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The Hong Kong Daily Press
No: 1733 第三十三百七十四第
Arrivals.
Jau. 10, TAROTZ8, Bit. str., 782, A. Comur, Whampoa January 10th SIMESEN & Jan. 10, TRAYALAR, Brit. str., 861, J. H. Watson, Kobe January 1st, 24,000 piquls Rice.-AUG. HELI & Co.
Jan. 10, GREAT NORTHERN Brit. str., 860,
Murrell, Amoy 9th January, Ballast
G.
N. TELEGRAPH CO.
10, ACANTHA,
Jan. 10,
Brit. str. 152, Young, Shanghai 7th January, General-O PHANT & Co.
Jan. 11, CREEWELL, Bris, bark, 464, White, Bangkok 8th November, 12,600 picple Rice-ORD
Departures.
Jan. 10, TESSO, str., for East. Coast Jan 10, GARIBALDI, for Whampoa.
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOVE MASTER'S OFFION, JANUARY 10TH.
Tesso, But, for East Coast.
Formoar, str., for Swatow. Great Northern, str., for Amny. Kronprindsesten, for Bangkok. Faidihal lah, for Canton,
Passengers.
For Acantha, str., from Shanghai-
Mr. Brunett and 85 Chinese.
Per Great Northern, str, from Amoy --"
Mesure, Nielsen and Kierulff,
Per Yaso, str. Ear East Coast,—
& Cabin and 120 Chinesa,
Reports.
日三十月二十年申壬治同 Banks.
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING PATIXUP-JADRAL,000,000 of Dollars RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars.
Court of Direstora Chairman T. PYRE, Déq Deputy Chairman-S. D. SASSOON, ESQ.
H. Melcher, Mag E. R. Lollies, Eq
F. Wallor, Ban
CORPORATION.Ag
W. H. Forbes, Es.. A. Joost, Esqi
U. 3. Lan, Bag
Managers: HongkongJames Greig, Esq. Chiet Manager.". Shanghar David Molean, Esq. Fondon Bunkers-London and County Bank,
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate ofl per veut, per annum on the daily balanco.
On Fixed Deposits-
For 3 months' 2 percent. per annum,
19
JJ
LOCAL RIDER DISCOUNTED. Credits-grouted on approved Soourities, and every desariyaon of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts-granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europa, India, Australia, America, Obins and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.
Ofoes of the Corporation,
tf 1062
No. 1. Queen's Road East. ·-
Hongkong. 7th. November, 1879, AGRA BANK, LIMITED." NTOTIU is hereby given, that in nocordance with instructiona vroeivod-from-the Board
of Directors, the HONGKONG BRANOH will be closed on 31st December, 1872, after which date Messrs. GILMAN & Co. will not an Agents for the Bank at this Part.
H. HUGHES, Menager, Hongkong Branch. Queen's Road East, Hongkong, 13th December, 1872. [3m 2778
The British bark Umstell reports left. Bing-2, kok on 8th Novembor, bad a heavy gale of wind from the N.E., in the Galf to Pulo Obi; after Į which moderate wiede and squally through the Java Bea, after wbiol: moderate to FormIDER, when experienced a very heavy gale from the Northward, latter part fine weather to arrival
The British steamship Great Northern reporte left Amoy an 9th January for the purpose of repairing the telegraph cabis; had fine weather and fresh SW. winds the rst part of passage, lattor part frosh N.W. breeze. In Amoy were steamers jean and Lord of the Isles.
The British steamship desatha reparts left Shanghai ou 7th January, bad the first part of "passage moderato winds and fine weather mid- dle part thick, rain, and fresh Northerly wind latter part Westerly winds and fine weather, Passo French mail steamer, on the steam- ahip Sis Nansing of Fisherman's Group, on Tth instant, going into Shanghai as the Acantha left. A beavy N. W gale has been experienced
at Shanghai, la which two Europeau cola were driven on shore, and much damage occurred amongst the native craft.
The British stanmahip Trafalgar zeporte left Kobe on lat January, had Easterly winds and Sine weather to thevening of the 2nd instant; after which experienced a heavy gale from the SW, with high ena lasting three days, to the evening of the 5th during the gale winda veer. ing through N.W. Was obliged to head the vessel on to the tremendous son gale blew at its hardest forenoon of the 4th, in which
shipped a heavy sca doing a considerable
amount of damage, breaking galley, bead rail,
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA-
TION OF BHANGHAL
GAPITAL AND SURPLUS 703,000 TAELS.
POLICIES grasted on Marine Risks to all
parts of the World, at current rates, This Association will, until forthor notion,p provide net of the carnings, first for ao interest dividend of 15°, for shareholders on Cupital, and thereaiter distribute among Polley holders anggally, in cash, ALL the profits of the Underwriting Bannesa pro rota to amonat of premium contributed.
