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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6178

辣三十七百四千大第

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

August 23, Yosao, Brit. str., 559, 8, Ashton,

日三初月八年寅戊緒光

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE

TUDE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 30TH, 1878.

BANKS

HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS USTRALÍA, AND CHINA.

£800,000. £150,000

Fooctory 25th Angust, Arop 26th, and Mr. EDWARD CUNNINGHAM in our CAPITAL

Firm in Hongkong and China CEASED on the RESERVE FUND 31st December last,

RUSSELL & Coộ

Swntow 2801 General D. Larnak August 20, CHINICIAN, Brit, str., 799. Ore,

Shanghai 254 Aug General SEMB REN&C.

August 29, Moomies. Eritish guti-vessel, Lieutenant-Cominander City, Frolan But practice. August 29, S

China March 9th, 1878:

Lin 139+

NOTICE

Una DA PESA and THE Undersigned, having become LESSEE the BUSINESS connected therewith. will coudest SOUTHERN CROSS, America ship, the same on kis own account from this dat 1,199, A. Hughes, Curail 6th -Day

OTTATTERTON WILCOX. Coal CAPTAIN. August 20 SAGA, Swedish, bark, 155, Sitt. Daily Press Offices,

Hong Kong, dat Taeny, 1973). verspäcre, Gainor 20th August, Salt

NOTICE. General CAPTAIN. End August 29, HYLTON CASPER, British ark,

548, Scott, Touroa 24th August, Gone" ral. Kres

Tre Loose. August 29, Sunda, Britial steamer, 1,029,

Reaves, Bumbay and

and Suppore, Gone TL-PC05N

August 29, Peszno, British str., 625. Cain, Kate 22nd August, Camptor and Cep- por.-MELCHERS & Co.

CLEARANCES

At Tus Hassoun. Masrus'a OPTIC,

August T.

Olympia, German ateamor, for Ewatow.. Kate Taikum, British bark, for Poochow Dale, British steamor, for Bangkok. We Turner, British bark, for Foodbow. British steamer, for Amoy, &c. Spanish

sseauer, for Amoy."

B

Elisabeth, German tark, for Nuwchwang.

bug to inform all the Shiprastas and the Public in aeriors that both BOB and JACK, our luta Plits, bave laft one: em

playment, said we de zet hold oursel gos KE SPONSIBLE for any transions antered into by them on our accopat

WING KEE

Hongkong, 17th May, 1878.

"NOTICE.

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AVING left the Firm of Messrs. WIN

HK & CO. 2nd cummeted Business on our own recount under the Style and Firm of ROBERT ATOUR &00," we bag to inform sar Friends, and the Public generally that any Orders they may favour ns with will most with our prompt attention.

BOB AND JACK 20, Proya Central, ".

Hongkong, 1st August 1878.

NOTICH

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H. Printzenberg, Ger. Lark, for Newchwang. TUE IFTEREST and RESPONS.BILITY of Oscar, German bark, for Callno

DEPARTURES.

August 29, StarHoes, British, steamer, for

Yokohama.

August 29, GLEINE Bass, Germaŭ bark,

for Quinhon. August 29, Carri, Fren, bk., for Tientsin." August 29, KHEDIVE, British steamer, for Augusta.

PANAYI Spaniale str, for Manila. August 29, Nestoe, British atr., for Singa-

pore and London.

August 29, Pur-yew. Chinese steamer, for

Shangbai.

August 2, Exuy, Spanish str, for Amoy

and Manila,

August 29, HALLOOge, British steaper, for

Auty, ௬.

August 29, DALE, British str., for Bangkok.

PASSENGERS,

·ARRIVED.

Per Chiang, str., from Alinghai. 40 Chiusse,

Per Fans she Loom Best Causti

Mesere. Jeffries no Fakashima, 1 French Missionary, 1 Bacopean, deck, and 180 Chineze.

Per Enge, from Quinbon —-

10 Chinese.

Per Hylton Carthy, Proza Touron +-- 100 Chinese,

REPORTS.

The British bark Hylton Chelle reports "Jelt Toxton on 24th August, and had fight Southerly winds and fine weather,

The Swedish bark Beg roperts loft Qainton on 20th August, and had light S. and S.2.W. winds and fine weather with strong current from the S. along the Coslin Chinu opast

The British slamskap Chinhiang reperis luft Shanghai on 250h August, and bed light vari- able winds the first part of the passage, with thick, rainy weather, the mille and latter parts light variable winda and Sae weather.

ME ARTHUR CHART in our Fir CHASED on the 31st Dedaniker lost.

J. INGLIS & Co. Hoogkoog, 19th Jans, 1876.

NOTICE.

Bankars

THE BANK OF ENGLANI).

THE UITY BANKCA THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND

Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial

Drafts of Lodoss all fu. CONGO places in Europe and the East: ays and ceives for collection Bills of Exchange and condusts all kinds of Banking and Exchange

bukino.

RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

OF CURRENT ACCOUNTS. 2%, ERR ANAJM ON

THE DAILY DA

ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 Morrus, 37%, PER ANNUM. FOR 6 MONTHS, 4o, PER AVNUM.. Fon 12 More89, 5"), PER ANNUM. Hongkong, 29th Joly, 1873

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-AUCTIONS.

GENERAL WRDKLY SALE..

Public Auction, it their Sales Rooms, Prayası,

THIS DAY,

1

INTIMATIONS:

·SFORAGE,

五拜禮

MODERATE RATES, STORAGE for KERO-

號十二月八茹香

INTIMATIONS.

STEAM TO SILANGHAI.

THE POSN. Co. Steamship

"HINDOSTAN"

ANE CRAWFORD & Co will all by OUDS RECEIVED on STORAGE

in Fireproof, Licensed Godown, tw Bulk will leave for the above place about 24 hours) at exceptionally, low charges. STORAGE for after ber arrival with the Bart Ehrlin Mail. Opale and TIMBER GODOWNY HIRE

·ADAM-LİND. DAVIS & Co.

Superintendent. Dingling. 28th August, 1978. 11400 Hongkong, 30th August, 1878.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.. THE Stanstip

HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. ŠTOBAGE,

T

the 30th August, 1878, at Ngoz PLAIN and OUTCLASS SHERRY, PORT, CLARET on CHAMPAGNE GLASSES, DECANTERS WATER JUGS. NOT oud LETTER PAPER and EN TUMBLERS, BLUE and CREAM-LAID VKLOPES, BLOTTING PAPER EN GRAVINGS, CRUET STANDS, XERO GOODS RECEIVED on STOLAGE st Paulsen, Mastor, will be despatched on or about

HESPERIA," SINE HANGING LAMPS, KEY RINGS, CHEAP RATES, in First-class Godowns, ender the 13th September A.C. MORTON'S OLLIAN'S STORES, CHINESE European supervision; and VESSELS DIE- JAPANESE FLOWEL VASES CHARGED alongside the Wharf on Favourable

For Freight or Pasage, apply to

SIUMISKEN & Co. DISHES, BRONZES.

Agonts Terms with quick deayatel.

MEYER & Co,

Hongkong, 30th August, 1878. 11167 Propristnes,

FOR LONDON. 3m 1485 Hongkong, 29th August, 1878.

And the nsual MISCELLANEOUS AS. SORTMENT.

10 Hogsheads FLOWERS' ALE, ja Fins Con. ditio

30 Case BRANDY, MA Hongkong, 25th August 1873.

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· PUBLIC AUCTION.“ THE Undersigned has received instructione

TOMORROW,

ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION to Ball by Palilie Anction.

(INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER).

BATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON

DEPOSITS!

the 31st day of Angust, 1878, at 2 p.3. on the Premises

INLAND LOT No. 60, Biranta-between Gough Sirean and Hollywood Road on the North and South, Aberdeen Street on the East,

-At: & MONTHS' Tobija, 8%, enn ÅNKUM,“ AL. 6 MONTHS' NOTICE, 4, PÂR ANNDAL A612 MONTHS' NOTICs, 5 PER ANNUML

The above Lot will be sold in 39 soparats Lots. DAJ, CROMFIE,

The Buildings, &c., will be sold in One of Acting Margerald Buildings, &, to be uleared off the ground Oriental Donk Corporation, a

within two mondis fron) ala of Bule. Hongkong, 1st July, 1878 1144 For further Particulars and Plane, apply te HONGKONG LSHANGHAI BANKING the Undovargacu

CORPORATION; '

PAID UP CAPTTAL......... 5,000,000 of Dollars,

Terms of Sale will be giror on the day of Solo.

3. M. ARMSTRONG, Actioneer.

1631 RESERVE FUND 1,200,000 of Dollar Hongkong, Wh August, 1878.

ME CHARLES HIRST has been

COURT UF DIEBUTORS --- Chairmwo-F. D. SAESOON, Tisq; Deputy Chairman W. H. Forma, bag. authorized to SIGN our FILM per pr... Bellies. Enq Allday Lund, Esq.

H. L. Dalrymple, Esq. curation.

H. Hoppins, Leq. HE9EE & Ca

Hon. W. Kerries, Hongkong, July 23rd, 1879.

[1200

TR Undersigned bag to notify that the

belm Reiners, Ear W.S.Young. Ei

CHIRKMANAGER.nd Hongkong-THOMAS JAOKSON, Bay

MANAGE.

innghai-EWEX CAMERON, Esq.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOW.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISĪTA OF TO. EKO, Japan, as OPENED BRANCH ink. this Port, and the Undersigned has been sp pointed their Aosit in Hongkong.

"HEROMICE SHUGIO..

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Oce No. 4, Club Chambers. Hangkang, 20th August, 1878.

NOTICE

THE INTEREST. RESPONSIBI

THE

LITY of the luto M. J. J. nos REMEDIOS In our Firm CEASED on the 81st July, 1979

Mr. AGOSTINHO QUILHERME RO MANO MALUXANDRE ANTONIO DOS REMEDIOS Lave this hy been admitted PARTNERS themin..

Or Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of −2 per cent, sier zunare tha daily balance.

