The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 398S
城三十八年九千三笔。
Arrivals.
KITA HE.
年午庚治同:
Banks
Intimrations.
& SHANGHAI BANKING
THE
Aug. 10, YUEN-TSE FEL, Brit, steamer, 313. FONGKONURPURATION.
Stooks, Canton 10th August, General,—– WM. PORTO & Co.
Aug. 10, Aaor, Brit. str., 700, Fenti
"Foochow 6th August, Amby 8th, and Swator 9th, General P. & 0, 8. N.
SUBSCRIBEDUAPITAL -2,500,0000fDollarn
Court of Directore
Chairman---B. B. LEMANN, Eng.... Deputy Chairman-HoweLER ROWETT, E. 8. Hell, Engg vaj falina Menke, Kıq.. Thomas Ryki, El Aug 10, SIAMESE Crown, Siamese phip, 339, George T. Road, Xay
Klon, Bangkok 29th July, General.ge 3. Beljeed, Kog-
CHINESE.
Aug. 10, Unirzo SERVICE, Brit. str., 650, Tough, Swatow 9th August, Genaral.——. JORN BURD & Da
Aug 11, Roannua, Brit 3-m. ch., 190, Collie, Bangkok 28th July; 4,800 picule Rice.CANS✨
Aug 11, Tozoa French str., 951, Boulte;
Yokohama August 2nd, Genom-MB SAGERIES IMPELLER'
Departures,
Aug. 10, ba, str., for East Coast. Aug. 10, TorоHANA, for Saigon. Aug. 10, ST. MARY, for Bangkok.
Aug. 10, Cais Ont, for Bangkok.
Aug 10, SorHIE, for Chiefoo.
Aug. 10, NORTH STAE, for Yokoham
Clearances.
AT THE HUMOR BY ART PTEN DARK
AUGORY 10TH.
Tay- Watt, for Chefoo.
Crimca, for Bangkok.
Ferdinand Marie, for: Macao.
Passengers.
3. Joost, Bag
•Managorsz—— Hongkong Victor Kresser, Equ Chiet Manager. Shanghai David MoLeau, Bag. London Hanters-London and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWER. On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cont. per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits:
For 3 months 2 per cent, puru
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED Crelite-granted on approved Scurities, and, every description of Banking and Exchange
usiness trailsnoted.
Drafte-granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Rumpe, India, Australia, America, China and Japán
VICTOR KRESSEN, Chuf Manajer, Offices of the Corporation,
[4 1062)
No. 1, Queen's Bond East,
Hongkong, 29rd-July, 1870, :
·NOMIJË.
SPANISH CONSULATE. UNDERS
will he received at this One until noon on MONDAY, the 15th at Per Imperatrice, gir, för Suez, &c.pm. for the construction of TWO NEW BOILERS For Marseilles, let class Messre. B. Rodri.for the Spanish Steam Man-of-war MARQUES guez sud de Rica; 2nd class,Her D. R. DE LA VICTORIA. AN Plan and specification can be aces in the Aramaig. Dionisio Ballestros, Santingo Nonobe, Jean Kiirt. J. Perera and lady, O. Lopez, Charocllery of the Cousplats;
T. ORTUSOpng" Pironét, 4 Sisters of Ubarity, Mme. Olympë Magmio, Celestine, Bernard, Zoa Dentry, Elodie..
Dale Consul for Spain, Anand, Jrdolnes, Messrs. Bauchz, Rodrigues,
14d 1199 Hongkong, 2nd Augmt. 1870. H. Granada. A. Gomes, Ramides. F. Benites Ramoo, J. Volls, Es Cotiz, T. Monte Merino, T. Gertiers de Bigan, T. de la Mora, Pobago, B.Alim.
For Part, Sud:-Messrs. S. Bajo and M. Garcia
Par Rosebud, from Bangkok,-
-Chinese
Per Polga, str., from Yokohama,
12 passengers
Per deaf, str., from East Coast,
6 Chinesa
Per United Service, str. from Swaton, 60 Chinese.
Per Siamo Crown, fram Bangkok,- 14 Obinesio.
Reports
The British 3 masted schooner Tossed reporta left. Bangkok on the 29th July had light monsoon and pleasant weather through. ont.
The British "steamer Cuted Service From Smaton on the Sth August, reporta experienced strong monsoon and fue weather.
The P..&O..steamship soffro ar East Conet, reports experienced moderate monsoon and fine weather throughout
ON MAN
The Siam ship Stanton Crown from Bangkok on the 29th July, reports experienced moderate" biceze from the S.Wund.ws,W. and fine weather during the whole pasaul
Auction Sales To-day.
J. M. ARMSTRONG. Vessels Cormorant und Biteman..
Sundry Articles,
With possesion from 15th August next, THE desirable PREMISES at present in
the occupation of Messrs. Lane, CRAW- FORD & Co, as thoir Anetion Room Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00, 14. 1883 Hongkong, 6th July: 1870.
PAPERWANTED.
