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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4752 號二十五百七千四第
Arrivals,
日七初月正年申壬治同
Banks.
To be Let.
25th; Shizz 29th, Penang 21st Jannary, PAID-UP CAPITAL 2,600,000 of Dollars. No
Feb. 8, DECOALIOS, Brit. str., 1,506, C. But.ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
·lar, Liverpool 10th December, Fort Said
CORPORATION,
and Singapore 25:h, General.-BUTTEN- FIRE & SWIRE.
Departures.
Tub, 8, NE GRANADA, for Tientsin. Feb. 3 MEIKONG, etx,, for Shanghai. Feb. 8, PROSPECTon, for Tientsin.
Feb. 3, FORCADE LA ROQUETTE, for Hoito Fab. 3, MANZALEM, str., for Yokohama.
Clearances,
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, FEBRUART SED. Griebok, for New York.
Passengers.
Per Demotion, ate; rua Liverpool, da — Mesure. Kimpton and Kbulmanns, and 79 Ühineas.
Reports.
RESERVE FUND..
1,000,000 of Dollars.
Court of Diracters: Obairman-T. PIZE, BBQ Deputy Chairman-S. D. SASSOON, Esq.
Malabora, Esq.
E. B. Beltline, Kuq.
W. 8. Forbes, End.
A. Iocet, Exq
Lemann, Eaq,
G. E. Weller, E.
Managers Hongkong-James Groig, Esq. Chint Manager. Shanghai David MoLean, Esq. London Bankers-London and County Bank,
HONGKONG.
INTEREST AZZOWED)
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of per cent. per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits: ...
31
--For ̈I months' per cont. per aARDIR.”
6
4. 1
· 12
5 LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Uredite granted on approred Borities, and avery descrignon of Banking and Erohange
ensiness transnoted.
TO LET
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 416 FEBRUARY, 1873.
TO. 1 and 2, WESTBOURNE VILLAS,
situated on the Baaliam Road. Apply to
RAWLING, MEDIEN & Co.,
130 Hongkong, 20th January, 1878. TOLET,
With immediate possession).
THAT very desurable BUNGALOWBEL
at Pokfoolam, and as MONT, with Bowling Alley, Cosob House, 4-stalled Stable, &o, attacheds Water laid on Apply to
GILMAN & Co. 1132 Hongkong, 19th June, 1872.
SOMATO LET. "HAT Desimba RESIDENCE known as
Auctions,
PUHIJO AUCTION.
Notices of Firmas.
MBOOK is authorized to, sign our firk
WILLIAM ALEXANDER STUE.
二拜禮
號四月二英 港香
Intimations.
WINTER LECTURES.
THE Seventh LECTURE, of the SERIES ELLES & Co. de vende te A Mom HALL, OST HALL, THIS EVENING, 4th February, ot 9 pat, by Mr. J. W. TOEREY.; Subject:— The Humorous Posts of America.
In 149 Amoy 1st January, 1873.
NOTICE
THE Undersigned has received instructions from this date,
to sell by Pablic Anotion, (for account of whom it may corSONTÉ,
THIS DAY E the 4th February, 1873 at 11 o'clock A.M At their Auction Sales Boors, Queen's Road
MASTS, SPARS YARDS, ANCHORS, CHAIN, Banning and Standing GEAR SEULS, BLOCKS, and INVENTORY
Ba lufe Gernina Targus Marie Mexican Dollars weighed at 2.1.7
THEES OF SALE-Cash before delivery in
F BLACKHEAD & Co. ·
ductionsors. 122 Hongkong, 18th January, 1879.
situated in BROWN
Road, containing 12 Rooms, (besides Basement Story), Bath Rooms, &c., Water and Ga throughout, also large Garden, Croquet Gmand Stabling, &e Possession on 15th March,
Apply to
BARRINGTON & ALGAR
JONES 00 UNDERTAKERS, &, OFFICE NO. 18, HOLLYWOOD Road,
Memorial Bone and Monuments created. if 187 Hongkong, 21st January, 1873,
WE have this day established ourselves at Tokobama and at Habarg na Gosia RAY COMMISSION MERCHANTS; ander the style and Firm of SIMON, EVERS &·05,-
JULLUS SIMON; AUG, EVERS, 3. BURCHARD. Im 150 Yokolkum, 1st January, 1573..
„NOTICE.
B. H. W. HARDY'S interest and responsi-
PRIDE $23 PER MONTH.
Jutimations.
THEATRE ROYAL,
CITY HALL-HONGKONG.
Tickets for the three remaining lectures, $2 THE AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB OF
or for Single Lecture, $1 each, may be ad from
Sa 139
A
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
139 Hongkong, 31st January, 1873, VICTORIA RECREATION OLUB.
GENERAL MEETING of the Subscribers of this Club will he held in the Building, FRIDAY next, the 7th prox.. nt 6 P... for the Aesting of the 24th instant.
