The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No 409
trrivals,
號九零百四千國第
Dec. 22, FRIEDRICE, North. Ger. brig, 226, Tutin, from Whampoa-BornJAU, Hunery & Chil
Dec. 2, CAMILLA, Amer. ship, 853, Hup- phrey San Francisco 25th October, General-Roestuz & Co.
Dec. 2, FOLDIN, Nerw. 3-1. schooner, 209, Brun, Chefoo 19th December, 5,000 pisuls Beans.-Jour Bean & Co. Dee., SRUAN, North Ger, stt., 703, Win-
ter, Canton December 22nd, General, SIEMSON & Co.
Dec. 2, NORRA, Brit. str., 260, Mooney, Canton Excember 22nd General.JAR- DINE, MATEERON & CO.
Dec 22, Pero, Brit. str., 808, Ferrics, Can- ten 2nd December, General-JARDINE,
·MATHESON & Co.
Departures.
Don. 22, Laurita, for Chafoo.
Dec. 22, ACANTHA, str., for Shanghai.
Doo, 22, EASTERN Istre, stt., for Canton. Dec. 22, MIRZAPORE, tr., for Shanghai. Dec. 28, EMERALD, Bir., for Canton.
Clearances.
Arris Han Maru's OFFICE,
22ND DECEMBER.
Fetisch, for Macro.
Minerea, for Saigon.
Vesta, for Saigun.
Peilo, for Whampoa Canton, for Bangkok,
Dana, str., for Yokohama.
Sumatra, for San Francisce.
Emma Auguela, for Whampoa Cecrope, for Saigon.
Jane Muse, for Melbourne...
Passengers.
Nome.
Reports.
The Norw. 3-masted schooner reports Jeft Chefo on December 13th, and experienc modavate mongoon and. Blue weather rough.
out the passage,
日二十月一十年未辛治同
Banks.
ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION. Janga SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL5,000,000of Dollars,
Court of Directors:— Chairman-EON, R. RowATTI, NE R. Belikon, Esq.
Deputy Chairman--L: Præn; · Eaq. 4. Janet, Bag.
Julius Minke, Esq. 8.1, 8ts.com, Rag Wis. Lorasan, Eaq, IL. 3fdubers, Esq.
G. E. Well, Bay.
Managers;
Hongkong James Greig, Esq.,
Objel Manager. Shanghai-David MoLogn, Dag. Lonion Bankers-London and County Bank,
· HONGKONG.
INTEREST ÁLLOWED.
A Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of per cent, per annum on the daily balance..
Ou Fixed Depositer
For 5 months* 2 per cent. por annum."
12
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
Crucis granted ou approved Searities, and
Ausiness transacted.
Drafts-granted on London, and the ohief Dominercial places in Barope, India, Australia, Americs, China and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Resid. Eust.
*:10027
Hongkong. 9th September, 1871,
Intimations.
UHRISTMAS.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 23RD DECEMBER 1871 GENOA 4H BE
AND, ORAWFORD & Ca. have their
anal varied assortment of DELICA QIES for the Table, CADEAUX for Ladies and Gentlemen, and TOYS, &o, for. Children,
Christmas CAKES, Pinu PUDDINGS, Fancy BOXES of BONBONS, CLabolatu PONBONS. DRAGEES, CRYSTALLISED FRUITS, MINOEMEAT,Floral CBACKERS, Columns, CRACKERS, R Water ORACK. EBS, FIGS, BAISINS, ELEVAS PLUMB, PRUNES D'ENTE, GALANTINES, Fjuo CHEESE, Bulten CHEESE, Mason's Fancy CHOCOLATE,
Auctions.
PURLIO AUCTION.
Inimations.
THE HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS 'COMPANY, LIMITED.
RE Undersigned will well by Fallic Aud
tion, by order and of the Godowns of THE Transfer Books of the Company willbe Mesure. JARDINS, MATKEBON & Co. East CLOSED from the 16th to the 30th inat, Foint,
both days incloded,
THIS DAY:
the 23rd Documber. 1871, at noon, 6 Bales DUTCH DRILLS.
(More or less Damaged by Bea Water,! Ea Johann Wilhelm,” AND TERMS OF SALE-Oneli on delivery in Mexi oan Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
THOMAS GLOVER,
Auctioneer APPLES, PEACHES, 9201 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1871. PEARS, STRAWBERRIES, L., & Bo
BALE OF NEW BOOKS,
1 SELLE, Choice BURGUNDY, Day Golden Krug's CHAMPAGNE, Sparkling MO. and Nalty SHERRIES, PORT of Various Growths, Toddy WHISKY, da, dc.
www.
THE Undersigned bas reserved instructions
to Ball by Pabio Anction, and VA -QAIE' DAY,
W
the 2nd December, 1871; at 2 o'clock r.,, At Tris Sales Rooms, Queen'a Road,-- landed, ez Steamer Chop
An Xuvoice of New Choice BOOKS, just
After which will be old fins Selection of
י,
A. NEWTON Cupio u pesals to run Manager. 974 2070 Hongkong, 4th December, 1871. NOTIUB
THE CHINA" FIRE INSURANCE "COMPANY, LIMITRI,"
HE Transfer Books of the Company will be. CLOSED from the 16th to the Slat inst, both days inclusive. Ar
JAS, E. GOUGHTBIE,
Secretary, 303 2071 Hongkong 1st December, 1871.
