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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6496

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS

六十九百四千大稱:

September 25, VOLGA, Frin, str., 1,000, Ral

日覺初月九年寅戊緒光

BANKS.

NOTION.

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

· NOTICE

and

land, Yokobania 18th Sept., Mails and 15 Undersigned, having booms LESSER

of the HONGKONG DAILY PRESS GeneralMESERIES MARITIMES. September 25, Dzory, British atr., 1,240, the Burgess connected thorowith will conduct Jackson, Liverpool 7th August, Fort tho som en his own count from this date

R. CHATTEETON WILCOX. Said 22nd August, and Singapore 17th Daily Press Office, Sept., GeneralBUTTERFIELD & SWILE.

Hongkong, ist Jaunary, 1878. September 25, SALVADORA, Span str., 615,

NOTICE Tarrinaga, Manila 22nd. Sopt, General.

REHRDIO & Co

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUÝ MASTRA OFFICE, SEPTEMBER 25TH

Strathearn, Brit, ship, for Portland (Oregon). Namou, British steamer, for East Coast. Cinkile, German bark, for Newchwang. Faruna, Gorman hark, for Newchwang. Perin, British steamer, for Swaton Diomed, British steamer for Shangh

DEPARTURES.

September 15, PERIN, Brit, str., for Swatow.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Fer. Folga, atr, Eeem Yolbam

Mr. Harold, abik, and gent.

Fer Dinned, stry from Liverpool; de, ---- 35 Chinese,

Por Jalender, ste, from Manilo, ko im

Moss. D. V. Calve, M. Alienda S. Parez, D. Peres. M. Parez, J. Yequier, T. dei Ama, Y. Ma louds, S. Gimeno, T. Lenalioz, E. Rais. J. Ro drigues, F. Plnicencia, C. Qintama, E. Caraca-

REPORTS

The Sperish steamship Salvadora soporta left Maula on 22nd September, and had frede NW. winds and heary sea,

The British stearaship Dioned reports. left- Liverpool on 7th August, Port Said on the 22nd, and Singapore on 17th September, and and fine weather throughout the passage, with moderate winds.

Sapterbor

SWATOW SHIPPING.

ARRIVATA

12, Kwanglang, Erit. af.. from Coast Ports. 18, Donglas, British stry, from Haagkong.

14, Bioronima, Gee, barks from Nowchwang

-15, Anna, German bark, from Nowch wang.

16, Ingohurg, Ger. burk, irum Newshwang.

35, B. Marion, Brit, bark, from Newolwang.

THE INTEREST and HRPONS LITE of

M CEASED on the st Danember last,

**** J. INGLIS & Co.

Gm1031 .Hongkong, 13th June, 1878.

NOTICE

WE by to inform sit the shipmasters and

the Public in general that sth BOB: and JACK, our late Pilots, have loft our em ployment, and we do not hold ourselves RE SPONSIBLE for any transactions entered into by thora en our noecunt,

WING RED Hongkong, 17th May. 1878.

TO BE LET.

6m980

TO LET TO. 9. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with No

Godowns attack). No. 7. CAINE ROAD at present occupied by the Hon, CROLL SMITI

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1878,

TO LET

A

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With possession from Tat Septotaber, :

COMODIOUS PREMISES, known as CLADO SEXAN Road, at presont in bloomupation of she Hon. Geo. T'ILLIPPO.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & Co. Hongkong, 6th August, 1878.

TO LUT

1836

HONGKONG, THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 26TH, 1878.

AGENTfer the OPTOTE D'ERCOMITE

MUENTI TINY has hors supointed DE PARTS at Hongkong

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC ACTION="

THE Undersigned will Sell by Public Auc-

tion

THIS DAY

M ERNEST SCHWEDLIN will have the 25th September, 1878, nt: None, at his Siles power to ant at the same place in Mr VINAY'S Rsome. Queen's Road, utaneo,

B. G. VOUILLEMONT, Manager, Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris, Shanghai. Shanghai, 6th September, 1878.

X7ITH reference to the abors, Ithavo Faze

W DAY OPENED the AGEN Y of the COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS at the OFFICE of Meara, RUSSELL & Ca... ROUGH, VINAY,

Agent

Two CHRONOMETERS, Ons SEXTANT WATCHES: GOLD CHAINS SUNDRY JEWELLERY &o. belonging to Bundry Bankrupt and Doressad Estates And Sundry other GOODS. TERME of Sale.As customary.

́ ́J, M ARMSTRONG, Auctionsor Hongkong, 25th September, 1878.

... FURNITURE AUCTION.

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INTIMATIONS,

四拜禮 號六十二月九薛

INTIMATIONS.

