The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No.4151
波十五白一千四分
Arrival
Feb. 28, Joaquin RIGA, Sah Sal bir, 316, Uburbiaja, Callao 17th December, Bal Inst OLANO.
Feb. 28; PauLISTA, French ship, 609, Gar
ceau, Saigon 6th February, 11,000 picula Rice.Ozon:
Feb.:23, Croj: French bk., 259, Bourgeois, Saigon 15th January, Rico and Cotton.
FDEGINAKE.
Feb. 29; Alers's Iste; Brit. bk., 880, Hus
too, Siigae 26th January, 8,500 dicals Rice.JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Feb: 23, Lookмadas, Brit, bk, 464, Noill,
Bangkok 12th January, 10,000 piculs Rice.Ona.
Feb. 28, NIMEON, Brit. ship, 725, Lowther, Kurracheo, and Bingspore 22ud: Dacom- ber, Guneral ORDER. Feb. 25, ST. AUSry, French ahip, 1,164
Monnier, Saigon 31st January, General
CARLOWITZ & Com
Teb. 28, Odin, Norw bk, 500, Ohleen, Bangkok Bth January, 13,000. picule Rroe-WM. FUSTAC & Co.:
Fot. 24, YEDO, French bk., 653, Dubose,
Saigon 22nd January, Rice and Cotton j
CARLOWITE & C
U大初月正唐
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI RANKING.
CORPORATION, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL:-5,000,000of Deliare,
Court-of: Directors:---- Chairman Hon. R. Row TL. Deputy Chairman- PTKE, Esq. E. R. Befihas, Baq. H. G. Connen, Eng George: Beat, Weg.. Jallus Menke, Bay Doorge J. Holland, KeqD. Jason, Brq.
John Req
~ Managers: Hongkong James Greig, Baq.. Aoting Chief Manager, Shanghai-David MoLoun, Exy London Bankers-London and County Bank.
HONGKONG,
· INTEREST ÁLLOWED. On Qurrent Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1
On Fixed Deposita per ont per annum on the daily balance,
For 5 months per çont, per annum,
6
"13
'5
LOCAL BILLA DISCOUNTED. Oredite granted on approved Becurities, and very description of Banking and Exchange pausmese transacted.
Dvojls-granted an London, And the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Feb. 24, Euro, Brit. str., 1,500, C. G.-Per-America, Obina and Japani.
rins, Bombay 2nd February, Galle 7th, Penang 13th and Bingapore 16th, Offices of the Corporation, General P 0.5 N. Co.
Departures.
Feb. 23, Bran or TEE NORTH, for Saigon. Feb. 23, HELEN BLACH, for Saigon.
- Clearances,
AT THE HARBOUR Master's Pre
23 FearUAET”
Danabe, str., for Canton, Louisa, for Tientsin.
Sarpedon, str., for Shanghai,
Passengers.
Per Emou, str.. from Bombay, do-
For-Hongkong.
From Southingtoo.Mr.T. D. Boyd and Capt. Boekell.
From Brindisi,-Lord Bishop of Victoria.
"From Snez. Mr. Heitmann.,
JAMES GREIG; Acting Chief Manager,
No. 1, Queen'a Fond Easto. 10607 Hongkong. And January, 1871.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
年未辛治同
Intimations.
THE
HONGKONG, FRIDAY 24TH FEBRUARY, 1871.
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
CAPITAL $1,500,000, IN 3,000 SHARES OF $500 EACH. PAID UF CAPITAL $300,000.
Board of Directora, SD. SA2800, Esq. (Mosure. David Sassoon,
Sora & Co)
J.T. BULEY, D., (Mess. Eduljed Fromjen,
Son & Oo): BERSANK MELOHERs, Esq., (Meauru, Melchere
6)
GUSTAY OVERBECK, Esq., (Uoural General for
Austr
AUGUSTINE HEARD, Esq., (Mcesra, Augustine
Heard & Co
Bankern
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI, BANKING CORPORATION.
Auditore
F. W. MITCHELL, Esq MATTHEW W. Born, Esq. (Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and Chiua.)
Head O HONGKONG,
Boeréturies,
MESSES. AUGUSTINE HEARD &o.
Company having boon Registered under THE
"the "Companies Urdiounes, 1865," and ite Shares alloited, will be prepared to accopl Riaka against Fire, on buildings and merbundies Stored therein, at the current rates, on and after March 2st, 1870
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE DIVIDEND destared for the half-your
Twenty per centum of the prosta of the Com ending on 3let December last, at the rate pany will be distributed annually as Bonus of Eight per cont per suum, say $5.por paid mong Contributing Shareholders, propor up Share of $125, and $8 per Share on which tionately to the amount of premía paid by $75 have been paid, is payable on sed after the THURSDAY, the 16th instant, at the Offices
AUGUSTINE HRARD & CO
Secretaries, of the Corporation, where Shareholderi zrə ro- quested to apply for Warrants.
By order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES GREIO.
Acting Chief Manager..
if 319 Hongkong, 15th February, 1871, COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PAHIS
HONGKONG AGENCY, AU
From Bombay-Mr. and Mrs. Potter, Mr.ger, vice myself, returning hope. Pentanjee, Mr. Hajer.
