No. 5628
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
號八十二百六千五第
Arrivals.
December 3, AcuLaes, British air., 1,550, J. Epssell, Shanghai 27th November, and Foochow 1st December, Tea-Burrs FIELD December 3, MINTAL, French str., 1,008, Yokohina 20th November, Pasqualini, Gonora MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Decosi bar
cobar 3, HURTLET CASTLE, British Blip 603, James Hughan, from Whampoa, Control, MacG. HEATON
December 3, STAR or Unaxa, British, ship
Moore,
日七初月一十年亥乙猪光
To be Let.
TO LET
FIRST CLANS GRANIED GODOWN on the Prays, Wandkai.
Apply to
3. E. BURROWS & SONS, tr 458 Houskong, 2016 starch, 1875,
AGENTO LET
LE Présines babane theTHE WOOD. LANDS, newly painted and p Good Order.
Apply to
REMEDIOS L Xà;
Intimations.
HONGKONG SATURDAY DECEMBER 4TH, 1870-
FYROMPSON AND H IND TO ASE NOW SHOWING
A
BLACK and COLOURED SILKS, especially warted some bolested to wear well, VELVETS and VELVETEENS, is al Colors. HOMESTUNS, FRENCH MERINOES,
PLAIN and FA NOY FLANNELS, for
W
DANSKEN BY Morning Gown
LADIES and OHILDREN'S RATS Now Colore RIBBONS FLOWERS, and
WWE FEATHERS. BHAWLS for Gasim, CARRIAGE RUGS. BEST WHITE BATH and WHITNEY C BLANKETA PARWA THE PREMISES OF the Frays known as BRIAN COUNTERPANES and TOILET
Meurs Duso 4 Core CavinAL KVILDADE COVERS
STOKLET. S
Porecastos on the let January, 1878,-
794, F. B. Baker, Newcastle, N.S.W131 Hongkong, 22nd Janeary, 1975, 26th October, Chale---D. LAPBAIK & Co.
PRINCE LOUIS,
British shi
•December 3,
ship, 1.990, Cardiff 10th July, Patent Fuel-MESSAGERIES MARITIMER. Desember 3, ASSE
ARE CHESHTRE
İNƏYİ British bark, 412, W. Laurence, Newchwang vid Che -too-25sh-November, General CAPTAIN. - December 8, NINGPO, Britiab str., 761, J. M.
1887
Rayner, Shanghai 30th Nov., GeneralHE
SLEMSSE & Cof
Clearances.
AT THE HARMOUR MASTER's UFVICE, DECEMBER RD.
Flodden, for Melbouràs.. Amy, str., for Canton.. Zephyrus, for Sao Francisco.
Aclalles, str., tor Sicgapore and London,
Departures.
December 8, How-ANG, str., for Shanghai,
Fassengers.
ARRIVED.
Per Achilles, str, from Shanghai, &c.
11 Obines.
Per Ningpo, str, from Shanghal
jimy
ROZARIO & Do Hongkong, 25th October, 1875, TO BE LET,
With Immediato Possession, HOUSE No. 7, Gogh Street APPLY
CIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. 1478 Hongkong, 29th September, 1875,
TO LET O With Immediais Pommision; THE Semi-Colaubed RESIDENCES Nos. 1 and 2, WESTBOURNE VILLAS, Bonham Road
HOUSES on Upper Mosque Torrade. All-with Gas unit Water fattua.
A First-class GODOWN at Wave of about 5,000 tons capacity, ly
Apply to
T. GLINSTEAD.
1464 Hongkong, 23 September, 1876. 2 AUTO LET,
With Immediate Possession, 7WO DWELLING HOUSESund OFFICES, Nos. 14 end 16, Stanley treat lately in the occupation of Besar, RAYNAL & Co.
The Upper Portion of the PREMISES, No. 44, Queen's Road, lately in the occupation of
Mesara, Smith and Kennedy, and 80 Chinese. Mesara, G. DupOST & Co,
TO DEPABT.
Per Achilies, str., for Singapore, &Ẹ. 1-- Por London.--3 distressed seamen,
Reports.
The British abessehip linggo reports left Shanghai o 90th November, and had fresb N.3. breeze and fine weather.
The British berk dano Cheshyra reports left Newchwang vín Uheloo on 95th November, and had moderate-N.Ey-monsoon throughout the passage.
The British atenmabip Achaller reports left Shanghai i 2716 November, and Foochow on 1st December, and bad strong monsoon from Turnabout to arrival.
