The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 5359
號丸十五百三千五角 Arrivals.
January 19, LORD KADA British hark, 846, R. B. Monkman, Manila 13th Jan, General.VOGEL, BAGEPORN & Co. January 20, Yorerna, British stearner, 323,
Kooh, Swatow 19th January, General Kwok AоHEONG.
AQMKONO.
January 20, KwasoTUNG, British atr., 491, Pitman, Foochow 17th January, Amoy. 13th,
and Swatow 19th, General,-1, LAFFAIR & UC.
January 20,
GLORY,
Siamose bark, 42, Jor gansen, pat back, Coneral-Tac-EE & Co. JARBAT 20, GLEASox, British str., 1,370,
Hogg, Shanghai 17th January, Gene- ral-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. January, 20, Puan, British stewoer, 1,572,
Scales, Liverpool 26th Nov.. Port Said 12th December, Suez 14th, Penang 8th Janvary, and Singapore 12th, Goneral.
-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL.
Departures.
8四十月二十年戌甲治
Banks.
CORPORATION. ---
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING PAID-UP QAPITAL........,5,30,900 at Dollari. RESERVE FUND 775,000 of Dollars.
"Court of Directora :- Chairman--W. E. Foroke, Bug. Deputy Chairman-AD, ANDER, Zaq,
| A... Kearch, Esq. R. Belilios, Esq. F. Cordes, Bug
H. Hopplas, 219.
F. D. Beon, Eng Ohis anager," Bungkong James Graig, B., Musayer,
Shanghai-Even Cameron, Eaq. London Banbora-London and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTERERT ALLOWED.
On Carrant Deposit accounts at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum or the daily balanoc.
On Fixed Deposits:-
For monthe'2 per cent, per annum 4. Sı
6 12
January 24, MALAGGA, sir, for Yokolama. January 20, H.I.C.M. gun-boat PRNO-cao-business transacted.
Hok, for Cheung-chow..
January 20, Moron, str., for Swatow. January 20, HYDARF ca, str., for Shanghai. January 20, VANCOUVER, str., for Yokohama
and San Francisco,-
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOur Master's UvFICE,
JANUARY 20TH,
Milion, str., for Swatow.
Yoso, etc., for East Coast.
Loiterer, for Swatow.
LOCAL BILLE DISCOUNTED Gredite granted ouapproved Securities, and every description of Banking and Erobange Draflagranted on London, and the obid commercial places in Europe. India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager,
Ofices of the Corportion,
No. 1, Queen's Roud Beat,
Hongkong, 15th Jaantry, 1875,
TO LET,
With Furmediate Posterios. WELLING HOUSES Nos, 2 and 3, Alex
Dandra Tarraure
wo DWELLING HOUSES and OFFICES, Nos 14 and 15, Stanley Street, Intely in the occupation of rare, farsal & Co., which
Falcouver, str., for Yokohama and San Fran- bave recently been thonyagbiy repaizo.
Passengers.
ABRITED.
Per Glenror, tr, from Shanghai-
Mise de Nojzor, Moses, Dadbin and ger- vant, Gargur, Hutton, Kirby and servant, aud Burdess.
For Kwanghong, str., from Nast Coast ---
Mr. U. A. Budd, und 88 Chincse,
Par Follang, str., from Syatowi- 25 Chinen.
"Per Frism, str. from Liverpool, dojam
Mrs. Hill, and 300 Chizens."
DEPARTED.
PREMISES No. 41. Queen's Road, Jutely in The occupation of Moms. G. DUBOSI & Co.
HOUSE No. 4 Gough Street.
HOUSE No.85, Wellington Straat, thorough. ly repaired, lately in the occupation of Megara. Rose & Co.
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co.
of 2050 Hodgkong, 28th December, 1874.
TOLET.
HOUSES Nes, & ind. 7. Aberdeen Street, Apply to
and No. 83, Edlywood Road.
A. F; ALVES.
Um 31 Hongkong, 5th January, 1875,
TO LET
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 21st JANUARY, 1875.
Notices of Firms.
D Interest and Responsibility of Dr. RICHARD ROWETT in on. Firm at this Port and in. Ovinn co-ves from this day.
in combina & Do T
Im 18 Hongkong, 1st Desember, 1974.
HE Interest, and Responsibility of Mr. THE
RICHARD LOVEET COLLEE in on Firin censed yesterday, and Mr. JAMES BROWN MOCULLOCH is admitted n Partner from this Jater
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co, 139 Manila. lit Jannurg, 1875
NOTICE
THE businore of the Undersigned in CLOSED
from 31st December, 1874.
M. D. GRANDY & GO. 78:11 Hongkong, 19th January, 1875.
NOTIDE.
THE Intervat and Fesponsibilty of Mr. RUSTOMIKE DHUNTEESHAW, In Our Firm, censed on the 31st Decoubor, 1874.
FRAMJEE HORMUSJEE & Co. 72 112 Hongkonu, 19th Januúry, 1875.
NOTICE.
date.
R. FRANK LEYBURN is authorized to siga our Fin at Foochow from this
PURDON & Co. 1m 4 Okina, lat January, 1875.
