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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 5007-
Arrivals.
號七零千五第
日十初月十年酉癸治同 Banks.
FONGKONG & STANGUAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
Nov. 38, H.LK.M.S. corvalte ASCOLD, 2,180, HON
Capt. Tirtow, Shanghai 2016 Nov.
Departures.
Nov. 28, CARNARVONSHIRE, for Now York. Nor. 28, CHINA, str., for Ningio, &c. Nov. 28, JoANN Buxur, for New York. Nor. 28, Peel, for Chofoo.
Nov. 28, LEGISLATOR, str., for Singapore, &e
Vicarances
AT THE MARQUE Master's Orrick,
NovEUBER TM,
Legislator, str, for Singapore, ke.
Passengers.
Per Legislator, atr., for Singapore, &a
I, Sibald, Meeurs. Flies. Jatolesou, Bity mes, Coruje, du Go Weber, six Sikh ex-num ables and 174 Chinese
Reports.
None.
Vessols that have arrived in Europe from Porta in China, Japan and
Mamla...
Per last Mail's Advice)
From." Dale of Arrival. Fatchu (s). Manila. Oct. 7. Egeria (3)China Ports....Oct. 13 Lombardy (b)......Obina Forta......Oct. 19 Tom Marton (9)...China Ports...Qet. 14 Galatea (8) Shanghai. Oct. 13 Aunub.Out. 16 Thermopyla. Obius Ports......Oct. 18
Vessels expected at Hongkong. (corrected to Date.)
„Varket'a Nums.
Dates.
Dronning Logiae Harbsting....July 17 Bugiau...............Fuudon. Ang.
$
5
·A·lelia Clarkton.....New York....Aug. 12. Koreset..........
Cardiff Sept. 4
Hausbarg... Sept, 5 ...Sept. 18 ....Sept.- 22 Sept 25 Peshawur (s).......Southampton...Sept. 25 Peter...
....QurditƐ............. Sept. 25 ..Cardif Sept. 37 .Dot. $
Akin.......... Cardi......Sept.
Cirințe.
Gryfé....
·Ingeburg...
--F20DITOR - --, -
Cardiff. London
Hydn
Ningpu (9)....... Londen... Nestor (Liverpool. Elcardit..
Atalanta (a)....Horton...
·M. A. Holama. Ordia
Cheupe (0).......London
.Oot. 8
Dot. Oct
19 35
Sorpedon (8) Liverpool......................Oct. Asia (2)
Hamburg. Denalin.(a) Liverpont Nov 1 Vasco da Gama (s). London...Nov. 4 Menelaus (a).......Liverpool....Nov. 16
Aurtion Sales To-day. /
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co..
At 12 noo
FRO
Household Furniture, &o.
NOTICS.
FAROM and ufter 1st January, 1874, the busi- ness of the undersigned will be incorpo- rated, and carried on tunder the name and style of "NEWMAN & Co."
PAONSKARI WALTER NEWMAN,
JOHN GITTINS.
1704 Foushow, 11th October, 1873,
NOFTUE.
111 interest and responsibility of the late
Mr. CHARLES WILSON MULRAY, I OD Firta, ceased on the 16th August last,
BIRLEY & Doi #1615 Hongkong, let Pctober, 1878.
R. AN & COLDES has this day been ad-
wiled a partuor in oar firm,
A. CORDES & Co.
458. Tientsin, lot January, 1873,
WANTED.
PAID-UP CAPITAL, 5,000,000. bf Dollars. RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 ¿? Dollars.
Court of Directoras—": Chairman. D. Sassoon, Baq. Deputy Chairman W, H. FORBES, K.
Wa Lamann. Eaq. Thos. Eyko, Ka
Ad. André, Eag
N. (6, Holilon, Baq. .
A. F. Brand, Baş-
A. Juozi, Esy.
Hon. 2. Rows.
Chief afanager,
Hongkong James Greig, Raq
Maraget.
Shanghai-Evon Caron, Baq,
London Dankera-London and County Bask.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 ger ant-per annum on the daily balmos
On Fixed Deposits:
For months' per cent. per apENING
6,1
4
**19 25
$1
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Uredite granted on tipprovad Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange bosinėse transacted.
Drafts-granted on London, and the obiof commercial placca in Europe, India, Australia, Amories, China and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Mayagir Offices of the Corporation,"
No. 1, Queen's Road East. 10821 Hongkong, 22nd October, 1879.
- COMPTOIR DESCOMPTE DE FARIS. INCORPORATED by National Deorocs of 17th and 8th Marsh, 1848, and by Imperial Depress of 25th Jely, 1854, and 31st December,
J
1563... RECOSNIARD BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON- VENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862,
Tranes. £Sterling. PAID-UP CAPITAL..... 80,060,060 3,500,000 RESERVE FUND 20,000,000 800,000
HEAD OFFICE-14, Rue Bergère, Parie. LONDON AGENCY.-144, Lexdenball Breet, E.O.
