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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6343

SHIPPING

BEHARRIVALS.

第三十四百三千六第

日七發月二年寅戊緒光

NOTICES OF FIRMS,

NOTICE

JOSEPH HARMON has been ad-

HONGKONG SATURDAY, MARCH 30TH, 1878.

INTIMATIONS,

六拜禮 卷十二月三英 港香

INTIMATIONS

TO BE LET

TO LET

NAIRKEA, WEST POINT, from 1st April

March 28, WEST STANLET, Uritish str., 998, MFARISPR Mour Firm, from FLETCHERS BUILDINGS, either as

Entro Flonxes, or in Flats, or Apartments.

Ashby, Canton 28th March, Baliast 1st of April 1878 WILLIAMS & Co. GODOWNS, STABLING, and STORAGE,

EUE&Co SWAMA March 28, Hisor ADALSTEN, NOT, str. 905,

Bergb, Saigon 24th March, Bice ARNOLD,

DID, KARBERG & Co.

March 29, JULIAND, Garmin 3.m. sch., 187, Oestmann, Amoy 24th March, General A CAPTAIN MA March 19

29, Quaria, German str., 731, P.

Swatow, March 27tb, 1878 47% [9r533

R GEORGE SKELTON YUILL

s

of every description.

Apply to s

SHARE, TOLLER AYE JOHNSON,

Supreme Court House,

Mantheriood, to SIGN pus Fax Mom this Solicitors, date

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Hongkong, 1st Fahrmary, 1879 [4251

Hoagkong, 20th Febry, 1878, TO LET SEA HE DWELLING HOUSE,

LATERALEN, E.

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUGIJON.

PRIUE 82 PER MONTH.

INTIMATIONS,

ATOR AMOY

THE Steamship

**ESMERALDA,” Cullen, Mastor, will be despatched for the above Port TDAT at dem

ANE CRAWFORD & COONGKONG AND CHERA BAKERY

COMPANY, LIMITED, HE Undersigned chas, re

received instructionsAVE WOOR SALE EX LATE ARRIVALS, to Sell by Public Auction, ox

An ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING MONDAY

KOHNSTAMM N OĦAMPAGNE.""

of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Com SPARKLING HOOK

pany will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, SPARKLING BURGUNDY.zon's Road, on THURSDAY, the 11th April SACCONE'S PAT DINNER SHERRY

proximo, ut 4 P.M., for the purpose of moniving the, Report of the General Manager, a State BACCONE'S MANZANILLA

ment of Accounts to the 31st December, 1877; and for the election of Consulting Committes CHATEAU LATOUR And for A

JANE, CRAWFORD & Co., CHATEAU MARGAUX

General Managors

· ST, EMELION:

*MEDOU.

the 1st day of April, 1878, at 2 o'clock Pem, ati the Residence of Ong-z-KSW; Non: 8 and 10, Ground Floor and Second Floor, Gafniaff Street, B (Under Distruint for Boutput

The whole of the HOUSEHOLD, PURNI. 36TURE, &a., comprising: Caufan-made BLACES VOCH MÄBILE:TOP, TABLES, CHAIRS, and GEGENSTUOLS BLACKWOOD CARVED SOFAB, CHATELU LAROSE, REVEN

[CHAIRS, and TABLES. AZANIMAN

Hare, Saigon 24th March, Rice, Sony NOTICE TUNE, at present in the occupation of 3.

March

March, General ....

› Brinsh steamer: 395, Manila 26th March, General

March 29, GARLIC, British

Hessali & C

1,712, Kidley, San Frangiaco 21st February, and Tobolaria 22nd March, Mails and General 0. & O. S. 9. Co

March 19, E1102,

Hawaiian brig, 812, Pomien, Quinton 21st March, Salt, CHINESE

"March 29,

W.

THÀVỀ Thề Top batallished my old at this

Port as MERCHANT and COMMIN SJON AGENTSUAKAROGS

BATEAN MHONE. Amoy, 1st March 1878.W!= [Im395

NOTICE.

||

"GIHMAN 'Is· Cas

479

CHIMNEY GLASSES, ENGRAVINGS, PICTURES, LAMPADARETISTELOCKS. BOOKCASE, SIDEBOARD, CROOKERY, GLANS mnd PLATED WARE, VASES and ORNAMENTS and Voy

• Possession after loth Apr Apply to Hongkong, 19th March 1878

ke lot of March

INTERNET and FONTS WEST TERRACE. Possession on MED WARD CUNNINGHAM In One Firma in Hongkong and China CEASED on the

ist Dobomber last

RUSSELL & TA

China, Murch Sch, 1878.

AVANOTICE, VA

[Om639

19, ATALANTA, German steemer, 788, G. Poterson, Saigon 24th March, BioHAVE This Day established rayap at this

SIEMSEEN & CO.