NOTIOS.
WE
JE, the Undersigned, bars Retablished ourselves at this Fort as MERCHANTS and COMMISSION AGENTS, under the etyle and Firm of JOHNSTON & Co.
W.CUNNINGHAM JOHNSTON, J. ALEXANDEL
3m 1- Amoy, 1st Juuniny, 1875.
NUTIOE
HATE this day tublid yada
SHIP-BLOKER at this Port,
20. C. BAY.
- Po Aur Sincet. 1m 11 Hongkong, let Janny, 1975 I HAVE
P MEROHANT GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, under the Firm of J. F. GROSSMANN. Im 3 Hongkong, 1st January. 1875.
NOTICE.
BE Interest and Berponability of M. A.
A. HAYES, Jr., in our Firm, in Hong
uttiin.
Per Fanorect, ate, for Yoko and HOUSE No. 3c, Hollywood Road. Chiu, ceed on the 31st December
Frsiege
For Yokolinu. 2 Baropenas and 3 Chinese, For-San-Francissor Me.-and-dra—R.Pƒert Measrs, Antonis Arancon, Leng-wo, Capt. Lui- gi Castagnino, 1 European and 895-Obinese.
Per Milton, str., for Swatow
122 Chinese.
TO DEFART.
Par Teva, str, for Beat Coast-
5 Cabin and 200 Chinese.
The following presengera procced by the P. & O. Co.'s str. Golconda, to-day, at noon
For Singapore-Mre. Wood, Miss Dunman and servant, For Penang,—Mr. A. Siden ener.
For Crientia, Mr. B. O. Davis. For Bonby
Apply to
E. R. BELILIOS.
151 58 Hongkong, Hth Jammurg, 1375.
a conTO LET
With Prompt Posession.
THE Debreked PREMISES situated on
OLYPHANT & Co.
lm 65 Hongkong. 11th January, 1875. (2)
NOTICE.
Undersigned to notify that he will In.Told hinausif responsible for sis Dehe that may he contracted by his Employtes. All Dronments must be signed personally by FONS Kwoso, bis Nozager, or stamped with his owa Seal, without which none will be bond file.
land Lot 169, Grebate Street, (nt present occupied by Beasta, 3, FoxylLease & Co.) consisting of DWELLING HOUSE, OFFICE, and Four GODOWNS.
Apply to
T. G. DINSTEAD. 95 Hongkong, 16th January, 1675.
- TO LICT.
HE
With Immediate Porsperion. Desirable FAMILY RESIDENCE,
Hold West, lutely coupled by
N. J. Eos, Esq., contabine Ten Room, Bath-
Apply to
!
THOMAS GREEN.
--Dr. T. S. Jackson, Mesars. H. Loffee, W. L. Brown, D. Prstomjee and servant, sud 0. Cad. dart. For TonicMr. and Mr. Latham. vous, Onthouses, and Stabling, dell For Southampton-Mr. and Mro. Finch and children, Dr. E. Mulcahy, Messrs. F. W. MoCle mant, Lieut. F. Y. F. Sullivan, Assistant-pay.. master B, C. Bratt, Sub-lient. GF. Whitmore, H. A. Bidford, Lieut. Moysey, R., Lieut. M. Grant, Thomas Priogic, W, Willisme, T. V. B. Thompson, F. N. Michel, R. Robertson, J. HE whole, or part, of the Residence known
Bowman, W. Broad, C. St. Joho, R.N., T. W, Wiliams, Worthington, 3 Ch'af Petty Offers, 1 Sergeant Major, $ Petty Officera, 68 Seamen and 1 European forsale.
Reports.
The British steamer Fotlung reperio left Swa,, tow on 19th: Jan, and had strong Northerly, winds, and the latter part rainy weather
The British steamship Glerrug reporta left Shanghai on 17th January, and had monsoon with rain to Turnabout; from thence treab breeze and Ene weather; foggy off this part.
P. & O. 5. N. Ca's Officë, U 2043 Flongkong, 7th December, 1874.
TO LET.
THC HERMITAGE."
Apply to
T. ALGAR,
9, Hollenwood Road, tf 977 Hongkonur, 23rd June, 1874. PAGAL MADE TO LET..
THE PREMISES as present occapied by THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Queen's Road.
Apply to
G. FALCONER df 1070 Hubekolig, 71b July, 1874.
STORAGE
COALS received on Storage in First-clas
Gusiowa(lately known a thoau of Meters, . S. WALEEE & Co of about 5,000 tons Capu city, situated on the Prays, West Wanchi...
T G. LINSTEAD. 1909 Hongkong, Ifen Noramber, 1874.
BAS. WATSON & CO. CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS ino
TO SHANG,
“Skip Builder, and US MORACIOT
83, Queen's Hond Weal. 141 78 Hongkong, 12th January, 1875, 7v NOTICE: HAVE authorized Mr. S. F. TUMBOLY to
sign my Firm,
HM, PADSHA. 21d 57 Bengkonu, 9th January, 1873.
NOTICE.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION. --
* Undersigned will Sell by Public Auc TILIS BAY,
latimations.
