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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 63RM

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

號四十六百三

April 23, BEBAND, British back, 396, Hud- Ioston Newellung 5th April, Bevus.

RUSSELL & Co April 23, AREOLA, Brit Bark, 97, Ponery, Kobe 8th April, Rite BUTTERFIELD &

April 24, Drama, Frends.

rench steamer, 2,416, Champenols, Shanghai at Ayil, Maile

Usheral. MESSADĀRIES,

April

12 Aboy, British str. 814, Drewes,

24 ANOT Cantou 2311 Azul, General; —55EZ9

April 24 Nassau, Entah survering.

Captain B. N. Napi Wenchow 21st April April 24 Ee-rew Chiseno steamer, 950,

Cruad, Canton 28d. April, General OMR. N. Cot April 24 NORNAT

British str. 605- Walker, -- Syatow, 22rd April, Gonara KROK.

`ACREONÒL

April 24, Subs Cut, Chinese revenus cruiser,

Wade, from & craise.

April 24, YEmo, British str, 560, 8 Ashton, Foochor 21st April, Amoy 22nd, and

NORICES OF FIRMS.

#NOLIÐICATION:

tify: think I have RDSUMED

under

I

North

& Co."

Tamsul, 17th April, 1978,

•20 or £rinor Doný

JOHN DOLMES

687

MR ROBERT HUNTER HILL, is Av

THDEISEN 10 BIGN our

BRADLEY & CO. Bwatow, 17th April, BANANA NOTICE

THE INTEREST and ResponsiBILITY OF

TO BE LET

9. UPPER MOSQUE TE RACE: Gas and Waterl

STRALINSTEAD. Hongkong, let April, 1978.

18 at the ALDAST

in the pornpation of Mis

Hongkongy at April 1678;

GKUNG. THU

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AVOTION

APRIL 25TH, 1878.

HE Undersigned will Bell by Public Aile.

THIS DAY!

L

INTIMATIONS.

AND CRAWFORD

BRIANTON Possession can bo had en lat MSINEʻLAMPS, UMBRELLAS, SOAP LE HOPKINS PORT OF REFUGE,TER

號五十二月四

INTIMATIONS.

COMACEWEN, FRICKEL & CO

DIC

HATE KEUGTVED, DI LATE ARRIVALS,

AND NOW OFFER FOE BALR

FER

INTIMATIONS:

GARRISON THEATRE.

A FRESH AND SELECT ASSORTMENT The RAND AMATEUR of Her Majesty's 74th

OF SUPERIOR

OLLMANE" STORES. ANX PROVISIONS,

including

the 25th Anvil, 1978, at Noan, at ble Sales.

Rooma, Quicon's Road BUTTER CONFECTIONERY, KERO.

THER CLOTH FLANNELS; - FANCY CLOTH AN

An Invoice of CROCKERY WARE bon. 10.9 QUEEN & ROAD CENTRAL VAB prising/DINNER SETS GUPA BOLL SALE ONDO FRENCH METHOD CROSSE AND BLACKWELL'S STORES.

CERSA Invoica of JALANESE WARE and SUNDRY other GOODS

SATU LET.

Godow attached. She No.G SY HOUR TERRACE. Apply to

DAVID BASSODN, SONS A Lo

***TÜRMS OF SALE.—Chau before delivery in Mexican Dollar räighed at 7.17. All Lots,

ohusers' risk on the fall of the hammer.

RAVE FOR SALE, BI LATE ARRIVALS,

LETTS DIARIES.” ARNOULD ON, MARINE INSURANCE. LAW OF GENERAL AVERAGE, SKYTEK MERCANTILE LAWASD: MCCULLOUT COMMERCIAL VENTIONARYA JARANG

ENGLISH SYNONYME AS ROUÉTY THESAURUSAN ANDERSON'S MERCANTILE LETTERS

SAVOLLANDORA'S GERMAN METHOD.

ÚLLAYNORFE'S SPANISH METHOD: MOIR'S STORES, OLLENDORFER ITALIAN METHOD. ER ALLTID DICTIONARY OF MEDICINE AND

UNIVERSAL INDEX OF BIOGRAPITY. PLU'S THEORY OF WHIST, THE CORRECT CARD. W BERTON A HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT. BRETON'S EVERYDAY COOKERY A

CALIFORNIAN CRACKER CO. BISCUITS. ENGLISH DICTIONARIES: FRENCH DICTIONARIES FINEST CHICAGO HAMS AND BACON GERMAN DIOFIONARIES.

FINEST WILASHIRE BAUON. SPANISH DICTIONARIES: ITALIAN DICTIONARIES ENGLISH AND AMERICAN CHEESE,

Firm in Hongkong And Colon CHASED on the MORE. EDWARD CUNNINGHAM, in our Hongking, let February, 1878 RENT with all faulta and errors of description, st Pur NARES SEAMANSHIPAANO KORE KL MORTON'S STORES.

RUSSELL & Co.

