The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4135
Arrivals.
Feb. 3, Sim Nanzino, Brit, str., 723, Draga, Shanghai 31st January, General.-W. PUSTA & Co.:..
Feb. 3, FRIENDSHIP, Siam, bk., 480, Klindt,
Amoy 31st January, Beans.CHINESS. Feb. 3, VENUS, Amer. str. 662, Crowell, Sbangbui Sist Jaunary, Ganoml—Atd. HEARD &Co. Feb. 3, SUWONADA, Amer. str., 505, Clarke,
Singapore January. 25ed, and Saigon. 296 General-A, HEARD & Lo Feb. 4, JAPAN, Amer. str., 4,552, Warsaw,
San Francine January 31st, and Yoko hama 28th, General-F, M. 8. S: Co. Feb. 4, Danuok, Brit str., 561, Hopkins, Canton 3rd February, General --GIL- MAN&Co.
Feb: NBSTOR, Brit. str., 1,414, Drenning, Shanghai and Foochow, General-Bun TERFIELD & Swinn
Feb. 4, AJAX, Brit. str., 1,049, Kidd, Liver- pool and Singapore 25th January, Gene
al-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
* Departures,
Feb. 8, CHUXIANG, str. for Ningre, de
Feb. 3, AKBAI, for Calenta
Feb-8-NAPLES, for Saigon.
Feb. 3, YEsso, str., for East Conat,
Feb. 3, Louis, for Whampoa
Clearauces.
AT TH HARRovR Master”ų. Oreich
SAD TIBETARY.
Maria Teresa, for Cagayan.
Passengers.
Per Suwonada, str., from Singapore, So.,-*
Capt. D. P. Bursley, Mrs. In C. Classman,
ard 156 Chinese,.
Por Sin Nassing, al., from Shanghai, Mr. and Mrs. Bidwell, Mr. and Mr.Proben, Mr. Cordes, 1Europain deck and 30 Chinese,
Per Ven, str., from Shanghai,
Oant. Wetting, Monars, G. B. Dixwell, Big- by, Assiter, Hughes, Hutchings, and 75 Chi
mese dick,
Per P. M. S. S. atr. Japan, from San Fran cisco and Yokohama,
H
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Banks.
"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION, A SUBSCRIBEDUAPITAL-5,000,000of Dollars,
Court of Directorsz "Obuirma-Hor. R, ROWETT. Deputy Chairman P, Esg
8. R. Bellkon, Eng George F. Heard, Bag- George J. Helland, H
► Jonas, Erg,
Bag.
| F, B. Lemann, Bags {Juliya Menke, Engi ji
5. D. Samoown, Esq.
Managers Hongkong-James Greig, Em Acting Chief Manager. Shanghai-David MoLean, Esq. London Bankers-London and County Bank.
·HONGKONG,
INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1, per oost, par antom on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits!--*
For 3 months 2 per cent. per annum,
5
6. 10
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits-granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exobange sitainess transacted.
Drafts-granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, 'America, China and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Acting Chief Manayer, Ofices of the Corporation,
No. 1. Queen's Road Bast #10627 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1871....
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
N
年午庚治局
intimations.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 4TH FEBRUARY 1871
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANYS ORDINANCE, No, OF 18.
Inrectora:~~- The Honble E. B. Gina, of Moas tibb
Livingaton & Co., (Chairman), BA. HITCHCOOK, Esq., of Hesers OlypBant & + Co.
A. MACG. HEATON, Eag of Nesre, Douglas
Laprak & Co
EDWD. ARTHUR, Eer, of The Chartered Mer- cantile Bank of India, London and Chine. WH. CONDIT, Beq of Monare. Sunith, Arober
& Co.
The Hon. PRIE, of Memra. Turner & Co. J. MURRAY FORBES, Esq. of Messrs. Russel
HEAD OFFICE AT HONGKONG,
Secretary
N. J. ED, Esq.
Bunkers.
THE CHARTERY MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, AND ORINA..
Agents
Swatow, Moern. BRADLET & ̧Co,.
WELLES & Co. amoy,
Foochow Ningpo,
Shanghai,
Kinklang
Henkow, Uhefoo, Nagasaki,
Yokobani Kobe,
Brigen,
ULYPHANT & ¤6.”“
DAVIDSON & Ob
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUOTTON, JAPANESE WARE.. JURGENS & Co have been instructed
to sell by Public Auction, THIS, DAYAA the 4th day of February, 1871, at their Sales Rome, Pruya, at... Add
H.
fine calcation of JAPANESE WARE, consisting of Large and Small VASES and STANDS, Tos SETS. Toilet SERVICES, PHATES BOWLS, OUPS and SAUCERS, ORNAMENTS, &c., &c,
VENUE
A small fot of LACQUERED WARB
A complete set of Task-wood Drawing room FURNITURE covered with green damusk
Marble CLOCKS and Hending LAMPS...d TERMS OF SALE---Cash before, delivery, în Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
Intimations.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
and after this date; Sosall-Por Patients
will be reocived at the Oird Hospit! only for immediate removal to Stone Cutters Deland,
四月二英
Inimations,
NOTIFICATION,"
**
COPY of the Jury List for 1871 is posted A At the Supreme Court House for inepoo tion. Notice of any inaccuracion, omissions. objectioni, &c., must be given in writing to the By Command, Makan & Hand Registrar on or before THURSDAY, Six- J. GARDINER AUSTIN, teenth day of February instant, in aécordando Colonial Becretary, with the provisions of Section 8 of Ordinance
No, 11 of 1964, .. Colonial Secretary's Office,
W, II, ALEXANDER, - [tf 170 Hongkong, 28th January, 1871...