The French steamship Mensalah reports left Yokohams on 26th November, and bad mode. Tate Northerly winds to Van Dienna's thenco te Turnabout strong Northerly winds, and to Hongkong fresh N.. MORSOM
The British ship Prince Louts reports feft Cardiff on 10th July, Brossed the Equutor 14th August, in long. 20 W. erossed the meri dian of the Caps of Quod Hope, C0 days outs after which experienced strong Westerly galde. Had light winds to Formons; since then strong N.E. galce and thio's weather to arrival. Mado Cama Channel on the night of the Sud,
The British ship Star of Chinx reports left Newestle, N.6, Won £6th October. Had light N. winds to the Equator, which was crossed in long, 163.30 E on 17th November. Had. otrong Westerly winds and thick squally wea ther up to 1st. 9 N.; from thence N. Easterly winds to Gund when got N.W. winds to lat 14 N. and long 185 fud Easterly winds and fue weather to the Hashees, noe then very strong winds. Was off Lema Teland at & p.u, on the 2nd. Was in company with British stip Tytanic, from Santa Cruz Island to crossing the Equator, bound to Hongkong.
Vossels that have arrived in Europa from Ports in China, Japan and Manila,
(Per last Mail's Advice.).
Fr Dateef Árrivci,
·Francka,
China Poff...October 15
Ulysses (8.) Cutty Sark China Porta...Oetober 16 goan (8.) Hnabow Octaver 21 Lord of the len(s).Chion Ports October 21
Vessels Expected at Hongkong. (Jorceled to Date)
BTOM
Rahari Baak......Falmouth. May 3
-Vecset",■ Nama..
Lataronet... Curdit...
AtoUardiff...
Dates Mob. 29 ¡April 28
Bicker.......... Londo
June 26
Coldstream......Londo
Jane 30
Minnesota.Charlesto
Iris............. Hamb
June 30 July
J. Christian.......Carð À mérica
Cardiff
Mahor Cardif Gustur Adolph..Hamborg Alfredo Cardiff, Boreal Cardiff... Hopewell London...
StafanoCardia,
Jes Pennrob, Fyen Newport, Thingvalla (u), Antwerp....
·Gryle London
The HOUSE, No. 35, Wallington Street, iately in the occupation of MessTS, ROSE & Co. The DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES, No 1, Stanley Street-lutely in the cconpation of Messrs. DaTYLE & CO.
The HOUSES, Nos. 11, 13, and 15, Gage Street.
The DWELLING HOUSE No. 4, Alexandre Terrace
The STORE and DWELDING HOUSE; No. 31, Queen's Road, at present in the coca pation of Miss Gannerr. Possesion from lat November
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.: 1550 Hongkong, 23rd Utober-1376
TO LES A TE CHINA FIER INSURANCE COMPANY, THE PREMISES intely coupled by Queen's Road,
Apply to
G.FALCONER.
if 1070 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.
TO.LET.
COME HOUSES PEDDAR'S HILL,
No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE No. 7, GARDEN BOAD, Fhows seTM" Han- TREVILLE. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. tf 513 hongkong, 4th October, 1875.
Possession on this lat. November,) HOUSE and PREMISES known as GBANGBYLACHIE, situated on the Bonham Roud, lately in the occupation of R. JENSEN,
and now of PrEADBERG, Háqui
Good Stabling. Gas and Water laid on.
Apply is
E. SHARP & TOLLER,
Solicitosa
1523 Hongkong, 11th October, 1875.
H FONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID UP CAPITAL5,000,000 of Doliere RESERVE FUND 100,000 of Dollars.
Court of Directors
Uhairman-AD. ANDRE, Bsq. Deputy Obairoian-W, B. FoxTES, Daq, F.-B. Holilion, Eng J. F. Centos, RD000 B
a. Miver, Big
Chief fanager... Hongkong James Graig, Ben
·Manager.” Shanghai Ewon Cameron, Esq. London Bankers-London and County Bank,
HONGKONG,
INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Accountant the rate of 1 per centrerannam on thedaily balance,
On Fixed Deposits:
For months'2 per cent, per BOMUNAL
12
MELTON CLOTH, SERGE, ant HOME- SPUN COSTUMES, made in Untest Style A Large Variety of CHRISTMAS TOYS ord PRESENTS for Children. LADIES' BOOTS and BHOES, Buttons, and GENTLEMEN'S FELT HATS, in Lateat Shipes The Cantal, Bate, Ryde, Athol Argyle, and Stanford WHITE SHIRTS, Collars attached, out-
specially low in the neok SOARVES,TIER, CRAVATS,
SOOKS UNDER VESTS, and UMBRELLAS.
BOOTS,
A Fow OVERLAND and RAILWAY TRUNES,
4-
13, QUEEN'S ROAD, **C08: Hongkong, 16th November 1875,
MAC EVEN FRICKEL & CO.
HAVH FOR MALË, TX LATE ARRIVALS,” COPYING PRESSES.. ENGINEERS' FITTINGS. WHITWORTH'S TAPS and DIES. TAPE MEASURES, 100 feet. BENOH VICES.
