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THE ROYAL MARRIAGE REJOICINGA IN HONGKONG.
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The ocension of the misige of H.R.H., thọ Duke of Edinlgh to the Crown Princesa of TABRIA was celelimited with considerable ra... jeidings in Hongkong yoatering. The fact that
the navies of both countries ara represented pretty strongly in the Clony, and the pleasant
• calleations left in the minds of the retidants by the visite of the bridegrown and the brother of the bride, tebied porbays to give to the eront recently conanamited in St. Petersburg more local interest berg that it otherwise might have had. At all events, there was no lack of the wul displays which go he to express the good wishes of the people on afteran occasion. and the manifestations were both amitable and timely. From the harbour bunting waved in all directions, the different vesela hotating the colours simultaneously a sight. th: morping, H.,S. Princess Charlotte flew at the main-brout head, side by side, facing for Ward, the Russian and Britial standards, and at each must bend were the usual decorations The gunboats Kestrel and Opossum hind Lieu fags in full, display, and magental orowe
BG
For Sale SAYLE & 00:
BG to announce to their Onetumors and the Pablic that they are now showing choir NEW GOUDS for the AUTUMN and VINTER SHASONS, which have teen dure- ally selected from the beal and cheapest Markete, and are of the nowcat sud most ASHIONABLE STYLES, comprising the Following
Ladies FACKETS and MANTELLTE in LK, VELVET, tha TANOY CLOTH. OPERA CLOAKS POS
LLAMA, TASUANIAN, SEDAN,” and other SHAWLS.
Norwich SILK SQUARES.
For Sale
THE DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6ra, 1874.
Q. FALCONER & OO EG to onll attention to their Very Large B
and ELEGANT SELECTION OF LADIES AND
@Instrances.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
G INSURANCE COMPANY
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER ANDE - SPECIAL AGIS OF PARLIAMENT.A
Established 1809.
GENTLEMEN'S JEWELLERY: SILVER PLATE, consisting of Rane CUPS,
CAPITAL—~£2,600,000. Centre and Dessert FIEURS, Tea TRAYS, Tee and Dinuer SETS, Claret JUGS, SALTERS, THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for Coffee and Led SPOONS, Bute of Dessert and the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies&gainst FIRE, to the ostpat of £10,000 on any Building, or cn.Merchandise in the enmé, Fish FORKS, &,, £0., 20.,
Silver Mounted Dressing CASES and Travel at the following rates, subject to a discount of ling BAGS, JEWEL CASES
A large and varied. Stock of ELECTRO PLATED GOODS,
Gold WATCHES of all kinds, keyless, ad
COSTUMES and POLONAISES, in new justed to temperature and position, and terials of the latest designs,
FANCY TRIMMED UNDERSKIRTS. TRIMMED STRAW and MILLINERY HATS and BONNETS (A choice Assort meat of the stove received Monthly.)
BLACK and JOLORED SILKS.
Long between the masts. The Russian corvette Ascold, and all the English war vessels, wory profuse în 'exhibition of colours; the flage in Reveral of the instances being not upppro- "priately, joined." The U. S. ships Iroquoir and
· Meniuwoy were not kohind; and the Tupa-
Ladies and Childrens UNTILIMMED nese Corvette wa decomted extensively; and presented all the appearance of a Euro-ATS, in Felt Volvet, and Straw,
The F.& Q. bonts," the pean war vessel. Fruific Mail, The Police. Cuojų, ne well as many of the other vessel in harbour, joined in the general exhibition and laga were Bying during the day from the principal Lubl were and many private residences in the Colony. On the flag staff in the Govern went Nav Yarl, was a large garland, with the British and Russing Standarde hoisted above (ing Gowns,
quarter and minute repenters.
Independent Centre Seconds Keyless Minute REPEATERS
OLOOK WATORES, all of the highest quality that the Art of Horology is capable of producing
A large selection of New and Second-hand 2 and 8-day CHRONOMETERS, SEXTANTS,
FANCY DRESS MATERIALS of QUADRANTS, kinda.
BLACK SILK VELVET,
BLACK and COLORED VELVETEEN. China and Printed FLANNELS, for Dress
CHESSE LACES..
LACH and MUSLIN GOODS of all de
soriptione.
at equal height; emblemistic of the anion, and RBAL VALENCIENNES, MALINES above were imitations of the crowns of bot countrice, Ab yoon, Payal states were fired MALTESE, OLUNY, HONITON and DU simultaneously from the buttery on shore, the Princess, Charlitte, the Russian frigata Ancold, the Monocacy, and the Japanes -run-of-war. We must not omit to mention Chut the dog stall on the Peut had an imposing display. the afternoon, a review of the tropris took plice on the Paride. Ground, which was witnessed by a large concourse of people. The mea erived on the Ground about four d'elqck, and having been drawn up in line, gave thensual Balute as the Governor and Gene-
BROCHE SASHES (band-sewn). Embroidered BOOK MUSLIN SASHES, Moire, Faille, and Chené SASH RIBBONS. KID GLOVES, sing is and double button, A large Slook at LADIES' and OHIL DREN'S UNDER-OLOTHING and BABY LINEN, always on hand.
