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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4792 二號二十九百七千四第 日四十二月二年癸治同
Arrivals.
Banks.
March 21, Darzone, Siam, hark, 447, PHONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING Rodoninker, Bangkok 22nd February PAID UP CAPITAL5,000,000 of Dollars. 10,000:picule Rive,CHIKESE. March 21, Orrawa, Brit. se,, 1,800, Hut RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars.
chison, Hobo March 12th, and Amoy 10th, 10,000 pioula Rico-ROSELL Chi
Departures.
March 91, WILKELS, for Saigon. March 21, SYDEN RAM, for Singapore March, 21, REGINA MABIS, for Java March 21, VILLAGARCIA, for Cagayan.
Clearances,
AT THE HARBOUR MASTES & OFFICE, MARCH 21ST.
Norna, str., for Suaso's. Sual, str., for Manila. Boy Bendixen, for Saigon. Christianshan, for Tion sin.
Passengers,
Par Nan, st, for Swalon 100 Chinese.
Per Swal, str., for Manila,
20 Chincee.
Per Bay Bondinen, for Saigon.---
49 Chinese..
Per Christianshavn, for Tientsin,-- 4 Chinese..
Reports.
The Sam bark Daylight reports left Bang- kok on 22nd February, had moderate monsoon and fine weather throughout the passage.
-
Court of Directors:--:
· Obairman~~S. D. SARBOON, Esq. Deputy Chair-W, II, FORBES, ES
H. Molchers. g.
B. 1. alios. Ex-
A. F. Hoard, Esq.
A. Jones, Esq.
IT, B, Laa, Eeq:
Thos. Pyko, Es.
Hon, R. Hawaii.
Chief Manager.
Hongkong James Groig, Esq.,
Manager) Shanghai-Even Cumoron, Blaq. London Bankers-Londen and County Bank,
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Odrrent Deposit Acecuate at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on the daily balance.
Ou Fixed Depot:
For 3 months*2 per cont. per annum,
12.
П
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTER. Credits-granted on approved Securities, and every description of Barking and Exchange business transacted.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 22ND MARCH, 1878,
Notices of Firms.
MASS. ORDER as this day bean ad-
mittest a partner in our firm, .
A CURDES & Co.
TR
tE 458 Tientain, 1st January, 1878.
DER NOTICE,
Auctions,
FURNITURE SALE.
Intimations.
六拜禮
發二十二月三英 Intimations.
港香
OMPSON & HIND
THOMPSON
ENGLISH AND CHINA-MADE FURNI EG to call attention to their extensive 45-
TURE
ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. have received
SORTEENT of NEW GOODS, jest received ex French Mail, consisting of--
INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY,
ITMITED..
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FR. MELALLYHOT MAHOMELEROY being instructions to all by Public Auction, A well-selected Slook of White und Colored Third Ordinary Yearly MEETING of
Mr. BиCLIOOSHOT JOHNMAHOWED in Anthon rized to sign in my name,
JAIRAZBNOY PEERBHOY,
181 442 Hongkong, 19th March, 1873,
SOFREY GODFREY BIRD 18 Luthe
at the Residenes of Dr. H. 1. WINN, Aleran dra Terraco, 07
DEA THUESDAY
the 27th Marsh 1878, at 22
Ground Printed
CAMBRICS and PICQUES,
Shareholders in this Company will be hold at the Gouspacy's Officos, Bank Buildings,
PRICE $2 PER MONTH.
Tutimations. FREEMASON'S HALL, ZETLAND STREET.
UNDER
ER the Patronage of His Excellency
the Governor
SIR ANTUUR-KENNEDY, KL C
FRATERNITY.
Queen's Road, Victoris, on EELDAY, March BY THE KIND COURTESY OF THE 'MASOVIĆ, 29th, 1873, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for
Board of Directors, and electing Directors and Auditors for the ensuing year.
By order,
TURE, comprising Painaek-covered COUCHES Wrappers.
The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI. saitable for Ladies Morning Costumes and the Furpose of receiving the Report of the Mrized to sign our firm per procuration and OHAIRS, CHIFFONIERES, MILLORS,
in Formosa.
: DOD & Đời 2m 433 A may, 14th March, 1879, AIR. CARDROSS GRANT has been ad. Mittet a Partner in one firm.
BRADLEY &.00,
if 1 Swalow, 1st January, 1873.
MR.F. LACKER and Mr. D. W. SIEGFRIED bare this day been admitted partnera in our firm in Hongkong and China.
WM. PUSTAU & 06, dis 2 Hongkong, 1st January, 1673.
HAVE this day admitted Mr. J. ALABORA partner in my firm, which will henceforth Driftgrausted on London, and the chief conducted under thestyle of MEYER, A LABOR commercial places in Europa, India, Australia, & Ca América, Ohire and daran. '-
ADOLPH E. MEYER. 35. Hongkong, 1st January, 1873, (--***
HE interest and responsibility of Mr.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager: Offers of the Corporation.