31st December laste v

China, March 8th 1978

MENOTICES

[439

18 JOHN GRATTON CASE is admitted A PARTNER in our Firm" from this

ALASEAN TO LET SMA

MESED OFFICES in CLUE CHAMNENE DWELLING HOUSE, No. 8, Manque TRERACH; Pososion from 15th April next

Apply to

MA DOUGLAS LAPRAIK Z Cà

Hongkong, 5th March, 1878

INO LEL, FURNISHED ROOMS; will use |

J. M. ARMSTRONG,HYGIENE PONADT Auctioncer Hongkong, 24th April, 1878

1604

G

PUBLIC AUCTION

M-PROFION and HISPL

THE Undersigned has resolved instructions

MELLES & C DEAWING EDOM, WITH or WITHOUT | Sell by Public Anction, on

Amer, Int April, 1878

NOTICE

LYON PLAYFAIR SAN.

Svaton 23rd, General.-D. LAPRARMERSON has been subiorized to SIGN

& Co. April 24. DAUFFINE. Franch, brig, 137, F

out FIBM per produration at Faschow.

BIRLEY & Cə

1392-Apply

Teliannals Labuan 661 April feneral Hongkong, th April, 1878.-

ED. SORELLRING & Co. April 24, BERLEDI, British str. 999, J. WE

NOTICE.

HAVE. This Day ostoblished ryself at this Budhianan, Saigon 19th April Rico,Ports & MERCHANT and COMMISS GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. April 24, SAMRAHATO, American ship WGOBI and the Stelo or Firm of

H. Nelson, Kobe 9th April, Rios -Bir- TERFIELD & SWE

CLEARANCES

AT THE HARBOur Master's OrFION, APKI, 24TB

Fark Away, Britual, bark, for Manil

Bozoen, British steamer, für Singagon and

Sydney

Thales, British steamer, for Port Darwin and

Sydney

Amoy, British steaner, for Ningpo, &c. Fi-yes, Chinese steger. for Shanghai. Jean Pistre, French bark, for Bangkok. Wm. Turner, British bark, for Chefeo.

F. Nightingale, British bark, for Whampss.

DEPARTURES:

April 24, Bowen, Belish stanzer, for

gapore and Sydney; April 14, THALES, British steamer, for

Darwin and Sydney

want.

PASSENGERS.

HARRITED,

Per Djemnal, str., from Shanghai -

GEO. STEVENE & C6, who wilt hende. forward sonduct the Agoner of the AUSTRALA BLAN STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. PEAT ADVANTAGE; E, STEVENË. “

Hongkong, 29th December 1877

PERMALINE NOTICES

[8%

(SÁSATURDAY, GEO

the 27th day of April, 1978, at their Store,

Qison's Road Central, at Nooners Deg The WHOLE of their SHOP FIXTURES, GLASE CASES, and COUNTERS

ENQUIRE WITHIN UPON EVERY

BOARD with private family," Address F. cace of Duty Press Office,

[41368 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1878.

GOTHING, R FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

ALL ABOUT HARD WORDS. CHINESE COMMERCIAL GUIDEA on the Prays, Wanski WREAT

TERMS OF SALK.-Coah before delivery in Ginea CHINESE SKETCHES Mazican Dollars weighed at 7.17 AI Lets SOCIAL LIFE OF THE CHINESE OTYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, 1st March, 187710 it all faults and errors of description, at Par EEL'S NEW CHINESE DICTIONARY.

obusers' risk on the fall of the banumeri j

A EITEL'S BUDDHISM, STO: LET

MJ, I. GUEDES, Jus, SL, DA EITEL'S FUNG SHUI,

PER MANTARIO MÁ Auctioneer BALFOUR'S WALES AND TRAYS. HOUSE No. 5. HOLLYWOOD ROAD, lately oooupied by Mr. J. H. HANLON.

Eongkong, 25th April, 1878

| BOKING RELIGION IN OHINA, Apply to

PUBLIC AUCTION.

CHALMERS' '01INESE DICTIONARY. E. R. BELILIOS.

TRANSLATION “TEKING GAZETTE." Hongkong, 20th March, 1878.

[49 SUPERIOR ENGLISH AND CHINA KAYEE'S CHINESE GOVERNMENT.

MATRES' TREATIES, MALAMLADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Licar's CLASSICS, LEGGE'S SHEKING PENSES' FOLKLORE,

TE HORATIO GAY JAMES TSSA AIRLEA, WEST POINT, from 1st Apr PICTURES, PIANO, &,

ME

milked a PARTNER in our Firm on the Is Jminary. 1878

GEO. R. STEVENS & CA Hongkong, 5th January, 1572

M

TĪ24.

FR CHARLES VON BOSE his loon

authorbed to SIGN our Frux par peo duration of Canton,

CARLOWITZ & C Canton, 201 April, 1873, 133

NOTICEAS THE INTEREST and BestÖNSIBILITE-AI ME.

[509

Min-ROBERT CRAIG In var Fin CEASED

un Slot December-Zaak en

"FLETCHERS' BUILDINGS, either is. entire Houses, or Jn Flats, or Apartments

GODOWNS, STABLING, and STORAGE,

of every description. ⠀

Apply t

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON

Solicitors Supreme Court House,

Hongkong, 26th February, 1878.

TO LET.

[699

HE Undersigned tas received instructions from EDWARD MOOND. Bay, lo Sell by Publio Azotions, on PARENTAL SATURDAY,

the 27th day of April, 1878, at 2 o'clock P.M., his Residance. Not, Upper Manque Terrase,...