JORSETS and DRESS IMPROVERS. The Patent Washing URINOLINE. - RIBBONS, FLOWERS and FEATHERS Ermine and Swansdown GOLLAKETTES MUFFS and TRIMMINGS.
Ritchie's Patent LIQUID COMPASSES, BINNACLES, Mast-lead COMPASSES, Fatent LOGS, ODOMETERS, Sounding MA- CHINES, Ditto for Deep Sen.
Dotacred and semi-de- teosed Dwelling Route
removed from Town, and
their. Contents
Other Dwelling Houses, used strictly as auch, and
Jusurances.
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY
Intimations.
HE HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC
COMPANY
will commenos braless at the
CORNER OF WYNDHAM AND WELLINGTON
STREETE,
NEE Undersigned having been appointed [ HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC ROOMS, Tad to the above Company, are pre- pared to grant Innarazoea sa follows im.. MAMARINE RISKS. DATA
Policies at current rates, payable elther hero, în Leados, or at the principal ports of Indin, Australia, and the East.
& BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE and ONE THIRD PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL
FIRE RISKS. Policies granted-on First alass Buildings to
An extent of $ENTTE Eng
A DISCOUNT of
Post Office No
A mail will For Yokohama, Hlogi, l Per Madras, today, the 5th For Shanghai, Hanke je
| Ghetoo, Takui, Tientsin, ad vancers, lonlay, the 5th ins
For Bangkok-Per t
6th instant, of 9.30 h.
Nearly oppobile the German Club, Shortly after the arrival of the S. 8. Glenarlary.
For Manila Per Ley The Services of Mir, HENRY EVERITT. 6th instant, af 3,30 P.M. - [(eľ Honorable Mention at the Dublin Exbibi.. The Mail for Swator; (on) have been secured, and specimens of his per ifti loosg, will clash a work will be offered for publis inspection as day, the 7th inviant, inita soon after his serival as possibly,
viously mutina.
19 Hongkong, 17th January, 1874,
FOOCHOW DOCK,
PAGODA ANCHORAGE.
MAILS BY THE “DEN English Control
wild flispatched wik Europe,&c., on TAUND
PER CENT, (20%) upon the current local rates will be allowed on † per cent, per annuus. sil premium charged for insurance; such die- THE above Granitoapred DOCK has lately at no in
oonat being dedicted at the time of the issue
been LENGTHENED to 400 feet over all, || Money Orders on ad7* of poliog
bad bad is now capable of receiving ventola up to 1 Ofioca in the United Fin - RUSSELL & Co,
380 feet on the keel. The breadth of the Dook until 5 Pia, on the ku "T Agenda, at the bottom is 40 feet, at the top 80 foot, and The Posi-17fca will öd 17.1. Hongkong, let January, 1874, the width at the entrance is 5G test. Depth of the 4th February
NOTICE MAN HA
water on the sill 13 feet at average noup, and 17 foot at average spring tidea.
their Coutente. 4' Godowne, 608, Shope, do, and their Con tentazion
SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES. Not exceeding ten days, of the annual rate, Not exceeding one month...
Ahovel mouth,and not Į exceeding 3 months...
A boye 3 months, and | not exceeding 6 months
#
Above 6 months the full annual rate
GILMAN & Co
if 1908 Hongkong, 2let November, 1878. NOTICE.
THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED:
A FREE this date, the Brokerage allowed by
Board of Trade, Hall, and Aneroid
BAROMETER Patent Self-registering BAROMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, Self-registering THERMO- METERS, HYDROMETERS, HYGROME
this Company on the Premin on RISKS TERS, SALMOMETERS, Astronomical TE-to porta west of Singapore, will be Ten per cent. LESCOPES.
(10%) poly; on ALL OTHER INSURANCES 1 Brokerage of Thirty-tures and One third per cert. (39) on the Premis will be allowed, aa keretoforo.
OLTEHANT & Ca
General agents.
BINOCULARS,
made especially for night mae, THEODOLTTES, Dumpy LEVELS, Sur oying STAVES, Measuring CHAINS, Pro- portional COMPASSES WHOLES and HALVES, STEAM INDICATORS, Pocket SEXTANTS, PROTRACTORS, PRISMATIU
tf 42 Hongkong, 5th January, 1874,
BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY
TAROM and after thisdate the following rates Falcared for SHORT PERIOD
Insurances, viz
NRY
The Dock has a Caisson Glats, and is pumped "jout by steamistat
the annual rates
dal do,
đại. đo.
