1878-03-05 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No.6821號堂十二百三千六第

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

March 4, Ava, Fren-st, 2,177, Hernandez,

Shanghai tes Marob, Mails and. Gone- ral,—Alussa 99212S MARITIMES,

March 4, JAVA, Dutch are 890 Wober,

Saigon 27th febrery |

PORTAT

日二初月二年寅戊鍺光

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE ON

HAVE THIS DAY established myself at

thig Part, under the Style or Firm, WEST POINT IRON WORKS ENGINEERS AND BOILERMAKERS,

WELLIAM DUNPHY & CO.

March 4, Amox, British str., S14, Drewer, Tate Manager of the Novelly Tron Works,

Shanghai 1st March, Gosioral,—I D. EA PRAIK & CO. March

Hongkong.

WI: DUNPHY.

4, FENO-CHOT-EAL, Chinese gunboat, Hongheng, 10th December, 2877. (Gm1810 Fry, from Fn-tow-mood.

March 4 PER, German brig, 275 D. Lubre†ER GEORGE SKELTON YUILL 1 Whampoa 2nd March Gonem, Enauthorised to SIGN our FTEM from this SCHELLEASS & CO.

OLTARANCES,

AT YES HARROUE MASTER'S Orrion;

MROH YE Trias, British steamer, for East Porta. Anne, Germany back, for Chefoo.

Ning, British steamer for Shanghai. Hermins, Gormann bark, for Newchwang

for Butuan, Spanish stenuter,

Manila!

date.

[+£351

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Hongkong, lat February, 1878,

NOTICE HAVE The Day batablished myself of this Furtins: MERORANT and COMMIS- SION AGENT

VENU HOME AVIC LIN MEONE Amet March, 1879

deaths

A NOTICE. NEW MOR THE Undersigned, having established them Galater, German steamer, for Singapore and selves from 1868 COMMISSION

Ermeralda, British steamer, for Manila.

Londen,

Georgiad, British, hark, for Chefco Uzziah Brittel schooner, for Chefoo

HAVN

DEPARTURES. March 4, HA, German bark, for Chefoc. March 4 Fu-Yaw, Chinees str., for Canton March 4, Maziz, Ger. bk., for Newchwing

British steamer, for Coset

March 4, TAIWAN,

Porta March 4, Nirero, British

PASSENGERS: ARGIVED.

for Shangbai

· Per den str., from Shanghai For Hongkong Messrs. F. Manson, T. B. Forbes, and Cavallo, and 6 Chinese For Mar- reilles. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Boone and child, Mr. and Mrs. R. Palmer & shifrom, and hi nese mah, Mr. and Mrs. Harte, Mra Chang

AGENTS and CUSTOMS BROKERS, under the Style or Firm of

APOO YUEN KUNG at HONGKONG, MLP Poo TUEN CRING BE CANTON

TO BE LET

TO LET

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 5TH, 1878-

HE GROUND FLOOR of Ng. "39; QUERN'I BOAD, with Godown underneath; Cetti: Brador and Servants' Ofices. Also additional Codowa necommedation if required Immediate

Possession.

Apply to

TURNER & Cu Hongkong, 4th October, 1877. [1496

AUCTIONS

FURNITURN GALE.

AND, ORAWFORD, & Co. have recsired.

mutractions to Sell by Public Anation, in Duddell Street, SRAMNOS

THIS DAN SUDAN

the 5th March, 1878, at Noon, B "An Assortment of HOUSEHOLD FURNI. TURE comprising COUCHES, CHATES MARELE TOP TARLES, RIDE TABLES, ATO 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with WARDROBES, CHESTS of DRAWERS.

Golovas attached. St

No. 2, PEDDAR'S HILL

No. 2, SEYMQUE TERRACE. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CH Hongkong lat Föbruary, 1878.

Sa Pag TO LET AN

AIRLEA; WEST POINT, from 1st April ANA SHIRLEY HOUSE, WEST POINT, inc mediately.

FLETCHERS' BUILDINGS, either as en- bire Houses, or in Flats, or Apartment

- GODOWNS, STABLING, and STORAGE, of very deseription. "

Apply to

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

Bicitors Supreme Court Hones,

Hongkong,

;:26th Fobruary, 1878,

[36

MALL GODOWN in DEDDELL STREET

Apply to Am ministeren etwasyon KYLE AND BAIN,

Ice Hease. Hongkong, 8th February, 1873.

Omeg TO LET. NOR Six or Seven months, a FURNISHED RESIDE NUE in one of the Best Sitia tions in Kluzgkong Suh t

For Particulars; address, Q. 8, Daily Press Ofêne,

POTTEN KUNG & SHANGFAL

·POO THEN CHEONG AS HANKOW, bag to notify the Pahle the a new Hons of the sanoiness, which is to he opened by some of their resigned tez boy baring to intercat last. F

Employés, is a separato establish- var in 1s.

