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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6170

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

號十七百四千六鲜

August 26. Criss, German str., 618, Ackor-

mann, Shanghai 22nd Augilat, Goberal.

STEMANEN & Co. August 26, Chit, Spot, str. 250, A Juch

sagari, Manila 23rd August, Genial.

Russtil & Co. August 26,

26, Cirone, British air, 945, H. Wharton, Singapore 17th August, aud Saigon 22nd, Genera Audyt 26, Lizzie Peer, Brit, bark 1,122, Pitman, Antwerp 1 Silt Apel, Genera).

MEYER & CO.

August 36, Mucca, Brit. str., 186, Mornoy,

20, Singapore 19th Augus, Geaoral.-G. R. STEVENE & Co.

August 26, TALES, British str., 873, T. G. Honnel, Saigon 22nd August, General

-D. ESTRAR & Co.

URLARANCES.

Ar THB Haugotie Maerénu Ovnica,, AUGUST TH

Charits, French bark, for Tientsin,

· St. Anne, French, brig, 'for Quinhon... Carisbrooke, British akaner for Swalow. Taiwan, British str., for, & mor, Thinning

and Tarasui.

ory, British strainer, for Hoihow.

DEPARTURES.

August 26, Albay, British ste, for Hoihow. August 26, Tarvan, Brit ut, fór Amoy, &c. August 26, GLADCEs, Brit. str.. For Shanghai. August 26, Cuisa, German stt. For Cantou.

PASSENGEKS. ANGIVED,

Per Carisbrooke, sur, from Singapors, &c. 160 Chinese.

For China, strftrum Shanghai

30 Chinese

Por Metas, str., from Singapore

Japanes

For facies, str., from Saigon

1 European, dook, and 36 Chinese.

DEPARTED.

For Glavens, str., for Shanghai 10 Chinese, lock

REPORTS.

The Spanish stemishig Cebit reports left Manila on 23rd August, and bad fine weather with light moussen.

The British starship Marca reports_left.

日九命月七年寅戊緒光:

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE

HAVING left the Firm of Morine: WING

& Co,ind, commenced Butitrous on our ben noconat ander the Stylo end l'irrn of ROBERT ATOOK & Co" bng to inforu Fricis and the Public genoutly that any Graw they may favor na with will 1300 with our prompt attention. 20; Prays Central

Hongkong, 1st August 1878.

NOTICE.

NU JACK

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HS. INTEREST and ReBFOSSBILITY OF

Mr. ARTHUR CHART 2 Firm CEASED on the 31st Doodenbor, Just

J INGLIS & Co Hongkong, 15th June, 3878.

NUTICE

16mx 103

BANKS

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 27th, 1878.

TARE CHARTERED MERCANTILE THANK OF INDIA LONDON,

AND CHINA INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER).

€750,000 UAPITAL..

£151,510, 0d, RESERVED FUND

IANKERS. THE BANK OF ENGLAND:

| "THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK,

RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED. ON FIXED DEPOSITA

FOR 3 MONTHS; 2°, PER ANNUN.

· FOR - 6. MONTHS, *°), run ANNUM. FOR 12 MONTHS, 5 % PER ANNUDI, Besides conducting general Exchange Russ. o, the Bank Discounts Least Billa payable in Kongkong and makes advances on approved

MR CHARLES J. HIRST has ver Banking Securities,

authorized to SIGN our Frex por pro-Front Bate of Disocunt)

HESSE & Go

Question

Hongkong, Jaly 23rd-1878.

NOTICE

+1250

for approved short sight 5, PER ANNUM.

Rotas for Advances, scoording to the tomas quired, may be ascertained on application,

H. H. NELSON, Manager. Hongkong, 7th August, 1978,

Et£1300

HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS- thie Port, and the Undersigned but boen apTRALIA, AND CHUNA pointed their AoENT in Hongkong..

VIE Undersigned begs to

lify that th

USUL SUSAN KAISHA OF TO. KIO, Japan, las OPENED a BRANCH.in

CAPITAL RESERVE FUND.....

HEROMICH SHUGEO.

Ofies, No. 4c, Club Chamnarasbake ig Hongkong, 2011 August, 1878

NOTICE

£800,000.

.....£150,000.

-Bankarg, THE BANK OF ENGLAND

THE CITY RANK.

THE INTEBEST RESPONSIBI. THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND

ALEX of the late Mr. J. J. DoS REMEDIOS

The BANK'S BEANCH in HONGROso graute in our Firm CEASED on the 91st July, 1878:

Mr. AGOSTINHO QUILLERMEHO. Draft on London and the Chief Commercial MANO aud Me ALEXANDRE ANTONIO Places in Europe and tho East; bays and re DOS BEMEDIOS have this day bao admittitives for collection Bills of Mohangs, and conducts all Finde, of Banking and Exchange PARTNERS, therein..

Our Firm now. consists of Mr. J. H. DosinerA BEMEDIOS, Mr. A. G. ROMANO, a MT. ALEX RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON A. DOS IEMEDIOS.

