The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4999
熊九十光客千
Arrival,
Dec. 23, Akor, Siam bk., 362; Witt, Cho- foo 12th December, Canizal-CLIN
Dec 28, Joux O'GAUET, Brit ab., 859, Dop
Dan, Fondon 8th August, General.. OVERBKCK.
Departares.
None.
Clearances. Actus'Haxupti Massin's Cr
3RD DECEMBER.
None.
Passengers.
Pat Amoy, frus Chefoo;
2 Chingec.
Per Hindi, str., for Singapore. '&a, Meaars. Juhu ndani and N. Joseph.
Reports.
“The Siam birk_dway, from "Chifod" on the 12th Dicember, reporta variable winds until off Shinghai,,then freaki monsoon cntil arrival.
The British ship John Gaunt, left the Down on the 8th August bid light N.E. trade'nntil lat 15 Ny found the SB, trade in lat. 8 N.; the Equator on 5th Septem 'ber, in long, 25 W.; fondi the trade very an- steady perossed the meridian of the Cape of Good Hope on 7th October, in lat 44 S.; pas ed Sath of Gough Ieland, nad in making up the Basting bad strong gales between N.W, und N.E.; alghted St. Paul on October 21st found the S.B. trale siin very light; entered Lomtock on November 13th, experienced light variable windsin Pitt and Gillula Passages, and thenon to lat. 18 N.; thence N.E, monsoon moderate until arrival; 186 days out.
Vartion Sales To-day.
SORA
Houses, Lyuds, Tenements;&T,
TO LET.
TO LET.
(With possession on lat Fonuary, 1871).
AT very-desirable BUNGALOW, aiute "_at_Pobfoctuur," and kovwa us. "BEL. MNT," at present in the occupation of 3. Aruxs, Tag, Bowling Alley, Conch House, 4-stalled Stable; &c., attached,” Water laid on
Apply to
GILMAN & Co.
if 2101 Tongkang, 17th December, 1870. TO LET.
三初十唐
Banks.
[ỞNGKONG. & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION. SUBSCRIBENCAPITAL-5,000,000at Doniere,
Court of Directors Chairgïun-1, B, CEMLUN, Esq. Depity Ulairane-HONBLE, R. ROWETT, B. R. Belifton, Taq. ! Füliui Minka, Big, Gorge F. Head, Eeg: Phora Pyke, Ky. Forge J. Halland, Beq.” 3. D. Yalgien, Edy.
Joost, sqar
Managers..."
Hongkong Victor Kreaser, B
Quiet Manager.. Shanghai-David Meloan, Esq. Landon Bunkers-Landon and County Bank
HONG KONG.
VINTEREST ÁLLOWED,"
年午庚治同
Intimations.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY 24TH DECEMBER, 1870..
THE ORINA FIKE INSURANCE COMPANT, LIMITED,
Auctions.
PUBLIO AVOTION..
REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANTS LANK CRAWFORD & Co. bave received
ORDINANCE No. 1, OF 1835.
Directore
instruotiuna, to sell by Pablis „Avetion,
if not previously disposed of by Private Oon- torat), s
THURSDAY,
The Hanbla. H. B... GB of Mosere, Gibb, }),
Livingston & Co. (Chairman). IN
E. "A. HITCHCOCK, Esq., of Hessre. Olyphant a
the 29th. Des mber 1870, at noon,
on board
The Bitiala Barque ia e Parent
六年禮
一西十月二十英
Intimations.
1871-1873.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY, OF CANTON,
NOTICE:
Intimations.
港香
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA, DOOK,
COMPANY LIMITED
N
NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS.
TOTICE is beroby given, that an Extra- is thNG at Shire MAE réquisite nginber of shares in the above holders will be held at the Office of the Dont Hocinly having been applied for, and al-pany, Club Chambers at 3 ex on THURS lotted, a MEETING of the Sharsbokters will | DAT, the Fifth day of January, 1821, for the be held at the Head Office, Hongkong, on WED. purpose of taking into ovnsideration the ad of 309 Tone Regiator, inza hail, and about 2500 NESDAY, the 28th instant, at three o'clock visability of closing and of "the" Company's piculs, apon 18 fest water, carrying capacity for the purpose of electing a Board of Establishments EDWD. ARTHUR, Bag of The Chartered Mer with her Maste; oujte of Bhite, Tockis. An- Directors.
By order of the Bo Cautile Book of India, London and (tipuchon, Cablor and Appurinuncos, also is Steam By order of the Provisional Committee, ̈|
DUNG, N. MINTO," W. H. CONDIT, Eng., of Messrs. Smith, Archer, Winely. Boilet gad oundeneer, as abe now Heat-ROBERT WATMORE,
& Col
154 2993. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1870.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
Co
A. MACG, HEATON, Luq., of Morere. Douglue
Laprak & Co
The Hon. P. Rym, of Messra. Turner & Co.:
On Current Doposit Accounts at the rate of 1J. MURRAY FORBES, Esq., of Messrs. Hummell
per cent, per kanun on the quily balance."
