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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6511

號覺十百五千六第”

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

October 11, Text po. Chinese gunbelt,

'Longueville, from Canton," October 12, HERMAN, Gorman brig, 209,

Lombie, put a

back, Ballact WIELER

October 1

German stamer, 783, F. Nagel, Swatów 11th October, Glong- 19,-BEITIA MARIOs, British bark, 539, G. B. Scarlett, walow 11th Oct, Ballat GMAN & Co

OWOK ACHEONG

ا

October 19 HAYDALLACR, Russian corretto,

Captain Tirtok, Nagasaki-6th Catcher. October

ober 18, Ascurses, British steunor, 1,348, Charles Jackson, Liverpool 22nd Aug,

T

日九十月九年寅戊緒光後

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned, having coins LESSDE of the HOTLONG DATES PRESS and the BINESE connected therewith, will condust the same on his own anionat from the deto VES, RA CHATTERİON WILCOX, Dully Przes Offloo

Hongkong, 1st January, 1878

NOTICE

AROM the stof October Dr. BASTLACKE RECEIVE MA PATIENTS at his NEW AL Bos, No. 50, QUEDE'S ROAD CENTRAL, over the Medical Hall.

Hongkong, 24th September, 1378

NOTICE.

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and Singapore 6th October, General-THE INTEREST and BESPONSIBILIFY of HARTITUR CHARI', in eur Firea BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

CEASED on the 31st December last.

VTINGLIS & Ca Hongkong, 13th Juso, 1878

October 18, TAIWAN, Brit ate, 498, Yang, Tamsuit 9th October, Amoy 11th, and Swatow 12h, General.-D. LATRAK & Co. October 13, CHIANG, British str., 790,

SA NOTICE.

.[6mRST

BANKS.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 14TH, 1878.

HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS

TRADA AND OILINA

CAPITAL 500.000 BESERVE, FUND

£60,000

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Uadoraigned has repitved instructions de EU. KAVISH to Bell by, Public Auction (unless provionaly posed of by Fri vate Contract), a

TUESDAY.

INTIMATIONS.

壹拜禮

having roseival their FIRST DELIVARY or GOODS fof the AUTUMN SEASON, Boitoit an Inspecticu of the following.

̇號四十月十英

INTIMATIONS.

**

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY..

FOR SHANGHAI, DA Taking Carge and Passengers at through rator for HANKOW, Nrnero, and Ponte in JAPAN.

THE Company' Steamship

"ANCHISES,"

THE

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND the 22nd October 1878. at 1 o'clock H., ou RICH BLACK GROSGRAIN SILKS. Caplain Jackson,*vill bá dospatefied at Daylight

The BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG grants Drafts on London sad the Chief Commercial planes in Europe and the East bays and re ceives for collection Bille of Drehunge, and conducta al Finds of Banking and Exchange RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON

DEPOSITS/AAAAA ON.CURSENTYACCOUNTS, 2 % PER ANNUM ON THE DAILY BALANCE ON FITED DEPOSITS. FOR 3 MONTHS, 8% PFT ANDUM.

·FOR 6 MONTHS £77. PER ANNUM, Foir 32 MONTHS, 5% PLE ANNUM. Hongkong, 24 July, 1878

1819

Orr, Canton 12th October, Goural W the Fablto a general, that teith BOE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION

SIAMESES & Co.

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR. B'ARTED 2 Orzwe

OCTOBER 12

Prian, British steamer, for Singapore and

Tondon,

Namos, British Leaner, for Baet Const. Yoting, British steamer, for natos. Flensburg, Danish bark, for Chefeo.

Loudoun Caalle, British stri, for Shanghai Emilia V., Italian bark, for Nagasaki.

DEPARTURES.

beg to inform all the Shinna stoves ADC and JACK, our late Pilots have left our om- ployment, and we do not hold ourselves E. SPONSIBLE for any transactions entered into by them on our account.

YING KEE ̈ ̈ ̈ 16m880 Hongkong, 17th.Mov. 1978. -

NOTICE.

7 beg to notify that we have command W Bus MERCHANTS EN GE NERAL COMMISSION AGENTS under the Style or Firm of DUNN, LTE & Coo WILLIAM EDWARD HENRY DUNN. PETER EMIL IBLCA MELETE

Hongkory, Coluber 1st, 1878 % (11608

NOTICE AUTOMAT

October 11, HADOONE, British steamer, for

ACT &c.

MEF KUM, celerwiso called" No PODMIER, British bark, for MM, in admitted a PARTNER October

Swałow October 12, NORSEMAN, Sam shy, for in our Firm from 2nd Felmasry, 1378

TACK MEE HOF KEE KONG, Bangkok

Nos 9 and 13. Deokar Strand West, Detober 12, Wass; Brin air, for Pajubong. Hoogkong, 30th Seplerabər, 1873." - October 12, Paraar, British stenner, Sin-

gapore and London.

October 12, Yorra, Brit. str., for Swatow.ARE October 12, LOUDOUR CASTLE, British str.,

for Shanghai.

