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No 4480
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
Arrivals.
號十八百四千四第
March 18, CozuMBIAN, Brit. str., 2,180, W. O, Auguve, Bombay 27th February, Galle 3rd March, Penang' 9th, and. Sia- gapore 12th, Mails and General-P. & THÉ O.S. N. Co. March 18, BoxrAY, Brit. str., 1,328, Davis,
Shanghai March 15th, Silk, Te and Rico.-P.&O. 5. N: Co.
March 18, Opass, Brit. str.,820, W. Bug.. kitt, Chinking 12th Marel, Rice,-I). LAPRAIH & Co.
Margh 18, H. 1. C. M. gb. Peso-cHAO'NAI,
Vasallo, from Swatow.
Departures.
March 13, DUNA, str., for Shanghai.
March 18, LANDdrost Braun, for Whampoa. March 19, ODEs, str., for Whampoa.
日一十月二年申壬治同............ Banks."
DEUTSCHE. NATIONAL BANK AT FREMEN:
CAPITAL OF THIS BANK 19 15,000.00 THALER, OR £2.250,000,
DIVIDED INTO
77,000, SHARES OF 200 THALER, or £80 BACH, -OF WHICH ONE HALF, OR 37,500 SHARES, - REPRESENTING A CAPITAL OF 7,500,000 THALER,
HAVE BEEN ISSUED.
HE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Park at this port and Sustghai, respectively, are prepared to GRANT DRAFTS ON THE HEAD OFFICE.
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March 19, H.LO.M. gb, Tinn-ro, for Can of the Bank at Bremen, direct, or payable at
tou.
Clearances.
AT THE EARHOUR MASTER'S OFFICE,
18TH Mason.
Landdrost Braun, for Whampoa.
Maria y Vicenta, for Bangkok, Hai-loony, str., for Swatow.
Pear, for Singapore.
Prospera, for Saigon.
Maria & Helene, for Chefoo.
Admiral Ohier, for Saigon.
Passengers.
Per Borsbay, sir, from Shanghai,
Mr. and Mrs Tay and two children, Mesars. Bind, Thompson, Bush, Valck, and 33 Chi
Lese.
Per Columbian, str. from Boulay, &0.** For Hongkong.
From Southampton-ies E. Hall, Mr. T.
Mitsbell
From Gibraltar-Capt. Jones, RE,
From, Bombay-Viscount de St. Januario,; Mesars, Gastro Meanrier, A. Carralho, Serab jpe Tombalee, Murohese E. Gualterio and T. Pitcher.
From Penang.-S7 Chinese..
From Singapore-32 Chipless.
For Shanghai.
From Melbourno-Kovd-Kad Mrs. Caz. From Bombay-Messra. Townsend and D. Pestonjee and arrunt.
For. Yokohama:
Fron: Brindisi-Mr. W. A. Walker. From Southampton-Mr. T. Rose.
محمد
Per Geelong, str., for Swatow,
Mr. John Keilbam,
Fer ocoa, str., for Yokohama,-.
Mesars. W. A. Walker, T. Rose and 9. Obi-
head.
Per Behar, str. for Shanghai,-......
The Revd. J. and Mra, Cox, Mr. and Mies Hailer, Mr. D. Pestonja and servant, Mesers. Howard, Kipling, Skelton and Townsend.
Reports.
porta
The P. & 0. steamship Calindian left Boubuy on 37th Fabreary, Galle on March 3rd, Penang on the 9th, and Singapore on the 12th bas experienced fine weather throughout tho pasange, calms from Singapore to the Mo clesfield Bank, and light NE. monsoon trom tense to Hongkong.
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The British steamer Orless reports left Chin. king on March 12th, and experienced light winds and fine weather throughout till arrival.
The British steamship Bombay reports left Shanghai on 15th-March, had light winds and fine weather throughout the passiga to arrival. Passed a two-musted steamer on the 17th in- elant, off the Lammocks.
Vossels that have Arrived in Europa from Ports in China, Japan and. Manila.
(Ter last Mail's Ades) Fessel's Nare- Пучдять Dato J Arroch Star of China... moy...Ĵau. 20 N. H. Palmer.........Shanghai...Jan. Golden Stute....
Stanley.
Fiery Uross
Hongkong....Jan. 21
Boy...Jan. 22. Yokohama.......Jan, 25- Lord of the Isles (@).China Ports.... Feb. 9
Hongkong, Feb, China Porta.... Feb. 7 Hongkong......Feb. 7 Shanghai...Feb. 9
Elizabeth...
Taitsing.
Glance..
Daylight...
Vessels Expected at Hongkong.
Corrected to Date.).
Ferrol's Naus
From
Daten
R. C. kickmers....... Cardiff...Sept. Id Dr. Petermann.......Londen. Sept. 28 Gem
Cardiff Oct 12 Gortrade... Liverpool.....Oct 17 Jubanna Maria........ Cardiff.........Nov. 2 Bay. London.......Nov. 4 Albatrone........
Hamburg....Nov. 8
Martha Angnete... A. JxueiroNov. 10.
Courage....
Swiftenre..
Loo Choo.
Bontana
Hataborg....Nov. 17 London......Nor. 12 Sunderhurd..Noz, - K Boston.......Nov. 24
London.
