No. 6541
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
號一十四百五千五
Arrivals.
August 23, NE GRANADA, German back, 294, D. Bauer, Whampoa 22nd August, General-ED. SHELL & Co...
August 24, DUGTAY TROUIN, French bark. 387, Denier, Keelung 15th August, Coals--CARLOWITZ & Co.
日五合月七年亥乙緖光
Notices of Firms.
Undersigned bas bera appointed
AGENT at this Portfor Messra. HENRY 3. KING & 16, of Louceni SMA
OFFICE No. 6, Skaniny Street.
W. II. NOFLET,
1765 Hongkong, 24th October, 1874,
net 24, Mgr, French bark, 492, Pao- NOTICE 2
Aughét
gean, Newchwang 26th July, Beaus
CARLOWITZ
Co
August 2, H. & L., French brig, 246, Mer
er, Nawabwang 23rd July, Beans CARLOWITZ & Co..
August 24, Dakung, British steamer, 561 Clanchy, Bangrol: 16th August, Gone FalYUEN-FAT Hong
August 24, Amor, British str., S14, Drewes Shanghai 21st Aug. Genom SM- BEN & Co.
Clearances.
AT THE HARKER MASTER'8 OFFICE, AUGUST 24TB
Esmeralda, str., for Syatow; de
Ino, for Tientain.
•·Carisbrosse, str., for Switow..
Departures.
August 23, Vinx, str., for Amour Elver. August 23, Portuguese gunboat Camowns,
for Macão.
August 24, G. T. Ear, for Whampoa -August 24, CYAKE, for Shanghai. August 24, ReMERALDA, str., for Sealow and
Amoy.
ugust, 24, CAINTING, str., og Shanghai,
Passengers.
AREIVED.
Par Danube, Bit,, from Bangkok:— 269 Chinese.
Per Amy, try from Shanghai'i' · 13 Chinese.
DEPARTED.
Far Bemeralda, atr, for Dwatɔw, do, pu $80 Obinèse.
Reports
The French bark Duguay Trouin reports left Keelung on 15th, August, and had moderate winds and fine weatlier throughout. -
The French bark Misti reperta left New. ohwang on 2645 July, and bad light winds and Osiris the whole of the passage.
The French brig H. & L reports left Now. chwang on 23rd July; and had light winds, calma und fide weather throughout,
The British steamship Amoy. reporta left Shanghai on 21st Aages, Had fine weather tbroughout. Fassed the steamabip Atlanta, off the Aligator, and the teamebips Yangiame and Fu Yew, of Pyramid Polat. On the urgut of the 23rd, passed the steamship Tom Morton, bound Bouth. Passed HMS Figilant tox miles off the Lightedip, bound into Shanghat. On the 4th, off Cupchi Point, passed the steamship Ocean RA
HAVE this day- Established syself at thla
Pork a MERCHANT and GENERAL) COMMISSION AGENT under the Style and Firm offer
MALCAMPO & C JOAQUIM MALUAMPO QUIOGA. 6m 484 Amoy, 13th April, 1875,
NOTICE,
JAMB WHITTATE in our Firm ceased on
AHD Interest and Responsibility of hår.
- the 30th April, 1875.
be Let
TO LET
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 25TH AUGUST, 1875.
TO. 1. PROHILI TERRACE, Elgin Street,
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
• Ut 1249 Hongkong, 18th August, 1875,
MASSET TO LETS YOU OME HOUSES on FEDDAR'S DILL,
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. te 512 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1875
WO DWELLING HOUADS and OFFICES, Nos 14 and 16, Stanley Stroot, lately in the occupation of Moners, RATNA & Co., which bava recently been thoroughly repaired. Pos" session may be hird friwu bay lot.
A
By With Zusmodiate Possesston, PREMISES No. 64, Qucan's Road, lately in the occupation of Mosers, 6. Dorost Š ÚS
· HOUSE NO. 85, Wellington Streat, tborough- ropated, lately in the occupation of Messrs, ROSE & Co.we are
MP WILLIAM PATERSON was admitted a Partner on the 1st May last, and we have satholy rized My, JOHN BELL TRYINnd ME JAMES JOHNSTONE KESWICK w sgn our Firm,
JARDINE, KATHESON & Co. 1201 Wongkbog, 20th August, 1975.
-NOTICE.
firm.
MB CHAS 0. BUNKER, Ja, tins this day been admitted a Partner in our
STHOMPSON &"Uɔɔ. Pagoda Anchorage, Focchow, June 5th, 1875.
[8m 990
NOTICE,
MR. HUGE SUTHERLAND has been admitted Pariner in our Firm At hunghai, and Mr. H, J. J. CHAMBERS our Firm at this Port, from 1st instant
· JOAN FORSTER & OK Sm 771 Fovehow, 15th May, 1875.00
NOTICES
SAHE Interest and Responsibility of Mr.
