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No. 5073
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
进五十七界千五第日四初月正年戌甲治同
Arrivals.
Feb, 18, Apes, Chiusac mommor, 597, R. Pe: -100-February, Gʊno" ferson,
rahKooxo-RING-LOONG Feb. 19, DOUGLAS Brit. Jr., 864, E. Burnie, Fonelow. 10th February, Amor 17th,
and Swaley 18th, Gaboral.D. La
PRAIK & Ch.
Feb. 19, HALONG, Brit str. 277, Pan- obna, Tamsai 15th February, Tarao 17th, and Amoy 18th, General-D. IA- PRATE & Co.
Departures.
Fab, 10, Sorris, for Whanipon.
Fob. 19, Buwan str., for Yokoham
Feb 19, (orcoNDA, str., for Bombay, &c. Feb. 19, Orisa ab., for Shangbai.
Viearances.
"At The Hannour Master's Opinio
FEBRUARY 19ra.
-Candelaria, for oila.
-Blize Bell, for Whampoa
Corinne, for Gnam
Lennox Castle, for London.
Passengers.
Par Douglas, atr., from Euct. Coant
M
Mr. and Mr Hobi, Di Ponjude, Captani
HA
Tuumations.
AYLE
AVE just received naboice ASSORT
MENT of CLUTHS, suitable for the AUTUMN and WINTER SEASONS, GOD:
disting of
Buits, we
FANOY TWEEDS and ANGOLAS" for
TROUSERINGS. of the litest Styles. BLACK and BLUJ BROAD OÒLOTHS BEDFORD CORD and KORSEYMERE for Riding BREECHESIA
Light MELTONS, for OVERGUATS. BILLIARD CLOTH.
Auctions,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 29m FEIRUARY, 1874,
ELEGANT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENG- LISH-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, GLASS WARE, TLATED WARD,
ENGRAVINDS, &0, 40. - Rorained, has received instructions from A. Coxon, Beg, to sell by Publie Austion, at his residence, Robinson Roud, on
MONDAY,
The Daily Press
HONGKONG, TEBIUARY 20TH, 1874.
五拜藥
Banner second, and Lancer a good way behind He made up, however, as the Black Hook was 244vared the zenend time, and kept' fair" for the second-place Boarlot Rumor, on taking the atsught; wint sligbly of the course, and gat sousiderably to the rear. - Hightlyer won with bands down,Liao, 3 min. 10 sed
5-TIR GARRISON Cre, vatus $800, For Oltina, Mila had Japan Poles, Weight for
辦十二月二英
Intimations,
港香
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED
NOVICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
{PRIOK $23 PER MONTH,
Intimations.
"THE RACE HOLIDAYS,
The the Euco Daya, riz
HS Undermentioned Rants will close at
THIS DAY and TO-MORROW, the 20th and
The body of.& Chinumin was found yeater inalies, Four Ponies from opposing Stable Fourth Ordinary MEETING of Share. Elst inte
day morning at Kowloon, and it is supposed be wet have been strangled. An ingest will be held on the body this day, at 10.30 um
the 23rd day of February, 1874, ut. Noon pre- cisely,
off on the 14th proximo, and the eulrina will The whole of his ELEGANT Lod SUBSTAN ce sa the 10th of that wonth The Com- AL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE..mittee consist of care. Los, C. D: Wdeks, prising Drawing Room, Diois Room and F. D. Starkey, Captain Fairlin N. Captain Bedroain &UITËS, CQUOKES, Ottoman, Laeg, Bradshaw (80th) Maura. A. Pie Ewen, C.". add other CHAIRS TABLES, WHATNOTS Cole (8) E. G. Skinuer, Control Depart LONGULOTH, FLANNELS, REGATTA, Canton Carved Blackwood CHAIRS, CER. munt) red J. 9. Kaowice, OXFORD and CAMBRIDGE SHIRTS,TAINS, ARPETS, Heart BUGS. Fler. GLASSES, Inlaid Parword. SIDEIK) AED, Oak WAGONS, ENGRAVINGS WATER COLOURS, PLATE, CHINA WARE,GLASS WARE, Brass BEDSTEADS. Spring atd. Horse Hair MATTRESSES. BOOK CASE. WARDROBES CHEST of DRAWERS, J.,
COLLARS and SCARVES of the latest fashiona
BOOTS, SHOES, and SLIPPERS of all kings,
The Newest Shapes in FELT, DRAB SHELL, and SILK DRESS HATS.
GOLD STUDS, SLEEVE LINKS, and SOLITAIRES.
· HÄIB · BRUSHES, 50AFY, and PER- FUMERY.
TURKISH, BLANKETS.
TOWELS and BATH
DAMASK TADUN ÉLOTUS MU XAP
Vaughan, Megave harden, Tonis. Pathen,KINS in all Size).
Ray, Harwood, Farrow, Giitins, Dodwell, AF
derup, Bird Bruge, Harkness, Maitland, Camp-
UMBRELLAS and WALKING STICKS: VELVET MILE, TEFESTEY, and ObRUGS to Blatch.
bell, Hill, Ford, Ferguson, Smith, Roticon, BRUSSELS CARPETS, with HEARTH- Geroi, Gosselin, Robinson, Peter, and 30
Rose deck.
Per Hailong, str., frons Tamsul, &a.s
Mr. J. Grabuta nnd 1 Chinese.
Per Aden, str., from Singapore:
20 Chine.
Reports.