"RUSSELL & Qa,,”
- if 1039. Hongkong, 9th July, 1872.
NOTICE
Agents.
- Intimations.
WANTED,
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 11TH JANUARY, 1878,
SITUATION BOOKKEEPER or
A GENERAL CLERK, Bess reforstiche. Addres". Z office of this paper
1m 12271 Hongkong, 30th December, 1972. P. MOORE hogs Teate to inform his Weather Public gantrally, that ou
he has secured the SERVICES of a PROFES SIONAL ORIEOPODIST. A Private Room in connection with his Saloon. Ladies and Gentlemen waited on at their Residenors. Im 7 Hongkong, Sad Junnary, 1873,
FOR SALE.
Ba Galley of Lorne," from London. YUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SHERRY
AMONTILLADO,
AMOROSO,
Auctions.
FUBLIC AUCTION.
LAND AND PROPERTY. AND, ORAWFORD & Os. Lave received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
MONDAY,
the 18th January, 1873, at noon,
On the Premis00,
Notices of Firms.
Mitled a Partner is our firm,
大拜喽
FR. CARDROSS GRANT has been ad-
BRADLEY & Co.
#1 Swatow, lat January, 1875.
MFANO CB per laitted partners in PR. F. LAWOKEN and Mr. W. SISGFRIED
our Arm in Hongkong and China.
WE PUSTAU & Co. Om 2 Hongkong, Int Jựankry, 1878.
NOTIUE.gi
All that Ping or Parcel of GROUND be- Login ING FORGE rested with the authority given to Mr. S. H. Darm to DWELLING HOUSES: greeted thereon, sit. sign our name in Hongkong in boreby
號一十月正英 港香
Intimations.
NUTICE HE PROPOSED EXHIBITION OF will be bold in the Pen-
[PRICE $23 PER MONTH. Intimations.
«HONGKONG, ATHUSTIC SPORTS,
1973.
LIZ GARDENA on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Gentlemen: interested in Abalution, for Intending Bar of the classes they intend to electing officers for the conduos of the coming the 13th and 14th days of February next.
Exhibitors are requested to for, i the purpose of passing last year's accounts.
exhibit in, and the amount of space in emporniesting, and for general business, will be held ficial snare feet they are likely to require, to at 6 r.. on THURSDAY, the 18th inst.
HL. FOSS, Mr. FORD, Superintendent of the Government
Hos. Sec. Garacas, on or before MONDAY, the 3rd of
61: 73 Flongkong, 11th January, 1873, All Potted Plants must be sent to Mr. ForD
NOTICE. Cut Flowera and Vegetables inust be sont in not later than 10 AM on the 18th February, und dannot be received after that buar, y
The Exhibition will be opened op both days * HAVE this day. admitted Mr. J. ALABORt. 2 pat, and closed at 6 PM
nated at Queen's Road, No. 213, Enat, abuting withdrawn, and Mr, S. J. DAVID is admitted at the Public Gardens on the 19th of February is no longer in the employ of the Victoris
parises in our Firm in China from this dere. ED. SASSOON & Co.. 13 Hongkong, 1st January, 1878,
on the Queen's - Rand, and measuring thereon 50 feet, on the South side measuring 60 fect, on the Eastside thereof on a public street, and maseuting thereon 80 feet, and on the West; GREEN SEAL.
side thereof on a close, and measuring thereon 80 feet, which caid piece or parcel of Groand be conducted under the style of MEYER, ALABOR partner in any firm, which will bengeforth BLUE SEAL
BROWN SEAL.
contains in the whole 4000 square-fect, acïl is. YELLOW SEAL. registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot&Co.
WHITE SEAL.No. 766 Water and Gus laid oa.p
OUTLER, PALMER & Co. COGNAUL
SUPERIOR OLD.
SUPERIOR PALE
THIRD QUALITY. OUTLER, PALMER & Coʻa WHISKY :-+
IRISH
SCOTCH.
Old Tom GINA Old Jamaica RUM.
VICTOR BOULLAND'S COGNAC (Fine
Champarte.)
Dinner and Breakfast CLARETS. Dessert OLARETS-
CHATEAU DE LA PICOTIERE.
CHATEAU LEOVILLE.
CHATEAU LABOSE,
Haut SAUTERNE, TENARD'S 187 QUALITY BUTTER, LIQUEUR BENEDICTINE.
Apply to
•H. L. NORONHA, Oswald's Terres, Fellington Street. 3 58 Hongkong, 7th January, 1873. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. RADUCTION IN THR RATES OF PREMIUM. Detached & emi-detached Dwell-1
à per cont ing Houses, removed from town,
per ANANIMI, and their contenta. Other dwelling Houscannedstrict || ly as bzeli,und their contenta. É Godowns, Ofces, Shops, &c., andĮ
their contenita.
