The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4742 號二十四百七千四第 日四十二月二十年申壬治同
Arrivals.
Jan. 91, FORMUSA, Trit, str., 615, Punchard, Swator 20th January, General-D. LA- PRAIT & Co.
Jan. 21, NORNA, Fri, str., 666, Milsom, Swatow 20th January, General, Kwok ACHEONG.
Jav. 21,
21, I.LC.M. corvette TA-AN-AN, 700, Lobuch, from a Cruisc.
Jan. 22, Yasso, Brit, str., 600, Barng, Fon- chow 19th January, Amoy 20, and Svatov 21st, Tea and Treasure). D), LAYLAJK & CO.
Jan. 28, SUNDA, Brit. str., 1,217, W. H. G. Hockin, Yokohama 14th January, Gene rat.-P. & O. S. N. Co.
Departures.
Jan. 21, H.LC.M. corrette TA-ANLAN for
Kowloon City.
Jaa. 21, Kwangtuse, str., for East Coast. Jan. 21, EIGRANTE OF Macac Jen, 21, TAI.WAT, for Bangkok. Jail. 21, 83 Batus, for Manila.
Jun, 21, FORTUNE, for Bangkok.
Clearances,
AT THE HARBOUR MASTRE'S OFFICE,
JANUARY 21a. -
Banian, for Manila. Angar, for Saigon. Banterer, for Canton. Naples, for Canton. Taunton, for Kobe,
Princen Seraphi, for Bangkok..
Passengers.
For Norma, str, from Swato®;- 50 Chinese.
Banks,
HONG CORPORATION,
LTONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING:
FAID-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dallar RESERVS FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars.
Court of Directors:-- Chairman T.:TxEE, Esq. Deputy Chairma–8. D. SASSUON, Esq.
H. Molohom, Bequ
6; H, Eng, V. EL Forbés, 3. Joast, Fajon El. D. Lemasi, Haq.
G. F. Wollar, Eng...
Managera Hongkong James Greig, Esq. Chief Manager. Shanghai-David McLean, Eng. London Bankers--Londes, and County, Bank
HONGKONG.
INTREST ALLOWED,
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of per deat, per annan on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposite
Fur 3umble 2 per cent. per subam,
12
- To be Let.
TO LET
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 22rD JANUARY, 1873.-
1 and 2, WESTBOURNE VILLAS, aitunted on the Bonham Road. Apply to
RAWLING, MEDLEN & Ö6,
Architets, de, tf 130 Hongkong, Wil January, 1879, 18: TU LET,
With immediate posscsein,
NE of the Two Central HOUSES at the
Water laid on, and exarllent norvanta” quarters. Hent, 885 per month, ured taxas.
Id 65 Hongkong, 10th January, 1879.
TO LET
THAT Denimble RESIDENCE on a
·PERSEPOLIS" in Boubam Road, containing 12 Rooms, (breides Rizeticüt 1 Stray Bath Rooms &o. Water Mad Gus. throughout, also large Garden, Croquet Ground, Stabling, e. Prisqusida on 15th March. ¿
-Auply to..
·BARRINGTON & ̈ALGAR,«
Henae Agents. #2 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1879.
TO LET. FURNISHED RO/M, or two if required,
LOVAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Oradits granted on approved Securities, and overy description of Banking and Bachange
antico tracinated,
Thrafe granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amerion, China and Jupan
JAMES GREIO, Chief Manager, Oficos of the Corporation,
No. 1. Qaser's Road East, 6.10327 Hongkong, 27th November, 1879.
with BATH ROOM, in a central and beltby locality, Address "W. Po core of
fice of this paper.
Aletions.
PUBLIU AUCTION
THE "Undórsigned will soll by Public Ane-
tion,
- TOMORROW,
the 23rd January, 1673, at noon,
- Al kix Bulos Rooms, Raven's Boad,— Daniel BOTTER, in 2 L. Tinda CHEESE.
HAMS
Honey BOAR
Wall PAPER.
Table and Dessert KNIVER.
10 Gaska Fine Orystalised WLES SUGAR.
1 Oase MATOHDS
By And,
To diss a Consigament
50 Canes WHISKY, (Mountain Dow.)
Ec.,
At o'clock
Notices of Firms.
NOTICS..
三拜道
RH. W. HABDY'S interest and respon
October Inst, and Mr. WILLIAM ABBOTT TUAN- DULL has becu admitted a Partner from that date th
BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & Co. In 80 Shanghai, 8th January, 1873. CARDROSS GRANT has be
Matto e Parter in our firin
MEGA BRADLET & Co.
1 Swatow, let January, 1875,
ad
號二十二月正英
Intimations.
港香
VICTORIA REORRATION OLUB, ||
GENERAL MEETING of the Baburibora
[PRICE $3) PEIL MONTH.
Intimations.
