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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 7902

熊二雸千七第

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

May 16, MURICHETRIDE, British steamer, 1,245, S. Rickard, London 2nd April, Geul, Burt & Co

May 16, SWINORR, British gushost, Lient.-. Con. O. P. Tudor, Yokohama 29th April, Nagasaki 5th May, and Shanghai 10th.

日十四年長庚緒光

BANKS.

RIENTAL BANE CORPORATION.

INCORPORATED AT ROYAL CHALTER).

PAID-UP CAFITAT.

£1,500,000.

RATES OF INTEREST. ALLOW DU

At 3 Months' Notion, 3 per Cont. por Annum. May 17, ESMERALDA, British stesher, 895,At 8 Months' Noties, 4 per Cant: por Annum. Talho, Manila 14th Alay, onera! At 12 Months Notice, 5 per Cent, par Aunum. RUSELL & Co.

Current Aowgate kept ca Terms which may be learnt an application, spe

GEO, O. SCOTT dating Manager. Oriental Bank Corporation,

Hongkong, 4th September, 1879,

May

17, CHAI-SOON, Chinese ceniser, from a cruise. May 17, MEATH, British stezmor, 1,837,

Johnson, put back 15th May, Ballast. VOGEL & CO.

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HARTEBBD BANK OF INDIA; AUS- E. Lulbjers, Saigon 12th May, Genz-TRALIA, AND CHINA. ral-Ew. SomsIGSABR & CO..

£SON,300.

May 17, DECIMA, German steamer, 1,185, A

DEPARTURES.

May 17, AMERICA, British ar for Stigon, May 17. LOTHAI, British ship, for Manita, May 17, NIZAM, British steamer, for Singa-

pora, Bobay, do

May 17. CHA-roon, Chinees revenue cruiser,

craise

for a

CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND

Bunkers.

C100,009.

THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

THE CITY BANK.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND,

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 18TH, 1980.

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE.

PUBLIC

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

or

TUESDAY

INTEND

TEA INSPECTOR COSTO BE SOLD by PUBLIC ATOTIÓN, AGENT is Foookow, under blia Name of "Jor OFFEINE & CO.

JOHN GITTINS Foochow, let Jabnary, 1890.

NOTICE.

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the 25th day of May, 1890, at Noon, at THE VICTORIA FOUNDRY

tif not previously old by Prints Contract, of which dus notion will be gisan), the BUSINESS of ENGINEERS and SHIP. WRIGHTS

Mmittal & PARTNER in one Firm in lately erried on by Messe: J. Isatte & Co.

STIEBEL has To-day hoệc mì-

Hongkong Shanghai, and Yokelami.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1880.

REISS. & Co.

182

TO BE LE

TO BE LET. With Possesion about the 15th May nort

EA VIEW. TWO SIX.ROOMED HOUSES and a BUNGALOW at tip of ELGIN STREET, now in course of construction on the site of the into Lusitano Theatre.

Apply to

Hongkong, 17th March, 1860.

'TO LET,

Lakay To DAVIS & Co

The BANK'S DEANcr in HONGKONG grants Drafts on Lokion in the Chief CommercialTOREIGN DWELLING HOUSES is the „places in Europe and the Basb; buys and ef HOLLYWOOD ROAD, containing & Room:

ceives for collection Bills of Exchange; and and Out-Levues, For Emerald, str,, from Danila-Masrondsets all kinds of Tanking and Brobarge

PASSENGERS,

ARRIVED.

E. Kidde, E. Stevenson, H. Taylor, and Dearbore, and 107 Chinage, dark,

Por Dione, str., from Saigon.-354 Chinezo. DEPARTED

Per Diamante, str. for Manila

Baropen

Per Brisbane, str., for Sugapore, & Mr, an Mrs. Granville Shurp, Mosers. The King and J. MoLand,359 Chinasu, z woman, and 7 serrants. Par Jam, str., for Cooktown.-Captains GVW. Davidson and Goode, Messrs. W. B. Cuthbertson and Gower, and 6 China, European; stærrays, and 200 Chinos.

Per Namun, etc., for Bust Coast.--Vestra. Milno and Boston for Statow. For Fooobow aesars, J., Comipes and 0. 5. Uriga.

The following passengers departed last night at 5 p.m. per P, &-0. steamer Viso

From Hongkong for Bingapore.--Sergeant Clarke and Corporal, J. Smith, Far Soutts

ton. --Sergeant A. Read and Mr. J. MaodonulL From Yokohama for Singapore Mr. M. Dames. For Southaraptor.Mr. and Mrs. Chip and sbild, Mr and Mrs. Biggicatono, Prora Shanghái for Sonthampton-Mossm. J. Mookitly and natire servant, and H. Bouns.

REPORTS.

The British steamship Esmiralda reports left Manila og 14th May, and bad light Hasterly winds and one westhon to witliễn 20 miles of port; thence thick, rainy weather.

----

The British gunboat Swinger roports left Yo Selama en 5th Nagasaki on the 10th and had light N-Ensterly wails to Chapel laland; from thora light S. W, winds with the weather and smooth sen Prsted H.MS Morricito in the Yangtaze and Hankow, from Cheton to Slang hal Passed H.M.S. Fly in the Yangtze, bound to Shanghai

The British steamship Meath repris left Hongkong at a. on the 15th May, and as 0.30. ou the Iftii strandid on a zenken rock, a shart datange N. W. of entre at the East La mook Jeland: Remained fast till 3 a.m. on the

16th, when the vessel Quated off by pamping. hallust out, and throwing souls overboard. An chored in Hongkong'at I am the 17th Out side weather fine, but oderásionaly dense banke of toy passing over.