浓香

LANE CRAWFORD & COINION INSURATION SOCIETY OF

to notify that they Lave 'mado such arrangumonia in tonnestion with their TAILORING DUPARTMENT

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. that they are now able in GUARANTEE the Natico is hereby given that the ORDINARY

PROMPT BERCUTION OF OLDEVA, YEARLY MEETING of the SHABSFOLDERS of 9 The following GOODS suitable for the PRE- the Socery will be held at its Hear OFFICE, SENT SEASON have just boun qeived, from Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 30th instant, at. #hich in early Saluation is requester 3 elnisk P.M., for the purpose of receiving the THIN BLACK SUPERFINE, for. Dass Report of the Directora, together with State ments of Accounts for the year 1877 and for tho SUITS

half-year ending 30th Jane, 1379,

FANCY BLACK and BLUE-CASHMERE, MELTONS, &t, for MonstNG SUITE.

HOMESPUN, FRINZE, BEATER. o. for Vistens.

SUPERFINE BEAVER, A., for LIGHT OVERCOATE

HOMESPUN TWEEDS and ANGOLA,

Hongkong, 12th September, 1878. 1m1537. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, have been infor Surce and TROWSERINGS. '

struoted to Sell by Public Auction, KATIE DAY, Ma

EXTRA THIN TWEEDS and ANGOLA, 26th September, 1878 at 2 o'clock Pat, ster BUMMER SUITS and TOWERINGS.

BLACK, BLUE, and COLOURED ilo Rosit of the Hep L. C. SMITH, Caine

SERGES, fox, SUITE, DA

£800,000. £150,000.

HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS. !

TRALIA, AND CHINA.

CAPITAL leads. RESERVE FUNDAME

Bunkers. HA

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK. THE NATIONAL DANK OF SCOTLAND.

The BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKona grants Drafts an Tondon and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East; eye and re- ceives for collection Bills of Exchange and condne's all kinds of Banking and Exchange Imziness, RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

ON CORENT ACCOUNTS, 3, PER ANNUM ON THE DAILY BALANDE.

ON FIXED'DEPOSITS... FOR 3 MONTHS, 9 PER ANNAŢIE FOR 6 MONTHS, 4 PER ANNUM. Fon 12 MONTHS, 5 FEZ ANNUM.

of Hongkong, 29th July, 1978.

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FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION

on the Prays, Wanchi. Apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, 1st March, 1877.

Ttf10

TO LET: LARGE BUNGALOW at KOWLOON

Apply to

J. A. BARBETTO. Hongkong, 7th Septobox. 1878.

[1516

TO LEP. "AVAT NIRST-CLASS GRANITH GODOWNS

16, Daginn, British bark, from Newphwang.ched to the BLUE Houses at Wanoli

16, Chefon, British stone, from Hongkong

10, Chinking, British str., from Shanghai.

17 Yotting, British steamer, from Hongkong.

-18, Yease, British stemmer, from Hongkong.

18. Oylmpia, German steamer, from Shanghai. 18, Cassandra, Gormar str., from Newchwang September

DEPARTURES..

12, Agate, American bark, for Nowchwang. 19, Kwaugtong, British steamer, for H'kong. 14, Douglas, British str.; for Coast Ports

14, Paradis, German bark, for Tipatsi

18, Hachang, Chinese atsamer, for Bhanghai,

15 Rochor British steamer, for Shanghai.

18 Yes, British staner, for Coast Ports. 18 Yöttung, British steamer, for Hongkong.

SINGAPORE SIPPING.

September

ARRIVALS

12 F. Mazas, Dutch seh, from Pontianak,

12. Raby, British-atonwor, from Paleming

12, Ban Les, Siazane hark, from Bangkok.

Marine Lot 65.

For further Particulars apply to...

MEYER & Co Hongkong, 22nd June, 1878.

TESTO BE LET.

1£1083

TWO Exostiant STONE-FLOOBED GO- DOWNS. Marine Lui No. 10, PRAYA

CENTRAL

Apply to

TURNER & C

⠀⠀ Hongkong, 2nd August, 1875.

[1308

THREE OFFICES in CLUB CHAMBERS- The BUNGALOW, No. 2, SunLLET STERET.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 20th Septembar, 1878:

TO LET.

137

N the HOUSES on Marine Lot, formerly a Praya East

12 0.8: Southut?, Amers, from Licenss the BLUE HOUSES, eftate

19, Pluto, Colonial stomer from tasca.

12, Shannon, British corretta, From H'kong. 12, Azdjoene, Datoh steamer, from Pulo Bras.

12, Sogloo, British steamer, from Sourabaya. 13. P. Aleruder. Datoh str, from Batavis. 1 Patoen, Dntol steamer, from Doli..

13, Paarl, British steamer, from Saigon... B, Kashgar, British steamer, from H'kong. 18, Jara Dutch stone, from Hongkong. 14 Venatis British stabmor, from Bombay 15, Edinburgh, British str.. From Batavia, September DEPARTURES,

12, Killarney, British steamer, for Pening 12, Julia H., Franch bark, for Bangkok 15, Jups. British steamer, for Malacon 13. Prins Alexander, Dutch str., for Acheek.

13. Adjob, Dutch steamer for Australia.

16, Pakaan, British steamer, for Bangkok.

10. R. Brooke, Sarawak str., for Sotabays,

13, Tanay, Spanish steamer, for Manila.

