No. 52-17
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
號七十四百二千五第 Arrivals,
Sept. 9, YorTutio, Bril. str., 323, Cullen, Swalow 8th September, General,-- Kwok ACHEONG.
Sept.
日十三月七年戌甲治同
·Banks,
THE ANGLO.OALIFORNIAN BANK, (LIMITED.) 412, DAL'A St., SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
London Offical, Angel Court,,,, York Agents, J. & W. SELIGMAN & Co. 21.
Broad Street, AUTHORIZED CAPITAL STOCK
New
Sept. 9, PARIS, British steamer, -020, Jonica Bacotay, London 18th July, and Singa- End Soptember, General,--GILMAN pre & Co
ARNAI, British steamer, 1,060, 9.KALLARNEI, O'Neill, Shanghai 2nd September, and Amoy 7th, General. A. HEARD & CO. Sept, 9, Texas, America abip, 1,000, putand
back Sept. 9,
9, Tasso, British steamer, 559, Ash. tou, Foochow 6th September, Amoy 7th, and Statow 8th, Ten and Trouse
LAPHAIK & Co.
Sopt. 9, Avover LeFFLER, Swedish steamer, 436, Bjorck, Canton 8th September, General.-F. DESUKAER Sept. 9, MIRZAPORE, Brit. atr., 3,763, A. Paris Shanghai September 6th General. P. & 0. 9. N. Co
Sept. 9, 9 HARRY PARKès, British ship,
$6,000,000.-
WILL receive Deposite open Accounts, Bullion, logs Money, and issue Letters of make Collectionr, buy and neil Exchange available throng bont the world.
FRED. F. LOW,
Credit 1y 18971 IGN. STEINEART,gors COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
NOORPORATED by National Dearven of 7th and 8th March, 1843, and by Imperial Dearons of 25th July, 1854, and 31st December, 1686. RECOGNISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL_COM- VENTION OF SUTH AFELL, 1962.
France, Berling.
806, Thos. Stephens, London, 10th May; PAID-UP CAPITAL... 80000,000 3,960,000 General-ORDER.
RESERVE FUND........ 20,000,000 800,000
Departures.
Sept. 9, BALI, for Whampia.
Səpt. 9, GAZELLE, for Newchwang Sept. 9, CAIKIANO, etr.; for Canton.. Sept. 9, AMAZONE, Str., for Shanghai.
Sept. 9, LEONOR, str., for Swatow and Amoy. Sept. 9, Yuxx-reas Fest for Manila
Clearances,
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, SEPTEMBER Betty
Leonor, str., for Swatow..
Baltic, for Whampoa,
Fuentes-fee, str., for Manila.
Sun Juan, for Whampca.
Passengers.
ARRIVED.
Pur Yoltung, etr., from Swatow~-~-
24 Chinese.
Per Yean, tr., from East Coast:- Mrs. Vaucher, Mesra, E. Gammon, A. Hiroy, H. Strood. T. Fell, Laverall, Lik Khong Tik, 1 European and 67 Chineso desk. -Për Mirvapore, str,, from Shanghai
For HongkongHere, Meyer and Under. wood, and 15 Chinese, For Bombay,-1 Lissen?. For London-One destituta German..
DEPARTED.
Per Fucn-tazo-fee, str., for 'Manila **** 20 Chinese.
TO DEPART.
Per Leonor, str., for Swatow :- 140 Chinese.
Reports
The British stemnalip Killarney reports loft Shanghai ão 2nd September, and Amoy a the Teh, and bad fine weather throughout.
The British steamer Tafting reporta left Swatów on 8th.. Had variable windy and fine weather throaghout. Left the steamer Curie- brooke in port; passed the Tessa and Douglas
bound.in.
HISAD OFFICE-14, Rito Bergère, Paris LONDON AGENCY, Leadball Street,!. 5.0.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER, 1874.
To be Let
TOLET,
L
N
TO. 2, Beymour Terrace; formerly occupied
by Capt. ADEW, Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
B
f 1819 Hongkong, 24th August, 1974,
TO LET,
With possession on the Ist July, YOULDER LODGE, at present in the os
expation of C. 6. Enaswoop, Esq.
Apply to
6. FALCONER. f833 Hongkong, 29th May, 1874,
TO LET.
NE of the two Central HOUSES at the BREEZZO, isq. Immediate possession can ve Albany, recently occupied by W. H
bad.
tf 1812 Hongkong, 21st August, 1874,
TU LET.
THEST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN
the Praya, Wanchai,
& E. BURROWS & SONS, tf 1201 Hongkong, Tat August, 1874 *.
TO LET.
Road, labely forming part of the Hotel d'Europe." Apply to
DAVID EASSOON, SONR đi tới tf 788 Rongkong, 19th May, 1874.
TO LEA
HOUSES Nos. 2, 4, and 6, in Hollyrood
AGENCIER—åt Nantes, Lyons, Marseilles, Roubaix, Brussels, Alexandris, Bombay, Cal-HE PREMISES situate in Quean's Brad outta, Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Baiut Central, known as the "CROWN AND AN· Douis (Ile de la Réunion,) and Tokohama.
