The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4188 號八十六百一千假部
Arrivals.
Mob. 14, SHARF BOOTER, Beit. str. 232, Bar
low, Singapore 19th February, and Sai. gon 1st March, 6,100 picula Rice-TA DINE, MATHESON & CO.
Meb. I, SowUNADA, Azer,
str., 1,800,
日六十月正唐
Banks,
· CORPORATION.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING BUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL-5,000,000 Dollars,
Court of Directors: Chairman-HON. R. Rower.
Deputy Chaleian-T. P7XB. Eng. Balilei, Beq. 1. B. Lamanu; Esq. .D.," Big.
Clark, Singapore 2nd March, and Sai. gou 10th, General-Aug. Huano & Co.. Meh. 15. Doos, Brit. bk., 273, Monro, Sais: dongs F. Hoard, Kay Julius Manke, Raq.
gon 20th February, 7,200 pieals Rien
ORDER
Meh. 15, FARBERIO GUSTAVE, French bk., 229, Artigolls, Bankok 27th January, General CAPTAIN.
Mel. 15, ANNI SCOTT, Brit, bg, 44, Cot
tan, Bangkok 20th January, 6,000 picula Rice.ORDER..
Mch. 15, RIELE, Beit. bk., 324, Elliot, Sai-
gon 15th Felizuary 2,500 picula Rice. ARYHOLD, KARB1916 & Co..
Mel 15, UNION, French bk., 196, La. Ballo, Cardiff 20th September, 780 tons Coal
.:
P. & O: Co
·· Mch, 18, SARPEDON,, Brit-str.;:"1518, · Bot-
ler. Shanghai 19th March, General BUTTERFIELD & SWINE.
Departures.
Mob: 18, Tasris, for Saigon. Meh. 15, ADMIRAL, for Sun!.
heli. 15, MARI, for Bangkok. Mch. 15, Joaquin Redas, for Macno Meh. 15, GOLDEN HIND, for Manta. Meh. 15, CHIA, for Whampoa, · Meh. 15, MILLE TONNES, for Cape St. Jamos, Mch. 15, JAVA, for Bangkok
Mob. 15, Ono, for Bangkok.
Meh 15, Jazz, for Bangkok.
Clearances:
AT THE HARBOUR Dixeran's OFFICE,
15TH MAROIL
Akershuk, for Bangkok, *:
Riestra, for Manila.
Toee Gebraders, for Nowchwang
Formosa, str., for Chaton.
Neville, for Cleveland
Carmelita & Ida, for Buigon.
Jenny, for Bangkok, a
Hermine, for Bangkok,
Passengers,
Per Suwonan, atr., from Singapore, &c.,-
· Mr. John Liüdeley and 89 Chinese:
i
rella, Bags
Managers Hongkong-Jones Greig, Esq.. Aotior Uhlef Mundger Shanghai David McLean, Esq, London Bankers-London and County Bank.
TONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on the daily bulice.
Ou Fixed Deposits:
For 3 months' por cant. per annum,
464
19.
LOCAL BILLA D1800UNTED, overy description of Banking and Exchange Creddegranted on approved Securities, and
usiness transacted...
Draft granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia America, China and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Ading Chief Manayor. Ologs of the Corporation,
No. 1. Queen's Road Essi, ¿C-10631 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1871, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,AUAN PA
"NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS- THE DIVIDEND declared for the half-year 1-ending ou Slat December last, at the rate of Eight per cont. per anrum, ay Spor paid up Share of $123, and $3 per Share on which $75 have been paid, is payable on and after THURSDAY, the 16th instant, sť. the Officca of the Corporation, where Sbareboldës are re- quested to apply for Warrants.
By order of the Board of Director,
JAMES GREIG, DAN
Acting Chief Manager. 310 Hongkong, 15th Febreatý, 1871. -
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Dividend at the rate of 16% per annum,
or 80 per share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of abareholders, beld year- terday, wi-be payable at the Hongkong ond Shanghai Banking Corporation on and aftor Thursday next, the 19th instant. Shareholders are requested to apply at the office of the Com pony for Warrants.
Per Surpedon, str., from Shanghai By order of the Board of Directors,
For Hongkong,Mr. Muirhead and skill, Mr. Crawford and servant, Mr. Hitchcook anda. servant, Mr Cromantic and servant, Mr.
Werner.
For England-Mr. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Probit, Mr. Maxwell-2 childrett and servant, Mrs Tilby, Master Tilby, Messrs. Hicks and ERU,
Reports.
The British stuurship Sarpedon reports denas fog throughout; came down outside all, ena 'obscure, navigated by soundieget
The British stenmanip Sharpshooter reports string Northerly winds from date of leaving on Bluruh 1st, with heavy head sea until the 11th; since then salms and dense foga.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
"General Agents. 111 Hongkong, 17th January, 871"
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Dividend declared for the Half-year at .::. thejule of furze per ceuli pertannum, will be payable at the HONGEORG AND SHANG
A BANK on and after 3rd March
Dividend Warrants can be obtained from
年未辛治同
Intimations.
