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SHIPPING

ARRIVALS

April 17, CASSANDRA, German steamer, 997,

Langer, Mantung 13th April, Salt -War: Pustau de Com

日八十月二年寅戊緒光

NOTICES OF FIRMS

$31st December,

Firm in

PRUSSELL

China March 8th, 1978.

Y

PARTNER in one Fiths from this

ELLES & Co.

April 18, HAGONG, British steamer, 277 FP. C. Goode, Taiwanfoo 13th April, Amoy 15th, Swatow 17th, General D LAPHAIR & ON April 18, HESPERIA, German steamer

German steamer, 1,160 MB JOHN GRATTON CABS is admitted Chinking DK,

Pasen A

SUMESENCO 1,088, Amoy, Isf April, 178. [556 April 18, ALVERTON, British steamer,

Chia Darnell; Rangoon vil Singaşiöre **** Sth April, Rico. — Msyzz & On, April 18, FISPATRICK,

TO BE LET

HONGKONG, SATURDAY APRIL 20TH, 1878

THE GROUND FLOOR of No. 39, QUEEN'S

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION,

Road, with Godown nailerneath Conso Hall at Public notion, adver THE Undersigned has received instructions

[07

INTIMATIONS

六拜禮

號十二月四英 港香

INTIMATIONS.

[PRICE $2; PER Morte.

INTIMATIONS.

USITANON THEATRE.

AND CRAWFORD & COA LUDMANN AND COMPANIA SRIR NONE

DIG

SHIPPING AND COMITISION MERCHANTS;

No. 4 Bourn WILLIAM STREET,

NEW YORK/

از دیا

An AMATEUR PERFORMANCE will be diven in this Theatre in. Äin ́af, then vÏENDS" OF The City Hall, on K WEDNESDAY, April 24, at NINE

Saga The one not comedy94

"A CUP OF TEA”- Followed by Sullivan's Oporetta, TRIAL BY JELY"

Admission by tiekot ONLY, which, prios TWO DOLLARS, can be obtained from Mesurer LAPD, CALWFORD & Co, on and after TeensDay Ext

DAGENS W. WHEELER,

Hor: Saorétory Hongkong Choral Society, Hongkong 18th April, 1878;

[651

RAVE FOR SALE, EX LATE ARGITALS, BITS DIARIES -- the pradore and Servants' Offices. Alas additional

ARNOULD ON MARINE INSURANCE. MATHIS DAY. Gedova Rocommodation if required/Lunmediate the 20th day of Apr 1876, at 11 o'olauk A.N., LAW OF GENERAL AVERAGE. Possession

So the Godown's of destry. ABNBOED SKAKS MERCANTILE LAW:

Buy and Ship all kinds of 604 Apply to

TUENER & G

MOUELLSON'S COMMERCIAL

AMERICAN PRODUCE, GOODS, Hongkong, Wh Ontober, 1877 1496 LABBER & CO. Webator Bazar

Pray Central, HIS WIPATIONARY:VDRWA

WARES, OR MERCHANDISE, TO LET

200 Caske (7. Dozer Fiota), TENNANTSJALE: HOPKING FORT OF REFUGE THREE OFFICEB in CLUB CHAMBERS ALE ENGLISH SYNONYMS, TDWELLING HOUSE, NO. 6. MOSQUES Dasks (7 Dezon Biets) TENANTS STUDT BOGEY'S THESAURUS

Karosone in. Cand and Testway Ches

Cash Car Materiala, da TERRACE Posession from 15th April next

Just Landed exURVANA ANDERSON'S MERCANTILE LETTERS.

White and YellowPine. Railroad Supplies - Apply to

SOLLENDORF'S PRENCH METHOD Hardware of all klubs Stanny Enginea, RELIMS OF BALB, Cash, before delivery ite DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Mexican Dollars vegion at 7:17. All Lots OLLESFÖRET'S GERMAN NETHOD

and makes

Locomotives Hongkong, 5th Marali, 178

with all faults and errors of description, at purOLLENDORFF'S SPANISH METHOD from and Steel Shovels: Ho& Water Powere

BOLLENDORFT'S ITALIAN METHOD Hay and Hanure Forks. Willoware: chasers' risk on the fall of the kammar

FRAPP NABER SEAMANSHIP BET

Auctioneora, DICTIONARY OF MEDICINE AND Wallons Platform Drugs

HYGIENEME SAT DAER

and Couter Sortes Printing Presses and HE Steamships Hongkong 18th Azell, 1878, ET065

Materials of all kinds UNIVERSAL INTEX OF BIOGRAPHY Agricultural Impfe GENERAL WEEKLY SALE,

arents

Perfumery: Tér's THEORY OF WRIST. SERV FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN Neblio prices in their Sales Rooms, BERTON'S HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT look

ANE, ORAWFORD & Go will def by THE CORRECT CARD Mowing and Resping Florida Wates.

