1878-07-29 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6415

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

五十四百四十六第

July 27, Doretas, Brit, steamer, 861, G. D. Pitman, Foochow 24th July, Amoy Lot, and Swatow 26th, General D. LAPAIK & Co.

July 27 L-cuz, Chinese Revenue secouér,

Fry, from alcrnias.

July 27, Haur, British groboat, Commander

E. Evans, from a gruise

July 27, Yorruso, British str., 968, Goggin, Sway 80th July, Gentral wou

CHRONOLA VICTORIA, Spanish July 27, MarquiE DE LA

transpara, Don Elisa Canton 27th July. July 28, CHIZKIANG, British str., 792, On, Cunton 27th July, Genuta SEMSSEN

July 28,

28, Kas, British steamer, 979, Colling. Saigou 23 July, GenocMEYER & Co.

July 28

28. Fu-, Chinese steamer, 550, A. Croad, Canton 27th July, General

M.

5. N. Co.

扫十一月一年寅戌结光

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

TO BE LET.

HONGKONG MONDAY, JULY 29111, 1878.

AUCTIONS.

PURLAG AUCTION.

Undovatened has received instructions

HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, LET, FURNISHED ROOMS, with neo Jon of DRAWING ROOM WITH OF WITHOUT AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA

BOARD with a private family Address FT from all Naval Storekeeper to Sell by care of Daily Prese Offee.

Hongkong, But Apt 1879.

By Order of the Court of Directors, I bave to-day handed over the MANAGEMENT of this BRANE of the BANK to Mr. WILLIAM FORREST.

(Signet) R. I HARPER

Manager,

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Hongkong, 18th July, 1878.

NOFIDE.

TRROBERT DROSS has been authorized

JULIUS MANNICH & Co. Tuhow, Faraosa, 6th July, 1878, (11209 NOTICE. “

MOI BY Flush, per procuration.

Undersigned, have been appointed by Mosers, Proov, WERE, and LAUBENCE. Liraitod, Gur powder Manufacturers, of Dart ford and Butte, their SOLE AGENTS in HONGKONG and CHINA

MEYER & Co. Hongkong 6th February, 1978,

NOTICE...

July 28, NORDEN; Desish str., 775 Boysen, Hamburg 25th May, Suez 15th June, and Singapore, 22nd July, GeneralM

WM. PUSTAU & Do,

OLEARANCES;

AT THE HAEROUN MASTER'S OPPICS,

JULY 27TH. Steatoz, British steniger, for Singapore and

London,

Henin, British steamer, for Foochow Namoa, British stehmer, för East Crust. Norman Court, Brit. ., for Port Elizabeth. Kirkland, British bark, for Quinton. W. H. Dietz, Amer, sob., for S. Francisco.

DEPARTURES:

July 27, MooHEN, British gunbrat, for!

Pakbo.

July 27, Hans, donbilo screw gap-vessel, for

a cruise.

British str., for Singapore ZAMBESL Bombay, do

July

27, and

July 27, BESETO, British str., for Feochow. July 27, SCENTOL, British str., for Straits

Settlements.

29, NAMA British str., for Const Ports. *July 29,

July 29, NORMAN. Court, Dritish bark, for

Port Elizabeth.

July PERIN, British str., for Shanghui. July

28, MALACCA, British str., for Toko-

แฟ

July 28, PRINCESS SALAPHI, Siamese bark,

for Bangkok.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVEN

For Dow is, str., from BusT CORNE

Mossrs. England, Trill and Mardfeldt, and i

69 Chinese, Jack,

For Norden, sir, from Hambu

Mr. and Master fukingcean, sark, Brewitt.

TR

11268

CHARLES J. HIRET las boer EIGN our FIRM por pro-

Hongkong, July 23rd, 1878."

NOTICE

HESSE & Co.'

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beg to inform all the Shipmasters and the Publio in general that both BUB Bud JACK, par loto Filotu, hare left our soi- ployment, and we do not hold ourselves RE SPONSIBLE for any treasactions entered into hy lien on our account,

· WING: KÈE.

{6850 Hougkong, th May, 1878.

NOTICE

H

AVING at the Firm of Mesars, Wind KRE & Co, and commenced Business.o one own secount neder the Style and Firm of

ROBERT AFOOK & Co., we bag to inform

our Friends and the Public generally that any Orders they may favour us with will meet with

ne pranint attention.

BOB AND JACK, 37, Praya Central,

11875

Hongkong, 30th May, 1878-

NOTIFICATION.

I beg to notify that I have RESUMED BUSINESS TAMSU! and KELUNG in North Ferusa, under the stylo or firm of "DonD & Co"

JOHN DOWN

Tamsú, 17th April, 1878;

FOTICE.

1687

THE

OF

Mr. EDWARD GENNINGHAM in our Fism in Hongkong and Chios, CEASED on the *31st-Decoubor kust.

RUSSELL & Co.

[Can439

Chius, March 8th, 1973.

NOTICE.