March

29 TEALES, Brit, str., 880. C. Coles, Haiphong 24th March, Rie D. LA PRATT & Co March 29, GLENCACZEN; British str., 1,832, G. Machain, London 13th February Suez 4th Morel, General Jardins, Materson & C

CLEARANCES

AT THE HARRote Master's OFFICE, MARCH 202K

Norno, British steamer, for Swatow. Onward, British ach boer, for Whampoa. Corona, British ship, for Swatow, Trio, Dutch back, for Tientsin. Hesperia, Gorman stehmer, for Chinkiang Seaman's Bride, Siamese bark, for Bangkok Charger, American ship, for Sar Francisco.

Brisbane, British steamer, for Cooktown and

Malbourne.

DEPARTURES

March 29, CASSANDRA; German steuner, for

Mantong

March 29, RAJANANTEANUHAR, British str,

for Bangkok.

Munh 29, CHINETAN, British elamer, for

Shanghai.

March 29 W. H. Granerosa, Aman berk,

for Bangkok.

March 29, MoxONGARELA United States

Corvette, for Shangha

March 29, BerazANE, Brit, str, fer Singa

Cooktown, and Melbourne:

pore,

March 2,

PortLTON, British steamer, for

March 29, Dango, British steamer, for

Shanghai

PARSENGURS. ARRIVED

Par Hekon Adaleten, str., from Ssiyon- 2 Chinese

For Quartz, str., from Saigon

30-Chinese.

Per Juliane, from Amoy

86 Chinese.

Por Gaelio, st, from San Francisco and Yo

Koheran

Dr. Hamilton, RN, and 157 Chinome.

Per Atalanta, etx, from Saigon

8 Chingie

Per Ehee, from Quinhờn :—;

3.Chinesa.

AND

Per Thalai, str, from Haiphong

11 Chinese.

Per Gleneagles, str., from London, de

For Hongkong Messrs. Strench and Kyle, For Shanghat Mr. and Mrs. McKenzie Mesars Molesworta, Nisbet Wilson, Burnett, Graystong Seller, MoHalvis, and Cranston. For Hiogor Bytele

Por Enteralda, str, from Manila jí

Me and Mrs. Nohr, child, and Dr. Ț. Burke, Messrs. D. J. Kexes, W. H. Boyd, D. Earnshaw, W. II. Taylor, O. W. Linham, DR Leibio, D. G. Gemes Porcz, D. R. Haki, P. D. Gomez, D. Y. Fernandes, 1 European, Jack, and 150 Chinese.

BABY DEFARTED.

A

Per Deucalion, atr., for Shanghai

Fort as a MERCHANT and COMMIS SION AGENT, ander the Style or Firth of GEO. B. STEVENS & Co, who will hence- Forward conduct the Agency of the AUSTEA BIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

GUR STEVENS, Hongkong, 20th December, 1877 (84 MAKE NOTICE, AS PERTA

MR. HORATIO GAY JAMES WAS AL

mitted a BARTNER in our Firm on

the lat Jannary, 1378

FERRAGED. R. STEVENS & Car Hongkong, 5th January, 1978.1

124

PO NOTICENT FIN

E. THEODOR JOHANNES ENGEL

M BRECHT VON FUSTAU has boun cathorized to SIGN our FIEK per procuration.

WL PUŠTAU & CO Hongkong, 2nd March, 1878 (2nd507 HPANY LIMITED.

AND CHINA GAS COM

Daring the TMPORARY ABSENCE of the Undersigned, Mr. TIOMAS DANIEL: COX PARKER is sppointed Acrino MANAGER

A NEWTONA!

47

Apply to

T. ALGAE, Hollywood Road: Hongkong, Is February, 1878,

TO LET THREE BOOMS, FURNE If required, Pramisés No 38-40, QUEEN'S. BOAD CENTRAL suitable for Offices

Absoj the PRATA, Spring Gardens, Wanchi.

TWO BraciouS GRANITE GODOWNS ́ ou

Apply to Hongkong Hrom 1st April

OUSE No. 2 LOWER MOSQUE TERRACE,

Apply to

N. MODY & Co.. 6th March, 1678

[510

TO LET:

Mesars, SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON.

Hongkong, 20th Felunary, 1878.

[384 TO LET "THREE OFFICES la Club. Chambres, TERRAVE; Fossession from 15th April next.

DWELLING HOUSE, No. 6, Mosque

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 5th March, 1878. - ---

37

AUTO LET. FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

en the Prays Wanchi. Apply to

PEAVAD OLYPHANT & C Hongkong, 1st March, 1877.

FIO

Hongkong, Ust March, 1878. [Im400 K. Nam TO LET.

TO. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with PANOFICE:

FR. H, F. MEYERINK has been admitted

MPARTNER in our Firm from this

dats, leverage

METER & Co.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1878.

NOTICE

fax.74

THE Undersigned have been appointed by MSN, PICOU WILES, and LAURENCE, Fimstad, Gaspowder Manufacturers, of Dart- ford and Baffle their SOLE AGENTS in "HONGKONG LORO CHINA..

