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No.4436

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

號六十八百四千四第

Arrivals.

March 25, PATRIA; North German bk., 390, Lutjens, Saigon March 4th, and Cops. St. James 5th, 2,000 plcnls Rlee.-PAUL EULERS & Co.

March 25, HoooLx, French air.. 1,767, B- patel, Shanghai 22nd March, General. -MESSAGEDIES MARITIMES.

March, 26, TsK-11; North German bk., 840, Peterson, Saigon Yob. 14th, and Capo St. James-15th, Rice W. PORTAU & Co.

March 25, VILLA DE GUNANA, French bi, 274, Bazen, Saigon Feb. 24th, 5,500 picula Rice.-SIEMEN & Co.

March 25, Haust, Biit, 2-m. sch., 234,

Ontlrich, Chiefas March 8th, Beans. MELCHERS & Co.

March 25, NIL DEspeland, British brig, 147, Tonner, Whampoa 23rd March.-- CHINESR

March 25,

GORDON CASTLE, Beit, str., 1,950 Campbell, Whampoa 25th March MELCHES & Co.

March 25, H.L.C.M. P-CHO- Vassallo, from Chaton 25th, March.

March 25, Mowran, Antrstr., 448, P. His-}

Boy Yokohama 23rd February, Robe 11th, and Nagasaki 16. March, Cup.

-0. per--RUNSELL

March 25, SUMATRA, Bet ship, 773, F, La

then, Liverpool 3rd Novembar, and An-, jer 17th February 1,100 tons Coal GILMAN Co.

March 25, TAYREN, North Ger. th., 355, H Hollar, Saigon 916 February, and Cape St. James ath, K.-W. Pustau Co.

March 25, WEMYSS CASTLE, Brit, ship, 700,

Nicoll, Sydney, NSW. 1st February Conls,-ORDER,

Bepartares.

March 25, ACANTHA, str. for Shanghai. March 25, SUNSHME, at, for Masila. March 25, EMERALD, A, for Manila. March 25, ODA, str., for Shangbai. March 25, JABALY, for Manila.

March 25, HM.S. SALANTS, for Macao.

Clearances,

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE,

25TH MARCH.

Odessa, str., for Shaughi

Jabaly, for Manila.

Foling Ware, for Saigon

Daniel J. Richards, str., for Saigon

Bunaline, str., for Manila.

Batavia, for Saigon.:

Acantha, str., for Shanghai.

Emerald, str/for Muni

Passengers.

Per Hoogly, 'ste., from Shanghai,-.

For Hongkong.—Mr. and Mrs. F. Meyers and 1 child, Mesare, J. B. Roberts, Preis. work, W. O. Hellion and Chiness.

For Borgen Messrs, Gried, Montagne and

Monnet.

For Syez-Mr. Hugo Polini.

For Port Said,Mr. Shabook,

For Marseilles.—Mr. and Mrs. Teige and 9 children, Mrs Payne and obila, Mesers. A. Voisin, A. Kan fann, Patrick Bagedorn and

Bone.

Fer Mowian, str., from Tokobama, 63, Mro. Enery and child, and 1 Japanese.

Reports.

The German burk Oberer reports left Sings- pore on 22nd February, had the first part freski mogacou, the latter part light variable winds and caluso to arrival.

The North German har Tek-H reports- Jeft Saigon an February 14th, and Cape St. James on the 7th, hud light variable winds and celma the whole of the passage,

The British monsted, hooner Laurita re porta left Cheloo on 8th March. Bad moderate Southerly winds the first part, then had two days rang monsoon, the litter part light Hasterly winds to arrival.

"The German bark Talan reporta left Saigon on the 9th Feb, and Cipe Et. James on the 11th, bad light, morson and fine weather throughout the pissaye; passed the Bombay shoals on the 21st av bark on shore with paste and rigring all staiding, andapparently in good condition, ao percons on board.

The American steamer Moulan reports left Yokohama on the 23rd February, Kube on 11th Maroi, Nagaaki on 16th on 18th, in lat. 30 N., long, 126 E., met with a severa gale of re volring forms, coming from and voering South- ward; gales ingruising with falling barometer, and a tremendous nek saiting in from 8., was. cotopelled to run abip to N.N.B. for air hours the büroweter at 2940 autionary, ran ship to E., and as barometer rosbualed up S. and W.; for 48 hours after, calinssith very heavy well; loss some 'sails, otherwito no duringe; March 21st exchanged signals with steamer Duca, · bound N.; on 24th, exchanged signale with a P. & O. alvizier bound N,

日八十月二年申壬治同

Banks.

DEUTSCHE NATIONAL BANK AT. BREMON.

THE CAPITAL OF THIS BANE: IS 13,000,000 THALER, OR £220,000, DIVIDES INTO

75,000 SHARES OF 200 THALER, EL 130 No, OF WHICH ONE HALF, OR 37,500 SHARES, REPRESENTING A CÀPITAL OF 7,500,000 THALER,

HAVE HDEN IBOVED.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above. Bank at this port and Shanghai respectively, are prepared to GRANT DRAFTS ON THE HEAD.

OFFICE,

Intimations.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 26TH MARCH, 1872.

COMMERCIAL UNTON ASSURANCE. COMPANY, OF LONDON.