Lubben, Dorries, Wilgaard, Oy, and Mrs. Boy | THE Undarsligued, loving bévené LESSEE

*en.-

For Karo, str., from Baiguti

30 Chinese.

REPORTS.

The British steamship Karo reports left Sai- gon on July. Tutu Parola nodomie Southerly winds; thenbe to parë salms and vaziş able winds.

b

The Danish steamship Norden reports left Izburg on 25th May, Sues on the Itth Jana, and Singapore on 22nd July, and had dos wea ther up the China Sea. and light S. W, monsoon.

of the HONGKUNG DALLY PRESS " and the BUSINESS connected therewith, will conduct ého sam on his own account from this date.

R. CHATTERTON WILCOX. Hongkong, 1st January, 1878

Daily Press Office,

NOTICE.

OHART

THE INTEREST and ResPONSIBILITY OF CEASED on the 31st. December ust.

J. INGLIS & Co. Hodgkong, 13th Jans, 1876.

HONG

1031

TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION

PATD-UP CAPITAL 5.000.000 of Dollars, RESERVE YUND 1,000,000 Dollars.

The British steamship Dongles reports left Foochow on Wednesday, the 24th July, Amoy on the 5th, and water on the Stith, and had inodorate 8.W. winds and fee weather through nas. Passed steadship Yesra tato Fosshow, and

COURT OF DIRECTORS— passed the steamship Taiwan off the Notch. In

Chairman F. D. SA3900N, Esq. Foodlow the steamships See Gidl, Europe, and

Deputy ChairmaWM. H. FURRES, FR Pin Pretorio CAIL In Amey HMS Swinger Bellion Feg Adam Lind, Faq and T.S.S. Art. In Swatow the stamps I. 1. Dirample, W. 8. Young, Fin

Wilhelm Roiners, Esq. Cheng Hock Kian. Olympia, Kwangtung, Ma H. Hoppins, Jarjah, Yottung, Foochmo, and H.M.S. Grouter. Hon W. Kouwink.

CHIUE MANAGER, Hongkong THOMAS JADESON, Esq. MAXAGSH. Shanghai-EWEY CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANEER-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG-INTEELST ALLOWED.

July

SWATOW SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS

19. Albay, British steamer, from amoy. 18. Carisbrooke, British etostaer, from Amey. 18, Cheng H. Kinn, Brit. str., From H'kong. 19, Danglas, British xl, from Hongkong.

19, Ewangtang Brit, st, from Const Purts.1 Namon. British steamer.from-Cost Puris, 21 Mastan. Spanikt steamer, from Amos.. 21, Ferdinand, German bark, from Keelung. 22 Yosso. Brillah steamer, lewa Hongkong. 28. Yettang, British steator, from Hongkong. July

DEFAITURES,

17. Hailoong British stemmer, for Hongkong. 18. Davis, Deilish burk, for Tientsiv

18, Taiwan, British steamer, for Hongkong, 18. Totong, British steamer, for Hongkong 10, Kwangtung, British str., for Hongkong. 10. Douglas. British steamer, for Coast Ferts.

14, Choeng H. Kian, Brit. st., For Amor

10, Nowchwong, British str, for Shanghai.

20, Carisbrocko, British at, for Singapots.

9, Albay, British steamer, for Hongkong

On Current Deposit Acounts at the rate of per cent par Aunu on the daily balanco, Ou Fixed Deposits

For 3 menthe 3 por Cant. per Annum For months 4 per Cent. per Anmm, For 12 months & per Cent. par Anttia,

LOCAL BILIA DISCOUNTED

CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exelange business transacted

· DRAFTS · granted on Lendon, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amerion, Olina and Japan.

(T. JACKSON, Chief Manager.

BANO LET.

-- 11569-| Public Amotion, on

TRISE-STORTED DWELLING HOUSE, No. 13 QUEEN'S ROAD EAST (Spring Gardous). Water Jain on.

Apply to AD NOWROJEE.

Hongkong Hotel Hongkong, 28th July, 1878.

1

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TO LET... the HOUSES on Marine Lot 5 formerly known as the BLUB HOUSES, nitrate oa Prara East House No. 2 Praya East The Basement, te

gether with First Floor, oc esparte if de sired, with Possession on the lut July Hores No. 3, Prays Fast. The whole House or in Flats, with Possession or thin 1st of August. Ah

As also

The DWELLING HOUSE to the Eastward of Pier at Wanchai. May be and an entire Dwolling or in Apartments of Two or Thres Booma to suit convenience, with Immediate

WEDNESDAY, the 7th August, 187B, il 11 A.M., at H.M. Naval

Yard SUNDRY CONDEMNED NAVAL and VICTUALLING STORES, comprising -- Orp WROUGHT IRON. HORES GLASS RAGS, BOOTS, BISCUIT DUST, CROCO LATE, PEAS TOBACCO.

FLANNEL. DUCK, SERGE, SHOES. Library BOOKS. IMPLEMENTS, £, £6.