Mbility in Car Firm crust split the purpose of confruning the Hules adopted at.
October last, and Hr. WILLIAM ABBOTT TURN BULL has been admitted a Partaer froin that date.
BIRLBY, WORTHINGTON & Co. Im 89: Shanghai, 8th Jananry, 1823
[R CARDROSS GRANT bas bson ad
BRADLEY & CO.
Lovas égenti, KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,mitted a Partner in our firm,
if 23 Hongkong, Srit:January, 1878..
TO LET. FURNISHED HOOM, or two if required,
ESSEN GERMANY,)
SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN,
F. PEIL
3........
By order,..
J. §. KNOWLES,
Hon. Secretary 8d 191 Tongkode, 31st January, 1873, 4 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HONGKONG
WILL GIVE THEIR
FIFTH PERFORMANCE OF THE.
SEASON
`THURSDAY EVENING, 13th February 1873,
When will be presented the Burlesque of
"KENILWORTH;"
ሰነ ዜ
YE QUEEN, YE BAKLE, AND YE MAIDEN.
Doors open at 8.30; Performance to do mence at 9'o'slock."
Tickets to be but at Messrs. LANE, CRAW FORD & US,'s on and after MONDAT, the 20tb- mstant, and at the Doors on the night of the
Draftgranted on London, and the ghief with BATH ROOM, in a central-andt/1671 Hongkong, Blanghai, Cologna (Germany). F. LANCKEN and Mr.O. W, SINGFRIED TOTICE is hereby given, that the Ordinary Parformenca.
romanderoisi plaves in Barepe, India, Australia, |Amerios, China and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager,
Oflees of the Corporation,
The British steamship Deucalion reporta left Liverpool on 16th December, Port Said on the 25th, Suez on the 29th, Penang on January 2lat, nad Singapore on the 25th; bad stronger mousoon throughout.
Vessels that havo arrived in Europo from Ports in China, Japan and
Manila.
(Per lari Maiš, device)
Date of Arrival. Fair's Name. Fram Star of the North...Fuochow.....Dee. 18 Wemyss Castle...Caaton. Dec. 19 Grenadier. Foochoir...Dec. 13 Gunger.
Shanghai.......Deo. 14 Jabilce.
..Cebu......Doo.. 16. Lady Tarner.. Formosa... Den 16 Weymooth Shangbai......................Náe. 17 Hongkong (s).bin Ports, Das. 17; Hurdwan Masto.....Dec. 18 Everest Foochow Den 18 Norman Ouurt. Gaston Deo. 18. Golden Fleece......HoDoo 18 Cymbeline. Hongkong. Doo. 18
Frum.
Vessels Expocted at Hongkang.
Correctento. Date.) Yes' Navar.
Data. Quoon of the Seas.Penarth... May 11 HimalayaNow Tork... May 19 Glasgow..... ..Jane 8
Saltada (8) Cardiff Amicitia.......Glasgow.
Warrior.........
Kenilworth..
Yokohama.....
Picard...
New York,
Cardiff,
..June 25 July.31
New York.
Cardiff.
Ang 3 Aug. 20 ...Sept. 6 ...Sept. 10
Iphigenia..
Cardiff.
..Sept. 16
Sea Gull (a)....
Falmouth.
Oct. 20
Craigforth (e)...
Lendor
Glenroy (5)
London
..London.
Nov, 20 Nov. 23 Nov, 29 .Dec. 14 ...Des 17 ..Dec. 18
Sylvin (8).......Hambarg
Flintshire (8).......London
Daan (London,.. Altona (...
Vassals from Ports in China and Japan expected in Europe and Amerion. (Corrected to Date.j. FROM HONGKONG.
Famal's Name.
Sea Serpent... Aunesley Princess....
For. Date of Lanis. New York...... Och 9 ..New York....Det 80 Quannel (f)Nov. 1 Durga............Loadon.........Nov, 2 Sir Harry Parkes...London Nov. B Ianddrost Braun...Channel (to)..Nov. 23 Hamburg...Nov. 30 „Falmouth (f.o)Dec.
London. Dec. 11
Thetis...
Mikuda..
Glarus.
FROM WHAMPOA.
8. G. Glover.....
8
New York......Oct. 28
B. D. Carleton.......New York,.....Oct. 29 Witch
Early Moin..
Taikuo.
Now York..... Nov, 27 New York......Nov, 29 Hamburg....Dec. 5 Lennox Castle...... London. Dec. 10 Midnight...... New York......Dec. 19 New York......Dec. 13 New York......Dec. 31
Per Ardua. Everhard
FROM MACAO, Star of China.........London...... Nov. 1
TROY AMOY Anglo Eazon. New York.....Oct. 29 Thracian...............New York......Des.
3. I. Worcester...... New York....Dos. 16
Bue...
Endymion
Galadvere.
Flying Spur..
Catharina....
Sela...
