The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4998 號八零百九千四第 日四十月六萬年酉癸治国
Banks.
Arrivals.
Aug. 6, CHIA, Brit. str, 1,409, T. S, Gard- ner, Calcutta 20th July, Penang 26th,
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE VARIS.
INCORPORATED by National Decrees of
Notices of Firms,
NOTICE.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 6TH AUGUST, 1873.
Auctions.
THE.
PUBLIKI AUCTION.
Anctions.
三拜禮
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE...
AND, CRAWFORD & Co. will tell by
Quera's Raid, os
號六月八英
Intimations.
港香
HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY COMPANY, LIMITED.
and Singapore 29th, 663 chests Opium, 7th and 8th March, 1958, and by Imperial | AK rized to sign our Firm per procuration. JAHE.Undersigned lure received instractions Publio Auotion, in their Sales Rooms, HM First Ordinary MEETING of the 4,343 bags Ratalnuts, 3,095 bales Cat-Decrees of 25th Jale, 1854, and 31st December, ton, 350 bags Pepper. 1,005 slaba Tin, 1886.
--
1
and 400 packages Sundries,D. SEYCOONISED AT THE INTERNATIONAL CON-
SONS & Co.
VENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1802.
SUGN, Aug. 5,
Whe, Bri. str., 782, Cornor,
SEX & Co.
Aug. 5,
Aug.
August, General-SIEM
6, MILBANKE, Brit. str. 843, J. H. Sunith, ai
Saigon 1st August; 25,500 picul Rice.-W. PUSIAU & Co.
8, CARTON, Brit, sir, 1,918, Jaquos, Saigon let August, 37,000 pils Rice
RUSSELL & Co.
Bepartures.
Aug. 5, Tor MORTON, str., fer Singapore. Aug. 5, Macua, str., for Shanghai. Ang. 5, MANE, str., for Cantou.
Aug. 6, KWANGTUNG, str., for Bast Coast.. Aug. 6. CARISBRUCKE, str., for Yokohama.
Clearances
AT THE HARBOUR Master's OFFICE, ATGUST örn.
Menelaus, air, for London.
Kwangtung, sir. for East Coast.
Nornu, str, for Swatow.
Ambolo, ut, for Whampoa.
Scotland, str., for Saigon.
Hardy, for Chefoo.
Passengers.
Per China, str., from Calcutta, 2. p--
Benca. £Sterling. PAID UP CAPITAL.....30,000,000 3,200,000 RESERVE FUND 20,000,000 800,000
HEAD OFFICE-14, Rue Bercère, Pazin, LONDON AGENCY-144, Leadenhall Street, B.0.
Aarnous-At Naotca, Lyons, Marseilles, Roubaix, Basels, Alexandria, Bombay, Cal cita, Hongkong, Banzghi, Shigon. Saint Denis (Ile de la Réunion) and Yakolinma.
FITZ EDMUND REILLY Author
THOMPSON & Co. 112 Foulsaw, 9th July, 1873.
DAVID LAWKENUR HUNTER WAS Madwitted a Partner in var Firm from the Bret day of Janaury leat
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. In 1132 Manila, 5th July, 1873,
R. JUSTUS PRTER LENSKE Las been authorized to sign our Bra mme from the date per procuration, and Mr. ECIEDRICH WILBELM Wallrabe, ond Mr. FRIEDRIGA CA, or one of them, will sign conjoistly with M, J. P. LEMDEE, dho under power of ut
pay.
PAUL ERLEES & Co.
o 111 Hongkong, 7th July, 1879,
and after the 1st July, our business wil
LONDON BANEERS-UNION BANK OF LONDON.he REMOVED to N 43, Queen's Roud,
BONOLONE AGENCY.
Interest Allowed
On current deposit accounts at the rate of 2% per annum on the monthly minimum be Jurces; 21, enbjech to 15 days' notice of with drawal: nad 3 subject to one month's notics, Or Fixed Deposita :
For
3 months 3% per annum. 4...
A. PHILIPPE,
Acting Manager, Officer in Hongkong: Bank Buildings, Queen's Real.
* Hongkong. 2nd Jane, 1879.
H
́ONGKONG & SKANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL...........5,000,000 of Dollars, Mrs. Gardner, Mesars, André da Silva and RESERVE FUND... 1,000,000 of Dollars.
Teak Seng, and 130 Chiasse,
Per Milbanke, str., from Saigon -
81 Chinese.
Per Canlos, sir,, from Saigon Þ----
Court of Firectors :---
Chairman--S. D. SABSOON, ESQ.
Dounty Chairmen-W. E. FORBES, Esq.
Mr. and Mrs. Herabull and child, and Ad. André, Erg
Chinese deck.
Per Menela, str., för London:-
For Lendon 1 Cabin, 2 European deck and
2dratitute seWEN,
Per, Kwanglung, str., for East Const --
200 Chinear.
Per Norta, str., for Swatow:-
150 Chinese.
Par Scotland, str., for Saigon :-
15 Obidese
Reports.
The British ateamship Milbanke reports left Saigon on lat ugost, had fine weather gene. rally, with occasional min showers and S.W.
