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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No 4404
Arrivals.
號四雸百四十四第
日七初月一十年未辛治同
Banks.
Dec. 15, WILL, Nurbh Ger. 3-m. seb. 234, HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING
Rokker, Cheloo 8th December, Gero- ral-BOURJAV, Huntnis & Co.
Dec. 16, TALE, Brit. stt, 775, E. Burnie, Amoy 15th December, Tea and General
Dee.
-D. LAPRATE & Co.
16, ACASTRA, Brit str., 652, Young, Shangbai 13th December, Genern
OLIPRANT & CO.
Dec, 16, Gonavery, Fran str., 307, Fosobe,
Yokohama December 10th, Général MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Duc. 1th
12 * North Gerniau bk, 320, D. Bangkok Notebox Ish, 8,000 Rice-CARLOWITZ & Co.:
Davi
Das 16, CavKING, Brit. atr., $36, Hogg,
from Canton,
-SIEMEREN & CO.
'
SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL-5,000,000 Dollars.
Court of DirecİONS:——
Chairman Hot. R. Row ATT.
Intimations.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, 18TH DECEMBER, 1871.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED.
REDUCTION IN RATES ON CHINESE RINKS.
سط
Deputy Chairman PTEN, Brato for the insarande saainst Fire of N and after the 15th instant, the minimum Bashes, E
R.
Jonst; Lag-
Wt. 'I
Malobora, Bay
. "Lamann, Kıq.
Fullus Menke, Bag.
3,1), shaan paio, Taq,
. . Woller, Eq
Manugerez
Hongkong James Greig, Bo,,
Chief Manager.
Shanghai David Molnam, Eng. London Banker London and County Bank,"
Des. 16, Duna, Brit, str., 952, Mann, Singapor
27th November, and Saigon Doc.
pore 27th
7th, General, Aug, HEARD & Co. Dec. 17, DONNA, French str., 1,620, Rigo-
14th
General. Shanghai MK8SAGERTES HAD Dec. 17.1
Rob-30, 347, G.
Dec. 17, 1
from Swatow 16th Dec,
Brit. ship, 742. Fapon, from Whamp B.-BIRLEY & Co. Dao. 17, GAMSBOK, Amor. b., 476, Bunker, New York 2nd August, General-Qiy. SHANT & CO.
Dec. 17, FL.M.S. Eox, 465, Wootton, -from
Canton 17th December.
Dep. 18. Prino, British str, 008, Ferries,
Shanghai 14th December, Duneral JABDINE, MATHEeson & Co.
Departures,
Déc. 16, Mixing, for Takao, Dec. 16, HINDOSTAN, str. for Singapore and
Calcutta.
Dec. 16, GLENARTNEY, str., for Ningapore
and Calcutta
Dec. 16, Oxsops, str., for Shanghai. Dec. 16, ACANTHA, atr., for Centon. Dec. 17, COMMANDSB, str., for Birgspora, Dec. 17, SCA GELL, for Port Cha mere.
Dec. 17, FRIENDSHIP, for Bangkok. Dec. 17, Inn, for Macao.
Dec. 17. Matz & HALENE, for Amoy Dec. 17, ALMA, for Saigen. Dec. 17, Fritson, for Saigon.
Dec. 17, MABIE LOUISE, for Bangkok.
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S Derrca,
16Th DrorMARS
Charlie Palmer, for Swatow.-- San Gull, for Port Chalmers. Mario & Helens, für Amoy.
Commander, str, for Singapore.
Friendship, for Bangkok,
Cheops, str., for Shanghai. Alma, for Saigon. Iris, for Macao.
Frisch, for Baigen.
Passengers.
Per oantha, str., from Shanghai,
1 European and 86 Chinced,
Per Talca, stry from Amoy --
Mr. Dancs and 20, Chinese,
Per Gadavery, tr., from Tokohams,
Mears, Condy Driscoll, Arnold and Casio,
Ter Dina, ste,, from: Singapore, &a;-
140 fbiness.
Per Pecho, str., froni Sbangkai.--
30 Chinein.
Per Donna, str.. from Shangbai
Mr. Had Mến. Overbeck; infant and servant, Messrs. Jones M. Poyion, Heroesion, Fitz beary, Chalmers, F. R. Grnwall, Mad. K. A. Dezzerať, and 6 Chinose.
Reports.
The British stoomor Duna reports left Sin. gapore on 17th November, and Saigon on 7th Dec. And had experienced heavy Neon throughout the passage; one passenger died on: the passago up.
The French stenner Dennes reports left Shanghai on Degeraber Idih; had experienced N.B. monsoon throughout the passage.
The North Berman bark Anna reports left Bangkok on November lat, experienced N.E. monsoon all the passage.
HONGKONG.
INTERIKAT ALLOWED.
Chiness Premises in this Colony will be reduced to Two per cent, per annum,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Jo...
General Manajors, Houghong tire Insurance Co., Limited tf 1897 Hongtong. 14th Noveinber: 1870; · OH BUSTM A∙S. TANE, CRAWFORD & Co. buve. their unal varied assortment of DELAGA
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 CIES for the Table, CADEAUX for Ladies
and Gentlemen, and TOFS, &o, for Children.
cont. For annum on the Adily balhes. On Fixed Deposits:-
For 3 monthe*Z'per cent, por unum.
