The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 1910 琥十一百九千四
Arrivals.
Aug. 7, STATESMAN, Brit, str., 1,210, Valiani, Caletta 20th July, Penang 28th, and *Singapore 1st August, 837 chests Opium, 4549 bales Cotton, 1,983 packages Sun- dries.-JARDINE, MATURION & Co. Aug. 1, MACGREGOR, Brit. str., 1,413, WI
Jacobsen, San Francisco 1st July, and Yokohamas 28th, Gouerat.-P. M. S. S Aug. 7, SELICA, Belgian str., 655, P. Minne,
Saigon 2nd August, Rico Wan-nokk
SING.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, ST AUGUST, 1873.
日六十月六閏年西癸治同
Banks.
Netices of Firms.
NOTIUR,
interest sad responsibility of Mr. L.
WM. G. TALE & Co.
Queen's "Road,
COMP FOR DESCOMPTE GE PARIS.
Auctions.
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE,
Auctions.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
五拜禮
號八月八英
Intimations,
港行
FOR SALE.
(NCORPORATED by National Detrace of THAUSCHILD, in our house, esaeed from ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by SUBSTANTIALLY MADE HOUSEHOLD WE bate lality respired a new stock of
Déerses of it July, 1852, and Jisy Ducember,
7th and 8th Marob. 1813, and by Imperiai |¦ Übia date.
1560.
RECOGNISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON
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1m 126 Raigon, 24th July, 1973.
“NOTICE.
MR. PITZ EDMUND REILLY is autho. Pranca. £ Storting. PRZEDMUND BELL
THOMPSON & Co.
TENCIÓN OF 90TH APRIL; 1862)--
PAID.UP CAPITAL 30,000 3,200,000 RESERVÉ TUND....20,000,000 800,000
HEAD OFFNE-14. Rue Bergère Purla, E.D.
LONDON ARNO-144, Landenfall Street
1
Pulvis Auction, in their Salos Rooms
THIS DAY,
e-Stir Auget, 1873, at troon,~~~*. * "OILEAN'S STORES-Birt FRUITS, SAT
FURNITURE.
ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. have received instrualbas to sell he Public Auction, on
THURSDAY.NE
Americas, Frenet, and different kinds Gold Leaf TOBACCO. Prices moderatu.
C. E. HEINRICH & Co., ·
No. 153, Queen Road. Jus 1269 Hongkosz. 7th August, 1873. “STEAM TO BRITISH KOWLOON.”
the following hour
| LAN OIS, UAPRES, JAM, JELLY, AR- the Lfik Angiat. 1979, at £o'sock ran, at the
ROWROOT, BAJUN OATMEAL
Residence of J. B. Horrel, Esq., No. 6, Sermons PERFUMERY-Amorted. ESSENUES, Terrace, LAVENDER WATER, FAU DE COLOGNE The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURN.
foodious STEAM 100 Public of Hongkong respectfully Fountain PERFUMERY, Toilet VINEGAL, TURU, asisting of Duck Covered OSAIRS FERRY BOAT kares Mens VOGEL, HAGE Foney Tilet SOAP
and COTOURS, Card and Contre TABLES, STATIONERY-Cream and Bloo Lid EN- Carved BOOKCASES, CHROMO.LITHODEN & O's Wharf for YOW-MATES, BE VELOPES, Nota and Better PAPER, Pro GRAPHS, MIRRORS, Dining TABL#, SIDD-
6.30 am, 7.45 am, 9.00 am, 10.00 a.m.,; | Copying BOOKS, Acevant and Memo. BOOKS, BOARD. WHATNOT, ELECTROPLATED,
Black, Blue, nud Gopying INK
GLASS, and CROCKERY WARE; LAMP 4
11 00 AM. 12.00 viool, 1.00 PM., 200İM. SCISSORS, RAZORS, CORESCREWS. Child's on COT. Toilet GLASSB Marble all permit:
300 F., 4.00P.M., 5.00 PM, 6.00 PM.. will・ SUNDRIES—ALBUMS, Farket KNIVES blithoguny WARDROBES, BEDSTEADS
(Or as near, to the abova hoorn se the weather CALLIPERS, PINCER Hand and Bench Top WASHSTANDS and Dressing TABLES, VIOS, PADLOCKS, Hand SAWS, Casbo.
Returning from TOW-MA-TEE about every beur hetween 6.09 a 2, und 5.45 P.M. | BOXES, CARPET HAGS, LAMPS, Bath BRICKS, Tonth BRUSHES, Fancy Border Cocoa Door MATS, &c. & Also,
1m 1772 Fanchow, Sth Joly, 1879.
R. DAVID LAWRENCE ULSTER Aug. 7, PENG-CHAO-BAL, Chinose gun-boat,
La-frst day of January laal. M
afuitted a Partner in one' Firm from 500, C. I. Taline, Chinton 7th August. Aug. }, Dovenas, Brit. str., 868, Burnie, Agacies-At Nantes, Lyons, Marseilles,
HOLLIDAY, WISE 4:06. Im 1188 Manila, 5th July-1873: ... Ciuton 7th August, Geueral.-D. LA-Roubaix, Bessels, Alexandra, Bombay, Cal- PRATK & Co:
eniti, Hongkong, Shanghai Saigon, Saint REMOVED to No. 13, Que a'a Rond,
Naunalier the lot July, our insincas and 22, Penys-csara FBIOCL & and carried on in conjacdios with that firm, under the amalgranted name of MA¢EWBs, FRICKEL & Uoj
MACEWEN & Co.