CAPITAL £2,500,40

FULLY SUB-

Auctions.

GENERAL WEEKLY AUCTION.

ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. till sell by Public Auction, in their Salon Roozos, Queen's Rund

TO-MORROW.

RATES OF PREMIUM FOR TAPE KUSURLMON.

the 27th March, 1874, at noon, - INSTEAD of charging" rates, admittedly American OLOCKS, Kerosino LAMPS Blue higher than are necenery, this Company Cloll CAPS White HATS, Cheddar OHEESE, Rives from the first (on the non participating | York HANS, JAMS, MUSTARD, VINEGAR, male) almost as largo an Asminnce as the da Premium will with perfect safety bear, rosor- ving eighty per cast of the prodis of the Life Department for distribution among those who by the payment of a higher or profit vate bee come entitled to participate in the periodical Données,

SPECIAL NOTICE TO THE ARMY.

One INDIGO.

A Caeke Zinc SARATHINGAS,

of Owt, Blick PAINT. 19,

Hubbuck a Metallic OXIDE. 38, Red PAINT AMINUM

TREMS 07, SALE-ash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots,

· Officers, serviük in China will. Had it more advantages us to join this Company than any other, for the following reasons with all faults and errors of description, at

purchasers is on the fall of the hummer,

569 Hongkong, "5th Merola, 1872.

let. To those who may elect to pay Military Rates The Military tates of this fiompany

of the Bauk at Bremen, disuct, or payable at are not only lower than the voter of other Com Lordon,

panies, but, if paid continuously, they caser active service in any part of the worldsWN 2ndly-Officers in Civil emplog, or doing ordinary duty with their Regilants in time of peace, yan hasure at Civil rates..

MELCHERS & C......

Hongkong, STEMSSEN &00%)

Shanghas,

tt 485 Hongkong, 9th March, 1372 THE BANK OF CHINA

CAPITAL-TIs. 2,500,000, to 25,000

· Shares of Tis: 100 each; Tis, 25 per Share payable on allotment, and the remainder in suor sims and (at such times as the Direnira mny determing, but so that nt Tent threa "mouths" notice shall be given of every calls

WITH POWER TO INCREASE TO

·Els. 5,000,000,

Propizioant Committee.

0.0. Bнr, Esq

Mesara W. Postan, & Co. FRAMJEN HORMULIER, ES,

Mesars Franjas Hormuster & Co.

A. A. HAYES, JE., Esq.,

Messrs. Ulyphant & Co

C. J. KING, Eeg.

Mesare, Obapman, King & Co.

R. W. LITTLE, Esq.,

Henare. Little & Oo.

J. A. MAITLAND, BSC...

Measta. Thorne Brothers & Co..

D. Bein, Esq..

Mesere. Reid Co

Standing Counsel

K. W. M. His, Raq, Barristernt Lare.

Scoretary to the Provisional Compities, James GLLFILLAN, Esq.

red Baziring Company, with the in proposed to establish in hanghai

These nites will compare favorably wish the Oirll Rates of other Occa masacting Life Business in Chins. Payments can be made half-yearly, quarterly, or monthly, if desirai,

The "Commercial: Union * ink young Ofều (frat Life Policy inuci in 1862), and a therafove | free from old kärbililive.

Its Investments are all of a first cars cha

racter, and exhibit a large increase on glat De- cember, 1870, as compared with Slat December

W 1869.

|

PUBLIC ADCZION.

THE Salauf HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, at the TOA VISTA, Castle Road, will inlos place BILLIARD TABLE and CARRIAGES on THURSDAY, the 28th Marah 1879, at

instead of at the time previously odded. NAMUNABATRES & Co. 569. Rengkong, 25th Marb, 1879, 199

FURNITURE SALE VATA

NE, ORAWFORD & Co have received

{ fostrmitions to sell by Publio Ángtión; in their Sales Rooms, "Queen's Broad, on TAVARAAM BATURDAY,

Intimations.

二拜禮 號六金月三英 港香

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOMOR TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Intimations,

"UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

AND CANTON.

[PRICE $24 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

FOR CHINKIANG direct THE Steamship

GORDON CASTLE,”-. J. Campbell, Master, will be deepatbed for the above Port TO-DAY, the 26th instout, at 3

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MELCHERS & Co..

Agents.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..

THE Dividend, at the rate of 16 per cent per NOTICE is hochy given, that the Ordinary

ansam, or $6 per share, declared at the Half yearly MEETING of the ShareP Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Shareholders holders of this Society will be bold at ita Hond bold thisday, will be payable at the Hontagne Office, Hongkong on THURSDAY, the 28th AND SHINGHAT BANKING CORPORATION en | inat,, at half, phat ihres o'clock r... for the pur- and after THURADAT next, the 18th instant."pose of fovejving the Report of the Directors, Shareholders are requested to apply at the oldes | togather with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December 1873 The transfer Boots of the

-677 Hongkong, 29th March, 1872.

FOR SALE

of the Company for Warrants, Society will be closed from the 18th to the 28c1d American Steamer

By xder of the Board of Directora,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co,

AMAR General Agents, #114. Hongkong, 15th January, 1872.►

"OHNA TRADERS INSURANCE:

COMPANY, LIMFIED.

