The Hong Kong Daily Press.
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Arrivals
T-FITUT
Banks.
CORPORATION,
Dec. 3. Tasso, Brit. str, 580, Ashton, Foo-HONGKONG & SHANGHAI" BANKING
chow 29th November, Amoy 30th, and Swatow 1st December, General,--D. SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL-5,000,000 Dollars. IAFRATE & Co.
Dec. & CARE LUDWIG, Ned. bg, 228, Callsen,
-Tiedtain 1st November, - General:--
BOURG, HUDE & Co
Dec. 2, Oxia, Brit, str. 1,200, Toppin, Bombay 10th November, alle 15th, Penang 21st, and Singapore 24th, Gane- TMPD S. NO
Deo. 3, Danure, (Brit: ste," 561, Hopkins, Londour: 30th September, Galle 7th November, Singapore 15th, and Labuan 25th, General, Gas & Ühes,"
Dec 8, PHASE, French str., 807, "Lecoindre, Shanghai 30th Nov, 1,230 bales Cotton and General-MeaGERIES-MARITIMES, Dec. 8. Vasuaj. Amer strie (667, Crowell
Shanghai 30th November, General Ang. Hand & Cottag
Departures.
Youn
Clearances.
Ат тия: Наннан Клетки
2ND DECEMBRA.
Stirlingshire, for Guam.
Eleanor, for Singapore. Sally Brown, for Bangkok.
James Shepherd, for Whampoa. Laubra, for Chefoo.
Passengers.
Per Orissa, tr, from Bombay, 40., For Hongkonglome __From_Singapore-Menara. P. Balli, J. B. Baley, J. Carney and 6.Chinese.
From Satzaleases, W. Knye, W..Mildin ton, Mr. and Mrs. Turvass had syah,
Court of Directora:— Chairman-H, B. LEMANN, Esqi Deputy Chairman-HozaLE, R.KOWETT. B. Balilion
Fulia Monzo, Eigy. Thomas Pyko, Berg- George F. Beard, Bag,
"S. D. Shutson, B as J. Helland, Eng
Jeant, Big.
"Alarier gera pintar Ven Hongkong Victor Kressor, Esq., Chief Mangor. Shanghai David Molem, Baq. London Bunker London and County Bank;
HONGKONG.
"INTEREST ALLOWEKK On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of i por cent, per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Depositas
For 19 months' 2 per cent. per annum
6"
"
LOCAL BILLA DISCOUNTED.
· Credits-granted on-approved Securities, and avery description of Banking And Exchange
visineus transactedéste pas
Drafts-grhatod on London, and the chief. commercialplanes in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan..
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Munayer.
· Offices of the Corporation, i
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No.1, Queen's Road Ennt,
Hongkong, Sird July, 1870.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMETED,
RÉDUCTION IN RATES ON
CHINESE RISKS.
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and after the 15th instant, the minimum
ON a fist Fire of
From Bouthampton-Mias Kann, Messrs. Kirby. O. Rennell, Mrs. Starry,
Tab Bar Shanghai.
From Southampton-Mr. and Mrs. Molly, Mr G. Smith
For Yokohama, From Singapore.-Meurs. J. P. van Her mart, Richetta, Miss Protlistor
Per Yesso, str. from East Coast,
Messrs. Murtis nad Huntingdon...
Per Dunuba, stra from London, kome
4 Chinese
·Per Phase, otra, from Shanghai.
Chiness Premises in thie Colony will be reduced to Two per cent, per nuo.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., A: General Managers, MN
tf 1997 Hongkong, 14th November, 1870.
*NOTICE.
年午庚治减
HONGKONG SATURDAY, 3RD DECEMBER, 1870.
Intimations.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANYS" ORDINANCE, No. 1, OF 1885.
Directors The Honble, H. B. Gras. of Mezera. Gibly,
Livingston & Co., (Chairman). E. A. HITCROQUE, Esq. of Mon
of Menard, Olyphant &
"Auctions.
· PUBLIC ATOTIÓN,
EB Undersigned have received interólions
tú sèll by Public Anction,
THIS DAYA
The 3rd Donamber, 1870, at noi, at the Godowns of Messrs, 43, pon Reus
DIOS Co. Waschan
(For account of the concerned,) About 3000 picula ÁLUM.
· TERMS OF SALE-Cash before "delivery in A MAOQ. HEATOS, Esq, nf Messre. Donglus Mexican Dollers weighed at 7.1.7. All Lute,
Laprik & Ou
with all faults and errors of description, at EUWE, ASTEUR, Esq., of The Chartered Mer parebusers' risk on the fall of the hammer.
extile Iank of India, London and China, D. L. NORONHA & Co WH. ODSUIT, Egof Menare. Smith, Archer
2095 Tlongkong, lat. December, 1870. The Hon. P.Braie, of Messrs. Turner & Co.
ALANR, CRAWFORD & CO. J. MURRAT FORBES, Esq, of Messrs. Runecil
HEAD OFFICE AT HONGKONG.
