The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No: 4110 三號十四百一千四
Arrivals,
Banks.
Feli. 2. Cuza Brit. str. 1.848, Babot, HONGKONG BHANGHAI BANKING
Bombay 12th January, Penang 25th,
CORPORATIONAL MAN
nad Singapore Slat, General.-P. & O. SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL:--5,000,000.ïDollars. Co.
Fob P, KIM-TUNG-TE, Siam. ligger, 339, Lange, Saigon 27th January, General.
CHINESE "AN
Fob. 9, Britain's Pune, Brit brig, 178,
Collings, Saigon 7th January, Rice. OROUS.
Fel. 9, PLOERMEL, French b., 354, Bajet, Saigon 19th January, 8,000 piculs Rice. F. DEGEN & ER
Feb. 9, MARIN SUZANNK, French bL, 249, Hirigoyen, Bangkok 2nd January, 6,000 pisala. Hice.-ORDER,
Feb. 9, H.LC.M. gb. Cnia-o, 180, from
Amoy 3rd February
Departures.
Feb. 9, MANILA, str., for Manila... Feb. 9, COLDINGHAM, for Sigon. : Pob. 9, HER MAJESTY, for Saigon.
Feb. 9, Sco-I. HAVELOCK, for Saigon."
Feb. 9, ANNA BELLE, for Saigon
Feb. 9, CHARLOTTE ANDRERE, for Saigon. Feb. 9, SHAFTERORY, str, for Saigon. Feb. 0 FORTUNE, for Bangkok
Clearances
ATK Hargon Mastre Ovinen
9TH FEBRUARY.
War Cloud, for Saigon. Falcon, for Baigon. Burlington, for Saigon.
Passengers.
Fer Hongiat, from Bangkok,—.. 2 Chines
Per Rano M. from Saigon,
Mt. Hunnel and 2 Chinese.
Fer Shaftesbury, str., for Saigon,
Mesure; R. Dumont and
Chines
For Manila, str., for Manila,— Mestra. Robertson, Ede, H. S: French, For. uanides. Sunta Cruz, Campo, Mendoza, Mrs. Merlo y Vega, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Morris and Chinese.
Renorts.
The British bark. Hengist reports came right up the sea to, windward of all "the Shonda, ex periending towards the latter part between N. and BN.E. much heavy weather?
The British bark Bons M. reports same right up the aen, leaving all the reefs to the Eastward, experiencing for the most part utang monsoon, and strong les est throughout,
-
·Court of Directorsvin Chairman-Hou. R. ROWETL Deputy Chairman-T. Prez, Esq. E. R. Belihoi, Hequ | D, 8. Lemana, Eigi
Jallas Mask, Etq, Gorge F. Roar, Brg
11, Eq. Macro J. Holland, Freq. A., Joost, Esq.
ManagerEN Hongkong James Greig, Beg..
Ästing Chief Man-ger, Shanghai David McLean, Esq. London Bankore-Tonton and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1
cent, per annum on the daily balance. On Fixed Depositu
per
For 3 monthe' 3 per aent, per maum"
:#
12
LOCAL BILLA DISCOUNTED.
Credite granted on approved Soonsition, and overy description of Banking and Exchange ontainers transacted..
Drafte-granted on London, and the oblef commercial places in Europe; India, Australia,'! America, China and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Aoling Okief Manayor.
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1. Queen's Road East.
of 10027 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1871.
年午庚治同
Intimations.
*THE
HONGKONG. FRIDAY, 10TH FEBRUARY, 1871
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.; 20 CAPITAL $1,500,000, IN 3,000 SHARES OF 350 EACH.
PAID UP CAPITAL $800,000,
Board of Directora S..D. SASSOON, Esq., (Mosite, Vari Sassoon,
Sons &00)
J. F. BuxRY, Esq., Moser. Ednjer Framjee,
Sona & Co.) BERMAKN MELOHEN, Esq., (Mesra, Melchore
& Co.). OdTAY OVERBECK, Esq., (Consul General for
"Austria:) AUGUSTINE HEARD, Esq., (MTS, Augustine
Hourd & Co.)
Bassora,
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Auditora,
F. W. MITCHELL, Esq. MATTHEW W. BOYD, Baq. (Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and
Chinu)!
Head Office HONGKONG.
Sucralaries, post MESSES. AUGUSTINE HEARD & CO.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING THE Company having been Registered under
CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE is bereby givoo, that the Ordinary Hall-yearly MASTING of the SHARE HOLDERS in this CORPORATION will be bela at the Cret HALL Hongkong, on WEDNES DAY, the 15th day of Fobinary proxime, three o'clock P., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1870.
By order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES GREIG,
Acting Chief Manuger 174-179. Hongkong, 23th January, 1871. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
No Hop is hard in, that CORPORA TOMCE is hereby given, that the REGIS. TION will be ULOSED from the End to the 15th day of February next (both days included), during which period no transfer of Sharee can beergistered.
By order of the Board of Director,
JAMES GREIG,
Acting. Uhief Manager.
190 177 Mongkong, 27th January, 1971. - COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,
*HONGKONG AGENCY.