And IRON LATHE

Terms of Bile-Csak before delivery in Murican Dollar weighed at 7.1,7. All lite, with all falte and or of description, a Pr chadors' risk on the fat of the harmer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Governansat Auotioneer. Hongkong, 47th July; 1878. :"

ACEVEN, FRICKEL AND":00. HAVE JUST LANDEĆ, BI“ GLENIFFER,“

Possession. Fine Spacious Verandal looking M na to Harbon

[+£1082

For further Partienlara, apply to

MEYER & Co., Hongkang, 22nd June, 1978,

TO LET FİRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN,

con tho Praya,, Waichi Apply to

OLYPILANT & Co. Hongkang let Mali, 18772

TO LET VIEST-CLASS, GRANITE GODOWNS attached to the BLCE HOUSE Wanohi, Marine Lot 65,

For further Partionles apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1878..

TO LET

1988

THE HOUSE and GROUNDS on thạ CAIN BOLD. Dindor" at present in the occupation of the BORNEO CO. LIMITED

LINSTEAD & Co. Hongkong, 1st June, 1878. TO LET

1750

TO. 8, QUEEN'S 20AD CENTRAL, with N° Godowas attached.

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

DAVID SASSOON, SONS-A Co. Hongkong, 21st May, 1878.

TO LET

AND ARE

SELL IN G

LAND

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MANUFACTURERS PRICES, MILNER'S FIRE-PROOF

DURGLAR.PROOF SAFES. Hongkong, th July, 1978-***

W

· [1w3251

G. FALCONER AND CO.. ATCH AND CHRONOMETER

MANUFACTURERS AND

JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, |

AND BOOKS.

No. 16, QUEEN'S 'ROAD CENTRÄT. LOOMFIELD AND PATTERSON,

ZANUFACTURERS. A

of the

BONANZA RUBBER STAMPS, For Business purposes, marking Linen &

17. WELLINGTON STREET, Between Porvos aut D'AQUILAR STRESTS NOTICE.

F

INTIMATIONS.

10 R

壹拜禮

·號九十二月七英

INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE.

8 A L „Ladies' and 'GINTLEMEN'S, RIDING WHIPS NARBOLIC ACID, the Best Disinfectpat. PORCELAIN 10E PITCHERS. KAILLER'S DENDER MARMALADE. FOSTER'S BOTTLED ALE and STOUT. THYRON'S CAFETIEREĄ

CURCIER and Arse's CLARETS.

E.

**

[PRICE $22 FER MONTE.

INTIMATIONS.

CARD TO THE PUBLIC.

T the and of last Chinese Your (1st FoT HAVE the honour to announce that Mr. brasry), the Working Account of the Firm BOOTHROYD FAIRCLOUGH. the of Messrs. OP KEE & Co., No. 86, Praya GREAT ENGLISH TRAGEDIAN, whose succes West, CHARTELERA and ComasION in Loudon, Australia, New Zealand, South ORARTS, was made up od the following Shares Africo, and India, have been unrivalled, will assigned to the undermenticaul. Farthe shortly VISIT HONGKONG, en route Er Bax YAK KEE, of Ming On Hong, One re; Francisco. Kunó Kén, of Kung Yuen Shop, One Share; ! Cay Ukion Now, of Chon Yin Tong, One Share; Cuor SING NAM, One Sharo; PANG

Das's ALE md Gerres' STOUT itélen Roxo Po, One Sinre: Wiva KES SHOP, Two

by Foeret,

Shores, and Tusa KEL, Three Shares..

FRENCH JAMS.

SCOTCH OATMEAL FOSTER'S BOTTLED ALE and STOUT,, VEGETABLE, FLOWER, and LAWN

GRASS SEED. - TEA TASTERS' CUÉS, FOTS, SCALES,

and TIME GLASSES. FOSTENÁ BUTTLED ALE and STOUT. - FRENCH SUMMER SHOES.

CRKTSTY'S HATS,MA

Basse ALE and GUINNER'S STOUT, bottled

by FOSTE PEAR'S TOILET SOAP.

ENGLISH BAMS. FOSTER'S BOTTLED. ALE” and STOUT. SPARKLING BURGUNDY. CHOICE PORT for INVADE." FOSTER'S BOTTLED ALE and STOUT. CURAÇAO, MARASCHINO, and CHAR.

TREUSE,

HENDATA'S PERFUMERY,

BASS'S ALE by FOSTER, highly recommended for Purity, at the exisane Care used in Bottling BULLOCH LADE'S SPECIAL, BLEND

WHISKY

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 17th Fidy, 1872-

NOTICE

M

J

R. B SCHUREN'S PHOTOGRAPHIC

STUDIO IS NOW OPEN. HOURS FOR SITTING Every Day, from 7 till 10 o'clock A.M.

N.B-Mr. SCHUREN respectfully reqboste Full Persons desizode to have their Portraits takon to notioo well the curlier hours for sitzing 11THE OFFICES of the designed or as the only means to obtain during the prosunt boo femporarily REMOVED to the season these fine half-tials and defnile so zuch cupied by Mer, NORTON & Conformarly admired, capcoially in whits dresses. Photos taken after 1 o'clock 4.M. cannot be guarantəril LANDSTEIN & Coto bo to orory anisfaction.

