Page
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4758 號八十五百七千四醇, 日四十月正年酉癸治同
Arrivals.
Banks.
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.")
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 11TH FEBRUARY, 1873.
To be Let.
TO LET
TRNISHED APARTMENTS, Queen's
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Notices of Firms.
二拜禮
R. WILLIAM ALEXANDER STUR
Feb. 10, Sex, Gerinat bark, 870, HON
Dinklage, Saigon 11th January, and Cape, St. James 12th, 3,500 tácula Pace, PATD-UP CAPITAL 300,000 of Dollam Road Basis Addicus" Y, Z." Daily Prom THE Undormigace his rendived instructions from this duts, and 800 pirals Cotton W, PUTA & RESERVD FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars. Offor
Court of Directors:- Chairman-T. Prus, Esq. Deputy Chairman-S. D. SA8800N, ESQ.
Oo.
Feb.
German INO,
bark, 342, Bannan Keelung 7th February, 480 lons -SIONSSEN & Co.
Coal,
E. R. Sulilica, Eng.
W.
R. Forbes, Esq.
d. Joost, B.
Feb. 10, Vorna, French str,, 81, Flambeau,
Yokohann 4th Februars, General. G. Lemann, Roq. MASSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Feb. 10, SARPEDON, Brit. str., 1,519, Furgu-
son, Shanghai 7th February, Geinora f BUTTERFIELD & Swine.
Departures.
Feb. 10, KWANDTUNO, str., for East Chast Tub, 10, 11.L.C.M. g·b. Chunro, for Canton. Peb. 10, Enery Gooderate, for Butayar
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER's Office,
Francky 10rt.
Kwangtung, str., for East Coast. Sahadara, for Manik
Fungle, str., for Nirgpo and Shanghai. Glenroy, str., for Shanghai.
Passengers.
Per Sarpedon, str, from Shanghai,——.
Mr. Nisholson, and 15 Chinese.
Per Volga, str., from Yokohama
Mooera, M. Rivero, P. Sebelot, Spiolor, B. O.
Meyer, Callermann, Tamie. Thompson, Do
maey, Ormec Ont, and 6 Japanese.
Per Kuangtang, at, for East Cov
4 Cabin and 60 Chineac.
Per Yangtze, str., for Ningpo & Shanghai-
2 Cabin and Chinoso.
Per Glenroy, str. For Shanghtsi.----
3 Obincae.
Reports.
The British stea mabip Sarpeen reports left Shanghai on 7th February, bad moderate non- soon and fine weather.
The German bark Inc reporte left Keelung on 7th February, had the first day light Wont-i erly winds, after which, freak monagon to ar
rival
The French steamship Volya raporte loft Yokohama on 4th February, hail fresh tomsÓN and fine weather throughout
The German, bark Schiller reporte left Saigon. -on 11th January, and Cape St. James on the 12th, had the first two days strung Easterly winds, after which fresh N., and N.N.E. winds and bigh san to arrival,
The German bark Triton reports loft Keelung on 5th February, had the first two days N. and N.W. winds very light; after which strong NJ munyoda with hazy weather to arrival. A Swedish steamer from Amoy baand to | Tukohas, and a British steamer from Amoy bond to Hingu, names noknown, pas into Keelung to go, baring experienced very rough
wealber in the Fovingen Ohannel,
MANILA SHIPPING. ADKIVALI.
Jamanry Bth, Dorothy from Hongkong, Gra- vina from Hongkong, Furt Regent from Shang- bai, Bhering from Sannghai, Bichard Busted front Hamburg; 96b, Tanah Merah, str., from Hongkong; 12th, Marquis de je Victoria, str.. from Singapore, 14th, Mariveles, etc., from Singapore; 35th, Villa de Rivadavia frot Hongkong, M. Encarnacion from. Hongkong; 24th, Oundelaria From Hongkong.
DEPARTURES,
January 8th, Mindoro, str, for Singapore, Gleapple, ar, for Lundon via Cebu; 10th, Esmeralda, ste, for Hongkong via Amoy; 12th.. Maria for Liverpool in Santander, 14th, Hast ings for Liverpool rin Suntunder; 15th, Seu Hew for Shanghai; 16th. Fort Regent for New York riu Hoitos 17th, Harkway from Now York via Iloilo; 18th, Emilian for Liverpool Yin Blugupora and Cadiz; 31st, Bhering for New York.
Ferrol's Name.
Vessels from Ports la Chins and Japan expected in Europe and America. (Corrected to Date) FROM HONGKONG..:
For
Date of Laning Sex Serpeut. New Yorklet. 9 .New York......Oct. 80. Channel (fo.)..Nov. 1 Corea............... London...Nör..
Annesley....
Princess
2
8
Sir Harry Parkes, London... Nov. Landdreet Braun...Channel (to).Nov. 22
Thelis........
Mikende..
