The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4132 就二十三百一千四宝
Arrivals.
Jan. 31. FRANCOIS CAIL, French b., 777 Ross Bangkok. 25th December, Rics.
Grus & Co
Jan. 31; Drzogan, Brit. ship, 315, Godye; Saigon 28th December, 17,200 picols Rice. A. HEARD & Co.
Jan. 31, Coreano, Brit. bk, 389, Plange, Bangkok 21st December, 10,080, picals Rice.CE.
Fob. 1, KWANarord, Brit. str. 496, Pitman, Foochow 29th January, Amoy 30th, and Swatow 31st, Teas.-D. LATRATI & Co. Pob. 1, H. DM. corvette ToaDENSKJOLD,
Captain Lent, from Deep Bay.
Departures.
Jan. 31, KANDEs, for New York. Jan 31, BILLE, for Macao.:
Jan. 31, EvoraRD MARIE, for Saigon.
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOUR Maiennalegis
pin, 31st JANUARY,
Hugo and Ole, for Munilar
Sea Shell, for Iloilo.
Hellen Morris, for Whampoa
Sir J. Jejeobiy, etc., for Whampos.
Passengers.
Per Kungting, str., from East Const.-- Mrs. Platt and 2 children, Heers. Tenret Field and Olia.
Per Dausa, ntr for Suicon, &
For Saigon. Means, Otto Watthor, Pallan- dre, Bounefoy, N. Debray, Bazis, F. Roy, Hap Heng and 30 Chinese,
For Singapore-Means. E. D. Hadje nað Keim,
For Saez-Mesure, H. W. Wiater, Fritz, Mrs. Twemmin. 3obildren and 1 female servant, For Ismulia.Messrs Butler 400 Zepper. For Port Said Mr. Charles Bortrand For Macalles.r., and Mrs. Locat, children and 1 female servant, Messrs Baugh lor, Tayre, Liquer, Merciar. Valette, Rafer, A de Berauger, Ubapeler, Lefebfie, Mr. Parllard nud S children.
Reports..
The French barque Francois Caïl reports fine weather throughout the voyage, which was rando by the Palawan onts: in the puskige found the wica light and variable.
The British bark Colomba reports lots the readstond on the 23rd December; passed Pulo Obi on the th. Great Natunas on 30th Dec without sighting the same; thenco to Palawan on January th, equally with torrenta of rain, and obscure euther for several days. Of Lapon calmand light variable sirs until Cape Borador; on the 20th and 30th ultimo, bay gale from N.E, with high turbulent sen, thence across the an very fresh menon optilarival.
The British steamship Hoangtung" reports moderate variable winde und fine weather o for us Swator, thence freak E.N.E. braczo and cloudy sky. The stenship Appin to leave Fooebow Tur, Shangbai on 30th ulto The steamship Nestor, in river. Min, bound up, on the 29th. The steamship Dougins left Swatow on the 31st. Saw the steamship Feiko off Hai mune Pout and a large brig-rigged steamer off Ricky Point, steering to the N.E
∵十月二十機
Banks.
[ONGKONG & SHANGHAL PANKING
CORPORATION. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL-5,000,000of Dollars.
-Court of Directors:- Chairman-Kos. R. HOWETT. Deputy Chairman-T. Pyro, Esg. R. R. Boilus. Ergo HB. Lepann, Haq
Jalius Alonke, En Gourge F. Heard, Hig
8. Soun, Eng. George S. Halland, Kiq.
Jost, Kan.
Manageri
Ilongkong James Greig, Esqu Acting Chief Maticger." Shanghai David McLean, Esq. London Flankers--London and County Bank.
-HONGKONG.
INTERNAT ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits:
For 3 months' par cent. per audi,
6. 12.
4
:5
...
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, Crédita-granted on approved Scenrities, und overy description of Banking and Exchange
siness transacted.
Drafie granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, Indin, Australia, Amerion, China and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, dating Chief Manager, Officos of the Corporation,:
1037
No. 1. Queen's Road Enst.
Hopetong, 2nd January, 1871...
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTION is hereby given, that the Ordinary.
Half-yearly MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS in this CozroRATION will be bold at the Orrs HAL Hongkong, on WEDNES DAY, the 15th day of February proximo, three o'clock P., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Cours of Director, tegobber with a statement of Auconate to 31st December, 1870,
By order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES GREIG,
deting Chief Manager. 17d: 179. Hongkong, 28th January, 1871. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the REGIS.
TER of SHARES of the CORPORA TION will be CLOSED from the 2nd to tho 15th day of Febrany nert (bath daya included), anring which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.