STAIR CARPETS with Base Lods and Fittings,
FELT CARPET in Squans, and by the Fard,
VELVET PILE CENTRE and SOFA
CARFFTS. "ANA
LINEN "ORUMB QLOTES and STAIR
The Oblacse steamship Adex roperts att Sin-OVERINGS.G gapore on 10th February, lid fine weather to Pale Conore, then.very strong monacon with' thick equally weather throughout. The steam-' aip Regalia was at Singapore. when the den
left..
..
OOIR MATTINGS is all the gatal widthe PLAIN and BORDERED MATS, - SHEEPSKIN CARRIAGE MATS. FLOOR CLOTHS, in all widths up to Yards.
ارجعي
The Britiels steamer Hailong-reporta left.
PLAIN and FANCY REP3, and WOR- Tamasi on 15th February, Tubes on the 17th, und Amoy on the 18th. Takao strong ASTED DAMASKS, in all the leading Colors. -metrosu and heavy qes, thence moderate breeze, TRIMMINGS
and cleady wenther. Passed the steamship to Match.
· Orissa uff àfenduza, va the 19th instant. The stesruship Awanghing left Amoy on the 13th bound Nerth,
The British steamship Douglas reparts lof Fuochow on Lüth February, Am y on the 17tb. uid Syatewon the 1881. "AM1.8. Realrol was in Foochuw. Paased a steamer, found. Norih, da ̈ the evening of the 30th, and oue als bound North on the mining of the 17th. The steam-
abijis Chacolation mid Awangu were in Amoy Had light I and N.E., winds with cloudy wea ther.
Auction Sales 18-dby.
None,
G. FALOONER & 00.
Iron SAFE
PONT nd TAP,
BAUDLERY und HARNESS.
A large collegion of PANTS and FERNS.
And
Sundry WINES, STORES, Lo., &c... Catalognes will be teped
The whole to be on view on and after der day, the 21st inst. D
TERMS OF SALE.-Cash before delivery "in Mexican Dollars weighed at 2.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG," CađunBonsor, 327: Bungkung, 21st Janunty, 1874, -
·PUBLIC AUCTION.
حبة
LANE, URAWERU&Uo. bug to aboutce tiffer for Sale at Anction, en or about 26th of February, 1874, (if not previously disposed of
Forty-eight Sixty-fourths () of the American Screw Steamer
SHAFTESBURY? - well known in this port, and so raning be twoen Shangbai and Southern Ports.”
thut they have received instructions to
9
LATE TELEGRAMS.
HEUTER'S TELEGRAMS
SUPPLIED TO THE DAILY PRESS "
LONDON, 1715 February. THE RESIGNATION OF TICO MINISTRY. Mr. Giludstone goes to Windsor today, to tender the resignation of the Ministry. DEPTHE ASHANTSE. WAN..
GAPE ORAS, Jummary 26th, The troops were expected to enter Coomaege on the 29th of Janary: The termination of Wit was announced on the 7th of February,
RUSSIA
The Ozor is expected at London on the Ist of May.
THE RACES. FIRST DAY.
start. or.ne B Winner of the Aably dug, aim, Entranco $10. One round. Mr. Hobart's Ravensboe, 10st. 12111 Mr. Lind'a Royat, 10, 12lba.2 Mr. Novice's Lægovoraft, Dat. 9lbs.......8. Mr.floury's Climax, 1let. 11b,...0
· Mr, Wazen's Sir Lancelotylist. Hib.i.0
fers Spurtat, Dog,
holders in this Compung, will be held at Hongkong, 14th February, 1874 the Ober of the Champery, Queen's Road, at 11AM. THIS DAY, the 20th Febrpary, for For the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, The purpose of receiving a Satement of Acr
L. CAMERON, counts, and Report of the Board of Divestővé,
Pro. Manager, Hongkong, for the your ondod Slet Damber, 1973,
For the CHATOERD MERCANTILE BANK OF The Tennefer Books of the Company will be
INDIA, LONDON AND CHINA, CLOSED from the 4th to the 20th February
W. JACKSON, taxtda eigulusive
Alaniger, Hoggang For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, ADS
-TRALIA AND CHINA,
W. KAYE
Mr. Caledonia's Change Test: Fals Are Rich's Sauce, 10t 121.0 Mr. Pyes Coronet, 11at. 4
AUGUSTINE HEARD &
Secretarice. -294-179 Hongkong, 20th February, 1876, 1 A gold start way sudo. Lecchcraft made the T11): QUINA FIRE IN-TJRANCE
COM. advice and kept, the raila to the Blesk Rock,
PANY, LIMITED. Ravanahou tieni drew shoid, prssaud algsely by Royalist, and after the straight was altered the NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. fornier. succeeded in collaring too latter and stolen og smak media run by out a pok. Coronet was nowhere.—THE Ording MEETING of Share- |TimaḥTrain: 593 soatlar
bolders in the Camping will be held at The Under Cup, yale $150, for Chip, the Company's Office, 48, Qacon's Road, Vio Manila and Japan Ponies, that have ever won in torn, at 3 o'clock in the sfternoon of MON. Bace, (Orator Winners excepted) previous to DAY, the 23rd Fabmary vest, for the purpose thin Meeting Waight for iubes, trance of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the $5. "Three-quarters-of-n-milo, da
report of the Directors for the year ouding Ilst Drecuber, 1978.
