The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4159
六十五百一千週領
Arrivals,
Meli. 5. Aazzoxa, Amor, str., 2,798, C.
Seabury, Now York December 22nd,
HATER
年未辛治同
Banks,
HONGKONG & SANDHAL BANKING
via Gibraltar, Malta, Port Said, Suez SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL-5,000,000 of Dollars. and Singapore February 25th, Gonomi..
P., MS 8. Co
Meli. 5. ABBATOON AFCAR, Brit-str., 988, Millor, Calcutta 14th February, and Singapore 25th General-Gran, LI- VINGSTON & Co. Meb. 5, AGUES BANFIELD Brit B, 191,
Bastian, Newcastle, NS.W. 10th Jan, 700 tons Coal-ALVEOLD, Kambena &⠀ Co.
Mch, 3, Loa, Rus. Cutter, from Canton. Meh,,5, SUND, Brli str., 1,218, Outes, Yo-
kohama 28th February, 1 boz Jewellery, 218 balos Silk, 79 cause Rifles, 24 case Wine, 24 cases Beer, 95 Sundries and Treasure $175,000.-P. & O. Co Meh. 5, Orrawa, Brit. str., 816, Edmond, Shanghai 2nd March, General.-P. & O. Ca.
Mch. 6, NORNA, Brit, etc., 986, W. W. Fon. timan, Amoy 5th Marab, General.-P. &O. Co.:
Departures,
Meb. 4, Volda, str., for Yokubama.. Mch. 4, GODAVERT, str., for Shanghai. Mch. & ADEN, str., for Swatow, &c. Mch. 4 SHAFTESBURY, str., for. Manila. Moh. 4 Cup, for Saigon.
Mob. 4, Diana, for Whampoa. Mob. 5, Cosa Ls, for Manila a Meh, &, Paotic, for Valparaiso, Neb. 5, CELLA, sir, for Shanghai. Meh. 5, AssTRIAS, for Saigon. · Meh. 5, Yxeso, str., for Bast Coast.
Clearances.
AT THE HAR Our Master's Ownież,
4TH MARCH.
Pacifte, for Valparaiso,
Passengers.
Por Arisona, str., from New York, 4-Cabin, and 1 servant, and 30 Chinese..
Per Sunda, air, from Yokoham
For Southampton-Mr. Foortensar,
Por Singapore-Miss Querfeldt
For Hongkong-14 Chinese dock.
Per Olloma, tr., from Shanghai- Meas. D. Brand and servant, G. D. Wooks and servant, D, McCullock, and 26 Chiness.
Per Arration pour, str., from Calentta, de
10 Soldiers and ? Obinase.
Reports.
The British steamship Sanda reports very strong winds from N.W, until Van Dieman Strait; thence strong monsoon until arrival. On leaving port, enw the PM ateamship in the ofhag of Cupchi Point, passed, two steamers soaring N.E, and off Piedra Brance, passed the Cella; off the Nine Pinë, passed the Yerso.
The British steamabip Odawa reports on March 4th, off Chelang Point, passed two stemmers steering NE on the 5th, passed off Piedra Branca, a stommer starring N.E.
The British bark Agnes Banfield reports left "Newcastle Jan. 10th, with fresh Abartherly winds sighted Norfolk Island on the 16th: passed East of Now Caledonia; made Mitra Island Feb. let, and thence to the Tame very light winds many calina and heavy squalle; Groned the Bquutor on the 18th, in long, 16 E., bad strong N E. trade made Martyr Island on the 19th, and had intercone with the za- tires; thence strong N.E. winds up to the Ba- Hutang Channel on the 2nd Marob, and dirty weather erbeefug tha se
tol
Court of Direstora Chairman HoN. B. ROWETL Deputy Chairman-T. Prx, ESQ. B. R. Jo
H. 8. Lemana, Seq. Gorge F. Board, Bag, Julius Menke, Eng Georgs J. Holland, Esq.
Jok, Baq
8, 31, Samoch, Beg
Managers. *Hongkong James Greig, Baqy Acting Chief Manager.
· Shangbai–David - MoLean, Eeg.. Lotion Bankers-London and County Bank..
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
per out, per annum on the daily balance.
On Ourrent Deposit Accountone the inte of l
On Fired Depositar→→→
For 3 months 2 per cent. per annum.
6
12.
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
- Credišegranted on approved Soonrifies, and every davoription of Banking and Exchange vosiceala fratisnoted. "
Drafte-granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australin, Amico, China and Japan,
JAMES GREIG, Acting Chief Manager.
Offices of the Corporation,
No.1, Queen's Rosa East.
tr 10621 Houghong, 2nd January, 1971.
Intimations,
THE
HONGKONG, MONDAY, 6TH MARCH, 1871. E
VICTORIA FIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. *
CAPITAL $105,000, IN 3,000 SHARES OF 350 EACH.
PAID UP CAPITAL $300,000,
Board of Directors,
5. D. SABHOON, Eeq, (Mears. David Bassoon,
Sons & Co)
J. F. BUISI, Esq., (car. Edhljce Franjoc,
Some & Co.)