MEYER & 00. Hongkong, 6th February, 1978. | 250 ||

Godowns attackel.

No. 2 SEYMOUR TERRACE. Apply to:

DAVID” SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, Jat February, 1978,

TO LET.

CHABLIS

Canton modes BACHWOOD BEDSTEADS | OHAMBERTINEL TABLE and GLASS, and WASHSTANDS. TZAHWOOD WARDROBE TOILET

Ons TROY SAFEA

THEME OF SALE --Cach before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.17. All Lots. with all faults and ormara of donatiption, at. Pur- chasers risk on the fall of the hammer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Hongkong, 6th March, 1878.

Auctioneer.

[616

· FURNITURE SALE.

ENGLISH AND CHINA-MADE FURNI

TURE.

ANE CRAWFORD & Co. have received Instruotione to Sell by Puble Aution, In

THURSDAY,

the 4th April, 1878, at 2 o'clock p.m., at

GREENMOUNT"

the Residence of Jour. FaInnales, Esql-

The whole of bis HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, comprising

Green-Rup Covered Wolunt. CHAIRS and COUCH:

2 ENGLISH-MADE, EGLINTON EAST CHAIRS, covered in OxIMBON, UTRECHT VEL- FET,

Hongkong, 15th March, 1878KY gog

BEAUNE STORAGE in GODOWNS, PRAYA

NUITS

KOHNSTAMM'S CHAMPAGNE,

CHOICE OLD FORT.

CURACAO

MARASCHENU.

CHARTREUSE.

CHERRY CORDIAL.

RUM PUNCH.

381-BRANDY. USER DISHAW'S BRANDY, HENNESSEY'S BRANDY.

COURVOISIER BRANDY:

BUBDETT'S

Vor HOBOKEN'S AVIL

T BLUE GRASS BOURBON UNSWEETENED GIN KOHISTAMM'S CHAMPAGNE.

BASS, Bettled by FourR;

QUINNESS, bottled by

CENTRAL,

For Freight or Passago, apply to

RUŠŠELL & Ca Hongkong, 30th Mirol, 1878

THE

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY. Spanish Steamer

EMUY" Bianco, Master, will be despatched for the above Perta on MONDAY, the lat April, at 5 PM

For Freight or Fussge, apply to PLAN PENDRA REMEDIOS & C..

"Hongkong, 30th March, 1875. RAM (542,

Apply to

"RUSSELL"&"Co

A CHALLENGE. Hongkong, 27th-Maroli, 1878. ⠀ ⠀ [1m520)

DENTAL NOTICE.

NORPORAL A. SCOTT will run any man Coin Hongkong & Hurdle Brizo of 120, yuads BOGERS begs to intimate to his 10 fights of Hariles for any money between DFriends that he is about to visit SHANG-390 3950. Mon and money ready by applying HAL, Dad with be seen from Mamy kong from at any time at No. 5 Room, E Company, 4th April 1st to June 15th

Hongkong, the Márol, 1878.

[18

PIANOFORTE TUNING.

BUCHANAN, BANDMASTER OF

MHer Majesty's 4th Highlanders, bags

to annonues to the Pubke of Hongkong that he will adatoko to TUNE PIANOFORTES during his stay in the Colony,

Aliress to Murray Barracks. Hongkong, 14th March, 1878.

HINA FAMINE RELIEF FUND.

BERKEL

TUBURO'S DANISH BEER: DRAUGHT BASE

GINGER WENER

OLD JAMAICA EUM.

KINAMAN'S WHISKY.

KOHNSTAMM'S CHAMPAGNE,

LANE CRAWFORD & Co Hongkong, 27th March, 1878,

165

M

EX P. & 0, STEAMER "GEELONG.”": I COTTAGE TRICHORD PIANO. by

SPECIALLY SELECTED. COLLARD and COLLARD, in Mahogany Case,

ARSALA WINE S. made expressly for the Chimoto, --

CRYSTAL and BRONZE GABALDERS.

OLD PARTICULAR, CILT FEAMED BRORS, CALTETS MA CHRONOLITHOGRAPHS, PICTURES Quarter Casky (equal to about 12 docien), $50. CLOCKS, Maeble Top TABLES, FENDERS Iz Octaves (equal to about 6 dozen) and FIRE IRONS, HEARTHÈUGS.

LONDON PARTICULAR, Handsomely Carved Tearwood HOOK- In Quarter Ceska (about 12 deen) CASE, with GLAS Doore; Marble-Top TEA In Octaves (about 6 dozen) †POFI, TEAK WHATNOTS

[11

1- WALNUT SECRETAIRE, with Patent Self-looking DRAWERS,

ENGLISH-MADR· MAHOGANY

4581

JNING

HE HOUSE No. 5, Houtywoon Boin, TABLE, with SPARE LEAVES.

Tately coctated by Mr. J. WE HANDON

Apply to

E. R. KELILIOS. Hongkong, 20th March, 1978.

483

HONGKONG HOTEL. ENDERS are invited for a LEASE of the HONGKONG HOTEL, the present Five-

ENGLISH-MADE MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD, with MIRROR BACK

ENGLISH-MADE CANE SEAT CHAIRS, witho MOROCCO CUSHIONS.