Mr. Henry's Vita-Vis, 10st. 1213 Bắt Parre dosy Armarang, liệt 16.2 Mr. Pye's Cuprice, 10ál Blo
Mr. Furbes's Buddha, 10st. 12ba.
- Mỹ. Novicae North Star; 10st. IMba.
Mis BigenaFe Alone, (Ost., 12lbs.,
·Mr. Prior's Doncaster, 10st Pite.
.0
Mr. Penta Bill Nye 11st. Jh. Mr. Rick's Acrobaly 10t 121.0 Mr. Duem's Mystery, 10 t. 12ba
.3)
catze
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 20th to 10 284 February, both daye ücl
By galt,
43. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary -313 340 Hongkong, 24th January, 1874 THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CON-
·PANY, LÍMITED.
Manager, Hongkong.. For the COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PABre;
A PHILIPPE,
deling Manager.
For the HonexoNG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
JAMES GREIG
Chief Manager.
For the NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA; LIMITED,
JAS. CAMPBELL, શ્વેત 1}
•Manager. HONGKONG ATHLETIC, SPORTS, 1874. THE store aparts will be held on the Origket Field ou SATURDAY, the 14th proximo, SunGencing. un 1.30 p.m.. Competitore mist be Officers of the Army and Navy, and members or visitors of to Hongkong, Germania, Crisket, and Recreation Clute, exoups in the competi tions mentionel for Soldierė, Scilėra, anā All Camera. Subscription Lista, together wit the Entry Liste for the numerous events, will be found on the tables of the different. Cluba." Enteles will close on the 10th March, at Noon,
J. S. KNOWLES...
Hon. Secretary, 234 276 Hongkong, 19th February, 1874
Mr. Fairlio's Walker, 11st. B& This was the largest field of the day, und
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. The weather, which for two days before the the race was a very closely conteated one. An Races had been threatening cleared up yes excellent start was effected, all the ponies N Exhadedinary MEETING of Share- Todoters in the Compny will be held at terday, and was genial and bright. It was uff well togutber perhaps a trifle tee sunny for the convenience Johnny Armstrong, Caprice coming up this at Laff-past three for four o'clock in the FOR SWATOW, ANOY" AND FOOCHOW
to the front lonely pressed by the Company's. Ofice, 18, Qnoen's Road, Vic- of the riders, and cabbage loves, chained on the two-frat, and the rack keeping, sloenly afternoon of MONDAY, the 23rd February next,HE Step from the winners at the recent Flower Show, together tilf catering the Ahright. Vi-Vis for the perpons of authoring certain altere
The and baby Armstrong then saze out, but the tiers to Taragraph No. 1, Clause No. 104, of came into general range
requisition Prsity attendance at the Grand Stand was very good, latter was unable to pam his untagonist who the Company's Articles of Association and there wore a larger number of ladies thu won by about a longth and agnater. Timo,
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Ceusual on the first day, and we doubt not that ser
to-day, if the weather contiuus he propitions,
Eecretary. 314 141 Hongkong, 24th January, 1974 there will be a still larger number.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, IAMITED.
The SHAFTESBURY" was built by WALD of Sunderland, England in 1863. Class 8ed91
20 feet.
Length
Breadth
Depth of hold... Tonung...
23., 510. 17 524 Nett: A
5 Waur-tight Bulkheads, Her Begines are a pair of Direct Anting In verted Cylinder Engines, bails by Messrs. RIOKARPOON & SON, Hartlepoot Iron Works,
CURTAIN HOLDERS
PRINTED, EMBROIDERED, and YEL TET PILE TABLE COVELS,
PLAIN and PRINTED CLOTHS by the England, in 1862-
LACE and MUSLIN CURTAINS. ORETONNE and other CHINTZS. BRASS and WOOD CORNICE POLES with fittings complete.
WHITE and COLORED BLANKETS, in all Sizes.
WHITE and
FANOT TOILET QUILTS, BIDER DOWN BENQUILTS and PI
LOWS.
FEATHER PILLOWS in Linen Ticks,
Diameter of Cylinders 41. Length of Stroke...
Nominal Horse powers...TE0%
it
Looked at from a sporting point of view,
be fairly stated that the meeting was may be cne of the best which we have had for some time in Hongkong. Most of the events were closely conteated, and thera was a suficient amount of uncertainty about them to give good zest to the sport.
Thare was 2. very good attendance at the varionsstance on the coarse, inaddition to that at the Grand Stand and all who were pro
thesa
Her Boilers, ino in nabor, are on the Horisont seemed thoroughly to enjoy the day's zontal Tabulas principal, having double-stop sport. As usual, asmo original turus cut valves and connections for the working of both were caled into requisition. Among the or ciber of the two. The Machinery has been a Jupe Jin-rich-shaw, mounted on big recently thoroughly overhauled; there has also wheels and drawn by a smart little pony, at (bọɛn put on a new spar-deck, the sabing taken from mais deck, and placed in apat-deck, thus rated a good deal of attention. Sir Brooke giving bar nu additional cupetly of abul Five Robertson acted as Judge, the Hen, P. Rysis hundred nad fifty tons Carries 18,300 pionls and Mr Coren were the starters, and Mr. H. CARRIAGE RUGS and SCOTCH MAD8. dead weight, or 12.000 picts with room for a Magrias clerk of the course The range CHILDRENS". OOTS and IRON BRD.ur Chinged Pussegera, and is particularly well The racer avmmenced in good time, and the large quantity of Uutton or other light freightments throughout were very satisfactory. adapted for the Osnat bruk. Speed, 9 Know. intervals between them were not too long on 11 tone Coal
ap -element of no little importare, as thore For any farther partícules, apply sto
LANE, CRAWFORD & Con
is nothing which detineta more, from the en Avotionment.
joyment of races than their bong conducted 40 Shanghai, Slab December, 1878,
to slow And
time. B. E. the Go-
PUBLIC AUCTION.
