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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6374

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS

就四十七百三千六第

May 6: Furry, Chinese steamer, 950. Croad, Shanghai 2nd May, Ceneral-C. M, S N. Con W

May 6, PRIAM, Briz steamer, 1,574, Butler, Shanghai 2016 April, Anigy Sth Mari Gauen-BUTTERFIELD & 1249,

May Thocas, Bangkok

EKIER&Q& May 6, MARGSTON, British bark, 330, G.

W. Thompson, Quinhon 27th April, SatETZ HONG

日六初月四年寅戊緒光

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE

M. JOSEPH HARMON has been ad-

Pittod a PARTNER in our Firm, from

WILLIAMS & C«???

1st of April, 1978N MA

Swatow, March 27th, 1878.

NOTIFICATION.

(9m590

6FLINTSHIRE, British stezner, Tbog to notify that I have RESUMED 28th April, Rice BUSINESS at TAMSI and KELUNG in North Formosa, under the styla or flem of “Danɛ. & Co

JOHN DODD. Torisni, 17th April 1878, an s

DE NOTICEA

CLEARANCES

AT THE HARSOUS MASTER'S OFFICE, MAY, OTHLALAK Douglas, British stener, Frut Trust Coast. “Dauphine: French brig, for Bangkok

Yangters, British steamer for Shanghai, Seatoe, British steamtor, for Shanghai

1687

A AHE INTEREST SAL RISPONSIBILITY OF Mr. JAMDE FOWRIE I O FIRM CEASED on the Slet Maroli, 1878. NGE (87 MANEMACKENZIE & CO.,

Shanghai

294740):

ANOTICE.

TO BE LET

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 7TH, 1878.

ASUDETANTIALIS-BB14, BUNGALOW

TO LET

OU SHAMEEN, in Capton.

Apply to AL

From 25th May.

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

LA

on

INTIMATIONS:

二拜禮

"ANE, CEAWTORD & "00. HAVE FOR SALE, I LATE ARRIVALS,

Paranasim RICKARD, LETT'S DIARIES

AHMEDBOY HABIBBITOT Hongkong, th May, 1878,

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AAKE: Undors gued bna received, instrzotions

Public Anation,

TO MORROW, the 8th May, 1878, et Two o'clock F.ML, at Lis Rosidonos, No. 5, Baymont Tecrate — The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI. TO & WEST TERRACE. Possoselen on TURE, &o, comprising English-made WAY

the lat of Marol..

NIT DRAWING-200M SUITE, covered with "T-ALGAE, Apply to

9, Hollywood. Road."-

- English-made Wint CARD TABLE and Hongkong, lat February, 1878.

Coup WHATNOTS, CILIMNEY GLASS and CLOCK, CHROMOS, RUGS: &o

[427

ARNOULD ON MARINE INSURANCE LAW OF GENERAL AVERAGE," A⠀ SMITH'S MERCANTILE LAW MOCULLOCK'S COMMERCIAL DIC

TIONARYAPILAN AN HOPKINS FORT OF REFUGE, ENGLISH SYNONYMS, ROGET'S THESAURUS. ANDERSON'S MERCANTILE LETTERS.

OLLERDOSry's FRENCH METHOD. KARI ÜLLENDOURA'S GERJIAN. METHOD. HOLLANDORER'S SPANISH METHOD BOLLENDORFF'S ITALIAN METHOD

Expisah mula Malegung Dining RoÓM CHAIRS, Extension DINING TABLE, DIN- MEL WAGGONE JAPANESE FOLDING NAZER SEAMANSHIP ZORRENS, DINNER, DESSERT, and TEA | DICTIONARY OF MEDICINE AND SETS, GLAEBWARE and PLATED WARE. HYGIENE A

Deźble IROW LEDSTEADS, and-"CHIL- UNIVERSAL INDEX OF BIOGRAPHY, DREN'S COTS English mado Mahogany Per's THEORY OF WHIST CHEST of DRAWERS, LADY'S WARD THE CORRECT CARD. BORES English made Mahogany Marble-top Baron's HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT. WSUSTANKU RURGEL GLASS

SUNDRY BOOKS.

AKE HOUSE and GROUNDS--the CAINE ROAD,Dinder" at present in the ccupation of the BORSO CO., LIMITED.

BET G. LINSTEAD,

24 [760 Hongkong, th May, 1978, 1

TO. LET. DUNAVARRATI A NHE GROUND FLOOR of No. 39, QUEEN'S

BOAD, with Godown underneath: Com TR ROBERT HUNTER HILL 2 Aprodere and Servants! Oflees. Also aditional Godown accommodation it myntra Imediate Possession

·TURNER &%!! Apply to Hongkong, Mh Ortaber, 1877.

TO LET.

A JOTTAGE PIANO, by J. BROLDWOOD TR BERNHARD SUHAAR and Me ▼O. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with Sove, expressly renda far the Climata in ex- M FRIEDRICH WILHELM HULSEN Godowns attached:

celinis condition.

wwwch Are for Funcom CT'S THCUSED to 81GN on FIRM,"

Island.

Feronia, German steuner, for Shanghai. Morien, Spanish steamer, for Mau la.

Maid of Judal, British bark, for Taku sad

Manila.

DEPARTURES.

