Page
The Hong Kong Daily Press
No. 6969
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS:
犹九十六百三千六第
April 30, Mactan, Spanish steamer, 371 A.
日九十二月三年寅戊緒光
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE:
→→ → TO BE LET.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 13T, 1978.
LET FURNISHED ROOMS, with so
Equiago, Mantle 37th April, General M. DAMER LION PLAYFAIR SAN BORED THE private fatally. Addros P.
- April 30, VIGILANT, British padala despatch.
boat, Lieut-Commander Anussler, from trial triping April 30, Chfan-rux: Chinese gb. Walkor,
franças cruise...
April 30, Moonies, British gauboat, Carey
from 8. Cesias,
April 30, TARTA, Gör, brig, 250, Kaement, Quichon 18th April, GeneralMEL- CAMUS&Co.
ZEULUARANCES,
AT THE HABOUR MASTER'S OFFICE,
Juhe, Stensh hack, for Quinhou Egeria, German steamer, for Chinkiang. Marion, British steamer, for Singapore, Re Pasay, Spanish efoaner, for Manila. Kreangtung, British stiantor, for Boat Coast.
DEPARTURES. April 29, Yorrana, British steaner, for
Cauton
April 29, CHINA, German str., for Shanghai, April 29, ALBAY, Brit. etc., for Swalow, da April 30, ROSA ROETICHE, Gor bark, for
Shanghai
April 30, Java, Dutch steamer, for Saigon April 30, VIGILANT. British grubost, for
a trial trip.
April 30, Mañior Erityir, for Singapore April 30, STANDARD, Brit str., for Shanghai
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED,
Per Mactan, str., from Manlis
Cabin.
Per Tartar from Quinbon
Chinese
INN, DEPARTED:
Per Marion, str. for Singapora, ko'
Captain Peacock and 303 Chinese,
20 REPART
Ter Julia, for Quinden
8 Chinese.
Per Panay, str., for Marila
20.Chinose,
NYAMA
Por Kuanglung, str., for East Conet::
3 Europeans and 150 Chips.
REPORTS.
DERSON Las been orthorized to SIGN Four Fiau per, prosaration et Foohaw
DAMAGRA BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, 6th April 1978. [1m503
NOTICE
ARE Undorsigned have been appointed by
Messrs Proot, WILES; and DAURENCE, Limited, Gunpowder Bannfacturers of Tart ford and Batte, their: SOLE AGENTS in Hosoko and CHINA MA
* MEYER & Co.
Hongkong, 6th February, 1876.
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NOTICE, Suga EL JOSEPH HARMON has heon hd
mitted a PARINER in our Firm, from 1st of April, 1878: 575
WILLIAMS & Co. bwalew, dierol--2716, 1878,-
KOTIFICATION.
Tanuni, 17th April, 1878
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care of Daily Trees Oloor
Hongkong, 2nd April, 1878./"
A
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION:
INTIMATIONS.
三拜禮
TANE, CRAWFORD & CO
RAVE FOR SALE, DA LATE ASRIVALS, THE Undersigned will Bell by Public Auc
PALLETTS DIARIES:
ARNOULD ON MARINE INSURANCE. ruises
TOMORROW, She 2nd May, 1878, at Nonu, at his Sales Rooms, LAW OF GENERAL AVERAGE,
Qanon's Bond
A SMITH'S MERCANTILE LAW. FIRST-CLASS GRANTTE GODOWN
Barrels BEEF end FORK. Kuge BUTTER, | MƏŬULLOCK'S COMMERCIAL DIC- on the Prays; Wanahi, NASA KEROSINE LAMPS, LAMP OHIMNEYS, TIONARY. Apply to
*DONFECTIONERY, STĘK and ALPA GOA HOPEINE PORT OF REFUGE. DLYPHANT & CO. UMBRELLAS, MATURES, GLASSWARE, ENGLISH SYNONYMS. Hongkong, 1st March 1877
CROCKERY WARE LEATHER CLOTH, BOGET'S THESAURUS, FLANNELS, CLOTH and CASHMERE, MARK, TO LET, - #ZINEMA, WEST POINT, from 1st April JAPANESE WARE, 20; font
FLETCHERS' BUILDINGS, either as And Sundry other GOOFS. entire Houses, or in Flats, or Apartqients.
GODOWNS, STABLING, and STORAGE, of every desorption.
Apply to meet
SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,
Solicitors. Supremo Cùnt House,
Hongkong, 265h February, 1878
KO TO LET.
10
TO. 3 WEST TERRACE Possession on
Apply to
ST. ALGAR
0, Hollywood Road
· Hongkong, lat Falirubry, 1878,
bg to notify that I have RESUMED Ne tee of Marok BUSINESS at TAMSUS mid KLUNG in North Formosh, under the style or firm of Doo "&Co
JOHN DODD
NOTICE. D
ROBERT HUNTER HILL, is Au THORISED to SIGN our FIRM ON
BRADLEY. &.. Brator, 17th April, 1878, 2685
R.
