The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 5588
號八十八百三千五第
Arrivals
February 24 CIVIAZE, Gorman bark, 380, H. H Brock, Bangkok 9th January, Rice
IBMSSER & Co.
February 24, DOUGLAS, Brit. str. 864, E. Burtis, Bocahow 21st February, Ame 22nd, and Sweatow 23rd, General-D LAPEAIE & Co.:
February 24, Turn-TER-RE, British steamÁT,
389 D. LAPRAIT
February
日十二月正年亥乙緒光
Notices of Firms,
NOTIOR
T HAVE this day established myself at this Port, as COMMISSION AGENT and PURLIO TRA INSPECTOR, ander the Styln and Firin of GEPP & Cock Fa
ARTHUR M. GEPP.
2m 176 Carbon, let Fobidary, 1875,
“NOTICE, A
To be Let.
TO LET.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 26TH FEBRUAZY, 1876.
Auctions.
GENERAL: WEEKLY BALE,
THE PREMISES at present coupied by
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPART,oblio Anition, as their Praya Pasmines, ANH CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Queen's Road.
Apply to
G. FALCONER. if 1070 | Hongkong, 7th July, 1874,
AUTO LET,
With Pomcution on the 1st March, 1875, ELLE VUE situated a the back of the
Mosile, Talan 22nd Feb., Sugar--TBE Interest and Respuraibility of Mr.
THOMME PICKERING DROWN, in der Bahagy, Gas and Water laid on. BAIK & COUNT
PAIT
Magnient, put STRIN & CO, E
French bark, 450, C. Firuz, deased on the 10th November 1673. «S
BallastLAND back,
VO DE VINCENT & Co. Swaton, Chins, 10th October, 1874-
February 24, WITOR, British bk, 289, MorR COLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS is ray, Saigon January 22nd, Rico-ARN-M this day admitted a Partner in our Firm. HOTY, KARBREG & Co.
BEL VINCENT & Co Swatow, China, 10th October, 1874. T 1869
ANOTTUE.
February 24, Conine, British hark, 395, Thomas Laidman, Saigon 20th January, Lod Capa St.
a St. James 21st, Rice.WIRLER
& Oki,
the: Undersigned, have: Established
Apply to
ST. ALGAR
D. Holywood Road, 1993 Hongkong, 11th February, 1875..
TO LUT," THREE STOREYED COMFORTABLE A HOUSE, NO. 1, Holly wood flond, having Nine Booms, with a fine view of the Harbour. Gas zhd Water laid on Eent moderate.
For Partiodlare, addrea: “L, A.," care of this Offies.,
Fehriary 24, Chaurre, Prouch burk, NO, W ouvariven at this Fort as MERCHANTS 1 234 Hongkong, 11th February, 1875,
Hervé, Whampoa 23rd February, Gene and COMMISSION, AGENTS, under the style Tal UABLOWFIZ & Co.
Clearances.
At the Harbour MASTER'S Urvice,
FEBRUARY 24TH.
Norma, for Bataburg.
Kvile, for Cheloo.
Glaze Caella, hr, for Shanghai.
Douglas, str., for Whampoa
Monson, for Whampoa
Singapore, att, for fingapore, de.
- "Departures.
February 24, Joutes; for Whempia. February 24, Guamt: Caɛtte, str., for Sbang
hal
Fobenary 24, SteaFORE, IT, for Singapore,
Melbourne, &c.
Passengers.
DARRIVED.
Per Douglas, str.; from East Const Her. Mr. and Mrs. Habooll and family, Miss Pierstoff, Rev. W. W. Hawking, Rev. Mr. Mollmary, Mesure. Williams, Breman, Lable, Molkacbook, Cobouret, and Capt. 0, 0, Wil- liamun, and 100 Chinege.
Per Yontf6, s., from Takan:- 2 Chinese.
TO DEPART.
For Glamis Castle, str., For Shanghai 1. Cabine
Per Normay for Hamburg ----
Cabin.
Reports.
The British steamship Yuen-fre fw: reporta
left Takao on 22nd February, at 5p. End
moderate monsoon throughout. In port were the following remolo, Brami, Pelham, Forget-me- not, and Vidal, and four vesels outside the port waiting to get in. vien
The German Lark Civicle raportë left-Bazig- kok en 9th January, and had light, winds and calme in the Gulf of Siam. In the China Sea. had moderate monsoon the first part, the latter part strong N.3. menapon and ligh sen from the Northward to striral.
d
and Firm of JOHNSTON & Co.
W`QUNNINGHAM JOHNSTON,
ALEXANDERSEN
|
-- 3m 1 àmớy, let January, 1875,
NOTICE:
محمد
M
MB HENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE
MYOHN CORDON TALBOT
HASSELL bave this day been admitted. Fart- ners tu cur Firó.
DANGAN, TO LET, S WO DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES, Nos. 14 and 16, Stauley Street, lately in the occupation of Meara, FATNAL& Do, which have recently been thoroughly repaired. Poz- session may be had from MAY IBL.