ELECTRO.PLATED WARE, CLOCK ERY, NA GLASSWARE.

"SITIK. CARPET and RODA, FÜTER, TCF CHEST, HALL LAMPS.

HONGKONG & SARCIAL BANKING Yarly Lesso expiring on the 31st August, 2018 LEON BEDSTE

CORPORATION:

PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dolls RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars

COURT OF Dignorons

"Chairman F: D. Sissuos D.q. Deputy Chairman-Wx. E. FORBES, Esj...... B. Bellies, Le

Vt Adun Liad, Esq. HL. Dalrymplo, g Wibulm Exinera, Esq. H. Hoppine, Esq.

WS. Yonig, Esq..

Hon. W. Keswick

ARBY CRIBF MANAONE,

Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.,

MAYAGRE

Shanghai Eway CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

Ip

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of cont; păr Anuwn on the daily balance. On Fired Deposits

For 3 months 2 per cont. për annum For 6 months 4 per cent par sneum.

For monthebber cent. per annum,

LOCAL BILAS DIAQGUNZED.

|

SEALED TENDERS to be sent on or be the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, for the Risk Manh, 1878, to the AKURETARY of who will supply any information required.

By Order of the Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretory. Hongkong, 15th September, 1875, [1421 NTERNATIONAL HOTEL,

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN.

This Hotel, plansantly situated on the Bund, commands an extensive view of the harbour, and having been entirely RETTED, offers every Comfort for the Travelling Public

6195]

EE

W. H. HENRIQUES & Co, Proprietors.

ST. A G HOT EL, 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

Is now undergoing BracNSIVE ALTERATIONS

CAPDIxe granted on approved Shermitios, and and REPATEs, and will be ENTIRELY RC-FUR- overy description of Banking and Exchange NISHET and OPENED for BS on SATUR- business transacte】SRAEL [DAY, March 23rd, 1878, nader new Management.

First rate accommodation for Visitors. Attached to the Hotel is a commñions Bil- Liard Roum.

Dearm granted on London, and the chief coremercial places in Europe, India, Australis,

Mrs. Johnson and 2 children Eym rorpsal. Amories, Chine and Japan.

REPORTS

The Norwegian steamship Hacon Adalaten re- porta left Saigon on 26th March, and had fas weather throughout

The German stenzzahip Quavia reports left Saigon on 24th March, and bad fine weather Curling the voyage. On the 25th foggy weather

to pock

The German steamship Atzonta raporte left

PROTJACKSON, Chief Manager. Offces of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East,

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

KOZATRALIA, AND CHINA.

?

CAPITAL RESERVD FUED

.£800,000, £110,000.

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK.

WINES and SPIRITS of the BEST. MARMAR QUALITY ONLY. PROPRIETOR-J COOK. STAU HOTEL, QUEER'S ROAD,

BIENTAL

"|

Handsomely Carved TEAKWODE LINEN

IRON BEDSTEADS, MATTRESSES, and CURTAINS.

:

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11481

SUSCRIPTIONS to date aggregate $10,393.44, of which anm Theks 6,000 Eave already been re- mitted to the Committee at Shanghai by Tala- graphic Transfer. LISTS have been left at the BASES, THE HONITONG OLUB, THE GERMAN CLER, Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, M6SATS. MACEWEN FRICKEL & CO., and Megars, TAMMERT, ATKINSON & CO.ʼSI

Gentlemen deriais of contriheting will kindly Arsis their Nawke with AMOUNT of SUE. SCRIPTION to any of the shove Lists.

H. E. GIRE,

Hongkong, 20th March, 1878.

Chairman..

491

Highlanders

And-Thot'te will vault any man for the elove stated amount, or for any sun not leas than $10 or Two Founde sterling. Hongkong, 30th March, 1878.

[21539 WANTED, for SERVICE at the Lians.

·HOUSED in the Southern District of the Chine Coast, a few MANILA MEN or MA CAUESE. Applicants must be free from er gunió disease, in good health, and able to producs ertificates of good conduct. Salary Bai.kwan T. 15 ($22.90) per month...

Apply Gr

MOORHEAD, -Commissioner, Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs, Amoy. ANTED, EMPLOYMENT AS FORE Engagement (in Japan) expires 31st lastaut

MAN BOILERMAKEB Prosent

Heat references. Address A. B. Ofee of this Paper."

Hongkong, 27th March, 1973.

[1w521 THE ADVERTISER, being suzione to ch

tein EMPLOYMENT, either as CLURE. ACCOUNTANT, or BOGEREEPER. and having had several years experimos, offers as an induos ment to the obtaining of the same, a ÜBETAIN

X, Office this Paper.. Hongkong, 27th March; 1858.-

YANGTSEE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- CONSIDERATION to hear on hereafter.

NOTICE

TION.