EOO YUEN & O Hongkong, 2011 Jundary, 1878,, *** [1in30%

SANTO NOTICE.

R. WILLIAM MAUNSELL REEVES

Hongkong, 2801 February, 1878.

KIFO LET."

[4302

M PARTNER in my Fly on ROUND ELOOB of No. 50, Q

the 1st Jasry, 1878 The Style of the Firm will hendeforsid bePAINATEST REEVES & Co

THOS FAIRHURST.

NOTICES

Foschow, 18th Febtuity, 1873.

and child, Mcases, E. Muokintést, Napmg M chang, Chang-yoshing, E. Buchman, J. Rennie,

Tao tem-ya Ya-yung, Chia-ahih-yang, T. H.date. Mitchell, and H. C. Sanders

Per Java, e, trom Saigon

2 Chinese

Per Amoy, str. frora Shanghal

European and 17 Cinese DEPARTME

Per Vingpa, te, for Shanghal

80 Chine

Per Tuzun, yr, for Coast Porta

Europeans and 100 Chinese

UP TO DEPART.

Per Hervaine for Nowalwang

2 Chinese,

For Emeraldu, str., for Manila

16 Europeans and 260 Chinese

REPORTS:

The Gorman brig Persports left Whampoa

on 2nd Morph. The first day calm, and the fast day frost N; winds,

The French steamship ra reports Ieft Shanghai on 1st March, uni hnd vary strong

NE, monsoon

The Datel steamship Jova reports laft Saigon -27th February, and lust very Abrong NB. Thomson and very high coa; last two days rainy

The "British" stoamslip droy reports left Shanghal on 1st March, and experienced calta and flue weather to Turnabout, from thence to port thick weather and moderato

AMOY SKITPING.

AURITATE.

олжооп.

February

10, Dongle, British str, from Hongkong.

14, Foucher, British steamer, from #kong. 15, Ajax, British steamer, from Hongkong 15, Hailong, British at samar, from Tavení. 16, esp, British steamier; from Hongkong. 28, Oçeshes, German lerig, from Tokohama,✨ 18, Louis Bugene, Freneb back, from Spore 18. Carl Wilhelm, Ger. bark, from Cardiff. 39, Taiwan, British stener, from Hongkụng. 19, Tiantain, British steamer, from Batow. 19, war Muogar, Ger, Jark, from Cardiff, 20: Hieronymus, fter, back, from Keelong 21, J. Friedrich, Ger, brig, froni Souralaya. 22, Nestor, British steamer, from Shanghai.

Felmuar DEPARTURES

11. Dangles, British steamer, for osebow 15. Tal-lee, German bark, for Takao. :

12, Diano, German, brig for Chafoo

13, Alerta British salinoner, for Takao.

14, Foochos, British steantur, for Shanghai.

15, Emma German bark, for Fooobow

16, Hitoong, British stamor, for Mongkong.

10. Krik, British brig, for Bangkok, dan ke

16. Ax, British steamer, for Shengimi

16; Xaso, British steamer, for Foochow

17, Rachel, British bark, for Taiwanfoo.

19. Tientsin, British steamer, for Shanghai.

19, Taiwan, British steamer, for Topshow, a

21, Fachljał, Garwan brg, for Chatoo 21. Norms, German back for Taiwanfoo 21, Oscar Mcoyer, German Erk, for Fpochew.

VURNELS THAT HAVA ARRIVED IN ZUZUPE

KOM PORTS IN CHINA,JAPAN, AND

Prism (s), Chida Porta - Jan. 13 Bewarly (4) Cheras, Caiba Forts, Jan 1

Chandos

Heary Lappat

Northampton Tirer

Hotspur

Nega

Andreas Forest Bolle

Apus Bertha Bodista

Joban Smidt „Elizabeth; Ortle: Jelti

Mongroshal L

Glangabere

Sir Harry Parkes

Ulyases (8.)

Elisabeth Childs

w

BOAD CENTRAL

Apply to THOS, G.-GLOVER,

No. 7, Quoon's Road Central, Hongkong, 16th January, 1875.

"TOʻLET." "OUSE No. 2. LOWER MOSQUE THERAGE,

Apply losing

PARTNER in our Firm from this I F. MEYERINE as boon adiditted H 1st April

MEYER & Co

Hongkong, lit January, 1878 (37

NOTICE

Mesurs. SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON. Hongkong, 26th February, 1878, 384 TO LET

HAVE The Day established myself at this A FIEST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the Praya, Wanchi. Apply to

Port in a MEROPANT and COMMIS- SION AGENA under the Style or Fism of

·GEO, R. STEVENS & Co., who will hence forward conduct the Agency of the "AUSTEALa- SIAN STEAM NAVIGATION CONTANT.