**COMPANT; LIMITED,
datinations.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN
COMPANY, LIMITED. da
THE EXTRAORDINARY
[PRICE $24 PER MONTH látinations
LUSTTANO THEATRE. THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, DECEMBER 35D, 1871. TWAREWELL BENEFIT of Mr. and Mrs. WILLIE SOUTH,
GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDEs advertised Mr. for the 29th Deqeraber, instant, for the purpose
(MISS FANNY WISEMAN) MURRAY and Mr. WELLS will also appear
In their renowned specialulien.
of contrming any such Special Resolutions ez 2200] Full particulers in Billa of the day. might bo peupd at the previons Meeting, STANDS ADJOURNED til 8. r., of FRIV LUSITANO THEATRE, DAY, the 5th January, 1872.
N. B. DENNTE, Lang und Manager ME. B. D. HAYGARTH,
Leting Secretary÷
M 260. Hongkong: Sud December, 1871. n. HAYGARTH has much pleasure OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS has taken the abore Theatre, and has engaged ja announcing to the public that ha INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
the celebrated
ANOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
OF
THE HONGKUNG FIRE INSURANCE Ordinary WESTING of the Share who will have the honour of making their
× NOTION.
ALBUMS. Work CASES, Glove BOXES, Japanese LAOQUERED WARE, BRONZES, T. CLOSED from the 16th to the Siat ineb,
Handsomely bound Gift BOOKS, Tory Carte do Visite FRAMES, Fancy Perfuse OASES, Writing CASKS, Dressing CASES Handkerchief BOXES, OFROMOLITIO TURE LAMPO, Meerschanm. PIPES, Cigar. GRAERS ia handsome Fraraes, Invalid PJO. CASES, Pencil OASES, STATUETTES, Fanty ELECTRO-PLATE VABES, Toilet BOTTLES, Scont CASKETS,
and GLASS WARE, og 10,
Mechanical TOYS, GAMES, BRICKS, NOBING. ORNAMENTS for Christmas i
GERMAN BANK OF LONDON Troes, FLAGS, TAPERS 3. &.
(Limited).
DIRECTORS.
GEORGE ALBRECHT, Breinon. EDWARD HENET GREEN, London: CARL KLOTZ, Thinkfortion-the-Waia. VICTOR FREIHERN VON MAGNUS, Berlin, Justus Max, Frankfort-on-the-Main. ADOLPH YOM RATH, Cologne.
CHARLES FERDINAND RODEWALD, "London. FEEDERICK RODEWALD, London. TOOMAS JAR, Lordon,
RUDOLPH SULIFACH, Frankfort-on the Main, 1. JOSEPH SPEYER, Fridert-dn-the-Main.
Managing Director OTTO NESTLE. Assistant Manager--LEOPOLD BONN. Auditor-GEORGE THOMAS BROJKING. Bankers-TUR LONDON JOINT: STOCK
BANK, ONDOR
The American ship Camila reports left San. The Capital of the German Bank of London, Franaises on Uptober is; had. Basterly blurted, is £2,000,000, divided, into, 210,000 winda and fine weather till the 31st November, Shares of £10 cals; of which 60,00) Ebaras, when gut fresh. N.B. trades to 1hr December; prosenting a capital of £60,000, have been after whigh strong N.E. monsoon and rain tuisuel, aclscribed for, and allotted, and are in- the Bashoes; when experienced a strong N.E. tended to be fully paid up within six mouths. gule and heavy cross son, which lasted for the days; after which it moderated, and costinned
The Bark is established in London, and bas branches on the Continent or abroad. It is
so till Ervival on Dacember Mod; 56 laya atau prepared to open business, to hegotiate up-
Rez,
tuetion Sales To-day.
THOMAS G. GLOVER. Datch Drüls.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, "Boriles.
AYRES & Co.-at-8.30 P.. Banions, Toys, Lampe, ka.
NOTICE
LT" Chuma" against the Estate of belate A Mr. J. WISHART, trading under the firu of J. WISHART & Co., tuust be sent in to, and all payments due to the Estate be made, to the Undersigned, with the least possible lay.
T. G. CASWFLL
HRM.'s Const
British Cenlate,
Suigen, 4th December, 1871.
NOTICE.
[7d 2175
HE HONGKONG HOTELCON FANY, LIMITED, having lessed the HONGKONG HOTEL, LEE APOKA from the 1st day of November, 1871, will it be RESPONSIBLE. for ary Contracte entered into by him, or for any Goode supplied to bima or bis order,
Ky order,
For the Hongkong Hotel Co., Limited,
ED, BAKER,
Secretary.
tf 1879 Hongkong, 31st October, 1871.
J. DEFRIES, GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT,
7, Wyndham Street, Hongianty, FAS received a very fine artment of tions, comprising fine inlaid Gold and, best Lacquer WAT guaranteed, enitable for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. which can te viewed daily at the above address.
