1878-03-21 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

6335——一號五

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS..

————日八十月二年寅戌緒光

NOTICES OF FIEMS

NOTICE

TO BE DEL

TO LETES

HONGKONG, THURSDA

AUCTIONS

MARCH 21ST 1878.

PUBLIC AUUTTON;

INTIMATIONS:

四拜禮

腓骨十二月二英

INTIMATIONS

March 20, Prino, Fretion steamer, 2,180,AKE INTEREST SREEPOXSIBILITY of♬THE HOUSE No. 5, HOLLYWOOD. BeAP NEE Gadoraigned will Fall by Public Aue HONGKONG HOTEL, the present Five-

Pasqualini, Marseilles 10th February, Firm in Hongkong and Chita CHASED

MA EDWARD CUNNINGHAM in our

Naples 12th, Port Said 16tb, Suez atat Dezember Just 18th Aden 28r3, Colombo 4th March, Galle 6th, Bhigapore, 11th, and Saigon 16th, Mails and G General MresAGERIES

China, March 8th, 1878.

March 20, CAIRNSHuch, British str. 1123,

PARTNER

8. Spowart, Jusmki. 13th March, Rice, date

HOLLIDAY, Wine & Co

the

has been admitted Firm from this

MEYER & Co. ---

30174

March 20, CHOP SAL Chinese ganboab, from Hongkong, let January 1978,

lately booupled by Mr. J, M, HANLON

Apply to

PREVENCE.TE BELILIOS: Hongkong, 20th March, 1876. [61483

AIRLEA WEST POINT, from 1st April LTLETORERS BUILDINGS, either as entire House, or in Flats, Cr Apartaments.

GODOWNS, STARLING, and STORAGE, of orezy description. : 9AM

Apply to

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

Solicitors |

March 20, Nicolans, German schooner, 157,} || HAVR This Day extantinued myself at this

Stolken, Whampoa 19th March, Geno Port as a MBROHTANT COMMISSapreme Court Houds,

·ral. shozi, Kazsung CoSION AGENT, Ander the Style or Firm of March 20, KUA-ESIKO, Chinese paddle re GED R, STEVENS & Co. who will be

venue cruiser, Andersen, Shanghai 16th forward eenduet the Ageny of the AUSTRALA

USSIAN STRAN Navigation COMPANTALON Marca

SONG, B. STEVENS, Hongkong, 20th Doceriber, 187779 THE

CLEARANCES.

ÅT THE Harbour Master's ÜSTICE

MARCH AUTH Eudorm dilolphize, Ercadh brig, for Callao, Emberi Black, American bark, for Fortland (Oregon)Ka Kwangung, British steamer, for East Coast.

FR HORATIO GAY JAMES was ad-

Mmitter & PARTNER in our Fit on the lat January 1878 VERY for GRO, R. STEVENS & CO

Hongkong, 5th January, 1878:75 · [124]||

INTEREST and DesfoNSIBILITE"" of

Galley of Forns, British str., for NgakMe I LADAGE in our Firm CEASED

Glenariney, British aten wer, for Yokokama.

DEPARTURES.

March. 19, TATWAN, Brit. str, for Amoy, &c.; March 20, BELLONA, German, steamer, for

Saigon

March 30, MAHARAJA, British steamer, for

Saigon.

on tae Siet Docomber, 1877 2

KOSS & Co. Hongkong, 25th February 1978 380

«NOTICE.

THE Undersigned have been appointed by

MU POU. WIEXS, and LAURENCE, Limited Gozpowder - Majnfacturers of Dart-

Hongkong 26th February, 1978.16

PROPERTO LET Arden THE DWELLING HOUSE, GREEN, «MOUNT, AD PROseat in the occupation of J. FAIRBAIRN, 199

Teadession after 18th April

GILMAN & GO!!!! Hongkong, 19th Mocub, 1878. Angel Naam TO LET

tion

THIS DAY the 21st March, 1878, at Noon, a7! his Salos

Blooms; Queen's Road UHAMPAGNE and MOSELLE in Quarts and WHISKEY BISCUIT in Tins; RAL SINS, SILK COTTUN UMBRELLAS TABLE KNIVES CORKSCREWS, PER FUMES ENVELOPES, PAPOR, FANCY VARES, and GLASSWARE -

SCARLET BLANKETS 151 TOVELJ- Sandry HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. HARRONINDA Azd by Order

Bunday "FLATED WAREN mul: GLASS- WABI &o, belonging to J. E.

WHITE Bank

do

TERMS OF SALE-Cal before delivery in Moxion Deliora weighed at 7.17) All Lots, with all faulta and errora of description, at Eur- cheers! risk on the fall of the hitmer.

MARMSTRONG, Hongkong, 20th March, 1878.

FOR Six or Savan mouths, a FURNISHED ****

- RESIDENCE in Cue of the Bash Stua

tions in Hongkong.