From Singapore-Mr. Uakim and friend and two Chinese.
For Shanghai
Front Brindisi.-Mr and Mrs. EVANS, From Singapore-Mr. and Mrs. Noctali.
For Yokohama.
From Southampton-Miss B. Ball.
Reports
The P. & O. temebip mes reports on the 18th Februry of Pulo Sapata exchanged sigoals with the British vessel Sol
The Brihab bark agar reports come right up the sa, leaving all the Shoals to the Eastward, with much rough weather,
..
MJ. POIRIER takes surge of the Agency, from this day, as Acting Man-
AG PIETSON, dim 35 Hongkong; tot Polar 1.
Acting Manager.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDEES.
THE Dividend at therate of 16 por dunum,
or $6 per share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Mealing of skurahalder, told yes. terday, will be payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai: Banking Corporation on and after Tharaday wax, the 9th instant.Shareholders
requested to apply at the office of the Com- pany for Warrante. A WARNI By order of the Board of Directors;
AUGUSTINE HEARD 2 Co
General Agents.,
The French bark Tada reports ands up if 11 Hongkong, 17th January, 1871. the sen, leaving the Shuule to the Eastward."
N
The British bark Nimrod reports cams East about had much calm weather through all the Straits
The Nor. bark Ogier reports oume straight up the sea, having fur weather for the most parts left all the Shoals to the Eastward apoke the Norw. S-p. schooner, Chind," off Ladd Reef, hitber.
The San Sal bark Joaquim Rigau reports crossed the Equator in long. 126 W. on 6th Judinary, alter very light 8.19, trades. – Ran the Weating down South of lat. 19 on February 10tb-sighted Goggam, one of the introne Is lands; thence to Formosa strong overcast wen- ther out of the N.E; on February 18th, passed. Grafton Istand in lat.20 34 and long. 1224 E, thence thick misty weather with a ge from N.B, running under two close reefed Lopailu: days out.
The French bark Cid reporte left Oppe St. James on the 17th January; had strong breezes, from N.E. and D.N.E. in making for the Luzon Coast, which was left on the Ith, when. found a strong gale, heavy ses and much rain in crossing the sen
The British burk Albyn's Isle reports left
HONGKONG RACES.-
the kind permission of the Authorities, Mr. EDMUND R: HOLMES in enabled to anbounce that
THE COSMOPOLITAN DEFRESHMENT
PAVILION
will be erected on the site it has occupied for the past three Rare Mesting, and as usual will be available to the Pablic, and Visitors to the Grand Stand Beclosur, who requira re- freshments during the Ensuing Rades"
The public entrance to the Cosmopolitan Stand and Refreshment Pavilion will be on the
W. of the Race Copred.
ADMITTANCH BY TICKET ONLY... Private Tiffin Saloons with six-
seats, commeding a
the whole Race Course
$10 for the
u 399 Hongkong, th, Fibruary, 1870.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
Auctions.
五洋
Intimations.
PUBLIC AUCTION,-
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.
CEALED TENDERS, in duphoate, Marked ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. will all by Tasters for Chonating the Parade Public Auction, in their Sules Brom, Ground of D. and 3 Blocks, Now Barrucks, Queen's Road, M
Revotting Slopen, S.,will be received at this THIS DAY.
Offiou up to noon of the 27th February, from the 24th instant, at ion. Orissa & Blackwell's and Coward's OIL desirups of Contracting for the re-
qution of the said Worke MAN'S STORES, comprising French PLUMS,
Plans, & can be soon, and all further in MUSCATELS, ALMONDS, Tart FRUITS formation obtained, as the Royal Engineer QURBANTS, MUSTARD, SALAD OIL Offee, Queen's Bond, up to the 24th instant, VINEGAR PICKLES, SAUCES, JAM between the bus of 10 A. and 3 P.M. daily Candied PEEL OATMEAL, MAUCARONI, Sanday exceptad.) BLOATERS, HAMS CHEESE, &
OLARET, OHAMPAGNE and SHERRY; Bryant & May's MATCAES. St Bags FLOUR, Printing PAPER, GLASSWARE, &o,'&o,
Casos German SAUSAGES. 200aacs 2 10, Tink Roaet BEEF. 1 Cass TOBACCO.
Dassa UMBRELLAS. Css very fine
CIGARS
31. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1871.
··· PUBLIC AUCTION, THE Undoraigned bave receirad instructions
to sell by Public Auction, TO-MORROW,
Na Tender will be recognised unless the Permon making it shall have previously režie, tered his name at the Royal Engindar Office.
4. K. CLEEVE,
desistant Controller: Control Office,
Hongkong, 21st February, 1871. [44 335 INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. SHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that in accordance with the 88th Oladon of the Articles of Asociation of the Company, the second-call of Twotre dollars and fifty senta perro is payable on the Blat, December surrent, at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
the 25th February, 1871, at 12 noon.