On Fixed Deposite

For 3 months 3 per Cont. per AnRUM. For months 4 per Cont. por An For 12 months 5 per Cout, par AMBRID LOLL BILLS DISCOUNTED. CREDITS: granted on approved Secaritios, and every description of Banking and Ehnags Business xansacted.

DRAFTS · granted on Tandg, and the chief nonretal plana in linzope. Inlis Australiu, Asartea, China and Japan,

T. JACKSON, Chief Manager. Our Firm 2017 egasists of Mr. J. B. ros Offices of the Corporation, REMEDIOS, Mr. A. G. BORIAND, and Mr. AbeX.

No. 1. Quesa's Rood East, ALS REMSPILS,

:91 ~Hongkong 18th Auguat, 1878. J. J-DOS REMEDIOS & C Hongkong, 1st August, 1575," [Im1356EE CHARTERED MERCANTILE

BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, SAND CHINA.

(INCORFORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER).

£750,000. £151,500 10%. 06.

TO BE LET.

TO LET THE GROUND FLOOR of No.30, QUMER'S Roap with Godownunderneath; Cam pandora and Servants' Officos. Also additional Godown recommodation if required. Imoveliste Possessiori. Apply to

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

TO LET

1496

FIRST-CLASS GRANTTE. GODOWNS attushed to the Bare Bougnant Wanasi, Marine Lot b

For further Partionloru eppir sa Hongkong, ud June, 1878.

TO ET.

MEYER & Co..

The British steamship Yesso reports loft Foo, thes on 25th August, Assy on the 2666, art. Swatow on the 28th. From Foochow to Amoy light raciable winds and dus weather. Frum Amoy to Swatow light S. Westerly winds and fine weather. From Swatow to Hongkoty Laude- rats S. Westerly breeze and fine weather. I know as the BLUE HOUSES, site

Fooshow the steamships Argentina. Imbal, Kjo benhron, Mikado, and Europe. The sleazeships Nestor and City of Ballimore left on the 25th. In Amoy the steamship Bertha And IM,

boat Charter. In mature the shamship tow, Liontein, Cassandra, Hochway, Maharajah, Nenou, Carisbrooke, and Yellung,

August-

FOOCHOW SHIPPING..

ARRIVALS.

18 Tonglas, British steamer, frein Hongkong 18, Brishure, British ste, from Hongkong. 19, Willie, British sabonner, fmm Tiontein, 2, Imbat, British steamer, from Hongkong 22, Yasso, British stoamor, from Flongkong. 93, Christiau, Garian schooner, from Kube. 93, Nostor, British stannor, freni Shanghai. 93, Batu, British stramor, from Shanghai,

August

DEPARTURES...

13, Namoa, British steamer, for Hongkong.

19, Swinger, British goubost, for a cruise. 20, Hopeful, British bark, for Dunedin..

CAPITAL RESERVED FUND

·BANKERS, ST THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK.

RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON FIXED DEPOSITS. Fou 3 MONTHS, For 6 MONTHS, 4 Fon 12 MONTHS, 5 PER ANNUM.

FHR ANNUM......

FER ANNUM.

ཡ

Besiles gundecting reueral Exclunge Busi 1110RS | Dess. The Batik Discounts Local Bills payablo ín Kongkong and kes advances on approved. Banking Secarition. Present Rate of Dissonnt

N the HOUSES on Marine Let 65, fumacily

I'

on Prays Bust

House No. 2, Praya Hass. The Basecoat, to

gether with First Floor, or soparste il de- Bired, with Possession on the 1st July, House No. Prays East. This whole House,

o in Flats, with Possession oa the let oË

·August

As also,

SIX SPACIOUS ROOMS with Corriders and Out hones in the DWELLING HOUSE may be had in Apartments of Two air Thras te this Eastward of the Pier af Wanchai. Thess

Rooms to suit couvenience. Floo Spacions Verandah looking on the Harbour, Imediate | Possension.

For furtier Farticulars, apply to

EYER & Co, Hongkong, 16 August, 1978 [108

TO BE LET. ́ ́*

18, Europe, British steamer, for BhagbalTWO Etellet STONE-FLOCKED GO 1 DOWNS on Marine Lot No. 19, PRAVA CENTRAL. Apply to

TURNER & C Hongkong, 2nd Argent, 1878.

TO LET ATO. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, With

Godowas attached..

20, J. Kromer, German sot., for Newchwang

20, Denglas, British steamer, for Hongkong.

22, Haoting, Chinose stoomer, for Shanghai.

, Brisbane, British steamer, for Sydney.

VEESKIS THAT HAVE, ARRIVED IN EUROPE FROM POETS IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND -MANILA.

Bardwan

Ocean King (8.)

Por last Mail'e Advion)

Matile July 16 Hankow...July (11 China Purts... July 12. Foochow Jul 14

Dioned (s.)

Glenfalloon (x.).

Tara

Manila July 10

VERBELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG.

· (Corrected la: Date) -

Glangaber

Earl of Dayari

William II. Besse

Flushing

Antwerp

Dao.

