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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6362

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS

號二十六百三千六第

April 21, OCEAN. Kive, British at 1,000,

Constudy, Greenock 16th March, Port

Said 26th, Suez 97h, and Singapore 14th April, General GIA, LIVINGSTON

Ca

April 91, Aurora, Britiala bark, 250, Mitno,

Bangkok 7th

April

1.22 Barrett,

March, General CAP

THE

日一十二月三年寅戊緒光

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

LOWER DEFONSIBILITY OF Mr, EDWARD CUNNINGHAM in our songkong and Chits CEASED) on the 25 31st Dosamber last,

RUSSELL & Co. China, Marah R8th, 1878, 22: 16m439)

British str915, H. | dala Chefoo 10th April and Swatow

21st, feneral and Treasure —larding; Mazurson & Co.,

April STANDARD, British“str, 1,661, W.

April

NOTICE:

R. JOHN GRATTON CASS is admitted PARTNER in our Fiem from this

ELLES & CO

(556)

TO BE LET

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 23RD, 1878.

THE GROUND FLOOR of No. 35, QUDEN'S BROAD, with Godown underneath Com readers and Servants Offices. Also, adaltional Godowa naogmmodation if required. Immediats PERIO

Apply to⠀⠀⠀⠀ TURNER & Co. Hongkong, th October, 1877. [1280 MAZAN TO LET` THREE OFFICES in CLUB CHAMBERS

DWELLING HOUSE, No. 6. MOSQUE TERRAUZ; Possession from 15th April next..

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 067 Hongkong, 5th March, 1878,37

L

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION

INTIMATIONS.

二拜禮

號三十二月四英

INTIMATIONS.

港香

LANE CRAWFURD & CO MAGEVEN. FRICKEL & CO

FOR SALE, EX LATE ALEIVALS, LETT'S DIARITS ARNOULD ON MARINE INSURANCE.

DIC-

TIRE: Undersigned bis received instructions

to Sell by Publio Auption,

THIS DATERT M the 23rd April, 1878, ut chok, P., ht the LAW OF GENERAL AVERAGE.

the Residence of the late MAKÓWEB ARAD,

BIT'S MERCANTILE LAW.

·MCCULLOOR'S COMMERCIAL Big - No, 17, Upper Lastar Row, m

TIONARY, TH HOFKINA POLT OF REFUGE ENGLISH SYNONYMS. ROET'S THESAURUS. ANDERSON'S MERCANTILE LÄTTERS

The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, & comprising TABLES CHAIRS, SOFAS, EASY DILATES, LAMES, DINING TABLE SIDEBOARD BEDSTEADS, Marble-top TOILET TABLE With ghen, Chest of DRAWERS, SHELVES, GLASS SHOW CASES, OF DESK: ont TABLES, 3 TRON SAPES,

Tyot, Saigon 17th April, Rica and SaltDERSON as bien anthorized to SIGN LET, FURNISHED ROOMS, with use Wake, Deke.

PENDO, British str., 652, Cain, Bangkok 13th

13th April, Rice-MELCHEER & Co.

Amoy Ist April 18788

NOTICE.

MER JAMES LYON PLAYFATE SAN.

our Frex per produration at Foochow

BIRLEY & CO. Hongkong, 8th April, 1878 flm

of DRAWING ROOM, WITH OF WITHOUT

Boann, with a private family Address OTO of Daily Press Ooo.

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1878.

pril 22,LAYA, Datch steamer, 886, Weber die Z NOTICES TAGS TATO LES

THEODOR JOHANNES ENGEL-

April

Saigon 16th April, Salt-W, PUSTAU M REECHT VOR PUSIAU has bons on the Prays, Wanchi

122, BEETHOVEN, German bark, 340, Faje, Chefoo 7th April, General-Mu.. CHANS & Co.

authorized t

I to SIGN Dar Fium per produration.

RAW: PUŠTAU & Co 1- Hongkong, 22nd March 1976. (Im50

NOTION

April 22, NINGFO, British

str. 761, B. Casa,HAVE This Thy stablished, myself at this Shanghai 19th April, General -SIEME Port & MERCHANT 24 COMMIS SEX & Co.

SION AGENT, under the Style or Firm ot April 22,

Brit, str., 395, Cero, GEO R. STEVENS & Co. who will hinc Amoy 21st April, Genera).

forward conduct the Agency of tas AUSTRATA- -BITAGELLAN NAVIGATION-COMPANY. April 23, Lard roya, Chinese gunboat, Far-

GR STEVENS row, Casten 22nd April.

Hongkong, 20th December, 1877 184 FAINOTICENTROSANCHET ME HORATIO GAY JAMES was nd

Jaited & PARTNER in one Firus on. the lat January 1978 ANOS

MAHA GEO. K. STEVENS & COBER Hongkong, 5th January, 1978, 4+ [121]

NOTICE. EMS.

April 22, CHABLOILS ANDREWS, Brit. bark,

350, G. Place, Touren 12th April, Gene

ral-Rozano & Coll

DEPARTURES. April 22, MICHELLE SERA, Dan. bk, for

Bangkok.

