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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6409

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

號九界百四千六第

June 15, Emur, Spanish str., 229, Blanco,

Manila 11th June, General

RENATION

日七十月五年寅戊緒光

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE.

THE INTEREST and Resrozsißnarr of Mt. DAVID in our Vira at this Port.

Æ 06. HALAWATHANGAA and in China, CEASED on the 31st December, June L, GUSTAT & MARIE, Gorman ship, 1875.

354, Bürsch, Amoy 12th June, Rice. WILLER & CO.

June 15, NICOLAUS, German schooner, 137,

AEI D. SASSOON & Co: Hongkong 14th June, 1878:

NOTICE...

Stolken, Nowelwang 28th May, Beans.Axxon, KakuBRO & Co- Juho Jo, Tristan. British gun-veReol, Come Aga

mander R. S. Ton), Shanghai 10th Juno:

Juho to, NINGPO, British-str761 R. Casa,

Im1096 Mga

ME GUSTAV ADOLPH WIELER & L - catkorized to SIGN our Firm): {\\54

WIELER & Co. Hougkong, June 1st. 1878. 1953

NOTICE.

INTREEST and ResPONSIBILITY OF

Canton 16th June, General STEMM SEFHUR CHART in our Fin June 16, Cai8A, Gerrit str. 546, Acter. CEASED on the 31st Decimber last,

CHICA mann, Shanghai 12th June, Gonoral Siemades & Co.

June 15, Xorong, Brit. str., 208, Goggins

Swatow 16th June, General-Kwok ACREONG.

Júng 16, HAILoong, British str., 277, F. P. C. Goode, Tumani 11th Juac, dmoy 13th,

and Swatow

15th, General D. LATANIK June 16, SHANNON, British armour-plated PR. P. Grant Mo 12th April Pert Said 17th, Aden 29th, Trincomaleo 18th May, and Sinagpore 7th Jane..

une 16, 'ODYMela, Gor,str., 783, F. Nagel,

Chefoo 10th Junio, Beans and Gonoral. WM. PUSTA & Co.

JULEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE,

JUNE 16TH Coador, Gorinan bark, for Gran..

Somerset, British steamer, for Singapore snd

Sydney

Arraloun Appar, British steamer, for Singte

pore and Calcutta.

J INGLIS & CO.

Hongking, 13th June, 1878.

TO BE LET

TO LET

___ HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 17TH, 1878.

FLETCHERS BUILDINGS, either a su Miro Hanson, of in Flats) or Apartments.

GODOWNS, BTABLING, STORAGE, overy description, Apply to D

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON

Belicitors, Simpzame Court Hense, A

Hongkong, 20th February, 1878.

10 LET, FURNISHED ROOMS, with use. of DRAWING BOOM WITH, DE WITHOUT BOARD with a pirate family, Address, F., hoars of Doily Prose OffloaKS MORS

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1878. THE RUN NE "TO-LET.

FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the Przu, Wanchi

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AUCTIONS.

SALHOF CAND

ANHE Undersigned, but received instructions

to Ball by Paulis Andilon, TOMORROW,

the 18th of Jugs, 1878.ut Sr.M. vn lào Byek,

L'OT SKLAND

TAI

dilute at BowKEEWAD, and feg stored in the

Land Offe

INTIMATIONS.

£

8

LATE ARRTYAIS

手禮 號七十月六英

_________ IN TIMATIONS.

EW Apply to tell

DLAWING PAPER.

FARENAS EAU DE COLOGNE

TRACING PAPER AÐ CLOTH:

QUININE.

RED INE for Steel Pans, Bass's ALE SHE GUES VERE'S STOUT, boulot

by FORTE PRICKLY HEAT SOAP."-

SUMMER BOOKS LAWN TENNIS BATS and BALES... NEW SHIRTS and COLLARS.

Lot No. 4, contuning 10,750 aqnare feat. Lot No.: 7, containin§:10,750 square feet Let No.8 staining: 2,192 square foot. Lot No.. 9, contalning 4,725 square feet. „„Dot No: "§, aootsining 10,000 square feet, Lot No. 19, containing 11200 square foul, Lot No. 30, containing 10,000 square feet. Lot No. 23, corta ning 10,000 aq navrá feet. -- Lot No. 29, caufaining. 10,000 square foot || -Apply to

Lot No. 33, 4ostelning 14,569 square feet. - OLYPHANT & Co. Int No. 15, containing 11,100 square foot

GRAPHOSCOPER. -Hongkong, lat Bpech, 1877.

Lot No 125, containstra 5,500 square foot. / TO LET

TERMS OF SALE-One half of the Eurohuse: STUDENTS" DICTIONARIES S

the Balance, on-souplation of the Deeds of Transfer. All expenses of Transfer to be paid by the Purchaser.

3. M. ARMSTRONG,

Hongkong, 7th Juno, 1878.

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of CUITABLE for a good FAMILY, HOTEL, Money to boil our fall of the hammer, and TEN MAKING MACHINES.