No. 4, SEYMOUR TERRACE. No. 9; SEYMOUB TERRACE.. Apply to

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DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 3rd August 1876.

TO LET.

for approved short, sight { 5 " PER ANNUM. Accuplazers)

Rates for Advances, socording, to the terms required, may be ascertained on application.

II. H. NELSON,

Hongkong, 7th Augast, 1878. [11900

Managor.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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THE Undersigned bus copied instructions

to Bull by Feblio Auction, on

MONDAY,

:

VERNMENT NOTIFICATION The following Noties to Marinata is published for general information

By Commend, J. M. PRICE,

Acting Colonial Soerctory. Colonial Soarctary's Offico,

Hongkong, 10th Angst, 1878.

.....

NOTICE TO MARINERS. Notice is hereby given that a DANGEROrg Eborr Paron exists in the fairway into Mirs Bay.

The following Magistic Bearings are from Fung Head

it

South end of Basult Telad

TE Steamship

STRATHLEVEN," Captain Penison will be despatched as shove on or about the 15tli September

The STRATHLEVEN has superior socom-

on for. First-class Passengers. For Froight or Passage, apply to

DAVIS & Co Agents.

Hongkong, 30th August, 1878.

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ON SALE.

TRANSLATION OF THE PERING

GAZETTE Fox 1877. WITH A COMPLETE INDEX. PŘION '$2.

May be obtained of LAXE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, 26th August, 1879. [1146 N.87 WMUREAY AND LANMAN'S

N. 16.

Fast Nippit Rock and South yurt

of South Ninepin is live

8. 55° W North-east Head Tamke

S 25 W Thia Paton about 40 Zeet long by 30 feet) broad, extends in a North-east direction with S fathoms of water on it at low water springs and 15 fathoms close to

J. DIXON,' Staff Commander, R.N,

the 2nd Septembor, 1878, at 9 r., at the RB.I.S Victor Bmanwolf- sidency of Mr.-F.-S. HUFAM," Bill's Court,"

the waste of the ***? HOUSEĽOLD FURNITURE &c.,''

comprising English-made Walnut Drawing-room SUITE. euvored in Groen Rep.

Blackped Marblo-top CENTRE TABLE, English-made Walnut WHATNOTS and 00. CASIONAL TABLES.

FLORIDA WATER..

CAUTION.

Having lorned that Turge qanotities of IMITATIONS of our FLORIDA WATER have recently been imperted to Hongkong, we caution the Publio against PURCHASING any that does not bear the name MURRAY and LAN. MAN on the label. Daoli bottle of the GENUINE i wipped with a Pamphlet printed on paper (1143which the warda LANMAN

·Hongkong, 7th August, 1373.

OTICE TO MARINERS

No. 88.

CHINA SEA

PERO RIVER-TIENTSIN DISTRICT

TAKU BAR LIGHT.

[PRION $2 PMR MONTH.

INTIMATIONS,

THEATRE

ROYAT

CITY HALL, HONGKONG,

TOMORROW (SATURDAY) EVENING,

A FOOST SIST, 1878.

FOURTH NIGHT

OF

THE ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA, AND

OPERA BOUFFE COMPANT

On this occasion will be produced Orrepach's COMIC OPERA

*GENEVIEVE DE BRABANT,” ia: Four Acta

ཀྱིང བཤས རྣམས, ཀུན ཅན ལྡན ལྡན བ བ སོ

CAST OF CHARACTERS :" DROGAN a Page)... Miss ELCTA MAY COCORICO (Dake of

Mr. H. VERNON. Brabant ...

Geto (Prime Minister) Mr. J. ROLLINGS. CHARLES MARTED: Mr. Hageman, BURGOMARTIE or Co-)

RACCIA

OP CU- Mr. SUTTON OSWALD (n Page) ..... Mr. B. DESAR.

Mr. G. Hodson,

PALLIKSET (Squire to 7

Charles Kutel

GRAD The Bold Gon-Mr. VERNON: PITOU hrmos). M. Bo ÜBTGEITE GENEVIEVE....

Miss AGNES DRA5- GAR,

MissChara Standar.

TOMORROW, THE 31. AUGUST, 1878.

THE WONDERFUL PIE."

DUET" "THE BALCONY

"THE SONG OF THE PIE." -THE CROWING CHORUS."

Tas Pier'e SONG."" CHARLES MARTEL'S DEPARTURE

FOR PALESTINE." THE GENDARMES' DUET.“

"DROGANT SEP SONG."

KEMPHB JUE OF TEA SONG

NEW YORK in Water Mark,

Mosers MELCHERS & Co. are enr ORLY Agents for Sale of the GENUINE FLORIDA WATER at Hongkong

LANMAN AND KEMP.

New York, July 9th, 1878.

DENTAL NOTICE.

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DGERS bogato och he

begs prinouace that

Hongkong, 22nd August, 1878.

"GOLO1& GEOTESQUE SONG AND DANCE, "OSWALD'S SONG AND DANCE.”

TO-MORROW (SATURDAY) EVENING,

ACGUST 31s

"GENEVIEVE"

Tickets to be had, and Sents secured of Messrs.