M
with calus, light winds and variable on the. J. POIRIER takes charge of the Luzon side. On the a m. of the 7th, beavy / Agency, from this day, an Acting Man squalls from N, with thunder and lightning- ager, vice myself; returning home;
G. FIETSCH, BASE Acting Manager. 1m 206 Hongkong, let Fobinary, 1871. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
The French hark Mirzapore reports came. right up the aca, leaving all the Shoals on the port brad; found strong Northerly currenta on the Luzon Coast, with very variable site and calor for me days, On the 7th, passed the North side of the Proton, beving a strong gale from N.N.Eto, N.N.W. with heavy rain, thunder and lighting...
13 The French bark Ploerms reports loft: Cape St. James on the 22nd of January, and a
and the Chim Sea havin much bad westber heary sen until the North Danger, thence fine weather, moderate breezca, &
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, AS
FTKE Dividend at the rate of 16*), per ampum, or $8 per share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meaning of shareholders, held yes- terday, will be payable at the Hoogkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on and after Thursday next, the 19th instant. Shareholders requested to apply at the office of the Com.
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
General Agents,
The British trigantins duertina: reports left Cape Bt. Jaimes on the 16th paired Cape Pay for Warranta damn on the 24th January; eighted, the N. Danger on this 26th made Palawan on the 29th, then light and variable with current until February lat, when Cape Bolliano was scan, then five daya calm; on the 6th, wind from N.L. erang bries and equally for a stors period; then moderate finil arrival.
British
The brig Britain's Pride reports left Cape St. James on the 10th came up by the Palawan Boute; made the Ardasier Shoal on January 17th; had light and variable winds on tke Luzon Conat, and strong winds from N.NE. and N.N.W. on the 7th instant,
The Siam lagger Kim-yung-dye reports bad weather on leaving Chefoo from N-N.E.; which lasted until the 2nd Fobinary; since then moderate monsoon and overcast, weather with drizzling rain, fresh monsoon and heavy ses in Fortson Channel, then moderato until, arrival: The Einro ships Paragon and Comet left on the 22ed January, hitherg
tt 111 Hongkong, 17th January, 1871,
HONGKONG RACES.
BY the kind permission of the Authoritics,
Mr. EDMUND R. HOLMES is enabled to annopose that
THE COSMOPOLITAN REFRESHMENT
PAVILION
will be erected on the site it bas, occupied for the past three Race Mastings, and a paual will be available to the Pablic, and Tinitora to the Grand Stand Enclosure, who jequiro, res freshments during the Edening Incen **The public entrance to the Cosmopolitaq Stand and Refreshment Pavilion will be on the SW. of the Race Courteneretur à kron HİMZADMITTANCE DY TICKET ONLY,”
800.
Auctions.
/. PUBLIC AUCTION,
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE Public Auntion, In thoit Sales Toom, ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. will" Böll by
Queen's Road.
THIS DAY.
Intimations."
HOR SAL
Just Lander on " Neville," from London.
第十月二英
Imtimations.
STEAM TO
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SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND PENANG.
AN ASSORTMENT OF OLLMAN'S STORESEP. & C.'S. N. Co.'s Steamship
FROM
TIE Small YORK HAMS. in Canéma : BA
ROBS & BLACKWELL ANY Barnes & Com
SAMOHINA,”
will leave for the above, pladon with quick dea- patob
971
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent. B. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office.
Honkong, 10th Februrg; 1871 “OMMERCIAL-ANNUAL for Übisa and
Japan for 1871, price $3.
LANE, CHAWFORD & Co. 7 270 ongkong, 10th February, 1871. HONGKONG ATHLETIC SPORTS, 1871
CON, in 4 Jbs, tins; PARMASAN, North WILTS, CHEDDAR, EDAM, and GOU the 10th instant; at noon.-
DA CHEESE Lendealinll OX TONGUES, in Sonses SLOP, consisting of Blue Serge Kege of 6 and 12'; Lidbig'e EXTRATUM. TROWSERS VESTS, and COATS. White GARNIS. in 2, 4 and 8 2 pots; SOUPS, in Duck TROWSERS, COATS, l'ilat COATS, pint tin: Philippe and Canand and Danish censes Black BARATHEA, a 1t Iron BUTTER, in 2, St..7 and 14 lbs. tina; Lyon, Verandab NAILS, 16 casus PORT checa Bologna, Brunswick, Cambridgs & Oxford SHERRY, 40 casks Devenish's Obompagno SAUSAGES Yorkabire GAME and HAM ALE, 25 Hogsheads ALE, 4 cuaca Ubeddar and ODOKEN PATES; POTTED MEAT; ORRES, 95 cases VINEGAR 5 bales HAT, HERRING J SARDINES WHITE. an invoice at Kurupe and Bolt BOPE, asetod BAIT: DRIED SPRATS; Datoh ANCHO
THESE STURTS Are avoidably delayed Biz SPUNYARN, RATLINE, OAKUM, VIES and Russian CAVAIRE, Dried HER-
until the departure of the SOULLISE American Rifle CARTRIDGES, &c. &o.: RINGS; Tablo SANT: Schweitzers 0000A-TEOUPE, now in occupation of the Lower
STORES and. PROVISIONS for Coolie TINA Mason's CHOCOLATE, assorted:
Patuds Ground. Shipe
Moore's OFLOCOLATE and OCDA and MILKOHOCOLATE jn 4 oz prt.; ORYR. TALIZED FRUITS, Scotch MIXTURE, CO: BAQUE, French FLUMS. RAISINS and AL MONDS. A Borted PICKLES, in quarta ond pinta Spaistab and French OLIVES, Tomata SAUCE White WINE VINEGAR, Durham MUSTARD, Dried HERBS & FLAVORING | ESSENCES, PLUM PUDDING, in 1,2, Sand,
A CANOE, E VELOCIPEDE, 1'est Wade's TZO-ERA CHI, 3 vols. WAR of the SOUTH, 1 Colton's ATLAS, Sundry BOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ko, Sa., Jun
263, Hongkong. 9th February, 1870.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HS Undersigned, has received instructions Tada, Laura de Co. to offer by Public Auction, at, their offico, Aberdeen Street,
THIS DAY. the 10th February, at 8 o'clock P... (if not provionaly disposed of by private Cou
trol) The Steamship.