AGENCIES-A‡ Nantea, Lynna, Marseilles, Roubaix, Brassels, Alexandrin, Bombay, Cul- entta, Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Safat Denie (Ila de la Réunion,) and Yokohama. LONDON BANKERH-UNION BANK OF LONDON.
Bet
"HONGKONG ACKNOW.
Increst Allorced
On current deposit accounts at the rats at, per annum on the monthly minimum-ba. Inaces; 23 anbject to 15 days notice of with- drawal; and 3, subject to one month's notice. On Feed Deposila -
For $ months 3% per annaL
.
6
#P
A. PHILIPPE,
Acting Manager, Ofoes in Hengkong: Bank Building, Queen's Road.
670 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1878.
THE ANGLO-CALIFORNIAN BANK, (LIMITED.)
412, CALA ST., SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
New
London Office.....3..engel Court. York Agents, J. & W. SELIGMAN & Co., .,
Broad Street AUTHORIZED CAPITAL STOCK........ 96,000,000.
WILL
WILL receive Deposits, open Accounts, make Collections, buy and sell Exchange and Bullion, loan Money, and jesus Tretters of Credit available throughout the world,
R. G. SNEATH,
1y 18977 IGN. STEINHART, Managers.
CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSU. RANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE.
Nand after this date, a brokerage of Thirty-i
BTION at Bongtung of any of the Treaty to chechicl per cent (33%) will
respectable married woman, a SITUA Ports, to take charge of children or ottead on bealiowed on ALL INSURANOES granted by
lady. Would not jest to go to England. this Agency. Address" E. 13.," Daily Presa Uffice.
1879 Hongkong, 17th November, 1875..
NOTICE.
WNERS of
quiring Tenants, see invited to place the
same on Eegistry of
HOUSES, &c, TO LET,
kept by the undersigned.
Those seeking Houses, are invited to inspect the Register, thereby saving time and trouble.
A moderate commission charged.
BARRINGTON & ALGAR
HOUSE AGENTA, de,
9, Hollywood Road, Hongkong.
1624 Hongkong, End October, 1973
THE UNDERSIGNED beys to inform the
THE
Public of
HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON
WM, PŪSTAU· & Co.,
Agents,
tf 1861 Hongkong, Th November, 1878. OFFICE OF THE NINA TRADERS" INSURANCE. OOMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
NOTICE.
and after the present date, a robate of Thirty-three and centbird per cent. (854) will be allowed on all insurances grant- ed by this Company.
By order of the Consulting Committee,.. AUGUSTINE HEARD & Ce
General Agents, if 1805 Hongkong, 1st November, 1873. NOTICE
tout he has abopa catablished nf these plaosa ja THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
too name of HING KEE.
In HONGKONG, at the Central Market;
LIMITED
TOTICE is bezoby given, laat on and after
No. 12. he bus crustantly on head BEEFN SATURDAY, the 1st proximo, a Broker: MUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD, VEGE TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, &o, of age of 334 % (Cuirty-three and one-third per the best quality.
Loent.) upon the Premis ON ALL INEU:
In HO NA and CANTON SHOPS, the BANCES, in lieu of 10 beretofore allowed, foregoing articles with the addition of 3PI will be granted to insurers in the above-named RITS, SODA WATER, &c, and GAME when
Company.
OLYPHANT & Co.
Geral Agents M1786 Hongkong, 29th October, 1873, -
in season.
Gentlemen and Families desirous of patron. izing him, are requested to apply at his abops
as above, where a list of prices of artiles whe TANGISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION Tafe all the year-round.
be furnished, whính will be applied at the ana
EING KEE.
ly 74 Hongkong, 13th May, 1879, TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BAMBURG,
OF SHANGHAI.
-NOTICE.
ON and after SATURDAY, the let Noven ber, a Brokerage of Thirty-three and one THE Ledersigned baving been appointed
Agents for the above Company are pre- third per cent. (5337). will be allowed ca u pared to accept risks against Fire, subject to a bonus of 20 por cant.
insurances granted by thie Adupciation. SIEMSSEN & Co.,
RUSSELL & Co,
Agenta of 1600 Hongkong, 30th October, 1873.
CALIFORNIA.
Agents.
tf 39 Hongkonz, 16th November, 1872.
NOTICE.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
JOHN SKINKER SAN FRANCISCO,
Intimations.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 29 NOVEMBER, 1878.
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
ROSE &·00.
ABB now showing their OHEISTAS GOODS, selected with great care frpu, the English and Fresh Marbote, consisting
Auctions,
FURNITURE SALE.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received LAM, Chions to sul by Public action
THIS DAY
the 29th November, 1878, at 2 o'clock P.M., ot the Residence of
|--G. L. PIRKIS, Esq., 200 Brock Cottage, corner of Elgin Stre The whole of his MOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE. unprising Covered 00.DCHES. VASES and FLOWER STANDS, in Cut-OHAIRS, PIANO, LAMPS, ENGRAVINGS.
BRONZE FIGURES.
and Broated Gloss, kad
Tazza Painted PORCELAIN:
FISH BOWLS.
DRESDEN CHINA,
WINE COOLERS.