The whole of the HOUSEHOLD. FURNI. TURE, &o, comprising or

ENGLISE MADE DRAWING ROOM SUITE

^TO 8, WEST TERRACE. PORBession on Covered with Ureton, BLAUKWOOD CAR

the lot of March, EEN

T. ALGAR,

107

Apply to

9, Hollywood Road Hongkong, lat February, 1878. SAME TO LET, A TURNISHED SUMMER REST Portowy, 30th March, 1879 (1m557 session on the 1st May, 1878. Also a HOUSE

BOYD & Co.DENCE tu Macao, well started

EFFERING to the above, I beg to in-

a on the PRATA GRANDE, No. 27. Fossession on

For Patientars apply to

| timste that I continue at Swatow under the, Style Firm of CRAIG & Co., vn my sh For Hongkong-His Excellency III. Feront, the Branch lately opened by Messrs. guson (Netherlands Meister at Peking, Mrs J. Boy & Co. there IS

Seamang Messrs. H. Surays; § 1. Woodall, and Wal Chua, and 8 Chineso For Marsailles

Mr. and Mrs: Serrnys, child, and certante, dir; and Mrs. Hopkins, Mrs. Ferguson, 3 children,

ROBERT CRAIG...

water, 30th Margh; 1878, 1558

1st June.

Just

A. DA SILVA TELLES, Macao Hotel, No. 15, Priya Grande Macao, 5th April, 1878)

"JARAN GAZETTEX

TOKOBAMAGES,

NOTICE, NE THE Undersigned Her been appointed by HAVING been appointed Aars in Hora

róne sad - SOUTH URINA for the Japan

and servant Mosers. G. A. Stein and E. JM PACU, WILMA adid AMERNOR, Patel Japan Gazette Summary and Abbattik kateg

“Par Kesso, skr., from East Coast —

Limited Gunpowder Manufacturers of Dart-Hour List Orders for Subscriptions sad font will Battle betr BOLE AGENTS le Advertisements for that Paper will be received HONGKONG and CHINA MARK

at this Office. METER & Co

Hongkong Daily Press Offoo. Hongkong, 6th February, 1878. CA NOTICEMAN

Mr. and Mrs. Kishartson and family, Mr, and Mrs. Pollock and child, Mesas. Has Ainslie, Bazaare, and Willams, and 180 Chinese, deck.

Par Norma; Riz., from Swatow

50.Chinese)

Par Dauphing, from tebusesind

5 Chineso

Per Pealeds, str., Eroni Segun

19 Chinese

DEPARTED,

Per Boscen, str., for Singapore, don—a For Singapore11 Clinese For Australian

M

1230

FR. JOSEPH HARMON has been id- rnitol » PARTNER in our Fich; from 1st of April, 1878.

WILLIAMS & 05. Swatow, March 27th, 18788m533

Moar, Quinn and Barnaby, 6 Europanns inONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING stray

Por, Thalen, str. for Melbourne, dura

For Melbourne Mr. Ainslie. For Syd

PATD-UP CAPITAL.....5,000,000 of Dollar

LANE, CRAWFORD & 00, "BOOKSELLERS AND PUBLISHERS,

Hong con, 18th April, 1978.

CRS

E840 HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL; HONGKONG, ·· Under New Management, this Establishment will naw: ha donducted as a First-class-Fotel Tim at Oxit o'clock. Timor at Saver. Wines and Spirits of the Best Omlity only. New English and Amerions Billiard Tables

J. COOK, PROFEINTOR ·

RIBANT. A L HOTEL WELLINGTON Syreka, HonoKONG.",

STOCKJIAUSEN AND ROSE,

PLOPZIFTOER TIFFIN at ONE. DINNER EL SEVSK.

DILLIARD ROOMS-HOWLINGALLEYS Spirits, ke.. of the Best Quality orly.

TNTERNATIONAL HOTEL,

VED EMBECIDER OFERED SETREE CEIMSON VELVET WONKED OTTOMAN, ENGLISH-MADE WALNUT WORK TABLE. AS

DINING. TABLN,' SIDEBOARD, CARD TABLE, WHATNOTS, DINNER, DESEET,

with Sliding Trays and Flite Glass Door and TRA ERTE; TAMPS, and PICTURES.

LADY'S POLISHED BLECH WARDROBE,

WARDROBE DRESSING TABLE WIL

POLISHED BORCE CHEST OF DRAWERS, Wines,

GL458. WAZESTANDS, TABLES, and | CHAIRS. g

A SEMI-GRAND PIANO by COLLARD COLLABD, made expressly for the Clima

Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to be on view from 12 o'clock. Neon, on FRIDAY, tas

Mexican Dollars weight of 14 p 26th inst

TERMS OF BALE. Cash before delivery i

with all faults and errors of description, at Par phasers risks on the fall of the hammar

PAPAN J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Hongkong, 22nd April, 1873,

FURNBURE SALE

Ja

Aretioneer.

