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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4868
號八十六百八千四第 日六十二月五年酉癸治同
Arrivals.
June 19, Tauntas, Brit. str., 664, A
Aberdeen 28th April, Port Said 14th May, Suez 19th, and Singapori 13th, Genoral.D. LAPRAIX & Co.
June 19, MITRANEE, Brit. atr, 813, I. IL Smith, Saigon, Rice and Cotton-Wm. PUSTAU & Co.
·Banks,
'CORPORATION.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING PAID UP CAPITAL,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars,
Court of Directora
Chairman S. D. SASSOON, Esq. Deputy Chairman-W. H. FORBES, Esq. Ad, Audió, Esq.
1. B. Coman, tieq, Tros. Psko, Eng. War... atins. 2.q.
A. F. Henril, Esq. A. Zoost, $19.
Jano 19, AvGuer, Ger. brig, 274, Bus, New
castle, N.S.W., 20 April, Coals
& Co. PUSTAU June 19, HELE MALOOM, Brit. bhark, 811, W, Gallois, Newcastle, N.S. W., 25th Marel, 452 tone Coal-ARGOLD; KAR BHG & 0%
June 19, ANN, German bark, 440, Jessen, Saigon 12th Jnao, Rice.-W. POSTAV & Co.
Juna 19, H.LO.M. .g-b. An-Law, 200, Godail,
from Canton.
Departures.
June 19, Txes, str., for East Coast. June 19, James SURFA6UD, for Whampoa. June 19, YANGZuza, str., for Whampoa June 19, ACANTHA, sk, for Whampoa Juno 19, ARGONAUT, for Foocbow.
Clearances.
AT THE HABBO MASTER'S OFFIOR, JUNE 19TH.
Chow Syc, for Bangkok,
Jylland, for Chefoo
Amiral Deacula, for Mauili.
Passengers.
Per Douglas, sir, from Abordaen 1---- Messrs. Manger and Niasse, and 200 Obì,
дене.
Par Milbanke, str., from Saigon:-
73 Chinese deck,
Per Yard, str.-for East Coat
Mr. EUis and 350 (hinwee.
Per Jylland, for befoo
: 1 Obiter.
Por Chan-Sys, for Bangkok :→
Chinese.
Reports.
The British steamshiv If ibanka reports had lgbt S.W. monmoon and fine weather through. .out.
در
Hon. K. towelt.
Chief Manager, Hongkong-James Greig, Bag,
Monster.
Shangha-Ewen Cameron, Esq. London Bankere-London and County Bank.
HONGKONG..
INTEREXT ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Accountant the rate of per ocnt, per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Depozita
For 3 months 2 por cent, por sunum,
6
10
J
LOCAL BITES DERCOUNTED. Credits-granted anapproved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange basingts transacted,
Drafte-granted on London, and the chief somingrcial places in Earope, India, Australia, America, China and Japan
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Notices of Firms.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 20 JUNE, 1878.
THE interest and responsibility of Mr. WIL.. LLAH. CONDIT, and M. HENRY 0. Low, in our Firm, ccneed on the let December, 1879.
SMITH, ARCFER & COA 144 944 Hongking, 14th June, 1873.
NOTION GEORGE B. FALOONER vill act as my Attorney during my absence frou the Colony.
JOHN.JACK,
M
If 861 Hongkong, Bist May, 1873,
HE interest and responsibility in our firm of Mr. Joas R. Shiry deseed on the 30th of April last.
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. tf 708. Hongkong, 1st May, 1875.
H WILLIAM STEWART YOUNG is
Me day admitted a Partner In Gis in Hongkong, China, and Japan.
GILMAN & Ou 679 Hongkong, In May, 1873.
NOTICE.
UNDER the Style or Firm of UNDERREIS & Ov.
I have this day established myself at Foo- chow as a Commission Merchaut.
BENI. J. MORRIS.
5m 741 Fovehow, 1st May, 1873.
JAMES GRID, Orief Manager. MR. AD. S. CORDES has this day been ad-
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1. Queen's Road East.
of 10631 Hongkong, let April, 1873.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
mitted a partner in sur árg.
A. CURTES &-06. 1458 Tientsin, lat January, 1873.
B.
M
LANGREN and Mr. O. W. SIEOFLISO have this day been admitted partnere in our firm in Fingkang and China.
WM. PUSTAT & 00: 3m 2 Hongliang, 1st Junwary, 1979.
NCORPORATED by National Decrees of 7th and 8th March, 1848, and by Jimperial Decrees of 25th July, 186-4, and 31st December.REE co-partnership bitherto sxisting be 1966.
tween Isaac M. BULL, JAMES BECOGNISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON JOHN G. PERDON, and S. HUBBARD ÜLARKS,
VENTION OF NIE AFRIL, 1882.
in Hongkong and Chins, under the name or style of BULL, PURDON & Co." conged this Franca. £Birling. day by effarian of time. PAID.UP CAPITAL.....90,000.000 3,204,000 BESERVE FUND, 20,000,000 900,000
READ OFFica.-14. Ras Bergère, París. LONDON AGENCY-144, Lulenball Stroot,
0.0.
