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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No 4396
Arrivals.
·號六十九百三千四第
Deo. 7, SUWONADA, Amer. str., 1,809, Clark, from Canton, General--Ava. HRAED &
Departures.
Dec. 7, MASZ Blain, for Foochow, Deo. 7, Everett, for Bangkok. Daa. 7, CHINA, str, for Shangbai.
Deo. 7, STARLINO, for Cantot
Dec. 7, MARY BLAIR, for Foothow.
Tec. 7. THALEs, str., for Amoy.
Deo. 8, KWANGTUNG, air, for East Coast.
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE,
7TH DICEMBER,
British Constitutiva, for Singapore. Ellen Merris, for Whampoa Competitor, for Whampo
Pauliela, for Saigon,
Kwanglung, str., for East Coast:
Passengers.
Hono
Reports.
None.
Auction Sales To-day.
V. K. HUGES. Sugar and Rice.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Sundry Articles-
CHRISTMAS GOODS.
DOSE & Co. have received, per Mail Steamer
of GOODS,.vo morising →
FRENCH MILLINERY and FLOWERS. FEATHERS and PLUMES.
The new FLOWER, "Paris in Flames," "Paris in Ashes."
Ladies' SILK, BEAVER, FELT, VELVET
And STRAW HATS, new designa,
Ladies Parle RIDING. HATS.
· Ladico' BILK au VELVET HATS; Soal Skin Trimming.
The New SHAWL COSTUME, în GREY, BRONZE, BROWN and OLARET.
Lyons and German VELVETS. TERRY and TARTAN do MARONE, SLATE, CERESE and BLACK BATINS.
LACE, MUSLIN, and CAMBRIO SETS, Plain and Figoreð BRIDAL VEILS. Black, White and Brown E. 6. Satin BOOTS
Chaise Christmas PRESENTS,
TOYS and GAMES.,
BOSE &.00.
Wellington Strest and Queen's Road.
t 2093 Hongkong, 5th December, 1871,
DENTAL NOTIOR.
ITVEB undersignad hegy to inform any persons TH
desiring to consult bim professionally, that be atende visiting Kanilo about the mid- dia of Descpiber next, to be absent two mon the.
V. D. COLLINS.
No. 7, Arbuthnot Fond;
Hongkong, 28th November, 1871 Fer 2042
R. CECIL GEORGE. TATHA in an
MR. ORCI GORGE per procuration
at Foodbow from this date.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Im 1956 Hongkong. Eth November, 1871:
NOTICE
THE business hitherto carried on at this place under the style of HAUSOHILD & SOENSEN having been amalgamated with oar own, both Mr. L. HAUSCHILD and Mr. F. SANKEN have this day been admitted partner in our Grm, which in future will consist of
MR. WM. G. HALE,
K
·J. G. CASWELL.
1. HAUSCHILD,
F. SORNSON.
WM. G. HADE & Co.
tt 1744 Saigon, Ist. October, 1871.
M
FR. THOMAS FICKERING DROWN ja a partner in my business from this day, which will in future be conducted, under the Style or Firm of E. VINCENT & Co."
E. VINCENT
of 1876 Swatow, 2nd October, 1871.
NOTICE
FR. WILLIAM HENRY Moors
日六怠月十年未辛治同 Banks.
ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
STA SUBSCRIBEDUAPITAL 3,000,000at Dollare
H& CORPORATION.
Court of Director:
Chairman-How. R. RowETE.-
Deputy Chairman-T. PIKE, 84.
KR. Balilins, Baq.."
A: Joost, Bag-
Vm. Lemans, Esq.
E Malobers, Eag
Situs Morke, Esq...
8. D. Bacon, Keq.
G. K Waller, Eng.
•Managers;
Hongkong-Jamos Greig, Esq.,
Chief Manager, song “ Shanghai-David MoLoan, Eng. Londm Dankers-London and County Bonk,
Intimations,
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, Bru DECEMBER, 1871.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITAD
REDUCTION IN RATES ON CHINESE RISKS,
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Underaigned has received instructions to sell by Public Abetion, at the Godowns of Messi Aue: HEARD &C. Wancha,
THIS DAY
ON and after the 15th instant, the minimum the in instant of the cater
rate for the insurance against Fire of Chinsso Premises in this Colony will be reduced
to Two per cent, per annum NYATA VARN
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Camo Gantral Managers, Hongkong Fare Insurance Co., Limited
If 1997. Hongkong, 14th November, 1970. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Inimations.
五拜禮號八月二十英港香
THE HONGKONG AND "CHINA GAS :COMPANY, LIMITED.
Transfer Books of the Company will be
· CLOSED from the 16th to the 30th inst., both days included.
A. NEWTON,
Manager. 278 2079 Hongkong. 4b December, 1871. NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITRO THE Transfer Books of the Company will ULOEBD from the 16th to the 1st in bot days inclusive.
(On account of the concern) 288 Bags SUGAR. 512 RICE.
La Sumura." TERMS OF SALE.-Cash before delivery in Morican Dollars weighed st 7.1.7.