HONGKONG YACHT CLUB,
YACHT RACE,
Yachts be.
to this Club will be held in the Club A longing to the opened to all Tacles be
Beilding, on FRIDAY not, the Ritbinet, at ex., for the purpose of confirming the Rules. - By urder,
J. S. KNOWLES
Hon. Scorclary, B-115 Honkong, 17th January, 1878. HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERUE
MR. P. LANGEEN and Mr. G. EINGEBIEDER General Tearly MEETING of th
have this day been admitted partners in our firm in Hongkong and Chùm,
W. FUSTAU, & Co. 6m 2 Bokong, Ist January, 1873,
NOTICE.
BE authority give to Mr. 8. H. DAVID to At the Godown of Hero Gagdoz &C. Tiguring River Mr. B. Darby withdrawn, and Mr.S. J. DAVID is admitted a partner in our Firm in China from the date.
MART NOKTA TEE. D. SABSOON E OG..
Im Hongkong, Int Jeanary, 1878.
30 Hhds. ALE PONY AA TERMS OF SALU.Onah before delivery in Mexion Dollars weighed at 2.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctionore 143 Hongkong, And January 1878,480,
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.
ANE, ORAWFORD & Co will well by Pablo Avotion, in their Sales Boom, Queen's Bead, on
FRIDAY,
HAVE this day admitted Mr. 3, Á LABOR 1 partner in my firm, which will bouceforth be conducted under the style of MwYER, ALABOR & Co.
Obamber will be bold on MONDAY, tto 27th instant, at-3 PH., at the Rooms of the Chamber, CITY HALL, to receive the Report of the Committoo and statement of the accounts of the Secretary for the year ending Desember 31st, 1879.
By order,
A. NOEL BLAKEMÄN,
Segalary. 0123-104) Hongkong, 16th Junanty. 1876" HONGKONG. CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
****
ADOLPH E MEYERT 3m 5 Hongkong, 1st January 1873,
interest and responsibility of ADOLE FIMBOKE.in our firme et Cantos and Hongkong, ceased on the 31st December, 1872,
2137, Hongkong, 5th December, 1872.
SURE TO LET. WITH possession on the 1st January next,"
the 24th January, 1873 at noon-t or prior to that date if required, that Comodiona TWO-STORIED HOUSE Bit CIGARETTES and Cigarette PAPER, AÐ JAMS, BACON, Tart FRUITS, VINEGAR, sted in Caine Road, and known Forest Borted FERFUMERY Coloured Woreted a partner in both houses.
From this day Mr. Oro BERECKI becomes AGRA BANK, LIMITED. “
Lodge," with Outoflees, Stabling CoolBRAID Pocket BOOKS, Fancy Needle
EN CARLOWITZ & Co, ATOMICB is bereby given, that in accordance house, Aviaries, Garden, and also a Croquet CASES, Toy WATOHES, Wall PAPEE, Gly-Sm 9 Hougtong, 1st January, 1873.
Laen abzehel. Hus Gas and Water luid eine SUAP, TOYS, Tool BOXES Toiler throughout
SETS For further particulars, apply to
E. D. HASSOON & Co, if 1342 Hona come. End Serember, 1872
TO LET US GRANITE GODOWNS, fronting on the Pruya at Wuzobai. Apply to
8. B. BURROWS & BONS. 13788 Hongkong, 8th October, 1872.
with inatractions receival from the Board: of Directors, the HONGKONG BRANCE will be closed on 31st December 1372, after which data Mezera. Grumar & Co. will act as Agents for the Bant at this Port note th
H. HUGHES, Mawyer, Hongking BrandWO Queen's Road East, Hongkong, 136 December, 1872. [3 2178
Par Fesso, str., from East Coast, Captain Orulisen. Messrs. Suhaitze, Acker, rena, Groth, Scbolust, Wusnn, Hints, Jangan, 29 saamon, 9 pasarnzers, and crew, o, of the Inte steamship Sedan, 3. Europeau duck sad 10 Chincoe,
Per Sunda, sir.. fra Tokebaa
For Hongkong.-Mre. Hockin, child and ser vant, Dr. Determann and boy, and I passen.
gers dock. For Vienos-Baron Stillfired and 5 Japanom. For Epecpe- Mrs. Barton,
Per Formoso, air, frigi Swataw→ 7 Chinese.
Reports.
The British steamship Norma reports left Sentow on January 20:1), tud freah Northerly winds to Pokai, after which strong N.W. winda to arrival.
The British renmahip Formos ruporte left Santos on 20th January, had the first part of] pusonge light Northerly winds, latter part fresh NW. winds to arrival. Passed thu siamabip Noran off Cape of Good Hope, on the 2015, at
'u'd
"CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
With immediate passession). EAT bighly desirable and commotions Faally residence," FAIRLEA, situated opted and sofirmed at the Exterior occupation of ROBERT MCMURDO, Bay. There N conformity with the Special Resolutions
in Bouham Road West, and formerly in the dinary Mestings of Shareholdere held on the Rooms, Stalled stable, Coach-house, lat and 18th inecats, altering Clansos Nos. 130, Harness Boom, large Kitchen Garden, nud 13), 132, and 133 of the Articles of Association, Pleasure Grounds, Gaskud Water laid throngh. feuch changes to take effect from 1st Noverno, Apply to hor, 1871), the Net Profits of the Company will, from that date, he distributed as follows, vit,
Two-thirds (0)3rdo) to all contsibulero, whe-
ther shareholders or not, in proportion to the net amount of prantia contributed by enok.
