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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No 4420
Arrivals.
號十二百四千四铃
日八怠月一十年未辛治同
Banks.
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION. SUBSCRIBEDÇAPITAL-5,400,000of Dollare
Jan. 6, JAPAN, Amer. sir, 4,300, Freeman, HONE
San Francisco, lat December, and Yoko- ham 31st, General.-P. M. S. S. Co.
Jan. 6, H.I.R.M. corvette HARDAMACK, 1,100,
Koltonsky, Nagasaki Decomber 90th. Jan. 6, ADE, Brit, str., 812 W. B. An- drews, Shanghai 1st December, and Swatow January 5th General.-P. & O, Uo.
CHUKIANG
Brit. atr., 680, Hogg, Canton 7th January, GeneralSIES.... SIN & Co.
Jan.
Jan.
PATROCLUS, British str., 1.540, Dron- ning, Liverpool 16th November, Gibral tar, 22nd, Port Said 29th, Suez 2ad December, Penang 28th, and Singapore 30th, General-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Jan.
STWONADA, Amer. sir., 1,802, Clark, Shanghai 4th January, General-AVG. HEARD & CO.
Jan. 7, Pero, British steamer, 605, Hooper, Canton 7th January, General-JAN- DINE, MATHESON & Co
Repartures.
Jan. 6, Tesão, str, for East Coast.
Jan. 6, OMAK PACHA, for Quinn.
Jan. 6, Cry or ABERDEEN, for New York. "
Jan. 6, JOHANN CARL, for New York.
Jan.
6, Orico, Her, for Single.
Jan. 6. KA-AHU, BIT,
Jan.
6,
for Swatox, &c.
Sui-ron, str., for daiger..
Jan. 6. Lozov, st., fr Swato, &e Jau. 6, PALMA, for Saigon.
Jan. 6, ELLEN MOBUS, for Taiwan.
Jan. 6, Pentax, for Whampoa
Jan. 6, 8 BIRD, for meg
Jan 6, CLorror, for Macao.
Jan. 7, SHAFTESBURY, str., for Swalow, Jan 8, Pano, str., for Shanghai,
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTRIC OFFICE,
STE JANUARY.
Plage, str.. for Shanghai. "Olctible, for Macao.
Ellen Morris, for Taiwan,
Lochnau, for Saigon
Shaftesbury, str., for Swatow.
Kiuchu str., for Swatow. Puritan, for Whampoa
Passengers.
Fer Bassonada, str, from Shanghai,- ***53 Chinese.
Per Aden, str., from Shanghai- Mr, Nicholson and a Chinese.
Per P. M. SS. Cos.str. Jopen, from San Francisco and Yokobam,-
Mrs Ritchie, Mine Ritebin, Rer. J. Blake,
Capt. R. Martie, Mr. J. Henschel, 2 Europeans
and 8:8 Chinese in etcurage.
Per Patrocina, al., from Liverpool, &c.-
For Hangbang.
Court of Diretora;— Chairman-HON. R. Rower.
F. R. Belhor, Esq.
Deputy Chairman-T. Pra, Bag,
Julius Hanko, Esq. A. Yoont, Eng.
Ten, Lenaun, Faq. 2. Malia, Ra
8. D. Bason, Req.
G. J. Weller, Eng.
Mandgers;
Hongkong-James Greig, Bea Chief Mangge:. Shanghai David MaLean, Esq. Londan Banters-Landon and County
HONGKONG.
»
Docks.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUARY, 1872.
PORT OF AMOY. IPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM MANDERS are informed that the Dook COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENTS, st, the above Port afford every facility, at moderate obarges, for REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS
OLEANING AND PAINTING IRON SHIPS AND STEAMERS.
A
THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK, fine 280 foot length on the blocks, and at Bauke spring tidse can restive Vessels of 10 to
17 feet dranght. It bas a
INTEREST ALLOWED. per cent. por arinum on the daily balance.
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of On Fixed Deposits;
For 3 month's per cent. per annum.
8. 12
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| ÜAISSON GANS, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL SEAN-PUMP,
1 And an Engineers workshop fitted with Trathes and Tools, drive by steam. Iron and Brass Foundries, Boilermakers' shop, a large Smithy, and Carpenters' and Boat-builders sheds. All superintended by resident Europeums.
LOCAL BILLS DiscOUNTED. Creditsgranted on approved Securities, and ovory destron of Banking and Exobange Ousiness transacted.
bratis-granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China arxl Japau.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manayer,
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1. Queen's Road East,.
t: 1069]
Hoogbony, 8th September, 1871,
THE
MELORANTS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED).) HEAD OFFICE-1, ROTAT EXCHANGE BUILDINGS, LONDON.
CAPITAL, £1,000,000 IN 0,000 SHARES OF LIC EACH. Freer Issue, 50,000 SHABER, 2 PAK-UP.
Directors.
