The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4162
辦二十六百一千四鲜
Arrivals.
Moh. 7, Gaviora, Britisch, 150, Sauber. lich, Craton 6th Mareb, Gonerul-Jan- DINE. MATHON & Co.
Mch. 7, ADVANCE, Siau bk, 996, Tams; Chantabun, 1st February 6,500 pičuls RC--CHINESE
Mch. 7, ENTERPRISE, Sian. b, 488, Holm
quist, Bangkok, 24th January, Bica CHINESE
Mch. 8 LEYLEY, CASTLE, Brit str., 880, Lis- ton, London January 3rd, vin Suez Cabal, and Singapore 24th February, General. GILMÄÄ & CO””,
Mch. 8; MEHARI, Franch bk, 271, Labus, Sydney, N... 4th January, 850 tone
caL-ORDER.
Mch: 8, China, Brit: str., 1,498,- Gardner, Calcutta 18th February, Penang 24th, and Singapore 27th, 2,072 Cleats Opirimi; 2,726 bales Cotton, 988 baga Saltpetra und Sundry Goods.-D.: Siasook, SONS. & Col
Bepartures.
Mch. Pauttara, for Saigeu. Mal. S. ALBIN' ISLE, for Takao Mch, 8, Ana, str., for Saigon, &c.
Moh. 8. MIRAGE, for matow,
Meb: 8, EMET, atr., for Bombny, &c. Mob. 8B.MS. SALANIR, for Macno. Mch. 8, French frigate Venus.
Mob. 8, French gb. CorTLOGON.
Mcb. 8, ILM.S. Juno.
Mon. 8, HI, M. g-b. Opossum, for a Cruise Meb. 9, NELLIE HASTINGS, for Bangkok. Mch. 8, CLOTILDE, for Macao.
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOUR Mawens's Dagic
STH MARCH.
Amphitrite, for Whampoa.
Nestor, for Saigon.
Plaermel, for Saigon.
Nellis Healings for Bangkok,
Cetildo, for Maeño..
Passengers.
Per China, str. from Calzalto, & LTS. Taylor and child, Mrs, Gardner, Messrs. W. P. Livingston, W. L. WiLob, FKBOX. Woods, Williama, Metha, A. Salih, and 20 Chinese desk:
Per Lumley Curtle, str. from London, &o,--. Mr. and Mrs. Evans, Mr. Robertson.
Reports.
The Spanish steamship Masita reports strong monston, with heavy nes from Bidüight | of the 3rd; passed the steamship Luzon on the 5th, at noon, when half-passage over.
The Siam bark Advance reports light Southerly winds so furus Palo Obi, thence frisb munoon and heavy sea; sighted Luzon on the 27:b February, and left the Coast on the 29th, encountering a strong wind from NN.E.. dur ing three days; in which to ship gained no thing afterwards more urodemte,
The Sinm bark Enterprise reporta light winds from E.S.Et sighted Pulo Ubi on February 2nd, then moderate monnoso until the 4th ́] since which strong winds between N.N.E. and E.N.E. with bear, Hon
The British ateamship Irakley Castle from
日九十月正唐
Banks.
"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION, SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL--5,000,000ofDöllars.
Oqurt of Directota
Gramax-Hox, R. Rowers. Deputy Chairman T. Prxs, Esq. E. R. Belips, Sac
H. 3. Loment, E George F. Hand, Esq. " Julius Monke, Esq. George J. Hyliani, keq. & Jonni, Esq.
8. D. So, Raj.- Managers: Hongkong-James Greig, Enga
Acting Olief Manager, Shanghai--David MeLoan, Kuq London Bankura London and County Bank.
· HONGKONG. INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cont per annum on the daily balance.
On Fized Depowita:
For 8 months per cont per annum. “
12
*
LOCAL BILLS DragOUNTED. Cradite-granted on approved Socritics, and avery description of Banking and Exchange
usiness transacted.
Drafts granted on London, and the chief commercial planes in Europe, India, Australia, Amerion, China and Japan.
JAMES GREID, Acting Chief Manayer,
Omeds of the Corporation,
No. 1. Queen's Bond East, 10621 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1371.
年未辛治间
Intimations.
THE.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 9TH MARCH, 1871.
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
DE HONGKONG, LIMITED.
CAPITAL $1,500,000 IN 3,000 SHARES
OF $500 BAÛÍ,‚·
PAID UP CAPITAL $300,000,
Board of Directors
S. D. 948800, Esq., (Messire, David Sassoon,
Bons & Ub.)
J. F. BURKY, Esq., (Mem. Eduljec Framjee,
HERMANA MELCHrus, Bag. (Mesars, Melobers
& Co.)
GUSTAF OVERDECK, E., (Consal General for
· Austria) to
AUGUSTINE HEARD, Esq., (Messrs. Augaaline
Heard & Co..
Bauker
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Auditors
F. W. MITCHELL, Esq.
* MATONOW W. Born, Esq... Olartered Bank of India, Avstralia, und Obina.)
ܕ —- Head hae
HONGKONG.
