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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6344

號四十四百三千六第

日九月二年寅戊緒光

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE.

TO BE LET.

TO LET.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 182, 1878.

Intely orcupied by Mr. J. M. HANLON, Apply to

E. R. BELILIO8. Hongkong, W0th Marchi, 1878.

March 29, OLYMPIA, German steamer, 782, HE Undersigned have bach appointed by E HOUSE No. 5, HOLLYWOOD ROAD

Nagel, Hamburg 2nd February, Suez Messrs. PIQOU, WILKS, and LATEEMOF, 20th, and Singapore 22nd March, Gone-Limited Gunpowder Manufacturers, of Bert

L-WM PUSTAU, & Co.

ford and Battle, their SOLE AGENTS in March 30, PARMENTO, British bark, 960, HONGKONG and CRINA.

Abbott, Bangkok 4th March, General,

March 30,

Johana, German steamer, 1,067, London 10th Feb, Fort Said 25th, and Suez 27th, Penang 20th

and Singapore 23rd, General. SIEMAKER & CO.

March BRAEMAP

80,

WCASTLE, Brit. steamer,

1424, W. J. Ayles, London 10th Feb, and Singapore 15th March, General ADAMSON,

March

80,

BELL & CO.

ATGRAN, British steamers 1,499, A Hurt, Liverpool

19th March, Gene W PUNTAU

AU & Co.

Tauerdi

March 30, BIANCA Fanica, Italian b., 660, Saigon 13th March, Salt- TECHAS HOWARD & Co.

1230

MEYER, & Co. Hongkong, 6th February, 1878.

NOTICE.

MR JOSEPH HARMON uns boon ul- mitted a PARTNER in our Firm, from las of April, 1678

WILLIAMS & Ca

Swatow, March 27th, 1878.

NOTICE. *** INTERNET RESPONSIBILIZY OF Mr. EDWARD CUNNINGHAM in our Firm in Hongkong and Clian CEASED on the 31st December last,

BUSHELL & Co.

..16439

Chins, Maroh 8th, 1978.

MANA NOTICE. HAVE This Day exublished myself at this I AM A MEGRANTE COFFRETS.

March 30, HEB German birk, 44SION AGENA, under the Style of Firm of

Schmidt,

15th March, Salt.

WILLER & Co. March 30, PRINCESS BRAFE, Siam. bar

W. Munchau, Bangkok. 23rd Feb., Rice-CARLOWirz & Co.

March 30, TEORA, Span. bark, 627, Hor-

GEO. STEVENS & Go, who will hence. forward candust the Agency of the AUSTEAK-

IAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

G. R. STEVENS.

***, TO LET.

t488

AIRLEA WEST POINT, from 1st April FLETCHERS' RUILDINGS, either ne entire Houses, or in Flats, or Apartmanta.

GODOWNS, STABLING, and STORAGE, of every description

Apply toda

AUCTIONS.

"PUBLIC"ÀUCTION.

THE Undersigned her seivad instructions

to Sell by Public Auction,

THIS DAY

the 1st day of April 1578, at 2 o'sicek rv.3, aš tha Residence of DNA-XEW, Noe. 8 and 10,

L

INTIMATIONS:

壹拜禮

ANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

HAVE WOR BALE, RI JÁTÉ, ARKIVALS, KOHNSTAMM'S (HAMPAGNE

SPARKLING HOCK.

SPARKLING BURGUNDY.

round Under Distraint for Ronila Street, RACCONE'S PALE DINNER SHERRY

....(Under Rent

SAOCONN'S MANZANILLA.

CHABLIS.

The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI. TURE, S., comprising Canton-made BLACK- FOOD MARBLE-TOP TABLES, CHAIRS, and. STOOLS, BLACKWOOD CARVEL SOF AR, CHATEAU LAROSE, | CHATES, and TABLES:

CHIMNEY GLASSES, ENGRAVINGS,

| PICTURES, LAMPS, CARPETS, 'CLOCKS, rg BOOKCASE, STOFBOARD, CROCKERY,

| GLASS, andTM PLATED WARE, VASES and

ORNAMENTS.

CHATEAU LATOUR,

CHATEAU MARGAUX

ST. EMELION.

MEDOC.

BEAUND.

號壹月四英

HE T

INTIMATIONS..

STAC

港香

ROTEL QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGEONG, IS NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS. This Hotel has been repaired and redecorated throughout, and is entirely refurnished.

Fiat rate Accommodation for Visitors. Tin at ONE of Cleck. Dianor at SEVEN. Winos and Spirits of the Beat Quality only, NEW ENGLISH and AMERICAN BILLIARD TABLES.

[560

BTAG HOTEL, Queen's RoaD

J. COOK, PROPRIETOR. Hongkong, Ist April,' 1978.

TO LET NUITS.TO. 9, UPFER MOSQUE TERRACE Gas und Wator init on.