Departures.
Ang. 7, Scortarn, str, for Saigon. Aug. 7. NELUSKO, str., for Macao. Aug. 7, Hatoona, str.,, for Swatow, &c. Aug. 1, EXILE MARIE, for Cebu,
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTEE'S OFFICE, AUGUST 7TH.
Haloong, str.. for Swelow, de.
Passengers.
Per Statesman: str., from Calcutta, &o. :— Capt. and Mrs. Hutchison, and 162 Chincko. Per Hactivejar, str., frises Sun. Francisco and Tokohema
Mr. Schungi and 67 Chinose.
Per Attica, str.. from Baigua :—S
67 Chinese,
Per Foglu, str., from Canton:--
F. the ex- Hoppo, the Deputy Hopp, and
suite of 200.
Per Yanglo atra for Shanghai-
3 Cabin ned 70 Chinese.
Per Failong, str., for Swatow, &e. :-
50 Chinese.
Reports.
The Belgia teater Selies reports left Sai- gn on 2nd August, 'bad'.W. winds with anch
Rio.
The British atozmahip Stafcamas roporte left Cloutta on 20th July. Penang on the
th,
and Singapore on 1st August, bad fing weather throughout.
The Frenou steamabip Mensalah "reports left Yokohams co 30th, July, had very fine weather and calos throughout; passed the British
amabip MacGregor on the morning of the
6, at ..
The British steamship Merger reports Jet Sua Franciucu un fet July, but the first tạo đays out à henry gala from the Northward, during which lost some cattle overboard, syabad le badly damaged, tas gale lasted nearly two Haya; after whenki fine washer Easterly winds tTokokanm; Joft that port in the 28th, ami hd From thence fresh S.W. breeze and strong NE, current, setting 50 miles per day; Jalter part of passare light variable winds to arrival. the Sist July, off Chaikach. f Cape, passed the American mail steamer Great. Republic.
Auction Sales To-day.
LANE, GRAWFORD & Do..
At 12 taon,
Sundry Goode, &.
J. M. ARMSTRONG
At 12 noon. Hoa bold Furniture, &c.
NOTICE
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON.
Denis (Heidā i Kórnion,) and Yokohama,
LONDON BANIRE
UNION BANK OF LONDON.
HONGZONO AGENCY.
..........
Interest Allocet
On current bpveit accounts at the rule of 2*, per annum do the mouthly minimum ha laces; 2, bjost to lỡ days' notice of with. drawl; and %, onbject to one month's notice. On Fired Deponite:
For months 3 per au
認
5%
A. PHILIPPE,
Acting Manager.
Offices in Bergkong: Bank Buildings, Quien's Road
476 Hongkong. 2nd June, 1875.
13, Queen's Bond,
Hougtong, 24th June 1873. -Ltf. 10Ch
TN reference to the above advertisement, we I beg to announce that on and after the 1st Jaly our business will bensalgamated with that of Messrs. MACEWEN & Co., and roaducted on our premiss, under the syle of MACBWEN, Frigger Blc.
L. FRIOKEL & Co. 43, Queen's Rend, and 22, Praya, Hongkong, 24th Jane, 1873.
[1010 Eterest and rodponsibility in our
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING 30th
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL....5,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND.........1,000,000 of Dolitrų
Cort of Directors :--- Chairman. D. SASOON, Esq.. Depasy Chsirman—W. H. Fozers, Esq.
Ad, André, "Gig. -
. E. Bailton, 19.
A. F. Hrad, Rag
4. Joost, Beq.
(1.B. Lorann, Gag.
Thos. Pyka, E.
Ham. B. Rowat..
Chief Manager.
Hongkong James Greig, Esq, Manager.
-Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Esq.
London Boniers-London and County Dank,
HONGKONG.
TEBEST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of percent, per unum on the daily balance,
On Fixed Depoe
For 3 months' 2 per cent. per annum.
遍
13
LOBAL BILL DISCOUNTED.
of Mr. JOHN H. SMITH ceased on the
F. HLADKEBÁD & Un
of April lust.
4
tt 708 Fongkong, Let May, 1875.
BAD. CORDES bas this day been ad
mitted a partner in our firm.
A. CORDES & Co. 458 Tientsin, 1st January, 1879.
NOTICE.
UNDER 19 Style or Firm of
U
B. J. MORRIS & ..
15 Boz. Light CALF SKINS.
1.1
Patent Dv 5,
Kir
Do
677 lbs. Patent India-rubber PACKING. Dinner SERVICES.
6.Ones Iron Verandah RAILINGS.
TERMS OF SALE-Dash before delivery in Mexican Dollars waighad at 7.1.7. All Lots,
chaser' risk on the fall of the kummer,
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A Walent-wood Cotines PIANO by I Brondwood & Sons, Lond.
