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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No.: 6383

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS

號三十八百三千六第

May 16, Normann, British tracer, 1,000, Ellis, Sydney 17th April, Bristane 20th, Cooktown 25th, Thursday Island 28th, and Singapore 9th May, Mails and General Gian, Lavinaston & Ob May 15, Jussi TAMIESON, British Lark, 609.

G. WANT Keclong 7th May, Couls.

D. LAPRALK & JO May 16, KroneнHAVN, Danial steamer,

11th May, Rico. Jerichau,

May

SIEMEN

18.1

M

, DALE, Britiel str., 645, Thompson, St May, and Hothow 14tli,

277; Luhrs,

SIDNEYUEN FAT HONG."

May 16. Par German brig

日六十月四年寅戊緒光

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE,

HE Internet mål HaePONNELLETS. Of Mr. M. GUBBAY in our Fiu CEASED) on the Sist December 1877

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co... Shanghai, 11th May, 1878

[2w80)

DE NOTIONA

THE Undersigned have been appointed by

B Mossra, PIGOD. VILKA BEKI LA TERMOZ, Limited, Gunpowder Mauriacturers of Dust. ford and Battle, their BOLE AGENTS ip HONGKONG and CHINAALALA

Hongkong, 6th February, 1878.

NOTICE.

T

TO BE LET

TO LETT

HONGHUNG, FRIDAY, MAY 17mm, 1878.

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

A from H. M-Naval Sporėkaspar to Sell by Publis Austich,

THE MUDDEN

MOOR of No. 20, PRATA THE Undemigod has rooived instructions pratore's and Boys Room Look House, &c...

For Parfientary apply to

SV B/SPRÄTT & Co. Hongkong, 16th May, 1878.

N

AT TO LET

2854

03 WEST TERRACE. Pogscusión 02 Apply to

T. ALGAK;"

the let of Kazoku laskema

SO THIS DAY the 17th May, 1878, at 11., at HM, Naval

Sundry CONDEMNED NAVAL TUALLING STORES, comprising

VIC-

OLD IRON, HOSES, BOATS,žu. 2o. BLUE CLOTH, SHOES, &c OBOCOLATE, BISCUIT DUST, CAN- 1427DLES, SOAP, TUHACCO &

9 Hollywoud Bond,"

· Hongking, 1st Fobruary, 1879- PTO LET.

- 1230 / THE HOUSE «I" GROUNDS on the CAINE ROAD, Dinder" at presunt in the occalion of the Boxso Co., LIMITED

DEALS TG. LINSTEAD. Hongkang, 446-May-2878-

FÉ JOSAPIC HARMON we been ad- zwaag 2 pri deas-ED & PAEINER Un Tim, from

Ist of April, 1878.

SebellBass & Co,

May 16, NYASA, British ship, 799, WS

May

May

NSW March

Guide NaD & SWIRE.

30th, Coals

16, HARI, British guycasol, Com- mander R. Evans, Saigon 8th May, Buho

Bwatow; March 27th, 1878..

NOTICE,

WILLIAMS & Cop

(3m539

rouen te SIGN our FIRM

BRADLEY & Co. Swatow, 17th April, 1879

NOTICE.

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TO LET

THE GROUND FLOOR of No. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD, with Golowo underneath; Com- pradore aid Servante Oleos. Also additional Godown souriadation if required. Immediato

Apply to Hong borg, 4th October, 1977,

TO LET. TO. 9 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with

British str. 317, Scott, MB ROBERT HUNTER HILL, AU Fosessin 10th May, and Hothow it, General KwONG LOS TURK

May 15, GOLDEN Bron, British ship, 656, S. E. Farrell, Bangkok 20th Aprü, Rice.--

MECHusa, Chinese guntost, from authorised to SIGN car FIRM by pro

15,

May 16

Canton

May 16, F. B. FAT, American abip, 980, IL Rollins, Newcastle, N.6 W.,15th March, Coals.-D. LAPRAIK & Co, May 16, HA; German hark, 312, Tamoult,

from Whampoa WIELER & Co.

TRARANCES

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'R OEPION,

MAY 18TH.

Glenlyon, British steamer, for Shangbei. Monguila, British brig, for Melbourne.

TR. GUSTAV PISCHER has been daly

paration from this date, a

Tientsin, 1st May; 18789-00 [88840

MR

E. MAYER & Co.

NOTICE.

Gadowns attached.

TERMS OF BALE Cash before delivery in Mailoan Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Loto, with all faults and errors of description, at Pas

issors' risk so the fall of the ham

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INTIMATIONS,

B

S. A 1

ICE CHEST 8,

the Latest American Improvement. TOD PAILS, FLATES, and FONGS. AMERICAN PORCELAIN LINED ICE

PITCHERS.ES. POCKET SIPHONIAS, weigh only 12 ounces. AUTOMATON UMBRELLAS, HOME THE NEW BROWN BLACK FELT

HATS

SUMMEN STRAW HATE

por

FORD'A BUREKA SHIRTS, COLLARN MO

trohed REMINGTON MATCH LIFLES, SHORT SNIDERS, HEA DWORD BAYONETS NEW. SITGES I PRENCH DRACES VERY FIND MANILA CIGARS, SJET

Box of 500, AIR CUSHIONS and BEDS. Sell by SWIMMING BELTS: BOS,THIN SILK SCARVES for SUMMER.