Giard
Hamburg...Nor. 80
„Falmouth ̈{fo}Dse. : ́8 London......., Deo. 11
Sir Wm. Wallace...New York....Jan. 15 New York......Jan. 19
Her Majorly:
Billy.....
Irvine. Gemsbok
New York......Jan. 19
New York........Jan. 20
New York...... Feb,
4
FROM WHAMPOA.
...Now York......Oct. 23
S. G. Glavor....
B. D. Carleton
Witch
Darly Morn. Taikup.
Innox Castle...
"Midnight.....................
Per Ardua... Everhard.
New Terk... Oct. 29: New York Nov. 27 New York......Nut. 23 Hamburges. 5 Loudon Dec. 10 New York.....Deo. 13 Now York. Deo. 15 ..New York......Dec. 81
-FROM MACAO,
Star of China......... London...... Nov. 1
Anglo Saxon... Thracian
FROM AMOT.
New York......Oct. 49 New York.....Dec. 2 J. R. Worcester......New York......Deo, 16
Eme......
Endymion
Flying Spur.
Catherina
Selim
FROM FOOCHOW.
London...Oct. Luridon.......Oct. 29 London.........Nov. 14 Gibraltar fa...Dea London Deo. 5
Elizabeth Nicholson.New York, Deo. 6
Black Prince...
Fontenaye.
Silver Eagle. Kate Carnio Whinf. Aunis Gray.. Miservata. Albert Victor
3
IL Moloka
G. F. Welior, Eng.
Managers:- Hongkong-James Greig, Esq. Chief Manager, Shanghai-David McLean, Esq. London Bankers-London and County Bank,
HONGKONG,
INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Ourrent Deposit Accounts at the rate ofi per cent, per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Depozitar
For 3 months'2 per cent, per QURUDI.
+ M 5
12
19
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credite-granted on approved Securities, and army desoxion of Banking and Exchange" zusiness tianaasted.
Drafts-granted on London, and the chief omrserolal places in Europe, India, Australia, Anerion, hiria and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager,
Olean of the Corporation,
No. 1. Queen's Road East.
of 10621 Hongkang. 27th November, 1872.
AGRA BANK, LIMITED,
NOTION is beroby given, that in secordance with instructions received from the Board
er 280 Hongkong, 7th February, 1878.
BE TO LET,
From 1st próximo.
HAT decirable HOUSE inerted B, Holly wood Road, facing HOTEL D'EURONE, at present vesupied by 8. D. Gunnes, Esq.
Apply to
A. A. DE MELLO & Co, facu ROZARIO & Co, Honglong. In 200 Hongkong, 5th February, 1873. TO LEA THAT Deoirsele RESIDENUM known as PERSEPOLIS" situated in Bonham Road, containing 12 Rooms, (besides Basement Story), Bath Rooms, &c, Water and Glos throttebout, slao orgo Garden, Croquel Ground, Stetting to. Passion on 15th Margh
Apply to 42
to well by Public Auction, at No. $5, Wyndham Street, on
FRIDAY, Ag
the 14th day of February, 1979, at noon, The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI.
..... ELLES & Co
Im 10 Amoy, 1st January, 1873,
NOTICE.
have this day established ourselves t
號一十月二英
Intimations.
TO LET
With immediate possession,
港香
· THREE-STOREY Comfortable HOUSE:
A in Hollywood Road in thorough good
arder, having eight rooms and a fine view of the barbour. Rent moderate. Apply at No. 12, Hollywed Road.
25 Hongkor, 11th February, 1873
invita TENDERS for an IZON GIRDED BairGE, Lo be, crested over the Canal on the North side of the Battlemest.
RE, des Comprising Drawing Room, Bed Wokohama and at Hiroburgos DER-THE SHAMEEN MUNICIPAL COUNCIL rooins, and Dining Room SUITES, TABLES,RAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS, under the style CHAIRS, COUCHER Pier GLASSES, EN and Firm of SIMON, EVERS & Co. GRAVINGS, CHANDELIERS, CARPETS, RUGS, OKOCKERY WARE, LAMPS,
GLASS WARE, and FLAFHU WARE, 40., &c. &c,
Catalognen will be imned, TERMS OF SALEOs before dearury in Mexican Dollars weighed at 2.1.7
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, 248 Hongkong, 11th February, 1873 ......... FUBLIC AUCTION.
AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. have re
جسم
JULIUS SIMON; HAUG, EVERS,
M.BUROHAKD
Um 150 Yokohama, fat January, 1879:
NOTI E.
Particulars may be ascertained from the Du dersigned, with whom tænders are to be lodged on or before the 2nd proximo...
The Council do not bind thòinselves to ae-
R. H. W. HAEDr's interest and responsept the lowest or any one.
M
bility our: Firm conced on the 10th Ostober last, and Mr. WILLIAM ABBOTT TURN BILL has been admitted a Partner from that date. ....
BİRLEY, WORTHINGTON & CA 1m 39 Shanghai, 8th January, 1873,.