By order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES GREIG,
Acting Chief Manajer, 10d 177 Hongkong, 27th January, 1871.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO
·STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE Dividend at the rate of 16% per annum,
or $6 per share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Menting of shareholders, bold yo terday, will be payablo" at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on and after Thursday next, the 19th instant, Shareholders ars requested to apply at the office of the Ommm.. pany for, Warranti
By order of the Board of Directors.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Do
General Agents.
if 111 "Hongkong, 17th January, 1671- YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
OF SHANGHAL K
The British ship Dikhoth, reports left Cape St. James on The 27th; su the 28th stood serosa for the Shoals intending to work up on their Western side, on the 31st bar away for Palawan, pared between the Frinco of Wales and Rifleman Shmia; thenon to Balabas an January 10th light E.N.E. winde, squally with reinud acurrent setting to the W.S.W. 1 mile per hour on the 16th all the Pain wan, weather unsettled, with henry, showers, light winde, variable, and calm at tinies; off Manila January 23rd, Point Pedro 5th, whoaco took departare on the 26th, and had a strong wind from N. to N.NE. ACTOR with heavy t balent sea; sighted the Leman on the 30th - RUSSELL- & Co
On the 24th January in lat. 15 N., long: 119.45
E signalized the Ned, brig Wilhelmina & Elise,
Sicon to Macao, 24 days ont.
Auction Sales To-day.
JM, ARMSTRONG,
Gunboats Bouncer and Watchful
Hanschold Furniture.
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D. L. NORONTA & Co.
· Sundry: Articles,
FOTICE,
VICTORIS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,
་་
DIVIDEND of 15. (Bifteen per cent.) ban' been declared on the not premia contri eading 90th September, Jezusion for clas year ending 30th September, 1870.-1
POLICY HOLDEES will please send in particulars of their contributions to that date, to the Undersigned.
Agents,
1a 193 Hongkong, 18 January, 1871. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
REDUCTION IN RATES ON"
CHINESE RISKS.
年午庚治局
and after the 15th instant, the minimim.
Chinees Premises in this Colony, will be reduced
to Two per cent. por suam,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
General Managera,
Intinrations.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 167 FEBRUARY, 1871
THE ORINA FIND IŃSURANCE, COMPANY LIMITED,
REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANYS
ORDINANCE, No. 1. OF 1885.
DirectorG
The Heable, H. B. GIBB, OF MONETS. Gibb,
Livingston & Co., (Chairman);
E. A. HrTcHouck, Esq. of Hessrs. Olyphant &
Cod
A. MOG HELTON, Leg, of Messrs. Dongles
Lapruik & Co.
EDWD. ARTHUR, Eag, of The Obartered Mer
cantile Bank of India, London and China. WH. CONDIT, Esq., of Messrs. Smith, Arther.
& Co. MAN
The Hon, P. RYBIE, of Messrs. Turnor & Co. J. MURRAY FORBES, Esq. of Mesurs. Rumoll --& Co.
HEAD OFFICE AT HONGKONG.
Secretary
N. J. Era, Esq..
Bantera
THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON,AND CHINAL
Ayımla
Swatow, Moara, HADLEY & Doayto Amoy
ELLEN & CO
Foooh ow, Ningpo, Shanghus. Kicking. Honkow Chefoo, Nugaeaki Tokoba Kobo,
Saigon..
Singapore, Perang.
か
-- ÜLYPHANT & CO.
DAVIDSON & Co
GIRA, LIVINGSTON & UP, R. FRANCE &'O6. GIDS, LIVINGSTON & FRAGUSSON & Co.: ALT. Co... MAS SMITH, ARCHER & Co. BROWNE & Co.
HAUBORILD & SIENBEN.
GILFILLAN, WOOD & Co.
A. A. ANTHONY & O Tientsin, Joun Hasna, Euq: ...
HE Company having been established, with
Sta Head Office at Hongkong and Agencies at the several places mentioned above, accepts risks and iertes Policien of Insurance at the rates of Premium current at the respective Porta
N. J. EDE,
48. Queen's Ronit, Hongkong, 2BL August, 1870.".
THESE
Secretary
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VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. "CAPITAL $1,500,000, IN 3,000 SHARES
OF $500 EACH. 07 PAID UP CAPITAL $300,000,
Board of Director, S. D. SASSOON, Esq (31Caste. David Sassoon,
"Sons & Co)
J. F. BUXET. Esq., (Messrs. Eduljca Frumjce,
Sonn & Co.)**
HERMANN MELCHERS, Esq., (Messrs. Melchers.
& Co
GUSTAT OVERBECK, Esq, (Consal General for
- Anetria.)" AUGUSTINE HEAID, Esq., (Meira. Augustine
Heard & Co.)?
Bankers."
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI- BANKING CORPORATION:
Auditore.--
F. WE MITCHEis, Esq. MATTHEW W. BOYD, Esq.. (Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and “Chini.).. Brad HONGKONG.
Secretaries—
MESSES. AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
FIRE Company having been Registered under the "Companies Ordingbee, 1865," and ita Shares altutted, will be prepared to so opt Risks against Fire, on buildings and merchandise Stored therein, at the current ratea, on and after March 1st, 1870-game a
Twenty per centum of the profits of the Clom pany will be distributed annually sa a Donna among Contributing Shareholders, proper- tionately to the amicient of premia paid by them...
AUGUSTINE HEARD &
Beralaries tí 390 Hongkong, tha Fruary, 1870
INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS CHAREHOLDERS are bereby notified that Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited in accordance with the 36th Clause of the tf 1997 Hongkong, 14th Movember, 1870.-
Artiples of Association of the Company; the ZO BE SOLD by private contract, the bu, second call of Twelve dollars and fifty cents. THE by burner spore
the Supreme Court, Queen's Road Central. It current, at the Hongkong and Shanglui REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PAINIUM ON not disposed of by the 1st February next, the Banking Corporation.