Machines BRETON'S EVERYDAY COOKERY B Pays"

ENGLISH DICTIONARIES. Dars FRENCH DICTIONARIES Carrings ond Carriage Bacon... GERMAN DICTIONARIES. Matoriale.EY Hams SPANISH DICTIONARIES AND ALL OTHER KINDS OF BLIA MEATSE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

British steamer, 367ER. JAMES LYON PLAYFAIR SANTO TST FURNISHED ROOMS, will vee I DELVING ROOM, WITH OF WITHOUT M EDERSON his book authorised to SIGN

Humphries, Singapore 9th April, G

Genes CHINESE

April-18 GLAMORGANSHEE, British bark

456. Malacharm, Newchwang Eth April, Beans H. KIER & Co April 19 Yangrene, British steaner, 782,

April

BIEMÁSEN & Co.

Canton, General

19, MARION, British etcamer, 642, J.)- Smith, Touran 17th April, General

LANDSTEIN

par FARM por Front BB & C oa: FIRM por procuration at Foscher BOALD, with private family Address F..

Fear of Daily Press Offood Hongkong, 2nd April, 1878.

M

grong, th Apel, 1978. [1m591

FR THEODOR JOHANNES ENGEL horised to SIGN OUR FIRM per procuration.

WY. TUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, 22nd March, 373] ** [Imă4)2]}

TREO IT FOR TUSTAU her bood

April 19, MINERVA, Britlah grenmor, 1028 HAVE A MAKUHANT AND DOMYLIC

Peacock, Whampoa 19th April, Ballsa

SIUMBSEN & CO

April 19, Caur, Spanish str. 222, Blazco Manila Luth April, Genenit-Remas

April 19, HuDMON, American back, 662, J. M. Tagahan, Koby 80th March, Bice

BUTTERFIELD & STIES

PUSH CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARDONE MASTER'S OFFICE, PAPIEI, IBTIL

Nora, British atentaer, for Swatow

This Day established mysólf at this

SION AGENT, under the Style or Firm of GBO, R. STEVENS & Co., who will honge- forward conduct the Agency of the ATRALA-

TAN SRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

US

STO LET.

211368

on the Pray Wanchi Apply to PA ARE MOLTERANT & C6-

Hongkong, 1st March, 1677.

DE TO LET

Tono

THIS DAY

the 20th April, 1878, at Noon,—— An Invoice of GLASSWARE, consisting of SALI CELLARS - BUTTER DISHES,

Patens Medicinos.

Pampo

Indiaerialiber Goods. Lord

09, UPPER MOSQUE, TERRACE, SUGAR BASINS, EGG CUPS PRESELYNQUIRE WITHIN UPON EVERY AND PROVISIONS; CHAIRS, FURNITURE,

Ca and Water lait on

ALTE LINSTEAD. Hongkong, lat April, 1878,007 17[533:

THE EASTERN HOUSE & the ARANY, at present in the oneration of Mr. BREERTON Possession can he had on 1st May Hongkong, 1st April, 1878 [554

Hongkong, 29th December, 1878

NOUNOTICE Mittel & PARTNER our Firm on 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

HORATIO GAT JAMEN wus ad-

the 1st January, 679.42 kmANEN

VAR GEO, R. STEVENS & Co. Hougkong, th January, 1878.

with

[124

Godowns attached,fle Mag No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACK. Apply to

ens

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 1st February, 1876.

£1

CHARLES VON BONEh boen

Tartan, Bilish steamer, for Swato, & Motorized to SIGN E FIBM her pro-

Kaelin, Spanish steamer for Mana Unward, Butish mahooner; for Tientain. Thamed, British sfcamor, for Shanghai Pacific, Germán steamer, for Yap (Carolina

Islands.)

DEPARTURES. "Aptil 17, Marquis of ARGYLE, Brit, back,

for Kamput April 18, SAMAR, American ship, for Manila. April 18, · ARMIDE, French flag-ship for

Shanghai

Chinese gaukcat for a

LING-FENG,

April 18, Lind

duration at Usuton DAYS 46

*** CARLOWITZ & Co.

DE AUTTALIAN DICTIONARIES, DISHES, TUMBLERS, GLASS; FLATES,

*THING to, kas ne

MARE ALL ABOUT HARD WORDS MORTON'S OLLMEN'S STORES KEROSINE LAMPS, TOYS, DOLLS CHINESE COMMERCIAL GUIDE BOOTS HAND BASINS, and CHAMBERS, SOCIAL LIFE OF THE CHINESE CLOCKS SILK UMBRELLAS, HUGS, GUS CHINESE SKETCHES # 29 Caska (QUARTS) BAR'S ALE, Bottled by EXTEL'S BUDDHISM

EXTEL'S NEW CHINESE DICTIONARY. 30 CHAN HET

6. Cases LOAF SUGAR THENS OF SAT-Cish before delivery 1 Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and erurs of description, at Par

·olosers' risk' on the fall of the hummer,

Hongkong 18th April, 1878.

PUBLIC-AUCTION."

TOS

Tately coupled by Mr. J. M. HANLON

THE HOUSE No. 6. HOLLYWOOD ROAD,Sell by Palio Auction, en

HE Undersigned has, received instructions

Apply to

E. EDELILIOS.

- Canton, 2nd April, 1573 M

2nd April 1878 22509 KALAYO ME MNOTICE THE EXERTEST and RESPONSIBILITY of Mr. Hongkong, 20th Maroli, 1878, on 31st December Int

BOYD & Co. Amoy, 80th March 1878,57

DEFERRING to the above, I beg to in fimate that I continue at Swatow under the Style or Firm of CRAIG & On,, cn my sole account, the Branch lately opened by Mesars,

BOBERT CRAIG

Bord & Co. there.