STEADS
TOILET, CHEVÁL and GILT OHJKNEY
to call attention to their Very Large OLASSES.
Bed to
ELEGANT SELEÇTION OF LADIES” AND
GENTLEMEN'S JEWELLERY,
SILVER PLATE, consisting of Bago OUPS, Centre and Desecit PIECES, Tou TRAYS, Tea and Dioner SETS, Cliret JUGS, SALVERS, Colfos and Leg SPOONS, Sets of Desert and Fish FORKS, &c de,, de,
Silver Mounted Dressing CASES and Travel: ling BAGS, JEWEL CASES.
A large and varied Stock of ELECTRŲ.
PLATED GOOD3,
Gold WATCHES at all kinds, keyleyn, ad.. justed to temperature and position, and quarter and minute repeaters...
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
HONGKONG
AND AT SHANGHAL
THE RAUES.
EX FRENCH MAIL S. S. PEI-HO.
HOMPSON &
BON
ENGRAVINGS, &c. &
vernor, Major-General Whitfild, the Chief. Justice and Lady Smale, the Hon. Mr. Austin, SUBSTANTIAL HOUSEHOLD FURNIde, wore present in the Grand Stand, TURE, GLASS WAEU, PLATED WARE, and there were a fair number of novel and
military offers
Esers. The
The ports were well repre- sented, tho uumber of visitors from Sangini Band of HM 80th Regiment was present, and the coast being larger than usual. and ita performance added cousiderably to the enjoyment of the day.
Tuby Public Aud: to, at the residence THE Undersigned as received instructions IND of D. H. BAILMY, Feq., U S. Comaul, No. 1,
|Cajue Rand, un
KAMA TUESDAY, M
Having received a Choise ASSORTMENT. ÓF: SPECIALITIES, Beg to cull
THE ATTENTION OF LADIES
to thoir
Independent Centre Seconds Keyless Minute PARIS TRIMMED HATS and BONNETS, REPEATERS. MANAGE
OLUCK WATOKNS, all of the highest quality that the Art of Horology is capable of prodacing,
A large selection of New and Second-band 2nd 8 day OHRONOMETERS, SEXTANTS QUADRANTE,
Bitchie's Patent LIQUID COMPASSES BINNACLES, Mar-bead COMPASSIS, Patent LOGS, ODOMETERS, Sounding Ma- CHINES, Dio for Doop San.
Board of Trade," Hall, and Aneroid
BAROMETERS.
Patent Self-registering BAROMETERS. HAIN GAUGES, Self-registering THERMO,
· METERS, HYDROMETERS,, HYGROME TERS, SALMONETEES, Astronomios TE- LESCOPES,
* BINOCULARS,”
rande capecially for night sc, THEODOLITES. Duis LEVELS, Sur Yeying STATES, Messuring CHAINS, Pro portional COMPASSES WHOLES and CHALVES, STEAM INDIVATORS, Pocket SEXTANTS, PROTRACTORS, PRISMATIC COMPASS, ALTAZAMUTHS, CAMERA LUCIDAS;&0, 40, 40,
Hall, Quarter, and Chime CLOOKS, Marble: and Gilt CLOCES, Travelling, Migonette, and Boudoir CLOCKS
MUSICAL BOXES OF ALL SIZES, European and Chinese Aira, CHARTS and WORKS on NAVIGATION 3m 1979 Hougkeng, 5th Desember, 1973,
CHAMPAGNE: (Genuine Mark.)
THEOPHILE RUEDERER-
Gladiatour, Plate, 2 doz. enob case Carte Ibuohe, do do. Carte Nuire,
& do
D. ST. MARCEAUX-
Carto Blucche, Dey, Quarts, 1 duz, oneb vase.
do. Pints, 2, dos - die.....
1q Dey Espinh đại đồi Curte Noire, Very Dry, Quarta, 1 doz, pane.
Do
do Pinto, Lda.
DUO DE MONTEBELLO,—
Carte Blanche Quarte, 1 doz, each onso.
Pinte, $.do. don Half-pinte, 4, do de.
Do
Do
Apply
- G. DURUST & Co,
Jo 195 flungkung, 3rd February, 1871..
NOW READIN
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,
Subjoued are the details of the various events ----
My Pys', Coronet, 1 let. he.. Mr. Paul's Magnet, 11st.
Amoy and Fooabor Communities,-value $250,
7.THE COAST CUP,-prosented by sha
for China, Manila and Japan Ponies. Weight
for inches. Butrauce $5. Two miles.
By order,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
ROBERT DUncan,
Captain Bursir, will be despatched for the
"DOUGLAS."
above Porta on TUESDAY, the 24th instant, at SA.M."
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Doi bd 273 Hongkong, 20th February, 1874. : FÜR SINGAPORE AND PENANG,
THE Steamship
**NAMOA,"
For Freight or Pasenze, apply to
DOUGLAS. LAPRAIK & Co.
Od 274 Hongkneg, With February, 1874.
