No. 3357
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
號七十三百三千五 Arrivals
JONGKONG, THURSDAY, 2412 DECEMBER, 1871
日六十月一十年戌甲治同 Banks.
Intimations.
AMMERT ATKINSON & O
"CORPORATION,
Desember 38, CHINA, Gernubemer, 545, TONGKONG & SHANGHÀI BANKING: P. E. Honnings, Shanghai. 19th Dec. PAID UP CAPITA 5,000,000 of Dollars. Generaless & C December 29, YUEN-TZI-FE, British str.,
RESERVE FUND 775,000 of Dollars 975,
20th, General 13:
&Co.
Pos. Manila
Court of Directors
Chairman W, H, Tona, Bar. cember 23, YOTTON, British st., 325, December
Deputy Chairman-TEở Hoa, R. NOW EST. Kook, Swalow 22nd December, Gond Ad. Andes, Raq CAJA. 8. Hard, Esq. ral-Kwux Adipos
R. Bolitios, arq | Hoppins, Brgy.
· |§. 1. Majsano, Esq. December 25, Gazzovs, Brit. str., 1,265, D., R.
Martin, Shanghai 17th December, and
Hongkong-Juges Es Ningpo 20th, GeneralBOTTERIE & Suma. December 23, Kwarcowe, Brit. str., 491, Pirman, Foochow 20th Doc., Amoy 21st, and Bratov. 2203, General-D. La- PRAIK & CO.
London Bankers-Lonton and County Rank. (SE
December 23, YUNG-CHING, Chinose str., 606,
Gibbon, Canbou 22nd Decembar, Gencer rail.-C. M. 8. N. Co.
December 23. Pasd-ao-no1, Quincse gun-
boat, 600, Palmon, fromsin Cruise: Dacomber 23, Crina-08, Chinese genooty 30, Obun-wing-fai, f from Canton 21st December December 23, CHIEN JUL Chinese gun-boat,
28, Wale, from Canton. December 23, Lisa, German frigate, 2,000, 400 pro-power, Livonius, from Shanghai
23,
December CLEMENTINE, French bk., 998, Mossac, Bangkok 15th November. Rice. -CARLOWITZ & Co. December 33, MARGAZON, British hark, 830,
D. Forman, Newcastle, NSW Nov. 3rd, Coals-ORDER, December 23, NIAGARA, British brig, 92, J.
Griffin, Sydney 19th October, Kerosine-HOZARIO&Go
and
December 28, PELHAM, British bar, 340, Morgan, Newcastle, E.S.W 1st Nov, Coais.—AJO. HEARD & CO.
Departures.
December 28, Osics, str., for Yokohamı, December 28, Krossanaye, str. for Canton, Ducombər 23, Golconda, str., for Shanghai. December 23, Asia, str., for Saigon.. December 23, U.S., Saco, for Manila. Desember 23, Yasso, ste, for East Coas December 23, Macran, sir, for Manila: December 23, OcBaser for Shanghai December 23, Toxo-CUING, stri, för Shai December 28, CHINA, B,for Canton, December 23, H.I.C.M.gun-boat.PaRT-2010,
HAL, for Canton.
December 23, H.LC M. gan-boat CHEN JUL,
for Cantony
December 28, WINDOLE, for Manila,
Clearances.
Ar su LARDOVÁ MASTER'S OFFICE,
DECEMBER 23
Tanglaze, str., for Shanghai. Yung-ching, str., for Shanghai. Mactan, str., for Malla.
airy for Est Coast. Prosperity, for Tales, for
/Koik, Ba
Titania, for Whampoa Dai, for Adelaide,
Yatan -tre-fee, str., for Amay. Yottung, str., for Swalow, Delphin, for Whampoa. Casas, atr., for Shanghai.
Passengers.
AERTYED
Per Fain-tes-fea, str., ivom Manila :----
1 Europeau, and 108 Obínsée,
Per Kuangtung, str., from Buat Coast :— Afcars. Liubbo, Sams, Habery, and Ber,
· Åsbuvirer-1-Enapona do ksid 6J-Chinese-
Por China, etc., from Sibatubai--
Mr. Yveenawick.and 34 Dainese..
Per laagyle, str., from Shanghai
11 Ülacsd.
Fer Yoffung, str., tròm Swatow :—
40 Chinese.
Per Niagara, from Sydney---
Mrs. Grifin and family.
DEPARTED.
Per Tung ching, str., for Shanghui:-
100 Chinesc..
Por Maclan, str., for Manila
14 Cabin and 353 Chinese.
Per Years, str. for Bist Coast:- For amoy.--Mr. W. Ow and 100 Chinens.
ТО ДЕГАЕТ.