DWELLING HOUSH and OFFICE No. 1, Stanley Street, at present in thỏi cccupation of Messrs. DREYER & Co., passagion, from lat June next MASAL
· No. 11. Gaga Street, lately in the oconpation of Mr. Freixer Terrace. Possession from 1st August.
DWELLING HOUSE No. 4, Alexandra
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. tf 2050 Hongkong, 14th July, 1875
TO LET VRE Premises known as the THE WOOD.
Order.
Lowry painted and
Apply to
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
“HE Undersigned will fell by Pablo Ans
TOMORROW
the 26th Augosi, 1875, at Moon, at his Sale Booms, Queen's Road,
Casks BEER, In Quarts and Trate.
Dades CLARET.
VERMOUTH... BITTERS. PORT.WINES SIIÐREY:
BILK UMBRELLAS
PEN KNIVES. BUNTING.. BAUOS MUSTARD
SALAD OIL.
PRESERVED FRUITS
10 Oaske of FLOUR"
*NOUZHA ORDET. I
1 Pons ITGAP
1 Set Double HARNESS 2 Sola 01. EARNESS, Sundry obber GOUDS
Auctionser.
Intimations,
HOMPSON AND
INVITE INSPECTION OF X
H1
IND
NEW GOODS, ex 5, S. GLENUYLK
號工十二月八英
Intimations,
NOTICE
港香
d.Subscribers to the CITY HALL will [NHE ANNUAL MEETING of Shareholders
[PAIOR $21 PER. MONTE,
Intimations.
DEKERO!
BUBRAH EHUBHAU!
DAVE CARSON."
Ladies' and Childian's BOOTS and SHOES be bald in the ST. ANDREW'S HALL, TO DAY, THE CELEBRATED ANGLO-INDIAN
the 35ch instant, nt 4:30 r.m.
N. B. DENNTE,
Ladies' BLACK VELVET SHOES, NIQUE COSTUMES, CORSETS. "Ladies' STRIPED COTTON and THREAD HOBE
By Order,
- 94 1217 Hongkong, 26th August, 1875.* -
*** Foys' and Girls' SAILOR and TACHTING HAISHAN
New STRIPED and CHECK GRUNA DINES for DRESSES.
PLAIN WHITE BATISTEN and WHITE STRIPED DIFFO:
New STRIPED and BPOT FRENUK PERCALES
Secretary.
CEALED TENDERS, aucted on the Corers
Tender for Ship will be received by the Undersigued until Noon TOMORROW, the 26th August instant, for the Purebase of Her Majesty's Ship Frinum Chartitte
"An Inventory at the Stores is be sold with the Guip, and of the Artichon now on board. **** Picous of HAIR, for Wairing in Present, which will not be sold with her, may be seen on
application at this Office,
TREME OF SALEhah on acceptance of
JET OROSSES, BRACELETS, NACK-
| LETE, xuð HAIR PINËTender, and the Ship, with all faults and erears Ladies' and Cailaren UNDERCLOTHING of description, to be at flurgieser's risk from
that time I PA
P.S.-Tendera are required to be on the Printed Forms, which can be obtained on apr plication.
JONN BREMNER,
--Naval Storchiosyler,
Gentlemen's" PELT HATS, SHIRTS COLLARS SUARVE, ORAVATS, TIES. and UNDERULOTHING
The Jodis GATIZH TINDERVEST. 7 inke off ikea Coat, to as not to tent
33, QUFINS ROAD.
HONGKONGAMAN
666 Hongkong, 19th July, 1975.
ED. CHASTEL; /** 117INE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, WY, WYNDHAM SILENT?
THEME OF SALT Cash before delivery in Morican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. AB Lote, with a faults and errors of description at pur "okssora' risk out the fall of the hammer,
M. ARMSTRONG,
1311 Hongkong, 25th Auzest, 1875) GENERAL WEEKLY SALE, REMEDIOS & 06. £ 131 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1875,
AND OBAWFORD & Co. will Sell by TU LET..
Public Auction, at their NEW BALE FIRST CLASS GODOWN, situated in Room, on their Praya Promites, in A Queen's Road
S the 27th Augant, 1875, at Noon Apply to TH
MAGIBS, LIVINGSTON & Co. GORNELL's and B' PERFUMERY, comprising LATENDED WATER, Assorted 233ENCES, TIOLET POWDER, SharingELLING HOUSES N SS TO LET
LOUSE No. Peel Street, renly painted SOAP and PASTE Foral, Glyomine, and Ho
and in good order, with new Iron Veran Honey SOAP, COLOGNE WATER, and
Toilet VINEGAR, MALA dahe, containing 7 Roonis,
"Apply to u
T THOMAS FIORENING DROWN, in our 997 Hongkong, 28ts June, 1878.
Firm, coased on the 10th November, 1873,
H. VINCENT & Ca. Swaton, China, 10th October, 1874.
MR. COLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS is
this day admitted o Fartner in one Firm.
