Page
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No 4897
Arrivals.
·號七十九百三千四第
Dec. 8. Ava, French st, 1909, Rouar
Marseilles 28th October, Port Said 6th November, Sacs 8th, Adon 19th, delle 22nd, Singapore 20th, and Saigon 3rd Deo. General.-MIRSAGERIE MARI TIMES.
日七金月十年未辛治同
Banks.
H [ONGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING
CORPORATION.
SUBSCRIBED (APITAL-5,909,039of Dollare,
Court of Directors:
Chairman HoN. E. ROFETT. Deputy ChairT; Prcs, Bag
Tular Monks, Req..
Dec. 8, Auman, North Gerbk, 944, Ruharo, E. & Balilios, Esq. from Whampoa-VOGEL, HIGEDORA. Joost, Es1. Cດ.
Dec. 8, Smsas, North Ger. bk., 652, Claus
sen, frous Whatupo Bouau, Hu- DENER & Co.
Dec. 6, Roza, Brit, str., 765, Lamint, from
General OLYPHANT & CO Dec. 8,
THOMAS Woon, Britz bk., 520, Gib-i Jon, Whampoa BourSAU," HU- naypa & Co.
from
Deo. 9, DOTOLAS, Brit str. 615, Toppin,
Foochow 6th Dec., Amoy 7th, and Swa tow 8th, General--D, LAPRAKE & Co.
Departures.
Dec. 8, PATINO, str, for Manila,
Dec. 8, BRITISH CoserOrion, for Sporc. Deo. 8, ELLEN MORRIS, for Whampoo,
Dec. 8, COMPETITOR, for Whampoa
Dec. 8, PAULISTA, for Saigos.
Dec. 8, Vests, for Bangkok,
Dec. 8, Aususre Raimans, for Tansui.
Dec. 8, STEERINe, for Saigon,
Dec. 8, FORGET ME NOT, for Amoy.
Clearances.
Ar ra: Hakuous. MASTER'S OFFICE,
STH DIOÈMBER.
Vesta, for Bangkok,
Auguete Reimors, for Tainaui
Kerena, for Canton:-
Forget-me-nol, for Amoj.
Stephanie, for Saigon.
Princesa Seraphi, for Saigon.
Passengers.
Per Ase, str., from Mmseilles, do
For Honglung
From Marseilles-H: B. Sir Richard Graves Donald and servant, Musuce. Walsch, Cha tolin and Langhis. From Singapare, Mr. Anderson and servant. From Saigon Messrs. Philippe and Ferretti, and 72 Chinare,
For Shanghai
Mr. and Mine, Dats and infont, Hasira. Mon- tony. Wynhaven and Benson Spencer From Baigun Mesura Garater and Bastiood.
For Yokohama.
Wen, Leminn, Esq.
H Melolors, Mag..
6. D, Bangor, Eaq..
G. F. Well, sq.
Managers;
Hongkong Jumes Greig, Baq, Chief Mazinger.
Shanghai David McLean, Esq. London Bankers--- London and County Dank,
HONGKONG.
INTELEST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of L por cont, per annum on the daily balanos,
On Fixed Depositar-
For I months2 per vent, per aRDRID,
В
4
LOCAL BILLE DISCOUNTED, Orada-granted on approved Securities, and every destry, non of Banking and Exchange
voisinesa transacted."
Drafts granted on London, and the ohlef commercial places in Burope, India, Australia, Ameria, Ühini and Japan.
JAMES GIBIG, Ohief Manager.
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Rod East..
t 10081 Hoogkong. 9th September, 1971,
ERMAN BANK OF LONDON}
(Limited).
DIRECTORS.
GEORGE ALDEECHT, Brenzo. Howard IEET ÜREEN, London. CARL KLOTZ, Finnkfort on tho-Man, VICTOR-FREIREBR-YON-MAGnus, Berlín,
Julius Max, Frank2urtyou-the-Main." ADOLPH VOM BASH, Cologne. CHARLES FERDINAND RODEWALD," London. FESDSSICE BODEWALD, London THOMAS SELLAD, London,
RUDOLPH SULzhoda, Frankfort on-the-Main 1. JOSH SEXYER, Frankfurt-on-the-Main.
Managing Director-OTTO NESTLE Aesistant Manager-LEOFOLL BONN. Auditor OBORGE THOMAS BOOKING. Bankers-Tas LospÓN JOINT EYDER
BAY, LONDON,
Intimations.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 9TH DECEMBER, 1871..
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
REDUCTION IN RATES ON
CHINESE RISKS."
and after the lath instant, the winn and after the 15th instent, the mixtion Chinese Premises in this Colony will be reduced to Two par cest, per annan.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. if 1997. Fengkong, 14th November, 1870, THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED.
READ OFFICE HONGKONG. GENCIES all the Treaty Forte of A China and Japan, and at Singapore, i Baigon and Penang.
Biske accepted, and, Policies of Insurance. granted at the ratea of Fremin current at the above-mentional Porta.
No obarge for Policy feet.
- JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary Hongkong, Jet November. 1871. Tue 25
FORGERY F
Teave me hereby informed that forger.
ies been disastered the old notes of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING Company Limited, and all bulders of Boob notes are invited to present them forth- wich at the Bank office for encashment
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION, 7-
THE Undersigned will well by Public Aus-
tion, e
THIS DAY,
the 9th December, 1871, at noon, By order and at the Godown of Metera. Jan DINE, MATHESON & Co., East Paint-
For the benefit of the concerned), 30-BADES DUTCH DRILLS.
• ducimations.
六拜路號九月二十英 港香
THE HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS · GOMFANY, LIMITED.
THE Transfer Bocks of the Company will ba CLOSED from the 16th to the 30th jual, both days ineluded.
APNEWTON,
Manager. 27d 2079 Hongkong, 4th December, 1971. NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT, LIMITED.
Luzimations.
THE INDO.CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY,
LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that is abordane with the 36th Olause of the Articles of Association of the Company, the Fourth Call of Twelve Dollars and Fifty Cente per share in payable on die 31st December bür int, at the Rongkond And SHANGHAT BANK ING CORPORATION.
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cont. per
fore or less Damaged by Sea Water
TERMS OF SALE.Carl on delivery in Moxi +can dollars weighed at 7.1.VONATKOZ
G. GLØYEK, THOMAS Juctioneer Trader Booth Company init Ebo Cransfer Books of the Company will be HB of will be that day.
Loth days
2111 Hongkong 8th December, 1671
FOBLIO AUCTION.
TRES & Co. have been instructed to sell
by Public Anotim,
THIS DAY.
·A
the 91 day of December 1871, at their Sales Roata, Queen's Road lately occupied by Messrs. H. Junoxia & Co., at 2 P.M.
olusive.
am will be ebarged on all only paid after
closed from the Fifteenth day of Decoraber, to JAS. B. COUGATRIE, the First day of January, 1872, both days la-
Becretary.dusive, 304 2071 Hongkong, 1st Decomber, 1971,
By order, THE HONGKONG. FIRE INSURANCE
MEN COMPANY, LIMITED.
Af Juvaise of JAPANESE WAKE, com- prising CABINETS, Glove and Jewellery
BOXES, TRAYS, DEBIS, Paper, Cigar, Tehoth and Work BOXES, TABLES, STANDS, SCREENS, PLATES, VASES, CUPS and
BACUERS, Tes SATA
TERM OF SALE--Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
· 2089 "Hongkong, 5th Deveraber, 1871.
·PUBLIC AUCTION.
There is no reason to believe that any of the rates isased by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAS MR. WALLACE han received inatrue-
Banking Corporation have boon taper and
se premations were taken in Facttira na to render any attempt at a forgery rest easy of detection,
Any information which may lead to the dis covers and doaviction of the partica concerned in the forgery will, he. liberally rewarded, and any communication likely to lead to such a re- sult will be gladly received by the undersigned, or Mr. EDMUND SHARP, tho Solicitor for the Corporation.
JAMES GEBIG.
Acting Chief Manag Hongkong and Shanghai Banking
Corporation.
1m 1853 Hongkong, 21st March. 381.
WANTED,
NOTION
Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 31st rust.j days included.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Ang Bus General Managerspit Hongkong Fire Insurance Company,
·Támited " Im 2062 Hongkong, let December 1871, VICTORIA FIRE INSTRANCECOMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
well by Fable Auction, (axless previously dia: TB Transfer Books of this Coupons posed of by Peirete Contract) an
THURSDAŤ,--
14th Deareiber, 1871
At No. 29, Water Street, Yokohama,—— The British Saree Steamer
CAP CHIFFRIN". (late H.B.M. Storm Corretto Mutine,) of 882 Tone Builders Measurement, she now lies in the port of Yokohama, with Engines, (two of 200 Horse Tower), Boilers, Seile, Rigging, An- okom, China, Busts, 80, in good working order.
Two 10-ponder Stoel Rifled Ga Two 20 do
Ope du Field Pisos (fitted for Bost service), with their Carriages, and a quantity of suitable Shot and Shell and Amainition.
Paotographa, may be red, and further par
SITUATION Mercintila Office or Bankathay of the Ports of China, Shang, or Yokohama preferable, by one who has great experienoons a Book-keeper writes a good
d, und son nadertake corresponding on butulars, chained from A
matters.
The Capital of the German Bank of London, Limited, is 22.000.000, divided into 200,000 Bhares of £10 each of which 10,000 Sharesiness representing a capital of £600D, have been
From Marases-Mr. and Me, Rnppard med, sabecribed for, and allotted, and are in- and servant, Messrs. Gerlach, Lyona, Brunat tended to be fully paid up within six mootas, and wife, Beller, Prut, Vielfaure, Meunier, Val-・・・ The Hanke is established in London, and bas
Apply to E. V. O care of the Editor of the
Daily Prest
tf 1708 Hongkong, 6th October, 1871.
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
Sceretary, 2087 Hongkong, 5th Doober, 1871.
INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.
• NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
AN Extraordinary General MEETING of
|
[PRICE $2 FEB MONTH
Intimations,
LUSITANO THEATRE. MB, W. E. BOGSES....... Busscar Manager. MR. E. D. HAYGATTH.......Stage Manager.