LIGHT PRENCH SUMMER ROUTS and

SHOES

EX ARMSTRONG

Closertissant. Ä andazaár Hongkong, stb. May, 1873 M

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will

Pulis Austion in thoir Sales

y

Proyas

1496 th ITU May, 1878,at Noon

No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE. No. 5. SEYMOUR TERRACE. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Can Hongkong, 4th May, 1878, *** TO LEÍ

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TR. W. CUNNINGHAM JOHNSTON THE EASTERN HOUSE at the ALBAWY.

kas This Dayhem zuthorized to SIGN as ACENT for the Firm of Messrs. LLOYD, KU BERTON Pussession can be bad on let May,

"Hongkong, 1st April, 1878.

Trove Pon & Co.

Amoy. May 11th, 1878.

NOTICE

M. G. SCOTT"

Glamorganshire, British bark, for Bangkok M BERNHARD SCHAAR and M

DEPARTURES"

May 16, Exin, British bark, for Mani's. May 16, ÇOBO, British ship, for Manila. May 16. MARTE CHARLOTTE, French bark, for

Callac.

May 16, ANDRAR, German bark,, for New

chwang,

May 16, Noana, Beitish str., for Swatow. May 16, PORYAMBUCO, British steamer, for May 16,

TARTAR, Geriau brig, for Quinhon, May 16. GUSTA, German brig, for Chefoo. May 16, LIENEN, Brit. str., for Harlow. May 16, ALBAY, British str., for Swatow. May 36, CUBA, British bark, for Foochow May 16, GLENZYON, Brit, str.. for Shanghai

AFASSENGERS.

AKTIVED:

Per Normandy, str, from Sydney, de. —— Mrs. Patterson and child, Mrs. Loong Choc, Mr. F. England frem Melbourne, and 111 Chi-

Fer Finkenbarn, str. from Saigain -

16 Chinese.

Per Dale, str. from Halphong, s

60 Chines

Per Conquest, str., from Haiphong

40 Chiguce.

DEFÁNTED

Far Japan, str., for Singapore, kai :--

Yer Owntyor, str., for Shanghui

TRIEDRICH WILHELM HULSE Lave This Day boen admitted PARTNERS in Our Firm.

DIRCKS & C..

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[ImHREE OFFICES CLUB CHAMBERS, DWELLING HOUSE, No. 6, Mosque TERNACA Possession from lätla Apiii next.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 05. Hongkong, 5th Maroix, 1873. RN (371) HO LET, FURNISHED ROOMS, with use of DRAWING ROOM, TIVE OF WITHOUT BOARD with private family. Address F. cues of Buy Press Office;

Hongkong, Pad April, 1979. z

TO LET. FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

or the Fraps, Waxeli.

[1m741

Swatow, let May, 1879.

FOTICE,

THE BUSINESS of the Wadersigned, from and alter the 31st instant, will be carried on under the Style of "LaNSTEAD & O"

T. G. LINSTEAD. Hongkong, 13th May, 1876,

E

tioz.:

NOTICE.

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Apply to

OLYPHANT & Co Hongkong, 1st March, 1877.

པ་ག KATAAN TO LET.......

568

INTIMATIONS.

滋香

HONGKONG VOLUNTEERS.

16TH MAY, 187B2 AENTERMEN who have signified their in-

tention of boccing MEMBERS. In Sited to attend at the City Hall on SATUR- DAY NEXT, the 18th instant, for thus parpose of being enrolled as VOLUNTEERS by a fi tice of the Peace and the Commandant, who will attend for that purpose at å o'clock P. on that. day.

It is intended to commence drills at an early tinte next week, and mothers are requested to obtain the uniform from A MAN, tailor, No. 41, Quan's rood, with as little delay we possibla.

When tha manibare ara sorolled the tima'and _place_of_dslila will be malífled to them...

Arms and nocoutrements will be issued to mak volantear in due coures.

AnOrderly Room," is provided in the Co.

loajal Offices, on the ground floor opposite the

Trecary.

Commandant will be prepared to adinit Volua- After the enrolment on Saturday nery the

teers from time to time and lo dural those us members of the corps. All applications to be raide to him

Gentlemen who have not as yet signified their dum-tead and enrol themselves on Saturday next.

intention of joining are likewise invited to at-

TC. DEMPSTER, Captala 23th Regt.

Commandant.

TOWELS, SOCKS, CASHROXES, WA. A Lanes CoLLECTION of OLEOGRAPHS. TER GLASSES, KEY RINGS, WIRE COIR DOOR MATS, in all Sizes. DISH COVERS, CLOCKS, VASES, TABLE | HAND VÄLISES. OUTLERY, LETTER SCALES. ELTE BARUN LEHIG'S FOOD for ADULTS, PLATED SPOONS 1. FORKS, SILE UM.

plute Sabstitute for Cod Liver Oil.. BRELLAS, SAIZ OTT, M., de, do.

