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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6333

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS

第三十三百三千六第

日六十月二年寅戊緒光

NOTICES OF FIRMS,

NOPIJE.S

Day established

March 17, ANAZONE, Frei. este, 2:102, Mon HAVE TUS DE CAN COMMIS,

teurt, Shanghai 141 March Madsand General MrsSAGERIES MARITIMES. March 18, TAKE, Froch steamer, 1,800, de Gird, Yokehsaa 12th March, MAIS

March 18, Fu-rew, Chinese steutnar, 920, A

STON ADENT, under the Style or Firm of ODO. E. STEVENS & Co., who will konon- forward vonduct the Aganoy of the AVSTRALI

LAY STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANTA MGR. STEVENS.

Hongkong, 20th December, 1877

NOTICE.

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Grond, Shanghai 17th January, Rice MR. HORATIO CAT JAMES Vis a and Cotton MS-NC

CLEARANCES

AT THE HARBOUR MAATEL'S OFFICE,

MARCH 187.

Holland, Datch steamet, for Saigon. Takuten, British bark, for Bangkok Guster, German bark, for Bangkok. Esmeralda, British steamer, for banila. Foli Bendelsanka, German bark, for Manila,

DEPARTURES

March 17, ANTELOPE, American ship for

Manila. March

b. 17, THOMAS BALL.. Manila.

BALL, British bark, for

March 18, CASHMERE, American ship, for

Hoilo,

March 18, NINero, British dtr., for Canton.

mited a PARINER in our Firm on

this 1st January, 1668 79

TO BE LET.

TO LET

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 19TH, 1878.

the 1st of Marsh TO. 3. WEST TERRACE. Possession on

Apply to

TAALGAR

9 Hollywood Ronds Hongkong, int February, 1873.

(427 TO LET NBOUND FLOOR of No. 5, QUEEN'S

ROAD CENTRAL "Apply to

THOS. G. GLOVER No. 7, Queen's Road Content Hongkong, 18th Janviary, 1978.

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE. Unioraigned has received instructions from Captain ALLAN Nares to Boll by Public Auction,

MedTIIS DAY, the 19th day of March, 187, at 11 at the Godawne of Masers. MOLWEN, FRIGUEZ”

The following ARTICLES solved from the

Wreck of the American Barquaj

ONE EMERSON's PATENT WINDLASS. "OUS DONNY ENGINE, complete-kšėli CONDENSER

INTIMATIONS.

二拜禮

INTERNATIONAL HOTEL,

TOKOLLAMA, JAPAN.

This HOTEL, pleasantly situated on the Band, onummamly an extensive view at dhe karbone, and. having been entirely Hers, offers every comfort for the Travelling Pablo.

W. H. HENRIQUES & Co., Proprietors.

THE

號九十月三英

INTIMATIONS.

[PRICE $21 PER MONTIL.

INTIMATIONS.

THE CHIMICE INSURANCE COM HONGKONG CHORAL SQUIETY.

PANY LIMITED #

"NOTICH TO SHAREHOLDERS.

- - Notice 14 hereby given, that the SEVENTE ORDINARY MEETING of the SHARE. HOLDERS of the shore Company will be held L at the HEAD OFFtor. Vistoria, Hongkeng, on FRIDAY, the Bud, March, 1978, at Soolook

THE BIAGIOTEL for the purse of receiving the Report of

":"10, QUEEN'a Roën Central,

... Нонаконе

Je now undergoing EXTENSIVE ALTERATIONS

the Directors, together with a Statement of A. orants to 1st December, 1977.

A GEO, R. STEVENS & Co. - CENTRAL, recently in the occupation of One Full and Complete SUIT of COTTON. and Repairs, and will be ENTIRELY RE-Fr. 22 March, both days inclusive

Hongkong, 5th January, 1878.

WOMAKOTICE:

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GODOWNS and OFFICES, PRAYA

A McG HEATON, Eag

OR ASEL

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY OF

CAR INTERADA GIL

on the Slab Dooorbar, 1877,"

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BUSSELL & 06. Apply to Hongkong 6th March, 1978.

TO LET “OUSE Na 2 Lowan Moore TORACE,

Apply to

Hlangkong, 23th Fabreary, 1878 m386 Home L

NOTICE.

Messrs. HARP, TOLLEE, AND JOHNSON.

[ti984 Hongkong, 26th Febranry, 1878, BANDAR TO LET.

7 LHS-Undersigned have been appointed by Mousta Pribo, WILER, AGA LAURENES Lalmitad, Gunpowder 31anufacturare, of BartHREE OFFICES, INCLUD CHAMBERS., Ford and Battle, their SOLAT AGENTS HONGKONG IND: CHINA..

Hongkong, 6th February, 1873,

FR. GEORGE SKELTON TUILLE

March 18, EsastALDA, British stenmer, for Mathorised to SIGN our FE from this

Mardin

March 18, HOLLAND, Thatch str., for Saigon March 18, TARTAR, Ger. Erig, for Quichon.