April

FOOOHOW SHIPPING,

ABBITALY, THEN

23, Korror, Danish back, from Amoj. 26, Prasto, British bark, from Taxisri,

27. Kwangtung, British str, from Hongkong. May.-i.

3, Fokien, British steamer, from Hongkong. 3, Glenlyon, British steamer, from H'kong.

3. Hasan, Chiosse steamer, from Shanghai.

4. Glomsages, British atv., from Hongkong.

5. Namoa, British timer, from Hongkong, 6. Europe, British Stacier, from Shangliai April-

DEPARTURES.

25, Namoa, British steamer, for HengLong

28, Han, Chinese steamer, før Shanghai."

May-

business. RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED UN

DEPOSITS.

ON CURRENT ACCOUNTS, & PER ANNUR ON

FOR

THE DAILY BALANCE.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS.

MONTES, PER ANNitý. Fon 6 Mores, 4*, Pur-AWDIM. FOR 12 MONTS, 5 PER ANNUME

WILLIAM FORLEST.

Mapiger.

Hongkong, 10th May, 18-0

(1911 TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION...

HONG

Cotar of DIRETTORE —— Chrirman The Hon. W. Keswick, Deputy Chairman A. Melvgr, Eaq. Adolf André, Esq.

Nos. 5 and SHEMOTH TERRACE Apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SONH & Co. Hengkong, 8th April. 1880,

TO LET

214

WOO, PRATA CENTELL

LAROE and COMMODIOUS ROOMS

Apply to

DIARD SCHELLHASS & Co. Hongkong, 13th January, 188),

189 TO LET, ON Mucre Lot No. 65 FIRST CLASS

GRANITE GODOWNS Apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1879.

TO LET.

and &

1990

known as the VICTORIA FOUNDLY situate at Spring Gardens, Victoris, together with all the VALUABLE PLANT, MACHINERY, TOOLS, and STOCK IN-TRADE, and the TRADE FIXTURES and FITTINGS. STEAM LAUNCHES, a Larga-Stork of Ya- lable PATTERNS, and the GOODWILL #the BUSINESS...

The PLAN. MACHINERY, and TOOLS compris the following

Six-SURFACING, SLIDING, SOREW CUTTING LATHES, all by est-olare eaters, assortai holghts and Jeuglas, from 3 foet distance be toon contres to 28 foes ditto, and from 6 insh height of centres to 16 inch ditio, Bitted with making-up Blocki, Face Plates, Driver Chucks and Dock Chucks, Screw Goar, No.

Faur Demble Gear and Bingle Gear DRILL ING MACHINES, assorted sizes, by SMITH, BRACOOK, and Tarmere, st

Doo PLANING MACHINE "by same mokers, 10 fest by ↓ feel. by d foeti

One Powerful SOROWING MACHINE, with TAPS and DIES..

One Eight Elorze power ENGINE and BOILER for Doving Mokery...

-One vary. Substantial 71öwk. STEAM HAM MER, by TARVEY & Co,

One Hundred and Fifty Post DRIVING SHAFTING, "with WALL BRACHETS, FUL- Lers, &c.

- One Six Horsepower ENGINE ERA SILENT

BLOWER, with Sexveth, &e.

FIN and Ore & Fits Roots PATENT

Two PUNCHING and SHEARING MA- CHINES.

INTIMATIONS.

二拜機

ANE ORAWFORD & CO.

·HAVE FOR SALE ExPSIHO GERBARTNEY."86: &0.- "Cantery's DRAB A BLACK FELT ̧nn) STRAW HATS SPAN

CALCUTTA PITI BATS and HELMETS, "Automaton Patent UMBRELLAS. FERNCH CALF KID, and PACENT TATE SHOWS.

JEFFATE LAWN TENNIS BATS & BALLS. - LAWN TENNİJ ZEIS

PONY HARNESS, BRIDLES, &

Tady, and Gandana's IIDING WHIPS.

ASHANTEE HAMMOCKS. FRENCH COFFEE MACHINES for 5, 4, 5 6, 7, and 8 Caps. RES

EAU DE COLOGNE, Half-Pints, Pints, and Quarte

JOCKEY CLUB, & &0

HENDRIES' FERRUME, ESS.EOUQUET,

號八十月五英

INTIMATIONS.

IN THE MATTER OF THY TRUST DEED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE CRADITORS OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM MCGREGOR SMITIL

مغتنمه

A

TOTICE la hereby given that a MEETING of the CREDITORS of the above Estate will be held pursuant to the 167th Section of tho Ordinance No. 5 of 1864, before the Ooial Assignco in Beukraptey, at the Court House of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, on, FRI- DAY, the 13th day of. June, 1880, at 11 of the

Glock in the Foreloon, when the Trustes will

[PRICE $33 PER MONTH,

INTIMATIONS.

FOR FOOCHOW (DIRECT. THE Steamship.

KILLARNET"

will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 19th instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Fassage, apply to

GIBB, LITINGSTON & CA Agents,

• Hongkong, 17th May. 1980.

