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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 1881 號四十八百八千四第
Arrivals.
July 7, UNITED SERVICE, Brit. str., 743,
Strahlendorff, Seigon 28th June, Gene rl-CRIVERE
July 8, SARPEDON, Brit. st. 1,519, Fergus
son, Shanghai July 4th Tea and done- ral--BUTTERFIELD & SWILL July 8, Acantus, Frit, str., 652, C. Young, Shanghai 4th July, Ganoral OLYPHANT
日五十月六年酉癸治同
Banks.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
NCORPORATED by National Decrees of 7th and 8th March, 1848, nad by Imperial Decroba of 25th July, 1954, and 31st December, 1866. RECOGNISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL. Cox, VENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862.
Franon £Sterling..
To be Let:
TO LET.
With prompt possession.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 9TH JULY, 1378.
NO.10, UPPER MUSQUE TERRACE,
CORNER HOUSE, with quod view; Four Room, Bath and Ureasing one. Ont hores, Water laid on. Rent, Fifty Dul- lars per month. Apply to
T, G. LINSTEAD,
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned have received instructings to sell by Public Anetion; (for avcount of whom it may concert,)
THIS DAY
the 9th July, 1875, at 11 o'clock Amg At Mosers. WH PURTAU & Co's Godown
Prays Central, Ba M. S. "Neluako”—-—...
4 1100 Honkong. 81: July, 1879.
VNU BELET FIRST-CLASS GODOWN, new tho Can- | J.
ton Steamer Whar
8, CHRISTIANSHAVN, Than. Uk., 27, C. PAIED? CAPITAL..............80,000,000-3,200,000- F. Djorup, Whampoa July 6th, Gonent. RESERVE FUND 20,000,000 800,000 A
JOHN BURD & Co.
July a
8, HORVET, HM, ganhont, 454, Capt. Camoron, front a trial trip.
July 6, Frohsc, H.M. gnuboat, 462, Caph. C.
HEAD OFFICE-14; Roo Bergère, Paris, - LONDON Agency,-146, Lendonball Streak,. E.C.
AGENESA Nantes, Lyons, Marseilles,
E. Buckle, Fortsmouth 10th Feb., Gibral-Roubaix, Brussels, Alexandria, Bombay, Cal- tur 3rd March, Malta 2nd April, Port autta, Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint Said 14th, Stez 18th, Ades 15th May, Denis (e de la Réunica,) and Yokohama. Galle 10th June, and Singapore 20th. July 8, YANGISZE, Brit. str., 782, Corner, Shanghai July 4th, Goneral. SizeGEN & Co.
Departures.
July 8, NORNA; str., for Swatow. July 8, ELLOS CASTLE, for Kolung...
July 8, MIRZAPORE, str., for Shanghai.. July 8, KIEN W, for a Cruise.
July 8, Travasz, for Manila,
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S DEFTON,
Juur 8TH.
Tyburnia, for Mabila.
Caroline, for Whampoa.
Nile, for Coolio.
Passengers.
Per United Sarmina, str. From Sáigon s
875 Chiuose.
Per Sarpedon, str., from Shanghai
4 Europeans and 40 Chinese.
** Per Acantho, air, from Sheogbai
73 Chinese.
Per Yangiare, at, from Sbaughai: ·
70 Chineau,
Par Tyburnia, fór Manila -
I cabia passonger.
Per Miraspore, str., for Shanghai
Assistant Commivary Gammelt, Dr. Wol. frum, Aleeam. S. Wedeles, W. A. Kaoop, Thos. Kaoop, Heinrich Nielsen, and C. G. Mitzseh..
Par forneden, str., for London :- Mr. and Mrs. Gillison, Mrs. McCoy, four children and nmub, Ray, H, Cowie, neŽA. Gervin and Black, and three Europesa deck.
Reports,
The British steamer deantha reports left Shanghai on 4th Jaly at 5.30 a.m., in company with SS. Sarpedon nod Tungle. Hud fresh S.W. monacou until of Taranhout, after, fins pleasant weather with light 3.W. Off Ocksen. passed steamship Tom Morina, and one of the Holt'a boats, both bound North.
The British steamer Yangisze reporte left
LONDON BANKEES-UNION BANK OF LONDON."
HONGKONG AGENCY.
Paterna Alienned
On ourront deposit accounts at the rate of * personum on the monthly minimumba lances; 2, subject to 15 days' notice of with- drawal; and 3, subject to one month's noties. On Fized Deposits:
For 3 months 3% per annum.
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12
4
A PHULIPPE,
Acting Manager.
Apply to
J. MCLEOD,
At Mesiri. Gibb, Livingston & Co.
tf 1050. Torgkong, 2865. June, 1873,
LET
PS in cart
I
Do
THE HOUSES Nos, 35, 87, dl, 43, and 45, P in triangle
in Wyndham Streen.
Apply
J. J. Dos REMEDIOS & Co. 11051 Higkong, Bibi Jana, 1879.
TO LET, Possession on lat July next. 7 FIZ Two RUUSES in Quam's Road West, 1nown as the Crown and Anobor" Tavern.