Secretary
NAJ. EDX, Eaq.
Bankura
THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OJ,
·INDIA, LONDON,AND ÜHINE
konta,—
Swatow, McST, BRADLEY & Co.
Amor...
Foochow
Ningpo
Shangbai,
Krukjang
Hankow,
Cheloo
Nagasaki,
Tokobum
Kobé,
Saigon,
ELLES & Co.
OLYPHANT & Co.,
·DAVIDSON & Co..
G1, LAVINGSTON & CO.
R. PraNow & OD.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO
FERGUSSON & Col LÁLT& Co.
SITE, ABCUBE & Co.'. BROWNE & Co.
HAU CHILD & SURNEEN, 'GILELLAN, WOOD. & Co.
A. A ANTEON & Co. Tientai, Jour Hanna, Esq.
Singapore, Penang,
Auctioneere
光拜禮
Intimations.
OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS? •
- INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.M.
N
NOTICE, in hereby given, that the Register of Shares of the Compday will be Olused. from the 5th to the 81at day of Decober, prot. (both days included), during which ponad no tranelor of Shares will be registored
"By order of the Committee
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.
TH
三月二十英
Intimations.
FOR SHANGHAI,
THE British Stormer
DANUBE"
**
will have quick dispatch."
For Freight or Lussage, apply to
GLLMAN & Co. 2112 Hongkong, 3rd December, 1870. HONGKONG AND UKINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED. NOKE TENDERS will be received unti, purchase of the Coke made at bis Cawnpazy Works, ducing period of one fear commencing from the lot day of January next.
General Age TUESDAY, the 27th intant, for the
244 2037 Hongkong, 28th November, 1876. (OFFICE OF TRE CHINA TRADERS" INSURANCE COMPANY,
UN 2 LIMITEDAŞL NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS TOTIC is hereby girom, that the Ordinary N PAUL, EELERS & CO., Spring Gardens, Hongbove Company will be held at the Head Office: MENTING of the Shareholders of the
H
A ressived instructions to sell by Pub. lic Auction, as the Godowns of Mesara,
kouk, on
TUESDAYS
the 6th December, 1870, ap 2 rôm - For account of atom it may concern).m The sellers to bave, ille option of making one Bid for cush lot.
8 Whitworth's2pdr. STEEL, HOWITZERS,
BIFLED, with Ammunition and In plemente
1.Whitworth's, 6pdr. STEEL CANNON, -- RIFLED," with Ammunition and I'm:
plementat
Whitworth's 12 dr. STEEL CANNON, RIFLED, with Ammunition and In- plements
With field Carringes for all or part of the
go there
Pan menta, da, complete.
as with login
250 DEASSEPOT RIFLES, with Ammunition
and Implementa complete, 50 Snider's BREECH-LOADERS. 40 Wilson's BIELOR LOADERS.
The above can be viewed by orders to be had
from the Autośíóvsers.
TREMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
All particulars may be sposrtained at the CRAWFORD & Co, Shanghai, and Meat KIRBY & Co., Yokohama.
2100 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1870.
BOOK AUCTION. ARE: Undersigned will sell by Public
tion, on SARAP TUESDAY,
Victoria, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 1st December, 1870, at 3 o'clock, P.;, for the purpose of recaiving the Report of the Dam mittee, together with a statement of Account to let Ostober, 1970, AN
By order of the Committee,
AUGUSTINE REARD & Do
General Agenta. 432074 Hongkong. 3th November, 1870, 00SMOPOLITAN FAMILY HOTEL, Corner of Elgin and Shelley Strecte, HONGKONG.
F. E. HOLMES, (LATH MANAGER HONGKONG HOTEL)
Prepilatory,"
THIS now and commedions HOTEL will be Opened on the 1st December morimo. It is situated in a quiet and bealthy part of the Town (though within five minutes walk of the Post Office and basing section), hnd in from its altmation and adjuncts well adapted to journ to Families visiting the City The Pro afford a comfortable and pleasant placo of ́8Q • pictor has bad long experience in catering for
and care of the Ladies and Chidren honoring who will give special attention to the comfort
the House with their patronage
PRIVATE DINING ROOMS for Dinner parties will be available,
THE Company having been established, with
ite Fand Olace at Hongkong and Agencies it the overal placée mentioned above, accepta Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Tisnited viska and "ispies Policies of Disurance at the Office of the Auctioneers, alau at Means, the public, and will be waisted by Mrs. HOLMES,
rátor of Premium, current at the reapestive Porte
ZAYN JEDE,
Secretary 48, Queen's Robi, Hongkong, 26th August, 1870... tl -819.
THE VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. 45, CAPITAL $1,500,000, IN 3,000 SHARES
OF $500 EACH.. PAID UP CAPITAL $300,000
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
REDUCTION IN THE BATES OF PREMIUM ON
CHINESE BIEKS.