Catalognes will be jpared.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash.batore delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7,17. All Lois, with all faults and errors of dooription, at pur chasers' risk on the fall of the hammer. 1249 Hongsang, 4th August, 1972.
PUBLIO AVOTION..
with all faults and errors of descriptim, at purHE Undersigned has received instructions from J. BREMNE, Esq., H. N.'s Naval Storkeaper, to sell by Puldio Auction, at the Naval Yord, us
WEDNESDAY,
12 Hongkong; &b Angust, 1973.
[PUBLIC AUOTION,
THE Undersigned as received instractions
sell by Anotion,'
THIS DAY,
the 8th day of August, 1579, at noon, at No. 1, corner of Gage and Dochrane Streets-
The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI TULE, La., comprising Handsomely Made Drawing Room, Dining Room, and Bed Room SUITES, COUCHES, CHAIRS, Dansk and Inge Window OURTAINS, CARPET, Velvet TABLE COVERS, GASALIERS, PIER.
I have, this day established myself at Foo GLASSES, ENGRAVINGS, OIL PAINT chow as a Commission Merchant.
E
BENJ. J. MORRIS.
3 741 Foudow, 1st May, 1979. TRUE
co-partnership hitherto existing be.. tween Tea M. Bull, James PURDON, John G. Pennon, and 8 HrEKANI OLARKE, io Hongkong and China, under the name or 1 style of "EVIL, FORDON & Co., ouard this
day by eitherion of time...
Outstanding accounts will be settled by with of the partners, who for that palpose, are autho rized to sign the firm in liquidation.
· BULL,"FURDON & CA 684 Hongkong, 30th April, 1873,
W
INGS Engliah- BEDSTRADS and WARDROBES, Marble-top Toilet TABLE and WASHSTAND, Toilet GLASS, CROCK. EKT, GLASS and PLATED WARL
And,
A PIANO, by George Bargell.
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.:
the 20th August, 1878, at noon, H. M.'s Steamship
"ZEBRA,"
Parca, Cabin oents and 10 center -Da Decke,21 denta, jo Farther inforniation can be obtained at the Wharf, from
J. F. HERRIOT,
Proprietor, P.8-Parties un make arrangeinputs for He excluzive mass of the Cabin, by tipplying tr tis Proprietor, on board,
78 1204 Hongkong, 6th August, 1573.
FOR SAL
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have been in
structed by Mr. H. S. GEARY, to offer for
Sale, the following...
A PHAETON, by Brewater. Duable and Single HARNESS
A Black California HORSE,
12 Hongkong, 5th August, 1873. PROVED TEMS FOR
KRBUSINE
451 Tous, 200 Horsepower (nominal), in Hong. Long Harbour with Engires, Spors Gear, and Boilers: Masts and Yards; Two Anshore and Cable: Ons vit of Sale, ose she standsBLE LAMPS produce a light equall THE SILBERLIGHT COMPANY'S Farther partionlars can be obtained on ap yligation to the Naval Storekeeper.
TERMS OF SALE-Casts before delivery in Mexican Dollers weighed as 7.1.7.
The vessel to be at the purchaser's risk, with fate and errora of destription, on the fall of the haarmer.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctionsor, 853 Hougtag, 16th June, 1873.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HOLD PROFERTY.:
A hemi-grand PIAÑO, by J. Broadwood & | VALUABLE REAL ESTATE AND HOUSE. Suus,
Cataloguen will be issued. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
1228 Hongkong, 30th July, 1973,
*FURNTIKE SALE,
ANE, CRAWFORD & OG. have received Instructions to sell y Public Auction, (unless previously disposed of by Private Con Auctioneer.trict;) on
WEDNESDAY,
the 20th August, 1973, at noon,
te 174 Sperm Candles, commune only one gal-
LA
TO
[Pare $2 PER MONTH.
Intimations.
EWIS DRAMATIC COMPANY
DIRECRAMAS, 6. B. W. LEWES,
WILL PERFORM AT THE CITY HALL. MORROW (SATURDAY) EVENING,
August 9th, 1873,
FAREWELL PERFORMANCES, AT REDUCED PRICES.
SATURDAY. August Bih. "VALET DE SHAM,"
And Burlesque of BLACK EYED S SAN."
Mica, G. B. W. Luw
MONDAY, August 11th. LADIES' BATTLE:" "MUS10AL INTERLUDE;"
WILLIAM,
AND
"WHO'S TO WIN HIM."
ParCES OF ADMISSION.
Boxes to contain Six Persons........312
Seats in Upper Cirole
Loner Portion of Hall......................
---
Doors open at 3-paat 8; Performance to comi- menoc at 9 o'nlock.
Tickets may be obtained and Placas monred at Megers, LaVS, CRAWFORD & Co.'s
1277 Hongkong, 8th August, 1873,
FOR SHANGHAI AND TIENTSIN. THE Steamship
DOUGLAS." Captain Burnie, will be despatched for the above Porta TO-MORROW, the 9th instant, ab, 4 P.M.