UAB004.
The Britial steamship Chine report left Calcutta on Üch July, Penang on the 26th, and Singapore on the 29th, experienced in the China Sea light monsoon and Sue weather throngboot.
The British steamship Canton reports loft Saigon on 1st August, had light S. W monsoon the first part, and light, värmble winds and tain the latter part. bo steamers Altona and Glemburrock wire in quarantine at Cape. St. James for ten days, tommencing from their dates of raving Hongkong. The Belgian steamer Belica was in Saigon, leading for longbong, when the Caulon loft,
Auction Sales To-day. -
F. BLACKHEAD & O... At fi A.M.,
Tin Plates and Camleta,
NOTICE.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
CAPITAL-1,250,000 Do1Lan8, IN 200 SHARES OF $2,500 BACK,
PAID.OP CAPITAL, $250,000; OF $500 PEL SHABE,
Provisional Committee. THOMA PYKE, Esq. of Messrs. Birley & Co. S. D. SAB8OO7, Esq., of Messrs. David Sassoon,
Sony & Co.
A. Joost, Esq., of Mesara, Siemauer, & fie. H. LOWCOCK, Esq., of Meases, Gibb, Livingston
& Ou.
The Hou. FRYKIE, of Mgesra. Taraor & Co. The loa. Jas. WHITTALL, of Messrs, Jarčius.
Matheson & Co..
H. B. LEKANN, Eng., of Messrs. Gilman & Co.
:
E. . Botines, dag.
A. F. Heard, Esq.
1. B. Lemann, Kaq.
Thus Pyke, Esq.
Eon. K. Bowalt
à, Joust, Chief Munger,
Hongkong-James Greig, Eso,
Manager,
Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Esq. London Bankere-London and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
İNTEREST ALLOWED.
Un Current Deposit Accounts at taurate ufl per cont, per anntun on the daily balance.
Ou Fixed Deposite:
For 3 months' por sent. per annum.
4 +
5
6 12.
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED Credits-granted unapproved Seanrities, and basiness transacted. every desorption of Banking and Exchange
acmmercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Drafts-granted on London, and the obief America, China and Japan
JAMES GREIG, Chier Manager.
Offiese of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road East. if 10621 Hongkong. 1 April, 1873.
And 23, Praya, Jessra, L. FRICHSL & CO.. and carried on in conjunction with that firm, under the amalgamated namo at MACEWAN, FREEL & Co.
13 Queen's Rand,
to sell by Public Auction, (for account-of whom it may concern,)
THIS DAY
the 6th August, 1673, at 11 o'clock & M
Prayu Central,
FRIDAY, The 8th August, 1878, at numn- At the Godowns of Mr. WM.PUSTA & CLAD OIL, DAPELS, JAN. JELLY, AR. OILMAN'S STOREG-Tart FRUITS: SA- ROWROOT, BACON, OATMKĄŁ
PERFUMERY-Altel ESSENCES, LAVENDER WATER, KAU DE COLOGNE, Fountain PERFUMERY, Toilet VINEGAR, Pandy Toilet SOAP.
"Tom Horton," Rose, 93 Burca TIN PLATES, 20 and 14 J. All more or let Sea Damaged
Tadus, &e: (7 Ose unch containing 10
LER. pieces, GENTIAN CAM-
RM
Pia triangle
Do.
STATIONERT-Cream and Blue Laid BN VELOPES, Note and Leiter PAPER, Press
1 Case containing 10 picccs,nying BOKS, Accountand Meno, BOOKS,
DARK GENTIAN UAM, Black, Blue, and Copying INK.
L.DTS.
All mare or tour 8. Damaged. TERMS OF SALE. Caal before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed ne 7.1.7.
F. BLAOKIRAD & Co...
"Auctionours. 1267 Hongkong, 6th August, 1873,
MAGEWEN & Co....
Hongkong, 24th June, 1879, tutece Treference to the above advertisement; we beg to announce that on and after the lat Juy our businees will be amalgamated with that of Messrs. AoEWEN & Co., and conducted on our premises, under the style of MACEWEK, FCKEL & Co.
L. FRICKEL & Co.
43. Queen's Bond, and 22. Praya, Hongkong, 24th Jane, 1873.
ftf 1010
BE interest and responsibility in our em of Mr. JoHN H. SMIT, cenard on the 3th of April bast.
P. BLACKHEAD & Co.- if 709
Hongkong, let May, 1873. K. AD. 3. CORDES has this day been ad- Master in oris day been
A. CORDES & Co.
il 458 Tientsin, lat Jauuery, 1873.
NOTICE.
NDER the Style or Firm of
B. J. MORRIS & 06. Ihare this day established myself at Foo- chor as a Commission Merchant.
BENJ. J. MORRIS.
3 741 Fouchow, lat May, 1873,
A co-partnership Bitherto existing be wean IBAO M. BULL, JAMES PURDON, JOLLY G. PERDON, and S. HTBARD CLARKE, in Hongkong and Chian, under the name or ath of But, PEBDOR & Co., eenteed this day by effluxion of time.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Undersigned will sell by Public Auc
TO.MORROW,
1. ñion.
the 7 day of August, 1873, at noon, at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,
'Elids, of ÁLG. -
Oasen BRANDY,
VERMOUTH GIN.
