No. 1880.
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
號上三百三千五第 Arrivals.
日八初月—十年戌甲治同
Banks.
"HONGLONG,
Intimations.
ESDAY, 16TH DECEMBER, 1874
Anctions.
Decembot 75, MENELAUS, British etr., 1,520,HE QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANE
B. Penton, Liverpool 20th Oct, Sesz
LIMITED.
6th November, Penang 30th, and Singa-Incorporated under the Companies Act, 1865,
pors 4th December, General BusT- FIELD & SWIRD,
Decetaber 15, MILTON, British steamer, 999, Butchart, Singapore, and Saigon 7th Dev., Rice and Sundries.---Gas
December 15, Kingaung Cagrum, Brit. ship,
799, Jumes Dodds, from Whanto Genel MAUG. HEATON, December 15, PRNO-DHAO-BOI, Chinese gun-
bott 600, Palmor, from a Cruise
Departures.
December 15, HANKOW, str., for Bhanghai. December 15, CoSOLATION, str., for Swatow
and Amoy.
December 15, MANIVELES, str., for Amoy, December 15, EL.C.M.gun-boat PANG-CHAUS
HOJ, for a Crisse.
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, DECEMBER 15. Sing Ka Cham Roar, for Bangkok. str., for Swatow... Falation, stz, for Swaton, ko.. Menelaus, otr., for Shanghai. Marivelas, str., for Amoy.
Allen Bee, for Whampca. Civiale, for Bangkok,
Comet, for Manila.
Passengers.
ARRIVED.
Per Menslave, str.. from Liverpool, R.:-- Mr. Roar and 190 Chinese.
-Per-Mulon, str from Singapores over
53 Ühineas
DEFARTID.
Per Consolation, str., for Swatow, &c. :- 270 Chinese.
TO DEFART.
Per Sing Ko Chan Boarn, for Bangkok :- 15 Chinese,
Per Yaltung, str., for Swatqw --
100 Chinese.
Per Civiale, for Bangkok:-
1 Cabin and 90 Obineres
Reports.
The British steamship Milion reports left Singapore, and Saigon in Zeki Desenaber, and Led trong N.N.E. gale sed high sea from thaving Baigon to abreast Parsvels, and since strong monsoon and benyy seu
The British steamebip Menelaue repořta loit Liverpool on 20th October, Sitez on 6th Nov., Penang on the 30th, und Singapore on 4th De cember, Turoughout the whole passage uzperi. anced a succession of strong anducavy weather. In the China Sea very strong monsoon and
bigh sex.
Vossels Expected at Hongkong..
・・・ (Darractedlo Dato,)
Verol'tName.
Alejandro.....
Frances
Cleopatra
Canlub...
Dates. New York...Feb, 10 Sbis de.......
..Feb. 19 Podarth...
April 8 Falmouth. ...THING 94 BNew York...July 10 Fatenayo...... London July 18 Game Cook,...New York......July 15 Clurite on:Cardiff,
mming 18
Maria.......Gardiff... Aug. 16 Marco Polo......Carātif....... .Aug. 25 Satab Niebolec... Sv.Aug. 25 Indon....Any 29 Hamburg..Sept
Tamcsa..
Puilas..
Invincible.
Erde e Sperazza...Swutisea
Надва...
Bonita
Varnia
Nankia (a)...
Ocean )...
CAPITAL, 2500,000.
HEAD OFFICE, BRISBANE. DIECTORS:
Hox. F. B. HART, M.LU, Chairman. Hoy, A. B. BUCHANAN, HLÓ.
Ha). THOE MILWATTE IL
AUDITORS
FREDERIOR COME DARVALL, EER
DIGBY, EQ.
GESURAL MANAGER:
DER DRUKY.
BBAROMES:
BEENLEIGH
OSARTERS TOWERS.
COOKTOWN.
GYMPIE.
MARYBOROUGH,
HILLOHESTER
BOOKHAMPTON,
ROMANNANAISAL
STANTHORPA,
TOOWOOMBA,
TOWNSVILLE
:-AGENTS IN LONDON PUB4
CHRISTMAS DELICACIES, PRESENTS,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
IN THE VION-ADMIRALTY COURT OF
VAS HONGKONG:
Auctions.
PUBLIO ADOTION.
三拜禮
·六十月二十英
* Intimations.
L
港香
AMMERT ATKINSON & Co.
THD Dudersigned will Ball by Fablic Auclavite an Inspection of their Fass. SUPPLY
ANE, OBAWFORD & Oo, have received 2 HUNDSYARAT HARDWOOD, the
their usual very Corda. SELECTION: "Of CHRISTMAS GOODS,
COMPRISING
DELICACIES for the TABLE
A Fine Assortment of FANCY GOODS;
suitable for PRESENTS
HANDSOME BOXES,
filled with the Choicest BONBONA. BONBONNIERES,
in great Assortment.