[1m1214 THE ATELIER CANNOT BE OPEN FOR MORE

THAN TWO-MONTHE.- Hongkong, 20th July, 1878.

THREE OFFICES in Cton Olas The DWELLING HOUSE, No MOSQUE TERRACE,

The BUNGALOW, No. 94, GAge Street. Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & US.

Messrs. Co Hongkong 16th July, 1878.

DENTAL NOTICE.

BOGERS beza ra lútients that he has.

reotive Patients

Hongkong 19th July, 1979 for DTURNED, and is NOW BEADY to

· TO LET.

DILETCHERS' BUILDINGS, either as #7

tire Houses, orfu Flats, or Apartmezis. GODOWNS STARLING, and STORAGE, of every description.

Apply to

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

Scliciturs.

Виртышь Court Honee,

No. ARBUTENOT ROAD,

139. Hongkong, 5th July, 1878.

ALGAE AND COMPANY,

T. HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,

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

· MOURNING STATIONERY, da MONVALENTS EKECTED,

Hongkong, 26th February, 1678.

75T

ICTORIA DISPENSARY

ESTABLISHCr 1865.

HE

WM RICK SHAN K. DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, IMPORTER of Daveaiary' SexDRIES,

FATEST MEDHENES; sud TOILET REQUISITER MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF AERATED WATERS.

PHYSICIANS' PRESCRIPTION CAREFULLY PREPARED “in strict accordares with the Formate of the British Pharmacopata.

SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS supplied and restted.

PASSENGER SHIP SUPPLEM. N.BAll business communications should be addressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

BCHRO ̈1 ́N ́G,

180

(RESIDING AT MIN KING, 48,- QUEEN'S ROAD, HOXOXOXO). CHINAWARE DEALER, Has always où band all sorts of Superfine KANG-SI PROVINCE CHINAWARE Our Sule. SAP SAM-HONG, CANTON. NOTICE.

►OOKBINDING IN ALL ITS BRANCHÉS

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.

Omous of the Corporation,

No. 1. Queen's Road East,

Bo

91

Hongkong, 11th July, 1878.

21, Macfan, Spanish steamer, for Hongkong.RIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

22, Yesuo, British steamer, for Coast Ports.

2, Hieronymus, German kurk, for Tiantain,

23, Namon, British steamer, for Hongkong.

July-

SINGAPORE SHIPPING.

ABRIVALS,

16, Pallas, German hark, from Newchwang. 16, Active, Dateh sch., Trem Banjarmasin. 16, Ilientben, Dutch sobovner, from Cootie, 1, Oxfordshire, Britlah str., from Fouchow.. 17, Burmese, British steamer, from Fonchow. 17, Pansy, Spanish, steamer, from Manila.

17, Feronis, German steamer, from Hunkow.

17, Japara, Date steamer, from Achten.

18, Pluto, Colorful steamer, from Malnicu.

18 Californie, Enesian bark, from Cardiff,"

18, General Fel, Detol steamer, from Batavia 18, Celestial, Dritish steamer, Swatow. 19 Heros, Norwegian ship, from Guediff. 19, H. C. Bibley, Amr. sch, from New York.

19, Toleran, Dritish steamer, from Hongkong

10, Jans Woodbury, Brit, brig, from Cardif

19, G. G. Meyer, Dutch str., from Assation.............

20, Kate Orr, British sak, from Malaces

20, Pokin, British stoamor, from Eonbay.

INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER).

RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON

DEPOSITS.

At 8 MONTHS' Noziop, 3° PER ANNUM. At 6 MONTHS' NOTICE, PER ANNUM. At 12 Mart NOTICE, PER ANNUM.

D. A. J. OROMETE,

Acting Manager...

Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, 1st July, 1878.

$124

CHARTERLAND CHINA

HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-

CAPITAL........... RESERVE FUND

- £800,000, $50,000.

Baukurs --THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

THE CITY BANK, -- ....

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND,

The BANK'S BRANCH IN HONGKONG gets Drafts on Londonrad the Chief Commercial plaves in Europe and the East; buys and re-

20. Foratower, rivists stoor from Amorosives for colection Bills of Exchange; and

25 R. Brooks, Barewal str, from Sarawak.

July

DEPARTURES.....

To, Baa Y. Song, British str., for Tangkak.

18, America, British steamer, for Fenang.

18, Lankat, British steamer, for Penang.

If Patrocles, British steamer, for London.

14, Poya Pekkat, British str., for Malaga,

18, Shanydagone, Britisk str., for Fenacy.

17. Elgin British steamer, for Poning

17, Beulell, British steamer, for Hongkong.

17, Oxfordshire, British steamer, for London,

18 Feronia, German steamer, for Hamburg,

19. Burmese, British steamer, for London.........

19, Japan, British steamer, for Maltoca

19. General Pal, Dutch steamer, for Ahven

19, Papay, Spanish steaner, for Manila.

19, Ettie, British bark, for London.b

YEBBLE THAT HAVE ARKIVED 13 EUROPE.