6
12
5
1
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED Creditsgrated on approved Securities, and etary lesbricion of Banking and Exchange andinene triineacted.
Dru/l-granted'en London and the ohief commercial places in Europe, India, Australis, America, Chind and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.
Ofoes of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Bond Fast. 10621
Hongkong, 9th September, 1871 EHMAN BANK OF LONDON
(Limited).
DIRECTORS.
| GEORGE'À LEEECAT, Bremen.
BOWARD TESET GELEN, London: GAEL KLOTE Frankfort-on-the. Mnier, VICTOR FREIHEER VOS DIAGNUS, Berlin: JOLIUS MAY, Bankfort-ou-the-Main. ADOLTE VON RATA, Cologne, CHARLA FILDINAND RODETAL London, FEEDERICK RÖDEWALD, London. THOMAS SELLAR, London'. EdлOLPH SAZBACH. Frankfort-no-the. Mnin. JOB SERVER, FrankforLouthe-Main
Managing Diretor--OTTO NIMPLE. Assitant Manager-LEOPOLD BONS, AutorGEOLOR THOMAS BROSKING: Bakere-T LONDON JOINT STOCK
BAK, LONDON.
The Capital of the German Bank of London, Tiiálted; in £2,000,000, divided futo 200,000! Shares of 210 enoh of which 60,000 Shares, presenting a capital of £60,000, have béet -issued, stihaoribed for, and alloited, and are in. tomted to be fully paid up within six months..
The Bank is established in London, vnd bus no branches on the Gostinent or abroad. Iris obw prepared to open busincas, to negotiate ap- proved securitiço, and generally to attend to transactions appertaining to Foreign tanking huairie
Bartholomew House, Bartholomow-invo, Lon- Jon, EU, April, 1871 ̧. fm 1070 June 2
THE MEROHANTS' MARINE INSURANCE
-COMPANY (LIMITED) HEAD OFFICE-1, RoxaL EXCHANGE BUILDINGS, LONDON,
CAPITAL. £1,000,000 IN 100,000 SHARES OF RIU BACH,
FEROF ISSUE, 50,000 SHARER, £2 PAID-0F.
Director.
|
Christmas DAKES, Phum PUDDINGS, FAR BOXES of BONBONE, Chocolate BONBONS DRAGEES, CRYSTALLISED EBUTTS, MINOR MEAT, Floral ORAOKERS, Coatume CRACKERS: Boed Water ORACK ERS FTGS, HAISINS ELEVAS PLUMS, PRUNES D'ENTE, GALANTINES; Fine CHEESE, Stilton CHEESE, Mason's Fanny APPLES, PEACHES, CHOCOLATE, PEARS, STRAWBERRIES, &c., 0., &ò.
Kruga OHAMPAGNE, Sparkling MO SELLE; Choice BURGUNDY, Dry Golden and Whity SHERRIES, PORT of Varidan Growths, Toddy WHISKY, & o
Bxndeopely bound Gift BOOKS, Tory Carta de Tite FRAMES, Fancy Perfume OASES Writing CASES, Dressing CASES, TLLUMS, Work. OASES, Glove BOXES Handkerchief BOXES, CAROMOLITHO GRAPAS in handsome Framos, Invalid PTC TURE LAMPS, Miserschanm PIPRS, Cigar VASES, Toilet BOTTLES, Scent CASKETS,
GLASS: Fabey ELECTRO-FLATE and WAKE, B., &o, &
Anctions.
PUBLIC AUOTION.
Auction.
拜禮八十月二十英 港香
AUCTION OF JAPANESE WARE,
#TVH5 Undersigned, wil sell by Fobio Auo. Palic Anction, is their, Sales' Roost, ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. will well by
tion, onder and at the Goto was of Mosera, JARDINY, MATEION. & Co., FastQueen's Boad, 07 Poing,
THIS DAY
the 13th December. 1871, ni noGB,--. For the bong of the concerned, 23 Brics DUTCH DRILLS.
More or less Damaged by Sea Water),
ExJoban & Wilhelm, TERMS OF SALE-Cash on delivery in Mari can dollars weighed at 7.1.7,
THOMAS G GLOVER
Auctioneer, 2161 thngkong, 18th December 1871.
WEEKLY SALE
AYRES & Co. will wyll by Public Auction,
** THIS DAY.
the 1816 Driber, 1571, at their Sales Rooms Chteen's Road, ut noon,---- Black CLOTH TWEEDS," SECKS, STOCKINGS TOWELS HANDKER OHIEFS, UMBRELLAS
20 Chace MATCHES: 110 Boxes Yellow SOAL. 100 Transparent SOAP
30 Bble. ALE;"
50 Casco GIN
20 Keg Green PEAS,
10 Hыl®. SODA.
do
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed 27.17%
162: Hongkong 16th Deceisber; 1871. CHRISTMAS CHRISTMASD
CHRISTMAS!
NIGHT AUCTION.