TANKARDS, with ICE POCKETS,
Handsome CENTRE DISHES,
and OIL PAINTINGS, Handsomely Carved Marble-top TABLES, Card and Side TABLES. CARPETS, PONDERS 2nd Fin IRONS ELECTRO-PLATED WARD,, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, Marble-top SIDE. BOARD, WHATNOTS, CLOCKS, BED- STEADS, WARDROBES, Toilet GLASSER, Dressing TABLES, 40
A TEBY CHOICE COLLECTION OF PEKIN FLOWER HOLDERS, Plain, Cit. md PORCELAIN WARF, HANDSOMELT PAINT. Printed.
10E PAILS and BISCUIT BOXES, in Frosted Glass and Electro-Plato..
TOILET SEES and CASKETS.
DRESSING VASES. FITTED TRAVELLING BAGS, Silver monited.
ED.
Core ReAnd FLOWER POTS, with PLANTS,
Catalogues will be issued prior to the Bale. TERMS OF SALE-Dash before delivery in
1911 Hongkong, 24 November, 1873,
"PUBLIC AUCTION.
Auctions.
· PUBLIC AUCTION.
六拜禮
· THE Untāraigund has receivedi instructions from J. BBAMNER, Eq. H. M.' Naval Storekeeper, to sell by Public Auction, on
WEDNESDAY,
the 10th December, 1878, at 11 o'clock A.M., et |H. M.'a Navel Yard,
SUNDRY NAVAL and VICTUALLING STORES, comprising
&
Old METAL and MetalTUBES. PIG LEAD..
ROUNDING and PAPER STUFF. Serge TKOWSERS, Cap MATERIALS, do,
Canvas RUGS.
OOTS, about 500,
H.P.
Chain CABLA, about 150 fathome. Iron PAINT and Tar CASKS, 25, 80. PROPELLERS, suited for 40, 60, and 80
ENGINES, and one Spare BLADE.
Also, One 60 HP ENGINE, And,
New BOILERS, two sets of 60′′E‚FT, · ....... TERMS OF SALs, Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 2.17.
7. ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer.
A specially selected assortment of Ladies Mexican Dollars weighed at 7:17. All Lots,.
with all faults and errors of description, at pur-1941. Hongkong, 29th November, 1873, nad Gentlemen's
ehuners' risk on the fall of the hammer,
In the Estate of Meura. TEXTOR & Co.
DSSRS, BOURNE & Co. have received
quidator of the said Estate, under orders from the German Cursal, to sell by public Auction, at their Romus, No. 70, Main St, Yokohama,
DESPATCH BOXES.
WRITING DESKS.
JEWEL CASES,
INKSTANDS and BLOTTERS, in
RUSSIA LEATHER,
MOROCCO do.
INLAID PEARL,"
POLISHED OAK,
PAPIER MACHE.
ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, (Poets.):
.-
CHRISTMAS GAMES. CROQUET, with Garden 8EAT, (Prkent) TIVOLI BOARDS. LOTTO.
in the matter of THE HONGKONG BISTIL. LERY COMPANY, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION.
M
ESSES. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. bava bean'instructed by this Officit Li- quidators, to offer for sale by Public Aaotion, unless previously disposed of by private cour tract, or withdrawn in whole or part, on
on
TUESDAY,
號九十二月一十英港香
B
Intimations.
AKBB & 00.
EG MOST REOPECTFULLY to announce
Ebat they
HAVE JUST- REJEIVED, “
ex 8. B. Turlar, THEIR NEW GOODS, consisting of the greatest NovELTIES, in FANUY and PLAIN DRESS MATERIALS; BLACK and COLORED SILKS and SATINS
SILK and CLOTH JACKETS, in the Intent Styles QUEENSLAND WOOL TARTAN SHAWLS;
BERLIN WOOL CAPES, SCARVES, and SHAWLS.
FRENCH MILLINERY.
FEATHERS,
FLOWERS.
RIBBONS,
Plain, Carded; and Watered SASH RIBBONS, 9 inches wide, all of the Capices Colors.
:
LAO.RS
REAL MALTESE and MILINES. LAUF,
LINEN, and
EMBROIDERED SETS HEMMED HANDKERCHIEFS. LADIES and CHILDREN'S HOSIERY. FRENCH KID, GLOVES. HOBROOKSES LONG CLOTH,
the 16th December, 1878, at 10 o'clock A.M., - Tus fallowing desirable PROPERTIES.... Title Deed, with Two-storied Substantial Lot No. 29, containing 485 Trubies, as por
DWELLING HOUSE, one Two-storied SILK the 4th December, 1873, at 0cp, upon the F-OUSES, Luule-storied OFFICES, L., S. LINEN and COTTON SHEETINGS. GODOWN, Two other GODOWNS, OUT- mics, instead of the tine previously notified foot No. 46, containing 170 Tautoes as per
THURSDAY,
Lom 1.
PUBLIO AUCTION."
in all numbers,
CURTAIN REPS, FLANNELS.
&n
from
c.
THE PRINCIPAL MARKETS
of Europe..