** Mr. THOMAS MERCER in var Firm CEASED en 31st December last,

LINA WAS THOMAS AND MERCER

Canton, 23rd May, 1978.

NOTICE,

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thet most desiraĥJA PROPERTY

known as the feemer British Logation, 244 Bluff, Yoroharan,

CARBOLIC ACID.

Auctioneer..

1992

NEW PLAYING CARDS. 'IRIDESCENT FLOWER VASES.

Bass's "ALE and GUINH283's 37OUT, bottled

by FOSTER

The same te in good substantial rapair, eon. tains 24 Lofty Koeing, with large Saloonies, Cor- THE INTEREST of the late JOHN GUR. Hiders, and Ginse, Consratory excellent Patent FURNITURE AUCTION.

NET FRY in our Firm CEASED on Batha and Uloset wall supplied with Water, i ak the 30th ultimo.

BRA PARA A Lorge Kitchens, Prafty and Servants OfficesANE, CEAWFORD & Co. Juste sucrived IRIDESCENT SPECIMEN GLASSES. SILVERLOCK & Co.

Fall well drained The Pinperty is in tho most- Instructions to Soll by Public Arstión, at i

FLOWER TROUGHS. Foolow, at May, 1878.15 tren90 healthy part of the Blut, having splendid Land No. 1, Lower Mosque Terrace the Bevilace of

ROZENOTICE.

nat Sea Viewe, pleasant Grounds for Promenade, Lieut. E. P. WORD IIM 28 Begiment ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. Croquet Lawn, and Flower Garden. To a good on

AMERICAN İCE PITCHERS.

data.

MR JOHN GRATTON CASA In admitted, modiste naturus may be expected. 4 PARTNER In our Firm from thisers, moderate to a suitable tengut. Plan can

be at the Ofte of

Menses. JANE, CRAWFORD & Co., ̧. ELLES & Bởi

to whom apply for Particles Yokohama, May 27th, 1878. CHAIN PARTS TO LET.

Amy, Ist April, 1978.

VANOTICE.

THE- INTERDET and IzspONSIBILITY · Of

1 Mr. EDWARD CUNNINGHAM 13 on Firm in Hongkong and Chine CEASED on the

BUSSELL & Co.

24: 16m 139

Muray, British steamer, for Singapore and 31st December last....

Calcutta.

Ocean, British steamer, for Foochow! As, Danish afcamer, for Vladivostock. Lure, Siamese bark, for Bangkok, Parig, Spanish steamer, for Manila. Zumboange, Sprieb steamer, for Haiphong Now, British steamer, for Ewalow, Quinto, German steamer, for Baigon,

DEPARTURES

June 16, SUNDA, British str., for Shanghai.

China Maroli 8th, 1878.NI

THE Undersigned bave been opprinted by Mesus. Pisoo, WILKE, and LATKENCE, Limited Gunpowder Mantisotarin of Thurl fort and Baile, her SOLE AGENTS in

HONGKONG and CHTRA

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, Côh February, 1878,

[990 NOFICE.

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THE HOUSE and GROUNDS on the

CAINE ROAD,Dinder, at present iu the occupation of the BORNEO CO, LIED, KELAAR DE MAMALINSTEAD & Co..

Hongkong, 1st June, 1878.

1758

TOS, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with

Gedowns attackod.” No. 2; SET MOUR TERRACE." No. 8, SEYMOUR TERRACE. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & 06. Hongkong, 21st May, 1878 MAÇÃO.

THURSDAY.

TABLE CUTLERY.

the 20th Jane, 1978, at 3.o'clock e-m The whoks of the HOUSEHOLD BURNI GOLD LEAF TOBACCO, TURE comprising Bep-covered CHAIRS sed COUCHES, TABLES GLASSWARE THE NEW LIFE JACKET,

CROCKERY, and ELECTED FLATED

港香:

ANTED. a PONY and DOG CART:

W. WILSON.

2, Queen's Roat,

PRIOR $2 PER MONTE.

INTIMATIONS.

FOR MANILA, VI¿ AMOY... Banish Steamer"

#EMUY Hongkong, 17th June, 18

1105 Blano, Mastor, will be despatchel saabite ANTED, by the Advertiser, u fo TODAY, at 2 p.m. A

CLERK or BOOKKEEPER in a Store in

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong or any port in Chilies or Japan Good Hongkong, lith June, 1878, zeférences Cin lease preselit employrant im FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND-POOCHOW, mediately. Address GRN com of Daily Fres Office (10851

HE Stestashup

WANTED by the CEMENT IS -For Freight or Passage, apply to

"DOUGLAS.":

1641

WANTED & YOUNG MAN (G) Captain Ritman, will be decked for a movi

Felippines Apply, by letter, to Hero of Porta TOMORROW the 18that, t-Nuon Daily ProK DRIN ⠀⠀⠀ • Hongkong, 20th May 1873,

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SANA, ZOR SALE "POWERFUL STEAM LAUNDRY.

las lend of as jirasindaly advartinað dag For Fraight or Passago, apply to

A DOUGLAS LAFBAIK & C Hongkong, 17th June, 1878.