WWW.THE
HONGKONG. THURSDAY, 16TH MAROH, 1871
VICTORIA FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
CAPITAL $1,500,000, IN 3,000 SHARES OF $500 EACE.
FAID UP CAPITAL $900,000.
Board of Directors,
S. D. SABBOON, Beq., (Messrs. David Sassoon,
Sons & Co.)
J. F. BUTET, Esq. (Aguare. Edutjes Framico,
Sous & Co-).
HERMANN MELCHERS, Esq., (Mossra. Melobora
& Co.)
GLATAY OVERBECK, Eaŋ, (Oonsil General for (Austria)
AUGUSTINE HEARD, Esq. (Messrs. Augustine:
Heard & Co.)
Bunkote.---
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
www
Auditors
F. W. MITOSIL, Esq. MATTHEW, W Barn, Eng (Chartered Bank of India, Australin, and
China
سد
Head Ofice HONGKONG
www Becretarica MEESRS. AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.
THE Company having been Registered under S, and its the Companica Ordinance, 1565 Sharon allotted, will be prepared to accept Riake against Fire, on buildings and merchandise Stored therein, nt the gurrent rates, on and after March 1st, 1870.
Twenty per centum of the profita of the Com paris will be distributed annually as a Bonus among Contributing Shareholders, propor- tionately to the amount of premie paid by them.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Dair
Brerstaries
Anctions.
PURLIO AUCTION:
Auctions
PUBLIC AUCTION AN
JURGENS & Oo have received inserne.
THE Undersigned will sell by Publie Aue H. Gigou to hell to Fabtia Auolios,
THIS DAY,
the 16th March, 1871, at nobi, dt Ris Sales Roome, Queen's Bo
dezen Asserbed CHUTNEY, 9 Cusel, euch CURRY POWDER, A
Tiorses English BEEF. Barrele American BEEF, Half boxes TOBACCO. Hennomey's BRANDY,
Champagno CIDER.
Cases OYSTERS, ruch 2 dozen.
35 Ort. White LEAD
TOMORROW
the 17th day of March 1871, at their Entos |- Rooms, Praya, at II AM.—
D. For account of the concerned,
FH 343556, 2 boxes HAMS.
SAK
A:
216, 1.
AS 19182, 1 tub Sorias CHEESE.
S&ET 2640, 1
Siu triangle) 14/15, 2 tube Swiss UB DESE. 5.00 1,1.5,6,7, 8 tubs BUTTER.
An Invoice of Manila ROPE. assorted sizes.FE 304,
| &c.
Plated CANDLE STICK, SUGARS, But FP 195/146, 3 casks Vin 1929. fter DISHES, Cotton THBBAD, FLANNELS, HVIL 9 pores VERMECELIL RUGS, COMBS, HANDKERCHIEFS, &c., JGH5 I ennk BACON,SASA
DAB 701/777 boxes POTATOES. FP: 7788,10 Conderned MILK, Min circle) 107/118, 8 boxca BITTERS
TREMS OF SALE--Cash on delivery Maxican Dollars weighed at 7.27.
49 Saider RIFLES, with Bayonets.
4 Gases, each 25 Mille CARTRIDGES
400 CARTRIDGES.
CASES
20 Enfield RIFLES.
Anil
For account of the concerned),
· Ex'8.5. “Lonley Castle,"
1Case, containing 5 picoca Damask LAWNS.
2.
Black do..
Txin SILESIAS. While COTTON
TICK 1 Case, containing e dores LONG.CLOTH
SHIRTS.
462 Hongkong, löty' Marcb, 1971-;
TAS
PUBLIO AUCTION.
in
IN THE VIQE ADMIRALTY COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN RE OEBŤAIN GOODS, EX" STR." "DON," DERELICT..
Undersigned, has received instructione from CHARLES F. A. SANGSTEE. Esq, Marshni of the Vice Admiralty Court of Hongs © gross Linen faced COLong, to Hell by Pablis Anction, fundera Deore
LARS and TIUS Appraisement and Sale), on 1 Case, containing 4 dozen LONG-CLOTH
KONTAKTA SATURDAY, SHIRTS.
· (All more or less Damaged by Sea Water). TERMS OF SALE.--Dash before, delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
4. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. 459 Hongkong. 15th March, 1871.
· PUBLIC AUCTION.
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will set by HIS EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR. Lo smotion, in dieir Sules. RoGETA,
Queen's Hood
"Uf 999, Hongkong, 26th February, 1870,
SEAMEN'S CHURCH, HONGKONG.”“
Patron
Committee,
The LORD BISHOP OF VICTORIA, Chairman, The Hon. the ORILE JUSTICE.
The Hon. J. G, AUSTIN, S
D. B. BADY, Esq. U.S. Consal. ·
J. WHITTALL, Esq.
J. S. LAPRAZE, Esq.
G. J. HYLLAND, Esq.
Captain TauмSATT, R.N.
W. MACAULAY, Esq JULIUS MENKA, Esq.
Treasurers,
"MESSES. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Scorelary,
REY, T. TALBOT.
