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The Hong Kong Daily Press

No. 6505

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

號五零百五千六集

日二十月九年寅戊緒光

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE

October 4, China, German str, 613, ackerROM the 1st of October Dr. EASTLACKE

moan, Shanghai 1st October, General RECEIVE PATIENTS of his/

STENSEN & CO.

NEW DENTAL BOOMR No. 30. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL over the Modioal Inl

Hongkong, 24th September 18781600

October 4 Te French gunboat, 170, Fournier, Charloerg 24th July, Saigon 30th September

October 5, Yura-ong, Chinese str., 700,

NOTICE

Wallace, Shanghai 1st. October, eno MSIGN our Pawx por procuration from ral. C. M. S, N. Co.

GODFREY BIRD is authorised to

str, This Date a

October 5, CirY OF

OF SANTIAGO,

British 1,296,

J. Peters, Amoy Srd-October, Tea JARDINE, MATHESON & Coll October 5, Nica, Brit. str., 862, Westoby, Forchow 2nd October, Amoy 3rd, had Svatov sik, flexeral.-D. PRAIE &

October 5, Vista Ditch back, 417, C. C.

WILSON AND SALWAY

Aroblzoate, &o.PRE Hongkong, Sed October, 1878,^^ {!w1684

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned, having become LESSEE

-Ringo,: Hailo 25th August; -2.266 SAME on hit our secount from this date.";

BIEKSFEY & Co.

October 5, MANOELTOs, British bark,

988,

the BOBINE nested therewith, will conduct

R. CHATTELTON WILCOX Daily Press Offen

Hongkong, 1st Jannay, 1878-

NOTICE

Thompson, Qutabur 24th Sept., Salt, Sugar, and Cocoa Nats. CHINESE. October 5, Warni, British steamer, 465, A.

Hunter. Ha.phong 2nd October, Gene-THE INTEREST SO RESPONSIBILITY" of MY ARTHUR CHART in our Firm TELANDSTERS & Co-

CEASED on the 31st December Lact

JINGLIS & C Hongkong 13th June, 1878.

October

6, HALONG, British steamery 277, Goode, Tamní 2nd October, Amoy 4th, and Swaton 5th, Ceperal--D. LAPRAIK & Co.

October 6, Fazra German corvette, Captain pour Nestle, Singapore S0th September. October 6, FLENSBORG, Danish bark, 863, Jacobsen, Whampoa, General-Er. SCHELLAS & Compa

CLEARANCES...

AT THE HAARQUE MASTER'S OFFICE,

Penedo, British teamer, for Nowah wang. Koanglung, British stentner, for East Coast Kare, British steamer, for Newchwang. City of Santiago, British ste, for New York, Ningpo, British ecmer, for Shanghai. Olympic, German aleemer, for Swatow. Norseman, Siamese ship, for Bangkok. Nusro Constante, Spanish sol, for Manila,

DEPARTURES..

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October 5, Error, Spaniels str for Amp

and Manik

October 5, ULEs, British sir, for-Straits

Settlements, Suez, and London. October 5, EL DORADO, British steamer, for

Shanghai.

SE NOTICE.

(6m1031

E boy to inform all the Shipmastors and We boy we inform all the Shippington and

JACK, var late Pilots, bave left our ployment, and we de not hold ourselves: LE SPONSIBLE for any transactions entered into by them on oDF account.

WING KEE Hongkong, 17th May, 1878.

NOTICE:

[6m830

BANKS.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 7TH, 1878.

RIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

(INCORPORATED BY KOFAL CHARTER), RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.

At 3 MONTH, Norios, 1o, IDR ANNUM, At 6 MONTHS' NOTICE, 4, PER ANNUM. At 1A MONTI NOTICE, 5 PER ANNUM.

DA. J. CROMBIE,

Acting Manager. Oriental Bank Corporation

Hongkong, 1st July, 1978;.

TONGKONG & SHANGILAT BANKING

HCORPORATION

PAID UP CAPITAL5,000,000

[1144

Dollars.

COUET OF DIRECTORS:***! Chairwan-F. D. SABSOON, Ešj. Deputy Chair W. H. Fonnes, Esq.

Adava Linden,

E. E. Bellfos, Háng.

K. L. Dalrymple, Dece

H Hoppies, Bagi

Hon. W. Koawick.

Wilhelm Roiners, Esq. WB.Young, Kuq.

THE CHIEF MANAGER," --* *-

Hongkong-THOMAS JAOTAON, Esq.,

MANAGER.

Shanglia-WEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKEES-LONDON & COUNTY BANK HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annam was thus daily balance.

On Fred Deposita

emate For 3 months 9 par Cent, per annum, For.. 6 months 4 pez Cout, per Annum. For 12 months 3 per Cont. per Annum.

LOCAL BILES DISCOUNTED. CREDITS' Hanted on, approved Sogazitlov, zaú every description of Banking and Exchange Painose transaoted.

DBAFTS-granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan

Offices of the Corporation,

AUCTIONS.

HORSE AUCTIONS!