NOTICE

1839

CUAS. C. COMEN. Hongkong, 17th May, 1890

ERICH GEORG. SUMMER RESIDENCE, KOLANOSU,

(1m940

AMOY.

of the whole Estato collected by him, and of the RAL BROKERS, under the Style of "CoreN receive Frocks of Dubt and submit a Statement WE havo This Day antered into PART NERSHIP as "SHARE and GENE.

it being sa natstanding, and of all the Receipts. Property outstanding, specifying the case of and GEORG." and of all the Paymenta oraint made, and any. Creditor may attend and examine ench State ment and repare the Peripta with the Pay HAIL, CLOTHES, and NAIL BRUSHES.

ments Ard the Maatiny will declars by 1930- LIGHT SUMMER SCARVES and NECK-lution whether any and what part of the said COLLARS TIES. CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS produce of the Estate (after malting a reason.

able deduction for future continzuzeins) shall be. divided amongst the Credits

In the meantime Pinots of Debt will be re esived by the Undersigned.

Dated this 29th day of April-1880.

BRERETON AND WOTTON, Solicitors for the Tastes, 3w733] 20, Queen'e Road, Hongkong, IN THE MATTER OF THE BÉTATE OF KWUK ACHEONG, LATE OF HonesÓNG, MERCHANT

DECCABEDA

AICAN JOE PITCHERS. ION PAILS and TONGS. SAUCE FRAMES.

ELECTRO-FLTED LIQUOR, CRUET, and

ELECTRO-PLATED TEA and COFFEE SER

VIUDS

ELECTRO-PLATED BISCUIT BOXES. ELECTRO-I'LATED TUBIT KNIVES and PORKS, in Cases.

ELECTRO-PLATED SPOONS und FORKS. Ronan's BONE and IVORY TABLE CUTLERY

WATERLOW & DEL RUB'S STATIONERY PLAYING CARDS and WHIST MARKERS.

MACKIE'S EXCHANGE TABLES, frem & 4d. to 6 d. HAN AM

CALDEJOTT'S TOY BOOKS. "Little Devile CIGARETTES. without Paper

TO LET PARTLY FURNISHER FOR IN

Jane til 31st October, the BUNGALOW his family. Eve Furlicatures to Actumcieda lately occupied by the Rev, W. McGarou and

tion, Furniture, and Rent, apply to the toy. W. 3. SWATSON, Amoy'; or, beru to

J. G. SMITH & Co. 5. Daddell Street,

Hongkong 18th May. 1980.

121843

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONOKONG

IN BANKRUPTCY.

INGLIS. A BANKRUP

NOTICE is hereby given, that all Creditors and ether Persone having any CLAIME DEMANDS apon or against the Satuts of In zu MATTER OF THE STATE OF JOHN KWOK ACHEONG, who died at Fiatoris in the Island of Hongkong on the 92nd day of April, 1880, said whose Will was duly proved by Kwon YIN KAJ and Kwok Yura Po, of No. 8, Queen's Roat. Want. Victoria, aforesaid in the Supreme Usurt of Hongkong, in its Probate Jurisdiction on the 30th day of April, 1880, are hereby required ca son, in writing, the Puttien- lars of their CLAIMS or DEMANDS to the Kwok YIN Ka and Kwok Yuna Pont their residence, aforesaid, or to Mesara BREE Favourite, perfected by Moden Appliances, Fale, KFOR YIN KAT and Kwok Yusa Post "COWSLIP WINE-An Old English TON and WOTTON, the Solicitors of the said Brilliant and Slightly Sjarkling.

their Office, 29 Queen's Roar, Victoria Afora. This Wil to unde from the Fresh and Tmi, on or before the lat day of September, 1880. giant Flowers of the Win-Cowstips, which And Natics is hereby also given that at the eover, the Leicestershire Meadows...

CIGARETTES," Plasfeer Algarien.”

·** Golfian Cloud”. TOBACCO. PORCELAIN DESK TABLETS. SYRUP of PHOSPHATES, or PALEIER'S CHEMICAL FOOD..

Two Sets BENDING BOLLS. One Bet GRINDING MACHINERY, PAID UP CAPITAL5,000,000 of Dollars.HE FIRST FLOOR of BOUSE, No. 4, RESERVE FUND 1500,000 of Delars Para East, together wish the Ground STONES, LAFE, &”.

Floor, or separately.

Eighteen VIODS. BENCH &nd Blacksmith's AVILS TOOLS. FORGES, Also, GROUND FLOORS HOUSES No. 8 and all necosary. FITTINGS for Boiler Making.

Coppersmith's IRON and BRASS FOUND. MEYER & Co. Apply to

IN and other Branches of ENGINEERING Hongkong, 19th April, 1980

1857 GEAR; Four Tree CUPOLAR, assorted sizes; Fizo, Patent BBA8 FURNACDS asorted for different sized Crucibles; Large, YINGN STOVE with fron Carriage on Rails; Small DRYING STOVES and CORE BENCHES.

TRYING PLATES,Ship Frame BENDING PLATES, Boiler Pisto FURNACE

E B Bellion, Esq. HG. Patymplo, Kar. H. de Cudray Forbes, Eng

H. Monplus, Eag.

F., D. Soon, Eng.

W. S. Young. Esq.

"OHISH SIARAGEE

Hongkong-Tuomas JACKSON, Esq.

· MANAGER. Shanghai-EwEN CAMERON, Deq. LONDON BAREERS LONDON & COUNTY DANIL

HONGKONGTEREST ALAɣwwn.