Registrar. NOTICE. THE Undersigned, owner of the British
܂
Schooner Gaviota, will not be responsible for any debts contructed by Bar commander, Capt. JOHN GEORGE SAISEURLICH, on and after her arrival in Hongkong.
H. MAGNIAU.
By his Allorney
18th WILL
tr 121 East Point, 18th January, 15717 Pense wat FOR SALE.
219 Hongkong, 3rd February, 1871. THE new and fast Sailing Cutter Tught. *GAY** PUBLIC AUCTION.
ELEGANT AND SUPSTANTIAL ENG LISH-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE,
GLASSWARE FLATED WARE & BILLIARD TABLE, PIANO, & do
Anna 20 Tons, the
Apply at the PRATA HOTEL 130 Hongkong, 20th January, 1971. GLOVES!" GLOVES:: GLOVEST:1
BAZAAR PHILLIPINS,
- 94, Queen's Road,
Do daigned her neceived instructions TRENCH and English PERFUMERIE,
THE Undersigned has
Auction, at his residence, Robinson Road, an
THURSDAY, AND PRIN
GIER, LIVINGSTON & CHARG
R. FRANCIS & Co"
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. the 9th day of February, 1871, at noon,
FEEDUSION & Co,
Axe & Do
A
SMITH, ARCHER & Co. BROWNE & CO.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS...
HAUSCHILD & SENDEN. TOTICE is hereby given, that the Ordinary
Singapore,
GILFILLAN, Wood & Co. Half-yearly MEETING of the BЯARE
Penang
ALA AMIGONY & CO. HOLDERS in this CORPORATIox will be held
Tientsin, Joan Harwa, Esq. at the Orry HALL Hongkong, on WEDNES. BAY, the 15th day of February proximo, at TUE Company having been established, with three o'clock rim, for the purpose of receiving is Head Ofice at Hongkong and Agencies the Report of the Court of Director, together at tho several places mentioned above, accepta with a statement of Account to 31st December, risk and issues Policies, of Insurance at the rates of Premium outreat at the respective By prder of the Board of Director,
JAMES GREIG,
Acting Chief Manager. -18 Hongkong, 28th January, 1871. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
1870
Mr. Chue. A Lovect, Dr. Holman, Mr. GOTICE is hereby given, that the REGIS. Moore and wife, Rard. E. L. Simpone and wife,
Reports.
The British steamship Sis Nasing porte light nirm and çalma until the Lammock, then moderate monsoon, with fine weather through but passed the steamship Fouse off-Single Island, bound North,
TER of SHARES of the QUBPORA |TION will be OLOSED from the 2nd to the 15th day of February vert (both days included), daring which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.
By order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES GREIG
Acting Chief Manager. 194 177 Hongkong, 27th January, 1871. COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DI PARIS, HONGKONG AGENCY.
Forta.
N., J. EDE,
Secretary
of 812
49, Queen's Road, Hongkong. 26th August, 1870.
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. MA CAPITAL $1,300,000, IN 9,000 SHARES OF $500 EACH:)
PAID UP CAPITAL $800,000
Board of Director,
S, D. SASSOON, Esq., (Messrs. David Sassoon,
SODE & Co
J. F. BUIST, Esq., (Mezure Eduljes Framjee,
Som & Co.)
FERMANN MELCHERA, Esq., (Mcasra Melchere
precisely
COLLARS and NECK TIES, Race SCARVES and SOOKS, Ladies and Gentle- men's BOOTS.
Great Chofor if Manila and Londren OF
GARS
...
The whole of his elegant and substantial HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, which with few ozceptions is of the best English-make, öomprising Drawing Room, Dining Room and Bed" Hoam SUITES, Italian Walent 200 TABLES, Do. COUCHES and CHAIRS in green rap, Mahogany Dining and Library ORAIES and COUCH in Morocco Leather, Mabogany Dressing TABLES with large Swiss Classes Do. Marble-top WASH- STANDS and SERVICES, Mahogany Double Pier GLASSES, CARPETS, ENGRAVINGS, winged WAEDROBES with glan plate doors, 44, and Stanley Street, No. F.
Disiner, Dessert and Breakfast SETS, GLASS WARE, PLATED WARE, A., &c.
A Walnut Cottage PLANO, by Middleton & Co. of Londo
French TOBACCOS. Japanese and European WARE
A & MARTY, In 204 Hongkong, 1st February, 1871.
TRON. FOR SALE. NEST Cavite and Manila CIGARS la
bores of 500 and 10,000.
A full sized BILLIARD TABLE, by Sher- wood, of Calcutta, with Bells, Cues, du, com plete.