SAILORS' CHURUKI bas long been contemplated in proximity to the Sailors
TOMORROW,
the 17th instant, në noon,-- -- Gloss Sugar BASINS, SALT QELLARS, Wine GLASSES, TUMBLERS, Soda Water TUMBLERS, DIBITES, ža
An Invoice of Sue White Fronting LINEN, Whits Catb 180CKS and Lines BUCKA. BACK, SHE UMBRELLAS, Tellow and Fancy SOAP PENHOLDERS, STEREOSCOPIC SLIDES, Felt HATS, Cloth CAPE, FILTERS, Printing PAPER
26 Bales HAT, White LEAD, White ZINC, Boiled OIL, Kaw OIL, Wine CORES, 2 Onska BUTTER in Kage,
20 Barrels American BEEF,
10.
Salt CODFISH.
466 Hongkong, 16th Marab, 1871,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
منش
Hope. A plan as drafted more than a year IN THE VICE ADMIRALTY COURT OF ago. The brothers and sisters of the inte
··HONGKONG, -
-IN-RE CERTAIN GOODS, EX *STE "DON” DERELIÚT.
BY DATIN MARGES, who was lost on the coast of Japan, 17th June, 1869, bare given in memory of their deceased brd.. her, the large and acceptable sum of £300 toward the project. The Bishop of Victoria isHE Undersigned bas received instractions able to offer £200 more, on condition of immo.
from CHARLES PASANGSTER, Esq.,
the Secretary; at the Office of the Company,diate progress. The Committee of the sailors Maestral of the Vice Admiralty Court of Hong Jah: Obazubers, on and after THURSDAY, Home, with permission of the Government reng, to sell by Pablo Auction, (under & Decree the 2nd proximo.
give an excellent site adjoining the Institution of Appraisement and Sale), on By order,
and the Harbour, and they giro their fuil met MONDAY annction to a design so calculated fo benebb shu “ Home,” and to prove so great on socom: modation to the many European. Besidente at West Point. The sum required is estimated at £1,500. One-third and the site are ready. A
G, N. MINTO,
Soareturgy.
Im 383 Hongkong, Bth Fehraney, 1871.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY LIMITED.
The British bark Doon reports left Cape St. Jamos on February 23rd at 6.a.m, with brisk bronzes, clear weather sighted Louis Shoal
TNTIJ, further notice, the Company are on the 26th, crist light winds, patil Marab
prepared to wow Vessels to and from 2nd. then strong monsoon with hard walls Whampoo, and rectal them in their Stoan and heavy bold sea until the 76 when more moderate until of the Paracels on the 9th,Docks (with Caisoon gates), at whom strone monson again prevailed, lasting (40) FORTY DENTS PER SHEET. until the 12th, when fog was atrack, in lat. 25
By Order,
G. N. MINTO, N., and 1o 3., from which date the mne pre- vajted notil arrival y was found by the pilot on the night of the 14th instant."
of 663" Hongkong. 7th April, 1870, -19°
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED;
REDUCTION IN RATES ON CHINESE ILISKS.
The French bark Frideric Gustave reports light hand winds down the Gulf of Siam. learing Tulo Obi on the 16th February, experi ended strong monsoon with, heavy son until the 11th, then light wind and thick weather intil the land was approached; whaɑ the fog augmented and became exceeding dense; anchored off the Aseen Ears on the evening of the 13th instant.
The Britià brig Annis Scott reports the nanal calma and light winda, prevailing in the Gulf of Siam, for thirteen days after sailing, then fresh monsoon across to the N end of Palawan Island, thence until the 9th. light mousson with equalls at interrule oil the 10th, when thick weather and calous set in which became dense fog as land was approach.
ed
the 20th March, 1571, ut 11 o'clock ‚à‚...‚' At the Godowns of Mc. BUZEL &: Oo. The following GOODS, ex str: Dong 0: B
SHIRTINGS.
of
the 18th March, 1871, at noon, Atje Balce Boome Qucon's Road. The following GOODS, er str. Don
DRU
AB
6 Chaste OPIUM,
D
2
AB
Abant 50 pieces of 8 FÜRTINGS.
2 Dozen as PERCUSSION GAPA 1 GRINDSTONESA"
Ali more or less Damaged by Sea Water). TERMS OF SALE,-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
JM ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer 448 Hongbong, 18th March, 1871.
HORSE AUCTION. A
ANE, CRAWFORD & Q have received instructions to sell by Public Auction; (if not previously disposed of by privato Sale), on the Parade Ground, (eruated by kind per-
WRITEZIĻD), OD-
VATREN
Imimations.
**
CHINA SHA, SAIGON AND STRAFTS "STEAMSHIP-COMPANY, LIMITED.'
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, TR Fit Ordinary MEETING of Share- bolders in the Company will be held at the Company's Office) Violoría, Hongkong; on. SATURDAY, the Twenty-fifth day of March next, at 3 o'clock par for the purpose of re- osiving the Report of the Birastom together" with a statement of Accounts, for the election. of Directors and Auditors and declaring a | Dividend Wong pang at fjern.' .