LONDON BANKEES-UNION BANK OF LONDON."
HONGKONG AGENCY.
Interist Allasted
On current deposit accounts at the cata of 12. per annum on the monthly minimum On Faced Dopcaila
balances.
For 3 months 2 *% per annum,
&
3
1
"
12
A. PHILIPPE
Acting Manager. Odloes in Hongkong Bank Buildings, Queen's Road. *
870 Hongkong, 22nd July, 1874.
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
SA CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL5,000,000 of Dollara RESERVE FUND 776,000 of Delleri,
Court of Directors;- Obairman W. H. Fonnus, Esq. Deputy Chairman-The Hon. R. ROWETT. Ad. Andró, eg
A. T. Heard, Esq. H. Boppius, Kag
E. Bellion, ng.
J. F. Curton, Bug.
5. B. Enmoon, Ecq-
Chief Manager.
Hongkong-James Graig, Esq.,
ktanager.
Shanghai Ewen Cameron, Beq. "London Bankers-kroniks and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED, "
Ou Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits:
For 9 monthe'8 por cont, per aunum
#
12
12
LOCAL BILLS DICOUNTED.
OHON TAVERN,”. Apply to
GILMAN & Co.: If 834 Hongkong, 29th May, 1874.
TO LET,
With immediale possesion, No. 108, Queen's Road, OFFICE and
DWELLING HOUSE with GO DOWNS attached, lately occupied by Mesare.
SANDERS & Co.
Alexandra Terrace.
--DWELLING HOUSES,
No 13, Gage Street.
8, Goagh Street.
laid on
·
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE Undersigund bas received instructiona 1 to Sell by Public Auction,
· account concerned),
THIS DAY,
the 10th inaland, at Noon, at the Godowns of Messrs. E. D. SA3800¤ & Co., Queen's Bond,----
--4 Chemis“ PATNA OPIUM,
BENARES OFIÚM,
... ...
ER 8. Hindorčan, (alors or leas Damaged by Sea Water) TREME, -Cash, before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
HN. MODY
Intimations.
四拜禮
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG
KONG.
PROBATE JURISDIÓTION.
In the Goods of ToanG À Unano,
CHARLES HOWES, PETER SPIDER, FRANCES: DOUGLAS,...._
HARVEY SCORGIE,
William:11. MAZEHAL
ANTONIO DunOIS,
CHEW WING,
SAY A-TAL
Decessed
號十月九英
Intimations.
港香
MIES CARRY GEORGE'S DRAMATIŲ
TROUPS
WILL LEEIVE IN A FEW DAYS
·FURTHER PARTICULARS WILL BE
ADVERTISED.
tf 1386 Hongkong, Tat September, 1874,
KUM TES,
OHON KHAI
Hegbart Thomas Hare, „
No 138
NOTICE is hereby given, that in accordance
Na Trove of Ordinator No. 9 rest of the Garden Counte
PRICE $2 PER MONTE.
Intimations.
THE British Ship
FOR FOODHOW.
"ARGONAPT,"
Cameron, Master will leave for the above Port THIS AFTERNOON, the 10th inst..
For Freight, apply to
A. MACG. HEATON. 2812 Rongkon*, 9th September, 1874. FORNWATOW, AMOY, AND FUOCHÓW.
THE Staamahip.
"YE980," Captain B. Aabton, will be despatched for tho abova Porta on SATURDAY, the 12t's instant, at 5 PM. G.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPŘAIK & 09. M.1220 Hongkong, 10th September, 1874, FOR LONDON,
"FALCON,"
Austwater, 1420 - Hongkong. 9th September, 1874. - - THE ATTENTION OF CAFITALISTS
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. is drawn to the Undernotel POWERFUL STEAM. TUGS
of 1870, Beation 8, an Order & bear mado by A the Government desire to urge open, the Well-known on the River Hooghly,
the Honorable Sir Jou Sight, Obial Community the necessity of forbidding their THE British Barque AND WHICH
liga of the init Court, limiting the time for Ohinesa Servante taking Children into the Now M. MACKENZIE, LYALL & Co. chal jantander kosicestoneCreditors and others to Band in their Claims Charder....
against the above Beate tomEUNUSUAL Opato alle Public Auction, at the 30th day of June, 1875, on or before which ollinga Coutberdil Bois Rooms, Calontés," ni
|dato all Claims must be proved, otherwise they o'clock,
* fängt be included in the Sobema of Division. FIRDAY,
H Eikenne indehted to the said Batuten Fre❘ rotested to make Immedate Enyment to. WE ALEXANDER,
Ordial Administrafur, For 1410 Hongkong Seks deptember, 1874.
the 100mber, 1874.
The RATTLEK136 **** ENTERPRISE st
ELECTRIC3
***, "BOMBAY
All by working pond to us they now ne.