"Secretarice,-
MESSES. AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING THE Company boving boen Registered under
CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
И
THE DIVIDEND doofared for the half-year
ending on Blat December last, at the rate of Eight per cent, por anaam, any so per paid up Share of $15 and $3 per Share on which $71 have been pul, is payable on and after THURSDAY, the 18th inainot, në the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are ra quested to apply for Warrants,
By order of the Board of Directors, 120
JAMES CREIG,
Acting Chief Manager: if $19: Hongkong, 15th February, 1971.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Dividend at the rate of 16% perum
or & per share, declared at the Crdinary Half-yearly Meeting of shareholders, beld yos- terday, will be payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on and after Thursday mest, the 19th instant. Shareholders Ars requested to apply at the office of the Com pany for Warrants,
the "Companies Ordinance, 1865," and its Shares allotted, will be perpared to accept Riske against Fire, on buildings, und merchandise Stored therein, at the enrrent rates, ou and after March 1st, 1970, '
pay will be digeributed annually no Bonus Twenty per dentur of the profits of the Com- among Contributing Shareholders, propor- tionately to the amount of premia, paid by thom,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & 06...
Secretaries,
f 399 Hongkợng, 26th February, 1870
FORT OF AMQY.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUUTION,
THE Undorsigned will well by Public Aus
tion,
THIS DAY.
the fith March, 1971, at noon..
Ht his Salon Rooms, Queen's Road,~
25 Cases, call & boton TOBAUGO..
Calf SKINS.
'C
Patent LEATHER.
Assorted Tim Preserved MEATS. Bulto CANVAS, No. 1 to 6.
Faroelling CANVAS.
Caves OTSTERS.
Caes Madeira WINE.
Osues GIN.
Cases Ginger HRANDY....
Caees ULARET.
Colored PLANNELS, RUGS, STOCK INGS, HANDKERCHIEFS, COMES, Tooth BRUSHES, &à, si
Also,
BUY FO
Notices of Firmus.
NOTICE. THE interest and responsibility of Mr. ED
WABD FETTɩT in our Firm consed on the Slat. December last.
Mr ALFRED HUTCHIBOR, was admitted aj Parthor therein on the lat January 2
DEATON & Oo, #S97* Chaton, Int Murab, 1871.
B.bave establitbed Agents of war firm W.B
at Takao and Taiwnofoo.
BOYD & Co. Sm 916 | Amoy. Ist February, 1871.
-H, N. MÜKARTZEN DDGS to autify that ho has this day estu Bblished biouself as WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TOBACCONIST, in the premises lately occupied by ZACHARIA & O, and respectfully solisits the patronage of the Pat Lin
f299 Hongkong, 10th February. 1971;.`,
HE interest and responsivility in our firai
ocated on 30th April, 1870.
* A BILLIARD TABLE, with Cues, Balls, &c. of the Into THOMAS LANGAT LABKEN,
And Sundry other GOODS. Tons of SA-Cush befora delivery in Merican dollars weighed at 7.1,7.
JMARIÍSTRONG,
Auctioneer,
429 Hongkong, 8th March, 1871.
·PUBLIO AUCTION. GENERAL WEEKLY SALE. A notions in their Sales Rooms, ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Queen's Road,
TO-MORROW,
-the 10th March, 1871, at noon,-- An Invoicó, of SLOFS, comprising blue Serge TROUSERS and COATS, SHIRTS,
An Invoice of OILMAN'S STORES, 00- MUSTARD OIL, VINEGAR, JAM, Table prising SOUP, VEGETABLES, SALMON, SALT, HAMS, OHEESE, C,
PERFUMERY inseting of Assorten Es. SENCES, ESSENCE of BOŠE, LAVENDER WATER OIL of ROSES, MARBOW OIL
and POMATUM, Cold CREAM, Lip SALVE, Honey und Windsor SOAP, Shaving 504P, Seidleiz POWDER, &e., &a
SHERRY, CLARET, CHAMPAGNE in HIPOWNERS; AGENTS, and COM-and-pinte. Devenish's CHAMPAGNE ALH, Sword BELTS, Cartouche BOXES and MANDIR are informed that the Dock other ACCOUTREMENTS, PICTURES, Port afford every facility, at moderate charges Caska Sheet ZINC, White ZINC and LEAD COMPANT'S ESTABLISHMENTS at the above HUCKABACK, fiue white Fronting LINEN, Black PAINTS, Red LEAD, OIL, TURPEN REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS TINE, Yellow 80AP, Bryant & May's
CLEANING AND PAINTING IRON
·
for
AND
SHIPS AND STEAMERS."
THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOOK, Has 486 feet length on the blocks, and at. average spring tides can receive Vessels of 16 to 17 feet draught. It has
STEAM-TUME,
CAISSON GATE, AND FOWERFUL CENTRIFUSAL By order of the Board of Directors,
and an Engineers' work-shop fitted with Lathes AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
General Agastad Tools, driven by steara. Iron and BIRE 111 Hongkong, 17th Jaunary, 1871
Foundries, Boilermakera shop, a large Smithy and Carpenters and Bust-builders' shedAll UNION STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY superintended by resident Eurypons
OF SHANGHAL
Their two smaller GRANITE DOOKS can Debenture Loan, authorised at Meeting of Shure-receive, at spring tides, Vessels drawing 12 feet
holders held at Shanghái on thổ Sih
February 1871.
www.