For Freight, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
a 1273 Hongkong, 8th August,-1876-
FOR SWATCW, AMUY, AND FOOTHOW.
TUE TE Steamship
"YESSO."
.
lon of petroleum in 763 boura, ensure increnced Captain Ashton, will have immediate despatch safety from risk of explosion, effect thorough for the above porta. combustion without norius odour or smoke, For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. and an increase of 40 to 50 per cent in illami nating power over ordinary lampn without in- tf 1274 Hongkong, 8th Angust, 1873. cresend consumption of oil, and require a nam
FOR NEW YORK, wek only about once a year.
THE A I Russian Barque T TABLE LAMPS, - HANGING LAMPS. WALL LAMPS,
MODERATOR LAMPS, for Tes Oil
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Agents
1272 Hongkong, 7th Anguat, 1873. ·
LOWER SEEDS.
VEGETABLE SEEDS. LAWN GRASS SEEDS
TOURISTS' WHITING UASES. All that VALUABLE ESTATE, the Pro- perty of Mesars, BILL, PURDON & Co. situated CARBOLIC ACID, the best disinfectant. at Spring Gardens, Hongkong, and knows as BILLIARD CUS, BALLS and OLOrg. MARINE LOT. No. 43, steading from the COLN DOOR MATS. Queen's Road to the Prays, and incasaring on
| MANTEL-PIBOIS.
Credila granted on approved Securities, and every deurial of Banking and. ExchangeITH reference to the above notice, the business kranaoted, -
busines heretofore carried or by BULL, PURDON & Co. will the endusted by the under- sigaud, ander the style or firm of Propos &
Mr. HSNEY W. DAVIS is authorized to vigu LBR tion toll by Cinere peonised the Bruya B5 fees, ons Queeria Road 100 feet, on MRS GRATES,
Drafts granted on London, and the obiel commercial plates in Europe, India, Australia Amerion, Chiya and Japan,
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager,
Ofoen of the Corporation,
No. 1. Queen's Road East, 10801 Ungkong, 1st April, 1872,
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORFORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE jahereby given, that the Ordinary Half-yearly MEETING of the SHARE.
| HOLDBES this Corpɔnarion will be beld at the CITY. Hat, Hongkong, on WEDNES. DAY, the 12 day of August proximo, at three o'clock P.at, or the purpose of receiving the Report of the fourt of Directors, together with a statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1873. By order of Live Court of Directors,
JAMES GREIG,
Chief Manager. 158 1225 Engkong, 29 & July, 1873. HONGKONGAND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the REGIS TERS SHARES of the CORPORA
CAPITAL-1,350,000 DOLLARS, IN 500 SHARES TION will be OLUSED from the End to the
o $2,500 EACH. -
PAID-UP CAPITAL, $350,000; -
OF $500 PER SHARK.
Frovisional Committee,
TROMAS PYRA, Esq., of Mesara Birley & Co. J.D. SASSOON, Esq., of Mesara, David Sassoon,
Soze & Co.
4. Joost, Erg, of Messrs. Šiemissen & Co.
1. Lowcock, Esq., of Messra. Gibh, Livingston
& Co.
The Hon. P. BYRIR, of Hesars. Turner & Oo. The Hon. JAS. WISITTALL of Meeará, Jardine,
Matheson & Co.
H. B. LEMANN, Esq., of Mosere, Gilman & Co.
GENERAL MEETING bed on TUESDAY, the let July, 1878, it waa molved to gentiune the Society from the lat
el January, 1974, on the basis of a continuo
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13th day of August promise (both dâys ins eladed), during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered
By order of the Court of Directors,
JAMES GREIG, :
Chiry Manager 154 1299 Hongkong, 29th July, 1973.
HONGEING HOTEL COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
-
NOTICE.'
FARKHOLDERS of the Horoxoso Ho. YEL COMPANY, LIMITED, are requested to apply to the Undersigned for Warinta for the DIVIDENDS dne to them, on and after SATURDAY, her Sad August.
By order,
ID. BAKER,
Scaritory. 33d 1223 Hongkong, 29th July, 1873. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAU STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
Once, with an annual reallotment of the Sharee, and to increase the number of Sharga to 500 of $1500 each, with 1500 per. Share paid up, in- stad of 250 Shares of $5,000, with 1,900 per Slare paid up..
Applications for Shares in the new Society,HE DIVIDEND at the rate of 15 per cent.
J
per annum, or 36 per share, declared at
in the subjoined form, will be received until the Ordinary Hall-yearly Meeting of Share. Mon of Saturday, the 15th November text, a boldere held this day, will be payable at the the Office of the Society in Hongkong, and HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CO. ustil Neon of Saturday, the let November next, POLITION or ad after SATURDAY next, the at the averal Agencies of the Society.
19th instant. Stareholders are requested to Farms of Application for Shares are obtain. npply at the chee of the Company for War- alle from the Beuretury in Hongkong, and from runts. the Society's Agents at the varione porta.
