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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
-No 4406
Arrivals.
號大雾百四千四
Dec. 16, AUDAX, Asier. bk., 71, Conner Keelung Dec, 15th, Coals-Eussa
&
Dec. 19. Estay Brown, British bark, .945, Runcimad, Shanghai 13th December, Kice.-ORDHE.
日九初月一十年未辛治同
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL-5,000,000ɔf Dullais,
Court of Directorası Chairman-Hos. &. ROWETT,
R. Boldies, Boq."
Deputy Chairman Priz, Esq,
Julive Menko, Erq.
Dec. 19, Euma Ávovera. Amer. be'tine, 284, E.
Glimau, Foochow December 8th, Polos,
CAPTAIN
A
Perdana, Baq.
K. Mileliora, Esq.
Dec. 19, Aur, North German bark, 254, Ackendon, Chefoo 10th Des, Général. -ORDER.
Dec. 19, MARTHA, North German bark, 221, Hage: Chinkiang 8th December, and Woosung 13th, ice.--ORDEL
Due. 19. LocTAW, Bait. b. 277, Urquhart, Saigon 19th November, Rico-GAUN & Co.
Dec. 20, SUNSHINE, Brit. str., 281, Taylor, Manila 15th December, General Laprak & Co.
Bepartures...
Dec. 18, BERTICA, for Yokohama.. Dec. 19, Avoca, str, for Yokokawa, Dec. 19, ADEN, Str., for Shanghai Dec. 19, AMIBAL Outs, for Bangkok Dec.
19, DE MALAKOFF, for Bengkok. Des. 19, LooneLE, for Singapore. Dec. 19, NONA, str., for Canton. Dec. 19, PEINO, str., for Canton.
Dec. 19, PEPITA, for Manila.
Dec. 19, JAMES PATON, for Bangkok.
Dec. 19, CHABLE PALMER, for Svatov.
Clearances.
AT THE HANDua, diaster's OzYLOR,
19 DECEMDIE.
Popila, for Manila,
Tekli, for Whampoa.
Yosemite, for San Francisco.
Passengers.
For Sunshine, skr., from Manila-
D
Mr. Spencer, Messrs. Pearson, Smith and Hirschfield, Capt. Simonspn and 125 Chinese.
Per Erika Augusta, fruin Foochów, 4 Obirise.
les, man gradeligs
Per Donna, ste, for Saigon, A.,
For Saigon.-M. Frant Vincent, and 40 Chinese deck. For Singapore.--Mesars. ML. C. Bonneville, J. Mellot and J. R. Balakiston, and 12 Chinese deck. For Marseilles.Mesurs. Poirier, E. Hamelin and F. Consume.
Reports.
-The British Birk Lechweorgporte laft Suigen ou Norenber 19th, and experiancar very heavy weather from the N.N.W. and a high gas, cape cisily from the Lazoo Couet til arival ; paraid a bark, supposed to be the Lizzie and Rosa, un the lotb, off Luzon.
The British steamer Sunshine reporta left) Manila ou Desember 15th, and experienced very strong N.E. monson and high oes till arrival
The Amerina bark Aulaz reparts let Kr lang on December 15th and experiocoed strong N. monsoon till arrival. Vessels at Kalung were British rig Annie Muria, bound to Shanghai, and Norsh German bark Juno.
The British steamer Norns reports fet: Chia- kiong on 11th Doc, and expericnesd first part of passage strong N.W.gales and high sen put into Aoy on the 16th at 1 pm, for coaling, left me day at 6 p.m.; after which had mode-
rate monsoon til arrival.
18. 17. Bashoga, Rugi
O.F. Well, Esq.
Manager's- HongkongTames Greig, Esq.,
Chlef Manger. Shanghai David McLean, Esq. London Hunter Tondon and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED
Intiniations.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY. 30ra DECEMBER, 1871:
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED, ---
`REDUCTION IN RATES ON
CHINESE RISES. :"
N and after the 15th instant, the minimum
logos, agsivat Fire of Obinese Prenstecoin this Colony will be reduced to Two per centi per annat.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co General Manugera Hongkong Fire Iruranes Cois Limited. tr 1997 Hongkong, 14th November. 1870- U H.RISTMA B.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co have their
LANE
Tour
Auctions,
YACHT FOR SALE.
三拜禮號十二月二十葵 港香
Auctions
FUBLIC AUCTION.
LAND by Pallic section, Lintinctions all by Pably
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, bave zenaived ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have reocived
on their Wharf,
at the Fatent Slip of Jozm Jack, Brq.... Bast Point.
THIS DAY
the 20th December, 19714 at noon, If not previously disposed of privately, The East Sailing Cutter Yacht
ANNA,
of 20 Tous, with Spare, Saile, Rigging, Moor inga, and Anchor, Bailast, and Cabin Fjstings, all complate, with a Small Boat,
TEBMS OF SALE-Ungh before delivery, in Mexican Dollars woigbed at 7.1.7.
2169. Hongkong, 18th December, 1571.
WEEKLY SAUD
Da Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 017 for the Table ODEAUX, for Tedica MARQU
por cent, per anne on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposita ww
For 3 mundle 2 per cent. per annum,
6 12
5
LOCAL BILLA DiscoUNTED Cradila granted on approved Securities, and evary desery, non 6f Banking and. Exchange
madness-trats.weted.