T. G. LINSTEAD. Hongkong, 1st April, 1878. TO-LET.

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

Bulloitors. Supreme Court House,

Hongkong, 26th February, 1973,

TO LET THE DWELLING HOUSE,.

Centop-made BLACKWOOD BEDSTEADS CHAMBERTIN, CNT at present in the occupation of TrawOOD WARDROBES.. TOILET ·KORNSTAMM'S CHAMPAGNE, ....^.

TABLE and GLASS, I WASUSTANDS..

One IKON SAFE

GREEN-

FAIRBAIRN, Fagi

Possession site 15th April. Apply to

GILMAN & CO.

Hengkong, 19th March, 1878.

TO LET

(479

J

&c. TERMS OF SALzCaak before delivery in Mexican Tailira Toighod at 7.1.2, All Lots with all faulle and ears of tesoription, at Par. | TOS, WEST TERRACE. Possession on † chasers' risk on the fall of the hummer."

the 1st of March,

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Apply to

Hongkong, 20th March. 1979. Hongkong, 1st February, 1878.

T. ALGAR

9, Hollywood Rond.

TO LET.

[427

HORATTO JAMES

if required,

Hongkong, 20th December, 1877,

NOTICE

Auctioneer.

16

FURNITURE NALE,

CURACAO.

CHOICE OLD PORT.

MARASCHINO

CHARTREUSE:

CHERRY CORDTAL:

KUM PUNCH,

1811 BRANDY.

EXSHAW's BEANDY

ENBBY'S BRANDY.

COVEVOISIE'S BRANDY.

VON HOBOKEN'S AVH.

BLUE GRASS BOURBON.

maza, Manila, 22nd March, Timber M PARTNER in our Nem on THREE LOOMS, FURNISHED AN ENGLISH AND CHINA-MADE FURMI- BURNETT'S UNSWEETENED GIN

CHINESE.

March 30, Exos, Spanish steamer, 222, F.

Blanco, Mauila 271 March, General

REMTOR & Co.

March 30, t

ULYSSZE,

Brit-atr., 1,560, Guard,

Wasapoa 20th March, General, Bur M BERCHT or FUNTAU IN MC

TERFIELD .06.

March 30, TCHING-BING, Chinose gunboat,

Baard, from a cruise. March 30

30, DANCE, Brit, str. 61, Clancy, Bangkok 32nd March, General-Yv FAT HONG

March 31, Kim-yoNO-TIK, Siamese bark, 32, Kofoed, Bangkok 23rd February, Gene- tal-CHINESE.

March

31, PARADIES, German bark, 846, W. Thuro, Swatow 29th March, Rico. -STRASSEN & CO. March 31, CARIBBROGIE, British str., 964), Wharton, Singapore 17th March, and

Saigon 27th, General--Man-King. March 31, OXFORDSHIRE, British steamer, Loadon 1st Feb., General.-TUENER & Co.

March 31, Nawapo, British steamer,-751-Er

Cass, from Shanghai, General-STENS SEN & Co.

March 31, TAIWAN, British stranier, 408, H. Young, Taiwan, Tast, and Arar 30th March, General.D. LAPRAIx&Co.

--མ----

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTRE'S OFFICE, MARCH 29TH.

Northern Star British bark, for Tientsin- Tottan, British bark, for London.

Charlton, British steamer, for Port Darwin-

mer, for East Coast. Yesso, British steamer,

British stenor, for Swatby. Esmeralda, British steanier, i for Amoy. Conquest, British steamer, for Haiphong, Glenagies, British steamer, for Shanghai, Alden American bark, for Portland

Sully, French bark, for Vantang. Condor, German hark, for Nowelwang. Macian, Spanish steamer, for

Marila.

DEPARTURES. March 30, Nouna, British str., for Swatow. March 30, TRIO, Datch bark, for Tientsin. March 30, ONWARD, British schooner, for

Whampoa.

March 30, ESTERAGA. Brit. str., for Am March 90, MAOTAN, Spanish steamer, "for

Manila.

March 61, Teatre-stre, Chinese gunboat,

for a cruise.

March 31, CONQUEST, British steamer, for

the lab Jaunary, 1872.

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

NOTICE. TR. THEODOR JOHANNES ENGEL

authorized to BIGN sur FIRM per proewation,

WM. PUSTAT & Co, Hongkong, 22nd Marol, 1578.

[1507 HONGKONG AND CUINA GAS COM.

PANY, LIMITED.

Untarsigned, Mr. THOMAS DANIEL COX Dering the TEMPORARY ARSENOS of the PARKER in appointed ACTING MANAGER.

A. NEWTON.

Manager.

[1190

Hongkong, 21st-March, 1878. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

RESERVE FUND....... PAID-UP CATITAL....2,000,000 of Dollars. 1,000,000 of Dollars.