PASSENGERS..

ARKIVER

Per Amazone, str...from Shanghai

For Hongkong-Mezera. J. J. Bwift, E. Bur. Arter, Herbert Morris, and A. Crawford, and 32 Chinese. For Sagopore-Mr. Leighton

MEYER & Co.

DWELLING HOUSE, No. G. Mosque TERRACE; Possession from 15th April next. (200 Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

[$7 Haagkong, 5th March, 1878.

> TO LET. .FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the Trays, Wanchi, Apply to [St

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, 1st March, 1877

PTO LET

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Hongkong, 1st February, 1878)

NOTICE.

DUCK SAILS.-

RUNNING STANDING BIGGING Two BOWER and One STREAM AN. CHORS

Que KEDGE, One COOKING RANGE and GALLEY FURNITURE, CABIN FUR NITURE, &c., do ko

(On Aonouns of the Concerne).- The OLD COPPE2 of the Schooner "CORBAN," Abo O OLD HAWSER

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 71.7. At Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at pur- chasers risk on the fall of the haramoy.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 16th March, 1878.

The L

COMMISTO. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with

Godowas attached.

HAVE This Day established myself at this

Pot as MERCHANT SIGN AGENT

PL LIN MHONE. Amoy, 1st March, 3878 th (Im395

NOTICE:

For Naples-Mr. Magliefenbacher. For MarHD INTEREST of Mr WILLIAM seilles. Messrs. M, Gray, Oxenbruggan, Mas Mainics, T. Hanraakerok, Persehois, G. Peters, Mr. and Mrs Glover, and Madame Baumana, -For Tubesti, from Tokehuiz

For GalloMeera M. Paul Levy and M Hongton. For Marseilles, Mr. and Mrs. Ojeda and child, "Messrs. Toutaké, Yanagi, Kurokawa,

Isano Een, L. Clarke, Sakamoto, Ob. Kabira

Kawasaki, Siobors, and Pantrat,

TO DEPARTME

For Nollund, str., for Saigon

120 Chinese

Per Tokai, for Bangkok

20 Chinese

Por Esmerelda, astm, Én Manila

2 Europens and 320 Chinese-

MEPORTS.

The French steamship Tbre roporte left Yokohama on 12th Merth, and had afrong" N. Easterly winds throughout..

March

FOOCHOW SHIPPING.

ARENTALS.

2. Nassau, British gubent, fruin Amoy.

2. Nau, British laurer, from Hongkong,

4. Willis, British solieving, from Kube

5. Yasso, British steamer, from Hongkong.

Hueting, Chinese str., from Shanghai.

7 Peter, Germun beig, from Chofoo.

8, Taiwan, British stazer, from Hongkong March

DEPARTURES..

4, Nomoc, British steamer, for Hongkong

4, Emma, German bark, for Newchwang

5. Europe, Britikle steamer, for Shanghai.

5, Nassau, British gunboat, for Wenchow.

7 Yes, British steamer, for Hongkong.

SHANGHAI SHIPPING............

March-

7, Lee-van, Chiposo str., from Hongkong. 7, Yangtze, British sla, from Hongkong-

8, Tunain, British steamer, from Hankow

8, Ningpo, British stumor, from Hongkong,

8. Kiang-ynen, Chinese str., from Hankes

Dragon, British alam.er, from Nagasaki.:

9, Tokio Mara, Japan. str., from Nagasaki. 10, W. C. de Vries, Brik str,, from Chinking. 10. Anglo Neraen, Bat, bark, from Sydney, 30, Omba, British ship, from London,

11, Anadyr, Britist semer, from Hongkong

11, Peking, British steamer, from Leakow.

11 Forget-me-not, Brit hark, from Koeling. II, O. Harrison, Fren. b, from Barrard's In, 12 Nano, British ser, from Hongkong. Marob

DEPARTURES,

6. Klang-Too, Chinese steamer, for Hankow. 6. W. C. de Vries: British atr., for Isakow. 6. Baikia Mari, Japanse st for Nagasaki,

6, Prosto, British hark, for Tientsin

Rezyang, British steamer, for Hankow, Glenroy, British steamer, for Santow &c. Marie Louisa, Cur. turk, for Chefooy &

3, Lombardy, British str., for Hongkong...

8, Batrak, Lussium steator, for Tientsin.

8. Argentins, British steamer, for Tientem.

9, Taku, British steamer, for Tiantain

9. Focalow, British steamor, for Tientsin,

9. Pang-shuri, Chinees steamer, for Tintain.

9, Pautab, Chinees stasier, for Tientsin

9. Haining. British stoazier, for Tientsin.

9. Appin, British steamer, for Tiantsin..

Nawahwang, British steamer, for Tientsin.