Drafts granted on London, and the chief commercial place in Exrope, India, Australia, America, China and Jupan
JAMES GREIG, Chief Mandyer,
Ofines of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road East.
tr/10627
Rongkong. 9th September, 1871. ERMAN BANK OF LONDON
(Lémited).
DIRECTORS.
GROSGE ÅLUEBON, Bremen. EDWARD HENRY GREEN, Ioaden. CAKE KLUIZ, Frankfort-on-the-Hain. VICTOR FREITERG VOR MAGNUS, Berlin, Julius Max, Frankfort on the Haing m |ÁDOLPH VOM RATH, OslogDƏ,
OKÁRDES FERDinand Rodewald,"London." FREDERICK Bapswald, Condoát THOMAS FELLAR, London,
Rynoizi SvirBACH, Frankfort-on-the-Haia.
L, JOSEFE SPEYER, Frankfort-op-the-Moin.
Managing Director DITO NESTLE. Assistant Manager--LEOPOLD Boux,
BROJKING.
Į
Gentlemen; and TOTS, for Children.
Plum PUDDINGS,
FARQUES & Co, will sell by Public Aue
THIS DAY,
|
180 dozen TOWELS.
50 pieces Travelling EVUS. 150 Table OLUTH.
Christmas CAKES,
the 29th December, 1871, at poco, Fancy BOXES of BONBONE, Chocolate" At their Saice Rooms, Queen's Road, (adjoining BONBONS, DRAGEES, ORYSTALLISED FRUITS, MINGEMEAT, Flora) CRACKERS, Containe CRACKERS, Rose Water CRACK- ERS, FIGS, RAISINS, ELEVAS PLUMS, PRUNKS INENTE, GALANTINES," Fins CHEESE, Stilton CHEESE, Mason's Tuncy APPLES, PEACHES, CHOCOLATE, PEARS, STRAWBERRIES, &c., 80, dv.
Krug's CHAMPAGNE, Sparkling 10- SELLE, Choice BURGUNDY, Dry Golden und Nutty SHERRIES, FORT of Taricus Growths, Toddy WHISKY, &c.
Handsomely bourd Gift BOOKS, Ivory Carte de Visite FRAMES, Fancy Perfums CASES, Writing CASES, Dressing CASES, ALBUMS, Work CASES, BOXES,
30 dozen PORT WINE. 250 PERFUMERY. 25 picoes Mohair ULEPH 25 Whitney dō
160 cases GIN, D
100 duzon FILEB (assorted sizes). And a variety of ather GOODS.
La
TERM OF BALD.-Cash before delivery in Buridan Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
2100 Wongkong, 18th December, 1871,
AUCTION OF JAPANESE WARE.
Mandkerchief DOXUS, CHROMOLOHOANE, CRAWFORD & Oo. will sell by GRAPHS in handsome Frames, Invalid FID Queen's Ruud, TURE LAMP3, Meerschaum PIPES, Cigar STATUETTES, CASES, Pencil CASES,
VASES, Teilot BOTTLES, Scent CASKETS, Fancy ELECTRO-PLATE. and GLASS. WAŘE, &o, &c. &c.
-Mechanical TOTS GAMES, BRICKS ROBINS, ORNAMENTS for Obristmas Trees, FLAGS, TAPKES, &o,, ., že.
2 2127 Hongkong. 11th December, 1671.
CHRISTMAS GOODS,
Pablie. Anetica, in their Sales Room,
THIS DAY,
the 20th December, 1871, at 2 P An Intoine of JAPANESE GOODS, con- prising. Loguered TABLES, CABINETS, Glore BOXES, Tea DADDIES, Ciguz CASES, FANS, BRACELETS, Shirt STUDS, Locket PICTURES; Fener Steam CABINETS and BOXES, Ivory Napkin HINUS Paper UM. BRELLAS, LANTERNS; Fisting BODS,
TOMORROW.
Intimuitions.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY LIMITED,
[PRICE $23 PED. MONTH
Intimations.
FOR MANILA (dirent).
THE Steamship,
*SUNSHINE,”**
THE EXTRAORDINARY ORNERAL bore Port, TO-MORROW, tus glet instant,
Captain Taylor, will be despatsked for the
á P..
MEETINGS of SBEHOLDEks adverfa
the 21st December, 1871 ne 11. precisely.-lined for the 16th December, instant, and the
For the benefit of the concerned),
29th December, inglunt, the first for the pur
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Caj '21 2150 Hongkong, 20th Decembar, 1871.
Sundry Old MASTS, SPARS, BOATS, and pose of confining the articles of Association RIGGĽÝG, ko.
in the abovi. Qompany, said the second to co- firm any such Special Resolutione a might be FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND SHANGHAI in passed at the previous Merting, STAND Taking cargo at through rates to HANKOW).
RESPECTIVELY ADJOURNED 1 9F.K.THE C. 8. N. Company's Obartered Steamer [of FRIDAY, the 22nd December, 1871, and 3||
FM of FELDAI, the 5th January, 1872 N. B. DENNYS
The Ship “ Dilpumura,”
· TERMS OF SALE-Chan before delivery Motion Dollars weighed at 7.1.7...
£135. Hongkong, 20th December, 1871.
PUBLIU AUCTION.
M
میشنید.