FROM FOOCHOW,
4
Lendon...Oo Londor......Oct. 22 New York, Oot. 4 London Nov. 14 Gibraltar fo... Deo, 3 London.......Dec.
Elizabeth Nigkalson New York......Deo.
5
&
Black Fribo... New York. Dea 6 Fontanaye....
London.....Den. 7 Silvar Engle... London. Dec. 12 Kate Ouraie. ..Philadelphia...Dec. 18
FEOR SHANGHAL. James S. Stone.......New York..... -10 NB. Patirior....Leader, Oct 10, Melbrek..
London. Oct 18 Lalla Rookb. ...London. Oct. 18. Paragon London.....Oct. 10 Mikado..............New York...Oct. 21 SirJamesaje Family London.Oct. 28 Araby Maid..........London; ...Oct. 29 London, Oct. 29
Aroan........
?
E. A. Oliver..........New York......Nov. 1 Fanny Breslauer......New York......Nov. Morro Castle.........New York.....Nov. 7 Mary Whitridge......New York...... Nov. 15 Claro Babuyan New York......Nov. 23 Dukhoosh ...........New York......Nov. 94 Centurion .......New York... Nov. 26 Glengaira
Londou.... Nov. 29 Londoa.. Nov, 29
Hopewell....
Fiery Cross
„London....Deo. $
Sarah Nicholos......New York... Dea 10 Lady Elizabeth......New York,.....Dec. 20 Horealis
New York.....Dec. 39
Caller Oc. Deras Lothair
FROM YOXOHAKA.
New York......Oct. 21 New York......Nov. 9 New York..............Nov; 24
Auction Sales To-day,
F. BLACKHEAD & US.
The German barque Mario's Gear,
P, & O. 8. N. CO.
NOTICE.
No. 1. Queen's Road Enat. 10421 Hongkong, 27th November, 1872
AQRA BANK, LIMITED.
TOITUE is bareby given, that in accordanon * with instructiona rodeirad from the Board of Directors, the HONGKONG BRANCH will be closed on 31st December, 1972, efter, which flate Mensra. GILMAN & Co. will not as Agents for the Bank at this Port
H. HUGHES, Manager, Hongkong Branch. 2, Queen's Road East,
Bongkong, 18th December, 1872 [3m 2778
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANOM COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
N conformity with the Special Resolutions adopted and confirmed at the Extraor-. dinary Meetings of Shareholdera held on the 1st and 10th instante, aftering Clantes Nos, 180, 131, 132, and 133 of the Articles of Association, (auch changes to take effect from 1st Nova ber, 1871, the Net Profits of the Company will, from that date, he distributed as follows, six
Two-thirds (2/3rds) to all contributors, whe
ther shareholders or not, in proportion to 'the net amount of prenia contributed by
sách.
Oza-third (1) to Bhareholders generally, according to the number of shares beld by
althy locality. Address W. P" care of ice of this paper.
1 2137 Hongkong. Sth Desember. 1872 TO LET
TWO GRANITE GODOWNS, fronting on
the Prays at Wazobiai.
Apply to
S. E. BURROWS & SONS. tf 1788 Hongkong, 8th October, 1872,
TO LET. -
IT possession on the let Jaunery nert, or prior to that date if required, that Commodious TWO-STORIED HOUSE it ated in Caius Road, and known as Forast
Lodge" with Out-offices, Stabling, Cooli house, Aviaries, Garden, and also a Croquet Love strobed. Has. Gas and Water laid throughout
..... Kar further particulars, apply to
F. D. SASSOON & Co.
tf 1848 Hongkong, Bud November, 1872
TO LET.
With immediate possczsion). HAT highly desirable and commedione Family residence, "FAIBLEA," situated. in Bonham Road West, soil formerly in the copation of ROBERT MCMURDU, Esq. There are 12 Rooms, 3 Stalled-stable, Coach-house, Harness Room, Jarge Kitchen Gardes, and Pleastro Grande Ons and Water laid througb out. Apply to
E. SILARP & TOLLER.
Solicitors.
tt 172 Hongkong, 25th January, 1872.
CHINESE. INSURANOR COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG DISTILLERY COMPANY,
LIMITED
FOTICE.
#f1. Bratos, lat January, '1873.
have this day been admitted partners iHOLDERS in this CORPORATION vill bo beld
Yearly MEETING of the SHARE car firm in Hongkong and China, 2.
***WM. FUSTAU & Co. at the Orry HALL, Hongkong, on THURS 8m 2- Hongkong, Jat January, 1873.
DAY, the 15th day of February proximo, at Three o'cloor M. for the purpose of receiving HAVE this day admitted Mr. | ALABOR a
partner in my arm, which will henceforth the Report of the Court of Direntors, together conducted under the style of Musar, ALABOR 1872.
ADOLPH E. MEYER
THE Transfer Books of this Compatiy will THE with inetan, until the 10th proximo, both daya inclusive.