NOTICE

with

inatent, both days inclusivo. By order of the Board,

N. J. BDE.

Becretary. Qld 478 Howakong, 8th March, 1872 CHINA & JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE

DOOMPANY.

I adored and confinest Relations NOTICE is hereby given, that in EXTRA-

diary Meetings of Shareholdere held on the 1st and to instants, nitering Clinses Nos, 30 (hush clangse to tako effect from lat Now 181, 132, od 188 of the Articles of Association, her, 187.) the Net Proffts of the Company will, from that date, be distributed as follows, vis - Two-thirds (23uda) to all contributors, whe- ther shareholders or not, in proportion to the pet amount of premis contributed by

One-toird (3rd) to Shareholders generally, acounting to the number of shares beld by esche S

KAUR AUGUSTINE HEARD &fs, SARAR General Agerie, 814 Hongkong, 16th February, 1972; SideBONGKONG AND WHAMPUA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED

the 30th March, 1872, at 2 PM CHAIRS COUCHES, Round and TABLES, LAMPS, RUGS, CARPET, WASHSTANDS, Toilet and Oberal GLASSES, WARDROBES, CHESTS OF DRAWERS, BEDSTEADƏ, Braíbɔs BLINDS, Shoughṣi BATH TUES, ODASS and CROOKERY WARE, PUNKAES, &

Eg

NAM NOTICE.

The scronats in deta have been published anually from the commencement "The "Commiergal Union * accupies a first- class passion at hours, us stesen by the price of ita shapes (on the London Shook Exobunge) They arm higher in proportion to the age of the Offfee than the shares of any other Assurance Company transcting Business jy Chinn, Quo. And at 2.30pm S lation, Investors Monthly Mann, 30th Dec, The VALUABLE PAIR OF HORSES, sence of the undersigned, 1371, 165 per cent, pren

CARRIAGE and HARNESS, belonging to

By Order of the Board, COLONEL NORMAN, Q.Ḥ

Its Bonts to participating Policy-holders, 1st December, 1967, will cumpare favorably. Terms of SALS.-Caab before delivery in with the Buruses of other Office

Mexican Dolars, weighed at 7:17, A3, Kota,

Lives assured with the Commercial Union" with all fans and errors of description, at pur at China rates (not long awa-firing persona), chaser's risk on this fall of the hamragran are permitted to rende in any pot of die world, 670 Hongkong, 25th March, 1872, in time of peace

Claimaare paid one month slice satisfactory proof of death."

The Company is entirely free from amalga.

mations,

Copies of the last Report and Balance Sheet, together with Forms of Proposal and áll for ther information, may be obtained on applica-

|tion to "

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Coy. Agents for the Info Departoni ni Honghong,

Shanghai, and Foochow 510. Hongkong, 13th Murob, 1872.-

THE

·MEROHANTS" MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY (LAMTITD.)

HEAD OFFICE-1, ROYAL EXCHANGE BUILDING, LONPON.

Bankera. THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, Nicholas

Lane, Lordon, and its Brniches. Underwrite

Becretary, Jesuru ANGUS.

JoBy Josera TIDD.

jabove tillet in the belief that there is not only room, but actual necessity, for the x- ditional facilities which such an institution will afford to the large Iceal, coasting, and foreign trade which ones in this port

The great extension of stain communi. D'

valion both by sea and river, and the cres tion of telegraphic conectione, since the erinting Local Bank was founded, hava greatly added to the Importance of Bhang- hai, until it has become the great depot or Mistributing pajut for the trada of North- ern and Central China; bat, while it seeing desirable that Shanghai abocll be the hend-quarters of the new Bank, and its direction on the spot where the principal interests are involved, in local Committee, will be formed in Boogkong for the pro- motion of the undertaking there,

The success of other public ecmikates in Shanghai and Hongkong, and the bridenos of a large sum of money seeking invente ment in Obina, encourage the belief that the proposed Capital for this Bank will be readily subscribed; many influential native merchants have already come formed as active promcters and supportars of the undertaking, and the Committee took for a very valuable constituency from Chinese. Boarcos, V

The legal constitution of the Bank is engaging the consideration of the Com- mittee, and reference has been made to London and elsewhere fur the best legal advice upon the ouljesty and it is under stood that no Sharea will be alloted, por will operations be commenced until the ne cessary arrangements have been sompleted, when farther information will be laid he Tore intending Shareholders. In the mean- time, applications for shares are invited, the prescribed forms. which can be obtain. until the 19th April, 1872, but must be on

ed from the decretary,

By order of the Provisional Committee.

J. GILFILLAN,

Barretary. Shanghai, 17th January, 1879.

"ONGKONG & SHANGHAFÈANKING

OORFORATION.

Ho

[212

PUBLIO AUCTION.”“”

THE Undersigned lias rescivo instruction

from B F. HAVER, Boy, Acting. Naval Storekeeper, to sell by Public Auction, at the Naval Lard, ez

TUESDAY,"

the Zug day of April, 1879, at noon, R. M. Ghui ressal“ ALGERINË,” & Horma Power,

MR.

“TOKOHAMA MARU,” 591 Tons Register, Built in New York, in 1863. Carrying capucily, 6300 Piauls dead woight, exclusive of cond.

Coal Bunkers, 125 Tons.

Draft of water, 13 ft., deep loud live. Engines, direct acting vortics!.

Olinders 20 by 26.

