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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4989
淤九十八百九千四 Arrivals.
Nov. 6, Menox, Amr, ship, 1,201, Lowell;
Shields 17th May, 1,682 tabs Copla
- P. & 0. Co.
Nov. 7, F. H. DREWS, German bk., 303, W. Voraut. Nowelwang 28th Oct., 7,400 piculs Beana.-W. Pustan & Co... Nov. 7, YOITUNG, Brit. atri, 824, Kentwell, Swetow 6 Not, General-Kwów- AcurÓNG
Departures.
Nov. 7, ZARGA, for Whampoa.
- Nov Z. CARVARvonshire, for Whampel
Nov. 7, Glaucus, str., for Shanghại, Nov. 7, Voma, sir., for Yokohamo.
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOUR MEMBER' Ok NOVER 7ra.
Avic, For Batavia.
Oman "Beauty, for Saigon.
Passengers.
Per Yolting, sir, from Swarow
Europeanand 234 Chingue..
Par Lord of the Isles, str., for Singapore :—. 201 Chinese,
Reports.
The British steamer. Yettung reports left Swatow on 6th November; had light N.E. winds and Que weather thionghaat.
The German: bark B.B. Dreios, reporta left Newers wante on 28th October, hida heavy gals
from the W. by N. lasting to the sinca when mohasi mousand fine weather; on the 27th, there were twelve vesicla inside the ber, and four not aidu, und amongst these wers}|
日九十月九年西榮治同
Banks.
COMPTOIR DESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
TNCORPORATED by National Decrees of 7th and 8th Murah, 1848, and by Imperial Deorias of 25th July, 1954, and 31st December, 1866. BECOGNISH BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON VENTION OF 33гK AFDIL, 1802.
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND,
Franes. £Berting. 80,000,000 3,200,000 20,000,000 800,000 HEAD-OFFICE-14, RuBergère, Paris. LONDON AGENO-141, Lendentul Street,
BG
AGENCIES-At Nantes, Lyons, Marseilles, Ronbais, Brussels, Alexandria, Bombay, Oul- catta, longkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Eint Douis (He de la Konior,) and Yokohama,
LONDON BANNER-UNION BANK OF LONDON.
HONGKONG AGENOT..
Interest Alloiosa.
On current deposit accounts at the rate of 12:: per samum on the mouthly minimum lu lancos: 2, subject to 15 days' be of with drawal; and 3% uljset to ane month's notiov
On Fized Doposita:
For 3 months 8% per annum.
6 12
5%%%
A. PHILIPPE,
Acting Manager. Officer in Hongkong: Bank Buildings, Queen's Road.
878 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1879. LJONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, PAID-UP CAPITAL...........5,000,000 of Deltars. RESERVE FUND
HUN
Court of Directore Chairman S. D. BASSOON, Reg. Deputy Chairman-W. H. Fosн, EM.
Wna Lemann. Eaq. Thou. Peki, Eng. 11on. Rowel
the German seksels Ino, Failes, Norma, Abad. André, Boqu dieren, and Maury, all from Hongkong, und E. . Soulson, Esq. Iris for aming the rest were Britisli ressal A. F. Reard, Esq.
A. Jodet, Esq.
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The American skip Meron reports left Shields on 17th May and light winds to the Equator, and from thesce, to lat. 41 & light aim and Jul; hail, farerable weather till the Indian Ocean on 6th August, in lut: 5150 9, und long. 109.20 E., when got strong winds from the N.W. and W.; from thence light naire and calma paod through the Straits of Allice; and through the Bashee Channel; from theans strong breezes from the N.E. to arrival.
Vernon,
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Vessels that have arrived in Europe. from Ports in China, Japan end
Manila. Per last Mail's Advice)
From:
Late of Arriet Plintshire (8)....... Fuochow Sept. 19 Roquette Baily Sept. 20 Obina Ports....Sept. 21 Iloilo Sept. 21 Olina Ports....Sept. 22 Manila..........Sept. 22 Chine Porte Sept. 29
Glenroy (8)
Dayligh
Riga (a)
Formua...
Terint (3)....
Chief Junger Hongkong-James Greig, Eas
Manager.
To be Let.
TO LET
HONGKONG, SATURDAY 8TH NOVEMBER: 1873.
OFFICES on the first floor of premises on
Wharf.
Apply to wan
LAMMERT ATKINSON & Ca In 1834 Hongkong, 7th Nurgaber, 1973. TO LET.
Water and Tine laid v
WO ROOMS in Nolish Lane,
Apply to
A. MILLAR & On,
Plumbers. Queen's Road East,
of 1802 Hongkong, Skat Octoörr, 1870.
“ONALET.
BLUE BUNGALOW. funted Albany Road. Fossession from the 1st of November nezi
Apply to
B. 3. FELILIOS, 1636 Hongkong, Srd Getcher, 1873.
BRAVO LET
With prompt possesalen. TIL-10, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE,
CORNER HOUSE, with goad view Four Roores, Bath and Dressing Rooms, ut Houses, &c. Water laid on Rent, Fifty Del
per month. Apply to
T. G. LINSTEAD. if 1827 Hongkong, 2nd October. 1873,
TO BE LET OR SOLD, (Possession on 1st November next)
Auctions,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
TELE eten, d
THE Undoraigned has received instructione
TUESDAY.
the 11th Nervorber, 1878, at 2 pm, at bin Sale Rennis, Queen's Koad,→→
A very fine wow PIANO MECANIQUE, flutely rafled by Monara, Duboat & Co.,) by the delabrated French wuker, Debain, ..