the Companies Ordinance. 1865." and ite Shares allotted, will be prepared to accept Risks. Against Fire, on buildinge and merchandise. Storet therein, at the current rates, on and after March 1st, 1870.
CAMERON & SAUNDERS & GUINNESS EXTRA STOUT, in quârts and pints.
ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK and REFINED LOAF SUGAR,
KWONG CHEONG, -
No. 114, Queen's Rond, Hongkong;
and is at Cusson, Honam.
2 155 Hangkong, Sth February, 1871,
· FOR SALE.
"* LIGHTNING,””. na she now lies of anchor at Whampoa, with Twenty per centum of the profits of the Com. Ssils, standing and-running Rigging, Anchors, Aime, 20 Tons.: plete and in good order.
sine, Boats, Pumps, Warps, &c.; all com-
pany will be distributed annually so a Banus among Contributing" Shareholders, propur tionately to the amoun of promis paid by: the.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Comp
Secretaries 44 399. Hongkong. Sith Vəbruary, 1570 .....
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. REGISTERED UNDER TÜB COMPANYS ORDINANCE, No. 1, OF 1966,
Directors: The Hoable. A. B. Gian. of Messrs. Gibb,
Livingston & Co. (Chairman),
E. A HORCOCK, Eg, of Mrs. Olyphant &
Co. ?
...
A. MACG. HEATON, Esq of Messrs. Dougies
Lapraik & Co.
EDWD, AGTRUE, Eag, of The Chartered Mer- cantile Bank of India, Loudon and China. W. H. Coquin, Een, of besars. Sunth, Archer
& Co.
The Hon, P. RY, of Messrs. Turner & Cof JMUERAY FORBES, Es, of Messrs, Rumell
Co
HEAD OFFICE AT HONGKONG.
Secretary-
N. J. ED, ag,
Bankers
THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, AND GETSA.
gents
Swntow, Mesara, BRADLET & Qo.
FooeLow,
·OLYTHAFT & Co. Ningpo,
DAVIDSON & CO. Shanghai, GIBS, LIVINGSTON & Co. -Kinkfang,
E. FRANCIS & Co., A Hankow.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON &. Co Chiafoo,
FERGUSON & Co...«?!! Nagasaki,
ALT & UARA Tokobama, Burn, Accra & Co. Kobé,
BROWN & Obcho Влідол,
HADÈCHILD & SSENSEN. Bingapore, GILFILMAN, Wood & Co, Petang,
A AJANTHONY & CO. Tintain, JoN HANNA, Eagan,
Company having been established, with "its Head Office at Hongkong and Agencica at the Beveral pinces mentioned above, Recepta risks, and lemça Policica of Imurance at the nites of Primiam current at the respectivo Parts
N. J. EDR
Secretary,
48, Queen's Road," Hongkong, 26th August. 1870, 2812 THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY LIMITED.
REDUCTION IN RATES ON CHINESE RISKS.
Private Tiffir Salons with six $12 for the
coats, commanding a view of the ebole Race Conca)
ON and after the 15th, Instant nine of
rate for the ipsurance againes Fire Tickets of admission to C. R. P. ( for the The British steamship Chino reports, very.
season, not Chiste Premises in this Colony will be reduced and Stand
transferable to Two per NE HATHESON & Co., fine weather up the aca, until the 8th, when the
JARDINE montbon was retrack. The toumalup Behur Tickets to be bad of Messrs Lane Craw arrived at Singapore on 31st at 6OZ & Co., or at the COSMOPOLITAN HOTEL,
Q Oeneral Manager, Hongkong Fire Insurancs Co., Limited. where plans of the Parilion ̈ena be scen
The British ship dasyrian reports left the ** Im 175: Hongkong, 3rd Februnry, 1871.
Docks Totober 4th, and paned the Lizard on
the 8th passed W. of 3ndeins, toond a brisk
N.E. breeza in lat. 43 N., and lop 18 W.,
PLAĆU NOTIFICATIONS, AN
THE undersigned RARIMBROT ALLADIN- Daor, of Bombay, merchant, do hereby
Annm,
Register Tonnage, 673 Tons. Carrying Capacity; 460 Tons, general cargo, Coal Bunkers, 200 Tous. ད་ལྟ་ ་ Two Engines Direct Acting of 180 H.-P.; and, -Two Bollen, built by Mannab & Co.
