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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
HONGKUNG, WEDNESDAY, 18TH JUNE, 1878.
No. 4866
號六十六百八千四第
Arrivals.
日四十二月五年西癸治同
Banks,
Notices of Firms.
interest and responsibility of Mr. WHI
June 17, CHINA, German steamer, 642, Hen. nings, Whampoa 16th Jane.-STEMS BEN & CO.
June 17, ELLs, Ned, bark, 750, J. E. de Jong, Saigon 2nd June, and Cape St. James Sth, 15,500 piculs Bio-EL. ScartLABS & Co.
June 17, ONWARD, Brit. ship, 16, Stimson, Sydney let bay. General-ROZABIO &
.00.
June 17, CAROLINE, French back, 666, I
Briquir, Saigon 2nd Jane, Kics and Cot ton.-RUSSEL & Co.
· COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,
IAM H. OONDIT, and Mr. HENEY C. "NCORPORATED by National Dearees of Low, in our Firm, consed on the Sat December, Dooreea of 25th July, 1854, and Blat Desember,
7th nol 8th Marob, 1948, and by Imperial | 1879.
SMITH, ARONER & Co. 1866.
Tid 944 Hopkong, 14th June, 1973. BECOGNISED, BY THE INTERNATIONAL Con-
NOTICE.
VENTION ÓF XOTH APRIL, 1862.
France. £ Sterling, PAID-UP CAPITAL..... 80,000,000 9,200,000 800,000 RESERVE FUND 20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE-14, Rua Bergère, Paris. LONDON AGENCY, 144, Lendenhall Street 5.0.
AGENCIA At Nantes, Lyons, Marseilles, Reabaix, Brussels, Alexandria, Bombay, Cal G. Strachan, Kurrachios 6th May, Colanta Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint
Denis (Ilo de la Koonion,) and Tokobama. ton.-ORDER.
June 17, VEDETTA, Italian gun-boat, 400,
F. Callone, Singapore 91st May. June 17, CLAVENHOver, Brit. bark, 405, F.
Jan 17, THEKESH, German bark, 394, E.
Jensen, Saigon 2nd June, Rice-E. LONDOR DANEERS-UNION BANK OF LONDON. SCHALEHASK & Co.
June 17, BANVOTELION, Brit. bark, 500, T. F. Harris, Tondou 9th Felry, Coals.
GUMAN & Co.
June
HONGKONG AGENCY.
t
Interest Allard
Or current deposit socounta, at the rate of 17. Barro, Siam. bark, Huntc, Bang-, par aanam on the monthly minimum ba kok May 29th, Rice and Sapanwood. laces: 2 stject to 15 days' vctice of with- drawal; and 9, subject to one month's notice.
Oe Fiae Deposite:
ORDER.
June 17, TYDGENIA, Brit. ship, 943, John Stepbens, Saigon and Cape St. James June 9th, Rice.--CHINESE.
June 17, WORLDORP, German bark, 379,
Kisme,
Bangkok June let, Bico.- BOURJAT & Co.
June 17, Arbors, Span, str., 981, Angvate- gai, Manila 11th June, and Macao 17th, Gencml.REMEL 709 & Co.
Departures.
June 17, STATESMAN, str., for Singapore and
Calcutta.
June 17, AYOUNE, for Swatow.
June 17, OCEAN QUEEN, str, for Ainoy. June 17, FATCROT, str., for Manila. June 17, Maxzaten, str., for Yokohama. June 17, FABIOS, for Bangkok.
Clearances..
-At the Harudni Mavron's Office, JUNE 17TH
Chiron, sir, for Shanghai. Sutera, str., for Singapore, &o.
Passengers.
Per Onward, from Sydney":
90 Chinese.
Por Elly, from Saigon :-
1 Chineic.
Per Tyburnia, frois Buigen,"
12 Chinese.
Reports.
The Siampeso barque Rapid reports left Bang kok on May 29th; bad light variable winde and squally weber ap to the surlesfield Bank, then S.W. wind til affival, with fine weather.
The British barque Benvoirlich reports_left Lendon on Februay 9th; tube first quart strong N.E. gales; in the Chanel, variable wind; în 8.E. trades, hard gales to the Cape. Moderate gades until arcival at Anjer. Light Southerly | airs and fine weather up the China-Sex.
The Germans barque Wohldorf reports left |
For 3 mouths 8" per un
6 12
A. PHILIPPE,
Acting Manager.
Oces in Hongkong: Bank Building, Queen's Road.
876 Hongkong, 2a3 Jana, 1873.
【ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.- FATD-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars. BEJERVE FUND.1,000,000 of Dollars.
Ho
Court of Directora ;-- Chairman-8. D. SASSOON, ESQ., Deputy Chairman-W. H. Fornes, Esq.
H. B. Lemon, Keg- di. Amiré, Beq.
Thos. Pyha, Kig.
V. H. Hallion, Riq..
A. F. Heard, Baq.
A. Joust, Boy,
Hor. B. Rowelt.
Chief Manager. Hongkong-James Greig, Big, Manager.
Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Esq. London Bankers-London and County Bank,
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED,
the Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of per cent. per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits:
R. GEORGE B. FALCONER will not at M
I my Attorney during my abanos from the Colony.
JOHN JACK.
IF 881 Hongkong, Slat Muy,'1875.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. have:
Lieduction to call by Poble
Auction,
TO-NORROW,
the 19th Jan, 1873, ut noon. The German Bris
"MADURA"
of 257 Tous Register The Vessel is Kellow Meld fastened, and sheathed with Yellow Meta).
Taxa-One-third of the purchase money THE interest and responsibilty in our firm to be paid upon fall of the hammer, the re 30th of April 1st. Unterest
in
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
if 709 Hongkone, Ist May, 1873.
it. WILLIAM STEWART YOUNG is
parohanor's risk after being knocked down,
911 Hongkong, 9th Jane. 1573.
PUBLIC AUCHION.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
三拜禮
(`IIG Undersigned has received'instructiona
to
SATURDAY,
號八十月六英
Intimations.
KUTICE.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
[PRICE $23 PAR MONTEL
Intimations.
FOR SHANGHAI,
Taking Cargo at through ratai to HANKOW and TIENTSIN.)
THE U. S. N. Oompany's Chartered Steamer
the 21st day of June, 183; at on, at No. 43, de 1971-1873, determines of the 31st will be despatched for the above Fort THIS
Wyndham Street ---
HS prevent term of the above named So.
Descuber next,
The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI. TURE, Zo, comprising: Drawing Room, A General MEETING of the Shareholders Dining Room, and Befrenni SUITES. Pier will be held at the Society's Offices on TUES- GLASSES, Centre OARPETS, BUGS, Rep DAY, the 1st July next, at 3 pfelook P.5rfor Covered SOFAS and CHAIRS, CLOCKS, Win the purpose of electing Provisional Commit dow CURTAINS CORNIC, FICTURES, tor, who shall frame the Articles of Association, Korosice OHANDELIERS, JAMPS, Dianer, all of the Shares, and, generally, make all the re-
allot get the, maka of the PLATED WARE, BEDSTEADS, WARD Society. ROBES; Marble top, CHEST.DEAWERS, with GLASS; Marble-top WASHSIAND, Marble-top. SIDEBOARD, FENDER and Fire
DA PIANO, 57 Nutting, Addison & Co.
Catalogues will be isetted. TERMS OF SALE.-Chab before delivery in Mexicau Dollars weighed at 7.3.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. --953--Hongkong, 16th-June, 1873,
this duy admitted a Partner in our firm THE Undersigned will sell by Public Auc1RONS, Cheval GLASS, &c. &c.
in Hongkong, China, and Japazi
GILMAN & Oo, 2m 678. Hongkong, 1st May, 1873,
*NOTICK.
TINDER the Style or firm of
U
B. J. MORRIS & OT.
I have this day established myself at Foo- chow as a Commission Merchant.
BENJ, J. MORRIS,
Bay 741 Fouckow, lat May, 1873.
R. AD. B. CCKDES las this day been ad-
Minted partner in our fire.
A. CORDES & Co.
of 459 Tentsin, lat January, 1873.
Mare this day been admitted partners in our firm in Hongkong and China.
F. LAFCEEN and Mr. C. W. SINEFRIND
12
W: PUSTAU & Co. fui 2. Hongkong, lat January, 1873. DOFERT QILL180N,
K MERCHANT. CANTON.
Bankers-BoyGKONG AND Shanghai BanK-: ING CORPORATION.
| London Sports—Messrs. Rathbont BROTHERS
& COMPANY. Alm 893 Hongkong, 4th June, 1873,
Hoa-partnership bitberto existing be Ta R, JAMES PUERON,
JOHN G. PERDON, and S. HuBULAD-ÜLARKS, in Hongkong and China, under the name of style of "BELL, FURDON & Co" ceased this duy by efazion of time.
Outstanding accounts will be settled by either of the partners, who for that purpose are autho rized to sign the firm in liquidation.
BULL PURDON & Co. 034 Horgkong, 90th April, 1873.
For 3 months 2 per cent, per samum,WITH reference to the above notice, the
*
4
12
氪
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,
Create granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts-granted on London, and the chief comme roial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager,
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1. Queen's Road East,
if 1062) Hongkong, lat April 1879.
TO LET
LARGE COOL ROOM, furnished, with A BATH-ROOM; a central loculity. ad- dress","eats of office of this paper." ti S59 Hongkong. 17th June, 1878,
TO LET
With inmediate posscusion..
|
Enginess heretofore carried on by Bou PUEDON & Co, will be conducted by the under signed, under the style or firm of FURDON & Co
the name of the Firm, and will retain the Mr. Hasa W. DAVIS is authorized to sign
management of the business at Hongkong and Canton,
Mr. JOHN CULL will contiene to conduct the besineer at Poocha, and ja authorized to sign the name of the Firm at that port.
JOHN G. PURDON.