On Churant Deposit forms at the rate of prout for Auman on the daily balance. On Fixed Deposita

For 9 months per Cent. per AaasRLA, For 6 months per Caut, per Au

Fer12 months 5 per Cent, per kaquin.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, CaxDITs granted on approved Sourities, aud every descriptior of Banking and Exchange business transacted...

DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief sommoroiul places in Europe, India, Australia,

Amories, China and Japan.

T. JACKSON, Chief Mager. Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1. Quain's Basic Feast,

97

Hongkong, 28th April, 1880. HARTERED MERCANTILE BANK

OF INDIA, LONDON, AND

CHINA

تصمیمشط

(INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER).

The following RATES INTEREST A

ALLOWED on FIXED DEPOSITS. FOR MONTH, 5 % PER ANNUM FOR MONTHS, 4, PER ANNUM. FOR MONTHS, 2o FEE ANNUM.

H. H. NELSON, Manngor.

Hongkong, 1st Juué, 1879,

Kwangtang, British str. for Hongkong.ATIONAL BANK OF

3, Fokien, British steamer, for Fam

5. Kormor, Danish bark, for Tientsin."

7, Numos, British steamer, for Hongkong

VESSELS ARRIVED IN EUROPE FROM PORTS

Ex-ta

IN CHINA, JAPAN, AND MANILA.

Elmstone

Thi Loo

Divins

(Per lost Mail's Advice!

Altai...... Beethoven..... Monelaaja (s..

Dandoraki

Jonot, Coart Rosedesti Allabad

Towerby Hook nod Heober (5)

Challenge a Henrietta Behn

Astorien

Vale of Doon

Oleniffer (6)....

Philip Fitzpatrick

Henglong. Mak Bangkok

LIMITED.

12.

INDIA,

T

TO LET. THE TWO HOUSES. No. 14 and 16, STAN- LEY STREET, lately in the cöcupation of the Temperance Hall

TWO ROOMS in CLUB CHANDENE. " Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C Hongkong, 8th April, 1980,

[1

O BE, LE (en Lease) for Baillig, o 楚 PIECE of GROUND, containing about

10,000 feet, at Spring Gardens, on Inland Lot

bour.

Apply to · BEERETON & WOTTON,

Solicitors, 29, Queen's Rand. Hongkong, 5th February, 1880

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a

A700,

M

At..

&o..

URRAY AND LANMAN3g

FLORIDA WATER

EASEHOLD PROPERTY for SALE. by

·Privato Contruct, by Onder of the Official Assignes of the Estate, the engine of a term of 21 years, commping from the lat day of Jan- dary, 1874, at the monthly rental of $300, of MARINE LOT No. 31, and the Wertora por tion of MARINE LONN, 36, together with the MESSULGES. WORKSHOPS, and BUILDINGS thereon, known as the Victoria JORN INGLIS & CO. Iron Fanndry, and lately in the occupation of

Lissör, Tour 8. IMBRATX, E- the fremises by the Bankrupt sinon the com

Upwards of $9.000 has boon expanded spon webcament of the IA.

For further Partiontars of the Property and Ordme to view.upply to

STEPHENS AND HOLMES Solicitors for the Oficist AssigDIO.

(838 WANTED, DAILY GOVERNESS, to Frans will be given. Address J., Post Office. tech Children at the Peak. LIBERAL

Hongkong, JL May, 18.

The Chateau d'Yquitof English Winespiration of the last mentioned day the said Kwon YIN KAT and Kwok Yune Powill pro cred to distribute the Assets of the said Kos Hongkong. 1st Mari 1880.

Aguroso, mongab tlie Parties entitled thereto having regard to the Claims of which the said --- KWON XIN LAT and Kwor Yuva Fo, or their No. 9, Club Obamabers. Solicitors, the raid Mosers, BRENTON And Hongkong. 15th May, 16:0. Worror, have then had notias; and that the Reid KWOK YIN KAI and Kwon Tons Eo will not be liable for the Assets, or say part thereof, distributed, to say person of whwe Claim

CAUTION.

Having learned that large quantities of A samplete Stock et MOULDINU BOXES IMITATIONS of our FLORIDA WATER and IRON LABULES, and Cral and Charocal have coroutly been imported to Hongkong, we the said Kwok YIN KAJA KYOK Yung Po GRINDER and Loan BENCH

cantion the Fullio against PUROBAGING Aay bad not had rotiss at the time of the distribu- The PATTERNS of all descriptious, sad man on the label. Each bottle of the GENUINE

that does not bear the name MURRAT and LAN.. comprise Plain and Bevel GEAR WHEELS is wrapped with a Pamphlet printed on paper

Dated this 1st day of May, 1880.

BRERETUN and WOTTON, 29, Queen's Rowt, Hangkong.

NOTICE.

Vertical and Horizontol.

No. 199, commanding a good view of the horULLEYS FURNACE BABS, and various which had the words "LANMAN and KEMP,

DECK FITTINGS. Aleo, Sats of High-New York" in Water Mask, pressure & Compound ENGINE TATTERNS, Tarying froni to 68 Horse-power, pumilual Agents for Sale of the GENUINE FLORIDA Moana. ECHERS & Co. are our DALY

WATER at Hongkong

LANMAN AND KEMP. New York, March 25th, 1880,

FOR SALE. UTLER, PALMER & Co.'s

TO LET OMMODIOUS and DESIRAER OFFICES

on the Prays.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Ù‰. Hongkong, 6th February, 1882 TU LEP FURNISHED HOUSE in CAINE ROAD.

Apply to

IL A. WOOLNOUGH,

Hongkong Dispensary, Hongkong, 27th March, 1850.

