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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No 4287
*Arrivals
Aug. 2. MORNING STAR, Siam. bk, 574, N. HON
Schutt, Bangkok July 18th, Gaderal..
CRIN BED.
Aug. 2, ALBATRosa, Norw, bk., 223, Vane
hus, Whampoa Tet August.-F. I v GENAER. Aug-2 Mariz, French bk, £50, Horveno,
' Whampoa August 1st.-F. DEGINARE, Aug, 2 HINDOSTAN, Brit, sir, 991, Miller,
Calentin J
July 18th, Pepang 24th, and Singapore 17th, 1,406 chests Opium, 2,418 bales Cotton, 1,270 bags Hice and 1,220 packages Sundries. Sassoon,
Co
Aug
2. CATHERINE FULL prix, Brit. bk., 375, Hughes, Whampoa Angust 1st.—| VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CO.
Aug. 2, MALACCA, Brit, str. 1,880, Bernard, Shanghai July With, Sille and Tressure;
Aug.
-P. & 0. 06.
3, MARIE HELEN, North Ger bk, 270,
A. Warnkes, Ningpe 19th July, Gene
LED. SCHELLHASS & Co.
Aug 3,
SEA 3rd
Banks,
"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION. SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL-5,000,000&FDollars,
Court of Directora:-- Obairman-Hon. R. ROWETT Deputy Chairman—T. PIHE,' : Esq. E. Balthos, Esq. St. Lemann, Bag. lorge J. Halland, Erg. A Joost, Big
| Jaling Monke, Use.
16. 3. d'avion, Eggi
G. F. Weller, Esq Mansor Rongkong James Graig, Esq.-
Obiel Manager.net fo Stanghai David McLean, Esq. London Bankors-London and County Hank.
HONGKONG. DE INTEREST ÁLLOWED.. On Uurrent Deposit Accotists at the rate of per cent, per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits
For 3 monthe 2 per cent. per annum,
12 LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits-granted approved Securities, and
contrariansted.
年未辛治司
Intimations.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 3RD AUGUST, 1871.
| NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE QOMPANY.
Established 1st January, 1868....
CAPITAL SH. TLS' 1,500,000 IN 1,000 SHARES OF TLS. 1,500 FADE, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL SH. PLS. 300/40
OR TLS 800 PER SHARE,
Provisional Committes i··
E. H. LAVERS, Eeg, Chairman, Mosina. Giman
T. FORTEL, E4, Mawr. Gibb, Läringezon & B. C. SMITH, Esq. Messrs, Turner & Co. |J. 1. MiLLes, Esqg, Messrs. I. Jarvie & Co. A Sorrones, Beq., Meners, Tester, & Ø6.
PAETON, Eeg, Mesare. Adatnaɔn
Bell & Co.
Auctions.
"PUBLIC AUCTION,
BE Undersigned will soll by Public Anes
THIS DAY
the 3rd August, 1871, at noor.
At his Sales Rooms. Quest's Load
質素
Intimations.
THE
HONGKONG PIGE AND GODOWN. COMPANY, LIMITED.
15 Cass assorted BISCUITS, in 1 and 2, The, pre
60 dozi SMK UMBRELLAS.
15 Barrela California SALMON.. 150 00 GIN, DAN “180 Baga California BRANS.
· 30 Barrels Danish PORK:
5) piccto fue
CALICO
HANDKER.
CHIEES, SOCKS, ..
To close a Consignment.
20 Cawi CHAMPAGNE, Perrier Eillery.
30
pa
duzu
Gilbert.
50
* CLARETS.
HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI,
GENERAL MEETING was held at Shanghai on the Jat May, 1871, and it was resolved to form a Company for a further period.
1973, to be
20
Assorted LIQUEURS.
18.
DOGNAU
20
VINEGAR.
30
NALAD OIL.
And,
Bondry EFFECTS, belonging Estate
Gulty Brit. str., from Macao Credits printed on bind a fire age of fibre veate frore las daar Compass of tarda SERAND MARON MELA-Esto
Aug, & prit. tr., 636, 218 Horse
power, Ferries, Shanghai 29th July, and Amoy 1st August, Genaral-JanDINE, MATHESON & Co. Aug. 8, JOHANN ANTON, North Ger. sch., 153, Mullenhoff, Chefos 10th July, Peas
and Vermicelli-Wm. Possu & Co.
Departures.
Ang. 2, BENEFACTOR, for Foochow.. Aug. 2, Pascu, for Tientsin. Aug. 2. GLENLYON, for Calcutta Aug. 2, ALDISAMAN, for Saigon. Aug. 2, UANDỲ, for Chefeo.:
Aug. 2, HECTOR, for Tientsin. Aug. 2, BURLINGTON, for Saigon.
Clearances.
AT THE Harbour Mazyen'. OFFICE,
2ND ÁUGUST.
Eleanor Dizon, for flootie.
Elderslie, for Tientsin,
Lucky, for Cheloo
Jane Woodburn, for Foochow,
Fallas, for Shanghai.
Per Hiud etan etr, from Calvotta, &c.
