The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4150
千五百一千满
Arrivals.
Feb. 22, Nora, Brit. str. 967, Fentiman, Switow 21st February, General.-P. & 0. Co.
Feb 29, DANUDE, Brit. str., 501, Hopkins,
Shanghai 18th February, General. GILMAN & CO
Fob. 22, BIN NANZING; Brit, str., 722, Dinge,
Shanghai 19th February, General WH, PUSTAD & Doc Feb: 92, SANTA LUCIA, Span, str., 1,300,
Zayas, Manila 16th February, Mails. SPANISH CONBUL...s% Feb. 24. HONGKONG, Siam; ship, 686, H Frendenberg, Bangkok 12th February,
· 12,000 picula Rice. — Chinese. Feb. 29, AMPHITEITE, Brit 3m. sob., 129,
Rico, Sydney 6th January, Coals.—A Hooo & Condo
Fab. 92, ORAOLE, Brit. ship, 1,185, Given, San Franglued 2nd January, and Houo. lalu 38th, General Rubesi & Co.
Departures.
Feb. 22, Onissa, af, for Bombay, &c. Feb, 22, LT-EE-MOOT, for Saigon. Feb 22, U.S. g-b. PALOS, for Canton..
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Clearances,
AT THE HARBOUR Master's Upend
22ND FEBRUARI
Star of the North, for Saigon.
Sarpedon, str., for Shanghai.
Helen Black, for Saigon.
Passengers.
Per Aorna, str. from Bratow,
Chinese.
Per Sn Nansing, str., from Shangla,-" Mr. and Mrs. Thit and family, Mesars. Craigh, Lent, Siemesen, Hulse and 5. Chinese.
Par Hongkong, from Bangkok,
3 Chiacc
Fer Orgele, from San Francisco, &c., 11 Chinese..
Reports.
The British ship Carnarvon Castle reports string N.W. on leuring Kobe, which gradually
日光初月正唐
Banks.
ONGEONG & SHANGHAK BANKING" CORPORATION... SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL-5,000,000 of Dollar
Court of Directors: Chairmann-KON. K. HOWETT: Deputy Chairman T. Pran, Enol
B, Lomina, Bag,
& R Bolilms, Br Gourd F. Hoard,
George J. Helland, Aug.. d. Jount, Baq.
· Julius Menko, kaq. 5. 17. so, aq,
Managora. Hongkong-James Greig, Beq.,
Aoting Chief Manager, Shanghai-David McLean, Esq. London Bankara-London and County Bank.
HONGKONG:
INTREEST ALLOWED.
On Current Depcat Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily balance
On Fixed Depositasiun te
For 8 months' per cent per annum.
LQUAE BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits-granted on approved Soonrities, and every description of Banking and Exchange:
ames transacted,
Drafts granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Baropa, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
JAMES GREIG.deling Chief Manayer. Offices of the Corportion,
No.1, Queen's Road Fast, A',
tf 10021 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1871.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAIBANKING
CORPORATION."
3.
年末辛冶同
Intimations.
THE
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 23RD FEBRUARY, 1871.
VIUTORLA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,
CAPITAL $1,600,000, IN 8,000 SHARES
OF $500 BAUHO PAID UP CAPITAL $800,000,
Board of Directors
S. D. SABBOON, Eay, (Mery, David Bassoon,
Son & Co")
Soun & Va.)
J. F. BUIET, Beg (Moana. Eduljco Franjos, HERMANN MELCHER, Esq., (Messrs. Melaifers
GAY OVERBECK, Esq., (Conant General for
Ária] AUGUSTINE HEARD, E, (Memra. Angustine
Heard & Co.):
Bankera
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORETION,
Auditors
F. W. MITORELL, Esq. MATTHEW W. BOYD, Esq, (Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China
Head Ofic HONGKONG....
Secretaries,
MESSES, AUGUSTINE HEARD & Op A Company having been Registered under the Companies Urdinanco, 1865," and its Bharce ullotted, will be prepared to accept Rinke ngainat Fire, on buildings and merobandino Stored therein, at the current rates, on and after March 1st, 1870, E
Twenty per cent of the profits of the Com pany will be distribéted annually as a Bonus. among Contributing Shareholders, propor tomately to the amount of premis paid by
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE DIVIDEND declared for the half-year ending on 8tat Decobar hat, at the rate of Eight per cent. per annum, say 35 per prad- up Share of 3125, and $3 per Share on which $75 hare has paid, is payable on and after them. THURSDAY, the 16th matant, at the Office of the Ourporation, where Shareholders are re- quested to apply for Warrants.
By order of the Board of Director®,
JAMES GEDIG.
deling Chief Manager.
tf. 919 Hongkong, 15th February, 1871.*" COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,
HONGKONG AGENOT
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
A Scarstarica, 899 Hongkong, 26th February, 1870. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANYS ORDINANCE, No. 1. OF 1865.
Dircelor's
:
Auctions.
PUBLIO AUCTION:
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.
門拜禮
Intimations.