MELOHERS & Co.,
*** Hongkong. STEMSSEN & Cà
Shanghai
ti 485 Hongkong, 9th March 1973.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
CAPITAL-Ts. 2,500,000, in 25,000
Shares of Tia. 100 cuch;
Tia 25 per Share payable on allotment, and the remainder in auch sums and
nt Buch tiacs as the Directora may determine, but so that at least thres months' notico shall be given of every call;
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WITH POWSE TO INCREASE TO Tle, 5,000,000.
Provisional Committe.
D. C. BERN, Esq.
Messrs. W. Pustan & Co. FRAMJEE HORMOSJAK, E.,
Messrs. Framjoa Hormusjas & Co.
A. A. BAXES, J., Esq.,
Messrs. Olyphant & Co.
G. J. KING, Esqu
Messrs. Chapman, King & Co.
B. V. LITTLE, Esq.,
Messrs: Little & Co.
J. A. MAITLAND, Esq.,
Masara. Thorne Brothers & Co.
D. HEID, Esq.,
Mesure. Reid & Co.
Blanding Connool
K. W. M. Fixo, Esq., Barrister-at-Law. Secretary to the Provisional Committee, JANES GILFILLAN, Esq.
www.
is proposed to establish in Shanghai It is teria iny, with the above title, in the belief that there is not only room, but actual necessity, for the nd ditional facilities which such an institution will afford to the large local, sousting, and foreign trade which centres in this post..
Intimations.
HONGKONG TUESDAY, 19TH MARCH, 1872.
Anctions.
WEEKLY SALE,
MARQUES & Co. will sell by Public Auto-
tion,
TOMORROW,
the 20th Mareb, 1872, ut nom,
MILITARY MEN AT CIVIL RATES.
YOMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, OF LONDON.
CAPITAL FUILY SUBSCRIBED,B,5000,000,"′′| AMOUNT PAID UP.
.......... £REG,000.
At their 'Sales, Brams, Queen's Road,— THE,INY RATED FUNDS EXCEEDS.......£50,000. Coloured SHIRTINGS, Velvet RIBBONS, Tux Lire Troer FUND EXCEED, 89. diflorent breadth and anlours, COUNTER- APANES, Moaquito NETTINGS, Audin Rubber 00MB, Tloney Comb TOWELS, Pocket BOOKS, FICTURES, VASES, TEA SETS,
pt
London Board of Direëlors, JOHN BOTSTEAD, Esq., (Prine and Bonetand.) JEREMIAH (LIAN, Bloq... (Jaand J. Calmen.) ALFRED GIL, Esq., 9, Adelphi Terrace. NEHEMIAH Gwgirits, Esq., Leb, Kont. NAMUEL HAKBON, kaq, Samuel Hanson & Son.) FREDERICK W. HARRIS, Esq., (Dixon and)
Barris. BIR FRANCE, BICAS, (Thomne and Francie
Hicka)
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JOAN HODGRO, Esq. (Ginat, Hodgson ant
დი.)
#. LARKWORRY, Esq., Esq (Bank of New
Zealandj
ば
...Without Resorre,
A small Invoice of TOYS, TEEMR OF SA13-Cash hefrro: delivery in Mexican dollars, weighed at 7.1.7.
639 Hongkong 19th March, 1872.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tell by Poble Auction, on
Undersipunt has received-instructions
·FRIDAY,
HARLES J. Lear, Esq. (Leaf, Sons & Co.) WILLIAM LEAST, Esq., 14, hatcheap? A. J. MUNDILLE. Esq., M.P., 116 Wood Street,
sud Notángkau. HENRY W. PEEK, Esq., M.P., (Feck Brothers ALEX RORUSON, Exc., 20, Grafton Street,190, with the following Buildings therein.
the 22nd day of Maroli, 1872, at 2 p.st, on the Premises,
and Co.t
D. C6oren Soor, Baq. Tandon and Brazil. ALEXANDER SI Esq (Chareliilt and Sim) HENRY TRONCE Na (Tower and Lawson) JAMES 1. VooDover, Esq. (J. U. and M.
Woodbowe)
INDIAN BEANIES CALCUTTA AND MADRAS
Directore of the Indian Branch, Calcutta. T. A. APCAR ET (Mears. Apoar aad Co.)
Merchurty
1.
MULBAY. Fog (Messrs. Kettlewell, Bul Jen and 1 Merghani, The Hon'bis d. O. PAUL, Officiating Judge of
All that Piece or Parcel, of GROUND, zeriatered in the Lard fico se Inland Lot No. situated in Quyen a Road, Spring Gardens, and
A large and commodious Building known as St. Francia Hospital, with the surrounding Gardena and Out-houses, comorinding a splen- old view of the harbour, and two Blocks of
Baildinga sinated in St. Francis' Street and Queen's Road, opposite the New Pier,and Go down Company's Fremises. Most of the
Hoaacs are beaupied,
/ The Property bag a. frontage on the Queente"! Road of 218 feet, und contains 50,000 square [feet, proper
Intimations.
二拜禮 號九十月三英・港香
HONGKONG CANTON. AND. MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ARE Dividend, at the rate of 16 per cont. per Anum, or $6 per share, declared at the Ordinary Talf yearly Meeting of Shareholders. bed this day, will be payable at the HostKONS AD Shanghai Banking CORPORATION OR and after THURSDAY next, the 18tf: instant. Storeholders are requested to apply at the office of the Curópany for WerracĒA.