FOR SHANGHAI.
BE German Steamer
THE
Ifr. Brooke's Saverpuko, 10k 1êita..............1 Mr. Waxom's Monila, flat. Üb. Mr. Kueban's Priesteruit, 10st. 12lba... Mr. St. Leger's Zero, 11st. 30. Mr. St. Leger's Kiokaḥaw, 108t. 12lba:>10°
RB Ordinary early MEETING of the Captain Westoby, will be despatched for the Mr. Middleton's coroner, 11st, 41b820-
Shareholders will be held at the Office of above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 25th inst.. Mr. B. Shepherd's Bir Galahad, 11, 465.0`
the Company, Clab Chambera ne 3 pr. ont 3 12.05. This was zuupital rose. At the start, Monitors of receiving a Statement of Accounts to.
THUR-DAY, the 26th February, for the par took the land, and kept it till your the Blad 1st Dec., 1879, the Hoport of the Dircetera, Rock, when he was pasand in Printereft, fol. lowed closely by Zero and Sir Gulsbad. On and the election of Directors and Auditors.
By Order of the Board, passing the Great Stand the first round, this Book, when Zero was seen coming up rapidly. 29 Houskone, 4th February, 1874 order was maintained, and kept up to the Black and somed to be mating well for a place. A this moment, however, Saversate gave out, and was sein steadily coming to the frontt, the straight be had come up so far as to be neck and neck with Monitor, and no exciting rece took place between Monitorand Savarinkt,
the race from Monitor by a as Priestcraft the liitor pony boior ridden with excellent judgment and oleverly succeeding in taking ecuse is a good third, followed closely, by Sur Galabad-Time, 4 la. 39 sec.
Secretary.
HONGKONG, AND WHAM POA DOCK.
·COMPANY, LIMITED.
2015
THIS DAY PROGRAMME. EROOND DAY. Sky Friday, 29th Febritary, 1874.
1-THE SOURRY STAKAS, IDF China, Manila, |-- and Japan fonice, being bond the Grins K to date of Entry. Weight for inches, Win era of que Race at this Melting 71bs, exk and of two Races 10lbe, extra. Entrance 85) with $100 from the Fund. Three-quartos-of-
anilet.
2-THE GERMAN CUF, valua 100 Gainera, for China, Manila, and Japan Poe Weight for thcles trance 210. Two miles.
3.--TAR VICTORIA FLATE, value $100 for all Hirsea. To ba landicapped by the Sidvardı falter the First Day's Races. Nesmatters in the Roadster's Plate to carry Nasimum Woight Butrance $10. One wil
4-THE VENETIA CUP, presented by Mr. Belilios, value $150, for Okina, Manila, and Japan Ponies. Waight for inches. Winners of one Bace at this Meeting; 7iha, extra, and of two or more Races, oils, exta. Entrance $5. Once round.
the ōrd day of March, 1974; at noon precisely -
The whole of the Substantial HOUSEHOLD. FURNITURE, comprising Drawing Ronis, 1-THE WONG-NET-CHONO STAFES, for Dining Room, and Bedroom SUITES, Dainuskins, Mauila and Japan Ponies. Wight for Covered CHUCHES, CHAIRS and EAST inches. Entrance 3 cach, with $75 frun the CHAIRS, TABLES, WHATNOTS. Window Fand. Eat a mile. CURTAINS, CARPETS, Earth NUCS, Pier GLASS, ENGRAVINGS, SIDEBOARD, Book CASE, CHEST of DRAWERS, DAVEN-
Mr. Robert's Ravenabon, 10st. 12lbs 3 PORT, Marbletop Chinna TABLE, Teakwood Heavy's Souvenir, 11st. b0 and Iron BEDSTEADS, GASALIER, Gas
Mr. Rich's nuco, 10st.. 121b, and - 5.—THE LUDITANG CUP, presented by Mum
· BRÄCKETS, CLOURS, FENDER and. Fire
A very good thrt wue inde. After a short | bera of the Onb Lusitano, valve $150, for INONS, Work TABLE, LAMPS Clevel distance had been traversed Coronet assumed Chinn, Manila, and Japan Ponies. Winners at GLASS, Toilet TABLE and GLASS, WASH- the lead, alosely followed by Mignet, Ravestis Meeting excluded. Wright for inches. STANDS, PLATED WARE GLASSWARE, shoo coming up third They pricardot in this Previons non-starters to carry 12at Entrance CROCK BRI: WÀ BU; &o, &altas pat LADIES' COLOURED and WHITE KI Catalogues will be issued, and the whole with the poet, with the others in de rack. 35 Duemile-and-three-quartere
·FLOWERS anÌ FRATHERS, SASHES and SASH RIBBONS,
For Evening. West,
KID CLOTIE,
In all the Nosest Tirta,
·SHOES, &c, kai
GENTLEMEN'S FELT HATS.
́in all the latest selviper THE BEAUFORT,
*: ATUOL,.. BOHEMIAN, ARGYLE,
HUNGARIAN
EATRE,
MELVILLE,
33, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGZONG,
•250 Hongkong; 16th Febrany, 1-747-
AKER &÷00.
B
EG most respectfully to inform the Public!
bo ou view on and after Monday, the 2nd pros. TERMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Avelionce
- 271 Hoogkong, 19th February, 1874.