J, J. DOS REMEDIOS & Co, Hongkong, let Angust, 1878

NOTICE

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HE. INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of

THE EDWARD CUNNINGHAM in our Finn in Hongkong and China CBASED on the 31st Decomber jest

RUSSELL & Co.

China, March 8th, 1878.

NOTICE.

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DEPOSITS

ON CURRENT Accouera, 2% PER ANNUM ON

THE DAILY BALANCE.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS. FOR 8 MONTHS, 3 "j, PER ANKEM. POR. 6. MostTHA, 4 ", PER ANNUM.. 'Fon; 12 MONTHS, 5 FER ANṆUM.. Hongkong, 29th July, 1878-

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RIENTAL BANK CORTORATION.

(CORPORATED BY ROYAL CHALTER)

::

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

4:30 P

INTIMATIONS.

CRICKET

二拜禮

ELEGANT AMERICAN AND ENGLISH-THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

of the HonuRONG CRICKET Caua will be QIE PAINTINGS, INGRAVINGS hold at the Hoxokong Chor THIS DAY, at

CHROMOS, GLASS WABE, FLATED WARE,

Gentlersen wishing to join the Cricket Club. which inclue Lawn Trozzis, are requested to communicate with the Honorary Secretary,

Subscription $10 per Augum.

THE Undomirned his reciicad înstructions

to Ball by Public Auction;

to 27th Angast, 1878, ut, 2 o'clock Tat No. 12, Hollywned Bend, the whole of tho HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &o.,

corating W American-made WALNUT DRAWING-ROOM SULT, corond in Blue and Grey Hop. Critn son Velvet-covered Embroidsson FOLDING

·CHAIR. ***

OITA PATTINGS ENGRAVINGS CHROMOS, CHIMNEY GLASSES, BRONZES and ORNAMENTS,

BOSSES CARPETS and HEARTH RUGS BRONZZ GASÆLIERS and GAB BRACKETS A

Amerimuundo WALNUT DINING-ROOM, [SULTE, covered in Green Morongo · CARVED

WHATNOT, With Date Glass Dook:

American-made Walnut Extension DINING TABLD and WHATNOTS::

American-made Walnut Marble-top SIDE- BOARD, with GLABS. ·

o DINNER, DESSERT, and BREAKFAST SETS, GLASS and PLATED WARE, CLOCKS, and EEGULATOR.

American-made FEPROOM SUITE, word in Blue and Groy Rep. 20 with GLASS, Lady's WARDROBE with Gises Amorinan-made DRESSING BUREAUS,

Locs.

ROBE

American made Marble-top WASHSTANDS and CIFAMBER STANDS, Handsome Walnut Doable, BEDSTEADS.

IRON BEDSTEADS: English-sarde Mahogany Lady's WARD- One 36-A MUSICAL BOX.

&c. &o. Calalogues will be issued, and the whole to be of view on and after MONDAY, the 26th instant.

TERMS OF S¿ “1.—As custorutiny,

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Anotionear

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Hongkong, 15th

1878.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Jersi in received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction, ou

FRIDAY,

WILLIAM HYNES, sporary Secretary and Treasurer, Hongkong, 27th August, 1978. -

號七十二月八英 港香

INTIMATIONS.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT).

THE Spanish Steamer

"PANAY,"

Goyenches, Master, will be despatched above. TO-MORROW, the 28th instant, at 4 P...

For Praight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co Hongbong, 26th August, 1978.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY. Spesitsh Steamer

HHE

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OVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

The following Noties to Mariners is pablinked for geral information.

By Command,

J. M PRICE Auting Colonial Serotary. Colonial Secretary's Délas,

Hongkong, 10th-Angust, 1876.

NOTICE TO MAKİNERS:

Netice is horeby given that a DGBROUS. ROCKY PATCH exists in the fairway into. Mirs Bay.

The following Magnetic Bourings are from N. 10 W. Trung Ho South ond of Basalt Island.. N. 97 East Ninopia Rock and Sont part

of South Ninepin in line North-ouse Head Tamkur

8.55

This PATCH, about 40 fast long by 30 st fathoms of water on it at low water springs and broad, extends In a North-east direction with 3

15 fathoms élése to.

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"EMUY," Blanco, Master, 'orpacted to-morratu, vill he despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 28th Surtant, at 4 PM.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.

[1449 Hongkong, 26th August, 1978.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. HILE Steamship

T

COMMONWEALTH,”? expected shortly fun Singapore, will have quibk despatch for the above Ports,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Hongkong, 27th August, 18

MEYER & Co., Agents 1878.

FOR LONDON.

45

THR

THE Steamship

above.

"MIKADO." Captain Barclay, expected more on the 2nd Sep tomber, aul having the greater portion of her S. 95 Wagongaged, will have immediate despatch as The MIKADO" has good accommodation for First-class Presengers.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

JARDINE. FATHESON & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 27th August, 18785

NOTICE.

J. DIXON, Stal Commander, R.N., H.M.S. Victor Emanuel,

(1m1403 Hongkong, 7th Angust, 1978.

OTICE TO MARINERS.

No. 88.

CHINA SEA

Belao River-TIENTSIN DISTRICT.