Not exceeding Ten days i Not exceeding 1 month) Above 1 month, and not exoceding time.montba. Above months, and not exceeding six montba... Abore six months the fall nonval rate,
do
do.
JARDINE, MATHESON Ố Agents, Alliance Fire Assurance Company tf 678 Hongkong, 26th August 1869
NOTICE...
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
following tates will be charged in future HORT PERIOD Insurance, vik Not exoeeding 10 days, of the annual rate Not exceeding 1 month, Above 1 month and notë p
exdecding 3 months... Ahora 3 months and not ] exceeding 6 month.......
do. doi.
EDWARD NORTON & Cɔ, Agente the Queen Insurance Company it 242 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870, IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. TNTIL further notice the following Annual
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A new FOUNDRY for large iron and brass caatinga hus recently been added.
The Maabine Shop contains a 12-inch Screw Cutting Clap-lathe, Small Lathes, Drilling and Sorewing Mudnines, steam dow zu, Large Bunithy, Zo; &.
Dry Godowns are on the premises, availablo for atawage of cargo, ko
Dook-yari Material always on hand.
A large stook of Timber, Metal, and oiler
Leltern, ka, may be pl
in the box left open tin-E Letters for regimivat 224 10 a.. on the Sin Sebra Letters may be postrel 5th February, without lat
Letters sted after February, will not be fare Fee of 13 copie chor as
горній,
The Intent als for pi Offco is at, and for Patterns AM, on the
Inte letter (but Ke-12/ Vessola dooked for examination, remstalled, the United Kingdom: vý rosparred, repairs sales done in harbour and gapore, say be posted iron ebipe and steamers cleaned and painted, at from 11.04. So that moderate charges. Particulars can be obtain- ment of u Ler Fet on 18 od at the Duck, or on application to the under- to the postage. signed.
The Steam Tag Wooring is in thorough working order, and is available at all times to tow vessels to or frouï sea; at, reasonable rates:
JOHN FORSTER & Co. 1 1039 Toschow, 19th June,-1873- THE UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the
Public of HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON that he has shops catablished at those places in
tos mime of KING KEE
In HONGKONG, at the Central Market, No. 12. ho, bus constantly on hand BEEF, MUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD, VEGE
the best quality.
desil Post-De
Hongkopi: 20 Kaz
MAILS BY THRON The French Mail 24 dispatched on WHERS D
nt noon, with this Mais- To and through the Morwiller: to. Finnes: Stan (in a ̈ead mini. Singapors, alle Calen Adea, Seychelles, Renat
COMPASS, ALTAZAMUTHS - CAMERA THE Undersigned bave been appointed Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance FABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, do, of and Alexandria,
LUCIDAS, &c., &., &
Fall Quarter, and Chime CLOCKS, Marble and GRE CLOCKS, Travelling, Migonette, and JET NEUELETS, BROOCHES, and EAR- Houdoir DLOCKS, ⠀⠀ RINGS
Whitfeill appeared. The other mounted officers on the occasion were Brigade Major A. Walker Military Secretary Captain O'Shaugh no99y, Capanin* (allagban, midde-erup to His Excellency, and Treat Barn, aids-de-camp | to General Whitfeild. After the ranks had been mat minutely inspected by His Excellemy and the General, they broke into open column, and ourched, pastin quick time, the more ment being aliaracterised by that stendi. ness and provision at once So bountiful and nepessary in our regular army, Line was then foriaed on the loft, and a fou de joie wan fred in bononr of the marriage,the band mean. time playing the National Anthem. The followed by three ringing cheers - fiam the ruk, fed off by His Excellency. The men were then formed into square, and freed 'iu. wards, when the Governorytellyddressed them. DRESSMAKING AND MILLINERY BY
He said the test were assembled on a very aus picks occasion, namely, that, of the marriage
of H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh and the Crown Princes of "Russia, and he was sure
MUSICAL BOXES OF ALL SIZES, European and Ohigess Airs,
GOLD LOOKETS. EN SOAPS, PERFUMERY and TOILET RE- CHARTS and WORKS on NAVIGATION. QUISITES of all kinds.
9m 1979 Hongkong, 516 Desember, 1873.
... &c.,
EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN
ASSISTANTS,
They would feel it to be an occasion of rejoicing. ORDERE EXECUTED WITH DANS AND DESPATCH,
as the royal union would tend to cement tha good feeling and friendship of the two nations. He went on to say that he was sure one and all of them would be glad; to be present to do honour to the occasion :: and he could not bab feel greatsutrefactior nt sreng so the a buds of mentore.bin. Re bad in his time.sega many regimepts in different parts of the world, bat it bad seldom been his good fortune to see a sunrter body of men than that before bim, of whom their colonel, the commandant of the forces, find the colony, might be justly prodd. Une or two of the men near His Excellency giving, expression to their gratification, a hearty oheer ran through their ranks. The then were then again wheeled into liue, formed foors, und left chofell. All the public offices, were clused «for the day, and several morenatile "and-other establishments suspended business. In the
AND AT VERY. MODERATE CHARGES,
'SAYLE & Coy
GENERAL DRAPERS, QUEBES BOAD & STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG;
AND AT SHANGHALA
B
AKER & 00.