All the LEASEHOLD and other PRO-Title Dard, with a large STONE GODOWN REAL WHITBY JET. ORNAMENTS, iPERTY of the above Company, in Ldie or in PRESS HOUSE, with a Superior COTTON BROOCHES, EARRINGS, and BRACE Parcela
A PRESS, and Watchman's HOUSE.
Lot No. 158, sontaining 517 Taubber as per LETS
INLAND LOTS Ns. 749, 781, and 782, Title Deed, with Two-storied HOUSE and GO. The above GOODS have been carefully selected altuule at East Peinly fronting on Cansoway DOWN, let at $65 per month up to October, Buy, "containing "in all Furty-nine thousand 1874, with the option of renewal for a further fire hundred mud thirty-square-fort, or thera-term of 3 years. The 101 HOUSE-erected on abouto, beki, under Crown Leise for 99 yours, the lot is the Property of the present Lessée. at the aggregate Orown Rent of $767.69 pir an Lot No. 150s, containing 164 Teuboss us par anm, with the Message and Buildings created: Title Deed, with" Troistoried DWELLING thereon, consisting of One STILL HOUSE, HOUSE, OUT-HOUSES, STABLES, and GO. 17 feet by 36 feet on ground floor, and 40 feet DOWN.
189) in beight, Three FERMENTING HOUSES, 100 by 37 by 21 y 68 by 24 by 21; 100 by 40 bý 21; One BOTTLING BOOM and OFFICE, 100 by 32 by 21; One BOILER SHED. 47 by 46 by 13; One Block SERVANTS' QUAR TFRS, 64 by 15 by 1: One Detachod CHIM NEY, 0 feet in height; Two Tiled WATER TANKS, 20 65 7,6 by 6,9, nrd 26 by 12;by 76; One-Tiled MIXING TANK, 24 y 12 by 5: One IRON MOLASSES TANK, under Offee, Dapacity 20,0094 gallos, DISTILLING PLANT. Oze CFPDY'S STILL, by Posti- tex & Wood, London, with all Pipee, Conner tions, und Adjects, complete, capacity 2,000 gallons of Wash per hour, or 4,800 proof gallons A Choice Assortment of FANCY WORK, of Spirit in 21 hours: One Large Copper in
PARLOUR OROQUET, LAWN BILLIARDS. ORICKET BATS best makers. - BALLS, (play and practice.) -STUMPA, thou shod.)-
BOWS, ARROWS, and TARGETS. AUNT SALLY.
And,
A large variety of TOYS..
BERLIN,
-MED ÆVAL,- STRASBURG,
CLOTH and LACET;
SMOKING CAPS, TOBACCO POUCHES, FANOY BRAÏDE, &o.
THE Undersigned have heth favoured with Instructions, to offer for Public Coinpati of) at their Sale Room, Kianggo Road,...** tron, at nu early date (if not previously disposed
THE BRITISH PADDLE STRANK
"NANZING,"
she now lies in the Awangpoo The "NANZING", is su Iron Stoner, beavily plated, built on the Clyde, by Messra TOD & MCGREGOR, in 1869.
Gength......210 foot Breadth 27.5 Tonage.€20 96/100. Her Englade, by the same bailders, are oscil. ating, and 200 H.P, nominal,
She is expressly fitted and well adapted för the Cussing trade, hue ample accommodaties known as a comfortable sea-bout for passengers, and is well and favourably
FRENCH STILL, completo, capacity 1,000 gailaus Troof Spirit per day. Ons EGBOTS PATENT STILL, Cupper, 400 gallons por day. One DERUSNE'S DISTILLING AFTANA TUS, Copper, double pan, 300 gallons per day One Copper LIQUEUR STIL, 210 gullonā
She fa well found in Ground Tukle, Deck, per day. Une large GERMAN STILL apa-
its arkuos, as it has never been worked. One is Room Departments, requiring.cly. small TESTING STILL, Copper, 50 gallons Coal to proaned to nes
TEAMS OF SALE,One-third cash or ap per, day day meaning 24 hours.) All these Stills ara fitted with Cocks, Pipes, Condenses, proved Bank Obsgas on fall of the hammer The MILLINERY, just now opening, direct &c., complete. They are fitted at prosunt fur balance, on transfer, within three days. Ez from the first Paris Houses, will compare fu- working by Steam, hat with the exception of F of transfer to be borne by the purchaser. the- Coffey's Still das be worked over oaked vonrably both in style and price with any are, Siz ETEAM PUMPS, one large mizin pet shown.in Hongkong,
6 in. diameter, 16 in. stroke; Two WASH - LACE GOODS:
PUMFS, 5 in. diameter and 10 in, stroke, and TRIMMING and DRESS VELVRE, in all in, diameter and 7 in. stroke; One WATER PUMP, 3 in. diauieler, 12 in. stroke, (all the shades.
Blove dumble acting); Ons FEINTS' PUMP, 4 BLACK and COLORED MOIRE AN-in diameter, 5 in. stroks; One small: FRED TIQUE.