The following passengers proceed by the P. 40. Coja str. Bangalore, to-day, at noon- For Singapons-Desert, Arthur D'Asadly, J. J. Ellis, and Rey. W. Ashmore. For Galle, -Mr. Herbert Praed. For Bumbay-Capt. W. H. Pockley, Messrs. Hendry, Worcester,, Brooker, Kay, F. Oorvunjee and servant, Kidd,' Stephens, Mullis, A. Cale, J, S. Elmore, und 1 native. For, Snez-Meaare. R. W. Himmers, Chadwick, J. Spilling. Bottomley R. Renard, and H. G. Caprani, For Brindisi-Messrs. . H. Prically, J. Vanderalios and E. Deaieen. For Southampton.ru. Brenton, Mersin, O.
D. Yates and J. Anmod
Per Yangtare, str., for Shanghal
1 Cabin and 52 Ohinese.
Per Prosperity, for Bangk
--Cabin-sid 20 Chitoses
Per Kuik, for Saigon
2 Chinme.
Per Tuin-torce, air, for Amoy
104 Chinese.
Per Yoting, str., for Swatow
100 cbiane.
Reports,
HONGKONG.
·INTEREST, ALLOWED,
On Surfent Deposit Accountant therate ofl
cant, per nunum on the daily balance. On-Fired Deposits:
For a months 2 per cent, peraunau
6
19
Credit granted anapproved Securities, and
LOCAL BILLs D18000RTED, STRA
every description of Banking and Exchange | Luminają trafínnoted... 2
Drafle-granted on London, and the "abiat America, China and Japan. commercial places in Europe, India. Aŭstralia,
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.
Oties of the Corporation;
No. 1, Queen's Road Bast,
Hongkong. 8th August, 1871.
LIMITED HE QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK, Incorporated under the Companies Act, 1863. CAPITAL,, £500,000.
HEAD OFFICE, BRISBANE.
DIRECTOES Eox. F. H. HART, ML.O, Chairmen. HON. A. B. BUCHANAN, MLUR How THOS, ML/TRAITH, M.LA.
AUDITORS:
FREDERICK ORME DARVALL, Fog. W. F. DIGBY, Esq.
GENERAL MANAUMI: ER. DRURY BRANCHES:
BEENLEIGH.
OHARTERS TOWERS.
COOKTOWN.
GYMPTE.
MARYBOROUGE.
-MILLOHESTER.
BOCKHAMPTON.
ROMA
*STANTHORPE,
TOOWOOMBA,"
TOWNSVILLE
Aersta in LoNDER :
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON: THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL
ASIA.
AGENTS IN NEW SOUTH WALES:
THE CITY BANK,
THE MÈROANTILE BANK OF SYDNEY, AGENTS IN VICTORIA SOUTH AUSTRALIA, AND
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
| THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL
ASIA.
AGENTS IN NEw Zealand : THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND STAR A GENTI IN N±w Yona
MESSUS. LAIDLAW & Co.
40TÁBRETS IN SAN FRANCISCO: THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA.
AGENTS IN INDIA AND THE EAST THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,
Br-11391
July 2, 1874..
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY (OF. VANTON.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of Shareholdere was held at the Hond
Ofice of the Society, Hongkong on Friday,
Lite an Inspection of their Tasse SUPPLY
of
CHRISTMAS
AND NEW YE PRESENTE,
And BONBONNIERES, just paper LONDON and Paxis, and which He offer View at their Storo at
PEDDAR'S WHARE
A Choice collection, comprisin
Mechanical and other TOYS. Elegant Bonbon boxes. itlob Confectionery, Racing Games.
Youth and Beauty.
Uroquet Suta.
Uandsome Crystal Ware and Vanas, Bolger's Cutlery: Ivory Pana
orap Books,
Tres Ornaments.
Musical and other Albama Assorted Desort Fruits in tios. Speaking and Walking Dolls,
Artificial Flower." New Gift Booke... Prossing Cuage,
Handsome Centro Stands.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
四星禮
Auctions:
NOTICE.
HB Underaigned will Belt by Public Apo- ARK Undersigned Ing received instructions to Sill by Public Auction, ungers Decree of the Supreme Court of Hongkong, ona
QVESDAY,"
the 24th Doomber, 1871, hit Noon attack of at the time propiouser advertised ja je hir Sale the 29th Thy of Dupember, 1874, at Naca, on “Raoma, Quée's Road ---
the Premiadout previously disposed of by Privatis 4ontract,
Armarios you BAU NEBOLOGNA," PSTER CHES
A large assortment of Electro-Plated Ware. Paboratato Bulle,
Perfamers.
oung America (1-new gautė),
[Walnute. Nuts, Barbslona, Brasil, Almonde, Elowe Raisins,
Work Bates, fitted.
