Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
OFARLES JAMES HOLLIDAY is!
for Sale SAVED &00
M." this day admittal a pertzer is our EEG to saioane to their Customers and
tablishments Chins.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. In 31 Hongkong, let Jannary. 1874 -
NOTICE.
"R. WN. BEINERS has this day buen að-
- MELCHERS & 10%. Hạo ĐHongkins, lat January, 18.
Meda parter in aur firm.
NOTICE.
R. LOUIS MENDEI/bas this day bee
the Public that they are now showing their NEW 0000S for the AUTUMN and WINTER 964SONS, which have been care | fully, sólécted from the best ned chumpest Markete, and are of the cowest and nut | FASHION&DLE" STYLES, comprising ho
following
Ladie', JACKETS and MANTELETS in
Madmitted a partner in our firm in Hong: SILK, VELVET, and FANCY CLOTH.
hong and Cauton.
ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co. I'd Hongkong, 1st January, 1-74
M
.:
OPERA CLOAKS,
LLAMA, TASMANIAN, SEDAN, and thither SHAWLS.
R. H. KLERʻretives from our firm
day.
HEINEMANN & Co. In 21 Hongkong, 31st December: 1871 HATE Exablished myself at this post .* Merchant, and Germission Agent.
f. KLÆR In 22 Hongkong, let January, 1874.
NOTION
B. FREDERICK DAVID SASSOO
Maited a partner in
on Firms in China
DAVID SASSOON, 30NS & Co. Im.20 Hongkong, lat dant ry, 1974,
NOTICE:
()
Tad after this date. the Shipwright Bus
peas heretofore ceudneged under the ru
of J. McDovath & Co, will be carried on by -the undersiguet in bis own name,
B. STANFORD.
Am 5 Roughing, 1st January, 1874.
** 1240 bataioasa hat horto canțu tod in my name,
will uenceforth be carried on under ch firin of
KRUSE & Co., and Mr. H. XuLMANN is authorized to sign
J. C. KRUSE.
the firm.
10 Hongkong, Tat January, 1874.
NOTICE..
Nordiol SILK SQUARES.
COSTU MÊS and POLONAISES; in new materials of the latest design.
FANCY TRIMMED UNDERSKIRTS, TRIMMED STRAW and MILLINERY
H
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 8rm, 1874,
For Sale. THOMPSON & HIND
AVING received additional Stock for
the AUTUMN AND WINTER SEASONS. beg to call attention to their well selected as cortment of
SİLE!,
WOAT.
In all the Newest Shades for proving and dinner JACKETS AND MANTELETS, In Silk, Valves, Fac, and Oleth, braided and
cmtediderad.
OPERA CLOAKS, 20- In Cashmore, Crepa do Chonie, and Wool,! COSTUMES AND SKIRTS,
In Satoen, Twood, Sergo, and Quilted Satin. SHAWLS,
In Wool Plaide, Cashmeres, and Llamas,'
·DRESSING GOWNS;"
In Flunnels & Cashmeres, of the nowest dezigna. DRESS MATERIALS.
In Wool Foplins, Meries, Bergos, Valveteens, WOOL GOODS,
*
In Clonde, Squarog, Surfs, and Opera Hoola. FANCY GOODS,
HATS and BONNETS (A choice Assort-Tu Lace & Muslin Sets, Ties, Rowe, & Romale.
cut of the above required Monthly).
LAOES
fr Valenciennes, Brusele, Yak, Olany, Mitess. Ludius* and Obiḍreza" UNTRIMMED LAGE AND CAMBRIC HANDKERCHIEFS, HATS, in Felt, Velvet, and Staw.
BLACK and COLORED SILKA. FANCY DRESS MATERIALS of all
kinds.
BLACK SILK VELVET.
RIBBONS AND SASHES, The fatest colore", and styles for the veraon. | JET PINS and TORTOISE-SHELL COMES, In all the nowest desins for the Hair. ROUESHOLD DRAPERY.
In LINENS, BLANKETS, Damask ÚLOTES, and NAPKINS, Turkish TOWELS nad Bath BLACK and OULORED VELVETEEN.
BLANKETS, QUILTS, Toiles COVERS, Chia's aml Printed FLANNELS, for Dress-pad ANTIMACASSARS in Lace and Wool. ing Govna.
REAL
VALENCIENNES, MALINES. MALTESE, CLUNY, HONTTON DU CHESSE LACES.
LACE and MUSLIN GOODS of all; de- scriptings.
BROCHE SASIES (hand-wn). Embroidered BOOK MUSLIN SASHES.
THE interest and responsibility of Mr. JAMES
THE interest and responsibility of M. JAMESH, Fillen Chené SASH RIBBONS,"
ultimo, by lapse of time.
KID GLOVES, single and double button.
A large Stock of LADIES' and OBIL
Mv, CHARLES F. TRELETT ad Mr. WaDREN'S UNDER CLOTJING and BABY DETMERING on this-day admitted partners in our firin.
+
WM. G. HALE & Co.
