No. 5399
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
號九十二百五千五够
Arrivals.
Notices of Firms,
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 11TH AUGUST, 1875.
日一十月七年亥乙緒光
To be Let.
Order.
TO LET,
LANDS," newly painted and in Gond Fremises known as the THE WOOD
Apply to
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION."
August 30, Anoyz, British steamer, 1,271, Soort, Tokohanan 31st July, and Kobo 3rd August, General. JARDINE, MATHE Intereat and Responsibility of Mr. THESON &
06.
August 10, Glasnoy, British steamer, 1,370, Hoggs Shanghai 6th August, General.- JARUINS, MATHESON & Oo.
British str., 761, J. M.
August 10,1 August, General.
Kayner.
SIETSEN & Co. August 10, ESMERALDA, British str., 395, TV. H. Harvey, Ainoy 8th August, and Sun- tow 9th, General-A: MACG, HAZON.
10, Fit*PATRICE, British str., 597,
THOMAS WALLAOS in our Fire at tal comont on the 31st March, 1875. Yokolumn, and olsewhere in Japan, consed by
LANE, CRAWFORD & 05 3 773 Tokobaton, Bky 6th, 1875.
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NOTICE.
THE Interest and Raspunsibility of Mr. A FIRST-CLASS GODOWN, situated in
THOMAS PICKERING UBOwn, in our Firm, caged on the 16th November, 1878.
3. VINCENT & Co. Bwatów, China, 10th October, 1874
AW-Humphrica, Singapore 2nd August, Mony Ginitted a Partner in our Fina,
R. COLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS
General-GEE CHRUNG HONG. August 10, BRIDGETOWN, Butieli bark, 358, E. W. O. Crisp, Nowchwang at July, Bosne.---ABXDOLD, KALDERS & Ch
Clearances.
At The Hausour Master's OFFICX, AUGUST 10TH:
Virginia, for Chefoo.
Cite, for Focalow,
Departures.
August 10, KillaLUBY, str., for Bombay, &c. August 10, NINGPO, str., for Canton. August 10, NOENA, for Swatew.
, str., | August 10, Maxzazmı, str., fur Yokohama. August 10, DEVONAT, str., for Singapore. Augast 10, Conquest, for San Francisco, August 10, VIRGINIA, for Chefoo. August 10, Cro, far Bonchow.
August 10, TANTSHIRE, str., for Tokchama.
Passengers.
AZRIVED.
Per Ningo, st., from Shangbai :-
Afr, W. Martin, Europeans deck, and 65 Cht.
жене
Por Esmeralda, str., from Amoy, &a. :--
5 secomil alues, and 159 Chinese.
Per Fitzpatrick, etc., from Singapore,-- 300) Chinese,
Reports.
The British ateamahip Fitzpatrick reports left Singapore on 2nd August, and had light winds and Gae weather throughout.
The Brilias. teamship Agy reports left Yokohama on Slat July, and Kobe en Angest ad, and boil fine weather throughont.
The British steamabip Glenroy reports left Shanghai ou 6th Augeot, and and a weather throughout, Spoke the British bark Wilburg ̈| on the 9th,
The British steamship Esmeralda reporta loft Amoy ou Sth August, and Swalow at the th. Had fine weather throughout. The British bark Bridgetown was off the Nine. Ping, on the afternoon of tùe 1914,
The British etcnusabip Mingpo reports left Shanghai on 6th August. Haf light variable wince and Ago olear weather. Passed, on ibo 6th of Stery' lekud, Tha steurship Atalanta Off Turnabout on the 8th, the sternship Cha kang. Off the Tamneks on sha9th, the British bark Ellen Shore at anchor, apparently bound South. Off Cupchi Point, the same day, assed the British bark Westburg, oound South.
LE VINCENT & CO Batow, China. 10th October, 1874 t 1689
NOTICE.
W
REMEDIOS &00. if 181 Mongkong, 32nd Jazury, 1975 - TO LET,
Queen's Rond. Apply to
GIAR, LIVINGSTON & C› 987 Hongkong, 28th Jane. 1875.
TO LET.
containing 7 Rooms HOUSE No. 5. Paul Street, newly painted
dabs,
and in good order, with new Iron Terun-
Apply to the c
VB-have-Ustablished ourselves as MR-46-999
CHANTS and COMMISSION AGENTS At Hongkong, and in Formosa atra Takao and Taiwanfon, order the Style of
TAYLOR & THOMPSON, WILLIAM HENRY TAYLOR GEORGE MORTIMER THOMPSON.
......
from 279 Hongkong, 17th February, 1875, THE Undersigned has been appointed AGENT at this Port for Men, HENRY 18. KING & Cass of Tunndən.
Orion-No. 8, Stanicy Street,
W. 11. NOTLEY,
tf 1785 · Hongkong, 24th Octobor, 1874,
——
NOTICE,
HAVE this day Established myself at this Port as MERORANT and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT under the Style end
MALCAMPO &Cu. Joaquim MaleCAMPO QUIOGA,
Firas of
6 384 Ano, 12th April, 1875.
..NOTICE.