Ona-third (1/3rd) to Shareholder generally, according to the number of shares held by
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Ço1j
General Agente
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
ORFRRY JORD Chippage ALE M been authorized our fo
White LEAD. Boiled OLL
to do. TERMS OF SAL-Uash before delivery in Merian Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lota with a faults and errors of description, at purchasers' riɔk on the fall of the hamator.....
144 Hongkong, 22nd Jezumy, 1872. SALE OF HOUSEHOLD AND OFFICE FURNITURE,
** NOTICE, ANAN FR. HERMANN STÓLTERFOHT: kas
MM HESSE & Co. #11 Hongkong, 1st January, 1818-
NOTION TO BHAREHOLDERS, P
THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 16 per cent. per annum, ar 86 per share, declared as the Orditary - Balf-yourly Meeting of Bhare-
dera beld: this day, will be payable at the. BarGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPO- arzon on and after SATURDAY test, the 18th instant Steireholders are requested to apply at the office of the Company for War
By order of the Board of Director,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.:
*General Agents. 112 Hongkong, 16th January, 1878. HONGKONG RACE FUND, 1875,
Fanta.
SATURDAY uest, the 25th instaul..
Start-Half-past Dine L. Priz-A Sweepsticks of Five dollarą each yacht, with Soventy-ivo dellare added by the Onb Doures-From off Coal-sbeds, Howlong, to Cow.e.chow and back. Three times round. Conditions-Firat round, Yachts to sarry ́lower working sails only. Second round, working topsails and jib topanile allowed. Third round, no limit to epas163. Full particulara and churt of the course will be supplied to each yaoht competing Entries to be sent in to the Honorary Secretary betora
on on FRIDAY pest, 24th instant.
EDWARD REART,
Honorary Secretary.. 4 14 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1873: T NOTICE. jangan THE Next MEETING of the HONGKONG..
DEBATING SOCIETY will take place on TUESDAY, the 28th January, at 9 mm..
-Subject of Debate.That Chinese conserva- tin has in it more elements of faturs progress ihan Japancae liberalism.
By order,
N. B. DENNTS,
Hon. Sec. 71, 133. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1873,
FOR SWATOW. BB Steamship
*** FORMOSA,” Captain Panchard, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAT, the 22nd inst., at 5 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply.to
A DODGLAS LAPRAIK & 06.
Id 199 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870
*****FOR SIANGĦAL
185 intereat and responsibility of Mr. O. SCPSCRIPTION LIST is now lying/HE Steamabin date..
HEBEMAIN.in.oor firm censos from this
OHB. J. GATPF & Co. 12 Horikong. 31st December, 1972,
JME
ANE CRAWFORD & Co, bave received date.
lustructions to sell by Public Auction,
THURSDAY.
the 30th January, 1873, ut 2 o'clock P.M., At the premises occupied by the AGRA BANK,
AMA DIMITED, aren's Bos,
ED. SILARP & TOLLER, The whale of the DINING ROOM, DRAW. Solicitora, ING ROOM BEDROOM. and OFFICE tl 172 Hongkong, 5th January, 1973 FURNITURE, of English and Chinese Mano- facture: Dan Covered ; ·URAIRS atid COUCHES, Marble-top T&BLES, MIRRORS, ENGRAVINGS, CLOCKS, CARPETS GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, LAMPS, WARDROBES, CRENTS of DRAWERS ICON REDSLEADS, Ubera) and Todet GLASSES, Marble-tcp WASHSTAND, and Dressing TABLES
صفیه
ROM and after this date, and until furter potice, a discouch of Twenty per cent (2) upon the rarrent local rates of premis, will be Allowed upon Inlaraves effected with this face.
A. G. HOGG & Co..
Agente,
INSURANCE COMPANY, AN
if 214 Hongkong, 10th February, 1872. IMPERIAL PIRE INSURANCE CON The British stonmship Yesso reports left Foo- MUR Lasaring Houses and other Buildings" ti 1157 Hongkong, 94th June, 1872- chow on 19th January, Amoy on the 20th, and Goods Wares, Merchandise, Manufactur Swatow on the 21st, the early part of passageing and Farming Stock, Ships in Port, Hur-VERPOOL-AND LONDON AND GLOBE bad fresh N. Easterly winde; from Amy hemos wind inclining to NW. experienced fine wea. ther throughout. Left steamets Gloxicus aud Dragon in Farohow, The steamere Zuso, Esmeralda, City of Exeter and UH. Orsied in Amoy. Passed the steamer Kanglang at Copobi Point 1st night, and a P. & C. stoamer this morning off Nine.Plos, trouad in,
bara, or Dock, and the Cargoës of such Shipe also, Ships Building and Repairing; Bargen and other Vesasin on Navigable Rivers anii, Canals, and Goods on board such Vessels, throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in FOREIGN COUNTRIES, FROM LOSS OR DAMAGE BY FIRE.