Strafów,

HPANY LIMITED

558

April 18, Parser, British afr., for Szigor. April 18, Petro, Frasch steamer, for Saigon

and Marecilles. April 18, MACTAN, Spanish str., for Manth, “ April 18,

VORA,

French steamer,

der, for Tuto.ONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM- hams April 18, TAIWAN, British etry for Swatow. April 18, Crous, British bark, for Japorka April 19, Dromen, Brit. str., for Sbanghai - April 19, Inaçuany, French steamer, for

Shanghai,

FASSENGERS.

PS ARRIVED.

For Herleong, str., from East Coast 30 Chinees.

-Per Casandra, str., from Manting

Mr. Simon La

Fer Filapolrich, str., from Singapore, &0----

100 Cuiz MANDAG

Foy Dmay, str., from Munila

Mr. Thomas and 130 Chinese,

-DEKARTED.

Per Tello, str., for Salgon and Marseilles

For Saigon Mosses Gayet, Girand, Lomon,

Daring the TEMPORART ABSENCE of the Undersigned, Mr. THOMAS DANIEL COX PARKER is appointed Aogtra MANAGER.

DRAMA NEWTON.

Manager. Hongkong, 21st Marzo, 1978. --[ində!)

AS NOTICE-T

·VAHE Undersigned have been appointed, by Messra. PIACE, WILES, 210 LAWRENCE, Limited, Gaupyder Manufacturers, of Dart- ford and Battle, thoir SOLE AGENTS, in Honakora end. GRESAS PA

MEYER & Co.

[1E489

STOLET AIRLEA WEST POINT from 1st April. FLETCHERS BUILDINGS either batice Houses, or in Flats, or Apartmenty. of every description.

GODOWNS, STABLING, and STORAGE, Apply to

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

Solicitors. Supreme Court House

Hongkong, 26th February, 1878.

TO LET

TUESDAY,

the 23rd April, 1873 st 2 a'clook P... at the

the Residence of the late MAROUND ABAD, No. 17, Upper Lasoir Kowa The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI

Who PALEITELE FUNG SHQA. BALFOUR'S WAIPE AND STRAYS

DEINE RELIGION IN CHINA CHALMERS CHINESE DICTIONARY TEANSLATION PRKING GAZWETE."! MAYURS TEEATIES. MAYER'S CHINESE GOVERNMENT. LEGGE'S CLASSICS. LEGGE'S SHEKING. DENNIS" FOLKLORE

"LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., BOOKSELLERS AND PUBLISHERS

Hongkong, 18th April, 1978. ---

L THEVENIN

[635

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPOETEL. OF. BENCI & 0 0 DS

TURK, da, comprising TABLES CHAIRS, SOFAS, EASY CHATS, LAMPS, DINING TABEMSIDEBOARD, BEDSTHALS, Marble top TOILET TABLE with gloss, Che Depot for VICHY WATERS and Special Agent of DRAWERS, SHELVES, GLASS SHOW for PINAUD'S PEATU). and ANTOINE'S INES. CASES, Offée DESK sad TABLES, 2 IRON

Gentlemen's Best Fimok Bouts and Shoes, SAFES,

+ QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG

ALGAE,

· TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in

with all faults and errors of description, at Pur

[36 MaxiCLE Dolan mügled at 7.1.2. All fets, T.

NO. 8

TO. 8 WEET TERRACE. Pozasion on Chasers risk on the fall of the hammer.

JM. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong 1811 April, 1878., L [-0. [G06

ICTORIA DISPENSARY: 291

Apply to taskuT ALGAR

9 Bollywood Road. Hongkong, 1st February, 1818, 1497 4710 LET, & FURNISHED SUMMER RESI DENCE in Mace, well situated Pos

| Morsion on the let May, 1873, Also a HOUSE on tlie PRATA GEANCE, No. 27. Possession cr 1st Juno TARGETE

For: Farticulars apply tow

SA. DA SILVA TELLES,

Basso Batel No. 15, Prays (rande. Macao, 5th April, 1878.--.

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ESTABLIRNED 1865.

WM CRUICE SHANE, ' DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, IMPORTER of Drumorsts' SUNDRIES, PATENT MEDICINES, and TOILET

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT, RENTS COLLECTED. BEOWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY, &o., MONUMENTS, ERECTED. 9, HOLLYWOOD, ROGD.

YON

A SHIPS COMPRADORE AND

STEVEDORE

No. 57 PRAYA WEST. SHIPPING SUTITLED WITH AZE KINDS OF COAL WATER, BAZLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS, and OIFMAN'S. TORES

SEWING MACHINES, &C. In fact, everything that is manufactured in, or the growth or the production of the Ualted States of Amerios, and suitable for Export.