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agents,
ef 114 Hongkong, 18th January, 1872. CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
Intimations.
NOTICE.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the
Members of the HONGKONG. OLUB will i beld at the Oru Mouse on THURSDAY, the 21st Instant, at d'P.M.
By order,
w
[Paror $23 PER MONTH.
la imations.
ABELL'S
GREAT AMERICAN CIUOUS.
MOST POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT, As the company leaon on Thursday for Shanghai),
Secreta.THIS (TUESDAY EVENING, MAROUN
Fr, 1872. COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT
EDWARD DEART,
9d 500 Fongkong. 12th March. 1873. OFFICE OF ITIE CHINESE INSURANCE
COMPANT, LIMITED.
BE Transfer Booke of the Company will bo CLOX from the 9th instant to the 3rd inst., both days inelipted.
OLYPHANT & Co.
General Agents. 19-455 Hongkong. 5th March, 1872. OFFICE OF THE GUINAGE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TN confumity with the Special Retolations
adopted and confirmed at the Extriov-TOTICE is hereby given that the First Or dinary Meeting of Slavoboldera held on the 1st and 15th instanta, altering Clauses Nos. 180- 131. 192, and 133 of the Articles of Association; ber, 1871), the Net Profts of the Company will (auch einges to take affees from Lat. Neven from that date, be distributed its follows, s
Twatherla (rds) to all contributors, who
ther shareholders or not, an propertiun to the not amount of premie contributed by each.
For further particulars, apply to the Under signed, AUT
TEMS OF SAXZ-One-half of the purchnes Money to be paid on the full of the hammer, and the Balance on completion of the deed of 0. SANDERSON, Boy-(Messrs. Berners, Sander-the purobasor. The Property to be at the risk transfer, the, ea perses of which to be paid by aon and Upton Solicitor and Regitrar of of the purchaser from the full of the brimer. the Diocese of Calcatta.
M. ARMSTRONG,"
Pro Aretionder,
た
the High Court.
A. THORNDISE, Esq,, (Massrs. Atkinsuz, Tilben:
And Co.) Merchant.
TURY MODERATE RATES OF PRuMIUM, BASEN On Beliable TABLES OF MORTALITY,
513 Roughy, 19th March, 1872.
PUBLIC AUOTION.
It is estimated that the Iovosted Funds Arell by Pablo Aunties, us
of this Couping, in proportion to je riabili
TRES & Co. have received instructions to
THURSDAY,
tas, exceed those of any other Assurance the 28th day of March, 1872, at the Hours
One-third (1/8ra) to Sbareholdere generally, according to the number of shares held by sanailo
dinary MEETING of the Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Hand Dice, Victoria, Hongkong on SATURDAY, purpose of receiving the Report, of the Dires the Lord March, 1972, at 8 o'clock P., for the tors together cita a Statement of Accouts to
at December, 1871,
By order of the Board.
OLYPHANT & Co.,
General Agenta 221 431 Hongkong, 1st March, 1872.
NOTICE.
.
TO
MR. S. O. ABELL. ANOTHER GRAND GIFT NIGHT.
"HaokuICENT PLANO VALUED AT $200, (On the same conditione as the last Gift Night).
TO BE GIVEN AWAY,
EXTRA ATTRACTION FOR THE LAST NIGHTT.
ᎢᎬ Ꭱ .
First and only time of
Q. KIR POLIO. The colelyrata:! Openas!,
THE TYCOON JAPANESE
Agent.
ALY HAVE A CHANCE TO WIỠ A PIANO.
F. H. FOLLOCK,
582 Hongkong, 18th March, 1872.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA," THE P. & 0.8. N. Coʻs steamship
will leave for the ahore place at P, TO- "AVOCA,"
DAY. the 19th instant.
L
A. McIVER, Superintendent, P. & O. S. N. Co's Office,
Hongkong. 19th March, 1972.
"STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
THE P.&O.S. N. Da's Stammship
BEILAR,"
1501
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agents. THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, will leave for the abova place at 1PM. TO
if 314 Honekong, 16th February, 1874 UUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY; BRANGEMENT having been made for
the conveyance of Cargo vid London to New York, transhipping to steamtre of the North Gorman Lloyd Company, at Southamp thayegh Bills of finding by the atom of the ton: We are now prepared to take Cargo on Ocean Strumship Company line for New York.
For further particulara, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
t 207 Hongkong, 30th January, 1872. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE Dircotore have appointed MBR DES sence of the undersigned.
-LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
DAY, the 19th instan
A. McIVER, Superintendent, P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 19th March, 1872. NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE.
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HABEHOLDERS are invited to furnish
a statement of the wet Premin attaching to their shares for the terra 1888.71, before the 1st May next; after that data the adjustment of the bonus due to contributors will be made according to the books of the Company, By order of the Court of Directora,
HERBRET 8. MORRIS,
Secretary.
ArSearcholders will be sold at the regis
AN Extraordinary GENERAL MEETING red Ofhos of the Company, situated at No. 89.