ご By order of the Board of Directors,
"AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co
General Agents, 81d 549 Hongkong, 22nd February, 1871, CHINA-SEA, SAIGON AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
THE Transfer Books of the Company will. || TH
be CLOSED from the 15th to the 35th day of March weit, inclusive..
PRICE: $2} PER MONTH,
Intimations.
"CLIT HALL, HONGKONG. UNDER THE DISTINGUISUND PA-
TRONAGE OF ELE. THE LIBUT, GOVERFOR, MAJOR-GENERAL H W. WHITFEILD.
THE ROYAL TIJODN'S........ TROUPE OF JAPANESE JUYENİLE ARTISTOS
WILL GIVE TADIR
FIRST GRAND ENTERTAINMENT; ·
SATURDAY EVENING, MARCH 19TH
Programme will be publisked,
PRICES.
Boxes to hold Six.. Balcony
Reserved Venta, bumbored............
Back Seats
$15.00
3.00 2.00
1.00
Tickets to ba hud of Messrs. Lasa, OAW-
By order of the Board of Directors,ron & Co., and the Box Office at the Theatre
from 10 to on the day of Performance.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
Gamoral Agents,
Sia 349 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1871. UNION INSURANCE, SOCIETY, OF CANTON.
NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS.___
TOTICE is hereby given, that the ORDI- NART HALE TEARLY MEETING of the Shareholders of this Soolety will be held at the Heid Oce, Hongkong, un FRIDAY, the thirty-first instant, ht three o'clock Pia, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors, togetliar with Statement of 'Ac- { Count to SIst December, 1870, By order of the Boned;
ROBERT WATMORE,
Secretary 224-438 Hongkong, 9th March, 1871...
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY, OF CANTON.
NOTICE.
Transfer Books of this Society will be CLOSED from the 18th to the 31át instant, both daya included, daring which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By order of the Board,
ROBERT WATMORE.
Becretary 930 439 Hongkong, 9th Marob, 1871;|
· FOR SALE.
mission of fiia Excellency Major-General 50 ASKS of Devenish's CHAMPAGNE
SATURDAY,...
the 18th March, 1871, at 4 F.{ The Obina Racing Pony SKYTE The China Racing Pony SKILP. The Australian Golding“ KAROOLA."
The Racing Pony" ASTI."
The Racing Pony "KALOO."
Tho Baoo. Horse "SADOWA.
Just arrived from Australia,
A Pair of Bay Carrings HORSES.
A fine CDW in Calf...
TERME OF JALE-Dhah before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed, at 7.1.7.All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, ni purchasers risk on the fall of the hammer,
456-Hongkong, 13th March, 1871.
UNIVERSAL
COMPANY LIMITED, (OF LONDON).
MARINE · INSURANCE
THE Uodursigaad baving been appointed Agenta for the abova Company-ut this Port, Susaghai, Foochon, Hadlow, and Yoku.
·ALE. --
KRUMMENACHER & Co. 192 Hongkong, Slat January, 1871.
THE Vaderaigned have MargANES AND
elves at as MEECKANTS' COMMISSION AGENTS, under the style of JACKSON, FRENCH & Co.
HUGH SMITH FRENCH. EDWARD JAOKSON.
70 445 Manila, lüth February, 1871...
NOTICE,
interest and responsibility of Mr. WARD PETTIrin oor Firm ceased on Sist December last,
-
the
Mr. Ahren Huronor was admitted Partner bereio on the 1st January; -,
DEADON & Co.
ti 397. Canton, 1st March, 1971;
*E have established. Agonajes of our firma We
PANGA BOYD & Co.;
3m 816 Amoy, lat February, 1871.
"NOTICE. DA NE N FR.‘E. D. BARBOUR retires from our
·FREDE. PAGE
Proprietor. 466 Hongkong, 16th March, 1871...
| FÖR LONDON via · SUEZ CANAL, calling
at SINGAPORE and PENANG. THE O. 8. S. Coy. S.S THE O
"SARPEDON,"
will leave this Port at 10 A.x. TO-MORROW, 17th March,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta,
Queen's Road 467 Hongkong, 16th March, 1871.
FOR SAIGON AND SINGAPORE.
Steamer
“SUWONADA,” will be despatched for the above porte about. the 18th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. 3d 464 Hongkong, 16th March, 1871. * HONGKONG ATHLETIC SPORTS,
1871.
E above SPORTS will be held on the ORACKET GROUND WEDNESDAY, the 22nd March, commenting at 1 P..
A full programme will be issued in a few days.
REGINALD D. STARKEY,
Hon. Becretary, tf 429 Hongkong, 8th March, 1871. No. 4.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. TENDERS l he received at the Colonial
Secretary's Office antil noon on ding of DAY, the 20th instant, for the Building of Boven Bonta for the use of the Polios Depart- mont,
The Beats are to be Clinker Built and Copper Fantoned, and also to be supplied with Oars, Rowlocks and Boathooks,
The size and any other information on, be obtained at the office of the Captain Superin
endent of Police..
The Tender shanid specify the price for each about and whether the boate are to be built of
American Pine or Red Cedar,
By Command,
J. GARDINER AUSTIN,
Colonial Heartry.”
174 457
Colonial Secretary's Office.