13, Loweswator, British bark, foe. Calcutta 13, Stratton Audley, Brit. ship, for Celcutta:

14, Basca, British stearger, for Balvin

14, Paarl, British steamer, for Saigon. 14, Kanagar, British steamer, for Bombay.

VEBBELS THAT HAVE ARRIVED IN EUROPE FROM PORTE IN CUINA, JAPAN, AND

MANI

(Por last Mail's Adrina.)

Badorshire (5.)

Glenroy .... Archines (8.) Afghan (.) Flintshire (s.)

Martha Jackson.

Falotu

Ionian Hankow (s)

Deucaliou (5.) Holland (8.) Antenor (8.) Lombardian Falue... Argyle (s.)

Clara G

Orestas (8.)..... Glenisla

HOUSE No. 2. Frays East. The Basoient, te

gather with First Floor, or separate if de-1. aired, with Possession on the let July. Housk No. &, Praja East. The whole House, er in Fints, with Possession on the Ist of Augart

SIX SPACIOUS ROOMS with Corridors and Out-honsay in the DWELLING HOUSE

**to the Eastward of the Pier at Wenebet. These may be had in Apartments of Tan or Thies Rooms to suit conveLions. Fine Spacious. Verandah looking on the Harbour. Indiate Possession.

For further Particulars, apply to

HEYER & Co., Hongkong, 16th August. 1678.

TO LET

THE UPPER STOREY of No. 50; ] -

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Apply tod

THOMAS G. GLOVERS Ko. 7, Quoon's Rost Contrat Hongkong, 16th September, 1878.13550

TO LEF.

LETCHERS BUILDINGS, siber 65 en F tire Houses, or in Flats, or Apartments..

GODOWNS STA SLING, and STORAGE, of every desuription.

Apply to

Hankos July Horchow July 25 China Ports..July 26 .Hankow .....July-27

Butane Court House, Broshow July 27

Hongkong, 26th February, 1878. Manila. July 27 Hongkong July 28 10 LET, FURNISHED ROOMS, with nse Hongkong July 28 of DRAWING OM, WITH OF WITHOUT Fakow July 23 BOARD, with a pirate fatoily," Address F, China Ports...July 28 ears of Daily Press Oilce, Fooclio Aug. 1 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1878.

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON..

Solicitors.

Chinu Poris .... Aug. ·

Yukotum Aug. Bwatow

Any. 61

Haakum... Aug. Svator Aug. NA SUGAR RIFINING COMPANY

NOTICE

China Porta

Ang-10

LIMITED

Swetor Aug. 10

Shanghat

Glentraln

Maciila

Salisbury

Manilo

Egeris (9.).

Foochow

On and after 1st September RETAIL Aur. 31

SALES of the COMPANY'S MANUFACTURES Aug.11

vi to RESUMED at the Refinery.

11484 Aug, 12 Aug. 12 East Point, 3th August, 1372

19

Hopefull

State of Alabama (a.)Foochow

VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG.

(Correctal to Date),

Oracle Liverpool Mar 28

(INCORPORATED IT ROYAL GRANTER).

RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

At 3 MONTHS NOTICE, PER ANNUM, At 6 MONTHS' NOTICE, 4, PER ANNUM, At 12 MONTH'.NOTIOB, J. PEY ANNUM.

D. A. J. CROMBIE

Acting Manager, Hongkong, 1 July, 1878.- [114 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

Oriental Bank Corporation,

CORPORATION,

PAID UP CAPITAL,000,000 of Dollars RESERVE FUND 1,200,000 of Dollars,

COURT OF DIRECTORS :- Chairman F. D. Bassoon. Ex. Deputy Chairman--WM. H. FORIES, Esq. B. R. Babilior: Eša”. Adam Lind, Beq.

Wilhelm Gerver, 38Q. Dalrymple Esq.

8. Young, Esq.

H. Hospina, Eat. Hon. W. Knewick

De Orter MAKAGED. Hongkong THOMAS JACKSON, Esq., : MANAGER. Shanghai-EwEN CAMTION, Esq.. LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COTITZ BANK. HONGKONG-ISTRERT ALLOWED..

On Currant Deposit Accounts at the rate of

or cent, per una on the daily balance. On Fixed Depozitar bakalaurkezt For 3 months per Cent, per im For 6-months 4 per Cont. por Amor - Por12 monthe 5 par Cent, por Anetw LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTD. CREDITE granted en approved Securities, and overy description of Banking and Exclunge business transacted.

Daarts granted on London, sail the chief

Amozion, China and Japan."

reial plans in Hampa, India, Australia, T-JACKSON, Chief Manager..; i

Ofhoes of the Corporation.

91

No: 1. Quon's, Foal Bast,

Hongkong, 16th August, 1978.

HE CHARTERED MERCANTILE

BANK OF INDIA, LONDON,

AND CHINA... (INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER) V CAPITAL

£750,000. RESERVED FUND... 2151,560 108. Od.

BAN KÉRS.

THE BANK OF ENGLAND THE LONDON JOINT: STOCK BANK. RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON

FIXED DEPOSITS.