FOR SHANGHAI TIRE Steinship

PANORAMALABAR

This is a gori opportunity for a moall investinant of Capital which would pay & large- profit, and at the sune time, proro o piblioANNONSEN bensfit.

For Particulara, apply to

PANTERA E VAUCHER... Hongkong, 15th Jung, 1878

[1097 NÃE CHINESE INSURANCE' COM.

PANY LIMITED)

THE

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Capizia Gremli, will be despatched for the ubuva Port on SATURDAY NEXT, the 22nd, inst., at 5 celok .M..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

Agents. Hongkong, 17th June, 1978.:

NOTICE

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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTÉ FRANÇAIS.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company will bs CLQBED from the 20th to the 30th: instant, both days inslusive."

By Orior of the Beard of Directors;

OLYFUANT & C

General Agentă. Hongkong, 8th June, 1878,

THE Company's Staminship HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM

#TANAIS ** LIMITED.

Commandant De la Marcello, will be tabl The TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company to

YOKOHAMA will be CLOSED from the 19th to 13th instant shortly after the arrival of the next French bath days inclusive.

THOS. D. C. PARKER, Acting Manager Hongkong, 5th June, 1978.

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Afect 6 isanos licas. Very fast, with small) FAX, and will be ahsont from Hongkong from STEAM-LAUNCH 38 fost loig, by 3D ROGERS boys to iztimate to his Friends that he is about to.risit SHANG- consumption. For further particulars, Address April 1st to Juus 15ta BZ, sote of Daily Preza Olics: Hongkong, 15th April, 1878.

GBD PIPES.

WARK, SIDEÉOARD. & SEWING MATARA

TOILINT TABLES AD MIRRORS, BED STEADS, &, og du ka

CHINE WARDROBES WASHSTANDS, IRISH CONSTABULARY REVOLVERS.

TERMS OF SAzz Casti before delivory", in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots

with all faults and errors of description, ut Par- chasara' risk'in the fall of the hammer,

Hongkong, 17th June, 1878

- PUBLIC AUCTION.

[3040

BE Undersigned have received instructions

to Ball by Pubilé Auction, ou

TUESDAY.NE 11the 25th June, 1878, at 11 solck a M. precisely,

at the Godown of Messrs. NORTON & CO.,

Diddell Stre

Juno E, British tark, for Sing JOSEPH HARMON has an O BE LET, during Sawmers WELL-FOR- An Invoiceof Ascated PRINTING TYPES.

pore. June 15, Tuner, British str., for Singaport,

and Bombay.

Juno 15, Ozassa, British str., f fer Yokohama. June 15, Mactan, Spanish sir, for Amby. June 15, Paris, Spanish str, for Manila. June 36, Moray, British steamer, for

pore and Catlenita

ARBATION APOAE, Britizt steamer, June 15,

Amitted » PARTNER in our Firm, from lat 3 April, 1878.

WILLIAMS & Co. Swatow, March 27th, 1878.

19695 NÚTICE...

Singo-W

June 15, SOMERSET, British stanove, fox fin-

gapore, Cooktown, and Sydney,

June 16, Courreas OP ERROL British 3-in.

sch., for Foocbow.

"June 16, Antenos, British dry for Biogas

pore and London.

Jupe 16, Oman, British sir, for Fochur June 16, ZaxsoANGA, Spanish steamer, for

Haiphong

NIEUED HOURE, opposite the Public. Garden Praya Grande, with Three Bedrooms and Due Dining Room, Servants and Bath Rooms Kitchen, sợi

Apply to

HING KEE,

Billard Booni Macao, 8th Juno, 1878.

TO LET

̈(1004

775 beg to inform all the Shipwesters and

the Public in general that bath BUBHE EASTERN HOUSE at the ALBANY, and JACK, our laty Pilate, lava left dur, om at present in the occupation of Mr iznest, and we do not hold ourselves RE BREXELON POFOROn can be Led on Ish May, 'SPONSIBLE forgny PIRMRUGES Yoda Enginee

Hongkong, 1st April, 1848- by them on dar ucpount.

TO LET. WANG KER Hongkong, 170 May, 1878 (6m890 N Apply to

TOS, 3 and 8, WEST TERRACE,

NOTICE.

HAVING Faced Bustiers on our own account ander the Styly and Firm of

ROBERT AFOOK & Co,” wỡ bag to inform i our Friends and the Public generally that any

AVING left the Firm of Moser. WING

June 16, TRAERAN, Brit. str. for Shangani. Jure 16, Lucas, Siamese bar, for Bangkok.rdars they may Suvous un with will meet with June 16, CHIA, Gorman str., for. Canton.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Per Ey, str., from Manila

Fevs. Santos Goni, Pedro Pajo, Raimond Mar-

our prompt attention.