No. 1, Queen's Road Bast
tf 16621 Hourkoag, 13th February, 1973,
AGRA BANK, LIMITED.
NO is accorgiven, that on the gone TOTICE is hereby given, that in accordance
of Directors, the HONGKONG BRANCE will be closed on 31st December, 1872 after which | date Mesure, GILMAN & Co. will act as Agents for the Bank at this Port.
H. HUGHES Manager, Hongkong Branch 2, Queen's Road Enat,
Hongkong, 13th December, 1872. [3m 9176
The British steamship Ollawz reports left Kobe on 12th March, but on the 14th and 13th a heavy galo of wind from S.E., veering by. N. to N.W, with very high sea; had the latter part to Amy light variable wind and rain arrived! in Amey on the 18th March, and left again -on-the-10th-from-theme-bad-light winde ——————IMPERIAL-BIRE-INSURANCE- -
thick weather, and dense fog ontside; passed the British hart Fatih Barugh in the Lyse moon Pass at 1 p.m., getting underweigh
Vessels Expected at Hongkong.
(Corrected to Dati
You' Esat.............
Datar. Glasgo June 8 GlasgoJuly 31 Now York... „Aug 3 New York............Sept. 6 Falmouth... Oct. Incha... Sonderland ...faa.
Tokohama,
Italy (0)
20
õ
COMPANY.
THE Undersigned Laving been appointed.
be
PAINTINGS, CARPETS, CHANDELIERS. Diving TABLE, GLASS, CROCKERY, and ELECTRO PLATED WARE,WARD. ROBES, CHESTS of DRAWERS BED STEADS, WASHSTANDS Toilet GLASSES. and TABLES.
A BILLIARD TABLE, complete.
Catalogues will be Jisual,
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Merionn Dallara weighed at 7.1.7. A Lot with all faults and errors of descriptions, at pur
Burs' risk on the full of the hammer. 446 Hongkong, 19th March, 1973.
NOW OPEN. RIENTAL TELEGRAM AGENCY. HEAD OFFICE-102, LEADERHALL ETREST,
LONDON. 2
HONGKONG BRANCH, PEDDAR'S HILL, Messages received at all hours of the day for Lon
WHITE CAMBRIOS, JAUONETS, MUS- LINETS, and BRILLIANTES
LAWNS, GRASS-CLOTHS and HOL LANDS
Á£80,
A Canise Lot of YAAK, CLUNY, MAL
TESE, VALENCIENNES, and other LACES. LACE, MUSLIN. and LENO CURTAINS, MOSQUITO NETS, ANTIMACASSARS, SHORT BLINDS and TOILET HUSLINS,
FANCY GRENADINES, MUSLINS, and LUSTRES, för Morcing and Evening Wear
ALPACAS, MOHAIRS, and other Má TERIALS in the newest tiota. P
CHILDREN'S UNDERCLOTHING, MUS.
LARETTE, LACE BANDKERCHIEFS, LIN and LA OF SETS, TIES, BOWS, COL
SUNSHADES, and PARASOLS.
4 Selectiva of
MA. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
Secretary. 100 4 Hoạfore, 18th Marsh, 1873.
INDO-CHINESH SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.
GEORGE PAUNCEFORT will present his LAST READING,
OF
INTERPRETATION OF CHARACTER, at the above Hall,
ON
THURSDAY EVENING,
27th Marob, 1878.
MARE TWAIN's "Great Beef Contract."
JAHE
Transfer Books of the Company will CRABLES DICKENS" "Nicholas Niakiciy." be closed from the 14th to the 29th insti both days inclusive."
By order,
Becretary.
Tickets and Seats secured at Mrs. LANE, Crawrozn & Co.'s, and at the door on the night of the Performance.
463 Bangkang, 22nd March, 1873.
WANTED.
A NOEL BLAKEMAN,
301 448. Hongkong, 14th March, 1873: OFFICE OF THE ÜHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
of the above Company will be held at the Bend NOTICE is hereby given, that the Second Ordinary MEETING of the Shareholders
Ofice, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 13th March, 1875, at 3 o'clock. Pat, for the par-ending to the identification of the de- NY Persons who can give information
M engagement'na OLERK to an attorney-
or barrister, or in a mercantile office. Satery of no objeet Address "A. B. C., cars of Daily Press Office,
78-162 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1873:
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
--
ADOLF KIMBUKE in our firme at Canton and Hongkong, ceased on cho 31as Desember, Į 1872.
From this Jay Mr. OTTO BENEUR becomes
pose of resolving the Report of the ircetors, partner in both houses,
ELEGANT SPANISH DOMBS and Mile together with a Statement of Accounts to 91st Cassed man described below, are requested to LINERY, in the Latest Novelties. -- CARLOWITZ & Co.
Decembar, 1872, 27.
communicate with the Captain Superintendent The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 28th March, bath daye inclusive.
