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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4732 ●號二十三百七千四第。 日二十月二十年申壬治同
Arrivals.
Banks
Jan. 9, ALHAMBRA, Brits abip, 1,269, CHH?
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
Nelson, Whampoa January 8th-Rus BELL & Co..
CORPORATION.
| PAID-UP QAPITAL5,000,000 of Dollars Jau. 9. TAUNTON, Brit, ship, 687. Chalmers, RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars,
Ore 26th December; Rieg.-RUSELL & Co.16,000. picals
Court of Directors:--:- Chairman T. Prxx, E-
Jan, 10, KwaNGTINe, Brit. str., 191, Fit- Deputy Chairman.-8. D. SAB800X, Beg
man, Foochow 7th December, Amoy E. B. Ustags, Set, ↑ E. Melchers; Exq, 8th, and Swatow 9th, General, D. La-L-Forbes, Est. PRATE & Co.
Departures.
Jan. 0, ANTIFADEs, for Iloilo
Jan. 9.Travatoòng, str., för Bombay, &c. - Jan. 9, AvorsTE LEYLER, Str., for Yoko-
hamu
Jur. 0, SOPHIE, for Baigon.
Jan., Rus, cor., BOGLEIN, for a Cruise. Jan. 9, HJCN gun-boat Pano-crEAU-BAI,
for a Cruise.
Clearances.
THE HANEUE MASTER'S OFFICE,
JANUARY 9CE.
Garibaldi, for Whampoa
Auguste Lefler, ar, for Yokobama.
Passengers.
Per Keang-tung, str. from East Ommet. -- My and Mrs. Moran, Messrs. J. Kanna and Warwick, Capt. Winter, Mr. Terner and Ecro- peau servant, and 70 Chinese deck.
Reports.
The British steamship Nazioa reports left Navonatla on 15th November, arrived at Port Said on 2nd December; passed Soes on the 4th Joft Singapore on December Blat; bad moda- Tatu weather througbunt,
The British steamer Norna reporte leit- San- tow on 7th January, had heavy weather to Fokee Paint; From thence to arrival bad fresh | N.. breeze. The sister Cadiz, Primam ad Hai-long were in Swatow when the Norma left.
The British steamship Kwongtung reports left Foschow on 7th Dheember, A any on the ith Swatow on the 9th, had fresh -NE. winds and thick wother to Amoy from thence moderate N. W. winds and fice weather. Left stenuskipe Malacca and Dragon at Forchow, passed a stestuer of Bref Idsad, on the 8th, honnd N. A steamer off Breaker Point on the 9th, bound
op. ..
The British ship Taunton reports left Qeaks. on 28th December; on leaving had N.W. winde till the 29th off Lanchottan Llands, when had a strong gale from the N.N.W., daring which -shifted bargo, a-heavy sea rnaning--The gals. jasti 24 hours, after which moderate for two
days; went between the Loochoo Jalanda with light winds. Another gale of wind com wenced from the Southward, wearing round to the Wealward, saling two days, when it again soured to N.NE.. and continued so till Today night, when it blow a terrific gale from the N.. with thick, heavy rain. Was off the port same night, and could not get in noxt morning, found the ship to, award, and had to heat in, arrived at Hongkong last night, the 9th,
SHANGHAI SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS,
i
Jonta
7. 8. Lomain, Esq.
7. Weher, Esq.
Managerauma"? Hongkong Jamas Graig, Bag.
Chief Manager Shanghai David Moliean, Bag,
London Bankers-Lord and Godhey Bank
HONGKONG.
INTELEST ALLOWED,
On Carront Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 por cont: per annum on the daily balance,
On Fixed Deposits:
For: 3 months 2 par cerit. per annum.
10
LOCAL BILLS BISCOUNTED. Creditgiauted on approved Sbourities, und. every degeri tion of Hanking and Exchange suainees tradenoted.
Drafts granted on London, and the chief ommercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amorica, China and Japan, and S
MAJAMES GROIG, Thuf Monayer. Offices of the Corporation, £ 10621
No. 1. Queen'a Riad Fant
Hongkang, 27th November, 1872
AGRA BANK, LIMITED,
NOTION is bereby given, that in accordance
with instructions received from the Board
of Director, the HONGKONG BRANCH will be closed on 31st December, 1873, after which dat Moses, GILMAN & CA will not se Agents for the Bank at this Port...
E. HUGHES, Manager, Hongkong Branch. IS, Queen's Road East,
Hongkong, 13th December, 1872. (3m 2178
YANG TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA
TION OF BRANCHAL
A MA CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAEL8.
Met DOL10BS ranted on Marine Bake to all parts of the World, at current raton.
This senorition will until further notioë,
Intimations.
WANTED.
Address" Q. Z." office of this paper.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 10TH JANUARY, 1878.
SITUATION A BOOKKEEPER or
· GENERAL ÖDERK... Bost references:
Im 42271 Hongkong, 90th December, 1872 P MOORE begs: leave to inform his
ho has secured the SERVICES uža PROFES" SIONAL ORIROPODIST. A Private Room in connection with his Saloon Ladies and Gentlemen waited on at their Residence Im 7 Hongkong, 2n3 January, 1873,
FOR SALE.