·EUREKA VARIETY TROUPE. TEIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, DECEMBER ŷrü, 1871,
ANUTHER GREAT BILL
ONE NIGHT,”-
TWO PELORS AND INTERLUDE IN For full particulars we Programmes of the day.
Doors open at 8, commachce at 9 o'clock. Tinkets for the perforamuser can be obtained nt all hours on appliontion at the LUSITANO THEATRE,
IN ACEITE PREPARATION, PANTOMIMES, FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
The NEXT PERFORMANCE will taks place on MONDAY NEXT, DECEMBER 11TH, instand of on Tuesday as heretofore.
2107 Hongkong, 7th Decoinber, 1871... FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAMSUI.
HAILOÒNG"
Shoreb Here-in this Company, will be гRE Steamship held on WEDNESDAY, the 13th stunt, at 3 d'alock in the Afternoon, at the Head Office, Bauk Buddings, Queen's Bond Coutral, for the Captain Farrow, will be despatched for the purpose of confirming the following Speainlabore Portaca MONDAY, theilth instant, at Resolation, passed at the Extraordinary Gènerai ( noon. Meeting Leld November 1dbb ipat.
BEBOLVED, That the sale by the Directors
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAR LAPRÁIK & Co.
of this Company's Brenton Property and of the 3d 2114 Hongkong, 9th December, 1871. Lak-binn Estate to Mr. VICTOR ERESSEE, and
THE Steamship
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FUQCHOW..
Slap
at
the asynagomeat made in connection ther with for the settlement of the Compitur's Claim on Mesara, WAHER, SMITH & Co. in respect of tha
THES
Segretaries,
be CLOSED from the Joth to the net, both days ísöljšive.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., Im 2001 Hongkong, Iet December, 1871.
NOTICE, THE
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED
of this date, there will be no fes charged for Policies issued by this Compasy,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & CO
Hak, HyScorelaria, 4t+1877-Hongkong, Ist November, 1871,
FOR SALE, EX NEW ARRIVALS,”
RUSSIAN ROPE, consisting of - MERS, FENDLAY, RICHARDSON & CO. AN INVOICE of first quality Holl's 4 stranded BOPE, from 71-inches donwards
Lokohama, AND, THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED.
Shanghai and Hongkong,
“PUBLIC ATUITON,
Tent and Charay. From So-Mr. Padl Bano branches on the Continent or abroad. It is OHRISTMASI - ́OHBISTMA. 1945 Hongkong, 19th November, 1871.
lagi. From Saigon,—Mr. Olíaadhoo.
Vessels that have. Arrived in Europe
from Forts in China, Japan and
Manila.
now prepared to open business, to negotiate ap proved securities, and generally to attend to
business.
CHRISTMAS!!!
S the abre Festival is approaching, theTHE Undersigned has received instructions transactions appertaining to Foreign banking Underagued beg to inform the commu. to well by Publio Auction, at the Resi
(Per lait Ma's Advics)
Bartholomew House, Bartholomew-lane, Lan-nity of Hongkong that they are prepared to dence of U. H. ELDRIDGE, Fan Parmaster
[6m 1070 June 24 make CHRISTMAS OAKES of best quality. Nat the US Naval Depol; Wanchi, on Fattel's NamA, From Date if Aldon, 30 April, 1871
They have Cakes, each weighing from 15. to Dartmouth..
20 1be, ready on head, and can make to order weighing from 1 to 500 Iba. each, also anince pies and resorted pastries,
S. U. Glover....
Taiwanfoo...Oct 19 Monita.. ..QoL. 22
Joacbios Ubristive..........Hoiko
....Oct. 25
Bolted Will Manila.Out. 26
FROM WHAMPOA, Deerhound..... Loudon Aug. 9 Pekin
[Now York...........,Aug. 21 A. L. Bauðuld.......... New York....Sept 22. Gitareup........ Landon Sept. 28 Veronica.
.....Tandon.............. „Sept: 27. Faiga..
New York......Oct. 11 Lord Macauley......Now York...Oct. 20
.London....... Nov, 4 .New York......No. 7 Lendus Kov. 7 „New York..............Nov. 16
Onward.
Birdeton.
·Coro
Urpbeus......
FROM AMOT
Ardentinny Lonnier...... Taneroast. Stanley. Star of China. Obiuto... Emperorn Inbraa
New York... July 20 New York.....Aug. 2
New York......Ang
7
New York...Sept. 6
New York.....Sept. 12 New York.Sept. 27
New York......Get, 21 Now York. Det: 24
J. F. Ericheen......New York...Nov. 20
Harlaw. Maitland...
Fire Quzou,
Sir Lancelot
FROM FOOCHOW,
...London... July 7
Loradi..
July 6 London. July 11
Dako of Aberoer
Labloo......
W. Ritson....
New York.July 17. London.
Loddph
London.
July 24 July 27 Ang '1
Silver Eaglewmere Londedu-Aug-
Her Majesty
Laudordalo...
Schiehallion.
Eme..
Rifleman
Maiden Queen..
Helbrek..... Benefactor.. Kalac........ Holmsdale
F. Nightingale. Hopewell.... Yangtzze Thyatirs Margarita Lorne (8).. Mary Whitridge,
Devense Killarney.....