3m 9 Hongkong, 1st January, 1873,
NOTICE.
M
TÉ. HERMANN STOLTERFORT bas
been authorized to sign our firm,
HESSE & Co. tf 11 Hongkong, 1st January, 1879.
BE internet and responsibility of Mr. C. B. HERRMANN in der frir cases from this
CHS. J. GAUPP & Co. if 12 Hongkong, 31st December, 1872,
Jate:
Agentsof the shore Company at this Pat, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to1 the extent of $60,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored therson.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & ̈00, tt Hongkong, 24th August, 1884. ----- NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE-
INFURANCE COMPANY.
FROM and after this date the following rates One large on SHORT PERIOD
Insurances, vi
Not exceeding 1 month of the annual rate Above 1 month,
do. do,
Amioitin
Warrior.........
Sea Gall (a).....
Daybreak (...
London
Jun. 1
arpod
Jan, 11
Jan, 15
Jan. 10
and not exnced.) 3
Jan. 19
g
Matchless......
New York..
Jan. 24
Above 3 months
Muton.
London.
Jan. 27
and not excced,> 6
do. do.
Veritas.......London..
Jun. 27
ing..........
Above 6 months tho fall annual rate,
Jan.-SI
A
Chtoa.
James Shepherd...Lond
Athina (8)...... Hamburg
Patrocina (s)........Liverpool.........Jan. 28 Russia (4) London...
On and after thin dato, a discount of 20 per
Vessels from Ports in China and Japan cert, of the above rates will be allowed to in-
expected in Europe and America.
Corrected to Date.} FROM HONGKON
Fur.
Fossile Num
Date of Laaring Landdrost Braon...Channel (f.o)..Nov. 2 Thetis............ Hamburg......Nov. 39 Mikads.
Falmouth (f.o)Dec. 8 Glarus tam, London, Des. 11 Sit Wm. Walaso...New York......Jac. 15 Her Majesty.
New York...... Jan. 19 New York.....Jan 19 New York... Jas. 20- ...New. York......Fab.
✩
Rifle.
Irvine,
Gemsbok
FROM WHAMPOA,
Witch.
..New York............,Nov. 27.
Early Morn.......
Taikun,
„New York........Nov. 28
Hamburgo,
5
Lenpor Castle.....London.......Dec. 10
Midnight
Per Ardua
Everhard.
Thracian
New York. Des. 13 New York......Deo, 15 New York......De. 31
FROM AMOY
New York......Des.
J. R. Worcester......New York......Dec. 167
FROM FOOCHÓW.
Flying Spur...
Calberino... Selim
...London......Nov. 14
.Gibraltar fo...De. 9. London Dr.
Elizabeth Nicholson. New York......Dec. 0
Black Prince...
Foutenere...
Bilver Eagle...
Whicfell
Annie Gray.......
Minery.....
.6
Now York......Dec. Londen......Des.. 7 London............Ben. 12 New York...JAD. New York..... Jan. 7 „Faimonka (Lo)Jan. 10. 14
Albert Victor......London.Jan
FROM SHANGHAL
1
zucers.
GILMAN & Co., Agente, North British & Mercantile Insurance Company.
†f 1167 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
TROM this date, until further notice, a dia- FRO
count of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the current local rates of premis will be allowed j upon insurances effected with this Company DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agents
U 1399. Hongkong, 27th June-182- VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
THIS Company, wilk ite. Head Office at Hongkong, and Agencies at the various Treaty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared to insua Policies of Intaranan, at the current rates of Premium at the respective places.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
Beoralarice,
057 Hongkong, Iat April. 1671. IMPERIAL PIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
FROM this date until further notice, a
interval and responsibility of Mr. H. H. WARDEN and Mr. DAVID KING, Jr., in our firm cessed in the Slat Desember last,
Mr. B. W. STEVENS le admitted a partner from this date.
* RUSSELL & Co. B 14 China, 1st January, 1873.
NOTICE.
don, Barope, or donerica.
Agency charge on every message for trand. mission, $1.5/2.8
Taci mię --For Loadan or Great Britain, 31.75 each word up to wight; $1.50 for each following words
To France, Holland, and Belginn, an addi tional $1.50 will be charged for eneb 15 words. To other countries in Europe, $2,50 will be charged for caga lá worda;
For New York, &c., $3 per word up to five worde; $2.50 for every additional word.
For Sin Frinziges and. British Colombit, $3.50 per word up to four words: $2.75 for avery additional werden ge
GEO. HOLMES,
(£f 449" (Rimekung, 19th March, 1879.
......NUTIUM TO MARINERS,
LADIES CHILDREN'S BOOTS and SHOES.
3, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 440 Hongkong, 18th March, 1873.
FOR SALE. "LALIFORNIA OATS and HAY, fresh, and
of excellent quality,
MACKWEN & 06. 1m 339 Hongkong, lab March, 1972.
