDRA, Gorman atonmer, 987, M. GEORGE SKELTON YUILLAIRLEA WEST POINT from 1st April

Langer, Saigon 24th February, Rice.~~ WK. PUSTAU & Constre March 2, Tax In, German bask, 880, J. CE

bez W

M

90th January, Tim-

date

authorized to SIGN our FIE from this.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Hongkong, 1st February, 1876.

** NOTICE:

51

cediately:

SHIRLEY HOUSE, WEST POINT, In-

FLETCHERS BUILDINGS, either os en- tire Housos, or in Flats, or Apartments... GODOWNS, STABLING, STORAGE,

Apply to

Petersebar 673 HAVE This Day established myself at this of orory description.

British

·NTALERON,

Toochow 27th Feb., &mov

Fort as MEHÖHANT" and "COMMIS

MASAK. LIN MHONE.

SION AGENT TA

2801

Вильси March, General.

*

3, Hocure; Chinese steamer, 840

Amoy, Ist roh, 1878,"

NOTIOE.

March 3, HocusG,

1898

TE: CHARLES DAVID BOTTOMLEY

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

Solicitars. Supreme Court House,

Hongkong, 25th February,

TO LET.

AUCTIONS.

FURNITURE BALE.

AND CRAWFORD).&Co. have received famations to Sell by Public Auction, in Daddell Street, DTMAN

TO-MORROW,

EE

INTIMATIONS.

壹拜禮:

號四月二

STAGE OTEL, 10 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKOKON

Is now undergoing EXTENSIVE ALTERATIONS and REPAIRS, and will be ENTIRELY RE-FUL-|

the 5th March, 1878, at Noon, An Agartner of HOUSEHOLD FURNI. NIGHED and OPED for BUSINESS on SATUR TURE, compriting COUCHES, CHAIRS, DAY, March 9th, 1978, ander now Management MARBLE TOP TABLES, SIDE TABLES, First rate Bocommodation for Visitors. WARDROBES, CHESTÁ A DRAWERS,

Attached to the Hotel is a commodious Bil. WASHSTANDS with SERVICES, BED-ard Rous [93 STEADS, MATTRESSES, DRESSING 1878.

TABLES, $o., ka, Re, g

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in with all faults and errors of description, at par eher risk on the fall of the immer.

376 Hongkong, 28th February, 1878.

WINES Led SPIRĪTS of the BIST

QUALITY ONLY. *

Peterson, Shanghai 27th Feb., General, M Gmitted a PARTNER in our Pira. THREE OFFICES in Cur Or A Mozioan Dollars weighed at 217 All PROFEIETOR J. 00.0%

March 3, GUSTAV, Ger. bark, 650, J. Raben, Spatow 2nd March, Hallast. —SIEwasEx

the 1st July 1877.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Hongkong, 22nd September, 1877.

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March

3,

ESMERALDA, Brit str., 395, Caller,

ザ

·NOTICE."

DWELLING HOUSE, No., Mosque TERRACE Pisserait from 15th April next

Apply to

137

VDOUGLAS LAPRAIK”& Co. Hongkong, 1st March, 1878.

EN TO LET

Apply to

Andy And March, General RUSSELL VOS from 1868 as COMMISSION MALL GODOWN IN DEBELL STREET.

&Co.

March 8, MADAGASCAR, - German str., 884, Timm, Haiphong 28th Feb, Re- SIEDEBEN & CO.

March 8, Daus, Kritiek str.,654, Thompson,

Haiphong 26th February, and Hoihow 1st Marchy Rice.TORS A HUNG.

AHE Undersigned, having established them- AGENTS and CUSTOMS BROKERS; under the Style or Firm of

POO TUEN KUNG at HONGKONG,

Poo YUENCHING & CANTIK,

Poo TUEN KENG A SHANGHAL

Poo Yu CHEONG at HANKOW, BAN

S, FU-TEW, Chinese str., 920, Croad, heg to notify the Public that a new. House of the

March S.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

"Phinüf-CRim-A YAU, Defendant-No A-Kuw

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

·港香

[PRICE SPA FIE MONTE,

INTIMATIONS..

FOR MANILA (DIRECT,}

THE HONGKONG GENERAL CHAME Spanish Steamaldy

BER OF COMMERCE.

BUTUAN."

will be despatoked for the above Port TO-DAY, the 4th instant; at Noon

For Freight or Fussago, apply to

V

. Y.-V. SHAW:

Agout.

Hongkong, 2nd March, 1878.

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T

The ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of MEMBERS of the HONGKONG BESDAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will be bold at the Orty Hall, on THURSDAY; the 7th March, 1873, at 4 7.5. By Order,

E. GEORGE,

Searesory Hongkong, Both February, 1875. THE

HE CHINESE INSURANCE COM.

PANY, LIMITRÐ... 15

STAG HOTEL, QU£rs'a Rodo--

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, *** FOR SALE.