PPLICATIONS for Debentures ander the Aabore Lona will be received until 15tli March next when allotment of cums will be modes
Forma of application, with conditions of De. beature, can be obtained at the office of the Undersigned,
WIL PUSTAUà Co..
London, de, reports strong menos and heavyTHE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
孔
The British steamship China reports left Calcutta un February 18th, Tenang on the 24th, and Bingapore 27th. un 24th, Fabra). ary. the steamer Leith was at Panang from London; the gleamer Ajo had arrived from Hongkong the sira. Glanariney and
•Hindostan bad left for Calcutta. On the 25th,, passed the barque Amazon, aground on the Santbeunde, Straits of Malacon. On the 27th, passed the str. Suurenede, of the Pedra Branos Light-house. In China Sea experienced strong N.E. monsoon with heavy sen.
The British bork Helen reporte left New- castle, XSW. on January 20th, and passed West of New Caledonia; made the Southern- coat Island of the Solumnen Group on February 7th, carried light vriable winds between, N.W and N.E. to the Equator, which was grossed in
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Dividend declared for the Hali-year at
the rate of Three per cent. per annum, will be payable at the HONGKONG AND BEARG HA1 BANI on und after 3rd March.
Spara, Timber, and other Dock-yard material kept in stook.
Quarters for Officers, and a DRY GODOWN. or STORES, of Varela under repair, tf 2317 Amor. Decosaber. 1868.
FOOÚHOW.
DOC
RIVER MIN.
MATCHES, &o, što, ko,
مند
430 Hongkong, 9th March, 1871..?
PUBLIO AUCTION..
"ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received
BATURDAY,
the 11th March, 1871, në noon,—-
on the premises,
KINNEAR, LARKEN & Co.p
Jocimations.
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THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITRŲ.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
[Phion $21 PER STOPPO,
Intimations.
RACE BAL MASQU'", -
TO-MORROW (FRIDAY) EVENING, Morph 102, 1871.
AT LUSITANO THEATRE:
kind permission of Colonel Kennedy and Officers, the Band of the 13th andma. Nutiro Infantry will be in attendance.
THE Second Ordinary Annual MHETING of Shareholders in the abova Company will be held at the Offices of the Company. No.39, Queen's Road, T MORROW, the 10th March nert, at Three o'clock in the afternoon,
Admission, 1. Marks on. be purchased to receive statement of Accounts to 31st De- comber, 1970, and Report of the General at the Theatro on the night of the Bal. The Managers, and to elect & Consulting Commit-enclosure for danocre to be reserved specially
for Ladies and Gentlemen in Masks. tee and Anditors.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., 417, Hongkong, 7th March, 1821.
General Managers.~HONGKONG ATHLETIC SPORTS, 124 873 Hongkong, 25th February, 1871.
1671. CHINA SEA, SAIGON AND STRATTŠ STEAMSBIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE First Ordinary MEETING of Shure
holders in the Gagany will be held at the Company's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the Twenty-fifth day of Marcla Turt, at 3 o'clock ea, for the purpose of rei R. MANECKJEE SAPOORJEB HORI-elving the Report of the Directors together,
Iru 801 Foodbow, Sia Fabiruary, 1871.
TAB NOTICE:-)
MWANA ed to sigui me Pirus theme of a comaut for the election
from this date.
N. MODY & Ca
# 261 Hongkong, 8th February, 1871,
NOTICE.
M. Tirm from this date, and Mr. Jan. MURRAY FORBES, Jr., ie wuthorised to sign our Firm by procention.
"RED. BARBOUR retires from oute
RUSSELL & Co.
107 Olina, 15 January, 1971.
interest and responsibility of
of Directors and Auditors and dealueing a Dividend.
Br order of the Board of Directora,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &00
General Agents, 9 $ Hongkong, 22nd February, 1971. CHINA SEA, SAIGON AND STRAITB STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
...
T PERODER PROBST, in our arm, cantes THE Tranifer Desks of the (Sovorany will from this data,
¡YM. PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong and China,
7th of February, 1871,
[6m 357
***** NOTICE. TE Fartnership hitherto existing between
aa, under the style of AZT & C expired. by offluxion of time, on Decembor.$1st, 1870. on which date our interest and responsibility in the firm consed.
Allfiabilities will be discharged, and all debts collected, by Mr. W. J. ALT, who will sign tid firm in liquidation.
...
be CLOSED (rom the 14th to the day of March next, inclusive. ...By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co,
Ganeral Agonis. Jtd 340 Hongkong, 92nd February, 1871.
EXPIRATION OF LEASE,
W PEACOCK & 0.0.
SELLING OFF.
THE above SPORTS will be held on the CRICKET GROUND on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd March, commencing at 1 p.m.
A full programme will be issued in a few days.
REGINALD D. STARKET,
Hon Beardavy.
1 429 Hongkong, 8th March, 1871.
NOTICE.
REDUCTION
On the rates of pissge money from Hongkong."