Mrs. A. B. Joshua and child, vs. Hareem, Mr. B. R. Joshua and 4 servante, Mr. and Mrs. Dale and child. Mosers. Doddobboy, Ruttoinjee, E. J. Robamin, and 121 Chineze deck. Per-Mulaccu, str., from Shanghai,- Mr. and Mrs Edwards, Messra. Bowls, Clark, Jaokop Stollard and servant, 1 European deck and 46 Chinese.
Per Pedio, str, from Shanghai, &. Maiara Daly and Soboft.:
Reports.
The North German echooner Johann Antin
· mosa 5.W, winds, thanee E. add N.E.
The British steamship Petha reparts light 8. winds antil Turashnt, thence franh N. without current Of Breaker Point, passed the steamship Acantha.
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and the Directors of the present Company 1889- 71 were appointed a Provisional Committee for that purpose.
Iflegutol on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, Caina-ind Japan
At an adjourned meeting of intending share-i JAMES GREIG, Chief Manuyor. holders, held on 22nd May, 1971, draft Pro Ofees of the Corporation,
spectos was submitted, and a resolution, passed No. 1, Queen's Road East." tr 10421 Hourkone. 25th July, 1871.
approving of the basis upon which, the Pro- visional Gamuritten proposed to reuxganise the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING The Net profits of the
will-60 CORPORATION, Oivided amongst the abayeholders in the fol
lowing proportions, via-
NOTICE is hereby given that the TUGIS ONE TRIED to the number of shared.
OF SHARES of the CORPORA TION will be ULISED from the let to the 14th day of August proxima (both days ih- cluded), dering which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.
By order of the Court of Directora para MJAMES GREIG, and Chief Manager, 204 1265 Hongkong, 25th July, 1871... HONGKONG AND SHANGHAIBANKING
CORPORATIONS
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE is here
lie bereby given, that the Ordinary Hall-yearly MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS in this CORPORATION will ba bela at the Crry HALL, Hongkong, ön MONDAY, the 14th day of Angast, proximo, at threo o'clock P., for the parpose of receiving the Report at the Court of Directors, together with a statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1871..
By order of the Court of Directors,
JAMES GESIG,
Chif Menager. 901 1268 Honekon - 25th July, 1571. HONGKONG ANU SHANGHAI BANKING
· CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE is hereby given, that the Fourth
Nove dollars per Share, an the Shares fa the Capital of the Corporation, numbered from 20,001" 40,000, inclusive, was payable on the Lat day of JULY kat, ut tke' Head Offles and Branobes of the Bank.
Interest at the rate of Twelve per centum per
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in proportion
TWO THIRDS (60) to shareholders rate ably in proportion. to the Net Frania contributed by each.
Notice is hereby given that applications for shares in the undermentioned form will be
received at the offices of the Company in Shang ass, or through the Agents at the several Forte antil 30th September, and from London until Sist Oetobse, 1970
persona not
Applicatiopa for shares resident in Shanghai mast be accompanied by Power of Attorney to their Agents to sign Deed of Sestiement, and represent them in all matters connected with the Congany,
Shanghai, 27th May, 1871" :
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To
FORM OF APPLICATION POE BRALES. the Provisional Committee of the
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY. (Term 1872-74.) OBSTLEMEN, heroby request that you will allot to
Shares in the abore Company, and agree to accept wich Shares or any less number you may allot to Many mod, agree to pay the first Call of Tis 300 per Share, and all subsequent Calls, and to snoscribe the Deed of Settlement when ever required to do so.
Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
tained at the Head Office, or by application to Forme of application for shares can be ob- the Agents of the Company..
tf 974 Shanghai, 20th May.1871.
THE OHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED).
from Chefoo on 10th July reports antil Franura will be charged on the amount of all calls anpaid, and the other provisions of the 30th article of the Deed of Settlement of the CAPITAL-1,500,000 DOLLARS IN 1500
SHARES OF 1,000 DOLLARS BACH, Corporation will also be enforced in respect of Shares upon which the Calls remais unpaid.
PAID UP CAPITAL 800,000 DOLLARS. By order of the Court of Directors.
JAMES GREIG,
Directors Chief Manager. :941 Hongkong, 3rd July, 1871. ERMAN BANK OF LONDON
(Limited); DIRECTORS.
The N. G. barqae Marie Helena reports after leaving Nigpoin the 30th, encountered severe. weather from the S. W., which on the 26th an ened barricane force, with the barometer between 20.30 and 20.40; tande the ship sung, bore-to on port tack, the sea very high and Cross: found ME. wirde since the Blat ini Formosa Channel.
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GEORGE ALBERT, Bremen, EDWARD HENRY GEEEF, Loudon. CARL KLOTz, Frankfort the slain.
CHARLES FERDINAND RODEWALD, London.