$30.

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

$45.

In sccordance with the Articles of Agres

$95,

še Pailey holders for the feest yer ending Bath

ment, the Directors have delata DIVIDEND M

M Fi

GEO, SMITH & Co., Agouts for China, Hongkong, and Japan.

NORTON & Co., Agents.

FOR SALE.

HE following SAILS, made in London, of goud Material, suitable for a Vessel of 150

UPPER TOPSAIT - TOP GALLANT SAIL: MAIN-TOP STAYSAIL, LOWER TOPSAIL, TOP-GAIZANT SAIL BOOM JIA,

Can be seen at the Stone of.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 25th March, 1878.

[108

·FOR SALE. LADYS DOUBLE WINGED WARDROBE, CALLO, CARTE BLANCHS, is Caser HAMPAGNE DUC DE TRONIE.

with MIRAGE DOOĖ.”

1522

L THOMAS SUB-MARINE DIVER,

September, 1877, of TWENTY-FIVE PER CENT Love for Singapore TO-DAT per P. & O.

on the NET PREMIA CORTEER UTED.

GLORIA "

WARRANTS will be delivered by the Under-steamer "KHIYA," for the stranded Steamship aigned to Contributors of Pescais at this Port on and after the 9th instant.

Policy-boldere pre rejusted to send in Par- |ticulars of their Coulibations.

By Order of the Directors,

RUSSELL & Co., Agents.

-HougFarg, Sth March, 1878

NOTICE. FFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

IN LIQUIDATION.

Address Post Office, Singapore, March 28th, 1878. =

132346 UNITED STATES' CONSULATE FOR AMOY AND THE DEPENDENCIES THEREOF, '

March 26th, 1878. Web the Captain of the late American 177 HEREAS Complaint has boun leads to:

Ship"FOREST BELLE charging that that VISsel with hor Cargo was, on or ahout the 6th instant, plundered and barned 'by Chinese sub. |jects at Kwa Liang Bay, Formosa, and

Whereas the said Captain of the FOREST, BELAH" and otaars, Owners of Cargo therein,

A THIRU RETURN of CAPITAL and have signified to me an intention to prossente Claims against the Parties responsible for said INTEREST, at the Rata of TVE TARLS per Sare, will be made to Shareholders of Recording and plundering for the value of sait on the 28th Fel mary, parable at the Office of Sip and Cargo with damages, and have asked. mafor information as to the stops to be taken the Liquidators on the Stá March.

WARKANTS will be delivered by the Unda by thom in order to properly present and proso. Falgned to Shareholder or their lawful Reprosato their said Claims, and 396 sentatives, on presentation of Share Certificates

for endorsement.

1 Dozen Quarts and 2 Dosca Pints, at $15-and- 1English-made Mahogany TOILET TABLE, $16. TOILET MIRRORS 1 CHUBB'S SAFE, 2

E. J. BRAND & Co's SPECIALLY SELECTED Lady's Teak DAVENPORTE, BA?

CROWN SHERBIES and DRY CHAM Marble Top WASHSTANDS and SERPAGNE, in 1 Dozen Cassar.. VICES, COUCHES, CHAIRE, GAS

RITCHIE'S PALE DET SHERRIES, in 2 BRACKETS, FENDERS and FRE IRONS. Dozen Cases.

Children's IRON, suð WOODEN BEDS,

T. G. LINSTEAD. WARDROBES, CHESTS OF DRAWERS, BATH TUBS

Hongkong, 1st. Marok; 1879; ---

FOR SALE. HREE ENGLISH SOWS, in one condition.

For further Partionlars, inquire of

MAH YON, .. Compradors, 57, Praya Hongkong, Wh February, 1976.

COLL CA

Bundry WINES and STORES.

Alpo,

A Fin Jollection of CAMLELLIAS, PERNS, ROSES, and other CHOICE PLANTER Catalogues, will be issued prior to the Sale, and the Furniture will be on view on WEDNES. DAY, the 3rd April -

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed st 7.17. All fiola,

2.

......

The TRANSFER TOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the th March inclusive.

By Order,

Shanghai, February 28th, 1878,

G. FALCONER AND CO.,

RUSSELL & Co., Liquidators.

[410

Whereas it is desirable that avidoneo sa to the cause of the burning of the said "FOREST

BELER" and Cargo Le taken with further delay, and while all the witnesses to the same are on the spot or conveniently wear

Now, therefore, I, the Undersigned, Consel of the United States for Amy and the Depen denisa thereof (inoning the ports of the island of Fermosa), do horchy give notice to all persons whom it may concern, and especially to the said

Tith all faults and errors of description, st Par BEST QUALITY CARDIFF STEAM WATCH AND CHRONOMETER Captam NOT and the Owners of the said

chasers" rpgmn the fall of the hammer.

Hongkong 29 Marok, 1978.

CHAMPAGNE, 1874

(584

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877.

COAL for Sals, er Godown. Apply to

BATTLES & Co. Hongkong, 1st December, 1877.

