The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4083
逖三十八界千四鍛 廿四十月十闊
Arrivals,
Banks.
H
Dec, 5 KILDOKA, British., 850, de Lanio, 1. TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
JAEON CORPORATION. Saigon 1st November, 15,000 picula
SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL-5,000,000of Dollars.
··· Rice Order, Dec 5, Arda, Amer. str. 4.156, Dohne,
San Francisco 1st November, and Yoko- bazan 29th, General.P. M. S. 8. Co.. Dec. 5. CATALUMA, Span.: sir, 787, Roldan, Harana 17th July, and Zaisboanga, Phiäppine Islands 27th Noverabor, Lastre.-LANDSTEIN & Co.
Doo. 6, One Facua, British bark, 398, Lu.
ders, Shigon 24th October, Rico.-- CHINESE,
Dec: S, FUGITAma, str., from Whampon. Dec. 5, Wan Crous, British bark, 406, Ro-
bertson, Bangkok, lat November, 10,300 piculis. Rice CHINESE,"
Dec. 6, HINDOSTAN, Brit..str., 991, Da Smidt, Calentta 19th Noveinber, Penang 27th, and Singapors 28th, 1,451 chests Opiunt and General.-D. SASSOON, SONG & Co.
·Departm; es.
Dec. 4, ACANTRA, str., for Shanghai. Den & Dowalang stri, for East Coast.
Then. 4 HOLMEDALE, for Saigon.
Deo. 1, NAIA; for Saigon.
Dec. 4 Poss Eux, for Foochow,
Dec. 4. Cona Ltvs, for Bangkok,
Dec. 4, Oner, for Macao.
ClearanceN,
Artur Harun Master's DEFICI
STA Deờiness.
Camfa, for Whang po.
Courier, for Bangkok, Maumee, for Saigon,
Schiehallinn, for Saigon.
Passengers.
Per P. M. S. S. str. Ameses, from San Fra niaco; and Yokobam11.-—--
Mr. O, H. Burrows, wife and 2 children, Rev. J. H. van Dorair and sister. Mem. E. Morales. Morris Harlan, Heid. Dr. Scudder, wife and 2 | ohildren, Mr. David H. Bailey, wife and Achil dreu, Mr.J. Wingere and wite, Miam M. Green, Mr. Lolid Clase in the steerage; Mr.W-H Spencer and 672 Obinusei
Por Cataluna, utr, from Harina, &c. 79 passengers (2 died on the paesag.). Per Hindostan, até,, from Calouten, ko, Mr. Chulmers, 4 Parsees and 110 Chinese, Per Bar Cloud. from Bangkok, Mr. Hudson.
Per Labourdonnais, et, for Saigone.. H. B. Chung Ho (Ambasador) Kastejen Hang, O Novin. A. Imbert, H. O. Brown, Deveria. 2 Chinese Enterpreters, 20 Chinese employés, Meters: 2. Calvo, Tizdirėl, Tramard, R. J. Candliah, B. Puntus, A. Koumaan, H. Robb, W. Goodwin and Is Chrisose.
Reports.
The Spanish wowship Catzluna reports S.W. winda on leaving Znbanga sorose be the Pratus, since then to the land strong mon
Mon.
The British ship Kildonan reports for the *first 14 days after leaving Cape St. Jamen, on the 1st Neber, had light Northerly airs and calms. Off the Korth Danger Reef, benvy gale from N., Lasting seven days 'since the end, fight monsoon" varied with cums and myob *well.
The British bark War Cloud parts fine wea ther and light, Northerly winds"until the 2nd instant, then strong monson and heavy head
The British termahip find atan reports frous Singapore to lat, 6′′N, fine weather and light winds, thence to lat, 17. N., very strong N.W. and heavy sea, thenos. N.E.
The British york Omar Pasha reports aarvers gale from N.E. with heavy ma in lat. 10.54 N... long, 108.31 E kept sway for the Falawan.
Court of Director:--- Chairman-H. B. LEMANK, Esq. Deputy Chairman--HOXALI. R.ROWETT.
Balilion, Fe
Falius Maks, King-. George F. Boal, Beg. Thomas Pyke, Eaq.
Jos, Sag leorge J. Helland, Kaq.
2. Janson, Reg.
Managers;
Hongkong—Victor Kressor, Esq.,.
Chief Manager. Shanghai-David McLean, Esque London Bankers-London and County Bank
· HONGKONG
INTEREST ALLOWED. On Gurrent Deposit accounts at tho rate nế 1 por esht, per annas on the daily balanse.
On Fixed Deppeite
For 3 months" 3 per cont. per annum -*
12.
· Loval Bills Discountan Gradila granted on approved Securities, und every description of Banking and Exchange
wainers' trazusoted. ·
· -Drafia →granked on Loudon, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australin, America, China and Japan.
VICTOR KRESSER, Chig Manager. Omoen of ke Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road Brat,
if 10623 Hongkong. 23rd July, 1870.
HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY LIMITED,
(OKE-TENDERS wil be received until
TUESDAY, the 27th instant, fur the parobase of the Coke made at this Company's Works, during a perind of one yeur commencing ird the lat day of January next.
Particulars can be obtained on application at the Office, West Point,
·A. NEWTON.