CG mastrospectfully to announce that they
have now on view a CHOICE SELECTION
ON
NEW GOODS,
FASHIONABLE SITLUS,
vening, a banquet was given by Major-Geserat for the present season, which have been select" Whotfeild at Head Quarter House, in honour ofed from the Principal Markets of Europe, and the occasion, and rejoicings also took place at are of the nowest and noste several other official: residences in the Colony, After dark luminations were exhibited at The Russian Consulate-and other pluces Iù souveétion with the celebration, a reception is to take place at Goyarnnout. Rosso on the 2nd proxima
MR. J. O. H. IBURG, TORMERLY Organist of St. Andres'a
DRESS MAKING AND MILLINERY, crecuted with the utmost care, and in the inopt ELEGANT STYLES:
•
Cathedral, and Director of Music in the COURT Gerumn Club Teutonis," at Singapore,
Lessons given SINGING PIANO.
FORTE, ORGAN, VIOLIN, sud on any of her Instrumente,
Piano-fose Tusing done on oxiderate terms, For Bagagaments, An, please address, caro of Mesars LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. or Mesura, KRUSE & CO.......
169 Longkong, 2nd February, 1874.
A. S. WATSON & CO,
CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS
TO
I.R.H, THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH- AND
́H.E. THE GOVERNOR, DEG to announce that they have just re- ceived a Úhoice Assortment of PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES,
at 976 Hongkong, 19th June, 1875.
BY SPRCIAL APPOINTMENT
O HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR,
AND
To. I. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF
RUSSIA
T.-N. DRISCOLL, CIVIL, NAVAL, & MILITARY TAILOR, WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTER, HOSIER AND GENERAL OUTFITTER, 45 und 47, Queen's Road, next to Oriental Bank. tf-192]
[Feb. L NOTICE
TEAMERS: leaving this port requiring
BAKER &00 DRESS MAKERS & MILLINERS,
24, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
Ef 11 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1974..
FOR SALE OR HIRE.
N AMERICAN CARROOM BILLIARD
TABLE. With Fittings, complete.
Apply to
JR WHITE, Mag Hotel. -11-174 Hongkong, Btb-January, 1874
FOR SALE
XSHAW'S BRANDY, in I Dozon Cases
GILMAN & Co.
tf 2060 Hongkong, 19th December, 1873.
AND TENNENT'S ALE and
•FORTBI
DAVID CORSAR & SONS Merchant Navy· Nary' Boiled
Long Flax Crown
SOANVAR..
"ARYHÖLD KARBERG & Co. tf 130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
NO W HEADY
IMPERIAL QUARTO.
THOMPSON
H
Invite inspection of their NEW STOOK
IN D
GENTLEMEN'S FELT EATS
in all the latest shapes → THE BEAUFORT,
ATHOL BOHEMIAN
ARGYLE, HUNGARIAN,
HAVRE, MELVILLE
We have also a Choice Selection of SHIRTS AND COLLABS,
specially adapted for Hongkong reshing.
Agents at Amoy for the above Company, and aro prepared to accept rlaks by first-class
teamers and miling vesstle,
. DODn A L 3m 1897 Amoy, 14th November, 1873,
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED.
READ OFFICE-HONGKONG. GENOTES at all the Treaty Ports of
China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Perang,
Bieke accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current at the above-mentioned Ports,
No large for Policy fees
KAUJAS, B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 1st November, 1871.1 585 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Tate for the above Company, are pre- THE undersigned having been appointed
pared to accept risks against Fire, subjeg; to a bonas of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & CO.
tt 33. Hongkong: 16th November, 1872.3 VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
viz
Detached & semi-detached Dwell-
ing Honce removed from town, & per cent. and their contenta, Other dwelling Houses, used strict-1.
ly as such, and their costants, per cont Golewas, Offloss, Shops, te, and I per cent
their contents.
A GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agents Imperial Fire Insurance Company, +864 Hongkong. 7th March, 1885,
THE
Vessels on the Berth.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, HE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship
“MADRAF”
will leave for the above place at 10A.M.TU DAY, the 5th insluitend
MOIVER,
Superintendent,
[152
P. & O. 9. N. Co.'s Office
Hongkong, 4th February, 1974.