FORTUGUESE CLERK to proceed to Japan. Must haven thorough knowledge of office work, and write a neat band.
Unexceptional references required. Address
Daily Prom Qßch
1w 1466 Hongkong, 5th August, 1870)
PACIFIO INSURANCE COMPANY.
INHE above Company is mepared to accept risks on MERCHANDISE with avarage At current rates, from HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO per STEAMER or first-class IRON BAILING VESSEL, and thence per RAIL to oîties in the Ebatorn States between PORTLAND & BALTIMORE on the Atlantic, bath ports included, and between MILWAUKE and ST. LOUIS in too interior, both inclusive, Also on MERCHANDISE FP.A by RAIL ROAD from SAN FRANO1500, to cities in the Eastern States at above, at be, net
(EALED TENDERS (in duplicato) marked
Tenders for Completing the Right Flank, new Magazine, Kellett's Island," will be received at this Office up to noon of thie 22ad Angust, 1870, from persons, desirous of Contracting for the execution of the said Work. "Plans, day can be seen and all further in formation obtained, at the Royal Engineer Office, Don, en' Rout, up to the 18th instant,
(Sundays excepted) RENAT
No Tender will be recognised unless the person making it shall previously register bis name at the Royal Engineer Office.
GEO. PHILIJPS, Ading desistant Controller.
od 1467
Controller's Offic
Hongkong, 9th Anguth" 1870, WANTED by young aking asa
toa joan offer se CLERK Can. proince good recommendations, Address G. N Daily Press Office,
UA -1.1468-Hougkong, 8th Augun... 1879. ...
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCË.
COMPANY LIMITED. AN ADJUSTMEST UP BONES YOU THE YEAR 1669. CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company
KTO requested to furnish the andersigned with a list of their contributions, for the your ending 31st December. Inst, in order that the distribution of 20% of the nett Profits reserved. for contributors may be arranged.
Returns nos renifered 'prior to the alet Oëto bør next will be adjusted by the Company, anıt: no claims or alterations will be subsequently. admitted. SAMINA
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Managers.
t 1296 Hongkong, 8th July, 1870. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Dividend at the rate of 10 per annum;
or $8 per share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Shareholders, kuid this day, will be payable at the HONGONG · AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on and after Wednesday next; the 20th staint. bura holders are requested to apply at the office of the Company for Warrants. AARLEPAS By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
General Agents
if 1848 Hongkong, 18th July, 1870, ANAN DE VI FOR SALEN
CARGO of Oak Pits (Broveold) North Wales muin Steim COAL, per ship Golden Hind.
A Cargo of Anthracite GOAL, or ship New tin, from New York,
An Invoice of: Patent MEDICINES, Samuel Bell S
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
2 3452 Hongkong. 4th August, 1870.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 112 AUGUST, 1870,
Auctions
西洋攟
Intimations.
HAR
Intimations.
港香
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY BE Majesty's Vergelt ** CORMORANT" | THE UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF FOR SALE, “Lufra," "Joseph Sprott," and
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
CAPITAL $1,500,000, IN 3,000 SHARES OF $500 BACHE
PAID UP CAPITAL 2200,000.
Board of Director
W. H. FORBES, Esq. Mesure. Bussell & Co,
· Chairman.;
S. D. BaBundy, Eq. (Mars. David Sonsoon, J. F. Buxer, Esq., (Meat. Sulje Franjes, HERMANN MELCHERS, E (Messrs. Melobera
& Co.). E. DELENOU, Esq., (Comptoir D'Escompte de
Pavia.) ATGUSTINE SAD, Esq., (Mouse. Augustine
Heard & Oo
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING UORPURATION.
Auditore,
F::W.MITCHELL, Esq. MATTHEW W. Burn, Baq, (Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and Chiba)
Mend Ofico, – HONGKONG.
Secretaries, MESSES. AUGUSTINE HEARD &C.
1 Company having beau Registered under ] Tuomas Urdiennes, 1865, and its hares allotted, will be prepared to accept Risks. ginst Fire, ou buildings and merchandise. Stored therein, at the current rates, on and after Marah let, 1870,
Twenty per centum of the prohls of the Com- Pany will be distributed annually as Bonne among Contributing Shareholders, propor tionally to the amount of promin paid by tlicm
AUGUSTINE HRAND & Co./ ̈ Secretaris.
399 Hongkong: S6 February, 1870., "THE UBINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED, REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANYS ORDINANCE No. 1 OF 1805.
B&B Birvelorai The Honbie ME GIRB of Moses, Gibb,
Livingatan & Co. (Chairman). í
Beber
J. B.TATION, Esq. of 31uerre. Smith,
A Hazcacock, Ej, of Neors. Olyphant &
Co.
A. Mac Heaton, Enge of bless Douglas
Lempraik & Cus
EDWD. ARTHUR, Esq., of The Chartered Mor
cantile Bank of India; London and Obína.
HEAD OFFICE AT HONGKONG.