CHOCOLATE BONBONS.
- MECHANICAL and other TOYs,
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL
AGENTS IN NEW SOUTH WALES :
THE CITY BANK. PANE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF SYDNEY, AGENTS IN VICTORIA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, AND
WESTERN AUSTRALIAZIOA THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL-
ASIA, V Nde ÅGANTS IN NEW ZEALAND 1 THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND, AGENTS IN NEW YORK:
MESSRS. LAIDLAW MAGO," -KOENTS IN Šan-1 kameroED *.. THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA.
AGENTS IN INDIA AND THE HAST THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
But 1199)...
July 21, 194
HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING.
CORPORATION.
PAID UP CAPITAL. 4,000,000 of Dollars, RESERVE FUND 775,000 of Deliare.
Court of Directors: Chairgaan-W. H. FORSES, Rey Deputy Chairman--The Hon. R. ROWEFT, Art. diviré, Eng.
A. F. Heard, Brga
E.. Bolilian, Req.
H. Hoppins, Sen
J. F. Cordes, Bag. |---| S., D. Sarevoz, Engi
Chief Menager
Hongkong-James Greig, Esq.,
Manager,
Shangharen Cameron, Esq.
London: Bunkers-Londen and County Bask.
HONGKONG.
INTERFHT ÁLLOWED,
On Current Deposit Accountext the rate of 3 per cont per annum on the daily balance.
Ou Fixed Deposits:
For 3 months 2 per cent, per zanam
6
EC
13
4 5
LOCAL BILES DISCOUNTED
Oreditgranted onapproved Securities, and
DOLLS.
in great variety, for OHILDEEN.
Elegantly Dressed. CHRISTMAS CAKES.
PLUM PUDDINGS. MINCEMEAT.
STILTON CHEESE,
CRACKERS for DINNER TABLES:
ROSE WATER,
COMICAL CONVERSATIONAL. SURPRISE..
DRUIDS' ORACLE
BREACH OF PROMISE
LADIES PARLIAMENT...
OUFID'S CHRISTMAS GAMBOLS. GALATEA.
QUEERER THAN EVER,
FANOY CHOCOLATE,
FRUIT, COMPITS. ELVA PLUMS,
in profuse varietj
ORİSTALLIZED DESSERT FRUITS,
WORK BOXES.
LADIES' COMPANIONS.
WRITING-CASES:
PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS HAVANA CIGARS.
MEERSCHAUM PIPES,
Carved and Plain
every desorption of Banking and Exchange MEERSCHAUM CIGAR HOLDERS, -
business transacted,
Drafte-granted on London, and the chief? commercial places in Europe, India, Australo, America, China and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Monger.
Offloss of the Corporation,
No. x, Queen's Road East,
Hongkong, 8th August, 187-1.
HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIQ
COMPANY,
Corner of Wyndham and Wellington Biraste, ›
(Nearly opposite the German Club,) Open dafy, Saturdays-ercepted
REDVOTION OF PRICES.
FTER (bis Date and until further Rotier,
A. Prines will be as follows i
Osman Portraits, (it in one) for I doz. 84.50
order)
do. Tor 2 doz. 7.00
Sept. 14
„Cardiff.
.Sept. 15
Do.
..Curdit
Hembarg.
London
Sept 18 ...Sept. 10. Sept. 201
Cabinet Portraits,
Glagow
Sept. 24
Lile Brigade (v).
Fluelio
Sept. 26 Oot. 5
8
...Oct. 18
Dat.
28
Oct.24
Minke
Chumn (e)....
Angust Frederick Swarmen..
Livingstone.
Green Jacket,.............Fenártb....
Auction Sales To-day,
J. M. AR. M.S.THO⋅ N°G, ·
At 12 Noon,
Sundry Spars of Hardwood."
#
LIQUEURS.
DEY SHERRIES, FINE OLD PORT,
Carved and Flain."
AFTER DINNER OLARETS. MELLOW SCOTCH WHISKY. IRISH WEISKY LÉ
BRANDIES
of variona Brande.
CHAMPAGNE, *-*:
Krug and others, DIARIES and CALENDARS
for 1875.
9.00
2
12.09 5.00 3.00
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 2039. Hongkong, 7th Desember, 1874.
K
པ
1 Portraits 8 by 0, plainte.
each 6,00 worked np and manted... 10:00 Balergomento made from my Photo-
graph (fadad or otherwise; colored in oil- und framed complete, Views from Nogalice in Stock
do
RUSE & Oo..
