No. 5$49
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
號九十四百三千五能
Arrivals.
日二初月二十年戌甲治网 Banks,
10
January 8, FABERTON, British atr., 1550, W. HONGKONORPORATION.
Ferguson, Liverpool 18th November,
Intimations.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 9TH JANUARY, 1875,
BANKING ·HINESE IMPERIAL
GOVERNMENT LOAN, Columbo 18th December, Penang 25th, PALLUP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars.
RESERYE FUND 775,000 of Dollar FOR 6627,615 STERLING. and Singapore 29th, General.-BUTTER FIELD & SWIRE. January 8, GRINA, British steamer, 978, T. Carluer, Calcutta 17th December, Cening 24th, and Singapore 2741, 2,095 okeats Oplum, 995 gs Saltpetre, 211 bales Cotton, 3,000 paskages Sundries, Betelnuts, &c.-D. SASSOON, Pepper,
January
8. CHINA, American stentave, 4,000, Philip, sa
Sea Francisco 1st December, and
Yokohama 1st January Treasure and General.-E. M. S. 8. Čo.
January 8, MARTINA, Gorman bark, 480,
Kluge, Bangkok lat December, Ricc. BOURJA & Co.
January 8, Arya For ship, 613, Bouza,
from Macca.-ORDER.
Departures
Gourt of Directors:→ Ohuirman W. H FORDED, Esq. Deputy Chairman-The Hon. R. BOWS að Anteó: kaq.
AV. Heard, Esq. B. D. Boos,
J. F. Cordon, B.
II. Hoppius, Kegi
8. D. Bao, Baq.
Chief Munaga Hongkong-James Groig, Bey,,
Manager,
Shangtis Ewon Cameron, Ba London Bankers-London and County Bank,
HONGKONG.
INTREEST ALLOWED
per nest. per annum on the daily balance.
Un Current Deposit Accounts at therate at
On Fixed Deponite
For 3 months 2 per cent, por anuma
12
4 &
LOOLL. BILLO DISGUSTED, Credits granted on approved Securitien, and every description of Banking and Exchange
January 8, MSNELAUS, str., for Singaporo business transnoted.
and London.
Clearances.
År ten Hanbote MASTER'S OFFICE,
JANUARY ŠTE. Monslow, str., for Singapore and London,
· Pelham, fur Takao. -)
Passengers.
ARRIVED,
·Per Chinia, str, from Oxleutta, &o. — Mrs. Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. Polard, Messre. P. J. Fisher, Mobta and servant, Falk and son of Liverpool, and 4 Europeas and 165. Chinese deak.
Per Sarpedon, etr., from Liverpool, keç-- For Hongkong-Mr. and Mrs, Wiloor and obild, Miss Wilcox, 2-European desk and 48 Chinese For Shanghai.—Mr. J. H. Boott,
Per China, Bir. from San Francisco and Yà. kobama
General Geo, B. Williams and family, Rer. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Franer and 3 children, Mrs.
· Towasend; oulld and nurse; and 536. Chinese in steerage,
Keports.
The British steamship Sarpedon reports left Liverpool on Tick November, Oslambo, on the 18th December. Penang on the 25th, and Binga pore on the 29th. Ia'the China Son experienced very strong monmoon and a very beary men.
The German bark Maivina reporta left Rang- kok on lat Deo, and, throughout the passe expericneed a specession of Northerly galer, bigb ness and very bad weather.
The British steamship Ching reports left
Osloutta on 17th December, Penang on the 24th, and Singapore on Sunday, the 27th at 6: p.m. Up to 31st moderate N. Rosterly winds and fine weather. On 1st January unsettled and stormy wether from the Northward. On the 2nd, Bed, and tth beavy gales from tho
N. by W, with terrific squalls and high confused
seg Tonuing », causing steamer to labour heavily
Drafts granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Anetralia, America, China and Jupaň.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Musayer.
Oflaes of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road Baaf,
Hongkong, 8th Angust, 1874. HE QUEENSLAND NATIONALBANK,
Ao, 1869.
LIMITED. Incorporated under the Companies
CAPITAL, B500,000
HEAD OFFICE, BEJSEANE DIRECTORS:
Hov. F. H. HART, ML.G., Chairman. BOM. A. B. BUCHANAN, ELO. HON, TROS, WILWRAITH, K.L.A.
AUUTIOEN:
FREDERICK ORME DARVALL, Esq. W. F. DIGBY, Esq.
GENERAL MANAGER-! ER. DRURT. _BRANCHES÷ BEENLEIGH, UHARTERS TOWERS DOCKTOWN. GYMPIE. MARYBOROUGH. MILLCHESTER, · "ROOKHAMPTON-
ROMAN
STANTHORPE
TOOWOOMBA.
TOWNSVILLE.
AGENTS IN LONDON-: THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL-
MAMASIA
AGEYTS IN NEW SOUTH WALES : THE CITY BANK
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF SYDNEY.
AGENTS IN VICTORIA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, AND
THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL.
ASTA:
AGRETS IN NEW ZEALAND A THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. AGENIS IN New Yoka: MESSRS. LAIDLAW & 00.
AGÉZZA IN SAN FRANOIANO PODA.. THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA. AGENTS IN INDIA AND THE EASTE
KM July 21, 1876,
TO LET.