By order of the Board of Directors, By order of Luc Provisional Committes,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
General Agents. if 1151 Hongkong, 15th July, 1879. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
N. J. EDE;
Becretary
......................... 1873,
To the Provisional Committee of the
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANION,
GENTLEMEN,
1.bureby request that you wil ullot to Shares in the store Encisty, and saree to accept suoli Shares or any less aninber
A BIUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1872.
THAREHOLDERS in the above Company are requested to furnish the undersigned yes may allot to BINI... agree to pay the with a list of lontributions for the year Firat Call of Five Hundred Dollar per Shars, ended 31sember, 1872 in order that the
ard all subsectent Calls, and to subscribe the distribotic Twenty per cent. (90) of the articles of Ascosistion when called upon to de Nal, Profits relevert for Contributors, may be Arranged Beiras not rendered prior to the 31at Uctober met, will be adjusted by the Com pany, and no daims nor alterations subsquent. ly admitted.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co... Becretaries. fm 1079 Hongkong, 1st July,
CHINA FIED INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Gentlemen,
1138]
Your obedient Servant
Address:.......
NOTICE.
P. & O. 8. N. GO."
P
1873.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1872.
Co.
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the name of the Firm, sad will zotnia tüə anagement of thy businua ub Fongkong and Canton.
the usiziest at Vooch, az is authorized to Mr. JOHN OPELL will continue to condnet
Bigh the name of the Fifi at that port.
JOHN G. PURDON. 685 Hongkong, Let Mig, 1873.
TO LET,
With immediate possession. THE NOUSE No. 12, Arbuthnot Fad, lately
occupied by Mr. Á. § VAUCHE,
Apply to
CARVALHO
J. A.
ELEGANT ENGLISH AND CHINA-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
ANE, CRAWFORD & has received
TUESDAY,
the 12th Augagt, 1873, at man, o't
"PERSEPOLIS," BONHAM ROAD,
AT
Lut No. 42, 557 feet; votiming is all 56,940 equare feet.
The Playa fortage, which is at present an built upon, ofera from its large extent good the Residence of the Hon, H. J. BALL Fagfunilitia for bustures parposes, and ie one of The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FUENI-e few sites lift unappropriated in so costra! TURE, comprising
a position, having a public woast opposite, and being within short, distance of the HangLong Pier and Godown Company's whart.
Drawing Room-Biably Covered Walnut CHAIRS, COUCHES, on REAT Pa pier nobe UHAIRS. Inisid · Walnut Card TABLES and CHIFFONIERE, CLOCKS, CARPETS, MIRRORS or Marble-top CON- SUL, GASALIER, CURTAINS.
ENGLISH FURNITURE. MEËRSOHA LIMB, STRUP JUGS. OVERLAND TRUNKS. NEWEST TWEEDS. NEWEST COATINGS, VELVET COATINGS. OIGARETTES, Genuine La Fermi's. BOOTS and SHOES. NEW GLASSWARE. NEW ELECTRŮ.PLATE. NEW DINNER SERVICES.
* VERITAS," 670 Toma, A. Humble, Master, will load here and at Wbampon, and will bave quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
TOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co., tf 1978 Hengkong 8th August, 1873
THE
GRAND PACIFIC.HOTEL,.
CHICAGO:
| THE LARGEST AND MOST COMPLETE HOTEL IN THE WORLD; THE Lessers (well-known as the Proprietora THE
of the SHERMAN HOUSE, before its destruction in the memorable Conflagration of October 8th and 9th, 1871,) take pleasure in annennding the completion of this new enter- prise, which is now open under their personal | management be the accommodation of guests.
GAGE BROS. & RICE,
Lessons for Tranty Years. 125 Chign, June 1st, 1873. POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY PLIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
ORAS. B. MORGAN.
ly 966 Engkong, 18th June, 1873,
Notices to Consignees,
Agent.
In the rear of the premises (etanding about 100 foot from the Queen's Road) is a large anb stantially built storied DWELLING HOUSE, mnastiring 100 fout by 80 feet, with Garden A ROSEWOOD COPTAGE PIANO, hy-47. Pen- und Outhouses, the ground flour of the House feve
consisting of large and wiry Godowna, Iron- Dining bom--Hundecas Teak SIDE-lined Trensary, &o.; on the 3rd story ere six BOARD, WHATNOTS CHAIRS Dining large rooms, wine closet, stare room, and pau. NEW JESSERT SERVIORS. TABLE, loe OREST. ELECTRO-PLATED, tay; on the 3rd story, & us, with bathrooms, NEW BEBAKFAST SERVICES. GLASS, and CROCKERY WARI
&a; marble tiled voolah, 18 fest vide, on Fedrooms-WARDROBES, CHEST of both upper stories. Front and hook. The whole INVALID PORT DRAWERS, Mahogany WASHSTANDS and so arranged that it can readily be converted CARTE DE VISITE FRAMES. Dressing TABLES, Cheral and Toilet GLAB two or the distinct residences, each GENUINE BOXER'S BITTERS. East Point. or. No. 7. Chensory Lane. ES, Bruen and Roserond BEDSTEADS, with hirving a separate means of entrance. Theruare CARTRIDGE JA ES and CAB. BIDGES. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above
Spring and Hair MATTREESES.
two diainct mws of outhouses, consisting of
of 1203 Hongkong, 1st August, 1878..
