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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 30TH MARCH, 1873.
No. 4790 三號十九百七千四第。
Arrivals.
日二十二月二年癸治同
Banks,
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
BMERALLYBOY MANGMEDENOT being
CORPORATION.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
PAID-UP GAPITAL...00,000 of Detlarr. Mabout to leave the Jokey for Bombay, TULE Undersigned will sell by Public Ane
RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars. | Mr. BHULLOOSHOY JORNMARCHED is autho-
Court of Director:→→ Chidzman-6. D. SASAGON, ENG
prized to sign in my name.
March 19, ESMETALDA, Span, str., 217, BilliONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
baso, Manila March 16th, General.-R. J: SAGT Marchi 19, SYDENHAM, Brit. ship, 1,003, Frank Bristow, Shanghai 15th March, Bailast-Ava. H & Co. March 10, MarzuDA AZOCLING, Brit bark 676, W. J. Wherent, Saigon Tith Feb, Rice,JARDINS, MATHESON & En.. March 19, COURIER, Brit. lik, 385, Bernard
B. Als
Alston, Cootie February 21st, Rat
·tane.→Tuos, HOWARD & Co.
Mileurs, Swatów 18th March, Genoral-KWOE ACHEÓNG,
March 19, Nonsx, Brit. str., 806, F.
March 19, SUMATRA, Amer ship, 1,072, Mul Ion, San Francisco 25th January, Gene. ral-RUSELE & C
March 19, H.Ms. Radove, 975, Acting Comdr. Dicker, Canton March 19th. March 39, AUTONA, Brilstr., 1,178, K. Hore Shanghai 16th March, GeneralVa PUSTIC & Co.
March 19, YANGTZE, Brit. str., 782, Corner,
Shanghai 16th March, General Stem
SEN & Co.
Departures.
March 19, San Lorenzo, str., for Toilo.. March 19, Yesso, str., fer, East Conel.
Clearances.
AT THE TEARDOUR MASTER'S OFFICE,
MAROK WTT.
Faugh Balaugh, for Tientsin. Bevieralds, str., for Amey.
Passengers.
Per Narn, str., from Swatow-
Mr and Mrs. J. B. Hartwell, Mr. Hadson,
3 European deck and 197 Chinese
Per Eralda, str., from Manila,
13 Chine.
Fer Courier, atry from Cootie,—
Me. Howard and servant, and 2 Obincao.
Per Rinadova, str., From Canton,
Lieut. Cot Smith, Dapury. Assist. Comptrol- ler Mayers, Mrs. Mayers, Staff-surgeon Balm, Mr. Hughes.
Fer Fangleze, atr., from Slangbal--
77-Chíneas.
Per dilona, str., from Shanghai,--
12 Chinese,
Fer Faugh Balaugh, for Tientsin,
I Ühinese deck.
The following pasaguzers proceed by the
Deputy Chairman-W. H. FORBES, Esq. -
2. Ba
F. Erd, Esq.
3, Lenson, Ear
2. Innt, lag.
H. Malobers. Neq.
Thon. Pyke, Ev.
Boa. & Howatt.
Chief Manager.
Hongkong-James Greig, Bag,
Monages.
Shanghai-Even Cameron, Esq. London Bunkers--London and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
Ox Current Deposit accounts at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposite-
For 3 monthe 2 per cont. persnaum,,
Б
13
LOCAL BILLS DiscoUNTED very description of Banking and Exchango Gradile-granted an approved Securities, and
business transacted.
Drafts-granted on London, and the chief mercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, Ulina and Japan
JAMES GREIG, Chief Meanyar.
Officer of the Corporation,
No.1 Queen's Road Fast.
t# 10821 Hongkong, 13th February, 1878:
AGRA BANK, LIMITED,
TOMOR is hereby given, that in accordance with instructions received from the Board-
of Directors, the HONGKONG BRANCH zill be alused on 31st December, 1972, after which flute Mosers. GILMAN & Co. will not as Agents for the Haok at this Port.
H. HUGHES, 2, Queen's Road East,
Manager, Hongkong Branch,
Hongkong, ISuli Doomber, 1872. [3m 2178
THE
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Undersigned bisving been appointed Agenteoftheabore Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to theerrent of $60,000 on Buildings, or on Goode stored thereol.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Do. if Hongkong, 24th Argost, 1864.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TAROM and after this date the followingrates will he charged on SHORT PERIOD Insurances, visz—
Not exceeding 1 month of the annual rate Above 1 month,
do. do.
P.
and not exceed
2. 0. 00.' steaiaskip Dravananio, triday, at
BONE
For Benbay. Mr. C. E. Chinoy. For Saczing.