HERMANN MELONE, Esq (Messrs. Melobors
Oo:)
GUATLY OVERBIOL, Beq, (Comm! General for AUGUSTINE HEADD, Esq. (Messre, Augustino
Austria.) (
Beard & Co.)
Bankers,
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Auditors
F. W. MITCHELL, Mag MATTHEW W. Born, Esq., (Obartered Bank of India, Australia, and Obinn.)
Head Office, HONGKONG.
Secretarios
MESSRS. AUGUSTINE HEARD & 0.
نصب
Auctions.
TUBLIC ABOTION.
H JURGENS & Co. have been instrnated
to all by Public Auction,
THIS DAY
·拜禮
Notices of Firms."
NOTICE. THE interest and responsibility of Mr. ED. 1WARD PETTIT in dar Firm Based on the 81st December last
MT: ALFRED HUTORISON was admitted... Partner therein on the lat.January...
SANDBACON & ̈Oo
at their Sales Rooms, Prays, at 1 r. --- Sandy HOUSEHOLD FÜRNITURE, con- sisting of OHAIES. TABLES, SOFAS, BED-397 Chiaton, lut Merch, 1971. STRADS, PICTURES. £oda, 4o. :
TERMS OF SALE-Cash 06 delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed ny 23:7.
404 Hongkong, 6th March, 1871-
·PUBLIC AUCTION,,
E:
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, bave received instructions to sell by Public Auction, at No. 1, Mosque Street, the residenss of J. M. GUEDES, Jr. Ey
THIS DAY,
the 6th March, 18:1, nt.2 PM The HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, com-
prising 3OTAL OUAIRE, Montepi Pays TABLES, PICTURES, TEA POTS, WHATNOTS. Dinner and Broskfast SEH VICES, BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, LUHANDELIERS, do, do, do
TERMS OF SALE--Uash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purobasers' risk on the fall of the hammer..
900 Hongkong, 1st March; 1571
PUBLIC AUCTION.
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.
WE have established Agencies of our firm
at Takao and Taiwanfoo.
Intimations.
****
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TRE Second Ordinary Annual MEETING of Shareholders in the abore Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, No. 39, Queen's Road, un FRIDAY, the 10th March next, at Three o'clock in the afternoon, BOYD & Oto receive Statement of Accouuta to Slat De cember, 1870, and Report of the General 3m 316 Amoy, 1st February, 1871.
Manager, and tá elcot à Consulting Commit TH, N. RICKERTZEN DEGS to notify that he has this day seta
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. . B. bliskoit himself as WHOLESALE AND
General Managera. RETAIL TOBACCONIST, in the promises
12d 978 Hongkong, 25th February, 1871, intely occupied by ZACHARIAE & 00, and respectfully solicits the patronage of the PaOHINA SEA, SAIGON AND STRAITS
STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. tf 208 Hongkong, 10th February, 1871..
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS- F HE interest' and responsibilityTMm our firm
Ba
"..
tes and Auditora.
•
سفة
of the late THOMAS LANCASTER LARKEN, THE First Ordinary MEETING of Shore: consed on 30th April, 1870. N
bolders in the Company will be held at KINNEAR, LARKEN & Co.
the Company's Office, Vistoria, Hongkong, on 1801 Foodhow, Sth February. 1971 SATURDAY, the Twenty-fifth day of March
NOTICE:
next, at 3 o'clock for the purpose of ru 1FE MANEOKJEE SAPOORJEE HORI.ceiving the Report of the Directors together VI WALLA is authorized to aigu cur Firm with a statement of Accounts, for the election
Dividend.
from this date.
N. MODY & Co. _tf 261 Hongkong, Sth February, 1974) NOTICE
MR. ED. BARBOUR rotires from our Firm from this duto, and Mr. JNo. AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. will sell by MORBAY Foans, Jr., is authorised to sign on
Firm by prosuration. ·
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING HR Company having been Registered under Public Auction.
CORPORATION,
NOTICE TO HAREHOLDERS.
TOMORROW,
the 7th Marab, 1871, at noon,
At their Auction Sales Booms, Queen's Road,
An Invoice of OILMAN'S STORES, com-
RUSSELL & Co.
1 107 China, 1st January, 1871.
interest and responsibility of Me THEODOR Probst, in one fima, denser this data.
⠀ WM. PUSTAU & Co, Hongkong and Ohins..
7th of February, 1871.
[6m-257
the Companies Ordinance, 1865," and its @bures allotted, will be prepared to accept Riele. against Fire, on buildings and merebundino Stored therein, ut the current rates, on and after March lat, 1870. %, THE DIVIDEND declared for the half-year
Twenty per centum of the profits of the Comprising PICKLES, SAUCES SALAD OIL.from ending on 81st December last, at the rate" of Hight per cent. per annum, any g5 par paid. Pauy will be distributed annually as a Bonus MUSTARD Malt VINEGAR, Table SALT, among Contributing Shareholders, propor. Franch OLIVES, Dried SAOR, ARROW ap Share of 125, and 6 per Share on which tionately to the amount of premia paid by ROOT, TAPIOCA Pearl BARLEY, SAGO. $75 has been paid, is payable on and after them,
MACARONI, VERMICELLI, Oxford THURSDAY, the 10th instant, at the Offices
SAGES LOBSTERS, Padding RAISINS * AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., of the Corporation, where Shareholders are co-
Beersaries, and MUSCATELS CURRANTS, Tart quasted to apply for Warrants,
if $99, Hongkong, 28th February, 1870 FRUITS, JAMS, JELLIES MARMALADE, Donicated MILK, 0000A CHOCOLATE and MILK, Assorted CONFECTIONERY and JUJUBES, ko, da'
By order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES GREIG,
Acting Chief Manager, ti 81 Hongkong, 15th Febroury, 1871 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANT, LIMITED.
