The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 5082
號二十八界千五等 Arrivals,
Feb. 27, Maizona, French steamer,' 1,800,
Fouchie, Marsbilles 18th January, Port Said. 25th, Suez 27th," Aden February
日二十月正年戌甲治同 Banks.
COMPLOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
"NCORPORATED by National Decreen of 2nd, Galle 11th, Singapore 19th, and 7th and 8th March, 1843, and by Imperial Saigon 23rd, General.-MESSAGEETE 1806,
Dearies of 20th. July, 1854, ned 31st December, MAEFTIMES.
RECOONISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON
Feb. 27, VALENTIK, French bark, 387, Pou lege, Ratterdem 24th September, Gone-
al-F. P.
Departures.
Feb. 27, Alaska, str., for Tokohama and San
Francisco 2 b27-ADALL CARLITON, for Sinugbai.
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S ONMON PERLUAST 27.
Yattung, str., for Srutow.
Alasku, str., for Tokolama & San Franciscor Regalia, str., Jur Cantos.
Passengers.
Fer Methong, eur, from Marseilles, &e) :--- For Hongkong.Mr. and Mre, Burrows, Berd, Englane, and five Missionnelen, Me. Orük, abacks, and 22 Okiness, For Stougbal-Mr. and Mrs. L. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Forbes, child and servant, and, Mr. Keál. Par Tokohama. Megary. David. Hakusonto, Hasimoto, Hascite, Wish, Riley: Bayser, and 12 Japanese.""
.:
· Per B.M.S.8. Gu's sir. Alasku, for Yokohama and So Franciao
For Yokoham,Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Congh trie und child, Hon” Mr, and. Mrs. C. Q. Smith and 3 children, Mr. G. F. Wood, U.8.M., 1 Euro pean and 3 Chinese. ForeSan Franciscö.—-*
VENTION OF SÜTE APRIL, 1862. ...
Franos. £ Burlung, 80,000,000 5,200,000 20,000,000 900,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND
·HEAD OFFTOR-14, Bns Bergèré, Paris, LONDON AGENCY 144, Leadendall Street, LEONA
NOUNCENA NAStee, Lyons, Marseilles, Roubair, Brussels, Alexandria, Bombay, Cal- cetta, Hongkong, Sbergbai, Saigon, Saint Denis (Naida lu. Hónnion,) and Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS-UNION BANK OF LONDON.
HONGKONG AGENCE,
Interest Allowed
On surront deposit accounts at the rate of 2. per cum on the monthly minimum. ba
lanca 2h aubject to 15 days notice of with
drawal; and 3 fantjeot to one month's notice. On Fined Deposita :
For. 3 months 3% por ammum:
32
J.
A. PHILIPPE,
-Actwy Manager Ofices in Hongkong: Bant Buildings, Queen's Road,
970. Hongkong, 2nd Jans, 1873.
4
THE ANGLO-OALIFORNIAN BANK, (LIMITED.)
412, 041's BT, SAN FRANCISCO, CLIFFORNIA.
London Office...3, Angel Court,_
- HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 28TH FEBRUARY 1874.
Notices of Firms.
R. JAMES C. FRASER in admitted, Parter in aur Firm from this date,
SAUNDERS NEEDHAM & Ob Liverpool, 1st Jannury, 1874 ilm 309,
Auctions
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tan Undersigned bas received instructions
Pablo Auction,
Auction.
六拜禮
「號八十二月二
港香
Intimations.
NAVAL CONTRACTS, 1874-75,
BUILDING LAND.
SEVINGPOON.
CEALED TENDERS; in duplicate, will be
THE Underaigned will well by Public Aur- received by the Undersigned at or before
[PRICE: $24 PER MONTH,
Intimations,
FOR NINGPO AND SHANGHAI, HB Steamship
"OHINA,"
from Captain O'zA¤ERTY, so tell by don, on MONDAY, 2nd March next, at 4 Ngon on SATURDAY, the 7th March, 1874, P. H. Hennings, Master, will be despatobed
THİS DAY,
28th February, 1814 at Noon, at No. 2, ZERO Huuas, Cerato Sobool, SECTIONS Arts for the Bae, or by Maral Depart n Queen's Road and Duddell Street.-
The fallowing HOUSEHOLD FURNI TUBE, &, comprising --
One BILLIARD TABLE, by John Bennett.
my & Co, London."
R. JAMES O. FRASER having become Mass in the firm of Being, Sarthe BEDS, NEEDHAM & Co. of Liverpool, bía iu- terest in the Firm of James O. FRASER & UD., is now represented by Mosers SAUNDERS, NEEDHAM & CO. AND
JAMES O. FRASER, JAMES P. MOLLISON. Yokoban, Lat January, 1874, flm 3.0
Hare this day admitted Mr. EYAK J: FRASE to be a Partner in car Firm.
JAMES O. FRASER & Co. Tokolami. 1st January, IS: [lu 311.