The British steamship Hindo tan reports loft Calcutta on July 18th, and arrived at Peusdg V10208 FERIHERR YON Madxus, Berlin, on July 24th. Læft same day, and arrived at JULIUS Mar, Frankfort-on-the-Main. Búgapore on the 26th. In the Siraits, passed ADOLPH VOX BATH, Cologne. steamers China. Historian and Clan diping, Left Singapore on the 27th, and experienced light FREDERICK RODEWALD, London. Batman manenon to Palo Expats; from thence light variable winds, smooth water, and fixe wen- ther. In lat. 4.19 North, long, 103,45 B., puan. ed the British ship Windhover, hound South,
Auction Sale To-day,
J. M. ARMSTRONG.
Sundry Articles,
THE HABEAS CORPUS 'CASKS.
NOW READY.
(Uniĵorm witle the Two Pretins Judgments.) THE full text of the TRIAL of KWOK-A SING THE HON. FAUNOBFOTE -Price 25 ceuis,
THOMAS SELLAR, London.
RUDOLPH SULZBACH, Frankfurt-on-tbe.Main. L. JogMPH SPEYER, Frankfort-on-the-Moin.
Managing Director-OTIU NESTLË"," Aeststant Manager-LEUPOLD Boss. Anditor--GRORGE THOMAS BROKING, Bunkers-THE LONDON JOINT STOCK
BANE, LONDON,
A few copies of CTEF JUSTICE SMALR'S JUDGMENTS in ve KWOK-A-SING ON HABRAS CORPUS. -Price 25 centsdon, B.C, April, 1871.
Apply at the Daily Pros Offico.
DENT & CO'S ESTATE.
W. A. CONDIT, Esq., (Mesura. Smith, Archer
& Co.)
3. R. BELILIOS, FAY,
GRO. CRICHTON, Esq., (The Borneo Company,
Limited.)
HAMANN MELCHERS, Esq., (Menure, Melohere
& Co
E. A. HITCHCOCK, Esq., (Mon.-Olyphant &
··Oo.):
1Dreasing CASE with filzer FITTINGS Sandry Household FURNITURE,&o "do. TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Marican Dellare weighed at 7.1.
DORIM ARMSTRONG;::
Date auctioneer 180 Hongkong 2nd August 1871 US PUBLIC AUCTION..
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.
AND, CRAWORD & Shies Hoore, Public Auction, in their Roorus, Quices RealNET
TOMORROW,
CAPITAL 33,069 DOLLARS, IN 3,000 SHARES OF $100 BACH.
Directors, HENRY Lowoook, Esq (Mosars: Gibb,
vingston & Co). WILLIAM LEMANN, eg, (Metara. Gil
Cày
MABAR. **
Intimations.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAGAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED..
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
& DIVIDENT, at the rate of Sixteen por sent, per annum, or $fi per share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Share In-holders held yesterday, will be payable at the
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAY. Barring Con &PORATION on and after THURSDAY next, as 30th instant. Shareholders, are requested to apply at the office of the Company for War-
By order of the Board of Directors;
AUGUSTINE HEARD &...
General Agents
S.D. LAGOON, Fay; (Mitars: D. Sassoon, Sous
A. Moves, Esq., Superintendent, Peninaglır & Pen Oriental Steam Navigation CompanyN "Camille BertRAND, Esq., Principal Agent of
Makan Masangeries Maritimes,
A MOG MESON, Esq., (Mesure. Douglas La-
praik & Co.j
·GUSTAT VON OVERBEUK, Eng:
Bankers,
(CORPORATIÓN,
ď 1222 Hongiene. 15th July, 1871.
INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY;
DAY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE EUNGEUNG AND SHARGHAT BAHSIN FEE First Ordinary Yearly MEETING of
MERSES, CALDWELL AND BEERETOS.
Temporary Ofice,
N7 PEDDER SHILL
Shareholders in the Company will be held at the Company's Ofoes. Bank Building,
:: Queen's Road, Victoria, on WEDNESDAT, August 9th, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors, and electing Auditor for the opening year.
HE Company having been Registered under Tmpanies Onliaszce 1893 en
·lerge number of shares privately subverbod for, the Directors are prepired to receive applied. tions for remaining stures not yet disposed of until the Slat day of August next t
The first cilt of $25 per shura will be que 10 dayé after blötment; the second onlf on lae November nket, the third call on let January
next, and the tourib pill on 1st March, 1873,
A FOLK OF APPLICATION FUN PHANIE,
HongLorg
BORGLONG PEN AND GODOWN COMPANY,
Ee 4th metant, at noon, An Invee of OIDMANY STORES, com-To the Directors of the prising PICKLES, SAUCE, VINEGAR, Dried HERBS, Trt FRUITS, RAISINS URBANIS JAM JELLY CAPERS OLIVE BLOATERS, CHEESE, HAMS TOMATORS, BUTTER, in tips and toteles
GLASSWARE CROCKERY, ENGRA. VINGE, BLACKING, Ostéon BOOK, Bilk UMBRELLAS BRACES few dozen SHERRT and FORT, A
GENTLEMEN, barsby request that you will allot to Shares in the abuse Ov pany, and...ge to accept much. Sharee or any less number you may allot to land agree to pay the first Call of Dollars Twenty ave per Sante, ten days after allotment; and all nabargnons Celle, and to subscribe the Articles | of Association; #benever required to do so;
Your obedient Servant,
A Set of Whitworth's Pattern TAPS and Gentlemen, DIES,
1827. Hongkong, Brð August, 1371,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
·FURNITURE, SALE.
