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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4790 號五十九百七千四第
Arrivals,
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 26TH MARCH, 1978.
一日八十二月二年酉癸治同
Banks.
Notices of Firms.
March 25, TIEK-FO, Chinese gun-boat, 150, ONG CORPORATION.
ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
De Tongueville, Canton 24th March
March 25, Chisa, German air, 612, Hen- PAID UP CAPITAL:5,000,000 of Dollars. nings, Shanghai 21st March, GeneralBORY FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars. SIENABEN & CO.
·
: Court of Directore: Chairman-8. D. SASSOON, Daq. Deputy Chairman W. H. FOLRIS, Esq. B, R. dotilios, Eng
Malebers. 6ngs: A. F. Erard, Esq.
Thos. Pyle, Faq. a. 2ount, Baq.
on. R. Rowart,
March 20, ATALANTA, German steamer 700, Hankes, Hamburg 21st, Jaquary, Lis- bon 30th, Port Said 13th February, Sues 14th, Pennug 11th March, and Singapore 17tb, General-Sussex &.
Co.
March
rch 25, MENKALEH, French str. 1,008, Mourut, Yokohama 18th March, Goue- val.--Macskatins MARITIMES. Marol 25, MASIVELES, Span. str., 205, Sa
valla, Manila 22nd March, General. REMEDIOS & CO.
March 25, H.M.S. Izor Duke, 3,797, W.
Archer, Bogue Fort March 26th. March-25
rgb-25, H. M. gb. EixGDOY, 666, Thos
M. Maquar, from a Cruise to Miss Bay and Ricky Bay
March 25, Tar. German bark, 380, T. C. Potereen, Whampoa 23rd March, Gene- ral-Cars.
Departures.
March 25, Karin, for Bangkok March 25, SOPETE, for Whampo
March 25, CATRATA, for Takao.
March 25, MonsING STAR, for Bangkok.
March 25, Forxosa, str., for Swatow, &c. March 25, CHIKA, str., for Canton.
March 25, CANADIENNE, for Porthand, (Ore-
B. Lesen S
"Orig Manager,
Hongkong James Grolg, Esq.,
Manager.
Shanghai-Evcu Cameron, Beq.
London Bankers-Landon and County Bank,
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
Da Current Deposit Acccents at the rate ofl per cent, por anuùm on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits
For 5 months 2 per cent. per anņam.
12 +
4 5
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,
· Credits--granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange | bnajpera trusseted.
Drafts-granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe. India, Australia, America, Ohirus and inven.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.
faces of the Corporation,
No. 1. Queen's Road East. 10627 Hesakong, 13th February, 1873, AGRA BANK, LIMITED.
TOTI05 is bereby given, that in accordance from the Board
No
March 25, HIC.M. cor. WAN-NOAN-ISING, OF D with instructive KONG FRANGE will
for & Cruise.
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE,
MARCH 25TH.
Formosa, str., for Swatoy, de.
Cecan Queen, str., for Amoy,
B. H. Jones, for London.
Candelaria, for Manila.
Passengers.
Per Alanzaleh, str., from Tokahania.---- Mrs. Gorby, Mr. and Mrs. Fite Roy Biec, Messra. Allan. Tegt and Dubousquet, pean and Chinese deck..
Faro
Per dizlanta, str., from Hamburg, &e.-- Messrs. P. Z. de Sous and itihlenfeld, and 200 Chinese.
Per Caina, att, from Shanghai,-
48 Chinese,
Per H.M.S. Ringdove, from Mim Buy- Mr. H. Steele."
Per Formosa, str., for. East Coast
Red, and es, J. Prestas, Mr. Newnan and 154 Chinese,
Per Ocean Queen, str., for Amy,-
Mr. and Mrs. Johnson and family, and 120
Chinesa,
Per Candel rin, for Manila,---
2. Емхорския.
Reports.
H..gan-bout Binacee reports strong North- Boa winds and rain siges Saturday,
Manila on 22nd Mareb, bad mudirate Nurther- by winds and fine weather throughout.
be closed on 1st December, 1972, after which
de Moon, BA & Co. will not as Agente
for the Bank as this Fort.
H. HUGHES, Meninger, Hongkong Branak. Road East,
MAN & CORDES has this day bien nd-
R
mitted a partner in our firm
A. CURDES & O
t 453 Tientsio, 1s! January, 1878.
NOTICE,
R. MERALLY HOT MAHOMEBOY being MMA Colony for Botsbay,
Mr. BBULLDORHOT JORNMAHOMED is autho rized to siga in my name.
JAIRAZBHOY PEERBHOY.
191 442 Hongkong 19th March, 187 Mi CUTTEBE GODFREY BIRD au
rized to sign our firm per procuration in Formosa..