Ou Fixed Deporta
"For 3 months per cent, por hu
6
-19
"
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTER Dradile granted on approved Seemities, and very description of Busking and Exchange
amese tradenoted.. Drift-ngrinted on Toulon, and the chief mercial places in Europe, India, Austin, Amerion, Chibi and Japan.
VICTOR KHESSER, Chief Manger, Oltices of the Corporation,
No. 1. neco a Bond Fast
Hongkong, 23rd Júly,:1870. 1215321
HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY LIMITED.
OKT TENDERS will be received ratil
TUESDAY: the 27th instant, for the purchase of the Coke made at this Company's Works, during a period of one year compancing from the let day of Jawnary jeZĒ
Particulara ait be obtained on application ut the Office, Weat Buint.
NEWTON
...
Manager: 253 2105 Hongkishe. 2nd Dreempor. 1970. HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COMPANY. LIMITED:
NOTICE On the 1st of December. aut until further notice, the price olgas will ba Four Dollars per 1000 calic feet, instead of | Four Dollars and Fifty Dents up beretofore.
A, NEWTON,
Manager
Zu 2023 Hojigkong, 17th November, 1-70.
THE HONGKONG. FIRE INSUKANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED.
"REDICTION IN RATES ON
CHINESE RISKS.
& Qu
HEAD OFFICE AT HONGKUNG.
N. J. EDE Eq
・Bankers
THR OnARTERED MERCANTILE BANK O INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA.
Agents
Messrs. BRADLET & Co.
ELLES & CO.
OLYPHANT & Co. DAVIDSON & Co
Swatow, Akoy Forchow,
Ningpo,
Shanghai,
Kraking,
Hankow,
& Co.
Chefou
Nagasaki,
Tokohama, Kobe,
SMITH, ANCHE & Co. BROWNE & Co.
Saigon,
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. E. FRANCIS & Co. GIBS, LIVINGSTU FERGUSSON & Co.
HAUACHILD & SIENVEN Singapore, GILIZIJAN, WOOn & Co. Bran
A. A. ANTHONY & Tientsin, Jony HANNA, Req.
|
in this harbour and a way Mom
TEMS OF SALE.—Half the purubitas-modey to be paid on the fall of the hassmer, and tho balance" on"the transfer of the vessel, whịch. Quest be completed at the purchaser's expense, within 14 days from the date of "sale, payment kin Mexican Dollars weighed st·7.1.7.20 12204 Hmuckopy, 20th Decamber, 1870.
“PUBLIQ AUCTION.
THE Undersigned his received instructions from the Superintendent of the P. & 0. 8. N. Lo, to offer by Public Amotion,
On the 9th January next, fifaot previously disposed of by private Con.
tract
The Counay's From Paddle beel Steamer GANGES." Register tučnage of Ship,743 Toni.
Enginu mou; 447
Total tourage...1100 Tons, Draught of Water when Loaded 14.6 Fo Description of Enginee-Direct action de
dillating Cylinders. Horse Power
470.
a complete juventury can be seen and particu- lara obtained an applientión to the Apelioneor. TERMS OF SALE-Half Cash on fall of THE Company having been setablished, with banner, the balance on completion of Trans: its Head Office at Hongkong and Agencies Transfer Expenses to be borne by the
Purchaser. at the several pluove mentioned above, accepte
CHABLES E MORGAN,. risks and instes Policien of Insurance at the
ductionser. rules of Premium current at the respective - 2110 Hongkong, 3rd December, 1870.
N. J. EDE,
Porte:
48, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 26th August, 1870,
THE
Secretary, ef 2208 Hongkong, 20th Decembar, 1870.“ INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that
in accordance with the 36th Clans of the Artjoles of Association of the Company, the second call of Twelve dollars, and fifty aguts per sbare is payable on the Slet December current, at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation..
Intercat at the rate of Twelvo per cent, per annum will be charged on all calla paid after Liat day,
The Transfer Booka of the Company will be closed from the Fifteenth day of December to the First day of January, 1871, both days inclusive.
By order.
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN.
Secretary. tf 2135 Hongkong, 7th December. 1876.
Recretary.
COMPANY, LIMITED. UNTIL further golice, the Company are prepared to tow Yessels to and from bampos, and remetal them in their Stone Dooks (with Daisoon gates), at
(40) FORTY OENTS PER SHEFT.
By Order,
G. N. MINTO,
Secretary.
Hf 663"; Hinokanje, 7th April, 1870, - ....
·HONGKONG, CANTON; AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
ster Books of the Umpany, will be closed from the Second to the Sirtaşatt day of January next, both days included.
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE BEALD & Oo.,
General Agents, 264 2224 Fonkkong, 22nd December, 1870.