For particulars, apply to
GILMAN & Co.,
ď 1921 · Mongkong, 9th Jane, 1873.
TO LET.
10 Dalue, containing et 50 pientes, B1 1e, OKEY SHIRTINGS. & Balce, containing each 50
Dienos 7b, TOLOTH Dales, containing each 60 proces 14 be, ENG LISH DRILLS.
*
1 Bale, containing 30 pieces 481 * 1740s. SHIRTINGS. -All more or less Damaged by Joa Water,
Terms of BALE--Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollare, or Hongkong Bank Noter.
FBLACKHEAD & Co...
Auctioneers. 1114 Hongkong, 2th July, 1878, PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned will sell by Public Auc Praya.bion, at the Pier and Godoro Company's
Premioca,
THIS DAY,
Officca in Hongkong: Bink Building in Castle Road, known as "WOODLANDS,
Queen's Road.
$76 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1873,
HON
FONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL...5,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND...1,000,000 of Dollars.
Court of Directore :--- Chairman-S. D. SASSOON, Esq Deputy Chairman-W. H. FORBES, ET Ad. Anden, Baqu
IT. B. Gemaan, kaq- Bollis, Raqu Thon Pyle, Esq. Lone HowELF.
A.
A. F. Brand, Fay.
A. Just, £q.
Chief slanagor.; Hongrong-James Greig, Esq.,. Manager.
Shanghai-Even Cameron, Esq. London Bankere-London and County Hank..
HONGKONG.
INTEREST, ALLOWED.
Un Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily balance."
On Fixed Deposits:
For & months 2 per cent, per annum.
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LOCAL BILLA DISCOUNTED, Credite-granted on approved Securities, and orery description of Banking and Exobange business transacted.
Drafte-granted un London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
JAMES OREIG, Chief Manager,
Omloss of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Bond East. 1968 Hongkong, 1st April, 1873.
Shangbai on 4th July at 6a.m. On the 5th, THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH
Tyohow, bound North. On the 7th, off Oaksen,
at 8.a, passed the steamer Chiakiang, off
paved the steamship Doucalion. On the 7th,
·COMPANY.
at 5 p.., of Ocksen, passed a red faunel and after the First af Jais, following.
staamer bonad North, supposed to be the steamship Tom Morion. On the 8th, at 9 a,,, passed a steamer, eshooner rigged, bound North, Had onderste monsoon and clear wea- ther throngboot.
H.M. gunboat Frolic reports left Partsmouth on 10th February; arrised at Gibraltar on the 26th, and left on 3rd March; arrived at Malta on the 14th, and left or 2nd April; arrived at "Port Said on the 11th, and left on the 14th ; arrived at Suez on the 15th, and left on the
rales:
Between SONGKONG SUGAMOT, Between Amor and SHANGHAI, Betweca HONGKONG and SHANGHAI,........... Between BANGHAI and NAGA-
SACL
Missages containing LO, 90,
$3.00 $5.00.
Between HovoRONG and Nitz
.......$6.00 $10,00
GABATI..... .......... Between Amer and NaQaraxi,?
18th; arrived at Aden on 3rd May, and left on the 15th; arrived at Galle on 7th June, sad left on the 100); serived at Singapore on the 22nd, and left on the 2544. Had fine vile- rate winds and wenthor throughuat the pas sago, excepting off the Gulf of Siam, where Telegrams of 20 words from HONGKONG
riperienced beavy squallo; hud V.B. wind firat | via RUSSIA :---
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part in China Sau, Inst three days 8. W. winds. To ALGER and TUNIS (via FRANCE)...830.00
The British steamer United Survica reports
left Saigon on 28th Jone; experienced fine
weather throughout the passage'; bud frosh Southerly winds, to the 30th alto, on which
..EUROPE..
PERSIA,......
EGYPT (via Turker-
.$29.00
829.00
$33,00
day, at 3.15 a.m., in lat. 13.40 N., long, 109 57 Half theso ratos for every additional ten words
10 or 20 words, and 314,50 for every additional
10 words, in addition to rates from LONDON to AMERICA.
E, the abaft broke, and carried away the truss bwarings; alter which was compelled to mail noder caure, bat beonning becalmed off a fur-Telegrams to AMERICA, 329 for Hongkong ten miles South of tap Lock, on Monday morning sent the chief urate to part to procure a tag, who returned at 2.46 p.m. wh the steamer White Cloud; arrived in Hong- keng on the night of the 7th. On the ard in- sant, at 4 pm, a man-of-war, supposed to be fying French colours, boys in sight; a signal of diatrees was boisted, but no notice was taken. At 6.30, blue lights were buried, and at 7 pu a rockes was-fired, bat still no notice was taken, It seems impossible int that some on board the man-of-war must have seen the signals.
Auction Sales To-day.
F. BLACKHEAD & C... Ai IAM, Damaged Piece Goods.
QHAS. H. MORGAN,
Sundry Articles.
PRONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
FROM this date, until further notice, & dis-
count of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the 'current local rates of premis will be kilowed upon insurances affected with this Company.
· DOUGLAS LA PRAIE & Co,
Agents.
tf 1192 Hongkong. 27th June, 1672. LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE ÖFFICE. 137, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON --
ESTABLISHED 1843,
Vadersigned in authorised to cert riske on behalf of this Office, by First Class Steamers and Sailing Shipe.
A. MOIVER, Agent,
of Hongkong, 1st July, 1887.
·LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
FROM this date, until further notice, a dis.
sound of Twenty per cent. (220) upon the current local rate of premia will be allowed upon insurances effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co.,
Agente.
t 1199 Hongkong, Lith-June, 1872,
I
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE
COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE
For further information, apply to the Uom pany's Dies,
By order,
(With immediate Poxesvion)
H&T Commodious wa-atoriad HOUSE,
and hlely in the occupation of G. TON. OVER- 220x, Eaq., with Onthouses, Stabling, Coach- house, Cow-house, Gardes, and also a Croquet Lawn attroked. Bus Gue and Water Inid throughout.
For further particulars, apply to
DOR REMEDIOS.
HI POLLARD's Office,
No. 1, Club Chambers. 1m 983 Hongkong, 20th June, 1873,
TO LET.
LARGE COOL-ROON, furnished, with A BATS-ROOM; a central looxlity. Ad-
dress *W." care of office of this paper.
953 Hongkong, 17th June, 1973,
TO LET.
With immediate possession.
"THE OFFICES, Compreñore's PREMISES,
ke, situated over the offlse of the ander eigued, and at present in the occupation of Mears. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Apply ta
*THE BORNRO CO., LIMITED,
No. 39, cee's Road Control it 950 Hongkong, 10th June, 1873,
TO LET
THE HOUSE on the Praya East, formerly in the cecupation of Mr. JOHN JACE
Apply to
WILLIAM BECKETT,
East Point Golowane.
t 926 Hongkong. Hith June, 1879.
TO BR LIST.. THE HOUSE No. 13, Staunton Street, con-
aining 7 Rooms. Side entrance for Ser vants. Possession can be had on 1st proximo.
Apply to
JIL COX
41, Queen's Roud. if 918. Hongkong, 19th Jane, 1879.
TO LET, Possession from Lệ July next. TO. 5, West Terrace,
Apply to
J. E. DA COSTA. f880 Hongkong, 3rd June, 1873.
FOR RENT,
the 9th July, 1873, union, The balance of SILK, PIECE GOODS and SUNDRIES.
(More or leas Bea Damaged," Bokkara" TERMS OF SALE-Unsh before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.3.7, 2
OHAS. H. MORGAN;:
Auctioneer.
...
1115 Hongkong, 9th July, 1879.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned will sell by Public Auc- Ition,
TO-MORROW,
Auctions.
GENERAL WEEKLY JALE.
三拜禮
LANE CRAWFORD to Ruby Public Auction, in their Sul. Baoms, Queen's Road, on
FRIDAY.
·號九月七英 港香
Intimations:
[PRICE $23 PER MONTA, ́
Intimations.
THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN FOR SWATOW, AHOY, AND FOOCHOW.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Secamat
NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS.
EN parrusnice of Clanso No. 125 of the Artioles the 11th July, 1873, at
of Association, the Board of Directors has CROCKERY WARE --Dinner,Seun, Cherne, this day called an EXTRAORDINARY and Podding PLATES, Vegetables Side BETING of SHAREHOLDERS, to the heck DISHES, Hup TURBENS, Bking DISHES, [ut the Head Office of the Compnay, No. 4k. Rice BOWLS Te and Osta CUPS and Greer's Hondentral, Hongkong, at 3 o'clock SAUCERS, MUGS, JUGOS, BASINS CHAMP. MONDAY, the 14th day of July, for the Porpos of Considering the Guancial position BERS.
STATIONERY-C and Be Lid Note of the Company, and of determining on any PAPER and ENVELOPES, Takes BOOKS, alters which may bo docmod ucecastry," Blotting PAPER, Scaling WAL Pan HOLD
By ordar ERS.
Almond SYRUP, WMI PAPER, Tooth 80 AP, Elack and White Indrubber Boot BRUSHES, COMBS. Lamp WIOK. Toilet
WEB.
4280,
8. Cases Pho.. Louvas SUGAR.
20 Oraer Condensed MIJK, Eagle Brand. 10 Cases Shipton Mallett PALE ALE, IA
Pints and Qu34FIA, 300 Tio Tea GANNISTERS,
And,
MICHAEL MOSS,
Becretary
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAUAD
if 974 Hongkong, 18th June," 1873,
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS : ” THE Ordinary Half-gently MESTING of Shareholders in the Company will be hel
KHANG.TTING Captain Burnie, will have juroodinte despatch for the above port
Für Freight or Passago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
f 13 Hongkong, 9th July, 1973.
NOTIOS.