Toties in hereby given, that the SEVENTE THRED ENGLISH SOWS, in the condition. ORDINARY MEETING of the SHARE For further Particulars, inquire of HOLDERS of the ahore Compariy will be held

AH ZON.

at the HEAD Orvice, Victoria, Hongkong, on Compradors, 57, Praya.

FRIDAY, the 22nd March, 1878, at 3 o'clock Hongkong, 26th February, 1878, [387 PM for the purposa of: rataiving the Report of: FOR SALE a GIG, 25 th by 41 10 in., the Directors, together with a Statement of Aa-

Bentous to flat-Decumber 1977, hooks, Rowlocks, Gratings, Yolklines, Cushions, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company with a Pair of DAVITS, with Blocks, Falls, 22nd March, both days inplusivo. and Slinga. For view, apply at the flee af By Order of the Board, this Paper.

"OLYPHANT & Co, Houghong, 22nd February, 1978.

General Agonia. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1878. CAUTION.

FOR LONDON, AND VAMBURG,

VIA SORE CANAL.

HE Geran Steamship.

MAN

GALATEA,"

[463

Böhme, Mastor, will bo' despatched as - above TO-DAY, the 4th instant, at 5 P‚ Ñ;

For Freight or Passage, apply to

WE. PUSPAU & Co., Agente:

406 Hongkong, March,

1878: FOR AMOY, TAYSUL, AND TAIWANFOO..

HE Stormskip

KALBAYM Captain F. Ashton, will be despatched for, tho-

at Daylight.

THE Undorsi tot has moved instructions. KYLE AND BAIN, Loo House.

From the Registrar of the Saprazne Court Hongkong, 8th February 1879 (im99)|el Hongkong to Sell by Public Auption, under with terry Cars Mast

TO LETS

a Decros of the Court made in the above Sting, Awning Stanakinns, &o, ∈ tagether will be CLOSED from the 8th Marah to the above Ports.on WEDNESDAY, the 6th inst., on the Prendees, or the 15th of March, 1878, THREE 'olock in

the Afternoon

OR Six or seven months, a FURNISHED RESIDENCE one of the Best Sitas- For Particulars, addrass, Q. S, Daily Press

[16392 Hongkong. 28th Fabery, 1878.

BAN Tines which is to be opened by some oftione in Hongkong. Shangla 28th February, General-C tier resigned Employés, is a separate establish M. S.-N. Co. March 3, MALAHAB, Brit. str., 1,862, Gould, altogether they having, no întarent what Office.

over la it.

Saigon 28th February, Rice.—JARUINE, MATHESON & Co.

March 3, Nisaro, British str., 761, R. Cass, Canton 3rd March, General SMS & To

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFIOR, Mano 2ND.

Fidelio, German bark, for Newch wang. St. Aake, French brig, for Newch wang..

DEPARTURES.

March 2, Cursa, German str., for Canton March 2. Pano, German bark, for New

chwang

German bark,

[1m00

POO YUDH & Co. Hongkong, 20th January, 1878,

NOTICE: MR WILLIAM MAUNSELL REEVAS I became & PARTNER in my. Firm or the 1st January, 1878. The Style of the Fien ri hesesforward to." FAIRMENT, BARVES & Co"

[10378

THOS FAIRHURST Forchow, 18th February, 1878.

NOTICE, ENT MARINE IF par birus finan tile TEHF. MEYERINK has been admitted

late:

MEYER & Co.. ~ Hongkong, 1st January, 1878.. Bin 74

PUSAT NOTICE. E Pov as a MEROIANT and COMMIS HAVE This Day established myself at thie

STON AGENT, ander the Style or Firm of GEO. L. STEVENS & Co, who will hono forward conduct the Agency of the Australa BIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

6. R. STEVENS 20th December, 1877,

NOTICEA

Hongkong

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March 2, FAUGH-A-BALAUGH,

for Quinhon March 2, TENNESSEE, American frigate, for and Now York. Singapore March 3, Hecause, Chinese str. for Canton. March 3, Nonra, British str., for Spatow, March 3, VEGA, Norwegian burk, for Manila. March 3, VELOCITY, Brit. b, for Nehwäng; March 3, NICOLAUS, Ger, sch., Fox. Whatoon. HORATIO GAT JAMB was nd- March 3, Sort, Germa_brig, for Chefnol

mittad PARTNER as -Misp on the 1st January, 1878.

GEO, & STEVENS & Co. Hongkong, 5th January, 1878.

$124 NOTICE. THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of

Mr. K. LADAGE CEAAP

PASSENGERS.

AERITED

Poe Cassindra, str., from Saigon

14: Okinosa

For Hochung, str., from Shanghai į--

Ollness.

Par Kumieralda, str., from Amey

5 Europeans, deck, and 290 Chinese.

Par Khanging, str., from East Coast

Mosers: Vincent. Blatham, Gourdon, Mendes,

on the 91st Decomber, 1877

KOSA & Cir Hongkong, 26th February, 1878.,

17m280 NOTICE

do Son, Young. Robert, Hazy. Master E. Vin-HE. Undersigned have been appointed by

gent, and Lient. A.Ramsay, and 82 Chinese.