Columbar...
Brockbam..
Aug. 12 London Aug. 17 New York.....Aug. 18 New York.Aug. 2 London.......Ang, 26 London. London........:
$
4
New York....Sept. 10 New York..... Sept. 21 Tonden Sept. 22 London Sept. 24 London...Sept. 2 „New York.................Say! 28 Londva.........Sept. 30 Beatos Oct 26 London. Oct 28 .New Tork......Oct. 23. London..............Now 18 London. Nov Leadinho.....NEE 8 „Londen.......... „Nov./A ̈
FROM SHANOMÁL. Whiafeff. ...London.. July
July 15
Argonaats,, -London, DenesdiaLondon.
Sir Wm. Wallace.....London. July, 19 Arroan.........London......July 20
Woodlark... Weymouth... Daylight....
Angie Bow
Blizn Shaw....... Brersst........
Teavering Bella.
Red Deer.....
THE MERCHANTS MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY LIMITED.) HELD OPPICE—I, ROVAL EXORANGE BUILDINGS, LONDON.
CAPITAL, Z1,900,000 IN 100,000 SHARES › OF BIO BACH, Finet Issue, 50,000 Sharin, $3 PAIN-TE.
Directori,
SETH Á, Arcan, 74, Lancaster Gate (Director
Parties wishing for cakes of a large size aro requested to give a few days' notice,
All salers shall be carefully and promptly
attonited to,
All articles from the Bakery are guaranteed of the finest and best qualities,
D: NOWROJBE & Co... Opposite to the ORIENTAL BAZE,
Queen's Road.
1 2080 Hongkong, 4th Dea tober, 1871.
of the National Bank of Indu), Finn, AECEIVED by the French Mail Tigre --- CAR & Co. Chlonita.
ALEXAVDEÊ FAIRLIE CUFINGHAM (Direstor
of the Credit Fouger of England, and of the Trondon, Obatham and Dover Railway.). GEDEGH HAT DONALDSON (Director of the Baglich, Sonttiab, and Australian Charter. ed Bank), Firm, DONALDSD8, LAMBERT & Co., Australia and New Zealand.
WILLIAM DENY, Lime Street Square, Firm of WILLIAM DUNN & Co., Landon, and of
Port Elizabeth and Natal. FLUTACHEL, lato Pastar BROTHED, Austin Friara (Director of the Anglo-Egyptian Banking Company.)
GEORGE MAGNAIE, 4, Hamilton Terrace. WILLIAM THOMAS MARTIN, Great St. Helen's, Tate of the Firm of MARTIN, DYOR & Co.,
Bataria.
JOHN THOMPSON RENNIE, 153, Feneburchi street, and Aberdeen, Shipozuer (Director of the Standard Bank of British South Africa),
SAMUEL SAUNDERS, Jats of Memra. BRIGGS &
Oo, Alexandria
Bankers
THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, Nicholas
Lane, London, and its Branchen. Jadenoriter.
Secretary. JOHN JOSEPH TIDD,
JOSEPH ANGUA,
TURING each year-it in proposed to pay Dhareholders, Half-yearly, upon their ¿paid-ap Capital, interest at the rate of 5 per cent: per annum; and, so soon as practicabls after the expiration of such year, a Profit.and Tons Account will be myde ap, ehowing the results of the bonsluga, dne provision being made for all outstanding risko,"
Out of the Profita will best be paid an addi tional 3 per cent on the paid-up Capital, mak- ing, with the interest to be paid, as explained shore, 10 per cent, to the Shareholders.
year.
1m
French BOOTS,
Gentlemen's SOCKS.
··Men's COLLARS.
Bluck und Colored SCARVES and
NECK-TILE.
A Great assortment of French GOODS,
by every French Mail, at
A. B MARTY, Successor of M. Viss & Co. 1982 Hongkong, 18th November, 18217;
FOR RALE.
SECOND HAND BILLIARD TABLE, by Thurston, all complete, with new Cloth. Price $50),
Alo
A Trap PONY and HARNESS.
Apply to
DA SILVA & Öó... Ground Floor HONGKONG HOTEL. of 2002 Hongkong, 20th November, 1971: ARE HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
A. D, 1841.
ALS. WATSON & FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS. (By appointment), TO HE. THE GOVERNOR AND HOUSE.
HOLD.
AND. TO ERK THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH
FNoY. 9 -5319337
OHINA.