COLORED SILKS, Choice Shad, ing Wear
WINTER WRAPS and SCOTCH PLAIDS. OLAN-SILA WLB, AN
WATERPROOF CLOAKS..
OPERA OLOAES.
JACKETS.
ROMAN and BROCHE SASHES. SPANISH COMBS.
for
The Vessel will be sold with all favite and errure of description, as abe laps, and will be at riak of the purchaser' on the the fall of the muer. For Inventory, cards to view, and any further particulars, apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
1696.
Austongers
SHANGHAL
BAKER & 00, COURT DEESS AND MANTLE MAKERS, GENERAL DRAFERS, LADIES' & OHILDREN'S OUTFITTERS,
&c. ko. No. 44, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
1925. Hongkong, 27th November, 1879.
***NOTIOR.
Saigon.
TEAMERS leaving this port requiring 004L, can obtain is from the Cuder. aigned.
W. G. HALE & CO. 1561 16th September, 1873
FOR SALE.
TEAKWOOD LOGS aud-PLANES, of all-
Aizes.
Apply t
FREDERIO DECENAER, tf 1483 Hongkong, fith September, 1878.
FOR SALE. TINE Desort CLA RET
Superior Pale Dry SHERRY.
Fine OLD PORT.
Apply to
SANDER & Co
(PRICE $23 PER MONTH,
-- Intimations.
THEATRE KOYAL,
CIFY HALL, HONCKUNG.
THE AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB OF
HONGKONG
have the bonour to announce their THIRD PERFORMANCE OF THE. SEASON,
OW
THURSDAY EVENING,
h December, 1873,
When will be repented the Famical fumada in Three Acts,
BY
H. J. Bron, Esquire,
Badiflesi "NOT SUCH A FOOL AS HE LOOKS.”
Doors open at 8.30 P.; Performance commence at 9 o'clock puntually.
Tickets may be secured at Mesora. "LANE, CRAWFORD, & Co.'s, on and after MONDAY," the The December, at Noon, where a plun of the Theatre may be seen.
1937 Hongkong, 28th November, 1878.
FOR SHANGHAL THE U.'S, N. Co.'s Steamer
TE
"ACANTHA " will be despatobed for the above port THIS | AFTERNOON, the 29th instunt, at 5 o’elónk.
For Freight or Pussage, apply to
·OLYPHẦNT & Co.,
Agente.
1989 Hongkong, 29th November, 1873.
FOR SHANGHAI,
THE Danish Steamer
"ASIA?
R. P. Moleen, expected bare from Singapore on or about the 1st December, will have quick des.
the berrie
For Freight or Pusange, apply to
WX. PUSTAU & ¢¢‚‚ ̧
4gests,
- *7A 1910. Hongkong, 29th November, 1973.
FOR SHANGHAI, VID Danish Stener
THE
"ASIA,”
Capt. Molsen, expected on or about the 2nd proxima, will favo quick despatch un above. For Freight or Paamge, apply to
JOIN BURD & Co..
Apentr
if 1912. Hongkong, 29th November, 1875. W \\\ /ANTED—A SURGEON for the Cleaner'
Mikado, for the voyage bence to Dune din and Sydney.
Apply to
-RUSSELL # Co. 1935 Honkane, 28th November, 1873.
CANTON RACES, Į873.
TNTRIES for the above will close on WED
F. D. CHESHIRE, ·
Clark by the Course, 34 1915 Canton, 4th September, 1873.- THE undersigned, SOONG CRING CRUS (Soong Apat) herchy gives notice that be is not, nor ever has her, interested in the busincas carried on by Fow Caosa, ut 46, Bor. bam Strand.
SOONG CHING CHUN 7d 1928 Hongkong, 2hb November, 1973
R. EUGENIO DENKCR requests that all clajura against Lini be collasted-if Fönce, as he ja teaving by the mail of stb prox.
Hotel de l'Enivers,
ti. 990 Bongkong, 28th May, 18791) CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSUTO
RANCE COMPANY,
PUMP, Two SHIPS PORTABLE HAND PUMES and HOSE. Two SPIRIT RE. Evon-CEIVERS, 8 ft. by 18 by 5. Oni PEINTSRLETS
BEODIVER. 8 ft. by 3.6 by 5 One Iron WA- TAR TANK, 17 Et by by 3.6. One STEAM RECEIVER, with Reducing Vatre, &e. Two 5, OAT LANE, WOOD STREET, LONDON,.., to ounsider certain alterations to be
REAL HAIE, in CHIGNONS and PLAITS. HENDRIE'S BEST PERFUMERY.
LADIES' BOOTS and SHODS, in KID, White, Colavid, and Black SATIN, GENTLEMEN'S DRESS BOOTS and
SHOES.
