EXTRACTS
The Agra and United Service Bank. The thirtieth annual meeting of nnaprietors was
don in the chair.
held on the 2nd fast, at the bank, Mr. Borgo Ger
i
DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNË 2, 1864,-
TO LET
NOTICES OF REMOVAL.
shund like the directors te contradict the tria-March 18, 21 N. 45 W. Philotio and Cored, Valuable Bailding site at the port of oH Undersignal frus rétrosed his 'Bookbind-
Vessels spoken to or from China. his support to the propositions of this bank, and therefore upon this occasion, in order to satisfy Northloud, Sunderland to Hongkong, Feb. IN, the taquiries which bad boen made of bio, b2 W. Iron Crown, Hongkong to Liverpool, Lares which had haun públished in newspeper Landon to China, Mareli, 2 N., 22 W. Lady with regard to all band giving encouragement Westreland12). Hangkour to Liverpool, Jan:28. 35 5. 17 E. Wilhelmine (brig). Shanghai to
to these non speculaticos.
Nov, 13,41 N., 15 W. Maria
cbow.
Apply at the Office of this paper. Hongkone. 8th February, 1844,
Apply to
Now York, Feb. 6. 5 S., 7 W. Felino (@), Lot-WO Now Large lavage, jukt faished, in Holly-
wood Kosd, having Spacious Granite G don to Hataburg bgh Aury to London, Jan,
downa, 16, 21 8, 59 K. Promise (steaner), New York to Hongkong. Marels 19. Burg.. No. 4,906, 3rd d
Holetin (ld. barq.), Gautan New York, Japan to Londen, 127 days out, April 4. 47 N., 18
Marmiva, Colton to New York, Jan. 6 24 .. February 20. vu the line, 20 W
DAVID SASSOON SONS & Co. tf Hongkong 29th October, 1863.
Suise of ROOMS with Servante Office, uit
able for a residence, situated in the Queen's Boat Central.
For particulary, apply to
M. MAKSH, if Hongkong, 28th April. 1862,
With profession from lat Jusz, OUR Two-storied Nowly-buite and Well-se- Cured GODOWNS, with Offices, Comprador Beons, &0., &c. on Marino L, 23 and 21, feeing the Pragu, just in the rear of the "asile de in Santa Calunce," Spring Gardens. The Go downs are strongly built, wall restilated and de tuched from each other. The frosul Floor ca pacity of each of the (odowns is 1,500 ns of measurement foods-aud the Upper Floor. for dry and perialis ble Goods,-1,980 Tone.
For further partionjare, apply to
J. J. DOS REMEDIOS. In Hongking. 10th May, 18es. THE well-known and beautifully redis sister
Mr. M. Belfour (General Manager) having reaLE
The CuAIDMAN was totally ignorant of tho the notice convening the necting, the ropnet of the directors was submitted (extrauta of which strictures referim to. but as for the Qanens- have already appeared in this journal.
and Sheep Investment Company was concerned. Brilhelmine it was one of the most straight forward sad huncat The Chairaan said, before proceeding to move the adoption of the report, he would offer sera enterprises that had liven brought before alio ulserrations with the view of allerding informa- publia. It was hardly possible, however, for any tion upon the matters referred to in Chat document, now company to start now without being attack- and of aequatating the proprietors with the rinsed by aanie portion of the press. The Agra Bank of the board as to the general conduct of the large was merely the sabers of the company; and, ha eid very important concern cansmitted to hair was happy to any, held for that a very bandsumo 57 F. Kameralde (Schooner), Newcastle to Shang- char in the first place, be bu ra congest-balance, and the bank was bot under any Rabi hai. Jun. 22. 3 N., 132 E, Pigit, London to Shui, late the proprietore-and by did as in all sincerity fities whatever for tac. He should be very wary, Feb. 22. N. 92 W. Hearuit. from Foo-chow- apon the great and marked progress that the heaesin of the strictares of any portion of the ro, Dec. 13. in the Straits of Suvs. Clarendon, Agra Bank Bud made, and was daily coutinuing press, for the Agra Bank lo de linea very excellent Shanghai to Laudon, Feb. 17. 1. S., 92, W. (% Zonial Empire, (Amr. ship). Afsano to Lisbon, Feb. to male in public estiuation, as evinced by the business. Hear, bear.)