1. 7 Saigon, 1st January, 1874.
E business hitherto ecodnatel at this port under the unme, of Oscar STÄMMÄNN, will from this date. bo cárried won by Mr.
» EDUARD. Meyer, under the style and fri af.
B. MEYER & Jo..
➡ Mr. O. Gharu is duly zuthorized to sign the femper proouration,
EDUARD MEYER.
Tientsin, Ist January, 1874. NUTI. E
LINEN, 'always' on Lund.
CORSETS and. DRESS IMPROVERS. The Putest Washing ORINCLINE, RIBBONS, FLOWERS and FEATHERS. Ermine und Swanadown COLLAKETTER, MUFFS, and TRIMMINGS.
JET NECKLETS, BROOCHES, and EAR- DINGS.
GOLD LOCKETS. SOAPS, PERFUMERY and TOILET RE- QUISITES of all kinds,
$24.
St.,
.&0. !
THE C-partherabip eretofore existing in Hongkong and "China" between W. J. BLYDENBORGH, Grones ger, E. DRESSMAKING AND MILLINERY BY
HUNTINGTON, and J. 2. HEITMANN, onder the nude and Firm of SMITE, ARCHER & Co., is tbig day DISSOLVED by mutual coðsrut,
Either partner will sign the image of thứ Firm in Liquidation.
SMITH, ARCHER & Co.
3m 24 Bagkeun, let January, 1974.
M
NOTICE.
T&. JAMES HART is unthorisid to sigu war fen, in Jingkong and China, from this date.
TURNER & Co.
If 2006 Shanghai, 1st December 19
NOTIUDA
ARON nnä after Ist Faniry.-1874, the busi-
FROM origned will be incorgo
rated,mini carried on under the mume and styli of“ Newman & Co.”
WALTER NEWMAN, JOHN GI. TINS.
Lf 1704 Poochów, 11th October, 1873,
for sale.
BAKER & CO
BEG most respectully to announce that they
bave now of view a
CHOICE SELECTION
NEW GOOD'S
for the present season, which have been select-
el from the Principal Markets of Burope, and
ure of the newest and ot
FASHIONABLE STYLES.
DRESS MAKING AND MILLINERY. -exocuted with the utmost caro, and in the übet DLEGANT STYLDS.
BAKER & 00., . COURT DRESS MAKERS & MILLINERS,
24, QUEEN'S ROAD,” HONGKONG.
A11 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1974.
*FOR SALE.
EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN ́
ASSISTANTS.
ORDERS ZANOTTED WITH CARK AND KIPATOR, AND AT VERY MODERATE CHARGES.
SATLE&Co.,
GENERAL DRAPERS,"
QUEEN'S ROAD & STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG:
AND AT SHANGHAI.
FOR SALE.
EROSINE OIL.
TURPENTINE,
White and Colored PRINTING PAPER.
Apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. of 1133 Hongkong "Utn July, 1873:
FUR SALE.
DEST-FORTLAND CEMENT,
Apply to
"FREDERIJ DEGENAEN.
tr 1441 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873. THE TOURIST'S GUIDE - I
REDJOED PRICE: $1,
Conturing the names of all the Articles of Trade, ukjente of Natural History, Furnitury, ac., c., with tire Parti, and Mandarin Pronun ciation.
also a low copies of the GRAAINAK of the Chinese Tangihiga, in tawa Parts,
The Daily Prees Oflict:
J:
AND R. TENNÉNTS AL3 and
PORTER.
DAVID VORSAN & SONS' Merchant Navy:
Navy Boiled
Tronx Fhx
Chrowa
JOANVAS
ARNHOLD, KARJERG 3 06.-
te 1180 Hongkéniz. 116 May, 1867. |UE UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the TH
Public of HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON taat he bay shops established it those places in
tab hang of HING KEE..
Is HONGKONG, at the Central “Hürket, No. 12 he une constantly on band BEEF, MUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD, VECE TABLES, and QLLMAN'S STORES, &ct, of the best quality.
/EAKWOOD LOGS and PLANES; of all -- In DO NAM and CÂNTON SHOPS, the
Apply to
EREDERIC DEGENAER,
£ 1458- ffongkong, 8th September, 1978, FOR SALE NISŁAW'S BRANDY, in 1 Dozen Cases.
GILMAN & Co. of 2009 Hongkong, 49th December, 1875, FOR SALE..
BTTS'S DIARIES
Fot 1870.
„ANGLO-OHINWES CALENDAR AND TABLE OF HIGH TIDES AT SHANGHAI,
LANE, CR VFORD & Co.
1 1778 Hongkong, 28th October, 1873. -
FOR SALE.
INE Dusser CLARIT
Superior Palo Dry SHERRY. FinFOLD PÜRİ.
Apply to
SANDER & Co. tr 999. Hongkoni, 29th buy, 1872.
NOW READY... BOUND VOLUMES of the T&ADE. E.
---་
PORT for the year 1972. Price $10.