And,
Ous Carton BILLIARD TABLE, with Bulls, Quee, &c.. completo. Liao,
Auctions.
POSTPONED TILL TUESDAY, THE 25TH
· NOVEMBER, 1973, AT NOON.
“PUBLIU AVOTION. VALUABLE BUSINESS PREMISES, GO-·| DOWNS, PIER, PLANT, AND MACHINERY.
BY OLDER OF THE MOSTGAGEss.
AND, ORAWFORD & Co, bave received instractions to sell by Public Auction,
號八月一十英
Intimations,
P. M. 8, 8. 00.
NOTICE.
-
港香
THE Steamer will be despateli.
on SATURDAY, the 9th November, at 3 o'clock (r, irulend of at the liese previously notified.
T. A. HARRIS,
Agent. foà 1789 : Ranghong, 29th fstaber, 1873.
NOTICE.
Tedfonenter She ends without
PRICE $23 PER MONTH.
Intimations.
FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, AND CALOUTTA, THE British Steamer
HINDOSTAN,"
Captain Miller, As for the above
Ports on SATURDAY, the 15th inst, at 3 p.
Despatches will olous ut 2.30 v.3.
For Fraight or Passage, spply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & 06. -94 1841: Honukong, 7th November, 1979.
AVIS.
Bandry HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &o. (anfoss previously diepoent of by Private Con. STEAM TO LONDON via SUEZ CANAL Franco Huickung, a pris le service do
comprising CHROMO-LITHOGRAPHS, OIL |trast,) on PAINTING, TABLES, CHAIRS, CUTIONES SIDEBOARDS, WHÄTNOTS, Iron BED. STEADS, OARPETS, RUGS.
TERMS OF SALE-One before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.0.7.
JX. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. 1845 Hongkong, 8th November, 1873.
FUBLIC AUCTION.
TUESDAY
the 25th November, 1873, at Noon,
Upon the premises,
All that VALUABLE PROPERTY, bel auder Crown Louers for the Rosidae of Forms of 999 years, being the whole of the Promises lately supied by
THE HONGKONG FIER ANDY GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE FAMUESE, conveying the homeward mails from Hongkong et 18th Novezz ber, will proceed to Lonkin (ie an extra sleugier from Galleyvis thouoz Canal.
A. NJIVER,
•Superintendent, F. & O. S. N. O«.'s Office,
Hongkong, Sed November, 1873. [1809
HOMPSON & HIND
TR. ADAM, SIENKIEWICZ, Consil da
se poste à dater du 24. Gotubre de la picacute aunge.
Hongkong, le7 Novembre, 1873, * [82 NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
THE Undersigned have REMOVED their GENERAL STORBand SHIPUHAND. LERY DEPARTMENT into the prewinga on PEDDAR'S WHARF, formerly koupied by Mesara THOS. HUNT & Co The Auction
Queen's Hond:
the atter of THE HONGKONG DISTTEN 29, 208, 30, and 204, and consisting
aitute at Pmya East, Hongkong, on Marine HAVE pleure in announcing the arrival Department read on the old premises in LEET COMPANY LIMITED, IN of a Commodious DWELLING HOUSE, EX LIQUIDATION.
TENSIVE WAREHUSES, GODOWNS, and BUSINESS PREMISES, together with TESSES LAND, CRAWFORD & Co the WHARF and PIER, extending into the
Mereted by the Official
cor
on
Lither be from the Fabio Este site to
the salt premiaca.
Also, the ENGINES, STRAM CRANES, WAGGONS CARTS, CARRIAGES, ROPES, lately sued by the said Company, and now is GEAR, MÁCHINERY, and. FIXTURES
(or ghost- he said promises.
ALU THOSE FREMISES state in Patani of
tinger Street and Lyndhurst Terrace, at ang proriously disposed of by private Beq. comprising one largo and three smaller the 20th November, 1873, at noon, upon the Pre- present in the occupation of D. RUTTUNIZE, tract, or withdrawn in whole or part, on
THURSDAY, House, and well-secured Opium Godowne,
Apply to
GILMAN & Co. +F 1605 "Hongkong, Mih September, 1878. TO LET.
race,
1
DollarsHE HOUSE No. 4 Lower Muoquc Ter-
G. VON OVERBECK. 4 1591 Hongkong, With Exptruber, 1873.
"TO LET. THREE STOREY Comfortable HOUSE, A
-in respectable loosits, Hollywood Road, baving uite rooms, and a fine view of the whole Harbour, Gas and Water loid qu..
Apply,
Shanghai-Even Couseron, Esq. Loan Banker Lendois and Courly think,
HONGKONG..
INTEROST ALLOWED,
No. 12, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. t1464 Hongkong, 448 September, 1873,
FUR SALA OR TO LET.
ABINE Lot No. 121, Wassal, frouting on the Pray, now occapied by the as a Ship and Timber Yurd.