My been admiston, a Portar a tus EROHAS. G. BUNKER, J., has this
THOMPSON & Ca
[Su 830
Fizon
Pagoda Anchorage, Fonoliow, June 5th, 1875.
„NUTIUE,
a Partner our Fire at
MR. HUGH SUTHERLAND he been
VE Shanghai, and Mr. H. J. J. OHAMBERS var Firm at this Port, from 1st instant.
--JOHN-FORSTER & Co. Jus 771 Poootow, 15th May, 1875,
H
【ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
QORPORATION. PAID UP CAPITAL5,000,000 of Dollar RESERYE FUND... 100,000 of Bottara.)
Court of Directord:—. Chairman-áv. Andre, Esq. Deputy Chairman-W. H, Foxes, Ing. 4. Felios, Esq.
Hoppias, zq- J. F. Conics, Baq it. Niesse, Baq.
D. Bason, Esq. Chief Kanager_ Hongkong James Graig, E., Maniget.
Shanghai-won Cameron, Beq. Londin Bankers-Lonton und County, Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Carrent Deposit Accounts at the rate of I per cent, per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposita
for 3 months' per cent perunam
12
:
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Teo Frilisa bark Bridgeforms reporta leit Newbwang og la July. Experienced light Southerly windsdown the Gulf of Lan-ishau
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. thence to Shentung-strong Easterly winde and Credit granted onepproved Securities, and thier, with rain, thence to 32 N, light Easterly every defeription of Banking and Exchange winds and fine weather. On the 16th and 17th | businem transacted.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager, Rues of the Corporation,
No. 1. Queen's Road Ess,
Hongkong, Set $prü, 1875
Hà. ASGAR & E ESMAİL,
No. 17, Gago Street. Hongkong, 28th June, 1875,-
TO LET.
PREMISES t present occupied by THE QUINA FIDE INSURANCE COMPANY, Queen's Road.
Apply to
G. FALCONER. of 1970 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874, -
TO LET
With Peareanion on 1t of April, THE PREMISES now occupied by as INDO. CHINESS STEAK COMPANY, LAMITED,
OFFICES, consisting of Foar ROOMS so the First Floor, situated in Bank Buildings. Rent $75 per month. "Apply to
ALGAR
9, Hollywoood Bout 392 Hongkong, 19th March, 1875. "TO LET FIRST-CLASS. GRANITE GODOWN
on the Praya, Wazebnikv
Apply to
5. É. BURROWS & SONS. ti 453 Hongkong, th March, 1875.
TO LET
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Underrigned will Sell by Public Aus THE
TOMORROW,
the 12th August 1975, at Noon, at his Sale Roma, Queen's Boad,—--
100 Boxes CANDLES.
33 Oske OEMENT.
4. Coace, cach 10 Millo, Manila DIGARS, FOLT HATS.
MATCHES.
Clothes HOOKS.
Bras PADLOCKS.
SLATES.
Gold SEALING WAX,
Lettor and Noto PAPERS.
CHOCOLATE.
TTER MUSTARD.
SALAD OIL.
Worcestershire SAUCE,
17 IRON PLATES, 7 ̃Ñ, by 2 ft. by j. in: $23.
G Bradles Round TRON.
More or less rusty, And Sundry HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., comprising TABLES, CHAIRS, WARD ROBES, CREST of DRAWERS, Marble top Tiles TABLE and WASHSTAND, BED,
STEAD. SOFA Iron STOVE, &.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lota, with all faults and errors of desoription at par
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
chusera' riak on the fall of the hammer.
Auctioneer. 1239 Hongkong: 11th August, 1676. GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.
LANE CRAWFORD, & Co. will Sell by
Toblia Anction, at their New Sale Room on their Fraya Premie, on
FRIDAY
the 13th Angast, 1875, ab Neon, An Invoice of JORN GOSNELL & Co.'s
SOME HOUSES on PEDDAR'S HILL CHOICE PERFUMERY, comprising: Latex-
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Oh. tf 513 Hoagkong. 22nd May, 1875.
TO LET
With Iownediats Possession. THE Dolached PREMISES tested on In. Iand Lot 169, Gmbat Street, (recently
occupied by Mess, B. SCHEIRAS & ICE lug of DWELLING HOUSE, OFFICE, and Four CODOWNS.
Also, the DWELLING HOUSES Nov. 8. D. nad 10, Upper Mongitä Tervlak Baza Weber luidon
Apply to
T. G. LINSTEAD, ̧· 232 Hongkong, 9th March, 1875,
TO LET,
YWO DWELLING HOUSES and OFFICES,
the cacupation of Messrs. RATNAL & Co., which have recently been thoroughly repaired. 208- Gocaion may be had from May 1st.
With Immediate Possession. PREMNES No. 4, Queen's Boad, lately in the gooupation of Messrs. G. Duyost & Jo
noush No. 86, Wellington Street, thorough- ly repaired, lately in the occupation of Mesare.
Rose & Co.
DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICE No. 1 Stauley Street, at present in the occupation of Mesara DREYER ., posession from Ist [Juze next,
No. 11. Gage Street, laidy in the occupation
of Mr. PUBANEX,
DWELLING FOUSE. Tellave, vastedivy S. No flandra
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
if 9050 Hongkong, 14th July, 1875. BATAVIA SEA AND KIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are. pre- pared to grant Insurances as followe:--
MARINE RISKS.
Poliates at current ratou, payable either bere, in London, or at the principa, ports of India, Australia, and the East,
A BROKERAGE of THIRTY TAREE and
haustible SALTS, VINAIGRETTES, SACHETS, Fumizitor PASTILES, Aścaorted. POMADES, COSMETIQUES, PHILOCOME OIL, Hair 'DYB, Cola”ORSAM, MILK :of
ROSES, VIOLET POWDER LÍF SALVE, Oberry footb PASTE and POWDER.
Tolle BOATS, in great variety." Assorted ESSENCES, in Plain and Fancy Bottler.
LAVENDER WATER, EAU DE CO. LOGNE, Toilet VINEGAR,
Git Franie Mantel-Piece. MIRRORS. Overland TRUNKS.-----
· Linen DRILL.
White and Yellow SOAP..
Copal, Coach, and other VARNISHES. Base's ALE; in Quarts and Pinis. American LOOKS.
12 Lofonsheax REVOLVERS and CAR- TRIDGES.
ō Caner Euțiold KIFLES,
Anat
1 BULL-DOC, White and Spotted, about 2 years ohl
TERMS OF SALE-Uasa before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed it-7.1.7. All Lente, with all faults and errors of demeription, at par shaders' risk on the fall of the hammar. 1949 Hongkong, 11ta Angust, 1875.
NOTICE
TO be Sold by PUBLIU AUCTION, unleas previously disposed of by Private Con tract, on
the 18th day of Anita instans, The Small Forew Steamer koow us the
WATER-LILY"
she now lies in this harbour. This Vessel is alwoat new, und bas just bean fitted with rery powerful Machinery, Speed, on
.
trial trip 8 to 10 knots, and is admirably salted for Towing purposes.
For Farther Particulare, apply at AMOY Dock, or to the Auctioneers,
C. GERARD & Co. 1a 1109 Amoy, 12th Jely, 1876."
PUBLIC AUDITION
PATENT SLIP & DOCK COMPANY, THIRD ARE CENT. will be allowed on at LOCALTE Undersigued bot boar instructed by
AND
-freeb Southerly-gale with heavy een, followed by Draft granted on London, and the chief light Southerly winds aatil she allerziour of the commercialplaccain Raropo, India, Australia, 23rd, whez a moderato gale from the S5.W., | Amerion, China and Japan. with heavy but gusts of wind and high gbort a.experienced fur. 12 hours after which experienced fresh breeze from the S. and W. quit the end inetunk, (Orb sua Island baing in aight,) followed by light variable winds from the W., round by N. to S.D. to port. On the 2lat in lot. 2621 N., long, 191. E, exchanged Laiguule with Gorana bark Fidelio, from New
chwang to Hongkong. 21 days out. On the Bed, in lat. 25.44 N., long, 12022 B., Tor- abcat Island BN. 23 miles, spoke burque Georgina, of Melbourne, bound Nottb. On-6th August odorate Easterly. biroze and fue wen- ther, Spoke the achooner Loiteror, who reporte heing anchored over wreak of the str., Japan, and that the ate. Washi went into Swatow on the fut, and was expected gu gain the 7th inst.
Vossole that have arrived in Europe from Ports in China, Japan exd
Manila.
(Per last Mail's dávice.) Forsel
Frum. Dots of Arrival. ............. Mauila...JUG 5
C. H. Southned. Mupila....................Jnze G'mongushire Manila....Jone 30 Agnes Mair..... Manila...Jate 30
Vésasls. Expected at Hongkong. 7Correctedto Dats.) Vessel Nave.
FYI.
LMR.
Vilu Prizwa Liverpool No. 21 Aled........... Shielda... Joən, 16 Queen of the Sous Liverpool. Feb. 27 Andrükipa....... Bremerbaren. Meb, 17 Lanererat Cardiff.... Moh. 99. Lacio
odon
April 17 Newcastle... April 9 Cardif
April 28 Cardiff. ..May .Falmouth
Pilgrim.. Atvu.........
Prince Louie, Robert Boak Soluterk. Trent
3
3
.76
Shields.. Hamburg.. Excelsior... Cuzbaven.....May 18 Bulut.......Lopdon May 21 Eugenio Cardif May Bu Cuprora.......Philadelphia...Juh2 Joho-C. Muaro... Tonden
3
17
Amarice..... Hamburg Jun 3 Chussa...Endoμand une 14 Enecera Mouarob Diverpool.done Beestal liverpack.Juz17- Micoli...... Cardiff d une Carolog Mugnus, Liverpool Jocs
Spentui (#).......Liverpool....
Jurie 24
Qangse (8)London... Birker.............Loud...June 20
Uburger...Cardif
Coldstream...... Lordon.....
Fobe June
20
90°
Auction Sales To-day.