[NTIL:further notice, the rates of passage
UNTIL she
gories Maritimes will be exactly the anma as those charged by the Peninsular & Oriental extra charge for Wios, &c. Stern Navigation. Company without any
O. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent
If 428. Hongkong, 9th March, 1871..
STEAM TO SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOODHOW. THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s steamship
NORNA,"
will leave for the above places at noon TO.. MORROW, the 10th inst.
W. MACAULAY, Superintendent · P. &0.5. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 9th March, 1871.
THE
FOR SHANGHAI, British Steamer
"WILLIAM MILLER,"
(2 481
Nyberg, Master, will have quick despatch. For Froight or l'usage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.
If 401 Hongkong, íth March, 1971.
LOST,
BULL OF EXCHANGE 'drawn by Falk- Auer, Bell & Co, on the Merchant Hank-
Mr. H. J. How will sign ALT & Co. in li- quidation, per procaration, at Nagasaki. quidation, per procuration, at Hingo, Deuks.
M MOTRILYAN will siga Aus & On, in li-W. PEACOCK & Co. being about to feare ⚫Hongkong, have the honor to inform W. J. ALT.
the public that, on and after the 9th of March, RICHARD LINDAU, Nagasaki and Hingo, Osaka,
they will dispose of their VALUABLE STOCK January 14th, 1871 |
at such a large REDUCTIONfesm Briglish costing Co. of London, Limited, dated San Fran
NOTICE
price as will ensure an immediato algarance, cisco, 20th Janary, 1870, in favor of Tuck
Chong & Co, No. 6888, for £100 Sterling. DEFERRING to the above advertisement, consisting of —
Payment has besu stopped. the busfdess of ALT & Oo, at this part
2424 Hongkong, th March, 1871, will henceforth be continued by the Under-
H.M.S, ADVENTURE,”
5 Chinese HOUSES, and FOUNDATIONSigned, under the same style and firm us bere- and WALLS (Granito) for 4 uthern, situate in tolors. in Tank Lane and Square Street, on Inland lot No. 280.
1 Chinese HOUSE, No. 3, Square Street, on Island lot No. 239.
Nagasaki, January, 1871.
will
NOTICE
H. 1. HUNT. E HELLYDR.
the business of, Ar & Co. a thie port. DEFERRING to the aboro advertisement, onceforth be continued by the Under
MANK & Co.
Rent of abase Six Houses, $60 per month, the present holder. being willing to take them f'on a lease of 2 or 3 years at this rate, that
TERMS OF SALE-One third of the purchased, under the style and firm of MOUELLTAN, money to be paid on the fall of the bammer the remaining two-thirds within ten days of date of sale; All expenses of transfer to be horne by the purchaser. **
406 Hongkong, 6th March, 1871.
PUBLIC AUCTION. Enderigned have received instructions I to sell by Public Auction, on SATURDAY, '?..
∙W. MOURILYANA SA CHARLES A. HEIMANN. · ngo, Osaka, January, 1971. THE basincus hitherto carried on by the Undersigned has been transferred to MOVELLYAR, HEIMANN & Co.:
G. A. HEIMANN & Co. Sm 155 Hiogo, January, 1871.
PAT NOTICE..
Hav appointed Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG as my Attorney and Agent to not for me in the ongemunt of my business during my temporary abacon from the Colony.
LP. WARD.
L 109 Hongkong, 16th January, 1971. NOTICE: After
in green rep, Marble-top Side TABLES, Marble-top Dressing TABLE, Marble-top WASHSTAND and SERVICE, PIERR. WILLIAM HENRY MOOEE and ME. Marble TIME-PIECE, Dinnor, Durt, and admitted partners in our firme. Breakfast SETS, GLASS and PLATED WAKE,
GLASSES, CARPETS, ENGRAVINGS, MORE FALL, are the day be
221 349 Hongkong, 22nd February, Billowing Dimensions, viz: Length, 300 THE above granite doored, DOCK, of the foot, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is aayable af dog the 11th March, 1871, at 2 P.M.. receiving Vessels drawing 18-to-16 feet, as the
At No. 27, Wyndham Street. atate of the Tides will allow, The Dock rans
The Elegant HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Stosan.
Drawing Room, Dining Room, and The above premises comprise a large Sustined BOUR SUITES, COUCHES HER CHAIRS Shop, containing a
WiWORTH's 12-15CH SCREW CUTTING GAT KATHE, DRILLING AND Screwing MachiNES, A LARGE SMITHY, &C., &c., &c. Large rodeanu ure on the premises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, &c. &c. A large Stock of Woods, Metal, &o, &c., alwage on bond, The Dook Steam Tug Woosung-is-available at all times to tuw reusels to or from Seb, at ours rent rates, cn application to
JOHN C. SKBY,
Saporinloddent The list of Charges for lighting or remetal lang rossels can we obtained from
Mesure. DE SILVER & Co., Hongkong. Mecare. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.; Shanghai.