CASES, Penel CASES STATUETTES MARQUES & Co. will 30ll by Public Ane
BRICKS, Mechanical TOYS, GAMES; ROBINS, ORNAMENTS for Christalais Trees, FLAGS, TAPERS, &o, &., &
2w2127 Hongkong, 11th December 171.-
CHRISTMAS GOODS,
DOSE & Co. haw received. per Mail Steamer Oriva, the following Choice associent of GOODS, nomprising pam
THIS EVENING. the 18th December, 1871, at 8.30 P.M., At their Sales Boom; Queen's Road, (Ajoining Meser ECXLE & Co.'s), A. large. Aasortment of MECHANICAL, TOYS, Fancy TOYS, (1, 0, Load and Wooden),
RON-BONE, in fancy boxes, CHOCOLATES,. DRAGIES,
am
Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.17. All Lota, THEME OF SALE-cash before delivery in
with all faults and errors of desorption, what
WEDNESDAY,
tutimations.
NOTICE:
HONGKONG, PIRE AND GODÓWN
COMPANY, LIMITED." - THE EXTRAORDINARY
GENERAL THE EXTRAORDINARY
tised for the 15th December, instal, and the 29: Ducember, instant, the first fi tlie par pes of confirming the Articles of Asquiation.
[PRICE $21 PER MONTH
Intimations.
·FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, AND PENANG. THE Steamship
"THALES," Capt. Barnie. will leave for the abʊre Porteion WEDNESDAY, 20th instant, at nylight.
Despatches will alone TOMORROW,atér
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co. 242171 Hongkong, Bin December, 1871,
the 20th December, 1871, at 2 PM Au Invules of JAPANESE GOODS, gora- prising Linequered TABLES, CABINETS Glove BOXES, Tea OADDIER, Oger CASOS, FANS, BRACELETS Shirt STUDS Lycket in the above Company, and the second to opt- PICTURES; FAOy Straw CABINETS and firm any sub Special Realutions as might be FOR SWATOW, AMOX, AND FUOCHOW. BOXES, Ivory Napkin RINGS, Paper Missed at the previons Meeting: STAND RETIRE Steamship BRILLAS, LANTERNS, Fisbluz RODS,
Marble Mounted CLOCKS, CANDELA- BEUM, Paper WEGETS TOYS, đạn cho 3170 Hongkong, 18th, December, 18:1.
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SPECTIVELY ADJOURNED till FRIDAY, the 2nd Deceber, 1871, and FRIDAY, the 5th January, 1872)
N.B, DENNYS,
Acting Secretary 260 Hongkong, 16th December, 1877. OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS” INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS- COMPANY, LIMITED, Taster Books of the Company will ba CLOSED from the 16th to the thus,OTIOR is hereby given, that the Bizib days included,
A: NEWTON, ⠀
Manager
77d 2079 Hongkong, th December, 1871. NOTICE:
THE URINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED AN HD Transfer Books of the Company will be
both days inclusive, `
JAZ. B. 0OUGHTRIE,
Secretary 308 2071, Hongkong, 1st December 1871 THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANUS COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
THE Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to the let inst., bath duya included.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Coral Manager, Hongkong Fire Inumire Company.
·Emited
1 2062 Hongkong, lot Detomber, 1871. VICTORIA FIRZINSURANCE COMPANY OF BONGKONG, LIMITED.
ΝΟΤΙΟΣ.
Ordinary MEETING of the Share bolders of the above fompany, will be held at the Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, OIL WEDNESDAT, the 27th December, proximė, at 3 o'clock Eat, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Committee, together with a
By order of the Committee,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
General Agente
"YESSO." Captain Arbton, will be deputeted for the above Porta on THURSDAY, the 21st inst., at 8.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 32169 Hongkong, 18th December, 1871. THE interest and responsibility of Mr. St- LIUS MENI in our firm deased on the ist of December, 1870
WE. PUSTAU & Co.-] Hongkong and China,
December 16th, 1871.
*(8m 2164
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE. OKCASES Veuve Clignot Ponsardin Reims
of dozen Quarte. Apply to
Statetuent of Accounts of 31st October, 1871 25 Legitimate OHAMPAGNE, in Cases
..
ÖARLOWTIZ & Co.
1 2165 Hongkong, 18th December, 1871. FOR SALE.
27 2058 Hongkong, 30th Norever grat
INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITEDA PONY, with Electro-plated Earoese
OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADEKS"
NOTICE is hereby given that the Register
of Stars of the Company, will be closed. from the 7th to the 27th day of December, pror Himo, (both days inclusiva) during which period
no tomonter of Shares will be registered
By order of the Coumarittes,
AUGUSTINE BEARD &
t
BASKET CARRIAGE and Brown
LANE, CRAWFORD & Ca 1m 2158 Hongkong. 16th December, 1871, THE GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE AS- SURANCE COMPANY.
No. 11, LOMBARD STREET, LONDON, E.C. ESTABLISHED 1821,
And empowered by special Acts of Parliament.
2059 Hongtrong, 30th November, 141 Subscribed Capital £2.000,00. Storting.
THE INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY,
KANAALINITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FRENCH MILLINERY and FLOWERS | ever, the purchaser risk upon fall of the ME- Transfer Books of this Corapany will rext, at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Baks
FEATHERS and FLUMES.
The new FLOWER, "Paris in Flames,"anner. "Paris in Aabes,”
Ladies SILK, BEAVER, FELT, VELVET
and STRAW HATS, new desigua,
· Lalies' Paris RIDING HATS.