E, VINCENT & 09. Swatow, Ching, 10th Datober, 1874, [1680
EA AFGAR & H. ESMAIL,
No. 17, Gage Street
SPHODAY,
White SHIRTS, Lions DRILL, India-rabber WEB, GARTERS, PEN-KNIVES, VIGARS, CLOCKS, ANA MORETT
PAGNE
Next to the"! Daily Press ". Officer
NJ.--Price Liafo and Samples on application,
995 Hengkong, 16th Jane, 187ar-
FOR SALE.
WELLING HOUSES No. 1 and No. 2,
Apply to
E. BURROWS & SONS. 650 - Hongkong, 1st May, 1975. CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
A LIMITED.
999 Hoogkong, 28th June 1975. 510 Case JULES MUMM & Co. CHAM-ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1874
STOLET CAPTAIN
TOS, 1 and 2 BATU'S COURT” Si--
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORFORATION are open on PAID UP CAPITAL... 5,000,000 of Dollom RESERVE FUND, 2: 100,000 of Dollars, an, with Stabling, & Rent very modernta.**
Court of Directors - Chairman--AD. ANDRE, Faq, Deputy Chairman-W. 1. Fozsze, Esq. IL 6. Belilius, Baq. 4. Hoppius,-Seq.
J. F. Cordas, Esqa sua da. Malver, Ang."
F. D. Baub, Esq
Chief Manager. Hongkong James Greig, Esq.,
Manager Shanghai Ewen Cameron, E Landen, Bankers-London and County Bank,
HONGKONG.
KINDERSST ALLOWED,
Op Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of par sent. per annum on the daily balance. On Fixed Deposita:---
For 8 months Spercent, per annum
12
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED The Bitish steamship. Danube reports-left:
Credits-granted on approved Securities, and Bangkok on 16th August The first part of every deson of Banking and Exchange passage had light 5. moon and fine was-buginess tronsted.
*
ther the latter part light N. and N. W winds. Drafte-granted on London, and the ablet On the 21st iustul pawed the Company's commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, steamship Rajanattiamihar, bound Soath, The America, China and Tanan. eame day, paneel for barke, närdes unknown, all bound South. On the 23rd at 7 a.m., spoke the British ship England Glory, from Touren, bound to Hongkong, five days out, with 120 Chine passengers on board, all well
Vessels that have arrived in Europe from Ports in China, Japan and Manila
Per inst-Mails Advice.) Forsels From Chico of Arrien. Norman Hongkong......Faly -B Bengal (8).Hankow.. ...July Mikadokanila
Fleurs Castle (@).Hankò
10: Jaly 11 fuly (12
Star of the West.Mani
12-
Deucalion (8)....Hanko
Jaly
13.
15
Hankow (8) Hankow.
July
18
Canaan..
Mauila,
15
Ob..Chida Portuly
Vessels Expected at Hongkong.
(Corrected Date.)
YaNam.
Aleda.......................Obiede.
Queen of the Seas, Liver
Andruklos
Tienercoat. Pilgrim...
Alona
Rabert Rock
Excelsior...
Decor
Feb; 27 aven....Mol;-17 Moh. 28 Newsustle....April 24
ORTI
Cordi
ድ
April 28
May
May
3
16
JAMES. QUBIG, Chist Manager Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road East,
Hongkong, 12th Augnet, 1875,
NOTICE.
THE
THE Undersigned have been appointed Agente for. Mesare. BISQUIT, DUROUCHE & Oo, Yarnse-flagnan, for the Sale of their Celebrated: SUPERIOR OLD COGNACS, of which they have on bad-500. Casca gaaraokeed to be over 5 years old.
The total Export of coare. Einquit, Du- - BOUCHE & Coľa márk las amounted in. 1874 16
the considerable figure of 1762 toes, being thiri |on the list of Exporters from Charente
Semples to be bad of the Ladersigned, Tired: Price, 16 per cass
HESSE & Co. Im 1245 Hongkong, 12th August, 1976 PATENT SLIP & DOOR COMPANY,
NOVELTY ILON WORKS,
SHOPS,
| MACHINE, BOILER, AND BLACKSMITH
IRON AND BRASS. FOUNDERS.
Undersigned is now prepared to take May Tan Lane Tassels for PAINTING and RB. COPPERING larga REPAIRS to Hells And Machinery, do,
Mar 18 May 21 ∙May og'
Priace Louis...
Bolsterk
Irena
Sola
Bogante.....
Onpremen
2.
John U. Munro.
June
3.
America.....
June 3
Obussu
Lane
:14
Brousal
Mirella
Carolus Magnus.)
Birker
Charger..
Minnesota.
June 28
Tanë:80. pae 30
Paraguay (6)..
-6.
Tuly (6)
16
Coldstream.
Diomed (1) Trin.....
Meteor
Orestes
Junë 14 Juma (20) Juzo $1 26
Auction Sales To-day.