10 LET. FURNISHED SUMMER REST- TENCE well situatole Por session on the 1st May. 1879. Also a HOUSE
!"
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed At 7.1.7. An Lota with all tanite and arrows of desgríption, st Pur. vilasera" risk on the full of the Lammer.
FI, MU ARMSTRONG;
Hongkong, 1st May, 1878.
MA
1738
ACEWEN FRICKEL & CO HAVE RECRIVED, EX LATE ARRIVÁL,
AND NOW OFFER FOR BALE
號壹月五英:
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE.
港香
· LL CLAIMS against the late Mr. LING A LOOK (F. Guder) must be-sens in to the Undersigned not later than the 15th of May, 1.0., or they will not be recognized.
ETCH: 80EONBERGER. Esecutor for the late Mr. Jano.IOE Hongkong, 30th
(8175)
THE
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE
GRAPH COMPANY.
NOTICE
AFTERZON'S MERCANTILE LETTERS;
"ÜLLENDORFT's FRENCH METHOD.
OLLENDORFY'S GERMAN METHOD The Public is informed that the Imporis ÜLLÜNDGEŻr's SPANISH. METHOD. OLESDORFTER ITALIAN METHOD NAEPS' SEAMANSHIP. DICTIONARY OF MEDICINE AND
HYGIENE.COM UNIVERSAL INDEX OF BIOGRAPHY. Po1'S THEORY OF WHIST THE CORRECT CAED. BETON'S HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT. BEETON'S EVERYDAY COOKERY.:***
ENGLISH DICTIONARIES.
A FRESH AND SELECT ASSORTMENT ------
OF SUPERIOR:
DE
Japanese Government has decided to adopt a Word Tariff for International Telegrams on all the lies on and after the let day of May NEXT, and the rate is fixed at TWENTY CENTS. of a Mexican Dollar Paz WORD from NAGA-- SABIO ALL STATIONS in the Empiro
CARL NIELSEN
Enporintoaxlent Hongkong, 26th April, 1878.
No. 84,
EL
[PRIVE $2} PER MONTH.
INTIMATIONS
FOR AMOY, TAIWANFOO, AND PRZEPTAMSUI
Steamship
WTAIWANU
Captain Young, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORBOW, the 2nd inazant, 46 Noon.
Fur Freight or Passage, apply to sh
› DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Cu. Hengkong, 1st May, 1878
":་་
(742
TAKE NOTICE;
our Firm
NTR. WILLIAM HENRY HARTON, IR
in
GILMAN & Co.
£1733
Hongkong and Feochow,
1st May, 1878.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
(TAE Undersigned bags to inform his nut. morons. Customer and the Public of Hongkong that his Syone is REMOVED from No. 2, LYNDHURST TRERADE, to the newly-
FRENCH DICTIONARIES NOTICE TO MARINEES rected Brildings, 29, COCHRANE-STREET
* GERMAN DICTIONARIES. SPANISH DICTIONARIES. ITALIAN DICTIONARIES. ENQUIRE WITHIN UPON EVERY
THING ALL ABOUT HARD WORDS.
on the PAATA GRANDE, No. 9. Possession on OILMANS' STURES AND PROVISIONS CHINESE COMMERCIAL GUIDE..
1st June, de la de
For Particulare apply to
including
A DA SILVA TELLES Macao Hotel, No. 15, Praya Grande
Man, 5th April, 1878.
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CROSSE AND BLACKWELL'S STORES. MOIR'S STORES.
A NOTICE. Me. EDWARD CUNNINGHAM IS RE THE INTEREST A PESTONATELLITY of Ficas Hongkong and China CBASED on the
N 31st December inst.
China, March 8th, 1878
BUBBELL & Co
C TO LEN TO. 9 UPPER MOSQVE TERRACE.
Gas and Water init on.
I 6. LINSTEAD. Hongkong, let April, 1878.), an
VERS TO LET. THE EASTERN HOUSE at the ALTANY,
1553
MK. JOHN GRATTON CASS in admitted at present in the commation of My
date.
WE NOTICERIES
PARTNER in our Firm from thier:
ELLES. & Co..
[650
Amoy, let April, 1978. ·-·
LONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
HONG CORPORATION.
| PAID-UP CAPITAL.....5,000,000 of Dolliás, | RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars,
The Spazial stoninship. Hacten reports left Main on 27th April, and bad line weather. throughout
The German brig Tartar reports left Quinaon on 18th April. The Bret part of the passag light winds from the SE. and calme to the North of the Paracelsthenes to port light N. and NE,! winds and calme,
MANILA: SHIPPING).
April — ÄRELVÁLOGA
6. N. Constants, Span, bt, from Hongkong,
6, Portia, British fhip, from S. Francisco.
9. Famgud, Spanish str., from Singapore..
4. Bumaraidu British xx, from Amoy, ka,
11, Eminy, Spanish stoamor, from Amoy, do.
11, Spirit of the Age, Brit. bk., from Sydney..
11, Panier, Gaempus bark, froin Hamberg.
18. Spinaway, Brijsh bark, from Hongkong, April
DEPARTURES.