Cnake FITCH.
Bath BRICKS.
Split PEAS.
8 Cases SALAD OIL VERMICELLI in Tos. Cigarette PAPERS.
Aaw
An Invoice of Bohemian GLASS WARE, ORNAMENTS, Powder SFTS, LUSTRES, comprising Tošlet and Láqueur SETS, Toilet
CANDLESTICKS, VASES, &0., da.
Alao
&0.4
&c.
Under precept of Court,~~ A quantity of FURNITURE, Ajd 17. CUATS.
&C.. TERMS OF SALE-Cach before delivery in Mexican Dollura weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auolienoir. 1282 Hongkong, 6th August, 1879.
PUBLIO AUSTION:
to well by Cublic Auction, on THE Undersigned as received instructions
FRIDAY,
2
Shareholders of this Company has been adjourned till TOMORROW, August 71b, at 1.30.X
By arder
MACEWEN, FREJKEL & CO..
General Managers
-9d 1227 Hongkong, 29th July, 1879.
NOTICE interest and responsibility of Mr. L. HAVSCHILD, in our bouar, censed from
the date.
SUNDRIES-ALBUMS, Pocket KNIVES, SCISSORS RAZORS CORKSCREWS. CALLIPERS, PINCERS, Hand and Bench VICES, PADLOCKS, and SAWS, CA BOXES, CARPET BAGS, LAMPS, Bath BUICES, Tooth BRUSLES, Fay Border Cocoa Door MATS, &c. Si Alse;
15 Dox. Light QALF SKINS.
1 Patent Ex..
Du
14
"Kip
677 iba, Patent India rubber YAOKING. Dinner SERVICES.
6 Cance Iron Verandah RAILINGS. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lote, with all faults and errors of description, at par shagers' risk on the fall of the bammer, 1263 Hongkong, 6th August, 1873.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
PONY FOR SALE
LANE, CRAWFORD & Do. have received
instructions to sell by Public Auction, at the Sale of the Hon. H. J. BALL'S Furniture,
TUESDAY,
on
the 12th Aagnat, 1873, (if not previously powed of privately,)
A Strong Shanghai Pony, GRAND DUKE,"
WM. G. HALD & Co. Im 126 Saigon, 29th July, 1879
- STEAM TO BEIRSU KOWLOON.
-
Poblis of Hongkong are reaped fully informed Mat & Commodious STDA M FERRY BOAT leaves Messta Yoger, Hagsy DORN & Cafe Wharf for TOW-MA-TER, at the following hours
630AM, 7.45 s, 0,00 30,00 AM, 11.00 AM, 12.00 nona, 1.00) P.M. 2.00 P.M., 300 PM 4.00P.M., 5,60-PL, 600 2.3. Oras near to the atore hdaro no the weather will pernit.
Returning from YOW-MA-TEE about every boar between 6.09 A.M. and 5.45 P.M.
Fares, Cabin cents and 10 aats.
Do. Deck,... 24 cuts. Further information can be obtained at the Wharf, from
J. P. HERRIOT,
[PRICE $23 PER MONTH.
Intimations,
LEWIS DRAMATIC COMPANY
WILL GIVE
51X FAREWELL PERFORMANCES
AT THE
CITY HALL.
AT REDUCED PRICES. Boxes to contain Six Persons......$12 Or for the Seneon........
Seats in Upper Ofraid.......
Or for the Seaso
Lower Portion of Hell.....
Or for the Seas
FIRST PERFORMANCE
GO
THIS EVENING."
August 6th, 1879. The Performance with commance with the Sparkling Canedly in Two Aots, by CHARLES Blatuurs, Daq..
THE DOWAGER!"
La Alfred Lyndany.....Mr. C. KIBBERTA.” Sir Fred. Gascuore... G. H. LÉVKARDE. Edgor Beauchamp. J. R. TAYLOR. The Dowager Countess Mr. G.-B. W. LEWIS.
of Treniliun...
Lady Bloseur..
....Dra. E. C. BRTER.
Margaret Boenobiusp... Miss Emma Rozas. Mildred'....
Miss E. NALJON.
To be followed by DrRos's Burlesque "LOR! SONNAMBULA!!!
OR
*THE SUPPER, THE SLEEPER, AND Proprietor, THE MERRT SWISS BOY." PS-Forlice anu muko arrangements for The Count Rotolpho Mr. U. HEADERTE, the exclusive use of the Cabin, by applying to Village Notary the Proprietor, on board.
Ansio.. Elvirso
7d 1284 Hongkong. 6th August, 1873,
FOR SALE.
Mr. T. ANDREWS Miss JENNIE NY. Miss EMMA ROGERS.
A Virtuos Pessant...... Mr. G. H. LEONARDE. Au'na......
... Mr. J. B. TAYLOR, ........ Mrs. E.'G. BRTER.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. bare been in Teres....
dis-Sale the folkeving
LAR & One Besta butor for Tig.