JW. K. HUGHES,
Auctionsor. 2102 Hongkong, 6th December, 1871,"
"GENERAL WEEKLY CALE, TANE, ORAWFORD & Co. will sell by On Current Deposit Accounts at the raid of AGENCIES at all the renty Comp L Pablic Auobon, in theic Sales Boom, 290 2971. Hongkong, 1st December, 1871.
and Japan, and at Singapore, per cent. per annum on the daily balance."
Saigon and Penang.
sql Queen's Road, AN AN Biske accepted, and Felicica of Insuranos granted at the rates of Premium cartent at the above-mentioned Porta.
No charge for Policy fees.
HONGKONG,
INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Fixed Deposite
For 3 months 2 percent, par annum,
12
LOCAL BILLE DISCOUNTED. Creditengranted on approved Securities, and every deseriion of Banking and Exchange
usiness transasted.
Drafts-granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia,' America, China and Japan.
JAMES CHRIG, Chief Manager
Cifficer of the Corporation, t
No. 1, Queen's Road EastSE
* 1039)
Hongkong, Dit September, 1871. ERMAN BANK OF LONDON
(Limited).
DIRECTORS.
GEORES ALBEROUT, Bremen. EDWARD HENRY (iREEN, London. CAKI, KLOTZ, Frankfor-un the- Main. VZOTORFEERD VON MAGNUS, Berlin, JULIUS MAY; Frankfort-on-the- Main. ADOLPH VON RATA, Culogne. CHAELES FERDINAND Rodewald, London.
THOMAS SELLA, Lande
| RUNOLER SULZBACH, Fraskfort-on-the-Main.
1. Joara SFIYIE, Frankfort-on-the-Main,:
Managing DirestorOre NEBYLE. Assistant Manager-LEOPOLD BONE. Auditor-George THOMAS Bewaking. Tankers-TE. LONDON JOINT," BrocK),
BANE, LONDON,
The Capital of the German Bank of London, Limited, is £2,000,000, divided into 200,000 Shares of Lld each of which 60,000 shares. representing & oapital of £60000, have been iesned, aubscribe for, and allotted, and are in- tended to be fally paid up within six months.
businesa
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
Boorstary
[365
JAS E. OOUGHTRIE,
Hengkong, Int November, 1871, PRUS DE FORGERY!M:
public are hereby informed that farger ins have recently been dlacurered of the old notes of the Honaxone AND SHANGHAI BANKING Company Limited, and all bolders of enobi notes are invited to present them forth- with at the Bank office for encashment,
There is no reason to believe that any of the Bötes issued by the HonaroFG AND SHANGHAI Banking Corporation have beca" tampered with, as anch precautions were taken in their maDU- Enoturs es to render any attempt at a forgery. most chay of detection,
Any information which may lead to the dis covery and conviction of the parties concerned in the forgery will be liberally rewarded, and any equmunication likely to lead to quoh a re salt will be gladly received by the undersigned, or Mr. EDMUND SHARP, the Solicitor for the Corporation.
JAMES GEDIG,
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong and Shanghai Banking
De Corporation. 1. 1958 Hongkong, 21st March, 1871.
WANTED,
THIS DATA
the 9th December, 1871, at scon Amerionn: STORES, emprising Assorted MEATS & SOUPS OYSTERS, LOBSTERS, FEAS. OORN, Bhing BEANN, BLACK, BERRIES, WHORTLEBERRIES, Cranberry SAUDE, and VINEGAR
Australian BUTTER, JA Tind Carriage LAMPS, Driving WHIPS, White and Coloured FLANNELS, Dewin' BOOTS. Woollen BOOKS, MATCHES, Tellow 90AF, Corrugated IRON, about 60 pioris.
& Cases Dinner SHERRT.
OLARET
11 Bronkfort do
3
47.
3
·GIN.
Burrels BRANDY.
Andy
20 Kits BUTTER,
1. HOUSEBOAT,
2106 Hongkong. 7th Desenler, 1871.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned will sell by Piblia Anc-j
"TOMORROW,
the 0th December, 1971, at noon,... By order and at the Godowns of Messrs. JB DINE, MATHESON & CO., Enet Point- (for the benefit of the conserned), 50′′BALES DUTCH DRILLS:
Cadore or less Damaged by Sic Water),
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery in Mexi
THOMAS G. CLOVEE,
TA? A. But Auctionem".
SITUATION in Mercantile Office ar
Bank at any of the Poria of China, Stangcan dollars weighed at 7.1.7. hai cr Yokohama proferable by one who bus great experience as a Book-keeper writes a good and, and can undertake corresponding on bes siness matter.
Apply to E, V., care of the Editor of the Daily Frest
2111 Hongkong, Bth Tecnober, 1871. 7 PUBLIC AUCTION.
JAS B. OOUGHTRIE,
be
Secretary
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, ILIMITED.
NOTIOR.
THE Transfer Books of the Couparry will be
CLOSED from the 16th to the flat inst both days included.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managere, Hongkong Fire Futuraes Lompany,
Ma Lunited, 1m 2062 Hungkeng, 1st December, 1871, VICTORIA FIKDINSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED."