FOR 3 MONTHS, FER ANNİM. FOR MONTAS, 4*, PER ANNUM,

FOR 2 MONTHS, PER ANNON, Besides conduating gevoral Exchange Busi. nase, the Bank Diesounts Local Bills payable in Kongkong and makes advances on approveĽ Panking Beonrities.

Present Bute of Discount)

for approved alior sight 5% PER ANNUM. Acceptances...) Rates for Advances, uncorking to the terms rognived, may be ascertained on application

H. H. NWESON, - Manager, p

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

prising A DRAWING ROOM SUITE, in Waliat corare Cretoune; MABBLE-Tor TABLES, MIRRORS, MAHOGANY CARD TABLE, TEA POYS, &c.

-CASSI

CORDS, STOCKINETIES, MIERES, for. EIDITO TROWSKES,

UNIFORMS, LACE, BUTTONS, &o., for HIM. NAVY. and U.S. NAVY.

BULLOOR LADE'S SPECTAL BLEND WHISKY,

"B.B.H." The FINEST WHISKY over im

DINING ROOM FURNITURE, Bointing DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, WHAT NOTS, CHAIRS, GASALIER, CROOK. ported. ELLY ut GLASSWARE, &

IRON BEDSTEADS WARDROBES DRESSING TABLES, BOOKCASES, MARBLE-TON WASHSTANDS, CHAIRS,

A COTTAGE PIANO, by Muth & SMITH FLOWER POTS, SEDAN CHAIRS.

& Catalogo wil be sad, and the Furnituro can be soon ga azil after WSONRADAR..

[1382 Hongkong, 2011 September, 1878.

o.,

PUBLIC AUCTION. AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. will Sell

by Public Auction,

THIS DAY,

48th Eeptember, 1879. at 2 o'clock P. At their Auction Saloe Room, Peddar's Wharf, an Invoice

The TRANSEER BOOKS of the Socinty will be CLOSED from the 20th to the 90th instual, both days inalusira, By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,.

Secretary:

[PRICE 52 PER MONTH,

INTIMATIONS

THEAIRE

ROYAL

CITY HALL HONGKONG.

AT URDAY EVENING,

SEPTEMBER 6TH, 1878.

HE ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA AND

OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY

THE

ON SATURDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 287; 1878, Will be produced Lecocq's BraNKLING COMIC ÜPYRA.

Hongkong toth Rantomber 1878 . { GIROPE E0 IE 0 LA

HONGKONG RACE FUND.

THE ANNUALLERS the IONGRONG

GENERAL MEETING

RACE FUND will be bein at the Usus ON THURSDAY, the Smd Oatcher, 1878, at Four

'stock P.M

By Order,

M. W. SAUNDERS, Lient. R.A, Clarit of the Course.. Hongkong, 19th September, 1878.

NOTICE. ་།་

[1581

IRISH CONSTABULARY REVOLTAROM the 1st of Octaher Dr. EASTLACKE VERS.

..

EXTRA FINEST 18IGNY BUTTER

·CHARCOAL and SPONGE FILTERS. SILBER LAMPS, fé KRROSINE, fo,Larg Assortment/

LAWN TENNIS SETS.

LADIES GARDEN. TOOLS.

AMERICAN SILVER-PLATED WARE consisting of TEA and COFFEE SERVICES, BUTTER DISHES, CUPS 302 GOBLETS CARD RECEIVERS, JEWEL CASKETS, CRUET STANDS. PICKLE STANDS, WINE STANDE, FERGNES, &o, do, o... An Invoice of

AMERICAN LAMP WARE. comprising FINE, BRONES TABLE LAMPS BARS HAND LAMPS, SHIP LAMPS, PO

LICE LANTERNS, TOUSE LANTERNS. KEROSINE EURNERS, o, ka, Sig.)

——— Also, an Invoica of « FINE BRONZE ORNAMENTS, comprising STATUETTES. CARD RE- CEIVERS VASES, CIGAR LIGHTERS, &b, J., &c.

£ wi RECEIVE his PATIENTS at his NEW DENTAT Rouss. No. 50, QUERY'S ROAD CENTRAL, Over the Hadical Hall.

Hongkong, 24th September. 1878.

NOTICE.

VEGETABLE and FLOWER SEEDSM CORE & CC,

Corp's GOLDEN CLOUD TOBACCO. VERY FINE FRESH APPLES, per Rar or per Dozun.

[625

BASS'S DRAUGHT ALE..." Hongkong, 4th Boptember, 1878. VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

ESTABLISHED 1565..

WM. CRUIOKSHANE DISPENSING CHEMIST & DRUGGIST, Karon ER of DRUGGISTA SUNDRIES,

PATENT MEDICINES, A TOILET. REQUISITES

(1600

VARIETY STORE NEWS AGENTS AND TOBACCONISTS. No. 42. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

SALE OF THE OPIUM PARM. Noties is hereby giren that TENDERS for the PRIVILEGE of PREPARING and SELLING PREPARED OPTUM within the Colony for the terms of ONE, TWO, or THREE TEARS from the 1st of MARCH 1879, onder be RECEIVED at this Oes until until NOON. MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS or the Presisica f Ordinance, No, 9 of 1958 will

AERATED WATERS.

on MONDAY, the 23rd September, 1978.