BARON LIEBIg's FOOD for INFANTS. Ont 1-of-1,009.Children fed on this. Food the mor

alty in ous year amounted to only fourÀNG TSZ INSURANCE deaths, and these ware hopelana, or vearly

ASSOCIATION.

Also,- dan Kegs CALIWIENIA EUTTER,

A

1.SODA WATER MACHINE.

TIDER'Ó

24870

TEEM OF SALS-Cash before delivery in

so, before being put on this Food dien.. weighed ut All Lols, Mexiou Dollies pelgued, at 717) THE NEW FOOD WARMER, THE MO. CAPITAL (Fully Paid-uph ma Tia, 480,000 koops Food warm for 12 PERMANENT RESERVE 17. 290,000 FRIEND, ahasers risk on the fall of the hammer.

SPECIAL ROSERVE FUND. Ts. 104,000 Hongkong, 16th May, 1878

1866 hours. De

FRENCH COFFEE MACHINES.

TOTAL CAFTRAL snⱭ Į MAPLE SYKUR.

Accumulations this date) FRUIT and LIME JUICE SYRUPE

BILLIARD TABLES.

† ANE, URAWFORD & Co. have teen instructed to Sell by Public Auction, in their Sales Room, Pirsya,

THIS DAY,

the 17th May. 1878, at 2 o'clock P.M. TWO F-Sized ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES, in Good Order, and Complete with CES BALLS, MAKING BEARDS, &o.

LANE CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 10th May, 1878.

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SMALL COATS. ALL COALS, of Excellant Quality for Steam Boilers and Smith's Works, are FOR SALE at the Kelang Colliery. For re invited. Address, OFFICIAL COLLIERY YA

TERMS OF SAL.-Carb before 'Celivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and arrers of description, at FUN, Kolung, Formosa |chasers" risk on the fall of the kamer.

(844 Hongkong, 14th May. 1878.

PUBLIC AUCTION. .

Kelung, Formosa; 6th May, 1878. $1855

FOR SALE.

STEAM LAUNCH, 38 feet long, by E

A feet 9 inches brom Yory fast, with small 10 THE Undigoed is unka & Co. consumption. For further particulars, Addrose

GEORGE WOOLLATT is autho-TER SECOND STORE of HOUSE rized to SIGN our FIRM per pronur. N. 50, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Apply to

THOS. G. GLOVER, No. 7, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 2nd May, 1978.

Swatow, 11th May, 1878.

*NOTICE.

·CRAIG & Co.

**** [1824] +

KTHE PARŹNEESHIP oieting between ME

JOHN G. ZURDON AR Mr. HENRY DAVIS in HONGTONG and CANTON DOA the Style of Pub & Co, is this day Dus- BOLTED by watpal onsent; either Partner will sign in liquidation, and the Business will be carried on by Mr. H., W.. Davis uder tùs Style of DAVIŠ. & Co.

China, 30th April, 1878.

PURDON & Co.

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HENRY W. DAVIS retires from,

[790

"TO LET: AIRLEA, WEST POINT, from 1st April FINTCLLARS BUILDINGS, either as entire Hemes, or in Flates, or Apartmanta

GODOWNS, STABLING, and STORAGE, of very description.

Apply to

"SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

Solicitors. Supreme Court Hoase,

Hongkong, 26th February, 1878.

TO LET

Moss ARNHOLD, KADER

to Sell at Public Auction,

·TO-MORROW,-

tas 18th May, 1878, at 11 .. at their Go. downs, Webster's Bazaar, Praga Coutis), for Account of whom it may conuen,

48 CARS SHEERY. Casks BRANDY. TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Maxican Dollars weighed 7.1.7.

F. RAPP

Apulie

K.Z., ears of Daily Press Offon." Hongkong, 15th April, 1878.

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FOR SALE, LARGE TAKASIMA COAL

Apply to

At Si Per Tor, os GODOWN,

T. G CLOVER, No. 7, Queen's Tool Central East Point. Hongkong, 17th April, 1878,

COAL

EST QUALITY CARDIFF STEAM 1805 BES

COAL for Sale, ex (follown, Apply to

BALTLES & Co. Hongkong, is Deconthen, 1977--

FOIL SALE.

Hongkong, 10th buy, 1878 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF NG AREWA BANKRUPT THE Unácsigaod has received instractions

The initions 16mives, bu

FRIDAY, PA

M and bis ISTREEFF and RESPONSIBILITY SUOMANTIALLY BULL BUNGALOW the 21th law of May, 1978, at 2 2.1 —

Mrs. H. le Smith, Mosar A. Seth and B. B. CASES in our Firm at Toocnow from the Carnagy, 6 Natives, deck, and $50 Chines

30th último and Mosere. JORK ANDREW MAITLAND WEDDWARD PYE HAGUE nes schnitted PARTNERS thorsin from this

PURDON & Ca

2. Еигореада прод

REPORTS.