Half yearly MEETING of the Share- Here HONOTONG Horn. Co- FANY, LIMITED, will be hed at the Hongkong Hotel, on MONDAY, the 28th July currant, at- 8.30 PM.
The Trinafer Books of the Company will be CLOSED fram the 19th to the 25th inst., in- clusive,
By order.
ED. BAKER,
Storstory. 214 1110, Hongkong, 7th July, 1973.
NOTION.
reply the numerous enquiries, the under signed begs to notify to his friends and
HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS
at the Offen of the Company, Victoria, ang kung, on TUESDAY, the 18th day of July: 581 Copies of the "FORTNIGHTLY BEst, ut 3 clock in the afternoon, for the par. the public that the
VIEW.
pose of receiving & Report of the Directors, will be opcaed shortly. Maria Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lole, caring a Davidstid, and aleating Divestors and TERMS OF SALE-Dash before delivery in together with a Statement of Acerunte, -de- with all faulte and error of description, at par öbasere" risk on the fall of the bummer.
1117 Hongkong, Oth July, 1873,
[R. JUŠTUS PETER LEMBEE bus bees
M
Authorized to sign our firm me from ¿lío înte, pur prodoration, and Mr. Psimonió WICHELM Wallrare, and Mr. FRIEDRICH. Coum, or one of them, will sign conjointly with Mr. J. P-LzREE, ake under power of at- torney.
PAUL EHLERS & Co. Hongkoni. 7th July, 1878-
NOTIE.
T
11
HE interest and responsibility of Mr. Ro- BEBT M. DLTPRANT And Mr. Erman
the 10th July, 1873, at noon, at his Sales ALLEN HITCHCOOK, in onz firm in Hongkong
Rooms, No. 43, Queen's Road
Kege SALMON
Hhda. BEER.
CHOCOLATE.
Shoe BRUSBJS,
BLACKING.
Writing INK.
Fanor Toilet SOAP.
MATCHES
ALMONDE.
White PAINT,
Black
Blue
Bales COTTON.
· HANDŽERONIEFS, SOCKS, CLOTHS, Window CURTAINS, &
auditors..
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
General Agents. 22-1011 Hongkong, 23rd Jane, 1873. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTIUS,
A
[185 Trinefer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 14th day of July next, both days included.
By order of the Board of Directura,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agosto.
of 2013 Honekone. 23rd June, 1873. and China, cease on the 9th Jane allimo; and HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY ME. TALBOT ULEPHANT was admitted a part
COMPANY, LIMITTED. ser therein from the lat Jaly instays.
OLYPHANT & CHE First Ordinary General MBITING of THE pay atte ef 1097 Hongkong, 4b July, 1873. !*HE interest and responsibility of Mr. CARL held at in office, Queen's Road, on TUBS
ROBERT MEUSER, in our firms, ceased this DAY, the 22nd inst., for the purpose of receiving day, at noon.
a statement of accounts, PAUL EHLERS & Co. By order of the Consulting Committee. ̈lm 1065 · Hongkong, 30th June, 1873,
MAGEWEN, FBIOKEL & Co..
General Managers. IN
1
ON and after the 1st July, our business will
be REMOVED to No. 4, Queen's Road, and 22, Freya-Messra, L. FRICKEL & Co.-- TABLE and carried on in surjanction with that firm, under the unigamated ammazot-Hackwer; FRICKEL & Co.
MACEWEN & Oo:
1009
An Invoice of FANCY GOODS, comprising Toilet SETS. Liqueur SETS, Toilet ÚRNA-- MENTS, Powder SETS, CANDLESTICKS, LUSTRES, VASES, Road Swinging MIR- RORS: &, &o.
Also,
By order Gold STUDDS. SOLI PAIEES, SCARF EING, I Gold BOX 1 Pair EYE GLASSES and a Binocular GLASS, da, belonging to the late ManQUIS DE SALD,
And Sundry other GOODS. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mezipan Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
1116 Hongkong, 9th July, 1879.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
Audioneer
THE Undersigned bas received instractions
to sall by Public Auction, on
FRIDAY,
13. Queɛɛ"e Road,
Hongkong, 24th June, 1873..
Treference to the abure advertisement; we beg to announce that on and after the let July our business will be amalgamated with that of Messre. MACEWAN & Co, and conducted on our premises, ander the style et MacFWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
L. FRICKEL & Co. 43, Queen's Road, and 83, Fraga, Hongkong, 24th Judo, 1873..
NOTICE:
ft 1010
160 1805 Hongkong, 7th. July, 1873.
NOTICE
T
UNION-INSURANOR SOULETY OF
+7
CANTON.
AES present term of the above named So- ciety, 1971-1878, determiata on the 21st December sext.
V. FAVRE 1 1103 Hongkong, 7th July, 1873, THE PASTERN EXTENSION, AUSTRA, LASIA, AND CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE AMALGAMATION OF THE BRITISH IN
DIAN ÉXTENSION. THE CHINA SUBMA- RIVE, and THE BRITISH AUSTRALIAN TELE• · GRAPE COMPANIES Laving been completed, the nause of the New Company is as above.