April 22, QUINTA, German str., for Saigon. April 22, Ninero, British str., for Canton.

PASSENGERS,

curation ni Cuaton,

Canton, 2nd April, 1873,

NOTICE

[569

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILIT of Mr.

568

[[t:10

FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN"

Apply to:

OLYPHANT & Oo. Hongkong, Lat March, 1877. --- EZ

TO LET. UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE. Gas and Water Iaid on, Hongkong, 1st April, 1978.

TO.

MT, G. LINSTEAD.

TERMS OF SALE. Cash before dolivory in Mexican Dollars weiglied at 7.1.7. ll Lots with all faults and errors of description at Par-

har sk on the fact of the hammer.

J. MEARMSTRONG,"

Hongkong, 18 Apel, 1878.

Auctioneer.

·PUBLIC AUCTION.

(666

SUPERIOR ENGLISH AND CHINA

MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PICTURES, PIANO, ko., v., ko,

6688 Uniorsigned has received instructions from Bowin MOOBE, Esq., to Ball by Pullio Auction; po'

SATURDAY,

METO-LET. EASTERN HOUSE at the ALBANY, nt present in the cespasion of Mr. BREARTON Possession can be land on 1st May

Hongkong, let April, 1878. Sydney TO LET

[554

the 27th day of April, 1878, at 2'look E, his Resilencs. Ne.9, Upper Mosque Te TEOR

The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURD. &o, comprising

ENGLISH-MADE DRAWING ROOM SUITE TO. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with Covered with Cantan, BLACKWOOD CAR VSD EMBROIDERED COVERED BETTEE || CRIMSON · VELTER · WORKED. OTTOMAN

„Gotowns'atfached.

No. 2. SEYMOUR TERRACE. Apply to SMA

HATE RECEIVED, EX LATE ARRIVALS,

AND NOW OFFER FOR SALE..

A FRESH AND SELECT ASSORTMENT

"OF SUZERTOK

[PRICE $2) PER MONTH,

INTIMATIONS.

TS.ITANO THEATRE,

A AMATEUR PERFORMANCE will be given in this Theatre, in an of the peans of the CITY HALL

TOMORROW, Apr 24th at NINE p.

The one ast comedy

A CUP OF TEA.” Followed by Sullivan's Operetta

STRIAL BY JURY...

9TEMANS STORES AND PROVISIONS, By the kind permission of Colone. J and

including

(KHANBOKEY'S TRENCH METHOD OLLENDORFW'S GERMAN METHOD CROSSE AND BLACKWALL'S STORES. OLLANDORFF'S SPANISH METHOD. Moe's STORES. GÜLLENDORFTH ITALIAN METHOD. NARES SEAMANSHIP. DICTIONARY OF MEDICING AND UNIVERSAL INDEX OF BIOGRAPHY.

HYGIENEN

POLE'S THEORY OF WHIST. PE THE CORRECT CARDA BERTON'S HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT. BERTON'S EVERYDAY JOONEEZ

ENGLISH DIONARIES.

GERMAN DICTIONARIES,

. I MORTOK's STORES. CUTTING'S BAN FRANCISCO STORES. NOWSON'S INDIAN CONDIMENTS. HEMELER AND PALMER'S READING-BIZ

OUITE.

CALIFORNIAN Chadken Co.'s BISCUITS,

the OFFICERS of the 74th Highlanders; their Bout will perform the Overture to Strila," Folks, Staccato Flageolet Solo, Mr. Buchanan), Reminiscences of Meyerbour.

Admission by ticket ONLY, which, price TWO DOLLARS, in now be obtained from cars. LANE, CRAWFORD, & Co.

W. WHEELER: Han, Seoretary Hongkong Choral Society Hongjering, 22nd April, 1978

STEAM TO SHANGHAI, Taking Ganed at through Fates for NAGASAKI and Hood.

FRENCH PICTIONARIES FINEST CEXCAGO HAMS AND BACON. THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Showarbip SPANISH DICTIONARIES. FINEST WILTSHIRE BACON. ITALIAN DICHIONARIES ENGLISH AND AMERICAN CHEESE. ENQUIRE WITHIN UPON EVERY CALIFORNIAN AND DANISH BUTTER

THING.

ATL ABOUT HARD WORDS. CHINESE COMMERCIAL GUIDE. GILES" CHINESE SKETCHES. EITLA NEW CHINESE DICTIONARY. SOOLAL LIFE OF THE CHINESE..

an

EVIL'S BUDDHISM, SALLE VAN "EXTER'S FUNG SHUI.. BDRING RELIGION IN OHINA. BALFOUR'S WAPS AND STRAYS CHALMERS CHINESE DICTIONARY: TRANSLATION PEKING GAZETTE.” MAYERS' ERDATIES:

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & C. [ENGLISH-MADR WALNUT WORK TABLE. MAYER'S CHINESE GOVERNMENT.

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April 23, EMPIRE, Amer ship, for Manila. OKARLES TON BOSE has toor Hongkong, 1st February, 1878, April 22, OOZAN KING, British etgamer, for authorized to SIGN our Fiss per pro-US TO LET.