The British ship Golden Spur reports left. Bangkok oa 20th April, and had light E.N.E. winds throughout.

The British bark Jessie Jamieson roports loft Keelung on 7th May. The first part of pannage light airs and calms then strong SW, winde to Chapel Island; from thence to port strong N.E. winds..

The British steamship Conquest reports left Haiphong 10th May at 9 p.m., and Hollow ou the 14th, and had strong N.E. winds and heavy sea throughout the passage. In Haiphong the steamers Zamboanga, Washi, and Purol

The British stomship Dels reports left Hai- phong va Cth May, and Hothow on the 14th, and had strong E... winds and high sea from Hollow to port. In Haiphong the samakipa Zamboanga, Washi, and Petrol

dute

China, lut May, 1878.

WR JOHN GRAEME PURDON is this

Firm.

MATTLAND & Co.

Shanghai, 1st May, 1878.

[1m827

DR SIAMREN, in Canton. Fossession The LIFE INTEREST of No AKW in Noa, 240, 242, 244, and 244, Queen'S ROAD from 25th May.

CENTRAL: Nos. 2, 4, and 6, LavDER STREET; Apply to

· Nos, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7; Taxiwat Laxajland AHMEDEO HABIBEHOT.

19, 20, 21, and 22, CracuLA PATHWAY; Hongkong; th May, 18/18

7764

"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

PAID UP CAPITAL..

RESERVE FUND.

15,000,000 of D÷lars. 1,000,000 of DoBar.

Court or DIBNCTONS:> Choiruar. D. SASSOON, Esq. Deputy Chairmau-Wa. H. Fonnes, E.

Halfios. Esq. Achim Liuil, Eeg.

·Dalrymple, Enj Wilhelm Reivam, Eng Hoppios,

W. 8. Young, Big. W. Kosmiek

CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong-TRONAS JACKSON, Eaq.,

Shinghai--EwEM CAMERON, B

R. CHARLES COLE is authorized to BIGN our FIRM Ter procuration at Foosaén.

PURDON & Co. II. Foochor, 1st May, 1878.

[Im8:28 fton. NOTICE. UTE INTEREST and RESPONSTHOF Mr. EDWARD CUNNINGEAM in our

MANAGER.

Firm in Hongkung and Chint CEASED on the LONDON JANEERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK

1st Domber last.

RUSSELL & Co.

(439

China, March 8th, 1878.

NOTICE

BEG to notify that I have This Day Dom- monoed Dusinnay as I'ØTTANDLER

The Danish stonmahip Kisbenhavn reports left Saigon on 11th May To the Paracels light N.W. winds than to abreast of Hainan variable winds and squally weather from there to port and GENERAL STOREKEEPEE under the

strong Easterly equals and high sea. On the 12th, passed a German hark, showing LCFW, Eron Mantong to Hongkong, in let 14.50 and long, 109.57.

The British steamship Norenby reports left Sydney on 17th April, Brisbane Un One 20th

Cooktown on the 25th, Thursday Island on the

Stylo or Fins of "Koen & Co.".

Hongkong, May 8th, 1878.

NOTICE

O

C. KOCH.

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HOTGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

Du Carrent Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per oost, por Annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposite

For 3-months 2 per cent. per annum. For 6 months 4 per cent, per sanum. For 12 months 5 per cent, por aRNIA.

| LOCAL BILLA DISCOUNTED, CREDITH granted on approved Seancities, and svery description of Bauking and Exchange business transacted,

DRAFT granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia. on under the Style 13 Title of Naw-¦ Americs, China and Japauk N, GETTING & CO.

UR FIRM will from this date be curried

JACKSON, Chist Manager.

Fadelor, 1st May, 1878.

NOTICE,

NEWMAN & Co.

-"ImSCS

Ofices of the Corporation.

91.

29th, and Sagapore on 9th May, and had frech, N Northerly winds to Brisbane, thenics hight and varalle winds to Cooktown; thence to Baporda Straits moderata 8.W. winds; to Singapore calaos from thence to the Parioel light NE.

mods and calms; thence to part frosh E.NENEY TRY 18 Out FIRM OBASED an winde and bazy weather..

The British ship Nyomsa zaports left New- Catle, N.S.W., on 30th March. On passing Stewart's Island reoraved on board three seanish purt of the crew of the schooner Douglas, of

THE INTEREST of the late JOHN GUR-

the 20th ultimo

Nu 1, Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, 27th February, 1878. HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS

TRALIA. AND CHINA.

SILTERLOCK & Co.

04

CAPITAL TRESERVE FUND

Foookow, let May, 1878.

NOTICE.

Melbourne, which way worked on that island R. JAMES MORGAN FARMER has

on 28th February. The eastsin and part of the <raw prooseded in the vessel's bost to Bro Christoval (Solomon Group), for assistance: "Tlíð remainder of the crew rousined on the island mving cargo and wreck. Bpoke the Abya's Isle, from Newcastle, N.LW. to tongkang, ta lat. 10. and long. 152. B., 35 days out.