At No.8, Wyndham Street, The Elegant HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE comprising Drawing Room, Dining Room, and Bed Room SUITES; COUCHES and CHAIRS in green rep.Marble-top Sirle TABLES. that day. Marble top Dressing TAULE, Marble-top WASHSTAND and · SERVICE, Pier
A NOEL BLAKEMAN. GLASSES, CARPETS ENGRAVINGS, Marble TIME-PIECE, Dittmer, Dessert, and tf 2135 ↑ Hongkong, 7th December, 1570. Breakfast: 8ETS, GLASSWAKE, PLATED WARE, &, &c. dr.
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent. per annai will be charged on all calls paid
Catalognes will be issued, ke TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollara weighed at 7.1.7.
D. L NORONHA & Co.,
Auctioneers, 345 Hongkong, Elad February, 1871.
FURNITURE SALE.
REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANYS I Instrictions to ssl by Eiblio Auction, at
ORDINANCE, No. 1, OF 1865.
Direttore
The Fontile. H. B. Gruss, of Messrs. Gibb,
Livingston & Co., (Chairman),
B. A. Leacock, Esq., of Measts, Olyphant &
...Co. A MACG HEATON, Eaq, of Mesara, Douglas
-Lugtaik & Co. EDAD.
ARTHUR, Esq. of The Chartered Mer- cantile Bank of India, London and China, WH. CONDIT, Esq., of Mesars. Smith, Aroler
& Co.
ANE, CRAWFORD & bave received
No. 5, Weet Terrace, the residence of C. FORLESICK, Esqu
TOMORROW,
By amor
NOTICE,
to
Secretary.
THOMAS EDWARDS, dood.
LL persona baving Claims upon or-against the state of the above-nined dosed, are required to send in to the undersigned, with, a little delay as possible: the particulare of their Claima upon or against the said Estate..
JNU. J. FRANCIS, Solicitor for the Execsitors to the Batte. Hongkong. 7th January, 4D. 1871. [Im 325
In cimations.
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMCOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
PHION $4) Pla Morte,
Intimations.
::
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
THE P. & U.S. N. Co.'s stentship ITALACCA,"s" pas
THE Urdinary Yearly MEETING of the MOEROW, the 25th iustunt.
Shareholders will be held at the Office of the Company, Olnb Chambers at 3.30 P.M. TOP. & N. Co.'s Office, purpose of renting Statement of Acconats MORROW. the 9th day of February, for tha the Report of the Directors, and for the cléction of Directore sad Auditors. By order of the Board,
GN. MINTO.
Secretary. 10 SE7 Hongkong, 15th February, 1871. -HONGKONG AND. WHAMPOA DOUK: COMPANY, LIMITED.
to
NOTICE.
will leave for the whove plan at 8X, TO.
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent, Hongkong, 24th February, 1871. :
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, THE P.&.0.3. N. Co.'s steamship
"MADRAS" will love for the above "place at 8-TO- MORROW, the 25th instuab
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent, P.&O. S. N. Oo.'s Office.
Flangkong. 24th February, 18712 "ANA+852 FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOGHOW,
HE Steamship
CompanyATNOMA KWANG-TUNG,"
382 Transfer Books of the above
will be CLOSED from the 16th February. Lu Marok, both diya inclusive.
By order of the Board
G. N. MENTO,
Secretary 141 $18. Hongkong, 15th February 1871. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANOM COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Capt. Pitman, will-leure for the "abora porta TO-MORROW, the 25th instant, at 5. F,M) !
For Freight or Pasinge, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Coc
2 864 Hongkong, 24th February, 1871
-WANTED TO PURCHASER TR PONY to carry a lady; must be strong,
sband d. quiet.
LANE, CRAWFORD &'C.. 28 355 Fongkong, 24th February, 1871 CHINA SEA, SAIGON AND STRAHIS STEAMSHIP OOMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
F First Ordinary MERTING of Share. helders in the Company will be held at clo Company's fine, Queen's Bond, Victorin, Kongkang, at 8 pm, on MONDAY, the 27th February paoxiao, for the purpose" of recesting a Statement of Accounts, Repust of the DirecHE First Ordinary MEETING of Share- bolders in the Company will be held at tors, and for the election of auditora.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be the Company's Office, Victoris, Hongkong, ba OLUSED from the 11th to the 7th February, SATURDAY, the Twenty-fifth day of March next. at Su'clook rim for the purpose of re- both days incluaïve.
ceiving the Beport of the Directors together By order of the Board of Directors,
with a statement of Acpuuuts, for the election AUGUSTINE HEARD &. Ca,
of Directors and Auditors and declaring a Divided -234 197 Hongkong: 30th January, 1871.
By order of the Board of Directors, THE VISTORIA FIRE INSURANCE
AUGUSTINE HEARD &
General Zpekta, COMPANT OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
314 315 Hongkong, 22nd February 1871. CHINA SEA," SAIGON AND STRAITS
· STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED..
Secretarica
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICA in hereby given that dader the
provisions of Article N. 51 of the Ar ticles of Association of the Victoria Fire In- surance Company of Boogkong, Limited, and in pursuance of Article No. 54 of the sume, u Extraordinary General MEETING of Share- holdore will be held at the Company's Regis tered Oner, Hongkong, do MONDAY, the 27th
NOTICE, *****
THE Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED [rom the 11th to the 25th day of Alarch next, inblusive,
By order of the Board of Director;"
· AUGUSTINE HEARD, & Co
General Agente, 31d 340 Hongkong, 22nd February, '1871, JARKAH JARRAH OR AUSTRALIAN MAHOGANY.