Catalogues will be issued, and the whole will be on view on and after Monday, the 6th February.
FO KRUSE·
Tatil further notico at the Promises of
Messrs. Ons. Rock & Co., Queen's Boad, No.
Hongkong Hobgkong lat February, 1871.78 210 VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED...
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE First Ordinary MEENING of
holders in the Company will be held at the Company's Office; Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong, at 3 p.m.. on MONDAY, the 27th
[PRIOR $35 POR MONTH
Antinations.
GRAND, IMPERIAL OIROUB CONSTANTINOPLE'
TODAY
SATURDAY).
AND
THE 4TH FEBRUARY, 1871. TWO PERFORMANCES.
'WILL AD GIVEN, VIZ::~ GRAND FASHIONABLE ENTERTAIN. VENT FOR LADIES AND CHILDREN, Commencing at 8 p.m. THE USUAL EVENING PERFORMANCE
4t9p. TIRE Programines for the above, which will be Edistributed in the Canous, will compris EQUESTRIAN EXERCICES of all kinds, FrLTH OF AGILITY, FARCES, DROLLERIES' and BUFFOOXEITs, by all the Clowns of the Troupe.
Performances will be given every evening at P... and on nach Saturday there will be na February proximo, for the purpose of receiving Afternoon Entertainment 8 M., expecially a Santement of Accounts, Report of the Dired-adapted to Ladib and Obilirex, who are unable tors, and for the election of Auditora -
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 2786 February, both days inclusive,
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co..
Stevetaries. 098 197 Hongkong, 30th January, 1871. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED.
THE First Ordinary MEETING & Share holders in the Company will be held at the Company's Office, 48, Queen's Road, Vic tori, Hongkong..at 3 o'clock in the afternoon of WEDNESDAY, the 22nd February, next. for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts with the Report of the Directors, azid for the cleotion of Directors and Anditora.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 22nd February, both days inclusive,
By order,
N. J. EDE.
Secretary. Sid 180 Hongkong, 27th January, 1871 NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO,
ANALIMITED...
203 Hongkong, 1st February 1871.
FOR SALE BAT undersigned has ou sale the following Articles, vizí———σASTOR OIL, CHEE. Beneul Table RIDE, GRAM, Mantipatam SNUFF, and various other ARTICLES.
SERVE JA SOLOMON,
No. 17, Cochrane Street 207 Hongkong, 1st February, 1871; · · |
FOR SALE CASES of Doremiah's CHAMPAGNEN
PENN KRUMMENACHER & Co. 192 Hongkong, Slat January, 187 L...
FOR SALE, TURUN KAN Juued landed, an "Esmeralda." WESTPHALIAN HAMS.
50 ALE
TEEEB OF SALBush before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.All Lots, I just sat with all falls and errors of desteption, at purchasers' risk on the fall of the hammer. DEJT NYA HAMSTRONG,
ductioneer. 58 Fongking. 10th January, 1871.
FUBLIŲ AUCTION.
The Atmerican ateamship, Suwonada reporis į TR. J. POIRIER takes charge of the GUSTAV OVERBEOK, Fag, (Oonaut General for E" Undersigned bas received instructions
Meroy Irons this day, in Achine Mane Ret, vice myself, reterning home,
Jeft Saigon on 29th January at 3.50 pw ed cape St. James, loft stentuship Milier and ship Pakwany at anchor in Cocoa Nut Bay. On January 23rd, at daylight, in campany with steamship Ajax, steering ses On February 8rd, parsed Indrone Laland; and arrived at Hongkong at 9 pm First part strong woussen, latter part moderato
The American steamship Fenis roporta left Shanghai on January 31st at 6.m. On Feb. lat, at midnight, off Tangying, met a F. & O. sleaper, bound North, On the 3rd, at 7.30 Tum, off Pedro Branco, met the Stamer Torso. At 10 pm eff Single Island, met the str. Chaking. At midnight arrives at Hongkong Kxperienced fine walther and light Southerly breezes till after passing Breaker Point since the fresh ND, wind till arrived.
Anction Sale To-day,
H JURGENS & Co. Japanese Wargy, &c.
GEORGE GLASSEP: - (FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO' KINSFORD & Co., PICCADILLY LONDON, AND:28. PLACE
VENDOME,"PARIS). " |NGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST VICTORIA DISPENSARY BONGRONG AND TOKOHAMA SHIPS' MEDICINE-CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED 2008 Rongkong, 3rd September, 1867
PHOTOGRAPHY.
FONG, Photographie Artist, bege to in- form his patrons and the public general, ly, that he has just returned from Swatow, and now prepared to tako, Photographe at a modcrate price. He has for Sale, also, at his Photographio Gallery, 54, Queen's Road (op posite the Oriental Bank), a collection of Swu- low views.
if 198 Hongkong, 31st January, 1871
FOOCHOW ARSENAL.
ERSONS wishing to tender for the general PERSONS
senal during a period of 6 months, can obtain,
G. PIETSCH,
Acting Manager. Im 206 Hongkong. In February, 1871.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Dividend at the rate of 16% per annum, or $6 per share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of shareholders, held yea terday, will be payable at the Hoaglong und Shanghai Banking Corporation on and after Thursday next, the 19th instant. Shareholders are requested to apply at the office of the Cou. patty for Warmnuts.