DODD & to.
2m 433 Amoy, 14th March, 1873.
R. CARDROSS GRANT has been ad
mitted a Partner in our firm.
BRADLEY & Ou ̈|
tf 18stow, Let Tanbury, 1875. -
R.F.LANGKzx and Me C. W SIEGFRIED
THOL
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUOTİON, -
Intimations
THOMPSON & HIND
T
三拜疆
第六十二月一三英
EG in call attention to their extensive. 48.
THE Undersigned will sell by Public Auc- BEL
TOMORROW,
the 27th Marab, 1673, at noons
At his Sales Ruona, Queen's Road- CLOCKS.
Cuers Manila CIOARS, No. 2 and 3, Leather TRUNK, sorted siz96. Leather BAGS.
Carpet BAGS.
Revolver POUCHES.
Pocket REVOLVERS.
Folcro POUCHES.
KNIVES, assorted kinds..
Assorted SCISSORS.
Writing INK.
Table COVERS, Linen NAPKINS, -RUGS, &c.
Alan Byurdur.
SUNDRY EFFECTS of the late THOMAS
Mhave this day bera admitted partners in PATRICK SULLIVAN, and of a Obina our firm in Hongkong and China.
uan, name unknown. "WM. PUSTAU ́& Oo,
Gm. 2 Hongkong, lat Janoary, 1673. “HAVE this day admitted Mt. J. ALABOD
partner in my firms, which will henceforth bedacted under the style of MEYER, ALABOR
& Co.
ADOLPH E. MEYER
3m 5 Hongkong, Jat Jaunary, 7873.
Haferent and responsibility of Mr. 1. ADOLF BIKK in one frma at Chaton. sud Hongkong, crased on the Slat Dovember, 1872.
ros TERMS OF SALE,Cash before delivery, in Merion Dellars weighed at 7:1.7.
J. M. ARMS RONG.
Auelíoneer.
483 Hougkong, 26th March, 1879.
FURNITURE BALE.
ENGLISH AND CHINA MADE FURNI. TURE.
From this day Nr. Orro BENECKE becomes LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. bave received Jinstructions to sell by fablie Anstion, at the Residegos of Dr. H, H. WINN, Alesun- dra Terrace, i
TO MORROWF
a partner in both houses.
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Sm 9 Hongkong, 1st January, 1973.
NOTION. Methorized to size our firts.
HERMANN STOLICEFOT ban
JESSE & Co.
the 27th March, 1878, at 3 x.m.- The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE,comprising Damask-covered COUCHES and CHAIRS, CHIFFONIERES, MIRRORS, tf 17 Hongkong, Jat Jannary, 1978,
PAINTINGS. CARPETS, CHANDELIERS: | Dining Ta DLP, GLASS, OROOKERY, «nd THE interest and responsibility of Mr. O. X. EL OTRO PLATED WARE, WARD
date.
2, Queen's 3 ezeraber, 1872. [ts 2178 in our ocases
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agentsoftheabove Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored thereon,
G188, LIVINGSTON & CO.
- if · Hongkong, 24th August, 1864, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TAROM nad after this date the following rats will be charged on SHORT PERIOD Instrances, viz :----
Not exceeding 1 month of the annual rate Alova 1 month,)
do. do.
Thad not exceed † a
Above 3 months
and not exceed-
ing................
B
do. do.
Above 6 months the full annual rate.
On and after this date, a discount of 20 por cent. off the above rates will be allowed to In
ourey
GILMAN & Co... Agents, North British & Mercantile Tanurance Company,
f 1107 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANOB COMPANY.
The Spanish steamship Mariveles reparts left FROM this date, antil further notice, a die- count of Twenty per scat. (20) upon the current local rates of premia will be allowed apon insurances effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co,
The German steamship China reports left Shanghai on 21st March, hud, calat the frat part, then fresh N.E. monsoon and cloudy wea ther to arrival prissed the steamship Tunglate ow the night of the 24th at Tumon Point
Agents.
if 1192 Hongkong. 97th June, 1872. VICTORIA TIRE INSURANOBUDNPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, The German stead hip dialanta reports left as Company, with its Head Office at Hamburg on 21st January, Lisbon on the But, Hongkong, and Agencies at the various Port Said on 13th February, Suez on the 14th, Treaty Forts in China and Japan, is prepared Penang on 11th Marob, and 8is gapore on the to isane Policies of Insuranco, at the current 17th, had fino wother till getting into the rates of Premium at the respective places, Otips Sea, when gat strong N.E. and Northerly
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., gales with high sea tu arrival,
Rearelaries
Auction Safes To-day.
None.
MITHER the Undersigned re the Owere of the German Ship Georges, now lying in this port, will be responsible for any debta contracted by the Captain, Officers, or Crew 'of the said vessel.