E" Galley of Lorns," from London, UTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SHERRY-
MONTILLADO,
AMOROSO, 26,
GREEN SEAE,
BLUE SEALAN BROWN SEALA
YELLOW SEAL
WHITE SHAL
CUTLER, PALMER & C's COGNAC
SUPERIOR OLD.
BUFERIOR PALE,
THIRD QUALITY.. OUTLER, PALMER & Co?« WHISKY
INISH.
BLSCOTCH
Old Tom GIN, AN
Old Jamaica RÙM,””.
Anctions.
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.
da
Notices of Firms.
五拜禮
B. CARDROSS ORANT 200 boen ad-
Mitted of Partner in cur firm
號十月正英
Intimations
港香
HONGKONG BAOD FUND, 1879.
[PRICE $21 FER MONTH.
Intimations.
VICTORIA REGKKATION CLUB,
AND ORAWFORD & Boob #1 Swalow, BABY. THE SUSCRIPTION LIST je nowy-lying SUBSCRIBERS are hereby inforried bat
Publio Auction, in their Sales Boom. I Is Jastiary, 1679...; Queen's Road,
the 10th January, 1873 at noon, MUSTARD, SALAD DILL VINEGAR, Tart FRUITS, JAM, CHEESE BACON,
Tes. Dinner, and Toilet SETS, Steel PENS, Fen HOLDERS, Key KINGS Fish ROOKS Dresing: CABOS, Fiucet BRUSHES, Pandy
Alab
RELANCERN And My C. W. SIEGFRIED Love this day been admitted partners in gur frm in Hongkong and China.
GWN. TESTAU & 05. 6m 2 Hongkong, lat Junnary, 1873
NOTIUE..
GLOCKS, Galvanized BASINS and BUCg our ty given to Mr. 6. H. Dayzɔ to sign ay napan Honkong is hereby KETS,
withdrawn, and Mr. 8. J. DAVID is admitted a partucr in our Firm in China from ible data..
· E„D. BASSOON 'E O». In 3 Hongkong, lat January, 18735 LOR T HAVE this day admitted Mr. J. ALLBOR a partner in my firm, which will henceforth sondnoted under the style of MEYER, ALABOR
ADOLPH E METER.
10 Hhds. Ankby's DRAUGHT ALE. 25 Berrola Goldón Age FLUURASS
1.PUMP, itable for Water Boating d 1 Rolling and Cotting Discult MACHINE. 1 Braket CARRIAGE.
An Iovcice c Damak Table CLOTHS, NAPKINS, D'Oyleys, and Hasi TOWELS.
TERMS OF SALE-Cánh before delivery in Merican Dollers weighed at 7.1.7. Al Lots; with all faults and errors of description, at put olsters" risk on the fall of the hammer.
| 65 | Hongkong, Atk Jambory, (879,-
FUBLIC AUCTION.
LAND AND PROPERTT.
ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. have received
OUR BOULLAND'S COGNAC (ine Instructions to sell by Public Auctions
Champagne)SWAN
Dinner and Breakfast OLARETS. Desert CLARETS MA
CHATEAU DE LA PICOTIERE
CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
CHATEAU LAROSE Haat SAUTERNE. AS SU FENARD'S RT QUALITY BUTTER. LIQUEUR BENEDICTINE,
Apply to
H. L.NORONHA,
07
MONDAY,
**** the 13th January, 1878, at noon, bbb. On the Premiers ——MA
All that Files or Parcel of GROUND be-
longing to 8 EFFEOBLY, Bog with the DWELLING HOUSES, erected theran, sit- pated at Queen'e Road, No. 213, Tinet, ebatting on the Queen's Road, sad medsoring thereon 50 feet, on the South side measuring 50 feet, on the East sido thereof or a public atrest, and
be
p
Sm 5 Hongkong, 1st January, 1873,- quis suterent suza responsibility of dr. 1. ADOLF EIMBOLE in our firmu ut Oakton and Hongkong, eensed on she 31st December, 1872.
From this day Mr. OTTO BENECKE becomes partner in bath hongos,
"CARLOWITZ, &TOS. 8m 0 Hongkong, lat January, 1873
NOTICE:
MA
HERMANN STOLTERFOHT bas
• been anthorized so men our firmiş.
MAANA HESSE & Co. t-11 Hongkong, Jat January, 1878-
our firm eches Ergo the TAE interest and rouponcibility of Mr: G. R.
date.
**** OBS. J. GAUTP & Co.
17 12 Honkong, Sist December, 1812.~~
Onald's Terrace, Wellington Street, measuring therron 80 feet, and on the West MR. EDUARD ORASTEris authorized
-
Ja 53 Hongkong, 7th January, 1828.
