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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6367

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS

號七十六百三千六第

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE

THE INTEREST and NároRBIRILTHY OF Mr.

TO BE LET

TO LET.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 29TH, 1878.

April 27, Cuiseurs Fritish si 790, ROBERT CEAIG in our Farm CEASED FLETCHERS BUILDINGS, either as

Orr, Shanghai 23rd April, Geneml

April 27, TIFTES Annex, British eta 786, Tindale, Bangkok, 20th April, Rico.--- KISTYE-LOOK

April 27, BELLONA German steamer, 989, Salt and

fon 31st. December let..

Amoy, 30th March, 1878

VASSA BOYD &RC6; 300342 [1m557,

“EFERRING to the above, I beg to in

Rimate that I sonflued at Sweter under the Style or Firm of CRAIG & Co., on my sale

FIAIRLEA; WEST POINT, from 1st April.

onsive Houses or in Flatu, or Apartments, G

GODOWNS, STADLING, and STORAGE, of every description Y MWANA

Apply to

M

SHARP, TOLLEG, AND JOHNSON,

Supreme Court House,

AUCTIONS

FURNITURE SATH

Abrens, Saigon let Apoyount; the Branch lately opened by Mesure Hongkong, 26th February, 16788 CHAIES, COUCHES, MIER

|_ Rie-WM. POSTAT & CONTE April 27, AvDevas, Gorman bark, 420 Ho Boxo & Co. there

September, Munda S

ROBERT CRAIG.

yer, Antwerp Brd 18th April, General →→SEAUSSEN † Çö April 27, Beno, British bark, 260, Jozan NOTICE

Swate 30th March, 1878. 2558

19th,

Kebo, Adas las ARMHOLPHINE, Undersigned hava ben appointed by

KALBERG &

Messrs. PIDOU, WILES, and LAURENCE, April 7 Horeras, British burk, 122, R. Limited, Gunpowder Ranufactors of Dart

Shaw, Kobe 14th April; Rive-UpTaix. |ford and Buttle, their “SOLE. AGENTS h April 27, FRIEDERren, Ger. 9-m. sch., 125, J. HONGKONG CHINAN

Heyer, Newchwang 19th April, Beans. April 27

April

MBLER & C

Hongkong, th February 1878930

THE PREMISES WINDHAM REZ et presant occupied by. Arosa, Photo graptor Puscassion from the lat of hay.

For Terms, syply at the GEIENTAL HOTRA Hongkong, 26th April, 1378

KANSANATO LET:

(52705

AND

INTIMATIONS.

壹拜禮

CRAWFORD 700. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co have been

NT'S DLADIES .. AEHAVE VOR SALE, Dx Late ABREGVÁLS I vastrated by T. Augas, Boo, to Selliby Fablo Auction, his Bondence. Hallywood ARNOULD ON MARINE INSURANCE

KLAWUNGENERAL AVERAGE; PASIOIRS MERCANTILE SAW: ARDAN DIE V TOMORROW

the 30th April, 1878, at 20 look. COULINCE COMMERCIAL DIO The whole of L HOUSEHOLD-TURNI-

NATIONARY. TURE, comprising –– DRA GROGM HOPKINS", PORT OF RELUGE

COENILE ENGLISH BYNONYMS AN

SELPEN BAGETE THESAURUMU TABLES, PIOTORES, FOL

LUGE ANDELSON'S MERCANTILE LETTERS. DER FIECTRONS CARPE

SOLEENTOEER'S FRENCH METHOD. OLLENDORFF'S GERMAN METHOD DINING-TABLE CHAIRS FEJOKERY

-ÜLLENDORFF'S SPANISH METHOD. ELEOTRO-PLATED WATERLORE OUT- LERY, do 2 TRONAS BED

OLLENDORFT'S ITALIAN: METHOD, 8TEADS, with Horssi

BERNALES SEAMANSHIRE WO DOJALE WISGÉD WARIN DBE CHEVAL DICTIONARY OF MEDICINE. AND GLASS, TOUART MERRORS DRESSING HYGIENE MEAN TABLES. · WASHSLANDS, SET MACHINE, &, la

UNIVERSAL INDEX OF BIOGRAPHY. POLE'S THEORY OF WHIST.

A COTTAGE PTAM) in first rate grior and E CORRECT CARD well uvulimatisod, very dle VIOLTA, la Oise, BRETON' HOUSESIDED MANAGEMENT. with Spore Bling, de KALEABLE EXTON'S EVERY DAY COOKERYENGL BOOKS, comprising Vols. I to XL Lason's

water648. Ankara "mitted a PARTNER in car Mem, from L DUNCE in Macto, well albaatca PosCLASICS TREATY POETS OF CHINA AND

O, WEST TERRACE. Possesion on

the 1st of Maroba, vann

TALOAR, A Apply to

Hollywood Road. Hongkong, lat February, 1878. 17:10 [427 TWO LET A FURNISHED BUMMER BEST

session on tuo 1st May, 1878 Also a 'HOUSE on the PRATA GRANDE, No. 27. Possession on JAPAN, PALSY'S Wongs, samplate HBARW

LEXICON, GRAIZSAD, and CHINESE Dro Ist June

TIONARY, & So For Particular apply to

gaboab, Wade,

CUINA, menu,

Garmen

Co.

fieringu

April Paso,

General 27th April,

bark, 251, Chris tinset,

set, Newchwang 13th April, Bana. -AENHOLD, KAREENG & Co

April 28

&

FR. JOSEPH HARMON has been at M 1st of April, 1878 RAGA

WILLIAMS, & CA Swator, March 27th, 1978, 2513.

