1878-04-08 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press

No. 6280

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

April 6, Darn, British str., 144, Thampean

-Apri, Göneral.—XUEN÷PAT-HONG|_____|

日六初月二年寅戊緒光

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE

TO BE LET

HONGKONG, MONDAY APRIL 8TH, 1878.

#TIERED OFFREN 1. ULUB CHAMBERS. TREHAUE Possession from 15th April next.

DWELLING HOTAL, No. 6, MosqUE

Haiphong S1st March, Hoigo 4th M DERSON has been authorised to SIGN

FR. JAMES LYON PLAYFAIE BANA

ONI FIBM por procuration at Feophow, MAM April 6, LADOGA, American ship, 866, 0.B. GALLBIRLEY & 06.

Pierce, Yokohama 18th March, Rice Hongkong, 6th April 1878. [Im592 OEDER,

R. CHARLESTON BOSA has been

Apply to

April 6, Caira, German steamer, 648, Acker Muired to NIGN ont FIRM per pro-

monn Shanghai 2nd April, honration it Canton PTZ & Cairo SIEMEN April 6, RADNO3SHIRE, British str. 1901 CARLOWITZ & Ca.

(559

Thomson, Saigon 2nd March, Salt and Rice R. Kixe & Op. --

Canton, 2nd

of Daily Pres 178 TO LET

Hongkong, And April,

797

[568

AUCTIONS

FURNITURE MALE.

ELE JANT UNGLISH AND CANTON, HUNK NASMA DE TURNITURE.

INTIMATIONS

堂拜祖 一號八月四英

HINA SUGAR REFINING

COMPANY, LIMITED.":

This Refizéry Manufactures- LOAF BUGAE (in 5, 10, and 35 lbs. Leaves). CE BUGAE (IYLE'S/PATUNE) shortly. Our and POWDERED LOAN SUGAR,

¿ADGI 6, es gunboat, Lee Beth,, THEODOROHANNES ENGELBA FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN and BETTEES in WALNUT, Doverod with AlN 27 NA

from a penise, A

April 6

BRECHT von PUSIAU has been For anthonted to BIGN our Axen per procuration. Britial steamer 1,870, 16. GLENROT Brit

LAROWYM. PUŠTAUƠN ON? Donaldson, Baigon 2nd April, Rive. Hongkong, 32nd March, 1978. [1mb37 JARDINE, MATSBON & Co

SANDSTONE, NOTICE. April 7 FRANE MARION, Aiger bark, 678,R. JOHN GRATTON CASS is admitted Hi I. Eldridge, Newestle, NSW.HPARTNER in our Firat from this 26th February, Coals, Mayne & Co. InterAYANAGA April 7, Amor, British steamer, 790, Drewes

LLITE & Co. Danton gila Apel, Gateral Amy, lat Apel-1878 kg **ina [556.

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Cosmoted by W. E. BenELION, Esq. 10 ANE CRAWFORD & Co. bave heer in. Hongkong, 5th March, 1878. TO LET, FURNISHED ROOMS, With so Sth by Public Avriian,

COTETALIZED. SUGAW, Mark C.EE, iz diamond BOARD, with a pirate family Address F. NO ALBANY TERRACES AFR

HOMES TOMORROW of DRAWING BOOM WITH OF WITH the 9th April, 1878, st. No, at his Besidence, FINE WHITE doo, mark 0.8.. in diamond The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI MEDIUM WAITE SUGAL, Dark CSR in die TURE, cumprising

mond All DRAWING ROOM CHAIRS, COUCHES, FIE TEILOW SUGAR, nark C.8.B. in diamond GREKE REP, Morecon Covered BASY CHAIRS, COFFEE SUGLE, Mark C.9.3 in diamond B1: MARBLE TOP TABLES, GHT CONSOLALDEN SYRUP, SYRUP, and MOLABSEN, TABLE With MARSGE-TOP and MIRROR BOX, SPIRITH of WINE and LAMP SEIBIT Large PIER GLASSES, CHROMO-LITHO RUM, 45 deg. 80 dog, r., sul Navár, GRAPHS, FLOWER VARES CLOCKS, ANIMAL CHARCOAL and Dust.. GABALPUR CABLETERNATUR AMMONIACAY LIQUOR Lom HONE

DINING ROOM

CO. prising CARVED SIDEBOARD, DINING STABLE CHAIRS WHATNOTS ELEC. TROPLATED: WABE, GLASS God CROCKERY WAR CLOCKS, VASES Handsome TEAK BOOKCASE, CRYSTAL

on the Praga, Wanahi, Apply to

OLYPHANT & Co Hongkong, 1st March, 182710 NO, PEDE MOSQUE TERRACE.

TO LET

Gas and Water laid on.

TG. LINSTEAD. Hongkong, 1st April, 1878.