[53 FOR SALE..

& Coa MONOPOLE

DEETJEN & Cɔ

[61034

FOR SALE.

ICTORIA DISPENSARY.

ESTABLISHED 1865-

WCBDICKS HAN-K, DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, Esporvar. et. DRUGOISTS' SUNDRIES, PATENT MEDICINES, and TOLLER ESQUISITES.

MANUFACTURERS AND

JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS,

· AND BOOKS ** No. 46, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTE THINA SUGAR REFINING

COMPANY LIMITED

FOREST BELLA," or her Cargo, orthoir Agents, Underwriters, or Representativos, that 1 will be and appear, in company with the Chi nose Intendant of Circuit for the said Island, at the Port of Takeo tharsin, on the 10th day of Apri next, for the purpose of taking testimony coneerring the burning of the said "FOREST BRELE" and her Cargo

The wald Captain NOYES and all others oon- sarned are backby notified nod requested to ba present at such investigation and to hata with. them there and then any witnessed they may desire to prodass concerning the said burning.

J. W. HENDERSON, “. Tisited States' Consul

This Reibor Manufastiros –– Loar Stear. (Lz 5, 10, and 18 lbs. Loaves), CVT and POWDERED Lear SUGAR. CUBE SUGAR (LYLE'S PATENT) shortly CRYSTALIZED SUGAR, mark CSR in diamond 535]

A1111.

HOTEL VANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF CUTLER PALMER'S FIRE WHITE SUGAR, mark C.S.R. in ciond T.

WELLINGTON STREET. HONGKONG. STOCKHAUSEN AND ROBE,

PROPASTORS.

TIFFIN at ONE DIRNED at SAVEN

English, French, and German Broken,

AERATED WATERS.

PHYSICIANS' PRESCRIPTIONÉ CALEFULLY PREPARED

Saigon on 24th March, sud had light Southerly THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND Wines, Spirits, &o, of the Best Quality only strict acordance with the Formula of the

The BANK'S BLANCH in HorexONG grate BILLIARDROOMS BOWLINGALLEYS,

winds and fine weather,

The Hawaiian brig Elise ports left Quinton Drafts on London and the Chief CommercPHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. SHIP oz 21st Maren, and had time weather and light places in Europe and the East, buys qui re Basterly winds from Quinhen to port Deiyes for collection Ells of Exchange, and condnota all kinds of Banking and change

The British steamship Esmeralda reports left businasa, R Monila on 6th March, and had light variable Local Hills discounted, and interest allowed winds and fine weather, then anchored on a on Current Accounts and on Deposits for fixed sount of fog for six hours there to part hoovy periods en terme which may be ascertained on squalls and aún :

and application.

(1819)

The British steamship Olmagies reports loft London on 18th Febetery, Suer on 4th March,

and

gdporo en the Nuo.- The Last two laye

light S.D. winds with head sesi Conniderable

CHEONG

(RESIDING AT MIN KING,

-48 QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG),

OM this date, until further notice, a die- esant of Twenty per cant. (20%) upon the Current Local Rates of Fremis will be allowed upon Insurances effected with this Company.

Y DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Agents.*** Hongkung, 27th June, 1972, :-

[23 NORTH GERMAN FIRÉ INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG,

currant from Singapore to the Macocafold C EINAWARE DEALER.THE Undoraigned, AGENTS for the above!

The British steamship Thales reports aft Hofphour on 25th March, and experience tick and was for throughout the whole passage, and had to anchor several times. In the Islan Straits was in company with II 31.5. bringes

The British steamship felt reports Left Ban Francisco at noon on 1st February; tátountered. stroop Westerly gales throughout the pastigo

to Yokobania, Beriving there stellà on the

Has-always-on-Land all sorts of Supertine „KIANG SI PROVINCE CHINAWARE, for Jule

SAP SAM EONG, CANTON.

L THEVENIN,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPORTER OF

GOODS

18th March left again si 8, Apt on the 22nd, Depot for Vidny Wazzus and Special Agent

And had variabla winds to Hongkong Arrived, fur Payaud's Puzzel Antoing's I

in Hongkong at 4.50 pm on the 29th West

detaimpi 12 hours dif ake Nino fine with thick

fog polo the British bark Formcia, 69 days

outs from Payet Bonad, bound for Pico, Peru,

on the 2nd February.

VESABLA EXPECTED AT HONGKONG. (Corrected to Databas

Bir Harry Parkes London Dec 18). Sedan

RB. Falisé

Hylton Castle Elvetico

Belle of Oregon Earl of Doyon Elizabeth Childs Wandering Jow Orfordshire (8.) Per Aries Afghan Olympia (8) Clarions (8) Nourmahal Karo (5.). Kodwig

Channal Quech Lady Pemby Barali Nichole Braemar, Castle

Egoria (

Cardiff.De 19. Bombay Huego

werp

Gondia Wenchow (B.)

Groencek

AUCTION SALES T

Gothrop Best French Boots and Bhces.