جنبية
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Dividend at the rate of 10%, peramum,
or $8 per share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of abareholders, held you tardy, will be payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on and after Thamday next, the 19th instant Shareholders ace requested to apply at the office of this Com pant for Warrants.
TO LET
THE common GOD with Servante HE commotion, GODOWN, OFFICES quarters, &, detached, recently in the occupa flan of Messrs. FAREELMAN & Co.; and site- ted in Webstor Bazaar, Queen's Road Central. For particulars apply to Messrs. RAWLING, MEDTEN & Oo, (czer Hongkong Dispensary),
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. 877 Hongkong, 27th February, 1871. TO LET.
324
THE HOUSE, No. 5, West Terrace," Poster- sion from 1st March, 1371. Apply to
THOMAS WALLACE.
East Point Bongkong, 17th February, 1871, By order of the Board of Directors,
TO LET. A AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
FIHAT DETACHED RESIDENCE, in rear. Play General Agents of tho“ Albang," recently occupied by 11 Hongkong, 17th January, 1871 A. H. PR CE, Eaq, containing Seven Rautos. UNION STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY Store Room, Four Bath Rooms, Stabling, and
Garden Gas and Water laid on. Apply to OF SHANGHAI
THOS. W. BARRINGTON,
47, Wyndham Strait, if 278 Hongkong, T1th February, 1871)
:
Dedentare Loan, authorised at Mestiny of Share- holders held at Bhanghai on the 6th February, 1871
APPLICATIONS for Debentures cudor the fi
TO:LET,
TED Comiatodione GODOWNS, Busines PREMISES and RESIDENCE, former
A above Inna will be received until 15th. 15 cocupied by Muiara. - MELCHERS & Cou Mateb rock when allotment of we will be situated at the goods & Graham and Wol maie.
lington Streets.
Forms of application, with conditions of De bessure, can be obtained at the office of the Undorelgaud.
Wx. PUSTAU & Ca
"Agents." 224 343 Hongkong, End February, 1871. THE HONG KONG AND WHAMPOA DOGE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
N
The British steamship drraton Aparms Dividend declared for the Half-year at porta experienced very strong mous on "and
the rate of "Three per gent, per annum, heavy bead sea throughout. The ship Con- |will be payable it the HONGKONG AND SHANG stantly plunging and taking water overall. The HAI BANK on and after 3rd March. steamship Lumley Castle left Singapore, at 1 Dividend Warrants can be obtained from p.m. 34th, and the Parane would leave on the 27th. The steamships China and Thaise would leave on the 18th, and may be expected on the 8th on the 27th, signalized the French ship Eugene; Siam to Canton, in lat 5.45 N and long-107.15 B., English ship. Sydenham, and à Danish brig.
Auction Sales To-day,
"LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.: Household Furniture.""
H. JURGENS & 00. Forniture, dic-
FOOCHOW DO O K.--
RIVER MIN. THE above granite Alcored DOCE, of the following Dimensione, viz Longth, 300 feet, Breadth at Bottam, 41 feet, in capable of receiving Vessels drawing 13 to 16 fest, as the
the Bearetary, ut so Oiles of the Company, Uish Ohauibere, on nad efter THURSDAY, the ad proximo.
By order.
G. N. MINTO,
Saretary. Im 389. Hongkong, 25th Febranry, 1871. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK
COMPANY, LIMITED...
TNTIL further notice, the Company' are prepared to tow Yesics to and from Whampoa, and remetal them in their Staine Docka (with Caiscón gates), at-
(40) FORTY CENTS PER SHEET.
By Order,
G. N. MINTO.
Secretary. "Hongkong, 5th April, 1870. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANYJAMA Undersigned haging been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above Com
state of the Tides will allow. The Dock runs pany, are prepared to grant Marine risks at
dry to the Blooks and is pumped out by Steam. curent ratea
The above premises comprise a large achind Shop, containing a
WITHWORTH's 12-16CH SCREW CUTTING GAP LATHE, DRILLING AND HOBEWING MACHINES, A LARGE SMITHT, &ė, Kajku. Large... Godowns are on the premises for BTOWAGE OF ÚABGO, do, do, & large Block of Woods, Metal, &c., ko, always on hand. The Door Steam Tag Woeung in available at
all times to tow vuasala to or from Bea, at JAY- rent rates, on application to
JOHN C. SKEY,
A Buperiutendent The list of Obarges for lighting or remetal, Jing resols van de obtained from
Mesers. DE SILVER & Co., Hongkong. Menary. LANE, CELWFORD & Co. Shanghai t1 876
Kay3
*FORT OF AMOY.
HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM- MANDERS are informed that the DocK COEPANT'S ESTABLISHMENTS_at the above Port afford every facility, at moderate charges, for REPAINING AND SPARRING VESSELS
www PANDIANA PEMA LEANING AND PAINTING IRON SHIPS AND STEAMERS. `.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. 43. Hongkong, 6th March, 1868.
Gan and Water land on. Pacsession may be taken in Marab next. Apply to
AN EN Í GLINSTEAD 182 Hongkong, 10th January, 1871, gr
"TO LET HREE first-class two story GODOWNS
eilante on Inland lot No. 73, opposita Fisteher & Co.'s old premises, no present in 00 aupation of the Military,
Possession can be had early in February,
Apply to
TUENER & Co..''
if 183 Hongkong, 30th January, 1871.
TO BE LET. NEW
With Posessein on 1 February next, " THE HOUSE, NO. 5, Caine Road, at present
occupied by D. MUREAT.
Also,
HOUSE, No. 6, in Seymour Terrace.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, BONK & O. t 95 Hongkong, 18th January, 1871.
BANANA NA TO LET, AN
With immediata posszesion), Commodious HOUSE, Biluated in TO Road, formerly the property of and occupied by W. H. KENYTE, ESQ.
For particulare, apply to
D. SASSOON & Co. of 103 Hongkong. 17th January, 1871.
BASTO BE LET.
Fossession on 1st Oct, THE HOUSE and OFFICE: No. 9, tough Street at present occupied by Messrs. KIRCHNEE, BOGER & Co. Apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & U
tf 1974 Hongkong. Ist July, 1960,
TO LET PS: With immediate possession.
to
NO. 4, Peahili Terrace, Elgin Sheet Apply, WAN LANE, CRAWFORD & choi "if TRAR Hongkone, 36th September, 185
BASTO LET. TERCER With possession of Ind Javory, 1871 THAT very desirable BUNGALOW, niente
nt Potform, and known se "REL MONT at prout in the occupation of J. HENKE, E. Bowling Alley, Couch House, Apply to and after the 15th instant, the minimumable Stable, &c, attached. Water laid ou rate for the "insaránice against Fire of
GILMAN & Co. Chinese Premiacain this Collay will be reduced tt 2192 Hongkong, 17th December, 1870 to Two per cent, per annum.
THE HONGKONG MRE INSURANJE COMPANY, LIMITED..
REDUCTION IN RATES ON CHINESE RISKŲ,
JARDINE, MATHESON & O Aeneral Atanagers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Aisited. if 1997 Hongkong; 14th Nevomber, 1870,
NOTICE.
―
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
HEDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM OF
CHINESE BABKO, UMA,
Nand after the 16th instant, the Minimum
Clans Chinesa Pretaises in this Colony, will be Ano per cont per nauum, instead of three por
200 AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co, Secretaires, Fictoria Firi Innirance Co,
of Hongkong, Limited. 2008 Wangkong, 14th November, 1870. UKINA TRADERS' TESTRANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED),
ot as heretofora, ang dan late
· THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK, Has 280 feet length on the blocks, and at. wverage spring tides san repeira Vossels of 16 tot 17 feet desught. It has CAIBSON GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL STEAM-FUMF, CASA h And on Engineers workshop fitted with Lathes And Tools, driven by steam. Iron and Bran Foundries, Bailor-makers' shop, a large Smitby,! superintended by resident Europeans.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
and Carpenters and Bart-builders sheds. AHAREHOLDERS in the above Company
**{}, oro 'requested, to furdish the undersigned
with a lat of Fremgin contributed by the Their two smaller GRANITE DOOKS can during the year ended 31st October last, for Pocrive, at spring tides, Yessels drawing 12 feet. the detribution of the 25 per cent. Profit reserred for the nontributors to the Company. Spartanber, and other Dock yard material AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agenta, kept in stock.
2 89 Bougkong. 18th Jannary, 1871, -. -. SITUATION WANTED. # GENTLEMAN of ten years experience in
Quarters for Ofoers, and à DRY GODOWN or ATORES; of Vessels nuder repaire? |
2317 Amov, December. 1868. .-7-3 A the India and China trade, good er JOSEPH TREVITT HUDSON, of Bhang respondent sud bookkeeper, is open for an on- bes, China, who died at Hunkow on the gagement with a respectable mercantile firm. 19th January, 1870, 3 supposed to have exe. He is able to undertake the correspondenco cuted a will subsequent to the 22nd August, Gamun, Datoh, English, French, and has 1883. Anyone being in possession of such will also á fáir knowledge of the Spanish languags, or able to give information respecting it, i read the Chineas Maydaría dialect, Best re quested to communicate with
7ferences given GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 00.Address B. B., office of this paper.
1826-Hongkong, 9th February 1871
1 255 Hongkong, 7th February 1871
TO LET,
85 doz, 2 lbs, Tins Huntley & Palmer's BIS
--, QUITS, assorted. 10 Quees SARDINES.