665 Hongkong, at May, 1873.
LICK BOUSE; CORNER MONTGOMERY AND SUTTER
STREETS,
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
THE "LIOK” offers hosurpassed necommo THE
dation for Tourists, beinu contrally loanted, and having horse care for all parts of the city
TH tion,
TO-MORROW,
the 19th day of June, 1879, at mood, at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Read.--.
PALE ALE and STOUR, in Háda.
Split PEAS.
Groot PEAS.
VERMOUTH.
GIN.
B. Nabat SAUCE. Boxes CANDLES. Bath BRICKS. Playing CARDS. CHOCOLATE. Fancy Toilet SOAT, Writing INK BLACKING.
Assorted Papor COLLARS. And Sundry other GOODS. Terms of Sale Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
3. M. ARMSTRONG,
947 Hongkong, 18th June, 1873. PUBLIU AUCTION.
Audioner.
THE Undersigned has received fustractions to sell by Public Auction, at the Godowns of Messrs. SIXMSSEN & CO..
TO-MORROW, "
the 19th June, 1878, at noon,
5 Obeste PERSIAN OPIUM.
·Treus or Sale.→Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
H. N. MODY,
Audionier
968 Hongkong, 18th June, 1873,
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.“
FRIDAY,
· PUBLIO AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received instructions:
riously disposed of by private contract,) on
MONDAY,
the 23rd day of June, 1873, at rude, on boned, For account of whom it may concert,-- The Steamer "MATÏEF” (late U. S. Blin Guübout, as ele now stands, with her Bogines, &e.
For further particulare, apply to the Under signed.
Applications for Shores will in the meantime be received at the Society's tifine from and after the 15th instant from Shareholders pat others desirous of holding Shares in the new Sosirty.
When a sufficient zumber of applications has been received and the Shares have been allotted by the Provisional Committee, a general meet
ug of the thong Shareholders will bonummenať to sleat their own Directors, who will no undertake the sondeet of the present Society tur the purpose of winding up its business.
Its proposed to increase the number of Shires to 500 of $2,500 each, with $500 paid up, I paid up
It la lilowise proposed to alter the Articles of Anaociation, so as to provide for a continuoNS re-allotment of the Shares, by a Board of Dirce.
"CRAIGFORTH "
AFTERNOON, the 18th instant, ut 5 o'clock...
For Freight or Passage, apply to
OLYPHANT & On,
Agents. 962 Hongkong, 18th June, 1873. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOUHOW. TEE Steamship
"YESSO," Captain Burnie, will be despatched for the above parts TO-MORROW, the 19th instant, at 11
..
For Fraight or F'assage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 2d 903 Hekong, 18th June, 1873.
FOR SAIGON AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
"THALES," Captain Young, will have immediate despatch for the above ports.
For Freight or Passage.apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tf 904 Hongkong, 18th June, 1878,
FOR NAGASAKI,
If sufi intinducement offera. Danish Barque
as above,
"OGRISTIANSHAVN,"
Deptain Djorup, will meet with quick despatob
For Freight, apply to
"JOHN BURD & Co. #5 Hongkong, 18th-June-18:3, DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
zore, at the close of atok fanucial year, in orderTHE to avoid the great inconvenienos attendant upan re-forming the Society at the end of every three years, and likewise to enable the Directorato declaredividends yearly, or as often TERMS OF SITE-One balf of the purchase as the profits of the Society will permit of it.
Forms of Application for Sharus, au subjoin. money to be paid on the full of the bsumer, and the balanse, on the transfer of the voel, ised, will be obtainable from the Secretary of the Society on and after the 15th instant, and also Mexican Dollum weighed as 7.17.
Expenses of tannefer to be paid by the pur.from the Society's Agents at the various porta.
By order of the Board of Directora coner.
N. J. BDE, The Vessel to bo al paroheser's riek upon the fall of the humer
Hongkong, 9th June, 1873, J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. To the Provisional Committee of the
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON,
GENTLEMEN,-
834 Hongkong, 26th May, 1873,
FUBLIO AUCTION. •
To be sold by Public Auction on or about to... T
the 15th Jane, 1873,--.
The Geronti Bargue
*SUWA.**
of 201 tona register..
See 'etary.
7 bereby request that you wil aliot Shares in the above Society, sad...... `ugren to accept anch Shares or any Teas number you may allot to... and... agree to pay the First Call of Five Hundred Dollara per Share, Land all onbeequent Calls, and to subscribe
The property of Mesars, KAITENISCH, ENG-Articles of Association when called upon to
LEB & Co., in Liquidutica.
"ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by
Pubis Auctions in their Sales Bouere vessel was built al, and hans.ase fallatoro
The
built at. Brake in 1853. She Queen's Road, on
of provisions on board...........
For particular, apply to
LUG. SANDINER,
Judicial Liyardator, 1m 815 Saigon, 16th May, 1673.
NOTICE.
the 20th June, 1573, at poot,-- Meerschaum PIPES, ALBUMS, Pocket BOOKS, Canvas and Leather Travelling BAGS, Cotton Lmop WICKS, STATIONERY, Teiler. PLATED CANDLESTICKS and SHADES,
MIRRORS, and Favor Toilet SOAIS.