TAKU BAR LIGHT,

Notice is hereby given that on the 4th inshat |a'FIED WRITE LIGHT was Dzersized and

Singapore on 19th August, and had fine weather THE Undersigned, having bocoras LESSEE RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON the 30th August, 1878, at o'clock P.M.. at 17-Coat low-water ordinary upezigth

with-light consci

The German steamship China reports left Shanghal on 221 Angust, and and light vari able winds and equally wonther throughout.

The British bark Liszic Feny reports left Antwerp on 10th April. In the Soutú Atlantio Occan heavy galos, Up the Chian Sea o op- soon, but very light variable winden

The British steamshi Ceresirrooke reports left Singapore on Rti Aayast, and Stagyar op the 22nd. From Singapore to Sairot light 8.8.W, and Westerly wiedy nad very fine weather throughout. From Saigon to Eongkong light S.S.D. and Fosterly winds throughout. Bare. meter rising and falling at 30.95 ml 32.90

The British gearship Thake ruperla Jeft Saigon ou 22nd Augnét st 7 am Passod trape St. James at 1:30 pic, sute day, Cape Palawan at 6.30 am on the 23rd, and arrived at Hong- koug at 5 pm on tao 26th. At noon on the oth passo a P&O Company's steamer, bound Bonth. Frem Baigen to Hongkong ex purionded Tuñorate S.E. winds and Bas weatheri In Saigon tho stanship Peruruubum. Thu French mail steamer, with boneyard- komic mails, left Saigon at 5.80 seru, on the 22nd.

July

NEWCHWANG SHIPPING.

ANXIVALK

J0; Wegu, German bark, from Swatow. 10, Condor, German bark, frga Amoy, 12, Wenchow, British steater, from Tinstein,

12 Cuba, British bark, from Tientsin

12 Triu, Dulel bars, from Hongkong.

12. Olympis, Gernot strange, fun thangthi.

12. Tolbar, British brig, from Tientsin. 14 Gray. Morezu, Froch bak, from Usivo,

13, Chin-se, Chinese steamer, from, Chetos. 14, Chiu-tung, Chinesa stonmer, from Chofos. Pi. Svator, Fritid stenwer, from Chefoo. 15. Velex, Datah bark, from Tientsin..

1. Esporno, Ferb bark, from Bergkong.

16, Flensburg, Danish bark, Froxi, Chafus,

16, Ev. Basulton, Carpan bark, from Amoy

21, Isadors; British back, from Tientsin

21, W. Mogfried, German art, from Cheloo.

21, Alcestia, Bength bark; from Chebo

29, Japan, der bark, Trom Chefog..

99 Parales, Fruch bark, from Chefoo

22, Karsar, Donish hark, from Tintin

2, Civiale German hark, from Hongkong,

of the HONGKONG DAILY PRESS" al

the BUSINESS connected therewith; will condnot

the samo on his ora secount from this date:

R. CHATTERTON WILCOX. Dialy Press Offov,

Hongkong, 1st January, 1978, ha

NOTICE

..........

the Public in general that both BUB

DEPOSITS.

At 3 MONTA# NOTICE, 6%, PER ANNUA At 6 MONTHS' Nurión, 4*, PRL ANNUSL At 12 MONTHS NOTIUM, 3% PELANNTH

D. A. J. CROMBIE,

Acting Manager. Oriental Bank Corporation,

[1141 TONGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING

WE bar to inform all the Shipinators nl Hongkong, let duly, 1878. and TACIONS HG Hitta has left, ont eut plant, and we do not hold ourselvas RE SPONSIBLE for any transactions entered into

them on our cut.

WING KEE Hengkong, 17th May, 1878..

TO BE LET.

TO LET.

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PAID UT CAPITAL 5,000,000 o£-Dolls, RESERVE FUND 1200 100 of Dellave. COURT OF DURRUTORS S Chuirmun- Sassoon, Eng Deputy Chairman, H. FOLES, Esq. D. T. Dalilios. Esq. Adam Lind, Ecq.

Wilari iliers, Har W. S. Young, w

II. E. Daizymplo, Beg

H. Hoppies, Eq.

0.9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with Hon. Keswic

Golowns attached.en

No. 1, SWYMOUR TERRACE - No, 0, SHYMOUR TERRAQE Apply to Ak

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Ca Hongkong, 3rd August, 1878.

THE

TO LET

THE HOUSE Lod CROUNDE on the CAINE ROAD, “Dindor," at present in the occupation of the BORNEO CO., LIMITED.

LINSTEAD & Co. Hongkong, 1st Juno, 1878,- .:- 1756 Tea, al ve TO LET.

THE GROUND TUND FLOOR of No. 58, QUEEN's

pradoro and Sarranty Open, Also additionel down sccommodation if required. Imanediato Possession. Apply to

TURNER & Co. Hongkong, 4th October, 1977.

TO LET.

149

FLETCHERS BUILDINGS either as en

tire Houses, or in Flats, og Apartments GODOWNS, STABLING, and STORAGE.

of every descriptionS

Apply to

SHARP TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

Supreme Court Hanse.

Molicitors.