.in

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN. This Horer, pleasantly situated on the Band, commands an extensive view of the harbour, and having been entirely REFITTEN, offers every comfort for the Travelling Publie

CUTTING'S SAN FRANCISCO STORES. NOWBON'S INDIAN CONDIMENTS HUNTLEY AND PALMER'S READING BIR

CALIFORNIAN AND DANISH BUTTER LIBBY, MONETE and LIBBY'S COMPRESSED

TONGUES AND CORNED BEEF.. BROUGHA LUNCH TONGUES AND PICS

FEET

GOLDEN GATE FLOUR CORN MEAL HOMINY, CEAUKED

WHEAT, AND BUCKWHEAT FLOUR. CODFISIL TONGUES AND SOUNDS MACKEREL AND HERRINGE. HONGKONG, REFINED SUGAR OF ALL

GRADES.

[682

Hongkong, Bad April, 1878.

HINA SUGAR REFINING

COMPANY, LIMITED

Highlanders will give their SECUND THEATRICAL

FERFORMANCE

MONDAY, the 29th, and TUESDAY the 30th instaut

The Performance will commence with SSLOX

Molodrana

·"ROBERT MACAIRE.”

Interiade.

Clarionet Belo Theme and. Variations...

JOHN GLADETON E.

"Ta donclude with a Patre by SmLay, antisled

**THE BONNY FISHWIFE”

Door open at 8.30. Performance to comme at 9 T:M

"PHICES OF ADMISSIËN. Front Seats...

Becvad Seita

Third Seats

1. DOLLAR

50 CENTS."

25 CENTS.

Tickets may be obtained from

D. WISHART, Baud-Sorgeant,

Exeger.

"Hongkong, April 18th, 1978.

T

FOR NINGPO AND SHANGHAI HIE Steamship

HMOTY

1700

G. H. Drew, Master, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 25th instant, se 4 P.M.··

For Freight or Paisage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 24th April, 1878.

[696 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON, VIA BUDZ CANAL. MHH Company's Steamship

GLATOUS"

will be despatched c or about the 20th inst

For Freight, or I'assage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIE, Agonis. Hongkong, 26th April. 18781-1 *1531

KOTICE,"

This Refinery Manufactures LOAF SUGAR (in 5, 10, and 15 lbs. Loxtos). CUT, and POWDERED LOAF SUGAR. CURE SUGAR (LYLE'S PATEXT) Khortly. CRYSTALISED SUGAR, mark CSR in diamondANCE ASSOCIATION

FINE WHITE SUOSE, wark 0.8.R- in diamond

A111*

MADIUM WHITE SUGAR, math C.S.B. in dia- C-Smand AUR

FINE YRITOW RUGAR, mark 1.8. R. in diamond

GOLDEN SYRUP. SYRUP, SEL MOLASSER

All COFFEE SUGA mark 0.8.B. ini diamond Bl.

BETRITE of WINE and Lamp Brisi. ROM, 15 deg 30 deg. F., and Navig ANIMAL CÉAruoan and DUST. AMMONTACAT Liquor, from BONES. Boss TAB (A. Preventive of White Ants). ROUGH BORE TALLOW,

PACKED IN QUANTITIES, and Pacnaars to mit CUSTOMAKS.

Farticulars and Prices on application to

THE MANAGER, China Sugar Refining Campany, Limited,

East Point: Hongkong, let Mirch, 1878,

16m419 LA NAVIGATION COMPANY, HINA

FFICE OF THE YANGTSZE IN SUIL

ANNA

... A. SERCIAL GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of Messrs. PASSELL & Co, on TUESDAY, the 7th May, at Two o'clock Pat

Business To receive the Accounts of the Assocation for the Fiscal Year ending Septem ber 30th, 1877

The TRANSFER BOOKS will b, CLOSED from the 3rd to the 7th May inclusive.

By Order of the Dirnatore,

RUSSELL & Co.,

Secretaries.

(697

Shanghai, 29th Aprit, 1979;

NOTICE.

OFFICE OF THE YANGTSZE INSUR

WE HENRIQUES & Co., 16m435] | Propristore.

OR SALE STEAMSHIP A CHINA,

PRIME CHICAGO HAMS and BACON at 25 Conta per lb., MESS BEEF and PORK; 7680 Half and Whola Barrals, Swiss CHEESE; Cali * | Torala-Brown and White BEANS, §o; Mount

J. F. SCHEFFER, 51, Prays Central - Hongkong, 17th April, 1878. ⠀⠀

[657 ANE, CRAWFORD & Co Lave been FOR SALE.

The Company's steamer IGBANG" will tem-out delay CLARETS, at 812, 810, 37, S6, 251, and So suction de Resence, Hollywool A feet 6 inches bocus. Very fast, with small Port, from WEDNESDAY NEXT, the 10t

instructed by T. Audran, Esq., to Sell by STEAM-LAUNCH 38 feet long, br 8 porarily CEASE to run between Canton and this

AAAAA

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1877. · [800]

TOE SALE.

71 UT LEE PALUBB & Co'

CASE or 1 DOZEN QUARTAN MAN SHERRIES, at $101, 59, $84, and $8 en Boad, on

CASE OF I DOZEN QUARTS. CHAMPAGNE, $13 PER CASH OF 2 DOZEN CHAMPAGNE, at $12 PËR CASE. OF I Dozzy

TUESDAY

consumption. For further particular, Address | instant, until further notice. KZ., caro of Daily Preas Ohloe.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, the 30th April, 1878, at 'look .M.