四襪
HOMPSON &
H
號一十二月正英港香
Intimations.
IN DHONGKONG, 'CANTON, AND MACÃO
STEAMBOAT, COMPANY, TIMITED.
Have jost Opened a Choice Acto:tment of LADIES KID GLOVES, with Buttons.
the 21st January, 1875, at Noon, at his Silo SCARBRO 218 HOME SPUN MADE-UP. Rooms, Queen's Bou
KERUSINE OIL.
Boses Bar Tollow S0AP,
Win's JORKA.
Tablo KNIVES,
4 Bladed PEN KNIVES,
RAISINS, in Boxes of 74 tbs... 15 lbs, and
FIGS.
Frush SALMON, in Tine.
WOOL SCARFS and MITTS, FLANNEL,. CASHMERE, Pansy OLUTH, So..
Also,
Атий
1 Case PERFUMERY.
(For account of the concerned),
T
I in diamond 102 Kege, unely 20. Ibo, PW...
FF GUNPOWER. All more in lem Danurged by Sea Water,
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollara weighed at 7.3.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
-121 Hongkong, 20th January, 1875.
··PUBLIC AUCTION. «
To Sell by Pithlie Austion.
Auctioneer,
HE Undersigned bas received instructions
TOMORROW.
the 22nd January, 1875, at 11 o'clock AM, a cars. Lat He & Ofe Godowns, West Point, for wecount of whom it may concern,
D.L 322 Bags FLOUR, each 50 lbs. O.Y 248 Ji
All more or less Zamaged by a water, em British Ship Elizabeth Dongall" from Port
Lead.
TEAMS OF SALE-Cast before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
weig GUEDES, J.
Auctioneer. 127 Konekur. 21st January, 1875,
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE,
COSTUMES. OLOTE JACKETS. KYHALAYA
SHAWLSU
AUSTRIAN CHAIR BUGS. LADIES FRENCH TRIMMED FELT
HATS
Flaiz and Bended.
CHOTOR "FEATHERS, FLOWERS,
RIBBONS and FIOHUS,'
...in great variety.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ··
THE
HE Ordinary Half-yearly MEETING of Shareholders in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, Victoria Hong- konu. 20-DAY, the 21st day of January inst., at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the pur- pose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, de- daring a Dividend, and electing Auditora.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
QUA MAUGUSTINE HEARD &.0%,
General Agnite.
BERLIN SLIPPERS and CUSHION | | 244 9180: Hourkong, 21st January, 1875.
PATTERNS.
GENTLEMEN'S · BLACK, DRAB, AND
FAWN FELT HATS,
in the latest und in set approved shapes:
All the new Shupas in
NOTICE
THE Half yearly MEETING of the Share THE
holders of the HONGKONG HOTEL, COM- THE DOVER, STAMFORD, ARGYLE,PANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Hongkang STRASBURG, RYDE, und BEAUFORT. Hotel, on FRIDAY, the 28th January, 1875,
ASO F.M... The Transfer Books of the Jompany will be CLOSED from the 19th to the 29th January: 1875, inclusive.
By Order
TIES, SCARTS, ORAYATS, COLLARS,
and SHIRTS WARM UNDERCLOTHING and DRESSING GOWNS. GENTLEMEN'S CALP and STOUT!
· WALKING, BOOTS, 2101 Hongkong, 15th December, 1874,
TOWING.
.
AE Stean-Tag LIPFLE ORPHAN, is available for: TOWING at Reasonable Rases. Apply on Board, or to
BOSTON JACK & ܉. Ancharage of Fiddar's Wharf.
82 Honkong, 13th January, 1875.
NOTICE TO SHIP MASTORS,
ED. BAKER,
Bocratary.
480 9120- Hongkong, 19th December, 1374, THE · HONGKONG PIR) INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS. 78£ Sixth Ordinary Annual MEETING of Shareholders in the above Company will be held at the Offices of the Closipary. No 7, Queen's Road, on MONDAY, the 15th Feb- roary next, at Torce o'clock in the afternoon
December, 1874, the Report of the General Managere, and to eleor a Consulting Committee
OPIUM AND SPIRITS FARMS IN to roseive a Statement of Accounts to 3le
OOOBIN-CHINA.
Intimation is hereby given
TN Purwa now of the Ordinances enacted by food Auditor, that Ship Maaters bare to make known at the Harbour-mmster'e or Farmers' Offices, on thefts
52 arrival in Saigh, any quantity of Optom or Spirits of any kind whieli may have been ship- THE LAN &efr Sale Deur Logy are lible to the Feasties plied therein. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will Sell byped on board of their Vessels, failing which
Queen's Road,
TO-MORROW,
the 2nd January, 1875, at Noon,— Linen Front White SHIRTS, Wall PAPER, PENKNIVES, PENFOLDERS, PENCILS, BISCUITS, Australian PRESERVED MEAT
Dessert and Padding PAISINS. and SOUPS, Yellow SDAP, Bmying FIGE,
Alo,
72 Green Ongeau GIN.
10 Cases CHAMPAGNE.
And
A INVOICE of SUREL, viz.