Nand after the 15th instant, the Minimuni Fate for Insuranog minst Fire, on First Cines Chinese Promises in this Colony, will be
Mesra. Naskof, Da Beaurpierre, Sancher o per cent per annum, instead of three per
deat. us berstofore, and 10 Chinese...
Reports.
The Frencu stenship Phose, from Shanghai on the 80th November, reporļa fresh nionsoon throughorit; the steamship Tenus in company.
The British stenotip Danube reports since quitting Labuan bad strong. N.. winds with heary sea the whole page
The Briti steamship Tease reports strong F.E. wind until wing at Amuy, thence miderate monsoon until arrival. Left B M.S. Doen in Amy... On the 30th, dins Azf left. Aunuy going N. Off Rees Island. passed. the steamship: Kwanglang, bouad, North. At 2.30, passed off the Nine Pine, a French iron- shad (dima), steering N.
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The P. & D. atormship Orhun reports left Singapore on Nor 24th, steaming sight light Northerly winds for four dava, then gradually freshening into strong reges frais N., with a very high nep, and strong but to the W. On the 2nd inst. at 11 am, pased two sted steamer shewing American colours, steaming slowly to the N.W The steamship Achilles arrived in Singapore a few hears prior to the departure of the P. & 0. steamship Ora, huving loft Guile 'Giflora hoors in advance..
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Auction Sale To-day,
D. L. NORONHA & Co. Alum.
NOTICE.
THE OHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED,
And after the 10th instant, the CompaDY,
eins Chinese Houses at the rate of Two per cesti per annum, instead of Three per cent. ns heretoforu.
N. J. EDE
...Becretury.
3m 1995 Hongkong, 14th November, 1870. ; NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY,
3868/71.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
Board of Directo
Sona & Do)
Secretaires, Victoria Fire Insurance OS. D. SASSOON, Esq., (Mears. David Sasaben,
of Hongkong, Limited, 2005 Hongkong, 14th Noromber, 1870,"
J. B. BUKEY, Esq., (Men. Edulje Framjee, NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY. Sans & Co.)
1809-71.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. “
THE Firhe Dividend of Taela One Hundred
(218, 100) per Share, will be payable at the Oriental Bask. Corporation, Shanghai, on and after the 28th Instant Warrants will be isaved shortly..
By order of the Court of Directors,
HERBEET S. MORRIS,
Herretary. Ah 1830 Shanghai 21st October 1870..
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE:
·UDMPANY, LIMITED,
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE-YEAR-1569.
BAREBOLDERS in the afore Company are requested to furnish the undersigned with a list of their contributions for the year- ending lat Debember last, in order that the distribution of 20% of the nett Profits reserved for contributors may be arranged, wh
HERMANN MELOBERS, Eq. (Mears. Melchers
GuSTAY OVERDRC, Esq., (Consul General for
(Austria) AUGUSTINE HEARD, Boq, (Mcars. Augustine
Beard & Co.)
Bankers,
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Auditors.
FW. MICHELL, Bog. MATTHEW W. Bord, Esq. (Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and”.
China)
Head Offic HONGKONG:
Becretuvicte
MESERS. AUGUSTING HEARD &. Co.
Company beving beco Begistered under the Companies Oruinzoce, 1885, ” and its naljat Fire, on buildings and merchandise Blares allotted, will be prepared to accept Biske Stored therein, at the current raten, on and after March 1st, 1870,
her next will be adjusted by the Company,
Returis not readered prior to the 31st Qato no claims or alterations will bo sabeequently. admitted, get free ka ke? N
MAMAJARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Galeral Managera,
|
The RESTAURANT will be found very con- Auc-Teint for Gentlenres resident on the Hill and
the Fablia generally: Monthly Board on mo dernte terms.
The Two BILLIARD Rooma are furnished with Thurston's Best Tables, and every non- comience will be found for the comfort of
players.
the 6th December, 1870, at PNG At his Balss Rooms, Queen's Road, An Invoice of E. Luster's BOOKS, prising Works in History, Poetry, Low, Bor- gery Painting. Music, Fiction; &c, &c 20, including as deal mudy scasse and Curious Worka, also a fow Engravings,
On view from Monday, the 5th December, TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J.M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. 2091 Hongkong, at December, 1870.
PUBLIC AUCTION..
GLASSWARE.
Erory variety of the chosest WINES and SPIRIT will be kept constantly on Bhad, and supplied at very moderate rates,
WARM AND COLD BATES, And every convenience for the comfort of guests will be provided.
EDMUND B. HOLMES. N.B.-CHAIN HIRE from any part of the City to tho Cosmopolitan Hotel, TEN CENTS.
#2064 Hongkong, 25th November, 1870,
Lord of the Isten," ko..
AND CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by LTTE DIARIES for 1871.
Public Auction, in their New Sales" Ratmu, Queen's Ronā, on jul.