Hongkong, 15th. Apr, 1378

[638.

Agonte. The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI

Hongkong, 9th April, 1878, URD, comprising DRAWING ROOM TE Undersigns have been appointed Bole CITATÉS, COUCHES, MIRRORS, CENTRE Agents for the Sule of their Goods in

SELECT SCHOOL. TABLES PICTURES, BOOKCASE, FEN Houghong and Chinx by Messrs. J. & Tax

ANCE ASSOCIATION.

י.

-- NEW SHARE. CERTIFICATES, in ex- change for the existing quos, will be ISSUED to Shareholders of recent on the 15th May next. It is perdented that Shareholdere will send in their present Certatea és soon as possible after that date, and that those who have not yet Signed the Deed of Settlement will do so with.

By Order of the Director:

RUSSELL & Co., A Sacratarles, Shanghai, 20th April, 1878.

[69g WANTED, EMPLOYMENT as CLERK,

Advertisar bas had many years' experience in the

Office.

GH WANTED, GODOWN-TRIPSE

mayMeans Akawa, Nagast, Fakoyania and PESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollers HOOK at 98 FER CABE OF 1 Dozen QuastDER and FIRE TRONS. CARPETS, RUGS NENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORSAR & MRS. WALKER intends ¿poning & DAY Colony. Address HT caro of Daily Prend

Japanese servant, nad H. J. G. Bartora For Australian Porta and Tran edin (N.Z.).–306 Chi- mese te stoorigo.

REPORTS.

Cover or DILECTORS

Chairman F. D. Bagsoor. Eng.

* Deputy Chairman

GEE Bellos. Een

| Adam Lind, Eng,

The British surveying.v.cssel Nasiou reports left Wenchow on 21st April, and had frish mon- soon throughout.

The Frauck brig Dauphine riports left Eo- -baan on 6th-April and hail fine went bent and

fresh variable, wurde le port,

The British bark Złenka te ports left Kobe on 8th April, and had very thick, foggy weather and throughout the possige,

The British steamship Norra reparts left Swatow on 23rd April at six o'clock pand. had fresh N.E. breezes to park.

The British steamstop - Ben, edt voorts left Saigon on 19th April The first part of the passage tion weather, and the latter part Henry Ban strong winds from the E

The American ship Sacramento, mports Jeft Kobo cu 91h. Abril, and lind neue 20kiker of light and 2.W: winds up zu Dolel. Tologo on the 22nd, since which time strong breasts from the North and N

Va. E. FORBES, Esq.

H. L. Daayaple, Esq.

- Hoppina, E. Hop, W.Heswick," DENGAN ORiEP MANAGERIN

Wilhelmi Raitors, Raq. W. Sy Young Dagu

Hongkong. TRoman JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER,

ShanghairEWER CAMEnor Esq. LUNDON, LARKRes→→ London & COUNTY BANK,

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.

BRANDIES,* ** *** and ****, at 861, 874, 89, and $105 FRE CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS

WAORTER'S CHAMPAGNE, * AS SUPPLIED TO HR.H. THE PRINCE OF

WALES, WARE 818 PEN DOZEN QUARES Detailed Price Liste on a

to j application to get a SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st November 1877.

Svi, &co.

DINING TABLE, CHAIRS CROCKERY, ELECTRO-PLATED WABE and OUT! LERY, do, &o; IRON and BRASS BED STRÄDS, with HomeRain” MATINESSES, DOUBLE" WINGED WARDROBE, CHEVAL GLASS, FOILET MIKRORS, DRESSING. TABLES, WASHSTANDS, A SEWING

LA COTTAGE PLANO juunitrate onlar and FÖR SALE, GUNNY BAGS, from wall acolimalised; very the VIOLIN, in Cas

with Spare Strings, Lo Lo VALUABLE Apply to

DOOKS conguising-Vols. Llu XI LEGGE'S CLASSICS, TEBATT FORTS OF CHINA AND JAPAN, PALET'S WORKS, complete HSBEE LEXICON, CAMCAR and CHINESE DIO

On Current Deposit, Accounts at the rate ofAAMAA

1 per cent per Annnin sú the daily balanco.

On Fixed Déposita

For 8 months 2 per cert: per annum. For 6 months per cant, gor onani. For 12 months 5 per cent..per annum. ** LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, AND

CREDITS- grautað en approved Soonrities, and, every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted

by

*DBaris «gràrted on London, and the chief? comercial pares in Europe India Astral Amerier, Chins and Japan, ba INST JASKSON, Chief Manager,

fees of the Corporation, PA PEDA

No 1 Queen's Boad Fest,

Calcutta:

FOOK MOW LOONG & Co.,

Bonham Btrend, Prey Wort. Hongkong. 15th April, 1878 [210

APNOTICE.