**__NOTIFICATION...

German Dark, 302, Dirkebeg to neally that I hate RESUMED

April 28 bes

BUSINESS at Tamsu; and KLUNG

CANDA SILVA TELLES, Macss Hotel, N 15; Traya Grande, Macao, oth April, 1878.7, (

[587

JARK April,' Beans,--MEL- North Formosy under the quels or firm of " Doup

JOHN DODD gunbrat, Lawson,

Tamsui, 17th April, 1878. 5 (687, 1220

NOTICE.

TO

PTO LET UFFER MOSQUE TERRACE. Geo and Water leid on

***T. G. LINSTEAD, Hongkong, let April, 1878. MORATA TO LET,

[553

THORISED

FIRM, AGE BRADLEY & Co.

Bwafow, 17th April 1878

Chaton 27th April

April 22, Koonzshar, Danish steamer, 701,

Jerichu, Newchwang 20th April, Beans.

SISEN E 6

April 28, KWANGTUNA,

Betish steamer 670, Panobard, Foochow 24th April, Amos,

25th, and "Swatow 27b, Geceral-D. LAPRATE & Co.

魅九十二月四英

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE

港香

THE YEARLY GENERAL MEETING

CLUB will take place at the "Club Hou&#; THIS DAY, the 20th lustant, at 5 o look

By Order,

EDWARD BEART, Boorotary d

[678 Hongkong, Wh April, 1878

OTICE TO MARINEB S.

No. 84.

CHINA SEA

BIVER MIN-FOOCHOW DISTRICT The folowing dangers have recently been examined by LM's Surveying Vamal" NAS- BAT, Captain EI NAPIER. R.M. in charge of SurreyAVAN W

LASBENIAJOIN AYMAR” ROCK": This Book, an which the American barquis DENTAMIN Awal truck in January 1878:

[PRICE $2) PEE MONTH.

INTIMATIONS

ARRISON THEATRE. The BAND AMATEURS of Her Majesty's 7th

Tighlanders will give their grow SECOND THEATRICAL

A-PERFORMANCE~|| THIS (MONDAY) EVENING, the 29th, nul TOMORROW (TUESDAY), The 90th instant.

بیه شاهدانه که

The Performanco will commence with SELBY'S

Foladratna

"ROBERT MACAIRE,"

Interlude.

Clarionet Splo Thome and Variations....

ENGLISH DICTIONARIES

of a sil HOCE PATCH with Biosaf FRENCH DICTIONARIES on its shaalast part at F. W. Springs. A GERMAN DICTIONARIES depth of from 9 to 10 fathome was obtained in SPANISH DICTIONARIES every direction at a distrone of 11 cables fram at ITALIAN DICTIONARIES, the bottom being mud. ENQUIRE WITHIN WPON EVERY Chongani Penk boars N. 68 E. from the Book.

THING,

Middle Dog Lighthouse Mars 9, 37 E. from the

Rock."

FLOWER POTS and PLANTS; MÀ. Catalogus will be izened, and the whole will be on view from Noon on ownAY, the 29th ALL ABOUT HARD WORDS

CHINESE COMMERCIAL GUIDE. Instant : :: :: :: ::

TERMS OF SAI-Cast before delivery iGLES CHINESE SKETCHES. Maxican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7. All Late, SOCIAL LIFE OF THE CHINESE. with sil faults and errors af description, at par. FITEL'S NEW CHINESE DICTIONARY, castors' risk on the fall of the hammer.

HITEL'S BUDDHISM. Hongkong 22nd Apell, 3578

BITEL'S FUNG SHUI. BALEOUR'S WAIFS AND STRAYS. BDKINS RELIGION IN CHINA.

TRANSLATION. “PEKING GAZETTE.” MAYEES' TREATIES. MAYER'S CHINESE GOVERNMENT... ·· LEGGE'S ULASSICS. LEGGE'S SHEKING,

MR. ROBERT HUNTER HILL, AT THE EASTERN HOUSE at the ALBANY MACEWEN FRICKEL ECO GRALMERS' CHINESE DICTIONARY.

THE INTEREST and REEFONSIBILITY: DË

April 28, FERNTOWER, British steamer, 700, HOWARD CUNNINGHAM in one

Mackie, Amoy 26th April, Contrał. MAN HING &¢6]]

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE.

APRIL

Pernambuco, British steamer, for Ja gon, ·* Cheany Hook Ridg: British st., for Auby Rajanzitiansker, British str., for Bangkok, Cassandra, German steamer, for Saigon. Quurta, German steamet, for Saigon. Glava, Brit. etc., for Singapore and London, Fesso, British steamer, for Cast Ooast.. -Albay, British steamer, for Swatov, &c.