15 Round Bara, inch.
$ Scuore
4 Осиков
"
14
J 3
TERMS OF SALE-Osab-before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lot, with all faults and errois of description, ut par- chasere tisk on the fall of the hammer. 12. Hongkong, 2018 January, 1875.
FOR SALE AT SKANGHAI,
A COMPLETE PLANT
THE
W loves hind 3. PEDRIC BURGERS MANUFACTURE OF AERATED
E have this day admitted Mr. ALFRED
Suiza, Partnera in our Pirm.
THOMAS & MEROBE. tf 2 Canton, lat January, 1875.
NOTICE.
T HAVE this day Established myself at this Port ne a WINE and SPIRIT, MER-
GHANT and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
OFFICE No. 50, Chen's Road Central,
ED. CHASTEL.
3m 1812 Hongkong, let Novotuber, 1874. THE Undersuede leeu appointeil 1 AGENT at this Port for Measta. HENRY B. KING & Co., of London..
OFFICE-No. 6, Stanley Street,
W. H. NOELRY.
1f 1765 Hongkong, 24th fother, 1874.
NOTICE.
R. ALFRED THOMAS MANGER Mthis day been admitted a Partner in our
Firm.
The British ship Prion reports left Liverpool on 26th November. Had strong 8.W. winds down the Channel On the 20th 30th in the Bay of Bisony bad a gale from the W. with high sea. From tirenge to Port Said strong winds, arrived 12th December at 7 alm., | and left at 8. p.. same day. Left Suez on the 14tir at 4 p.m.; bad strong Bootherly witda dove the Rod Ben on the 19th passed Com- paey'a steamer Hector off Gibel Loor (Red Sen.) Had strong monsum rasa the Todion.frean arrived at Penang on January 7th at 8 pm.. BEG to snounce that they have jant COMMISSION AGENT, under the Firm of
and left on the Bit at 5.p.w...; arrived at Singa- pore on the 10rb, and left again on the 19th. Hud strong bend winds up the China Sea.
The British teamhip Kwangtung reports. -Jett Foochow on 17th January, Amor on the.
H.R.II. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH AND HE, THE GOVERNOR, ́··
D (etivel « Občice Assortment of PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES,
74 Hongkong, 19th June, 1879 "MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE. COMPANY
18th, oud Swutes on the 19th, From FacchowHE Undersigned Averts are in receipt of to Amoy and Excel monsoon, and cloudy, with instructions from the Board of Directors, beesy, rain on wearing Amoy, From Amsy to authorizing thom to issas Policiza tɔ the cxtone, Swatow bad fresh mobsoon and fine weather; of £10,000 ox hhy den First-class Risk, or to thenos to Hongkong freeb monsoon and cloudy the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Raška at with rain at intervals, Passed the mail steamer Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
Agria.
AS Hongkong, Sch Jonnary, 1825.
off Tautos Ishhad, bound North.In Foosboy ja Discount of 2) *ollowedr- the H.M. gua vossel Kestrel at settlements. Ie Amoy, the steamers Magian, Yuan-tzo-fos, Inj-co- mons, Pearl, and H. C. Orstánd, Chinese oruisers Langtong and Firhou. Pissed the steatosip Douglas of Thunder Head, and a steamer, off Square Island, on the night of the 18th. In Swatow, the steamer Europe.
Veasale Expected at Hongkong. (Correctedle Date;}
Vessel's Nans.
Cleopatra
Penarth
Crutcome.......in Falmouth.
Brain...
Fontenaye...
Datan
April 8
New York..... London)
Гида 29 July 30 July 13
A1
2
Maria...
Pallas.
Invincible....
Fedo e Spernazsifiwania'
Hauss.......
Bonita,.
Varnos
Carditi Cardiff,
Nanki()....Doadoa.
Life Brigado (s)...Shidide.
Sept 9
pl. 14. -Sept. 16
Hamburg..
Sept. 18: .:Sept. 19 Bert. 20
Sept. 28
Finellin...Sauderle
$
Miskom....London
.OOM
·August Frederick Swansea...Oot
13
Livingstone Klɛ]...Oct. 28
Green Juokel....Pearblot
24
Washington...Boston... Oot
.24
MaNcarin „Nowquatic
30
Usatriaet
Miéndor......
Now,
Pupa.Humbur
Nov.
5
“Admira3Tegerhof.Cardiff..
Nov;
B
Anna Dorothien.....Swanson..
Nov
Dorothea, Curdiff,
Nov.
AL
Oonka
Sophie...
Ceylon Hilberica. Villa Frauen. Eiverpool.... Jand
Carlaven
London. Imadon, Cardif London Glasgow,
Nov.
12
Mar 13 „Now, R „Nor 17
Nov. 21 ¡Nov 23
Nov.
Ludon. Canāli
Nov, 30
Deo.
Dao:
· Ecotland (e)im... Londou.
Bolly
Albatrose
Min (a)..
S. of Virgina (8). London Harlot.......
Hector (B). Liverpool, ............. Dex,
Auction Sales To-day.
AHMSTRONG;
At 12 Noop, Sundry Gooda.
ORINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).
NOTICE,
DOLICIES granted at ourrent rates on Ma- rine Risks to all part of the World. In
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & 00, 1890 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1974:
NOTICE,
I
HAVE the day Established myself at thie Porta MEROHANT and GENERAL
WIELER & Co..
.030AR WIELER." of 9137 Hongkrog, 10th December. 1874.
NOTICE, VA TEE Intres and Reapunability of M. TOPICSEBING DROWN, in our Firm, coased on the 10th Novohr, 1873.
E. VINCENT Co. Swatow, China, 10th October, 1874.
MR
R. COLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS . this day admittedú Partner in our Firm.
E. VINCENT & CO. *Rentow, Clíma, 10th Ontohár, 1874: if 1669
NOTICE
HAVE Established myself at this Port AS
Marchant and Commission Agent.
A, MAGG, HEALIN.
tf 491 Bonghong, Slat March, 1874- NOTICE. Tu peng
|
Comprising
WATERS
000 SODA-WATER APPARATUS, com- plete, (the only one, in Shaughni aðúpted for the filing of both Bottlen und Syphons).
One SYRUP MAÜHING)
quantity of Intia Rubber Washers for repair
STPHONS, (about) 2,800, (with the requisite
iny saun)
"BULPHURIC ACID, (ubovs) 1,600 bv.
BICARBONATE OF SODA, (about).
200 ...
ACETIO ACID; (xbout) 200;{bB. CITRIC ACID, (about) 200 Rs, and an as- Portment of ESSENCES.
Apply to P
Y. FAVRE,
Hotel de l'Univers. 7à 105 · Hongkong, 18th January, 1575.
HDMISTS ASSISTANT WANTED.-
European Write and address "SHANO- A care of this Paper
2187 Hongkong, 30th Desember, 1874, HONGKONG, AND CHINA BAKERY COMPANY, LIMITED.
{TOWN OFFICE :-ÓN: BÍRSSG8, LANE, ŰRAW. FORD & Co.'s PRATA PREMISES.)
THE GENERAL MANAGMRS of the above Company bag to announce that, having secured the Services of a skilled English Pastry. cook and Baker, they are making doily, and are prepare to receive orders for, all kinds of DAKES, BISCUITS, and BREAD. Sampice of which may be sued at the Offics, or will be forwarded of application.
POUND CAKE. MADZIEL SEDD
SULTANA
Ti
Fancy Blemits. CUSTARD BISQUI28. QUEEN'S
ASOBEDI
„GINGDE D
--BRANDY WAPPEe. SCOTCH SHORTÈREAD, GERHAN WAVERS.
Da Pralu Biscuits. -BODA BISCUITS
WATER WINE
BUTTRY BiscUITE. ADERNYTHY KICH CHECIB, Also, Oatmeal Cakes Breakfast Boga, plain end with fruits; Soda Space What Dread Cage-Bread fwisted Beast; French Brood; Brown Broad; So
accord sade with the Company's Articles of As-MR HENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE Broad; Scotos, Buus, L., &e.
Faciation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri-
Bad Mr. JOHN GORDON TALBOT buted annually to Contributors, whether Share HASSELL have this day bocu admitted Part holders or not, is proportion to the net amomtuara in car Firudd
of remis contributed by each, the ramkinink Mr. GEORGE HALES is nuthorised to sign our third being carried to Reserve Fund.
Firm, by proc iration, at Foodhow,
BIRGET & CO. St Hongkong, 1st Junuiry, 1875.
NOTICE
BRONZOLYPHANT & Co.j
General agents. và sai thang land Ith April 1873. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE- COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
E Business hitherto carried on under the Tusme of 3. LERDIC will after this date THE undersigned having been appointed be styled
Aunts for the above Company, are pre- pared to accept rieke against Fire of current |rofer, subject to a beans of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & Co,
sganta
tf 19 Hongkong, 10th November, 1872. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM "PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
THE Underagnod have been uppomted Agents for the above Company at Hong- kong, Canton, Yoselow, Shanghai, and Hane sow, bad are prepared to grant Ingpranoes át Current Bates..
HOLLIDAY, WISE 0. Hongkong, 15th October, 1839. POSITİY® GOVERNMENT SECURITY
LIFE ASSURÀNUE' COMPANY, LIMITED.
te 1958
OMAS, H, MORGAN
Agat
JUSTUS LEMBKB & O Im 17 Hongkong, let January, 1975.
NOTICE.
LI, Perkins beving OLAIMS ngmuat the
WEDDING and CHRISTENING CAKES made and decorated.
1m 9. Honalone, 1st January, 1875,
*NOTICE.
(Ori. 3, Oct. 1871, Art. VIL, XVI., XVII) (13, Supt., 1873," XII)
La Feraniera do l'Opinn et des Alcools,
BANHAP & CIE. le Président du Conseil d'Aduon,
A. SPOONER,
Va
B
106 Saigon, January, 1875.
NOW READY.
PRICE $6,00.
CHO HOKKAI,
A HANDBOOK-OF-THE ̄CANTON VEE- NACULAR OF THE CHINESE
LANGUAGE.