WEDNESDAY
the 7th instant, at 2 paym An Inraice of very superior, GLASSWAKE. comprising Cut Glass Sherry, Port, Claret, Champagne, Liquéar, Cantard, Jelly, Finger and Green Book GLASSES, TUMBLERS and-Boda Water TUMBLERS, GOBLETS, Pint, Quart and Clare DECANTERS, SU- GARS, Salt CELLARS, Dessert DISHES, &,
VASES, Biscuit BOX 88, Centre PIECES Flower STANDS. Toilet BŪTILES, STA | TUETTES, Ice and other JUGS, Choeve.
STANDS
te đơn t
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The whole will be on view on Monday, the 5th inst.
2109 Hongkong, 3rd December, 1870,
PUBLIU AUCTION,
Twanty per centum of the profits of the Com- pazy, will be distributed iquoally as a Bouns ¦ / among Contributing Shareholders, propor-
Tonately to the amount of premis paid by 0.8. N. Co. to offer by Public Auction,
· 4 1288-Mongkong, &tt-July:1370
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY."
THE above Company is prepared to accept risks on MERCHANDISE with avenge al current rates, from HONGKONG to SAN FRANCISCO per STEAMER or first class IRON SAILING VESSEL, and thence per RAIL to cities in the Tastern States between POHTLAND BALTIMORE on the Atomic
MILWAUKEE
AUGUSTINE, HEARD &Co,
Secretaries.
if 399 Hongkang. 28th February, 1870) - HONGKUNG BWIMMING BATIL.
E Committee of the HONGKONG SWIM MING BATH baring determined to take
THE Undersigned was received instructions from the Superintendent of the F. &
On gr about the 9th January next, 7 (if not previously disposed of by privals Con
truct).
The Company's Iron Paddle-wheel-Stenmer GANGES,"
Register tonurge of >hip..........743 Tons,
Engine room, 447.
Tad tonnage...1150 Tons. Draught of Watce when Imaded 14.5 Feel. Description of Engines -Direct 'action' ôl-
culating Cylinders. Horze Power
470 ye
and ST. LOUIS in the interior, both inclusive moored about 200 yards beyond the Cricket Also on MERCHANDISE FEA BAIL Ground Praya, beg to lay the scheme before ROAD Iosu FAN FERNCISCO tu uites in the community, and to solicit their anpport and the Eatery Slates as above at 5/3, not co-operation in this desirable undertaking,
***** RUSSELL & Co. The consent of His Excellency the test.A complete lugentory can be seen wid partien. Governor, has been procured to the bath being lara oblained on appliantion to the Auctioneer,
TERMS OF SALE -Half Cush on fall of the mugral, in the sbore spot, which will combine the advantages of scorability with paro and hammer, the balance on completion of Trans deep water, GALLMAN PARA
Transfer Expenses to be borne by the Purchaser.
CHARLES H. MORGAN,
tf 1401 Hongkong, 6th Augnat. 1870.
FOR SALE, Just Landed.
Dad, RINALD D. STARKEY
RING the lemporary sheence of the une BEST. American SILLS BUTTER
is authorized to sign Policies, and generally conduct the business of this Agency.
J. KENNARD DAVIS,
17 2072 Hongkong, 26th November, 1870,
NOTICE. A
both days inclusive.
Agents
American CUT NAILS of all sizes.
L. FRICKEL & UG. 1m 1556 Hongkong, 7th November, 1870,
Megan FOR SALE, UN
PAMPHLET
MONTAINING correspondence which has been published in the North China Daily
Naa
fer
The qum of $3,500 is required for carrying ont, the above, nohume, and it is confidently hoped that the necessary amount will be sub soribed. A antecription list will be pireolated Ja due course, and papers will also lie for signa tore at the Hongkong, German and United LSAUNA PORT OF AMOY.
labs, and also at Mosers, Lane, Crawford &
Auctionem, £110 Hongkong, Bird Decomber, 1970,
SAN HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM/ The undersigned requests gentlemen willfogMANDERS e informed that the Doox
to assist the undertaking as Subscribers, Mem- CoMPANT'S ESTABLISHMENTS at the above bars, or in both capacities, to sizzly the same. Fort afford every facility, at moderate charger, on the Jiske aturemontiosed, den varsity for
The Subscriptions will not be collected unless REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS they aggregata 38.600, the sum required for the
the oil and in that eygut, the subscribers
OLEANING AND PAINTING. IRON -
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
Regarding the N KATIENTSÍN MASSACRES A TEAMCOMPANY, LIMITED.