May 6, SHEN-CR, Chinese gunboat, for

croise.

May 6, BLACK PRINCE, British ship, for Foo

chew

May 6, Swram, firis. punboat, for a critise. May 6,

v6, LAPWING, British gunboat, for a

May 6, Donghae, Briz, str. for Frost Cmati. May 6, VigLANT, padillospatch-boat, for

Nagasaki

tapakottaabel BRAULEX & Co Bwatow, 17th April, 1878.91m685

NOTICE M

have 'J'his Day been admitted:PARTNERS in. our Birm

DIRCKS & CA

Swatow, 1st May, 1878.dp

NOTTUE.

THE INTEKST and RESPONSIBILITY OF

Mr. EDWARD CUNNINGHAM in our Firm in Hongkong and China GBASED on the

B1st Decerner lust. bil

RUSSELL & Co China, March 9th, 1878.3139

NOTICE.

No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE.

11496

No. 5, SHYMOUR TERRACE." Apply to

DAVID SASEDON, SONS & Co. |-| Hongkong, 4th May, 1878;

DAPTÓ LET.

11

THE EASTERN HOUSE at the ALBANY, at present in the occupation of Mr. BRYÉKTON, Fossession cou he had bn 1st May,

Hongkong, Ist April. 1973.

[554 TO LET

THE SECOND, STOREY of HOUSH ME WILLIAM HONEY HARPON JR.NO. 58, QUERS'S ROAD GENERAL

Apply to

May 6, BELLONA Ger steamer, for Saigon May 6, Vanorize, British atc., for Shanglia. May 6, MACTANT Spanish steamer, for Manila. our Fie May 6, Cexawn, Heil. Jack, for BERT

May 6, LOMHARRY, Britishstr., for Shanghai. May 6, URIssa, British steamer, for Yoko

BRID

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

Por Fe, str., from Shanghai –

Mr. F. Thanapain; and 50 Chinese.

Prino, str., from Shanghai, &e —

Mr. and Mrs. Hatfield, Merand, P. Smith,

snd W. Molley, 2nd 31 Chinese

For Fintenire; str., from Bangkok -- 60 Chinese.

DEPARTEM...

Per Danylu, sir, for East Coast

For Foghow.Menara Ribeiro, S. J. Cratch, W. M. Belves, N. P. Galton, J. Postleito W. Krebs, Rogers, and E, N. Matta, For Amoy.

-bit. 7. B. Coughtrie For Swator.—Mr. Scott, and 400 Óbinane,

Per Yangtze, str., for Shanghai

1 European and 15 Chinese

Per Mactan, str., for Mazila ---

Rev. Ramon Morons, Hirden Caposi (S), Mcssza.

C. W. Poffelnaum and Langoiti.

REPORTS

is This Day admitted a PARTNER in

GILMAN & Co.

1733

MR. JOHN GRATTON CASE is odmiciel 2 PARTNER in our Firm from this

** ELLES & Copt

Hongkong and Funchowy

Tat May, 1878.

dates?

NON NOTICE.

Amoy, 1st April 1878.

NA NOTICE.

- (550

and after the lot paint fan BUSI NES of Me, T. ALGAN Will be carried on by the Undersigned."

All Business Transactions, will be curried on 4s herstofore under the Name and Style of

· | ALGAS & Ø6* (**

The British stenrash Prins reports "left Shangbai on 20th Apri and A mog on 5th Mag. and bad Bug weather throughout.

j

GEORGE STAINFIELD Hengkong, 30th April, 1878.

NOTICE.

نيين

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TAPIGOU, WILES, and LAURENCE ↑ WILD Undersigned have been appointed, by Tomited, Grupowder Manufacturers of Dato ford and Dabile, base: SOZE AGENTS HONGKONA ALL CHINL

MEYER, & Co 22 Hongkong, 6th February, 1878. 1930

ONURUNG & SHANGHAI BANKING

PAAN" CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollire: RESERVE FUND....................1,010,000 of Dollars.

The Brilish steamship Finfire reports left Bangkok on 8th April and had light N.E. Com or DinnUTORS: Fasterly winds and fine weather throughout the Chitman F.D. SAFSCon, Esq. passage,, M

**Deputy Charm. L. FORBES, Esq E.R. Bcllion Esq Adam Lind, Esq.

Wilhelm Reiners, Eng W S, Tong E1,

CHES MANAGER. Hongkong --THOMAS Jadron, Esq., MANAGER.

Hoppink, Be on. W. Feswier.

The British bark Mangerton reparte left. L. Dalrymple, Bag. Quinton on 27th April, and up to the 3rd May had light South winds; team that date moderato ENE. windaji

The Chinese stammar Fu-gow raporta loft Shanghai on the 2nd May, and had first port of Tassage to Turnabout Islam, fresh breeze and fine weather; thence to port strong N.k. winds and smooth water.

April

SWATOW SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS

Shanghai-EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANETEE LONDON & COUNTY BASIC

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate o

1 per cunt, per Ånnur, on the daily balanes.

25, Allay, British stemmer, from Coast Ports: 2. Anas, Gorman buck, from Chetoo%

25. Marie, Gerinan bark, rom Nowabwang.

25, Fidelio, Gorman burk, frota Newhway.