JOETH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE, COMPANY. "REDNUTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM, Detached & sami-detached Dwell-)
per cent. ing Houses, removed from town,
per annum. and their contents. 2) Other dwelling Housetused airiot | "Ty un suoli; and their contents. Godowns, Officer, Shops, tré., and Į
their contente.
side thereof on a close, and measuring thereon 80 feet, which asid pieca or parcel of Groadd contains in the whole 4,000 square feet, and is registered, in the Land Office sa Inland Lot No, 768. · Water and Clai laid on,
date,
to
sign our firm per procuration from the
G. DUBOST & Co. Im 13 Hoogkone, 1st January, 1878.
■THE interest and responsibility of MẸ. H. H. TERMS OF SALE--One-half of the purchase UUDEN and MY. DAVIS KING, Jr., in money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance on completion of the Deed of Transfer, the expeners of which to be paid by the purchaser.
The property to be at the risk of the pur. chaser on the fall of tha hammer,
our firm cessed in the 31st December last
Mr B, W. STEVENS is admitted a partner from this date.
RUSSELL & Co. 31 14 China, 1st January, 1823
NOTICE.
at the HONGKONG CEIN
the GENERAL called inst ARTHUR,evening, for the purpose of passing the Rakes. Bon. Traueror, of the Qlub, in adjourned till 6 P.M. THIS DAY.
By order,
J. S. KNOWLES,*~* Hon. Secretary. 14 72 Tongkong, Ith January, 1878,
AHE PROPOSED EXBIBITION OF FLOWBRUS, 20, will be held in the POR LIO GARDENS DO THURSDAY 4 FRIDAY, the 13th and 14th days of February next.
If 49′ Hòngkong, 7th January, 1879,
THOMPSON & HIND
INVITE INSPECTION OF..... CIPECIALITIES in LADIES' and CHIL-
·DREN'S GOODS. New Trimmed BATS, New BONNETS. FLOWERS, FEATHERS, New Watered And Shaded RIBBONS
Istonding Exhibitora are requested to for... Imperial and Polish Walking BOOTS: White Ward the numbers of the classes they intend to
exbibit io, and the amount of space in supér Sidla BOOTS and SHOES
fotal square feet they are likely to require, to Linen COLLABS and CUFFS, TIES, BOWS Mг. FORD, Superiutendeal of the Government Gardina, on or before MONDAY, the 3rd of and QOLLARETTES.
February
All Potted Plants must be sent to år. Forn. at the Public Gardens on the 12th of Feberry. Cut Flowers andy Tegetables nutst be east-fi
FRIZETTS, ORINOLINES, CORSETS. and DRESS IMPROVERS, -
– Evening Dresi SILKS and Made-up Evening not liter than 10 on the 13th Fourtiary, COSTUMES.
DRESSES ado-op in prevailing styles.
|_ 33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. 30 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1873. OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS IN SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.
and cannot be received after that hour a
The Exhibition will be opened on both days at 2 7.m; and elased at 6 p.)
Prices of admission on the first day, $i; OB the second day, 30 centa.,
Admísejan Tickets for the first day ›may: "bo obtained from Messra, LANE, ÜIAWFORD & Co.. pe at the entrances to the Gardens.
Ou the second day, payment must be made. at the diora.
71 Hongkong, 10th January, 19795.
·TO LET, With immediate posscesions,
Two: HOUSES
CONTRIBUTORS of business to the above Company are requested to farnish the
\NK Untarsigned, on or before the let proximo, with of the leg antral destes at and amemo, of preia contributed during the year water laid on, and excellent servant quarters. ende1 81st October last, in order that the por Rest. 565 per month, and taxes, centage on the two-thirds 3rds). of the pro
141 69 Hongkong, 10th January, 1873.
· TSAK TINDBÆR.
file for the said year; set aside for them, rosy be arranged. After the above date the accounts will be adjasted in conformity with the books of the Coupony, and no al eration made.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
A General Agents. 251 58. Hongkong, 8th January.-1873."
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANT, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR UND ING 31ST DECEMBRE, 1872.
CONTRIBUTORS buaitoon to the above Printing Datillishment of the Unticraignents of busine, bo bog ubord
On and after this data, a discount of 20 per For further particulare, apply to the UnderTHE interest of Dix H. L. KORONA, in the provide out of the earnings, first for an interest verk off the above rates will be allowed to In- signed." dividend of 15% for abureleiders on Capital, | purers. and thereafter distribute numing Policy bolders annually, in cash, ALE the profits of the Underwriting Business pro rată to amonat" of premium eontributed
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents
1089 Hongkong, 91b-July, 1872.
NOTICE.