Eva Tender should specify the Monthly P. y inent offered for the period above-mentioned.

The Government Joos not bind tealf ta' accept Should the highest Tonder te lose thin the auna the Cafernor thinks a fair price for the Opium Farm, His Excellency in Coincil will grant Linences direct undor Section 3 of the Ordinance and take such further steps as may be necessary to realize a fair price.

By Command,

PHYSICIANS' PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY PREPARED

in strict acordance with Fermain of the the highest or any Tender

Bzilish Pharmacopaña.

supplied and tofthed

All of the above Goods are direct fata the SHIP AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS znalacturer, and are perfectly tow and in good? condition, and to quality of the Plated Wato is guaranteed. This attention of Storekeepers is particularly called to this opportunity of pur chasing a desirable line of Goode at lowest pocas

TERMS-Cast before delivery in Bank Notes. [1587 Hongkong, 21st September, 1878.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

ANE CRAWFORD & Co. will all by Fabio Aachige, fhoir Sales Beomy

Pray

TOMORROW,

PARFOUR SHIPS SUPPLIED: NBA bigthers communications should be addressed VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

N

NOTICE.

and after the 1st October the PRICE of

TWO CENTS PER POUND

ICH will be

KYLE AND BAIN.

Ice House, 2141 September, 1878 (Iw1589

FOR SALE:

the 27th September, 1878, at Necp; ELECTRO-PLATED SPOONS, BÜTTER DISITES, BREAD KNIVES, CARVERS, CROCKERY, WIRE DISH COVERS, INK STANDS WATERPROOF COATS, PIPES, WATOK KEYS, 18ON BATES 20 Pairs

WRENCH, do, do, dia- 1 in. MATL AXLES, with Long Boys end and

15 Casks, Pints, IND, CoOPE'S ALE, in ex callout eorditien,

Hongkong. 6th September, 1878,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

(1613

AIRBANK'S PLATFORM SCALES,

WITH WHEELS.

J. M. PRICE,

Fef1428

In Three Acts,

See future announcmeuta.

The Operas are produced under the Sole ditustion of Mr. H. Vavo.

Pickets to be hod and Seals socured at kiesers, Kris & Co.'s, where & Flan of the Theatre may be seen.

PRICES OF ADMISSION Dress Circle or Orchestra TWO DOLLARS.

Stalls ....

ONE DOLLAR.

Pit..

Ladise uzaccompanied by Gentlemen camet, be admitted.

Hongkong, 20th September, 1878.

COBAN. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI,

[1505

Taking Orgo and Pasengers at through rates for LANKOW, and Pours on the TaoTSZE. THE Company's Steamship

"DIGHED." Captain Jackson, will be despatched at 2 TO-DAY, the 26th instant.

For Freight or Passage, dpply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 25th September, 1878.

[1567

FOR MANILA (DIRECT). Spanish Stamer

"SALVADORA,” Lachinga, Mastor, will be despatched as abute TOMORROW, the 27th instant, at Noon:

For Freight or Passage, apple to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, 25th September, 1878. [1810-

FOR AMOY. Step

ESMERALDA,” Captain Callan, shortly due, will have immedia despatch for the above Port.

Fer Freight or Passage, opply to

RUSSELL & Co., Agenta. Hongkong. 25th September, 1878.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA: WE P. & D. B. N. Co.'s Steamship

MALACCA"

If

Acting Colonial Secretary. THER Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 21st A

21st August 1878. ··

will leave for the above place shortly after the with the ANOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. arrival of the Steamship "NIZAM

next English Mail.

G

With reference to the abovo Notideation, it is heraby notified that HR EXCELLENCY the do- NOR.h boon piensa to EXTEND tho PERIOD no to which Tenders will be received to Noon on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd October.

Be Command:

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong,

6th September, 1872.

[1513

ADAM LIND, ̄.

Superintendent.

dongkong, 20th September 1978.

MONTHLY SERVICE.

FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, Taking Cargo and Penangors for all AUSTRA

To weigh 400, 600, 906, 1,200, 1.400, 1,600, ONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE LASTA” and New ZEALAND PORIS, TASMANIA

[1065

NEW CALEDONIA, and FIST FUE Anstralasian Steam Navigation Com..

Steamship WİL NOTLEY.

OCEAN.". 2,600 jue. Hongkong, 20th June, 1878.

Captais Edmundson, will be despatched as above- FOR SALE.

on TUESDAY, the 8th October, at Noon. THE British Steamship

For Freight or Passage, apply to THE

"AMERICA,”

THE deze has retired instructions of 568 tons Register and about 16,500

to Sell by Public Austion,

Capacity.

For further-Fasticulars apply to Hongkong, 10th July, 1878.

FOR SALE.

