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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4418
Arrivals.
號八十一百四千四維 日五念月一十年未辛治同
Bauks.
COLPORATION.
Jan. 1, SHAFREEPORT, Rus. str., 524. HONG
"ÖNGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
phick, from Canton 4th January.--- LANDSTEIN & Co.
Jan. 4
Jan. 4, CHINA, Brit. str, 978, Gardner, Caloutta 16th December, Penang 23rd, and Singaporn 26th, General.-D. SA
Đông Á Co. 10, French
1,880, -Melizan, Macscillos 26th November, Port Said 2nd, Aden 10th, Galle 20th 26th, and Saiger: 31st, Geno- MESANBIES MARITIMES Jan. 4, HI.C.M. gan-bont Fa-zoono, 120,
Wright, Whampoa 3rd January
December
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Departures.
·Jan. 4, Ava, str., for Saigon; Re. Jan. 4, BONDAY, for Hoilo.
Jan. 4, Perne, str., for Cytos.
Jan. 4, Tex-ty, for Saigo
Jan. 4, RINGLEADER, for Now York,
Jan 4, VERITAS, for Bangkok.
Jan.
4, EASTERN ISLRA, str., for Singaporo, EXCERPRISE, B., for Whampoa,
Jan. 4, Ext
Jan. 4, Friznis, for Saigon.
Jatt, 4, Onsasi, shr., for looshow.
Jon. 4, H.M.S. ZEBRA, for Singapore.
Clearances.
AT THE HALHOUr Master's OffICK,
4TH JANUARY.
Buclern Isles, str., for Singapore.
Enterprise, etr, for Whampoa.
Alert, for Hiogo.
Folding for Saigon
Passengers
-For-Chira, stry from Calcutta, &c.-
Mr. Gardner, Meters, J. I do Carvalho, H. Cooper, Rustonjea, D. Barjorjes, B. Fram- je 108 Chinese,
For Peiho, atr.. From Marseille, &
For Hungtong
From Marbeilles-Mr. and Mrs. Forbes, Mesars, Peterson, Podesta, Parodi, Divalder, H. Diederiche, Elle. Pervin.
For Shanghai..
From Marseille. Mresra. Van Elwelder, and Birch.
For Yokohama.
From Marseilles.--Mr. and Mre. Cal and child, Mestra. Join and Darz.:
Reports.
Tuo. French steamer Feiha riporta left Mar. seilles on 26th November, Port Said 2nd Dec., Adou on the 10th, Gulle on the 20th, Singapore on the 25th,' Saigon on the 31st, and arrivad in Hongkong on January 4th, at 7:30 p.m.; experienced strong N.E. mansoon and high sea from Singapore to likia part.
The British steamer China reporte lafé Cal- ontta on 16th December, Penang on the 23rd, and Sinepore on the 26th, and experienced strong N.N.E. and Northerly winds with heavy band sen throughout.
Vennela that have Arrived in Europe from Ports in China, Japan and
Manila.
Docks...
FORT OF AMOF.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 5TH JANUARY, 1872.
Auctions.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
Notices of Firms,
NOTICE.
五拜得號五月正英 · 港香
SUBSCRIBEDOAFITAL-5,000,000 Dollars. HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM IN THE VICE ADMIRALTY COURT OF MARE ROBERT MEUSER is this
Court of Directore Chairman-Hor. R. RowETT.
Deputy Chairman--T. PixE, Esq.
C. 1. kafüzeč, R.
5. Tent, Bag,
Wi Faimann, Eig.
IL. Stobbers, Fag.
Julius Mexico, De S.D.son, Bię,
3. F. Weber, Eng.
Managers:
Hongkong James Groig. Esq.,
Chief Manager.
Shanghai David McLean, Eeg. London Bankere-London and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Ourrent Deposit Accountsat therate of per cent. per annu'on the daily balance.
On Fixed Depositas
For 3 months' 2 per cent, per annun 4 # 5
6.
12
MANDERS are informed that the Dock Conrásy's ESTABLISKKaze at the above Fort afford every facility, at moderate charges, for
AND
HONGKONG.
REGINA 4. 68 PIBOES OF TIMBER A
DERELICT.
day admitted s partner in our firm at Hongkong and at Canton.
PAUL BHLERS & Co. 3m 27 Hongkong, 1st January, 172. A NOTICE PR
and Mr. JOHN F. SHAMAN, Jr., are this the Vice Admiralty Court of Hongkong, to sell day admitted partners in our firm in Houg by Public Auction, (ander a Decree of Apkg and China |prisement and enle),
OLYPHANT & Ca,
KE Undersigned han rengived instructions
Intimations.
NOTICE,
HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
KXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
[REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS from M. 6. TokяócHY, Esq., Marahal of HSETMQUE GRANY, MR. TOBIAN Er for the 29th December, instant, for the purpose
CLEANING AND PAINTING IRON SHIPS AND STEAMERS.
...
THEIR LARGE GRANITE BOOK, Tas 280 feut length on the blocks, and at average spring tides on ressive Vessels of 16 to 17 feet dranght...”. It has a. CAIBBON GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL
STEAM-PUMP, AN
1 Andan Ragineers work-shop fitted with Tatbed and Tools, driven by steam. Iron and Brass Hora, Beiler makera obop, a large Smithy, and Carpenters and Beat-buildors' eheds. All superintended by resident Europeans.