ENGLISH.MAKE. ALEXANDER GRANT & Co.,
SHIRT MANUFACTURERS. Their well-known wakes supplied to the WHOLESALE and SHIPPING Trades only. Price Liste on application. MANUFACTORY-LONDONDERRY.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
BOILERS, onenes, 20 by 6, the other 2 years, old, 18 by 5.6, with Feeder, Bleam Pipes, Valves, &e, thornghly complete. Twelve LARGE and One hundred and six SMALL, FERMENT-| ING BACES, osproity of former 180,000 gal- lons, of latter 90,000, with Connectionė, de, all | in good order, and ready for use. Also, 261 15583 FORGE, VICE, Bluckiemliu's and Tinsmith's TOOLS, HOISTING APPARATUS, SPARE PIPING (14, 2, 3 and 4 inch..) BENDS, TEES, und THIMBLES to match, Brass 3 way | Plog 00CK>, 150 Tin, Brass BEER TAPS, Devor Lucd, &o. Also, OFFICE FURNI TURE, DESKS, Fireproof SAFE, &c.
LOT 2.
All the MATERIALS and UTENSILS tand. in the Battling and Compound Room, consist. SHIRTS, TIES, COLLARS, and GLOVES. ing of Copper Mining CANS, Palping MA-
-WELLINGTON STREET,
OPPOSITE ROMAN CATHOLIO CATREDEAL- 141 1921 Hongkong, 26th November, 1873, FOOCHOW DOUK,
PAQODA ANCHORAGE.
The Dook has a Caisson Gate, and is pumped
out' by steam,
Hongkong, 22nd November, 1873. 1902
Notices to Consignees,
- NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, 3X 0. 8. 8. 00.'R S. 8. ACHILLES, FROM LIVERPOOL, CHIPPING Orders must be obtained fenen the undersigned not later than the lat Tenenter, fur shipment per NESTOR,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Aponía.
4 1884 Hongkong, 17th November, 1873.
MAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
ONSIGNERS por Company's
ACHILLES are beachy notified that the
Ətcamer
Iraded
SHANGHAI, 29th October, 1973; TOTIC is hereby given, that an EXTRA- ORDINARY MEETING of the Shure- holders in the above Coinpany will be beld at the Head Office, No. 6, Nankiu Road, Shanghai, on WEDNESDAY, the 10th December meat, at proposed in Clause 92 of the Campany's Decd of Settlement, with a view to render dividende payable according to reaptions to be from Five te time pusaed by the Shareholdera issom bled at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meetings of surgo is being discharged into Cenft, *** the Company, feld in April and October of at the Golowrs of the undersigned, in both each year, or at any other General or Extras casea it will lin at Consigners' risk, The cargo Bept. 20
dinary feeting, sad to consider the adrisability will be ready for delivery from Craftior. Godown of nitoring the division of the profits of the on rad after the ith November, 1873;
Goode nadelivered after 2nd 1.eventbor, 1873, Company, from the lat Jurinary, 1874.
By order of the Directors.will be subject to diant
W. SOHMIDT,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Ayenta. 1810)
Secretary
8d 1916 Hong, 24th Novamber, 1873. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE AMERIQAN SHIP GAME COCK,, FROM
INSURANCE COMPANY.
MELBOURNE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
THE Undersignol hare-REMOVED their GENERAL STORE and SHIPGHAND- LERY DEPARTMENT into the premises PEDDAR'S WHARF, formerly occupied hy Meara, THOR. HUNT & Ca The Accica Department rains on the old premises in Quaen's Boud,
LAMMEET, ATKINSON & Oə. In 1835 Hongkong, 7th November, 1873. NOTICE.
CHINE and Screw PRESS, SCALES ad WEIGHTS, PESTLES and MORTARS, Spice MILLS. Copper MEASURES. (Gallon and Litre), FUNNELS, DIPPERS, STRAIN. TO BBS, STENCILS, HYDROMETERS, SAO- CHAROMETERS Copper SIPHON and PUMP, Sampling OLAUSES, Rooking and Bottling TAPE., &., &c.
LOT 3.
OWNERS OF PROPERTY
IN HONGKONG, ADSENTER AND RESIDENT BARRINGTON & ALGAR
HOUSE AGENTS
AND VALUATORS,
Established 1809,
CAPITAL-₤2,000,000,
THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkope for THE Undersignal, geure prepared to graet Poliates against WIRD, to the extent of £10,000 onary Building, or on Merchandise in the aurae, at the following rates, enbject to a discount of
90*
Dotacbed and semi-de tachod Dwelling Horse removed from Town, and their Contents.. Other Dwelling Houses, sed strictly as such, and their Content
Godowns, Offs, Shops, &o, and their Con tentõusunnatur
All QASKS (opnajsting of Prasleons, Heys HE above Grauite-Boorad DOCK kas lately
been LENGTHENED to 400 fost over all, bead Barrels, Quarter Casts, Octaves, and and is now napable of retiring vessels up to Kegs) Molasses. TUBS. Cooper's TOOLS. 380 feet on the keel. The breadth of the Dock GRINDSTONES, Branding IRONS, Press at the bottom is 40 feet, at the top 20 feet, and HOOPS and COOPERAGE, BOTTLES, the width at the entrance ie if fast. Depth of (consisting of Maguuwa. Quarts, Pints, & Flats,
9, Hollywood Road, Hongkong water on the sill-13 fect at average nesp, and and Piute,) Filtering FUNNELS and Filter
ing CLOTH and PAPER, Pint and Quart PARRINGTON & ALGAE having had a 17 feet at average spring tiles.