CEALED TENDERS in duplicate, Morked ANE, CRAWFORD & 06. will sell by Tenders Chunuating the Parade Public Auction, in their Sules: Boone, Ground, for Blake Bars Queen's Road, M
Rovatting Slopes, &c. will be received, at this TO-MORROW,
Une apti noon of the 17th February, from Pergans desirons of Contracting for the are astion of the said Wurk, PATS
the 2ith inatažiť, ut doon,m Cries & Bisakwell's and Coward's OIL- MAN'S STORES, comprising French PLUMS,
Flans, pan to teen, and all farther in MUSCATELE ALMONDS, Turt FRUITS formation obtained, at the Royal Engineer OCBRANTS, MUSTARD, SALAD OITOB Queen's Head, up to the 24th instant, VINEGAR, PICKLES SAUCES JAM, hetween the hours of 10 M. and 3 P.. daily Orached PEEL, OATMEAL, MAQCARONL | (Sunday excepted.} BLOATERS, HAMS, CHEESE, Jo
No Teader will be reengained unless ho CLARE CHAMPAGNE and SHERRY, Person wanking it abull have previously vegis Bryant & May's MATCHES, 9 Ba FLOUR,tered his name at the Royal Engineer Office. Printing PAPER, GLASSWARE, 2o, e,
0. X. CLEEVE,
Assistant Controller. Control-Offic
Rongkong, 21st February, 1871, pia 335 INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY,"
LIMITED. PANTAL
T
851 Hongkong; Wed-February(1871)
PUBLIC AUCTION."{
THE Undersigned have received inlractione
to sell by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
the 25th Februry; 1871, el.12 noon,
At. No. 8, Wyndham Street,-
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that The Elegant HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,accordance with the 86th Clause of the comprising Drawing Room, Dining Room, and Articles of Association of the Company, the Bed Room SUITES, COUCHES and GUAIKS Becond call of Twelve dollars and fifty cents. in green rep. Marble-top Sida TABLES, per share, is payable on the Slat Desember Marble top Dressing TABLE. Marblestep current, at the Hongkong and Shanghai WASHSTAND And SERVICE, Pier Banking Corporation.. GLASSES, CARPETS, ENGRAVINGS, arble TIME-PIECE, mad Breakfast SETS, GLASSWARE, PLATED WARE, ., ., .
Catalognes will be issued. TERMS OF SALE-Coah before delivery in Mexican Dollars woghed at 7.1.7.
D. LA NORONHA & Co,
Anctioncors
$45 Hongkong, 22nd February, 1871.
FURNITURE SALE
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, at No, 5, West Terrace, the residence of C. SCHLESICK, Baq, o
SATURDAY,
the 25th instant, at 2 r... The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI- TUR 3o. compasinis. Daarnet Covered CHAIRS and DOUCHES, MIRRORS, FIC-, TURES TABLES CROCKERY and GLABS BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES WASHSTANDS, Dressing TABLES, 40, 50, Also,
bauled round to a close, vested tapasi brez MR. I POIRIER bakes cliargo of the The Honble. H. B. GIDA, of Messrn. Gibb. WARR from the Eastward. with heary ruin and think weather which lasted until the 16th, theu 43 ager, vim myself, returning home; t
boura calm, after which wonson' freakening into a guls with rain,'&o, de
The British steamship in Nanning reporta strong Northerly gales and beary sea, thick. with rain until Piedra Branca, then moderato and clear on nearing land, :-
The Spanish Steamship Santa Lucia reporta strong N.NE. weather with beary sea and much thick rainy weather. “
The British eteamship Danube reporta thick Breather, N.E. mousson and, rain all the'rvate. On the 18th February at 2 p... asw. the P. & Ú.steamship off the Long-sban Lightship, and the Danish corvetta at nabor. Ou the 21st at 9.my passed H.M.E. Tears off Braker Point wasof the port at 10 p.m. on the disk
Agency, from this day, as Acting Man
PIETSOM, Mysleting Manager, Im 206 Hongkong, let February, 1871. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACÃO. STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED."
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, "
THE Dividend at the rate of 30% per annum, or $6 per abare, donlared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of ahureholders, held yes- térday, will be payable at the Hongkong and Shengbai Banking Corporation on and after Thursday next, the 19th instant-Shareholders pra requested to apply at the office of the Com- pany for Warrenta,
Byrder of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD
Co., - Gineral Agnals. #111 Hongkong, 17th Jannery, 1971-**
The Siam ship Hongkong reporta fine wea- ther in the Gulf of Sis; came up the China HONGKONG RADES, Sea; sinau the 19th, expcriavond- skrung, galen“, between E. and N.N.E. with very heavy son, akrong winds, and much rain on the count,
The Brit, ship. Gracie reports fou weather across to the Endwich Islands, where remṣia~: ed 24 hour sighted Gugiam Island, one of the Ludrone Group, Feb. 13th.
Auction Safes Fo-day.
None
NOTICE
THE undersigned has this day established himself as MERCHANT & COMMISSION Asanz. Ofice, No. 2, Gage Street.