PICKLES, Tark FRUITS Curry POW. DER, BUTTER, BACON, and JAMS.
Also,
Crystal GASATIERS 178 BRAUKETS. ·
10 Bales Bombay COTTON.
25 Tierces Prime American BEEF. 25 Barryla Porsland CEMENT. 2,804 Feet Gold EDGES, for Picture Frames. Amt..
Bried HELMETS. Ria. SLINGS, CAR TRIDGES, FODORES, Screw DEIVERS, Waist BELTS, Blanker persPS,
12 Doz. Daf, Gordon & Um- SHERRY. .30 GINGER DEANDY.
12 Canes 8EGAR, Ân LenKER.
ONE ENGLISH MADE WAGONETTE, quite
Bangkok Baron the lat Juve, in the Gulf HE OFFICES, Compradores PREMISES: / Passing its door. Ita' rouma and suitse are } new, and in good order..
sad much rain; left Pulo Obi on the Stb, Pelo Condorel, from thence to Macclesfield bad moderate monanou with aqualls and rain; frea henes to port had moderate breeze and fair weather.
The British ship Tyburnie reports left Sai- gon and Cape St. James on João Pih; mode.
signed, and at present in the, ocupation of Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Apply to
THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED,
No. 39, Queen's Road Central. if 950 Hongkong, 18th June, 1873,
TO LET
its
LA
in
PUBLIC AUCTION.
AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co, have re- eceirad instructions from Taos. HOWARD,
THURSDAY, the 28th June, 1873, at u, at his Residence, No. 13; Staunton Street,
rate strong S.W. monononi jelnudy). JuneTHE HOUSE on the Praya East, formerly careful judgment of experienced men, in the Eaq, to sell by Public Austion, on
11th. dark breatening weather, attended with thunder, lightning, and heavy mio. At noon, passed by a corvette stearing E.N.E, under heavy press of cabras and steam. June 15th and 16th, experienord hervy carvent, set. ting 3.E. Made Green Island al 8 pm on the 16th. Came to aacher on Juns 17th at 4 p.m.
in the occupation of Mr. JOHN JACK.
Apply to
WILLIAM BECKETT,
East Point Godos. tf 936 Hongkong. 11th June, 1873.
'TO BE LET.
THE HOUSE Na. 13, Staunton Street, con. taining 7 Roown. Side entrance for Ser- vants." Possesion cau ba tai on let proximo.
Apply to
J. H. OOX,
41, Queen's Road.
WARE, CUTLERY, BOOK-CASE, end some
Undersigned havo received instructious
끝냐.
Your obedient Servant
---Namoive.
Gentlemen,
3n 910]
Address****
QUAS. H. MORGAN,
Agoni.
tf 906 Howzkoms. 19th June, 1873.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).
>>
NOTICE.
D10155 granted at current rates on Ma rine Risks to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Company's Articles of As sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri debated annually to Contributore, whether Share
bolders or not, in proportion to the act avioest of Premia contributed by enol, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund,
OLYPHANT & O...
General Agents.
BUNGKONG "AND CHINA GAS: COM-M1-Hongkong. 17th April, 1873...
PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE Unde is Pablie auction, (mulova prs-I OLOSED from the 21st instant to 5th H6 Transfer Books of the Company will be |proximo, both daya suoluded.
riously disposer of Private Sale,) ot
WEDNESDAY,
the 16: July ezt,
All that Valuable Real ESTATE, belonging to the late Firm of Messrs. BULL, PURDÓN & Co., comprising —
Large GODOWNS, with suitable OFFICE"; Tea ROOM, Stone TREASURY, Comprador's OFFICE, HOUSE and GARDEN, eituated on the Island of Chung Chow, near the small
about 179 feet,
Bridgs, and posessing a Water Frontage of
Also,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Underagued has received instructions from 3. BREMNER, Faq, f. M. Naval Storekeeper, to sell by Pablo Anction, at the Naval Tord, on
WEDNESDAY, the 20th August, 1878, at noon, H. M.'s Steamship
"ZEBRA,"
Manager,
A. NEWTON,
244 933 Hongkong, 12th June, 1973. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANOM COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
་
SEALED TENDERS will be received by the
undersigned until noon of FRIDAY, the 20th instant, for the reconstruction of a store house at H. M.'s Naval Yard, Hongkong.
Tendera to be addressed to the Naval Store- keeper, and endorsei" Tender of Baillinge."
Plana und specifications can be seen and farther information obtained, do application.
J. BREMNER,
Naval Storekeeper.
[lia 925
Naval Yard,
Hongkong 10th June, 1973.
FOR SALE.
dog theo the 10th to the 30th TNAUD, closed in Veritas as 38 411, HE Transfer Fooks of this Company willTHE Freneb Brig "ARCHITECTE RE- Juas proximo, both days icelusive,
211 Tons Regiater, with a expusily of about *By order,
5,000 piculs, built né the and of 1864. "This AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., vesel being in complete order, and a good risk Secretaries.for insurance, is offered for sale with Ber tackle
THE Trinefer Books of the Company will
the
30th instant, both daya inclusivo.
and apporterances including provisions for a long voyage.