F, for the purpose of passing certain special Prayn, Victorin, Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 2013 day of Marab, 1879, at 3.30 u'eteck Resolutions waking, the following changes in the Regulations of the Company, that is to Tatly--Subject to the payment of Interest ns Eeretofore on the paid-up capital the profits of the Ouompany to be divisible as follows from the lat day of January, 1872 › two-thirds there- of to be divided prorata by way of bouns
mongst all contributore, as wat non-share- t 538 Hongkong, 18th Marsia, 182, holders as shareholders, according to the amount TEE SING TEW, LO WAI PO, MA SZÉ of premia contributed by each; the remaining FUNG, TO SHING, LEONG FOUR
aptil the same stall amount to $300,000. When the business of 30-Sune Shop, situated at stah, Fund shall have been remolated, the Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. Now in said one third to be applied as dividend amongst conscquenes of Ho Chirre, of Canton, having the Shareholders generally according to the withdrawn his share in the said business, the hamber of abares held by each. At the ex undersigned are withdravu theirs also. The Dapiask Covered COCOBES; Arm, Eng,
piration of the Comprgy tha Reserve Fund to publie is haroby informed that the ardersignal and Drawing Room CHAIRS, with Chintz
be divided in like manter as the Capital will not be responsible for transactions entered Corets; Canton Black Wood Marble Top Cen- This Company's Accounts are drawn up nedre and Sile TABLES, TEA FOYS, Pier!HE undersigned begs to intimate that Mr. manget Shureholders generally, a proportion inte by To-SHING LEONG FOOK IN, thu published in the form prescribed by the Life GLASSES, Gilt Framed ENGRAVINGS and THEOPHIL KOFFER, the ints Manager of to the number of shares held by each.
LEE SING YEW, Late proprietors of 2ndly-dnnual general meetings instead of prescut proprietors of the shop. PHOTOGRAPHES, CLOCKS, Bohemian the above establishment, in from and after this Assacnuce Costpany's Act of 1870.
LO WAI 20, For Formrol Proposal, and further informa. YASES, Gas CHANDELIERS and BRACK date, the sole Proprietor at the Dispensary,ulf yearly meetings to be in future held by the tion, apply i
ETS, LAMPS, Window CURTAIN & POLES, known onder the bane of "THE MEDICAL Company.
dly. The sanction of one-third only in- GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., RUGS, CARPETING, FENDER and IRONS HALL," Queon's Road, No, 371 Agents for the Life Department at Hongkong,Brass and Wooden BEDSTEADS complete; All outstanding accounts will be settled by stand of one-lag of the entire body of Share- holders to be necessary in order to alter the regulations of the Company.
Company established in Übins. The rate of known as Boa-Vita," Crisla Rond, at now: CAN 8 Auting-Secretary during the ab thild to be set apart to form the Reserve Fund, TIN, and HOA OFING are the proprietors in
Mortality, assumed at the Life Valuation in 1807 was dit Experience" Table, which rogaires a larger sasurvo to be made than any cther Table in general use; the rate of interest assumed was only, 3 per cent. thus leaving a large margin of profit, and the net or premiums were alone taken into account; Turing a farbber margin for exponses and profit.
Shanghai, and Faockets.
311 Hongkwy, 18th March, 1872.
1
THE MERCHANTS' MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY (LIMITED)
HEAD OFFICE-1, ROYAL EXCHANGE BUILDINGS. LONDON.
The great extension of alouni qoutauni- cation Toth by sen and river, azid the cres. tion of telegraphia connections, since tho existing local Bank was founded, have greatly added to the importance of Sheng- Gai, until it has become the great depôt or distributing point for the trade of North ern and Central China; but, while it coeptai dearable that Shanghai should be the bead quarters of the new Bank, and itsURING each year it is proposed to pay
Bankore. THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, Ni-holas
Inne, London, and its Branches. Vaderariter. JOHN JOSEPE TIND.
direction on the sput where the principul intersata are involved, a local Committe will be friemed in Hongkong for the pro- 'anotion of the undertaking thore.
The secress of other pablto companice in Shanghai and Hongkong, and the evidence of a large sums of money seeking invast ment in China, encourage the belief that the proposed Capital for this Bank will be readily subscribed; anay influential Dativo merchants have already come forward an active promotera and supporters of the undertaking, and the Commitson look for a very valuable constituency from Chinese
BOUFFER.
The legal constitation of the Bank is engaging the consideration of the Coo mittee, and reference has been made to London and elsewhere for the best legal advice upon the subject; and it is ander. stood that no Shares will be alloted, nor will operations be commenced until the no- dessary arrangemants have been completed, when farther information will be laid be fore intending Shareholders. In the mean- time, applications for shares ora invited, until the 15th April, 1872, but must be ou the prescribed forms, which can be obtain. ed from the Secretary.
By order of the Provisional Committee,
J. GILFILLAN,
Secretary. Shanghai, 17th January, 1879.
Caroline Lebrequeir. Cardiff....Nov. 45 LIONGRONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
Belted Will.....London...... Nov. 5?
logang.......
Contest.......
Anzio Main..
-Forward Ho!"
Stavere
Maria Rickmere.
Latigon
Penarth......Das. 1
Sunderland...Deo. 6
Glasgow...Die. 6
Indon...Dec. 11
Newcastle....Dec. 14
Cardiff.De. 15. Newustle. De 18
Blackwall. Liverpool... Do, 19
Bezores
Patans (8)..