JR. JOSHUA,
1 253 Hongkong. 7th February, 1871. NOTICE
DY the kind permission of the Authorities, MEDMUND E. HOLESS is enabled to announce that;
THE COSMOPOLITAN REFRESHMENT
PAVILION
will be erected on the site it has occupied for the past threa. Rice Mietings, and is badil will be available to the Public, and Visitors to the Grand Stand: Enclosure, who requira re- freshments during the Ensuing Baor
The public entrance to the Commopolitan Stand and Refreshment Pavilion will be on the 8.W. of the Race Course,
META ADMITTANCE BY TICKET ONLY.
Livingston & Co., (Chairman).
E. A. HITORCOCK, Esq., of Messrs Olyphant &
Co A. MAOG. HEATON, Esq., of Moare. Douglas
Ingraik & Co. EDWD AXTEUR, Esq., of The Chartered Mer cantile Bank of India, London and China. W. H. CORDIT, Esq., of Messrs. Smith, Araber
Up. The Hon. F. RYRDE, of Mosgra. Turner & Co. J. MURRAT FORBES, Esq., of Messra, Russell
& Co.
HEAD OFFICE AT HONGKONG.
Secrblary
N. J. EDL, Esq.
Bankers!
THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINALAYAN
Mandy Agentesats
Swatow, Moser BEADLEY & Co. Amoy
TELLES & CO..
Foochow Ningpo
書い
Shangbai,
Kiukiang, Haukow Chefoo Magasaki,
Tokobams
Kabe
Saigon,
Singapore,
GLYPHANT & COLUM
DAVIDSON & COM
GIBU, LIVINGSTON & CO.
B FRANC & Co
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & FREGVESON & Cou©*;* * ALTE DOMAN
very Superior Semi-grand PIANO. TERMS OF SAL-ash before delivery in Merican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lote, with all faule and errors of description, at parolasers, rick on the fall of the bammer. 342 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1571: SE PUBLIC AUCTION.
ANE, CRAWFORD, & Co. have been in
structed to sell by Public Auction, (under distraint for rent and a. Bill of Bale), ou BENDUMONDAY NEXT. NÄR DEN
the 27th February, 1871, at
its
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per um will be charged on all as paid after that deg
By order,
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
Secratury if 2195 Hongkong, 7th December, 1870.
NOTICE.
Be THOMAS EDWARDS, deceased.
the Estate of the above psic3. deconte
persons having Claims apon or against are required to send in to the undersigned, with as little delay as possible, the particulara of their Claims poo or against the said Estate.
JNO J. FRANCIS,
Solicitor for tho. Erectors to the Batate:
十月一英
Intimations:
糍.
THE HONGKONG AND WHÁM?OA DÓCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TAB Ordinary Yearly MORTING of the Shareholdere will bo bald at the Office of the Compary, Club Chambora, at 55 P., SATURDAY, the 5th day of February, for the purpose of recairing Statement of AccoTTLES the Report of the Directora, sad for the election of Directors and Auditore. By order of the Board,
NG. N. MINTO.
Sevrohery 103 317 Hongkong, 15th Fabranry, 1871. "HONGKONG, AND WHAMPOA DOOK"
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICES
(BE Trinsfer Books of the above Company will be CLOSED from the 16th February to 1st March, bùth days inclusive.
By order of the Konrd,
G. N. MINTO,
Secretary. 143 818 Hongkong, 15th February, 1871. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
First Ordinary MEXTING, of Share kelders in the Company will be held at the
[Parow $24" PIR AÑOSTIK,
Intimations.
STEAM TO SWATOW AND AMOY. THE F. & 0, S. N. Co's steamship
"NORNAPA wl leave for the above places toon on SATURDAY, the 25th inst
W. MACAULAY. Superintendent, F. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong. Erd February, 1871; 138 253
ONE STEAM TO
LABUAN. SINGAPORE, FONANG, , COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY, THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship.
"CHINA,"
will leave for the above plums on or about the 25th; Instanı, "Baking Cargo for · Singapore, Penang, and Bombay only.
W.MACAULAT, Superintendent. P.&. S, N. Oo,'s Office."
Hongkong, and February, 1871.
Tra 271 FOR SYDNEY AND · QLEVELAND BAY.
·HE-British abip
." ONWARD," Captain Whyte will have quick despatch for the above ports.
Kar Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZÁRIO & Co. of 946 Hongkong, word February, 1671
*- FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER,
THE $/SL1.1. Norwy, Barque
GEIMT"
Loring, Muster, of about 6,000 Picus car-
SIEMSSEN & Co.'
tempany's Office, Queen's Road; Victoria, rying captoity. Apply to Hongkong, at RT MONDAY, the 27th February proximo, for the purpina of receiving - 31 347 Hongkong, 23rd February 1871 4 Skatedrent of Accounts, Report of the DirecUHINA SEA, SAIGON AND STRAITS torn, and for the election of Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Dompany will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 27th Febeauty, |both days-inclusive,
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.
Aserekiries,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
F
STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Erst Ordinary MEETING of Share holder in the Opany will be held at the Company's Offen, Victoria, Hongkong, on 2d 197 Hongkong. Sh January, 1871.