NOTICE.
HE Transfer Books of this Company will The CLOSED from the 16 to the Slat inst, both days inclusive. GEN
Sceretaries.
— AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., Im 2061 Hongkong, 1st Lesember, 1871. NOTICE
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,
TIROM this date, there will be no fes charged for Policies issued by this Company.
AUGUSTINE HEARD.& Co
Secretaries. tf 1877 Hongkong. 1st November, 1871. FOR SALE, EX KEW ARRIVALS."-
N INVOICE of first quality Hoth'e
A RUSSIAN ROPE, doughsting of
Tutimations.
THE INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.
·NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS:
CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that lo accordance with the 88th Clause of the Articles of Ansoeinfions at the Company, the Fourth Call of Twelvo Dollars and Fifty Conta per share is payable on the Slet December our cent, as the HoNGKONG AND SHANGILAY DANE. ING CORPORATION.
Interest the rate of Twelve por dont, per suaṇn will be charged on all calls paid after that day.
olosed from the Fifteenth day of December to The Transfer Ecoks of the Company will be the Pimt day of Juunery, 1872; both days in.... closite.
By order,
A. NOEL BLAKEMAK,
Secretary, 2007 Hongkong, ölk-December, 1971.
INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY,
LIMITED IN
NOTICE TO. SHAREHOLDERS.
AN Extraordinary General MEETING of A Shareholders in this Company, will be held on WEDNESDAY, the Ib instant at 9 o'clock in the Afternoon, at the Eead Office, Bank BuildingE, QueCe's Roud Centil, for the purpose of confirming the following Special. | Resolution, passed atfhelteraardinary General
Meeting bald November 14th lash
RESOLVED That the mle by the Directors
[PREOB $2 TER MONTS
Intimationis.
LUSITANO THEATRE.
MB. W. E. ROGERO... Mr. B. D. HATGAETH
Business Manager.
Stage Manager.
EUREKA VARIETY TROUPE..
TO.MORROW (SATURDAY) EVENING, DECEMBER 9TH, 1371.
ANOTHER GREAT BILL.
www.
TWO PEICES AND INTERLUDE IN
ONE NIGHT.
or full particulars see Programane of the day. Doors open at 8, cammenes at 9 o'clock. Tickets for the performances can be obtained, at all bours an application at the LUSITAND THEATER.
wwwwww
IN ACTIVE PREPARATION. PANTOMIMES, FOR THE HOLIDAYS,
2107 Hongkong, 7th December, 1871. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND SHANGHAL Taking cargo at through rates to HÁNKOW),
THE US. N. Company's Steamer
KAS KONA, will be despatched for, the above ports on BUN- DAY, the 19th instant, at daylight.
For Freight of Passage, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co..
Agente.
2d 2109 Hongkong, Ath December, 1671, FOR SALES, PAIE of Hudsome Black Rangoon
of this Company's Bientos Property and of theA
Lakshan Estate to Mr. View KRESSEE, and
the arrangement made in connection therewith for the settlement on the Company's Claim, on Mera. WAREN, SMITH & Co. in respect of the Third Call on The slaires beld by them, and for: the Cancellation of the Contract of the 21st Aprit, 1870 for the mie to them of zerbin Su gers, as set forth in the report àzbmitted to this Meating by the Directors, are approved of, ratified and confirmed, the same being man festly to the benefit and advantage of this Company"
By Order,
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
Scoretary, 128 2074 Hongkong, 1st December, 1871. NOTICE.
KONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
IN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL A MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of
4 stranded ROPE, from 72-inches downwards, the abova Company, will be held on FRIDAY,
ATRES & Co. have been instructed to sell $ A by Publio Auction, on
SATURDAY,
1708 Hongkong, 8th Cetoker, 1871. CHRISTMAS CHRISTMAŠĪNAS
8
OHRISTMAS!!!
The Bank is established in London, and has no branches on the Continens or abroad. It is now prepared to open business, to negotiate ap- proved securities, and generally to attend to
sations appertaining to Foreign backing the abars Testiral is approaching, the
Undersigned beg to inform the comman Bartholomew Hof, Bartholomew-lane, Lonuity of Hongkong that they are prepared to don, BC, April, 1971 [fm 1070 Jme 04 maize CHRISTMAS CAKFS of best quality. They hare Cakes, each weighing from 1 lb, to 2016s, ready on hand, and can make to order weighing from 116 to 500 ha. eob, also minda pies and assorted pastries.
THE
MERCHANTS' MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED) HEAD OFFICE), ROYAL BIGBANGE BUILDINGS, LONDON,
.:
CAPITAL, £1,000,000 IN 180,000 SHARES OF £10 EACE Faser Issue, 50,000 Shares, '£2 FAIN-UT.
Directors,
SATS A. APCAR, 7, Lanesater Gate (Director of the National Back of India), Firm, AF CAR & Co.. 'Ca'cotta.