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTES Creditsgranted on approved Securities, and avery, deserit, non of Banking and Exchange
usiness tradenoted.
Drafte-granted on Londen, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
JAMOS GREIG, Chief Manuyer,
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1. Queer's Road Bal
tl 1662]
Hongkong, Jib Scp:cumber, 1871.
THE
MERCHANTS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED.) HEAD OFFICE-1, ROYAL EXCHANGE BUILDING, LONDON,
CAPITAL £1,000,000 IN 10,000 SHARES OF £10 EACH,
FIRST ISSUE, 50,000 SHARES, £X PA‡N-UR.
·Directors.
SUTH A. Arcan, 74, Lancaster Gate (Direstor of the National Bank of India), Firm, Ar- CAR & Co., Caleatin,
ALEXANDER FAIRLIE CUNINGHAM (Diretor of the Credit foncier of England, and of tas Landon, Chatham and Dover Railway.) GEVEGE HAY DONALDSON (Director of the English, Berttish, and Australian Charter, ed Bank), Firia, DONALDSON, Lambert & Co., Austria nad New Zealand. |"“WILLIAM DUNN, Lime Street Sqaure, Firm of WILLIAM DUNN & Co., London, and of Pori Hizabeth and Nots).
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Their two smaller GRANITE DOOKS can ressive, at spring tides, Vessels drawing 12 teet Sport, Timber, and other Dock-yard material rept in stook.
P. LUTSCHER, late PASTER BEоTHEN, Austin
Friars (Direator of the Anglo-E-yptiant Banking Company.)
GROBG Maqnaik, 44, Hamilton Terrace, WILLIAM THOMAS HABTIN, Great St. Helen's,
Jate of the Firm of MARTIN, DOG & Co.,
Batavia.
JOCK THOMPSON REUNIE, 193, Fenchurch strest, and Abordsen, Shipowner (Director) of the Standard Bank of British South Afr/on.)
SAMUEL SAUNDERS, late of Meara, BuigGS &
Co., Alexandria,
Bankers,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, Nicholas
Jane, Txindan, and its Bravobes, Fnderweiter
JOHN JOGERA Trop.
Bcondary.
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Quarters for Officers, and a DRY GODOWN or STORES. of Vessels under repair." £ 2317 Am7, December. 1869.
FOOCHOW
RIVER MIN.
D0.0 K..
THE above, granite floored DOCK, of the following Dimensions, viz Length, 300 feet, Breadth at Bottom, 40 foot, in capsbla of receiving Versole drawing 13 to 16 feet, as the state of the Tidea will allow. The Dock mus dry to the Blocks and is pumped ont by Steam
The above promises comprise a large Machine.. Shop, containing a
THIS DAY
the 5th day of January, 1979, at noon,
at the Taber, and of Mrs. LASSTEIN & | Co, Wanchi-M
ti 1 Hongkong, Jet Jaquary, 1872.
WILHELM REINERS is sudorizad
THESTING OF SHAREHOLDBES advertised of confrning any sood Spesial Resolutions ne might be passed as the previona Meeting, STANDS ADJOURNED D 3 M. THIS PAX, the 5th January, 1872.
. B. DENNYS.
Ading Secretary, 160 Hongkong, 5th Jansary, 1872.
to sign our firm. per procuration, from | HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
68 Pieces of Rangoon TEAK LOGS, in lots this date. to suit Purpbsecre.
· MELCHERS & Co.
B 3 Hongkong, 1st January, 1872.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Hexionn Dollars weighed at 2.1.7, All Lota, with all faults and errors of description, at pur-T chasers' risk on the fall of the hammer.
M. ARMSTRONG,
Government dustionem.
25 Hongkong, Sri January, 1872.
GENERAL WEEKLY HALB,
AVE, ORAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Auction, in their Salea' Boom, Queen's Head,
THIS DAY,
the 5th January, 1872, at noon, “ An Invoice of GLASSWARE, comprising Butter DISHES, TUMBLERS, Sugar -BA- SINS, Muk JUGS, PLATES. Wide GLASSES DECANTERS.
MUSTARD SALAD OIL, VINEGAR. Tars FRUITS, JAMS, York HAMS, Cheddar CHEESE, Violet and Black Writing JNK 1ipscombe's FILTERS, BLANKETS. PURSES, Pocket 001198, Not PAPER. Transparent Glycerine SOAP
diso
25 Dozen assorted Paint BRUSHES. 59 Boxes CANDLES, GO Boxes Yellow 80AP.
10 Cases MUSKETS and BAYONETS.
tto La
·TARMS OF SKLE--Onah before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots, with all faults and erros of description, at purchasers' risk on the fall of the hammer.
35 Hongkong, 4th Jamiary, 1872
PUBLIC-AUPTION.