CHINESE RISKS.
building will be to let either as it stando'or Interest at the rate, af Twelve per cent. per arranged as tweets of offices and dwelling annum will be charged on all calls paid after. and after the 15th instaut, the Minimum roome, with godown accommodation on the that day. Rate for Insurance againas, Fire, on First Praya, or as flismbers or offices, flats or seta. Clans Chiuso Premises in this Colony," will be Apply to Meters, BAWLING, MEDLEN & Co. To per cast, per annum, instead of three perforer Hongkong Dispensary) where Plans for cout, as heretofore..
rearranging the Premises may be seen.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
...
AUGUSTINE BEARD &Co.,
Secretaires. Victoria Fird neurance Co. 2 2129 Hongkong, 5th December, 1870.
of Hongkong, Ziméteď.
tf 2005 Hongkong, 14th November, 1970,
FRENCH LESSONS
FRENCH gentleman, not baring business A to engage in until after 10 M., would
he happy to give lessons in the French language. For terma, addreos A. B., Daily Prése (ce,
if 198 Hongkong, 31st January, 1871, '....
·PHOTOGRAPHY.
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FOR SALE
E new and fast Sailing Cutter Yacht Anna, 20 Tona
Apply at the PRAYA ROTEL
ti 139 Hongkong, 20th January, 1871.
The Transfer Books of the Fompany will be closed from the Fifteenth day of Dorember to the First day of January, 1821, both days inclusive. N
By order,ANA
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
Secretary tf 2185 Hongkong, 7th December, 1870. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK TERCOMPANY, LIMITED..
LUNDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINENTIL, further notice, the Company are
INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Aguate in Hongkong for the above Com FONO, Photographic Artist, begs to in-pany, are prepared to grant Marine risko at
surrent rates.
A forst bis patrons and the poblio geacral
ly, that bobea just returned from Swarow, and "le now prepared to take Photographa-ut
moderate prica. He bas for Sale, leo, ut bin Photographic Gallery, 54, Queen's Bond top- posite the Oriental Bank), a collection of Swa Low views.
ti 1983Hongkong, 31st January, 1871.
AS MILLAR & CO.
HOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT
FLUMBERS.
COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS.
FOR SALE.
Sheet Copper, Copper Pipe, and Copper Wire
Brass, Bris Lead,
Leud'
Irod. Irod Zint. Zino
ม
Bran
Lesid Trou
Brazing and Saft Solders and Bomz.. Staffing Box and plain pinged Flange Cooks. Globe Valvce, Steam Gange, Air and Pet
Cockt
Tallow and Water Syringen.
Ships Common & Double Valve Water Closets. Wator Closet and Waskhand Basis, in Earthenware and Bracelled Tron, assorted sizes and patterna
...
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. --t 971 Hongkong: 6th March: 1868.
“NOW, OPEN. RIENTAL HOTEL
J. B. HOLLAND, Hole Proprietor.
BOWLINO ALLEYS,
BILLIARD BOOM, WH BIFLE GALLERY, MUSIC ROOM; PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DINING ROOMS, NEW BED BOOK 3. 2101T BAND LIBEARY, Ded. 9 SET FOR SALE OR TO BE LIT.
COMMODIOUS DOUBLE HOUSE in
A
fortable Rooms, and Officee, S.; with a de- thichoď GODOWB-edjoining of about 700 Tons capacity. Hent of the whole $100 per mobsom, or the Houses and. Godowos can be lot. so parately.on moderate termis. Possession on lat Marob proxitao. Apply tour H.W.DAVIE
Spring Gardens -Im-129 Hongkong, 21as January, 1871.
RE Undersigned will not be responsible for any debta contracted by the oficers or of the B. B. Una,
O. E. SMITH,
►
FOR BOUSE BUILDING FURPOSES. Zipo Ramwater. Downspouting and Eaves
Gattering, all sizes and patterns, always crew on hand.
Iron Pipe and Fittings, all sizes for gas ser
vices and water supplies..
Lift and Force Pumps, for water supplies from
Fi
Mader
143, 167 Hongkong, 24th January, 1871
FUR SALE..
LONDON.
walle Water Closets, Dritals and Washinod Basins, DIVING APPARATUS BY SIDBE OF
Fixed an the most improvet principles Jennings Urinals, with their patect of acting,
Trendle, arrangement."
House Belle fixed on the direct nating prinei
plo, alth Furniture, complete,
MADE expressly for diving in 20 Fathoms,
prepared to tuw. Texels to and from Whampoa, and remetal them in their Stone Doaks (with Caitoon gates), at
(40) FORTY CENTS PER SHEET. By Order,
G. N. MINTO,
tf.663 Homokor. 7th April, 1870,
HONGKONG STEAM BAKERY, Ofic Opposite the Oriental Bunk
Secretary:
MESSES. D. NOW ROJEE & Co., establish-
Anctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Auctions,
PUBLIC AUOTTON,
THE Undesigned bas recond instructions BLBGAKT AND SUSTANTIAL ENG
from A. H Price Bay H.M. NAVAI Storekeeper, te moll by Public Auction, at the Naval Yard,
THIS DAY
the Ist day of February, 1571, at 11 A.M
H.M: Guo-boat BOUNUBR Hores Power, with bez svmplete Standing and Running Rigging, one unit of Smile, one Anchor and Cublo
H.M. Gun-bout " WATCHFUL" 40 Borna Power.