Dannugor
258 2105 Hongkong, 26 Deceaiver, 1870. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY LIMITED,
REDUCTION IN RATES ON CHINESE RIKS
ON and after the 15th juntant, the minimu
rafa for the inagrance, aloinst Fire of Uhinese Premises in this Culony will be reduned to Two per cent, porannitoa.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. General Managers, Hangling Fire Insurance Co, Limited. if 1997 oving, 14th. November, 1870. “NOTIOR..
www.
VICTORIA PHREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,
. " ملح.
REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM ON
TÉ HINESe Risko.
Nand after the Bih instant the Vining
Rate for Insancongainat Fire; um „Firat Class Chinese Pentes in his Colony, will be Tina per cent, jer muara, instead of three per: cent, as beef
AUGUSTINE, HEARD & GO.. Secrétaire, Victoria Fire Juane ince Cu..
of lionhong, Liviited, ¿E 2005 30 kóng, Iajh. November, 1870.
"NUTICE,,", FN
THE-CHINA FIRE INSTANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
N
and after the lätt instant, the Company will be propaged to secipt risks in First- class Obinese. Hores at the rate of Twayper cent. per annum, instead of Three per cent. 148. beretofuse.
NEDE
Secretary. In 1998 : Hougkong, 14th November, 1870. NOTICE.
THE CHINA VIBE INSURANCE, COMPANY, LIMITED
年午庚治问
Intimations.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, or DECEMBER, 1870.
THE OHINA' FIRE INSURANCE
"COMPANY, LIMITED,A
REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANYS'
ORDINANCE No 1 OF 1865, 7
Diricture The Hanble. H. B. Gian. of Mounts. Gibb,
Livingston & Co., (Chairman).
B. A. HIGHCOCK, sg, of Basara. Olyphant &
Co
A. MAUG. HEATON, Eaq, of Misare. Douglas
Lapraik & Co.
EDWD. AUTHUD, Esq., of The Chartered Mer- cantile Haul of India, London and thin. W. H. CUNDIT, Esq., of Mense, Sinith, Archer.
The Hon. RYRIE, of Messrs. Turner & Co. J. MOENAY FORRES, Erg of Messrs. Russell
HEAD OFFICE AT HONGKONG..
Svervury,
̈N. J. EDE, Eng.
Bunker'
THE CRABTRED MERGÄNTILE BANE OF INDIA, LONDON, ABDÜMINAÇ
Agents
Swatow, Mescie, Bradley & Coun
ELLES & Co. Amoy,
Foochow
Ningue,
Shanghai.
Kinking,
Flonkow, Cliofue.
Nagurski,
Yokohama,
Kobé, Snigua
·OLSTKANT&C.
DAVIDSON & Co. GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO.
"B. FRANCIS & Co.
G189, LIVINGbron & Co. FERDUSSON & CO. ÁLI ́S Co.
SMITH, ARCUED & Co. BROWNE Co. HAYSCHILD & SORNIEN. Singupora,
GILAILLAN, WOOD & Co.: Penang.
A. A. ANTHONY & Co Tientsin.. JOHN HANNA, Esq.
Auctions.
LANE. ORAWFORD & CO.
VE received instructions to bull by Pub. Here in retroacos of our PAUL, Exline & Co, Spring Garams, Hong kong,
THIS DAY.
the 6th December, 1870, at 2 r.. (For account of whom it may concert), The sellers to buvo the option of making one bid for such lot,
'8 Whitworth's2 pár. STEEL HOWITZERS, FITLED, with Ammunition and. Im. plements,
1 Whitworth a 0 par. STEEL CANNON,
RIFLED, with Amunition and Im plements,
2 Whitworth's 12 par. STEEL CANNON, KIFLED, with Ammunition and Im- pleichta.
above.
With field Carriages for all or part of the 500 Short ENFIELD RIFLES, with Iaple
monta, dc, complete. 250 CHASSEPOT KIFLES, with Ammunition
and Implemente complete..
w
50 Saider's BREECH LOADERS..
40 Wilson's BREECH-LOADERS,
The above can be viewed by orders to be bad from the Auctioneere.
Tarxs_OF NALE.-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
All particulars may be acertained at the Office of the Auctioneers, also at Hewers.LANZ, CRAWFORD & Co, Shanghai, and Messra. Krany & Co., Yokuljama.
2100, Hongkong, 2nd December, 1870,
BOOK AUCTION,
THE Undersigned will sell by Public Ano-
tion,
'THIS DAY,
二手權
Intimations.
OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY,
六月二十僰
Intimations.”
**
NOTICE is hereby given, that the partner. ship which had subsisted between Din- shawjeo Dedsbuy Gundy. Dadabhoy Din- shawjec Chandy, and Jécranjec, Bomonjes NTOTICE is barely given, that the Register | Mehta, tra ling in Bombay nuder the denomina-
“LIMITED.
PRIOR $2 PER MONTH.
Inimations.
LUSITANO THEATRE. THURSDAY EVENING,
December Bla..
POSITIVELY LAST APPEARANCE.