For Muluganour, str., from Haiphong-

2 Chines

Por Fa-yen, str., from Shanghai ----

53 Chinese.

For Dale, str, from Haiphong-

4 Chineso

The German hark Tatli reports left Shugapore|

on 30th January. In the China Sea N.E. winds throughout.

The German bark Gustas reporte left Swatow

Messrs. Picor, Warns, and LAURENCE, Limited, Gunpowder Alanufacturers, of Dart ford and Battle, their SOLE AGENTS in HONGKONG and Gra.

MEYER & Co Hangkong, Gik Tebruary, 1878.**

NOTICE

230

HAVE. THIS DAY established myself at

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

$00.

BY

WILLIAM DUNPHY

on 2nd March, and had strong monsoon tbrengh Late Manager, of the Novelty Iron Works, out the passage

Thờ German steamship Madagascar reporta left Haiphong on 23th February, and had strong Easterly winds and heavy boa

The Chinese steamship Fayru reports left Shnaglas on 28th, February, and lud strong N.E, moun and cloudy weather.

Tho Chinese stearaship Hockung reports left Shènghai on 27th February, and had strong N.W. gates to Bechu; from thenes to part strong N.E. motisoon.

The British steamship Esmeralda reports left Amoy or ad. Marol, and had strong monsoon and clear weather to Breaker Point; from thence

to port thick, dirty weather.

་་་

The British tenship Dala reports-left Hai- phony on 26th February, and follow on Marca lat, and had strong N.E. gale and hasry a In Haiphong the ateamore Thales, Charlton, and Madagascar. In Heihow the steamer Conquest; Baboonga left on the 28th for Haiphong.

This German steamship Cassandra cepuris left Saigon on 26th February, Until the 26th to Cape Varela fresh monsoon, blowing on the const; the wind the veered to N.N.W. and N.W. keeping fresh for twelve hours, followed by light winds azul calms and changing, to S.E. wita a minderats brosze to the Paracels on the 27th than anlmas and fresh NE, monsoon eetting in, after which moderate gulo in the night; from thence to part strong

Hongkong DUNPHY Hongkong, 10th December, 1877. [61810 HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING

CORPORATION.

PAID EF CAPITAL5,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND, 1,000,000 of Dollars

ד :־ יד

COURT OF DIRECTORS —–—

· Chairtoon-F. D. SASSOON, Esq. Deputy Chairman WM. H. FORBES, EAS. B. R. Bolilios aŋi Adam Land, Esq

Wilhelm Reiters, Esq. I Hoopine, RaWAS. Young Enq Rou, W. Kasvink

H. I Dairymale, Esq.

*

CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON, E

MANAVER Shanghai--EWEN CAMERON, Eag LORBON BANKERS LONDON & COURTY BANK

HONGKONG INTEREST ALOwen.

On Current Desit Angeunts at the rate of 1 per cent. per Annum on the daily balance," -

"On Fixed Deposita

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

For 12 months per bom, per min.

LOCAL BULLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Separities, and every isscription of Banking and Exchange business transnoted.PP.

DHAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amerisa, China and Japan.

The British atomslip Rioangtung reports left ST JACKSON, Chief Msnogor: Foochow at 3.30 p.m. on 27th February, and had Office of the Corporation,

consigat heavy mniz. Acrivod in Amoy så 11

warmble winds and thick, foggy weather with.

am on the 29th, and loft again on ene dagi

Noi-Li Queen's Bood East;

9) Hongkong, 27th February, 1878,

and Swatow on 1st March; from tumace fo'port | THARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-

fresh N. Easterly winds and cloudy weather, In Amoy the steamere - Nomon, “apraida, and Chinese gunboat -o. In Saw the stain ships Ruchtershire, Seratoes, and Carisbrooks,

Foirmory

SWATOW SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS PRES

21. Choung H. Kinn, Brit, str. from Hkeng 21. Carisbrooke, Briviet str. from Hongkong

20 Tosso. British stoumier, irem Coast Forts

TRALIA, AND CHINA.

800,000.

CAPITAL RESERVE FUND. £110,000.

·Bankern.

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK.

TO LET | BOUND FLÖÖR of No. 50, QUELN'S)

ROAD CENTRAT Apply to THOS. G. GLOVER,

No. 7, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 19th January, 1878.

TO LEL

[175

HOUSE No. 2, LOWER MOSQUE TERRACE,

from 1st April. Apply to

Mesars, SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON.

Hongkong, 26th February, 1878.

A

TO LET

Auth

FIRST-CLASS GRANITE CÓDOWN

on the Praya, Wanchi. Apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, 1st Marchi, 1877.

ft£10 TO LET

TO: 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with

Godowns attached.

No. 4, PEDDAR'S HILL. No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE. Apply to

DAVID SASSODN, SONS & Cn. Hongkong, 1st February, 1878.

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CITANDARD' FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.

..