3
# do. do, ing........... Abore & inantes the full annual rate,
The Rev. H. H. Hart and Mr. A. J. 0.‡ Above 3 months) White, For Ferine—Messrs. Paul Apear, D. and not exeerd. § ☀ Mogour, D. McLean and R, Bolt For Brio disi Mr. and Mrs. Fracois and Mr. Eduard Skort. For Southampton-31r. and Mrs. G. Baker and child, and natire sexrunt; Mrs. God. dard, child, and nit va servant, Mire Humphreys and child, Dr. Ales. G. Bain, Messa. C. 8. Brand, Russell Goddard, W. H. Piller and E W Broote
Reports.
Do and after this date, a discount of 29 per cent, off the above rates will be allowed to in surers.
GILMAN & Co., Agente,
JAIRAZBĦOY FKERBHOT, 138 442 Honkong, 19th March, 1873 [{"36"SUTRIFYTM GODFREY BLOG 18 unitho- redo sign our firus per prociruman in Formosa
DOUD & Co.
M
Zor 450 Amoy, 14th Earth, 1873.
M
M
B. CARDRUM GRANT has beón' ad-
mitled a Partner in our firi
BRADLEY 3 Co
1 Swatow, 1st January, 1579
B. F. LANCEEN and Mr. C.W. StEGFRIED - have this day been admitted partners in our firm in Hongkong and China. -
"WY, PUNTAU & Co.
bu 2 Hongkong, 1st January, 1878.
HAVE thie duy admitted Mr. J. A LABOR
partner in my firm, which will honeforth | be conducted wider the style of MsYEK, ALABOR
& Co.
ADOLPH E, MEYER.
3m 5 Hongkong, lut Jenury. 1878.
|
tion,
THIS DAY.
the 20th day of March, 1873, at noon,.
44 his Sales Booms. Queen's Rood, Bhs of PORTER XX..
Uses TIQDEURS, naurtad, kinds. Cice VERMOUTH.
Csen. QURACAO.
5.0 BLUE COLOURS.
2 Class Froneh TOB 1000. W.SAUCE, SALAD OIL, TAFIOCA, &c. Doar HANDLES, LOCKS, HOOKS, Clothes HOOKS.
Amerted White BUTTONS, SHACKLE KNIVES.
Assorted Nerrsciano PIPES, Briar Wood PIPES, Cigar HOLDERS, &8.
Also,
An Invoice of Gilt BROOKES, BAR BINGS, OFAINS, NECKLETS, LOCKETS, SUITES of STUDS and LINKS, Collar STUDS, Writing CASE, Fancy BOXES,
An Invoice of PAINT, comprising White Zive, White Jand, Green, Yellow," and "Pisak.
And Sundry other GOODS.
Auctioneer.
HB interest and responsibility of MERS-OF-SALE-Gush bofore delivery in
ADOLF EXECKY is at: firms at Canton Mexican Dollars weighed at 2.1.
J. 3. ARMSTRONG, and Hongkong, densed on the 31st Decembar, 1872.
From this day Mr. OTTO BENICE bicornes a partner in both bosses.
CARLOWITZ & Ou
Ju 9 Hongkong, 1st January, 1873.
NOTICE,
MR. HERMANN STOLTERFOFT, Lis toon anthorized to sign our kem.
BESSE & Co.
if 11 Hongkong, Ist January, 1879. THE interest and reapsuaibility of air, C. H. HEGEMANN 12 Our Arm ceases frea this date.
ORS T. QAUPP & Co.
df 12. Hongkong, 31st December, 1872.
HF intervet and responsibility of Mr. H. H. Tors and DAY KING, Jry in our firm cessed in the 31st December last,
Mr. E. W. STEVENS ia aduits puriner from this date.
RUSSEL & Co. 3r 14 Chino, Let January, 1873,
NOTICE. THE interest of Mr. FL. L. NenoкH&, in the Printing Batibliah anent of the Undersign- ed, coased on the 90th of September lust,
Mr. D. NOROnna, Scajur, las re-aɛumel the managing business of the office,
'NORONHA & SONS.
3m 2049 Hongkong, 34th Decetuber, 1872.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE DIVIDEND declared for the ball year ended 31st Dec., 1872, at the rate of Six per cent, per annum (6 *%), will be payable uti the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK on and after FRIDAT, the 28th Feb.
444 Hongkong, 19th March, 1979.
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.
LANE, CRAWFORD, & Co. will sell by
Public Auction, in their Salus Room Queen's Rond,
TO-MORROW,
the 216 March, 1873, at noon, OLLMAN'S STORES, Tart FRUITS, Carry POWDER, ARROWROOT, Soft SOAP, Bath BRIOKS, Turkish TOWELS, Sik UMBREL
A, Linner SETS, MIRRORS, and Cheral OLASSES.
Also,
Intimations.
FOR SALE.
四拜禮
CALIFORNIA CATS, fresh. sud of exoel, lent quality MAGROOTEN & O
1.339 Hongkong, Int Moreh, 1973. -
TO FAMILIES RETURNING HOME.