JARDINE, MATTESON & 06, Qioral Managers. Hongkong Fire Insuranes Co., Limited. 93 Hongkong 15th January, 1875. :.-
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
·COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE:
THE Transfer Books of the Company will be LOLOSED from the lat to the 36th Feb ruary next, botli deys included.
JARDINE, MATHESON -& Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited, 94 03. Hoogkong, 15th January, 1975. OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
TRANSFERS.
[PRIOR $2 PER MONTH
Intimations.
FOR AMOY, TAKAO, AND TAMSUI-
THE Breamship
"HAL-LOONG,” Oxplain Abbuit, will be despatched for the above Ports at noon TO-MOBROW, the 22nd. inst
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co. 21-125 Hongkong. 21st January, 1875,
NOTICE.
LL ORAIMS, against the British Ship A Morning Light Capt. Wat CRAFTON, Tous be sent in to the Undersigned before 1-rm. TO-DAY, the Plat inst, or they will not be recognized."
FRAZAR & Co.,
Agents,
43. 109 Foxyking. 19th January, 1875.
NOTICE
نافسة
TENDERS for REPAIRS to the S
LEONOR, ae lying in the HONGKONG AND WHAMPO DOOR COMPANY'S DOCK of SATURDAY, the 23rd inst Koraloong, will be received until Moon on
Specifications-dan ba teen, and any farther particolare obtained, at tus Ofar of the Under- signed,
DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & 06,
Agents,
44 123 Hongkong, 20th January, 1875.
TANTED, a pusantly situated HOUSE, WANTED, a situate or Glutine rent and other particulare, “E. C.," Daily Press Office.
113 Hongkong, 19th-Jangiry, 1875. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG- KONG.
·FOREIGN ATTACHMENT... SUTT No. 2.
Plaintif Sexu V¤¤¤á of Manchester in-
the County of Tansarter in England Merebant trading_under the Style or Firm of "JOHN PENDER AND 0036- PANY."
Defendants-JOHN CHARLES BALDWIN and
DATIC WELSH now or lately trading together at Hongkong as Merchants ander, the Style or Firm of "Bu MCGREGOR AND COMPANY."
ATOTICE in beroby given that u_Writ_of_
Foreign Attachment against all the Property moveable or immoveable of the above named Defendants within the Cology, bas beca issned in this Suit pursuant to the Provisions of Section LXXXII of "The Ecegkong Gods of Civil Procedure."
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THE
CALDWELL & BRERETON,
Solicitora for the Plaintif 29, Queen's Road,
Hongkong.
EING A Series of Introductory Lessons for NOTICE is hereby given, that in. Furare no E ADVERTISER, who has kud Thres
Br N. B. DENNYS, PH.D.`
This Work has been approved as, a text- book for the examinations in Chinese by the Government Examination Board of Hongkong.
For Sale at the
CHINA MAIL OFFICE, 3m 214 Hongkong, 15th Decorsher, 1874. NOTICE TO MARINERS.
THE Government of Japan pablishes on the Tth Moss (Destruber) of each year, for the use of Mariners, a...
DESCRIPTIVE LIŠT
OF ALL THE
LIGHTHOUSES, LIGHT SHIPS, BUOYS, AND BEACONS, Ketablished by them-giving the characteristic
Liet except that for the year surtens at the appearance and correct bearings of cach.
Mariners are requested not to purchase any
time of purobase, as changes or correctione may ben made, and no reliance can be placed any List which has been published for a preceding year.
Copies of the List for the 8th year of Melji can, now he obtained from Mesars, LANE ORAWFORD & 05., at Yokohama, Buanguid, and Hongkong: "from Messre. KIRBT & Ot Kuke; from Meer. ADAMS & Co., at Nagan and also at the Lighthouse Offo, Benten, To
kobama,
PRICE, 25 CENTS.
SATOW YOZO, TODAI NO KAMI.
1. IIENRY BRUNTON,
Engineer, Lighthouse Department.
Benten, Yokohama, 12 Month, 7th year of Meiji,
(December, 1874:
Im 21511 | YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA“
TION OF SHANGHAL.
Transfer of the Shurer of this Company will be Registered, unless the Signature of the Transferer.bas been duly Witocused
HOWLEY MILLER
By Order,
Auditor,
Im 29 Shanghai, 31st. December, 1874.
NOTIUE
Yeare experienes of Ofice Work in China, desires a Re-engagement Clerk or Janior Book-breper
Addrees B. A" Daily Press Office. Ef 35 Hongkong, 14th January, 1875,
Notices to Consignees.
NEITHER the Laptain, Owners, or Astute
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. of the Frenoh Barque. Bards (Capinin GBIEBEN) will be responsible for any debt dontracted by the Officers or Crew of the sidIIM are hereby nosited that YONSIGNEES per Company's steamer versei.