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have been in

structed to Sal by Pabite Auction, in

front of their Store, Queen's Road, on

SATURDAY

TWO BLACK AUSTRALIAN PONIES, porfootly quiet th Single or Double Harness As Facin, either will carry a Lady stoly, ONE NORTH CHINA. GRIFFIN:

INTIMATIONS

TO 0. F. A BANGSTER, E.

壹拜禮

To the Colony of Hongkeng.

號七月十蕖~ **

INTIMATIONS.

AERISON THE ATE E

PRICE $2 PER MONTH.

INTIMATIONS.

THEATRE ROYAL

B-Wa, the Vadersigned, acg to esyout that you will onll on a PALIO MEETING to bad. By the kind permission of Major Guest BON

DONOVAN, Commanding the Troops it Garrison, bolt the City Hall, u the City of Victorio, Lieutenant-Colonel L. F. HALL, Majur BOOKE, in this Colony, on MONDAY: the 7th day of and Operaena Royal Artilery,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

WEDNESDAY) EVENING,

OCTORE 9TH, 1878.

October art, at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon; for E KOYAL ARTILLERY DRAMATICHE ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA AND

the following purpose. A

The above cua be viewed at the HORSE RETO nsider and dissuas the existing state

Hangkong, th October, 1878

(2 (1582)

of insecurity of Life and Properly in the Colony,SWI

PUBLIC AUCTION, 2-To-pass anob Resolutions as may be doemad

THE Undoraigned has received instructions. from MV. F. XAVIER to Sell by Publio

Aupons (unless previously

rate Contractua

the 22nd October, 1878, 691 look nu on the Premises, the

MACHINERY, TOOLS STOCK IN- TRADE; the WEST POINT IRON WORKS,

comprising NEST

1 PUNCHING and SHEARING MA CHINESE LATES

1-8-feet PLATE-BENDING MACHINE 1 Large and I Small VERTICAL BENCH DRILLING MACHINES.

WALL DRILLING MACHINE: CENTRE SLIDING and.SCREW CUT- TING LATHE, &c.; &.

And

1 STEAM LAUNCH. The above Machinery is nearly all new. For farther Particulars, apply to the Uniler signed.

TERMS OF SALR.As custoionTY,

I, M. ARMSTRONG, Aváfácrear. Hongkong, lat. Gatober, 1878.

ANE CRAWFOLD &

[1841,

Ebeg to notify that we have commented Basoas an MERCHANTS vad GE. NERAL COMMISSION AGENTS under the Style or Firm of DUNN, „MÍREZTE & CO.

WILLIAM EDWARD HENRY DUNN. PETER EMIL HELGA MELBYE." Hangkung, October 1st, 1878-11038LANK OF INDIA, LONDON,

MAURANT AND CHINA. (INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHAFER), CAPITAL... £750,000, RESERVED FUND

T. JAUKSON, Chef Mazagerbug to notify that they have made such Nɔ. 1 Queen's Road East,

9 Hongkong, 18th August, 1878- THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE

NOTICE.

ME NO MET KUM, otherwise called No Hon Mau, insolites PATINER in our Firm from 2nd February, 1873.

TACK MEE HOP KEE HONG,

Nos, 9 and Li, Bouban Strand West, Hongkong, 30th September, 1878.

October 5, TRIGERIA, Gar: bark, for Amoy. October 5, JULES DUFLURE, French bark, forHE

Newchwang

October 5, HERMANN, Ger. bark, for Ney

ober 5, Kano, British steamer, for New- October 5

ber-5,' chwang

October 5, CHINA, German str., For Canton October 6, YUNG-Cuza, Chinose stomer, for

Canton.

October 6, Lux, French gunbiat,for

PAREDO, British str., for Nay-

Shang

October 6,

chwang

October 6, Nizam, Uxit! str., for Shanghai. October 6, MALACOA, British stemper, for

Yokohama,

October 6, EwANGIUyo, British steamer, for

East Coast.

October 6, CITY OF EANTIAGO. British okr.,

for New York

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Per China, str., from Shanghai Manantonio de Fox, and is Chinage. Per Yung-hing, str from Shanghai ---

180 Chiness, Angle V

Per City of Sastingo, str., from Amoy

Mr. Holm for Port Said, and 50 Chinese.

Per Namoa, str. from East Coast

Mr. Loung, and 3. Kwa Salt Commis

Per Mangerton, from Quinhon

22 Chinese

Per Hallong, str., from Tamsui, &o,: 60 Chinese.

Par Wash., fron Haiphong,

Mr. Lacarjo and 10 Chinese.

REPORTS:

The Datel bark Pesta reports left Iloils on 25th August, and ked fine weather and keavy swill.

NOTICE

INTEREST and BESPONSIBI LITY of the lato Mr. NG:SEN FOO, obhorwise called No Hog SEE in our Firm CEASED from 2nd February, 1878.

TACK WEB HOP KEE HONG,

Nos, 9 and 11, Bonham Stand Wast. Hongkong, 30th September 187831680

A

TO BE LET:

TO LET FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN.

ca the Fraya, Wanohi Apply to do de

OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong; lat March, 1977.