For further particulars, apply to the Captain
AUGUSTINE HEARD. & Co.,
Ayonts.
JAS. R. COUGHTRIS,
Secretary. I 84 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1873. HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMTO
PANY, LIMITED.
COAL TAR.
TENDERS are invited for the parabuss of
the Serplas Tar made at the work during a period of one or two years.
To animal production is übout 20,000 gal- Toas,
Tenders should be sent in on or before the the
Particulars can be ascertained on application to the milersigued.
Notices to Consignees,
NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO,
EX O. 8. S. CO'S S. S. GLAUCUS, FROM LIVERPOOL. QHIPPING Orders must be obtained from
the undersigned not later than the 19th
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, instant, for shipment per KARPEDON
Agente. 44 955 Hoaglong, 16th Jane, 1879.
S. B. SINDH.
The BUNGALOW, situated on the Hill, containing Diner and Draw ROUME, $ lost for while its Dining Hal ini lanes befidelity in Boys ROMS, RO, and with Flower and Vegem 975 Hongkong, Slat May. 1273.
is TERMS OF SALE.-Oush
Bed BOOMS, with the requisite Erreg
NOTICE. kind in America, or the Continent. Ita with all faults and cerers of description, at par tulle GARDENS, Croquet LAWN, &o, 80, onlaine is spond to no inaritution of its kind; chasers' risk on the fall of the hammer.
HEDGE & Co, every luxury of the sesaon, prepared by the
ductionivore FE-CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM on board, or to 969 Hongkong, 18th June, 1873
PANY, LIMITED.. 848 Fooohow, 23rd May, 1873. ablest of ecoke being daily placed on its tables. | In fast, the "LICK" offer to the Tourist
1 645 Hongkong, 14th Jana, 1879, a bome, where every attention is guaranteed for the comfort of ita guests that the most
several callinga, can afford.
!3m. 353 İNSURANCE.
THE Undersigned, an Agents for THE BE The whole of his Elegant and Substantial TIRE ANE FORBION MARINO INSURANCE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, consisting of COMPANY LIMITED,) are pmpared to isroe Dining-room EUITE, SIDEBOARD, WHAT policies on Tea and Silk, by steamers of the P. NOTS. Mos OUT-GLASS WARE, Elegant 951 Tons, 200 Horae power (nominal), in Houg & O. Co., Mesageries Maritimes, and Ocean Dinner and Dessert SERVICES, PLATE Bogra Masts and Farda; I'wo Anchor and kong turbour with Engine, Spare Gent, and Stermabip Co, at the following premiues
All Risks. FF.A. Valuable BOOKS Gilt-framed MIRRORS, Cablin; One soit of Exile, &c.-ne so stands. Hongkong to Loniou, Silk,... 201, * * *
Further particulara can be obtained, on ap ORNAMENTS, PÉNDER and IRONS, Win Te 30%.%20dow CURTAINS, PIUTURES, Bronze GSE-plication to the Naval Storekeeper. Subject to a discount of 15
LIERS. Vestibale LAMPS, Bressels CAR TERMS OF SALa-Casla botore delivery in Ristaucepted on other first-class-steamer PETING, SG CARTETING and RODS, Mexican Dollars weighed at 71.7z
The vessel to be at the purchaser's risk, with and sailing raseels at current ratas. BUTTERFIELD 3
Walout Word Drawingroura SUITE (Baglish all faults and errore of description, on the fall made), Card TABLE, TEA POTS, Marble-top of the hammer. Side TABLES, Marbie Enamelled LOCK, VASES and SHADES; Walnut Coltage PIANO,by Langhalt, WATER COLORS, LUSTRES, Muk STAND; IRON BED ПIRE OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY STEADS with MATTRESSES; Mabogany No. Podder's Hellbeing protected by open Pulicies of In. Dressing TABLE, Canton Blackwood Marble- anrance, is prepared to accept risks on Tes, top TABLES, Crystal BRACKETS, WARD- Silk, and General Merchandise, at the follow. ROBES, COMMODE, SOFAS LOUNGES, ing premium payments in case of loss or Booking OOT, Shurghat Bath TUB, FEBAM be presented to the undersigned on or damage being made with promptitade, and SetBULATOR, LAMPS, SEDAN CHAIRS, tlementa adjusted according to floyd's Rules. FILTERS, Flower POTS,Kitaben UTENSILS,
All Riske. FT.A. Waabing MAUHINE, &c., S., &0, Hongkong to London, Silk,...16..
Tea... 27. 18ƒ.. General Merchandinc, →→ *... 18/. '/, Preminus, net cash at the eight exchange of Bank drafts os Ledon,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Im 857 Hongkong, 30th May, 1878.
NOTIJE.