10. Borden's MILK, Eagle Brand. 200 boxes Gibb'e Honey SDAP, each & doz.
50 dor. Day & Martin's BLACKING... 100 pairs Dawson's BOOTS
Woollen SOCKS FLANNELS, TWEEDS. RUGS, TOWELS, &o, &c.
30 Canke, quarte, BASS'S ALE, by Cameron
& Batinders.
do. "pinte, do
20 30 Casco Honneuay's BRANDY. OLD TOM, Schiedam GIN, BITTERS,
200 Ream NOTE PAPER
NOTICE. **
Partnership hitherto existing between us, ander the style of Art & Co, expired by affixion of time on December 31st, 1670, on which data, our interest and responsibility in the firm ceaand.
All liabilities will be discharged, and all debts collected, by Mr. W. J. ALT, who will sign the
firm in Equidation.
Wi
Mr. H. J: HUNT will sign Aur & Co. in Ji- quidation, per procuration, at Nagasaki.
Mr. MOUBILTAN will aigu ALT & 16, în li quidation, per procoration, it Hiogo, Osaka. RICHARD LINDAU Nagnani and Hiogo, Danke,
January 14th, 1871. NOTICE... REFERRING to the above advertisenient, do..the business of ALT & Co. at this port will benceforth, be coutinned by the Undere. Red, under the same style and firm sa-hero- tofore.
H. J. HUNT. F. HELLYER.
50 blae and white Foolscap PAPER Manila and Europe RUPE, PAINT OIL, TUEPENTINE, White ZINO, White LEAD, and Rad LEAD, &c. 2o.,
And a quantity of other GOODE
5 Caste IRON WARDA TERMS OF SAT-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.KE, SP 405 Hongkong, 6th Marob, 1871.:
PUBLIC AUCTION."
THE Undersigned, hou ooerved instructions from the Superintendent of the P. & D. 8. N, O, to offer for Sale by Public Auction,
051
WEDNESDAY,
650 3th March, 1871, að 3 r:m,- (untem previously disposed of by private con
pastrant),
The Company's Iron Screw-Steamer
“NONNA,:~ Begiater Toonage of Ship...
"
Nagasaki, January, 1877.
NOTICE. DEFERRING to the above adveitincoat, Tm the basinema of Aur & Co. at this port will-henceforth be continned by the Under signed, under the style and firm of MOURILAN
NOASTRAW. MOURILYANA
TAALOHARLES A HEIMANN. 1.ogo, Ušala, January, 1871.ACA
RE business hitherto ourried on by the Undcraigand bna been transferred to MOUSILTAN, HEIMANN & Com
10. A. HEIMANN & CO
3 155 Biogo, January, 1871,'
NOTICE.
HAVE appointed Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG
as my Attorney and Agout, to set for me 613 in the management of my businog daring my 359 temporary absence from the Colony,
L.PWARD. 109 Hongkong, 16th January, 1871,
- NOTICE S
Engine Room, &
Total Tonnage........159 Draught of water when loaded, 15 feet. Description, of Engines-Direst, with Gear
ing
Home Power, 230 nomind.
The Boilera were recently fitted with s com- plete set of new Tubes and Tubo Platen.
A complote Inventory can be seen, and parti en ar obtained, on application to the
įtionber...:::
WILINAN HENRY Moons and M.
MOTTO FRIEDRICH, bare this day bean admitted partners in our firm.
L'AMMERT, ATKINSON & Dai tf 1258 Hongkong. 30th June, 1870. *AT NÜTICE. Andrlar in our arm from the 1st of THOMAS H, DE SILVER is admitted
TERMS OF SALE-Fall cast on fail of the hammer, the balance on mapletion of tranaler. Transfer expenses to be borne by the purchaser.
OHAS, H., MORGAN,
Auctioneer, P.&O.S. N. Cons
Hongkong, Fib dannary, 1871. ⠀⠀⠀ (37 PUBLIC AUCTION. A
T'ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Pablo Auction, on
JUMAAT SATURDAY,
the 11th March, 1971, at noon, ANSVam the premiera,
$ Chinese HOUSES, and FOUNDATIONS and WALL8 (Granite) for 4 others, situata in in Tank Lane and Square Street, on Inland lot No. 280.
degrad
“Also,
October, 1869."
EL PRICKEL & Co.
tf 2002 Hongkong, 21st October. 1869. THE Undersigned, having this day entered 1 into partnership se Merchants and. Con- mission Agents, will conduct their business under the name and style of KORTON, LYALL. & Co.
EDWARD NORTON. ROBERT LYALL.
tt 1 Hongkong, 1st Juntry, 1871.
NOMICK B. DUNGAN DAVIDSON is a partner Min our firm from this date.
BROWN & Co. S$ Amoy, 1st January, 1871
NOTICE.
"THE undersigned has this day establirbed
himself & MERCHANT & COM Chinese HOUSE, No. 3, Square Strest, un AGENT. Office, No. 2, Gugu Street Inland lot No. 299.
JB JOSHUA
Rent of above Bix Botica $50 per month, Im 253 Hongkong. 7th February, 1871. the present holder being willing to take them on à lease of 2 or 3 years at this rate.