One do
One PIANO, by W. Brawn, Boston." One Musical CLOCK, in Glues Safe qu Stand
One Musical BOX
One TELESCOPE,
COTCHES, CHAIRS,. TABLES, SIDE. BOARD, ENGRAVINGS, BEDSTEADS, Witing DESKS, LAMPS, Toilet TABLE and GLASS, WASHSTANDS GLASS WARE,
R. JAMEE HSNRT SCOTT and Mr. W11- MAX GROVANT HAERISOS have been admitted na parinova in our friss at Hongkong, PLATED WARE, CROCKERY, ... China, and Japan,
PERANAN TERMS OF SALECash before delivery in BUTTTEFIELD & SWIRE.
Merican Dollars weighed at 7:47. tf 205 Hongkong, 18th Febrnsry, 1874-
JM ARMSTRONG, NOTICE.
• KAMA Auctioneer, 298 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1874. **
DAE, FURNITURE SALE, ELEGANT BUROPEAN AND
MR. GEORGE BASIL DIXWELL bua rosigned bis authority lo siga our Dama in Hongkong, China, and Japan from this date. "AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.. In 186 Hongkong, Desenhar Sist, 1873... Tis notified that the firm of Kin Pat HoRG
was CLOSED on 16th of February, 1974, and in a delt of any kind bass left unpaid by the said fitm
KO-TUK-KWALTONG,
LAUNG TSUNG TUCK TONG, LI WAIORUN, and TAM THAK-FUN.
Hongkong, 20th February, 1874. Ted 289 NOTICE.
MADE FURNITURE,;
PM, on the Ground to the West uf Mr Lɛce- from persons desirous of expplying the follow. | for the above Porta TO-DAY, the 29tti lastaut,
For Freight or Pange, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. 318 Hongkong, 28th February, 1874.
FOR SHANGHAL. German Stenmar
Bisenit, Fresh Beet,
of fuland Lot No. 679, menquring 220 feet by ment, for the your 1874 75, viz. 2-m 100 fröß. ........
Plane way ziren, and further particolare obtained on application to
SHARP & Co., Auctioncors and Valuators of Land, Fidusse, and Etates.
Bank Buildings.
29 Hongkong, 24th February 1874
TH
TO LET
Soft Bread, Sals, couraó, Vegetables, Surar. Rainsy
Tea, Rice,
Wutor. Printed forms of Tender, and farther parti. enlar, can be obtained at the Naval Store keeper's Offics.
JOHN BREMNER,
Storchiceper,
H..M, Naval Yard, load,Hongkong, 23rd February, 1974, (13d 299
HONGKONG ATHLETIU SPORTS, AMARIE VAN 1974. A:
From Let April hest. HOUSD No. 4 Arbutust Woodville Terrace); at present copied OVO Trage) i
THE
***GALATEA.” Taube, Master, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the kas Marab, ab noon;
For Freight or Fatenge, apply to
W. PUSTAU & Co.,
Agents.
E above sports will be held on the CricketT
Field on SATURDAY, the H prorimo.
28 317 Hongkong, 27th February, 1874.
FÜR BRISBAND AND SYDNEY. 1H3 well-knowa Clipper Ship
**ONWARD"
Comercing at 1:30 pm Competitors must Chpk Blinson, will have immediate despatch
Furnitore can be bad at valuation.
Apply to be Mag
MAODWIN, PINEREL &
•(f 28 Hongkong, 12th Febriary, 1874,
TO LET, With pairession on the lab Marea.) TO. 103 QUERE'S HOAD, OFFICE and N DWELLING HOUSE, with GU CHINA-DOWNS attadbed; at prepont in the coonpation Lof Megare, SANDERS & CA Apply to
LORAWFORD & Co. have received
instructions to by Fublio Auction, on
MONDAY
the 2nd March, 1874, at brom, at the premises OF: Mecure, PAUL EXLERS & Co., Praya
The whole of their HOUSEHOLD and OF FICE FURNITURE, comprising —
DOUGLAS LAPEAIK & Co.. it 232 Hongkong, 11th February, 1874.
TU LET.T GRANITE GODOWN, frúnting on the
A Pinyu, at Wanghi. Apply to
tf 115
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BOSARIO & Co.
ba Offinere of the Army and Hary, and members for the above ports. or visitors of the Hongkong, Gormannis, Oriokot, and Reersation Clubs, exopt in the compotti tinns mentioned for Soldiers, Sailors, and All Comers: Bubaoription Lies, together with the Extry Liste for the numerous wrents, till bo found on the tables of the differmi Olube, Entries will close on the 10th March, at Noon.
J. S. KNOWLES.
Hon. Secretary 234 276 Hoogkorg. 19th Embrunig, IZL.
IN THE SUTKEME COURT OF HONG. EONG;
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
S., BURROWS & SONS, pgkong, 19th January, 1874 Darapk Covered' CHAIBS and COUCHES,
TO LET. Hundrome Marble top TABLES, MIRRONS, THE HOUSE No. 1 at Mosque Terraco, PIANO, PICTURES, Marble-top SLOW The GODOWN No. 1 at Rice Mille, West In the Goods of Joan RODELS, alias BOUERS. BUAEDS, WHATNOTS ELECTRO-Point. Apply to
4. TON OFSEBEOK,
E, Pedder's Hit. 118 Hongkong, 19th January 1874 "TO LET,"
Mesra, Gr. A. Wadley end S. W. Jones, New York Agenta, J. & W. SELIGMAN & Co., 21, SORKBEN, in our fri, tae this day censed. PLATED, GLASS, and OR JOKERY WARE,
Europeans and, 623 Ohinese.