H JAPANESE GOODS of all descrip
Sole Agent and Representative in Hongkong for Mesara. KUHN & Co., Yukobama.
2 2188 Hongkong, 20th Decomber, 1971. FOR SALE,
A
Expected to arrive shortly.
N Invoies of Weir's Sewing MACHINES, at the low rate of $18 each, Apply at ATRES & CO.'S AUCTION ROOMS. Im 2118 Hongkong, 8th December, 1871. TO FLORISTS. TANE, OBAWFORD & Co. have for Sale Japanese Selected JILY BULBS Jual Hongkong, 21st December, 1871.
lium Auratumt.
FOR SALE!
sk
prored seçarities, and generally to attend to transactions appertaining to Foreign banking buaizoes.
2w 2127 Hongkong, 11th December, 1571.
CHRISTMAS GOODS.
DOSE & Co. bave received, per Mail Steamer Orizaa, the following Quaice assortment
of GOODS, comprising
FRENCH MILLINERY and FLOWERS. FEATHERS and PLUMES. The new FLOWER, Paris in Ashes,
Paris in Flamea,"
Ladics BILK, BEAVER, FELT, VELVET and STRAW HÁT3, now designo,
· Laktiea' Paris BIDING HATS.
Ladies' SILK and VELVET HATS, Seal Skin Trimming,
The New SHAWL COSTUME, in GREY, BRONZE, BROWN and OLARET. Lyona and German VELVETS. TERRY and TARTAN do. Sed MARONE, SLATE, GERESE and BLACK SATINE
LACE, MUSLIN, CAMBRIO SETS.
Plain and Figured BRIDAL VEILS SU Black, White and Brown E. S. Batik BOOTS.
Uhoice Obristmas PRESENTS.
TOYS
und GAMES.
ROSE & CO., Wellington Street and Queen's Boud tf 2093 Hongkong, 6th December, 1871, Bartholomew House, Bartholomew-lane. Lon. CHRISTMASI CHRISTMAS! don, EC, April, 1871 6 1070 June 24
THE
MERCHANTS MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY LIMITED.) HEAD OFFICE-1, ROYAL EXCEANOR BUILDINGS, LONDON. OAPITAL. 1,000,000 IN 100,000 SHARES OF 10 BACH, FIRST ISSUE, 50,000 SHARES, £2 PAID-UP.
Diradors,
SzTH A. APCAB, 74, Lancaster Gate (Dircator of the National Busk of ladia), Firm, Ar CAR & O., Calentta,-
ALEXANDER FAIRLIE CUNINGHAM (Director of the Credit Poncer of England, and of the Loudon, Chatham and Dover Railway) GEORGE HAY DONALDSON (Director of the English, Scottish, and Australian Charter- ed Bank), Firm, DONALDSON, LANDIET & Co., Australia and New Zealand.. WILLIAM DONK, Lime Street Squgre, Firos of
WILIJAM DUNN & Co, London, and of Port Elizabeth and Natal
LUTsOKER, late PASTRE BROTHERS, Austin
P.
Friars (Director of the Anglo-Egyptian Banking Company.)
GRORGE MACHAIR, 44, Hamilton Terrace, WILLIAM THOMAS MARTIN, Great St. Helen's, late of the Firm of MARTIN, DE & Co., Buturin
JOHN THOMPSON RENNIL, 128, Fenoberch street, and "Aberdeen, Shipowner (Director of the Standard Bank of British Bontk África.)
SAMTEL SAUNDERS, habe of Mesars, Baidos &
Co., Alexandria,
Bankers.
THE NATIONAL RANK OF SCOTLAND,
Lane, London, and its Brancher. Dadcrerilor.
JOHN JOSEPH TIDD.
Nicholas
Secretary JOSEPH ANGUS.
.
CHRISTHASHE
Catalogues will be issued for the Books Mosionn Dollare weighed at 7.1.7. All Lote TEENS or Sat Oak before delivery in with all faults and errors of description what aver, at the purchasers risk apon full of the hammer.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctionver 2187 Hongkong, 20th December, 187,
NIGHT SALE,
THIS EVENING.
TRES & Co. will well by Pablio Anction,
THIS EVENING,
the 23rd day of December, 1871, at their Sales Booms, Qugy's Road, st 8.30 r.K,-.
For Sale without rosorodj An Invoice of BON BONS, jast landed, con- sisting of Costumes, Floral and Casagnes
A small lot of TOYS and Crystal BALLS, JEWELLERY, ENGHAVINGS, CADRETS, RUGS, ALBUMS CONCERTINAS. CLOCKS, Kerosite LAMPS, Valves Table. COVERS Ladies' ECOTS and SHOES, Meerschaum PIPES and Cigar HOLDERS
AN INTOR
NHE-Transfer Book of the Company will be
both days included
JABDINE, MATHESON & Co., Dukh Alps General Managerė,
Hongkong Fise Insurans Company
Tamiled 1m 2062 Hongkong, lot December, 1971. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
NOTICE
Tb CLOSED ON The 1800 2018 SELE THE Tmntor Booke of thie Company will
inatų, both daya isoluzire. -*-
AUGUSTINE HEARD &
Sevmek FM Secretaries, In 2061 Hongkong, 1st December, 1871. NOTICE
EL
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, PROM this date, there will be no fee charged for Policias lasted by this Company.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co
Bceretaries.