RESPECTABLE Mariel Weimar, who
A
is need to-children, is desirous of taking charge of come, or to attend on a lidy, in turn for a passage to England. Address, C.," OfHce of Daily Press.
372 Hongkong. 7th March, 1873
WANTED.
a crann wir engagement will shortly expire, SITUATION ES BOOK KEEPER ur in way ether capacity in a mer chant's office, The Advertiser has had foug experience in Bookkeeping, and is willing to nke himself generally usefol. Testimonials and references firkleiner Address, "1. ⇓, care of the Da-ly Press Office.
357 Hongkong, 4th March, 1873-
TO BE SOLD.
THE GROUND and PREMISES ut Queen's FRANCIS HOSPITAL The Ground contain Road, Spring Gardena, known as
40,430 square-fect, affording suficient spurce for over 50 ordinary Chinese House The Fie muises, is they stand, are well suited for a School, a Hospital, or any public Institution. For further particulars, apply to
CALDWELL & BRERETON,
Solicitors,
29, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 3m 200 Hongkong, fst February, 1873.
ORAUFURD COLLEGE, MAIDENHXAD, Berks, EnglanD, CONDUCTED by EDWARD DE EWES, with the nesetunes of French, German, and Buglia Masters.
TERMS Pupils ander 18 years. 40 gnines
over 30 years....50
The Course of Tustruction includes English,
Classics. Mintheroptice, and Modern Languages, with any other branches of study which may An Invoice of PAINTS and OIL: White ired for the fuente eye in life of the Loud and Zina, Green, Black, and Yellow
papil PAINTS, and Boiled OIL.
10 Oneka VPOUTO.
100. Pairs Coolie BLANKETS,
2 Casks. Washing SUDA.
2 Care Gilt LEDGES, for Picture Frames. Chameleon TOPS.
Wonderful UBS.
“Exhibition CARTE DE VISITES SLIDES.
Stereoscopic SLIDES, CABINETS
CARTES of CELEBRITIES, Coloured and Uncoloured.
CABINETS of CELEBRITIES, Coloured and Uncolunted.
And, 56 Cases RITLES.
Percussion CAPS.
9
600 Boxes KAIBASHIRO, or Japanese Dried FISH,
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lota, with all fanita and errors of description, at purchasers' risk on the fall of this banner.
445 Hongkong, 19th Muth; 18*8.
FURNITURE SALE,
TURE.
Dividend Warrants west be obtained to ENGLISH AND CHINA-MADE FURNI the Acting Seoretary at the office of the Cond- North British & Mercantile Insurance Caspary, No. 1, Club Chambers.
tf 116 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872.
By order, PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
FROM
L
The British ateamship Norna reports let Swatow on 18th March, End freak N.. windsTROL this date, until farther notice a die- avid cloudy weather throughout.
The British bark Sydenham reperta left Shanghai on 1515 March; had bare breezes from Shangbai to Breaker Point, from thenco N.N.E.; since then fresh breezes at E.N.E. to
N.V.; sighted two large ste imers on the mara- ing of 77th instant, off Uokseu, both standing to the Northward.
The British absmatip atlong reports left Shanghai po 16th March, had svrong N.E. winds and huzy weather throughout.
The British steamship Yonghee reporta left Shanghai on 18th March, had strong N.E. moscou. fine and cloudy weather throughout; passed a bine funnel steamer, one of Holts). of The Islands on the 17th at p.m.
The American ship Sumatra reparts left. Son Francisco on 25th January, had moderate NB.
trades; ncross the Pacific called in at Honolulu
count of Twenty per cent: (20) upon the current local rates of premia will be allowed apa insurances effected with the Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agenta.
#1799 Monokane, 27th Juma. 1872
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. THIS Company, with its Head Offee at Huugkoog, and Agracies at the various Treaty Ports in Ubins and Japan, is prepared to saue Policies of Insurance, at the current rates of Promina at the respective places.
· AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
Scorelatics,
if 557 Hongkone. 1st April 1871.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
80 this date until further notice, a Return of Twenty per cent. (20%) will be on 7th March; bad N.. monsoon to the Ba-made, on the Premion charged on a Lasar- shees; passed on 17th. March; from thence tea effented with thie Boc: auch Betara strong .. monsoon and clondy weather being payable on the issue of the Policy. noreas the China Sea to arrival.
The British bark Matilda Atheling reporta left Saigon on 11th February, bad strong gales from the N.E., lusting til 21st February after which got moderate N. and N.E. manson and fine weather till the 17th astant, when got a heary N.E. gale with a heary confused sex at 10 p.m. a honvy sea struck the abip, skifting
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Agenta, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. Buka Hongkong, 24th Jane, 1972- "LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM
TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE, 137, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1843.