HONGKONG HOTEL,

TIENDERS are invited for a LEASE of the

yearly Lease expiring on the Fist Angust, 1678. SEALED TENDERS to be sent in on or be. fore the 31st March, 1878, to the BEURETAET Of the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY LIMITED, who will supply any information required.

By Order of the Directors rice

LOUIS HAUSCHILD,

ILOVEYPANY, LIMITED.

港香

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM

Dosing the TEMPOBALY ABSENCE of the Undorsed, Mr., THOMAS DANIEL COT PARKER is appointed ACTINO MANAGER

A. NEWTON,

Mannger. Hongkong, 21st Marah, 1878. {Im£90.) CHINA TAMINE RELIEF FUND,

Hongkong, 16th September, 1877,- (1421) STIEORIPTIONS to dato aggregate $10,33941,

of which sum Taels 6,000 have already been re NTERNATIONAL HOTEL,mitted to the Committue at Shanghat by Tele

graphio Transfer, LISTS have been left at tas BANKS, THE HONGKONG CLUB, THE. GERMAN GLUE, Messr LANE Crawrord & Co., Mesers, MACNWEN, FRICEEL & Co.'s, and Messrs, AMMETT, ATKINSON & Co.'s

Gentlenen dasirous of contributing will kiny Amix their NAMES with AMOUNT BERİPTION TO any of the ahora Liste

________ YOKOHAMA, JAPAN

~This HOTEL, pleasantly e

7 situated on the Bundy, Domands a Prentve view of the harbour, and bsving bean entirely REFETTED, offers prary

unfort for the Travelling Fublic,

1496 | 9

8m135]

W: H. HENRIQUES & Co., -Proprietors.

HES TAG HOTELAR TR 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

ONGEDNE

"GENERAL WEEKLY SALE

30`now badergoing EXTENSIVE ALFERATIONS: and Enpatra, and will be ENTIRELY RE-BUL- AND CHAVFORD & Co. will Bell by AISHED BE OPENED for BUNINE SATUR.

SUB-

B. I. GIBB,

Charnan. Hongkong, 20th March, 1878.. P [491] THE CHINESE INSURANCE. COM.

PANY, LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERSCORT

Por Partlouiars, address, S., Daily Press Lulio Auction, in their Sales Roots, DAK, March 23rd, 1876, under now Management, Notice is hereby givou, that the SEVİNTA

Hongkong, 28th February, 1878: [1393

the lot of March.

Pruya

TO-MORROW,

the 22nd March, 1878, at Noon -- TO, &, WEST, TEREAGE. Tossension on TOYS CONCERTINAS Electro-plated SPOONS and FORKS, SILK UMBREL- Apply to

ST. ALGÄRNA | LAB, COFTON JOCKS, HAIR CIL, TOI. 9, Hollywood Road, LET VINEGAR, Assorted PERFUMERY Hongkong, Jet February, 1878.-

427 PEN HOLDERS, TRASERS PAPER

· BINDERS, SAUCE PANS; JACK CHAIN; [ROUND FLOOR of No. 10, QUERE'S

Apply to THOS. G. GLOVER

No. 7, Queen's Road Contral, Hongkong, 16th January 1978.

TO LET

March 20, PERNAMBUCO, British str., for Lord sad Battle, their SOLE AGENTS BOLD CEFTRAL

Saigon, March 20, CHOP-Bar, Chinese ganbout for

Na crumų.,

March 20, Hinsa, German bark, for New-

HONGKONG and GĦINAL

DOMETER & Co. Hongkong, 6th February, 1378 (280

RUEORGE SKELTON YUILL is)

authorised to SIGN our FIRM from this

chwang March 20, MANGERTON, British bark, for

Qumbon,

date

March 20, Hansa, German bark, for Now.

chwang.

March 20), NIAGASA, German bark, for Nuw

York.

PASSENGEES,

Par Petho, str. from Maravillos, &o

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.. Hongkong, 1st February 1878 (f251

176

HOUSE, No. 2, LOWER Mosque Turtack,

from 1st April

Apply to Mesara, SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON.

Hongkong, 26th February, 1878.

HAVE This Day, established velf at this LED OFF TO LET

Ports MERCHANT and COMMIS SION AGENT/

» K. LIN KHONE,

Amoy, 1st March, 1876.

m395

THE INTEREST MY WILLIAM From MarssillesMr. and Mrs. Haber bild, DUNPHY in our Firm CHASED on the and servant, Ming Flohm, Marers, Viliams, Mar 28th February 1878 p enés, and Bracey. From Singapore-Mezvre |

5 Cars, MADEIRA.

5 Coils WIRE SEIZING.

· TEZMA OF SALE—Cash before delivery” in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7." AU Lote, swirb all faults anderes of description, at Pur

chisors' rlak on the fall of the hammer,

Hongkong, 20th March, 1678:

PUBLIC AUCTION,

[480

Firat rate accommodation for Visitors

Attsebed to the Estel is a commodious Kil. Bard Bacm

WINES SPIRITS of the BEST

QUALITY ONLY. “ PROPRIETUR J COOK. STLO HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD,

RIENTAL HOTEL, WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG, :

STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE, '

PROPRIETORS PAYM TIFFIN at ONE DIRZE at SEVEN, Wines, Spirits, &e, of the Bos Quality only. English, Franeh, and German Spoken.