140-H.P. Enginë. :
140 HP. do..
2.caob 30-H.P. Engines...
TERMS OF SALE. Call before delivery Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. AL ARMSTRONG.. 259 Hongkong. 29th December, 1870, SETS PUBLIC AUCTION.ALAM
Intimations,
HONGKONG YACHT CLUB,
CLUB MATCH will be mailed TO-DAY, LISH-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNT: the lat February, over the meual Har TURE, GLASSWARE. PLATED hour Course, starting at 1 o'clock #m; pro WARE, &o., BILLIARD TAHLE, cisely. PIANO, &c, žo
For THE ASHLEY OUT-prosented by 5. D. SAREGON, Esq.
A Second Prize of $75 will be presented by the Club
...EDWARD NORTON,
Hon. Secretary. 203 Hongkong, Lat February, 1871.
THE Undersigned has received instructiona From A PRIOR, Esq., to sell by Public Auction, at his residence, Robinson Road, on
THURSDAY, the
9th day of February, 1871, at noon,
precisely
Who
Paros $21 PER love
Intimations.
GRAND IMPERIAL CIRCUS
CONSTANTINOFLE
UNDER THE DIRECTION OF L. SOCLIJER, has the honor to inform the Public of Hony.
hong that he inill give a performanor
TO NIGAT
THE 1ST FEBRUARY, 1871.
-Commoncing at 9 p.m.
The whole of his elegant and substantio VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE CUMPANI. fréquent variations of Programme, for three
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, which with few exceptions le of the beat English-make, comprising Drawing Room Dining Room and.. Bed Room SUITES, Italian Walant. Lou
in TABLES DO. COUCHES and ORATES in grem rep, Mahogany Dining od Labrary OHAIRS and COUCH In Morocco Leather, Mabogany Dressing TABLES with large Swing Ginance Do Marble-top WASH STANDS ADA SERVICES, Mabogany Double winged WARDROBES with glass plate lours, Pier GLASSES CARPETS, ENGRAVINGS, Dinner, Dessert and Breakfast SETS, GLASS WARE, PLATED WARE, 0, 0,
THE Undersigned bus received instructions to sull by Public Amotion, at the residence of the late F. I. HAZELAND, E, The Albay
THIS DAY
the lat day of February, 1871. at noon — The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, comprising Walnut Drawing room BUITES-Driming and Bedrooni SUITE Marble-top Contre TABLE, TEAPOYS, Pier GLASSES, Cheval GLASS, Morble TIME. PIEOES. GASALIERS BRACKETS CARPETS, GLASSWARE, Plated WARE ENGRAVINGS BOOKS, &
A PONY, SADDLE and BRIDLE,
PIANO
TERMS OF SALE-Ozah before delivery in Mezican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, 161 Hongkong, 26th January, 1871:
PUBLIO AUCTION...... GENERAL WHEELY SALE,” HE Undersigned have rocarved instructions
to sell by Public Auction,
THIS DAY,
the 1st Febenary, at noon In their Bales Boom, Queen's Boad, 250,000 Manket CAPS, 10 enses CONFEC TIONERY, & cases MATCHES, 1 oase Class Benda AMPLES, 1 case SNUFF. Soc. Black PAINT, 20 dez. Paint BRUSHES, 50 cares BRANDY, 20 passa OLD TOM, 40 cams OHAMPAGNE, 20 paira BOOTS, 10 Velvet Table COVERS, 20 CARPETS, 30 proces Co lorod FLANNEL, 20 RUGS, &o., &c. s
Sundry BOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. TERMS OF SALB-Clash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
D. L. NORONHA & Co.
Auctioneers. 195 Hongkong. 31st January, 1871
PUT 10 AUCTION, NV "A
A Walnut Cottage PIANO, by Middleton & Co., of London. NA SVA TR
Also,
A full sized BILLIARD TABLE, by Sher- wood, Uf Caloutta, with Balls, Cuge, c, com plate.
Catalogues will be insed, and the whole will be on view on and after Monday, "SEL February.
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
in the Company will be held at the Tulders Ordinary MEETING of. Share Company's Office, Quson's Road, Victoria, Hongkong at 3 p.m., on MONDAY, the 27th February prusino, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts, Report of the Direc bars, and for the election of Auditors
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 17th February, both days inclusive,
By onder of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
Sacrolatios.
a 197 Hongkong, 30th January, 1871.
ARMY CONTRACTS, 1873-72.