Per urder,
d
be
J. W. TORREY,
General Manager, 15d 162 Hongkong, 25th January, 1878. .... CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COM
TANY, LIMITED,
HE DIVIDEND of Poliura Two Handred and Fifty (8250) per share, declared at the Seventh Ordinary Meeting of Shareholders held this day, will be payable on or after the 20th instant.
Dividend Warrants can be had at the Office of the Company; No. 18, Queen's Road, on ap- plication
By order,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
Jeneral Agents Im 128. Hongkong, 18th January, 1873.
10-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHABBHOLDERS.
~HAREHOLDERS are hemby notified that in accordance with the 86th Clause of the Articles of Association of the Company, the Sixth Call of Twelvo Dollars and Fifty centa per share is payable on the Slet December cur- rent, at the HonaKONG ANU SHANGHAT BANK-
3 $ Hongkong, Jet January, 1979.
interest and respcuoibility of Mr. ADOLE KIVAOKE In our firrus at Canton and Hongkong, usased on the 31st December; 1872
From this day Mr. OTTO BENEOKE becomes a partner in both houses
CARLOWITZ & Co. S 9 Hongkong, let January, 1873.
NOTICE.
R. HERMANN STOLTERFOHT has
RESSE & Co.
Meu authorized to sign par firm.
if 11 Hongkong, 1st January, 1378,
HE interest, and responsibility of Mr. O. M. HERMANN in our firm cesses from this date.
CHS. J. GAUPP & Co.. (f 12 Hongkong st December, 1872, THE interest and responsillity of M.-H. H. WARDEN and Mr. DAVID KING, Jr., in our firm ceased in the 31st December last
Mr. A. W. STEVENS ia aduitted a partner from this date
RUSSELL & Co.
3m 14. China, let Jemusry, 1573.
NOTIOR
THE interest of Mr. H. L. NORONHA in the Prizting Establishment of the Undersign- eased on the 30th of September Just Mr. D. NORONHA, Bènior, bax ro-assumed
staging business of the office.
NORONHA & SONS, 2940 Hongkong, 24th December, 1872.
ADJUSTMENT OF HONDS FOR THE YRAB END- | ING CORPOLATION.
ING 31ST DECEMBER, 1872,
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per annum will be charged on all calls paid after that day.
By order,
ed,
the
3
AUGUSTINE HEARD 20...
General Agents. ti 814 Hongkong, 18th February, 1871
CONTRIBUTORS of business to the above IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. FUR Insuring Horace and other Buildings mentioned Company are hereby requested Goods, Wares, Merchandise, Manufactur. to band to the Undersigned before the First ing and Farming Stook, Ships in Port, Har day of March next, papers shewing their con- bonra, or Dock, and the Cargoes of such Shipstributions for the year ending at Docember, 1872. order that their stars of the divisible Also, Ships Building and Repairing: Barges and other Vessels on Navigable Rivers and, profits may be ascertained. Shontd euch Con- Canals, and Goods on board sneh Vessels, tributors fail to render the returns specified, throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in their accounts will be made up in conformity FOREIGN COUNTRIES, PEON ZOBS OR DAMAGE with the buoka of the Company.
OLYPHANT & Co.. BY FIRE.
General Agontr tf Hongkong, let January, 1873. YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAL
NOTICE...
The Undersigned, Agente for the above Com- pany, are prepared to grant Policies Against FIRE to the extent of 860,000 on any one First Class Risk.
GIRB, LIVINGSTON &'06. Hongkong, Jat January, 1887. THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY KOTAL CHARTER 03
HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.
THE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the abova Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Folicies at current rates, payable either hers. in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Obian, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
onrrent rates.
Secretary.
A NOEL BLAKEMAN, '
2166 Hongkong, 10th December, 1872.
GLASS E, EORGE
DISPENSING CHEMIST, THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, - FEDDER'S WHARF, HONGKONG
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS, YOKOHAMA AND YEDO, JAPAN, SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED.
WANTED.
with
statement of Account to 31st Decembor.
By order of the Board of Director,
JAMES GREIG,
Chief Manager. 13a 197 Hongkong, 31st January, 1973. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI, BANKING
CORPORATION.
TOTICE is hereby given, that the REGIS. TER of SHARES of the CORPORA. TION will be OLOSED from the 4th to the 13th day of February Lert (both days incivided.) during whiob period so transfer of Sharea can be registered.
By order of the Board of Directora,
JAMES GREIG,
Chief Manager. 188 148: Shanghai, 91st January, 1873. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE Third Ordinary MEETING of Share-
holders in the Company, will be held at the Oompany's Office, Queen's Road, Victoria, Bougkong. at-3 r..on THURSDAY, the 27th iratant for the purpose of receiving a State- meat of Accounts, and Report of the Board of Directors for the year ended 31st December; 1874,
The Transfer Books will be CLOSED from", the 15th to the 26th instant, both daysinelasiva,
By order of the Board.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co...
Secretaries, 281 199 Hongkong, Tat February, 1873.
· BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT
THE EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR,
AND
RUSSIA:
SITUATION us Compositor, at any of the To H, I. E. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF
Out Poria, by a young man who has great experience Best references can be given.
Address "A. Z." Daily Press Office.
74 188 Hongkong, 31st January, 1578,
PIANOS AND HARMONIUMS.
......
T. N. DRISCOLD, CIVIL, NAVAL & MILITARY TAILOR, WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTER, HOSIER AND GENERAL OUTFITTER, 45 and 47, Queen's Road, next to Oriental Bank TO BE SOLD.
MBW MORRIS begs to notify to the Intr 192 Moabitants of Beacons that he has
[Feb 1.
202 Hongkong, 3rd Jamury, 1873. FOR SWATOW, AMOT, FOOCHOW, AND SHANGHAI, Steamship
"NAMAO," Captain Pimun, will ha despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 6th That, at 8 a.M.
For Freight or Pussuge, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co. 9d 265 Hongkong, 4th February, 1878. FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIO00. THE Steamship
*OTTAWA,"
Hutchinson, Master will be despatched on THURSDAY, 6th inst.,.at P.., as above, i For Freight and Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Sa 208 Hongkong, 4th February, 1878. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAMSUI
HE Stenmabip.
T
"HALLOONG" Caplio Farrow, will be despatched for the abors Porta on FRIDAY, the 7th instant, st
Doon,
For Freight or Passago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 43 207 Tiongkong, 4th Fehmary, 1973. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Fourth Ordinary Annual MEETING
of Shareholders in the above Company
will be held at the Offices of the Company.. No. 39, Queen's Bond. on SATURDAY, the 15th instant, at three o'alook in the afternoon, to receive a Statement of Accounts to 3lat Dg. cember, 1972, the Report of the General Mans. gero, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditora.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managere. 122 208 Hongkong, 4th February, 1873
"NOTIFICATION.
OOPY of the JURY. LIST for 1879 is posted at the Supreme Court House for inspection.
Notice of any Inaccuracies, Omianions, Obe jections, &c.. must be given in writing to the Registrar on or before Monday, the Seventeenth day of February instant, in necordance with the 1864.
Registrar. [20.J
W. H. ALEXANDER,
Court House, 1st February, 1878.
FOR SALE. BAY Galloway MARE, about 8 years old, warranted sound and without 'vice, about
taken Fremisos in Wyndham Street, pext doorHE GROUND PROMISES at Queen's Provisions of Section 8 of Ordinance No. 11 of to Mr. W. P. Ford's Photographic hours, Road, Spring Gardens, known a St. where be can repair Rarmoniums, Pianos, & FRANCIS HOSPITAL, The Gronad containe nt modernte obarges, and hopes by strict atten 40,430 square-feet, affording sufficient space for over 50 ordinary Chinese Houses. The Pre- NB.Captains of Ships not landing attic to merit a fair share of their patrounge, HIS Asociation has declared a DIVIDEND
Pianos toned by the your at 85 per month. to Policy Holders of the tiacal year ending above Wharf, can leste orders at the Store of
Lescore given i dinsic two lenus per week, mics, us they stand, are well suited for a School, September 30th, 1872, of 25 per cent on the Messra BROADBEAE & ANTHONY (opposite the
a Hospital, or any publio Institation. For further particulars, apply to Bet premia contributed, which is payable at our landing stage of the Canton and Macao at 35 per monil
CALDWELL & BRERETON, Eteimer), when they will receive G. G.'s im- Office, on or after this data.
Solicitors, Policy Holders are requested to send in par-mediate attention. ticulars of their contributions.
BUSSELL & Co.,
E
Дустовки
1m 80 Hongkong 11th January, 1973. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agenta of the bore Company at this Port,
Folinuga isened for long or short periods at are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on Buildings, or on Goods
Gored thereon,
GIER, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong. 24th august, 1804.- QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
A discount of 20 allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sams not exceeding £5,000," on reasonable terms.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Oo.. 1363 Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
NOTICE. ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY..
THE annual rates for Fire Insurance on the THE
various classes of Buildings and their con tants will remain as follows until further no. tice, Tik :-- Detached and
semi-detached
Dwelling Honsas (removed from the town) and their contente. Other Dwelling Housea (similarly
situated) and their contents Ofices and Godowne and their
----oorstant=___
pervent
1 percent, percent.
Other Risks by Special arrangement. The following rates will be charged for |SHOÉT FERIŎD Policies :- ;
Not exceeding 10 days ith per cents Not exceeding
month per cent. Above 1 month, and not g
execedingun Abore 3 months, and not
+ exocelingen ↑ Aboveßmonths,the full annual rate of 1.
ROBT S,WALKER & CO., Agents, Royal Insurames Company. tl 1763 Kongkong, 13th September, 1869
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).
NOTICE.