Sern A. AFCAR, 74, Lunoaster Gute (Director)
of the National Bank of Indist, Firm, Ar DAR & Co. Cabutto. ALEXANDER FARLIE CONINGKAN (Director of the Credit Foxier of England, and of the London, Chatham and Dover Enilway.) GEORGE HAY DONALDSON (Director of the Buglieb, Santtia, and Australian Charters ed-Hank), Fire, DONALDSON, LAMBERT & C, Australia and New Zealand. WILLIAM DUNN, Lime Strout Square, Firm of. WILLIAM DUNN & Co., London, and of Port Elizabeth and Natal.
P. LUTSCHER, lata PASTRE BROTHERS, Austin Friars Director of the Anglo-Euyptian Banking Company)-
GзORGE MAUNATE, 44, Hamilton Terrace, WILLIAM THOMAS MARTIN, Greus St. Helena, late of the Firm of MARTIR, DTOE & Co.,
Batavia.
Their, two smaller GRANITE DOCKS can
revelre, at spring tides, Vesela drawing 12 foot
Spars, Timber, and other Dock-yard material rept in stook,
Quarters for Officers; and a DBY GODOWN or STORES, of Vessele ander repair. tf 2377 Away. December. 1868.
FOOOOW
DO OK.
RIVER MIN.
HE above granite floored DOCK, of the following Dismamas, viz: Length, 300 feet, Breadth at Botton, 10 fest, is capable of receiving Versale drawing 18 to 16 feet, as the state of the Tides will allow, Tue: Dook rane dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Eteam. The above pramines comprise a large Maabias: Shop, containing a
WITHWORTH's 12-INCH GRAY CUTTING GAT LATHE Dertline AND SCREWING MACHINER, A LANGE SMITHY, &c., &o,, &oi Largo Godowns are on the promises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, A., A large. Book of Woods, Motel,&a, &c., alwayson band, The Dock Steam Tug Hoomang ia available at all times to tow vessels to or from: Ses, at our rent rates, on application to
J. 8. LAMONT
Superintendent
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Anction.
PUBLIC AUOTTON.
THE Undersigned a received instructions from Messrs. Rossman & Co., to sell by Public Avotion,
{{he account of the concerned,) THIS DAY the 8th January, 1979, at 12 o'clock,- The American Hering
*AUDAX
of 271 Tans Register, as she now live at Auctor (in the barbour, off Wanchi) with Masts, Yards, Saila; &o., complete.
TERMS OF SALE.-Csali on the fall of the hammer in Mexian dollars weighed nt 7.1.7. Transfer axponats to be borne by the Pur- | clover..
CHAS H. MORGAN,
„Austionišer, ·
13 Hongkong. 6th January, 1871. THE ROTAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE
OF LONDON,
FIRE Undoraigned, having been appointed
Agenta of the above Corportion, are pre pared to grant Pollies against Fire at current
ratea...
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, 4, Praya.
If 1869 Hongkong, 26th August, 1870. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANUS 00, TUR Insuring House and other Buildings Goods, Wares, Merchandise, Blannfotar. ng and Farming Stock, Bhips in Port, Har bours, or Dock, and the Qargoes of such Ships; also, Ships Building and Repairing; Barges Canals, and Goods en boord suck, Vessels, throughout Grant Britain and Ireland, and in FOREIGN COUNTRIES, FROM LOSS OR DAMAGE AT FIRE.
The Undersigned, Agente for the above Came any are prepared to grant Policies against EE to the extent of 300,000 on any ons First Clana Rist
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1887.
NOTICE.
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE,
ROM and after this date the following rates
will be charged SHORT PERIOD In snraneon, vis ---
Not exceeding Ton daya † of the nnnnal rate Not exceeding 1-month of the augual rete Above 1 month,
噩
The net of Charges for lighting or camelal-and not exceed ting vessole can be obtained from
Mesara, Nouros, LTALL & Co., Hongkong: Abore &monthe)
CHRISTMAS GOODS.
do.
do.
Mesura, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Shangha.and not exceed 6. do. tf 870
MaySingeannas
Above 0 months the full sammul nite:
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & C6., Agrals. Imperial Mrs Insurance Compaxy, tf 675 Hongkong. 19th August, 1889." MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM- PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
DOSE & Co. bave received, per Mail Steamer
GOODS, comprising
Orissa, the following Choice assortment
JOR THOMPSON RENNIE, 153, Fenolurchet atreet, ad Aberdeen, Shipowner (Director of the Blandard Bank of British South Africs)
SAMUEL SAUNDERS, late of Messrs. Batons &
Uo., Alexandrin,
Bunturei
Tar NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, Nicholes
Lane, London, and its Brudehes." Underwriter. JOHN JOSEPH TIDD.
Storetary. JOURPH ANQUE
From Liverpool-apte. Esrnel, N.. Os barne, R... Lieut. Voiteb, M., Lixit. Barton,URING each year it is proposed to pay
the Shareholders, Half-yearly, upon their
B.N., Dr. Galloway, E., Dr. Colahan, E., paid-up Capital, interest at the rate of 5 per Messrs, Starkey and Pandorf.