TO LET

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THOSE HOUSES situated at QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, opposite the City Hall, and known as the Beaconsfold Arcade,” suit able for shop and dwelling house. Water and Gas Pipes Jaid ou..

Apply to

KING KEE. Commissariat Buildings. Hongkong, 11th March, 1890,

.TO LET.

[438

With Immedia Fossesion, TO. 8-FLETCHER'S BUILDINGS, with

Cfless and Godowas attacked. "FAIRLEA, es a whole or divided, with

Sm8

The STOCK IN TRADE sts of a Assortment of BKAS FITTINGS for Boilers and Engines. COFFER PLATES and TUBES. BOLTS and NUTS asserted, FOLEER PLATES. BILER TUBES, RIVETS. WASHERS, Curéoul SHEET IRON BAR IRON, Assorted sizes; a large quantity of CAST CLARETS, at $131, 99, $8, 87, S6, und $4) STEEL BARS, BLISTERSTEEL, CAMPER Caza of 1 DoZEN QUARTS, IRON SHEAVES, BENTRES for Wood SHERRIES, at 8102, 891, 39, and 35 PER Shevos, PIO IRON, Ola CAST IRON, &, CHAMPAGNE, at $134. PER CASE or 2 DOLEN

CASE OF 1 OZON QUARTS. &0.

Also,

One STEAM WINCH: Two HAND WINCHES. One JIB CRAND, complete.

Feur STEAM BOILERS of various power. One pair of LIFFING SHEARS and GUT CHAINS.

One STRIM LAUNCH, about 60 feet long. with House, Diable Engines, & complet and VERY FAST.

One Deok STEAM-LAUNCH, abont & Cost long, with Cabir, Compound Engines, &c., com- plate:

Registered in London ander the Companies Act separata antenneen and Gardous, Tennis Law Sale in One Lot an & going costern; if not so

of 1882, on 23rd March, 1966,

The whole of the Property will be offered for

Cumanotions GODOWNS_and_Waterside | sold: it will be put up for Sale in Lots, on STORAGE,

TUESDAY, the 25th day of May not, and following days.,

DAVIS & Co.

1281

Catalogaca wil bo izened; the whole will to on view for one week pravivas to the Sak. Fur

Hongkong, 5th May, 1880,

HOUSES TO LET. HE Desirable DWELLING BOUSS SHARP, TOE. and JOHNSON, Solicitors,

PINTA CHAMPAGNE, at $124 PER CARE OF 1 DOZEN QUANTS.

761

ANE CRAWFORD & CO

ANTED - FOREMAN CARFEN. YTER for a Graving Deck; one that has served in that on peoily previously preferre

Apply to Captain THOMEBOX, on board the Steamship"DALE."

Hongkong, 2 th April, 1990. CANTON "INSURANCE OFFICE

Apropo, SERAFORD 1 ADESTMENT OF BONUS, FOR THE YEAR 1878.

for NEW MUSIC in their Special Order De partment.

All Ogbues rapeived up to the 20th of each mouth will go by the First MA of the follow ing month.

Hongkong, 9th May, 1880.

1787

TEAM LAUNCHES always wady for TOWING VESSELS to Sea or in Harbour. TOWAGE to WHAMPOA. Tates cheaper Lliau sug other Firm. Captains are invited to all personally.

SINGLE,

37, TUNG MAN LANE, Fourth House on the right haud dẫn. REVISED and ENLARGED EDITION

of WETMORE'S TELEGRAPHIC CODE, [28 The Words of which conform with the Now Ragniations, is now in the Press, and will shortly be published.·

HOCK 59 PAK CHE OF 1-DOZEN QUARTS. BRANDIES, *** *** and ****, at 37ė, $84,510, and $11 PRE CASE OF I DOZEN QUARTS, Detailed Price Lista on application to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 8th Jannary, 1890,-

YNAMITE FUSES. DETONATORS, D

&efcas NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO., LIMITED.

GLASGO

an be had in any quantity on application to THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED. Agents Hongkong. 9th March, 1886.

FOR SALE.

thor Fartiraises cap be obtained from Massez CHAMPAGNE, TELOWE TICE CASTLE, with Tennis Supeane Cocci House, or from the Urdersigned. Laws, Garden, &o., Stuchol

ko.

Established in Caletta 29th September, 1863. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

£933,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL im. £45,250. 5 RESERVE FOND

£35,000.

•Mer

Hengkung. Mar. 11

HEAD OFFICE

Bangkok.

Hongkong.

Manila

.Mar. 15 Mar 16 China Porte, 18 Mar 18 Mar M

Hongkong.. Mar 15 39. TARKADRESALE STREET, LONDON,

Bangkat

Manila Bangkok

Hongkong.. Bangkok

China Forta Bangkok

LONDON BANKERS — NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLARÐ. NAZIONAL BASK OF SCOTLAND.

All descriptions of Banking and Brabangs dat 24 business.transacted.

Mar. 24

INTREEST allowed on CURRENT Accorxes at Matthe rate of 2 per cent, per sun on the daily Mar. 24

balances and on FIXED DEPOSITS according

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 8, Mosque TERRACE Water and Gas laid on.

LANE. CRAWFORD & Co.,

AnctiousOTĖ.