By triler,
J. J. C. GAVEY,
Superintendent.
tf 1100 Hongkong, Ist July, 1873.
NOTICE
Nor
TOTICE is Lovely ziren, that the businein of the undersigned in Hongkong is about being closed. All partics indebted to the firm are requested to make ironed late payment; and
eat in before the 31st day of August next, `· all daima against the firm are requested to be
after which no claim will be allowed.
Dated Bongbong, this 1st day of July, 1873, 1067] EDULIER FRAMJER, SONS & Co.
HORTICULTURAL SHOW, 1874.
Courdes propose to hold the Second THE Committee of Management of the Pub
ANNUAL HORTICULTURAL SHOW daring February.next
A small quantity of Vegetable Seeds for Chi- wes Gardenera-will-be-olitainable-in due time, from the Superintendent of Government Gar dens.
797 Hongkong, 8th May, 1873.
Notices to Consignees,
BRITISH STEAMER HINDOSTAN, FROM CALOUTTÀ, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
A General MEETING of the Shareholders was held at the Society's Offices on TUES- DAY, the lat July Iaal, at 3 o'clock P.M., for the parpose of cleating a Provisional Commit-THE tee, we shall frame the Articles of Assumiation, ulfót the Shores, aud, 'generetly, make all the | arrangements neomsary for the renewal, of the
Soolety.
Applications for Shares will in the meantime be received at the Society's office from and after the 15th. instani boin Shareholders nud others desirous of helding Shares in the new Society.
TOTICE in Gereby given, that the Pover of N
Aitorney granted to Messieurs -JAMAL- BHOT JAIRAJ JE PESTONJRE ROUGEE to act When a sufolent number of applicatione the to my joint. Agents and Representatives in bean raceval and the Shares have been allotion China, has this duy been capselled, and Me by the Provisional Committes, a general meet JAMALEROY JAIBAS eppointed sale à gent and ing of the then Shareholders w. The will als Representative in China aforesaid, and car undertake the donduct of the present Society
to elvet their own Directore, who
caration.
AHMEDBHOY HABIBBHOY. Bombay, 2nd June, 1873.
K
CONSIGNEESA Cargo by the above staateor are hereby requested to sead is their Billa of Lading to the undersigned for countersigna. tare, and to take immediate delivery of their Gouds.
Cargo impoding the discharge of the steamer will be at ouse landed and stored at their-tisk,
· DAVID ŠABSOON, SONS & Co. and expouse
Od 1093 Hongkong, 5th July, 1973,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
ONSIGNEES per Company's steamer
sargo is being discharged into Craft, landed at the Godown of the undersigned, in hoth eas it will he at Consignees risk. The cargo will be roady for delivery from Craft or Godown
FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN, the 11th July 1873, at noon, at No. 2. Lynd. Powered to sign the name of my fire por pro for the purpose of winding àpita businesa. Deucalion are hereby notified that the
at Whnehi.
Apply to
A. BORROWS & SONS. ' tf 781 Hongkong, 20th May, 1873.
TO LET.
A
Apply to
AHMEDBROY HABIBBHOT.
borat Terraov,-
The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI- TURE, de, comprising TABLES, CHAINS, COUURES, PICTURES, LAMPS, CHAN- DELIERS, Fier GLASS, Iron BEDSTEADS,
WARE
NOTICE.
[ 1005.
I
It is proposed to increase the number of Shures to 500 of £2,500 each, with $500 paid up, instead of 250 Shares of 85,000 each, with $1,900 paid up,
It likewise proposed to alter the Articles RICE ULLMAN, the of T. of Asociation, so as to provide for a continuous on and after the 4th July, 1873
Brm M. & allotment of the Shares, by a Board of Diregi Goods undelivered after 10th July, 1873, cn Shamoen, in Canton. Reas moderate. DRAWERS, CROCKERY WARE, GLASS TELMAN, Ceases from this date by mutual, core, at the cloio of such Granoia) your, in order will be subject to Rent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, content. The business will be carried on into araid the grout inconvenience - attendant TERMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery, in future by J. Usinass, doder buy me and upon re-forming the Society at the end of Mexican Dollars weighed at 7,1.72
firm of
every three years, and likanjua to enable the J. M. ARMSTRONG,
J. ULLMAN & Co. Directors to declare dividende yearly, or as often lai 979 Hongkong, 18th Jane, 1973. – as the profits of the Society will permit of it
NOTICS. 1118 Hougkung, 9th July, 1376.
Forms of Application for Shares, us subjoin- ett, will be obtainable from the Secretary of the Society on and after the lot instant, and also from the Society's Apsota ut the variona parte,
By order of the Board of Directors,
N. J. EDR,
Secretary,
if 775 - Hongkong, 19th May, 1873,
NOTICE.
TO LET,
THE HOUSE No. 6. sitnoted in Wellington Street, well adapted for a business revi- dance. Rant moderate.
Apply to
JAIRAZBKOY PEERBHOY,
Wellington Street
If 569 Hongkong, 17th May, 1873.