For further particulars, apply to'

RUSSELL & Oo. tf 678 Hongkong, 26th March, 1872. BREAKFAST CLARET, FOR FAMILY OR MESS USE.

125 OF VERY GOOD

ORDINART GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders in the above Company will be held at the COMPART'S OFFICES, No. 6, Naikin

test, n. 3 E.M., for the purpose of passing cer Boat, Shanghai, on TUESDAY the 2nd April this proposed alterations in Clack 92 of the Deed of Settlement, providing for a retura, pat subject to the payment of interest on the paid. up Capital, of Top-Thirds of the Annual Pro- $24. Bie, rateably to all contributors of business, whether Shuretroders or not, and for pheing the remaining One Third to the Reserve Fand

By order of the Board of Directors

W SUHMIDT

Becretary.:

* #1 384 | Shanghai, 20th February, 3872/

THE OHINESE INSURANCE

COMPANY; LIMITED. S

NOTION 10 SHAREHOLDERS..

GENERAL MEETING

BREAKFAST CLARET,

(Red Seal). Selected by the undersigued, may be and for.

4. 9U ROST & Co. Su 506 Hongkong, 28th March, 1973.

HONGKUNG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED,

GRING the, temporary absence of, the Dreigned, W. D. Autry has been appointed Acting Manager

A. NEWTON,

Manager.

if 501 Hongkong, 32ut Mørch, 1972.

FOR SALE. JOPIFS

THE Dimotors have appointeding the ut A cf Sharoboxers will be held at the rerie A WILLIAMS MIDDLE KINGDOM,

G. N.MINTO, * Scentory, Im 38 Hongkong, Both February, 2872:

RY ESTATE OF BAY & CO..

CREDITORS of the Bankraps Estate of -Bit & Co, are requested to send in their Claïme to the undersigned on or before the Siat Margh, 1872, after which no Claims will bo recognis

WM, R. LANDSTEIN, J. TAIRBAIRN, Trustees of the Fattia of Ray & Co. # 468 Hongrong, 6th March, 1873,-

AUTO BE LATES From It Al

Apply to LONDON MISSION PRESS,

22, Aberdeen Street. -148 664 Rongkong: 23rd March, 1872.

tered Office of the Company, situated at Nr. 99, Praja, Victoria Hongkone, on BATURDAY. the 18th day of April, 1872, at three o'clock PAL. for the perpect of confirming and special NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANT. Realstong na may be passed at the Extra-j ordinary General Meeting of the 30 March,

1879

By Order,

OLEPHANT & Co.,

General Agents

* Haagkong, oter January 1979., (ti -445.

NOTICE SALES

OFFIOR OF TER Kovoxone PIRR & Gonown

COMPANT, LIMITED. W

7. PEDDER'S HILL, 16th March, 1873. VER MIOHAEL MONS has been appointer MSBOBETARY of the HONG KONG FIER & GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED,

By order of the Direstora,

One Anetur and Cable to be told with the ANRIO over the EONGLONG DIS and useamen chart from this cate

Vestel

Further particulara tau be obtaleen on ap. plication to the Naval Stolekceper,"

TERMS OF SALEUáзh before delivery, pay.

15 Hougtong, 14th March, 1872.

TO LETA 19

able in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. The HOUSE No. 19, Shelley Street. · · Apply to

Vessel to be at the Parchaser's risk on the full of the hammer.

J. H. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctioneer, 458 Hongkong, 5th March, 1278.

NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY:

NOTICE

URING each year it is proposed to pay the Shareholders, Half-yearly, upon their

IHAREHOLDERS are juvited to furnish mid-up Capital, interest at the rate of 5 per

a statement of the net Premia attaching cent, per sunuc; and, so soon in practicable to their shares for the term 1869.71, before the after the expiration of each year, a Profit and at May nest: after that date the adjustment Lecha Account will be made up, showing the of the bon due to contributors will be made reenite of the business, dus provision bring according to the books of the Company, mado for all outstanding rieka i

Out of the Profits will fit be paid an addi tional 5 per cent, on the paid-up Capital, mak ng with the interest to be pail, an explained above, 10 per cent, to the Shardioiders N

Before any further division of Profite takes

place amongst the Shareholder, one fourth, say 25 per cent, of the residue, will be rateably divided amongst those Instros out of whose business "Profily have been made during the [ yearg magkakas

The undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Compang, at this Port, Shanghai, Foochow, Hanfaw, and Tukobama, are preparted to accept Marine Bisku at our rent rates.

GILMAN & Co

&

By order of the Court of Direnters,

HERBERT S. MORRIS,

Becretary, if 598 Rongkong, 18th March, 1872,

KA, MILLAR & 00.d

SHIP, AND STEAMBOAT

OUSE PLUMBERS

COPPEREMITHS & BRASSTOUNDERS.

· No. 1, Queen's Road Fad and Nullah Lane, Opposite HM-Naval Dock Tand, t887 Hongkong, Ist Mureb, 182198

OHN SEJNKED, SAN EKANCISCO,

CAMP CALIFORNIA

ROZARIO & Co. Im 49 Bourkong, 9th March, 1872.

TO LE

TO. 3, Fechili Tarrant, Rigin Street, Apply

LANE, URAWFORD & Co, 437 Hongkong, 7th March, 1873.