With Immediate Possession. PREMISES No 4, Queen's Road, lately in
the
Mr. Gronen Hazze is authorised to sign ourly Firm by procuration, at Fonchow,
KANSAS BILLEY & CO. 3m 5 Hongkong, 1st January, 1875.
NOTICE.
THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. S. E.
SHELLIM, in our Firm at this Port and i in China, scaund on the 31st December, 1874. | And Mr. EDWARD BLEAN SASSOON been admitted & Partner therein from the les Jannacy ultimo,
ED, SASSOON & O
1m 904 Hongbong, 6th February, 1975,
Waste Established oureuves na MER CHANTS and COMMISSION AGENTS at Hongkong, and in Formosa at Takao and Tainanfoo, under the Style of
WILLIAM HENEY TAYLOR. GEORGE MORTIMER: THOMPSON
TAYLOR & THOMPSON.
empation of Messrs. G. DUBOAT & Co,
HOUSE No. 4. Gough Street.
HOUSE No. 35, Wellington Street, thorough-
|
TOMORROW.
Intimations,
四年禮
HAYAL CONTRACTS, 1875-76;
received by the Undersigned stor before EALED TENDERS, in duplicate, will be
Noen on SATURDAY, the dio March, 1875, from persone deurons of supplying the follow- Dg Articles for the use of the Naval Depart mont, for the year 1875-76, viz.
Biscuit,"
Soft Bread, Suit, fiue, Vegotables, Sugar, „
Tea, Water.
the 28th inasut, at 11 o'clock A.M -1 Double. STIAM WINCHE KATANYA And immediately afterwards, at their Bala Boome, Home Queen's Road pages
WHITE SHIRTS, India-Rubber BELTS, Fresh Beef,. PLAXING CARDS, FILTERS, Californian BEANS, CIGAR CASES, CHANDELIERS, Raisins,
Rice, Window BLINDS, PENHOLUERS, NOTE, A PAPER, Blotting PAPER, ENVELOPES, Printed Forms of Tender, and farther parth Writing INK, do,, doing M
oulard, can be obtained at the Naval Stores 20. Bolts each, Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Baxter's keeper's Office,.
Extra Navy ull long Flix CANVAS. 50 Paira BOOTSW
40 Canon SWAIN 5, BOULD 06/8 OLD TOM, 10 Oɔif RATLINE.
I Spencer Repenting RIFLE and CAR
TRIDGES.
1. Breeob-Loading FOWLING PIEGE
On account of the contened, se "Luvincible,"
30 Canos OLIVE OIL, mora or less damaged, TERMS OF SAN-Vieh before delivery in Mexican Doltura waigbed at 7.1.7. All Lete, with all faults and errors of description, at par·| chasers' rick on the fall of the bammor. 818 Hongkong, 24tli February, 1875.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
THE Undersigned bos-reerived instructions from the Captain Superintendent of Po-
TUESDAY -
repaired, lately in the occupation of Messrs.lice,
Rose & Co.
DWELLING HOUSE No. 2, Gough Sirest, letely in the occupation of Mr. L. J. GUTIER REZ
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. ff 2050 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1875. TO LET DOULDER LODGE, with COACH HOUSE Bo
and SPABLING.
Apply to
G. FALCONER & O». 215 Hongkong, 9th February, 1975.
: -TO LEA
With Immediate Possession.
THE Desirable FAMILY RESIDENCE,
1-Bonham Road Treat, lately accupied by N.J. EDC, Eag, cobralaiur Ten Rooma. Baik- rooms, Out-houses, and Stabling, &o,"
Apply to
THOMAS GREEN,
P. 40. 8. N. Go's Office 2043 Hongkong, 7th December, 1874,
TO LET. AGENT at thia Part for Mera. HENHYANDS, newly pinted and in Good Premises koown as the “THE WOOD- 8. KING & Co. of London.
OFFICE~No. 6, Blasley Stres
Gm 279 ~ Hongkong, 17th February, 1875,
THE Unders and has been appointed
SW, HA NOTLEY. if 1765 Hongkong, 24th October, 1874.
NOTICE.
HAVE this day Established myself at this. Port as MERCHANT and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, under the Firm of
OSOAR. WIELER
* 2157 Hongkong, 19th December, 1874,
NOVICE.
B. ALFRED THOMAS MANGER Las this day boon admitted a Partner-ip our Firm.
the DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & Co. 1829 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1976,
NOTICE.
The French hurk La Paz, which left this port on the 11th instant for Takao, reporta that ather fourteen days berry beating in ballasts Interest and Besponsibility of the late
against a very strong E. and E.N.E. monaca, a high sea and sanally weather, sighted only Chelang Point, of which experienced tarifa squally weather, carrying away topgalient and mizan topcasts, saile, and splitting several ofhere, was compelled in- consequenses to pat back; uizen when strong gales from the E. and NB. with very high
a
*Me, GEORGE. Farsoy Keand in our Firm fine enged
AUGUSTINE HEARD &C. it 248 - Hongkong,12th February, 1875.
"NOTICE. WE
M
Order.
Apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. 131 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1875.
TO LET
With Prompt Possession.