SAN FRANCISCO MINSTRELS,
OF THE
AND
the denomination of M. Ghandy and Com pany, has been wound up on 24th October, 1870. That the inter-st and responsibility of the said Jeernojen Bomoajes Mohla baring coased to TO THE PUBLIC'S FAVORITE subsist from the wforcanid date in tuo aid firm,
of Shires of the Company will be Cloudtion of Dinshawjco Dadabhoy Ghandy and from the 5th to the 2lat day of December, prox. Company in Hongkong and Shanghai under (both days included), during which period no transfer of Shares will be registered. By order of the Committee,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co,
General Apents, 24d 2037 Hongkong, 28th November, 1870, - OFFICE OF THE OHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY,
i
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TCTICE is hereby given, that the Ordinary IN MEETING of the Shareholders of thơ bore Company will be held at bo Head Office, 21st Deceber, 1970, at 3 o'clock F...for the Vistoria Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the purpose of revoiring the Report of the Com
nittee, together with a statement of Accounts to let Dotober, 1870.
By order of the Committee,
- AUGUSTINA HEARD & Co...
General Agents. 241 2074 Hongkong, 28th November, 1670. COSMOPOLITAN FAMILY HOTEL, Corner of Elgin and Shelley Streeld HÙNG KONG.
B. B. HOLMES, (LATE MANAGER HONGKONG HOTEL.) Proprietor;
GRAND QONTLINENTARY TESTIMONIAT
LITTLE MINNIE; · which coousion fr. Ex R. HOMES bas generansly tendered the use of the Thastre Fürs OF CHAROS.
it is hereby notified that the following party (* only namely Dinshawjes Dadabhoy handy and Dadabhoy Dinebuvjce Ghandy will carry on basiaces in Bombay, Hongkong and Shanghai in the aforesaid denominations,
(Signed)
་ “i
DINSHAW DADABHOY GHANDY. DADABHOT DANEHAW GHANDY. JEEVUNJEE BOMONJEE MEHTA. “Sf 2118 «Bombay, 7tli Nurember, 1870.
JOE BRITO.
PLAKO FORTE TUNER AND
ANY REPAIRER;
WILL bave moch plesaure to call upon any ong who desires baving his Piano "WELL,TÜNED'and REPAIRED."
Orders, sent to the enra of China Mail or Daily Press Ore. will be thankfully received, and promptly attended to.
1118 Hongkong, 5tl Desember, 1870. PO BE SOLD by 'private contract, the hu the Supreme Court, Queen's Road Central. 'Il
>
FIRST APPEARANCE OF MR. GEORGE RICHARDS, Clog Dancer and Nagri Delineator.
THE WHOLE COMPANY IN A PROGRAMME ABOUNDING" YN.
WIT, BUNOR & SENTIMENT
GRAND GALA NIGHT.
Nota
Copy of the Popular Songs "Little "Little Mund" and "The Bell Goen n Ringing for Earah," will be given to ench Patron at the Door ou the night of Performance.
For full Particulars, wo Bills of the day. 213 Hougkong. 6th December, 1870.
FOR SHANGUAL THE Steamer
"VENUS,"
not disposed of by the 1st February next, the will be dispatobed for the above port at-4 r., building will be to let either as it stands or TO-DAY, the 7th instan arranged as two sets of allies and dwalling rooms, with
godown accommodation on the Praya, or as Chambers or offices, fista or acts,
Apply to Moasca, RAWZING, MEDLEN & Co., (over Hongkong Dispensary) Where Plans for | rearranging tho Prewises may be sach.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Zon 2133 Hongkong, 5th December, 1870. CHRISTMAS! UHRISTMASB 1.1. CHRISTMAS !
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD Co. 21 2130 Hongkong, 6th December, 1670. STEAM TO SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW:
E P. & Ó. 8. N. Co.'s steamship
"NORNA,"
THE Company baving been ablished, with Its fest Office at Bongkrong and Agencies it the several places mentioned above, accepta Trieke and issues Policies of Insurance in.they of before delivery in who will give special-attention to the comfort Undermentioned begs to inform the on-P&O, S, N. Co.'s Office.
rates of Premium entrent of the respective Merican Dollars' weighed at 7:1.7. | Porta.
J
N, J. DE
•Suckstory. u 612-
49, Qngen's Road," Hongkong, 26th August, 1870.
THE
·VIOTORIA“FIRE İNSURANCE COMPANY,
WE OF HONGKÖNG, LIMITED.
CAPITAL $1,500,000, IN, 3,000 SHARES OF $500 EACH. PAID UP CAPITAL $300,000,
Board of Directors,
S D. SASSOON; Ear. (Messrs. David Sassoon,
Rams & Co.)
4. F. Buast, Beq, (Messa. Eduljec Frimjee, HERMANN MELOHEES, Esq., (Mesara. Melchera
Sona & Op.)
& Co.
GATAY OFRECE Esq., (Consul General for
Austria) AUGURIINE HELED, Esq (Messrs. Augustine
Heard & Co.).
Bandiers. THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Auditors,
·F. W. MITCHTZZ, Esq. MATTHEW W. Boro, Eaq:" (Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China.)
Head Offices!
Secretarice,- MESSRS: AUGUSTINE HEARD &' (0, THE Company-baving boon Registered poder. the Companies Ordinance, 1865, and its Shares allotted, will be prepared to accept Risks against Fire, on buildings and merchandise Stored therein, at the current ratee, on and after
nah lat 1870..