Per Young. atx., for Souto 100 Chinese.
Reports.
Broad Street. 'AUDHOLIZED
CAPITAL STOCK $6,000,000.
WILL recive Deposits, open Accounts, mako Collections, buy and sell Exchange and Bullion, lons Money, and isqus Letters of Credit availble throughout the world... HÀ, G. BENEATH,
• Managers. ly 1887). IGN. STEINHART,
The French steamship Moisang reports left Marseilles on 18th January, Port Said on the 25th, Suez. on the 27th, àden on 2nd February, Galls on the 11th, Singapore on the 19th, and Saigon on the 23rd. Had fine weather the frat Part, and strong N.E-"asoon the latter part,HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
Vessels that have arrived in Europe tropi Porta bi China, Japan and
Manila.. (Per last Mail's advice." Wala.
Brom Date of Amripat
12 Ford ofthefiles (4)China Ports......Tic.
Muiden Queen... Zeta..............Jan. 13. Ambassador (8)...Chian Ports....Jun. 15- Weymouth.......... Shanglami. Jan. 15
Vessel pacted at Hongkong.
Vorrected to Date,).
Pacsal'a Kastia.
M.-A. Holm?
Badami..
Tambona.
...Cardif
Cardiff..
Chanoel Queen....Cardif.
Palma.
Sedan
Fidelia
Berg
Derwent........ „London. Antipodes.... Cardiff.
Batavia,uji.Haubarg».
Jóhanne
Cardiff,
Kate: Cardio, Iwinion „Londen
......Det. 13 Ock. 20 Oct 24 Col. 28 Nov.
Nor, 18
„Nov. 19
Beo.
.Deo. „Deo. 3
Swiftepre...
Lydia....
Newçnelle,
Dec. ñ Deci: 28.
Ratavia, ... Onghoven:
Yorkshire (a)........Loadċu. Elizabeth Dougall. London....... Factor (#) Liverpoot
Beo. 30 Deo. 80
Jan.
Jan.
Cawdor Cantle (0) Loadon..
13 Jan. 14
Anction Sales To-day,
J. M. AkkSTRONG,
At 12 noon,
Haizabald Furaitnrg, ko,
FOR SALE.
CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL... 5,000,000 oë. Dalliga: RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars.
Court of Directors.— Chairman W. H. FORBES, Es. Depaty Clairman The Eon. B. POWETA
3.Wm. Lamarin, Bay.
Thos. Pyko, sq. 18. D. Badan, og
Ad. André, Eug."
E. R. Buifios, Enge
3. B.Cordes, Beq.
A. F. Hard, Raq.
Ohiof-danager
Hongkong Jaunts Groig, Bayi,. Manager. Shanghai Ewen Cameron, Fan. Londes Baikers-Loudon and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
Ou Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the feily balance.
On Fixed Deposite:-
For 3 months 2 por oui, per an
32
69
5%
14
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
Credits-granted onappprad Socities, and wory description of Banking and. Szokauge business transsted.
Drafts granted on London, and the chief artamersial places in Europe, Ladia, Australia, America, China, and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Mana_x"," Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1. Queen a Road Bust
Hongkong, 16th February, 1874
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
...
· NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE DIVIDEND declared for the ball-year
of Eight per cent. per susum, say 35 per paid.
NESDAY, the 18th ngant, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Sharebclders are re, quested to apply for Warrants.
SET of DOUBLE HARNESS, just re.up Share of $125, is payable on and after WED
ceived per ell; BLECTRO-PLATED MOUNTINGS, Ligub American Pattern, suit oble for a pair of Ponies.
By order of the Buant of Director,
JAMES GREIG,
Chief Manager.
tf 245 Hongkong, 16th February, 1874.
MR. J. C. B. BURG,
THE interest and responsibility of Mr. F.
WN. G. HAL & Co.
TRON BEDSTEALS, Marble-top WASH- PISTANDS and Dressing TABLES, WARD: ROBES, OHET of DRAWERS, Jarved Book CASES, BOOKS, ät, kol
he
1m 266 - Saigon; 9th Fobratry, 1874. * THE Co-partnership bitterte existing
tween THOMAS KOWANI, DAVID PETKIE, and HENRY WILLAN DAVIS, ouder the style of "ToS. HOWARD & Colins been this day DISSOLVED by tatant consent, The mid THOMAS HOWARD will iquidate the Firm.
THOS HOWARD & Co.
1.
“,“:
Im 241 Hongkong. 11th Februacy, 1874.
NOTTUS,
A
ng
HAY Establislio reyself at this port ne
Merchant and Commission Agent.
J. LEMBEE.
1m 184 Hongkong, December, 1873.
NOTICE.
PT TB interest and responsibility of Mr.
Adozru Joësr, in our firm, ceased ou the 31st December 1875.00.