HE Undersigned in authorised to accept
enrgo to port carrying away port quarter-boats, Class Steamers and Sailing Ships.
and bulwark, and Alling the cabia, Leary woða- ther continued to arrival.
09
+f
A. McIVER, Agent, Hongkong 1st July, 1867..
The British bark Courier reports left Boraco THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY
on February 21st; through Malina” Straits
light 8.E. winde; sighted "Cape River on the
Brd; naross Celehea Ser moderata N.W. to
CAPITAL,~~TWa Milajon StEELING.
ROBERT DUNCAN,
Acting Sorelary Im 313 engkang, 25th Febranty, 1879. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMRPED,
NOTICE
TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 13 percent. the Ordions falf-yourly Meeting of ShaT
per annum, er 56, per abere, declared at holdere held this day, will be payable at the HONOLONG AND SUANGEAL BANKING CGEPO RATION on and after SATURDAY next, the 18th instant. Silobolders are wggested to apply at the offer of the Company for War- | ranto.
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
General Agents
tf 112 Hongkong, 16th January, 1873.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LAMITED.
DIVIDEND $8 (Tree Dalims) per cent. to dlat December, 1972, declared at
!
· REFERENCKA S
The Rev, the Master of Dulwich College, The Rev. J. C. BELL, MA, Head Master of
Christ's Hospital.
The Rev. Dr. ScuMUTTAU, PH, Dr. Seerrtery of the Berngelical Alliance, 9; "Adaie St., Strand, London, The Rev. H. JONES, M.A., Secretary of the Turkish Mission, 18, Adnia St., Strand, Londva.
H. LLOYD, Esq. Reoarder of Chester. S. POTTER, Esq., 30, King St., Chengside,
London.
Srus Resras. Eeg, Grange Hout, Upper
Forwood.
Ba 31
|
十二月三英
Intimations.
NOTICE.
港香
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERINS
* MARTTIMES. PAQUEBOT POȘTE FRANCAIS.
Company's Steamship
"MENZALEH,"
Pris Agent.
Capiz Mourut, will be dispatched for
YOKOHAMA, shortly after the arrival of the next Frontoh
ni,
0. BERTRA 17,
451 Hongkong, 20th March, 187
NOTICE.
·COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
DO MARITIMES. FAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,
THE Company's Steamship
" TIGRE," Captain Leavintre, will be despatched for:
BHANGHAL shortly after her arrival from Europe.
C. BERTRAND,
Principat dyart. 452 Hongkong, 20th March, 1973"
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF *
CANTON.
[Paron $21 FER MONTH.
Intimations..
HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY.
PROGRAM
LAMME for the CONCERT
IN THE
CITY HALL
TOMORROW (FRIDAY). EVENING, 1st Marol
PART I.
1--Gad Save the Quran, 2Pianeforie Duet March froin First Suite,
for Orchestro," FRANZ LACENEK.
"
3.- Sacred Cantata “Landa Sion."--MESDELS-
BOX N.
.
1. Chores-"Praise Jeboval,”
3. Churu By his Providence."
3. Sako and Choras-King of Judgmont."
4. Quartette - "Te who from."
5. Chores-They that thro","
8. Chorus Blear the People." 7. Quarlette and Chorus
'thirstel."
When they
8. Quartetta and Chorns-“Thou didst
free them."
PART II. 1.-Four Part Song." Ever True”—Harrow, 2.— Trio.—Pianoforte, Violin and Violínceito- Allegro, Op: 1; No. 3.”—BEETHOVEN, 3-artet The Happiest Land"-Fra ̧
the Germou.
1-Pianoforie Duel Introduction and Va
riation fruin an Original Theme" * Op. 99, No. 2,”—ŠCHUJEET,
1.IE
5- Pari Song."The Pilgriste."-LES-
paniment-" Castleut, and Fivale, Op. 50-GOLTERMANN, 7-Four Part Song "The Spring Song.→→
CIBO PINSUTE.
NOTIOR TO SHAREHOLDERS.. NOTICE is boreby given, that the Ordinary-Bela-Violincello with Pianoforte accom."
Half-yearly MEETING of the Stare holders of this Society will be beld at its Head Office, Elengkong, "TO.MORROW, the 2lat March, at three o'clock P.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, Tickets, price $2 cách, can ho obtained at 1973
Meiers. Lane, Crawford & Co.'s, and at the The Tranter Books of the Society will be dar of the Hail on tho night of the Perform CLOSED fiera the 8th to the lot March, both fance, days inclusive.
B & ALFORD, By order of the Board,
Hon. Secretary. N. J. BDD, 443. Hongkong, 19th March, 1873
Secretary. 214 848 Boukoug, 1st March, 1973.
