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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 8389

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS

號九十八百三千去第

May 22, CONDOR, Gorman 3, 368, Stefflone,

日三岔月四年寅戊緒光

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE...

Newchwang 6th Mas, Beans SIEMASSE PARTNERSETE oxisting batween Mi JOHN PURDON ned Mr. HENRY & Co.

PHARETTORE PLAN ENW, DAVIS in HONGKONG, and CARTON 'under May 28, BELO30, Brit. str., 1,716, L. Meyer, the Style of PURDON & Co, in this day. "Dra

Sat Francisco 20th April, ned Yoko. SOLVED OF mitiul opusent; alther Partner

Intou 15th May, Genomi-0. & O: S. May 35, VanGraze, British steamor, 782, E

Schultze, Chaton 22nd May, General — STEMEN

wat, be enrried on by Mr. EL W. DAVIS muler the Style of DAVIS & Co.za

PURDON & Co.

TO BE LET.

TO LET

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 24TH, 1878.

AHREE OFFIODS CLUB CHANDERI ADWELLING HOUSE, No. 6, Mosque TREDAGE Ponation from 15th April next.

Apply to EUR

WWWWW DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

- Hongkong, 5th March, 1878.-

OLED, FURNISHED ROOMS,

1878

AUCTIONS

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

ANE; CRAWFORD & Co. wil: Sell by Public Auct in their Sale Rooms, Froyu

THIS DAT

Is the 24th May, 1979, at Noon

DESSERT SELVICES And DISHES

Fitsee

OME MENEY IN DAVIS FIRST-CLASH GRANITE GODOWN ALORS VIUS-DOM om solitong in

China, 30th April, 1878 Lu825 May 23, ELGIN, British steamer,

TR. W. rotires frcia, Miliar, Bangkor 15th May

General Co

„Ghared" in "our Bism, at Roodrow from the 9.004, Tormier. 130th altimo u laid: Mesure.. JOHN: ANDREW. Shanghai 19th May, Mails and General MATTLAND and EDWARD PYE HAGUE

MESSAGERIes Maritimes.

radmitted PARTNERS therein from this")

May 29, AGBAN, British str., 940, Stewart,

London

31st March, vi ports of call, and Singapore 15th May, General- HOLDIDAY, Wine & Co.

date.

Ghium, 1st May, 1978

PURDON & Co.

Lin820.

B. GRAEME this

May 28, Luna, Brit, sur 2,035, McCullock, M JOHN GRANDON

Bangkok 16th May, General-Max Firm oners & Co

AT THE

CLEARANCES,

• Hanvõda MasTEL'S OFFICE,

MAY 2SBD. Papa, German bark, for Newchwang, - Tangleze British steamor, for Shanghai. Nora, British steamer, for Swat. Peri, German brig, for Fosshom

Titan, American ship, for San Francisco.

DEPARTURES.

May 25, JOHANN SMIDT, Germag bark, for

Quiahon.

May 23, OXFORDSHIRE, British steamer, for

Foochow

May 28, HANE, German bark, for Guam.

MAITLAND & Co. Shanghai, 1st May, 1873 Lm527

R. CHARLES COLE is authorized to

MSIGN OUT FIRM per procuration st

Toochow

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PUEDON & Ch Focchow, let May, 1878, M

NOTICE.

BEG to notify that I have This Day com

monned Business se SHIPCHANDIER and GENERAL STORDKEEPER andere Stylo or Firm of "Koen & Co.”

Hongkong, May 8th, 1878.

NOTICE.

C. KOCH

Im815

May 23, VANoreng, Beit str, for Shaoghai. Methorized to SIGN our Fiem.

Hay 29, PAAL, Ger. bark, for Nowchweng.

PASSENGERS

Per Belgiz, str., from San Francisco and "Yo: kohama

Mesars. H., Howie, N. C. Stevens, Lient, J,0: F. Coker, RA, Paymunster . E. Thorabon,

CAN. 2 Europeane, 9 British dietzesset ses mon, and 149 Chinese, storage: -

Par Digre, str., from Shanghai For Hongkong Mr. and Mr Fothes, Moises

O

E. JAMES MORGAN FARMER - kas

GORNABE & C2

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Chofso, 24th April, 1879.

NOTICE

UR-FIRM will from this date be carried, an neder die Style and Title of New MAN, GITTINS & Co.

NEWMAN & Co Feochow, 1st May, 1878. - 1m809

"NOTIFICATION.

of DRAWING BOOK WITH OF WITHOUT OLCOKS, KEROSINE TABLE LAMPS, BOARD. with a priyle family. Address FWRITING INK, SILK UMBRELLAS, EN care of Dully Freas Offee

GRAVINGS PAINT BRUSHES, SCRUB- Hongkong, 2nd

BING BRUSHES, TOOTH BRUSHES, TO LE

KNIVES, BONBOND, &, &

on the Prays, Wanobi.

Merican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, Arnly to

·with all faults ant nemers of description, at pur- OLYPHANT Z Cochisera nak ch The LaughS FAIDIARIS Hongkong, 1st March, 1877.