TO LET

A LARGE BUNGALOW KOWLOON

Apply to

A BARRETTO,

Hongkong, 7th September 1878,

arrangments in soncation with their TAILORING DEPARTMENT

that they are now able to GUARANTEE the PROMPT EXECUTION OF ORDERS.

The following GOODS suitable for the PRE SUNT SEASON laro just bon resuited, from which an early Selection is requested.

THIN BLACK SUPERFINE, for Dean

2151,500 10s. 01 Sura

RANKERS, THE BANK OF ENGLAND.. THE LONDON, JOINT STOCK BANK. RATES OF INTEREST: ALLOWED ON FIXED DEPOSITS Fon 8 MONTHS PER ANXEM Fon 6 MONTHS, PER ASSUMEDAN Fon 12 MoreRS, 54], PER ANNUMS.

Besides conducting general Exchange Basi. us, the Book Discounts Local Bills payable in Kongkong and makes advances on approved. Banking Securities.

Present Rate of Discount)

FANCY BLACK BLUE CASHMERE, MELTONS. So, for MORNING. SUITA

HOMESPIN, PETEZE, BEAVER, de, for UTSTERS.

SUPERFINT BEAVER, &, for LIONT OVERCOATS,

HOMESTUN TWEEDS and ANGOLA, for BUITE ARE TROWSKAINOS

EXTRA THIN TWEEDS and ANGOLA, for-SUMMED SUITs and TROWARRINGS

and COLOURED BLACK, BLUE, and SERGES, Tor Sorts

CORDS, STUCKINETTES, and CASST MERES, for RIDING TROWSKES.

UNIFORMIS, LACE, BUTTONS, A., for

for approved short sight 5% PER ANNUM, BM, NAVY and US NAVY Aceptances....

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

H. IL NILSON, Managorg Hongkong, 7th August, 1878,

NOTICE.

[12300-

·BELLOON LADE SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY.

SHH." The FINEST WHISKY over im. IRISH CONSTABULARY REVOL

portel

EXTRA TINEST ISIGNY BUTTER. CHARCOAL and SPONGE FILTERS.

R HENRI VINAY has been uppeinted SILBER LAMPS, for KREOSIKE, in Large

advisable by the Meating,

We have the honour to be. Sir, yoar wrat Lobediunt Borvunis,

P. NTRE.

and 63 other Signatures. Hongkong 27th September, 1878,

H

ONU KONG TO WIT.|

. CLUB

Respectfully announce to the Gurrison and Public that (by SPECIAL REQUear) they will repeat their FROM AN E

IN THE ABOVE TOKATZE, THIS (MONDAY) EVENING, 7TH OCTOBER, 1878.

Performance coumouting with the Domestic

Drama in Two Aets, by C. I. IZLEwoor, Esq, entitled THE SAILORS RETURN

The

INTELLODE.

In compliance with the atore requisition, I heroby mummon and convene a PUBLIC MEETING & the INHABITANTS of this Celosy, to be holden in the Building, known as CORNET POLKA, El Csipe" the CITY BALL, on MONDAY, the venth day of October, 1378, ut 3 o'clock in the Afternosa

C. F. A. SANGSTER Sherif. Hongkong, 1st October, 1878.

ONE

FOR SALE.

(1685

NE STEAM LAUNCII, 70 feet long, 13 feet Ream, & fest Depth of Bold, & fort Drill of Water, Compound High Pressure Eu- guns, Speed 8 miles por liour.

ONE STEAM LAUNCU, 65 foot long, 31 foot Doam, 6 feat Depth of Hold, 5 feet Dist! of Water High Pressure Double Cylinder En gines. Speed & miles per hour.

ONE STEAM LAUNCH, 00 feet long, 8 feet 6 in Beam, & feat. 6, Depth of Hold, feet, 9 in. Draft of Water High Pressure Single Orlinder Engine. Spoel & iniler par hour.

For further Particulars, apply at WEST POINT FOUNDRY, Into Fa O. Factory

Hongkong, 30th September, 1873:

FOR SALE:

British Steamship

“AMERICA." :

[1633

Mr. J. MACKINUGR."

TURN

BROHANAN

TIE

OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY will repast, by desive, DONIZETTI'S MILITARY OPERA

DAUGI TER

OF THE REGIMEN T..

MABIE.

MISS BLCIA MAY AS

CAFT OF CHARACTERS? SREGNANT SULPICE... Mr. H. VERNON. TONIO......

HORTENSICS DURD DE GRANDETE CORPORAL DUESH can sati MARONIONESS

Mr. J. ROLLINGS.

Mr. Hodson.

Mr. HAGEMAN

Mr. GLARISTON W.

Miss B. DRABGEE.

Miss K. DraEGER:

Miss BLCIA MAX. SOLDIES, &e..