GALVANIZED IRON QUAIN, naborted sizes, SEIZING WIRE. SEE IRONMONGERY.
COFFEE MILbe, with Fly Wheels. Kentucky, Ballard, and Sporting HIFLES, GLASSWARE, complote te. DINNER SERVICES OUMSHAW TEA, in 5 op. ant 16 oy, Boxes, DELARUE'S PRAYING OARDS. MANILA CIGARS, Cavite and Fortin BUOK WHEAT and RYE FLOUR, CRACKED WHEAT and HOMINY. Bass's ALE, bottled by Cimenos and Saux-
DERS, in Pipts and Quarts. AITKEN'S Feltre ALD. in Pintend Quarte, JEEPLEY'S Edinburgh ALL GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by E and J.
BURKE, in Pinto and Quarte. Falo Der Dinner SHERRY" SACCONT'S SHERRY.. Fine ULD FORT. Breakfast and Dinner CLARETS
HOOK 300 SAUTERNS MOSELLE, HENNESSY BRANDY, One, Two, and Threa
Stery VICTOR BOULLAND'S BRANDY. COURVOIYERS MARTELL
do
do.
I Grande Maryneầu OURACOA, MARASORINO, and UHART
REUSER
GINGER WINE Glented WEISKY.
KISAHAN'R LL WHISKY. HOURBON WHISKY.
KEUG'S CHAMPAGNE, in Pints and Quarta, JULES Kurn's do
An Amortizont of GHRISTMAS STORES from Joar Mow and Son; and CEOBSE *und BLACKWREL..
342 Hongkong, 1st December, 1875
FOR SALE.
A
ETTS DIARIES for 1876, in every
variety, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. df 1560 Hongkong, 19th Datcber, 1875.
DANISH CONSULATE,
Hongkong, 13th Angeet, 1875. TOTICE is hereby givon, that Charts of Hongkong, showing the tmek of the GREAT NORTAMA TELEORAPH COMPANY'S CABLE bave been placed in the Harbour! master's Office, as well as in this Consulate, for. the information of Sbipennatere and Pilot. It any reagel should accidentally get hold of the Cable and bring it to the surfaco, the Master is requested to do all in his power to oloar it without damaging it,
The following is the exposé of the track of the Cables
On the Telind of Hongkong the Company's Cable is Jarded f the middle of Deep Water Bay, from where it runs about South midway between Middle band and Hongkong Jaland; round Bound Jeland, corving 8.E. and B. mid- way between Tetam Feniranla or Hongkong Taland and Lochan Island, and midway between Tylong Head (Capo d'Aguilar) and Boon Kong, from which place it runs Past for abou: s bun- dred miles, then gravically bending Northward in a distance 25 to 30 miles off the coast of
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.. Crodite granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange China 16
beines transmuted.
7
July 17 Jals 18 July 19 July 29
July 24
30
duly 90 July 30 July 81 .Angoat 11
Angost. 18
Sarab Nicholson. Cardiff... •August 17. Paradies Outdiff........ August 20 Marine.London Sopt. Iphigeni. Hamburg. Sopt. CarolusMagno.Hic Janeiro.....Sept. Christian Durdi... Sept. 7 Auguste Oardiff Sept. 18. Garabeldi... Portland Sep. 2 Formosa. Hamburg... Sept.
4.
26.
Sir H. Parkes, London Sept. 23
Carricke. London.
Bernon, Cardiff. Ferdinand.......Оárdif Esmeralda.Cardif
∙Funny Cardiff
Ajax (3,)......ï-Lavorpool.. Rookwood Ordf Glonroy (6.)...London.
October 4 October 6 October 13, October 14 .October 13. .October 15 October 16 October 217
Auction Sales Today.
Nono
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
AE Ukizued having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pro pared to GRANT INSURANCES at Churrimt Rates
·MELCHERS & Üb„„,” Ager's Boyai huuranes Compangi. 61-1780 Hongkong, 28th Octobor, 1874. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANOE
THE URINA FILE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Drafts granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, amorios, China and Japaʊ,
JAMES GREIG, Chef Manager. Ofoes of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road Bast,
Honchong, 12th August, 1975,
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANOE
COMPANY
At 25 miles 8.8.E. of Chapel Island a Cable branches off, sad cuns N.N.W. two milea to the Northward of Chapel laland between Woo Sau and Chanchat Roosa, close to the North chỉ, Thing Sen, close to the North of Trepan Shoal, and close under Trepan Point, from where it rans in a straight line to the landing place, which is just inside the Southern Point of the Island of Kulang Seu.ANA WAN From 25 miles outside Chipci Island the Cable runs NE about 30 miles outside Chl mo, 15 miles off Turnabout, 30 miles of Tung Ting, from which place it bends more North- THE Undersigned Agents are in receipt of word 35 miles off Pib Ki Soan, 20 miles off instractions from the Board of Directore, the Hie Shan Islands, 50 miles of Tong Ting authorizing them to lesne Policies to the extenso Nerth of the Lousonus Group, where it - of £10,000 on any one First-clase Risk, or to rounds and terms West until it, at a point mið.. the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Risks at way between the Northernmost Island of the Current Rates.