BAR SELLING OFF [ - T25 per cent, below cost price. The whole A of the STOCK-IN-TRADE, FURNI. Agent
Month (Dor de buch year, for THE Governmort of Japan publishes on the
HE interact of Efr. H. L. NORONHA, in the T Printing Eatablishment of the Undersign the use of Marines
ed, penned on the 39th of September kat.
Mr. D. NORONHA, Senior, bas re-assprod the managing business of the allice.
NORONHA & SONS.
DESCRIPTIVE LIST⠀⠀⠀
ORALL THR
LIGHTHOUSES, LIGHTSHIPS, BUOYS
DANT AND BEACONS,
3m 2249 Hongkong, 24th December, 1872. Established by then-giving the characteristic
Ho
appeneance and sarreat bearings of each."
Mariners are requested not to purchase any pre-Lis except that for the year ourrent at the time of purchase, as changes may bare takeu place, and no relidace can be played or any List which has been publised for a preceding your Copies of the List for the present year cun
TO LET. OUSE No. 1, in Seymour Terrace, a
sent in the occupation of A. HANCOCK, Esq. Possession on the 1st May next, in the occupation of. M. B. CROMARTIE, Esq. HOUSE No. 9, in Pedder's Hill, at present
Possession on 1st April next. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SUNS & Co. tf 428 Bangkang, 15th Marel, 1873.-
TO LEN ******* SET of OFFICES in Club Obrubers, A D'Aguilar Street App:7 to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co... tf 371 Houstorg, 7th Marsh, 1973.
TO LEA TWO Large Airy ROOMS, in a central part of the town. Address, "X. Y. Z., Care of Daily Press-Offer:
tf 350 Hongkong, 3rd Marob, 1873.
TO LET,
WT Possession from the 1st May,
"OKAIUENGOWER” Caine Road, LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. 340 Hongkong, fat March, 1878
TO LET,
With possession on or about 15th April next,
RESIDENCE known as "BGLL VUE" situated in Albany Road, For particulars, apply to
B. F. HAWKE. te 341 Hongkong, 1st March, 1873,
TO LET,
TUBE, and FIXTURES of the Establishment of Messrs. M. & J.-ULMANN, Nos. 96 and 98, Queen's Road,
The premises must be cleared by the 15th of Apri
Establishment as it now stande, will be treated Ary person wishing to tender for the whole
with on the arust liberal terms. Apply on the premises;
1m 388 Hongkong, 8th March, 1873.
SAILORS HOME.
ANY person having claims against this In- itution, are requested to send them to the Undersigned without delay..
B. G. THOMSETT,
Homorary Secretary. 140 205 Hongkone, 10th March, 1873
TO FAMILIES RETURNING SOME.
now bu obtained from Measro, LAND, GRANA RESPECTABLE Married Woman, who FORD & Co., ut Kokobamu, Shanghai, and
ie used to children, ia desirous of taking Hongkong from Messe. KIT & Co. at charge of some, or to attend a lady, in re Kobe; from Mesra ADAMS & Co. at Nagsakitan for a passage to England. Address"," and also at the Lighthones Othoe, Benten, Yo. Office of Daily Proze, kohama.
PRICE, $12.
R. HENRY BRUNTON,
Engineers PUBIKO WORK DEFARTMENT, SECTION OF LAGHTHOUSES, BENTEN, YOKOHAMA, 11th Month, 15th Year of Meiji, (December, 1872.7 Yokohama, 28th February, 1875. · [70 484 NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.
R-REGINALD D. STARKEY is authe
MR.REGHNALDS, and not on bobalt
of the above Company at Hongkong, from 1
March, 1873.
By order of the Court of Directors, "--"en
HERBERT 8. MORRIS,
Secretary.
of 327 Shanghai, 26th February, 1878.
VANTED. Ya Person whose engagement will shortly Dexpire, SITUATION BOOK
+
Heters of Twenty por cans. (20) will bo made, on the Premium charged on all Ingar ances effented with this Office; such Return the harbour, Gas and Water laid on. Rent! KEEPER. or in any other capnaity in a mer-
being payable on the fence of the Policy.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. 159 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872 LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEADENFALL STREET, LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1843,
Forsseion on 1st April, THREE STOREY Comfortable HOUSE order, having sins rooms and a fine riew of in Hollywood Band in thorough good
moderate, apply at No. 12, Hollywood Road,
251 Hongtong, 4th Mayol, 1873.
TO LET:
(With immediate posserien).
THAT highly desimble and comradion
Family residence, "FAIRLEA," öteated
chant's office. The Advertiser has had long experience in Bookkeeping, and is willing to wake bimet generally useful, Testimonials and referonsen first-class, Addrese, “1. J.” care of the Daily Frear Office.
