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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6503

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS

號三界百五千六

October 8, Annaroon ArcAR, British str

1,392, A. B. Baclavish, Calcutta, 17th. September, Penang 24th, and Singapore :: 27th, General -D. Sassoon, Some & Co. October 3, Duncan, Brit bark, 284, Ken-

natt, Newchwang 18th Septe Bears – CHINESE

October

9, ACDACIOs, British frigate, Cap tain F. Durmint, Nagasaki 26th Sept October 3, Fu-raw, Cliuose steaner, 920, A,

road, Canton 2nd October, General . M. S. N. CA October 3, Utxes, British steamer, 1,560, Guard, Foochow lat October, General.

BETTELFIELD & SwiRK

ULEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, OerdNER AND Fr-gru, Chinese eleanor, for Shanghai. Jules Defaure French bark, for Newchwang Iphigenia, derman bark, for Amoy.

DEPARTURES.

October 8, TROWBRIDGE, British ship, for

Batavin,

October 3, YOTTENG, Brit, otr, for Swalow. October 8, PERNAMBUCO British steamor,

for Augou

October 3, Arceurra, British barit, för Cebit:

PASSENGERS

MARRIVEN UNS

Por Arrainon pcer, dir. from Calopita de Mr. and Misi D. U. Mohta, ghild, and vervous, Mrs. Howell, Messrs. Christian, Loo Kong Hon and servant, and Lim Tang Ein, 2 Jewish ladies and 1 gentleman, 431 Chiasse and tutivas, and 7 Christians,

Per Ulysack, str, from Feachay

1 Saloon and 40 Chirano.,

REPORTS.

The British efcamship Ulysses reports left Feochew on. 1st October, and had line weather tbroughout.

The British frita Aracious reports bft Nagasaki on 2584 September, and had but DNB, wind

The British steamship Arvation Ayer reports left. Calcutta on 17th September, Penang on the 24th, and Singapore on the 27th. In the China fo zuriable winds que squally weather,

The British bual Checote reports: Left New, chang on 18th Septoubor, and had light Nor therly winds and fine weather as far as the Saddles thon Soutterly winds for 48 hours Saw ̈ rge bark wig minnst head and itize top-

日九初月九年寅戊光

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE.

THE INTEREST and RESPONSABILITY of M. ARTHUR CHART in our Firm CEASED on the 31st Desember 1A HARAM

Hongkong. Ih Jan, 1878

6m101

NOTICE MANN ZE-beg to inform all the Shipmasters and Where in general that both BUB and JACK, our late Pilots, have left pur an ployment, and we do not hold ourselves RE SPONSIBLE for any transactious entered into hy them on our account

Hongkong, 17th May, 1878. NOTICE,

[Bmx 880

BANKS.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY OCTOBER 4, 1978.

THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE

BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA

(ESCORPORATED BY ROTAN OHARTER).: CAPITALAR £750,000 RESERVED FUND £151,560, 10s: OK

· TANKERS.

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

A FIXED DEPOSITS. FOR 8 MONTHS, PER ANNUM, Fox 6 MONTH, 4 % FER'ANNU FOR 12 MONTHS, 3. PER ANNUM. Besides, conducting general. Exchange

Basi- nas, the Bunk Discounts, Loan Bilis payable in Banking Sconrities..

AUCTIONS.

GENEZAL WEEKLY BALE

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, will: Sell by

INTIMATIONS.

F. A SANGSTER, Esq.,

五拜品

Palio, Anction, in their Bales Roc,Short of the Cology of Hongkong.

Pmyse

THIS DAY,

tha 4th October, 1978, at Noon Morror'a SAUCES, DECANTERS, WINE „GLASSES, TUMBLERS/BUTTSE DISHES, FLOWER STANDS NEEDLES, DISH COVBES, IRON SAFES &ii

A MARBLETOP BODA WATER FOUN TAIN with Two Cuper Syphons

- 1 STEAM LAUNCH, £5 foot long by 8 føet boam, Engines 6-inch inverted Cylinder: Very fast House en doelt

Hongkong, 2nd October 1878,

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FUBLIC AUCTION.

F1618

W Bushes & MERCHANTS and GT- Rongkong and makes advanoss on approved Undersignat lisa Ercsivel instructions

E bag to notify that we have commened NERAL COMMISSION AGENTS mdor the Style or Firm of DUNN, MELETE & CO.

·WILLIAM DDWÄRD-HENRY DUNN," PETER EMIL HELGA MELBYE

Hongkong, October Int, 1878.

NOTICE."

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TR. NG MBI KUM, otherwise alled. No MR. Kumitted » PARTNER

in our Firm from 2nd February, 1878,

TACK MEE HOP KEE HONG,

Nos, 9 and 13, Bsáham Strand Wost. Hongkong, th Septeraber, 1878.