The Undersigned Agents for the above Com pany, are prepared to grant Policies against The P. & ataumship Sunda reports left to she extent of $60,000 on any one First Yokohama on Juuuury 14th at 6,50 w, after Class Risk.
GIRA, LIVINGSTON & Co. passing Cape Sagaal encountered a hard B. Westerly gale, veering to West near Rock | Hongkang, Jat January, 1867. Island, which lasted 39 hours, crossing the
Ku Chaoset strong Bartharly, winda and the THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
weather. About Cape Chichakoff strong V. Easterly winde and rains thence to China Coast strong N E. and M. Westerly winds and aloudy. woutlier; along the China Cosst moderate mon son and cloudy. The Amerione mail from San Francisco had not arrived when Banda left. On the 20th, at 9.30, of Turnabout, passed a steamer paicted lead color, bound up. On the 21st, near Torgi Point, passed a steamer afunding to the UN.E
Anction Sales To-day.
Nons.
OBINA TRADERS. INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED.
THE DIVIDEND of Dollars Two Hundred and Filly (82502 per quare, declared at the Seventh Ordinary Meeting of Shareholders beld" this day, will be payable on or after the 20th instant.
Dividend Warraufa can be hid at the Office of the Company, No. 48, Queen's Rosd, on ap plication:
By onder,
AUGUSTINE HEARD, & Co.,
General Agents. Im 128 Hongkong, 18th January, 1873
PIANO TUNER FROM LONDON.
DIANO-FORTES tuned and regulated on modciste terms, by Mr. O. E. Tuare¤, Oriental Hotel.
Textilugs inls of ability from the German Clubs in Japan may be seen on application,
In 2253 Hongkong, 27th December, 1872) IN THE SEPRZYS COVER OF HONG- KONG IN BANKRUPTCY.
In re The Bankruptcy of JamES WILLIAM PEAROE and Benjamin EdwAND GALL. "OTICE is hereby given, that a Meeting of
Non ho sold James Whe
EMDOMPOWATER MY HOYAL CHALTER DR
HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D, 1720.
HE undersigned having been appointed.
Agents for the shove dorporation, prepared to grant Insuranose de follow
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable either bers in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polieren ingoad for long or short periods $1. sarmant rates,
A discount of 20 allowed.~
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,600,
HOLLIDAY, WISH & de
on reasonable terms.
1943 Hongkong, 28th July, 1872.. CHINESE INSURANUS COMPANY, (LIMITED).
NOTICE.
N conformity with the Special Resolutions
TAROM: this date, until further notice, a dia
count of Twenty per cent. (2011) upon the rene local rate of premis will be allowed upon insaráncer efected with this Company, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents.
1138 Hongkong, 27tļi June, 1872. -CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS i onil-
ed to the future distribution of the Pro Bls of this Company, two-thirds. (2/3rds) of which, iftor, payment of interest, will now be divided amongst all Qoutributors of business, whether Shareholders or unt, rateably in pro-i tion to the amount of Nelt Premia contributed.
WM. PUSIAU & Co.,
Agente,
-633 Hongkong. 9th April, 1872) -
EMALEREINSURANCE COMPANY REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM.
NFL farther notice the following Annual Bates will be charged for Fire (surance
Detached & semi-detached Dwell-y- King Homes removed from town, } } per cenf,
and their contents.
1.COTTAGE PIANO, by John Brogdood 2 Sons, London,
at the HorGKONG ULUB. —
EARTH U
Hon, Trearer. 48 Hongkong. 7th January, 1978.
GNOTIOR. APTAIN LONGIN will bot be responside for, ang debis contracted either by the offers or the prew of the French. Steamer | Alasandra Lastilley,
ST £237 Hongkong, 34th December, 1875
NUTIVE.
HAE Undersigned begs to inform the Besi
FR EDUARD-CHASTEE is authorized to aign our firm per procuration from this
G. DUBOST, & Co.: Ins 13 Hongkong, 1st January, 1873,
Hi interest and responsibility of Mr. 11,
WABUEN und Mr. DAVID KING, Jr., ju par firm cossed in the 31st December last,
Mr. E. W. STEYROS is admitted a partner from this date.
RUSSELL, & Co 3m 14 China, 1st January, 1979.
NOTHUMMA NHS interest of Mr. H. L. Nozowna, in the Printing Establishment of the Undervig Med on the 3 of September lat
Mr. D. NOROSHA, Senior, has re-sandd the naging business dƐ the offen.
PAA NOHONHA & SONS.. 3m 2249 Hongkong, 24th December, 1872
RENOTICE.
2 CHUBB'S IRON SAFEE.
URING by temporary obienso from the Teak COUNTERS, DESKS, and Bugs Colony, Dr. S. Tomas BD will assure the PRESSES.
management of the MEDICAL HALE, J, Quaen's Boud
I. KOFFER Sun 1898 Hongkong, 26th October, 1872. | 146 interest and responsibility of Mr. H. HOXINER in Our firm censes this day.
TERMS OF SA-Cant Lefore delivery in Mogican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errora of deacription, ut par. chasers' risk on the fall of the bammer.
129 Hongkong, 20:1 January, 1873. *.
FUBLIC AUCTION..