TO LET, Gamediate Possession ) HE HOUSES Nos. 5 and 8, Woat Tarrare.
Apply to
J. P. DA COSTA,
tf 1221 Hongkong, 80th July, 1978."
TO BE LET, With immediate possovs un.). Every one and Large HOUSE No. 3, ou Marina Lot, Praya Ent. For particulars, apply to the Spanish Prom- tation, Quine Road, No. 10.
ef 1214 Hongkong, 29th July, 1873,
TO LET
Also,
A Four-wheel CARRIAGE TARNESS. Gentleman and Lay's Riding SADOLES,
Sou
kc.
Catalognes will ba aned; and the Furniture will be on view on Monday, the 11th instant.
TRIME OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots,
risk an fall
Ferivants? rooms, kitaliena, sad stables”. A atîte | SİLBEALIGHT On's LAMPR
of rooms, suitable for Offices, fronts the Queen's OIL CLUTE. Road, Gis. luit op thronghout the bonse, and a
find well of spring water in the court yurd, LADIES OVERLAND TRUNKS: Annust Crow rental of the whole property FRENCH BUTTER. $986.37:
FOOT BALLS.
TERMS OF SALE -One-half of the purchase Money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, NEW CRICKET BATS. as their off description, as purn the balance on completion of the Deed of RACQUET BAIS and BALLS.
Transfer, the expenace of which to be paid by KIPPERED SALMON. 1218 - Hongtong, 29th July, 1973,
the purchaser.
THE ROUSE No. 1 in Caine Road, wear the fish
Italia Conveni. Apply to
J. J. DOS REMEDIOS & Co.
if 1161 Rongkung, 1918 July, 1878.
TO LET. COMMODIOUS GODOWN and OFFICE
in Quen'a Road,
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co 1147 Rongkong, 15th July, 1878.
TLET.
THE HOUSES Nos. 35, 37, 41, 43, and 45,
in Wyndham Street.
Apply to
AJ DUA YKKED10s & Co
if 1051 Honskong, 9th Jane, 1978.
TO LET,
Pressesion on lat Juży next, PER Two HOUSES in Queen's Road Weat, known as the "Crown and Authur" TAYOTD.
For particulars, apply to
Praya.
GILMAN & Co.,
of 1021 Bongtonz. Bik June 1879.
TU LET,
With wamediqle possession,
\HE OFFICES, Compuidero'e PREMISES,
Ted Drez te office of the under-
PUBLIC ABOTION,
PONT FOR SALE.
TANE, ORAWFORD & Co., leave reocived instructions to sell by Public Auction, at
the Sale of the Hon. H. J. BALL'S Farniture,
TUESDAY,
on
the 12th August, 1873, (if not previonaly dis- posed of privately,
A Strong Shanghai Pony, "GRAND DUKE,”
A soud Suddle Haot, and suitable for Harness,
May be seau on application to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Trims or Sale -Caab before delivery in Mexican Dollars waighed at 7.1.7. Fbo loty with all fantaard errors of description, at pur. obaser's risk on the fall of the bammer.
1248 Hongkong, 4th Angust, 1873,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
SUPERIOR ENGLISH & CHINA MADE FURNITURE, BILLIARD TABLE, OFFICE FURNITURE, CHOICE WINES, &c.
• Perfo
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received
The Property to be at purchaser's risk on the LIQUEURS. ·
fail of the hammer.
For further particulare, apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Auctioneers. 1174. Frægrons, 2le: Fily, 1873.
In the Estate of Messra, TEXTOR & CO.
M
ESSES. BOURNE & Co. bave received iustracions from HAGENS, Esy Li quidutor of the said Estate, under orders from
BATHING WRAPPERS.
BASS, in Kilderkius, NEW HOSIERY. FRENCH PLUXS. NESS BEEF and FORK. ICE PITUBERS, LETTER SCALES.
PONY HARNERS.
tho German Gezsul, to sell by public Auction, WONKS of REFERENCE.
at their Bonus, No. 70, Main St., Yokohama, FISHING BOOTS
n
SATURDAY,
FLOWER STANDS.
the 20th September, 1875, at 10'6'élock £.£, PATINT ANCHORS.
The following desirable PROZERTIES
OVERLAND HAMS. Lot No. 29, neatsining 405 Tenben is par Title Deed, with. Two-storied Subemutial PERFUMERY. DWELLING HOUSE, one Two-storied SILE GAS BRACKET). GODOWN, Two other GODOWNB, OUT. HOUSES, Doitle-storied OFFIÙES, &c, do,
Lot No. 4, containing 170 Touboes as per Title Deed, with a large BTONE GODOWN PRESS HOUSE, with Superior COTTON PRESS, and Watchman's HOUSE.
ELECTRO-PLATED CENTRE PIECES. RODGERS' TABLE CUTLERY. SWIMMING BRUTS.
KNIFE BOARDS.