2154 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871.
YACHT FOR SALE.
Ladies SILK and VELVET HATS, Seal LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have recived Skin Trimming, A
The Now SHAWL COSTUME, I GRET, BRONZE, BROWN and OLARET. Lyons and German VELVETS, TARRY and TARTAN do, MARONE, SLATE, CHRESE and RLAOK SATINS.
t
LACE, MUSLIN, and CAMBRIC ́SĖTS. Plain and Figured BRIDAL VEILS Black, White and Brown S. Satin BOOTS.
Choice Christmas PRESENTS.
TOYS and GAMES.
ROSE & CO., Wellington Stresi and Que's Food 2093 longkong, 5th December, 1871.
Suzu A. Aroan, 74, Lancaster Gate (Director OHRISTMAS CHRISTMAS!
of the National Bank of India), Fiem, Ar-Con GAB & Co.. Calcutta.
ALEXANDER FAIBLES CUNINGHAM (Director.
CHRISTMA. SITE","
the above Festival is approaching, the of the Credit Hoscier of Buglaud, and of Undersigned big to inform the commu the Loudon, Chatham and Dover Bailway.) nity of Hongkong that they are prepared to GEORGE HAY DONADON (Director of the make CHRISTMAS CAKES of best quality. English, Scottish, and Australian Charter-They hare Cakes, each weighing from Ilb. to ed Bank), Firm, DONALDSON, LAMBREZ & 20 lbs., resily on hand, and can make to order Co., Australia and New Zealand.
wolghing from 116. to 500155 knob, alao witce pics and astorted pastries.
J
WILLAM DUNN, Lame Street Square, Firm of WILLIAN DUNN & Co., Londen, und of Port Elizabeth' and Natal. POMEZ, PARTRE Beorngus, Austin Friars (Director of the Anglo-Ryptian Banking Company.) WILLIAM THOMAS MARTIN, Great St. Helen' Grosor MAONAIR, 44, Hamilton Terrape..
inte of the Firm of MARTIN, Dycɛ & Co...” Batavia.
JORK THOMPSON ENNF12, 123, Fenchurch strent, and Aberdeen, Shipowner (Director of the Standard Bank of British South. Afrion.)
Parties wishing for cakes of a large size are: All orders shall be warefully and prompt requested to give a few days" notice."
attended to
All articles from the Bakery are guaranteed of tile fincat and best qualition.
D. NOWROJEE & Co., Opposite to the ORIENTAL FANE,
Queen's Baad
Im 2080 Hongkong, 4th December, 1871, NOTICE.
instructions to sell by Public Auction, on their Wharf, on
WEDNESDAY.
the 20th December, 1871, at noon. Taut prarfadsly disposed of privately -- The Fast Sailing Cutter Tacbt.
MANNA,"
of 20 Tum with Spa, Sails, Rigging, Moor inge, and Anchor, Billet, and Cabin triage, all complete, with a Soull Boat.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollate weighed at 7.37.
2169 Hongkong, 18th December, 1871.
M
·WEEKLY SALE.
Borstarics.
be CLOSED from the 19th to the 31st inati, both days incăitalva.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., I 2061 Hongkong, at December, 1871. NOTICE VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY- OF HONGKONG, LIMITED:
TROM this date, thore will be no fee charged for Pulicies issued by this Company.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &...
perty Secretaries
tf 1877 Bengkong, lat November, 1871.
FOR SALE EX NEW ARRIVALS."
A
N INVOICE of fret quality Hoth's
RUSSIAN ROPE; consisting of
Tutal invested Funds umoirds of 2,750,000 Annual Income
320,000
OLYPHANT & Co.
THE Undersigned having been duly appointed Agents for the above Company, are pro- HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that pared to take risks against Fire, on the usual 10 in accordance with the 36th Clause of theterna.. Artioles of Association of the Company, the Fourth Call of Twelve Dollars and Fifty Centä. tf 2317 Hongkong, 7th December, 1869. per state is payable on the Slat, December cur-† OST, yesterday afternoon, between the China Mail Office and the Eastern Bar” ráöku, a DIAMOND RING, plainly set in gold G CORPORATION. * Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per any per foding the same will very much Banum will be charged on all calls paid offer oblige the owner by entrusting it to OganbE that day.
A. SAINT, who is empowered to pay a reward The Transfer Books of the Company will be of $20, if wyward should be required. closed from the Fifteenth day of December ta Ching Mail Ofice. Dea, lätt. the First day of Jantury, 1972, both days in-
FOR SALE. olusive.
By order,
A NOEL BLAKEMAN,
Secretary. 2027-Hongkong, 5th December, 1871..
HONGKONG AND. CHINA GAS,”
COMPANY, LIMITED. ENDERA will be received nutil THURS
· DAY; the 28th instant, for the purchase
of the CORE made at this Company's Works, during a period of one year communsing from the 1st day of Jannery next.
ARQUES & Ou. will sell by Public Auc-stranded ROPE, from 72-inches downwardation at the Office, Wast Point,
DD,
WEDNESDAY
the 20th December, 1871, doo,
At their Salen Roosie, Queen's Road, (adjoining
Mr. Dracoil-
15 dozen TOWELS.
50 picos Travelling RUGS.
Taldo CLLTH
150
30 dozen PORT WINE.