HE Undersigned bus'received justimations,
to sell by Public Ancties, (incunt-of wbot it many ouavern,) on
MONDAY,
the 3rd Febrany, 1873, as 11 o'clock A.X.,
On Bears
The late German Barque
as she now Les at Windisi, with ona Angker and 30 Fathama Bibain ntinokat
The ship had now Motal nbons 15 months ago, when she was refastened with Metal Bolte, and ban Iron Knees throughout...KUN
TERMS or SALE-Half the amount to be paid at the fail of the bammer, and the remain- der on delivery, in Merican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
Aualiomore.
121 Fongkong, 18th January, 1873/
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Our business will in fature be carried on under the style of Bourjä & Co. JON
· Mr, G. A. WILLEA bas been admitted a park- her in the same, and our firm from the Wiret of January hot will consist of the following. member:-
MY. ADOLPH THEODOR BOURJAU Mr. ERNST BEDRE,
Mr. RUDOLNIT BÓUBJAŲ,
ME GUSTAY. ADOLPH WIELER,
BOURJAU, HUBENER & Co. Hongkong & Ubina, 31st Dec 1572, [1 2274
YANGTSZE INSURANCE. ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAINY DAY.
NOTICE
HIS Association has declared a DIVIDEND to Policy Holders of the fiscal year ending Septezaber 30, 1972 of 25 per coat on the not premia contributed, which is payable at our Olline, on or after chia điện,
Policy Holders are requested to send in par-
BUSSELL & Co., t & do.
Agoste
Otherwelling Houses,used striet per cents to sell by Publié A nétion, (for accoubt of/ticulars of their contributions, D
ly as snel, and their contents.
Godowne, Offices, Shops, &c., and 1 per cent
their contexta, va
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agents Imperial Fire Insurance Company. 864 Hongkong, 761 March, 1865.
KUIKOTIQE
[MPERIAL, FIRE OFFICE,
AROM and after this date the following rates be will be charged SHORT PERIOD In
1 sdupled and soufrmed at the Extraoraurants, 177 dinary Meetings of Shareholders' held on the
Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rate
Kor 103, 104, 105, 107, nad 161 of the Articles Above 1 month 23rd Marob- and 13th April, altering Clucasă | Not exceding mouth of thesouunltite
of Association, (mich absagen: to take effect and not arabed- 3 from in January, 1979), the Net Profits of the ing... Company will, from that date, be distributed as follows, viz.
Twoitbirds (järds) to all contributor, whe
Above 8 month
and notaremed.
ão.
de.
ther shareholders or not, in proportion to | Above & months the fulanovel rate. the net amount of premia contributed by enob.
One-third (1}ård to be carried to the Reserve
Fond."
OLYPHANT 1 Cơ,
General Agenda
tf. 716 Hongkong, 17th April, 1872.
NOTICE.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
annual rates for Fire Insurance on the various classes of Buildings and their cop.
LIAM FEARON and BENJAMIN EDWARD GALL, late of Victoria, Ship handlers, will be held. pursuant to the 151st Seation of the Bankruptor Ordinance, in the Supreme fears House, an Thursday, the 23rd day of Jomarry, 1878, at 5
'clock in the afternoon, bolare FREDERICK teate will remain as follows until further no
SOLEX Hurram, Esquire, Deputy Registrar tice, viz
of the Supreme Court, the Officer appointed by Detored and
the Supreme Court silting in Baukinytey.*.
Proofs of Debts will be received, and Creditore who have not proved, or who shall not then prove, will be excluded from the beneft of any Dividend that may be declared, and, all claims not proved will be disallowed.
W H. ALEXANDER,
Oficial Assignes. 88 Hongkong, 13th Jannury, 1873.92889
FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company,
if 675 Hongkong, 13th Augter, 1869 ALORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. EDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM Deischof & semi-detached Dwell- ing Honzas, removed from town,
per cent. and their contente. valloi fither dwelling Hongesnsed strict. | lyse such, and their onstexts. Gedunts, Oies; Shops, K., and
their ocatenisulu Yük
·per aunt.
Ou and after this data, a discount of 20 per eset, nỡ the above raten will be allowed to In- 4 per pentsarers-
serul-detached" Dwelling Houses (removed from thetowa) and their entaris. Other Dwelling Houses (similarly.
aitasted) and taeir contents Offices and Codorna and their 1 percent.
coutente. VAM
percent
Other Bitka by Spacial arrangement.
• The following rates will be charged for SHORT PERIOD: Polícies:
Not exceeding 10 days tth per ounța Not exceeding
1 month i per seat. Above I month, and not
ક
HAT Commodious Family RESIDENOR, T.No. 14 Shelley Street, contwining Room Abors 3 months, and not and Servant Quarter.
"exoseding menarikina Apply
Above&montbe, the fallaxual rate of..
ROST.8. WALKER & 0... Agents, Royal Insurance Company. të 1769 Hongkong, 19th Restambor, 1889
LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM
TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEIDENHALL STREET, LONDON
1845.
RAWLING MEDLEN & 06,
Arekitzels, Over Hongkong Dispensary. tf 2070 Hongkour, 25th November, 1872.