Secretary
N. J. EDx, Eng.
Bunkate
THE CHAMF Euro MergaNTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONUGS, AND CHINA,
Swatuw, Mesort Bhablar & Cog Ашоу, Foochow
Ningpos Shanghai, Kiukiang Hunkoy Chefoo Nagasaki, Tokobama, Kobb
Singapore,"
und * RIFLEMAN" will be sold by Auction, hy Me. J. MAMATONG, Govern- ment Auctioneer, at the Naval Yard, Hong κουκ
DO THIS DAY
the 11th August, 1670, at 11 o'clock A M The fulloning five the partient
"CORMORANT: Shea ol695 Tore meniuro.
CANTON, 1871-1874. CAPITAL, DOLLARS 1.250,000, IN
SHARES OF $5,000 BACIL PAID CF CAPITAL, DOLLARD 250,000, OR DOLLARS 1,000 PER SHARE. roseional Commiller:-
ather late arrivals, 250ASELIERS in Bronze and Cut Glass,
ment, 200 H.P. Nominal working up to 560 Honorable H. B. GIER. of Messrs. Gibb, Li- Actuel Engines, horizontal directing acting,vingston & Co., Chairman
by Napier & Dos Glasgow: with Sparo Gear Honorable W KESWICK, of Messrs. Jardine, complete, and actal Screw in good condition.
Matheson & Co.
Also, Fighting and 2 high Boilers, with Fi-E. A. HITCHCOCK, Esq., of Messrs. Olyphant tingo, Mounflage, Spinners, Tools, Ke, om. Co plate. GLANENTES. D. SABOON, Esq., of Mesare. Duvil Sussoon,
Noun & Co. Win be sold. ue she stands, with all bor Masts and Yards, Rigging, one suit of Sails, G. J. HELD. E of Messin. John Bard two Bower Anchors, one hundred fathome of & Co. Baga Obam Cable, &c, o
** RIFLEMAN?". 488 Tuun, 106.H.P. She is three-mast Schooner Tikged (standing wire Big. ging complote) has all her nats and Yarda, une auit of Baila; two Anchors, sue hundred and sixty two fathoms of Chain Cable, Davits Stanchionta, &c. The Boilers (3) are good, but the Engines require repair.
Further particulars can be obtained on ap plication to the audesigned.
MASH. PRICE,
Naval Storekeeper.
Naval Yard,
Hongkong, 14th June 1870.
-
PUBLIC AUCTION". Undersigned will sell bysPublic
AN THIS DAY
...tion,
the 11th August, 1870, at noon,. At his Salas Rooms; cen's Road-
Bales American OAEUM,
B'rla FTTCH,
By RÖSIN.
Dalve HAY:
Draxis Bubbrick'. PAINT O Cates American TOBACCO. CRECS GIN..
Cases Hennessy's BRANDY Cases Lout StGAR.
111
H. B LEXAN, E., of Messrs. Giman & Co.' THOMAS PYKE, Bey, of Morir. Birley & Co.
Directors of the Society 1868-1870,
Tu General Meeting held on Monday, the Alat Auurust, 1870, the undermentioned Resolutions were passed relative to the coo- tinuance of the Society for a further period of three years from the 1st January, 1871, and notice is hereby given that applications fer shares in the new Society in the following form will be received at Ita Offices until 30th": November, 1870.
•
large assortment? "qamba, JOHN GOSNELL'S PERFUMERY, &
ad, comprising the "ohoidont requisites for the Tulette. FAIRBAIRN'S DINNER SEIS, complete. with hat Water Plates nad Steak Dish, in various patterns.
[PRIOS:52 PER MONTH.
Intimations.
HE Steamer
FOR AMOT,
"MARS." Capt. AiGnalin, will be dispatched TO-DAY. the 11th inat nt, st, 3M, for the abore port.
For Froight on Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. 1492 Hongkong. Ilth August, 1870. FOR SWATOW, ANDY, AND FUOCHOW.
Steamship
DAWSON'S BOOTS, of best quality, all Capt. Buchan, will love. for the abere ports
TOMORROW, the 12th instunt, at 42 K. aises and descriptivne.
For Freight or Tarange, apply to PERAMBULATORS.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 23.1438 Hongkong 11th August, 1870.. "COMPAGNIE DES SERVICES MARITIMES DES. MESSAGERIES 'IMPERIALES.
PARAGON SILK UMBRELLAS, 8 and
12 ribbed.
COTTON, LISLE THREAD AND CASH
MERE HOSIERY. WHITE
SHIRTS, LINES Merizo UNDERSKIRTS... CHRISTY'S HATS.
FRONTS, THE Company' Steamer
"PRASE,"
Capt. Champersie, will be dispatched for
SHANGHAI (Direct): KRUG & Co. CHAMPAGNE, quarts and shortly after the arrival of the
pints. PERRIER
STATIONERY and Blak BOOKS.
JOUETS
CHAMPAGNE,
Best French 0. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent, tt 1456 Hongkong, 1th August, 1870. quarto and pints.