NOW OPEN. INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY,
··LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE Third: Ordinary Tearly MEETING of Shareholders in this Company will be beld at the Company's Oflees, Bunk Buildings, Queen's Road, Victoria, on FRIDAY, March 28th, 1873, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the porpose of receiving the Hepart of the Board of Directors, and oleoting Directora auă HE Undersigned begs to inform the Realtors for the ensuing year, THE
By ardor, dente of this Colony, that he is ready to give Lessons in Exolian and FRENCH, and solicits their kind patronage. Terma moderate. Apply to J; M."HANLON, No. 19, Aberdeen Street, Hongkong.
NOTICE.
Sua 210 Joukong, 5th February, 1878.
KRUPPS GANT STEEL WORKS.
ESSEN
SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN
LANE CRAWFORD & G have received at the Residence of Dr. F. B. WINE, Alexan HOU
Li įnstructions to call by Public Auction,
dra Terrace, on
THURSDAY,
the 27th March, 1873, at 2 r., an The whole of bis HOUSEHOLD FURNI- TURE, comprising Damask-covered 00UCHLES and CHAIRS, CHIFFONIERES, MIRRORS, PAINTINGS, CARPETS, CHANDELIERS, Dining TABLE: GLASS, CROCKERY, and ROBES, OHESTS of DRAWERS, BED ELECTRO PLATED WARE. STEAD. WASHSTANDS, Toet Glass and TABLES.
Also,
A BILLIARD TABLE, complete.
Catalogues will be issued.
WARD-
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before selfvery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All with all faults and errors of desoriptions, ut par chusers' risk on the fall of the banner. 446 Hongkong, 19th March, 1973
NOTIUM. TO MARINERS.
the Half-yearly Mesting of the HoyerousHE Government of Japan publishes in the HUTEL COMPANY, Linften, will be payable at the use of Marine-5, 4
11tb Month December) of each pour, for
DESCRIPTIVE LIST
the HeнaxonG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COn- |PORATION on and after MONDAY next, the
..
if 155 Hongkring, 24 Jaminary, 1973.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, · LIMITED.
SHIP PLUMBER,
F. FEIL, |t[167] Hongkong, Chunghai, Colognefliermany.). K. R. HANDLBY, OUSE AND
'COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FIITER, 30 and 40, Praya West.- Next to the P. & O. Coul Storea, * 16919
HONGKONG, imor, 15 BATAVIA SBA AND FILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
A. NORL BLAKEMAN,
Secretary 101 417 Hongkong, 18tb Mareb, 1973. INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.
be closed from the 14th to the 29th inst.. THE Transfer Books of the Company will
both duya inclusive.
Hy order,
Secretary.
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
101 448. Hongkoor, 14th March, 1873 OFFICE OF THE CHINESE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Second Ordinary MEETING of the Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Head THE Undersigned having been appointed 28th throb, 1878, at 8 o'clock F.st., for the pur- Offce, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the
Company, are prepared to grant Policies gainst together with a Statement of Accounts to Slat Agents in Hongkong for the ove-napose of receiving the Report of the Directors, Disks at ourront rates.
-BUSSELL & Vac at 1029 Hongkong, bet April, 1865. IK: K. FRIV, OESTERREIGN, VERSIONE
BUNOS GESELLSCHAFT « DONAU,” VIENNA, LIMITED,
{
IT!
HB Undersigned, having been appointed General Agents for the abure Coupary,
are prepared to grant Marine Riska at current ratea.
MELCHERS & Co.
6m 2118 · Hongkong, Jet December. 1872.
INDO-CHINESE SUGAR QOMPANY, LIMITED.
ING CORPORATION,
December, 1872.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be OLUSED from the 15th to the 28th March; both days inclusive.
By order of the Board.
OLYPHANT &.001,
General Agente, 274 $89 Hongkong, 8th Mursh, 1873.
HOMPSON & HIND
B
THо
EG to call attention to their extensive AS. SORTMENT of "NEW GOODS." just received ex French Mol, consisting of
A well-selected Stock of White and Colored Ground Printed
WHITE CAMBRIOS, JACONETS, BUS-
-
ORIENTAL TELEGRAM AGENCY.
HEAD OFFICE-102, LEADENHALL STREET,
LONDON.
HONGKONG BRANCH-2; PEDDAR'S HILL, Mesenges receives at all hours of the dag for Lån.
wwwwwww
don, Europe, or Amerior.
Agency charge on every message for trana- mission, $1.50.
Tariff rate-For London or Great Britain, $1.75 each word up to oight: $1.50 for uch following word.
For New York. c.. 88 per word, up to fivo words; $50 for every additional word,
For 810 Franciscó und British Colombia, 38.50 per word up to four words; $2,75 for every additionni ̈ word.
GEO, HOLMES,
Agent. 419 Honkong, 19th March, 1873. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON SUEL CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"AJAX" will be despatched ou or about 201L instant. Tusurance-riska nccepted on behalf of the Com- pas a under
On Tea 92/6 3⁄4, all_riska, 23). *, F. P. A.