BILLIARD ROOMSBOWLING ALLEYS

FOR SALE,

THE Undörsigsed has recoived instructions [6394 Hom ML. P. Rice, Esq, to Solf by PublicHAMPAGNE-DUC DE MONTE-

Auction, on

AHREE OFFICES in Come CHAMBERS. DWELLING HOUSE, No.6, MOSQUE TERRACE: Possession from 15th April next

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK Hongkong, 5th March, 1878.

TO LET FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

in the Prays, Wanchi Apply to

OLYPHANT & Co Hongkong, 1st March; 1877.

TH10 SATO LET.

WA DUNFILY &00.

PA

12416

» Čotića da Bilva, M. Azevedo Ennés, Lpoio da West Point Iron Works,

Silva, Gaitáno Dinit, Martin Pinto, and A. Hongkong, 8th Marob, 1818,

Jaffe From Saigon-Messrs M. Carliére, Bal-VARA SALON NOTICE, AFTE mossière, Aright, Estére, and Contiunx, and 44 FR. WILLIAM MAUNSELL ROUVES Chineses

Fer Kuahsing, str. from Shanghot Mr. B. Bive (Luspector Guderal of Customs), Mr: Glover (Commissioner of Customs), and Mr. Liang-fang,

FOR SHANGHALA

From Marseilles-Messrs. Hagues and Kus ker. From Singapore. Mr. A. P Nicholls..

YOK YOKOHAMA

From. Celonibo. Ir. Vermooske. Gals-Mrs. PA Brink.

STO DEPARË??.

From

Por Herbert Black; for Portland (Ocegen) → 225 Chinese

Per Awangtury, str., for Bast Const

́S Europeans and 150 Chinese.

· Per Glénartzez, str, for Tokolama

European

REPORTS

este

The Chinese paddle revenue omniser Kin-heing reports loft Blikughai on 16th March, and had. strong N. monsoon and high sca

reportalett

The British washop Cairns Fashiki at 6,30 ain on 13th Mezoh and priated strong Westerly gaire and heavy gea with subw squalle for the firat 30 hours from Thence to Coros Straits moâmate WK.W windu and Westerlyne To Formosa Stexits fresh winds, varying from NW W with bagli so thence through Fortis Change

and NX.D. winds and lazy weather. On 17th instant, asend out of Bolt's steaper off Ress Ieloada

February

SAIGON SHIPPING

ARRIVALS

17, Martis, British gamer, from Hongkong. 17, Malabar, British steamer, from Hongkong 39, Standard, British steamer, frim H kong. 10, Cassandra, Geriau str., from Hongkong. 19, G., Wappens, Greg, sh., fruit Hangkong. 21, Orphenes, British atz., from. Hongkong. Glanfellach, British str.. from Hongkong Quaria, German steamer trota Hongkong 21, Yingtao, French str; from Hongkong. 25, Holland, Dutch steamer, from Sourabaya 27, Flintshire, British staimar, from 11 kong, Anndyr, Fronch steamer, from Marseilles.

Maroh

Minerve, Britisa steamer, from Hong. 1 British from Singapore.

1 Akilinta, formas, sto mer om

18 of Alabama, British it, from 'kong.

1, Ballons, German tasmer, from Hongkong 2 Tannion British ship from Hongkong. 2, Kobanhavn, Danish ate, from Singapore, Habarajah, British steamer, from Hong. Parkte British stezner, from Hongkong. 5. Alton, Gharur steamer, from Hongkong 5, Parrambino, Beef str., from Hong 9, Zanzibar, British or from Hongkong 10. Pokus British steamer, from Singapore 10. Ave, French stownie, Exam Hempkong

1, Maria, Britziz ileamer, from Hongkong. 18, Cassandra, German' steamer, from E'koog.

14, Java, Dutoh steaner, from Resgoog

18 Paihia Trano, stoamer, Iron Marseilles.

Malabar, British atom,

15 HAalston, Norwist, froui

15, Afliell British tear from Singaporn

15, Cyprones British beamer, from tl kong. MarghEPARTURES.

17 Amazon, French steamer,

19, Cap Horn, German bark,

19, Zanzibar, British stedmer

21, Jacobing, German bark;

Hongkong:

24 Guaton, Auger, Prema bark, for Hayro

tow.

ngkong

29, Marois, Britt por for Hosgkong.

24, Cassandra, Geruma ste, for Horgeng.