KATO LET.

With tramediale passention.

#TYHOSE desirable PREMISES on the Ground-floor of the Hongkong Hotel, particularly adapted either for store or for ofices.

For further particulare, apply to

TID MANAGER. tf 458 Hongkong. 6th March, 1872.

N. B. DENNYS,

Aching Becretary.

t1703 Hongkong, 6th October, 1371;-

EORGE GLASSE

1859.71.

"OTICE is hereby given, that a Fifth Divi-

dead of Ts, 100 per Share will be paid. Ito Shareholdem at this Oriental Bank, Shang hai, sa and after FRIDAY, the 2nd instant. By order of the Court of Directors.

HERBERT S. MORRIS,

Secretary.

tt 556 Shanghai, 18th March, 1872.

HONGKONG RICE MILLS.

NOTICE

THE undersigned having taken over the pre- THE undersigned having takes over the pre- POINT RICE MILLS, and the spacious Go. downs attached thereto; and having added the most approved Machines for cleaning and po- D WANTED, GRANT labing Rice, is prepared to fill orders for all

SITUATION in Mercantile Office or descriptions and qualities of cleaned and po A Back at syet the Porte of China, han gilshing Bios as short notice. Special attration hai or Tokohama preferable, by one who has will be given to eelooting and perfectly clean- grent experiences a Book keeper writeen gooding Bice for the Califorata and Australian band, and an ander takes corresponding on bn markets.

The business will be carried on under tho Apply to E. V. Care of the Editor of the firm and style of BATTLES & Co. Daily ProssLAR PLITIES

WM, WARD BATTLES. if 559 Hongkong, 21st March, 1872.

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL CHURCH,

CREATHOLDERS jatending to resign their k) SITTINGS, and Fersons regulring SIT- TINGS, are requested to communicate with the Undersigned before the 31st instant.

F. W. MITCHELL, Trusler and Treasurer to the body

of Trustees. 1558. Hongkong, 20th March, 1872. THE SHE KING, « BOOK OF FOETKY, being Volume IV. of the CHINESE |ŪLASSION, by the Rev. James Leoos, d.D.,

LL.D., will be ready for delivery in a few days.

1 541 Hongkong, 20th March, 1372 DELIABLE VACCINE LYMPE,

G DISPENSING OHEMIST,

THE, VIOTORJA DISPENSART, PEDDEE'S WHARF, HONGKONG

BRANCH ESTABENSRWERTS,

HOUSES TO LET TOKOHAMA AND TEDO, JAFAN. Nvarious Parts of Hongkong. A list of SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS

HOUSES with ale, inalty and forme CL SUPPLIED AND REFITTED, ha sem at the Store of Mesar. BLACKHEAD SEA Co.. Queen's Road West, BRAVEYA BARRINGTON & ALGAR tf 3:1 Hongkong, 20th February, 1878

NB Captains of Ships not landing at abore Whart, can leach order the store u Mears, BhoАdstin & ANTHONY (opposite the landing atage of the Canton and Macao Star), when they will receive G. .'s Im- mediate attention, ARK

thi Hong hang, 5th Jaguar, 157.

From the 1st of March nexte THAT entymodious and well-known BUN. GALOW, situated in the Libary, (in the rear of Mr. W. ALEXANDER Shouse), ut pre-

~ EN SING YEW LO WAI PU, MA SZE beat cecapied by Mesure HUGHES and BOTTOM-FUNG, TOE SHING, LEONE FOOK Law, nosaicing six rooms, with Bith rooma, Out-load a three-stalled Stable, kod TIN, and HOA USING are the proprietors in having splendid Garden all round the pre- the business of To-SANG-Shop, situated at

in quantities of not less than 1 Doren Tobra, ona be bad

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. tf 580. Hongkong, 16th Mureb, 1872.

CARD.

My Agent Superior and Pacido Fuse Company's, Eagle minersSNEKVALNO MENSATTA SA A Queen's Bond Central, Hongkong. Now in A

it Hongkong, 20th November, 187

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)

མ་་་་

Successor to RODMUND GIBBONS & CO. Mga Bola Agents for Wipetenter Repeating Arms and Ammunition, DuPont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake Bufety Fa

{ly 689 April € Undersigned neve been appointed Cute 19 Agents for the Sale of their Goods in: Hongkong and China by Mesars, J&H Tet rent, Glaager and Mesura David Corant & Sons Arbroath WARNHOLD, KARBENG & 04

14.419. Hosokono, Jarnarv. 189ZAVA

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE EIGHT MONTHS ENDING VIST DECEMBER, 1871..

CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company are requested to hand to the undersigned, hafore thin let March next, a Lie of their Con-E, ARE RICHARD HEERMANN and tributions for the year ending. Bist December,

and MR JULES KEISER have been 1871, in order that the distribution of 354 per admitted Partners ili var frui. ecab, of the noth profito reserved for Contribą.