Torkabire and Cumberland Fama, Elegant Vionnu. Goods.
A
Ladies
二千英
ations:
Gio all attention to air NEW STOCK of Goong for the present, SoBaon, which
they have just received Black gilk Velvet JACKETS, Oloth and Serge
FUR TRIMMINGS of every decoription.
Ladies Silk, Sergh, and Bep CUSTUMES..
All that VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PRO- PURTY, abutting on the North is thereof an the Query" lalar, of the South made, thers SHERS, SCARFS, TIES, Obook FHAN. of me hudar Pathsay, on the best ride NELAGASHMERE, CLOTH, BUCKSKINË, 16ereof on Ground in tho possession of the Go. SOCKS STOCKINGS, & Framént, un the Wish side, therant roar a An, Tavalce of FANCY GOUDS, oums" publio road, which n«id FIBON «LCROBNO
Abase platné Alabaster CLOCKS, Lamp. is shown is INLAND LUT NG Đốc Tacchi di ULLAS ORLORNAMENTS, VASES, Toilet with all the SHOPS, DWELLINGS, HOUBES, LOEVAMENTS, PLATED WAHR & BUILDINGS, and ERECTIONS thereon,
ME TO Cose a Consignment
A Plan of the Property may be seen, Anil Cher containing ahoatih Mille' of Sopasior Further Particulara may be obtained, on appli- Manila UHEROOTS, pekst in bezed of 2002 Festion to the Undersigned.
8 Bals BLANKETA
PEDASEBNA FRE418-Une-ball of the parqbass simonegero be paid on the fall of the hammerit
Silver WATURES and GM-ORIE ERINGS, 1- Orgatul BET in GOLD I COún jah full of a "STUDS and PEARLS, 4 Gold Collar STUDS
Agals SOLITAILES:1 Japanens BUCKLE, and 1 Gold LOOKEA, balonging to the Estate of the late TROMA WILSEY,
Porchater
M. ARMSI, KONG,
Queen'i Boga,
2126 · Hongkong, 19th December, 1974.
FURNITURE SALE.
ANT CRAWFORD
KN TUESDAY,
(For log of the concerned,) — 18 Oaks STOUT.
Unah before delivery in Lion Selby Pablic Auction, on Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7.
JM ARMSTRONG
2120- Hongkong, 19th December li
PUBLIU ACOTION. «
pioneer
THE Undersigned have reseed instructions
to Sell by Public Ation,
the 28 amber, 1874, at 2 o'clock .., of the Baterie of W. P: FLOYD E8, 7. Wynd BauBtreetLOW MAN DA
The to his HOUSEHOLD FURNI
Boys SAILOR SUITE.
DI UROZ SETY for Children, consisting of JACKEN MUFE, and COLLARET. WOOLLEN BRAWIS,
SHETLAND WRAPS
***» QUILTS and PETTICOATS,
Opera 10003 and CLOAKS, French MILLINERY.
Latest Novelties in HATS and BONNETS,
Talvet, Felt, Straw, and Chip.
Freno FLOWERS, PLUMES gude
Fancy FATHERS.
Choice designa in JET TRIMMINGS
including
TURF, comprising ORATRS, COUCHES LINEN and FANCY SETS, Assorted, MIRRORS, TABLES, WARDROBES. WASHSTANDS. BEDSTADS, GLASS and "UROCKERY WARE, ALBUMS «JE PHOT ZITASK TOGRAPHO VIEW A CAMERAS, PHO. the 24th December, 1874, at Mr. M. ULLMANN'S INTERACHIO APPARATUS and Sundry Brore, (who is to leave the Tuld at opNYIATOR ANICALS, No 9, Graham Street,
THIS DAY,
By the whols of Kis: STOCK IN-TRADE,and BES, cusisting of a Large Assortment PHUROPEAN and JAPANESE GOODS.
(without reserva SALE ONE before delivery," in
Finanta, Monica Dollars weighed at 77
All kinds of Fates and. Obristmas Condi Rose Water Conqrea.
COSTUME ORACKERS.
PORTRAIT DOSAQUES, Haize.
SOMEBODY'S LUGGAGE.
EXPRESS LUGGAGE.
MUSCATE RISINS
CUBRANT
ORTSTALIZED FRUITS
BISCUITS DE PARIS, -RUSSIA OX-TONGUES OX-TONGUES IN JELLY.
SMOKED OX TONGUES. GOBNED OX TONGUES. PICKLED OX-TONGUES.
WAFER, BISCUITS
AND ALL KINDS OF
BUNTLEY AND PALMER'S BISCUÏTS.