24. Javis Dutch amer, for Hongkong.. 44, Cordonka, French bark for Hongkong. 24, MB Tower, American bark, for Batavia, 25 Yangtse, French steamer, fat Harsailles 26, Malaber, Braish stasmek, for Hongkong,

27. B. Adalsten, Norw's steamer for E-Kong,

1, Clenfalioch Butishstr., for Bangkong 2, Cyphremes, British steamer, for Hong Quarta Gorman steamer, for Hongkong, Cars, Belush achoonge; for SAUERIDAY, Andes, French steamer for Hongkong. Blaudari, zbritsh aten-nar, tote Tungkong 4. Holland; Dutch emmer for Hourlong, Flintebiro, British steamer for kong, Kjobenhavn, Danmb acr. for Hongkong..

„ZUESDAY;"

BELLO, CARTE BLANCHE, in Cases $10. 1 Dozen Quarta and 2 Dozou Pints, at $15 and

E. J. BRAND & Co's SPECIALY, BELEUZKU CROWN SHERRIES sud DRY CHAM- PAGNE. in 1 Dosen Cases.

· RITCHIE'S PALE: DAY: SHERRIES. in 8 Dozali Cazen.

the 28th March, 878, at 2 o'clock Pa., at his Residenca, Ice House,-** The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI GoTURE, & Green Rep Covered [37 Drawing-room SUITH, Teakwood, CENTRE

TABLE, English male Walnut Class BOOK CASE, Lady's CHAIRE, ENGRAVINGS, CLOCKS, atenen DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTE:- DINNER, DESSERT, and BREAKFAST BETS, GLASS and PLATED WARE, GASALIERS, and GAS BRACKETS

|

[PRION $2 PER MONTH."

________INTIMATIONS,

UBITA NO

The MEMBERS of the HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY will perform the Dramatic Cautate,

THEATRE,

W GILBERT and ARTHUR SULLIVAN,

TRIAL BY JUBT"

perested by a Comediaţia,

PERCY FITZGERALD, MAN THE FAMILY SHAKESPEARE'

THURSDAY EVENING the 28th instant, to commence at 9 o'olaok

cbtained from the Committeq -

Tickets Price TWO DOLLARS may be

Colonel STUART. Liant-Colonial HALL, JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, '

C. E A. SANGSTER,

T. G. WILLIAMSON,"

and

Y. WHEELER, - Honorary. Secretary. Hongkong, 21st March, 1878:

473

ORDINARY MEETING of the SUAREY ARBISON THEATRE.

HOLDERS of the above, Company will be held

N

at the HEAD OFFICE, Victoria, Hongkong, TO- The BAND AMATEURS of Her Majesty's 74tb MORROW,the 22nd March, 1878, at 3 o'clock P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of FIRST THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE, the Directors, together with a Statement of As- count to 31st Decimber 1877.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be. CLOSED from the 8th March to the 22nd March, both days inclusiva.

By Order of the Board,

POLYPHANT & Co.,

- General Agents. Horgkong, 22ud Fobruscy, 1878,

M

PIANOFORTE TUNING.

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TR. J. BUCHANAN BAYDMASTER OF Her Majesty'e 74th Highlanders, begs to announce to the Publio of Hongkong that he during his stay in the Colony. |will "undertake to: TUNE PIANOFORTES

Address to Hurray Barmaku. “ Hougtong, 16th March, 1878.

DENTAL NOTICE.

{12161

E. ROGERS bega to intimate to his

HAZ, and will be absent from Hongkong. from

Hongkong, 4th Marcb, 1878.

NOTICE.

DE bont to visit 2x480

T. G. LINBTEAD. April Ist to Jus 15th, Hongkong, 1st March, 18781596 EX P. & 0. STEAMER "GEELONG."

SPECLILLY SELECTÍÐ:

--E19--

HE OFFICERS, 74 HIGHLANDERS,

will not hold themselves RESPONSIBLE

became a PARTNER in my Firm on O 3 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with ROUES, CHEST, DIEWERS AIR MARSALA WIN B. So any DEETS contracted by their Mastan,

the Lat Jonesty, 1878. The Style of the Firms will henceforward be FAIRHTEST, BELTS & U67

Focohow, 18th February 1878 [imag

TEOS FAIRHURST.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATIONS

PAID UP CAPITAL, 5,000,000 of Dollars, RESERVE FUND DAS 1,000,000 of Dollars.

B. R. Belle Bun

Hoppits, Esq

COURT OF DIRECTORS — Centriman. D. SARSON, FRA Deputy Chairman W. H FORBES, ENC

Adía Lind, Esq. Dalrympler Faire Wilhelm Leino - Eng-

NEW

Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.,

MANAGER, ZENER Shinghai-DWER.CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKER-LONDON & COUNTY BANE,

Hoa: W. Karwad

KONG INTEREST ALLOWED, On Currant Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 par sent, per Annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposits

For 3 months 2 par sant, par annum For 6 months por cool por BOXE, TUOR, For Loathe 5 per cent, per ennem.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

Caen

granted on spread Securities, and every description of Banking and ronange

Gadows attached.

No. 4, SEYMOUR TERRACE; Apply to

· DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1878....