Hongkong: 15th March, 1871.
Just received from Calcutta,
FOR SALE.
bitne, oro propared to accept Marins Risks at M Tires from, this date, and Mr. JHO. A SMALL INVOICE OF DELICIOUS
Chaplnia has bem provided. A grant from the CPR (in heart 7 Bulos be GREY Current Rites-
Government will be applied for and it is hoped that £500, raised now in Hongkong, will somra the Colony another Church...
TN7lba: 'GELY
SHOIRVIEN GIS
GILMAN & Cu
tf 437 Hongkong, 945 March, 1971
NOTICE
MURDAY FORBse, Jr., is authorised to sign our Firm by procuration. Agentar
8 168 GB7HE Undersigned bage leave to intimate to. the Gentlemen of Hongkong and the SHIRTINGS.
Publio generally that he has PURCHASED from Mr. J. B. BUTCHER, the
Bearetary
Shall not the return of Peace to the Con-. tinent of Europe and the impetus to Commerce, TAS with its anticipated profite, which bas already
·EL CDaned, be regarded us an auspicious occasion for the promotion of so good a work, sulculated arous), to confer a lasting benefit upon the Colony, and presenting to view from the noble harNOT of Hongkong Go appropriate an embleia off "Peace on earth, good will toward man?
B
0
DM
H(outside
(in triangle), (outside
試
81 lbs. GREY SHTETINGS.
HBC
N and after the 15th inntant, the minimum rate for the insurance agaids Fire of Chinees Premises in this Colony will be reduced to Two pur cent, por andum.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. tf 1907 Kangkong, 14th November, 1870.
NOTICE.
$58 Hongkong. 16th March, 1871% G
BEFORE OF AMOY.
CHIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM. AE (outside 15
cross), MANDERS.are informed that the Dock as COMPANY'S ESTABLASENENTS at the above EB (in diamond),4 Fert, afford overy facility, at moderate charges,
for a Bagheera D. (în square), 12:23 REPAIRING AND STABBING VESSELS
RD in triangle, juu B.M
in triangle,
TİLEANING AND PAINTING IRON SHIPS AND STEAMERS.
THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK," Has 286 feet length on the blocks, and at G D" average spring tides can receive Vomele of 18 to G 6 outaida
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED 17 feet draught. It has aAANNNNA EIB triangle),
CAIBBON GATE, AND POWERFULŰENTRIFUGAL HW în træugle, [20 STEAM-PUMP,AGB And an Engineers work-shop fitted with Lathes and Tools, driven by steam iron and BJB (in heart) Fondries, Boiler-wakers shop, a Jurge Smithy, and Carpenters' and Boat buildera' aheda. “All B (in diamond); superintended by resident Europeans.
REDUCTION IN THE RATHS OF PERMUM OF The British bark Bile reports left Cape Bt.
CHINESE RISKS. ANNA James on the 13th February, and bad strong monadon across to the N. end of Palawan, which and after the 15th instant, the. Minimum Rate for Insurance against Firo, on Firat was sighted Murch Sth, then two days, culo, after which the monsoon returnca in all its Class Chinone Premises in this Colony, will be strength feo far as the Macclesfield, Bank) un-Tune per cont. per ansum, instead of thros per til the 10th instant, then light variable winda cent, as heretofore. M until arrival, with fog thickening ns the land was approached
Their two smaller GRANITE DOCKS can AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,receive, at spring tides, Vessels drawing 12 festi Secretaries, Victoria Fire Fumurance Co. ་་་ of Hongkong, Limited- 2003, Jongkong, 14th November, 1870 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
KONGKONG. IM
Spars, Timber, and other Dock-yard material kept in stock.
IN BANKRUPTOX.
NOTICE. Jósó: MARIA GUEDER, the
younger, of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong. Auotioneer to Menara A: Jurgens
Quarters for Officers, and a DRY GODOWN or STORES, of Vessels under repair. EAT W
2817 Arooy, Desember 1866
FOU OBOW DOCE
%
DDRIVER MIN.
The Aw. steamship Sumonado left Singapore, -on Murah Sri në 10 v.m.; at 1,10:p.or, passed Pedra Branca, midnight fresh breezo and clear; March 5th at 10. a.m. made Cape St. James, At 4. p. arrived at Euigon; on March 10th left for Hongkong; on the Ilib__4: p.m., passed Pyramid Island; on the 33L ́at 4 pan., made 5. end of Bainan midnight light E. wind and clear on March 14th, light weather: nt 4. p... mada al. John's island; at 10.30
HE above granite floored DOCK, of the p.. anchored on account of fngs on Murch & Co., and some time since trading na an Auc. 1 following Dimensions, viz: Length, 800 16th at 7 am anderweigh, and arrived at tioncer and Commission Agent under the style feet, Breadth at Hottum, 40 feet, is capable of "Hongkong at 2.50 p.12.