250 PERFUME Y.
25 pieces Mohair CLOTH.
Whitney do.
25
130 cases GIN.
100 dozen FILES (assorted sizos). And a variety of other GOODS.
TRx or 8112 Gash before-delivery-in- Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
2156 Hongkong, 19th December, 1871,
NIGET SALE! WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
3
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32
36
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Partlendars can be ascertained on applies-
The right of rejecting any or every tender is reserved.
A. NEWTON,
preko danager.
BOLT ROPE, RATTLINE-STUFF, HOUSE-LINE, MAR- 174 2130 Hoogkong, 12th December, 1877. »*
LINE, HAMBROLINE, 2 and 3 YARN SPUNYARN.
Best English-made White LINES, viz,
and
Lead LINES, Signal HALTARDS, LOG LINES, Fishing LINES..
PUMP and Rigging LEATHER.
Copper MCKS, Copper Boat NAILS and
BURRS.
India Bubber PACKING,
ATRES & Co. will well by Public Auction, Canvas HUSE.
WEDNESDAY EVENING,
The North German masted schooner WHL SANUR SAUNDERS, late of Mears, E21005 & Llary requested to take notice of the fall the 20th December, 1871, at their Sales Bost-Brown Torrod SHEATHING FELT
reports left Chefod on December 6th; expert. enced strong N.E. monsoon will arrival on 15th:
December.
The British steamier Peine reports left Shanghai op 14th December, and experienced Jo $bt N.E. monsoon till arrival on December 18th. Passed a steamer, supposed to be the. Gaston, off Peshun, on the 13th.
Co., Alexandtim.
Bomors
Secretvey,
THE Community of Hongkong are partion. lowing advertisement
THAT
Queen's Hoid, at 8:30 PM.,
An Invoice of JEWELLERY, consisting of Pescook'a Patent COMPOSITION. BROOCHES, STUDS, NECKLACES. BROOCHES, DRACELETS, COOKETS, EARLINGS, Elver and Gold WATCHES, SOFT SOAP, for Engins purposes.
Keyless and Alminan), Alberts and Assorted CHAINS, Fendil CASES, &o, &c,
do.
BONBONS, Assorted 500NTS and PER Wire Tube BRUSHES, assorted size. FUMES, COMBS, CONCERTINAS, HAR Paint BRUSHES, MONIUMSALDUMB of diferent descrip tions, fecrschau PIPES,
JAPANESE WARES.
White Brothers' heat Portland CEMENT,
A small invoice of Electro PLATED WARE, such as ORUETS, 3 and 6 bots, Tea and Coffee KEROSINE OIL SETS, Brcuit BOXES, Batter COOLERS, Sugar FUTB, Tea PITOHERS. MUGS, Grog BOTTLES, Tea SPOONE, An Invoice of
At
(1# 2155
ATO. 2 CIGARE, Tandaay's May 1871
De. Do.
Fortin's April 1871. No. 1
Tandday's May 1871, -
REYNOLDS & Co.
161 3150
Do.
Hongkong, 15th December, 1871.
FOR SALE.
HAM VEUVE CLICQUOT-PONSARDIN,
REIMS,
PAGNE
in Cance of $ doz Quarte, I doz. Charta, snl, 2 doz. Pinkag SANDER & Co.,
Sole Agents for China, Japan and Manila, 2151 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871. COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
BT order of the Board of Directors, Mr. A.
PHILIPPE Sumes charge of the Agency, of the COMPTOIR 'EACOMPTE DE PARIS ÍN Hongkong from this date, sa Arling Manager!
J. POIKIR.
Manager.
"PORT OF "AMUY," HITOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM MANDERS are informed that the Dock COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENT at the above Port afford every facility, at modemte charges, 15d 2119 Hongkens, 12th Decober, 1871
De for, REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS !
DAARD
CLEANING AND PAINTING IRON SHIPS AND STEAMERS,
THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOOK,"
HRISTMAS
CHRISTMAS
GOODS.
GOODS.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Ine 996 feet length on the blocks, and at average spring tides can russive Vogele of 16 to 190 2741) 17fect draught. It has a
CAISSON GATE, AND POWERFUL ÜENTRIYUSAZ
[Dec. 12
FOR SALE. SECOND-HAND BILLIARD TABLE, And an Engineers' work-shop fitted with Lather A by Thurston, all complete, with aƏN
15th. Price $250.
STEAM-PUMP,
ra
and Tools, driven by sbosni. Iron and Brass Foundrice, Boiler-makara abop, a large Smithy.
and Carpenters' and Boat-builders' sheds. Al superintended by resident Europeas.
མ----
Their two smaller GRANITE DOCKS can receive, ac agring tidea, Vowels drawing 12 feat.
Also,
A Trap PONT and HARNESS.
Apply to
DA SILVA & Coj, Ground Floor Horerova BOTEL 2002 Hongkong, 20th November, 1871.
CALIFORNIA SEEDN.
Spare, Timber, and ather Dockyard materialTHE Subscriber offers for Sale a ona and full.
capt in stook.
Quarters for Officers, and a DRI GOLÓWN OY STORES, of Vasaals under repair.
2317 Lowv, Denomber 1808
DOOK.
RIVER MIN.