NURLA BRITISA AND MERVANTIK
INSURANCE COMPANY, TROM and after thisdate the following rates
Fit charged on SHORT PERIOD
Insurances, vixe
Not exceeding 1 month of the annual rate Above 3 month,)
do.
and not exceed.
ing......nyti
Above a nicnths)
3
"
ing.................
and not exceed. > 6.
da..
do.
Above 6 months the full annual rate.
Pure
GILMAN & Cou Agenta, North British and it'ersantila
Insurance Uompany, 7- f. 1168 - Hongkong, 2ki June, 1872.* TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG:
Tento or the above Company, are pre- THE nedersigned having been appointed,
pared to ñccept risks againat· Püre, subject to e
·bonus of 20 per cent, then ch Aust
SIEMSSEM & Co,
tf 39 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. | THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY LIMITED, LONDON.
THE COSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN.
SURANCE COMPANY OF: BATAVIA. · THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INAU
RANCE COMPANY OF SAMABANG
THE Undereigned has received instructions who it any concern,) on
TUESDAY,
the 4th February, 1873, at 11 o'clock a... At their Auction Sales Rooms: Queen's Bond,
MASTS PAHS, YARDS, ANCHORS, CHAIN, Ranning and Stoding GRAIL, SALLS, BLOCKS, and INVENTORY,≥
Ez lale German Burgue “ Maris.“ “Tesme OF SALE,—Unzu, beforë dobivery in Mexican Doltare weighed at 7.7:15
F. BLACKHEAD & Co,
-Auctioneers. 122 Hongkong, létb faunary, 3873,
· PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned, has received instructions
to sell by Public Anation, en
JAWEDNESDAY,
1m 80 Hongkong. 11th January, 1873).
WANTED. SITUATION as BOOKKEEPER or A GARALLERS. Best references,
Address “Q-2plica of this paper.
in 42271 Hongkong, 30th December, 1872
TEA TASTER ➡. CLERK.
THE Advertiser, who has come out seeking, desires an engagement as above. Would dispense with Salary for the first Bix Montim.
Andreuz " P.()." The Club, Foocham. If 2075 Fouchos, 21st November, 1972.
INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, *LIMITED,"
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
donte of this Colony, that he is ready "to give LESSONS" in Exalues and. FRENCH, öná solicits their kind patronage, Terms moderate. Apply to J. M. HANLON, No. 12, Aberdem Street Hongkong, knyttet
“COQUET", Bayner, Master, will be despatated for the above Fort TO-MORROW, the 23rd izst,, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or fasargé, apply to
STE MISSEN & Co. 2014 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1978-
FOR MANILA,
THE Spanish Ship
SALVADORA," Horwneshen, Master, will have immediata des- patch for the above port...
For Freight or Passage; apply to
BRANDAO & Co. tf 141 Hongkong, 2in1 January, 1873,
FOR PURTLAND (OREGUN),
—
Em 2139 Hongkong, 5th December, 1972.41 American Banque
* GARIBALDI," HOANDHA FOR SALE,
Capt. Noyes, will have ourly desputch. For Freight or Passage apply to
* ROZÁŘIO & Co. tl 14 Hongkong, 22nd Jaunary, 1873,
FOR SALE,” "FIRST-CLASS English BAROUQBE,
PAIR of Manila PONIES, with Double HARNESS, and a First-class Four wheel CARRIAGE, in good order Apply at Haw- RIN HORSE REPOSITORY.
Atau for sale, Best English, RAY and OATS.
106 Hongkong, 17th January, 1873 THOMPSON & HIND INVITE INSPECTION OF
PECIALITIES in LADIES' and CHIL-
DREN'S GOODS.
· New Trimmed HATS, New BONNETS, FLOWERS, FEATHERS, 'Now, Watered and Shaded RIBBONS.
Imperial and Polish Walking BOOTS, White Satin BOOTS and SHOES.
Linen COLLARSиnd QUFFS, TIES, BOWS and COLLARETTES
FREETTS, CRINOLINES, CORSETS, and DRESS IMPROVERS.
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A Silver mourated.
LANE CRAWFORD, & fo 144 132 Hongkong. 21st January, 1973.
BARRINGTON & ALGAR, QUSE AGENTS, AND RENT
COLLECTORS, Office removed to No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,
H
1 136 Hongkong, 21st January, 1873.
00..
BADERTAKES &
UNDERTAKEBS, &c... OrrIc-No, 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAM.
Memerial Stones and muments created. tf 137 Hongkong, 21st January, 1874.
FOR SALE.
Evening Dress SILKS and Made-up Eroding Pepperty of the Officers, 80th Regiment, COSTUMES F
DRESSES made-up in prevailing styles.
SS, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. 30. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1873.
NOTICE
BILLIÁRD TABLE, by BULLOUGH WATTS, is first rate condition, with spure sloth (new) stands, guew, bmps, &o, parted with solely as there is no Billiard Room at- tached to the Barracks.
For particulara, upply to the President, Off- oers Mess, Murray Barracks.
t133 Hongkong, 21st January, 1873.