Nous
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPÁNY,
DAILY COMMUNICATION BETWBEN HONGKONG AND CANTON,
ILL further notice, the Company's Stester
* IOHANG!! will leave
**HONGKONG EVERY MORNING 66 8, and start from CANTON on the retom trip at 6 eK.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
1209 Hoogt se, 23rd August, 1975, 200
LIFE" ASSULLANCE COMPANY,
A large Assorbasub of Spars and Lumber, Iron and Copper Plates, Iron and Dress Rods, Piton Ookum, and Felt Sheathing Metal and Naila, Rivets, Screw Bolts and Wood Screwe always on hand,
Boaté and Steam Launches built to orde”-
H. O. BAILIE.
coomed. Hotees. "Gas and Water: laid-
"Apply to and from (9), fudb SERBELILIOS. Im 1265 Hongkong, 17th August, 1876
TO LET, STA THE PREMISES ht present occupied by TAN CHINA FIKE INSURANCE COMPANY Qucon's Road
Apply
G. FALCONER. ti 1070 Hongkong. 7th July, 1874.
TO LETTE With Possession on 1st of April, HE PREMISES now occumed by the Indo-
CHINESE SUDAR COMPANY, 1 IMITĒN. 68. OFFICES, copaisting of Four ROOMS on the First Floor, situated in Bunk Buildings Rent $75 per month. Apply to
My Hollywood Road, tf 392 Hongkong, 10th March, 1875.
TO-LET.
AT CLASS GRANITE GODOWN
the Fraya, Wonobat, Apply to Sat
B. E. BURROWS & SONS. 4f-458 Hougkong, 20th March, 1875,
NORTHERN ASSURANCE OMPANY ESTABLISHED 1996,
$10 Gusen Breakfenk CLABET.
10 CourVOISTER'S COGNAC,
8 Quarter Caska BHERRY. PORT, S
White Len and White Zine PAINT
On account of the scored), Ex fedis, duaisged by Sen Water- HK1 Bale, 20 Bolts W. E. BAXTER LN (in oval) & Co.'s Extra FLAX CAN.
25 【VAS, Nos. 1 le 6, THEME OF SALE-Uash bofore delivery in Mérjona. Düllora weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errore of description, at pur chasers risk on the fall of the hammer."
1919 Hongkong, 26th August, 1675.
Lön
PUBLIO AUONION.
LAND AND PROPBETT ANH, ORAWFORD & Co. have received instructions us Sell by Public Auction
BAFORDAY.
H. M. Naval Yard,
Hongkong, 15th July, 1875 CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE
**COMEDIAN,
WITH
THE WONDERFUL BOX, CABINET, And.
HANDCUFF ILLUSIONS,
AND
AN EFFICIENT COMPANY - WILL SHORTLY ARRIVE.
1255 - Hongkong, 16th August, 1878. „OULAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAL Taking Onyo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO, and PORTS in JAPAN. THE Company's Steamship"
ORESTES PAREN will be dorpatched on or about the Sist instant-
For Freight or Hassage, apply to
BELTURFIELD & NWIRE, Agenta. 1309 Hongkong, 25th August, 1975.
NOTICE.
1116honneur de faire connaitre qu'une adju
TA CONSTIL de FRANCEà Hongkong a INSUdication our lieu à Bacon, le 8 Septembre prochain, pour la fourniture de diversos donréco ku Sorvicedeu sabristanoop de la Morine pendant l'année 1876.
BANUS COMPANY
TOTIUS is hereby given, that the Eleventh
"Ordinary Haif Yearly MESTING of the, Bhareholderarilho held at the Company's Ofaces; No. 6, NANHIN ROAD, SHANGHAI, on FRIDAY, thỏ lat Oetober next, at 2.30 r.M.. to receive the Report of the Directors, together. with a Statement of Accounts to the 80th June Musti
¡
The Transfer Booke will be CLOSED lo the 18th September to the 1st October, both days inclusive.
By Onder of the Court of Directors,
JOHN DUNN.
La Cahier des charges est déposé à la Chan- cellerie da Consulat de France.
78-1310 Hongkong, le 24 Août, 1875.
LOST.
ON
VN Sakuring Inat, in the neighbourhood of
Caine Road, A Small Blok'. Smooth haired, PEKINGESE SLUT, long body and ́ short legs, while breact and feet. Any one Te earning her to the Office of this paper will be. Landsomely rewarded.
1305 Hangsong, 24th August, 1875.
BE Undersigned are prepared to LAND, * Acting Secretary.{L STORE, Bud DELIVER CARGOES er
Stoere st
85 CENTS (TarrY-FIVE UENTS) FER TON, Faight and Measurement Full Particulars on applicatius.
Shanghai, 7th August, 1878. CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSU.
an
J. 2. HOOK, SON & O.. 1300 Hongkong, Sord August, 1975:"
WANTED
HANCE COMPANY, SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company are regnestød to furnish the: Undersigneİ
FN-nosordance with Requisitions signež by 56 i with a lah di tapiz. Contributions for the year
ending 31st December last, in order that the Shareholders, Notice is bereby giver, that
EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of the Toze af the Northern Ports, A YOUNG Distribution of Trendy five per cent. (2) of Shareholders, in the bore Company will be GENTLEMAN, a German, with a good the Net Profita reserved for. Contributors, may at the Head Office, No. 6, NANKIN ROAD,knowledge of Book-keeping and Office, Work, be arranged, Returns not rendered prior to the 31st October seat will handjusted by the Com Sadu, on FRIDAY, he at Detober willing to learn Chinees. Mrat board and lodge pany, and no claims or alterations will be subt, at 3 P.M., to onasider the following pro himself, if required. Salary.commences at Tao (675) Seventy-five Dollars per muath, 8equently admitted.