FE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
II Following rates will be abarged in fature
·· for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, vis!*** Not exceeding 10 days of the anus! rute Not exceeding 1 month Above i mouth and not
exceeding 3 months... born 3 months and not eroseding 6 months
'do.
do.
da do. NORTON, LYALL & Co., Agents the Queen. Insurance Company, if 242 Hoogkong, 22nd January 1870,
NOTICE
December 24th. Zeus from Nagaoki; 28th, Lunen from Nagasaki, Union from Newcastle, N.SW.; 27tb, Otto from Taiwanfoo, Omba from London, Serpent from Nagamki; 28th, Oscar Vidal from Hamburg, Toka Yo Man from Nagasaki, Annie Muriel from Hodadi, Habe from Keeluse, Tai Wan Maru from Natents gasaki; 2012; Zodiac from Eeelang
JEPARTURES. December 18th, Bozof Australia for Fao. chow, Britain's Pride for Nagasaki; 19th, Giah for Amay: 21st, Lady Wlizabeth for New York, Traviata for amoy, Coden for Yokohama, James Bhepherd for Singapote; 22nd, Bessie Searight for Nagasaki, Zolirab for Nagasaki;. 23rd, Columba fur Foochow 24th, Frupois Henty for Chefoo: 25th. Bhering for Manila 26th, Mindia for Swatow; 28th, Fort Begent for Manila, Hilda for Manila; 31st, Georgian for Nagasak Borealis for New York, G. T Ray for Amoy.
Vassola Expected at Hongkong." Correatedlo Date)
Venáša Navie, From. Queen of the Sese.Penarth.......
Himalaya,
Esst......... Sultana (8). Amicitia......
Detto
May 11 New York.. May 18 Glasgow June 8 Cardiff...Jude: 25 Glasgow. July 31 Warrior New York,Aug S Green Jacket Newcastle. Aug. 6 F. H. Drew......... Hamburg. Aug. 7: Willy Rickmers....Cardiff, Aug. 19. Ang. 20:
•Ang: 21.
Kenilworth.... „Cardiff.
Deutschland........ Cardiff.
Isle of Wight.....Penarth Aug. 1
Fyen.......
Hamburg,.........
.......Cardiff....g. 25
Obanuel Queen......Cardiff.. ...Sept 2
Freye......
Nyas
Yokohama,
Picard... Iphigenia
Fumau Tybarnia Sea Gull ().... Craigfarth. (8)
Deucalion(s)
London
New York
..Sept. 6 ...Sopt. 6
Cardiff.
Cardif
Cardif
...Sept. 10 Sopt. 16 Sept 20 „Londur ...Sept. 25 Falrostbi ..Oct. 20 London.... Nov. 20 Liverpool.. ..Nov. 20
Auction Sales To-day.
LANE, CRAWFORD · Ő o
Sundry Goods, &o.
P. LU.S. N; CO.
NOTICE
THE Steamers from Calcutta, connecting at Galls with the maila, leaving Hongkong on 20th February 6th faroh, and 3rd April, will proceed to SOUTELAMPTON via the EEZ CANAL
A. MOIVER,
ROYAL INSURANÜB:COMPANY
GILMAN & Co. Agenta, North British and Mercantila
·Insurance Company. --1168 Roogkung, 24th Juno, 1974.
"NOTICE,
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.
FROM and after this dateticfollowing rates will be charged SHORT PERIOD Inë E surances, viz
Not aroeeding Ten days of the annual rate Not exceeding 1 month i oftheannusltate Above 1 month,
and not exceed- ingunge Ábové 3 months and not exceed
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 2372 Hongkong, 30th December, 1872.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PHE Undersigned bas received instructions
Elorekeeper, to sell by Publie Austion, on
the 14th day of January, 1873, at 11 o'clock
at Ma Naval Yard- Sundry O NAVAL STORES, &c. com. prising.
Old IRON and STEEL. Woollin and Line, BUOS.
do.
ao.
OM BOATS LEAT Old Iron CHESTS, 80. AL.
do. do.
Above 6 months the full nenual rate,
ANA GIBB, LIVINGSTON & COM- Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. t1 675/Hongkong, 18th Augtist, 1869. PHONIS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
FROM this date, until further notice, a dia Banizates for Fire Insurance on the sount of Twenty per cent. () upon the Various classes of Buildings and their contrent losal rates of premia will be allowed will remuin as follows until further no apen issuances affected with this Company. tide, viz
DOUGLAN LAPRAIK & Con semi-detached) Detached and
Agents. Dwelling Homos (removed from persent the toya) and their contents. Other Dwelling House (similarly?
I percent Bitzatel) and their contenz Office and Golowna and their
contents,
1 percent.
ef 119 Hongkong, 7th June, 1872
THE CHINA MIER INSURANCE“ COMPANY, LIMITED,
FLANNEL Blue CLOTH, Duck DRIGIN
BERGE, JEAN, BOOTS, ki, ko And a large quantity of Damaged TOBA.000.
Also,
|
ed, deased on the 30th of September last, an tu band to tlu Undersigned before the Fireb Mr. D. NOBOSHA, Senior, has reaistmed | day of March next, papers shewing their cod- thẻ maunging business of the office.
PROTON NORONHA & BONS,
3 2249 Hongkong, 34th December, 1872.
DOING MY
URING ay beuporary abusive trons on
management of the MEDICAL HALL, 37; Queen's Bund
TH KOFFER
S 1898 Hongkong, 261b October, 1872...
́L. ERNST-PUNFAELD irunthorized to.