TERMS OF SALD-Opal before delivery in CEALED TENDERS in duplicate, marked Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, outside "Tenders for Army Contracts." with all faults and errors of description, it will be received by the undersigned natil noon. purchascre' risk on the fall of the hammer. on MONDAY, the 6th February, 1871, for snob J. M. ARMSTRONG,quantities of Commissariat Supplies, Hospital medionect Supplies, or for the performance of Barrack dad Hospital Services, such as Washing and Repairing Bedding, Repairing Utensila,&o., As Day from time to time be required for the as of Her Majesty's Trooga to the Ieland of Hetigkong, or its out pasta, during the year
mencing 1st April, 1871.
56 Hongkong, 10th January, 1971
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned za recurved instructions T. From the list to reinstations the late Joux TOWNSEND, Esq., to sell by Public Auction, on
THURSDAY,
Forms of Tender, (no other than those jasued: by the Control Department will be received),'| Conditions of Contract, and any further in- formation that may be required, can bo ubasin.
application at this Office.
tbo 9th February, 1871, at 5P.M., Those two anbatantially bailt HOUSES, Nos. 10 and 13, Shelley Street, built on Bentioned B of Inland Lot 124, at present let at a rontal of $40 par Taunth, cach, Gas and Water laid on.. The House, No. 17 has also a sell of good water. Each House has foar Rooms, Bath Room and. Out Ofices. Both Houses are, in good condition, having recently had new floors in the lower rooma.
Crown Rent $18.24 por annum.,...
TERMS OF SALE Hall Oash on fall, of the hammer, the balance on completion of Trade- fer. Transfer Expenses to be born by the
CHAS E MORGAN,
Auctioneer.. 148 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1871.:
D-FUBLIO AUOTION.
O. K. CLEEVE,
Assistant-Controller.
Hongkong. 31st January, 1871. 50-194- Controller's Oce
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
·THE CHINA TIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
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THE SECOND PERFORMANCE. TUE Director bug's ts announce that he will ontinue to perform in this City, with wels only, during which time he will spare no trumble or exponse to maka-hin brief sojourn worthy of the sympathy and encouragement of the approvative public who will bonor him with the apprenti
the offers of the Royal Artillery, their fine By kind permission of Capt. SxXTER and Band will be in attendance.
For Programme ses Hand Bille Buglish, French, Spanish and Italia Clowne will pour constantly during the entertain.
ment.
10 MINUTE INTERVAL. The evening entertainment will conclude with the appearance of the wonderfal FLYING MAN, BY. MR. GAUTIER.
Perfinances' will be given every evening at P.M. and on mach Saturday thoro will be an Afternoon Entertainment at 5 PM., especially adapted to Ladies nnd Children, who are ucable to be present at the evening representation.
SASON TICKETS. Bozca, 18 Performações.
do. Bingle Sants Firat Circle........per
Prians or ADMISSION. Boxes to hold Four Person and Dea
.......3150
30 15
Child.$10.00 Siegto Senta in Boresiml Children ander years of age in boxes First Circle
·9.00
1.00
1.00
0.50
Children in First Circle...kama Amphitheatre, sitting or standing.... 0.50 Amphitheatre for each child 0.25 Tickets may be obtained at the "ORIENTAL HOTEL" from 12 noon to 4 P... and abbo Box Office of the Cirens on the night of Per- formance. Tickets will be valid only for the performance of the day which they are bought. Doors open at 8.30 F, and performates to cominence at 2 г.M.
Mr. SJULLIE has the bonor to announco that he in prepared to give lessons in Horse manship to persons of either sex, and that he will, during his stay of three weeks in Hong kong, render the meat indomitable horses per First Ordinary MEETING of Share-fectly tractable. He undertakes to teach ama- holders in the Company will be held at tours after bis new method, and also to train the Company's Office, $8, Quega's Boad, Tie- their bones. Terms
For 12 riding lessone loria, Hongkong, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon
do.. do. for Ladies.. of WEDNESDAY, the 2nd February next,
Teaching how to train a Horse.. for the purpose of repairing a Statement of Accounts with the Report of the Dirastoru, auð for the election of Directors and Auditora.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will) both days inclusive.
12 Lessons on Home training by Mr.
SOCELIFE......
..$40.
60
60
60
Mr. J.-B. HOLLAND respectfully invite the
THE Undersigned will sell by Public Aucs. HE Undersigned haa, received instructose CLOSED from the 9th to the 22nd February atronage of the Publis at bin "Orientul Bont- ̈
Liem,
PROTO-MORROW,::
the 2nd February, 1871 stmoon,
At his Salan Booms, Queen's Road,
CANDLES.
CANVAS.
Panelling CANYAS.:
50 Cat. Zinc PAINT.
50 Cwt. White LEAD.
25 Cwt. Green PAINT.
Colored FLANNELS.