WITHWOITE'S 12-15On Scazw CUTTING GAT LATIE, DRILLING AND SOBEWING MACHINES. A LARGE SMITÉT, &o, &o, &c. Large Godowns are on the premises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, So.. Ma. A largo Stock of Woods, Metal, &u, ko, always on hand. The Dock Steam Tng Woong is available at all-timer to tow veanols to or from Sex, at cur- rent rates, on application to
J. S. LAMUNT,
Buperintendent, The list of Charges for lighting or remetal-thair ang vossals can de obtained from
Moners. NORTON, LYAIL & Co., Hongking. METE. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Ghanghai, 876
2
· OHRISTMAS- GOODS.,
Bays
DOSE & Co. have received, per Mail Steamer El Orinu, the following Chokes, ssortment of GOUDS, comprising:
FRENCH MILLINERT and FLOWERS, FEATHERS and PLUMES.
The new FLOWER Paris in Flames," Paris in Ashes."
Ladies' SILE, BEAVER, FELT, VELVET and STRAW HATS, new designs.
Idias Paris RIDING HATS.
Lashes' BILK and VDLVET HATS, Sal Skin Tamming, la mate
LAND, ORAWFORD & colore received instractions to sell by Public Auction, in Sales Rooma, Queen's Road,
TOMORROW,
the 6th January, 1872, at noon, (For account of the concerned), 237 Bag, FLOUR.
TRAMS 65. Bann. Laat before delivery to Mexican Dollars weighed at 717. All Lota, with all faults and errors of description what- tror, at the purchaser risk por fall of the fiamme
All more or leas Damagoi.
43 Hongkong, 5th January, 1872,
JAPANESE VARE.
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December, 1971, by mutual consent
Hongkong and Chine, the 1st January, 1872 1m 41 BOURJAU, HUDENER & Co.
7180-business hitherto, carried on at this
NOTICE.
of
CLASS in our firm nasad on the alebo match to the bun day
interest and responsibility of Mr. FHS Teansfer Books of Company will be
January nest, bath days included.
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co...
General Agenta, 243 2210 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1871. HONGKONG. CANION, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
port under the firm of Dicks & Co from this date be conducted under the Style or Firm of
DIRCES & KRÜGER.
All outstanding accounts of the old. Firm will be liquidated by Mr. Hina. ANDA. Dicks, who will eiga the firm in liquidation.
DIROKS & Co 15 Suntow, 1st January, 1872.
OTION-The interest and responsibility NION MAY FORMS in our firm has sed, Mr. FREDE. DELAVO Hrren, and M. HENST DE LOUBOET FORBES are admitted Partners in our firus from this date.
-- RUSSELL & Üo.'- Tu 16 China, January Jul, 1872.
BE andersigned bare established, thera- T
selves as Merchants and Comoriscion Agents at this port, under the Firm or style of PRKWIN & Co.
HENRY FREWIN. EDWARD HERTON.
· 17 · Swatow, January let, 1872,
VELE interest, and responsibility at Mr. Ju
G
[PRICE $2 PER MONTH. Intimations.
EORGE GLA & SE,
DISPENSING CHEMIST, THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, PEDDEN'S WHARF, HONGKONG,
J
Basch ETABLISHMENTA.. TOKOHAMA AND YEDO, JAPAN.
SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE OHESTS 1 SUPPLIED AND REFITTED.
above Whort, can leave oniers at the Store of NE-Vaptains of Ships not landing al
Messra. BROADBEAR & ANTHONY (opposite the lauding stage of the Canton and Macao Stormer), when they will receive: G. G'ai-. mediate attention.
if 44 Hongkong, 6th January, 1872.
FOR SHANGHAI, THE German Steamer
"QTAGO," will be despatched for the abova port TO. M Freight or Pustan, pr
For Passage, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co. 24 39 Hongkong, 5th January, 1872.
CHAMPAGNE.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE Ordinary Hall-yearly MEETING of Shareholders in Use Company will be held at the office of the Company, Victoria, Hongkong, os. MONDAY, the 15th day of Sale Jauung urat, at B o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the Heport of the Directora, together with a Statement of Ao counte, declaring a Dividend and eleating Au- ditore.
By order of the Board of Directors,
ATUUSTINE FLBARD & Co.
·General Agente 244 2211 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1871,
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
dozen Cases, quarts and plats. For E LOSSY & OQ'S CHAMPAGNE, in
by
B. J. PAGE.
Jan 40 Hoogkong, 5th January, 1872. OHINA AND JAPAN MARINA INSURANCE COMPANY,
THIS Company granty Policies-on- Marine---
Risks, to all parts of the World at our rent Rates.
In addition to the usual brokerage, and to aretara as baretofors of 30%, of the annual Nett Profits of the Company made pro rata on all Nott Premis contributed, a further Bonus out of the maid Profits may be doalared, may- | Able in a like matiner to such Contributore
LIUS MENKE in our firm ceased on the holders in the abors Company will be. And after the 1st January, 172, shall be re-
31st of December, 1870.
WM. PUSTAU & Co., Hongkong and Obina
December 16tb, 1871.
[âm 2164 HD Partouzhip of HUTCHINGH AND CAMPBELL has been dissolved by Mutual
congèni
FRANCIS HUTORINGS. PATRICK CAMPRELL, 3m 2125 Swalow, 7th Decembos, 1871,
Meer in my business from this day. which will in fatara be conducted under the Style or Firm of B. VINCENT & Co.