1883 Hongkong, B6 August 1875,
GENERAL WŞEKLY SALE.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will Bell
Pablo Auction, in their Sale Rouge, Queen's Road,
·
TOMORROW,
the 11th Septombe1874, at Noon,- -OILMĀNS” STORES SAUCES, JAMS, OLEVER, ALMONDS, MACCARONI, RAI EINS BIGUDITS, CHEESE, L. &c.
FILTERS, ALBUMS HANDKERCHIEFS
HESHAS Part 1 of W Deliator No 1869, the following Fetition to. Hia Fellency the Governor in Capogil for Lettere Patent dos the Exclusive Bight to use within this Colony and its Depen desert the Invention hereinafter mentioned" has together with the Speotiations and De- theived by the Bud Crdinance, been filed in tira Ufica of the Colonial Seorotary, that is to buy him
The Petition of Joan Krs, for Im
provements, in Apparatus for the Manufacture of ip?”
19B, Heilywood Road, Water and Gas Brown Windsor SOAP, Centre CARTE 14h day of September instant, at 2 o'clock
DWELLING HOUSES,
With passension from It May, No. 20, Staley Street, formerly in the de- spation of Dr. & YOUNG, For particulars, apply to
**A DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tf 563 Hongkong, 14th April, 1974.
TO LET. NTO. 7. Garden Road, known as "BAETER
TILLE, coupied by J. M. WALTZES, Eaq. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON; SONG & Co. 1362 Kongkong; Jet September, 1874.
TO LET HOUSE on Carlton Torraco, Spring Gar- Adeno. Water laid on.. Terme, moderate. Apply to
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 771 Hongkong, 18th May, 1671
“TO LET" THE FROTTAGE THE whole, or park, of the Residence known
.. Apply to
T. ALGAR,
9, Bollywood Road.
tf 977 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1574.
TO LIGT,
Hearth RUGS.
Alsoj
11 Case MOSELBLUME
2
20
LIEBFE ENMILK. CRATEALA ROSE. Orange, Pawelp, Cilt and Cook TERS.
ABSINTHE, phot BRANDE, PUNCH,
50 Bolt CANVAS, Nos o
3 Balen Bewing TWINE
10 Gades PromIyod“ POTATOES. Gilt PICTURE RODS.
NOTICE is hereby given that his Excellency the Governor has appointed ONDAY, the in the afternoon, for a "Sitting of the Exocativo Council at the Office of the Government, for the purpose of entertaining the mid Petition, sod that at anch Sisting of the Council Appli BIT.ation will be made don such Lettere Patent as
aforesaid.
Dated, at Victoria, Hongkong, this 4th day Ärraok
of Beptember, 1874.
BD. SHARP & TOLLER. 1397]
Eolicitors for the Petitioner, STORAGE. MOALS received on Storage in Godgers of
about 12,000 tons Capacity, at Wabcbi.
T. G. LINSTEAD, Trustee, Meenre. B. S. WAZEER & Co.'s Resiste. 1920 Hongkong, 24th August, 1874
NOTION.
OROOKERY, Old IRON, & io. Trame or BALCash before delivery in Mexican Dollare waited at 7.1.7. -All Lots, with all faulta and actors of description, at pur- obasers' risk on the fall of the hammer,
1418 Hongkong. 365 September, 1874.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
FB Undersigned has received instructions
Fell by Public Aqution,
TO-MORROW,
the 11th September, 1874, et 2 p.m., at No. 9, Wyndham Stroet, Makati,
EITHER the Captain, Owners, nor Agents of the Pornvian Ship “Emigrante ** will be responsible for any dobta contracted by the Officers and Örew of the said vessel.
tf 1042 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1874.
THE NORTH CHINA"INSURANCE
COMPANY. (ESTABLISHED 1963)
There are certain places in the Curies white vaunu), without great expenditure, be rendered fees from danger to Children,
Thore is, of course, no objection to Children with their Parents frequenting the Gardens referred to
By Command,
"J. GARDINER AUSTIN,
Colonial Secretary
Colonial Secretary'a
Hongkong. 5th Office, a 1413
OALS, Linded and by the Under signed in sheds, Ware shi, lately in the gocupacara. R. 8. WALKER & Co.
J. J. DOS BELLIS & Co, Jus 1390 Enigkong, 7th September, 187
FOR SALE H MAGNIFICENT BOULUREAND
PIANO AS
DY
A
JOHN BROADWOOD & Sons, Inadon Tmported in Octobery 3873, Brilliant Tone, Light Torck,
*The above is in SUPERN CONDITIÓN "BOd Can- be had a Bargain, the Owner being about to leave the Colony
Address "R. S.," Daily Prass Office 73 1387 Hongkong, 5th September, 1874. CHINA TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ADIESTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1873.
محتين
SHAREHOLDERS in the store Company
are requested to furnish the Undersigned with a list of their Contributions for the Year ending Blat, Desember last, ir order that the Distribution of Twenty five per cent. (25") of the Net Profits reserved for "Contributors, may be arranged. Returns got rendered gris to the 31st October sext, will be adjusted by the Oom pany, and no claims or alterations will be sub- Bequently admitted.