· NOTICE. JULES MUMM & Co's CHAMPAGNE, THE partnership holstoforo carried on by me
quarts, and pinte
་ ་
Applications for shares from Persons no resident in Hongbong must be accompanied by a Power of Attoruny to their Agents to sign the Articles of Association on their behalf, and Ausgenerally to represent them in all matters con-
nected with the Zoolety.
By order of the Provisional Committee.
Brookfust Dinner and after ROBERT WATMORE,
Becretory. CLARETS. AN Hongkong, 5th August, 1870.
BASS'S "ALE, in draught, and battles," BURKE'S GUINNESS STOUT, in quarto the business lit Hougtong will be carried on
The HAUBRY It Hongkong nad BURGUNDY and FRENCH WHITE Bombay, under the style of R. BATEREOY
WINES.
Cases CHEESE and HAMS. Colored Storeoscopic SLIDES. Tooth BRUSHES, Telt HATS, TOWELS, HANDKERCHIEFS. SOCKS, dë, 30.
And tundry other GOUDS,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Menu Auctioneer. TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollara weighed at 7:17.
1498 Hongkong. 10th August, 1850-- MY PUBLIO AUCTION;--
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received
No.
FORM OF APPLICATION FOR BRAKES.
To the Procitional Comúnittes of the UNION INSURANOR SOCIETY OF CANTON, 1871-1873.
GENTLEMAN.
hereby request that you will allot to shures in the above Society and
agree
to accept such shares or any less number you may allot to and agree to pay the first
al of Dollars 1,000 per Abora, and all ab quent calls, and to subscribe the Articles of Association whenever required to do so..
Geuticmon,
Your obedient Forvant.
and pints.
baving brou dissolved by untual gunsent, I have established mysdf ht thean places us i Dinner General Merchant and Commission Agent
under the none of HRENOOBKOY HABIBBHOT. The house at Bombay ill onductal under my own immediate superintendance; and
by mc, ander the management nød superinten. CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OIL MAN'Sence of Mr. JUMALBEOY JAIRAL, who is
(authorised to sign my name and firm., STORES, of every description:
REBEMOUSHOY HABIBEHOY. TEYSSONNEAU'S, FRUITS, in Juice and 1m 1494 Hongkong, 10th August, 1870.
Braudy
MENIERS CHOCOLATE. FRENCH & GERMAN VEGETABLES,
large assortment.
LYON SAUSAGES,
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.
6d 1489 Hongkong. Ath August, 1870..
STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
Printed forms of application for shared can CHINA SEA, SAIGON, AND STRALIS be obtained at the Office of the Society.
Instructions from U. 121 FRAN, Bag Res. RESOLUTION REPEREED TO ABOVEing to sell by Public Auction, a bin residence. Casa Boud,
TY MORROW,
V the 19th August, at nou
The Elegant and Durable, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, all from the best Paris,muno- facturera and well seasoned to this olimate com- prising hundrome Marqueterie CHIFFON- LERES with white marble tops, Inlaid Elmy Centre And Card TABLES, Marqueterie TAR DINTERE, Gilt, Drawing Room CHAIRS, Ebony TABLE with Form Sinnd, CHAIES and DOUDHES covered with Ceriso damask. Cerise Window CURTAINS, Velvet CARPET. 0.
A Buite of Dining rion FURNITURE, in Pearwood, comprising TABLE. CHAIRS and handeohuely laid SIDEBOARD. Saites of. Bedroom FURNITURE conating of Mabor OnYTHAT & Cogany and Rescrood, BEDSTEAD, Singla and MATTRESSES. DAVIDSON & CONT
Double with agriag and other 3 GIR JOYINGTON & Co. Borewood WARDROBE with Mirror front, RFRANCIS &0%. * | Rosewood CRATES ARM÷CHAIRS and“ Qing, LiveStan & Co. COUCHES Covered with striped Kep, Rose- FERGUSON & Don
Wood CHESTS of DRAWERS and WHAT NOIS, TABLE in bird's eye Maple, Mahogany TABLE, WARDROBE. ESCRITOIRE, CHESTS of DRAWERS, own
BAITH, ARCHER & Co. Browne & Co.
BAUSCHILD & SIRMAEN. GILFILLAN, WOOD & Co. Penang, AFA. ANTHONYOU. Tientai, Joan BANNA, Esq.
THE Company having been establisirod, with Lits Head Office at Hongkong und Agencia at the several plaora tentioned above; accepts rieka and isaries Policies of Insurance at the rate of Premium current at the respective. Forte
N; J. EDE,
Secretary. 48, Queen's Road, Fourkons, 30th March, 1870. # 812 „UNION INSURANCE ¿VOLETY,
OF CANTON. ---
NOTICE:
HARE No. 147, (the premier contributed being 8180) has been placed in the hands of the Directors FOR SALE: Se d'tenders for the purchase of same, marked "Tender fur Share No. 142 will be received at the Society's Ofioen until SATURAY, the 1346.
By order of the Bord,
ROBERT WATMORE,
Secretary. 15d 1415 Hongkong, 30th July, 1870.#/****
INTERESTING TO LADIES..