10 DE TO LET. TO. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with N. Gogowns attacked;"

No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE. No. 9, SEYMOUR TERRACE. Apply to

DAVID BASSOON, BONS & Co. Hongkong, 21st May, 1878.

TO LET.

..

- INTIMATIONS,

五拜禮 R 號叫十二月五英

AND, ORAMFORD AND CO..

·beg to call special attention to their

PARUELS DELIVERY AGENCY..

in connection with

WHEATLEY'S GLÓUK EXPRESS Company,

London Address

156, LEADENHALL STREET, B.C.; :

Wastern Branoh

23. REGEET STREET VA

Presente lo friends at Home, or other Packi

Hongkong, ed May, 1878811es, can thus be sent, and all Expenses con nzebed with their Delivery on be paid vither IN THE MATTHE OF THE ESTATE OF

· NO AKEW, A BANKRUPT.

hero or in England, at the option of the Sender, Undersigned has repaired fastrictions Packages sent to Messrs. WHEATLEY & CO.. in to Bell by Public Auction, on the Pre-Londen, will be delivered bare through our

THIS DAY

1

pices,

Η

f11

HE GROUND FLOOR of No, $9, QuREN'S ROAD, with Godown underneath : “Com- pradore and Servants" icon. Als allitional Godown arconsodation if required. Tuinediate Possession. Apply to

TURNER & Co.. Hongkong, 4th October, 1877.

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WEST from April. LETCHERS BUILDINGS, other so entire Houses, or in Flats, or Apartoients.

GODOWNS, STABLING, and STORAGE, of avery description.

Apply to, me

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON

Solicitors. Supreme Court House, C

Hongkong, 26th February, 1878.

TO BE LET,

With Possession from S1st instaat,

HAT PORTION of No. 87, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, know as "The Medical

For Particulars, apply to

Hall,”

Agency.

The SPECIAL ORDER DEPARTMENT recaivis very careful attention, BOOKS, MAPS,

PICTURES, MUSIC, SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, &c., can thus be ordered, and will bo purchased

the 4th day of May, 1879, at 2 P.; The LIFE INTEREST NG AKzw in Nos. 240, 242, 244, and 248, Queen's ROAD CENTRAL; Now. 2, 4, and 6, LADDER STREFT; Nos, 8, 4, 5, 6, and 7, TAN-EWEI LAKE; and 10, 20, 91, and 22, CIRCULAR PATHWAY. aitanted on that Piese or Parcel of GROUND at Victorin in the Colony of Hougtong, in the Best and CREATES WHOLESALE MAL known as Inland Lot Na 71, bringing in the Monthly Rental of $240. The feats are KET (all Trade Discounts boing allowed) at a capable of great increase.

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

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Aan Gioneer. Hongkong, 35th May, 1878

PUBLIC AUCTION

1858

THE Undersignad has received intentions

to Sell by Public Auction, on

MONDAY,

the 27th May, 1878, at Noon, on the Trexines All that Finez PARCZI of GROUND,

Commission on the Cest laid down hure of Ten

amount.

INTIMATIONS,

港香

HONGKONG VOLUNTEERS. 23RD MAY, 1978.`·. Until furthe Orders, DRILLS will take place in the MORNINGS toys 6.30 o'clock to 7:30 d'oleak, and AFTERNOONE, from 5:30-6’slook to 6.20 o'clock. There will be: No PABADS on SATURDAY.nextUniform, not to be worn on Pame this week. The Day for commencing Parada in Uniforin will be notified. P

T. C. DEMPSTER Captain 28th Bert....

Commandant, NOTICE HIPOWNERS and one desirous of xiring evidence of expressing their VIEWS on the subjost of the "MyncHANT SHIPPING ConsOLIDATION BILL," now and the con sideration of a Special Committos of the Legis- lative Connell, as invited to notify to the Undersignal, the particular Foints on whick they wish to be heard, in order that an oppor tunity may be afforded them of heing in at tondage when the proper time šrrives.

By Command,

[PRICE $24 PER MONTH,

INTIMATIONS.

UCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL. STEAM-

"BHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

The DEPARTURE. of the Sloanishiy“. DAY, the 28th instant, at 3 baleek em. "RendiĊ" is. POSTPONED until TUES

GE. EMORY, Agent

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Hongkong, 23rd May, 1878.

FOR BANGKOK.

THE Steamship

T

"RAJANATTIANUHAH,

4.1. Hopking, Commander, will be despatcheť for the abora Portal WEONESTIA T. the 39thi instant at 2 P.M.

For Freight or Pasenge, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG, Agents. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1878

· OGLAN STEAMBHIP COMPANY.

FOR BILANGHAL Toking Cargo and Passengers at through ratas for HANKOW and Fours on the Yasuryze. THE Company's Steamship ・・

H, WODEHOUSE T

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Clerk of Councils. Corndi Chambes,

Hongitang, 2nd May, 1878- NEINA SUGAR REFINING COMFANY,

LIMITED,

In accordance with the Articles of Associa

per Cent. ca Orders under Two Hundred Dolton, the FIRST MEETING of SHARE

HOLDERS in the above Company will be held lara, and. Five per Coub, on Orders of greater at the Offles of the Undersigned at 3.p.a. on

TUESDAY. 28th instant,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Col

General Agents.. Hongkong, 19th Misz, 1878.