Comar of DIRECTORS: Chairman--F. D. SASHDOS E Deputy Chairman War, H. FORRES, EST.

Aduna Lint, F.80. Whala Reinere, Esq.

E. B. Leliffor. Esq H. L. Daluplo, Esq. H. Heppios, Far Hon. W. Koswick

W. S. Young, Eaq.

ÖRTEF MANAGE

Hongkong Thomas Jackson, Esq., MANAGER.

Shanghai-EWEY CAMEROS, Esq. LONDON HANEDER-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG INTERIST AXLONEwing

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rufe of

1 per cant per Anunn on tho dally balance.

On Fixed Deposits

OLATEAL, Buitable for Ofkeun.

Also,

TWO SPACIOUS GRANITE GODOWNS on the I'EAVA, Spring Gardens, Wanoli,

Apply fo

N. MODY & Co. Hongkong, 25th Marsh, 1878

TO LET

[$15

HOUSE No. 2 LOWER MOSQUE TERRACE,

from 1st April. Apply to

Messrs. SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON. Hongkong. 28th February, 1878. [+3M

TO LET. THREE OFFICES in CLUB CHAMBERS. DWELLING HOUSE, No. 6, Mosque TERRACE, PONNOssion from 15th April xoxt..

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRALK & Co. Hongkong, ath Murch, 1878.

TO LET

187

FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

un libe Prays, Wanchi. Apply to

OLYPHANT & Co Hongkong. Lat March, 1877,

TO LET

[110

NO. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, víth

Gcdowas attacher.

No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE, · Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & C2: Hongkong, Lat Fobmary, 1878.

11

TONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY

COMPANY LIMITED.

An ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

TURE.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Cò liave recuíved instructions to Sell by Public Auction, on

THURSDAY,

G-4th April, 1378, at 12 o'clock. Noon, at

GREEN MOUNT,”“” the Residence of JOHN FAIRBATEN, Esq.,-

The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI. TURD, comprising:-

Green-Rep Covered Walnut CHAIRS and COUCH.

2 ENGLISH-MADE EOLINTON EASY CHALES, covered in Carmeço UTRECHT VAL- VAT.

1 COTTAGE TRICHORD PIANO. by COLLARS and COLLARD, in Mahogany Case, made expressly for the Climate,

CRYSTAL and BRONZE GASALIERS, GHLT FRAMED MIRRORS, CARPETS, CHROMO-LITHOGRAPHS, PICTURES,

CLOCKS, Warble Top TABLES, FENDERS

and FIRE IRONS, HEARTHRUGS.

KORNSIANA'S CHAMPAGNE.

BASS, Bubiled by FCATE,

GUINNESS, bottled by Bunxs. Turone's DANISH BEER.

DRAUGHT BASS.

GINGER WINE

Ca

OLD TAMAICA RUM:

PRICE $ PER MONTH.

INTIMATIONS,

FOR SHANGHAI AND TIENTSIN: ..

LE German Steamship

OLYMPIA," Nagel, Master, will be despatched as above. TODAY, the fat April, at 5 PM.

For Fraight be Passage, apply to

WM. FUSTAU & Co.

Agents.

Hongkong, 30th Marok, 1878,

FOR YOKOHAMA AND DIOGO THE British Sternship

[543

"AFGHAN," Huat, Mastor, will be dispatched as abere TO-DAY, the 1st April, at 5e.m

For Frought or Passage, apply to

WM. TUSTAU & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, Blu Murah, 1978,

[344 [663 FOR SWATOW, AHOY, AND FOOCHOW,

THE Stanmsbiy THE RASTERN HOUSE at the ALBANT, T Tnt preasts in the occupation of Mr. BEURRION--Possession can be had on 1st May.

T. GLINSTEAD. Hongkong. 1st April, 1878

UPERIOR WHITE CRYSTALS,

factured by the ORIENTAL SUGAR RE FINERY, can now be had in Tias of 10 or 14.1bs., or in larger quantities to snit Purchasers, co application to

-

* TAIWAN," Captain-Young, will be despatched for blin anove Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd April, [554 at Daylight.

For drsight or Passage, upply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 30th March, 1878,

[561 FOR SHANGHAI, Steamship

T

[555

Moss. LAND, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, at April, 1879. NOTICE. MR JOHN GRATTON CASS is admitted

dote..

ELLES & Co.

"EGERIA."

Johnson, Master, will have immediate Jes patch as above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents.

[640 Aney, 1st April, 1878.

[56 Hongkong, 30th March, 1879.

NOTICE NOTICE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILIZy of Mr.

COMPAGNIE DES MESBAGERIKS on 31st December lust.

MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAÍS,

KINANAN'U WHISKY TROBERT CRAIGEON FALUBASED

KONSTAN'S CHAMPAGNE.

LANE CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1978. NEINA, SUGAR REFINING

COMPANY, LIMITED.