Ar Irons or HINDSOME EMBROIDERED 3 SILK CUSHIONS, jast landed, ex Mail Str. Mirzapore.
Ife will be delivered on Sunday, from 10 am, to 2 pm.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
2208 Hongkong, 23rd December, 1871. FURNITURE SALE.
AB the above Festival is approaching, the A Undersigned beg to inform the commu Bity of Hongkong that they are prepared to TAND, CRAWFORD & Co, bare received make CHRISTMAS CAKES of best quality, instructions to sell by Public Auction, They hava Cakes, each weighing from Ilb. to at the residenco of H. JURGENS, Bag, Elgin 20 lb., ready on band, and gan make to order Street, on weighing from 11h. to 500 Rs, each, also Dinad pies and assorted pastries.
Parties wishing for cakes of a large size are requested to give a few daya' notice.
All orders shall be carefully and promptly
attended to. -****
of the finest and best qualities.
All urticles from the Batery are guaranteed
D. NOWROJEE&Co, Opposite to the ORIENTAL BANK,
Qatsen's Rund..
1m 2080 Hongkong, 4th Doo-mber, 1871 NOVELTIES FOR CHRISTMAS,
Ba P. M. S. 8. " America.";
VALIFORNIA APPLES, in Boxen. -' POTATOES, in Boxes,
*
ONIONS,
GARLIU,
WALNUTS,
CRANBERRIES, in Bbl.
PEACHES, in Tine.
APPLES, "
PEARS
+
STRAWBERRIES, in Tins. QUINCES
BLACKBERRIES..
CHERRIES.
APRICOTS, GREEN GAGES, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 250 2006 Hongkong. 6th December, 1871, UHRISTMAS,
N. E
W YEAR,
HONGKONG RACES.
AND
THURSDAY,
of 1877 Hongkong. Ist November, 1871.
FOR SALE, EX "NEW ARRIVALS”
骒
ок
MIKADO TROUPE
JAPANESE PERFORMERS, OTICE hereby given, that the, Sixth holders of the above Company, will be held at
FIRST APPEARANCE the Head One, Tictoria Hongkong, on
in Hongkong, in their most WEDNESDAY, the 27th December, proximo,
ASTOUNDING PERFORMANCES, the Report of the Odemisiae, together with at 3 o'dock F for the purpose of receiving TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28TH, 1971,
For a few rights only. Statemeal of Acants of 31st October, 1871.
By order of the Committee,
He also bega to announce that he has engaged AUGUSTINE HEARD & 0...
the old Favourite, ... MISS NELLIE HOSMER, 27 2058 Hongkong 30th November, 1871vourite Characters, in conjunction with the General Agents Who will appear nightly in some of her fa-
OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS Eminent Pianist and Vocalist
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTUE is hereby given that the Register I of Stars of the Company, will be closed. from the 7th to the 27th day of December, prox 20 transfer of Share, all be rented imo, (hoth days inclusive) daring which period
By order of the Committee,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &0
General Agente 072 2010 Hongkong, 30th November, 171. THE INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY,
LIMITED."
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. CHAREHOLDERS ate bereby notified that
is oordrace with the 30th Clause of the Artioles of Adsociation of the Company, tho Fourth Call of Twelve Dollara and Fifty Vente: per sbare is payable on the 31st December our wont, at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ING GURPORATICIN,
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, por N INVOICE of fires guably Hoih's annum will be charged on all enlis paid after BUSSIAN ROPE cousisting of The Transfer Books of the Company, will be
that day: 4 stranded ROPE, from 74-inches downwards aloned from the Fifteenth day of December to the First day of January, 1872, both dere in-. claire. 199
By order,
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
Scoretary. 2087 Hongkong, 5th Deancaber, 1871.
HONGKONG AND ÜHINA GAS
' COMPANY, LIMITED,
BOLT ROPE,
5m RATTLINE-STUFF, HOUSE-LINE, MAR- LING, HAMBROLINE, 2 and 3 YARN SPUNYARN.
MR. ALFRED SINGER.
For further particulars Sea Programmes.
PRICES OF ADMISSION...
Balcony
Furquetto.
BOXBise
,52.00
.1.00
...10.00 2214 Honkong. Brd December, 1871. FOR NINGPO AND SHANGILAJ. THE German Steamship
SEDAN,” H. W. Winler, Master, will be despatched TO- DAY, the 23rd inst., at 5 P.M. áe above..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN&Co. 2212 Hongkong 73rd December, 1871. FOR SWATOW AMOY, AND FOOUHOW.
THE Steamship
KWANG-TUNG”. Captain Pitman, will be deepatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, iba 26th instant,
at noon,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO 3d 2203 Hongkong, 23rd December, 1871.
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
TUIE Trinster Books of Company will be CLOSED freca the 1st to the 15th day of January next, both days included.
By order of the Board of Directora,
AUGUSTINE BEARD & Co..
General Agenta.
LOG-ENDERS will be received until THURS-24d 2210 Hongkong. 22nd December. 1871.