The Pamphlet composes 44 pages and includes HB Transfer Books of the Company will be translation of notifications Tested by CRUED Closed from this 16th to the dist instant, wow, by the EMPEROR, and by Tarad-Kwo
SZ PAN, Since the cocorrenza, pergol N. JEDE Copies now obtainable st. MacEwEx & Co., will be naked whether they desire to read SHIPS AND STEAMERS W
their subscriptions or will consent to here thomber Ba Scorciary. Pripe Fifty Conte,pplied to such other scheme as the Committer THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK,
2 2009 Hoogkong. 24th November, 1870, my bo.prepare to lay before them as 286 feet length on the blocks, and at The annual Babucription will, a heretofore, average spring tidea caz rúceivo Vessels of 16 to WASTED by 4: Lasy aliant taipidosed te
ALANA 17 feet draught. It has a HOLMES GRANGEE, PEPSI CAIBEON Gate, anD POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL
Bon Scoretary P W TEAM-PUMP, A
303 2099 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1870: THE LONDON ASSURANCE. SINODEPORATED DY KOYAL OHARTERY
HIS MAJESTY AD, 1720
KING GEORGE TUE FIRST, "S THE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the abere Curporation, are prepared to grant Ingoransen an follow
MARINE DEPARTMENT
Policies torrent rates, payable either here. in London or at the principal Furts of India, Chios; and Australia/
Bouthampton by the P& G. Steamer be $10.
in two or three months time, a respectabl perpon, to take charge on the toyoga, of a chila 12 months old. In the cront of such person wishing to rende with the lady till the de Parture this could be arranged,, slev empley THE ment in Boglund as nurse if so desired.
Address Y. 2.
I. 2. Daily Prea. Ollende
tf 1974 Hongkong, Sind Oetoher: Jano,
BARTLAUK AND WINN, Dental Surgerie
Dawson' BOOTS.
Waterlow's STATIONERY.
REGATTA SCARVES,. Tabl: LINEN. ***
Cricketing GEAR.
UMBRELLAS:
ALBUMS.
Horie CLIPPERS. spirit LEVELS.
Letter SCALES.
QAFETIERES.
Driving and Riding WHIPS.
Account BOOKS. Office SUNDRIES.
Playing CARDS.
Bezique CARDS...
IN DOOR AND OUT DUOR GAMES. Pocket BOOKS,
""DICTIONARIES.
Spanish DICTIONARIES.
Lati
do
French
do:
Itulina
do.
Keith Johnston's ATLASES.
WORKS OF GENERAL BEFERENCE. CARPETS.
RUGS.
Horse GEOTHING.
BREBOH LOADERIS. Sporting AMMUNITION]
Floor HOSIERY. FIRE GRATES
FENDERS and FIRE IBONS, TODDY WHISTI
TODDT. KETTLES Lemon 6QUEEZERS. -
BLANKETS, PIOŠ10 OE OWⱭ BOW.
GLOVES.E. FOOTBALLS.
Yachting STRAWS.
COAL HOUTTLES ORAWFORD & O
1561 Hongkong, 10th November, 1870,
& TAUTEE. HISTADT
A GUNSMITHS N
PRACTICAL ENGINEERS,
1999 Hongkong. 14th November, 1870 And an Engineers work shop atted with Lathes T
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE and Tools, driven by aleam Iron and Bras COMPANY LIMITED, Foundries, Boiler-makers, abop, a large Smithy. Brand Ourpenters and Bont-builders' sheds, all
superintended by resident Europeana
ΝΟΤΙΟΣ
LTVITE Transfer Booke of the Company will be
both days included.
AND
Their two smaller GRANITE DOCKS OD 1821 - PRATA CENTRAL,
be for our baubtained on application at the Office, West Point,
A. NEWTON,
Manager.
25d 2105 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1870.
CARPETS!1 CARPETSU
CARPETSI
PHE undersigned invite inspection of
UNDERMENTIONED GOODS,
received by late Stenmera :— 2600 yards 1st quality
04&PET
TAPESTRY
from 75 to 85 centa par parda,
BORDERING FOR SAME, fram 40 venta..
50 VELVET PILE SOFA CARPETS,
$6.50 to $17.00. 198
VELVET FILE TABLE COVERS; $7.50.
TAPESTRY PILE TABLE COVERS, $7.75.
"ALL
PRINTED CLOTH, abperior quality, $5.50.
WOOL REPS; $1.25 por yard.
Also,
BINDING AND LOOPS
For Cash only,
PRICE $21 PER INSTIT
-Initiations,
NOW OPEN.
E.IDNT A L
HOTEL
J. B. HOLLAND, Sole Proprietor.
BOWLING ALLETS.
BILLIARD ROOM, BIFLE GALLERY
MUSI0. ROOM,
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DINING ROOMS, NEW BEDROOM S
AND LIBRARY..... (Dec. 2
101]
THE Steamer
FOR SHANG-SAT
*AÇANTHA," Capt. Grange, will leave for the above port TODAY, the Sid instnat, at § F.M..
For Freight or Paesgo, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
2107 Hongkong., 3rd December, 1870.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL. HE P. & U, S. N. Castenabip THE
TRAVANCORE!
will leave for the above place at P.M. THIS DAY.
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent. P.&O.8. N. Co.'s Office.