Jaonary A.. +
OFFICE FURNITURX-DESKS, IRON ORSET, CHAIRS, BOOKS, &
Also,
Money SCALES, Platform SCALES, WINES, &c, o
Catalogues will be issued.
Road.
HE FOREST LODGE," situated in Calne The HOUSE formerly occupied by Hon. Just Lice PAUNCESOTE, AL-
Apply to
WILLIAM RILEY. THOMAS WELSDT.
· FLOHJANO ANtonio Rangel.
JAMES Enwand Toppin,
Deceated. TOTICE is hereby gives, that in accordanos with the provisions of Ordinance No. 9 1870, Section 3, an ordor has been made by the Honorable JOHN SMALE, Chief Justice of the gala Court, limiting the time for Creditors nåd others to send in their užsimo against the above Estates to Saturday, the 91st day of Oc feber, 1874, on or before biob day alt olaima must be proved, otherwise they will not be in- Patined in the Bean Division.
All persons indebted to the said Estates are requested to make immediate payment to
7a 2007
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. 14.67 – Hongkong, 10th January, 1874. ** TO BE LET OR SOLD, -- (Posecesiona on lat November next J
ALL THOSE, PREMISES situate in
TERMS OF SALE- Cash before delivers in- | Mexican Dollars wolglied; at 7.1.7.: All. Lota, with all faults and errors of description, at pure chasers' risk en the full of the baumer
-312 Hongkong, 26th February, 1874
PUBLIC AUCTION.:
SUBSTANTIAL HOUSEHOLD, FURNIT TURE GLASS WARE, PLATED WARE, ENGRAVINGS, &c. 46.
V
Binger Street and Lyndhurst Terrnce, at present la the cacapation of D. ROTTONJEE, Euq, comprising one large and three smalin Kouess, and wel secured Opium Godowne.
App to
GILMAN & Co. t 1605 Hongkong, 30th September, 1873. Mr. PAUL GERRARD and Mr. ABERTHE Undersigned has received instructions.
BINETS TO LET,*;** GuLTow have been admitted partnera in cu
"With Prascostow on the let of March pa to sell by Public Aretion, at the reedenceHE BusinEREMISES and Dweiling firm at Hongkong and in China un the 3st of D. H. BAILEY, Kaq. U. 8. Uonent, No 1 HOUSE on Queen's Road, at present in
Uaine Roid, on.
the occupation of Merare. LAMENETĻÄTKINSON & Co. Apply to
RODT, & WALKER & CA tf 41 Hongkong, fith Jannary, 1874-
TO LET. YELMONT LODGB, as present in the oc-
Possession from 1st February next.
Apply to
G. FALCONER 17 28 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1874.
TO LET. S
lz, GUSTAV FSTERS in authorised to sigu She firm.
SIEMYSEN & Col 64 153 Hongkong. 28th January, 1874.
the 3rd day of March, 1979, at noon precisely
The whole of the Subetantial HOUSEHOLD. FURNITURE, compris Diewing Rocin, Dining Room, and Bedroom SUTIES, Damask
MAS
CR. WA. REINKRY has this day been ad- Covered COUCHES. CHAIRS and EASY Bupation of W. V. DRUMMOND, Eeq. Mwitod a partner in our fita.
MELCHERS & C
3m 8 Hongkong, Jet Jatuary, 1874.
fbusmosa bhorto conducted at this port will from this duto be aandied on by Mr. EDUARD METER, under the slylə and firm of "D. METER & CO.
Mr. O. GRADE le duly authorized to sigo the firm per procuration.
DONNA EDUARD. METER, tf 23 Tientsin, Jat January, 1874.
NOHUB.
CHAIRS, TABLES, WHATNOT3, Window CURTAINS, CARPETS, "Hearth RUGS, Bier GLASS RNGRAVINGS SIDEBOARD, Book CARE, CHEST of DRAWERS, DAVEN PORT, Marble-top Chess TABLE, Teakwood GARAY MR, OR BRACKETS CLOCKS TENDAR and fireŢU, 10, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE, TRONS, Work TABLE, LAMPS, Cera CORNER HOUSE, ith good view; GLASS, Toilet TABIB and GLASS, WASH-
STANDS, PLATED WARE, GLASS WARE, Four Rooms, Bath and Dressing Rooms Out-
Hons, &c. Water and fas laid on,- CROCKERY WARI, & VANSALL Also, No. 8, in the same Terzoe
Catalognes will be issued, and the whole will
Apply to be ou view on and after Monday, the 2nd proc TERMS OF SALE-Caal before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.,
FM. ARMSTRONG,
PUBLIC AUCTION. T
71HE Co.partnership heretofore existing în
Hongkong and China between W. J BLYDENBURGH, GROEGE FURgBUT, S. L. 271, Hoogkong, 19th February, 1674- HUNTINGTON, and J. U. HEITMANN/under the nawe and Firm of SMITH, Andres & Co., 16 "thin day DISSOLVED by mutual consent.
Either partner will sign the pane of the Firin in Liquidation
SMITH, AKCHER & Co.