TOMORROW ---- the 27th September, 1878, at 2 P.M., at his Salos. Hooms, Queen's Road, an Invotes of CHINESE JAPANESE WARE. &c... comprising PeRCELAIN VASES, BRONZES. ORNAMENTS, PORCELAIN DISHES and

COMPANY LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1877. SHABEECLDERS in the above COMPANY are requested to furnish the Undersigned with a Ist of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year end- ing S1st Decorabor last, in order that the Dis- tribution of TWENTY FER Cung: (20") of the pipals Probis reserved for Contributors way be RT-

ranged. Retorns not rendered prior to the 8187 LOOTORER NEXT will be adjusted by the Cotipany, and no claims or alterations will be [1183 suently admitted.

TARE, TORTOISE SHELL WAEF JADA by 8 foot bona ENGINES 6-inch i QUERED CABINETS and BOXES, FANS,, ARAYS, &c.

RAPE SHAWLS, SCARVES and HAND-sumption KERCHIEFS, SILI HANDKERCHIEFS, EMBROIDERED CAPS, 0., &c.

TERMS OF SALE-Asiensionary.

JM. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hoagtang, 24th September, 1878.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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TIBE Undersigned has recaivod instructions To all Fublic Auction, on

SATURDAY.

the 28 September, 1878 str.M., at No. 50, Queen's Road Central (Property of a Gentlemmast wing to Change of Residence), the whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, 40.

Hongkong, 7th August, 1878. Ff1800 comprising English-ario Mabopany Exten.

NOTICE,

sion DINING TABLE and EAST CHAIR OIL PAINTINGS, OLEOGRAPHS, GASALIERS, GAS BRACKETS. SIDE. THE Undersigned, having this day PUR: BOARD, WHATNOTS, DINNER, DESSERT, CHASED the STOCK IN TRADE, TEA SETS, GLASSWARE and PLATED BOOK DEBTS and GOOD WILL of the WARE, CHAIRS, TABLES, "OOKSHELF, CHEENA DISPLARY, little, osrried on Blokwood Marble-top TEA POTS. Dcable LOOMFIELD AND PATERSON, W. BALL, Will CONDUCT and CARRY BEDSTEADE ME MITRESSEN.

on the unit BUSINESS (in connection with the WAEDRONES, BUNS, DESKS &u,&o

TERMS OF SALE Custo:lory, VICTORIA DISPENSARY) ou his own account

J: M. ARMSTRONG, from this date.

Auctioneer. WCRUICKSHÀNK. Hongkong 31at Angaat, 1878.

Hongkong 30th September. 1878. [1614

PUBLIC AUCTION.

A MANUSACTURESÓ

of the

BONANZA RUBBER STAMPS.

April 10 For Basincas purposes, taking Lauen, ko.

3

LANE, CRAWFORD & C., Agonte.

Tavincible

Penarth

Zingari ...

Antwarp S.May

Napier

Cardiff May 9

New York. May 14

Hamburg

Verona.

Lori Kachelay

Drumsiog

Niagara Marina Emily Chapman ∙Pranco

Cammisesty Underwriterânc Matbrok

Premier Sydenkam Viatoria (8.) Mary Miltrad

Brunt

...

Elizabeth Nicholson

Alfredo

Cuxhaven ...London

Cardi Antwerp

THE

NOTICE

May 17 May 17 Mar 18 tors and others that he has a somber of June Powerful STEAM LAUNCHING available for Jena 11 TOWING VESSELS at very Low RATES Thy June 18 may also be hits for towing Lighters and Carg" Inne 32 bosts up well as for Exensions Mource Jnne 26

BASING LEE, Liridon Nowcastli

Undersigned Logs to inform Shipwr

Jane July 17

26th August, 1878. -July 18LEVTANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. Live

Juls. 19 NewelsJaly. 20 Tho: Underigued having been appointed shantas carp refully AGENTS in the above Company as this Fort, are

Newcastle ...July 26

prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE Cardif July 27 to the extent of $10,000 on Buildings or on Flashing July 23 Gogls stored therein. Antworp July 28 Dissot 20

YOGEL HAGEDOEN C Hongkong, fat Marok. 1978.

Pilgda

Unlock.

Abbay Cowper,

Sumartide

Hembarg „July: 30.

Charnor

Bury St. Edmunds

Penarth

..Cardiff

Ponarth.

London

Cardiff

July M1 Ang. Ang Aug.. Aug. 10. 11

•Liverpool"

Murcities Sept. 8

Urania.....

Corea

Sarpedon (e.)..

Yangtso (8)

Avs (3)

-7401

HINA OVERLAND TRADE BEFORT,

the

COMMERCIAL JOURNAL OF CHINA, JAPAN,

· Sites'

(£1159 TONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.,

STORAGE..

H

THE Undersigned, luis revived instructions

to Sell by Public Auction, en

MONDAY,

gage, ull that

Fast STEAM-LAUNCH, B8 feet loug, vertel Cylinder, High Pressare, Small.com- For farther particulars, address J. K, caro of Dally Fress Office.

Hongkong. 10th July, 1878.1 CANA AM FOR SALE.

F1182

10 American and Das English Botond band. BILLIARD TABLES, with Balis, Cues, LAMPE, NC., pomplete.

For Partealars, apply to

DORABJEE AND HING KEE; Hongkong Hotul. Hongkong, 12th July, 1978.