STEAM SHANGHAI,
Taking Cargo at through rates, NAGASAKI
cud RIOGO.JK
HE F. & 0.5. N. Co.'s Steamship
TRAVANCORE »
THIS Company, with its Head Office at will leave for the above plane at 4 F.M. TO-
DAY, the 5th instant. Hongkong, and Agencies at the various
A. MÒIVER, Treaty Porta in China and Japan, is- prepared
to istus Policies of Insurance, at the current p 0.8. N. Co.'s Office, rates of Premium at the respective places, p
DA AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
Becretarice,
Superintendent
Jongkong, 4th February, 1874,
FOR SWATOW AND SHANGHAI,
if 557 Hongkong, lat April, 1871 HE Steamship.
TŁO ZEPHYR SHIRTS, with COLLARS LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM"
attached.
PLAIN FRONTS for DRESS EMBROIDERED and FRILLED SHIRTS.
33, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
86 Hongkong, 19th January, 1874.
FOR SALE
KEROSINE OIL
TURPENTINE. White sud Colored PRINTING PAPER.
Apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN. & 06. 1133 Hongkong, 11th July, 1873.
FOR SALE.
"TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, GRADERHALL STREET, LONDON. ESTABLISHST-1843," HE Undersigned is authorised, to accept- of the Uffee, by Rupt Chaos Stoamers and Sailing Shipam
A McIVER, Agent If Hongkong, 1st July, 1867. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
FIROM this date, until further notice, a die- count of Twenty per sent; (20"),) upon the current local rate of premia will be allowed upon insuranoes effected with this Company. „EDOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Milágondo,
tf 1199 Hongkong, 17th June, 1872. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCH COMPANY
THE
HB Undersigned having been appointed Agents to the above Company at this
IBTT SS DIARIES Pert, are prepared to grant Polision against
FOR 1874,
with: ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR AND TABLE OF HIGH TIDES AT DHANGHAI
LANE, CRAWFORD ₺ 06.
1 1779 Hongkong, 28th October, 1873.
Insurances.
-OFFICE OF THD CHINA TRADERS'
INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED)
NOT TOE
Mand after the present date, a robate of Thirty-three and one-third per gest.
COA, can obtain it from the Under ENGLISH AND UHINESE DICTIONARY,3%) will be allowed on all insurandes grant- signed
W.G. HALE & Co.,
Saigon,
· 1561 10th September, 1873.
WITH THE
PUNTI AND MANDARIN
* PRONUNULATION. M
AN ANGLO-CHINESE DICTIONARY, published.
at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong, 19
Undersigned nuve seen appointed sola Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messrs, J. & R TOE comprehensivenega and practical service" port, Glasgow.unt Mesara. David Corsar & Bone Arbrontli
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.. tf 419 Hongkong. January, 1967.
A MILLAR &:00........
SHIP, AND STEAMBOAT
PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS. No. 1, Queen's Read East and Nullah Lane, Opposite A.M. Naval Dock Yard..
HOUSE,
397 Hongkong, let Slurch, 7671.
ed by this Company A
By order of the Consulting Commitee,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &·Co.,
General Agents, i 1805 Hongkong, Int November, 1878. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE HAUN COMPANY. EVA
Fire to the ortent of $40,000, on Buildings, or ou Goods stored therein.
A
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co tf 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1868. PRŒNIX. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
PROM this date, until further notice, a dia. count of Twenty per cent. (20).) upon the current local rates of premis will be allowed upon insurances efected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & COM
tf 1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872,877 LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
The Post One will se In HO NAM and CANTON SHOPS, the of Ordinary Letters. N foregoing articles, with the addition of SPI- until II . on the 19 RIIS, SODA WATER, La., und GAMLE which Do letters cay be receiv íti BOLBON.
Money Orders on ne Gentlemen nnd Fumilies desirous of pairon-offices in the add 'Ki as above, where a list of prices of urticks wif izing him, are requested to apply at his shops until 5 r..ne 11th
Letters for Regist be furnished, which will be applied at the same until 10 a.. the 12 rate all the year round.
HING KEE ty 745 Hongkong, 13th May, 1873.
NOTICE.
P. & O. S. N. Co.
“OMMENCING with the mail of 8th Jan. nary, 1874, and until further notice, the Company's Homeward Steamers from Calcutta, in connection with the Mail Steers from this Port, will proceed to Southampton via the Secz Catal.
A. NCIVER
Superintendent
P.&O. S. N. Co.'e Clice,
Hongkong, 181b Dancinber, 1873, 12030
STEAM POR SINGAPORE, PENANG, POINT DE -GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTA BRINDISI, ANCONA, VENICE, JEDI TERRANEAN FORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON ; ALSO,
AUSTRALIA.
BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND
15.THE PENINSULAE AND URIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Steamship #AVOCA” Captain' with Her
• YUNG CHING " will leave this for the above ports on SUNDAY, the 8th Instant, d
Foz Freight or Pasengo, apply to
CHINESE MERCHANTS' STEAM BANANA NAVIGATION Co. Agents. fa 182 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1874, "OORAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAT,
Taking Cargo and Präsengers at through rate for HANKOW, NING PO, and PORTS & JAPAN.
HE Company's Steamship
ANTENOR"
will be despatched on or about the 7t6 February
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFELD & SWIRE,
98 177 Hongkong. Slat January, 1874, OUSAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
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F
General Poe
Hongkong, 2016 f
MAILS KY TITE
PAY The United States! REPUBLIC" will be d DAY. the the Mails → For Yo States an
Febran
Unster] F The Fort ice with
of Ordinary lettore, B Until 1950 PESEK
Letters cog: bo pot) froi 2.30 1.3 to 20 Late Feeof 12 cents an The Prapaiment of bove Filices by le Carcepondence insu Is forwarded by the Prett
Correspondenco adzin,
the Unites States an
GREAT BEYTULI the United Kingdora
“rid San Berisso ፮.
Hongkong, 31st Ja
Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Specie, and General fist Office, Cargo, will leave this for the shove pisces on THURSDAY, the 5th February, at noon,
Cargo will be received on board until noon, Specie and Parcels at the office until 2 PL o the 4th idem.
For Particulars regarding Freight and Pas ange, apply at the P. & O.S. N. Co.'s Office Hongkong CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.
It is hely notifies) t roncluded order
addressed to Austrią, m the Catinent, may ou ted by ner of the D teen this faband u at festh and alerun),
Austria, Genost 5.
Written Declaration of the Contenta Rates of Postage, vil-
For L and Value of the Packages for the Overland Boute is required by the Egyptian Goremment, and must be delivered by the Shippers to the Company's Agents, with the Bill of Lading with Parcels, and the Company do not told themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from tha incor-: rectness in such declaration.
The Company reserve the option of fervurde ing all goods shipped by their Steamers for Agents. Baropo through Egypt, oither by mail, or by Canal in their own Steamers, or in vessels employed for the purpose.
Shippers are particularly requested (o not the terans and conditions of the Company' Black Bille of Lading.
FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
"PRIAM will be despateled on or about the 18th instant. Insurance risks accepted on behalf of the Oom- Pany as under
On Tea 27/. *7, all riske, 18). */, F.P.A.
Silk 18ảo, p For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agonte
183 Hongkong, End February, 1874.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 47 British Steamer
«SCOTLAND,”
THE Undersigned having been appointed S.
A MOIVER, Superintendent Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkong. 6th January, 1874.
MONOTICE!
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGENES
MARITIMESTA FAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.
STEAM-FOR SAIGON SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND MARSEILLES;
TAgents in Hongkong for the abortom S, D. Washburn, Cumuauder, will be despate PONDICHERY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA,
current rates.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Pauy, are prepared to grant Marino risku at March
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Ef 471 Hongkong, 6th March, 1868.
CHINESE INSUILANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED),
NOTICE.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,
Ayesta. t. 167 Hongkong, 30th January, 1874,75
· FOR SAN FRANCISCO. THE 4) American Schooner
C. L. TAYLOR,”
THE
AND BOMBAY,
'N THURSDAY, the 12th February, 1874, I
10
Andressal fo
of puppy
Bellum, DeuDÀ,
xerland. Moldin
Norway, Sweden an FOR NEW PAPEELAN Adaria, Gertar aj "Belahim, "Switze daria Wallacii** Dezark, Hull ng Sweden, and Rias, Fon Boiz PACK
· PATT
-Fausteis, Bernau ju Belgicos, Switz
trian Province... Denurk, lis
Roma Letters a regis places for a fee of tale
to the postages
The postage and vag tered letters mñst be py
The prepayment of 31
lettore is optional
Tha pruut tf papera, ova private 4" palterna, is exópulze 75. Correspondence intes
this route minst Le zupy
at noon, the Company's Steamship General Post Office, “AYA," Commandant FLEIRIAIS,
NAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and GAR.
Hongkong, 7th Ja
GO, wai leare thia Port for the above places. It is he notifie Cargo and Specie will be registered for fun that beceroward th don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in direned to Hussia, whee
places of Erőpą...
F..1
per balf-ce Shipping ordere will be granted till noon, eurgo will be received on board until 4 p... Specie and Parcels natil 3. p.. on the 11th General Perifice, February, 1874 (Parcels are not to be sent Hong, 18th zie pb- Ton board; they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contents and value of Packages are required.