THE Datacked PREMISES situated on In- land Let 163, Graham Street, (at present ocenpied by Meara, E. SCHELLHAB & (4.) consisting of DWELLING HOUSE, OFFICE, and Four GODOWNS Rent $200 per awutb. Also, the DWELLING HOUSE NA 8, Up- per Mooque Torrno. Gas and Water laid on. Bank $40 per month.
Apply to
TG LINATEAD, 252 Hongkong, 15th February, 1875.
TO LET
7, Öseded as “ HARPER-
No. Bond, know
WATTR23, Esq..
DAVID SAS CON, SONS & Do. i7 197 · Hongkong, 4th February, 1875.
TO LET. NSRA
Tо.5, PEGHILI TEXRAOB, Bein
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
[RCHARLES EDWARD PALKER was admitted a Partner in our Firm in Hongkong China, and Jupas on the later January, 1875knak.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.
M 260 Hongkong, 12th February, 1875.
NOTICE
The British steamqbip Douglas reporta loft Focshow on 21st February, Amy on the 22nd, and Swatow on the 33rd. Had moderate mod- soon throughout. Le Foochow, HALS. Kee trel and steamship Ruungtung. The French | Corvette Montcalm at acolor Dadar Mateo.THE Totorest and Lesponsibility of Mr. Pansel a British gun-boat, boand. North, at 21 PREDELIGE WILLIAM GGARE in our THE SWISS LLOYDS' TRANSPORT
pt. on the lat. lo Amay, the steamships For Firm cenges from and after this date.“ moan and Pearl, Paced the steamship You
and North, off Bees Jeland, at milright on: the 22nd.In Swalow, the ateamabips. Ho chung, Glengyle, Boochets, and Fellung, and the German man-of-war Araidno. Pragod the
* COARE, LIND & Co.
8 188 Canton, February 1st, 1875,
NOTICE.
to Sell by Public: A ustion, or
the 2nd Msfob, 1875, at Noon, at the Central
*Palios Station,-
SUNDRY CONDEMNED and CONFIE- VATED ARTICLES, comprising
BLUE CLOTH TUNICS, TROWSERS, GREAT COATS, BOOTS, &., Ro
· REVOLVERS, SWORDS, do, do,“ PEPPER, COPPER NAILS, &. SILVER WATCHES,, GÓLD - RINGS, GOLD CHAINS, do, do,
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery la Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG.
Government duetioneer, 322 Hongkong, 25th February, 1875.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
[188 Undersigned hos received instructions
TUESDAY;
To Sell by Fublic Auction) on
the 2nd day of March, 1-75, at 2 o'clock FM., at No. 2. Gough Street, Property of a Gentleman, oing to change of
Residence
The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI, TURE. &o, comprising Drawing, Dining and Bed Room SUITES TABLER OHAIRS, Easy CHAIRS, SOFAS; PIER GLASS, EN.. GRAVINGS, CHANDELIDES, LAMPS SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED WARE, BEDSTEADS TOILET TABLE and GLASS. WASH WARDROBES... CHEST · of DRAWERS, STANDS, &c.
Also.
1 BAROMETERS IN 1 PIANO,
And
9 American Portable STOVES. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
*J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. 925 Hoogkong, 25th February, 1875)
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG.
KONG,
A. McDONALD AND OTHERS
A
J. McDONALD AND ANOTHER.
THE: Undersigned has received instructions
PUBLIC AVOTION,
JOHN BRENNER, M. Naval Turð,44 Hongkong, 22nd February, 1875.
FOR SALE, AMPAGNE —
TE. HORDERER GLADIAZZUR, KRte. Bed Seals B
305
Pinte do.
DE ST. MASUKAUI ÇAKTE BLANORE, do,
BURGUNDY WINES
CHAMBERMA.
CORTON.
·NUITS. VOLNAY.
BADNE.
0 OK
· LIEBERAUMILOH, RUDESHEIMER. JOHANESBERG.. HOOKBEIMER.
CL, ARE, T· 8: ÚĦATEAU LAFITTE, Quarie,
Pinte
LEOVILLE. Quarter, MARGAVI, Quarts.
ST. JULIUS MADod.
ST. EMILION
MESS OLARET.
CLARET in Caska, Supérior Quality, BRANDIES AND OTHER:-
COURVOISIER CURLIER FREEES, JAS. HENNESSEY: **
Do
JULES BORN.
UUTLER AND FALMER GIN,
Do..
WHISKY, AVH GIN, in Square Battics.";
Apply to
號五十二月二
Intimations,
BADE HOLIDAYS.
港香
rime Buderneationed Banks will (LOSE for the trinenetion of Public Businia TO- DAY, TOMORROW. and SATURDAY, the 25th, 26th, and 27th instant, at 12 o'clock.
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1878.
For the ORIENTAL BANK CORPOMATION,
OMORLAND KERE Ja Leting Manager, Hongkong, For the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LONDON AND CHINA,EŠT
K. II. NELSON,
Acting Manager, Hongleong. For the CMARTIRED BARK OF INDIA, AUE.
PRALIA AND CHINA, .
M. BOTD,
Hanager, Hongkong. For the COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARÍS,
CHR. DE GUIGNE,
by Manager.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING.