HONGKONG," CANTON, AND MACÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANT, LIMITED.
Er Lock hon from Glasgam. HB Celebrated Euprea Fiatorem,"
Boonomist, and Scotia Cooking! STOVES-compact, hont, and clean and are great economisers of fuel,
They are suited for house wee, and easily
understood by Chinema,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 12202 Hongkong, Mad December, 1970:
FOR SALE
HE “FAR EAST DIARY AND. ÜHIYA, AND
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Shareholders in the Couspany will be HE Ordinary. Half-yearly MEETING of held at the Office of the Company, Victoria, Hongkong..on MONDAY, the 16th day of January next, at 8 o'clock P.M., for the pur pors of receiving the Statement of Accounta
tion of a Director and Auditón,
Boerdery, TO BE SOLD by private contract, the be- JAPAN AEMANag for 1871," price 83.50 with the Report of the Directors, and the leo-
tf-819
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. CAPITAL $1,500,000, IN 3,000: SHARES TOF 2500 EACH.” FAIN UP CAPITAL $300,000,
Board of Directora --
CULVERAL apartments foing the Praya and after the 15th instant, the minivan Sona & Co}
suitable for Offices or Dwelling. House. Apply to G, »lflug of this paper,
4175 Hongkong, 14th December, 1870.
TO BE LET,
· With Bossession on 1st Oct, next, INIB-HOUSE. and OFFICE,: No. 9. Gough
Treat present vecopied by Mesure. Kinensen, Hooks & Co." Apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON, &: On €1274 Bougkong, lat July, 1869.
TO LET,
Lo
With teedile poreon. TO. 4, Poobili Tevrupe, Eigin Street Apply
LAND. CRAWFORD & Co.. If 1848 Hongkong, 30th September, 1869,
TO LET
With immediate possession. THE HOUSE and OFFICES, No. 4. Gaugh Street, Intely occupied by Megere. À, Wife KINSON & CO. Apply to
GLÓR, LIVINGSTON & Co. ď 1957 - Hongkong, lõth fetober, 1868.
TO LET;
ROM 1st September two or three spacious ROOMS, яnitable for OFFICES-1at door" of "building lately copied, by Masera, THON HUNT. & Co. Apply to
COOK SON & Co.
tí 1425 -- Fonëköng, lat-August, 1870.
TO LET
rate for the suraud againat Fire of Chinees Premises in this Colony will be reduced to Twu pur cent. per annum.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong Five-In urusco Co., Limited. tr. 1993 Hongkong, 14th November 1870;
NOTICE
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PLEMIUM ON
CHINESE RISKS.
and tenace agehost Firs, on First Class Chinese Premises in this Colony, will, De Two per cent, per annum, instead of threo, per. cent, as heretofrire,
AUGUSTINE "HEARD:& Co.,; Sterdaires, Fictwia Fire Insurance Coi
of Hongkong, Limited, 2005 Jongkong, Ith November, 1876, “NOTICE,****
after 15th'imbunt, the Minimum
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Nand after the 15th, instant, the Compully nl be prepared to nocept risks on First-
class Chinese Houses at the rate of Two per cant per anfum, instead of Three per cent to
N.J. EDE
INST CLASS Onuité GODOWNS, at heretofore.
Funchi, from 12 to 30,000 picùlu cuya mity: Apply to
E BURROWS & SONS. * 1790: Rénekone. 1716 September, 1860.
HOUSES TO LET.
IN
N various Parte of Hongkong. A list of HOUSES with size, locality and ferma ndu
he seen at No. 47. Wyndham Street,
THOS. W. BARRINGTON. 12.642. Honkowie. 11th March. 1867.
TO LET.
2, WESTBOURNE VILLAS, Grand Apply to-
S. D. SABOON, Esq., (Mears. David' Sassoon, J. F. BUILT, Esq; (Mesues. Edaljen "Framjes,
• Soni & Co.)
BTHMANN MELOHER, Bay, (Megura. Melobers
Go.)
Austria)
LANE, CRAWFORD, & Co.
3w 2164 Hongkong, 19th December, 1870,
JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE. TRESH CALIFORNIA OATS.
siness premises auw in the occupation of the Supreme Court, Queen's Road Central. It per Copy. not disposed of by the 1st February next, the building will be to let either as it stands or Fungal as two sets of offices and dwelling roome, with godown-neceromodation on the Praya, or an Ohambers or offices, fals or sets.
Apply to Meuer, BAWZING. MEDLEY & Co., forer Hangkung Dispensary) where Flase for rearranging the Premises y beren.
JARDINE, MATHESON & 05
2 2129 Hongkong, 5th December, 1870. NOTICA.
HAVE this day executed a Dead of Assign
ment, of all my STOCK-IN-TRADE, Plaut, Tools, Machinery. Goods, Chattels and
GTAV OVERBECK, Esq., (Consul General forn a Trustee for all my Creditors.