CHIMNEY GLASSES, CASALIDES and GAS BRACKETS. LAMFS CARPETS, Notice is hereby given that of the 4th luster HEARTHRUGS, CLOCKS. VASES, and ORNAMENTS: *)

FIXED WHITE LIGHT WAS BARIDITED and leaving Hongkong on September 15th, and re. KRUSE & Co's, where Plan of the Theatre, andy" Esteion DINING TABLE. WHATNOTS, will contine to be shown on the Chins Mur- taening on November 1st. CARD TABLE, SIDEBOARD,

chat's Steam Navigation Company's Hulk DINNER, DESSERT, and Tua SETS, GLASSWARE,ADER BOY Berd outside the Taku BOARD AND RESIDENCE IN JAPAN.

17-foot low water ordinary springa. English-made · Mahogany WARDROBES, The Laor, which is dioptric, is 36 feet above CHEVAL GLASSES and 1917,87 GLASSEN the water line and should be visible to miles

clear nights.

Latitude 38.52 N.

and PLATED WARE,

IRON BEDSTEADS,

Blackwood Marble-top ́WASHSTANDS,' .......... Marblectap TOINEN." TABLES, DESKS, GLASS BOOKCASE and Sundry BOOK, PLANTS, a

One COTTAGE PIANO, hy J. BROADWOOD and Box:

&e.

1

←

Tangitude 137 50' 30" E, The RED Buor, which is distant 3 wiles

N. 5, W.

By Order of the Inspector-General of Ous tonis,

GELALD E. WELLESLEY, TERMS OF SALE. AS customary.

Acting Engineer-in-Chief Catalogues will be issued 1 the whole to be Imporial Muritinu Customs.

Bagineer's Office, To view on and after SATURDAY, the 31st of

August

8.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 26th August, 1878,

BL

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[PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received instructions Troia J. H. Scort, Esquire, to Sell by Pabllo Austira (anless previously disposed of by Private Contract), if their Ose, No. 23, Queen's Read Contral, cu

MONDAY

The Tuff September, 1878, at 3 o'clock .., that disirable PROPERTY,

1878

MANUFACTURERS of the

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ba susi.

NO ADVANCE IN PRICES.

PRICES OF ADAISSION.............

AMILIES and GENTLEMEN VISING

JAPAN can find every Accommodation at Dease Cirula or Oråbestan

Stalls.... the former BRITISH LEGATION, 244, THE BLUFT, YOKOHAMA.

Large Room, Patent Baths, Fins Views, Pleasant Grounds for Promenade, &c.

TERMS MODERATE

ONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING

·CORPORATION,

F

¿Pit,.

TWO DOLLARS. ONE DOLLAR. Ladies accompanied by Gentlemos saunet be edited.

S DE LILLE, Mauugor. Hoogkéne, 301) Árrust, 1878. – –

NOTICE

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NOTICE TO SILAREHOLLERS TRE CÍTY HALL LIBRARY and MU.... The DIVIDEND, declared for the Hal-vear from the Zed to the ith September nert.

INSEUM will »- CLUSED to the Publio

RE.

LOOMFIELD AND PATTERSON,xing 30th Juse laet, ut the Bate of (1) Osidents withing to refer to Books in the Library

POUND STAKLING per Share of $125, is Pay- able on and after FRIDAY, the s day of during that perioil can do so by Application to

the Secretary, "Angust entrout at the Offices of the Corpora

tion, where Shareholders are requestad to apply for Warrants.

BONANZA RUBBER STAMPS. For Business purposes, marking Linen, $0. 17, WELLINGTON STREET, Batweon POTTINGER and D'A UZLAR STREESĪ.

FOR SALE

By Order of the Court of Directors

JACKSON

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 15th August, 2878.

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A FAT STEAM-LAUNCH, fost fongONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE A by 8 foot beam. ENGINES 6.trch - verted Cylinder. High Pressure. Small cou

Sibuntent ia les Pokfool Distrist, ami kosumption.

POKPOOLM," comprising:-

65

FARM LOTS Nos., 16, 17, 3D 28, Monstring in all 18 Avres, with the DWELL ING HOUSE, OFFICES, "GARDENER'S 110783, &c., thereon.DET

Tas Grands try tastefully laid out, and con-

tain wony fins, Trova, Surabs, S., and there is Tennis Lawn 20 by 100 faut. Tus Hoa, which has bour hopt in thorough repair and is in gond order, contains Diuing und Drawing Rooms, Four Bedrooms, Two Dressing Brine, Bath-1 roome, Storemam, &c., with ample ucc

For further particulars, address J.B., qu of Daily Press Office,

Hongkong, 10th July, 1978.

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TO SHIPUHANDLERS, ENGINEERS, &c.

H. L. DENNYS, Secretary

Hongkong, 29th August, 1878.

NOTICE.

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HINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

COMPANY, LINITED.

On and after lef September BUTAIL SALES of the Company's MANUFACTURES ARJESTHEST DE BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1877. will be HESUMED at the Refinory.

East Print, 3th August, 1878.