MEU, per grouracion, from the
GRÜN & Co.
date.
tf 612 Hongkong, 1st April, 1877 11 interest and responsibile of Mr. H. E,
HE *** HUBENER IN Our firm cases this day, Ose business will in fature be carried on
Lundir the style of BOURIAU & Obit
tributions for the year ending 31st, Decentber, 1872, in order that their bare of the divisiḥli profits may be ashertained, Khorld euol Con tributors fail to render the returns specified, will be ses of the Company their accounts will be made up in conformity
MAKEN OLYPHANT & CO..
General Agenti tf 24 Wongkong, 1st January, 1973. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
►
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Ordinary Half-yearly MEETING of Shareholders in the Company will be held at the office of the Company Victoria, Hong Fong, on THERSDAY, the 16th day of January next, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the par pose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts, de clarines Dividend, and electing a Director and
A Lot of New BOILERS TREMS OF SALE. Cash be ore delivery in Mr. O. A. WIELEn has been admitted a part Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1:720-14, HOUS ner in the same, sud our Sim from the First of
M. ARMSTRONG, | Junnary -nott will consist of the following | Auditors. _..
Government Auctioneer, I members had a targe 58. Hongkong, 7th-Jannurý, 1873
Mr. ADOLPH THEODOL BOURJÁT, Mr. FANST BERRE, POSTPONEMENT OF SALE.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned ban received instructions
to all by Palilia Auction-on
MTE AROM WEDNESDAY, "
the 15th day of Jannery, 1878, at Noon, (an- [widably, postponed from Tugeday, 7th inst) | on the Premises, if not proviously disposed of
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG./ GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of by private boat of which dde actice will be La Obína sad Japan, and at Singapore, giren
Other Ricks by, Spucial arrangement, The following rates will be charged for Saigon and Penang, SHORT PERIOD Policies
Not exceeding 10 days th percenti
exceeding
Above 3 months, and not
exoseding......................... Above months,the fallannual rate of 1
Mr. RUDOLYA Bowezat,
Mr. GUSTAV ABOLEH WISZER
BOURJAU, HUBENER & Co. Hongkong & Obins, 31st Deo., 1872. [1 m 2274
PAX
ST. SAVIOUR'S COLLEGE. BE Bouediotine Fathers of St. Augustine's,
Radio, Bagland, bare
General Agents.
By order of the Board of Directors, MAN AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., 201 2222. Hongkong, 10th December, 1873. BONGKONG, VANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE Transfer Books will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 16th day of January next. báth days included.
FOR Sule, the Cargo of the Jans, consisting
of LOGS, PLANES, CROOKS, and BATTENS.
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.
69 Hongkong, 19th January, 1978- FOR SHANGHAI,
HE Stoamship
*TANGISŻE,”
A. Corner, Master, will be despatched for the phors Port TO-MORROW, the 11th mat., at 6 r..
For Froight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. 2170 Hongkong, 10th January, 1873.
**LOST.. LARGE DOG, colour white, with browa A bed, hair curly, name" BOB.Beward
necessary.
HANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 74 61 Hongkong, 9th January, 1573. "IRE-Undersigned having taken possession under Bill of Eale of the Furniture, Stock, trade. Flant, and Fixtures of the "OLD HOVER AT HOME Tave, is prepared to dis "pose” of tag-arine, and of the quod wilt of tba- business. Offers for the purchase thereof, are: requested to be addressed to
JOHN OLSON,
Notino Tavern, 292, Queen's Road West. 74 52 Hongkong, 7th January, 1878
DOF A Temporary Ofice, CLUB CHAINS,
BIM BOKE
No. 2, D'AGUILAR STEFFT.
CLERK buying some spare time, would 14 Hongkong, Guh Jaunary, 1973
A glad to find some occupation Eve a few hours daily.
Address" ALPHA," Daily Press Offion.
74 34 Hongkong, 4th January, 1879
NOTICE
MAPTAIN LONGIN will not be responsible.
CAPT
for any debts contracted either by the overs or the craty of the French Stender Alesandra Luvalley,
2237 Hongkong, 24th December, 1872
ARTIES having claime ngaiuet: the late.
By order of the Board of Directors NY: JULIAN, will please send their ac
comt to the Widow, ander care of MeasIS. AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.
AYRES Co. No account will be required sad, General Agentskledged after the 10th January, 1913.
15d 2259 Hongkong, 27th December, 1879.
Notices to Consignees. STEAMSHIP CHINA, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE, CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the shove
agement of the shove named College. It will All that Flee or Parco GROUND, with be called St. Saviour's English College. The Biske socepted, and Policise 3 Insurance the DWELLING HOUSES thereon, couran of studies will comprise all the Brambes 234 2223. Hongkong, 19th December, 1872. the granted at the ratag of Promina current at the situated in Queen's Bond and St. Freddastrect. ( of liberal education, Sondasted upon the plan Not exceeding 1 month i' por cantabove-mentioned Ports,
and registered in the Laod Odice as laluudet followed out in all sur English Valleges, No OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS' IN. Above I month, and not
No charge for Policy fees.