NOTICE,

Present Rate of Discount

for approved slot night 5. FEE ANNUM. Acceptander) Ratch for Advances, socording to the terms roo afred, may be ascertained on applicatiou,

B. H. NELSON, Menager.

Hongkong, 7th August, 1879. 151300

NOTICE

TR HENET VINAY has been appointed MACENE IN POUND EVERYTH DE PARIS at Hongkong

Mr. ERNEST SCHWEBLIN wil have /TIRE INTEREST, and RESPONSIBI-power to act at the same place in Mr. VIKAT'a

The . NO SIN FOO,

otherwise ele Ne Hos SEE our Firm CEASED fron 2nd February 1678

TACK MEE HOP KEF HONG, ---- Nos. 9 and 11, Bonham Strand Wäst... Hongkong 30th September, 1878 [Sm1639 DANOFIOM,UNDERS

FROM the fit of October The HARTLACKE

Will KECEIVE-bi PATIENTS at his NEW DENTAL ROOME, NO. 50, QUEEN'S ROAD QUINTŽAL, Over the Medical Hall.

Hongkong, 24th September, 18781600

NOTICE

THE Undersigned, having bocoran LESSEE

the

E YOUILLEMONT, Manager, Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris, Shanghai, Shanghai, 6th September, 1878. ..

from Mg, V. EXYN to Bell by Pahlia Auction (amless prationsty post of hyTM

Contract, on

St We, the Ulersigued, beg to request that you will call on a PUBLIC Murring to be held at the City Hall, in the City of Vistosin, in this Colony, on MONDAY, the 7th day of October next, at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon, for the following purposa g

1 To netter and dismen the existing stare of insecurity of Life and Property in the Calony,

2-To pass anch Resolutions as may be dead

advisable by the Meeting.

We have the honour to be, Sir, your moit obedient Servanta

P. RYRIE, and 68 other Signatures. Hongkong, 27th Septembar, 1878.

TONG KOT G-TOW. I T.

H

· TUESDAY: the 22nd Dotober, 1278, at 11 gelook a.a., cabereby buumion

the Promises, thy MACHINERY, TOOLS, STOCK-IN-

TRADE, do, do, of the, WEST POINT IRON WORKS

comprising

1 PUNCHING and SHEARING MA CHINEE MASİN HAUTST

1-3-foot PATE BENDING MACHINE. Large and Small VERTICAL BENCH- DRILLING MACHINES.

1 WALL DRILLING MACHINE 3. CENTRE SLIDING and SCREW CUT. TING LATHE, ko, de,

And

1 STEAM LAUNCIL,

The above Machinery is roarly all new.

號四月十英

INTIMATIONS.

FOR NEWOHWANG, Steamship

„TENEDO,"

港香

| Captain T. Caju, will be despatoled for the above Port TOMORROW, the 5th instant, at 4 F.M.

For Froight, apply to

KELCHERS & Co., Agenda Longkung, 4th October, 1878, (1665 FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANALA

"THE Strawsley *

"GLAMORGAN," now at Amoy, having rou for about 300 tons Cargo, will call at this Port it sallivisat induce ment offers

For Fruigli. Apply to

_[1666'

MELCHES & Co.. Agouts Steamship "Glamorgan" Hunghong, L. October, 1878: FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOCCHOW:

THE Steamship

TH

In complianos with the above requisition. I and convonen TUBLIC MEETING of the INHABITANTS of this Colony, to be bolden in the Building known as to CITY HA, un MONDAY, the Sovonth day Daylight. of October, 1978, at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon

CF, A. BANGSTER, Shoriff, Hongkong, 1st October, 1878.

NOTICE.

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FIRE filowing Banks will be CLOSED A

the brassaction of Business TO-DAY and TOMORROW, the dth and 5th October, at 12 o'clock Novu

For the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, 1. A. J; CROMBIE,

Acting Manager..

For further Particulam, apply to the Under For the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OP

TERMS OF BATE-As custerAZY.

7FTH reference to the above, I have Tassigned. VY DAY OPENED the AGENCY of the COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS at the OFFICE of Mesars. RUSSELL & J

H. VINAY

**** Agent.*** Hongkong, 12th September, 1878 fim1537 HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS

TRALIA, AND CHINA,

£300 000. #150,000.

СИГАДТ

of the "HONGKONG DAILY PAKSS and CAPITAL

retal therewith will unduet RESERVE. FUNDA the same on his own account from this dite.

Bankers R. CHATTERTON WILCOX

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY RANK. THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND,

Daily Press Office,

Hongkong Let January 1878.

TO BE LET.

The Bixx's BRANCH in HONGKONG grants Drafts on London and the Chief Commurotal places in Europa and the Fast: bays and re- soivas for collection Bills of change; and THE GROUND FLOOR of No:39 Que conducta all kinds of Banking and Exchange! TARGET ONE undeniable-Com-simas. All kindy

TO LET

saur gone, stewring for Shanghai trom Saddles praders, and Servants Offices. Also additional BATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON Grotowy coccodation if required. Immediate to port light Northerly winds.

Possession

September

BWATOW SHIPPING

ARRIVALS,

19 Hailong, British steamer, from Amry,

21, Kjobenhavn, Danish, fram Foscow,

Apply to:

DEPOSITS.

THE DAILY BALANCELA

TURNER & Co. O CURDEST ACCOUNTS, 2 PER ANNUM ON Hongkong, 4th October, 1877.