British steamer, for Shanghai, Sarnedon, Carl, German bark, for Tientsin.

DEPARTURES

April-27, Pang-on-Rai, Chinese gunboat,

for Couton

April 27, STAR OF INDIA, British bark, for

Manila

April 27, WILLIAM L'UZNER, British bark,

for Chefor

April 27. LOENE, British str. for Bangkok. April 27 Nonra, British str., for Swatow. April 27, CAEL, German bark, for Tientsia: April 27,

il 27, RAJAKATTIANULA

for Baigon

April 27, FREEMAN CLARK,

British

r.,

American ship

Firm in Morgkong and China CEASED on the 31st December at br PARA EYE RUSSELL & Co.

China, March 8th, 1878.

-[6m 489

R. JOHN GRATTON CASS is admitted

M PARTNER in our Firm from this

BLLES & CO

at present in the occupation of Mr. BREERTON Posession can be had on 1st May,

Hongkong, let Pad

1st April, 1878,

ANT TO LET

~[534 |

HAVE RECEIVED, EX LATE ARBĪVAIS,

ARE NOW OFFER FOR SALE,

TO, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with a FRESH AND SELECT ASSOLTIENT DENNY' FOLKLORE,

Godowns attached.

No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, let February, 1878.

TO LET HREE OFFICES in CLUB CHAMBRES

DWELLING HOUSE, No. 6, MOSQUE TERRACE: POMOssion from 15th April next.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 5th March, 1878.

Amoy, 1st April, 1878 [656

FOT SUFELIER

OILMANS STORES AND PROVISIONS | __

CROSSE AND BLACKWELL'S STORES. Mom's STORES.

J. I MORTON'S STORES. 137 CUTTING'S SAN FRANCISCO STORES. Nowson's INDIAN CONDIMENTS. HUNTLEY AND PALKER'S READING BIS

QUITS

MDERSON has been authorized to SIGN

TR JAMES LYON TLAFFAIR SANTO LET, FURNISHED ROOMS, with as

our FIRM per procreation at Fochow.

TIREDY & Giới Hongkong, 6th April, 1878.

GENOVICE.

[1592

HAVE This Day established myself at tīrīs.

Part a MERCHANT and COMMIS SION AGENT; wider the Strie ar Firm of

GEO. R. STEVENS & Co. who will begco. forward conçuet the Agency of the AIALA BAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

GE STEVENS Hongkong, 29th December, 1877

HORATIO GAY JAMES was ad mitted a PARTNER in our Firm on the lat January, 1879,99

GRO R. STEVENS & Co. Hongkong; 5th January, 1828

[124 NOTICE.

fr Portland (Oregon). April 27, SARPEDON, British atr for SwaR CHARLESTON HOSE has been

Mared to SIGN CRS FLEM per pro tow, Amoy, and Shanghai o pond To April 27, MADRAS, British Steamor, for

Rotoma

April Ninero Brit, str., for Shanghai... April 27, PRENASaco, British steamor, for

Saigon.

April 197 GLAUCUS, Britia

steamer,

for Sin

gapore and London

27-SOEN-CHL, Chinese gunboat, for. April 27,

cruise.

· E

April 27, HESFERIA, German stoamor, for

Chinking

April 28, Yesso, Brit. air.. for East Coast

PASSENGERS

(ARRIVED. "AS

Per Kungtung, si Icon East Coast- Mr. and Mrs. Sehoufeld, Mesars. Greig and Vonder Hyde, 2 Europeans, and 80 Chiness.

APDEFARTED,

Per Diemsah, str., for dago, 40 For Saigon.--Sisters Mucsire and Hélene, and 4. Ukiuose. For Singapoca-Dr. Parka, For Aden-Mr. d'Avovedo Enn'es For Pondi dicherry Mr. Hust, For Marspilles Mr, and Mrs. Follook and obid, Mr. and Mrs Riched son and 4 chidros, Mr. and Mrs. Mango, and Misa Manga, Mr. and Mr. Borrays, child, and servants, Bir. and Mrs Hopkins, Mrs. Ferguson, 3 children, and servant, Bov., E. Pakos, Messrs. Ortimo, Schreidar. Morrison, de Bessure, C, C Cober, Innes, J. 3. Olay G. 4. Staing FAJ,

moloff.

curation at Cantön.

CARLOWITZ & 0. Canton, 2nd April, 1978.

569

Le of DRAWING ROOM FITH OF NITROUT BOARD with a private family; Address F., are of haily Freak Oilon,

Hongkong, 2nd April 1878..

TO LET.

[568

CALIPORIAN CRACKER Co.'s BISCUITS.

FINEST CHICAGO HAMS AND BACON FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN FINEST WILTSHIRE RACON. ·

on the Prays, Wenchi. Apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong,, ist March, 1877.

T

ENGLISH AND AMERICAN CHEESE, 170 CALIFORNIAN AND DANISH BUTTER. LINDY, MON BIL, and LIBEY'S COMPRESSED

TONGUES AFD CORNED BEEF. BROUGHAN'SLUNCH TONGUES AND PIGS

FEET.