CORPORATION,
ASTAJAMES GREIÐ,
[PRICE $2}' PER MONTH
Intimations.
NOTION.
COMPAGNIE DEÁ MESSAGERLES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
Company's Steamship
“MENZALER ” Captain Pasqualini, will be despatsked for
TOKOBANA Shortly after the arrival of the next Franch Mail
9. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent, 923 Hongkong, 25th February, 1975
NOTICE.“
COMPAGNIE DES. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT FOSTE FRANÇAIS.
THE Company' Steamship
"HOOGLT,”
Captain Varangot, will be despatched for *y. Shortly after her arrival from Europe.
Chief Manager, For the NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA, LINIZED,
R. H. EANDEMÄN, +917) KAMA Acting Manager,
*- HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY:
COMPANY, LIMITED.
AN ORDINART GENERAL MEETING
SHANGHAT·
C. BERTRAND.
Principal Agend $24 Hongkong, 25th February, 1975:
· FOR AMOY, TAMSUI, AND TAKAO.
A of Shareholders of the above Company T Stemebip
will be held at the Company's Office, Queen'e
| Road, on TUESDAY, tao 9th March proximo,
**-HAI-LOONG,"
above Ports on SATURDAY, the 27th inst. of noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
at 480 P.3, for the purpose of rociting the Captain Abbott, will be despatched for the Report of the General Managers, a Statement of Acconnte to the Blat Degombor, 1874, and. for the slection of a Consulting Committee and Auditors,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
General Managers, 208 281 Hongkong, 17th February, 1975, HONGKONG AMATEUR ATHLETIŲ“
BFORTS.
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & 06. 41 320 Hongkong, 24th February, 1875, ¦ FOR SWATOW AND FOODHOW. THE Steamship
THE
"YUEN-TZE.TED,"
Captain - Moalle, will be dupatched for the- above Ports on SUNDAT, the 28th instant, a daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & 06, 4d 321 Hongkong, 24th. February, 1875. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE ANNUAL MEETING will be held on the Cricket Ground, on SATURDAY, the 19th Marab, commencing at 2 r. Entries close at Noon on Tuesday, 9th March, A Pro- gramme of the different Events can be seen: ut the HONGKONG CLUE, CLUE GERMANIA, and at Messrs. LAVE, CRAWFORD & Cola.
F. RHODES,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, 258 Hongkong, 15th February, 1875,
IVIDEND WARRANTS for the DIVI CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURDEND to 8lil Boc., 1875, at the Enis of
ANCE COMPANY.
Hon. Soo
$10 per Share, can be obtained at the Senre-
By Order,
E. OHASTEL, No, 50, Queen's Road Central tk. 1835′′ Hongkong, 3rd November, 1876. N TOOD IS HEREBY GIVEN, that avtary's Office on and after MONDAY, 1st March HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of
E. DUNGAN, the Shareholders in the above Company will
Secretary. Hongkong, 24th February, 1875. 185d 327-
COMPANY,
Corner of Wyndham and Wellington Hiveste, (Rearly opposita tho Berman Only) Opan dally, Saturdays.excepted.
REDUCTION OF PRICES.
will be sa follows:
FOR SALE:
MANILA HARD WOOD, just landed, ex
be held at the HAD OFFICE, NO. Nankin Clab Chambers, Rosil, Shanghai, un MONDAY, the 5th Aprili next, at 8 P.M., to topaider certain alteratione to be proposed in Clause No. 90 of the Dead' of Settiemart, with a view to extend the Directors?
By Order of the Directors,
JOHN DUNN,
Acting Beerstars. for doz. 7,00 421.313. Blanghai. 18th Febrancy, 1875.
3. 200 ORINA TRADERS INSURANCE COM-
-12.00
PANY LIMITED. $6.00
· 800
AFTER this Date and until further notice, power in (rating the Company's fonds, Cameo Portraits, (in que for 1 dos. 8400
order)
đó.-
Do.
Cabinet Portraits,
1
Portraits 8 by 6, plain each 6.99 HE
NHE DIVIDEND of Dollars One Hundred and y($150) per Share, declared at worked up and mounted... 10.00 the Ninth Ortmary. Meeting of Sharsholders Enlargements spade from any Photo- beld this day, will be payable on and after TO-
graph (faded or otherwise) colored in oil | MORROW, the 20th inst. and framed completato činná 25.00 Dividend Warranta can he had at the Office Viewe from Negatives in Stock, 9.50 of the Company, No. 48, Queen's. Hord, on
do
per doz 5.00 application. Outdoor groups a private houses on
By Order, Saturdays by arrangement. View of Privato Hauses and Grounda to
order, first copy,..............................$10.00. Extra copies....sins, audioich 0,50 Patroar of the Hoogkong Photographic Rooms Ban get their parents taken at, brat copy......
Under a Decree of the said Coard, On the Premisor, ON A DAY TO BE NA MBO, Estra copies
of which Notice will be given
• £50
4.25
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.
General Agenda
1m 300 Hongkong, 19th February, 1875. HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY. LIMITED.