9, Chefon, British steamet, for Chefoo

9, Shanghai, British stearner, for Hankow

9. Hambeldt, German bark, for Tientsin."

28th February, 1878.

DUNPHY in our Firm CEASED on the

WM. DUNPHY & CO. Weas Paint Iron Works,

Hongkong, 8March, 1878, Dan NOTICE.

No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, JONS & Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1678.

TO LET

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HE GROUND FLOOR of No. 39, QUEEN'S Boan, with Godown underneath-Cen prutore and Serratits' Offices, Also walihapal 2445lown accommodation if required. Immediate

Foression. Apply to

TURNER & Ca.. Hongkong, 4th October, 1877. CE TO LET. AIKLEA WERE POINT. from let April. FLETCHERS: BUILDINGS, either as antire Houses, or in Flats, or Aparturienie.

GODOWNS, STARLING, and STORAGE, every description Apply to

bome & PARTNER in my Firm oo FE. WILLIAM MAUNSELL REEVES

the 1st January 1878 The Style of the Firm will hetveli word be.” FAIEHURST, KEEVE & Co."

[Im370

of

THOS. FAIRBURST, Focobow, 18th February, 1878, BANTU NOTTUE, MONAT THE INTERRES And RESPONSIBILITY of

LAME. EDWARD QUNNINGHAM in our. Fin in Hongkong and China CBASED on the

ist December last

lart: EUSSELJ & Co.

Chine, March 8th, 1879.

90: 16m439

NOTICE. AWTR II, T. MEYERINK Los boon admitted VI. PARTNEB in cur Firm, from this data

MUYER & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1878.

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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE TUND .......1,000,000 of Dollars

COURT OF DIRECTORS —— Data Chairman--F: D. S18SOON, Esq.

Deputy Chairman-Wa. A. Forbes, Bay.

Belfios. Faq Adam Lind, End. HL. Da rymple Ex Wilhelm Beinors, Esq. H., Hoppine, Enge

W. 8. Young Fa CHIEF MANAGER, Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.

B.

Hon. Keawler.

MANAGER

Shanghai EWEN CAMERON, Erg, LONDON BANERM-LÖYDON &COUNTY BANK,

* HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Asenunta at the rate of

goat, per Annam da the daily balance On First Deposits

pr

For 8 months 2 per cent, por slitum. - For. 6 months per vent. per ann For 12 monta 5 por cent, per annum.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CAEDITE granted on approved Securities, and every desorption of Banking and Brohange business transacted.

DRAFIs granted on Londen, and the chief commercial place in Europe, India, Australia, Amerion China and Japan.

TJACKSON, Chief Manager.

Officer of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road Bust,

·

Hongkong, 27th February, 1878. HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS.

CAPITAL

£900,000.

|

**SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

Bolleitora.

Supreme Court House.

Hongkong, 26th February, 1878.

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TO LET non six Seven months, a FURNISHED

RESIDENCD in one of the Best Bitam tions in Hongkong,

For Partiolars, address Q S. Daily Priss Office

Hongkong, Sth February, 1878.

[4392 ·

NOTICE. THE Undersigned his hear appointed AGENT at Tuts Port for THE Post TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIEK ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED))..

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

· [+3s | NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE PO COMPANY AT HAMBURG,

FREE Undersigned, AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- SURANCE to the extent of $35,000, on first- class risks at current rates.

MELCHERS & Co.

120. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM "PANY,

#

THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $80,000 on 'say

FIRST-CLASS RISK,

at Current Rates.

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ANE, OBAWFORD & Co. HAVE FUB BAZE, EI TATS ARRIVALS,

RUSSIAN ROPE.

HENRY'S CANVAS.

BAXTER'S CANVAS.

MANILA ̈EOFE.

„ÆSUBATOS LACKING.

HARRISE PACKING.......

CHALK PACKING,

-TÜCK'S PACKING,

FLAX PACKING.

COTTON PACKING.

SHEET RUBBER.

ORANE'S OIL..

LIGHTHOUSE OIL.

INSERTION RUBBAR LEAD WIRE.

COPERH WIRE.

BOILER COMPOSITION.

PATENT ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-

FOULING COMPOSITION.

for airs BorTOM,

LANE, CRAWFORD Hongkong, 11th March, 1878,

& Co.

FEE

RED and OPENED for BUSINESS on SATUR. DAY, March 23, 1878, under new Management.

Piest rate accommodation for Visitors. Attached to the Hotel is commodistes. Bi- Hard Room.

-WINES. ånd. SPIRITS of the BEST QUALITY ONLY. PROPRIETOR-J

COOK.

- STAG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD.

FIENTAL HOT BL,

WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG, STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE..

PROPRIETORs.

·TIFFIN at ONE. DINTE at EVEN. Wines, Spirtis, &o, of the Best Quality only. English, Freugh, and German Spoken. BILLARDROOMS—BOWLINGALLEYS.