The Undersigned having been appointof AGENTS to the above Company at this Part, IN raito GEANT POLICIES against FIRE to the exteat, of $10,000 on Buildings of

NOTICE.

Goods stored #bervin:

Discount 20

VÖGEL, HAGEDORS & Co.

[401 Hrugkong, 1st March, 1878.

Hndersigned has been appointed

AGENT at THIS PORT for THE POSI TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE 18SURANCE COMPANY LIMITED).

W. IL NOTLEY. Hongkong. 0th Jane. 1877 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANY

KE Undersigned, Agents for the shove Company, are prepared to grunt. Policies against Fire to the extent of $30,000 on sy'

DIO

FIRST-CLASS RISK,

at Current Estos.

will be made on the premium charged on all

A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT. (90°)))

Insurances, such RETORN being payable on the issue of the Policy.

FRIDAT,

All that PIECE OF PARCEL of GROUND, situate lying thatng at Victoria, in tha Islanit of Hongkong, abolking on the North side thereof on the Prayn, wdd mearing NO MERCHANTS AND OTHERS Thorann Fourteen feit on the Sunth side T there on Public Road,, and mensuring

It having recently come to the knowledge of theroon Fourteen feet on the East side there Massrs. MOORE & MATRE, of No. 3, Billiter of us a Close registered in the Land Office as Square, in the City of London, and also of Dud. Marine Lot N. 79, and measuring theroon lev, in the County of Worcester, linglund, that One Hundred fest, and on the Westside large quantities of Belgian and other common tharvot on a Closs registered in the Land Ofqualities of Nail Rod Trum fave been FLUDU Bee a Marine Lot No. 206, sud measuring IRTY MARKED with their well-known. M & M thereon Oas Hundred feet, whick and PIECE CROWN Band, and sold in the Markets of Chies er PARCEL of GROUND contains in the and Tapis as being of their manufacture, where- whole Ore Thousand and Four Hundred by their brand has been brought into disreputo, Ertumo foot, and is registered in the Land Of and they have suffered very uatorial-injury fice as MARINE LOT No. 80. For the residue

To guard against such zelarious practices in of the torm of,999 years rested by a Crown future, Messrs. MoonE & MANET desire to in- Imre detail the StL day of May, 1967, to form all purchasers of Nail oils Fory commence from the 25th day of December, Landls of their Iron will be bound with AT 1866, subject to the Yearly Kont of Twenty- LEAST ONE BAND BEARING THEIR NAME and four Dollars and Sixty sight Conts, and to all REGISTERED TRADE MADK as below- ordier covenants conditions and stipulations in the said Crown Lense reserved or contained. The foregoing Property will be sold subject to s Mortgage of $4,000 al interest thereen at 89. per cont, por au colenlatad Trom the 29th day of Janasry, 1878 and the said Mortgage ex pires on Lue 28th day of January, 1878

For father Particulars and Conditions of Bale, apply to WILLIAM HENRY BRESTON, Solicitor the Plainfill, 29, Cater's Road, Hongkong.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Anotioneer. Hongkong, 27th day of Fobruncy, 1875,, 1994

MOORD & MANDY—M & M CROWN. REFINED.

And we, as Solicitors on their behalf, give utice that they will Tare all and every PRO- CEEDINGS possible to retrain any person or per SC-ning or imitating auch Trade Mark.

Dated Elks 5th day of December, 1977 ...

LAWRANCE PLEWS. & BAKER,

34, Old Jewry Chambers, London, E.G., Boliitura for Moore & Massy.

FOR SALE..

1u1343)

**

LANE CRAWFORD & co L

HAVE FOR SALE EX LATE AERIVALE,

UMBRELLA S

AUTOMATON - PATENT.

NOVELTIES in TIES and SCARIS.

COLLARS and SHIRTS, in New SHARE.

CHRISTY NEWEST SHAPES in HATS..

TALL BLACK SILK DEAB HATS. ELWOOD's CORK and, FELT HELMETS.

MEERSCHAUM and BRIAR PIPES.

CIGAR TUBES, Assured,

LAWN TENNIS BATS and BALLS,

RACQUET BATS and FALLS.. CRICKET BATS DALLS, STUMPS.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., · 12

Agents,

Imperial Firo Insurance Company Hongkong. Ist March, 1874, QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE Urdersigned are prepared to GRANT

ex bout of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Gooda stored therein, at Current Local. Bates, (subjoot to's Diseonut of 20°f, on the premia,

NORTON & Co..

Agenta.

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Hongkong, January, 1873, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

·INSURANCE COMPANY:

'INCORPORATED TY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT. ESTABLISHED 1809.

CAPITAL-82,000,070,

www.

THE Unders geel, Agents at Hongkong, for the above Company, are prépared to grant Folleles against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same,' the usual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per cent, (20%).

GILMAN & Co., Agenia.

Hongkong. 7th July, 1874. POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY

LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

*LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-34, CANNON STRMET, LONDON..

INDIAN OFFICE-6, OLD COURT HOUSE STREET, CALCUTTA.