Oz Fixed DepusisERAS

For. 3 months 2 per cent. per annum. For 6 months per cent per annum, For 12 months 5 per cent. per saanin.

LOCAL BILLA DISCOUNTED, CREDITS granted on approved Sapurities, and desomption of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

25, Hieronymus, Gerbk, from Newolwang.. 29, Kwangtong. Brit. str. Eroan Const Pesta,every

26, Minena Bitish str., from Hongkong 27, Hai-ynon, Chinese str., from Shanghai.. PS, Norno, British steamer, fron Higkong. 29, Dougins, Brit, stones, from Voués Porte.

20 Yongo, British steamer, from Hongkong. 29, Serpeton, British steamor, from Hongkong. 29, Cheung Hook Finn, Bus.str, from 'kong 30, Alay, British steamer, from Hongkong.

Pani Merie French burk, from Haihow.

DEPAKTURKS

Apríl--

DEATS, granted on London, and the chiof commercial places in Europe, India, Australis. America, China and Jupani d HOME TAJACKSON, Chief Managor

Offices of the Corporation,

No, Queen's Ring, East

9 Hongkong, 27th February, 1878.

A Rare Celloction of OLD ENGRAVINGS, HOMETA'S Marriage à la Mads," Set com piera

te, Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to be 'on plow co nad zfter TUESDAT, the 7th instant. TEEMS OF SALE---Cast, before delivery in Mexican Dollars waghed at 7.1.7. 411 Lots, with sit faults and errors of descriptiou, at Pur- shusers' risk on the fall of the hammer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, But May, 1978. NOTICE.

FOR

THOS, G. GLÓVER, No. 7, Quan's Rond 'Contra). Hongkong, 2nd May, 1878.

A

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ΤΟ ΣΕΤ. THREE OFFICES in CLUB CHAMBERS. DWELLING HOUSE No. 6. Moseve TERRACE Torsior. from 15th April zest.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Tiongkong, 5th Match, 197837 NO LET, FURNISHED ROOMS, with use

OR DRAWING BOON, WITH OF WITHOUT BoiRD, with private family Address, P., bare of Daily From Offloo

[8568 Hongkong, 27 April, 1978.

TO LET.

„KEETON'S EVERYDAY:COOKERY.

̇號七月五英

INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE,

港香

[PRICE $21 PER MONTA.

INTIMATIONS.

FOR SWATOW AMOT, TAIWANFOO AND TAMSUY

OFFICE OF THE TANGTZE INSURER Staumakip

ANUB ASSOCIATION.

A SPBUIAL GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of Mesors, ResBELL & CO. THIS DAY, the 7th May, at Two o'clock r.a.

Bundas-Torencive the Accounts of the

Aspopiation for the Fiscal Year ending Septem Fbar 30th, 18777.

"HAILOONG, Captain Goole, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-MORROW, the 8th instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply tough

DOUGLAB LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 7th May, 1978.

1770

FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.

British Steamer

The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSEDUE from the 3rd to the 7th Bny-iuoleiva.

Dy Order of the Directors,

RUSSELL & G

Secretaries. Shurgh, th April, 1879-

NOTICE

"BENEEDI"

Captair Bachanon will be despatched for the above Ports TOMORROW, the 8th instant," 097 at ...

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

HOP KEE & Co. Hongkong, 6th May, 1878.

OFFICE OF THE ANTIOKE INSUR STEAM TO YOKOHAMA

ASSOCIATION.

NEW SHARE- CERTIFICATES, in ex: | chango for the existing dues, will be ISSUED

THE

N. Co.'s Steamship

~ SUNDA“

ENGLISH DICTIONARIES.

to Shazahotiters of woord on the 15th May not. will leave for the above place shortly after the

·FRENCH · DICTIONARIES.

It is inquested that Shareholders will soad to arrival of the SteamshipTET with: the GERMAN DICTIONARIES their presont Certificates as soon as possibleafter next English Mail, SPANISH DICTIONARIES that iste, and that those who have not yet

ADAM LIND, ITALIAN DICTIONARIES Sigand the Doed of Settlement will do so with-

Superintendent. ENQUIRE WITHIN UPON EVERY

gut delay.

Hongkong, 7th May, 1878. THING.

By Order of the Directors.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI, RUSSELL ACTHE P. & 0.8, N. Co.'s Steamship

Socroturies. Shanghai, rir April, 1876.

[998

"ТИБЕТ" NION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF will leave for the above phee about 24 hours

after bar arrival with the best English Mail,

ADAM LINI

Superintendent Hongkong, 7th May, 1878:

ALL ABOUT HARD WORDS. A CHINESE COMMERCIAL GUIDE. Gnss CHINESE SKETCHES SOCIAL LIFE OF THE CHINESE, Eren's NEW CHINESE DICTIONARY.

EXTEL'S BUDDHISM,

BITEL'S FUNG SHUL DALFOUR'E WAIFS AND STRAYS. EDKINS' RELIGION IN-CHINA. CHAIMERA CHINESE DICTIONARY, TRANSLATION PEKING GAZETTE MAYERS' TREATIES, AND.. MAYER'S CHINESE GOVERNMENT, at LEGGE'S CLASEICE. LEGGE'S SHEKING

DENNYS' FOLKLORE,

[744

OR SALE E PUBLIC AUCTION Swatow, on SATURDAY, the 11th May, 1878,-- quantity of VALUABLE FRONTAGE LAND, saated opposite Mens WIL LEANS & Co's Fier; and is a first-class location for the erectioir of Offices and Co-

dosyası

For Particulars, apply to the Undersigned;

P. L. CRAVAT: Swatow, 4th May, 1878

wis

OTICE TO MARIN DÉS.