IN THE PRESS, AND TO BE PUBLISHED SHORTLY.
TURAL SCIENCE IN CHINA By Dr.
price, $1.00
THE PROPOSED EXHIBITION OF FLUWEES, &c., will be held in the Pro LIC GARDENS on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 19th and 14th days of February next. TIENG SHUI; Or, THE RUDIMENTS OF NA
Intending Exhibitors Are requested to for ward the numbers of the classes they intend to J. ESTEL One Volume. Svo. Subscription- exhibitio, and the reignet of space in super. BUDDHISM, Its HISTORY, THEORY AND foist equare feet they are likely to requira; to
FORD, Superintendent of the Government POPULAR RELIGION, in the Leanres. By Gardens, on or before MONDAY, the 3rd of The E. J. EITEL Second Edition. One Felume. February, N
Br. Gabscription price, $1,00.
Sabaoriptions will be received by Mesara. All Potted Plants must be sent to Mr. FOLD LANE, CRANTORD & Co. at the Public Gardens on the 12th of February 143 184 Hongkong, 20th January, 1879,
Cut Flowers and Vegetablés most bo seat-în got later than 10. on the 13th February, and cainnt he ratsived after that hours
sand
The Exhibition will be opened on both days et 2F, and closed at 6 P.M.
Frices of admission on the first day, $1; on the second day, 20 cuts.
Admission Tickets for the first day may be obtained from Manera. LANE, CHAWFORD & Co., or at the extratices to the Gardenis,
On the second day, payment must be minde at the doors
71 Tongtong, 10th Jennery, 1878, OFFICE OF THE CHINA: TRADERS” IN- SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTION TO CONTRIBUTORS.
Nthe
LOST.
SLUT, named "ISPAY." The fider will to raworded, if required by addressing "IZ" enreof Daily Press Office,
70.118 Hongkong, 18th January, 1879,-
17th inst., a Smail Brown TERRIER
Notices to Consignees.
S. S. TEL-HO.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
the 12th day of February, 1873, at noon, at
■ NOTICE. Maaars, WALARE, HASTOR & Co.'s, Esser Point
CONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. S. INDUS, From London, in connection with the Foundry, if not previously disposed of by pri vate contract, will be given.
artes, of which denotes CHAREHOLDERS are bereby notified that ONTRIBUTORS of hain to the above above sleetner, are hereby informed that their Hein accordance with the 36th Glaner of the Company, ure riquested to fumist the Goods are landed seg aforma at their risk in MAKERS TQUES, MACHINERY, 40 Articles of Association of the Company, the Undersigned, on or before the Lát pruzing, with the Godowns of the Fier Company, whence Sixth Call of Twelve Dellare and Filty genta ia meme, of premia contributed during the your delivery may be obtained from SATURDAY per share is payable on the 31st December car andet 31st October last, in order that the per MORNING. rent, at the IonGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-centage on the two-thirde (2-3rda) of the pro-
Optional Cargo will be forwarded to its des ING CORPORATION.
fita for the anid rear, act aside for them, my tintivo, nalese intimation is received from the Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per be arranged. After the above date the accounts | Consignees before 4 2.0. TO-DAY, requesting annum will be charged on all culle puit after will be adjusted in conformity with the book it to be landed here. thai day.
of the Company, and toad eration ruedo.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
General Agents. 153 58 Hongkong, 6th January, 1873,
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
--1 15-inch.. Drilling MACHINE,, arranged
with Sign Drilling Motion, complete, *1 13-inch Bellar's Patent Brewing MA
OHINE, with Additional Tap. One set of Master Tape for do 16-inch, Central Double Gear Gap LATHE, Content Bearings, Miccentric Motion for throwing out back Gear, Cast Steel Epindle, Compoard Slide Rest and Steady
22 Obangs WEEELS for Sorew Culting and
Overhead Motion, complete. 2 Hydrache Punching BEARS, with Dios
Panching and Skew Sharing MACHINE,
with 3 mete Pánobos and Dias, An," 1Set 8 feet Plate Hending ROLLS:7- 1 Boilermaker's Straighting BLOUK, 800
T
1 Hand Funching and Shearing MACHINE, -1 ENGINE and BOILER for Driving Ma
obinery: PAT
I Plaining MACHINE.
2 Bets Go TAPS and DIES, complete.
1 Rivet BLOCK for miting Eivata,
1 Pair Portable VICES,
GA
ANVILS, DRILLS, Sledge HAMMERS. Rivetting Closing, and Hum do
11 24-mos. Lloyd's FAN, &0.
V19-inch, 4 Pær ORVOK.
Side 6B16 und PUNOBES for outting out
Rivata, DAR AT
For farther particulars, apply to the Under
Hexican Dollars weighed at 7.17.
TERMS OF BALE-Uath before delivery in
All Lots, with all faults and errors of descrip-
1
By order,
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN, -
Becretary. 2166 Hongkong, 10th December, 1872."
NOTICE.
DERSONS deals of applying for the gost NEO SUPERINTENDENT of the SAG TORS HOME, will please commünicate with the Undersigned, who will afford sny informa- tien aandidātās may require. S
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR END. IN Star DECEMBER, 1972.