FIRST ISSUE £639,748 181. 04. STERLING.
INTEREST,
8 por dent per Annam, payable in Foochow on 18th June and 19th December of endti Year, till 1884 inclusive. THE CORRESPONDING DATES IN
IN HONGBORG ARE SUTH JUNE AND STAY DECEMBER, A
IN BACH TEAR TEE ('ORRESPONDING DATES IN LONDON ABE 19TH AUGUST AND 19TH FEBRUARY. IN EACH YEAE.
PRINCIPAL. Repayable in Focohow, 3/20tks on 19th June, 1876 beraafter 120th ́overy 6 months. Bonds to be drawn in London, Brat drawing to take place during the month of June, 1876. All payments of Interest and Repayment of Principal are to be made through PRE HONG- RONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA
TION.
SECURITY.
Cortain portione of the Imperial Foreign Maritime Castoms Revenuga of Chine ussigned LO THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
IN TRUST FOR THE BONDHOLDERS.
ISSUE PRICE Ninety-five per cent, at Ex obuage #12 per Dollar ($462.9%).
THE HONGKONG, AND SHANGral Banking CORPORATION will reösive Subscriptions in Hongkong and in Shanghai for '3,000 Bonda of £100 each, or £800,000 of the above Eight par cent. Obinese Imperial Government Loan, re- payable at par by drawings in London, the rat drawing to take place during the month of June, 1876, thereafter every six months until the Loon is paid off.
-The-Bonds-are-to-Bearer, and no of £100 sob. They will be dated Hongkong, 3let December, 1874.
Subscriptions will be received by the above Bank at the price of 205 par £100 Bond, with exobange 4/1į per dollar, Hongkong Currency, payable in the following instaliment! —
1 or 487 per Hand on Application. £4 or 19.49
on Allotment. Ten days after Allotment.N
£90 or 499,58
£95 $162.94
|
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Notices of Firms.
六拜禮
AE Undersigned has been appointed AGENT at thín Port for Musara. HENRY
OFFICE—No: 0; Stantoy. Bersatua
THE Undersigned havo rozeived instructions S. KING & Co., of Lavadan
to Sell by Pubila A notion, (for account of whom it may concern}
THIS DAY
- the 9th January, 1875, di Neon, Os Board The Ferarino Stip
"EMİGRANTE”
of 965 Tone Register, (lato Acrican Ship Guiding Stav ne abe pow live in this barbour at Kowloon, with all her TACKLE and GEAR
TSEMS 07 SALE-Haif of the purchase money to be paid ni the fall of the hammer, and the other bail un Transfer, in Meziosa Dol- lars weighed at 7:3.7******
Vessel at Parobater's risk at the fall of the hammer.
F. BLACKHEAD & OG..
Auctionore 49 Elangkong, 7th January, 1978.
PUBLIC AUCTION, Undersigned can recaived instructions to Sell by Public Auction, Pu
THIS DAY
the Rh day of January, 1876, at Nood. Onder distraint for Rent- The whole of thể STOCK IN-TRADE of KWONG BRING Loosa's Hong, nonsisting of PIECE GOODS, SILKS, &c. &co."
Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
TERMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery in
J. M. GUEDES, JE,
ductionder.
49 longbong. 9th January, 1675,--
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE
I Undersigned hate received instruations.
to Sell by Poblis Avotion, an
MONDAY NEXT,
the 11th day of January, 1876, at Noon, at the Godowns of Messrs. OLIFANT & O., Wau- chai,---
About 25,000 feet Oregon PINE PLANK und TIMBER, in léte to suit Purchasers, - About" 6,000 lbs. Best Proof inch CHAIN,
do,,do. Abont 4,000 lbs. Beak Proof & inen CHAIN
cted for Cargo Slings,
120 WOOD SCREWS, EYE-BOLTS1Į izoh.
by 15. inch.:
& Double and 1.Single BLOCKS, Paioas SHJAVES.
W. K. NOTLEY. if 1765 Hongkong, 24th October, 1874.
NOVICE.
TE. ALFRED THOMAS MANGER baş
Mar de boer admittedo Farvoer is one
1820
41 2137
DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & Úo.^ Hongkong, 2r8 November: 1874.
|_ HAYEKtble day Establieked myself at this Portas MEROKANT and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, ender the Firm of
WIELER & 0.
OSCAR WIELER. Hongkong, 39th December 1874
NOTICE." HE. Interant and Hospuasibility of Mr. THOMAS PICKERING DOWN, in our Virin, caved on the 10th November, 1875,
B. VINDENT. & Co. Swatow, China, 10 October, 1874.
號九月正英
Intimations.
港香
Η
IND
HO MP 80N & Have just Opepod a. Übioïse Assortment of
· LADIES' KID OLOVES,
** with 6. Button. SOARBRO að ROME SPUN MADE-UP
COSTUMES WA OLOTH JACKETS, HYKALAYA SHAWLS, AUSTRIAN CHAIR RUGS. LADIES FRENCH TRIMMED FELT
HATAY
Plafond Bended. OHOICE FEATHERS, FLOWERS, RIBBONA und FICHUS, Din grænt varietyun
BERLIN SLIPPE18 And CUSHION
[PRION $24 PER MONTH
THE
Intimations.
"STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, P&O, S. N. Go'a Stenmahip
"MALACOA "
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the next English Mail,
A. MCIVER,
Superintendent.
R. 4 0,8. N. ́0%.1⁄2 Óffos,
Hongkong, 9th January 1875.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,- (Taking Carge at through ratce for NAGASAKI
and 3000 S HS P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
HYDASPES".
will leave for the above phoe alioht 24 hours- after her arrival with the next Eaglieb Mail.
A. MOLYER,
Superintendent. P.&.0.8. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong. Dib January, 1875. [#7 MANCHESTER TIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
PATTERNS. GENTLEMEN'S BLACK, DRAB, AND
A FAWN FELT HATS, in-the-latest-and must approved shapes :- THE DOVER, STAMFORD, ARGYLE, STRASBURG, RIDE, and BEAUFORT.
All the new Shapes in D TIES, SOARES, ORATATS, COLLARS, and: SHIRTS
WARM UNDERCLOTHING and
DRESSING GOWNS,NON-
MB. COLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS is GENTLENRY'R CALF and STOUT of $10,000 on my one First-clue Bisk, or to
this day admitted a Partner in our Firki.
- 3. VINCENT & ̈0% Swatow, Obios, 10th October, 1874. tt 1669
NOTIUR
HAVE Established myself at this Part as
Merohant and Commissier Agent.
A. MACG, HEATON.
if 491 Hongkong, 31st Marsh, 1874.
NOTICE..
WALKING “BOOTS,. 2101 - Hongkong, labb Decoraber, 1974, HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO. STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED...
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HB-Ordinary Half-yourly MEETING of 18bareholders in the Company will be held. at the Office of the Company, Victoria, Hong
MR TENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE, on THURSDAY, the let day of January and Mr. JOHN GORDON TALBOT ex, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the pur HASSELL hare this day been admitted Part-pues of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, de nors in our Firm.
Mr. GEORGE HALES is authorised to sign our Firm by procuration, at Fooctov,
BIRLEY & Co. – Sm 5 ̈·Hongkong.
1st January, 1875 NOTICE
P
AHE Bosiness hitherto carried on under the name of J. Genons will, after this date, be styled
JUSTUS LENBKE & Co. Im 17 Hongkong, 1st Janasry, 1875.
A Lot of SHAOKLES, EYE-BOLTS and In
Sandry TOOLS.
TERMS OF SALE,Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7, All-Inta, with all faults and errors of description, at purs (chasers" risk on the fill of ske hammer.
· BOTTOMLEY & HUGHES,
Auctioneers,
41. Hoogkong. 7th January, 1875,
DE PUBLIC AUCTION
OF A LIBRARY OF VALUABLE
BOOKS.
The Subscription Lista in Hongkong and Shanghai will close #t, 1 P.M. on Saturday, tue 16th January, 1873, after which time to Sub-PRIVATE Bcriptions will be received.
Interest on the full nominal amount of each Dozembar, 1874 Subsoribors have to pay In-instructions to bell by Pablio Agution at Bond crues in Hongkong, from the 31st TANE, CRAWFORD & Co. baro received tereat on the sige sount at Eight per cent. their Sale Rooms, Queen's Road, on per annum fram that dato until the date of payment of the last instalmout
TUESDAY,
the 12th Tammary, 1875, at Noon, (instead of at the time previously advertised;-
A PRIVATE LIBRARY DE VALUABLE. BOOKS, comprising
ROWERS in cur Firm at this THE Intorast and· Responsibility of Mr.
Fort and in China censea frous this day.
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Jos 18 Hongkong, Blet December, 1874.. 185 Interest and
and Responsibility of Mfr.
date.
Richard LovETT COLLER in our Firas consod yesterday, and Mc. JAKES BROWN MCÜMIDOH 2 admitted a Partner from this
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Im 19 Manila, lai Juánary, 1875.
NOTICE.
Maign, our Fives 31 Foschew from this ƒR. FRANK LEYBURN is authorized to
PURDON & Coa Im 4 China, Tot January, 1875, -
NOTICE.
date.
17E; the Undersigned, have Estsblicked
i
charing a Dividend, sad electing Anditore.
By Order of the Board of Divestars,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Ó,
General Agents. 240 2180; Hongkong, 28th Deneraber, 1874. HONGKONG, VANTON, AND- MAQAU STEAMBOAT COMPANY; LIMITED.
of
NOTICE.
TAB Undersigned Agents are ia recdipt of instructions from the Board of Directors, anthorizing them to isang Policies to the extent
the extent of £15,000 in Adjoining. Riske at Curront Entra
A Dismant of 20 *}, allowed.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
- Agente, 49- Hongkong, 8th Jennáry, 1875, INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
THE Twenty Shares numbered 11921/11040 heretoforo doclared forfeited, have been
re-allotted to the original Holder.
By Order of the Board of DirecVITE.
A NOEL BLAKEMAN,
Secretary,
30′ Hongkang, 4th January, 1375. NORTH CHINA INSTRANCE COMPANY, 187274
NOTIOBia beraby given; thstrDIVIDEND.
of Toele Three Hundred (Taels 300) per | Sbare, the equivalent of the paid-up Capital” of the bore Company, will be paid to the Shure." į holders, on and after TUESDAY, 5th January
THE Transfer Boote of the Company will be next a THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT
Jannary next, both days included.