E. VINCENT, tf 1676 Bwalow, 2nd October, 1851.
NOTICE
R. THOMAS PIOKERING DROWN is
MARQUES & Co. will sell by Public Auc admitted partners in pur fyng
tion,
TO-MORROW,
the 6th January, 1972, at 2 p.m.
Silk JOSEPH ANGUS
URING each year it is proposed to pay
DURING Coulders, Half-yearly, epon their (Per fast Mail's Advices.) Fear Noma From Eats Arrepair sp Capital, interest at the rate of 5 per Menehus (s) China Porta.Nov. 17
vent. per noauto; HELD, HQ BOLTA practicable Marin
.Manila....................Nov. 20
after the expiration of each year, a Profit and Thomas Bell... Manila...Nov. 20
Loss Account will be made ng showing the John O'Gaust.........Manila...... Nov. 20
results of the business due provision being
· Glensandor (§)....China Forta., Nov. 21
mado for all qutsinuding risks. AFON (4).........Obina Ports. Nov. 22
Vessels Expected at Hongkong. Corrected to Dats.) Tevel". Nams.
Deerfoot.......-
Alina....
Sordis.......
מנטלי
Daten.
Shielda,... June 11 Hamburg......July Penarth.....Auz. 1 Veress
Hamburg......Ang. 2 Lochbulig Aberdeen. Aug. 1 Isles of the Sentb...London Aug. 11 Walagrit.... .......................London.............Bept. 1 B.K.dor Norlanden..Rotterdam.....Supt. I Mathilda Atbeling. Cardiff...Sept. 6 Northfeet..
Lodon- ...Sept. 14 R. O. Rickmere.............Cardif -- Sept. 14 Diosauren.......Hamburg. Sept. 17 Catana.................Loudou ...Sept. 21
Dr. Patermoun..
∙Lsora...
Junces Ligter.....
Hydra.....
Ingeborg
Clotildo....
Orat........
Jobana Maris..
Popita...
@ertrade
Qaribaldi
London.
Sept. 26
Newcastle...Sept. 27 Cardiff...Sett, 27 Swanses..............Sept. 29 Hartlepool...Sept. 30 1
Callao „Ost. Riodo Janeiro✪ɔt. – 5. Caroline Coventry...London......................Out. dem...............Cardif........Oct. 12 ....London.......Oct. 19 Swaneca.......Oct. 12 Liverpool.....et 17 „Cardiff.......................Oct. 28 Cardiff, Nor. 1 Cardiff Nor. % London......No. 4 Hamborg.....Nor. B ..London...... Nov. 11 Liverpool.....Nov. 15 Hanburg...........Nor. 17 Clyde..Nov. 20 London......Nov. 22
India........... Johanna Maria.
Boyne...... Albatros..
Teris:(a). Patroclus(s).. Dourage. Gordon Castle (9) Swiftkure.......
Auction Safes To-day,
J. M. ARMSTRONG. Terk Logs.
LANE, CRAWFORD & 06. -
Sundry Articles,
MERCHANTS MOTUAL'MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BAN
FRANCISCO.
„EngLord EXCLUSIVELY-IN-MARINE-
Faid
INSURANCE.
sp Capital-$500,000.00,
Cat of the Profita will first be paid an addi țională per cent, on the paid-up Capital, mak- ing, with the interest to be paid, as explained abore, 10 per cent to the Shareholders.
Before any further division of Profits takes place amongst the Shareholders, one-fourth, hay 25 per cent. of the residue, will be rateably divided amongst those Insurers oat of whose business Profits have been made during the
year."
rent rates.
Agents.
The undersigned, having been appointed Shanghai, Foooboo, lopay at this Port, Hunkow, and Yokohama, are preparted to accept Marine Risks at our
GILMAN & Co..
tf 2016 Hongkong, 20th November, 1871.
VOAST OF HINA.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
CHAPEL ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE.
ON
N the 15th instant, the Chapel Island Light ww lighted. The apparatus is Dioptric,
of the First Order, shewing all round the bori
The New NHAWL COSTUME, in GREY, BRONZE, BROWN and CLARET. Lyons and German VELVES. TERRY and TARTAN. də. MATONE, SLATE, CERESE and BLACK SATINS.
· LAGE, MUSLIN, and CAMBRIO SETS. Plainant FigaroÍ BRIDAL YÐILS. Black, White and Brown E. S. Satin BOOPS, Choice Chrisons PRESENTS.
TOYS and GAMES.
ليم الدين
محبة
ROSE & CO.,
Wellington Strict and Quem'e Road. 2093 longkong, 5th December, 1871.
FOR SALE, EX "NEW ARRIVALS."
AN INVOICE of rat gality, Hoth's
RUSSIAN ROPE, consisting of - stranded ROPE, from 71-inches downwarde
34
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & 176. tf. 1258 Hongkong, 30th Jane, 1870.
NOTICE. WILLIAM ABBOTT
NErmordinary MEETING of Share. only, as at the limos of contributing bosiness ON beld at the Office of the Company, No. 49,gistered as Bhareholders, in the Company's Queen's Road, on THURSDAY, January 25th, Books, instant, at 3 o'oleck P., for the purpoon of
WM. PUSTAU & Co.,
Agents. altering Clauses Nos. 199 and 133 of the Arti from November 1st, 1871. cles of Association; anch changes to be in forca
If 1402 Bougkong, 2nd Jaanary, 1872. YANOTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI."