Siamese bark, for

October TORTUNE,

12, Bangkok.

October 12, Venus, Fort, bark, for Macao. October 13, NAMOA, British stranier, for East

Coart.

PASSENGERS.

АВЕГУЕР:ї

Par Olympia, etc., Cromwntow

European and 166 Chinese.

Por Anchises, str., from Liverpool, &o, m

Mr. Woods and 223 Chinese from Penang und Singapors.

Per Tuiwan, str, from Tameu; ko. ---

Mrs. Woll 1 Experts, and 4. Chinese.

REPORTS

The German steamship. Olyanic reperca left "Swotow 211th October, and ad frash mon-

noot and cloudy sky with rain.

The British steamship Auskisse reperta left Liverpool on 2nd August, Suez Cansi 10th September, and has fresh S. W. aimsoon to Tom- sag. Lett Singapore, on th October, and hai pleasant weather und Santharly wiside the first- part, and the latter partible winds and lus

NOTICE.

INTEREST and RESPONSIBI LITF of the later, NG SIN FOO otherwisy called No Hos Ser in our Firm CASED from 2nd Fobruary, 1878une

·TACK MBE HOP KEE HONG

Nos. and U Bohlam Strand West Hongkong, 9th September, 1878 [311659

TO BE LET.

TO LET

ZAHERE OFFICES is CLUB CRAMBEES.

(INCORPORATED IT ROYAL CHARTER). LATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON

DEPOSITS, BO

At 3 Moreng Neries, 3% PER ANNUM. At: MONTHS' NOTION, PER ANNUM. At In Mostra' NOTICE, SPIS ANNUM

D. J. CROMBIE

Acting Manager. Oriental Bank Corporation.

[114] Hongkurg, 1st July, 1878. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI RANKING

CORPORATION.

PATD-UP CAPITAL.CO0,000 of Dollugs. RESERVE FUND £200,000 of Dollar

COURT OF DIRECTORS Pe Chairman-ED SKOON, ESQ. Deputy Chicirman W. I. FoRDES, Bag. E.. alilion EBR 2

Adam Lind, Esq. Wilhelm Rohore, Fay H.. Durante, Esq.

Hoppina, E.

WB. Young Liq. Hon. W. Keswick.

CHIEF MANAGERS Hongkong-THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.. Shanghai-EWER CAMERON, Est. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.

HONGKONG ESTEBEST ALLOWED, On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 2 per caut. par Annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Doposits

For months 3 per Cont. pen. Anum. For ti mor the per Cont or AEBLJI, For 12 avaths 5 per Cantapur Anguin.

LOCAL BIS DISCOUNTE CREDITS granted on approved Securities,

The BUNGALOW, No. 2 Savory description of Banking and Exchange

business transacted

a DRAFIE granted on tondoc, a les chief F37 commerciel pische in Europe, India, Australia,

America, China and Tapsa ST. JACKSON, Chief Manager

STREET.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATH & Co. Hongkong, 20th September. 1878.

TO LET.

THE UPPER STOLEY of No. 50A, Otices of the Corporation

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Apply to

THOMAS G GLOYER, No. Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 16 Septers bay, 1978, (1550

TO LET HALETCHERS BUILDINGS, either ax en

sire Houses, or in Fista or Apartínents, GODOWNS, STABLING, and STORAGE, of every description.

Ay to

SHARP, TOLLEE, AND JOHNSON, ANDREA Botivilors. De 3apreme Court House

Hongkong, 30th February, 1878; - [9

TO LET

The British stontiship Taiwan reports left Tutti on 9th October, Amoy on the 11th, and Swatow on the 19th. From Tameni to Amoy esperiation frock BNR winds sad fine rather, From my to Swatow, and thence to Hong IN the HOUSES on Murine Lot 65, formerly keng had strong N.E. winds and heavy s In blown the BLUE UOUSES," situule Auny the stormer Fernorunt. In Swatow the on Praya Eust a steamships Killarney and Wenchng. The stupilot No. & Props East. The Basement, to abip:Yesso luft. Swatow on the 12th instant for Amoy The Briksh slúp "zirabad arrived in Amoy on the 17th instant under jury diasts, reports being dismasted off the Luchon Islands na 3lat of September.

SWATOW SHIPPING,

*****TIRIVALA.

4. Namen, British stouter, from Coast Porta, 4. Yottung, British steamer, from Hongkong 5. Nowolwang Buat, from Neroliwang," 5, Halong, British str., from Cuast Ports.

Thales, British steamer, fram Hongkong, 5, Friedrich, Ger. bark, Trond Newolwang.

Carnarvonshire, Brit. hk, Froni N'chwing, 6, Chefoo, British stosiner, frem Shanghai.

Wu, Hemayer. Gor. bark, from N'chwaur. 7. Kwangiang. British str., from Hongkong, 7. Chinking, British str., from Shaughai. 7, Karo, British staner, Trous Hongkong.: Douglas, Eritish str., Trota Coast Parts, 9, Olympia, German str., froix Hongkong... Onfobor

DEPARTURES.