OLUSED from the 7th to the 20th day | BANK..
By Order of the Court of Directore, By Order of the Board of Directors,
HERBERT 6. MORRIS, AUGUSTINE HEARD &
Storelary. Grmal dentad 29 Chanzbai, 90th December, 1874 24d2181 Hongkong, th December, 1874. OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM
NOTICE
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
EES Half-yearly MEETING of the Share. holders of the Hoxazone Horn Com PANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Hongkong Hotel on FRIDAY, the 20th January, 1875,
at 8.80 F.
The Transfer Booke of the Company will be 1875, inclusive. CLOSED from the 18th to the 29th January,
By Order,
ED. BAKER,
Secretary
42d 2129 Hongkong, 18th December, 1874. AVIS.
TRANSFERA TOTICE is hereby given, that in future not will be Esgistered, alma the Signature of the Transfer of the Shares of this Company.
Transferer has been duly Witnessed,
By Order,
ROWLEY MILLER
Auditor. la 29 Shangbai, 31st December, 1974, HONGKONG AND CHINA GAB COMPANY, LIMITED.
Babeuribers may pay up in full on allotment. Publi dresings for the redemption at par of abe Bonds are be made in London in the
WORKS in general LITERATURE | HISTORY; oneelves at this Porta MERCHANTS TL sera procedé la Samelí 9 Janvier courant Transfer Booke of this Company will | mootbs of "Jang and December of each year,
PorTAY: TRAVELS: FICTION; &o, do, and and COMMISSION AGENTS, ander the style one bere et demie de l'Aprés-midi, & la the Ah proximo, both days inci beggmuinginan, 1878, presence of LAW THEOLOGY: AET: NATURAL HISTORY
including a complete set of
shop-lama quantities of water, flooding sa HD FORMNTAL BANK CORPORATION. London Matter in Prof. Note
op, washing way portion alakbayan board, figure bené, and kinnacle, and repeatedly weabing quarter-mustera from wheel, "On the 2nd amabed, forebatch, and started quarter gallery; ongines working dead slow to koep vessel heed to say. On the 5th and 6th. malé, ! rite galė pad string monsoon with heavy sEA. On the 7th steady monsoon and long rolling i sex with cloudy weather. Arrived in Hong- keng on 6th instans at 630 am.
Vessels Expected at Hongkong. (Cervostudio Dato)
Pessel Name
Alejandro...
France...ja
Cleopatra
Canton...
·Broma......
Fontanaye..
Charito..
Maria.
Pallue..
Invincible.
Duleri
New York.........Feb., 10 Sujold...........................Feb. 19. Penurth ...April 8 Falmouth.........Tans 29 New York... July 10
Tom 128
Pub The Borda drawn, will be paid off at par and the numbers will be duly advertised in at least two of the principal London New whole, or part, of the Reaidenos kneen papers and the Hongkong Government Gasolte.
THE HERMITAGE”: ----
Apply to
T. ALGAR
9. Hollywood Road. tf 977 Hongkong, 237d:June, 1874. ---
TO LET. THE PREMISES ut prosent cocopiad by THE CUINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Queen's Road.
Apply to
G. BALOONER. H 1970. Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.
TO LET,
Wil Immediats Possesion,
AUDUBON'S BIRDS OF AMERICA with 500 beast fully Colored Plates after Na ture; about 20 valuable. Books of Engravings. The Coupons and Drawn Bonds are payable and estrated Work including ous of tho at the Office of THE HONGKONG AND SHANG of royal ve size, containing 88 plates by dis grandest works of RUBENSand VAN DYOK HAI BANKING CORPORATION in Hongkong. tinguished Engravers; also several Books of and at ite Branches in London and elsewhere.
Engravings by Bartolozzi nud others from The Bonds are issued in the base of Work of the OzD MASTELS in Hot Mojony's The Imperial Coversment, of Obina, uzder collections; one by Marceny de Gluy of Por authority granted to the above Bank by traits and other Works in the NATIONAL GAL- His Imperial Majesty the Emperor of Chine, LURIES OF FRANCO, of great turity and beauty; by Articles of Agreement and it Focobo a complete set of LODGEE FORTBAITS Or 240 on the 8th day of November, 1874, and Fria- ILLUSTRIOUS PERSONAGES OF ENGLISH HIS sipal and Intereat are secured by she hypo- roar, üfter HOLDRIN, IFFIAN, VAN LTCH and thecution of certain partiyna of the ncerning other Artists, B roludes, uncot; three complete Imperial Foreign Martino Customs Revennes acts of ENCYCLOPAEDIAS, SHAW'S ZOOLOGY of the Ports of Caaton, Foliow, Ningpo, complete in 27 yolume, with about 1,500 pister:
and Firm of JOHNSTON & O
W CUNNINGHAM JOHNSTON JALEXANDER: In 1 Amoy, let Janaury, 1875.
NOTION.
HAVE this day Established myself as a
BHIP-BROKER at this Porte
E. L. RAT,
Peidar Street,
Im 11 Hongkong, lat January, 1875.
FAVE this day Established myself ut this Port as MERORANT GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT ander the Firm of *O, P, GROSSMANN, Im 3 Hungting, Ist Junnery, 1875.