Consumption of Coala 18 to 20 Tona for 24 Tours, at speed of 10 Kuota Length over all, 205 foot, Breadth, 25.2. Depth,
19.3.
For farther particulars, &c., apply to Mesara. GIRA LIVINGSTON & CO.
TERMS OF SALE-Halt cash on. fall of the Hammer, the balance on completion of Trans- fer. Transfer Expenses to be borne by the Purchaser.
CHARLES H. MORGAN, AW Auctioneer.
E new and fast Builing Cutter Yacht C/ Apply at the PRAXA HOTEL. # 180 Hongkong, 20th January, 1871.
GLOVEST GLOVES!! GLOVES HIT-
BAZAAR PHILLIPINE,
94, Queen's Road RENOR md English PERFUMERIE, COLLARS and NECKTIES, Ece SCARVES and SOOKS, Ladies and Gentle
men's BOOTS
Great Choice of Manila and Londres: CI
SARS
French TOBACCOS, Japanese and Enropean WARE
A. R. MARTY, I 20 Hongkong, 1st February, 1871.
FOE SALE... TINEST Cavite and Manila CIGARS, in
boxen of 500 and 10,060,
J. C. KRUSE. Until further notice at the Promines at Mesara, Cas. Hock & Co., Queen's Road, No. HS Undersigned have received instructions 44, and Stanley Strea, No. 1
to soll by Public Auction,
90 Hongkong, 14th January, 1871,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
TOMORROW,
the 11tb. Fobrasry, 1871, at 2 PM
Is their Sale Room, Queen's Road, An Invoice of assorted mixes Volvet Pile TABLE COVERS, and Brosents UENTRE CARPETS WOMAN
TERMS OF SALE Cob before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
D. L. NORONHA & Co;
Auctioneers. 245 Hongkong. 7th February, 1871..
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned as received instructions from the Superintendent of the P&O EN. Hải, co hin for Ene by Foblic Action, at 3 pm. on the 8th March,
(unless previously disposed of by private con- tract) The Company's Irma Screw-Steamer.
"NORNA"
Register Tonnage of Ship...
Engine Room, &¤.............
Total Tonnage.....
if 20 Hongkong, 1st February, 1871.
· FOR SALE,
THE undersigned has on sale the following
Articlos, viz. CASTOR OF GHEE Bengal Tabla RICE. GRAM Masalipatam SNUFF, and various other ARTICLES.
KATJA, SOLOMON, PARA
No. 17, Coolirane Street, if 207 Hongkong, int February, 1871
JUST RECEIVED, .. LARGE tortment of Dawson's BOOTS, A and a great variety of Christy's HATS, of the best quality, at moderate prices. Apply
ATICK,
to
Corner of Wyndham and Wellington Strests. 1w 219 Hongkong, (th February, 1871.
A NIVATION WANTED..
A GENTLEMAN of ten years experiance in „Á... the India and Chins trade, a good our- respondent and bookkeeper, is opon for spen-
REGINALD D. STARKEY,
Hon. Hecretary, 78 249 Hongkong, 7th February, 1871.
"NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
HD
| PRIOK" $3) Pka Moset..
Intimations.
GRAND IMPERIAL CIRCUS
OF CONSTANTINOFLE
Kj
TONIGHT,
FRIDAY 10TH FERNCary, 1871, Commencing at 9 pan
GRAND AND EXTRAORDINARY.
PERFORMANCE,
with catire change of Programme. Under the distinguished patronage of HIS EXCELLENOX MAJOR GENERAL
WHITFILDA For the benefit of MADAME GAUTIER. HE Stire Trospe will appear and will do their utmost to render the Evening's Bo tortainment one of the most agreeable ever
witnessed in this part of the work & Speciat Performance for tho Tadios and Gentlemen of Hongkong, to be concluded with
BEAR STEEPLE CHASE,
by all the Busters.nam
·TO-MORROW (SATURDAY),
Two Grand Representations will be giren one at 3 o'clock P. for Ladies and Children,
Fint Ordinary MEETING of. Stare-und, the other at 9 FM. holders in the Company will be held t the Company's Office, 48, Queen's Road, Vic toria, Hongkong, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon of WHDANSDAY, the Bad February nex for the purpose of receiving & Statement of Accounts with the Boport of Ebe Directors, and for the election of Directors and Anditore.
The Transfor DOOKS of the Company will bo CLOSED from the 9th to the 22nd February, both days incloeien,
By order.
Becretary,"
*N. J. EDR,
244 180 Hongkong, 27th January, 1871.
NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS, - THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED,
N Extraordinary MEETING of Share- A bolders in the Company will be held at the Company's Office, 48, Queen's Hond, Vic toria, Hoogkong, at half-pant three for four 'clock in the afternoon of WRDNESDAY. the 2nd February Next, for the purpose of phthorising certain proposed alterations in the Articles of Association of the Company, in ro- spect of the Signatures of Firms to Instruments of Transfer of Shares.
The attention of Shareholders is called to the provisions of Clause 90 of the Articles of Association, with reference to Votes by proxy
By order,
N. J. EDE,
Becretary.
2d 181 Hongkong, 27th January, 1871
NOTICE,
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED. THE-Secretaryship of the above-named Com-
pany will barfly become Vacant, und sp plications for the appointment will be robbivad at the Company's Head Office until the first day of March next, e
By order
N. J. EDD.
Becrctury. 991 139 Hongkong, 20th January, 1877.
NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
and after the 15th Distant, the Company will be prepared to accept risks on Fit-
613 gugement with a respectable mercantile firm class. Chinese Houses at the rate of Two per 856
e le able to undertake the correspondence cent. per sanum, instead of Three per cent as in German, Dutch, English French, and has 969 also a fair knowledge of the Spanish language,
and the Chinese Mandarin dialect. Best re
Draught of water when loaded, 15 feet,ferences given. Description of Engines--Direct, with Gour- ing;
Horse Power, 290 quminat
The Boilers were recently Atted with a com plete set of new Tuber and Tubo Plates:
A complete Inventory and be seen, and părtă- Cure obtained, on application to the Ano- TERMS OF SALE-Half sash on fall of the hammer, the balete on completion of transfer. Trubeter expenses to be borne by the purchaser.
tioneer,
Address . B., office of this paper. 101 262 Hongkong, 9th February, 1871. WANTED by an Englishura, a altuation
esa CLERK in a Mercantile Offlue. Andrew W. K., Daily Pre Ocelote tf 263 Hongkong, lr February, 1871, JOSEPH TREVITT HUDSON of Shang
hai, China, who died at Hankow on the 19th January, 1870, is supposed to Baye xe cuted a will sebeequent to the 22nd August, OHAS H. MORGAN, 1883. Anyone being in pursarion of such will, Auctioneer, or able to gire information respecting it, is re 'griested to communicate with junk
P. & O.S. N. 0..
Hengkong, 7th January, 1871.
NOTICE.
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HAVE this Center
ment of allmy: STOCK-IN-TRADE.
Plant, Tools, Machinery Goods, Efcata to DAVID ROUEBT BENTON CRAWFORD, lag, nes Trustes for all my Creditors.
DAVID ILLINGWORTH. 72 1870. HONGKONG STEAM BAKERY,
· the Oriental Bank. Office Deposits
tr 1997 Hongkong, 14th November, 1870: VERSE FOOCHOW ARSENALINA
y
* 71
which hauled S. of. E in st 23 N., and to notify that I bave this day authorized MRSONS wishing to tender for the general Customers and the public generally, that they
In which the mate was sent to search for hic,
bat after two hours returned without necess;
- KOWLOONG LODGE,
ESBRS NOWROJKE & Co. establish- ed in the year 1858, beg to inform their
bare just set up a Steam Bakery in their pre- miss which bas enabled them to reduce their mites, without interfering with the well known superior qualities of their Articles,
They are now enabled to offer their Bread and Bisquita of the best quality of following reduced rates --
Square, Twist, Cottage, and
French/loaves.............. 30.07. por l
and Cracker Bisomits, fe, clash 0.75 each Better and Sweet Biscuits. 0.30 per Jb. Cabin Bigcpita.
0,07:29 pm
supply of stores of all kinds for the Ar- cootinged soothing until the Equator wa CASSUMEHOT POGA to sign and establish a senal during a period of 8 anthe, can obtain, crossed, on November Eth, in long firm at Hongkong, in Ching, which will be car at the office of this paper, ospice of the lists of within seven knot, breeze 8.8 Novembar
artioles required; such lists being in French, ALLADINBHOY. Stb, at 7p.r., ship sherp on sind, gong, 7 ried in my name,
"KARINBHOT
in English, and in Chinenough list besring Irmals, Alexander Shimne, spprentice, fell over-
Dated Bombay, 14th January, 1871. [168 254 ; directions which are special to it, and a blank board out the head, the man on the look out
CATANIA FÖR SALE. -
column loft for priore to be specified,
• giving immediate notice of the fact the reassi
When it in Biled up the it should be ad www.hove-to without delay, and a bint; got out
dressed to the office of Foochow Arsenal na FLEASANTLY situated furnished Goon as possible. The Parson whose TenderRod at the time the boy fell, the ship gare a plunge BUNGALOW at Kowloong, sins will bo nocepted, will have to care or to send beavier than ordinary; there being a lump of Eight miantes walk from the landing-place his agent to the Arenin, in order that, & con- ses on"; 02 November 14th, sighted Marlinser the village of Kiong koh, The Bungalow irict may be made in due form. This person, Vas, bearing By and Trinidad NW by N., hommanding Tiew of Hongkong, theor bin agunt, will also have to be present when wind healing N of E. on November 27th Harbour, and the Islands to the Westward. the invoices are examined un arrival at Fon wind hauling W, of N, or red meridian of There are Bf scres of ground attached, with ohow,
Prices to be stated in Mexlean dollara Foo Greenwich, bee strong breezes and heavy na Croquet Ground, do, and the place is held under moned the Cape of Good Hope on December sense from the Gorerumont for 15 Years, asohow.currency), and to refer to goode deliver-
able at Foochon, Mud a 2nd, in at 39 20. bad variable winde fa mak: Farms Lot No. 11. Apply to ing up the Exeting; sighted St. Paul on Dec. 20h. its lat. 32.26 and long. 107 E.; found | brifk brown at E. wbicir ran the ship to the trade region; on January 8th, nighted Sandal wood Jaland aleated Gillolo on January 2137 and passed Avia Islandon the 23rd; found the M.E. trade in lut. 6:37 N., and long) 18941 E January 31st, on which day the Bonthmost of
U 20 Hongkong, 7th February, 1821. CHINA TRADERE” INSURANCE. COMPANY, (LIMITED).