NOTICE.
יי
By order of the Committen,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co,
General Agenta. 921 39 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1972.
NOTIUE,
THIS Association has declared a Dividend
to Paliny bolders for the final eary UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF ending September 30th, 1871, of 15 per sent,
CANTON, 1871-1873.
on the not premium, payable at this Office, on and after January 1st, 1972. NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraor
Policy holdera ore requested to send in parti- dinary General MEETING of the Bhare.cclars of their contributions. TR. WILLIAM HENET MOORE and ME. holders of the above Society, will be held at
RUSSELL & Co., FRIEDRICH, Alve this day beau Society's
Agents. on FRIDAY, the Second day of February next,
1m 2226 Hongkong, 27th December, 1871. nt three o'clock P.M., for the purpose of prů. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES. posing and passing special resolutions to the affect that from the les day of January, 1872,
di
the Principal Agency of the Mongerica Articles of Assolation of the Society, shall be Maritimer at Hongkong, from and after the divited amongst the Shareholders in the man- 28th day of December, 1971, BIELEY WOTHINGTON đi Đài
ter following, via, that the said profta sbull ba By order of the Board of Directors,
0. BERTRAND, divided into three equal parts: that one third part shall be payable to the Shareholders gene- # 2240 · Hongkong, 28th December. 1871. rally by way of dividend in proportion to the NORTON'S PATENT ABYSSINIAN TUBE number of Shares held by each, sad that the. remaining two-thirds thereof shall be distri-WITH them Wells a permanent water sup
WELLS. WITH there Welle a permanent water sup buted amongst such of the Shareholders shall have contributed business to the Socisty situation, in ono boar's time, and at a very more I'm guanged we on their contributiona
By order of the.
or the place a damage K. J. EDE,
whom all information on the subject may be Secretary, obtained.
Min tushorised to sign our NBULL the pots of the Society instead of being d. 2. A. CONIL will assume the charge of
At their Sales Room, Queen's Road, adjoining Mr. DESCO/S),--. Embroidered CUSHIONS, Silver mounted Crystal LOCKETS, BROOCHES, dute. EARINGS, Silver inlaid CABINETS, Ing- quered Ten CADDIES, Drossing CABINETS, Work BOXES, TRAYS Cigar HOXES, Glove |BOXES, Fishing BODS, TRA POYS, PoroEE Jain VASES," "TEX SERVICES, Toilet SERVICES, Magic, Shewing Porcussion CRACKERS, Photographiu PICTURES, AL- }BUMS,
Also,
A Trap PONY and HARNESS, complete. TOIME OF SALE-Cash before delvery in Mexican Dollars woigbed at 7.1017/
36 Hongkong, 4th January, 1872.
PUBLIC AVOTION.
TRES & Co. will sell by Public Auction,
TO MORROW,
the 6th day of January, 1872, at thair Sales
Rooma, Queen's Road, at 2 2.M
of 829. Shanghai, 1st May, 1871. THE interest and responsibility of Mr. J. A. Kook in our firm, ceased on the 29th of July by natural consent, and we shall carry on our braincss, an hitherto, ander the enmo stylo
J. SMITH & Co. lf 1420 Chelieu, Gul Auried, 1371
TO LET. COMMODIOUS HOUSE, No. 23, situato in Elgin Street. Possession can be ob taitted from 16th Jannery. Apply to
D. NOWROTGE & Co, Opposite to ORIENTAL BANK, ti 23 Hongkong, Sri Jermary, 1872.
TO LET
With possession on Laf January
the pccupation of
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324.11 Hongkong, 30th December, 1871.
NOTICE.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, 1871-1875,
THE PREMISES in Queen's stond, now in Noon is hereby given that I NOSTA
BONELLEASB
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ü. tf 7 Bongkong, 1st January, 1872.
› LET,
With immedinis possession.
A gnuntity of Sundry HOUSEHOLD Oo. Apply to FURNITURE, corsisting of Drawing and Dining TABLES CHAIRS. OCUÖHES, Bide and Card TABLES, Arn and Easy WHATNOTĀ, BEDSTEADS, ENGRAVINGS. Glaw and Cro hery WARE, Centre Room CARPETS.
TERMS OF SALM-Uash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
22 Hongkong. 2nd January, 1572.
BOLT ROPE,» KATTLINE-STUFF, HOUSE-LINE, MARCHAIRS, SIDEHOARD,
LINE, HAMBROLINE, 2 and 3 YARN
SPUNYARN.
Best English-made White LINES, víz.: Haqd Lead LINES, Siguni HALYAEDS, LOG. LINES, Fishing LINES.
zon & Fixed White Light, varied by Flaobes at PUMP and Rigging LEATHER.
intervals of half a minute. The centre of the ;
light is 227, feat above High Water, sud in
clear weather it will be visible antical miles. Copper TACKS, Copper Boat NAILS
The lightbonae is 68 Feet in height from base
to vans. The tower is painted black, with the
exception of the parapet, and window facings, į
BURRS.
which are of granite oppsinted." The Lights India Rubber PACKING."
koepera dwellings and aurronding wall are painted white. The fight-house is situated in Lat: 210 18" N., and Long, 118 13′30′′ B.