"ARQUES & Co. have received instrue
tions to sell by Paklis Auction,
SATO MORROW,
the 21st December, 1871, at mogu,
FIXTURES,
A "ACANTHA,"
will have immediate despatch for the above Secretary. Fort
For Freight or Passage, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co.,
2160 Hongkong, 15th Devente OFFIOS OF THE CHỈNA - TRADERS' 'INSURANCE 'COMPANT, LIMITED........
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
As the store of Messrs. Da NILVA & Co., (Grouns-floor of the HongKong HowELİ,-~**
This STOCKAN-TRADE. OILMAN'S STORES. WINES. Acky oOTICE: bereby given, that the Siath TEEM OF SALE ash before delivery in Ordinary MEETING of the Share Mexigan Dollars woighed at 7.37 2 2167 Bongkan 18th December, 1871.
THE HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS
COMPANY LIMITED. --
THE Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED Pram the 16th to the 80th inst., both days includedvje
▲, NEWTON,
Manager.
278 2079 · Hongkong, 4th Decembar, 1871. NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
THE Transfer Honks of the Company will be ULOSED from the 16th to the Set insti, both days inclpatre.
JAS, B, COUGETRIE
Seglarg, 300 2071 Hongkong, Ist December, 1871. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANOR
PALMA DACOMPANY, LIMITADA
~ NOTICE...
LD Transfer Books of the Compsey will be
Auditor-GEOSOR THOMAS Rugs Stock DOSE & Co. have received, per Mail Steamer BRUM, Faper WEIGENE LOVE & CLOSED from the 15th to the Xist inet,
BANE, LONDON.
The Capital of the Corman Bank of London, Limited, te £2,000,000, divided into 200,000 Stores of £10 each of which 60,000 Sk, representing a captal of £80000, have been iased, oubscribed for, and allotted, and are in- tended to be fully paid up within six months.
The Bank is established in London, and has no branohea on the Continent or abroad. It is now prepared to open boolness, to negotiata ap- proved securi.ibu, and generally to attend lo transactions apportaining to Forsiga banking brainess.
Bartholowes House, Bartholomew-lane, Loo- den, B.C., April, 1871 [ 1070 June 24
THE
MERCHANTS MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY (LIMITED.) HEAD OFFICE-1, ROYAL EXCHANGE BELLINGS, LONDON,
CAPITAL £1,000,000 IN 100,000 SHARES OF £10 BAGH.
FIRST ISSUE, 50,000 Shares, £2 razD-UP,
Directors.
Sten A. Aron, 74, Lancaster Gate (Director
of the National Benk of ladia), Firm, Ar- CAR &.Co. Calcutta.
I Orissa, the following Choloo shaortiment Þof GOODS, éomsprising a
FRENCH MILLINERY and FLOWERS. FEATHERS and PLUMES.
The new FLOWER, “Paris in Flames," Paris in Ashes."
Ladies' BILE, BEAVER, FELT, VELVET
and STRAW HA'IS, new designs.
Ladies' Faris RIDING HATS; Ladies SILK and VELVET HATS, Seal Stin Trimming,
an
The New SHAWL COSTUME, in GREY BRONZE, BROWN and OLARET, Lyons and Garman VELVETS." TERRY and TARTAN do. ⠀ MARONE, SLATE, OBRESE and BLACK SATINS.
LAGE, MUSLIN, and CAMBRIO SETS, Flain and Figured BRIDAL VEILS: Black, White and Brown E.B. Satin BOOTS Choice Christmas PRESENTS.
TOYS and GAMES."
ROSE & OU
Wallington Straat and Qgen's Hoad. if 2003 Howekong, 5th December, 1871. OHRISTMAS ORBISTMAS:
CHRISTMAS!!!
ALEXANDER TARZIE JUNINGHAM (Director the above Festival is approaching, the of the Gradić Former of England, and of A. Undersigned big to inform the common- the London, Chatham and Dover Bailway.)ity of Hongkong that they are prepaved to.
The British steamer Kangtung reports left Foochow on 15th Decorster, Dope is 17th, and Swatow on the 18th, the early part of presage was Dicrked with Easterly winds to Swatow, and latter part strong monsoon and -high swell. H.M.9. Daarf anised in Boochow on December 15th, from Farmoss; in Amoy. the steamship Albay: the steamship Bombay arrived on 17th. December; passed the eten, ship Douglas off. Dansburg; the steamship Clendor was in Swatow.
جي
The American barkentine na dugula reports left Foochow Desember 6th; had strong N.E. wind, laid two days under the White Dogs for chalter, then got under way. On the 12th
nt Sam in thick weather the Tassel struck
on the W. side of Formosa, hetween Tameni
GEORGE HAT DONALDSON (Diretor of the
English, Senttimb, and Australian Charter ed Bank), Firm, DoxALDSON, LAMBERT & C, Australia and New Zealand, WILLIAM DUNN, Lime Stroot Square, Firms of WILLIAM DUB & C, Londen, and of Port Kladbeth and Natal. LUTSCHER, lato PASTRE BROTHYES, Austin Friars (Director of tas Anglo-Euyption Backing Company.)
GEORGE MAONAIS, 14, Hamilton Terrace, WILLIAM THOMAS MARTIN, Great St. Helen's, lats of the Firm of MARTIN, Dyes & Co.,
Baturia,
JOE
THOMPSON RENIE, 123, Fengharoh, wtrect, and Aberdeen, Bhipowner (Director of the Standard Bank of British South Afrion.)