SHAREHOLDERS in the above CoMPANY are requested to frunish the Undersigned with List of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ond ing Set Dyembur lust, in order that the Dis. tribution of "Twaxyx Per Čeyr. (20%) of the Profils reserved for Contributors alay boar

OCTOBER NEXT will be adjusted by the Couguay, tudo olsiaus or alterations will beí subsequently admitted.

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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

·

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES...

HARRIS, GOODWIN. & Oranged. Returis not rentered prior to the 313 THE DEFIBI SDIT "LIZZIE PERRY,”

hold oorsiggienta of GUN METAL BOILER FITTINGS. JOHNSON'S CELEBRATED FILES, AXES, “ADZES, AUGERS, CHISELS," AND

OTHER TOOLS, AND CUTLERY.

tion for Servants and Cpolios. The Offees com- | BUGS, CARPETS (BEUSEELS and T'APER-

LOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.prise Stable with Two Lose Boxes and Four

BALE OF THE OPIUM FARM (

Notice is hereby given that TENDERS for the PRIVILEGE of PREFARING and BELLING PREPARED OPIUM within the YEARS from the 1st of Manon 1878, under Colony for the term of ONE, TWO.THREE the Provisions of Ordinance No. 2 of 1668 will be RECEIVED at this Ofco until until NGỌN où MONDAY, the 3rd September, 1878,

Each Tender abould spooify the Monthly P. y ment offered for the period above-mentioned. *

The Government does not bind itself ecopt the highost or any Touder.

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Should the highest Tender be fous Loun the sum the Governor thinks a fair price for the Opinn Farm, His Exelleney in Conuil will grant Licences direct under Section 8. of the i Ordinance and take such further stope as may ba necessary to realiza a fair price.

By Cormania,

J. M. PRICE. Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonia! Secretary's Office

Hongkong, 21st August, 1878. [tf1928

THE HOUSE and GROUNDS on tho CALE ROAD, Tober," at present in Glera (Hankow July 16 the occupation of the Boxazo Co, LIMITED.

LINSTEAD & Co. Hongkong, 1st June, 1878 700

TO LET TALETCHERS! BUILDINGS, either as an Jan. 27 tire Hauses, or in Flats, or Apartments.. Tondon Feb. 25 GODOWNS, STARLING, and STORAGE, Flashing. Mar. 14 of every description, Homburg Mar. 20 Apply to A London Mur. 22 SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON. Newport Mar. 2

Soljeitors.. Liverpool Yar. 25 Supreme Court House, Jamburg April 11 Hongkong. 24th February, 1879. [36 Fourth

April 16 Cardif April 20 TT, URNISHED ROOMS, with use Lendon

of DRAWING ROOM, WITH Mur

BOARD, will's private familly Adamas

Gitanolla..

Hanrich

Robert Henderso

Horat..

Oracle

Hamburg

Tarinoiblo

India

Ada Melzora.

Metropo

Commo

Zingari Strathean

Imperatrice Elisabe

Challenge.

Napior

Don Quixote

Verona

Lori Macaulay Dramelog.... Niaga

Baniun

Marina

Emily Choyun

France

Commissary Underwriter Meltrek Commonwealth Aris How Lebendin Mary Mildred Gloatinlas (8.).

Tigre (6)

1

Liverpool MA

MAY

re of Daily Press Obe.

May

9

Hongking, 2nd April 1878.

&

"TO LET.

Penarth

Cardiff

WITHOỰT

Finds

THEYRIN WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT

AND IMPORTas os pet FRENCH GOODS, Depôt for VICHY WATERS and Sportal Afent for FINAUD'S PARTUMES and ANTOINE'S INKS. Conticmen's Post Frouk Boots and Show

44. QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,

IENTAL SUGAE REFINERY The Undersigned, having effected a LEASE of

Stalla, Coach-aouse, Harness-raşın, Gardener's- hoasó, and, Töv-ruo, Pantry-house and large! Yard chiclosed with an iron and wire net fét

THE FURNICE may be taken at a valuation. All Expenses of Transfer to be borne by tha Purchasor. Ball Parohuse Money on tall of the hamer: Balanso ou ouanitation of Transfer.

For further Particulara, apply to

HUGHES AND LEGGE, Auctioneers.

[1462 Hongkong, 28th August, 1878;

NOTICE

ESSEBS of Lots on the British Settlement of Sauceen. Cuntou, uro heroby requested to pay "¿be amcants due on their several lots na Auvial Ground Rant into H.M. Consulate on or before the 4th September, 1878.

TRY) suitable for Ships. “STORER'S PAINTS AND OILS.

SHIPS LAMPS A FIETERS, TRAVELLING RUGS, ke, 40.

[Gra767 Hongkong, 6th May, 1878, maki

CUTL

FOR SALE.