Apply to
Mises
All the LEASEHOLD and other PRO. PERTY of the above Company, in Lots or in Purdele:-
Lov, I.
the and Wharf and Pier by. Ordinance No. 11 The Company was authorized to construct. of 1871, and the same are old subject to the rights of the Crown.
"INLAND LOTS Rs. 749, 781, and
The Vendors have been in commbrication aituale at Eust Point, fronting ou Causeway Bay, containing in al Forty-nine abansand with the Government, as to the facilities which five hundred and thirty square-fret, or there would be afforded to purchasers to cry on a abata, held under Crowa Lonec. for 999 eura, alilar business to that of the aid Company, at the aggregate Crown Hent of $762.62 punand all information on the valjest sun be of nurs, with the Manage and Buildings erected talned on application, at the offies of the Under thereck, consisting of One STILL HOUSE, signed, where an Inventory of the PLANT, 47 feet by 36 feat on ground for, and 40 feet FIXTURES, and MACHINERY may be in in height; Three FERMENTING HOUSES, apected.
On Current Deposit Accounts the ruts of HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY,TANKS, 29 by 7.6 by 6.3, and 26 by 12 by 7.5; on the fall of the hammer.
per cent. per annum on the daily bulurice.
On Fixed Deposita:-
For 3 months' pior cent, per aimĪMEN
色
12.
4 5
་་
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits-granted ouapproved Securities, sad every description of Banking and Exchange business transmetež
Drafl-granted on London, and the shiel commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, Ohin und Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chin Manager.
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Rosa. Bas.
Haus.......Jep Sept. 23
if 10697 Kate Cachio..............Obins Ports... Sept. 20
Vesaola xpected at Hongkong. f Corrected to Date.).
Vossal'a Nonmis
Albert Victor....London.
Yoivo..........Candiff.
Daten.
June 10 „Jane 26
Drending Louies Hamburga. SJuly 17
·Brian
London Alg☆
Adelis Carlton.....New York......Aug. 13
Olivialo...
Koraser......
Cardi.Sept.
4
Aline
Cardiff....
Hamburg...
Sept, 5. ..Sept. 5
Gryte...
Londen....
Bept. 19
Nuukin ().......
London
...Serit. 92 ...Sept. 22
Ingeburg.... ...Cardiff..
Вечитов ова
London.......Eept. 25
Peshawar (a).......Southampton...Sept. 25
Auction Sales To-day.
Noxu
MACAO.
FOR SALE
THE PROPERTY of a gentleman learing
the Colony
A CARRIAGE, Two PONIES, and HAR NESS, complete.
Apply to
Hongkong, 22nd.October, 1873,
OFFICE OF THE CHINA. TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)
NOTICE.
S. E. BURROWS & SONS. tf 1350 Hongkong, 18th August, 1873.
10 LET.
THE HOUSES Nos. 3 and 6 in Seymour
Terraca. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. tf-1328 Hongkong, 15th August, 1973,
KTO LET.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Auctioneers.
100 by 37 by 21, 66 by 24 by 21 í 100 by 40 by TERME OF SALE—Ona-half of the purchass 121One BUTTLING BOOM and OFFICE, money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, 100 by 32 by 21; One BOILER SHED. 47 by sad te balance on completion of the Transfer 2014 LS by tek: One Vetroled QUIM at his own expuan muda out by the proboser TEES, 64 by 15 by 18; Detached CHIM expenas. NEY, 80 feet in height; Two Tid WATER The Property to be at the Parshaser's risk One Tiled MIXING TANK, 24 by 12 by 5;
LANE, CRAWFORD & Con Qne IEON MOLASSES TANK, under Office, [expudity 20,000 - gallons. DISTILLING 1840 Hongkong, 7th November, 1873.
PLANT. One COFFEYS STILL, by Ponti- fex & Wood, London, with all Pipes, Connce- tions, and Adjanots, complete, capacity 3,000 gallons of Wush per hour, or 1,800-proof galiotis of Spirit in 24 hours: One Inge Copperton, FRENCH STILL, cotoplete. capacity 10001 allone Proof Spirit pur day. Ons EGROTS PATENT STILL, OppT, 400 gallons per day. One DEROSNES DISTILLING APPARA- TUS, Copper, doulde pan, 300 gallons per day, One Copper LIQUEUR STILI, 260 gallous per day. One large GERMAN STILL, city known, as it has never been worked. One Small TESTING STILL, Copper, 50 gallons day day meaning 24 hours) All these Stils are fitted with Useks, Pipes, Condensieri, &e complete. They are tried at present for working by Steam, hit with the exception of the Coffey's Still, on be worked over as Aven. Sit STEAM PUMPS, one large mixing, COD/WN_aptors 16 in
THAT Cous odious HOUSE No.5, Chap- cery line. Possession can be bad on the 1st September.
Apply ta
G. FALCONER & Co. tf 1319 Hongkong. 14th August, 1873,
TO LEPE OMMODIOUS GODOWN Bed OFFICE
in Queen's Road.
LANE, CRAWFORD, & Co..
47 147 Hoogkong, 15th July, 1873 * FOR RENT..
N and after the present dates but ofA
Thirty-three and one-third por gent.