Chinese steamer, 950 AT THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of Mr.BEEEETON. Easton esa bo had on 1st May GASALIRR FENDER and FIRE IRONS,

April ZI

Crond, Canton 6th April, General-U. MS. N. Co April 7: Tero, Portuguese gunboat, Ineuf..

Commandor. Amaral, Merila dib April.

CLEARANCES SAA

AT THE HARBOUR LASTER'S OFFICE.

British steamer, Agamemnon,

for Singapore

Emeralds, British steamer, for Manila Douglas, British steamer, for East Coast. Malaber, British shaamo, for Guam, Potret, British steamer, for Guinhon Pearl, British steamer, for Amgy Danube, British steamor, før Bangkok, Parmenio, British bark, for Amoy. Panambuco, British steamer, for

Saigon.

DEPARTURES April 6, Quaera, German str., for Stigen. April 6, STANDARD, British str., for Saigon. Abril G, NORNA, Britial str, for Swato April 6, AGAMEMNON, British steamer, for

Binfapore and Tou

And Londen April 8, HAMERALDA, Brit, so, for Manila. Aptil 6, Hartorno, Brit str. for Amoy, čo April 6, Niraro, British str. for Shanghai. April 6 Her-Choxe, Brit, bl., for Bangkok, April 6: JESSIE JAMIESON British bark, for

April 7, DANUBE, Britisk str, for Bangkok April 7, DouGLAS, British steamer, for East

Coust

April 7, PEARL, British steamer, for Amoy. April 7, China, German steamer, for Canton.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Per Thile, str., from Heibow

Mr. McKeon, and 40 Chinees.

Per Glenroy, st, from Saigon —

8 Chinos Fork!

DEPARTED.

For Hailsong, str., for Tamsui-Mr. Grinter, Mrs. Gye and son

de

For Douglas, etc., for. AnoyMr. Silva For Foochow Mr. H Clymaha"

Por Agamemnan, str., for London &c. For London. Mr, H. G. Thomsoft, Mr. and Mrs. G. Stevens, Captara Coles, Mr. and Mrs. Fairbairn, five children amah and bor, Miss Taylor, Mexas J. Poen, E. Pary, and Hamil. ton From Shanghai-Mewery, Lancaster and Markwisk,

REPORTS

The Fortaguse gurbant Tejo reports laft.

ROBERT CHATO ini dùe Firm CEASED. on 31st December List

Amay, 3061 March, 1878.

HE EASTERN HOUSE at the ALBANY st present in the cocupation of Mr.

Hongkong, lat ápril, 1878, BE TO LET.

GrIm57ANTO 0 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with Ladies' WARDROBES, ENGLIBEMADE, of So-

EFERRING to the above, I bag to in

Rainate that 7-conlinas a Swator endor

the Style or Firm of CRAIG & Co., on my sule Boconat, the Brauch lately opened by Messrs. Bose & Co. thers.

AS A BOBERT CRAIG

Godowne attached.

No, 2, SEXMOUR TERRACE, S Apply to

DAVID SASSOON; SQNS & Ca Hongkong, 1st February, 1873. NA

***Bwatow, 30th March, 1878458T

ONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM-

PANY LIMITED.

- During the TEMNITARY ABSEVOR of the Undersigned, Mr THOMAS DANIEL COX PARKER appointed Acrino MANAGER,“

A NEWTON

Mixager. Hongkong, 31st March, 1878. [1m430

NOTICE.

Undersigned have been appointed by Mogers Pro, WILES, and LATEENCE, Limited, Gunpowder Manafacturers," of Dart- ford and Battle, their SOLE AGENTS in HONGKONG and CHINA

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

MR. JOSEPH HAEMON has ham ad

MOMATO LET.

FA

Intely occupied by Mr. Ji M. HANLON. Apply to

ER. BELILIOS. Hongkong, 20th March, 1976.883

HOUSE NO. 5. HOLLYWOOD BOAD,

MAIELEA, WEst Pers, from lat April. FLETCHERS BUILDINGS, either as entire Houses, or in Flats, or Apartments.

GODOWNS, STABLING, and STORAGE, of every description.

Apply to

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

Belfeitors: Supreme Court Home,

Hongkong, th February, 1878.

(479

LA NHIER DWELLING HOUSE, Graan.

MOUNT, at present in the conpatson of J. [230] FAIRDAIBN, E.

Posmansion after 15th April: Apply to

GILMAN & Co, Hongkong, 19th March, 1578.