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY- OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,
ADJUSTMENT OF BONTS FOR THи Yuan 1672.
Auctioneer
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has reseived instractions Storckooper, to sell by Pablo Auction, at the Naval Tard, on
WEDNESDAY
~~~Thè 2016 August, 1879, at noon, H. M.'s Steamalipt.
"ZEBRA,”.
951 Tons, 200 Hora-power (nominal), in Hong- | kong Harbour with Engines, Spare Gear, and Beilera; Maate and Yarda; Two Anchors, and Cable: One suit of Baile, do-as ebe et vidé
Farther partionlara can be obtained on api plication to the Naval Storekeeper.
MR
R. GEORGE B. FALCONER will astus my Attorney during my absence from the Colony,
JOHN JACK. tf 881 Hongkong, Blat Moy, 1873.
interest and responsibility in our firm
I of Mr. JOHN H. Smith reseid so the
hob of April-last
FBLACKHEAD & Co.
tf 708 Hongkonge, let May, 1873. AK. AD. S. CORDES bas this day beau ad-
wilted a partner in our firm.
A. CORDES & Co. tl 458 · Tientsin, 1st Jonasry, 187%.
NOTICE.
NDEE the Style or Firm of
B. J. MORRIS & Co.
I have this day established myself at Foo
ohow as a Commission Mershart.
BENJ, J. MORLIS.
3 741 Fouchow, lat May, 879.
co-partnerabip hitherto existing be
Hongkong, Sth-June, 1873 -
to the Prounional Consmilliq of the ----
UXION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CARTON.
GENTLEMEN,
1 heroby request that you will allot
they hry Society, and to Sbarre agree to acceph such Shares or any las number you may allot to................. and ................. agree to pay the First Call of Five Hundred Dollars per Share, and all subsequent Calls, and to subscribo the | Articles of Association when called upon to do
Gentlemen,
Ø
3 910
Tour obedient Servuot
Nantguns Address.......
M. MAURICE ULLMAN
Ayon!s. 74 1004 Hongkong, 4th July, 1873, STEAMSHIP COLOMBO, FROM LONDON,
PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
MONSIGNEES of Goods by the abori Stamer are hereby notified that ebe Car- go is being discharged, landed, and stored at gir risk into the godowns of the Hongkong Pier and Godoyn Company, whence` dôlivery. may be obtained.
Goods remaining in store after the 7th-instr will be subject to rent
Uptional Cargo vill ha forwarde un antee applied for by the Cousignees before 8 A M. TO.MORROW, the 2nd inst
Consignees are requested to send in thoir Bill of Lading to
SIEMSSEN & Co. 1074 Fongkong, 1st July, 1878.
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS PER STEAM- SHIP BOKHARA.
THE BOKHARA having met with an no
cident,and returned to Harbour in a leaky condition, hippersure informed that the greator portion of the sound carga bas been forwarded by the S. 3. BUNDA, the remainder, sound and damaged, le being landed nad stored in the Go.
QYHAREHOLDERS in the above Company P. F. SOBENSEN, kare requested to fornish the padersigned with a liar of their Contributions for the year Superintendral, ended 31st December, 1879, in order that the BEST OF CALE--Cash bofore delivery in 1998 Hongkong, 27th June, 1873. distribution of Twenty per cent. (207) of the Mexioan Dollars weighed at 7.1.2.
Net Proits reserved for Contributora, may be The Tessel to be at the parohuser's risk, with EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA arranged. Betaras not rendered prior to the fall fanlis and errors of description, on the fall
AND CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, 31st Uctober next, will be adjusted by the Com- of the hammer.";
pany, and no claims nor alteratione ambigest
`J. M. ARMSTRONG, -*- LIMITED.
by admitt
Government Auctioneer, (AMALGAMATION OF THE CHINA SUBMARINE,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. 953 Hongkong, 18th June, 1873.
tween IgA10 M. BOLT, JAMES PURDON, HAN RENOVED to GRAHAM STREET, down of the Hongkong Pier and Godown BLFISH INDIAN EXTENSION, AND BEITISH
Sewclarico.
JOHN G. Puzon, and . HveĽHARU OLARKS, VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE in Hongkong and Obina, under the name of smx 1079 Hongkong, 1st July, 1673. AUSTRALIAN TELEGRATII COMPANIES, LIMITED.}
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
style of BULL, PURDON & Oa,” pased this. TILL shortly be offered at Publis Anation, day by efflazion of time. LIMITED.
W
(unless previously, disposed of by private Outstanding accounts will be settled by a thier ADJUSTMENT OF BORUD FOR THE YEAR 1872. of the undersigned, tuote date, the property of the partners, who for that parpods are autho Offens of the Undersigned are now
eitnated at Spring Gardens, rized to sign the firm in liquidation. Hongkong, and known as MARINE LOT QHABEHOLDERS in the above Company No. 43; extending from the Queen's Road to
BULL,"FURDON & Úv.