(831) will be allowed on all bussraices giant- ed by this Company.
FIRST-CLASS GRANITE
Apply to
SE BURROWS & SUNS. if 781 Hongkong, 20th May, 1873.
NOTTUK.
of the Beat instalment of their AUTUMN AND WINTER GOODS, consisting of the most Now and Fashionable Maiorials for the coming Sensors —
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. In 1835. Hongkong, 7th November, 1873, FOR SALE.
\NE CANOR; with Stand and two Paddles," ONE bor, throughly Loverbal and painted,
A large and well selected Assortaient of ́CLOTH and FUR JACKETS.
CLAN, WOOL, and -WATERPROOF SHAWLS.
FLANNEL and ANCY DRESSING GOWNS..
COSTUMES.
The SOARBORO SKIET, is all leading colore.
FANOT CASHMERE and FLANNEL PETTICOATS, CORSETS, and DRESS 1M- PROYERS of the most improved ske
CAMBRIO and LACE' HANDKER CHIEFS.
t་
LADE and MUSLIN 'SETS.
BLIZABETHAN FRILLS. SATIN BROCHE, ORIPE DE OKENO SCARFS and ROMALS,
HONITON, BRUSSELS, DUCHESSE, VALENCIENNES, and other LACES.
The Javonile Department has been well and carefully selected, consisting of
BOYS KILTS, SERGE SAILOR SUFFS, MKRINO DRESSES and PELESSES.
And
A large assortment of BABIES' ENDER-
THE Undersigned have been favoured with
instructions, to offer for Pablo Competi-CLOTHING, &c., & at an early date (if not previously disposed
their Salon Row, Kings Road THE BRITISH PADDLE STEAMER
NANZING,"
at
za sho now lies in the Haengpco.
The "NANZING" is an Iron Steamer, heavily plated, teilt on the Clyde, by Messrs. TuD & MUGEEGO in 1803.
Length................210 feet, 27.0.
Breadth.........
Tears THOMPSON & HIND beg to inform the Public that, having made oxtensive altern tious in their Prymises, they are able to offer every tuzility to Endles purchasing.
-33, QUEEN'S ROAD. 1639 Hongkong, 13th October, 1871.
NOTICE..
Tonnage 620 98/100. Hor Engines, by the sume builders, are ascii-mo lating, and 200 B.P. nominal.
Ehos expressly fitted and well adapted for the casting trade, has ample accommodation Well for unssengers, and to cell and favourabls PUMPS, in: diameter und 10 in, stroke, and knows as a comfortable ses-boat:
She is well found in Groand Thorle, Dock, 4. diameter and 7 in, stroke, One WATER PUMP, 34 in diameter, 12 in. stroke, (all the und Engine Room Departments, requiring only above double acting); Une FINTS PUMP, Coul to proceed to a
TR OF SALE.-One-third cab or app. in diameter, 5 in. stroke: One small FEED POMP. Two SRIPS FORTABLE HAND proved Bank Oleghe, on fall of the batamer; PUMES and HOSE. T SPIRIT BE- balance, on trauster, within three days. Ex- CEIVERS, 8 ft. by 13 by &. One FEINTS' pense of transfer to be borne by the parchaser.
The Veal-will-beald with all faults an RECEIVER, 8 ft. by 8.6 by 5." One Iron WA- TER TAKE, 17 ft. by. 9 by 3.6. One STEAM errora of description, as she lays, and will be at RECEIVER, with Reducing Valve, &c. Two the risk of the paroisser' on the the fall of the BOILERS, one now, 20 hy 6 the other. 2 years, * 1561 16th September, 1874,
For Inventory, cards to view, and any further pid, 18 by 5.6, with Feeder: Steam Pipes, Valves, HONGKONG, CANTON; AND MAUAO &o thoroughly complete. Twelve LARGE particidars, apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
By order of the Consulting Committer,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agorde, if 1805 Hongkong, 1st November, 1873, JAVA SKA AND FIRE INSURANCETEAMERS leaving this port requiring
COAL, cu obtain it from the ader COMPANY,
signed,
W. G. HALE &.0...
THE Undersigned leaving teen appointed Agents for the above Compary at this port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire at corrent rates, subject to a bonus of 20
ARNHOLD, KARBERO, & Co.
per'dent.
tf 1801 Hongkong, 31st October, 1873.
YANGISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION DURI
OF SHANGHAI:
NOTICE.
RUSSELL & Co.
Agents,
L.A. DE GRAUAN and after SATURDAY, the let Novem Royal Hotel,
ber, a Brokerage of Thirty-three and one. Maco, 28th September, 1873. tf 1820
third per cent. 1384"), will be allowed on all FOR SALE.
insurances granted by this Association. FRENCH, LATIN, and CHINESE DIC. TIONARY, of the Spokon Mandarin Dia- lect, by PAUL PERNY, M. A. Price, $10..
APPENDIX to the FRENCH, LATIN, and CHINESE DICTIONARY of the Spoken Mandarin Dialect, containing A notics of the Imperial Academy at Pekin; a notion on Obineer Bobonigs a general description of
•Obins, &o., S., ., by PAUL PERNY, M.A. Price, $10.