ESTATE OF THE LATE CAPTAIN the 25th instant, at 3 P.M.-
JOHN TOWNSEND. A The hole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI TUE, & comprising Damask Covered CHAIRS and COUCHES. MIRRORS, PICA Estate of the late JoN TOWNSEND; de
LL Formans having Claims against the TULIS, TABLES OROCKERY GLASS ceased, are requested to dead in the amount day of February intent, at 3.30 P... or the WARE BEDSTEADS. WARDROBES, and particulars thoroof to the undersigned on purpose of altering Article No. 25 of the AT- WASHSTANDS, Dressing TABLES, &, or before the 25th day of April next, therwise tiles of Asavestion, by making the doclaration
Also,
Buch Claims cannot be admitted; All persons and payment of the Bonus of 20 per cent, Avery Superior Semi-grand,PIANO, A
indebted to the mail Joy ToWNSEND, de-mentioned in the said Article Na. 125, on the TERMS OF SALE Uash before delivery-incessed, are requested. to pay their Dobta to the lat day of March, 1872, justead of on the Ist
day of March, 1871. The Hoa. P. RYRI, of Messrs. Torner & Co. Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. 311 Late, undersigned.
by order of the Board of Directore,Wote white unto and the sag, worm.
WARRANTED impervious to the ravage J. MURRAY FORBES, of care; Hussell with all faults and errora of description, at
AUGUSTINE HEARD & purchasers risk on the fall of the banner. 4. &:00.
342 Hongkong, 3rd February, 1871
14a 803 Hongkong, 6th February, 1871. FUBLIC AUCTION.
NOTICE.
HEAD OFFICE AT HONGKONG.
Becretary.***
N. J. EDS, E
wwwww..
Bankers--
THE CHALTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINAL
Agenta Santow, MesTS, HEADLEY & Co.
ELng & Co.
Amoy: Foocho
Shangbai,
Kiukiang.. Hankow. -Chežno,
OLYPHANT & Co. DAVIDSON, & Oo
GiaÐ, LIVINGSTON B.. FRANCIS & Co.
Co.
GIBS, LIVINGSTON & Co. FERGUSSON & 06, 20 ALT & CO. MATRA SITE, ARCHв & Co. BROWNE & Co.
Nagasaki, Yokohama, Kubé, Suigcan,'
HADROHILD & SSENSEN, Singapore,
GILFILLAN, WOOD & Co. Fenang
AA ANTHONY & CO. Tientsia, JoHN HANKA, Esq. V
Its Head Office at Hongkong and Agencies Бенков at the several places mentioned above, socepte
Company having been established, with
Tickets of admission to C. R. P. 81 for the risks and fases Policies of Inquiance at the
and Stand.................
Bataon, not rates of Premiua current at the respective Gronsforille, Porta
Tickets to be bad of Magers. LANE, CLAW FORD & Co. or at the CosmoPOLITAN HOTEL, where plans of the Pavilion can be uŝen,
1m 215 Hongkong, rd February, 1571.
CHINA TEADERS'. INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED),
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
QUAREHOLDERS in, the above Company
· THOMAS HOWARD,
tf 154 Hoogkong, 24th January, 1871.
NOTICE.
Administrator.
ANE; CRAWFORD & Co. have been in ESTATE OF L. G. DONALDSON, Deseased
to bell Public Auction.(ander distraint for rent mid a Bill of Ede), on
MONDAY. NEXT, NOR
indebted to, or having claims
Aguinst the abure Estate, are requested
to commnuibato with
the 27th February, 1871, at 11 a.M The whole of the BAR, BOWLING ALLEY
RICH F. HAWKE, and Billiard Boom FITTINGS, and HOUSE-
One of the Fecéuturo. HOLD FUINITUD in the ORIENTAC If 9245 Hoogkont, 24th December, 15703 HOTEL, comprising nonrly now American nod
NOTICE, 1EDiab BILLIARD TARLES, LAMPS, TABLES. SETTEES, A MANO, Handsome Undersigned, owner of the British Sahooner Gautata, willinot be responsible ENGRAVINGS and FAINTINGS, CHAIRS; COUCHES, BEDSTEADS, Window CUR for any debis soutracted by her commander, TAINS, Electro, PLATED WARE, GLASS-Cap JOHN GEORGE SAINBERLICH, on and WARE, CROOKERY, GASALIERS, &.& after her arrival in Hongkong
The GOOD-WILL of the businesu. A lige TIGER,
A Pony TRAP, a PHAETON, and à fast PONY.
All information regarding terus, style of Ssle, &o,, cun bo bud at the office of the Aue
itionéctal
N..J. EDE,
Secretary,
At
17:612
43, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 28th August, 1970, THE HONGKONG FIRE INSUHANGE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
REDUCTION IN RATES ON CHINESE KISKS.
Cape St. Jages on January 30th-sighted the are requested to furnish the undersigned and after tho 15th instant, the minimum
Luzon Cosat on February 18th found hard "scales and heavy weather orbasing the China with a lie of Premia contributed by them.
rate for the insurance against Fire of
352 Hongkong, Zard February, 1871,
PUBLIC AUCTION.......