This Hohnery Manufactures—— CUT and POWDERED LOAF SUGAR. LoAz Sugar (in 5, 30, sad 15 lbs. Loaves). CUST SUCAR (LILE'S PATENT) shortly.

BOYD & Co.

[1557

Amoy 30th March, 1878.

DEFERRING so the above I bog to in

THE Company's Steamship R. Simate that I opritin us at Swatuw finder Commandsat. De la Marelle, will be despatchod

"TAKAIS," the Style or Firma of CRAIG & Co., on tay solo for acouunt, the Branch lately opened by Messrs. Born & Co. thore.

ROBERT CRAIG Mail: Swatow, 30th March, 1878.

1mog

STALIZED SUGAR mark USB in diamund IN THE SUPREME COURT OF LONG-

FINH Wacek Sugar, mack C.SR in diamond Handsomely Carved THARWOOD BOOK-

Al11 CASE, with GLAS Dorus: Marble-Top TEAMEDIUM WHITS SUGAR, mark CSE in dia. POTS, TEAK WHATNOTS

mond Al1*

1 WALNOT SECRETAIRE with--Fatet FINE YELLOW SUGAR, Mark C... to apod Self-locking Drawers,

All,

ENGLISH MADE MAHOGANY DINING COPPER SUGAR, mark in stond B1. TABLE with SPARE LEAVES.

ENGLER HADE MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD, SPIRITS of WINE and LAMP SPIRIT

GOLDEN SYRUP, Stror, so Molasses. with MIRROR BACK

ENGLISH MADE CANE SEAT CHAILS, with ANIMAL CHARCOAL and DOET.

Run 45.dog...30 dog, or, and Navar. Moxocon Cusage.

ELECTRO-PLATED WARE CROCK- ELY, and GLASSWARE.

STAIR CARPST and RODS, FILTER, HOE CHEST, HAZZ LAMPS

Handsomely Carved TEAKWOOD LINEN

TRON BEDSTEADS, MATTRESSES, and

of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Cor-PRESS. ping will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, Queen's Road, o4 THUESDAY, the 11th April | JUHTAINS. proximo; at 4 PM., for the purpose of receiving the Ropart of the General Manager, a State ment of accounts' to the 31st December, 1877, and for the lention of a Consalting Committee and Auditors.

For 3 moutha 2 per cent per annum. For 6 montas 1 per cent, por For 12 months 5 per cent per a LOCAL BILLS DESCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and story desorption of taking and Exchange business transacted..

DRAFTS granted on London, and tre gaie LANE CRAWFORD & C

General Managers. Hongkong, 25th March, 1878,

commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Arterias, China and Japan.

[523 TOR STORAGE in GODOWNS, PEATA CENTRAL, Apply to

1 LADY'S DOUBLE-WINGED WARDROBE, with MIRROR Dood

20ZLET MIRRORS, CHUBNE SAFE,

English-ando Mahogany TOILET TABLE,

Lady's Tenk DAVENPORTS.

Born TAR (A Proventivo of White Ants. AMMONIACAL LIQUOR, from BONES.

Roven Boys TALLOW.

KONG.

SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

TUBEIGE ATEAULIMENT,

Surt No. 977.

YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next Frach

E, nu POUEY.

Agent Hongkong, 1st April, 1878,

NOTICH.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

Plaintif THE HONGKONG AND CHINA RICE TR Company's Steamship

COMPANY, LIFTED. fondant LEONG TAM Kʊ.

~TACKED IN QUANTITIES and "PACKAGES to; WIshimthe Colony, fine ben issued, i top sat mit CUSTOMERS.

Particulars and Prices on application to

THE MANAGER, Ching Suga: Refining Company, Límitent,

East Point Hongkong, 1st March, 1878.

[6w £13

NOTICE is hotchy, girou tont a Writ of Foreign Attach tocht, returnable on the 16th April, 1978, against all the Property, move- able or immoveable, of the above" Defendant

parmant to the Provisions of Section LXXXII. of The Hongkong Code of Civil Procedure."

W. H. BREREPON, Solicitor for the Plaintiff. 99, Queen's Band, Hoogkong

245597

A CHALLENGE.

*** DJEMNAR " Commandant Champenois, will be dispatched for SHANGHAI

Agent.

shortly after her arrival from Europe.

H. DU FOUET,

Hongkong, 1st April, 1979. ----

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

TEE Stóaneer

'OXFORDSHIRE" baring, arrived. Consignees of Corgo are in. Siurblys WASEEANDG SERWATCH AND CHRONOMETRO in Hongkong Hardis face of 130 yards, their risk into the Godowns of the Undonsignad NORPORAL A BOOTT will van ser man formed that their Goods are being landed at

G. FALCONER AND CO., ··

MANUFACTURERS AND

JEWELLERS.

taken.