PUBLIC AUOTION,
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG-
KONG
Pipe Sl coconids,
6TH CELESTIAL CUP, saluo $350, for all 2-THE Asuler Cup, presented by Mr. bond fido Griffias at the date of Entry. Weight Sesoon, value $150, for China, Manila and for inches. Winner of the Hongkong Derby, Japan Ponies. Intrance :55. Weight for 7ba. extra, Estrance $5: One-mile-nch-n- loches · One mile,
Mr. Novica's Leechcraft, 10st, Dilis, ........ 1 Mr. Hickling's Granbopper, 10st. 19fbe...£ Afr. Wuxcy Monitor, Hat..1lb
b......
gaarten.
THE WELTER STAKES of $5 each, with $100 from the Fund, for „China, Muvila, and Japan Ponies. Woight 12st. Half-a-mile.
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.
19th February...
HEBORE 0. MAY, Esq.
A NEW YEAR TRIEF.
A Chinono gacibler, timed Lee-ayee, avarg
Mr. St. Leger's Zero 1st. 1lb.. Mr. Knahan's Te Kuns-Tze, list, Mft, Lind'a Boyalist, 104. 121 - 0 Mr. Prior's Spotted Dog, 1st, 1.0 The Hon. WILLIAM HASTṛTOS ALSTAFDØR,
Mr. Payton's Lightfoot; 10st (2lbs.... Oficial, Azcince of the Estate and
Mr. Caledonials Black Prinés, list. 4lbs...0... Effects of 110-UK-OHUN, Haintig,
After pavery aburk, delay, a good start, ans made, Royalist taking the lead, with Letcheraft. NG-CHAT-TING, Defendent second, the others following at some little dised by Ng-fcok-hi a seaman on a fishing boat. Lance, Passing the mutebed opposite the Grand with stealing two jaokota from his boat, and LIHE Government Auctiona hua harm in Stand, Leerbemit was seen to be prasing Royal Le-a-fook, seaman on another boat with steal-
Good byens het toe en Salord lat bard, and before such imagen Public Auction, (unless previously dispeed of
each sent to two wontus" hard labour. by Private Contrét,) on
TUESDAY.
من
the 10th day of March, 1874 st zoon, upon the Preilaca,
All that individed or fourth share belong. No.CHAP.
HOUSE DIATUERSKI,
NOTICE.**
Just, both days insladed.
Transfer Books of the above Company will be CLOSED from the 12th in the
By orderj
ROBERT DUNCAN,
Secretary 21ð 201 Hongkong:3si Feliruary, 1874 VHE HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC
COMPANY --beg to inform the Public that ENT HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC
ROOMS
ARE NOW OPEN EVERY DAY,
From 10 AM to 4 PM., under the alle mange-
of
rient of
MR. HENRY EVERITT, PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST,. Honorable Mention at the Dublin Exhibition.
The attention is elled to an "INSTANTANEOUS-APPARATUS,”---
-For Children and Domestic Pots, Enlargements made from all kinds of Photo- graphs, and finished in Oll er. Water-alours.
CRICKET, BOATING, AND RADING -
OLUES,
" GALATE 1.”· “Trabe, Master, expected here from Singapore
on or about the 4th instant, will bare quick. despatch sa 'abovė. ***
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WM. PUSIAU & O
Agentà.. if 275 Hongkong, 20th Febrgary, 1874 THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN- SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA.
PECIAL ATTENTION of Shippers is called to the low rates of proving charged for atramer risks, becidos whion a brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT is allowed by this Company on, ALL INSURANCES,
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents,
270 Hongkong, 19th February, 387
NOTICE TO-MARINEKS.
HE Government of Japan publishes on the
the neo of Mariners, u
DESCRIPTIVE LIST
LIGHTHOUSES. LIGHTRAITS, BUOYS, AND BEACONS, Established by them-giving the sharsoteratio appearance and correct bearings of oseb,
Marinere e requealed nos do purchase any
Photographed by Special Arrangementa, Cabinet Pictures, Medalior Portraita, Camrost except, that for the year current at the Vignaten, Albem Portraits, &c., taken with time of parehong, as changes or corrections may particular care, and exsented with the greatest have been made, and no relance can be placed suste.
qany List which lies been published for a pre- celing year. Epecimens for Public Inspection. 258 Hongkong, 15th February, 1874. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.
`FOREIGN ATTACHMENT.
Surr No. 8.
Plintifs The TD-CHINESE SUGAR
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Defendant Jous BILIS PEERLAND.
NOTIUP is Bereby given, that a-Writ of Foreign & flachment against all the Pro- perty, movable or amoveable, of the above named Defendant, within the Colony, has been issued in this Boit pursuant to the Frovisione of Scation LXXXIE of “The Bougkong Code of Civil Procedure."
· MATTHEW` J. D. STEPHENS,
Plaintiffs' Adorney,
Club 1 hamber, D'Aguilar Street. 277 Hongkong, 16th Febraury, 1874. INDO-CHINESE SUGIR COMPANY, TIMITED.
NOTICE.
HE following Shares in this Company bave
Copice of the List for the 7th year of Keiji, CRAWFORD & OD, at Yoroboms, Shangbai, and- 1874, can now be obtained from Meaara, LANE,
Hongkong from Mesere. KIET & Co., at Kobs; from Meanin. Adams & Co., at Nagwaki; had also nt tho. Lighthouse Office, Bented, Yo- kobuma,
PRICE, $25. Todai no Kami, Satow Yozo,
Engineer.