NOTICE.
NB. Suitable Colours for Drose are black,HE WARRANTS for the Dividend of $2.50 par stare declared at the Mesting of Shareholders of the HorezoNG: HOTEL ČOK During the cold season the best light for por: YARY, LIMITED, will be ready for delivery by
286 Hongkong, 15th February, 1875.
TO LET.
denne know "THE HERMITAGE."
Apply to
T. ALGAR.
All thut PIECE or PARGEL of GROUND,roton, and green 9, Hollywood Road situate, lying, and being at Victoria in tho
Island of Hongtong, sbatting on the North side traiture in from 10 till 1 tberoof on the Praya; ond weasuring thereon. tt 2068 Hongkong, 10th December, 1874, One hundred feet; on the South sido thereof on
FOR SALE Public Road, and, measuring thereon. One hundred and twalvo feet; on the East side thore- of on a class registered in the Land Office as .81,000,000 |Marine Lot Number One hundred and eighty (115,000 | live, sud measuring thereon Two, bundred and
of 977 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1874,
INSURANCE COMPANY,
WINTERTHUR.
Subscribed Capital,... Reserve Pund...
steamship Tung.ching, off Haiman Point, bound HAVE. Etablished myself at this Port and insure trench Lord.
North, at 043 p.m. on the 23rd instant,
The British bath Corinne reparte left Saigon on 20th January, and Cape St. James on the 21st Experisaand heavy. Exsterly gales with
som
Merchant and Commission Agati
AMACG, HATUN.
if 491 Hongkong, Jist March, 1874.
STŨNGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
PAID UP CAPITAL...5,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND.... 100,000 of Dollars,
1
Court of Directore Chairman-An. ANDBY, Esq.
rain.: On lat Feb., tighted Swallow Shoal bear ing W.S.W., die ant 19 miles. Sounded on in extensive shoal in seven fathoms and brought up mud. Came through the Falaway Passage. Un 5th instant, saw the Captain's Reel; passed Bombay Short on the 6th. From the 11th to Deputy Chairman-A. F. HEARD, Esq. the 17th was in sight of Busuanga Had calme B..B. Bablios, Aeq, W.-H. Forbes, Esq. Bad' light airs to the 21st, of Cape Balgao, J. F. Corisa, Esq. then fresh, monsoon to arrival,
The British bark Witch reports left Saigon 22nd January. Leaving Cape 8t. Jamás experienced a fresh 5.F. galo, and suchored in Cocoanub Day. The gale Moreaned and was compelled to send down yards and let go anotbór anchor, Barometer fell to 29.80 got under weigh on the 25th at 8 pm. having modersted weather; during the night the wind inoressod and a bigh sex gat up, causing the weasel bo Labour heavily at 8 p.m, en the 26th barometer 29.90. The Tessel then making, much water. Heavy weather continued up to the lat, when shipped a heavy, sea and parted fore topunsk Eackstay. Had more moderate weather from: the let to the 20th instant, when the wind again increased, and at 75. m, carried away fore, topgallant and royal most, since when clarate and fine weather to strienlig
FOOCHOW SHIPPING.
H. Hoppe, Bags
2. D. Baroon, Baq..
Chief stanager." Hongkong James Greig, Esq., Manager, Shanghai-Ewen Camoren, Esq. Landon Bankera-Londan and County Rank.
E HONGKONG,
SINTEREST ALLOWED,"
Un Unrrent Deposit Accounts at the rate of por cent, per annum on the daily balance On Fixed Deposite: NA
For 3 months 2 por seat, per annum
5
12 Loval Bis DISCOUNTED
Creditsgraated onapproved Securities and very debription of Banking and Lichango busineen transseted.
Draffa-granted on London, and the shier conejercial places in Europe, Indis, Australia, „America, China and Japan.
(From Hedge & Ca's Weekly Shipping Report)ce
Pageda nchorage, 19th February
PAR ARRIVALO, ANNE
February 11th, Johanne from Cheloo; Izik, etr, Yoga-ize-fee from Hongkong; 18th, str. Dragon frój Shanghai, 17th, str... Douglas From Hongkong
DEPARTURES.
of the Corporation,
JAMES GAEIG, Chief Manager.
No. 1. Queen's Bond Bart,
Bunglong, 18th February, 1675,
MANCHESTER FILE ASSURANCE COMPANY.^
February 12t6, str. Frism for London; 18h, Undersigned Agents are in receipt of Golden State for Now York; 14th, stranoustraction from the Board of Directors; for Hongkong; 16th, str. Yava-ize fos 'for, suthorizing them to meno Policies to the extent Amy,
of £10,000 in any de First-class, Rink, or to
Vassols Expected at Hongkong.
Corrected to Date.J
Newcastle, Obt:80
KoNear
Elegnor
London
Papa
amburg..
Admiral Toga
Алпа
Domthea.
Osaka
Panama...
Hilberias
Villa Franca...
Hollo
Albatross.
Harwich...
George
Livingstone....as
Nov 5 Now, B Nov. 8
Paris, Capital.