TO LET. N the 1st of Marsh. NTO. 8 WEST TERRACE POReession on

Apply to

T-ALGAR 9, Hollywood Road. Hongkong, Las February, 1878.

múttal a PARTNER in vor Fim, from Ist of April, 1878

KAMANIAN WILLIAMS & Col

Swotow March 27th, 1878

KRISTEN NOTICE

[5

TOTO & FURNISHED SUMMER RESI

HE INTREES and RESPONSIBILITY, of MY EDWARD CUNNINGHAM in our Fizm in Hongkong and China CEASED on thợ Stat Thecember last, p

CES RUSSELL & Co. ·

DENCE in Macao, well situated. Pos- China, March 8th., 1978:

om1328ion on the let May, 1878. Also & HOUSE

on the PHAYA GRANDE, NO. 27. Possesion on Lat June,

PERUT NOTICE. HAVE This Day estabilshad myself at this Fort as a MDECHANT and COMMIS HION AGENT ander the Style or Firm of GEO. ESTEVENS & Co, who will hands- forward conduct the Agency of the AUSTRALA- BIAN STEAM NAVIGATION DAPANY, PATRON

GR STEVENS. Hongkong, 29th December, 1877. 1999 (84

HORATIU GAY JAMES y ad- mited & PARTNER in oer Firm on the 1st January, 1878.

GEOR STEVENS & C5, Hongkong, 5th January, 1878,

1024

For Particulars apply to

BEDROOM FURNITURE, zaprling So- TAD BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS,

LAD MAHOGANY, DRESSING TABLES and WASHSTANDS with HARDLA Tors, TOI- LET MIRRORS, CHESTS of DRAWERS, CHAIRS, COUCHES, &o, &c.

Also,

ONE ENGLINY-MADE BASKET CARHI TWO FONIES, Accustomed to carry Ladies, AGE with HARNESS, &., completo,

and broken to Harners.

A COTTAGE FIANO, by BROAD WOOD AND 8038, London.

A PARLOUR BILLIARD TABLE, with COES, ke, complete.

And

A Fine Collection of PLANTS and FERNS.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash bufora: delivery is Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7. All Lota, Kilk all faulta and errors of description; st pur- | clusters' risk on the fall of the Lammer,

Hongkong, Syd April, 1678. 'k':

[677.

BORE TAX (A Preventive White Anis). ROUGH BONE TALLOW.

Pauken in QUANTrains and PackagES LO

CUSTOMER

Partionlars and Prices on application to

THE MANAGER. China Sagar Roining Company, Limited,

East Point Hongkong, 1st March, 1878. HES TAG

QUEUY'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG, ES NOW OPEN FOR DUSINESS.

[6419

INTIMATIONS.

FOR BALE.

·港香

PRICE 322 PEL MONTH.

INTIMATIONS.

FOR SHANGHAL-

WEST POINT IRON WORKSHEteamship

AMOY,"

The MACHINERY and STOCK-18-TRADE. 4. H. Drewes, Master, will be despatched for

Also, LA

the above Port TO-DAY, the 8th Instant, it'

A STEAM LAUNCH.

·For further partionlars, apply to

MOVIE XAVIER,

High Street Bungalow, West Point. Hongkong, 8 April, 1878,

[50% CHINA”. NAVIGATION

COMPANY

A LIMITEDATA

نید

p "The Company's'steamer “ ICHANO” will fem- porarily CHASE to run between Canton and this Fort, from WEDNESDAY NEXT, the TỪth. instant, until further notice.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonts. Hongkong, 8th April, 1878

[565

·RIENTAL HOTEL,

WELLINGTON STBERT, FONDRANG, STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,

BAMA PROVIKTORS

TIFFIN at ONE. DINNER at SEVEN. Wines, Spiritz, de of the Best Quality only. English, French, and German Spoken BILLIARD ROOMS—BOWLING ALLEYS: NOTICE.

THE New Powerful Two-Fiannal- Paddle

"BANGKOK of 30 Horsepower, will be ready to TOW

rates

HOTEL TINew Powerful

For Freight or Passage, zynly toma

STEMSSEN & Com Hongkozy, 8th April, 1978, ~*** [598

STEAM TO TOKOHAMA HEPO, B. N. Co's Steamship

ORISSA

will leave for the above place at Daylight, TO.

ADAM LINDA

Superintendent,

MORROW, the Doh-inst .-.-.-

Hongkong, 8th April, 1878.

· FOR CALLAO AND VALPARAISO.

HEA French Barque

MABIE CHARLOTTE,”. Captain Mishocas, having the greiter part of her "Cargo engaged, will be despatulagd toe iku moova

Forks ou BRIDAY, the 18th inst

For Freight or Passive, apply to

RA: CARDOWITZ & Os. Hongkong, 8th April, 1378.

"OCEAN STEAMSHIP QOMPANY.

FOR LONDON, VA SUEZ CANAL THE Company's. Steamship

- “GLAÚOUS

This Hotel has been repaired and redhorning! VESSELS over the Bangkok Bar at reduced ill be despatched on or about the 20th inst,

throughout, and is entirely refurnished,

First ste Accommodation for Visitors.

. Tillin at OxE o'Clook. Dinner at Suves,

Wines and Spirits of the Beat Quality only. NEW ENGLISE and AMERICAN BILLIARD TABLES.

STAR HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD.

J. COCK, PROPRIETOR.

** Hongkong, 1st April, 1878. *

NOTICE.

£560

PICKENPACK, THIES & Us

Owners and Agents. Bangkok, Siam, April, 1878.