On and after this date, a discount of 20 per ocot of the above rates will be allowed to In sprere
GILMAN & Co., Agrada, North British and Mercantile
Irurance Company, 1186 Hongkong, 24th June, 1972
NOTICE,
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. and after this date the following rates
THE to
E following rates will be chargedin futuro for BHORT PERIOD Insuranacs, viz :-- Not aroeeding 10 days, of the suaual tate, Not exceeding 1 mouth, I do. Above 1 month and not
creeeding & montha.. I' Above 3 moonbhe and not exceeding & monthe...
heusoope, gratinge, &c., so. After the ovening--
of the Sib gale moderated, set fore and aft canvas and kups vessel eu her course, with Northerly winds and rain, and smooth water to arrival.
Anction Sales To-day.
None
F. & O. S. N. 00.
NOTICE.
wwwwww
THE Steamers from Calcutta, connecting at Galls with the mails, leaving Hongkong on 20th February, 6th March, rud Urd April. will proceed to SOUTHAMPTON via the SUEZ CANAL.
A. MĢIVER,
Superincident. 48 Bongbong, 6th January, 1978. - NHC Undersigned haring taken possession under Bill of Bale of the Furniture, Stock- in-trade, Plant, and Fixtures of the "OID HOUSE AT HOж" Tavern, is prepared to dia- pose of the same, and of the good-wil of the business. Offers for the purchase thereof, are requested to be addressed to
JOHN OLSON,
National Tasári, 332, Queen's Road West
74 59 Hongkong. 7th January, 1879.
TEA-TASTER CLERK.
THE Advertiser, who has come out seeking dispanse with Salary for the first Six Montba.
Address "P.C." The Club, Foophow, LE 2076 Foookon, 21at November, 1872.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned bee to inform the Resi Tuner this Unless, that he is ready to giva LESSONS in ExGLISH and FRENCH, and solicita their kind patronage. Terme moderate. Apply to 7. M. HANLON, No. 12, Aberdeen Sreet, Hongkong,
2m 2130 Hongkong, 5th December 1872. BOARD and LODGING for one or two Beatlemen, or board alone, with a private family. Apply at No. 40, Hollywood Road.
til 914 Hongkong; 10th Noveraber, 1872. QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. FROM and affar this date smen ty, per cont ROM and after this date, and until further (20%) upon currant local rates of Premis will be returned on Insurances against firo, effected with this Ofige,
NORTON, LYALL & Co,
H 1774 25th June, 1872.
———
ADOLPH B. MEYER,
8 Hongkong, 1st January; 1879 Tzbus or SALE—One-half of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, HE interent, and responsibility of air. and the balance on completion of the Deel of ADOLF BIMECKE in our Grms at Canton Transfer, the expenses of which to ho paid by and Hongkong, censed on the Slat Desember,
167 the purchaser.
From this day Mr. OTTO BERECKE becomes partner in both houses,
CARLOWITZ & Co.
"
The property to be at the sink of the pur. chaser on the fall of the hammersm
For further particulars, apply to the Tuder signed
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 2272 Hongkong, 30th Devourer, 1872.
PUBLIC AUCTION. :
Undersigned has received instractions J. BLANES, Esq.; H, M,'& Naval Storekeeper, to sell by Public Auction, 01
TUESDAY.
J'
the 14th day of Junvary, 1978, at 11 o'clock A.M., at H. M'e Naval Yarl
Sundry 'Old NAVAL STORES, &c., cóm. prising
Old IRON and STŘEL,
Woollen and Lines BUGS;
Old BOATS.
Old Iron OHESTS, &c., ko
FLANNEL Blue ÚLOTH.
Duck DRILE.
SERGE, JEAN, BOOTS, ko,, ko. And a large quantity of Damaged TOBACCO.
Adler,
Sa Hongkong, let January, 1878.
NOTICE.
R. HERMANN STOLTERFOHT has
BESSE & Co.
Meu authorized to aiza cur firm.
of H1 Hongkong, 1st Jaquary, 1879. THE interest and responsibility of Mr. G. H
HEERMANN in our Arm cases from this. date.
CHS JGAUPP & Co... df 12 Honkong. Slut December, 1874
NOTICE
data,
...
MR. EDUARD CHASTEL is authorized to sign our firm per praguration from this
G. DUBOST & Co Im 18 Hongkong, lat January, 1878, THE interçat and responsibility of Kr. 8. H. WARDEN and ME DAVID KING, Jr., in our firm ceased in the 31st December last,
HT. EL W. STEVENS is admitted a partner from this date. STANET
A Lot of New BULBS before delivery in da 14 China, let Jeno
BUILERS.
Mexican Dollara weighed at 7.1.7.
J... ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer. 55 Hongkong, 7th January, 1873,
POSTPONEMENT OF SALE.
TELE
PUBLIC AUCTION,"
HE Undersigned has received instractione
WEDNESDAY,
the 15th day of January, 1873, at Noon, (on-
avoidshly postponed from Tuesday, Tibinet
will be charged SHORT PERIOD In-on, the Premises, if not previously diepseed of auranoce, vit
Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rate by Private contract, of which one notice will be
given Not exceeding 1 month of the annual rate Above 1 month, and not exceed- $
do.
do.
30.
do..
Above 3 months
and not exceed.
do. do. NORTON, LYALL & Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Company. tf 242 Hongkong. 22nd January, 1870)
NOTICE.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY
do.
do,
- do.
Above 6 months the full annual rate.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agenta, Imperial Insurance Company, if 078 Bougloug, 19th August, 1869,* PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ABOUT this dute, until further ratios, a dia: sount of Twenty percent. (2) upon the annual rates for Fire Insurance on the Variousolassen of Buildings and their concurrent local race of premia will be allowed tenta will remain as follows ratil further no. upon insorancas affected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co. tice, viz:-
Agenta.
Dotsobed and sami-detached
Divelling Hanes (removed from. the town) and their contents. Other Dwelling Housen (similarly
sitpated) and their contents Ofices and Godowns and their
coutenta.
{ per cent
per cent..
tf 1199 Bangkong, 47th June, 1872
THE UHINA FIRE INSURANOR COMPANY, LIMITED,
1 per cent.
Other Risks by Spesial arrangedient.
BUSSELL & Co.
NOTICE..
Printing Establishment of the Undersign- HE interest of Mr. H. L. NORONHA, in the.
ed, caned on the 30th of September last.
MED. NORONHA, Senior, a re-ussamed the managing business of the office.
NORONHA & SONS. 3m 2249 Hongkong, 24th December, 1973. NOTICE.
URING y temporary absence front DONG, I. S. VOL.ret will amite the management of the Manidas Hati, 37,
Road.
the second day, 20 centa,
Frioca of admission on the first day, 81-on
ROM this date Mr. BENDION WUTHERICH Bakery.
̈T.. PEREIRA: 71 79 Hongkong, 19th January, 1878.
FOR SWATIW; THE
Admission Tickets for the first day may be departure of the Steamship obtained from Menave, LANE, CRAWFORD &
**FORMOSA ? Co, or at the entrano to the Gardens.
for the above-ports, is POSTPONED till 6 Oulike vond day, payment must be made 2.3. TU-DAY, the 11th instant at the door.
71 Hongkong, 10th January, 1873,
HONGKONG RAUH FUND, 1873. THE SUPSCRIPTION LIST is now-lying-
at the HONGKONG GLOB
E. ARTHUR,
Hon, Treasurer; tf 49 Hongkong, 7th January, 1875,
THOMPSON & FIND INTITH INSPECTION OF SPECIALITIES in LADIES' and CHIL. DEENS GOODS. New Trimmed HATS, New BONNETS. FLOWERS, FEATHERS, New Waterad and Shaded RIBBONS.
Imperial and Polish Walking BOOTS, White, Satin BOOTS and BROES.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co.
1a. 74 Hongkong, 11th January, 1873 FOR SWATOW, AMOY, FOOUHOW," AND SHANGHAL THE Steamship
"LUZON," Captain Williams, will be despatched for the above Porta on TUESDAY, the 14th instant, at 2 P.M.
4
For Freight or Paasuze, apply ta
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 4d75 Hongkong. 1th Jannity, 1873.
NOTICE.
Liden COLLARS and OUERS, TIES, BOWS TV and COLLARETTES.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBUT POSTE FRANCAIS.-
Company's Steunship
"VOLGA," FRIZETTS, ORINOLIVES, CORSETS, Captain Flambeau, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA, and DRESS IMPROVERS.
shortly after the arrival of the next French
C. HERTRAND,
Principal Agent.
Byening Dress SULKS and Made-up Evening Mail. COSTUMES
DRESSES made-up in prevailing styles.
33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. 30 Hongkong. Ord January, 1973; OFFICE OF THE ORINA TRADERS IN. SURANOM COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS. theONTRIBUTORS of business to the above Company are requested to furnish the a mopio of premia contributed during the year endel 31st October last, in order that the per- sentage on the two-thirds (2-3rds) of the pro- Undersigned, on or before the lat, proximo, with
uite for the said year, wet aside for them, may be a fisted in conformity with the books will be adjusted of the Company, and no alteration made
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co..
General Agents 25d 58 Hongkong, 8th January. 1873.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
TI, KOFFER Sai 1888 Tonghong, 26th October, 1872.