MaysHE
Dividend Warrnate can be obtained from.. the Secretary, at the Office of the Company, lab Chahers, on and aften:THURSDAY, the 2nd proximo,
"By order,"
G. N. MINTO.
Secretary.
li 389 Hongkong, 28th February, 1871. “HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY LIMITED,
YYNTII, fúrthar notice, the Company, art
lung 160 k. on the 15th; had moderate N.E. propared to tow Vessels to and from. L trade; passed Guaan on the 24th, and made the Whampos, and remetal them in their Stone Basbecs on the 5th, thenes freeb monsoon and dull overcast weather. The British bark Ve Docks (with Cafsoon gates), at locity and the big Graham, nailed from Now (40) FORTY CENTS PER SHEET.
By Order,
castle above over week previons to the Helen, for Hongkong.
G. N. MINTO,
f Hanrkong, 7th April, 1870.
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Secretary,
The French bark Jehari reports N.E. wind from Sydney to New Caledonia, which was LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE pussed to the Eastward, thence to the Equator much onsettled weather, having been hove-to from the 23rd to the 90th Jan,, in a gule from
the W.N.W.N.W. and N.N.W. Crossca theline THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above on many, un prepared to grant Marine riska at ourTENE PALES.
in lume. 10: (of Paris).then fresh NB, trade; passed Duperry Island on February 19th, and Guim on the 25th, strong trade across to Ba lingtang on the 5th of Marah, than strong monsoon norose'tbe sen; was in company with. the British barque Felocity, from Newcastle hither, on the Pth of February : 30 days out, în. Int. 7.5 B, and long, 165.29 E. of Paria,
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
ABRIVALS.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Coi tf. 471 Hongkong, 6th March, 1868. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. REDUCTION IN RATES ON:
CHINESE BISKS....
потекий
and after the 15th instant, the minimum February 14th, Titania from London, Barah rate for the insurance against Fire "of Nicholson from Liverpool; 15th, Treping from Chinese Premises in this Colony will be reduced London, 16th, Joseph Ismbro from Singapore to Two per cent, per annum. 37th, Cutty Sark from London, Bar! Dalhousie from Sydney 22nd. Surprise from New York; 23rd, Amie from Takno, 24th, Sumabine, sir,, from Tokohams; 28th, Curinga, 6674, from: Hakodadi
DEPARTURES...
JARDINE; MATHESON & Co., General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. 17:1997 Hongkong, 14th November, 1870. NOTICE
February 15th, Mary Bitmiell for Toochow Androme la for Saigon 16th, Hope for Chefoot VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 1765, John Nicholson for New York, Fríam,
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
wir for London; 18th, Fabins for Swatow, City
of Niagara, Dartmouth for Saigon, John Eye REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM ON
fon for Nagasaki, Stanfield for New York; 20th,
18, Seringapetam for Foochow; lot, Claro.
ÖRINESE RANKS.
N and after the 15th instant, the Minimum
Babayan for Clafou, Jane Spiera for Tientsin: Rate for Insurance ngafuat Fire, on Pirat 8th, Spray for Nagasaki, Costa Rica, str.. for Nagasuki &c. 26th. Bylphide for Tientsin, Clusa Chinese Promises in this Colony, will be Pekin for, Swator, Lightfoot for Nuguanti. Two per sant per annum, instead of three per Juubilla Ridley for Chefoo,
centar heretofore.
YOKOHAMA SHIPPING.
ÁREIVALS AN Rebronry th Sea Bird from Shanghai: 20th, Bbicbullies from Saigon, Azof, str. from Hong keng; 11th, Sunshine, str., from Takao, Ubih. In, str, from Southern Ports, Luisa Droping from. Taiwanfoo, Holmadale from Baigon'; 15th,, Isokon, stay from Taiwanfoo Idth, Niman fra hoy and Takeo: 18th, Pride, of the Thamen frans London; 19th, Japan, str., from Hongkort, New York, str. from Shanghai 2016, Courier, str, from Taiwanfoo, Antar from Marseilles, Bombay, str. from Bong Yang, Dupleis, French ourrette, from a Cruise, Ann, French iron-cind, from a Cruise,
DEPARTURES...
February 11th, Dupleix, French corvette, for s Craine, Alme, French iron-olad, for a Cruise; 12th, Costs Lica, str., for Bbanghai; 16th..
AUGUSTINE BEBARD & Co, Becretaires, Victoria Fire Insurancs Co.
of Longkong, Limited,
i7 2005 - Hongkong, 1461 November, 1876, ORINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, (LAMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HAREHOLDERS in the above Company
ko
C
Auctioneera,
LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co. 1258: Hongkong, 30th June, 1870.
NUNICE
TE THOMAS E DE SILVER is admitted a partner id our firm from the 1st of October, 1869.3.20
Qatalogaen will be issued.. TEENS OF SALE-Ongh before delivery in M Merican Dallin weighed at 2.1.7.
D. L. NORONHA & Co..
#14 Hongkong, 7th Marob, 1871.
PUBLIC AUCTION, Undersigned bus received instructions 1956 sell by Public Auction, ou
WEDNESDAY
the 16th March, 1871, at-2 P.M.. At his Bules Hoom, Queen's Road, THE KOWLOONG LODGE,
THE SHANGHAI DOCK COMPANY.