LL

G. FALCONER AND 00, FATCH AND CHRONOMETER

W MANUFACTURERS AND

JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS; CHARTS, AND BOOKS. No. 46, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL...

COALLPA

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UST QUALITY CARDIFF STEAM BCOAL for Sale, ex Godown.

Apply to

BATTLES & Co. Hongkong, let December, 1877.

NOTICE, *■HE: Undersigned; has. « been appointed TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITYJJFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED)

WH NOTLẤY Hongkongy 6th June: 1877, (£34 PHŒNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Undoroigand having, boon appointed Agents to the above Company, at this Port, ara prepared to grant l'olicier against

on Goods stored therein.

|_ Dra¥té" granted on London, and the chief Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Baiklings or commercial places in Europe, Izaia, Australia, Amerion, China and Jayan

T. JACKSON, Chief ManEPAT.

OBces of the Corporation,

No. 1 Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, 27th Fabory, 1873

ROBS, &o.

of

Hongkong, 6th February, 2378.

NOTICE.

M

DONANWHIG KRE. OLD PARTICETAR, Oce DESKS, COPTING PRESS, IRON In Quarter Caska (equal to about 12 dosen 350 SAFE, and FAIRBANK'S SCALES and In Oateves (onal to about 6 dozen) $30. WEIGHTS.

LONDON PARTICULAR, Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to be In Quarter Casks (about 12 dozen) on view on and after MONDAY, the 18th instant In Octaves (about 6 dozon).

TERMS or Ediz.-Ozab before delivery in Morican Dollars weighed at, 7.15. AE Leta, with all faults and errors of description, at Fer obsecra' risk on the fall of the latimer.

„J. MAARMSTRONG,

Hongkong, 21st March, 1878.

Auctioneer.

[-492

LANE CRAWFORD. HAVE FOR SALE, EX LATE ARRIVALS, RUSSIAN ROPD.

HENRY'S CANVAS.

BAXTER'S CANVAS,

MANILA ROSE,

ASBESTOS PACKING.

HARRISS PACKING.

CHALK PACKING.

TUCK'S PACKING.

FLAX PACKING?

DOUGLAS: LAPEAIK & Co, Hongkong, 9th November 1863,

[22

COTTON PACKING.

LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Fontot Turonte por cart (30),) upon the

HARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTROM, this date, until further notice, a dis.

TRALIA, AND CHINA AN

£300,000 ses £110,000.

CAPITAL

RESERVE FUNDA

Bankere.. THE BANK OF ENGLAND

TWO THE CITY BANK BERM

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND

anrrant local rate of Premis will be allowed upon Insurances effected with this Company.

M. DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.,

Agerite. Hongkong, 27th June, 1879.

SUN FIRE OFFICE.

(24

THE Undersigned is prepared to Grant

The BANK'S BRANCH in Hoxorov gate That pertantof

SHEET RUBBER

CRANE'S OIL

LIGHTHOUSE OIL..

INSERTION RUBBER.

IDAD WIRE

COPPER WIER."

BOILER COMPOSETION.

458]

SIS. .............. $25. GEO. SMITH & Co., agenta for China. Hongkong, and Japan.

NORTON & Co., Agents. EINA SUGAR REFINING

COMPANY, LIMITED.

This Refinery Manufactures LOAF SUGAR' (in 5, 10, and 15 b. Laves)! Cur and PowdeD LOAF SUGAZ

CUBE BUGAR (LYLE'S PATENTyshortly, CRYSTALIZED Sugiz, mark C.SR in diamond

A1111*

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"R. T. J. TITOMAS, has established him- self in Hongkong As BUE-MARIND DIVER, and having. DAYING Apparatub Al- WAYS READY is prepared to examine Ships": Bottonis and rapsir then afloat. Ahors and other Property rocosored. Salvage operations upon wrecks undertalon up to Twenty-so Fathonis. -Apply No. 10, Ion HOUSE LANE

Hongkong, 23rd Fohraury, 1878..

[366 ANGISZE INSURANCE AS300IA-

TION.

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

-

In nócordance with the Articles of Agree ment, the Dirogtoza have declared a DIVIDEND- FINE WHITE SUGAR, mark 0.3.R. in dianuto Policy holders for the fiscal year ending 30th

A111

MEDIUM WHITE SUGAR, Mark C.a. in

mond11.

FINE YELLOW SUGAs, mark USA, in diamond

A11:

COFFEE BUGAR, mark C.S.R. în diamond B1. GOLDEN SYRUP, Sence, and Molasses. Spinır of WIXE and LAMP SPIRIT. Bum, 15 dog, 30° dogy, or, and Nayan ANIMAL CHARCOAL and Dust, D (AMMONIACAL Liquon," from HONES

| Born Tár (A Preventive of White Ants);

ROUGH KONE TALLOW,” “

PACKED IN AVANTZTER ADA PACKAGES LO Fruit CUSTOMERS.