[128879 THE VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

LAFE; CRAWFORT & Co. also call attention. to their PRICE LIST, which they will be glad to forward on application.

Hongkong, rd May, 1878.

FOR SALE.

situated near the No. 2 Polica Station, East Point, and registered in the Tand Offre asHE 90 A1 British Steamship- Inland Lot No. 483, containing 5000 square Fost, together with the AFX HOUSES built- thereon by

H. Kaway, . Gokuda, Alfred Dont, sad beg to notify that I have RESUMED A SUBSTANTIALLY-BUILT BUNGALOW the Balanes on completion of the Deed of Trans-

Wainwright, and 2 Chinere. For Marseilles- Mr. and Mrs. Carlson and child, Mears. A Qoatmann, A. Winsor, & P. 5: Laranes, James Shearer, and T... Stornebrink,

Per Elgin, etc., from Bangkok:-

Mr. B. W. Duke Thorapson

Per can, str., from London, ko.

129 Chtuese.

Per Lena, str., froin Baligkok

38 Chiasse.

DEPAPIED.

For Tanglese, str., for Shanghai:

2 Europeans and 30 Chiness.

Fer Papa, for Newch yang

1 Chinsze

TO DEPART.

Tor Norrn, str., for Stow

2 Europeus and 200 Chinese

REPORTS.

The British steamship Elgin roports left Bangkok en 15th May. The Rest part of the voyage light winds and fine wosthor. The last 36 hours strong Santh-west monsoon with heavy sea and hazy weather.

The German bark Color reports left New- ehwang on th May, and hid sõda vanther and varishle winds. On Tuesday night orparlaneed a very thouder storta, the wind travelling all points of the compass, and a very high: 8.3.W,

303.

The British steamship red reports left London on 31st March, and Singapore on 16th May In the Bay of Biscay heel very heavy N.W.gale, carrying away bridge ladder, steam- pipe casing, rails, water corks, and everything moreable about the deck Up the China Soa fod Light S.W. winkle. In the South Channel had very heavy ses..

The O & C. steinship Baigi reports laft San Francisco on 20th April at noon, and ex parsended moderata end variable winds to Yoko hams. Fassed the P. M. S. 5. utosmahip City of Tokio on 20th April, bound Fas, all wolf.

TURNER & Co. ~ Hongkong, 17th May, 1878.1-

A TO LET:--|

OU SHAHEEN, in Canton. Possession BUSINESS & Tamena and Katung in from 25th May. North Formnes, under the style or frm of Doub Apply to & Co

AHMEDEHOY HABIEBROY, Hongkong, 8th May, 1878. Tamsui, 17th Apri., 1878.

SATO LET.

NOTICE.

JOHN DODD.

E687

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CENTRAL, consisting of 4 Reons, Com

and after the 1st proximo the BUST THE MIDDLE FLOOR of No. 20 PRAZA Or will be Burs pradore's and Boy's Roots, Con Home C

on by the Undersigned

All Business Transactions will be married t

as heretofore under the Name and Style of “T. ALGAB & Co." by Me

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For Particula, apply to

WR SPRATT & C Hongkong, 16th May, 1872.

[24851 TO LET. TO. & WEST TERRACE. Passion en

the lat of March.

TAALGARA

GEORGE STAINFIELD,

Hongkong, 30th April, 1875..

NOTICE.

THE INTEREST AND RESPONSIBILITY of

THE IDEA FIRM CRASES

THOS HOWARD

7778

Apply t

9, Bollywood Koat. Hongkong, 1st February, 1878.

TO LET

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from this date by matus WABE & Co. THE HOUSE and GROUNDS on the CAINE ROAD, "Dinder," at prosent in Hongkong, 6th May, 1878.

the goonpation of the BoNEO Co.: LIMITED.

T. G. LINSTEAD. Hongkong, 4 May, 1878,

7TCH referencs to the above I bog to no- ▼▼ tify that, I have This Day COM MENCED BUSINESS under the Style or Firm of 1; Mosso & Co

D. MOSS Hongkong, 6th May, 1878. [779

CASSA MARITTIMA DI. NAPOLI

MUTUA SORRENTINA,

TERMS OF SAL-One-half of the: Purehaso Money to be paid on the fail of the brutamer, and

for, the exponses of which to be paid by the Purchaser, and the Properly to be at the risk if the Purchase: from the fall of the hamer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Apstionser Hongkong, 15th May, 1878847

PUBLIC AUCTION. HE Undersigned bas received instructions THE

MONDAY, the 27th May, 1878, at 12.30 r. on the Premises.- áll those Pisces or Pancale of GROUND, sitrated in Fook-hing Lane, Jardine's Bazaar, --Best Point, and-registered-in-the-land-Odico- as Inland Late No. 217, 219, 458, 459, and 460.

For further Particulars, apply to the Under-

ARGENTIN();"

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1 Tons Register (1,496 Tons Geera).