CARLOWITZ & Co. tf 834 Hongkong, 24th February, 1873.
ROWN, JONES & do..
UNDERTAKERS, &c,
B
OFFICE No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
Memorial Stones and Mmuments crecled. t137 Hongkong, Est January, 1873.
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
FROM this date, outil further notice, a cia
count of Twenty per cent. 20%) upon the earrent local rate of premis will be allowed upon insurances effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co,
Agents, 1193 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.
NOTICE TAROM and after thiadate the following rates will be charged for SHORT PERIOD Inenruuces, 'viz
do.. do.
Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rateë Not exceeding 1 month Above 1 month, and not
exceeding three months f
do. do. Above3 months, and not
30. do. execeding sis mont be.... *Above six months the full auquel rate,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents, Allianos Fire Aarurance Company, if 878 Hongkone, 96ta harust 1869.
:
tf 557. Hoagkong. Ist April, 1871-
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TAROM this date optil further notics, a
Return of Twenty per cont. (20%) will be mande, on the Premium charged on sillasur. anses effected with this Office; sneh Retarn being payable on the issue of the Policy.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Instance Company, # 1159 Hongkong-24th June. 1872. LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE, wowe Byeīs fitDENHALL STREET, LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 1843, TE Undersigned is authorised to accept riske on behalf of this Office, by Firat Clans Simarners and Sailing Ships.
A. NCIVER, Agent. Honekope, Tat Tuly, 1897. THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL,--TWO MILLION STERLING.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agent for the shove Company at this. port, are prepared to graut Policies against Fire, to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein,
NORTON, LYALL & 09. 241 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870, THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHARTER OF HII MĀJRETT KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720,
OBS. J. QAUPP & Co.. tf 12 Hongkong. 3 at December 1972.
THE luterest and responsibility of Mr. H. H
WALDEN and Mr. DAVID Krye, Jr., in
or firm cassed in the S1st December last.
Mr. B. W. SERTANS is schuited a partner
from this date.
RUSSELL & Co.
3m 14 China, 1st January, 1878.
BOTTLES
STEADS, WASHSTANDS, Toilet GLASSES And TABLES.
do.,
Also,
A BILLIARD TABLE, complete.
tc. Outalogaco will be inaned. TERMS SALE.-Dash before delivery
MB OF NA 17 All bin, with all faults and errora of descriptions, at par chasers' risk on the fell of the tammer. 448 Hongkope, 1909 March, 1879
PUBLIC AUCTION
SATURDAY
BREAKFAST CLARET, FOR FAMILY OR MESS USK.
OF VERY GOOD gran de Gas to sell by THE Undersigned bas reasfved inatruotions 125 BREAKFAST OLARET,
Publie Anction, at their residenes, corner of (Red Seal) Selooted by the undersigned, may be had for Puttinger vad Stapler Breesis, ez $24.
- G. DUBOST & Co. 6 438 Hongkong, 18th March, 1873.
NOTICE Undersigned begs to inform the Real dents of this Culong, that he is ready to give LESSONS in ENGLISH and FREXOR, and Bollete their kind patronage. Terus moderate.
Apply to J. H. HANLON, No. 12, Aberdeen. Sirent, Hongkong,
Ho
Bu 210 Hongkong, 8th February, 1879,
A, MILLAR & CO., TOUSE, SHIP. AND STEAMBOAT
PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS, No. 1, Queen's Road Bast and Nullah Lane, Opposite I.M. Naval Dock Yard, If 887 Hongkong, let Marah, 1871. BUSUKONU, VANION, AND” MAÛÃO. STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..
THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 16 per cent. the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Share
per annum, or 56 per share, declared at bolders held this day, will be payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPO
ATION on and after SATURDAY next, the 18th instart, Siareholders are requested to apply at the affe of the Company for War rants.
By order of the Board of Directors, -
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
General Agente. #112 Hongkong. 16th January, 1878:
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE DIVIDEND of $3 (Three dura) per
dent, to 31st Decessber, 1872, declared the Half-yearty Meeting of the -HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY. LIMITED, will be payable at the HONGKONG AND BANGHAT BANKING COR PORATION on and after MONDAY next. the 27th instant. Shareholders may chtain Divi- deud Warrants for the same op application to the undersigned.
By Order of the Board,
ED, BAKER,
Secretary, 135 Hongkong, 24th January, 1879. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
THE Undersigned having besa sputed Agents to the above Company at this Forl, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Bailings, or on Goods scored there
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANOS
tf 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1868,
COMPANY.
the 29th day of March, 1873; at noon precisely,
The whole of their HOUSEHOLD, FURSI- TURE, comprising Dressing Room, Bedroom, and Dining Room SUITES. TABLES, CHAIRS, COUCHER. Pior GLASSES, EN- GRAVINGS LAMIS, DHANDLERS, ROOKERY WARD GLASS WARD, PLATED WARE, A, do do.