FOOCHOW SHIPPING.

boon eutharlied to SIGN our FIRM.

CORNABE & Co.. Chetoo, 24th April, 1878 ·

NANOTICE..

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£800,000 £110,000.

Baskor THE BANK OF ENGLAND. -

́ ́THE CITY FANK.

MR JOHN GRATTON CANS is admitted zots all kinds of Banking and Exchange

dabe

PARTNER in on Firm Érom this

ELLES & Ca

Ma, Glonfalloch, VA from Hongkong, Amoy, 1re April, 1875

5, Gleuroy, British stromer, from Hongkong.

PAN NOTICE

DIRECTORS

Tls. 754,000

F. B. FORBES, Esq... Chairman, M. P. VAYS, Esq. C. Lucas, Esg C: KREBS, E

WM. METERINK, Esq.

A SECRETARIES. Mosera RUSSELL & Co., Shanghai,

LONDON BANKEKE

|

[PRICE $2 PER MONTH.

INTIMATIONS.

FOR SWATOW; AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.

HD Stonehip

DOUGLAS," Captain-Piloon-will-bo-despatolod-for-the alo¢0 Ports TOMORROW, the 18th inoty, at Noval.

For Freight or Fausago, apply to

DOUGLAS KAFRAIK & Co.. Hongkong, 16th May, 1978.

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HOME

THE

FOR SAIGON. Steamushi2

"QUARTAT will be deayatched for the above. Port on MON- DAY NEXT, the 20th lusting, at 6 PM

For Proiglitor Passage, apply to

BOET SHING,

Benham Strand. Hongkong, lätä May 1979 DECE

FOR TOKOHAMA AND HIOGO.. TTHE Senship

AEGEAN “

is shortly expected from Singapore, aut will be despatched as above.

For Freight, & apply to

F-868

HOLLIDAY, WIŠĖ & O«., Agents Hongkong, 16th May, 1858.

FOR: POOCHOW (DIRECT); ARE British Barque

THE

*GEORGINA

will have early despatch as above,

For Freight, apply to -

GILMAN & Co.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1878.

AN BUTLER OR VALET.

869

NES Advertiser wishes to recommend his

House: 12 year good character. Ap pig, by letter, to “G." curo of Daily Press Dhice.

853 Hongkong, 1th May, 1678,

o fow GENTLEMEN t

.....

WBOARD with a Private Family in blas

Qren's Bond Central For Tarms, sudres

G..." Doily Press Doo

Hongkong, the May, 1378.

WANTED GENTLEMAN

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responsibility as BUYING and SHIPPING AGENT for GENERAL MERCHANDISE. Touch párty, farnishing good Eaglish or American foronoas, a liberal and permanent atrangement. can be effected on or about January: Ist, 1879, andIn responding please mention any spasial line of Morobamise you may be most familiar with. Address FRANK W. THAYER, 19, Central- Street, Boston, U.S.A.

4789

Mesars, BARENG BROTHERS & Cn.

AGEKOTES IN BONGKONG, TONIO SAN FRANCISCO,

・ the Principal Forts in the East. POLICLES Tuted on MARINE Risks to all parts of the World, at UERENT RATES.

Bubject to a charge of 18 for Interest on Shareholders Capital, all the Profits of the UNDREWRITING BESNESS will be unnally dis- tributed among all Contributors of Business in proportion to the premian paid by them.

RUSSELL & Co., Agents.

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Flongkong, 10th May, 1878,

OR SALE, SOUR KROUT in JARS I PRIME CHICAGO HAMS bud BACON st 25 Cents per lb., MESS BEEF.and PORK Half and Whole Borrds, Swiss CHEESE, Cali fornia Brown and White BEANS, &o., ds.

IF SCHEFFER: 54. Praga Contral Hongkong. 17th May, 1873

DENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

DOUBLE BARREL GUNS, CEFALAR

Fr-FIRE, with Cartridges, Cartridge P Cases, Walding, Bhot, &e. Also RIFLES end REVOLVERS.

Apply to J. F. SCHEFFER,

51 Fraya Central. Hongkong, 18th September, 1877,

situated on that Piece or Purcel of Giour C. at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, known as Inland Lot No. 71, bringing in tha Monthly Rental of $240 The eats are capable of great increass..

The Age of the Tenant for Life is 58 yaara, and likely to live for a number of years.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 15th May, 1878..

NOTICE.

Commencing with the "LOMBARDY" loving 40 Hongkong on the 1st Jane, and until forther

notice the Company'd Mail Stósmers Froat, UNIRA will prooed To LONDO, vil Snow Cinal calling at Sorthampton to lund Passengers and

CHEVENIN, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPORTER OF. FBENCI GOOD S. Depat for Vienr WAS and Special Agent for PINAUD'S PERFUS and ANTOINE'S INKS Gentlemen's Rest Fierch Boots and Shoes. 44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, THE Undressed has rereized instruotions KEATING'S INSECT POWDËR.

to Sell by Public Austion, pa'

MONDAY,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1858

Maile

ADAM LIND,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, 18th May, 1878.