During the Evening MISS CLARA STANLEY

To conclude with the Laughableand Batertaining MARIE

Fare, optitled

H. IT OUT"

Dours upea at 8.30 P.M.: to communes at 9

Punkabe will be in motion.. GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!·

GREYNOLDS, Maurer, DADE, Stuge Mausger

[167 Hongkong, 7th Dotober, 1878..

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONGKONG...

PROBATE JUKISDICTION...

In the Goods of CHAN WOONG TONG. Deconsid Into Goods of Tan A-ÜHAT, Deemasod.

In the Goods of Tironas HART, Deconst. In the Goods of WILLIAM SHANNON, Deceased., In the Goods of Arone, Deceased,

In the Goods of William MATOHET, Deceased:

In the Goods of LEH A Loo, Doceed.

In the Goods of A-CHUN; Décensed,

of 663 tons Begister, and about 18,500 piculs In the Goods of Asus, Deceased. Capacity,

will perform a Vrohrs Sprc.

Tickets to be had and Seats escured at Messrs. KAYAK & Co's, whore s Tian of the Thatro may be scan.

PRICES OF ADKISTON

Dreae Cirole or Orahestra? TWO DOLLARS.

Stalls..

Pit.

ONE DOLLAR."

Ladies uccooompanied by Gentlemen ennust be admitted.

$1851

Hongkong: 7th October, 1878.

FOR. SHANGHAL,

THE Stansbip

"NINGFO

Fort-TO-DAY, the 7th insti, of X-Père

In the Goods of ALEXANDER CAMPBEZ, DA. B. Coas, Master, will be duspatched for the above

ceasur

For further Portionlars, apply to

BIRLEY & Co- Hongkong, 19th July, 1878.

[1783

In the Goods of Wono Tow, Deceased. In the reeds of Leone KIN, Depensed.'..

FOR" SALE.

In the Gods of WILLIAM DUMPAY, Doces

For Freight or Passage, apply to

[1074

STEMSSEN, & Co...

Agrats. Hongkong, 5th October, 1878.-"

FOX HOIHOW AND HAIPHONG. HE Steamelip

A Fast BU ENGIN 23 J-Lick of 1870, section 3, an Order has been made by Fast STEAM LAUNCH, 2 fost impTICE is hereby given that, in acordates with the Provie.cus of Ordinus Ne, 9 verted Cylinder, High Pressure. Small coc. FRANCIS SNOWDEN, Bagairs, Acting Chieti sruption.

Justice of the Supreme Court of Hongkong.

"ALBAY,"

For further particulars, address 3: K, care limiting the tizze for Creuiters and others to Captain Ashton, will be despatched for th of Daily Pres Offee.

send in their CLAIMS at the aora Ex.above Porte TO-DAY, the 7b instant, at 3 P..

For Freight or Passage, apply La Hongkong, 10th July, 1878.

[1182 tates to ONDAY, the th day of Novembor,

DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co., 1378, on or befoe which date all. Clains must

Agents be proved, otherwise they will not be included

Hongkong, 7 October, 1878.; (1678 in the scheme of Division:

All Persous indebted to flie said Estates, are FOR SWATOW, AMOX, AND FOOCHOW. required to make Imanadiate payment t

THE Steamship

· FOR SALE. TWO American and One English second ba DILLIARD TABLES, with BALLS, CONS, LAMPS, &c., complete,

For Particulars, apply to

1188

DORABJEE AND HING KEE, Hongkong Hotel Hongkong, 12th July, 1878 NOTICE. THE Undersigned bavi in appointed by

Mazurs FIGOU WILES, and LUBERGE Tintited. Gunpowder Munutulursts of Dart ford and Battle, their AGENTS in dore

MEYER & Co.

[1268

KONG. 11510 MAGENT for the compreis D'EscoFFE Assortszant

ATOMIET;": TURST CLASS GRANITE. GUDOWNY attached to the BLUE HOUSES at Wanchi, Mavine Lot 85. D

Bos farther Partichlors apply testet

METER & Ca Hongkong, 22nd June, 1878.- 1063

TO LET, TO. 7, CAINE LOAD, ccupied by the No, CECIL SNES D.

Na 7 ZOTLAND STREET, at present no. copied by Mr. HEUERWANN

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON; SONS. & Co. Hengkong, 5th October, 1878.0. · [11

TO LET. With Possesion from the 1st November rørt,

NWater Tala on

0. 8, MÜSQUE TERRACE Glas and

Apply to LINSTEAD. & Co. Hongkong 2nd Oatsher, 1878,

[164

TAMARA A JAAN TO BE LET, VAN The Chinese steamship Tung-ching reports loftWG Excellent STONE FLOORED GO Shanglai on 1st October, and had light variable |

DOWNS on Marine Lot No. 1, PRATA winds throughout.

· TURFER & CO. The British bark Mungerbon reports it! Hongkong, 2nd. August, 1878 Quinton on 25th Better, and had light vaping

TO LET able winds with auch rain.

The German starship find reports life Shanghai or 1st October, and had Hight Now therly winds and fine weather."