AUGUSTINE HEARD, Esq., (Meara, Augustine
Heard & Co.)
Bankers.
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION-
Auditory---`'
F. W. MITCHELL, Esq. MATEREW W. Börn, Esq. (Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and Okina.)
Head Office, HONGKONG.
Secretarice MESSES. AUGUSTINE BEARD & Co.
Efforts to David ROBERT FENTON CRAWFORD,
DAVID ILLINGWORTH. Hongkong 18th November, 1670.
WITH Reference to the above, the Duder Maigned bags to announce that the whole of the STOCK IN TRADE, Goods and 1 buttole of Mr.D), IulingWORTH, with the Interest in the lease of the Premises, West Point, wherein his business has bean curried on, will be sold by Pablio Auction on the 11th January, 1871, at noon, of which foli particulars will be abortly' published. Proposals for the parabane of the entire concern with the Stock-in Trade, &c. will be received up to the 7th day of January 1718
All persons having claims against, and all parties indebted to the said D. IILLINGWORTH, are requeried to famish particulars of their dathands, and to pay the amome of their respective debt to
D. E. CRAWFORD, Trustee of the Estate and Effects of the said I). Illingworth 2045 Hongkong, 8th November, 1874
EKO Company baving been Registered under the Companies Ordinanen, 1865." and ita Sharen allotted, will be prepared to socept Rieka ngainat Fire, on buildings und werchandise stored therein, at the current rates, on and after TH March 16, 1970.
LÖNIGING ASSURANCE- -INCORPORATED NY: ROYAL CHARTER
1103
Twenty per omntum of the profits of the Com any will be distributed annually as a Bonus HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE PIRET, among Contributing Shareholders propor A.D. 1720. fiolely to the amount of presia paid by
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
Secretaries,
Secretary.he
3m 1998 Hongkong, 14th November, 1870. NOTICE
THE CHINA FIKE INSURANCE. COMPANY LIMITED
THE Transfer Books of the Company will be Closed from the 15th to the fat instant, both days incinerve,
N.-J. EDĚ
"Secretary and 2099 Hongkong, 2nd December, 3870,
· HONGKONG· FIRE, INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED,
ADJUSTMENT OF BONDS ICE THE TEAR 1869.
CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company ESTATE OF J. B. ENDICOTT, EsqSTO requested to furnish the undersigned
RAWLING, MEDLEN & 0%,
4 1769 Hongkong, Brẻ Untober, 1830.
NOTICE
Deceased.
Archillects.
LL persone being indebted to, or having Armagh alot og baring quented to communicate with
GEORGE F. HEARD,
Executor
of 2188 Rongbong, 10th December, 1870, HONGKONG STEAM BAKERY, Ofico-Opposite the Oriental Bank.“
TESSRS, L. NOWROJEE & Co., cstablish-
with a list of their contributions for the year. ending 31st December last, in order that the distributions of 20% of the sitt Profits reserved for uptrianturs viny, be missed
Returas not rendered prior to the 31st Octo her ert will be adjusted by the Company, and no claims or alterations will be sequently admitted. T
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Managera. | 1296 Hongkong, Bil July, 1870. PACIPIO, INSURANCE COMPANY.,
|
"if 399" Hongkong, 26th February, 1870) PEARL PHOTOGRAPHY-
THE rooms of the undersigned will be closed To this dates, for about one worth, during his abecace from Hongkong
HEJ. THOMSON. 2055 Hongkong, 23rd November, 1870 Suara cels SAIL:MAKING.
WILIAM DOLAN having returned to Hongkong, has resumed his business of BAIL MAKING in all its branches, at his old plass in Duddell Stræt, and solierte the patron- nge of the Public."
He has on and a fine assortment of 8 and 10 Gunce RAVINS DUCK, aitable for Bout Sails or Awnings, an
tf 858 Hongkong. 30th April, 1869-
THE Undeinigned have been appointed. Sole Agents for the Bule of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Mesars, J. & H. Ten nent, Glasgow, and Mears, David Corsar & Sons Arbroatia
ARNHOLU, KARTERG, & Co. +419 Fokong, Jurnary, 1867.
NOW OPEN, EFENTAL HOTEL.
J. B "HOLLAND, “
"Sold Proprietor.
Customers and the public generally, that they born Company is prepared to accept bave just set up a Steam Bakery in mides, which is chabled them to redericks on MERCHANDISE with toge
ní eurrent vales, from HONGKONG tu 'SANJA. rates, without interfering with the well known | FRANCISCO per STEAMER or fires clas superior qualition of their Aɔticles,
-TRON SAILING WES937, sud thence per
and Biscuits of the best quality ut following reduced vitess
Square, Twist, Cottage, and “....