E. ERNST FUNFELD is authorized to sign our firm, per procuration, from this
GRÜN & Co.
All but icon or Paras of GROUND, with the DWELLING HOUSES erected thereon, situated in Queen's Road and Et. Fruts oia Stroet, dato. and registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 199, comprising amongst other Premises, the GROUND and BUILDINGS known a
St. Francia's Hospital"
of 512 Hongkong, 1st April, 1372
11E interest and responsibility of Mr. H. E-
of a dar Dor business will in futuro be carried on under tha aiyle of BOURJAU & Co
76 Houghong, 11th January, 1873.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES..
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS, THE Company's Steamship
...PELHO,"
SHANGHAI, Osptain Rizodit, will be dispatched for shortly after her arrival from Europe.
.-
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. 77 Hongkong, 11th January, 1879.
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY,
THE 41 British Clipper Bafque
"BUROPE of 388 Loar Register, Greenfield, Master, will bare early despatch na abora. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
tf 78 Hongkong, 11th January, 1643.
FOR NEW YORK.
$ Lots, The above Property will be put up in as follows
Lot 1, Fection 4. containing 10,248 square feet, with the 13 HOUSES erected theroon, in Mr, G. A. WIELSE has been admitted a part-ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR END-THE A 1 American Bergue Queen's Rand, facing the Pier and Godowner in the same, and oar firm from the First of January next will consist of the following Company's Prope
M. A DOLPH THEODOR BūurJau, Mr. ERNST BEHRE
Lot 2, Sestione and containing 6,004 zomer square feet, with the 7-HOUSES erected there.- on, in St. Francie. Sercot
Lot 3, Section D. containing 40:490 square fent, with the BUILDINGS erected thereon, Formerly onsupied, and now known Bt. Francia a Hospital,"
This Job comprises, a level pioce of ground nearly an acre in cxtent, steading-ut. an eleva- tion of about 30 feet from the Queen's Road, from which there je an easy access. The situa HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. tion is cheerful and salubrious, commanding an GENCIES at all the Treaty Forts of extensive view of the Harbour, and is otherwise China and Japan, and at Singapore, eligibly situated. These Premises are admirably ...adapted for a School, e. College, an Hospital, or Kisko hocepted, and Policies of Insurance any ather Public Institution, granted at the rates of Premiam current at the
No charge for Policy fees.
The following rate will be charged for Saigon and Fenang. SHORT PERIOD Policies a
Not exceeding 10 dage kth per cent.
Not exceeding... I month i per cent. above-mentioned Ports Above 1 iuuath, and not! 3
excooding Above 3 months, andnot?
11 4 exceeding mig { Abere6months, the fallannal rate of I
BOBT.S. WALKER & Ö‰., Agenis, Royal Insurance Covepang. tr. 1763 Hongkong, 13th September, 1869. NORTH GEITISH AND MERCANTILE
JAS. B. COUGHTSIE,
Hongkong, Jat November, 1871.
INSURANCE COMPANT.
ROM and after this datetbe following rates will be charged on SHORT PERIOD Icearances, viz
Not exceeding 1 month of the annual rate Above I inoutli, and not excred-5
do. da ing... Above 3 megtha} and not exceed- ing.
#
do. do..
Above 6 months she fall asano) rate.
On and after this date, a discount of 20 per cant, of the above rates will be allowed to in- surora,
GILMAN & Co, Agante. North British & Mercantile Insurance Company.
Ef 1167. Hongkong, 24th June, 1872. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
to issue Policies of Insarasco, at the current rates of Premium at the repentire places.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
Becretaries,
#567 Hongkong. Ist April, 1871.
NOTIUE
Secretary
(tf. 386
· LONDON· ÁND” ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEADÉNHALL STERET, London ESTABLISHED 1843.
THE Undersigned is authorised to accept 1 risks on behalf of this Offico, by First Class Steamers and Bailing Ships.
AMOIVER, Agent.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1867. LONDON AND. PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Cadersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for theabore Com pany, are prepared to grant Marine risko at ourront rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. ét 471. Hongkong, 6th March, 1868.
OHINEST INSURAÑUE COMPANY, (LIMITED).
NOTICE.
ther shareholders or not, in proportion to the net amount of premis contributed by
exob
Mr. RUDOLPH BOFEJA",
AND
Mr. GUSTAY ADOLPH WIELER.
BOURJAU. HUBENER & Co.
Hongkong & China, Bist Dec., 1879, (18274
PAX
--SE, SAVIOUR'S COLLEGE. THE Benedictine Fathers of St. Augustine's,
Bumsgate, England, bave taken the mar sgement of the ebore named College will
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Qa, #81 Wongkong, 11th January, 1579.
*ING 1ST DECEMERE, 1872.