NOTH.
Canraa HOSE.
Browa Tarred SHEATHING FELT. ASTERS of Vessels passing near the
Maden bound into Amy, are re
quested to note any Signals that may be made Pescock's Fateat COMPOSITION.
fo them from the island, to render assistance
if necessary and possible, and to port the sort SOAP, for Engine purposen. same to the Commissioner of Outoms on their | arrival at Amay.
A. M. BISBEE,
Wire Tube BRUSHES, asaortod sizes, Divisione! Inspector Paint BRUSHES,
do
Custom Honse, Harbour Master's Office,
Amoy, 16th November, 1871. `
COTES DE ÖFINE.
5 2006 White Brothers" best Portland CEMENT.
| KEROSINE-QIL
PHARE DE CHAPEL ISLAND,
ATIS est donné aux navigateurs n'a partir THE Undersigned baving bees duly appoint Ads le courant le fen du phare de Oliepel ed Agents of the above Company, are pre-Island & été établi. L'appareil est Dioptrique, pared to accept Marine Risks on the unal de premier ordre at à feu blane fixe vară à in- tervals d'une damia minute pir dua foluta de tumiére. La banteur du pisa al eet de 227
terma
OLYPHANT & Co.
At
WANTED,
A SPITATION in a Moranti: ce pr
Bank at any of the Ports of Chira, Suang bai or Yokobama preferable, by one who has great experience as a Book-keeper; writcan good band, and can undertake corresponding on ba and inen masters.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.
tf 169 Hongkong, 10th July, 1871. DRESDEN INSURANCE COMPANY FOR SEA, RIVER, AND LAND TRANSPORT, DRESDEN.
HB andersigned having been appointed
pieds anglais au dragung de la hauts per. Sa Tandersigned having been appointed
portée est de 22 miles marine en temps chair.
1992 Flunkonx, 2nd July. 1869. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE La tour a 68 piola anglais de hautor de la Company, are prepared to accept risks and issue
INSURANCE COMPANY.
baeo à la gironette; ello est peinte en noir, à pollales of Insurance at the current wes of l'exception du parapet et de la façadederfenstres Promium
HE Undersigned having been appointed qui sont de granit mon peint. Les logements Agente in Hongkong for the abere Com- qui suncion of tire entroutats cont pany, are prepared to grant Marine risks at peints en hlano. Le phare est situt par Lati- tuds N. 24 10 18, et par Longitude FL 115' 59" 90","
current rates.
AUGUSTINE HBARD & Co. 47) Hongkong, féḥ March, 1888. COMPAGNIE LYONNAISE D'ASSU-
·RANOES MARITIMES,
Société anonyme libre au Capital de 6,000,000
de france fun quarl væref.j
THIS Compay, being associated for par. pose of Marine Insurance in the Far East, with the
LLOYD FEANCAm, Claphal of 6,000,000 fres., And with the CIE FRANCAISE
D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES, Capital of.......
Offer to the "Assured, the Security of a collective
AVE.
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
General Agents in China.
Apply to E. V. Oi, care of the Editor of the Daily Press.
tf 1708 Hongkong, 6th October, 1871. ·
CHINA SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED, (Cable between Bizjupora, Saigon, and Hongkong.
[HB following notification is from the Official Journal of Saigon, in reference to two tonya reosntly placed by the French Gov ernment to mark the afore ende of the above cable landed at Capo St. Jame
BABAJOW. FULLER,
Kanager Singapore, 6th December, 1871.
NOTICE TO FAEINERS.
CABLER
THE SOMABINE TRIGGSANA CADIES by two large buoj patuted red with black stripes ca, the upper partion; they are moored on & North and South line. The South buoy is | placed at 8-cable-length to the West of the extreme point of the Capa in about 6 fathoms water. The North busy is on a line formed by the two points whlab mark the entrance to Go Nut Bay, and is situated about cable length from the bight of the Boy in about 9 fathomu water;
Vesele must not anchor on or within this lino neither to the East of the Buoys, nor use the latter for mooring..
Le Commandant de la Marine, (Bigoed)
·CH. BAEHME.
1m 2135 Saigon, 11th November, 1871.
FOR SALE. -BASKET CAHRIAĢE and Brown
PONY, with Electro-plated Harness.
LANE, CRAWFORD & OG.
B 2193 Flongkong, 15th December, 1971.)
MARINE UNIVERSAL
INSURANCE Im 2158 Hongkong, 16th Desember. 1871. COMPANY, LIMITED, (UF LONDON.
TUE ofves of the Undersigned, and liis Ne- therlands Majesty's Consulste; have tble Undersigned baving been appointed day been BBMOVD to the premises former- DS Capitaines de navires passasi exprés de Agents for the above Chopany, at this by ocupied by Messrs. Mtumes & Oo, at remarquer les signaux qu'on peut lear faire de Port: Shanghai, Focelow, Hankow, and Yoko- the junction of Gralina god Wellington Streets bates, are prepared to accept Marine Risks at lile, de rendre tout scoour accesanira et pos Current Ratas, eible, et d'en faire le rapport an Commissire das Douanes à leur arrivée ʼn Amuy.”