THONGKONG HOTEL. the present Five-

SULLIVAN'S OPERETTA,

"TRIAL BY JURY" and a Comedy

will be performed at the U SITANO THEATRE

On THURSDAY, the 28th instant,

W_WHEELER

Acting Honorary Bhavetary,

Hongkong, 18 March, 1878-

G

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th Mgral to the

By Order of tim Board,

ARRISON THEATRE OLYPITANT & Co.,

General Agents. The BAND AMATEUR of Her Majesty's 71th Ifongkong, 22nd February, 1878 F308

Highlanders will give thar “ANGÍSZE. INSURANCE ASSOCIA. FIRST THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE

TION.

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

In accordance with the Articles of Agres ment, the Directors have declaza DIVIDEND to Policy-holders for the fiscal year ending 30th, September, 1877, of TASTY-FIVE PER CENT.

on the NET PEEXIA CONTÉIBUTED.

WARRANTE will be delivered by the Under- sigund to Contributors of Premia at this Port

on and after the 9th instant.

Polioy-holdora are guasted to send in Par dionlace of their Contributions; By Order of the Dirvoters.

RUSSELL & Co. “Agenta,

Hongkong, 5th March, 1978.

PIANOFORTE TENING.

ON

MONDAY, the 35th, and TUESDAY. the 26th instant.

The Performance will commence with a Drama of thrilling interest, in Three Acta, entitled

***THE FLLON'S BONIK”-

In the Interlude a Comet Solo, THE DREAM OF LOVE will be given.

To conclude with the Screaming Taras, entitled AUTEM UNFINISHED GENTLEMAN”

Doors open at 8.80, Performance to commence at 3 P...

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HONGKONG HOTEL," RENDERS are invited for a LEASE of the

yourls Imane expiring on the 3lav Anguit, 1878. SEALED TENDERS to be sent in on or beR. J. BUCHANAN BANDMASTER of fore the 31st March, 1878, to the SECRETARY of the HONGBONG HOTEL COMTANT, LIMITEE who will capply any information required.

By Order of the Directora,

... LOUIS HAUSCHILD,

Secretary

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EX P. & O. STEAMEB “QEELONG.”

Hongkong, 15th September, 1977.

:_SPECIALLY SELECTED..

Her Maforty's 740 Highlanders, hoge

to anounce to the Fable of Hongkong that h

will undertake to TUNE FIANOFORTES dering his stay in the Colony.

Address to Murray Barracks,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1878.

-PRIOR OF ADTESTON.

Treat Scots

Second Begta.

DOLLAR

50 DENTS.

Third Seats

5 CENTS.

Tickets may be obtained frem

D. WISHART, Bard Borgeant, Manuger

Hongkong, 18th March, 1878:

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

THE GREAT NORTHERN, TELE-THE Simmslip.

GRAPH COMPANY."

"KWANGTUNG,” From This Day the MANAGEMENT of the Captain Purchard, will be despatched for the

provisionally been taken over by Mr. CARL at Daylight NIELSEN.

M ARSALA WINE 8. above COMPANY'S OFFICE at this plane has above Ports on THURSDAY, the 21st instant,

OLD PARTICULAN, In Charber-Casks (equal to about doser, $50. In Octares (squal to about 6 dozen) said. 350.

LONDON PARTICULAR, ** In Quincter-Casira (about 12 dogan) $45

F1 Offärer (shout & degout

458]

$26

GEO, SMITH'& Co., ' Agents for China, Hongkong, and Japan.

NORTON & Ca., Agents. FINA SUGAR REFINING C

COMPANY, LIMITED,

This Rednery Manufacture

1. LOẠN SUGAR fin, 5-10, and 15 lbs: Zouves).

CUT sad PowDERED. LOAF Sugar. CUBE SUGAR (Lyle's Fatsny) skortly......... CRYSTALIZED SUGAR, Mark C.S.R. in diamond

A1111*--

FINE WHITE SUGAE, mark C.B.E. in diamond

A111*

MEDIUM WHITE SUGAR, mok C.B.5, in die

mond A

All.

A SUENSON,

Raperintendent. Hongkong, th March, 1878. Wperience in Obino, & SITUATION ▼FANTED, by a Person of several years'

as BOOKKEEPER or GENERAL CLERK in Hongkong or day of the Out Porte Address to J. F. S. card of this Offon,

Hongkong, 19th Blarch, 1878.

NOTICE.

!

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUOLAB LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 18th March, 1878.

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FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO [ILLE Steamship

OLENA:HONEYZ... Captain Galland, will be despatched as above o0 THERSDAY, the 21st instant, at Daylight.

For Fraight or Prasage, apply to 145

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 19th March, 1878... : [476

FOR BAIGON..

OF RESPONSIBLE THE Steamship

FAHE OFFICERS, 741 HIGHLANDERS, for say DEBTS contracted by their Maserien, HINO BE.

Hongkong, 6th February, 197

1978

DENTAL NOTICE.