"GEMSBOK,” CONTRIBUTORS of business to the above baving the gventer portion of her cargo engaged. mentioned. Company are hereby requested wilt load at this and Whampoa as above, and to hand to the Undersigned-before the Fixat meet with golok despatch... day of March next, papera skewing their con- tributions for the year ending 31st December. 1879, in order that their share of the divisible profits may be ascertained. Should such. Cơm. tribitors fail to reader the returns spesie, their accouals will be made up in conformity with the bucks of the Company.
OLYPHANT & Co.,
General Agonte. tl 24 Hongkong, let January, 1875. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
TANGTAZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, OF SHANGHAL
NOTICE
THIS Association has declared a DIVIDEND to Polioy Tulders of the fiscal year ending September 30th, 1-79, of 25 per cent, on stbá not prewia ccatributed, which is payable at our Offer, on or after this date.
Policy Holders are requested to send in far- fieulars of their contributions,
be called St. Saviour's English College. The course of studies will comprise all the Branches
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TEEME OF SALS-One-half of the Purchase of a liberal education, wuducted upon the plan money to be paid on the fall of the bammer. | followed out in all our English Colleges No and the balance on completion of the Lined of someonication will be allowed between the THE Ordinary null-yearly MEETING of! Sharaholders in the Company will be held Transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by Boarders and the Day Scholars. Studies will the parcbaser. Its Property to be at the risk commence on TUESDAY, the 7th instant. at the office of the Company, Victoria, Hong. of the purchaser on the fall of the hammer. Prospectus may be had by applying to the Res, kerg, on THURSDAY, the 16th day of January For Rental and farther particulare, apply to E, S. PALMER, O., B., Rector of S. Saviour's next, at 3 o'cloak in the afternoon, for the pur, Mesars, CALDWELL & Hasharon, or to the College Foninger Buest, Hanzkour. The pose of receiving the Report of the Directora Undersigned.
Sobool for the Externs will also be opened on together with a Statement of Acvata, da, L J. M. ARMSTRONG, the same day.
elaring a Dividend, and electing & Director and T. RAIMONDI, Auditors. 56 Hongkong. 7th January, 1872.
By order of the Board of Directors, tf.47. Hongkong, 6th January, 1872.
MENU AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
General Agents. EIM BOKE DOL P
FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT,
29d 9222- Hongkong, 18th December, 1872. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAU STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED..
Anchiemeer.
A femary Office, DLUE CHAMBRES,
No. 2, D'AGUILAL STREET.
145 Hongkong, 6th January, 1873.
CLERK baving some spare time, would be glad to find some occupation for a few hours daily.
Address ALFHA," Daily Press Olice, 74.34 Hongkong, 4th January, 1878
HONGKONG,
No. 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
A J. O'KRUSE, THOLESALE AND RETAIL
TOWACOONIST. WATCHMAKER, AND JEWELLER
AND DEALER IN FANCY ARTICLES.
Prefect
THAT Commodious Fully RESIDENCE, T
No. 14, Shelley Street, containing 8 Rooms, and Servanta Quartera.
Apply to
RAWLING, MEDZEN & Co.
Architeota, Over Hongkong Dispensary. te 2070 Hongkong, 25th November, 1879, KK. PRIV, VESTEEREICH. VERSICHE. BUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT “DONAUM VIENNA, LIMITED,
mtes.
NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS..
NHAREHOLDERS are hereby notifed that
Articles of Association of the Company, the Bixth Dall of Twelve Dollars and Fifty cents
Srdance with the 36th Clause of the
THA Undersigned, having been appointed General Agenta for the ubuvo. Company, are prepared to grant Marina Risks at current TN-conformity with the Special Resolutionn adopted and confirmed at the Extraor-
MELCHERS & CO. dinary Meetings of Shareholdere beki on thej
6 2113 Hongkong, 1st December, 1872. THIS Company, with its Head Office at 23rd March and 13th April, altering Clauses
signé informe-Messieurs les Capi- Hongkong, and agencies at the virions Nos. 103, 104 105, 107, 44 161 teine testaines de navires de Coumerce Françai
INDOCHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, Treaty Ports in Obits and Japan, is prepared of Apoiation, (sach changes to take effect gal leur est strictament interdit d'embargoes
VALIMITED. des matelota étrangers provenant de Boarding from Jet January, 1870), the Net Profits of the Company will, from that date, be distributed Houses autres que celles aficheés à la Chancel
Loris de ce Conulation as follows, viz. De
Two-thirds (Srda) to sll-contributors, where OH. L. DE LA FOREST.