CAINESE PROVERBS, collected saddles- ed by PAUL PERNY, M. Price, $0.50.
The following Worka, by the aamo author,. will shortly appear
"LATIN-CHINESE DIALOGUES.
The First Volume of “A CHINESE GRAM. MAR." Apply to
FREDERIO DEGENAER,
ti 142 Hongkong, Sad September, 1873.
F 1800. Hongkong, 30th October, 1978.
NOTICE
7
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
UAPITAL—1,250,000 Dollars, IN 500 SKARPA OF $2,500 BACH..
PAID UP CAPITAL, $250,000 ;
·OR $500 PER SHARE,
Provisional Committas.
THOMA PYXE; Eeq, of Moais, Birley & Co.
B. D. SASSOON, Esz., of Messrs. David Sassoon,
Sone & Co.
FREE UNDERSIGNED bags to inform the A, Joost, Esj., of Mesars, diemesen & Co.
Public, of HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON H. Lowcock, Esq., of Mears, Gibb, Livingaton taat he be shops established at those places in & 00.
too bame of KING KED,
la HONGKONG, at the Central Market, The Hon. P, Braid, of Messrs. Turper
Oo.
NOTICE.
Saigon.
URING the Winter weaths the Steamer POWAN will start for CANTON at', instead of GP.M., commchoing on the lat of November next.
By order of the Banrd of Directove,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
General Agents. of 1781. Honthong, 24th October, 1879.
NORICH.
and One hundred and air SMALL FERMENT- INO BACKS, sapacity of former 180,000 gal lons, of latter 90,000, with Connections, ., all in good order, and ready for use. Also, FORGE, VICE, Blackamite's and Tizemith's TOOLS, HOISTING APPARATUS, SPARE PIPING (1, 2, 3, and 4 inch) BENDS, TEES, and THIMBLES to patob, Bruss 3 way Ping 000K, 150 2 iu. Braes BEER TAPố, never used, &c. Abo, OFFICE FURNI TURE, DESKS, Fireproof SAFE, &o:
Los 2.
All the MATERIALS and UTENSILS wed in the Bottling and Composud Roush, consist log of Copper Mixing CANS, Pulping. MA-
hamuner,
1696
AFONG
Auctioneers.
SHANGHAI.
BOTOGRAPHER,
BY APPOINTMENT TO
11. 1. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, Guvernor of Hongkong:
AND TO
OWNERS OF PROPERTY
IN HONGKONG,
ABSENTER AND RESIDENT, BANKINGTON & ALGIE
HOUSE AGENTS
AND
VALUATORS,
9, Hollyroned Road, Hongkong.
ARRINGTON & ALBAR using bad 8 B years izperience in the above business. andertake the persbont Collection of Boats. effecting Repairs, and General Management of House Property, at a modernte reto of Com mission. Valuations, &o., maŬD.
REFERENCES: Security, if required.. 1470 - Hongkong, September, 1878.
FOR SALE,
L
ETTS'S DIARIES
FCE 1874, with
EL H. THE GRAND DUKE ALBIIS OF ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR AND TABLE OF
RUSSIA...
Invites inepeption of bis Inrge Collection of VIEWS of FoROW, SWATÓW, HONGKONG, CANZON, WEST RIVER, SICHEW, and Macao.
6m
A WYNDHAM STREET,
Formerly occupied by Athilitic Oluk.) [(654 |
LIOK HOUSE,
OWNERS of Property in Hongkong UINE and Brew PRESS, SCALES and quiring Tenants, are invited to placu tuc WEIGHTS, PESTLES and MORTARS, game on Registry of
Spice MILLS. Copper MEASURES Gullon. and Litre), FUNNELS, DIPPERS, STRAIN. ERS, STENCILS, HYDROMETERS, São. CHAROMETERS, Copper SYPHON And I'UMP, Samping CLASSES, Racking and CORNER MONTGOMERY AND SUITER Bottling TAPS, 4., 5., &c.
HOUSES, &, TO LET kept by the undersigned.
Those aceking Bouers, 10 invited to inspect the Register, thereby saving time and trouble. A moderate commission ebarged..
BARRINGTON & ALGAE,
HOUSE AGENT No.,
9. Hollywood Houd, Hongkong. * 1624 Haugkong, 2nd October, 1878.
A. 8. WATSON & CO., CHEMITS AND DRUGGISTS: 20 H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH
BE
Lor 8.
STREETS,
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
LICK "offers unsurpees commo dation for Tourists, being oertrally located,
HIGH TIDES AT SHANGHAI.
LANE, CRAWFORD & O». 1774 Hongkong, 38th Ost-ber, 1873. A. MILLAR & 00... TOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT
PLUMBERS.
TOPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS.
M. Quicen's Road East and Nullah Trane,
pposite FL.A. Naval Dock Yard, Ermukone, iet Märel, 1871.
NOTICE.
By order,
2
One bran new BUCKSKIN SADDIME, weight 7 lba.; piada to order, by Pens.
Que nearly new suit PONY CLOTHING. One BRIDLE; BITS: WEIGHT-CLOTA, with Lond; HALTERS; KNEE-PADS, &«.