Catalogues will be issued, n Tanks OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed st.7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
472 Bangkang, 94th March 1873. FURNITURE SALE:-
ENGLISH AND CHINA-MADE
TURE.
Intimations.
港香
HONGKONG DEBATING SOCIETY.
NOTIOE.
(PRICE $2 PER MONTH. Intimations.
FREEMASON'S HALL, ZETLAND STREET.
SORTMENT of “NEY GOODS." justHE Next MEETING of the above SoGIATYDER the Patronage of His Excellency
received ex Frenal Mail, consisting of—
A well select 1 Stook of Wuits and Dolored Ground Printed
CAMBRIOS and PICQUES, suitable for Ladies' Morsing Costumes and Wrappers.
WHITE CAMBRICS, JACONEES, MUS. LINETS, and BRILLIANTES.
LAWNS, GRASS-CLOTHS, and HOL LANDS. V
ALSO,
Choice Lot of YAAK, CLUNY, MAL TESE, VALENCIENNES, and other LACES
LACE, MUSLIN, and LENO CURTAINS, MOSQUITO NETS, ANTIMACASSARS, SPORT BLINDS, and TCILET MUSLINS.
FANCY GRENADINES, MUSLING, and LUSTRES, for Morning and Evening Wear,
ALPAÇAS, MOHAIRS, and other MA TERIALS in the newces tinte-
CHILDREN'S UNDERCLOTHING, MUS. LIN and LACE SETS, TIES, BOWS, COL LARETTES, LACE HANDKERCHIEFS,
SUNSHADES, and PARASOLS.
A Selection of ELEGANT SPANISH COMBS and MIL- LINERY, in the Latest Novelties.
LADIES' and CHILDREN'S BOOTS and SHOES.
33. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. 440 Hergkong, 18th March, 1873.
CRAUFUED VOLLEGE, MAIDENHEAD, BERES, ENGLARU, CONDUCTED by EDWARD DE EWER, with the assistance of Fesach, Geraug, and Englink Masters
TERMS.-Pupils under 15 years....40 gulueta.
over 13 years.150
will take place ou MONDAY nest, the 3lat inst, at 8 PM.
Subject of Debate. That the Right of Audience will prove of benefit to Foreign Rela. tions with China"
By order,
N. 3. DENNYS,
Home Sea 64 485 Hongkong, 26th March, 1373. OFFICE OF THE CHINESE INSURAÑUE COMPANT, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, NOTICE is hereby given. that the Second Ordinary MEETING of the Sharehollars of the bees Company will be held at the Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, ou FRIDAY, tho 28th March, 1873, at 3 o'cloch P., for the pur pose of receiving the Report of the directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to Sist December, 1872-
the Governor SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, KL C.B.
BY THE KIND COURTESY OF THE MASONIC FRATERNITY.
GEORGE PAUNCEFORT will present his LAST DEADING, OR INTERPRETATION OF CHARACTER. at the above Hall,
ON
TOMORROW (THURSDAY) EVENING, 27th March, 1973.
CHARLES DICKENS' Nicholas Nickleby.". MARK TWAIN'S "Great Best ContraOK)
Tickets and Seats secured at Mears. LANE, Ozawrotn. & Cole, and at the door on the night of the Performance.
464 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1873,
FOR SHANGILAY
The Transfer Books of the Coany will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 28th Marab, THE Steamship both days ineinsive.
By esde: of the Board,
OLYPHANT & Co.,
General Agents. 212 999 Hongkong, 5th March, 1875.
INDO-CHINESE SUGAL COMPANY, LIMITED.
--
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Third Ordinary Yearly MEETING of THE compile be hsid at the Company's Offices, Bunk Buildings, ¦ Queen's Bent, Victoria, on FRIDAY, March
28th, 1873, nt 3 n'elek in the atto soon. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors, and electing Directors and Auditors for the ensuing year.
By order,
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN, A
Secretary.
101 447 Hongkong, 18th Marob, 1973; "INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY," LIMITED.
"VATALANTA,”~~ Ramkes, Master, will bara iriediate despatch 19 akty.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. if 479 Hovekong, 28th March, 1978.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, NINGBO, wad POŘTS in JAPAN.
THE Company's Steamship "HECTOR" will be dispatched on or about 4th April.