Evench loares Soda and Cracker Biscuits,
BOWLING ALLE YS,
·BILLIARD ROOM, BIFLE GALLERY
They are now enabled to offer their Dreud BAIL to cities in the Endern States between PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DINING ROOMS,
PORTLAND & BALTIMORE on the Atlantia,NEW BEDROOM 3. both porta included, and between MILWAUKE 1101] AND LIBRARY. [Deo. and ST. LOUIS is the interior both inclusive, Also en MERCHANDISE E PA by KAIL ROAD: from SAN FRANCISCO wṛcities in the Eastern States as above, at 5/6'1, mrt
RUSSELL &: 06.
Agents
30.07 por ib.
0.75 each.
31.50 Butter and Sweet Biscuits... 0.30 por b Cabin. Biscuits. 0,07 m.
NOTICE TO SHIPMASTERS.
t£ 1461 Hongkong, 8th August, 1970
Roan & Co. Love this day spered a brunch of their business in Queen's Rouds next APTAINS are invited to inspect the now door but on Lite Hongkong Dispensary; the Ceteam machine made Barker, door or Cabin and Ship AISCUTS, at the lowrat rates sortent of t
D. NOWROJEE & Do
t1431 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1870. TAKASIMA COLLIERY
NAGABAKIT
GENTLEMEN'S JERCERY
A FAROT GOUDS -- Arrived per steamer **. Klaip
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,
Between LES CHEE, Plaindųf,
AND
ABBUM
defendant.
WHEREAS an Aption bus been com-
RE undersigned having been appointed Agenta:for the abure Corporation, are prepared to grant Iridumanoes as follows.
MARIE- DEPARTMENT. Policies at exrrent rates, payable either here, in Londen, or at the principal Purts of India, Uhina, and Australia yang
issues for: ling or short periode at
FIRE DEPARTMENT,
current wat
on reagimble terms..
LIFE DEPARTMENT, Policies inued for suma not exceeding £5,000
HOLLIDAY, WISE. & Co. * 1927 Hongkong, 1st November, 1870.
D. WALKER & CO.
SHIP BROKERS GENERAL SHIPPING AGENTS, No. 24B, YOKOHAMA, JAPAN
Ap. YAHHOW AND HEDLEY'S. CMAUL STEAMERS” AND STEAM
- LAUNCHES,
1 5411
Steam Lanch completu with Machinery- 23 feet long, to scat persons £45 30 feet long, to seat 12 perspus £135 37 feet long, to seat 20 persones 13 feet long, to seat 30 persons.
Machinery to suit boats built abroad: Of about 25 feet long
By feet long
£$
£95.
£190
37 feet long 3 feet long Any of the abous Steamers can be corvist!" on Dia skip a deck complete, anil ready for imediata vise Fall particulars forwarded on application to
MYARROW & HEDLEY,
Data Enginecra and Buildersk
ISLE OF DOGS. FOPLE. LORDON. Prospertoses can be obtained at the Office of
ly1437 this Journal.
[Jun 22
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
BONGKONG
Bolwcon Qook-YU CHUER, Pirinlij,
"AND CASSUM NATHO, Defendant
above-lined LEE, CETE against the aboves Wenged in this Court at the soit of the
menced in this Court, at the suit of be
an action has been-com- in red. CASSUH NATROO, I recover the sum shove named QuoKTU CURN, Against the
of Ton thousand Thres hundred and Fifty. Dolabore name: CASE UN MATEO, to remover the dis. For money due to the Plaintif. from the sum of Nixe thoumang One hundred and Forty Defendant or foot of the disbanored Draft er eiga Dollars and Barents-fing Conta, for goods Under in vine of the Defendant in favor of the sold and delivered by the Plaintin to the Des Plaintif; and also for money due on Hoconuta fendant, and also for money dug on accounte stated between the said parties; and it being atatoa betroen the said parties; and it being
THE Undersignod. are prepared to supply, the Undersicard have this day entered alleged that the said Dareum Nathoo does not alleged that the Bid, UABSOM NATROO, does
Coals from the Takasima Colliery (8 took carried on beeforward udder the style scam), quantities as required, to be delivered firm of Boss & Co
on board ship in this Harbor.NO
Note The Spreis Gravity of Takasima "Col is 1245, it, contajos 82.07 per cent. of Carbon, and in admitted to be fully equal to the beat English North, Country Coal for steaming- and all other purpos03.