No: 84

CLINA SEA.

LANE. CRAWFORD &Co., BOOKSELLEÈS AND PUBLISHERS.

- Hongkung, 25th April, 1873.

CANTON.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

A FIRST BONUS of TEN PER CENT, upon CONTRFSUTIONS and an INTERIM DIVI

DEND of SixTY DOLLARS PE SHARE, for the year 1877, will be PAYADLE on MONDAY NEXT, the 13th instant,

......

WAKKANIS muy be bad on application at 1 Oleo of the Society on and after the 11th instant.

By Order of the Bonta,

E. MOORE Acting Sarotary. Hongkong, th May, 1878,

NOTICE.

[79781

TO DENTISTS. SALE, in. Yokohama, a very valuabló

DENTIST'S INSTRUMENTS Two VULCANIZERS, and several. Moulas, BrusUES, EMERT WHEELS, Sibs, of Ware

NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL RUBDEX, and about 1000 TEETH. A very

A. MEETING of the MEMBERS of the Valuable SHOW CASE, CLOCE WORK, and WAY HONGKONG CLUB will be held at the CAUB Fineas, then having cost in France 000 Horse, on MONDAY, the 12th instant, for the The whole a bargain at $600," For further Par ticulars, Parchafers are requested to aldraser Confirming the Resolution carried of

the list Yearly Chemstal Meeting. “T.” care of Jajan Suzetto. Oflcə, Yokohama. A Copy of the Resolution is posted the

April 23rd, 187R

[1752 Hull of the Chab

By Order.

EDWARD BEART. hanOR SALE, SEBAMSHIP CHINA,

PREME CHICAGO HAMSand BACON

Secretary... Half and Whole Barrels, Swiss CHEESE, Cali st 25 Couts por lb., MESS BEEF and PORK, Hongkong, 4th May, 1879.

fornia Brown and White BBANS, &o, &0.

J. F. SCHEFFER, 54, Praga Contral Hongkong, 17th April, 1878.

RIVER MIN-FCQCHOW DISTRICT. The following dangors hure recently examined by HM, Surrying Vossel "·"Nan SAT Captain R. E. NAPIER R.N., in charge of Survey:

FIRST CLASE GRANITE GODOWN TI

on the Frays, Wanchi, Apply to

POLYPHANT & Co. Hengkong 1st March; 1977.

AIRLEA WEST POINT, from 1st April. FLETCHERS' BUILDINGS, either as entire Houses, or in Fiets, or Apartments.

GODOWNS. STAKLING, and STORAGE, of every description.

Apply to

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

Saltors. Supreme Court House.

Hongkong, 20th February, 1878.

TO SHIFCHANDLERS, ENGINEERS, &c,

DENJAMIN AYMAR” ROOK.” This Rock, on which the Americau barque BENJAMIN ASMAR struck in January 1878. consists of a small RORY PATCH with 3 fect of water on its ahogloss part at L: W. Syringa. "A depth of from 9 to 10 fathoms was obtained in every dimotion at distance of 11 cables from it, the bottom being mud. Chusgah Peak bezus N. 63 from the Rock,j. Midds Dog Lightlowe tours S. 3 E. from the

Roch

Beu Deg Bummit bears 3.5 E. frum tlen Rack Sea Cat Simil hours 5. 71o a frim the Rock. „CIPAXING. Margues The Southam extrimë

(657

FOR SALE.

Fast-Sailing Al British Burgue CUBA." carrying 8.500 picule on 14 feet draft

For Particulara, apply to

J. STABELL, Miastor.

Hongkong, 7th May, 1878

FOR SALE. THE 90 41 British Steamship

"'ARGENTINO. 15 Tous Register (1426 Tous Grass).

For-Particulars, apply to the Danca, on Board.

Hongkong. 6th May, 188 NOTICE

THE INTEREST Quil HerowSIVILITY. of Mr. D. MO56 in our. FixM CEASEN fram this date by rastual consant

THOS. HOWARD & CO Hongkong, 6th May, 1878.

1778.

[765ITH reference to the above I beg to no-

FAST FOR SALE

QEALED TENDERS will be received by STRAM-LAUNCH 38 feet long, 15 8th Undersigned antil Noor on THURS foot 6 inches bean, Vory fast, with small DAT the 9th instant, for the CONSTRUC consumption For further particulare, Address TION ci a SEA WALL in front of the Steam KZ, sare of Daily Press, Office.

Factory Buildings, RN, NATA Yard, Hong- kcog. Hongkong, 15th April 1578.

Pune sud Specifications may be seen and ther Partialers obtained on application.

JOHN BREMNER,

Naval Storekeeper.

Apply to

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OR SALE, LARGE TAKASIMA COAL,

At 38 Pur Tou, ex GoDOWN.