GAR. STEVENS. Hongkong, 20th Toomber, 1877. [84

OLYPHANT & Co. - Hongkong, 1st March, 1877-

INTIMATIONS.

二拜禮

THE STAG HOTEL 10, QUAE'R BOAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

Is vow undergoing EXTENSITE. ÄUTERATIONS and REPAIRS, and will be ENTIRELY HE FUE NISHED AND OPERE for BLEINES on RATUR DAY; March 9th, 1878, uuds: new Management,

First rate, mojommodation for Visitora. Attached to the Hotel is a commodious Bil.

WASHSTANDS THE BERSTOES BED Hard Room, STEADS. MATTEESSES, DRESSING TABLES, & Ball Mount BONARY! TERM OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1. All Lots with all locks and errors of description, at par chasers' risk on the fall of the hammer..SE

Hongkong, 28th February, 1878.

WEED WINE AUCTION.""

[376

LAND &her Smes Reora,

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co will Sell by

Proys, on t

THURSDAY

Exe 7th 20sani, at 2 PM 10 Dozen Quarts MOET and CHAXDON'S

CHAMPAGNE.

8 Dozen Pinte Carte Blanche CHAMPAGNE. 10 Dozen Pints Carts Noir CHAMPAGNE.

Dosen Quilts MADEIRA, 12 Dozer narta Choice Pide Dry SHERRY Also,

A few Cases ɔ€ LAFFITER.Co.'s EINE CLARETS and COGNAC.

ko....

Be..

號五月三英

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

港香

[PRICE $23 PER MONT

INTIMATIONS.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOGHOW,

THE HONG KONG GENERAL CHAM. HE Steamship]·

THE

BEE OF COMMERCE

The ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of MEMBERS of the HONGRONG GENSKAL CHAMBER OF COMMdZOE will be held at the Crry Hat, on THURSDAY, this 7th March, (1976, ́at 4 r:Nİ By Order,

E. GEORGE,

Sterotary. Hongkong, 26th February, 1878.

$86

... “IWANGTING.". Captain Wistoby, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 7th instant,

Daylight

tů For Freight or Passage, apply

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 5th Maro, 1878.

NOTICE.

[-109

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM

THE

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

WINES and SPIRITS of the BEST QUALITY ONLY UPRIETOR-J. COOK

PANY, LIMITED,

IN LIQUIDATION Stag Hotel, Quuur's Road.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

A THIRD RETURN of CAPITAL à FOR SALE

Notice is hereby given, that the SEVENTH INTEREST, at the Bate of FIVE TALS per HREE ENGLISH SOWS, in fine condition. ORDINARY MEETING of the SHARESba e, will be made to Shareholders of Rocorti

For further Particulars, inquire of

HOLDERS of the above Company will be held on 25th Fehriaty, payable at the Ofice of AI TON,

at the BEAD OFVice, Vistarla, Hongkong, on the guidators of the 8th March Compadore, 57, Praya.

FRIDAY, the 22nd March, 1878, at 2 o'clock WARRANTS will be delivered by the Undor- Hongkong, 16th February, 1878,387... for the purpose of cassiving, the Report of signol to Shareholders or their lawful Hepro.. the Diveters, tognilet with a Statement of 40-sents lives, on presentation of Share Cortifientas. PIOR SALE, GIG, 25 ft. by 4 ft. 10 in, counts to Sist December 187

with the necessary Oata, Mast, Bout- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company hooks, Rowlocke, Gratings, Tollunes, Chione, will to CLOSED from the 8th March tool to CLOSED from the lat to the 8th March Awning, Awring Stanchions, foto, together 22nd March, both days inclusive. with a Pair of DAVITS, with Books, Palle,

By Order of the Boar, and glings. For view, apply at the Ollice of

OLYPHANT & Co., this Paper

Genral Agests. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1872..

Hongkong, nd February, 1878. PIEMONTE NON-CAUTION.

- ་ ་ ;

T 1

NAVAL CONTRACT, 1878-79.

364

TERMS OF SALCash before delivery in 10 MERCHANTS AND OTHERS. Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots with all faults and arrura of description, at Purt having recently come to the knowledge of chaser's risk on the fall of the kamer.

Messrs. MooRE & MANAY, of No. 3, BilliterEALED TENDERS in Duplicate, will be Square, in the City of London, and also of Dud. Haybough 61 March, 1878

ley, in the County of Woroaster, England; that en FRIDAY, the 15th March, 1978, from Ter large quantities of Belgian and other common sons desirous of SUPPLYING the following

"HORSE AUCTION,

[411

TANE CRAWFORD & Co, lave received ivstruptions to Bell by Public Anction, on DARK THURSDAY, the 7th March, 1875, at 4 o'clock im, at the Fountain opposite the City Hall (granted: by kind permission of the Captain Superintendent

of Palien, the following well-known - BACERS and HACK8-

COCKCHAFER

COCKORDACHT”.