Marble Mounted OLOOKS, OAYDELA-
2170 | Hongkong, 18th December, 257k
NIGHT SALE.
ARE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
YRES & Co. will nel by Fablic Auction,
THIS BYDNING, the 20th Decembar, 1871, at their Sales Rooms,
Quoaner Road, wt 8.30-4
both degs included.....
JARDINE, MATHESON &. Co., Peng General Managers,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, WANNA Limited. ...... 1m 2002 Hongkong, Jat Decevrber, 1871. VICTORIA FIEM INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
An Invoice of JEWELLERY, consisting of BROOCHES, STUDS, NECKLAU É6, BROOCHES, BRACELETS LOOKETS BARRENOS, Silver and Gold WATCHES, (Keyless and Aluminug, Alberta and Assorted inst, (HAINS, Pencil CABES, Kaz ko.
BONBONS; Amorted SCENTS and PER- TUMES, COMBS, DONCERTINAS, HAR- MONIUMS, ALBUMS of different descrip tions, Meerschaum RIPES
JAPANESE WALES:
NOTICE
Transfor Books of this Company will b. CLOSED from the 16th to the Sist both days inclusive.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
Secretaring,
I 2061 Hongkong, 1st December, 1871. NOTICE.
الدينية
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
TAROM this date, there will be no fee charged for Polioice issued by this Company,
AUGUSTINE HEARD C...
Beoretaries. 1877 Hongkong, Jat November, 1871. FOR SALE, EX NEW ARRIVALS
A anmll invoice of Electro PLATED WARE, sick, as (RBETS, &and 6 bots., Tea and Coffee SETS, Biscuit BOXES, Butter COOLERS, Sugar POTS, Too PITCHERS, MUGS, Grog1 15. BOTTLES, Tea SPOONS, An. Tavoite of TOYA av Drug Dogs, Cats, Horses, Dulia, Banjos, Steamers, Boats, Spanking Dolls of different size, Halle, Pistols, &c. & Handsome gift Framed BICTUREL.
Cheops, FB-The absoro 60008 were just landod,
Alist
An Tavóisc of HANDSOMELY ENBROI
N INVOICE of first quality Hoth's
RUSSIAN ROPE, consisting of :
Agents,
of 2179 Hongkong, 20th December, 1871. FOR SHANGHAI.
AHA British Steamer
TH
"TEVIOT,"
bolders of the above Company, will be held at shortly expected, will have quick despatch as the Hand Office, Vistoria, Hongkong, on shore, WEDNESDAY; the 27th secmber, proximo,
at
This stesorer has splendid accommodation
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JOHN BUED & Co.
luck B... for the purpose of receiving for passengers. to Report of the Committeo, together with a Statement of Accounts of 31st Outobar, 1871,
By order at the Committee'
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Op..
General Agents,
ti 2180 Hongkong, 20th December, 1971. FOR MANILA,
REMEDIOS & Co.
274 2016 Hongkong, 30th November, 1971 TE Spanish Brig OFFIOR OF THE CHINA TRADERS,
"GRAVINA,” INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.Captain Barceló, will bare quick despatch to
the zbars part. TOTICE is hereby given that the Register For Fraight or Passage, apply to
of Blures of the Company, will be closed from the 7th to the 27th day of December, pror: tf 2188 Hongkong, 20th December, 1871, iwo, (both daya-inclusive) during which period.
POR NEW YORK. at transfer of shares wild be registared... A1 American Ship
of Committe AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
THE PALAA General Agents Doane, Master, will laad at Whampoa and this, 2fd 2059 Hongkong, 30th November, 1871...and havá immediate despatch as abore, and bas THE INDO CHINESELUGAR COMPANY, room for a limited amount of cargo.
LIMITED.
For Freight, apply to
By
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that
THE A
“PURITAN"
OLYPHANT & Co.
tí 2183 Hongkong, 20th December, 1871.
FOR NEW YORK.
"ELLEN MUNROE,”
Articles of Augintion of dyes. W. Morale, later, exposted to arrive in
in accordanos with the 36th Clause of the T41 Americas Bhip” •
Association the Company, the Per share in payable on the 31 Desember our few days from Swatow, will lead here and at rent, at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK Whampoa, and be despatobed about middle of the CORPORATION.depe
anuary. Interest at the rate of Twelve par centi per.
For Freight, apply to anam will be charged on all calls paid after that day.
The Transfer Books of the Company will bo' closed from the Eiftoepth day of December, to the First day of Juomacy, 1872, botil daya in clusive
By order, NOEL BLAKEMAN.
Berdary, 22037 Hongkong, 5th December, 1871.
HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY LIMITED,
1. VOGEL, HAGEDORN &2Oa tf 184 Hongkong, 20th December, 1871, OHRISTMAS,
NEW
TEA I.
· AND
HONGKONG BACES.
T. 0, KRUSE, QUEEN'S ROAD, No. 10. HONGKONG, COLICITS inspection of a part of his goods just received per Mail and Suez Canal Steamers, comprising an assortment of OA ENDERS will be received natil THURS DEAUSE for Ladies and Gentlemen. Barlig TEN
DAT the 28th instant, for the purchase EMBROIDERIES of magnificient design of the COKE made it this Company's Works. PHOTOGRAPHS, BOITES CARTONNAGE during a period of one year commuteing from PANTAISIE filled with the choisa HON the lat. day of January next.