PARTICULARS OF ASSETS

CABINETS OF GAMES,

LADIES DRESSING. BAGS, Firmy.

MANTEL PIEKIE MIRRORS.

FRENCH and ENGLISH DOLLS:

AMERICAN ICE PITCHERS. RUSSIAN VIGARETTES,

SILBER KEROSINE LAMPS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & C.

Hongkong, 27th February. 1872.

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ICTORIA DISPENSARY.

ESTABLISHED 1865,

WM. CEUICKSHANK DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, Trong of DaEcOISTS SUNDDIES. PATENT MEDICINES, and TOLET

DEQUISITES.MT. MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF

AERATED WATERS" : PHYSICIANS PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY PREPARED

in strict accordance with the Formula of the British Pharmacopoeia:

HELD FOR POSITIVE ABSUBERS BY TRUSTEES, SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS

IN THEIR OWY NAMES, IN SPECIAḥ Trust,

FOR THE PATMENT OF CLAIMS.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. To the Srd Quarter ended 30th September, 1377.

The BANK'S BEANG I HONGKONG grants

Drafts ou London and the Chief CommercialCENTRAL LIFE FUND, Sir R. Couch, Messrs. Hughes and Macandrew (Trustees). E..

Kyongtung, British str., from Hongkong, places in Fiprope fad the East; buys and re- duced 3 per cent. Annmities, £67,032 18

23, W. C. de Vries, Brit, str. from Hongkong, 001702 för collection Bills of Exchange and 2 113.

24 Nemo, British stosmes, from Honglong conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange BENGAL LIFE FUND, Oficial Trusts, Bengal, 23. Clara, British bark, from Hongseng, Husinose, t

28 Narava, British steamer, from Hongkeng, Local Bills discounted, and interest allowed

27 Swntow, British stromos, from Shanghail February

DEFACTURES

22 Chefgo, British steamer, for Shangal,

2 Kwangtag, British ate,, for Coast Porta,

28, Teo, British gloamer, for Hongkong-

23 Cleng Kian, Brit str. Io Amoy.

24. Wags, German back, for Ckstad,

on Current Ascounts end on Deposits for Bred Fôriede, on torms, which may be ascertained on application.

[1813

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE AS COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

CẠN THE Undersigned, AszNTS for the dbore

25 W. C. de Vrina, Brit.ste, for Shanghai 6 h Company, are prepared to GRANT IN-

25, Norn, British steamer, for Hongkong.

SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first

33. Curishemloe British atsamor for molass viska nt current rates. 27, Nanjo Britlah stásmer, for Count Parts.

February

FOOCHOW NEIEPING.

ARRIVALS

17, Tesso, British sex, from Hongkong.

19. Parim, British steamer, from Shanghai.

19. Arpin, Metish steamer, from Shanghai,

Government Paper, 527,270 0#, VÁL¦ Casù,

hold by Trustees, in gours of Investmont, £130, the Mis MADRAS LIFE Funn, Official Trustee, Madras,

supplied and cofitial

Passar SKIPS SUPPLIED.

NB-All bases dommunications should be dressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY, 185-

C.

L THEVENIN,

WINE AND SPISED MERCHANT,

"AND "IMPORTER" OF FRENO G ̈0-0D-8. ̄ ̄

Government Paper £10,960 s, Oil: Cash Depot for TICHT WATERS and Special Agent

i

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NAVAL CONTRACT, 1878-79.^^- HALED TENDERS, in Duplicate, will be received by the Undersigned, usti Noor. on FRIDAY, the 15th March. 1678. from Per. ons desirous of SUPPLYING the following ARTICLES for the use of IM. Navy for the your 1878-70; viz.

FREAK BEDF

Feu VEGETABIS

RIOD

SCGAR A

RATSINK

WATH

BOUT BREAD. BBCUIT.

entare, can be obtained at the Naval Storekeeper's Painted Forms of Tender, with further Parti. O.

The right to reject the lowest of any Tender is reserved.--

J. BREMNER,

Storekeeper. K.M. Victualliog Yard,

Hongkong, 23 February, 1875. [S81

NOTICE.

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Far Fraight or Passage, apply to

20UGLAS LATRAIK & Cá Hongkong, 2nd March, 1878.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship

“TEUCER "

will be despatched on or about the 7th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, Bat Murch, 1978.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE A1 Amrican Ship

TH

CHARGER,

{EIL

will load here for the abure Fort and have quick despatch.

For Freight apply to

RUSSELL & Qu. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1878

(405

DENTAL NOTICE.

ROGERS bags to intimate to his

Douds that he is about to visit SHANG-

HA1, and will be absent from Hongkong trom April 1st to Jans 15th,

[10.

Hongkong, 4th March, 1878.

*** NOTICE.

j

FISTÁTE of JAMES MAITLAND, First- TENG, Dacoased.