Sai 24 Hongkong, 38: Janaary, 1874, ... HAT NOICE,
*T, G. LINSTEAD. If 1627 Hongkong, 8th December, 1873.
FOR SALE.
THE TRAP, PONY, and HARNESS, be
Songing to the Undersigned, in one Ict or
ELEGANT AND SUBSTANTIAL HOUSE, separately. Apply to JOHN F. SEAMAN.
HOLD FURNITURE, GLASS WARE PLATED WARS, &o., do
THE Undersigned bas received instructions 1 from 3. P. N. DA SIVA, Esq., to sell by Public Auction, pt bie residence, No. 8, corner TH JAMES HART is authorised to sign of Gage and Aberdeen Streets, on
Mour farm, in dorgkong and China,
Address" LU208," Duily Press Office? Gd-269 · Hongkong, 1916 February, 1974.
TURNER & Co.. THE DUSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN-
th. 2096 | Shanghai, 15th December, 1878. SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA.
T ROM and after let Fanuary, 1874, the busi- CIPEOTAL ATTENTION of Shippers is called
Less of the undersigned will be incorpo. to the low rates of proxias urged for FORMERLY Organiat of St. Andrew'erated, and carried on under the name and style all steamer risks, besides which a brokerage of Cathedral, and Director of Music in the of NEWMAN &ÖS” (33). THIRTY THREE and ONE-THIRD | Goraan Qab “Fentoni," at Singaporė. 2
- WALTER NEWMAN, PER CENT. is allowed by this Compuay on
JOHN GITTING. ALE INSURANCES:
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents
tf 270 Hongkong, 19ibs Hebruary, 1874. YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI
NOTICE.
ON and after SATURDAY, the 1st Nove
·ber, & Brokerage of Thirty-three and one- thra per cous, (304%) will be allowed on all fumaronces granted by this Agrobiation.
RUSSELL & Co.
Agents,
tf 1800 Hongkong, 30th October, 1873,
LESSONS given SINGING, PIANO. FORTE, ORGAN, VIOLIN, and on any other Binatanwente..
| Pano-forte Tuning done on moderate ferma
For Engagements, de..please address, care of Moara. LANE, Crawrorn & Co., or Messra. KEBE & Co.
189 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1874.
if 1704 Foochow, 11th October, 1373.
NEW GOODS.
POSITIVE GOVERNDIAN SEQURITY TH
ASSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED NA
Agent,
CHAS, H, NORGAN,
1y.966 Hongkong, 19th Juno, 1873, VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANÝ
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, P THIS Company, with-its Head Office at ** Hongkong, sud Ageomen at the varione
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY,Treaty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared
CAPITAL-TWO MILLION STEELING..
WE Underaigand having been appointed
1 Agent for the above Company, at this
to issue Policies of Insurano, at tay current rates of Preciuria at the respectire places.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co
bagian aneka Becrotarice,
tt 557 Hongkong, lar April 1871,
port, are prepared to grant Policies agamat Fire-JAVA SUA AND FIRE INSURANCE.
to the extend of £19,000, on Buildings or up
Goods stored therein.
EDWARD NORTON & Co. Lf 242 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870.
CHINESE INBURANCE COMPANY,
NOTICE
LIQIES granted at ourront rates on Ma Page to all parts of the World. Is nocordance with the Company's Articles of Au
COMPANY,
KE Udersigned having heug, appointed Agoats for the above Company at this port, ro, prepared to grant Pelioise againat Hire at current rutev, subject to a bonus of 20 por dent
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
tf 1901 Hongkong, 31st. Cobber, 1878. YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA...”
TION OF SHANGHAI UN
sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri, CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 300,000 TABLS.
buted annually to Quatributors, whether Bliare bolders or not, in proportion to the net amount of Promia contributed by euch, the remaining third being carried to Reserve Fund,
OLYPHANT & Go.,
General agents,
ULIOIDS ranked on Marine disks to all
parts of the World, at current rates, pati This' Association will, until further notice, proride out of the earnings, first for an interest dividend of 15*, for shareholdera on Capital, and thereafter distritaló among Policy boldors THE LONDON ASSURANO E Underwriting Business pro rada to amount of annually in cash, ALL the profite of the
preminuo contributed, dotyk DAYS
RUSSELL & CO.
tf 951 Houckong, 17th April, 1870.
INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTER
On
HIB MAJDUTY KINGGEDRON BUE FIRST, A.3.1720.
10 andersigned having been appointed Agents for the buvo Corporation, aND prepared to grant Insurances as followe MAMMABINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current ratos, puyable Bitlar hero, in London, or at the principal Parts of India, China, and Australia.
&
EX FRENCH MAIL S. S. PELHO.
HOMPSON TT IND
Having received Choice. ASSORTMENT OF SPECIALITIES, Beg to sull THE ATTENTION OF LADIES to their
PARIS TRIMMED HATS and BONNETS, FLOWERS and FEATHERS, SASHES and SASH EIBBONS,
For Evening Wear EID GLOVES,
In all the Nuwest Tints.
LADIES' COLOURED and WHITE KID
SHOES, &o, &o.