Particulars oun be asertained ca applica- tion at the Offee, West Point
The right of rejecting any or ovary tender ia restred
A., NEWTON,
Manager.
| 172 2130 fongkong, 12th December, 1871,
PURI UPAMOYI
CHIPOWNERS, AURNTS, and 00M- MANDERS are informed that the Dock
BON3, Smoking OATS, SCARES, TIES, &ðu ALBUMS, Christmas Trou CANDLES, Meer- zebnam PIPES, Opera GLASSES (Duchesse), or GLASSES, BAROMETERS, AFE- ROIDS, THERMOMETERS, Ligaoz STANDS, Walking STICKS. Bloctric BELLS, Alarm CLOCKE, Night C100K8, ., ..
11d 2181 Hongkong, 20th December, 1871,
DEFRIDS.
GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, 87, Wyndham Etreet. Hongkong, AS receiral a very fine assortment of
DEZED BILK SOPA CUSHIONS, with stranded RUPE, from 74-inches downwards. CONTANT'S ESTABLISHMENTS Bt the above H JAPANESE GOODS of all Geaprip Tassels, do, just landed ex Mail steamer Hir
are CHRISTMAS CAKEB of best quality. They hare Cultes, nach weighing frors 1 1. to 20 16a, ready on bead, and can make to order sapore. weighing from 11b. to 500 lbs. eneb, also mince pies and assorted pastries.
Perties wishing for cakes of a large size are requested to give a few daya' notice..
All orders shall be onrefully and promptly attended to..
All articles from the Batery are guaranteed of the finest and best qualities.
D NOW ROJER & U... Opposite to the ORIENTAT. BANK,
Queen's Botdı -
Im 2050 Hongkong, 4th December, 1871. NOTICE.
A
and Nam Tom Creek; laid bound there for six SAMUEL Saunders, late of Mesira. BRIGGS & Community of Hongkong are partiou-
hours, throw part of the deckload overboard; and at fload tide broked the vessel off and lost
bar rodder. On the 15th the French Steamer Godavory came alongside, and rendered all the assistance she could in endeavouring to tow, but the vessel being without rudder aud - able to steer, had to give it up. Rigged a jury rudder and proceeded on.
Vassols Expacted at. Hongkong." (Corrected to Dalk.)
STOTD
Dater. Leado.......Jan 7 Shirts Jara 11 ...rine 29 Jay 2
Cardiff...
Yael's Name.
Son Belle,...
Deerloot..
Сестора.
Aline.....
Vanto:
Meteor
Newport.
Sardi
Hamburg
Hamburg......Jaly
...Jay 30 Penarth.... Aug 1 Therese..
Hamborg......Atig. 2 Lochbulig... Aberdeen... Auga Inles of the South London....Aug. 11 Walsgrif........London Sept. 1 8.K.der Norlanden...Rotterdam....Sept. 1 Mathilda Atbeling. CardiffSept. 6 Northgeet... Laadon Sept. 1 B. C. nicker......Cardiff... Sept. 14 Danube (0)
London Sept. 16 Doneren...... Hamburg. ..Sept. 17 CapaRD...........London...Sept. 21 Dr. Petermann.......London....Sept. 26
quran Jaen Lister.......
Hedra.
IngebSig
Oraste......
Newcastle......Sept. 27 Cardiept. 27. «ÕWAUME........... Sept. 29 Hartlepool.....Sept. 30 RiodeJaneiroOot.
5
7
Caroline Coventry Indon.........Oct. Greal.............Cardiff....Oct. 12
Jobanna Marie
Pepita...
Gertrude.
Nestor (a).. Izdu.....
London Oct. 13. Swansea.......Oct. 17 Liverpool.....Oct. 21: Liverpool... Moy, Cardin Nor
Anction, Sales To-day,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Cutter Yacht dxnx.
Japanese Ware, &c.
MARQUES & Co. Spadry Artiales.
ATRES & Co.at 6.30 P.. Hundry Articles.
Co, Alexandria,
Vankers
THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, Nicholas
*Lane, London, and its Branches. JOHN JOSEPH TIDO, Underwriter.
'Becretary Jose A. DURING each year it is proposed to pay the Shareholders, Haif-yearly, upon their paid-up Capiled), interest of the rate of 5 per cent, per atmain, and, so soon za practicable after the expiration of each year, a Profit and Los Auguft will be made op, ehowing the resnite of the basinets, das provision being made for all notatimding riská.
Out of the Profite will first be paid an addi- tional & par cont. on the paid-up Capital, mak- ing, with the interest to be paid, as explained
above, 10 per cent. to the Shareholders.
lary irqueeled to take notice of the fol lowing advertisement :-
THAT
The undersigned will not be responsible for any debts contracted by Mr Scors, of Hongkong, originally of Yokobama. Queen's Road; opposite the P. & O. Co.'s gate,
M. SCOTT,
Yolbiama, 146 2142 Date 2nd December, 18714:
COAST OF CHINA.
N TOE TO MARINERS.
CHAPEL ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE.
N
IS TERMS OF SALE-Cosh befora delivery m Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7.
2:52 Hongkong, J6th December, 1973.
PUBLIO AVOTION.