UTLER PALMER & Co.'s

CLARETS, at $12,810, $7, 56. $55, and $14 enz CASE OF 1.DOZEN QUARES

·SHERRIES, at 5101, 35, 591 and 384 PER CASH OF 1 DOZEN QUARTA CEAMPAGNE at $13-PER CARE OF 2 DOZEN

PINTE [CHAMPAGNE, at $12 Per Caux or 1 Doans QUARTS HOCK, at 64 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUALTA. BRANDIES,* ** *** and ****, at $64, 87,

WALED

JARDINE, MATHESON &

General Munogurs." Hongkong, let August, 1878. 31209 HINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CHI

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUE FOR THE YEAR 1877,

FROM ANTWERP. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named

Vessel are requested to send in their Bil of Lang to the Undersigned for Countersigna turo, and to take immediate delivery of their Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be lunded and stored at Consignese risk and expens

MEYER & Co., Agerta

Goods.

Hongkong, 17th August, 1878,"

Row

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Muster, FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPURE.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Stcamar are hereby informed that their Gone are being landed and stored at tanir risk in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whencë delivery may be cbtuiusd.

SHAREHOLDER in the above COMPANY AZA regneated to furnish the Undareigned with a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year end. BRITISH STEAMER STRATHMORE,” ing 31st December last, in order that the pro- portion of the Not Preits to be reserved for Contributors may be arranged. Eekarne not | rendered prior to the 31st OCTOBER NEXT will Es sijnsted by the Company, and no claims or alterations will be anbaequently admitted,

JAS B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary." Hongkung, 1st August, 1978. ---

ANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.

CANT

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ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR: 1877.

and 310) FER CASE op 1 Dozen QUARTE,

SHAREHOLDEES h the glove. OFFIE DIE WACIITEW'S CHAMPAGNE,quested to Farnish the Undersigned with a All Late on which Grund Fout has not bean as surpzizo to HL. THE PRINCE OF LIST of their CONTRIBUTION for the yea paid on the 4th September port will be liable fo

arding 31st December, 1877, in order that the distribution of the Profils reserved for Contri. baro-entered upor by H.M. Govermout.

H. F. SANGE,

Butors losy be arranged. · Returus not renderes? prior to the 31st August mert will be adjusted by the Office, and NO CLAIMS or ALTERATIONE will be subsequently admitted.

Baitan, 21st Angis, 1878.--

H.M. Consul.

£142

1.M. Consulate HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK | 5

·COMPANY, LLIITED",

wwwwwwwwwww.c

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, CONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS Ire requested togeni kutau hucovas if this Bususse contri buted for the half your ended 30th June: 1878, e or botame the 31st iustaut, on which date the Accounts will bo elcsod

By Order of the Directors;

S18 PER DOTEN QUAETS. Detailed Price Lists on appliention to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st November, 187714 TOURIST'S QUIDE

REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the names of all the Artiolos of Trada, ohjeets of Natural History, Furniture, 20, 30, with the Punti and Mandarin Promusi can

Also a fer copies of the GRAMMAR OF Tưje CHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Parts.

The Daily Press Office

D

NOTICE.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Aganti. 19th July, 1878."

Hongkong,

NOTICE. THE Undersigned begs to inform Shipmas

ters and the Public generally that he always has a number of Foverint SEAM LAUNCHES, of vurjons nézen, available for TOWING VE88sLs in Harbour, or from and, in Seant very Low Ires. Thes Stoat Launches D. GILLIES TE Undersigned have been appointed by may also be hired for towing Lighters Lad Cargo -

boats as well as Rex Excursions, Secretary

1184180 Limited, Gunpowder Manufacturer, of Dart Trips. For further information, apply to the Hongkong, 1 August, 1879,

furt and Battle, thóir SOLE AGENTS îà

Proprietor. TAG HOTEL, HoweKONG CHINA

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 8th February, 1876.

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS. ALGAR AND COMPANY,

the move PROPERTY, PLANT, "do, bave: toro" .......May

quest tisk; until further notion. all Comming! Liverpool Day & THRNE-STORIED DWELLING HOUSE, CATIONE with reference to the business of the Gardin Mar AP: 118, QUEEN'S BOAD. BAST (Spring a Rolinsky.be MADE TO THAT, either a fluns T QUERY'S BOAR CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

Cartliff May 9 Gardens). Water laid ou

Penarth May 12

New York, May 14 Hamburg May 17 Vorlie May 17 Outharon

London..... London Cardif

Autwerp

May 18 May 26 June

June 11

Jana

June 22

F. Monie

June 26

London

June 28

July 5

Apply to

D. NOWROJEEJAY Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, 25th July, 1878.

TO LET

T

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With possession from 1st September next,

HE COMMODIOUS PREMISES, known, na

**InLewald, ** Sexmour Road, at present ( llie vorziativa of the Hon. Geo Parry Apply to

LINSTEAD & Co.

Hongkong, Gu August, 1879.

1586

* TO LET HI July 16 ERBE OFFICES IN ULUS. CHAMBERS, July 17:

The BUNGALOW, No. 2, BRØLLET Newcastle Inly 20 Brewer. ....July 20 Aug 11

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY

LANE. CRAWFOED & C

At noon;

Sundry Goode,

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, Foth August: 1878,

TO LET. FIEST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the Praye, Wanghts Apply to Hongkong, 1st Marok, 1877

OLYPHANT & Co.