For Freight Pasange.apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. 104 480 Hongkong. 26th March, 1973,
AVIZO
PISTANDO já finde um anja da morte de
GEL ARGHANJO DE GOUVEA, e deze
Classics, Mathematics, and Modern Languages, be closed from the 14th to the 35th inst.de Esplan, their livre da fares que prestara
The Course of Instruction indudes English,THE Transfor Books of the Company will
o Administrador with any other branches of study which may both days inclusira. be required for the future couras in life of the
na Corte d'esta Oollonią, previte por cate-ao papil.
berdeira'na berdeiros, que estiverem habilita. doa para recebererá o esferido Espolio pain se aprezentarea dentro da tras seminas a antar
·REFERENORS
The Ter, the Master of Dulwich College. The Res. J. C. Bei, M., Head Master of
Christ's Hospital.
The Rev. Dr. SCHMETTAU, Pb. Dr., Secretary
of the Evangelical Alliance, 9, Adam St Strand, Londra.
The R. H. Jones, M.A., Scoretary of the Turkish Mission, 15, Adam St., Strand, London,
H. LLOYD, Esq., Recorder of Chester. 6. POTTE, E., 85, King St., Chanpalcu,
London.
Norwood
SIMS REEVES, Esq., Umuge Mooat, Upper
(8m 351 FOR SALE of excelent quality. ALIFORNIA OATS and HAY, fresh, and
MACEWEN & Oo. 1389 Hongkong, let March. 1873.
SELLING OFF! AT 25 per cent, halów.cost nrise. The whole A of the STOCK-IN-TRADE, FURNI- FURNITURE, and FIXTURES of the Establishment af Mors, M. & J. ULIMANK, Nos. 96 and 99,
Auctioneer.
LANG, GRANHOED & (70. bave received
MONDAY,
Queen'a Road.
The premises must be cleared by the 15th of instructiona tu 841 by Publio Auation, April, at the late residence of Dr. H. von Kaufmann.. Any person wishing to tender for the whole No. 10 A, Caine Kead, next door to the Italian Establishment as it now stands, will be treated Courant, en
with on the most liberal terms. Apply on the premises. the 31st March, 1873, ut o'clock ...
1 320 Hongkong, Sch Marahy
1873. The whole of bis HUSEHOLD FURNITO FAMED BURNING HOME. TURE, cumprising Jandaume. English.made Drawing Room Walnut FURNITURE, over-
RESPECTABLE Married Woman, who ed with Blas Rep, bogany Uvat TABLE charge of some, or to attend ou a lady, in re
is paad to children, is desirous of taking with Spare Leaves, Pier GLASSES, EN-turn for a passage to England. Addrees, "C." GRAVINGS.
Offre of Deity Prena
Rosewood Cottage PIANO, by Meriton, London.
Teak Carvad Book CASK, Gilt MIRROR on Consol Marble Slab, CARPETS, Hearth RUGS, FENDERS and Fire IRONB. Jenk Diving TABLE, CURTAINS. and Cornice POLES, GASALIERS and Gas BRACKETS. GLASS WARE,UTLERY: Darved Walnat ELECTRO PLATED, CROCKERY, and Marble Top CLIFFONIER. Iron BRD. SFEADS, Children's Iron CRIBS, COUCHES, WARDROBES, MATble Top WASHSTAND and Toilet TABLES, 1 American Parlour STOVE.
$0.
1 Inlaid Ningpo Book QABE.
Ke.. Catalogues will be issued, and the "Furniture will be on view on Saturday next, 20th March, 1873,
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in with all fanles and errors of description, at pur- Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lote,
chasers' risk from the fall of the hammer.
478) Hongkong, 25th March, 1973, -
PUBLIC AUCTION,
[186 Dudersigned hava received instructions To all by Pallo Asation, (outras pine viously disposed of by privato contract)
The Geriun Barque "ANNA"
The reserlin shortly expected from Buizon, when the exact date of the Sale will be fixed,
An Inventory list may be obtained at the office of the Urdersigned.
THE Undersigned having been sppointed 24 Tona Register, or 5,500 Ficule, carrying
Agents in Hongkong for the above-named capacity. Company,are prepared to grant Policies gainst Bon Bisks at ourrent rates.
RUSSELL & Öo. tt 7022 Hongkong, 1st April, 1845. K. K. PRIV, OESTERREICH. VERSICH RUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT "DONAU," VIENNA, LIMITED.
ל .
Undersigned, having been appointed Te
General Agents for the above Company, prepared to grant Barine Risks at current
THE andersigned baring been appointed
Agents for the above Corporation, arer prepared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT, Policica at current rates, payable either hero, in London, or at the principal Porte of India, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT, TROM and after this date the following rates Polletes feued for long or short periods at
NOTICE.
•
IMPERIAL FILE OFFICE.