MA
116 Hongkong, 19th January, 1875.--|
E REMINGTON & SONS, ANUFACTURERS OF MILITARY
RIFLES AND AMMUNTBON. ARMOURY AT ILION, NEW-YOU, U. 8. A. AGENTS IN CHINA,
AUGUSTINE REARD & Co. Im 64 Hongkong, 12th January 1875. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
·NOTICE.
the cargo is being discharged into Craft, lauded at the Godowns of the undersigned, in both cases it will lie at Consignees' risk. Tho cargo will be roady for delivery from Craft or Godown on and aftor the 21st January, 1875-
Goods undelivered aftor 28th January, 1875, will be subject to Rent.
BUÏTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonte. 88 126 Hongkong, 21st January, 1875,. *** NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM- NAVIGATION COMPANY.
N and after the date the Prise of Fires
8. B. HYDASPES. transive from Hongkong to Sen
YONSIGNSES of Cargo by the shore-named Frisco will be $209.
Vessel, from Bombay and Intermediate G. B. EMORY,
Parts, and in conection with be 3. B. Mira Acting Agent. pore, from London, are hereby notified that 903 (68) - Hongkong, 11th January, 1835. Their Govde aro being landas and stored at their Risk in the Company's Godowns at West
NATIONAL CLOCK COMPANY, Point, whence delivery can 09 obtained from
OF CONNECTICUT, USA. MURRAY DAVIS,
SOLE AGENT, 31 and B3, SUTTER STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,
prepared to fill Orders for all CLOCKS
Manufactured by
this date,
Goods not delivered by the 26th inst, will be subject to Bent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded by the folowing Stormers, unless notice to the cons trury be given balore 3-r M. TO-DAY, A. McIVER.
Superintendent, 115 Hongkong, 19th January, 1875. ASSONIA CLOCK CO. GILBERT CLOCr Co.
́ ́ ́8. 8. MILTON, FROM SINGAPORË. WATERBURY CLOCK Co. E. INGRAHAM & Co.
Send for Blustrated Catalogue and PriceONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abowo Steamer are hereby informed that their Din 2012
Goods are. Laing landed and stored at their risk TRANSLATION, S
in the Gedowns of the Undersigned from
POLICIES granted on Marine Binks to all.
Consignees wishing to take their Goods, from parts of the World, at anrront nites.
Or from GuemAN CRINE93, Fazych, the bouts alongside the wharfare nt liberty to Tais Association will, until farther rocice. SPANISH, ITALIAN OF POSTUGUESE, inté ENG- do so.
Bills of Lading to be sent for countersigna- provide out of the earnings, first for xa interchtLISH, by competent hande...
Special attention paid to ProresTS, EX-' iure to dividend of 15% for shareholders on Capital
GILMAN &
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TAELS
Linta
DOCUMENTS Translated from Enguren when delivery, may be
and
and thereafter distribute amang Policy holders TENDED PROTESTS, and ctlier Document coo annally, in casb, All the prosta of testaining NAUTICAL ENGINEERING, robber Underwriting Bicos pro rata to amount of TECHNICAL Terms. premium contributed.
RUSSELL & Do... Mya Lågente,
if 1969 Hongkong. Oth July, 1892 LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Ondervind having been spen Agents in flongkong for the above Cou piny, sro propated to grant Marine risko ub
current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Konekone, 1st Wawaii. 1874,
· SUN FIRE OFFICE.
THE Undoraigned in prepared to Grant
AMD of the Baiate of the WING, Dount at Sweaty per cout.
per sent
A Dimount of Twenty per omit. (20.3upos CHRUNG SHUN will be payable on the Current Local Rates of Puuin will to l or before the 4th Junnury, 1875, for the benefit lowed arou Iusticos effected with this Office of door, Creters, who are requested to take TAG. LINSTEAD,AS Agent, Sun Fore Office. their Bosin and to apply to the CHUN CHEONG WING HONG, No. 77, Bonham Brand Weet; 1985 Hongkong, 26th August, 1876, for their Shares of Dividend. Those Creditors LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM who have not applied for the firet Dividend of TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE, 20 per cent of the vaid Estate ora, requested to 137, LEANMALL STREET, LONDON do to intouédlátaly, as the Undersigned will not
ESTABLISHED 1843, hold themselves responsible for any consequence
JOHN F. CORDES
· WONG YIK PUNA. 19108 Hongkong, 31st December, 1874
REBOOTS, CIGARS.
1115 Undersigned is authorized to sucept questod to sounicate with the Täder A Estute of tlie late Captair Joan CUINA that day be cocasioned by delay,
risks on behalf of this Office, by Fica Thin Notige is given in order to pravont tulure | Claas Stonucers and Sailing Ships, signed and all Persons beaug indebted to the diepstea.
BRAVA NAPA A. JolYER, Agent. ouid Estate are requested to make Immediate
The Hongkong, Lat July, Ikaz, Payment to any way
THE LONDON ASSURANCE. JOHN S. LAPHATE,
Administrator, 1772 Hongkong, 27th October, 1874):
NOTICE.
TEAMERS leaving this port requiring SODAL, qun oktan it from the Under
WG HALE & 06,
Baigen.
mignod.”
ti 1581 1615 September, 1873.12. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY,
Campbell's Plantation Brand CIGARS. Campbell Dindigul Brand CUEROOTS, Campbell's Triobílogoty Brand QHEROOTS;
Apply to whole.