1.—To annul clause No. 7 of the Deed of highest references Tegnirad, JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,"
Settlement.
Address "B" Office of thin paper. Im 1267 Hongkong. 18th August. 1575;
*** SITUATION WANTED, But to expire. Huo had 12 years Portligeese, whose term of ongagement
Becretary,
30 1181 Hongkong, Lit August, 1875, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM TANT, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE TELE 1874, CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company ure requested to furnish the Undersigned with a list of their Contributions for the year ending 81er Desember last, in order that the Distribution of TWENTY PER CENT. (20%) of the Net Profite reeerved, for Contritos may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31st October wul will be adjusted by the Company, and no claims or alterations will be sabrequently admitted
JARDINE, MATHESON & OC Prek General Managers, do 1021 Bougkong, Ist July, 1875. * *
OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCU,
CALIFORNIA,
the 18th Septoubor, 1876, tk Noón,
On the Promi All fit PIECE PARCEL of GROUND, registered in the land so an INLAND LOT No. 513, with the YOUR CHINA SHOPS standing thereon, situated at Queen's Road West, Hoa, 204, 206, 208, and £10, abatting on the North side thereof on to Queen's Road, and measuring theroon 525 feet, on the South side thereof on a close, regiezored in the Land Ofice on Inland Lot No. 512, and mcviencing Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for thereon 52% feet, on the East side thereof on a Winchester Repeating Armaand Ammunition; close, registered in the Land Office, us Inland Du Pont's Bhering and Sporting Powder; "Lake Undersigned are powshed to grant Lot No. 451, and messuring thetoon 525 feet, Baperior and Pacific Fuse Company & Safety Policies against Firs, on Buildings, and and on the West side, there on a close, regia-Face
A fly 1026 July 75 their Contante, to the extent of £10,000 Rates tered in the Land Offices Inland Lot No. 289
STORAGE. are the same as those charged by the Local and masuring thorean 62 feet; which suidWZ Companies, ca a discount of 20 Pics or Parcel of Grodd contaire in the TURNER & Co whole 1,750 square feet, and the Crown Bent of
Aponta whlab to $12 annum.
CAPITAL.
A Lagrimaszona miljonit. £2,000,000. ACCUMULATED FUNDS, ..................... £1,190,000,
Im 1233 Hongkong, 11th August, 1875," BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
HE Underaigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to grant Ireurnnom as follows :-..
MARINE RISKS.
Pohioles at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal ports of India, Australia, dnd the East
A BROKERAGE OF THISTY-THREE and ONS-
OALS received on Storage in Firet-eláss Godowns (letely known as those of fears,
city, situated wa the Praya, West Wanch
G. LINSTEAD. 1909 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874
2.—To pasa a resolution for the immediate "winding up of the business and affairs
of the Company and for the distrib.
fion of its asseta...
The DIROTORS on the other hand recom. d that no strange be wish footaged No. of the Deed of Settiruent, but that with a view of equalising future Dividends, the Following addition be made to clause No. 92, 92, 9
Provided that in the event of a sufficient
ce exprience as BOOKKEEPER and General CLEEK. Good Referanoes
Address "N. S. L." unre of Daily Freas Office.
lm 1191 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1875.
DENTAL NOTICE.
amennt of profits for the payment there out of. ROGERS vill vi ossos, leaving
21d 1241 Hongkong, 11th August, 1975;
Notices to Consignees, NOTICE
a dividend at the rate of Six per centum not Sustow, Amoy, and Passkow, having been earned during any year, the Court Hongkong on the Lat of September, and retorn- may with the consent of the Shareholders aging early in November. sembled at a General or Extraordinary Menking, take from the Reserve Fund hereinafter men- tioued sooh an amount us, with the profite, if any, available, shall be sufficient to pay a divi- dend at a rate of not more thin Six per centum in respect of such year, and may pay a Cividend accordingly,
By Order of the Court of Directors, TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO,
JOHN DUNN,
EX:0. B. S. 00.'S 8.S. DIOMED...
FROM LIVERPOOL, Acting Becretory.HIPPING Orders must be obtained from 1244 Shanghai, 76. Angout, 1975,
the Undersigned not later than the 27th HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA (DOCK | instant for shipment per ORESTER.
MORE COMPANY, LIMITED,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonte.