Particulars and Prices on application to

THE MANAGER, Chine Sugar Rafning Company, Limited,

East Point. Hongkong, lat Marek, 1878

[Om419

FOR SALE HAM FAG NE,

HEIDSIBOK & Co. MONOPOLE

1874-

Hongkong, 2nd July; 1677.

DEFFJEN & Co.

{B1024

NOW ON SALE

DOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland

50,000 on first-class disks, cont (20, upon FATENT ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI. Bhade Ropter for the Year 1676.

Drafta on London and the Chief Commercial $50,000 on First-class Risks places in Europe and the East; buy and re-

coffee for collodion Bills of Exchange, and the Current Local Tales of Proute will be al conducte all kinds of Banking and Exchange leyed upon Insurances efforted with his Ore. bera

.T. G. LINSTRAD.

Local Bills discounted, and interest allowed

FOULING, COMPOSITION

for SHIPS BOTTOMK

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Agent, Sun Fizo Ofice,"

on Current Accounts and on Deposits for fixed Hongkong, 4th October, 1878.- periods in terms, which may be ascertained on TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE application

COMPANY OF HAMBURG

CHEONG

(BESIDING AT MIN KING,

| 1813:

48, QUBEN'S ROAD, FouɑKUNG),* CHINAWARE DEALER Has always on hand all sorts of Superfine KIANG-ST PROVINCE CHINAWAER for Sale BAP SAM HONG, CANTON

L THEVENIN

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT

RTER OF)

GOODS

ATKIE and Special Agent for PIWALT'S PERFUMES and ASTOINE'S LYS

Dopåt for VicEY

Gentlemen'e Bast French Boots and Shoes:

44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

NOTICE QUKBINDING IN ALL ITS BEANCHES

STATÉEN

DAILY PRESS OFFICE

Bookbinding in every Style by Compotent

Work on the Frames

Many bound in Jalegant Bindings.

6. Milurva, Briller steamor, for Blongkerk... Comzierural Dissing, ut every Size myl Desorp.

7, Ball, Germistones, for Hongsopgion, and Account Books led to any

Afslatta, German steamer, for Hongkong,

8 Petrol, Brith steamer, for Tonkin

Pattom

ARE Undersigned, having been appointed Arents for the sbows Company, are pre- pared to accept Risks against Fire of Currant Ratos, subject to a Boans F 20 per cent,

SIEMSSEN & £6,

Agontu. Hongkong, 16th November 1872. THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY

Undersigned, having been appointed Agent in Hongkong for the above-named Company, is prepared to GEANT POLICLES Against FIRE on Buildings and on: Grobús ta the extent of £10,000, ab the paual ritan; subject: to an immediate discount of 20%

Attention is invited to a considerably reduation) in Prants for LIFE INSURANCE China

[A MNOG."HEATON;"

- Hongkong, 27th September 1875 IMPERIAL FIRM INSURANCE

PANT,

· Putco Tex Dollako. Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, Febrany. 1877

(

FOR SALE.

UTLER PALMER & Co.'s

[65 | CLARETS, u£ $12,910, 87, 36, 554, and $44 ran

CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARES,

LANE, CRAWFORD & G Hongkong, 11th Merah, 1878

1CTORIA DISPENSAB

ESTARTILHED 1865.

W ORUCKS HANE, DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, IMPORTER of DAUGOISTE SUNDRIES,

PATENT MEDIOKES, and TOUTSI

MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS or AERATED WATERS,

PHYSICIANE PRESCRIPTIONS CAERFULLY PESTARED

ix strict accordance with Lão Formula of the British Pharmacopeis

(28

COM

SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS

Undersigned, Agents for the shovo Company, are prepared to grant Policies st Fire to the extent of 300,000 on muy

FIRST-CLASS BISK,

nt Commal Rates killed

A REZUEN OF TWENTY PER CENT,- (2) "/") will be mode on the premium charged on all | Insurancos," gush Earjus being payable on the

VIHE, LIVINGSTON & Co, issus of the Polityka

pr

Imperial Fire Insurance Company. ✅Hongkong, 1st March, 1874, COMP

GH. Wappens German ship, for Bitaria QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP THE SECOND COLONIAL SUA AN

A Docuteo, Ger. bark, for Sourabaya,

8, Maharm, British steamor, for ong

10. Perzschönen istigh ri for Hongkong

11 Larson 98HEEK steamer, for Hongkong

11, Ars, French steamier for Marseilles

11 Ads Wavell, Amer. bark, for Callas,

12, Lianna Pretion, Ilalisa.

Hongkong,

12, Alton, German ateamer for Hot 12, Pakuam, British steamer, for Si 19 of Albama British ate, for Hoge

AUCTION SALES TO DAT

GUARANTEED. ANA

GEES DAILY FRESS” OFFICE/

VAD KLONOZONAT

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMBAR BATAVIASATAN

#AHE÷Un/lesigned, having been appointad

auppied and refitted,......