Apply at the Daily Press Office,. Flomskoue, let Fobruary, 18734
FOR SALE, Fr Steamer Sospelo," just and from Por
1. tugal.
Also,
A Choice Selection of MILLINERY HATS and BONNETS, FLOWERS and FEATHERS. “Indien und Children's UNDERCLOTHING. BOOTS and SMOES, in Black, Bronze, and Colors.
And; -
*.
A good assortment of Contlowen's SCARFS, †TIES, COLLARS, Oxford, Regatin, and White Military SHIRTS, HOSIERY, and GLOVES, Joy, &c.
'33; QUEEN'S ROAD, 2107 Hongkong, 29tli December. 1873. AMMERT, ATKINSON & 00. HAVE received, and on view, a fine polection
of
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AND STORES.
HANDSOME BONBON BOXES, filled with | RICH CONFECTIONARY.
WALKING DOLLS.... MECHANICAL TOTH. UHOCOLATE IMITATIONS. CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS. COSTUME CRACKERS,
ROSE WATER CRACKERS. EXPRESS LUGGAGE CRACKERS. SOMEBODYS LUGGAGE CRACKERS. BONBON COSSACKS. CRYSTALLISED FRUITS.
DESSERT CHERRIES. NOUGATINES.
ABRICOTINES.
DRAGEES, Plain; and Billed with LIQUIØR, CHOCOLATE CREMES. "CHOUULATE BONBONS DENTELLES FANCY CHOCOLATE CATONS, &c. MENTER'S CHOCOLATE DE VANILLE. BISCUITS DE PARIS. GARLSBAD and Assorted WAFERS.
FAVORITE BISQUITS. BLOOM MUSCATELS. NEW SMYRNA FIGS.
FRUITS in NOYEAU and BHANDY, TETSSONEAU'S FRUITS, in Syrup, STRAWERBRIES, îa Jaine,
CALIFORNIA DESSERT FRUITS. TRUFFELS DE PERIGORD.. TRUFFLED WOODCOCKS, LARKS, &. PATE DE TOIE 'GRAS,
LYON SAUSAGES.
ENGLISE OX TONGUES, 'Collared,
Smoked, and Corned.
CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S
STORES..
BOUQUET FANS.
SCAPES.
Insurances:
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHLETES AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
Established 1600.
CAPITAL £2,000,000
Insurances.
Vessels on the Berth.
BEIP COMPANY, (LIMITED)
DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SEQURITY THE CHINA, TRANS-PAVIMŲ STEAM-
LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
“LIMITED. 3
OHAS. H. MORGAN,
HE Company's Stammer
THE
Post-Office Notifications.
Amilillefore.
For Swatow, Amoy, and Foodkow-Per Krong-lung, today, the 8th instant, at 7.30
A.M.!
For Manila Par Lapel to-day, the 8th instant, at 30,90 A.M. Cheroo, Tako, Tientsin, and Pekin-Par Bahary For Shanghai, Hanko, Ningpo, Nagasaki, to-day, the Stli instant, at 1 P..
dgant
TASCO DE GAMA," ly 966 Hongkong, 18th June, 1873.
2800 tons Rostor, Captain JF. Ries, will PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY lave TO-MORROW, the Pth inst, at PM., for SAN FRANCISCO, via TOKOHAMA, taking THE
THE Undersigned baving been appointed Passagers and Freight for Japan, the Uraited AHE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for
the abpro. Opmpany, are prepared bimat-Port, are prepared so graat, Policier- against Policies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 Fire to the extent of $4,000, on Buildings, orare issued for transportation to Ban Frapblago, Tokohama and S10 Francifer
Through Passage Tickets and Bill of Lading
on aay Building, or on Merchandise in the same,
at the following rates, anbject to a discount of, 200
•Detectied and son
Cremi-da- tached Dwelling. Hansas removed from Town, and
their Contents per cont, per annum.
Other Dwelling Houses, used strictly as slob, and, the Contente............. Godowns Offlneg
Shops,&c., and their Con.
SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES. Not exceeding ten days, A of the annual ante. Not execoding que outh.......... Abovel month, and not. exceeding 3 months
Above 3 months, erda not exceeding 6. manthaj.
Above 6 months.................... the full annual rate.
NB Short-Perina Policies can be renewed for a term to completa 12 months, the premium charged for such prolonged terin being the Balance of the Actual Premium.
GILMAN & O UTANGAN Agents,
́= tf 1903. Hongkong, 21st Novonsher, 1874, PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
PROM ibis dabe, until further notios, a dis- count of Twenty percent. (50%) upon the current local rates of premiu will be allowed apon insurances elfected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents, ti 1192 Hongkong, 27th Jane. 1872. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE undersigned having been appointed Agenta for the above Company, re.pre pared to accept riska aguinal Fire, subject to u botua of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & Cò.