MEL F. LEGEE, French Drsinker,
Straw Stem GLASSWARE, D SER VIDE, FIANOMAT MON
Boo....
(The whole to be of view. Frand the morning of the 10th.)
TERMS OF SALEC before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, ut parchasers' risk on tho fall of the bammer.
1874 Hongkong, 25th July, 1870,
tho anxie Litle as the present one, to com- mence business on the 1st Janoary, 1871, and terminate on the 31st December, 1873, the Capital, amount to be paid-up, and the the maine us the number of shares to Present Socioty, and the Articles of Asso ciution to be similar us far as regards the Tore important olanura.
Bes. II-That the present Board of Directors
shall not a Provisional Dommittee for the purpose of organizing the new Society. registering the Articles of Associpedati, and alotting the shares, and that when a suficient number of stures are allotted, the then Shareholders shall be asked to eléct their own Directors, who will also takearen die affairs of the present Society for the purpose of winding up its business, [1458 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING
CORPORATION,DU
NOTICE TO, FEAREHOLDERS. TOTICE is hereby given, tunt the Ordinary
Halyarly BIBITING of the SHABE HOLDERS in this CORPORATION will be hold
at the Urry Hall, Hongkowy, on MONDAY, tsa 15th day of Augnat proximo, at the 'lock P., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Cours of Directors, together with a state ment of Acentiate to 30th Jure. 1870.
By order of the Court of Directors.
VICTOR KRESSER,
"Chief Mariager. 42d 1376 Hongkong, 8th August, 1870. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION."
TOR SALE, ME No. 213. Queen's Road Rast. NOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS.
40 tons of Pig IRUN, 3000 Boiler
TERS of SARES of the CORPORA- TUBES, 2 into 3) in advancing by LooTION will be CLOSED Trom the lat to tho Moor Iron of sizes and ibiaknesses, Sheet 15th any of August proximo (both days in Copper Biretus &
chaled), during which pariolo atinfer of SSPEECHLY.
Shares can be registerals
VICTOR KRESSER,
A.
Iw 139) Thongkong, 27th July, 1870.
PANAS POR SALE. NA
Chief Manager, 23 1359 Hongkong, £let July, 1879.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE is heroby, given that in conformity
SMALL Cutter Racing YACHT, quite new, by the colebrated builders Mesaro Hall & Co., Aberdeen, be in Coppered and Copper-Inatoned, and beautifully Baisted in overy respect. Shils and everything complots. Apply to Captain BonGE, ship Tafra, or to'
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. tf 1871 Hongkowy, Mind July, 1870. Not the 2nd 31st Clauses of the
PEALAND FOR SALE.
Articles of Association of the Company, the CUTLER, PALMER & CO best day. Serond Call of Fifty Dollars per Ehare in pay CHAMPAGNE, in quarts and Magatine; able on the 22nd day of Anglest next, at the Sparkling MOSELLE, quarts and biots Hongkong Branch of the OHALTERED MRE
Aincrdao, and other descriptions of. Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent per samin will be charged upou all calls paid after ADOLPHE COLLIN CHAMPAGNE that day. quarts and pipts, Hookheider, Nierakciner. The Transfer Books of the Company will
HUNTS Superior Old PORT, in 9 dozen closed from the 15th to the 22nd day of August,
both days Inclusive, but
By order,
KETAK RUSSELL & PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Y; Isfe with A: Boyzz & Co. has the honor for Uld COGNAC, LILARET;-& montil-daKTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINA,
tf 1401 Hongkong, 6th August, 1870.
- Agents, THE Undersigned having been appoïuted Agents to the above Company at his Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000, ou Buildings, or on Goods stored therei
THE undersigned haring beets appointed by ite new Proprietors manager of the above Hotel, begs to notify tho Public in General that the Hotel Le dergope extensive repairs, and
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co. 717 Hongkong, th November,
great improremonts, bave been added for the Id VERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
conforts of its visitors. godine skene Due regard bas paid in the selection of intelligent and attentive zerranta, PA ANT
A Billiard Room, with a magnificent table and a bar where wines and spirita ca the best quality can always be obtained, a funera
Ice cream may also be bad in the evenings
of the ensuing immergart
The undersigned trusts that the new arrange-
INSURANCE COMPANI
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agente to, the above. Company at this Fort, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of 840,000, on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein,
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Coj Lf 718 Hongkong, 9th November, 1868.
TRADERS INSURANCE
ments will secure thedas red comfort to visitors, ... THE LIVERPOOL AND BOMBA) ̈and "no exertions on his and on the part of NREM
persons employed by bim will be wanting to
Insary" the wanto, call Af
AF DO ROZARIO,
Canton, 1st August, 1870.
1ER undersigned baving been appointed
-Manager."
Agenta for the above Company at this port, are prepared to grant. Palicibe against Marine Hinks at current rates hot va
19.