GO
ALEXANDER FAirlin Cuningha (Diretor of the Credit Foncier of England, and of the London, Obaşkam and Dover Railway.) HAY DONALDSON (Director of the English, Scottieb, and Australian Charter ed Bank), Firm, DONALDSON, LAWRERT & Cu, Australia and New Zealéa WILLIAM DUNN, Lime Stroot Squaro, Firn of
Parties wishing for onzes of a large size aro requested to give a few days' notice.
Alders shall be carefully and promptly attended to
All articles from the Bakery are guaranteed. | of the finest and best qualitice,
D. NOWROJEE & Opposite to the ORIENTAL HANK,
'Queen's Hood. In 2000 Hongkong, 4th December, 1871. DECEIVED by the French Mail Tigra 2000
French BOÓTE,
I
Gentlemen's SOCK8. Men's COLLARS.
Black and Colored SCARVES and
NECK-TIES.
A Great assortment of French GOODS,
by every Frenah Mail, at
A. & MARTY, Sucrease of M. VISE & Co.
WILLIAM BURN & Us Leadon, and of In 1982 Hongkong, 16th November, 1971. Port Elizabeth and Natal.
P. LUTACHER, late PARTER BROTHERS, Austin
"FOR SALE, SECOND HAND BILLIARD TABLE;
Cloth. Price $250
...
the 9th day of Deceit ber, 1871, at their Sales Rooms, Queen'e Road lately ooonpied by Messrs JENS & Co., at 2 PM
An Invoice of JAPANESE WARE, com- prising CABINETS, Glove and Jewellery BOXES, TILAYS, DESKS, Paper, Oigar, Tex, and Work BOXES, TABLES, STANDS, SCREENS PLATES, VASES, CUPS and. SAUCERS Tea SETS;
BOLT ROPE,
RATTLINE STUFF, HOUSE-LINE, MAB
LINE, HAMBROLINE, 2 and 3, YARN SPUNYARN.
Best English-made White LINES, viz. and Lead LINES, Sigoal HALYARDS, LOO LINES, Fishing LINES
Main
20. TERMS OF SALB-Cugli botere delivery in PUMP and Rigging LEATHER, Mexican Dollars weighed at 2.1.7.
· 2064. Hongkong, 5th December, 1871.
PUBLIC AVOTION..
MAR. E. WALLACE has received instruc
Montbosgants of the owners, to
Copper TACKE, Copper Bont NAILS
BURRS.
all by Pubis Austion, (unless previously dis. India Rubber PAUKING.
posed of by Private Contract) on \*
THURSDAY
14th December, 1871,
At No. 23, Water Street. Tokobao,--. The British Screw Starost
OMLENTÄIN,"
late HBM Steam Corvette Mutine) of 833 Tone Builders Measurement, as she now lice in Lo part of Yokohame, with Engines, (two of 200 Horse Power), Boilers, Sails, Bigging, AD- okora, Chalon, Bante, 5o., în good working order,
Aleo, Two 40-pounder Steel Rifted Gan Two 20 do. 36. One 6 do
Field Piecs fitted for Boat
Caras HOBE.
Brown. Tarred SHMATHING FELT.
Peacock's Patent COMPOSITION.
SOFT SOAP, for Eugins purposes,
Wire Tube BRUSHES, assorted sixdu. Paint BRUSHES,
da.
Friars (Director of the Anglo-Egyptiac Aby Thurston, all cpmplete, with new rice), with their Carriages, sad quantity White Brothers' best Portland CEMENT.
Banking Company.) GEORGE MAONAIS, 4 Hamilton Terrace. WILLIAM THOMAS MARTIN, Great St. Heinn'a,
fate of the Firm of MARTIN, DICE & Co., Batavia,
JOHN THOMPSON RESNIE, 128, Fenchurch -street, and Aberdeen, Shipowner (Directori of the Standard Bank of British Booth Africa)
Also,
A Trap PONY and HARNESS.
Apply to
DA SILVA & Co., *** Ground Floor Hoxaxone HOTEL. Hongkong, 201ä November, 1871.'
if 2002 THE
of suitable Shot and Shell and Ammunition.
Photographs may be seen, and further par tiontara, obfained from
KEROSINE OIL.
MESAS, FINDLAY, RICHARDSON & CA
Yokoname
AND, THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED,
Bhanghai and Hongbong,
SAMUEL SAUNDERS, inte of Meara Betoos &R HONGKONG DISPENSARY, Im 1945 Hongkong, 10th November, 1971.
Co., Alexandria.
Bankers,
MARINA D. 1841, M
A. S. WATSON 200.
More FRIED, Lave this day bean THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, Nicholas FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS B
admitted partners in our firm.SA
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & G».
tf 1258 Hongkong, 80th June, 1870,
NOTICE,aig
MR. WILLIAM ABBOTT TURK HULL D the Barreholders, Half yendly, spon their
date.
is authorised to sign our Brm from this BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & Co. tf 829 Sbanghai, Ist May, 1871.". A"UGH";
HE interest and responsibility of Mr. J. A. Kock in our Arm, deased on the 28th of July by mutual consent, and we shall carry on
Lane, London, and its Branches,
Becretary. Underwriter. JOHN JOSEPH TID,
JosuPH ANGUA
URING each year it is proposed to pay paid.ap Capital, interest on the rate of 5 per deat, per annuai; and, so soon as practicable. after the expiration of such yet, & Profit and Lom Assoput will be made up, ghowing tha results of the business, due provision being made for all outstanding viska.
our hneness, na hitherto, under the same style. tional 5 per cent on the paid-up Capital, mak-
J. SMITH &. 05. t1410 Chefoo, 6th August, 1871...
business as Auctioneer and General Commis.