A
⚫ssortment of Set of
CALIFORNIA TREES AND PLANTS. Also, a general assortment of VEGETABLE. FLOWER AND GRASS SKIDS,
DUTCH AND JAPAN BUIFS, FLOWERING PLAZA,
SALVEG. FX VIT TREES, &C.
H. E. MOORE,
At the Orp Erand, LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. E above granite floored DOCK, of the 195, Washington St., San Francisco, Californis. **following Dimensions, via: Length, 300 m 20971 New Catalogues ren-ly. [Dec. 6 fest, Breadth at Bottom, 43 feet, in capable of DENTAL NOTION, receiving Vessela drawing 13 to 16 feet, as the state of the Tides will allow, The Dock rons
tt 1169 Hongkong, 10th July, 1371.
SADDLERY.
THE NATIONAL BASE OF SCOTLAND, Nicholas
The audersigned will not be responsible for: Lane, London, and its Brauches. Underwriter.
sny debts contructed by M. Scort of Queen's Rond, opposite the P. & O. Co.'s gate, JOSEPH ANOVA, JOSEPH TIDO.
Hongkong, originally of Tokobama.
EL SCOTT, year it is proponed to pay URING each De Shareholders, Kulf-genny, upon that
Yokohama 14d 2143 Dated 2nd Decembar, 1871, paid-up Capital. interest at the rate of 5 per
COAST OF CHINA. The British stearner Thales reports left cent, jer sunum; and, so soon as practicable Amoy on December 15th, end experienced after the expiration of each year, & Profit and
NOTICE TO MARINERS. moderate N.. monson and fire wealber tillon Account will be made up, showing the results of the business, das provision, being. arrival. The stoners Hui-long and Ale were made for all outstanding riske
CHAPEL ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE. in Amey when the Thaks left."
Out of the Profits will first be paid an addt- huge done reports lofting, with the interest to be paid, as esplained the 15th it, the Choral Island Light
The British teacher dontha left tional 5. per cent on the paid-up Capital, mak- moderate N.E. wenson and fine weather fillova 10 per cent to the Shareholders.
of the Firat Order, chewing all round the bori Before any farther division of Frosta tales on Fized White Light, varied by Flashes at arrival on December 16th. Passed a slenter, bonna N., on the 14th instant, of die Whitey 95 per cent, of the residue, will be ratenby light is 247 feet abore High Water, and in place amongst the Shareholdere, one-fourth intervals of half a minute. The centre of the
The above premises comprise a large Masline Doga, supposed to be the Sapnaða.
Bhop, containing and divided amchget those Insurers unt of whose clear weather it will be viable 22 nautical miles, st Chaopa,
· Wiraworth 19.INCE SCREW CUTTING busuem Profits have been made during the The lighthones is 68 fost in height from base
MANGAF LATHE," DRILLING AND BORDWING MACHINES, The undersigned, having been appointed to ane. The lower is painted black, with the exception of the parapet, and window. Incings,
Á LARGE SMITHT, žôi, &o, &c. Agents for the above Company at this Port which are of granito unpainted. The Light.
Largo Godowns are on the premises for Shanghai, Foocher, Haukow, and Yolobama, keepers dwellings and surrounding wall are mce preparted to accept Marine Bieke at our painted white. The light-house is situated in
STOWAGE OF JARGO. &c., Ja. A largo Stock of Woods, Metal, ko, &c., always on hand. Lot. 24 19 18" N. and Long. 118 15 30 E.ANE, CRAWFORD & Ce have received instrnétións to sell'by Public Auction; at
The Dock Steam Tag Woereng is ovailable at the Sbpbuilding Yard of Mesars, "A. Mag. A PAIR of Handsome Black Hangova all times to tow vessels to or from Sea, at car- western subyrks of Canion, in the Rear of the
FONIES, and a-wheeled CARRIAGE.reat rates, ca application to DONALD & Co., Wait Print, on
with Hameno, do, all in good, order,
LANE, RATFORD &.09.
The French steamer Godavery reports left Yokohama on December 10th, and exprender. Jer. ine wenther and moderate NE. ỚT
throughout the parenge till atrivel in Hong. kong on 16th December.
Auction Szles l'o-day.
THOMAS G. GLOVER.
Dutch Drilla,
ATRES & Co. Sundry Artic.c.
MARQUES & ĐT B240 Kis
Mechanics, Toys, &c.
NOVELTIES FOR CHRISTMAS, EP. M. 6. S. “ Americi,”
CALIFORNIA APPLES. in Boxes
POTATOES, in-Boxes
ONIONS, GARLIC,
WALNUTS. CRANBERRIES, în BBL, PEACHES, in Tine. APPLES.
PEARS,
STRAWBERRIES, in Tins.
QUINCES,
BLACKBERRIES, OHERBIES.
GREEN GAGES,
APRICOTH,
+
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
254 2030 Hongkong, 8th Dember, 1871 FOR SALE, Expected to prries shortly,
N Invoice of Weir's Sewing MACHINES, ́at the low rate of 818 rach, -Apply at
ATRES & 00/8 AUCTION BOOMS, Im 3118 Hongkong, 8th December: 1871. WANTED.
SITUATION in a Mereptile. Ofice or A. Back it any of the Port of Obins, Bhang hai or Yokohama préferable, by one who has -great experience as a Book-keeper, writena good band, and can' undertake corresponding on by sineze matters.