Buranom, viz-
Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rate Not exceeding 1 month of the annus) nde Above I monah,)
and not exceed-
Above 3 months)
and not excesd-> 6 mgm)
3
T
do.
do.
do. do,
Above 6 months the Zall'annual rate.
GIBE, LIVINGSTUN & Co Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company,
tf 675. Hongkong. 3tb Angust, 1869.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,"
(LIMITED). NOTICE:
purront en
A discount of 20 %, allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT:
rates. .
*MELOHERS & Co. 62119 Hongkong, 1st December, 1972. -QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY,
www.
zotice, a Disudant of Tenty per cont,
TELMS OF SALR-tlalf the umount of the
purchase money to be paid at the fall of the
hammer, and the other half on transfer.
The vessel at purchaser's risk after the fall of the hammer.
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.,
Auctioneers. 44 Hongkong, 28th March, 1873.
NOW OPEN.
LONDON.
ORIENTAL TELEGRAM AGENCY FROM and after this date, and until further HEAD OFFICE-10%, LATERALL STREET, Poliofen irved for sume not execiding 25,000, (20%) upor narrent local rates of Fremia, will
be returned on Insurances against fre, effected HONGKONG BRANCH-2, PEDDAR'S HILL, on reasonable terms.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & O #1883 Kongbowz, 26th July, 1872.
NORTON, LYALL & Co.,
25th June, 1872.
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE following rates will becharged in future for SHORT PERIOD Insurances. viz
Not reins 10 days, of the annual rate
Not exceeding 1 mouth,
do
ido.
Above 1 month and rot).
Axceeding 8 montba...? *
do,
da.
Above 3 monthsand ret exoceding 6 months...
do.
IN conformity with the Special Resolations adopted and confirmed at the Bator. dinary Meetings of Shareholders beld on the 23rd March and 13th April, altering Clauses No. 103, 104, 105, 107, and 161 of the Articles of Association,, (ench changes to take effect from 1st January, 1879, the Net Profits of the Qompany will, from that date, be distributed viz as follows, viz.
eaub.
do.
NORTON, LYALL & Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Company.
tf 242 Hongkong, 22nd January. 1870,
Detached & semi-detached Dwell-
with this Off.
+ 1174
Agents,
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
the rent rates of Premis ROM and after the date, 'a Discount of 20
will be allowed to all contributors.
ROBERT S WALKER & Co.,
Agente, Royal Insurance Company, if 1162 Hongkong, 26th June, 1878.
· INDO-OMINESE SUGAR COMPANT, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. SHAREHOLDERS are bereby actifed that TTNTIL further notice the following Annual No in recordance with the S6th Clause of the Bates will be charged for Fire Insurance Artioles of Asscolation of the Company, tha Birth Oull of Twelve Dollard and Fifty cents per share is payable on the 31st December cur ing Honnan removed from town, per cent. rent, at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION. per cent 1 per cent that day. -
and their contents.
Two-thirds (2/3rds) to all contributore, whe
tber shareholders or not, la proportion to the net amount of premia contributed by Other dwelling Houses, need strioti”?
iy armch, and their contents. One-third (1/3rd) to be carried to the Beserve Godowns, Offices, Blogs, &o., and?
Ford.
...OLYPHANT & Co.,
GIEB. LIVINGSTON & CO., General Agents. Agents Imperial Fire Insurance Company, #716 Hongkong, 17th April, 1872,
L 384" Bengkong, 7th March, 1883,
their contents.
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent per sanum will be charged on all calls paid after
By order NOEL BLAKEMAN, 2166 Hongkong, 10th December, 1822.
¿
Secretary.
Tariff rate -For Loodon or Great Britain, $1.75 each word up to eight; $1.50 for each following word.
A
372 Hon komu, 7th March, 1878. :
"THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. ENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Saron and Penang.
Ching and Japan, and at Singapore, tiske accepted, ind. Folicies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premiun canent at the above-mentioned Ports?
No charge for Policy fees.
Secretary.
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,
Hongkang,-lai-November, 1971.
ÓHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE TEAZ END. ING SIST DECEMBER, 1872
By order,
Svetary,
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
104 449 Hongkong, 14th March, 1878 ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL CHURCH,”
EATHOLDERS intending to reaign their SIFTINGS, and Persons requiring SIT, TINGS, ure requested to communicate with tho Undersigned before the Blat instant..
F. W. MITCHELL, Brustes and Treasurer to the body of Trustees, 74 350 Hongkong, 24th March, 1973,
WANTED.
No
Bra Person whose acogement will shortly
expire, a KEEPER, or in any other capacity in a mer chant's office. The Advertisur bas had long. experience in Bookkeeping, and is willing to: manke himselt generally useful. Testimonials and references first-claan.. Address, ” i, J.,” care of the Badly Press (1.