ON
AN and after let July next, the following
rates will come into force,
FOR TELEGRAMS OF 20'WORDS- PROM HONGKONG.
TO ADES
ALDEIA and TUNIS
AUSTRALIA, South
Tietoria
Qasonelund
New South Wales Tasmania
CAPE ST. JAMES- CORPO Eaz..... EUHOPE
IADU, West of Chittagong
Ceylon and East,
JAVA, Batavia
Woot of Samarang Bast
.. MALTA..... PENAEG
PERSIA, Pin Karracher. Dvara in Aeis, let region
are requested to furnish the Undersigned the Praya, and measuring on the Prays 85 Lest, 684 Hongkong, 30th April, 1873,
1.
Im $34 Hodgkone, 20th Jons, 1873.
NOTICE,
tral.
Evet Point,
REMOVED to No. 7, Queen'e Road Cen-
JARDINE, MATHESON & Cu*
Hongkong, 30th June, 1873.
Ti 1058 “NOTICE.
with a list of their Contributions for the Tear on Queen's Road 100 fees, or Spring GardensITH referance to the stove notice, the ending 31st December last, in order that the Lane 623 feet, and on Marine Lot No. 43, 157 W
business heretofore carried on by BULL, Distribution of Twenty five per cans (25) of feet; containing in all 55,940 square feet. ..$31.50 the Net Profits traerved for Contributors, may
29.00
The Fraya frontage, which is at present un. PUDON & Co, will be conducted by the under be arranged. Returne not rendered prior to the built apon, offers from its large extent good signed, under the style or Arm of 'URDON & THE INSURANCE OFFICES in charge of 35.80 31st October wext, will is adjusted by the Com-facilities for business purposes, and is one of
the Uadarsirsed, have been REMOVED Ooi 36.30
pany, and no claims or iterations will be sub the few sites left unappropriated in so oeutral the name of the Firm, and will retain the
Mr. HENRI W. DAVIS is authorised to sign to No. 7, Queen's Road Central.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 38,20sequently admitted.
position, having public wharf opposite, and mangonent of the business at Forgkong and
tf 1000 Hongkong, 9th June, 1873. being within a short distance of the Hongkong Cauton. Hecretary.Pier and Godown Company's wharf.
QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY, " FROM and after this date, and until farther notice, & Discount of Twenty per cent. (20) apsy barreni loust rates of Premiu, will be returned on Insurances against Bre, effected with this Office,
NORTON, LYALL & Co., ..
37,00
38 20
20,00
JAS. B. QOUGHTRIE,
6,10 4 108 Hongkong lit July, 1873. 36.30 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM
PANY, LIMITED,
240.00
21.90
17,30
17.60
JOHN G. PUBDON. 685 Hongkong, lət May, 1873.
FIREWORKS FOR ILLUMINATIONS ON THE 4TH JULY.
tr 1174' 25th June, 1872.
Company.
Full partienfare con be ascertained at the Company Office, on or after 27.6 current.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent. P. & O. S. N. Oo.'s Office,
❘t 3018 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1873.
S. §. SINDH.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. S. Copernic,
trom London, in socnection with the ubova stoarper, are berely, informed that their Goods are being handed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Pier and Godown Company, whenca delivery may be ob twined from WEDNESDAY, NGO.
OPTIONAL CAUgo will be forwarded to it's destination, unless imtimation is received from the Consignees before $ P.A. THIS AFTER- NOOM, requesting it to be landed here.
Bills of Liling will be countersigned by the undersigned. Agente.
Mr. JOHN ODELL will coutinúe to condust In the rear of the premises (standing about the business at Fauchow, and is untberized to 100 feet from the Queen's loud) is a large salg the Time of the Firm at that port. etantially built 3-storied DWELLING HOUSE, measuring 100 feet. by 80 feet, with Garden 22 À DIVATMENT OF BONUS FOR THE Fear 1879 and Outhouses, the ground door of the House consisting of large and airy Godowan, Ironi EAREHOLDERS in the abore Company lived Treasury, &c. on the 2nd story are six 18.00 are requested to furnish the undersigned large rooms, wine closet, store rooms, and pay- 29.00 with a list of their Contazbutions for the year try: on the 3rd story, 8 rooms, with bathrooms. 15.90 ending 31st December last, in order that the do. marble tiled verandahs, 18 feet wide, on 28.90 distribution of Twenty per cent. (20%) of the both upper stories, Front and hack. The whole so arranged that it can readily be converted 8130 Nett Profste reserved for OContributore, may be 3430 Arranged, Beturne not rendered prior to the into two or three distinct residences, each 37.00 81et October nest, will be adjusted by the Comhaving a separate means of entrance. There are for ILLUMINATIONS on the 4th July, nomIS Company, with its Head Office at
6.50 pany, and no claims or alterations will be anb. two distinct rows of anthonses, consisting of prising- 12.00 sequently admitted, 20:10 30,10
201
3rd:
.. BL000
SINGAPORE........ TURKEY in Asia, Bosports...
Inland ...
Half the rates. for every additional Ten words or fraction of Tea.