BOB AND JACK.: 37, Praça Central, nat

Hongkong, 30th May 1873

(Ime NOTIFICATION

tha, Miguel Nano, Jose Cardora, Gregeric Eohn-beg to notify that i havo RESUMED

varia, P. Chiaris Ocio, and Alaveds Baines, and 271 Chinese

Fer Gustav and, Marie, from Amoy --

1 distressed Russian sosia

Per Ningpe, str.. from Cantos -

Honorable CW Morwell and friends.

Per China, str., from Saanghsi

Mr. Bemuss, cablu, and 7: Chiqese, ateurags.

Fer Yottung, str. from Swatom

North Formoss, under the style or firm of "Dopp BUSINESS at TAMBUL and KELUNG in

& Ca1 ̈

JOHN DODD.. Tamen, 17th Abril; 1578.

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THE SECOND COLONIAL (SEA AND FERE INSURANOS COMPANY OF

BATAVIANTA

ཀསྶ - 」

1437

.. T. ALGAL & Co.,

- V, Hollywood Road, Hongkong, 7th June, 1878 TO LET. MAREE OFFICES in CLUB CHAMDERE. The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 6,

MOSQUE TESEACE,

DORDERS, LEADS, &o; also a Lot of PRINTING, CARTRIDGE. LETTER, FOOLSCAP, and NOTG PAPEE, and FN- VELOPES.

UDC,

TERMS.-Cash betere delivery in Bank Notea. All Lote, with all faulte-and-errors of descrip tion, at Purelmsony risk on tho fail of the han

HUGHES AND LEGGE, Auctionseru. Hongkong, 5th Jnes, 1878

1979

MCBWEN, FRICKEL AND CO

BATE NOW READY

THE NEW SEASON'S

FINEST

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Honghong, 14th June, 1878.

1835

FOR SALE:

***Hongkong, 4th March, 1878.

Agent

Mail from Europe.

H, DE FOUEY,

Hongkong, With June, 1978.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

MOR SALE LARGE TAKASIMA COAL, ORIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY Comany's Steamship

F

At Por Ton, GK GODOWN. Apply to ^-

TGGLOVER,.

"AMAZONE" The Undersigned, having affected a Least of Commandant Nemdedon, will be despatched for. the sbors PROPERTY, PLANT, &c., have to re-

TATA SHANGRAI No. 7. Quser's Road Central, East Points that, until further active, all Gown-hortly after her arrival from Europe,

UATIONS With reference to the business of the. Hongkong, 17th April, 1878.-

[55id Refiery he MADE TO THEx, the sf their Offices, Queen's Road, or at the Refluery Pre- arises.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd Mar. 1878.

COAL

DEST QUALITY CARDIFF STEAM COAL for Sale, ex down. Apply to

BATTLES & CO Hongkong, 1st. Deventer, 1877.

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FOR SALE.

UTLE BURSA TAM 1 3'5

CELEBRATEDY WINES AND COGNAC. Price List du application.

F. ELAGNABÁD & C6. “ Hongkong, 1st November, 1877.

6. FALCONER AND CO.,

Agout,

H. DU POUEY

Hongkong 17th June, 1878.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE Al Ship

H.E 8 TAGIGTE L, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG Under New Management, this Establishment will now be conducted as a First-class IIclal. Tilaa at ONE, lock. Dinner SLYEN Wines, and Spirits of the Best Quality along. 17th June, 1878 New Boglial nat American Hiltard, Lables, p

J. COOK, PROPRIETOR.

SIR CHARLES NAPIER,. Frensh, Mastor will find here for the above Port, and will have immediate despatch.

For Freight or Fussage, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CON

„Araöts..

1014

INTERNATIONAL HOTELO WECIONON STURE, HONOSONG.

JAPAN:

PRISEN TEA WATCH AND GERONOMETER having been entirely KEPPTTED: offor every

in Fream TEM Carte Boxer,

"MANUFACTURERS AND,

JEWELLERS.

This HOTEL, plonsantly situated to the Bund. camminada on osteceive view of the barbour, and

comfort for the Travelling Public ---

WI, HENRIQUES & Co.

Proprietors.

ANTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, Gm4857

AND BOOKS.

NC. 46, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

The DWELLING HOUSE, NO. 4 ALEXAN. and aro prepared to receive Orders for the sunku ingin kong DRA TERLAch.

The BUNGALOW, No. 1, OLD BALLEY to be delivered FREE of ALL CHARGER in suy STARE

part of England, America, and the Continent.

Hongkong 14th June, 1978.

The BUNGALOW, No. 24, GAGH STEEK. Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & €6, Hongkong, 7th Jane, 1878,

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LONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING HONG CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,000.00 of Dollars RESERVE FUND, 1,000,000 of Dollars.