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
No duties will barn to be paid on suob goods. "being Government atyren featu
151 184 Booch, 25th January, 1671.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. /||
ON
بنت
M and after this date, Small Fox Patients will. be reocity at the Civil Hospital
HAREHOLDERS in the above Company only, for immediate removal to Stone Dutters
ESTATE OF T. G. DONALDSON, Deceased,
A
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GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. 1m 255 Hongkong, 7th Februry; 187L HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.
TNTIL further notice, the Company are prepared to tow Tessels to and from Whainpoo, and remetal them in their Stom Docks with Daisoon gaten), at
(40) FORTY CENTS PER SHEET, By Order,
G. N. MINTO.
Beersary.
$69 Hongkong. 7th April, 1970.
CONVEYANCE. OF TROOPS.
ENDERS are havreby invited for the con.. veyance from Labs to Point de Galle, or Colombo of one Company of the Certon Rifle Regiment, consisting of about 3, Officers and 82 non-commissioned Officers and men These Troops will probably be accompanied by about 17 women and 30 children. G
heretofure
K. J. EDE,
Secretary
100
0.50 0,50 0.95
PRICES OF ADMISSION. Boxes to hold Font Persons and Que
$10.00 2.00 Single Heste in Boxes.................. Ohildren under 7 years of age in boxes" 1,00 First Circlektrodamo Children in First Oircle................. Amphitheatre, sitting or standing... Amphitheatre for each child.... Tickets may be obtained at the ORIENTAL HOTEL," Froin 12 noon to. 4 P., and at the Box Office of the Cirene on the night of Por formance Tickets will be valid only for the performance of the day which they are bought. Doors open at 8.30 2.M., and perforence to commerce nt 9 r.M.
274 Hongkong, 10th February, 1877.
ST. VALENTINE'S DAY. 14th Feb., 1871.
BAL MAS QUE AT THE LUSITANO THEATRE
Y the kind permission of Col, Kennedy
B bind Hand of J's-19th Regt.
M.NI. be in attendance.
Ladies and Gentlemen attending the Bal inust be masked.
of the Theatrs set apart for dancing.
Spectators will not he admitted to that part
Tickets of Admission.......
Boxes with six seats........
.$ 1.00 10.00 To be had of Messrs. LANE, ÜRAWFORD Co, and at the Cosmopolitan Hotel.
Masks to be had at the Theatre on the night of the Bal.
226 Hongkong, 4th February, 1871.
CONCER
WILL BE GIVEN IN
THE CITY HALL,
BY
EMBERS OF THE HONGKONG
CHORAL SOCIETY,
AN
WEDNESDAY,
the end inst
For the Committee,
R. ELLIOT SOUTHWELL.
Hon. Secretary. Full particulars will be announced in a fow days.
248 Hongkong: 7th February, 1871.
FOR SHANGHAL, direct. British Steamer
THE
"
"DON," Capt. Rive, will be despateled for the above port on SATURDAY. the 11th February.
For Freight, upply to
GIEMAN & Co. 23 269 Hongkong, 10th February, 1871, - H. V. BICKERTZEN
BEGS to notify that he has this day esta
3. 1988 Hongkong, 14th November, 1870. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
blished himself as WHOLESALE AND THE First Ordinary MEETING of Sare
Beldera in the Company will be held at the RETAIL TOBACCONIST, in the prominen Company's Office, Queen' Boad, Victoriu, istely, campied by Zaczane & Co, and. Hongkong, at 3. p.m., on MONDAY, the 27th respectfully solicita the patronage of the Pub. February, proximo, for the purpose of repessing lia,
Statement of Ascouple, Report of the Direc tors, and for the cleation of Auditor.
a
BEST CAVITE CIGARS and CHEROOTS,
The Transfer Booke of the Company will be No. 2.
REAL HAVANA CIGARS, just arrived CLOSED from the 4th to the 27th February,
per Ajan. both days inclusive.
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &.Co.
Becretaries. 234 197 Hongkong, 80th January, 1871.. THE VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Extinordinary MEETING of Sbare holders in the Company, will be held at the Company's Office on MONDAY, the 27th February instant, az 5,30 p.m., for the purpose of altering Clause 225 of the Articles of Asso olation, with referenen to the, payment of Bonus to Contributing barabolders.
By order, aby dow
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co
Secretaries. 21d 238 Hongkong, 8th February, 1871
NOTICE.
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED..
VIENNA BOOTS, $4.00 per pair. tf 273 Hongkong, 10th February, 1871,
Notices to Consignees,
THE STEAMER DON FROM LONDON. AND SINGAPORE.
requested
*
send in their Bills of Lading to the Un-
They ar dersigned for Comtersirauture. also informed that the Goode are being landed at their risk and exponec into the Godawns of Mensen, ÜLIPHANT & Co., whence delivery may be kad on and after this date. Goods remain. ing in store after the 16th instant will be sub- jected to Warehouse Rout
GILMAN & Ooi,.