None.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY LIATIED
N. and after MONDAY, 16th instant, the Company's Steamer" IQHANG "/" WIN ren between HONGKONG and CANTON, leaving HONGKONG on 'MONDAYA, WED. NESDAYS, and TRÍDAYS, a6 8 sm.; and returning frola CANTON on TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS, I SATURDAYS, at 9 AM,
-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Apania,
"Q
1226 Hongkong. 9th August, 1975,
TOE CHINA FORS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOVELTY TRON WORKS,
MACHINE, BOILER, AND BLACKSMITH
No. 2, FEATA WEST,
.....SHOPS,
IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS.
www
RISKS,
FIRE RISKS.
Mosers. BILET & Co, to Soil by Public Andtión, en Bourd,
IN A FEW DAYS,
Intimations.
三拜禮 號-十月八英:
·Intimations.
HOMPSON AND HIND HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
INFITE INSPECTION OF TITHIR - NEW G0098, lexṣā. S, GLENGYLE . Ladion and Children's BOOTS and SHOES. India BLACK VELVET SHOES.... PIQUE COSTUMES, CONSETA ; Ladise' STRIPED COTTON and THREAD HOSE..
Boys' and Girls' SAILOR and YACHTING BATS.
New STRIPED and OHBOR ORENA- DINES for DRESSES.
PLAIN WRITE BATISTES and WHITE STRIPED DITTO.".
NOW STRIPED SPOT FRENUH PERCALES.
CORPORATION.
--
Por $23 PER MONTH.
Intimations.
NOTICE,
TEE Interior Court of this City has, on application of F, R. Eracza, Adminis-' trator, appointed by the Court, of the beneficial- Betate of the late THEODOR ADOLF EIMBORE, Implorans, decided to isang the following Pro- clamation
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE ia bereby given, that the Ordinary No
Half-yearly MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS in this CORPORATION Will be held asthe Chry Fans, Hongkong, on WEDNES- All Creditors who, in commissione, have not DAY, the 18th day of August next, ut Tirso Sted. their Claims to the benodigial Estate of gʻolook FM., for the purpose of receiving the the Iste THEODOR Apore ESCAE, who was. Report of the Court af Directors; together with established in Honekobg, and died in Macas a Statement of Accounta to 30th June, 1875, on the 8th day of August, 1374, arò required to By Order of the Court of Dirontera, sand in, and afterwarde justify, the purtioners
JAMES BREIG, of their Claims (Foreigners through a duly: Olef Manayer authorized party residing at Hamburg) to lbs. 224 1166 Hongkong, 27th July 1875. Inferior Court, on or before the 10th day of No- HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI RANKING aber, 1875, as the only and peremptory, form,
CORPORATION,
in default of which they will be excluded fropi the bonefit of the haid Datate, and be condemn.
populatesta
"In altestation,
TERS of SHARES of the CORPORA-
Pieces of HAIR, for Wearing in Present NOTICE is bereby civen, bist the EOIS JET CROSSES, BRACELETS, NEOKON will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 13th day of duensteint, (both daya instusirat. LETS, and HAIR, PINS,
during which peried no trunstor of Sharys can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
JAMES GREIG,
Chief Manager. 223 1107 Hongkong, 27th July, 1876.
Ladies' and Children's UNDERCLOTHING.
Gentlemen's FELT HATS, SHIRTS COLLARS, SCARFS, ORAVATS, TIES, and UNDEROLOTHING.
The Jadin GAUZE UNDERVEST, to take HONGKONG AND WHAMPUA DOCK [off like a Coût; so na mnt to tour.
39, QUEEN'S ROAD,
HONGKONG. **
666 Hongkong, 12th July, 1875.
JUST RECEIVED. ENTLEMEN'S FRENCH BOOTS PERFUME-from ED. PISAUD & Co. SILK UMBRELLAS. Double FOWLING-PISOKS. REVOLVERS.
DE SAINT MAROBATI & CIE'S CHAM- FAGNE, Varte Noire and Curic Blanche, &,, 1&c., .
THEVENIN
usen Road, and 11, Stanley Street,
Intely the Premires of Hours. G. DUBOËT & Cu. 1183 Hongkong, Isi August, 1875,
ELICIOUS GINGER BRANDY, DELIC
$4 por Dozsh. SPIRITS of WINE, for Tampa, $3 per Dozen. Apply to the
HONGKONG DISTILLERY Üo. 1200 Hongkong, 6th Angdes, 1875,
SEND, CHASTEIN INE AND SPIRIT MEROHANT,
17, WIXDEAM STREKT, Next to the Daily Prass" Ofis.
W
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
B-RENDTORFF, DB,-
Actuary.
1238 Hamburg. June 22nd, 1873.
FOR MANILA
THE departure of the Steatsl ip
*** ESMERALDA “ for tho abote Port, lo POSTPONED uitti TO-MORROW, the 12th inso, at 11 A.M. For Freight or Passage, apply to
A. MAGG, HEATON,
Agent. 1237 Hongkong, 11th Angust; 1875;
FOR SAIGON.