CHS. J. GAUPP & Op tors may be uncertained.

am 557 Hongkong lai March, E72

Stipuld say Shareholdere fail to make the returns above described, their Accounts will be made up in conformity with the Books of the Dominany,

By order,

OLYPHANT & CO.,

General Agenta. LE $4 Hourkong, 4b. Janusy: 1876, 9

The French bark Villa de Grenada reporta Jeft Saigon on Shh February, and Capë St. James on the 25th, experienced the first part SUBSCRIBEDCAPITALS,000,000fDollars, THE HONGKONG TIER AND GODOWN

of pasange very rough weather from the NE.

with, a very heavy seu; exporionred unudul

strong currents; the latter gärt "light" tari-“

Court of Directora — Chainman-T PIKE. EN

HMeloba, 'Pag.

uble winds and fine weather to arrival. On Deputy Chairman---8. D. SA6500n, Esq.

bearing EY. Solilive, Kaq, the 22nd, sighted Woody Island, N.N.E.. distance about 10 miles on samu dute; V. IL Festés, Engi sighted Amphitrito Ialand, curing NW, dia 4 dost, Raq

Wm. Jemann, Bag. tant 7 miles experienced at the time a strong Westerly 'cartent, ranging 18 villes per day; at 10 am, the Amphitrite Sheaf bore dus E., die tezit 10 miles; stood to the Northward and Eastward and found a tremendously, strong Westerly ourrent running 80 miles per day, was compelled to come through between the Paracels on the 27tb.

سمنت

Manugera Hongkong James Greig, Esq.,

Chief Manger. Shanghai David Molaan, Esq. London Bankersm-Londen and Gouty Bank,

Os

The British ship Sundra reports loft Liver- pool 3rd November, experienced moderate per westerly winds in the Channel, and light NE.- tradce to the Equator, which was crossed 20th Now, in 28 W.; had ten S.E. trades to 24 8.; then Bght winde from the E. and NE to the Cape of Good Hope, grossing the meridian on the 4th Jandary, in 39.46 8; after which moderate Westerly winds, then experienced a beary gala of wind fro the 8.3. attended

HONGKONG,

- INTERBST ALLOWED, Current Depot Accounts at tarate of 1 cent, per annus on the daily balance. On Fixed Deposits Ligh

For 8 months 2 por ocut. per annum,”

-12

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Gradite-granted on approved Searities, and avery description of Banking and Fadhange

sites transseted.

Drafte granted on London, and the chief

For particulars, apply at No. 16, Lancara Terrace house

+ 301 Hangkong, 14th February, 1879

TO LEDs

attóled Alve

consequence of HOA CHIRO, of Canton, having withdrawn his share in the said business, the underaigned have withdrawn theirs also. The public is hereby informed that the underdgned} will not be responsible for transactions entered

present proprietors abop...

AMANDAH stoked-ROOM and its Boaters of the top 2005 1x, the THE SING TEW) Late proprietors of

Ton-Saira Shop.

A TWO-STALLED STABLE and COACH LO WAI 10, P HOUSE

Apply at 23, Hollywood Road

Ef 28 Rongkong, 12 February, 1872.

(Possession from la March next.).

A SZE FUNG, )

im 597 Hongkong, 19th March, 1872.

L

QUEAN STRAUSKIP COMPANY,

حصمة

Thin and the da

THE Internet and Responsibility of MIDI HUUSE No. 7 West Letrece, Caeds ARRANGEMENTS having been unde for

by mutual consent, and. I shall carry on the brimness, as hitherto, under the same style and firm

MORIS ULLMANN Hongkong, 9th March, 1872

Road. Apply to

MARINT. DA UONTA” if 24 Hongkong, It! February, 1872.2

TO LETA

(With smithediato possession. ABAT highly desirable and commodious Family residence," FAIRLES," ütuzfað COMPANY, LIMITED

P8-Me Moris ULLMANN will not be rein Boulam Road West, and formerly in the Map Psponsible for any debts contraaled by Mr. Coomation of ROBERT MOM-VEDO, ESQ. There THE FOURTH CALL of TWENTY FIVE EMANUELULLMANN, other on his private are Booms, 3 Stalled stable Coach hoste DOLLARS por Stare on the Shards of count or on account of the firm if 453 Baron: Room, Large Kitchen Garden, and the alkwa numed Company, is payable on the

Pressure Groun la, Gas soll Water laid through- Afteenth day of Murch, 1872 at the hongkong MAnd It. Jou P. BEAMAN, Jr., are this

A. H. SESKOUE GEARY, Mr. TORTAS PIR, out. Apply to SHARP & TOLLER and Shenzhai Banking Corporation, whero Be ceipts will be granted for the same

day harullied partners in our dema in Long- Interest at the rate of (12) Tadre per centum kong and China, dov per annum will be charged on all Calls un paid.

OLTPHANT & Do. on the 15th day of March, 1872.

I Hongkong, let Jouuary, 137

1872,409 NB DENNIS,

Acting Scoretary, MR THOMAS PICKERING BROWN

partner in my business from this day, 524 407 Hongkong, 29th February 1872.

which will in fitore be conducted under the THE INDO-DRINESK SUGAR COMPANY, Style or Fine of E. VINCENT & Go

SIMPTED T

NIE. VINCENT

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

* 1676 Stow, 2nd October, 1974

SATU NOTICE, TENE

OT

is

Solicitors

t172 Hongkong, 25th Jonary, 1872.

TO LETT ge Wilk posezeices on or about the 1st January, THE PREMISES Wyndham Street, now ompied by the "Gorman Club Water

conveyance of Cargo vis London Now Tork, tmmtipping to stenicera of the Noith Gerisas Lloyd Company, at Sontcamp. kon. We are now prepared to take Üzryo un through Bills of Lading by the steamers of the Ocean Steamship Company line for New York.