ANE, CHAWFORD & Do, have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, #1 The Sipbuilding Yard of Messrs. A. Mac- DONALD & Co., West Point,
TO MOEROW
the 21st December, 1871, at noon 6562 Foochow POLES;
in ons lot, or in lets to suit purchasers.
Za
¡For account of the concerned),
Stor of the North"
י י י
1
H
54 BOLT ROPE, RATTLINE-STUFF, HOUSE-LINE, MAR
LINE, HAMBROLINE, 2 and 3, YARN SPUNEARN.
Best English-made White LINES, viz. Hand Load LINES, Signal HALYARDS, LOG. LINES, Fiebing LINES.
PUMP and Rigging LEATHER.
Port afford every facility, at moderate charges, tion, comprising fire inlaid Gold and best
for
Lacqner WARE, guaranteed, suitable for REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. which can be
AND
** CLEANING AND PAINTING IRÖN
* SHIPS AND STEAMERS.
THEIR LARGE
Hlas 6 feet langth, on the blocks, and at average spring tides can receive Vossela of 18 to 17 feet draught. It has a CAISION GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL STEAM-PUMP,
view
deity at the above addrəm.
Sole Agent and Representative in Hongkong for Memera. KUHN &(b., Yokohama.
2188 Hongkong, 20th December, 1871,
HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.
Yachts belonging to the Club, will be CORINTHIAN MATCH, open to all
PRIZEA CUP, prespted by the Bankora of Hongkang:
And an Engineers' workshop fitted with Lotbes Sailed TO-MORROW, the 21st instan und Tools, driven by steam. Iran and Brass Foundries, Boiler-makers' shop, a barge Smithy Copper TACKS, Copper Boat NAILS and and Carpenters and Bost-builders' sheds,
superintended by resident Europos BURES,
A lot of Uld SFARS, Wire RIGGING, 40 TERME OF FALUM-Coob before delivery in Mexican Dollure weighed at 7.1.7 AU Lats India Lubber PACKING, with all faults and errors of description, it par obasers' risk on the fall of the hammer.
2153 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871,
ሞ
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Canvas HOSE.
THE Undersigned will sell by Pablo Aus Brown Terred SHEATHING FELT.
ition,
TOMORROW,
toa 21st day of Dakember, 1871, at noon..
At his Sides Bouma, Queen's Boad,-
Barrels ROSINCA 20
American TOBACCO,
Bales of Book and Wins CORES.
the 15th instant, the Chapel Island Light 4 Frames Roofing PELT won lighted. The apparatus is Dioptrib
Before any further division of Profits taksa son- Fixed White Light, varied by Flashes at of the Firs Order, obowing all round the "hori? place amongst the Shareholdere, one-fourth, intervals of half a mizate. The centre of the y 25 per cent, of the residne, will be rateably light le 227 fost abore High Water, and in divided amongst thoas Inanrère out of whose alear weather it will be visible 92 pentical miles. business Profits have been made during the The lighthouse in 63 feet in height from base to wand, "The" tomorís painted black, with the The undersigned, having been appointed exception of the parapet, and window facing Agents for the above Company at this Posts which are of granite anpainted. The Light Shangbai, Fooohow. Hankow, and Yokohama, keepers' dwelling and surrounding wall are ara preported to accept Marine Bisks at cur painted white, be light heute is situated in
Lat. 24 10 18"N,, and Loug. 118" 15′ 80°E,
year.
rent ratos
GILMAN & Co.
Agent
t 3016 Hongkong, 20th November, 1871. HONGKONG FIRE. INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ADIGBTMENT OF BONDS FOR THE YEAR 1870, QHAREHOLDERS in the above Company
are requested to furnish the undersigned with a List of their contributions for the year ending Bist Deamber list, in order that the distribution of 20% of the zett profita reserved for Contributors may be arranged,' Returas not rendered prior to the 81st October next will be adjusted by the Company, and no alsius or alterations will be subsequently admitted. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Gonéral Managers. 1310 Hongkong, Ish Aogast, 1871. OLGARN. to for Sale
J.FINEST MANILA and CAVITE
CIGAR
∙141 2103. Hoogkung, 7th December, 1871. COFPEE.
MA
NOTE
"ASTERS of Trasele ppssing near the ialand when bound into Amoy, zre re- quested to note any Signals that may be made to them from the Inland, to render assiltanas if necessary and possible, and to report the same to the Commissioner of Custom” on their arrival at
Anior
4. M. BISBEE,
"Divisional Inspedes,
Custom-House,
Harbour Master's Office,
Amoy, 16th November, 1871,
COTES DE CHINE.
PRARE DE CHAPEL ISLAND,
84 Boxes EAISING,
Caso Olive OILL
Cases FLORIDA WATER, : Australian BUTTER, in 1 and 2 lbs. Bottles,
1 ༞ *
Peaberk'e Entout COMPOSITION.
SOFT BOAT, for Engine purposeN.
Wire Tabe BRUSHES, sevartað sizes, Paint BRUSHES,
de
White Frobbers' heat Portland CEMENT.
SOCKS, &, MANDRA ANN
BLACK CLOTH, CLOVES, CARPETS, KEROSINE OIL..
Dinner, Dessert, and Boop PLATES, Vogo- An Invoics of CROOKEET, consisting of table DISHES, ROM
1 Iron SOFA.
Hods. Buss's ALE en Barclay' PORTER 'in sound condition, en de 19
TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican dolláre weighed at 7.1.7.199 pa dd M. ARMSTRONG.