Ordinary Half-yearly MEETING of The Shareholders will be held at this Com-THE pasy'e Office, Club Chambers, at 3 at on SATURDAY, the 21st Aug. for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts to 90th Jone, the Report of the Directors, and to de olaro a Dividend.
By Order of the Board,
Secretary.
R. DUNCAN,
1193 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1875.
NOTICE
Steamship
RAJANATTIANUHAR," Captain Hopking, will be despatclied for the above Port ou SUNDAY, the 15.6 inatente For freight or Passage, apply to
SOET SAING.
Bonham Strand. 40 1236 Hongkong, 11th August, 1875. FÖR SINGAPURD," PENANG, AND
VALQUITA.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK THE British Steamp
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE 91 from the 7th to flat Ang
HE Transfer Bocke if this Company will
both days inclusive.
By Order,
1. DUNCAN,
Seerdlary. 10 1190 Hongkong, Zad Angust, 1875.
TRADERS INSURANCE COM
_PANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
F.B.-Price Lists and Samples on application.RE First Instalment of $100 of the Cell of
935 Hongkong. 18th June, 1875.
FOR SALE. N
HAMPAGNE-Very Superior Dry, ROPER FRERES & Co., perasy, GARTH BLANCHE, in Quarts and Piots."
C
CLARE T Very Superior CHATEATH LA Rosa. Superior UxarsaUX LA GRANGE.
T. G. LINSTEAD, 319 Hongkong, 24th February, 1375
* FOR SALE.
FİRST-CLASS HYDRAULIC PRESS,
working up to 225 Tous PremITA, For Particulars, &c., apply to
LIVINGSTON & Car
D
F
Balada, m
$500 per share, authorized the Extra- ordiney Meeting of Shareholders held on the 2 la alt.. is payable on the Sist July instant, at the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, AND URINA, Hongrong.
"HINDOSTAN,"
Captain T. S. Gardner, will leave this for the at 3 P.M. Lebove Ports on TUESDAY, the 37th instant,
Desputahes will close st41:30 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, "SONS & Cou
Ager in
40 Kungkong, 11th August, 1875.
-DEFPAL-NOMCE,
DE ROGERS will visit the East Cones, Sato, Antor, and Footlow, leaving Hongkong on the lat of September, and return. ing early in November.
214 1241" Hongkona, lith August, 1875. NORTHERN ASSURANOR COMPANT, ESTABLISHED 1836,
Interest at the rate of 12, per annum will CAPITAL,...........................£2,000,000. be charged against the bolder-for-the-time 400UMULATED FUNDS being of any shores, in resprot of which the above-mentioned Instalment shall not be paid by the said 31st July.
By Order,
►
W. H. RAY,
Secretary. t 3097 Floogkong, 13th July, 1875. CHINA FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED. -FE
Apply to
THOS. G: GLOVER,
East Point 567 Hongkong, 16th April, 1875.
Secretary
Policies granted on First-clone Buildings to The Postponement a owing to the interruption of CEALED TENDERS. marked on the Covers CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company.
in extent of 820,000.
A DISCOUNT of TWANTT PER CENT. (20%) upon the current local rates will be allowed on THE Undersigned is now prepared to take all premium charged for insumos; such dia
on large Vassels for PAINTING and hi-out being dedacted at the time of the lane CUPFERING; also large REPAIRS to Hulls of policy. and Machinery, &c.
the Cable belteen Hongkong and Yokohama,) The Firat-olaas Iron Beres Steakaship "EV.EE.MOON."
of 611-20 Tons Hegister, Imilt in 1359, by the Themes Iron Works and Ship Building Com
£1,390,000. Undersigned are empowered to grant Policies against Fire, on Buildings, and their Conlente, to the extrakol #10,000.” Rates To the ene as these charged by the Lochl Copunice, kes a disscent of 20
TURNER & Co., ⠀ Agents Im 1236 Hongkong, 11th August, 1875.
tanakan.. Unnoicnees.. S. S. JAKONG.. ¿ COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
Goods, unclaimed aker SATURDAY, the 14th is at 10 t., wül be subject to rent and landing charges.
No Fire Insurance has been efforted.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. 1280 Hongkong, 9th August, 1875,
FROM CALOGTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
HAREHOLDERS in the bore Company are requested to fornist the Undersigned WELLING HOUSES No. 1 and No. 2.
with a list of their Contributions for the par St. John's Place,
ending 31st December last, in order that the Apply to
Distribution of Teenty five per cent. (25 %) of B. E. BURROWS & SONS.
the Net Profits reserved for Contributors, mayONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. B. Euphrode, $53 Horgkong, 1st May, 1875.
be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the from London, in connection with the Slet October next will be adjusted by the Com-abore Eteamer, we hereby informed that their FOR SALE..
pouy, and no aluma or niterations will be at Gonda are being lauded and stored at their ríeke, NAKOSIMA COAL at $8 per Ton, in Lotasequently admitted. To spit Furonser.
at the Company's Godawas, whence delivery JA8. B. 0QUGHTRIE,
wy be obtained from WEDNESDAY, the 11th ist, at 10. 3m 1181 Hongkong, lat August, 1875,
Opthal Cargo will be forwarded-oa, unlers" HONGKONG FIRE 'INSURANCE COMtition is received from the Consignans bé.
foré P.M. TO-DAY. PANY, LIMITED.