7. Mariveles, Bravish stequor for Singapore,
9. Mactan, Spanish steamer, for Hongkong,"
9. Kaiser, German ship, for New York.
10, Auern Spanish steamer, for Liverpool.
Count m/ DIRECTORS ***
Chaleman F. D. SASSOON, Esq. Deputy Chairman WM. H. FORBES, ESH R. Bailou. Esq. Admin Lind, Eng--
Wilhelm Retard, Esq. W. 8. Young, Fa
II.
L. Dalrymule, Eq
H. Hoppium, Flaq
Hoo. W Keswick.
CHIEF MANAGER.
Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
Shanghai EWEN CAMERON, Esq LONDON BANKEE LONDON & COUNTY BANK,
Her
HONGKONG-INterest AbidYED.
On Current Dopoilt Acounts at the matt
1 per cent per Aruum on the daily balance."
On Fixed Deposits
try:For: 8 months 2 per vent. per annum, For: & months 4 par cent, per annum. For 12 months 5 per cent. par ́SANIOL.
LOCAL: HILTS DISCOUNTED, ¦
CARDITI granted on spproved Sogarities, and every description of Banking and Exobange business transausted
DRAFTE” granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, Julia, Australia, America, China sad Japan, k
ž
PRAPA T.-JACKSON, Chief Manager.
11, San Lorezas, Spanish brig, for Benglong-Offs of the Corporaliou,
11, India, German bark, for Liverpool
19. Emerald British att for Hongkong.
18, Cherwell, British ship, for Bau: Francisco.
* No. 1, Queen's Road East,
9 Henglong, 27th February, 1878.
1 Emny, Spanish stearer, for Hongkong.HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS
16, Bonanza, American skip, for S. Francisco. L
April-
SINGAPORE. SHIPPING.
ARRIVALSAD JAME
18, Seaton, British steamer, from Bombay 19, Kirkland British burk, from Macassar - 19, Bentan, British steamer, from Samarang. 19, Boss, Britisk steamer from Bourabaya.
19, Moray, British steamer, from Hongkong, 19, A. Apour, British atr, from Hoagrong 19. Carisbrooke, Britlab steamer, from Amoy 10 Pontianak, British very team. Pontispak.,
10. Royalist, Sarawak steamer, from Harayak 19, Callers, British stezmer, from Swatew. 10. Prices Amalis, Dutol bk, from Achsen, April
DEFARJURES.
18, Geelong, British steamer, for Bombay, 18. Bairy British mer, for Benteng 18, Japan, Britiau stesmar, for Malacca.
18; Genean, British steamer, for Hongkong,
18, Figa, British steamer, for Karionl
10. Sestos. Dritish steamer, for, langkong
18. Sapodon, British steamer, for Hongking,
18. Ada Drisind steamer, for Penang. -18, Saga, Swedish Lark, for Saigon,
FROM FORTS IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND
(Per last Mull's Advice.)
¡China Forta Dartmouth-Aquila Berwickshirsaw. Manila, City of Aberdeen...
Menelauss.)
Woodville...
Metsor
Henry 8. Sandford
Rainbow
Cromona
William Cobb
Santon
Fugitive
Bes
Patroclis (2 Sonertha
Mari ¡Mar.
Shanghai Mar
Mar. 2
Mar.
Mar
China Porta Japan
Mar 12 Mar 12
VESRMIS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG.
Regalas...
Tiger
Anna Dertho
Benedicta
∙Juttie
(Corrected to Date);
Cacliff
Llore
Johann Smilt
Penarth
Olangaber
aking
Otto
Sir Harry Paricos
Solvay
RF Follow
Candie Denber
Panarth
Hylton Castle
Belle of Oregon.
Earl of Dev
Wazidaring Jew Per Ardita! Neuziahal Kedvig Channel Queen Alios D: Cooper Migdala dig Elvetico
Victoria (8)
Esmeralla ARS
Minus
William H. Boge
Highlander
· Prínos Amados:
Mabe, Clarke.
Josephine
Maritime Union
Bertie Bigalow Poarta
Francis B., FERJE
Charlas L Pearson
Lång. 14 July In
TRAZIA AND CHINA.
OAPITAL KARAVAAZ £800,000: RÉSERVE FUND £110,000
DANGRYKT Bonkers. ROADARE MEURTHE BANK OF ENGLANDAS WWW THE CITY-BANK.::
J. I. MOLTON'S STORES
GILEA CHINESE SKETCHES.
SOCIAL LIFE OF THE CHINESE, BITEL'S NEW CHINESE DICTIONARY.
EITEL'S BUDDHISM
Erry's FUNG SHUI BALrOUR'S. WAIFS AND STRAYS. EDRING' RELIGION IN CHINA.- CHALMERS CHINESE DICTIONARY. TRANSLATION PEKING GAZETTE MAYERN' TREATIES.
CUTTING'S SAN FRANCISCO STORES. Nowson's INDIAN CONDIMENTS.
MATER CHINESE GOVERNMENT HUNTLEY AND PALMER'S READING BIS LEGE'S CLASSICS. LES' SHEKING.