A good Saddle Hook, and suitable for Harness,
May be seen on application to
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. The lot, with all faste and errors of description, at par obaser'e riak on the fall of the bamper, 1248 Hongkong, 4th August, 1878.
PUBLIC AUCTION. SUBSTANTIALLY MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
A PHAETON, by Brewster. Double and Single HARNESS. A Black California HORSE. 74.1255 Hongkong, 5th- Augnat, 1873, TLOWER SEEDS...
VEGETABLE SEEDS.
Ontstanding necounts will be settled by either the 8th day of August, 1873, at noon, at No. 1. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have receival ENGLISH FURNITURE,
of the partners, who for that purpose are autho- rizd se sign the firra in liquidation.
BULL, PURDON E Cɔ,
14 Hongkong, 30th April, 1873.
W cusiness beretofore strried on by BULL, ITH reference to the above notice, the Prapon & Co will he conducted by the under Bigned, under the style or fient of PURDON & Ca
r. HENRY W. DAVIS is authorized to sign the use of the Firm, and will retain the
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKINGianagement of the bastuces at Bengkung and
CORPORATION..
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
dardening
NOTICE in hereby given, that the Ordinary Half yearly MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS in this CORPORATION will be held at the Orry HALJ, Hongkong, on WEDNES DAT, the 13th day of August proximo, at thres a'clock P., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with Batatement of Accouinteto 30th June, 1879. By onder of the Court of Directors,
JAMES GREIG,
Chief Manager. *15d 1228 Hongkong. 29th July, 1871. HÔNGKUNG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
NOTICE is hemly given, that this BBGIS TERS of SHARES of the CORPORA TION will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 13th day of August promixo (both days in ended), during which peril no transfer of Shares can be registered.
Cualem.
Mr. Jons ODELL will conticue to conduct the business at Ponchow, and is authorized to gig the name of the Firm at that port.
JOHN G. PURDON. 655 Hongkong, lat. 3fuy, 1873.
TO LET,
With immediate possession. THE RODSA No 12, Arbuthnot Koad,lutely
cupied by Mr. A. E. VAUCHES,
Apply to
J. A. DR CARVALHO. 1258 Hongkong, 1st August, 1879, TO LET, Immediato Praxession)
THE HOUSES Nos. 5 and 8, Wost Termeo.
Apply to
I. P. DA COSTA, Fast Point, or No. 7, Chancery Lane. #1221 Hosgkong, 30th July, 1873.
TO DE LET,
(With immediate poerosion.) THE very fine and luvà HOUSE No. 3, on
Marine Lot, Praya Bast
corner of Gage and Cochrane Streste,
instrections to sell by Pallio Auction, oll
THURSDAY,
LAWN GRASS SEEDS. TOURISTS WRITING CASES. CARBOLIŲ ÁCID, the best disinfectand. BILLIARD CUES, BAELS and CLOSE. COIR DOOR MATS. MANTEL-PIECES. FIRE GRATES.
BERSOHAUMS. The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI. the 14th August. 1873, at i oʻflock. PM, at the SERUP JUGS. TURE, &o., comprising Handsomely Made Residence of J. B. Horrel, Esq., No. 6, Seymour OVERLAND TRUNKS Drawing Room, Dining Banm, and Bed Room Terrs00,- SUITES, COUCHES, CHAIRS, Damask and
NEWEST TWEEDS. The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI
Lin, Jard and Covers AHL SVELYRT COATINGS. Lace Window CURTAINS, CARPET, Velvet TURE, Casting of Damask Covered CHAIRS NEWEST COATINGS. GLASSES, ENGRAVINGS, OIL PAINT. Oved BOOKCASES, DEROMO-LITHO-CIGARETTES. Genuine La Ferme's. INGS, English-made BEDSTEADS and GRAPHS, WIRRORS, Dining TABLE, SIDE- WARDROBES, Marble-top Toilet TASLE DOARD, WHATNOT, ELECTRO-PLATED, BOOTS and SHOES. and WASHSTAND, Toilet GLASS, CROOK GLASS, and CROCKIET WARE, LAMP NEW GLASSWARE ERY, GLASS and PLATED WAKE. Mahogany WARDROBES, BEDSTEADS, NEW ELECTRO-FLATE.
Child's Iror 00T, Toilet GLASSEN, Marble top WASHSTANDS-oad Draming TABLES,
And
Alo
A Waluyt-wood Cottage PIANO, by' 'J. Broadwood & Sons, London, Catalogues will be issued
A PIANO, by George Russell. A Semi-grand FIANO, by J. Broadwood & & Sona
Catalognes will bezianil.- TEENS OF SALE.--Con before delivery in Merican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
JM ARMSTRONG, 1226 Hongkong, 30th July, 1873.
FURNITURE SALE,
Auctioneer,
ELEGANT ENGLISH AND CUINA-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
*
TERMS OF SALS.-Cab before delivery in Mexicap Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and erms of description, at pur: chasers' risk on the fall of the banuser, 1249 Hongkong, dih Asgust, 1:73,
PUBLIC LUOTION.