11w593

· CHINA FAMINE RELIEF FINE.

THE amount collected to date aggregates 812,290.59, Gantioman desirene of cou- tributing are requested to forward their sub- seriptions to T. JACEION, Honorary Treasurer, at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank

Hongkong, 6th April, 1973.1

(594 OB HALE, FIVE SHARES in the HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY BOOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES COMPANY, LIMITED origin valas 850 each) for $80.-Applications under YZ., Daily Press Office.

1595 -Hongkong, 6th April, 1873.

THE

DAILY PRESS OFFICE.

TANE CRAWFORD) 00. Bookbinding in every Style by Competent

VATO SALE LATE ABRITAIN, KORNITAMW' CHAMPAGNE-

Workmen on the Promises.. Music bound in Elegant Bindings. Commercial Binding of every Size and Dworip

Pattern

SPARKLING HOCK

SPARKLING BURGUNDY tion, and Account Books ruled to any BACCONE'S FALE DINNER SHERRY,

SACCONE'S MANZANILLA.

QUALIITOR MATEILIS AND WORKMANSHIP GUARANIZEDS

CHABLIS

CHATEAU LATOUR.

DAILY FRESS" OFFICE,.

HONGKONG

THOR SALE a Sinall Sapply of BELL'S TELEPHONES, shortly exposted,

IKIME & Co. Hongkong, 4th April, 1878. n.

[582 NOR STORAGE in GODOWNS, PRAYA

CENTRAL,

[427

CHATEAU-HAROSE-

CHATEAU MARGAUX, ST. EMELION... MEDOU.

BEAUNE..

NUITS.

CHAMBERTIN

KOENSTAMM'S CHAMPAGNE,

CHOICE OLD FOET.

CURACAO:

MARASCHINO.

Apply to

RUSSELL & Co. "Hongkong, 27th Mareli, 1975,

(1520

A. DA SILVA TELLES, Macao Hotel Ne. 15, Praya Grande.. Macao, 6th April, 1878.

[587

"JAPAN GAZETTE."

YOKOHAMA,

HAVING bova uspointed AGNT LE HONO

KONG and SOUTH ORIRA for the dopes Gaselle, Japan Gaseste Summary," and "Hong List. Orders for Babscriptions and Advertisements for that Paper will be roosived at this Office.

Honghong Daily Prass Office.

Manils on 4th April, and had moderate NI HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Hongkong, 23rd May, 1877. [809

· maonsoon to port.:

The Brittah atomship Radworshire reports

left Saigon un 2nd March, and had the weather. and light Easterly winds outil making the Ts. land from thence to port atrung N. monsoon, Passed the Fronek mail steamer Anadyr about 200 miles Bouth-west of Hougkory.

The German stopniaki Ching reports laft Shanghai on 2nd April, and bed fresh N.E winds and cloudy, foggy weather from part to port. Test night at 10 pm hose-to for 12 bonne On the 4th passad the steamship Oljkpia On the 5th, passed the French nail steamer, and the German bark Condor off Breaker Polür.

The American bark Frank Marion reports left Newoostle, NSW. on 26th February, and ex perienced very light winds thronghonk: "Wers beanlaiod for ten days to the Jeward of the So lontan Lalands, Fell to the leaward of: San Christoral Island, and went between that Island and Guadalcanar Island to the Eastward of Ma

ayta Island.

The phong on 31st March, and Haihow on 4th April From Haiphong to. Boiliow had the weather thence to port fresh winds from the North-east and thick, hery wonther Passed the steamer Zamboanga detered Haiphong on 31st ultimo st poon. The stemmer Cougarst left Hoihow for Halphang en 2nd instaat

steamship Data reports loft Hal

The British steamship Glenroy esports left Saigon un tad April, and had light Basterly winds and fine weather to at 39 those to nort strong NE. montoon sad high sea I port the steamers Parse Stats of Alabama, Altona, Marcia, and the German bark Carl Kittery and the British bark Holene Pessed the Frenait mal steamer Awader on the 6th instant at 9.30 o'clock am, bound Northropla

* SINGAPORE SHIPPING

ARKIVAYSAN MARI

March-

96, Hora, British steamer, from Manasser. 26, B. Brooke, Barawak sit., from Bangkok. March

DDFARTURES, BANDANA

26, Aliba, German trigs for Pontianak," 26, Viator, American back, for Mareilles,

26, Shaogdagone, Bridah str., for Rangoon, 38, Phya Pakkot, British st, for Penang, &o.

26, Deutschland, German bark, for Asheen

VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG

(Corrected to Date), e

San Francisco Oct.

Benedicta Lodors,

Johsin Said

Elizabetis Ostle

Jattin

Glengaber

Bir Harry Park

Boden

E. B. Fallery

•∙Kaeno

Hylton Cathe

Folle of Oregon

Quinta (3.)