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10GR bogs to intimate to his Friends that he is about to visit SLANG. AI, and will's absent from Hongkong from April 1st to June 15th.

Hongkong, dtu March, 1878019,

ADGAR

FINE YELLOW SUOLE, mark U.S.fl. in diamond COFFEE SUGAR, mark CS.. ip dumond B. T..

GOLDEN SYRUP, SYRUP, "and MOLASSES SPIEPTS of WINE and LIME. SPIRIT. Bux, 45 dag, 90 deg., G., and NAVAL LARINAL CHARCOAL, and Dust

VICTORIA DISPENSA ET. AMMONIACAL LIQUOR, from BONES.

ESTABLISHED 1865..

W Ft. CRUICK 3, H A· N ·K, DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST IMPORTER of DRUGGISTS' SUNDEINS, PATENT MEDICINES, BU TOILET

REQUISITE MANUFACTURER, or ALL KINDS or

AEBATED WATERS,··

PHYSICIANS' PRCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY PERPARED

A RETURN OF TWENTY FER CENT. (20%) will be made on the premium 'charged on all Inanranoes, such RzTURN being payabla es the strict accordance with the Ferman of the issue of the Polioy,

GIẾB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents,

British Pharmacoposiz,

Imperial Firo Inance Company, SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS "Hongkong, Tat March, 1874.

THE SECOND COLONIAL NEA” AND, FIRE. INSURANCE COMPANT OF BATAVIA

supplied and refitted.

PASBERGER SHIP SYPPLIED. V.B.-All sizes communications should be addrésent. VICTORIA DISPENSARY. 185

FOR SALE.

TRALIA. AND CHINA THE Baersigned, having been appointed

Agents in Hongkong the above Com RESERVE FUND £110,000 pay call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF

Freedom and Bankers.

SHIPPERS to the low rates of Promino A ✨ THE BANK OF ENGLAND charged: for all steamer risks, besides which a PARAREA THE CITY BANKI VABrokerage at THIRTY-THREE ONE- THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND THIRD PAL CENT. (333) will be allowed

on risks to ports in China, Japan, the Philip The BASE'S BLANCH in HONGKONG game ples, and the Straits. On risks to all other Droits en London and the Chief Commercial porte the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER

10, Yongoing, Chine steumer, for Tientsin.ancos, in Europe and the East, buys and re- CENT.(18) only.

10, Kangkwan, Chinese steamer for Henke

10. Haukssug, Chine steamer, for Tientsin

10. Sin Nauzing. Briksh str.. faz Chetoo, &

10, Yang xe British steamer, for Chinking.

11; Haola, British back for Nagasaki..

12, Kiang Juen, Chinese str., for Bankow,

12, Hao-bin, Chinode steamer, for Tientsin:

SINGAPORE SHIPPING

FebruaryBIVALE

6, Hart, British guntikt, from Lahnen. 6, Atholl British steamer, from Rangoon 6.Kromahtah British etc. from Bangkok.. 6, Ban Loe, Siamese bark from Bangkok , Albatros, German gunboat from Challe 6-Nestor British stener, from Hongkong 6 Moray. Brital stater, from Rangdon," }

7, Dago: Britial stemer, from Sanderlaud-

7, Ban Y. Seng. Beltek st, from Bangkok,

8. Glanrtney, British ser, from London.

8 Bangkok, Siamese str., from Bangkok

8 Tejo, Portuguese gunboat, from Kangkok,

8. L. G. Van Swietes, Dut, sh, from Pening.

8. Vidar, British str, fit Banjerassin

Maaban, British blender, from Bangkok

Febenery DEFACTURES

Rosa, British steamer, for Eudralaya 5, Glomdalas, British steaner, Bór Obing

5, Penang, British steamer, for Java-

5, Golden Hora, Dylääh str., for Padang

5,Telegraph, Malay stemmer for Malacoa

And

otros for collection Bills of, xohango bonducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange bagitean,

Loon? His discounted, and intarost allowed on Current Accounts and an Deposite for Axed periods on terms which may be ascertained ou application

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E-CUDONG

(RESIDING AT MIN KING,

48, QUZIN'S ROAD, HONGKONG), CHINAWARE DEALER

- Has always on hand all sorts of Superfins

PROVINCE CHINAWAKE,

SAP SAM HONG, UANTON..

THEVENIN

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPORTER OF

FRON CIG 00. 08.

Dopot for Vro WATERS und Special a gest for PIRAVD'S PREȚU ANTOINE'S IN

Gentlearon's Best French Boots and Shoes. 44 QUEEN'S ROAD HONGKONG,

«NOTICEA?

-

SIEMSSEN & Co, Agente.

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A

Hongkong, 1st July, 1874.

S

OSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY

LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMFTEDS.

Exad Office-34, CANNON STREET, LONDON,

INDIAN OFFICE-6, OD COURT HOUSE STREET, CALCULERA.