$57 Hongkong, 4th March, 1873.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
NY. Persons who can give information
deered man described below, are repeated to
A tending to the identification of the de
communicate with the Captuia Superintendent
du duta deste, oum ordem competente do Juizo d'esta Collumin para receberem. Parando cata ataixo assignato terá de diapor de dito Espolio prazo con que so effeitute a recebimento, a como meihor lite parúðar
J. J. DOR REMEDIOS.- Hongkong, 25 de Morga de 1573, ̈ [Im=43£ ̈
WANTED.
N experienced Portugueso BOOKKEEP.
ko" F. 99," care of Duây Vrena.
Bd 474 Hongking, 26th Mareb, 1873,
WANTED. Nagagament a CLERK to as altarboy.
or barrister, or in arcantile oflot. Salary of no abject. Address "A. B. G.," care of Daily Press Uffice.
74'42 Hoogkong, 2nd March, 1873.
Aperienced Apply by letter
A
Notices to Consignees,
9. 9. TALANTA, FROM RAMBURG, AND (ONSIGNEES Goods by the nouve
PORES OF CALA
of Police, or with the Coroner, at the Harbour steamer are hereby notified that the Cargo Muster's Office.
7 being discharged, landed; and stored at-their--- Body found in a rating above Pokfolum on risk into the Godowne of the Hongkong Pier the 11th March, 1873, Had been dead three and Godown Company, whence delivery may be weeks or moro. Is that of a European, appa- Jubinised. rently a anilor, age perbups aliant 30, scema to Gooda remaining in store after the 31st inst. hare been a strong macular man, quite the will be sunjert to rent. average sight, light moustache; well grown, Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to whiskers. Hair piso sady in colour. ourly sandy beard, several inches long, and Shanghai, unless applied for by the Consignees
batore 10 ..TO-MORROW, the 26th just.
Consignecu are requested to send in their
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Well dressed in black cloth frock cont, mark-
tf 482 Hongkong, 25th March, 1873,
NOTICE.
ed with mater'a Rabie, A. B. Effelt & Co., lit, | Billa of Lading to Ballery St., San Francisco; white fennel Crimeau abirt with narrow red stripes; dark mixture tromierą ratker worn, with. braces; tblek laced boats, stockings, and oft telt hat. los the transera pockets were a Merinan dollar, un TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, piece, and three sous. A double-barrellod American qua ber-dollar, a Freneb 50 centimes
EX 0.8. 8. CO/S 8. S. ANTENOR, reech-loading pistol (apparently Frencs) was CHIPPING Orders mes be obtained from
FROM LIVERPOOL: found beside the body, and Eve pin-fire car- the andersigned zut later than the 26th bridges in a white bandkarabicf with yellow fastsat, for sbipat per PATROCLUS
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, The clothes, &c., can be seen at No. 7, Police
Agents Station, opposite the Bailors' Home.
8 471. Hongkong, 24th March, 1879. 7 459 Hongkong, 20th March, 1873,
NOTICE
border.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
S. S. HOOGLY.
COMPAGNIE
DES ALESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
Nand after this ente, the Messageries Ma-ONSIGNEES of Carco per 8, 8. Fufrates,
rities met with oleh gespa from Londen, in connection with MONTRIBUTORS of business to the above It will be optional for passengers to land either mentioned Campany are hereby requested at Naples or at Barailles. The rate of passage to bend to thệ Underagnet before the First ; money being the same for both places. duy of” Maroh next, papers shoving their con-
U. BEETRAND tributions for the year ending 31st December.
Princiral Agent. ti 426 Hougkoop. 15th March, 1873.
TO BE SOLD,
1972, in order that their stars of the divisible
.
ahore stevner, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Gudown of the Pier Cupany, whence delivery may be obtained from SATURDAY, toe 15th instant, at 10 A.M.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded to its des tination, unlves intimation is recived from the it to be lauded bure. Consignes before 2 r.M. TU-DAY, requeating
Billa of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.
Good remizing uéclaimed after WEDNES
profite may be ascertwined. Should anch Gon. tribazors tail to render the returns specified, THE GROUND and PREMISES at Queen's their acconate will be made up in conformity. Road, Spring Gardens, known as St. with the books of the Company,
FRANCIS HOSPITAL The Ground contains OLYPRANT & Cy
40,490 square-feet, affording acficient space for General Agente over 50 ordinary Chinese Eccurs. The Pre- DAY, Las 19.b inal, at noon, will be subject to uf 24 Hoogkong, let Jandary, 1973.
mines, as they stand, are well suited for a School, rent and landing charges, YANG-TSZE INSURANUB ASSOCIA.
Hospital, or any public Instit néïon. TION OF SHANGHAI.