NOTICE.
.::London... July 19 WEGLING HOUSES Noa, 2 and 3, Aler. Shanghai, Kinking, Chiukiang, Chatoo, Tien- LORD CAMPIELL's Lives of the Loan URL BATTA is authorised sign our Firm
Cardiff,
...Cardiff..
Ang. 16
2
Ang. 10 .Haubarg. Sept .......London Sept. 8 ......Sept. 14 ..Sept: -15 „Cardiff:
Sept. 19 Habarg, Sept. 19
Fede e Speranza...Swanses
Hanes
· Bonita... Varuna Nankin (5)London Sept. 20 Life Brigado (c),Shidide...Sopt, 28
Fuellin.Sunderland.....OM Miko London Oct. 7 Chosen (e) Glasgow Clot. 8 August Frederickéwansen,Oct. 19 Livingstone...Kielen Ošti. 23 Green Jacket......Penarth ... Out 24
- My Washingwi Boston.OVE. MoNear ...Nowonatie........Det, Chatria.............Shieldə,
*21
30
Uet. 31
4
6
Eleanor.....
Paps
Harwich
"201"
Hajburg..............Nov. Liverpool.....Ndy.
AdmiralTegetkol.Cardiff 07.
Anna Dorotlist .......SWANAON.Nov.
8 Cardiff... 1.Nov. 11 London. Nov. 222
...Nar, 131
Dorothea
Osaka...
Sophie...
London
Panama.
Cardiff.
Nov. 13
Ceylon
London
Nov.
17
Flegre Castle (s).London.......
Nov.
20
Milberina...............Glasgow
20
Villa Franes... Liverpool
...Ünztaven
Nov
Nov. 23
Auction Sales To-day
F. BLACKHEAD &o
Ас 12 поод, The Peruvian ship Emigrante, &c.
J. M. GUEDES, Ja,
(AE12 Suon,
Stock-in-trade, k
CELEROOTS, CIGARS.
Campbell's Plantation Brand CIGARS, Campbell's Dindigul Brund OHEROOTS. Dampball'e Trishinopoly Brand OREROOTS. TEMCash.
Apply too!
2301
Mass. CAMPBELL & O Plantation Works,
Dindigul Madras Prevalency
NUTION.
SALLO, Deceased.
• Goods of LOUIS GUSTAVE VAS
IL Persona having any CLAIMS against the above Estate are requested to send
- in Partieniura of the sacie to the Undersigned,
on or before the lat Bay of February, 1875, witer which date no Claims will be recognized
andra Terrace.
Two DWELLING HOUSU3 and OFFICES, Nos 14 and 16, Stanley Street, lately in the gocupation of Kumari, Hayyal & Co., which bave recently been thoroughly repaired.
PREMISES No. 44, Queen's Rond, lately in the occupation of Mesara, G. DuBost & Co.
BOUSO Nộ 4. Googh Street brunett
HOUSE No. 35, Wallington Street, borough ly repaired, ktely in the occupation of Measts. Bobs & Do
DOUGLAS LAPEAIK & Oc if 2050 Hongkong, 28th December, 1874.
"TO LETU. GURES Nos, 5 and 7, Aberdeen Street,
and No. 38, Hollywood Bord.
apply to
H
A. F. ALTES. Im 31 Bongbong, 5th January, 1875. |--
E TO LET With Proscation on the 1st February next. HE Mrst-class Detached PREMISES situated on Marine Int B on the Paaya Central, (at present occupied by Mesars HOTE JAU & (0,) consisting of DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES fronting the Sen, and GO- DOWNB of ertensiva Capacity in the rear."
Apply to
T. G. LINSTEAD. 22. Hongkong, 4th January, 1875. MANAITO LET
With Tramandinte Poreznon-
THE Desirable FAMILY RESIDENCE. Bonham. Rond: West, Lataly occupied by
·N. J. Eon, Esq. containing Tən Rooms, Bathe. roome, Unt-boumes, and Stabling, Ko.
Apply to
THOMAS GREEN,
fee.
* F. & 0, 8, N. Co.'s -t! 2143 Hongkong, 7th December, 1874.
HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIQ
COMPANT
Corner of Wyndham and Wellington Biroute, (Nearly opposite the German Clüb,) Open daily, Saturdays excepted.
BEDUCTION OF FEIVES;
ATER this Date and until further notice,
Prices will be us: follows p Cameo Portraite,
Jit in outgĮ
for 1 doz. $4.00 Doi
fur 2 doz. 1.06 0.00
order)
dv
Oabinal Furtrit, Portraits 8 by 8, plaio...
...