ALFRED HUTCHISON.
181 250 Canton, 8th February, 1979.
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
A GENERAL MERTING C
(PRICE $23 PER Month,
Intimations....
THEATRE ROYAL,
CITY HALL-HONGKONG.
THE AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB OF
THE
HONGKONG
WILL QUE TRZIN FIFTH PERFORMANCE OF THE SEASON
ON
THURSDAY EVENING, 13th February, 1873, When will be presented the Burlesque of "KENILWORTH,"
0%
YE QUEEN, YE BARLE, AND YE MAIDEN.
Doors open at 6.30; Performance to com
BARRINGTON & ALGARI ocived Instrictions to sell by Public MR. CARDROSS GRANT has been Ad-Sumut, at.6.8 2. for purposes which will be mence ad in th
tf 22 Hunziong, 3rd Juuuary, 1973.
TO LEE
FURNISHED ROOM, or two if required,
with BATH ROOM, în ́s edutral and i beally legality. Address "W. P." care of office of this paper,
1187 Hongkong, 5th December, 1879. TO 16T
the Praga at Wanchai.
Apply to
Aretion, on
SATURDAY, the 15th February, 1873, at noon,
vboards
The British Barque OCEAN" of 552 Tona Register, as she now lays in this harbour. The vensel in Copper fastened and wheathed with Yellow Metal.
For further particolare, apply at the Auc
TWO GRANITE GODOWNS, fronting on tioneers, where the Lostaty may be seen.
TERMS OF SATE-One-third of the purchase money to be paid after fall of the Enamor, the remainden after transfer being made.
The vessel to be at purchaser's risk imme diately aftor fall of the hammọt.
3. E. BURROWS & SONS. t 1788 Hongkong, 8th October, 1872.
TO LEN of Directors, the HONGKONG BRANCE will print to tint, dato if required, thut WITH posion on the 1st January next, be closed on 31st December, 1872, after which
Commodious TWO-S1OBIED HOUSE it. date Monara, GILMAN & Chɔ will act as Agents ated in Caine Boad, and known as Forest for the Bank at this Port.
H. HUGHES, Lodge," with Out-ofcca, Stabling, Coach Manager, Hongkong Branch house, Aviaries, Garden, and also a Croquet
Lawn attached. Has Gee and Water * Queen's Boad East,
throughont. Hongkong, 13th December, 1872. [3m 178
For fartier particulars, apply to
E. D. HASSOON & Co, tf 1842 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1872.
TO LUT.
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
مخونه
221 Hangkong, 5th February, 1873.
FURNITURE AJUTION. ENOLIER AND CHINA-MADE FURNITURE.
ANE, ORAWFORD & C have received pinstructions to sell by Public Auction,
at the residence of S. D. GURDAY, Esq., Holly-
mitted a Partner in our firm..
HRADGST & Övr
f 1 Swetow, 1st January, 1973,
MR. F. LAFCERN and Mr. C. W. SIEGFRIED) bate this day been admitted partners in our firm in Hongkong and China.
Wat PUSTAN & Co.
6m. 2 Hongkong, let Jazuary, 1878.
HAVE this day admitted Mr. J. Azabor
partner in thy firm, which will benceforth
REBS to this Clab will be held in the | GYMNASIUM' on FRIDAY NEXT. the 14th
found postel on the notice board of the Clap.
By order,
J. & KNOWLES,
Hon. Secretary. 283 Hongkong, 8th February, 1873. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
end acted under thestyle of MAYBE, ALABOBOTICs hereby given, that the Ordinary
ADOLPH E. MEYER.
S 5 Hongkong, 1st January, 1879.
smterest and responsibility of Mr. ADOLF EINBOKE in our firms at Gunton and Hongkong, censed on the 31st December 18
From tbis day Mr. OTTO BERECHE becomea a partner in both houses
CARLOWITZ & 'C»‚ ̈ ̈ 3m 9 Hongkong, 1st January, 1873.
NOTICE
Yearly MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS in the CozeqRATION will be held at the Orry HALL, Hongkong, on THURS BAY, the 18th day of February proximo, at Three o'clock e. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a statement of Account to 31st December, 1872.