For further particulara, apply to ANF BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AYREN & CO., UCTIONEERS AND GENERAL COM-

* MIXSION AGENTS.

Fo. 2, QUEENS LOAD CENTRAL. Westly Bales every Monday, and Proceeds Puid on Wednesdays.

5 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1672.

་་ན་ NOTICE

taom aha after thate the following ratem Ingrances, viz:—

will be charged for SHORT PERIOD

:

Not ozonding Ten days of the annual rates

do. Not exceeding 1 month

ão.

do. d.

Above I mouth, and not exceeding three months.

le. # exceeding six months...? Abova3 months, and not Above ex months the full annual rate.

do.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Agenda, Alliance Fire Assurance Company, ti 678 Hongkong, 26th August, 1863. CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Agentants Company grante Policies on Marine

Risks to all parts of the World at eur

§ 20′′ Honglong, 30th January, 1872 KULA LËRED SINGER,

PROFESSOR OF THE: FLANOFORTE, HARMONIUM, AND SINGING. BALLS AND DÄNUR PARTIES-ATTENDED. DIANOFORTES and HARMONIUMS

fuued and repaired by the month, special contract, on Moderate Terme

PIANOS FOR HIRE.

rent Rates

To adition to the anal brokerage, and to In return as heretofors of 30% of the annual Nett Profits of the Company made pro mata on All Natt Premia contributed, a further Borus by out of the said Profite may be declared, pap.-—- ablé in a like manner to such Montributors only, as at the time of contributing business on Ladies and Gestionen requiring the services and after the 1st January, 1632, shall be ry. of the above, will pleass addrese bim care of giatered as Shareholders, the Company's - the Daily Press Office, or 29. Hollywood Road.

WM. PUSTAD & Co., $5 Hongkong, 15th January, 1872.

...... Agents. 14. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1879.

MEDICAL HALL.

and Gas aldo Apply to thing? and ha

PLEASE WALLSON & SLLWAY.-

THE undersigned bogs to intimate that Mr. EU ALYA as Architecla, &a- THEOPHIL KOFFER, the late Managor of thostore establishment, la frum and after. Epla known under the pace of TRE MEDICAL date the sole Proprietor of the Dispensary,

Hati Queen Boad, No. 37.

186 Hongkong 2715 October, 1871.5g WHEN TO LET

HAREHOLDERS are hirsty, modified that MR WILLIAM HENRY Moose and M2. FRIEDRICH, have this day been in accordance with the 36th Claus of the admitted partners in our fem

With possession on Led January, 1871). THAT vory desirable BUNGALOW, sitaatel batetanding accounts will be settled by BAMMERT ATKINSON & Co. Pofolum, and known BEL Mr TABOFEL KOFFER Articles of Association of the Company, the Fourth Call of Twelve Dollars and Fifty Deats 1268 Hongkong, S0th June 1870 MONT present in the occupation of J per share in parable on the 31st December our Viile interest und responsibility of Mr. ONA. ]MBEEK Esq. Bowling Alley, Cosch House, rent, at the HONGHONG AND SHINGAI RÜRK.

- Koos in our arm, csaved on the 28th bi matalled Stable, do, attached. Water luid on

NO COMFORASION July by mutual contest, and we shall carry on Apply to

Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, ver

with heavy sea, which swept the decks inde soramercial plaços in Europe, India, Austral will be charged on all calls paid after / our business, se hitherto, under the same style..

sput some of the mails, rodersted on 6th Jan.

Latter part to Anjer bad light N.W, monsson

America, China and Japan.

with very heavy squalle and rain. Arrived at Offices of the Corporation, Aujer 16th Feb., left on the 17th, from thepos

JAMES GREIG, Caid Manager,

#No. 1, Queen's Road East.

in the Jura sea had lighs Westerly winds, 10921 Hongkong, 18th February, 1879.

passed the Solombo Ishinda 21st February;

passed through. Salja. Straits on the 25th;

passed through Gilolo or the 5th March; from

Thence moderate monson and clear wea

SINGING CLASSES.

ther to Balantine Ishid on at March;ADIES and GENTLEMAN desirous of

from thence light windstill arrival on March

joining an ELEMENTARY SINGING

that day

By order,

MISGILMAN & CE

H. KAUFFMANN, ILD." 9m 419 Hongkong, Int March; 1874.

MEDICAL HALI

GERMAN-DISPENSARY.

J. SMITH & Co. tf 819% -Hanekome, 17th December, 1870. 4 1410 Cheloo, 8th August, 1371

PTO LET, O F18E andsraigned. bays established them.

WITH refernce to the above advertise LATRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNO W mottle undersigned bege to offer Becretary, ever is Merchants and Commission Wanchat, from 1 to 30,000 plante cap-his services to the public, and hopes that by

Agents at this port, padder the Firm or Style of Apply to PREWIN & CO.