From Singapore-Mesure. Smith, McGregor, Rud Peel, and 15 Chinese.
From Penang-1 Chinese,
For Shanghai, From Liverpool-Mr. and Mrs, Meyer.
....
Reports.
The Americas stenteship Janan reporta left San Francives on let December, and Yokohama on the 31es on Thorsday, 4th inaant, in lat, 27.43, lone. 123.48, passed a 3-masted P. & O. steamer, standing 16 N.E.
The American etamakip Surzada reports left Shanghai 4th January, experienced light variable winda aod culme and thick weather throughout; paaned the S. 9. Nwas and S. & Glendarroch in Bhanghai river on the 4th, going up. Yesterday, passed the steamers Temo and Shaftesbury off Foki Point. 8. S. Sanonada au shared outside the Ly-ee-moon Passat 9.00 p.m. yesterday, on sonnt of the for; under way again at 11 o'clock, and came uut widnight.
ceat, per annum; and, so soon as practicable after the expiration of each year, a Profit and Loss Account will be made op, showing the resnite of the business, due provision bolog made for all outstanding risks.
Out of the Fruits will first be paid an addi tional 5 per cent. un the paid-up Capital, mak ing, with the interest to be paid, as explained; above, 10 per cent, to the Shareholders
Before any further division of Profits taken place amongst the Shareholdere, one-fourth, Bay 25 per cent of the reaidne, will be ratably divided amongst those Insurore out of whoen business Profits bare been made during the feur.
The imdereigned. having been appointed] Agents for the abore Courpany at this Port, Shanghai, Fonchow, Hankow, and Tokobama, art preparted to accept Mariae, Rīsks at our rent rates,
GILMAN & Co.
agonis 2016 Hongkong, 20th November, 1871,
OOAST 07 CHINA
NOTICE TO MARINERS,
OHAPEL ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE.
the 15th instant, the Chapel Island Light was lighted. The upparatus in Dioptric,
FRENCH MILLINERY and FLOWERA, FEATHERS and PLUMES,
Notices of Firus.
NOTICE
一拜禮號八月正英 港香
MR. CARL ROBERT MEUSER is this dey admitted a pater in our firm at Hongkong and at Canten.
PAUL EHLERS & Co. B 27 Hongkong, let Jimoary, 170
NOTIOD
M
H. H. SUYMOUR GHART, Mr. TOBIAS FIM, and Mr. JOHN F. SEAMAN, Jr., a this day admitted partners in our firm in ong
China,
'OLYPHANT & C
t1 Hongkong, lit duunary, 1872.
R. WILHELM REINERS orized to sign our firm, per procuration, hom this date.
HILCHERS Á Cá 3n 3 Hongkong, 1st January, 1872,
Intimatious,
HONGKONG. CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE.
THE Transfer Books of Company" will be CLOSED from the Ist to the 15th day of January next, both daya included. T
by order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co,
General Agents. |243 2219 Hongkong, 22nd Decombo, 11,
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED), NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
affect a cate
[PRIOR $2 PER MONTH, Intimations.
HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY, .
THE Committee beg to announce that a Cign-
cert will be given by the membera ptalker. nhove Society on
MON DAT
the 15th instant,
AT
THE CITY. HALL
to commence at F'o'clock. Tickets may be obtained at Messrs. Ivky CRAWFORD & Coon and after the 19th at Prise $2.00 each. The proceeda of the Consert will be riven to the fand in aid of the sufferersa. by the Chicago Fire.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Hon. Sccrelery,
51 Hongkong, 8th January, 1874.
FOR SILANUAL
"OMU.KLANG,"
Ordignty Half-yearly MEETING of Shareholders in the Company will be THE interest and responsibility of Mr. F. Bagit the office of the Company, Viatorin, THE Eframebip December, 1871, by mutual consent, January unst, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for CLAUSS in our firm ceased on the Sletngkong, a MONDAY, the 15th day of
d Hongkong and China, the 1st Jannary, 1972
BOURJAU, HUBENER & Co. THE basiness hitherto carried on at this port under the firm of DiRoñs & Co. vill. from this date be conducted under the Style or Firm of what was M
THE
N
ADIROKS ↑ KRÜGER.
All outstanding accounts of the old Firm. will be liquidated by Mr. HYN, ANDR. DIRCKS, who will eiga the fito in liquidation,
DIRCES & Co. Im 5 Swatow, lat Tanuary, 1872.
OT10E--The interest and responsibility
of Mr.J. MUREAT FOREFE in our Arm bas ceased. Mr. FREDE. DELAND Erro, and Mr. HEKAY DE OU2017 Foerra araadaitted partners in our firm from this date.
RUSSELL & Co. 1m 16 Okins, January 185, 1872-
undersigned bay catablished them coires as Merchants and Commwsion Agents at this port, under the Firm or Style of FREWIN & Co.
ست
HENRY FEDWIN. EDWARD HERTON,
tf 17 Swatow, January 1st, 1872, "THE interest and responsibility of bit. JU- Blat of December, 1870.