The British ship Onward reports left Sydrer on Thursday, May Jet; cleared the Heads 5 pm, Uluwing very bard from the S., with a high proct coa next morning, out; from thence had a contionation of Northerly winda till the 7th, when fell in with E.E. trades and carriet them to it 5 Si passed it, Joda's lalandon iba 17th, equally, dirty weather; from thence Baht Ensterly winds to the 3rd June, wind hauled ioto &W. Westerly, dirty wet weather, with very beavy squalls; passed through the Balliz. The Godowns have undergone extensive and tang Channel on the Sth; very light winds thorough repairs, sad are now in first rate
Apply to across the sea. Sighted Lena Head on mid- order.
night, Saturday, and anchored in the Lye-a- Moon Pass at noon of the 16th.
Vessels Expected at Hongkong-
forrected to' Dale
Vessel Name
Lochoo..
Chion...
Alaton
Buldon
Alexander.
Gen....... Fow-un 6).. Evereat. Bpublie
- Rewan....
Fr
tf 918 Hongkong, 10th June, 1873.
TO LET. THE Two GODOWNS No. 1 and 2, at the back of the Rice Mills, Wat Point, facing the Fraza.
G. YON OTERBECK,
Dales.
Im 390 Hongkong, 4th June, 1878.
TO LET Fussssica from lat July meet.
No. 5, West Terrace.
Apply to
Sunderland ..Jan.
London Jan. 27 Sanderlund.....Feb. 15 Fei, -15 Liverpool...Feb. 17 ..Cuego... Feb. 21 London......Feb. 24 Liverpooì... Mah. Waterford.. .Mch. Wylo.....
Hamborg.........Mch. 11: Italy......... ..Cardiff....
Moh. 12 Sea Serpent.......New York.. Mob. 12 Arracati...........London. Mob. 14 Mount Royal......Candið.. Habnega............. Cardiff.. Naworth-fastle... Cardiff... Atalanta........... Cardiff. Prince Eugen.Penarth. Yeritus.......... Cardiff.. Vidal...
Cardiff.....
Certrede................London. Veerhoun.....Cardi
0. M. Ad Penarth
Eugerrio.....
Imatra.......an
London......
Newport
Ubinama...........London.....
Yeavering Bolle Shields..
J. P. DA GOSTA, * 880 Hongkong, 3rd June, 1878.
TO LET,
(With postssion on In July.J THE BLACKSMITH'S SHOP Wanchai Boad, now occupied by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company.
Apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co. tf 807 Hongkong, 2ard Maz, 1873,
FOR RENT. FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWŃ,
at Wonchi.
Apply to
3. BURROWS & SONS. t 781 Honirkony, 20th May, 1879..
Mcb. 18. Mob. 19 .Mch. 19
A
Mob. 20 Mch, 20 Mob. El
.Mich. Malt,
.Mob.
Mch.
Mob.
April 3 April 7
H. Upman Cardiff April 8
Ratb...enza Sundgrand......April 19
Oavinge............Cardli..
Melrose Shields
Sharperton...Cardiff.
Fairy
Cardia.
Sir Henry Parker London Ld.Elphinstone(s) Lopđoá............. Gertrude......Newport... 31rella.......Cardiff. Douglas (8) Abordeon Lady Blossington.Penarth Star of Chine......Newport.. Surpedon (9).......Liverpool.... Tom Morten ()... Landön
April 16
April 24 pril 28
May
Auction Sales, To-day.
Nume.
TU LET:
A SUBSTANTIALLY built Bungonte on Shaween, in Centon. Hent moderate. “Apply to
AHMEDBHOY HABIBBHOY, if 775 Hongkong, 19th May, 1873.
NOTICE.
TO LET.
THE HOUSE No. 62, situated in Wellington Street well adapted for a business.resis denon.. Rest moderate.
Apply to
-JAIRAZBHOY PEERBHOY,
Wellington * 769 Hongkong, 17th May, 1873,
TO LET,
With immediate posturion.
1m 856 Hongkong, 30th May, 1879.
INSURANUM,
"
Agente
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
ROM and after this data, a Discount of 20 Fer cent, on the current rates of Fremia
will be allowed to all contributore..
Catalognes will be issued prior to Sule. Terms of SALE-Cash before delivery to Merican Dollara weighed at 7.1.7. -
981 Bogkong. 17th June, 1873.
---- VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE,
7
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer. 353 Hongkong, 161 June, 1873,
In the ESTATE of HENRY HAZARD HUDSON, (Deceased) ALL claims against the shore Estate ui cat
A. NEWTON,
Manager. 23d 880 Hongkong, 4th June, 1873.
BONNETT & Co.
A
DES MESBAGERIES
NOTICE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo per 5. S. Copernic. London, in connection with the
above steamer, are hereby iuformed that their RE now SELLING OFF from this date Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Pier and ដ -"
Godown, Company, whence delivery may be ob- tained from WEDNESDAT, at noon.
ENGLISH PRICES, before the 27th August heat, or they will not be the whole of their STOCK, consisting of SILK recognised, and all persons indebted to the same are reg nested tri nuske imunediate payment MERGERY, MILLINERY, DRAPERY, to the undersigned.
HOSIERY, STATIONERY, PERFUMERY, SADDLERY, TOYS, UMBRELLAS, sod variety of other GOODS.