LG Nu, 158, containing 617 Taulicos as per AMERICAN GOLD PENS. Title Deed, with Two storied HOUSE ad GO LADIES GARDENING IMPLEMENTS DOWN, let `ni 365 per month.up.to Öctober,
1874, with the option of renewal for a further PERAMBULATUES,
signed, and at present in, the cocupation of instructions to sell by Pablie Avotion, term of 3 years. The ICE ROUSE erected on TIN TOILET SERVICES. "
Mesare, JAUDINE, MATHESON & CA
Apply to
THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED,
No. 39, Green's Roat Central. if 350 Hongkong, 18th June, 1373.
FOR RENT FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN,
at Winoht.
Apply to
A
5. E. BURROWS & SONS.
Lf 781 Hongkong, 20th May, 1878,
THE
vante
TO BE LET
Con
WEDNESDAY,
the 20th August, 1873, at 12,30 PM., At the Residence of
MERS. BULL, PURDON & Co., String Garbos, Hongkong, thamadiately after the Sale of the Land and
Property
The whole of their "HOUSEHOLD and OF- FIOS FURNITURE, comprising
Elegant Damask Govered Drawing Room COUCHES and CHAIRS, Hundeor Brussela
CARPETS, Lace Window CURTAINS, Hand
the lot ie the Froperty of the present Lesege, AMERICAN DINING CHAIEN
Lot No. 1584, 6ontaining 160 Tamboes as par Title Deed, with Two-storied DWELLING SPONGE. HOUSE, OUT HOUSES, STABLES, and GO-LIME JUICE SYRUP.. DOWN.
1276
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
www.........
of the HONGKONG HOTEL, from let
HOUSE Na. 18, Staunton Street, on-
ENDERS are hereby mited for the Lease taining 7 Rooms. Site entrance for Ser-sowe Marble-top TABLES. GASALIBRS, September nest. Applications will be received Possession enn le ind un 1st proximo. FENDERS and Fire IRONS, Pior OLASSES, by the Undersigned up to 12 Noou of FRIDAY,
Apply to
J. d.cox.
PICTURES, Japanese VASES, Jalad Chinese the 15th day of August next BRONZES.
41, Queen's Road, ef 918 Hongkong, 10th June, 1873.
TO LEL With prompt pORARUMÜNNA. TO. 10, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE, a CORNER HOUSE, with good view; STEAM TO SOUTHAMPTON șia CANAL
Four Rooms, Bath and Ursa ng Rome, Out- konses, 40, Water laid on. Kent, Fifty Dol- THE LOMBARDY and BOKHARA, sorey BAKEHOLDERS in the Abors Company tura per month: Apply to
ing the maile from Hongkong of 16th and are requested to furnish the Undersignal
4. G. LINSTEAD. Sastant respectively, will proceed to with a list of beir Contributions for the Year if 100 ngkong, 5th July, 1873. Sasthampton via the Saez Caul
anding 31st December last, in order that the A. McIVER,
Diatribation.cl Trenty-five per cent. (25.7%) of Superintendarit the Net Profu reserved for Contributore, way 1270 Hpzkong. 7th August, 1873.
be arranged. Returas nos rendered prior to the
paty, and no claims or alterations will be subi
ean correspted or not as Shipping Clerk if re- sequently admit,
quired. Tatimoniale first-cinas. JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Address*
A. " care of the Daily Press Secretary, Ollica.
Diving TABLE and UHAIRS, Handsomely Carved SIDEBOARD, WHATNOIS, ELEC TRO-PLATED, GLASS, and CROCKERY WARE, loe OBEST.
An ENGLISH ADS BILLIARD TABLE, with MARKING BOARD, QUES, RESTS, BALLS, A., &
By order.
ED. BAKER,
Secretary. 23d 1139 Hongkong, 24h July, 1873,
"NOTICE.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY LIMITED,
FIRE BRICKS.
"THE NEW JEWEL KALEIDOSCOPE," chu Optiesi Novelty of the Day,
LAND, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Agents for The Silberlight Company, 74.1256 Hongkong, 6th August, 18721,
NOTICE.
THE BRITISI STEAMER CHINA, FROM QANQUPTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
bereby requested to and in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for dountersigonture, and to take immediate dek- very of their Gonda.
Čargo impeding the discharge of the steamers will be at once landed and stored at their risk and expense.
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. 5d 1259 Hongkong, 5th August, 1873. GERMAN §. S. CASSANDRA, FROMHAM- BURG, LONDON, PENANG, AND. SINGAPORE.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named
CONSIN enquested to take imediate
| delivery of their Goods from on board..
Cargo impeding the discharge will be kuded and suured it Consignees' risk and expense,
Bille of Lading will be countersigned by
WM. PUSTAU & Co.,
Agenta. 1252 Bangkong, 4th Augnet, 1873, S. S. TIGRE:
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. S. Copernic, from Loudou, in connection with the ubove stantoor, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored- & their risk in the Company's Godowns, whence de- livery may be olitained from SATURDAY MORNING, 30.
OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded to its destination, unless intimution is received from the Ocnsiguece before 2 P.M. THIS AFFER NOON, requesting it to be landed here.
Cargo remaining unclaimed after WEDNES DAY, at noon, will be subject to rent und landing charg:9.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the andersigned.
U. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent 1232 Dongkong, 30th July, 1873
BRITISH SHIP CHINAMAN, FROM****
LONDON.
"YONSIGNBER of Cargo by the shove named Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Endersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate deli. very of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vasel will be landed, and stored at Gousigoees' risk
RAYNAL & Co..
Agents.
HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COM and expen
PANY, LIMITED.
THE business of the aboro Company will be USED frors the 1st Angest proximo, walil further notice.
By order,
MICHAEL MCBS.
Secretary.
of 1281 Honghag, 30th July, 1879. MR. MAURICE ULLMANN
BIDSTEADS, WARDROBES, Marble-top WASHSTANDS and Toilet SERVICES, Toi- let TABLES and MIKRORS, OIESIS ARE Transfer Booke of the abovo Company. DRAWERS, BOOKS,
will be USED from the 9th till the H45 REMOVED-to No. 15, Hollywood Ard Angust, toth days included."
Byarder,
OFFICE FURNITURE:-2 DESKS, TABLES, Book PRESSES, Copy- -A SITUATION WANTED.
ing PRESS, Iron SAFES, BOOKS of KL- Yan experienced Bookkeeper, who is will.FERENCE, and Sundry Ofoe FITTINGS,
SAMPLES of TEA, Fairbanks SCALE, Cutron PRESS.
14-WHEELID PONY CARRIAGE, 021 Ext OF DOUBLE HARNESS, SADDLERY.
Flower PUTS and PLANTS.
HATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANOR 31: Oriber set, will be adjusted by the dom-Bing a rinne hulk sporrally useful;
COMPANY.
HE Undersigned are now prepared to grant, on bebulf of the abge Covipany, Policies aminet Fire on First-clasd Buildings, to an ex- test of 310,000.
A discoast of Twenty per cent. (20%) upón
de current local rates will be allowed on all
4 1082 Hongkong, 1st July, 1873.
INSTRANCE COMPANY,
tf 1008 Hougtong, 24th June, 1873
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINEtainer to navires de Commerce Français
E aonaigné informe Massiaura les Cepi-
qu'il leur est strictement interdit d'embarques
ROBERT.DUNCAN,
164 1965 Hongkong, 5th August, 1873.
NOTICE
Stendary,
Road.
Im 1255 Hongkong, lat Angast, 1873,
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM.]
PANY, LIMITED.
5
1968 Hongkong, 19th July, 1873. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTIUE TO CONSIGNEES.
YONSIGNEES" of the following cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo but been laudal and stored at their risk and expense.
Na fire insurance tuus been effected.
O. BERTRAND,
Principal Agen Ez J. & " Ava," 10th April, 1872 ADJUSTMENT OF Boxus FOR TRE YRAK 1874, GE&C or TTB 1 and 3.2 cnica Merchandise,
Ex" Tigre,” 29th Marth, 1873, QHAREHOLDERS in the abors Company No surk
I ense. FROM and after this date, the rate of are requested to furnish the undersigned
"Hoogly," 13th March, 1873. I FREIGHT on SILK in Bates per M, H. with a list of their. Contributions for the year No mark“ * ... I basket Iron Chain. A léw Casea of Choice WINES and LI-Steimera, will be ($5) Five Dollars per cwt, for eading 81st Decor last, in order that the
Ez "Provence," 21st July, 1873. QUEURS.
vither Marseille, London, and Brindisi,
distribution of Torty per cent. (20*) of the H&C, 4115/21) For Lyons, the rate of freight will be the | Nett Profita reserved for Contributors, may be
4127/29 same, Aubject to charges from Marcilles to arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the X in diamond, 1055 Lyons, as follows:
31st October sart, will be adjusted by the Com- JN3 Per Grands Vitesse, $2.15 per ont. extra.pany, and no clips or alterations will be sub- AD...
Petite Vitesse, $1,60 |
GA sequently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., S
General Managers FD 2) ti 1069 Hongtong, Jet July, 1873,
And.
Ac Catalogues will be issued, and the Fornitore premina charged for issurance; such discount Undesigned having been appointed des matelois étrangers provenant de Boarding will be on view ons Turaday, the 19th Auguer
THE Iking deducted at the time of the issue of-pos Agents in Hongkong for the above Com. Houses autres que celles affiolisée à la Chancel Lio..
i + ¦ pady, are prepared to grant Marine risko atlerin do ce Consolat,
1
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents,
1y 15 Hongkong, 1st January, 1873, -
current rates,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & 00. 471. Hyngkong, 6th March, 1908.
Le Qiraat de Cosmiat de France,
OH I DE LA FOREST. 1888 Hongkong, 24th October, 1872
Tame oF SALs-Ousle before delivery in Mexitun Dolluze welghad et 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at pur obar risk og the fall of the bar, 1176 Hongkong, 2lat July, 1875,
0. BERTRAND. Principal Agent, M. 35. Co. 14a 1947 Hongkong, 2nd August, 187
10 cases Merobandise,
157
1 caso
1/12
... 12 casos
packagen Oorks.
2 cans Fruite.
Hongkong 25th July, 1873,