Hongkong, 26th February, 1878. "

22. Tahsin, Chinese gleamer, from Twentsin?

22, Chlag-bní, Chinese str., from Tientsiz.

22, Chen-hong, Chisóse atc., from Tientsin.

Tientsin, British steamer, from Chefou."

21, Aurora, Bxilieli burk, from Altoy;"

24, IC Columbia, Amer, back, frota Tientsin.

25, Peri, German is, from Chefoo

55, Chefox, Ditish steamor, From. Obefoot

27, Atulanto, Garmus str., from Shanghai

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CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong Thomas JACKEOS, Efg.. MANAGER.

Shanghai-BWE CAMERON, Esq. CODON BANEERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK

HONGKONG INTEREST ALISITED,

Our Current Deposit Accounts, at the rate of 2 per cent. por Anuum on the daily balanco.

On Fixed Deposits ———

For 3 months 3 por Cent, per Annum, For 6 months 4. por Cent. per Annan For 12 months 5 for Cent. per Annum LOCAL BILL DISCOUNTED,

CREDITS granted in approved Sentrition, and every, description of Banking and Expunge

bosinose trumanbod

Daaris granted on London, and the chief morchsl places in Europe, India Austrul Auneries, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON, Chist Manager. Offices of the Corporation

No. 1, Queen's Road Blast,

Hongkong, 16th August, 1879

OVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

BALE OF THE OPIUM FARM,

*

ITO LET, FURNISHED ROOMS, with ne Notice is Bereby given that TENDERS for

Lof DRAWING ROOM, WITH OF WITHOUT the PRIVILEGE of PEEPARING BOARD, with a private family Address F., SELLING PREPARED OPIUM within the ours of Daily Preca Office.

Colony for the term of ONE, TWO or THREE Hongkang TO LET

Bad April, 1978.

TRALLS from the 1st of MALE, 1870, under the Provisions of Ordinance No. 2 of 1868 will THREE STORIED DWELLING HOUSE be RECEIVED at this Office nati until Noos

No. 118, Queen's Boad East (Spring on MONDAY, the 23rd September 1878) Burdeus) Water liki on

Each Tender should specify the Monthly F. Apply to D. NOWROJEE. ment offered for the period above-mentioned.

Hongkong Hotel. The Government doos not bind itself to socept Hongkong, 26th July, 1878, 10000, [1264 the highest or any Tender, eA

TO LET,

Should the highest Tender he less than the With potasion from 1st September next.

sum the Governor thinks a fur pico for the Thorkad, German bark, frock Rongkeng.EE CouMODIOUS PREMISES, known, as IDLEWILD" BETHOUR ROAD, at prosent in the occupation of the Hon. GEO, PHILLIPPo

Apply to

29, watów, British steamer, from Shanghai.* 9, Northern Star, Brit; bark, from 'kong. 21. Almația, American bark, fequi Tientsin, August-

1, Hankwang, Chiqeso str., from Toutais. 2 Capella, Swedish bark, from Tientsin.

5. Cassandra, Gormati str. From Hongkong

6, Paul Marie, French bark, from Chiefoở.

7. Booshaw, British steamer, from Übefoo.

8. Looyen, Chinese steamer, from Tintain.

• 8. Petar, German bark, from Tientsin.

DUPARTIES, MAR

July-

14. Wouchow, British steamer, for Shanghat 16,7 of the Tale, Brit. bark. for Hongkong.

15, Lydia, British birk, for SwaLOW. THE

18. Chine, Chinese steamer, fox, Bhanghai.

17, Chiuteng, Chinose stri, fur Shanghai.

17, Roderick Hay, British Bark, foe H'kong:

18, Willis, British bark, for Frochow

18, Trio, Datok back, for Hongkong,

18. Olympia, German etenzner, for Swulpw.

18, Swatow, British steamer, for Shanghai,

19, Cuba, British karks, for Poponów.

22, Pallom, British brig, for Tientsin.

23, Chas, Morgan Fran, back, for Hongkong

93, Flensburg Paniula bark, for. Whampoa

25, Candor, Gardag bark, for A may

25. Telisin, Ohines steamer, for Shanghai,

27, Baperance, French bark, for Hongkong.

27 W. Seyfried, German hark, for Swatos

27, Tientsin, British steamer, for Shanghai.

28, Chefoo, British steamer, for Swaton.

30, Wege, German bark, for Amoy.

30, Velox, Intok bark, for Tisutainer.

31, Korsar, Danish hark, for Hongkong August-

1, E. v. Baulien, German karh, for ADY. 1. Leonore, British bark, for Tientsin.

Ching-hai. Chinese steariar, for Tientsin, 1, Chen-kong, Chinese steamer, for Tientsin 1, Almatin, American back, for Shanghai.. Aloesis, British bark, for Hoogking.

2, Japan, German bark, ton Hongkong

2; Paralos, Frazah baik, for Hongkong.

2. Swatow, British steamer, for Shanghai.

2. Chiz.de, Chipie steamer, for Shanghai...

3. Atlanta, Gorman toumar, for Switow.

5. Pert; dormi brig, for Hongkong.

6 B. Columbia, Amur, Dark, for Hongkong,

6. Hankwang Chinese str., for Shangbai..

9. Capels, Swedish bark for Shanghai.

9, Aurora, British back, for. A moj..