Douanes d'Amoy,
13s se rondant · Amôj, nori priše da
Barnan du Capitaine de Port,
16 Novembre, 1871.
5,000,000 fros., 3m 2007]
A. M. BISBEE, Inspector: Divisionaïs, PETS
pair of Japanese BEARS, about eight months old. Apply to
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.
Capital of.......... 17,000,000 fres. FOR SALE Ageroica established, and Policías made payable in Lyons, Parie, London, Murseilles, Calculla, Bombay, Yokohama, Hongkong And Shanghai.
The undersigned having been appointed Agenta in China for the above-named Com pany, are prepared to accept Marine riska, foreign ur coastwise, at current rates,
RUSSELL & Co. of 1877 Hongkong, 23rd July, 1870,
—
if 239 Hongkong, 26 December, 1871.
17OB SALE, by private contract, the Three
first-class GODOWNS situate on Inland
lot No. 79, opposite the prezalies formerly pe- cupied by Messrs. FLETCHER & CO.
For particulars, &o, apply to
TURNER & Oo. itt 534 Hongkong, 29th March, 1871.
GILMAN & O.,
Agents.
t 437 Hongkong, 9th March, 1871.
FOR SALE. BROUGHAM, by Booker, with a more-
able driving Senť, sod HARNESS, Silver Mounted, nearly new.
LANE, CHAWFORD & Co. tf 108% Hongkong, 16th Novorubor, 1871.
FOR SALE,.
EDUARD SCARLLIANS & Co. 14 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1872.) CARU,
ATHES, & CO.
ordinary GENERAL MEETING of Shareholder of the Society will be held at the Sonicly a Office, Peddar'a Street, Bʊngkoug, en FRIDAY, the 16th day of February nest, three o'clock M., for the purpose of confirm. ing anob epecial resolutions as may be passert
at
3
WILSON & SALWAY, Architects, Civil Engineers, de.
ct 21
7, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 2nd January, 1872. JUST LANDED. GOOD assortment of Gentlemen's and
Ladies' BOOTS, at moderate prices.
AYRES & Ogi Hoagkong, 2nd January, 1872. TOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. Successor to RODMOND GIBBONS & CO., Sole Agents for:
THE Ground-floor of our Premises facing at the Extraordinary General Meeting of F*- Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition,
Queen's Road. Apply to
SANDER & O❤...
if 2004 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1871; TO LET, Possession on the 1st January, 1872. THAT large and Ceramodion Family Re
sidence, "LOTUS," situated in Cuine
day, 2nd February, 1872.
By order of the Bourd,
N. J. EDE,
Scaretary. 484 12 Hongkong, 80th December, 1871. “CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).
MONTES ENDING SIST DEdruner, 1871.
Du Ponte Blaeting and Eporting Powder, Lake Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Eagle Safety Faso.
[ly 580 April &
A
DENT & CO'S ESTATE.
FOURTH DIVIDEND of Two per cent.
on all Claims against the above Estate Office, No. 7, Pedder's Bill, on the First Day of Angcat next.
it 1100 Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1871.
Road West, with Gardens and Stabling at AprEMENT OF BUNGE FOR THE FIGHT admitted by the Trustees, will be paid at thair teahod. Gus and Water laid throughout."
Apply to
J. P. DA. COSTA,
Fast Point,HAREHOLDERS in the above Company ara requested to hand to the dedersigned, before the fat Marek next, a List of their Con- tributions for the year ending Blet December, 1971, in order that the distribution of 391 per sent, of the belt profits reserved for Contribu- tore any be ascertained.
tf 2132 Hongkong, 11th December, 1871. TO LET, From the 1st of January, 1872.
ELMONT TOUSE, at present occupied by BOHARLES H. MORGAN, Eng. Apply to
4. FALCONER & CO.
if 2092 Hongkong, 5th December, 1871.
TO LET
With possession on or about the lat January,
1872).
copied by the German Club," DHE PREMISES in Wyndham Street, now
Water
and One laid on," "Apply to.
WILSON & SALWAY,
Architecia, &o. if 1848 Hongkong, 27th October, 1971.
HOUSES TO LET. TN varions Parts of Hongkong. A list of HOUSES with size locality and terms
be seat at No. 47, Wyndham Street,
THOS. W. BARRINGTON.
tf 642 Hongkong, 17th March.1867.
TO LET. RHE Brst-clase zen etory GODOWNS, sinute on Inland lot No. 73, opposite Flutcher & Co.'s old premises, at present in oc ongation of the Military.
Posecesion can be had early in February.
Apply to
TURNER. & Ú 188 Hongkong, 30th January, 1871. TO. LET,
With possession on lat January, 1871). FLAT very desirable BUNGALOW, situate
Should any Shareholders fail to make the returns above described, their Accounts will be. made up is conformity with the Books of the Садразу
Notices to Consignées. 8.8.CHINA, FROM CALOUTIA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby requested the to send in their Bill of Lading undersigned for ecuotersignature, sud take in- mediate delivery of their Goode, failing which the same will be landed and stored at their riak and expense. OLYPHANT & Qo.,
General Agents.