Best Buglisinde White LINES, viz. Hapd
Led LINES, Signal HALYARDS, LINES, Fiebing LINES.
PUMP and Rigging LEATHER.
DAY the 28th Instant, for the purchase of the COKE made at this Company's Works during a period of one year commencing frum the lot day of January neat.
Particulars dan bo nacrtained on applica tion at the Officó, West Paint.
in reserved.
Copper TAUKS, Copper Bout NAILS and The right of rejecting any or every tender
BURRS.
A. NEWTON,
Manager. 174 219 Hongkong, 12th December, 1871.
PORT OF AMOY,
the 28th December, 1971, at noon The whole of the Handsome HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, consisting of Damask Cotoren India Rabber PACKING, CHAIRS, COUCHES, Marble-ton TABLES, PIANO, ENGRAVINGS, MIRRORS, OOR.
TAINS. Teak Dining TABLE, OHAIRS, Úsæväs HOSE, SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, ORANDE-
LIES, WARDROBES. I BEDSTEADS, Brown Tarred SHEATHING FELT. Marble-top WASHSTANDS and SERVICUS, Marble top BUREAU, ass and Crockery
WARE, Electro-plate WARE, &,, kay &, Peacock's Patout COMPOSITION,
$60,
: 2 Ludios' Sedan CHAIRS. ⠀
TERMS OF SAR-Cas before delivery in SOFT SQAE, for Engius parposts. Mexican Dollars waighed at 7.1.7. All Lots,
with all faults and errors of description, at pur-Wire Tube BRUSHES, orled sizes. chansere risk on the fall of the hammer.
2202 Hongkong, Bad Deccaber, 1871.
POLICE NOTICE.
HE Captain Soperintendent of Police would
Gentle man, who at 8.50 F., on the 17th int, assisted to arrest a Chinaman near the City Hall, for wartling his name, and address to this Depart ment.
Police Department,
Paint BRUSHES,
1
do.
White Brothers' heat Fortland CEMENT.
KEROSINE OIL
(21731
18th December, 1871. CALIFORNIA SEEDS.de THE Sabsoriber offers for Sale a fine and full
hertinent of Seeds of DREAM CALIFORNIA TREES AND PLANTS. Also, a general assortment of VEGETABLY, FLOWER AND GRANS FEEDS,
DUTGE AND JAPAN BULBS, FLOWERING PLANTS,
ÉE MOORE,
BERTES, FETIS TREES, &c.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.--
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDËRS
THB Grdinmy Half-yearly MEETING of
Sharobaldera in the Company will ba bald at the office of the Company, Vinteria, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 15th day of January port, at 3 a'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of reiving the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of ào counts, declaring a Dividend and electing An-
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Ço,
General Agenta, 244 2211 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1871. REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS THE HONGKONG FIER AND GODOWN
SHIPOWNERS AGENTS, and COM ditore.
MANDERS are informed that the Dock COMPANY'A-ESTABLISHMENT at the above Purt aferd every facility, at moderate obarges,
for
tani w SANDS ves QLEANING AND PAINTING IRON
SHIPS AND STRAMERS.
IN THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK,
as 28 feet length on the blocks, and
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE,
་ཡ་
average spring tides can receive Vessels of 16 to the above-named Company, is payable on the
17 fect dringit. It has a CAISSON GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGALong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
STEAM-PUMP,
And an Engineers' work-shop atted with Lathes 2nd Tools, driven by steam. Iron and Biasa -AL LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Cal Toundries, Bolorantere shop, alarge Smithy tt 1163 Hongkong, 10th July, 1871
COAST O.F CHINA.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
CHAPEL 18LAND LIGHTHOUSE.
l deng
was tighted. The apparatuais Dioptric,
and. Coupentara" and Bast-builders' shoda. All superintended by resident Europeans.
O the 15th instant, the Chapel Island Light
BE THIRD CALL of TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS por Share on the Shares of
Fifteenth day of January, 1872, at the Hong.
where Receipts will be granted for the same,
Interest at the rate of (12) per sentum par. new will be charged on all Calls unpaid un the 15th day of January, 1872
K. B. DENNY'S,
Acting Secretary. 40 2213 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1871.
FOR SALE. ()() CASES 'CHAMPAGNE, L. Avaner &
20 Casco
do
Their two smaller GRANITE DOCKS enn ressive, at spring tides, Vessels drawing 12 feet.
Spart, Timber, and other Dock-yard materialle. sept in stock.
Bi CLARET, St. Emiliou.
COGNAC
15
3
of the First Order, showing all round the hori or STORES, of Vessels under repair.
Quarters for Offoers, and a DRY GODOWN 40 zona Fixed White Light, varied by Flashes at ·ef 2817+ Amay December 1808. intervals of half a minute: The centre of the | ❤ light in. 207 feet above High Water, and in clear weather it will be visible 22 nautical miles. The lighthouse to 03: foot in height from base to vano. The tower in painted black, with the
oreoption of the parapet, and window facings,
FOOCHOW DOOK.
ABSINTHE. MARESCHINO.
HESSE & Co.