S. TAG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONⱭKONG, Under Now Management, this Establishment will now conducted as First-class Hotel Tiffin at Ox o'clock. Dinner at SİVEN. Wines and Spirits of the Best Quality only, New English and American Billiard Tables, J. COOK PROPRIETOR. EDENTAL HOTEL

ORIENTA Hooker?

-STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,

PROPRIETORS.

TIFFIN at ONE, DINNER at SEVEN. Wines, Spirits, &, of the Best Quality only. English, French, and Garman Spoken.

TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING BILLIARD BOOMS BOWLINGALLEYS.

CORPORATION. -

PAID UP CAPITAL5,000,000 of Dollars RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars,

· Chairman—F. D. SAEBOOK, Esq.

Wm. I. Tonnte, Esq.

cata Lind, Es

Deputy Chairman

2. R Belion, Eaq--

H. L. Dalrymple, B.

H. Hoopian, Esq

Hon. W. Keswick z

Wilhelm Reiners, Esq.

6. Young, Es...

CHIRE MANAGER Hongkong→→THOMAS JACKLON Esq-

MANAGXE,

Shangha Ewen Cameron, Esq.

LONDON BANKERSTONDOR & COUNTY BANK

HONGKONG-INTEERST ALLOWED,

Oa Current Deposit, Acnata at the rate of her out. par Annum on the dally batanen. On Fixed Deposits

For 3 months 2 per cent, per annum, For t ́mantlus 4 per cent, per simtu, For 12 mouths 5 per cent, per mouri; * LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, Chapra erted on approved Securities, business transacted VARIAN

Abbott, M. J. Peterson, Dalahouide, and Bage every description of Banking and. Breland

REPORTSW The British back Hatspur reports left Kobs on.14th April, and had five weather throughout the passage.

The British starship Former reports left

· Anny on 26th April, and hel fresh monsoon thei

first day thouse to port light wind

Drafts granted on London, and the chief commercial pinces in Europe, India, Australia, Amarios, China and Japan.

JACKSON, Chief Managor. Offcas of the Corporation,

No. 1 Queen's Road East,

F Hongkong, 17th February, 1978.

INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, L YOKOHAMA, JAPAN. -–-

This Horn, pleasantly situated on the Bund commands nii extensive view of the harbour, and having been entirely RETTED, offers every ocmfort for the Travelling Public

6m435]

W. H. HENRIQUES & CO., Proprietors.

NOTICE.

·GOLDEN QATE FLOUR.

Ses Dog Summit bears 8. 59 E, from the Rock, 850 Cat Summit boars 8. 71 E. from the Rosk CLEARING MARKS.-The Southern extreme | of Changahi Island in line with the Northern exficcior of Maison Inhand leade clear to the Southward, and Crab Island should not be brought to boce Eastward of North to clear to "the Eastward. · ·.

LANE, CRAWFORD, & Co., BOOKSELLERS AND PUBLISHERS. Hongkong, 13th April, 1879. 635 OR SALE, ex STEAMSHIP CHINA,

PRIME CHICAGO HAMS and BACON at 25 Centé par 18., MESS. BEEF and PORK.24 cables, Halfand, Whole Bacrols, SWISS CHEESE, Cali Farnia Proven and White BEANS, &o, ko

J. F. SCHEFFER, 54, Priya Cantrel. Hongkong, 17th April, 1978.

€57

FOR SALE. STEAM LAUNCH, 33 feet long, by 9] feet 6 juches beam. Yery fast, with at consumption: For further particulars, Addres KZ sure of Drży Press Office. Hongkong, 15th April, 1879.

1689

ist

JOHN GLADSTONE.

To conclude with a Fame by SELBx, unlitiod

THE BONNY FISHWIFE"

Door open at 8.30. Performance to commenco 9.PM

Patera or ADMISSION. Front Boste. M-1·DOLLAR: Becond Soate

50 CENTS. Third Seats 25 CENTS. Tickets may be obtained from.

WISHARP, Band Sergeant,

Manager..

Hengitong, April 25th, 1878.

FOR SHANGHAI

IT Steamship

C700

* CHINA,” Ackermann, Master, will be despatched for the above Fort TO-DAY (Monday), the 20th Instant,

4.F.LL For Froight ar Passage, apply to

BIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 9th April, 1878.

FOR HOIHOW AND HAIPHONG. TRE Stenship.

"DALE,"

171

NORMAN COUEF ROCK This Rock consists of Two PINNACLES lying North and South direction and distant là cables from each other.” The SOUTHERN One ia čistent 49-cables from Flat Rock, and has fant of water over it at L.. W. Springs with deep water olése around, but a rocky lodge with 6 fathoms over it extends 1 cables to the E.Eby 8. of it: "The Nomerers Our has mily & fent over it at L. W. Springs There is also a ROCKY PATCH, with 2 fathoms over it, to the James Thompson, Commander, will be des- SS.E.4 E. of Flat Rock, and distant from it matched for the above Parts on WEDNES

tak jako cDAY, the list Frozine, at 9AM- Flat Rock Summit board N. 7 10 W. from the For Freight or Fausage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agentar

[717 Hongkong, 2741 April; 1878. ▼WANTED, by the Advertiser, who holds Ở very high Teshinonials DESCENEBAL CERE and ACCOUNTANT, and his had aliaega of au, extensiva Errespondence for some yeare, An ENGAGEMENT in any Clerical Capacity, in the Colony or alsowbars. Moderato Salary. Address "Clerk Daily Press Office.