Captain Simpsco, 1 European Juck, and 150 EE Undersigned, having been appointed

The Bos, Riss

(Chinese) A pote Y

Per Bulong, str., from Tamsui, 3. má Captains Davidson, Hunder Wait, and Ipland,

1 Terse and 40 Chinese, deck.

MATAN DEPARTED..

Por Moray, str., for Singapore, e

Rev. F. Sultan.

Por Somerest, str., for Slugapore, &,-. Me, Symonds and 65 Chinese,

Per Arvatoon Apear, str, for Singapore, o

Count de DirFCTORŃ –— Chairman F. D. SASSOON, Esq. Deputy Chairman-WM H. FORRES, Esq. . B. Pollios. EsAdam Lind Est.

Hopp, Esq. W. Koswick

Chibe ManagER. Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON, Eag.

panyoal SPECIAL ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS to the low rates of Premiuos charged for all, ricamor risks, hosides which a Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE. THIRD PERCENT (394) will be allowed on risks to ports in China Japan, the Philip pines and the Suraits. On risks to all other porta the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER ***CENT, (15) only. And wh

Mrs Mattavish, Rev. Stookman, Mosers, An- derson, Geo Stanton, D. Benjamin, and J. A. Nathan, and 230 Chinese. |--Por decan, str., for Focoliow

3' Chine

Per Invers, for Bangkok

20 Chinese RND AN

REPORTS.

The British steamship Fottus reports Jeff Swatow on 15th Jane, and had light N.Evinis throughout.

Theeran ship Gustas. Mari reports eft. Amoy on 12th June, and hul fine weather with Light N.D. wide.

The Spania) afesmship Ey reports left sain on 11th June and had two weather with very strong Easterly winds.

The British tassel The reports left Shanghai on 10th June; and had five weather and light Easterly and Westerly winds through- out the pasasges

SIEMSREN & Co..1

2-448-Yeong, Kag

MANAGER, LONDON BAZERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK. Shanghai EwES CAKEBOS, Esq.

HONGKONG-INTELEST ALLOWED. On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of par cent. per Antun on the daily balance. Ou Fixed Deposits

Hongkong, Jat July, 187k

TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

Undersigned, having been appointed pazed to accept Risks against Fire at Current Rats, subject to à Bonne of 20 per cent.

SIEMSSEN & Co

Agents. Hongkong, 16th Novemba 1872. CNTANDARD FIER OFFICE, LONDON.

For 3 months 2 per cent. per amazmı, For 6 months 4 percont. per annum. For 12 months 5 per cent, par anú LOCAL BILIS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS granted on approved Securities, ant business transsoted.

Rs for the above Compeay, are pre- every description of Fanking and Exotum.ge

DRAFT granted an Landen, and the chief commercial places in Europe, Tadka, Anstralís, America, China and Japan.

A [30 FT. JACKSON, Chlef Manager.

Over of the Corporation,

The Undersigned having not ASENTE to the above Company at this Port, are regard to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE to the uxtual of $40,000 ou Buildings or on Goods stored therain.

Discount 20.7 forts

VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Hingkong, 1st Maroë, 1975.

1401† BATAVIA SEA AND PIED INSURANO

The British steaurship harpe reports left! COMPANY Canton on 10th June, and had cloudy weather THE Undersigned, having been appointed with consitent showers of rain throughout the

Agents for the above. Company, are pre- Fasnige downpared to grant Insurances as follqye The Germann steameliyapie reports left MARINE RISKS.. Cheloo on 10th June. The first part light Southerly and 8 W: winds and clondy, thick was. ther; tha fatto part light Eaterly and NE winde mad cloudy, raluy weather.

The German schooner Niculous reports left Newchwung on th May. The first part of the passage & B. winds and calzas. The middle part Light N.E, winds and fine weather, the last two days medicate ND. winds and fine winther,

Policies at Current Rates, payable either here, London, or at the purinsipal parts of India, Australia, and the Eart

A BROKERAGE of THIRTI-FURED BE ONE CHIED, PEB DENT. will be slawed on all LOCAL RISKS.

FIRE RISKS.

Policies granted on Firat class. Buildings to an extent of 320,000

A DISCOUNT of TWERTY PES CENT: (207) upon the Curront Local Rates will be allowed on The German steamship: China, reports left ali prezime, oharged for iniure200; such dis. Shanghai on 12th June at D`am, and hnd fine crent being deducted at the time of the lagne weather and modazato. Northerly winds from of Policy. port to port Passed the seamship Amoy on the 15th of Names Island. On the lath passed the steamship dialanta off Karayitfakt

The British armour-plated abip Shannan ve

· ports left hfalta on 13th April, Port Said ou ́tbe

17 Aden on the 29th, Trincomalee on 18th

May and Singapore on 7th June. The first

BUSSELL & Co

Agents.

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Hongkong, 1st January, 1874. ARE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE

"200IETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

part of the Chips. Sen light 8.W. monsoon; the HENRY B. EYDE, President.