جمشید.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NIVIDEND. WARRANTS for the DIVI
4d 1307 Hongkong, 24th August, 1875, w
FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
p
KIO per share, can be obtained on the Storets ry, Corisne sul da so by her are Office on and after WEDNESDAY, the 26th hereby informed that their Goods aro being Angust, 1875.
ares of Barmen Uro-balf of the prechase R. S. WATERE & Co.) of about 5,000 ton Caps 1) DEND to 30th June, 1875, at rate of 9. 8. NAPLES, OAD, FLINDT, beving many to be paid on the fall of the banner and the balance on completion, of the Deed of Traunter, she expenses of which to be paid by the Purchaser,
the fall of the hammer.
The Properly to be at Farahseer's risk on
For Further Portionlára, spply to
The LANE, CRAWFORD & ̈ ̃00, 1266 Hongkong 17th August, 1876.
THE HONGKONG DERBY.
TRIED PER CENT, WIll be allowed on all LOCAL WEEPSTAKES of 420 tak, ball forfeit
RISKS
s
FIRE RISKE.
vitent of $20,000 Policies granted on First-class Buildinga to
F. KRUPPE CASE STEEL WORKS.
ESSEN
SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,
Hongkong, Khanghai, Cologne (Germany) |
NOW ON SALE. THE HOUSEHUL) COMPANION STUDENTE FIRST ASSISTANT,
étione, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthographyjs PRICE: In Paper Wrapper $150 Neatly Boundaries...dú00.. apply at the Daily Press Die
Ofic. S
By Dr. DEYAN, with matry Additions, Loren
By Order,
R. DUNCAN,
Beardtary Club Chambers
Hongkong, lot August, 1975, [1m 1997 NOTICE
In the Goods of GEORGE H. BRADY, Decdered
landed their riar by the Undersigned, into their Clowns, whence and from the wharl de livery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shanghai, unlees nctlee to the contrary is given before 4 P.M. TODAY.
No Five Lariando bas been efsatol Goode remaining in Store after the 80th Inst will be enbject to rent.
The Steamer baging iucurred Average panaca during her outward voyage to Penang,
LL Persons having CLAIMS agains, the Consignes of London Cargo are also informed above Estate are requested to send in to that before delivery can be obtained, they will the Undersigned Particulars of such Claims on be required to sign the Average Bond, -now ly-
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT (20) cept, ; Secoué, 20 per, on; Toird, 10 per cent BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE IN.after which date no further proots will be re-
upon the ourront local vates will be allowed on all premium charged for inanrances euch die conns being deducted at the time of the issua of policy.
RUSSELL & Co
Agente.
if declared on or before day of closing „Entries, with $100. added, for lab Pony, and 50 for 2nd. For all China; Poulce bond flite Griffius at date of entry. First Pony, 70 par
Weight 10st, Tibs. One-mile and a half.
H. ST. L. MAGNIAG
Clerk of the Course 20 1268 Hongkong, 17th August, 1875.
NOTICES
Hongkong, lat January, 1874. Manager, YANGTEZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATIONSSES of Lote on British Settlement of Co Sternier at the following Bates, less
Staineer, Cunton, are herbý requested"
SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED
Undersigned, Agents for the above THE Undersigned, Agents for the bore by the U.. 5. Co. 3, P. & O. Cole, and M. M.
Free of 15% discount
Particular: to pay the amounts due on their aeroral lote
All Rinke, Aderage, Annual Ground Beak Bato II M. Conatlate Hongkong to London, Tos, 146 -15% on or before the 4h September, 1875, A
Do Do Silk là b |All Lots on which Ground Rest kas not been
Omae, Novelty Iron Worke, Praya West,
Hongkong, 20th July, 1875 1601148 QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
(THE Underwrzed my prepared to GRANT POLICINE AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Goods stored therein, Current Local Rates, subject to a Disenunt of 20%, ou the promis.
EDWARD-NORTON & Co.
tl 8- Hongkong, soosty, 1875, NORTA BRITISH AND MEKOANTEED INSURANCE COMPANY,
INCORPORATAD BY ROTAL CHARTIN AND
·BECCIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
-Established 1809.
CAPITAL £2,000,000.
Ο
OF SHANGHAI
NOTICE
and after this cato the above Association will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY-
paid on the stà September next will be hablether, Pirat-olais Stenmari at Uurrent Hates
to be re-entered upon by H. M.'s Governizené By Order, VA VAS CHRISTOPHER THOS. GARDNER,
THREE and ONE THIRD PER CENT, H. M. Consulate,
IL M. Acting Vico-Comsel,
33) on Local Risks only.