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agenta. f 11 Hongkong, 17th January, 1871 YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
Aundria).
AUGUSTINE HEAD, Esq, (Messia, Augustine
Heard &0):
„Banks," THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAY ---- BANKING CORPORATION. ~;
Auditors
F. W. MITCHELL, Eng. FAA MATTHEW W. HOTD, Esq (Chartered Bank of Indis, Anstralia, and
Chlo
Head Office HONGKONG.
Secretaries, MESSES, AUGUSTINE KEARD & Co.
HE Company having been Registered under the "Companies Ordinanco, 18, and ite Bhares allotted, will be prepared to accept Risks against Fire, on boildings and merchandise Stored therein, at the current rates, on and after March lat, 1870.
from the Administrator of the Estate of the late Joar ToWREEND, Esq. to sell by Public Auction, on
KANTHURSDAY,
BEST LA BRICKEL & U 1m 60 Hongkong, 11th January, 1871..
AIAN FRENCH LESSONS. FRENCH gentleman, not having buginens to engage him until after 10 A... would be happy to give lessons in the French language. For terms, address A ̈ B., Daily Press Office, tf 198 Hongkong, 31st January, 1871. the 9th February, 1671, 3 FM, AN
„TO LET NA Thoan two substantially built HOUSES, THAT desirable: RESIDENCE, at the ** Al-- Nos, 10 and 11, SheBay Street, built on Bection and recently occupied by the late F. L B of Inland List 124, of prosent let ét a rental of $40 per month each, Gas sud Water laid on, The House No. 12′ has also ■ "well" of good water Each House has four Room, Bath Koom and Out Offers Both Hansen are în good condition, having recently had now
had new floors
in the lower roofdie
to be present at the evening representations.
PRICES OF ADMISSION.
Bates to hold Tour Persous and One
Child..
Single Seata in Boxes....
2.00
Children ander 7 years of age in boxes 3.00 First Oirole.
1.00 0.50 Amphitheatre, sitting or standing... 0.50 Amphitheatre for each child. 0.35 Tickets may be obtained at the ORIENTAL HOTEL from 12 noon to 4 P., and at the Bar Office of the Circus on the night of Par formance. Tickets will be valid only for the performance of the day which they are bought. Doors open at 8.80 F., and performance to commenos at 9:P.M.
Children in First Circle.....
"Mr. SOULLIER has the honor to announes that he is prepared to give lessons in Horse- manship to persons of either sex, and that he will, during hinstay of three weeks in Hong; konz, render the most indomitable horeen par festly tractable. He undertakes to teach ama. tours aftor bis new method, and also to train their horses. Termis
..$40
60
For 12 riding, lessons...
20 do. for Ladinai 60 Teaching how to train a Horso......... 12 Lessina on Horma training. by Mr.
BOULLISE
- 60 Mr. J. B. HOLLAND respectfully invites the patronage of the Public at his "Oriental Boal. fot, where the choicest Winos and Spirit can be obtained
225 Hongkong, 4th February, 1871.
- SÄ. VALENTINE'S DAY.
14th Feb., 1871
Extraordinary MEETING OF Share boldera in the Company will be held at the Company's Office, 45. Queen's Boad, Vic toris, Hongkong, at half-past three for four o'clock in the afternoon of WEDNESDAY, the 22nd February Next, for the purpose of authorising certain proposed alterations in the Articles of Association of the Company 'in re- spect of the Signatures of Firms to Instruments of Transfer of Shares to Nost
The attention of Shareholders is called to Band Officers, the Band of the 13th Regt. the kind permission of Gel Kennedy
E AL
MAS QUE
HAT THE
LUSITANO THEATRE.
the provisions of Clares: 80 of the Articles of Association, with reference to Votes by proxy.M.N.I. be in attendance.
By order,?
N. J. EDE,
Secretary
-24d 181 Hongkong, 27th January, 1871.
STRE NOTICE.
TRE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED
HAZELAND, Esq.,containing & Rooms, Dressing and Bath Rooms, Out Offices, Stable and Coach House. Gas and Water hid on. Apply to m
THOS. W. BARRINGTON,.
47, Wyndham Nirent.E Secretaryship of the above-named Com. party will shortly become Vacant, and ap 1871. g/3rd February
plications for the appointment will be received
day of March next.
1m 218 Hongkong/?
Crown Bear (18:24 por HONGKONG HACES at the Ompany's Fload Chice: until the dret TERMS OF SALE ! Cash on fall of the
batuuner, tire balarice on completion of Trans. for. Transfer Expenses to be borne by the Purchaserade gaya MpedUNDER
OHAS. H. MORGAN,"
148 Hougtong. 23rd January, 1871.
FUBLIO AUCTION.
2
from & CO
OF SHANGHAI Twenty per centum of the profits of the Com A DIVIDEND of 15% (Fficem ger cont,) bus pany will be distributed annually as a Bonus been declared on the net premia coniri song Contributing Shareholders, propor- buted, to the above Association for the year fonately to the amount of premia paid by
thom AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., endia S0th September, 1870.-
POLICY HOLDERS will please send in particulars of their contributions to that date, to the Undersigned,
RUSSELL & Co.,
Im 123 Hongkong, 18th January, 1671. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED..