10 tights of Hurdles, for any moneys between whence from the Boats delivery may be 320 and 850. Man and money ready by applying

--Optional, Cargo will be forwarded to Japan Highlanders.

ESTS of DRAWERS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, at any time at No. B-Boom, E Company, 74nless notiso be given before Noon TO-DAY

Sundry WINES and STORES.

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager.

VICES, COUCHES, CHATES, GAS BRACKETS, FENDERS and FIRE TRONS. Children's IRON and WOODEN BEDS, WARDROBES,

Offices of the Corporation,

BATH TUBS.

No. 1, Queen's Read East,

91

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

TRALIA, AND CHINA.

RUSSELL & Co., Hongkong. 27th Murch, 1978.

[Imsão PIANOFORTE TUNING.

£110,000. £500,000.

BESERYS FUND

Bankore. THE BANK OF ENGLAND. TILE CITY BANK,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND,

The BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG grants Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial places in sps and the Fast; buys and re- ceives for collection Bills of Exohange; } »

Also.

A Fine Collection of CAMELLIAS, FERNS, ROSES, and other CHOICE PLANTS.

to nuncunce to the Inhlie of Hongkong that be

Catalogues will be issued prior to the Salu, Mer Kajesty's 74 Highlanders, begs DAY, the 3rd April MR. J. BUCHANAN. BANDMASTER of and the Furniture will be on view on WEDNES will undertako to TUNE PIANOFORTES

ducing his abay in the Colony.

Address to Murray Barracks. Hongkong, 14th March, 1978.

$1m401 NTERNATIONAL HOTEL,

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN.

Haiphong March 21, Taeso, British stormor, for East

Ccast March 51, COERAN, Acer, sch, for Switow. conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange commands an extensive flow of the harbour, sud March 31, GLENEAGIRA, British steamer, business.

for Shanghai.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Per Egeria, str., from London, &.

Local Bills discounted, and interset allowed en Current Accounts and on Deposits for feed periods on torta which may be ascertained on application.

LISB

For Hongkong. Mr. Halalep, Capt. Michael-UP

sox. 2 Europeans and I Chinese, doak. For Shanghal-Airs. Beckhoff,

Per Afg, str., from Liverpool

Mr. M. Z. Robertson

Per Emy, str., from Manila p

Mr. W. H. Tayle 2 Europeans and 12. Chinese.

REPORTS.

CHEONG,

(BESIDING AT MIN KING,

48, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG), GHINAWARE DEALER, Has always on hand all sorts of Superflue Krand-ST PROVINCE CHINAWARE for Sale. SAP.SAM.HONG, CANTON.

L. THEVENIN,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT

AND IMPORTER OF

FRENCH

The British steamship Afghan reports loft throrghout.

Liverpool 18th March, and had Easterly winds C.

The German bark Paradies reports left Swa. tow on 26th March, and had E.N.E. winds to part, with thick fog and rainy weather.

The Siamese back Kinet

yong-ts reports left Bangkok on 3rd February. Down the Gull SE. winds in the China Sea steady N.E. breeze.

The German bark Harun reports loft Man.

tang on 15th March. The first part of the pas

>

GOODS. Depot for VICHT WATERS and Special Agent for PINAUD'S PERFUMESund ANTOINE'S INES Gentlemen's Best French Boots and Shoes.

QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

NOTICE.

W. I. HENRIQUES & Co.. -Proprietors.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars veighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at Par cheers' risk on the fall of the hammer.

Hongkong, 29th March, 1878.

AND BOOKS.

No. 45, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL.

EM P. 40. STEAMER · GEELONG.”

SPECIALLY SELECTED.

M

ARSALA WINES.

OLD PARTICULAR,

End-That he will vault my man for the above stated amount, or for any sum not less than $10 or Two Pounds sterling.

Hongkong, 30th Maroh, 1979. [21539 WANTED, for SERVICE at the Ixcur

HOURKS in the Southern District of the Chius Coast, a few MANILA MEN or MA- Stanio disease, in good health, and able to produes CAOESE.. Applicants must he tree firm or $10 certificates of goud duel, Fadury I was

Tls. 15 (822.30) peis vcut..

Apply to

Se

$25.

Quarter Casks fequal to about 12 dozen), In Octaves (equal to about 6 dozen)

LONDON HARTICULAR, In Qua-tor-Casks (about 12 dezon). In Ootaves (siberi, 6 dozen)

GEO, SMITH & CA Agouts for Ching, Hongkong, and Japan.

NORTON & Co., Agents.

FOR SALE.

[536

ICTORIA DISPENSARY.

ESTABLISHED 1865. ·

4587

This HOTEL, pleasantly situated on the Band,

having been entirely REFITED, offers every WM CRICK STANK, eomfort for the Travelling Publia.

DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, IMPORTER of Deucarers' SUNDRIES, PATENT MEDICINES, and TOI.ST REQUISITES. MANUFACTUREE OF ALL KINDS OF AERATED WATERS.