Agint in Hongkong,
into partnership, the business will
(Signed) J. ROŠE,
J. B. ROBINSON. 2013 Hongkong, 21st November, 1870
NOTICE.
and
writ of Foreign Attachment has been issued, dier, a writ of Foreign áttachment bus ben be resole within this Island or its dependencies, a not reside within this Island or a dependen
ralursable on the 13th day of January, 1871, issued returnable on the 13th day of January, whoren Solomon David Bassoon, of Hongkong, 1871, wherein. Fologian Darid Sagood, of as Munuging Partner at that place of the Hongkong, as Managing Partuer at that plase Mercantile Firm of David Bassoon, Sona and of the Mercantile Firm of David Samoon, Sone Company, or otherwise, and Mabomed Khetsy, and Company, or otherwise, and. Mabomed HE interest of My. THEONGER THISTADT | of Hongkong, ne Agent und Kapuger of Juicaz Khetay, of Hongkong, as Agent and Mausgor in the business of Currenthe, &, hitherto baby parkbay, Meribunt, at otherwise, ura of Juzikey Peachey, Merchant, or otherwise, carried on ander the style of ThuSTADT AND Gatinhoes.
jura Garnishigem:
GLOVER & Co. EDW.NORTON. TAUBE, Coured on the 12th instant. The Notice in hereby given thereof, and that if neutics is hereby given thereof, and that if at 1951 Farenki, Japan, Oktober, 1870. business will benecforth be carried on by the any time before final judgment in this ActionAny time before fuel judecent in this Action,
WONG HING
undersigned, who hereby gives notice, tit be the said Casavn Nazhod, or any person on the mid- CASSUM. Nazoo, or any person on LE B MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS'IN"
will not hold bimecit responsible for any debts | his behalf, will give the socavity and notice, and his behalf, will give the pecurity and notice, HAVANA AND MANILA CIGARS, contracted by his late partner.
file the appearance of plen required by the and file the appearance ar plea required by the TOBACCO, &c.
Urdinance of this Igland entitled "An Ordi-Ordinance of this; Island, entitled "An Ordi GEORGE TAFFER
nence to provide for and regulate Prodear in nende to provide for and regulate Prosen in netions at Law against Persane absent from Actions at Law against Persons absent from the Colony, the said Attachment may be dis the Colony," the anid Attachment may be dis solved.
aplved. Dated this 141b day of December, A.D., 1870. Dated thin 14th day of December, A.D., 1870..
HENRY O. CALDWELL,
HENRY O. CALDWELL,
Plaistige Attorney.
20,: Queen's Road.
+1.2124]
********** J. FRICKEL & O
CHIPCHANDUMES, SAILMAKERS, DR W14 January next, to his residence, No
GENERAL STOREKEEPERS,"
41, QUEEN'A ROAD,Dra. 52m 2174 Hongkong, liti Descubier. 1870,
NOTICE WINN'S OFFICE win be REMOVED
1. Alexandra Termice, predilaes formerly open- pied by Dr. O'Brien.
2201 Hongkong, 20th December, 1870.
AND-
COMMISSION AGENTS,
#1422) QUEEN'S BOAD, HONGKONG,
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Plainlig's Allorney,
SB, Queen's Road.
AT
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & O.,
General Agents. 260 225 Hongkong, 22nd November, 1870.
• OKINA TRADERS' INBORANCE...
COMPANY (Limited).
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. if 2197 Hongkong, 19th December, 1870:
THE Dividend of Dollars Four hundred and
· FOR SALE;
Seventy-fire (8475), por, abare, declared at BROADWOOD'S COTTAGE GRAND the Fifth Ordinary Meeting of shareholders, PIANOS, made expressly for this climate. held on the 21st instant, will be payable on or Extra strings and covers.
after the 23rd of this, month. Dividend War Apply by letter, to A. B. C. Daily Fressants can be land at the Once of the Company, Office.
Queen's Road, on application, Im 214 Hongkong, 8th December, 1870.
CARPETS CARPETS
CARPETSII &c., &c.
HE-undersigned invita inspection of the
UNDERMENTIONED GOODS,
rouired by late Stentor
2,500 yards·lat quality; -TAPESTRY CARPET
from 75 to 85 cante per yards.:
BORDERING FOR SAME, from 40 cents.
50 VELVET PILE SOFA CARPETS, $8.50 to $17.50,
VELVET TILE TABLE COVERS, $750.
By order, an
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Úb.,
·General Agenta. Im 227 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1870. THE HONGKONG FIRE. INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
(PRICE. $24 PËR. Moyra,
Incinations.
FOR SALE.
DIVING APPARATUS BY SIEBE OF
JA, LONDON.
MAD to menit. TADE exprensely for diving in 20 Tathoma,
Mitchell and Dummoll. This Erging will throw. ir fon & Divers st one time it required, and 2 Piper'onn be attached for that purposo,"
Apply to
ED., NORTON. tt 2295 Hongkong, 24th December, 1870. NOTICE
MR. JNO. D. HUMPHREYS is Trustee in "my Estate, and will receive all paywanta due to me. Persona huving olime aguiout ose are requested to forward to him, poticulars ni the same without falar,
G. LANGDON DAVIES: Im 2236 Hongkong. 24th December 1870.
undermentioned. Zarance Compatien will be CLOSED, for Fulla, Business on SATURDAY, the 24th, and SATURDAY, the 31st instanta..