The German corvette Fraud reports laft Sin- gopora on 30th September, and had fins weather,

and the last few days light NE winds.g

CENTRAL

"Apply1to:

(1906

DE PARIS Hogkong.

ME ERNEST SCHWEBLIN will have power to set at the same place in Mr. VINAY'S alsace..

E. G. VOUILLEMONT,

misger Comptoir d'Escompte de Faris, Shanghai. Shanghai, 6th-September, 1878.

"ITII reference to the above, I love THIS DAY OPENED the AGENDY of the

OFFICE of Moss. HUSSEIN ĐA T

LAWN TENNIS-SETS.

LADIES' GARDEN TOOLS UNITE VEGETABLE. and FLOWER SEDDS. Corn's GOLDEN CLOUD TOBACCO. VERY FINE FRESH APPLES, per Fox or per Daze

BASS'S DEAUGHT ALE. Hongkong 4th September, 1878..

- NOTICE.

LOORE &

Flors it the M I. VINAY,

Agent Hongkong. 19th September, 1878. [1m1637) YHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-

STRALIA, AND CHINA,

£800,000. £150,000.

CAPITAL... RESERVE TUND

Banker R THE BANK OF ENGLAND. *AN THE CITY BANK...g THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.

The Bar's-BEAN-in HONGBONG gants

[€35

VARIETY STORE NEWS AGENTS AND TOBACCONISTS No. 42 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, DLOOMFIELD AND PATTERSON, B

MANUFACTURERS.

of the

- HONANZA RUBBER STAMPS. For Business purposes, madug Linen, de.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Agrants,

G. FALCONER AND CO.

Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial WCH AND CHRONOMETER

VY MANUFACTURERS AND” places in Europe, and the Bast bays and re Neiver for collackion Bills of Exchange; and ↑

JDWELLERS.

Conducts all kinds of Basicing and Exchang NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS,

TPE OFFICES FOLUS CHAMBERS.

Tha: BUNGALOW, No. 2, SHELLEY business. D STREET

Apply to

Hongkong,

197

DOUGLAS LAPRATE & C5)

20th September, 1878.

TO-LET. THE UPPER STOREY of No. 50,

Apply to

The British steamship City of Santiago, re LE QUEEN'S ROAD ÜBNTRAL

ports left Ainoy en Brå October, and expertonçcù light winds from the Eastward, with fint weather throughout.

The British steamship: Wushi, reports left Haiphong on 21. Qutabor, and Haibow othe

THOMAS G., GLOVEB,

A Nov 7, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 16th deptember, 1878. 1560

PRINT TO LET;

4th, and had fly weather throughout.” On the LETCHERS BUILDING8, either oe on-

3rd instant passed the steramus, Conner, Iron

Haina Straits, bound to Haiphong. In Hai

F

Tail Plats, or Apartments.

GODOWNƐ, STABLING, and STORAGE, phong the barke Golden Baur, Echo, and Marquis of very description. of Argyle.

Apply to

SHARP, TOLLER, AND JOHNSON,

Solicitors: Supreme Court Hould,"

The British steamship Nomou reparts left Foochow on And Outcher, Amoy on the 3rd, sad

Saator on the 4th From Fecoliow" to "Amer Hongkong 26th February 1878.

fresh monsoon; from thence to port fine-weiḥber.

TO EET:

In Fohow the stamchipa Qulated and Speke Balance Hall, and T.8. guphout Alert In Amor the N the HOUSES on Marine Lot 65, formerly:

steamships Hailors, Glaziorgan, Cheong Back Inown as to BLUE HOUSES, situate Xian, and E.M. gunboat Hart. In Swator the on Praya East YOU SASA AM atcamehips fillarney Swalow, Maharajah, and House No. 2, Praya East, The Basement, th gether with First Floor, or séparate if do sured, with Possession on the 1st July

نبيه

RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON BANDEPOSITS: EV Te ON UURRENT ACCOUNTS, Y PER ANNUM OF

·TER DAILY BALANCE

ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 2 MONTHS $ PER ANNUM. FOR 6 MONTHS, § }, TER ANNUM," For 12 MONTHS. §.7. PER ANNUM. Hongkong 29th July, 1978

NOTICE

AND BOOKS

No. 4, QUEEN's Road Central.

Hongkong, 6th February, 1875,

"FOR SALE,

UTLER PALNER'S

CELEBLATUR

WINES AND COGNAC,

Price List on application.

C. B. PLUNKET, PAS 1671]

Octal Administrator, ANTON INSURANCE OFFICE CANTON

Nolico is hereby given fint the ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHARE- HOUDERS in the above Office will be held at the Office of the Undersigned: No. 7, Queen's Road, on FRIDAY, the 11th instant, at Half past Two P.M.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. General Agents Canton Insurance Olive. Hongkong, 3rd Opinber, 1878.

[1663

BLACKHEAD & Co. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Hongkong, 1st November, 1877.