T. G. GLOVER, --No. 7. Quon's Road Central East Paint "Hongkong, 12th April, 1878, -

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ILM Naval Yard,

FANTED, & fow GENTLEMEN

W

tify that I have This Day COM. MENCED BUSINESS under the Style or Firm of D. Musso & Co.

- Hongkong, 6th May, 1878,

D. MOSS.

1779

CASSA MARITTIMA DI NAPOLI AND

MUTUA SORRENTINA. tur-AGENTS I HONGTON, CHINA, and Undersigned have been appointed

AKRIS GOODWIN & CO. string of Wasson Jaland Teads clear to the MOR SALE TAKASIMA COALS W BOARD with Pointe Frally in the H

hold consigamotte of GUN METAL BOILER FITTINGS- JOBINSON'S CELERATED FILES," AXES, ADZES, AUGERS, CHISELS, AND OTHER TOOLS, AND CUTLERY. RUGS CARPETS (BRUSSELS and Tisza

TRY) suitable for Shira STORER'S PAINTS AND OILS,

SHIPS LAMPS,ANA

T0m707

FILTRES, TRAVELLING RUGS, &o, &c.

Hungkmig, 6th May, 1373

FOR SALE.

ef Changchi Island iz lini with the Northern

Southward, and liant shoold not be brought to bear Eastward of North to clear to the Eastward.

1-"NORMAN COURT” ROCK.“

This Rock consists of Two PINNACLES lying

in a North and South-direction and distant 13. cables from each other. The SortusEx One is distaut 41 cables from Plat Book; and har 9 foot of water over it al L. W. Springs with doop watu olsso around, but a rocky lodge with 6 fathoms over it extends I oables to the S... by. ever it at L. W. Striars. There is also a 8. of it. The NORTHERN ONE has only 6 feet.

ROÚKY · PATCH, with 24 fathoms over it, to the

24 cables.

Apply to

a GODOWNT

BOOK NOW LOONG & O 45, Bonham Strand, Praya Hongkong, 10th April, 1978.

COAL

Qrana's Fund Gen rol. Tor Terms, oddrise

G.L" Day Prost Office. Hongkong, 6th May, 1878.

778

the EASTERN PORTs for the abovo Assiciations,

D. MUSSO & Co. Hongkong, 6th May, 1878.

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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES,

WANTED, EMPLOYMENT is CLERK same be taken delivery of within one month

EST QUALITY CARDIFF STEAM

COAL for Sak, ez Lodowner Apply ta

BATTLES Co. Hongkong, 1st December, 1877.

FOR SALE.

53

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

YONSIGNEES of the Undermanlioned Car-

ge, are hereby informed that unites tlu

BOOK-KEEPER, GODOWY-HESTER. From this date it will be sold to pay expenges, Advertiser has had many years' experienico in te Colony, Addreas Fear of Daily Press Cases. Office.

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1878.

ExARGENTINO," 30th April, 1877, M., 10

Hx" ELGIN," 28th May, 1877, WV. 8. (in da- [686, mond), B. Craes, and D. B, & Co. (in diamond),

1 Box..

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 6th May, 1878. 7, Queen's Roul,

~[1769 FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

Customers. And the Prolis of Undersigned begs to inform bũi ny- 5.E.4. E. of Flat Rock, and distort from it DOUBLE-BARREL GUNS, CENTRAL and Hongbong that his STORE is REMOV BIT for Cartridges, Cartridge No, LYNDHURST TERRACE, to the newly- Flat look Summit bars N. 7 10 W. from the Casos, Walding Shot, & Aho RIFLES and erected Baltilings, 31, COCHRANE-STREET.

Tiunaole

KIAMISA JOOMA.

THE Steamship. Changchi Peak, bears N. 16" E. from the B. Tin

Hongkong, lut May, 1978, \

VENICE" Doele

NOTICE OF REMOVAL. fhating arrived from the above Puris, Consignees of Cargo are coquested to send their Bils of TESS Undersigned has the pleasure to inform Tading to the Undersigned for Conniersigna. of Hongkong that bis PHOTOGRAPEIC ES- Gnads. THE chore the Pablo to fuks sumodiste delivery of thyr

A

FEW COPIES of the folowing PUB

·LICATIONS at the Daily Press Office

An Eastern Love Story.

i

"

USA

TATA KATA

Matson Peak hears N. 69 W. from the S. Fin

undis.

REVOLVERS,

Apply to

J. F. SCHEFFER

54, Prays Contral Hongkong, 18th Septembar, 1877.

THEVENIN,

· [10:

AND IMPORTE OF

FREN CL600 D.8.

Dy THOMAS STEELK.

THE WHEEL OF THE LAW. BUDDHISM,

ILLUSTRATED FROM SIAMESE SOURCES. BY HENEY ALABASTER.

Bon Dock Summit boars 9. 5 W. from the 30INE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

Pinnacle.

FILOT ROCK?

This dangor (described at Pago #76 of the China Soa Dirootary, Vol. II 1874, as lying miles Best from Sim Caf, but unnamed), is 3+

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS. A CATENA CF BUDDHIST SCRIPTURES miles from the Sua Cut, and consists of a PIN-Depot for Vienx WTPs and Special Agent

AND CHINA.