Bart of Devon

- Nov 1

CORPORATION.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

PAID-UP CAPITAL ........-5,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars.HE Endersigned are propared to GRANT

COUET OF DIRECTORN Chairman-F. D. SASSUON, Baq. E. E. Betition, Fa

Debuty Chairman-W. H. FORBER, Esq.

| "Adami End, Eng. ELL. Inirymple, Esq. Wilkolm Heiners, Egg- Hoppitis, Eng W 8. Young, Esq. Hon. W. Heawiek wykage

CANDY CHIEF MANAGER):

*Hongkong---Tuomas Vacupor, Esq.,

MANAGER AVA Shanghai--EwEN CAMERON, Erog LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANX

Uskorong-INTEREST ALLOWED, D On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of per cant par Asaam da the daily balance. On Tited Deposita

12/

For 9 months 3 por cont. per annum, For 6 months & por cent, per annum. For 12 months à par cant. per anuuzi.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and very dearphone Banking and Buchan

description of

and Exchange

Drafts grantsi on London, and the ohiaf coil places in Europe, India, Australia, Amertes, Chin's mad Japan. A MAR

TTACKSON, Chief Manager.

Ofices of the Corporation,

POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, at Current Local Patoé, Babjsef to a Discount of 20 on the premis.

NOETON & Co,.

Agents. !.. Hongkong, January, 1876 2 PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. WE Undersigned having been appointed

THE

Agents to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Toloies against Fire to the extent of 84),000, on Buildings or on Clóvis störred therein;

PAPER DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Hoaghong, 9th November, 1969, 122 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

further

BRANDY

CHARTREUSE.

CHERRY CORDIAL,

REX PUNUH.

1911 BRANDY, PERKHAM HENKESS57's BRANDY:

Couvoir's BRANDY.

-VON HOBOKEN'S AVE.

BLUE GRASS BOURBON. BURNETT'S UNSWEETENED GIN. KOHNSTAMM'S CHAMPAGNE..........

BASS, Bottled by Fox.

GUINNESS, bottled by BULKE, TUBORG'S DANISH BEES.

DRAUGHT BASS.

GINGER WINE.

OLD, JAMAICA RUM.

KINAHAN'S WHISKY"

Kounstamm'a CHAMPAGNE,

· LANE, CRAWFORD & C6, Hongkong, 27th March, 1973. ⠀⠀ 16 ICTORIA DISPENSARY

E¤PADLISHED 1865. - WMCRCIOESHANK DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST

Importer of DruqGISTS' SUNDRIES, PATENT MEDICINES, DÅ TOILET REQUISITES

From the fuse til fardist notice, a dis MANUFACTURBH ON ALL KINDS OF

current local rate of Premis will be allowed upon Insurances effected with this Company,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1872 STANDARD FIEE OFFICE, LONDON.

AERATED WATERS.

"PHYSICIANS" PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY

D

BELECT SCHOOL

MBS, WALKER intends opening & DAY SCHOOL at No. 2, Meaque Torrson, on the 20th instant

For Freight or Pasenge apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,

573 Hongkong, 8th April 1878.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY

FOR SHANGHAI, A Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for EANKOW, NINGPO, and FORTS IN JAPAN.

THE Company's Steamship

"PRIAM" will be despatched on or about the 13th instant.

For Freight or Passago, apply to NA

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE; Agents. Hongkong, Bhi April 1878. SA [562 FOR SINGAPORE, BEISDANE, SYDNEY, BAND. MELBOURNE (Calling of the usual COST POETS and

through Cargo and Passengers for New ZEALANDY

THE Eastern and Australian Mail Stam

Company's Steamar

"BOWEN "

The course of Studios will comprise the Ordinary Branoles of an English Education, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, with the addition of Plain and Fancy Needlework the 24th instant, at Noon, for Girls."

For Freight or Passage, apply ta

GIRB LIVINGSTON & Co..

Agents.

(561 Hongkong, 5th April, 1878

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, American Bark

Mrs. Walker hobis a First-class English Government Certificate, and has carried the position of Head Leeker of Firlg School, Edinburgh.

TEMS will be arranged either for Resrders or Dry Scholars.

TH

Pupils will be enrolled on the 15th April." Hongkong, 5th April, 1878.*

1506

NOTICE.

FFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

IN LIQUIDATION.

"P. J. CARLETON," Amesbury, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatobi

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Oc, “ Hongkong, 8th April, 1878.

[560

PIANOFORTE TUNING. ́R, A. HAHN bags announce to his

A FOURCH RETURN of CAPITAT, at the M Add the boat hanged the Roun dence from Praya East to No 19, Holtzwoon KGAD, whara Ordets may be left, or at Messrs. LANE. CRAWFORD & Co.

DENTAL NOTICE. ROGERS bags to intimate to bis Bate of THREE TABLs per Share, will be made Frlands that he is about to visit SHANG.to Sharabokler of Record on the let April, jay- BAT, and will be absent from Hongkong, fromable at the Offes of the Liquidators on MON- April 15 to June 15th.