357 Hongkong, 4th March, 1873,
-
372 Hongkong, 7th March, 1973;
"ORAUFUBD COLLEGE, MAIDENHEAD, Besra, England, MONDUCTED by EDWARD DE BwEs, with the assistance of French, German, and English Masters.
Teams Pupils onder 13 years...40 guincas,)
over 15 years...5)
The Course of Instruction includes Roglish, Clasaiea, Mathematics, and Modern Languages, wich any other branches of study which may be required for the future course in life of the papil
EUBELENCE :
The Rev, the Master of Dulwich College, The Rev. J. BELL, M.A., Head Master of
Christ's Hospital.
of Police, or with the Cotoner, at the Harbour. Master's Office.
Body found in a ravine above Pokfolum on
By order of the Board, the 11th March, 1879, Had been dead thres
OLYPÉANT & O...
weeks or more. Is that of a European, appa General Agantarently a anilor, age perhaps about 3, seems to bare bere a strang muscular man, quite the average baight. Slight moustache; well grown, enrly aazdy beard, several inches long, and whiskers. Hair also eandy in colour.
21a 899 Hongkong, 8th Marsh, 1873,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
FAQUEBOT POSTH FRANÇAIS.
www.
O and after this date, the Messageries Ma-
ritimer Stanmors, will touch at Naples. It will be optional for passengera ta land either at Naples or at Marseilles. The rate of passage money being the same for both places.
O. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent.
tt 426 Hongkong, 15th. March, 1873.
TO BE SOLD,
THE GROUND and PREMISES at Queen's Boad, Spring Gardens, known as St. FHANGIS HOSPITAL. The Ground containe 40,430 square-test, affording sufficient space for misza, na they stand, are well suited for a School, over 50 ordinary Chiueno Houses. The Pre- a Huspital, or any public Inutitation For further partionlare, apply to
CALDWELL & BRERETON,
Solicitor
29. Queen's Road, Hangkong. 3m 200 Hongkong, 1st February, 1873.
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Woll dressed in black cloth frock coat, mark e with maker's name, H. Eifelt & Co., 111, Battery St., San Francisco; white faunel Crimean abirt will narrow red stripen, dark mixturo
trousers rather worn, with braces: thick Laced
boote, stockings, and soft telt hat. In the trousers puckets were a Mexican dollar, an American quarter-dollar, a French 50 centimes pleve, and three sous. & donble barrellod breech-louring pistol (apparently French), was found beside the body, and five pin-are car tridges in a whita, hanckerchief with yellow border.
The clutics,, can be seen at No. 7, Police
Station, opposite the Sailors' Homes 973.
·7d-450 | Hongkong, 20:1 March,
BITHER the Undersigned nor the Owners of the German Ship. Geurger, Low lying
contracted
in this port by the Capean, Unicere, or Crew of
the said vessel.
125
THE Uadoraigned having been appointed Tagents in Hongkong for the above Com- 424, pany, are prepared to-grant Marine risko at
AUGUSTINE HEARD & CO. 671 Hongkong, 6th March. 1868.
Current ratea.
Officers,
CARLOW KIZ & Co. Hongkong, 28th Tebruary, 1578.
GOOD.
BREAKFAST CLARET, FOR FAMILY OR MESS USE. BOTTLES OF VERY
BREAKFAST CLARET,
(Red Soul) Selected by the undersigned, may be buð for
G. DUBOST & Co. 6m 436 Hongkong, 1815 Murch, 1878,
A MILLAR & 00. OUSE
SHIP AND STEAMBOAT
PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS. No. 1, Queen's Road East and Nallah Laze, Opposite EL.M. Naval Dock Yard # 287 Hongkong, 1st Marob, 1871,
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRM INSURANCE Hot
COMPANY.. THE
Undersigned having been appointed Agenta in Hongkong for the above-namoi Company,are prepared to grant Policies gainat Sea Bisks at current rates.
RUSSELL & Oo.
* 1992 Hongkong, let April, 1965,
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA-
· TION OF SHANGHAI,
Med zasta
• The Rev. 11, SCHMETTAU, Ph, Dr., Secretary | CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAELS.
of the Evangelical Alliance, 9, Adam St., Strand, London,
Turkish Mission, 18, Adwin St., Strand, London,
-
Notices to Consignees.
8. 8. HOOGLY
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE. The Rev. H. JONES, M.A., Sacretary of the POLICIES granted on Marine Bisks to all
parts of the World, at current rates.
NONSIGNEES of Cargo por S. 9. Eufrates, This Association will, until further notics,
from London, in connection with the provide cut of the exruinge, first for an interest abore steamer, are hereby informed that their dividend of 15% for shareholders on Capital, Goods are being landed and stored at their riek and thereafter distribute among Policy holders in the Godowns of the Pier Company, whence Baneslly, in cash, ALL the profits of the delivery any bo obtained from SATURDAY, Underwriting Business pre vais to amount of the 15th instant, at 10 am. premium contributed.