Agents.
tf 39 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. MANCHESTER HAD ASSURANCE JO
PANT OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
Is Ondersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hong kong, Canton, Bouchow, Shanghai, and Ha kow,and are prepared to grant Insurances'nt Varrent Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. "er 1958 Hongkong, 15th October, 1869. "IMPURIAL PIUM INSURANJE UO.
OR Insuring Hoses and other Buildings Goods, Wares, Merchandise, Manufactur. ing and Farming Stock, Ships in Port, Har bonts, or. Doøk, nnd the Cargoes of such Ships; also, Shipa Building and Repairing: Barge and other Vessels on Navigable Rivers and; Canals, and Goods on board endh Vessels, throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in FOREIGN COUNTRIES, FROM LOSS OR DAMAGE BY FIRE.
pay, ro pregred to greut Pelicice gains!
The Undersigned, Agunta for the above Com- |
MI to tie ortone of $60,000 on ang das First. Class Riak.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hangkong, 1st Tannery, 1867'n
NOTIONS.
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE. AROM and after this duts the folowing rates will be charged SHORT PERIOD I-
BUFU056, V81
Not exoceding Ten daya & of the annual rate Not exceeding 1-month of the annual rate Above 1 month,) snd not excced-a ing) Abore 3 months) and not exceeds
G
Above 6 mouths the füll annual rate.
Au.
do..
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Uo., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. uf 635 Hongkong, 18th August, 1809.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
TRA, COMPANY, LIMITED.
READ OFFICE-HONGKONG).
AGENCIES at all the Trear Ports of A China and Japan, and at Singapore. Saigon and Penang.j
Risks accepted, and Policies of Insurance MUSIQAL and MECHANICAL LAND granted at the rates of Premium current at the
above-mentioned Ports.
No charge for Policy fees..
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Seerotary, Hongkong, Lat Novelaber, 1871. Ttl 385 YANG-TSZE INSURANON ASSOCIA
TION OF SHANGHAI,
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 755,000 TAELS
MUSICAL ALBUMS and NECESSAIRES. LADIES" WORK BOXES, Fitted.
'OPERA GLASSES. BOHEMIAN VASES.
BRONZES.
foregoing article, with the addition of SPLBRUSH CASES. | LITS, SUDA WATER, 25, and GAME when
inseurop.
Gentlemen and Families desirous of parox-" izing him, are requested to apply at his ebaps s above, where a list of prices of articles will be furnished, which will be supplied at the same rule all the rear round.
HING KEE.
ly 745 Hongkong, 19th May, 1873.
NOW READY.
IMPERIAL QUARTO..
ENGLISH AND CHINASŲ DIOTIONA KYS
A
WITH THE
PUNTI AND MANDARIN.
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this Work grands unrivalled. All¿no new words which the Chinese have of iate years been patupulled to coin to express the numerous oh jectsin machinery photography, telegraphy, and in science geuoendly, which the rapid advanDO of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are høre given in sztorm. Bach and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exer- olecs for students of a most instructive nature. Both the Court ond Pans prontuontions dro
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and, Chinesa Distinmury about 100,000, whilat this work contains more than 50,000 English AM P
words, and upward: of 600,000 Chinese obaruc- VNUVE CLICQUOT-PONSARDIN tore. Again, despite all the grammar end
REIMS,
other clementary works as yet published, the in Cass of 1.doz. Quarte, dent of the disealt language absolutely Fa quires axamples to display the various appli- anci, 2 doz. Pinta. SANDER & Co,
cations and eqtivalula of li,ferent words which Soie Agents for China, Japan and Manila. bave one general meaning Of these examples 215 Hongkong, 15011 December, 1871.
thie work contains zaoro, han five times us many as any other Dictionary hitherto pub A 3. WATSON & CO.,
tished. CHEMISES AND DRUGGISTS
EL
TO
AND
GN K
H.R.JI, THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH H.E. THE GOVERNOR, townhouse that they have just re- BEG
ooived a Choice Assertinent of PERFUMERY and TOILET 26QUISITES,
tf 976 Hongkong, 19th June, 1873
NOW: DEADX,
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
2KO
STUDENTS FIEST ASSISTANT,
By Dr. DHYAN, with many.Additions, Corrèrs tiono, and Dr. WILLIAMS" Orthography.
FRICA: In Paper Wrappers, $1.50 Nestly Bound Apply at the Dutty Press Office.
$22.00
For action purposes the arrangement of the work is so complete, that a returence
VELVET PHOTO FRAMES.
SATIN FRAMED TOILET, MIRRORS. GLOVE BOXES and CARD CASES. IVORY FANS.
LADIES WRITING DESKS. VICTORIAS.
LADIES' DRESSING CASES. PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS. VIENNA GILT ERONZES. MICROPHORES and STEREOSCOPES. NEW GIFT BOOKS.
ثبت
Postes graster on marine fish to
parts of the World, at qurrent-utes. This Association, vill, natil, further notice, provide out of the eamings, first for quieterest (dividend of 15%, for ehareholders on Capital, and the after dotribute umang Policy holders Annually, in curby ALL the profita of its Underwriting Business pro rată to amamt of prezinta contributed
EUSSELL & Co..