No. 199, comprising amongst other Premises,nication will be allowed between the SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. JAS, B, QOUGHTRIE, the GROUND and BUILDINGS known as Boulder and the Day Scholars, Studies will
Secretary Francis's Hospital. P
Commerce "AWICEBDAY, the 7 stat. TOTICE is hereby given, that the events Hongkong, Laf Noveinher, 1871. Ftf 895 The store Property will be put up in 3 Lota, Prospectus may be they applying to the Rev. Ordinary MEETING of the Shareholdera
3. 8. PALMER, 0.5,8., Teolonial
-Saviour's of the above Company will be held at the Head LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM 98 follows t
TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE.
feet, with the 18 HOUSES erected thereon, in Sobool for the Externo will alay
the 18th January prosimo, at 8 o'clock PM, for 187, LEADENHALL STRERT, LONDON
Queen's Road, facing the Pier and Godown the same day.
* purpose of receiving the Report of the T. RAIMONDI, Company's Property, doors
Omitier, toether with a Statement of Ac Pfact courts to Cooler, 1872.
By vader Committee,
AUGUSTIN&
ROBT.8. WALKER & CUS SCO Agents, Royal Insurance Company.
13 Hongkong, 13th September, 1869 NONTE BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
FROM and after this date the following rates
be charged on SHORT PERIOD
Insurances, VÍZÍ
Not exceeding month oftheannual rate 'Above 1 month, and not exceed.
dows indo.
Above 3 months
and not exceed
གད་ཟེར པས ས ས ྂ པཱཙཱརཱ
Above fi mụnths the full unnual rate.
ESTABLISHED 1942, V40 HE Undersigned, is authorised to accept riske on behalf of this Offen, by Kirst
A. McIVER, Agent H. Hongkong, lat July, 1967. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE
·INSURANCE COMPANY.
Class Steamers and Sailing Ships
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the shore Com. pany, are prepared to grant Marine riska at ONTENT TRÉES,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)."
On and after this date, a discount of 21 part $71 Hongkane, 6th March, 1888,
cent, of the above rats will be allowed to Jn
ADPOTS, GYMAN & Co., Apexle.
· North British & Mercantile Invarance Company"
i lính Hoa khoir, Bith June, 1872. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
A OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
•NOTION
TN conformity with the Special Resolutions
adopted and confirmed at the Extract dinary. Mostings of Shareholders held on the
THIS Company, with its Head Office at 23rd March and 109, at lose the
Hongkong, and Agencies at the rations : Nos, 103, 104, 105, 107, and 161 of the Articles Treaty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared of Association, (ench changes to take effect to Ivane Policies of Insurance, at the current from let January, 1879), the Net Profits of the rates of Premio at the respective placcu Company will, from that date, be distributed
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., as follows, viz,
Bearstarica. Two-thirds (2/3rds) to all contributors, whe
ther abareholders ur not, in proportion to the net opat of prezis contributed by each.. One-third (1järdy to be carried to the Reserve
Fand
(47) 357) Honokane lab Apel. 18712486
AROM and slfer this date the following rates! will be barged for SHORT PERIOD
fasurances. Viž r
Not exceeding Ten days † of the manual rates Not exceeding 1 month do do. Abore'l month, and not la
do. do.
moeeding three monike.
Superstment.
|
Aboves months, and not exceeding six montha
49 Hongkong, 6th January, 1879.
TEA-TASTER * QLEKK.
{THE Advertiser, who has come out seeking, dispense with Salary for the first Six Mootba.
Addrem “ P.0" The Clao, Facchow,
2075 Foochow, 2lat November, 1572 NOTIOR.
THE
THE Undersigned bege to inform the Resi
dente of thle Colony, that he is ready to gire Lessons in Exezer and Parc, and solicits their Bind patronage Terms moderate. Apply to JM. HANLON, No. 1, Abetiom Street, Hongkong
ab
Above a monthe the fall monaalrato.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Do Agents; Alliance Fire damwanes Company. +978 Hongkong, 26th August 1869
QUBAN: MARINE INSURANCE
[ COMPANY, LONDON.
INCORPORATED 1859
CAPITAL, 21,000,000:
2m 2139 Hongkong, 5th December, 1879,st current rates,
POARD and LODGING for one or two Destlemen, or board alone, with a private family. Apply at Na, 40, Hollywood Road,
4f1 814 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
ME Undersigned are now prepared to grant on behalf of the above Compasy, Policies against Fire on First-cimes Buildings, to an ex- tant of $10,000
A disconat of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the current local rates will be allowed yn all pranium charged for insurance; such discount being dedusted at the time of the issue of po-
tioy.
RUSSELL & Co.
Agente, Ty 15 Hongkong, dat January, 167
Let Section 4. containing: 10,246 aquare College, Pottinger Street, Oflen, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY,
Lot 2 Beotions D and C, containing 6,004||||| square feet, with the 7 HOUSES erect there.... on, in St. Francia Streat,
Lot, Section D, containing 40,190 square feet, with the BUILDINGS erected thereon formerly occupied, and now known as * 8£; Francia's Hospital
*
11:47:Wongkong, 8h Jungry, 1879.
FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CUSTRACT.