TN conformity with the Special Resolutions
adopted and confirmed at the Extraor dinary Meetings of Shieholdere held on the 23rd March and 18th April, altering Clauses Nos. 103, 104, 105, 107, and 161 at the Articles of Association, (each changes to take effect
tf 44 Hongkong, 5th January, 1872.
Im 190 Hongkong, 31st January, 1873.
ROSK & Co.
THE Undersigued have been appointed Sale AE now dearing the remainder of their
Agente for the Sale of their Goods-in Hongkong and China by Messrs. J, & B. Tens nent, Glasgow,and Messrs. David Corsar& Sons Arbrontk.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. tf 410 Hongkong, January, 1867. K.K. PRIV, OESTERREICH. VERSICHE- RUNGS GESELLSCHAFT "DONAU," VIENNA LIMITED.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed General Agents for the above Company,
FROM and after this date, sud until further are prepared to grant Marine Risks at current
notice, & Discount of Twenty per contratos. (20%).upon current local rates of Premia, will
MELCHERS & Cò,
be returned on Insurances against fire, effected 6m 2113 Hongkong, let December, 1872,
with this Office.
NORTON, LYALL & Co.,
Agents..
uf, 1374 25th June, 1973. LIVERPOOL AND LUN DÖN AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Fat of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the
41198 Honzkone, 2th June, 1872.
NOTICE
Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rate Not exceeding 1 month of the annualnie Above 1 month,) and not exceed 3
do + ing
do.
THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1664
In the matter of Cory Tho SOON, OKOY ONTY, and CHOT APING, lately trading at Victoria, in the Island of Hongkong, as the WING CALONG
SKUN,
IN LIQUIDATION,
WINTER STOCK OF DRAPERY,
SHAWLS,
MANTLES,
·JACKETS
AND
WOOLLEN GOODS,
AT CONSIDERABLY ZEVOCAD PRICTS, WELLINGTON ST. & QUEEN'S ROAD,
7d 180 Hongkong, 30 January, 1973.
BARRINGTON & ALGAE, OUSE AGENTS AND RENT
COLLECTORS, Ofice removed ty
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No. 18, HoxiYWOOD ROAD, 1m 136 Hongkong, Ust January, 1873, LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LADENWALL STREET, LONDON,
·ESTABLISHED 1848,
THE Undersigned is authorised to accept
risks on behalf of this Office, by First Olana Steamers and Sailing Stipe.
AMOIVEE, Agent, tf Hongkong. Ist Inly. 1867.
NOTICE.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY,
do. do..
TROM this date, until farther notice, u dis- current local race of premis will be allowed: upon insurances.effected with this Company.OTICE is hereby given. that by Deed of
DUBGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Assignment dated the 28th day of 'Jun-) Agents: vary, 1823. parsuant to the Bankruptey Ord
soce 1864 made between the above named kok CROXY TRO SOON, CHOY OHIP, and CHOY APING, of the first part, JOHANNES FRIEDRICH. CORDES, of the firm of Messrs. Willian Pustai“ NEX following rates will be charged in fitore IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE,
&Co., WONG YIR PUR, of the "Chuen Cheong for SHORT PERIOD Ingarances, viss! Wing" LEONGYLETON ofthe "Chuen Sing," Not oxoseding 10 days, of the annual rate. TAROM and after this date the following rates and Word Kus Tone, of the "Kin Foong. Not exceeding 1 month, dei
will be charged SHORT PERIOD In-all of Victoria aforesaid, Merabants, Trustees Above 1 month and not)'i
exceeding 3 months... f. for the purpose therein montioned, of the re- surancas, viz
cond part, and all the several persons, Com Above 5 months and not
# exceeding 6 months... panties, Corporations, and Co-partnerships or
NORTON, LYALL & Co., Firms, who were at tho date, of the said Deed
Agents the Queen Insurance Company Creditors of the said CADET TEO SOON, CHOY CHP, and CHOY, AFING, of the third part, it 242 Hongkong, 22nd Janitary, 1870. the said last named parties assigned to the) said Trustees all their property, estate, and LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY, effects of whatsoever kind and nature noever, whether joint or aparate, or otherwise, howest eper and wherescerer situate, upon trust to THE Undersigned having been appointed THE Undersigned having an appointed salleat, receive, and take the premises su a signed as aforesaid, and to sell and dispose pany, are propared to grant Marine, risko at thereof with as fall powers us if the said current rates. parties of the firet part were Bunkrapta and‡
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. from let January, 1872), the Not Profits of the Undersigned having beer appointed ho said Trustees were acting as Assigness of Agents to the above Company at this thoir, Estaton and effects under ansh Bank. and proceeds to be a received by them for the benefit of all the Creditors of the said CHOEY TO SOON, CHOY CHIP, and OHOT APING, which Boid Deed of Assignment has been duly registered in the Supreme Cork of Hongkong, pursuant to the provisions of the
Above 3 months
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and not exseed- 6.
do. dé. ing onesemnat Above 6 months the full annual rate.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Agente, Imperial Fire Insurance Company, 14 67h Hongkong, 18th August. 1869- PHENIX PIKE INSURANCE COMPANY,
tf #71 Hongkong, 6th March, 1858.