Out of the Profits will first be paid an addi ing, with the interest to be paid, to explain above, 10 per cent, to the Shareholders.
year.
The basinese will from this date be carried rent rates. on hare, and at Marno, cader the style of AYRES & CO., and Mr. RicarDO DE BOUSA
is aathorized to sign our firm per procuration.
MIGUEL AYRES DA SILVA.
GILMAN
THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE
(By appointinent), *** TO HB. THE GOVERNOR AND HOUSE.
HOLD,
To E.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH
534 19387
00AST
(Nov,
OF CHINA.
NOTICE TO MARINERË.
CHAPEL ISLAND LIGHTEQUSE.
the 15th intent, the Chapel Island Light
was lighted. The apparatus is Dioptric,
of the First Urder, shewing all-round the hori
on a Fired White Light, varied by Flashen at intervals of half a minute. The centre of this light in 207 feet above High Water, and in
NOTE.
ORIENTAL HOTEL
OWLING ALLEY 6.
Proprietor-3. BAINES.
the 15th December, 1871, at the Offices of the Company, Peddar's Hill, at 9 o'clock P.M., for the purpose of confirming the Artides of As- oction of the Company,
FONIES, uz adwheeled CARRIAGE, with Harness, &c., all in good order.
LANK, CRAWFORD & Co. 12110 Hongkour, 8th December, 1871, FOR NEW YORK. THE 41'American Ship:
THE
*RINGLEADER." Hamblin, Master, will load at Whampoa and this, and have immediate despatch as abure, and bar rude for a limited amount of Cargo.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
tf 2112 Hongkong. 8th December, 1871.
FOR SALE,
Expeeled to arrive shortly.
N Invoice of Weir's Sewing MACHINES, st the low rate of $16 each. Apply ut AYEES & 00:'S AUCTION HOOMS. 12119 Hongkong. 8th December, 1871.
CIGARS,
FINEST MANILA and CAVITE E. WHITE has for Sale:-
CIGARS.
14d 2103 Hongkong, 7th Decerober, 1871.
COFFEE "ANY Complainte having been made of the difficulty of procuring good COFFEE regilarly,
MAN N. B. DENNYS,
Acling Seeretary. 250 2017 Hongkong, 20th November, 1871.
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS'
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..
NOTICE in hereby given, that the Sixth
Ordinary MEETING of the Share- balders of the above Company, will be held at and the Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, to WEDNESDAY, the 27th December, proximo, at 3 o'clock FM, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Committee, together with Statement of Accounts of 31st October, 1871
By order this Committee,
AUGUSTINE HARD ✯ Co
General Agents. 27d 2053 Hongkong, 30th November, 1871.
LAMMENT, ATKINSON & Co. tf 1169 Hongkong, 10th July, 1871.
SADDLEBY,
J. R. WHITE,
ments for obtaining constant supplies of the begs to announce that he has made strange- best Growth, Theav. will be roasted and ground daily, arid peaked in tina from 1 to 10 Ibs. The tins to be returned.
#HIPPING SUPPLIED. QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG. 14d 2104 Hongkong. 7th December, 1871. JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE. --
PRIME WESTPHALIAN HAMS,
L. FRICKEL & Co. In 2108 Hongkong, 7th December, 1871,
At
NOVELTIES FOR CHRISTMAS, Es P. M. 5. S. "An=rica."
OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS CALIFORNIA APPLES, in Boxes.
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Register of Shares of the Company, will be closed from the 7th to the 27th day of Decomter, prox- img, (both days. Inclusive) during wäich period | no transfer of Sbares will be registered.
By order of the Committee,
AN
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
· General Agenta.
271 2659 Hongkong, 30th November, 1871:
NOTICE
HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN- COMPANY, LIMITED.
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL AMELLING OF PO SHAREHOLDERS in the abore Company, will be held on FRIDAY, the 29th December, 1871, at the Offices of the Com ASSORT-pany, Feddar's Hill, as 3 o'clock P.. for the purpose of paming a Epecial Heaolution conI+ BEST LONDON HOUSES.
Grming anch Special Besolutions as may be passed at the MEETING held on the 15th Driving and Biding WHIPS,
December, 1871.- BONNETT, & Öoj
N. B. DENNIS, 26, Quison's Road,
Ading Barciary. Hongkong. 283 2038 Hongkong, 20th November, 1871 3m 1680 Hongkong. October 2nd, 1871.