Ines three days squally, basry main and variable J. W. ALEXANDER, Vigo-President. winder

SAMUBE BOBrown, Sacretary.

A A A TAXES, Jr. Gaard hanger for Chins The British steamship Haileenp reports foft

Taman) on 13th June, sad arripil în Amoy ch

and Jepar

the Leth, and experienced modstata N.E. WRIGE PAOTAL (PRICE 12), BROADWAY," NEW

And fine weather Left Ardoy on the 13th, and experienced moderato 11:30, wirds and fine wea. “thán arrived án Bwatow on the 14th, End left again on the 15th, and from thenca te not light winds and damp weather. In Amoy the steam- ahin Cheang Hoch Kizi and 1.9.8 for In Swobow, the steamilies, Malvarajah, Tents, Has yun, and HLM.8. Narseed

AUCTION SALES TO DAY.

STORE

CASSETS as $31,700,000

91

No 1, Queen's Road East,

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

TRALIA, AND CHINA,

C.

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HINA SUGAR REFINING

COMPANY LIMITED

This Refuery Manohartarios (Toki Suose (în 5. 10, and--4,5 11s. Lñares).-

Cure and PowerED TOAF SUGAR CURE SØGNE (HYLEN FATINT), A CKYRTALIZED Steur, maik C.S.B. in diamond ****A2111*.

FINE WHITE Sta12, work C.3.R. in diamond

117%

MEDIUM WAITE Stoaz, mark U.S.Rín dia-

'mind. AND

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

AI

COFFER SUGAR, nath 0.5,2. in dinond Bl. GOLUAN BEBUT, Sycor, and Metisers.

BU, 45 deg. 30 dog, P., and NAVAL SPIRITS OF WIND and Lamp SPIRIT.

ANIMAL CHARCOAL und DUBT. AMMONILVAL Inquon, from Boxes.

BouE TAR (& Preventive of White Ants).

ROUGH BONT. TALLOW;

PACKED in QUANTITIES E PAZAR to ARIE CUSTOMERS.

Farticulars and Fricen on application to

THE MANAGER, Chian Sugar Roofing Cotopany, Limited,

Fast Taint. Hongkong 1st March, 1878.. [6m419

KBATINGS INSECT COWDER.

BUGS, FLEAS, MOTHS, ḤSETLM, and all other Intacts ara Destroyed by KEATINO'S LEHECT POWDER, which is quito harmless to Domestic Animals. In orte-uinating Beatics the succeer of this Fowlar la tordinary sad no one ne be troubled by these pests. It is perfectly elas CAPITALULA ANTARES00,000 in application. 41) Tor, and take no other than, RESERVE FUND

1000KRATING'S POWDER imitations are Agricus, and tail in giving atisfaction. Sold by all Chomists. in small Fatus, [481 706

VALGABAD COMPÁNY,

Bankers. THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

THE CITY BANK

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. HOUSE AND STATE AGENTE,

The BANK'S DRANCH in HONGKONG grants Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East; buys and re- Deiyou for collegmon Bills of Exchange; and conduct all kinds of Banking and Exchange barbosa,REA

Lool Bills diaconrted, and interest allowed on Current Ascounts and on Deposits for flod on terms which may be ascertained on liontion pay message members. ANJAPAN GAZETTEZZ

YODHANS.

(1813

HYONG IN BOTH CHINA for the Tapas

AVING been appointed Agenr is Moro-

Gazelle, Japan Gezutto Bammazy "ha

Hong List Orders for Subscriptions, and Advertisements for that Taper will be roosivod

~ Hongkong Daily Press Offearles

Hongkong, 23rd May-1877 (809 LIVERFOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY

RON this date, until further notice, & dis

conut of Twenty per cent. (2)%) upon the varront local rate of Prala will be allowed apo Turacoes effected with this Company

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Cui,

Hongkong Pria June, 1872... CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY.

WUTLIMITED).

NOTICE.

[24

791

Fornir OWLLECTED BROWN, JONES & CO,

UNDERTAKERS? 7%. MOURNING STATIONERY - 40% MONUMENTS ERECTID.

9 HOLLYWOOD ROOD. NOW ON SALE.

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,

By Dr. DEVANARA With many. Additions, Cozrastiops,

and Dr. WILNAMB” Orthography... ·

PRICE

81.50 82.00

In Paper Wrapper er k Noutly Bounds Anguil

Apply at the Daily Prées Offen MANCHESTER TILE ASSURANCE COM-

·PANY OF MANCHESTER, AND

LONDON

THE Underagued lava hear appointed gouts for the shore Company s Hong- long, Curtin, Bochow, Shanghai, and Haar low, and are prepared to grant Insurances at

treat Ratos, T

THE

MENS HOLLIDAY, WISE & CONS Hongkong, 16ta October, 1868. FORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE- "VIS" INSURANCE COMPANY

INCORPORATEL BY ROTAL UHARTEZ AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.. ESTABLIERED 1309

CAFTTAT 92.000.000

AHE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for thoboro Company, are prepared to grat