MILL AB

AND C. 0; PLUMBERS AND GAS FITTERS, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST-

HONGKONG,

1139 TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON,

The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS to the above Company at this Port, ore prepared to UKANT POLICIES against FIRE 9] - Hongkong, 27th February, 1878-

to the extent of $40,000 on Buildings or on. og da de Goods stored therein y (HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS. |- Dimorat 20 *pair Chain

The British bark Brisbane repot left New chwang on 5th April. The first four days were af TRALIA, AND CHINAG BABY MR VÖGEL, HAGEDOEN &62; working down the Gulf From Fli

Saddles Light Northerly winds with think weds CAPITAL,

Hongkong, 1st March, 1878, 1979 (01

NOTICE. MAR Undersigned” has been appointed

ther and steady rainy, gor tuo sun on as only up to RESERVE FUND ERROR $110,000! A VAGENT it Tats Port for THE POSI

this time; thence to Uckben light NB. winds

and thick, rainy westler thanse to the Lam. THE BANK OF ENGLAND. JIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE mooks light SW, winds with calm and clear; THE CITY, BANIC

ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED) weather; thence to port B.N.E. winds and thick THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, NE RN W. K. NOTLEY, westhor

PW Hongkong, 6th June, 1877, 211134 The BARS I The British steamship Yeso reportaloft Foom Drafts on London and the Chief Coumeroja)

BRANON in HONGKONG gomb PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

SCHOOL at No. 2, Mosque Terrace, o Soxa Arbroath,

the 20th instant. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.. Hongkong, Jaanary, 1967;

T161

The course of Sindien will comprise the Ordinary Branches of an English Education, OR STORAGE in GODOWNS, PRATA with the addition of Plain and Fancy Neediswork

CENTRAL

for Girls, IN, LONG Apply to:

Mrs. Walker holds a First-class English RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 7th March, 1878, [1m520 position of Hoard Trachor of Fillrig School, Government Certificate, and lisa ocempind the Edinbarga

TUITION IN GERMAN, ADIB and Gentlemen wishing instraction in the GERMAN LANGUAGE may Oceive information regarding ferma, &c. Ad dress to A.X., Office of this Paper,

Hongkong, 3rd April, 1878

DENTAL NOTICE.

(1m573 |

FLOWER FOTS and PLANTS, dom Catalognes will be joined, and the whole will at bed about to sasit BELANG

YR. BOGERS begs to intimate to his be or viow from Noon on MONDAY, the 9th, and will be absent from Hongkong from instant, TERSA

TERMS OF SALE-Cask before delivery in Hongkong, 4th Marsh, 1878- Mazioan Dollar weighed at 7.1.7. All Loka,

th all faults and exors of deeoription, at par obsters risk on the fall of the hammer.

Hongkong 22nd April, 1878.

April 1st to June 15th.

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FIANOFORTE TUNING.

TERMS will be arrangs either for Bounders or Day Scholars.

Pepily will be surolled on the 16th April, Hongkong, April, 1878.

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Hongkong, 23rd April, 1878. WANTED A DOUBLE ROYAL PRINT- ING PRESS or MACHINE, in good order and opdition; also, ber of BRASS RULES, not less than 23 inclies in length.

Address, stating Prive and other Particulars. to PRINTER, Celestial Empire Offoo, Shanghai.

Bhanghai. 8ft April, 1878′

11679 NOTICE

THE Undersigned begs to give notice that be Lh6 RESIGNED bis BEAT at the BGARU [598] of DIRECTORS of the Or TAI INSURANCE COm- FANY, which resignation has been duly accepted by the Shazolokiars of the Company, and in future ho will not be Responsible for any Trar- ssction of the Company

CHUN SHOONG LAI, Other called Chus SULSHLANG. Hongkong, 24th April, 1878;- NOTICE.HT

NOTICE. BOOKBINDING IN ALL ITS HRANCHES

“DAILY PRENS” OFFICE."

Bookbinding in every Style by Competent Workiren on the Premises Music bound in Blogunt Bindings..

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THE YEARLY GENERAL MEETING

[081 MB A. HANN begin to sanonneo to his Common, and Account Books ruled to Buy CLUE will take place at the Cirn, Hover, on

ICTORIA DISPENSARY

ESTABLISHED 1865;

WE OBUTO ISHA NK, DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, IMPORTAN of: DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES;

PATENT MEDICINES, and TorLETAS,

BEQUISITES MANUFACTURER ALL KINDS OF

AERATED WAITRS. PAR (PHYSICIANS FEESCRIPCIONS CAREFULLY PREFABNI

British Pharmasopis,

show in 21st April, Amoy on theid, and places in Eurypo nail the Esat bays and roAHE Endersigned having been appointed in strict accordance with the Formula of the Swaton on the 2nd. From Fonchos to Amoy saves for collection Bills of Exchange and Agents to the abore Company at this had fresh Ny Westerly wind, and clytidy was conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Fort, are prepared to grant Policies against ther with occasional rein From Amzy to Eve-business tow fresh M. Easterly winds and aloudy weather. Lægen, Bila discrented, wad; internet allowed. Firs to the extent of $40,000, or Buildings or SELF AND FAMILY MEDICINE CRESTS From Bwator to Hongkong moderate N. Facts on Current Accounts and on Derants for Bred on Goods stored therein.i

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orly winds and fine wother In Foolow the parlors on terms which may be ascertained on atonmer Tab you. Paased the shemmer Europe,

in the River Aling bound in In Amoy the stentiabij (kucus, - In: Systow, the stomachle Norsa. The steumalup. Trentein Jefe for North

on the 23rd instant, ARENA

BWATOW SHIPPING

NOW ON SALE

LOUND WI

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F the China Overland the Year 157

MORE PEIOLTEN DOLALES.