All Ocilers (large or small) will be promptly and faithfully executed, on mederate forms, on receipt of their approximate, valve in a good bunker's draft en Londen, or with authority to draw on some good Lanton or Liverpool hosts. at 60 or 30 days sight, against Bills of Lading for amounts of echipanents.AVI

Catalognes, Circulars, Drawings, and Infor mation of all kinds will be sent without delay to all applicants, and every facility will be extende with a view of stimulating, and encouraging busines

OL, nail Co. are also prepared to receive Con- fgments of CHINESE PRODUCE, and will on application, furnish London credits to be drown upon against such Consigamenta, 1634

TUE not collected to date aggrogates CHINA YAMINE RELIEF FUND.

$12,230.89. Gentlemen desirous of cou--| ributing are requested to forward their sub sotiptions to T. Jacksus, Howwrary Treasurer, atau Hongkong and Shanghat Bank." Hongkong, 6th April, 1878 PENN

(HINA NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED. A

C

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The Company's steamer IchaNG" will tom. porarily BASK to run between Canton and this Port, from WEDNESDAY NEXT, the 10th nstant, until further notice

BUTTERFIELD & ŚWIRE, Agente.

[604 Hongkong, 8th April, 1879.

YOR STORAGE în GODOWNS, PEATA

CENTRAL, Agly to

EUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 27th March, 1878 [1n520

SELECT SCHOOL...

MRS. WALKER intends opening & DAY.

the 20th instant

MSOHOOL at Now, Mosque Terrace, on

The center of Studies will comprise the die Oxlinary Branches of an English Education,

Hongkong, Sith Fernary, 1878 F2EE TOURISTAS GUIDE MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF Of the Best Quality and at the Shortest Nelice. with the addition of Plain and Fancy Needlework

RescoBD PRICE, $1,

NOTICE AN Containing the names of all the Articles of MR. JOSEPH HARMON bas-baon at Trade, objects of Natural History, Furnituro, mitted a PARTNER in our Firm, from 30. & with the Panti tid Manidaria Preuun

clation

1st of April, 1873 and Mart

WILLIAMS: & Cor Swator, March 27, 1878) [RIDS)

A. Denian, 13. Mangot, Donis Alexandre, and BN Chinese. For Singapore. Mrs. A. P, Nicholls. For Marseilles Mr. and Mrs. Watson, Mr. and Mrs..de Dutzow (Russian Minister), 8 skildren,

and govornite, Mr. and the Adieas Brauten, CORPORATION

TONGKONG & SHANGFLAT DANKING

Mr. and Mrs. Lustenberg, Mr. and Mrs. Lise y

AERATED WATERS.

F'HYSICIANS' PRESCRIPTIONS CAKUFUZLY- PREFALED

in strict necordance with the Formuis of the Also a few copies of the GILA MMAK OF THE

Bish Fharmacopola, CHINESH LANGUAGE, in two Parts.

The Daily Prize Offco,

E

SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS

supplied and refitted....

TABSENGER SHIPS AVERLIED, N.B.All business communications should be sxressed VICTORIA, DISPENSARY. [8

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE Undersigned, Agents for the above

Ozota nad soon, Mrs. Pardo and 8 children, May Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- Sikemetor and 1 philcon, Mrs, Corlock snd 2 PAID UP CAPITAL....5,000,000) af Dollars, children, Mr. Frazer, 2 children, and a RESERVE FUND 1000,400 of Dollars.URANCES at Current Rates

Mead's, Genato, Krases, Devoans, R, T. Lezt, Stublimana, Dent, Ullmann unt-son, Mr. Siry. (lone, Chinese" giant and wife, and 1 BiropoaS, Mr. Russell and child, Bolmida, Shepel,. Yoški. kawa Akimosa, Yamasaki Nahotam, and Ber

rick.

Por Mastan, str, for Manila--

aire. MacKenzie and European servant: ME

-J. B. Malloch, and 6 Chinese

Fer Dionic, Bl...for Ghanghai

2 Europeans and 30 Climeston

Par Pacific, str., for Yap :-~-

Mr. Holoombe

Perrinin, str, for Eastcast

Fer AmoyMiss Rost and Mr. Algar, and 50 Chines

ANNASTO DEPART

Per Norme, str., for Ewatow

200 Chinese.

COURT OF DIRECTORS P

Chairman F.D. SASSOON, Deputy Chairman WM. IL FORBES, ELg.

Golfios, Big Adaar Land, Beq. HL Dalrymple, Esa Wilhelm Reiner, Erg. H. Hopplus, B. PARAW, BATORIE, Esq. Hon, W. Keswick.j

CATER MANAGER." Hongkong'ROMAS JACKSON, EST

Saanghai-Kwan Çamkson, Beqa LONDON BANKERS LONDOT & COUNTY BANK

* HONGKONG--INTEREST ALLOWED..

On Current Deposit Accenfe at the rato of

1 per cent, per annum in the daily balance."

A

On Fixed Deposito

For 8 mouths 2 per cent, per' asz dn.

• For 6 months à për cent, per kankm

>For 12 months' per cont; per xanım,

LOCAL BILIH DISCOUNTED, "T

MELCHERE & O

Agents, Boval Insurance Company, Hongkong, 37th March, 1875.21 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY,

TIROM, bis dete, until frother notice, a din. ecunt of Twenty per cent. (20) upon the ourront tool rate of Premia will be allowed upon Insurances effected with this Company

HINA SUGAR REFINING

COMPANY, LIMITED..