Chin Ban Group, rons within a mile South of Darie Talande and 6.W. and W. of Morrinoa Island up to Gutzlaff, where it landed on the Sauth West side
A Disecoat of 20% allowed. MAMMAN HOLLIDAY, WISE & O
Agente. 48 Hongkong, 8th January, 1875. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER AND Sercan AceS OF PARLIANEKSÄMÄ
Starting from the same place on Getzlaff two Cables follow the East and North side of the Yangisze River's South, Bank, as near jusboro on the back as possible right up to Phonsant Fold where they turn into the Wooenng River along the right book until they prous 106 Woosung River close beneath the Bar Merke, and are landed on the left Bank at the Com |pany's Station, NY SEASON
From Gatzl. the Cable to Nagmaski is ran Bring & midway between Napiers and Bonˆ THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for bam's Islande, and midway between Bonbam the above Company, are prepared to grant and Brooke's Jaigade, then Easterly, North of
Estabhahed 180W,
CAPITAL-£2,000,000
numations.
NEW GOODS FOR THE SEASON.
BERLINVITE INSPROTHON OF THXIE
/ Intimations.
24 FOR SALE,
六禮
我四月二十英
Intimations,
港香
[PRICE $21 PER MONTU,
Intimations.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM A PRENOR CLASS for YOUNG GENTLEMAN, on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, from 8.30 to 9.50 ..; iso an ENGLISH CLASS on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at the anme hours,
THE RIVER STEAMER LEIN WHA, of
PANY, LIMITTED.. 80 Horse Power: built by Mayers, JAAN
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. AE, CLAWFORD AND GO. INGLIS & Co. bf Glasgow, and put together in
FIRST ANAE
Shanghal in 1872; Hall of Iron 125 feet long,an 25 fect Beam, 51 fest Hddi: 3 Water Tight * N Extraordinary MEETING of. Shure- Compartments, 3 Decke, with fore and aft A holders in tås Company will he held at Saloon on upper Deck; Tanunge Net 123 Toss the Company's Office, 39, Queen's Road, Vice Suced tiles on hosted for River Traito, torio, at half-post threa delock in the afternoon ** This Yeanel is well adapted of FRIDAY, the 10th December next, for the bag gecommodation for a large number of Pas purpose of confirming the Bociations pusaed vengers, and is economicsi in her ameumption at the Meeting of the 26th November.
GOODS FOR THE SEASON,
Galatea, Montgomeryshire, Cawdor Crelle.
BLANKETS. CARPETS
HEARTH REGE
PURDONIANS:
FIRE ORATES FENDERS and IRONS. TODDY WHISKY: TODDY KETTLES.
KU GLOVER
BONBONS, in Beautiful Bures.
CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS. CHRISTMAS TREE CANDLES JEWEL CASES.
PERFUME CASES.
PAPETERIES.
Ledion WORK BAGS
Ladies WORK BOXES. Ledios DRESSING CARES and BAGS. Gentlemen's DRESSING CASES And
BAGS.
PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUME. SCRAP ALBUMƏ. RECORD ALBUMS.
BOOK SLIDES..
LAWN TENNIS. BADMINTON,
K&TG's CHAMPAGNE. TOILET BOTTLES, PIN TOILET SETS, GLOVE BOXES
FINE OLD JAMAICA RUM. SURPRISE BOXES. BOOKING HORSES.
MECHANICAL TOYS DOLLS, Dressed and to Dress TOYS, in great variety," INKSTANDS.
LIQUEUR STANDI. BRONZES
GOULET'S CHAMPAGNE. CHRISTMAS CAKES.
VASER
VERY OLD BRANDY.
STATUETTEL.
FLOWER STANDS, MEERSCHAUMS,
PARISIAN BONBON BOXES. CARD TRAYS. COTHERSTONE CHEESE. IŠEGNY BUTTER,
SPIUES
PLUM PUDDINGS, SWEETS, for the Bairna.. KIPPERED 'SALMON. BONBONS CDSAQUES, is great varisty.