Hongkong, 3rd December. 1870,
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, THE P.&O.S. N. Co.'s steamship
TER.
ADEN."
2080
will leave for the abore plats at 11 ▲N. THIS DAY.
W, MACAULAY, Superintendent. F.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, Sed Deviber, 1870.
NOTICS.
.:(2090
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS
THE Company's Steamer
4
** GODÁVERY,” Capt. de Girard, will be disputebed for
YOKOHAMA (Direct). shortly after the arrival of the next Fredok Mail.
C. BERTRAND,
Principuligent. if 2102 Hongkong, Sed Decalier. 1870, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES:
-PAQUEBOT POST FRANÇAIS.
WILLIAM PEACOCK & O..THE Company's Stoner
Buscemaora to T. JONES & 00
45 and 47, Queen's Road,
of 2088 Hongkong, 21st November; 1870.
ALEXANDRE BOYER.
SELLING OFF.
ALEXANDRE BOTER being about to brave the Colony, has the honor to inform the public and gentry of Hongkong that, from and after the 21st of November, he will diapau of Lis large and valuable stock of Millinery, Drapery, &, ut coubiderably reduced rates on cost price.
Few Coloured SILKS. Coloured VELVETS.
Freneb. Foulards for DRESSES. Barge and Faney DRESSES.
·Black-GRAPES.
Black Trenca MERINOES.
Plain and Coloured FLANNELS. Binok ALPACAS and PARAMATTAS. Ladies ready-madelack SILK, VELVET
and CLOTH JACKETS.
A Lange Assortment of TRIMMINGS,
Plain and Fancy, for Dresses.
A Selection of Fancy OLUTHS, for Gentle
men's SUITS
The Intent Factions of Ladies* CLOTH
JACKETS.
Gentlemen's ready-made SHIRTS. Gentlemen's Fancy COLLARS.
"PHASE," Capt. Lecointre, will be dispatched for
SHANGHAI (Dieret) shortly after the, arrival of the next French Mail
O. BERTRAND.
Principal Agent. # 2103 Hongkong, 3rd December, 1870. FOR MANILA. Spanish Barque
SANTA ANA,"
Captain Carito, will be despatched for the above port on or about the 15th instant.
For Freight or Fusage, apply to
BRANDAO & Co. 22103 Hongkong, 3rd December, 1870.8 UNION INSURANCE SUCIETY, OF CANTON,
NONCE
___
CHARE No: 92 has been placed in the hands.
of the Directors FOR SALE.. Souled Tenders for the purchuan' of ismis marked Tender for Share No. 92," will be received at the Biiety's Offices until FRIDAY, the 16th instant.
By order of the Board,
ROBERT WATMORE,
Secretary, 14d 2104 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1870. NOTICE.
Ladies and Gentlemen's White CottonTREREAS parsuant to the Provisions of
SOOKS and STOCKINGS.
Gentlemen's Coloured, SILK SCARVES
NEOKTIES.
Freach Coloured MUSLINS.
add
Plain, White, Striped and "Checked MUS.
LINS.
Plain, White and Grey LINENS, Fancy Coloured LINDSAYS.
Oolonged URINTZ for SOFAS, da
Printed PERCALES.
Ordinance No. 14 of 1862, the following: Fetitions to His Excellency the Govenor in Connell for Letters Patent for the exclusira
right to so within this Colony and its Depen. dencies the said inventions hereinafter men. tioned have together with the Spedications and Declarations required by the said Ordinance, been filed in the Office of the Colonial Secre.... tary, that is to any
The Petition of FIK WILLIAM THOMSON for
Indios Trimmed and Untrimmed HATS and Improvements in Receiving of Recording In-
BONNETS.
Ladies' Taboy Lace SHAWLS.
Rich Black Lace JACKETS.
struments for Electric Telegraphe.
The Putition of "CROMWELL FLEETWOOD
BOOTSVABLEY, for Improvenienta in Electric Tela
Ludies, and Gentlemen's French Kid Gentlemen's high Grey FELT HATS. Baby's Lace CAPS. Ladies' Coloured BELTS. Plain White Linn.
HANKERCHIEFS.. A great and variety of Flowers for HATS
and BONNETS
Notice is hereby given that His Excellency the Lientcupat-Governer has appointed Wew- mosday, the Seventh day of foamber next, at 11 and Embroidered o'clock of the forenoon, for a Sitting of the Executive Council at the Offices of the Govern. ment, for the purpose of entertaining the ouid Petitions, and that at much Sitting of the Coun. eil, applications will be made for such Letters Patent un sfɔressið.
Ladies and Gentlemen's UMBRELLAS," Gentlemen's STICKS.
English Woollen BLANKETS. Small ANTIMACCASSARS. Lace Window CURTAINS, French SPRINGS for BEDS, CANOPIES.
to..