R. HENRY BRUNTON, Puble Worke Department, Section of Lighthouco, Benten, Yokohane, 19th Month, 6th year of Meiji,
December, 1873) [Fab. 17
In 2871
Rollees to Consignces.
NOTICE,
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO ́ EX O. S.. S. 00,′E'S. S' ANTENOL, FROM LIVERPOOL CHIPPING. Orders must be obtained from the undersigned not later than the 20th
HUTTERFIELD SWIRE,
Agents
they were neck and nook. Un passing it Less Cernit wok the lead for the first time, and si
renebing the village was a length in advanoo, Wonga tai, a cook, und Woug-a-kow, a house close ruce ensued between the leaders, and i ocolie, were cirarged by Mr. James Liddell, ma coming down the strait Monitor made a good niger at the Union Dock, Kozloon, with fight poeb forward, but succeeded only in gotung ing and creating a dieturbance
ble bones:
this day beos Torfvited under Artiols Xinetant, for shipment per PATROCLUS Defendants were fined 50 conta euch.
at the Articles of Association, viz ** 439774400—19; 2649/3686-40; 6469/6516— Lec-com-you, Leo gunng-foon, and Wong a 50; 6769 0810-49; 5459/5549-60: 838478384-
Ed 255 Hongkong, 16th February, 1874
8. B. PEI HO moon, sere vharged by P0. Middle, p. 18, 4; 6630/3708-20; 7032/7076-25; 11213/11262 with gambling our at British Kowloon; and 50; 11697/12608 12 7037/7051 15 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
5750/5759-104420)4300=100; 4809/4808-
MARITIMES...
NOTICE,
B that they are now offering the roading ing to the above usmed Defeuiant Na-ciu. 1. third phase, Desboraft maintaining bit
WINTER STOCK,
AT GREATLY BADUCED PRICES.
BAKER & Could also call attention to their SPECIAL STOCK of Lulies' and Gen.
[tlemen's
FRENCH KID GLOVES. "opened coluirely for the BACLS
BAKER & Œ Øj COURT DRESS MAKERS & MILLINERS, 24, QUERIT'S ROAD.
Ef 243 Hongkong, 13th February, 18745- FOR SALE OR HIRE,
NAMERICAN CARBOOM BILLIARD
TABLE, Fun Fulinys complete..
apply to
J. R. WHITE, Staj Hotel. Nf. 174. Habekong, 30th Junany, 1874. HUNGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION AN
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE DIVIDEND dolared for the half-year
ending on 31st December Just, at the late
af Eight per carik per sunny, say $5-pei puid
bus of $125, is layable on and after WED
TERMS OF SALE. One-linlf of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and blanco in completion of the transfer Deed, which is to be made out by the Pu Leboser at his own expokes.
balf
Mr. Derick's Alans,j...........
Mr. St. Legere Daylight...
Mr. Paul's Flyaway
Mr. Pye'a Capier..
·Mr. Girmont's Bluck Dwarf
.0
GAMBLING.
rest of the case-consisted of a few no 230 10349/1086017860)7970 18: 206;
Gramabopper second. —Tiue, 3 mán, 13 yea
3.Tra HORGDORFF DERBY-STEspetakes The whole of INLAND LOL No. 1, situats at the junction of Lyndhurat Terrace with Cock-of $20 b, ballstorfelt if declared on or before
consisting of ten HOUSES, of closing Batrice, with $100 added for lat were fed Sanch. and Struct, and testing of and Cocarang Pony, and 850 for 20. For all Quino Ponics Street,
Tumi Jide Griftina aldatool entry, Fust Pony, |- The And, the remaining portion of INLAND 70 per cent. Second 20 per cent Third, 10 pusses, and about one hundred and sixty - 8021/3036-0; 11911/119488, 11341/1184ONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8. S. GANGE LOT Nr. 129, silgate between Wellington Streeper cent. Weight 10st. 7lbs. One zile and siguist begretolders for tring off 5; 10309/12012-14; 5824934-17; 6281/6300 from London, in connection with the and Lyndhurst Terrace, and ponting of 10
oluskera after the hour specified in the gorern-20; 6061/3084–24; 7121/7182—128785/8796 shove steamer, araberely informed that their HOUSES, frautieg Lyret Terrace and
want notification. Where the charges were 12; 11173/11202—30 ; 10203/10212--10; Goods are being landed and stored at thoir risk Wallington Streck
proved, the defendants were fined $1 eacb. 8919/899210 6961/7012-32; 7192/7282–40; in the Company's Godowna, whencò delivery 7789/7848-60; 7001/7980-20, 8083/2280200; may be obtained from TUESDAY; the 17th TO COMMERCIAL INTELLIGKNOBSTA
7130/7192608525/8624160;.7077/70804 February, at noon 8820/8852-34;708170888; 17040/12000-33; FEBRUARY 191, EVENING, Now Patum: $616 to $8174 steady, Ola Patna, 7430/748019 8777/6780; 5690/5709-29;| 8025 to $897 steady: Now Benargs, $5924 to 8398/341824 10529/10549-20 5923/5949 5005, now inal; Old Benares, is held nt: $6071 25: 6861887010; 11861/11980-20; 7701/7740 Mr. Novice's North Star
to $610, Malwa, $800 to $505.
| = 40 ; · · 8049/8058 — 197 6901 (6925 — 25; The start was a fair une, Jounny Armstrong:
11029/1104410 ;. 8779/8726-20: 8021/8500 probising well, Tha field kept pretty skise to
40; 4357/4976–20, 634 (680)—20, 11413/11420 gether till approxaling the viling, when North Vivagkong and Shanghai Bank Shares-109 11877/1190024, 48005108-900. Star made for tho fent. As the eruight was. per orat, premium..