Rosa WATER, COSTUME,
Borquer, 2001OGICAL MARRIAGE BEET, IMEREJA,
HUNT THE DMPPER, BOHEMIAN BASAL, &o., &c. PIVALED BERBINGS. BEIDERCH'S CHAMPAGNE. RUSSIA TONGUES. CRYSTALISED FRUITS. MIXED CANDIED PEEI. FOLES GRAS FRUITS; io Nojcat HAISING ALMONDS, ELWAS PLUMS. -VERT FINE HAMS.
ROZDERKE'S CHAMPAGNE. FRENCH JAMŠ,
ESSENCES.
OHOCOLATE, in Foney Bores. -DRAGEES
DESSERT BISQUITS.
MINOEMEAT;
SACCONE's and otber SHERRIES. CURAÇAO, CHARTREUSE, MARA
HOHINO, e, da FINE PORT
498 1788 Hongkong, 3rd December, 1875.
bilder sei forur miles of Barres G.
20 ROGERS, DDS,
TIST
No. 7 ARDUINOT RUAD.
For further particulars, sppy at the Office of the Undersigned; where model, o, can be aeon,
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co.: 1764 Hongkong, Yuth November, 1875.
MEZFOR SALE: MESORS ORILLINGWORTH and SON'S
OROWN SHERRY and PORT.
Apply to
W. H. NOZLEI:: Im 1768 Hongkong; Jet Damember; 1675;
LOITERER,
FOR SALE, SOKRONER YACHT
4
Tone Register, Ven - For Partimulata, apply lo
HEARD. & Com 141 1745 Hongkong, 24th November, 1875,
FOR SALE. V
BERLIN TIVOLI BEFR
DE
Apply to g
WIELER & O 1684 Hongkong, 10th November, 1875, ELICIOUS GINGER BRANDY,
$4 per Dozen. SPIRITS of "WINE, for Lamps, -..
Super Dozen;" Apply to the
BONGKONG DISTILLERY C8. 1219 Hongkong, 6th August, 1875,
PHOTOGRAPHY.
GREAT Until
REDUCTION
IN
PRICES.
further noties (to reduce stook our Prices for Carte de Visite portraits will be as follows:
On MONDATE, TUESDAYS, WEDNES. DAYS, and SATURDAYS
•Per Dozen
$2.00
For CASH paid at time of sitting ONLY
On THURSDAYS and FRIDAYS. The first dozen......KARNA
Fatra quantities, per dozen..... Copies of Negatives in stock per dosan... $200
$4,00 22:00
By order, RETA __________JAS, B. COUGATRIE,
Secretary. 1758 Hongkong, 26th November, 1875 QUINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSUR-
ANCE COMPANY--
E
HE Ro-adjournad Extraordinary, MERT
ING of Shareholdera, held this day, bsa nonin heen rondjourned outil TUESDAY, the 14th December at 2.30 emig
By Order of the Court of Directora, – Cena: JOHN DUNN,
Abiray Becretary 22 1739 Shaoghai, 17th November, 1875. TH, CHINA AND JAPAN MUTUAL MALINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,
NOTICE.
·PPLICATIONS for Allotment of Shares A in the shore Company will be received. until the 13th December next m
Foron af Application for Shares, and Copies of Prospectus issued by the Provisional Com mittee, cup be obtained at the Bead Office of the URINA AND JAPAN HÄBINE INSURANCE COMPAST, SHANGHAI, and, als from their Agente at Hongkong and other parts.
1757 Shanghai, 20th November, 1875,
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
Suit No: 18.
FOREIGN ATTACHMENT.
Plaintiff Tun HavaWONG, EHANGRAY
BANKING CORPORATION. Dofendants. U. JEFFRIES, FREDERICK GRISWOLD HEBON, JEANST, and H. WARDEN, trading at Manila, under the style or firm of
RUSSELL AND STURGIS." TOTICE is bereby given, that Two Writs of Foreign Atonalment, wherein MarcoMM STRUAN TONNOCHY, Eequire, farshal of the Vice Admiralty Court, the Hongkong and
J. M. BANLON,
Victoria Boys' School, Im 17867
5. Hollywood Red, ANTED, on 1st of January next by
Single Man (English), BOARD ind LESIDENCE, in Hongkong. Address, stating Terms, &,"BOAEFER," Office of this Paper.
1788 Hongkong, 4th December, 1875. KATAKASIMA LOY LIERY,
JARDINE, MATHESON AND CO-AGETS.
DR SALE. Fres TAKASIMA WAL, is
lôte to suit Puronsecie, Large, hand picked, doubled-screened at 98- per Tuns Bull, at 36 per Ton.