Bbanglai

THE HOUSE No. 8, HOLLYWOOD BOA CARLOWITZ & Co lately copied by Mr. J. M. ILANLON,

Apply to

ER BELILIOS. Hongkong, 20th March, 1878,・・・

-10 LET AIRISA WEST POINT, from let April. FLETCHERS BUILDINGS, either as entire House, or in Flater, og Apartments,

GODOWNS, STABLING, and STORAGE, of every description.

Apply to

ARRIVED.

Pargentino, ti, from Chafoo; as,

69 Chinese.

Per Dean King, str., from Grenook, &a.. Mr. Ritchie

Per Semioni, sir, from Shigon -

17 Chesa

Por Juve, str. from reign

88 Chinese.

For Ningpe, str., from Shangha

37 Chinese.

Per Esmeralda, str., from Am

Mrs. Husraon, Mr. J. Ortani. (Consul Gene

ral for Spain in Chips), and Mr. Parsiru.

REPORTS.

The British bark durore reporte left Bang, kek on 7th March, and had tight Southerly aut North Easterly winda

The Dutch stentislip Jaw reports left Saigon on 16th April, and haf fino weather and light Southerly winds.

The Britist steamship Standard reparts left Saigon o 7th April, and bad fine weather and light Southerly winds.

TROBERT CRATO rur Firm OBASED

on 31st December last

BOYD & Go

[1m557

toy, 20th March, 1979

TEFERRING to the shore, I lug to fo- timate that I continue at Swator zdr the Style or Firm of CRAIG & Co... on thy sola soconut, the Branch lately opened by lessra. Horn & Co, thore

ROBERT CRAIG Swator, 30th March, 1878...

NOTICE,

1558

THE Underaged have been sppointed by Limited. Gunpowder Mannfacturers of Dart ford and Datile their BOLE AGENTS in Hoyarono and C

PM MEYER & Co Hongkong 6th Fearnary, 1873. 1930

NOTICE.

JOSEPH HARNON has been d

Mited & PARTNER in car First, from

1st of April, 1878.

WILLIAMS & Co. Swatow, March 27th, 1878.

538

The British bark Charlotte Andrews reporte 1st Tomon on 12th April, and had fight wida HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING and calms throughout, with the weather

The British steamship Argento reports left Chežou vá 10th April and Swatce on the 21st, and had fine weathor the first part, and intter part rainy weather.

CORPORATION.

DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, CARÚ TABLE, WHATECTS, DINNER, DÉSENT and TEA SETS; LAMPS; and FICTURES.

LADYN POLISHED. BIRCH WARDROBE, with Sliding Trays and Flits Glass Door

POLISHED BIRCH CHEST OF DRAWERS, WARDROBE DRESSING TABLE with GLASS, WASHSTANDS, TABLES, and CHAIRS.

A SEMIGRAND PIANO by COLLAE and COLLAEo, made expressly for the Climate,

Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to be un view from 12 o'clock Noun, on FRIDAY, the. 26th inst,

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery p Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.17. All ot with all inalte and errors of description, at Pur (26) chasses' risk on the fall of the lower,

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Austionesr Hongkong, and April, 1678,

FORNITURE SALE.

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON, | Baltaitors. Supreme Court House,

Hongkong, 4th February, 1878.

TO LET NO. 3, WEST TERRACE, Possession on

· tho 1st of March. Apply to

T. ALGAR 9, Hollywood Bond, Hongkong, 1st February, 1878.

[427 (NO-LET » FURNISHED SUMMER RESI

[680

LANG AB, Dont Bell br

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. hayo bocn

Lindar's CLASSICS LEGGE'S SHEKING DENTS' FOLKLOREANER

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., BOOKSELLERS AND PUBLISHERS. Hongkong, 15th April, 18737

The

FOR SALE.

Also

(635

EST POINT FRON WORKS MAOINERY and STOCK-IN-TRADE.

A STEAM LAUNCH. For further particulars, apply to

V. F. XAVIER, High Street Bungalow, West Pelut. Hongkong, Sth April, 1979.

(603 TQUEEN'S LOAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG Under Now Management, is a Hot

8. TA O HOTEL

Low as a Firat-olası Hotel- Tin at Ore d'obbek. Dinner at SEVEN. Winos and Spirits of the Best Quality only. New English and American Billiard Tables.

J. COOK, PROPRIETOR. RIENTAL HOTEL.

DENCE in Macao, well situated. Pos Pablo Auction, st hie Rosilenec, Hollywood WELLINGTON STEELT, HONGKONG,

session on the 1st May, 1915. Also & HOUGH on the PRAYA GRANDE, No. 27. Posarasion on Ist Janeetart a frentegen

For Particolare apply to

AHA DA SILVA TELLES,

Mano Hotel, No. 15, Praya Grandə; Masao, 5th April, 1878,

JAPAN GAZETTE

TOKOHANA

1587

Road on

TUESDAY,

the 30th April, 1978 at 2:o'clock rat.

STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,

PROPIETOES.

TIPPIN at OH, Dienst Sqyer.

he whols of the HOUSEHOLD FÜENT. TURE comprising:-DRAWING-BOOM Wines, Spirits, &o., of the Best Quality only CHATRS, COUCHES, MIRRORS, CENTRE

EngKuli, French, and German Spoken. TABLES, PICTURES BOOKCASE FENBILLIARD ROOMS HOWLING ALLEYS DER and FIRE IRONS, CARPETS, RUGS, &c, RATES Rengete

ELECTRO-PLATED WARE CUT

|

LIBBY, MCNEIL, and T.1887'S COMPRESSEN

TONGUES AND CORNED BEEF. BROUGHAM'S LUNCE TONGUES AND PIGS

FEET.

GOLDEN GATE FLOUR. COEN MEAL, HOMINY, CRACKED WHEAT, AND BUCKWHEAT FLOUR

CODFISH TONGUES AND ROUNDS,

MACKEREL AND HERRINGS

*GWALIOR " will leave for the above place at 16 am..TO- DAY, the 2nd instant.

ADAM LIND,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 2d April, 1878,

STEAM TO TOKOHAMA.. THE P. & D. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

"MALACCA" will save for the above place at 10.A.3. TO- -DAY, the 23rd instant.

ADAM LIND,

Suporis tendont. Hongkong, 22nd April. 1878.

NOTICE

-

HONGKONG REFINED SUGAR OF ALL THE Departure of the Steamer "THALES”

for Australia. is unavoidably postponed til 30-MORROW, the 21th inst, at Noon. Mails at the Post-office will CLOSE at 11.30

GEO. R STEVENS & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 20ml Arai, 1873.

[699 A.M.

8

GRADES. Hongkong, 22nd Apri, 1878,-

FOR SALE ASTHAM-LAUNCH, 38 fest long by 3 Consumption. For further partiualars, Address KZ care of Daily Freet Office. Hongkong, 15th April, 1679

[638 FOR SALE, GUNNY BAUS, from

Apply to

Caluutta.

FOOK MOW LOONG & Co.

4, Bonham Strand, Praya West. Hongkong, 15th April, 1878.

(2w644 NOTICE.

THE

FOR MANILA.

Sternship

"ESMERALDA.” Calle, Mastor, will bo despatched for the abor Port af Noon TO-DAY.

[688

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Ca Hongkong, 23rd April, 1878.

NOTICE

MOUNT SIGN UP FIRM

TR. ROBERT HUNTER HILL, is Au

THE YEARLY GENERAL UNEONG HE TABLES OF HONGKONG CLUB will take place at the Cava House, on

·BRADLEY & Co. MONDAY, the 20th instant, at 5 o'clock par. Swalow, 17th April, 1878.

[Im685 By Order,

·EDWARD BEART,

"ANTED, EMPLOYMENT as CLERK, WBOOR-XKEPER F GODOWN-LEEPER, Soorotary,

[678 Advertiser has had funny years experience in the Address B. T., care of Daily Press

Hongkong, 22nd April, 1878. ST: JOHN'S CATHEDRAL CHURCH.

Golany

F Office.

TUIE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Hongkong, 21 April. 1878.

of the BEATHOLDERS of Sr. JOHN's CATURUNAL CAuscu will be held at the Vestry-

NOTIFICATION.

[686

OR THURSDAY, the 25th day of April lastantes to notify that. I have RESUMBE

ab 4,30 p.m., for the purpose of electing. Two BUSINESS at TAMUI KEUNG in

DINING TABLE, CHAIES, CROCKERY STERNATIONAL HOTEL Trustees for the ensuing year, and for passing Narth Formosa, under the style or firm of "Dour

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN.

HAVING bean appo CA for the Jopes SERY o do. IRON und BRASS BBL commands an extensive slew of the horkeur, and appointed AGENT BED- This HOTEL, pleasantly situated on the Band: PAID-UP CAPITAL, 5,000,000 of Dollars Goselle Japan Gazetta Summary and DOUBLE WINGED WARDROBE, CHEVAL having been entirely Rurup, offers every RESERVE FUND... 1,000,000 of Dollars."Hong List Orders for Subscriptions and GLASS, TOILET MIRRORS, DRESSING comfort for the Travelling Peblic.

Advertisements for that Paper will be received TABLES, WASHSTANDS, SEWING at this Ofice.

W. H. HENRIQUES & Co., MACHINE, &o, &o.

Proprietors. Hongkong Daily Tree Office.

COURT OF DIEBUTORS÷ Chairman D. SABSOON, Esg The British steatuship Fansdo reports left Deputy Chairman Wa H FORDES, Esy. Bangkok on 15th April, and had Ene walter;ER Folion. Bed Adam Lind, Haq in the Gulf Southerly winde; then B and N.E. B. L. Dairymple, Ben- Willelm Reiner, Br windes from thenes to port 8.8.E. and S. winds Hoppins, y W. S. Young, Beq-

Boa. f. Korvick.