JAS. B. QOUGHTRIE,
Secretary Jm*1208 Hongkong, 1xt August, 1874. VICTORIAFIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF RONGKONG, LIMITED..
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE TEAR 1873.
SHAREHOLDERS in the above. Company
bisli, Master will bond here we Yi-bigepenyszá at Macao, and will have immediate depatol for
| the above Pork.
For Freight, apply to
A. MAGG. HEATON,
THOMAS & MERCER,
-Centon
At 1428 Homekong, 9th September, 1874.
HONGKONG IOB COMPANY,
Untersigned beg to infimale that they
·bava enssiveded in RawsoYING THE Dr. FHOT IN THAIN MACHINE, UR ARM NOW PREPARED TO SUPPLY ICE IN ANY QUANTITY.
The DEPOT will be OPENED SHORTLY, (at which due Noties will be given, but waaL- while thosh wishing to have ICE will ha sup- plied from the WORKE at EAST POINT
ABY ORDERS left at the HONGKONG HOTEL will receive prompt attention.
Prices Tan 50 Dukers.
Lower qusutities, 3 cents per Pound, with a Discount on Large Orders.
SPECIAL AGELEMENT nde with Steamebip | Owner or Agente.
KYLE & BAIN,
Proprietors.
1427 Hongkong, 10th September, 1874
UN. W. 0 0
MANUFACTURER OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF MATTING, WORKS-QUEEN's EUAD, WEST POINT, (Near the Sailora" Home,) OFFICE-Tew Kee, No. 80, Wing Lash Street, HONGKONG.
· 1493 Hongkong, 10th September, 1874;
"NOTICE.
S I am about to LEAVE THE COLONY, and am therefore under negotiations to Sell my Goodwill, with all the Articles in my Shop, situated at No. 8. PEEL STREET, I request that ALL OLAIMS against, and dno to, me be settled within soven days from this dates otherwise they will not be entertained. ESSABROY NANSEY. 72 1400 Hongkong, 7th September, 1874
Notices to Consignees.
BRITISH SHIP SIR HARRY PARKES, FROM LONDON.
The British steamer Mirzapora. reports left favary, description of Banking and ExobangeTHE PREMISES at present occupied by CLASSES, CHANDELIERS, LAMPSB, Centre CAPITALñahai Rasts 2,000,000, in 1,000 with a list of their Contributions for the youONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named
Shangbal ou Olh September. Had obarzing
weather throughout. Passed ship Neucadia
don, at 1 p.m. on the 8th instant.
The British aleamabip Parts reports left Lon- don on 18th July and Bingapore on 2nd Sept.
Gradilagranted on approved Securities, and
business transacted.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager, Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1. Queen's Road East,
Hongkong, 8th August, 1874
Had firm weather througboat. On 8th Septem-THE QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK, ber at p.m. position 50 miles S. by W. W.
TO. LET,
2
THE CHINA PARS INSURANCE COMPANY, Drafts-granted on London, and the chief Queen's Road.
Apply to off the Brothers, bound from Shanghai to Lancomercial places in rope, India, Australia,
America, China and Japan-
G. FALCONER. cf. 2070 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874 BAL
With Possession on the lat of March. HOUSE on Queen's Road, at present in THE Business PREMISES and Dweiling
&Co. Apply to the occupation of Messrs. LAMMEET, ATKINSON
ROBT. 8. WALKEE & Co. 41 Hongkong, GtK January, 1974.
TO LET With Possession on at September, THE OFFICES over the HONOKONG DIS
Ladrong Island, took ship Therese of New York in tow, being disasted.".
The British steamer Yesso reporte left Foo show on 6th, Amay on 7th, and Swalow or Bib instant, Experienced light variable winds and fino weather through the pasange. In Foochow H.M.gon-vawel Kestrel and steamer Dragen. In Amoy US. gun-vessel. Faulio. In Seatow 8.5. Carrabrooks. On Sunday, 6th instant, at 8p., passed steamer Kuangtung" bound into Foogbon. At 8 am, 8th-ins., 8.8. Dragon for Amoy.
The British ship Sir Harry Farkes reporte beft Gravesend on May 1011, and bad light Westerly, winds. Left the Lizards on May 15th, and had Westerly winda, equally and moderate N.E. trades as far se 10 N.; from then to 2 N. -light variable aira and calma.. Crossed the Equator on 18th June, 25 West with very light SEL Wader; lost them to 19 South ¡from thence" to 32 South, light S.S.W. winds, and frow thence to the veridian of the Cape moderate Westerly winde; ran down the Easting: between tho Parallela of 38.39 and lat, 39. South, xad
In long, 85 E experienced heavy, 9.B.. gales
for five days, in which the ship lost her steer-
ing apparatus; from thence moderate wenthár”
and West; thence to Arjer light Basterly winda
Passed Anjer on August 16tu, and from thence
LIMITED.
Incorporated under the Companies Act, 1963,
CAPITAL, £500,000.