FIOS,
"CHOCOLATE BONBONS CHOCOLATE MENIER, TRUFFES &
the Eleventh day of Leocaber istant, at Three LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S WHO
o'clock .., for the purpose of sathorizing cér
tu alterations in the Articles of assosiation with regard to the Reserve Fund.
A subsequent MEETING will be bold on MONDAY, the Twenty-eighth idom, st Thres f'o'clock, PAM, for the purpose of confirming anch Resolations as were passed at the Meeting enroued for the fret named dute.
By Order of the Board,
NJ. EDE,
Shordar
Vid 1887 Hongkong, 11th December, 1874.
NUTIUR
HE Elf-yearly MEETING of the Share THE
holders of the Haxarose. HOTEL COM FANT, LIMITED, will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, on FRIDAY, the 29th January, 1875, at 3.30 r.
The Transfer Booke of the Company will so CLUSED from the 19th to the 2916 Jan osiy, 1875, inclasive.
By Order,
ED. BAKER,
Secretary
428 2129 Hongkong, 18th December, 1875- CHRISTMAS BEEF.
THE Undersigned is prepared to supply
FAMILIES AND MESSER WITH PRIME CHEISTMAS BEEF.
CORNED BEEF,
OX TONGUES,
TURKETS,
OYSTERS,
⠀ F. HUTCHINS,
All Ordern gant, to J. E. WHITE, Stag
Hotel," will be paactually attended to
1m 3111 Hongkong, 16th December, 1874
DESKS
BRUSH - CASES, LIQUEUR FRAKES,
Ma
WINES OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. KRUG'S CHAMPAGNES,
J, M. QUEDE
2nd: Decor
AMELLOM PUBLIC AUCTIONGAN
10 Hndersigned be received instructius:
Beil by Publis Anation, o SOME TUESDAY,
File 29th day of Deciler, 1874, AP, HG the Residence of PAUL DAUKAN EN halley Street, phat to Bugilano Club
203,
TELKS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 71.7. A21 Lote with all faulte sho errare chunera risk buat.hig
2147 Borgkong, 22at
LADIES, VENRIE
MARBRO
HOUR SPUN COSTUMES.
OLOTH JACKETS HYMALAYA SHAWLS
LADIES
AUSTRIAN CHAIR RUGS
FRENCH TRIMMED FELT
HAIS Plain and Beaded CHOICE FEATHERS, FLOWERS, RIBBONS and FICHUS, in great variety, BERLIN SLIPPERS and OCSHION
BAREM PÄTTERNSL NTLEMEN'S BLACK, DRAB, AND.
FAWN FELT HATE,
The whale of his HOUSEHO TURN TUBE, &c. comprising EULER Noo, Diking Rooms and Bedrooms SUSIEB, Rəp. covered OUCH HAIES and Easy OBAIRS MIRRORS, PICTURES, CLOCKS, GASA. {LIERS, LAMPS, TABLES; SIDEBOARD, Azi
WHATNOTS, CROCKERY WARE, GLASS WARS. FLATED WAULE, BRDSTEADS WARDROBES CHEST DRAWERS, Toilet TADLE, ABISTAND, M
And
in the
test and most approved abapen
A GRAND PIANU, by UNICREDING, Now THE DOVER, STAMFORD, ARGYLE, York,
STRASBURG, RYDE, and BEAUFORT. At the new Shapes in
Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1:70
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Anotioner. 216 Hongkong, 24th December, 1874 POZ PONED TILL. WEDNESDAY, THE 9 DECEMBER. FURNITURE SALE
ENGLISH AND CHINA-MADE HOUSE.
4. HOLD FURNITURE, O
JANE, CRAWFORD. Co be recaise nxtractions to Sell by Public Anction, g
WEDNESDAY,
TIES SCARYS, CRAVAT, COLLARS,
%, and SAIRTS. WARM UNDEROLOTHING and DRESSING GOWNS, 90NTLEMENS CALFI STOUT WALKING BOOTS." 2101 Hongkong, 15th December, 1974,
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACT.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
ITH Reference to ay Advertisement dated Y7th instant-FRESH TENDERS (in cuplicate) ses required for the Works to be
the 30 December, 1874, at Noon. (fasted in IMPROVING the DRAINAGE
at the live previously utilized) at
BELMONE"
the Resilence of J. INGLIS, Esq.,
of Murray Barracks, and will, he received in this Oce up to Noon of SATURDAY, the
י יְ;
im Pint and Quart Bottles, TULE, colprising Wamnt covered: OHAIRS, of these Works must leave their Names And Ad
The Me of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI.
JULES MYMM, in Quarts.
MOSELLE, in Pints and Qunits.
SPARKLING BOCK,
in Pints and Quarts, MUSCATEL, in Piata and Quarta.