THE Undersigned having been appointed POLICIES granted at current rates en Mo-Capt. Seare, will have immediate deopatch for transit through Marseilles for the principled via Suthampton, ci
Agents of theabore Company at this Porta Risks to all parts of the World. In the above port
accordance with the Company's Articles of As- For Freight, apply to are prepared to grant Policles against Fire to sociation, Two chlids of the Proñts are distri VOGËL, HAGEDORN & CO. theextent of 500,000 on Buildings, or on Goats bated annually to Goatributors, whether Share- # 145 Hongkong, 26th January, 1874. stored thereon.EU
holders or not, in proportion to the net amount. VENDIGTBB. LIVINGSTON &.00.
of Promia contributed by sach, the reminine
THE third being carried to Reserve Fund,
OLYPHANT & Co.,
General Agente
tf Hongkong, 24th Augent, 1804,
IMPERIAL: FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
FAROM this date until further notice, a
JOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,graphy displays the success of an attempt to Return of Twenty per sent. (20),) will be
LIFORNIA.
tf 051 Hongkong, 17th April, 1873
NOTICE
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.
| FROM and Bfter this date the following vates will be charged SHORT PERIOD In- Burungės, viza
this Work stands unrivalled. All the new words which the Chinese hure of late years bean compelled to coin to express the numerous ob junts in machinery photography,telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relations has imposed upon them, are bere given in extenso. Each and every word is fully illustrated and explained, forming exer cises for students of's most instructive nature. Both the Court and Punti pronunciations are given, the ascents being carefully marked on the best prinsiple hitherto attained. The typo make the Chinese and English type compond made, on the Premium charged on all Inear- in the size of body, thereby effecting vastannes ofleated with this Olive' nuch Return Sold Agent on the Pacific Coast for
conomy of space, achieving a clenizese 20t Loing payable on the issue of the Policy.
PORE, LIVINGSTON & CO., Winoheater Repeating Arne and Aasmunition, previously stained, and dispensing with those
Agente, Imperial Fire Inanrance Company Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder. Lake vast margins and vacant spaces which have
tf 159 Hongkong, 24th June 1872 Supertor and Panile Fase Company's Safety heretofore characterized Obingee publications."
{ly 721 May 8 To illustrate the vast scope of the work, the TANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIAT
·TION OF SHANGHAL, Hugst Above 2 month, ROWN, JONES & 00, following facts are submitted for consideration,
and not exceed 9 Chalmers Vocabularly contains about 16,000 UNDERTAKERS, o.,
Chiness churctors, and Medhurst'a Engliső CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 785,000 TAELS. | ing. OFFICE No. 9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000, whilet sign the
Aboves a
Smonths this work contains more than 50,000 English POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all and not exceed- Memorial Slunce and Monumente erected..
words, and upwards of 600,000 Chinesa borac
parts of the World, at current rates, tf 197 Hongkong, 21st Jannery, 1878.-
tera. Again, despite all the grammar suð
This, Association will, until farther notice, Above months the full annual rate. DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY other elementary works na yet published, the provide out of the carnings, first for an interest LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, student of this difficult language absolutely relividend of 15% for shareholders on Capital,
LIMITED.
quires examples to display the various appli- ; and thereafter distribute among Policy holders cations and equivalente of different words which sunnally, in curb, ALL the profite of the have one general meaning. Of these cramples Underwriting Business pro rala to amount of Agent, this work contains more than are times as premium contributed.
meay as any other Dictionary hitherto pob.
For practical, parpasses
Fake
B
CHAS, 11. MORGAN,
1y 966 Hongkong. 18th Jane, 1873.
HE TOURIST'S GUIDE-lished.)
arrangement of REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the name of all the Articles of the work is so complete, that a referente Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, to Its-niges enables person who unders
., &c., with the Panti and Mandarin Pronua stands English communicate effectitely
viation:
Not exceeding Ten days of the sunual rate Not exceeding 1 month of thesandairate
-do;
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Có, Agente, Imperial Fire Insurance Company, tf 678 Hongkong, 15th August, 1869. CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE
RUSSELL &06.,
Agents. 1088. Mengkone, Oth July, 1872 TN conformity with the Specie Resolations IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANOS 00L adopted and confirmed at the Extraor: Insuring Houses and other Buildings dinary Meetings of Shareholders held on the Goods, Wares, Merchandise, Manufactor. Let and 16th instanta, altering Cladies Nos. 180,
- FOR LONDON,
4 1 British Suip -
"FONTENAYE,"
Captain Taylor, will load bere and at Whampoa for the above port, and will have early despatch.
For Freight, apply to a
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. tf 188 Hongkong, 30th January, 1674"
FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THE well-known Clippor Ships
FORWARD" and "! ONWARD,” daily expected from the Colonies, on their ur. rival will have immediate despatob for the above ports. MINSAN VEGAN
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
PARA A ROZARIO & Co. tf 150 Hongkong, 26th January, 1874.
FOR LONDON,
T
REA 1 British Clipper Ship
It is hershy buliße 11 chargeably bencefortii For further partionlara, apply at the Com- the Cuiz Kingdom, si pany's Oilco.