NOTICE.

1196

Untarsigned have been appointed by Mesra FIGOU, WILKS, and LAURENCE,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.).

General Managers,

18m1299 Hongkong, Ist August, 1878. CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BANUS FOR TUR YEAR 1877.

IN

GEO K STEVENS & Co.,

Agents A. R. N. C

[1612. Hongkong. 25th September, 1878.

H U TO

Hongkong that be will be able to supply

BEEF, MUTTON, & from let October, and trusts that they may grant Lin their support.

I bogato anpoured to the Community f

SHOPWELLINGTON Sraper, opposite" the

Cathedral.

Hongkong, 19th September, 1878,

NOTICE.

(1576.

7E hereby give notice that all BILLS WE

against the British Bark GLAMIS

SHAREHOLDER in the above COMPANY are requested to furnish the Undersigned with a List of their Coxrurrions for the year coc. will not be PAID unless approved and counter- ing 31st December last, in order that the pre-signst by ts, and, that we do ant bald curselva portion of the Net Profits to be reserved for RESPONSIBLE for any DEBTS contractel Contributors may be scruuged. Returns not by the Captain, Ufficers, or Crew. rendoved prior to the 31st OCTOBER NEXT

will be adjusted by the Company, and no claizes

er alterations will be subsequently committed.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Smietary.

+

Hongkong, 1st Angnet, 1878,

[31298

G. FALCONER CO..

MANUFACTURERS AND JEWELLERS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, AND BOOKS.

Limited, Gunpowder Manufacturers of Dart-WATCH ASD CHRONOMETER ford and Battle, their SOLE AGENTS in HONGKONG and CHINA,

MEYER & Co.

** (126 Hongkong, 6 February, 1878-

AND R-TENNENT'S ALE and

SUPORTEE. .. DAVID CORSAR & SONS

Merchant Navy) Naye Boiled Long Fox

CANVAS

Orovn ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 11th May, 1967.

No. 46, QUEER'S ROAD CENTRAL, RIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY.

RUSSELL & Co.. Agonis for the Owners of the British Bark" GLANIN" Hongkong, 2lit September, 1878. [1.1584 ESSONS IN DANCING.

A CLASS for instruction in DANCING- CHILDREN and ADULTS will be

OPENED ou the 1st October vezi,

For Particulars, address Q. R., Daily Press OBU.

[31485

--

Hongkong, 21st September, 1878. LESSONS IN GERMAN

The CLASS for instruction in the GERMAN LANGUAGE will be RE-OPENED from the 1st October next..

Hongkong, lat September, 1873.

11m1586

The Undersigned, having effected a LEASE of the above: PROPERTY, PLANT, &, have to re For Particulars, address to A. X., Daily Preis quest that, until farther notice, all COMMUNI Office. GATIONS with reference to the business of the said Keteory be MADE TO THEM, either at their ****** Oloss, Quor's tud, or at the Refinery Pre

ADAMSON, BELL & Co, Hongkong, 2nd May, 1878A

MURRAY AND LANMAN'S.

FLORIDA WATER

CAUTION.

-སྤ་ Having barbod that large quantities of IMITATIONS of our. FLORIDA WATER

GOODS : RECEIVED & STORAGE at the 80th of September, 1878, at Noom, on the CSA BATES, in First-class Godowns, vader Promises by Order of the Mortguns, under a Europu szpervision and VESSELS DIS Power of Bule contained in the Deed of Mortars recently been imported to Hongkong, wo CHARGED alongside the Wharf on Favourable. Terms, will gewick despateb

MEYER & Co.,

Propriot Hongkong, 29th August, 1878.. [Sm1465

OSTON JACK & Co.

BSHIP COMPRADORES AND

STEVEDORES,

OPPOSITE CANTON BEKAMER WHÁRE,

PIECE DE PARCEL OF GROUND. with the HOUSES built thereon, situate in Jordbee's Bar gnd registered in tae kant Ofoe's Inland Lot No, SUBIDAI

For further Partionlars andy to the Under

red

TERMS OF SALE-One half of the Purolmas Money to be paid on the full of the lamper, and the Bacace ca completion of the Donds of Supply Shipping with every unsessary, of the Transfer. All expenses of Transfer to be paid

Best Quality, at Low Prices.

by the Purchaser. Proport to be at the risk 1523 of the Parolaser from the fall of the hamkoг. JM, ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 19th September, 1878 PUBLIC AUCTION.

Hongkong, 19th September, 1878,

L THEVENIN,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPORTER OF

FRENO F 400-D 9.)

Ang 13 Fablished at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Depot for VIORY WATERS Ruid Special Agent

Marieilles Aug. 2

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY.

J

MARMSTRONG

Bandry Articles..