.6m4951

RIENTAL HOTEL, WELLINGTON SHISET, HONGKONG, STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,

PROPRIETOES.

TIPPIN at ONE. DINNER AT SEVEN. Wines, Spirits, &c., of the Best Quality only. English, French, and German Spoken. BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ALLEYS,

JAPAN GAZETTE.”

YOKOHAMA.

PATRICIANS' PERSCRIPTIONE CAREFULLY PREPARED

in striot acordance with the Formula of the Britist Pharmacopœiz.

TAVING Loen appointed AUNT in HONG SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS H

Koro sad Soory Chura for the Japan Gazette, Japan Garetto Summary" sod "Heng List, Orders for Subscriptions and

- supplied and refitted.

PASSENDEZ SHIPS SUPPLIED.

Advertisements for that Paper will be reecivod N.B.-All business communication should be

at this Ottico,

Hongkong Daily Press Office.

[909

Hongkong, 29rd May, 1877, ANGISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA

TION.

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

In accordance with the Artioles, of Agro ment, the Directors have declared a DIVIDEND :

sage mailerate NE. Duzanon. The port light BOOKLINDING IN ALL IN BRANCERS to Polley holders for the fiscal year ending 20th

and calins-from-the Eastwand.

Tho Britisk bark Bianca Perties reports left

Saigon on 13th March. The first part of the

"AT THE

"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE

ANG M

Irene strong N.J. macon mati North Lau-Bookbinding in every Style by Competent

ger, from thence to port F. and S.E. light winds.

The British steamship Braemar Castle_re

Workmen on the Premises, Musiq bound in Elegant Bindings.

ports left London on 10th Febrnary, and Sin-Commercial Binding of every Size and Descrip gapore on the 16th March, and land fino, close, tion, and Account Books ruled to any and plenasnt weather until yesterdy morning,

when feg met in,

Pattern

GUARANTEED,

The Gorman ateamskip Olympia reports left. QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP- Hamburg on 2nd February, Bues on the 20th and Singapore on 22nd March, and had fine wea ther to Bingapore; from thence to the Ladrones light 8.E. winds and powenther; thon noć. with misty and hazy weather.

The British bark Parmento reports left Bang- kok on 4th March. Up the China Sea bit strong N.B. monsson and fine weather to 13 N.; thence natil the 29th instant light Southerly winde; thones to port hoary ngualls, vein, tha der, sod lighting.

The Siamese burk Princess Seruphi ceports left Bangkok on 23rd February. In the Gulf

"DAILY TRESS" OFFICE, HorоKONG.

OHN SKINKER, 115, PINE STREET,

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS Co.'s Repeating Rifles Carbines, and Muskete, Muddal 1866 and 1878; Plain Mounted, or Gold, Silver,

Niske-Plated, and Bountifully Engraved

METALLIC CARTRIDGES

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Ane light Southerly winds. Strong N.9. mon of all sizes, and kinds for Pistole or Rides of soon to Iss. 12 N. and long, 114 ; thence to their minks. port light Sonth.ussterly winds and fine wealiter On the 30th had a ricong NE galu and a thick fog.

PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

FROM this date, until farther notios, a dis-

FROM Rotor cort. (2)1) upon the The German steamship Egerii reports leit London ou 10th February, Port Blaid on the Current Local Raton of Promis will be allowed zotky Buns on the 57th, Penang on 20th Marcy on Lasvaneen effected with this Company DOUGLAS MATRAIK O

Agents Hongkong, 27th June, 18727

and Singapore on the 3rd-From-Singapore to Pulo Sapata fresh N.E. winds and a very strong

head tido; thosec to the Paracels variable winds,

winds with a Southerly entrent; thence to the QUEEN FILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Gap Rock light Southerly winds then met with

B. very besvy thunder stortz to port. 4

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.

JM ARMSTRONG,

AP.N Household-Purnare, de

THE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FINE to the extent of 46,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goods atored thoroin, at Current Local Rates subject to a Diaconat of 20% on the promin

NORTON & Co.,

- Hongkong, Jaunery, 1678-

Agente.

September, 1877, of TWENTY-FIVE PER CENT.

on the NET PREMIA CONTRIBUTED,

WARRANTS will be delivered by the Under-. signed to Contributors of Fremia it this fort on and after the 9th instant.

Palioy.holders are requeried to send in Par tionlars of their Contributions.

By Order of the Directors,

EUSSELL & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, th Marol, 1878

NOTICE

418.

addressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

FOR SALE,

FHREE ENGLIļu BOWS, in dino condition.

For further Particulars, inquire of

AB YON. Compradore, 57, Praya. Hongkong, 26th February, 1878.

COAL

B. E. MOORHEAD, Commissionor. Chinese Imperial Maritime Castons, Amoy.

be

Goods undelivered after the 7th instant will charged with rent. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

TURNER & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1878.