CORKS, CAPSULES and LABELS of every Dyents' experience in the above business, description. Bir-Baghou "BOTTLING MA- undertake the personal Collection of Rents, CHINE, BOTTLE WASHING APPARA-effecting Repairs, and General Management of TUS, CORKING and QAPSULING MA Housy Property, at a moderate rate of long-
mission. Valoutious, &c, mude: CHINES
Also, the entire STOOK of LIQUORS on "KEFERENCES." hand, consisting of SPIRIT, RUM, GIN, BRANDY, OLD TOM, LIQUEURS, BIT. 1EUS, STRUPS, CORDIALS, PERFUMES, ko, o, together with the Parcela of SEEDS, ROOTS, BEERLES, HERES, SPICES, AL. KALIES, ESSENCES, Distilled WATERS, Essential 0118, COLORS do. Also, all GUNTRACTS, Trace FIXTURES, and GOOD DURING the Winter months the Steamer needing mantha WILL, &o, of abors Company.
A new FOUNDRY for large iron and brass eatings bas recently been added.
The Machine Shop contains a 12-inch Screw Catting Gap-lathe, Bali Lattes, Drilling and Screwing Machines, Steem Saw Mill, Large | Smithy, Z., &
Dry Godowns are on the premises, available | for stowage of cargo, do.
A large stock of Timber, Metal, and other Duck-yard Mnterisl alwayï'on band,
Vessels docked for examination, reinetalled,
TERMS OF SALE-One-half of the Purchase
and the balanok within, seven days after, prior
resparred, repaire also dons in harbour; and iran zbipe and steamovs olened and painted, at moderate charges. Particulars nan be obtain. [HE Vidersigned uro prepared to grant Winchester Repeating Arms and Awunition, signed.
Sole Agent on the Fuse Coust for ed at the Duok, or on applicationdo the under. Money to be paid on the fall of the hammer 1 Policies agalast Fire in the above. Compose Blushes and Sporting Powder. Lake
The Steam Tag Wong is in thorough to delivers Movenble Lols to be taken deli pany at current rates, subject to a discount of Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Safety working order, and in available at all times to very of within seven days, and Transfer Dead 4-20 per cent.
17 May 8 tow vessels to or from sea, at reasonable rates of the Land, &s., to be made out by the Pur ROB. 3 WALKER & Oi
JOHN FURSTER & Co. obager, ut bia'own expouse, Agents, Royal Insurance Company. BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT“
uf 1890 | Focokow, 18th June, 1873- 1617-Hongkong, 1st October, 1873.
A. S. WATSON, & DO, BATAVIA SEA AND PILE INSURANCE BISEXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR,
CHEMISTS AND DRIGGISTS.
001PANY. SU
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above-named Company,areprepared to grant Policies galant Hea Risks at current rates.
RUSSELL & Oop 1022 Hongkong. Ist April; 1865.- YANG-TIZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA, TION OF SHANGHAI. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 786,000 TAMA
POLICIES granted or Marine Risks to all parts of the World,.st current rates. This Association will, outil farther notice.
Рана.
по
AND
To H. 1. H, THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS or RUSSIA
T. N. DRISCOLL. CIVIL, NAVAL, & MILITARY TAILOR. WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTER, HOSIER, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER 45 and 47 Queen's Road, next to Oriental
· tf 102}}-
Bank
AZUNG
BOTOGRAPHER
BY APPOINTMENT. 20.
H. E. BIR ARTHUR KENNEDY,
•
Governor of Hongkong
AND TO
RUSSIA.
provide out of the earnings, fret for an interest H. 1. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF
·dividend of 15% for shareholders on Capital, and thereafter distributa umang Policy holders annually, in. oceb, ALL the profits of the Underwriting Business pro rats to amount of preading costributed.
RUSSELL & Do.,
Agents. 1089 "Horgkong, 9th July, 1872.
Tavites inspection of his largs Collection of VIEWS of PODSHOW, SWAROW, HONGKONG, CANTON, WEBY RIVER, STECHEW, Bud WAKO..
WYNDHAM Grudar.
[Dai] (Formerly occupied by Aholic Oink) | 1634
ΤΟ
K.R.II. TÜB DUKE OF EDINBURGH
AND
H.E. THE GOVERNOR,
to unnounce that they have just re- ceived a Choice Assortment of? PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES, particularly adapted for the bot season. tf 976 Hongkong, 19th June, 1878;
A. MILLAR & CO.,
"The Property to be at Pitrahaser's risk on the! fall be baimer.
Crab in Mexicut Dellārs weighed at 7,1,7. Catalognes will be inained prior to the Sule, tf 1813 Hongkong, 1915 Novembar, 1878.
LICK HOUSE; CORNER MUNTGOMERY AND SUTTER
STREETS,
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA."."
2
gent, per saunm.
SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES.
Not exceeding ten days, of the annual rate.