SATURDAY
Gà 32. Hong kong, 4th February 153
VAN POLANEN PETEL & 00.,
G. ANANILA,
TOBACCO, CIGARS, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, AND
L
***
· Od 296}* **** MERCHANTS. _ [Feb. 24 D.D.S., OB OG EES
DENTIST,
G. Successor to Dr. V. D. COLLINS,)
No. 7 ARBUT NOT ROAD.
tf 247 Hongkong, 19th February, 1874
LIMITED.
the 7th March, 1874, at Nion precisely The whole of bia Elegnut and Substantial HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, comprising Green Damask" Covered Out Drawing Room SUITES, Babouy BABY CHAIRS, VIL PAINTINGS, OLEOGRAPHS, CHROMO. THE INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LITHOGRAPHS, ILLUMINATINGS, Eier GLASS, Oiyatul GASALIDES and BRACK ETS Marble-top CHIFFONIER, Ebony Ex- tension Dining TABLE and Round TABLE, Mahogany WARDROBES, WHATNOTS, and Side TABLES, Toilet TABLES and GLASS WASHSTAND, BRUSTRADS, CROCKERY and GLASS WARE, PLATED WAKE, GL Book OASE, OFFICE FURNITURE, &, &
A Ben-Grand-PIANO, in Rosewood, by IRKTIVE;and a complete set of Piano STRINGS.
A Fuar wheel CARRIAGE.
PLANTS, in Pots,
Cutilogues will be issued, the whole to be on view on and after FRIDAY, the 8th instunti TEIN!" OF SALE. Vesh Infore delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Arectionser 328 Hongkong, 28th February, 1874,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
W. H. ALEXANDER,
*** Official Administrator. NOTICE TO MARINERS.
THE Goserament of Japan publiebea on the 13th Meath (December) of arch year, for the use of Mariners, a
DESCRIPTIVE. LIST
LE 319 Hongkong, b February, 1374,
FOR SALE TENTS POOKET DICTIONARY,
ALLANE, ORAWFORD & Co.'s 73-320 - Hoogkong. 28th February, 187:1
FOR SALE.
STENTS
BANGKOK TEAK Squares, 20 feet to 37
by inches to 18 inoha, BANGKOK TEAK Planke, 13 inches to 55 - iäches.
LANE, ORAWFORD & 'Go, tf 297 Hongkong, 24th February, 1874.
NOTICE.
J
Office of the Undergoed has been T
REMOVED to first flour. Bozke · known as TEOL. HUNT & Co.'s Buildings, Peddar's Wharf.
-J. LEMBKE. Tat 285 Hongkong, 23rd Februnty, 1874.
NOTICE.
TN Order to meet the wishes of the Native Community, the Chinees. Insus of this Paper bas ban, from the commencement of the China New Year, issued DAILY instead of on- alternate days as before.
The Paper has been Established for nearly Twenty Yours, and is, as to Editorial Manage
ment, under the Direction of a Well Educated Chinese Gentleman; gires reliable commercial and general information, and has the same. position with the Native Community us to Ad- OF ALL THE
vertisements and News as the English Dažy LIGHTHOUSES, TAHTSHIPS, BOTS, Pthe Foreign Community. Tha
AND BEACONS,
Chargo for Advertisemente wil be as hereto Established by them--giving the charateristio fore. appearance and correct bearings of each,"
C
Mariners are requested not to purchase any List except that for the gear, current at the time of purchase; ne obaugen er vorrections may have been male, and no velience own be placed sunny Liat which has been published for a pre ceding year.
Hongkong, 23rd February 1874.
Notices to Consignees.
FRENCH BRIG VALENTINE FROM ROTTERDAM. Copics of the List for the 7th year of Metji, 1874, on now be obtained from Messrs. LANE.
"NONSIGNEES at Cargo by the above-naweḍ CRAWFORD & On, at Tokolama, Shuangbai, and russel are hereby requested to send in Hongkong from Mesara, Kissy & Co., at their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Kobe; from lesers, ADAMS & Co., at Naga ki; constrainture, sad to take immediate deli and also at the Tighthouse Office, Beuteo, Tovery of their Gouds. kobama.
PRICE, $1.25. Todai no Kami, Entow Yozo.
R. HENRY BRUNTON,
-Enginger.
Public Works Department
Section of Lighthouse, Benien, YokohamD;
12th Marth, 6th gear of Mriji,
1m 26737December, 175.
FOR SALU.
Feb. 17
Vargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored ut Cousiĝubes' risk and expose
F. PEIL,
Agent. tf. 392 Hongkong, 4th Tebruary, 1874.
5. S. MEIKONG..
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARYTIMES.