BUSSELL & Co.,
Agents
H. Lior, Esq., Recorder of Chester. S. POTTAN, Leq., 38, King St, Cheapside,
London,
SIMS REBRO, ag, Grange Mount, Upper
[8.951
..: Norwood.
NOMICE, THE Undersigned begs to inform 'the Resi 1 dents of this Colony, that he is ready to give Lessons in ENGLISH And FRENCH, And. solicits their kind patronage, Terme moderáto Apply to JM. HANLON, No. 12, Aberdem
6m 210 Hongkong, 5th February, 1879,
ROWN, JONES & CO.
UNDERTAKERS, ZO,;
Mary Whitridge......New York......Nov. 15HE Undersigned is authorised to accept cocupation of ROBERT MOMUEDO, Esq. There HN SEINKEN, SAN FRANCISCO, Street, Hongkong. * *
Claro Babuyan....... New York Nov. 23′′ Dilkhopah............. New York...Nov. 24 Centurion
New York......Nov. 26 Loadon.......Nov. 29
Glangairn
Hopewell........ „Landoa........Nov, 29 Fiery Cross London Des 3 Surat Vicholson......New York......Des. 10 Lady Elizabeth......New York.....Deo. 20 Borealia
New York... Ded. Elizabeth Grabau... New York......das. 17 Omb ........... Vew York......J. 25
G
Auction Sales To-day.
EORG E
None.
KASS D DISPENSING CHEMIST,
THE VICTORIA DISPENSABY, PEDDER'S WHARF, HONGKONG..
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS, TOKOHAMA AND, YEDO. JAPAN. SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED.
N.B.-Captains of Shipe not. landing at above Wharf, can leare orders at the store of Messrs. BROADHEAR & ANTHONY (opposite the landing stage of the Canton aud Macao Blesmer), when they will rénsive G. Gu ima... mediata, attention.
ti. 44 - Hongkong, 5th Jannary, 1879
PHENIX FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY
THE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agenta to the above Company at this Part, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein.
ME: DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. et 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1869.
OHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).
NOTICE
TN conformity with the Special Besolutions
riske on behalf of this Office, by First Cings Steamers and Sailing Ships.
A. MoIVER, Agent. Tonekong, 1st July, 1897.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY:
OSPITAL,TWO MILLION STEELING,
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agent for the shore Company at this port, are prepared to grant Palioses against Fire, to the extend of £10,000, an Buildings or un Gooda stored therein.
in Boutam Road West, and formerly in the are 12 Bojus, 3 Stalled-stable, Coach-house, Rarness Room, large Kitchen Garden, and Plessure Grounds, Gas and Water laid through cat. Apply to
ED. SHARP & TOLLER,
of 172 Hongkang, 25th January, 1872 - ..
HONGKONG AND WRAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED. -
Solicitors,
·NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS:
ME DIVIDEND declared for the half year ended Slat Dee,, 1872, at the rate of Bir per cent, per amaum (6 *,), will be payable at
after FRIDAY, the 28th Feb.
NORTON, LYALL & Co. 241 Hongkong. 22nd January, 1870 THE LONDON ASSURANCE. the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK on and
INCORPORATED BY BOYAL'UIAZTEK
OP
AJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST,
A.D. 1726.
THE undersignal baring book appointed Agents for the abuva Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows →→→
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current mites, payable either hera, in London or at the principal Ports of India, Chia, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Pomen izmed for long or short periods at surrent rates. RE
4 discount of 20."%, allowed. SUNLITE DEPARTMENT. Policies famed for same mot erosading £5,000, on reasonakda terme.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. ## 1983 Honekane, 26th July, 1872.
* NOTICE,
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da
20.
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THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY,
STER following rates will be charged in Entere
1 for SHORT FERIOD Insurances, víz; Not expeeding 10 days, of the annual rate, Not exceeding 1 month, à Above 1 month and not 】
coding & months... Above 3 months and not eroeeling 6 months...
NORTON, LYALL' & Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Company, t942 Hongkong. 22nd Jondary, 1870) IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDOUTTON IN THE RATES OF FREMIUM, UNTIL further notice the following Annual Rates will be obarged for Fire Insurance
Detached-& semi-detacked Dwell-}
adopted and confirmed at the Extraor dinary Meetings of Shareholders beld on the 3rd March and 13th April, altering Clausos Noa, 103, 104, 105, 107, and -161 of the Articles of Association, (ench changes to take effect from 1st January, 1872), the Net Profits of the Company will, from that date, be distributed į vizim
as follows, vis
Dividend Warrants most be obtained from the Acting Secretary at the office of the Com pany, No. 1, Chub Chambers. A
By order,
BOBERT DUNÓAN,
Acting Becretary, Im 313, Hongkong, 25th February, 1878. HONGKONG, DANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE
THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 16 per cent. per man, or £5 per share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Menting of Share- boldera beld this day, will be payable at the HOYGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPO RATION On and after SATURDAY next, the 18th instant. Ehareholders are requested to apply at the office of the Company for War
By order of the Board o
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CALIFORNIA
Successor to BORMOND GIBBONS & Co...