EATING'S BORDONS

TABLETS

WORM

SALE OF THE OPIUM FARM. Nation is hereby ofven that TENDERS for

"TASSO." Captain 8. Ashton, will be espatuled for the bore Porte on WEDNESDAY, the 9th inst., st Daylight,

For Freight or Fusage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co

12870)

Hongkong, 7th October, 1878

FOR AMOY AND TAMSUL- HE Steamship

"HAILOONG." Captain Goode, will be despatched for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 9th instant, at Noor

For Freight or Prunge, mudy to

DOUGLAS LAPiAIC & Đối

Agents:** Hengkong, 7th October, 1878.

NOTICE.

(1680

203 Undarsjenőd, boving been led to sign a A PURELT VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, both in the PRIVILEGE of PREPARING And Requisition for a Public Blasting to bu oppaacanes and taste, furnishing a most ogres BELLINO PREPARED OPIUM within the hold on the 7th instant without understanding ble method of administering The only certain Colony for the tern of ONE, TWO, or THREE the rest object of the Meeking to be convened remedy for INTESTINAL OF THREAD WORME, YEARS from the 1st of BARCH, 1979, under bog to say that they heroby. WITHDRAW their It is a perfectly safe” and wild preparation, and the Provisions of Ordinates: No. 2 of 1858 will SIGNATURES OF CHOPS,

TUNG BANG WO is aapoeially adapted for Children Sold in ba RECEIVED &t this Office until Noon on Bottica by all Chemists.

[3611520

AND WEDNESDAY; the 23rd October, 1978.

KWONG WAR YUEN. Enol Tender should ageofy the Monthly Py ment afsced for the period above-mentioned,

[241681 Hongkong, 7th October, 1878.. The Government dues net-bind-itself-ta assent the highest or say Tender.

TO SHITCHANDLERS, ENGINEERS, 2. LIARPIS, GOODWINE, CO H

boll consiguente of GUN METAL BÜLLER EITTINGS.. JOHNSON'S CELEBRATED FILES, AXEE, ADZES, AUGERS, CHISELS, AND OTHER TOOLS, ASD CUTLERY. RUGS. CARPETS (BLOSSELS and TAPRE rex) suitable for Ships. STORER'S PAINTS AND OILS. SHIPS LAMPE.

TALGAR AND COMPANY, FILTERS, TRAVELLING RUGS, 4o.. &c.

[181879)

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THE Undersigned, having this day PUR The TOCK IN TRADE

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS,

RENTS COLLECTELÍ

BROWN. JONES & DO.. UNDERTAKERS,

MOURNING STATIONERY, &s., MONUMENTS ERICTED,

9 HOLLYWOOD ROAD, ONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONTS FOR THE YEAR 1877, ADDIMENT OF BONDS YOU ENE

BOOK DEETS, and GOOD,WILL of the SHAREHOLDERS in the store CompaNY are CHINA DISFENSARY, hitherto carried on regassted to farnish the Undersigned with a by Mr. W. BALL, Will CONDUCT and CARET LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year end. ou the cald BUSINESS (in connection with the ing 31st December hat, in order that the Die. VICTORIA DISPENSARY) on his own count tribution of TWENTY FIE CnFr. (20%) of the from this date..

Profits recarred for Contributors may be ar THE WE. CRUICKSH'ANK. ranged Retucas rot renderad prior to the BIST Hongseng, 31st August, 1878.9 OCTOBER NEXT will be adjusted by the ONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS. Company, and no chime or alterations will bo

subsequently admitted

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STORAGE

The British stoomebip Balloony reports haft |As also, Tatius on 2nd October, and arrived in Amey SIX SPACIOUS ROUMA with: Carriers on the 3rd, and has light winds and find weather, and Out houses in the DWMLLING HOUSE Legniek despatch, al Left Amoy on the 4th, and derivo in Swator to the Eastward of the Pier at Waud03 69 on the 5th and had moderata, NE. winds and may be had in Agurkouts of Two or Thres fine weather. Left Nestow on same day, and Rooma to solo convenience. Fine Bracious from thence to part Led light wide sul de Varadar locking on the Harbour. Inedinte weather. Passed a steamer of Chelang Point } Possession o bound North In Amy the stenahijs Chemy For further Particulars, apply to Hock Kim, Hamerycs, Chiese gunboat Fo

Hongkong, 18th August, 1878,

1411082

JARDINE, WASHESON &

General Managers. Hongkong, Jat August, 1878. [8m1299 HINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

Hoogkong, 6th May, 1878,

CHA

FOR SALE.

-[Gm767"

CHAS. 'BEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE,

1874 WEISSLACH.” Spec case of 2 dozen pilnts.

$38 per case of 1 dosen quarta. CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1869

VIN DRUPINIES."

per case of 1 dozen quartu, maliniper, case of 2 dozen pinte CHÁTRAU BELAIR,

$18

per case of 1 dozon quaria. PALMER MARGAUX.

F

$7

97

25

-$6

per cues of 1 dozen quarta, per caso of 2 dozen pinta,

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkonglist May, 1876, -

..per case of 1 dozen quarts..