One Dumble-barrelled Breech-loading BUN, in ouse, with Tools, and 100 Carwilgoo. Address P.Q.," office of this paper. 78 1836 Hongkong, 7pk November, 1878. CHINA AND JAPAN MAKINË INBO
RANCE COMPANY.
SHAKERAT, 296 October, 1373, NOTICE is horeby giver, that an EXTRA ORDINALZ MEETING of the Share holders in the above Company will be bold it the Head Office, No. 6, Nankin Road, Shanghai, on WEDNESDAY, the 10 December next, at 2.30 PM, to consider ertain alterations to be proposed in Clause 12 bf the Company's Deed of Settlement, with a view to render dividenda payable according in regulations to be Leon time to time pushed by the Shareholdern mem- bled ut, the Ordinary" Half-yously Meetings of the Corapany, held in April and Databer of each year, or at any other General or Extraor diary eling, and to consider tho advisability of altering the division of the profits of the Coomany, from the 1st duonary, 14
By order of the Directiva,
W. SORMIDT, 1819]
Searebury. MERCANTILE MAN, temporarily karu- A god, will be fuppy to nasist in. BOOK- KLEPING, or to supply the place of a clerks or other person for a tithe. Address "G, " curd of Duty Press Office.
70 1818 Eung kong, 4th November, 1873. CLAIRTS-ENGLISHAMAKE.
";,:
ALEXANDER GRANT & Oni
5, OAT LANE, WOOD STREET, LONDON, SRIKT MANUFACTURERS. Their well-known makes supplied to the WHOLESALE and SHIPPING Trades only. Price Lists on application.
28i 1558]
[Supt. 20
BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT. PO H19 EXCÉLLENCY THE GOVERNOR,
AND
To H. 1.H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF
.. RUSSIA.
T. N. DRISCOLL. CIVIL, NAVAL & MILITARY TAILOR, WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTER, HOŞIBE, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER, 15 and 47, Queen's Read, nect to Oriental if (99)
Bank
.{P..b. 1.
de Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong si China by Messrs. J. & R. Ten- acnt.Glasgow.and Messrs, David Cox & Bona Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KAHPENG & Co.' f 419. Bengkong, Junnary, ISG7.,
Notices to Consignées,
S. S. OLYMPIA, FROM HAMBURG, LON. DON, PENANG, AND SINGATORE. CONSIGNEES at Goods by the above Stoumer are hereby notified that the Cargo is being discharged, landed and stored, at their risk, into the Godowns of Meraca, J. S. HOOR, SON & Oo, when delivery may be ot tained.
Quoda remaining in atore after the 19h- instant will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless applied for by the Consignees befoen 4 P.M. COM-TODAY.
Scerclary.
MICHAEL MOJS,. 1931 Hongkong, 20th July, 1873
KOSS & O
HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN A: CASKS (consisting of Puncheons, Hoga
PÁKY, LIMITED. hoa, Barrels, autor Cake, Cetaves, a Kegs, Molasses TUBS, Cooper's TOOLS, GRINDSTONES, Branding IRONS, Press and having borso cure for all parts of the cityED from the 1st August proxime, WE banimean of the above Company will be HOOPS and 00OPERAGE. BOTTLES. paaring ice door. Its rooms and eniten (consisting of Magnums; Quarts, Pinte, Piate, ogqualled for coufert, while its Dining Hall is until further notie audota,) Filtering FUNNELS and Fitter, arkaowledged to be the most elegant room of ing CLOTH and PAPER, Pint and Quartite kind in Amerion, or the Continent. Its CORES, CAESULEB and LABKLS of everymuisine is cond to no institution of its kind; description Biz-Syphon BOTTLING MA-overy lazary of the season, prepared by the reQRINE, BOTTLE WASHING APPARA ablest of cooke, being daily placed on its tables. TUS, CORKING and CAPSULING MA- In fact, the "LICK offers to the Tourist & CHINES
boue, whem overy attention is guaranteed for Also, the entire STOCK of LIQUORS on the comfort of its guests that the most careful band, consisting of SPIEIT. RUM, GIN, judgment of experienced men in their several
{3a1-1477 BRANDY, OLD TOM, LIQUEURS, BIF. callings, can 'afford. TERS, SYRUPS, CORDIALS, PERTUMES,
FOOCHOW DOOK
BOOTS, BERRIES DIEBS, SPICES, AL PAGODA ANCHORAGE. KALIES, ESSENCES, Distilled. WATERS,
B.E, THE GOVERNOR;.. ::. EG to announce that they have just ceived a Choice Assortment of PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES particularly adapted for the hot season, `u 978 Hongkong. 19th Jane, 1973. ·
NOTICE.
曳
LIMITED
No. 12, he ban coratantly ou baad BEEF, The Hon. JAS, WHITTALL, of Mosers. Jardine. THE QUINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, together with the Parcels of SEEDS, MUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD, VEGE Matheson & Co. TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, &., of the best quality,
دبي
TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS, Received, en latest arrivals;
Bille of Lading will be countersigned by
SIEMSSEN & Ös 1833 Hongkong, Grb November, 1872.
S.. SINDH.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo por 9. S. INDUB, from London, in connection with the above steuner, are heroby informed that their
A foregoing articles, with the addition of SFI.resolved to costians the Society from the let of 334 (Thirty-three and one-third per WILL, &o, of above Cinopy the Purchase 930 feet on the keel. The breadth of the. Dock SKINS, COATINGS, TWEEDS, ., the Best to rent and labding charges.