A

CAPITAL

25, Haileong, Brit: samar, for Coast Porte

KESERVE FUND

25, Wege, German bark, for Newchwang 25 Palma, German bark, for Ükatoo,

25, Albay, Belfish steamur, for Hongzong

26, Kangtung, Bria she, fce Hongkong

39, Yesso, British atherer, for Const Poels.

£900,000, €110,000.

D

* THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

W THE CITY BANK.

30, Cleang Hont Kian, Erit. str, for Am07.THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.

30, Sarpedou, British stormer, for Shanghai.ME AND EN

30, Douglas, British steamer, for Hongkong

30, Norna, British steamer, for Hongkong. 30, Albay, British steamer, for Coast. Parte May

1. Hwaiyaen, Chinese steamer, for Sangkat 1, Monts Louise, Ger, bark, for Newelwang

FRON THE CINNESA..

SAMURL BAL

DENTAL NOTICE.

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

Hongkong, 4th Marob, 1578

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN.

Draftd on London and the Chief Commercial

The BANK's BEARCH in HONGKONG grantsTERNATIONAL HOTEL

places in Europe and the East; bnya and re- Daivos for colloution Bills of Exchange; and sundaete all kinds of Banking and Exchange business

Local Hills disecanted, and interest allowed VERSELS THAT HAVE ARRIVED IN EUROrcids on torms which may be assortained on |on-Current Accounts and on Deposits for fixed FROM: PORTS IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND

(Per last Mail's Advice)

Williams Cobb

Santon

Fugitive

Era

Patroclas (s)

Semanthay

Zatdura

Ashilus

George Groshaw

Centurion

Application

LOLÈNOTICE

AHE Undersigned, has been appointed Hengkong Mar 4

AGENT at THIS FORT for THE POSI ShanghaiMac, 7 Amory IVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE Manila May ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).

WII. NOTLEY Chion Parts Mar 12

«Hongkong, 6th Jund 1977. - Japan. Mar. 14

6084

This Horen, plossently situated on the Band,

unaande an extensive view of the harbour, and having been entirely BITE, offers every ouafort for the Travelling Public

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WH: HENRIQUES & Co., Proprietors.

STAG HOTEL TOR'S RUAL CENTRAS HUNGKUNG Under New Management, this Establishment will ds... now be conducted as a First-vlues Hotel

Tillin at Oyn o'clock. Dírner at SEVER. Wines and Spirits of the Best Quality muly, New English and American ad Iubios. J. COOK, PROPRIETOR.

WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG,

STOCKHAUSEN AND BOSE P PROPRIETORSVA

Manila Mar 20 QUEEN FIBE INSURANCE COMPANYIENTAL HOTEL, Clitna. Ports Hongkong............. Mãe, 2) † THE. Undersigned are prejured to GRANT Maru POLICIES AGAINST FIRE là tà

Shanghai

VRSKEL DSPECTED AT HONGKONG. (Corrooted to Date);

Earl of Devon Antwerp.

extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buttölags- or' on Gouds stored therein, at Current Losal Rater, subject to Discount of 20% on the premis. Jan. 27: NORTON & U6 Jan 30

Feb

Elizabeth Chille

Haraburg

Wandoring Jowa)

Prarth

Jun 1

Per Arna

London

Lindon

Fea.

Feb. 9

„Nodenghe}}

Kedwig

Channel Queen

Maguala

Fleation Victoria (5.).

Esmeralda

Minımı k William H. Bes Highlander

Price Anal

Mabel Clark, Josephine

Maritime Union

Bertie Bigelow:

Ponarth

Tandoor Gitanell

Hongkong, January, 1876.

Agents.

SUN FIRE OFFICE, TE Undersigned is prepared to Grant Foire against Fire to the extent of Feb 18 $50,000 on First-class Risks

pe Fob 19. A Discomas of Twenty per cent."(20*/) upon

¡Cardiff „Feb 9 Cardiff Carili

Cardiff

TIFFIN & ONE. DINAR at SEVEN. Winer" Mpirits, de, of the Beat Quality muly. English, French, mid Gorman Spoken. BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ÄLLEYS.

ALGAR AND COMPANY,

THOUSAN ESTATE AGENTS,

Liverpool Fab the Current Local Rates of Premis will be at (191

"Fib:24. Towed upon Insuranets effected with flis Oflce, 1.

FIT OF LANSIEAD,

Agent, San Fizo Offitio. Hongkong, 4th October, 1873,

Liudon

Now York

Antwerp

Liverpool

Fob25

132

Feb 8 MB 3 Mar. AKE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY

Panarth Mar. 9

POMENULIMTIED)

RENTA COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES' &; CO., UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY,

MONUMENTS ELECTED

9, HOLLYWOOD HOOD. *JA PANGAZETTE"

DONATXOKOHAMA,

"AVING been appointed AGENT IN TONG-

Howe and SOUTH CHINA for the Tipan Gazells, - * Japan Gazette Buzinary” and Hong List," Orders for Subscriptions and Adrartisements for that Paper will be rpeat vod

Hongkong Daily Press Office,

Now castle, Mar, CAPITAL TAPE 400,000; EQUAL TO $550,099.05. 28 this. Offe

DIPECTORS.