400 A ST O'F
NOTICE TO MARINERS. CHAPEL ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE.
the 15th inmunt, the Chapel Island Light was lighted. The apparatus in Dioptrio,
of the First Order, showing all round the hori Before any further division of Prolite takes on a Fired White Light, varied by Flashes st place amongst the Bhareholdem, one-fourth. intervals of balf a winnte. The centre of the sy 25 per cent. of the residue, will be rateably light is 127 feet above Bigt Water, and in divided amongut those Insurers out of whoop Lolour weather it will be visibla za nautical miles. bine Profits have been made during the The lightboere is 63 fest in bright (nim base to vine. The tower is painted black, with the The undersigned, baring been appointed exception of the parapet, and window facings, Agents for the bore Company at this Fort,hich are of granite unpainted. The Light- Shangbai, Foochaw, Hankow, and Yokohama, keepers' dwellings and surrounding all are preparted to accept Marine Risks at our painted white. The light-house is situated in
Sat, 249-10′ 18′′ N., and Long. 115' 18' 30" E. GILMAN & Co.,
Agenti
rest rates, London.....July 25 London...........July 20 *Licodon. 4 € „New York,ängu : 7
London, Aug. 10
J. R. Worcester..... Tjonden.Aug. 18
London.......................Aug. 19 ....London.......Aug, 22
New York. Begit New Tork....Sept. 4 Lorden. Seft. 7 Now York....Bejt. 12
Golden State. Ponai.
Daylight..
Ferica....
Avon, Derwent....
Amoor..............London
Guinovaro... A... London.. Sentoller........
19
Honden Sept. 1
Sept. 27 .:Sept. 23 Bett. 25 Best. 33 Oct 4 Oct. 5
Now Točk.
N. B. Palmer City of Aberdeen...Now Torl
Hope
Tonbridge..
Bernard (u)..
Constantia
5
H
„Londáč,
New London. Willy Riokmer..............Now York). Out
London... Oct. 19 New Tork, Oot eb Fort Ragent.Loziđaz......... Oct 20 Elizabeth Grabam... London.... Oct. 20 Loudvý...... Oct. 21
Taiteing,......
Centurion
Endeavour.
Hector (s).
Celestial Queen!.. London.........Oct. 23 New York. Det, 30 Lendää. Nov. 7 Hasilab...... ........New York:Now B Midnight.... New York Nov. A Victoria Nyanza. London. Fov. 13 Jennnis Louttit New York..............Nov, 15*
London Nov. 18 Lady Louise. New York, Nov, 21 Orest of the Ware Landon, NY M
Diammated at Hongkong.
A
Auction Sales To
THOMAS G. GLOYEE. Dutch Drills.
AYRES & Co. Japanese Ware, &c.
ti 2016 Hongkong, 20th November, 1871.. THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, (LIMITED),
MA
NOTE. ASTEES of Vessele passing near the VI island, when; bound into Ainoy, are re. quested to note any Signals that may be made to them from ke Island, to render assistance
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL £500,090, 3 25,000 it necessary and possible, and to report the
SHALES OF £20 Bim.-
CAPITAL PAID-UP, £100,000,
THECompany combines, with all the usual ad
sama to the Clammissioner of Custers on their arrival at Amby,
A. M. BISBEE,
Divisional Inspeador.
FRIDAY,
the 15th December, 1871, at noon The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, couprising
Drawing Room, Dining Room, and Bed Rooin SUITES, Dimmer: and Dessert SETS,
PLATED WARE, GLASSWALD, A., to.
TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
·J, IL ARMSTRONG,
Audioneer. 2119 Hongkong, Str December, 1871, 20
ORIENTAL HOTEL
OWLING ALLEY 3.
Proprietor-3. RAYNES
B
Finse and Spirits of the best quality only. 1730 Rangkong, 11th October, 1871- UHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,
CALIFORNIA, PENN
· Saccessor to BODMOND GIERONA & Co., Sole Agenta-tori Winchester Repeating Arms and Amwanition, Da Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Eagle Safety Fase 1 (ly 580 April 6
CALIFORNIA SEEDS. THE Subscriber offers for Sale a fine and full
"accorbént of Seeds of CALIFORNIA TREES AND PLANTS.
Áles, a'jenéml deportmióný až ta VEJETARLE, FLOWER AND GRÄS**STEPS,
BAND JAYAF BOLNA. FLOWERING PLANTO,
** Gráoss; FRUIT TEżÊSTJO.
ÉE MOURË,
At the CLn, STAND
2
25, Wakington St., San Francisco, California. 2097] * New Catalognes ready. Das, #
NOVELTIES FOR CHRISTMAS,
Ex P. M. S. 8. America"
ALIFORNIA APPLES, in Boxe
POTATORS, in Borer ONIONS, GARLIC,
»
8.
**DOUGLAS,"
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Third Call on the shures held by them, and for Captain Tappin, will have immediate dorpatol the Cancellation of the Contract of the fet for the abuse Porte. April, 1870 for the sale to them of certain Sni gars, as set forth in the import submitted to this Meating by the Directors, are approved of ratified and confirmed, the name being mani festly to the benefit and advantage of thi Company
By Order,
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
Secretary. 120 2074 Hongkong, let December, 1871,
NOTICE.
HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
AN
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co. 2015 Hongkong: 9th December, 1871. FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, AND PENANG. THE Staataabip
-THALES." Captain Burnie, will have immediato despateb for the above Porte,
For Freight or Pasango, apply to
'DOTGLAS LAPHAIK & Co.
2116 Hongkong, dis December, 1571.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
EXTRAORDINARY GENERALE A L'American Strip
MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of
"DASHING WATE,"
the above Company, will be held on FRIDAY, Captain Lawrence, will have quick dispatch the 15th December, 1871, at the Offices of the for the uborg port. Company, Prádur's Hill, at 9 o'clock 7.m., for
BOLT ROPE,
51
the purpose of confirming the Articles of As RATTLINE-STUFF, HOUSE LINE, HAB-ociation of the Company
LINE, RAMBROLINE, 2 and 3 TAKM SPUNTARN.