Sole agents for: Winchester Repeating Arma and Ammunition, Du Pont's Blastingand Sporting Powder, Lake Superior and Fasite Fuse Company's Engla Safety Fuse.
117.634 April if
will
NOTICE:--
ROYAL INSTRANCE COMPANY.
OM and after this dute, a Discount of 20
to all contributors. be allowed to the current rates of Prema
ROBERT S. WALKER & O...
Agents, Deryal Insurance Company, 116 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
-- INSURANOR COMPANY, ROM this date, until further notice, a dis. count of Twenty per cent. (20°/3 soon the current local rate of premia will be allowed upon insurances effected with this Company.
·DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co... Agents
OFFICE NO. 15, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,
Memorial Stones and Monuments rooted. tf 137 Hangkong, 21st January 1878.
FOOCHOV
RIVER MIN.
DOCK,
HE above granite floored DOCK, of the
following Dimensiona, viz: Taength, 300
tl 1089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMETED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded to its des tinstion, naleur intitution is received from the Cousiguées before 2 r.. TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed hera
Bale of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.
Goodë remaining avotutaied alter WEDNES- |DAY, the 19th inst, at noon, will be subject to
AGENCIES at all the Treaty Foris of rest and landing charges
C. BERTRAND,
and Japan, and at Eingapore,
Saigon and Penang."
Bike accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current at the above-mentioned Ports.
No chargo for Policy feca,
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary Hongkong, 1st November, 1871. (of 98 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE" CO.
Insuring Housos and other Buildingo Goods, Wares, Merchandise, Manufactur
Principal Agent.
423 Hongtong, 13th March, 1875,
S. S. HONGKONG, FROM LONDON, "PINANG, AND SINGAPORE, CONSIGNEES of Grade by the above Stoavier are hereby notified that the Cargo is being landed and stored ut their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong Pier and Gudown Company, whence delivery may be ob
tained
Goods remaining in store after the 18th inst.
fest, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is capable of ing and Farming Stock, Ships in Port, Har-wil be subject to rent. receiving Vessels drawing 18 to 16 feet, as the bours, or Dock, and the Cargoen of sneh Ships;
Optional Cargo, will be forwarded on to
Canals, and Goods on board such Vessels, Consignees are requested to send in their throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in Bills of Lading to FOREIGN COUNTRIES, PROM LOBS'OB DAMAGE
* FIRE!
SIEMSSEN & Co.
it 4 Hongkong, 12th March, 1873.
state of the Tides will allow. The Dock rane also, Ships Building and Repairing: Barges Blangbai, unless applied for by the Consignees dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam and other Vessels on Navigable Rivers and, before 10.a., TO-HORROW, the 18th inst.
The above premises comprises large Machine. Shop, containing
WHITWORTH'S 12-14CH SCREW CUTTING GAP LATHE, DRILLING AND Soazwing MachiHER,
A LARGE SMITHY, D., &c., &c. Large Godowns are on the premises for STUWAGE OF CARGO, &o, &c. A. iarge tt. 1183 Hongkong. 27th June, 1872.. Btock of Woods, Metal,de., &c., always on hand. The Dock Steam Tog Wooring is available ov EK. PRIV. OESTERREICH, VERSIQUE-all times to tow vessels to or from Bea, et om
BUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT DONAU,”.
|reat rates, on application to
VIENNA, LIMITED:
...
*JOHN FURSTER & Co.,
yenta
THE Undersigned, baring been appointed
General agents for the above Company, ing vessels for examination, painting iron.ebips, The list of Charges for remotulling, or dock are prepared to grant Marine Risks at current &o, &, can be obtained on application.
miles
MELCHERS & Co.
Om 2118 Fouereng, lat. December. 1872.
CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
KAY 3, TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG...
T
THE Anderrigned having been appointed AUGUSTINE HEARD A Closed to the fature distribution of the Fro-bones of 20 per cent SIEMSS
THE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call. pared to accept risks agorised Fire, subject to a Agents for the above Company, are pre
General Agents,
tf 112 Hongkong, 38th January, 1875-
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
- LIMITED:
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agente.
fits of this Company, two-thirds (2/3rda) of which, after payment of interest, will now be divided amongst all Contributors of business, if 39 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872, whether Shareholders or not, rateably in'pró- -
BE DIVIDEND of Three Dollar) pardon to the amount of Nett Premia contributed TEZE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE
out to 3 Decimaber, 1872, declared st.
WM. PUSTAD & Co... the Half yearly Mooting of the BOROKONG
Agents. HOTEL COMFANT, LIMITED, will be payable at
4663 Hongkong. 9th April, 1872 the HoxeroxG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COE. [FORATION "OD`and after MONDAY next; the
INDO CHINESH BUGAR COMPANY, 27th instant. Shareholders may obtain Divi
LIMITED. N dend. Werranis for the same on application to the undersigned.