or firm of Guoles & Co. having been ad-receiving Vessels drawing 18 to 18 feet, as the Handged Bankrupt under a for state of the Tides love, The runs The Frough bark Union reports, very fine cation of Bankruptcy, fled in the Supreme dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam. weather on leaving Channel, and until crossing) Court on the 17th day of Febraucy, 1971, a
Thonbove premise comprise a large Mecking the Equator on the 2nd Nov, in long. 30. public, sitting, for the said Bankrupt to pass Bhop, containing of Paris, where the trade was found: pause lost oromination and make application for WITHWORTH's 12-On ScrEW CUTTING
AASIAN GAY LATHE, ed between Triniand nod Martin as on 12tb kis disebarge will be held before the Honorable November, and in lat, 38 9. found Westerly Jolin Smals, Chief Justice of the said Court, winds; crossed the meridian of the Cape of at the depreme Court House, Viatorin, Hong A LAROR BMITHY, &, &c., & Good Hope in 6th December, eserind moderate kong or 8th day of April, 1871, et Eleva of fair winds acrole in making up the Earting: the clock in the forenous precisely.. passed Bt. Faul on November 23rd, thence dobte of Creditors will be revived.
At this mooting proofs of the debts of the utorred to the Southward of Tasmania, and.
William Hastings Alexander, Esquire, in the hauled round the land body Port Stephen on Jungary 22nd, the 114th day out. On the Olein Assigrice, gud. Mr. Edmund Sharp is 2nt, 24th and 5th, experienced a exclone the Soliciter acting in the Bankrupty commousing at N, and healing NE. East, and
S., in which lost much danvas. Then passoft be- tween Solomon Islands and New Caledonia, saw previouely on the Elizabeth Bank, a large vessel with nothing bat har miten mast stand- Ing; a schooner at a little distance appeared to he engaged in wrecking the ship. Between the Talarde and the Equator, which was crossed in
8 Hougtong, 18th Mareb, 1971.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONGKONG. TO
IN BANKRUPKOFJET
FOTICE.—T&T AVPAT, otherwiej Tat CHE
CHIN. of Victoris in the Qutony of
DRILLING AND SOBEWING MACHINES,
Large Dodowns: nro: on the premises: for STOWAGE OF CARGO, &c, ko. A. large Stook of Woods, Metal; ko, do, always on hand. The Dock Steuth Tag Woosung is available at all times to tow vacia to or from Bom, at our rent rates, on appligation to
M
6 be. TCLOTHS.
du.
Iba GEEY SHIRTINGS...
MAANA YLIVERY STABLES
HORSE SHUBING FORGE.
7 lbs. GREY situated in the Rear of Murray Barracks SHIRTINGS: Hongkong, and hopea by striat Personal Atten-
the GREY tion and Moderate Charges to marit that con. SHIRTINGS tinued Patronage which has been bestowed on St N GREY this, the SHIRTINGS.
WELL KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT 81 lbs. GREY of Hongkong.
T.-E. HAWKINS, "A SHIRTINGSA
Tbs. GREY late Farrier Major Bengal Horse Artillery,
If 441 Hongkong, 10th March, 1871.
SHIRTINGBAN
811b, GREY
BHIETINGS. WITH reference to the above intimation,
the undersigned, in returning thanks for past favours, hopes that the same patronage St Ibs. American may be continued to his successor... DRILLS.
"J. B. BUTCHER. 81ba GREY
412 Hongkong, 10th Marah, 1871.
FOR SALE.
KOWLOONG LODGE
SHIRTINGS.
St
GREY
-SHIRTINGS.DE
VA SHIRTINGS,
BUSSELL &
£f 107- Obina, Let January 1871, HAI THE interest and responsibility of Mr THEODOR PROBST, in our firm, ceases from this date
WA, PISTAI & Đá
16m 257
Hongkong and Chins,
7th of February, 1871,
NOTICE..
ARMENIAN PICKLES,
consisting of CABBAGE, CAULIFLOWER, and DATE, in bottles, "In quantity not less than a dozen. Also, GUAVA JELLY, in Jare.
Apply to
A. L. AGABÉG, Jz.,
No. 12, Hollywood Dood 2 458 Hongkong, 19th March, 1871.
NOTICE
E having consented to the discharge of
THE Partnerbly hitherto existing-batween W. one Ulark, MY. ABDOELA MOOSA, we
da, under ibs style of Air & Co., expired'}
by effusion of time on December Stat, 1970, have granted hit the same, and Le has quitted
in the frogatzN ARAS
which date any transaction entered by hima A which date our interest and responsibility or employment from the 10th instant, after All liabilities will be divcinorged, and all debta does not come into or within our responsibi collects, by Mr. W. J. ALT, who
firm in liquidation
niga thality.
Mr. H. J. HUNT will sign ALT & Co. in li quidation, par procuration, at Nagasaki.
Mr. MOTERIMAN will sign Air & Go; is l quidation, per procuration, at Hiego, Osaka.
•W. J. *ALT. BERT RICHARD LINDAU..
Nagasaki and Hiogo, Omka,
January 14th, 1871. NOTICE.NEW DEFERRING to the above advertisement, the business of ALT & Co. at this nurt will benseforth be continuòd by the Under- signed, under the same style and firm as here. tolare.
II. J. HUNT. DE HELLYER. Nagasaki, January, 1871,
NOTICE.