N. B. DENNTS. A
Acting Secretary. 25a 2017 Hongkong, 2011. November, 1871
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. 2117 Hongkong, 9th December, 1871. DANTON INSURANCE OFFICE
Best English-made White LINES, Tis: Hand OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS N General SIEBLING of shar
Lead LINES, Signal FALYARDS, LOG-
LINES, Fishing LINES.
PUMP and Rigging LEATHER,
INSURANOE COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
OTION is hereby given that an Extenor
holders will be held at the offices of the Undersigned, No. $9, Queen's Road, on WED. NESDAY, the 1315 December, 1871, at 3.30 P.M., to consider certain proposed changes in
"JARDINE, MATHESON & To
General Age-t Canton Jurrence Office 54 218 Hongkong, 9th December: 187 L . WANLED ON BUTTOMEY.
NOTION in bereby given, that the Sixth connection with the offer for the stint year,
Copper TACKS Copper Hout NAILS and the Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on
BURRS.
India Rubbor PACKING.
Canvas HOSE.
Brown Tarred SHEATHING FELT.
Peacock's Patent COMPOSITION.
SOFT SOAP, for Engine purposes.
Wire Tube BRUSHEB, amorted size. Paint BRUSHES,
}:White Brothers' best Portland CEMENT.
EEROSINE OIL.
At
LAMMERT, ATKINSON. & 0......
tl 1769 Hongkong, 10th July, 1871.
SADDLERY.
Ordinary MEETING of the Share bolders of the above Company, will be held at
WEDNESDAY, the 7th December, proximo, Fat 3 o'olcok ra,, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Committes, together with a Statement of Accounts of 31st October, 1871,
By order of the Committee,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & ܉.,
General Agente, 274 2058 Hongkong, 30th November. 1871. OFFICE OF TITS CHINA. TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
“OTICE-is-bereby given this the Register
from the 7th to the 27th day of December, proż- ́lino, (both days' Inclusive) during which period
Do transfer of Shares will be registered,
By order of the Committee.
FROM Hoven Thousand to Seven Thousand
Five Hundred Mexican Dollars on Ship, Freight and Cargo of the Netherlands Brig roce, Gebroedors, MANN, Master, on voyage from Hongkong to Chef. Tenders for me will be received at the Netherlande Consolida up to MONDAY, 11th instant, at 4 o'clock in
the afterno:
BÖLEJAU, HUBENER & Co, Agents, Netherlands Drig "Twee G-brorders,” 34 2120 Hongkong, 9th December, 1871. FOR SWATOW. [HE Stemetip
THE
**CLEATOE," will be dispatched TUESDAY NEXT, 12th
P... For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co..
General Agents.is, 274-2059 Hongkong, 30th November, 1971.
NOTICE
HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
EXTRAORDINARY. GENERAL Z A. MEETING of the SHADSKOLDRS in the jabore fompany, will be held on FRIDAY, the fantil
29th December, 1813, at the Offices of the Com-
N
AT COST PRICE. A General 3590RT pany, Pedder's Hill, at 8 o'clock 2.x, for the
MENT Iisus the
BEST LONDON HOUSES.
purpose of passing Special Resolution son. Brming auch Special Resolutione as may he Also."
passed at the MEETING beld on the 15th December, 1971. Driving und Biding WHIPS.
BONNETT & Co.,
N. B. DENNYS, [00: 26, Queen'e Road,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 994 2018 Hongkong, 20th November, 1871.
Sm 1680 Hongkong, Oktober 2nd, 1871.
CONSULAT DE FRANCE A HONGKONG
WALNUTERING, Bb. 58
PEACHES, in Tins APPLES PEARS
STRAWBERRIES, in Tian, QUINCES, FLA BLACKBERRIES... CHERRIES, APRICOTS GREEN GAGES,... LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 251 2006 Hongkong, 8th Deputaber, 1971.
CHRISTÑAS GODDE
OSE & Co. have received, por Mail Steamer Ori, the following Choice akotiens of GOODS, compilaikai.
FRENCH MILLINERY AN FLOWERS, FEATHERS ■bd-PLUMES.
The new FLOWER, "Paris in Flores, "Paris in Asbes.”
Ladies' SILK, BEAVER FELT, VELVET and STRAW HATS, new designs. Ladies Parie RIDING HATS
Ladies SILK, and VELVET HATS, Seal- Skin Trimming ang naka
The New SHAWL COSTUME, in GREY, BEONZE BROWN KOLARET. Lyons and German TLVETS TORBY and TARTAN do. —MARONE, SLATE, ÖERESE and BLACK
Custom Bouss Amoy, 16th November, 1871. 35 2000 SATINE. DEN
OUTES DE CHINE."
PHABE DE CHAPEL ISLAND.