HAT-Commodious: Family RESIDENCE, No. 14, Shelley Street, containing 8 Rooms and Bersants Quarters, Apply tuw Nh
RAWLING, MEDLEN & Dow
Architects Oper Honghong Diepmsorg. 12070 Hongkong, 25th November, 1872.
RUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT. "DONAU," VIENNA, LIMITED.
你
Agente
288 2203 Hongkong, 27th Deder, 1879,
tamer are bereby regated to and in their Bills of Leding to the Undersigned for Countersignature, and to take immediate dell very of their Goods, failing which the same will be landed and stored at ibeir risk and er pense.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Com 54 54 Hongkong, 7th January, 1879. OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS IN. 8. S. AUGUST LEEFTER, FROM BATAYIA
AND SINGATORE. # SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
above: atenter having arrived," "Con- ATOTICE is hereby kiven, that the Registergade will please send their Bills of of Shares of the Company will be Liding to the Undersigned for Countersigna CLOSED from the Stt to the 18th day of ture, and take immediate delivery of Cargo
Garge remaining on board altarpoon TO. Jomasry prosimo, (both days inclusive,) during MORROW, the 5th fast, will be lauded and which period no transfer of shares will be restored at Consignees risk and expanze.
*NORTON, LYALL & Co **Bg order of the Committee,
Agents if #4 Hongkong, 4th January, 1878: BRITISH SHIP GRAFE, FROM LONDON CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the alore Vesect Bille of Lading to the Undersigned for coun are hereby requested to send in their teraignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
This loc comprises a level piece of groedd pearly an acre in extent, andme at an eleva tion of about 30 feet from the Queen's Road, from which there is an easy sodes. The nita- tion in cheerful and sujubrione, commanding an extensive view of the Eurbour, and is otherwise eligibly situated. The Premiessure admirably ♬ K. PRIV. OESTERREICH VERSICHE-gistered adapted for School, College, an Hospital, or Fany other Fablic Inafitutivo,AMA TRAAG
TERMS OF SALs. One-half of the Purobeas money to be paid on the fall of the hammer. and the balance on completion of Las Deed of Transfer, the expenses of which to be paid the purobaser. The Piparty to be at the risk of the parolaser on the fall of the hammer. Mesars. CALDWELL & BEFRETON, or to the
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
For Eentalund further particulars, apply to
Undersigned:
56 Hongkong, 7th Jowany, 1972,
NOTICE
Auctioneer
PERSONE doors of applying for the post of SUPERINTENDENT of the SAI. LORS HOME, vill please communicate with OLYPHANT & Co. the Undersigned,, who will afford any futors
General Agonistion candidate muy pequire,
The Salary in 2400 per ansom, together with M 716. Hongkong, 17th April, 1572 ZDE THE GLOBE - MARINE INSURANCE free Quarters and Board. ⠀ COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON.</
THE Undersigned, byving been appojated General àgaots for the above Company, are prepared to grant urine Rinks at current
MELCHERS & Co. 2113 Honghong, 1st Decemwr, 1872. INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LEMITES.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co,
General Agents. 280 2564 Hongkong, 27th December, 1872.
NOTICE.CZ THE Undersigned beveils day REMOTED
their ce to No. 5, Gouge Street
BOB'S WALKER & Co. J 17 Hongkong, 9rd January, 1873, HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM- PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE:
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. CHAREHOLDERS are tereby notified that Sangordings with the Sith Clause of these foon tue 17th to 31st inste
E Transfer Books of this Company Wilk
Articles of Assoolation of the Company, the Sirth Gail of Twelve Dollate and Fifty cents both days included. per share is payable on the Slat Deseraber cur rent, at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- 136 CORPORATION, AN
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent per annam will be charged on all onis paid after that day.
H. G. THOMFETY,
For the Trustees By order, 2148 Fongkong, 7th Decembar, 1872.
A NOEL BLAKEMAN,
Becretary. -2166 Hongkong, 10th December, 1672
A. NEWTON,
Handger.
293 29 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1973,
HONGKONG,
No. 10, QUEEN'S. ROAD CENTRAÏL
J. C. KRUSE, THOLESALE AND RETAIL
TOBACCONIST, WATCHMAKER, AND JEWELLER
AND DEALER IN FANGT ARTICLES.
THE COSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA:
ANY LATE ORGANIST ST. JOHN'S CHURCH WA THE HANARANG SEA AND FIRE INAU.DRGS to muity to the inhabitants of Hung}">HE Undersigned have been appointed Sole BANCE COMPANY OF SAMABANG. D. Long abst be given priveto Lespons in 1 Agents for the Sale of their Goods
MUSIC and RINGING daily. Mr. MORBIA hating Hongkong and Quina by Medars J. & R. L Beaucegné fuforme Hessions In Capi THE Attention of Shippers is called to the bock throgh Mowry Broadwood's Piano neat, Glasgow and lesers. Derid Corner & Bozataines fle navires do Commerce Français
low rates of Fremiums "obarzel by the forte Gaileriss, undertakes the Tuning and Fa Arbrońta. undersigned Agents of above named Companies, pairing of Pianos and Harinone for en for all steamer risks, subject to a brokerage of gigemente, address him caro ut Daily Pres The "Osterling, as well so the Globe. Im 2187 Hongkong, 17th December, 1872. after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10 per cent, on their paid-up Capital, distriboto 23 MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM.