This Refinery Manufactures-- LOAF SUGAR (in 5, 10, and 15 lbs. Leaves). Gur and POWDERED LOAF SUBAR Cus-Susan (LYLD'S PATENT) Shortly. ORYSTALIZED Svoix, mark 0.8.3. in diamond

A1111

FINE WEITH SOGA, mork C.S.R, in diamond [24 #A111

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., LOVEMON PR Agonto Hongkong, 27th June, 1872 5 NORTH GERMAN FIRE, INSURANCE

**** COMPANY AT HAMBURG, THE Undersigned, AGENTS for the shore

Company, are prayered to GHANT IN BERANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first- class risks et current rates.

A SEVARU MELCHERS & On Hongkong, with Margh, 1878

་་་་་-

120

CREDITS" granted on unproved Securities, and very description of Banking, and Brokang TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON business transaciel

The following passagers will depart per P O. Co.'s steamer Kashgar to-moLTON GOON

From Hongkong for BouthamptonRow-N Frecth, R.N., Messrs. J. M.Donald, Henry Harris, Henry Hell, U. Birdan. Na, Camp and Jumes Crook From Shanghai for Singa poro-M Bado Penang Chuge, comercial lacas in Europe, India, Austrails, DRAFTS granted on Tioɔion, and the shist seok For Bombay, Chinese, dook From Amica, China and Jap Yokohama for Southampton-Mrs Tatner, TJACKSON, Chief Manager Mrs. Gregor and two obidren For Brutus of the Curpiration, Mr. B. Robertion For Ventes-M WI No. 1. Quaeda Bead Bast, Milla,

A 91 Hongkong, 270 February 3878.

HARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUS

REPORTS DA LONG The British ship Alverton repici haft UCTRALIA, AND CHINA Rangaan, vin Singaporb on 5th April, and had fine weather.

The British stamanip Marion reporta Loft Touron on 17th April, and bid fine rentbor throughout

The Butish slip Fitzpatrick reports left Singapore on 9th April, and had fine winter and a steady N. monsoon.

Davy

DONAS

one to the above Company at this Port, ar The Undoengued having been appointed

prepared to GRANT POLICIES agalist FİRE to the extent of $10,000 on Buildings or on Goods stored therein

Discount 20 PARA

CAPITAL 9000 £800,000. Ba RESERVE FUND

VAN VETOGET, HAGEDORN & Co; - Hongkong, Jat March, 1878,

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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY

(LIMITED).

DIRECTORS

ALI

MBDIUM WHITE SUGAR, Mark C.S.L. in dia

mond All FINE YELLOW SUGAR, mark C.S.R. 12 diamond COFFEE SUGAS, Mark C.S.B. in diamond B1, GOLDEN SYRUP, SYEUF, and MOLASSES. SPIRITS of WINE E FAMP SPIRIT. Roy, 45 ng 80 deg, OP. mid NAVAL ARIMAL CHARCOAL BR DES AMMONIADAL LIQUCE, frim BONES, BE TAB (A Freventive of White Auts). ROUGH BONE TALLOW,

182.

Hongkong, January 1st, 1878.

NOTICE:

MILLARA DO PLUMBERS, AND GAS FITTERS; QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. HONGKONG

A.

FOR SHANGHAL:

“YANGTSZE," B. Bobultre, Master, will be despataked for the abote Port TO-DAY, the 20th inalant, at 4 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to:

SIEMSSEN &. On. **Hong kong, 19th April, 1878.7 "ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL CHURCH

of the BEATHOLDERS of 8. Joux's CATHEDRAL Carson will be held at the Vestry on TEUREDAY, the 25th day of April instant at 430, for the purpose of shoting wo Latees for the ensuing year, and for passing visions of Clanses 4 and 16 of Ordinanes No. 2 the Accounts of the Tranamrar, under the Pro of 1217,

undersignal.

Applications for Sittings may be made to the

EDMUND SHARP, Trantee and Treamer to the body of Trustees.

Hongkong, 20th April, 1873

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IDE FOR SALE. SA

STEAM-LAUNCH, foot long by:8 feat & inchei bear.. Very fast, with small consumption. Address K.Z., care of Daily Press Oleo.

Hongkong, 15th April, 1978);

DENTAL NOTICE.

A1, and will be absent From Hongkong from DR. ROGERS begs to iulinets to his Friends that he is about to visit SHANG- April 1st to June 16th

Hongkong, 4th Mamb 1878

1.

PLANOFORTE TUNING. ✅‍R'A. HAHN begs to aroines to his Prons that he has change is Heat. dence from Prays. East to No. 13, HOLLYWOOD Dham Orters may be left, or at Mesurs. LAN, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong, 3rd April, 1978.

[3,575

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE:

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO,

EXO 8. 8:00 S St.-DIOMED HUN FROM LIVERPOOL HIPPING Orters must be obtained from the Unders goad not later than the 25th inst for shipment per Steamer “SARPEDON."