N
REDUCTION IN RATES ON
CHINESE RISKS.“
and after the 16th instant, the minimum rate for the insurance against Fire of Chiness Premises in this Colony will be reduced to Two per cent, per annum, ́*
Secretaries.
# 399 Hongkong. 20th February, 1870 INDU-OKINESE SUGAR COMPANY,
·LIMITED. A
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. SHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that
in accordance with the 38th Clause of the Articles of Association of the Company, the second call of "Twelve dollars and fifty cents per sbarc is payable on the Slat Desember current, at the Hongkong und Shanghai Banking Corporation.
fritercat at the rate of Twelve por cent, per amum will be charged on all onila puid after that day: N
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO dan timoral Managers, Hongkong Fire Indurance Co. Limited.The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the Fifteenth day of December tf 1997 Hongkong, 14th Nórömber, 1870.- 7110 BE SOLD by private contract, the ba to the First day of January, 1871, both days
Inclusive.. siness premises now in the occupation of
By order, the Supreme Court, Queen's Road Central. It
at the office of this paper, copies of the lists of not disposed of by the 1st February, next, the articles required; Bach liste being in French, building will be to let ither as it atanda or in English, and in Chinese; each lat bearing arranged as two sets of offices and dwelling directions which are special to it, and a blank rooms, with godown accommodation on the column left for prices to be specified
Praya, or sa Chimbora or offices, lata or sota. When it is filled up the list should be ad ared to the office of Foochow Arsenal at soon as posible. The Person whose Tender will to accepted, will have to come or to send" his agent to the Arsenal, in order that a con tenot may be made in dna form, Tois pemos, or his agent, will also have to be present when the invoices are examined on arrival at Foo, chow, IN AN
Apply to Mesars Rawiano, MEDLEY & CO Cover Hongkong Dispensary) where Plans for rearranging the Promisos raay be seen. Megjit
JARDINE, MATHESON & Gör
2m 21.23 Hongkong, th December, 1870. ZANDON AND PROVINCIAUS MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
BRYAN YAHE 'Undersigned having: bộn appointed Prices to be stated in Mexican dollars (Foo Agents in Hongkong for ShenboroUom- chow currency), and to refer to goods deliver.pany, are prepared to grant Marine risko, at able at Foo bow.
No duties will been to be paid on such goods
being Goverment stores,..
15 184 Foochow, 25th January, 1871.
A. MILLAR & CO.
current rates.
#471
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Hongkong, 8th March, 1568,
NOW OPEN.
"OUSE, SHIP, AND STEAMBOATB1NTAL
H
PLUMBERS.MTS MA
DOPPERSMITHIN & BRASSTOUNDERS.
FOR SALE.
Sheet Copper, Copper Pipo, aud Copper Wire,
Bruso, Brass
Lead, Lead H
Iran, Iron
Zinc, Zine
Tow Brass
Leod Iron |
Brazing and Soft Baldera and Boraz
Etalog Box and plain ploged Flange Cocks.. Globe Valves, Steam Gauge, Air and Pet
Cocks.
Tallow and Water Syringos,
tr
HOT ÉL
·J.. B. HOLLAND, S
Bole Proprietor
N BOWLING ALLETS, BILLIARD ROOMPA MAE RIFLEGALLERY Waste MUSIC ROOMPSEY PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DINING ROOMS, NEW BEDROOM & EAR 21017
AND LIBRARY [De 2 FARM FOR SALE OR TO BE LETT
COMMODIOUS DOUBLE HOUSE in Qacen's Bow East, containing 8 com. fortable Rooms, and laces, do; with a de
Ships Common & Double Valve Water Clotaatoled GODOWN adjoining of about 700 Tons Water Closet and Washband Basinn, incapacity, Hent of the whole 101per mensen, Earthenware and Enamelled Tron, assorted or the Houses: and Godown an he let se sizes and patterns,
parately on moderate terms. Possession lat March proximo. Apply to
H. W. DAVIS, hafpring Gardens,
FOR HOUSE BUILDING PURPOSES.
Zine Bamwator. Downspouting and Eaves,
Guttering, all sizes and patterns, Alim 130 Hongkong, 21st January, 1871. on hand.
Iron Pipes and Fittings, all sizes for gas ser
vices und water supplies:
Lift and Foreo Pumpe, for water suppllos from
wells.
Water Closeth, Urinals and Washhand Bazine, fixed on the most improved principles. Jennings Urinala, with their patent self noting
Treadle arrangement. The dance House Bella Exed on the direct acting prizoi
ple, with Puraiture, completed Valike, ESTIMATES GIVEN AND WORK EXS OUTED WITH CARE & EXPEDITION, No. 1. Quicen's Bond Bart and Nullah Lane, Opposite HM. Naval Dock Yard tf 1087 Hongkong, 10th September, 1870,
G
E OR GETA UYEE
GUN SMITH
PRAUTICAL ENGINEER, No. 17, 1852 PRAYA CENTRÁL
THE Undersigned, has received martin Aberdeen Street, on their offer,
SO FRIDAY; the 10th February, at 8 o'clock rẪN, (if not previously disposed of by private Con
The Steamship
===" LIGHTNING,"
as she now lies at anchor at Whampon, with, Sails, standing and running Rigging, Anchors, Chains, Beats Pumps, Werps, &o, all po plete and in good order. leta
Reglater Tonnage, 673. Tons. Carrying Capacity, 450 Tons, general cargo. Onal Bunkers..200 Tona.