Real Coral JEWELLERY,...... Imitation French JEWELLERY. Black Jet JEWELLERY, for Mourning, do Frünch and Englüb GRAMMARS. Frenoir and English DICTIONARIES. Fancy Wall PAPTES and BORDERS. Fancy ENGRAVINGS, Plaio and Coloured. Pernah and English PERFUMERY, from
the best London and Paris Houses, SADDLERY complete with BRIDLE
REINS and SADDLE CLOTHS, TOYS for Children, &o, &a, GE MIRRORS and STORE FIXTURES,
de, da, ko Queen's Boad Central
·₤1 2040
17th November, 1870.
ORIENTAL HOTEL.
B HOLLENI Bole Proprietor,
JOHN
Date at Victoria, Hongkong, this 2ha
dung
of November, a ̧n. 1870,
54.21061
EDMUND SHARP. Solicit for the Petitions, Bank Building.
Notices to Consignees.
*THE DANUBE, BS., FROM LONDON via GALLE AND SINGAPORE CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named steamer are requested to rend in their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for counter- aiganture, and they are likewise informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk and expense into his. E. NORTON'S Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained.
GILMAN & Co.,
Agents.
£ 2111 · Hongkong, 3rd December, 1870/- "ACANTHA, §. 8, ÁROM, LONDON AND SINGAPORE,
K. WINN baving returned from Tu Closed from the 16th to the Sist instant toceive, at spring tides, Vessale drawing 12 toet. HONGKONG & OHIŅA, GAS COMPANY,ditions to the Wellington Street wing of the signature, and they ard like informed that the DR anasoman the practive of his. Profesumo In
Hongkong.
SANTIRE DEPARTMENT, Policise fasued for long or short periods "ourront rates:
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies famed for sums not exceeding £5,000, on reasonable terms,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Oọ♫
Teraporary offices: No. 1, Wyndham Streat premises formerly coupled by Bonnerr & Co
S 1789 Hongkong, 7th October, 1870 —
& Co. buvo E
this day opened a trangh ↑EITHER the Captain, nor the Agents, or of their business in disen'e Boan, nezt Qware of the Cleator will be responsible door bat ona to the Hong Long Dispensary, the
1). 1927 : Honirkong, 1st November, 1870,
of any debt or dobte contracted by the officers Stock will be found to oursist of a Choice As a Day Bol by Creditors
or the oren duang their stay here in the bare sortment of
4:1905 Hongkong, 8th Noveinber 1870.
Undergrad have been appointed Sole
Agenta for the Sale of flair. Goode in
GENTLEMEN' MEQUERY
TANUT GOODS,
Arrived per steamer Elgin,”
Hydra, Timber, and other Dock-yurd material zept in stock. M
Quarters for Dogra, and a DRY.GODOWN or STORES, of Yessels imider repair.
2917 Amov. Decembra 1868
TOOCHOW DOCK.
THE
DyD" MIN”
Time,.... at 12 Dinner,
Oct 19 EGS most respectfully to inform the public CONSIGNEES of Care by the above-named cafeamer are requenteil to send in their that he has net pompleted extensive, ad- Bils of Lading to the dadersigned for counter. RWAY LIMITED. Lahore Hotel, for the better accommodation of argo te being landed and stared at their vish and Borders with Bed Rooms, Bath Roomal and into Mr. B. Nonzon's Godowne, whence TOTION.On the 1st of December, and Dining Room.
delivery may be obtained. until further notice, the pries of gas will be Four Dollare per 1000 david feet, inelend of
ÁRNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Ageste Four Dollars and Fifty Cents us heretofore.
74 2080 Hongkong, 28th November, 1870. in Mary Batalion shaping A NEWTON
·HOLMSDALE, FROM LONDON: Manager 2an 2018 Hongkong, 17th November, 1870,
CONSIGNRES of Cargo by the abova vessel· are requested to send in their Bills-of- HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
Lading for Countersignature to the under COMPANY LIMITED.
migand, and to take immediate delivery of their cfoods.
Darge impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk вий ихревне.
GILMAN & CO.
INTE further notice the Company, are
prepared to tow Tossals to and Leom Whampoa, and remetal thera in their Stone
(40) FORTY CENTS PER SHEET.
By Dador,
G. N. MENTO.
Hongkong and China by Mogara. JE TO, the Underkigned, have this day satere TH Befereepa to the above, the Under state of the Tides will alow, The Dook runs Docks (with Cajaoongater), at
BILLIARD ROOMS
BOWLING ALLEYS, &C.
1970.
it 1897 Hongkong, 19th September, 187 -HARBOUR.MASTER'S OFFICE,
PA PAGODA AWOHORAGE,
Foodнow, B November, 1870.
NOTICE.
ja Įnow: à sachnoy for an outside tice Filet in the Pilotage Service
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Mangga Hongkong Fire Ins. Co., Limited. 311, 2002 Jopekona, 1st December, 18705.