CHIEF MARAGES. Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON, Rag MANAGER

The German bark Bridhura soporte lufte Che foo on 7th April. The first port light N.NE. winds and loudy, rainy weather, then valms and South West winde. From Pedro Blanco squally and rainy weather to port.

The British steamship Ningpo reports left Shanghai on 19th April, and bad light variable winds and foggy wentaar throughout the pe sage. On the 19th, passed the steamship Chin- king and Priam, both bound to Shanghai On the 21st, passed the steamship Yangleze and the French quil tanner, also bound to Shanghai

Shangan--EVEN CAMYRON, Esq. LONDON BANNERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK

HONGEONINIEKEST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of per cent. per Annum on the daily balance. On Fixed Deposits

For & maths per cent per ann For months & per cont per cuùum. For 12 months 5 por cost. per annum,

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED

Capris granted on approved Eveurities, and

The British steamship Emeralde reports left Ahoy on 21st April: aud had Right moderate bretess to Banking and Exchange 8.W. winds to the Lamonks, from thence to business truusasted

port strony E winds with squally weather, DRAFT granted on London, and the chief. thunder and lightning, suit thick haze. Was commercial places in Europe. India, Australia, detained for twenty-four hours in Amoy an ac America, China and Japan.

out of a thiol fog prevailing. The dnchises. Kwangtung, and Tutena vore also detained through fog.

April

SINGAPORE SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

7. Admiral de Reuter, Dait a from Poning: Dionel, Britishi ateamer, from Livepsol, Italdy, French str., from Marseilles.. Flintahiro, British-steazier, from Pesong.

8, Deore, British str., from Peuang

8, Clontor, British stewner, from Labuan.

8, Louloun Castle, Britisia ste from London.

TJACKSON, Chief Managor

Offices of the Corporation,

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1677.809 .

FOR SALE TEW COPIES of the following PUB LICATIONS at the Daily Prom OSO

Az Eastern Love Story. KUS AJATA KATA, A BUDDHISTIO LEGEND,

By THOMAS STERLE, V

THE WHEEL OF THE LAW. BUDDHISM, ILLUSTRATED FROM SIAMESE SOURCES. By HENRY ALAKANTOR.

A CATENA OF BUDDHINT SCRIPTURES

FROM THE CHINESE.N

By SAMUEL BRALI

E CHEONG,

RESTING AT MIN KING,

48 QUEN'S BOAD, HONGKONG),"' CHINA WARE DEALER Has always on hand all sorts of Superue KTANG SI PROVINCE CHINAWARE for Sale SAP SAM-HONG CANTON.

CHEE AND COMPANY.

, QUREN'S ROAD CAPITAL

£800,000. The CHEAPEST HOUSE IN HONGKONG for Svery LUSERVE FUND.................................. £120,000.-

desoxiption of Bankers.

No. 1, Queen's Rond East, 91. Hongkong, 27th February, 1878. NHARTERED TANK OF INDIA, AUS

TRALIA, AND CHINA.

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, IRONMONGERY, CUTLERY, GLASSWARN,

A COTTAGE PIANO, in first rate order and well noclimatised; a very fine VIOLIN, in Caso, with Spars Stringe, &o, &o; VALUABLE BOOKS comprising Vols. I to XI LECCE's CLASSICS, TREATY PORTS OF CHINA AND JAPAN, PALEY'S WORKS, completo HDREW LEXICON, GRAMMAR, and CHINESE DIO TIONARY, &Ë., do, y

ingient

FLOWER POTS and PLANTS, &c. Catalogues will be issued, and the whole will be in view from Noon on MONDAY, the 29

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mezioun Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at pur | olasers' risk vn the fall of the babaner.

Hongkong 22nd April, 3873-

(081

VICTORIA DISPENSARY

ESTAVLIÓXED 1805.

W.M. CRUICKSHANK, DISPENSING CHEMIST & DEUGGIST, I FORTE of DRUGGISTS SUNDRIES, PATENT MEDICINES, and TOILET

REQUISITES,

TUITION IN GERMAN.

in the GERMAN LANGUAGE my ADIES and Gentlemon wishing instruction

repairs information regarding Torma, &e. Ad dress to A.X, Office of this Paper.

Hongkong, Srd April, 1878.

Im573

-PIANOFORTE TUNING, " Patrons that he has changed his "Rosi- TRA. HAHN bags, to nonnon to his deve from: Pray Fast to Ne: 18, HOWOOD ROAD, where Orders may be left, or at Messrs. LANS, OBAWFORD & Co.

(1m578

Tamsai, 17th April, 1878.

JOHN DOUD.

ANTED DOUBLE-ROYAL, PRINT-

WING PRESS OF MACHINE, in good

the accounts of the Treasurer under the Pro & Co.” Tision of Clances 4 and 16 of Ordinauce No. 2 of 1847. Undersigned.