AGENCIES-At Nantes, Lyons, Marseilles Runbais, Brussels, Alexandria, Bombay, Cat cutta, Hongkong, Stingbai Suigo. Buat | Denis (Ile de la Réunion,) and Yokobama.
LOROON BANKERS-UNION BANK OF LONDON.
HONGKONG AGENCY.
Interest Aloved
Auctions.
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE
ANB, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Auction, in their Salou Rooms, Queen's Road,
THIS DAY,
the 20th Jane, 1879, it woon, Maaraahat PIPES, ALBUMS Pocket BOOKS Canvas and Leser Travelling BAGS, PLATED CANDLEST KS and SHADES, Cotton Lamp WICKS, STATIONERY, Toilet MIRRORS, and Fancy Toilet SOAPS.
PICKLES, Tart FRUITS, Curry POW. DER, DUTTER, BACON, and JAMS..
Also, Crystal GASA LIFES and BRACKETS. 10 Bules Bombay CUTTON.
26 Tierces Prime Americas BEEF. 25 Barrels Portlund CEMENT. 1,804 Feet Gold LEDORS, for Picture Frames
Brose HELMETS, Hito SLINGS, CAR- TRIDGES, POTOILES, Seren-DRIVERS, Waist BELTS, Blanket STRAPS.
12 Doz. Duff, Gordon.& Ga's SHERRY, 30, GINGER BRANDY.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION, "
五拜禮
AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. -have-ro
costved instructions from Thos. Howard, Kaq, to all by Public Anction, on
THURSDAY,
| the 26th Jane, 1973, at noon, it bis Residence,
No. 13, Staunton Street,
|
號十二月六英
» Intimations.
港香
CEALE TENDERS will be received by the D) undersiquid nutil now TODAY," the 20th instant, for the recoast castion of a stores hoded at H, Mia Naval Yard, Hongkong.
Tenders to be addressed to the Want Store- keeper and endorsed "Tender of Baillings."
"Place and specifications èan be seen, and further information obtained, on application.
J. BREMNER,
Naval Storeceper.
[ld 925
The whole of bis Elegant and Substantial HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, consisting of Dining-room £UITE, SIDEBOARD, WHAT- Kuwal Yard, NOTS, F OUT-GLASS-WARE, Riguart
Hongkong Leth June, 1872 Dinner and Debaert SERVICES, PLATED-
FOR SALE. WARD, CUTLERY, BOOK-CASE, nevi song Valuable BOOKS, Gk-framed MIRRORS,
Nboard ako ship Onord. Splondid ORNAMENTS, FENDER and IRONS. WinDURHAM COW and DaLP. dow CURTAINS, PIŲTURES, Bronzs GASE- I
For particulare; apply to LIRES. Vestine LAMPS, Brussels CAR PETING, Stair CARPETING and ROUS, Walnut Wood Drawingsenom SUITE (English made), Card TABLE, TEA-PUYS, Marble-top Side TABLES, Marble Enamelled CLOCK, VANES and SHADES: Walnut Gottngo PIANO, by Langholts WATER COLOES,
MA, BOZARIO, & Co..
Or, to the Captain on board. f.981 · Hongkong, 20th Jane, 1873.
NOTICE.
ĮPRICE $21 PER MOSTUL.
Intimations...
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Gerga ́at, through wales to BANKOW
and TIENTSIN UDE UL. S. N. Company's Chartered Stoumer
"CITY OF EXETER,"* will be despufohed for the above port on or abont SATURDAY AFTERNOON, the. Zist instant. ·
For Freight or Passige, apply to
OLYPHANT & Oo,
Agents.
977 Hongkong, 20th-Jaue, 1873.
MR. MAURIOG ULLMAN 4S REMOVED to GRAHAM STREET,
No. 1.
1984 Tiongkong, 24th Jonë, 1873,
TIC is hereby given, that the Staimers 1 of the UNION STUAM NAVIGATION COR- PANY, and the Steamer Kixahu; being goa manied by experienced Masters, will, from thia date, cease to take Pilots in and bat of the HE interest and responsibility of M, MAU-Ports on the routes, LOSTRES, Muaia STAND; IRON BED. RICE ULLMAN of the firm of M. & J.
OLYPHANT & Co., STEADS with MATTRESSES; My ULMAN, ceasca from this date by mutual
Agenta. The business will be carried on in Dressing TABLE. Canton Blickwood Marble, monent,
1978 Hongkong, 19th Jude, 1873.
FOR SALE
ISBON WINKS, White and Tinto, in Bar
rekt. Price Moderate.
Apply to
ONE ENGLISH-MADE WAGONETTE, quite wp TABLES, Cresta BRACKETS, WAUD-ature by J. ULLMANN, ander the name srd
12 Janes SUGA By in Lonwea. -
new, and in good order.
25 Casos AVH GIN;
30 Drums Hubbuck's Boiled OIL,
2 Qasco Stuffed Australian BIRDS.
And for account of the concerned, JP (in diamond)
SM, No. 1
Case Ferose BLUE LIGHTS and i-gross ROCKETS
All more or less Demeyed. TERMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Inta, with all faults and arrows of description, at pure chusera' risle on the fall of the himmer.