Celonel MARSHAL aid that the explanation 20, 2N, W. Gottland, From Hongkong, 22 N., incromes of its deprsite sod its currnut secuuute,
117 B. Darmak, Loodan to Shanghai, Jan. 16, 15 and by the large accession of excedent business would be was sure, bo perfectly satisfactory to
S., 118, Biaplaia. (F), Brem. brig, Hamburg that i had soquired both at home and about, every aburelolder in the bank. (lear, heat,)
very shared in the report was put and to Hongkong, das, 21, 18., 139 E. Unrivalled, London to Shanghai, 112 days out, Jan. 18, in resulting, after making ample provision for all! had end doubtful debts, in a gross profit of the carried the position at Sir ROKO PULLOCK, the China Sus. Oraste, (F) Shanghai to Liverpool,
Upon large sum of £196,852, or very nearly one-halt of the paid-up capital of the bank, and, after de...B., K.S.L.. scounded by Colonel Macca, Fab. 36, 19 N., 45 Wilona, (Dan, barq.) dutting interest naid on the deposits and current the retiring dircetors, Mr. Gorge G. Mapherson, Bordeaux to Hongkong, March 10, 43 S., 12 W. scounts, and defraying exposes of every dos Calonel Henry Daveton, Mr. James Sydney Stop. Lord Aaplan (ship). London to Hongkong. Maroh cription, yielding a net profit or available sarpla- ford, and Mr. Jars Thampera were re-elected. 28, off shunt. Clara dan (P). London to Shang- of no less a rum than £242,000 on tbs year's trang Mr. J. Torgos said that if any apology were bai. Feb. 10, 33 N., 22 W. McDuf. Shanghai santions (hear, bear)-s reault so unprecedented tecessary for taking upon himself the duty of Liverpool, Jun: 13, 35 S, 2 B. Louise Kean, and he might truly say so splendid, that it rouhl responding to the revolution just pasach, bis excuse Anoy to New York, Jan. 21, 28 S. 47 . re- u fail to mest satisfactory to the proprie mast be that their warthy chairman, who had some 3). Foo-cow-Voo to New York. 9 UGJH tois and to evory friend and well-wisher of the ably filled the chair upon this occasion, bad bean put, March 4, N. 33 W. Lord Lyndhurst, Hung Agra Bank upon this its thirtieth anniversary. far vone days labouring under in disposition, and koug to Liverpool. Fub 26, 15 6., 7 W, Zoodian- Hot, hear.) He need servoly inform the test therefore be Mr. Thompson, was unly toru, hanghai to Liverpool, March 10, 5 N., 28 ing that such a result sonid not he attained a glad have an opportunity of exempting their W. Caduceus, Manila to New York, Feb. 29. 32 shunt great allzation, vigilance, and sound jalg-hairman from any portion of his duties. For S., B. Skip, 3rd. d. p., No. 9711, Liverpool to Shanghai, 47 days out, Jan. 5, 39 S. 15 W. Cara nient on the part of the directors in the parfur is three colleagues and binself be returned to once of their importnot and responsible duties; the proprioters their grateful acknowledgments Tual, Japauto London, Marck 2. 19 N. 35 WE House at West Point, lately occupied bat he should fail ia bis duty, and a deing juler faving fo-oiected them as directura, If the Zöid.. fice to others, if he did not avail himself of this past working of the bank bad bon salistictory oppormity of naknowledging how mash was due to the shareholders, the results Reblaved during to the untiring, unceasing, and set efficient labour this past year could not fail to be mare especially of their excellent gencral and London Dingers Hubpropriatore might be assured that such bad (choure)-aided by the cardini co-operation of not been achieved without great effort. It was, then abroad, and the wall working of the whole however satisfactary to find that with the carnest! establiment both at home and abroad. (Hear, I desire and active co-operation both of their Lenden her.) The directors, to mark the high seare manager aided by the executive establishment, they entertain of the value of such sarvices, and BR o stomulus for the futora, had followed the example of other great similar institutions by proially recognising she service of the principal managers, and grantings gratuity of 10 per cent on the salaries of all the employer of the bank, feet- ing confiden that all the proprietors would highly approve of the course the board had adopted (Cheers.) He now came to the application of their net prades, which amounted to avaching over 24 per cent. on the paid-up capital. From this thero kart been paid during the year in dividends and bonus the sum of £190,000, besides inca
their efforts had been crowsed with such great succes. (Flese, hear, and cbeers.)
Upon the proposition of Gonsal. Bucs MoRL, Bondal by Mr. T. Hae Lrsca, the retiring nuditors. Mr. John Hill William and Mr. William Farr, D.C.L. F. .R.S., were re-elected.
HOUSES, LANDS TENEMENTS, &c
TO LET.
STABLING. Two Stalled Stable. Hend very moderate,
For particulure addresa, tóp
P. Office of this super, if Hongkang. 5th March, 1884,
OFFICE.
The CHAIRMAN stated that the duties of the auditors of the baut were very different from thoss generally exercised by gentlemen using that name. Yaey had permission to mspect every THMEDIATELY in rear of the flah. Pos- Account, and otherwise has access to everything session early in May, enquire, of
BONNETT & Co.. they wisbad. They issued a report every, half
Nut Wyndham Street. year, and made known to the directors any minttor that might be considered necessary to be altered or amended. (Ilear.)
very pearly one-fifth of the capital. (Cheers.) There had been repaid to the reserve fund the anouot taken from it last year-£7,841-anu there bed been added moreover to that fand the sum of £25,000. which now stood at £235,000. Be bad heard, he confessed with surprise, that some of their friends took exception to what they termed this large addition to the reserve fund, and maintained that they inderstood it was de- termined that the amount was to ba limited to £200,000. o, however, could trace, no record of any sock anduralanding-on the contrary, by worthy predecesser in this chair, when the sub- jeon was mooted in 1969, stated, with his usual prudence and caution, thus he himself was in fatation were attached to the nice (lear, hour.) Upon the propositon of Colonel Macficanos. vour of a large sum. but for the present ho was Jontented with £200,000. (bar.) At that timeconnded by Mr. EDMUND WILMOT, it was - their liabifilice, a shown by the balance sheet, ironsty resolved: The tho thanks of the bere under £3,000,000, but they were now aver abereholders be given to the board of direstore for £1,100,000; causequently, no prudent man, at all their careful control of the bank's al'air: to the Convert with banking business, could for amo-general manager (M. Backintoal Balfour), to the ment dmit the propriety Day. the absoluto memes- Fundan manager (Mr. William Bhips), and to ity--for the step the board had thus taken, both the local ounumittees, and managers of the brancher, for their security and to deserve and maintain the for the satisfactory manner in which they have confidence of the public. (Rear, bear.) It must naturlunded the businces of the bank for the past be forgotten that the past year had been, notwith-years and to the auditors, for their efficient super- standing the many new blucerns that bid eprang
Mr. J. c. Williams acknowledged the vote or hehalf of his co-nuéitor and bimeelf.
Mr. Alderman FINNs, having refered in al glatic tenus to the zoal and ability of their worthy chairman, vabmitted a notice of motion to the effect. thatthe salary of the chairman should be increned to £1,009. " said it was most important that coneritaste, of the bank should always be shila to communicate with the same gentlemen, and the elreholdere klant expect anyone t undertake the responsibis duties of governor, and. to attend daily ni the bank, unless a fitting renin-
up, and, consequently, groat competition. perlep
vision of the noctunts."
The CHAIRMAN acknowledged the rate on behalf
the must remunerative and prosperous over known of the directore.
for barking. This had her exemplidad in dwirown
Mr. M. Battone, on behalf of himself and the
cast; but they could not expect such good fortune ber managers, thanked the meeting for t alwaye to attend them, car to realise such large renewed tack of confidence. He sured the
profits.