BUTITHFIELD & SWIRE, Agwute, Hongkong, April, 1878, ⠀⠀ ⠀ [RAG

OCHALSTEAMSHIP COMPANY. ONSIGNEES Ter Company's Stamer

DIOMED ara kamby notified that the

for Girls GORA weargh is being, discharged into Craft, si landet ·

Mrs Walker holds Firet-class English at the Godorus of the Endersigned, in both Gecerament Certificate, and bas compled the cases it will be at Consignees' risk. The cagn position of Head Tannber of Pilzig School, will be ready for delivery from Craft er Gọdawn O., Edinburgh.

tròn mind after the 18th instant,

tf39

EE STAG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, ITONGKONG, Under New Management, this Establishment will now be ccxüncfed as a First-class Hotel, Tifa at Orn o'clock. Dinner at SEVEN, Wines and Spirits of the Bast Quality only: New English and American Billiard Tablos.

PJ. COOK, PROPRIETOR.

TERMS will be arranged either for Boarders or Day Scholars.

Pupils will be surolled on the 15th April. Hongkong, utk Auil 1578.

PANOTICE,

500

FFICE OF TILE SHANGHAI STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

IN LIQUIDATION,"

A FOURTH BETTEN of CAPITAL, ut the Rats of THREE TAFIS per Share, vill be made Shareholders of Record on the 1st April pay-

ORIENTALE, HONGKOFO.hle at-she Office of the Liquidators on MON

WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONO,

STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,"

LA PROPRIETORS.. MAMA

DAY, the 8th April.

WARLANTS will then be delivered by the Un-

Goods undelivered after the Eithi instant, will be subject to Kent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents... Hongkong, 17th April, 1878.

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·STEAMSHIP "ESMERALDA " FROM MANILA ONSIGNDES of Carge by the above and Steamer are horoby notified that their Goods way bing landed and stored in the Gro- downs of the Undersigned at their risk and ex- pose.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. ve

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 17th April, 1878.

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PACIFIC MAIL:STEANSHIP

COMPANY." NONSIGNÉES of Cange by the Company's

TIFFIN at ONE. DINNSE at BATEN.dersigned to Shareholders or their lawtal Rope Steamer "OKINA" are hereby notilled

Wines, Spirita, &o; of the Boat Quality only English, French, and German Epokun: BILLIARD BOOKS-BOWLINGALLOYS

TNTERNATIONAL HOTEL, YOKOHAMA, JAPAN

This HOTEL, pleasantly situated on the Bund, ongımazda an extensus view of the harbour, aze having been entirely REFITED, offers every comfort for the Travelling Public

6m475]

W. H. HENRIQUES & Co., Proprietor.

TUITION IN GERMAN,

suit CUSTOMS,

PACKED IN QUANTITIES and PACKAGES to TADUS and Gentlemon wishing matruction In the GERMAN, LANGUAGE, may receive Information regarding Terms, &. Ad- dress to A.X. Office of this Paper.

Hongkong, Srd April, 1873.

Partionlars and Prices on applientúm to

THE MANAGER,. Coins Sugar Rafning many, Limited.. BASE Poin Hongkong, 1st March, 1878.

(6m419

OR SALE OF BIRAMBIT CITA

PRIME CHICAGO HAMS and BACON

Bankers MINE

£10,000. CAPITAL TARLA 400,000, EQUAL TO £55,535,55 31 25. Conte per I. MESS BEEF and PORK, Half and Whole Barrels, Swras CHEESE, Cali- THE BANK OF ENGLAND

fornia Brown and WhiE BEANS, &c, VOTEE OFTY BANK, DELELSING, of the Lui Hiny Firm.

MJ. 1. SCHEFFER, 54, Praya Central.

a VF220VER Hong, THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND), WONG FIK PUN, of the Chun Chemg Wing

The BINE'S BRason in HungrONG grants Loo Ye, of the Yes On Firm, "", Drafts un-Trendon and the Chief Commercial Fore-SOFT Fuso, of the Tung Sang Wo Hong,

The Spanish steamship Emuy reports faft places in Europe and the East, bise and re- WoNG TAK CRONG of the Esa Tye Lee Hong. Mulla on 18th April, and had no wester and erics for holleetch Bills of Brotange and Puy Pone, of the Wy ding Tirm eshis throughout.

condiots all kinds of Banking and Telange MANAGER-HO AMEL

-SPECIALLY SELECTED.

Ambis

for ontorsmont. sentatives, on presentation of Share Certification

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cotopay will bộ CLOSED from the last so the 8th Ápril inclusiva.

By Order

RUSSELL & Co., Liquidators. Shanghai, March 30th, 1878..

[589 NOTICE.

OOKBINDING IN ALL IS BRANCHES

BOOKE

AT THE

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. ***

Bookbinding in every Style by Competent Workmen on the Premises Music bound in Elegant Bindings Commercial Binding of every. Sise und Deserip. tion, and Aesonit Books ruled to any Pattern.

HE" Undaraligned have been arrouted Kole

Agents for the Bale of their Goods in QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIY Hongkong and China by Maseru. J. & R. Tar, MENT, Glasgew, and Mesars. David Ccesar & SONE, Arbroath,

AINHOLD, KAREERG & O Hongkong, January, 1867.

de

[16 SUPERIOR WHITE CRYSTALS, menu- factured by the ORIENTAL SUGAR RE-

„GUARANTERD.

"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, HONGKONG.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:

that their Goods are being landed and stored in the Company's Godown at their risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been offeoled.