3. Velooity, British bark, for Newchwang, 3. Hoshang, Chinese stowawor, for Shanghai. 3. Perim, British steamer, for Hongkong:

4, Namos, British steamer, for Hongkong

5. Hailong, British steamer, for Hongkong.

5. Bwatow, British steaner, for Shanghai. 7 Fangtung, Brit: ste, for Conet Ports.

Yottung, British steamer, for Hongkong. „Thales, British steamer, for Naschwang--

Kacs, British steamer, for Nowchwang Chiaking British str., for Hongkong. Douglas, British steamer, for Hongkong. Chefoo, British steamar, for Shanghai.

VERSHIS THAT HAVE ARRIVED IN EUROPE FROM PORIS IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND MANILA

Hopefull

Glenfrain

(Per last Mail's Advics.)

Shanghai Ang H

washer with Fret lunr or sumasale if do

red, with Possession on the hat July

As also,

SIX SPACIOUS ROOMS Willi Corintors and Out.honses in the DWELLING TOUSE to the Eastward of the Pier at Wazskai. Thess may be bad in Apurtisonts of Twe or Three Toomas soit convenienca Kina. SpacáQUS. Varandab looking on the Harbour. Immediate Possession.

For further Particulars, apply to

HARVEYER & Co.,

[1082 Hongheng 16th Augub, 1978, 7% 1

10 LET, FURNISHED ROOMS, with nee of Drawing: ROOM, WITH BE WITHOUT

BOARD, with a private faraily Akiross sare of Daily Press. Olles

Hongkong, 2nd April, 1878.

With possession from-1st September. THE COMMODIOUS PREMISES, known as IDLEWELD," SETNOUR ROAD, at proscat in the escupation of the Hon. Geo. PHILIPPO

Apply to.

A LINSTEAD & C Hongkong 6th August, 1878

F1386 TO LET FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the Pay, Wazuki.

91

No. 1 Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, 16th August, 1878. THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE

BANK OF INDIA LONDON, AND SHINS. (INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARFEE). £756,000,9,40

CAPITAL RESERVED FUND £161,50 109, 01

BAKTERİ,

THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK. RATES OF INTEREST. ALLOWED ON FLY FIXED DEPOSIESAN"

For 3 MONTHS, 2. TER ANITM. For 6 MONTES, 1o), PRL ANTUM, For 19 Moxtus, 5, FER ANTUM,”

ANTAL Besides crudzeting genetal Framtage Bas rez, the Brak Hiscorrats bucal Bille pagable in Kongkong and makis advances va approved. Banking SecuritiesAAN Tresent Rate of Disssant

Loy approved short sight 5 PER ANNUN A cooptantes

Rates for Advances, seestallar to thig for required, muy by asortained on application.

HH. NELSON,

ouagor,

741800

Hongkong, 7th August, 1878.

NOTICE:

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

TRACE doo, of the WEST POINT IRON WORKS,

acmprising

1 PUNCHING and SHEARING MA 18-foot PLATR-BENDING MACHINE. 1 Large and Small VERTICAL BENCH DRILLING MACHINES

1. WALL DRILLING MACHINE. 1 CENTRE SLIDING SCREW CUT- TING LATUS, S., &

AND I STRAM LAVRULY

The above Maclary is only all new For fartker Fartionlars, apply to the Under- TERMS OF SALE. As cavmory.

from the Best Makers.

COLOURED GROSGRAIN and FANCY SILKS.

PLAIN and FANCY JAPANESE-SILKS. TRIMMING SILES and SATING.

A FLENDID AMSORTMENT OF PANCY DRESS MATERIALS,

indaling the

REAL SNOWFLAKE,

WOOL BERGES,

DIAGONAL REPA

-

WOOL POPLANS,

** WOUL PLAIDS,

FRENCH MERINOS

F104T

BLACK and COLOURED BILK VELVETS and VELVETEENS

VARIOUS WASHING FABRICS, suitable for Auluen Wor SHAWLS, MANTLES.

JM ARMSTRONG, Anotioroor." Hongkong, 1st October, 1878.

L

ANE CRAWFDE D. & CO. beg to actily, that they have made such arrangements in connera with their TAILURING DEPARTMENT

that they are ma stile to GUARANTEE the ERONI EXECUTION OF ORDERS.

The following GOODS saltable for the PRE SENT SEASON baro just toán raciret, from which an carly Selection is requested

THIN BLACK SUPERFINE for DRESS Surra

FANCY BLACK BLUE CASHMERE MELTONS, fo for 110RNING SUITA

HOMESFUN, FRIEZE BEAVEL. fo for ULSTERS

SUPERFINE BEAVER, &c., for LIGHT "OVERODAIR"

da HOMESPUN TWEEDE and ANGOLA, for Sorts and TrOWSEKINIA.

EXTRA THIN TWEEDS and ANGOTA; for BUMMAL BUS and TRWSTRING

BLACK BLUE

BERGES, for STITS.