Apply to ******
1. G. GLOVER, No. 7, Qacon's Bond, and at East Faint.. 1787 Hongkong, 4th December, 1375. LYHYOHUND OHUTTAMULL
Sindh, Cashmere, Delbia, Bombay,
Rampoor, Madras, and Sorut, MERCHANT ANY GENERAL DEALER- HAN FOR BALI AN Shawls, Sandalwood Boxes, Gold and Silver Lacevork, and different Fancy Articles, No.33, QUEEN'S HOAD, NEXT DOOR TO MR. QWEDES" SALE ROOMS, HONGKONG. 1784 Hongkong, Sed Decenser, 1870.
NOTIUE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
· COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Transfer Backs of the Company will by CLOSED from the 16th to the Sisti instant, both days inclusive,
JAS. B, COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Im 1769 Hongkong, let Desember, 1875."
H KING begs to inform the Public that bie FURNITURE ROOMS are now in ZEILAND STREET, No. 2, opening into Quican's Hoa, next to the Comptoir d'Escompia do Faris: where alt descriptions of Articles naczS=" mary for completely Farnishing a House, may: he had a reponable Tele Deber, 1978
Om 1771 Hongtong,
CANTON RACE OLUJ,
WING to the small number of Katries promised, it has been decided to hali na Race Meeting the year.
A. A. LIND, For the Committee. 2m 1548 Canton, 20th November, 1875.
ANTED IMMEDIATELY, by a Toung
FOR THE HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC Whampoo Dook. Company, Limited, the Char-Man, age 27, EMPLOYMENT (here or
COMPANY,
ABY ERITT
Corner of Wyndham and Wellington Streets (Nearly opposite the German Club)
of
DBC, John's Place, pr
Y.Br. EVErrr obtained the Certificate
Marit at the Dublin Exhibition, 1851. In 14- Hongkong, 18-November, 1875
FOR SALE.
WELLING HOUSES No. 1 and No. 2,
Apply to man
8. E. BURROWS & SONS. 658 Hongkong, 1st May, 1676,
OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,
CALIFORNIA
Sate Agent on the Pacific Coast for Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition, Du Pont's Bluating and Sporting Powder, Inke Superior and Pacific: Frse Company's Safety
·Fly 1028 July 7.
STORAGE, AN
Fase.
OALS received on Storage in Fird-class Godown (lately known as those of Mcare: RS. WALKED & Co.cf about 6,000 tons Capa dity, situated on the Prayn, West Wanchi.
T. G. LINSTEAD. 1000 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874 VÄNGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI
NOTICE.
and after this date the above Association will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY, THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT 231) on Local Risks only.
BUSSELL & Con
tf 1800 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874 THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
VUE BATAVIA.
HE Undersigned, baving been appointed gunta in Hongkong for the above Oom- pany al BPECIAL ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS to the low tes of premium conrged for all starter riske, besides which a Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE THIRD PER CENT. (39)) will be allowed on riske to ports in China, Japan, the Philip pines, and the Strait. On risk to all other purte the Beskorage will be FINTERN PER OUNT. (15%) only that
-SIEMSSEN & Oo.
Agente 1028 Hongkong, lat July, 1874. BATAVIA BEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Jndersigned busing been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to grant furances as follows MAAN MARINK RISKS
tered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and.
Oliva, and the Master of the 8.8. Leonor, and elsewhere), as CLERK, Assistane Book-keeper," ALFRED MAYGER, resident Partner of the firm Pareer, or any pluse of trust; bren reuse in of Messients DOUGLAS LAPRAIE, and Company Chin; good references, salary moderate. Ad- are respectively mined as Garnishes against dies J. M., fire of this Paper.
all the Property, moveable or immoveable, of the above-named Defendants within the Colony. bave been tooned in this Suit pursuant to the Provisions of Section LXXX. of The Hong- kong Cộde of Civil Procedure,"
Dated the 26th day of November, 1875.
3. SHARE AND TOLLEN
Solicitors for the Plaintife,
Supreme Court House. NOTICE,
1750]
THB Endersigned, baving given up bit Agency for dealing in Steam Ro-reeled Bilk for KA-OREONG LOORG, CHDtom, from the ast day of Augiat, 1875, will not be responsible for say accounts sontracted for the aforested firm, either before or after the above date.
YOW KWOK CHUN,
NAIL STRE,
74, Qaren's Boid Central. 3ui 1728. Hongkong, 90th November, 1875. THE Undersigned have vern appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their: Goods in Hongkong and Obina by Messre, J. & F. TEN. ENT, Glasgow, and les DAVID CORBAR & Sors, Arbroath.
AARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
LF 439 Fogkong, January, 1867,
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildinge or on Goods stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oo. 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1869. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANT
Undersigned, Agente for the above: Company, are prepared to grant Potiolen
1704 Hongkong, 17th November, 1878.
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION,
M
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FIRST DIVIDEND of ONE. HUNDRED
·DOLLAR ($100) TER SHARE will be pay- able at the OFFICES OF THE HONGKOND AND UANGHAI BANKING. CORPORATION, HONG SONO, on and after January 1st, 1876, où which day shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants at the Company's Office, 48, Queen's Fosil, Violeria, producing at the same, time their Sotip for endorsement.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be ULOS.ED from the 15th to the 81st Pocamber, 1875, both days inclusive.