Undervigued bave received instruction
to soll by Public Auction, on
TUESLAY,
the 28th February, 1871, už 11AM..
the Godowns of Messrs. J. J. Dos. REME
·& Co, Wanchi,—3.
For account of the concorned,
About 3,000 PioulaTALUM...
TERMS OF SALE.-Doah before delivery, in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
+
* DEL NORONHA & Co.,
•
Auctioneers,
386 Hongkong, 24tb February, 1871.
PUBLIO AUCTION..
Undersigned has received instructions
Becretaries,
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
in IN THE RATES OF PREMIS ON
CHIATRISKS.
und after the lath instant, the Miniwan Rate for Insurance against Fire, on First Claes Chinese Premises in the Colony, will be To per cont. per annum, instead of three por cont, as herstofore.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., Secretaires, Pretoria Fira Esurance Co.
of Honghong, Limited; E. MAGNIAO... that 2005 Jongkong, 14th November, 1876...
·By his Attorney..
tf 191 East Point, 18th January, 1971.
J. WHITTALL NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.
1869-71. TOTICE is hereby given, that tenders for two Shures Nos. 1,242 and 1,223, with contributory premis attacking. Tis. 860 will bes received at the offices of the Company-until TODAY, 24th instant. Tenders to be sealed and marked "Tender for Share No.
undersigned bus this day heen appointed Agent to the East Point Sogar Eefinery. Company and is prepared to supply Stors keepers and Coinmers with
REFINED SUGARSE GOLDEN SYRUP.
MOLASSES,
in quantities to kait purchasers...
G. WILSON. Hongkong, 16th January, 1871. 44 96
TAU FER EUB GE
GUN SMITH
PRACTICAL ENGINEER,
23 Wellington Street
ANN
No. 17.
Sea from N.N,W. with a great doul of raia, on during the year ended 31st October. Ist for Chiness Premises in this Colony will be reduced from the Superintendent of the P. 50.1 Agents for the Sale of their "Goods in
the 19th and 20th, after which the wind hauled the distribution of the 25 per cent. Profit N.N.E. and E... with obscure wentber. reserved for the contributors to the Company.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co
The French abip Paulista reports having sailed from Hongkong on the 2nd January, and disoburged pilot at 8 p.m. in the Lera Ohannel. Arrived at St. James at 2p. the 27tb;eniled from Cape St. James ngin en the 6th nt.2 40 pm, Anahored off Green la.
on
General Agorits, So 89 Hongkong. 13th January, 1871. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL: MARINA
INSURANCE COMPANIES
THE
to Two per cent; per shinam
M
علاوة
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,.N.
Gmeral Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited IF 1992 Hongkong, T4th November, 1870, GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
and after this date, Small. Foz Fatients will, he roseivel at the Civil Hospital
Do to offer for Sale by Public Auction,
WEDNESDAY,
the 8th. March, 1871, at 8 - (nalusa previoculy disposed of by private con- tract), The Company's Iron Screw-Steamer
NORNA,"
Incid at 7 pm. on the 2nd instant, having Undersigned having been ippointed only, for immediate removal to Stone Cutter Register Tonnage of Ship...di
thrashal up the China es, tack for back, pent-de-bout
Auction Sale To-day,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.. Sundry Articles.
..PHOTOGRAPHY.
Pourrent rates.
Agents in Hongkong for theatove Com patiy, are prepared to grunt Marina risko at
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. tf. 471 Hongkong, 6th March, 1802,
HONGKONG STEAM BAKERY, Ofico-Opposite the Oriental Bank
MESSES.L.NOWROJEE & Co., establish. Med in the your 1868, beg to inform their Customers, and the public generally, that they THE rooms of the undersigned will be closed have just set up a tasted them to reduce their
from this anto, for one month, misce, which enabled during his abeonse from Hongkong.
rates, without interfering with the well known J. THOMSON. saperior qualities of thisir Articles."
: tf 2035 Hongkong, 23rd November, 1870- MANILA
TELISA O. DE ALBERTO, WIDOW OF ALBERINO ALBERTO, COMPRADOR, STOREKEEPER, GAIL- MAKER, GAULKEIL, &0. Purveyor to H.M. Gatates, by special ap *pointment.
[Feb No. 2 Mouration, Monila,
'3 2967
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
reduced rates
They are now enabled to offer their Broad and Biscuits of the best quality at following
Bgnare, Twist, Cúltage, and
French leaves Bods-and-Cracker. Biscuits,
Biltin
12
1+
$0.07 per lb.
0.75 each.
- 150 Butter und Sweet Bisontita... 0.8 per Oablo Bisovite... 0.07 09
--NOTICE TO, AHIPMASTERS.
HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUPTOY.
CAPTAINS ad invited to inspect the sew conoline-made Soda, Cracker,
D. NOWROJEE & Co..
TOTICE José MARIA GUEDES, the Cabin and Ship BISCUITS, at the lowest rates.
younger, of Victoris, in the Colony, of Hongkong, Auctioneer to Messrs. H. JERGENS
tf 14 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1870
Irisad.