PARTICULARS OF ASSETS HYLD FOR Posrrive. AssURERS BY TRUSTERS, IN THEIR OWN NAMES, IN FECIAL TRUST, MAYOR THE PAYMENT OF ÜLAIMN.

To the ded Quarter ended 30th September, 1377," CENTRAL LIFE Fuxi, Sir R. Conch, Messrs.

Engles and Macandrew (Trustees), Re duced per sent. Auuuities. £07,093 18s. 11a.

BENGAL LIFE Fund, Oficial Trustes, Bengal, Government Paper, £27.270 Qa, Od.; "Cashy weld by Thastess, in worse of Investor £130 18r. 4d.' MADEAS LV FUND, Ohcial Trustee, Madras, Govoracsont Pupor, £16,860 Cz. Od: Cash, held by Trustesi, in course of Investment, EUMBAY LIFE FUND, Offoial Trustée, Bombay, Govermeront Paper, £7,100 03. Cd.: 'Caab, held by Trustee, in coprie of Investment,

-Totai Life Fund Folioyholders' Premiums, 2118,651 06:50500 GUARANTES FUND, fight Honourable Bir

fonch, Messm, Macandrew and Hughes (Trustovs) Grosols, Guarantee Fund Be carities purchased with portion of Stare" holders Capital, £51,030 £4, 114. - FOTAL AMOCKE HELD OR 9TH SEPTEMBER, TO PROTECT ASSURANCE, £169,701 85, 611 *os Re. 16,97,811-12.

6 Ammann, British at for Hongkong BOORBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES 2151 De Band Securities purchased with

5, Royalist, Sareak steamer, for Batawak.

5. Bontan, British afsamer, for famareng.

6. Paffrette, French bark, for Achoon,

Cheng H. Kian, Brition str., for Panang.

7, Ophir, Dutch-steimer, for Surastra

8, Kuhy, British steamer, for Palembang

Indus, British atomer, for Botibay."

8, Japan, British steamer, for Penung

8. Ban Y. Bang, British str., for Bangkok

8 Quaker City, Tialın burk, for Hassin;

VESSELS THÊS MAVE ARRIVED IN EUROPE FROM PORTS IN CHINA, JAPAN," AND MANILA Par st Mail's Advice.) Berapis Shanghai Jon-15

Chins Forts, Jan;

Dea Accord

Bobert Hondorses

Durkan

Jobus Milton

Albert Victor

Sow foll

Ho Hongkong Mai

Jan

Singa Jaz Nogosok

AUCTION SALES TO DAY

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Balved Articles

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THE UN

DAILY PRUSS✨ OFFICE.

Bookbinding in every Style by Compotent Workmen on the Premises. Musis bound in Elayant Bindings, Commercial Binding of every Sige mid Descrip. tion, and Account Books ruled to any Pattern

QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP GUABASTERD:

The Trustees' Bereits for the Cavernment Securities and Cash STANDING IN THEIR NAMES are filed in the respectiva offices, for inspection. of the respective Azzuradian CAT - N Bacđời thờcts, with emen of the Trga

thes receipts for Assets held-sto pablished at close of eson weary ng bary bad game

FEW COPIES of the following PUB LICATIONS at the Daily Frein Ofide

Au Eastern Love Story. USA JATAR. AT A,

A BUDOKISTIC LEGEND. By ToMAN STEELU.

THE WHEEL OF THE LAW.

....... BUDDHISM

ILLUSTRATED FROM SIAMESE JOUECES by HIMBY ALABASTER. CATENA OF BUDDHIST SCRIPTURES

FROM THE CHINESE..

By BAMTEL BEAL

FOR SALE N HRED EMOLISH SOWE, in the condition.

For father Portionis, inquire of

AH YON, Compradore, 57, Praya. Hongkong, ità February, 1878. [997

COAL EST QUALITY CARDIFF STEAM |---COAL: for Sale, ex Godown. Apply to

B

BATTLES & Coi Hongkong, 1st December, 1877.

NOW ON BALE

:

BONE TAK (A Preventive of White Ants). Rotan BONE TALLOW,

PACKED in QUANTITIES and PACKAGES to nit CURTOMERS.

· Particularu and Prices on application to

THE MANAGER. China Sugar Refining Company, Limited,

East Point. Hongkong, 1st March, 1878.

A FOR SALE,

HAMPAGNE,

[Bm419

1.8.7 4.

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877.

SHELIALER & Op." MONO PUL B

DEEIJEN & Co...

Grza 1034

FOR SALE;

797

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HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT,

BAUTE COLLECTED, DROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY, &a; MONUMENTS, EMECTED,

9, HOLLYWOOD ROOD.

INGLE E,

COAL MERCHANT,

No. 37 TUNO-MAN LANE,

"ANTONA"

| will be despatched for the above Port on FET

DAY AFTERNOON, the ad fustant, at? 5.M

For Freight Passage, apply to

SOBY SHING,

Boelum Strandt'

Hongkong, 19th March, 1878.