Silk 19%.%. do. Cargo takop at through rates for New York. and Biediterranout Ports. Apply to
BUTTERFIELD & & WIRE,
Agenta,
108 48 Hongkong, 20th Maret, 1973.
Notices to Consignees,
8. S. PODGLY,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE
CONSIGNEES of Cargo per 3. A.'Exfrates, V from London, in connection with the above steamer, are hereby intermed that their Goode are being landed and stored up their risk delivery may be obtained from SATURDAY, in the Godowns of the Pier Company, whence :
the 15th instant, at 30.M.
Bilia of Lading will be countersigned by the underaigned.
LINETS, and BRILLIANTES..
Goode remaining unclaimed after WEDNES. LAWNS, GRASS-CLOTHS, and HOL DAY. the 19th inst, ut noon, will be enbject to
rent and landing obarges. LANDS, PA
BERTRAND,
Prinsipal Agent.
AJ80,
423 Hongkong, 13th March, 1878.
S, S. HONGKONG, PROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
A Choice Lot of TAAK, CLUNY, MAL- TESE, VALENCIENNES, and other LACES.
LAGE, MUSLIN, and LENO CURTAINS,ONSIGNEES of Goods by the above MOSQUITO NETS, ANTIMACASSARS, Stamer are hereby notified that the
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded to its des- 27th instant. Shareholders may obtain DigiLIGHTHOUSES, LIGHTSHIPS, BUOYS,
CAMBRICS and PIOQUES * OF ALL THE
tination, unless intimation is received from the QHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified the suitable for Ladies' Morning Costnimes and Consignes before? P.M. TO-DAY, requesting dend Warrants for the same on application to
in accordance with the 36th Clause of the AND BEACONS, the undersigned.
is to be funded here. Wrappers. Articles of Association of the Company, the Eatablialied by them-giving the characteristic Sixth fall of Twelve Dollars and Fifty cents By Order of the Board,
appearance and ecrrect bearings af much. ED. BAKER,
Marinere are requested not to purchase any per share is payata on the 1st December.eur rayList; exnopt that for the year operareat, it the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
time of purchase, as changes may have taken
Interest at the rats of Twelve per cent, per place, and no reliance can be placed on huy List which has been published for a preceding year. will be charged on all calls paid after
Copies of the List for the present year oan that day. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR END- now be obtained from Maasra, LANE, CRAW
By order, ING 31ST DECEMBER, 1872.
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN, FORD & Co., at Yokohama, Shanghai, and
Secretary: Longkong; from Mesare. Kizar & Co. at CONTRIBUTORS of business to the above Kobe; from Mowers. ADAMS & Co. at Nagasaki
2166 Hongkong, 10th December, 1893. urationed Company are hereby requested.
NOTICE. kobama.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. TILE annual rates for Fire Insomnce on the
various classes of Baildings and their con tents will remain as follows until further a Live, ríz :— Detached and semi-detached) Dwelling Bouses (removed from the town) and their contents: Other Dwelling Houses (similarly
situated and their contenta Does and Godowns and thair)
coutente.
1 Undersigned having been appointed to hand to the Undersigned before the stand also at the Lighthouse Office, Benten, To
8. W. winde and beavy squalls with much rain; Suranguin Island on March lat, wind hauled to
Agent for the above Company at this Northward; ran down the Easting in 7 N, ear pork, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire,
ra Boutherly to S. E. In 132 E. wind youred the extend of £10,000, on Buildings or on
to Lastward: paaued Sequieras on March 8tb, Guds stored therein.
Variable monsoon; sighted Balingtang on 18th
March, und Pedro Branca on March 18th;
NORTON, LYALL & Co. Fourkong, 22nd Jannaer. 1970.
sor China Sea strong monsoon and beary THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
es from North. No vessels spoken or seen.
Auction Sales To-day.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
A1 12 noop,
Sundry Gooda.
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ROM this date, until further notice, a dis.
INCORPORATED'HY ROYAL CHAZTER
́HIS MAJESTY KINGGBORGE THE FIRST..
A.D. 1720.
TEE andersigned having been appointed Agents for the soura Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows --
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
day of March nert, papers showing their con- tributione for the year ending 31st December, 1872, in order that their abaya of the divisihia profite may be ascertained. Ebenld such Oua- frinters fail to render the returna: sproined, their acenants. will be made up in conformity with the books of the Company.
OLYPHANT & Do..
General Agents. 24 Hongkong; let January, 18731 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANOK GO,
Gouls, Wares, Merchandise, Manufactur
PRIOR, $1.25.