SURPLUS 65,500,000,

POLICIES granted at current ratsa on Me- Urine Básky to all parts of the World In The Undersigned, having boon appoluted capsidance with the Company's Articles of As AGMSTS IN HONGNONG, Chins for the above hrogntion, Two-thirds of the Prata gre distri Company, are prepared to Bosent RISK Fatbuted anally to Contributors, whether Shares Feticles against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 GERAILY REDUCED, RATE nd open hilders or not, ta pryortion to the net amount on my Building, fou Merchandise in the emer Torme very faroucable to fur Assured of Tremb contributed by cool, the retasining at the usual reten stoject to a dent of

For fall Information and Particular apply to third bang dareled u Reuze Find Twenty per dent. (2)*.).

OLYPHANT & CO.

Hengkeng, Sini Tendary, 1918-

OTEMAN & C

Mongkong Tin duN INFE

Dil

L THEVENIN----

WIND AND SPIRIT KERCHANT,

AND IMPORTES OF FRENCH GOODS.

Depot for Vronx WATERS and Special Agent for PIKAUD'S PERFUMES and ANTOINE'S INKS.

Gentlemen's Boat Fransh Boots and Shoća,

44. QUEEN'S EQAD, HONGKONG,

·EX P. & G. STEAMER.“ GEELONG.”

SPECIALLY SELECTED.

MASALA WINES

OLD PATETICULAR,

In Quarter Casics (equal to about 12 tozen), 310 In Octaves (equal to about e doses) .................... $90. LONDON PARTICULAR,

In Quartor Caste (about 12 Jonon)...... In Octaves. (about 6 dozen)

$15.

GEO SMITH & Co. Agents for China, Hongkong, wil Japan.

NORTON & Co., Agents

458].

CHAS

HAS

$19

FOR BAZE. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE, (* 1874, **WzINBLACK,"

par esse of deaan pinta-

$18 per case of 1 dosen quarta. CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1869 "VIN DES PRINUES," .................per case of Inozen quarte, TALNER MARGAUX

A

$18

$7

per dose of 1 dozen quarty 18. magandaper case of 2 dozen pinte

CHATEAU BELAIR

pat nase of 1 dgzen quarts,

LORMONT

por elev of 1 dozen guarts.". ......per case of 2 dozen pints, j

SIEMSSEN & Cor Hongkong, lat May, 1876.

FOR SALE

FEW. COPIES of the following PUB LICATIONS at the Dally Press Office

A Dastur Loya Bary. KUS AJATÁ KAYA, A BUBURISTIO LEGEND. By Teostas STERLE:

THE WHEEL OF THE LAW. BUDDHISM, ILLUSTRATED FROM SIAMESE SOU3OBS BY HENRY ALANASTEL,

A CATENA or BUDDHIST SCRIPTURES By SAMUEL BEAL: QUING LEESSA DUAN GOAL MERCHANT,

No 97 LUNG MAN LANE. - -Has always-on-Sale overy description of House and Bream Coat at MoDEBATE FRIGES.

Steam Tanushpa on Hire and for Towing. ESTABLISHED FOR OVER' 'TWENTY YEARS.

ANA FOR SALE.

CUTLER PALMER & CO

B

FE

"NOTICE.

OOKBINDING IN ALL 138 BRANCHES

AT THE

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.

Bookbinding in every Style by Competent

- Workmen on the Premissi.

Muti bound in Elegant Bindings,

RIENTAL HOTEL

STOCKHAUSEN A ROSE,

VERY PROPRIETORS.

TIFFIN at ONE. DINNER at HALF-PAST SEVEN. Wines, Spirits, &c., of the Best Quality ily. English, French, and Gorman Spoken. BILILLED ROOMS BOWLINGALLEYS.

མ་-་

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES:

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE BRITISH BARK PER ARDUA,”

FROM LONDON."

NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Vessel uro requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigna-

Goods.

Commersial Binding of every Size and Dostrip-tre, and to take immediato delivery of their

töðu, and Avoeunt. Books inled to any Pattern

QUALITY OF MATERIAIS AND WORKMANSHIP

QUÁBANTERDE

“DAILY PRESS OFFICE, HONDRONG. ROTAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned, Agints for the shove

Company, are prepared to GRANT IN SURANCÈS at Current-Hates.

MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company Hongkong, 27th March, 1876 JA (21 PHOENIX

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersignal having been appointed

Fort, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000, ou Buildings or

on Goods stored therein.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ca Hongkong, 9th November. 186S:

(757) ***

Curgo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

MEYER & Co... Agents.

[11038

Hongkong, 15th June, 1878.

-NOTICE- TO CONSIGNEES

THE BRITISH BARK ELIZABETH,

"CHILDS,” FROM HAMBURG. ⠀⠀

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-nameel

Vogel are requested to send in their Bills. of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigna. tare, and to Lakiumeliats delivery of frein Goods.