DENNYS FOLKLORE,
·CUITS.
BENBETOS Possession can be had on Isf May. CALIFORNIAN CAUSE COB BISCUITS:
̈-Hongkong, 1st April, 1878.
1554 FINEST CHICAGO HAMS AND BACON, CE TO LENT
FINEST WILTSHIRE BACON.
0-9 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with E-Glodowns attached.
No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co Hipkong, 1st Fahrmary, 1878.
STO LED. THREE OFFICES CLUB CHAMBERS. JET DWELLING HOUSE, No. 6, Mosque TERRACH: Possession from 15th April next.
Apply to
HE DOUGLAS LAPRAIH & CO.
Hongkong, 6th March, 1878.
+37
NTERNATIONAL HOTEL
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN. - This HOTEL, ploxsantly situated on the Band, extensive view of the harbour, and having been entirely REFITTED, offers every confort for the Travelling Public..
Bin435)
T
W. H. HENRIQUES & C5, Proprietors,
ST: AG! HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Hongxone, Under New Management, this Establishment will now he conducted as a First-class Howl. -Tifin af ÛNé polock, Dinner at Savax, Wines and Spirits of the Best Quality only, New English und American Billiard Tables,
**** J. COOK, PROPRIETOR JAPAN GAZETTE""
YOKOHAM
"AVING-beon appointed AGENT in Hose,
HYONO and SOUTH City & for the Japan
ENGLISH AND AMERICAN CHEESE. CALIFORNIAN AND DANISH BUTTER Lmar, MCNEIL, and LIBBY'S COMPRESSED
(TONGURS AND CORNED BEEF
BROUGHAE'SLUNCHTONGUES AND PIOS
FENT.
GOLDEN. GAIE FLOUR. CORK MEAL, HOMINY, CRACKED
WHEAT, AND BUCKWHEAT FLOUR. CODFISH TONGUES AND SOUNDS. MACKEREL AND HERRINGS. HONGKONG REFINED SUGAR OF ALL
GRADES.
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1878. PICTORIA
CHINA SEA
[1734
KHAMISA JOOŽA" Hongkong, 1st May, 1878.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL RIVER MIN-FOOCHOW DISTRICT.
THE Unilərsigned has the pleasure to inform bia numerous Cnetamers, and the Pabliu The following dangers have resently been of Hongkong that his PHOTOGRAPH ES- examined by L'e Burveying Vosael NASTABLISHMENT REMOVD to the newly BAT" Captain R. H. NATING, RN, charge erected, Bailding, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, of Survey
BENJAMIN AYMAR
BOCK" This Rock on whíob the American barque * Benjamin Avwan” struck in Jannary, 1878.
emists of a small RouY PATCH with fest of water on ite shesloat port at L. W. Spring.. A depta of from 9 to 10 fathome was obtained in every direction at a distance of 14 cables from it, the botter being and WAJAH Changchi Peak bears 15. 68 E. from the Rock Middle Dog Lighthouse bears S. 37 E. from the
Look,
next to Mesra, SANDER & Co,'%.
AFONG, Photograplier. Hengkang, Sth April, 1878. [3m281- WANTED by the Advertiser. wire holds very high Testimonials as a GENERAL CLERE and ACCOUNTANT, and has had charge of an extensive Correspondence for cone years, ENGAGEMENT in any Clerical Capacity, In the Colony or elsewhere. Moderate Sulary, Address Clock, Dolly Pruke Hoe
₤1w799 Hongkong, 9th April, 1878. WANTED, EMPLOYMENT as CLERK, BOOK-KELPER, -r GODÓWN-KEEPER, Ses Cat Summit bears 8. 71 E. from the Bock,
CLEARING MARRR-The Snathar steers Advertiser has had many years' experience in the of Changchi Teland In Uno with the Northern Colony, Address 1. Tare of Daily Press: oxtremo of Matson Island loads oler to the Office. Southward, and Crab Island should not he Hongkong, Jirl April, 1878. brought to bear Eastward of North to clear to CUPERIOR WHITE CRYSTALS -
factured by the OKIENTAL SUGAR RE 2—NORMAN COURT ROCK, PENTRE, mi now be hud in Tins of 10 or 14 11. This Rock consists of TWO PINNACLEs lying or in larger quantities to suit. Purchasers, on 667 is a North and South direction and distant applicativa to
cables from each other. The SOUTHEEN Ons is distent 43 cables from Flat 9
[615
Sea Dog Summit becas B. 50 B. From this Rock
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., - BOOKSELLERS AND PUBLISHERS. Hongkong, 13th April, 1878. FOR SALE, DI STEAMSHIP CHINA"
PRIME CHICAGO HAMS and BACON Cunta per lb., MESS DREF and PORK Halfand Whale Barrels, SwusaCHAESE, CAI-the Eastward, formis Brown and White BEANS &o., &a..
J. F. SCHEFFER. 54, Praya Contral 'Hongkong, 17th April, 1878.
FOR SALE.