R. HENRY BRUNTON,
Engineer, POALIO WOPER DEPARTMENT, DECTION OF LIGHTHOUSES, BENTEN, FOROBAMA, 11th Monik, 15th Year of Meiji, (December, 1872.) - Yakoboma, 28th February, 3G8.178 494-
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
HR Inanring Blouses and other Buildings ing and Farming Stook, Ships in Post, Har- also, Ships Building and Repairing: Barges boure.or Dock, and the Cargas of inch Ships;
Policies at current rates, payable either here throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in and other Vessels on Navigable Rivers and, Canaley and Goods on board such Vessels, in London, or as the principal Ports of India, FOREIGN COUNTRIES, PROM LOSS GE DAMAGE It will be options for passengers to land either Obins, and Australia.
BY FIRE.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com. at Naples or at Marseilles. The rate of passage
FIRE DEPARTMENT,
ON and after tais date, the Messeerials
ritimes Steamers will touch at Naples.
count of Twenty per vent. (29/à upon the Policies issued for long or short periode abapy, are prepared to grant Policies against money being the same for both places.
enrrent local rate of precis will be allowed
upon insuruases effected with this Company, current rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents.
tl 1193 Hongkong, 27tb June, 1872. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM PANY OF HANOHESTEK AND LONDON,
THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the sbors Company at Hong kong, Canton, Focobow, Shangbai, and Han kon, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. et 1988 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE" COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of China and Jayan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Perang,
Risks appted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium curient at the store-mentioned Porte.
No charge for Policy fees,
JAS. B..OOUGHTRIE,
decretary Hodgkong, let November, 1871. fet 388
A. MILLAR & CO..
HOUSE, SHIP, AND STEAMBOAT PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS. No. 1, Queen's Road East and Nullah Lane, Opposite HM. Naral Dock Yard. * 887 Hongkong, Tat March; 1971
A discount of 20 %, allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies isavad for sama not exceeding £5,000, on reasonable terms..
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. tf 1363 Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.
NOTICE
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
TULE following rates will be charged in future 1 for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, vis: Not exceeding 10 days, i of the annual rate. Not exceeding 1 month. do. do Above 1 month and not“) 1
do. do. exceeding 3 months.....] Above 9 months and not exceeding 6 months.....
FIRR to the extent of $60,000 on any one First Class Risk.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, let Jauenry, 1867.
QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. Lt 425 Hongkong, 15th March, 1875,
NORTH-OHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.
REGINALD D. STARKEY is autho-
TIRON and after this date, and until further M vized in Fign Policies, and act on beball nice, a Discount of Twenty per cent of the above Company at Hongkong, on behalf (20%) upon surrent local rates of Predia, will March, 1875. be retoraad on Insuranoce against fire, effected with this Office.
NORTON, LYALL & Co.,
tr. 1194 25th-June, 1872,
CHINESE INSURANOR COMPANY, (LIMITED).
TN
NOTICE.
Agents.
By order of the Court of Directors,
HERBERT S. MORKIS,
Secretary, tf 327 Shanghai, 26th February, 1873.
NOTICE
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
OH and after thu dute, a Discount of 20 per cent. on the current rates of Premia be allowed to all contributors.
BOBERT S. WALKER &
Agents, Royal Insurance Company. #1162 Honekong. Bitb Jans, 1979.
CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE + INSURANCE COMPANY... ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call
t do. do. NORTON, LYALL & Co... Agents the Quees Insurance Company. conformity with the Special Resolutions will * 242 Hongkong, 22nd Jandary, 1870
L adopted and ovnfirmed at the Extraor dinary Meetings of Shareholders bele on the IMPERIAL PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 23rd blurch and 13th April, altering Claues REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PRENTUM. Noe, 103, 104, 105, 107, and 161 of the Articles
UNITY further notice the following Annual Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance VÍZ PAR Detached & semi-detached Dwell.
ing Houses removed from town, Si per cent. and their contents. Other dwelling Houses, used strict-" ly as such. and their contenta. Godowns, Offices, Shops, &c., and} 1 per cent
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents Imperial Fife Insurance Company 1984 Hongkong:743) Mazeb; 1888,
their contents.
per cont.
Goods remaining in store after the 1814 inst. will be subject to rent.
Cargo in being landed and stored at their risk | SHORT BLINDS, and TOILET MUSLINS.
FANCY GRENADINES, MUSLINS, and into the Gadows of the Hongkong Pier and Godown Company, wheace delivery may be ob- LUSTRES, for Morning and Evening Wear, tained.
ALPACAS, MOHAIRS, and other MA. TERIALS in the newest tints.
Oprions Cargo will be forwarded on to CHILDREN'S UNDERCLOTHING, MUS-Sanghai, unless applied for by the Consignees LIN nad LACE SETS, TIES, BOWS, COL-ef 10 A.K. TOMORROW, the 18th inst.
Consignees aro requested to LARETTES, LACE HANDKERCHIEFS. Bill of Lading to
1 to send in their
STEMSSEN & Co.
& percent #percant SUNSHADES, PARABOLS.