Tezly per centum of the profits of the Con pany will be distributed annually as a Bonus *HE Transfer Broks of the Dumpty will be among Contributing Breholders, propor both days inclusive,
Nov. 1st, about this miles distant, enw a ship losed from the 15th to the lab instant, lionately to the amount of premia paid, by
boat, painted black, bottom up, and on save day picked up a ship's skylight, nearly agere, painted white, and fuished inside with twelve grooves or filings, these being wrought out af- the solid, and intended to produce that relief to the eye; which is merwägenerally sought to
N.'J. EDE.
Secretary
· 2nd 2099 - 11ngkong, 2nd December, 1570,
he produced by manklingar beadingsposition NURTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY,
of ship at the time, kit, 10.44 N. long. :109-88 E.Nov. 14th, int. 8 52 N., long.. 115.50. B. wind 5.W. on the 17th, alrong breeze from N N.W., brought the dawn, to-close-reefs. Int.. 10.10 N. long, 117.57 E., fine weather and N.B.
inds. Doa, 3rd. atron N.E. and heavy se Jost fore topspil and jib.
1869.71.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE First Divklend of Tuels One-Hundred Oriental Bank Corporation, Shanghai on and (Tia: 1001 her Share will be payable at the after the 28th Instant Warrants will be issued shortly,
By order it the Court of Directors,"
HERBERT S. MORRIS,
* Secretary, 1890 michii, 21st October, 1870% HONGKONG HIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
AUGUSTINE, BEARD &'Coy)
#300. Honekone, 26th February. 1870) VÝ HONGKONG SWIMMING BATH:
HE Committee of the HONGKONG SWIM- 1MING BATH baring determined to take sti pa to procure a suitable floating hith, to ba more about 200 yatus beyond the Uricket the community, and to salinit their support and Ground Praya, beg, to lay the scheme before
operation in this desirable undertaking. The comment of Hie Bréellenzy the facut- Governor has been preured to the bath being. moored in the above spot, which will combine. fue advantages of ecocqnibility with pare and deep water
VEIS new und conimodions HOTEL will be 1 Opcued on the 1st December, proximu, the 6th December, 1870, at 2 p...
It is situated in a quiet and healtby part of At Aid Sales Itaome, Queen's Rotā---
the Town (though within five minutes walk of An Invoice of E LUMLET'S BOOKS, com- the Post Office and gainose pection, and is rising Works in History, Poetry, Law, Sur from Sta situation and linget well adapted to este sual is focused & afford a comfortable and pleasant piano of ab- including a neual many scarce and curious jura to Fanilica visiting the City. The Fro Wirks, also a few Engravings.
prietor has had long ingerience in catering for Un view freza.
the 5th December..
S the above Festivul is approaching, the the public, nazd will be assisted by Mrs. Horas, und eru of the Ladies nod Obi dren honoring unity of Hongkong that he is prepared to the House with their patronage.
make Christmas CAKES of best quality. HA PRIVATE DINING ROOMS for Dianne GAKES, cash weighing from lib, to 2010. parties will be available,
ready on hand, and can make to order weighing from 116 to 500lbs.cach
Parties wishing for CAKES of a large size ara requested to givala fow duya” notice."
All orders shall be carefully and promptly attended to All articles from the Bakery are guaranteed of the. Suest and best qualities.
Auctioneer.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Hongkong, 1st December, 170,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
GLASSWARE.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will well by
Rooms, Quern's Road,“
TOMORROW,
The RESTAURANT will be found very con- venient for Gentlason resident on the Hill and the Pallic generally; Monthly Board on mo- derita terms.
Ton Two BILLIARD Rooms are furnished Pablications in their New Sales with Thorton, best Taules se forgised venience will be found for the comfort of players. **Every variety of the choicest WINES and SPIRITS will bo kept constantly on band, and supplied at very moderate rates. And every convenience for the confort of guests will be provided.
the 7th instut, at 2,F,M,- An lavaica of very Auperior GLASSWARE comprising Cut Glass Sherry, Part, loret, Champingbe, Liqueur, Custard, Jelly Tings and Green Buck LASSES, TUMBLERS and Soils Water TUMBLEES, GOBLETS GARS, Falt CELLARS, Dessert DISHES, &c. Fin Quart and Claret DECANTERS, BU
VASES, Biscuit BOXES, Centre PIECES, Flower STANDE, Toilet BOTTLES, STA TUETTES, Ice and other JOGS, Obecse STANDS,
5th inst
The whole will be on view on Monday, the 2109 Hongkong, 3rd December, 1870,
·PUBLIC AUCTION
#AHE Undersigned ban received instructiona
To well by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
the 10th December; 1870. at 11 o'clock am.... at Wanchi, on Marine Lot No 40, on the Western side of McGregor's Barracks, for account of the conorined. (unless previously disposed of by private contraob
The following Cargo of TIMBER, &c.
28 Ash and Élm BEAMS;
20 Beech BEAMO.
58 Square do. Aeb, Oak, and Elin. 89 lange Oak KNEES.
50 ml do do.
TERMA OP S¿LE.—Chah before delivery in Mexican Dollara moighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all-fanlts and errors of description, ht prebere risk on the fall of the bazarner.
· F.,M. ARMSTRONG,
Avctioneer. 2182 Hongkong. 6ab December, 1870.
- PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned has received instructions
tu sell by Public Auction, on
TUESDAY
the 20th December, 1870; at £ P.M., At his Sales Booms, Queen's Road, To close a Consigament, Elegant English unde double barrel GUNS, in asli leather Case,
The mm of $3,600 is required for carrying ut the above scheme, and it is confidently. hoped that the neposanry amount will be sub scribed. A anbauription list will be circulated
ADJUTMENT OF ROADS FOR THE YEAR 1669in das course, und papers will led-lis for signs turo at the Hongkong, German and Baited HAREHOLDERS in the above Company Clubs, tad also a Mesero. Lane, Crawford &
or roquested to furnish the undersigned to a
Double-burret Needle GUNS: (F. V. Drøyse). Needle CARBINES and BIFLES,
100 Enfield CARBINES, with Sword Br.
Jopets AS
100 Sbert Enfili RIFLES, with Sword.
Bayouets.
50 No. 16mith & Wesson's REVOLVERS.
• 100 Lefaucheux: 7. fm. Pocket, do:
And Saudry AMMUNITION.
Kálső,
A small lot of fine farine GLASSES Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, TERMS OF SALE-Guaḥ before delivery in with all faults and errors of description, a purchasers' risk on the fall of the hainmner.
“Ostalogues wül be issned.
MJMPARMSTRONG,
The P. M. 69. stenmship America reports that on ber voyage from San Francisco to Yoko- lintus experienced severe roundabontgale.com- menerd on the 21st of November at 7 a.m., with a sudden'skilt from the E to 8. and blowing until 10 p.m. with typhoon furce, then end- den calm. At 11.25 p, m., benvy squall from NW. with rain and then moderating, and on the following day was succeeded by dente NE breeze and fine weather." During this typhoon the abip babared splendidly. Un tie 29th of November, in lat. 34 41 N and long 189.1 passed a English screw steamer, of war, bound with a list of their contribulus for the year The undersigned requesta gentlemen willing East, carrying at the fore a blue ensign, pro- ending 31st Dauber last, in order that the to assist the undertaking a Subscribers, Mem- bably indicative of die tuot that Sir Harry distribution of 20% of the nett Profits reserved bera, or in both capacities, to sign fy the same. Parken was on board." Off Chapel Baland on the for contributore.nny be arranged. Set on the lists above mentioned,
ag 4th at 3 pm, exchanged signals with the Bri- Returns not rendered prior to the 31st Octo The Subscriptions will not be collected unless tish bargne dmgcrée, eteering S W.
bër next will be adjusted by the Company, and they aggregate $9,500, the sum regnired for the CONSIGN1*1.---Frederick Degener. 3 pasno claims or altentions will be subsequently flouting bath and in that event the sukellers rages Tea Ping 1131 0. H. Borrows-4;ndmitted. na katerih amat men
ilk besked whether they desire to recall Lane, Cmford & Ch. 104: Order, 1855; Vor
their subscriptions or will consent to have them gel. Hagedorn & Co., 83; E!. Arthur, 4; A.
applied to such other scheme as the Committer Espantos, 1 Aug. Heard & Co, $; Oly-
annual Subscription will, as beretofore, may be prepared to ing before theas;^.
HOLMES GRANGER ctory. Begister tomis ANGES 743 Bone
TUBDS đi Đức đi doạn Cheong Wing a
27; Russell & Gu47; G. F. Reard, 1; Ching
Pung, Broadbear, Anthony & Co.
Fuck's Fun Krouz We Long, 61 Keoug
Tang
1; Carlowitz & Do5; G. A. Suedis 15 Mion
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Manayesa
tr. 1296 Hongking. 8th. July, 1870
PACIFIO INSULANOF COMPANY
HE sborn Company is prepared to accept, MERDHANDISE with average
Yuen Tie & Co., 30; Hera Pasta and Klitskies at current rates from HONGKONG
BAN
Im 1999 Hongkong, 14th November: 187071
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Nellie Moore, Tai Ching & Co. 30: Rug FRANCISCO per STEAMER or first clean THE HONGKONG FIRE - INSURANCE Fabg & Co. 1:. H. Eldridge, 1 W. Macauley IRON SAILING VESSEL, and thence per RAIL to cities in the Eastern States between
1; Bearer, 137 Wo Loody, 18 Kunz Fou
Wo, 120, Melchers & Co. 1. & Camce 2 PORTLAND & BALTIMORE on the Atlantic.
H. Winn, 2; northjas and Cosjes 15 Keon Cheong Houg & Quong Hong Chong, 114 Tann Chong; 64: Quong Fook Wo, 938 Agent,
P.3.8.8.168.NOL
TREASURE
104 boxes. 39 bir
$300,287.44%
55:053 05
Toto)...$421,341.35-
Anction Sules To-day.
LANE CRAWFORD & Cu, „Brifeld Riffon, Canrint, &c.
M. ARMSTRONG,
Books
NOW OPEN,
BIENTALBOTEL
JB HOLLAND
Sole Proprietor
BOWLING ALLEY 9
BILLIARD BOOM. RIFLE GALLERY, MUSIC ROOM,
bathports included, and between MILWAUKE
NOTICE.