LIOS MENEK In our firm deased on the
the purpose of receiving the Report of the J. Hogg, Master, will be despatched for the Directors, together with a Statement of Aabore Fort TO-DAY, the 8th inctant, at rar. counts, declaring a Dividend and electing AN- ditera
For Freight or Passage, apply to:
SIRABŠTIN &-Go. 55 Hongkong, 8th January, 1872,
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates" for HANKOW, NINGPO, and POETS IN JAPAN
By orter of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD, & Caj.
General Squats.
240 2311 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1871.
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED..
--NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N Extraordinary MEETING of Share
holders in the above Company will be beld at the Office of the Company, No. 48, Queen's load, on THURSDAY, January 25th, instan's at 9 o'clock. r M, for the purpose of altoring Dinnese Nos. 152 and 133 of the Arti- ules vi huniation gach changes to be in force from November let, 1871.
By order of the Committee,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agents 223 38 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1872.
NOTICE.
THE Q. 8.5. Co.'s Steamship
PATROCLUS,”
instant, at -↓ P.M. will be deapatubed TOMORROW, the 9th
BUTTERFIELD & SWILM,
Agele
21 57° Hongkong, 8th January, 1872
FOR AMOY (dired). THE Steamship
"SUNSHINE." Captain Taylor, will have inguediate despatch for the above Part
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Da, tf 58 Hongkong, 8th Jamtary, 1972. FOR SWATOW, AMOX, AND FOOĢEOW. THE Steamabig..
“KHANG TUNG
WM PUSTAT & Co. dinary General MEETING of the Share, Captain Pitmau, will havò immediate despatch
Hongkong and Okles,
December 16th, 1971. [Sin 2184 HE Partnership of HTCHES AT CAMPBELL has been dissolved by Matsal concent.
FRANCIS HUTCHINGS. PATRICK CAMPBELL. 3m 2125 Swatow, Fil December, 1871. Ma partner in my busines
| R. THOMAS PICKERING DROWN İS
which will in future, be orduated under the Style or Firm of E VINCENT & Co.
E. VINCENT. tf 1676 Swatow, 2nd October, 1871;
NOTIOR
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, 1871-1879.
NOTICE in hereby given that an Extraor holders of the above Society, will be held at the Bcciety'a Omce, Fedder Street, Hongkong, On FRIDAY, the Scound day of February next. at three o'clock r.m., for the purpose of pro- posing and passing special resolations to the eflect that from the lat day of January, 1879, the profs of the Society instead of being di- visible as provided by Clauso No 142 of the Articles of Association of the Society, shall be
her following, is, that the said profits shall be divided into three equal parts: that one-third part shall be payable to the Shareholders gene. rally by way of dividend in proportion to the number of Suares bald by encls, and that the
Paris in Ashes." The new FLOWER, "Paris in Planes" THE Undersigned have been appointed More FaEDNIen, have this day bases bulud amongst quot of the Shareholders, as
R. WILLIAM HErey Moon and Mis remaining two-thirds thereof shall be dietri 1
shall have contributed business to the Society admitted partners in our firm.
Ladies SILK, BEAVER, FELT, VELVET and STRAW HATS, now designs
Ladies' Paris HIDING HATS:
Ladies' SILK and VELVET HATS, Seal Skis Trimming,
-The-New-SHAWL VOSTUME, la GREY, BRONZE, BROWN and CLARET. Lyons and German VELVETY. TERRY and TARTAN dai MABONE, SLATE, CERESE and BLACK BATINS
LAOD, MUSLIN, and CAMBRIO SETS. Plain Lid Figured BRIDAL VEILS. - Black, White and Brown E. &. Satin BOOTS.
Choice Quriatimas PRESENTS.
TOYS and GAMES.
ROSE & CO... Wellington Street and Queen's Road. tf 2099 Hongkong, 5th December, 1973.
FOR SALE, EX NEW ARRIVALS.”
RUSSIAN ROPE, consisting of: N INVOICE of Avat quality Both's,
4 stranded ROPE, from 7-inches downwards,
"J
3
خود اول
3 BOLT ROPE, BATTLINE-STOFF, HOUSE-LINE, KAR- LINE HAMBROLINE, 2 and 3 TABN
SPUNYARN..
Best Engliab-made White LINES, viz. : Ranų.
Lead LINES. Signal HALYARDS, LOG. LINES, Fiebing LINDS,
PUMP and Rigging LEATHER.