Agents B. S. "Don if 268 Hongkong, Jib February, 1871.
· BRITISH SHIP ASSYRIAN, FROM LONDON CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above vesmot are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignatar to the under signed, and to take immediate delivery of their
Tenders most be subjected to the conditions contained in the Regulations of Her Majesty's Transport Service, and the Form of Charter Party which may be seen at this Office, and Exnuomos IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM OF Goods.
HOW CHINESE Brays." N and after the
Cargo: impeding the disobarge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignoes" rök.
BOURJAU, HURENER & Co.
are to be made at rités per bead (Difcere and thinstant, the Minion expand
men separately), which are to laslado ecove ance, freight of baggage according to Govern Race for Lasurance against Fire, on First NOTICE TO SHIPMASTERS. ment Boule, (Appendik 22 of Le Tempsport Re-
galations), too apply of articles for the Mees Claas Chinese Premises to this Colony, will be APTAINS are Invited to inspeet the now place, sabins and berths (Appendix 15), articles Tap per cent per anqum, instead of three per
eteam machine made Soda, Oricker, for table use of the non-commissioned Officers, at a heretoforo Cabin and Ship BISCUITS, at the lowest rates. Troops, &c., and drinking Tanke for use on the D. NOWROJEE & Ob.Mas Deck Appendix 18), and of Cooking
utensils, fud, likhia, and nevénsition for thuir| tỉ 1451 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1870
so (Appendix 17), us well as of all such Store NOTION.
(especially thouo referred to in article 97), and therequisites as are required by the Trans- port Regulations to be provided by the Owners. Messing for Officers, or other first class Pas TUTIOE is hæreby given, that the Transfer persona indebted to, or having claim sangers, is to be supplied by the Owners, and Books of this Company will be closed against the above Elstate, are requested will be paid for fin addition to the above charges from the 1st to the 14th proximo, both days in- By Command, gravado a
RICH. F. HAWKE por head) at the rates poified in Appendix ciastve, during which period no Transfer of J. GAILDINER AUSTIN,
23 of the Bejrutations, which raten are to in- Bhures can be registarėd... Colonial Recretary,
One of the Executors.lice the supply of Bedding, (exclusivo of Bei
A: NEWTON, t£ 2245. Hongkong, 24th December, 1870. Licen and Lowels), Medical Comforts, Artinion
Ms Manager. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 20th January, 3871 [of 170 |*|| HM Undersigntë have been appointed soin for Table, user Cooking utensils, Fuel, Lights, 153 191 Hoogkowe, Slat January, 1871.
1 Agents for the Sale of their Goods ip and other requirites, (Article 201, and Appén-
NOTICE. BUT YANGISZE INSURANON ASSOCIATION Hongkong and Obina by Mears. J. & B. Tendix 15 to 17 of the Regulations).
Betooner Gaviota, will not be responsible ant, Gansgow, and Mesars David Corsar Bins Fittinge will be crested, and Provisioue, TILE Undoraigned owner of the British Arbroath, EVE
Water, and Medical Comforts, and Bedding for for any debts contracted by her commander, rRNA PARNHOLD, KÄRBERG & Co.
the third class Pussopgeis, ni well de for their Capt. John GeoLde BainDERLTON, on bud
•· ́t 419 Förekong, for art. 1887.
families, will be found by Government. Own after her arrival in Hangkong. INDO CHINESE AUGAR COMPANY, era orn to apply a Distilling App ratus, the LIMITED equisites for buling Bread, and Water Chuks or Tanks. A competent persed is to be pro- vided by the Owners at their expouse, to man- Bo the Distilling Apparatur, to keep it in fertive working order, and to issue the dis tilled water, MA SA
the Pelo Group wan sighted on February are requested to furnish the andersigned Jaland. 6th, sighed Bangtang Island, then moderate with a list of Premia contributed by them monsoon until the pto of the stb, then strong during the year ended 31st October last, for gale from N... to F.N.W until pm of the 7th, with bevy sea; sighted Piedra: Branda on the 8th at 11.30pm. 124 days out In Gillolo, on the 17th, parted ompany with the British ship Golden Sou, from Liverpool bitter; 184 deya out.
Auction Sales To-day.
LANE, OBAWFORD & Co. Sandry Articles."
CHAS, H. MORGAN.
Etenanlip lightning.
the tribution of the 25 per cent Profit reserved for the contributors to the Company,
VAUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
General Agents 2m 89 Hongkong, 18th January, 1871-20 LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE
... INSURANCE COMPANY, THE Undersigned, furing been appoluted The pany, a prepared to grant Marine riska at qurrent rates,
AUGUSTINE, HEARD & Co, 47) Hongkong, 6th March, 1928:
This to be known that in the year before Lye Ting, Lean Cherng and Uban Chlok
A fees of the Undersigned and He signed an agreement to build a second dock for
CASE OF SHANGHAL VASAV
A DIVIDEND of 15%. (Fifteen per peat;) has Add on the firme contri buted to the above Association for the year
POLICY HOLDERS will please soud fa particulars of their contributions to that date, to the Undersigned,
RUSSELL & Co. AN Azonte,
1m 123. Hongkong, 18th January, 1871
Japan Mailand Japan Weekly Mail.” AND CRA
El 272 Hongkong, 1b February, 1871.