TO-MORROW, the 15th inatent

For Freight or Passage, apply to..

BUTTERFIELD & SW;RF, Agonte. Bongkang, 14th October, 1878.

NOTICE.

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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. - THE Company's Steamship

PRICE $2 PER MONTH.

INTIMATIONS.

• THEATRE-

ON

ROTAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG. THURSDAY EVENIN

OCTOBER 17T, 1878.-

BY GESERAL, DESING

THE ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA AND

OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY

will repeat

OFFENBACE'S COMIC OFERA

THE PRINCESS OF TREBIZUNDE,"

Lu Tires Acts.

Саят OF CHARACTERS:

NOBLES,

Communitat Horandioz, will be despatched fir PRINCE RAPHAEL Miss ELCIA MAY.

KAVA"

SHANGHAI

Ageol.

shortly after her arrival from Enrepe

H..DU POUEY,

Horgicong, 14th October, 1878.

**NOTION.

COMPAGNIN DES MESSAGERIES: MARITIMES, PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS. HE.Company's Steamship. **TIBRA." Commandant De Girard, will be despaished for YOKOHAMA shortly after this arrival of the next French Mail from Europe.

H. DU POVEY

JACKETS, SKIRTS A

-UNDERCLOTHING, BAKY LINEN; SPECIAL SWAN BILL and FRENCH

CORSETS.

CHILDREN'S COSTUMES. PELISSES, and FROCKS.

INFANTS CASHMERE HOODS, BONNETS, nad HATE

Hongkong, 14th October, 1978.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. THE P.&O.S. N. Co.'s Steamship

"SUNDA"

Agent

will leave for the above place shortly after the NEW RIBBONS. BASHES, and SAS arrival of the Steurship GWALIOR with the

nett English Mail.

RIBBONS

FEATHERS, FLOWERS, LACES, and

LACE GOODS.

COLOURED TE NEW HACKLE and other FEATHER

CORDS, STOCKINETIES, ad CASSI- MEXES, for RIDING FROWSE

UNIFORMS, LACE, BUTTONS; &c., for H.B.M. NAYE and U.S. NAT.

BITLOCH LADE'S SPJOTAL BLEND S.B.H." The FINEST WHISKY ever im portad

TRISH CONSTABULARY REVOL

YERS.

EXTRA FINDET (SIGNY BUTTER. CHARCOAL and SPONGE FILTERS. SILBER LAMPS; for KEROSINE, In Large

LAWN TENNIS 'SETS. LADIR GARDEN TOOLE. VEGETABLE FLOWER SEEDS. COPE'S GOLDEN CLOUD TOBACCO. VERY FINE FRESH APPLES, per Bar or per Duzeal ang mga BASE'S DRAUGHT ALË, Hongkong, 4th Bontember, 1878.

[635

DSSONS IN DANCING

*1 CLASS for Instradiu DANCING 10. CHILDREN and ADULTE will be OPENED be 162 October next t

For Particatura, address QR, Patty Frass Office:

Hongkong, 21st September, 1878.

fan1495

TRIMMINGS.

A LARGE AND VARIED STOCE OF

NEW HOSIERYO

KID GLOVES will be OPENED SHORTLY FEIT. STRAW, and PLUSH HATS,

and BONNETS.

PARIS TRIMMED FATS and BONNETS. SPECIAL AGENTS for THE LITTLE WANZER SEWING MACHINE, Now Sold at a GAPAT REDUCTION on forner

Price.

DRESS MAKING! Great Care is used in this Department, which increases in popularity with each Season. MILLINERY BY ACCOMPLISHED HANDSA

CO. EXCHANGE,

BAYLE AND VICTORIA QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET. HONGKONG;

AND AT BILANGHAI,

NOTICE

OOBE & Co,

VARIETY STORE

ESSONS IN GERMAN NEWS AGENTS AND TOBACCONISTS.

No. 42 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. The CLASS for instruction in the GERMAN

G FALCONER AND CO List October zest.

LANGUAGE will be REOPENED from the

ADAM LIND,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, 14th October, 1878.

STEAM TO SHANGHAL

THE P. & C. B. N. Co.'s Steamonip

"GWALIOR "

will leave for the above plase about 24 houis uftair her arrival with the Doxt English Mail:

ADAM LIND, -

Saperitondant.

Hongkong, 14th October, 1878.

TNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

• CANTON

UNIC

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. WARRANTS may be obtained at the Office of the Society sn and after TO-UAY, the 8th instant, for the 2ND. Boxus of 15 and 2ND DIVIDEND of 68.37 per Shira for the year 1877, declared at the Menting of the 30th uiting.

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE

Secretary Hongkong, Etli October, 1878.

GOVE

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LOVERNMENT: NOTIFICATION

་་ན

PRINCE CANSIMtn (his ? Mr. P. H. ROBSON,

Father)

Dr. SPARADRAP (tutor) Mr. G. HODSON.

MOUNTERANKS. CAERYDLO ( travelling My II. VERMON

Showman)

TREMOLINI..

