The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4832
號二十三百八千四第
Arrivals.
May 3. OCEAN QUEER, Brit, str., 221, Frahm,
Amoy 6th May, General E. J. SAGE. May 8, GLENLYON, Brit atr., 1,876, E. Ald. Saigon At May, Rice.-RUSSELL & Co. May B. THOMAS BROWN, Brit. bark, 279, W. Sécole, Newcastle, N.S.W., 12th March, $60 tom Coal.-ARNBOLD, KARBERS & Ca May 8. CONDOR, German brig, 245, Bruba, Bergen (Norway), November 10th, 240 tous Fish-BonJAD & Co.
May 8. Far-cros, Span str., 1,081, Pamga, Maono 8th May, Coals.-PAUL EHLERS * Co.
Muy B, Pere, Ned, bark, 420, N Irgons,
15th April, 8,500 picula Bice Saigon ED. SCURLLUAR & Co.
May B, Nonna, Brit. steamer, 605, Milsom, Swatow 7th May, General-Kwon Асквого
Departures.
May 8, WILHELM, for Whampoa. May 8, KIN-YONG-The, for Saigon, May 3, VILLA DE KIYADAVIA, for Iloilo. May 3, Jesary McDONALD, for Boalung, Day 3. KwANGTUNG, str., for East Coast May B, Marina ATEALING, for Melbourne. May 3, VoLea, str., for Yokohama.
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFvice,
MAY 8TH.
Kwanglang, str., for East Coast.
Malikia Ataling, for Melbourne.
Passengers.
Por Desan Queen, str., from Amoy :-.
日三十月四年酉癸治同
Banks.
Notices of Firms.-
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 9TH MAY, 1873.
TONGKONG & SHANGRAI BANKING partner in our fem from the let instant.j
Ho
CORPORATION, A FAID-UP CAPITAL,2.5,000,000 of Dollars, RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars.
Court of Directors === Chairma-S. D; Sassoon, Esq. Deputy Chairman W. H. FORBES, Eay. Al. André, Bag.
[41. B. Cowan Big.
Than Pike, Erg
E. His. Req
A. F. Heard, Equ..
Joost, Bag.
Hon. Bowelt.
Chief Manager Hongkong James Groig, Bea. Manager. Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Ean. London Banker Luton and County
HONGKONG.
INTERENT ALLOWED,.
R. HENRY W. DAVIS aduubled, a
THOS, HOWARD & Co. Im 707 Hongkong, 5th May, 1873.
HD interest and responsibility in our Arm af Mr. Joшi H. SMITH Coased on the 90th of April laat.
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. - 708 Hongkong, "1st May, 1873.
Auctions.
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.
ANE, CRAWFORD & U will sell by Public Auction, in their Salou Rooma, Queen's Road, M
THIS DAY
the 9th May, 1873, an noch,— An Invoice of OFFICE STATIONERY, Blue and Gream Laid Note and Post PAPER; Chit, Post, and Note PAFER, Cream and
Lined ENVELOPES, Blank Andount BOOKS, Stoel PENS, Tau-HOLDEES, &
Anctions,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
五拜禮、
ANB, CRAWFORD & Oo will sell by Publlo Auction, upon their Wharf, on
FRIDAY.
the 18th ny, 1978, at 11 o'clock axi (Intens presiously dispont of by Private Sale)
AWATER BOAT of 50 TONS, Fitted with Tanke, Saile, Bigging, Anohara and Chain, J., &o, s she now lies off their Wharf,
the hour of Sule
lio.
∵號九月五英、
Intimations.
港香
FRICKEL & Co. bato just received
Invoices of
Blyant Amorican F1: Plat: ICE FIFORERS.
TEA and COFFEE SETS. DINNER SERVICES. TOILET SETS.
do. do.
A3MONY, large and small. Granked WHBAT, large and small. Eussian UAVIARE.
MR. WILLIAM SERWARE YOUNG is Blue Laid ENVELOPES, Joint and Cloth where intending purchasers can view her til BRINGS F
this day admitted a Partner in our firm in Hongkong, Quinn, and Japan
• GILMAN. &·00. Em 676 Hongkong, 1st May, 1879... Dash.THE co-partnership hitherto existing be. tacon Tad H. BULL, JAMES PURDON, Jons G. PURDON, and S.HUBBARD OLARKE, in Hongkong and Clins, ander, the name or style of "FULL FURDON & Co. osad this day by efilaxing of time.
On Current Deposit Accounts at therate afi per cent. per annum on the daily balance.
Op Fixed Deposite:-
For 3 months 2 per cent. per annum,
5
. #
12
LOCAL BILLE DISCOUNTED, -Credits--granted en upproved Beoarities, and erery descriprion of Banking and Exchange baziness transacted.
Drafte-granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Ameriça, China and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1. Queen's Road Eust. ti 1083] Hongkong. lat April, 1878
TO LET,
THE FOREST LODGE," in Caine Road,
For particular, apply t
E. D. BASSOON & Co. Hongkong, 29th April, 1873.
1 661
For Hongkong.-H. Cavanagh and 2 Chi-T
nose. For Manila,-237 Obinese.
Per Preato, from Saigon -
& Chinese.