FROM PORTH IN ÜHISA, JAPAN, AND J

MANILA (Par last Mail's Advic May, Queen ena Japan. Abarcare...

Герал

Alio

Annls W..Weston

Duke of Aterra....

Glanovin (8.). X

cohumu

Chiva Ports

cominate all kinds of Banking and Exchango business

Local Bills discounted, and interest allowed

AT THE

Bookbinding in every Style by Compstert Workmen on the Premises.

Music bound in Elegant Bindings. Commercial Binding of avery Site and Descrip tion, and Account Books ruled to any Fritern.

QUALIST OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP, GUARANTEED.

鞋

DAILY PRESS OFFICE,

·HONGKONG, “

YON,

SHIPS COMPRADORE AND STEVEPORT,

No. 57, PRAYA WEST.

SuireING. BorPLIED WITH ÁLDL KINDS OF COAL. WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS, and OILMAN'S STORES,

Of the Best Quality sat at the Shortest Notice

Hongkong, June 1878.

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EATING INSOUT POWDER

AN A

Bras, FLEAS, MOTUS, BEETLES, and all other Insert av Destroyed by KEATINO'S INSECT

9. HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

FOR SALE. ExEZARETH CHILDS,"

GENUINE APOLLINARIS

WATER:

In Casas of 30 Large Stone Battles, R9 per Case. In Cases of 50 smil Stone Bottles, 863 por Cass. Ez Steamship” Asra,”. TIVOLI BEER:

"

M

गड

of the abova-mantised Partisers in the Firm of

DUNCAN MAGALLUM,

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Agent.

Hongkong, 25th Tzly, 1878.

-FON SHANGHAL

The INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITYU Steamship MASER HO K & Co. CEASED on the 14th July, 1278.

This Notice is given in drilor to prevent future Disputes.

YAN KEE.

KUNG KEC,

Cau CUICK NONU, CHOY SING NAM. PANG PONG PO,. WING KDE, UNG KEE

Hongkong, 28th July, 1878. [1w1276 HINA TRADERS INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

CHINKIANG," Orr, Muster, will be despatshed for the afore

P.M. Port TO-DAY (Monday), the 29th instant, at

For Freight cr Presage, apply to

STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 20th July, 1878.

FOR MANILA.

THE Stenship

(1200

**ESMERALDA,“ Cullen, Master, shortly due, will have grisk de- spatch for the above Fort.

For Freight or Passage, apply to".

RUSSELL & Co.. Agrats.

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THE

Hongkong. 2014 July, 1878.- FOR NAGASAKI, WŁADIWOSTOCK. AND NICOLAJERSK. THE Darish Steamer

***NORDEN." Tyson, Master, will hava quick despatch for the abora Parts,

For Fraight or Passage, upply to

NOTIOR TO SHAREHOLDIES. Į

The TWELKTR ORDINARY MEETING of tho SRAEUROLDERS in the above Company will be holl at the Head Ofles, Vistoria, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the Slat iustant, at 3 o'nlook T.M., for the purpose of peasputing the Ituport of Directors and Statement of Accounts to Beth April last, and of declaring Dividends:

The TRANSFER BOOKS of't: a Company | will be CLOSED from the 17th to the 31st fuslaat, bolk days inclusive.

By Order,

W. B. RAY,

Hongkong, 9th July, 1978-

[18+ TONGKONG & SHANGHAI RANKING........ H

CORPORATION

Secretary:

Notice is hereby given that the ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS

in this Corporation will be held at the Ort

WM. PUŠTAU & Co.,

--Agents.

Hongkong.. 29th July, 1875,

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEROTS TOST FRANCAIS-

T"

E Company's Stamuskij

DOSTAWAIS:"

HALL, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 15th Consaiantant De la Marcello, will be despatched day of August noxt, at Thaen o'clock P.M. for for the purpose of receiving, the Euports of the

YOKOHAMA

Agout

Quurt of Directora, together with Statement shortly after the arrival of the asxt French

Mall from Europe, m of Accounts to 30th June, 1279.

By Order of the Court of Directore,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 26th July, 1878.

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

Chief Munnger.

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CORPORATION. –

Notice is hereby given that the REGISTERS ......of SHARES of the CORPORATION will bo [Lm1282 CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 3rd, to

| THURSDAY, the 15th August next (both days! inniusive), during which ported to Truuster of Shares can be regiatures.

By Order of the Court of Diresture,

FR. H. SCHUREN B NEW SALOON

PICTURES, THE FINEST PRESENTS TO BE CHOSEN. No Really ogant Drawing Room shoult be without them

Mr. SCHUREN has much pleasure in intro- ducing in this Colony the New Stylo of Photos which undoubtedly will find admirers amongst the intelligost.

Dresse

ANTON INSURANCE OFFICE

JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

† 1867 Hongkong, 26th July, 1878. TONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO

CAN COMPANY

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The Now Baloon Picture is unrivalled for its The DIVIDEND at the Rats of Thune Men effects in artistin lightening and its beautiful CENT or $25 per Share, declaced at the Or dotuils, specially for Lady's Evening Dresses.dinary Haif.yearly eating of Shareholders and every kind of Embroidered and Plain White held this day, will be payable at the HONGKONG AND NANGHAT BARKING CORPORATION OD Hongkong, 20th July 1878. [1m3233 and after FRIDAY NEXT, the 26th instant.