Agente.
of 1089 Hongkong; th July, 1872.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED),
NOTICE.
S
Goods stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. t717 Hongkong, Qsh November, 1868. JAVA, SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE'
LOOMPANY.
MILE Undersigned having been appointed Agants for the above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Policies-ngainat Fire at current rates, subject to a borus of 20 per cent.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. tf 1801 Hongkong, 31st Oot ker, 18733) IZANDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
durront rates.
FILE Unidoraigned having been appointed L-Agents in Hongkong for the above Com pany, are prepared to grant Marine, tisko at
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. er 171 Hourekting, 5th Maíob. 1868.
· LONDON AND URIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE.. 137, LADENHALL STREET, LONDON ESTABLISHED 1913.
inpal' pointa in the United States, hands, and Europe, via Overland Bailroad and Atlan the lines of Steamers.
At-New York, Passengers have a eclection of variona lines of Stauriers to Turopo.
This Steamer une expellent accommidation for fixat elus prasongors, and daygies an ex perlanard Surgeon und Stewardes,
For further particulars, as to Passage.or Fraight, apply to
: RUSSELL & Co.
Agents, 33. Hongkong. 3rd January, 1974.
· FOR SAIGON.
THE French Steamship
A
FENELON."
port
Captain Boucher, will leave for the above où SATURDAY, the 30th instant, nt & P.M.
For Freight or Praeage, apple to
SOEY-SHING.
od 40 Hongkong, 8 h. January, 1874
FOR SWATOW-AND SHANGHAL HE Steamer...
* YUNG CHING” 11 Undersigned, is authorized to accept will leave this for the above posts on MON-
risks on behalf of taig Office, by FireDAY, the 12th instant. Rates moderate. Cluse Steamers and Sailing Ships.
A MoIVER, Agent, * Finngkong Jež Joly, 1897.
QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. ROM and affor this date, and netll farther
notice, a Ciscount of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon ourrostiocal rate of Premia, will be returned on Insurances against fire, effected
·with this Office.
EDWARD NORTON & Co.,
Agenta.
of 1174 25th June. 1872.
*NOTICELAND, LOM und after this date the following miten will be charged for SHORT PERIOD fasurances, viz 1
Not croceding Ten days of the annual cater Not exceeding 1 mouth 1. Above 1 month, and nat **8
to do. excording three months,
months, Arid t axceeding six mutha... Above ax nonths the full annual rate,
- dira.
l
do.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
-Aponte, Alliante Fire Arance Company tf 678 Hongkong, 26th August 1869,
NOTICE.
For Freight or Passage, apply to office of Agent,
CHINESE MERCHANTS STEAM
NAVIGATION Co.
51 Hongkong 7th January, 1974...
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALOUTTA.
British Steasier
"HINDOSTAN,”* Guptain' Müller, will leave this for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 13th lost, at 3 P.M.
Despatches will close at 2.30 r.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply ta
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. & 39 Hongkong, 5th Jannary, 1874.
FOR SAIGON "THE French Steamer
་་་
-- FENELUN" will have quick despatch for the above port..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co.,
Agezte.
tf 39 Hongkong, 5th Juntancy, 1974. STEAM TU SINGAPORE, GALLE, AND
BOMBAY
(Calling at PENANG if inducement offers.) (HE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE QUKEN INSURANCE COMPANY TH
E collowing rutes will be charged in fatare For SHORT PERIOD Innanore, viz: Not precoding 10 days, of the annual rate. Not exceeding 1 month. Above 1 month and noti exceeding 3 menska....? Abuse 3 maths md not
exccuding 6 month..
do.
do, do
“COLUMBIAN.”
For Shangbai-Ter Ningpe, today, the Bib jost int, nt 3.00 r..
Por Melbourne and Sydney.-Par Tirlar, to- day, the 8th instaut, at 3.30 T.M Vaso de Guno, to-morrow, the Dth instant, at 9.30 PM.
For Singapore. Galle and Boubay-Per Columbian, on Tready, the 13th instutit, at
11:0 AM.
For Singapore, Pendar, und Calcutta,~~Per Iulan Puakol Hindodas, on Tuesday, the 13th instant, at 2,80 PM.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET.” The English Contract Packet" MOOLTAN will be dispatched with the usual tails for Europe, &c., ou THURSDAY, the 8th January,
AL HOOD.
honey. Orders on any of the Money Order Ofides in the United Kingdom will be grouted until 5 PM on the 7th January,
The Post-Office will be open until 6 P.M. Du the 7th January,
Lotters, &c., may be posted during the night in the box loft opon for their reception.
Letters for registration will be received natil 10 AM. on the Siḥ Jaury.
Letters tuny be posted until 10 AM. on the 8th January, without late fec..
Letters posted after 10A.M. ou the 8th January, will not be forwarded unless the Late Fee of 18 conts ench as well as the postage la prepaid.