SATURDAY, the Twenty-Aith day of March. THE VICTORȚA FIRE INSURANCE next, at 3 o'clock P... For the purpose of re. COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.ceiving the Report of the Directors together
with a statement of Accounts, for the election. of Directors anż. Auditora and declaring Dividend:
By order of the Bosed of Directors,
AUGUSTÏNE. HEARD & Go,
General Agents 31d 819 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1871.
SAIGON AND STRAITS. CHINA SEA.
STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
Hongkong. 7th January, A.D., 1871 [In $25 NOTICE is hereby given that under the
NOTICE.
ESTATE OF THE LATE CAPTAIN....
JOHN TOWNSEND.
provisions of Article No. 51 of the Ar ticles of Association of the Victoria Fine In- arance Company of thougkong, Limited, and in pursuance of Article No. 54 of the same, an Extraordinary General MEETING of Share,
Huligions, & JL Persona baving Claitos against the bolders will be held at the Company's Rogic ceased, are requested to send in the amount day of February instant, at 3.30 ... for the and particolare thereof to the undersigned on purpose of altering Article No. 2 of the Ar or before the 25th day of April next, otherwine ticles of Amboiation, by wuring the declaration Bach Olaims cannot be admitted. All persons sad paracet of the Bonus of 20 per cent, indebted to the aid Jour TowNSENT, de- mentioned in the said Article No. 125, on the censeil, are regnested to pay their Debts to the 1st day of March, 1879, instead of on the lat undersigned.
day of Marub, 1871.
By order of the Board of Directora, THOMAS HOWARD,
Ski ZAdministrator;
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co,
Becretaries. t154 Hongkong. 24th January, 1871.
14a 103 Hongkong, 6th February, 1871. NOTIQE,
* NOTICE, HENCE
J
THE Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th to the 25th day of March next, inclusive.
By prder of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., - General Agents 31d 319 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1871- JARKAH-JARRAH OR AUSTRALIAN MAHOGANY.
The whole of the BAR, BOWLING ALLDIA ESTATE ONT. G. DONALDSON, Deceased. VICTORIA. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY WARRANTED.ímpervións to the ravages
and Billiard Room TITTINGS, and HOUSE- HOLD FURNITURE: in the ORIENTÁL Hora somprising nearly new American and
1. Buches BILLIARD TABLES LAMPS, TABLES. SETTE ES, A PIANO, Handsome. ENGRAVINGS and PAINTINGS, CHAIRS, COUCHES BEDSTHAUS, Window OUR TAINS, Eletro PLATED WARD, GLASS- WARE, CROCKERY, GASALIERS, &c., & "Also,
The GOOD WILL of the business. A fine TIGER TARG
& Pony TRAP, a PHAETON, and a fast PONT,
All information regarding termo, style of Sale, Sc., can be bad at the office of the Ano- SMITH, ALONE & Dotioneers.ANU BROWNE boy HAUSCHILD & SSENSES.
‚ “GIINILLAN, Wood & Co. Penang A, A. ANTHONY & Co. Tientulu, Jose Hanna, Esq. m
363 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1821.1
NAME PUBLIO AUCTION,
THE Undersigned hus raceived instructions from the Superintendent of the P. & O.
at SM. on the St Murch, (unless previónely disposed of by private cod
Beste, commanding a view of $12 for the BE Company having been established, with S No, to offer for Sale by Public Auction, ¡
Privute Tifa Baloons with siz)
the whole Race Course...
ite Head Ofice at Hongkong and Agencies at the several places mentioned above, nocepts Tickets of deusion to O. B. P. for the risks and issues Policies of Insurance at the Benton, not rates of Premium current at the respecting and Stand
Porta ***** { #znsferable.
N. J. EDE, Tickets to te had of Messr LAND, CRAW
WB have this day-established & branch of rob & Co., or at the COSMOPOLITAN HOTUL
our House of Hankow" a
The basiness at our Agencies in Tientsin, Kinklang nad Ningpo, will hereafter be con dusted in the name of our firm by our recog“ nized Agents in charge.
BUSSELL & Co.
tf 189. Chiriant January 1870.
TE bare, this day established a branch of
WE
MERCHANTS
dagen, 83. COMMISION
A. G. HOGG & Co.
Hongkong, and Saigon, 264 217 Saigon, 15th January, 1871.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY LIMITED.
whore plaan of the Pavilion can be seen.
Im 315 Hongkong, 3rd Fobrany, 187
CHINA TRADEES INSURANOD COMPANY, (LIMITED).
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HARRHOLDERS in the above Company AB, reg tested to fornien the undersigned
48, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 28th August, 1870,
Secretary.
tf.612,
THE BONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE: COMPANY, LITTED. REDUCTION IN RATES ON OHINESE RISKS.
.....
and her the high use wire Fire of
Nand after the 15th netant, the minimum
with a list of Premis contributed by, then Chinese Promines in this Colony will be reduced during the year ended 31st October last, för
the distribution of the 25 per cent Fruft to Two per cent, per annum.
reserved for the contributors to the Company."
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
Baby Genaval égents. 2 89 Hongkong. 13th January, 197199
CARINSURANCE COMPANY.