TO LET DURST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWNS attached to the BLE HOUSES'st Wanchi,

Douglas, British str., from Const Portharine Lot 65.

22, Kwangsung, Brit, ate, from Hongkong

.: 23, H. Colibin, à mer. scb, from Hongkong.

23, Velocity, British str, from Nowokwong.

25. Totiong, British steamer, from Hongkong. -120, Weudos, British strefrom Shanghái 25, Taiwan, British stoamar, from Atry 25 Tontein, British sur., Irim Newchwang, Reptonbor DEPARTURES.

19, Chintang Chinese steswar, for Shanghai. 20, Hailong, British steamer, for Hongrong 20. Fidelio, Germaz bark, for Newohwang

80, Blankenene, German hark, for Nowcheang: 21, Chofag, British steamer for Shanghai, 21, Oyloopia, German atesar, for Shanghai, 25. Kringlung, Britishi ste, for Coast Ports: 29, Druglas, British steamer, for Hongkong. 25. Taiwan, Dritish steamer, for Hongkong. 25, Kjobenhavn, Danish str., for Singapore.

--FOOCHOW SUUP2ING. ARRIVALS, TAK

September

-41, Yesso, British steamer, from Hongkong

21, Otto, German hrig, from Arby

21, Harmonie, German schooner, from Any.

14. W, Siegfried, Gear, bark, from Swalow...

25. Haeting, Chinese str., from Shangha

26, Europe, Britleb steamer, from Shanghai

For further Particulars apply to

MEYER & Co.: Hougtong, 2nd June, 1878.

CASA: TO LET.

+22083 (8

tha

NO. 7 GAINE ROAD, owupied by

Hon. OCH SMITH

No. 4 BEHOUR TERRACE

No. 7 ZETLAND STREET; ut prosent qo- oupied by Mr. HEUREMAKN

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, BONY & CO. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1878AW(11 SENESTE TO LET.

With Possession from the 1st November next,

TO. 8 MOSQUE TERRACE. Gos and

Water laid on. Apply to

LINSTEAD & Co Hongkong, 2nd October, 1879,

“TO LE LET.

[1818

WO' Excellent STONE-FLOORED GO

DOWNS ou Marine Lot No. 10, PRAYA CENTRÁŽKA

TURNER & ¤â}; Apply to Hongkong, 2nd August, 1378,

TO LET

[1306

ON FILED DEPOSITS. Fon 3 MoxтS, PER ANNUM. FOR 6 MONTHS, PER ANNUM. Pin 12 MonraS, 5 °. YEZ ANNUM. Hongkong, 29th July, 1878.

BIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

ROYAL CHARTER).

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer, ,1878: Hongkong, lat October, 2

11641

LANE CRAWFORD & CO

INDIA, LONDON, AND CUINA,

H. H. NELSON,

Manager, Houghing.

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, Äps-

TRALIA, AND CHINA

WILLIAM FORREST:

Manager, Hongkong,

beg to aotify that they have made such For the COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIN, arrangements in connection with their TAILORING DEPARTMENT

M. VINAT;

Agent, Hongkong..

CORPORATION

T. JACKSON,

that they are now able to. GUARANTEE, the For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Banding

PROMTE EXECUTION of OLDE The following: GODDA suitable for tho PRE. | SENT SEASON hare just been received, from

which an early Selection is requested

THIN BLACK SUPERFINE. for Disse Supra

FANCY BLACK and BLUE CASHMERE, MELTONS, &o., for MOERING SUITS.

Chiot Manager. For this NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED

R. II. SANDEMAN.

Manage

Hongkong, 2nd October, 1878.

FOR SALE,

[1644

HOMESPIN, FRIEZE, BEAVER, &o., for ULSTBES.

NE STEAM LAUNCH, 70 feet long, 19 SUPERFINE BEAVER. So, for LIGET Bon feet Depth of Hold, & lect OVERCOATS VOR DE

Draft of Water. Comporind High Pressure En- gint. Speed 3 miles per hour.

HOMESPUN TWEEDS and ANGOLA,

for Surrs and TROWSERINGEKUNLA

EXTRA TEIN TWEEDS And ANGOLA, tor SUMMER Suits and TrowARETYGB",

BLACK BLUE, and COLOURED SERGES, tar Suits

ONE STEAM LAUNCH, 65 foot long, 13 feet Deam, 6 foot Depth of Hold 5 test Draft of Water High Pressure Double Cylinder En, Fires Speed 8 miles por hour:

ONE STEAM LAUNCH, 60 fest lung, fost in, Bent, 5 foot 6 in. Depth of Hold, & feet

CORDS, STOCELINETTES, and CASSI. Draft of Water, High Pressure Single DIERES, for RIDING TOWERS

TEST

UNIFORMS, LACE, BUTTONS, &e, for HEM. Navy and U.S. NAT.....

BULLOCH LADE'S SPECIAL BLEND

S.B.E

Cylinder Engine. Speed 8 miles per home;

For further Particulars, apply at WEST POINT FOUNDRY, late P. & O. Factory.