For Particulars, apply to the Castain, en Board

[1m763 Hongkong, 6th May, 1978.

A

FOR SALE STEAM-LAUNCH, 38 foul long, by

frat fi inches heat: Very fust, with small ecisuaption. For further particulars. Address KZ., care of Duty Press Oilce.

Hongkong, 15th April, 1876.

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FOR SALE SOUR KROUT in JA

PRIMECHICAGO HAMS and BACON at 25 Cents por b.. MESS BEEF and PORK, Halfend Whole Barrels, SWISS CHEESE, Cali- formin Brown and White BEANS, &c., &c.

1902

The ANNUAL MEETING of the MEM EURS of the above CLUB will to hold at the Buat House on WEDNESDAY, 29th instane, at 5 o'clock.P.M.

DUDLEY TRAVERS, Hoo. Soo. V.R.C. Hongkong, 1st May, 1878.

HONGKONG HIMANE SOCIETY: VOLUNTEERS are earnestly requested

ENROL themselves on the LIST of thi Beaioty us the Typhoon Season is at hand, and more Working Members are acessary

PATROULUS,"

will be despate hoi on or about the 80th inebant,

For Freight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 231st May, 1878.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON, VIA BUSZ CANAL.- THE Company's Steamship

**ANCHISES"

wit be despatched on or about the ist prozimo:

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents.

1824 Hongkong, 24th May, 1878.

FOR CALLAO. THE 3/3 L 11 British Barque

." AREOLA," Pinary, Master, having the greater part of her Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch for the abaro Fort.

For Freight or Passsge, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co.: Flongkang, 24th May, 1876.

1917 RIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY

The Undersigned, baving effected a Lease of ths above PabrBETY, PLANT, &c., lava tó ro-

Kindly sand Name and Address to the Hoogst that, until further mutice, all COMMUNI ARY SECRETARY.

CATIONS with reference to the basiness of the Bins Sorge Shirt, Helmet, and Life Belt smp-al Refuary be ADE TO THEM, either at their pet free of charge.

Olicos Queen's Road, or at the Refinery Pro- misos. F. W. BARFF Hangkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Hongkong, 18th May, 1878.. 12581 NOTICE.

DAOIPIO MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.

3. F. SCHEFFER. 53, Praya Central PAD

Hongkong, 17th May, 1878."

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G. FALCONER AND CO, ZATCH. AM CHRONOMETER

MANUFACTURERS AND).

JEWELLERS.

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, AND BOOKS. No. 40. QUEEN'A ROAD CENTRAL.

L. THEVENIN

1758 for, the expanses of which to be mid by the C.

TO LET THE EASTERN HOUSE at the ALRANT,

BRERSTON. Fessousion n be inden dat May,

Hongkong, 1st April, 1878.

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H

"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

· CORPORATION

H4 Undersigned bare" been appointed !

AGENTS in HONGKONG, CHINA, and PAID UP CAPITAL5,009,000 of Bollars the EASTERN PORTS for the above Associations: RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars.

(1m*80

PAD. MUSSO & Co. Hongkong, 6th May, 1878., 19

COURT OF DIRECTORS →→ Chairman---F. D. SA88005, Esq. NOTICE.

Deputy Chairman--W. H. FORBES, Esq,

Adam Lind, Engi TESSES. D. MUSSO & Co. her to in.. obfice. Esq. Mtimate that they will uct ps Agouts in. Hoppius, Esq

H. L. Dalrymple, Esq. -Wilhelm Reiners, Esq.

W. S. Young Eq Hongkong for the Firm of Tho, HOWARD Hon W. Keswick. & Co.

CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong, 9th May, 1878.

802 Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Eag NOTICE,

Shanghai-EVEN CAMKEOS3, Esq. LONDON BANKEES-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

On 8th May, mat suit comunicated with PU INTSBOOT and RIPONSIBILITY OF

pm Bailed from Yokoisaun on the 15th at

8. S. steamship China, bound Past, all well. 1 Me M & GUDDAY in our Fiem Arrived at Tekohus on 12in instant at 5.30 CEASED on the 31st December, 1977.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Shanghai, 1th May, 1878.

[2w8641 EVANOTICE, THE INTEREST of the The JCHEN GUN.

the 30th ultimo..

s.m., and at 750 m. same day met and com municated with. O. & 0. stowship. Oceanic, bound for Yokohama, nil wall. On the 20th passed the British bark Alcestie, of Shoreham,

all wall. Experienced moderate and variable INEX FEY in our FISH CHASED

winds and light SW. monsoon to port. Ar rived in Hongkong on 23rd instant at 6.40 a.ni.

May

SHANGHAI SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

8. Windover, British slip from London

9,

10, Joyce Phillips, Brit. back, from Nagoenki

10, Kisng-ching, Chinese atr, from Hankow 11, Feronia German steamer, from Hanibarg

12 Appin, British steamer, from Tientsin.

12. Kiang-foo, Chiness steamer, from Hankow.

13, Pekin, British abater, frozi Honkow, 13, Ting on American air fran Newolwang

13. Augusta, German corvette, from Juj 14, Taku, British stener, from Testin 14. Hiroshimus Mari, Jap, str., from Nagasaki, 14, W. C. de Vries Beib ser., from Tientsin, 14, Kiang yung, Chinier str., from Hankow. 14, Hoohung, Chiness steamer, from Tiegtein.