The latest tine for pasting Letters at this Often in 11 A., and for Newspapers, Books, or Patterns 30 AM. on the 8th Jandary,
Latestors (but Lettere only) addressed to the United Kingdom via Brindisi, or to Sin- gapore, may be posted en buard the Packet from 11.30 a.. to the time of sailing, on pay. ment of a Lats Fee of 43 cents escliiù addition to the postage.
General Post-Oes,
EW MITCHELL,
--Postmaster Genorol
Hongkong, 20th December, 1878.
MAILS BY THE " UNITED STATES
PARKET?"
The United States' Mai Packet JAPAN" will be dispatchel on MONDAY, the 12th January, 1874, at 3 P., with the Mails-
For Yokohama Sua Francisco, the United States and the United Kingdom.
The Post Olhos will be open forthe reception of Ordinary Leiters, Books, Newspapers, do.. "natil 280 P.M
Latters can be posted on board the Packet Lats Fen of 12 ocnts in addition to the Postage, from 2.30 rot. to 200 P., on payment of a
The Prepayment of the Postage to all the abore places by this route is compulsory Correspondenne insufficiently prepaid will be forwarded by the English Packets.
Correspondence addressed to Yokohama and
will leave for the love places at noun in the United States must be supeiseribed par TUESDAY, the 13th instant.
A..McIVER,
P, &-0. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Honkong, 2nd January, 1874.
FOR NEW YORK.
Superintendent [128 25:
THE German Bark
BREMAN
JAPAN, and that addressed, to tho United Kingdoin mnat be superscribed "sià San Fran visco?"
General Post Office,
F. W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General'
Hongkong, 21th December, 1873,
MAILS BY THE - FRENCH PACKET"
The French Mail Packet TIGRE” will be
Cape. Schweitzer, will loud here and at War dispatched on THURSDAY, Le 15th instant,
HOWARD NORTON & Co., Agents the Queen Insuramps Company, Lf 24 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANOB COMPANY | pon an aboye, with quick despatch.
Busceman treng Biesser Praxis
For Freight.apply to CONEIXI, Incfher sotion the fallosing. Annda!.
AUGUSTINE HBARD V CA Rates will bathurgod for Fire Insuranec 4# 33 | Hongkong, 5th January, 1874.*
FOR NEW YÜRK. Detached & soini.dätucfied Dwall-) Ing Horses rumored from town, and their contante. Other dwelling Hauses, need strict- ly is such, and their contents, Gowns, Offices, Shops, &c, and
their contents.
Vix:-
per cent. 41 British Barque
per cunt.
por con:: GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agents Taperial Fire Insurance Company. 64 Houskone. 7th March. 1865, TUE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY CAPITAL. --TWO MILLION STEALING...
→GLAMORGANSHIRE," Morgan, Muster, will load at Whampoa and Hongkong, and will have immediate despatch
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. if 2101 Hongkong, 27th December, 1873.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agont for the ahora Company” at this port, are prepare to grant Policies against Fire, to the extend of 210,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein,
EDWARD NORTON & O.. Lf 941 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1370, THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON.
THE COSTE LIVE SPA AND PAD IN SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA,
THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,
""
FOR NEW YORK." 1 Geron Jark
"HOHENZOLLERN,” Captain Haabagen, will be despatolod se above from Whampoa and Hongkong, about the loth proximo..
For Freight apply to
AUCUSTINE HEARD. &.CO. 213 2095* Hongkong, 25th December, 1873. FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HEA American Burk
THE
FIGONIUM," Capt. Malgram, will lond here for the port, und will have quick despator.
For Freight, apply to
at noun, with the Mail
To and through the United Kingdom vis Marevillens to France and other Continental States fina olosed mail to France), to Saigon, Singapore, Galla, Calottia, Madras, Bomby, Aden. Seyebelles, Reunion and Mauritius, Suos ao Alexandría,
The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Letters, Newspapers, Books, &n uptil 17 A.M. on the 15th instant, utter which no Letters can be received.
Money Orders on any of the Money Order Ofces in the United Kingdom will be granted until it, on the 14th iwant.
Itors for Registration, will be zeceived until 10 à M. on the 15th instant.
F: W. MITCHELL,
Postmaster General. General Post Office,
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1874
The Post Ofice of Victoria (Australia) having iven notice to the General Post Ofice in Lon- do that articles of Jewellery received in that Colony are chargeable with Customs. Duties, the andersigned considere.it accessary to make this Regalation known to the Publie, and to aboveel nericles sent through the Post are lible, state that any latters or packets containing
with their contenta, to be forfeited.
FW. MITONELL
Postmaster Gerena?. General Post-Offer;
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1873.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C. tf 2004 Hongkoftë, £orth December, 1873.