9, Northera Star, Brit, bark, for Hongkong.

AUCTION SALES 'TO-DAY, ·

JM ARMSTRONG At 2 PM, Hänsehull Furniture. Ja

₤1396

LINSTEAD & Co Hongkong, 6th August, 1873

TO LET.. ELEE OFFICES in CLUB CHAMBER

The BUNGALOW, No. 2, SHELLEY

Apply to

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Opiam Farm, His Excellemey in Connel will grant Lavonnes direct under Section 3 of the Ordinance and take such farther eps as may. benspensary to realize a fair price.

By Command, a

J PRICE. Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Ontos, is

Hongkong, 21st Angust, 1878;; [tf1421

THEVENIN

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND FORTER OF

No. 27, Wellington Street, the whole of the HOUSEHOLD and OFFICE FURNITURE,

da comprising — ̈ Groezi Danlark-rovare) COLCHES,CHAIRS aud. EASY CHAIRS, Marble-toy. TAULES, MIRRORS, VASES, ORNAMENTS, DAMPS.; MOTURES, Bombay Blackwood Curved SIDE!: OARD, GLASSWARE, BED. STEAD, BOOKCASES, WARDROBES, and CARD TABLE.

COPYING PRESS OFFICE DESKS

SCALES, &, koja se

Catalogue will be issued, TERMS OF SALE.—As wakiobrary.

3. M. ARMSTRONG, Aneticucor.

Hongkong, 21th August, 1978,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

حسبه حيث

F1438

1 Undersigned bon peegred instructions

To Sell my Pablo Photon, On

SATURDAY.

the 31st day of Angust, 1878, at 2 ca... on The Premises,

INLAND LOP No. 60,----|

Situate between Gough Street and Bollywood Road on the North and South. Aberdeen Stroot on slie Bast.

This above Lot will be sold in 39 separate Lots. The Buildings, do, will be sold in: One Loby said Buildings, do, to be cleared off the ground within two months from date of Bale,

For farther Particulars and Plus, apps to the Undersigned,

Su

will contine to be shown on the China Mer- chant's Steam Navigation Company's Halk "ADEN, NOW moored cutside the Tau Bar in

The Later, which is dioptric, is 36 feet above the water line, sad should be visible 10 miles on alor nights

Latitude 38? 59′ N Longitude 117 50-30 £3. The RED BUDY, which is distant milos,

N. 35. By Order of the Ispaster-General of Cus tomy,

GERALD E. WELLESLEY,

Acting Engineer.in.Chief. Imperial Maritime Castora

[PRICE $23 PER MONTH..

INTIMATIONS.

THEATRE

ROYAL

CITY HALL HONGKONG.

TOMORROW(WİKNESDAY) RYANING, Awater 26, 1979.

TRIEDNIGHT or

THE ROYAL ENGLISHI OPERA AND TUD

OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY.

............

On this occasion will be produced the Popular Comte OPERA "LA FILLE DE MADAME ANGOT.

MIS B EA M

AB OLAFRETTE.

Further Particulars will be puldishyd.

The Company will; proceed with their reper

toiro,

Tiskets to ho bud und Soils:securel at Messes, Kruse & Co.'s, where Plan of the Thestre "way les segu

NO ADVANCE IN PRICES.

PRICES OF ADMISSION:

Dress Cinola er Oralesstea

Stalla.

Piti.....

TWO DOLLARS. ONE DOLLAR.

Lalice maccompanied by Gentlemen, ganxat, admitted.

S. DE LILLE, Manager. Hongkong, 4th August, 1978.

B

74TH HIGHLANDERS

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THE Tudersigned bags to inform, Salpaus- Tuders Public Kenerally that he umber of Powerful"- STEAM alwaye has LAUNCHES, of various sizes, available for TOWING VESSEL in Harbour, or from and to Sea at very Low-BATES, Those Stem Launches may also be hired for towing Lighters and Curgo- AMATEUR THEATRICALS. boats as well as for Excursions and Pleasure Trips. For further information, apply to thu Proprietor.

SING LAR, Nc. 37, Tong Man Liane. Hongkong, 26th Angrat, 1978.

ON SALE.

TRANSLATION OF THE PEKING-

GAZETTE FOR 1877, WITH A COMPLETE INDEX. PRIED $2.

ܕ܂

May be obtained of Lane, Orawford & Co. Hongkong, 26th August, 1973. [11146

NOTICE.

ESSERS of Lqta on tos Britis? Settlement

BENEFIT NIGHTS

With the kind permission of Colonel J. Jago. Commanding and Orrieras, 71th Lighlanders,

VIE

MATEURS OF THE REGIMENT

will give a DRAMATIC ENTERTAINMENT

in the

GARRISON THEATRE. TOMORROW AND THURSDAY, 25th and 29th August, 1875, THE BENEFIT OF PIPER

ADAM CALLACHE

FOR

(ABOUT TO BE INVALIDED).