Apply at the Daily Bergs OFSər

ZATY 3677

12 Taiwan, British steamer, from Chest Porta, fr Hongkongy

12 Tinta, British str., from Newchung".

12 Pearl, British steamer, from Amy

136bay, British emer, fen Hayleng

14 Nords, British steamer, frori kangkong. 15 Yongo, Dritish steamer, from Erny kong 15 wai-ypen, Chinees eir, from Shay Mit 16, Douglas, Britisk str. from Cosif Portă. 16, Haloong, British ef, from Coast Porta April - DEPLLTORES,

11, Wags, American back, for Faiwanfoo 1, Cyphrodos, British steamet; for Singapore. 12 Tawan, British steamer, for Hongkong. 12, Wm. Tenor, British back, for Hongkong, 13. Caldara British steamer, for Singapore, 13, Albay, British steamer for Crest Perta 14, Frohob, Germisk brig, for Nowokwing. 15, Focków, British steamer, for Shanghai

15, Yes, British stenger, for As

16. Norns Brisk steamer for Hongkong 10, Douglas. Beitister for Hongkong.

10, Paarl, British steaner for Singapor

17, Hailoong, British steamer, for Hongkong,

17, Bwstow, British steamer, for Bad:

17, Iwni-yuan, Cairane steamer,

AUCTION SALES T

CUDEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

/3HU. Andersigned are prepared to GRANT

Goode stor subject to u

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co Hongkong, Puh November, 1868; 199 NORTH GERMAN TIRE INSIRANUE COMPANY AT HAMBURG;

THE Underigned, AGENCs for the above Company, are própared to GRANTING SURANCES to the extent of 365,000, on first- olgar risks at current ratos,

PARANEMMELCHERS &

Hongkong, 27th March, 1576,

20

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY........

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supplied and reúttóð.

1575

Patrons that he has, chonged his Rasi- derme from Prays' Fast to No. 19, HollyWoun ROAD, where Orders may be left, or at. Kosirs. LANS, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hangkong, 3m2 Apr:], 1.878.

FOR SALE FEW COPIES of the following PUB LICATIONS at the Daily Press Office:

An Eastern Love Story. K_U_SAJ ATAKA YA A BUDDHISTIC LEGEND. BY THOMAS STEELS,

THE WHEEL OF THE LAW. PABLOY BUDDHISMA

ILLUSTRATED FROM SIAMESE SOURCES. By HNEY ALABASTER.

CATENA or BUDDHIST SCRIPTURES

FROM THE CHINESE

A

tion, and

Pattern.

QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED.

"DAILY PRESS” OFFICE, HON KONG. NOMICE.

FFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY

IN LIQUIDATION.

of the MEMBERS of the HONGKONG

MONDAY, the 9th instant, at 5 o'clock, pm.

By Ortor,

EDWARD BEANT,

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

--[673

HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

CATHEDBAL Cuscar will be held at the Vestry TOYDA the 25th day of April instant at 4.81 P.2 for the purpose of electing Two Trustees for the ensuing year, and for passing the Accents of the Tronedrer, under the Pro vistone of Clouses 4 and 10 of Ordinance No. 4.

A FOTETE RETURN of CAPITAL, at the of 1847.6 Tate of THREE Tamis per Share, will be made to Sheroholders of Record on the 1st April, por | Undesignet, able at the Offee of the Liquidatore on HON- DAY the Sth Apeintje at

WARBANTs will then be delivered by the Un- dersigned to Bhasholders or their lawful Bepe By SAMUEL BEAL PA

sentatives, on presentation of Ehara. Certifiesto för endorsements with Auer, SARAJE FOR SALE.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company OUBLE BARREL GUNN, CENTRAL and will be CLOSED fret the lie to the 8th April PASSENGES SHIPS SUPPLIED.

PIS-FIT with Cartridges Cartridge inclusive N.B.All business communications should be Cases, Watching, Shut, to Also RIFLES and By Order.

RUSSELL &Co.,. aloresand VICTORTA DISPENSARY 18 REVOLVERSTONE

Liquidators. Apply to JF. SCHEFFER EX TRAMER GEELONG.”

TERNO DE 64, Praya Central. Hongkong, 18th September, 1877.

SPECIALLY SELECTED.

ARSALA WINEST. GAD M

OLD PARTICULAR

In Quarter-Casze (aqual to about 12 dozen), $50.

In Oataves (equal to about 6 dozen), LONDON PARTICULAR,

$50.

In Quarter Cake (about 19 flogen), is $45. 791 In Ostaves (aboral dosen

/ AHH" Undərəlgnad, Agenta for the shove to the

10 Company, ars prepared to UHANT IN- STEINCER. Current Rates, runt Teal Rates,"

MALUHLEES & CO, spremta.

Agents, Royal Insurance Company, Hongkong, frih March, 1876, 7 [21. Agents

13 THE ON TAL INSURANCE COMPANY 481

LSRA(LIMITED).