DAT, the 8th April, a Hongkong, 4th March, 1878.

9.WARRANTS will then be delivered by fe Un

dorsigned to Bhareholders or the lawful Bepré- 06. Undersigned have been appointed Bolo sentativos, on presentation of Share Certifoatos

Agene for the Sale of their Goods in for endorsement, Hongkong and China by Mosure. J. & H. TEN The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company NENT, Glasgow, and Moser, DAVID COBEAR & will be CLOSED from the lat to the 8th April SONB, Arbroath.

inclusive.

By Order,

RUSSELL & Co, Liquidators.

[588 Shanghai, March 30th, 1378.

TONGKONG AND CHINA BAKEDY

COMPANY, LIMITED,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, January, 1867.

NOW ON BALE.

18

ROUND VOLUMES &f the China Overland H

Trade Report for the Year 1877.

PRICH Tax Dollars,

Apply at the Daily Press Offloo Hongkong. February, 1577.

TUITION IN GERMAN,

Hongkong, 3rd April, 1978.

PIANOFORTE TUNING.”

1m574

MB.JBURANAN HANDMASTER OF

Hor Majesty's 74th Highlanders, bega

to announce to the Tablic of Hongkong that ho will undertake to TUNE PIANOFORTES during his stay in the Colony.

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

A ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the abors Com-TO pany will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, Green's head, on THURSDAY, the 11th Apri prozima, at 4 r., for the purpose of receiving ADIES and denterio, wishing Instruction the Report of the to the alat Desember, 1877.

in the GERMAN LANGUAGE Yment of Accounts to the receive information regarding Terms, ko, Ad- and for the election of a Consulting Committes | dress to AX, Offon-of this Paper.

mad Auditors. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1878,

[1573

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., General Managers. UPERIOR WHITE CRYSTALS, MAZO"

Hongkong, 25th March, 1879. factured by the ORIENTAL. SUGAR RE-

FINERY, an now he had in Tins of 10 or 14 lbs., or in larger quantities to suit Parchasers, on application to

Mengrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co Hongkong, 1st April, 1378

NTERNATIONAL HOTEL,

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN YAN This BUTED, pleasantly situated on the Band, commands au extensive view of the harbour, and in strict accordance with the Formula of the Eving been entirely REFITTES, offers every

comfort for the Travelling Public British Phormoopala.

W. HA HENRIQUES & Co.. Proprietars

PREPARED

The Undersigned having been appointed SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS AGENTS to the above Company at this Fort, ara prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the extent of $10,000 on Buddinge or on

No. 1, Queen's Road Eart 91 Hongkong, 27th February, 1878.

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS.

TRALIA, AND CHINA Goods stored therein. CAPITAL MEMAN

Discount 20" RESERVE FUND

£110,000 £800,000.

Bakars, THE BANK OF ENGLAND THE CITY BANKVY

RG VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hugkong, let March, 1878. TRESCOTTISE IMPERIAL INSUKANUE

COMPANY RES

supplied and refitted.

PASSENGER SHIPS SUPPLIER N.D.-All burmesis conmunications should be.

addressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

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TALTENE

COMPRADORE AND GENERAL

STOREKTEPER,

& 2 CENTRAL MARKET

EX F.&O. STEAMER ? GEELONG",

SPECIALLY SELECTED,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF BOOTLAND.

The BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG grants Agent in Hongkong for the shoved MARSALA WINE S

THE Undersigned, having been uppoluled Company is propel to GRANT POLICIES

OLD PARTICULAR,

Draits on chonden and the Chief Commercial planes in Europe and the East, bays, and re- against FIRE on Buildings and on Goode to In Quarter Casks (equal to about 12 dosen) "250, ceives for collection Bills of change; and the extent of $10,000, at the usual rates, subject In Ontarse fequal to about 6 dozen) .............. 230. conducts all kinds of Banking and Grohsage to an immediate discount of 20 business reptes til

Attention is invited to s considerable reduction Ivoal Bills discounted, and interest allowed in Premia for LIFE INSURANCE in Chiun. on Current Acconuts and on Deposita for fred

A, MAOG, HEATON,

LONDON PARTICULAR

In Quarter Casks (short:12dozan)..................

$45. $28.

In Osteves (about 6 dozen)..

GEO, SMITH & Co., Agents for China, Hangkong, and Japan,

NORTON & Co., Agenta,

periods on terms which my be ascertained on Hongkong, 27th September 1875.

__________ LISIS PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. 158]

apulloation

THE TOUR PROS GUIDE FROM tbla lote, until furiling policu, ali

REDUCED PRICE, $1.WAY

20Trade, abybots of Natural History, Furniture, upon Insursones effected with this Company.

Containing the names of zit the Articles of Current Local Rates of Premia will be allowed ze, do with the Parti and Mandarin Pronun

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 05. PARA Agents. Hongkong, 271 June, 1672.