2
The British atomer Arm reporta left Shang- hai oa Dearmber 31st, and Swatow on 5th Jan. at 4.15 p.m., experienced light variable made and gludy weather to Toug-yings from thence to Swatów moderate monsoon; passed the steamship Acantha off Halfway Point, bond of the First Order, showing all round the horiz up the river Yangtz: passed the Lasters Tolce, zon a Fixed White Light, varied by Flashes and the Diomed off Reef Island, bound to the intervala of half a minute. The centre of the Northward. From Swatow had light variable light is 227 feet above High Water, and in winds and think weather the first part, the latelear weather it will be visible 23 unutical ailes. ter light monsoon and overcast sky; passed the Tho lighthouse is 63 fect in height from base P. 10. 6. N. Co.'s steamship Bombay off the to vane. The tower is painted black, with the Nine Pins, also the French maileteade, ateer-exception of the parapet, and window fuvinys, ing Eastward.
which are of granits unpainted. The Light India Rubber PACKING.. keeper dwellinga and anrrounding wall are painted white. The light-house is situated in It. 24 10' 19" N., and Long, 118" 18' 30" E.
The British steamship Patroclas reporte left Liverpool ct 1.15 pm on Thursday, the 16th November, 1871; had strong Westerly gales down Channel, and afterwards molerate N.E.
NOTE.
winds to Cape Finisterre; and from thense ASTERS of Teasele passing near the Southerly winds to passing Gibraltar at. island when bound into Amoy, are re
Copper TAURS, Copper Ext NAILS and
BURRS.
Canvas HOSE
Brown Tared SREATHING FELT.
on Wednesday of the 22nd; from thence quested to note any Signals that may be made Fescook's Patent COMPOSITION,
bad light airs and calms up to arrival at Port to them from the laland, to render assistance
A. M. BISEER.
Wire Tabe BRUSHES, assorted sizes.
do.
Divisional Inspecter. Paint BRUSHES,
Baid, at 6.20 p.m. on 23th November; left Susz if necessary and possible, and to report the SOFT SOAP, for Engine purpusca. at 1 p.m. on Saturday, 2nd December, had came to the Commissioner of Customs on theić light North winda to 20 N. and from thence arrival at Amoy. strong Soatherly winds to Perin, which was passed at 9 am on the 6; and from thence hud Fresh N.E. mournon up to arrival at Pa. nang, at noon on the 25th, left Penang at 8.15 pm, on the 26th, and arrived at Singapore at noon on the 28th; left Singapore at 7am on the 86th December: had strong N. monoc and high sea from N.E, up the China Sea to lat. 14 .. and from thence light Easterly winds and fine weather to arrival, at 4 p.m. cb 7th January.
Auction Sale To-day,
Custom House, Harbour Master's Office.
Amey, 16th November, 1871.
COTES DE CHINE,
3m 2000 White Brothers' best Portland CEMENT
PHARE DE CHAPEL ISLAND.
donné
KEROSINE OIL.
BE
At LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co.. tf 1369 Hongkong, 10th July, 1871 du 15 courant le feu du phare de Chapel I-land a été Sabli. L'appareil est Dioptrique. NORTON'S PATENT ABYSSINIAN de premier ordre et à fed blanc xe varsa in-
WELLS terials d'une demie minuta par des éclate de
WITH these Welle a permanent water sur quiéro. La bantes-de-plan "focal est dé 237
ply may be obtained in almost any piede anglais an dana de la haute mer. Sa situation, in one hour's time, and at very portée est de 22 alles marina eu temps clair sin cost. One of these Welle may be seen at La tour a 65 pior auglais de bautour de is work at the office of the undersigned, from base à la girouette; elle est peints en voir, à bournit information on the subject may be GOOD assortment of Gentlemen's and l'exception dn parapet et de la façadedraFendtres obtailed. --Ladies'-BOOTS, at moderate priešs."
CHAS. H. MORGAN. Barque futur.
JUST LANDED.
AYRES & CO
9 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1879. TiE others of the Undersigned, and Ilie No. Terhoud Sajeed Consulate, bare thie day been REMOVED to the premiens former. ly occupied by Messe, MELCHES & Co., st the junction of Graham and Wellington Streets
EDUARD SORELLHASS & Ob.
qui sont de granit non print. Les logements des gardiens at les murs environnante suat peints an blanc, Le phare est situb par Lati- 115 59' 30", tude N. 24 10 18. et par Longitude M
AVIS.
WILSON & HALWAY, Architects, Civil Engineers, da
7. Queen's Boude Hongkong, 2nd Jundury,'1872, er 21 UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, (OF LONDON)
Agenta for the aboro Company at Hong- kong, Canton, Fosshow, Shanghai, and Kna kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.
HOLLIDAT, WISE & O
tf 1958 Hongkong, 15th Datóber, 1968. THE LIVERPOOL AND BOMBAY TRADEES' INSURANCE
COMPANY.
THE undersigned having been appointed T
Agenta for the abora Company at this port, are prepared to grant Policies agujaar Marine Risks at current mntes.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. f777 Hongkong, 25th April.1870.
DUHAN "MARINE INSURANÇA...
COMPANY, LONDON. INCORPORATED 1859.
CAPITAL, 1,000,000.
E Oudersigned, having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Company, are pra pared to accept Marine Risks and isane Policies at anrrent rates..
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. #1351 | Fɔnebemu, 7th Junia. 1867
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents in Hongkong for the above Com Pay, are prepared to grant Marine risku at
current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co, 1471 Hongkong, 4th March, 1888 LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAD TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEADENIALL STREET, Loxos.