When will be produced, with New Seory aard Effents, 11 Favourite Comady, iz Two Auta, by Dron ReuHCAULE, unliced. N D Y BL A

OK, THE IRISH DIAMOND!"

per keskkonnassa - Cantan, azaharshy sagginskerli (1481401 to pay the amonats due on their soTural lots as A Shanghai, 12th. Angost, 1878

· Annual Ground Reat into II.M. Consulate on or BOARD AND KEBIDANCE IN JAPAN.ofore the 4th September, 1978;

All Lata on which Ground Rout has not been LAMILIES and GENTLEMEN VISITING paid on the 4th September next will be liable to JAPAN can find every Accommodation at be re-entered spon by 11.M.'s Government. the former BRITISH DEGATION, 244, TITA

H. F. HANCE, Byers, Tokon&MA.

II,M. Consul. Large Room, Patent Baths, Ling Viens, HM Couenlate, Flonsant Grounds for Tromenade. do.

Canton, 21st August, 1978, [1422 TERMS MODELAY

STORAGE OF COAL.

JUAL LADEN VESSELS can be DIS- CHARGED alongside the WACHI PIET and their Cargoes STORED in Gowns of same at CUERENT RATES.

For Partioulas, apply to

DENTAL NOTICE.

BOGERS. begs to announce that he Dintzals VISITING AMOY ARE FODGROW bavi Hongkong. on September 15th, and re.

ring on November 1st. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1878,

METER & M

Hongkong, 7th August, 1878.

FOR SALE.

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Fat STEAM LAUNCH, 38 Foot long,

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URRAY AND LANMANB

FLORIDA WATER.

CAUTION.

INTERLUDE Comic SONG Yougat)

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more like your Diary W. FAILSERVICE. day"

J. CLAYTON, HORNPIPE

To be followed by an Ethiopian Absidity, entitled

HORN."!

T. WATSON. R. GAME.

DEA FINA

Plato White Foung Orifice

The Performance will songlade ench Evening with.

THE ROSEBUD

STINGINGNETTLE FARM."

By the kind permission of Colonel Jaoo and Having learned that large quantities of OFFICERS the Band of the Regiment will he be 8 foot beam. ENGINES 6-inch iIMITATIONS of one FLORIDA WATER attendanes.. verted Cylinder. High Pressure Small con-have rooutly been imporist to Hongkong, we kumption.

caution the Public against PuneHASING any

PRICES OF ADMISHEON. For further particulars, address J. K., orent des not bear the name MURRAY and LAN-

Reserved Seats...... 1412 Daily Prise De

Second Senki Hongkong, 10th July, 1978.

Back Seats....

Terms of Sale will begiran on the day of

JM. ARMSTRONG, Auctionsor. Mengkong, 26 August, 1878.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Uniorsigtied has received instructions

be Soll, or Pallio Anation, 07

MONDAY.

the 2nd September, 1878, at 5 pm, at the Bff silehoof Mr. P. Š HUPPAN, " Ball's Court. ** the whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ka,

Aquaprising English-ande Walunt Druving-rooto SUITE, covered in Crees: Rep.

Sabletop CENTRE TABLE. Buglish-made Walnut WHATNOTS and Oc. OASIONAL TABLES.

CHIMNEY OLASSES, GASALIERS and GAS BRACKETS, LAMPY, CARPETS, HEARTHRUGS, CLOCKS, VASES, and ORNAMENTS.

Extorsion DINING TABLE. WHATNOTS, UARD TABLE. SIDEBOARD, DINNER,

DESSERT, and THA SETS, GLASSWARE,

and PLATED WARE.

English made ahogany WARDROBES CHEVAL GLASSES and ToraT GLASSES, IRON BEDSTEADS

Blackwood Marble-top WASHSTANDS Marble-top TOILET TABLES, DESKS, GLASS BOOKCASE and Sundry BOOKS,

PLANTS &

OLS COTTAGE PIANO, by J. BROADTOO

and Son

Sup TEEMA OF BALAs customary, Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to bi on view on and after BATURDAY, the 31st of Angust.

J. MARMSTRONG, Anotionsca

Hongkong, 26th August, 1878. [1145

79

KAY on the label, Each bottle of the GENUINE [118wrapped with a Pamphlet printed on paper

ALGAR AND COMPANY,

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,

RENT COLLECTED,

· BROWN, JONES & CO., UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY, &e.. MONUMENTS ERECTED.

D. HOLLYWOOD. ROAD. NOTICE

THE Undarsigned, have beco, appointed by Mr. Trou, W11.5 and LONGE Lauated, Grapowder Maunfacturers of Dart ford and Bastle, their SOLE AGENTS in HonaKONG and CIMA,S

NEW YORK" in Water Mark,

Jess MELCHERS & Carer ONLY Agents "for" Sate of the GENUINE FLORIDA WATER at Houghing

which has the words "LANKAN and KEMP,

LANMAN AND KEMP. Now York, July tb, 1878,

13m1416 [ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION

H

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS:

---ŠŮ CENTE. 25 CENTS.