Canton, ita August, 1975 [294 1216 RUSSELL & Co,
NOLOL OF REMOVAL. A Agente
da
Verts M-1800 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874.20
HE Undersigned begs to notify that he has KARAN FAG PERAIsks lately coo CHINA, AND JAPAN MARINE INSU- pied by Measta. LANE, CRAVINED §:06, as KANOD COMPANY ZAM AVÕTIÓN ROOMS, and that as will, on the lat
of September, opeu 'the esme on a FREFUENLLURE WAREHOUSE
D. MARKS,
NOTICE
A FTEB this date, a brokerage of Thirty-three). Land one third per cont. (331%) will be allowed by the Ageasy on riska, to, porta in UHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES, ond Qu-rinks to all other ports, the brokerage will be ten per coat (10 */%) only;"); <
WE PUSTAU Co
Sergipane Lginia. tf 131 Hongkang, slat January, 1874) TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCH MAN COMPANY OF HAMBURG,”
1 Underigued, Agenta nt Hongkong for The store Compaty, are prepared to grant TETAPAN Collies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 ou any Budding, or on Merchandize in the mme, at the metal rates, subject to a disuoval of Twenty per cent (30*) ***
GILMAN & Co.'
Loents.
tf 1638 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874. PLAR SON FIRE OFFION. -
POLYGONALENT AQUELE ER designed prepared to Grant
LIMITED.
CHAS MORGAN.
Agent,
ly 944 Hongkong, 18th Jane, 1875. THE BECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY OF-
MAYA BATAVIA •
THE Undersigned, baring bear appointed
A Agents in Hongkong for the above Comi
pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF
In 1244 Eonghong, 17th August, 1675,
GAY BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
gente
Im 1184 Hoogkong, let August, 1875.5.7. ROYAL EXOHANGE ASSURANCE COR-
APORATION.
Agenta
74 1307 Hongkong, 23rd Auguel, 18757-
8. S. AMAZONE.
or before the Fifteenth day of September next, ing prepared for that purpose it the Office of
JARDINE, MAFILESON & Co., Gelred and all Persons indebted to the mid Estate are required to pay to the Dudersigned the amount of their angeral debts without for thor deley M
Duled the 18th day of August, 1675.
CALDWELL & BERRETON,
Solicitors for the Executor,
29, Queen's Rond.
FOR SALE.
1273]
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE..
Platorta,ONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. S. INDUIS, from London, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goode are being landed and siured at their rieke at the Company's Godowne, whence delivery muy be obtained from WEDNESDAY, the 2010 inet at 10 a.m.
5.
AOLARS HYDRAULIC PRESS, working up, to 225 Tona Pressure. For Particulars, £o, apply to 74
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & O». Optimal Carge will be forwarded os, unless 663 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1875;
intimation in received from the Consignees bo«. fore Noon TO-DAY. HONGKONG ICE COMPANY
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the NRE Undersigned, Agate of the above Car-HOLLD, BLOCK JOE made from FTAD Bordained after SATURDAY, the -
ITAVE on linol a Slook of CLEAR, Undoraignea. ~poration, are prepared to grant Policies FILTERED WATRE, without the one of WTHER, 28th fast, at Noon, will be subject to rent and against Vire at Uprrent Rates, loox 20. dis- AMMONTA, or buy kind of Olumidale, whaterer, landing suorges. count
*****PRICH TWO CENTS PER POUND
Fire Insurance buss been effected. BUTTERFIELD & SWINE,
ERGOLAL AGREEMENTS made with Steamship Bags PRO, BARTRAND,
Principal Agent, Agente. Owners or other large Consumers 1m 1185 Hongkong, lat Angner, 1876.
Order Books CAD.be had at the Depot No. 17, 1806 Henghor, 24th August, 1875 *LONDON AND LANÇASKING FINA
Queen's Road, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS, BRITISH S. 3. CYBALE, J. BLAIR, MAS. INSURANOD COMPANY, or at the Works at East Point. Those pre-TER, FROM GLASGOW, LONDON AND
ferring to uso Fees Books can do A
KYLE & BAIN, Seven Map Proprietors 510 Hongtong 10th Mex, 185.ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above
HE Undersigned, haring been appomted Agents of the shave Company, are pre- BR-Eedéreigned sei beabeast from Hong-part to ginnt Polibies against Fife at Current
kong Profcasionally tail abant the lat of sales, less 20~, discounts AGREE
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.~ September next takes
Agents,
HAECOM. STOUT, D.0.4.
1153 Hongkong, 7th July, 1975. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
BRITISH SHIP MELBREX, FROM WOW LONDON,
SINGAPORE..
Steamer are bereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk
TV the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whonge delivery may be obtained. 1 1188 Hongkong 1st August, 1876.
Consigneca wishing to take their Goods from NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abovo-named the coate alongside the wharf are at liberty to HE COMPANY AT HAMBURGU Vessel ako hereby requested to send in 2000.
thair Bille of Lading to the Undersigned for Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless (118E Underigued having beca oppointed Countersignature, and to take immediate Jali- notice to the contrary is given before 4Á 2.M,
Aans for the above Company, are pre very of their Goods. FA
TO-DAYAAN HU endorsigned Baving been appointedTHE DIVIDEND at the rate of 12%, por Pared to GRANT INSURANCER to the extent Cargo impoting the diesbarge of the easel Gooda remaining in store after the 31at inat.