BURGUNDIES.
WHITE WINES,
CHATEAU LAFITE, HAUT BRION,
VRAT CANON, and other CLARETS DRY SHERRIES
FINE OLD PORT.
IRISH WHISKEY, L. Î. ISLAY WHISKEY,"
BRANDY of varions Brande. MARASCHINO, CHARTREUSE,
NOTEAUX, CURACAO,
WANTED, by a Exspieleble Married Wo man, with excellent temimoniale, EH PLOTMENT NURSE to Children or to A
The British steamship Tver-trofes reports attend on a Lady going to Europe. Addres left Manila on:2017 Desember, and: bad" Ene":"W. B. Dusily Press Offse. weather Touring, the latter part fresh monsoon 2075 Hoogkong, 11th December, 1374
and other LIQUEUES, 14d 2116 Hongkong, December 16th, 1874.
NOW READY
PRICE 26,00.-
ORO HOK KAI, HANDBOOK OF TUE CANTON VER,
NACULAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE.
to the Pratis: aineo\wEen bad occnsional rain ANTED, by the Advertiser, just arrived B
and buy galben
W
from England, “a: SITUATION: 15 OLERK in a Marebant's Office, or any positive.
Eye Brzichtstesinjo Clezzzle reports left of Trust Good Beferences can be given in Pincher so th Declare ved Ningbo Hongkong Addrem "P. A Da“ Dunn Prey
on 186 18th, and feugaita e Albu moderata Northerly winds and fine weather to Chapel Island, thanos to port fevabc N.33, wində!
7d 2136 Ecogkong, 21st December, 1874
STORAGE, and cloudy weather with rain; arrived at this port on the 23rd at 7:30 07
The German etenship China ets left R. S. Shanghai on 19th December. Had Svarterly winda with rain and aqually weather to Humanity, Island, thenes moderate monsoon to port, Off
Partie desiring to tender for the Execution COUCHES. Caryed Blackwood: Marble-top dresson, with those of twoEligible Sycuritat, at TABLES Yalna Fard TABLES, CLOCKS, the Office of the Confunding Royal Engineer, CARPETS, CURTAINS, Very Hundege ilk Commanes Baldings Queen Bond Hast Framed MIRRORJA, VOVARN
(where Pinus máy be seen, and all further in- PIANOS ELECTROTEATED, WARE, formation.pbwined) on or before Noon of the GLASS and COCKERY WARF Dimant, instant and pay the sum of 83 for ach TABLE, SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, Popy of the pinsation and Bills of Quantities, BOOKS and BOOKCASESTDIENSinh have been prepared by The Government
Brass and Tron BEDSTEADS, WARD: Surveyor, LOBES, CFESTS DRAWERS. Dressing TABLES, Fuilet MIRRORS, WASLISTANDS. £1Sowing MACHINE.
1. Randaomi HảH LÀMP.
1
1 Mahogany Cuttige PIANO, by Rick vän.
Da
Do. by Goliard & Collard, "A few dozen Choice WINES and SPIRITS,
Catalognen will: bo jared prior to, and tog, Farcitate will be on view on the Morning of cke Sale
Tifia will be provided at 2 o'clock 1.8.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Merican Dollars weighed as 7.1.7. All Lote, with all faults and errors of description, at pur- chasere" riak, on the fall of the hammer.
2146 Hongkong; 23rd Desember, 1874.
IN THE GOODS OF ALEXANDER MAGDONALD. DECEASED.
THE Undersigned as reveived instructions from the Executors of the late ALEZA. DER MACDONALD, to Sell by FUBLIO AUD: TION, SO
FRIDAY,
the 15th day of Jandwy, 1875, at Noon, on the Premiere,
All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND, situated as PRAYA WEST, and registered in Domestic son Business purposes. EING & Series of Introductory Lemons for the Land Office as Marino Lob-No,184, con-
Br N. B. DENNTS, P¤‚Ð.
The Parties who have already tendered are Filled to send in Amended. Teudera il de sirotlake doing, s
The Assistant Controller (for the Scoretary of State for War) dues not hind himself to ag ceps the lowest or any Tender.
0. M. MOLONY,
Assistant Controller Jopteor valide„
Heigling, 21st December, 1874. [G4 £189
POMOCTOFSTO MARINERS. E-Government of Japan publistes on the chemonth (December) of each year, for the main
DESCRIPTIVE LIST
LIGHTHOUSES, LTAT SHIES, BUOYS, AND BEACONS Established by them-giving the characteristic sppearance and correct earings of each.
Mariners are requested not to purchase any List except that for the year corrent at the time of parohuse, as changes or creations may have been made, and no reliance can be placed on any List which has been published for preceding year.