FIwa01 CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Stoomabip hersby notified that their foods and sing laruted

ESMERALDA,"fren Manila, and stored in the Godowns of the Undersigned at their risk nul expense.

г

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 30th March, 1879,

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"EQERIA,"

WANTED, EMPLOYMENT FORE FROM LONDON, AND FORTS OF ('ALL.

MAN BOILERMAKER. Preout HE Steakip Engagement (in Japan) expires 31st fastaut. Best referones. Altrove "A. B.," Office of Johannson, Master, having arrived. Consigue this Paper.

of Cargo are hereby informal that their Goods wal are being landed at their risk by the Ufidor. siguedanstored in their Godessa, wheter from

Hongkong, 27th March, 1878.

TUE ADVERTISER. being duxions o ob.

17 THE to work or fiertrclelives may be obtain th

„ACCOUNTANT, or BOOKLETE, and layingg Lad

BEST QUALITY GARDIFF STEAMnt to the of takes us un induce

COAL for Balo, ex Godowa. Apply to

BATTLES & Co. Hongkong, ist December, 1877.

FOR SALE.

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the obtaining of the same, a. CHETAIN CONBERATION, to to agreed upon hereafter. Addras X. Y, X, Office of this Paper.

Hongkong, 27th March, 1878.

DENTAL NOTICE.

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LMER'S DROGERS le tomo SHANG- R. ROGERS begs to intimate to his

Max, and will be absent froin Hongkong from | April 1st to June 15th.

(19 Hongkong, 4th Marsh, 1878.

UTLER P

CELEBRATED WINES AND COGNAC

Price List on application,

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, Ist November, 1877.

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FOR SALE.

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C

FEW COPIES of the following PUB. LICATIONS at the Daily Proga Office:

An Eastern Love Story.

ATA. KAYA,

CA A

A HDDATIC LEGEND. By THOMAS STERLE

THE WHEEL OF THE LAW. BUDDHISM, ILLUSTRATED FROM STAMESE SOURCES. By HRY ALABASTER,

A CATENA CT BUDDHIST SCRIPTURES

FROM THE CHINESK HY SANGEL BEAL. NOTICE.

OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM Á MILLAR

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

IN LIQUIDATION.

wwwww.........

A THIRD RETURN of CAPITAL and INTEREST. at the Bate of FIVE TAELS per Share, will be made to Shareholders of Ecoord on the 28th February, payable at the Olev of the fiquidators on the 8th March.

WARRANTS will be delivered by the Under signed to Shareholders or their lawful Repre sentatives, on presentation of. Share Certificatos for endorsement

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED tem the 1st to the 8th March inclusivo,

By Order.

RUSSELL & Co., Liquintors. Shanghai, February 28th, 1978.

[410 NOTICEным

*

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NHAS. HEIDSIROK'S CHAMPAGNE,

1374. WEISSLACK"

$19

per case of 2 Jason pints. $18...........per cave of 1 dozer quarts, CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1869 "YAN DEE PRINCES."

818.

$7 SR

.........por case of 1 donen quarts.

„PALMER MARGAUX, ...............................paz oase of 1 dozen quarts. ................per case of 2.dozon pints.

UKATEAU BELAIR

.......pez oase of 1 dozen quarts, -

LORMONT.

per ease of 1.dozen quarts, par case of 2 dozen pinta;

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st May, 1876.

་་་་ EATINO'S, COUGH LOZANGES.

K2

0.0.

AND PLUMBERS AND GAS FITTKES, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. HONGKONG.

A İ Y-UN E;

COMPRADORE AND GENERAL TOREKEEPER

(12)

KINA FAMINE BELIEF FUND,

--

SUBSCRIPTIONS to date aggregate 810,833.44,

Optional Carge will be sent on to Bbaughaž,

p.m. TO-DAT.

unless notice to the contrary is given buforo

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 5th April, will be subject to rent,

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Co...

Agents.

(1548

Houglong, th Marok, 1878.

BRITISH STEAMER “AFGĦAN,” HUNT, MASTER. FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by above Stoamor are hareby informed that their Goods are

of which sum Tsels 6,000 have already been roboing landed and stored at their risk in the wisted to the Committed at Shangbai by Telo. Godowns of the Fadersigned, from whonog graphic Transfer. LISTS have been left at the delivery may be obtained,

BANKS, TRE HONGKONG CLUB, TRE GERMAN Consignees wishing to take delivery of their CLUB, Nears. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, Goods from the Boats alongside the "whard aro Mesurs. MacEWEN. FRICKEL & Co's and at liberty to do so.. Mesare, LAMMEET, ATKINSON & Co.'s.

Gentlemen desirous of contributing wilt kindly AFFIX thất NIME! with AMOUNT of Sun SCRIPTION to any of the above Lists.

H. B.

Hongkong, 20th March, 1878.