9
ASTRAM-LAUNCH, 38 foot long, by consumption: Fut further particulars, Addresa KZ caro of Dotly Press Office.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1879,
639
TINOR SALE, LAROE TAKASIMA CÒAL, At $9 Por Ton, ex Gouown, - Apply to
T. G. GLOVER, No. 7, Queen's Hand Central, East Point. Hongkong, 17th April, 1978. ⠀
(6820
DISPENSARY.
ESTABLIED 1885.
WCBU FOK SLA N∙K,
SALE TAKASIMA COALE
or GODOWN. Apply to
FOOK MOW LOONG & Co]]
48. Bonium Strant, Pruya West. Hongkong, 10th April, 1878
1616) COAL,
lust of water over it of L. 15. Bock, and has
water close around, but a rocky lidge with 8
Mesars. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1878,
DENTAL NOTICE.
tathoms over it extends 3 cables to the S.E. by DR. BOGERS begs to to visit SHANG
8 of it. The NOTILAN ORE has only 6 foot
Friends that he
about
over it. at L.. W. Springs. Thoro is also a mat, and will be absent from Heughong from ROOK" l'arch, with 22 Exthors over is, to the | April 1st to June 15th, S.S.B. E. of Flat Rock, and distant from it 2eables
Flat Rock Summit besra N. 7 10 W. from the
S. Pinnacle.
Hongkong, 4th March, 1878.
- LULIION IN GERMAN.
[19
Changchi Peak bears N. 16 E from the B. PIADIES and Gentlemen wishing instruction
naole, Matson Peak bears N. 60 W. from the 8. Pin-
nacle
Sea Dook Sanimit bests: 2.5 W. from the S.
Pinuacio.
3PILOT ROCK
in the GERMAN LANGUAGE may receive information regarding Forms, &c... Ad- dross to A.X., Office of this Paper.
Hongkong, Brd April, 1878.
SELECT SCHOOL.
Im573
TES. WALKER intends opening a DAY This, danger (Jessribed at Page: 276 of the SCHOOL at No. 2, Mosque Tarraco, on China Bos Directory, Vol. II., 1874, xe Iying 8 the 20th instant.
DISPENSING CHRIST & DRUGGEST,EST QUALITY CARDIFF STEAM miles East from Bea Cut, but tamell. The ecume of Stubs will comptas the
IMPORTER of Datoutsma' SONDRIES,
PATENT MADicines, and Toilet REQUISEZAS
MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF
AERATED WATERS?”
PHYSICIANS PRESCRIPTIONS CARERULLY PREPARO
.
Eritish Pharmacopis
miles from the Red Cat, and consists of FIN- Ordinary Eranches of an English Education, COAL. for Sale, ex todown
NACLÉ of small extent on which the sag heaks with thanddition of Flain and Funcy Needlework Apply to
BATTLES & Co. at L. W. Springs, there then being about foot for Girls ER SUMINIO
Ma Walker holds a First-class English 153 of water Osay it Hongkong, 1st Decorbor, 1877
Changohi Prak burs N. 17 W. from thus Book. Government Certificate, and as occupied the CHINA SUGAR REFINING Sea Cat Summit beses 3. 57 W. from the Rock position af Head Teacher of Pilvig School,
COMPANY, LIMITED...
Gazeta, Japan Gazette Summary," and Hong List, Orders for Subscriptions and Advertisements for that Paper will be received strict accordates with the Formals of the C and POWDERED LOAF SUGAR. at this Offee?
Hongkong Daily Prans Oños.
Hongkong. 23rd May, 1877 809 RIPERIAL"-FIKE INSURANCE COM-
PANY,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.EE Unionigned, Agents for the storo
ong...
FIRST-CLASS RISK,
This Refinery Manufactures LOAF SUGAR fix. 5, 10, and 15 the. Loaves),
|CUBE' SUGAR (LYLE'S PATENT) shortly!"
CRYSTALIZED Sugar, mark 0.8.R. in diamond ---
Al SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS FINE WHITE SUGLE, Mark C.KR. in diamond
Many supplied and refitted.
·A771* MEDIUM WHITE Stole, mark OS.R. in din.
mond All FINE IRLLOW SUGAR, mick C.S.R. in damond
**A'll.
PASSESORE SHIPS SUPPLIED. - NB-411 business communications should be [95
COFFEE SUGAR, mack 0.8B. it désamond DL. « FOR SALE.
GULDEN STKIP, Sykur, and Molandes, OUBLE-BARREL GUNS; OENTRAL BDd SPIRITS of WNE and LAMP SPIRIT. Dr. with Cartridges Cartridge Raum, der 30 dag, 2., and NATAL Canes, Wadding, Shot, &e. Alse HIFLE and ANIMAL CHARCOAL and DUST. REVOLVERŠ,
Apply to J. SCHEFFER,
54, Praya Central. Hongkong, 18 September, 1877. EX P. & O. STEAMER "GEELONG.”