TENDERS are invited for lease of the Company's two Dooks in Hongkor, richer together or for each separately, for a term of nat Jess than three, and not exceeding five A pleasantly situated furnished BUNGA. years, from the Ist July ner. Persous tender OW, st Kowloong, about Bight mutes walks g should stato the nature of the security they from the hunding plans near the village of propose giving for payment of the rent, and Mongkoh. The Bangalow has a commanding the due performance of the condition of the row of Hongkong, the Harbour, and the lease, and shald send in their tenders not Lelands to the Westward. Thero are 6 orze later than ile B1st March net, under cover, of ground attached, with Croquet Ground & addressed to the Divestors of the Company. and the place is held under a Lense from the care of Mr. Cown, 27, Foochow Road, where Government for 70 Tears, as Farm Lot No. 11. faither particulare can be obtained. To pre- TERMS OF SALE-Out-half of the purchase vent any misunderstanding, the Directora think money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and it right loud that they do not bind themasives the balance on completion of the deed of to scoept the highest or any, Touder.
transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by -16 239 Sbaughai, 23rd Jun. 1871,
the parcbnsor. Property to be at the risk of ***** MRS. D. KYLE, «
the purebaser from the fall of the hameier. J. M. ARMSTRONG, DANISMAKER, LADIES' OUTFITTER, AND
Auctioneer MACHINIST EGS to intimate to the Ladies of Hongkong
that she has commenced, busin above, and hopea by Alrict, actention and mo derate charge to receive a Share of their pa trapage Sewing done, by Singer's Lock-Stitch Machines, at 4 cents per yard,
6 Arbathnot Road, opposite Dr. COLLINE, 1m 313 Hongkong, lath February, 1871. THE Undersized bare beca Appointed Bole- Agente for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Mosers. J. & R. Ten neat Glasgow, andere David Corsar & Soná Arbroath.
·ARNHOLD, KARKERG & Ooi +F430 Hanukimo, Jar uary 1967.
HE TOURISTS GUIDE POCKET THE
REDUCED PRICE 31. Ontaining the wines of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Forniture,
., &c., with the Panti, and Mandarin Pronun ciation.
FORM:
⠀
Ale Few oopzos of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Langunge, in two Parte,
The Drils Press (live
NA MIL·LAR&C:0.
433 Hongkong, Sib Murch, 1871.
HORSE SALE.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co.-bave received instructions to sell by Public Auction; (if not previously disposed of by private Sile),
OD
SATURDAYS
The 13th March, 1671; at 4 2.1
Tho China Bacing Pouy" SKYTE
The Chion Racing Pony" KELP” The Australian Gelding KAROOLA" 109 Longkong, 6th March, 1871.
- PUBLIC AUCTION. Undersigned have received instructions. from the Altorney for the Mortgages, to call by Fublic Auction, to the highest bidder, without reserve, at
KAKCHIO, SWATOW,"
SATURDAY, "APRIL 8±n, 1871,
Four o'clock p.m.
The DWELLING HOUSE and OUT HOUSES known as the United Stater Con- TOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT sulato, together with the Ground within the
PLUMBERS.
Hou
inclosure, tha
COPPERSMITHS, & BEASEFOUNDERS. frontage, with 17 in front, as also the Bes
No. 1. Queer'è Road East and Nullak Lane,
Opposite HM, Naval Dock Ter
tt 387 Hongkong 1st March, 1871.
MANILA, AE,
EL15A O DE ALBERTO
WIDOW DRŊÄLIERINO ALBERTO,
with a list of Premia contributed by them are requested to furnish the undersigned daring the year ended 31st October list, for the distribation of the 26 per cent, Profit resorged for the contributors to the Company.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., COMPRADOR, STOREKEEPER SAIL
Etonerul AgentsYNA UMMAKER, CAULKERSO
Parveyor to HL6. Galatea, by apoia ap pointment 3m 2281 No. 2 Maurition, Mantle. [Feb
NOTICE, VESNA Undersigned, owner of the British Bohooner Gaviota, will not be responsible
Kankai for Hakodadi 17th, Acanthin, str., for R Brigon, 19th, Sunshine, str., for Bhanghai; 2lat, Oregoninu, sie, for. Shangbai; 22nd, Asphodel tor New York; Japan, str. for Ban Francisco, Naworth Cautio for itakdadi.
Auction Sale To-day.
J. M. ARMSTRONG.
Bandry Articles
3m 80 Hongkong, 18th January, 1871. DIFLES, FIXED AMMUNITION
AND UNPOWDER BODMOND, GIBBIONS & Co
San Francisco, La má gents for inte WINCHESTER REPEATING AREA Co.,
E. J. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & Da kre prepared to sell Bidon, Carbines Fiel Ammunition, and Gunpowder, on terms more favorable than they can obtained from Now:
YOTE.
and
the privileges and rights at- tached thereto. The whole to be sold in ong lot
Terxe or Bale.—Osub' in. Mezipan Dollati weighed at 7.3. One-half the purchase-money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the
balance in ten dafs after. All expenses at. tanding the transfer of said property to le borne by tlie purchaser.