NOTICE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. S. Euphrate, from London, in connection with the LL that VALUABLE ESTATE and are steamer, are boroby informed that their HOUSEHOLD PROPERTY, known ada are being led and stored at their rigk FLETCHER'S and OLYFILANT'S BUILD-in the Company's Godowns, whence delivery. | INGE," sitanted on Queer's Bond Best, be
may be obtained from MONDAY, the 2nd tween the Commissariat Offices and the Mili-March, at 10A.M.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned..
tary Hospital, on Marino Lots Nos. 20 and 2, OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded on, an- and now occupied fa purt by Mr. A. E. METER. tom istiuntion is received from the Consigness The Buildings consist of Three Large Dwell befora 4F M. THIS AFTERNOON, requesting fug Toures, with strong Gedowns, Treasuries, it to be landed here. and Offices facing the Queen's Road, on the ground floor, and Commodious Stables and |Öüt-bouses: Attached: Four Godowns in the
Goode remaining unclaimed after FRIDAY. "NOTLUE TO SHAREHOLDERS. mume compounde, subdivided, and capable of the tb Murab, 1874, at noon, will he inhject to
containing 800 or 90 tone coal in each; and rent and landing charges. CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notifier, that Two Godowns, known as The Boat House," No Fire Insurance has been effected.
in accordance with the 36ta Clueso of the capable of containing 2,000 tons coal.
O. BERTRAND, Articles of Association of the Company, the 8th The area of the Estate is 68,874 square feet,
Principal Agent Call of Twelve Dollars and Fifty Centa perud a large portion of Additional and on the
321 Bonplang, 27th Fabrosry, 1874. abare in payable on the 31st December current, MA2-side, can be easily reclaimed for building GERMAN STEAMET GALATEA,. FROM at the HONGKONG, AND SHANGHAI BANKING purposes.
HAMBURG, LONDON, AND ConroNATION. H
A207al Crown Rental of the whole Property,
SINGAPORE.
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per 32,828.27 onoun will be charged on all Calls paid after, Paul day,
By order,
A, NOEL BLAKÚMAN,
Secretary. tf 2009 Hongkong, 10th December, 187
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LONDON,,
INDORPORATED 1859.
CAPITAL, 21,000,000. Undersigned having been appointed
IN THE SUPREME DOUBT OF HONG. 1Agents for the above Company, are pre-
KONG
The Hon.WILLIAM HASTINGS ALEXANDER, Ofiotal Amngnes of the Friats and Efects of HO-Yux-oxa Pleislif,
at current rates.
pared to accept Marine Eiski and issue Polloles
DRAUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
4 135) Hongkong. 7th Juan, 1867)
NOTICE
NG CHAP-TING Defextant TROM and after this date the following rated will be charged for SHORT PERIOD NH3 Government Auctioneer haa been in Insurances, vix GENTLEMEN'S FEET HATS,Trusted by the Sherif to offer for Sale by
Not coeding Ten days the auoal rates. Public Anction, (unluwa previously" disposed of
Not seeding 1 month t 39. do. by Erivate Continet,) on
Above I month, and not) i Broeeding three months.) Abores months, and not Abore six months the inli annal rate. atseeding six months....}
m all the latest shapes ---- THE DEAUTORT
ATROE; BOHEMIAN,
ARGYLE, RUNGARIAN,
HAVRE, MELVILLE.
33, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
260 Hongkong, 16th February, 1874.
QUEEN" INSURANCE COMPANYIAN FROM and after this date, and until further Aleutsation a fie if 1059 Hongkong, 90 July, 1872.
(20%) upon ancrust, bol rates of Fremin, will IMIBRIAL FIRE INSURANCH JO → be returned on Insururous aguinat fré, effected
OR Lueuring Houses and other Buildings with this Ofice
Goods, Waros, Marchandise, Alanafnotar.
ing and Farming Stock, Ships in Port, Fax-
EDWARD NORTON & Co.,
Agents.
bours, or Dock, and the Üzrgoen of such Ships; if 1174. 25th June, 1879.
also, Ships. Building and Repairing; Basgres and other Vossola on Navigable Rivore and, MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM. Batang Canals, and Goods on board ruoh Vessels,
PANY OF HANCHESTER AND FIRE DEPARTMENT, A
throughout Great Britain and Iroland, and in BANANA LONDON, Policles issued for lung or short periode Șt FOREIGN. COUNTHIME, PEOM LOSE OR DAMAGE MAA current ratce.
FIXA.
A discount of 20 %, allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
Polioice issued for sums not exceeding £5,000,
on reasonable terms, Amatan seja
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
#1363 Hongkong, 28th July, 1972.
the Ifth day of Marell, 1874, at noon, upon the Premisee
All that arudivided one-fourth alters belong ing to the above,hanted Defendant Ná-9AP TING, in the following desirable PROPERTIES,
The whole of INLAND LOT No. 1, situate
af thejupation of Lyndhurst Terrano with Coch- Yana Street, and consisting of tan HOUSES,
fronting Lyndhurst Tartine and Cochrana
Street.
do da.
do do.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Agente, Alliance Fire Assurance Company: tf 079-Kongkong, 28th August: 1869
NOTICE
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY:
do.
"da.
And, the remaining purtion of INGAND THE following raterwill boostgedin future LOT No. 129 ltnute between Wellington Street for SHORT PERIOD Iziurantes, viz and Lyndhurst Terrace, and consisting of 19 Not exceeding 10 dage, of the annual rate HODS, hosting Lyndhurst Terrace sud Not exceeding 1 mayınlı a
BARAT PA Above 1 mouth and not Wellington Street.