Swiftrare.
Dogona.........London. Deo. 12 London, Deo 22 Loudoa...Doo. 23 Cardiff.Dec. 25 „Liverpool...........Dec. 38 Sundertard Jan. 3 Loudon....JAD. 2 New York....J Liverpool...Jon.
Antipedes..
Meran Lequrtin.
Morro Cantlo,,
Hermon.......
6
T. D. Marshall.......Sbields..... Jan. $
St. Andrew's Castic. Cardiff Jon. 12-
Ambassador....... London....Jan 13
G. F. Handel..
Alhambra...
Cardian 10 Lirerpool.....Jan. 18
Douglas Castle.......London Jan. 18.
0.0. Leery....
William Fruing. Greswell.
Sea Max Jessie Ianbel.. Hylton Casila.. Priam (s)........ Esel Dalhongis.. Blackwall.
Jungfrau.
Flori.
"Oymberline, Glengyle (*). Galley of Lorne Rash
Clymeno Londenborough.. Fairy.. Alexandrion Africa (e)..
New Tork....Jan, 191 Lundoo..............Ján. 20 London....Jan. · 24” Troon.........Jnu, 25 „London............Jau, 20 Sonderland...Jan. 26 Liverpool...Jun. 27 Penarth. Jan. 27. Penarth...Jan. 27 Cardi¤..... Jun. 29- Liverpool.....Jan, 29
Jay 91
London. London. ...Fek. 3
Sunderland Feb.
LiverpoolFeb.
....) sondon .................... Feb.
Bhields, Fel Penarth Feb, « · London.......Feb
Auction Sales To-day,
None.
A. BOB G
3
5
0
INNER AND GALVANIZER,
TINNER, WANCHA EDAD,
IRON, CHAIN, PIPES.
AND *
ALL KINDS OF TRON WORE GAL: VANIZED,
tl 228) ON REASONABLE TERMS. [Feb.1]
CORPORATION.
Secretary, JOSEPH ANGUS.
The HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, of a Gentleman leaving the Colony, consisting of
Handsomely made OHIFFONIER" with" Mirrar sides; Dining TABLES and CHAIRS, SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, Side and Card TABLES, Kerosing LAMPS, OBNAMENTS.
WARDROBES, CHEST of DRAWERS, Marble Top Toilet TABLES nzð MIRRORS, Book CASES, SOFAS, CHAIRS, Marble Top. WASHSTANDS' end SERVICES, Extension CHAIRS, SECRETAIRES
Shanghai Bath TUBE
Breakfast Dinner, and Dessert SERVICES.
somplete; Fiue Cab GLASSWARE OUT LERY, and PLATED WASE.
Cottage PIANO.
Basket CARRIAGES and PONIES. A new DOG CART.
Catalogues will be issued,
TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in 3lexican Dellars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of descripitious, at pur- chasers rink on the fall of the unmer. 44 Hongkong, 4th March, 1872..
the Shareholders, Half-yearly, upon their paid-up Capitat, lnterest at the fate of 5 per cent per anam; and, so soon as practicables after the expiration of each year, a Profit and Losa Account will be made up, showing tha tead of lootages, curs provision being made for all outstanding rísite.
Out of the Profits will firat he paid an addi tional 5 perent on the paid-up Capital, ak
ng, with the interest to be paid, an explained above, 10 per cent, to the Shareholders."
Before any further division of Profits takes place amongst the Shareholders, one-fourth. Bay 25 per cut, of the residne, will be ratally divided at those Insurere out of white business Profits have been made during the year.
Agents for the above Company at this. Port The undersigned, baving been appointed Ehangbai, Tonchow, Hankow, and Tokohama, ace preparted to accept Marine Risks at our Irest rates.
GILMAN & Co.,
Agents.
if Bongkong, 20th November, 1871. -
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE. Etoar MONTHS ENDING 1ST DECENDER, 1871,
جنيه.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
By Order of the Board,
G. N. MINTO, Scerce
1m 38 Hongkong, 27th February, 1872. MEDICAL HALL
Mr. THECPHIL KOFFER
AH, KAUFFMANN, MD. Ju 119 Hongkong, 1st March, 1872.
MEDICAL HALL.
GERMAN DISPENSARY.
مینی
WITH voference by the store advertise
went, the undersigned begs to ofer his services to the public, and hopes that by strict adherence to any huvives entrusted to his care, he may era a share of the cuff-
meut.
dence hitherto enjoyed by the above establish
THEOPHIL KOPPER. Sm 420 Hongkong, 1st treb, 1872.
NOTICE.
Undersigned has received instrution OFFICE OF THE HORIZONS PUT & Gonow from B. F. HAWK, Esq., Acting Naval Store super, to sell by Public Auction, it-Lite
Naval Tard, on
TUESDAY,
R.
OMPANY, LIMITED. "?, PEDDER'S HILL, 18th March, 1872,
hly-Fourteen instafd of Twenty-one Jays" notice to be xocesenry in onlling ordinary and confiratory meetings of Shareholders.
By order,
OLYPHANT & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, Stat January, 1872. Cut 844 THE HONGKONG, SINGAPORE, AND
·BORNEO TRADING COMPANYĄ
MAALIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
MA EZE FUNO, f To-Sing Shop. Im 537 Hongkong, 19th March, 1873.