UNTIL further notice, the Company are LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE
prepared to tow Vessels to and from Whampon, and rometal them in their Stope Docks (with Caisson gates), at
(40): FORTY CENTS PER SHEET By Order,
G. N. MINTO ANNA Borstary, of 683 Hongkonu. 7th April, 1970,000 COMMERCIAL ANNUAL for China and
Japan for 1871, price $3.
LANE, CRAWFORD & 6o.
78 270. Pongkong. 10th February, 1871
NOTION is hereby given that LUM TAX
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Nev: General Managers; E Hongkong Fire Insurance Co. Limited. tf 1997 Hongkong. 14th November, 1870. “GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
The Company's Iron Screw-Steamer
"NORNA."
LLperson indebteil te, or having olime
tond
the abure Estate, are requested
BỊCH E. HAWEE
VÊN BÁNÁTH✪ne of the Excentra.
tf 2345 Hongkong, 24th December: 1870
MAY NOTICED VINT THE Undemigned, owner of the British Buhouner Gaviota, will not be responsibla for any debts contripted by ber.commander Capt. JOHN GUOLUE SAJNAXBLICE, VE, 2nd after her arrival in Hongkong D
K. MAGNIAO, A
By his Allorney S. WHIT TALL tf 121 East Point, 18th Janoary, 1571... THE undersigned bad this day been appointed Agent to the East Point Sugar Relivery Company, and is prepared to supply Store keepers and Cummers with
REFINED SUGARS." GOLDEN. SYRUP,
MOLASSES, AND
EUM,
in quantities to suit purchasere
G. WILSON: Register Tenange of Ship #15
Engine Room, & 855 23, Wellington Staret,
Hoogkong, 16th January, 1871.44 96
EORGE TAUF ER
GUN SMITH
·AND···
Eng
Total Tonnage...959
Draught of water when loaded, 16 feet, Description of Engines Direct, with Gear
Horze Power, 230 nominal.
The Boilers were recently fitted with a com plete net of now Tubes and Tube Flutes
G
A complete Inventory.oon be seen, and parti. tf 1852]. en are obfainul, von application to the Auc-
Lioneer W
PRACTICAL ENGINEER,
No. 17,
PRAYA CENTRAL.
Oct. 19
HD Undersigned have been appointed Sola THEMS OF SALKHalf ash on fall of the Agents for the Sale of their Goode in bainmer, the taluzce on completion of tramfer, Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & R. Ten Transfer capcases to be borne by the purchaser.ment, Glasgow, and Meure. David Corear & Sons
OHAS, H. MORGAN, Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co 419 Hongkong, Jarnary, 1867. FANTED by ̈kni Englishman, a situation A CLERK in a Mercantile Ofine Address W. K. Daily Preas Office:
auctionoms F. 40.8, 6: Co.
Hoogbone, 7th January, 1871.1997
6)
TDNEY HIROT HERO FAT Australian WETHERS, in primer
Thondition for the Butober. Also, 5 Chses of Chalco Australian PLANTS,
and after this date, Small-Pos. Patienka O a e Ora Hobital THE Undersignol having been appointed only, for Immediate removal: to Stone Cutters
Agcats in Hongkong for the above Com Island, st
NAMN pany, are prepared to grant Marine risks at
By Command, current rates,
J.GARDINER AUSTIN from the Darling Nursery, consisting of Nor- AUGUSTINE HEARD &CA.
MANN Colonial Bearslary.folk Island Fines, Bunya Banya New Gale 47) Hongkong, 6th March, 1902, 19 Colminl Secretarye Umce
HONGKONG STEAM BAKERY, Hongkong, 26th January, 1871.ef 170
OficeOppoetie the Oriental Bark.
* "Japan Mail" and "Japan Wickly Mail*
AE, CRAWFORD & Co. having been appointed agents for the two above- named newspapers, are prepared to reonre Ad-
Tarion of Subscription, payable in advaEOS: Japan Mail, 315 per conum; Japan: Weekly Mail, 24 per annum.
ESSÉS. INOWROJEE & Co, establish
Mod in the your 1858, beg to inform their Uzzone transferred his stars to the Customers and the public generally, that they undersigned, now, the sole propriestor, in the have just est op a beam Bakery in their pre-verticements and Subscriptions for the state. business carried on under the frm Dame of misce, whiska Lua enübled them, to redneo their Old San Qua, st Hoosts, Danton, in Septent rates, without interfering with the well known
·ber lost. Bis interest and responsibility in superior qualities of their Articloa, the shop therefore ceased on that date. Now They are now enabled to offer their Brend Ogāzy is now employed in his place. The un- und Busuite of the best quality at following dersigned will not hold himself responsible for reduced rates in ciud
Squares Twist, Cottage and any debte whatever contrated by the said Lux TAL CULONG.
French loaves. OW SZE SANG. Boda and Broker Biscuits,
6lbs, tia 2
- Proprietor, of Ozd Saw Qua, VERY CHEAPTH
"OLD SÅ ¤ ̈ QỮA,
CAPDEALER 'IN'
Ladgered, Ivory and Bandalwood Ware, Em
30.07 per 1
0.75 each, 1.50. Butter and Sweet Biscuits... -0.30 per 1b Cabin Biscoite!»«/«/««>«
NOTION TO SHIPMASTERS.