T. B. HEDGE, F. SCHOENKE, Executors of the above Estalo, kỉ 891 Foshow, 27th An, 1878 THE CEBU GOAL COMPANY, LIMITED.
W(unless previously disposed of by privato CAPITAL $140,000 in 1,400 Shares of $100 HO
FILL abortly be offerek-at Public Auction,
contract) all that alouble Ernte, the property of the Undersigned, sitastod at Spring Garden, Hongkong, and known as MARINE. LƠI. No. 43, extending from the Queen's Road to the Praya, and measuring on the Praya 95 teeb, on Queen's Road 100 fart, on Spring Gardens
| Lane 623 feet, and on. Marine: Lot No. 42, 5ỐT
euch, 810 payable on allument, and the
. remainder in monthly instalments
of $10 each. 1760 Sharea have already been subscribedj
H
J. J. INCHAUSTI, of Mosers. Inahanati & On, FRANCO, REYES, of Mesars. Royus & Co. Jonathan HUSSELL, of Messrs. Buvell á
Sturgis,
1920 Hongkong, 25th April, 1878.
E. H HANDASK, OUSE
AND SHIP PLUMESE, COPPER SMITH. BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER, 39 and 40, Praya West, Next to the P. & . Coal Stores,
HONGKONG, (Sept. 15
# 10817
vessels
SWATOW.
STEAM.TUG ORPHAN.
OPTIONAL, CLago will be forwarded to ita destination, unless intimation is received from the Cousigues befors 4 r M. THIS AFTER- NOON, requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Luding will be countersigned by the undersigned.
Cargo remaining anclaimed after SATUR DAY, the 21st lost, at noon, will be subject tu rent und landing charges.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. 960 Hongkong, 16th June, 1873, BRITISH SHIP NORMAN COURT, FROM LONDON.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo, by the above. Yeanel are requested to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel
and expense.
new and powei fol Steam-tag ORPHAN, will be landed and stored at Consignees' riak
new and point
to or frum sed, un reasonable term.
FREWIN & Co., - Agente. #603 Swatow, 15th April, 1873. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
to parebase and surk the rich coul *HIS Company is now being formed in Mani
ROBERT 8. WALKER & Co., feet; containing in all 55,940 square feet. mines known as the "Porrigia Conception
Agents, Royal Insurance Company.
The Praya frontage, which is at prasent und Principe Alfonso" in the Island of Cebu, tf 1162 Hengkong, 24b Jage, 1872,
built upon, offers from it large extent good one of the Philippins, under the auspices of THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. facilities for business purpose, and is one of the following Merchants
the few sites left unappropriated in so central CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLING, a position, basing a public whart opposite, and
being within a short distance of the Hongkong. THE Caderigued having been appointed Pier and Godown Company's burf.
Agent for the abere Company at this. In the rear of the premises (standing about port, areprepared to grant Policies against Fire, 100 feet from the Queen's Road) is a large sub to the extend of £10,000, on Bailiuge or on atantially builtS-atoried DWELLING HOUSE, measuring 100 fext by 80 feet, with Garden Goods stored therein.
NORTON, LYALL & Co.
and Outhouses, the ground floor of the House 241. Hongkong, 2nd January, 1870,
consisting of large and airy Godowas, Iron. ¡ lined Treasury, os on the 2nd story are six any other particular, can be obtained from the kong. Gantog, Foochow, Shanghai, and Hen PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY large rooms, wine gloset, store rooms, and pas undersigned.
try: on the Sed etery, 8 roome, with bathroomna,
GBORGE H. FIERCE, of Messrs. Peel,-Hub
bell & Co.
ANTONIO DE AYALA. JUAN JOSH Marcaida. ZOYLO T, DE ÁBELCOA. Prospeotuses, and frus of application, or
REMEDIOS &·00,
Agente,
Street,THE Undersigned having been appointed 4. marble tiled verandahs, 13 feet wide, an
Agents to the above Company at this both upper stories, front and husk. The whole Ia 904 Hongkong, 6th Jane, 1878. Port, are prepared to grant Policies against so arranged that it can readily be converted BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE Fire to the extent of-g40,000, a Buildings, or into two or three distinot residences, such en Goode stored therein.
THE FIRST FLOOR. of No. 18, Qecon's Road, consisting of nine large Rooms, with a small Godown, Cook Houses, Compra- dore and Servants' Quarters:
Ah, a-well furnished HOUSE, -in Peobili Terrace,
For particulare, apply to
MACEWEN & Co. tt.757 Hongkong, 15th May, 1873.
TO BE LET.
BATAVIA BEA AND FIRE INSURANCE A SUITE OF ROOMS, furnished. Por par
COMPANY.
THE Undersigned are now prepared to grant, on behalf of the above Company, Policies
against Fire on First-class Buildings, to an ca-
text of $10,000.
tientare, apply at
TRE HONGKONG DISFENSARY.
tf 583, Hongkong, 14th April, 1878.
QUEEN INSURANOF-COMPANY.