Office of the Company for Warrants.

Shareholders are requested to apply at the By Order of the Board of Director,

• P. A. DA COSTA,

Secretary 1longkong, 24th July, 2878.

LIMITED.

CANTO

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR. 1877.

1257

In Cases of 8 deson White Pint Bottles, $15 per]

Casode

·SHAREHOLDERS in the above Opvies-are- WIELER & Co. requested to. Farnish the Ündersigned with a Hongkong, Sth July, 1878.

[1153 LIST of their CONTRIBUTION for Luo year FOR SALE, LARGE TAKASIMA COA, distribotion of the Profits reserved for Contai

ending 31st December, 1877, in order a HE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

A3 Per Ton. uz GODOWN,

Apply to

T. G. GLOVER." No. 7. Queen's Bond Control, East Hongkong, 17th April, 1878.

FOR SALE.

Point. [656

YOKE and TAB. in Quantities to suit Par- Cor, al-CREAF BATES.

Apply.ti

'GAR' COMPANY, West Point.

Hongkong, 22nd June, 1878.

2087

****... FOR SALE. TWO Americus and One English second To Avoid Depth BALLS, CUBE, LAMPS, No., completa.

For Particulara, apply to

DURARJEE AND HING KEE, Hongkong Hotel.

[1196 Hongkong, 12th July, 1878.

FOR SALE..

UTLER, PALM E

CELEBRATED -

WINES AND COGNAU.

Prico Dies in application.

BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 1st Novembar, 1977.

FOR SALE.

·· NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The DIVIDEND of $2.50 per SHARE, de clared at the Ordinary Heli-yearly Meeting of

butors may be arrangel. Retorne nal rondored prior to the 81st August next will be adjusted by the Ofice, and NO CLAIMS or ALTERATIONS will be subsequently admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Shareholder hold Ty day, will be payable at the

HONGHONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPO General Agoats.

RATION cu and after the lat pratimo, Hongkong, 12th July, 1878.

Sharobolders are requested to apply at the INTERNATIONAL ROTEL Snetary's Office for Warrants.

-YOKOHAMA, JAPAN.

By Order of the Diretor,

(1199

This HOTEL, pleasantly situated on the Bund cominands an extensive slow of the harben, auïd Laving been entirely REFITED, offers every sofort for the Travelling Public

6m 1351

HINA SUGAR REFINING

COMPANY LIMITED

WH, HENRIQUES & Co. Proprietors.

This Refinery Manninotras LOAF Sugin (in 5, 10, and 15 ¡bs. Loarea). CUT LOAF SUGAR.

CUE SUGAR (TALE'S PATENT), CEYSTALIZED STRAR, Bark C.S.R, in diamond

A1111

FINE WUTE Svea mark G.S.B. in diamond

All":

146 MEDIUM WHITE SUGAR, mark 0.9.B. in dia

wend All

CHAS. HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,

1874,"WRSACE." $19er oase of 2 dozen pintu, $9 per case of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LOOVILLE POYFERRO, 1860

VIN DES PRICES." $18 per caso of 1 dozen quarts, PALMER MARGAUX,

$7

$8

...por case of 1 dozen juuris. .......jur case of 2 dosen pints. CHATEAU DELAIR.

$7

36

per case of 1.dozën quarts. ALORMONT, ~$5....per case of 1 dozen quarts,

..per cass of 2 dozen pints."

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Jat May, 1876,

NOW ON SALE.

FINE YELLOW Sreas, mark 0.5.B. in diamond

AlI

COFFEE BUGAR, mark C.S.R. in diamond 31. GOLDEN BAUP, BYNUP, and MOLABORS. SPIRI of WINE and LAMP SPIRIT. Rưm, 45 deg., 30 dag, Q.P., and NAVAL, ANIMAL CHARCOAL and ITST. AMMONIACAL LIQUOR, from Boxe. BONE TAR (A Preventive of White Ants). Rocou BONE TALLOW

#

LOUIS HAUSCHILD,

Secratary

11w1258

Hongkong, 24th July, 1878.

OST, on SATURDAY last. a POINTER PUP, about 3 months old, Colour Chestant Brown, White Tawa and Broast. Any Persons who return the dome to the Undersigned will bu rewarded if neccesary.

F. VINCENOT,

No. 5. Teel Street. Hongkong, 15th July, 1878.

NOTICE. LL CLAIMS against the Undersigned wust be sent in or or before the 31st

instant.

dals

"

IL DU TOURY, Hongkong, 29th July, 1878.

NOTICH

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.

Compay's Steamship

“DIEMNARK Conimandant Mouge, will be despatched For

SHANGHAI skortly after her arrival from Europe.

H. DO POURY,

Agent Hengkong, 29th July, 1878.