Hongkong, 30th September, 1875. BAWERATOR SÅDM

The FINEST WHISKY over In HE British Steamship.

FRIEM JONSTABULARY REVOL

RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON porod.IN

VAT DEPOSITS.

AL

MONTHE NOTICE, 3°.KANN, At 6 MONTHS' NOTIOR, 4*, PER ANNUM, At 12-MONTHS' NOTICx, 57, PER ANNUM.

D. A. J. GROMBIE,

Acting Manager,

[1144.

Oriental Bank Corporation, Hongkong, let July, 1876

TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

...CORPORATION," KA

HON

PAD UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of 1 Hara. RESERVE FUND 100.000 of Dailare..

COURT OF DIRECTORE Chairman--F. D. SASSOON, EKO: Deputy Chairman-Wit. H. FORRES, Esq. E. R. Helios. Esq. Adam Lind, Eeq

Hi La Dalayample, Bingölhelm Reinara, Baj

W. 8. Young, Esq.

26, Kwanglang, British str., from Hongkong.THREE OFF1033 in CLUB CHAMBERS Hopplan, eq September DEPARTURES."

THREE ON LUB CHAMBRES, BUT WOR

21, Hosting, Chinese steamer, for Hongliang, STREET,

21, Christian, Cenas sehooner, for Ubefoo

21, Growler, British gunboat, for Shanghai.

24; Imbat, British stoomer, for Londo

96 Wylo, British back, for London,

24, Tess, British steamer, for Hongkong,

Apply to my paren

A DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CA

CAE MANAGER Bangkong "TuCMAB Jackson, Esq.,

MAPA MANLOER, ·

Shanghal-EwEN CAMERON, Esq.

EXTRA FINEST ISIONY BUTTER CHARCOAL SPONGE FILTERS. SILBER GAMES, for KREDINE, in Large Assortment,

LAWN TENNIS SETS.

LADIES GARDEN TOOLS. VEGETABLE and FLOWER SEEDS COPE'S GOLDEN CLOUD TOBACCO. VERY FINE FRESH APPLES; por Box

per Beson BANK'S DAUGHT, ALS, Hongkong, 4th September, 1878,

B

635

LOOMFIELD AND FATTERSON,

MANUFACTULEKS

of the

BONANZA LUBBER STAMPS

For Business purposes, making Liron, &o.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,

G. FALCONER AND CE).

Hongkong, 20th September, 1878.7 LONDON BAKERLE-LONDON & COUNTY FANK WATCH AND CHRONOMETER

TO LET. HK UPPER STOREY of Na. BA,

25, Hiram Emery, Am bark, for Cape Town, 1 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTELL

-26. Rosebud, British sohooner, for Melbonimo.

YOKOHAMA SHIPPING."

September

AMBIVALST

is, Karelston, Franch bark, from Newcastle. 16. Eraseralda, German bark, from Nagasaki. 16, Sands, British steamer, from Hongkong. 19, Balgio, British steamer, from Hongkong. 30, Nagoya Mars, Japan, str. from Shanghai. "21, Overtala, British bark, from Newastle.

20, Geo. Thompsoz, Brit. ship; from N'oastle, 20, B. Commerce, Brit, ship, from. Newcastle, 1. City of Tokio, Am str, from S. Francho September DEPARTURES,

--14, Obod Baxter, Amir, lack, for New York 18. Volga, Bench steamer, for Hongkong." 18. H. E. Topley, American ekip, for Kobe. 10, Windorzzere, Brit. bark, for Paget Sound,

19, L. B. Burnham, Amr, back, for Nagasaki.

30, Hiroshi Man, Jas, sl., for Shanghai

SINGAPORE SHIPPING.

September

ARZIALE,

24, Bow British steamer, from Sysłony,

Apply to

A THOMAS G. GLOVER,

No Queen's Road Central Hengkong 16th Soptrinher, 1878.11550.

TO LET LETCHERS BUILDINGS, either as an- tire Iloused, or in Flats, or Apartricate GODOWNS, STABLING, and STORAGE, of every description

Apply tod

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON;

Solicitors: Supreme Court House,

IN

BESTEUNTO LET."

HONGKONG-INTEKEST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Accounts' at the rate of

2 per cent, par Annum on the daily balance.

On Fire Deposits -

For 8.onths par Cent, por Ann. For 6 months per Cent, per Annum. For 12 months 5 per Cant, per Annum.;

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,

CREDITS granted on approved. Becurities, and very doseription of Banking sad Brehange huzintes tracasotad. N

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, Indis, Australia, Amerios, China and Japan

T JACKSON; Chief Manager, Ooes of the Corporation,

Hongkong, 20th February, 1878.

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* Not 1 Cabûn's Boad-Fakt,

91. Hongkong, 18th August, 1878.

NOTICE

known as the BLUE HOUSES, situate

the HOUSES on Marine Lot 66, formerly

on Prays East

MANUFACTURERS AND

JEWELLERS

*AMERICA,”

11633

of 563 tous. Bagister zad about 16,500-punk Capacity,

For further Particulars, apply to

BIRLEY & Co.