ESTABLISHED 1843
THE Undersigned is authorised to accept riska on behalf of this Office, by First Class Steaniors and Sailing Ships.
A. MaÏVER. Agent. Tongkang, 1st July, 1887.
THE GUARDIAN PELS AND LIFE "AS- SURANON OQMPANY.
*
· No. 131, Lómbazo Senket, LONDON, E.Č, ESTABLISHED 1821,
21
לו
And empowered by apsotal Acts of Parliament. Bubscribed Capital £2,000,000, Sterling. Total faced Funda upwards of 3,750.000,
320,000 Annual Income
711HE Undersigned having been duly appointed Agents for the above Company, ape pro- pared to tako riake against Fire, on the umal terms.
OLYPHANT & Ou tf 2317. Nongkong, 7th Decembar, 1869.
MERCHANTS MUTUAL MABINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF SAN FRANCISCO.
BNGAGED Brefusively in MAKINE
INSURANCE.
Paid Capita—,500,000.00, -
LAMMERT, ATKINSON &Co. tf 1258 Hongkong, 30th June, 1870,
NOTICE, MR. WILLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL is authorised to sign our firm from this date.
BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & €6. if 829 Shanghai, lat, May, 1877.
THE interest and responsibility of Mr. J. A. Koox in our firm, roused on the 29th of July by mutual consent, and we shall carry on our basins, as hitherto, under the same style.
J. SMITH & O tf 1420 Chafon, 6th August, 1871..
in proportion to their contributions.
By order of the Board,
N. J. EDE
Secretary, 32d 11 Hongkong, acts Docomber, 1871.
NOTICE
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY "OF CANTON, 1871-1873. OTICE is hereby given that an Extra.
ordinary GENERAL MEETING of Bhareholders of the Society will be held at tho Soory'a foe, Peddar'a Street, Bengkong, on FRIDAY, the 18th day of February art, at three o'clock r., for the parpes of coufirm. ing auch special resolutióna, na wny, bo passed COMMODIOUS HOUSE, No. 28, shunted at the Extraordinary G. neral Meeting of Fri. A COMMODIGDE HOUsin can be due tasting fara.
TO LET.
tained from 10th January: Apply to
D. NOWROJDE & C Opposite to ORIENTAL BANK. + 29 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1872.
TO LET, With possession on Id January, TIED PREŽISES in Queen's Road, new in the occupation of Meums. SCHELLRASS & Apply to
Co.
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DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co. Hongkong. Ist January, 1872,
TO LET, With immediate possession, THE Ground-floor of our Premises faciug
Queen's Road, Apply to
SANDER & Ca te 2204 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1832, TO LET, possession on the 1st January, 1872. THAT large and comedians Family Re
Rad West, with Gardens and Stabling at. tacuod. Gasant Water laid throughout
Apply to
I DA COSTA,
Bust Point. of 2132 Hongkode, 11th Denomber, 1871. . TO LET Frogiko lot of January, 1872.
11. 00:42, Esq. Apple to ELMONT HOUSE, at present occupied by
G. FALCONER & Co. tí 2002 Hongkong, 5th December, 1871
TO LET, Will possession on or about the 1st January, 1872).
THE PREMISES in Wyndham Street, now
THE occupied by the "German Club," Water
and Gas laid on Apply to
WILSON & SALWAY.
Architecia, Zu. if 1846 Dongkong, 27th October, 1971.
HOUSES TO LET. TN varions Parts of Hongkong. Á list of “
HOUSES with site, locally and terms can
be seen at No. 47, Wyndham Street.
"THOS. W. BAREINGTON.
642 Hongkong, 11th March, 1867.
TO LET.
By order of the Board,
J. EDE
Seerdery 43d 13 Hongkong, 30th Decemlior, 1971, CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED) ADJESTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE EIGHT
MONTES MADING 31ST DECEMBER, 1871,` CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company
and requested to hand to the undersigned,
for the above Porta.
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tf 4 Hongkong, 8th January, 187%. TANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have been sp
pelated SOLE AGENTS for the Salsa BOKEE 8 BITTERS of Spacions instations in China and purchasers are warned to beware
tf 52 Hongkong, 6th January, 1872.
HCM this data our firm will be carried on
Ender the Style of.
J. GROTI & Co.
Ninggo, January 1st, 1872,
53]
GROTH & TRUELSEN,
EORG E
GLASSE DISPENSING CHEMIST.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, PEDDER'S WHARF, HONGKONG.
BRANCH ESTÁDLIST YENTS, TOKOHAMA AND YEDO, JAPAN.
V
SELIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED,
NB. Captains of Ships act landing at above Wharf, ein leave orders at the Store of Messra BECADESAB & ANTHONY (opposite the landing stage of the Danton and Macro Stenmar), when they will receive G. G's im mediate attention..
44 Hongkong, 5th January, 1972.
CHAMPAGNE.