25.00 ENTOW beg to offer for Sale, their NEW
0.50
STOCK OF GOODS trom
20 per lor. 5.00
Outdoor groups at private houseL, ON Saturdays by rangement,
Views of Private Konste and Gronnās te
onder, first copy..................................................$10,00 Extra copies
PARIS, LONDON, AND VIENNA,
COMPRISING
DEBELIOŤ.
THE Un chigned his resolved instructions The From MALCOLM STEVAN TOROCHY, Eaq, Murthal of the above-Court; So-Sall-under-a Desree of Appeainement mad- Salé, at Novini, the 16th day of December, 1874, 5 East Point, near Mare, BASTOR & Co.'s Foundry
Log TEAK WOOD
9 Log HARDWOOD. -
24 SFARS of different sizes;
TO-MORROW,
December 1874, at Noon, st bis Sele
Boone, Queen's Road
10 Capes 300E
12
SHERRY
Edam CHEESE....
FON AMBER BEADS.
Tooth BRUSHES.
PENKNIVES.
RAZORE.
Shoe. BRUSHÈS.
*Table_00VBRS.
Ready-made-SUITS of CLOTHING,
“BLUE CLOTH. CASHMERE, COLORED
TERMS OF SALE-Cal before delivery in FLANNEL, BOOKS, STOOKINGS, TIES, Mexican Dollars weighed.717
JERMSTRONG,
Pa Government Auctioneer. 2074 Hongkong, 17th Deceraber, 1874.
PUBLICAT/OTION.
POSTRONENT OF BALE
TER the 6.10. HB Untivened red ostrosti
6. N. O to Sell by Public Auction (on board), TOMORROW,
the 17
December, 1874, at 12 o'clock Noon, Tinstead of the fina previously advertised.) Tho receiving Hulk
FORT WILLIAM,"
of about 1,800 Tons Register, she now lies in the Harbour
The Hull, Oce Anchor, and fathoms Cham to be sold in one lat. ARTIRI
Spare Anchors, Cables, &os will be sold et parately,
Aleo,
An Invoice of STORES. Coprising: SALAD OIL, MUSTARD, SAUCE, RAISINS,
An Invoice of: TOYƏ, CLOCKS, ORNAMSTETTER
50 Boxes, each 5 patties, KO00201 300- CHONG TEA,
Bale Blue Striped BLANKETS.
4 Wito
Sundry other GOODE,
đời
TERMS OF SALE. Usah before delivery in Mexican Dollara weighed at 7:19
4.
AJ M. ARM KRONG,
dustioner.
6112 lcagkong, 16th December, 1874.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HRISTMAS
AND PRESENTS.
NEW TEAR'S
And BONBONNIERES, just reived from LONDON and PARIS, and wili me «fered to View at their Store st
PED DAR'S WHARFS
A Cholce collection, comprizing. Mechanical and other TOYS.
Elegant Bombomikozes,
Bith Confectionery,
Roing Games,
Youth and Beauty,
Croquet Seto.
↑ Ħandsome Crystal Ware and Vas
Bolger's Cutlery.
188 Undersigned a regeived Instruotiope||
to Sell by Pablity A nation, og
WEDNESDAY,
TERMS OF SALa---Crab on the fall of the pen hammer in Mexican Dollam at 771
clio 23rd December, 1974, at 5 PM,, on the Pre-
All Ente, with all fanita and errore ez delan eription, at peruhisers" risk, and to be taken All that PIECE or PARCELLI GROUND, delivery of within twenty-four hours after fit at the hammeri
The Sthamer Snada will leavnika Cómpanga Offer Wharf at 11.45 am, on the day of Salo for the nonveyance of intending Farchasers,
For further particulare and inspenting order, Fapply to
OHABAT A FIGAN,
Bustioneer, 9076 Hongkong, 10th Digibar, 1874 * GENERAL WERELY BALE
situated between Western Street and Fokfötum Tiende and at the back of No. 7, Polica Btation, | West, and registered in the Land Off!y na IN- LAND LOT No. 677, contaming 18,925 aquare foot.!!
ご
All that PIECE or PARQEL of GROUND situated in Hill Boad West, and registered in the Land Omics as INLAND LƠI No. 795, containing 88,000 squara feat.