99, Queen's Road, Hongkong: 200 Hongkong, 1st February, 1873. SPANISH CONSULATE, HONGKONG.
THE Cice has been REMOVED to No. 7. Gaga Street Office hours-11 AM to 3 P.M.; Saturdays, 11 .. to 1 P.M.
By authorization of the Conan For Spain,
JOSE DE NAVARRO,
Fice-Consul
1m 178 Fonzkari. 26th Januéry, 1873.
THOMPSON & KIND
INVITE INOFEỪTION OFİS,
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14 bands high, and quiet in Saddle.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 144.173 Hongkong, 28th January, 1973.
HONGKONG RACE FUND, 1878. THE SUBSCRIPTION LIST is now lying
at the HONGKONG CLUE,
E, ARTHUR,
Ron, Treasurer. ti 48 Hougkong, 7th January, 1879,
HONGKONG,
No. 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
J. O. KRUSE.
SPECIALITIES in LADIES' and ORIL. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
SPEOLE
DREN'S GOODS.
New Trimmed HATS, New BONNETS. FLOWERS, FEATHERS, New Watered and Shaded RIBBONS.
Imperial and Polish Walking BOOTS, White Satin BOOTS and SHOES
Lines COLLARSAnd CUFFS, TIES, BOWS and COLLARETTES.
FRIZZTTS, CRINOLINES, CORSETS, and DRESS IMPROVERS.
FORACOONIST,
WATCHMAKER, AND
JEWELLER,
AND.DEALER IN FANCY ARTICLES.
Notices to Consignees,
8. 8. MEIKONG,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTIOR.
Evening Dress SILKS and Made up Evening NONSIGNERS of Cargo per S. S. Corpernic, COSTUMES.
DRESSES made-up in prevailing styles.
33, QUEEN'S ROAD GENTRAL.
3) Hongkong, 3rd January, 1873.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
from London, in councction with the above steamer, are hereby informed that their Godds are landed and atured at their risk in the Godowns of the above Company, berce delivery may be obtained from MONDAY, the 3rd February.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded to its des tination, unless intimation is received from the Consignees before 5 PM. THIS EVENING, re- questing it to be landed here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Goods remaining auclaimed after THURS. the Hel-yearly Meeting of the HowaKONG DAY, the 6th February, at noon, will be subject HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, will be payable at to rent and landing charges. the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING COR POBATION on and after MONDAY next, the 27th instant. Shareholders may obtain Divi- Bend Warrants for the same on application to the undersigned.
By Order of the Board,
HS DIVIDEND of 83 (Three Dollars) per undersigned.
gent. to 31 December, 1872, declared at
ED. BAKER,
Secretary.
of 155 Hongkong, 24th Jonnary, 1878,
NOTICE
O. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. 204 Hongkong, 1st February, 1873.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
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CONSIGNEES For Company's stormer. BARPEDON are boroby notified that the eargo is being discharged into Craft, landed at the Godowna of the undersigned, in both cans it will lie at Consignees risk. The cargo will be roudly for delivery from Craft or Godown Goode undelivered after 3rd February, 1873,
Agents.
Company will from that date, bë distributed Port, are prepared to grant Policies against į roptoy, and to administer andupply the moner: BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANDE : LAO GANDENS on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, on and after the 25th January, 1873,
as follows, viz.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O
Two-thirds (3rd) to all contributors, whe. Fire to the satent of $40,000, on Buildings, or
ther shareholders or not, in proportion toon node stored theron. the net amount of promia contributed by “essh. One-third (1/3rd) to be carried to the Reserve
OLYPHANT & Co,
General Agents,
Fund.
tf 716 Hongkong. 17th April, 1872.
Temer from Clean H PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
THE Steamers Calentia, connecting at
en 20th February, 6th Marsh, and 3rd April.
said Ordinance.
if 717 Hongkong, th November, 1889. 11 PERIAL FIRE INSUKANUE COMPANY REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF FREMIUM. FTNTIL further notice the following Annual
Notice is therefore given; to all persons, Bates will be charged for Fire Insurance Frais, and public Companies, being debtors to the said parties, or to the said Firm, this Detached & semi-detached Dwell-
WING-CHEONG-SKUN, to pay unto the said ing Houses removed from town, per peat. Trustees the amounts of their respective deble. and their contents,
which may be dose by either paying the earpo
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COMPANY,
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agente in Hongkong for the above-named Company, are prepared to grant Policies gainst
Kieka ataarrastrates.