S. 8. HINDOSTAN.
AUGUSTINE BEARD &, CHE above-nmod Steamer Laving arrived from Calenttu, Penang, and Singapore, Secretaires, Victoria Fire Juuremas Co. is now ready to discharge ber Cargo. Con-
of Hongkong, Limited.
Binces are bereby requested to send in their tf 2605 longkong, 14th November, 1870.
Bille of Lading to the Undersigned for Conn- BONGKONG & CHINA GAS COMPANY, torsignature at once, and to tako immediate delivery of their Goods, failing which the samo
·will be lended and stored, at thoir risk and ex- pense..
DAVID SASSOON, BONS' & Do. 44 253 Hongkony, 8th February, 1871. TONSIGNEES per U. B. S. Do's stauder djan, are hereby notified that the cargo is being landed at the Godewas of the under- signod, where it will lie at their rink. The cargo will be ready for delivery on and aftor the 0th innt. Goods remaining in Store after
Bill of Lading will be countersigned, by the 9th Februnty, will beenbject to Hent.
KUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Many Agonte
Queen's Road 70'sza" Hongkong, 4tle Fobronry, 1671... ** BRITISH CHIP NEVILLE, FROM
LONDON. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named ved are requested to send in their Bille of Lading to the undersigned for countersig. nature, and take immediate delivery of their
MAGNIAO;
By hie Attorney VAAJA WHITTALL.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
if 121 East Point, 18th January, 1971. CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that
FOR SALE OR TO BE LET. COMMODIQUS DOUBLE HOUSE in in accordance with the 34th Clause of the Articles of Association of the Company, the All Tenders must be made upon the printed A Queen's Road East, containing 8 com- sound call of Twelve dollars and fifty cents form provided for the purpose, which may be fortable Boome, and Offices, &o, with a de Goods. peraharo is payable on the Stat December obtained on epplication at this Office, and be tatched GODOWN adjoining of about 700 Tons
Notherlode: Majesty's Conenlite, the Hongkong and Whumpua Daion Dook at FORD & Ca, having been current, at the Hongkong and Shangbai enclosed in sealed Envelopes, und addressed to sapnoity. Bent of the whole $100 per menscm, I will be landed at Consignees' risk and expenso.
Br. ALEXANDER BOYER, A FINAL.
is
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel
WAHLE, SMITH & Co.
this day been REMOVED to the Premises Company, now the work is nearly dong, but Quen a Road, No, 33. Cormerly sepupied by in reality, Chun Chick had no capitul money to appointed agepta for the two abore Banking Corporation
the Nara Storekeeper, and bear in the left or the Houser and Godones run be let as
lec Maréh prozinio. Apply to lay down. consequently be a no share in the named nowe papera, ors prepared to receive Ad. Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per hand oomer the words, Tenders for the con-parately on moderato terms Possession on East Point, EDUARD SCHOLL HASS & Co.
work; be has beon employed as an agent to it, vertisements and Subscriptinas for the same.anuum will be charged on all culte paid after reyance of Trooph
H.W. DAVIS. 71 237 Hongkong. 6th February, 1871. receiving the wages of $10 month, and get. Tarma of Sabooription, parable in advance that day
Spring Gardana. MEDICAL MAN, married, long residentting 2 per cent, on whatever sum the company Japan Mall. 815 per sunum: Japan Weekly from the Fiftgotis day of December tns, nuly half the Stock of altered water re The Transfer Books of the Company will be In a ship provided with a Distilling Appara-
1 139 Hongkong, 21st Jeboary, 1871, -A at one of the Coast Portz, who is about | pay quina kis reward, And from the beginning Hast, 321 por konum.
******* FRENCH LESSONS to leave China for a time, it willing to take until this time he has got all his monthly part 129 Hougkong, 19th January, 171. to the First day of January, 1871, both days quire by the Transport Regulations need bu
Inclusiva
FRENCH gentleman, not having businées, medical charge of a Steamer guing via Suez And the percentage, kerafter he hau zotim
By order
to engage in betil after 10 M would bebappy to give leauone in the French longunga, For terms, address A, B., Daily Press Offon.
183 Hongkong, 81st January, 1871.
Canal to England, about April next. For ternis to đu with át,
and other particulars apply to Mesurs. Al Baja, da
Watson & Co. Hongkong Dispensary..
Hongkong, 28th January, 1871, [1 tonow 206 |
LEUN CHEONG.
LYE TING
azy 243 · Hongkong, 7th February, 1871.
THE Wardroom Overs of IL.M.B. Ocean dre
not responsible for any debis their Moga
man may inour, Syda
lw 251 Hongkong, 6th February, 1871.
Flipped.
RICHARD F. HAWIE, A NOEL BLAKEMAN,
Nunni dccountant and doting Blosskeeper, Secretary, T. M. Naval Tarda
k 2185 Hongkong, 7th December, 1870 Hungkung, 4th February, 1971.
Hongkong, 28th January, 1871. (14d. 174 KTOTIUM is boreby given W Consignees of Oargo, and others intercated in the ship Dumail, that silving operations buvo been concluded, and no farlber. Goods will bo do. livered from said reses).
GILMAN & Con Agenta for P. Trawrson, late Master
British ship Dunmail. uf 2206 Hongkong, 23th December, 1870%