Co the centray, they must expect to proprietors shot the snevessful results of inst year's incur losses, and, like prudent and honourable nien,porations were as gratifying to them so they cauld they must be prepared to mest these lossen wish.be to the shareholders. They were not attained without much labour on the purt of officer of the establishmcat, hat he was satisfied that the cop- ideration shown to themby the directors would act an additional stimulee. if any were wanting. car honr.) The chairman had sladed to the intended move to Lombard-street. Ho ipod thei
t diealty when they did occur. (Bear, bear.ì The next item which required remark, was the Bet aside for building fund riz., £15,000, which was quite ladispensable, for the resume stated in the report. They had stared off this rapese longer, pebp, thin was consistent with
huhe-hd, and its
the position of the bank, but it must now be in- Agra Bank would not discredis its geighboure
arrad They did not consider themselves jogsi-bore, though tirey
Red ju taking the amount from capital accent, and leuial origin was sometimes quoted against
them, (Fear, bear)
it would be very unwish to trust to profits that had
The CHARMAN (in reply to questions) tated but the subject of apoite London Iranches had been frequently discussed by the bound but at
yet to bo mede. The last item requiring riotice was the pent-25,000-set aside to superanno. ation food. Proprietors were ware that by clause 55 of the deed, the users of the bank, a present it was not proposed to establish any such ter long and meritociaua services, had a claim ou
bradthes. As regards the capital, he might
the bank for a portion of their varios prapric mention that, at the present moment, there www ros tors had already auctioned annuities oder (bin Ce most distintention of increasing the co- pany's capital. Their great object was to fucrouse their current counts and dupesite e as to gire
else, and would. it was probable, be ersiong call-
ed upon to sarretion others. The directora, ther fors, were bound to provide that this fand should as-darge a working capital as posible, Hear,
hein action, to meet ait legitimate claims apon
The usual enmpliment to the chairman tormi-
rach sums se could he spared in Toperous years. Dated the procenitions. Money Market Report.
it, aud this could only be doos hy adding to it
The only change that had taken place in the e-
Lablishments abroad was the closing of the
D-
riteur breach. They found that after the opening
of the railroad between Labore wid Umrityur. the
wbolo of the icportant busines likely to be goi
An English Ship Pires Java,
Killed. Shields.
Nailor
A sunsiderable aunt of excitement has been
the brig Mountaineer, with the
in that pars could be just as well transacted at caused in this
Labere, and therefore it was unnecessary to vim the sport by the receipt of a letter
keep open the Unsibar branch. He had alen to intelligence that bis abip has been fired into by the report that, in order to ensure complete supervi-Spenied, and that are of his brew is killed. Tho sion over their numerous rancher the directors rig It seeme, was posing down the Straits of had secured the services of a gentleman who, Gibraltar, laden with Spanish grass from Malaga. fram peltion and experience, was thoroughly co when opposito the Fort of Tariffs the Spaniarde qualified to perform the important antics of in-red into bar. The shot passing through bar pector. (Bear, boar.) As regards bene, the shrouds, knocked off both pump-heads, and, going immense increase of the business of the bank had through the part covering Boards, killed a sea- reuderad it absolutely necessary for the directors cien, who was painting on the port side. Is in the to obl Toure exfensive and central premises, customs of casole passing down the Strait to satute and the disculty of lading anything suitable had this port hy dropping their flags, and it has been caused the board commidenible enzity. He was no sual thing where this has been neglected for glad, however, to ho able to sannaroo that sabit vessels to be fired into by the fort, but thin factory arrangements had been made with the Fishmongers Company for a long fesse of a site at the courer of Lombard-street and Gracechurch streat, which for a bank, be need hardly say, wae frosa position the mast eligible to all don. He congratulated the eaaroholders up-
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if Hongkong. 12th April. 1881.
Į HOUSE with or without Gedowns, situated" a
Curlton Torro, Spring flordene. For further particulars, upply to
LAMMERT. ATKINSON & Co. tf Hongkong, 11th January, 1964.
Well-Built spacious, Granite Godown of
about 400 Tour Capacity.
Apply to
W. PUSTAV, & ch Hongkong, 18th April. 1961.
TO LET, The upper Stories of the House on the Prays, se prescat occupied by Mr. A. Multor
Possession te in hď on the 1st June:
Apply to
J. STURGE & Co.
Praga.
Lf Hongkong 19th May, 1881. Commuadions New HOUSES, Buitable for fu
mily, situated at Morgen SIBET. Rent $18 ach. Possession can be had namediately.
Apply tu
J. M. GUEDES, JR.,
Mezake, LAMMEET, ATKINSON & Co, tf Hongkong, 10th faryl, 1864,
How of New Huvirsin Beyingar Road."
Tent adriate
Apply to
DAVID SASBGON SONS & Co.
tf Hongkong, 28th October, 1963.
TN Stanley Street, a large wir roumedionau with basement Story. "Rent moderate. Apply to Mr. RawLING.
flongkong. 5th April, 1864,
with immediate possessing,
THE
denco BEAUREGARD.” Neut$120 par Month.
Apply to..
VAUCHER, & Co., Hongkong, 27th January, 1961.
by R. B. SABLARD, Esq. containing Five Joos with Bath Boom large Godown and Ser- ranty Offede. Rent 380 per month. ·
th
A Galler House, situated in the Same Cont pound but adjacent to the Harbour, contaiulug Tarca Rooms, Bath Roume, ku. Beat $40 per month.
Apply to
THOS, SUTHERLAYU, Hongkong, 5th June, 1848.
FOR SALE.
-
The Property known "ANACK PLACE." ing a frontage of Eighty three feet on Wellington and Gage Streets and of two hundred and twenty nite feet on Aberdeen Hireet, comprising o sup erficial area of about 19000 square feet.
Annasi Ground Bent £42.12.8.
For furthne partidulura 'apply to
GIBB LIVINGSTON &G.
# Hongkong. 24th February, 1864.
TTJUBES in Bridges Streal, commanding a fuc.