IRB, Chairman

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OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM. SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo por Starship

GAELIC

Goods remaining in store after the 6th April next, will he subject to rent; no fire Insurance has hear effected.

Optional Cargo will be forwarted unless written. notice to the contrary is given before 3pm: TO-DAY.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

Wat. PUSTAU & Co..

Agents.

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Hongkong, 30th March, 1878.

GERMAN STEAMER "OLYMPIA," - NAGEL MASTER FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE..

CULTY OF BREATHING are spaodily onred by end in their Bill of Lading for Countorsig being landed and stored at their risk in the COUGHS, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, DIPEL from San Francisco, &c., nra hereby requosien to CONSIGNE 8 of Carga by above Steamer hereby informed that their goods are KEATING'S Coton LoŻENGES (recognised and inte, and to take immedito delivery of their dedowns of the Undersignal for whouse rsoominantled by the Medical Faculty). No Goods. f19ather remedy is half as effective. One Lozenge

alous gives relief. They contain no Opiara, he innded and sted at Consignen' risk and ex-poodle from the boste alongside the wharf are at

Carge impeding discharge of the Steamer will delivery may be obtained. Morphis, wy Violent drug, and may ba pense. takon by the most delicate. One or throat bol Įtime ankaruk rest when trenbled by the throat. Sold by all Chemists, in Bottles. 14811775

1, CENTRAL MARKET. SHIPS AND PRIVATE FAMILIES SUPPLIED WETIĆ

THE BEST PROVISIONS.

ALGAR

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT, RENTE COLLECTED, BROWN, JONES & CO.. UNDERTAKERS; MOURNING STATIONERY, &o. Maximusra ETECTED,

9. HOLLYWOOD ROOD.

NOW 'UN SA, IM,

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

Undersigved. Ens· been appointed 91 AGENT at Pare PORT for THE POST- TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).

W. H. NOTLEY. Hongkong. 6th June, 1977

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,

are prepared to GRANT IN Undersigned, Agents for the above SUBANCES at Current Rates.

MELCHERS, & Co... Agente, Evyal Insurance Company, "Hongkong, 27th a arch, 1870.

***

AND

"STUDENT'S FIRST ABSISTANCE,

By Dr. DUVAN. With many Additions, Corrections, and Dr. WILLIAMS"Orthography:

PRICE

In Paper Wrapper..

Neatly Bourd....

"Apply at the Data Preis Viken."

91.50 $2.00

WONIE HING CHEUNG & CO., A COAL MERCHANTS, Hove always on hand for Savary descrip tion of COAL at MODERATS PRICES Mr. AH YON has been appointed lager, and all Orders addressed to kažu st 37, Plays, or to M. Far Jack, at 30, Hing Lung Street, will receive immediate attention. Hongkong, January 1st, 1876,

(83)

NOW ON BALE.

POUND VOLUMES of the China Decruzyd Trade Report for the Year 1877 PACE TEN DOLLARS,

Apply at the Doily Press Office.

Hongkong, Fobranes. 1877.

Consignees wishing to take delivery of their

liberty to do so.

Goods remaining in store aftertho 6th April noxt will be subject to rent; no fire Insuranco

G. D. EMORY. Agent. Hongkong, th Maroli, 1878:

{1w540 TO CONSIGNEES OF OPPO line beer ffected

OPTIONAL CARGO, EX O. 8. 8. CO'S Ste. "DEUCALION,” FROM LIVERPOOL.

CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 1st prox, for shipment per Elemoor." GLAUCUS.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents. Hongkong, 28th March, 1978

[691 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to sand in their Fills of Lading to the nudersigned for contorsignature, and

landed anil stored at their risk and expense,

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

F. by POUEY,

EXPKING"

NORTH JERMAN FIRE INSURANCE take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been

COMPANY AT HAMBURG, THE Undersigusi, AGENTA for the aburo

Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of 365,000, au first

fisks of oursflaten

MELOURS L.CO Hongkong, P7th March, 1875,-* -

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Agert.

Option Cargo will be forwarded unless written notice to the contrary is given before 2 p... TO-DAY..

Bille of Luding will be cotroteraigned by

WM. PUSTAU & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 50th Marol, 1879, FROM SINGAPORE AND LONDON.

THE Ship

UNGLENEAGLES »

[$47

Junving svrtred from the above Ports, ConsignOOR of Cargo are informed that their Goods are being landed at their rink into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whange from the Wharvest or Boats delivery may be obtained.

hai unless notice be given befor 11 o'olank TO. Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Sbang-

DAY.

Goode remaining undelivered after the 5th April will be subject to rent.

No Fire Instance has been affected,

Mr0, Grosso, (to diamond, No. 7267, 1-Bills of Lading will be counterdigued by

nase Mereary, from Marsailles.

Hongkong 28th March, 1878,

JADIATHESON &

Hongkong, 30th March, 1878