BRINA

MANOLA

ZANETTA

3

MP J. ROLLINGS :

Miss A; DuBAZĘT MY. ELCOMBE.

MissGLARA STANLEY.

Josso (the Banzilian ? Maater JonaNIE

Ape)

ני

b

SHOWMEN, BUNTSMEN, Jo

NEW SCENERY AND EFFECTS, by Sonhor BAPTISTA..

The Operas are produced under the Sola dication of Mr H. VARNON.

Tickets to be had and Sento secured at Masars KRUSE & Co.'s, where a Fan of the Theatre may be seen.

PRICES OF ADMISSION: Dress Circle or chest TWO DOLLARS.

Stalls

ONE DOLLAR

Pit...

Ladies unaccompanied by Gentlemen cannot bo admitted.

[1709

Hongkong, 14th October, 1878.

NOTICE.

TENDERS for the REPAIRS of the British Harga "NOPHERY STAL," WORTLEY, Master, will be received at the Office of the Undersigned up to 4 P.M. TO-DAY, the Instant.

Boparate Tendors are roquestad:— 1-For CARPENTER'S WORK ̄

2-For SAL-MAKING and RIGGER'S WORK. ?

-For DocEING.

For Particulare, apply on board; or, to

WIELER & Co., Aguts.

[1707

Hongkong, 14th etoher, 2878.

NOTICE TENDERS for the REPAIRS of the German BarquVAUNA," C. SACHA, Mastor. will be received at the Office of the Undarsigned ap to SP TO-MORROW, the 15th instant."

Separata Tonders are requested :---

1.-For CARPENTER'S WORK.

-FUR SAIL-MARING and Ricake's WORK. 3-For DOCKING.

For Fortionlars, apply on board por, to

WILLER & Co.,

Agents.

(1708

Hongkon

. 1978.***

ONGKONG RACES 1970-- THE MEETING will take place on THURS..

SALE OF THE OPIUM FARM. Notice is boroby rivoli that TENDERS for the FRIVILEGE of PREPARING 6ELLING PREPARED OPCUM within-the Colony for the term of ONE, TWO, or TERBE YEARS from the 1st of March, 1879, under DAY FRIDAY, and SATURDAY, Febrery the Provisions of Ordinance No. 2 of 1818 willth, let, and 22nd, 1870, be RECEIVED at this Office aniil: Noon on WEDNESDAY, the 23 October, 1878.

bash Tender should specify the Monthly Py The Goverrunent does not bind itself to accept the lighest or any Tender.

For Farbodhry, address to 8. X., Putty Press WATCH AND CHRONOMETER ment ofered for the perial above mentioned.

Offices

Hongkong, Clat September, 187813596

HE

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

3TAG HOTEL, Under New Marscent, this Establishment will now. Be conducted as a Fargóng-Lotai. TO at ONE o'clock, Dinnor at SEVEN, Wines and 3picity of the Boat Quality only. Now English and Americu Billiard Tables, J. COOK PRÓÐÜÍRTÕE‚“

··FOR SALE.

MANUFACTURERS AND JEWELLERS |NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS,

Tarkan di AND BOOKS..

No. 46, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

"FOR SALE

32

NE STEAM LAUNCH, 70 feet long, ONE STEAM LAU Depth of Bold: 5 loet

Draft of Water Compound High Pressu En gines. Speed 8 miles per hour,

ONE STEAM LAUNCH, 65 foot long,. 11 fest Beau, & feet Depth of Fold, 5 feet Umft

THE Undersigned, having this day PUL BY CHASED, the STOCK-IN-FRADE

STOCK IN TRADEUTLER PALMERS of Wuter. High Pressure Double Cylinder En-

CHINA DISPENSARY. hitherto carried: on by Mr. W. BALL, Will CONDUCT and CABRY on the said BUSINESS (in connection with the VICTORIA DIEPENSAT) on his own acconat

on this date,PAS A

SWA CRUICKSHANK, Hongkong, 31st August, 1878 [tŕ439 FONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS.

H

STORAGE...

gives. Speed 8 miles per hour.

CELEBBANNELER ALE WINES AD COGNÃO..

ONE STEAM LAUNCH, 60 feet long, 9 feet Price List of application

Gia. Berin, 5 Test 8 in. Danth of Hold, fat F. BLACKITEAD & C5.9 in. Draft of Water High Pressure Single

146 Cylinder Engine. Speed 8 miles per hour. Hongkong, 1st Novembe, 1877.

For further Partsanlars, apply at WEST POINT

MURRAY AND LANMAN'S

FLORIDA WATER

CAUTION

FOUNDRY, Late P... Factory

Hongkong, 30th September, 1878.

FOR SAIN

THE British Steamship ·

MWAMERICA,””,

Gentlen having enggestions to offer or pre- sentations to make are invited to exmmunicate

with the CLERK OF THE COURSE on or before.

the 19th instant.

By Order.

"M-W. SAUNDERS. Libut, BA, Bork of the Cuurso

(1911704. Hongkong, 12 October, 1878.