Los No. 677 will be first pat up for Sale. For Farbbur Particulara, apply to themider- brigued, 3
ANE CHAWAD & X wil Bell
Pablic Amotion, at herr Sale Rooma, reen's Road on
the 18th December, 1874 NOOD At Invoice of MORTON'S PICKLES, SAUCE, JAM, JELLY, ANHOWROOT MACOARONI, OLIVES, CAFERS, RIS QUITS CHEESE, SARDINES, FRENCH VEGETABLES, S,
FAMED, SHIRTS, COLLARS, PA PER HANGING, Pocket KNIVES, Framed OLEOGRAPHS, FILTERS, CLOCKS SE vored CANDLESTÍOKS, VASES, &c., 20:
And
-40 Dot. Ĉnymour's Pale SHERRY.
PORT.
40
6 Quarter-cnake SHEART.
20 Oszes Pints OLARET.
Ginger REANDY.
-20
THERS SAL-Ozal bebore delivery in Matican Dollars-weight int 7.1.7. All Lobą, with all faults an otrora of description at per- chasart risk on the fall of the hammer.
2113 Hongkong, 16th December, 1874
~PUBLIO: AUGIZON.
HF Undersigned will Sail by Public 400-)
-MONDAY,
the 21st day of Deceiber, 1874, at Noon, on
*** 450 Premin
By Order of the Mortgages pursuant to the Peter
of Bale removed to them in their Horleage,
TERMS OF SALE-One-half of purchase money to be paid on the fall of the hammu sud balanes on completion of the Deed of Transfer, the penises of which to be paid by the Purchaser gun
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
bioneer.
2093 Hơngkəm, 14th Dengsher, 1874
OFTRISTMAS.
WAI NAM'S INVESTMENT
EUROPEAN GOODS"
ON VIEW, OPPOSITE ATIOK'S
UNDER THE PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY, CORBER OF WELLINGTON STREET,
NA MILLINERY-Latest Fashions.
NEUEN LADIES
TRIMMED HATS AND BONNETS:
MY LACE PIES, &*
MORLEY'S HOSIERY. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S BOOKS)
AND STOCKINGS, &
WEBSTER'S
PLATED WARE AND OUTLERY. TABLE KNIVES AND FORES, PENKNIVES, SCISSORS, TEAPOTS,
• &c. &o,
· ARMOLES FOR PRESENTS.
The unixpired Tarms of 999 years created by the Cauw Lewives of ALL THOSE PIECES of GROU altunted in Wanchai Road under Morrison and registered in the Land Office në INLAN VLOTS Nos. 438, 439, 440 441, 442, 618, 614815, together with the substantially built CZ QODOWNS there, capable of All not sold before the Slat instant; will be sold storing 10/200 tons of Coa), or thereabouts,
Further Paygionlart many be chúinéi on sp- plication the Tudermaued.
THES, GIGLOYER,
Austioneer..
2058 Hongkong, 9th December, 1874. IN THE FOODS OF ALEXANDER
MADDON BAY DECEASED, →→
AE Undersigned THE
from the Ezendo DES MACDONALD,
monived insignationi
el lake ALEXAND WZPI MIO 400
**FRIDAY,
ASSORTMENT OF FINE PARISIAN TION, on
JEWELLERY.
Extra copies
each 0.50 AN Patrons of the Hougkong Photographie Roome can get their servants taken at, first copy.
0.50 0,25
Det
NB-Syllable Colours for Drear are black, brown, and green...
LADIES WRITING DESKS.
LADIES WORK TABLES,
HONGKONG, - CANTON, AND MAŬÀO STEAM-BOAT COMPANY,
THE
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
(HE Steamer POWAN will start for CAN. TON TO-DAY, the 16th, instant, at 6:30 P.M., instead of the úsan? hour."
AUGUSTINE HEARD &UM,
General gouts. B102 Hongkong, 15th December, 1874.
NOTICE.
LL: Forssas having OLAIMS aguinat the. A state of the late Captain Jony C. F251
are requestad to communicate with the Under. signed and all Persons being indebted to the said Estate are, roquested to, tanke. Immediate Payment to
JOHN S. LAPRAIK,
Daring the cold son aon the best light for pox. traiture is from 10 till 1..
tf 2088 Hongkong, 10th December, 1874. THE INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE Twenty Shares numbered 11,921 to 11,940 have this day been Forfeited by resolution of the Board of Directors under the Provisions of Article IX, of the Articles of Assuanation:
By Order
Acting Horretary, 2035 Hongkong, 4th December, 1874. HONGKONG 105 COMPANY AVR ways on hand (STOCK__off
CLEAR SOLID ELOOK ICE made from FDBZ FILTERED Wazie, without the nee of Ether. Ammonis, or any kind of) Chemicals whatever;
Administrator. HA 1772 Hongkong, 27th October, 1874--
In the Goods of LOUIS GUSTAVE VAS
BALLO, Derudo
LL Persons baving any CLAIMS agirat
PRICE TWO CENTS PER POUND. SPECIAL AGEVEMENTS muda with Sterankip Owners or Agcpts, Ame
DEPOT, NO 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONG.