By CommandEU
J. GARDINER AUSTIN,
Colonial Bretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongong, 28th Juousey, 1871. Tu£170 *Japan Mail" and Japan, Wickly Mail"
|ing
Engine Room, Lo....
673 $54
.989
Tutal Tonnage... Draught of water when loaded, 15 feet Description of Bugines-Direct, with Gear. Horse Power, 230 nominal:
The Boilers were recently. ifted with n com. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. haring bear plate set of new Tabs and Tabe Flatcas
appointed agents for the two above A complete Inventory can be som, and parti” named newspapers, ure prepared to receive Ad- ca are obtained, on application to the Aus Tertisements and Subscriptions for the unioneer,
Terms of Subaoription, payable in advanca: TREMI DY CALL, Hull cash on full of the Japan Mail, $15 per annum; Japan Werkly hammer; the balance on completion of trinafor. Mail, $24 per uTALIEN,
of 192 Hongkong; 19th January, 1871:
NOTICE.
ESTATE OF J. B. 'ENDICOTT, Esqu Deceased.
ALL persons being indebted to, or busing
Claims against the above Estare, are 75 quested to comunicate with
GEORGE F. HEARD,
Basoutor
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f 1852] PRAYA CENTRAL 1Oct. 14 Undersigned lure been appointed Sole Hongkong and China by Messrs, J. & R Ten- nent, Glasgow, and Merers. David Corer & Sona. Arbroath.
ATENHOLD KARBERG & Q‰.. M-419 Hongkong, Járnarv. 1882. JOCAL › and INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
for Sale, PA TENGA
HUGO PELLICO..
Wyndham Street, No. 35 1 304 Hongkong, 14th February, 1871. GEORGE GLASSE, (FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO KINSFORD & O... P100ADILLY LONDON, AND 28, PLACE VENDOME, PARIS), LANGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST VICTORIA DISPENSARY. HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA...::
SHIPS MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED 956 Hongkong. 3rd September, 1867
ANIMASING-LEE,
•*
The first Divident. of Tim. 100 per Share in still doc on the above Shares, and will accros tu the purchaser.
Bearctary.
By order of the Court
BERBERT S. MORRIS,
920 Shanghai, Eth February, 1871:
DAL NOTICE..
THE CHINA TIRE INSURANCE,/!
COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE Secretaryship of the above sudied Com. pany will abortly became Vacant, and ap plicatione for the appointment will be rocired at the Company's Head Office until the first day of March next.
"By order,
NJ: EDE,
Secretary SЯa 138 Hongkong. 20th, Jaonaty, 1871, ..
DO UK. ***NOTO U HOW
"BIVER MIN. -
The undersigned are preparo i to furnish Es timates and take Contracts for the supply; of any quantity of this Wood in Scantlings, to any Part in China and Japan. Piers, Jettles. Boof Floors, Doors, Windows,& applied complete The Lost tirugh nosega vily, or
higher than the Manila and Singapore Hurd Woods will be found to compare favorably
WILSON & SALWAY,
With Teak
Architects, Guil Engine & d 350 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1871. UNION STEAM NAVIGATION DOMPANY OFSHANGHAI
Lebenture Loan, authorized ut Meeting of Share. holders held at Shanghai on the Gi
Febriery, 1871,
PPLICATIONS for Dobentures under the. Aabove Lone will be received until 15th Miroh next, when allotment of same will bo mnie.
Forms of application, with conditions of De- benture, ma be obtained at the office of the Undersigned.
WM. PUSIAU & Co.
agente
1፡
82d 843 Hongkong, "22nd February, 1871. SITUATION WANTED. GENTLEMAN of ten years in experience
A the India and China trado, a por por respondent and bookkeeper, is open for an en gagement with a respectable meronutile, firio. He is able to undertake the norrespondance in German, Dutch, English, French, and has also a fair knowledice of the Spanish language, and the Chinese Mandarin dialect. Best re- Formcee given,
Address E B., office of this paper. 10: 262 Hongkong, 9th February 1671 *HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NTIL fortber, Botion, the Company Bie prepared to tow Vessels to and from Whampoa, and reinetal them in their Stone Docks (with Crisoon gates), at
(40) FORTY CENTS PER SHEET.
By Order,
G. N. MINTO,
Secretary.
- 4999 Hongkong. 7th April 1870,
THE SHANGHAI DOCK COMPANY,
RS above granite Boored DOCK, of the Tfolowing Dimensions, viz. Length, 300 fast, Breadth at Bottom, 10 feet, is capable of TENDERS are invited for a lease of the receiving Yeople drawing 13 to 18 feet, as the Company's two Docks in Hongkew, either state of the Tides will allow. The Dock roa together or for each separately, for a term of dry to the Blocks and is proped out by Steun. not less than three, and not exceeding 'five The above premises comprise a large Saabine years, from the 1st Jaly next. Persons tender- ing should state the nature of the security they Bhop, containing a
WITHWORTH 12-INCH SCREW OUTTING
propose giring for payment of the hebt, and, ¡GAT LATHE,.
the dne performance of the editions of the DRILLING AND SCREWING MACHINES, lease, and should send in their tendera not later than the 31st March nezt, nader cover, A TARGS SMITHÝ, &c., s., au Large Godowna uro on the premies for addressed to the Director of the Company, STOWAGE OF CARGO, &c. o. A large care of Mr. CowIE, 27, Fonchow Road, where Stock of Woode, Ketui, &o. din, alwayson band. The Dook Steem Tag Wooding ja available at
ww
Transfer expenses to be heran by the parchaser. AS for Sale every kind of GOALS, tent rates, on application or from Sen, at car
CHAS. E. MORGAN,
Auctioneer.