POR MANILA,
Attention of Shippers is called to the THE Spanish Brig
The "Dosterling as well as the “Globe," after paying the Shirebolders & dividend of 10. per cent, their prid-up Capital, distribale 25 per qeot, afterplus of the profie pro rata
low maten of Premiums oboreed by the
VILLA DE RIVADAYIA,” undersigned A rente of above gamed Companies, : Captain Castillo, will have inmediate despatch. for all steamer riska, ambjest to a brokerage of for the above port, 15 persent, .*
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BRANDAO & On tf 2086 Hodgkong, Yu Desctaber, 1878.
--FOR ASW YORK, HE 41 German Bark
"PEI-HO, Capt. Holdt, will load hero.and na Wampus abogs, and will have quick despatch......
For Froight, apply to
in the you the owners as have paid during the year 2500 and upwards in premom.
articulata can be obtained at the Oils of
SIEMSSEN 0,
Agente.
440 Hongkeng Iti October, 1879
Vessels on the Berth."
FOR SWATOW AMOY, AND FOOCnow. THE Steamship
“KWANG-TING Captain Pitman, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 8th icistant, at Ba.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply t
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S FITTED DOLICIES granted at current rates on Mudd $7 Hongkong, 5th January, 1874. TRAVELLING BAGS..
CIGAR CASES and FORTEMONAJES. GENTLEMEN'S DILESSING CASES.. PORTFULIUS and PAINT BOXES
FOKINK'S DOUALE ORANGE and WHITE OURACOA,
TERE GARNIER'S CHARTREUSE.[ White, Yellow, Green.
MARASCHINO DI ZARA.
NOYEAU and ASSORTED LIQUEURS, VERMOUTH DI TORING
VERY FINE TAWNY OLD PORT.
·LAFITTE. --
BURGUNDIES. A OLD PALE BRANDIES. KIFAHANS LL GLENLIVET
KRUGE Aud JULES MUMM'S CHAM
PAGNE.
·BURKE'S DUBLIN STOUT. BAES, in Wood and Beithe AMONTILLADO..
PALE DRY SHERRIES
të 1971 · Hongkong, 4th Desember, 1875.
KRUPES CAST STEEL WORKS WESSON (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND ̧ JAPAN,
FPHIL
to its page enables a person who under atinde English to commnuicate Festivaly with natives who understand nothing bat Chỉ. nege. In this respect the work. will be found. indiapass ble to all Europeans residing - tu China, and to the natives themselves it.. it 1671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany) plaina subject fully with which, very few in deed of them ara perfectly acquainted. Tó parties resident in England and interested China itamot but be invaluable ally. It comprises upwards of two thousand large graze te pagu
TRUBNER & Co.,
PATERNOSTER ROW W. H. BELIEFS DALT PRESS" Orrion, HongKone
!
煤榮
WING KEE COAL BUDP, .
THE Proprietor of WING-K51 Shop bags to inform the public that his Shop has been cotablished eings 1855, at Endicott's Lace, and luat he has always a great quantity of BEST, COAT in stora for sale. Gentlemen or. Ship, basters wlebing to patronise him are requeated | to apply at his Shop.
'ד.
1y 1849 Hongkong, Ifth August, 1879,
STEAM FOR "SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT-DE
BALL, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA, BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE,
TERRANEAN FORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON;
--
ERDI.
PORTALSO, T BOMBAY, MADRAS, AND CALCUTTA, LIME "PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL ŠTKA W NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship "MOOLTAN" Cantain W. W.FENTIMAN, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passcugera, Sposic, und Cargo, will leave this for the above places on THURSDAY, the 8th January, at noon.
je Burgo will be received on board until noon, CSpecic and Parcels at the office antil 2 r.. pu
the 7tbidem.
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & tf 2047 · Hongkongż, 17th December, 3873. FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE 41 Britisk Barqué
GLOUCESTER, Captain Vincaut, baring the grector portion of her Cargo engaged, wilt kove immediate patch for the above ports.
rine Binks to all parts of the World: In
STEAM TO BHANGHAL accordance with the Company's Articles of Ac- sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri-aley Cargo at through rates for NAGASAKIT
and HIOGOJ bated annually to Contributors, whether Share
P& holders or not, in proportion to the net account!HE P. & 0.8, N. O. Steamship
BEHAR
of Premis contributed by wash, the remaining
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pus Gage, apply the & 0.8. N. Jo,'"a"Olice, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
A Written Declaration of the Contents digaud Value of the Packages for the Ovoriand Proute is required by the Egyptian Government, and must be delivored by the Shippere to the Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or with Pureels; and the Company do not, hold |themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor rectness in buch desļuration..
For Freight or Passgo, apply to
*E ROZARIO & C6- tl 2017 Hongkong, 12th December, 1873, FOR DUNEDIN AND SYDNAT.
British Ship
TOKATHR
The Company reserve the option of forward.. fing all goods. shipped by their. Steamers for Capt. McKinnon, baving the greater pursion of Europe through Egypt, either by rail, or by
ber Gurgowa Pussengers engaged, will have † Cumul in their suvin Steamers, or in versole
} third being surried to Reserve Fund. will leave for the above place al 2 PM, TO/immediate despatch for the above porta
POLYPHABT & Co.,
General Agents. 1951 longong, 17th April, 1873. THE LONDON ASSURANOE
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTEN
KAN18 MAJBATT KİNOGROLĞE THE FIRST.