NEW DINNER SERVICES, NEW DESSERT SERVICES. NEW BREAKFAST SERVICES. INVALID PORT...
CARTE DE VISITE FRAMES.. GENUINE BOKER'S BITTERS. CARTRIDGE CASES and CARTRIDGES.
SILVERLIGHT Co.'1⁄2 LAMPS. OIL CLOTH.
| LADIES' OVERLAND TRUNKS.
Undersigned bus weefred, instructions FRENCH BUTTER from J, BREMNER. Esq., . .'s Naval FOOT BALLS. instructions co sell by Publio Auction, on Naval Yard, on
LANE, ORAWFORD & Cats have rece od Storekeeper, to sell by Publin Anction, at the NEW URICKET BATS.
TUESDAY.
the 12th August, 1873, at noon,
PERSEPOLIS " BONHAM ROAD,
WEDNESLAY,
the 20th August, 1958, ut noon, H. M. Stemchip
"ZEBRA,"
By order of the Court of Directors,
JAMES GREIG,
Tor particulars, apply to the Spanish Proon-pier Mache DFAIRS Inlaid Walnut Card plication to the Naval Storekeeper. Chief Memager.raton, Caine Road, No. 10.
Jód 1229 Hongkong, 20th July, 1873.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 16 per cent.
per annum, or a per share, declared at the Ordinary Balf-yearty Heating of Share- TA GENERAL MEETING bold ou bolders held this day, will be payable at the A TURSDAY, the Jat July, 1873, it was HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR resolved to continue the Society from the Tet TORATION on and after SATURDAY next, the of January, 1874, on the basis of a doulindon 19th instant. Shareholders' are requested to Offee, with an anuual reallotment of the Shares, apply at the office of the Company for War and to increase the number of Shares to 500 of ranks $2,500 each, with $500 per Share paid up, in- stead of 200 Shares of $5,000, with 1,000 per. Share fald up.
Appliantings for Sharts in the new Society, in the salgoined forms, will be received until Neon of Saturday, the 15th November moxt, at the Office of the Society in Hongkong and
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &...
General Agenia.
tf 1151 Honkong, 15th July, 1873. VICTORIA FIRD INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
1214 Houghong, 29th July, 1878.
TO LET
| RACQUET BATS and BALLS.
KIPPERED SALMON. ¡LIQUEURS.
LETTER SCALES. PONY FARNESS.
the Realdence of the Hon. H. J. BALL, E951 Tue, 200 Horsepower inominal), in Uung: BATHING WRAPPERS.
The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI-hong Harbour-with Eugines, Spara Gear, and BASS, in Kilderkius. TURE, comprising
Boilers: Masts and Yarda; Two Authors und NEW HOSIERY. Drawiny Re-Ribly Covered Walnut Cable One ouit of Sails, dc.. ale stands. CHAIRS, COUCHES, Ottoman SEATS, Pa- Farther partienlars can be obtained on ap- FRENCH PLUMS, TAULES and CHIFFONIERE. CLOCKS,
MASS BEEF and PORK. TERMS OF SALE. Cash helere delivery in ICE PITCHERS. CARPETS, MIRRORS on Marble-top CUN-Mexicna Dollars weigbei si 7.1.7. SOL, GASALIER. OURTAINS.
The versal to be at the purchaser's risk, with A ROSEWOOD COTTAGE PIANO, by 0: Prns all fanita and errors of description, on the fall fre
of the hammer. Dining For Home Teak SIDE BOARD, WHAZNOTS, CHAIRS, Dining TABLE, Ioe OREST, ELECTRO-PLATED, GLASS, and CROCKERY WARH,
Bedrooms-WARDROBES, CHEST of DRAWERS, Mabogany WASHSTANDS and FE HOUSE No. 1 in Claine Road, pour the Dressing TABLES, Chural and Toilet GLASN ES, Brass and Rosewood BEDSTEADS, with Spring and Blair MATTRESSES.
Aleo,
With immediate Possession THREE Comfortable ROOMS, with a ding
view of the whole barbour, in a respectable! loality, Hollywood Road, Boas moderate. Address" G. care til Boily Prae Office,
105 Hongkong, 28th July, 1873.
TO LET.
Italian Conrent..
· Apply to
J. J. Dog REMEDIOS & Co. 1161 Hongkong, 19th July, 1873.
TO LET. ONNODIOUS GODOWN and OFFICE
in Queen's Read,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.' #1147 Hongkong, 15th July, 1873.
TO LET
A Four-wheel CARRIAGE and HARNESS. Gentleman and Lady's Riding SADDLES Bo
&c.
c.
notil Noon of Saturday, the 1st November next, ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 167 BOUSES Nna. 85, 37, 41, 3, and 45. obasers' risk on the fall of the hammer.
at the several Agencies of the Society.
Forms of Application for Shares are obtais- able from the Secretary in Hongkong, and from the Society's Agents at the various ports.
By order of a Provisional Committee,
N. J. EDÉ. ·
Secretary.
1873.
To the Provisional Committee of the
UNION INSURANCE, SOCIETY OF CANTON.