Copies of the List for the 8th year of Meiji tuning about 52,000 square feet, with the one now ba olitained from Mesaro. LANE, FATENT SLIF thereon, and all WORKING CHAMTORÚ & Cia, az Tokobaara, Shangbai, and GEAR connected with the same, and all the Blogging from Messrs. Kinny & Co., at KEMITI PATX700mb-ved=2(9= freero ADAM & Co Nagasaki, willing toute ribice sha) Eladitis thai fod died at the Lighthouse Offlas, Benton, Yo- Shops and Engine Horse
**This Work has been approved 19 book for the ozonations in Chinese by the Government Examination Board of Hongkong
For Sale at these a
UHINA MAIL OFFICE. So 2114 Hongkong, 15th December; 1874
KONG
OALS received on Storage in First-class
WALKEE & LO.) of about 5,000 tons Capa Godowns (istely known as those of Mass, IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG. aituted on the Praya, West Wanchi.
BRETT G, LINSTEAD,
Linook Island. passed the French muil atum 1909 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874. land, passed the steaming Oris on the night GO. ROGERS, DDS,,
ship, on the 22nd at am 01 Nis Pin It
of the same day.
to
DENTIST,
No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD,
vroueive Paciente)
247 Hongkong, Isl Desember, 1874. A. 8. WATSON & CO., OHE SIISTS AND DRUGGISTS
HRH THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH
ANDA
10
The British etdamssip Kwangbing reporte left (ker resumed to Hongkong, and in ready to Foochow on 20th Decoinber, Amoy on the 21st, and Swatow on the 22nd. From Focube Amoy bad light variable winds; from thence strong monsoon seal slonly weather to Sw, tow : from thence to part moderate monson and aloudy weather with passing showers. In Foo chuw, the atmiruer Haining. In Amoy, the steamers Consolation,nud Mariveles, and H.18 Growler. The ateniner Falcong left for Takna- and Tena on the Blat; pasand a steamer, boward Nöytis, ut 330 aan, on the 23rd. (For contianațion of Shipping Reports a
second page.)
Auction Sales today,
M® ARMSTRONG,
At 12 ROOB
Sundry Goods.
M. GUEDES, Ja...... Stock-in-trade and Fixtures.
HE. THE GOVERNOR, DE to announce that they have just -Dired a. Choice Agaurtment of PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES,
tz 976 Hongkong, 19th June, 1878.-
QUEEN 'INSURANCE COMPANY,
PROBAER JURISDICTION.
In the Goods of JOSE MANUEL
}
The above will be offered in One Lot, which.
Salode the GOODWILL of the Business now carried on at the West Point Patent Slip. At the same time and place, will be Suld the STEAM TUG Blue Bell, measuring 75 feet over all, 14 ft. 6 in B, 7. ft. 0 in. Hold, in semplète order, built of TEAK throughout and COPPER FÄSTINEDYE Deccocelo,
The STOCK, comprising Copper Bars and Plates. Yellow Metal Bound, Square, Plate, Bar and Angle Iron,
Boiler Labes, Rivata, Nuts and Bolts Black smith's tools, Borger, Ballows and Savily, Tapa and Diet. Oopter und Iron Nails" Brune
G. S. GIBSON, Inte of
the "Foyong,, EREST WUSTERHAUSEN,
TANG YIK
JØBETH AIKEN
PRICE: 25 CENTS.
SATOW YOZO, TODAI NO KAMÍ,
RHENRY BRUNTON,
Engineer
Lighthouse Department,
Benton, Foltohama,, 12th Month, 7th year of Meji,
(Desember, 1874).
Im 2161] NATIONAL OLOCK COMPATÍ, OF CONNECTICUT, USA. MURRAY DAVIS.
NOTO hereby given that inhocordance Sores, Obults of various Biggs, Sicel, 20. &c. SOLE AGENT, 31 and 2, BUTTER STREET,
with the provisions of Ordiziaïco No. 9.
of 1870, section 3, an order has been made by
A QUANTITY of IMBER
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,
the Honorable Sir Jons EXALE KNIGHT, The Clip don recaíve vassets of LEGO tans, T8 prepared to All Orders for all GLOCKS Chief Justice of the said Court, limiting the tue and ina ducked & yelsel of 1,400. take capacity. for Oreditors and ofhere to send in their Claime and in complete working order
Manufactured by sgainst the above Estates to Tharahy, the 3017
TERMS OF SALE FOR TUS MARINE Lor ANSOL Creaz Co.
GILBERT CLOOX Co
“The New Beaded BERTHA and SAUHEL, The Patent DRESS-IMPROVER" SILKS, VELVETEENS.
Now Diagonal BERGES.