Im 2207 Hongkong, 23rd Tecember, 1971. No. 184
3. O. KRUSE, QUEEN'S ROID, No. 10, HONGKONG, COLICITS inspection of a part of his goods
RIVER MIN
- GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION, DRAUSE for Ladies and Gentlemen. Berlin At the OzD STAND,
just received per Nail and Seer Warn)
following Dimensions, tiz: Length, 500 HDI, R.C.M.G. and C.H., bag been Steamers, comprising on sasortment of CA
A lovel
gamite Hoored DOCK, of the which are of granite unpainted. The Light-
Excellency Sir RICHAUD GRAVES MAC- EMBROIDERIES of magnifoient desins 425, Washington St, San Francisco, Californis painted white. The light house is situated in reiving Vessels drawing 13 to 10 foot, as the pleased to direct that the HOLIDAYS CUS
keepers' dwellings and surrounding wall are feet, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is capable of PHOTOGRAPHS, BOITES CARTONNAGE 2 20971 New Catalogues Fendy, Dec. 6 Lat. 24° 10' 18" N., and Long, 115 13 90" 5. RANTAISI filed with the cliniscat BUN
state of the Tides will allow, The Dook runs wary at the approaching Season shall bo kept dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam from SATURDAY, the 3rd, to TUESDAY,
The above premises comprise a large Machine.the 26th December; both days inglusive.
By Command,
J. GARDINER AUSTIN, WITHWORTH's 12-INCH SCREW CUTTING
··· DRILLING AND HOREWING MACHINES, | Colouin! Storetary's Office,
UBING each year it is proposed to pay the Shareholders, Hall-yearly, upon their paid-up Capital, interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum; and, so soon as practicable after the expiration of each year, a Frost and results of the business, dus provision being Losa Account will be made up, showing the
made for all outstanding risks.)
Out of the Profits will art be paid an addi- tional & per cent on the paid-up Capital, mak ing, with the interest to be paid, be explained Labave, 10 per cent, to the Bharohulders,
bove, 10 per cent to the shore taken plaue amongst the Shareholders, one-fourth, Bay 25 per cent, of the residne, will be ratesbly Spy GLASSES, BAROMETERS ANE divided amongst thoes Insurers out of whose RUIDE, THERMOMETERS, Liquor business Profits have been made during the STANDS, Walking STICKS, Biedric BELLS,
Alarm CLOCKS, Night CLOCKS, &, The nudersigned, having heen appointed 11d 2181 Hongkong, 20th December, 1971;, Agente for the above Company at this Port, Shanghai, Foochow, Hankow, and Tokohama,
HISTMAS GOODS. are preparted to accept Marine Risks at ear rent rates.
UHRISTMAS GOODS.
A PONYTARIB Ind Brown
with Electro-plated Harness. LANE, CRAWFORD & O.
1m 2:58 Hongkong, 16th December, 1871. FOR SALE.
0.2 CIGARE, Tawinay's May 1871.
Fotia's April. 1871.
No. Do.
No. 1 Do. Tonday's May 1871,
REYNOLDS & Co.'
10.2150 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871.
FOR SALE, by private entrrot, the Three FOR
first-class GODOWNS situate on Inland lot No: 73, opposite the prestiscs formerly ve cupied by rare. FLETOR & Co.
For particulare, &c., apply to
“TÚRNER & Co. if 534 Hongkong, 29th Mareb. 1871.
JUST LANDED AND. FÜR SALE.
PRIME WESTPHALIAN HAMS.
Ab
L. FRICKEL & Co. 1m 2108 Hongkong, Fil December, 1871. HAWKINS'S HORSE REPOSITORY, Bear of Murray Barracks, Hongkong. HORSES received on LIVELY.
BROKON to Harvest.. HORSES, PONIES, HARNESS and CAR- BLAGES, for Sale. Also,
Best quality of HAY, OATS, GRAM, BARLEY, and Indian CORN, for Sale.
HORSES and CARRIAGES for Hire. PONIES do. do
do.. HORSE SHOEING on the most improved principles, uuder bis own superintendente.
TE HAWKINS, Tats Farrier Majer, Bengal Horse Artillery), N.BA Diseases of the Horse sttended la if 559 Tungkong, 11th Angust, 1871. 71'HE Undervigae, who has been carrying
business in Mon as a Cometasion Agent, since May, 1962, having taken over the atore 1stly occupied by blesses, FL JURGENS & Co., in Queen's Road, bas this day opened a braneb of Gia firm in this Colony, to carry on business as Anctioneer and Gederal Commis- blup Agent, and trusts that by strict attention te business to meris a share of the pablis patroage.
year.
GILMAN & CO...
Agents,
At 2016 Hongkong, 20th November, 1871. HONGKONG STRÐ INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1870.