TERMS OF SALE. One-half of the parolacceding 3 months do over to be paid on the fall of the bummer, Above 3 months and not j und toe balance on couniction of or mountzio, Deed, which is to be wade out by the Pue
er ist bis own expezine.
The Froperty to bu at the Purolazer's risk et the fall of the bounces
For particulars and conditions, apgir to
JL ARMSTRONG
Gournment Auctioneer. 272 Hongkong, 10th February, 1875-
-IMHERIAL FIRM INSURANCE BALY NAAR OOMPANY
mHE Undersigned bars buen appulated K Undersigned beving heon appointed. The Undersigned, Agouts for the abova Com Agents for the above. Company at Hong-Agentsof the above Company at this Bort, pany, are propared to grant Polición against. Trong Cunton, Fosphor, Stengsel, and Han- are prepared to grant Policias against Fire so VIHis to the extant of $80,000 on any one First how, and are prepared to grant Insurances at the extent of $60,000 pq Buildings,or on Gooda
Oprrent Rates,
stored thereon GHBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co, ̈ ̈
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, lat January, 1567, k
*if 1958 Hougtong, 16th October, 1908.
Hongkut 24th August, 180A
。 A;, dodon EDWARD NORTON & Co., dimite the Queen Insstance Comprint ju * 242 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1870, IMPERIALFIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM,-
Batoe wil be shared for Firs Insuraus NIJA further notice the following Annual
TIZAT
Detached & somal-dotuoted Dwell-}
Other dwelling Houges, used striot, f
Per
The Estute can be sold in one or two lots, to soit purelovers, . -
For Further Particulars, Mousurement, apply to
THE BOINEO CUMPÁNY, LIMITED. tf 194 Hongkong, 3rd
February, 1871.
FOR SALE OR AIRE.
N AMERICAN CARROOM BILLIARD
TABLE Yah Fitings, complete! "Apply to
JR WHITE, Stag Hetil. if 174 Hongkong, 30th. January, 1874: CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COM PÁNY, LIMITED;
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above
hereby requested to send Boats slegside, and inke immediate delivery. of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed
**
and stored at Consignées" risk and expense.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unlean no- tine to the contrary is given before 4 r., TO. DAY.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
WE PUSTAU & Co.,
Agents 300 Hongkong, 24th February, 1874.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP‘COMPANY.
CONSIGNEES per Company's atenwer PATROCZ78 nro hereby notified that the THE DIVIDEND of Dollars Two Hundred cargo is being discharged into Craf, landed Ordinary Meeting of Shareholdere held this case it williont Consiguess' risk. The cargo day, will be payable on or after TUESDAY, will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown the instant.
on and after the 3rd February, 1874, Dividend Warranty enn be bad at the Office' Goods undelivered after Bail Mare, 1874 of the Company, No. 43, Queen's Road, on ap- will be subject to Rent, plicationes
By order
AUGUSTINE HEARD &
Ocneral Agents, 1m 17 Hongkong, 8th February, 1874 "TANGTEZE INSURANCE; ASSOCIATION
OF SHANGHAI,
NOTICE:
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
9 301 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1874, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
NONSIGNEES of the following sargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading Alicy fulcore for the legisl, rear end take immediate delivery; this Cargo bas been THIS Apsolation bas declared a DIVIDEND to the undersigned for dersignature, and
ing September 8th, 1578, of 2 per cout on landed and stored at their risk and expanse.
No fire insamice has been offested, the net praia contributed, which is payable at
O. BERTRAND, our Office on or after this date.
·Principal Agent, Palicy folders are vegheated to send in par
„Es " Irauuddy," Slat Juntory, 1874, ticulars of their contribtions.
RUSSELL & Co.,
PWL 14 CW, 1
19 198, Houtkong, 4th February, 1874. HONGKONG. CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDBES.
F. 1988; 2, 97, 1301
W. H, Claryson...
R
::8:
in diamond
4 onees Merchandise,
1 case
bales
Ez "A" 11th February, 1874,
6.is diamond, 1 bale Cotton, from Shanghål.
"Pusho," 15th Bibruary, 1874"
THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 10 per cent. JSE Noe. 935/55 2 osée Merchandise.
per samum, or 36 per abaro, declared at TN
the Ordinary all yourly Necting of Sharo-GM in diamond, No. 6, holdere held this day, will be payable at the JOB, 2101-150 ...
A
ing Honega removed from town, i per sent, HonakoNG AND SHANGHAI BANKING VORFO- - FD&O, 373/11, 383 and their contents. J
EAMOX on and ofter WEDNESDAY next, the AN,3..... 21st institut: Shareholders are requested to BBI 158 ly as such, and their contents. ossupply at the office of the Company for War w12 Godowns, Offices, Shops, &, and
frantang Seja their contents 20
I por cent
“By order of the Board of Directors, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & 00.4 Agents Imperial Fire Insurans Company
General Agents DBF ti 884::. Hokigkong, 7th March, 1885,
114 Hongkong, 17th Juhuary, 1874,"
pase
bales
in diamond, EN&O...
7 baga Stores,
Hongkong, 26th February, 1844.
1 cave Summarie