Per Norno, str., from Swatow
Mr Dalgleish, 1 European deck, and 151. Obinese.
Per Volga, str., for Yokohama :-**
Mesore. Wadeles, E. da jidas, Valotio, Ku
vayon, Utronomya, Fobi, A. Kana, 10 Marines and 2 officers,
Fer Kunglung, str., for East Coast.
t
D TO BE LET.
With Imawdirte Possession.)
HOUSE No. 7, Gough Street.
Apply
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
if 624 Hongkong, 23rd April, 1973,
TO BE LET.
SUITE of ROOMS, furniabed. For par-
ticulurs, apply xt
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
of 588 Hongkong, 14th April, 1873.
TO LEE.
With immediate Possession.)
For Amy-Mr. Martin. For FoodloHAT Commodicus Two-storied HOUSE, Mesara. Robinson, Newman and Wood, and 300 Chinier,
Ter Matilda Atholing, for Melbourne -
in Castle Road, known as " WOODLANDS," and lately in the occupation of G. vox OVER- DECK, Bay, with Ent ofcos, Stalling, Cosok-
1 Cabin, distressed seaman, and 20 Chibouse, Can-bouse, Gardt, and also a Croquet Lawn attached, Has Gas and Water luid throughout.
896.
Reports.
The Britich steamship Clonlyon reporta loft Saigon on 4th May, had woderate breezes and Ene weather. On the 5th, passed a brig rigged steamer, bound South
The British steamship Norna reporin-left Swates on 7th May, had light brates and Boe "weather throughout. Is Swatow, the steam
abipe meu, Atalante, Namon, Shaftesbury, and Acantha,
The British bark Thomas Brown reports left Newcastle, N.S.W., on 12th March; came West of New Caledonia, between New Britzia and New Ireland bad fruit und nige from the na tives; crossed the line on 13th April, in long.
For further particulare, apply to
F. DOS REMEDIOS,
Mr. POLLARD'S Oftes,
No. 1, Olub Chambers:
LF 603 Hongkong, 19th April, 1873,
TOWING.
Outstanding iccocuts will be settled by sitber of the partners, who for that purpose are sutho. riad to sign the firm in liquidation.
BULL, FURDON & O..
684 Hongkong, 30th April, 1873. WTH roference to the above notion, the!
business beretofore carried on by BULL, PuRDON & Co, will be conducted by the under tigned, under the style or firm of FURDON &
Сол
MT. HENST W. Davis is authorized to sign Do name of the Firm, and will retain the management of the business at Hongkong and
Canton.
Er. Jon ODELL will coatinue to conduct the business at Fouchow, and in authorised tớ sign the name of the Firm at that port.
JOHN G. PURDON. 685 Hongkong, let May, 1879.
kong.
kon. Luss baw this day best witborated
la sig my firm per procuration in Houg
-F. PRIL,
Im 584 · Hongkong, 14th April, 1873. Muitted a partner in our firm.
A. AD. SCORDES has this day been ad
A. CORDES & Co.
M
of 459 Tientsin, 1st January, 1973,
"IL SOTHEBY Goorest Bird is notho- rized to sign out fra par procuration.
DODD & Co..
in Formosa.
En 193 Apcy, 14th March, 197
B. F. LATOREN and Mr. U. W, SIEAPBIED
M. bave this day bera ad united partners in
our firm in Hongkong and China, A
WM. PUSTAU & Co. 6m 2 Hongkong, 1st January, 1873.
INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. CHAREHOLDERS are hereby actifed that in accordance with the 36th Clauss of the Articles of Ausoniation of the Company, the Sixth Oail of Twelve Dollars and Pifty cents per share is payable on the 31st December cur reat, at the HoNGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. Horee.ING CORPORATION.
Steam-tug 4 SEA GULL" 35 power nominal, la prepared to tow vessels at moderate rates.
Apply to
J...
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co., OE,
THE CAPTAIN ON BOARD. tt 664 Hongkong, 9th April, 1873.
LICK HOUSE.
145 ; eighted Kama Island on 15th; Boling- CORNER MONTGOMERY AND SUTTER tang Island on 5th May.
The British etcamakip Ocean Queen reports left Lay on 6th May at 5 p... had fino wea ther winds N. wins till off Tongmi Point:
after which light Foûtherly winds and calms to arrival on the 8th at 7.m. The Spanieb stoaner Esmeralda left same time for Tamani, and the atomer Faxy was to leave me night.
The Ned, bark Presto reporia left Saigon on 15th April, had first four days after leaving Cape St. James atrong N. monsoon: after which light Soutterly winds and calme antil the 1st May, when got N.E. winds and fresh monsoon until arrivah
STREETS.
—
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent. per aupum will be charged on all calla puid after Mat day.
order
By are NOEL BLAKEMAN,
Secretary. 2166 Hongkong, 10th December, 1872. THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
CAPITAL-TWO MILLION STERLING.