11g Hongkong, 10th July, 1878.

FOR SALE.

Fast STEAM LAUNCH, 38 feet long, by foot beam. ENGINES 6-oh i vertel Cylinder. High Pressure: Small con. cumption.

For further partionlars, address J. K., care of Daily Prose Un

Hongkong, 10th July, 1878.

FOR SALE.

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TWO American and Ons English second I hond BILLIARD TABLES Zith BATE, OUKS, Lapfes, &e, complota, pa

For Fertionlars, apply to

DORARJEE AND RING KEE,. Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, 72th July, 1876.

[1100

NOTICE

THE Undersigned havo been appointed by

TE Lecture NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, Limited, Gunpowder Manufacturers, of Dart.

AND BOOKS.

No. 46, QUEEN'S BOLD GENERAL HE 8. T. AFG HOTEL QUERY'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,

Under New Macagement, this Establishmaout will now be cominotal as a First-class Hotel,

Tiffu af ONE o'clock. Finner at SEVEN. Wines and Spirits of the Best Canlity vily. New English and American Billiard Tables.

J. COOK, PROPRIEKIN

R'DEN TAL HOTEL

WILLINGTON STREET, HANGING..

STOCKRAUSEN AK” ROSE, DE

PROPERTIES

TIFFINAL OSE. DINNER HALE-FAST SEVEN.

ford and Battle, their AGENTS in Hond

ONG.

MEYER & Co.

128 Hongkong, 6th February, 1878.

EATINGE BONBONS OR WORM

TABLETS,.

A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEEINNAF, both in appearando and taste, fishing a most agree. able method of sinistering the only certain remedy for INTESTINAL or THREAD WORS it is a perfectly safe and mild preparation, and is especially adapted for Children. Sold in

[361 1580 Bottles by all Chemists, man, ma

NOTICE

Wines, Splet de Lid Germany MEE & CO.

Honig No. 2. Prove Fast The Basement, to. THE 'Untergoad, having this dny PUR BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLING ALLE

gether with Floor, or separate

sired, with Possession on the 1st July,

!

CHASED STOCK-IN-TRADE, BOOK DEBTS, and GOOD-WILL of the CHINA DISPENSARY, hitherto carried on':

24. Freyu, German corvette, from Gallaud Out-houses in the DWELLING HOUSE on the said, BUSINESS (la const with the | SIX SPACIOUS ROOMS with Corridors by Mr. W. BALL. WillCONDUCT and CARRY

24, Pearl, British steamer, from Saigon

24, Semiros, Dutch steamer, from Acheen

$5, Ruby, British steamer, from Palembang

25. Pontianak, British sit., fron. Pontianak,

25, Disburgh, British steamer, pat back. 25, Ing Lio, Dutch bark, from Palembang, 26, Martapors Daten sou from Poutionak. 26. Arzatoon Apsar, Brit. str., from Caloutta. 26, Fort George, Brit, bark, from Newcastle. September DEPANTUESI

24, Fhya Fekket, British gamer, for Penang, 24, El Dorado, British str, for Hongkong. 24, Bowen, British steamer, for Hongkong 24, Hamperin, German steamer, for Londos.

24 Sunda Datch stamor, for Palembang.

24, Wodan, Germen lick, for Bangkok.

25. Carisbrooke British str., for Hongkong.

VESSELS. THAT HAVE ÅRRIVED IN EUROPE

EEOK PORTS IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND---

to the Eastward of the First Wanchai. Tees VICTORIA DISPENSARY) kis own soonat may be bad in Apartments of Two or Theos from this date. Rooms to suit convenience, Fins Spacious

War. CRUICKSHANK Verandah looking on the Harbone nasedate Hongkong. 31st August, 1878, T430 Fossession:-

For further Particulars, apply to

HCOMPANY LIMITED

ONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

LA VARIETY STORE NEWS AGENTS AND TOBACCONISTS. No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

-FOR SALE.

YELAS HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,

· 1874, ** WINSLACK.” $19... por osse of dusen pints.

$18

per case of 1 doses quarts.

"KWANGTUNG," Captain Pauchard, will be deepatohod for the above Purts on SUNDAY, the 6th instant, at

For Fraight or Passage, upply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

Agouts.

[1658 Mongkong, 3rd October, 1878

FOR BANGKOK, AHE Siannship

TH

"DALE

James Thanipson, Commander, will be despatched for the sbory Port on TUESDAY, the Sth istani, ut 4 m/

For Fraight or Farange, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,

Agents. Hongkong, 4th October, 1878,

[1651 FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, AND.

THE Steamship

TH

QALOUTTA

"MORAY,"

Captain Butcher, will leave for the above Ports TUESDAY, the lath instant, at 3 o'clock Afternoon.

·For Freight, or Farsage, apply toda

JARDINE, MATHESON & Col Hongkong, 4th October, 1878.

1667

FOR NEW YORK, VU BUEZ CANAL. THE Steamelip

'OCHAN KING" Captain Raper, will be despatched as abová on or about the 18thabitant

For Freight, apply to

Hourkong 3rd October, 1878.