L. FRICKEL & Co. 2009 Hongkong, 21st Calober. 1869.
Undersigned baving this day entered into partnerships Merchants and Com mission Arents, will conduct their business under the name and stylo of NORTON, LYALL. & Co.
EDWARD NORTON. ROBERT LYALLAH. Rongkang, lat January, 1871. „
NOTICE, RES
TR DUNCAN DAVIDSON is a partner
in our firm from this date.
BROWN & Co
3m 5 Amoy, 1st January, 1871.
NOTICE
WE have this day established a branch of
our House at Hankow,"
The business at our Agencies in Tientein, Kinklang and Minggo, will hereafter be con- donted in the name of our firm by our recog nized Agents in charge.
RUSSELL & Co.
tf 182. Obina, lot: January, 1870.
OSMOPOLITAN FAMILY HOTEL,
Corner of Elgin and Shailey Breels
HÖNGKONGWEEZING (LATE CLUB LUSITANO.)
RESTAURANTE NA TRIVATE DINING ROOMS,
AND AN
BILLIARD ROOMS
Every variety of Choice WINES and SPIRITS will be kept constantly on hand, and eupplied at very moderate rates."
EDMUND E. HOLMES. N.B-CHAIR-HIRE from any part of the City to the Cosmopolitan Hotel, TEN CENTS. tt 81 Hongkong, 6th Janitary, 1871.
HONGKONG STEAM BAKERY, Of no-Opposits the Oriental Bajk. GESSRS. D, NOWROJEE & Co., catublipk
in the year 1858, beg to inform their
Customers and the publia generally, that they have just set up Steam Bakery in their pro mises, which has enabled them to reduce their rates, without interfering with the well known superior qualities of their Articles,
They are now enabled to offer their Bread and Biscuite of the host quality at following reduced raton şanta
Square, Twist, Coltage, and thank
French loaves.
20.07 per 1b. Soda and Ornetar Biscuits,
01bation
0.75 each. 1.50 Butter and Bweet Bisonils... 0.30 per Ib. Cabin Bisulta
NANOTICE TO SHIPMASTERS.
MANTLES and Taos SHAWLS.
Black SILKS, from 55 cents per gard.. Plain and Coloured SILKS, from 50 cents. REPS and GRENADINES.
Black and Coloured ALPACCAS. Fancy DRESSES.....
Black PARAMATTAS. Black French MERINOS. Freuob Printed MUSLIS=" FRENCH PRINTED CAMBRIC. SILK UMBRELLAS. Gentlemen's
HOSE.
Gentlemen's UNDER SHIRTS. Gentlemen's DRAWERS:
Best quality WHITE SHIRTS, LINEN FRONTS and CUFFS, 18 dollars per dozen
SCARFS and TIES at leas then half-price. LINEN CODLAR'S, AU Shapes.
NEW SHAPES IN STRAW AND FELT
HATS.
MAIN
Alergslot of nex Pattern Summer CLOTHS For SCITS, made to order $9.75. de. Flannel SUITS, $8.50. Sleeping SUITS, front 8225
White Drill TROUSERS, mats of the very
best quality, $25.00 per don. Travelling. BAGS and PORTMANTEAUS. RAILWAY RUGS. TAPESTRY CARPETS AND RUGS. Muslie and Leno CURTAINS, from 91.50
par pair..
Printed Table COVERS.
Damask Table COVERS from $1,00
· GILES ÜLÜTES.
Turkish TOWELS.
NOTICE
HE Ward Room Officers hereby gire notics, that they are not responsible for any debta uontracted by their Stowards or Mess-
mai.
Low 103 Hongkong, 6th Maroh, 1871. * THE CHINA FIKE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Company being established, with its T. Head Office at Houghong and Agencies at the several Treaty Porta of Ühina and Japan, sócepts risks and igenes Policies of Insurance at the rates of Premium current at the respec- tive place.
M. J. EDE,
Secretary
[uf 355
18, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 1st March, 1871.
NAVY CONTRACTS, 1871-72
SEALd by the undersigned at or before QEALED TENDERS, in duplicate, will be
TO-DAY. the 9th instant, from Perazio desirous of supplying the following Articles for the use of the Naval Departacut, for the Year 1871-72, viz, ....Fresh Best.
Rice. Sugar. Ter
Vigotables.
| Raisins.
Skalt.
Water. Soft Brand: Biscuit. Printed Forms of Tender, and further parti- culare on, be obtained at the Naval Storo keepor's office.
RICHARD F. HAWKE, Naval Aéoquntant and Acting Storekeeper. H. M. Naval Yard,
Hongkong, stb February, 1871,
[11a 879
BE BET, or Sold by private contract, the Business Premises Tately in the occupation.
of the Supreme Court, Queen's Road Central. The Building can be lob either na it stands, or
Chinte FURNITURES, from 8 centa per arranged in sets of Offices, with or without
yard
&c,
45 and 47, Queen's Road,
...Next the ORIENTAL BANK, Hongtong. 6th Marob, 1871.
only,
E411
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Ieland
dwelling rooms, as may be required.