960 Hongkong, 18th June, 1873.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instructions
to sell by Public Auction, TO.MORROW,
the 21st day of June, 1873, at noon, at No. 43,
Dotateding accounts will be settled by either of the partnera, who for that purpose are autho-Wyndham Street, rized to sign the firm in liquidation.
BULL,"FURDON & Co. 694 Hongkong, 80th April, 1873,
.
The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI. TURE, &c. comprising Drawing Room, Dining Room, and Bedroom SUITES, Pier GLASSES, Centre CARPETS, RUGS, Rep 7TH reference to the above notice, the CoveredSOFAS and CHAIRS, CLOCKS, Wis W brainer beretofore carried on by BULL, low CURTAINS and CORNIUS, PICTURES, Purdor & Co. will be nonducted by the nuder. Bercast, had B-vallast Siete, GLASS WARE, signed, under the style or firm of PUDON & and Breakfast SETS,
PLATED WALE, BEDSTEADS, WARD Co.
Kr. HENRY W. DAT is authorized to sign ROBES; Marble top CHEST of DRAWERS, the name of the Firm, and will retain the management of the business at Bangkong and Canton.
Mr. JOHN ODBLL will continue to conduct the business at Ponchow, and is authorized to
JOHN G. PURDON.
The German bris deurpat reports left New-On ourront deposit accounts at the rate of onstle, N.S.W. on 20: Apr came. West of 2 per enum on the monthly minimum basiga the name of the Five at that pert.. Caledonis, through Salomons and Celine Isances; 23, subject to 15 days notice of with- Tanda, had calms and light winde throughout.
(drawn); end 3 "ject to one month's notice. On Fixed Dapasita
The Britiab bark Helen Malzaim reports left Newcastle, N.S.W., on 25th March, had a sue- cession of most provoking calma und light winda throughout the whole of the passago, czoptiag aburricane off New Caledonia
The British steamer Douglas reporta left Aberdeen on 28th April, arrived at Port Said on 14th May, and left and entered the Canul on, the 17th; left Bucz oo"kbe' 19th; arrived at Singapore on the 10th June, and left on th 13th. Leaving England had strong N.. winds, the rest of the passage fine weather through -out; passed the steamer Pown about 200 miles from Singapore, and the steamet Surat with a small steam tenter in tow, bound to Hongkong.
Vessels Expected at Hongkong. (Corrected to Dats.) Teasel's Name." jven. Linoohoo... Sunderland.
Chica.....
Mitton.... Boldon Biexander...
Pow-an (9).. Everest.....
Republic
Rowan... Wyld..... Italy
Dates. Jan. 2
Cardiff.......Jan. 15 London.Jaa. 27 Sunderland..... Fub. 5 Swanson.......Feb. 8 Liverpool. Feb. 17 ..Glasgow.... Fob. 2
London.. Liverpool
Waterford,
Jamburg.. ...Dardiff:
Sa Sarpeut...New York.. Arruean..................... Lovilus Mount Royal.....Cundiff..
Feb. 24
.Bình.
+
.Keb.
4
.Heb. 11
Mch. 12
Mob, 12
Mob. 14
tinanega Cardif
Naworth Castle...Cardiff..
Atalanta............Cardif
.Mch. 13 .Meh, 30 Mch. 19 .Meh. 20
Prince-Eugenen Penarthwer
Mioh, 20
Ventus............Cardi...
Mob. 21
Gertrade...London.
Mch. 22.
Deerbound.....Oerdiff.
C. M; Adums......Penarth
For 8 months Sper una
fi
12
Acting Manager.
A. PHILIPPE Oftes ja Hongkong: Bank Building, Queen's Road.,
876 Hongkong. Rad June, 1873..
*TO LET.
LARGE COOL ROOM, furnished, A BATH-ROOM; central locality. dreas" W.," care of ofice of this paper. tf 959 Hongkong, 17th June, 1871
TU LEI.
683 Hongkong, let May, 1875.
THE CEBU COAL COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL $140,000 in 1,109 Shares of $100 cach, 310 payable on slutmant, and the remainder in monthly instalimenta of $10 each. (739 Bhares have already been subscribed.) THIS Company is now being formed in Mani- la to purchase and work the rich coal mise known as the "Purisima Conn peice Ad- nad Principe Alfonso" is the Island of Cebu, one of the Philippines, under the auspices of the following Merchants:
with
With inimediato posmssion. THE OFFICES, Compradors'a PREMISES. TWEE
&o, sitasted over the office of the under- signed, and at present in the occupation of Mesars. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Apply to
THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED,
No. 39, Queen's Road Centrul tf 950 Hongkong, 16th June, 1873.
TO LET.
THE HOUSE on the Eraya East, formerly in the occupation of Mr. Jous Jaux.
Apply to
WILLIAM BECKETT,
J. J. INCHA"Wrt, of Messrs, Inehausti & Co. FRANDO. ES, of Mears. Reyes & Co. JONATHAN ROSELL, Mesa. Resealt &
Sturgis
GEORGE II. PIEBUE, of Messrv. Poel, Bab.
bell & Co.