FOR NEW YORK. HE Al British Rarque

T L

RUSSELL & Co., Agents

*F1659

***CHALLENGE.”

Doughty, Master, will have

e gaiak despatch. 2 For Freight, upply to traini

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, if October. 1878. [Im1662

OVERNMENT NOTIFICATION

[PRICE $2 PER MONTH.

INTIMATIONS.

THEATRE

ERS ROYAL.

CITY HALL HONGKONG..

TO-MORROW (SATURDAY)' EVENING, OCTOBER 5TH, 1878, THE ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA AND OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY

It produce AUTHOR SOLLIYan's Dramatių Damrata

JURY." "TRIAL BY

The Cantala will be proceded by OFFENBACIC'S COMIN GREKA THE ROSE DE SAINT FLOUR."

Besfatare announcements.

Tickets to be had sad Seats woured at Mosses. Kause & Co.'s, where a Plan of the Theatre may be seen.

PRICKS. OF ADMISSION; Dress Circle or Orchestrá no DOLLARS.

Stalls.. Fit.

ONE DOLLAR.

Ladies anaccompanied by Gentlemon cannot bewlmitted.

Hongkong. Ord October 1878 [160] ....... NOTICE. :...

SIGN OUT FIRM. Por procuration from

[R. 3. GODÉRÁT (BIRD is notburigni tó

This Date.

WILSON AY SALWAY, Arebiteats, &c.

[1664 Hongkong, 3rd October. 1878. NANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.

Notice is hereby given that the ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS in the above Office will be hold at the Office of the Undersund, No. 7 Queen's Bead, on FRIDAY, the 11th instant, at Hall- Past Two F.M

JARDINE MATHESON & CO

General Agoats, * Canton Insurance Odice. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1878. [1663 [OHN BRINKER, 115, PINE STREET,

SAN FRANOJUGO, CALIFORNIA, Solo Agont on the Pacific Conet for. WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS Co.8 Reposting Rides, Carbines, and Muskote, Model 1866 and 1873, Plain Monated, or Gold, Silver, or Nickel Plated, nad Beautifully Engravad.

METALLIC CARTRIDGES

of all sites and kinds for Pistols or Eifer of their make.

(Sub47

E hereby give notice that all BILLS

will not be PAID) unless approved sad counter- aigned by us, and that we do not hold ourselves RESPONSIBLE for any DEBTS contracted by the Captain, Officers, et Crow.

WE against the British Bark" ĢNAMÁŠ "

RUSSELL & Co., Agents for the Owners of this British Bark ** GLAMIS."

Tim1584

Hongkong, 21st Septembar, 1875,

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

SALE OF THE OPIUM FARM. Nuties is hereby given that TENDERS for the PRIVILEGE of PREPARING and. SELLING PREFARED OPIUM within the Colony for the term of ONE. TWO, or THREE YEARS from the 1st of Mand, 1979, under the Provisions of Ordinance. No. of 1868 willHE Steamship be RECEIVED at thin. Office until Nooy on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd October, 1878;

FROM CALCETTA, PINANG, AND" SINGAPORE.

ARRATOON APCAK," Captain A. B. Mastavial, having arrived from

Each Tendor should specify the Monthly P.g.the above Ports, Consignees of Carge by her are. ment offered for the period above-mentioned.

The Governmant does not bind itself to socent the highest or any Tender,

Should the highest Tender be less than the am the Governor thinks a fair price, for the Opium Perm. His Excelloney in Conneil will grant descer diront under Section 3 of Lo Ordinance and take anal further steps as-way- be necesary to Yaalizo a fair price.

By.Command,

G MAY

Acting Colonial Storetary. Colonial vuretary's Oec.

Hongkong, Sed October, 1878. [23 OTICE TOMARINER 8.

No. 33.

CHINA SEA

RIVER MIN-FOOCHOW DISTRICT.

"BENJAMIN AYMAR

ROCK.

quested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding her discharge will be at onco landed and stored at Consignees risk ant ext penise.

DAVID SA380ON, SONS & Co.,

Agabta.

[1w1880 Hongkong, Sed October, 1878.... TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EXO & S. CO9 9.6 SARPEDON,” FROM LIVERPOOL.. HIPPING Orders must be obtained from.. the Undersigned not later than SATUR DAY the 5th Oct for shipmeni per Steamer.

ANCHISES"

......

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agenta, Hongkong, 30th September, 1876.

(1696

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. YONSIGNEES Tee Company's Staumer "SARPETION"..

Notine is bereby given that RED and BLACKsre hereby retifed that the Cargo Is being dis. CHEQUERED Broy, & feet in diameter, our charged into Craft, landed at the Golowa -. mountal by a Black Distnon-shapeà Cage, will the Undersigned; in both cases it will lie at shortly bo PLACED at the Renjanin Aymar" Consignees risk, The Cargo will be ready for book, on which the American Barque Beaja. delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the min Aymar struck In January, 1878, near the 30 September, 1873.

Worth Chashel entrance to the Equchow Good undelivered after the 5th October, will

de subject to Bent,

river..

For Bearings, A., Bee Netive to Mariners No. 84 of 16th April, 1878.