44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

S NOTICE.

31. * Company, are prepared to GRANT IN

SURANCES to the extent of 265,300, on first- elous risks at current rated.

British Pharunbogasis:

WINES AND COGNAC)

Frice List un application, and

T. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 1st November, 177 H

FOR SALE. EXCITY OF PERING,"

A111*.

MEDIUM WRITE SUGAR, Mark C.S.R. in dia.

mond All*.::

FINE YELLOW SUGAR, mark CSR in diamond (46.12.

COFFEE SUGAR, mark C.S.B. in distopi B1. GOLDEN SYRUP, BYRUP. and MOLASSES.

AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS Agality: MENS BEEF and PORK, Fat 45 deg., 30 deg., fr. a NAVAL

A MERICAN HAMS and BACON, best, SPIRITS of WINE and LAMP SPIRIT.

supplied and reatted,

PASSENGES SHIPS SUPPLIED.

N.H. All bastiness communications should be sddressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY

NOTICE

MILLAVE

A. PLURES AND GAS FITTERS,

GERMAN MELCHERS & CA

[20

Hongkong, 27th March, 1878. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned are prepared in GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 15,000 Dollars on Balldings or U Goude stored therein, at Cinrent Local Rates, takject to a Disccent of 21% on the premis

NORTON & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, January, 1873. YANGTZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATION. A CAPITAL (Faily Fold-up), TI 420,000 PERMANENT BESERVEISTIs, £30,000)

BOOKBINDING IN ALL BRANCHES SPECIAL RESERVE FUND. Th 76,000

THE "DAILY PRESS” OFFICE

Workmen on the Fromises.

Jan 8 Bookbinding in every Style by Competent Jan. 12 Jan-19 Jan 29

Muals bound in Elegant Bindings,

27 Commersial Binding of every Sisa sad Deanelp.

tion, and Areonnt Bocks ruled to any

Pettor

Feb QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIFT

3.

S

* GUARANTEED.

DAILY PRESS OFFICE,

HONGKONGE

OHN SKINKER, 116, FIND STREET

SAN FRANCISCO, CALITORNIA,

Bole Agent où tao Pacile Coast for

TOTAL CAPITAL and】 Aceumplations thia uste

T-725,000

SE DIRECTORS

FB FOSEZE Eng, Chairman M. W. Bor, Esq. 0. Kesse, Beg." MP. EVANO, Erg 0: Lucas, eq

FURETARIES Messrs. EUSSELL & Co., Shanghai.

MARLONDON BAJKERS, Moura, BARING BROTHERS & Co.

HONGKONG, LONDON, HAN FRANCISCO, and

the Principal Ports in the East POLICIES granted on MARINH Hues to all parts of the World, në UCELENT BATERAL PAL 10 WINCHESTER REPEATING ARME Co 2

Babject to charge of 12., for Interest on Repeating Rifles Carbines, and Muskets Model Uanawires Justynes well be anally dis

Shareholders" Capital; all the Prorizs of the 1864 and 1978 Pain Mounted, Cald, Bulver, ribute among all Contributors of Business ip

proportion to the premium paid by then ca

BRUSSELLES CAS Agezt Hongking, def October 1877.

or Nickel Plated, and Beautifully agraved.

TALLIO CARTRIDGES A

of all sizes and kind for Pistol or fides of their make,

QUEEN'S ROAD BAST., HONGKONG,

185

Half Barrele DUTCH HERRING8, 18in-Tiz; ANIMAL CHARCOAL, and Dust, DUTCH CHEESE, DUTCH SOUR KROUT AWMuniacal Inquor, from BONER. in Stone Jars, "AMERICAN SMOKED SAL-BONE Taz (A Preventiva of White "Ants),

BOUGH BONE TALLOW.. MON, BROWN and WHITE BEANS, &

J. F. SCHEFFER, MAAHAN Praya Central. Hongkong, Sth January, 1978.

319

FOR SALE.

t134

HEIDSIECK'S GILAMPAGNE..

1874, WEISSLACK”.

par one of a dozen pintu.

• $180,wpár case of 1 dozen quarts. TÍÐ | CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1989

VIN DER PRIXORS"

CHEA&D COMPANY

31, QUEEN'S ROAD, The CHEAPEST HOUSE IN HONGKONG for every. description of

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE; IRONMONOBAT. CUTLERY, GLASSWARE, PLATED WARE, CROOKESTWARE, CARPET, HEARTHRUGS, MIRRORS, ENGELYINGS,

PAINTINGS, TATURITES,

A House of any Dimensions Completely. Fur nished at a Day's notice.

50. QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

INGLE E

COAL MERCHANT,

No '97, TUNG-MÁN LANE,” Eles always on Sale every description of House and SERÁM Coal at MounbarZ PRICES.

Steam Launches on Hire and for Towing, ENTARLIENCED YOK OYEE TWENTY YEARS.