SPECIALLY SELECTED. ARSALA WINE S.,
TCompany, are prepared to grant Politics addresse VICTORIA DISPENSARY. The BANKS BRANCH IN HONGKONG granta against Fire to the extent of 300,000 on any Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial gaiver for allestit Blls of Firlsage; and at Currant Hates. places in Euròpa, and, the East; Tuys and re
business WA conducts all izinds of Thaking snl Erensage A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT. (20) bat will be made on the premium charged on all Local Bills discountal, and interest allowed Insurances, each BERGEN being payable on the periods on terms which may be ascertained on on Current Accounts and on Deposits for Azad issue of the Policy AROUN
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., application:
Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company, Flongkong, Lat March, 1874.
[27 WINE BAR NOTIOR.
11813
JOHN SKINKER 116, FINE STREET,
SAN FRANCI800, CALIFORNIA,
Sale Agent on the Enello Coast for WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS Co's Repeating Rifles Curbanes, and Muskets, Model 1886 and 1873 Pisin Mounted, or Gold, Silver, Nickel Plated, and Beautifully Engraved.
METALLIC CARTRIDGES : of all sizes and kinds for Pitals or Rites of
16m123
their make.
SL THEVENIN,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,
IMPORTEX OF
OLD PARTICULAR,"
[40]
In Quarter Casks. (eynal to about 12 dorea), $50. In Oclares (equal to about û dozen) ........... $3), LONDON PARTICULAR,
US Undersigned has hook appointed M ___TAGENT at THIS PORT for THE POSI TIVE GOVERNMENT SEXURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED),
W. H. NOTLEI. Hongkong. 6th June. 1877 (134) PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ROM this date, til further notice, & din
In Quaxter-Cuaica (about 12 doren)...... In Octares (about & dozon)
count of Twenty por coul (20 “%) upon the Current Local Rates of Premia will be allowed 458) upon Insurances elected with this Company.
MAN DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O..
A Agents. Hauekong, 27ka Jano, 1879,
T26
Topot for VICHY, VIZES and Special Agen! PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY:
for Pinaud's PkEFIDIES SAA-ANTOINE'S INKS.
Gentlemen's Best French Boots and Bros.
44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
IYON
SEIPS COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE
No. 37, PRAYA WEST
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agente to the store Company at this Foru, are prepared to grant Folicies against Fico to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or on floods avered thereu
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
T22 Hongkong, 9th November, 1868 vi
COMPANY OF HAMBURGAON TRANSATLANTIC FIRE. INSURANCE
SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF GUAL, WATER, UALLAST, FRESHWE Undersigned, having been appointed Oct 2гROVISIONS Bod OILMAN'S
1:
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Of the Best Qualty and as the Shortest Notice
Hongkong, January Leb, 1573.
(@Z
CHEE AND COMPANY,
Dea AI QUBEN'S BOAD,
Dag 19 The Chranzet HorsE IN HONGKONG for every
desoription of
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, IRONMONGERY, CUTLERY, GLASSWARE,
J2 PRA WALL. CROOKLETTABE, OARPETS,
Glasgow Liverpool ... Jin. 22 Antararn
farth
London
#gerraavos, Mignons, ExGRAVINGO, PAINTINGS, STATUETTES, OUA
Agents for the above. Company, are pro- "pared to accept, Risks agamat Fire at Carront. Rates, subject to a Bonus of 20 por cent.
$45
AMMONIACAL Liquos from BONES Bors TAR (A Preventive of White Anta. Roven Boxe TALLOY.
PACKED IN QUARZITIES and Packnora te suit Cherowska,
Particulars and Prices on application to
THE MANAGER, China Sugar Refining Company, Limited
Faat Point.
(6m419 Hongkong, 1st Mareb, 1878
FOR SALE.
FEW COPIES of the following: PUB.
Sea Dog Summit bears 8, 63 15 W. Eom the Edinburgh
Rook
TERMS will be arranged either for Boarders This notice affects Admiralty Charts Nos. Jer Day Scholars. | 1,262, 1,761, and 2,100, ′′ -
Papila will be enrolled on the 16th April.
[500 Flongkong, th April, 1878.
All Bearings are Magnatio.
Variation in 1872 1o West
By Onder of the Inspector General of Cus-BIENTAL HOTEL
tom.
DAVID M. HENDERSON,
Engineer-in-Chie¤·
1378.
WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG. STOCKHAUSEN AND ROSE,
PROPELETOYS.
TIFFIN at ONE. DINNER at Sever, Wines, Spirits, de, of the Best Quality only, English, French, and German Spoken. 180722 | BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLINGALLEYS
Imperial Maritime Customs,
Engineer's Office,
Shanghai, 16th April. 1 NOTICE:
FFICE OF THE YANGTSZE INSUR-
OFFICE OF
A SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the ice of MAYAIX, RURGELL & Co., TOESTAT, tha 7th May, at Two o'clock P.M.
Busluess To receive thà Acosonia of the Association for the Final Yaar anding Septem ber 30th, 18773,
The TRANSFER BOOKS wills CLOSED from the ard to the 7th May inclusive
By Order of the Directors.
RUSSELL .Co.
Secretaries:
Shanghai, 206b April, 1878.