(1.720 Bhangkat, 29th April, 1878.

Pinnacle. Chonghi Peal bears N. 18′′E from the B, Ping

Danie

Watson Peak hears N. 69 W. from the 8, Pln-

.nacle.

Sea Dook Samralt bears 8.3 Wfrom the. 8.

Pinozole.

3-FILOT ROCK" This danger (describei at Page 276 of the Chips Bes Directory, Vol. III. 1874, us ring 3 FOR SALE LARE, TAKASIMA COAL, ailes East fra Sex Cat, but uuaamed), is 94

At 38 Por Ton, sx GenOWN.

Apply to

T. GLOVER. No. 7, Queen's Boud Central, East Point, Hongkong, 7th April, 1878.

1856

FOR SALE TAKASTMA COALS

Apply to

ex

miles from the Sea Cat, and consists of a PIN- TACLE of mmall extent on which the sea booke at L. W. Springs, therợ than being about:1 foot of water over it..

Changahi Pank bears N. 17" W from the Rock. Sea Cat Snomit bears 8. 87-W from the Rock, Sea Ting Strumit bears S. de 15: W. from the

Rock

HE District Commissary-General will be

propared to receive, up to Noor TỔ MORROW, the 30th inst. TENDERS for the

HIRE of ONE OF MORE STEAM LAUNCHES,

This notice affects Admiralty Charts Nos.in nommection with the Defens Werks, when

FOOK MOW LOOÑO- & Co.,

48, Boulau Stead, Prays Wost,,202, 1.761, and 2.000. Hongkong, 10th: April, 1878, -

1816

All Bearings or Maguetio, Variation in 1873 1° West. COAL.

CORN, MEAL HOMENY, CRACKED BEST QUALITY CARDIFF STEAM tops,

....... WHEAT, AND DUCKWHEAT FLOUE, CODFISH TONGUES AND SOUNDS. MACKEREL AD HERRINGS,

الله

By Order of the Inspector General of Cus

DAVID M. HENDERSON apna ipapa de survaLngineer-1-Chleft- Imperial Maritime Castcams, 158: Tgineer's Office,

ez (down. Apply to

BATTLES & Co.' Hongkong, lit Deuoraber, 1977.

(EINA SUGAR REFINING

COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG REFINED SUGAR OF ALL C'

GRADES.

[680

Hongkong, 22nd April, 1878. TICTORIA DISPENSARY.

ESTABLISHED 1965.

DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, IMPORTS of DavoursTS' SUNDRIES, PATENT MEDİCİNES, and TOILET EnQUISITES.

This Refinery Manufacture LOAN SUGAR.(in 5, 10, and 15 lbs. Loaves). GUT and TOWDESED LOAP STGAR. CODE SUGAR (TLR'S PATENT) shortly. CRYSTALIZED SOGAD, Mark C.SE, in diamond

A11.. FINE WITH SUGAR, mark C.S.B. in diamond

AII

MEDIUM WHITE SUGAR, mark O.S.R. in dia

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

A.

CoFFED SUGAR, mork C.§.R. in diamond 31.

THE Undersigned begs to give notion that he MANUFACTUEER or ALL KINDS OF GOLDEN STRUP SYRUP, And MOLASSES.

has RESIGNED : SEAT at the BOARD

of DIRECTORS of the OR TAT INSURANCE COM

PANT, which resignation has been duly accepted

ABRITED WATERS.

PHYSICIANS PRESCRIPTIONS CABETULLY PREPARED

SPIRITS of WINE and LAMP SPIRIT: Rust, 45 deg., 30 dag, OP, and NAVSIY ANIMAL CHARCOAL and Dese AMMONIAGAL qua, from Hawks.

| BONE Tan (Á Preventive of White. Ants)..

by the bareboldora: if the Company, and ir future he will not be Responsible for say Tran in striot nasordance with the Formula of the BOUGH, BONE TALLOW.

action of the Company,

Chola Neha CEUN SHOONG LAL

Eritza Pharmasopela.

Shanghai 18th April, 1978.

NOTICE.

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www.

FFICE OF THE YANOTSZE INSUR-

·ANDE ASSOCIATION.

Fusiness To receive the Announts of the Association for the Fiscal Year.eurling Sopkom. bar 30th, 1977: des del pe

required, on and notice being given.

Tanders to specify rate in Dollars per diem, The District Commisery-General will not be bound to accept the lowest or any Tender.

Commissarist Office,

Hongkong, Bth...Å‚pril, 1878,

21721

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE-

GRAPH COMPANY.