WORKS AT POINTE
Arbore att are requested to soad KG HOTEL BUILDINGS.
in Particulars of the one to the Undersigned,
an or before the let Day of February, 1875, after which date no Claims will be recognised." And all Persoas being indebted to the said Estate are requestedto make Immediate Pay-
J. FAIRBAIRN
Administrador. 1777 Hongkong, 27th October, 1974. NOTICE:
Relief Fund
KYLE & BAIN,
Proprietore, 1992 Hongkong, And Desember, 1876, HONGKONG, AND CHINA BAKERY.
COMPANY LIMITED WH
Town OrricÛN MESES, LANE, CRAW SEAFORD JE OK's PRAYA PREMISES.) (A)
THE GENERAL MANAGERS of the bore.
announce
THE Comition of the parcelo Clothes our Company, bogated Baglish Pastry.
for the Sufferere by the Typhoon, beg so tender oock and Baker, they are making daily, und thanks to the generous donors; and as water are prepared to redaive orders for all kinds of approaching, the rigor of which will be keen. CAKES, BISCUITS, and BREAD, Samples ly felt by the destitute, who inak, un to the of which may be soon at the Dies, or will bo wealthy and those in easy circumstances for forwarded on application. relief, the Obarity of the Public is again up pealed to for further, donatione, especially of Children's Clothing, of whick bat little kna boen j. rodeited. This appeal is particularly divested to the sympathy of Mothers of Families towards the Obildred of the Pour.
FRANCISCO DA BILYA MAGALHAES," Becrutary, Mosca Relia bund Commities.
· - 1019~~Hongrong, With: November, 1971
COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANJE
COMPANY.
* Undersigned, Ageute at Hongkong for
Cakunga
Fancy Biscuits,100 POUND CAKR. CUSTARD Bisquith.
MAY QUBEN'S BEED
ASSORTED DA SINGER SULTANA PITEWINTER HANDY WAFIEM SCOTOR SHOETHE RAD. GERMAN WAKERE
BODA BISCUITS BUTTER BISCUITS. WATRE "DATEKNETSY
by Auction before Christmas. 2068 Hongkong, 14th December, 1874....
BANK HOLIDAYS, THE CANTON RA ES being held NEXT 1 WEEK, the Undermentioned Banke Lave arranged to CLOSE for publis-business from PRIDAY, the 18th, at rog till MONDAY, st 10 .., the 2 let thecant
9087 Hongkong, 1218 December, 1874 For the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,
OM KERI
Acting Manager, Hongkong.
the 15th day of Jonnary, 1875, aloon, on the For the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANE 09 Premises, en
All that PIECE se PARCEL of GROUND, situated at PRAYA' WEST, and registaröðin
LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S TRAVEL, the Land Once as Murine Lot No. 184, son- For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, Aus-
LING BAGS and CASES
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
for
CABINETS and CARTES DE VISITES.
OPERA GLASSES, LIQUEUR STANDS.
DIA, LONDON AND CHINA,
H. NELSON, Acting Manager, Hongkong Isining about 32,000 square feet, with the
TRÁLIA AND UKIFA, PATENT SLIP thereon, and all WORKING-
M. W. BOYD, GEAR Connected with the same, and all the
Manager, Hongkang- BUILDINGS created thereon, comprising For the COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS, Drilling Honas, Machino and Blanksmith's
ORR DE GUIGNE Shops and Engine. Honga,
Manager.
The abovi will be offered in Ona Lot, which For the HouGKONG AND SHAFGnai Hakking will molude the GOODWILL of the Busines 10W Osted on at the West Point Patent Bip.
And
CORPORATION
JATE GRAIG,
Chief Manager,
At the same time and place, will be Sold the For the NATIONAL OF INDIA, LIMITED, SCENTED HANDKERCHIEF and STEAM TUG Blue Bell, measuring 75 feet
·E. EL. BANDEMAN, Lazer all, 14 ft 6 in. Ben, 7 ft. 6 in." Hold. in
73-30877
Acting Manager--- complete Order, built of: Trax täronglunt and COFFLE FASTENED. DE
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
A CANTON.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
GLOVE BOX DS.
DINNER SERVICES..
DESSERT SERVICES. COFFEE MAQUINES. COSTUME ORACKERS,
20.