THE
Und reigned has received instractions 1 to sell by Pablin Anotion, win
SATURDAY
the 5th day of Angust, 1871, ut Elgia Street, No. 11, nt 2 Fa
Blank forms of Application for Shates zay be bad at the Temporary office of the Company, No. 7, Pedder's Hil
1828-1297
The rise of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI-4 TURE; comprising Drawing, Diping, and Bed Bom, SUITES, COUCHES, Arm and Easy 3 CHAIRS, overed with damask, ENGRA VINGS, Dining TABLE and CHAIBE, SIDE BINS, WARDROBES, CHEST OF DRAW BARD, WHATNOTS, Gand nad Side TA
ERS, Toilet GLASSES and TABLES, ORNA- MENTS, CLOCKS, CROCKERY and GLASS: WARE, CUTLERY and PLATED WARE, CURTAINS, o to.
Also,
A PIANO. Catalogies will be issued.
FOR SALE, EX-NEW-AKRIVALS,”
N INVOICE of first quality Heth's
stranded ROPE, from 7-inches downwards. RUSSIAN ROPE, consisting of :-
新
BOLT ROPE, BATTLINE-STUFF, HOUSE-LINE, MAR- LINE, HAMBROLINE, 2 and 3 YARN SPUNYARN,
*** | Best English-made Whita LINES, viz,: Band Lead LINES, Sigisül HALYARDS, LOG- LINES, Fühing LINES.
TERMS OF SALM.Custi before delivery in Mexiona Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots, PUMP and Rigging LATHER with all faults and errors of description, at par Felasera risk on the full of the baumer.
By JM GUBDBS, JE
Avationer, 1264 Hongkong, 26th July, 1871.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TH
THE Undersigned beverscotved instructions
to sell by Public Auction, ou
TUESDAY,
in A MOUTISE, on Board, at noon,
Copper TAOKS, Copper Boat NAILS and
BURES.
India Rubber PACKING,
CARVER HOSE.
And Two Chinese merhauls to be selected by the 8th day of Angust. 1871, by order of Cap-on Tarred SHEATHING FALT.
the nativo shareholders after the allotment of shares.
Bankera:
THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHITA,
For account of the concerned);
The French SHIP.
JEANNE ALICE"
Peacock's Patont COMPOSITION.
of 1028 Teak Regiater or thereabout, an ebe now line in this barbor off the West Point,
The Hull, Maste, Spars, 9 Anchors and 2 Cables, will be sold in one lot, one Conicasing Apparatus, Bulle, Gear Spata, Cabin Furai- tare, Anabus, Obsins, die,, de., will be sold in Paint BRUSHES, separate fote
SOFT SOAP, for Engine purposes,
FIBAD OFFICE KONGEONG.
General Agents-Mesery, OLYPHANT & 05.
Agenta Mears. H. A. PETERSEN & -god
SIE: CHABLES FORBES OF SALE-Lash on the fall of the
& Co ATKINSON, TILTON & Vessel to ho at the Paroisser's risk on the fall hammer in Mexico Dollars at 7.1.7. The
of the hammer.
For faghor particulara, please apply tu Messrs. LANDSTEIN & Oor to the Under
Bombay
OPHANT & O
Fengoson &. Cn.
J. M. CANNY & Cò, QLYPHANT & Co HOWELL & Co..
· EVANS & KAINROW, "SMITH-BAKER & Co.
R. FRANCIS & Oɔ] FINDLAY HICHARDSON
Hors, RINGER, & Co. 3.6. HUDSON & Co. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY
A JURGENS & Co.
1282 Hongkong 28th July, 1871
Wire Tube BRUSHES, assorted sizes.
Whito Brothers best Portland CEMENT
KEROSINE OIL.
By order of the Board of Directors,
ANOEL-BLAKEMAN.:
Becretary 1191 Honghong, 8th Jaly, 1871.. INDO-CHIREND SUGAR COMPANY,
LIMITED.
www.imm
NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS,
[PRICE $23 PER MONTH.
Tutimations.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI [THE P. & 0. §. N. Coa etenmabip
OTTAWA
will leave for "the above place about 24 houra after the arrival of the next English Mul
A. MoIVER, Superintendent, P.&O. S. N. Co. Office,
tf 1928
· Honghong, 3rd Angost, 1871
- STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. THE P. & O. S. N. Oo, sabremehip"
"BEHAR," willeave for the above place shortly after the sirival of the mart Englieb Mail.
A MEIVER, Superintendent. P. & Ó. 8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hồngking, Sed August, 1871 Ttf 1924
P. M. S. 8. CO.
NOTICE.
sad after it is derie, the Price of CABIN PASSAGE by the Stonmore of this Chm-- my to YOKORAMA will be $100; aol a RETURN TICKET $30
T. A HARRIS,
Agent, 101 1325 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1871,
FOR AMOY...
HE Datoh Barque.