Eilts of Lading will be subtersigned by the ADJUSTMENT OF RONTS FOR THE YEAR 1874, Undersigned.
"Tender for Ship will be received by the are requested to farish the Undersigned Undersigned antil Noba un THURSDAY, the with a list of their Contributions for the genr 26th August next, for the Parcbase of Her ending 31st Deceraber ist, in order that the Distribution of TWENTY PER CENT. (30%) Majesty's Ship Princess Chartotta.
As Inventory of the Store to be sold with of the Nett Prosta reperved for Contributors pany sea Paddle Steer, and choroughly rathe. Ship, and of the Artiolen an on-board may be arranged. Eeturns cot rendered prior RUSSELL & Co., Dawad and converted inte a Scraw Steamer in which will aos bosold with her, may be seen on to the 31st October next will be adjusted by the Company, and no claima or sitemtions will be Agents.1873, by Mars, W. WATER & Co., of London, this Office.
and fitted by the Oniebnen Engine Company,
OF SALE-Ched on acceptanes of sabsequently acuitted,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. of Newcastle-on-Tyne, with Dicot Soting B. Tender, and the Ship, with all faultseed erro
General Managers, gines, Compound, Sarfast Condensing Prin of deseription, to be at Purchaser's risk from Sipla, of 160 Home-Power, Nominal, working that ti
4m 1031 Hongkong, Ist July, 1875- JOHN BREMNER, up to 800 H.-P. effect cil. Consumption of
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO Nuval Storekeeper. Coal (Takasima)abont 15 Tous, epced 13 to 13.
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. Knots Capacity of Bunkere about 160 Tons, E. M. Naval Yard, Diameter of Cylinders 35n, and 62in. Length
Hongkong, Sth Jay, 1875. [10. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
Consignees of Opium sro riquested to tako 2721, Cis. Brend:h 271.6in. Dopth of Hold
JUST PUBLISHED AND FOR SALE.
delivery from the boats alongside the-Ice House 40. Dia, to Keel 18ft, Uin. Carrying Capacity
THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 12 per Street Wharf, otherwise the Drug will be stored ROYAL SVO., CLOTH, GIT, PRIVÉ $10, -1,250 Tons weight and measurement. Fes
DIECE-GOODS, YARN, and WOOLLEN Birnum, or $4.50 per share, declared at the THE Undersigned will be absent from Tong: THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT. sengers let Olga, 26; 2nd Clays, 12, 3rd Clase,
Fong Profesionally until about the 1st of 38 ) on Losal Risks only:
10 Deck Passengers, 400, Draft with Pue- TABLES, sewing the Nes Returns in Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Sharebeldeza by the Undersigned at Consignaa" risk, unpro
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by Beptember next sta
RUSSELL & Co.
sengere and Cargo about 12ft 6ing, or deeply Sterling for Shipments vin Le Sues anal to held this day, will he payable at the Aongtected by Fice lhenracoe. M. STOUT, DDS,
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & U lader, 14ft. Gin, Claca, Lloyds 90 ya Liverpool China. Calezluted with special reference to the AND SHANGHAI BENZING CORPORATIUN OF
Agents. t 1153 Hongkong, 27th July, 1975.
Agonia, 20.
Hongkong and Shangtai Maikete and and after FRIDAY, the 28rd instant, Share-
78 1226 Monakang. 9th Augest, 1875." MILAR 00., tf 1800 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874,
This Steamer bas very superior accommoda. changes. By W. KERFOOT HUGHES, Hong. holders are requested to apply at the Office of
the Company for Warrants, tion for Passengers, and is well found in Storoakvog.
By Order of the Board of Directora
GERMAN STEAMER BELLONA, D. THE LONDON ASSURANCE of all descriptions.
F. A, DA COSTA,
DOOSE, MASTER, FROM RAMBUÚG, ... Szereśnry pra tem: PENANG AND SINGAPORE. INCORPORATED HY NOTAL OHARTER"
1129 Bmgkong, 20th July, 1875. OF
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above 0. ROGERS
Steamer are hereby informed that their DENTIST,
Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the Dudersigned, frota whence delivery may be obtained.
A Large Assortment of Spare and Lumber, Trou and Copper Plates, Iron and Braas Rode, Pitob, Oakum, and Felt, Shouting Metal and Nails, Riveta, Sorew Bolts and Wood ScreWA always on bund.
Boats and Sterio Launches built to order,
E. G. BALLIE,
Manager Olhos, Novelty Iron. Works, Piayn West,
Hongkong, 26th July, 1875.6 1148
NOTICE.
A.PLUMBEES,
1 Hongkong, let January, 1874, YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
OF SHANGHAL
NOTICE.
N and after this date the above Association will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY.
KES NAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1790.