HEAD OFFICE, BRISBANE, DIRECTORS:
HON. FE. HART, MLC., Obairman, HON. A. B. BUCHANAN, M.L.O. HOW. THOS, MILWRAITH, MILA..
AUDITOSSI
FREDERICK ORME DARVALL, ESQ W. F. DIGBY, Ese.
GENERAL MANAGEE': E. R. DRURY.
BRANCHES 2
BEENLEIGA.
CHARTERS TOWERS.
COOKTOWN, “
GYMPIE.
MARYBOROUGH.
MILLCHESTER.
ROCKHAMPTON..
ROMA,
STANTHOREE.
TOOWOOMBA.
TOWNSVILLE,
AGENTS IN LONDON:
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON.
PENSLEY.
Apply to
A. S. WATSON, & Co. 1240 Hongkong, 27th Augnet, 1874. TO LET,
With isomediale pewssssion.
The whole of the HOUSEHOLD YURNIA TURE, &a., comprising Drawing Room, Dining Room, and Bed Room BUTTES, Rap-Covered OHAIRS, Easy CHAIRS and SOFAS, FIER.
CARPETS RUGS Marble top TABLES, MIDRBOARD, GLASS WARE, PLATED WARN. PUNKAHS. BEDSIDADS, WARD.
WASHSTANDS and SERVICES, CHEST of DRAWERS, Window OURTAINS, 20; đời
A PIANO,
Catalogaca will be issued. TERMS OF SALB Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
́J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. 1582. Hongkong, 4th September, 1874,
PUBLIC: AUCTION.
HE Undersigned bas, received: inatrnotion
from O. V. URRAGH, Esq., Eheriff, to Bell | by Public Atku, under's Writ of Execution, THURSDAY,
the lat day of October, 1874, at Noon, on board 2.
·BELLE SAUVAGE” (“
THE HOUSE No. 7. Aberdeen Street, Wa- The German Ship
ter and Gaa Inid on.
Apply to
of 1318 Tous register or theresients, ao sho now lies in the Harbour, with all her Appur. tenance
A. F. ALVES: tf 320. Hongkong, 13th Jane, 1874,
*This Vessel ban undergone extensive Repairi TO LET,
in Septembar. 1873, having had now Keelsun From 12 June uzal
and budder, upper and lower Stringern, a large. FFICES in Hopt's Building, Peddar'a portion of Cailing in Lower Hold, new Foremast
a. Apply to
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & O and other Repair, and newly Metalled in July, 1878, and a Classing for 5/4, 2, 1 in Universal 732 Hongkong, 19th May, 1874.
Lloyds, and good to proceed to ány Port of the World.
TH
THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr.
GOSTAY BITZEROTH in our arm, in Onto the Undersigned. tes and Hongkong, cease to-day and Mr.
to 103 E. and 97.Sanib, winds between South THE NATIONAL BARK OF AUSTRAL WILHELM BOST becomes a partner in our basi
ASIA.
AGENTS. IN NEW SOUTH WALES:
THE CITY BANK.
news from the let proximo, kwa
CARLOWITZ & Co.
tf 2019 Hongkong, 60th June, 1874
For further particulars and Inventory, apply
TERMS OF Sarm--Cheb, on the fall of the
The Vessel to be at Parohsser's risk on the fall of the baumer,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Governamné Auctioneer,
hammer in Mexican Dollain weighed at 7.1.7.
to Gaspar Straits had light airs and calms; got THE MERCANTILE BANK OF SYDNEY. becalmed for three days,f Gaspar Straite, then ratiable winds mud equally westhor to AVENTS IN VICTORIA, BOUTH AUSTRALIA, AND Hereby Notdy that Mr. JOHN WAZZER 1989 Hongkong, 5th September, 1874.
W
céanel to be a Partuer in our Firm on
WESTERN ÁTRIHAJA, KA;`·
ASIA.
AGENTS IN NEW ZEALAND:
THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.
Macclesfield Bank Thore experienood heavy THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL. N.W. gale, which laated 12 hon. On Septera. ber 5th, in lat. 19,42 N., and long. 11440 E, winde N.N.E., increasing rapidly, and barome. ter 29.56, gave every appearance of an approach. ing typhoon. Made ali snug and hove ship to under the storm trysail on the starboard tack, At 3 pw. forions equalle with a very high and confused sea, thunder, lightning, and "hears rain; barometer 29.43. and wind NE.; at 8! P.D. Find NB, barometer 29.10; at pm wind E.NE., berouter 29.50; at 5 p.m. find E.N.E, barometer 29122; at 6 p.m.wind E.NE barometer 29.12; at 6 p.m. had a perfect bina of wind and rain and a terrific sea, nhập being
new bove down, and could not sine under clew of main trysail only. At 7 pm. wind ENE, bar: 99.12; at 7.30 pm, a heavy sea struck the hip on starboard side, aminahing bulwarko, boats, akids, and everything it met. At 8 pm. wind B. br. 29.30; at 10 pm, windle, bar. 29,19 at midnight wind E, bar, 2040; at 9
3.E, bar. 29.30; step.to, ind 8.8, bar, 29,50;
AGENTS IN NEW YORK: MESSES. LAIDLAW & 00. ́ ́ ́ AGENTS IN SAN FRANCISCO: ****** THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA. AGENTE IN INDIA AND THE EAST: THE ORIENTAL BANK OORPORATION.