ANTONIO DE ÁTALA
JUAN JOSE Margaida. -
ZOYLO T. DE ÁDELCOA. Prospectuses and forms of application, or any other particular, can be obtained from the undersigned.
REMEDIOS & Co,
in 904 Hongkong, 6th June, 1873..
FOR SALE.
Agents.
East Point Godown*,5 Fench Brig ECHITECT BE. tf 928 Hongkong, 11il June, 1873.
NAUD," classed in Veritas as 3,9 411, 211 Tons Begister, with a expacity of shout TO BE LET. HE HOUSE No. 13. Staunton Street, con-5,000 piouls, built at the end of 1864. This Things Joshua olan for fer vessel being in complete order, and a good risk
vante. Possession can be had on lat proximo.
Apply to
-JOOX, 1 m
11, Queen'z Bord.
Vidal...dardit Mah 1918 Hongkong, 1001 Jane, 1875
Engertio......London
Imatra,
Hel. 20 Mob. 27 Newport.
Moh. 27 Chinaman.......... Tandan
April ---Yeavering Belle...Shields... April
April 8 H. Upman Cardiff. Ruth...
Suederland......April 9 Dewingo....
Cardiff. .... April 18 Melrose....
Shielda...
.April 16 barperton...
April 18 -April 18
„Cardiff.
Miry...Cardiff....
Sir Henry Parkes London
TO LET.
WÊ Two GODOWNS, No. 1 and 2, at the back of the Rice Mills, West Point, facing the Praya.
The Godowns, have undergone extensive and Charough repairs, and, are now in frat rate order. Apply to
G. VON OVERBECK,
No. 8. Pedler Hill. 1m 880 Hongkour, 4th June, 1673.
.TO LET, Poncession from Ist July ne NO. 5, West Terrace,
Lal. Elphinstone (6)London April 24 No.
Gertruda............Newport..
Mirells.......Cardiff
Lady Blessington Penarth
April 24
-April 4 .May May
Star of China... Nowport.. Sarpedon (6) Liverpool...May Tom Morten (8)..... London. May
Anction Sales To-day.
"
LAND, CRAWFORD & Co..
At 12 noon, Sundry Goode, &c.
QUEEN INSURANCE COMTANY FROM and after this date, and until farther notice, a Discount of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon darrent local rates of Premia, will be returned on Insurences against loe, effected with this Office
NORTON, LYALI & Çaj
tf-1174
25th June, 1972.
NOTICE..
Spents
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Apply to
J. P. DA COSTA. H 886 Hồngkoag, 3rd June, 1879,
TO LET,
With possarion on let July). THE BLAUKSMITH'S SHOP on Wanobal load, now occupied by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Campany. Apply to
LANDSTEIN &.00. tf 807 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1873.
FOR RENT, FIRST-CLASS GRANITE QODOWN,
ast Wanchi,
Apply to
“S. E.. BURROWS & SONS. ti 781 Kongkong, 20th May, 1973:
TO LET
SUBSTANTIALLY belt BUNGALOW on Shameco, in Oaxton. Rent moderate. Apply to
ARMEDBHOY HABIBBHOY. 18 775 Hongkong, 19th May, 1873
NOTICE.
TO LET.
THE HOUSE No. 63, situated in Wellington To validated for a braines real FROM and after this date, Discount of 2dence. Rent moderate
Apply to
a
will be allowed to all contributers.
ROBERT S. WALKER & Co.,
JAIRAZBHOY PEELBHOY,
Wellington Street.
Agents, Royal Insurance Company,! tf 769 Hongkong, 17th May, 182%
1162 Hongkong, 4th June, 1872. THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
CAPITAL-TWO MILLION STERLING.
Adid
TO LET. With immediate possession. THE FIRST FLOUR of No. 18, Queen's Road, consisting of nine targo Rooms, THE Undersigned having been appointed with a swell Godown, Cook Houses, Compra-
Agent for the above Company at this dore and Servants Quarters.
Also, a well furnished HOUSE, in Peebili port, aroprepared to grant Policies against Fire,
Terrace.
For particulars, apply to
MACEWEN & Co. if 757 Hongkong, 15th May. 1978.
to the extend of £10,000; on Buildings or ozi
Goods stored therein.
NORTON, LYALL & Co. if 241 Hongkong, Bad Judowry, 1970,
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANÝ, (LIMITED).
NOTICE.
POLICIES granted at ourrent rates on Ma- rine Riska to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Company's Articles of A sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are duri | buted annually to Custributor, whether Share. holders or not, in proportion to the pet amount of Premia contributed by enot, the remaining third being carried to Keserse Fand.
> ... LANDLEY,
HOUSE
AND SHIP PLOMBEB. COPPER SMITH, VAATA
BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER, 39 and 40, Praya West, Next to the P. & 0. Coal Stores, Er 18817 HONGKONG.
Sast. 15 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY. GE Undersigned baring been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above-med Campany, are prepared to grant Policias gainst Sea Bisks at current rates. OLYERANT & C,
General Agenda
RUSSELL & Co, 951 Hongkong, 17th April, 1978.
tf 1049 Hongkong, 1st April, 1885.
j
and appartenances including provisions for a
for insurance, is offered for aale with her tackle
Jong voyage
For further portionlare, apply to the Captain tward, or to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & 02,
A youts
f Hongkong, 14th José, 1873. DRUWN, JONES ⇓00.,
UNDERTAKERS,
OFFICE—No. 9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
Memorial Stones and Homamentu oranted. if 137 Bangkong, 2lak January, 1873.