Applications for Sittings may he made to the

EDMUND SHARP, Trustee and Treasurer to the body of Trustees

Hongkong, 20th April, 1878.,

[1w609 “HINA

COMPANY

C

NAVIGATION

LIMITED.

porarily CEASE to ran between Canton and this The Company's steadier “ Ion Ang " will tam. Port, from WEDNESDAY NEXT, the 10th lustaut, outil farther notice.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Ayouts. Hengkong, 8th April 1878.

RULES, not less than 21 inches in length: order and condition, also, a number of BRASS

Address, stating Price and other Particulars, to PRINTER, Cetail. Expire Office, Shanghai.

Shanghai, Sth April, 1878.

[1w679

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMBITIP " MADRAS." FROM LON. DON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. [604 THIS Stanmor having arrived: CONSIG. NEES of Carge are hereby informed that MO at No. 2, Mosque Terrace, ou delivery may be obtained.

their Goods are being landed at their risk into RS. WALKER intends spsaing a DAY the Gotown of Messrs. Beseit & Co., whenon

the 20th instant.

SELECT SCHOOL.

The couise of Studies, will comprise the Hongkong. 3rd April, 1878.

Ordinary Branches of an English Education. UPERIOR WHITE CRYSTALS, mann- with the addition of Plain and Fancy Needlework

factured by the ORIENTAL SUGAR RE- for Girls. FEET, and you be but in Time of 10 or 14 Mrs. Walker holds a First-class - English

in larger quantities to suit Purchasers, buGovorniment Certificato, and has occupied the application to

position of Head. Tenhor of Piltig Solicol, Edinburgh.

Messrs LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, Ist April 1878.

OR SALE ON STEINSHIP CHINA," PRIME CHICAGO HAMS sud BACON

at 25 Conts per lb., MESS BERE and PORK, Haif and Whole Barrels, Swiss CHEESE. CAR.

MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS or forhis Brown and White BEANS; ., .

J. F. SCHELFER, 54, Fraya Central. Hongkong, 17th April, 1876.

"AERATED WATERS.

PHYSICIANS PRESORIPTIONS CAREFULLY

PREPARED:

in strict accordance with the Formula of the Hritia Pharmacoposia

[657

FIOR STORAGE GODOWNS, PEATA F

Apply to

CENTRAL,

8. Wakoßcki, Amerison bark, From Batavia. THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, PLATER WARE CROCKREYWALK, CARPETS, SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS TOEN SKINKER, 115, TINE STREET,

8. Viking, British steamer, from London.

8, Madras, British stomer from London

8, Josefa, German back, from Carl

9, Emirna, Freuk park, Itam Batavia. ⠀⠀

9. Ulysses, British steam from Hongkong.

9, Sise, Siam bark from Bangkok,

9, Aline, French, hark, From Achaon..

9, Pontianak, British str., from Pontianak.

10. Foratower, British steamer, from Penang,

.10, Pazdan British steamer, From Saigon

10. Riga, British steamer, from Samaring.

10. Saga, Swedish nek, from Bordeaux.

10, Chang II. Tian, Brit. str., from Amoy

10. Alverton, British str., from Rangoon

10. Kango, Japanese corvette, from Hall,

10, Apslyr Frp ziser, from Saigon,

10, Ada British back from Alany

10, R. Drooke, Sarawak str, from Bangkok.

Laughing face. Brit be, ferm kong

11, Kromshah, British str., from Bangkoki

12, Agamemnon, British str, from Hongkong.

The BANK'S BRAUCH in HONGKONо grants Drafts on Lendon and the Chief Commercial

HEARTUR MIRRORS, ENGRAVINGS, PANAINGE, BTATUETTES, &c,

places in Humpe and the East; bay aud re- A House of any Dimensions Complotaly Fur

ceives for collection Bills of Exchange sid odnote all kinds of Bunking and Bachunge basinaseks

Local, Bils discounted, and intersst allowed on Current Accounts and on Deposits for fixel potion on torme which may be sacertained on: application.

1313

B

NOVICES

OOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES

DAILY PRESS," OFFICE.

Bookbinding in -ovory Style by Competent

Workmen in the Premises

Music bound in Elegant Bindings.

nished at a Day's notice.

30, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. THE CHUNG NGOI SAN PO

(Calnega Daily Preen); PUBLISHED. DAILY, N

supplied and refilled.

PARSÜNGER SHIPS SUPPLIED.

N.All business commanications should be adrese VICTORIA DISPENSARY 18

LÚINA SUGAE REFINING

COMPANY LIMITED.

10

This Behrory Tanufactures LOAT SUGAR (in 5, 10, and 18 lbs Love). Is the best me kum for Advertising among the Cur and POWDERED LOST SUGAR.

Native Community.

CURE SUGAR LYLE'S PATENT) shortly.

12, T. Dages, Frensh brig, from, N. Caladoramerotal Binding of every Blie al Descrip the different Agents. WARDRO

12, Banos, British steamer, from Sustang.