appointed adnum, or $450 per share, declared at the of $65,000, on first-class rieke at ourront rates will be landed and stored at Consignees me will be subject to rept Agents for the above Company, are pre Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Shareholders
MELCHERS & Co. and expense. DIY
Consignces are also informed that before des 645,000 oz First-slay Biskovati, sabject to a bonus of 20 per cent. ANDRANGEAL BANKING CORPORATION OD MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE Poltaies agulist Fire to the attent uosted to nebent risks against Fire at ouryesi heidtble day, will be payable at the HOSOKONG 674 Hongkong, lét May, 1876 AYN
„ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Clivery can be obtained, they will be required to A Discount of Twenty per cont. (20 */) upon
Mågende sign, the Avurago Bond, und to give approved. PROBLEMSSEN & Co. the Current Local Rates of Premia will be al
100MPANYIAN
Guaranites for Contribution to General Avorage Towad upon Insurances effected with this Ufice.
Agents.
Bills of Ending will be Countersigned by "if 39 Hongkong, 15th Novembar, 1872 T. G. LINSTEAD, “
WL PUSTATT & 02 1835 Kongtong, 28: August, 1574
Agent, Sun Fire Ofled PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY."
Agente 1295 Hongkong 21st August, 1875, OHINESE INSURANCE VOMPANI
TROMthis date, tatil further notice, a GIF.
NOTICE. (LIMITED).
count of Twenty per centi(207 upon the surrent local rates of premia will be allowed NOTICE
upon insurances effented with this Company, PORN ANAL DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co
l
And after FRIDAY, be 23rd instant. Suure- kaldess are rotealad to apply at the Office of the Company for Warrants,
Byrder of the Board of Directors,
So Becretary po tem, 1120 Bonghong, 29th July, 1875)
In OHINA FIRE INSURANCE. -- COMPANY, IMITED, SE
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG. GENCIES at all the Kresby Ports of
CNN and Japan, and at SizgaDORE Saigon and Tenange
THE Undersigned Agents are in receipt of * En matiabulous from the Board of Dirustore, authorizing them to issue Policies to the extent of £10,000 on any one First-clase Risk, or to the extent of B15,000 on Adjoining. Bisko at Current Rates:
A Discount of 20 slowed.AN
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
Agente
48 Hongkong, 8th January, 1875; *
HOTSE INSURANCE CONFANT, (103-Vzdoro)paed having been appointed i
if 1810 Hongkong, Sth agust, 16754,
DOMPAGNIE DES-MOSSAGERIES
TRAMARITIMES,SMA
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are
LONDON,
requested tonoad in their Bill of Lading | THE, BRITISH BARQUE LUCIA, FROM to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediata delivery; thín Corgo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense
No fire en garance has bees effected,
SHIPPERS to the low raton e pranim POLICIES granted at current rates on Magenta. onurged for all steamer risks, besides which at Brine Risks to sil parts of the Werld. In if 1190 Hongkong, 27th, June, 1870.7. utokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE-cordance with the Ocmpany's Articles of ALONDON, AND ORIENTAL STEAM THIRD PER CENT, (3949%) will be allowed zociation, Two-thirds of the Proâts orb útskri- TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFIUS, on-tiaks to portactic Qui, dupan, the Philips|bated sunually to Contributors, whalber Shares 187, GRADENJAKU SIRESE, LONDON Reis coopters and Policies of Impartidents for the ubora Opmpany, are pro FD, 125,
mam plánovac to all other bolders or not, in proportion to the net amount AVANT ESTABLïsund 1815,5
granted at the rates of Prokudo osment of ports the druzernge will be FIFTEEN PER of Premis contributed by each, the remaining TULE Undaraigued is authorised to nosest Move-mentioned Paris DENT. (15%) only.
third beinir carried to Reserve Fund, C
riska on behalf of this fiffige, by First | No charge for Policy fươn...” OLYPHANT Co Olan Steamer and Selling Shipb.
JAB, B. COUGHTRIE, General idyente, de
A MalVER; Agent, tf 951 Hongkong, 17th April, 1873,
Hongkong at Norsióber, 1871.
SIEMESEN & Copt
Agaste.
** 1028 Hongkongs Lab July, 1874,
it Hongkong, lat July, 1887
[1385
pared to GRANT INSURANORS A Catrent Hatca
MELCHERS & 00.
TAR
REBTLAND.
Principal Agent. EaDonnas)a-Land July, 3
85, cuson Beer. 6th May: 5 bars Iron, „Kai Meinong “ Oth, Liegnet,
Da Anadyr
Agents, Boyet Insurance Company. 10, Q in diamond, E, ... 1 oase Medieme, ti 1790 - Hoogkong, 18th October, 1874,
Hongkong, 14th August, 1875,
NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Vessel are requested to send in their Bilis
of Lading to the Undersigned for Conater signature, and to take immediats delvers of that Gooder
Cargo impeding the discharge of Kaggel will be landed and stored at Cozajukob tha and expense.NE
MEYER ALABOR & Co.
Agente
74 1976 Hongkong, 1815 Angust, 1675,