FOR NEW YORK. THE AI Austinaù inrä

T

SILAS FISH," Williams, Master, will losd here for the above Port; and will have quick despotob.

For Freightcapply no

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C Hongkong, 20th July, 1875.

THE

FOR HAMBURG.

DATE

LII Aria Burk

"DIRIGO.” Staples, Master will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight.apply.te.

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Gʊ. .

[1273 Hongkong, 29th July, 1878. STRAY DOG. —A small TERRIER BITCL ✪ kas bien FOUND, and can be plitained, on application at No. 7. STATION, WEST POINT on payment of expenses cufle giving a proper de- auription.

Central Police Station.

·†1274

Hongkong, 29th July, 1878. ANTED, COPIES of the Daily Press. VV from July, 17th to July 31st, 1855, in- elastse AddressL. C. care of Daily Prees

Offices-***

Hongkong, 26th July, 1878.

several experionics

1625

· [1263

WANTED-The Advortizor, having had KEEPER (CHER in Shipeliandler Hsiness), ia auxious to obtain EMPLOYMENT. Address,

A. B.," uire of this One. Hongkong, 9th July, 1878.

W

[1179

[7ANTED, by the Advertiser, now ju Madrus, an ENGAGEMENT AS CLERK. er BOOKKEEFER is a Store in [1211 Hongkong or any port in China or Japan. Good references, Can lure present employment-in- mediately. Address, G. R. N., are of Daily (1086 Press Office

Those who are indebted to him tra regusstel· to pay the respective amounts ofore the above.

FUTABUOY AMEEJER. Hongkong and Canton 17th July, 1978.

NOTICE.

[1224

OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM

NAVIGATION. COMPANY.

IN LIQUIDATION.

A FIFTH RETURN of CAPITAL at the

FOR SALE.

Fast STEAM LAUNOII, 38 feet long,

A FURAL ENGIN BS G verted Cylinder. High Pressure, Small-con- sumption

For further particulars, addross J. E., euro of Daily Press Offos,

Hongkong, 10th July, 1878.

£1182

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

DANISH STEAMER “NORDEN,” BOYSEN, Master, FROM HAMBURG, AND SINGAPORE.

PAUKED in QUANTITIES and PACKAGES to Re of Two and ONE-HALF TAELS per ShareONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Suit CUSTOMERS

will be made to Skureholders of Record on th

Steamer are hereby informed that their July, payable at the Offee of the Liquidators, Goods are being late and stored at their risk Jon MONDAY, the 15th July.

Particulare and Prises on applestion to

Warrants will then be stativored by the Under. in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whence THE MANAGER,

delivery may be obed. signed to Shareholders, or their lawful kopro. China Sugar Refining Company, Limited,

Consignees wishing to take delivery of their East Point.

Bentatives, on presentation of Bhare Certibiontes Gends from the Feats alongside the Wharf are [6m419 for endorsement, Hongkong. 1st March, 1878.

at liberty to do ag. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company FERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMS will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 15th July

inclusivo,

By Order,

RUSSELL & Cap Liquidators."

[le

IMP

ROUND VOLUMES of the China Overland

D&Trade Report for the Year 1877.

PRIDE TEN DOLLARS.

Apply at the Daily Press Office, Hongkir, February, 1877.. ĈING LEE,

on Onrrant Accounts and on Deposits for fixed Pownnn, which is quite harmlens to Domestic Has poriode en torns which may be ascertained on Animals In storelasting Beetles the success fupplication.

of this Powder is extraordinary, and no ons nend

€1923

ES POLA FILOM 1 L be troubled by those posts. It is perfectly clon in application. Ask for, and take no other than,

QURES'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

Under New Management, this Establishment will" KAPING'S POWER," anations are

now be conducted as a First-clase. Hote

· Tilin at Oxa -o'clock; "Dioner at Seven.

Wines and Spirits of the Best Quality only: New English and Amerion Billiard Tables.. J. COOK PROPRIETOR. - RIENTAGNO TE L,

WELLINGTON Sruner, HONGKONG STOCKHAUSEN ANY ROSE,

PROPRIETORS

TIPPIN at ONE, DIENERAL HALF-PAST SEVER. Winos, Starits, Ap. of the Best Quality only English, French, and German Spoken, June 1 BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ALLEYS. Save: THE TOVEISTS GULDE Jang. 8

RADJOND PRIOK, $1. June 1 Je 17

AUCTION SALES TO DAY.

Now

Coulaining the names of all the Articles of Truls, objects of Natural History, Furnituro, &o, &c., with the Fonti sul Mandarin Propun."

Also a low copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE inte Farts

The Daily Free Ofer

ncxions, and fail in giving satisfaction: Salä. by all Chemists, tu sail Bottles.

[481-766

COAL MERCHANT

always on Sala ovary deacription of Hour

No. 9 TUNG MAN LANE,

and BTEAM COALAT MODELATE PRICES.

Steam Lunches on Hiro and for Towing, ESTABLISHED FOR OVER TWENTY YEARS.

FÖR BALE.

CONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY OF

* LIGHT-HOUSE-OIL.