"THE FENCE.",

"THE DOCTOR

"STANDARD DEARER."

WAVERLEY

And others which will be advertizod hereafter. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mesiona Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots,

NTLY IT AREND with there well-known M & M LUNTLY MAZEED Crow Brand, and sold in the Markets of China and Japan as being of their manufacture, were by their brand has been brought into disrepute, and they have suffered-very unsterisk injury,

ravived by the Undersigned, until Noon.

ARTICLES for the use of HM Navy for the

year 1878.79; viz.

RAISINS.

FRESH: BEEF.:.:' FRESH VEGETABLES, WATER, Riga

SOFT BREAD. BISCUIT,

SUGAR. Tex.

Printed Forms of Tended with farther Parti- culars, can be obtained at the Naral Storekeeper's

To guard against such asfarious practions in future. Mesar, MOORE & MANзy desire to in form all purchasers of Nail Beds that every bundle of their Iron will be bound with Arion, LEAST ONE BAND BEARING THEIR NAME and REGISTFEED-TRADE MARK as bałow >---

MOORE & MANEY-M&M CROWN

BEFINED

And we, as Bolicitors on their böhalf, giNG." notice that they will Tans all and every PRO

The right to refoot the lowest or any Tender is reserved..

BREMNER,

Storekeeper.

H.. Victualling Yard,

Hongkong, Z5th February, 1878.

NOTICE.

(381

with all faults and era rs of dostop initabing such Leadle Mark T. J. THOMAS, has establebuting

Tohusers' risk on the fall of the hammer. Hongkong, 5th March, 1878,

MR. HORATIO GAY JAMES WA BAGETs to the above Commany at this Port, sro

mitted "à PARTNER our Firm on the 1st January, 1878

GEO, R. STEVENS & Co.

- Hongkong, 5th January, 1878.

A NOTICE.

0124

INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY OF

TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON,

The Undersigned having hean appointed. frepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE. to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings, or or Choods stored therain.

Denonat 20%

VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co. Hagkong, at Maruh, 1878.

F401

THE LADEPURASED IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM an the 81st December, 1877,

Hongkong, 26th February, 1978, *

NOTICE.

-PANY.

A

HE Undersigned, Agents for the above 1250 Company, are prepared to grant Polisies against Fire to the extent of 860,000 on any FIRST CLASS RISK,

THE Undersigned have bion appointed by Mesere Fison WILKS, SED LAURENOR, Limitol, Gunpowder Stufacturers of Dark ford and Batu, their SOLE AGENTS in Boxaroni and China –

Hongkong, Ch February, 1978,

TER & Co.

(230

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION. -

PAID UP. CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars.

RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars.

COURT OF DIRECTORS Chairman-F. D. SABSOON, ESH, Doputy Obsimman War. H FORBES, ELg. B. Ballou Dr Adam Lind, q

Wilhelm Reiners, Deg. W. J. Zoung, Eng.

HL. Dalrymple Esq..

H. Hoppins, Bu

Hon. W.Keswink Ma

CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON Es

MANAGER. Shanghal-DWEN CAMERON, Eq. LONDON BANELES LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTERIT ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of për ceat, për Aumyu on the hity balmuce, t

On Fixed Deposit

-For 6 months 2 per cent, per annum, For 6 months 4 per cent. per annum. For 12 months Spar cent per azuca

A Locan Bins DiscounTLE, A OREPITS granted an approved. Securities, and every description of Banking and Exelinge business transacted. A

DEATTE granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,

JACKSON, Ulúef Manager. Ofleer of the Corporation,

A No 1, Queen's Road East,

at Current Rules.

A ROTURN OF TWENTY PER CENT. (20

bed on the premiani oberget on all Insurances, anch RETURN baing payable on the isene of the Policy...

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agente, Imporial Fire Insurance Company. Hongkong, let March, 1874

NOTEGE AGENT & FIS FORT for THE POSI FAHE Undersigned bas boot appointed

TIVE. GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED). "

W. H. NOTLEY. Hongkong, 6th June 1877.

[+] NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the abova THE

Company, are prepared to GRANT IN BURANCES to the extact of $65,000, an first. class riska at current rates,

MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, 7th March, 1876.

20

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

·INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTED AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT,

ESTABLISHED 1809.

CAPITAL-£2,000,000, *

•

AHE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grunt Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, at, the usual tos, subject to a discount of Twenty per cent, (20) %)!

~~ 9] --⠀⠀⠀ Hongkong, 27th February, 1878.

HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS

NDTRALIA AND CHINA. CAPITAL 2800,000

RESERVE FUND

£2110,000.

GILMAN & Co., Agents Hongkong, 7th July, 1974.