By order of the Hoard of Directora,
JAMES GREİG,
Chief Manager, 1197 Hongkong, 81st January, 1878.
wood Road, (opposite the Amerionn Consulate MR. HERMANN STOLTERFORT bus HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING
JF
TUESDAY:
the 25th February, 1879, at noon,— The whole of bis HOUSEHOLD FURNI
(With immediate passossien)," THAT highly desirable and commodious
Family residence. "FAIRLEA" situated FUKE, esssisting of Carred OHAIRS and TN conformity with the Special Resolutions
adopted and confirmed at the Extraorin Bonham Boad West, and formerly in the COUCHES Marble-top TABLES, PIANO, ENGRAVINGE, MIRRORS, CARPET diary Matings of Shareholders held on the occupation of ROBLE MOMUEDO, Esq. GASALIERS, BEDSTEADS, CHESTS OF te, arid Tik lustants, altering Olantes Nos. 120, are 13 Boone, & Stalled-stable, Cozuh-house DRAWERS, Mahogany WARDROBE with 131, 132, and 183 of the Articles Ansoniation, Haracen Room, largo Kitoben Garden, and
SIDEBOARDS, CROCKERY, GLASU, and (nch changes to take effect from lat Nuvem Ficaaura Growds, Que and Water laid through or Dars, Marble-top W18ESTANDS. ber, 1871); the Hot Profits of the Company will, a Apply to
ELECTRO PLATED WARE, from that date, bo distributed as follows, viz. Ş—
Các Two-thirds (2/3rds) to all contributors, wheif 179 Hongkong, 25th January, 1879...
ther shareholders or not, in proportion to the net amount of premla contributed by == each.
ED. SHARP & TOLLER,
Bulisitors.
|HONGKONG, CANTON, AND · · MAÇAO One-third (1/3rd) to Shareholders generally, STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
according to the number of shaves held by gach.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &e Darus
General Agents
# 314 Hongkong, 16th February, 1871⁄2.. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
Lasuring Housos and other Buildings Goods, Wares, crvhandise, Manufactor. ing and Farming Stock, Ships in Port, Hur- bouns, or Book, and the Cargoes of ench Ships also, Ships Building and Repairing; Barges and other Veesele on Navigable Rivers and, Canals, and Goods on board such Vessels, throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in FOREIGN COUNTRIES, PROM LOSS OR DAMAGE BT FIRE
The Unglersigned, Agents for the above Com. pany, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on aẩy one First Class Hisk.
GIRE, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Hangkara, Jal January, 1867. THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL BRASTRE OF
سعيد
·HIS MAJESTY KING «EGRGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.
w
andersigned using ban appointed Agents for the above, Corporation, ars prepared to grant Insurences as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Policies at rustent rutos, payable either hero. in London, or at the principal Ports of India, | China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
watc
THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 16 per cent. per annum, or 36 per shure, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Bhare- holders bold this day, will be payable at the
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORFO
tante.
EATION on snd after SATURDAY next, the apply at the office of the Company for War- 18th instant Shareholders requested to
By order of the Board of Directore,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co,,
General Agents, 113 Hongkong, 16th January, 1973. HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE.DIVIDEND of $3 (Three Dollars) per Tutte elst December, 1972, declared at
the Half-yearly Meeting of the HoyaxoNG HOTEL COMPANY, LA, will be jiyable at the HONGKONG AND SHAYOHAI BANKING COR. PORATION ON and after MONDAY next, the 27th instant, Shareholders may obtain Divi. dend Warranty for the same on. application to the undersigned.
By Order of the Board,
GD. BAKER.
Secretary.
if 155 Hongkong, 24th January, 1873. ORINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COM -PANY, LIMITED.
www.pal.com.com
TRE DIVIDEND of Dollars Two Hundred Tautre20, Pollars Flared at the Poliores leszed for long or short periods at Seventh Ordinary Meeting of Shureholders belä current rates
this day, will be payable on or after the 20th instant.
A discount of 20 *%, aliowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000, on reasonable terms.
HOLLIDAY. WISE & Co. t1961 Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
NOTICE,
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANT
HE anal rates for Fire Insurance on the
THE
Farlowclasses of Building and their von- tents will remain as follows until further no- Lice, visi
Detached and semi-detached)
Dvelling Houses (removed from per cent the town) and their contente...
Dividend Warrants can be had at the Oflee of the Company, No. 48, Queen's Hood, on ap- plication.
By order,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Üo.,
General Agents. In 128 Hongkong, 18th January, 1879.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Snadry OFFICE FURNITURE,
&ve,
TERNS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in | Mexions Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at pur- obusare" risk on the fall of the bammer. 249 Hongkong, 11th February, 1873,
THOMPSON & HIND
INVITE INSPECTION OF.. SPECIALITIES in LADIES' and CHIL
DREN'S GOODS. . . '. New Trimmed HATS, New BONNETS.
been authorized to algn our flyin, T
·HESSE. & Co. if 11- Hongkong, 1st Jaguary, 1878,-
interest and reponsibility of Mr. C. 1. HEBEMANN in our firm censes from this datos
ONS. J. GAUPP & Co, If 12 Hongkong, Bist Decorcher, 1872. THE interest and responsibility of Mr. B. H.
WARDEN and Mr, Davis Kiva, Jr, in por firm ceased in the 81st December last.
Mr. H. W. STEVENS in admitted a partner from this date. NEW PA
RUSSELL & Co.
3m 14 China, let Jenuary, 1873,
NOTION
HR interest of Bir. H. L. NORONHA, in the Printing Establishment of the Undersign- ed, omscd on the 30th of September last,
Mr. D. NORONHA, Senior, has re-assumed the managing breiness of the affice,
NORONHA & BONS.