6m 11391
[July 9, 1874,
KORRA. MIELAR ♣ 00. gad
HOUR, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT
PLUMBERS
COPPERSMITHS, BRASS-FOUNDERS, BELL-HANGERS, AND.
- GAS FIITERS,
|
the Slat March last, and that he no longer signs
our Name
MY. LUCAB CArries on the business,
LUGAS & WATERS. In 1411 Hiogo, 15th August, 1974. KAS NOTION,
HAVE- Established myself at this Port as
Marchant and Commission Agent, 25.
A. MAGG. HEATON. 491 Hongkong, Slet March, 1974.
NOTICE
NORTH BRITER AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY HOYAL GRAETER AND SPRCIAL. ACS OF PARLIAMENT.
Established 1809.
CAPITAL£2,000,000.
HE Undersigned, Agents as Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Polioles against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 THE Interest and Responsibility of Air. on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same
PAUL & FOREFs,in our firm in Hong at the following rates, subject to a discount el long and China, ceased on the Ist instant 20.
Detached and semi«de-
··Our partners now consist of MY EDWARD CUNNINGHAM, Mr. W. H. TORBE, Mr. F. B. moled Dwelling House, Forage, Mr. W:8, FITZ, Mr. Joan M. FORBES, removed from Town, aud Jr. Mr. S.-W. POMREOX, Jr., Mr. F.D. HIC, their Contents
Other Dwelling Hones, deod strictly as enab, und their Coatents.
p., wind E.S.E., bar. 29.451, at 4 pm wind Estimates, for WATER SUPPLass from Wazas and Mr. H. de O. FonDES. AN
at 8 8.0, wind 6.3, har. 29,00; at 5 am. lapt Thip away North. At noon wind changed to South, with bar, 29.80, and Erom that time bad light aire and calms to port. Vessels spokes on August 26th, saiy diexander, lat, 0,37 long. 108.122, from NSW. to Singapore On Angust 26th, in lat. 219 N., long 108.14 E uppke the ship Norman Court, from Fosshow to London.
Auction Sales To-day.
HN. MODY,
A: 1o For
Patas Opium and Benaros Opiam.
MÄCKENZIE, LATL & Co. Calcutts,
A1 P...
Powerful Stenta Tugs.
or GOVERNMENT MAING.
Do.
for WELL SIXING.
Do
for Gas BRETIONS.
FOR SALE. PLUMBERS and GAS FITTERS FIT TINGS of all descriptions, and
BATHS, Wash-hand BASINS, WATER CLOSEES, URINALS, Stop and Bib COOKS
Stench THAPS, SOLDERS, 40:
GASELIERS, BRACKETS, LAMPS, OHIMNEYS, GLOBES AVAI
Green, Gold, and Deep LACQUERY. BELLS and HELL FITTINGE, CONGS
and GONG FITTINGS.
B17.06.
PRUSSELL & Ú Am 941 Hongkong, 17th June, 1874
TR. ROBERT HUNTER HILL autho Mrized to sign our Firm per procuration.
DEVEM BRADLEY & O 2m 1803 8matow, 17th August, 1974.
THE SWISS LLOYDS TRANSPORT
INSURANCE COMPANY, BE WINTERTHUR.
Subscribed Capital Conure with Froch Linyd, Paris, 81,400,000
"AND" WITH VAND French Company, Pariðneskey...$1,000,000
81,000,000
Iron, Land, Brack, and Copper PIPES Tin. Lond, Brats and Coppar. BILLETS,
$3,400,000 Galvanized Iron PIPES and FITTINGS, all
THE Undersigned, having been appointed LIFT and FORUM PUMPS, 8bipa FIRE Agents for the shove Couplay, are pres ENGINES
pared to grast Policies on Marine Bases to all PUMPS and Pump GHAR of every descrip-i parts of the World at Ourrent Rajes, allowing ASTRE a Brokerage of 45% on Riske East of Sings LIGHTNING" CONDUCTORS Fixed; pore, and of 20 °, on all other Riska. GAS BRACKETS 200 CHANDELIERS VOUEL, HAGEDORN & Co,
Agenta, repaired and rolacquered.
1049 · Hongkong, luk Septocaber, 1874, 7649
--- SUN FIRE OFFICE.
DOSITIVE: GOVERNMENT SECURITY | Hon to order. -
WAFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
ZIMITED.
OKAS B. MORGAN
A Agmil
|
PLUMBING and GAS NITTING RE- PAIRS punctually attended to pe
ly Hongkong, 18th June 1874
No. 1, QUEENS BOAD BASTAR
PHENIX FINE-INSURANCE COMPANT-
st 969 22nd June, 1874,
......