Bridges Tour Hent mode cale.
Apply to
J. M. D'ALMADA,
At Ne, A. Bridges Street, * Bungkung, 16th May, 1865.
ing establishment to Na. 28, Wellingto Struct, Bel of the Gene Batholic Church.
A. GINDELI,, Boot Binder.
4. Konghong. 15th April, 1865-
E undersigned beg to infner their friends and the Public in General, that they have remov ed into the New Premines, orier of Queen' Hear & Letland Street. Bust of the Glock Tower. and oppoalto Messrs. DENT & Co.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hodgkong, 1st Mar, 1884,
Large and Commoudious Gobowy, on the Prapt
inmediately in rear of the Oriental Bank. For terms, &c., apply on the Premisc. #Hongkong, th September, 1868.
rate tarnos.
STORAGE.
INTIMATIONS.
CHUTSING.
SAIL MAKER.
No. 3, ENDICOTT'S 'BABAAR. Hongkong.
Up Stairs.
Suits use and repaired'in na efficient manner, om
the most poterate tervis.
Lengkong. 18th Jude, 1863.
RESTAURANT. DES FRERES
PROVEN CAUX:
Vessels Name
Aullutar,
VESSELS EXPECTED AT HONGKONG,
-Das of
Departure
1533-34
Where From
Batekok Senderlagri
Caleta Singapore
Beterin
Abona,
Afghan
Alice,
Amazone,
ADDY, ADD.
Anton Gantler,
Also, Crētā
Singapere
Pantog
saugkak
Culcutta
Mcb.
31 Cydi
Calenita
Haron Keliner,
Fri Meh.
4 New York
3 Liverpool
jeb.
ง
April 1 Calcutta Aped £1 Cardif
Calcut:a
Inndig Londo
Jun
Banglok
Jur
1,e on
London
ICE CBBAMS!!! ORIENTÁL SHERBETS:: Aristides, a. MORIN, GLACIER NAPOLITAIN, bega Beatrics, must respectfully to inform the community, that Beemah, he is prepared to furnish his patrons with the Bedford, abore Sumner desiderala, in his Saloon, "Aur Babe Larsie. Fréves Provencotia," frem 2 to 8 o'clock .. Borras.
Parties dosiring to be Supplied with Ice
British Crewn G. 8. Leroon,5 Creams of all descriptione.--Frunch; Swies and
Combate, Italia Pastry-Sherbeta,- Fromages Glaenés,
Canadian. to do.. are requested to soud their order 24 beure in advando.
Hongkong, 15th May, 1881.
NOTICE
Carisbronk Christior.
LIGHTERAGE AND STORAGE. HE. Uwiersigued will undertake to land Out- ton, Rige, Guals, and viber Marchandise in their own Dents,sed to receive the same on Sto
Dividend of Nine per cent has been declared rage in first cluse Granite Godówke on mode-A an amouns of Premiums, contributed to the Castor,
Yangtze Insurance Association" for the year Cavant, ending, 39th September, 1868.
Corea Podity Holders will please send in particulars Chanticleer, Chinoserca, sud amount of premiors to that date to the na
Condici dersigned.
RUSSELL & Cas -dyents Yangtze Insuranas diseciation. 3m Hongkong, 9th Marol, 1884.
DIROLLAR
Goals Stored in Matsheds at endueed Ratcs,
WALKER NORRADALLE & if Hongkong, 4th March. 1963.
mnderute larms.
YAN be had on board thu receiving hip
CELESTIAL (a tirst class risk)!
Apply w
D; LAPRAIK. Hongkong, 30th April, 1863
GRANITE built Gondws.as Wanghai having
Sea frontage: for particulare apply to
P. & D. N. CAMAJEH & Co. Queen's Road.
tf Hoogkung, 44th June, 1863, TOR 150,000 picals in Granite Gudowus,
Wanchai, having Sen frontage.
Or to let for a TernĮ in the same lopality Gudowne of 12,000, -30,bre 40.000 and 60,000 picula espacity...
Apply to
VAUCHER & Co. if Bongkang, 29th April, 1993.
@runite Godown of about 20,000 picule cup
acity. upposita Mesare. Dent & Co.. Fax particular apply to
A. MULLER, Queen's Road,
if Hongkong. 17th March, 1869.
0-
HREE Granita ani Granite Flowed
DOWNR, Wandus, frouting on the Pragu.
Apply to
8. I, HURROWS & SONS. ti Hongkong, 3rd February, 854,
STUURAGE
q Works of the Herazone AND CHINA, GAR Co., Leing fast approaching complation, the Directors are desirous or thin the first introllaston of des into the Colony to draw the attention of the habitants to the advantages to be derived by its use over all other methods of lighting, not only with respect to brilliancy, eleualipers, and afety-but from coonomy and permanency.
khoosh. East Indian.. Eliz. Ronpeherg,
pr
Baland, KSHAI.3 Euphrates retist. Fairy Pack,
Shields
Belavia
Cardiff
9 Cardin 15 Falmouth
Ian... Jan. 31
28 Liverpool
19 Cerdid
Claro, {Pattier)
(lar, (Tolpay) Carausios. Cart Brodersen.
Cathaya,
Mr. April Feli Feb.
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Jen
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Mich. 28 Loudos Feb. бап. 1 Sunderland
Lenston
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Feb.
13 Shield
Jun
London
Constanca Cornelis Cumberland.t
Bangkok
Jun
San francitem
Calenda
Dartmouth,
Slay
14
Dalbi.
Niagge Calita
3
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Best
Feb
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The following are a few of the intrisements Par Bad; s. a. Oil or Candles as ascertained in every park of the florella for the adoption of das, when compared with Pigszo
Globe where works Gave been established
Glausnogue,
It is afer than Oil on Candles as there Gauntlet.
are no Wicks or Sparks. 2nd. No injury to Carpets or Paraiture by the Guillaume.
dropping of oil.
3rd Waste by Carelessness by dishonest Harkaway,
servanta. 4th-It is lighted, incresend, diminished or Hoop...
extinguished in a muments time.