28 lbs. GREY PLEASANTLY situated furnished A BUNGALOW, at Kowloong, abrot 9 Cases TURKEY RED Eight minutes walk from the landing place
COTTON. CATE
near the village of Mong-kuh. The Bugalow has a commanding view of Hongkong, theEFERRING to the above advertisement. Harbour, and the Islands to the Westward, the business of ALT & Co. at this port AU more or less Damaged by Rot Waterf
There are 84 nords of ground attached, with will henteforth be contianed by the Under- TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery Orquet Ground, &o, and the place in held undersigned, ander the style and firm of MouzILTAN, Mexican dollars weighed at 3.1.7aLease from the Government for 75 Tests, as HEIMANN & COMMAN
B
D. (in heart). WOOLLENS.
M. ARMSTRONG,
3 Auctioneir. |447" Hongkong, 19th Man:k, 1877.
PUBLIC AUCTION, Undersigned his recorved instructions from O. EL ELprador, Esq., Paymaster, USM to sell by Public Auction, the following condemned. PROVISIONS, CLOTHING, BOLLER TUBES) £6, to, on
SAMANA NA TUESDAY, AND the 21st March, 1871, at 11 AM At the U:8; Naval Depot, Wusobi cook TOBACCO, TLOUR, BEANS, KREAD, ROPE, CLOTHING MEDICAL STORES, TOOLS, LANTERNS, COMPASSES. 7.
M BOILER TUBES.
TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.L7
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, 463 Hongkong, 16th March, 187129070- CALZIRE PUBMO AUCTION;"
HE Undenizand have received instructions 3. Trôm the Attorney for the Mortgagee, to without reserve, at
BEBANON JOHN C. SKY,
Superintendent sell by Public Auction, to the highest bidder,
The list of Charges for lighting or remetal ing voasele van as obtained fro
Messrs. DE BILVER & Cà., Hongkong, Messrs. LANE, ORAWFORD & Co., Shanghai.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
May&
HASSANBHOT GOOLAM HOOSAIN & Co.
7d 454 Hongkong. 19th March, 1871.
Japan Mail" and “Japan Weekly Mail",
LAND, ORAWFORD & Co. having boun
appointed agata for the two abors named newspapers, are prepared to receive Ad- vertinsmouth and Subgeriptions for the same.
Terms of Subscription, payable in advance: Japan Mail, 815 por unnum; Japan Weekly Mill, 324 per annum.
12. Hongkong, 19th Janaury, 1671. NONTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY,
1869-71.
URING the temporary absence of the Dandersigned, Mr. REGINALD D. STAREXF authorized to sign Priluies, and conduct tho general business of the Agency."
J. KENNARD DAVIS,
Agent: 74.419 Hongkong, 10th Marab, 1871.
“HÔNGKONG STEAM BAKERY, Ofice Opposite the Oriental Bondin MESNOW ROJEE & Co., establish- in the year 1858, beg to inform their Hiego, Osaka, January, 1871, ANYA Onetomers and the pubile generally, that they TME business hitherto carried on by the have just set up a Steam Bakery in their pre- Undersigned has been transfered to wison, which bas enabled them to reduce their MOURILYAN, HEIMANE & Caremtes, without interfering with the well known THE Company being established, with its 0.4, HEIMANN & Co. superior qualities of their Articlon
Farm Lab No. 11. Apply to
GRAS, M. ARMSTRONG.
tt 240 Hongkong, 7th February, 1871
THE OHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Head Office at Hongkong and Agencies at the several Treaty Ports of China and Japan, accepts risks and ises Paboles of Insurance at the rates of Premium current at the respec tire places.
N. J. EDE
Becretary
48, Queen's Hands: Hongkong, 1st Maiola, 1971. S [t 385
EOEGE
-1862]
AW MOURILYAN,
CHARLES A. HEIMANN
3m 155 Hogn, Janúary, 18712 being pla
NATH NULICE.
I
HAV appointed Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG a my Attorney and Agent, to act for me in the mangement of my business during my temporary ausence from the Colony.
PWARD 108 Hongkong, 16th January, 1871.
TÄUFER MOTO FRIEDRICH, buve this day been
GUN SMITA
PRACTICAL ENGINEER,
Mapa No. 17,
PRATA CENTRAL
NOTICE.
REDUCTION
BENET MOORE and Mn,
admitted partners in our BrmRNA, A
LAMMBER, ATEINSON & Co. 1258 Hongkomitz, 30th Juns, 1870,
NOTICE ME Ne
TE. THOMAS H.DE SILVER is nimited 10st. 19 M partner in our firm from the 1st of
October, 1869.
On the rates of passage money from Henglamg.
They are now enabled to offer their Bread. and Biscuita of the best quality at following reduced rates
Square, Twist, Gotlage, and
French loaves Soda and Cracker Biscuits,
12
$0.07 per lb.
be in
0.75 each.
1.50 Butter and Sweat Binnits 0:30 por Ib Osbin Biscuits..NZ M
NOTICE TO SHIPMASTERS APTAINS are invited to inspect the new steam machine-made Enda, Oruiker, Cabin and Ship BISCUITS, at the lowest rates.