TERMS OF BALK-One third of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of the inmmer,. the remaining two-thirds within ten days of aule of sale. All expeines of transfer to he borne by the purchaser.
406 Hongkong, 6th March, 1871. ANDRA HORSE SALE
TANE, CRAWFORD & Col. bare received instractions to sell by Public Auction, ({
not previously disposed of by privato Salo
With immediate possession.de THE HOUSE and OFFICES, No. 4. Rough
freef, lately coupled by Moiste. A. Wat KINSON & CO. Apply to
TGIBB, LIVINGSTON & Obi ti 1967 Hongkong, 15th October, 1889, 2 TO LET FIRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, t *: Wanchai, from 19 to 30,000 pionis capus
7. Apply to BA De 8 E. BURROWS & SONS.. tt-1790 Hongkong, 17th September. 1808.
HOUSES TO LET,
VANS SATURDAY,
the 18th March, 1871, at 4 2 M.--. The Ciline Rating Pony "SKYTE.” The Obins Eucing Pony" SKELF.” - Tbo, Australian Gelding "KABOOLA." 408 Hongkong, 6th March, 1871,
HONGKONG STEAM HAKERY, Ofice - Oppooïte the Oriental Bank. VTESSÉS. D. NOW BOJEE & Co., establish-
„NOTICE VENUE A
Whare this day established a branch of
our Hones at Hankow.
The business at our Agencies in Tientsin, Kinking and Ningpo will beccaflor be com danded in the name of our firm by our reboy. nized Agents in charge..
RUSSELL & Oo, 182 Obina, loh January, 1870,
GEORGE GLASSE,:. (FIVE YEARS MANAGES TO KINSFORD & Co.. PICCADILLY
LONDON, AND 28, PLACE A
VENDOME, PARIS) but
ENGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST
VICTORIA DISPENSART.NA HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA, SHIPS MEDICINE-CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED _3036 Flongkong. 3rd Suptember: 1867 SATURNAMES. D. KILE, ENTHUS DEESECAKEL, LADIES OUTFITTER, AND.. * MACHINIST,
CN varios Parts of Kongkong. A list of eď in the your 1655, bag to inform their to intimate to the Ladies of Hongkong
be
scon at No. 47, Wuhan Street
HOUSES with rías, locality and Torma cua
ATHOS. W. BARRINGTON,
1642 Hongkong. 11th Morph, 1967.
EN TO BE LE
thnahe la commenced business, mus Customers and the public generally, that they above, and hopes by strict attention and mo bave just set up a Hterm Bakery in their pre- | darate charges to receive a Share of their ga- wines, which bon enablet them to reduce their rosage. Sering done, by Singer's Lock-Stitch rates, without interfering with the well knoww Machines, at 4 cents por yard superior qualities of their Articles.
HD commodious Officed and downThey are now enabled to offer their Bread HOLLIDAY, WIND & Co., situated on Marine reduced rated
formerly in the excupation of Marine and Bisuite of the best quality at following
Lot 11, and frosting the Prays, Possession
can be liad on Tel April next
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For particulars of rent, o Apply to
TURNER & Co.
tf 78 Hongkong, 18th January, 1871;
TO LET TIRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, t
Wandhi. Apply to
ROB 8. WALKER & Co. 41 Hongkong, 0th January, 1871,
THE Unidoraigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Bate of their Goods in engine and Ulting by Messrs. J. & R. Te
nemt, Glasgow, and Meats. Dagid Gorear & Sons
:..
Square; Twist, Cottage and
French leaves dimos 80,07 por 16. Bada, and Dracker Biscuiti,
61ba, tine.... 9,25 taol.1
· Bulter and Sweet Bisculta... 0.30 por: lb. Cabin Biaruitagande," 0:07 20 NOTION TO SHIPMASTEES.
APTAINS are invited to inspect the new
steam machine-made Boda, Cracker, Cabin and Ship BISCUITS, at the lowest rates.
SALE; NOWROJER & CO. 1431 Hongkong. 2nd August, 1870 KOREAN CRAIG MAKİNG, WILLIAM DOLAN: baving returned, to
Arroath, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Working, buis venced, his loneness of
4o 419: Hourkend. Jurusan..1683m
2 PHOTOGRAPHY.
rooms of the undersigned will be closed From this date, for about one month) during bis absense from Hongkong."
J. THOMSON.
17 2055 Hongkong, 23rd November, 1870,
B
6, Arbuthnot Road, opposite Dr. COLLINS. Im 313 Hongkong. 15th Febrany 1871
OSMOPOLITAN FAMILY HOTEL, Corner of Elgin, and Shelley Sirotak
C. HỒNG KONG. LATE OLUB LUSITANO.)
RESTAURANT,
PRIVATE DINING ROOMS,
AND
BILLIARD ROOMS Every variety of Choice WINES and SPIBITS will be kept constantly on hand, and
applied at very moderate rates.
EDMUND R. HOLMES. · N.BOXE from any part of the City to the Cosmopolitan Hotel. TEN GENTS...
tangkong deh January, 1871
PRICE $25 PER MONTH."