HONGKONG, THE Undersigned is prepared to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of ge
BE Undoraigned having been appointed IB Undersigned have been appointed Hole 145,000 on First-class Riske,
Godawns, Oficen Shope, &c, and their dous
SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES:
- Shards of Tuzla 2,000 soch,
PATH OF OAU
500 per Share:
or Fuels 600,
PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE:
E. H. LAVEES, E
Messrs, Güman & Co.
are requcated to farish the undersigned ended Sint Docen by 878, in order that the Vessel are hereby requested to and in alstribution of Twenty per cent, (20) of the their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned, for arinnged. Returns not renderad prior to the very of thair Goods. 31st October next, will be adjusted by the Com-
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessal Payment of FIRST CALL of Taels 600 per Share pay, and claime nor alterations use will be laaded and stored at Consignees risk
quently admitted.
and expener. to bo nindo on Alkalmont.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Col
·MELOHERS. & Vo. Secretariss
74 1424-Hongkong, 9th September, 1874. 3m 1209 Hongkong, lat Angust, 1874 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM. 6. & PARIS, FROM LONDON, SINGA,
FORE, 4. FANY, LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1873.ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Steamer are hereby informed that their CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company Goods are being landed and stared at their risk are requested to furnish the Undersigned in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from with a list of their Contributions for the year where delivery may be obtained. ending 31st December last, in order that the the boats alongside the wharf are at liberty to.
Consignees wishing to take their Goods from Distribation of TWENTY PIB Cisz:(90°),) of ths Natt Profits reserved for Contributors may be arranged.
Retornis, not rendered prior to the Slot Osteber nezt, will be adjusted by the Company, and no claims or alterations will be subsequently ad
A.G. Woon, F...
Hussie, Gibb, Livingston & Co. 3. T. BEARD, Ed Bras, & Co.
· Mossra.
Ex..
J. A. Mr Thorne Br. & Co.
JAMES BAET, & Ca
Ment
U. L. GRANT, Eag
· Mesure, déamson, Belt & Co.
BANKERS:
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING, CORPORATION.
SECRETARY: HERBERT A HORRIS, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI.
BLANCHES: LONDON (8, CORNELL, E.0.), HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA,
A Ta General
mitted.
do so.
Optional Cargo will be sent on, unless notice
to the contrary be given before 2 r.. THIS
DAY.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Og,
General Managers, ture to 4m 1029 Hongkong, 1st July, 1874
"NOTICE:--
TEAMERS leaving this port requiring
00AL, can obtain it from the Under signeú.
W. G. HALE & Co.,
1561 16th September, 1873,
Baigon.
S. S. AMAZONE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
NOTICE,
the 16th June, 1874, the following Resolu tigne were proposed and passed unanimously ar let. That a Company, to be called -14 be formed for a further porn of mury, 1876, NORTH URINA INSURANCE COMPANY," shafONSIGNEES of Chrge per S. S. Gangs, from London, in consortion with the commanding from the lat day of January, 1876, above Steamer, are hereby informed that their and terminating on the Slat day of December, Goods are being landed and stared at their risks 1277.
2nd That the present Court of Directors at the Company's Godown, whence delivery be-elected to not as a Provisional Committee may be obtained from TUESDAY, the Beh
inat.. at 10 AM, with power to add to their number, for the pure
OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded on, un- pose of drawing ups Prospectus, receiving Pr Logg intimation is received from the Consignees plications for, and allotting the Shares.
The net profits of the Company will be divided before noon TO-DAY, requesting it to be land. amongst the Shareholdere in the following ratio, viz.
One-third (334 %) in proportion to Blue
·vanter of thares bald by each. Tino-thirde (663) as hopus on premium
·
paid by Shareholders.
Power will be taken under the Deed of Settle. ment to register the Company, and establish it For a permanent basis, fies of a triennial cos
ed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned
Gooda remaining unclaimed after FRIDAY, the 11th inst: at nesu, will be subject to rent
and tanding ohargës.
No Fire Insuranos baa boen effected.
NO. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent 1407 Hongkong, 7th September, 1974,
FROM SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA.
per cont pe an. partnership, at any period daring the term, should the "Toint Stock Companies" Act" be made applicable to Companies in Shungbul.
Nótico le berǝby given that: applisstrom for
TŢIE S. 8. Hindostan having arrived from Shares in the, andermentioned form will be rej cafved at the Ofoes of the Company or through the stove Ports, Consignes of Cargo are its Agents at the several Porta in the Enst hereby informed that their Goods will be landed natil the 80th September, 1874, and trom Losby, and into the Godowns of the Undersigned dun until the Slat Oateber, 1874.
a Wanchi, from whence delivery and be obtain able.
-Goods remaining in store after the 10th innt.
Opiam will be deliverable from alongside the Ice House Birest Whart
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID 84S800N, SONS & Co. 7a 1383 Hongkong, 4th September, 1874.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES"
MAILITIMES.
Not exceeding toa days, of the annual rate, FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES, be subjset to rent Not receding one month........