E undersigned ia kisó authorized to alate.EDEN HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
„Es that the propristors will not þöld respon- sible for any debt that may bays been contrasted: by the former proprietors, prior to Ist August, 1870,
A. F. Do ROZARIO Im 1422)
HONGKONG STEAM BAKERY,
• Ufloo Opposite the Oriental Bank... TEBBES.U.ROWROJEE&Co., catablish 11 od in the year 1808, beg totoderm their "Customers anil the pribile generally, that they lave just not up a Steem Bakery in their pra 2000s, which as enabled them to reduce their ratos, without interfering with the well known superior qualities of their Artiales,
They are now enabled to offer their Brand and Biscuits of the best quality at following redpoed rates
Square, Twist, Coulage, and
French Idavee 30.07 per lb Bods and Cracker Biscuits,
+
- 6lbs, tibet: 9.75 each.
1.50 Batter and Swoot Biscuits.4) 0.30 per 15. Cabin Biscuits
0,07′′** ||
NOTICE TO SHIPMASTERS. APTAINS are invited to Inspect the new machine-made: Baday: Oraclcem, Unbia and Ship BISOUT IS, at the lowest rates
D. NOWROJEE & 06. f1431 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1870, 1
E
tl 777-- Hongkong, 26th April, 1970,
UMPAGNIE LYONNAISE D'ASSU
*** RANGES MARITIMES.
Société anonyme libre a Capital de 6,000,000 de franas fun quart verst.)
THIS Company, being asosiated for per pasen of Murine Lastrando in the East, with the
LLOTD FRANCAIS, Capital of 6,000,000 And with the CrBERANCAISET 412
"D'ABSUKANUDA MARITIMES,
Oapital of
5,000,000 fras
to inform the ladies of Hongkong that she is about to open dressmaking roussut No. 1 Wyndham Erector
For Ball Drasson, &d,
a
For Children a, Dresses, in particular, || For Ladies Under Clothing, at Gentleman's Shirts made to measure. Great attention and óractness will be paid to all cadera given, Prices very moderate
80 1440 Hongkong, Brð August, 1870.
MACEWEN & Co.
Hace for: Bale, en late arrivales
HINA Broakust SERVICES.
Dinner SETS," Tõlla SETS.
SHERBY
WARKE BROTHERS Amontillado and Superior dry Tale SHERRY
DEVENISH'S Ohampagne ALE, in Gasks of 4 duzan quaria. Apply to be
THOMAS WALLACE,
Fuel Painted
Im 1430 Honalong. lst Augħet, 1870. SEARCHINA AND JAPAN MARINE Pİ
INSURANCE COMPANY
Coal S00OPS, for Dining and Drawing THIS Company grapte Policies on Marine
Rooms
Talibition Bioak DISHES
Crystal BIBOUIT BOXES...
Wedgwood AAUOBPANS,
Risks at the established local Rates, to il parts of the World, w) 24?
In addition, to the deal brokerage, thirty per Gent (801 of the Profits will be returned us Bonus to all contributors of business, the ther Shareholders or not, patekly in proportion
Book Tiri Dieb COVERS, with E. P. Hindled to the amount of Net Promis contributed. Block Tin Tea and Coffee FOTS. Sponge BATHS.
Keramine Table LAMPS and CHANDE. LIERS AMANGANE NOW &
Electro Plated Crust" STANDS," Liqueur. STANDS, Liokle BTANDB
Electro Plated Bugar BASKETS, CAN- WAISTUDATE. DLESTICKS) Butter DISHES.
Electro Plated Dist COVERS, Tea and Coffor POTS.
PAILS,
Eleatre Plated Dinner and Desert FORKA and SPOMINS
Electro Plated Ios PITCHERS, okyant new American patterns.
GLASSWARE.
Table LINENS
Offers to the AssʊSED the Scoarity of a ollective Capital of 17,000,DIN) Exca Agepole established, and Policies, main payable in Lyne, Paris, London, Marseilles, Calcutts, Bombay, Yokahúma, Hongkong and Kilderkine. Bhangi
The undersigned having been appointed Agents in Ching for the above-named Con pony, are prepared to accept Marine tiek, foreign or contwine, as current roles,
RUSSELL & Co. 1577
Fongkong, Lira July, 1970 ANE, ORAWFORD & Collare moved inatractions from H Fous, Eg
to offer for private Sain
A Gentleman Liding HORSE
A Lady's Riding HORID. V.
Both Arabe, young and perfectly sound?
#1271 Hongkong, bly, 1870,
Secretary.
388 130215th July, 1870. 1 VICTORIA FIREINSURANCE COMPANY "OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.,
HB reimled in
cordance with the 16th: lauteet je no Artist of Aciation of the Company, tho the Second Cull of Fifty Dollars per share will be payable on the First day of September, 'nt the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor porution
Intent at the rate of Tucive PET GENIALM per, annan will be charged on all Calls paid after that days adalah
No Folioy Forn dargod, dobila
be Transfer Books of the Cozojany will ho WE. PUSTAU & Co., Food Agente closed from the Zétle to the 31st August, both f1402 Hougkomy, 27th July, 1870 days inclusive, M
By order of the Board of Directors, IMPORTANT POR TACHTSMEN AND PUR AUGUSTINE REARD & 06:
AUTO CUTHERS...