1 Undersigned baving been appointed SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. Agent for the above Company st this THE "LICK" offers unsurpassed sooving-potreprenad 6, on age or on
of £10,000, on Buildings or on dation for Tourists, being centrally located, Goode stared therein. and having home cars for all parts of the sity
NORTON, LYALL. & Ù». passing its dour. Its roome and suites are
t 241 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1870. neqnälled for comfort, while its Dining Hall is saknowledged to be the most elegant room of MAAUHESTER FIKE ASSUKANUM QURÊN
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND its kind in America, or the Continent. Ita
LONDON: ouining in second to no institution of its kind: very luxury of the season, prepared by the ablest of cooks being daily placed on its tables. In fact, the "LICK" offera to the Tourist á home, where every attention is guaranteed for the comfort of its gnents that the most
[3m 553
The German brip- Condor reperti eft Ber.. careful judgment-of-expericaced men in their geu, Norway, of 10th November; in the Cererers callinga, sa udford.
man Ocean had fair wind across; ouce North of Scotland; bad a succession of gales in the Atlantio till the let December to lat. 48 N.. then got fair Northerly wind which continued to lat. 2 N., crossed the Equator on 31st in long, 28 W. bad variable winds, sales and #gtails in the 8. Estrades till lat. 20 S.; after which light Westerly and Sontburly winds; oroased the meridian of the Cape of Good Hope
CHAUFURD COLLEGE, MAIDENHEAD, BeLxs, ENGLAND, MONDUCTED by EDWARD DE Ewak, with |
the assistanco of. Froneb, German, and English Msators.
over 73 years....50
DILMAN'S STORES, PICKLES, SAUCES, Tart FRUITS, VINEGAR, JAM und JELLY, ISINGLASS, Nortonady PIPIINS, RAISINS, Candied PEEL, MACCARONI, OATMEAL SAUSAGES, HERRINGS, CHEST, HAMS, &c de
TREMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. The Lot, with al faalte and errors of dsaoription, at pars cheeere' risk on the fall of the hammer.
750 Hongkong 9th May, 1873.
FOR SALE,
lo. ANCHOVIBE, in small kogo.
ASPABAGUS und German VEGETABLES,
assorted. EA Westphalian HAM, Prime Quality. Smoked Geriau SAUSAGES, Prime Quality, EYE FLOUR
Im 720 Hongkong, St
8th May, 1873 OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCU»
CALIFORNIA.
TO BE SOLD by Public Auction, an a day To
to be hereafter actifel (if not privately Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for:"- An Invoice of Botemin and Parion WARES disposed of or let)
Winchester Repeating Arain and Ammunition, Binner and Dessert SETS, PURSES, Travel-
That delightful well and subatantially built | Du Ponta Platlug and Sporting Powder. Late ling BAGS.
Summer Bestdence, dusted near MouXT DAVIS Superior and Pacific Free Oompany's Safety Kerosine LAMPS, Walking STICKS, MIR-tat Pakfocin, know as R18NEE VILLA” | Fese,
Dy 721 May 8 RORS.
together with the On-Offices and Servants' TRE REAT NORTHERN TELEGRAP Quarters, having Stabling" vies Light Stall 10 Bayes Australia BUTTER, in Tiss nad and Catch house, Bath-ronTHE Ladon with.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
water-pipes and shower baths, The Ground is Bottles.
TROM this date TELEGRAMS will be re- laid out with a good Flower Garden, with s
coived for direct transmission to the ful- larga Fountain six feet deep and fourteen teet lowing piecos in JAPAN, and at the following io diameter, and in 'good working order."
From NAGASARI to ÉIXONOSA$0.50
10 Cases BITTERS,
20
$
10
2
+
12 10%.
27
10
Pate ALE, in Quart ind Pints, No.1, Manila GHSROOTS. Split PEAS.
OATMEAL
Daff, Gordon & Co, SHERRY. CLARET, Chatoun Lamotte,
Uhatean Tafitie
do.
1 Care Col Iárer 01, in à Pint Bottles 50 Bozes Yellow 90AP, con 22 lbs.
There is also a Mat Egalow put up on the pea-side na the lower part of the ground, where it affords a good sen-bathing place, and the latter is now under Lense for swelve months for $60 per ann
The above atand on registered Inland Lot No, 623, and manage na followa
North and Bass side abutting va Government Land, dengimo 514 pur-highest mater mark.
Soal and Weat side, a sido
South and East side, Government,
25 56th. Tina Preserved PUTATOES TERMS OF SALE-Chah before delivery. Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lota, with all faults and errors of description, at chasers' risk an the fall of the hammer.
723 Hongiong, Oth
,8th May, 1973.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pable Acelion, at the PIEE
& Govoire Co.'s Premises, Wauchi,
TO-MORROW,
the 10th May, 1873, at noon,— Sundry SURPLUS STORES, consisting of one 8 MILL, 60 SAWS, NELTING, &e.. TIMBER. HIDES, Burd Wood LOGS, IRON. !
80 Ba TERMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars reigned al 71.
diciones.
530
rates
do,
do. I.
Hrooo,
YOKOHAMA,....
DO
$1.10 $1.20 .$2.00 $2.10
for twenty words, and half these rates for every additional ten words, or fraction thereaf
[PRION $23 PER MONTH.
Intimations.
FOR MANILA.
113 Stoainer
"OCEAN QUEEN."
will leave for the above port TO-DAT, the 9th inst, ut 4 PM,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
EJ. SAGE.
21 724 Hongkong, 8th May, 1879. FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE CHINA TRANS-PACIFIC STEAM- SHIP COMPANY LIMITED..