PORT OF AMOY. CONSULAT DE FRANCE A HONGKONG
CHIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM· |
T COST PRICE-A General
MENT from the
POTATOES, in Boras. ONIONS
GARLIC, WALNUTS,
35
17
CRANBERRIES, in B PEACHES, in Tine. APPLES,
PEARS:
STRAWBERRIES, in Tion. QUINCES
BLACKBERRIES", CHERRIES, APRICOTS, GREEN GAGES.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
£50 2096 Hongkong, 8th December, 1871,
CALIFORNIA SEEDS.
HE Subscriber offers for Sale a fine anil full
assortment of Seade of CALIFORNIA TREES AND PLANTS. Also, a general assortment of VEGETANGE, FLOWER AND GLASS ŠEIDU,
DOZOM AND JAPAN BULBS, FLOWERING PLANTS,
SKLUBS, FRUIT TREES, &o. E. & MOURE,.. At the OLD STAND, 425, Washington St, San Francisco, Califoris. 2ui 2097] New Catalogues ready. De..6
Notices to Consignees,
DDS omissions aushetées pour la Fourni-MANDERS are informed that the De
tere de la FARINE DE FROMENT A COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENTS at the aboveONSIGNEES per O. 8. S. Co.'s etearaz Footer à Saigon, pendant l'année 1872-73 Port afford every facility, at moderate charges, pour le service dea Sabaintances de la Matine,
Wines and Spirits of the best quality only, tf: 1996 Hongkong, 11th October, 1871 JOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
BUNA Successor to ROUMURD. GIBBON & Co., Bole Agents for Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition, Im Pant's Blaating and Sporting Powder, Lake Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Engls Safety Fase." [(4-:[ly 689 April 6
FOR SALE.
PHAETON, las Amarison style, with de 112 benres A India Rubber Springs, complete.
A pair of Java PONIES.
A
An American BILLIARD TABLE, com
if 1916 Hongkong, 7th November, 1871.
PRIVÁTE APARTMENTS.
for
AND
ront reçues au Consulat de France jusqu'an REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS 15 Décembre 1971 à 4'æla. Il sera doané com- munication da pabier de charges relatif à l'adjudication es la Chancellerie, tous Ins jours
A Le Gérant du Consulas,
Hongkong, 28th September, 1871.
S
CHS. I DU LA FOREST.
FRENCH CONSULATE, HONGKONG.
LEANING AND PAINTING IRON * WHIPS AND STEAMBES. ⠀
THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK, Har 288 feet length on the blocks, and at average spring tides con ressive Tossels of 15 to 17 feet draught. It has a
CAISSON DATE, AND POWERFUL,CENTRIFUGAH
STEAM•PUMP,{
صنيه
Diomed, are hereby notified that the argo is being discharged into Craft, landed. at the Godowne of the undersigned, in bath essen it will lie at Consignees risk. The cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown. DG and after the 6th inat.
Goode modelivered after 13th December will be subject to Rent.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agoals
74 2020 Hongkong, 5th December, 1871. FROM AMSTERDAM, DUTCH BARQUE JOHANNA & WILLEM, NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named vessel ure tereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature to the undersigned, and to take immediate delivery
their Goods.
of
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Before any further divizion of Profile takes HE Undersigned, who has been carrying on i
braines in Macao as a Commission place amongst the Shareholders, one-fourth, Agent, since May, 1869, having taken over the y per cent of the roadne, will be riteably atore lately occupied by Mesern. EL JURGENS divided amongst those Insurers out of whooo clear weather it will be visible inautical miles. & Co., in Queen's Road, has this day opened a business Profile have been unade during the The lighthous is 63 feet in bescht from bass plete, with Caes, 44. Apply to my quest LANE. CRAWFORD & Co. to rane, The tower is painted black, with the branch of his firm in this Colony; to carry on: The undersigned, having been appointed exception of the parapes, and window facings,
EALED TENDERS for the supply of sion Agent, and tras that by strict attention Agents for the shove Company at this Burt, which are of granite copainted. The Light
WHEAT FLOUR, to ko delivers at Bat: And an Engineers' work-bop fitted with Lathes to business to merit a share of the pablia are preparted to eccept Marine Riske at our patated white. The light-houns in situated in Shaughn, Fooshow, Hankow, and Yokohama, keepers' dwellinge and surrounding wall ore
gan in the coarse of the year 1873-75 for the 2nd Tools, driven by atom. Iron and Brass patron:.ya.
Commissariat of the Navy, will be received at Foundries, Bofler-makers shop ferge Smithy ེ་་:་
Lat. 24"-10′ 18" M., and Long 118° 15′ 30′′ ER. W. E. ROGERS having leased the the French Consulate up to 4 F. of the 15th and Carpenter and Bust-builders sheds, all
M Agenta,
ALL LUSITANO OLUB BUILDING, December. Particulars as to the list of condi-superintended by resident Europeans.
tions on which the adjudication will be based, if 2016 Hongkong, 20th November, 1671.ASTERS of Vessels passing near the desnons of obtaining for BOARDERS will be communicated at the Chancellor's los receive, at spring tides, Vessels drawing 12 feet
#heir two muller GRANITE DOCKS Misland when bound into Amboy, are re-hering several suites of WELL FURNISHED from 1 to 2 PM, every day. goestel to note any Signals that may be made ROOMS naoocopied. The Apartments can te "to them from the Island, to render assistanos $5,000 if necessary and possible, and to report the tal with or without Board. Apply as above.