Rnd ST LOUIS in the inters both inclusive THE Tracefor Books of the Company will be Also on MERCHANDISE FFA by A Closed frons the 18th to the 21st instant, ROAD from SAN FRANCISCO to cities is both days inclaited. TEARINGATE the Eastern States ps above, at 3/8"), net. *
* BUSSELL & COS" dgonla --if 1281°. Hongkong, 8th August, 1870"
"NOTIDE. C THEREAS present to the Provisions of
W Ordinance No. 14 of 1852, the following
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Managers, Hongkong Ins Co., Limited. 31.2002 Hongkong, 1st December, 1670 STEVE ME NOTICE.
JAYED BY STOCK IN TRADE,
HAVE this day exéenied a Deed of Assign-
Petitions to His Excellency, the Governor in Plant, Coole, Machinery, Goods, Obutiels and Donnell, for Letten Patent for the exclusive Effects to DAVID ROBERT FENTON CRAWFORD, right to use within this Colong and its Doped- densies the maid faventions hereinafter ca. eq, ne Trustos for all my Croditory
tioned, bare together with the Epecifications end Declarations required by the asid Ordinates
bean Glad to the Oliss of the Colonial Secre.
ary, that in to any j
DAVID ILLINGWORTH. Hangkong, 18th November, 1870.
AN ANOFILOL S
WITH Reference to the above, the Unders
for WT adreso annonce bat the whole The Petition of fre. Wiltaan TROKHON for Improvement in Receiving or Resurling Ta-of the STOCK IN TRADE Goods and Chattels struments for Eletrio Telegrapha."
of: Gr. Ik ILxaNSWORTH, with the Interest sin;).
The Fetition of CROMWELL FLEETWOOD the lease of the Premises, West Point, whereld YAŭst, for “ Improvements in Elustria Tala bir business has been carried on, will be old by
A
Public Auction on the 11th January, 1871, at
Auctioneer. 2120 Bongkong, 5th December, 1870.
PUBLIU AUCTION.
TUB Ladersigned, has received instructices from the Superintendent of the P. &
& N. Lu, to offer by Public Auction,
if not previously; disposed of by private Con
On the 8th January next,"
"The Company's Iron: Paddle-wheel. Steamer
Engine room, 447
Total tonnage...1190 Ton/ Dranglit of Water when Loaded 14.6 Feet Description of Engines-Direct notion, as-
cillating Cylinders
Horus Powej mienkÁT). complete inventory can be seen and partica- are obtained on application to the Anationsor,
· TERMS OF SALE Hall Cash on fall of the
hammer, the balance on completion of Trans- for. Transfer Expenses to be boras by the Parcheser, DALA YA
FAZA CHARLES H. MORGAN, 2110 Hongkong, Sri December, 1870.
Data babductioneer.
DOLLARS, for Repairs of the British NWANTED ON BOTTOMEÝ.... TAROM FIVE TO SEX THOUSAND MEX Harpic BAGLET W Hours, Master on u voyage from this to Swatow. Apply to BOURJAU, HUSENER & On,
Agenta, British Bargue Eaglet 12122 Hongkong, 5th Dessler, 1870, -UNION INSURANJE SOCIETY.".
WARM AND COLD BATHS, "
"EDMUND R. HOLMES. N.B-CHAIR HIRS from any part of the Oily to the Cosmopolitan itotel, TEN GENTS.
tt 2004 Hongkong, 25th. November, 1870.
«Be“ Lord of the Isles,” Sc..
TTS' DIARIES for 1871
'Dawson's BOOTS. " Waterlow's STATIONERY.
BEGATTA SCARVES, Table LINEN,
-Orioketing GEAR. UMBRELLAS.
ALBUMS
Horac CLIPPERS.
Spirit LEVELS....
Letter SOA LES.
CAFETIERES
Driving and Riding WHITS..
Account BOOKS.
Office SUNDRIES.
Playing CARDS.
Bezique CARDS
IN DOOR AND OUTDOOR GAMES,
Pocket BOOKS,
DICTIONARIES.
Epanise DICTIONARIES,
Iutio
do
French
jo,
Italian
do.
-Keith Johnston'. ATLASES.
"WORKS OF GENERAL HEFERENCE. CARPETS.
"RUGS.
Horac CLOTHING.
BREDOH LOADERS. Sporting AMMUNITION.
Ftecoy HOSIERY.
FIRE GRATES.
FENDERS and FIRE IRONS. TODDY. WHISKY.
TODDY KETTLES. Legion SQUEEZERS.
BLANKETS:
FIONTOOROWOROW.
CLOVES. FOOTBALLS...
Yachting ETRAWB. COAL SCUTTLES.
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. 1501' Hongkong, 10th Novembar, 1870.
HISTADT&TAUPER,
GUN SHITHS AND
PRACTICAL ENGINEERS,"
No. 17
U 18521 «PRAYA DENTRAL [Oct. 19 HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COMPANY. LIMITED.
TOTICE.-On the Ist of Decumber, and until further notice, the price Egus will be Four Dollars per 1000 enbig feet, fatend of i Fuar Dollars and Fifty Cente ne beretofore.
, A NEWTON,
Mangger 20 2028 Hongkong, 17th November, 1870,
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK
D. NOW ROTER & Co. Opposite to the Oriental Hank, 3w 2129 · Hongkong, 5th December, 1870.
CARPETSI
CARPET S 1,1
CARPETS!!!
.. &c.
will leave for the above places with quick des- patob
W. MACAULAY, Süperintendent.
Hongkong, 6th December, 1870,
NOTICE.