NOTICE

ام مضت خصم

The Faolio is informed that the Imperial Word Tariff for International Telegrams on all Japanese Government bis devided to nuopt a

their linos on and after the lab day of MAY

A SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of NEXT, and the rate is fixed at TWENTY CENTS SHAREHOLDERS will be bold at the Ofen of a Mexican Dollar FEE WORD from NAGA- of Mesra, RUSSEJ & Co., on TUESDAY, the AT ALT. STATIONS in the Empire.

CARE NIELSEN; th May, at Two o'clock P

Superintendent

[1w715 Hongkong, 26th April, 1879. CUPERIOR WHITE CRYSTALS: mara

fistared by the ORIENTAL SUGAR RE. ZÍNEET, Jan now be had ja Tins of 10 or 14 lbs... or in larger quantities to suit Purchasers, on application to

Mera. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co Hongkong, 1st April, 1878.

1234

The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSAD from the nt to the 7th May inelzsivA.

By Order of the Directors,

RUSSELL & Co.:

Becretaries. --Shanghai, 20th April, 1878.

NOTICE.

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DENTAL NOTICE. FFICE OF THE YANGTSZE INSURDE Hands that he is about to visit BRANG- ROGERS beggs to intimate to his

ANCE ASSOCIATION; :

hai, and will be absent from Hongkong from

-NEW SHARE. CERTIFICATES, in er. April 1st to June 15th, PACKED IN QUANTITIES and PAORAGE toehoga for the existing ones, will be ISSUED

Otherwies called CHUN: SOT SHANG, Hongkong, 24th April, 1878.19 SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS at Cusprosens,

PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

Agents to the abors Company at this Undersigned having been appointed Fort, are prepared to grant Telicios against Fire to the extout of 840,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein. D

(au

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Hongkong, 9th November. 1866

NORTH GERMAN FIRD INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS THE Undersigned, AGENT for the above

The Danish steamship Kjobenhem reports Left UAPITAL Newchwang at four o'clock pain, on 20-April, RESERVE FUND

and had variable winda to port,

The Qərman G-masted schooner. Friederich re

ports left Nownbraz on 15th April, and had

fine weather and daims throughout.

The German bark Foific report loft Now chwang on 13th April, and had light wariable winds and calm weather throughout

N

The German bark Testa reports left Now chwang on 12th April, and had dine weather and light N.E, winds throughout

The British steamship Chinliang reports: eft Shanghai on 23rd April, and had light variable winds and find weathed idroughout.

Tas British back cho reports left Kobe, an 12th April, and had a goylery gile, in the Vsa Disman's Bicaits and in waatler and NE. wind down the China Boa

AND CHINA

Sapplied and fibid.

PASSENGER SHIPS SUPPLIED, NB-All busima communicativos should be 185

addressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

· FOR SALE,

Particulars and Prices on appliestieni to,

THE MANAGER, China Sugar Bofning Commsay, Limited,

East Point. Hougkong, 1st March, 1878. [6419

FOR SALE.

DP PBS, with Cartridges, Cartridge A FEW COPIES of the following FUB-

OUBLE BARREL GUNS, CENTRAL

Cluses, Wadding, Shot, &a. Also RIFLES and, REVOLVERS.

Apply to

J. F. SCHEFFER,

54, Praya Central Hongkong, 18th Septembar, 1877.

NOTICE.

to Shareholders of report on the With Hay next. It is requested that. Smreholders will send in ¿ their present Certificates as soots as possible after that date, and that those who have not yet Signal the Deed of Suttlement will do so with Dut delay.

By Order of the Directors.

RUSSELL 300,

Sooroleries. Shanghai, 20th April, 1878,1

* [608 LIVATIONS at the Daily Press Offer:ANTED, EMPLOYMENT as DIEKE

An Eastern Love Story. KUSAJATAKAY

A BUDDHISTIO, LEGEND By TROILAS STREIN.

THE WHEEL OF THE LAW. HUDDHISM ILLUSTRATED FROM SAMEGp Sources: By HUNDY ALAVÄSTER

BUDDHIST SCRIPTURES FROM THE CHINE - By SAMUN, BEAL.

FOR SALE.

[40

$800,000 £110,000

Compuy, are prepared to GRANT IN-

·SURANCES to the extant of $65,000; on árat. class risks at ourront rates,

MELCHERS & CAMILLAE AND

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Hongkong, 27th March 1678.

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

120

PLUMBERS AND GAS FITTEES, QUEENS ROAD. EAST, HONGXONG,

11£39

A CATENA

THE Undersignad are prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the

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THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.

The BANK'S BRANCH in HonGRONG grants

EX P. & U. STEAMER "GEELONG.”

SPECIALLY SELECTED

BOOK-KFEPER GODOWN-ÉSIFIE Advertiser bas bind many yéus' experience in the Colony. Address H. T, care of Daily Prom Offloo

Hongkong, 3rd Aprü, 1878. THINA

[686 NAVIGATION COMPANY,

·LIMITED..

The Company's steamer “ Icxang" will tem- porarily. CHASE to run Bötron Cantón and this Port, from WEDNESDAY NEXT, the 10th instant, until farther notice.

· BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, -

Agents.