By Order of the Inspector-General of Cra toms,

(Signed) GERALD E. WELLESLEY,

Aeling Engineer-in-Chief, Imperial Maritime Customs,

Engineer's Office,

Shanghai, 23rd September, 1978.

SUITERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,

[1607 Hongkong, 30th September, 1876,

STEAMSHIP YANGTSE,"

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

[64160 CONSIGNEES

LESSONS IN DANCING

Cargo por Steamship "INDUS tron Lendan, in connecting with the aluvo

A CLASS for instruction in DANCING Steamer, are hereby informed that their. Gooda Lo CHILDREN and ADULTS will bear being landed and stored at their risk at the OPENED on the 1st Octobor next. HD WaCompany's Godowas, whence delivery cay be

For Particulars, address QR, Doily Press obtefnad imasdiately after landing Olics,

Hongkong, 21st Beptember, 1876.

Optioza! Cargo will be forwarded on unless Bm1485 fatimation is received from the Unsignees by- More TO-DAY, the 30th instant, at 12 4.8, re- Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Taderaigned.

Tegal, A SVN MEIER & CONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS:g: 81st Desember last, in order that the BA CHATEAU LEOVILLE POZFERRE, 1869 DSSONS IN GERMAN. Lauesting it to be landed here.

Hongkong, 16th Avaraat, 1878. [30082

STORAGE.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1879, SHAREHOLDERS in the shove COMPANY are requested to furnish the Undersigned with a LIRT of their CONTRIBUTIONE for the year end-

tribution of TwENDY PER CENT: (20°/,) of the Profits réserved for Contributors may be ar runged. Returns wat rendered prior to the Mer of DRAWING ROOM WIZE OF WITROUT CHEA BATES, in First-Claas Ooduzi, under Company, and no platus or alterations will be GOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE OCTOBER NEXT wl be adjusted by the Boase, with s privats family, Address F..

Europan supervision and VESSELA DISxgently admitted. Car of Daily Praze Offloo

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1879.

CHARGED alongside the Wharf or Favourable JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Ticneral Managers, Terms, with quick despatch, N

Hongkong 1st August, 1878- [Sm1299 HINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

10 DET, FURNISHED ROOMS, with age

¡t4508

With personalon from 1st Septemb FIDLEWILD," SEYMOUR ROAD, az present THE COMMODIOTS PREMISES, known; ne in the occupation of the HoD, GEO. PRILLEEG

Apply to

LINSTEAD & Co. Hongkong, 8th August, 1878,T

9301890 Focolo July 27 704 KANN AUTO LET.

FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the Prayn Wanchi.

ANTA BANTE

(Per last Mail's Advice)

Flintshire.(s.).....

Martha Jackson

Falcon

Jonian Hankow (5)

Treucalion (n.). Holland (8.) Antenoris) Lombardian Edeline

Argyle (

Clara gen

Orestes (5)de

Hopefull

Glentrain

Salisbury Egeria (15)

ManikMkhulz 27 |

Hongkong July 29 * A

Hongkong... July 23 Hankow. July 29.j Ching PortsJuly 28 Foochow Cáur. Chin Ports Aug. 14 Yokohama.Aug 4

4.

Stow Aug. 0

Proprietors.

Hongkong, 2th Angust, 1979. 31165 C BOS

30STON JACK & Co.

#re

VIN DES PRINCES" $18...... ...por oase of 1 dozer quarts, PALMER MARGAUX.

per unes of I dozen quarts.. $8 per Boas of 2 dozen pinte.

CHATEAU BELAIR,

337

35

30

per case of I dozen quarts,

LORMONT

per case of I dozen arts.

per case of 2 dozen pints. MENANAM SIEMSEEN & Co...

[12 Hongkong, Lab May, 1976,

MURDAY AND LANMAN'S

FLORIDA WATERFR

CAUTION..

The CLASS for instruction in the GERMAN LANGUAGE will be RE OPENED from the Mať Ootaber noxť. ¦

Offe

For Particulars, addree to AX, Duty Prem Hongkong, 21st September, 1878. [1m1856 HAND COMPANY, T. AUUSE AND ESTATE

BENTS COLLECTED, T. BROWN, JONES & CO.. UNDERTAKERS,

Goods remaining unclaiend: after MON-

to reat and landing charges. DAX, the 7th Catabor, at Noon, will be subject

No Fire Insurancs bes boon effecto -

H DE FOUEY,

Agent

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANGE, ANDE SINGAPORE,

....

Akaner With Beztember, 1878.

MOURNING STATIONERY, &... MONUMENTS BRESTED,

7979, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

THE

MORAY

having arrived from the above Porte, Consignoos

ut Cargo are hereby requested to send in their

SHIP COMFEADOBES AND AUSTMENT OF HONUL FOR THE YEAR 2877.