Two Engines Direct Acting of 180 H-F.; had. Two Boilere, built by Mucorb & Co. Consumption of Coals 18 to 20 Tons for 24 Houm, at a speed of 10 Knots Length over all, 205 foot
Breadth, 259 SAT Depth,
19.3.
For further particular, do, apply to
to Mesure GIS LAVINOSTON & COM
B. ME. EDMUND E. HOLMES in shied to Y the kind permission of the Authorities,
onounce that.
THE COSMOPOLITAN REFRESHMENT
PAVILION
By order,
Secretary.
89a 138. Hongkong, 20th January, 1871. BONGKONG & CHINA GAS COMPANY
VW LIMITED.
will be erected on the site it has occupied for the past three Race Moatings, and as usual will be available to the Pablic, and Visitors tớ the Grind Stand Bsclosure, who require re AJOTICE is hereby given, that the Transfer Books of thin Company will be closed freshments during the Brening Recenmopolitan
The public entrance to the Cosmopolitan from the let to the 14th proximo, bath days in-
B.W. of the Race Course
Stand and Tafrestiment Pavilion will be on the closipe, during which period no Transfor of
ADMITTANCE BY TICKET ONLY. A Private Tiffin Salbona with siz)
Beats, commanding a view of $12 for the
eGason. the whole Race Courre Ticketa of admission to CRF season, not ($1 for the
and Stand
transferable. Tinkets to be had of Maseru. Lane, Graw- FORD & Co., or at the COSMOPOLITAN HOTEL, where plans of the Pavilion can be seen.
Im 215 Hongkong, 3rd February, 1971,
NOTIONA
ESTATE OF J. B. ENDICOTT, ESQ.,
Deceased, I
LL persons being indebted to, or having Olaims against the above Estate, are re- quested ta dommanianto withe i ka dhun
GEORGE F. HEARD,
f2186 Hongkong, 16th December, 1870.
ESTATE OF THE LATE CAPTAIN. CAR JOHN TOWNSEND.
Shares can be registered,
Ladies and Gentlemen attending the Eal must be maskod.
Spectators will not be admitted to that part
of the Theatre est apart for dancing:
Tickets of Admission.....
Boxes with six sonte.
1.00
10.00
To be had of Mosers. LANE, CHAWFORD &
o. and at the Opsmopolitan Hotel.
MASKWto be had at the Theatre on the night of the Bal
226 Hongkong, 4th February, 1671. HONGKONG YAUHT OLUB.
A NESDAY, Sth instant, for the ABHLET
CLUB MATCH will be sailed on WED
A. 2nd Prize of $75 will be-presected by the CUP presented by 5. D. SASBOON, Beg Clab, open only to Yachts that have not won a 1st Prize this year.
The start to take place at 1 P.M. precisely, from off Kowloon Goal Sheds.
For further particolare, apply to
EDWARD NORTON.
Hon. Beardlary.
3d 227 Hongkong, 4th February, 1871. * FOR SHANGHA.
THE Stearner.
SUWONADA
will be despatched for the above-port at 4 2.3.
on MONDAY, the 6th iuatant.
For Freight or Fasange, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
SA NEWTON,
Manager. 15d 181 Hongkong, 31st January, 1871..
CHINA TRADEKS' INSURANCE. COMPANY, (LIMITED). NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HAREHOLDERS in the above Company ard requested to furnish the undersigned with a list of Premia contributed by them during the year ended 31st October last, for the distribution of the 25 per cent. Profit THE Steamship Ecserved for the contributors to the Company.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
will bare quick dispatch FIRMA (Goural Agris 9 89 Hongkong. 13th Jannary, 1871
NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
K
34 28 Hongkong, 4th February, 1871.
FUR SINGAPORE..
"ADA,
For Freight or Pasesgo apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. tt 224 Hongkong, 4th February, 1871- M B. E. A. QAZALET, who is founding a house at Odessa in connexion with in- dis and Chine, retaina.bie former Cominercial interests both in St. Petersburg, and in the South of Russia. His address remains F. 1. CASALET, B. Petersburg and Odessa No Circulars will be issued.