Chartered Steamship
THE
"GALLEY OF LORNE,"
| Robinson, Master, will be despatched as above Jon SATURDAY, the 24th instant, xt & P.25,
Cargo rid Passengers will he laken, at car. ranz, rute,
This Steamer has excellent accommodation, for Cabin Passengers, und un experienced Sur- geon in os Board.
RUSSELL & Co,
General Agenta. 164 725 Hongkong, 9th May. 1873,
HOWARD..
OST, on or about the 7th inst. in Long- kong or eso, a suail POCKET BOOK, ontaining a Passport, Photograph, and Visiting. Ourile.
The foder will be liberally rewarded on re- carning same to "E., Daily Press Office.
7à 726 Hongkong. 9th May, 1873.
HORTICULTURAL SHOW, 1874.
Core of an old the Begond HB Committee Management of the Pub ANNUAL HORTICULTURAL SHOW during February next,
But the Japanese Bites ust being officially feet.cpened, the Telegraph Administration under- takes no responsibility whatsoever an account of the service, either for errors, delay, or non-
A small quantity of Vegetable Seals for Chi- delivery, but sopies of all messages will, utilise Gardeners will be obininable in due time, the Japanese lines are offatally opened, be sent from the Superintendent of Governmout. Gur by the Erst mail from Nagasaki.
1,440..
1,419
"
North and West side, Government,
Contains on the whole 10 screa. The Lense is for 099 yesra; and Crown Rent only $48 per auzun.
For particulars, apply to
D. BUTTUNJEE, ESQ.;
or to
Auctioneer.
C. H. MORGAN,
558 Hongkong, April 8th, 1873 VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
DREYER
General Agent,
ti 680 Hongkong, 1st May, 1873. THE HUNGKONG FIRE · INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE
Nthe provisions, that pursuant in tape, 1865, and in accordaate with the reco CHAS, B. MORGAN,
Intion come to at the last Ordinary General Was previously disposed of by private of Starvs to be represented at Meetinga, an Ex WILL shortly be ofered at Publio Avotion, Mesting of the Company, respecting the number 701 Hongkong, 4th May, 1973,
contract) all that valuside Estate, the property traordinary General MEETING will be held at PUBLIC AUUTION. -
of the Undersiguel, situated at Spring Gardens, the Offess of the Company, stunted at No. 39, Hongkong, and knows MARINE LOT Queen's Road, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the MACHINERY. ENGINEERS TOOLS, AND No. 43, extending from the Queen's Road to 26th day of May ner, at 5 PM., for the par
STOOK OF MATERIALS.
the Frys, and measuring on the Praya.35 test, pose of altering the regulations of the Com on Queen's Road 100 feet, on Spring Gardens' pany by passing Special Resolutions, wherety Lane 623 feet, and on Maring Lot No. 42,,657 the nggregate number of Shares to be held or fest; cooting in all 55,540 square feet: represented by the Shareholders present at all The Prays frontage, which is at presoat-an-fature Ordinary Meetings, and 11 Extraordinary built upon. offers from a large extent good Meetings conreced by the General Manager, facilities for business purposes, and is one of shall be One hundred instead of Five hundred the few siter left unappropriated in so central se heretofore, a position, baving a pabujo wiart opposite, un I being within a short distance of the Hongkong Pier and Godown Company's what.
Đ
TANK CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Pablio Anation, at the GODOWNS AND BLACKSMITH'S SHOP belonging to JOHN JACK, Esq.nt.
EAST POINT,
KA
WEDNESDAY,
the 14th May, 1870, no noon, 18-feet Patent Powerful Piste Bending MACHINE.
In the rear of the praises (standing about 100 feet from the Queen's Rond) is a large sab 1 Whitworth's Vertical Drilling MACHINE.stantially built storied DWELLING HOUSE.
Vertical Drilling MACHINES.
Notice is also given, that at the said Meeting a further Spasiat Resolution will be proposed. whereby Article No.64 of Regulations of the Company will be altered, so as to enshle the Company to hold the Ordinary General Meet- ings at any time in each year before the 10.3 measuring 100 feet by 80 feet, with Gurden day of March.
Notice is farther given, that Copies of the And Outhouses, the ground floor of the House ecosisting of large and airy Godowne, Iron-proposed Special Resolutions can be obtained
1 Punching and Shearing MACHINE.
4 Bots Whitworth's TAPS and DIES.
9 Pairs Blacksmith's BELLOWS.
BRACES.
Patent Lever BEAR and PUNCHES. Sledge, Hand, and Chipping HAMMERS.
of Assorted CHISELS, METAL BLOCKS, SWEDUES, des Boat HOOKS, Tackle and Clip HOOKS, SHACKLES, Block BINDINGS; Sorev BOLTS and NUTS, sorted sizes, 4 Lengtba Led PIPE.
611]
Deted the 21st day of April, 1873.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
dena.
737 Hongkong, 8th May, 1873. HONG KONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
Tia particularly requested that Firma and Individuals sending Culies to the face of the undersigned for letters received by the Co
ton and Alavay alexurein, will furules them · witha aunt or chit-book, to gohrd against the possibility of mistake in the livery of such letters,
AUGUSTINR HEARD & Co.,
General Agents,
ti 728 Hongkong, 8th May, 1973.