Ada'n fest ceplan of the GRAMMAR OF 928 NOY. HINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts

The Daily Press Office

De 13

Dec 19

37

BUN FIRE OFFICE

NORTH GERMAN TIRE. INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

Underedged in prepared to freutHE Undersigned, AGENTS for the shova Compony, are prepared to GRANT IN- Policien gaiust. Tire to the extent of SUBANCES t the extent of $65,000, frat 350,000 625 Birel Blass Biska, gardalnes rieka at ourrent rates. Liverpool en 22 A Discount of Trouby per sent. (20) upon MELCHERS & Co. Cardiff, and ze 24 the Current Local Hates of Tromie will be mi-

Hongkong, 27th March, 1876. Antwerp Jan 17 kwed upon. Ingaranoce effooted with this Often,

7. G. LINSTEAD,

TARE ON TAI INSURANCE: COMPANY

(LIMITED).& deve s

Elizabeth Childe ... Hamburg Jen, 90,

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Hongkong, dahi Otober, 1870.

London

London Feb 27 @Newport Pb. 8 Cardit.#WWE: Feb. 9,

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Sydney! Greenock'

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KOTAL INSURANCE COMPANY,

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FOR SALE.

FEW COPIES of the following PUB

LICATIONS at the Daily Press Offic

A Esclera Love Story. BA ATAK AYA

A BUDDHISTIC, LEGEND. By THOMAS STEELF.

THE WHEEL OF THE LAW.

*** BUDDHISM, ILLUSTRATED BROM SIAMES2 Sources. By HEKBY ALABARTER.

جان

SHIPS AND PRIVATY FAMILIES BUFFLIED

ME WITH

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THE DEST PROVISIONS.

E. CHEONG

(GSIDING AT MIN KING,

48, QUEEN'Y ROAD, HONGKONG), CH. INA WALE DEALER Has always on hand all sorts of Superfina KIANG-SI PROVINCE CELSAWARE

SAP-SAM-HONG, CANTON

IT.

ALGABARIT

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT META TENIA COLLECTED.

BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS, ***MOURNING STATIONERY, &c.

MONUMENT Ezroven,

9. HOLLYWOOD ROOD. 79] SARGI FALCONER AND CO.,

ATCH AND CHRONOMETER W

MANUFACTURERS AND

JEWELLERS: NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS CHARTS.

No. 46. QUEEN' ROAD CENTEAL- OHN SKINKER, 128, PINE STREET,

SAN FRANCISIÓ, CALIFORNIA, Bole Agent on the Pacific Coast for WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS Co's

A CATENA OF BUDDHIST BOSIPTURES

DANAWRON TEE CHINESE,

BY FAMUEL BEALE MARINE FOR SALE. CAPITAL TABLE 100.000, Equal to $556,853,55. - Cartridge, Carriage OUBLE-BARREL GUNS, CENTRAL ANA Chata, Wadding, Bloo: Also RIFLES and Į REVOLVERS AR

Apply to F. SCHEFFER,

2 64, Praya Central. of all sizes and ads for Pistols or Bites of Hongkong, 16th September, 1877: 149 their mako.

DIRECRA

THE Undersigned, Agouts for the shore LEE SING, of the Lai Ing Fim.

«Company, are preporod to GRANT IN- CRAY BRUNG LAI of the Isi Yuen Firm,“ "SURANCES at Current Eatzen du prie Wong-Yox Pus, of the Chup Cheng Wing

Hong K Loo YET, of the Yee On Firms be

* MELCHNES > Cop

Agents, Royal Inntrauce Company. Hongkong, 27th Mar 1876, CR (T TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANCE F/16 KG COMPANY OF HAMBURG Feb 10 FOR THE Undersigned, having bean appointed Areste for the above Company, are pre- pared to accept Blake Brazzet Fiss at Ourrent Rates, subject to a Bonus of 2) per count

81EMASEN & CO KingKase, 16th Nóvember. 12/2

Ocean King (7),

AUCTION SALES LO-DAY

| Bond Bow FC, of the Tang Bang Wo Hong, WONG PAX CHnord, of the San Tve Lee Hong. PUX PING, of the Wy Sing Firm MERMANAGER-HO AMEL

MARIND Bised on Goods, &c, taken at CURRENT DATES be Australia, California, Mania, Singapore, Baigon, Penang, and to all the Torby Park of Chios

Bourkong.l1st Jtme,

11881

DOMOWINOWON SALE!

ABE HOUSEHOLD COMFANIOT

STUDENT'S FIEST ASSISTANCE.

By Dr Datan

With many Additions, Corrections. and Dr. WantitáMe: Orthography,

In Paper Wrapper instadakan akar, 1960 Heatly Bound

Apply at the Daily Prou Offse

$2.00

Rapesting Rifes, Castings, and Blankets, Model 1866 and 1973; Plain Mounted, or Gold, Silver or, Nickel Plated, and Beautifully Engraved UNA METALLIC CARTRIDGES

AYON

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NOTICE.