- Hongkong, 8th April. 1878. -

Draan London, and the Chief Commercial eftent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on placca in Europe and the East, bays and re. Goods stored therein, at Carrot Local Entes, pore for collection Bill of whizohantre and enbject to a Discount of 20 1 on the prania. MASALA WINDSUTLER PALMER & Uos SELECT SCHOOL conduta, all kinds of Banking and Exchange business, we get

*** Ines, Bille discounted, and interest allowed. on Current Accounts and on Deposita, for red periods on terms, which may be ascertained an

plation

LIBIS

⠀ DEN SKINKER, 125 FINE STREET,

NORTON & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, January, 1876. TTVERFOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

OLD PARTICULAN

In Quarter Caske (equal to about 12 dozen), 355). In Octavos (oyun, lo about & dozen) .................... 330. LONDON PARTICULAR,

$45

$25.

In Quartor Cealex (about 12 dozen)........... In Ontiver (hot 6 docon). Mwa

GEO. SMITH & Co., Agonis for China, Hongkong, and Japan

NORBON & Co. "Agents,

TIROM this date, until further notios, a dis- CALIF FOENLA

count of Twenty por cont. (20",) upon thià | Bole Agent on the Pacife Coast for cirrent look into of Promia will be allowed (159) * WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS Coon Inauraties effected with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 27th June, 1872,"

GYTANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON,

22 Läpisting Rifles, Carbine, kad Make, Model 1966 and 1979, Plaiu Mounted, or Cold, Suver,

The German steamabip Bellone reports loft Saigon on 21st April. "From Saigon bolat Is -N, Sonthany winds and aqually weather, thenco

or Nickel Plated, and Besztially Engraved

METALLIC CARTRIDGES

to port from NF. Winds with high sea and the of all sizes and kinds for Pistols or Bites of Weather

The Gornan bark Andreas roparts loft And werp on 3rd September, and Manila on 18th April, and had the weather from Manila to lat 17 N with Hght winds; thence to port NE winde

The British stanship Tintern Abbey report Left Bangkok on 20th April: The last four days fresh NAE. winds to port, *. On 24th April, passed

■ Gemsa burk showing BEGT, un Ist. 15:10 N. and long.109.50 D from Hamborg for Hong

* kong all well

thair make.

I TE EVENIN

The Undersigned Having been appointed [B125 Arists to the abita Corapany at this Fort, sra Sprepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT Goods stored therein.

skalows stovky extent of 140,000 on buildings" oz on.

· AND IMPORTER OP | Diangtant 201 LEERDER PRENG

VOGEL; HAGEDOEN & Co. Hingkong, 1st March, 1978.

0.008

THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)

FOR SALE. HAS HELDSTECK'S CHAMPAGNE, CHASES ISLA

919 per case of 2 dozen pints, 818.paroase of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LEOVILLE POTFERRE, 18/9 VIN DES PRINCES $18 per cen of 1 dozen grayti, PALMER MARGAUX

par cee of I down quarta.. por cues of 2 dozen punte. CHATEAU BELAIR tempor case of 1 dosen quarts,

LORMONT

per osse, of 1 dozen qarte. per case of 2 dozen pints. viper

Hongkong, 41 March, 1878.

[19

TUITION IN GERMAN. ADIES and Gentleman wishing instruction in the GERMAN LANGUAGE may receive information regarding Forms, &o. ¡Aď. dress to AX, Office of this Paper,

Hongkong, Bed April, 1978.

71m578

·NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP SESTOS, FROM SIN. "GAPORE AND BÕMBAYİ

NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Stan

mor are requested to sonil in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods. Cargo impeding hor discharge will be at once lended and stored at Consignees' risk and ex- pense.

Consignees of Cotton by the abors Steamer ex Steamship Border Chieftain from Kurranée, are hereby formed that their Goods are balung, landed by the Undersigned into their Godowns et Wandles, whence, or from the Wharf or [604 | Bonfa, delivery can be chained on or after the

29th instant.

No Fire Insurance is effected. ⠀

DAVID SASSOON, SONS W Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, 27th April, 1978,

18

RS. WALKEL stonds opening » DAY SCHOOL at No. 2, Mosque Terrace, on the 20th instant...

OLARETS at 312, $10, $7; 86, $54, and $43 PER.

CASE OF 1DOZEN QARTS, 10) SHERLIES at 2001, 89, $5 and $81 PER

The course of Studios will comprise the CHAMPAGNE; at $15 PER CASE OF 2 DOZEN with the addition of Plain and Fancy Needlework CABLE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS. Ordinary Branches of an English Education,

A PINTAR O CHAMPAGNE, at 312 TER CASE OF 1 DOZEN HOCK, at SS, FER Časn or 1 Dozen Quas BRANDIES, * ** *** and **** at $63, 874, 59, and 810 PHE CABI or 1 Doann, QUÁKTS. [R-WACUTER'S CHAMPAGNE,

AS BUFFLIRH To FRH rut Panoz or WALES $18 PER DOZEN QUARTE, Detailed Frise Lists on application to