- STEVEDORES |

Sharzaçedeng in the store COMPANY E OPPOSITE CANTUN BTEAMER WEARY, jegusstol, La Farnish the Undersigned with a

ORIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY B of Lading to the Undersigned for Countor. Supply Shipping with every necessary, of the LBT of the CONTELDUTIONS for the year and

had any data, l'aigustojo, and to lako immediats delivery of Best Quality, at Low Pricasing Slet Dember last, in order that the pro

The Undersigned, boring effected IRE of their Goods [1588 portion of 10 Not Profite te bo sorved for Having lorod that farge quantities of Hongkong, 12th September, 1879,

Contributors muy barraged. Returns not IMITATIONS of our FLORIDA WATER the abord FEET, PLANS, & hava te re. Cargo impoding the discharge will be at once randeren, prez to the Siet OCTOBER NEXT have recently been imported to Hongkong, wa quest that, until further notis, all COMMUN landed and stored at Consignees' risk and ex- OLYPHANT & CO C. THEYDNIN

WINE Ln SPIRIT MERCHANT, will be allinsted by the Company and no claim caution the Publio against PURCHASING any said Refinery be MADE TO THEM, that their UTIONS with reference to the Imsiness of thờ or alterations-will be subsequently admitted. AND IMPORTER OF

that does not bear the meme MumRAY Brid LAN- Olum, Quoc Bend, or at the Benery Fro *JAS. IL COUGHTRIE,

mason the label. Each bottis of the GENUINE) FRENCH GOOD &

Apply to any pr

10

Hongkong, 1st March, 1877/2015

TOILET. LARGE BUNGALOW st KOWLOON.

Apply to i

LA BARRETTO

Scorphary

[m1008:

Hankow Aug 74 Horgkung: 7th September, 1878. 11570 Depot for VICHY WATERS and Special Agent Hongkong, let August 1878.

Swatow Ang, $1

China Porte Auge 10:

Beafon Aug 10 20

Shanghai Ang 11a

TOW ON SALE

Mallas 11 BOUND YOLUME of the Ching Ourlund „Manila 15 Kang, 126, DS Trade Report on the Year 1877

Fonobow¡................ Aug. 13th -PRICE TEK DOLLARS.-

State of Alatai (a) Fooelig.

Historian a】All

Pocobow

A 13

Apply at the Daily Press Ofles,

Ang. W

Hongkong, February, 1978

DENTAL NOTICE.

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY

LANE ORAWFORD EC

for PIXAUD'S PERFUMES and ANTOINE'S INESTLE CHUNG NOOI SAN PO

Gentlemen's Best French Boots and Shoos

44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

JAPAN GA Z ET TE' ́ ́ ́

HA

- (Chinees Daily Pryse ), PUBLISEED Daily,

Is the best madium for Advertising among the Native Community

de wrapped with a Famphlet printed on paper which as the words LANMAN and KEMP, NEW YORK in Water Mack

M. MELCHERS & Co. wa ORY ONLY Agents for Sale of the GENUINE FLORIDA WATER 6 Hongkongan

LANMAN AND KEMP,

mmikus."

ADAMSON, BELL & CO Hongkong, 22nd May, 1878,909 EX P. & O STEAMER GRELONG"

BPBOTALLY SELECTED

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

28th September, 1879

Hongkong

[11028

FROM TONDON AND SINGAPORE.

جمة

THE SteamshipZ

- WANNA GLENARTNEY

having arrived from the above Forts, Consignee, of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods.

Man their link into the Godowns of the Under.

680

signal, hence from the Whares or Boats delivery may be obtained

680.

Optional age will be forwarded unless notice

New York, Judy Oth, 1978. Satis MBSALA WIN 8th the exoption of Opium, are being landed Il Le breu established upwards of Twarzy doba NOTICE

OLD PARTICULAR YEARG, and enjoy the forgot Zord Rdg olzan HE Undersigned bege to inform, Shipman In Quarter. Cake (equal to about 12 dosen), "AYING hoon sprinted AGENT IN TANG.Iation of my Chinese papon in the Southerntors and others that he has number of Ir Octaves (aqua) to about 6 dosan)

rose and Bourn Chatisk for the Japer Chins. It is carefully edited by an experiented Powerful STEAM LAUNCHES Bailable for

LONDON PARTICULAR, Gardle, Japan Quietta Summer Chin Sololas, and zeppauli. Buna and Ra Town Visste at vors Low Baras, hoy In Quistar Casks (abbat 12 dopiga), -- -- 2

may nie be hired for losing Ligtige sal fans In Octaves (shout & dosan DE: ROGERS begs to announce that he "Long List, Ordon The Bitscriptions and LASIM COMARCALATOR MARCH

intends VISITING AMOY and FedChow, Advertisements Exper will he racesende Varng for Advertiming can be obtained at the toote an well as for Broudiare,

GEO SMITH & Co Cloe, Wypoling from Hongkong or frame

HING LEE,

Aragts for China, Hougkoop, and Jäpse,

les King: Hoby kong on Beptember 15th and rat Life OfOU 14 C

turning si Vegguter Lang

Mongkong, Sina dwun, 101

to the contray be given before Nom TODAY. Cargo remaining nedelivered after the 41

No Fire Enggaroo has been offected. For Coteher will be subioot to rest.

Bille of Lading will be countersigned by

AMENTOPE MATERSON & CE

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