Offices, Queen's Rund, or at the Bakvory Pea mises. ADAMSON, BELL & Con

Hongkong, 2nd May, 1879.

[900

HENA OVERLAND TRAUD REPORT,

the

COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, Febilaked at the Office of the Tengkong Daily Prose on the Morning of the Departure of the Englisli Mall

nositays the LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE,

REPORTS or MEETINGS or COMPANIES,

Under New Management, this Establishment will now be coaducted as a First-class Hotel, Tillin at Oxy a'cbok Dinner 46 SEVEN Wines and Spirits of the Best Quality only. New English and Anterian Billiard Tablor, DAPT COOK, PROPRIETOR. KIINTAL HOTEL WELLINGTON STEEM, HONGKONG.

STOCKHAUSEN AND HOUR.

- PROPRIETORE:

TIFFIN

RANTS COLLECTED.

BROWN, JONES & CO.,

SUNDERTAKERS;

MOURNING STATIONERY, 20,

791

HĐ

MONUMENTS EXECTED:

11x8

9. HOLLYWOOD BOAD.

CHUNG NGOI BAN PO

(Chinese Daily Press), “ PLISHED DAILY

SINGLEE, No. 97; Tung Man Lane. Hongkong, S6th Augnet, 1878-

NTERNATIONAL HOTEL

TOKOHAMA JAPAN AL

This Hore pleasantly situated on the land. gemmaande un arteraive Dev of the harbour, and | having been entirely ByriTTED; offers overy

comfort for the Travelling Pabllo,

6m4357

ONE. DINNERAL HALF-PAST SEVEN. Wines, Spirits, &o, of the Beat Quality only. |- English, French, and German Epoken............ BILLIARD ROOMS BOWLING ALLEFS. Is the best mediam for Advertising atong the B

JAPAN GAZETTE” Native Community page 1YOKOHAMA,

It has been established upwards of Twenzy YEARS, and enjoys the largest bòni fida ciran.

WH-HENRIQUES &-Co.,?

Proprietors.

NOW ON SALE

OUND VOLUMES of the China Overland

Trado Report for the Year 1877.

PRICE TEN Dollars, Apply at the Dells Press Office. Hongong. February. 1878.

Consignees wishing to take delivery of their Goods from the Beats alor gaide the Wharf are at liberty tl do ka.

Goods remaining in store after the 2nd Septem->- ber as will he subject to rest.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless writ ten notice to the tracy is given until noon TO-DAY

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

WM. PUSIAU & Co., Agonta. Hongkong, 26th August, 1875."

-NOTICE,

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO. EX, 0.8. 8.CO.'S 8.8 10LAUCUS,” FROM LIVERPOOL.

"CRIPPING Orders mast he obtained from the Undersigned not later than the Sist. instant for shipment per Stearner ULYSSES."

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agouls. Hongkong, 24th August, 1878.

CRAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. YONSIGNEES por Compunt's Steamer GLAUCUS **

are hereby notited that the Cargo is buing dia abarged into Craft, landed at the Gotowns of the Underligned, in both cases it will in t Consignes risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 26th instart, 1875 NA AL

Goods undelivered after the 31st August, 1878, will be subject to Bant.

[1366

BUTTERFIELD SWIRE/Agenten Hangkong, 24th August, 1878,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

✨ NOTICE TO CONSIGNEDS. VONSIGNERS: of the following Cargo ara requated to sond in their Eills of Lading the undersignet de confericnstara, and taka immediata delivery. This Cargo has been fanded sul dored at their risk and expouse,

No Fire Insurance has been offertei

DU POUNY,

FHE Undersigned have been appointed Sols

Ex" AMAZONE.” Agomba for the Sale of their Goods in TH, 1644 Me. La Theresia, 1 opeo Ink, trom Hongkong and Chius by Messrs. J. & R. TEE- Marseilles, NEST, Glasgow, and Mosers, David Combar†

ExPETUG Jona, Arbroștă, Meg

ARNHOLD, KARBERI Co Hongkong, January, 2805.

THE LATEST TELEGRAMS HAVING heen typoluted AE in Fossation of phy Cans Bend Boho HE U

together with the

POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS Bhutaghanta hot the Fortniglit,

The "Trade Report" has a large viroulation in Hongkong, the Porte of Chips and Japan, the Philippines, Straits Settlementa, de, ke

Hongkong, Brd October, 1877.

KONG and SOOTH CHINA for (de Japón. Chius. It is carefully edited by an experienced Corte, Japan Onastte Bummy! sad Chinese Bololar, sau unatekee Full. and Re

Hong List Orders for Subscriptions and LIABLE CONNEROZAL INFELLIGENCE. Advertiseinamin. (or that Paper will be reopivad Ture for Aurentising, can be obtained at the at this Oico,

Ofiu Wyndham Sheet, Hongkong, or from the different Agentas

Hongheny Daily Press Offon,

Hongkong, 28ed May, 1977, 1809

Hongkong, likha January, 1877)

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Agent

B, No. 419/3), Order. 13 eppes Wine, frons Mars

Hongkong, 9th July, 1878.