VARY Choice collection of PHUTUGRA. APHIC VIEWS OF JAPAN.
THE
LANE. CRAWFORD & Co. 14d-471 Hougkong, 9th March, 1872. THE SAIGON STEVEDORE AND LIGHTERAGE Co.,
BALLAST DISCHARGED AND CARGO STOWED BY EXPERIENCED HONGEONG MAN, GALU & SKINNEE,
"Commion Agents,
Menagers.
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P. BENNETT,
W. H. HENRIQUES.
D. A. TILLGON & Qu.. AKERS, COMPRADORES,
A vel no beld of the ne
NExtraordinary General MEETING of BA gistered Office of the Company, No. 18. E ton Street, on MONDAY, the twenty-fifth day
CHAEL MUSS need appointed SECRETARY of the HONGKONG PIER & GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED, and ass vice charge from thie dale.
By over of the Directors,
the 2nd day of April, 1879, at noon, pl H. M. Gun-vessel “ALGERINE” 80 Horse Power.
One Anchor and Cible to be sold with the tf 528] Vessel
Further particulars can be obtained on ap plication to the Naval Storekeeper.
N.. B. DENNYS,
·Aating Suwitary, NUTION,
UD Intervet and Responsibility of Mr. EMANUEL ULLMANN ceasca frous this day,
TEBER OF SALE-Cas before delivery, pay able in hexican Dollars weigbed at 7.1.7. They muined consent, and I shall carry on the of the hammer. Verest to be at the Furchaser a risk on the fall business, us bitherto, tuder the same style and
T. M. ABMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer. 459 Hongkong 5th March, 1573,
firm,
the purpose of considering and determining of March, current, at eleven o'clock A.M., for upan & Special Resolution to increase the Capi- ful of the Company
THOS, HOWARD & Co.
General Managers.
18d 476 Hongkong, 8th March, 1872.
UNION INSURANCE SUDIETY OF CANTON.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
viz.
AND
NAVAL CONTRACTORS,
KOBE (BIOG
JAPAN.
Gin 120 Hongkong, 17th January, 1877.
$30 REWARD.
рHE UNDERMENTIONED ARMS,
No. 5,824, I double barrelled Lofaucheux GUN,
12 bore; do. 1-5,00, 1
do. do.: .3.892,1 do.
do., da; 3,872, 1 do. Central Tire GUN, 19 bure;
By J. Wehley & Sons, Lowlin Aud,
do.
.
"THIRTY,BOLLARS
.
TOTICE in heraby given, that the Ordinary
Half-yearly EETING of the Share No. 9,768, 1 Needle RIFLE, by F. Yon
Dreyse, Somerda; holders of this Society will be held at its Hend Offee, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 28th,10,127, 1 Needle DARBINK, da.; inet, at half-past three o'clock P... for the par- having been stolen on the night of the 5th pose of receiving the Report of the Directors, instant from our pre minca, REWARD of together with a Statement of Accounts u Slet Dumber, 1871. The transfer books of the is hereby offered to any person or persona, who Society will be closed from the 13th to the 29th ball assist in the recovery of the stolen pro
perty. 255, but ya nus
At the same time, the public is warned 483By order of the Board,
Lògainst purchasing the said Arms.
Wn. SCHMIDT & Co.,
Gunmakers, Queen's Road. of 267 Hongkong, 71b February, 1972.
MORTS ULLMANN. Hongkong, 9th March, 1872. PSM. MORIS ULLMANN will not be re- sponsible for any debts contracted by Mr RELIABLE VAUCINE LYMPH, LEANUEL ULLMANN, vither on his privato un
Taben, can be had
of eat less then 1: Down count or on account of the frin.
*** NOSTORU
THE BONGKONG DISPENSARY. tf 580 Hongkong, 16th Marchi 1872,
WANTED. SITUATION in a Mercantile Office or Bank st any of the Ports of China, Shang- before the Marob next, a Tat of their Con-hai or Tekukotas preferable, by one who tus
CHIAREHOLDERS is the above Company Kara requcated to hand to the undersigned,
M
R. OWEN BULLOCK is this day ad-
mitted a partner in oúr frm.
TYERS THOMPSON &·00.
6, Little Tower Street, London,
1st January, 1872 18 (Feb 20 340
NOTIOR
FR. H. SEYMOUR GEART, Mr. TOBIAS FIM,
M. J. EDE .... Sceratury. 21d 478 Hongkong, 8th March, 1572. CHINA & JAPAN MARINE INGURAKOE COMPANY.
TOTICE is hereby givan, that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
Notices to Consignees.
Láta tribútious for the year ending Slat December, great experience nt & Books Ieeper: wikain good M and Mr. JOHN F. SEAMAN, J., are this of Shareholders in the abors Company will be
P.&. O. & N. GO. "ONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8.3. Peakaumur 1571, in order that the distribution of 3991 per hazi, und sau vadurtske corresponding on bany adopted partners in our firm in Bong-Eeld at the CoMPANY'S OFFICES, NO. 6. Nankin are requested to send in their Hills of cent, of the nett profita reserved for Contribn-siness fastters.
Apply to B. V. U., care of the Editor of the and in OLYPHANT & C for the purpose of passing cer, maliare delivery from the Fort Willion.