LOSSY & CO.'S CHAMPAGNE, in Dos dozen Cases, quarts and pints. For Sale by
Im 40 Hongkong, 5th January, 1872. CHINA AND JAPAN MARING INSURANCE COMPANY.
rent Rates,
before the Int March next, & List of the ConHIS Company grants Policies on Marine trbutions for the year ending let December Risks to all parts of the World at car- 287fn àrdes chat tlas distribution of 981 per ent of the nott profits reserved for Contribu tom may be uncertained-
retem as heretofore of 30% of the annual In addition to the urnal brokerage, and to
Should any Shareholders fall to make the Nett Profite of the Company made pro rata on rotoras above described, their Accounts will be all Nett Premia contributed, a further Bunda Company. made up in conformity with the Boska of the out of the said Frofits may be declared, pay. ́able in a liko manner to saob Contributors By inder,
only, at at the time oƐ contributing business on OLYPHANT & Co.,
and after the 1st January, 1872, shall be re.... General Agente.gistered na Shareholders, in the Company's
Bucke.
WM. PUSTAU & Co..
Ágota
TH
t 34 Hongkong. 4th January, 1872.
INDO-MIINESE SUGAR COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that
1402 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1872. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
in secordance with the 36th Clause of the MR. A. CONI will assume the charge of Artioles of Association of the Company, the
he Principal Agonoy of the Messagurice Fourth Call of Twelre Dollars and Fifty Cents Maritimes at Hongkong, from and after the per share is payable on the Slet December car 28th day of December, 1971.
By order of the Board of Directors, rent, at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- IND COLPORATION,
U. BERTRAND. f2240 Hongkong, 29th December. 387).
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per annam will be charged on all calls paid after. that day.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be | closed from the Filteenth day of December to tha First day of January, 1872, both days ins clusive.
By order,
Notices to Consignees.
NONSIGNEES per 0. 8. 8. Ca's steamer Patroclus are hereby notified that the ergo is being discharged into Craft, *** landed at the Godsires of the undersigned, in both cases it will lost Consignees risk. The cargo Secretary.will be roudly for delivery from Draft or Godowa
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
2087 - Hongkong. 5th December, 1971 THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
HÉ Uplswigned having been duly appoint-
Agents of the above Company, are pre-THREE first-class two story GODOWNS, pared to accept Marine Blisks on the aéral
situate on Inland lot No. 73, oppositeRE THIRD CALL of TWENTY-FIVE Fletcher & Up'a old premises, at present moc- topma
OLYPHANT & CO. cupation of the Military, tl 1592 Hongkong. 2nd July, 1868
Possession can be bad garly in February.
Apply to DRESUEN INSURANCE COMPANY FOE
TURNER & Co. SEA,RIVER, AND LAND TRANSFORT, DEESDEN.
if 188 Honglmpg, 301b January, 1871.
'FO LET.
spents: in Chins for the abore BB undersigned having boon appointed
Company, ara prepared to accept risks and issee policise of Insurance at the current rates of Premiam,
CARLOWITZ & O.,
General Agents in China. 6m 2193 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871. COMPAGNIE LYONNAISE D'ASSU-
RANCES MARITIMES, ··
BS.Capitaines de asvires passant auprés de
le se rendant d Amoy, sont priés de Hedersigned having been appointed If 14 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1872.
remarquer les signour qu'on pent leur faire de Agents for the above Company at this lile, de rendre tout secour Décessaire et pus. Porty Shanghai, Toockow, Hamkow, a Yoko, Suciété anonyme libre au Capital de 6,000,000 ASSURANCE,sible, et d'en faire la rapport au Cumisaires, are prepared to accepi Marine Miske st
Current Rates.
THE LONDON
INCORPORATED DV ROYAL CHANTER OP
HIE MAJESTY KING DEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.
dey Duantes à leur rivée à Amoy.
Degunes d'àmoy,
THE undersigned having been appointed
Agenta for the above Corporation, are 3 2007] prepared to grant Tucurucca as follows :---
MARINE DEPARTMENT,
Policies at current rates, payable either bers, in London, or at the principal Ports of India,
China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Poliotoe isaued for long or short periods ́ at current rates.
LIFE DEPARTMENT, --
Barosa da Capitaine de Fort,
16 Novembre, 1871.
A. M. BISPER, Inspecimur Dissionaire. FOR SALE, bp private contract, the Three first-class GODOWNS aitaate on Inland lot No. 75, opposite the promises formerly on. oupled by Messrs. Fugróxɛn & Co.
For particulara, Ko,, apply to
FURNER & Ou, 534 Hongkong, 24th March, 1871.
******* FOR SALE. BASKET JARRIAGE and Brown)
LANE, ORAWFORD &'O.
Policies isoned for angus mob exceeding £5,000A PONY, with Electro-plated Harness,
on reasonable terme.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
if 1927 Hongkong, 1st November, 1870.