THE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, aro apared to grant Insurances as follows
COPPERSMITES AND BRASS-FOUNDERS, GAS-FITTERS AND BELL-HANGÈES, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, AND NULLAH LANE, 9. Hongkong 23rd September, 1874
HONGKONG IUB COMPANY VO Always on hand a Stock of CLEAR SOLID, BLOCK; IUE made from Puss FILTERED WATEE, without the use of ETHER, AMMONIA, or any kind of Chemicals whatever. PRICE TWO CENTS PER POUND. SPECIAL AGREEMENIs made with Steamship Owners or other large Consumers.
Order Books can be had at the Depût No, 17, Cheese Road, HosYTONG HOTEL BILLINGS, Polierer issued for long or short periods st or at the Works at East. Fuint. Those pre-current yates." ferring to ass Pass Books can do so.
KYLE & BAIN,
510 Hongkong, 20th May, 1875. NEE TOURIST E GUIDE... REDUCED PRICE $1:
MARINE DEPARTMENT, Policies at ourront razes, payable either lazo, in Tondon, or at the principal Ports of Eadie, Ohine, and Australis.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. ··
A discount of 20% allowed.
For further particulare, apply to Mesare BILLEZ & Co., or to the AUCTIONEER, whare, Inventory and Plan of the Vessel onn be seen:
TERMS OF SALE-Half Cash on full of the hammer, the balance on completion of Transfer. Expenses of which are to be borne by the Pur chaser.
Auctioneer,
The Ship, with all fanite and errors' òl dési cription, to ho at Parchneer's virk on fall of the ВИКАШЕТ
CHAS. H. MORGAN,"
1067 Hunghong, 3rd July, 1975.
NOTICE.
ESSEES of Lots on British Settlorent of Stamcen, Canton, are boreby ragusated
to pay the amounte' due on their several lots Annual Ground Rent Into H. A. Consulate an or before the 4th September, 1815
LIFE'DEPARTMENT, Proprietors, Poliomosisened for sume notarveeding 25.000,
Fon reasonable terms.
HOLLIDAY WISE & C t 1863 Hongkong, 26th July, 1872 CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSU.to
RANCE COMPANY.
Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, to do with the Puntí, atd Mandarin Pronun- cuation.
Also a few copies of The GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Parte.
The Daily Pria Ofice. DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHAS, H, MÖRGAN,
Agent 13 944 " Hongkong, 18th June, 1875, NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.
NOTICE.
FTER this date, a brokerage of Thirty-three And one-third per cent. (333°/) will be allowed by the Agency an riska to ports in OHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES, and the STRAITS.
On cinks to all other ports, the brokerage will be ton por cent (10 %) duly. ***
WM. PUSTAU & 09,
Agents.
All Lote on whieb Urotind Rent has not teen paid on the 4th Septembor next will be liable be re-entered upon by H. M.'s Government. By Order.
CHRISTOPHER THOS. GARDNER,
H. M. Acling Vicc-Consul. H. M. Consulate,
Canton, 4th August, 1875. [293 124 SITUATION WANTED,
a Portuguese, whone term of engagement D is about to expire. Hus bad. 13 years' ofice experience as BOOKKEEPER and General CLARL Good References.
Addrobe "N. 8. L.," care of Daily Press Office: Im 1191 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1875.
NOTICE TO SHIP. MASTERS.
LANE, ORAWFORD & O
Bongbong, Shanghai, and Japan, Sro 786 Hoogkong, 22nd May, 1875.
HARTIST & Co., CHIP-EKOKERS, SHIPPING AND COM- MISSION, AGENTS, 'COOETOWN, QUEENSLAND; ' Reference to KWONG YAN ON HONG, 76, WINGLOCK STREET, HONGKONG.
·2nd August, 2875.
NOW ON BALE.
[1m 1187
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,
AND
By Dr. DEVAN, with many-Additions, otres tione, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography
THE
G
D.D.S.,
No 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD. ti 47 Hongkong, 1st December, 1874.
FOR SALE.
TALOWER AND 30N'S Bottled ALE ind
STOUT.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 1f 1004 Hongkong, 8th July, 1875..
STORAGE.
Paes In Paper Wrapper......500ALS received navn as those of Massi
on Storage in First-olage
R. S. WALKER & Co.) of about 5,000 tons Capa-
Neatly Brand $2.00 Apply the Daily Prees Office.
T. G. LINSTEAD, BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE IN.city, situated on the Praga, West Wanchi.
STRANOE OOMPANY, LIMITED.
1909 Hongtour, 18th November, 1874
THE Undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to sana Foliaise by the O. 8. 8. Co.'s, F. & 0. Oo.'s, sud M. M. Co's Steamers at the following Rates, less. 18% discount-
Free of Particular All Risks. Average, Hongkong to London, Ten. 11 " 21.
Do. Silk, 11% Other First-class Btcamera at Current Rates. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente, Im 1184 Hongkong, 1st August, 1975." ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE COR. VO NA SPORATION
Do.
THES STONE PCAs, Cousigress, Bra THE 8. S. HINDOSTAN having arrived. barely informed that the General Cargo will be landed by, and into the Gotowns of, the Under. godt Warehi, wbenus delivery can be ob
tained on and after the 9th instant.