LONDON.
Agents for the above Company, are pre 10 Undersigned having been appointed 15 per cent,
pared to recept Marine Risks and issue Policies
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. 217 1951: Hongkong, 70% Jmna: 1867.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ROM this date until further notice,
Leturn of Twenty por cent (20"),) will be made, on the Prevaluma "charged on-all-Insar.
A ances effected with this Office; auch Betars being payable on the issue of the Polior
GIBR, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agente, Imperial Fire Insurans Company
# 110 - Hongkong, 24th June, 1972.
. KRUPS CAST STEEL WORKS,
ESSEN (GERMÁNY.JA SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND2
JAPANAMA PRIL |t11871 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologna (Permiang;)
ANHOLD KARBERG & Co. # 419 Hongkong, Japnary, 1967.
OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, M Boccessor to BODMOND GIBBONS & C
Sole Agets for:
qu'il leur est strictement interdit d'embarones dea matelotu étrangers prowseant de Barling Houpes autres que collow affchofs à la Chanci laris da ce Consulat
Le Gérant da Consalat de France,
CH. L. DE LA FOREST. 1886, Hongkong, 24th October, 1873.
per cent, of the surplus of the profits pro rat PANT OF MANCHESTER AND Winchester Repeating Aran and AmmuuORGE GLASSE
amongst such of the Inanrera na have paid daring the year £500 and upwards in premium. Particulais can be obtained at the Officễ of
STEMSSEN & Co,
Agents,
1 40 Hongkong, 19th October, 1872;
CHINA AND JAPAN MARINERS
INBURANCE COMPANY
HE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is dull.
THE Undersigned bark been appointed tong, Canton, Pooshow, Shangbai, and Kun kow, and are prepared to grant fasaranpon it Current Estes
BA HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
# 1859 Hongkong, 15th October, 1888, ver TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
od to the future distribution of the Pro-COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
of this Company, two-tirirds (23rds) of
which, after payment of intercel on 20 THE untraigued having been appointed divided amongst all Contributore of business,
Du Four's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake Superior and Pasife Fuse Company's Eagle
IMPERIAL FIREINSURANCE COMPANY #REDSOTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM
INTIL further notice the following Annual
**DISPENSING CHEMIST,
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, PEDDER'S WARF HONGKONG.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at "Conaigneus" risk and expense.
GILMAN & Co.
Agenti 73 25 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1873. BRITISH STEAMER CHEOPS, FROM LONDON, &c.
CONSIGNEES of Cars by the above
stumen are bereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stared at their risk, in the Godowns of the Hongkong Fier and Godom Company, from whence delivery may be obtained. Make
Cargo remaining in gadyyü after the 10th it will be subject to rent.
Optional cargo will be sent forward, unless notice to the contrary be received by the under sened before o'clock EM THIS DAY,
Contigtrees are requested to forward thoir. Bill of Lading for countersignatare to the un- dersigned.
CILMAN & Co.
Aponte,
74 33 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1973.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
BRANCË BATABLISHMENTS, TOKOHAMAAND, FEDO, JAPAN. SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS King doses repoved from town, per sent. UPPLIED AND BEFITTED.
and their conventai
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ONSIGNEES of the following cargo aro requested to scad in their Bile of Lading to the nudersigned for countersignature, d take immediate delivery; this Carga has been landed and stored at their risk and expense
No tire insurance has been effected. U. BERTRAND;
Principal Ageth En B. B. "Ava," 10th April, GB&O or TFB 1 and 2, nes erchandise.
Lester Medicine. GT, 18, EP in diamond "F" Toogly," 10th Novembre, 1872,
1 case Merebatdise. "Tigte," 2nd November
Case Sundries. 102, 103, 5 onace Stirlinge, Finding stage of the Canton and Macar RIO
I cans Merchandise, 1 casa Wine. Steamer), who they will ressive G. G. im LBP
B&0, 1010 mediate attention.
1170 Hongkong, 20th December, 1872
Detached & semi-detached Dwoll. )
Otherdach, and their contente
ly as "Agents for the above Company, HIS pre,
their contentu) {*
per cent shore Want, can leave orders at the Stars of
N.B Captain of bips not landing at TOM, No-
whether Starsholders or not, ratesbly in pro-pared to accept risks againes Fire, enbject to a Godowns, Offlow, shops, &c, and 1 per ount More BROADERAR & ANTHONY (opposite the DAT tion to the nizout of Nets Premis contributed. | bonus of 99 per ont
WM. POSEAU. & Cas~
SIEMSSEN &.097
Ma Agesti
1 003 Hongkong, 9th April, 1872.-
tf 39 Hongkong, 16th November, 1871-
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents Imperial Pire Ingresen Company El 86% Hongkong (7th Matok, 1965,
Hongkong, Aih January, 1872.
1 bals Cotton.