GILMAN &.(k),
Agents. 437 Rongkong, 9th March, 1873,
FOR SALE. BROUGHAM, by Booker, with a move- Aaffe driving Beat, and
HARNESS, Silver Monuted, nearly pew
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, tf 1084 - Hongseng, 16th November, 1871 FOR SALE
de francs fua quart verið.)
THAT very desiratis BUNGALOW, skusta With possession on 1st January, 1871).
on arid after the 9th January, 1879. 2.
·Goods undelivered after 16th January, 1872, will ha subicct to Rent.
· Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
74 56 Hongkong, 8to Jeunery, 1872. IKILLARS per bare on the Shares of NINA, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG the above named Company, is payable on the
AND SINGAPUKE. Fifteenth day of Jaanary, 1972, at the Hong-ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby infested kony and Shanghai Banking Corporation, to send in their Bills of Lacing he where Receipts will be granted for the same..
andersiguel for countersignature, and take ime Interest at the rate of (12) por ceatum permediate delivery of their Goods, failing wha annu will be charged on all Cails unpaid the sans will be landed and stored at their sing the 15th day of Janusty, 1872,
and expense.
DAVID BASSOON, SONS-&-Der 72.41 Hongkong, 4th January, 1871.
P.&O. 8. N. CO. DECLAIMED PACKAGES.
...N. B. DENNYS ut Fokfaalum, and known as "HEI
Acting Secretary. MONT" at precent in the occupation of J. 244 2213. Hongkopg. 22nd December, 1671. Meras. Esq. Bowling Alley, Coach Rowe,
CELINA TRADERS INSURANCE Batalled Stable, &c., attached. "Wator laid on.
COMPANY (Iänitel), Apply to
GILMAN & Os
THE DIVIDEND of Dollars For BONBONDES are requested to take im if 2102 Hongkong, 17th December. 1970,
leed and Fifty (8450) per Share, declared mediate delivery of the nadermentioned TO LET.
at the Sith Ordinary Meeting of Shareholdere packages, er various Steamers, now lying on- THIRST-CLASS Griate GODOWNS, at held this day well be PAYABLE on or after claimed in the Company's Godown.
30th Inst Dividend Warrants can be bad at Proteser Eepego Parcel Samples." Wanphi. Apply to
the Office of the Company, Queen's Road, GM Guillemí) upplication.
By order,
BOBL & WALKER & Co. tf 41 Bongbong. 9th January, 1871.
TO LET. FIRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNE, at
Wanchai, from 12 to 30,000 piouls capa bity. Apply to
S. E. BURROWS & SONS. 11 130 Hongkong, 17th September, 1869.
HE HONG KONG DISPENSAEY.
A, D, 1841.
18 Company, being associated for pur poses of Marine Insurance in the "Far Bast, with the
LLOYD FRANCAIS, Capital of 6,000,000 free. And with the UIF FRANCAISE D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES,
·Capital of...... 5,000,000 fres. Ofers to the ASSURED the Security of a collective Capital of.......
17,000,000 free. THE Agencies established, and Policies mude payable in Lyons, Purie, London, Marseilles, Calentta, Pembay, Yokohama, Hongkong and
A PHAETON, fast American style, with Shanghai.
India Rubber Springs, complete.
A pair of Juva PONIES.
A. S. WATSON & Oɑ. FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS.
(By appoiutmost); ·
I
1 Case Samples. TB 1001 Box Sundrion, AUGUSTINE HEARD &
Co., W W. Bernet Bar Apparel. General Agents (in a house) Cages Samples. 1m 2234 Hongkong. 27th December, 1871.D&C 12 (in a diam.) 2-Canes Books, TANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION Menockice Moosance..1 Parcel Samples.
A Morraon, Boubay, 1 Bot Freserroë. FOL 496C Silk.
Harper Pesss, Hone1 Box Shalld.
·OF SHANGHAI,
NOTICE.
1012
THIS Association bas dealared a Dividend James Macdonald...1: Parcel Sagar Samples,
Manila
To holders for the fiscal sury Dapitano del Puerto, 31 Box Books,
ending September 30th, 1871, of 15 per cent,
SC
on the net promiom, payable at this Office, on | H 5918. |and after January let, 1812.
Puling hulders are requested to send in parti- | Mr. Jugė........... culars of their contributions.
B&Go [fa a diamond), RUSSELL & Co,
Agente,
TO HRH. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGE
xf 1933])
1-Parcel Samplear? 2 Cisy ÚzkasuE, Cave Sampion.
"Superinte
[Nor.
1m 2228 Hongkong, 27th December, 18714
it is Žog kong, tih, Jatuary, 1979.*
The undersigned having been appointed Agenta in China for the above-named Com-TO H.E. THE GOVERNOR ÅND HOUSE An American BILLIARD TABLE, company, are prepared to accept Marine riske, HOLD,
AND, foreign or countwise; at currcorates,
RU BELL & Co. f 1377 Hongkong, 23rd Bily, 1970,
pleto, with Ous, & Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
1m 2158 Hongkong, 16th Decembor, 1871..
# 1916 Hongkong, 7th November, 1871,