NOTICE
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$25. A. LICATIONS at the Daily Prass Oftes: OFFICE OF THE YANGTSZE INSUR-
GEO, SMITH & Co., Agenta for China Hongkong, and Japan.
"NOETON & Co., Agoats,
FOR SALE. ENKAS. HEISTECK'S CHAMPAGNE,
FATA 1874, "WEISSLAUR."
$19 per esso of 2 dozen peta." $18..........................per case of 1 dozen quarts. UHATDAV ZDOVILLE-POYFERÐA 199 "VIN DES PRINCES."
$7.
.................er caso of I dozen gnartë. „BALMER MARGAUX
..per casa ef 1 dosen quarte
per cass of 2 doyen is, CHATEAU BELAIR.
......per pass of 1 dozen quarts.
LORMONT
per case of I dozen quiete. ...per case of dozen pinta.
VISIEMSSEN & Co 1st May, 1876. And ALGAR
Hongkong
SIEMSSEN & COT. Hongkong, 16th November 1972
Agents. ".
· CHINESE - INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED), ན
NOTICE;
130
POLICIES granted at current rates on Ma
rine Itisks to all parts of the World. In
An Eastern Love Story.' KU SAJA TAKA YA A BUDDHISTIC LEGEND: By THOMAS STEELS.
THE WHEEL OF THE LAW. BUDDHISM, ILLUSTRATED FROM BLAMESE SOURCES.
BY HENRY ÁLA BASTEE.......
A CATENA OP BUDDHIST SCRIPTURES
FROM THE CHINESE.
By JAVOL BRAL, FOR SALE..
CUTLER, PALKER & Coa
| CLARETE, aé $12, 510. $7, 56, 834; and 344 PEE [ CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS.
SHERRIES, at 8104, 30, 934, and 88 PD CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS. [12] CHAMPAGNE, at 813 PER ČASE OF 2 Do
PINTA
HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENT
PARENTS COLLECTED, BROWN. JONES & CO.,
› UNDERTAKERS, -MOURNING STATIONERY &c. MONUMENTI ERECTED;
9. HOLLYWOOD BOOD." PIANOFORTE TUNING.
R. A. HAHN begs to announce to HA
Bcbariance ith the Company's Articles of AMPARs he has changed his Real
sculation, T-me time of the Prosto mo distal
Jañ 31.
buted annually be Contributors, whether Szara densa from Praga Eail to No. 19, HoLYWOOD Feb-2
holdern or not, lu proportion to the not unenal BA Where Ordars may be luffy ocuk Mosiers, Feb. 7 A House of any Dimensions Complutely. Fue of Frezia contributed by seach, the seruaining LANE, CRAWFORD & (0.
dettinished at a Dar's nolivet:
third being carried to Rossere Find,
Cardiff Feb
Cardiff VK.Fob 10
Cublic Feb 10
50 QUEENS YOAD, HONGKONG
Liverpool Feb 22
Cardiff
Lorton
ork
Autwar Liverpoo
Feb 19 MANCHESTER FIRE ABSURANCE COM.
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND Feb 24
LONDONA
Feb, 25 145 Undersigned have been appointel
·OLTPHANT: & Co.
General Agents.. Houg kour, 1746 April. 1873.MON г99 THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY
(LIMITED)______
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1878.
!VIE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.
SHENET 8: Hyna Predst
CAPITAL TAELS 400,000; EQUAL TO 8555,556.56. SABEL BOLnow, Seretsey
* W. ALETANDEL, Vice-President.
A. A. HAYER, J., General Manager for, China
and Japan.
Fob, 28|-|- à gente for the slave Company be Hongee DIRECTORS Mar 8 kong, Canton, Tebow Shanghal, and Han-Lut Brd, of the Lust Hing Firm May, and are prypared to grant Insaaneet WONG STE PUN, of the Chun Cheong Wing PHIYOIPAL OFFICE÷120, BECADWAY, Now Mar 9 Current Bates By FOLLIDAY, WISE & Co
Bangkong, 15th Octubar, 1863.12
Anwar Mar 10
коро
August Frederick ja News
AUCTION SA
Brdne
12
Loo TEE, of the Yee On Firm
Fora Sony FURG, of the Tuig Bang We Hong, Vard Par Cord of the Ban Leo Leo Hoa Puy Fong, of the Wy Elag Firm.