[tf-8131
HE business which we, the undersigned MHOMEлnoy Dama & Co., had been lace in China in the name of FAZAL MA- formerly carried on-in-Honglong and-otaur
na FAZAL MAROMED DANA & Co., will from BOBED DAMa, and itely bave been carrying 7th day of December, 1870, he carried ou in the named of AROMEDBHOY DAMA & Co., tha amp of our Bombay firm, and we have antio rined Mr. ESMAIL MERHALLED PAMA, at Hongkong, to sign in the name of our Firm |from the above suid date.
Dated at Bombay, 10th November, 1870. 15221337 MAHOMEDBBOY DÁMA & Co. ASIATIC TRADING CO. (in Liquidation) ......
AE andersigned invite inspection of the OHOE is hereby given, that a General
UNDERMENTIONED GOODS,
THE
received by late Steamers 2,500 yards 1st quality TAPESTRY CARPET.
from 75 to 85 canta per yards..
BORDERING FOR SAME,
from bunke
* 50 VELVET PILE SOFA CARPETS,
$650 to $17.50.
MEETING of Shareholders, will be held
at the Uffice of the Company, Elphicstone Circle, Bombay, on WEDNESDAY,"the 22nd day of Februry. 1671..at 12 o'clock moon, for the purpose of requiring the final accounts of the Company, and a report showing how the
Hair have been liquidated.
JAMES G. SMITH, LIMJES JAMSELIFE,
Liquidators. 14 2133 Benibay, 8th November. 1870.
THE VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE**
COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
VELVET FILE TABLE COYEES, $7.50.
TAPESTRY PILE TABLE COVERS, $7.75. daya inclusive,
PRINTED CLOTH, superior quality, $0.50.
ALL
WOOL REPS $1.25 per yard.
Also, BINDING AND LOOPS.
For Cash only.
WILLIAN PEACOOK & do Successors to T. JONES & Do
45 and 47, Queen's Bond.' ti 2038 Hongkong. 21st November, 1870
ALEXANDRE BOYER.
www
SELLING OFF.
LEXANDRE BOTER being about to Aave the Colony, has the bunor to inform the public and gentry of Hongkong that, from and after the 21st of November, be will dispons of his large and valide stock of Millinery, Drapery, do, ut considerably reduced rates un cont price.
Few Coloured SILKS. Coloured VELVETS. French Foularde for DRESSE 3. Burage and Fuucy DRESSES. Black GRAPES."
Black French MERINOES. Plain and Coloured FLANNELS, Black ALPACAS und PARALATTAS. Ladică", really-mudo Black SILK, VELVET
and CLOTH JACKETS.
A Lange Assortment of TRIMMINGS,
Fiu and Funny, for Drensen, A Selector of Fancy CLUTES, for Gentle
men's SUITS.“
The Latest Fashions of Ludes CLOTA
JACKETS.
Gentlemen's ready-made SHLETS. Gentlemen's Fancy OOLLARS. “Ladies and Gentlemen's White Cotton
BOOKS and STOCKINGS. Gentlemen's Coloured BILK BOARVES and
NECKTIES.
French Colouro MUSLINS,
Plain, White, Striped and Checked MUS.
LINS).
Phub, White and Grey LINENS.
Fancy Coloured LINDSAYS.
· NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Transier Books of the Company will be Closed from the 16th in 31st ustal, both
AUGUSTINE REARD &Co.,
Secretaries,
278 2115 Monækong. 3rd December, 1870),
FOR SALE... THE Thorough Bred Australian gelding ny Liud
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. tf 1787 Hongkong, 28th September, 1870.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
Between E CRAP TING, TO YER KAI and Chan Su Nam, trading together under the style or dir of Set Won FUNG," Plaintiffs.
AND
ONSTERHOY VIRAN, D jendan!
“HEREAS, an action bas been commened d
WHEREAS.anaction in the chos named B CHAP TING, TOOL KAT YEE and CHAN Sui Nam against the aborg named Somethi BHOY VIBRAM, lo recover the sun of eighteen thousand eight Unndred and seventy-seven. dollars and fifty realk, for goods sold and delivered to the said SOMJBRETOT VIBRAM by the said E CHAT TENG, Tu Yox Kant
BAR SUI NAM, and it beigs alleged that the. said SOMJEET VAR doca not. raside within this island or its dependencies, a writ of Foreign Attachment has been tested, returnable on the Thirtich day of Decuber, šustuuko wherein JOHN MANOMED SOMJERUNOY, JAcous ABNHOLD and others, trading as merchant & under the style or firm of Az¤HOLD, KANDERS & On', and Paul ERLERs, are Gardisheci,
Notice is hereby given thereof, and that if at any time before first judgment in this ac.' tion, the mid COMTEEDHOT Visham, or any. person on his behalf will give the secinity anil Trotice, and file the appearance or play required by the Ordinance of tia leland inlined an Ordiusnce to provide for and regulate processi in notions at law against persons absent-fram the Colony,” the mid attachment may be di solved.
Dated thin 3rd day of Decenther. A.D., 1870,
EDMUND SHARP, 21911
Plaintifs Atorach.
Notices to Consignees.
THE DANUBE, 8.S., FROM LONDON......