Gérant du Cosiulat de France,
1886 Hongkong, 24th October, 1872.
MR. W. MORBIS, One-third (1/3rd) to be carried to the Reserve LATE ORGANIES ST. JOHN'S CHURCH, W., per share is payable as the Slat December our ECS to notify to the Inhabitants of Houg- rent, at the Hongmon AND SHANGHAI BANK
hong that he gives private Lessons in ING CORPORATION, MUSIC and SINGING daily, Mr. Monnis having Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per t: 716 Honekone, 17th April, 1872 2
bean through Messe. Hrosdwood's Piano-nunum will be charged en al alle paid after THEN GIORS MARINE INSURANCE forte Galleries, undertakes the Toping and Be- | that day. VA COMEANT, LIMITED, LONDON pairing of Pianos, and Harmoniums, For.en
By order, gagemente, addros him care of Dally Press THE OOSTERLING'SEA, AND-FIRE IN- Unca
SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA. THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU. -RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,
THE Attention of Shippers
TAROM and after this date the following rates will be charged for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, viz
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do.
Not axceeding Ten days of the annual rates Not exceeding 1 month 1. Alove 1 moath, and not 1 Agoats.exceeding three months.
Abovoð months, and not) ereeding six months..... Abova siz months the full annual rate.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY
CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLING..
IF Undersigned taving been appointed Agoat for the above Company, at this port, are prepared to graut Policies against Fire, to the extend of £10,000, on Baildings or on
Gooda stored therein,
NORTON, ITALIË (0. * 241 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870. THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
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INCORPORATED BY ROYAL UBAKTER
HIS MAJESTI KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.
THE undersigned having been appointed Agouts for the poses before prepared to grast Insurances as followe
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MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable either her in Londoneret the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents, Alliance Pire dazurance Company. ti 678 Hongkong, 28th Aneusa 1869
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE, COMPÁNY, LONDON, Incorporated 1889. CAPITAL, £1,000,000. THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to accept Marine Bisks and issue Policice it ourrent rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co, M. 1951 Emerosz. 7th June. 1867.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANOD
• COMPANY.
this date and further notion Return of Twenty per cent. (20%) will be made, on the Premium charged on all Instr. asces affected with this Office; such Botarn being payable on the issue of the Policy.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Policus ismed for long or short periods at 159 -Hongkong, 4th June, 1872.
current rates,
A discount of 20 %, allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. ··
Policies issued for me not exceeding 25,000,
"on ressonable ter
"KULLIDAY: WISE & 06.
if 1983 Hongkong, 26th July, 1879,
F.
Fond.
OLYPHANT & Co
General Agents
low cases of Premitiens, charged by the anders good Agents of above netted Companies, for all steamer riske, subject to a brokerage of 15 por bent.
The "Oosterling, as well as the "Globo, after paying the Shareholders z dividend of 10 per vent on their paid-up Capital, distribute 25 per cent, of the surplus of the profits pro rats Amougat Bach of the Insurers as have paid | during the year 2500 and upwards in premium Particulars can be obtained at the Offs of:
BLEMSSEN & Do,
Agente,
tf 40 Hongkong, 16th October, 1872.
·CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY:
ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call-
ed to the future distribution of the Pro-
...A. NOEL
Secretary, Im 2197 Hongkong, 15th December, 1872. 216 Hongkong, 10th December, 1872. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM-HB Undersigned have been appointed Sola
PANT OF MANCHESTER AND
Agents for the Sale of their Gooda in LONDON...
Hongkong and China by Meura. d. & R. Ton went, Gliagow, and Messrs. David Corey & Sons Arbrush.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & O £f 419 Hongkong, January, 1857.
RE Undoraigned have been appointed Agents for the abire Company at Hoag kong, Gunton, Foosiow, Shanghai, and Han- kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Betes.
A HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
tf 1958 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INBURANOE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
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NOTICE.
BE Transfer Hooka will be CLOSED from ilo 1st to the 16th day of January next, both days included.
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
General Agents 19 202 Hoogkong, 19th December, 1872.
OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS IN SURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the Seventh Ordinary MEETING of the Shareholders of the above Oompany will be hold at the Head Ofee, Victoria, Hongkong, ou SATURDAY, the 18th January proximo, at 3 o'clock v.m., for the purpose of reserving the Report of the Committee; together with a Statement of, AG- conuts to 31st October, 1872.
By order of the Committee,
AUGUSTINE HEARD. & Co..
General Agente, 234 2263 Hongkong. 27th December, 1829. OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS' IN -SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
so's
RUSSELL & Co,
Agents,
la 80 Hongkong, 11th January, 18737
TEAK TIMBER.
OR Sale, the Carge of the Jane, constating LOGS, PLANKS, CROOKS, and BATTENS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 74.69 Hongkone, 10th January, 1973,
***LUSE.
LARGE DOG, colour white, with brown bend, hair curly, nums "BOB" Reward
if necessary.
LANE CRAWFORD & Co. 74 61 Hongkong, 9th January, 1873.