--PBPS, SATIN CLOTHS. -*
MERINOS, in all Colourede *and Centreman's Paris Kid GLOVES.
Tena BOOTS:
PERFUMERY in ca
Berlin WOOL WORK difery description,
CRICKET SE completz, S
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2020 Hongkong, Stb Desember, 1874.
KRUSE & CO
NOW beg to offer for Sale their NEW
STOCK of GOODS fzom...
PARIS LONDON, AND VIENNA,
COMPRISING :-
[PRICE $20 PER MONTH.
Intimations.
FOR SHANGHAI
KÄRU YANGTSZELDAR
A. Oorar, Master, will be despathad for the above Ports TODAY, the 28th inst., 10.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN 4 Op 2158 Hongtong: 24th December 1876.
FOR AMOX (Dired.) * -
THE Steamship
YUEN.TZE-FES,” Ointain a vallë, sill trace the the mluva Port TO MORBOW, LE 25th inst., at daylight. For Freight or Phanage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
21 2155 Hongkotiv, 23rd December, 187%. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FODGLOW.
MLB Steamship
LTH
"KWANGTUNG,"" Captain@linau, will leave for the abode Porte on SUNDAY next, the 27th inst., at & aar! •
For Freight or Passage, eply to WAT DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 442156 Hongkong, 23rd December, 1874. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, 1 SUEZ' CANAL. THE Company' Stonehip
ORILLES
will be despatabød on or about the 27th fristent. cor Treight in Fasenge, soply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWINE,
úgoste.
2159 Hongcong, 4th December, 1876,
FOR SALE.
SANTA SANCHA
324 Tybą, jada tha - žydult." ~ Fór Fürther. Pentionlars, upply Immedately to
DATA. DE MELLO & Co..
38 2160, Mindy, 2nd December, 1874,
NOTICE
NY Ching against the Bitish Bark Lord - Mosnutaj met by went into the Under- hed betarting in das URDAY, the 26th
dr they wiFzot becognised,
VOGEL HAQSDOBN & CO 44 2154 Hongkong, 23 December, 1874. CHRISTMAS AND NEW, YEAR BOLADAYS
Still CLOSE Public Business on
SATURDAY.
KTION,
Hongkong BANK OF
For the CHARTREKİRDEANE
INDIA, LONDON AND CHIJAY
Lelang van Hongkong, For the UHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-,
TRALIA AND Qual
Manager, Hongkong. For the COMPTOIB DESTE DE FARIU,
CHE DE GUINEA
For the HONGHONT AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATIONS
JAMES GREIG
Chief Manager For the NATIONAL BANKSMINDIA, LIMITED,
RASANDUMAN
ea 2153) Acting Managers HONGKONG BAKERY,
AN ASSORTMENT OF FINE PARISIAN | Established at Na 40, Gentral Market, in 1869
JEWELLERY.
LADIES' WRITING DESKS. LADIES' WOKE TABLES,
LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S TRAVEL.
LING BAGS and CARES. PHOTOGRAPE ALBUMS
CHRISTMADALA DUSTOMJEE BUTTUNI «E bags tớinforma
the Pablic and Community of Hongkong and out Stations that he is ready to unke CHRISTMAS CAKES all ottersorts of
CAKES, BREAT BISCUTS CON FLUTIONERY at the following price➡
Be
1.00
Flo Carro Cakes
Cukea
pr. do Plem Cakes pr. 70 Spon Cares peloso 17 Bus Qukes pr. poz. 100 Alinco Pies 2:00
Macrbon Cakes
OPERA GLASSES,
CABINETS and CARTES DE VISITES.) Almond Cores
LIQUEUR STANDS,
SOENTED HANDKERCHIEF Bal
GLOVE BOXES.
DINNER SERVICES. DESSERT SERVICES.
COFFEE MACHINES. COSTUME CRACKERS,
JARDINTERES ROODOO FANS. IVORY PAINTED FANS.
TORTOISESHELL FANS
pr. dag?
All other sorts of CONFECTIONERY.añía PASTRoderate pric
In 1990 Hongkong, lat December, 39740-
Notices to Consignees:
NOTICE
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTÁL STEÁM·
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
ALL Cargo, how been
foto the Coupony's Godown, opposito |the new Wharf, and Commignons pro informed
that Goods remain at their risk
...A, MOIVER,
Superintendent. 2161 Hongkong. 23rd December, 1874. AMERICAN SHIP GAME COCK, FROM- NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo be the above-named VA Veselare barely, requested to end in CIGARHOLDERS,cir Bill of Lading to the Undersigned, for Countersignature, and to take immediate deliz
HANDSOMELY CARVER -MEER..