Hongkong, Erd May, 187). - (800

Antwerp Mar. 10 Ladon

Mar. 12 Liverpool, Mer. 12 LEE SING, of the Lai Hing Firm. Flashing Mar 14 Wose Six Fur of the Chun Choong Wing ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE Undersigned, Agents for the above FURANCES at Current Batea

Company, a prepared to GRANE IN

Heinrich Ratzenberg Hamburg, Mar 14 Hong

Francis B. Fay in

Charles L. Pearson

August Friderick,

Alien Cooper

#Antenor (a.) NE

Robert Benderson:

Kan II

Arablamp

Horat

NowustleMar. 18 Loo Y,ut the Tee On Firm

Newcastle Mar 18 SONG NOWY FUNG, of the Tuig Sang Wo Hong. Nowenstle

Mar 19 Were PAX CABONG, of the Sun Tre Lea Hong. Peusrthday 10 Kwor Aonzovo, of the Fat Hing Firm. Hydney To YFOR Moor, of the Kwong Mmm Cheong LiverpoolMar 20

Hamburg Mar,

NewportMar, 25

PAUCTION SALES TO DAY S

AE of small extent on which the ace Brooks at L W. Springs, there thin being about 1 foot of water over it..

Changeli Poak bears N, 17 W. from the Book. Son Cat Summit beres S. 87. Erom the Bock. Sen Dog Samait tours, 9: 63 15 W, from the

Rock

This notice affest: Admimity. Uharte Non. 1*1,232, 1,761, aṛā 2,200.

All Bearings are Magustin. Variation in 1875 I W.

By Order of the Inspector-General of Cas Homs,

DAVID M. HENDERSON, Engineer-in-Chist, Imperial Maritime Onstona,

Engineer's Offics,

Shanghai, 16th April, 1878. HINA NAVIGATION

LIITED.

184722

COMPANY

The Company's alcumer “ Içuane" will tem- purarily CDASB te zau bolwen Canton and this Port, from WEDNESDAY NEXT, the 10th instant; until furthetic.

804

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, 8th April, 1878; NOTICE. BOOKBINDING YN ALL ITS BLANCOS

BOOKED

·AT TIID"

**DAILY PRESS "OFFICE. Bookbinding in every Style by Competent

Worker in the Promisos..

Music bound in Elegant Binlings. Commercial Binding of overy Size and Descrip

**hou, and Account Boske ruled to any

Pattern.

QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WOREMANSHI

GUARANTEED.

DAILY: PRESS" OFFICE;

EONGKONG

FOR SALE.

NUTLER PALMER & Co.

PINATO'S PERPUBS and ANTOIN'S INKS Gentlemen's Best Frencli Boots and Shows.

44. QUEEN'S ROAD. HONGKONG.

FOR SALE..

E

THAS, HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,

187 WEISSLACK.” $19....................par osse of 2 dozen pints. $18 for case of 1 dozon quarte, CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFENNE, 1869

VIN DES PRINCES."- $19..

........ per case of 1 dozer quarts, PALMER MARGAUX. 87......per case of 1-dozen quarte.. 88 per asse of dozen plota.

CHATEAU BELAIR,

per as of 1 dozen quaria.

LORMONT.

por pase of 1 dozen queris, per case of dozen pintas

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1876. ⠀

EX P&O STEAMER GEELONG "

MAB SALA

930

J1w734

TABLISHMENT REMOVED to the rowly-

Cargo impeding the dischargo will be noted erected Building, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Yanded and stored at. Consignees risk and or- next to Mamatu. BANDER &Co.6

* JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong 6th May, 1879.

270 GERMAN BARK “JOHANN SMIDT,” FROM LONDON.

AFONG, Photographer. Hengkong, 30th April, 1878. .

pense.

In791

SINGAPORE,

UE Steamship

JAPAN"

·FROM CALETTTA, PENANG, AND

THE

NOTICE.

"YONSIGNEES) of Cargo by the above-named Captain H.do Smiût, having unived from the Vagol are hereby requested to send in thir abere Ports, Consignes of Cargo by her zre re. Els of Tauting to the Undersigned for enintar.. quested to send in their Bills of Lading to the signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Undersigned for Countersignature and to take | Goods. immediate delivery of their Goods

Cargo inipeding the discharge of the Vessel will Curgs impeding her discharge will be at once he landed and stored at Consignees' riek tal ex landed and stored-af Contigrees risk ander passe,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CE,

Agents.- Hongkong, 4h May, 1878.

#759

UTEAMSHIP “TIGRE." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIS

MARIFIMES.

NOTICE

MELCHERS & Co., Agents. Tangkong, tl May. 1878-

Tsa771

GERMAN STEAMER "FERONIA”

Sexmyż, Haster, From HAMBURG, -

PENANG, AND SINGAPORE,

YONSIGNEES of Carge by the above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goode'sra boing landed and stored at their risk

CONSIGNEES OFFENE Stenship in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whence

frvo Longer in connection with the above Btestair, are hereby informed that their Goods SPECIALLY SELECTED.

are being landed and stored at their risk at the WINE S. Comjnry's Godowns, whose delivery any be

obtained immediately after landing,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded an unless Etimation is received frazs the Consignees bo

for TO-DAY, the 4th instant, at 30 km, questing it to ho landed here.

Bill of Lading will be counteragued by the Undersigned.