Apply to E. V. C., care of the Editor of the Daily Preon.
t1708 Hongkong, 6th October, 1871,
rest rates.
GILMAN & O
agents 3010 Hongkong, 20th November, 16717- HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED.
| ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS POR THE YEAR 1970. CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company are requested to furnish, the craquer with a List of their contributions for the jour sading 31st December last, to order that the distribation of 20 *, of the nett profits reserved. for Contributor may be arrangba: Roturrís not rendered prior to the 31st October weit, will La artjusted by the Company, und no onima or alterations will be subsequently admitted: JARDINE, HATHESON & Co,
General Managère. f 1910 Hongkong, Ist Augait, 1871--| CIGARB
R. WHITE has for Sale
FINEST MANILA and CAVITE CIGARS.
MA
..
NOTE MASTERS of Tegels passing pear the
MASTER more quested to note any Signals that may be wado to them from the Island, to render assistanos if necessary and possible, sud to report the me to the Commissioner of Custom on their arrival at Amoy
A. M. BISBRE,
Divisional Inspector.
TOT Drams, Dons Date, Horses, Dola Kanjor, Steamers, Boats, Speaking Dolls of, different sizes, Ihile, Pistole, ., . Handacms cilt Framed PICTURES. NB-The above GOODS ere jars landed, A. AUST PRICE-A General ASSORT- dey to the Bloke and is pumped out by Steam
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in $152 Hongkong, 18th December, 1871. Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
PUBLIC AUCTION:
THURSDAY.
the 21st Dectaider, 1871, at noon,--- 5562 Fuochow POLES,
MENT from the
BEST LONDON HOUSES.
Alâü Driving and Riding WHIPS,
BONNETT & Co.,
28, Queen'e Boxd
Hongkong
3 1680 Hongkong, October 2nd, 1871.
FOR SALE
Im 2130. Hongkong, 8th Decemier, 1871.
in one lot, or in lots to suit purchery. JOHN SKINKER SAN FRANCISCO, vesele can obtained from
(For account of the concerned),
Ba Star of the North***
A lot of Uld SPARS, Wire BIGQING, &c. THEME OF FILE. Cash-before delivery in Custom Hosan,
Mexican Dollars weighed at 71.7. All Lots. Harbour Master's Office:
with all fanits and errors of description, et par- Amay, 15th November, 1871. So 2008 chasers risk on the fall of the hammar.
£150 Hongkong, 15th December, 1971.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
COTES DE CHINE,
PHARE DE CHAFEL ISLAND.
CALIFORNIA.
Endersor to RODMOND GIERON & "Bole Agents for Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition, DuPont's Blushing and Sporting Powder, Luko. Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Eagle Hristy Fuse.
Ly 58 April 6 A. MILLAR & 00.. HOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT PLUMBERS, COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS
No. Queen's Road East and Nullah' Lane, Opposite HM. Naval Dock Yurd.' 16:037 |Tangkong. Jut March, 1873," HAWKINS'S HORSE REPOSITORY, At the store of Messra, DA-VILYA & CO
Rear of Murray Barracks, Hongkong. (Ground-floor of the HosexONG HOTELLORSES Terved on LIVBRY,
STOCK-IN-TRADE FIXTURES, HR BROKEN to Harties.
-
A VIS eat donné auz navigateurs qu'à partir. MARQUES & Co. have received inetric-
du lỡ vvgafant le fen da phare de Chapel Inland à été établi. L'apparail ent Dioptriqne.]
A
to sell-by Pablla Aration, on
THURSDAY
the 21st December, 1871, at noon,
...
de premier ordre at fen blans fixe var àitis) tervale d'une comie minute par des éclats de 144 2103 Hongkong, 7th December, 1971.mjére. La banteur du play el est de 227
pieda anglaw in dramas de In Haute mer. SOILMAN'S STORES, WINES, &c. &c., n. COFFEE,
portée est de 22 miles umría en temps clair. TERMS OF SALF Dash before delivery 1 ANY Complaints having been made of the La tout a 63 pieds anglais do bantear de la Merian Dollars weighed at 75.7,
diflianity of provaring gand COFFEE base à la pirouette: elle est peinte en noir, à 2167 Hongkong (8th December, 1871. regularly,
L'exception du parapet et de la façade den rústres J. R WHITE,
qui sont de granit son peint. Les Adveniente
CHRISTMAS! OHRISTMASTI begs to announce that he has mode arrange des gardiens et les murs environnants sont
CHRISTMAS (11 ments for obtaining constant supplies of the paints er Viano. Le phure set nitus par Lati best Growtke." Thans will be routed and tudo N. 2 10' 18, et par Longitude. E. ground daily, and packed in tins from 1 to 10 115 53 30"..
Tha. The time to be returned.
SHIPPING SUPPLIED..
QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
AVIS.
BS Capitaités de navires passant auprés de
NIGHT AVOTION.
ARQUES &. Co. will sell by Foblic Ano-
tion, on-
FRIDAY,
MARO
140 2104 Hongkong. 7th December, 1871. rondate Atoos, Root prise de
FOR SALE.
reargner en alguns qu'on peut leur faire de At ¡TTė, de rezare lost sopant nécessaire et pos
A
THALTON, last American style, with aisle, et d'en faire le rapport un Comminaire
India Rubber Springs, complete.
des Douines & leur arrivée à “Amoy.