P&O.E. N. Ca
Hongkong, 7th Jmanory, 1871, (377
FROM SYDNEY DIRECT, PER ONWARD: 25 FAT Austin WETHERS, in primo
condition for the Butcher, Alan, 5 Cason of Choica Australian PLANTS, from the Darling Nursery, consisting of Nor- folk Island Pines, Bunga Bunga Now Cale
Murroganin Mackenziei, and Decisivat. Arfou Expida or NZ. Pion, und Monosta oyhi. (Walking Stick), Seaforthis Elegant, and Corypha Australia, (Cabbage Tres)..
moderate rates.
Daler in EUROPEAN GOODS:
No. 37. Tanginan Leuna. 2278 Hongkong, 31st December, 1870
A. MILLAR & CÒ OUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT
H
PLUMBERS
COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS,
FOR SALE.
LVNs, Treff JOHN C. SKEY,
Superintendent The list of Charges for lighting or remetal- lang vessela con e obtained from
Monora. De SILVER & Co., Hongkong, Menara. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Shanghai. Ange 11876
further particulars can be obtained. To pre- rent any misunderstanding, the Directors think
to accept the highest or any Tander it right to add that they do not bind themmafros
18 239 Shanghai, 23rd Jan...1871- DOSE & Co. have received; per last Overland
Mnil, a choice assortment of Ladies' BONNETS, HATS trimmed and untrimmed.
Ladier' COSTUMES for the Benson.
Wellington Sirect and Queen's Road 14d 315 Hongkong, 15th February, 1871. HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COMA MEDICAL MAN, married, long resident MANDERS are informed that the Doggat go of the Coast Ports, who is about
PORT OF MOT.
tf 219 Hongkong, 18th December, 1870, douin Pine, Moreton Bay Pines, Dragnea Sheet Capper, Copper Pipe; and Couper Wire OOMPANY'S, ESTABLISHKIENES at the bote to leave Chian for a time, is willtog ta take-
NOTICE........ HAVE this day executed a Deed of Assign- ment of all my STOCK IN TRADE, Plaut, Tools, Machinery. Goods, Chattels and Elfagls to DAVID RODERT FENTON CRAWFORD,"
DAVID ILLINGWORTH
71 Hongkong 19th Nerember, I AFONG
PHOTOGRAPHER,
A Cos and notne time since trading as an AusOTICE is hereby given that Lum Teq., is a Frosted for all my Oreditors tioncer and Commission Agent under the style CHEUNU, tranferred bi thereto, thế orditor of GeEpes & Co.-baving been ad-undersigned, now the le proprietor in the judged B akrapt under a petition for adjodiča bosiness carried on under the firm, of tion of Bankruptcy filed in the Supreme Court af OD SAT Qua; në Honum, Canton, in Septem Hongkong in Bankruptcy on the 17th day of her not. Hie aterost and responsibility in February, 1871, is hereby required to surrender the shop therefore cons on that date. NUM himself to William Hastings Alesunder, Esquire, CHEN is now einplayed in his place. The nu the Registrarof the said Court, at the first meet deraigood will not bold himself "responsible for ing of bis Creditora, to be beld before the said any debts whatever contrasted by the said Lum Registrar on the Sixth day of farah, 1871, at TA CHEONG. Eleven o'clock in the foreuson precisely, at the Bald Court. The said Willito Austings Aler- ander, is the Official Assigoro, und Mr. Edcound
Sump is the Bolisitar acting in the Bankruptcy.
A publis sitting will he appointed by the
anid Court for the Bankrupt to pass bis fua!
examination, of which sitting notice will be.
Apply on board the Ommand, at Buat Point, Uptain-W 71" 337- Hongkong, 21st Februiry, 1871.
FOR SALE.
KOWLOONG LODGE, PLEASANTLY eituated furnished Bt, Queen's Road, Hongkong,
Khi DUNGLOW, ai Kowloose, Blei TNVITES inspection of bis large Collection of
views of Fooohor, Hongkong. Cantos, Eight minutos walk from the landing place near the village of Mong-kah. The Bougalow Swatow, dio
has a commanding view of Hongkong, 'the Arbour, and the Islands to the Westward. Proprietor of OLD SAW QUA. JOSEPH TREVITT RUDRON, of Shungere armeres of red attached, with China, who died at. Hankow on the Croquet Ground, &a., and the place is lield under VERY CHEAP 111
19th January, 1870, in supposed to have are. Imate from the Government for 75 Yuar, mited will subacqueat to the 22nd August, Farm Lot No. 11. Apply to OLD 9AD QUÁ
1663, Anyone being a passiïston of suoli: will,
OW SZE BANG;-
DHALER IN
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# 825 Hongkong, Ini May, 1870.
or, able to give information resposting it, la re-
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
given in the Hongkong Government Gazette. Laequered, Ivory and Bandalwood Wars Enquested to communicate with
At the Srat moeting of Creditors the Begis-roidered Beresus, Rice Paper Fiocares, Fire frer will receive the proofe of the debts of Crokers, Mutting, Straw Hats, Bamboo Awa- Creditors, and the Creditors may choose an asing Rattan Ware, Cubes und Fans of all signes or ateigrees of the Bankrupt's Estate and Effects.