Rozd, Bhaughai, on TUESDAY, the 2nd April Yading for countersignatur, nad to take - tors may be uncertained.
Daily Pres.
A. McIVER. tain proposed alterations in Clanse 92 of the Deed of Settlement, providing for a reta, salgest to the payment of interest on the paid. Capital, of Two-Thirde of the Auuuai Pro- £ls, rateably to all' contributors of business, whether Shareholders or not, and for playing |
SUBSCRIBEDUAFITAI 5,000,000ɑf Dollara
·Court of Director:- Chairman-T. Prxx, Eag Deputy Chairman--8. D. SA8800N, Esq.
H. Melcas, Rog
. B. delnica, Ege
Forber Ba
Juost, Eug
Won. Lemann, Hajj.
G. F. Waller, Raq.
Managers: Hongkong-James Groig, Beh.;
Chief Maneger
- Changhai--David Melkan, Baq, Lonton Bonkere-London and County Blank,
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
Should any Shareholders fail to make the returns' above described, their Accounts will be made up in conformity with the Books of the Company.
By cer,
OLYPHANT &:00,
tf 1708 Hongkong, 6th October, 1871.
ESTATE OF HAY & CO.
1 Hongkong, let Jupaary, 1972. MR. THOMAS PICKERING DROWN is a partner in my business from this day, REDITORS of the Bankrupt Estate of which will in fature be conducted under the
Ray & Co. are requested to send in their Btyle or Firm of E. VINCENT & Co,
VELVÍNOENT. Claims to the undersigned on or before the
tf 1676 Swatow, 2nd October, 1971 $1st March, 1879, after which no Chime will be
SE: NUTION,
· General Agents, ti 34 Hongkong, th January, 1872. THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN | recogniand,
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE FOURTH CALL of TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS per Share on the Shares of
The shove named Company, is payable on the fifteenth day of March, 1872, as the Hongkong and Shangri Banking Corporation, where Ro
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 tipte will be granted for this aAN36.
per cent, per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposita
For 8 months 2 per cent. per anijum,
6
12.
4
Looaz Billu DISCOUNTED.
Creditsgranted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafferanted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia. America, Cliina and Japan.
WIR LANDSTEIN,
J. FAIRBAIRN,
Trudges of the state of Ray & Co.
ti 486. 'Hoogkang, titu. March, 1572,
ALFRED SINGER PROFESSOR OF THE PIANOFORTE, HARMONIUM, AND SINGING. BALLS AND DANCE PARTIES ATTENDED.
DIANOFORTES And HARMONIUMS
MB WILLIAM BRR Moon and Ms. CEO FRIEDRICx, hate this day boun adusitted partners in our firm.
LAMMERT ATKINSON & Du.
tr 1258 Hongkong, 30th June, 1870. THE interest and responsibility of Mr. J. A.
Koox in our firm, sensed on the 28th of July by mutasl consent, and we shall carry on
FARMERS SMITH & Co.
Superintendent.
534 Hongkong, 1861 March, 1872.
M. M. COPS 8. S. TIGRE, FROM MARSEILLES.
the remaining One Third to the Reserve Fund CONSIGNEES of Cargo per 9. S. Delu
By order of the Board of Directors,
་
W. SCHMIDT,
Susretary
tf 354 Shanghai, 29th February, 1872. .
THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
per aus will be obargod on all Calle un-paid tuned sud repaired by the mouth, our busitees, an hitherto, under the mostyle. A of Shareholders will be held at the regia.
Interest at ilio rate of (12) Twelve par contam
on the, 15th day of March, 1872.
N. B. DENNYS.
dating Secretary. 621 107 Hongkong, 29th February, 1871. THE INDOCHINESE SUGAR COMPANY
LAMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
special contract, on Moderate Terms
PIANOS FOR HIRE.
tf 1410. Chefoq, 6th August, 1871. ....
Ladies and Gertlemen requiring the servicesHE undersigned have catablished them of the above, will pleneo address him care of malves no Merchants and Commission Agente at this port, under the Firm or Style of the Daily Preet Office, or 23, Hollywed Road."
11 95 Hongkong, 15th January, 1872 FREWIN&Co..
DENT & COS ESTATE.
SHAREHOLDERE are hereby notified that A FOURTH DIVIDEND of Two per cent.
on ali Claims against the above Estate
HENRY FREWLN. * EDWARD HERTON,
t 17 Bwałów, January 1st, 1872.
NOTICE.
FR. WILLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL
JAMES GESIG, Chief Manager. in nerdance with the 38th Clause of the admited by the Trustees, will be paid at thoir is authorised to sigs our firm from this Oons of the Corporation,
Articles of Asociation of the Company, the Of, No. 7, Fedder's Hill, on the Firat Day Fourth Cal of Twelve Dollars and Fifty Cepts of Angust next.
1 No. 1, Queen's Bead East * 10621 Hongkong, 18th February, 1872. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION;
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE DIVIDEND declared for the half-year ending on 31st Desember last, at the rate of Twelve per cent, per annum, 6ay $7.50 per paid-up Khare of $195, and $5 per Share on which 3100 bave been paid, is payable oz and after FRIDAY, the 16th instant, at the Occa of the Corportion, where Shareholders are re- quested to apply for Warrants
"
By order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES GREIG,
Chief Manage
if 812 Hongkong, 15th February, 1872
ING CORPORATION.