THE
**FRISO;" WpiderMaster, will be despatched for the above port on SATURDAY, the 5th inst. * For Früight'or Passage, apply ta'
SIEMSSEN & Co. 3d 1527 Hongkong, dei Angaat, 1871.
sou, a situations Housekeeper, Dom- WANTED by an experienced, elderly per- panion to a lady, or su Attendant on a Tady. With good references. Address A. B: O., „Daily Precioffice.
If 1303 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1971.. VENDERS 18: she Repairs of the North Goran Baryss" ¿PENRADE,” Daria- son, Master, will be received until the 5th August, at noon at the office of the Inẩm. Becretary.ained, where particulars may be obtained.
Ww..PUSTAU & C
AN Extraordinary MEETING of Share. Abolders in the Company will be held at the Company's offices, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road, Victoria, on WEDNESDAY, the at Augual proximo at 850 Polock in the afternoon. for the purpose of passing o resolution altering danse: 93 of the Articles of Association
By order of the Board of Direstora,
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
150 1279 Hongkong, 27th Joly, 1871. "INDO.CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY. LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
CYHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that in accordagen with the 36th. Clause of tale Artibles of Association of the Company, the
Third Call of Twelve Dellara and Fifty cents per share is payable on the 20th June arrenty at the HONGKONG AND SHANGRAL BANKING CORPORATION.
Interes at the rate of Twolre per vent. per annum will be charged on all calls paid after that Hy
By Order,
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
Scorelary. 680 Hongkong, 8th June, 1871. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED),
THE
NOTICE.
HD transfer Books of the above Company will be Closed from the 4th to 18th of August, hoth days inclusive,
By order of the Board,
Sercury,
G. N. MINTO, 234 1258 Hongkong. 25th July, 1871.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
&
4d: 1816 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1871.
· EX" ÖVERLAND,” 8.S. * AFON"
AND LATE ARRIVALS DATH SPONGES, Tooth BRUSHES, D Páláto BRUSHES, Hair do, Carldo Shaving do. Nail do.
Flesh do. GLOVES and RUDBERS Billiard CLOTH and Clothes BRUSHES.
COMBS.
Hand-MIBRORS.. Sponge BAGS.
Carbolio SOAP, Old Brown WINDSOR, Toilet Bar 30AF, 及びゅ
Swimming BELTS -- Air CUSHIONS, Water OUSBICAL,
And,
"Further SUPPLIES of Frisà DRCGS and CHEMICALS, Infant's FOOD;. Invalid'o FOOD, Nursery and Toilet REQUISITES. A. B. WATSON & O.,
Family and Dispensing Chemis
HONGKONG DEVENBALT. 1 1317 Hongkong. 2nd August, 1871.
NOTICE TO SHARE TOLDERS,
HONGKONG, AND WHAMPOA· DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
ordinary half-yearly MEETING of the Shareholders will be beli, at the office of the Company, Cinh Chambers, at 5 PM. ou TUESDAY, the 15th August, for the purpose of recaiving a Etatement of Accounts, the RR- Fort of the Directors, and for doclaring a Di-
By order of the Board, FRI
THE Second Ordinary MEETING of Bhare
boldon in the Company will be held at tha Company's Office, 48, Queen's Road, Vie toria, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon DAY, the 25th August next, for the purpoza of receiving a Htatonient of Aronnuts, and the Report of the Directors for the six montlis ending 39th June, 1871.
Tho Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 12th to the 25th August, both čage inclusive.
By order
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary 284 1399 Hongkong, 28th July, 1871.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Araordinary MEETING of Share,
holders in the Company will be held at the Company's Office, 43, Queen's Road, Victoria, At LAMMERT, ÁTKINSON & Co. at half-past three for four o'clock in the after- noon of FRIDAY, the 25th August next, for tt 1169 Hongkong, 10th July, 1871.
the purpose of authorizing oortuin alterationa to paragraph 54 of the Company's Artioles of FOR SALE,
AGROD
By order,
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Bezretary, 280 1969 Hoogkong, 28th July, 1871 VICTORIA FIER INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
the ESTATE of BRNEST SETD & CO.5 tons register, of 17,000 pienis onery-
as British abip ELLEN DOVEREN YOKOHAMA
To be sold by
PUBLIO AUCTION,
(if bp previously disposed of hy privatecontract), On Thursday, the 24h August,
The vainable PROPERTY, known and re. plstered as Lot No. 149, Foreign Concession, Yokohama, sopskating of
The Cupital of the German Bank of Tondon, Calcutta Limited, is 22,000,000, divided into 200,000 Shares of $10 each of whist 60,000 Share, Canton... representing a capital of £60,000, have been Chefno...... isaned, subscribed fer, and allotted, and are in Chinking... tended to be fully paid up within six months.
Footho The Bank in catablished in London, and has Hakodadi 30 branches on the Continent or abroad. It is
Hankow now prepared to open beaisces, to negotiate ap Hiogo proved securities, and generally to attend to
Kiukiang.....t transactions appertaining to Foreign banking Manila.... bizninosa.