ONTRIBUTORS of business to the above mentioned Company are hereby requested to band to the Undersigued before the First
The Salary in £400 vur konur, together with day of March Test, papers showing their ex free Quartern and board
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.
Goods rommining neclaimed. After YUÉS. DAY, tba Slat instant, at poop, will be subject to rent and landing charges,
C. BERTRAND.
Principal Agent. if 116 Kangkong, 16th January, 1973 S. S. AUGUST LEFKLNA, FROM BATATIA AND SINGAPORE, above steamer, having arrived, Con- signes will please send their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for: Countersignu. ture, and take immediate delivery of Cargo
Cargo remaining on board after noon TO-
red at Consignees' risk and expense.
NORTON, LYÄLL & Co.,
Agente.
H. G. THOMAETTtributions for the year ending 31st December, 1872, in order that their share of the divisible ARASINDA or the Prustees. | profits may be ascertained. Should such Oog. MORROW, the 5th inst., will bo landed and t 9148 Hourlong, 7th December, 1872, ributors fad to render the returns specified, KK PRIVJESTERREICH, VERSICHE their accounts will be made up in conformity
with the books of the Company, RUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT "DONAU,"""
OLYPHANT & Co., ERAS VIENNA, LIMITED,
La General Agenti. tz Hougkong, fat January, 1878-
Undersigned, baring - teen appointed Good go be the abore Conspans,
are prepared to grant Marino-Risks at current raten
1
Kone MELOHERS & Co.
On 2113 Hongkong, lut Dovember, 1872.
127269
- P. & Q. 8. NAOU
NOTION
Steamers from Calenta, connecting at
tf 44 - Hongkong, 4th January, 1973,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES.
· NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEES. of the following cargo are requested to send in their Bill of Lading
Galle with the main, leaving Hongkoor to the undersigned for countersignature, and BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE on 20th February, 6th March, and 3rd Aprit. take immediate delivery; this Cargo Las beez
COMPANY.
No fire insurance has been effectod."
THE Undersigned is unakorised to accept
risks on behalf of this Dice, by First Attention of Shippera is called to the tion, at purchasara' risk on the fall of the hem: THE Undersigned having been appointer will proceed to SOUTHAMPTON vis the BUEZ landed and stared at their riek and expense,
undersigned Agents of above named Compatica,
Class Steamers and Sailing Ship
.mer.
A. MOIVER, Agent, Hongkong, let July, 1867, Mar
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
* UUBAN MARING INSURANCE
COMPANY, LONDON,
for all steamer rieke, sybject to a brokerage of 15 per cent
Auctioneer.
147 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1873.7
INCORPORATED 1859.
CAPITAL, £1,000,000:-
On and after this date, a discount of 20 por THE Undersigned saving been appointed gent, off the above rates will be allowed to in...]”
Burer.
... GILMAN & Co, Agents, North British & Mercantile Insurance Company.
M-1167, Hongkong, Dith Jone, 1978,
Agents for the shore Company, are pro pared to accept Marine Bisks and issue Policies a cartent retos,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & 0%... tf 1941 Hosklong, 74k June, 1807,
TROM thig data, until further notics, & disc
The "Oosterling,” as well as the "Glube," alber paying the Sharsholdere a dividend of 10. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY per quat, on their paid-up Capital, distribate 25, per cent of the surplus of the prosts,pro rata songat much of the Insurers as hate paid during the year £500 and upwards in premium Particulars ou be obtained at the Office of.. SIEMSSEN ̃Op
40 Hongkong, 16th October, 187a.
Agente.
point of Twenty per vent. (20%) upon the surrent losal rates of premis will be allowed upon insurances affected with this Company; ODOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
argentan if 1198 Hongkong, 27th June, 1972,
Agents in Hongkong for the above-named Company, are prepared to grant Policies gainet Ben Riske at current rates.
PO RUSSELL & Co.. 1999 Hongkong, Jet April, 1865. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANOS. COMPANY.-
Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong forthezbove Com pany, are prepared to grant Marine risku at aurrest raten,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &-0 af 473. Hongkong 6th Marol, 1869.
CANAL
• A. MCIVER
Superintendent, 43 Hongkong, 6th January, 1873. HONGKONG AND CHINA 'GAS 'COM. FANT, LIMITED.
NOTICE:
*
C. BENTRAND,
Principal Agent,
- 8. 8. "Ave,” 10th April.
GULO or TFB 1 and 2, enees Merchandise. Em" Bandh."
GE, 33.... KP in diamend
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1 case Medicine,
I bale Colton, * Be Hoogly," 10th November, 1872. TOM, No. 1 ____ Lense. Merobandias. THE Transfer Books of this Company will
"Tigre," 2nd November
2 casce Sundries, * be CLOSED from the 17th to Slot inst, DAT, 81/2,
BAO, Nas. 100, 102, 103, 5 cases birlinge. both days included.
A. NEWTON, FBP, No. 3, ...
I case Merchandise. I cave Wine. Manager. 8&9, 1010
1170 Hongkong, 20th Decimber, 1872,
093 23. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1873.