The "YRIE at VICTORIA PEAK, FULL-Hongkong, 21st April, 1850. NIBHED, with Good. Tennis Lawn and Gardon

Apply to

LINSTEAD & Co Hongkong, 5th May, 1880,

Mare arrangement the maximum rate being perOS

25

Maria

Bangkok

Dagkok

Max. Mar. a

1

April

MaLi

April

Manila

April

Saigon

...Apríl

Inch Keith

Saizon

April

Ben Rhydding......

Salgon

April 2

Werra."

Boseneath.

i ......

Reina Mercedes (4.)... Maria

Ene Shangbai

sent per unum.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE FAKIA.

Incorporated 7th and 19th March, 1848. Recognised by the International Convention of 3th April, 1962.

CAPITAL FULLY AD-2 RESERVE FUND

£3,200,000. £300,000 April 1 HEAD OFFICE-14, RC BERARE, PARIS. April 8

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES AT: April 6 LoxDON, BODROOD, SAN FRANCISCO,. April $ MARSEILLES, BOMBAY HONOKONG Octava China Purts... April 6LTONS, CALCUTTA, HANKOW Gladsos.......

Chinn Parts April 8 Nantes,

Agnes Sutherland

Saigon

Siffswerft Saigon

Johan Herrick... Esigen

Piznuou

Singapora Clare......

Antwerp

SHANGHAI Foocrow..

LONDON BANKERS:

THE BANK OF ENGLAND

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STEEL PENS. GOLD MEDAL PAD18, 1879.

Sold by all Stationera and Deslera.

YANGTZE INSURANCE

ASSOCIATIOM

CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up. Th. 429,000 PERMANENT RESERVE Tls. 240,000 | SPECIAL RESERVE FUND.. TL, 28$283 TOTAL CAPITAL and) ÀCCUMULATIOws, th April, 1880

M. W. Bore, Esq.

VESSELS EXFOTO AT HOUKONG

Corrected to Date),

....... NewcastleN:SW.Jan. 1

...Autwera.......Jan.

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The Hon'sgour Agény reçoiveFixul Deposita Jason Forms to be ascertained or appilation, grants Tah 10 Dents und Credite or all parts of the world, -Jan 11 and transacts very description of Banking Br

Jan. 4hange Bokinnas..

7. E. G. VOUILLEMONT,

Manager Shanghai -

LEE UNION BANK OF LONDON,H.PINORVOSS, Esq.

Niagar

Autis W. Weston

El Capitu..

James Shopberd

Hope

Melbrok

Figars

Lurge

Cora

Cilu

J. A. Thompson

Valley Forge

Niagara

Grenia........

General Fairobild

Bessai

Hamber (5)

Highmoor Phree Andéo.

LAKO...... Elizabeth Ostis Bicos Godova

Raphael...

¡Troaste"

W. H. Conner

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gnikare.p Teaver(s)

Electra (8) Em'a 3. Crowell

Anchises (H.).

Conqueror

Hanilmarg New York Penarth Cardill New York Toulon B

Pox U Fob 11.

Newport Antwerp

Antwerp

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Swansas

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Flushing Pasarth

Cardiff

20th May, 1879.

OWLOON HOTEL

TIA. 918,263

DIRECTORA, " F. E. FORBE, Esq., Chanistan.

W.MATERINK, Esq. F.D. HITCA, Deg

HEAD OFFICE-RHANGHAL. Menara RUSSELL & Co., Secretarios.

LONDON, BRANCH- Messi, BARING BROTHERS & C

Kanker PICHARD BLACKWELL, Ess., Agent. 3. St. Michael's Alley Cornhill, 2.0. POLICIES granted on MAGINE RIзs

Subject to a charge of 12 for Interest on

Bob TK Plassantly elfated on Komoon Pemasu, rts of the World Runs to al

L686

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY.

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be Sold by PUBLIC AUCTION (if not previously disposed of by Private Sale), on

BATURDAY,

the 20th day of May, 1980, at 3 r., on the

Prémions, by

Mr. G. R. LAMMEFT, Anotioneer under the durations of the Mortgagée, pursuant

Murty

to a power of Bac murred in an Indiantars of All that PINOP or PARCEL af GROUND situate lying and being at Victoris in the Island of Hongkong, abutting on the North side thereof on the Queen's Rou, and measur ing thereon 143 fet, on the South side thereof as Government ground and measuring ther 140 foot, in the East ride thereof in Iuland. Lót No. 15, and measuring thereon 309 Enei, and on the West ride thereof an Intind Lob No, S6, and measuring thoroon 100 foot, which Buid pisos or panel of ground contains in the whole 14.000 square feat, and is registered in the Land Office INLAND LOT No. 61, with the three subsisatial and well built DWELLING HOUSES therean, held under Crown Teas, dated the 3rd day of February, 1847, for a term of sounty-five years to bo computed from the 9th day of July, 1844, and subfest to the payment of the annual Crowe Rent of £44 14 24.

The Property is wel Int to respectable tananis at a rental cf.89) per Month, which is enable cf great 'increase%

the Property, and

BRERETON AND WOTTON, Solicitors for the Mortgages

For farther Fertianlara Conditions of Sale, apply de

· Hongkong, Hth May, 1880,

Hamsinck & Co.'s MONOPOLE.

Hongkong. 2nd July, 1877.

5439

1874,

DEETJEN & Co.

FOR SALE.

*1090

UTER PALMERS

OKLEBRATED

WINES AND COGNAC.

Price List on application...

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 1st November. 177.

FOR SALE.

Applications for copies will be received by the Manngor of the CELESTIAL EMPIRE" Office, Shanghai.