[29 Pos

DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, :-

LIMITED.

TEAD OFFICE-34, CANNON STREET, LONDON,

INDIAN OFFICE-6, OLD COUET HOUSE Bruder CALOUTTÀ,

SO WATER Bankers.

THE BANK OF ENGLAND), Shanghai Wan To THE CITY BANK.

PERKTHE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. AT HONGKONG,

Delay The BANE'S BRAKOW in BONGKONG prants May 15 Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial

PARTICULARS OF ASSETS May 28 pisos in Eumps and the Eust bow-L FOR POSITIVE ANAURELS BY TRUSTEES, York....June 12 cores for collection Bilis ef. Exchange: mid IN THEIR OWN NAMES, IN SPECIAL "I'LUST, BaltimoreJuly 2

bonducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange FOR THE PAYMENT OF CHAINS,

To the Brd Quarter ended 30th September, 1877, Loes! Bills discrunted, and biterest allowed -Soph. 1 on Current. A toxunts: uad on Deposits for fixed, CENTRAL LIFE FUND. Sir R. Couch, Messes. Sept. 2 periods of terms which may be amerlained on Hughes and Merandrew (Trustees). Re- duced 3 per cent. Annuities, £67,092 18. application Oot 28

Hamburg,

Antwerp Pearth

Nov-20

Prm Friedrich Carl & Lend

Hylton Castle Ad Gasgow Elvetics.....

Lenden

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.

LANE, CRAWFORD & C«, At 2007

Household Burnitura, ke..

NOTICER

OOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES

-" DAILY PRESS " OFFICE.

Bookbinding in ovory Style by Competent Worlann an the Promisus Music bound in Elegant Bindings. - A Contmercial Blading of every Size and Descrip gton, and Account Books ruled to say,

Pattern

JOHN SKINKER, 115, FINE STREET

BAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, Eple Agent on tao Pakili Coset for WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO.

eating Rides, Carbines, med Huskata Modal

Solly Silver,

mayed.

BENGAL LIFE FUND, Oficial Traates, Bengal, Government Papir, 527,70 Cs: Od. Cash, beld by Truston, in course of Investments £130 168.40. Hannis Life Funr, Offcial Trustee, Madras,

Government Paper, £10,600 Un, Oda, Carl. "Hold by Trustees, in course of Investment, pens Toz 10

BOMBAT, LIVE FUND, Official Trustee, Bombay, Government Paper, 87,100 0s..00: Cash,

[412

PUBLIC AUCTION.

حيد

Plaintiff CavK Å-YAV. Defendant--No A÷Kxw.

THE Undoraigned has received izstraptions from the Engistrar of the Supreme Court

of Hongkong to Sell by Public Anction, under Deere of the Cloud made in the above Suit, on the Promisez, on

FRIDAY,

the 15th of March, 578, at Tanes s'olock t

+

the Afterava,**

zona, using

Dated this 5th day of Decămber, 1877.

·LAWRANCE, PLEWS, & BAKER,

14, Old Jewry Chambers, Loudon, EC., Solicitors for MOORD & MANDT.

FOR SALE.

1m349]

ARGE TAKASIMA COAL,

er Godown, at 88 per Ton, Apply to

THOS GIGLUVER, No. 7, Queen's Road Central, and East Point.

[Im342 Hongkong, 19th February, 1878.

FOR SALE,

solf in Hongkong as SUB-MARINE DIVER, and having DIVING APPARATUS AL- Bottoms and repair them out Anchors and WAYS READY, is prepared to examine Sixpe

other Property prevored. Salvage operations apen vrooke dortaken up to Twonty five Fathoms Apply No. 10; Xcx House. Lane,

Hongkong, 23rd February, 1878. [366

TALGAR

is

• HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT, RENTS COLLECTED. < BROWN, JONES & CO.,

UNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY, ́žo., MONUMENTS ERECTED.

9, HOLLYWOOD KOOL...

NOTICE

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GATION COMPANY, in Liquidation.

-SECOND RETURN & CAPITAL, A. "the rate of FIVE TABLS per SHARE, will be made to Shareholders of record on this 1st October payable at the Office of the Liquidators on the 2th instant.

to Shareholders or their lawful representatives Warrants will be delivered by the Undersigned on presentation of Share Corticates for endorse-

Ex CITY OF PEKING." All that PIECE OF PARUEL of GROUND, situate. lying and being at Victoria, in the

MERICAN HAMIS and BACON, bost 791 Taland of Hongkong, abaiting on the North A quality: MESS BEEF and PORK. side thereof on the Traya, and measuring Half Barrels DUTCH HERRINGS, 12 in Tim thereon Fourteen feet on the South aide DUTCH CREESE, DUTCH SOUR KROUT Oon of the SHANGHAI STEAM NAVI- thereof on a Pullie Road, and measuring in Stone Jars, AMERICAN SMOKED SAL thereon Fourtoon foot on the East sido there MON, BROWN and WHITE BEANS, &0 ol on a Close rogistoned in the Land Offloa as.