SILVERLOCK & Co Fiuolion 1st May, 1876.

12:804

NOTICE.

MAMÁ

HOYOKONG-INTEREST, ALÇATWRD. AN

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of put jant per An on the daily balance. Or Fized Deposita

For. 3 uscathy 3 per cent, per anUTA KOZJI. For 6 months 4 per cent. per annun

For 12 months 5 per cent, per annum.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNEED,

TERMS OF SALE.-One-half of the Purchase Meney to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the Balance of completion of the Deed of Trans-

Parolaser, and the Property to be at the risk of the Purolar from the fall of the hammer.

J. M. ARMSTRON(),

Acctioneer, Hongkong, 16th Mur. 1878;

To be

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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10 be Sell, for Account of the Concerned,

`SATURDAY,

the 1st June 1878 by Public Anction (unlese

Frarionely disposed of by Private Contract), Lor No. 20, with all the BUILDINGS Crected on

it, known

THE GRAND HOTELY which mown while will be carried on va account of the concerned..

And, also, on the some day,--.

All the FURNITURE EFFECTS be longing to the same For Particulars, apply to the Auctioneers.

BOURNE & Ola Yokohama, May 4th, 1878.

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MACEWEN FRICKEL & CO.

HAVE RECEIVED, EX·MÅTE ARZIVALS, AND NOW OFFER FOR SALE

SUPERIOR WINES AND SPIRITS,

GUINNESS'S STOUT, Battled by BULKE. CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and JAES'S ALE, by CAMELON and HAUXDELS every description of Banking and Exchange | ALE AND PORTER in Hada, and KILUS. basinoes transacted.

Tivoli, TENNANT'S, and. JEFFERY'S ALES. DE&TTS granted on London, and the chief HEBYLET'S BRANDY.

America, China and Japan,

M BERNARD SCHAAR and Mr Dare, plazas i Jurope, India, Australia, RovRE, GUILLES AND CAN BRANDY

WILHELM HULSE

have This Day been admitted PARTNERS in our Fifia.

DIRCKS & C Swator, 1st May, 1878.1m741

E. WILLIAM HENEY HARTON, JA.

in This Day admitted a PARTNER in

GILMAN & Co

Dur Firm. İNSA

Hongkong and Fouchow 1st May, 1878;

15, Newobwang, Britik atz, from Tiantain. 15, Koss Bosttozer, Brit, bark, from 'kong

14 Ambassador, British barks, fom Nagasaki,

date."

15, Vesta, Amerisan brig, from Taiwanfoo.

16, Commeres, American bl. frora Nagasaki.

16, Hankow, British atasior, from Hankow.

Lm799-

TJACKSON, Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,

No.1, Oneon's Road East, 91 -Hongkong, 27th February, 1878 NHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-

ŽTRALIA, AND CHINA.

CAPITAL RESERVE FUND

1.

LA GRANDE MABUR BRANDY BACCONE'S MANZANILLA

SACTONE'S GOLDEN DINNER SHEERY. SACCONE'S 1313 PORT-

HUNT'S BLACK SEAL PORT. "A HOCK, NEESTEINER and REENISH. SAUTERNE, 1878, **. VERIQUTH, NOLLY PRATT.. C500,000. | CURACAO, MARASCHINO, and CHAR: £10,000. TRECSE.

Bankers. THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

THE CITY BANK...

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.

BOKER'S SICKLES', ANGOSTURA, and ORANGE

BITTERS.

WINE. AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPORTER OF FRENC GOOD.B

Dapôt for VICHY WATERS and Special Agent for PINAUD'S PERsumes and A vŢOINE'S INER.

Gentlemen's Best French Boote and Shoes

44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

FOR SALE.

1874,"WEISSLATE"

CHAS DIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,

$19 per pase of 2 dosen pints." $15 per case of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LÈÖVILLE POYFERBE, 1869 "FIN DES. PRINCES.".

$18 per case of 1ozen quarta. PALMER MARGAUX.

$7 per case of I donen quarta.

per case of 2 dosen pinta. CHATEAU BELAIR.

per case of 1 dezen quarts.

LORMONT

per case of 1 dozen quarts. „per case of 2 dhyen pinta.

STEMAJEN & Co.

1900

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1879. DENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

The DEPARTURE of the Company's Steamer CITY OF PLAINO” ir «unavoidably Commencing with the "LOSTRARDY" Javing POSTPO ED #stil Eselber Native Harpong on the let Jums, and Hulil further

BUSSELL &

Agenta.

Hongkong 21st May, 1978,

11a83 CCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL STEAM.

SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE.

netice, the Campony's Mall. Bieners from CHINA will prossed To LONDON, già, Suez Canal. Toolling at Southampton to land Pasengers and

·ÁDAM, LIND..