PAUSENGER SHIPS SUPPLIED.

SHERRIES, ut $104, 50, 50% and 884 FEL CARE OF 1DOZEN QUARTA CHAMPAGNE, at $19 PER CLDE OF DOZEN

PINTS AND CHAMPAGNE, at $14 PER CASE OF I DOZEN QUARTS

Highlanders will give their

ON

MONDAY, the 25th, and TUESDAY, the 26th instant

The Performanos will commence with a Drama

of thrilling interest, to Three Asta, entitled

"THE FELON'S BOND."

In the Interlude a Cornet Solo, THE DREAM OF LOVE" wvill bo given.

Ta'eumalade with the Screaming Farm, entitled THE UNFINISHED GENTLEMAN” Doors open at 8.30; Performance lo comprarce 9.P.M.

PRICES OF ADMISHION. Front Seats 1 DOLLAR. Socand Seats....... 50 CENTS Third Soots................. 25 CENTS. Tickets may be obtained from

D. WISHART, Bend Sergeant, Manager.

Hongkong 18th March, 1875,

* FOR TIENTSIN. HE Stor

**FLORA MACDONALD,"

Captain Conter (who was formerly a Pilot on

the Paiho Rigar for eight years), will leave here TOMORROW, the 2rd instant, for the above · place for the purpose of Towzve and LIGHTER- ING.

Hongkong 21st March, 1878

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

$89.

FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANFOW, Nevaro, and Post: in JAPAN.

SHE Company's Stromslup

"DEUCALION"

will be despatched on or about the 9th instant.

Fer Fraight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 20th March, 1878.

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FOR SINGAFORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, "AND" MELBOURNE

(Calking off the usual COAST PORTS and taking though Cargo and Passengers for New ZNALAND).

September, 1977, of TWENTY-FIVE PER Chat of the NET PREMIA CONTRIBUTED. signed to Contributors of Premin at this Port Company's Steamer

WARRANTY will be delivered by the Under-THE Eastern and Australian Mail Steam

on and after the 9th instant.

Folieg-bolders are requested to send in Par ticulars of their Contributions. By Order of the Directore.

EUSSELL & Co

Agente.

1418

Hongkong, th March, 1878.

NOTICE

FFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STHAM.

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

IN LIQUIDATION,

BEISBANE" will be deanstoked for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 28th intarit.

For Freight or Passage, apply to:

|_ GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agente.

[487 Hongkong 20th March, 1878.

FOR SALE

JL

HE MACAO

Apply toda

HOTEL

J. P. DE CAMPOS, Proprieto

Macao, 18th March, 1878

WANTED, by a Person of several resis

A THIRD RETURN OF CAPITAL

dxperience in China; a SITUATION INTEREST, at the Rote of FIVE-TALS pers BOOKKEEPER or GENERAL CLERK Shore, will be mato to Shareholders of Fecord in Hongkong or any of the Out Ports Address on the 13th February, payable at the Office of to J. F. S., dare of this. Office. the Liquidatore on the 8th March

WARRANTS will be delivered by the Under- signed to Sharoboiders or their lowfal Repre sentatives, on presentation of Shazo Certificaten for endorsement.

Hongkong 12th March, 1978:

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, will be CLOSED from the Ist to the 8th March EX 0. S. 8. CO.'S Str. AGAMEMNON," ineinsive.

By Order,

RUSSELL & Con Liquidatory,

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Shanghai, February 28th, 1878,

ING LEE

TACOAL MERCHANT,

No. 27; TUNG-MAN-LANE, Has always on Sale every desorption of HocSE and STEAM COLL at MODERATE PRICES,

Steam Launches on Hire and for Towing. ESTABLISHED FOR OFER TWENTY YEARS.

HYON

STEVEDORE

FROM LIVERPOOL,"

BIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 26th instant for shipment per Steamer “DEUCA--

HOND

HUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agentu Hongkong, 20th March, 1878

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STEAMSHIP. “PEIKO,“ COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE

NONSIGNEES of Cargo por Stearnship.

COPERNICA

SHIPS COMPRADORE AND from Tondon, in connection with th above Steamer, are hereby iaforized that their GoodB sre king kudded and stored at thoir risk at the ja No, 57, PRATA WEST.

Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be A SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF

COAL WATER BALLAST, FRESH Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless.

obtained immediately after landing, th PROVISIONS, 130 OILMAN'S intimation is received from the Consigners bes

fore-TO-DAY, the 20th instant, at 1.3M, xa-. STOLES,

questing it to be landed here:"

HOOK, at 881 PER GAME ON DOZEN QUARTS. BRANDIES, * ** *** and **** at 565, 873, 88, rand $107 FER CARE OF 1 DOZEN QUARAH WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE, AS SUPPLIED TO HRE. THE PRINOS OF

WALES, VIRK

Of the Best Quality and at the Shortest Notice

Hongkong, January lab, 1978.

T82

Bills of Lading will be cruntersigned of the Undersigned.