MILLAR AN

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* PLUMBRES AND GAS FITTERS, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

- HONGKONG!

tas

STIRE ADVERTISER being anxious to obs

tain EMPLOYMENT, either a CLERK, AcoUNTANT, or BOOKKEEPER, and basing had several years experience, offers as an induce munt to the obtaining of the same, a CasTAIN CONSIDERAZION, to be agreed upon Eereafter. Address X. Y. X., Office of this Paper.

Hongkong, 27th March, 1878.

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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE: CONSIGNGES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX O. 8. S. CO'S Str." GLAUCUS,"

· FROM LIVERPOOL. ⠀

SHIPPING Ondara must, bo obtured from the Undersigned-not later than the Ilth inst. for shipment per Steamer "PRIAM:” · BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 9th April, 1875.

£163

OCEAN · STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

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ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer-

GLÁDOUS are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dia shargot into 'Craft, landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned, in both cases it will He at Consignees risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 5th April, 1878.

Goods andoliveron after the 10th April, 1878," will be subject to Rent

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agante Hongkong, 3th April 1978.

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· STEAMSHIP-DIEMNAH, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEBIES

· MARTEINES:

NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of Carpo per Steamship

**FUPHRATE

THE CHEAPEST HOUSE IN HUNGRONG for every from London in comolice with the above

demoription of

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, IRONMONGERY, CUTLERY, GLASSWARE, PLATED WARE, CROCKERYWARE, CARPET, HEARTHRUGS, MIRRORA, ENGRAVINUS, PAINTINGS, STATUENTER, KO; House of any Dimensiona Completely Far

mishod at a Day's notice.

Steamer, ars hereby. informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their rink at the Company's Golowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing

Optional: Cargo will be forwarded on "énless intimation, is received from the Constgress been fore TO-DAY, the 4th Instant at noon requesting It to ba landed here.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned

Goods remaining unclaimed after WEDNES DAY, the 10th instant, at Noou, will be sub jest to zent and landing charges

No Firs Insurance has been effectel

H. DU POUEY,

Hongkong, 4th April, 1678.

FROM CALCUTTA PENANG, AND CAR SINGAPORE.

Agont.

40, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG

BRITISH STEAMER AFGHAN," HUNT, MASTER, FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE ONSIGNEES of Cargn by abors Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the Tinderigasd, from whaice HE township,

THE RATOON APCAR” delivery may be obtained god

Consignes wishing to take delivery of their having arrived from the above Ports, Conaigases Goods from the Boats alongside the wharfare of Cargo by her aro recreated to send 12 thoir. at liberty to do so, MN

Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Coun. Goods remaining in store after the 6th April torsignsturs, and to take immediate delivery of next will be subject to rent; no fire Insurance their Gooris has been effooled.

Cargo impeding her discharge will be at one Optional Onegowill be forwarded unlesswritten landed and stored at Consignees risk and ex zotice to the contrary is given before 3pni, pensa ZEO DAY

Bills of Inding will be countersigned by Son

WM. PUSTAU & Co., Agonte.

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DAVID BANSOON BẰNG GI

Aganta.

Hangkong, at April, 1876.

(1071

* FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND Y

Hongkong, 80th March, 1878,

GERMAN STEAMER OLYMPIA,” A SINGAPORE. NAGEL MASTER, FROM HAMBURG,"

Steamship

PENANG AND SINGAPORE, THE "ARGYLL?

having arrived from the above Fortis, Consignees MONSIGNEES of Cary by abors Steamer of Cergy are hutsby soquented to send their are hereby informed that thale goods are Bills of Lading for Countersignature: to the being landed and stored their risk in the Undersigned; and to take immediate delivery of Godowns of the Umiarsigned from

their foods delivery may be obtained.

Consigneer wishing to take delivery of thou goods from the bosta alongside the wharf are at Liberty to du nodeA CASA

Goods retasining in store after the 6th April Sexy will be subject to rest; no Are Insuranca

has been affected.

SHIPS COMPEADORE AND ANGKA STEVEDÜME

No. 57. PRAYA WEST, SEIFING BEPPLIED WITH ALZ KINDS OF COAL, WATER BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS and DILMAN'S STORES of the Best Quality and at the

Hongkong, January 1st: 1879.

Bhort Motion

Cargo impeding the disclurge will be at once landed and stored at Contignas risk and ex-

ponse.

JARDINE MATHESON & O Hongkong, 2nd April, 1878. [1570 NONSIONERS of Cargo per Steamship ESMERALDA from Manila, are

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unlecevrition, notice to the contrary is given before pin hereby notifint that ther Goods are being landed and stored in the Godess of the Undervignej. TODAYS

igned beat their risk and expense WE PUSTA &.Com - No Fin Domyos for besa imestad,

Bill of Lading will be norm

Hongkong, Both Marob, 1879.

T547

Hongkong, 30th March, 1878,

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