LORMONT S

f12

MURRAY AND LANMAN'S

FLORIDA WATER

ד:

CAUTION

NOTICE Should the highest Tonder be less that the

THE Undersigned intends to leave. Hongkong. sum the Governor thinks, a fair price for the

on the 15th instant, and requests parties Opium Farm, Hia Excellency in Council will grant Licences dirisi under Section 3 of the indebted to him to make imedate. Payment Ordinamos and take such further alors as mayasil those baring any CLAIMS against biur ty be necessary to realize, a fair price.

apply for Payment on or before the 12th instant

VEZEIK DHUREMSEY, By Command,

-Hongkong, 5th October, 1878.

[1660 OTICE TO MAEINER S

No. 93.

C. MAY,

Anting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Ofice,

Hongkong, Stil October, 1878.

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(1423 ESSONS IN DANCING.

A CLABS for instruction in DANCING to CHILDREN and ADULTE will be OPENED on the 1st October nort

For Partisulars, abiress & Daily Pross Office.

[3m 1485 Hongkong, 31st September, 1878.

ESSONS IN GERMAN.

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CHINA

SEA

RIVER MIN-FOOCHOW DISTRICT.

BENJAMIN AYMAR", ROCK.

Noties is hereby given that a RE and BLACK CHUERED BOOT, 6 feet in diameter, sur mounted by Black Diamond-shaped Cage, will shortly be PLACED at the "Benjamin Aymar The CLASS for instruction in the GERMAN Rook, on which the American Barque “Bozja LANGUAGE will be RE-OPENED from the | min Aguat” struck in January, 1878, near the Ist Ootuber next,

"Norta, Channal" entrance to the Fedohov For Particulars, address to A. X., Daily Press | river, Office

Hongkong, 1st September, 1878. [1m1586

HEBTA CHOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONG KONG, Under New Management, this Establishmont will now be ponducted as a Fiest-class Hotel. Tin at ONE o'clock, Dinner at SEVEN. Winos-and Spirits of the Best Quality only. Now English and American Billiard Tables,

For Bearings, &., BOO Notics to Mariner No. 8 of 16th April, 1878.

By Order of the Inspector-General of Cus toms.

(Bigued) GEBALD E. WELLESKEY,

Acting Eagineer-in-Chief. Imperial Maritime Customs,

Boginner's 'Öffoaj Shanghai, 23rd Septemaker, 1878, [ad1856 HU TC HING B F. bags to announce to the Community of ORIENTAL HOTEL Hongkong that be will be able to supply

J. COOK, PROPRINTOR

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4 AO LET, PULNISHED ROOMS, with age Supply Shipping with every necessary, of the will be adjusted by the Company, and no oleims WATER at Hongkong, VA TEMP.CATIONS with reference to the business, of the Repeating Rifles, Carbines, and Maskola, Model BOARD with private family Address F.,

hoo, and H.M. gustust Growler, In Swatow

the steamships Maharajali, Swatów, Nerchweng,

Fosting, Klarnay and Thales.

VESFELS THAT HAVE ARRIVED IN SUBOPE

eare of Daily From Ofles,

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1978,

TO LET,

FROM POSTS IN CHINA JAPAN, AND

Orontes (a.)

Glenials

Hopefall

Glenfruin

(Por last Mail's Advice,).

China Portaáng 10 With possession from 1st September.

£568

Beat Quality, at Low Pricet.

GOODS RECEIVED STORAGE Ungar, RATOS, in Font-class Godowns, under

WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKONG,

B E STOCKHAUSEN IN” ROND,

PMUTTON, &o., European suportielon; and VESSELS DIS-

Having Journed that large quantition of CHARGED alongside the Wharf on Favourable

IMITATIONS of ont FLORIDA WATER PA PROPRIETORS

from 1st October, nou trusts that they may grant ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1877. have recently be importel to Hongkong, wo TIFFIN QUE DINNER HALF PAST ZREEN bim their support. MEYER & COL

pantion the Puble against PURCHASING any Wines, Spirits, &o, of the Best Qualty ily SHOP WELLINGTON STELET, opposite the Proprietors..

SHARZECIDERS in the above COMPANY are that does not bear the ramo IURRAY and Law- English, French, and German Spoken. Cathode Hongkong, 29th August, 1878. [Sm1465 requested to furnish the Undersigned with Ban on the label, Each bottle of the GENUINE BILLIARD ROOMS-BOWLINGÁLLEYS. Hodgsong 19th September, 1878. [1576

Lrst of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the your end is wmppod with a Pamphlet printed on paper

JOHN SKINKER 135, PINE STREET, B

DOSTON JAUK & Co.,

Jur Sla Denumber last, in order that the re- which has the words LANHA pod KENRIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY SHIP COMPRADORES AND portion of the Net Profits to be rusoryed for NEW YORK in Water Mark

San Francisco, CALIFORNIA, STETEDORES,

Contributors may be arranged. Returns pot Mears. MELCHERS & Co. are our ONLY The Undersigned, boving offected a Lease of Sole Agent on the Facific Coast for Oprosire Canton, Steamer WHARF,

Yendared prior to the Blat OCTOBER NEXT Agents for Sale of the GENTIE TEORIDA the above PROTEST, PLANT, & have to ro

quast that, until further notice, all COMMENT WINCHESTER REFEATING ARMS Co.'s or alterations will be eubsequently admitted.