12.00
~E, - PESTONJEE ÈDULJEN KHAM- tein and Newolwang, to the HONGKONG AND CELLORS, 7 votoinen; PRESCOTT'S WORKs, 15] SHANGHAI RANKING CORPORATION, in Trust volumes, WASHINGTON's Writings, 12 volumes; in Hongkong and Chine from this dater for the Boudholders,
- L'HISTOIRE-D28 VOYAGEE by LAHARPE 30
TATA & Co. volumes; BRvn. De Quanning's Works, 21 141 6 Flongkong, Ist Jancary, 1875, volumes: DEBATES IN THE CONGRESS OF THE
NOTICE. TourED STATES, ediwai by Colonel Benton, 9 volumes, Macaulay's Works, 13 volumes;;
this day admitted Mr. - ALFRED
The Imperial Government of China has no Foreign Debt, and its Euroign Customs Bove nats exoced Ten Millions of Teels annually "(£3,900,000 Sterling)
Copies of the Articles of Agreement and papers relating thereto and of the Form of Bou may be seen at the Hongkong and Shing hai Banking Corporation's Offices in Hongkong and Shanghai, where copies ut Prospectus and Furts of Application may be obtained,
Default of payment of any instalment will render all previons pryments liable to fortel
tore.
unt in ulloted than wae Where a lean amount applied for, the surplus of the deposit will be applied, in whole or in part, as lie cane fay be towards the payment of the amount dus on allotment,
EMERSON'S Worka, & voluntes; NBANDRE'S WARP CHURCH BIBTEY, 9 volumes; LOED BACON'S SMITH, Partnera in our Firm Works, latest edition, 14 volames; ADDISON'S complate Worke 5 volumes ; &c., de
Catalognes will be isened, and the Books will be an view or Monday,
TERME OF SALE. Cash before delivery in
et ollut voighed at 7.1.7. All Lots. with all faults and errors of description, atpur- „chasers' visk on the fall of the bammer.
2193 Hongkong, tb Jamiary, 1877.
FURNITURE SALE.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Auction
FARHANTHURSDAY,
instructions to Sell by Public Auction, st Frovisional Certificates.to Bearer for 8100 exth, dused Hongkong the 91st December, 1874, the Residence of DAY KYLE, Eeq, No. 911, will be isoned pa payment of the last instansen's Boud East, on ment, and the Surrender of the Receipts for the previons instalments; and those Certificates will ha exchanged for Bouda to Bearse, with Coupons attached, at the first tult yearly pay ment of Interest.
CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT LOAN.
FORM OF APPLICATION.
Tu the Oxier MARAGER,
Henghong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
Having pail to you the sum of £or Sbeing a deposit of £1 or 34.87 per Band (£100) Eight percent. Obiese Line perial Government Loan Bonda (Lat. iaame) beg to apply for such Benda in terate of the Prospectus, and...agree to accept the same, ur suy smaller number that may be allotted to try and to pay the further nstalments thereon, at the times stated in the Prospectus
Namnetin full);; Address Dats
If it be desired to pay up in full on allotment the applicant to sign underneath.uk Desire to pay ep in full on allotment.
Nuo
the 14th January, 1875 The whole of bie ROUSEHOLD FUBNI- TURE,comprising Green Rep.covered CHAIRS, OOUCHES, Window CURTAINS, WARD ROBES. BEDSTEADS, WASHSTANDS, MIRRORS, SIDEBOARD, Dining FABLE. and CHAIRS
CROOKERY and GLASS WARE.
BED
& Also,
MILOH GOATS
1 Lady's SEDÁN CHAIR. TERMS OF ŠÁLE-Dash before delivery, in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Late: with all faults and errors of description et par chasers risk on the fall of the bammer.
̈60 || Hongkong, 9th January, 1875,
· FURNITURE SALE.
AMBRE ATKINSON & Co. have sg- ocived instructióne to Sell by Public Anc tion, ca
THURSDAY EV
Iba 14b Japury, 1876, at Noon, **At Meters BouɛJAU & Co.'s (Praja),— The whole of their substantial and Elegant HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, consisting of: —Elegant English-zado DRAWING ROOM * SUITE, Bombay and Cantor Black wood Mar-
ble-top TABLES, Handenius Gas CHANDE BANK'S RECEIFTELIERS, BRACKETS, Gilt Framed MIRHORS,
8.00 Received of the 800 for $..... ENGRAVINGS, PIANO, CANDELABRAS,
25.00
worked up and mounted... Enlargements made from any Panto- graph failed or otherwise) oclored in uit and framed complete........ Views from Negatives in Stock............... 0,50 વેર - per doz. 5.00 Outdoor groups at private housce on Moda Baturdaye by arrangement.
order first deprem
And all Persons being indebted to the sail] Views of Private Housoo uud Gronads to
Estate are requested to make Immediate Pay-
J. FAIRBAIRN,
ment.
Administrator
td 1777 Hongkong, 27th October, 1874.
NOTICE
LL Persons having OLAIMS against the
CORPOBATION,
Chief Mariager. Zum of 3 2179. Hongkong, 2316 December, 1874,
SAMTRANSLATION.
BURGERS
THOMAS & MERCER 11.2 Canton, Jet Junvary; 1875)
NOTICE,
HAVE this day Estacliabed myself at this Portas. a WIND. and SPIRIT, MER. ÜHANT and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, A
O#30% No. 50. Queen's Tond Central,
ED, CHASTEL B 1812 Hongkong, lat Narember, 1974
OURISTMAS. DEEFZ
RE Undersigned in prepared to supply
FAMILIES AND MESSEN
PRIME CHRISTMAS BERF.
CORNED BEEF, CAS
OX TONGUES,
STURKEYS.