Shanghai, April, 1880.`

NOW ON SALE.

TRE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION LAND STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE. · ·

By Dr.DEVAN, With many Additions, Corrections. and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography.

PRICES

-In Paper Wrapper......

Costly Bennd.....

Apply at the Daily Prees Oños.

$1.50 $2,00

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

HE Steamship

THE

MERIONETHSHIRE “

DICTIONNAIRE CHINOIS-FRAN Rickard, Commander, being arrived from the

CAIS ET LATIN........

vol., strongly bound, and in excellent condition.

By M. Da GrIONES

Apply in LeonG A xr, Dally Preak Offina.

FOR SALE

HAS. GEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE.

1876, M. WEISILACK,”

820

per case of 5 dosen piùts. S19 per esses of dozen quarts. CHATMAU LEOVILLE POYFERRE, 1889.

VIR DE PRINCAA”

$13.por case of 1.dozen quarts..

FALMER MAEGAUS.

koper vnse of 1 doven quartR,

CHATRAU BELAIR.

$3

per one of 2 desen pints.

57

por ense of 1 dozon quarts.

LORMONT

85

per dose of 1 sluzem quarta per ses of a dozen pants.

SIMMSSEN.& C. Hongkong, 13th Fetruscy, 1880,

above Ports, Consignem of Caryn dra hareky informed that the Gooda, excepting Machinery and heavy Cargo, are being landed at their risk j into the Godowns of the flu fraigned at Wanshai, whence delivery may be obtained:

Consignes wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do·BO,

No Claims will be admitted fler the Goods have left the Gedowns, and all Goods.amsining aftor the 244 instant will be subject to rent,

No Fire Izentance has been effected Bille of Lading will be countersigned by

"ANA ADAMSON, DELL & Co. -

Agenta. Hongkong, 17th May, 1850.

814

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMEES.

A.S. MERIONETHSHIRE." ONSIGNEES of 16 Boilers and 1,521 pieces

SHAREHOLDERS in the ahoro Ulies are re- quested to furnish the Undersigned with a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the year ending button of the Profits reserved for the Contribu 31st Demember, 1879, in one that-the-Distri

tore may be arranged: Returns, not rendered prior to the 15th June next will be adjusted by the Office, stan Claims or Altarations will be qubsequently admitid

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. General Agents. Hongkong, 10th May, 1840.

(810 NION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON.

U

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

A FIRST BONUS of TwRETY-FIVE FRK DIVIDEND of ONE HUNDRED and SITY CRNY on Contributions and an INTERIM DOLLARS PER SHARE for the year 1879 will be

Payable on TUESDAY, the 11th instant

Warrants way he had on application at the Ofoe of the Society on and sitor that dute.

By Order of the Board,

2 J. EDE,

Senratarg. Hongkong. 6th May, 1880.

1779 "ANOTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA

TION.

NOTICE.

In accordance with the Articles of Agreement. the Directores have declared a DIVIDEND. Lo POLICYHOLDNxs for the 12 Months ending 31st.. Dussaiber, 1-7, of TWENTY-ONE, PER CANT ON THE NET PERMIA CONTINUED, aybla at our Ollos, on and after the 17th proxime,

Policyholders are reposted to send in Parti anlars of their Coatctions. By Order of the Dirvators,

RUSSELL & Co,

Agants... Hongkong, 30th April, 1880.

744

ANGISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA-

'TION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. The Directors bavo delared an EXTRA DIVIDEND of Frys PER CENT on Shara. holders Capital payable at the Oftes of the Jecretaries on the 21th instant to SHARK. ÉOLDERS of Bscusb on the 20th instant.

By Order of the Directors,

RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries.

Shongbai, 16th April, 1880.

NOTICE:

(704

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY."

During the next THREE MONTHS the Com. pany's Steamers from China will proceed DIRSUT

d poolenges of Machinery, shipped by to LONDON, leaving Hongkong on the following Magera. G. Buchanan & Co., are requested to com- dates

i macicate at once with the undersigned.

·

DATE.

·SHIP.

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ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong 17th May, 1820.

$1st May TRIBET

14th June FESHAWUB

[Fas*

•

28th June... GWALIOR

OSTRICH FEATHERS

[803) FOR SALE, BEST GEVINE OSTRICH FEATHERS, of different sizes and co-

Fel. ROWING ALLEYS, BILLIARDS, NEW Shareholder? Capital, all the ProFirs if the ANE CRAWFORD & Calanga, dronsod farid nadressed, it very MODERA, FUL

PAD: 17

Feb. 24

Feb. E

Feb,

T

Muc.:

Mar.

HES TAG HOTEL

QUEEN'S ROAD HONGKONG

Mar 11 This Hotel is sentrally eituated, and within a few

Bingok.Mar. 12 minutes walk of the principal Landing Stages

Now bostle NSW.Mar. 12

MOUNTED COs 8122 GIG HARNESS, which

invite Inspection of ELLYES and BEARS FRICs and suitable for Ending Frate they have just reasived from F. MAWFOOR,

COWASJEE D. DADACHANJEE

12, Feal Strest, RRE Hongkong. Jik Janey. 1-80

Darriage and Harness Maunotuier, Shanghat

FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND“ SINGAPORE.

TILE Steameskip

MARCELTIC MONARCH" Captain Roper, having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to rond in their Bill of Lading to the Under [191 signed for Countersignature and to take a diate delivery of the Goods.from slengeide

Tosa,

2,493.