By resolution of the Board of Dirkatuve, antered, however, be liegan to losu ground, bat Union Insuranna Society of Canton, Bow sharer
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN, on taking the Arst car after the post he again
Secretary: $5500 per sharelag got dist. He was subacquently passed by Alone, who had hitherto been fairly up, and who kept up bin place to the end, amid the pheors of the China and Japan Marine Instanco-Tis. 18 spectatore, making a very good mae Dayligi për above,
The Property to be at the Purolineer's riek ut ibe fall of the 'bammer.
· For particulars and conditions apply to
* M. ARMSTRONG,
Gugerament Auctionar, 172 Hongkong 10th Febrani7, 1874.
FOR SALE
XSHAW'S BRANDY, 12 per doze
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co tf 256 Hongkong, 15th February, 1874
EME FOR SALD TOHN DURAND & Qo'a JINES
BLANCHY FREREA & Un «BRANDIES. STARTUP & KEATISH'S SHERRIES
FORT WINES,
028
Mr. Paying Panel. Kir. John Pella Johony Arusti Mr. Foxbon's Bank Note
............,0%
Oldun. Tradings Insuranen Company's Shires--
$1,900 or abarev AN
te d
|
224 Hongkong. February 7th, 1874.7
FOR SALE,
DASHAW'S BRANDY, lai Dozen Oseen.
MUNGILMAN &
uns eccond, and blyweng third, with note great - Chinose Izaarunce Composty -32.75 por sbare - 5 dead between them. The majority of the others | Hongkong Fire Essurente Company e Mantege followed pretty hard-Time, 3 min. 25 soc. 8560 per share ox-dividend. BORDEAUX-TRE Roadsrak's, Foare, zsing $150 Clium Fir Insurance Company's Shares-$132
for all Horses, Clutch Wotysts, Entenna S10, per abagó.. Three How to start or Rice Weights to
declared. Opu-zulo-tul-a-half. MMMurray's Highflyer
MAN KAMEN J. LEMBRE,
8• Hangtong, 19:6 Fabrumry, 1874, PARATUR SALES
Vitoris Fire Insurance Company'd Shares—
Hongkong and Whampoa Doak Company's Mr. Griesell's Janograpicantesteban napas Bar-27 per cent. discount, Mr. Bob's Scarlet Bauzerzania munað - Höngking; diaton und Alamo Steamboat At starting, Bourlap Runner with the lead, Shares-20 per cent. promion.gba
- und was followed ofmely by Higbilyar, who Shanghai Staum Navigation Company-Fis 107
NESDAY, the 18th instant, at the Oors of BOPHILA ROEDERER Oosnude put the Black Rock Ou piper dompany's S
Corporation, where Shareholders are res
By Dr. DEYAN, with many Additions, Correquested to apply for Warrant
tions, and Dr.WILLIANS' Orthography.
Paos In Paper Wrappers
$1,60
Neatly Bonada N Apply at the Daily Press Office,
By order of the Board of Direstora;
JAMES GREIG,
UHAMPAGNE, (Geurina Mark)---
Gladiateur, in Pinte
Cute Blanche,
Curt Noire
Chiy Manager, #f309 Hongkong, 16th February, 1874
1. ТАЕЕВКЕ.
3m 227 Houphous, 10 February, 1874,
Starlet Runner stilskept the feud Lander.com Hongkong Gas Company's Sharer 97 per ing up a littlə, « Further, or, "Bigbilyer, and Buare
Tamer walecek ond neck. Baarlet Banner Hongkour Hotel Company's Sharqg-$38 for mill lending, and they kept for some distance in cons, discount ex-dividend.
† the order. Un, passing the Grand Stend the Indo-Chinças Sugar CowpgBY
fint in Figbflyer yas still first, Searles
t 2060 Hongkong, 19:h Bomber, 1870
FOR SALE FEW Ories of Gosen's Superior PALE
SHERRY,
Apply to
No. 8 PEDDAR'S-HILL 141 237 Hongkonz, 12th February, 1874. TRAND R TENSONC'S ALE and
*), FORTER SE
SEY DAVID CORSAR & SONS!
Merchant Navya Mary Boiled Long Flax
TUANVAS.
Crown
per dont
ARNHULD, KARBERG & Co. 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1887,
-
OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded on, an les jutimation is received from the Consigaves hefor TODAY, the Hith instant, at noon,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the bilersigned,
Guoda remaining unclaimed after SATUK- DAY, the 21st February, 1874, at noon, will be subject to retit end lauding charges.
No Fico Inanvance has been effected-
O. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent 261 Kongong, 1846 Estreary, 1874, -*** COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
-MARTTIMES.
NOTICE TO CONBIGNEES.
following
Cequested to send in Lois Bill of Lore to the undersigned for countersiguáture, and' take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been -landed and stored at their risk und gepense:
No fire insufanog has been effected.
C. BERTRAND,.
Principal Agent BeTroueddy," 31st January, 1874. RWL, 14inc 4ases Merchandise, MAAC, 4
1. ésse
Tow...
W. E. ClarysoD
***
1288, 92, 97, 1301
la diamond
or
Bangkong, 12th February. 1874