"MESSES, 'CAMPBELL & C5jj
Plantation Works,
Dindigul, Madras Presidency 1 913 Honegone. 19th June, 1674)
QUEEN FIRD' INSURANCE COMPANY. FRCONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY./LIE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for
the above Gonguay's Fira, Department. Undershiped are prepared to GRANT THE Undersigned having been appointed are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against POLICIES AGAINDA FIRD to the Agaita to the above. Company at this FIRA to the extent of £10,000 on Buildings, or ottant of 45,000 Dollure on. Buildinga OF DE Port, are prepared to grant Policies against on Goods stored thorelu, at current es, aut Goods alexed therein, at Current Local Hats Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or jout to an iomudate diuunt of Twenty per subject to a Discount of 20 /, on the promis. Con Goođastored therein, t
EDWARD NORTON & Qajj
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ôo,
[of 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1869,
cent
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
ly 790 Hongkong. With May, 1874, ---
8 Hongkong, Janoury, 1976,
IMUDKPORATED BY ROYAL OKARTES
SHIN MAJESTY KINⱭGEORGSTER FIRST::
MOVA MONIK AD. 1720.
EN
THE andersigned huving been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insuringce as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Fulloles at current rates, payable either here, in London or at the principal Ports of fudis, China, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT,
Terme for European guagos. Fair copy, por legal folio,.... ... 8109 Extra copies,
20.25 8pscist agreements made for Chinese Trans Intions or lengthy documents in other languages. Address "TRANSLATION,” ouro of Daily Prean Office.
B 2115. Hoogkong, 15th December, 1874. HONGKONG ICE COMPANT [AVE-stways-on band-STOCK of
CLEAR SOLID BLOCK JUE" nado from PCEX FUTERED WATTE, without the use of Ether, Ammonia, or any kind of Chemicals whatever
PRICE TWO CENES PER POUND. SPECIAL, AGEREMENTS made with Stramätip
DEPOT, No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONG- KONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.........
WORKS at EAST POINZ
KYLE & RAIN,
Propriclora. 1932. Hongkong, 2nd Desember, 1974 TOHN SKINCER, BAN FRANQI800,
CALIFORNIA.
Agents,
.8d 116 Hongkong, 19b Jenary, 1875.
8. 8. NIGRE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES....
NOTICE. MONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8.5 Euphrata Unai Indus, from London, in coscection with the above Staimer; are, boreby informed: that their Goods are being lunded and stored at their risks at the Company's Godewas, whenoe delivery may be obtained from TUESDAY, the 19th inst, at 10 M.
OPTIONAL Cango will be forwarded on, an loss intimation is received from the Consignees before non TOMORROW, the 18th, inst
Pills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undoraigned.
Goods anclaimed after THURSDAY, the 2le: inst. at 4 pm, will be subject su rent and landing charges,
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
50. BERTRAND.
Principal Agarda 107 Hongkong, 17th January, 1875. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Sale Agent on the Pacific Coast lur
YONEIGNEES of Carco per British Fargon Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammonition; "Tamen," Green, Muster, from London, Da Fort's Blasting and Sporting Powder: Lakare regcested to take immediato delivery of Superior and Facile Free Company's Safety their Goods from alongside. Fuse
Jly 925 Line 1 · Cargo Impeding the discharge will be landeli LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE sad atored at Consigneer' risk and expanse. AYCANSURANCE COMPANY.
Bill of Lading will be counteralghed by
W. PUSIAU & Co. TAROM kio date, until further notice, a dis-
Agente 27 Bongters, 4th January, 1875, count of Twenty per cent. (20°/Japon the entrent local rate of premin will be owed GERMAN STRAMER CASSANDRA,- upon insurances effected with this Coupaby. FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND
· DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
SINGAPORE.. PERANAN Agents.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the shore 1. Steamor are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from |wùance delivery may be obtained.
**
FRO
tf 1105 Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1872.
* COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES,
...A MARITIMES.
NOTIOR TO CONSIGNEES.
Consignees wishing to take their Goods from MONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are the boats alongside the wharfire at liberty, to
requested to send in their Bills of Lading: do so.
to the undersigned for countersigustare, and Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unless mou Policies issued for long or short periods of take izumedinte delivery; this Cargo lins beem tion to the contrary is given until & P.3. TO, enrrent rates p
A discount of 20" allowed DONG LIFE.DEPARTMENT.
Policies Pod for azma, not exceeding 25,000,
on reasonable terms.
HOLLIDAY, WIFE & O«.. if 1863 Hongkong, 28th Jaly, 1872.
landed anil stored at their risk und erpense.
No fire inerva hur boèʊ affected.
0. BERTRAND, Vader By Principal Agent, Em" Domnai," 2nd July, 1974 · FD, 1,35,36 tanto 35 dused. Boer, Hongkong, 24th Degeinbor, 1874.---
DATABAS
Goode remalaleg in store affor the 14th inst will be subject to Rent Des Mot Bill of Lading will be. Countersigned by -
*WK PUBEAR & UNG Agente 22: Hồngrong; 5th January, 1878.