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,

At 2 H Household Furniture, Mouli

LAMMERT, ATKINSON&C

American Silver-plated Wars, &g

Press on the Morning of the Departaçə

of the English M

A contains the

LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE,

REPORTS OF MEETINGB COMPANIES, S

THE LATEST TELEGRAMS.

fox PIN▲UD'S PERFUMES LUG ANTOLNE'S IN IS Contionson's Best French Boots and Shops,

44, QUEEN'S BOAD, HONGKONG. JAPAN GAZETTE

YOKOHAMAN BRA

THE Undersigned has received instructions

to Soil by Fubito à action, patio

the

DON WEDNESDAY,

ad October, 1878, at 3 P.M., at his Sales

Boams, Queen's Brad, the

STEAM LAUNCH KATE,"

as she now ties in this harbour.Length about

46 foot, Broa3th 8 feet, Depth: 0 feet Fitted with Compound Dagine, and consumes cwts, Coal per 24 hours, so yo

T.

1909

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,

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

MOURNING STATIONERY, &s. MONUMENTS ERECTED

9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

TO CONSIGNEESOF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0.8. 8. Co.'s S.S. DIOMED,” FROM LIVERPOOL.. CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 28th inst, for shipment por Steamor "SARPEDON."

BUTTERFIELD & SWINE, Agents Hongkong, 25th September, 1873 [1607:

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. HE STAG HOTEL CONSIGNEES per Company's Stentor

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG Mesare, MELCHEES & Co. are our ONY Uner New Masagoment, thin Establishment will Agents for Sale of the GaNUING FLORIDA WATER at Hongkong.

LANMAN ARD KEMP. New York, July bb, 1976. [3m1416 TO SHIPCHANDLERS. ENGINEERS, &.

ntion the Public against PoRCHASING BY that does not bear the name MURRAY and Las Max on the label. Each bottle of this GENUINE is wrapped with a Pamphlet printed on per which has the words LANMAN and Kear New You" in Water Mark

T

sq ft

wow be conducted as a Mret-ches Hotel, Tifin at Oss 'olack. Dinner at SEVEN." Wines and Spirits of the Best Quality only. New English and American Billiard Tables. CL COOK, PROPRIETOR. RIENTAL HOTEL

HARRIS GOODWIN & COO WELLINGTON STREET, LORD KONG

consignments of

GUN METAL BOILEL FITTINGS. JOHNSON'S CELEBRATED FILES, AXES ADZES AUGERS, CHISELS, AND OTHER TOOLS, AND CUTLERY RUGE CARPETS (Berisola and TAPEE

Y) zuilable for Ships:

STOREK'S PAINTS AND OILA

KASHIPS' LAMES."

[6767

STOCKHAUSEN ROSE,

PROPRIETORSTA TIFFIN at ONE. DINNER AT HALF-PART SEYER. Wines, Spints, &o, of the Best Quality only.

English, French, and German Spoken. ; BILLIARD ROOMS BOWLING ALLEYS

NOTICE. SPANNE

mutual consent, and the Capital and Interest divided among the Partnere WWW

Bie

DIOMED

hereby zotited fust the Caige DS TUR, JIS charged Into Craft landed at the Godowns of the Indersigned; in both eses it will lie at Consignees risk The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after tho 26th September, 1879.

Goode, undelivered after the 1st October, 1878, will be subject to Ront

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRË, Agents. Hongkong, 2541 September, 1878. [1567

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES:

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

O the 10th day of the 8th Mook of the lithONSIGNEES of the fallowing Cargo are year of Kwang i the working account -regnestad La Bond in their. Bills of Lailing of the Firm of Moser Hr Wo Tar Sixth to the undersigned for sountersignature, niki Ward, Centon Raw Silk Merobade, onde take immediate delirory. This targo has been FILTERS, TRAVELLING RUGS, & Scip. L. PARTNERSHIP DISSOLVED by landed and stored at their rick and sxpense

No Fire Tilsurance has buch effected. Hongkong, 6th May, 1878.

SARAN TOURY, It is hereby notified that the Firm will not be

Er TIGE respasible for any Debt or lebtr contracted by and TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery The Gray List Orders for Subscriptions and Lamushi to be at the Purehistorʻé, tak from the US VISIPING ANO SE Fourow, will be paid by the party who contronted suck

RROGERS boge to announce that be an Partners or Employés, Claims upon whom HR, No 200, Mesure. Ulmuen & Co, 1 case.

Laces, from Marseilles.. The Trade Report" kas o large circulation Advertisements for tast Paper will he received fall of the r

Brightong Daily Prep Off

together with the

POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS Mof the Fortaigh Adrie

HAVING Leon appointed As To For further Particulara, apply do the. Under

and SOUTH CHINA for the Japanelmeye Gazelle Japaa Gazette Eupessary."

in Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan; at the Offi

the Philippines, Straits Bettlements, 30, 40

Hongkong, 3rd October, 1877

DENTAL NOTICE.

Hongkong, 23rd May 18 (569

JM ARMSTRONG, A@AmotJonser Hongkor, 5th September, 1878

Yearing Hongkong on September 15th, and rosebt, turning on November 2..

11808)

Hongkong, 22a4 Angust, 1978.

[18

THE PARTNERS OF THE

HIM WO TAL, Canton.”

Agent.

(B&C diamond) 8. Order 212 balos Cotten,

from Madras

Borgen 5th September, 1878,