MIS, BAKER OURT MILLINER AND DRESS
MAKER. No., OLD BAILEY STREET, (NKIT)
ALEXANDRA TERRACE. tl 709 Honkong, 6th May, 1873.
NOTICE. #
Sthe SEAMEN'S HOSPITAL is about to" A be transferred to the Admiralty, notice is hereby given, that no patients will be received into the above institution after this date.
By order,
W. S. ADAMS, M.D.,
Burgem in Chargo." Eomen's Hospital,
Hongkong, 25th April, 1873. [tf 640
SWATOW.
STEAM-TUG ORPHAN.
HE new and powerful Steam-tug ORFRAN,
veesela to or from ses, on reasonable terors.
FREWIN & O
Agents.
4 VICES, 3 CHANES ANVILS, Racketed Trestry, ; on the 2nd story are six by any Shareholder on application to the Gene-
large rooms, wine closet, store rooms, and paaral Marogors
ry; on the Bed story, & rooms, with bathrooms, 20. marble cited verndaha, 13 feet wide, on both upper stories, front and buck. The whole so
arranged that it one readily be convaled THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE Onptain MCCASLIN, is now open to tow having a separate means of entrance. Theraure two diatiner rowe of onthonges, consisting of servanta" rooms, kitchens, and stables. A suite of rooms,anituble for Umors, front the Queen's Road, Gas laid on throughout the house, and a NOTICE is hereby zíved, that in Compliance Eine wall of spring winter in the court, gard,
with Section 50 of the Compazisa" Ordi- Annual Crown rental of the whole propertyING of the Shareholders will be held. at the nance, 165, an Extraordinary General MEET- 3088.47.
4,500 Fire BRIOKS. 3 Large GRIND STONES
1,700 Hammer HANDLES. 1,000 Assorted FILES,
197 Grass Bra SCREWS. 6 Jack SCREWB, 136
Iron do. 11 OLAMPS. Cwt. Wood ECEEWE. 1 Ton Galvanizo
417 Assorted BLOOKS. Ash and Water BUCKETS.
THE Undersigned base been appointed
Agent for the above Company at Hong-NAILS kong, Canton, Pooshow, Shanghai, and Han kow, and are prepared to grant lamaranoes at Carreat Ratos,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 1958 Hougkong, 15th October, 1868.
DOKTO
halk Pa
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE. TABM-Papita under 18 years... 40 guiness.harged SHORT PERIOD
VALOM after this date the following rates
The Ouume of Instruction includes English,surances, ria- Classics, Mathgroatics, and Modern Languages, Not exceeding Tan days of the annual rate on 15th February in lat, 30 S.; passed Amster with any other branches of study which may Bot exceeding 1 month of thenmunaleite! dum on 2nd March, bad Easterly and variable be required for the future contes in life of the Above 1 month, -winde to Java Head, made op 21st March; bað s
d and rant exceed 1-3 ALRIER CARTRICITE /
4
"frisk palefor the for dive although anger
which got oils for two weeks; came through Sunda Straits on 3rd ápril; fram benou bad calma and variable vinde tüli táo 4th May, when..got a brisk gale from the E and B.N.B., lasting 24 hours, then light sterly winds to arrival; 178 dugu out.
Vorsols that have arrived in Europe from Ports in China, Japan and
Mandle..
·Endeavour.
(Ter last Mail's Advice) Vess:T-Nuras. From
Date of Arrival Dikloosh......Shangbat..........Mch. 20 Mcb. 20 Meb, 20 Yokohama.......Mch. 20 .......Mub, 20
Horatio
Phrer()..
Galatea...
Manila.. „Manila.
Mazila....
Per &rdua.......Hongkong. Mch. 20 Burah Nickelson. Shanghai.........Mch. 20 Belted Willibilo...
Meb. 20
Vessels Expected at Hongkong. (Corrected Date.)
Daten.
Yes No Fr Warrior............ New York, Aug. 3 Yokohama.......Now York......Gept. 6 Loochoo....
Sonderland Jan. 2 Italy (Liverpool...J. 11 Jan, 15 Jan. 16 ...Jan: 24: Jaa, 27
Chioa.................Cardiff..
Janes Shepherd London. Matobleat......New York,
Maton...
Pegasus......
„London.
Boston
Feb. 5
Ruatinas.*. Nowcastlo.... „Feb. 6
Maiden Qocen London
Belionatu Suziderland
Alexander..... .Swanesa...
Feb. 13
Feb. 15
Feb. 16
Gam......Liverpool Feb. 17.
Feb. 19.
Norman Court.............London.. Dierbonad....London..........Feb 21
„London;
Fow-as (6) › Glasgow... Everest. Nelosko (8)..... London Republic. Liverpool. Roan...
The Rev, the Meter of Dulwich College. | Above 3 months The Rev. J. O. BRTY, M.A., Head Master of and not exceed-
Christ's Hospital.
The Rev. Dr. ScHMETTAU; Ph. Dr., Secretary
of the Evangelical Alliande, 9, Adam St, Strand, London.
The Rey, H. JONES, M.A., Secretary of the Tarhich Mission, 18, Adao St., Strand, London.