BONNETT & O..
with GLASS; Marbletop WASHSTAND, Marble-Lu SIDEBOARD, FENDER and Fire IRONS, Cherat GLASS, A., Ro.
Auctioneer.
A PIANO, by Nutting, Addison & Có,***** Catalogues will be insued, TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.17.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
952 Hongkong, 10th Jmac, 1873,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE-Undersigned has received instructions
riously disposed of by private conträet,) on
MONDAY, the 23rd day of June, 1873, at noon, on board, For account of whom it very conceṛn,-
The Steamer" MAUMLED,* late U. &. Steam Gunboat), as she now ataude,
with ber Engine, &c. For further particulars, apply to the Under signed.
TERMS OF SALE of the parchaea
J. ULLMAN & Co. 1979. Hengkong, 18th Jane, 1973.
ROBES, COMMODE, SOFAS, LOUNGES, frm of Booking COT, Shanghai Bach TB, PERAM- BULATOR LAMPE, "SEDAN CHAIRS, FILTERS, Flower POTS, Kitohen UTENSILS. FORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, Washing MACHINE, &c. &c., &c,
1872-1874.
Catalogats will be issued prior to Sale TERMS OF SALE-Carb before delivery in TOTICE is hereby given, that DIVIDEND Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
961 Hongkong, 17th Jane, 1573.
FUELIO AUCTION:
N°
No. 2, being an interim Dividend at the rate of Fits per cent, on account of Nets Pre- mia contributed by Shareholders during the Fear 1972, is now declared, and will be payable
10 be suld by Public Auction on-or about at the Office of the HoreKONG AND SKANGHAI
the 15th Jnur, 1873,
The Gerwan Baigne
"BUWA,"
of 9 tons register,
The property of Messrs. EIENAACH, ENG- LEB & O., in Liquidation. The vessel was built at Brake in 1853, Ste carries about 6,500 piecls, nad bas her fell store of provisions on board.
For particularis, apply to
EUG. SANDNER,
Judicial Elquidutor. I 815 Saigon, 16th May, 1878.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instructions from J. BBEMNED, Esq., . M. Navsl Storekeeper, to sell by Public Anction, at the Naval Tard, on
WEDNESDAY, the 20th August, 1878, at, moon- H. M. Stearnship
"ZEBRA,"
K
951 Tons, 200 Horse-power (nominal), in Hong- koug n bour-with Engines Spire Gear, and Boilers Moate and Yurde; Two Anchors and Oables One suit of Sails, &c.ne ebe standa
Farther particulars man be obtained an ap. plisation to the Naval Storekeeper.
TERMS OF SALE. Cash boore delivery -íš Moxian Dollars weighed st 7.1.7.
The ressel to be at the parehaser's risk, with hele and errors of deseruum, on the fal
of the hammer.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer. 953 Hongkong, 16th June, 1873, VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE. WILL shortly be offered at Publis Anction,
Y
money to be paid on the full of the K., 43, extending from the Queen's Road to
and the balance on the transfer of the Mexican Dollars weighed at 7:15.
Expanses of transfor to be paid by the chaser.
The Veseel to be at parobaser's risk apon the Lane 623 feet, and on Maringpring Gardens
fall of the bummer.
6
BANKING CORPORATION on and after THURS. DAY, the 19th 'insti
Warrants for same will be isoned in the usual
course.
By orler of the Court of Directores,
J. KENNARD DAVIS,
Acting Secretary 124 973 Shanghai, 10th Jane, 1873.
NOTICE.
I
REMEDIOS & Co.
1m 999 Hongkong, 20th Juno, 1879,
FOR SALE.
NE 12.pounder Whitworth GUN, mounted au Carriage: 22 just, Dore, and 7 feet inches extremo Length, with
20 Cases SHOT.
2
1
SHELL.
EXTRAS.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. tf 982. Hongkong. 20th Jane, 1873. -
18.3. Ondersigned esutions any perman (bat
may hereafter sell any while to a I- |dividuul name of “Dnuşsutenor,” and sup- pose the Undersigned to be the party, states that he never is in the habit of making por THE CHINA FIRE INSURANSE. COM- { okuses from Earopast atores, and if he để họ ďalways careful to give his fall une to avoid disputes.
DEUNJEEBOY MUNGHEEJEL,
·8, Grahovi Strcat. Im 995 Hongkong; 19th June, 18732-
TO LET.
PANI, LIMITED.
THE Transfer Books of the Company will Le CLOSED from the 16th infant to the 50th instant, both days inclusive.
JAS. B. OOUGHTRIE,
Secretary.
· 874 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1873 VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG LIMITED.
NOTICE
THE Transfer Books of this Company will bo CLOSED from the 16th to the 30th June proximo, both days inclusive.
By order.
AUGUSTINE KBARD & Co.
Becretaries,
Im 875 Hongkong, 31st May, 1873. HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM- PANT, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE TORI Bou the that instant to Sou Transfer Books of the Company will bo proximo, both drys included.