In HO NAM and CANTON SHOPS, the TOESDAY, the 1st July, 1878, it was SATURDAY, the ist proximo, a Broker-CONTRACTS, Trade FIXTURES, and GOOD. HE above. Granite-floored DOCK has lately SCARFS, UNDERSIKTS, SOCKB; &... RITS, SODA WATER, G., AR GAME whan of January, 1874, on the base of a soutinngus ceat.3 npon the Premis of Insurance on Local TREMS OF SALE. Ope-half of
Cattlemon and Faminen desirous of patron-und to increase the number of Shates to 500 focating Kiski, in lieu of 10% heretofore al-Moùgy to be paid on the fill of the baumer, at the bottom in 40 fout, at the top 80 feet, and keep on stout, to elicit orders to be taken by
in MeGBJU.
as above, where a list of prioms of articles
be tonished, which will be supplied at the rate all the your round.
HING KEE
Office, with an'euschi allative of the Shores,
lletead of 256 Shares of $5,000, with 1,000 per eShare paid up,
ly 745 Hongkong, 19th May, 1973, THE TOURIST'S GUIDE
REDUCED PRIOR $1. Sustaining the names of all the Articles of
..
and
undersigned.
THEIR NEW STOCK af ready males are being landed and stored at their risk in the Company's Godown, whenes delivery CLOTHING, of every description and Bise, ult of the Intest fashions and beet my bo obtained from MONDAY, the Jūt
tunt, at 10 A.M. terials; a splendid fit gnoranced.
OPTIONAL CARGO will be, forwarded to its They beg alap to call attention to their other destination, auless intimation is received from articles, viz. Velt HATS, Silk BATS, Vienna the Consignees before, TO-DAY, request- ROOTS, WHITE SHIRTS, COLLABSing it to be landed bore
Goods remaining anoklared after THURS. baon LENGTHENED to 400 Jest over all, The Finest Freach: NOUVEAUTES, TODAY, the 13th November, at noon, will be sub- is now oupable of reiving vessels up to BERINGE, Black and Hine CLOTH, DON.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. 1839 Hongkong, 7th November, 1873, NONSIGNEES of HIN, 7158/77, 20 outer Merchandise, er Steamer Bellone, from London, and shipped by Mears. Short; Short & Co., are requested to take immediate delivery of same.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta. 1829 Hongkong, 6th November, 1873,
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
will be granted to instriere in above Company.
to delivery. · Moveable Lety, to be taken deli- water on the mill là fent at overigo ncap, and OLYPHANT & Co., very of within seven days, and Transfer Dead 17 feet at average spring tides.
General Agents. of the Land, &c., to bi muda put by, the Pot-The Dick hus a Caisson Gate, and is pumped
ohaser, ut his' own expenbe...
| out by steam)."
A new FOUNDRY for large iron and brass oatings has recently been added.
Applications for Shares in the new Society. in the abjoined form, will be recived until Noon of Saturday, the 15th November next, at UNDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE
the Office of the Shoretyem Hongkonu, and
until Noon of Saturday, the 1st November next,
as the several Agencies of the Society-------
Forms of Application for Sinirasure obtain
Trade, objects of Natural History. Furnitunable from the Sadietary in Hongkong, and from
Ed., &c., with the Punti, and Mandarin Pronun
diation.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of th¢) Chinese Language, in two Parts,
The Daily Press Olios.
THE GLOBE - MARINE
INSURANCE
COMPANT, LIMITED, LONDON.
THE COSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN- SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIAi
THE HAMARANG BEA AND FIRE INSTI.
the Bosicky 'a Ageute at the varioue porte.
By order of the Provisional Commitico,
N. J. EDE,
Secretary.
1873.
To the Provisional Committes of the
UNION. INSURANON SOCIENT OF CANTON,
• GENTLEMEN,
I hereby request this you will allot to Shares in the above Society, and agree, to socept such Ebures or any less aber you may allot to, and egres to pay the
it 1786 Hongkong, 29th October, 1873.
INSURANCE COMPANY,
TH
"THIS Undersigned having-buan appointed Agents in Hongkong for the shova Com. any, are propared to grant Marinę viska'at current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. tf 471 Hongkong; 6th March, 1968: PECENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
:
DOUGLAS LAPRLIK & Co.,
cont
The Property to be as Parchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.
Cash in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. Cataloguer will be inted prior to the Sale. tt 1813 Hongkong, 4th November, 1373. PUBLIKAUCTION;
N. 25th November, 1878, at Nuot, on board,
will be sold by Public Auction, for.40-} count of the concerned,
THE BRISH SCHOOLER GAVIOTA,
The Machine Shop evasina a. 12-inch Scre Catting Gap-lathe, Bull Lathes, Drilling and Sarewing Malines, Stem Saw Mill, Lurge Finithy, &o, & T
Dry Godowns are on the premises, available for stowage of cergo, &e.
a largo-atook of Timber, Meal, and other Dook-yard Material always on hand.