London.
II. DOYD, Esq., Recorter of Chester. 8. POTTER, Esq., B, King St., Cherpeido, SIMS REEVES, Esq., Grange Mount, Upper
Norwood.
[3m 351 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
......
$
-dør
do,
Above 6 months the full annual rate,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. tf 675 Hongkong, 13th August, 1689. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ROM and after this date the following rates will be charged on SHORT PERIOD Insurances, viz
Not exceeding 1 month ofthe annual rate Above 1 month,) and not exceed ing
FROM this date, ustalar the Above 3 months
const of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the and not exseed,> 6 current local rates of premia will be allowed ing apou insurances efected with this Company. DOUGLAS LÀ HAIK & Đá,
Agents.
if 1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. THIS Company, with its Head Office at Hongkong, and Agencies at the various Tranty Porte in China and Japan, is prepared to issue Policies of Insurance, at the curront Patas of Promium at tbo, respective places.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,,
Secretaries.
41.557 Hongkong, Jet April. 1871.
URINESE INSURANCE COMPANI `(LAMITED), ".
NOTICE.
do.
do. jo.
Abare 5 months the full annual rate.
On and after this date, a discount of, 20 per cent, of the above rates will be allowed to in- burero.
GILMAN & Co. Agents North British & Mercantile Insurance Company;
tf 1167 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872 -
NOTICE,
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, THE anual rates for Fire Insurance on the
varionsclasses of Buildingsand their con-" textx will remain as follows until further no
tice, viz Detached and semi-detached) Dwalling Houses (removed froma "the town) and their contents, Resolution-aftrated) and their contents conformity with the Special Resolutions Other Dwelling Houses (similarly
Felr.conformity
Feb. 24 Feb. 27 Mch 4 Waterford Mah. 4 Mob. u
B. Upizan..... Liverpool. Wylo. Hamburg.. Mob. 1:
·Tehikatabod (e)..... London............
Italy........
Moh. 12
-Cardiff... New York
Mch. 19
Mob. 19
Meb, 14
Mob. 15
Meh. 18 Mch, 10 Mch. 19
Mob. 20 Moh, 20
Mcb.. 21 Mob. 21
.Mah. 22
Meh. "22
Mob. 26
Sea Berpent. Arraoan...... Fairy... Liverpool Mount Royal....Caadif... Hahnemann................ Cardiff. Naworth Cable...Cardiff. Atalanta... Oarðiff....... Prince Eugene Feuerth... Veritas..........Gerdiff.. Vidal a Star of China,,... Gertrude...London Singapore (B) London Achilles (e).
Eugerrioi
CardiŒE..........
dinary Meetings of Shareholders held on the Offices and Guduwas and their
23rd March and 13th April, altering Clauses Nos, 103, 104, 105, 107, and 161 of the Articles of Association, -fauch ohanges to take effect from lat January, 1873), the Net Frolta of the Company vill, from that date, be distributed na tollowe, Tiz.
sob.
Two-thirds (2/3rds) to all contributors, whe
ther shareholders or not, în proportion to the net amount of premis contriboted by One third (13rd) to be carried to the Reserve
Tund.
·OLYPHANT & Co
General agents, 1716 Hongkone; 17th April, 1972
OHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS in call- Mob. 28ed to the fatur distribution of the Pro-
Meb. 27
Auction Sales To-day,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Qo
At 12 noon, Sundry Goods, &
fits of this Company, two-thirds (2/3rds) of Stich, after of fenterrat, will now be
Patent Downtor's PUMP. Braes HINGES. 8 Fairbanks' SCALES. 40 Gallona CASTOR OIL.
1 Lot PATTERNS.
Dead LIGHTS.
Cast Iron SHRAYDS.
Sheet COPPER, and incb. SOCKETS.
Teak BUCKETS.
Belaying FINE.
Copper Boat NAILS.
1 Coenters NAIL
And Sundry other Lots of MATERIALS.
dc
TERMS OF Lt Cash before
Madonas Damri Yantra SUPR
Also,
# 603 Swatow, 15th April, 1875.
Notices to Consigueės.
H. & C. 20 ongas CHEESE."- M. & Co.f
Offices of the Company, No. 39. Queen's Road,ONSIG TEKS of ox MUNDAY, thủ Đức der of Jane next, at Their property at FOOOEOW, consisting of P.; for the purpose of etofirming areb Spe OFFICES, GODOWNS, and DWELLING clal Resolutions, as may be passed at the Ex-per Ferdinand Brumom, from ROTTERDAM, are HOUSE,
traordinary General Meeting of the 26th day of hereby informed that said goods have been
ixnded, and stored at their risk and expense. May, 1828.
Dated the 21st day of April, 1873..
JARDINE, MÄTIESON & Co..
General Managers, HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN
COMPANY, LIMITED,
€12
The Offices and Godown are built on the Island of Chingchow, below the bridge, with an extensive river frontage, and are in every respant well sitanter for business purposes.
The BUNGAL W occupies one of the most THE § desirable sites on the Hill at Nantei, contain- ing Dining Room, Drawing Room, & BedrooDE, with Bathrooms, o. Veraudab all round the house. Oat Hauses attached, and a large Flower and Kitelien Garden..