818 ERR DOZEN QUARTS. Detailed Price Lists as application to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong las Norfraber, 1077) - [14

AENHOLD KAF ERG & Co. HINGT

Hongkong, January, 1867.

([16 | IRON YELLOW METAL, COPPEREE SUNG & Co.

THE Underalyzed hare Foen appointed Sole Goods remaining unclaimed after WEDNES

Agents for the Balë of their Goode in DAY, the 27th instant, at Noon, will be sub- Hongkong and China by Mesire; J. & K. Lax- { jest to rant and landing okerges FEET, Glasgow, and Mears. DAVID COISER & Suns, Arbroath

AD HARDWARE MERCHANT No. 10, KWONG YUNE, EAST STREET,

**** HONGKONG

NB. All business communications should be so Turcksave of Old Yellow Metal and Coppor. addressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY

STOR BAIGE,

18

FEW COPIES of the following FUB. LICATIONS at the Donly Press Oce

An Bieber Lure Story, KUSA JA TAKAYA,

A BUDDHISTIO LEGEND, D

By THOUS.STRELE

T. Apate Hong Hong me the above Com CHN BRINKER, 115, PINE STREET RESPECTAL ATTENTION OF

A SHOPPERS to the low rates of PromAPTERS. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA

okarged for all stemmer risks, benique which' Sale Agent on the Pseifte Const for

Brukerage of: THIRTY TYREE and ONE- WINCHESTER LEFEATING ARMS (5., THIRD, PER CENT, (33) 7.) will be allowed" Reposting Bills, Carbines, and Muakets, Modalinks to porte in China, Japan, the Philip Plain Married, or Gold, Silves and the Straits. On risks to all other For Nickel Prated, and Heautifully Engeared. postaithe Brazarage will be FIFTEEN FER

1866 and

181

THE WHEEL OF THE LAW. BUDDHISM,

IKLUSTRATED FROM" "SIAMESE; JOUROKA. By HINDY ALLSASTER. CATENA OF BUDDHIST SORIPTURES: ON THE CHINESE ABY BAMUEL BEALA

UTLER PALMER

WINES ANT NAC)

וידsw

NOTICE

KILALA 2. AND CON

AMOR ACOAL MERCHANTS,

Hove always or hind LARGE STOCKS of every description of COLLA

Address, care of Hoo-ET-LOOF & Co, No. Prays, Hongkong

Hargkong, th May, 1877

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LZ WONGHING CHEUNG & 00, JAW COAL MERCHANTS, AN PLUMBERS AND GAS FITTERS, Hove always on hand for GALA every desarip

tion of COAL at MODERATE PRICKA,” “ QUEEN'S ROAD EASTA. Mr. AH YON has been appointed. Manager, HoOKENG A00 1150 and all Orders addressed to lust $7. Pays, or 3 TAX Jaxx, at M, Hing Long Stret, will receive immediate attention is

ABANG

W SHIFCHANDLER, SAILMAKER,

GENERAL STOREKEEPER

(Two Doors from Mr. SonErra's Storo), HONGKONG,

*JAPAN GAZETTELS

H

TOKOHAMA

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.. TAUE Undersigned, Avents for this above A Company we prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES at Carven Lafos,

A Agents, Royal Insurance Company,

* Rongkong, 4241 March, 1876, {}} PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. MAI DENGAN

|

No Fire Insurance has been effortod.

Agent.

· H. BU POUEY,

Hongkong, 20th March, 1878. FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

Steamship

THE

BRENDA “GLAENÄRANET "

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignces. of Carge are informed that their Goods are beir landed at their risk into the Golewis of

the Undersigned, whence from the Wharf or Hosts delivery may be obisined.

Optional Curgu will be-forwarded to Yoko- has unless notios be given before 2 o'clock

- No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Cargo Temaining undslvored after the 24th. istant will be subicot to ment

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by j

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

197 COMPAGNIE. DES' MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. R

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. NONSIGNEES of the following: Cargo are

• requested to send in their Bills of Leffing to tho undersigned for counteragunture,, and take immediato delivery; Thia Cargo has been landed and itbrod at thür risk and expanse.”

No Five Insurance has been sffected;

BE DU PQUEY,

AVING Beon appointed AGENT IN HONG.

KONG and SOUTH CHIFA fer the Japan T1ROM this date, until further notics, a die- Guetta,**** Japan, (saatte Summary... and bount of Twenty parant 20 on the "Hong" "«List, ^ Orders, Joe Babioripdone, and Current Local Rates of Premia will be allowed. Adverdsamente for that; Paper will be received, spon Insurances effented with thli Company,

- DOUGLAS LAPRAIK PORR 607Fongkan? Paid Move 187, (800-21% Xung kom", 27th June, 181934

J[23.

DER KANADYE:

Agent.

H Bros Bay, too of Messes Falt &

imag, flossaki Cryhandise; from. London. Hongkong, 14th March, 1878,