The STOCK, comprising
Copper Bars and Pites. Yellow Metal. Round Square, Plate, Bar and Angle Iron,
Boiler Leben, Rivela, Tute and Bults. Block- omick's tocis, Forges, Bellows and Anvile, Taps
Ivory Pars.
Scrap Books.
Tree Ornaments. *
Maical and other-Albums
sorted Dessert Fruits in tine Speaking and Walking Dolle.
Artificial Flowey
Now Gift Bookes Dressing Cases,"
Sa Vindsónée Contre Standar Age Bartment of Electro-Plated Waint
Panoramio Ball
Perfumery
- oung Aterica) (a nÖV GEIE),
Nuts, Baradiona, Brazil, Aln Elenze Rainins..
Work Fore, filled.)
Forkshire and Cumberland Hans Elegant Vionna Goode.
[zients.
All kinds of Pates and Christmas" "Cloudi Boss Water Cobaqan
COSTUME CRACKERS.
TARTRAIT COSAQUES, LA eizs.. SOMEBODY'S LUGGAGE. EXPRESS LUGGAGE.
-MUSQA RAISINS.
QUERANTS
CRYSTALIZED FRUITS.
BISCUITS DE FARIS RUSSIA OX-TONGUES, OX-TONGUES IN JELLY
SMOKED OX TONGUES,, CORNED OX-TONGUES. PICKLED OX-TONGUÉS. WAFER BISCUITS
AND LEL KINDS OF HUNTLEY AND PALMER'S BISCUITS.
VIGS,
CHOCOLATE BONBONS, CHOCOLATE MENIER, TRUFFES & LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S WRITING
DESKS,
BRUSH CASES, LIQUEUR FRAMES,
c.,
WINES OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS.
KRUG'S CHAMPAGNES,
A
[Paron $2 PER MONT
Intimations.
NO VEREADY. PRICE $6.00.
ORO HOK KAL HANDBOOK OF THE CANTON VER
NACULAR OF THE CHINESE
A LANGUAGE, AN
EING a Series of Introductory Lessons for
Domestic and Basiness purpos
BY N. E. DENNES
** This Work has been approved as a taste book for the examinations in Chiness by the Government Examination Board of Hongkong.
-For Sale at the
CHINA MAIL OFFICE: 2114 Boughang, 15th December, 1671
FOR SWATOW, AMOT, AND FOOCHOW,
THE Skip
DOUGLAS,”
Captain Burnie, will leave for the abora, Ports on SATURDAY- next; the 1915 inst., at.5 P.M.
For-Freight or Fasmagé, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & O
41 2107 Hongkong, 10th December, 1874. •
T
NOTICE *•
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES. MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCMS.
UTE Company's Strawship
** TANAIS,"
Captain Bernice, will be despatched for
YOKOHAMA
Shortly after the aerial of the next French
C. DERTRAND,
Principal Agent. 2105 Hongkong, 16th December, 1874
NEC WISH I NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES HARITIMES.
FAQUEBIT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
Company's Steamship
ANADIR,”
Captain Ligodit, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI Shortly after ber arrival from Europe.
6. BERTRAND,
Principal Ayen. 9106 Hongkong, 16th December, 1871.
·STRAN TO YOKOHAMA.; HEP.&O.SN.Co.'s Steamship TORISSA
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the next English Mall.
A: MOIVER,
Superintenden
P. & 0. 8. N., Cole Office, ·
Hongkong, 16th December, 1974 [2109
FOR-SAIGON.
THE camelip
"ASIA " Captain Molsen, will are for the above Fort on SATURDAY, the 10th inak, at á P.M.
For Freight of Fassage, apply to t
AH YON,
Kayong Hing Shoy,
57, Praya West. 34 2104 Hongkong, 15 December, 1874,
FOR HAMBURG. HE German S-mualed Sahooner
THE
···DELPHIN A
T. W. Lilienthal, bisster, wi-fond, here and
Whampoa, and will have quick dispatch for- the above Porto, non dakik
For Fraight, apply tó"
WM. PUSTAU & ̈05. of 2108 Forgkozig, lfth December, 10.4. HONGKONG AND CHINA CAS COMPANY LIMITED.
THE Transfer Bucks of this Company will CAUSED HOME the 26th jactaat until the 9th proxima, both duyu impivaivor
A. NEWTON;
Maroger
230 2010. Hongking, 15th December, 1874 D-OHRISTMAS BERF
in Paul and Quart Bottles, HE Underagnet he prepared, to supply
FAMILIES AND MESSES
JULES MÜMM, in Quarts.
MOSELLE, iz Pints and Quaite,
"SPARKLING BOOK,"
in Pints and Quarte, MUSCATEL, ia Pints and Quarts,
BURGUNDIES.