Superintendent.

Meils

Hongkong, 3th Bly, 1978.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

T808

Shippers of Parcels are notified that hereafter No l'azesus will be mooived at the Company's Oftes on the days of sailing of Stammere: -

G. BEMORY, *** Agent. Hongkong, 20th May, 1878 WANTED, A. ANDUNG BURKNESS in the Undersigned not later in the 29th

54890

the

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0, 8.8. 00,'9 8.8. "MENELAUS,” FROM LIVERPOOL.

CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from

Philippines. Apply by letter, to Hce of instast for shipment ter steamer" PATROCLUS." | Daily Press Office.

DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agoats. Hongkong, 20th May, 1878.

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1878.

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WANTED few GENTLEMEN to OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL STEAM

with a Private Family in the Queen's Bond Central For Terms, address

Q. L Duty Press Office.

Hongkong, th May. 1878.

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SHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE,

السند

WANTED, & GENTLEMAN of the CONSIGNEES of Cargo by Steamclip

*BELGIC"

responsibility as BUYING and SHIPPING Are hereby notified that their hoods are being AGGT for GENERAL MERCHANter. To such landed and stored at their risk in the Company's party, furnishing good English or American re. Gotowns at West Point, from whence delivery ferunsas, a liberal and portmanent arrangement can be obtained upon Countersignature of Bills ou be affected on or about Jatary 1st, 1879. of Lading. In responding plecaro mention any special line of Merchandise you may be most familiar with. Address FRASE W, THAYED, 10, Central Street, Boston, USA, ¦ ̈-

[4789 HOTEL

RIENTAL

10 WELLINGTON STREET, HONGEONS.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1976,

FOR SALÉ. FEW COPIES of

of the following PUE LICATIONS at the Daily Press Office

An East Love Story. KUSA ATAKA YA

·A· DÆÐÍKISTIC LEGEND By THOMAS STERLE.

THE WHEEL OF THE LAW.

BUDDHISM, .··· ILLUSTRATED FROM SIAMESE SOTICES. By HENRY ALABASTER.

A CATENA OF BUDDHIST SCRIPTURES FROM THE CHINE By SAMUEL Bral

NOTICE.

CHAMPAGNE, Heinaxx Ware SEAL TX7 E beg to inform all the Shipmasters and

AND MONOPO1,5.

| CHAMPAGNE, POMEROY

and CARTE NOIR.

NOTICE.

PARTNER Z our Firm from this Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial JOHN GRATTON CASS is admitted

The BASK'S BRANCH IA HONGKOM grants CHAMPAGNE, BORDERED, CARTE BLANCH, places in Europe and the East: bays and re- STABILING MOSELLE, GINGER WINE. HLLES & Co. Amoy, at April, 1878 [50 ceres for collection Bills of xcbange and CLALETS, in great Variety.

conducts all kinds of Banking and Dxchange WHISKY, Fine Old KENTUCKY BOURBON,

WHISKY, JAMIESON'S & KINAHAT'A İSİSH. business,

Local Bills discounted, and interest allowed WHISKY, ROYAL GLOB DER SCOTCH. M: EDWARD CUNNINGHAM in our on Current Accounts and in Deposits for fixed SWAT Rooan & Co.'s OLD TOM, Firm in Hongkong and Chion CEASED on the paruda on terras which may be ascertained on AVH GIN, VON HOBOKEN'S. 31st December last MAN

RUSSELL & Opplication

18 H. I Bangs, Amer. Ach, from Nagasaki NOTICE.

10, Fantaisis, British bark, om Nagasaki

10, Glenorchy, Bridle str., from Nagasaki

May

DEPARTURES,

10, Kiangkwan, Chiness steamer, for Honkow

10, Fung-ahun, Chinese stro Tur Tientsin.

10, Yahsin, Chinese steamer, for Chinking

10, Hukon Adalatain, Nor, str., for Nagasaki.

11, Shanghal British steamet, for Haskow.

11, Standard, British steamer, for Tientsin.

THE INCEST and RESPONSIBILITY

China, March 8th, 1978.

NOTICE:-

of

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KOTILE

We in weneral that both BUB

CT00 HAUSEN IN RUST DAS PROPRIETORS TINETN at ONE. DINNER nt HALF-PART SEVEN

Goods remaining unclaimed after the 30th Instant will se subject to rent

No Fire Insiranes hes honni effentral.

1

G. B. EMORY

Hongkong, 23rd May, 1878.

Agent:

15916

SHIPSIR: HARRY PARKES," FROM LONDON.

Wines, Spirits, &c., of the Best Quality waly. Consignsan of Cargo by her are requertol THE above named Vessel having arrived,

English, French, and German Spoken.

BILLIARD BOOMS ROWLINGALLEYS to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under.

signed for Countersignate, and to take imme

T

HEST AGE HOTEL,diate delivery of their Goods.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vasual will Under New Management, this Establishment will be landed and stored at Consignesa" risk and ax-

| now" by condcoted as à Firsticians Hotal. Tiffin at One. o'clock, Dinner at SkyRN. Wines and Spirits of the Best Quality,ody. Now English and American Billiard Tables.