Hongkong January: 1878.

LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY

A ROM this date, until further noticë,

"count of gwanky surreal; loval rate, ut Prem

سهلة

GAPIYAT TARLA 400000; EQUAL 20 $555,555,55.

DIRECTORS

GEO SMITH & CON Agoula for China, Hougkozz, and Japan.

NORTON & Co., Agenta,

FOR BALE, A THAS. TEIDSINOR'S CHAMPAGNE,

ID

per case of dosen pants. PUN LIESING, of the ha! Hing Firm. – llowed Wons Tes Pys, of the Chun Cheong Wing par ses of 1 dorën qua fe.

CHATEAU LEOVILLE POTFERRE, 1858

VIN DAS PEINCES, 319.

mpón Insurances offarted with this Company

DOUGLAS

Longkong 17th Janio, 1872- PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COM

TALEGAL this date, until further

oqunt of Twenty bitent. Ungrent 10sal Rates of Premi sangan Luparanoid effected with:

STWWW.DOUGLAS

206, TZE of the Yea On Firm

FONG BOLY Puxo, of the Tung Bang Wo Hong, WONG RAK CHEONG; of the Sax Tre Lee Hong. Puy Posa, of the Wy Sing Firm,

MANAGER-HO AMBI

MARINE BIBRá en Gode, ta, taken at swadi CURRENT HATEƐ to Australia Califorsla Maath Singapore Saigon, Penang, and to all the Treaty Corts of Uhite and Japan.

Hold Offen, 3 szá 9. Froys West:

.....pe can of 1 dosan quaria, ***** PALMER MARGAUX. ———.

por case of 1 donen quarts.

The pen case of 2 dozen pinta.

CHATEAU BELAIR

par case of 1 dozen quartz.

TORMONTE

par cash of dozen quata.

per cash of 3 dorén pinti Hongkong, 1st May, 187819

(40.

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT, CAREÜTA ÇOLLMOTED, BROWN JONES" & COS UNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY, &c.. MONUMENTS ELECTED

9. HOLLYWOOD: 200D.

L. THEVENIN, A

WINE ASH SPIRIT MERCHANT,

--AND IMPORTAR OF FRENCI GOODS. Depô for Vicar Warnes nad Special Agent, for PINAUD'S PRETUMES AN AXTUIME'S INKS, Gontlomen's Bout Fendi Boots and Shoe

44 QUEEN'S BOAD, HONGKONG. NOWON SALE

FRE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

VRAMTAND

STUDENT FIRST ASSISTANCE,

BY DR. DEVANDUONANA With many. Additions, Correations,

and Dr. W puth me Orthography

In Fajor Wrapper

as the Ugly Frau Erloti

-

Shanghai Morah 20th, 1878

OR SALE Small Supply of BELL'S FOR &

TEJAS PATANSE KLÆR & Co.

Hongkong, 4th April, 1878,

1599

Applications for Sittings may be made to the

NEEDMUND SHARP,

Trustee and Trosaurer to the body of Trustees. [1w869 Hongkong, 20th April, 1878.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE, U

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0. §. 8C0,8 Str. “DIOMED,"

FROM LIVERPOOL. A CIKIPPING Orlire must be obtained from

the Undersigned not later than the 25th inst for shipment par Steamer SARPEDON,”

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE; Agents. Hongkong, 19th April, 1878.3 [600. - OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

par Company's Stammar CONSIGNEES

“DIOMED," are hereby notified that the WINCHESTER REPEATING ABNS Co's cargo is being discharged into Craft, landed

OHN SKINKER, 115, PINE BIRDET;

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,

Bole à gant on the Poolbo Conat for

Repeating Tvités Carbines, and Mualade Trai hat the Godowns of the Undersigned: in bath 1866. ad 1873 Plase Mounted, of Gold Sir

or Nfokel Plated, and Beautifully Engraved,

METALLIC CARTRIDGES,

wil be ready for delivery from Craft er Gudowa on and after the 18th Instant

anses it will lie at Consignees, risk. · Tho caryo

Goods undelivered after the 25th instant, will

of All sizes and kinds for Pistols or Rifos of be subject to Rozb their make

per

da

TECHBONG

(RUSSIDING AT MIN KING,

45 Qdess's Roan, HongrONA);" CHINAWARE DEALE

*** Has always on hand all sorta of Superthin

KIANG BI PROVINCE CHINAWARE"

UPERIOR WHITE CRYSTALS, mag- kül, faclared by the OntzswAL BUSAR RE ZINERY, CA) 107, be had in Tissot 10 or 14 lbs., for in larger quantities to suit Purshaarre, 40 $180 - Fapplicat $3.00

ORAWFORD & Co Honkong, Lat Avril, 1878,

[648

— BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agontu. Hongkong, th Apri; 1878.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLYS MARITIMES:

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. NONSIGNEES of the following Caryo are regubated to send in their Bills of Leding to the undersigned for countersignature, zod take immediate delivery. This Cargo har boen landed and stored at their cink and expenas,

No Fire Insurance has been affected. DONAUX HADU FQUEY,

Agenti..

WEB WAMael. Smith, 1 osse Belts, from

Hongkong, 11th April 1878.