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PWANTED.CO
SITUALION in a Mercantile Office or
NOTE
GAP LATRE, DONATE
Colonial ScoreLary,
A LARGE SMITH, do, do, do,
Hongkong, 21st Decomber, 1871. (51 0961) STOWAGE OF CARGO, &c., &e. A large SEA, RIVER, AND LAND TRANSPORT,
Large Godowns are on the premises for DRESDEN INSURANCE COMPANY FOR
Stock of foods, Metal, &o...So, always on hand. all times to tow weasels to or from 804, at our- The Dock Steam Tag Woong is available at
rent rates, on application to
ALBUME Christmas Tree CANDLES, Meer A Bank at may of the Port of China, Shang-ASTERS of och unssing near the Shop, containing BONS, Smoking CAPB, BUARKS, TIES &o, sabaum PIPES, Opéra GLASSES (Duchess), boise Tokobama preferable, by one who has Mond when board into an ear the rent experience as a Book-keeperz write a good quested to note any Signals that may he made bid, and can undertake corresponding on ba to them from the falaud, to render assistance Diness mattare.
if necessary and possible, and to report the Apply to E. V. O., core of the Editor of the sama to the Commisioner of Customs on their Daily Press.
rrival at Amoy. 4f 1702 Hongkong, 6th October, 1871.2
A. M. BISBEE, TOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,
Divisional Inspector,
·CALIFORNIA, N. *
Chustons House, P Successor to RoboRD GIBBONS & Co
Harbour Master's Office,
Amoy, 18th November, 1871, Jin 2008
COTES DE CHINE
AT THE
Sule Agents for: Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition, Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake Beperior and Paciio Fuse Company's Eagle [Doo. 12 Safety Fuss.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
191 21411
FOR SALE.
Arena Uly (5) April
A. MILLAE & CO
ین
CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company OASES ench 1 dozen Quarts, Fine Des.OUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT Ada 15 sonrant le feu du phare de Chapel
·sert CLARET,
55 Cases, cash 1 dozen Quarts, Fine Pale Dry
SANDER & Co.
tf 2174 Hongkonz, 19th December, 1871.
HOME FOR SALE, Z
BECOND HAND BILLIARD TABLE, A by Thurston, all complete, with now Cloth Price $250.
are requested to furnish the undersigned with a List of their contributions for the year SHERRY olding 31st December last, in order that the distribution of 20% of the nett profitereserved tor Contributors may be arranged. Returns nos rendered prior to the 31st October, next. will be adjusted by the Company, and no claims or alterations will be subsequently admitted. JARDINE, MATHESON & Do..
General Managere. if 1310 Kongkong, 1st August, 1871.
DIGARS,
INEST MANIDA and CAVITE
R. WHITE her for Sle
CIGARE.
142105 Honeking, 7th December, 1871.
COFFEE.
MANY Complaints having been made of the
Moulty of procuring good, COFFEE
regularly,
J. R. WHITE, begs to announce that he has made arrange- ments for obtaining constant supplies of the best Growths. These will be roasted, and round daily, and packed in tins from 1 to 10
The time to be returned.
SHIPPING SUPPLIED,, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
141 04 Hongkong, 7th December, 1871. COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
.
DT order of the Board of Directors, Mr. A The basiness will from this date be carried D. PHILIPPE assumer charge of the Agency on here, and at Maoru, under the style of of the CoMFTUTE D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS in AYRES & CO., and Mrs RICARDO DE SOUSA Hongkong from this date, as Acting Manage ianthorized to sign our fiet par procuration.
J. POIRIER, MIQUEL AYRES DA SILVA,
Manager. 160 2140 Hongkong, 13th December; 1871.
if 2064 Hongkong, 1st December, 1871.
A Trap PONT and HARNESS.
Apply to
DA SILVA & C., Ground Floor HONGKONG HOTEL
d 2002 Hongkong, 201h November, 187). *Rate 7 19 2 FOR SALE.
A BROUGHAN & Enter, with a move- Seat, and HARNESS, Silver Mounted, nearly new.
LANE, QUAWFORD & Co. 1989 Bangkong, 10th November, 1871
FOR SALE.
APILAETON, laat American style, with
Indis Rubber Springs, complete:
A pair of Java PONIES
An American BILLIARD TAREE, com
plate, with Ques, &o, Apply to
LANE, ORAWFORD & Ca
tf 1918 Wongkong. 7th November, 1871.
DENT. & 00.3 ESTATE.
A
FOURTH DIVIDEND of Two per cen
***PLUNDERS, COPPERSMITHS & BRASS FOUNDERS, No. 1. Queen's Bead Fast and Nullah Lane, Opposite H.M., Naval Dusk Turd. tr 387 Hongkong, Tat Hgrob, 1971, MALAMBORGA GLASSE, (FIVE TRARS MANAGER TO...... KINSFORD & Co., PIQUADILLY LONDON, AND 28, PLACE VENDOME, PARIS), ANGLISH AND FOREIGN QUEMIST
VICTORIA DISPENSARY, HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA. SHIPS' MEDICINE-CHESTS
ENGL
SUPPLIED AND REFITTED.
2030 Finnskons. 3rd September, 1567,
PHARD DE CHAPEL ISLAND. „VIS eat docné ang narikateors qu'à partir Island a été établi. L'appareil cet Dioptrique, Je premier ordre et à feu blang fire wars, hip- tervals d'une dewis minute par des delite de liniére, La hauteur du plan fopal est de 227, piede angleis haute Sa
SLAMONT,
Buparintendent.
DRESDEN.
Tegels in Chins for the above THE undersigned baving been appointed
Company, are prepared to accept risks and issue
Premien.