A Selection of ELEGANT SPANISH COMBS and MIL LINERY, in the Latest Nuvolties.
LADIES and CHILDREN'S DOOTS SHOES.
1 percent Other Bake by Special arrangement. The following rates will be charged for SHORT PERIOD Policies--
Not exceeding 10 days ith per cent. Not exceeding 1 month I per cent.
$
Above 1 mouth, and not
exceeding..........
above 8 months, and not
exceeling..... 5
5
Aboycê months befullagnual rate of 1
ROET. 8. WALKER & C... Agents, Royal Insurance
if 417 Hongkone. 12th March. 178. PERUVIAN SHIP NUEVA PROVIDEN. CIA, FROM LONDON.
andONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named resset are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate deli rory of their Goods
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
RAYNAL & Co.,
Agents,
-33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. 440 Hongkong, 18th Maroti, 1873.
BREAKFAST OLARET, FOR FAMILY OR MESS USE.
BOTTLES OF VERT GOOD
1762 Horton, 19me Company 125 BREAKFAST LABET
TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
THE zedersigned having beer appointed
Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to accept riska against Fire, subject to f bonas of 20 per cent,
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
dgonite
t# 39 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. THE GLOBE · · MARING · INSULANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON....
THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN
V
(Red Seal) Selected by the undersigned, may be had for
G. DUBOST & Co.
Go 49 Hongkong. 18th March, 1879.
SAILORS HOME.
tf 419 Hongkong, 12th March, 1978.
COMPAGNE DES MESSAGERIES
- MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNDES.
CONSIGNEES of the following cargo are requested to soud in their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for entersignature, auð NY persone having claims against this Intake, immediato delivery; this Cargo Las been titation, are requested to send them to landed and stored at their risk and expense.
the Undareigned without delay.
· No-fire insurance has been effected. H. G. THOMBETT.
C. BERTRAND. Honerary Bcretary,
Principal Agent 14d 195 Hongkong, 10th Marob, 1873.
Ez 5. B. "Axa,” 10th April... TEITHER the Undersigned nor the Owner GB&C or TFB 1 and 2. 2 essea Morsbandise,
Ex" Sindh."
wek
"SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA.Ne Gorean, Sony, Georges, now Igitig THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU contrected by the Captain, Offcere, or Őrew of
in this port, will be responsible for any debts XP in diamond... 1, bale Cotton. En "Menzalsh," from Tokohaart, | Joaquim Aymer {
I cuag Curios, Ex" Sindh," from Marseilles. PFOL
RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,
HS Attention of Shippers is called to the low rates of Premame charged by the undersigned Agents of above named Companies,
the said veszal,
CARLOWITZ & 03. tf $34 Hosgkong, 28th February, 1873.
SELLING OFF:
A
D81941/49... 9 casu Provisione,
Hamar Bruggire... ... 25 cases Wine
of Association, fangh changed to take effect from 1st January, 1873), the Net Profits of the
for all alsamer risks, subject to a brokerage of AT25 per cent below cost price. The whole Company will, from that date; be distributed.
15 per cent.
A of the STOCK-IN-TRADE, FURNI- ND, $1..... as follows, vis: --
The "Oosterling," as well as the “Gkbe," TURE, and FIXTURES of the Establishment PVC, 1949, 1851 Two-thirds (@Brde) to all contributors, who
ed to the future distribution of the Fro after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10 of Mesars. M. & J. Uzamann, Noa. 96 and 99, PPS 1950, 1952, 1453) ther shareholders or not, in proportion to fits of this Company; twostkorda (3rda) of per cent. on their paid-up Capital, distribota 25 Quero's Road.
PFC the act amount of premis contributed by which, after payment of interest, will now be per cent, of the surplus of the profite pro mis eacb.
divided amongst all Contributors of business, pagat aneb of the Idanrers as have pail April, Dae-third (1/3rd) to be carried to the Reserve whether Share bolders or not, rateably in neo- during the year 200 and awards in premium
tion to the amount of Nett Premis contributed. Particulats can be obtained at the Office of
WM. PUSIAȚ & Co.,
STEMSSEN & Co.
dyenit, if 669. Hongkong; 9th April 1872
40 Hongkong, 16t Oslober, 1872
Fund.
OLYPHANT & CO.,
General Agenta, 716 Hagkong; 17th April 1872.
Ea" Provenes."
1 case Books..
casas Perfumery,
3 CONCU
The premises must be cleared by the 15th of APM
€ balce Merobandise.
RM
1775
in cent ne it now stande, will be treated Any person wishing to tender for the whole P in triangle
170
189
4 cases Shirtings.
wilt on the most liberal terms. Apply on the premises.
Im 380 Hongkong, 5th March, 1873,
286
AL, 18/31
17 cases Champagne;
Hongkong 7th March, 1878,