D. NOWROJKE & Co. 2431 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1870,
L FRICKEL & co. Notices to Consignces.
2002 Hongkong, 21st October, 1860": 75185 Dudersigned, having this day enboro
THE following Cases buvo been landed and stored at the risk and expense of the Don-
inte partnership ar Merchants, and Com- sigures, who are requested to take immediata TIL further algo, the other mission Agents, will conduct their business delivery.
money by the Steamers of the dealer the name and style of NORTON, gories Maritimes will be ently the TALL & CELE MA thoso charged by the Feninaghir Oriental
HDWARD NORTON: Steam Navigation Company without may
ROBERT LYALL. oxira chi rge for Wipes, &ch dod
KAKCHIO, SWATOW
MASATURDAY, APRIL 8ru, 1871,
Sony Four (4) o'clock pan
precisely The DWELLING HOUSE na OT Nond after this date, Small-Fox Patients HOUSES own as the United States Con
will be received at the Civil Hospital sluts, together with the Ground, within the
O. BERTRAND,
Aut! Principal Agent. for immediate removal to Stone Oattore inclosure, the ground in fron, no also the Los A
frontage, with all the privileges and rights at ff 429. Hongkong, 8th March, 1871.. vi taubeŭ ibereto. The whole to: he sold in one GARDINER AUSTIN,
Colonial Secrdary Colonial Secretary's Offpayla
Hongkong, 20th January, 1821. ... (tf 170
long, 169, on February 3rd, found many Hongkong, Trader, having been adjudged Bank- calms and muoti tight winds from N.W, and N., which thou commenced hauling to the Eastrup under a petition for xdjudication of Lank wird; sighted Ponynpet, one of the Caroline ruptor fled in the Buprenu Dourt on the 31st only Group, on the 25th, then fine trades across the day of January, 1971, publis aitting for the Island, North Pacific, sighted Rota on Hersh and, the said.Bankrupt to es bis lust exuination and Balices on the b, off Cheling Point foundake application for his discharge will be held before the Honorable John Smale, Ohlof Justics "Jenne fog: passed Piedra Bration, distant of the mid Court, at the Suprome. Quart House
about 1 mils at midnight of the 14th; dena. Victoris, Hongkong, en 5th day of April, 1871, fog continuing the Ning Pins were not dis at Eleven of the clock in the formoon pre cerned until... of the 15th
At this meeting proufe of the debts of Ore altors wifl be received, fr
William Hastings Alexander, Equite, is tho Ocial Assigneo, and Mr Edmund Surpis the Solicitor noting in the Bankrujan
Auction Sale To-day.
JM. ARMSTRONG, Bandry Articles
78 449 Hongkong, 18th Maroll, 1571,
By Commend
MANILA
ELISA O DE ALBERTO,
WINÓW OF ALDERINO ÁLBERTO, COMPRADOR, STOREKEEPER, BANLA
NAKER, CAULKER, Ko.. Purveyor to. H.M.6; datatea by spoolal sp
pointment; A Jin 2381 No. 2, Mourilion, Manila. Feb. 6
TERMS OF SALE Onch in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.2, One-half the purchase money to be paid on the fall of the hammers und, the belance in, too days after. All expensos: at tending the transfer of said property to the borne by the purcliæser,
ETHOMAS EDWARDS, deceased.
ALB persona haying Claims open
Any furthur Information respecting the pro-as party can be had from the Auctioneers.
"DROWN & Co,,,
1m 423 Swatow, 6th Marah; 18710
the Estate of the above or again,
L: Hongkong, 1st January, 1871.: A NOTICE.
R. DUNGAN DAVIDSON is a partner
BROWN & Ob
Mour, fra from this dates,
Am Amoy, let Jendary, 1871.NET
Dedea, 6th. Marab, 1871. BO&O 1914/15, 2 Canes Chacao, to Order, TMB315
Booke, Beynold & Co. O, BERTRAND,
**Principal Agent, 412 Hongkong. 7th March, 1871..
*M*
- PER 8,8;*** ARIZONA,” FROM NEW ⠀ YORK, SO.
CONSIGNEES of Carge by the above-nawed
steamer aro requested to send "in their Bill of Lading to the aderaigned for counter.
1 Goods WE have this day datablished a branch of signature, and take immediate delivery of their
Honas at Hankow. Samo
are rigured to annd în to the andursigned, with The business at our Agréngles in Tiedtuin, Cargo impeding the discharge of the aleamer little delay as possible, the particulars of Klubdang and Ningpo, will hereafter be con-will be landed and stored at: Consignosa rinic |their Claime upon or against the sold Estate. daniel in the name of orie firm. by our recog•] end exponan,
SYDAMASNO, J. FRANCIS,, kized Agents fa charge,jeni pinig
BEST RUSSELL & (6, Bolicitor for the Tosecutors to the Estate, Bowater Hongkong, 7th Jannary, A. D., 1871 (1m 825 | er 182 China, Ist January, 1870..
T. A, HARRIA
tt 407 Hongkong, 8th March, 1877,
Agent