Натия,
Jatnes
5th. The light from a G Burner consuring Hougomont,
5ft of Gaa per hour is equal to 12 Caudles, Inb, and will illuminato a Team to the rame James estent Houses can be either partially oa wholly lighted at once, and ene bave extra Jessie Beazley. lights affixed at any future time. The Jolianna Maria,
Jubilee. yearly cost being in exact proportioa to Julien Edouard, the number of burners required. The Bangor will shortly prepare (or inspec, tion in the Cu's Town Office, Queen's Read, a great variety of carefully selected Chandeliers ttings, &c., of various designs, from these cheie can be made as may be deemed most amitable for the buildings proposed to be lightert up:
Advice will be given as to rendering existing
TWO delightfully Witunted Thre. Storied
HOUSES in Spring Gardens each baring CAN be bad on board the "Demerara" Cheap Chandeliers and other things available for find Lov Dalho
Kir Rooms, with out-Huses.
Tas House-commited an excellent view of the whole harbour.
For particulara spply to
DORARJEE NOROWJEE,
Noxt door to P&O. 8. N. Go's Office. Hongkong, 36th December, 1862,
PERBE Tonses in Elgin Sirect, commanding ne view of the Harbus. Bent mwerto Apply to No. 84, Lyndhurst Terraon, of Hongkong. Ist March, 1864.
FRIUMS, in Queen's Road Central.
Apply to
BOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. if Hongkong, 2nd April. 1881.
10 LET.
The Marie
ad cntimates of the east for complete or partial Dalhousie, lighting of any building, however large or small Lord Macaulay
Lord Raglen, can speedily he furnished.
Vilie.
Palawan Philomels.
t'eb.
Kab.
Meb.
New York
Deat
17 London
Banglok Ningpo
Nov. 30 Cardif
· Sunderland
15 Glage
is lo
Jac
1 Good Hope..
Gaster & Wilhelw,
Hermelin.. Hindustan,
Fiat
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Co
Per
Talentta
Can
No.
22 Lamsgate
Vehi 24 Liverpool Mr. Jan.
Ho
Calentia
30t
11 'Nowport
172
April
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April
Bangkok Sanderland Newcastle tingkak Loude
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Singapore
Kalveve,
INC.
13
Sunderland
Fre
Kankai a. 5. Kate Gregory. Bestrel. Leopold Cateaux, Lady Elgin. Lady, Rawlinson. Lanenshire,
Dec.
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24
London
Calceta
TALBOT, DATES & Co.
Mch.
30 Landon
Jin Hongkong, 1th May, 1851,
Alch
24 London
INTIMATIONS.
The Company guarantee that the work exe-Martha Horus, enied by their employes ahall be in every res pect effoist and frag from every danger.
Louis,
Feb,
12 Cardiff
Ma
Peug
Mar. of Londonderry, Malabar
Calenta
Jan
26. Cardiff.
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
several of these forged Moses have got inko pir- All recounts against the Company, must be Nizam. culation.i,it has been resolved to concet the presented for examination on or before every present issue of $25 Notes and isane new ones of Friday, and payments will be mufe for some off Dean
ferent design. In accordance with this re-application sny Saturday, between the hours of Omar Pacha, ilation, si persone are cautioned against taking 10 and 12 4,,, at the Company's Town Office, Ophir any of the 805 Notes of the Bark and all holders over the Hongkong Disponesry."
Hongkong, 29th April, 1864, the Bank's Office in Hongkong, where they wil
$5 per thousand cubic feat, trust to ensure its Matador.
troduction speedily into every household and Meggia Leslie, jbaving come to the knowledes of the Officers this moderate price will they believe ultimately Melanie,
of the Corporation in China that the $25 extend its use to the principal Cities of China.. Notra of the Bank have been imitated and that i
The Directors in sing the price olting, viz-Martin Luther;
April
Meh.
Milton,
Alch.
12
Karari,
Kariya.
Singapore
Razgkok Falmouth
17. Newcastle
Livtar post
Live-pock
16 Malbarne
Singapore
Northland,
Jan.
25 Sonderisad
Feb.
24 Cardiff
Bangkok
т
Feb.
& Tropool
Fell.
17
New York
Mch.
28 Sunderland
B. C. WITTY, Manager.
Feb.
Lendin
Plymouth Rock, S.
New York
WM. LAMOND,
Hongkong, 21ệt Maxob, 1881,
HONGKONG MARKETS.
West Point, Hongkong, 13th April 1664.
Pio IX,
Calenta
2m
Prince Alfed,
Prince E 3. 8. Feb.
Price Sommerstay,
31st May. 18.
Promissa, s.
Feb.
Pudel,
Queen of Nations,
Feb.
+
Brai
Rajah of Cnchin,
Selors Homo,
Ja
20 Newperi
230 *
260 a
150 270 30 a 320
rex, Bengal, Mo. J
per picul.
$ 3.10 3.34 2.70 a
Southern Belle.
Mch.
Ster of the. Vezan,
Jan
Sium, commqu..
-2.50 3.60;
Stirlingshire.
Jan,
10
Surrey
Feb.
27 Cafculta
4.90 a
5.25
Ikie,....
3. z
SusaDES
5.10 n. 7.50
white...
*3.20 - - 3,514
Sydney Eggers, ·
Sylphide,
5,20 5.80
3.60 a 9,70
7. Campbell,
1,63 a 1.80
270 2,80)
Feb
10 Newport
0.40 6.60
2,60 a 3.70
Calcatly
3.90 @ 1,50
2.5ti u 2.00
4,20 a 400
2.50% 2.60
Sonderst
Liverpool
4.00 = 410
10.50 a 11.00
Valdivia,
8.50 / 9.00
3.90 3.90
13,00
Yenus. Vetrnica.
Bangkok
Feb,
4 Cardif
·Liverpaol
4.10 a 4,20
April 10
Ach. 22 New York
April 12 Lond
5.30 a 5.50
5.99 6.00
8.50 0.00
JAD.