38 2249 Hongkong, 24th December, 1872.
NOTIDE.
CORPORATION,
Tinketta be had at Messrs. LANE, CRAW- FORD & CD's up and after MONDAY, the Lotu instant, and at the Doors as the night of the Performance.
202 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1873.
STEAM TO SHANGĦAÍ. THE British Steamer
"GLENROT"
|will be despatched for the above part TO-DAY, the 11th int, at noon, instead of at the time previously notified,
For Freight of Pasenge, apply to
WILKAN & Co..
Accnty, Id 212 Hongkong, 11th February, 1873. FOR SWATOW, AMOT, AND
FOOCHOW. Steamabip.
"YESSO." Captain Burnie, will bara komediate despatch for the above Purts,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LÁPRAIK & Co.
if 243 Hongkong, 11th February, 1873.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI
THE P.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the REGIS
"DELTA " TION will be CLOSED from the 4th to the | 13th day of February next (both days included) will leave for the above place about 24 hours
daring whieh period oo transfer of Shares cou after the arrival of the nest English Mail. ha regiatored.
A. MOIVER, By order of the Board of Directors,"
JAMES GREIG,
Chief Manage. 124 108 Shangbai, Blot Janitary, 1873. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM. „PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
holders in the Company will be held at BE Fourth Ordinery MEETING of Share.
the Company's Office, 49, Queen's Rond, Yio toria, at 3 o'clock in the alternoon of MON DAY, the 24th February next, for the purpose, of receiving Statement of Accounts for the year 1879 and the Report of the Directors, and for the election of Directors and 'Anditur,
The Transfer Books of the Company will bo
both days inclusive.
..
By order,
of the firm L, FRICIEL & Do., to be sent FLOWERS, FEATHERS, New Watered AY claims aguinal LEFOLD FREUREL, late CLOSED from the 11th to the 24th February, in for rettipinent on or before the 22nd February, otherwise the same will not be recognised.
LEOPOLD FRICKEL. -158 223 Hongkong, 8th February, 1878.
PIANOS AND HARMONIUMS.
and Shaded RIBBONS,
Imperial and Polish Walking BOOTS, White Satin BOOTS and SHOES.
Linen COLLARS and QLFFS; TIES, BOWS |... and COLLARETTES.
FRIZETTE, CRINOLINES, CORSETS, and DRESS IMPROVERS,
Evening Dress SILKS and Made-up Evening COSTUMES.
DRESSES made-up in prevailing styles,
33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAK. 30 Hougtong, 3rd January, 1873. HONGKONG DISTILLERY COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTIOR..
T
THE Transfer Buska of this Company will be CLOSED from 27th instant until the 10th proximo, both days inclusive.
Per order,
J. W. TOERBY,
General Manager, 15d 162 Hongkong, 25th January, 1873. INDO-CHINESE SUGAR-COMPANY,
LIMITED.
W. MORRIS bega to notify to the In-
takan Premios in Wyndham Street, next door to Mr. W. P. FLOXO's Photographic Rooms, where he can repair Barrachina, Pianos, & at moderate eburgen, nað hɔpes by strict streu tion to meril a fair share of their patronage. Pianos tuned by this year at 85 per month. LEBROES given in Kusic, two lessons per week, at $5 per month.
Mhabitants of Hengsous, shat he has
3 196 Hongkong, S1st Jannicy, 1878. SPANISH CONSULATE, HONGKONG."
2.Offies how been REMOVED to No. 7, Gage Street, Office hours 11 AM to 3 P.; Saturdays, 11 to 1 r.2
*
By authorization of the Consul for Spain,
JOSE DE NAVARÑO,:
Vice Consul Io 128 Hongkong. 28th January, 1873," THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1864,
JAS. B. OUUGATRIE,
Secretary. 200 212 Hongkong, 5th Febrnury, 1572. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED;
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
E Third Ordinary MEETING of Shate. holders in the Company, will be held at the Company's Odies, Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong, at 3 Pt. on TEURSDAY, the 27th instant, for the purpose of receiving a Stat urent of Accounts, and Report of the Board of Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1872.
The Transfer Books will be CLÖSEN froma the 75th to the 28th instant, both daye inclusive."
By order of the Board,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co...
Secretaries.
26 199 Hongkong, lat Fobriry, 1878 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE Fourth Celinary Annual MEETING of Shareholders in the above Company"
In the mother of FaRUINAND KONIG,
of Victoria in the Colony of Hong-will be held at the Offices of the Company, No. 39, Queen's Rond, on SATURDAY, the kong, Bhip-broker.
T
Superintendent
-[246-..
[2. & O. 9, N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 11th February, 1873-
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"MADKAS" will leave for the above place abortly after the arrival of the next English Mail.
A. McIVER.
•
Superintendent.