and after the 10th instant, the Company will be prepared to sopept risks on First class Chinese Houses at the rate of Two per cent, per annum, instead of Three per cent. ali 223 St. Petersburg, 1st December, 1870. theretofore,
N. J. EDE.
Secretary
TERMS OF SALT Half cash on fall of the Hammer, the balance on completion of Trans fer. Transfer Expenses to be borne by the Parchmeer.RAIN A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
CHARLES H. MORGAN, Bedratory, t2135 Hongkong, 7th December, 1870. 30 Hongkong. 14th January, 18TL: HONGKONG, AND WEAMPOA" DOCK
PUBLIC AUOTION: COMPANY, LIMITED, and be based Stay Garde
AE Undersigned has received instructions from.the Superintendent of the P. & 0, NTIL, farther notice, the Company and
prepared to tow Vessels to and from S. No, to offer for Sale by Pabllo "Anction, WEampes, and rometal them in the Stone at B F.M. on the lat Marcobs ww indebted to the guid Joas. ZowsIEND, de- VICTORIAFIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Machinery, Woolles Manufacturers' and Plan- Dooks (with Onisoor gaton); stat
(40) FORTY CENTS FER SHEET-T By Order, a
G. N. MINTO,
Secretary
tr 663 Hongkong, 7th April, 1870~;
HONGKONG, STEAM BAKERY, Ofico Opposite the Oriental Banh
ESSES. D. NOWBOJEE & Co., establish- Malin the year 1958, beg to inform their i Customer and the public generally, that, they have just set up a Steam Bakery in their pra miper, which has enabled them to reduce their raten, without interfering with the well known
olitise of their Artioles.
are now coabled to offer their Bread and Bisonite of the best quality at following Tolwood ratea:
Square, Twist Cottage, and
French loaves 30.07 per lh."" Boda and Cracker Bleonite, Felbe: Line,.
0.7% carb. - 150 Batter and Sweet Bieonit 9:30 per 1b.: Cabin Biscuitamukseen. 0.07,
NOTICE TO SHIPMASTERS ST
A MO wetten and NAPTAINS are invited to inspect the new Blee machine-made Soda, Dracker, Cabin and Ship BISCUITS, at the lowest rates. EVAMENTELE D. NOWROJEE & Co...
If 1481 Hongkung, Bad August, 1870,
**** Japan Mail" and "Japan Weekly Sfail,'' -
ANE, CRAWFOJID & Co. having been appointed agents for the two aboro famed newspapers, are prepared to ressive Ad« vertisements and Subscriptions for the same.
Terms of Subscription, payable: un advangé Japan Matt, $15 per annum; Japan Weekly Mail, til per annum,
122 Hongkong, 19th January, 1871, 7
«NUTION. "V
HAVE this day exquoted a Deed of Assten
ment of all my STOOK-IN-TRADE.
HOUSES TO LET. Nvarioua Faria of Hongkong. A list of Plant, Tools, Machinery, Goode, Chattels, and
HOUSEB with leo, foouldy and forme can
be seen, at No. 47. Windham Street.
THOS.W.BARRINGTON,
842 Hongkong, 17th March; 1607.
Efforts to DAVE ROBERT.FESYON Owyoun, Esq.,n's Trustee for albiy Creditors,
DAVID ILLINGWORTH
t 71 Hongkong, 18th November, 1870,
a
ALL Persona having Claims against
Estate of the late JORN TOWNSEDO, de ceased, are requested to soed in the amount and particulars thereof to the undersigned on or before the 25th day of April nest, other iss anoh Claims cannot be admitted; All persone unless previously disposed of hy private con- censed, are requested to pay their Dobte to the SE NAME tinet), understgned.,
The Company's Trga Berew-Steamers Register Tunnage of Ship
3m 1908 Hongkong, 14th November, 1870. NOTICE
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
"ERRY & PLACE, importers and dealers Din MACHINERY and SOFYLIES, 112 & 114 California St., San Francisco. Bolo Agents for Bale of Binzo's Patent Steam Pumps, Davle & Farber's Woollen Machinery. Bwain's Turbisfe Water Wheels, H. B: Smith's Wood-Working
ing Mill Supplies, Portable Engines, Starter- end's Blowers kopt in Block, Boiler Folt, Belt THOMAS HOWARD, REDUCTION IN THE BATES OF PREMIUM OF ng Engineers' Supplies, &c.
Ordera from China and Japan will re- * Administrator, sa
ceive prompt attention. Sand for Catalogue and 154 Hongkong, 24th January, 1971;
[9m 36 Jan. 7 TO NOTICE.
Price List.
ESTATE OF TG. DONALDSON, Deceased,
Engine Hoor, B0356 Total Tonnage. 969. Draught of water, when lonlod, 15 feet Despion ERENTE Description of Engines-Direct, with Gear.ALL persona indebted to, or having claima against the above Estate, are requested to communicate with RNAVUT BIOH. F. HAWKB,
One of the Executors. tf 9245 Hongkong, 24th December, 1870. '::
BE ORIENTAL HOTEL ARAL JOHN BOLLAND, Bole Proprietor,
Horse Power, 230 nominal - NANO The Boilers were recently fitted with s com- plete set of new Tubes and Tube Plates.
A complete Inventory can be seen, and parti- obtained, on application to the Aus TREMA DE SALE-Heath: on fall of the bammor, the balsada on completion of transfer.EGS most respectfully to inform the public Transfer expenses to bo borne by the purchaser
Walang CHAS, EL MORGAN, POLO DIE Auctioneer, P&O.E. NODA
Hongkong. 7th January, 1871,
AZ PHOTOGRAPHER,
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and after the 15th instant, the Minimum Cina Obinese Premiess in this Colony, will bà e per cont, por annam, instead of thros per
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co cut, es beretofore,
Beoretaires, Victoria Fire Insurance
of Hongkong, Limited
L 2005 Hongkong, 14th November, 1870.