Auctioneer. 2186 Hongkong, 20th December, 1871 CHRISTMAS!" CHRISTMAS TI
UHRISTMASTER":"-
NIGHT AUCTION. 19ARQUES & Co. will sell by Peblis Ans
DEALSHARK FRIDAY,
the 2nd Desember. 1971, at 2,30 ►3.
er Silat Rooms, Quran's Rozil, Adjoining At the'r
M. DECOLL'S),
A Fine Assortment of Mechanics! TOYS,
to
· TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
169 Hongkong, 18th December, 1871,
CAM PUBLIO AUCTION.
AV18 est donné aur navigatours qu'à partir
de Is courant là In Ah phira
de Cand Island a été établi. Laparell out Dioptrique Faner TOYS Kerosine LAMPS, Table CO. de premier ordre et à fon blanc fire Farid & in VERS, BONBONS; tervals d'una demių minutivpar dga delata da mieru. Las haateur du plus focal eat cer piede anglais an dessas de la batte mer. Sa portés est de 22 miles marios en tempè olair, Lascale sirouette; elle est peinte en rols, à a tour a 65 pieds anglaie de bantenr de ta
l'exception du parapet et de la façadedestenstre qui sont de granit dou pelus. Les logements bage to anbounce that he has made arrange. des gardiens et les murs environnante adat ments for obtaining constant supplies of the peinte en blanc. Le phura eat eitué par Lati 118 Captain Superintendent of Folies world | best Growths.
Sperre Buupion Geathe and daily, and packed in tias from 1 to 10 ile 63 20
These will be roasted and cade N. 4 10 18," par Longitude E
POLICE NOTICE,
Minuity a procuring, good COFFEE ANY Complaints having been made of the regularly,
J. R. WHITE,
mun, who at 6.50 F.M. on the 17th verd, nevisted Tha. The tins to be returned.
to Arvest a Chinaman near the City Hall, för. warding his name and address to thin Departe meet
Police Department,
18th December, 1871.
·FOR HALE,
12173
100 SEE, each dozen Quarts, Fine Des
Bert CLARET.
SHIPPING BUFFLIED. -QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,
148 2104 Hongkong, 7th December, 1871. DENTAL NOTICE.
AVIS.
ULE Undersigned has received instructions 1. to sell by Public Auction, on
--- SATURDAY
the 23rd December, 1871, s 2 o'clock FEL, At his Siles Bravas, Queen's Road.- An Invoice of New and Ubowe BOOKS, jus landed, ex Stanraer Cheops.
After which will be sold « Ane of
At LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co, if 1169 Hongkong, 10th July, 1871.
SADDLERY,
T COST PRICE.-A General ASSOET- AMENT from the
BEST LONDON HOUSES. Driving and Riding WHIPS.
BONNETT & Ø«j'
26, Queen's Road,
Hongkong
3m 1080 Hongkong, Oetober 2nd, 1871.
FOR SALE.
PAIR of Handsome Black Rangoon
All
Their two smaller GRANITE DOOKS can cocive, at apring tides, Yousels drawing 12 fact
Spars, Timber, and other Ɖook-yäră material ceps in stock,
CONDITIONS-One paid band allowed for every ten tons and fraction thereof; the rest of the orew to be merahere or honorary membera of the HONGKONG YACHT CLTE, or Offpers of the Army and Navy.
CovRSA-To Zing-ting and back, START-Nine o'clock.
ENTRANCE FEE-Three Dollars
Entries to be sent in to the Honorary Secre
Quarters for Officers, and a DRY GODOWN❘ary before Nocn.on WEDNESDAY, the 20th or STORES, of Varesis under repair.
# 9917 Amor. December. 186R.
FOOCHOW DOCK,
RIVER MIN
instant.
Carte of the Course, do, will be furnjsked · to enol Yacht.
EDWARD BEAET,
Hovy. Sery, & Treasurer. 34 2177 Hongkong, 18th December, 1871, THE above granita Roored DOCK, of the China Must Clice and the Kartern Bint- CST, yesterday afternoon, between the following. Dimensiona, viz: Tength, 500
feat, Brenith a Bottom, fast, is capable of racks, & DIAMOND RING, plainly set in gold receiving Vessels drawing 13 to 15 feet, as the Any peras fuding the same will very much state of the Tides will slow. The Dock rung oblige the owner by entrusting it to CHARLEN”* art to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam A. SAINT, who is empowered to pay a reward-
The above premises comprise a large Machine of $20, if reward should be required. Shop, containing à
China Mail,Office, Dec. 15th. [1w 235
WITHWOSTE's 12-ison Sesaw CoTTING
CAP LATHE PRILLING AND NORTWING WACHTURE,
A LARGE SETRY, &o, da, dc. Large Godowns are on the promines for)
Notices to Consignees,
NOTICE.
STOWAGE OF CARGO, to, de large TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL JARGO,
Book of Wood, Metal, doo, slways on band The Dock Steam Tag Foosung is available at
EX 0.8. §. C0.8 S S. DIOHED,
FROM LIVERPOOL.
all times to tow vessels to, or from Bea, at eur CHIPPING Orders iniust be obtained from ront rates, on application to
the undersigned not later than the 27th J.S. LAMONT,
Superintendent.December, for shipment per Master.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, The list of Obarges for ligating or remetal ling vessels can pe obtained from
Megare, NowTON, LTALE & Co., Hongkong.