Tickets can be hod-at the Offeurst Mass. frean

Pay Sergeants of Compeior, and attic Theatre on the Night, në Parformance,

Doors open at STN., to commence at P. Pnakala will be-in' motion. -*-*

Goo Sris The Queen! Privalo J, ADAMS, Stage Managar. Pipe Major J. HALL, Manager. Hongkong, 26th August, 1878:**

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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE BRITISH SHIP LIZZIE PÈRRY,"

·FROM ANTWERP.

The DIVIDEND, declared for the Half-year ending 30th June last, at the Rate of (£1) Örn POUND STERLING per Share of $125, is Pay- MEYER & Co. able on and after FRIDAY, the 16th day of Hongkong, 6th February, 1878. [1265 August ourrent, at the Cc of the Corpora

tion, whore Shareholders are requested to applyONSIGNEES of Carga Ly the above-nated HINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY for Warrants.

LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONES FOR THE YEAR 1877.

SHADEHOLDERS in the above COMPANY 826 requested to furnish the Undersigned with a

By Order of the Court of Dirustega,

e

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 15th August, 1978,

[1994

COMPANY, LIMITED. AnsysTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1977.

LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year end-ONGKONG FILE INSURANCE ing B1st December Inst, in order that the pre- portion of the Net Profits to be reserved for Contributors may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31st OCTOBER NEXT will be adjusted by the Company, and no okima or alterations will be subsequently admitted.... JAS. & COUGHTRIE, Secretary Hongkong, 1st August, 1978.

ΤΟ TUE PUBLIC! BRIGHTS PHOSPHODYNE,

Whereas it having become known to the Pro-

DR

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[31298

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK Prietors of Dr. BRIGHT'S PHONE that

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

will be

By Order of the Directors,

USE CILLIES,

a Medicine, dushating from an unscrupulous London Bra, is exported to India and China, au

requested to farmish the Undoraigned with a SHAREHOLDERS in the above COMPANT A LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONs for the year end. ing at Desember last, in order that the Dis tribution of TwENTY PER CENT. (20 %) of the Probijs resorved. for Contributors may be we ranged. Before not rendered prior to the SIRT OCTOBER NEXT ìl be adjuted by the Company, and no elims or alterations will be wubsequently adrsittad.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. General Managers,

[Sm1209 Hongkong, Ist Angust, 1878.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 20th August, 1978

· FRENCH 0 0.0 D÷S TO LET. FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN Depot for VIOKS WATHES BI Spacial Agent A on the Frayn, Wanchi.

for PINAUD'S PERFUMES and ANTOINE'S INKS Apply to

foisted on purchasers as equal in ofcosy to Dr. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE OLYPHANT & Co..

Bright's Phosphodyne, they feel it dao to the ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1877. Gentlemen'e Best French Boots md Sho Hongkong, 1st March, 1877.

CONTRIBITING SHAPENCLOURISTS requested | publié to specially caution then against this 44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,

to soad in an Account of the BasiBase echiri, compound und request flizir most careful atten- SHAREHOLDERS in the above OFFICE are TO LET

bafed fee the half-yeu endel 30th Junu, 1878, tion to the following distinctive characteristics requested to Furnal the Ulereigned with FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOW.NE

LIST of the CONTRIBUTION for the year attached to the BLU HOUSE at Wanchi

NTAL SUGAR REFINERY, which dute the of Dr. Bright's Phosphody

1st That Dr. Briglit's Phosphodyne is sold ending 31st December, 1877, in der that the Marine Lot 65.

only in cases. For further Particulars apply to

distribution of the Profita reserved for Contri 2-Tao words "Dr. Bright's Phosphodyne" autors may be arranged. Returns not rendered

ove clearly blown in each hottle: Hongkong, 2nd June, 1878.

Hongkong, 13th August, 1876 1841980 3rd-The Registered Trade Mock and Signs-ior to the Slut August not will be adjusted by the Office, and NO CLAIMS or ALIBRATIONS TO LET

ture of Fatentes are printed on the label will be aubsequently admitted. Nthe HOUSES on Marine Lot 65, formerly Ufficia, Queen's Road, or at the Kadnery PA HES TAG HOTE.Ej

at Avery casa.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co... 4th-Trestions for use in all the following

General Agonta, langungos, une enclosed in euoli case,

Hongkong, 12th July, 1975, yo [1199, Wintour waICH NONE LAN POSSIBLY BE GENUINE Bugiish, French, Ger 13 Undersigned have been appointed. Sule

an Italian, Dutel, Spanish, Torta

Ageots for the finle of their Goods in. guase, "Russian. Daniel, Turkish, Par Hongkong and China by Mensis, J. & R. Ter wing, Hindostani, Madrasses, Bengalee, wen:, Glasgow, and Mesera, David Gorgar & Chinese, and Japere

SONE, Arbroath, Mag

MEYER & Coi

The Undersigned, having effented a LEASE of the above PROPERIT, PLANT, dn, have to re t1089 quest that, until further notice all COMMUNI

COLTIONS with reforenoo to the business of the said-Befinery be MADE TO THEM, eillor at their

known as the BLUE HOUSES, situste mised.

o Praya Eust HOUSE No. 2. Praya East. The Basement, to. gether with First Floge, or requirate if de mixed, with Possession on the 1st July. Hover No. 3, Prayn-East. The whole House, for in Flate, with Possession on the 1st of

August.NA

As also," SIX SPACIOUS ROOMS with Corvidar and Out-houses in the DWELLING HOUSE to the Eastward of the Pier at Wangas many bo hed in Apartments of Two or, Thrvo. Rooms to suit convenience. Fine Spacique Verandah looking on the Harbené. Shumatatu Tours Bion.