Goods remaining in store after the 14tb inst. will be saljuot be cont
Consignees wishing to take their Goode from the boats alongside the wharf are at liberty to do so.
Options Cargo will be forwarded, unless notico to the contrary is given before 2.M. TO DAY,
Goods remshing a store after the 17th" instant, will be subject to rent
Bills of Lading will be sounfeigned by
W. PUSTAU & Co..
Agente. 1217 Hongbong. Tih August, 1876.
BRITISH SHIP MELBREK, FROM LONDON.
MOFSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named- SUN FIKE OFFICE. ⠀
Vessel are hereby requested to end in THE Undersigned in prepared to Grant their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for Policies agaret Pas to the extent of Countersignature, and to take immediate deli
very of their Grode. $15,000 on First-class Ricks.
·Cargo iepeding the discharge of the Vessel A Discount al Twenty per cent, (20 “/„) upon." the Current Local Rates of Premis will be ni wit be landed and stored ut Consignees risk lowed upon Inserances effested with this Office, and expertic
T. G. LINSTEAD,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Agent, Sun Fire Ofica.
tr 1210. Hongkong, 6th August, 1675. 1835 Hongkong 20th August, 1874,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLESS
·MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE
MARITIMES. COMPANY.
BE Undersigned Agoste, are in receipt of ructions from the Board of Directors,
if 131 Hongkong, ist January, 1974." PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. OPIUM AND SPIRITS FARMS IN
[000¢AIN-CHINA...
THE Undersigned, Agents of the store Der-autorizing them to issue Policise to the extent BAR Undervignac having becu appointed | ROời tuis duka, until further notice, a die- b
paration, are prepared to grant Policies of £10,000 on any one First-class Risk, or AGENTS for the above Company are preconnt of Twenty per cont. (20%) upon the TN Pursuance of the Ordinances easted by against Fire at Correas Bates, Tors 40% die the extent of £15,000 or Adjoining Risks at
Carrol Rules pared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent current local rates of premis will be allowed the Governor, Intimation is hereby given cont. | of $65,000, on first-class risks at ocrrent rates, apon ivanradise offvoted with this Company,
A Discount of 20%, allowed. SE & CO.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. "GENCIES at all the Treaty Forte of Uhina and Japan, and at Singapore, "Saigon md Poreng.
Riske accepted, and Policies of insure granted at the cutes of Premium current at the above-mentioned Porta.
No charge for Policy fees.
Secretary
JAS B. COUGHTRIE, Hongheng, let November, 1871,
[tf-885
MELCHERS & O tf 874 Hongkong, 1st May, 1874. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOHE INSURANCE COMPANY.
BOM this date, until further notice, a dis wount of Twenty per cent. (207) upon the "œuxtrēns”lösni ̈rate et promia will be allowed" opon inpurances effected with this Company. -DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
Agents. tf 1198 Hongkong, 97th June, 1879.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C
Agents,
11.92 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEADEKHALL STREET, LONDON BESTaklished' 1843. "THE Undersigned is authorised to scoopt" risks on behalf of this Office, by First Dinge Steamers and Sailing Ships.
A MOYER, dent. of Hongkong, 1st July, 1887.
that Ship Masters have to make known at the Harbour-aster's or Farmers' Office, on their arrival in Eaigon, any quantity of Opium or Spirits of any kind which may have been skips ped on board of their Vessels, failing which they are liable to the Penalties spooffied therein. (Ord. 5, Ust., 1871, Art. VII., XVI, XVII) (13, Sept., 1873, XIII)
Les Termists de l'Opins et des Alccola,
BANHAP & CD Vale Président du Conseil d'Admen, A. SPOONER, 6 106 Eaigon, January, 1875.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
·Agents: Im 1185 Hongkong, 1st Angost, 1876. LONDON AND DANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
HOLLIDAY, WISE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to read in their Bills of Lading. to the undersigned for countersignsturo, and take immediate delivery; this Unrgo bas been landed and stored at their risk and expense,
No fire insurance bas beer effected, C. BERTRAND,
Frinsipal Agent "Bo "Pennai” 2nd July, 1874..
35 once Beer. "E" Iraquaddy." 11th March, 1873.
41 ore Bocks, Anadyr" 6th May.
bare Iron, 12th June, 1875.
12 Queen Sandries.
Co.,
Agents.
FD, 136,
48 Hongkong, 8th January, 1875,
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
Agente of the above Company, are pre 13 Undaraigned, having been appointed, Wadersigned having been appointed GFT
Agents for the sbave Company, ore pré-.
pared to grant Policies against Fire at Current pared to GRANT INSURANCES at Outrent LLB... Rates, lesa 20 discount,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents. 1m 1166 Hongkong, lat August, 1875.
سانده می شد
MELCHERS & Qo., H&P, Nos; 31122, Agents, Royal Insurance Company.} AL, 1/12, 1780 Hongkong, 28th October, 1874 Hongkong, 3rd June; 1875.
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