FOR SALE.

THE

30 A1 British Stommship "ARGENTINO,”?

915 Tone Register (1,426 Tons Gross).

[$33

IS IMPERIAL RUSSIAN MA

JESTYS, CONSULATE, HONGKONG.

NOTICE.

The SHIPPING is lovely notified that TORPEDORS have been placed at the EN TRANCE of the Port of WLADIWOSTOCK (āri the Litteral Province of Easter Siberia), and that Vessels, previous to entering said Port most apply on board the Quantilip, which is stationed onfice for an Ufleer, whe will know THEM THROUGn the DANGERS..

W. REINERS Cunsel

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Hongkang, 8th May, 1878.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

CONSIGNERS' NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo" per Steamship

www.-.-.

TTY OF PERING

are hemby notified that their Goods are being lauded and stored in the Company's Gedows at their risk and expensa

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

RUSSELL & Co. Apatts.

Hongkong, 10th May, 1878. FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

GLENLYON".

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For Particulars, apply to the Caprain, on hoving arrived from the above Porte, Consignees Board.

- A

Houghong, 6th May, 1878."

NOTICE.

ENFAL

of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods ImF63 ure being landed at their risk into the Godowns

HOTEL.

The DINNER HOUR at this Establishment FAST SEVEN until further notice.

[1832 Hongkong, 18th May, 1978. COCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE

COMPANY. 2.

BUGS, FLEAS, Morus, BEETLE, and all other Inssots are Destroyed by KBATING'S INSECT Pomostio the 27th May. 1878, at Noon, on the Promises. POYDER, which, is quite barmless All that FIRE or FARDEL of GROUND, Animal. In exterminating Bestles the suocers Fitautol near the No. 2 Police Station, East of this Powder is extracrilinary, and no one need Point, and registered in the Land Office is be iconbled by those peats. It is perfectly olsau Inland Lot No. 483, containing 5,000 square application. Ask for, and take no other tum; will to (commencing from To-DAY) HALF. feet, wgether with the SIX HOUSES bait.KATING'S TOWDHE" as imitutions aro thereon.

noxious and fail in giving atiafnotion. Bold TERMS OF SAL-Onkelf of the Purchase by all Chemists, in small Bottles.. 1431 766 Money to be said on the fall of the hammer, anit the Balineser esi plation of the Deed of Trans- fer, the expenses of which to be paid by the Purchaser, and the Properly to be at the risk B

the Purser from the fall of the bacuer

"FM ARMSTRONG,

Anotioneer, Hongkong, 15th May, 1878.

THE

1847

PUBLIC AUCTION. Undersigned has received fastractions to Sell by Public Auction, ca. 7

MONDAY, the 7th May 1878, at 12.30 PM, on the

Fremises

An these PIECES OF PARCELS of GROUND,

Situated in Foox-hing Lane, Jardino's Bazaar. East Point, and registered in the Land Office as Inkind Lota Nos. 317, 310, 458, 450, and 460,

For further Particulare, upply to the Vader signal.

TERKE OF SALL,One-half of the Purchase

NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND Money to be paid or the fall of the lammer, and the Jalanes on completion of the Lead of Trans, The BANK'S BRANCH in Horexone grants for, the expenses of which to be paid by the Drafts on Lendon and the Chief Commercial Furchorar, and the Property to be at the risk plices in Europe' mit the East, bays and re of the Purchaser from the fall of the hammer ceives for collection Bille of Ezalionge;' and

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Hongkong, 16th May, 1878.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

11819 Ano ba Sold, for Aoaoant of the Concerned, NOTICE.

SATURDAY, FR WILLIAM HENRY HARTON JR.

business.

Loont Bills disconated, and interest 'allowed on Current Accpants sides Deposits for Exed be ascertained-où 1558 Erode on terme which application, and

Nand after the let proximo the BUST

Anctionear.

**857

NOTICE.

OOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES

“DAILY PRESS" OFFICE

AT THE

Booklanding in every Stylo by Competent Workiden on the Premises.

| Musio bound in Megant Bindings, Commeroint Dinding of every Size and Descrip- tion, and Account Books Told to any

Pottern..

QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED.

DAILY. PRESS" OFFICE,

HONGKONG, NTERNATIONAL HOTEL

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN.

This HOTEL, pleasanzly situated on tho Bund.. mands an extensive view of the bailour, sad having been entirely RUFITTED, offers evory comfort for the Travelling Public

W. H. HENRIQUES & ̧Co. 84951. M Proprietors.

EIEN TAL HOTEL

WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG. STOCKHAUSEN. AM" ROSE,

PROFLIETORE TIFFIN at OBE. DINKEL at HALF-FAST SEVEN, Wins, Spirits &o, of the Best Quality only. English, French and German Spoken.

5. Kwangtrng, British str., from Hongkong KESS of ME T. Augar will be carried. This Day waited a PARTNER is let June, 1878 by Public Auction (unless BILLIARD LOONS BOWLINGALLEYS.