Them

For further Purtlealers, apply to PARA INTRO, MEYER & Co.,

Hongkong, 16th Angust, 1878 [1108

ADAMSON, DELL & C Hongkong, 22nd May, 1978,

1908 HINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT,

the CoERCIAL JOURNAL for OHINA, JAPAN, Published at the Office of the Hongbong Daily Press on the Morning of the Departurà of the English Mail,

ontains the LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS OF MEETINGS OF COMPANIES,

..

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THE LATEST TELE(EAMB together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS 3 SON of the Fortulght.

TO BE LEG TWO Excellent STONE-FLOORED GO.

DOWNS on Merite Lot No. 19, PRATA The Tunde Rejurt has a furga sirpolation. CONTRAL

In Hangkeng, the Parts of Chica and Jepen, Apply to

TURNER & 05

the Philippines Straits Settlements, doo, Hongkong: Angust, 1878,

Hongkong, fed Optober, 1977. F1980

QUES' ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG Undar Now Managemantelis Este Mishment will.

know ba sodānčted as a First-olan Hotel. Tufin at ONE o'elook, Dinner at SEVEN. Wines and Spirits of the Best Chility only: New English and American Billiard Toides. J. COCK, PROYLIATUR.

BIENT AU HOTEL

WELLINZON STRIFT, HONGKONG.") STOCKILAUSEN ART ROSE,

PROPRIEVED

TIFFIN ONE. DINNER HALF FAST XVEN Wine, Spicila, An, of the Dost Quality only - Englhi, French, and German Spoken. BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLINGALLEYS,

NTERNATIONAL HOTEL,

— YOKOHAMA JAPAN.

DR. BEAGHER PHOSPHODYNE

16 the Only Reliable Remedy for. Nunvoys and¡· LIVER COMPLAINTS and all FUNCTIONAL DE-

LHGEMENTS,

Dr. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODY

is patriane, hy the aristocracy and the crits, extensively need in the army wavy, and strangly recommend by the fencing Medical Profitionera

3. Barourk PUGSPRODINE is sold by all This Horal, pleasentis situated on the Bunde Chemite and Fatout Medicine Vendor through commnade su extoonivo view of the harbour and out the Globe... Laying. Ingi entirely KeriITED, OffGIA Every comfort in the Travelling Tablier

W. U HENRIQUES & Co, Proprietary

MBAsk Tor Dr. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE, and do not be persuaded to take any useless anil peably dangamus aubaṭitute,

AINHOLD, KARBERG & Co.. langkong, January, 1967,

6

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

Goods

wwwwwwwwww...

Vessel are regnestol to send in their Bills

of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigna. ture, and to take immediate delivery of their Cargo inspeding the discharge of the Vessel.

and expense. will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk

MEYER & CO

Agentis.

Hongkong, 27th August, 1878.1w1453 BRITISH STEAMER STRATHMORE," ROWELL, Master, reol LONDON: PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

ONSIGNEES of Curgo by the above Steimar are hereby informed that their Goods are being loaded and stand at their risk

the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whence delivery may be obtained.

Cunsignees wishing to take delivery of their Goods from the Beaty alongside the Wharf aro at liberty to do so.

Goods remaining in store after the 2nd Septem

ber next till bo atl jest to rout

No Fire Inaarance, has been offerted. Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless writ ten votice to the contrary is given until noon TO-DAY_

Bills of Lading will be constersigned by

W. PUSTAU & Ca ́,

Agente. Hongkong, 26th August, 1878

NOTICE.

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TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0.8. 8. COS, B.S.." GLAUCUS,“ FROM LIVERPOOL. ~HIFFING. Örlers must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 31st instant for shipment per Steamor “ULISSES"

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,

[1439 Hongkong, 24th August, 1973-

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. MONSIGNEDS of the following Cargo are requested to sand in their Bills of Tating to the undersigned for comitèrifguntáre, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo bas beën landed and stored at their riskanti ezpezsentati

No Fire Insurance has boon effected..

II. pr FOUEY,

Agent. Fr" AMAZONE

Thevauin, I case Ink from EXPEIHO"

are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis sharged into Craft, landed at the GlowDR of the Undersigned in both cases it will Be at Consignes risk, The Cargo will be lady for delivery from Craft or Godowa on and after the TH, H14. Mr. 26th fusta, 1878;nian Besakih Percul Diet Maracles,

Gods undelivered after the 31st August, 1878, will be snuje to Rent.

N BUTTERFIELD & SWIIUE, Agente Hongkong, 24th August, 1878,

1980

No 419/21, Order, 15 casus Wine, from Mar Hongkong, 20th July, 1878,