Corgo impeding the discharge of the Versol will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and exiinsa. T

Consignees are also, informed that, baforo do

sivo, placed, they will be rogirul to

the Average Bond and to gíra approval Guarantee for Contribution to General Ardrago.

METER & Co.

Agents, Hongkong, 13th June, 1878..

[1026 CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX O. 8. 8. COS S.S." ACHILLES, FROM LIVERPOOL 1 Compared to URANT AN

fors must be obtained from HIPPING Ondors SURANCES to the extent of $65,000, on first-the Undersigned not later than the 17th

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

1/4109. Undersigned, Aarḥra for the above,

TO

clasa risks at ourrent rufesto Pa dreamed

Hongkong, 27th March, 1876, 120 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY-PHOM HAMBURG AND SINGAPORE,

NBLCHERS & CO. | inst. for shipment per Steamer « STENTOR,"

'BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta Hongkong, 18 June, 1876.

1968

FROM this date, unul further notion, an ecunt of Twenty por cent (20 upon the Current Local Rates of Promis will be allowed upon Insurances affected with this Company,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & to METEOREMAgents, Hongkong, 27th June, 1973, THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

128

INCORPORATED KY ROYAL CHARTER OF Ela

| MAJESTY | HING ODORGE THE FIRST,

A.D. 1721 FANA TUCH. Undersigned kering bear appointed Agents for the above Corporation, gre prepared to grant Insurabony ne follows →→→

MARINE DEPARTMENT. in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Policies Et murrent fatos, tayable either bare,

Searchip

ASIA

J. Djeray, Master, having arrived, Con- signes of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk and stored in the Godowns of the Undersignol, whenoo from the Whart or Boas delivery may be ob tained

Cargo-romaining undelivered after the 18th Jing will be enbject to rent..

No Fire Insurança has been affected. Bills of Lading will be oguntersignal by

SIEMSSEN & Co. Agonts

(1020

Hongkong, 12th June, 1678. BRITISH HARKHYLTON CASTLE,

FROM GLASGOW. An

Clins, and Australia,ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abote Vessel Mare hereby roquested to send in their Bills

FIRE DEPARTMENT,

Policies is for long or short periods at of Lading to the Underegnet for countersigna onrrent tatea, E

A discount of 21% allowe

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for eams not exceeding £6,000, at rednoed sales, The E BASANTA MHOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.

Hongkong, t6th July, 1872, 0)| VAR [25 THE ON TAL INSURANCE COMPANY

(LIMITED).

fure, and to take immediate delivery of their Goodn

|

Cargoimpeding the discharge of the Veggol will be landed and stored a Consigasss' risk and

expense, ——

ARNHULU, KARBERG & Co, * Agents. Hongkong 30th May, 1878.

[[943)] COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

Uapital Taste 407,000; EQUAL. 30 3555,555.55.

„NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES: GLARETS, at $12, 810, 87, 35, $54, and 814 PER CABI OF DOZEN BARTH

PETRARE DIRECTORS

NONSIGNEE8 of the following Cergo a SHERBIES, at $104, 30, $, and PERLER SING, of the Tai Hing Firm.

„Eequested to sond in their Bills of Lading WONG YIR POS, of the Chan Cheong Wing to the undersigned for countersignature, and Men Cass or 1 DrzZEN QUANTS,. CHAMPAGNE, at 313 En Case or 2D Hong

take finmediats delivery. This Cargo has been PINTS 200 TES, of the Tee On Firm

Ferided niil stored at their risk and expense, CHAMPAGNE et 312 FEE CASE or 1 DOZEN FOG SOBY FUNG of the Tung Bang Wo Hong.

No Fire Josurance bus been, effentað WONG FAX CREONS, of the San Fys Lee Hong.

HDU POURY, KWOK AUREINte, of the Fat King Firm. HOUK, at 381 PRE DAME OF 1 DOZEN QUARTEL DE MOON, of the Kwong Man Choong

Agat BRANDIES, *** *** and ****, at 803, 373, $0 Firm

DEL YARGISE,” and $105 Pez Case is 1 Dozer QUARTE

SP (m triangle, Ordar. 109 bags Sharp Stones, SUPPLINE TO HR.H. Tas Pavon OF

YACHTER'S CHAMPAGNE":

WALES MANA (PED DOZEN QUARTS, Detailed Prick Taste on application to

Hongkong, Lah Nayanthary 617.

from MNG

MARINE RIGHs on Goods, ou, taken at 18:07 1/2, sare. Miisab Co. 2 vasos Hams,

MANAGER HO AMEL

CURRENT RATES to Australia, California M Manila, Bingapore, Saigon, Penang, sai le ai, FH, 3, Ördös, 10600 Cachoux, from Marseilles the Tready Horts of China and Japan

JAKU Onler, 6 buler Cotton, from Gallo

· Mongkong; Lat Jissa; 2017)

Mongkong, 27th Juna, 1878.