Secretarice. a pompa 1808 Hongkong, 26th July, 1970. WIMMING and LIFE PRESELVING
TANGISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATIÓN: OF SHANGHAI A new Invention, registeröd in the United States,
Un view wød for Sale Image
DIVIDEND of 12" (Teclo per cont) KOSS & Co.
line been dediared on the net promis con ** (F 1834 · Hongkong, 15th July, 1970.-
"tributed to the above Awsomation for the jeag,
ending 90th Semtom her, 2800 bar à pel q FOR SALE.
POLICY HOLDERS will please send in particulars of their contribution to that date, to the Undersignod.
KUESELL & Co.
San Bay Searciarios. G90 Hongkong, 26th March, 1970 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY LIMITED
OR the benefit of the Diocesan Hone and Orphanagy", a large and choice assortment | of fancy GQQDB, received from Englund, and
comprising: ER
fndler and Gentlemen's SLIPPERS,
BASS ALE, in Hogabonde, Barrels, and Smoking CAPS
GUINNESS 8 STOUT, in bottic. “ Copying PRESS29, Foolscap size)
Colored GLASS Hanila CORDAGEL
Boys Knickerbocker SUITE, Babies' CLOTHE
Children's Fuminor and Winter OLOTHING, <rithly braided g
Berlin WOOL WORK Dining Room MATE and CUSHIONS. E
DOLLS
WEIL further actice, the Cappuhy are Whampor, and remetal them in their Stone prepared to tow Teasels to and from
ANTIMADASSAR Hundomly dressed Dock (with Oaisoon gates), st.
(40) FORTY/GENTS PER SHEETES Uhildren ALBUMS PEN WIPERS, By Ordor PIN CUSHIONE, 40, 40, BUT
Via Bues Odnal India Robber BELTING for MACHINERY-
An inspoution earnestly requduled. May be viewed daily from 3 to 6.30 Pm, nt, the from 2 to linggo
from It into "Cephanage, Bankam ILEY Leather do
W. B. ARTHUR
Superintendent U 1442 Hongkong, 3rd Angust, 1870.
19. Queen's Rodd Central,
Hongkong, 30th May, 18717
G. N. MINTO
Secretary. † 663 Hongkong, 7th April, 1670, XTANTED, à. English or German NURAE, WAND. Apply to us Museprice my puttider Officer.
1926 H«ngkong, 2941 June, 1870,
THE
NOTIOL. -
EIN Transfor Books of the Company will be closed from the 4th to the 19th day of Angust next, both daya included.
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE REARD &Co.,
General Agents 228 1350 Hongkong, 18th July, 1870. CHINA-SEA, SAIGON, AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE First Ordinary MGEVING of
holders the abore Company will
NOTICE. HE partecrabip heretofte existing between TOY HABIBURON AND ANAER
HOT HABIBEROT is disolved by mutual con- Bunt.
R. HABIBBHOT Hongkong 10th August, 1870.
WITH referrence to the above, the-under- Vigned begs to give notice that be wilk arry on the basiness as heretofore in the old Premises of R. HABIBOY under the style or firm, of AuwRDRHOY HABingor, and that......... MY. BYRAMJET JEDWANJEE is authorized to Sign the Firm,
ARMEDBROY HABIBBHOT.
1 1495 Hongkong. 10th August, 1870. [HIS partnership hithert. cxisting between the undersigned wader the style or fem of JJ: ManиALL & 20. expires by clRuxioni of time on first of Angust of this year, aftor which date the firm will he signed only in liquidation.
Melbourne, 17th June, 1870
JT MARSHALL. G. F. AGNEW.
TITH refrénes to the foregoing advertišo. Wment, the undurucusu will after the
the first day of August next, cans on the business
held at the offic of the Company, letoria, at a Commission Mewhant buder the style oy
Melbourne, 17th Fuse, 1870 Hongkong, ou FRIDAY the 19th dry of firms J. J. MAJESHALL
August nost, at 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose -10d 14801 LISA MARSHALL of receiving the statement of Accounts with the report of the Directors, of doolsring, adiantada *** NOTICE. PA dividend and the election of Aaditors.
THE LONDON & CHINA.
HEBALD being
By order of the Roard of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co
General Agele. 328 1351 Hongkong, 18th July 1870
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK A 6.000 feet Flanged & Grooved FLOORING."
now incorporated with the Overland Matt,” anasevibera vak" receive-this paper in? future. The "Daily Press Office" will wa tiane to act majugenta."
COMPANY, LIMITTED.
4
THE Ordiunty. Half-yearly MEETING of the Shareholders will be held at the Office of the Company: Club Chambers, at 3 P., on FRIDAY, the 19th August, for the purpose ol receiving a statement of acounts, the Report. of the Directors, and for declaring a Dividend.
By order of the Board,
G. MINTO,
2nd 1383 Hongkong, 26th July, 1870.