OYSTERS,
SEB,.... F. HUTCHINS,
Amey
All Orders sent to J. R. WHITE, -diag |Hotel,” will be punctually attended to, deter
7 2111 Hongkong, 16th December, 1874. NATIONAL CLOCK COMPANY,
OF CONSECTIQUE, US, A. MURRAY DATIS, SOLE AGENT, 31, and 33, SUTTER STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,
prepared to fill-Orders for ali OLDOES
Manufactured by
ATSONIA OLOCK Co. GILBERT. ÚLOOK Oồ. WATERBURY OLGOK Co. ♪ INGRAHAM & On.
Bond for Illustrated Catalogue and Prive
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NOTICE
Chancellerie di Consulat de France de Hong- rong, á. P'Adjudication : de la fourniture, lo Des munitions navales, du Savon et du Talvio, 20. Des vivres do. Dù cburbón de terra, népes esires pendent donc années aux bâtiments des -la-Birision Barrie Française & Hongkong-~
sont déposés à la Chancellerie du Gouenia o
Les cahiers des conditions de ces fournitures les négociante désireux de participer à l'adja. dication pourront en prendre connaisesnon
Les offres de des négociante, présentées sons forme de Soumisalon on d'engagement, devront comprendre toutes les matières et denrées indiquée au cahier des charges, et mentionner les prix suzgnola ile oènmantiront: 5' ionrai: obucune de ces mutlérés et denrées.
78 20 Hongkong, Janvier 4, 1875.
NOW READ T PRICE $600.
CH'O FOK KAI,
A HANDBOOK OF THE CANTON VER. NACULAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE
PEING & Series of Introductory Lessous. For Domestic and Businera purposes. "
By N. B. DENNYS, PH.D.
*** This Work. Giusti on spproved as ʼn texte. book for the examinations in Chinese by the Goyerument Exxorination Board of Hongkong.
For Sale at the
CHINMA MALL OFFICE. 32114 Hongkong, 15:8 December, 1874 NOTICE TO MARINERS.
#TAHE Government of Japan gablishes on the 12th Mouth (December) of each year, for the me of Mariners,
DESCRIPTIVE LIST
ØY ALL YE
LIGSTHOUSES, LIGHT SHIPS, BUOYS
bẹ CLOSED from the 25th instant until
A. NEWTON,
25d 2110. Hongkong, 16th December, 1874,
Manager.
Notices to Consignees,
THE, STEAMSHIP CHINA, FROM CAL CUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE,
CONSIGNEES of Oarge by the above. Steamer are hereby requested to send in their Bits of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigustare, and to take immediata deli very of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be landed and stored at their risk and exs ретво
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. 45. Hongkong, 8th Jsunary, 1875. PENINSULAR AND ULIENTAL SEHAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
8, S. GWALIOR..
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Vessel, from Bombay and Intermediate Porta, and in connection with the 8. B. Pekin, from London, aro beroby notified that their | Goods are being landed and stored it their Bisk in the Ocmpasy a Godowns at West Point. whence delivery can be obtained from this date. Goode not delivered by the 18th inat, will be subject to Ferd
Optional Cargo will be forwarded by the fol tuwing Steamers, unless Notice to the contrary be given until 3 P.x. TO-DAY.
A. HCITER, A
Buperintendent, 39 Hongkong, 6th January, 1875. GERMAN STEAMER CASSANDEA,” FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND
DE SINGAPORE-
CONSIGNEES of Oargo by the above A AND BEACONS,
bereby informed that their Established by them giving the characteristic Goods are being landed and stored at their risk to the Godoyan of the Endersigned, from appearance and correct bearings of each..
whence delivery may be obtained. Mariners ses regnesteil nut- to purchase any
Consignees wishing to take their Goods from List except that for the year current at the the boats alongside the wharf are at liberty sa
Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unless no-
time of purchase, as changes or corrections misg ; do so, have been mada, and no reliance can be placed on any Lost which has been published for a tice to the contrary is given outil 5 PM. TO preceding year. Maka MUSIN
. Copies of the List for the 8th year of Meiji can now to obturned from ceara. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., at Yokcasma, Shanghai, and Hongkong: from Meesra Kizer & Co., at Kobe; from Memite. ADAMS & Co., at Nagasaki ; and also at the Lighthouse Oflce, Bezten, Yo-
kohama.
PRICE, 25 CENTS.
SATOW YOZÓ, TODAL NO KAMI,
EHENRY BRUNTON
Bagiser,
Lighthouse Department, Add Benton, Tehohama,
19th Money, 7th year of Moÿji,
(December, 187
1874)
DAY.
Goods remaining is atore after the 14th inst. will be subycat to Rent
Bills of. Lading will be Countereigand by
WM. PUSTAB & Ġo.”
Agents 81. Exngtone, 5th January, 1875, --
NOHUE TO GUNSIGNEES,
NONSIGNEES of Cargo per British Bargno -45. Lamess,” Green; Master, from London, are requested to take immediata, dolivary ́of
it Goode from alongade,
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and avored at Consignees, risk and expense. Hills of Lading will be countersigned by
WM. PISTAU & Co..
Agente,
"
AGANG ASSISTUART WANTED 27 Hongkong, Ah January, 1875.-
European. Write and addrem ♬ Shang- HAI," care of this Paper.