RUSSELL & Co,

Agouta, Hongkong, April 17th, 1878.

[662

· STEAMSHIP IRAQUADDY." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE

CONSIGNEES of Cargo por Stonzaskiy.

"INDUS from London, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods sra being landed and stored at theic risk at the Company's dodowns, where delivery may be obtained immediately after landing,

Optional Corge will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from, the Consignees bo- fore 20-DAY, the 17th inst., at Neon, rognesting

it to be landed here,

Hills of Leding will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods remaining, unclaimed. ifter TUES. DAY, the 23rd "mstant, at Noon, will be gub jest to rent and landing charges:

No Fire Insurance has been effected

EDU POUEY,

Hongkong, 17th April, 1879;

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Hongkong, 17th April, 1878.1857 FINERY, CA now be had in Tins of 19 or 14 iba., CONSIGNEES por Company's Stomarl

or in larger quantities to suit. Purchasers, on EX F.&O. STEAMER "GEDLONG."

application to a plague are heroby notified that the Carge being dia-

MAST LANE, CRAWFORD & Ćoˆ:

charged into Crift, m landed at the Godowns of Hongkong, 1st April, 1878.5 Uonsignees risk. The Cargs will be rearty for the Undersigned in both cases it will lig ut

NOW ON SALE

delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 15th April, 1878, BEA

Goods undelivered after the 20th April, 1978, "will be subject to Bentle

MARSALA WIN£ S

HOLD PARTICULAR,

In Ustaven (enzai to slot 6 dozen).....

LONDON PARTICULAR,

$30.

Trade Réport for the Lear 1577.

PRICE TEN DOISEE/

The British back Glamorganadive reporta loft Local Bills discounted, and interást allowed MARINE BISEs on Goods, & taken at. In Quarter Cars (egral to about 12 dozen), $50, 20UND VOLUMES of the China Overland | Newebwang on 6th April, and bad light NE on Current Acoeunts and on Deponite for fixed CULLENT RATES to Australia, California. monsoon and thick weather throughout poroda on terms which may be ascertained on Manila, Singapore, Saigon, Penang, and to all.

The American bark Hudson reports left Kohe

spplication,

[1818 the Trusty Torts of China snd Japan. on 30th March. The drit part of the passage

Head Office, 8 and 9, Praya West, ? experienced heavy bouth woot gales ; the latter

Hongkong, Jet June, 18775 -- part line E.N.A-winda,

The German steamshij miles reports Jeft Mantong on 18th April, and had Gos wer with light Basterly winds until 18th instant. from thause frosh NFL monsoon and thick nos. ther to port A

The German steamship Helgrote reports left "Chinkiang"" ju litir á pell at kalfjast two “o'clock p.m., and experienced rainy westhur and freeh NL monour to Turushont Trland; from thence to purt fine weather

-NOWON BATMA

JAND

18E HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANCE,

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Will many Additions, Correctinus, ank DWAAME Urthography

zio Rotora/ COPIER

Nestly Bound

apply at the Daily Press Of

BUN FIRE

OFFICEL

$150 $2,00

1183)

840

$25

In Quarters Coeks (about 12 dozen) I Dotarea (about & doze)

GEO SMITH & CO. Agents for Chine, Wonglers, kad Jepan.

NORTON & Co., Agents

ANGTZE INSURANCE 458]

ASSOCIATION

PARITAL (YESERYE PERMANENT

s. 430,000

SPECIAL ERSERVE FUND... TL 75,000 TOTSE CAPITALum

Accumulations this date (NHANE

Tia 705,000

ANY DINECTORE. FB FOLDRs, Bag, Chairman:¦ ̈

Thu British steamelup Hatlong reperis eft Talwanfoo in the 13th and arrived at Amoy on 50,000 on First-clas Ek WAS MA the 14th, sad experienced dense fog and modes

SHE Undersigned in propara to GrantMW Born, Es Kerne, Esq,

Policies weninst Fire to the extent of

A Dubonnt of Twenty per cent (20") upon

rate winds from the NB. Left again in the the Current Lost Rated Pyynia will be al 15th arrived Ewatow on the 16th, and plowed upon Inasranges 61sted in this mer perience yderste winds and foggy weathered OT G LENSTEAD, Left again on the 17th and from thence ta portfol

had light winds and fine weather. In Amoy UB.gonboat Hanger, Trench curvette Jugo

M. P. EVANS, Esc. C. Lucas, Esq.

SECRETARIES:

Mason RUSSELL & Co Bbaaghal

Arphit, Fun File Offo MSABING BROTHERS & Co. Hongkong, 4th October, 3873

and steamer. Albay, In Systow the steamships TEE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE HOVAZONG, LONDON, BAN -Francisco, and

Andidoca, Argentino, Ascator, Tiuntion, and Hirain

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY

LAND TRAP FOR để

At Book Budry Goode,

At 11 A.M Sundry Goode,

COMPANY

the Principal Portein the East, POLICIES granted on MARINE Hinks to all

NFSD: Usidersigned, having been appointed i part of the Al CURREY EAR

Companys prepared to GRANT POLICIES Subject to charge of 12 for Isteroet on

NOTICH

Apply at the Daily Press Offsa, Hongkong Fubruary, 1877. FECNIK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned having bean appaired Agonte to the above Company at this Port, sro, prepared to grast Folicise againet Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or

» NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES O

NONSIGNEES of the following. Cazgo ur 2 requested to soul in their Hills of lading! to the undersigned for counteranganture," and Undermured bag to give to notice that on Goods DOUGLAS LAPRAÍK & C their BUSINESS in the COAL TRADES

take immediate delivery. This Large has been hitborte carried on at Hing Long Street, Hongkong 9th November, 1868.22 add and stored at their risk and expense.