TANMAN AND JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

1416 said Rofinery be MADE TO THEN, either at thoir 18066 and 1678; Plain Mounted, or Gold, Bilver, Sapretary A

Offices, Queen's Ioad, or at the Rosary Pro or Nickel Plated, and Bountifully Engraved.

METALLIC CARTRIDGES Hongkong, 1st August, 1878,[m1293

ADAMSON, BELL & CO. HINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, Fablished at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Press on the Morning of the Departure, of the English Mail, contains the LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS OF MEETINGS 07. COMPANIES,

Hongkong, 12th September, 1878.

LATHEVENIN,

(1598

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT

AND IMPORTIF"UY"

Suntow Ang 10 TILE COMMODIOGA PREMISES, known as FRENCH GOOD 8, Shanghai. MAR 116 BUIDLEWILD,” BUYzoug Boan, at present }...* ** Manila Aug. 11 in the compation of the Hon GO, PHILIPTO. Dopot for VITY WATEes and Special Agost

G Manila

Aug 12

Salishary Egeria (... State of Alabama (s) Historian (K)(AMIEN Cyphrènes (5) Meualans (N Viking(s)ple Ferumas (.) Patrpalas (a) S Braemar Chatla (8) - Amazone (4.)

Foochow Ang 12 Foochow Aug. 13 Foochow Aug. 20

Chiun Porteẳng 26 Hankow Aug 27, Hakow Ang 27 Clins Ports Ang. 27. Bortbapton, Sept. MarseillesOnti

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY

Nang

"Apply toug

CARLINSTEAD & CO..! Hongkong. 6th August, 1878. [1336"

HTON,

SHIPS COMPRADORE AND

STEVEDORF,1

No. 1, PRATA WEST. SHIPPING SOFFLIED WITH ALL KINDA OF COAL WATER, BALLAST, FRESH UN PROVISIONS, AA OILMAN'S

Of the Best Quality and at the Sherbest

Notlan

Hongkong, June 1st, 1878,

(3120

for PINAUD'S PREPUNES and ANTOINE'S IN

Gentlemen's Best French Boots and Blues.

44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. JAPAN GAZETTEU

YOKOHAMA

New York, July 9th, 1878,

DENTAL NOTICE.", ROGERS boge to ansauce that he inters VISITING AMOY and Toowong, 22nd May, 1878 1909 of all Alves and kinds for Pistols or Ritles of loving Hongkong on September 15th, and re T turning on November 1st A

Hongkong. 22nd August, 1878: D.

HE TOURISTS GUIDE

REDUCED PRICE, 1

гуя Containing the names of all the Artioles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, THE CHUNG NGOL SAN P., &c. with the Punti and Mundaria Prunin

free (Chinese Drily Ferse),

PUBLISTED DAILY,

mintión, RADAR

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE UHINESE LANGUAGE, in twu Parlé,

The Daily Press, Olban,

NOTICES

their mažėj

{Sma10:47

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

HAVING best appoleted Ages in Hond. THE LARGE LEGA. Malation of and Changed paper, in fac Sonthera ters and adhars that he and, to take

and SOUTH CHINA for the Japan Genette, Japan Gasette Summary" and Hong List Orders for Subscriptions, and Advertisements for that Payer will be received at this Offps. A Hongkong Daily Prøve Offer:

Hourlong, Bal Mor, 1871, Fale

together will the POLITICAL, AND GENERAL. NETVS

of the Fortpiglt

The “Trade Report 2 has a larga cfrankztion In Houghong the Porteraf China sad Japan, the Philingenes, Stralia Bellecounty, Ajudes |

Hongkong, Byd October, 1977;-

Is the best medium for Advertising mong the Best 4 ya Native Community, proto by At has been established upwards of Twenty YEARS, and enjoys the largest and fire, ekyon. Chten. It is carefully edited by an experienced Olimp Solublar, and contains FULL and IIAREN COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOM.

Terms for Advertising can be obtained at this Oor Wulliam Street, Hongkong op froze thò diferent Agents,

Hongkong, 19th Jannssy, 1977).

THE Steamships : EVARRATOON APCAR? Captain A. B. Mactarish, having Arrived from the store Farts, Comigunes of Carga, by had gro THE Undersigned begs to Infern Shipmana aquested to end in their Bills of Lading to the Powerful STEAM LAUNCHES available for immediate delivery of their Goods. TOWING YEBBLA at very low karas. They Cage, impeding her discharge will be at chic may ulsa bu hired for towing Lightom and Cargo-landed and stored at: Consigues-risk and er boats an will us for Exvaruntaa,

penen.

* DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co, Hongkong, and Dotober, 1879

No. 97, Tang Man Tan Hoppkong, 29th Aura, 1878

Agent

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