GENTLEMEN,-
I hereby request that you wit allót
to......... Shares in the above Society, and......
CHAREHOLDERS the above Company
are requested to furnish the undersigned with a list of their Contributions for the pest ended 31st December, 1972, in order that the distribution of Twenty per cent. (20% of the Net Profits reserved for Contribotors, may be arranged Returns not rendered prior to the Stat Uctober next, will be adjusted by the Com. pany, and no claims nor alterations saboquent. ly admitted.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &0...
Scorelarice, 4m 1079 Honghong, 1st July, 1873.
agree to accept speb Shares or any leaa number CHINA FIRE INSURANCE“ COMPANY, you may allot to and gree to pay the
First Call of Fire Hatdeed Dollars per Share,
LIMITED.
and all subsequent Calle, and to subscribe the ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS JOE TEŻ TEAL 1872, Articles of Ausociation when called upon to do
Gentlemen,
-30.
***
Your obedient Servant
Name...
NOTION.
in Wyndham Street.
Apply to
J. J. Dos REMEDIOS & Co. 1051 Hongkong, th June, 1879.
TO LES
Two HOUSES in Queas's Bood West,
Ponsation on lut July t
known se the Crown and Anchor" Tario.
For particulars, apply to
GILMAN & Co..
Praya, ti 1021 Hongkong, 25th June, 1873.
TO LËT
Catalogues will be issued, and the Faraiture will be ou view on Monday, the 11th stunt,
TERMS OF SALG.—Curb before delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed no. 7.1,7. All lots, with all faults and error of depoription, at par-
1918 Hongkong, 2016 July, 1878.
PUBLIC AUCTION. SUPERIOR ENGLER & ORINA MADE FURNITURE, BILLIARD TABLE, OFFICE FURNITURE, CHOICE WINES, &c.
LANE, OHAWFORD & Co. have received Instructions to all by Publio Anction,
WEDNESDAY,
on "
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the 20th Aug, 1873, at 13.30 PM., At Chy Residence of MESSES BULL, PURDON & Co., Spring Gardsce, Hongkong, (Immediately after the Sale of the Land and
Property
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer, 953 Hongkong, 16th June, 1878,
PUBLIC ACCTION, VALUABLE REAL ESTATE AND HOUSE. HULD PROPERTY.
H
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received LAND GROW TO BOy have received
less previously disposed of by Private Con tract,) on
WEDNESDAY,
the 20th August, 1873, at noon,---
WORKS of REFERANON. FISHING BOOTS. FLOWER STANDS. PATENT ANCHORS OVERLAND HAMS. PERFUMERY. GAS BRACKETS, ELECTRO-PLATED CENTRE PIECES. RODGERS TABLE CUTLERT, SWIMMING BELTS,--
KNIFE BOARDS.
All that VALUÅBLE ESTATE, the Pro- | AMERICAN GOLD PENS. Perly of Merate, Bult, Puapoy & Co., situated LADIES' GARDENING IMPLEMENTS. MARINE LOT No. 43, extending from the at Spring Gardens, Hongkong, and known as PERAMBULATORS.
SPONGE.
Queen's Road to the Praya, and measuring on | TIN TOILET SERVICES. the Prayn 86 feet, on Queen's Road 100 feet, on AMERICAN DINING CHAIRA. Spring Gardens' Lane 673 feet, and on Marine Lot No. 42, 657 feet; contarving in all 35,940 square feat.
LIME-JUICE SYRUP.. The Praya frontage, whis is at present on FIRE DRICKS.
Tickets may be obtained and Sants reserved at Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s.
Doors open at past 8; Performance to com wepoé ut 9 o'clock,“
1957 Hongkong, 5th August, 1973. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, TAMSU, AND TAKAO.
THE Staubip
HAI-LOONG," Captain Panchard, will be despatched for the Lahire Ports TO-MORROW, the 7th instant,
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For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co.
28 120 Hongkong. 6th August, 1873.
FOR NINGPO AND SHANGHAI. HE U. 3. N. Co.'s Steamer
THE
"ACANTHA "
will have quick despatah for the above porta.
Fur Freight or Passage, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co.,
Agents. $261 Hongkong, th August, 1873.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED..
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HE Transfer Books of the above Company will be CLOSED from the 9th ili the 23rd Anguet, both days included.
By order,
ROBERT DUNGAN,
Secretary. 183 1865 Hongkong, 6th August, 1873.
MR. MAURICE ULLMANN
Bord
HAS REMOVED to No. 15, Hollywood
Im 1935 Houckoug, 1st A agust, 1873,
Notices to Consignees,
THE BRITISHI STEAMER CHINA, PROM CALOUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abova Steamer are hereby requested to soad in their, Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersatare, and to tuko immediate deli- very of their Gooda.
Carga impeding the discharge of the steamer will be at once landed and stored at their risk and experie
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Cɔ. 3d. 125 Hongkong, 5th Angust, 1873, SHRMAN SS, CASSANDRA, FROM HAM- BURG, LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named-
Steamier Aro requested to take inincinte delivery of their Gooit trom on board,
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consignece' risk and expense.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
WM. FUSTAU & On.,
Agents. #1253 Hongkong, 4th August, 1873,
S. S. TIGRE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8. S. Copernic, from London, in connection with the abora steamer, are hereby informed that their Gods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowns, whenen de livery may be obtained from SATURDAY HUKNING, at 10 AM.
OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded to its destination, unless intimation is received frout the Consignees before 2 P.M. THIS AFTER-
bailt upon, offers from Frs large extent good!..THE NEW JEWEL KALEIDOSCOPE. NOON, regnesting it to be landed here.
facilitive for business purposes, and is one of
these sites left anupcroplisted in so count the Optical Novelty of the Day.
a position, bring a public barf oppisite, and berg within a short distance of thin blangkong Pier and Godown Company's wharf.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.; Agents for The Silberlight Company.
74 1258 Hongkong, 5th August, 1873.
HONGKONG HƯTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
سميتين.
NOTICE,
In the rear of the prelata (standing abont | 100 feet from the Queen's Road) is a large sub stantially built 3-storied DWELLING HOUSE, ). measuring 100 feet by 80 feet, with Garden and Outhouses, the ground floor of the Bouse! With immediate possessiva.
consisting of large, and aity Godowa, Iren. OFFICES, Comprada's PREMISES,
lined Treasury, & on the 2nd story are six ko, sitaaled over the office of the under-FICE FURNITURE, comprising
The whole of their HOUSEHOLD and OF. large rooms, wine closet, store rooms, and pan-FENDERS are hereby invited for the Lease. try; on the 3rd story, 8 renpa, with bathrooma, 1 of the HONGKỞNG-HOTEL from lat CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company signs, and as present in the occupation of Elegant Damask Dovered Drawing Rouw to. marble tiled verandahs 19 feet wide, ou September next. Applications will be received Kare requested to furnish the Undersigned Mears, Jardine, MATHESON & Co.
COUCHES and CHAIR, Handsome Brasels both upper stories, front and back. The whale by the Undersigned up to 12 Noon of FRIDAY, with a list of their Contributions for the Year Apply to
THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED,
CARPETS, xe Window CURTAINS, Hind- no arranged that it can readily da converted the 15th day of August next, ? ending $1st December last, in order that the
some Marbletap TABLES, GABALIERS, into two or three distinct residences, anch Distribution of Twenty-five per cent (25 °f) of
By order, No. 39, Queen's Bond Custral, FENDERS and Fire IBONS, Per GLASSES. having a separate means of entrance. There are
ED. BAKER the Nat Profita reserved for Contributors, may
if 150 Hongkong, 15th June, 1879,
PICTURES, Japanere YASES, Iuluid Chissae two distinct rows of outhouses, consisting of
Secretary baranged. Returns aut rendered prior to the
FOR RENT,
BRONZES. HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COX. 31 October next, will be adjusted by the Com
servanta roome, kitcheng, and stables. A puite 494 1189 Hongkong, 24th July, 1978. FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN, pany, and no laime or alteration will be sub-
NOW BEADY, át Wanobi secountly admitted.
Apply to "JAS, B. COUGHTRIE, .
'S. E. BURROWS & SOMS. Secretary, 781 Hongkong, 20th May, 1872 Am 1082 Hongkong, let July, 1973,
TO BE LET. HONGKONG FIRD INSURANCE COM-THE HOUSE No. 13, 6taunton Street, qori..
PANY, LIMITED.
aising? Rooms, Bito entrance for Ser- ani. Postion can be bad on lat pratimo,
Apply to
1135)
Address........
PANY, LIMITED,
THE business of the shore Company will be TULOSED from the lat Auguet prosime,
patil further nation,"
By order,
MIUILABL MOSS,
Secretary. uf 1231 Hongkong, 30th July, 1878.
"HORTICULTURAL SHOW, 1874.
P
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1972
HAREHOLDERS in the above Company THE Committee of Minagersent of the Fabricated to furnish the undersigned lie Gardens propos to hold the Second with a lip of their Contributions for the year ANNUAL HORTICULTURAL SHOW ending Slat Becember last, in order that the during February next,
distribution of Twenty per conf. (20%) of the
J. H. COX
ski, Queen's Rugd.
18 Hongkong, 10th June, 1873
TO LET.
Dining TABLE and CHAIRS, Handsomely of roots, anitable for Offices, fronts the Qur'a Carved SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, BLEC Boad, Gas laid on throughout the house, and a TRO-PLATED GLASS, and CROOKERY fine well of spring water in the court yard. WARE, Ice ONEST
Annual Crown rental of the whole property
AB ENGLISH MADE BİLLIARD TABLE. $968.27. with MARKING BOARD, CDES, RESTS, BALLS, &c., &c.
BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, Marble top WASHSTANDS and Tilet BERVICES, To let TABLES and MIRRORS, CHESTS of DRAWERS, BOOKS,
OFFICE FURNITURE DESKS, TABLES, Book PRESSES, Copy. ing PRESS, Iron SAFE, BOOKS of RE FERENCE, and Saudry Offies-FITTINGS.