J. F. SCHEFFER, S Morine Lot No. 19, and measuring thereon

- Piano Lautral Ure Hunileod fees; and on the West side:

Hongkong, 8th January, 1978

tf134 thereof on a Close registered in the Land Of fice u Kazine Lot No. 206, and measuring |

FOR SALE. thereon One Hundred feet, which mid PIECE Dr PARCEL of GROUND contains in the whole Que Thousand and Four Hundred square feet, apri is registered in the said Of fice as MARINE TOT No. 30. For the rosidan of the tera cf 990-es created by a. Drown Lease dated the 28th day of May, 1867, to

tance from the 26th day

of Decolaber, 185, subject to the Yearly Rent, of Twenty four Dollars and Fixty-eight Coute, and to all other sovensuts venditions and stipulations in the said Crown Losse reserved or contained The foregoing Property will be sold subject to Mortgage of $1,600 and interest theroon at 39 per cent. par annam calculato from the 21 A day of January 1878, and the end Mortgage ex- piros on the 5th day of January, 1879.

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

An Eastern Love Story. USAJATAKA YA

A BUDDHISTIC LEGEND. By THOMAS STEELE,

THE WHEEL OF THE LAW BUDDHISM, ILLUSTRATED FROM SIAMESE SOURCES. By I&T ÁLABASTER.

FROM THE CHINE BY SAMUEL DEAL: FOR SALE.

CATENA or BUDDHIST SCRIPTURES

For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to WILLIAM Hisar BREERTON, Solicitor for the Plaintif 29, Queen's RoadUTLEE, PALMER & Co.'s Hongkong

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

A.untivaser. Hongkong: 27th day of February, 1878. [394

ANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE FOR SALE. EI LATE ARRIVALE,

UM BELLAS, AUTOMATON PATENT: NOVELTIES in TIES and SCARFS.

COLLARS and SHIRTS, in New SLIM

CHRIST'S NOWENT SHAPES. in HAIS:

TALL BLACK SILK and DRAB HATS,

ELLWOOD'S CORK and FELT BELMETS.

MEERSCHAUM and DRLAR PIPES

CIGAR TUBES, Assorted.

LAWN TENNIA BATS and BALLS.

RACQUET HAU'S and BALLS, CRICKET BATS BALLS, and STUMPS

CABINETS OF GAMES,

- LADIES' DRESSING BAGS, Frrran.

MANTEL PIECE-MIRRORS.

FRENCH and ENGLISH DOLLS.

AMERICAN ICE PITCHERS. RUSSIAN CIGARETTES.

held by Trustees, in course of Investment, SILBER KEROBINE LAMPS

Total Life Fund Securities parekosod will Polleyholders, Framiona, £118,681 00 74

LAKE, CRAWFORD & Co.

QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP GALANTHE FUND, Right Honourable Sir Rongkong Bath February, 1870,

BIG MAGBARANTEED.

"DAILY PREES” OFFICE,

HONGKONG.

BRAUN TRE, OFFICE.

Aized Undersigned is prepared fo- Grand

Policing against Fire to the extent of 150,000 op-Fint-olase Bisks,

Tonoli, Messrs. Lucandrew and Hughes Trustees), Consols, Guarantee Fund Sa-

writing ruzohead with portion of Share C.

bolders Capital, £51,080 £a, lid..

TOTAL AMOUNT HELD ON 30th SzĘTEMBER,

TO PROTEOT ASSURANDES, £169,731_64_ *our Rs. 16,97,311 12. -

L THEVENIN

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPORTER OF FRENCH GOODS

The Trustees Resepta for the Government Dept for VionY WAThas and Spacial Agent

A Discoans of Tranty per vent (80%) dpox Securities and Cash STANDING IN VESIC NAM for PINAUD's Paysand Anrosa' INK

the Current Local Bares of Fremia will be al are fled in the respective offices, for inspection lowed upon. Ingurune affected witèr this Othon,

of the menpestive Acusred

* NB.---Audit Sheets, with copies of the Trus. tees receipta for Assets held, are published at 82 close of mach year.

TO LINSTEAD

Agent Sun Fire Offoe, Hongkong, 446 October, 1975, MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. PANY OF MANCHESTER AND

LONDON.

*** This amount is held by the Trastece above-u

Roskify) Ik is solely availabla for claims hy Dizil Burrenders nad-Profite, nữ the Indian fla Undersigned have been appointed Funts have, in common with the Home Fund, Agents for the above Company at Heng. & Hen on the Guarantee Fund,

Feng, Canton, Fooshow, Shang and Kan. Fablished for general information, by order of kow and rapazal to grank Instances at the Board.