J. COOK

ALGAR AND COMPANY,

T. HOUSE AND ERTATE AGENTS,

RENTS COLLECTED. BROWN, JONES & CO....

UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY, A

MONUMENTS ERECTED,

OLIN WOOY DAY

KARMA NOTICE.

THE

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

...Agents. Hongkong, 23rd May, 1878

1910 FROM CALCUTTA, PUNANG, AND SINGAPORE

THE S

THE Steamship

“ÉISTORIAN “

having arrived from the aburo Parts, Consignees of Carge aro rognosted to send, thoir Hills of Laling to the Undersigned for Countersigns- Jakure, and teenlitelling zat their

Goods:

Cargo-frapeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and e

AND GRINO. xd JACK, ou late Pilots, have left our em playinent, and we do not bold cursele 22 SPONSIBLE for any transactions entered into by that on our account.

Undersigned has been appointed AGENT AU THIS PONT OF THE POSI WING KEE Hongkong, 17th May, 1878 [0m880 TIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE P

ASSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)). IS IMPERIAL RUSSIAN MANTRA

W. H. NOTTEY. HISTES CONSULATE,

-- Hongkong. 6th June. 1877.

(COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE

COMPANY.

GLASGOW—151, WEST GEORGE ŠTZLET. LONDON-2, KING WILJAN STREET.

| 1813 FINE: OLD Jamazga, NAVAL, and HONGKONG

·RUM.

KEIT DHE BUSINESS of the Tow Logo HỌNG,

Truly earried on at No. 56, BONHAM

RATED WATERS

Hongkong, 20th May, 1878.

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NOW ON SALE

HONGKONG,

NOTICE.

The SHIPPING is hereby, botified that TORPEDOES have been placed at the EN- TRANOS of the Four of WLADIWOS1JUK (in'

{tf31

12, Kiang ching, Chiness str; for Hankow Undersigned have been appointed by HAND, is now REMOVED to-No: 16 PRATA

Limital, Cuppowder Mannfoturars of Dart. Ca Bosides the Ordinary Roamers of BOUND VOLUMES of the Thing Pearland the Littoral Prothes of Eastern diberis), and For FIRE, LIFE, AND ANNUITIES

12, Lesynen, Utamise steamer, for Tienfain

12 Larpadon, British stetner for Bankow

19, Galley of Loma, Brit. str., from Magasaki,

13, Gener, Britial steamer, from Hankow

14, Klang yun, Chimene str., for Hankow,

14, Apia, British steamer, for Tientsin. 14, H-shin, Chinese steamer, for Chefoo. 16. Pekin; British steamer, for Honkow.

15, Coriolins, British ship, For Hankow.

15, G, T Bay British bar, for Huw York

16, Heels, Dritish back, for Negati

16, Ting on, American stegnier, Lor Tientsin.

· 16, Loka. British steamies, for Tiantain,

VESSELN THAT HAVE ARRIVED IN EUROPE FROM PORTS IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND MANILA,

Messrs. PIG, WILKE, SI LATENCE

ford and Bate their BOLE AGENTS in riod on for a long tims, they also have to con HONGKONG and CHINA.

SUGAK MEROMANTE which this Firm Luvê” car?”

MEYER & Cervial connections with Part. Jaj, Annsm

Hongkong, 6th February, 1978,

NOTICE..

M

E and the Perts of China. All Donuments for the Purofinse or Bale of Goods, en for Borrowing Money, must be signoit by Mr. Lát YUK SON, otherwise they will not be recognised, pediat

YOW LOONG,·· No. 16; Prays. Contral Hongkong 21st May, 1878, 29 1: Dy[dw699|

AU DENTAL NOTICE.

E. JOSEPH HARMON has been ad

mitted, & PARTNER in our Birm, from 1st of April, 1878, 79PM EAS

ANNA WALLLLIAMS & CO

Swatow, March 27th, 1878, NOTICE,

(amb

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY

Mr. JAMES FOWBIE in our IBM CEASED on 31st March, 1376

MACKENZIE & Co. 2937407

Shangbai

Trade Report for the Year 1877. PRICE TEN DOLLARS.

Apply at the Daily Froes Office.

· Hongkong, Fobranty. 1977,

BAAR IS FOR SA DESTINAT OUSLELBARREL GUNS, CENTRAL and

DOT Gastridge, Cartridge

Casen, Wedding, Shot, &o. Ako RIFLES and REVOLVERS

Apply to

J. F. SCHEFFER,

56, Praya Central Hongkong, 18th Jopbeanber, 1877,117) DE ROGERS bags to intimate to his

Friends that he is stout to visit BHAGVATING DEUR

BATING'S INSECT POWDER HAI 2nd will be sheent from Hongkong from April Tat to June 15th

Hongkong, 4th March, 1878.

that Vonsala, previous to antering Raid Part|||

mast apply on board the Guardship, which ja LIFE PREMIUM for CHINA at REDUCED stationed catside, for an Officer, who will Pior RATES. TAKY TELOUGH the DANGELS

WM. REINERS, Consul Hongkong, Sth May, 1818,

PIANOFORTE TUNING.