United Kidoen, wling
·C. BERTRANDARA
Packet, will be the ma nộ Principal agent. Letters fasariled by สเม Hongkong, 29th Waonary. 187L
V. S. MAIL LINE.
PACIFIC MAIL. STEAMSHIP COMPANT THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA PANA MA, TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA
ن نیست
General Post Offion.
Huuphas
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It is hereby notific | that me and adrer dro Comusicalor large -issued njim the United Shangha 14 Yoke in
Du samrzutizemli “Above Glanil jetike
A boru 21jused abt e ndj
F. W
AND SAN FRANCISCO. A
TIRES: 8. GREAT REPUBLIC” will leave | viz Hongkong for San Francisco, via Toko hawa, on THURSDAY, the 19th Faberry, al 9. P.M., Making Passengers, Baile, and Freight, for Japan, the United States, and Europy
Through Passenger Tickets and Bill of deading are issued for transportation to Yuku-
ENNOX CASTLE,”": Captain dieware, will lond here and at Wham- pon for the above port, and will have quick patch.
For Freight, apply to
TOGEL, HAGEDORN. & Co, 189 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1874′′-
FOR NEW: YORK. German Bark
BREMA
bann
and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, General Tony. Office, to poris in Mexico, Central and South Amerien.
and to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA.
Hongkong 18th July
It in haroliy molibel A Sten mer of the Company will leave Shung hai, vis the Inland Ses Porta, about the same Mail Contract Thicke date, and make close commeation at Tekohama, tween A Jena Zazo ta
Return Pamugė !
·
Also a few coptas of the GRAMMAR of the nese. In this respect the work will be founding and Farming Stock; Skype in Port, Hare 131, 132, and 133 of the Articles of Association. Capt. Schweitzer, wil loud here and at Wham England, France issued ut a reduction loss and. Assim, aud!)
Ohinese Language, in, two Purte.
The Daily Press Office.
煤
WING-KEE COAL SHOP.
with natives who understand nothing but Chi indispensable to all Europeans rosiding in boure,or. Dook, and the Cargoes of such Bhiper (246 ohanges to take effect from 1st Novemt pon Chius, and to the natives themselves it also, Ships Building and Repairing: Barges bet, 1871), the Net Profits of the Company will plaina subjects fally with which very few in and other Tessele on Naviguble Rivera and, from that date, be distributed as follows, viz. dred of them are perfectly acquainted To Canale, and Goode, on board such. Vesele, Two thirds (2)Srda) to all contributors, whe. ther sbareholders or not, in proportion to parties resident in England and intersated in throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in
the net amount of premia contributed by R 41 Amerion Bark
THE Proprietor of WING-KED Shop, bogs to China it cannot hat be invaluable occasionally. FORSIGN COUNTRIES, FROM JOBS DE DAMAGE
inform the publio that his Shop has been. It comprises upwards of two thousand large BY FIRENCANAL established since 1855, at Endicott's lace, and guaric pages
that he has always's great quantity of BEST COAL in store for sale. Gentlemen or Ship masters wishing to patrooles bim, are regnoated
apply at bis Shop.
37 1848 Hongkong, 16th August; 1878;;;
TRUBNER & Co.,
80, PATERNOSTEL ROW;
W. H. BELLA M "DAILY PARSE” OFFICE, HONGKONG:
The Undoraigne Agente for the above Com pany, are prepared to graut Policies against FIRE to the extent of 800,000 on any one First Oless Risk
GIBË, LIVINGSTON a 05, **Hongkong, 1st January, 1887).
One third (1/3rd) to Shareholders generally, Bocording to the number of shares bold by each.
AUGUSTINE HEARD do
Be Gotteral Aymis #31 Hongkong, 16th February 1678
For Freight, apply to as above, with quick despatch.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. #33 Hongkong, bih January, 1874,
FOR SAN FRANCISCU!!
At New York and Aspiawail, Passengers ne lines, i ont u have selection of various lines of Stesthe foreign pa da te reyance of rihaponezij and
Germa
well as for me and of 20 per cent, oa regulur rates, and posinge, selica samat, be pa Freight will be received on board natil & F.35. tera nddreasft to and in of the 15th proximo. Parcel Packages will be gon Bay, Barrin tie. Pr recayed at the Uffloc sutil 5 p.m. of the mme Ascension, will be 2007 en day. ¡All Parool Packages skonių be marked to newspapers – sento en l address, in full; value of same is required.
For further information a to Parsago and Capt. Malgram, will load here for the above Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company,
Praya Weat pore, and will have quick despatch
For Freight, apply to SALVOGEL, RAGEDOEN & Co.
11 2086. Hongkong) 25th December; 1878,
TA. HARRIS,
Hongkong, February Sad, 187-
General Totice
Hongkong, T. DESP
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