24
Bangkok Sunderland
Calcutta
3.403.6
-J.or doz.
1.00 à. LAO 1.29
100
1.40
per yard:
0.25
-0,30
G5
per yard. 0:
Jer preco.
formerly occupied by the "Daily Press,"
Apply at the premises, utween the hours of 1ereis dollars for them. 3) and 10 AM.
Hongkong. 18th May, 1881.
COTTON GOODS.
HOUSE in Caine Road, recently occupied Coco Tax, No, 16a per bule,
by J. J. Masenzie, Esq.
For particulars, apply
II. I
Care of Messrs DENT & 10. Hongkong, 20th April, 1984.
1 GROUND FLUOft on the Queen's Evad, pur- wer of Duddell Street, suitable for Stores or Offices, with or without Godowns.
Apply on the Premises
if Hongkong, 6th May, 1864. Auropene hodao in Gurgh Street opposits
Mr. Benedios,
Apply to
KOONG CHEONG, European Dealer, Queen's Road Central Hong. kong No. 212.
ti Hongkong, 18th April, 1801.
Ni or were ranite Godowns, it Wanchai with water frontage. Also Storage may be obtained on application to
WILLIAMS & Co. Hougkong, 2nd January, 1804.
...21 32 88 42 GREY SHIRTINGA, 77f iba..per piece.
8 a 14 lbs... 9 10 be.... WHITE SHIFTINGS, 54 2 60 row....
15
404
WHITE SPOTTED Do.. WHITE BROCADES....... AMERICAN DR.15 30 yarde.... GREY TOLOYAN, 21 yds. Mino. 24 £38... DYES SPOTTED SUINTINGS, DYED BROCADE DO...AA DIED DAMAsk Do....:
HANDKYACHISPA, -
H
Hlue Brown, Red.. VEJ.VETS Husk, 22 thah
Gentian, 22 Bangalow immediately in the rear of Al-
Possesion given lat Msy.
VELVETEENS Black..... bang Terrace with Garden and Stabling st SPANISH STRIPES, Sara
WOOLLEN GOODS.. prestat occupied by alessrs. PAREER & L
Absortel, Jona ELLs, # Scarlet,
Assorted, DF Scarlet,
Assorted,
LF Hongkong, 16th April, 1854.
¿BANITE Suit GODOWNS, beving water
freninge, at Wuuubai. Storage Day also be obtained da application to
THOS HUNT & C ti Hongkong, 6th February, 1884.
rst instance of loss of life. Our readers will re- momber that on a similar cassion one of the P. and O. On, steamers with passengers from I-PAB cin hod Chiva was bred it.--China Esprave.
The Great Finstern and the Sulastic Cable.
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE. two contiguous Lots of Laud, Nos. Si and 157, oupable of forming and undivided pro- perty, bounded by the four Streets Aberdeen, Stanton, Bridges and Cuine Read, containing
or to
Apply to
J. J. MACKENZIU, Esų. MESSRS. AUGUSTINE HEAED & Co.,
TO LET.
# Hongkong, 17th Behrawry, 1884.
CAMLETS, SSF.
$8
J5
D
BBB
Fr
FASTINGR, Assorted.
IBON, Nail rod, I a 0.
Houp.......... Bar
METAIS.
per pieul.
IRON, Small Round Rod
LEAD
Wire...........
Sana..... STELL, English.. TN, Malacca..... Swedish,
TS PLATES;....... SUBATING METAL.. 6-QUICKSILVER, SPELTER,
on this important acquisition. Costly as land The steamship Great Eger, we have before by Government admaasurement $9.P00 square was in thas locality, he was glad to say that announced has been taken up by Mosers. Glass, Fock, together with all the dwelling houses, stables the extensive site which the directare had se- Elliot, and Co., the contractors for the Atlantic and put bounts thereon situated, are offered fer cured would enable them to make arrangements cabla, for the purpose of laying is between Eng-sle in one Lut, by private Dontract. by which they would bare suitable premises at fint and America. The Great Eastern will be a moderate, rental. (Hear, hear. The sharehanded over to the contractors on the of May, holders were aware that the freehold of the pre- who from the date pay all the expences of the mises now occupied by the bank was purchased steamer, including pages, victualling, insuranc some line ago, and so great bas born, the ring of So, and when the nulla is laid_elo" proprietora the value of property in the Uity, that the directors of the Great Easters are to receive £50,000 in had no doubt of being able to re-sell at a consi-paid up wheres of the Asalio Telegraph Dom. harine profit. He now begged to sunounce that many. Although Mesers, flats, Ellints and Uo-TP in Hollywood Boad, lately having fund that the words cited Service."take passeraion of the steamer on the tet of May. Butel & Europe. attached to the name of this bank, misted the pu- it is not their intention to lay the cable sorŪRA blic in regard to the busiuges transacted, and con- the Atlantiu fill pextering; and should anything sidering that for several years she bank hat interfere with their fulfilling their engagements,Im ceased to encourage auch business. the direstora then the proprietors, of the steamer will recaivs were of opinion that the worda ebuld be dropped, a further remunerating, without interfering with and it was their intention shortly to call a special the original agreement, na given above. We trust racating, for the purpose of submitted a resolation that better lank will attend the Great Eastern in to change the name to that of the Ages and this expedition. Ibid.
London bapi." In conclusion, the only subject;
THE
cupied by the Gernian Club and next to the
Apply to
* DAVID SASSOON SONS & Co. Hongkong, 6th. May 1st.
AT FODDHOW.