All persons who bare possession of any of the Effects of the said Bankrupt, wust deliver the same to the Ocial Assignce, and all Debts dao to the and Bankrupt must be paid to the (71:339 ajd Cfficial Abalgee,
kinda,
All unders will be promptly execnted, 2 283 13th February, 1871.
ANTED by us Englishman, a'oitáztion au a CLERK in a Marcastile Office. Address W. K. Daily Press Office.
17,203-okong, 9th February, 1871.
HOUSE AND
Joi 255 Hongkong, 7th February, 1871 +
E. R. HANDLOT.
SHIP PLUMBER, COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. (LATE PATHESON & HANDLEY), 70 F, Praya Weal Nort to the P. A′′0. Coal Storom, HONGKONG,
[Sept, 16
MARMSTRONG.
440 Hongkong 7th Petrary, 1871;
A MRS D. KYLE DBY9SMAKER, LADIES' OUTFITTER, 'AND' MACHINIST,
Вгиев, Атана
"
Lead Lead
Iran, Tron.
Zinc, Zibo;
Brineg Lead.
Bragg and Soft Solders and Burax. Ettling Box and plain plugod fluous Onskar Globe Valves Stoam"
Port afford every facility, at moderate changes, maticul "charge Stourer going via Spez
for.
REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELA
AND
CLEANING AND PAINTING IRON SHIPS AND STEAMERS
Usage, Air and Pale LARGE GRANITE POOK
THEIR
Canal to England, about April next. For terms and other particulars apply to Mars. A. S. WATSON & Co., Hongkong Dispenastrykeng
Hongkong, 25th January, 1871. Elma ka-w.160
Notices to Consignees
Hae 286 fect length on the blocks, and át Tallow and Water Syringen. Bhipa Dotumou & Double Valvo Water Closets average spring tides can receive Vessels of 10 10.ONSIGNEES per D, S.S. Co.'s stomer Sar- padon, are hereby notified that the cargo 17 feet draught. It has a Water Closet and Washbashd Basins, in AIDS GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTEIFUGAL in berug landed at the Godowns of the under Earthenware and Enamelled Trop, assorted sizes and patterns.
FOR HOUSE BUILDING PURPOSES.
Zine Rainwater Downspouting and Eases Gattering, all sizes and patterns, always
on hand,
Iron Pipes and Fittings, all sizes for gas cor
vices and water supplica.
Litt and Feres Pumpe, for water supplies from
volka..
Water Closete, Urinals and Washhad Basina fixed in the most improved prinsipler. Jennings Uriusts, with their patent self ucting
redto arrangement.
BEGS to intimate to the Ladies of Hongkong
thut she has commenced business na Hoose Bells fixed in the direct acting princi above, and hopes, by trist attention and nipple, with Furniture, obtoplote. derate charges to reocivo u Shure of their ESTIMATES GIVEN AND WORK EXE trbongo. Sewing done, by Singeru Ianok-Hiitab
| Mnohínes, at 4 cents per yard. :
Arbuthnor Road, upposite Dr. CÖLLINE, 1310 Hongkong; 161k, February, 1871..
CUTED WITH CARE & EXPEDITION.
No. 1, Queen's Road Bart and Nullah Lane,
Opposite .M. Nuvat Dock Yard t-1687 Bunghong, 18th September, 1870.
STEAM-PUMP,
signed where it will lie at their riek. The
And an Engineer work-shop fitted with Inthee cargo will be rely for delivery on and after and Tools, driven by steam. Iron and Bruas the 23rd Inst. fonds remaining in Store after Foundries, Boiler mekom shop, large Smithy. the 28th Febranty will be subject to Bent." BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE, and Carpenters and Bait-builders sheds All Bills of Lading will be conntraignod, by
nperintended by resident Buropeans.
Agents,
Their two smaller GRANITE DOCKS can receiro, at spring tidea, Vessels drawing 12 fest. Spurs, Timber, and other Dock-yard muterial kept in stock.
Quasters for Officers, and a DRY GODOWN or STORES, of Veasels inder repair.
2817-Amay, December, 188,
FOR SALE.
Anna, 20 Toda
new and fast Sailing Gutzer Yaout
Apply at the PRATA HOTEL, it-130 Hongkong, 20th January, 1871
Queen's Road. Ta 340. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1871. BRITISH SHIP ASSYRIAN, FROM LONDON.
CONSIGNEEE of Cargo by the above resel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature to the undus- aigned, and to take immediata delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel
and expense. will be landed and stored at. Opseignode, risk
BOURJAU, HUBENER & Co. 270 Hongkong, 1021 February, 1871.
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