Darrent Bates:

HOLLIDAY, WISD Hongkong, kalk Outober, 1600

£25

WI NOTLEY, Eng

Gentiema's Best Fresh Beets and Show -

44 QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

NOW ON SALE, THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE.

Willemany additions, Correollone;" ⠀⠀⠀ and Dr, WILLlama Dechography.

Lu Paper Wreppt

Nestly Bourd

Apply to the Denly Press Dilsa,

Case or 1 Dozen Quants,

ment.

The TRANSFER BOOK2 of the Company will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the Sth instant |ivelnaive.

By Order,

RUSSELL & Co., Liquidators.

[4 Shanghai, 2nd October, 1877.

HING,.

E

for endorsement.

inclusive.

By Order,

BUSSELL & Cò., Liquidators. Shanghai, February 28th, 1878. [410

TO LET [JURES OFFICNS in GLUE CHAMBERS, DWEELING KIOUSH, No. 6, Mosque TERRACE, Fsession from 15th April next..

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 19, HOLLY- WOOD ROAD.

Apply to.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Hongkong, 5th March, 1978.

FOR SALE. HAMPAGNE-DUC DE MONTE.. BELLO CARTE BLANGILE, in Cas 1 Dozen Quarts and 2 Dozen Picts, ut $15 and 316.

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

RITCHIE'S PALE DRY SHERRIES, in 2

T. G. LINSTEAD.

[1mx96 Hongkong, 1st March, 1878

DENTAL NOTICE. BOGERE be to initato lo is.

D" Friends chupy he is about to visit SIANG-

BAI will be absent from Hongkong from April 1st to June 156b.

Hongkong, th March, 1973.

A

ARD

[10

R. W. C. BASTLACKE, DENTIST. ALEXANDRA TERRACE. DALLT, from 10 can be consuited at his rooms, No. 1,

AM to 4 P.,

Hongkong, 8th February, 1878.

NOTICE.

[1276

THE OFFICERS, 74TH HIGHLANDERS, will not bold themselves RESPONSIBLE for any DEBTS couleacted by thoir Mossman,

·HING KIS..

Hongkong, 6th February, 1878.

T276

RIENTAL HOTEL WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG.

STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE. --

PROPRIETORS.

TIFFIN at ONE. DINNER at BEVEN. Wins, Spirits, b. of the Beat Quality chly. English, French, anil Gorman Spoken, BILLIARDROOMS BOWLINGALLEYS

HONGKONG HOTEL, TENDERS s vitel for a LEASE of ibo HONGKONG HOTEL, the prosent l'ivé. SEALED TENDERS to be sont mon or he early Lease expiring on the Slet August, 1578 fore the 31st March, 1878, to the SECRETARY Of the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, who will supply any information required.

By Order of the Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Sectofary. Hengkong, 15th September, 1977.

COAL

IRON, YELLOW METAL, COPPER, BCOAL for Sale, ex Godown

AND HARDWARE MERCHANT, - No: 10. Kwon SE, BABI SFEERT

HONGKONG.

Also Purchaser of Old Yellow Metal and Copper.

JAPAN GAZETTE."

УОКОНАМА,

CLARETS, at $12, 810, 57, 86, 352, and $43 rAVING bean appointed AGENT in HONG HAVING PO LAIYA for the Japan SHERRIES, at $101, 9. $84, at $84 PER Gosuits Japan Gazette Summary atvi

CASE OF 1-DOZEN QUARTA. CHAMPAGNE, at $15 PER CAK 2 Doz

PINTH CHAMPAGNE; at $12 PER CASE OF IDOZEN QUARTS HOCK, at 28) FEE ČASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTH, BRANDIES. * ***** and ****, at $64, $74, 39, and $10 FER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS. WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE,

18 SUPPLIED TO HR. THE. PRIOR OF WALGE

$18 PER Dozen Quarts.“ Detalled Price Lists on application to,

SIEMSSEN &C. Hongkong, 1st November, 1877

FOR SALE: HAMPAGNE,

BRIDSIECK & Con MONOPOLE

Heng List, Order for Subscriptions and Advertisements for that Paper will be rusived at this Office.

Hongkong Daily Prean Office,

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1877, (609 "DE SUNG & Co.,

COAL MERCHANTS, - Rave always on hand LARGE STOCKS of every description of CoAL

Address, ouro of Hoc-TY-LOONG & Câ, No. 43, Praya, Hongkong.

[749 Hongkong, 9th May, 1877. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE

INSURANCE COMPANY, N

[1421

DEST QUALITY CARDIFF STEAM

Apply to

BATTLES & Co. " Hongkong, let December, 1877. TAI YUNE

COMPRADORE AND GENERAL STOREKEEPER,

CENTRAL MARKET.