2187 Hongkong, 30th December, 1874-
SECOND DIVIDEND at the pita of Six | AMERICAN SHIP GANE COCK, FROM
NEW YORK AND SINGAFORD,
ONSIGNEES of Cargs by the above-named
· 8. 9. PROVENCE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE CONSIGNEES of Cargo per sbore Steamor are hereby informed, that their Goods are being landed and scored at their risk at the
obtained from SUNDAY, the Sed inat, at moodi Un Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned, pr
8.00 bolag a deposit of £1 per 2100 Bond or appli- Handpona Marble VASES Chins VASES, A per dent, of the Betale of the WING 6.00cation for 8 per cent. Clique Imperial Window CURTAINS and PULES, &c. 10. OBORD BRUN be payable on 10.00 Government Loan Bonds (1st inste. SIDEBOARD,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANZING WERE DINING TABLE SO SBR or before the fin duousry, 1875, for the benefit froby voanted to sand in
VICES, CUF GLASS, Elcetro Plated And of their Creditors, who are requested to take their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned, for Company Gɔdowns, whetics delivery may ba Silver WABE, CUTLERY, &o, de Iron their seals and to apply to the GUN OSLONG Countersignature, and to take immediate deli BRDSTEADS, Malugany: WARDROBES, WING Bond, Noag, Bonham Strand Weat, very of their Goode, CHEST OF DRAWERS COUCILES, Marble top their Shares of Dividend, Those Creditore Cargo impeding the discharge of the Yeesel Top WASHSTANDS and TOILETTABLES, who base not unplus for the Brat Dividend of will be landed sed stored at Comignon risk TOLLET MIRKORS CLOTHES HORSE, 20 ver van of the said state are requested to and exponet.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & OK $10.30 DOCUMENTS Translated from ENGLISE CARPETING and BUGS, Z., do so immediately, se the Undersigned vill Bot
and GERMAN,
Oos DELKÉ, OHAIRS, SAFES, BOOK-hold themselves reponsible for any sossegnones
2150 - Hongkong, 22nd December, 1874 Or from GURAN: GUINESS, FRENCH, CASES, FURNITURE in Compradore's Doc, that may he occasioned by delay,
"COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES SPANISH, ITALIAN OF PORTUGUESE into ENG-Platform 8UALES, KITCHEN UTENSILA,This Nation is given in order to prevent future
* COOKING STOVE, & dc, 40.
Heputes
MARITIMES. Lisa, by competent handsACER
0.60.
Extra copies.Á MENCIE 0.50 | Patrons of the Hongkong Photograptio Hoems can get their arvonts taken at, first copy........ Ertra copies in
N.Suitable Velours for Dress are blade, brown, and grin.
A Faste of the late Japtain Joux O. FINEtures from 13 tell 1
During the and season the best light for
are requested to commgalate with the Under wigned; and all Persony Josing indebted to the wald Estate are requested to manka Immediate
JOHN S. LAPRAIK,"
Administrator. 1772 Hongkong, 27th October, 1874.
* 2083 Hongkong, 10th December, 1874,
OROGERS DD.6;
DENTIST
No. 7 ABREUTHNOT ROAD.
of 117 Hongkong, 1st December, 1874,
Spesial attention paid to PROTESTE, EX ERNDED PROTESTS, and other Documents con taining NAUTICAL, ENDINEBING, or other Tronvidat Terms,
Terms for European languages.— Fair copy, per legal falion $1,00 Extra copia,
be 0.25 Special agreements made for Ohlusse Trans lations or lengthy doenments in other language. Addroen » TRANSLATION," care of Dasly | Prole Ollive
6m 2115 Hongkong, 15th Desember, 1874
Also,
A HOUSE BOAT, Complete. Ontalogos will be legued prior to the Sale.
JOHN F. CORDES
WONG TIK PUN.
TERM OF BAIE-Cash before delivery in 1m 2198 Hongkong, Slet December, 1874. Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.ZAS 98. Hongkong, 6th January, 1873,
NOW ON BALE.
HOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE-RE- BORO 18
Apply el the Daily Prias Ollos,
STORAGE.
(NOALS received on Storage in Firebolana BLO Godowns (istely knowá us thons of Memera. B. 5. WALKER & Co.) of abʊni 5,000 tons Capa- city, wiluated on the Pray, Weat Wanobi. WWW WWANEASANT, GE. LINSTRAD 1800 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEDS, NONSIGNEES of the following Cargo an
¡
Goodz remaining unclaimed, after WED NESDAY, the 6th inst, at moon, heill be anb jeat to rent and landing charges,
No Firé Inezrande lini been offested.
BERTRAND,
AV Principal Agent 35 Hongkong, 2ad Jhumary, 1815,
"NOTIORACA
KÁTIGATION COMPANY.
requested to send in their Bils of Laking | PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SEBAM to the undersigned for occntarsignature, and 1 take immodiabe delivery - this Cargo has been fo landed and stored at their vik and expense,
•No fire insurance ham huấn effectelekkel,
20 BRETHAND
A Prinotrai Aymi,. En Dongtd" 2nd July, 1974.
·FD, 1/35;
W Hongkong, 24th December, 187437
* LL Cargo, ex * Golconda "baa bons landed into the Company's Godown, opposite the new Wharf, and Conaiguses are informed that Goods remain at their risk as
A. MOIVER,
Separistondank 2161 Hongkong, 29r8 December, 1874-1