VIS ent donné aux opvigateurs" qo'l partir
auranoj Companies, distinctive features, which offer special inducements to Insurers. The Campany's Articles of Association provide kliniki (Izemrera aball have a Subetantial Share in the profits, of the basinet. Whenever the net profits in any year shall have sufficed to pay the Shareholders a dividend of 10 per cent, op their paid-up Capital, 25 per cent, of the surplus du 15 eurant le feu du phare de Chapel in to be distributed pro rate amongst such of Islanda éré établi, L'appareil eat Dioptrique, the Luauperes have paid during the year £500 de premier ordre af à lan blanc fire varit & in- and upwards in promiome.
Mutantervale d'úne ¿emís, minute, par des éclate de The Undersigned, having been appointed lumiera. La baatene de plan fréal est de 227 agents in China for the abare Company, ar piede anglais an draus de is haute mer. Se prepared to grant policies oovering marine porto en de 22 alles marins on temps lair. risku at current rates.
wura 63-piede suglais de bantear de la bus & la giouette; elle est peinte en noir,
SIEMSSEN & Ou Sm 1867. Hongkong, 14th September, 1871.
HONGKONG MIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMFIED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1870,
LACE, MUSLIN, HƏ CABRIO SETS. Phin wid Bigered BRIDAL VEILS - Black, White and Brüwn E. 6. Batin' BOOTS
'Choise Obristmas PRESENTS.
TOYS and GAMES.
"ROSE & CO. Wellington Bireet and Quter's Load 2003 Hongkong, 5th Desember, 1871.
FOR SALE
PHAETON, 1st Aperican, style, with
A pair of Juve FONISSA
l'exception du parapet et de la façade desfentire. A India Eubber Springs, exmplate: qui sont de grapit nou peint les logenienta des gardiens et les mure environnante sont peints en blanc, Le phare est ajiņā par Lati. tude N. 29 10 18, et par Lougitude B. 115° 53′ 20
ATIS.
E9 Capitales de navires passant auprés de in rendant & Amuy, sunt priós do
CHAREHOLDERS in the beva Company are requested to furnish the undersigned with a List of their contributiote for the year ending 31st December last, in order that the remarquer le sigusur qu'on peut lear faire de distribotion of 20% of the net profite reserved lik, de rendre tout secopy semmire et pos
An American BILLIARD TABLE, com
Apply to... plete, with Ones, &c.
BAND LANE, ORAWFORD & Ga 1816 Hongkong, 7th November, 1871.
· PRIVATE APARTMENTS.
PORT OF AMOY,
for
CHLPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM BS Sunmissions suchetées pour la Fonini- [KO MANDERS are informed that the Dock
éffectuer à Saigon, pendant l'année 1872-78, Port afford every facility, at moderate charges,. pour le sctrice des Sabsistances de la Marine, seront regres an Crumlat de Franes jusqu'ab 15 Décembre 1871 642... Il sera donné ocný, unication du cabier des charges relatif à l'adjudication en. Is Chancelleris Loan tes jantu de 1 & 2 heures/
REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS
AND
CLEANING AND PAINTING IRON SHIPS-AND STEAMERS.
THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK,
44 211 Hongkong, 9th December, 1871.. WANTED IMMEDIATELY. HOW ANCHORS 18 out, each, and 2 CHAINS, 14inches thick, 90 fathome enche Applications will be received at our office
'nuon 'TO. DAY.
-BOURJAT, HUBENER & Co.
£ 2182 Horigko g. 9th Desember, 1871,
A
FOR SALE.
PONIES, and a 4-wheeled ÚARRIAGE, PAIR of Handsome Black Flangenn with Harness, Aoy all in good order,
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co, Im 2110 Hongkong, 6th December, 1871
OICARS.
JR. WHITE ban for Bula:
+ FINEST MANILA and CAVITE
CIGARS
148 2103 Hongkong, 7th December, 1871.
COFFEE
MA
ANY Complaints having been made of the difficulty of pronaring good OFFER regularly,
J. R. WHITE. begs to announce that be has made arrange- ments for obtaining constant supplies of the best Growibe. These will be routed and
The sins to be returned.
Ana 286 test length on the blocks, and at grand daily, and packed in tine from 1 to 10. average spring tides can receive Vasels of 18 tuba. 17 feet draught. It`line a CALSSON.GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL STEAM PUMP,
SHIPPING SUPPLIED. QUERN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,
144 2104 Hongkong, 7th December, 1871. FOR SALE,
Le Gérant du Consulat,, 2
CHE. L DE LA FOREST, Hongkong, 25th September, 1371. FRENCH CONSULATE, HONGKONG,
CEALED TENDERS for the supply
WHEAT FLOUR, to be delivere at Cal. Azan Engineers' work-shop fitted with Lathes 200 in the course of the year 1879.78 for the 2nd Tools, driven by steam Iron and Brass Chrisariat of the Nare, will be received at nu bershop -large Smith A the French Consulate up to 4 P.M. of the 15th and Carpenters and Boat-builders' sheds. Al December. Particular as to the list of condi. superintended by résident Europeans. tons on which the adjudication will be used. 'will be communicated at the Chancellor's Office, from 1 to 2 P.M. every day,
CH. L. DE LA FOREST.