RUSSELL & Co. * 1099 Honekong, 1st April, 1865, TANG TSZE INSURANCE ABSUCIA-
"TION OF SHANGHAI
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAELS
PROPOSED EXHIBITION OF THE VERSI held to the Pus
the 13th and 14th days of February next. ward the numbers of the clasice they intend to exhibit id, and the amount of space in super. Acial square feet they are likely to require, to Mr. Fond, Superintendent of the Government Gardene, on or before MONDAY, the 3rd of February
Intending Brhibitora are requested to for-ll be enbject to Feat.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
will proceed to SOUTHAMPTON via the SUEZ TRON this data, until further notice, a dise Other dwelling Houses, used strict per cant, to the said Joxanne FRIDRICH CORDES OLICIES.grated on Marine Maks to bad cannot be received after that tour.
CANAL
A. MOTVER,
Superintendent,
t-43 Hongkong, 6th January, 1873.
CHINA AND JAPAN MARINË
· INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call- ed to the future distribution of the Pro- fits of this Company, two-thirds (2/3rða)· ot which, after payaient of interest, will now be divided amongst alt Contributora of business, whether Shareholders or not, rateably'in práš tion to the amount of Nett Premia contributed
WM. PUSTAT & 05,
Agenir, tl 663 Hongkong, 9th April, 1872.
A Potted Plantemnek be sent to Mr. FORD at the Public Gardens on the 12th of February. Cut Flower and Vegetables must be sent in not later than 10 am. on the 33th February,
The Exhibition will be opened on both days parts of the World, at current rates. count of Twenty percent. (20%) upon the sorrent local fates of premia will be allowed Godowns, Offices, Shops, S., and 1 per cent and aathorized by ike said Trustees to reosive provide out of the carvings, first for as interest
This Association will, until further notice, at F., and closed at GP.M.
Prices of admission on the first day, 81; on upon insurances effeared with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK. & C5,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON &..
dividend of 15% for shareholders on Capital, the sonad day, 20 cents...
Admission Tickets for the first day may be
• Notice in hereby also given to all persons and thereafter distribute among Policy holdera obtained from Mesars. LANE, CRAWFORD & Agents Imperial Fire Insurance Company-claiming to be breditors of the parties aforesaid, annually, in cash, ALL the profits of the Co. or at the entrances to the Gardene -ARA Fekong, 7th March, 186K
to send in to the maid Jonamxes FRIEDRICH Underwriting Business pro ratá to axouni ef | CORDES god the said OxUEL OBSONG Wise, premium contributed. -
an
-ky na such, and their contents,”
their contents
Agente.
if 112 Hongkong, Wh June, 1872.
OGLAN MARINE INSUBANQB COMPANY, LONDON,
INCORPORATED 1859.
OAPITAL, £1,000,000.
or to the said OSTER CHEONG WING, Who
the Barge;
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,
or to the undersigned, the particulara of ther several demands within the perioda following THIS Company, with its Head Office at that is to say, the eraditora residing in Hong- Hongkong, and Agencies at the various Young on or before the 15th day of February TAE Undersigned having been appointed Treaty Porte fa Oblus and Japan. is prepared bext, and all in other creditora on or before
Agents for the above Company, are pre to iesas Poticies of Insurance, at the current the 31st day of Marth peri
CALDWELL AND BRERETON, pared to socopt Marine Risks and issue Policías rates of Premium at the respective places.
AUGUSTINE BEARD & Co
Solicitors for the said Trusses,
29, Queen's Road, Secretaries,
01-163 Hongkong, Blat January, 1973. › I sử? Hongcong, lạt April 1871
Et current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & ∞,
-
if 1951 Hongkong, 7th June, 1867.-
RUSSELL &'Ú¤...
Agente. 1060 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872,
to
Hongkong, 30th January, 1973.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
NONSIGNEES of the following cargo are requested to send in thuir Bill of Lading the undersigned for conulersignature, and tako immediata delivery; this Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense,
No fire insurance has been effected,
C. BERTRAND,
Frincipal Agentu Ee §. §. *deo," Kth April.
On the second day, payment must be made
ut the doors.
GF,
71 Hongkong, 10th January, 1873,
NOTICE.
Undersigned begs to inform the Ras Tdent of the Colons, that the in ready to
Er Sindh"
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GE&O or TFB1 and 3.2 cases Merchandise,
53,
I case Medicine. KP in diamond
1 bale Cotton. Fa" Hoegly, 10th November, 1872 TOM, No. 1.
1 case Merchandise,
Er Priho," 16th January.
1 gire LESSONS in ENGL and FRENCH, and PFC, 1877/81 RE-solicits their kind patronage. Terma moderate. R. in diemond,
Apply to J. M. HANION, No. 32, Aberdon Strect, Hongkong.
NOW READY.
SOUND VOLUMES of-the-TRADE
FOBT for the year 1872. Price $14.
Apply at the Dulley Press Office: Hongkong, Let February, 1873.
2m 159 Hongkong, 5th December, 1873
MB...
6 case Wine.
I cast Lead Pipes.
Ex" Mentalah," from Yokolarna,
1 case Curios.
1170 Hongkong, 31st January, 1673.