Tao Hit of Charrán for lighting or removes of Insuranco at the carreat rates of
ling vessels can be obtained from
fears Norton, LaLi & Co., Hongkong. Mears. LANE, GRANWORD & Co.. Shanghai, tf 850*
May OHINA SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH
PODCOMPANY, LIMITED. Cable between Bingapore, Saigon, and
Hongkong).
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
General Agents in China, 6m 2103 Hongkong. 15th December, 1871.
Notices to Consignees.
pia wachia an deans deis en tempe olair. This womenal of sin, a referensho
HR following notification is from the TO
La ter a 68 pieta anglois de hauteur de la two bouys recently placed by the French Gor-
NOTICE:
CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO,
EX 0. 8. 8. CO.'8.8, 5. DIOMED, FROM LIVERPOOL.
base à la girouette; elle est peinte en noir, à ernment to mark the store guds of the aboreHIPPING Ordare must be obtained from l'exception du parapet et de la façadedenfostres cable landed at Cape St. Janice.
qui sont do granik non peint. La logements des gardiens et les murs environnante sont peinta biane. Le phare est situé par Lonti- tude N, 24, 10 18, et par Longitude. E. 115* 59,30",
:f.
NAVIS,
J. W. FULLER,
Me Manager. Singapore, 6th December, 1871,
BAZE NOTICE TO MARINERS.
HE: BERMADINE TELEGRAPE GABLES
the naderigned not later than the 27th Desember, for shipment per Nestor
BUTTER VELD & SWIRE,
Agents. ed 2178 Hongkoor, 20th Desember, 1871. AMERICAN BANK GEASSOR," FROM NEW YORK. landed at Cape Ft. James son now märked ! MONSIGNEES of Corgo by the above-named vassel are requcated to send in their Billa
Tis hereby notified that the interest, and ES Capitaines de navires passent naprés do by two brze buoys, painted red with black
sonnexion of Messrs. Lo WING CHOON 14. 1'le se vendant, é Amáy, sont pride de ripes on the upper portion; they are moored of Lading for countersignature to the under. and Lo Yu Yow, with the undersigned firmer les signaux qu'on peut leur faire de on a North and South line. The South buoy is signed, sud to take immediate delivery of their censed from the lat of May, 1871, and that thee, de rendre tout-sour pécemire et pos- placed no 8 cables length to the West of the Goods. undersigxed will not told himself RESPONeile, et d'en faire le rapport a Commigaire SIBLE for any debts, whatever contracted by des Dopuses à lear arrivén & Amcy. the enid Lo WING GROON and Lo Yu Yow ot
Dones d'Amoy, the TTE SEXO Kox.
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Bureau du Capitaine de Port,
16 Novembre, 1871.
A. M. BISBEE, Inspeetour Divisionaire, NOTICE
A LO KEE SENG. Om 1999 Singapáre, 1st Angnat, 1871.
8m 2007] ORIENTAL HOTEL *** OWLING. ALLEY 8.
B
Proprietor J. BAYNES, Wines aut Spirits of the best quality only. 1726 Rongkong. 21th (ofaber, 1871. FOR SALE,
on all Claims against the above Estate almitted by the Trustees, will be paid at their PONIES, and led CARRIAGE. A PAIR of Huntsome Black Rangoon Offee, No. 7, Pedder's Hill, on the First Day with Harness, &c, si in goud order, of Anghat next.
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. 1m 2110 Hosgou, 6th December, 1871.
if 1100 Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1871.
extreme point of the Cape in about - fathoms Cargo impeding the discharge will be landoi - water. The North buoy is en a line formed by and stored at Consignees' risk.and expense. the two points which mark the entrance to
OLYPHANT & Co. Conge Nat Bay, and is situated at about 571 2172 Hongkong, 18th December. 1871,
ables lesgth from the bight of the Bay in 8. CANTON, FROM LONDON, via MAL- about 3 fathoms water.
TA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE, · Vessels mast not unchor on or within theONSIGNEES of Oarge by the above line peither to the Est of the Buoys, nor use the latter for hicoring
THE Community of Hongkong are partien. Jary requested to take notion of the ful- lowing advertisement
THAT The undersigned, will not be responsible for nny debta aontracted by Me Scom, ob Bongng, originally of Tokobams
Rod opposite the P. & 0. 05's gate, »)
M. SCOTT,
Tokolania. 14d 2142 Dated 2nd December, 1571.
Le Commandasi de la Maréng, (Signed)
CH. BAEHME. 1m 2185 gon, 11th November, 1871.
FOR-SALE.
CHAMPAGNE.
► QASES Valve Clique Fuzsardin eius
Legitimate CHAMPAGNE, is, Canos: of I dozen Quirts. Apply to A
OARLOWITZ & Co. 1165 Hongkong, 18th December, 1971.
Steamer are bereby notified that the Cargo is being discharged, lauded, and stored. st their risk, into the Godowns of the Under- signed, whence delivery may be obtained. ¦• Gooda remaining in stare after the 15th inak,
will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless early intimation is received from the Owners, requiring them to be lauded here.....
Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to
STEMSSEN & Co.
1
if $129 · Hongkong, 13th December, 1872;