Apply to Messrs. BAWING, MEDLEN & Co.. (ower Hongkong. Dispensary), where Plans for the Alteration of the promises many be seen.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. tf 336 Hongkong, 21st February, 1871.,
FORGE· TAUPE E
. GUN SMITA
G
-18527
AUD
PRACTICAL ENGINEER, No. 17,
PRAYA CENTRAL. LOct. 19
Notices to Consignees,
BRITISH STEAMER LUMLET CASTLE, FROM LANDON SINGAPORE, YONSIGNEES of Gurgo are requested to
and after this date, Stall. Por Patiente will bo required at the Civil Rospital for immediate removal. to Stone Cutter'
By Command, pa
J. GARDINER AUSTIN,
Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Ulica,
Hongkong, 26th January, 1871," (170 TOUAL and INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
for Bale,
BUGO TELLICO,
Wyndham Strest, No. 35. the Undersigned for Countersignature, and to Im 804. Hongkong, 14th February, 1871. také immediate delivery of their Goods from
the Godowar of the Undersigned. FOR SALE...!
Consignees are permitted to store their Gonda free of expense in said godowns till tho 11tb foot, after which Warehouse rent will be
GILMAN & Oa,
Agents.
- KOWLOONG LODGE,
·PLEASANTLY Bitanted
farnished
A BUNGALOW, at Kowloong, about
Eight minutes walk from the landing-plane near the village of Moug-koh. The Bungalow bra a' communding view of Hongkong, the Harbour, and the Island to the Westward. There are 3 acres of grunnd attached, with Croquet Ground, de, qud the place le bed under case from the Government for 75 Yourer Farm Lot No. 11. Apply t
ARMSTRONG. tf 540 Hougkong. 7th February, 1871. "Japan Mail" and Japan Weekly Mad.”
buinted agents for the two above- ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. having been named newspapers, are propared to receive Ad- vertisements and Subscriptions for the same
Terms of Subaription, payable in advance Japan Kail, $15 par: asuum; Japan. Weekly | Mail, 223 per LODEM.
tf 122 Hongkong, 19th January, 1973.
NOMICE ESTATE OF J. B. ENDICOTT, ESQ., Deceased
JAPTAINS are invited to inspect the new ATL persone being indebted to, or having Any further information respecting the proCabin and Ship BIBOUITS, at the lowest rates party ona be bad from the Auctionsore.
DROWN & Co.,
Auctionvers.
Im 428 Swetow, 6th March, 1871.79.
for any debts contracted by her commander HOUSE COPPER SMITH,
Capt Jour GEORGE SAINBERLICH, on and after her arrival in Hongkong.
MAGNIAO, ADA Dy kis Alloruny
JWHITFALL.
fly 1010 June 21 121 East Point, 18th January 1871
A
ER HANDLEY,
AND SHIP PLUMBER,
BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. CLATE VÄTEHÁÒN Á HANDLEY),
70 2. Praya West,
Next to the P. & 9. Cool Storek,
TỈ 10911. HONGKONG (Bert 15
aten no
Claims against the utsoys Esta't," any ro- macbine-mud Soda, Oracker, quested to communicate with
GEORGE F. HEARD; (*
188 Hongkong, 10th December, 1870.
NOTICE.
- D. NOWROJKE & OG... 1431 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1870
Executor.
- SAIL MAKING, TEATR WILLIAM DOLAN having returned to VYHongkong, has resumed his basiness of ESTATE OF T. G. DONALDSON, Deceased SAIL MAKING in all ita' branolies, at his old place in Dudi Street, and soliats the patron. A age of the Fublin.
personable to or having to džainst the above Estate, are requested,
He has on band a fine assortment of 8 and 10 to communicato with oanne RAVING DUCK,uitable for Boat Bails or Awnings, Y
if 858 Hongkong, 30th April, 1800
EICH. F, HAWKE;
One of the Eutors.
ti 2245 Hongkong, 24th December, 2870%
CONSIGN their Bills of Lading at once bo
charged.
3d. 439 Hongkong, 9th March, 1871.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND .
SINGAPORE.
Arived from the above, Boris, Consignces. THE S. 8. China, Capt. Gurdner, having ar of Curge by her are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned, for Conn- tareiganture, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods. Carga impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be landed and stored at Ŏon. signess' risk and expense,
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & 0%. 3a 427 Hongkong, Sib March, 1871.
HE following Cases baro boon landed and stored at the risk and expenue of the Con sigues, who are requested, to take mediate -delivery:
Ex dva, 8th March, 1871, BOLO $814/15, 2 Cases Cheese, to Ordern, JFG 263 1 Silk Robins, Dryer &
Co
M
| JMB 251, AS
CES
M
Books, Reynold & Co.
Tenthore, Jaffarbor..
U. BERTRAND,
Principal Agoné, 412 Hongkong, 7th March, 1871,
PER 8.5: "ARIZONA,” FROM NEW
TORK, &c... ONSIGNEEB of Cargo by the above-named stemmer are requested to send in their Bill of Landing, to the undersigned for counter- signature, and take immediate delivery of their
Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamor will be landed and stored at Consignoos" risk and expense..
T. A HARBIS,
Agent
Goods.
if 407 Hongkong, 6th March, 1871.