Maneger,
A. NEWTON,
24d 933 Hongkong, 12th June, 1873,
A. BI WATSON & CO., - CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS
TO
*H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGU
(unless previously disposed of-by privată | contract all that valuable Estate, the property of the Undersigned, situated at Spring Gardens, Hongkong, aad oown as. BARINE LOT. pur-end measurin; on the Prays 85 feet,
on Queen's Rihan 100 dass
TN 42, 557 feet; containing in all 55,940 square feet from, The Praya frontage, which is at present no. gilt upon, offers from its luge estout goodBounce that they have just re-
cerred 1 Choice Assortment of Aotionsfellities for businras purepower, and is one of PERFUMERY sud TOILET REQUISITES.
the few aiter left unappropriated in se centrul In position, baring a public wharf opposite, and wing within a short distance of the Hongkong
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
824 Hongkong, 26th May. 1879. PUBLIU ACOTION.
ATRES & Co. will hold their WEEKLY Fier and Godown Company's wor
on
MONDAY,
Aleo,
For account of the concerned.-
1 Case, Kenma White Irinting PAPER.
AND
H.E. THE GOVERNOR,
particularly adapted for the hot sexson.
LE 976 Hongkong, 19th June, 1879 THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
(With immediate Possession):
Tod Road, G 25 WOODLANDS
THAT Commodious Two-storied HOUSE,
and lately in the occupation of G VON OVER- BBUK. Eq with Out-hoones, Brabling, Conob house, Com-house, Garden, and also a Croquet Lawn attacked, as Gas and Water luid throughout..
F. nos. REMEDIOS.
Mr. POLLARD'n Office,
No. 1, Club Chambere Im 983 Hongkong. 20th June, 1973.
PER FRENCH MAIL.
TISS GARRETT has receivel a great
MISS
variety of NEW GOODS, HATS BONNETS of the Newest Sbane; STRAW FLOWERS, Rest and Tunisation LACE of all HATS, in all the Newest Shapes; FEATHERS, description: EMBROIDERIES, RUFFLES, &c., &, COSTUME DRESSES, MUSLIN, PULONAISE, &
Oenp SILKS, for Summer Wear; Block Silk and wool GRENADINE,
BAIA in Plaits, &c.,'&o.
FRISETTES, for the present Fashion: Spanish OOMBS, in great variety.
Gentlemen's STRAW HATS, SCARTS, &o.; Children's GLAZED and STRAW HATS Miquito NET, LACE QUÍTAINS, AP-. PLIQUE ANTIMACASSARS, SUMMER QUILT, &c., &in.
TOYS sud FANCY ARTICLES, în great rariety.
72 996 Hongkong, 20th June, 1873.
Notices to Consignees,
NOTICE
In the rear of the prenuara (standing about. 100 foot from the Queen's Boul is a large sub- the 23rd June, 1579, at their Sales Room, Dud- stantially built 3-storied DWELLING HOUSE, monering 200 lert by 80 feet, with Garden dell Street, at noon
Their nemal ASSORTMENT of MISOEL-aud Cathouses, the ground floor of the Bones TN parauonse of Clause No. 125 of the Articles
conetating of large and airy Godowne, froe of Association, the Board of Directors as TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, LANEOUS GOODS.
EX O. S. S. CO'S S. S. GLAUCUS, lined Trensary. on the Sud story ure aix this day called an EXTRAORDINARY
FROM LIVERPOOL. large rooms, wine cleact, store roumns, and pan-MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS, to ba beld try; on the 3rd story, 8 rooms, with bathrooms, at the Head Office of the Company, No. 44, CHIFFING Orders ruuat be obtained from Case, containing PICTURES in Frames,&o, marble tilt verandabe, 13 feet wide, on Queen's Hoad Central, Hongkong, at 3 o'clock the undersigned not later then the 19th
both upper aturio, front end hook. The whole .. na MONDAY, the 14th day of Jaly, for the instant, for suipment per SARPEDON. History of England.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, to arrange that it readily be converted purpose of Considering the fungsial-position
Agwia into two or three distinct residences, each of the, Company, and of determining on any
44955 Hongkong, 16th Jong, 1873. having a separate dehuröf entrance. There are mittera which may be deemed necessar
S. B. SINDA. two distinct rows of vnthonses, consisting of acrvants' rooms, kitchens, and subles, A. ite
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES of rooms, imitable for Mics, fronta the Qnten's
MARITIMES.
TOEMS OF SALE--Caza before delivery Merican Dollars weighed at 71.7.
987 Hongkong, 20th June, 1878.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ATLES & Co. have receired instructions to Bond, ne laid on tour the bet yard.
sell by Public Auction, on
THURSDAY,
fine well of spring gater in the court Annual Growa rental of the whole property the 28th day of June, 1873, at 2 r.,- | $986.37... GOOD.WILL, STOCK-IN-TRADE, and FIXTURES of the well-known 'bonse "ÜROWN & ANCHOR TAVERN,” situsted -in-
ABD now SELLING OFF from this date een's Road West, No. 502.