TAL FUND AND

COMPRADORE AND GENERAL

SPOREKEEPER

20 ENTRAG MARKET.

SHIPS AND PRIVATE FAMILIES SUPPLIED

THE BEST PROVISIONS.

NOW ON SALES

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE

Whh, many Adil tione reations - Baş Dr. Williams Gelhography;

******** per osse af I desal quests. PALMER MARGAUXHA

per use of 1 dozen quarts. ................. por case of 2 dozen pirts.

CHATEAU BOLAIE

per esse et dosen quarts.

EORMONT

de

par earn of 1 dozen quarts.

26 ---- per cres af-2 dozen pluis.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Ist May, 1876

A SATG

SHIPCHANDLEE, HAILMAKER,

GENERAL STOREKEEPER, 2 No. 39, Frate (Two Doors from Mr. SCHEFFER's Store), HONGKONG

FOR BAL

PACKED in QUANTITIES and Paczacza to suit USTOMERS.

Particulars and Prices on application lo

THE MANAGER, China Sigar Refining Company, Limited,

Bast Point Hangking, let Marob, 1873.

ALGAR

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT, RENTA COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY, &

MONUMENTS BRECTED___

9. HOLLYWOOD ROOD,"

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES...

| OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of Carro per Steamship

GABIFIC

from San Francisco, &c., are hereby requested to and in their Bills of Lading for. Ovantarsigna turo, and to take framediste delivery of thoir [fm419 Goods.

Cargo impaling discharge of the Steamer will ba ianded and stored at Consignees risk and ar радва.

G. BEMORT, Agect Hongkong, 30th March, 1878 [1540 FROM SINGAPORE AND LONDON. # Steamship

NOTICE. HE Undersigned has been appointed AGENT at Turs Ponr for THE POST, TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED) ::

W. H. NOTLEY, Hongkong. 6th June, 1877, n. [1884

„ROYAL INSURANCE, COMPANY.

GLENGAGLES” - - NE Undersigned, Agents for the above having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees Company, are prepared to GEANT IN of Cargo are informed that their Goode are being BURANCES at Current Rates, P

MELOBERS & Canded of their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned,, whancs from the Wharves ór Agoute, Royal Insurance Company Boats delivery may be obtained. Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. [$1,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded. to. Shang- TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE had less notice be given before 11 o'clock TỔ

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

DAY

? NIE. Undersigned, having been appolated|

Ants for the above. Chompany, are pre pared to soonpt: Risks against Fire at Current Nutos, upbjaot tos Burns of 20 pər mKO ČAL ESTA

BLEMSSEN & Carry

Hengkung, 10th Novetuber 1972

FEW COPIES of the following PUB

LICATIONS at the Daily Press Office =

SUN FIRE OFFICE. An Eastern Love Story. KUSAJALAKATA, Polloles against Fire to the extent of THE Undersigned in prepared to Grant

A BUDDHISTIC LEGEND By TROKAS STERIE.

THE WHEEL OF THE LAW. BUDDHISM ILLUSTRATED FROM SILIMR. BODICES. By KENET A LAFASTER.

A CATENA

BUDDHIST SCRIPTURES

POV By BENFEL BELLS

| 850,000 on Eizaziošana: Riskensporeda

A Discount of Twenty per cent. (24*%}upm; the Current Loogi Tintes of Premis will be al- lowed upon Insurenose effested with this Offre

SIGLINSTEAD,

Agent, Sour Fire Oftes. Hongkong, 4 October, 1870.

[32

THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE LAATAUME COMPANYAS

Goods, ramsining undelivered after the 5th Apri. will be subject to rent.

Nd Fira Insurance Law bees affected." Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Cô- Hongkong, 30th March, 1878

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0. §. 3. CO.'S SIE "DEUCALION,"

KODÁS FROM LIVERPOOL."

the Undersigned not later than the lat CHIPPING. Orders must be obtained from

prox, for shipment për Steamar “GLAUCUS”. 6 BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agentu Hongkong, 26th March, 1878.⠀

- "COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES:

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

CONSIGNEES: of the following Carge are requested to send in their Bills of Laking

▼ ARE Undərsigned, having been appointed to the undersigned for countersignature, and WONG HING CHEUNG & CO, Agaph in Hongkong for the sbese.named také imuzesista debysry. This Cargo has been

COAL MERCHANTS

Company la" prepared to GRADE POLICIES kafed and staral at their risk and expense. Hari siway, on hand for BALB. övery desorip, agakist FILE on Buildings, and on Gonda to No Fire Insurance has been effected,

(OGAL & MORESATE PRICES. ~ – the extent of £10,000, at the usual rates, iubject | H. DU POUEY, ITAL, TON EM toon appointed Manager to an immediate videoant al 20 ya

For Ouders hal kased to bun at 57; Prays, or “Attention de Invited to considerable redmetien

MACG HEATON

Henrking, Arth September 1875.

case Mercery, fecm afarvoilles. Hongkong 28th March, 1879,

Agent.