SHIPS AND PRIVATE FAMILIES SUPPLIED

WITH

THE BEST PROVISIONS.

ICTORIA DISPENSABY.

ESTABLISHED 1865.

W. CRUECKSIANK DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, IMPORTER of Debars SUNDARS, PATENT MEDICINES, and Fortær BEQUISITES MANUFACTURŢE D ALL KINDS OF AERATED WATERS.

PRYSICIANS FRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY IREPARED

∙[14

FROM this date, until farther notice, dis 1874nroes leent rate of Fremia will be allowed count of Twenty per sent. (37) upon the

upon Insurances effected with this Company... DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

in strict accordance with the Formula, of the Aguats.

[24

British Pharmacojbia Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1872.

DEETJEN & Co.

[G13

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1977.

THE Undersigned have been appointed BFHCENEX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS

Agents for the Bals of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Mensca. J&R. TEN NENT, Glasgow, and Mens DAVID CORBAR & Sons, Arbroath...

(16

ROM this date, until further retice, à dis

count of 'I'wenty per cent. (20"),) upon the Current Logal Fates of Premin will he allowed apon Insurances effected with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK Z Co.

Agents. Tongkong, 27th Fine, 1872.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, Jadjuny, 1987;

FOR SALE. NITAS." HEIDSTECK'S CHAMPAGNE,NA

CAW BIRKLARE

$19 per cese of 2 desen pints. 818.por caso of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LEOVILLE FOTFERRE, 1869 VINDES FINOS $18.

per osse et I dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX- Sir dune of I dosen girts,

per Case of 2 dozen ninté CHATEAU LELAIR

pr 0650 of 1 degen quarte, LORMONT.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

supplied and refitted._. PABRENGEN SHING SUPPLIES N.B.All business communications should be addrass

VICTORIA DISPENSARY. 165

LS THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE

COMPANY.

Agent in Hongkong for the above-named- Company, je prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FTIE en Buildings and on Goods to the extent of £10,000, at the nenal rates, subject to an immediate discent of 22

THE Undorsignal, Agents for the abore, Undersignet, having been appointed

Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCLE at Current Ratssi

MELCHERS & Co, Agents, Royal Insurance Company Hongkong, 7th March, 1876 QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. JSNE Undersigned, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 15,000 Delers on Buildings or or Goeds stored thoroin, at Unrrent: Local Entos, “subjoes to ʻa Dievunt of 20% casho promiu

NORTON & Co.,

Arecte.

Hongkong, January, 1876, TEE LONDON ASBUKANCE.

Attentisa is invited to a considerable reduction in Fremie for LIFE INSURANCE in Chi

PARENA AAAAA. MACG, HEATON, Hongkong, 27th September 1875.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES:

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARTTIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo se

þér CARB OL Å düzen qusrte, per osse of 2 dozen state.

SIEMSSEN & Co Hongkong, lat May, 1876. -

HE TOURIST 8 GUIDE. TRODUCED PRICE INCORPORATED BI BOTAL CHANTEL OF WIEN

Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, chiests of Natural History Furniture, &,, with the Funts and Mandarin Pro HE Undervignal having been appointed landed and stored at their risk and exponse,

sintion,

- 26 lkaa few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts.

"The Dally Frar Office.

ΑΠ ΤΟΝ

-

· MAJESTY KING GEORGE' TIE · FIRST.", AD 1720WNE

20 and in show mile of Lading

to the undersigned for ranatersignature, und take immadiite Celivery. This Cargo has been

No Fire Insuranco has to offerted.

-HDE POUDY,

Agents for iliu above Corporation, are prepared to griau įgauradpesas LURU WA S

Agent MARINE DEPARTMENT: Felicia at ourront rates, payable either her. F.P. (in diamond), Nos. 177/8, Order, enses in London, or at the principal Ports of India,

Hata, from London:

AMAZONE

SHIPS COMPRADORE AND China, and Australia

STEVEDORE,.

FIRE DEPARTMENT.

WGG, No. 4201, Mr. W. G. Groig, 1 onak Policies inzzal far lang or abort, parjače za wamey-free ferroilless euznání ratele

NO PRATA WEST SHITTING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL WATER, BALLAST, EKESÆ

PROVISIONS, and QILMAN'S 2

- Cf the Bart Quality on the Shortest Radios

Hongkong, January lab, 1978).

'A' discount of 20%, allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Polisies Insued for sums not exceeding £5,000,

HOLLIDAY, WH Hangkong, 20th July, 1872-

WAG.G, NO 4,202, Mr. W. O. Greig, 3-cases

Brady, from Mazsoilleng W4G., No. 4,993, Mr. W. G. Greig, 3 cases

Brandy from Marseilles.INA TOM W [W0:0¬Nor=3,250/58, Order, 8-dagen "Chame

Hongkong lat March, 1878.