múma to the Commissioner of Customs on their
1759 Hongkong, 1st October, 1871 arrival at Amoy Model WANA
AM. BISBEE,
TAKASINA COLLIERT. Divisional Inspector
JOŠ NAGASAKI, B Custom House, Harbour Master's Office,
TEE Undersigned are prepared to apply Amoy, 16th November 1871. 3m 2006 Onalt from the Takamma Galliary foot m), in quantátice an required, to bedelirered SCOTES DE CHINE
en board ship in this Harbor.jpg
Note The Specific Gravity of Takagiza Goal is 1,245, il 'scutaius: 5207 per cent. of Carbon, and is admitted to be fully equal to the
tf 2034 Hongkong, lat Dasember; 1871 - 2:
GEORGE-GLASSE
(FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO KINGFORD & 0.., PICCADILLY
LONDON, AND 28, PLACE. VENDOME PARIS) ANGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST
ENGLION PRASARY,
HONGKONG AND IDEOBAMA, SHIPS' MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED. +2086 Honekone. 3rd September, 1887, IT is hereby notified that the interest, and
COMPANY, (LIMITED). SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, £500,000, SHARE: CÓ 720 XE Đ
CAPITAL FAIR-ur, £100,000, BCompany combines, with all the vanal ad- vantages of other well-managed Marine In muranos Companies, distinctive features, which offer special inducementa to Insurers. The Company's Articles of Association provide that Insurers shall have a Subetantial Share in the profits of the busince. Whenever the net in soy have to pay
PHARE DE CHAPEL ISLAND,
snd Lo Ya Yow, with the undersignad firm the Shareholders a dividend of 10 per cent, on AVIS est donné kur navigateurs que partir ceased from the 1st of May, 1871, and that the their paid-up Capital, 25 per cent of the surplus du 15 ourant le feu da phare de Chapel undersigned will not hold himsel EESPON. is to be distriboted pro rata suongst mob of Feland a été établi, L'appareil est Dioptrique, SIBLE for any debts, whatever contracted by the Insurers as have paid during the year 2600 de premier ordre si à les blano fixe varia à in- the said Lo WING CROOK and Ee In Yow of and upwarde in premiums,
The Undersigned, having been appointed the TTK SENG Hom.
agents in China for the above Company, are prepared to grant policies covering marine risks at current rates.
BIEMSSEN & Co.
LO KEE SENG,
6m 1389 Singapore, 1st August, 1671.
NOTICE.
THE vodenigoed, Sweet-mest Dealers' Shop, 3m 1567 Hongkong. 14th Septambor, 1871.
has been established a Canton for number of years, and ede have no other branch, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE elesschere than the one establishodín this City, The access of this most delicious and ourival. po
led Preserves tiss caused some inspadent and
eril diapased persons at Hongkong and Marmo
COMPANY LINFIED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1870.
(who are eager to obtain money by illegal CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company
apply the name of "CHY LOONG
are requested to furnish the undersigned means) tops. Thus the Pablie with a List of the contributions
in obeated; but what good will be to the erilending Blut December Isat, in order that the disposed who will be punished by the visitation distribution of 20% of the nett profils reserved of God? The Public are, therefore, requested for Contributors may be arranged. Returna to send their orders direct to our establishment not realered prior to the 31st October next, at Canton, Hunam, sad this is the only way in will be adjusted by the Company and no claims
or alterations will be subsequently admitted. which they can obtain our Gennine Goods.
OHY LOONG, Stacet-meat Dealers' Shop, Casston- dm 1854 Canton, 80th October, 1871,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co
best Baglith North Country Coal for stemming and all other purpees,
GLOVER & Co. agens in Hongkong,
NORTON, LTÄLL & Co. V 1951 Narusaki, Japan, October 8
"DENT & CO'S ESTATE.
terrais d'une demie minate par des balsts' do. lamiere. La hauteur du plan local est de 227 piede anglais au dessus de la banda mer, Sa portée est de 22 miles marina en temps clair. La tour a 63 pieds anglaie de hanteur de la bare à la girouette; elle est points on naute, A FOURTH DIVIDEND Two per cent. l'exception du pars pet et de la façade desfonstres on all Claims against the abovs Estate qui sont de granit non peint. Les logements admitted by the Trustoes will be paid at their des gardiens et les mure environnants sont Ofica No. 7, Pedder's Hill, or the First Day peinta en blanc. Le phare cat situ par Lati- of August next. Bude N. 24 10 16, et par Longitude" N. 1100 Hongkong, 7th June 1871, 116° 53′ 30′′.
AVIB,
EB Capitaines de navires passant auprés de te rendant & Alpos, sont prés de remarquer les «iganuz qu'on pant leur faire do le, de rendre tont Becour necesastre et poè-
sitle, et d'en faire le rapport au Commissire
des Donaues à leur vívós k'Amoy,
Douanes d'Amor,
Bareze da Capitaine de Port,
16 Novembre, 1871.
General Managerė. 1310 Hongkong, lat Angust, 1871,
*
A. M. RIBBED.
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Inspecteur Divisionais.