Agonla
Sa 2178 Hongkong, 201k Deormber, 1871, Mesure, AN, CORD & Co. Shanghai AMERIDAN BARK GEMSBOL, FROM
THE Undersigned have been appointed Sols
928 19
A FONIES, and a 4-wheeled CARRIAGE.Agents for use Sale of their Goods in
|with Keravan, &r, all in good order.
MY LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 12:10 Hongkong, 8th Dagomber, 1871: NOVELTIES FOR CBRISTMAS,
EP. M. S. 5."* America.****
CALIFORNIA APPLES, in Bozen-
POTATOES, in Boxes, ONIONE, AND GARLIC:
WALKUTS
ORANBERRIES, in Bbl..
PEACHES, iti Tina. APPLES,
PEARS,
ABNHOLD, KABBENG & Co. tf 419. Anaekonz, Jarcary. 1867. DENT & 00,'8 ESTATE.
'FOURTH 'DIVIDEND of Two per cent, on xl Claims against the above Batate admitted by the Tratete, will be paid at their Offeg No. 7 Pedder Bill, on the First Day
NEW YORK. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named ressel are requested to send in their Büle Lading for countersignature to the under Hongkong and China by Messre. J. Tigned, and to take immediate delivery of their nomi, Glasgow,and Mesars, David Ogrear & Sons
Goods. Arbroath
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consignees riek and expense.
OLYPHANT & Co. 73 8172 Hongkong, 18th December. 1871. BRITISH SHIP BOMBAY, FROM LONDON! act are hereby requested to sepd in NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abwe-named their Bill of Lading to the andersigned for countersignature, and to take immedizio delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding tho vesel's discharge will af once he landed and stored at Consignes riak and expose. by
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agonis
of August next.
1 1100 Hongkong, 27th June, 1871;
FOR SALE.
STRAWBERRIES, in Tine. A BROUGHAM, by Becker, with a move
QUINCES
BLACKBERRIES,
CHERRIES.
APRICOTS,
"
·OBEEN GAGES, LANE, CRAWFORD &.06.
2d 2096 Hongkong, 6th December, 1877. CALIFORNIA SEEDS.
ES Capitaines de navires passant anprés de Japanese LACQUERED WARE, BRONZESE Scriber offers for Fale a fine and felt
Pile as rendunt á Amoy, sont priés de | &n..
remarquer les sigasar qu'en peut leur faire de · Ostalognes will be issued for the Books, HB undersigned begato inform any personelle, de rendre tout nepour récessaire et pos- TERMS OF SALash before delivery in desiring to consult him professionally, ible, et d'en faire le rapport au Commitairs Mexican Dollars Weighed at 7.1.7. - AJ) Lote, with all funits and errors of description what- ter, at the purchasers riek upon all of the hammer.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, 12187 Hongkong, 29th December, 1871.
that he is tende visiting Manila about the mid- des Douande deur arrivél á Amoy.
[dle of . December next, to be absoni tro
55 Casse, each 1 doces Quarte, Fine Pale Dry months. SHERRY.
SANDER & Co. #2374 Hongkong, 15th December, 1971,
Donané d'Amoy,
Barsa da Capitaine de Fort,
| No. 7, Arbathoot Road,
V. D. COLLINS. Hongkong, 28th November, 1971. [tf 20423m 2007]
16 Novembre, 1871.
A. M. DISBEE, Inspector DivisionsIVE,
Auctioneer.
atment of Seeds of CALIFORNIA TREES AND PLANTS, Also, a peperai nusorta ent of VEGETABLE, FLOWEZ AND GRASH SEEDS,
DUTCH AND JAPAN BULES.
FLOWERING PLANTI
SABUES, FRUIT TREES, &c.
EE. MOORE,
At the OLD STAND, 425, Washington St, San Francisco, California.
able driving Seat, and HARNESS, Silver Mogated, pestly new,
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.
if 1983. Hongkong, 18th November, 1871.
HE Undersigned, who has bcoz marrying on
E business, in Micro as a Commission, Agent, since May, 1862, having taken over the store lately orgupied by Mesara, IL Jendens
Ta 2149 Hongkong, 14th December, 1871. S. S. CANTON, FROM LONDON, cửa MAL- TA. PENANG, AND SINGAPORE, YONSIONEES of Cargo by the above Steamer are hereby notified that the
& Co. in Queen's Hd, bas this day opened a Cargo is being discharged, tamiled, and stored, branch of his firm in thie Colony, to carry on at their risk, into the Godowns of the Under busincse at Auctioneer and Gonoral Commis signed, whence delivery may be ablojzed. sion Agent, and trusts that by strict attestion Goods remaining ip store after the 15th inat. to businem to merit a share of the public will be abject to reat, patronage.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless The business wilt from this date be carried early intimation is revised from the Owners, on here, and at, Macao, ander the style of requiring them to be landed here. ATRES & CO., and Mr. RIGAUTO DE HOULA, Consignees are requested to seu in their ia euthorized to eign our firm per procuration. Bill of Lading to
MIGUEL AYRES DA SILVA...
STEMSSEN &:00.
2m 2007] 167 New Catalogues ready, ĮDeo. 6 Frať 2064. Hongkong, la December, 1871.
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2124 Hongkong, 11th December, 1871,
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