ONGKONG RACES, 1879.

Should the highest Tender be less than the sum tha Governor thinks & fair price for the Opium Farm, His Excellency in Council will grant Lleonces direct under Section 3 of the H Oplinauge and take such further store as mey be necessary to realize a iter price.

By Command,

Acting Colonial Secretary, Dolonisi Secretary's Offio,

Dongkong, Srd October, 1878.

The HONGKONG DERBY, Sweepstakos zi 820 each, haft forfelt if doblared on or before the date of losing Entries, with $100 added for 1st Pany and.850 for 2nd. Foroll China Ponies, boak fide Griffant date of Entry (25th Jana- acy, 1878). First Pony: 70 per cent., Second [1423 Fany 20 per coul., and Third Pony 10 for cont. Wogat 1st, 71b.; One Mile and a Half. No. minations close on SATURDAY, 2lat DeeTO-- hr. 1878, addressed to tae, CLARE OF TEE Couns, at the Hongkong Clubs

By Order.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

In the Gods of CHAN WOONG TONG, Decrated

In the Goods of 'L'am A.CHAI, Décensed.

In the Goods of THOMAS HART, Decoused.

In Las Gaods of WILLIAM SHANNON, Deceased.

11638 In the Ginds of Arong. Dacerised.

In the Goors of Ex à Loo, Deomied.

MW SAUNDERS, Diout. RA.. Clark of the Coursa.

01705 Hongkong, 11th October, 1878.

NOTICE.

In the Goods of WILLIAM MATCHETT, Docoased.THE Undersigned have been appointed by

In the Goods of A-Cos, Deceased.

In the Goods of MASUR, Deceased.

- mousa:

Messrs. Picou, WILES, and LAURENCE, Limited, Grupowder Manufacturers, of Det ford and Buttle, their AGENTS in HONG

MEYER & Co.

Having Isarmed, that large quantitios of IMITATIONS of our FLORIDA WATER. GOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE atre recently toer imparted to Hongkong, we at 588 Long Register and about 16,500 pionis In the Goods of ALEXANDER CAMPBELL, De. CON CHEAP RATES, in First-class Godowe, under cantion the Fublie gast PURCHASING any Capseity.

·T6f10 Europan supervision; and VESSELS DIS- that doog not bear the one MURRAY and LAN- CHARGED alongside the Wise on Favorable Man the label. Each battle of the GENUINE

Amply to Hongkong, 1st March, 1877.

OLYTIANT & Oo.

TO LET MAKI

A LARGE BUNGALOW at KOWLOON. Tera, with quick despatch is wrapped with a Pataples printed su paper

Apply & Day

J. A BARRETTO. Hongkong. 7th September, 1373,

13510 TO LET. IRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWNS attached to the BLUX Hovgry at Wanohi:

For further Partionlars gyply to

Manila Ang 11 Marine Lot 85 ***

MEYER & Coin has the words "LANMAN & KEMP, TAN Proprietora.

NEW YORK” in Water Mark Hongkong, 29th August, 18781465 DOSTON JACK & Co.,

SHIP OOMPRADORES AND STEVEDOLES,

OFFOSITE, CANTON STRAMER WRALE,

Massrs. ELCHERS & Co. are our ONLY Agents for Sale of the GENCIRE FICRIDA WATER at Hoogkang

MBARO MAA LANMAN AND KEMP. New York, July 9th, 1578 Sm1416

Salisburyente sua andlegal. Aug. 1E CAN GENELGOT METER & CU Supply Shipping with very recenry, of NA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY:

Egoria (6)

Etute of Alabama (8))

Historian(s): Cyphrones (6.) Monelaus(s)

· Viking(8.)...

Ferorna (.)...

Patroolus (s.)

FosshowAug 13 Poochow Hoontow

Foachow

China Paris

Hankow

Ang li Aug. 20 Aug 25 Any M Aug 27

Hanko

Hongkong, 22nd June, 1878.

TO LET.

083

TO. 7, CAINE ROAD, ocempied by the

Hon. CreaL SITI

No. 1, ZETLAND. STREET, at prosent co- Aug 27 oxgled by Mr. HEUODMANN, -

Apply to

China Torts „Aug. 27.

HVESHIS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG,-

Napier

Drumolog Marina Emily

B'race'. Commissary

Underwriter Melurek

Sedezhe

Vietoria (6) Mary Mildred

Stant

(Correled to Dato),

„Liverpool

Hoperty

Cardiff

Elizabeth Nicholson

Pilgrim

Mar '09

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1 DAYLD, SASSOON, SONS & Co.İN

Hongkong, 6th Dotober, 1878,- |27||

TO BE LET by Anil 6 NWO Excallout STONE FLOORED GO.

425 on Murine Lot No. 10, PR CENTRALA

FURNIE & Co Appy to Hungkung, lydskapast 188 1306

May 9 New York...NES J

Cardiff May 17

Lionៗ។

„Cardiff.

Antworny

Panarth

June + Тома 11.

June 19

... June 20 D

FManros nue:20.