NOTION Ang JAVE LÈis day eremited » Deed of AssignTM finent of all my STOUK-IN-TRADE, Plant, Tools, Machinery, Goods, Chattels and BEBets to DAVID FÜNTON ORAWFORD,
DAVID ILLINGWORTH,
akoz granite and DOOK, of the following, Dimogetona, vizi Length, 800 Hongkong, 16th November, 1870,
feet, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feat, le capable of NOTIUL
receiving Vessels dwing 13 to 10 foot, as the signed bogs to anounce that the whole are to the Blacke and in pamped out by Steam luto partnership, the business will be of the STOOK-IN TRADE Goods and Chattels The above promises comprise a large Machins-
of Foochow, applications enclosing testimonials carried on henceforward ander the style and of Mr. D. ILLINGWORK, with the Interest in Shop, containing a
un to obaraólar, do, de, vill ha reomived at the firm of Bows & Con the lease of the Premises, West Point, wheroiu WITHWORTH'S 12-THOR BOLEW OUTTING
above office for a term of one month from this (Signed) ROSE, bis business has been carried on, will be sold by
↑ Ado. Wonokona, 7th April, 1970.
dato, Tho gramination, which will bo fixed JB. ROBINSON.Pablic Auction on the 11th January, 1871, at DanLING AND CREWING MACHINES, # 2043 · Hongkong, 211t Narober, 1870-
noon, of which full partioniars will be shortly | A LARGE SMITHY, do, do, do,
THE Office of Mesare, DERTER & On has subsequently, will be competitive, and the deading to the undersigned for countersigna puplatied. Proposals for the purchase of the Large Dodowas are on the promo for Been REMOVED to No. 23, Queen's unfal candidate will base to serve an apprentara. They are hereby informed that the rame NVITES inspecting of his large Collection of RIFLES FIXED AMMUNITION, ntire concern with, the Stock in Trade, to STOWAGE OF CARGO, do, do A large Road, opprette the Hongkong Dispensaryticship at six months, and posa a fival exami is now being landed at Mr. E. NORTON'
AND GUNPOWDER....
Im 1984 Hongkong, 7th November, We will be received up to tije 7th day of January, Book of Woods, Metal, do, do, alwaynon hand,
1870. zaties before receiving his incense qualifying fees, on the Prays, and are requested to take RODKOND, GIBBIONS & Co. 1971 ARGE
bin to get as Pilot under the Chinese Filotage the goods are at hand, failing which, ench cargo impiediate delivery, on receipt of notion that The Dock Steam Tag Woggung la uvailable at SAN FRANCI
All persons having claims against, and all pil times to tow vench to or from Sea, at ours.
|Berrios General: Regulations parties indebted to the sald D. literawosza,rent rates, on application SKEYND
will be sold, after forty-eight-bours, for account Bend No, Agents for:
of those concerned. Wischeeren KurEATING ARMI CO,. furg requested to farmish particolara of ibeir
The expense of procuring and delivering the demands, and to pay the abonnt of their.
loargo will also have to be borne by the Cons
GILMAN & Co... Agile for Peter &hompsons late aster
Ship Dupmail 944 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1670.
ment, Glasgow, and Mesara, David Corsar & Bonn Arbroath,
ARNHOLD, KAKBERG & Co. 419 Hongkong. Jar nazy, 1987:
PHOTOGRAPHKIL
Queen' Road, Hongkong,
views of Foochow, Hongkong, and autos,
tf. 895 Hongkong, Sri Muys:870)
KWONG AHING.
AYON HAS FOR SALE BLUE PONT DE NEMOung & Co. respective ichte to
BEST COALS OF ALL
D. BORAWFORD, are prepared to all Rides, Carbines, Fizod Ammunitiya, and frumponder, on terus möfe
Trustee of this Estats and Effects favorable than they can obtained from Now
of the ouid D. Tilingworth, [1y·1010 June 2|65a 2018 Hongkong, 18th November, 1870.
LA SCOTT LANE, NO. 67,
Praya West, #1608ONG KONG |OL T3 Tork,
JOHN
Superintendent The list of Charges for lighting or reinelal lng voetele can us obtained from
Mestre. De By Co., Hongkong, Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Shangbal, 2874
NOW READY.
Beiretary,
EB HOUSEHOLD COMPANION 1m 19881
STUDENTË FIRST ASSISTANT, E By Dr. DBYAR, with Zay Additions, Corton- tiche, and Dr, WIEZIANS' Orthography
Paron In Paper Wrappers, 31.50
Neatly Bound; Apply at the Daily Proar Oleo,
$2.00
“ILU. MEADER
Harbour Mostar,
PHOTOGRAPHT;
tz 1988 Hongkong, 10th November, 1850. SHIP - DUNMAIL" FROM LONDON.
ONEIGNEES of Cargo by the above vessel are requested to send in their Bills of
rooms of the undersigned will be closed sign.com. from this data, for about one month, during bis absence from Kangkong.
J. TROMBON 2055-Hongkong, Bird November, 1870.