The Canton Insurance Office.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
General Agenta. The Union Inseranen Focisty of Camilons--
HOR, WATMORE. A
Secretary.
"The North China-Inflrance Company,
REGINALD D. STANKÉT.
Acting Agent. The Yangtze Insurance Association
"RUSSELL & Co..
3genis. The Chian Traders Insurance Company.
AUGUSTINE BEARD & Ča.,
General Agents, The Chion und Japan Marino Insurance
Company,
W. PUSTAU & Ca,
Agents The Hongkong Fire Insurance Company..
Limited,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Managera. The Chian Fire Insurance Company Limited,
N. LEDE,
Secretary: Victoria Fire Insurance Company of Hongkong, Limited,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
S.cretaries. 88 9287 Hongkong, 24th December, 1870. JHE undermentioned firms have agreed to CLOSE. their Stores on MONDAY of Christmas and New Year's Weits
The
F BLACKHEAD & Co. BONNETT & o.
BROADBEAR ANTHONY & Co. G. FALCONER & Co.
F. FRICKEL & Co.
MISS GARRETT. · GAUPPA CAMI
H. JURGENS & Co.
·LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. MACEWEN & Co.
PEARCE, GALL & Co.
ROSA & Co...
SAFLE & On.
23 2291 Hongkong, 23rd December, 1870. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLLIDAYS.
HE Transfer Books of the Company will be
Closed from the 16th to the 31st instaart,blic business en SATURDAY, the both days included.
JÄRDINE, MATHESON & C.........
General MoonJOTA, Hongkong Five Ins Co., Limiteă. ald 2092 Hongkong, lut December, 1570.. WANTED.
BY the Advertiser (European), a Situation
Hook Keeper or Clerk; hon had several years experience both hero, and at home. Dan produce unexceptionable Testimonials for onpability and conduct. Would have no ob jection to proceed to any other Port,
* Address X Y. Z., Office of this Paper, AZ 211 Hongkong, 21st December, 1870.
TAUFER,
TAPESTRY PILE TABLE COVERS, $7.71. GORGE
PRINTED CLOTA. unperior quality, $6.50,
ALL WOOL REPS
$1.25 par yard.
BINDING AND LOOPS.
For Cash only.
WILLIAM PEACOCK & GO Successors to T. JONES & CO
45′ and 47, Queen's Road, tf-2088 Hongkong, 21st November, 1870.
M
FOR CHRISTMAS. USICAL-ALBUMS.
Magie LANTERNS, Stereoscopio BLIDES. Dressing UABES, Despatch BOXES, ALBUMS.
BOOKSLIDES
Soent CABINETS, Glove BOXES. English TOYB..
American TOYS.
Babies SWINGS. "Babies JUMPERS.
Scent BOTTLES,
Quristas CAKES Vanilla BISCUITS, Fronoh PLUMS. Elvan PLUMS
Bloom MUSCATELS Gift BOXES of BONBONA DRAGEES. BIRDS of PARADISE." Rosewater CRACKERS. - Opalume CRACKERS. Floral CRACKERS. Borbon 008AQUES. Gil BOOKS. BIBLES... Prayer BOOKS: Batman OUTLETS. GAVIARE OYSTERB in Jelly, Tickled SALMON GALANTINES. Spiced OX TONGUES. OKEESE HAMS. Pine CHEES Ycal OUTLETS. FRUITS in Noyen. FRUITS in Brandy. Pickled, PEACHES. GAMER
Moobauinal TOYS. WINES : LIQUEURE. -. Tafe Benson's FIGS.
LANE, OBAWFORD & Co., 1501 Hongkong, 10th November, 1870,
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GUN SMITH
AND
PRACTICAL ENGINEER,
No. 17,
PRAYA CENTRAL., [Oct. 19
FORT OF AMOY,
HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM- MANDERS are informed that the Dock COMPANT'S ESTABLISHMENTS At the above Port afford every facility, at moderate charges,
REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS
for.
AND
CLEANING AND PAINTING IRON -
SHIPS" AND, STEAMERS.
THEIR LARGE GRANITÉ DOCK, Has 236 feet length, on the blocks, and at average spring tides can receive Vesela of 16 to 17 feel draught. It bus a. CAISION GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL STEAM-PUMP,
And an Engineers' work-shop fitted with Listhen and Tools, driven by steam. Iron and Bras Foundries, Beiler-makers'abop, a large Smithy, and Carpenters and Boat-builders ahods. superintended by resident Europeans,
dormantidice Bunka, will be closed
24th, and SATURDAY, the 31st instant,
Hongkong, 2011 December, 1820. For the Oriental Bank Corporation,
JAS. HERWICK,
Acting Monger, Hongkong. For the Chattore.l Morcantile Bank of India,
London and China,
E. ARTHER.
Atanager.
For the Chartered Bank of folik, Australia
and Chine
W. M. BOYD,
Acting Munayer, Hongkonj, For the Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris.