9, Donglas, British steamer, from Hongkong.

10. Glanfioles, British str.. from Hongkong.

10, Braemar Castle, Britt, from Shanghai.

10. Takyow, Chinese steuner, from Shanghai,

May

DEPARTURES RES

4, Europe, British steamer, for Bhanghai

Takyow, Chinese stemor, for Hongkong 5. You, British steainer, for Hongkerg.

Kwangtung, British steamer, for 'kong

YOKOHAMA SHIFTING.

Aprilette ALRIVAIR. Y

30, Malacca, British tommor, from Hoogkong. 30, Chingtoo, British im sch., from Takao,

80, August, Gormon brig, from Kobe,

“1, Chios, America etc., from Hongkong

2, Hiroshima, Mara, Jap. str., from Shanghai,;

April > DEP ETURES,

Ocabin, British berk, for Kobe,

Tanada, French steater, for Hongkong. 1 Nagoya Maru, Japan. str., for Blingbai 4, Augusta, German corvette, for Shanghai,

4, Chius, American s. For San Francisco-

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.

JM ARMSTRONG,

At 11 a. Bandry Condemned Naval & Victuallipe Stores,

LANE CRAWFORD & Co, At noon, Sundry Goods

At T Full-almed English Billiard Tables

nn by the Undarsigned!

All Bushuess Transitions will be carried on Fig

GILMAN & Co.

[1m793.

ол

[742

Hongkong and Fouchow,

let May, 1878.

NOTIFICATION..

as hortore inder the Name and Style of "T ALDAH & Co.

GEORGE STAINFIELD Hongkong, 30th April. 8787-

NOTICE

THE THIRRPAT and RESPONSIBILITY O Mr. D. MORS la phr Fix CEASES from this data by mutual nonenuti Am

NUMATHOS. HOWARD & Co Hongkong, fith May 1873

(778

I

beg to notify that I have RESUMED

· BUSINESS at PANSIE and KELUYO North Formés, under the style or frm of Dopp

Tani, 17th April, 1978. NOTICE

JOHN DODD

[OST

WITH reference to the above I beg to no.

tify that I Love This Day COME INTEREST and RESPONSISTLIFE, of MENUED BUSINESS undes the Style or Firm of D. MUBO & Co

Hongkong, 0th May, 1878.

1779 DASSA MARITTIMA DI NAPOLI ·

D; MOSS.

MUTUA BORENTINA

HE Undoraigned have been appointed TULGENTS IN HONGKONG, CHINA, and the Batzar Pazes for fou MUSSO CO

K. JAMES POWRIE in our FICK GEASED on the Olst March, 1878. They are MACKENZIE & Co. 201749 pang, Shanghai..

THE Undersigned have been appointed Sols Agouts for the Sale of their Goods is Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & R. Tex. MENT, Glasgow, and Merere. David CoUSAR &

ARNHOLD, KARBERS A Cor Hongkong, January, 1887, -

arionaly disposed of by Private Couleuel), Lor No. 26, withrall the BurquINOS erected on

2. bolt, known as

THE GRAND HOTEL,” which meanwhite will be carried on on setonut of the concerned. Aut, also, on this same day. All tho FURNITURE and EFFECTS be longing to the eano.

For Particulars, apply to the Auctioneers. BOURNE & C Yokoham, May 4th, 1876

£669

SUN FIRE OFFICE. THE Tudors goed is prepared to Grant Follelek against Fire to the extent of $50,000 on First-class Flieks

THE STAG HOTEL

Under Ney Management, this Establisbal will now be ecyduoted as a Firas-plass Hotel.

· Tiệm st. Oxblook, Dinner at SEVEN. Wines and Spirits of the Best Quality only. New English and American Billiard Tables.

H.J. COOK, PROFRISTOR.. ALGAB AND COMPANY,

T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,

RENTS COLLECTED BROWN, JONES & CO., SUNDERTAKERS: "MOURNING STATIONERY, 40. MONUMENTE ERECTED. 2011, HOLLYWOOD HOOD

JAPAN GAZETTE”.

TOKOHAMA.

wwwwwww...

· GLASGOW—15], West GKORČE STREET. LONDON-2, KING WILLIAM STREET.

FOR FIRE LIFE, AND ANNUITIES

LIFE PREMIUM for CHINA at REDUCED RATES.

HERTON, EBELL & Co, Agents, Swatow, Hoshow (Hainan), and Haiphong

(Tonqnia). Swator, 10th May, 1878.

(1m82) PIANOFORTE TUNING. MEA. HAHN begs to anodice is his.

sidence from Fruya East to No. 19, Hoswoon. ROAD, where Orders may be left, or steaN. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO 8

Hongkong, 3rd April, 1878.

DENTAL NOTICE.

1575

E. ROGERS begs to intimate to buy MAT, and will be absent from Hongkong from April 1st to Jane 15th.

Hongkong, 4th Mazol, 1878,

[12

of the Undersigned, whence from the Wharvos or Boats delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shang- bai and Japan unless notice be given before Two a'clock TO DAY.