SEALED TENDERS will bo recived at this Ofoe til July 31st noxt, for the SUPPLY of 5,000 GALLONS. VEGETABLE OIL for iso at the Light houses in the Southern Divi- sion of Chinn, for the your 1879. Printed Forms of Uil on he had at this Office on application, of Tender for easb of the thres following kinds

vis

lat TEA-NUT OIL 2nd-PRA Nor Q1. +3nd RAFE-SEE OIL

The Oil to be porfcotly pare, and nnmixed, f the best quality and celor, and quite from from all impurities and sediment, and is to be delivered.

Goode remaining in store after the 5th August next will be subject to rent

No Fire Insurance has been offender. Optional Cargu will be forwarded unless writ ten istide to the contrary is given before TO. (1180 ORROW, the 30th instant, at 10 a.st/

Dilla of Lading will be countersigned by

WM. PUSTAU & Co. Agents. Hongkong, 20th July, 1878.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..

Shanglei, 4th July, 1878,

LIHET EN IN,

WINE AN SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPORTER OF" „

FRENOIG.0 OD S.

Depot for VICHY WATERS and Special Agout for PINAUD's PESFUSES AND ANTOINE'E INKS

Gentlemon's Best French-Boots and Shons.

44, QUEEN'S ROAD. HONGKONG.

HINA TRADERS INSURANCE UTLER PAT MER & CO at the Customs Chidowns at Amey in the fol.IENTAL SUGAR REFINERY.

COMPANY, LIMITED,

The following is tho!SCALE of RATES SILK with average, that will be charged by the abovo Company at this Port for the Presant. Season To the Continent, by Mail

Stemmiers

A

United Kingdom, by Muil

1 per Gent

Steamers

14 per Cent.

11 per Cout.

· Cent.

To the United Kingdom, by Bolt's

and Glum Steamers

To the United Kingdom, by

Steamers

To the United Kingdom, by other

Eirst-olan's Stummen.

By Order.

W. H. BAY

Hongkong Ind July, 1978,

CLABETS 812 210, 47.86, 201 and 841 Pre- GAFF OF 1 Tizen Quaris. SHERRISS, at 3104, 39, 4, and 281 PEN * CAME OF DOZEN QUARTS. CHAMPAGNE, of 81A PER CASE OF ? DOSER CHAMPAGNE, at 512 PE CASE OF I DOZEN QUANTS. ROCK, at By PER CASE OF 1 DOMEN QUART BRANDIEA **********$81, 8, 59

and $104 268 Case of 1 DozEN QVARIN. WACHTER'S CHAMPAGNEL.

A

AS SUPPLIED, 10. H.RH. THE PRINDE OF

$19 PER DOZEN CHARTS,

Dotalled Frios Tenta cu application to

· SIEMSSEN & O Hongkong, 1st Nygember, 117, ---

-414

lowing qualities, visam d

The Undersigned, having effectul a Leges of the above PROPHETY, PIANE, dc., havo to r6« | 1,000 Gallons on or before at Novamber ReKË." 1,500 Gallons on or before 1st Decert bar nert. quout that, until farther notion, all COMMUNI

CATIONS With reference to the business of the 2,500 Gallons on or tafors 1st March, 1879 "The Oil; on 15 in dolivarod, will be measured at said Refinery be MADE TO THEM, either at their the Curtouk House, audit Imperial gallons Offices, Quequ's End, or at the Refinery Pre- will be taken to weigh 1 pioul, and each fender mites. Tamat be accompanied by a sample in a lear glas bottle of not lege quantity than belf a pint

No Tender will be accepted on any other forms then than Iswed from this Offgo, ch

Thỏ Cávers to be headed “ Tanter för Löght. honse Oil

The Counisainer does not pledge wmself to socopt the lovost or any Tender, s

GR, B. MOORHEAD,

Commissioner of Customs, Custom House, Ampy, 18th June, 1678,

ADAMSON, BELL & CO. Hongkong, May 1878.000 TANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONTON

11275

1.

EF Chasigars of the unduruster Cargo are hereby informed that mains the same be taken delivery of within cue moufle from thin date it will be sold to defray esḥauses,

AB, 12 9 Cuses Muškāns, ex “Üzvoz- SHIRE," fin London; 3rd March, 1878,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca Hongkong, lit Jaly, 1878 [imil37

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"MONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to wond in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignstars, such take immediate delitury. This Cargo has been kanded and stored at their risk and expense.

•No Five Insurapes has been effected.

HD FOUEY,

torAgent.

EX AMAZONE."

The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTE to the above Company at this Port, are perpared to GHANT POLICIES agrizat FIRE TH, 1644, Mr. L.. Theresia, 1 case Iok; from to the extent of 340,000 on Buildings, or or Gooda stored therein.

Discount 50/6

YOGEL HAGEDOWN & C (1098) Hongkongy lat Karoli, 1878,

1401

Marseilles.

Ex PRIH

B. No. 410/21 Order, 15 cases Wine, Crow Mari

Noflion

Hongkong, 29th July, 1878,