TO BE LET OR SOLD. following Business Premise, in the most Central position, immediately in the mgr of Mesero. FUNIELL à Co.'s Godowns, baits ander
Builder,
of regret he had to announce was, that they had LAUNCHES, R. FOR THE CHINA TRADE.he not yet been admitted to the privileges of the The Chins and Japan Steam Company's resa). clearing-house, but he trusted that are long those Putean and Teen Chang, on their trial trip on who from abort-sighted policy objected to their the Clyde, attained a speed of about cleven note. admission would see thet, in performing a simple Their paddic-boxer bare ieen unshipped, and otlar duce largely to and the bank, they would cut alterations made necessary for the yoruge. This to chair an couvenience and that of; will be duly receded is our shipping when they the City banking commecity. (Eleat, bear). He sail for China. We may mention that the agony concluded by moving the adoption of the report. of this company has been transferred from Mr. CARRINGTOS PALMA (deputy-chaicwen] Messrs. W. R. Adanses and Co. to Nowers, Smith, seconded the adoption of the report.
Kennedy and Co. Mears. Gib, Livingston, and
Mr. MOXLAND wished to repeat the question leg, and with such influential co-operation we pot last year with regard to the reserve fund. may expect that a more prosperous career is be- He d'd so because he thought it desirable that fors the company.
Corror Shanghai
Ningpo. Japan....
daily supervision of an experienced English Dwelling House, comprising Four Bed rooms on second floor: Dining-. Drawing-rootz,
ice, and Tes-roci un frat flour; and Compra B. U. L dorris, Treasury and Cuuli-row on the ground fluor.
Godown of Brick and Stane, onpablo of storing hout 6.000 chs. Te
For przticulars, apply to
t-28j
No.
per box.
IOTEE
2.00 a. 3...
Silome,
The Ceders. Joiseaml Trafalver
Triton,
London
Dartmouth
Calcula New York
Fort Carning
Calcutta
Bankok
Lagdon Cafuf Liverpool
Bacgkok
London
Culents Jiangkok
7.00 5.40)|
0.75 0.85 8.00-8.20 8.40 u B.ftl 8.20 a 8.10 8.509...
£9.50 a 20:50 20.00 21.00)
21.50 a 22.00! 18:00 a 18.40
2.50 2.6 3.00
250 2.6%),
Manila.
Juvir.
Singapore.. Suigen, Arran Rangoon
SALTERTRE,
COALS. A Hont,
Englial stenar,
American Antšuncite................ Bydney...
WINDOW GLASS
STRAITS PRODUCE LÓ.,
HATTANA Straita per picul.
Banjar
PEPPER Whit....
Black.
BETEL NUT,.........
SASUAL WOOD, Malabar..........
South Seas
SAPAN WOOD, Manila......
Sib
FLOUR, California, pur sack of 50 lbs. Antericau, per barrel of 2001. WHEAT, Tients
Californi
NATIVE PRODUCE. SUCAR, Canton whito, No. 1 B,.
Dk. Brown,
West Coast, Dk. Brown,.
nail, Dry Yellow.....
DE. Brown,,..
CAMPHOR, packed,.
PEAS, White,.
"
Bbuck,
16.00 15,00) 10.00 19.50) 3.40 a 90
8.80 4.00 4.40 4.00 11-a 11 50
7.7.20 23.10 13.00 14.00 10.00 19.60
1.50 1.80
White Eagle,
Waislara. Yarmo
Yeaverius Belle, Zenobis.
Spoken 12th, jan. in Minips otraits. If Singapore April 1816.
Có Left Ringsj2013 April 16th,
Passed Singapore.
Kanagawa
8.20
Green.
Yellow.
Mvstrooms, Japan,
Cat,
Vissils Jumo
Date
FMAIN
To.
.per pion
2.40 a 9.90 J:40 a 1.50 6.30 6.20 2,40 - 250. 3.60
Alire
t838-3 Mcb. 2 Lendna
Ang. & Helins
Kaiaport
Nagasaki Picro
Bateris
9.50
Pensag
Amoy Maczo
5.80 a 7.20
4.60 4.80
Sex Birl
Kanagawa
KAIRZAWA
Fab London
Nagasaki
Japan Amay&Fo
4,50, 500
SLAWEED, Grem,.
Mrs, Dry Japan, large...
VERMICELL BEER WAX, Japan,
Hankow Seccbing.... JALUM
SASSEMUMS, Japan white,
black
4.00 & 4.20
3.80 a 4.00
3.20 a $40 17 a .18 2.30 2:1
2.20 a 2.30 .2.20 a 230 2.30 3.40
34.351 3.50 380 3:00 3.20
Betty Perlback Der Fuchs,
Groat Western, Jan. 30 Cardif
Fwung-loog.
Medina.
Mountain Ast Kommer 1, Rabiemi Saizums.
Sea Belle,
Whampes,
Landau
Meh. Des
Landau Mch. 18)London Kanagaw
Nov. Bie Janeiro Amo
Palentia: Niespo
Ainoy
fakery - Gettauburg to Shangbai, spoken Septi 220d. Lat. 8 N, Long-26 W
David Melvin Calcutta to Ningro, in May. Juhn Carria-Landou to Blangkoug; spoken Jan.
K-London to Healing- spoken off Is.. Java (1 days oat by Race Horse
Larly Ebrington-Londo to Shanglink, spekka Dec. 13. Lat. 28; Long-21 E..
ter-Cardiff to Shanghai; spokan Dec. 3rd. Mountain Ask-Landou: to Kangawa, spoken io. afe Leng. 19 W. by Bace Hurts.-
Northern Quen Sunderland to Rhanghai, spokaż in Lat: 1.57 N. Long. 105.51
The following table shows the date of the arri bal of the British mail steamers during 1803-61.
9.40 a 360
10.30 11.50
640 6.50 0.20
630
per tub. per picat per box. por picul
4. ค ku 6,20 2.00 27.50ja 23.
7 7.20 25.00 a 20.00
75.
32 a 33.
33. 34.
43 34.
Sater on the ata, May, 1864.—Rongkong.
Goons SOLD
do.
PRICE
250.00
VENDOR
Turner & Co.
Oxford & Cn.
Folinson & Co.
T. K. ASHTON,
Foschwie.
Commodine HOUSE, in Gough
• Strent,
sust
filmen & Ch Kwong-fa-wu Wo-koa-hong Hang lung long Kwong-le-yane Tru-cheong-hong Kang-to-Lang
2,000 pl. Yellow Foun
9.36
1,500 10
do.