Gfloor of the Borenas Cruise Line

It is requested tint the CLAIMS against the

ME. T. J. THOMAS, has established bim

a in Hougkong as SUBMARINE DIVEB, and having DrvING APPARATUS AL- WAYS READY, is prepared to emmibe Shipe' Bottoms and repair then afloat. Anelors and abers Estats may be presented to the Under- other Froperty recovered. Saltage operatione signed on or before the 31st March, 1876, and upon wrecks undertaken up to Terenty-See that all amounts due to the above Estate may be ABGE TAKASIMA CO AL Fathoms—-Apply No. 10, I HOVAL LAYE paid to the Undoraigned on or before the summe

ar Godown, at 8 per Tan.

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1878 TALGAR

Apply to

THOS. G. GLOVER, No 7, Queen's Road Central, and Fset Pairt. Hongkong, 19th February. 1878.

FOR SALE.

-[1342

Ex "Cary or PEKING." MELICAN HAMS and BACON, best A quality. | MESS BEEF and PORK, 59] Half Barrels, DUTCH HERRINGS, 1s in Tin DUTCH CHEESE, DUTCH SOUK KROUT in Stone Jara AMERICAN SMOKED SAL MON, BROWN and WHITE BEANS, &c..

JSCHEFFER,"

51, Praya Contral Hangkong, 8th Jonnery, 1878.

FOR SALE.

UTLER, BALMER & Co.'s CLARETS, 4812, 310 $7, 86, 51, and 841 PER

CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTO, SHERRIES, & $103, 50, $84, and $84 PER CASE OF I DOZEN QUARTS. CHAMPAGNE, at $18 PE ČASE OF 2 DOZEN PINTS. CHAMPAGNE, at $12 DER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUANTS.

·HOCK, at 583 PM-ČASI OF I DOZEN QUANTE.

BRANDIES,******nd *** af 568, $78, 80,

und $104 FRÈ CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTA. WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE,

[368 date..

HOUSE ANY ESTATE AGENT, RENTS COLLECTED, BROWN, JONES & CO UNDETUPAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY, '\$6, Monuments EXECTEU

9 HOLLYWOOD ROOD. NOTICE

سبعينية

ORico of the SITANGĦAJ STRAM NAVI GATION COMPANY, în Liquidation.

SECOND RETURN of CAPITAL, 'st the rate of Frvi TABLA per Share, will be made to Shareholders of record on the 1st October, payable at the Oro of the Liquidators, on the 8th instant.

Warrants will be delivered by the Undersigned

CLEMENT F. E ALLEN, Officiating Vice Consul, Vice-Consulate,”

Pagoda Anchorage, Teffimary 2ith, 1878. [407

FOR SALE, İKAMPAGNE-DUC DE MONTE-

1 Dozen Quarta and 2 Dozen Pints, at $15 and $18.

¡E. J. BRAND & CO'S SPECIALLY SELECTED CROWN SHERRIES, in 1 Dozen Cures.

KITOBIE'S PAGE DRY SHERRIES; in; 2. Dozen Cases

T. G. LINSTEAD. Hongkong, 1st March, 1878. FOR SALE

British 3-Marted Schooper

· "RUBICON,"

1296

to Shareholders or their lawful representatives of 204 Toas Register, or about 4,800 piculs car

on presentation of Share Certificates for endores.rying capasity, as she is now lying this bar.;

St.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 8th instant

inclusive,

By Order,

RUSSELL & Co... Liquidatora. -Shanghai, 2nd Octobor, 1877.

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hou

Apply to

MEYER & CA

Agents. Hongkong, 26th February, 1878.

A CARD.

Lv379

PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Danbo comen, fel at his rooms, No, 1.

FROM this date, until further notice, a dis AE SUPPLIED TO LEH. THE PRINCE O Current Local Rates of Promia will be allowed soul of Twenty per cont. (20 %) upon the

WALZ5,

$18 PER DOZEN QUARTS

Detailed Price Lists en application to

STEMSSEN & Co.. Hongkong, 11 November, 1877.

FOR SALE.

I AM PAGNE,

·HESTECK & Onla MONOPOLE.

1876)

DEETJEN & Co. Hongkong. Bad July, 1877.

[6m1034 THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messrs. J & T MENY, Hasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORLAR & Bone, Arbrigth.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867,

[10

HAS,

CHAS

FOR SALE HELLSIBOK'S CHAMPAGNE,

1874" WRISSLACK.". $19 per case of dozou pinta. $18per cans of 1 dozen quarte, CHATEAU LEOVILLE POTFERRE, 1869

"VIN DE PRINCEA,”

$18 per case of 1 dozen quarts.

PALMER MARGAUX. $..........per ease of dezori quarts →

$8

35

per cars of Sazan pints.

OHATEAU BELAIR

per case of 1 dozon quarts,

LORMONT.

per ease of i dozen quarts. er case of 2 dozen pints.

SIEMSSEN

38

Hongkong, lit Mag, 1876.

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H IN G. IKON, YELLOW METAL COPPER, AND HARDWARE MERCHANT,"

No. 15, KWONG CINK, HAST STREET,

HONGKONG.M

upon Insumages offooted with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Agante, Hongkong, 17th June, 1879.'.