SCHÄUM PIPES and
A VARIETY of FANCY ARTICLES
suitable for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS,
A CHOICE COLLECTION
of GENUINE HAVANNA CIGARS
and CIGARETTES
COTTAGE PIANOS.
at Moderate Prices
by LUNAU, LUBECK,
expressly faude for the Olimate. 224 2056 Hongkong, 98 December, 1874. HONGKONG AND CHINA GA COMPANY, LIMITED.
NEE Transfer Books of this Company will be QLUSED from the 20th instant until the 9th, proximo, both daya inòlusive.
A. NEWTON, ..
Manager. 251-2110: “Hongkong, 15th December 1874,
COMPAGNIE DES MUSSSAGEBÆLLES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
KONSIGNEES of the following: Curgo are requested to send in their Bills of Tading to the undersigned for scratersignature, and jare immediate delivery; this Ŭargo bla bom landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Are insurance has been affected. O. BERTRAND,
Priampal Agent Ros" Donnai," 2nd July, 1874. 85 obres Beers
relt.Omims must be proval, othermic they will purchase money to be paid on the fall of the
day of September, 1875, on or before whiol dute PTNT SLIP AND BUILDINGS One half of the WATENURE OLOCE CO. E. INGRAHAM & O. not be included in the scheme or Division iner, and balence on completion of the Liste
Band for Illustrated Ostalogue and Priso All persons indebted to the said Katates are Deed of Transfer, the expanses of leoli 10 be
(3m 2042 requested to make immediate payment, to
AW. H. ALEXANDER,
Offioral Adriantalrutar 74 2148 Hongkong, 21st December, 1874, DOBITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY). Further Fartkaisema, be obtained from mounding LOGS, 96 feet long and 28 inches PJL in trangle, LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, Mustre CALDWELL and BBERTTON, Solfaftors suure, surgire per Fresch Bargus • Ambala 5884/5886
LIMITED
of the feprosenmativre of the its ALEXANDRY: Urones,” shortly expected from the Philippine GM In diamond MA÷DogiZD.!
TIROM and after this davo, and until further zutice, a Discount of Twenty por cent (2077,) upon current local rates of Premin, will be returned an Insurances against fire, effested with this Office.
EDWARD NORION & Co.,
25th Jane, 1972.
Agents.
OHAS. H. MORGAN
ågest, 1y 943 Hongkong, 18th June, 1874)
paid by the purchaser On the actor Lota, cunia: before delivery All Lots with all faults and errors of description to be at purchaser's risk from the fall of the bamper
FOR SALE.
JAKOO of Best
MANILA HARDWOOD,
FD, 1/35,
En Bind 4th December, 1874,
3 cases Drapery,
JN
1005
1 onge Hardware
~J. M. ARMSTRONG,
2014 Hongkang, th Decodiner, 1874-
Auctioneer.
For Partiulars and Terms, apply to:
SECABLOWNIZ & 0«
TW
L 1880 Hongkong, Ba November, 1874,
2 bales Colton Cuaca kula Modicine, Hongbong, 9th December, 1874,
į vary of their Gnade.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel :will be lauded and stored at Cunsignees' risk land expense..
TOGËL, HAGEDORN & Co. 2130 Hoogkong, 22nd December, "1874.-
8. S. ANALYS COMPAGNIE DE MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. CONSIGNEES ct Cargo per 8. 8.` INDUS, from London, in sinnection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed, that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risks. at the Company's Godowas, whence delivery may be obtained from MONDAY, 2lat inst..
OPTIONAL CARuo, will be forwarded an, un- teas intimation is received from the Consignees before noon TO-DAX, requesting it to ba landed here.
Bills of Lading will ho countersigned by the Undersigned
DAY, the 22ed inst, at 4-EM, will ba ambject, Goods remaining uuelined aftur TUES-
to rent and landing charge,
No Fire Insuranos has been offected.
***, --- 0.-BERTRAND.
Principal &gensk 2190 Hongkong, 19th December, 1874. STEAMAR OFFIN, FROM GLASGOW.
AND FORTS. "
•
NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the aboga Stcomer are hereby informed that their Goods are being igndal and stored at their risk into the Godowns of Messrs. E. NORTON & Co.. whence delivery may be obtained.
Goods requining in down after "6th inst. will he surject be rezit,
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.
Agente 2127 Hoogknug, 18th Pisember, 1874,
BRITISH BARK LORD APACAULAY, *
FROM LONDON,
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Vessel are hereby requested to send in their bills of Lading to the Dedersigned, for Countersignature; and to tako iwinediate deli- very of their Gods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Teleg will be landed and stored at Consignees' riak and expense
VOGEL HAGEDOEN & 1968 Hongkong, Bft Norqmber, 1974,