Intimations.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, THE P. & U. 8. N. Co.'s steamship
SUNDA,
will leave for the above place about 24 hours After the arrival of the next English Mail.. W. MACAULAY, Superintenda P.&O.S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 6th Aaroh, 1871.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, HER, & Q.S. N. Co.'s ateamship
MOTTAWA,”,
Ett 409
H
willtoare for the above place shortly after the arrival of the next English Mail.
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent. P. ± 0. $N. Das loan,
Į 410 Hongkong, 6th March, 1871.. ——— FOR SINGAPURE direct.
"ADA,
THE British Steamer Tatokolli, Mator, will have prompt denpatob for the above part.
For Freight or Prage, apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE &
tf 400 Hongkong, 6th March, 1871.
** FOR SHANGHAI..
Nyberg,
of Directors and Anditore and declaring aHE
By order of the Board of Directora
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
General Agente, 31 349 Hongkong, 22nd February, 1871 CHINA SEA, SAIGON AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
British Steamer
WILLIAM MILLER". Anster, will have quick despatob, For Freight or Pausage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. t: 101 Hongkong, 6th March, 1821,
FOR NEW YORK. THE British Bargus
Fort."
"OSAKA,"
For Freight, apply to
THE Transfer Books of the Company will Leslie, Mauter, will bave despatch for the above
be CLOSED from the 11th to the 25th day of Murah oszt, inclusive.
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agente, 31d 349 Hongkong, 22nd February, lūži. EXPIRATION OF LEASE.
W
PE 0.0 CK & Co.
SELLING OFF..
PEACOCK & Co. being about to leave Hongkong, have the honor to inform the public that, on and after the 9th of March, they will dispose of their VALUABLE STOUK atanch a barge REDUCTION! English cont price as will ensure an immediate clearance, consisting of
*
MANTLES and Lace SHAWLS.
Black SILKS, from 55 cents per yard. !. Plain and Coloured SILKS, from 50 cents. REPS and GRÄNADINES. *Black and Coloured ALPACOAS.
Fangy DRESSES.
Black PARAMATTAS.
Black French MERINOS. French Printed MUSIIN. FRENCH PRINTED CAMBRIO. SILE UMBRELLA§.
Gentlemen'.HOSE.
Gentleman's UNDER SHIRTS, Gentlemen's DRAWERS."", Beat quality WHITE SHIRTS, LINEN FRONTS and CUFFS, 18 dollare per
SCARFS and TIES at leas then half-price. LINEN COLLARS, All Sonpos NEW SHAPES IN STRAW AND FELT
SEATB
..
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co Sw 402 Hongkong, 6th March, 1871.
H.M.S; "ADVENTURE,
"NOTICE." THE Ward Room Officers bereby give notion thut they are not responsible for any. debts contrioted by their Stewards or Meas
а
Iw 403 Hongkong, 6th March, 1871. TENDERS for the Supply of Articles for the FOOCHOW ARSENAL, must be sent to the office of the FoocHow ARSENAL before the. 10th of Marob, 1871. On aud after this date no tenders will be received.
P. GIQUEL,
Director. 333 Foochow, 24th February, 1871.
“THE CHINA' FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
WE Company being established, with its Head Office at Hongkong andl Agencies ut the several Treaty Puria of Chin and Japan, accepts riska and issues. Policies of Insurance at the rates of Premium current at the respec=" tive plates.
N. J. EDE.
Secretary 48, Queer's Road,
[bf 385 Hongkong, 1st March, 1871,
"NAVY CONTRACIS, 1971-72
EALED TENDERS, in duplicata, will be received by the undersigned at or before noon on THURSDAY, the th proxima, from Persons desirona of supplying the following Articles for the use of the Naval Department for the Year 1871-72, viz.
Freau Beef.
Rice.
Raisina.
Vigetables.Salt
Sugar..
Те
Wuter. Soft Bread Biscuit Printed Forms of Toader, and further parti öulars can be obtained at the Naval Store- keeper's office.
Alarga lot of now Pattern Summer CLOTHSHM
For SUITS, made to order $9.75.
do Flanzel SUTES, 38.50,--- Sleeping SUTTS, frum $2.25. White Drill TROUSERS, made of the very
best quality, $25.00 per dos Travelling BAGS ni FORTMANTEAUS, RAILWAY RUGS. TAPESTRY CARPETS AND BUGS Muslin and Leno CURTAINS, from $1.50
per pair.
Printed Table COVERS,
Damask Table COVERS from $109. Glass.CLÓTITS.
Turkish TOWELS,
Chintz FURNITURES, from a cents per
45 and 47, Queen's Road,
&c.
Next the Oriental Bank, Hongkong, 6th February, 1871. -[11
·GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
inly
RICHARD F. HAWKE, Naval Accountant and acting Storeloper., Naval Yard,
Hongkong, 24th February 1871. (11a 372. OST at the Races, on the let instant, a Lady's GOLD PENOID CASE. The finder will be rewarded on applying to
G. FALCONER. 31 996 Hongkong. 3rd March, 1871.
TAKASIMA COLLIERY.
NAGASAKI.
Underaigned are prepared to supply TULE train, Colliery 18 four seam), in quantities ne required, to be delivered on board abip in this Harbor.