E, Chanda, British steamer, from Calcutta

April

- DEPARTURES.NET Vipe

5, Japan, Britisla atonmur, for Malacca

5, Raby, British steamer, for Palembang,

5. Langahay, British steamer, for Catonita.

5. Jalo Russiaz Alip, for BataviK D

6. Eastern Isles, Brit, str.,for Sourabaya:

6, D. Dubravauki, Austrian sh., for London:

6. Tigo, Italun bark, for Marseilles.

6, Werohow, British ahr, for Hngkong

8, V. Admiral Fabius, Dat, str, for Batavia,

9, Royalist, Sarwar steamer, for Sarawak,

tion, and Acomat Books Faled to any

Pattern

mond Al·

FINE YELLOW SUGAR, nunck C.S. R. in diamond.

ALL A COFFEE SIGAK,'DOTI C.S.R. în dinnaond B1, GOLDEN SYRUP SYRUP, and MOLASSES: Tem: 45 r. 30 deg., F., and NATAL SPLITS of WIN and LAMP Ser

AKIMAL CHARCOAL and Dosi.

It has been established upaards of TWENTY CRYSTALIZED SUGAB, mark C... in diamond. TEARS, and enjoys the largest bona fide vixen lation of any Chinese paper in the South of Fists Varig SUCAR, mirí USB. in diamond Chias It is fully edited by an experienced AIHE MAN WA Class Schal, and contaías FULL and RE MEDITH WHITE SUGAR,-mark C.8.P. in dis- LISELE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

Terms for Ailvertising can be obtained at the Ole Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from

Hongkong 16th January, 1877,. PHENIX FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY

TIROM" this date, until further notice, à dís.)

Current Focal Enter of Franta vill be allowed

pon Insurees Brected with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, th June, 1972. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY AT HAMBURGE

QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP coudi of Twenty per cent, (20) spon the AMMONIKUAZ. LIQUÖn, from Box,

GUARANTEED.

DAILY PRESS OFFICE,

HONGKONG.

NOTICE.

Undersigned to give that

Viting, British stiamos, for Hongkong T thoir BUSINESS in the COM TRADE

9. Star of the East, Brit. str., for New York

9, South Miltón, Britiska hark, for London.*

9 Deutan, British steamer, for Samarang:

9, Penang, British steamer, for Cheribon

0 Imbros, British str., for Diamond Island.

9, London Castle, Brit, str. for Hongkong.

9, Phys Pokzat, Irish str. for Panang

9, Dionel, British steamer, for Hongkong,

10, Foratower, British steamer, for Hongkong

10, Killarney, British steamer for fulgou

10, Fortune, diamese bark for Bangkok.

11, Benarty, British stammer, for Daugkok.

11. Alverton, British staatuor, for. Hongkong

Ii, Cheang H. Kiss, Britisa ete for Penang.

11, Pontianak, British Mr. for Poilenak.

AUCTION: SALES TODAY

EMSTBONG,

Household Furniture de

*20

hitherto entried on at Hing Long BhsetTHE Undersigned, AGENTE for the above Queen's Road Central, under the style of Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- KWONG HING, CHEUNG & Co. CHASED SURANCES the extent of $65,000, on first- from the 9th April 1878

glass risks at recent ratón.

The Partners will hereafter soněné their MELCHEES & CO. Business to other brafobsPERON Hongkong, 21th March, 1876,

KWONG BING CENUNG & Co. PwC Coal Blerophants,

Hongkong, April 17th, 1878

NHE

NOWON SALE ECUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DrÝÁN, With mony Additions, Corrosione,

AND

DENTAL NOTICE.

Joe Tan (4 Treventive of White-Ants)... BAVOK BONE. TALLOW,

Packer in QUAMTÍN A PACKAGES to sait Custom28.

Partiouines and Prices on application to" VALGE WAS THE MANAGER,

China Sugar Refining Company Limited,

East Point. Hongkong, 1st March, 1878:

TERMS will be arranged either for Boarders or Day Scholar

Fupils will be enrolled on the 15th April. Hongkong, 5th April, 1878.

NOTICE.

[596

Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do so. notice to the couleury be given before 1 P.M. Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, anions

TODAY

No Claims will be admittext after the Goods have loft the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 30th instant will be subject to rent.

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

MELCHERS & Co., Agonte.

Hongkong, ad April, 1878..

NOTICE

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OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO,

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

IN LIQUIDATION.

A FOURTH BETURN of CAPITAL, at the

EX 0.9. 8. 00.'S Str. "DIOMED," FROM LIVERPOOL. CCHIPPING Orders must be obtained from.

the Undersigned not later than the 25th inst. for shipment per Steamer "SARPEDON.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 19th April; 1878.

[660

• RUSSELL & Co. Role of Tanks Tabis per Share, will be made Hongkong, 27th March, 1878. [1m620 to Shareholders of Record on the 1st April, pay.