SUN FIRE OFFICE.

C. EASTLACKE, DENTIST;

ALEXANDRA TERRACE, DAILY, from 10 A.. to 4 ex

Hongkong: 6th February, 1878.

NOTICE.

T

· [28

THE. Undersigned is prepared to Grant Policies apist Fire to the extent of $50,000 on First, olan Risky.

A Dismount of Trouty porcent. (20) upon {the Current Lboal Rutes of Promia will be al- lowed upon Insurances affested with this Ufles.

T. G. LINSTEAD,

Agent, Sun Fire Office. Hongkong, 4th October, 1870 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM

PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

[S

[1276

NÉE OFFICERS, 3⁄4ru HIGHLANDERS,

will not hold themselves KESPONSIBLE for any DEBTS contracted by their Messin, HING KER.

1975 mình Longkong, th February

RIENTAL HOTEL, WELLINGTON STEEET, HONGKONG. STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,

1878.

TROPEIRTOES.

·TİPPİN at ONE. DINNER AT SEVEN. Wines, Spirits, do, of the Best Quality only, English, French, and German Spoken. BILLIARD ROOMS BOWLING ALLOYS

HONGKONG HOTHY

FNENDERS are invited for a 'LEASE of the HONGKONG HOTEL, the present Fiva. VIB Undersigned, have been appointed TUB

Agents for Elo above Company at. Hong. Yearly Lasse expiring on the 31st August, 1879. kong, Canton Torchow, Shanghai, and Hap.SEALED TENDERS to be sent in on or be how, and are prepared to grant Insurances stfore the 31st March, 1879 to the OBETAEY Chirent Rates,

tha_HONGKONG' Horgi. Company, LamoreD, HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. who will supply any information rogaired. Hongkoar. 15th October: 1869.

(25

By Order of the Directors, PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, " Secretary. Hongkong, 15th September, 1877. (1421 "BATING'S COUGH LOZENGES;

THE Undersigned having been appointed THE

Agents to the above Company at this

Pues, are prepared to grant Policies against K Eire to the extent of $10,000, on, Buiklinga or en-Goods stored therein

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Coi

(22

· Hongkong, 9th November, 1869, THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED UZ HOYAL OHARTER OF HIE pumaJSÁTY KIND GEQUOS TAE FIRST.

A.D. 1720.

Agests for the abovs Corporation, are Cndersigned having been appointed ITO

prepared to grant Insurance as follows

MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at ourrent ratas,, payable sither here, fin London, or at the principal Ports of India,

held by Trustees. in course of Investmaty For LINAUD'S PER And Also Purchaser of Old "Yellow Metal and Coppet.hina, and Australis. :: RIOS NG 1 KERANA

BOMBAT LIFE TUse, Oficial Trustos, Bomba, Government Pipot, £7,100 05 Od: Cheh, held by Trustees, in voumner of Investmont,

61168. 8d.

Gentiorien's Fest-French Boots and Bboss.

44. QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

DAN FRANḥiero, California, **|- Sole gout on the Parldo Cuest for WINCHESTER LEIDATING ARMS CO. Repeating Rifles, Carbines, and Muskets, Model 188 and 1373; Plein Mounted, or Gold, Silver, or Nickel-Plated, and Beautifully Engraved.

MEHALLIC CARTRIDGES

Total The Fund Seewitios parokosed with,OHN SKOKER 115 PINE STREET, MELCHEES. à Un Policyholders Premiums, £118,051,08. 78: Hongkor, 27th March, 1876, 2 (120. GUABANTUR-FUND, Right Honourable Sir E. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE'onoh, Mosers, Menndrew and Hughes.

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.J

(Trustees), Consede, Guamatus Fund So aurition purchased with portion of Share. THE Undoraigned, having been appointed holders Capital, £51,080 2a 11d., 2 La Agente": for the above Company; me prò- TOTAL AMOUNT HELD ON ŠOTH SEPTÈMİLER,

TO PROTECT ASSURANCKS, £168,781 31 10-Rs. 16,97,311-12.

19, Llug-feng, Chinese, ganboat, frem a craies pared to accept Risks against Fire at Current

20, Yessa, British steamer, for Hongkong.

21, Taiwan, British steamer, from Hongkong, Rates, subject to a Borius of 20 per sent

22. Hoeting thiresa teamer, from Shanghai.

22 Maid Marian, British bark, for. Slinnghai,

92, Taiwan British steamer for Hougang

Appin; British steamer, for Shangha

AYON

SHIPS COMPRADOLE AND

STEVEDORES No. 57, PEAYA WEST. SHIPPING SUPPLIED. WITH ALL Kinds of COAL, WATER, EALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS, DILMANS

STORES, Of the Best Quality and at the Shortest Notice Hengkong, January lat, 1878 182

7 ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY":"

---- FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polurios sau for long or short periode at current rates, v

A discount of 20" allowed, BALIFE DEPARTMENT. Polioios issued for aume not exceeding £5,000, &t reduced rates. IN A MEAL

HOLLIDAY. WISH & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872

120 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY:

Corang, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, DIFFI QULTY OF BREATHING are speedily cured by KEATING'S COUGH LOVENGER (recognised und zeccauimonded by the Medical Faculty). No other remedy is half so effective Ous Lozenge along, givas" relief. They coussin đợ Opinie, Morphin, nor any violent drug, and may be taktu · the most delicato: One or two at bed- time ensures rent when troubled by the throat, Sold by all Chemists, iu Buttles. [4817775

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES,

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX O. 6. B. CO.'S Str. “ANCHISES,"

-FROM-LIVERPOOL.