1,400,000 inety Bufet ; and on the West side thereof
A with French Company, Paris, do. 1,000,000 Threa hundred and forty fast, which said Aggregate Capital..
THE Well known and long Established
BUSINESS of MCALISTER & Sip chandlers and General Morchants Singapore."
tf 263 Singapore, 10th February, 1875,
HARMONIUM
OR SALE, an Alexandra "OHURCH HARMONIUM " with 13 Btops, and on extra Set of Vibratora,
22 Street," and measuring tuharson.
Piece or Parcel at GROUND contains in the 83,515,000 whole Thirty-one thousand six bandred square Teet, and is registered in the Land Office as Marine Lot Number One hundred and sighty four. For the anerpiņąd term of Nine haudred and rivey-nine pensommencing from Tweply Bft any of June 1881, at a Yearly Crown Bart of $240 with Cae PATENT SLIP theroon, and fun
VOGEL, HAGEDOAN & Co, AGENTS HONGKONG AND CHINA, WILL grant Policies at Current Rates W
Marina Rinke to all Porta af the World, allowing a Brokerage of a bat
45 per emal on Rials Fast of Singapore..
For Partienlara, address. A. B,” at the office of this Paper.
138 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1875, " NOTICE TO SHIP MASTERS.
And 20 per cot, on Biebs to Europe and America.all: WORKING GEAR conuented with the OPIUM AND SPIRITS FARMS IN
1043 Hongkong, 14th January, 1876. OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS' IN. SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
|name, and all the BUILDINGS.erested thereon, comprising Dwelling Hones, Michipe and Blacksmith 'e Shops and Engine House,
The above will be offered in Ons Lot, which whi olude the GOODWILL of the Business now ourried on at the West Point Patent Stip. And,
COCHIN-CHINA.
Parganes of the Ordinances enacted by the Governor, Intimation is hereby girel that Ship Masters have to make known at the Harbour-master's or Farmers Offices, ou; their arrival in Saigon, say quantity of Opium ór and after the date the above Company At the same fimo and plan, will be Bold the Spirits of any hind which may have been ship this STEAM TIG Mus Bell, measuring 30 feet bang on her by be THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT. TUTA, 1 f. Giu, Beam, 7ft. 6 in, Hold, in they are able to the Peltics specified therein. (834°) on Local Riske only
obapleto order, built of TEAK throughout and (Ord. 5, Oct., 1871, Art, VII., XVI, XIVIL) AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., COFFER FASTENED.
AUL, 18, Supt., 1873, XUL General dyads.
Les Fermiers de l'Opium.et des Aloools,
BANHAP & Cir, le Président du Consell d'Admon,
ASPOONĖR, AC
876 Hongkong, 4th Joris, 1874, COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANT
The STOCK, comprising
Copper Bars Bad Plates Yellow Betava Bound Beaure, Plate, Bar and Angle Iron
Boiler Tubes, Riesto, Nuts and Balta, Blask? smith's toola, Forges, Bellows and Anvils, Tape HE Undersigned, Agente at Hongkong for and Die. Copper and fron Nails. Bruss
the above Company's Fire Department, Borewe, Chains of various sizes, Bisel, 26, 201 are prepared to GRANT POLLOLES against And FIBIS to the extent of 210,000 on Buildings, or on Ecods stored therein, st current ratai, mb. jot to an immediate discount of Twenty per sentit
*** A QUANTITY OF TIMBER - The Sup can receive vantels of 7,500 tons, and has dooked a vaset of 1,400 tona capacity, and is în complete, working order you
PATENT SLIP AND BUILDING8-One half of
Om 106 Saigon, January, 1876.
SALOST:
BLACK and TAN TERRIER The
Apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. 926 Hongkong, 25th February, 1875.
FOR SALE,
YHAMPAGND-Very Superior Dry ROPER FREINS & Co., Epernay, CARTE BLANCHE, in Qaarts and Pints.
OLARET:-
Tery Superior OĦRATEAUX La Bosn Superior CHATEAUX Ļa Ubange
VF. G. LINSTEAD. 19. Hongkong, 24th February, 1875.
WANTED.
PIO PUBORASE A SAILING VESSEL nt 150 to 250 Ton Capacity and in good order,
Addroem "$. Q.," care of this Paper. if 504 Fongkong, 22nd February, 1875.
O. É O Q E B 8, D.D.S.....
DENTIST
No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD.
tf Hongkong, lat December, 187%
Notices to Consignees. Secretary, 8, 5. SWATOW. FROM LONDON AND
SINGAPORE,
the Undersided, after Noon TO-DAY.
By Order,
ED. BAKER,
206 · Boozbong, 6th Febrascy, 1975. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND ·WAQAO STEAMBOAT:COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 12 per cent.
THE
NONSIGNEES kry hereby notified that the.
Cargo is bein; discharged into Craft,
landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned, an both asses it will lie at Consignees risk. The Fargo will be ready for delivery from Graft or Godown on and after the 22nd February, 1875, Goode undelivered after lat March, 1875, will be subject to Kent,
BUTTERFIELB & SWIRE, deonta, -74 811 Hongkong, 22nd Febru÷ry, 1578.
at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Shure." holders betu/THIS DAY, will be payable at the HONGKONG ANd Shanghai Banking Corpo- SATION, on an altor SATURDAY, the LirdFROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE. inetent, Sharebalders are requested to apply" At the ice of the Company, for Warmats.