A discount of Twenty per sent (20") upon | TAROM and after this date, and until forther the earreat local rates will be allowed on all notice, Discount of Twenty per cent. prcinium charged for inserznos; each discount (207) upon cura me lonal rates of Premiu, will being defeated at the time of the issue of po-be returned on Insurances against fire, effected
with this Ofoe, van states
NORTON, LYALL & CO.
Ett 1174 25th Jung, 1872.
licy.
KUSSELL & Do
Agenia
19 15 Hongkong, 1st January, 1973,
Agenty.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 06. if 717 · Hongkong, 9th November, 1869,
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE
- COMPANY, LIMITED.
COMPANY.-
having a depurate means of entrance. There are THE Undersigned, having been appointed two distinct rows of oathouses, consisting of Agentsin Hongkong for theabove-named or rooms, suitable for Offerable. A suite Company, are prepared to grant Politics gainst of Offices, fronte the Queen's Sea Rinks at current rates. Road, Gas laid on throughout the house, and s fins well of spring water in the court yard.. Annual Crown rental of tho whole property $986.27.
Also,
Their property at FOODBOW, consisting of OPFIGES GUDOWNS, and DWELLING HOUSE.
NOTICE. TN conformity with the Special Besolutions adopted and confirmed at the Extraor dinary Meetings of Shareholders: held on the 1st and 15ta instanta, altering Classes Nos. 150, 131, 18%, and 183 of the Articles of Asociation,
The Offices and Godowas are but on the (such changes to take effect from 1st Novem bor, 1871), the Net Profits of the Company will, Island of Changohow, below the bridge, with from that date be distributed na follows, viz, an extensive river frontage, and are în every
Two-thirds (@Beda) to all contributors, whe. |
ther burebolders or not, in proportion to the ziet amount of premis contributed by cwb, One-third (1/3rd) to Shareholders generally, mccording to the zumber of shures bold by eath.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &...
General Agents. t $14 -Hongkong, 15th February, 1875
RUSSELL & Co. tf 1096 Hongkong, 1st April, 1865.
NOTICE.
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE,
ROM and after tafe Jate the following rates will be charged SHORT PERIOD Iu serANCES, VIX?—
TEE Undersigned have been appointed Agenta for the above Company at Hong kow, and are prepared to grant Insurazões at Current Hatin.
·HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. tf 1958 Hongkong, 13th October, 1848.
“NOTIQE,"
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
TURNER & Co.,
Agurte.
if 946 Hongkong, 13th June, 1973,
BRITISH SHIP JAMES SHEPHERD, FROM LONDON. YONSIGNEES of Carge by the above vessel are hereby requested to take inruediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consigness' risk and expense. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
WM. PUSTAU & Co.,
Agoals.
annual rates for Fire Insurance on the various classou of Buildings and their con tents will remain as follows until further no-to tico, viz
Detasbed and semi-detached) Dwelling Houses (removed from the town and their contente. } Other Dwelling Houses (similarly
situsted) and their contents
percent.
percent
Ofices and Gotowne and their 1 percent.
coutente.
Other Biske by Specist arrangement. Not exceeding Ton days of the annul rule The following rates will be charged for Not rebeding I month of thesanal.teSHORT PERIOD Policies -
reapest well situated for baniness purposes; : Above 1 monthyj
'The BUNGALOW octapies one of the mat, and met hade a desirable sites on the Hill at Nantai, containing
Not exceeding 10 days 7th per cent:
t858 Hongkong, 30th May, 1578,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
JALA
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, MONSIGNEES of the following cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediata delivery; this Cargo bas boen landed and stored at their fisk and experise.
No fee insurance has been effected," C. BERTRAND.
Principal Agent Bz'8. §. **Ava,” 10th April, 1872, GE&O or TFB 1 and cases, Merchandise.
To" Ngre," 20th March,
No mark.
No mark
1 сибе. En "Hooyly," 13th March, 1673.
1 basket Iron Chain. Fr Pei-ho, 18th May, 1873,
-1 casa Efeofa
Not exceeding...... 1 mouth 1 per scnt. Į Nisaise... Above 1 month, and not s
exceeding
do.
do de
Abore 3 months, and not
ing Dining Hoota, Dra-lug Room, 3 Bedrooms, Above months) with Balloons, do. Verendab all round the and not excovd» 2: 6 Louse Out Houses attached, and a large Flowering. and Klichen Garden
Above 6 months the full anomal zote, -
For further particulars, apply to
GOBULL, FURDON & CO. If $13 Hongkong, 1st April, 1873,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Con Agents, Topariai Five Insurance Company. tt 6iß Hengkong, 19th August, 1802.
exceeding S
Abore6 months the fallannual rate of 1
ROBT.8. WALKER & Co., Agouts, Royal Tamrance Company. tt 1763 Hongkong. 18th September 1869,
ASICO
•
O in diamond
AP... ....
PHF
1 parcel Samples.
"Ava," from Bhanghai,
1 bales Cotton.
"Nil," 29th May, 1873.
131 bugs Raisine. Fraouaddy." 29th Bian. 1873.
7 bales Vermicelli,
Hongkong, 3rd June, 183.