NOROM
CAPTAIN LONGIN will not be responsible for any debts contracted either by the officers or the crow of the French Steamur Alexandre Lavalley.
2237 Hongkong, 24t6 December, 1872.
AETI33 having daims against the late P. V. JULIAN, will please send their no-
AYRES Co. No account will be received and count to the Widos, under care of Mesach. ackup-ledged after the 10th January, 1873.
154 2259 Hongkong, 27th December, 1872.
Notices to Consigners.
STEAMSHIP CHINA, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE ONSIGNEES of Cargo the above beteby in their Bile of Lading to the Undersigned for take immediate deli. Countersignature, and very of their Goods, failing which the same will be landed and ptorod at their risk and ex- pense
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
1879. 5d 54 Engkang, 7th January, 1
NOTICE is hereby given, that the Register
AND SINGAPORE, of Shares of the Company will be S. AUGUST LEFFLER, FROM BATAVIA CLOSED from the 5th to the 18th day of
THE above-steamer bating arrived, Can- January prosimo, (both deyga inclusive.) duringier will please send their Bills of which period no transfer of shares-will-bo re-
Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigna- gistered.
ture, and take immediate delivery of Qargo. By order of the Committee,
Orgo remaining on board after noon TO. AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co,
MORROW, the 5th inst, will be sled and -General Agents, 219264 Hongkong. 7th December, 1572. stored at Consigness risk and expcose.
NORTON, LYÅLL & Co.,
Agents. 1182 Undersigned have this day REMOVED --## 44 Hongkong, 4th January, 1879.
their office to No. 4. Gough Street.
ROBS WALKER & DO. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES"
MARITIMES. In 17 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1873.
"NOTICE.
JOHN SKINKER BAT FRANCISCO, BONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM
Successor to RODMOND GIBBONS & CO.,
Bole Agent fo: Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammanitier,
`PANY,
NOTICE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, NONSIGNEES of the following cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and Da Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Laku THE Transfer Books of this Company will take immediate delivery; this Curgo has been Buperior and Pacifle Fase Company's Englobe CLOSED from the 17th to 3let fast, tanded and stored it their risk and capened,
11ỷ 634 April 6 Sifaty Fave.
both deya included.
THE underized having been appointed
Agente for the above Company, are pre IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY pared to accept, rike against Fire, anbject to a
- REDUCTION IN THE BATES OF PERMIUM. bongs of 20 per cent. རྞ།
NTTI, further notice the following. Annust SLEMSSEN & Co,
Bates will be charged for Fire Juenzance. Agenta
Detached & semi-detached Dwell.
ing Housee remord from town, i per cent. and their contents. EB Undersigned, having been appointed Other dwelling Houses, used strict per cent,
ly as such, and their contenta. Agentsofthesove ompany at this Port,
ir 89 Hongkour, 16th November, 1872,
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY
No fire insurance has been effected.
A. NEWTON,
Manager.
U. BERTRAND,
Principal Agrit -
298 23 Hongkong. Brd Jitnuary, 1873.
U NOTION.
4
Fa S. B. dva," 10th Airit GB&O, or TFB 1 and 2. 2 cases Merchandise.
"Sindh,"
ERSONS desirous of applying for the post GF, 55,
I case Medicine
1 bale Cotton.
3 case Merchandise.
af SUPERINTENDENT of the S4 KP in diamond LORS HOME, will please communicate with E Hoogly," 10th November, 1872. the Undersigned, who will afford any informs. TCM, 1
The Salary is £100 per sanum, together with
tion candidates viny require.
Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Eta of this Company, two-thirda. (2/3day of which, after, payment of interest, will now be KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS, divided amongst all Contributora of business,
ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR OHINA AND tion to the amount of Nott Premia contributed, the extent of 360,000 on Buildings,ot on Guoda
JAPAN.
F. PRIL t/1671 Hongkong, Bhanghai, Cologne (Germany)
whether Shareholders or not, rateably in pro-are prepared to grant Polisian against Fire to Godowas, Offlovs, Shops, &c.; and 1 per cent Free Quarters and Bourd.
WM. PURTAU &.06%,
atured thereon.
Agents.
ti 665 Hongkong, 8th April, 1872.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. Lf Hongkong, 24th August, 1864,
their contenta.
* GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Oo.. Agente Imperial Fire Insurance Company. 604 Hongkong. 7th March, 1885,
El Tigre," 22nd November.
D&T, $1/2, R&O, Nos. 100, 102, 103, LBP, No. 5... For the Trustees.; E80,1010
I. G. THOMSETT,
cases Sundries.
3 casca Shietings.
1 case Merchandise.. 1 case Wine.
21 2148 Hongkong, 7th Daxmber, 1872, if 1170 Hongkong, 20th December, 1872.