ADOLF ANDRE
T. D. SASSOON, Liquidators, 2m 1692 Hongkong. 15th November, 1875. ED, CHASTEL
SPIRIT MERCHANT
WINE AND ADHAN STREET
Next to the "Daily Pros" peer- N.B-Frice Liste od Samples on application.
935 Hongkong, 16th June, 1878.
STEAM LAUNCH FOR HIRE.
NAKA-
(10 be LET for Towing Fronics, the large, powerful Steam-Lauash CUM LOONG. Superior accommodation. Terma moderate.
TUNG KEE & Co. Apply to
93, Praya Central 3m 1439 Hongtoor. 27th September, 1875, PATENT SLIP & DOCK COMPANY AND NOVELTY IRON WORKS No. 52, PRAYA- WEST, '
agunt Tire to the extent of 260,000 on any MACHINE, BOILER, AND BLACKSMITI
FIRST-CLASS RISK,
at Current Rates.
SHOPS,
IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS,
A BETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT (20E Undersigned, is now prepared to teko on large Vasses for PAINTING and RE- will be made on the premium ebirged on al Lusurances, such Bertan haing payable on the COPPERING; niso largo REPAIRS Enla
and Musbinery, o.. iespa ofthe Policy.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents,
Imperial Fire Insurance Compaar 533 Hongkong, lat March, 1874. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
A Large Assertinent of Spars and Lutabar, Iron and Copper Plates, Iron and Brass Kods; Pilob, Oakom, and Fell, Sheathing Hetal and. Nails, Rivets, Screw Bolts and Wood Screws- always ou band
Bonts and Steam Launches built to order.
FLO. BAILIE,
Manager,
ROM this unbe, outil further notice, a'de.
count of Twenty per cent, (20%) upon the Coc, Novelty Iron Works, Peaga Went,
16 1148) Hongkong, 26th July, 1875. current load rates of premia will be allowed upon insurances effested with this Company,
THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Go...
COMPANY. Agente af 1192 Hongkong, 27 June, 1879
YANG-TAZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION OF SHANGHAI: CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TARLA
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agent in Hongkong for the above-named Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE on Buildings and on Bloods to to an immediate discount of 20 the artgut of £10,000 at the usual rates subject
Attention is invited to a doceiderable redde. JOLICIES granted on Marine Bicks to all
tion in premia for Life Insurance in China, A parts of the World, at ourrent rates.
Life Policies offooted during the year 1875, This Association will, until further notice Policles at current rates, payable either here, pile out of the earrings, first for an interest Share in the Bonus to be declared on 91s in London, or at the principal ports of India, dividend of 15%, for shareholders on Capital, December for the quinquoni period then Apstralia, and the East.
and thereafter distribute among Policy boldere ending. ABROKERAGE of THIRTY-THEE and Olly, in cash, ALL the profits of the THILD PER CENT, will be allowed to all LOCAL | Underwriting Business pro rata to amount of RISKS.FRANJUR
RUSSELL & Co,
Agents jung Hanukons: 9th July, 1872
FIRE RISKS, Policise granted on First-class Buildings, to en uztent of 390,000,
A DISCOUNT of TWENTY FED CENT. (20%) on any Building, or on Merchandis in the same, Jolands, from which plave it runs in a straight
apon the current local rates will be allowed on at the anatas, subject to a discount of line about B.N.B. till midway between Pallas Twenty per cent. (20 *) VAT
Rook and Moso Sima (Asses Mars) on the coast (Has returned, and is ready to receive FaRente. all premium charged for insurance; snob día count being deducted at the time of the issue of Japan ALDA
tí 247. Hongkong, 23rd November, 1975. of policy. **
--RUSSELL & Öó, NOW ON SALE. - DOUND VOLUMEN of the Ching Overland Hongkong, 1st January, 1874.
Ten Dollars,
RANCE COMPANY. Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, La February 1875.
GILMAN & Öow
1088 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874. CHINESE INSURANUS COMPANY (LIMITED).
NOTICE,
بہت سے امام کہ
KLAR
deling Consul POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIMITED.
OLAS, H. MORGAN
premiaza contributed.
LONDON ASSURANCE INCORPORATED BY BOXAL UNÄETER
HIS MAJESTY KİNG GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1790.
LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY B Trade Kopirt for the Year 1874. Price CHINA AND JAPAN MARIN INSU-Agants for the above Corporation, arc
17 944 Hongkong, 18th June, 1875,
SUN FIRE OFFICE,
COMPANY AT HAMBURG. CAUSE PULÍQIE96 granted at current rates on Ma- PROGR
Yine Risks to all parts of the World, In THE Undersigned having ̈ ̈ been appointed accorilenos with the Company's Articles of A
AGENTS for the above Company, are pre-apoiation, Two-thirds of the Profite are distri-VIE TOURIST E GUIDE. MUB Cadersigned is prepared to Grant
REDUCED PRICE $1
Policies against Fire to the extent of pared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent buted anndally to Contributors, whether Share-
Containing the names of all the Articles of $45,000 on Firatelse Risks. of $68,000, où first-class risks at ourront rates. Holders or not, in proportion to the net amount
A Divevent of Twenty por cont. [20.) upon MELCHERS & Co. of Premia contributed by each, the remaining Trade, objects of Natural History, Forniture,
third being curried to Reserve Fahd
.,ke., with the Punti, and Mandasin Promenite Current Losal Rates of Protsis will be al 1674 Hongkong 19: May 1875
LOLIPHANT & O diution.
lowed upon Insuranoas affected with this Office.
TG. LINSTEAD. Also a few copies of the GĦAMBAH of the General Agents.
Day Agent, &'m Fire Ofice. tf 951 Hongkong, 77th April, 1673.
Chinese Language, in two Parti
1835. Hogy keng, 26th August, 1874%). The Dolio Preto Ofee, MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM.
PANT OF MANCHESTER AND "TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
LONDON, AN
KEY COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
THE Undoraigned are prepared to GRANT Badersigned having been appointed L POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the Agents for the above Company, are pre ortont of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on kong, Gunton, Focobow, Shanghai, and Han-pared to accept rise againt bira, nt current Greda stored therein, at Current Local Rates, kor and are prepared to grant Insuranose at ralor, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent
subject to a Discunt of 20 of the promla, SIEMESEN & C
EDWARD NORTON & 08, Currant Bates.
Agents. 1180 Hongkong, 10th November, 1872, tt & Hongkong, Janasry, 1875,
HEAD OFFICE BONGKÖNG: GENCIES at all the Tresty Ports of
A Chign and Japes and at Singapore, Saigon and Poung
Bisks accepted; and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current at the above-mentioned Porta.
No charge for Policy fees.
Etorolary
JAB B. COUGHTRIE, Hongkong, 1st November, 1871,
Undersigned tave been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hang
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO... 1986 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868.
NUTION
THE undersigned having been appointed prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at ourront rater,payable either here London or at the principal Forts of India,
HANAFIRE DEPA
PARTMENT."
ATER this dete, a brokerage will be China, and Auakralin.
and, one-tbird per cent. (334) will be allowed by this Agendy on riska to ports in CHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES, and folloves iwed for long or short periods al
ecrons ratés. the STRAITS.ANDR
A discount of 20% allowed, Un risks to all other ports, the brokerage will
LIFE DEPARTMENT. be ten per cent. (10 %) only.
Policies inned for suas not exceeding 25,000, on reasonable farme
WM. PUSTAU & Co.,
Agente 181 Hongkong, 21st January, 1874. LIVERFOOL AND LONDOS AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY, KARY SO
ROM this dits, until further notice, s die
constet Twenty per cent. (303 upon the current lopal rate of premis, will be allowed upon insarpuses affected with this Company,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 05 1103 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. **
A. MACG, HEATON. 1465 Hongkong, 27th September, 1875. Notices to Consignees,
NOTICE.
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO, Ex: 0. 8. S. CO.'s 8.5. ANCHISES. FROM LIVERPOOL CHIPFING Orders must be obtained from the fudersigned not later than the 4th instant for shipment per AJAK,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, dgunte 40.1773 Hongkong, 1st December, 1875,
S.S. "SINDH COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
NONSIGNEES of Cargo per S.S. GANGE, from London, in ruunection with be aboya Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goode are being landed and clored at their rakk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery
Inayat 10. may be obtained from SATURDAY, the 4th
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unleas iolimation, is received from the Consignees ba- fore 5 FM. TO-DAY-
Hills of Ending will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. 1969 Fourkong, 26th July, 1879.
· LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE, 187, LADENKALI STERET, LONDON -
DATABLISHED 1949A THE Undersigned is authorised to scompt
risko on behalf of this Office, by: Firet: No Fire Insurance has been effected.
O. BESTRAND. Class Steamers and Sailing Ships
Principal Agent. AMOIVER, Agent,
1781 Hongkong 2nd December, 1875.
f Hongkong, 1st July, 1867..
Goods unclaimed after WEDNESDAY, de 8th instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.