A.D. 1720
HE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at carros antes, payable either here in London, or at the principal Porte of India, China, and Austrála, be FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for long or short periods, ut ourront rates:
A discount of 20%, allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies iconed for anas not exceeding £5,404 on ressonable terms, d
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. -#-1863. Horakónu. 20th July 1872.
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE ·
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
IN conformity with the Speca Resolutions adopted and confirmed at this Extazor- dinary Meetings of Slowchaiders helt on the lat and lätk instuts, altering Clausea Nos. 130, 131, 182, and 193 of the Artisku of Association Jauch changes to take vffect from let Noreni s | bor, 1871), the Net Profits of the Company will,
from that date, be distributed ni follona, viz.
Two-thirds (2/3rds) to all contributors, whe
ther shareholders or not, in proportion to
DAY; the Sth instant, Pu
A. MÕIVER,
Superintendent, P. & D.R.N:Oo.é Ofan,'
Hongkong. 7th Junnars. 1873. Tailo OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengern at through rates for RANKOW, NINGPO, and PORTS in JAPAN.
10E Company's Steamship'
“MENELAUS"
will be despatched at 3.M. TO-DAY, the 8th
instant. 1
For Freighter Pustage, apply to
~BUTTERFIELU & SWIRE,
Agents.
15 Hongkong, &th January, 1874.
HE Steamship
· FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE
TARTAR" Capt. Ferrie, will be despatched for the above Ports TODAY. Lae 8th inst., at di vino.
Onrgo and Passengere will be taked at cur- reaturiten M
Õ,`-ཎྜཱ་"
This Stenmor bus excellent scuommodation for Cabin Prasengers..`
For Freight or Passngo, apply to Ap
"RUSSELL & Occ id 82 Hongroig, 5tb Jenary, 1874, AN QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON-gía SUEZ CANAL. "THE Company's Steamship –
ADDUCALION"
the set amount of prom contributed by will be despatahed on or about the 9th instant ench
| Insurando ziska accepted on phalf of the Com. One third (1/3r3), to Churcholders generally, puny es under -----
according to the number bares held by On Tea 27/. *1, ali risks, 18: '/, F.P.A esch
SLE 18. do, the
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
·General Agents.
tt 314 Hongkong, 16th February, 1872
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Ayante,
16 Hongkong lot January, 1874
For Freight or Passage, apply to.
OZARIO & Co.
## 2011 Hongkong, 12th Ducetaher, 1873 -
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
THE Spanish Barque
ALTAGRACIA," Cusindi, Muster, 18,000 picula capacity,
Apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
· 1955 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1873,
NOTION
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGENJES MARITIMES.
· PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM FOR". SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
Arson DARI
PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALOUTTA,
|
eployed for the purpose, N.
Shippers are partionlarly requested to note the terms and conditions" of the 'Company's Black Bills of Lading,
DAN MOEVER, Superinlendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation C's Otioc, Hongkong, 26th December, 1879,
U. 8. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIO MAIL SIBANSHIP COMPANY.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA PANA MA, TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA AND SAN FRANCISCO,
THE 8, S. JAPAN? MU leave. Hongkong THE
for San Francisco, v Tokabima, on MONDAY, the 12th instant, at 3 tuking! Passengers, Mail, and Freight, for Japan, thể....... United States, and Europa
Through Passenger Tickets und Bills of Lading pre-dipened for transportation, to Toko- haum and ather Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, and to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA. NA AND BOMBAY, Wang S A Steamer of the Company will leave Shang-
hai, via the Inland Sea Ports, about the same.
Passengeia
ON THURSDAY, the lith, Tatry, 1874, date, and make close connection at Tokoh
at noon, this Company's Steamship At Now Tork and Aspiuwail, PIGRE Courant LECOINTEs, with baro selection of yarious lips of Steamers to MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CAR-England, France, and Gerpany. GO, will leave this Port for the above places.
Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon
Return Passage Tickets isased ath rednotion
don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in of 20 per cent on regalar rates a
Freight will be received on fired until 4r.. transit through Mürseilles for the principal pleace of Euroo9,
of the 11th in Antare Paokages will be Shipping ordars will be granted till noon, eceived at the Offer until 5 P.M. of the estua argo will be received as boart until 4 p.. day All Parcel Packages should be marked to Specie and Taroels until 3 M. on the 14tb addrese in full; valus of same is required. Janualy, 1874 (Farcels are not to be sent For further information as to Passage ard on board, they must be left at the Agency's; Fright, apply to the Agepey of the Company, Ofice.) Contente and value of Paskogee Bro Troyn West. required.
T. A BARRIS For further particulare, apply at the Com pany's Office.
O. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent Hongkong, 2nd January, 1874.
Agend
Hongkong, Jeanury 1st, 1974
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