Fraldered Screens, Bloo Paper Pictures, FireARTAINS are invited to fuspect the new Crockers, Mutting, Straw Hats, Bamboo Awara escobine made Bois Oracker, ford, Rattan Ware, Canes and Ping of all Cabin and Bhip BISCUITS, at the lowest s'ates. Linde,
All orders will be promptly executed.***
* 11 1316 February, 1871, y
THE SHANGHAI DUUK COMPANY.
D NOWROJEE & Co.
# 1251 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1879, Mar
SITUATION, WANTED,
A GENTLEMAN of ten years in experienes Zo the India and Chine trade a good cor- FENDERS, que invited for a loss of the respondent and bookkeeper, is open, for no on- Company's two Docks in Hongkow, either gagement with respectable mercantile Srm. together or for each separately, for a term of | He is able to undertake the correspondenes not less than three, and not exceeding five in German, Dutch, English, French, and hos years, from the 1st July next.. Possaus tender also a fair knowledge of the Spanish language, ing should state the nature of the security they and the Chinese Mandarin dialect. Best ro propose giving for, payment of the rent, and ferences given, my d the duo performance of the conditions of the lease, and should send in their tendera pot Ister than the Blat Murah meri, under ouvor, addroised to the Directors of the Company, onre of Mr. Cowin, 27, Foochow Hond, where further particular, cao, ho abtained. To pre! vent any misunderstanding, the Directore, think it right tondd that they do not bind themselves
to accept the highest or any Tender.
161230 Shanghai, 23rd Jan. 1871.
A MEDICAL MAN, married, long revident
venue. Andrew E, H., office of this paper,
-101 262Hongkong, 9th February, 1871, an COSMOPOLITAN FAMILY HOTEL
Corner of Biyin' and Shafiey Strectomy
HONGKONG. (LATE CLUB LUSITANOJ
RESTAURANT 7APRIVATE DINING ROOMB,
BILLIARD ROOMS.
at one of the Coast Porta, who is about, Every Yuriety of Olpine WINES And
142 Hongkong, 18th January, 1571/
NOTICE
ESTATH OF J. B. ENDICOTT, Esq.
donia Fine, Maraton Bay Piuss. Drabuenas, Macrogaula Mackenzies, and Demand. Areas Sapiquor NZ Pine, and Monostacha (Walking Brick); Seaforthia Elegans, and Corypha Australis, (Calibage Tree).
Apply on board the Omoard; at East Point, to Captam WETTE.
70 337 Hongkong, 21st February, 1871. 700AL"
L ́193 INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC, for Sale BONES BUGO PELLICO,
Wyndham Street, No. 35.
· Im 304 Hengkong, 14th. Fébruary, 1871.,- By
FOR SALE:
KOWLOONG LODGE, PLEASANTLY. uibusted furnished
23 Hongkong 9th February, 1871.- GEORGE, GLASSE,
P
FIVE YES MANAGER TO KINSFORL & G., PICCADILLY
LONDON, AND, 28, PLACE,
VENDOME, PARIS), TNGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST 11. A. VICTORIA DISPENSARY">
HONGKONG. AND YOKOHAMA, SHIPS MEDICINE-UHESTS SUPPLIED AND BRFISTED
-
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM ON
CINERE ASKS. to b
15th instant
after the late insaab the Minimet Class Chinese Pronics in this Colony will be Tino por cont. per apaus, instead of three per cent, as heretofore.
AUGUSTINE HEAED & Co.. Secretaires, Victoria Fire Tourance Co.
Path of Hongkong, Limitad tr 2005 Jongkong, 14th November, 1876, NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.
1969-71.
Vof both white ants and the sea worm, The andersigned are prepared to furnish Es timates and make Contracts for the supply, of By Cantity of this Wood in Scantlings, to Any Piers, Jetties; Port in China, and Japan. Roofs Floare, Doore, Windows, Le supplied. somplete. The cost though necessarily some. what higher than the Manila and Bingapore Hard Woods will be found to compare favorably with Tank.
WILSON & SALWAY.
Architects, Civil Engineers, de. 7d 850 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1871. UNION STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY OF SHANGHAI,
Debenture Loan, authorized at Meeting of Share- holdere held at Shanghai on the bik TOTICE is hereby given, that tenders for
February, 1871. two Bliares Nos, 1,22 and 1,223, withi contributory premia attaching, Tu. 860, will be received at the offices of the Company until APPLICATIONS for Debentarea under the TO-MORROW 24th staat. Teaders to be above Lane will be received until 16th sealed and marked "Tender for Shure No. March next, when allotment-of same will be
The first Dividend of Ts. 100 per Sharn in winde.
Forme of.application, with conditions of Da. still dup on the boys Shares, and will accrue to
benture, can be obtained at the office of the the purchaser
Uudersigned By order of the Court
WM. PUSTAŬ & Co.,
Agents. 224 343 Hongkong, 22nd February, 1671. LOSE & Co. hava received, per last Overland.
Mail, a choice assortment of Ladies BONNETS; HATS trimmed and untrimmed.NAA
HERBERT S. MORRIS,
Secretary f $20 Shanghai, 6th February, 1871.