WHITE WINES.
CHATEAU LAFITE, HAUT BEFON,
VRAY CANON, and other CLARETS.
DRY SHERRIES.
FINE OLD FORT.
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IRISH WHISKEY, L. L...
ISLAY WHISKEY..
BRANDY of rapious Brande
MARASCHINO, CHARTREUSE
Do
NOYBAUX, DÜRAOLO,”
PRIME CHRISTMAS DEEF.
CORNED BEDEFINE
OX TONGUES
TURKEYS,
OYSTERS,
Avey
F. HUTCHINS,
All Orders sent to J. H. WHITE, "Stag Hot wat be punctually attended to “
1211) Hangkon, 8 Desember; 1374- 117ANTED, by a Respectable Married Wo FLOTMENT NURSE to Children or ter
man, with excellent testicionials, EM-
attend on a Lady going to Europe Address
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2015 Hongkong, 11 Decembor, 1874 Notices to Consignees,
NGMOE,
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX O. 9. 9. 00'S 8.8. MENELAUS,
FROM LIVERPOOL, PE and other LIQUEURSHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 17th instant, for abipment per AJAX.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE)
Agents 4a 2008 Hongkong, 14th Dacomber, 1874
142116 Hongkong, December 16th, 1874
TRANSLATION. OCUMENTS Translated from ENGLISH
into CHINESE 2nd GEEMAR. Or from GERMAN, CHINSS, FRENCH, STEAMERLY NE-MOON. FROM LONDON SPANISH, ITALIAN OF PORTUGUES, into ENG-
AND PORTS, by quapetent hands. Special attention paid to PROTEST EXON ure hereby informed that their ONSIONKEE of Cargo by the above TENDED FROTESTS, and other Devamente con-
`N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of Shareholders was held at the Head and Dies. Copper and lecz Fails. Brass Ofice of the Society, Hongkong, on Friday, Screws, Utains of various sizes, Steel, &c. 4o.the Eleventh day of December instant, at Three has na Ana, kak palosk r., for the purpose of authorizing cer-
tain alterations in the Articles of Associationtaining NAUTICAL, BEGINEERING, or other Goods are being landed and stored at their risk
JARDINIERES, R00000.FANS.
The Slip van reveiva vessels of 1,500 tons, with regard to the Reserve Fund: t IVORY PAINTED FANS”.
and has 'docked z vessel of 1,400 tons capacity, Asubsequent MEETING will be held on and is in complete working order, OKRA MONDAY, the Twenty-eighth idam, at Thres TORTOISESHELL FANS.
TEEMS OF SALE FOR THE MARINE LOT, 'clock for the purpose of confirming such PATENT SLIP Ann Hermings - One half of the Resolutions acere pursed at the Meeting HANDSOMELY DARYED MEER parebase money to be paid on the fall of the ocrvened for the first numed date V
hammer; and balazon on completion of the By Order of the Board, SCHAUM FIPES and
N JEDE Deed of Transfer, the exponers of which to be paid by the purchaser. On the other Lote, onab
De AlSeavetary, bedors delivery All Toots with all faults and 454 1967 Hongkong, 11th December; 1874, errors of description to be at parobseer's risk NATIONAL CLOCK COMPANY, from the fall of the hammer,
CIGARHOLDEES.
A VARUNTY of FANCY ABHOLES
Benitable for
CHRISTMAS PRESENTA,
disop
A CHOICE COLLECTION ES
of GENUINE HAVANNA CIGARS
and CIGARETTES SU
COTTAGE PIANOS,
at Moderate Prices:
⠀<by LUNAU; LUBECK
expressly mande for the Climite, 024 2056 Hongkong, 21h December, 1874,
HORSE & A
OUT, USA.
MURRAY DAVIS,
Further Partien are can be obtained from Mesare. VALDWELL and BREBETON, Solicitore of the Hepresentatives of the late ALBXANDER MACHIONALIKA NA ANDA BOLE AGENT, S1 and 35, BUTTER STREET,
3. M ARMSTRONG,SA TUW
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, Auctioneer
S prepared to fill Orders for all ULOCKS
Mauniastured by
2014 Hongkong, 5th Dreamber, 1874 * NOTICE.
110 by Bold by Pubilo Auction or Private ANSONIA CLONE CO. GILBERT Once Ca
Court of Hongkong A
Tetract are bear the Supreme WATERLY Utock Co. E. INozani's & Co.