Goode romaining undelivered after the 21st. instant will be subject to rent.

No Firo Insurance has bean elected.

Bills of Lading will be ecuntersigned by"

JARŽINE, MATHESON & Cia.

[845 Hongkong, 14th May, 1879.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

SANTENOR

are bereby notified that the Cargo is being dis ckarged into Craft, landet at the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lio at Consignoos ish, The Cargo will tely for. delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 33th May, 1878, -

Goods undelivered after 180 May, 1878, will be subject to Rent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 11th May, 1876.

1785

STEAMSHIP "SINDI!”. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES. of Cargo per Steamship.

"EUPERATE

from London, in eonnection with the shove Steamer, are hereby informed that thair Goods

Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained imelistely after landing, MA

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimtion is received from the Consignass be--- fro TO-DAY; the Lith instanty at 10 AM 1- BOUND VOLUMES of the China Verband questing it to be handed hore.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

NOW ON SALE

Trade Report for the Year 1877.

PRICE TEN DOLLARS.

Apply as the Daly Press Office. Hongkong, February, 1877.

NOTICE

FFICE OF THE YANGTAZE INSUR

ANGE ASSOCIATION

NEW SHARE CERTIFICATES, in 61-

Goods remaining unclaimed aftor 8ATUR- DAY, the 18th instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and riding charges,

No Fire Insučance has been offeotað.

H. POUEY,

Hongkong, 18th May, 1978.

Agent.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ohauge for the existing cres, will be. ISSUED ONSIGNELS of the Undermentioned Car- to Shareholdere of record on the 15th May oxigo are hereby informal that unless the It is requested that Shareholders will send in some or taken delivery of within one month their present Corficates as soon as possible aftor from this date it will be sold to pay extensos.

date, and that those who have not yet EZ "ARGENTINO," 80th April, 1377, M., 10 Bigned the Devi ✅ Bettlement will do so with. | Casss... out delay.

By Order of the Directors."

Ex «ELGIN,” 20th May, 1877, W. B. (in dis- mond), 8. Caves, and D. §. & Co., (a diamond), RUSSELL & Co., 1 Boz

Secràtaries,

· JARDINE, MATHESON & 05. [6027, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, 6th May, 1878.

[1m769

·COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES; /

MARITIMES.

Elanghai, 20th April, 1878

NOTICE OF REMOVAL. THE Undersigned has the pleasure to inforin his uumerous Customers and the Fublic of Hongkong that b PHOTOGRAPHIC ES- SONG and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan LABELSHIRENT IS REMOVED to the newly. Gazette Joown Caretta Eminary, and reafed Buildings QueEN'S ROAD GENTRAL 39"Long List," Orders for Subscriptions and next to Messrs. Bago Ca's requested to soul their Bills of Lading TAMINE MAFONG, Photographies. to the undersigned for countersignstore, and Advertisements for that Papor will be recaived b

Hongkong, 90th April, 1978, #13. [Im791 take immediale delivery. This Lacro has been at this Offco, stump Monda

Hongkong Daily Press Offeema * MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM-landed and stored at their risk and expense..... PANY OF MANCHESTER AND

No: Fire Insurance has been affected the

A Discount of Twenty per cent, (20 *,) apon the Current Local Bates of Premia will be al lowed upon Insurazors affected with this Ofoe,AVING been appointed AGENT in down

TG. LINSTEAD,

Agent, Sun Fire Office Hongkong, 4th October, 1876.

NOW ON SALE,

TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE ER HOUSEHOLD COMPANION Hongkong, in May, 1877 809

AND & Co-

[1m790 COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

· · Hongkong, 6th May, 1978,

NA NOTICE.

Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the abuyn Company, are pre- TESSES, D. MUSSO & Os, beg to in, pared la accept Biske ovatust Firo at Curront Mimals that they will be as Agents in Rates eject to a Banus of 20 per cont Hyngrong for the Firm of "Tros-HeWAND-

SIEMSSEN & Co. Agunta Hongkong, 16th November 1972

^|- Hongkong 9th May, 1978,

100%

STUDENT'S. FIEST ASSISTANCE,

By Dr, DEVANAVO With many Auditions, Corrections, and Dr. Was Orthography,

In Paper Wrappers 4k Naty Bound.

$150 $2.00

Apply at the Daily Proze Oloa

ROTAL INSURANCE COMPANY,

Undersigned, Agents for the sbow Company, are prepared to GRANT IN: BURANCES at Current Pastram

MELCHERS & Agente, Royal Insurance Company Hongkong, 27th March, 1876, se

LONDON. PA

ULD Undersigned have been appointed Apunts for the above Company at Hong kong, Castor, Focohow, Shanghai, and Hon kow, and are prepared to grant Inanmunem at Current Rafes,-

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co20 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. NONSIGNEES of the following Curgo awe

H. DU POUET

TROUADDI?.

Agent

in thasand), 515 21 Under, 10 cases: Wor

stede, from Landen

{LOP 18, Mr.Mehneider use Five Ae, from

Marsailles: Hongkong 14th May 1878,

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