Bartholomew Home, Bartholomentare, Lou Nagasaki...
[ 1070 Jrive 24 Ningpo"
Pensag DIVIDEND of To per cant.Endermentioned Local Insurance Ofis San Francist, M. N. OLT, EBq.
Saigna.... on all Claime against the above Butate are prepared to lasae Policie, covering Shanghai. Messrs, GLYPHANT & CO. admitted by the Trustees, will be paid at their Merchandize by first-class Steamers to London. Singapore. Office, No. 7. Peddler's Hill, on the First Day via Sues Cuss at the following rates of pre- Bwater...
THE BORNEO CO. LIMITED. of Angast neat
Messrs. Dracks & Co $ 1100 Hongkong, 27th June, 1871,
Tientsin... JOHN HANNA, Deg. WANTED,
with reage fpa Yokobamaesers, SMITH, Agamus & Co.
THE Company baving been Registered under THE Hongkong chandize 91% 11the Compunice Ordinanes, 1535 and
its shares allotted, will be prepared grunt 1176] Policies on Merise Risks to all parts of the World, at ourront rates, ose and after 1st May next.
FOURTH
Ya young German, a situation as Book-
Bke perut Book-being, brokk
in a Mercantile Oe, in Hongkong, or any port on the Coast of China. Address L. B., Daily Press Office.
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7d 1304 Hongkong, let August, 1871.) 4 FOR SALE, by private contract, the Three Grat-class GODOWNE situate on faland
Jat No, 73, opposite the premises formerly os anpied by Meaar. FLETORER & Oo..
For particulare, do, apply to
TURNER & Co. #534 Hongkong, 29th March, 1871.
ÕELENTAL HOTEL BILLIARD ROOMS AND BOWLING ALLETS.
Proprietor. BAYNES,
E abore Hotel is now open for the re seption of Visitors to this Port, and erary comfort will be enagradito Patrona visiting this establishments Atable d'hôte at the underwentioned baure, when the vianda provided will leave Patrone nothing to de aire:
Breakfast, from 9 to 11 M Tifin,
I... 3PM. Dinger,
79 P Refreshments can be obtained at all hours.
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Wines and Spirits of the best quality only.
French, Spanish, Italian and Clermon Spoken.
tf 1200 Hongkong, 14th July, 1871. “Japan Mail” and “ Japan Warkly Mail,
AND, GRAWFORD & Co. having besin
appointed agents for the two above named newspapers, are prepared to receive-Ad- vertisements and Subscriptions for bo same."
Terms of Subscription, payable in advance: Japan Mail, $15 par annum; Japan Wookly. Mail, 324 per saDuw.
ti 124 Hongkong, 19th January, 1871;
D.
DENTISTEY BY COLLINS
No. 7. Arbuthnot Eced,
HONGKONG
D.D.S..
tf 1219 Hongkong, 17th July, 1371-
NOTICE.
From Canton... Tea,. Macao......Silk
Other Mer
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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. General Agents, Canton-Insurans Office
N. J. EDE Boeretary, Union Insuranes Society of Canon
J. KENNARD DAVIS, Agent, North China Insurance Company
RUSSELL & Co Agents, Yangless Insurance desociation of
Shangha AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,, General Agents, China Traders Insurance
Compang, Limited. WM PUSTAU & Co Agents, China and Japan Marine Insurancs
Company.
! OLYPHANT & Cón General Agents, Chinese Insurance Company,
Tamiled.
tf 872 · Hongkong, 18th May, 1871. THE HONGKONG-FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
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· REDUCTION IN RATES ON
CHINESE RISKE..
and after the 15th instant, the winima rate for the insanince againat Fire of Chinese Premises in this Colony will be reduced to Two per cent, per angam,
JARDINE, MATHESON.
& Co. General Managers, Houskong Fire Insurance Co, Inmited.
If 1997 Hongkong, 14th November: 1870.
AG. Food & Co.
In addition to the usual brokeraus, Thirty
A first-cines DWELLING HOUSE, Two
solid bill GODOWNS,
HOUSES, 3o, dei
ing capacity, with Masta, Sails, Rope, Rigginge, &o completo..
For particulars, apply to: CONNORUN YUEN TUNG KEN,
Bonham Strand.
Im 1108 Hodgkong, 10th July, 1971.
PORT OF AMOY.
vidend!
:
G. N. MINTO,
Barretary. 11. 1321 - Hongkong, 2nd August, 1871. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR TRY YEAR 1870.
CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company
are requested to famish the undersign with a List of their contributions for the your
ending Slat December last, in order that the distribution of 21", of the net profits reaarved. for Contributors may be arṛadged. Rotoros not rendered prior to the 31st October next, will be adjusted by the. Company, and no claims
or alterations will be subsequently admitted. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers # 1819 Hongkong, 'Tat August, 1871.
CHINA SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED.
【OTICE.–Saigon and all Stations in Co- obin-China were this day put into Tels. graphic Communication with Hongkong and Singapore, by the Cable having bean carried into Cape St. James.