Nete. The Specific Gravity of Takasima Jon is 1.245, il contains 82.07 per cent. of Carbon, and is admitted to be fully equal to the best English North Country Coal for aleating and all other purposes:
GLOVER & Co. Agent in Hongkong,
NORTON, LYALL & Co.
if 1951 Nazzanaki, Japan, October, 1870.
.......... MANILA..
FELISA O DE ALBERTO, WIDOW OF ALBERING ALIENTO, COMPRADOR, STOREKEEPER, BAIL. MAKER, CAULKER. &C. Parveyor to 1.5. Galaten; by special ap. pointment.
Feb. 8
will be reserved at the Civil Hospital and after this date; Small-Fox Patients 3m 2367 No. 2, Mourillon, Manila.
for immediate retouval to Stone Cutters GEORGE TAUFEP.
By Command,
J. GARDINER AUSTIN,::
Colonial Becrctory. Colonial Secretary's Offiça,
[tf 17018521 Hongkong, 26th January, 1871. 700AL" And "INSTRUMENTAL" MUSIO
for Sala
BUGO PELLICO, Candle Wyndham Streid, No. Sh 71m. 304 Bougkong, 14th February, 1871.
„KOWLOONG LODGE, ** PLEASANTLY situated
SMITH
AND
PRACTICAL ENGINEER,
No. 17.
Qot. 19
PRATA CENTRAL.. FOR SALE. Tanna, 90 Tors
THE new and fast Sailing Catser Yacht
Appinat the PRAYA HOTEL, tt 130 Hongkong: 20th January, 1871.
110 BE LEE, or Sold by private contract, the Business Premises lately in the nocupation
of the Supreme Court. Queen's Road. Central. farnished This Building can be let either as it stands, or A BUNGALOW, at Kowloong, about rearranged in seta of Offices, with or without Bight, midates wall from the landing-place dwelling rooms, as may be required. near the village of Mong-koh The Bungalow
Apply to Messra, RawiinG, MEDLEN & Co., bae a comuniding-view of Hongkong, the (over longkong Disposary), where Plans for Harbour, and the Islands to the Westward the Alteration of the premises may bó seen. There are 81 acres of ground attached, withou Oroquet Ground, &c, and the pleas ié held under
Lease from the Government for 76 Year, Farm Lor No. 11. Apply to
KAT NEMÁME J. M. ARMSTRONG. tt 240 Hongkong, 7th February: 1871. "Japan Mail" and Japan Weekly Mail"
ANE CRAWFORD & Co. barng been
appointed agents for the two shows samed newspapers, are prepared to receive Ad vertisements and Subscriptions for the same."
Torm of Subscription, payable in admuse Japan Mail, $15 per annum Japan Wookly *Afail, 824 per unuman.”
tt 122 Hongkong, 19th January, 1871.
NOTICE:
ESTATE OF J. B. ENDICOTT, Esq..!
Deceased, ...
LL parsons being indebted to, or having
Claims against the above Esta e, sea.re quested to communicate with
GEORGE F. HEARD,
Executor. 2180 Hongling, 16th December, 1870,
NOTICE.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 4:336 Hourbour, 21st February, 1871. -- NOTICE.
THE Undersigned owner of the British Sehooner Gaviota, will not be responsible for any debts contracted by her commander, Capt. Jess Groza SAYBERLICH, on and after her arrival in Hongkong.
H. MAGNIAO, ATLA
By his Attorney":·
J. WHITTALL. f127 East Point, 18th January, 1871.
Notices to Consignees.
PER 8.8," ARIZONA," FROM NEW
YORK, &0.
CONSIGNDES of Cargo by the above-nawed
requested to sond in their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for counter. elgnature, and take immediate delivery of their Goode,
Cargo impeding the dischargo of the steamer will be landed and stored at Consignees risk: and expense.
T. A HARRIS,
Agent. if 407 Hongkong, 0th March, 1871, K CONSIGNEES of Oargo par M. M. Do's
TIRE TOURISTS GUIDE-POCKET
REDUARD FRIOR 1 ESTATE OF T. G. DONALDSON, DC steamer and, are hosted to wad iz
SAIL MAKING in all its bounchat, at his old Containing the numes of all the Articles of place in Duddell Street, and solidate the patron Trade, objecte of Natural History, Warmläne, age of the Publin,
He has ou band a fine assortment of 8 and 70 outs RAVINS DUCK, suitable for Bost Bake or Awnings.
1858 Hongkong, 90th April, 1860
&o, &c., with the Tunti, and Mandarin Pronun clation...
Also a tow copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinoes Langauge, in two Parts.
The Daily Pres Ofice,
to
their Bile of Izading for countersignature, and the WPWAT AAN
LL persons indebted to, or haring olsime to tako delivery of their goods before the 8th against the above state, are regnested instant, at noon, or they will bo landed and
stored at their risk and exJIBU.”— communiouto with
RICH F. HAWKE, SA
BERTRAND, Krem? . One of the Executors,
Principal Agent, tf 24 Hongkong, 24th December, 1870, 399 Hongkong. 4th March, 1871, .