COTTON,
Half Fors American TOBACCO,
and under instructions,
Bitudry Ofice FURNITURE belonging to the Estate of the late F L HARELAND, Esq. comprising DESK, Writing TABLE, CHAIRS Book SHELVES, A
Sundry EFFECTS belonging to the Estates of the late JOHN LEWIN, VERO, TROKAS HIC- Kay, Captain T.Q. SULLIVAN, GHO. E. FOTTE, and M. M. MARTIN,
Comprising Doublo barrel Fowling PIBON; with an extra barrel (rifled), SEXTANT, Iron SAFE, CLOTHING, J., &
And Bundry other GOODS. TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican dollars weighed at 2.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer' 201. “Hongkong. lat February, 1871.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public, action, in their Sales, Room, Queen's Rond, on a
FRIDAY the 3rd February, BEER, 17 Cunts RED WINE, 4 Hnde, Half-Bb. BEER, 15 Killerkins PORTER, Sundry CILMAN'S STORES, Onake BUT. TER la bottles, GLASSWARE PICTURES, CHUTNEY, PAINTS and OILS, &., ka
The following remaining from the Estate of Mr. D. ILLINGWORTH,
from Messrs. Grue, LIVINGSTON & Co
to offer by Public Auction, at their aflos, Aberdeen Street, on "
"FRIDAY,
the 10th February, at 5 o'clock FM., fitant, previously disposed of by privato Con-
tract),-
"LIGHTNING,”
The Steamshilpaka
as abo now lico at anchor at Whampoa withi Saila, standing and runuing Rigging, Anchors, Ohains Boats, Pamps, Warps, &o, all com plete und in good.order.
By order,
N. J. EDE.
Secretary. 24d 180 Hongkong. 27th January, 1871- NOTICE TO SBAREHOLDERS,
THE UHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
N Extraordinary METTING of Share. deholders in the Company will be held at the Company's Office, 48, Queen's Road, Vio- taria, Hongkong, ut half-past three for four o'clock in the afternoon. of WEDNESDAY. the 2nd February Next, for the purpose of anthorising certain proposed alterations in the Articles of Association of the Company in 're. spcot of the Signaturos of Firms to Instruments of Transfer of Shares.
Register Tauages 673 Tons Carrying Capacity, 480 Tops, gaural cargo. Coal Bunkers, 200. Toan. Two Engines Direct Acting of 180 HP und, Two. Boilere, built by Macuab & Co. Coreanption of Conta 18 to 20 Ton for 24 Length over all, 205 feet. Hours, at a speed of 10 Kusta
Breadth 259,
19.3.. -Depth,
For further particulura, &c., apply to Messrs. GEB LIVING & Co.
TEEM OF SALE-Half cash on fall of the Elaminer, the balance on completion of Trans fer. Transfer Expenses to be borne by the Purchaser.pa po mk
A w
CHARLES H. MORGAN, Kat Auctionsor, 90 Hongkong, 14th January, 1871,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.,
ON and after this date, Sm
will be received at the Civil Hospital only, for immediate removal to Stone Uniters Lland.
By Command,:
J. GARDINER AUSTIN,
Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,
[170 Hongkong, 26th January, 1871.
*** NOTICE.
BE Undersigned owner of the British Babooner Gauiofo, will not be responsible for any debts outraoted by her commander, Capt. Joan GEOLUS SAINBERLICH, CA and
EL MAGNIAC, after her arrival in Hongkong,
By his Allarney
·J; WHITTÄLL. Mf 121 East Point, 18th January, 1871.; ***
TO LET. WE'
1.4, finch Bound and and isoh Octa- Fonal Steel BARS, Double shear and Spring STEEL, 1 Air PUMP. Pattern Maker's CLASPS, Grate BARS Wrought NAILS, SAFE, CUCKS, GLOBES VALVES, Force HERE, first-class two story: GODOWNS, FURNITURE, Drawing BENCHES, a Money PUMP, T-HENDS, CBOSSES and ELBOWE,tuste on Inland lot No. 73, opposite WHEELS, Lover Smoke Pipe FUNOH, Fletcher & Co.'s old premises, at present o 3, and inch Iron RIVETS, &o, &c. 202 Hongkong, 1st February, 1870.
PUBLIO AUCTION,
THE Understood bare received instruoline
oupation of the Military
Possession ann bu bud early in February,
Apply to gabalus mak
SAMANSTURNER & Oz:
of 183 Hongkong. 80th January, 1871,
WANTED. TH
to all by Public Autior, at the residences
of the late E. M. DENEGRO, Esq., Praia Grande, & in. Apply to No. 53, on
FRIDAY,
the 3rd of February 1871, at noon- The whole of his HOVERHULD FURNI TURE, comprising Drawing room, Dining and Bed-room SUITES, Marble top TABLES, Pler'
GLASSES Marble TIME PINUES, CAR
and Breakfast SETS, 20, 40, 50,
dedy
"SPRING MATTRESS, & ft. 8 in, by 4 £6.
J: UDE SENNA:
Seaman's Hospital. 78 187 Hongkong, 30th January, 1871.
NOTION,
ESTATE OF J. B. ENDICOTT, Esq.,
Deceased..
ALL persoas being liebted to, or using A... Chima against the above Entos, are re- questod to communicate with
GEORGE F. HEARD,
ed in the your 1858, beg to inform their PETS, GLASSWARE, PLATED" WARE, Customers and the public generally, that they ENGRAVINGS, BOOKS, Dinner, DessertOV have just vot up a Steam Bakery in their pre- mises, which bas conbled them to reduce their rates, withent interfering with the well known Buperior qualitica of their Articles, namun
They are now enabled to offer their Brend and Biscuits, of the beat quality at following redpoed rates a path to
Square, Twist, Cottage, and
French leaves............ 30.07 per 1 Soda and Cracker÷Biscuits;
0.75 each 121:56 Butter and Sweet Bisculta 0.50 per b Cabin Biscuit...