DATED SASSOON, SONS & Đệ. 74 41 Hongkong, 4th January, 1871. ť 14 Hongkong, 4th January 1872. THE INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY,
P. & 0,8. N. 00. LIMITED.
UNCLAIMED PACKAGES,
By order,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
CONSIGNEES are requested to take im-
HAHAHOLDERS are hereby zotined that wediate delivery of the undermentioned in accordance with the S6th Clause of the packages, ex various Steamers, tow lying un- Articles of Asociation of the Company, the claimed in the Company's Godown. Fourth Cal of Twelve Dollars and Fifty Cents Professor Expogo...... Parcel Satoples. per share is payable on the 31st December our GM Guillem1 Case Samples. reat at the ffONGRENO AND SANGHAL-BANK-... 1 ING CORFORATION.
LTK 120.
For Sundries. Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent. per W. W. Bernet...1 Box Apparel, annum will be charged on all calls paid after 198 (in a house)..............2 Oures Exuples. that day.
LD&Co (in a diam.) 2 Cases Books, The Transfer Books of the Company will be Manookjee Moosnes... Parcel Samples. closed from the Fifteenth day of December to A. Morrison, Bombay, 1 Bus Preserves, the First day of January, 1873, both days in.OL 436.1 Case Silk. clusive.
Harper Pease, Hauo:1 Box Shells.. James Macdonald... Parce: Engar Samples. Becretary. Capitano del Puerto,1 Box Books.
Manila
By order,
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN, 2087 Hongkong, 5th December, 1871.
COMPANY, LIMITED,
at Pokfoolium, and known as "BEL THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN MONT" at prosent in the occupation of J. MINKE, Esq. Bowling Alley, Coach House, 4-stallod Stable, &c., attached. Water teil on Apply to
GILMAN & Co.
'NOTICE.'"'
2192 Hongkong, 17th December, 1810.HE THIRD CALL of TWENTY-FIVE
TO LET
FIRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, at
Wanchi. Apply to
CRÜB, 8. WALKER & Co.
tf 41 Rongkony. Sth Jamury, 1871,. '
TO LET
TURST CLASS Granite GODOWNS. at A TOTIONEERS AND GENERAL COM. Wenhas, from 12 to 30,000 pioule capa
city. Apply to E. BURROWS & SONS.
AGENTS.
No. 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Weekly Sales every Monday, and Proceeds Paid on Wednesdays.
ư 6 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1978.
SAIL MAKING.
WILLIAM DOLAN having returael to Hongkong, has resumed his business of AAPTON, Ist American style, with SAIL MAKING in all ite branches, at his old
India Bubber Springe, complete.
A pair of Java PONIES.
An America HILLIARD TABLE, com. plete, with Ques, &c. Apply to
LANE. WFORD & Co. f 1916 Hongkong, 7th November, 1871.
place in Duitdelt Stroet, and solicita the patron- nga of the Public.
He has on hand u Aneessortment of 8 and 10 OURCE HAYING DUCK, suitable for Boat Baile or Awnings.
11 858 Hongkong, 30th April, 1869,
if 170 Hongkonu. 1711 September, 1869,
8811....
1 Parcel Samples.
Mr. Jugs 1 Case Unknown. B&Co (in a diam bed)..1 Case Samples.,
DOLLARS per Share on the Shares of the above samad Company, is payable on the Fifteenth day of January, 1879, at the Hong- Long and hangbai Banking Corporation, TU where Receipts will be granted for the same
Interest at the rate of (12) per vantum par annum will be charged on all Calls unpaid on the 15th day of January, 1879.
N. B. DENNYS,
Acting Secretaryi 241 2918 ongkong, 22nd December, 1871.
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY (Limited).
A. MUIVER,
Superintendent Hongkong, 44k Jaudiary, 1873.
NOTICE,
CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO,
EX 0.8. S. CO.'S 6. 8. NESTOE, FROM LIVERPOOL. HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the undersigned. not later than the 6th January, 1572, for obipment par Petroches.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agarta 61.10 Hongkong, 1st January, 1872 CONSIGNEES par 0, 8. 5. Co.'s steamer Nestor," are hereby notified that the THE DIVIDEND of Dollars Four Bencargo is being discharged into Craft, landed
HE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. red nad Fifty ($450) per Share, declared at the Godowns of the underalgard, in both
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A. D. 1841.
A. 8, WATSON & Co.
at the Sith Ordinary Meeting of Shareholders cases it will lie at Cousigaces risk. The cargo held this day, well be PAYABLE on or after will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS. 30th Inst. Dividend Warmats can be bad at on and after the 1st January, 1872,
(By appointment),
| the Office of the Conspany, Queen's Bond, on Goods undelivered after 8th January, 1672,
will be subjost to Rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by By order,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
**&gents. 72 2247 Hongkong, 29th December, 1871.
TO B.K. THE GOVERNOR AND HOUSE-application.
HOLD.
AND,
TO H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH.
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[Nor.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
General Agents. Ju 2234 Hongkong, 27th December, 1971.