ELLISH PRIVES, `·
the whole of their STOCK, consisting of SILK MERCERY, MILLINERY, DRAPERY,: HOSIERY, STATIONERY, PERFUMERY, SADDLERY, TOYS, UMBRELLAS, and a variety of other GOODS.
I 820 Hongkong, 25th April, 1878.
LICK HOUSE.
CORNER MONTGOMERY AND SUTTER STREETS,
Alap
Their property at FOOCHOW, consisting of OFFICES, GODOWNS, and DWELLING
TERMS OF SALE.—Cash before delivery in HOUSE. Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
988 Hongkong, 20th June; 1873.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Offees and Godowns are built, on the Island of Chongobow, below the bridge, with An extensive river frontage, and aro in every respect wall situated for business purposes.
The BUNGALOW occupies one of the most i ELEGANT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENG-desirable sits on the Hill at Nantai, contain
·LICH AND AMERICAN-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
PLATED AND SILVER WARE GLASS WARE, OIL PAINTINGS, ŽO, AO,
Tn G. U. baiDS, E92, to sell by Public
HE Undersigned has rescived instructions
Auction, at bis residomos "Idlewild," Seymour Road, on
ing Dining Room, Drawing R, 3 Bedroomis, ! with. Bathrooms, o., Verandah all round the house, Out Housea attached, and a large Flower
and Kitchen Gürden,
For farther particulara, apply to
BULL, PURDON & Co. 512 Hongkong, 1st April, 1973,
In the ESTATE of HENRY HAZARD.
HUDSON, (Déceasca.
By order,
Secretary.
MICHAEL MOSS,
L 974. Hongkong, 18th Jane, 1873,
LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, JOSITIVE-GOVERNMENT SECURITY
LIMITED.
CHAS, E. MORGAN,
ly 966 Hongkong, 18th June, 1879.
NOTICE.
Agent.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF. CANTON,
B present term of the above named o ciety, 1471.1878, determines on the 1e ember ext.
General MEETING of the Shareholders
•
NOTICE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo por S. S. Copernic, from London, in connection with the above steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Pier and Godown Company, whence delivery may be üb. tained from WEDNESDAY, at noon.
OMIONAL CARGO will in forwarded to it destination, unless imtimation is received from the Consigneea before 4 r . THIS AFTER. NOON, renesting it to be landed here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the andersigned.
Cargo remaining unclaimed after SATUR DAY, the 21et inst., at noon, will be enbject to.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent
GD Hongkong, 16th June, 1873. BRITISH SHIP NORMAN COURT, FROM
LONDON,
will be held at the Society's Offices on TUES. rent and leading charges. DAY, the 1st July next, ut 3 o'clock P., for the purpose of electing a Provisional Commit- tee, who abali-frame the Articles of Association, allot the Sharee, and, generally, muke all the arrangements recessary for the renewal of the SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
Bociety. LL claims against the above Estate must Applications for Shares will in the meantime THE "LICK" offers unsurpassed accomuro. the 2nd day of July, 1873, at noon precisely,
1 be presented to the undersigned on or be received at the Society's Office from and dation for Touriste, being centrally loated,
The whole of bis Elegant and Substantial and having torse cars for all parte of the city HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, comprising before the 27th August next, or they will not be after the 15th instant from Shareholders and s passing its door. Its rooms and saites are Drawing Room, Dining Room, and Bedroom recognised; und af persone izdebted to the others desirous of bolding Shares in the new will be landed and stored as Consignees risk
equalled for comfort, while its Dining Hall is SUITES, OIL PAINTINGS, SILVER and same are requested to make immedince payment Svoiety. acknowledged to be the most elegant room of PLATED WARE, GLASS WARE, CROCK. to the andersigued.
WEDNESDAY.
.1, F. HEDGE,
F. SCHOENKE, Executors of the above Estate, if 631 Foochom, 27th May, 1879.
ita kini ia Ameriss, or the Oorticent. Ita ERY WARE. Per GLASSES, CARPETS, caline is second to no institution of its kind; ENGRAVINGS, CHIFFONIERS, Marble top overy luxury of the season, prepared by the TABLES, ESCRITOIRE, Blackwood Carved ablest of cooks being daily placed on its tables. TABLES,Double-winged WARDROBES with In fact, the LICK" offers to the Tourist Plate Glass Door, Glass BOOK CASE, Dining HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM
home, where every attention is guaranteed TABLE, SIDEBOARD, Crystal GASALIER, for the comfort of its guests that the most) && careful judgment of experienced men in their several callinga, dan onvro
**T$m:553
SWATUW.
STEAM-TUG ORPHAN
E now and powerful Steam tug ORPHAN, Taita Moustry, to now open to tow veasaje to or from sea, un reasonable terms,
FREWIN & Co.,
Agente
tf 603 Swaton, 15th April, 1873.
QHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
TIN-confortuity with the Special Resolutions
A PIANO, (made expressly for the climate,) by T. Mariton, Inaden,
Alas, A CARRIAGE and a pair of FONIES. Catalogass will be issued. THEMS OF SAia-Unah before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
JM. ARMSTRONG,
075 Hongkong. 19th Jane, 1973,
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned have received instructions To sell by Table Anction, (unless pre- viously disposed of Private Sale,) on
WEDNESDAY,
the 10th July next
ductioneer.