NOTICE.
די
Sceralarn
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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED. AM
HB Transfer Books of the above Company will be Closed from the 5th to the 19th August, botla daya incinalve.
By order of the Board,
G. N. MINTO:
Secretary. 25d 1981 Hongkong, 26th July, 1870,
WANTED IMMEDIATELY. GOOD. English NURSE to attend a sick,
lady. Apply to X. "Daily Press Office 2.1462 Hongkong. 6th August, 1870..
Lord Macaulay," and P. M. S.S."
HOPPER WIRE GAUZE.
Tapestry CARPETS. RUGS and CENTRE CARPETS. IRONMONGERY, Lightning CONDUCTOR, Patent COMMODES, STATIONERY.
Bice LIGHTS and ROCKETS.
erica,"
Playing CARDS and Bezique MARKERS Straw and Feli HATS. LAMES:
SHOTS
ti Hongkong, Bth August. 1870.
FAST FOR SALE.
N Invoice COPPER, in Bara,
7.200 Surfaced LUMBER 215,000 Oregon Pine LUMBER. 24 Ouses best SPIRITS of TURPENTINE.
RUSSELL & Co. et 1475. Hongyang, 9th August, 1870
"FOR SALE: Just landed, Fa Fraich Barque" Taffarelte?". LL kinds of CHAMPAGNES. in quarte A plate, of the best Brands
Bontebello, Boderey, Clicquot, Monet & Chandon, Japs Mtuin, Cazanova, Ruinart Père & £ila.
CLARETS, in quarts and pints. Chateau Marius. Laruze, Léoville, St. Julien, St, Eauphe
Hennessy & Jules Bellot's BRANDIES. Plaguio's Olive UIL. Aa Invoice of best Assorted LIQUORS.
Fresh French BUTTER, in bottles.
P. & 1. DERODE FRERES. tf 1476 Hongkoug. 9th August, 1870. "
CAILD. FOSTER
W. DOMMISSION MERCHANT,
SAN TRANCISCO,,
6 5467" : "CALIFORNIA.
Ap. 4
Notices to Consiguees.
STEAMER "C'LENARTNEY,” FROM CAL.... UGTTA; PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
UNSIGNEES of Cargo by the above emer are requested to send their Bille of Lading to the Undersigned for countersig. maturo, and to take immediate delivery of their Gouda,
Cargo impuding the discharge will be at once landed and stared at Cousignees' risk and ex- pente.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
I 1478° East Point, 9th August, 1870.
NOTICE
ALBERT VICTOR," FROM LONDON. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named renaclaro quested to send in their Billa
Norwegian Cooking, APPARATUS, atted signed, and to take immediate delivery of their
with IOE PANS.
BLANKETS.
Pin and Central FireGARTRIDGES: CAPE.
Castile 80AP..
FALGUNPOWDER. Soda Water CORES Commercial CODE OF SIGNALS. BACQUETS
NEW GAMES.
'Olildren's BOOKS. Butter'e Exchange TAULES. KALYDOR and ODUNTO. KRUG AVE.
of Lading for countersigantare.to the under
Goode,
Cargo impeding the discharge of this veel will be landed and alored at Consignees' riek and experies, by
PORNER &.10. 1:1474 Hongkong, Sib August, 1870.
SHIP · LUNGA," FROM LONDON. MONSIGXEÉS of the underuentioned packages are requested to send in the Bills of Jaiting for Countersignalare, and to take delivery at once, as they are now lying at the risk and expense of the concerned in the Godown of
HOLLIDAY, WISE Co..
Agents for the Ship:
50. Caso
ES
E.
MD (in heart) 501/10.....*....
On trintese JH (in diamond) (.,
10 Cuses.
Crosse & Blackwell's CILMAN'S STORES. DF Gainnen's STOUT.
Stuffed PEPPERS.? HONEY, PEAOBES. STRAWBERRIES, PEARS. DAMBONS, GREENGAGES, QUINCES, APPLES. PEARS, BLACKBERBIES. Spiced SALMON, PIAS, TOMATOES. CHEESE.
BUTTER.
Grech CORN.
&
LANE, CRAWFORD 409.1
12M Hangsreg, 8th August, 1870,
1. Casc..
∙17 Caske 5 Caske
1 1463 Hongkir. 6th August, 1870,
SHIP DUNMAIL," FROM LONDON. CONSIGNEES of Cuygh by the above vessel are requested to eend "in Thyir Billa of Liding to the: undrïsigned för countersigna tro. They we hereby informed that the same in now being, "lunded; at Mr. E NontOZ'S | Ofle's, on the Priya, and are requested tolake immediate delivery, on receipt at mulica that ('the goođe are at benë, fuiling widob, anch cirgo will be wild, after forty-eight hours, for account of these concerned.
The expense of procuring and delivering the durga will; niso lays to be borne by the Con sigusen. W
GILMAN & C Agents for Peter Thempain, late dipster
"She" Dunmail,”- 944, Hengkong May, 1970.