NOTICE TO SHIPMASTERS.
"A PIANO, & TRAP, and three HORSES! TERMS OF SALE. Uash hatore delivery in Morican Dollars weighed at 7.14746
MARQUES & CO.,
200 Macao, 30th January, 1871. PUBLIO AUCTION,
ho
Quietumor.
* 2180 Hongkong, 16th Decrashes, 1870.
NOTICE
ESTATE OF THE LATE CAPTAIN
JOHN. TOWNHENDA KA.
A
.......
The attention of Shareholders, is called to the provisions of Clanse 60 of the Articles of Association, with reference to Votes by praxy.
By order,
N, J. EDE,
Secretary. 24d 181 Hongkong, 27th January, 1871.
NOTICE. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED
Secretaryship of the above-named-Cam- pany will shortly becomo Vacant, und ap-
plications for the appointment. ritht the first at the Company's Head Office rintil the first day of March urst
By order,
N. J. EDE,
3nd 188 Hongkong, 20th January, 1871. HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED.
let," where the choicest, Wines and Spirile, can be obtained.
208 Hongkong, 1st February, 1871.
GLOVES! GLOVES!! GLOV@s!!!**
BAZAAR PHILLIPINE, *94, Queza'a Road.
FRENCH and English PERFUMERIE, OULLADS and NECK TIES. Rice SCARVES and SOCKS. Ladies and Gentle- mea's BOOTE
Great Obulce-of Manila and Londres UI.
·GARS. ·.
French TOBACCOS.
Japanese and European WARD.
A. R. MARTY. Im 204 Hongkong, Lat February, 1871.
FOR SALE. TINEST Carito and Manila CIGARS, in
boxes of 500 and 10,000,
J. C. KRUSE. Until further notice at the Premise of Messrs. Cha. Hock & Co., Queen's Road, Nu. 4t, and Stanley Street, No. 11.
tf 205 Hongkong, 1st February, 1871. COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE. PARIS, HONGKONG AGENCY.
day,
TR. J. POIRIER takes charge of the ager, vice myself, returning home...
G. PIETSOIL,
Acting Manager. 1 208 Hongkong. lat February, 1871.
FOR BALE. undersigned has on sale the following THE BASTOR OIL GHEE
Fr
Bengal Table RICE, GRAM. Masulipatam Secretary. SNUFF, and various other AETICLES.
J. A. SOLOMON.
No, 17, Cochrane Street, tf 207 Hongkong, lat February, 1871.
FOR SALE.
ALE.
KRUMMENAÇIER & Co. if 192 Hongkong, 31st January, 1871.
FOR SALE,
Just landed, esa "Energida."
BEST WESTPHALIAN HAMS.
At L. FRICKEL & Co. 1m 60 Hongkong 11th January, 1971:
Notices to Consignees.
TUTICE in horoby given, that the Transfer
Books of this Company will be closed 50 CARS of Devonic's CHAMPAGNE from the 1st to the 14th proxima, both days in- clusive, during, which period an Transfer of Shares can be registered.
A. NEWTON,
Manager. 154 191. Hongkong, Jiet January, 1871.
CHINA TRADRES INSURANCE COMPANY. (LIMITED). NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company
are requested to furnish the undersigne with a list of Preinis contributed by them during the year ended Slat October list, for the distribution of the 25 per cent. Profit Lore, and to take immediate delivery of their reserved for the contributors to the Company. Goods.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Cos
General Agente 2m 60 Hongkong. 13th Jeonary, 1871
NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE; COMPANY, LIMITED..
WESTERN CHIEF; FROM LONDON.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the Abore vessel
sro hereby requested to send their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for Countersigna
Cargo. Impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignora' riak and expense.
TURNER & Co.
* 186 Hongkong, 80th January, 1872. -
VONSIGNEES- por. 0. 8.-8. Oo.'s olerace Prizm, are hereby notified that the cargo
is being landed at the Ghdowns of the under.
and after the 15th instant, the Company signed where it will lie at their rink. The will be prepared to mosept risks on Piraturgo will be ready for delivery on and aftor class Chinese Houses at the rate of Tau Por the active Tools tombed to one after cont, per annum, instead of Three per seat, as the 4th February, will be subject to Rent heretofore,
Bille of Lading will be 'anentérsigned, by N. J. IDE,
BUTTERFIELD & SWERE,
Agente
Queen's Road,
Soaretary.
3 1998 Hongkong, 14th November, 1870. FOOCHOW ARSENAL,
▶ERSONS wishing
74 173 Hongkong, 28th January, 1871. BRITISH SHIP NEVILLE, FROM LONDON.