·Goods remaining unclaimed after FRIDAY, the 10th instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

No Fire Innanna kaš biomefferted.

Hno POUEY,

Tlongkong, 4th May, 1878.

CONSIGNEES NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of Cares per Atenaship

** MACTAN”

OLD PARTICULAR, In Quarter, Casks (equal to alate dozen), In Octavan (agal to about 8 dizen)

LONDON PARTICULAR, In Quarter Caske (about 12 dozen) In Octaves (about 6 dozen) ....... 325,

THE GRO: SMITH: & Co., Agents for Chica. Hongkong, and Japan. 470),

NORTON & Co., Agouts. HINA SUGAR REFINING

COMPANY LIMITED.

This Refinery Manufactures LOAF SUGAR in 5. 10 and 15 lis. Losveg); Our and TowDERED. LOAF SUGAR. CUBE SUGAR (LYLD'S PATENT) shortly. CRYSTALLED BUGAE, ark CSR, in diamond

FIND WHITE SOCAR, mark CSR in diamond

MEDIUM WHITE SUGAR, Mark C.S.R. în dia-

med All CLARETS at $12, FID, 87, 56, $51, Bed $4) PER | FINE YELLOW SUGAR, mark C.B.R in diamond

CASE OF DAN QUARTAALAMUNANA SHERRIES, at: 8101, 23, 18h, Bud 381 FER COFFEE Sydas, mark CSR in diamond 31.

CAME OF 3 DOZEN QUALTS.

GOLDEN BYRUP, STRUP, and MOL-18989. CHAMPAUNE, SIB CASE OF 2 DOZEN SPIRITS of WINE and LAMP SPIRIT

DER PIKT

Flow 45 dag:, 30 dagor, and NAVAL. CHAMPAGNE, at 812 PER CASE OF 1.Dozan ANIMAL CHARCOAL and DUSI

QUARTE, DA SE

ÁMMUNIADAL Liquor, from Bur KG. Hongkong, 27 March, 1874,

Agonta, Royal Insurance Company HOCK, 88 F CASH OF TOREK QUARTS BONE TAX (A Proventive of White Ants).

BRANDIES** *** and ****, at 562, $73 $9, ROUGH HUNE TALLOW, PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Sand $101 for Dash or 1 Dozen QuARTR/

HE Undersigned having bpon appointed WACUTER'S CHAMPAGNE, Masive Risks on Goode, G., tolea at agenta Loved A SUPPLIED TO BH THE PRINCE OF CURRENT RATES to Australia, California, Pact, are pronared to grant Policies againe

338 PER DOZEN QUARTE Masila, Bagepors, Belgen, Penang, and to all Fire to the extent of $10,000; *on Buildings.or the Treaty Ports of China and Tapan

na Chande stored thorsin.

Deaned From Tata on application to t

9) ABHCOURT Hongkong, 1st Norimær, 187

MANAGER-HO AMEL

Hanghong, let go, 1377

[1801] Hongkong, 9th November, 1815,

PACKED in Quantitine and PACTIONS to sit CUSTOMERS, SOME

Particulars and Prices on appliantion to

SSTHE MANAGER,

(6m 19

Agenti

from Macila, ere; hereby notified that their Goods are being handled and steril in Li Go- downs of the Undergard at their risk and ex.

No Fire Insurance luna boon affected: FREE MWEN VARIADRUSSELL & C

Hongkong, and May, 1875, an 1730 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES -- MARITIMER N

· NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

NONSIGNEES of the following Cargo ara requested to send in their Bills of Lading

delivery may be eblained.

Consignees wishing to take delivery of their Goods frant the Boats alongside the Wharf sre

Bberty to do so...

Gonds remaining in store after the 10th inst. will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insuration has been effected. "Optiouel Cargo will be forwarded use wit ten otice to the contrary is given before 4 Pat, TO-DAY.

--

WM. PUSTAU & Co...

Agents.

Hongkong, 4th May, 1879.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo por: Stewaskay

ESMERALDA:

from Manils, are hereby notified that their Goods are being fonded und stored in the Go.. downs of the Undersigned at their risk and expense.

No Fire Insuroved has been affected.

RUSSELL & Co.

760 Hongkong, 4th May, 1878.

EX 0.8. 9. C0.9 Bins. " SARPEDON'

CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO,

·AND: "ORESTES," FROM. LIVERPOOL.

TO

HIPPING Orders must be obtained from

the Undermigned not laser thin the 'Sth- inst. fer shipment per Steamer: “ ANTENOS,”

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. |Hougkong, 4th May, 1879,

1755

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

PRVA YORESTES" A

CONSIG

to the undersigned for countersignatere, and | take immediato delivery, Tine 4 argo Eus been | Zarifol and stored at their risk mil expense are hereby notiflat that the Congo in bưng đ

No Fire Insurance has been effortedat obergel lato Croft, *** landed at, like Godowns of IL DU FOUEY, the Wildareigned, in both essen it will lie ab Consignees rial, The Cargo will be ready for EIROTADDZ.Adel very from Craft of Godern cu and after, the Tu triangle), 24515, Order, 5 casca Coftops, 3rd May, 1878, y

from London.

Goods, undelivered after the 8th May, 1878,

Hongkong, 25th April, 1878

Hongkong, End?

1878