By Order of the Board, ---
ED BAKER,"
Benetary.
£ 155 Hongkong, 24th January, 183.
QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
Two-thirda (2/ürde) to all contributora, whe ing Houses removed from town, Få per cent, Pat
tbershaneholderè or not, in proportion to) and their contenta. Be
Bach.
ly as such, and their contents.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON.
THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN- SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA..
THE FAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU- RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.
THE Altention of Shippers is called to the CHAREHOLDERS Are hersby notifed that a team of Frecious charged by the in moordance with this 30th Claues of the undersigned Agents of abore named Companis, Articles of Association of the Company, the forall steamer riske, subject to a brokerage of Sixth Oail of Twelve Dollars and Fifty cents 15 per cent. per share is payade on the 81st December mor The Oosterling,” na well as the "Globe,”. ront, at the Bosu ZONE AND SHANGHAI DANK, after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10) 10 ConvoRATION.
per sent on their paid-up Ospital, distributs 25 Interest at the jale of Twelve per cent, per per cent of the warplus of the profita pro rata
during the year £500 and upwarda in premium. Particulars can be obtained at the Office of SIEMSSENC
Agoals. 40 Hongkong, 18th October, 1872,
and after this date, and until further the net amount of premis contributed by; Otherdwelling Houses, used strict a per cents) (205) upon current joual rates of Preznia, will sannm will bo charged on all sulla paid ajler amongst such of the Insurers pe have paid
notico, a Discount of Twenty per cent. One-bit. (1/3rd) to be carried to the Beacrre Godowns, Offices, Shops, &o, and per cant be returned on Insurance against Are, effected that day.
their contents..
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
NORTON, LYA LL & Do Jenis Imperial Fire Insuranes Company, t 864 Hongkong, 7th March, 1865.
25th June, 1872,
OLYPHANT & C
Geral Agents,
Fund
# 719 Hongkong, 17th Aprli, 1872.
with this Office.
211 1174
Agents.
By order,
A, NUNI BLAKEMAN,
Becretary 2166 „Hongkong, 10th December, 1872.
The Undersigned, Agenta for the abov Com- pany are prepared to grant Policies against IR to the extent of $60,000 on any one First Oles Risk
GIRE, LIVINGSTON & 06. Hongkong, Ist-Jaunory, 1867,
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED
PERUVIAN SHIP NUEVA PROVIDEN
CIA, FROM LONDON. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-minted Neel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for coutersignature, and to take immediate deli. very of their Goods
Cargo Impeding the discharge of the vessel will be lauded and stored at Consiguves" risk
· RAYSAL & Co.,
Agents.
if 410 Hongkong, 12th March, 1873.
· COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES,
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR END- and expose
usa Sist DeckMBER, 1872.
CONTRIBUTORS of business to the above.
mentioned Company are bereby requested to hand to the Undersigned before the First day of March nezt, papers abewing their c0%= tributions for the year endinig. 31a December, 1872, in order that their share of the divisibla tributors fail to render the returns apei profits may be ascertained. Should snob Con-
their accounts will be made up in conformity with the books of the Company.
OLYPHANT & Co.,
General Agents. of 24 Hongkong, 1st January, 1873.
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
rearsted to send in their Bills of Lading ONSIGNEES of the following cargo Brė
to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been Ixuded and stored at their risk and expense,
No fire insurance has been affected.
0. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent Be B. S.Ava 10th April
GB&C or TFB 1 and 2: 2 coace Merchandise,
"Sindh." KP in diamond
1.bale Cotton. TN conformity with the Special Resolutions
Heazaleh," from Yokohama. adoped and confirmed at the Extraor- Joaquim Aymered 1 case Curios. dinary Meetings of Shareholders held on tho
En “ Sindh,” from Marselles. lat and 15th instanta, altering Clapses Nos. 130, PFC). 181,152, and 188 of the factio co cf Association,
... 9 cases Provisions, (Bush ohanges to take effect from lat Novem- Hamar Braygire ....... 25 cases Wino. ber, 1871), the Net Profits of the Company will,
E" Provence." from that date, be distributed on follows, viz MD, Sevni
I case Books, Two-thirds Eörde) to all contributora, who- PFC, 1949, 1954
tbør shareholdern or not, in proportion to PFS 1954, 1958, 1853 7 the net amorat of premia contributed by PFO Each,
AFM One-third (1/3rd) to Bhareholders generally, al
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2 cases Perfumery.
3 cases
bales Merchandise,
183
4 cases Shirtings,
17 cases Champagne.
Hongkong, 7th March, 1873,
No. 177 according to the number of shares held by F in triangle 179
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
General Agoniz. | AL. 18/81 314 Hongkong, 16th February, 1879,