For further particulars, apply to
BULL, PURDON & C», (6:512 Hongkong, 1st April, 1873.
STOR SAIS ——
with all faults and errors of description, at par COTTAGE OKANO PIANCE, BROAD olizuère riak on the fall of the hammer.
715 Hongkong, 7ba May, 1878.
PUBLIC AVUTION,
LAND AND PROPERTY.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
HK Second Ordinary MEETING of Share- To of
They are requested to send in Bill of Lading, ļand tako immediate delivery, failing which the gooda will be sold for account of Le concerned.
A. F. VOSS, Captein, form barg. "Ferdinand Brumm.", tf 729 Hongkong, 9th May, 1678.
S. 8. IRAQUADDY.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
the Hoad Office, 44, Quser's Road Central, at So'clock in the afternoon of SATURDAY, theONSIGNEES of Cargo por S. 8. COPER- 14th Juno nest, for the purpose of receiving a NIC, from London, in connection-with--———————- Staterooleua origis. Lo the 31st May, 1979 the steere hereby infamed the
and the Report of the Directors, and for that their Gonda ure being landed and stored at their/
WOOD & Sons, selected for this climate,lection of Directors and Auditors. Apply by letter to "A. B. O," care of Taily Press Office,
14d 689 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1873.-
ht
BONNETT & C 0%
Co. have received now SELLING OFF from this date LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. bave received (unless previously disposed of by private Bale,)
on
WEDNESDAY —
the 14th May, 1673, immediately after ibe SALE OF MACHINEEY. &0,—
The following Pieces or Parcels of GROUND, belonging to JOHN JACK, Es, stoned at East Point, with the BUILDING trccted share-
on.
First-Thow Lots registered in the Land Office & Inland Lots
No 319, containing 3,200 square feet r
817,
* 3,800
460,
800
ENGLISH, PRICES,
The Transfer Boots of the Company will be CLOSED from the let to the 14th June, both daya inclusivo.
By order,
· MICHAEL MOSS,
ti 848 Hongkong, 25th April, 1873,
BEKANNTMACHUNG.
Secretary,
risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Pier sud Godown Company, whenco delivery may be ob tained from SATURDAY, the 10th instant, at 10 AM.
OPTIONAL CALCO will be forwarded to its destination, unless imtiustion is received from the Consigners before the Stb, at 30 a M., ro- questing it to be landed here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed afterTUESDAY, the 13th inst., at noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. 723 Hongkong. 7th May, 1873.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
the whole of their STOCK, consisting of SILK
ALLE Diejenigen, welche dom verstorberen MERCERY, KILLINERY, DEAPERY, A Schiffi-Oapitate PETER A. LUND, zuletzt HOSIERY, STATIONERY, PERFUMERY, Führer der Norwegischen Bei Kvik, Terecht- SADDLERY, TOYS, UMBRELLAS, and a det oder im Besitze von demselben gehörigen Wertbanehan oder Documenten sind, sowie Die- variety of other GOODS.
jenigen, welche Nachweise hierüber gaben kön nen, ferner Diejenigen, "welebe Forderungen gegen den Verstorbenen haben, und Diejenigen,
benen legitimiren können, werden aufgefordert ULYSSES are beroby notified that the Idem unterzeichneten Vice-Consulat baldmög- cargo is being discharged into Craft, Janded
Rehat Mittheilung davon zu machen.
at the Godowne of the undersigned, in both cases it will lie ut Consignees' risk. The cargo
1 641 Hongkong, 25th April, 1873.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAOelete sich als Berullmächtigte des VaratorONSIGNEES por Company's steamer
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICK..
alt of which adjoin one bother, with the BUILDING and as a BLACKSMITH'S Steamer FOYANG will leave Hongkong Akin Perez A Leso, deceased, button and after the 5th May. 1873.
TOR the convenience of Prisengers, the
LL Férsona indebted to the estate of Cap. will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown SHOP, erected upon the maid three Lats.
The Shop measures 141 feet by 38 feet, and for Macao EVERY SATURDAY, at 3 o'clock master of the Norwegian Brig Kak, or whe Gooils undelivered after 12b May, 1973,
PM, (instead of 2 PM) commenting on contains a fine Well of Spring Water.
longing to the extate,us well as those who can Second-Those Lots registered in the Land SATURDAY, the Third of May proxima, until re in possession of property or documents be will be subject to Rent. Office ua Inline Lots Nos. 458 and 459-on forther notice. No obange is made in the hour give information with regard to the above, alab
of departaja on other days;
those who bave elainu against the estate, und taining each 800 square feet-adjoining our
Personal Season Tickets, to travel on the those who may bhold power of attorney to other, and adjoining to Lock 150 TERMS OF EACE-Ong half of the parobase steamera running between Hongtour and as the deceased, ara regnested to communicate with money to be paid on the fall of the banner to for the period of twelve months, are now is the undersigned, Vice.Consaints without delay. and the balance on completion of the Deed of aned at $200, masie ineluded, or $150, exalneive
of neale Transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by
By order of the Board of Directora the parchaser. 1 per cent:
AUGUSTINE HEARD &C. The property to be at purchaser's nak on the fall of the tuner. Forgeat
1 porcent
aoutente. Other Risks by Special arrangement.