2,35
Fat-chtoug
do
500 boxes Japan Vermicel
4.20
Alti-tyo
Apply to
every proprietor should know that the reserve MREN A. Hall and Co. launched from their fund was properly invested. Therefore he would building-yard at Aberdeen a fine clipper-ship of Ato the Portuguese Duke, manding a tine nak bow much of the reserve load was invested, in about 200 tons register, nawed the Geolun. view of the whole harbour. Rab moderato. what manner, and in whree panies? He know❘ This versal is of the scmposite class, hoing fromod· what the answer would be, bat be thought the with iron. She is the property of a London ar should, go forth to the public that the reserve and is intended for the Chink trade. fund was securely invested. (Hear, hear.)
The Pilooner Kittes was launched recenti át
The Oxam could not answer the quesign Jersey. the ia 92. fest lung, with a breads F mure Bocarately than by referring to the second 22 feet, 110 tons N. 1,230 Ɑ. M., and is classed item je be assets-namely, Govertiment Securi-for 14 years A... She will be commanded by tica. £511,549. In no instance had that item ever Captain La Gres, and is intended for the China heen under, bat on the contrary, it had always trade. The Kitten has been built by Messrs. been very much abore the amount set aside for Esnaf and Manger on their own account, and the reserve fund; therefore the reserve fund was is expected to be ready for sea in about a mouth. always perfectly intact. Thore securities ateod is Mesers. Barclay, Carla, and Co. have just isun his own name, and that af either the genetal or ched from their building-vardas Stobcross a band. London manager. (fear, hest,
rone new kon sailing ship, for Mesere. George
Colonel MARSHALL inquired what conocetiou Smith and Sons. Her diamensione are 213 fent the Agra Bank bad with the Quseffeland Sheep hy 32 feet by 214 feet Feuchow, and is intended Investiment Company which had Intely been to-as an addition to their fleet engaged in the East troduced to the public. De had always giver Tadis trade,-Iitd;
3. D. SURADAR & to..
H. N. MODY. if Hongkong. 7th April, 1804. STORE and GODOWNS or separate if re
quired, aluated in oue of the mout central,
and advantageous positions on dhe Queen's Bond
For farthur particulars, apply to
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.
f Hongkong. 11th January, 1884.
HS House on Marine Lot No. t. Spriter
Garden, at present occupied as the State Naval Depot.
Apply to
J. M. D'ALMADA, Bridges Street, No 1. tf Hongkong, 15th December, 1803.
18.00
Mall,.
Irish
Siam large,
0.00
small,.
6.00
9.00 u.9.20 19.00 a 14.00)
100 IU.
2.40 a 2.56
3.50
3.60
3.28 3.30
100 rex, 40 yd. 12 in. 6th Cloth 25 bales No. 2 to 32 Singapore
Cotton Yarn
142 Malacca Tin. Bars 425
120 pis, Hound Iron Bars.
100 pos. Red Longells
240 halos Ningpo Colton
105 Malnova Bia Bara,
3 280 ! Hee Joong
Wo-cheong-hing
30.00 Canton Merchant
Exchange Hongkong.
On London,5 months aight
Calcutta, 3 days' night... Bombay, 3 days sight, Shanghai, 3 days aight
30 days sight Singapore, 30 Juys älght.. Itar Sulver,......... 244 Tueg-kun Murchant Spoo........
31.89 Chu-shing
du
Glen Dollars. (told Leaf,...
803
20:50
.do.
4,10/
du.
aath Heo-long
20.20 Man-yun
مودی کی
Colombian April 21
-Mch. 14 Mel 25.
Jeddo
Singapore April 1. april 20. Emcu
May:20 May 6
May 20
1869
1864
Bensres
OPLUM 1st June 1834.
· Jan. 7
Ganges Juni 33
Boliar
Jan. 20
Olawa Jan. 23
L'AINA,
12515) Firm $10
PURCHASER
BENARES MALWA
-$.502 506 F a fine olcarauicca.
Columbian
Empo
$705 a 320 in demand.
Feb. 1
Feb, 20
Orissa Feb. 11 Feb. 25
Malta
Meh, 10
Singapora Chira
Mes. 28
Bebar
Nurua
......... Ks. 22
April
R. 283
Tle. 74
Octown
Etent.
'rissa
Th75
May 5
per cent preu:
China
Guld Bars, Pekin' Suvereigns.
$22,50 par Tzel.
Jaly
Jaise 20
Columbian
July 19
....... $1.12 each,
Dit wa
Singapore
dog,5
fug. 17
Einau
China
Sept. 8
Sept. 28
Belar
Dilawe
Oct..6.
Oct. 21
Non. 17
Singapore
Örissu
Nov, 20
Chine Jise 13 Dec. 21
SHANGHAI LATEST QUOTATIONS.
Friday, Euening, 20th May, 1861.
per octet prem. Singapore
per cent prem.
per cent prHAI
872.80 per Tael Rehar
EXCHANGE. O Lunden-bank Bate, 6 months sight, Gr. 534. per Tael Credits, doothe sight is. 6d. per Tael Bills with Doot. & months Empy Bight Ps. Bid. On Paris.-Credit Bille, & months sight, Fos. 8.223 por Tael. Dornmentary, Bills, onthe sight. Fet. 8.27 per Tast, On Calcully-Bank Bills, accepted adla. [ 3 per 103 Faul da Bombay-Bank Bills, accepted &d., [Rs. 308 per 100. Taste. Và Hongkong-Bank 3 ds. 201 per cent diact. Private 15 d/s. 283 per cent act.*
་
BULLION-Mer. Hollyra-76.1. Carolus-77. Gold Bers, 05 truet Taels 160. Bar Silver, Tanks/111. Copper Carb,
OPIUM.—Malwa, Thel 520. Patna, New Tools 390. Tatrin Old Taela 480
PREKURT-25 Londos,--Ten £1.10,0. a £5: Gongen and Liverpooĥ---Dotion £5,10.0,"per. Jan of 60 cubic feet.
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