ARMY, CONTRACTE, 1871-72..
Notices to Consignees.
steamer Hoogly, are hereby requested to CONSIGNEES of Cargo per M. M. Co'a send their Bill of Lading to the Company'e', OBoa for countersignaturo, and to take delivery. of their goous stote Tuesday next, the 7th instant, or they will be landed and stored at their risk and expense.
PLAN C. BERTRAND,
Pl, Principal Agent. 222 Hongkong, 4th January, 1871.
WESTERN CHIED, FROM LONDON.” that be has just completed extensive ad-CEALED TENDERS in duplicate, morked
NONSIGNEEB of Cargo by the abaya vessel ditions to the Wellington Street wing of the netside "Tenders for Army Centresta,"
are hereby requested to send their Bills above Hotel, for the better sossmmodation of will be received by the undersigned until noon Bourdere with Bed Rooms, Bath Hoppas and on MONDAY, the 6th February, 1971, for auch of Lading to the undersigned for Countersigas. Dining Room CZY MA
graptities of Commissariat Supplies, Hospital turo, and to take immediate delivery of their Supplies, anahe Provisions, Wines, Porter, &o. Goods,"
Cargo icopeding the discharge of the vessel. SADYANGA 1 and fuel and light, arter the performance of Bar
rack and Hospital Berrions, soch a Washing and will he landed and stored at Consigness' ridk
-TURNER & Co. many from time to time be required for the Repairing Bedding. Repairing Utensils, &o., and expense.
of Her Majesty's Troope in the Island of 74 188 Hongkong, 80th January, 1871. Hongkong, or its out poete, daring the yar commencing 1st April, 1871,
Tifo, ob 12.7
BILLIARD ROOMS, Dogs & th Queen's Raad, Hongkong,
BOWLING ALLETS, &c. INVITES inspection of bis large Collection of 1807 Hongkong. 19th September. 1870, Livious of Focchow, Hongkong, and Canton,
a.
11
* BRITISH SHIP NEVILLE, FROM
LONDON:
826. Hongkong 3rd May, 1970, SAMMAN UL Creditors of the Estate of Mr. D. Iz
Underigned have boen saiated SoleLINGWORTE Are requested to send parti. Forms of Teaser (so other than those issuedONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Agents for the Bale of their Goods is oulars of their Olsims to the andersigned, and by the Control Department will be recolved) vigsel are requested to send in, their Bille Hongkong sud Chinn by Messra. J. & E. Ten all parties Indebted to the maid Estate are Conditions of Contract, and any further in of Lading to the undersigned for countersig. ment, Glasgow, and Messrs. David Corsar & Bons hereby required to pay the sororal amounts formation that may be required, can be ubtaip nature, and take immediate delivery of their Arbroath, MD Prose due by then, on or before WEDNESDAY, theod on application at tula Office.
8th instunt, MA MAN CAP May SETAILNEOLD, KARBERG & O
D. E. CRAWFORD, if 419 Bourkosa, Jaruary, 1807.
Trusten. DLELES. –– FIXED "AMMUNITION,
t11 Hungkme, Zod February, 1871 IV AND GUNTOWDER.
RODMOND, GIBBIONE & Co..
BAIL MAKING. SAN FRANCISCO,
Agents for
WINCHESTER REPEATING ARM Co.
tanakan gaanālu
E. J. Du PosZ DE NEMOURS & Co.,
Gooda C. K. OLEEVE, S
Oargo impeding the discharge of the vessel Arsistant Controller. will be landed at Consignees risk and expense.
· WARED, SMITH & Co. Controller's Offos, a chan
Hongkong, Blet January, 1871. 5d 184/ East Point, ADD
ANTED for the Wardroom Mese of Hongkong, 29th January, 1971; [140 174) WWE Cosom, a good Steward (un Mess-OOE WILLIAM DOLAN having returned to mar for Torms, de, apply on board between NOTICE is hereby given to Consignoos of
11 Hoagkong, 5th January, 1571.
SAIL MARINO in all its branch, at his old 59d 1 o'clock. place in Duddell Street, and solicite the patrol. age of the Poblis. die Verwa
are prepared to sell Rifles Carbinen, Fixed He liat on hand a fine assortment of a nud 10WUNG HING LU, Ammunition, and Gunpowder, on terms more ones BAYING DUCK, anitable for Boat Rails favorable Linn: They cản “obtained from New or Awninga medene m York.
[2y 2010 June 21 858 Hongkong, 10th April, 1800
MANUPAOTURZES AND DEALERS IN "HAVANA AND MANILA CIGARS, COTOBAO00, 80, 25,
|
27247
61, QUEEN'S ROAD
Doo 5
Zlunmad, that salving operations have bee concluded," and no further Goods will be do
GILMAN & Co... Agents for P.THOMPSON, Into Master
CyberBritish ship Dunmail. 2006 Hongkong, 28th December, 1870,
Livered frors said vessel, a