“Douarer àaA moy,
Barea do Capitaine de Port,
A pair of Jars FONTES
An American BILLIARD TABLE, com.
piele, with Caes, &c. Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & O tf 1916 Hongkong, 7th November, 1871,
16 Novembre, 1871.
3m 2007]
A. M. EISBEE, Inspecteur Divizionoira,
..
the 22nd December, 1871, at 850 r.. their Sales Rooms, Queen's Road, adjoining
Mr. DasacoLL'S)—
A Fine Assortment of Mechanical TOTS; Fazoy TOTE, Komeine LAMPS, Table 00 VRES, BONBONS;
HORSES, PONIES, RADNESS and CAR RIAGES, for Sale. dlho,
undersigned begato uform any persona desiring to consult bim professionali that be intende visiting Manila, about the mid de af December pezt, to be absent two muntha,
V. D. COLLINS. No. 7. Arbuthnot Road.
Hongkong, 25th November, 1971. [1 2042
NOTICE
HE ibre lots of Ground formerly belong- ing to DENT & Co., and situate co the
Shameon site, behind the Cham Mo Lan, and
·J, S. LAMONT,
at the entrance at the Sai Lan Lane, in front || Buperintendent. of Tai Ping Tang, Lave, through Mears. Cat The tiat bf Charges for lighting or remetal weLL & BREBETON, Hongkong, solicitors, been. absolutely assigned to the Tow Wo TONG. Moser NURTOS. Lran & Co.. Hongkong. The bargain money was paid on the 18th day Messrs. LANK ORAWFORD & Co., Shanghai of November, and a proper dead of assignment My will be shortly executed by Dent's Trustees. Undersigned have beun, appointed Sole Tbs under Lease formerly held by GHEE CRONG Agonte for the Sale of their Goods in Os has been cancelled, and the Tow Wo Tong Hongkong and Ching by Hears. I. & F. Te pro the sole possessors of the property
YOW WO JONG. nent, Glasgow and Mesra, David Corsar & Son 2 2015 Hongkong, 20th November, 1871.
+ RM4
Arbroath,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 179 Forkone, Juruary, 1867.
DENT & CO.'S ESTATE.
FOURTH DIVIDEND of Two per cent. on all his against the abore Fatate admitted by the Trustees, will be paid at their Office, No. 7, Pedder's Hill, on the First Day
tf 1100 Hongkong, 27th June, 1871.
FOR SALE.
of Angaat next.
driving Seat, and
Notices to Consignees,
BRITISH SHIP BOMBAY, FROM LONDON
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named nee hereby requested to send in their Rilla of Lading to the undersigned for countersignsture, and to take immediats delivery. of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the vessel's discharge will at
and expense, by
+
Best quality of HAY, DATE, GRAM AOUGHAM, by Booker, with a move once he landed and stored at Consignees risk DARLEY, and Indian CORN, For Bula,
HORSES AD CARRIAGES for Hire. PONIS da. đều
HORSE SHOEING va the most improved principles, under bis own superintendence.
THAWKINS,
HARNESS, Silver Mounted, nearly now. PANALANE, ORAWFORD & CO. 1993 Hongkong, 16th November, 1871.
MELCHERS & 0.
Agente,
7d 2149 Hongkong, 14th December, 1871. THE Undersigned, who has been carrying on, F. 8 CANTON, FROM LONDON, vịa MAL◄
business in Macao as a Cominusion Agent, since May, 1869, baring taken over the store lately soupied by Mesa, H. JURGENS
TA. FENANG, AND SINGAPORE CONSIGNERS of Cargo by the shore
Steamer are hereby notified that the
Late Farrier-Major, Bengal Horse Artillery NB. All Diseases of the Hored attended to&Co., in Queen's Boad, has this day opened a Cargo ja being discharged, landed, and stored, #! 554^ Haugkose. 11th August, 1871/
SAIL MAKING.
branch of his firm in this Colony, to carry on at their risk, into the Godowns of the Under- business as Auctioneer and General Commis signed, whence delivery may be obtained. AZILLIAM DOLAN, having returned to an Agent, and trust that by strict attention Goods remaining in stora after the 15th inst BY
Hongkong, has resumed bis brusiussa of to business to merita abare of the publie will be subject to rent. BAIL MARtro in all its branches, at his old patronage.. place in Duskell Streek, and solicits the patron
ge of the Public,
He has on had a fine assortment of Band 10 TERMS OF RALash before delivery in onze LA VISS DUCK, suitable for Boat Sale Meziona Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
or Awnings
If 658 Hongkong, 30th April, 1869
2168 Hongkong, 18th December, 1971.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unleas Tha hasina will from this date be carried early intimation is received from the Owners, on here, and at Macae, ander the style requiring them to be landed here. ATRES & CO. and MY, RICARDO DE SOVEL Consignees are requested to send in their
Bill of Lading to
SIEMSSEN & Co ★ 9129 Hongkong, 11th December, 1871.
is authorized to sign our firm per procuration.
MIGUEL ATBES DA SILVA, tf 2044 Hongkong, 1×2 December, 1871.