" NOTICE:
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE Secretaryship of the above-named Con
pany will shortly become Vacant, and up- plications for the appointment will be received at the Company's Head Offer until the first day of Murah urzt.
By order,
Baeretary.
N. J. EDE,
394.198 Honeknag. 20th January, 1871. Fuocho ̧W DOUK.
RIVER MIN.
Ladies COSTUMES for the Seaso
Wellington Strest and Queen's Road, 144 315 Hongkong, 15th February, 1871.
MANILA.
ELISA O DE ALBERTO,
WIDOW OF ALBERINO ÁLBERT), COMPRADOR, STOKEKEEPER, SAIL- MAKER, CAULKER. '&o.. Purveyor to HMS. Galatea, by special ap pointment. No. Bourillon, Munita, Sun 2867
[Feb. 6. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG:
IN BANKRUPTCY.
TOTICE JOB MARIA GUEDES
the
above granite Hoored DOCK, of the following Dimensions, viz: Length, 800 foct, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is capable of reociving Vessels drawing 13 to 16 feet, un the state of the Tides will allow. The Dock runs dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Stean.Hongkong, Auctioneer to Messrs. H. JürGENI
Thaabovo premises comprise a large Machine Shop, containing a
younger, of Victoris, in the Colony of
& Co., and some time since triding as an Auc tioncer and Commission Agent under the atyle or firm of " GUEDES & Co..", having been ad. WITHWORTH'S 12-INCH SCREW CUTTING
A GAP LATRE,
Bpkrapt ander n petition for adjudion- farged DHILLING AND SCREWING MACHINES, tion of Bankruptcy filed in the Supreme Court of A LANGE SMITHT, C., &,,ku 195 11ongkong in Bankruptus on the 17th day of Largo Godowne are on the promises for Feireary, 1971, is hereby required, to surrender, STOWAGE OF CARGO, K., & A large himself to William Hastings Alexander. Enquire, Stock of Woods, Metal, &o., &c,, alwayson hand. the Register of the said Court, at the first meet
The Dook Stein Tay Wanting in available at ing of his Creditre; to be held before the said. all times to tow vesasia to or from Sex, at our Registrar on the Sixth day of March, 1871, at AB for Sale every kind of COAL rent rates, ca application to
20
Himakona, Brd Bestember, 1867 BUSINESSING:LEE
Dealer in EUROPEAN GOODS
Noi 87, Tungman Lane 2m 2278 Hongkong. Slet December, 1870. AUMILLAR 2-007 "OUSE,” SHIP AND STEAMBOAT
COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS.
FOR SALE TR
ALL persons heing indebol to, or haring A BUNGALOW, at Kowling alot H PLUMBERS
Claims against the above Eetare, ate to Eight inute walk from the landing-place quested to pommunicate with NO
BEN GEORGE F. HEARD
Excoutor
neur the village of Mong-koh The Bungalow La commanding view of Hongromit the Harbour, and the Islande to the Westward. There are Spores of ground attached, with Sheut Copper, Copper Pipo, and Couper Wire. Croquet Ground, do, and the place is belā under Lease from the Government for 76. Your us
Lot No. 11. Apply to
TA
t# 2180 Hongkong, 16th Drormber: 1870. NOTICE SWI Video HAVE this day executed a Deed of Assign nent of all my STOCK IN TRADE Plant, Tools, Machinery, Good, Chattels and bar codeRGJ.M.ARMSTRONG, Elfsota to DAVID BOBBET FENTOS CRAWFORD, Eat, us a Trustee for all my Creditor
DAVID ILLINGWÖRTERE tươ71 Hongkong) 18th, November, 38707
YỜNG -PHOTOGRAPHKE,
› 54, Queen's Road, Hongkongé *NVITES inspection of his large Collectionof Swatow, o
rlews of Fonchow, Hongkong, Cantón, of 625 Hongkong. 3st May, 1870. TOERFI TREVITT HUDSON; of Shang. ◆hai, China, who. Ved at Hankow on the 19th January, 1879, is supposed to have ese routed a will subacgment to the 22nd August 1881. Auyons being in possain of anoh will or able to give information respecting it, is re- quested to communicate with
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & do
1m 255 Hongkong, 7th February, 1871. STE, R. HANDLEYAW NE
(f. 24), Hongkong, 7th February, 1871.
MR DE KYLE, PADRESSHåkan, Laurxe” OuTFITZER, AND TRANSMAGHIMIST,
Brans Lend, Lead Lond Iron Iron
Brags, Balangan
Irun
*
Zino, Zinoda Brazing and Soft Söldera and Boruz. Etuffing Bux and plain played Flange Cooke. Globe Valve Steam Gnoge, Air and Pet
Chol
Taltow and Water Syringes
Eleven o'clock in the forenoon precisely, at the JOHN C. BKEY
enil Court. The said William Hosting Alox- Superinterulontander, is the Ocial Assigace, and Mr. Edmund The list of Charges for lighting or remetal- Sharp in the Salinitor acting in the Bankruptcy. Lng vessola can be obtained from
Mers. DE SILVER & Co, Hongkong,
الوليد
A publie uitting will be appointed by the- hid Court for the Bankrupt zo pass bis faul Mera. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Shanghai.examination, of which sitting notice will be. tt.876
May3given in the Hongliang Government Gazale.