Zching Trench Conist, 1662 Hongkong, Sth September, 1871,
NOTICE
Their two smaller GRANITE DOOKS CAN reservo, as spring tides, Vosstle drawing 12 fest
Spars, Timber, and other Dock-yard material
“Kept in Abook”
17.99179 Kanne. Decem how. [
Quarters for Ofer and a DRY.GODOWN THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY LIMITED.or STORES, of Yessola wider ropait In baring leaped the HoserosNG HOTEL th L Arose from the Ist day of November, 1871, will not be RESPONSIBLE, for any Contracts entered into hy bin, mor, for any Goods supplied to him or his order,
Ky.order, A
For the Hongkong Hotel Co., Limitad,
ED. BAKER,
Bereary,
FOOOHO.W D.0.0 K.
BIVER MIN.
Hapected to arrive akortly. NInvoice Weir'e Sewing MACHINES, at the low rate of $18 each. Apply st- AYRES & OD'S "AUCTION ROOMS. Im 2118 Hongkong, Stli December, 1871, JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE.
PRIME WESTPHALIAN HAMS..
At
LA FRICKHL & Co. 1m 2108 Hongkong, 7th December, 1871.
Notices to Consignees,
ONSIGNEES per 0, S. B. Co. steamer "Dimad," are hereby notified that the cargo is being discharged into Craft. landed
at the Godowns of the andersigned, in both
THE above granite Quored DOCK, of the ones it will lie at Consignees risk The dizo following Dimensions Tiz Length 800 will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown feet, Breadth at Bottom, feet, is capable of on sad after the 6th inst.
Goods undelivered after 13th December will receiving Vessels drawing 13 to 10 feet, an the if 1879 Hongkong, 31st October, 1871.
state of the Tides will allow. The Dook runs be abject to Bent TIOR SALE, bý private contract, the Three dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam.
Bills of Luling will be countervigued by
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, firat alase GODOWNS taste on Inland: The above premises comprise a large Machine.
Agents, at No. 78, opposite the premises formerly ce-Shop, containing a
supied by Meath. FLETONER & Co.
For particulare, &o, apply to
TURNER & Co. "if 534. Hongkong, 27th March, 1871.
NOW READY.
ARD
WITHWORTS 12-18CH BORAW CUTTING
AA GAY LATHE,
74 2000 Hongkong,5th December, 1871: FROM AMSTERDAM, DUTCH BARQUE JOHANNA D' WILLEM. NONSIGNIARs of Cargo by the above-named vessel are teneby requested to send in their Bille of Lading for countereignature to the undersigned, and to take in medito delivery
Goods. Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be lauded and stored at Consigness” risk and expense, by
MEZONERS & Co.
Agople,
A DEILLING And Hebewing MACHINES,
YAMA LARGE SMITHY, &o., do, do,
Large Godowns are on the premises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, Sa.. . A large THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION Stock Steametis & den, were on hand
The Dock Tng Woong is Available at of STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT," | all třines to tow vessels to or from Bes, at our By Dr.DETAN, with many Additions, Optrel rent rates, on application to tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography.
PRICE: In Paper Wrappers,... Featly Bound
Apple at the Perily Prone (iPa
SAIL MAKING,
4150 $2.00
M
R. W. B. ROGERS having lessed the WILLIAM DOLAN having returned to
LUSITANO, OLUB, BUILDING, je
J. 8. LAMONT,
Superintendent. The list of Charges for lighting or remetal- lung vessels can se obtained from
for Contributors may be armaged. Returns site, et des faire le rapport au Commissiro desirous of obtaining a few BOARDERS isoo in Thuddeli Strast, and solicits the patron Underaigned have been appointed Sole quested to take janinediate delivery, nije
not rendered prior to the 314 October next, dos Douanes à leur arrivée á Amoy.
will be adjusted by the Company, kad no claims
ar alterations will be subsequently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & C..."
Geral ManageTA.
if 1810 Hongkong, Lab August, 1871.
73 9088 · Hongkong, 8th November, 1971, Mesara, NORTON, LYALL & Co., Hongkong. Mess LANE, ORATORD & Co., Shanghai HE following waves have been landed, stored # 876
Snydd uninsured against fre, at the risk Hongkong, has rerumed bit business of ju
and expense of the consigneen, who are rai Sary Maxızo in all its bruncões, at his old] ṛTHE:
Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Company's Godown, Praya Weat. Hongkong and China by Mesurs. J. & E. Ten-
C. BERTRAND, neat, Glasgow, and losers, David Corear & So
Principal Agent. Arbroathe Ma
F" Tigre ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. BOM 201204, Four cases Boots, from London. M GIF: Hongkong, dmruary, 1867.
1977 Hongkong. 15th November, 18711
} having several suites of WELL FURNISHED age of the Public.
anes d'Amoy,
16 Novembre, 1871.
Burean du Ospitaine de Port,
[Sin 2007]
A. M. BISBEE, Inspecteur Divisionaire,
ROOMS naomupied. The Apartments can tee has on hand a fine assortment of 8 and 10 cope.BAVING DUCK, suitable for Best Sails had with or without Board. Apply as above. or Awnings
• 1768 · Hongkong. 14th October, 1871.
tf 858 Hongkong, 30th April, 1869.