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Hongkong to Saigon, and all other Stations in The rate for telegrams of 20 words from
| Coolin-Olins, will be $6.50; but to Cape St. THIS Company, with its Hand Oftos at James the rate will be $6.10.
W. H. ALSTON, Hongkong, and Agencies at the various
- Superintendest. Treaty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared if 1908 Hongkong, 31st July, 1871. to inste Policies of Insurance, at the current rates of Fremiom at the respective places.
FOR SALE. AUGUSTINE HEARD & Oth83, 25, and 27, on Inland. Lot No. 348.
Becretarias,
tf 867 Hongkong, 1st April, 1871.
NOTIOE.
FSTATE OF J. B. ENDICOTT, Esq.. Deceased.
STABLES OUT. HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and UOM MANDERS re informed that the Dook COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMEXes at the above Port acord every facility, at moderate charges, REPAIRING AND EFARRING VESSELS AND CLEANING AND PAINTING IRON
SHIPS AND STEAMERSE THEIE LARGE GRANITE DOCK,
LL persons having Claims against the Has 286 feet length on the blocks, and at A Bate of the late JAMES BRIDGES RF- average spring tidesoan receive Vessels of 18 to. JB.17 feet draught. It has a,
DICOTT, deseaned, are requested to sand in thè DAYSON GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL and, on or before sta S1st day of August
mann, and particulars thereof to the under
Together with a complete auit of Household Find Office FURNITURE, contained thereina
All is fire rate conulation. The gropad plán" measuring 384 Tzubus, of 19,824 square feet, as per Titla-deed.”
For particulara, apply to
H OBL Adminstrator to the Estate of Bries? Bejd & Co. Yokohama, i
GUE DEB AUCTIONEER, QUEENS ROAD.
M
STEAM-PUMP
KREE HOUSES in Mosque Street, Bos
Crown Rent $4.42 per year, now let to guid Tenants; producing a nett rental of $35.50 per month.
For particulars, apply to
THOS. . BARRINGTON..
$7, Wyndham Street. if 1903 Hongkong, Ist August, 1871.
· NOTION OF ENMOVAL,
and after the 1st August, 1871, the Business of the Undergigzed will be con
tree and one third per contum (831) of the 1248) HONGKONGA (July 22 Aad an Engineers work-shop Alted with Latheext, otherwise sob claims cannot be admitti, ducked in the more commodious Premises on
profits of the Company will be distributed at Lusly as a Bonne among Contributing Shura- mid paid by them holdere, proportionately to the amount of pre-
OLYPHANT & Ob
General Agents, 1707 Hongkong, 26th April, 1871..
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. GENCIES at all the Treaty Puria of A Saigon and Pepang.
China and Japan, and at Singapore,
FOR SALE
Their two smaller, GRANITE DOCKS CAD Loure, stupring tides, Vessels drawing 12 fest.
..
The present Business Premises. Nos. 38 and 34, Prays, are to let Apply to
PRARCE, GALL, & Çò, tt 1232: Hongkong, 20th July, 1871.
Notices to Consignees,
and Toole, driven by steam. Tron and Bises All peracts indebted to the said Jamze the Fraya, opposite the Canton Steamers
Whart Fonndrien Boller mater, shon, a large Smithy, mer Expicor, deceased, are requested to THE REMAINING STORER, in Windkorgy, WI and Carpenters and Boal-builders sheds. Al pay their lebts to the undersigned
BE SOLD IT A GREAT REDUCTION ON THE superintended by resident European.
GEO. F. WELLER PRICE LIST, from the 1st to 13th August,
Aloray for Gra F. Hrásy, Fregator, 1278 Hongkong, 27th July, 1871..
J. MOIE, & BONE. ABERDEEN, PRESERVED PROVISIONS, OILMAN'S
STORES, BUTTER, HAMS&OERESE
3. 8. HINDOSTAN. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. Glands, & well assorted invoice of theONSIGNEES af Cargo by the bore named
andersigned have just reodised, per abore Stores, for ale to Menses and Privato steamer are hereby requested to send in Families, and are prepared to execute orders thair Bills of Lading to the undersigned for for the lame on Comman
countersignature, and take immediate delivery MACEWEN & Co.
of their Goods, failing which they will be Bole Agents.
landed and stored as thoir visk and expense. Im 1306 - Hongkong, Zat August,
1871.
· DAVID SASSOON, SONS ́& Co. TAM HING LOONG, formerly of NA
$90
– Spars, Timber, and other Dock-yard material esptin utook E
FOR FURCHASES Under $10 per cent disanunt. Above $10 and under $30, 10.
$50, 15 * 350 and upwards, 20 DEAR'S Transparent SOAP, Benton's Con-
densed MILK, Brown and Polson's Corn or STORES, of Yemele ander repair.
Quirters for Officers, and a DRY GODOWN FLOUR, Canege ditt, SATAD OIL, MAC- CARONI, Crɔe & Blackwell's French OA-
if. 2317 Amey, December. 1868.
FOOCHOW DOOR/
RIVER MIN
Riske accepted, and Pelipies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premiom ourrent at the PKRS, Mushroom and Walnut CATSUP, above-mentioned Ports.