...3,900.

7

12th July......MIRZAPORE 387. 26th July ANCONA,081. Yth Augant.BATENY $500.

PARA, MOIVER,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 6th May, 1889-

PA DENTAL NOTICE.

1772

ROGERS, now on a visit to Shanghat, will refund to Hongkong sarly in the

Hongkong. Ist April, 1860.

A BARGAIN.

Prices, from $38 to 865, the Single Bet.MAIN TONGKUNG WHARF & GODOWNS, Carge Imputing the discharge of the. Steamer winter so usual-BandA)

2. They will also be glad to receira ORDERS Goods received on STORAGE at: Moderate and expense, and no Fire Leanrance will be will be at once landed and stored at their risk for DOUNE HARNESS of all descriptions, also Rates, in First-las Godowns, under European effected.

supervision and VESSELS UYOKALOSD DİPDE- BLIDIRS, HEAD STALIS, MOYZLES SPARE side the Wharf on Favourable Tuera, with galak hai naida notice to the contrary bo gives before REINS (Singla and Double STIRRUP LEA despatch. Also entire GODOWNS to be LET 10 AM. TODAY, the 15th instant.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Shang-

HEER, FOTLOCK Bora, do, and bope shoetly 9871

Feh PATENT SHOOTING GALLERIES, &C. UNDERWRITING BUSINESS an aunally di

REFERRIENTE BEST QUALITY ONLY,tributed among all Contributors of Busives in

RICH BRAUN groportion to the premin paid by then Hongkong, 2011 March, 1830 [506

HUSSELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 11th May, 1980. THINA OVERLAND TRADE EDPORT COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, Cablished at the Ofice of the Hongeng Daily Press on the Morning of the Departare of the English Mail, LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, REPORTS OF MEETINGS OP COMPANIES

London

NowestioN.S.W.Mar.

Mar. 1

Mst. 25

"Pobarth' „Cardil Mr. 18

Candil

Nowogutle Liverpool. .Coxbavez

Cardiff Liverpoof Cardin

Marseiller

Mar 19 Mar 25

Tilt Ort gelock, Diet at SEVEN.

Good Abcommation for Visitors New English and American Bard Tables:"

43 COOK, PROFEITOS.

Mar 27 B

Mar Mar 30 Mar. 31 Apri MarseillesApt 18

Sloda (:).... Yangtee (a.)

AUCTION SALES TO-DAY

Nope

NOW ON SALE-

ww

OUND VOLUMES „ the China Overland

Trade Report for the Year 187O PRICE TEN DOLLARS. Apply at the Daily Prose Office. Hongkong, Janin, 1880

HE Undersigned have been appointed Sole To for the for their Goode in Hongkong and China by Mosers J. & B. Tw

ENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID OORGAE & | Sons, Arbroath, shortest man WE WARNHOLD KARBERG & Co.

Hongkong, January, 1867-

F80

THE LATEST TELEGRAMS together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS Bf the Fortnight,

The "Traže Razort" has large oirgnation in Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan; the Philippines, Strata Spielements, &o, do,

Hsdikoan. Jed Motobec. 18iz.

to receive Designs for CALBIAGIS, &C., &0."

The above Harrues is msds of the best Leather and by English Wringen.

T

|4ongkong, 4th May, 1880."

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JAPAN GAZETTE,

·Torchama.

WE METER & C.

CHUNG NGOI SAN PO

·¡Chinese.

Gloss Peily Press),

Hongkong

PUBLIARD DAILY

ative Community,

RUSSELL & Com Agents. 715th May, 1880,000

DUNT, 26 lest jeg. A foot beau, partially declred, quite now, with Cars, Sail, &a. comploto tows very light; draught 1 inob: Price $12 Also, shoulder DUCK GUN, 1884 double barrelled, full shoke bore, solfattached str foro and, rebounding looks, central fire. Ad dress, "D. P.," one of Daily Frogs Office.

FROM PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

Is the best masking for Advertising among the TILE Stoomship

2 BY GLENROY »⠀⠀

Ti bis best asta lishe upwards of TWENTY havig arrived from the bore Ports, Consigue

• Hoogkong, 15th May, 1880, -

[773

"TEARS, and enjoy the largest bond fide aires of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their LL Persona saying CLAIMS against the HAVING be appointed Asps in Hose-lation of any Chinese paper in the Sonthem Bills of Lading to the Underaigned for Coin Estate of the late B. R. WICKHAM in HONG and, Sour CHINA for the Japan Clans. It is crotally sited by an experienced torsignature, and to take immediate delivers of Chips, and all Pericne indebted thereto, are re Gonette, Japan Gazette Summary, Chinese Behelar, and ocptains FULL and RE the Goos

Hang Last, Odars for Subscriptions and TABLE COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. -

vequested to forward their Clafins and to make Advertisements for that Paper will be exceived Terms for Advertising can be obtained at the landed and stored at Consiguen dizk and exsigned ca or befire the 30th proxims.

Cargo Impeding the discharge will be at ones. Payment of their indebtednus to the Under it this Offices

Ofoe, Wyndham Street, Longkong; op from pecsé Hongkong Dalty Prom Office,

JOWARDLAW, the Lorent Agents, “.. Hongkong, cd May, 18777

Ernouter and Tonkster of the above Estata Andoy, 21st Aprill, 1880,

T713

Hanskere, 16th January, 1877,

JARDINE, MATELES Hongkong, 11th May 1880.