SAMPLES of TEA, Fairbanks' SCALE. Cotton PRES8. OF DOUBLE HARNESS, SADDLERY.
14-WHEELED TONY CARRIAGE, and SE
Flower POTS and PLANTS.
L
144 1244 Hongkong, 2nd Anemat, 1878.
TENG SHUI; or, THE RUDIMENTO NA
TUBAL SCIENCE IN CHINA. “By Dr. E. J. FITEL One Tulumts. 8vo. "Price, $1.50. TERMS OF SALE-Oos-laf of the purobase BUDDHISM; Irs HISTORY, THEORY, IND Money to be paid on the fall of the bammer, POPULAR BRLIGION, in three Leatures. By and the balance en completion of the Deed of Dr. E. J. EITEL Sound Edition. Ons Yo- Transter, the expenses of which to be paid by fume. Bro. Fnce, $1.50. the purobasar.
Orders will be received by Memra. Las, The Property to be at purchaser's risk on the CRAWFORD & Co. fall of the hammer.
For further particulars, apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Auctioneers. 1174 Hongkong, 21st July, 1873,
* HONGKONG HÓTEL COMPANY,
(LIMITED)
NOTICE
CHAREHOLDERS of the Hongyong Hồ, TEL COMPANY, LIMITED, are requested to Catalogues will be ispod, and the Furniture apply to the Undersigned for Warmuts for the DIVIDENDS dne to them, on and after are responsible fur any debts contracted · TERMS OF JALS-Cash before delivery in SATURDAY, the 2nd August. by ather Offisers or Crew of the S. & Scotland. Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Cote,
By order, VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
With prompt passcarion..
A small quantity of Vegetable Seeda for Obi- Nott Profits reserved for Contributors, may be 70. 10. UPEER MOSQUE TERRACE, a
IN
1. Be Gardeners will be obtainable in due time, arranged. Eeturns not recdered prior to the CORNER HOUSE, with good view: - from the Superintendent of Governant Gar-91at Coluber sezt, will be adjsted by the Com-Four Rooms, Rath and Dressing Roure, Out- pany, and no claicus er alterations will be sub-house do. Water laid on. Rent, Fifty Dol sequently admitted.
depa,
727 Hongkong, 8th May, 1873.
A SITUATION WANTED.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers.
Lara per month. Apply to
1100 Hongkong, 8th July, 1878.
T. G. LINSTEAD."
Br
>Y aurexperienced Bookkeeper, who is will-
1060 Fengkong, lat July, 1873.
UNDERTAKERS, ke. Orvice=No. 9, HOLLYWOon Roa.
Memorial Blones and Monuments erected. 137 Hergkong, 21st January, 1873.
ing to make bimself generally usżfol:
And,
A few Cames of Casio WINES and LI- QUEURS.
can correspond or act as Shipping. Clerk: if ROWN JONES & 0.0, NATOSE the Captain, Owners or Ageats, will be on view on Tuesday, the 19th August,"
403
Address.A. B.," cars of the Daily Press
quired. Testimonials first-class.
Office.
1008 Kongkong, 24th June, 1873, ̧
NOTION
NOTICE is hereby given, that the business of the undersigned in Hongkod is about being olowed. All parties indebted to the fra ara nquested to make immediate payment;'and. all chims against the firm are requested to he sent ia before the 31st day of August next, after which no claim will be allowed.
Cargo reinsining puclaimed after WEDNES DAY, at noon, will be subject to rent and Janding charges
Bills of Lading will be corintersigned by the undersigned.
O. BERTRAND.
Principal Agent 1:32 Hongkong, 30th July, 1873. BRITISH SHIP CHINAMAN, FROM LONDON,
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above nained Veel aro bereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Donstersignat are, and to take immediate deli- very of their. Guode:
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
RAYNAL & Co.,
Agente.
1183 Hongkong, 19th July, 1873, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ONSIGNEES of the following cargo are requested to send in their Bill of Lading.
to the andersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo bas been Landed-and stored at their risk and expense.
No are insurance na been effected. C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent Jos S. S. Ava," 10th April, 1872.
GB&U or TFB 1 and 2 cases lerobandise. Ex Tigre," 29th March, 1873. No pirk
1 tac. o mark
Ex Hoogly," 13th March, 1873,
1 basket Iron Chain. Fa" Provence." 2et July, 1873. Dated Hongseng, this 1st day of July, 1873.
30 enses Merchandise. 1087 EDULJEE FRAMJEE, SONS & C 40, 4116211 POSITIVE GOVERNMENT BECURITY X in diamond, 1655
4127297*** LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
1/2 LIMITED.
CHAS. H. MORGAN,
JNS
1 CRBU
12 cases
་་་
3 packages Curl
2 cases Fruits.
AD... GA
with all faults and errors of desúription, at par-
1213 Hongkong, 29th July, 1879, Agents,
1175 Hongkong, 21st July, 1873.
ED, BAKER,
334 1223 Hongkong, 28th July, 1978.
Becretary.
Agent. PO 23
ly 966 Hongkong, 18th Jane, 1873.
Hongkong, 29th July, 1873.
buere riak on the fall of the unmer