#GALLE AND SINGAPORE. CONSIGNEES of Corgo by the above-named
termer are requested to agud in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for counter. elgsintues, and they are likewke informed the their Goods are being landed and stored at Landica" Trimmed and Tatrisumed HATS and their risk and oppouse into Mr. E. NORTON'S Godowns, wheson dulisery muy bo obtined, e
GILMAN & Co...
Arents.
Coloured CHINTZ för SOFAS, &&.
Printed PERCALES.
BONNETS
Endies Fancy Lace SHAWLS.
Bich Black Lavon JACKETS,
Ladies" and Gentlemen's French Kid BOOTS. Gentlemen's high Groy FELT HATS. Baby's Lacs CATз. Ladies Coloured BELTS Plain
White Linen and Embroideröð HANKENSHIERE. W ja vak COMPANY LIMITED, A great and variety of Flowers for BATS
further notice, the Company are Whampoa, and remetal them in their Stone
prepared to tow Vessels, to ind” from
Docks (with Oaisoon gatos), at
"(40) FORTY CENTS PER SHEET. By Order
G. N. MINTO
if 663 Hongkmie, 7th April, 1870.
FOR BALE, PAMPHLET (No.1L)
Becretary.
CHARE NO. 92 his been placed in the hands Notion is hereby given, that His Eroollency anon, of which foll particulars will be shortly of the Directors FOR SALE 2ealet the Lentenint-Gvernor has, appointed Wed-published Propioasis for the purchase of the Toaders for io nechase of game markedONTAINING porrespondence which e nesday, the Herenth day of December uest, at 11 entire concern with the Stock-in-Trade, Tender for Shane No. 92 will be ropeivel at hoen published in the North China Daily o'clock at the forums, for n Bluing of the will be received up to the 7 day of Joy the Society Olues unth PRIDAT, the 16th New Brecutive Council at the floea of the Govern 1871), AIR SAMA PARAND
I ment, for the purpose of entertaining the mid All persons having plaims, agginst, ond all intent
Petitions, and that at suph Sitting of the Cune parties indebted to the said D.LINGWORTH, Des. 2 Patent as a KINA
, applications will be made for suol Letterare queated to furniel parlary of their demands, and to pay the spout of their
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DINING ROOMS). VW NEW BEDROOMS 21011AND LIBRARY,
Swot BALESH
BAD PITES. iv, to in
Boiler TUBES, 21 in. t43 in.
PERMALE 1 FRICKEL
By order of the Board
ROBERT WATMORE, 150
Socretary 1412104 Tonglong, 2nd December, 1870. DR. OZAWFORD, UTAHUS One of XES. DERTER & Co, has Trusler of the tale and Rifesta en REMOVED to No. 2, Quem's chọng thé saját "D. IUividworth) Boad, opposite the Hongkong Dippenaary
Dated at Victoria, Hongkong, this 24th day respective delta to MAN WHA | pf November, am, 1970, m
Im 2019 Hongkong, Med November, 1670,464 21001
EDMUND SHARP,
Bolicitor for the Petitions,
Bank Building.|
558 2046 Hongkong, 18th November, 1970, 17m 1904 Hongkong, 21 November 1870
Regarding the
PRES TIENTSIN MASSAORE. translation of notifications tossed by OstuxG The Pamphlet composes 44 pages i and includes How, by the EMPEROR, and by TEENG EWG- #AN, since the occurrence.
A
Copies now obtainable at MaofWER & Co, Price Fifty Conta
206 Hongkong, 24th November, "1870,
and EONNETS.
Ladies and Gentlemen's UMBRELLAS. · Gentlemen's STICKS.
English Woollen BLANKETS... Small ANTIMAOCASSARS Lace Window OUBTAINS. AS French SPRINGS for BEDA, DANOPIES,
Real Coral JEWELLERY. Iritation Freno JEWELLERY. Bluck Jet JEWELLERY for Mourning, do, French and English GRAMMARS. French and Eugkah DIỢLIONARIES/ Fancy Wall PAPELS 402 BORDERS. Fancy ENGRAVINGS, Plain and Coloured, French and English PERFUMERY, from by the boat, London and Paris Houses, SADDLERY, complete with BRIDLE,
REINS and SADDLE CLOTHS. TOYS for Children, ko,&a,
if 2111 Hongkong, Syd- December. 1870. HOLMSDALE, FROM LONDON. MONYIGNEES of Cargo by, the above trusel Hra requeriad to artid in their Billa of Lading for Countersignature to the under
signed, and to take immediato delivery of their
Goods
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stared at Consignces" risk and expense.
GILMAN & Co.. 1983 Hongkong, 10th November, 1870. SHIP." DUNMAIL" FROM LONDON. NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abore vessel *
are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for muntersigon- ture. They are bereby informed that the ame is now boing. landidat. Mr. E. NORTON'S Olos, on the Prays, and are requested to take immadiala delivery, on receipt of notice that, the goods are at hand, foiling which, anch enrgo will be sold, after forty right hours, for account at theme concerned..
The expense of procuring and delivering the cargo will also have to ba burne by the Con wigmede
GILMAN & Co., Agents for Peter zkompron, luto Maste
Ship “Dunmoriť 2010} ++£ 944 *Hongkong. 23rd May, 1670,
G MIRRORS and STORE FIXTURES, Vido, do do.
17th November; 1870. :