JAB. B. JÕUGHTRIE,
Hongkong, 5th Apri), 1871,
HUGH PIERGY AUSTIN.
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Calfifont med Assorted JELTIES, White WINE VINEGAR TAPIOCA Bologna Secretory Brunswick, Usford, Ham, Tongue and Chicken,
34 1929 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1871. If 385 and Lyou BAUSAGES, Fresch and Findon TRE above granite Roored DOCK, of the SING, No. Qua's Road, ShipONSIGNEES per O. 8. 8. Co.'s steamer
HADDOCKS, TURBOT. MACKEREL following Dimensione, ris í length, 800 handler and dealer in all European Stores, HERRINGS A LABHARDING Kippered feet, Breadth & Betton, 50 Leet, Longshie of begs to inform the public of Hongkong, that Sarpion, are hereby notified that the LL Persone baring claims agair it the REINGS and SALMON Locktype HER receiving Tessale drawing 15 to 16 feet, as the be bas opened a Store at the red oargo is being discharged into Craft, landed. Asbore pitate are requested to send them BNGE, orted MBAT 1lb biz. Amurtad isto of the Andes willow: 159, Dook rons address, and treats by striat attention to, and at the Clowne of the undersigned in both Philips and Oanand, PATE, LONSTERS in dr to the Blocks and is pomped out by Steam prompt execution of all orders, to gain their will lie at Coniston cake cara Boxall ting, he bottle MUSTARI, Posted The above premises comprises large Machine patronage. MEATS. Ured SPRATA, PARAMESAN Pine Shop, containing a
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in on or before the 1st day of October, 1871, to the undersigned.nakakas
-J. GARDINER AUSTIN,
Colonial Secretary
Administrator,
·£f: 816...... Hongkong 11th May, 1871.
and Berkeley CHEFS Conked Tark EAMS.
mall size, (HAMPIGNUNS, ASPARAGUS, E SARDINES, Preserved SALMON, ESSENUK OF MEAT, OXT NGJES, in mak, CH000. CHIPCHANDLERS SAILMAKERE PERFUMERY, Sangater UMBRELLAS, LATE, COCOA & COUPATINA, PIOKLES, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS,
BY FRICKEL & Dow:--
COMMISSION AGENTS,
WETHWORTH'S 12-INCH SCREW
CUTTING Gap LazKI, DRILLING AND BOBEWING MACHINES, A LARGE SMITRY, 28., 50., dzo. STOWAGE OF CARGO, de do. à large Large Godowns are on the premises fot Dried and Orgstalized FRUITS Deled Brook of Wooda, Metal, X., ., always or hand. BARBS Citing Co.'s preserved Prasa The Dock Steam Tag Wong is available at FRUIT PEPPERS, OM LIVER OIL, at times to tow vessels to or from Sea, at our- 41402 OUTER'S Road. Hongkono, [AR] Quinine WINE, ESSENUE of GINGER rent rates, ca application to
A: 8 we are shout, to close our business, in Straw HATS, Seidlitz POWDER, and various - ENGLISH, Hongtung, all parties baring accounts other STORES. FRENCH and SPANISH given by a ta claim or pay to our Rym or Mr. V.LVOI thoroughly competent Teacher.
TERMS, CASH ONLY. B12, are requested to settle them on or befors Price list at the Storo.
KWONG CHEONG,
No. 114, Queen's Hand, 2 1200 Hongkong, Sat July, 1871.
LANGUAGES.
PRIVATE LESSONS in
Terms moderate-Address J. Q-offor of the 15th instant his paper.
1m 1260 Hongkong, 19th July, 1871.
DERODE, DUBOIS & Co. Im 1135 Hongkong, Brd July, 1871.
J. & LAMONT,
Buperintendast.
The fat of Charges for lighting or remetal Kína vessels can se obteinek Troya v
Year NORTON, LTALL & Co., Hongfeng,
Mears. LANE, Obawrond & Co., Shanghai,
May
NAY KING LOONG,
81, queen's Road. 1259 Hongkong, 24th July, 1871, FOR SALE. NHAMPAGNE,
YERZENAY, in Finta &'Quarta. SILLERY, Do. Do. London XX STOFT,
Do Do J. M. ARMSTRONG. tf 301 Hongkong, 25th May, 1871, 2009
HE Gndersigned have been appotted Hole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and Chins by Mars, J. & RT pant, Glasgow, and Mesere. David Corsar & Sons Arbrosti.
+ ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. if 9 Bongkong, January, 1567.
will be ready for delivery frota Oraltar Godown on and after the Sed inst
Goods undelivered after 7th init, will``be subject to Ren
Bills of Ladke will be countersigned by
BUTTERFIELD & SVIŘE,
Agents. 76-1818 Hongkong, Int August, 1871. BRITISH SHIP GLANCE, FROM LUNDON.
CONSIGNEES of Oargo by the above-aged
veselare requested to send in their Bill of Lading for conateraignature to the undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the vessel discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consignes risk- and erpensa, by.
MELCHERS & Co Ya 1299 Hongkong, 31st July, 1971