Puppy or stops to tinder for the generalONSIGNESS of Cargo by the above-nhied
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel
+
THE Undersigned line received instructions
senal during a period of 6 months, on obinin, vessel are requested to send in thair Hills from the Superintendent of the P. & D. ALL Parsons having Claims against the at the office of this paper, copies of the liste of of Lading to the undersigned for countersig S. N. Gd, to offer for Sale by Publio Auction, A Estate of the late Joan Town, articles required; saab lists being in French, nature, and take immediate dolivory of their
cekaed,, are requested to send in the meat in English, and in Chinese och list bearing Gooda. at 3 P.M. on the et Man of by private con and particolars thereof to the undersigned on directions which are special to it, and a blank (unless previously disposed Bernet).
For before the 25th day of April next, otherwise gelaran loft for priars to be specified. CAPTAINS aro invited to inepoot the new
sach Claims osannt be: noted.;: 431-persons maubine-mnda Boda, Cracker, The Company's Iron Scrow Steaper!
NORNA,"
indebted to the said Joomy TOWNHIND: do- Cabin and Bhip BISCUITS, at the lowest rates.
Register Tonunge af Ship D. NOWNÖJER & Co.
613 ceased, are requested to pay their Delta to the Engine) ti 1431 Höngkona. 2nd Aurust, 1870.
eRoom, &$50 undersigned,
| PAGE 4THOMAS HOWARD ***Jupan Muil" and "Japan Wickly Blail,* ··
Tolni Tonnage.......869 Admiralar ff. 154 cagkong, 24th Janmry, 1871. marg Dmogut of water when loaded, 15 feel.
NOTICE. Desorption of Eurines Direct, with Gear Loree Fawer, 230 nominal
L
ANE, OBAWFORD & Co. having been
appointed agents for the two above named newspapers, are prepared to receive Ad- vertisements and Subscriptions for the same."
Tarusu of Subaoription, payable in adynuse! Japan Mail, 815 per annum Jogan Weekly Mall, $24 per anno
Ing
The Boilers were recently Atted with a com pleta act of new Tubes and Tube Plates! a
A complete Inventory unu be soon, and parti if 122 Houghdeg, 19th January, 1871.ca fire obtained, on application to the Ann
NA NUTÍORA:
Ktioneer, Mezun
ESTATE OF T. G. DONALDSON, Deceased,
to
La porsons indebted to, or having cisims against the above Estate, are requested communicate with
HICH, EHAWKE, // One of the Excontura. 2245 Honkong, 2441 December, 1870. FANTED for the Wardrogin less of
ductioneer, man); for Terms, & apply on board between.
12. and Lo'eldova [37
TERMS OF AL-ulf onsh an fall of the and nied at the wrecks of thy Henzilla' T HAVE 63 day executed a Deed of Assign- Mitchell and Dunme This Engine will throwment of all my TOOK IN-TRADE, hammer, the balance on completion of transfers ESTIMATES GIVEN AND WORK EXE-Air for 2 Divers at one time if required, and & Plant, Tools, Machinery. Goods, Chutela und Transfer expense to be born by this pusher Was drin, good Steward (un Mess
Effects DAVID HOBBIT FENTON CRAWFORD CHAN. H. HORGAN Bagua a Traatou for all my Creditera
DAVID ILLINGWORTH,
CUTED WITH CARE & EXPEDITION.
No 1; Queen's Road East and Nullah Lane, Opposite .. Faval-Dook YAR
Pipes can boatteolied for this purpose.
Apply to
168 Hongkong, 18th September, 1670,-
ED, ORTON. 2285 Hongkong, 24th December, 1670.
P&OB, N Ca
ti Hongkong, 18th November, 1870,
Hongkong, 7th 'Jurinary, 1871,
M
tf 20 Hongkong, 5th January, 1871,
will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense.
*K, WAHEE, SMITH & Co. When it is filled up, tha hat chould be x- dressed to the office of Foochar Arsenal sa East Point, soon as possible. The Person, whose Tender Hongkong, 28th January, 1871. [140 174 will be accepted, will bure to come or to send 8. 5. UNA, FROM LONDON, BANGKOK, bis agunt to the Arsenal, in order that a con
AND SAIGON. tract way he made in due form. This person,ONSIGNEES are requested to send their or bia ngrat, will also have to be present, when Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for the invoices are examined on arrival at Foo-Countersignature, and to tako immediate deli. obow..
Cargo impeding the discharge will bo landed and stored at risk of the Consignees,
BAGRICHARD DEACON. 141 156 Hongkong..24th January, 1671, TOTICE is hereby given to Consignces of or
Prices to be stated in Mexican dollars (Foor very of their Goods. chow aurrency), and to refer to goods deliver- able at Foochow
No duties will have to be paid on anah gooda being Government stores.
18:184 Funehow, 25th January, 1871
F A
ON ·G", -PHOTOGRAUHEE,» "64, Queen's Road, Hongkong, “NVITES inspection of bin large Collection of views of Foochon, Hongkong, and Canton,
825 Hongkong Srð May, 1870,
NOTICE zuten Dunmail, that salving, operations have been concluded, and no further Goode will be do Urered from suid vessel. ' t sh
GILMAN & Op. Agents for P. THOMPSON, lato Mealer
British alip Dunmail 1 2940 Hongkong, 28th December, 1870,-
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