[245
F. & C. 8. N. Co's Office,
Hongkong, 11th January, 1879.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES. FAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
THE Company's Steamship
"YOLGA," Captain Flambenu, will be desputobed for
- YOKOHAMA, abortly after the arrival of the next French Mail
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. 245 Hongkong, 11th February, 1879.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
-
THE Company's Steamship
" SINDH," Captain Helicon, will be dispatched for
SHANGHAI, shortly after her arrival from Europe.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. 247 Hongkong, 11th February, 1879.
—--------- WANTED.
SMALL HOUSE in a central portion of Town. Address, stating reni, de to
A. W care of Daily Press Ullica.
522 Hongkong, 6th January, 1873.
Notices to Consignees,
STEAMER GLENROY, FROM
EuinoN, CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above steamer are bereby informed that their
IN LIQUIDATION. 1st Marea, at three o'clock in the afternoon, Lo receive a Btateniest of Accounts to 31st De NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
JOTICE is hereby given, that by Deed of pember, 1879, the Report of the General Mana-BRITISH
Assignment dated the Third Day of gors, and to otect a Consalting Committen and CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that February, 1873, paravant to the Bankruptcy Auditors.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., in accordance with the 20th Class of the Ordnance 1864, made between the above rated
General Managere. Articles of Asscoiation of the Company, the PRDINAND KÖNI, of the first part, Fe12 Sixth Call of Twelve Dollars and Fifty cents GROBIRN, BDÅ ÅDJLZ ANDER, both of Victoria
128 239 Hongkong, 4th February, 1878. per share is payable on the Blet December-car-aforesaid, Merchants, Trustees for the purposes HONGKONG FIER INSURANO COM ADJUSTMENT 92 BONUS FOR THE YEAR END- Tent, at the HONGKONG AND Shanghai Bantheran mentioned, of the second-part, and oli
PANY, LIMITED. ING 31ST DECEMBER, 1872.
ING COEFORATION.
the Creditors of the said. FERDINAND Kösze
NONTRIBUTORS of business to the above Mentioned Company are bereby requested to hand to the Undersigned before the First
Other Dvelling Houses (similarly # percent.day of March zext, papers showing their con-
sitriated) and their coutents.
Ofees and Godówas and their 1 per cent.
coutenta.
Secretary
NOTICE:
عجينه
| Goods' are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whence delivery may be obtained.
Cargo remaining in podowa after the 17th ines will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless no- up to the contrary be received before 2 o'block Consignees are requested to forware their Bills of Lading for Cônutersignature to
GILMAN & Co.,
Agents.
Interest at the ratay of Twelve per cent, per of the third part, the Basil FERDINAND KÓMIG annen will be charged on all calls paid after granted and assigned to the aald Trustees ull that day.
hiu Estate and Effecte, red and personal, bee Transfer Rooke of the Company will. THIS DAY.
THE By order,
longing to him the said FERDINAND KÖRI, Lbe CLOSED from the 15th instant to the or over which be bad auy disposing power 1st March next, both days included. which he was entitled to exercise for his own
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.. benet, npo trust to be by then applied and
General Manogors administered for the beneat of the Creditors of 210 Hongkong, 6th February, 1873.- - the Debtor in like untner as if be the Debtor HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK were adjudicated a Bankrapi, which said. Deed
COMPANY. LIMITED. of Assignment has been duly registered in the Eupreme Court of flongkong, pursuant to the provisions of the said Ordinance.
triations for the year ending 31st December, 1873, in order at their share of the divisible profite may be ascertained. Should such bon Tribitorą fail to render the retors specified,CHN The following rates will be charged for their accounts will be made up in conformity SHORT PERIOD Policies:-
with the books of the Company.
"Other Risks by Special arrangement.
Not exceeding 10 days 1th per sent Not exceeding 1 month per sent. Above 1 month, and not s exceedage 3 Above 3 months,an inoi Į
Abores
6
exceeding tusirate of
ROBT.S. WALKER & Co.. Agents, Boyal Insurance Company, 174 Hongkong, 13th September, 1869, OHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).
NOTICE.
TM conformity with the Special Resolations
adopted and sonfrmed at the ExtraUK-
་r
OLYPHANT & Co.,
General Agente 24 Hongkong, let January, 1879. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned baving been appointed Agents of theabors Company at this Fort, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire theextent of $80,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored thereon.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Bongkong, 24th Angust, 1964. QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY, N
ROM and affor this date, and until further
o
notice. Discount of Twenly per cent.
dinary Meetings of Shareholders bold on the (20%) upon marrout local ratea of Fremia, will 23rd March and 18th April, altering Clauses bo tetorried on Taanrances agaïzat fire, effected Nox, 103, 104, 105, 107, and 161 of the Articles with this QBce.
of Association, (such changes to take effect, from 1st January, 1873, the Net Profis of the Company will, from that dute, be distributed
t! 1474 as follową, vis
Two-thirds (2ßrða) to all contributors, whe- ther shareholders or not, in proportion the net amount of premis contributed by eacă, One-third (1/3rd) to be carried to the Reserve
Fund.