All that Valuable Real ESTATE, belonging
adopted and confirmed at the Extraorto the late Firm of Mears. BULL, FURDOX & dianry Meetings of Shareholders held on the Co, comprising Let and 15th inatante, altering Clauses Nos. 130,
Large GODOWNS, with suitabla OFFICES,
on the Island of Chung Chow, near the small
131, 132, and 133 of the Articles of Association, Ten ROOM, Stone TREASURY, Uompradore's touch changes to take efect from let Novem. OFFICE, HOUSE GARDEN, situated ber, 2871), the Net Profits of the Company will, from thai date, be distributed as follows, Va. Bridge, and possessing a Water Frontage of
Two-thirds (2/3rds) to all contributors, whe: about 170 feet.
ther shareholders or not, in proportion to tāžioj tbe, net amount of premis contributed by One-third (1/3rd) to Shareholders generally, according to the number of shares held by esch.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agents tf 814 Hongkong, 18th February, 1872,-
--each.
The BUNGALOW, aitezted on the Hill, containing Dining and Drawing BOUNS, 3 Bed ROOMS, with the requisite KITCHENS, Boys' ROOMS, R., and with Flower and Tege table GARDENS, Croquet LAWN, đc, do.
HEDGE & Co.,
Auctioneers, 848 Fovehow, 23rd May, 1879,
PANY. LIMITED.
COAL TAR. FENDERS are invited for the purchase of the Sarpins Tar made at these works daring a period of one or two years
The pannal production in sout 20.000 gal.
juua.
Tander abonid' be sent in on or before the 28th inst.
to the undersigned,
Particulars can be ascertained on application
A. NEWTON,
Manager. 254 889 Hoogkody, 4th June, 1870.
TOWING
THE Steam.tog" SEA GULL," 35 Horac power noisinal, is prepared to tow reasels moderate rates.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
THE CAPTAIN ON BOARD. tt 684 Hongkong, 29th April, 1875.
IMPERIAL FINE INSURANCE COMPART
When a auliaient number of applications bas been received sad the Shares have been allotted by the Provisional Committee, a general meet- ing of the then Shareholders will be sammened to elcot their own Directurs, who will also andertake tho conduct of the present Society for the purpose of winding up its business.
It is propoerd to increnao the number of Sharea to 500 of 82,500 each, with $500 paid up, instead of 230 Sharea of $5,000 each, with $1,000 paid up.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Vessel are requested to take immediate delirery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel
und expenar.
TURNER & Oo..
Agenti.
tf 940 Hongkong, 13th June, 1873. BRITISH SHIP JAMES SHEPHERD, FROM LONDON. CONSIGNES of Cargo by the above vennet are hereby roquested to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside. and stored at Consignces risk and expense.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be lauded Bille of Lading will be countersigned by
WM. PUSTIU & Co.,
Agents.
ti 859 Hongkong, 30th May, 1973.
COMPAGNIE DES MISSAGERIES MARITIS
It is likewise proposed to alter the Articles of Association, so as to provide for a contignons r-allotment of the Shares, by a Board of Dire tore, at the close of each financial year, in order to avoid the great incorenience attendant apoa re-forming the Society at the end of every three years, and likewise to enable the
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Directors trideclare dividends yearly, or se often- as the profits of the Society will permit of it.
Forms of Application for Sharea, as subheequested to send in their Bill of Lading CONSIGNEES ďf the following cargo are
THAT WAY
ed, will be cotainable from the Beuretary of the Soaiety on and after the 15th instant, and also to the nudersigned for countersignaturo, and from the Society's Agents at the various ports.. take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been
landed and stored at their risk and expense. By order of the Board of Directors,
Hongkong, 9th June, 1673.
N. J. EDE,
Secretary.
To the Provisional Comsnittse of the
UNIGN INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
GENTLEMEN,
No márk
No mark
1 виде.
No fire insurance has been effected." U. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent BS. B. "Ata," 10th April, 1872. GBLO or TFB 1 and 2. cakes Merchandise. Ez "Tigre," 291 March, 1879.
EnHeaply, 13th March, 1873.
1 baket Iron Chain. Ex Pri ho, 18th May, 1873.
1 case Itfecta. 1 parol Samples, Ea Ave" from Shanghat.
11 balga Cotton.. Nil 29th May, 1873.
.....131 baga Raisins. "Iraezaddy 99th May. 1873.
7 balls Vermicelli,
I hereby request that you will allot to......... Shares in the above Soalety, and agree to accept cacb Shares or any leas nun ber you may allot to and agree to pay the Nicaise. First Call of Five Hundred Dolars per Bhure, RS&Co.... and all subsequent Calls, and to subscribe the Articles of Association when called upon to do in diswond
Gentlemen,
ROM this date until further notice,
Burn of Twenty per cent. (20%) will be made, on the Premier charged on til Isent ances efforted with this fice; such Beturns. being parable on the same of the Policy.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & O¤% Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. if 1150 Hongkong, 24ib Jana, 1872,
3m 210
Your obedient Servant
Addreis..
AP...
PRY
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1873.