For further particulars, apply to
CALDWELL & BRERETON,
Solicitors.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAELS.
--
29. Queen's Road, Hongkong. 3 200 Hongkong, 1st February, 1873, LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
O. BEETRAND,
Principal Agent. 423 Hongkong, 18th March, 1873. PERUVIAN SHIP NUEVA PROVIDEN- CIA, FROM LONDON. POLICIES granted on Marine fisks to all
CONSIGNELS of Cargo by the above-named parts of the World; at surrent rates.
Vessel are bereby requested to send This Association will, until further notice, provide out of the carnings, first for an interest
their Bills of Lading to the Undereigned for dividend of 15° for hureholders on Uspital, THE Undersigned having been appointed countersignature, and to take immediate deli. and thereafter distribute ameng Policy bolders anually, in cash, ALL the profite of the pany, are prepared to grant Marine risko at will be eded and stared at. Consignees' risk
Agents in Hongkong for theabote Comery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel Underwriting Business pro rată to amount of current rates.
and expense RUSSELL & Ö»,
premium contributed.
Agents.
of 1069 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURGO,
THE
Agente
Meaanges received at oli hours of the day for Lon.
AB undersigned baving been appointed dom, Europo; on. America,
Agents for the abre Compasy, are pre- Agency charge on every wesage for transparent to accept riska against Fire, sulget to a mission, $1.50.
boane of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & Oo,
tl 99 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON. :·|
THE OOSTERLING PEA AND FILE IN- KURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA....
To France, Holiand, and Belgium, an addi. tional $1.50 will be charged for cach 15 words. To other countries in Europe, 8250' will be. charged for each 25 words.
Fur New York, &e, 33 her word up to fire worde: $250 for every additional word,
Agent.
Fur San Francisco and British Colombia, $3.50 per word up to four words; $2.75 for every additional werd.
GEO. HOLMES,
tf 449 Hongkong, 19th March, 1873.
OCEAN MARINĖ INSURANCE COMPANY-LONDON, .
INCORPORATED 1859,
CAPITAL, £1,000,000.- THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to accept Marine Risks and issue Policies *st oxprest rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. 44-1951 | Hongkong, 7th June, 1867,
RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
* 471 Hongkong, 6th March, 1888.
CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call. ed to the fature distribution of the Pro- fita of this Company, two-thirde (2/3rds) of which, after payment of interest, will now be divided amongst all. Contributors of basiness, whether Shareholders or not matenbly in pro tion to the amount of Nett Premia contributed,
WE.POET Ừ đc đ
Agents.
it 868 Blongkong. 8th April 1872
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
RAYNAL & Co.,
Agerita,
tr 410 Hongkong, 1tb March, 1873.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
YONSIGNEES of the following cargo arÒ requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo bas been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No fire insurance has been affected.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal agentu Fe 8. 8. Ara," 16th April, (B&J or TFB 1 and 2, 2 esses Merchandise. Ee" Sindh." XP in diamond 1 bale Cotton, "E" Monealeh," from Yokohama,
1 case Curipa Ba“ Sindh,” from Marseilles,
Ex "Provence."
THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU-TN conformity with the Special Resolutiona:
- adopted and confirmed at the Katmor Joaquim Aymered dinary Meetings of Shareholders held on the ПRE Attention of Shippers is called to the 1st and 15th ipatante, altering Clausee Nos. 130, PFCL.
low rates of Premiums, charged by the 131, 132, and 133 of the Articice of Association, D.8134149 undersigned Agents of shore named Companies, (anch changes to take effect from la: Novem- Hamar Broggire for alt steamer risks, eubject to a brokerage of her, 1871), the Net Profits of the Company will, 16 fier cett
The "Oosterling" as well as the Glute after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10 per cent. on their paid-up Capital, distribute 25 per cent, of the worplas of the profit pro rata amongst such of the Insurers as have paid daring the yent £500 and upwards in premium. Particulars can be obtained at the Office of
SIEMSSEN A Vo
Agents.
if 40 Hongking, 18th October, 1872.
from chat date, be distributed as follows, viz, ND, 31
Two-thirds 12/3rds) to all contributors, whe- | PFO, 1949. 1954
ther shareholders or not, in proportion to PFS 1950, 1952, 12:53 1 the mot smonat of premia contributed by FFC. each,
9 cases ProvisioEK.
enses Wine.
1 case Book
unees Perfumery. 3 cases
AFK One-third (1järd) to Shareholders generally, | BM Nos. I
according to the number of shares held by P in triangle - eara.
„ṚUnies Merchandise.
179
183
4 cases Shirtings.
: AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co,
General Agents.AL, 18/4 314 Hongkong, 18th February, 1874,
17 cases Champagne.
Hongkong, 7th March, 1877.