DAY, iba 8th April able at the Ofog of the Liquidators do MÔN. | |--

WARLANTS will then be delivered by the Un dersigned to Sharaluldare or their lawful Repre sentatives on presentation of Sharo Certificates for endorsamout,

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,

Solo Agent on the Pacific Coast for WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS Ca's Repeating Rifles Carbines, and Maskets. Model 154 and 1873; Flain Moanted, or Gold, Silver,

Nickel Plated, and Beautifully Engraved METALLIC CARTRIDGES

of all sizes and kinds for Pistoli se Rifles of their make

[m125 OR SALE TAKASIMA COALS

ox GODOWN. Apply to

FOOK MOW LOONG & Co.,

48, Bonham Mirand; Praya. Wat Hongkong, 10th April, 1878. [1m616

LTHEN FE

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND WORTEZ OF

FR EN C4 600 D′ 8.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. MONSIONEES per Company's Steamer [ "DIOMED," are hereby notified that the cargo is being discharged into Craft, landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both T TANSFER FOR of the Corporates it will lie at Consigoras' risk. The osig will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 8th April will be roady for delivery from Craft or Godown inclusivo,

on and after the 18th instant.". By Order,

RUSSELL & Con

Goods undelivered after the 25th instant, will Liquidatars Shanghai, March 30th, 1876. CING LEE,

COLL MERCHANT,

[588

• No. 3%, TUNG-MAN LANE Has always on Bals every description of Horas and STEAM COAL & MODERATS. PRICES Steam Launches on Hire and for Towing. ESTABLISHED FOR OVER TWENTY YEAMS."

AI YUNE

COMPRADORE ARD GENERAL

STOREKEEPER, AN

be subject to Hent,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. *Hongkong, 17th Apál, 1678.

[646

STEAMSHIP ESMERALDA" FROM MANILA YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named Steamer are hereby motited that their Goods are being handed and stored to the Go- downs of the Undersigned at their risk and ex Pense.

!

No Fire Insurancy bar bean effectert.

RITSKELL & Co Hozgkong. 17th April, 1978. –

[661- PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP. COMPANY. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the Company'

are hereby notified that there Goods are being lauded and stored in the Company's Godown at their zisk muj expanse. *No Fire Insurance has been assuated.

Depot for VICHY W TEEB and Spacial Agent,ENTRAL MARKET.

SHIPE AND PRIVATE FAMILIES SUPPLIED CHINA

for FINAL PERFUMESSO ANTOINE INKS.

Gentlemen's Best Fish Boots and Shoes,

AL QUDENS ROAD, HONGKONG. NOTICE.

MILLAR PLUMEES AND GAL FITTERS, -- QUEEN'S ROAD EAST HONGKONG QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT,

[Gm410

CALGAR

120T POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the HE Undaraigead are prepared to GRANT

extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goods stared therein, at Current Lovel Bates, subject to a Dount of 20% on the premts,

NORTON & C

Agents Hongkong, January, 18re, *****

R BOGEES begs to intimate to his Friends that he is about to visit SHANG. HAI, and will be absent from Hongkong fam April 1st to June 15th.....

Hongkong, 4th March, 1878.

NOW ON SALE

19T

HE TOURISTE GUIDE,

REDUCED PRICE, 81;

Containing the names of all the Articles of Aizade, objoute of Natural History, Familure,

OUND YOHIMMERS of the China Duranded with the East Manusein. Prozun

Brado Report for the Year 1827,

PRICE TE DOLLARS.

INTaper Wr

$1.00

Nestly Bod

$2:00:

Apply at the Daily Press Oos,

Apply at the Daily Prizi Offos,

Hongkong, February. 1677-

Ale&fowcapion of the GRAMMAN OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE; iwe Parts

The Daily Press Oilon,

701

RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY 800. MONUMENTS ERECTED, S

9. HOLLYWOOD ROODE HYO NA

£139

SHIPS COMPRADORE AUD STEVEDORE

SHIPPING BUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF CGALA WATEL BALLAST TREE

*** PROVISIONS, AL CILMANS

STORES

Of the Best Quality and at the Shorten! Nollsə,

Hongkong, January lat, 1878.

THE BEST PROVISIONE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

1

MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

CONSIGNEUS of the fellowing" Cargo are

shaorted to send in their Bill of Lading

to the undevalgued for countersignstars, and take immediate delivery: This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk nad exponse.

No Fire Gianco buá been efected.

H. DU POVET

Agent

VÉ DIJAR” WHB W KG. Baith, 1 case Belts, from

London,

Hengkong, 11th April, 1878.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS, STEAMSHIP "MÁCTAN” FROM MANILAC

* RUSSELL & Ca

Agents. Hongkong, April 17th, 1878.

[662 STEAMSHIP “IRAOUADDY.”. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES.

NOTICE TONSIGNEES of Cargo pur Steamship INDUS "

from London, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is rooaived from the Consiguena be Tore TODAY. the 17th Inst at Noon, requesting It to be lanted here.

Dills of ding will be caturforsigned by the Undersigned

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above

named Steamer are hereby notified that Goods remaining unclaimed after TUES their Goods are being landed and stored in the DAY the Bord Shalant at Noen; will be 10cdote of the undersigned as their risk and Herite wat nii landing charge

No Fire Jumirance has been affected.

HD-POURY,

Hongkong, 17th April, 1878,

No Fire Irannoo hua bean effected

SAIN RUSSELL & Co Hongkong 18th April, 1876,

ress

Agent.

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