CHIFFING Orders: mast be, gutuined from the Undersigned not later thin the dih Match for shinaient per Steamer ULYSSES."

BUTTERFIELD `&. SWIRE, Agents: Hoogkung, 27th February, fores ......... (956

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ONSIGNTES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bilis of Lading HE Undersigned, having been appointed to the andersigned for countersignature, and

Agents for the above Company, are pre- take immediate colivery. This Cargo has been: of all stres and kinds for Pistols or use of HF-Undersigned, Agents for ATIN.pared to grant Inverness follows

landed and stored at their risk and expense. Comyony are prepared to GRANT MARINE RIŠKE.INGR No Fire Insuranco has been effectul. SURANCES at Current Rates.

Policies at Current Ratoe, payahlo either hore,

H.D. FOUEY, MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Jurusanoo Company. Australia, and the East:""

in London, or at the principal ports of India,

Agent:

· Ex AVA” Hongkong, With March, 1878.

A BROKERAGE THIRTY-THREE and ONE- F.F. (in dlmond), Nos. 177/8, Order, 3 cases. THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL Hate from London

COMPANY

A KISKS

ErAMAZONE.” WWW SPIRE RISKS.

W.G.G., No. 4991, Mr. W. G. Greig, cask

Wine, from Marsellies

STEMSSEN & Com

iheir make. Agents.

The Trustees' Rasvipta for the Government Hongkong, 18th Novezibar. 1979. Jan Securities and Cash STANDING IN THEIR NAMNSEE SUNG & CO., CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY we filed in the respective offices, for inspection

of the respectivy Assuređaja (LIMITED)

NADAndil Shafawith sepies of the toes moeipts for Assata held, aro' pablished at close of each year.""

POLICIES granted at purrent rites on Ma.sis mount is held by the Trustees above

Fine Rinke to all parts of the World. Tu position, as thoir separa recipes, el mas neveelance with the Company's Artioles of Antify it in snobs available for claims by 19 socistion, Two-thirds of the Frotte are disini. Death Surrender and Profita - The Indian Life

14

*BOEHLA TELT HAVE ARRIVED IN EUROPE TROM PORTS IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND

(Por last Mail's Advice.

Chiant Parts Lau China Põrts... Jan weden Shangha, Jan. 15 buted unnally to Conlritutors, whether Share funds have in common with the Home Faud,

Skuarhat jedan, 15 holders or not, in proportion to the net mount a lion on the Guarantee Fund.

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY

Priam (6) Berorty (6.) -Glais

of Trémia contributed by cach, the malding Published for general information, by exder of third being carried to Reserve Fund.

the Board OLYPHANT & Co

* Gentral Agente

AGENT IN HONGKONG,

ABANTRAM,

•Manager

COAL MERCHANTE, Have always on hand Large STOCKE of very loweription of Gokh→→

1749

Address, care ef. Hoo-TY LOONG & Co., No. 43, Praya, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 9th May, 1877, LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY:

THE Undersigned, having been appointed Policies granted on First-class Buildings to

Agent in Hongkong for the above-memod | an extent of $20,000.-

VEGG. NO. 2,292, Mr. W-0. Grefg. 3. eset Company, de prepared to GBANT POLICIES | VÀ Dranousy of TWERTY PER CENT. (20%)|:|_ Brandy from Marelles PROM this date, ural further notice, a dis. against FILE on Buildings and on Gords to upan the Current Local Rates will be allowed on W.G.G, No. 4,295, Mr. W. G. Greig, 3 ones

count of Twenty percent, (20%) upon the the extent of £10,000, at the usual ratas, subject all premium charged for tearance: ach dis. Brandy, from Marseilles. murrent local rule of Fremia will be allowed to an immediate discount of 20 %

Foount being" deducted at the time of the issue W.G.G., Ñós, 3,250/55, Order, 6 esses Cham- pon Insurance effnoted with this Company, Attention is invited to s'boosidemble reduction of Folicy??

"DOUGLAS LATHAIF & Co,. - in Premis for LTED INSURANOB in White.

Avento

A. MLG HEATON,

I

pagne, from Marseilas. RUSSELL À CAT.FMT.Penneq Bhi Tonkin, I owe Provi

elone, frvm Marsailles,

Hong KongY LANDMizzony, 187 NI

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