MBA HAIN Lege to announce to bi

Bugs, Finas, Mors, Beres, sud all other Insecte aru Deatregel by KEATING'S INSECT 19

PowEn, which is quite harmicas te Domstão, Pol

Patrons that he has changed kiz Be. sidence from Prays East to No. 19, Horwood ILOAD, where Orzere may be left, or at Menyra, LANE, CRAWFURD & Co.'s

Hongkong, del April, 1878.

(575) INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LYOKOHAMA, JAPAN NOTKE?!

Animals In exterminating Beetles the uncens This Horat, pleasantly sitested on the Bund, FFICE OF THE YANGTIZE INSURf this Pondae to orfnordinary, and no one need sommerus en stanice view of the harbour, and ONGECATORE betroubled by those poste. It is perfectly clean bering beth entirely BETILVED, offers, avery

in application. Ask for, and take no other thsa, comfort for the Travelling Publie Many This Day hoon authorized to SIGN NEW SHARE CERTIFICATES, in exnerious, and fail is giving satisfaction: Bold TATING'S POWDER Imitatione aro Chius Ports Apr. 12 SAGENT for the Firm of ears. Luern, KEOC change for the existing ones, will be ISSUED 1y All Chemists, in smell Bottles...

(Por last Mall's Advies.).

Hongkong Mar. Manila....

Ferdinand Leonid

Polynesia

Glengle (.)?

Stentor (s.)

Undfas

Lacka

China Forts

Monila

Manila. Apr.

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY LANE, CRAWFORD & Up,

Αν προπ

Sundry Gooda MARMSTRONG,

W. CUNNINGHAM JOHNSTON

to Sharelictðars of record on the 15th May next

It is registed that Shareholders, will send in

[AST 760

WH HENRIQUES & Co., Bus435) Proprietora

HERTON, BELL & C

Agents; Swator, Hollow (Hainan), and Haiphong

(Tonquin

17m894 Swator, 10th May, 1878

COMPAGNIE DES MESSA GEBTER MARIIDIES.

JARDINE, MATJIESON & Co. Hongkong, 20th May, 1878

[1894 CONSIGNEES NOTICE, "NONSIGNEES "of Cargo per Steamship ESMERALDA

from Manila, are koroby notified that their Goods are being lazidəd and stcred in the flodowns of the Undersigned at their risk and expanse.

No Fire Insurance las boan effected

KAS RUSSELL & Co.

1890

Hongkong, 2065 May, 1878.

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX O, §, B.:CO.B 8.9. ANTENOB

FROM LIVERPOOL, VAG CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 24th fost for shipment per Steamer MENELAUS,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Aganta. Hongkong, 18th May, 1878.

[$85.

TESS CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. ANONSIGNBES of Cargo per Stopship

COMETAZMACTAN, AMA

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are from Manile, are hereby notified that bleit requested to send in their Bits of Bading Goods are being landed, and stored in the Go to the nutariigned for counterdrüsture and downs of the Undersigned at their risk and ex- tak immediate delivery. This Cargo has been persoo lauded anil stored at their risk and expens

No Fire Insurance has keen exerted.

'H. DE POUEY,

EXIRQUADDI.” “ diamond), 51524 Order, 10 omnes Wor stode, from London.

Agent

HE TOURIST'S GUIDE NOTIOB OF REMOVAL - RMNEY ny, May 11th, 1978m841 thede pret Cartinatas soon as possible aftor REDUCED FEICE, $1

7018 Undersigned has the pleasure, to inform fH 33/38, Ordar, 4 cases Umbrellas, from that date, and that these who have not yet Containing, the ramss of ull the Arbelos of his numerous Customers and the Public 83

Mstilled, THOR BALE; LAROS TAKASIMA COAL Signed the Deed of Sotliquent will do so with, Trade, objects af Natural History, Furniture, of Hongkong that his PHOTOGRAPHIC EFF

1 At $8 Par Toner Gobus, *^ out Zelsy,

,, &c., with the Panti and Landatih Pronus. (TABLISHMENT I REMOVED to the newly. LA,, D/7, Úrder, 2 cases Fire Arms, from Mar. Apply to say DEN VA

By Order of the Directors.

Perioted Building, QuIEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Selfles Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF PHS pert to Mesra, SANDBE & Co.

S&C 7183, Order 1 case Urollaz, from Lon-

Hongkong, 20th ligy, 1878.:

"TAG GLOVER

BUSSELL & Co

Hongkong, With April, 1672,

#im781

No Firs Insurance has been offerted.

Hongkong. 18th May, 1878.

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'NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ONSIGNEES of the Undermentionel Car- go are hereby informed that unlose the batakan delivery of within ons? móntă from this date it will be sold to pay expenses,

Er “ABGznriko," W0th April, 1875, M., 10′′

a

***DE ** EcGIN!” 26th May, 1877, W. 9. (in dia. mord), 8 Casse, and D. B & Co. (in diamond),

·1. Bo

JARDINE MATHESON

Hongkong, 8th May, 1879,