No Firỡ Tamrames has been forted. Queen's Road Central under the style of VENIS FIZE INSURANCE COMPANY-

H. DE POURT, KwONG HING CHLUNG & CHASED, From the 9th Amli, 1878

SBI DJEMNA

The Partzens will heresitar confine their

· Business ba‚other braziliss,

KWONG HING CHEUNG & Co., ATENES Coal Morohants.

Hongkong, April 17th, 1878. SEENO FOR SALE

MAT

TAROM this date until further notice, a dis-

(26

count of Twenty per cont. (20) upon the Current Lopal Rates of Premis will to allowed upon Ineurazoos effected with this Company

DOUGLAS LAFRAIK &

Agente.

•Hongking, 27th June, 1872-

NOTICE. DOUBLE-WAREBE GUNS, CENTRAL and

PIN-FTER with Cartridges, Cartridge HEUndersigned has been appointed Chine odding. Cho du. Als Eirls and AGENT U Tuis Pour for THE POST REVOLVEKS,

AVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE 3. F. SCHEFFER ASSURANCE COMPANY (HMIZED),

56 Praya Central ATA VW. I NOTTY Hongkong, 18th Replaner, 1879

40 Hongkong 6th June, 1977(1004 JAPAN GAZETTE MANCHESTER FIRE 29SURANCE COM-

YOKOPANY OF MANCHESTER AND

LONDONG

Agent

BRITISH BARK “ÉLIZABETH OSTLE," FROM ANTWERP.

CONSIGNEES of Curgo by the abuse-2012ed Vessel are requested fosend in their Bills of BUTTERFIELD & SWILE, Agents Lating to the Undersigned for countersignature, Hongkong, 15th April, 1878,

[602 and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discbpage of the Voseof will COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

be landed and stored at Consigneos' risk and ex-

· MARITIMES.

MEYER & Cay. C: Aponte

[1450 Hongkong, 16th April, 1878.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP “MACTAN” FROM PARANTAMANILA A PONSIGNSE3 of Cargo by the love pamol Steamer are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and stored in the Godowns of the Undersigned at their risk al expered,

No Fire Insuran bas bene effected BALL MANAUSSELL & Co.

ngkong 13th April, 1878.

[G389: STEAMSHIP VIKING FROM LONDON, VIA SINGAPORE HIS Steamer having arrived, CONSIGN. of Cargu by her are hereby informed

A great."

BP (Cedar) 50 bags Sharp Stones, from Madras WMS W. MacG. Smith, 1 case Belis, from

Ipautor

Hongkong, 11th April, 1878. STEAMSHIP & LOUDOUN, CASTLE FROM LONDON, VIS SINGAPORE

LS Steam having arrived, CONFIG NEES of Carge by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and sterol their ruk in Moss Norton & Co's Godores, that their foods are being landed and stored whenes delivery may be ubtsinelariak In the Godowns of the Under

Consignes desiring to take delivery from signed, whetos delivery toay be obtained, Bort ate us Ubert từ đó tắc

Consignees desiring to take delivery from Bouls are at liberty to do so.

No Firs Insurance lize heen effected. Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shanghal No fire Instapos har beon effectpl unless notice to the contrary be reocived from Optional Cargo, will be forwarded to Shanglis Consigns hefors Non TODAY, the 15th unless notice to the contrary be received from by Made Consignees båtore 4 pm 10 DAY:

Cargo remaining in Godown after the Val inst, will be subject to rent.

Buls of Lating will be countersigned br

Balldings and on Goods to Bhareholders Capital, all the Frogire of the HAVING bean appointed AGENE IN HONG-

KONG SOUTH the FINAE Undersigned Instant the ortent at £10,000 ct the rund sates, subject. Uspaawariko dusikres will be quinally dies Gorelle, Joan Casette Summary and have been appolated starre rousiater in Godha after the 2nd to an angulate discount of 20 ftributed among all Contributors of Business in Hung List Order for Bubscription and king, Cantan, Feoghow shanghai, and Haunt will be subject to rent,

Vattenkou invind to a considerable reduction proportion to this premium paid by them Aurersements for tant Paper will be rangived kow, and art prepared grant Toucarves at

Hongkong Daily Picie OBre

Hongkong, rd May, 1877, (809

in Precis for LIFE ENHURANCE CLA

DESTY. V. BRAW.

Hongkong, 27th September 1875,

-BUSSKAL & Pon meet this

Agente, Hongkong, at October 1877,

Billa of Enching will be pouttereined by

HOLLIDAY VIBE & CO. Hongkong, 15th October, 1866,

Hongkong, lith Agall, 1879.

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Hongkong 15th April, 1978