At the first meeting of Creditors the Regis
· PORT OF AMOY,
trar will receive the proofs of the debts of HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM-Creditors, and the Creditors may choose an as... MANDERS are informed that the Dock ignce or assignees of the Bankrupt's Estate "All persons who have possession of any of COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENTS at the above and Bfects Fort afford story facility, ut moderate charges, the Ice of the said Bankrupt, inast deliver REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS the same to the Offoiul Assigne, and all Debts due to the said Bunkrupt must be paid to the [7a-389 enid Offois) Aesignen. ~CLEANING AND PAINTING IBON
SHIPS AND STEAMERS Notices to Consignees,
THEIR LARGE GRANITE DÜCK,
386 foot length on the blocks, and tONSIGNEES O.BA On'n stimmer Sar
BUS to intimists to the Ladies of Hoogkon Ships Common & Duable Valve Water Closets, uvemgo spring tiden oun ressive Vessels of 16,to podon, are hereby notified that the onio
Dthat has commenced businesse abover and hopes by alrict, attention and mo derate charges to receive a Baned of their pin- trouadu: Sewing dono, by Sinior's Lock-Heileb Maclince, utonuts per yard. A *:0,"Arbuthnot. Flowd, upposito Dr. COLLINS.
Im 313 Hongkone, 18th February, 1871, PHOTOGRAPHY
rooms of the undersigned will be alosed from thie dale, for about one month, during his sleep from Hongkong.
J. THOMSON.
11 2055 Hongkong. 23rd November, 1870, FIRE TOURISTS, GUIDE-POUKET,
FORM.) REDUCED PRICE $1 Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objents of Natural History, Burratare BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER... witlitus Ponti, and Manduriti Pronun
·ciations? (LATE PATRESÓK. & HANDLETNA
Love hind tot Line, is willing to Lake SPIRITA will be kept constantly on hand, and HOUSE AND SHIP PLUNKER
medical charge of a Blestar going via Buez aapplied at very moderate ratca
"Osful to Enginnë, about April next.. For terms
and other particulars apply to Mesa AB. WarapH & Co. Hongkong Dispensary.
Hongkong, 28th January, 1871. [1m twe
ALDAI SEDMUND E. HOLMES. NE-CHATE BIRD from Ey part of the City
to the Cosmopolitan Hotel, TEN CENTS
S1 Hongkong, 6th January, 1871.
COPPER SMITH,
70 P Prayo West Next to the P. & Coal Stores, HONGKONGA 18817
[Shop:10
Also a for copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Parla
The Daily Pram Office
*
Water Closet and Washband Basins, in 17 feet draught. It bur Earthienware and Enamelled Iron, searted AISON GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL being innded at the Godowns of the unders eighed, where it will lio at their riek The STEAM-EUMP, EMMA MANA
■izes and patterna.:
And an Engineers! work-sh Btted with Lathes cargo wil be ready for delivery on and after FOR HOUSE BUILDING PURPOSES. and Tools, driven by stea, Iren, and Bray the 23d Inst hunds remaining in Store after
Bill of Lading will bronuntersigned. by Zine Rainwater Downspouting and Fives Foundries, Boiler-makers shop, a large Staitly, the 20th February will subject to Rent. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Guttering, all sizes and patterns, always and Carpenters' and Bant-builders' sleds. All
superintended by resident Europe.
gents, Iron Pipes and Fittings, all sizes for gas ser-
vices and water supplies,,
Their two smaller GRANITE DOCKS can Lift and Foren Pumps, for water supplies from receive, at spring tides, Venols drawing 12 feet Spam, Timber, and otber Dook-yard material Water Closets, Uriale and Washhand Hawins
cept-in stock. ** fixed in fan most improved principles.. Jennings Urinals, with their patent solf auting.
Trendio arrangement.
Quarters for Offers, nod a DRY GODOWN House Bolls fixed on the direct, acting pridoior STORES..of Tassele under ropair.
2817 Amov. Deoensher, 1868: ple, with Furniture, complete ESTIMATES GIVEN AND WORK EXE “OUTED WITH CARE & EXPEDITION, No. Querna Tload East and Nallah Lane,
Opposite H.M. Naval Doak Yard- 1887 Hongkong: 16th September, 1870,
Queen's Road, -71 540 Tongkeug, 2and February, 1871.
50 mon BRITISH SHIP ASSYRIAN, FROM
HOME LOND1·N, ONSIGNEES.ot Cargo by the above vossel
aberely requested to send in their Bills. of Luding for. Comutersigunture to the under. signed, and to take immidiate delivery of their Gooder
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel THD now and foat Balling Cattor Yacht will be landed and, stored at Consignees risk
and expense.
FOR SALE.
Anna, 20 Tons
Apply at the PAVA HOTEL
if 180 Hongkong, 20th January, 1871.
BARBOURJAU, NUBENER & Co. tl 272 Hongkong, 10th February, 1871