"THE 'S. 8. Glewerbieg, having arrived from ¿By Order of the Board of Directors.
the above Porta Consignors of Cargo pre AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
hereby informed that their Goude: are-being General Agents.aded at their rist, by and into the Godowns
ef 134 Hongkong, 21st January; 1875,
JUST LANDED.
BY GREMAN STEAMER “ EGERIA.”
OPENHAGEN BUTTER, OPENHA
in 2 Tim
PRIME HAMBURG MESB PORK.
Do
do.
do. BEEF. MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
1m: 264 Hongkong, 18th February, 1575,
of the Undersigned, whence, and frum the whail, delivery may be obtained.
Optional Oatga will be sent on to Shanghai, unless notice to the contrary is received by 2 PM. TO-DAY,
Cargo remainine undelivered on the 28th inetant will be subject to rent.
"Billa of Lading will be countersigned by. MAHA SYARDINE, MATHESON 4 Üo.”
70 812, Bongbong, 22nd February, 1876, GERMAN BARK YARUNA, FROM HAM.
*BURG.
ere bereby requested to send in 71ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-namid
their Bile of Lading to the Undersigned, for Countermignature, and to take immediate dea-
of their Goods.
Finder will be rewarded. Address "X-NATIONAL OLOCK COMPANY-Dargo impeding the discharge will be loaded › Offloa of this Paper.
tf 259 Hongkong, 16th Fabrany. 1875,
LOST.
"Or downreriowej ERA. MURRAY DAVIS,
SOLE AGENT, 81 and 38, SUTTER STREET,
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
Anil etored ic Consigtsen' riak and expensa.
WIELER-&- 06. 306 Hongkong, fad February, 1975. STEAMER EGERIS, FROM RAMBURG DAN SPENANG, AND SINGAPORE
TR prepared to fill Orders for all CLOOKS CONSIGNEES of Goods by the sbor
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. ly 790 Hongkong, 20th May, 1974.
answers to the kaqus of "GYP." The the perobase money to be paid on the fall of A WHITE TAN SPANIEL BITUR, SOLE AC PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY the bammer, and balance on completion of the Finder will meiva $5 Reward.
Apply to Y VEUNICA “ROM this date, until further notice, a disad of Transfer of the Leasehold Proparty, bount of Twenty percent (20% the the experiden of whb to be guild by the pare chaser. Before Life, delivery of the other Lots, current local rates of premie will be allowed Dash must be paid in Mexionn Dallura weighed upon insurances effested with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Gooription to be at purchaser's risk from the at 7.1.7. Allote with all fanite and errors of DOUA 2 Agents, fall of banner, and subject to the approval
££ 1102-Houskone, 27th June, 187210 de
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRD INSURANCE the extent of £15,000 on Adjaining Riske at KARTA COMPANY, DA Ourredb: Batén AM
of 20 allowed. S A Discount HOLLIDAY, WISD & Co.,
Aida Rosanne and Anonry 3575
TA Underage bave Company Agents, parod to grant Insurances as follows
pro THE baring been appointed"
TAFERIAL: FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANT
Undersigned, Agents for the above Comptcy, are prepared to grant Policies ́against Fire to the extent of $80,000 on any
BFIRSTOLABS RISK,
ot Current Rates
Nov-12 Nova:13
Úze
Liverpool
„Nov 21
Nova Sv. Nor, 20
17
Bremerhaven...Deo. 11
Dec 14 Sophiombat word. Dec. 14
Caphor
Sumatran New York Dege 29 Diomed (1) Liverpool,
20
Anne Caristine....Antwerp Jan.
3
Auction Sales-le-day
None,
A KATURN OF WARSY PER CUNT. (20%) will be made on the premium charged on all Iveoraudes, such BEITEN being payable on tau
one of the Folloy,
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & O...
"Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. 399 Hadzkóng. Jet Merab, 1874,Į
ROYAL. INSURANUS COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the abate Company, are pro- posed to GRANT INSURANOJB at Onirent Bates
ESLOUERS & Cons
......... MARINE RIŠKA Policion at oorrent rates, payable either bere, in London, or at the principal ports of India, Australis, and the Bast
of the Court, detaine
Further Particulars can be obtained from Maxies. CANYELL and BBERETON, Solicitors 29, Queen's Boad.
J. MARMSTRONG,
ductionser, 127 Hongkong, 9th February, 1876, YRA
NOW READI
A BROKERAGE of THIETT-ZEREE and ONE-A HID PER OENT. will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.R
FIRE RISKS.. Pehoiss granted on First-class Buildinge to an extent of $20,000, 0.5*
D
A DisCOUNT of TWENTY FEB UENT. (20%) upon the durrenk local rates will be allowed on all premizm charged for insurance anch'd's- count being deducted at the time of the of policy.
REBELL & Co.,
13 Hongkong, lat January, 1874.
Agents.