SUN TIRE OFFICE 18H Undersigned is prepared to Grant Policies against. Kice to the extent of
MANAGER HO AMELAK 650,000 "Firebolass Bleke.txty deny them to go
A Timegunt of Swenty per cont; (20-1,) upon | humor B1850 on Goods, &o, takım
ASSETS SURPLUS
YORK
85:500,000______
The Undersigned, having boon appointed, AGENTS in Honanoze, China;, for the above | Company, care prepared to sicept RISKE et GREATLY REDUUED HATES and upon
CHAMPAGNE, at $15 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN |HOCK, at $84 FER CALE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTA BRANDIES;*** *** and ****; A6 863; 87A, 19; and $105 vux CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS, WACHLEH'S CHAMPAGNE,
ÅB 67PPLIED TO RH. THE PRINCE DE WALDO,
$18 PER DOBEN CAR
Detailed Price Lists on application to
Hongkong, lat November, 13774 [μ]
|
ANGE ASSOCIATION
NEW SHARE - CERTIFICATES; "hi ex- chaugs for the existing ones will be ISSUED to Shareholders of record on the 15th Kay Dext
It is roquaid that Shareholders will send in their present Certificates as soon as poseble after that date, and that those who have not yet
NOTICE
FFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM_
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
IN LIQUIDATION. "
A TODETH RETURN of CAPITAL, at the - Rate of THREE TABLE per Share, will to mado to Shareholders of Record on the 1st April, pay- able at the Cifina of the Liquidators on MON DAY, the 8th Apri3,
WAREANTS will then be delivered by the T dersigned to Shareholders or their lawfel Repre- sentatives, du presentation of Share. Corlificatos for sadorsement.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSED from the 1st to the 8th April inclusive,
By Order,
EUSSELL & Co., Liquidatore, Shangbai, March 30th, 1878.
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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP "SESTOS,”. FROM SIN....
GAPORE, AND BOMBAY.
Signed the Deed of Settlement will do so with-ONSIGNEER of Cargo by the above Etca- mer are requested to send in their Bills of out delay
Lading to the Underigned for countersignature
· By Order of the Directors,
and to take immediate delivery of their Goods. Cargo impadicg har dincharge will be at once. landed and stored at Consignees risk and ox. pouse NN WAS
RUSSELL &
Secretaries, Shanghai, 20 April, 1878.
Bo
NOTION
Consignees of Cotton by the above Shamerer Steamship Border. Chigitata from Karrachee, DOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed by the Undersigued luto their flodowos ́at. Wenchai whence, or from the Wharf, ar Bosta, delivery can be obtained on or after the 29th instant
AT THE
* DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Bookbinding in every Style by Compatient.
Workmen on the Premises
No Fire Insurance in effected.
· DAVID, SANSOON, SONS & CO.
Agente,
Music bound in Elegant Bindings Commercial Binding of every Sise and Descrip. Hongkong, 27th April, 1879.
tion, and Account Books ruled to any
Fattern.
QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIT GUARANTEED,
* DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, HONGKONG: MIHINA - NAVIGATION,
LIMITED
COMPANY,
The Company's stemor Jerand" will tem- Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in porarily CEASE torn between Canton and this Hongkong and China by Mesure. J. & B. Tur-Port from WEDNESDAY NEXT, the 10th MENT, Glasgow, and MOST DATID CORSAR & instant, until further notice.
· BUTTNEFIELD SWIRE, Bors, Arbroath, the fam MANA ARNHOLD, KABBERG & Co.
Agentek pla4 Hongkong, 8th April, 1878, Hongkong, Janney, 1867, n. [16
[5] NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
WEST COMPANY AT HAMBURG MA
NOW ON SALE.
ANZ
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE, By Dr. DYAN)
With many Ailitions, Corrections and Dr. WILL CAME Orthography.
In Paper Wrapper to Neatly Bound
$1.50 $8,00
Apply at the Tmnly Fræi Diga
ROTAL INSURANCE COMPANY MAR
9
T
(718
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
WE Steamship a
GLENBARN " having arrived from the shore Porte, Consignes of Carga are hureby informed that thoir Gdods neo boững landed at their risk into the Godowis of the Undersigned, whence from the Wharves or Boate delivery may to obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shang- bar'unions notice to the contrary be given kolore 3 o'clock P.A. TO-DAY.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the Tail proximo, will be subject to rest.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CU. Hongkong, 25 April 1878
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
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MARITIMES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Undersigned, AGENTS for the above "NONSIGNEES of the following. Cargo are requested to send in their Ille af Lading Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, in first-to the undersigned for countersignature, and oldes risks at current rates,
take immediate delivery This targo has been MELCHERS & Co. landed and stored at their Hak and expense. Hongkong, 27th March, 3878
[20 No Fire Insurance Ese been affected.
H. on POUET, QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
'Agent.
TELE "Undureigned are prepareat to GRANT WMB, W; MuG. Smith, I wase Belis, Croia.
POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the
EZIEQUADDY?
MEE Undersigned, Agents for the abere extent of 15,000 Dollars on Buildings w
London
TAARATI EN को त्रिपा
TALING!
Agent, Bus Fire Offlode Hongkong, Tah October, 1870,
the Treaty Forte of Cirini and Japan,
Head Ofles 8 and 0 Praga Went
Hongkong Lot June, 1977;
Per hill eliminar sad Particular, apply to |
OLYBHANT & D
1981 Hynekong alat Jerary, 1878
MEDLCELEBS & C
agents, Boyal Insurance Company, [803) • Bogkong, 27th Juzok, 1876,
[ subject to a Discount of £U =
NORTON & U
Hongkong, January 1878. -
Aponte,
K (in diamond,, 815/24, Order, 10 casos Wo
steds, from London,
Hourken, 8th April, 1878,
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