Jata,
BIBLET, WORTHINGTON & Cói
tf 820 Shanghai, 1st May, 1821.
NOTICE
from in connection with the Str. Tyre, from Marssilles, are hereby informed that their gooda are being landed and stored, at their risk, into the godowas of Mesare. J. 5.
20x & SONS, whence delivery may be ob tained.
Conde remaining undelivered after 12 o'clock of the 21st inst am anijent the expenses of anding and rent,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned, by
A. CONIL, AN Extraordinary GENERAL MEETING
Principal Agent. 73 528 · Hongkong, 15th March, 1872. tered Office of the Company, situated at No. 99, Praya, Victoria Hongkong. on SATURDAY, BRITISH STEAMER VIXEN, FROM
LONDON, &c. the 18th day of April, 1872, at three o'clock F.at, for the purpose of confirming such spacialONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Resolutions as may be punaed at the Extra-steamer are hereby informed that their ordinary General Meeting of the 23rd March, Goode are being landed and stared, at their 1872.
risk, into the Godowns of Messrs. Norton By Order,
LYALL & Co., whence delivery away be obtained. „OLYPHANT & Co. Gods remaining undelivered after the 16th
General Ageste. instant will be subject to rarit, -
Billa of Inding will be countersigned by GIHE, LIVINGSTON 'LÚ t 480 Hongkong, 9th March, 1872. THE Following Cargo burs bean landed and in band, a the
Hongkong, 31 January, 1872, (tf 245
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
riak and expense of the Consignees, who are Insurances have been offerted on the following A
Ez S. S. Donui.”
per share is payable on the 31st December our- f 1100 Hongkong, 7th June, 1871. rent, at the HONGBONG AND SHANGHAT BANK-16 undersigned was hitherto a partner, în the business carried on by Fox-SHING anties will be charged on all for card per Shop, sitiated at Queen's Road Central, Hong MR. CARL ROBERT MEUSER is this THE DIVIDEND for the Half-year ending requested to take immerito delivery to r ausum
cufly paid after kong, bat in consequence that there is not uch proft, mude in the kneisces in the late years, and by the death of my brother, there is no man to sume down to Hongkong to andis Secretary the outs of the shop, I heal withdrawn my
that day.
By order,
¡A NOEL BLAKEMAN,
2037 Hongkong, 3th Dearmher, 1871.
SINGING OLASSES.
CLASS, under the direction of Mr. A. SINGEB, will, pleise forward their names to him, care at
day admitted a partner in our firm at: Hongkong and at Quaten,
PAUL EXLERS & Co. Jus 27 Hongkong, 1st January, 1872 -
R
31st December, 1871, at the rate of Six per cont. per autumn, will boʻpayable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK on and after MONDAY, the 19th instant,
Dividend Warrants must be obtained from
A A, 415, 1 case, addressed August Atgar. Ex 8.S." Priko."
W&R in double triangle) 650/899, I parcel
partnerabip in the said businces. The public WILHELM REINERS is authorized the becretary, at the office of the Company, Samples.
Ivory Shop, Canten.
De S. S. Mekong.” CNJ (in diamond), 2 bales Waste.
Be Copernic" par "Geogly." BHY
in beart, 12, 9 Cuses Tisana.
$5 Butes Culton Goods.
Cotton.
Also,
Those sirous of forming a DBK and
do likewis
neat, Glasgow.and Meers. David Comar &
Both the above classes will commence in the Arbroath. fire week of February. Terms on application.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG &.06. if 419 Hongkong, Jummary, 1807,
to sige our fira, per procuration, trom is bereby informed that, in future will not this date. bold myself responsible for any triuenction en-
MALOKERS & Co. ADIES and GENTLEMEN desirous of tored into or debie opstracted by the said Ton..
3 8 Hongkong, 1st January, 1872. LADIES and GENTLEMANY STOTNO SEING Shop,
Secretary. ¡VELE Undersigned han leased, the business 300 315 Hodgkong. 16th February, 1572. H
tel, and all bilig or HOA CHING,
orders for goods, and receipts, will be signed by THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE BU
OF LONDON. debts contructed, or transactions entered into, THE Undersigned having been appointed HAE
2 Chees Merchandize. 13871 tint diamond, 1, 9
A. CONIL.
Principal Agent. 491, Hongkong, 9b March, 1872.
Club Chambers
By order,
G. N. MINTO,
COP
OPA in diamond ... id
11
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F
Kwoka Yuso, or KwCon Wo & Co.,
Iesses of Hongkong Hotch Im 40 Hongkong, 29th February, 1872
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agente, & Prayt 1509 Hongkong, 26th August, 1870.
the Daily Press Offices or 23, Hollywood Boxl. Im 351 Hongkong, 21st February, 1872. Lim hereafter. He will not be responsible for T: Underaged have been appainted boe
WANTED. The "CHINA OVERLAND MADRIGAL CLASS, will be good enough to workers and Chias by Mensis, & 3. Term duner, lifin, or supper will be promptly exepared to grant Polision against Fire at curent
Offera, giving particolare, please, address to
REPORT" för 1865,
497 Hongkong 121 Marob; 1872.
Z. X. X., care of this paper.
tf 173 Hongkong, 25th January, 1879,
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