Hongkong Agen
G. PIETSCH,
Alanages. For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
JAMES GREIG,
pro, Manager. For the National Bank of India,
J. CHALMERS,
Acting Munagar, For the Agra Bank. Limited,·
H. HUGHES, 102 2217]
-Manager. ENDERS will be received at this Copaulate until noon of the 20th instant, for the following, for the Portuguese Corvette Sa da
Bandeira,
Cardif Cosi, Ropes of different sizes, Paint, Canvas, Twipe, Tar, and Pitoh. Portuguese Consulate General;
-Gough Street, 21st December. 1870:
J.J. Dos- HEMELIDS.
Conaird Ocneral. 54 2921]
"THE VICTOHIA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF, HONGKONG, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
AfHE Trantor Booba of the Company will he Closed from the 16th to 31st- instant, both days inclusive,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co...
Their two smaller GRANITE DOCKS cau receive, at spring tidea, Vessels drawing 12 feet- Spare, Tober, and other Dock-yard matorial kept in stock...
Quators for Ofccrs, and a DIT GODOWN or STOKES, of Vessels under repair tf 2917-Amor, December; 1868....
F'O'O CH OW DOCK.
RIVER MIN.
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Secretarica. 271 3716 Honeking. 3rd December, 1870. CHRISTMAS. CHRISTMAS!!
A
CHRISTMAS!!!
S. the above Festival is approaching, the Undermentioned legu ta infuria the cons munity of longkong that he is prepared to make Christmas OAKES of Best quality............Ulu bus CAKES, each weighing from 1h to We randy on hand, and oun muko to order weighing from-11b, to 30ölbi, enok,
Parties wishing for CAKES of a large size
requested to give for days notice. All ordus uball be carefully und promptly attended to all articles frun the Bakery guaranteed of the finest and best qualiti
D. NOWROJBE & CO Opposite to the Oriental Bank, 3 2129 Hongkong, 5th December, 1970.
THE above granite floored DOOK, of the following Dimancicns, vis: Length, 300 feet, Breadth at Bottom, #fect, is capable of receiving Vessels drawing 13 to 16 feet, as the tate of the Tides will allow. The Dook raba f-dry to this Blocks and is pumped out by Steam. The above premises comprise a large Machine. Shop, containing a
WITHwoard's 12 rack Sonew CUTTING GAP LATEX, DRILLING AND SCREWING MACHINES,
JOHN O'GAUNT, FROM LONDON. A LÁZGN SMITHT, 20., 20., &c. Large Godowns are on the premises forONSIGNEES of Carga bythe above-nunt ressel are requested to send in their Billa STOWAGE OF CARGO, . . A large of Lading for Countersignature to the under Stock at Woods, Metal, do, do, always on hand. gned, and take immediate delivery of their
The Dock Blen Tag Wooring is available at
Goods.
Notices to Consignees,
all times to tow vessels to or from Sea, at our Cargo impeding the discharge of the vent rent-enter, application to
JOHN C. SKEY - will be traded and stared at Lontigures, risk
Superintendent and expense. "Tho Hsl of Charges, for lighting or vencial lang vole can be obtained from
Mosgra: DE SÍLÝen &.Co., Hongkong. Memen. LANE, CRAWYóRD & Co. Shanghai, tt 870
OVERBECK. tr. 2234. Hongkong, 24th December, 1870, 8. B. ARZATOON APÇAR, PROX SINGA. PORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA, MaONSIGNEES of Corgo by the above starmor are regulated to send in their Billi of Lading to the undersigned for Countersigna Įtore, and to take immediate delivery of their
Goode.
IFLES, FIXED AMMUNITION, RIEND GUNPOWDER.
RODMOND, GIBBIONS & C... BAN FRANCX300, Agents fors WINCHESTER KEYEATING ARES CO., and
B. I. DU.PONT DE NEMOURS & Co., are prepared to sell Riten, Carbines, Fixod: Ammonition, and Gunpowder, on terms mere favorable than they can" obtained from Now York:
[23 1010 Jane 2
"E. R. HANDLEY,·
HOUSE AND SHIP
PLUMBER,
* COPPER SMITH, BRAES FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER.
(LATI PATERSON & HANDLEY),
70F, Praya West.
Next to the P. & G. Jusi Staros,
HONGKONG;
Cargo impeding the dischargo will be a once lunded nud stored ut Conelguces" risk and скрепне.
GJEB, LIVINGSTON & Cə. #2230 longkong. 23rd December, 1970. BARQUE ZOCILKEN, FROM GLASGOW, ONBIGNEES of Cargo by the alvo vesel are requested to saud in their Bills |of Lading for conateraignature to the under
biguel, and to take inmediato delivery of their Goods,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and eterod at Consignees rięk ана акрепва.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Ćo.,
Agmin "Sept, 15 it 2162 Hongkong, 12th December, 1870,-