Above I month and not li oreceding 3 months.
above 3 month, and not aroceding 6 montha
To the Provisional Commvilles of the
NORTH ORINA INSURANON COMPANY, (Term:1=75.77.)
GENTLEMEN,
the page hereby request that you will Abova 6 montharago, the full suncul rate. { allot to
shares in the abara GILMAN & C.................. Company, audit - Sagris to accept cuel digente, aluron, or uny, less namber you may allot to Why and agree to pay the first 64ll of The 600 par sbare, and all subsequent salle, arid kawabscribe the Deed of Settlement when required to do ec, "
Gentlemen,
if 1903 Hongkong 8th May, 1874, TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. ***
HE undersigned having boss appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to nonept ride aguinal Fire at curved ruler, subject to a boss of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & Do
agenta
Your obediant sorrant,
Forms of application for Shares om be ab tained at the Elesd Ofoe, or by application be ths Agents of the Company,
1174 Bbangak, 22ad June, 1876. : NORTH GERMAN FIRH INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
NONBIGNEES of the following. Cargo are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No are insurance has been effected.
Ö. BERTRAND, S Page Principal Ageni, Bad Be“ Donnai," 2nd July, 1874. FD, 1/35, 485 omnes Beer;
Ba“ Anadyr,” 10th August, 1874. WS to dismond, 1/2,... 2 canes Zina Root. BB, 6345
19Drapery. "THE Undersigned having been appointed 691971 caso Perfumery.
Aquats for the abore Company, are pre 15μm in mm 1 balo Cottoo...
1 Peas. pared to GRANT INSURANOES to the extent No mark te taga of $85,000, on first-claim wieku at current ratën. | CHAVA
4balsi Cotton, agents, dan HEILOWERS & Co. No st
Window Shelle tt,074 · Hongkoor, 1st May, 1974
Hongkong, 28th August, 1874,
ti 39 Hongkong, 16th November, 1879. QUEEN VINDURANCE COMPANY,
ROM and after this date, and until farther motion, a Discount of Twenty per cent.
Agents to the above CompulsTagesste for the aile of the code is A Discount of Twenty per ount (20 %) upon (90%) upon ourrent focal rates of Premia, will Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Hongkong and China by: Masers. J. & R. Tanthe Cagent Lood! Bates of Pranis will be al.. be returned on Insgrances against Are, effected Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or FEET, Glasgow, and More. David Cougar &lowed upon foRUTADOR affected with this Offias, with this Office, **
EDWARD NORTON & Co., Boxe, Arbroath
on Goods stored therein....
T. GLINSTEAD,
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & (0,
of 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1889,
WARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co 419 Hongkong, Jennary, 1967,
Agent, Sun Fire Office.
1888 Hongkong, 26th August, 1871,
25th June, 1873.:
27
Goods remaining in store after the 16th inet. will be subject to rent,
Bill of Lading to be sent for Countersigua-
GILMAN & Co.
agents. 73-2425 Hongkong, 9th September, 1874. NOMOE.
TO CONSIGNEES OF OFTIONAL CARGO, EX 0. S. §. 00.'6 6.9. DIOMED FROM LIVERPOOL. CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 10th instant, for shipment per ANTENOR.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. 41406 Hongkong, 7th September, 1874, - VONSIGNEES of Cargo par British Barqoa.
PALCON, Shiell, Master,-from-bondong- are requested to take Immediate Delivery of ther Goods from alongside.
Curgo impeding the discharge will be banded and Stored at Consigue risk and expense, Bill of Lading will be Countersigned by
WM. PUSTAU ̄& Úo.,
Agents.
1893 Hongkong, 7th September, 1574. 8. B. ATALANTA, FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND LINGAPORE.
"YONSIGNEES” of Goode by the above.
are beroby notified that the Car go is heing discharged, landed, and stored at their risk into the Godowns of Messrs. 3. B.
Hook, Sox & Co, whouse delivery many be ob- tained.
Goode remaining in store after the 12th inet. will be subject to rent.
Optional fargo will be forwarded on, teleks | applad for by the Consignes before 2 r..
TO-DAY.
Dills of Lading will be Countersigned by
SIEMSSEN & Co. 1403 Hongkong, 7th September, 1874,
THE BRITISH STEAMER CONSOLATION, -FROM- SHANGHAI....
NOTICE.
مجيد
TONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above
named Steamer are hereby informed that thir Stamper will be ́expnoted from the above Port to-day or to-morrow morning, and the
Goods may be obtained on board immediately after the Steamer's arziyaj.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
AH TON,
Kwong Hing Shop,
67, Praya West, -1884 Hongkong, 4th September, 1874.- FRENCH STEAMER CHANGES ALBERT.
·FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
MONSIANTES of Vargo by the shore ✓ Steamer aro, hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whence delivery may be obtained.***
Consignees winding to take their Goods from the boats alongside the whart are at liberty to do to.
Goode, remaining in store after the 10th inst. will be ambient to Beat.........
Billa of Lading wil be countersigned by
WE PUSTAUT & Co.
Agenti, 1881 Hongkong, 4th September, 1874.