Su 1625 Hongkong, Sud Cctober, 1873. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEISS of the following cargo are requested to beud in their, Bill of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; the Cargo Tum hon landed and stored at their risk and expense."
No fire insurance has beim eficofed.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent Ex Tigre," 29th March 19731
1 OUGH. Hooply." 13th March, 1873.
3 braket Iron Chain. Donna,” Irid October, 1873.
17onses Hurqiture,
2 cases Merchandise.--
Vessels docked for examination, remotalind. resparred, ropairs leo done m harbour; and
No mark
FROM this dato, until further notina, a die-
count of Twenty percent, (20) upon the of 150.03 Tone Register, built at British Kow-iron ships and steamers cleaned and painted; at currout local mics of premis will be allowed loen in 1869, and recoppered in 1871, as abo moderate dbarges, Particulars can be ouin apon insurances effected with this Company. now lies in Snator Harbour, together with ailed at the Dook, or on application to be under No burk
the occasury equipments bolonging to be, na siguel
The Steam Tag Woong is in thorough 8 1/16 18... she arrived fram'sek,
TERKS OF SALE One on the full of the working order, and daaveitable at all times to bammer in Moriana Dollars at 7.2, and veel tow vessels to or from sex, at reasonable rates.
JOHN, FORSTER & Co. it 1639. Foveliow, 18th June, 1873, with all orrore and faults of desoviption.
For Qopies of her lavcatory, and further per- ticolare, apply to
TARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agonis, -tf 1192, Hongkong, 27th June. 1872-2 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARAN First Call of Five Hundred Dollars per Share, FUR Insuring Houses and other Building and equipment to be then, at Purchaser'a riek,
Altention of Shippers is called to the sad all subsequent Calle, and we absoribo the
Goods, Wares, Morahandise, Manufacture
low rates of Premiuma charged by the Articles of Association when pulled upon to doing and Farming Steak, Ships in Fort, Har undersigned Agents of chove named Companion, O. For all steamer risks, subject to a brokerage of 15 per cent.
11367
Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant
Nzma The Oosterling," as well as the "Globo,"
Addre after paying the Bhareholders a.dividend of 20, per cent, on their paid-up Capital, distribute 25 BATAVIA JEA AND FIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY. per ount, of the surplus of the profite pro rato amongst snob of the Insurere as bute paid rg1HX Undersigned having: been appointed during the year £500 and upwards in premium. Agents in Hongkong for the above-mained Farticulare can be obtained ot the One of
Company, neprepared to grant Policien guine SIEMSSEN &:00. Bea Rials at ourrentrates, e
Agents,
RUBBELL & Co. 40 - Hongkong, Jeth October, 1872,
: 1922 Hougkong, feb April, 1865,
bours, or Dock, and the Cargoes of auch Ships; also, Ships Balding and Repairing: Borges and other Vesale on Navigable Rivers and, Canals, and Goods on board such Veeble, throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in FOREIGN COUNTRIES, FROM LOSS OR DAMAGE BY FIRE.
The Undersigned, Agenta for basuljove Com pasy, are prepared to grano Política against ER to the extent of $80,000 on syy dre First Olsae Risk.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON 4 06. Hongkong, lsh January, 1867,
Hongkang ;
BRADLEY & Co..
Errator
1772)
BOW NIONES 20′0
UNDERTAKERS, &, OFFICE—No. 8, HOLLYWOOD BOADA
B
Memorial Stones and Monuments erected, 187 Hongkong, 21st January, 1873,
RIPPS GAST STEEL WORKS,
ESSEN (GERMANY.) SOLE AGENT FOR OKINA AND
*JAPAN,
F. PHIL
te 1871. Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologna (Germany)) OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,
CALIFORNIA..:
Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for Winchester Bepeating Arms and Ammunition, Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lako Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Safety Tuze
ly 21 Muy
144
Pei-ho, 7th October, 1973. G&0, 1430/1401 ... ... 1 Merchandise. MY 13,741 ***
⚫ do. HE
Meikong." 23rd October, 1870. Q. B. Glover, Eaŋ.... 1-bux. FA, No. 3
1 kox,
·RM Nos. 1/47
4-panee. Y&L BJ, 1,20
U in diamond, Nos. 4. 7. GG 6, 7, and 363
...
borcu Wine, packagee.
1 098
1 small bos,
in heart, No. 1. EVE, No. 1. D. F. Taton...
Bongkong, let Norømber: 1873,
ONSIGNEES of Opinm and Sundries
St. S. Hindostan, are hereby informed that the same will be lucent and stored in our Go- downs.ut ship's expense, but chippers' risk, and dolitary way be had at any tlure prior to the 10th inet, after which date Godown rent will ba eline goð,
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. 7d 1824 Hongkong, 5th November, 1873, FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE
THES. S. Olariyon having arrived from the nbora ports, Copsignees of Cargo, by her are hereby informed that the enne à being landed at their risk by cod into the Godowna of Messrs. EDWARD NORTON & Co., shenge do-- livery may be obtained.
Consignese of Optional Cargo are requested to notify at which port they will take delivery, tetora e.. TO-DAY, otherwise their Goods will be seat on.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Con
Aganto, B. S. "Glenfyon." 78 1823. Hongkong, 4th November, 1873