New Yorki.....Dec. 6 London, Dec. 7
•London. Dec. 19 Philadelphia. Dec. 18 New York.....daz3 New York. Jan. 7. Falmon:(o)Jan. 10. London Jan. 14′′
FROM SHANGHAI James S. Stone.......New York.....Oct. 10 N. B. Palmer...London...Uct. 16 Molbrek...
London...Oct. 18 Laila Rooki .....London.......Dot 18. Paragon
London
Oct, 19
OLYPHANT & Co., Mikadu........ New York. 04. 23
General Agents. Sir Jamensjee FawilyLondon...Ücs. 25
4 716 Hongkong, 17th April, 1872. Araby Maid.... Endo... Ook 29. Arcani......*
„London: ...Oct. 29PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY E, A. Uliver New York......Nov. 1 Fanay Breslaner....New York......Nov. 4 Morro Castle New York......Nor.. 7 Mary Whitridge......New York....Nuv. 15. Claro Babuyan New York....Nov. 23 Dilkloosh... New York...Nov, 24 Centurion.......Now York....Nov. 25 Glengaire..... Londen.Nov, 29 Hopewell...
Londos Nov, 29 Fiery Orcas.London. Dec. 8. Sarah Nicholson......New York......Deo. 10 Lady Elizabeth New York. Dea. 20 Boralis....
New Tork......Drea, 28. Elizabeth Graham New York......JEG. 17 Quba............New York...... Jan, 25
Auction Sales To-day,
None.
FROM this date, until farther notice, a dis-
Foush of Twenty per cent. (28%) upon the
current local rates of premia will be allowed apon insurance affected with this Company:
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C6,
Agente, 1104 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. QURAN MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LONDON,
INCORPORATED 1850,
CAPITAL, £1,000,000.
Agents
NORTON, LYALL & Co. 95th Jonė, 1872.
NOTICE THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
following rates will be charged in future
L for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, vis :—
Not exceeding 1 month, 4
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
2166 Hourkose. 10th December. 1872
IN SKINKEL, SAJ PANAS,
CALIFORNIA, Sposor to RODMUND GIBBONS & Co., Sole Agents for: Winchester Ropeating Arms and Ammunition, Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake Baperior and Facile Fuse Company's Eagle
(ly 64 April 6 Safety Fasc.
A. MILLA & &00
PLUMBERS.
HOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS. No. 1. Queen's Roid East and Nullah Lone, Opposite H.M. Naval Dock Yard, tf 987 Wongkong. Ist Marob, 1871.
BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT
AND
TO-1B-EXOELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, To H. 1. A. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA
T. N. DRISCOLL. CIVIL, NAVAL, & MILITARY TAILOR; WOOLLEN DRAPER, BATTER, HOSIER, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER, 45 rnă 47; Queen's Road, next to Oriental t122)
Bank.
[Fib. 1 VICTORIA KIKE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. TEE Company, with its Head Office, et Hongkong, and Agencies at the various
Not exceeding 10 days, à of the annual rate. | Trenty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared to isene Policies of Insurance, at the current rates of Premium the respective places.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
Becretarion,
Above 1 monta and not? j
en seeding 3 month... Above 3 months and noti erceding 3 months...?
da.
do. * NORTON, LYALL & Co.,
Ef 557 Homebook 1st April. 1871-
INSURANCE COMPANY. TORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
Agents the Queen Insurance CompanyN 349 Hongkong, 22nd Jaunary, 1870 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANOR COMPANY.
BEDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIOM. Detached & semi-detached Dwell-
per cent. ing Houses, removed from town, und their contexts,
THE Undersigned are now prepared to grant. Other dwelling Sonsessed strict-
on behalf of the above Company, Policies ly as such, and their contexts. against Fire on First-class Buildings, to an ex-Godowns,OBsen, Shopa, ke,, und | test of $10,00),
A discount of Twenty per cent. (201) upon
their nonicats.
per annum,
M
Fierce, and Fuhlie Companies, being Debtore NOTICE is, therefore, given to all Persone
to the muid FuDINAND KÖNIG, to pay unto the said Trustees the ametinte of their respective delis, is the am
NOTICE in bareby also given to all perapoa"; clating to be Creditora of the said FORDINAED
KONTO, to send in to the aid Trustees or to tha Undersigned, the particulars of their several demende within the periode following, that is to any, the Creditors residing in Hongkong, OD, or before the fifteenth day of Marob next, and All the other Creditora on or before the fifteenth day of April next.