BLEMSSEN

Hongkong, Int November, 1877

for Girls, and WE WAIT I ES

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE

HE SOLENBARN

Steamship

M. Walker holds a First-class English baving arrived from the above Ports, Consignes position of Head Teacher of Pilrig. School, are being lando at their risk into the Glodowas Government Certificate, and has pouried the of Cargo are hereby informed that their Guda Edinbuty, plechases of the Undersigned, whence from the Wharves

TERMS will be arranged either for Bourla ar Bosté delivery may be obtained, Or Day Soboltam

Papils will be enrolled on the 15th April 2 Hongkong, Sth Auril, 1978, 249377 [596:

NOTICE

FFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM,

20AVIGATION COMPANY

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girti- tatenguat biya buan appointed Sule Agouts for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and Chins by Mess J&R. TEN HENT, Glasg, and users: DAVID COBBAR fons, Atroth

ARNHOLD, KARDERG. & Co. Hengang, January, 1807

E CHEONG,

BERIDING AT MIN KING, 48, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG),

IN LIQUIDATION.

Options! Cage will be forwarded, to Shang- hai unless home to the contrary be given before. 2 o'clock F. TODAY

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 2nd proximo will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been efeated: Bills of Laling will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Go. Hongkong, 25th April, 1878

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are

A FOURTH RETURN of CAPITAL, në thé Rate of Texas TAs per Share, will be feade Ly Shareholdere of Renord on the 1st April, nay. 16 able at the Oftos of the Liquidators on MON-

DAY; the Bli Aprilia B B P

WARRANTS Will then be delivered by the Une to the undersigned for countersignature, and dersigned to Shareholders or chair lafal Repat taimmediate delivery. This Cargo has been senatives, on presentation of Shara Certificates landed and stared at their risk, and expense, for indorseront des Van gulita

No Fire Insurance has been affected. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the CompaDS

HD POUEY will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 8th April

Agent. inotneiro,

ExDIEMNAM”. BUSSELL & On, By Order

WAIN, W. Made Smith, 1 se Bolts, from 1588

EKIROUADDY.""

Depot for VICHE WEERs and Special Agent for PINACO'S PERTUMES, and ANTOINK'S INES

Gentleman's Fest. Finch, Boots and Shows, CAPITAL TARIS 400,000; EQUAL TO $535,555.55.

ANY SIEMSSEN & Co Hongkong, let May 1876-093 (A [12 44 QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG

· DIRECTORS. EN LER SING, of the Lại Hing Firm,

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTINA WABE DEALER The British stoosip Awangtung reporta left

THE Undersigned a been appointed Wong Yi PUN of the Chur Cheong Wing RENTS CULJEOTED.

Has always on hand all sorts of Superfino AGENT 41 Luis PORT LT THE POSLA Hongk Foucnow on 24th April at noon, Amor on the TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE Loo TEE of the Yes On Firm

BROWN, JONES & CO.

KING BY PROVINUS CHINAWARE 25th, and Eva on the 27th, and bad adderato ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)

UNDERTAKERS. Posa, Song Pune, of the Tung Sung Woong.

for Sale Northerly winds and fine weather to Amoy

MOURNING STATIONERY, & OH NOTLEY WONG PAK CHEONG, of the San Tye Lee Hong.

SAP-SAM HONG, CANTON thence to port variabia vinda and kina woathor. Pased the stemmslip. Douglas off Sharp Fook.

Hongkong, 6th Jeno, 1877-H34 Puz Pore, of the Wy Eing Fim.

7819 HOLLYWOOD BOOD THE TOURISTS GUIDE In Amoy the stencer: Emag. UF), grobaata BOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY."

TPMANAGEE HO AMEI Renger and Alert In Swatow the steamshipa

**Containing the nanos of all the Artialos of Minerya and Braigien,

HE Undersigned, Agents for the abové MARINE RI8ze on Goods, &o., baken at

Compare GRAND IN CURRENT RATES to the Collar Mher change ile Best

of puntia stacara Pakur "E A. HAHN begs to annoutica to his Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture,

SUZANUES at Current Extos, – off

Marfia, Bingaporo, Brigon, Panatig, sad to all dance from Prays Fost to No. 14, Hold avoCD stahomely to span Inangaaces offooted with this Company The Freety Parts Ciss and Jagh, BOAP whore Oneri may le left, of harara, la o CARETA

Alwo a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF TEU BEGAN DOUGLAS LAPRAIK 2. 3. LAND, GRANTOE & COLO

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY-

Hongkong, 4741 MANGA, 3709Monių.

PIANOFORTE TUNING.

| 1831 * * Hongkang dad & Kylv

*** Shanghai, March 30th, 1978. PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. BOM this date, until further notice, medics Current Local Fees Tres will be allowed begunt of Twenty per ovat. (233),) upon the

Jongkong. 17th June, 1972,

Gars of Mr. WH. Notley, 1 ease Marchandise,

from Londouze een V (in triangle), 2451/5, Order, & masne Cottons, K15/26 Ordn. 10 ounce Wor.

Lets, freum Louden.

DP 18/224 MH Tholl, sacks Wine, from

Hongking, Pith April, 1978,