TN conformity with the Spesmal Resolutions Fall information can be obtained at tho dinary Meetings of Shareholders held on the Company's Offices for Messages for NORTH
1st and 15th instanta, altering Clausea Nos. 130, and 60UTH AMERICA.
181, 18%, and 133 of the Artioles of Association, (atich changes to take effeos from 1st Novem her, 1871), the Web Profita of the Company will, from that date, be distributed a follows, vis
Tro-thirds (2/3rds) to all contributors, whe- ther thareholders cr not, in proportion, to the net amount of premis contributed by each. Que-third (1f3rd) to Bhareholders generally, according to the number of shares held by
AUGUSTINE HEARD & 004.
feral Agents
•
of 314 Hongkong, 16th February, 1874.
By order.
J. J. C. GAVEY,
Buperislondont, HONGKONG-Ofices: Hurd's Lane, and play [tf 1053
June, 1873,
A SITUATION WANTED.
DT as experienced Bookkeeper, who is: will- ing to make himsşif generally useful;
eurvaple' rooma, kitobiens, and stables à suite
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. an Invoice of FIBEWORKS kritable
Storelariss
Hongkong, and Agencias at the various Treaty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared JACKS BOXES, DEVILS among the to isaga Policies of Insurance, at the current JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
of rooms, suitable for Offices, fronts the Queen's TAILORS, MINES with the BENGAL rates of Premium at the respective places, |Road, Gas laid on throughout the house, and a
... AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. General Managerne well of spring water in the court yard. LIGHTS, ILLUMINATED TRIANGLES, Annual Orown rental of the whole propertyBRIGHT and CULORED BOMAN CAN.
uf 557 Hongkong, 1st April, 1871." $986.27.
DLES, ROCKETS with BRILLIANT and NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE VARIEGATEĎ STARS, PORT FIRES AN INSURANOR.COMPANY. Their property as FOOCHOW, consisting of COLOURED LIGHTS,
REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM, OFFICES, GODOWNS, and DWELLING
Detraled & somi-detached Dwell-pat cent it 1028 Hongkong, 25th June, 1873,
ing Houses, removed from town,
· KOTICE.
and their contents.
if 1009. Hongkong, 1st July, 1878. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOT DOOK. COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOMOR
R. BOBBET, DUNCAN is appointed by HOUSE.
Me Bard of Directors we Secretary
from this date.
P.&O. N. 00.
The Offices and Godowns are built on the Island of Changehow, belowatha bridge," with ROBERT DUNCAN, au eatentire river frontage,sad ara in every
Scorelary, reapers wall, sitosted for business purposes
The BUNGALOW Deanpies one of the mist STEAM TO SOUTHAMPTON vis CANAL. | desirable sites on the Hill ad hentai, contain ing Dining Room, Drawing Boom, 3 Bedrooms, with Bathrooms, da, Verandah xil round the house Out Housemattached, and a large flower and Kitchen Garden un
In 1066 Hongkong, 30th June, 1870......
FIFTEEN DULLARS REWARD, C
an correspond or act as Shipping Clerk if re- OFT, is Wyadham Street, on Friday Bren. quired. Testimoniale frst-class.
Ming fast, a DONAL BRACELET, for Addreas, "A. R.," cars of the Daily Press the recovery of which the above reward will be Office.
paid at No. 9, Wyndham ScreeĽ SA
1000 Hongkong, 4th July, 1878.
106 Hougkoop, 24th Jaun, 1678.
For further partioplars, apply to
“BULL PURDON &C. tf 612 Hongkong, lat Apr, 1873.
HE FEKIN and M7SZAPORE, conveying
Other dwelling Housesusedatriot- | ly as such, and their contents. Godowns, 045oes, Shops, &c., and}
their coatents
peranuni,
+
Cargo remaining unchimed after SATUR. DAY, the Elamat, at goon, will be subject to rent and landing charges,
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent,
960 Hongkong, 18th June, 1872
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
CONSIGNETS of the following cargo and requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and tako immediate delivery; thie Cargo bas been landed and stored at their risk and expensa
No fire indurance has been effected.
G. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent, ES. S. "Ava,” 10th April, 1879 GB&C or TFB-1 and 2. 2 cases Merchandise. Ez" Tigre," 29th March, 1873. No mark
1 case. Ea "Hoosty," 13th March, 1876..
1 basket Iron Chain. 16th June, 1878.
On and after this date, a discount of 20 per No mark
■ the maila from Hongkong of 19th July cent. of the above rates will be allowed to La and Sad dugnet respectively, will proceed to surent.. Southampton via the Canal.
4IVER,
Superintendent.
1 1058 Hongkong, 3081 June, 1873.
GILMAN & Co., Agents, North British and Mercantile
Insurance Company."
tt 1168 Hongkong, 24th Jane, 1872
Ex S. S. - Sindh, FO...
MIL
808 pieces of Iron, for
the Foot how Arsenal,
6 cases Drugs,
in diamond... Hongkong, 30th June, 1879.