J. J. FRANCIS, Solicitor for the said Tradess,
2. Chub Chambora,
17 Aguilar Street. Ta 288 Hongkong. 8th Febroery, 1848.
ROW JONES & 0055 B
UNDERTAKERS, &.,... OFFICE No. 38, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. Memorial Stones and Mentiments erected.
tf 167 Hongkong, 21st January, 1873,
P. 1 0. S. N. 00.
NOTICE
25
NOTICE.
· 74 209 Hongkene, 10th February, 1878. S. 8. HINDOSTAN, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above steam. emre herchy requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for coun
HD Transfer Booke of the above Company tersignature, and to take immediate delivery of February, both days inclusive. By order,
ROBERT DUNCAN,
Acting Becretary.
·200-211, Hongkong, 5th February, 1873.
NOTICE.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the steamer will be landed and stored at their risk and ex-. peasė:
· DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. 8 29 Hongkong, 6th February, 1873.
BRITISH STEAMER CRAIGFORTH, FROM LONDON, &c. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above
THE PROPOSED EXHIBITION OF
FLOWERS. &c, will be held in the Fa LIO GARDENS on THURSDAY and FRIDAY,
Goods are being landed and stered at their risk, the 13th and 14th daya of February next.
Intending Exhibitors are requested to for-in Mers. J. S. Hoor, SON & Co. Godowns, ward the numbers of the classes they intend to whence delivery may be obtained. erhibit in, and the amount of space in gupot-
Cargo remaining in store after the 12th inst. ficial square feet they are likely to require, to will be subject to rent. Mr. Forn, Superintendent of the Government
Optionaf cargo will be sent forward, unless Garders, on or before MONDAY, the 3rd of notice to the contrary be received by the under. aigned beloro 10 AM. TO-MORROW, the 6th | Kebruary
All Potted Plants must be sent to Mr. FORD instant,
at the Pablis Gardons on the 12th of February. Consignees are requested to send in their -Cut Flowers and Vegetables moet be sent in Bule of Lading for countersigastore to the Un.
no later than 10 .. on the 13th February,
and cannot be received after that hour.
The Exhibition will be opened on both day's
at P., and closed at 6 Y..
Prices of admission on the firet day, $1; on the aevond day. 20 centa
Admission Tickets, for the first day may be THE Steamers from Olcatta, connecting at obtained from Mussrs. LANE, CRAWFORD &
Galle with the mails, leaving Hongkong Co, or it the entrance to the Gorders. on 20th February, 6th March, and 3rd April.
On the second day, payment must be made will proceed to SOUTHAMPTON vis the SUEZ at the Joers. CANAL
A. KOIVER,
Superintendend.
tf 49 Hongkong, 6th January, 1873.
NOTIFIDATION,
COPY, of the JUEY LIST for 1673 ia posted at the Supreme Court House for inspection
Notice of any Jesenomaies, Omissions, Ob. jections, A., mua bo given in writing to the the carrgut local rates wit be allowed on all On må after this date a discount of 20 peregistrer on or before Monday, the Seventeenth 14 Cndersigned having been appointed premium charged for insurance; auch discount vent of the above rates will be allowed to Is day of bring instant, in accordance with the
Agunta for the above Company, are pre.being deducted at the time of the issue of por marche. pared to nocept Marine Risks andissue Policies icy.
71 Hongkong, 10th January, 1873,
BAKRINGTON & ALGAE, OUSE AGENTS AND RENT
COLLECTORS,
Office removed
H
No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,
Im 136 Hongkong, 31st January, 1872.. K. K. PRIV. OESTERREICH, VEKSICHE RUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT "DONAU," VIENNA, LIMITED.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed General Agents for the abure Company, ere prepared to grant Marine Rieka at current
MELCHERS & Co. 6m 2119 Hongkong, Ist December, 1878.
at correntrator.
RUSSELL &
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. tf 1851 Hongkong, 7th June, 1867..
Agente
GILMAN & Co Agente, North British and Mercantila
Insurance Company.
186
ly 15 Hongkong, let January, 1873,
tr 1168 Boogkong, 24th June, 1872.
Provisions of Section 8 of Ordinance No. 11 of
W.H. ALEXANDER,
Court House, lat February, 1873,
rates,
Rigidror
120J
dersigned,
HOLLIDAY, WISE &.Co.
tr. 920 Hongkong, 5th February, 1873.
COMPAGNTE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEÈS.
CONSIGNEES of the following cargo are "requested to vend in their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been fanded and stored at their risk and expense.
No fire insurance has been effected: G. HERTRAND,
Principal Agent Fø 8. B." Ave," 10th April, GB&C ar TFS1 and 2. 2 coses Mershandise. Kat "Singh," GF, 53, ... KP in diamond
TOH, No. 1
PFC, 1877/81
ME..
I en Medicine. 1 bale Cotton. Hoogly," 10th November, 1872.
1 case Merchandise,
"Fei-ho," 16th January,
6 creo Wine 1 cask Lead Fipe diamond... „B“ Menzatch," pvm Yekohama. 1 case Curios, 1170 Wongkong, 31st January, 168.