FOR SAIGON.

THE Steamship

477

*PARSEE"; will be despatched for the above Port on MON, DAY NEXT, the 25th instant, at 5 PL

For Freight or Passagy, apply to

SODY SHING,

Bonham Stravel.

(478

Hongkong, 19th March, 1878.

Hos always on Sale every deseription of House T Apply to

and STEAM GOAL at MODEBATE Price," Stem Launches ou Hirn and for Towing. ESTABLISHED FOR OVER TWENTY TEARS.

NOTICE

OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

IN LIQUIDATION.

A THIRD RETURN of CAPITAL and INTEREST, at the Hate of FIVE TAXIS per

FOR SALE.

Τη

ΠΟΤΕΙ

J. P. DE CAMPOS Proprietor. Macao, 13th Muroh, 1878.

TO LET

DWELLING

[1w430.

HOUSE, GRDEN

THE The port to occupation of J.

FAIRBAIRY, E

Possession after 15th April Apply to

•GILMAN & Cei

Hongkong, 19th March, 1878.

NOTICE

T. J. THOMAS has established him

shar, will he maids to Shareholders of Record Me in Houghing as SUB-MARIND CUTLER PALMER'S on the 28th February, payable at the Office of DIVER, and sting DIVING APPARATE AL

CELEBRATED

· WINÈS AND:COGNAC,, Price List on application:

Hongkong, 1

éle Liquidators on the 8th March.

WARRANTS will be delivered by the Under WAYS EBADT, la prepared to examine Ships' Bottoms and repair them afloat./Aneliers asd signed to Shareholders or their fawful Repreether Property recovered Salvage operations sentatives, on presentation of Share Certificates open wrecks undertaken up to Twenty-five F46 for endorsement.

F. BLACKHBAD & C»,. Tat

1877.

FOR SALE. Er "CITY OF PEKING." MERICAN HAMS and RACON, but quality; MESS BEEF and POKK, Half faciali; DUTCH HERRINGS, 12 in Tin: DUTCH CHEESE, DUTCH SOUR KROUT in Stone Jara, AMERICAN SMOKED SAL MON, BROWN and WHITE BEANS, 46.

J. F. SCHEFFER,

54. Fraya Central. Hongkong, 6th January, 1878.

FOR SALE.

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UTLER PALMER & Cϡs}

CLARETS, al 312, 810, 37, 36, 454, and St, PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTR SHERRIES, at 8101, 39, 4, and $81 PRE Casy of 1 DOZEN QUAETS. CHAMPAONE, at 613 PEE CARE OF DOLEN PINTS. CHAMPAGNE, at $12 PER CASH OF 1 1CZEN QUARTE

inclusive.

By Order,

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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE. THE Stoamstup

AN

The TRANSFER POOKS of the O paay Fathams-Apply No 10, Ice HousE LAND will be CLOSED from the lot to the 8th fark

Hongkong, 2nd February, 1379 1366

·RUSSELL & Ca, Liquidators, Shanghol, February 28th, 1878, THE Undersigned have been appoistol Scie Aventa the Sale their Clouds in Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & R. TRY NENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID Consar & Sura, Arbroath

ARNHOLD, KARBERG § 0%, Hougkong, January, 1867,

FEE SUNG & Co.,

COAL MERCHANTS,

GLENARJNEY"

having arrived from the ab ve Ports, Consignces of Cargo are inferned to their Goods are being landed at their ris) into the Godowns of [16 the Undersigned, whence from the Wharf ok

Besta delivery may be obtained.

Have always en hand Date Stocks of every descriptkm of COAL

Address; care of HoD-TY-LOONG & Co., No. 48, Praya, Hongkong

Hoogkong. 9th Mur, 1877.

JAPAN GAZETTES

YOKOHAMA:"

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EAVING been appointed AGENT in HONG-

HOOK, at 88) PER CARE OF I DOZEN QUARTSH KONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan

BRANDIES, * ** *** and ****, så 204. 374, 89, and $10 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS. WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE,

4

AS SUPPLIED TO HKH, THE PRINCE OF WALES, [53

Trade Report for the Year 1976. 2OUND VOLUMR8 of the Thing Overlor

PRICE TEN DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Prem Office. Hanging February: 1877.

WONG HING CHRUNG & CO.

DE COAL MERCHANTE, Haro always on hand for SALE every, osorip

tion of COAL at MODEHATT PRICES, Mr. AH YON has been appointed Manager, ated, all Ondere addressed to hire at 57, Praya, or to-M-FA-JACE, at 80, Hing Tang Street, will receive immediate attention Hongkong, January 1st, 1878.

ROYAL INSURANCH COMPANY.

Cota rany, bie prepared to GEANT IN- HE Undersigned, Agents for the above

SURANCES at Current Rates.

MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company." Hongkong, th March, 1878,21 CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED...

NOT LOE

318 PER DOZEN QUARTS. Detailed Price Lista on application to

STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, at November 1877.

E

HINO,

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IRON, YELLOW METAL, COPPER

AND HARDWARE MERCHANT,

No. 16, KWONG YUNE, EAST STREET,

HONGKONG...

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Yolo. kama nulers notion be given before. 2 o'clock TO-DAY...

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Cargo remaining undelivered after the 24th instant will be subject to rent.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 18th March, 1878

[1w475: 'OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer Parella * Japart. · Gazotta. Summary,”- and -

"AGAMEMNON Hong List, Orders for Subscriptions and are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis Advertisements for that Pagar will be received charged to Craft, lunded at the Godowns of it this Omoë.»

the Undersigned; in, both cases it will lie at Hongkong Drly Prere Office.

Consigneor risk. The Carge will be ready for delivery from. Craft or Godown on 'stid after, the

March, 1878

Hongkong, 23rd May, 187% ... (809 PHENIX FIEE INSURANCE COMPANY

7 HE Undersigned, having been appointed * Agents to the above Company at this Port, are peapared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent. of $50,000, an Buildings or on Goods stored therein.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 9th Noveviber, 18682) ** (22 Also Parehaser of Old Follow Metal and Copper. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE

NOTICE.

ALLAR ANDO 0. FLUMBERS AND GAA TITTEES, QUEENS ROAD EAST

A SANG,

SHIPCHANDLER, SAILMAKER,

AND

GENERAL STOREKEEPER No, 53, PEATA Two Doors from Mr. BOXESTEL'S Store),

THE

NOW ON SALE:

OHN SINKER 115, PINE STREET, This amount is held by the Traxton oveOLICIES granted at entrant rates on Mu- BAT FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, specifled, as their separata receipts, ON VIEW rise Risks to all parts of the World. In Bole Agent on the Facto Coast for WINCHIESTER REPEATING ARMS Cola Death Surinders und Profits: The Indian Elle portion, Two-thirds of the Profis pro dal

Fauls kave, in common with the Home Fund boted annually to Contributors, whether Share Egonting Rules, turbines, and Mikala, Model

a lien on the Churautee Fund N 1860 Kad 1873; Phim Monated, or, Gold, Silver,

| baldom or not, in proportion to the net amount Publishel for general information, by urdag u of Freinia pontributed by each, the remaining or Nicky-Plated, and Beautifully Engraved,

the Board

third being carried to Kerve Fund." METALLIC CARTRIDGES

OLYEHANT & CA

General Agents (197 Hongkong, 17th April, 1879

testify. It is solely available for plafman by accordance with the Company's Actioles of AE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

▲ B. ANTRAM

Maneger

of all sizes and kinds for Pistols or Rifles of AGENT IN HONGKONGA 1:their make,

W. HANOTLET E

"STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,

BY DE DEVAN, SONY With many Adlitions, Corrections and De, WILLIAMSs Orthography.

PRICE

In Paper Wrapper... Newly Bound.

$1,50 $2.00

INSURANCE COMPANY. TIROM this date, until further notice, a dis conet of Trenty per cent (207) upon the current local rate of Premis will be allowed upon Lasurudes oflücted with this Company,⠀ DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agouts,

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Hongkong, 7th June, 1872. PHENIX FILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

RUM this date, until further notire a die-

Current Local Eater of Premin will be allered upon Iusartages effected with this Campanya

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Hongkong, 87th Jans, 1878.""

AIN FIRE OFFICE:

Goods undelivered after the 20th March, 1878, will be subject to Rent: Maa Song 2 BUTTERFIELD WSWIRE, A gants

[487 Hongkong, 15th March, 1878. FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE,

Strawship

GLENFINLAS" kating arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are informed that their Goods are being landed, at their risk into this Godowns of the.. Undersigned, whance from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shang hat unless notise be given before 3 PM. TỔ DAY.

Goods ramatsing undelivered after the 19th instant will be subjeɔt to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effroded. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by PRENE VÅRDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Honghong, 13th Marok, 1878.

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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

NONSIGNEES of the following: Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading

† to the undersigned-for- eguntanagustars, and MAKE Undersignel, is preporod, to Grant take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been

Policise against Fire to the extent of landed and stored at their risk and expense, 850,000 on First class Riska, ko

No Fire Lusutance has been offsbted.

*H, DU POLET,

Agent. EY "ANADYE? K.H. Bruce, Ezy, cars of Messrs. Talt &

kunty, I coas Mrryhandise, from London, Hugkoop 14th March, 1878.

*

A. Discount of. I'wanty per nost. (20 7/) upon the Current Leash Rates of Premis will be al- |lowed upon Insuranovs élected with this Offee,

LPG. LINSTEAD, 35 Agent, San Fim Office.. Hongkong, Potober, 1875