· FOR SALE. BROUGHAM, by Booker, with a mors.
able driving Beat, and HARNESS, Silver Mounted nearly new. ANDRA LANE, CUASOUND & Co, #1993 Hongkong, 18th November, 1871: A. MILLAL & UÐI.
CH. L. DE LA FOREST,REA
Ading French Consul 1862 Hongkong, 8th September, 1871
NOTICE, MA 2000 THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, having leaned the Bosezona HOTSH lo LEE AFONG from the 1st day of November, -1871, will not be RESPONSIBLE · For sy Contracts onterad into by him, non for any Goods supplied to him or his order.
By order,
For the Hongkong Hotel (o., Limited,
ED, BAKER,
Serdary
tf 1879 Hongkong. Slat Calaber, 18715
187
FOR SALE by private contract, the Three "Brat-alase GODOWNS situate on Inland tot No. 78, opposite the prerais formerly no cupied by blessrs. FTOREY & 06.
For particulars, da, noply ku
TORNER & Ú6, tl 634 Hongkong, 29th March, 1871.7.
NOW READY,
THE
.........
HE HOUSEHOLU COMPANION
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,
AND
By Dr, DBTAN, with many Additions, Corros fons, and Iir, WILIZAMS' Orthography,
PRICE: In Paper Wrappers,....8150 Neatly Bound..
2000 $2,00 Apply at the Daila Prem Offi SPEARE SAIL MAKING.
VILLIAM DOLAN baring returned to Who has resumed his business of Sail Making in all its læenshes, at his old HOUR, SHL AND STEAMBOAT place in Durell Server, and solits the patron-
PLUMBERS.
COPPERSMITNS & BRASSFOUNDERS.
No.1, Queen's Road East and Nuliah Lans,'
Opposite H.M, Naval Dock Yard,
887 Hongkong, 1st Mamb, 1871.
age of the Poblis.
Spare, Timber, and other Dock-yard material cept in stock..
Quarters for Officers, and a DRY GODOWN or STORES, of Yeasels under repair. +1. 2917 | Amoy, Desember, 1868.
FOO SHOW. D0.0E
RIVER-LIN.
will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel
and expense, by
MELCHERS & Co.
Agente
74 2088 Hongkong, 5th Novembar, 1871.. S. S. HINDOSTAN FROM CALCUTTA,
PENANG, AND SINGAPORE
CONSIGNEES of Carga by the abora-named steamier are hereby raqnested to mend in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate deli very of their Goode, failing which the mine will be landed at their ris's and expense,
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
FHU above granite fopred DOCK, of the
Following Dimensione, vizi Length, 800* feet, Breadth at Botion, 40 fest, is capable of receiving Venale drawing 13 to 16 foo, as the state of the Tidea will allow, "The Dook runs
a 2070 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1871. BRITISH STEAMER GLENDARROCH, FROM LONDON.
dry to the Blocks and is pamped at by Stein.
The above premises comprise a large inchino-ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Shop, contaimaj, s. \- WIEHWORTH's 12-12ö# SenEW (FTTING
GIF LATRE, DRILLING AND HOROWING MACHINES,
Steamer are hereby notified that their Goods are boing discharged, landed, and stored, at their risks, into the Godswns of Merera NOBSON, LTAL & Co, whence delivery may be obtained. Goode remaining in store, after
A LARGE SHITHY, da., do... bin. DRIGO Godowas are on the pressises for the 12th instant will be subject to ront.. STOWAGE OF CARGO, kaj Moj: A. large Stocks of Woods, Metal, &e. & alexys on hand. The Dook Steam Tig Weony is wailable at tips to tow vessels to or from Ben, at car rent rates, on application to
all
J.S. LAMONT,
Buperintendent. The hist of Uharges for fighting or remetal- | Ling vessels can on obtained fzyya
More Nostos, Lrain & Co., Hongkong, ME LANE OZAWORD & Co. Shanghai 375
MBY3
Optional, Cargo will be forwartet on, unless intimation is receivel before & o'clock THIS EVENING, from the Owners, requiring tham to be landed hers.
Consignees are requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature to
GILMAN & Co.,
Agent
3w 2075 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1571.
Zollowing cases have been landed, stored and uninsured against fire, at the risk and expense of the consignees, who are re TUB Undersigned here becauppointed Bole queated to take immediate delivery, at the
Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Company's Godown, Fraya West. Hongkong und China by Messrs. J. & R. Tan-
He has on hand a fine sasortment of 8 and 10 mm, Glasgow, and Messrs. David Cortar & Sons Dagse RAVINS DUOK, suitable for Boat Balls | Azbevată. or Awninga.
11 858 Hongkong, 20th April, 1889
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
if 439 Hongkong, Jarmary, 1867,
O. BERTRAND,
EaTigre,"
Principal Agent.
DOM 201/204, Four cases Boots, from London.
1977 Hongkong, 15th Norenbar, 1871,