The following rate will be charged for SHORT PERIOD Policies
Not exceeding 10 days ith percenti
For further particulara,"apply to ***
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. 716 Hongkong. 7th May, 1878.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have received instructions THE
to Bell by Faulis Auction, (unless pre
Not excooding.com, 1 month 1 per cent. riously disposed of by privato contract;) — above 1 month, and not
azceedings,
Above 3 months, sud not?”. exceedingzonesia Above months, the fallannual rate of 1°.
BOBT, 8. WALKER & Co., -Agents, Royal Insurance Company. 1783 Hongkong. 15th Peptember, 1869. i POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY;
*AAA LIMITED.
CAPITAL-£500,000.
The German Borque
MANFA
244 Tons Register, or 5,500 Picale, currying opacity.
The vessel is aberlly expected from Saigon, when the exact date of the Sale will be fired.
An Inventory List may be obtained at the office of the Undersigned.
TERMS OF SALE all the amount of the
DAN KANEL Deutsche VICB-CONSULAT. 1w 600 Chofuo, Jril April, 1873.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agonia, 02 tonakung, 5th May, 1873- BRITISH STEAMER SCOTLAND, FROM LONDON, &C. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above steamer are hereby informed that their Goods are being discharged, landed, and stored talpes de navires de Commerce Français Godowns, whenco delivery may be obtained. qu'il leur est strictement interdit d'embarquee Cargo remaining in Store after the 5th May des matelote étrangers provenant de Boarding will be subject to rent. Honses autres que celles afficheés à Is Chancul. Ierie do ca Donantat.
General Agawks, soussigné ipforme Massienra las Gapi. at their risk in Amer. J. S. Hook, Son & Co.'
tf 617 Hongkong, 22nd April, 1973.- BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned are now prepared to grant, "on behalf of the above Company, Policies against Fire on First-class Buildings, to-au ex- tent of $10,000,
Le Groot du Cousalat de France,
CK DE LA FOREST: 1886 Hongkong, 24th October, 1872.
INSURANCE...
A discount of Twenty per cani. (20′′) «pon the current local rates will be allowed on all THE Undersigned, on behalf of the REITISH premier charged for Insurance; such disust
· AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE ÜDM- being deducted at the time of the issue of po- PANT (LIMITED), are prepared to accept risk licy.
on Cargo, from Hongkong and Ports in China. HUBBELL &
10 Ports on the Tangtaz by steamers of the Agents. Omna NAVIGATION COMPANY, and their con
necting vessels, at the tariff rates of the local offices, but subject to an immediate discount of
third of the premium.
Ty15 Hongkong, 1st January, 1878.
E. "HANDLEXAN
SHIP PLUMBER, COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER,
purchase money to be paid at the fall of the OUSE CANPE
hammer, and the other bulf on transfer.
The vessel al parcbuser's risk after the fall of the hammer. -
7. BLACKHEAD & Co.
Auctioneers:
Undetsigned baring heen appointed 484 Hongkong, 20th Matob, 1875, Agent for the shore Company, is prepared
divided maungst all Contributors of business, to accept propisals for Life Assurances. whether Shareholders or not, rateably in pro-
For Rates of Premium, Forms of Proposals, tion to the amount of Nett Premia contributed. or any other inforamtion, apply to
WM.PUSTAD & Co.,
Agenfu,
* 663 Hongkong, 9th April 1872
CHAN, H. MORGÁN, 540 Hongkong, 8th April, 1873,
Agent.
99 and 10, Fraye West, Noxi to the P. & 0.0oal Stores; 13817
K
HONGKONG, - Rept. 15
RE Undersigned being about to leave the Colony permanently, Mr. STOUT, D.D.S.. angceeds him in the Practice of Dentistry in Hongkong from the 1st proximo.
FOR SALE. 7.00TATE GRAND PIANO-FORTE, A by Jouk BROADWOOD & FOBS. - Apply by letter to" are of Daily Pren Ofce1, Alexandra Terrace,
Im 678 Bongkong, 1st May, 1875.
K. E. WINN, D.D.S.
2 509 Hongkong, 29th Mamb, 1873,
Optional Dargo will be sent forward unless notion to the contrary be received by the Under- Rigued before 6 M. THIS DAY.
Consignees are requested to send in their Bill of Lading for Countersignature to the m Underagoed
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,
Agentz. 671 Hongkong, 30th April, 1873.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAĜERIES. MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
NONSIGNEES of the following cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE to the andaraigged for comutersignature, and Agents, take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been
landed and stored at their risk and expense
No fire insurance has been effected.
2m 713 Hongkong, 7th April, 1873. LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANJIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEADERHALL STREET, LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1849.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent,
Bz 8. 8. " Ave,” 10th April. GB&O or TFB 1 and 2 2 cases Merchandise,
8.caseo Beer.
ALE Undersigned is authorised to accept EB, 1/6....
rinka on behalf of this Office, by Firit | Class Steamers and Sailing Ships.
I
*
1 case Samples.
1 case Books.
Fa“ Ava," th April, 1878.
Bongkong, 7th May. 1878.
A. MoIVER, Agent.JE, $9 Hongkong, 1st July, 1867.