*** Send for Illustrated Catalogue and Price
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AS. WATSON & CONTAI CHEMISTS AND DRUGĢĪSIZ
"H.R.X. THE DUEN OF EDINBURGEL
All bat VALUABLE TEASEROLD PRO PERTY, abutting on the North side theroot un the Queen'e kload, on the Borth side there- of on Circular Faithway, on the But side thereof on the Ground in the possession of Qog vernment, and on the. Woat aide theroof on s publio rond, which said PIECE 1 GROUND
kowa INLAND LAVE No. SA Together E, THE GOVERNOR, AN with mil the SHOPS, DWELLING HOUSES DEG to announce that they have just re BUILDINGS, and ERECTIONS thereon:
Doélved slicice Assortment of Notios will be given of the Sale by Public PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES Auction of the Property, if not disposed of by 976 Hongkong, 19th June, 1878. Begi Private Contract
OSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY
TIEN ASSURANCE COMPANY
Oatmeal Cakes Breakfast Bust, plola and TO be sold, (the Property of Colonel SHITH, 80th Regiment, the following HOESES, the above Company's Fire Department, with fruits, Soda Econes; Milk Roones; ara prepared to GRANT FOLIOIDS against Whes on Bread; Cottage Breuer Twisted | viz, ou
Further Pusticulara inay ho obtained upon FIRD to the extent of £1,10 on Buildings, or Bread Frenob Brend; Brown Bread, Boda LINNET a thorough-bred Australing.
application do the Undersigned," or "Messrs. on Good stored therein, at current rates, aub Bread Sootoli Buan, đoàn
STAFFORDSHIRE VOLUNTSERT CALDWELL and BRESTON, Boliuiter, 29, Grey Australian, carries a Lady,
B
Qaven's Hoodi FIMELTE B&T Australian Mare, & mod
J, H, ABMSTRONG,
Auationses (108) Hongkong, 18th December, 1876
jeuk to an immediate discount of Twenty per
A WEDDING and CHRISTENING CAKES
THE BORNEO ODMPANY, LIMITED,
ly 720 Hongkong, 20 h May, 1874, *
made and decorated,
2m 1984” Hongkong, Jud Sprember, 1974, 1, 1990 Bbagkong, 2nd December, 1874,
OHAS, B. MORGAN
Ly 29 Hongkong, 18th June, 1674
TECHNICAL, Ter
$1,00
Terms for European languages, Fair copy, per legal tolio,
0.25 Extra copices Epecial agreements made for Chinese Trafi lations or lengthy documenta in ethar languages. Address TRANSLATION," care of Daily Freas Oilice,
2115 Hongkong, 15th December, 1824
STORAGE.
COALS received on Storage in First-class
Godowns (lately known na those of Messrs. RB WALKER & CO.) of about 5,000 tons Capai city, situated on the Prays, West Waabi. RANK ADALETO. LINSTEAD. 1909 Hongkong, 18th November 1874
QEN" "SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO
►BERTO SKJALIFORNIAN TATEM "WAR
Sole Agent on the Pacifio Coset for Whobester Repeating Arms and Ammunition; DuPont's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Lake Superior and Panide Fase Company's Safety Faser
Ttz 925 June-15
8.S. HANKOW, FROM LONDON, PENANG,
HIRE AND SINGAPORE. ADD
into the Godowns of Mesars. J. S. Hoox, SON &Co. whence delivery may be obtained.
Goods remaining in Clodown after 18th inst. will be subject to renty
BIRLEY & Co.,
Agents
2077, Hongkong, 11th December, 1874
BRITISH BARK LORD MACAULAY, AMAZON FROM LONDON
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above rammed
are hereby requested to senă în. their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned, for Countersignstore, and to take immediata deli. Tory of their Good.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. 1969 Hongkong. 28th November, 1874. "COMPAGNIR DES MESSAEKRIKS madaming MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNBES.
|ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery: this Cargo bue been JONSIGREES Of Goods-by-blaahore - Innded and shoved at their risk and exponami
́ateamer are hereby notified that the Cir- No Are insuratico has been effeciel, go is being discharged, landed; and stored at"|""" their risk into the Godown of Henry J. S.- HD Son & Co, whense delizny may be ob. S
Lained.
Goods remaining in store after the 16th inst. will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo, will be forwarded on, unless applied for by the Conatgnea befors 10 AM TO-MORROW, the 10 to
Bill of Lading will be Countersigned by
MOSSO SIRMSSEN & Co, 1067 Hongkong, Pla Urcember, 1874
O BERTRAND, My Me Principal Ajent Downai, 2nd July, 1874, 85 cases Beeri
FD, 15
Sindir, BA Dember, 1874 PJL in triangle P
5584/6866. GM in diamond
3 cases Drapery. 10051 0800 Fordware.
£ bales Coton
Hongkong, 9th Devarsher, 1879.
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