DENTAL NOTICE.

June 23 Laving Hongkong on September 15th, and re July 13 turning on November st. July 19 Hongkong, 22nd August, 1878.

Landon

Fonda

Liverpool

Antwerp July 21,

(19

Newstle July 20HINA OVERLAND TRADE RETORT,

Newsatie... July 25

Cardiff July 17

Best Quality, of Low Prices, Hongkong. 12th September 1878 183

HOUSE AND ESTATE AGENTS ALGA BAND COMPANT,

LIMITED

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1877.

SHAREHOLDERE in the above COMPANY are. raquaste to furnish the Undersigned with a Lrer of their CONTRIBUTIONs for the year end- ing 31st December fixt, in order, that the pro

portion of the Net Prillis, te lo pesariod for

Contributore may be manged. Retarne not rendered prior to the 36 OCTOBER NEXT will be adjusted by the Company, and no okams or alterations will be subsequently admitted.

JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,

Scureter Hongkong, let Arnst, 1878.

BENTS COLLECTED CA BROWN, JONES & CO. UNDERTAKERS, MOURNING STATIONERY, Me.." MONUMENTS ERECIZN 799. HOLLYWOOD ROAD

OEN SKINKER 15, FINE STREET,

Sale Agont on the Pacific Coast for WINCHESTER REFEATING ARMS CO. '8 Repesting Rifles Carbines, and Muskets, MedelONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED. 1606 am) 1878 | Flaia Muuted, held, Silver on a m

Nickel Plated, and TeantTolly Engraved,

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1877.

R. ROGERS hogs to nouton that he METALLIU CARTRIDGES

intonda VrstZING AMCY and Foockow;

*Sw 1047 of all sizes and kinds for Pistols er Rifles of their foske

LTHEVETIN, ANA

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,

AND IMPORTER OF FRENCH GOODS. Depot for VIORY WATZES and Special Agent for PINAUD'S PERFUMER and ANTOINE'. Its

Gea leren's Best

d's Best eh Routs and Shoes.

COMMERCIAL JOURNAL OF CHINA, JAPAN, ko., &c.

Flaking July 28 Antwerp

Published at the Ofoe of the Hongkong Daily July23 Hamburg

July 30 Preza on the Morning of the Departure

20 of the Tnglish Mail, July 20

pontane the Augovi,

Charming de manga Conilk

look

Abbor Corpor

SamirlideS

Bury St Edmunds

Alfredo

Urazis

Cores

Lota

Traduzinh

Reins Mercedes

AY()

Penarth

Car·liff Aug 7 LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE

Fourth Aur, 9

Rondon Jang,16

Cardiff

Ang 11.

Code Nag, 10

INTELLIGENCE, KEPORTS or MEETINGS OF COMPANTES

DA

44 QUEEN'S BOAD, HONUKUNG, JAPAN GAZETT R.":

YOKOHAMA

EN

FAVING been appointed Acer in Bora

Liverpool ngang 271HE LATEST TELEGRAKONG Dod SourCHINA for tuo Fagern |

Marillosept 8 together with the

Amstone (8)

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY

Marillum.Oct. 2

POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS COL the Fortnight,

The Trade Report has a large circulation is Hongkong, the Porte of China and Japan the Pallippines, Straits Settlements, Sen du,

Hongkong, Sed Oetober, 1973,

Garlic, Japan Bazekta Hazemary "Kal Hot List Ortors for Subsorptions and Adratlemonts for that Paper will to recolved at this Offer, Qu

Hoaglong Daily Free Online, Honey Hongkong Rod May, 1871.1800"

Lau1298.

SHAREHOLDBs in the above COMPANY REA requested to faruah the Undowsigred with o Lasr of their CONTRIBUTION'S for the your and ing 31st December last, in order that the Tris tribution of TWENTY YER CENT (20) of t Proits reserved for Contributors may be r

nged. Eeturns not naderod prior to the lar OCTOBER NEXT WL be uljusled by the Commeny, and no claims or alterations will be aubsacrently adra sted. N

JARDINE, KATHESON & Co. Grizieral Managers, Hongkong, lat August 1979

NOW ON SALE.

BE OUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRET ASSISTANCE.

By De DEVAR,

With many Additions, Correctione,. and L. WILIAMS' Orthographý,

$1.80

8200

For fier Particulars, wyply te

body tengda BIRLEY & Co. Hongkong, 10th July, 1818,

[C

In the Goods at Wong Yow, Decoated,

In the Goods of LRONG KIN. Deceased.

(11% In the Goods of WILLIAM DUSTY, Deceased.

FOR SALE.: HAMPAGNE,

HEIDSIECK & Co.'s: MONOPOLE

DE BEETJEN & 06.

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1877.

TOTICE is hereby given that in accordance

Expkost: 6th February, 1879

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

with the Provisions of Ordinance No. 9 TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO,

EX O. 9. S. CO.'8 S... "ANCHISES,” FROM LIVERPOOL,

1874. of 1870, Section 3, ka Order has been made by FRANCIS SNOWDEN, Hquire, Acting Chief- Justice of the Suprunes Court of Hongkong, limiting the time for Croiters and others. to

[1199

NOW ON SALE BOUND VOLUMES of the China Overland Trade Report for the Year 1877.