Security if required, 1470 Hongkong. Beptember, 3870. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAU month exceding out
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.'
POWAN will start for CANTON at 3 instead of 6 r., convienoing on-the lat of November next.
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &C.,
General Agonte. ti 175) Hongkong, 24th October, 1875, ** NOW KEADY.
DOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE.
PORT for the year 1874. Price $10. Apply at the Daily Penes Offe Hongkong, 1st February, 1873.
BOWN, JONËS &, C 0..
UNDERTAKERS, S.,
B
OFFICE No. 1, Horaywoon ROAD.
Memorial Stones and Mynuments erected.
of 197 Hongkong, 21st January, 1878.
·
Abovel mozib,and not exceeding montha ....... Above 8 won ba, nid
Abore 6 months....... the full annual rates
NB---Short-Period Policies can be renewed for a term to complete 12 monthe, the prominu sharged for such prolonged, tarm being the Balance of the Annita Premin
GILMAN & Co.,
Agerie.
if 1903 Hongkong, 21st November, 1878. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Folioea against Fire to the extent of $46,000; on Buildings, or on Gooda stored therein, ubject to a bonus of 20
per
MELCHERS & Co. 3 1618 Hongkong, Jet Ouloben 1879, -
oout.
..
CONSIGNEĖS of Cargo by the above vessel, are requested to send a their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigna- tare, and to take immediate, delivery of their Golta.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vastel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk. #desperso,
OLYPHANT & Co...
Agents.
7d 1917 Hongkong. 25th November, 1873. NEW YORK, LONDON, AND CRINA STEAMSHIP COMPANT, LIMITED.
S. S. TARTAK, FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE,
CONSIGNEES of Gonde by the above.
named Steamier are doreby notified that the Cargo is being discharged, landed, and stored, at their risk, into the Godowns of Messrs. J. 8. Hook, Box & Co,, where-delivery may ba abtained.
Goode remaining in store after the 25th will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless applied for by the Consigues before Nova on MONDAY, the 241.
Bille of Lasting will be countersigned by
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. 1910 Hongkong. 22nd November, 1873. BRITISH SHIP AZBENT VÍCTOR, FROM LONDON,
MONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above vaasul ure requested to send in tiroir Bills of 1ading to the undersigned for countersignature, and to take jamedinte delivery of their Goods. Ourgo impeding the discharge of the vessel- will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expanse.
GILMAN & Co.
Agents.
141889 Hongkong, 18th November, 1879, COMPAGNIE URS MESSAGLITIES MARITIMES.
'NOTICE TO CONSIGNEÉS.
CONSIGNEES of the following cargó ara requested to send in their Bills of Lading
THE "LICK" offers unsurpassed spconmo, KRUPP'S CABT STEEL WORKS BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANOE take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been
dation for Tourists, being cartrally located,
QUSE, SAIP, AND STEAMBOAT and lasting hored care for hil parts of the city
Ho
PLUMBERS.
•
ESSEN (GERMANY).
.
SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN,
P. PEIL
passing its doors rooms and suites are DOPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS. unequalled for comfort, while its Dining Hall in te 1671. Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany
No, 1, Queon'a Road East and Nullah Zane, Opposite H.M. Naydd Dock Yard,
acknowledged to to the most elegant room of „tt 987 – Hongkong, lat Murob, 1871
its kind in Amerios, or the Continent. Ite
TOURIST'S GUIDE cuisine is recond to no institution of its kind;
REDUCED PRICE $1. home Undorengovú ukve seen uppomated nya every luxury of the season, preparod by the Containing the names of all the Articles of Agents for the Sale of their Goods in abiest of oooks, being daily pinced on its tables. Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture Hongkong and Chine by Menurs. J. & R. Ten- In foot, the LIOK" offers to the Tuuries, B. do, with the Panti, and Mandarin Propum, Bent, Glasgow,aut Mesare. David Corear & Son bome, where every attention is guaranteed for cintim Arbrostb.
Alao a few copsea of the GRAMMAR of the the comfort of its guests that thio inost careful judgment of experienced men in their several linens Language, in two Farte callings, can afford;
The Daily Press Offer. §.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG Co. ti 419 Hongkong, January, 1867.
(3m 1477
COMPANY,
THE Undersigned are now propared to great, amanat Fire on First-clase Buildings, to an ex- -on-bobalf of the above Company, Policies
tent of $10,000.
to the undersignet for counicrignaturo, and
landed and stored at their risk and expense.
Ne Are insurance hus, been elïvolod," C. BERTRAND;
Princiful Agent Fa Meikony, 28th Geleber, 1373. FA, No. 3
I box. A discount of Trenty per cent (20%) upon at Nos. 1/4 the torrent local rutda will be allowed on all YAL premium charged for insuranca auch discount $8 being deducted at the time of the isste of poin beart, No. 11 case.
14
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licy.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents, IF
ly 15. Hongkong, lat January, 1878.
Es* Sindy" 5th November, 1873- MY No. 15
1 caso Sundries." Hongkong, 20th November, 1879,