*
• NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
PRICE $5,00084 SOS VIO HOK EXT HANDBOOK OF THE CANTON VER
NAJULAR OF THE OHINEBE SUN MAG-LANGUAGEY A
EING a Bares of Introductory Lot for
Domestic and Business purposes, L
* By N, B. DENNYS, PH.D.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. tt 250 Hongkong, 15th February, 1875. TOEN SKINKER; SAN FRANCIS00. UALIFORNIAN
Sole Agent on the Pacific Coset for
Da Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Lake Winchester Repeating Arma sud Ammunition ;. prior and Pacific: Fuse Company's Safety Busa A 17 £25 June 15 - "A. B. WATSON &:00, 15 CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTE
H.RIL THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH
SADELE, THE GOVERNOR. DEG, to announce last they have just re De ceirad a Choice Assortment of “ PERFUMERY TOILET BEQUISITES. tt 976 – Hongkong, 19th-June, 1878, 1994 TRANSATLANTIO FIRM INSURANCE;
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.-)
Manufactured by V ANSOWIA CLOCK CO. GILBERT CLOCK CO. WATERBURY CLOCK Co. E. INGRAHAM & Co.
**** Bond for illustrated Catalogue und Price
nam 201
Lil
TRANSLATION.9 CHINESE and GESMA OCUMENTS Translated fra Exeris
Or from #GaDMAN, CHINESE, FRENCH, Shanian, Lealian or PORTUOTERE, into NA LIB, by competent hands.
Special staantion paul to PRoczen, Ex... ZENDED PROrests, and other Dooniments/aba?? taining NAEKCIAL, ENGLEBEMIFO, or other TECHNICAL Terox,
Tera for Faropian languages - Fair copy, per legal foliojumu, $100 - Etre pic
0.25
Steamer are foreby notified, that the One- go tu being landed and stored at their risk juta the Godowns of the BosaXONG "WHAEF AND GODOWNS, whence delivery may be pos - tained a
*Goods remaining in Store after the 26th izek, will be subject to rent. Ma LA OPTIONAL. Cando will be fornerded em
SEM. TODAY, apices applied for by the Consignees before
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by:
SIEMSSEN & Co. 976 Hongkong, 17th February, 1925.
· COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES..
-NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
ONSIGNEES of the following, Cargo are pequested to sand in their Bills of Indian
Epenial agreements cada for Chiness Train to the undersigned for countersignature, and Istions or lengthy dosaments (u other languages. I take immedință delivery ï this Cargo ban bean AddTIANSLATION," care of Tray landed and stored at their risk al,zpense.
No fire inimranos has been effected.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent,
HR andersigned having been appointedm THA
2115) Hongkong, 15th December, 1874,
HONGKONG ICD COMPANY
- GLBAR BOLID BLOCK ION
book for the crimibations in Chinese by the race, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent.
ils Work line been approved as a test Jared to operate sings are a HA always on hand a STOCK of rp, 1/36. Government Examination Board of Hongkong.
For Sala at the lin
CHINA MAIL OFFICE.
- Sm 2114 Hongkong. 15th December, 1874 --
TOWING EAS
SIEMEZEN 206,
Agente
+ 59 Hongrong, 16 November, 167 LONDON AND OHLENTAL STEAM
TRANSIT INBURAMOH OFFICE. LBADENHALL SEBIT, LONDON BAG Sirinizerad 1869
1182. Undersigned having been appointed TIBE team-Tog LILILE ORPHAN 1 1 AGEære for the abore Company, are pre- available for TOWING at Reasonabló || ULE Undersigned is anchorised to ansopt, pared to GRANT INSURANOES ✨ the axlout: Bates. Apply on Board, or to eve
risks on behalf of tkie Ɑffice, by fired of §65,000, on brat-class viata në current rates,
BOSTON JACK & Do Ularu Sterners and Sailing Blin Anchorage of Paldar & Wharf, 89 Hongkong 18th January, 1876.
Agents, Royal (neurance Campány, SAN MELOHERA & Co. 1780 Hongkong, 281 Cotober, 1874,
If 674 Hongkong, Tet Mey, 1874 K
Li Hongkong, lát July, 186T
made from Form FILTERED WATER, without The aae of Ether, Ammonia, or any kind of Ohemicals whatever s
Es "Donkai" 2nd July, 1874 JAPANES
35 cases Beer. Zigra,” 19th Doomber, 1574*
1 bog Merchandise, Be" Amasons,” 29th January, 1875;
fall, bör÷Mershandiga triangle, 31142, 9 bales Paper.
2 Dave Merolanadise. Apane Do
____ PRICE "WO CENTS PER POUND, * 042
Berdian AGREEMENTS made with Slesmably. DT. Owners or AgUDE MAKE
ANJARA SEM in diamond, DEPOT No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, BONG JENNA AD56/57A KONG HOTEL, BUILDINGS.
In diamond, WOBEI «T HAST POINT.
KTLE & BAIN TEL
Erelors BW 48,
1992 Hongkong, End Dopamber, 184
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1 bajë Merchandise.
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