8. E. BURROWS A SONS HENRY FREWING

110 Hongkong, 17th September: 1869, EDWARD HERTON

NOEL BLAKEMAN,

2087 Hourkong, Bih December, 1871, THE ROTAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE

* OF LONDON,A Undoraigned having been appointed

· Agents of the above Corporatina, Ampro

25th, 142 days on the passage. Spoke the OA68, under the creation of Mr. A. SINGER, pared to grant Policies against Fire at carrant Brit. ship Dartmouth, 98 days from London to will please forward their names to him, care or rates. Shanghai, in Pitta Pasage do the 4th March. the Daily Press Office, or 3, Hollywood Road. On the same date exchanged rigoals with

Ned, Brigantine San Broncisco, from Saigon to Those desirens of forming a OLED and Hongkong, 29 days out, who reported baving MADRIGAL CLASS, will be good enough to experienced heavy weather trying to beat up the do likewise.

China Bei, but had to bear up und go round to

Both the above elsaes will commence in the

the Eastward, some of the crew were disabled, Brat week of February. Terme on application,

and reports having thrown 800, bags of rice overboard... On the 8th March, spoke a North German solovner, from Hamburg to Toko- bama, 170 days out, nam; unknown.

Auction Sales To-day.

Noth

173 Hongkong, 25th January, 1872.

DENT & COS ESTATE.

Supe

FOURTH DIVIDEND of Two per cent,

BUTTERFIELD I SWIRE,⠀

dyonds, 4, Prena tt 150 Hongkong, 26th August, 1870.

WANTED-The "OBINA OVERLAND

TRADE REPORT" for 1865. Ofers, giving particulars, plass address to 2, 7. X care of this paper.

497 Hoogkang, 19dr March, 1879.

F. BENNETT, W. & HENRIQUES.

DH TILLSON & Û»...,”

Af 17 Batow, January let, 1872

NOTICE.

RER WILLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL fa sashorised to sign car firm from This BILLET, WORTHINGTON & Co.

daya

tí 829 Shanghai, 1st May, 1871,

NOTICE

ME CARL ROBERT MEUSER, is this

"dny sämitted a partase in our dras Hongkong and at Capton

*ANYA PAUL BELERS & Co.

3m 27 Honglong, Jaf January,p)+7

A on all Claims agaitist the more etat BAKERS, COMPRADORES, 2

admitted by the Trustees, will be paid at their Ofoe, No. 2, Pedder's Bill, on thị First Day of Angost next.

kt. 1100 Hongkong, 27th June, 1871.

AND

NAVAL CONTILA OTORE, KOBE (BIOGOL JAPAN,

om 120 Hongkong, 17th January, 1872"

MR WILHELM REINERS is authorized a. to siga vür fit, per proepassion, from this date.

1

MALCHERS & Co.

3 $ Hongkong, Int January, 1872.

|

pity.

COMMODIOUS HOUSE, No. 28, situated Elgin Street Fossession can be obe from 16th Jannary. Apply t

aned

D. NOWROJEE & Co. - Opposite to ORIENTAL BANK. 23 Hougkong, 3rd January, 187

With posession or lat January,

HE PREMISES in Queen Road, now in the boompation of Meners. ScurLitaNS & OG. Apply to clean

LA DOUGLAS LATRAIE & Co.

#7 Hongkong, 1st Tannery, 1873

TEST CLASS Grasile GODOWNS, at

1. Wanahi. Apply to

ROB.8. WALKER & Co. 41 Hongkong, 9th January, 1871,

Hooka

Notices to Consignees.

BRITISH STEAMER VIXEN, FROM -

LONDON, &c. "ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above steamer are hereby informed that their Goods are being lasted and stored, at their rial into the Godowns of Meers NOETOR, LYKIL & Da.. whenon delivery may be obtained, Goode ternining nudelivered after the 16th instant will be subject to rent.

Billa of Luding will be countersigned by

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.

430 Hongkong, 9th March, 172.

HE following Cargo have been lauded and stared at the M. Oo's Godown, at the strict adherence to any buginea mitmeted risk and expense of the Consignees, who are to his care, de may earn a share of the conf: requested to take immediate delivery. No Fire dence hitherto enjoyed by the above cilabltak Insurances kate been checked on the following.) went.

Be 6.8. "Dounni," TROPHIL KOFFER, AA, 415, I case, addressed August Algar. Ca 420 Roarkong, let. March, 1872

A. BONG INNER AND GALVANIZEN, BAR 17 ANUHAT BOAD,

IRON, ORAIN, PIPES,

AND:

ES. H." Petko,”

W & R in double triangle) 850/899, 1 parcel

Samples.

ES. H. Meilong

ON J'(in diamond), 22 bales Waste

ALL KINDS OF TEON WOBK GAL. OGP1

VANIZED.

BB

His Copernic," per "Hoogly,"

96 Bales Cotton Goods,

Cotton.

LE 2203 ON HILBOXARIS TEN [Feb, 1 OPA in diamond 14

HAR

BAT

ER. HANDLET.

21

Be" Delta," per “ Tigre"

$4507.

HOUSE PER SMITH, PLUMBER BUMBO 30).

COFFER

BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER.

B){ZATE PIESEIOS É HANDERİ),'

10. Prays West,

Next to the P. & 0. Opal Stores, if 1681) BONGKONG.

[Sept. 15

Desbrosses, A. F. Argus...

67 cases Wire, &c.

1

Effects. Booka

Liquor.

& CONIL

Principal Agent.

481 Hongkong, 22nd Maren, 1872,

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