PRIOR TEN, DOLLARS Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, February, 1878.

DIPPING Orders must be obtained from

BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE, Agouts. Hongkong, 14th October, 1878. [1701

hend in Loir CLAIMS arainst the abere Esthe Undersigned not later than MON tates to MONDAY, the 4th day of November, DAY, the 14th inst. for shipment per Steamer

"DEUCALION." 1878, on or befoe which date all Claims, must be proved, otherwise they will not be included in the schemo of Division."

All Persons indebted to the said Balates are required to raskó immadista payment te

C. B. PLUNKET.

∙1671]

Official Administrator.

OCEAN STEASHIP COMMPANY.

CONSIGNEES or Company's Steamor

BEATANČKIBES.

see hereby notified that the Carge is being dis EUTTING 8 ularged into Craft, Inaded at the Godowns.

EATING'S DONEONS OR WORM F begs to unpeutics to the Commanxity of of the Undersigned in both cases it will lie st

TABLETS Hongkong that be will be able to supply A PURELY VEGETABLE SWERTMEAT, both in BEEF MUTTON, sppearance and taste, farashing a most agree from 1st October, and braste that they any grant able method of administering the only cortala fm their suppor remedy for INTESTINAL or THREAD WORMS.

SHOP-WELTOR STREET, opposite the Er is a purfcotly-sode=asil mild preparation, and Cathedral. la especially adapted for Children Sold in Le

Hongkong, Wh Septimber, 1873 38: 1620 Bottles by all Chemists.

FOR SALE. HAS, EIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE, SSR) 1871, “ WEISKLAOX.” $10 $18

per case of 2 dozen pints. per ouse of 1 dozen quarts. CHATEAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1860

JAK VIN DES PRINCES

$18

87

87

per osse of 1 dans qparta. FALMER MARGAUX

Or Casa of 1 dizen quarts Sr case of 2 dosen pinta, -- CHATEAU BELAIR. katjier onze of 1 dozen-quarte,

LUTAMONTE

De case of 1 dozen quarto. 86 per case of 2 aczem pinis.

STEMSSEN & Co Hongkong, lat May, 1976.

"(1576 RENTAL HOT BL WHINGTON STREET, HONGKONG. STOCKHAUSEN A ROSE TOPGIETOA

Consigness' risk The Chage will be ready for delivory from Craft, or Gedown on and After the

14th October, 1876,

Goods undelivomed after the 19th October, 1876, will be subject to Hont de mjek

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ágonla Hangkong, 141 October, 1878: * (1628 FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

Steamship

GLENFALLOCH”

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees, TINTES at OME, DINNER AT HOVEN O'CLOCK. of Cargo ure hereby informed that their Goods; Wines, Spirits, &o, of the Best Quality only with the exception of Opium, are being knded

English, French, and German Spoken at their risk into the Godowns of the Under BILLIARD ROOMS BOWLING ALLEYS.sigued, whence from the Wharros or Boats

ORIENTAL SEGAL REFINERY

RIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY delivery may be obtained

Optional-Vargo will to forwarded unless ratios

The Undersigned, having effected a Lase of to the contrary be given before 2 FM. TODAY Cargo romaining undelivered after the 18th the abova PROPERTY, FLANT, &o, Kave to instant will be subjob,

rent ch guest that, until further notice, all! ComTRI-

No Fire Insurance has been affected. CATTONS W refovense to the business of this

"Bill of Lading will be countersignol by said, Benery Le MADE TO TEE; eithor at their

JARDINE, MATHESON & CON

11703 Ofoes, Queen a Road, or at the Refinery Pre-Hongkong 11th October 1878, mises.

ADAMSON BELL & Co- 909 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1878. SE TO NOTICEALAN

NOTICE ONSIGNEES of Care per British Dark LORD, MACAULAY, Monkman, Master,

HE TOURIST'S GUIDE FYHE Undersigned begs to inform Shipmas from Hamburg, are requested to take immediate THE

tors and other that he has a number of telivery of their Goods from alongside the Ves REDUCED Paior, $1.1M VARNA Containing the names of all the Artialen of Fewer STEAM LAUNCHES available for an

EEN BE Trudo, objects of Natural Hatory Faraiture. TOWING TEBBELS at very Low RATES They Cargo impeding the discharge will be landej Ba&o., with the Punti ? Mandariti Pronun may also be hired for towing Lighters und Cargo and stored ut Consignees risk and expense, Bills of Lading will be senatorsigned by ajstion

We hosts us woll as for Excursionsley

WM. PUSTAUL "Also's few copies of the GRAMMAR OF THE

Agbats UHINESE LANGUAGE, in two Part

Hongkong, 11th Dotoler, 1878

No $7; Tung Men Love

Hongkong, th August, 1978

JURIJOS: