The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No: 5880
號十八百六千五第
Arrivals.
February 5, RIGA, Brit, steamer, 921, J, M. Clarke, Singapore 28th January, Go. noral-CorNISE
February 5, Baran, British etc., 958, W. Harach, Swator 4th February, Gone rul-HOY-BING
February 5, CASSANDRA, German str., 937,
HONGKONG. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7TH, 1378.
日三十月正年子丙緒光 To be Let
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE:
TO LET
NO. 5, ZETLAND STREET.
APDAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
tf 513 Hongkong, 7th February, 1878.
TO LET, With Immediate Ponnamon, Semi-detached RESIDENCES No.1
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HAVE This Day authorized Mr. J. T.-F.
SHAW SIGN uy NAME per procura-HE Underngued-bos reocivod Sustructions tion
from Mesurs, KING & Co., to Soil by
·A, M100, HEATON: Public Emotion, “without reserve, at their 4-85 Hongkong, 1st January, 1876.
Famitura Dep, No. 2, Zerland Street, NOTICE.
THIS DAY
been
I. Lauger, Bangtok 28th Jan., Ribe. & 2, WESTBOVEST VILLAS, Bophan ME MEYER HETAS SASSOON has frem English and: Colonial aude: HOUSEHOLD
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. February 5, MacGasson, British str. 1,814,
H. Granger, Sydney 14th Jan., Bils derer and Furgu-CHILEAN & CO.
6. TANGISZE, Br
British stry
1,783, E. Canton Sth Fobrsary: Gono
February 6
February 6, PRIM
6 PRIM, British str., 1,572, Butler; Slangbat 3rd February, Clone- TAL-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.. February 6, Omen-ro, Chinees gunboat, 216,
G. Robertson, Swatow 4th February. February 6, Barnas, Russian stz., 500, G.J. Zotoff, Liverpool 15th October, Cadiz 4th November, Port Said 19th, Suez
Jedlab 27tb, Aden 101b Deo,, Galle 29th, Penang 9th January, and Singapote 25th, General-LANDSTEIN
& Co.
February 6, AMADE, French str., 3,660, de Butler, Shangbai 4th February, Gene-
ral. MESSAGERIES MARITIMER February
8
Recinct
The HOUSE at the wort sad of "Thù "Al beny recently in the occupation of the Bon,
. . SMITH.
HOUSES on Upper Mosque Terrace. All with Gas and Water İsid on,
Also, GODOWN at Wuuchi of ato!
A Firat-ci
THE
000 tone capacity. Apply to
T. GÅ LINSTEAD. 1404 Hongkong, 12th January. 1576.
TO BE LET With Immediate Posicasion, HOUSE No. 7, Gough Street. Apply
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & COL 1473 Hongkong. 29th September, 1875.
TO LEA FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN; da tức Praya, Wanchai
Apply to
to
S. E. BURROWS & SONS. if 458 Hongkong, th March, 1876.
TO LET
E Promises known as the THE WOOD. LANDS" newly painted and in Good
Apply to
Lxoxoa, Spanish air,-406, I Diaz, Formosa si Amoy 5th Fabrary, Coals and General-D LATRAIR & Co. | Ordor February 6, CITY OF PEKING, American etz,
5,070, Z. J. Troner, Swa-Karolees 7th January, and Yokohama 1st February, Mails and General.-P. M. 8. 2. 06.
Clearances.
AT THE HARBODE MASTER'S OFFIOS, FEBRUARY STK,
Yung-ching, str., for Swatow.
Douglas, str., for East Coast.
E. . Young, for Saigon..
J. H. Jessen, for Tientsia.
Washi, atr., for Haiphong.
Departures.
February 3, Amor, str., for Ningpo and
Shangbai.
February 5, Nonna, Blx, for Swatow. February 6, DANURE, str., for Bangkok. February 5, Hocnuve, sir,, for Amoy and
Shanghai,
February 6 Douanas, sir, for East Comet. February 6, FRIWAN, sir, for Macao February 6, YUNG-CHING, str., for East Coast February 6, DJzmkan, str., for Shanghit
Passengers.
ARETTED.
Per Riga, str,, from Singapore:
93 Obiacao.
Per MacGregor, str., from Sydney:
3 Chinese,
Per Rojah, str., from Shungbai:—
314 Ohinese.
Per Priam, str, from Shangbal:-
REMEDIOS & Co.
# 131 Hongkong, 22nd Jaznury, 1875,
TO LEA
With Immediate. Possession, THE HOUSES, NO4, 3 and 4, Fraya East, Tw GODOWNS, Nus. 2 and 4. Praya Baat. The HOUSE No. 10A, CAINE ROAD. *- All with Gas and Water kid on. Apply to SPANISH PROOFRATIÓN, 1ra 197
10. Csino Road. TO BE LET, SE
With Prascacion on 1st March next, THE Commodious and Centrally situated
TDWELLING ROUSE, at present in the occupation of Dr. O'BRIEN
For all particular, apply to
ROBÉET G. ALFORD,
Survoyer, Club Chibere Im 124 Hongkong, 81st January, 1876,
NAME TO LET,
With Immediate Possarim. WO DWELLING HOUSEBand OFFICES, Non: 14 and 16, Stanley Stroet, lately in the occupation of Messrs. FiLYKAĻ& CO.
[T
The HOUSE. No. 55, Wellington Street fataly in the occupation of Maasra. Rose & Co.
TŰ DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES No. 1, Stanley Surget, lately in the occupation. fof Messra. Daxrry & Co.
Tað DWELLING HOUSES, No. 13, Gage Street.
The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 4, Alexazārs. Berrocee
The STORE and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 31, Queen's Road, lately in the ovenpation of Mins GARERTT., "*
The HOUSE and OFFICES, No. 3. D'Agui- far Street, lately in the occupation of Mr. F.
·DsonNano,-
The STORE nod PREMISES, Nos. 42 and
For Hoogkong Me Tallyman, For Lond, Queen's Road, lately in the coupation of don. Mrs. Rergmann, 4 children and stab, Messrs. DUBOST & O Mrs. Wells and 2 children, Mies Caught, hine Menack, Mesure, Booth, Barlow, and Marrsy:
· Per Anadyr, ate, from Bhanghai-
For Hongkong.-Mr. and Mra, Gardner and ebild, Me, sad Mrs; Poil and 2 children, Mesere. Rober: Stuart, Daly and boy, Wheeler nod
The Ground and First-foors of the HOUSE No. 1, Wyndham Creel, with Stable attached.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIX & 00,
if 1864 Hongkong, 5th January, 1875.
***TO LEF,
PREMIEDE lately occupied by
buy, and L. d'Encarnação, 5 Sisters of Charity. and 9 Onin-se. For Manilles-Mume. Leroy,
children, and servant, Mosers, J. Miller, Queen's Road. Stewart, and Cartwright.
Per Leonor, str., from Formous, &a. —
Chinese,
Per City of Pebing, str., from San Franciezo and Yokohams ----
Mrs. P. A. Goddard, Mesura, J. J. Henderson, J. M. Blanchard, Ogden. E. Edwards, W. H, Lane, and S. Fateber.
DEVARTEN.
Par Douglas, atr., for East Coast:- Fur Focobo-Messrs. Ferguson and Hitch. For Coast Porte-Europeans and 140 Obiuose.
Per Yung-ching, etc., for Swator::. 50 Chinese.
TO DEPART.
Par Washi, abra for Haiphong,
1 Cabin and 5'Chinese,
Reports.
The German ateamship Graandra reports left Bangkok on 25th January, and had moderate monsoon and fins weather throughout.
TAR CHINA FIRE INIURANCE COMPANÍ,
Apply to
G. FALCONER. if 1070 Hongkong, 7th July, 1870,
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
N
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE is hereby given, that the Ordinary Tearly Meeting of the Shareholders in she Corporation will be held at the OTTY HALL, HosexoNG, on THURSDAY, the 17th instant, as Two o'clock v.m., for the purpose of
receiving the Heport of the Court of Directors, together with a Steient of Accounts to Sist Done in bar, 3873
By order of the Board of Directure.
JAMES GREIG,
Chief Manager. 148 Hongkong, Bid Febinary, 1876. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
NOTIOR, la hereby given that the REGIS
TER of SHARES of the Corporation wil be CLOSED from the 7th to the 17th "onrrent:
The British aleamship Prizm reports left monsoon and fine westber throngbot. transfer of Sharea can be registered.
from the lof Jaquery ultiúro PROM
D. D. SASSOON & 06. Im-154 Hongkong, 3rd February, 1876, JUE Undors qued have entered-luso" "BO- PARTNERSHIP, from the FISST DAY BROKERS at this Post, ander the style of of JANUARY, 1876, in the Business of SHIP
"MORRIS and RAT.”:
A. G. MORBIS, EO. BAY.
H
Bank Buildings, Hongkong,ALBANA
Sed Febrtary, 1878.
160 AVING,resigued, my Situation in the
Yuen Fat Hong, I have this day esta blished" myself an MERCHANT and COM- MISSION AGENT, under the Style of Saw Gran & Co USER
CSUN GHER.
・ 1655 Hongkong; 12th November, 1875,
NUTICE.
T.
MR. AUGUST BAUERMEISTER has been
Buthorized to SIGN our FIRM,
BEHRE & CO. I 08 Saigon, let January, 1876, AN
NOTICE.
FB Undersigned, having seven op hie Agency for dealing in Steam Ro-reeled Silk for KA-CHRONG-LOONG, Cantun, from the
1st day of August, 1875 will not be responsible for any accounus contracted for the aforesaid fire, wither before or after the above date,
FOW KWOK CHUN,
NAM SING
74, Queen's Road Central 3m 1728 Hongkong, 20th November, 1875.
BOOKUMER VEREIN FUR BERGBAU
UND GUSS-STAHL FABRICATION,"
IN BOCHUM (GERMANY), OAST STEEL WORKS.
THE Underaigned have been appointed SOET AGENTS in CHINA tor tho nuove Esta blishment,
J. W. MÜLLER & Co. 3m 59 Shanghai, Int January, 1978.
NOTICE, UPWNE B. OTTO GRABE has been ADMITTED MA PARTNER in our Firm from let January, 1876,
N. METER & G In 93 Tientsin, ist Jaunery, 1876,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
ROM this date, and until further tottee, Mr. G. DE UHAMPEAUX will set at this port as AGENT of the sbore Company. By Order of the Director BERTRAND. 128 Hongkong, 30th January, 1876.
NOMOE.
PARTNERSHIP bilberto
bo-
Tower JOSEPH THORNS And JOHN AN
DREW MAITLAND, Qnder the style of Thorne Brothers & Co. This Day DISSOLVED by
zion of time; either partner is nothorised to Yign the Firm in Liquidation.
THORNE BROTHERS & Co.” December 81st, 1875..
the 7th February 1876, at polook The whole of their Well Belésted Steak of
FURNITURE, 20,, comprising in t
English-made Mohogany Drawing Room SUITE, Columns Drawh, Dining, and Bedroom AUTOS, in Green Rep.
拜過
號七月二英
Intimations,
FOR SALE.
E UNDERMENTIONED LAND and
ANDRA BULLDINGS.
AT HONGKONG INGLED Lot 12-The well-known Honza and dices lately oncopied by Messrs. A, Hra wall of the store abulting, on the Quock's &Co., adjoining the Cathedral Compound.
The Ground below the masonry retsining
Road.
Anneal Crown Rant, $390.49. MARINE LOT 111, WASCHAL.-Firat-alaas and extensive Godówna,
Anenal dwaan, 1921,
Road, and one of the finest sites for Villa Re Inland Loy 591-Situated on the Bombom
sidences in the Colony...
Aunori Crown Bent $79.79. FARM LOT 13, PORVOOLUM, adjoining Messrs. BUTTERFIELD Á ÉWIRE'S Practices.
Annual Orown Beat, $25
AT KOWLOON
English-made Weluat CHEFFONIER with, Gas, English-made abagay Telescope Teak and Rosewood SIDEBOARDS. Dining TABLE, Englah red Colonimats WAGONS, and Side TABLES, Marble SIDE BOARD with Gines, Double Wing' WAED: ROBES, Englieb-mido Muloguny WARD. 10B3% Inglishimide – Walnut Uantre TABLES, Colonia-made -Marble-tap Centre TABLES, Taakwood Marble-topŴASR- STANDO And Tort TABLES, ToiletRe GLASSES, Gla78 BOOKCASE, English-made Mazist LOT With frontage of 100 Card TABLES, Iron and Wooder BED-fect on the Penya, and with an area of 80,000 STEADS, Pier GĦASSES, 2, 3, and 4 Bainer | feet. GABILIERS, Gar BRACKETS, CLOCKS, Reduced Annual Grown Rent, $10. CARPETS ENGRAVINGS, OIL PAINT. INGE, Offos DESK, Ospring PBE63, Diner and Deeces SETS, GLASSWARE, PLATED WARE,
Ono PIANO, by STOBART, New York. One PIANO, by GOLLARD and GOLLARD: And
A COTTAGE PIANO. Catalogues will be inse
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 17. All Lets, with all fenits and errors of description, at pur cheaer'e risk on the lail of the hour wor
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. 112 Hongkong. 1st February, 1876.
CHAIN. PUBLIO AUCTION.
BALD, at his Anction Room, on WEB- GE Undersigned will hold his WEEKLY
NESTAX, Le 9th inet, at Noon.
AT YOKOHAMA —~
Intimations.
港香
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
[PRICE $21 PER MONTH,
Intimations.
TRE HONGKONG TIRE INSURANCE / MIBATRE ROYAL - CITY HALL.
COMPANY:"FIMITED.
Under the Distiazureted Patronage of HE. Sir AraUE KENNEDY, EGG, CH The French "OPERA CоNIQUE TROPE," late of Paris, London. St. Petersburg, Now York, and Saigon, will have the honor of giving their First Performans on THIS EVENING, FEBRUARY 78, 1876,
Best Ordinary Annual Meeting of Shareholders In the above Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, Afternoon, as receive a Statement of Accounts "LA FILLE DE MADAME ANGOT,
February nest, at Tazen o'clock in the No, 7 Queen's Road, on THURSDAY, the
to Sikt December, 1875, the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Qonsulting Comittee and Auditors HANS
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managore, Hongkong Fire jamuanos
1m 89 Hongkong. 17th January, 1878. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE:
THE TRANSIER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the Srd to the 17th FEEDART z both days infided
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Genend Monagera, Hongkong Fire Insurance
Company, Iimited.. Im 90 Hongkong. 17th January, 1876.
Lors. No. 6 nad No. 27 in the Foreign THE CHINA RING INSURANCE Bettlement. www. As
· No. 6 in cituated on the Bond, and comprises |na|Eight-rachued Dwelling House, datuched,
with Gorden all round, Offices, Godowns, Bord rants Quarter, and Outhouses Ares 1,064 Tontos of 36 square feet;"
Askval Ground Rent, $263,79,- No. 27 ja separated from No. 8.by Water Street, and comprises large Toa Firing and other Godowas, Flore Silk Fress, Compradore's Quartere, Stabling, and are Bagine Bonis
| Aren, 556 Teubos.
Ground Rent, 815437 per Annuin. Applications for Parabass, or further In
J. WHITTALL, TG. EINSTEAD. Trustees A. Heard & Core Estate 23, Queen's Road, Hongtong..
formation, to be maão tô
142 - Hongkong, 1st February, 1875,
Aleo, for nosourt of the concerned,--- 23 Cases YELLOW METAL, Ansotted nizez,
3 Cashe YoHow Metal NAILS, 1773, 1; GUEDES, JE, Anotioneer,
177 Hongkong, 7th February, 1876,
PUBLIO AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received inttractions
to Sell by Publio Anetion, on
WEDNESDAY,
the 9th February, 1876, at Noo
THEVENIN,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, AGENT for DE ST. MAROBAUL ET CGIE'S CHAMPAGNES,
Dépôt for Vishy Waters,
ED. PINAUD ET CIE'S PERFUMERY, N. ANTOINE ET FILS INIS,...‚ÑO./20.,
11, STANLEY-ST., & 44 QUEEN'S-ROAD
SELLING OFF AT COST PRICE){}
A Quantity of OBLGON PINE, er utenzer Gaelic, in Lota to salt Parebaters,
The ubave is stored Mears. Bukowa Undersigned is going to leave the Godbens, Wazabal, and Messrs. OLYPHANT &
Colony on the 15th inat, and will SELL Cole on the Prays, where the Auction will be the whole of bis valable STOCK of beat Cash mers, Delhi, and Bomtay SHAWLS, Ladies and Gentlemen's Gowns, Jackets, Gold and Biver Articles, Sandalwood Boxes, FaDay Work, de, ko, at COST PRICES.
TIEMS OF SAIN-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 73.7. Al Lots, with all faults and erroca of description, at pur chasara risk on the fall of the banumer.
W. KERFOOT HUGHES,
By Auctioneer. 173 Hoogloog. 5th February, 1876,
ESSRS LANE CRAWFORD & Co
have been instructed to Sell by Public Anton, 23 WESDAY,
the 9th February, 1878, at 9 'look r.31, at STANLEY BARRAcre, in lots, the MATERIALS of the BUILDINGS:
eltnated on the Military Contcument, as they WITH refereed to the above, the Business now stand with the exception of the founda-
the late Fica of Thorne Brotheretions and retaining walls. Oo, will be conducted in fature by the Under-
The Furuhasors will be required to clear and aigued, under the style of MartLAND & Co remove from the ground the rubbish on euch and Mr. Joan GRASAN-PURDON is unthorised flor to Bign-our Firing pla
3. A: MAITLAND.
advertise-
The lots may now be viewed, and ful} parti- antara obtained on application at the Control Im 80 Bhanghai, January 1st, 1876,
Reserve, Stares, Qasen's Road East, between KUFICE, the hours of 10 A...and 1 P.M.
„TEEMS OF JAzCash before in REFERRING to the foregoing a verde Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.10 devery
arily elcard from this dute; its outstanding
O, R. SHER VINTON, Lient-Colonel, Business will be attended to by Mr. Joan G.
Assistant Controller. PUDOR, to whom all communications should Central Office Hongkong, be addressed.
Ilth January, 1876, N.B. For the convenience of intending Far chasers, a Stein Launch will leave Peddar'e Wharf or the morning of the Sale, at 10 o'clock, for Stanley,
Our Firm and Business at Hongkong, Foo- chom, and Canton will be carried on a hereto fore, the interest and responsibility of Mr. Jona. Punos remaining serein unchanged. NMAA KENDAL PURDON 3 €6,7 Im 61 ° Oblas, January 1st, 1876, - 2-
NOTION. MERENZA WITHATHONG And Haro MT
E established DHANOMES of our p
E. JONSTANTIN is authorised to SION by pro-? carstion in Tongula.
LANDSTEIN À CÔT
3 Hongkong, 1st January, 1876.
·LEG
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS:
JUS DIVIDEND, at the rate of 4 per cent., or 99 per share, declared at the Ordinary Faliyesily Meeting of Shareholders held this day, will be PAYABLE at the HONGKONG AND
COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHARDHOLDERS,
Opera Comique, in Three Acte, ME. "L'AUNAY-CEREAS, Director, ADMISSIOU :-Dress Girola and Stalia $2, Back Beaty. $1.
Doors open at 8 o'clock; Performance at 9. Tickets may be bad, and Boats secured at Messrs. Kruse & Co., also ut, the door of the
heaks on the night of Performance. FOR SHANGHAI;: NAGASAKI, HI090, AND YOKOHAMA THE Rossinn Beamer
"BATRAK
will leave for the shovo Porte on THURSDAY NEKE the 10th inst
For Praight or Passage, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co.,
Agentr
THE
179 Kangkong, 7th February, 1876,
FUR LONDON. THE A1 British Ship
"SABAH NICHOLSON," 939 Tous Register, Captain Selkirk, will load THE SEVENTH ORDINARY MEETING here for the above. Port, and will have quick
despatch. For Freight, spply to of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company
TOGEL, HAGEDORN & C will be held at the Company's Office, 39, Queen174 Hongkong, 7th February, 1876. Rond, Victoria, nt o'clock in the Afternoon of FOR FREIGHT OR CHALTER FRIDAY, the 18th Fulemary next, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts,
[HE A1 British Bark and the Report of the Directora, for the Year
*-HALIA.** Sly, Master, of 378 Tons register.
Apply to
WIELER & Co. 176 Hongkong, 7th Fubruary, 1276, 7100 Interest and Responsibility of the late our Firm CEASED on the 9th Soptomber last,
Mr. ALFRED T. DUVAL was ADMITTED
DEAGON & Co.
ending 31st December, 157.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company WILL BE CLOSED from the 5th to the 18th February, both daya inclusive
By Order,
JAS 3. COURT
Secretary, 21d 121 Hongkong, 28th January, 1876.
JOBBING COMPOSITOR.
WANTED, for a Northern Fort, a Firat
Apply to
COMPOSITOR.
MAOEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.: 7 148 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1876.
NOTIFICATION.
COPY of the JURY LIST for 1876, in POSTED at the Supreme Court House for inspection.
SPAST DRACON
in
PARTNER therein on the 1st January, 1876.
Im 176 · Canton, Int February, 1976.
FOR SALE. Good, Strong, Fast-trotting PONY (over
-12 Handa)
· Handsome BUGGY, London made, nearly new,
And NEW SET of HARNESS,
Apply at the ROTLL NATAL. HOSPITAL,
7d 172 Hongkong, 3th February, 1876.
STORAGE. LOODS RECEIVED on STORAGE at moderate rates. Atorage for KEROSINE 014 in approved Fire-Front Godowas.
TO LET A Two-STORIED Gopowy, with immediate poussation.
THE HOUSE No. 109, QUEEN'S ROAD, por sension on 1st March mart.
Apply to
Notice of any Innenricies. Omissions, Ob.Mount Shadwell, Wangasi. jeations, do, must be given to the Registear on or beforo MONDAY, the 14th day of February A.D., 1887, in accordance with the Provisions of Section 8 of Ordinance No. 11 of 18GL
It is farther notified that no person whose name is on the list nes Jaior will be czodsed from service on the grounds of any exemption to which he may be entitled; or on the ground KHAN CHUN OHUTTAMULL, of any want of qualification, unless such exemp
Next door to Mr. GUEDER's Store,ties shall have been sinined and established, 15d 134 Hongkong, Jat February, 1876. or such want of qualification duly proved, an or
TAKASIMA COLLLERY.
before the time above specifˆd.
KE. HUFFAM,
Deputy Registrar. A 191 Hongkong, the Tebruary, 1876
NOTICE
JARDINE, MATHESON AND O, AGRETS
OR SALE, Fresh TAKASIMA CO*, i-
lota to suit Purebasera, Large, band-picked, doubled-screened at $8 per Too Small, at $8 per Toneelbak AK
TG GLOVER, Apply to
No.7, Qosen's Road, and at East Point. 1787 Hongkong, 4th Denyinber, 1875, FAVE HOUSES for SALE, Nos, 7, 0, 11
~~~18, and 15, SHIP SZRSET, Wazokai, For Particulare, apply to
T ALGAR House Agent, 9,-Hollywood Road. 73 Hongkong, 14th January, 1876,
FOR SALE.
WLLING HOUSES No. 1 and No. 2,
St. Jon's Place Apply to
S. BURROWS & SONE 658 Hongkong, Int May, 1875. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
HE Undersigned.nes prepared to GRANT POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 49,960 Dollars on Buildings or on Goods stored thecoin, at Current Local Bates, enujest to a Discount of 20 *7, on the premia. NORTON & 00,
Agenta. 1:8 Hongkong, January, 1876, YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI.
NOTICE
In the ESTATE of BIDNEY DEACON,
"Deened
VÁL PERSONS boring CTAINS egoínat -the above Estate are requested to forward the sate to the Undersigned at once; and all Persors INDEBTED to the Estate ure re- quented to make immediate payment to
G. M. SMITH, Altorney for the Breautors 141 157 Cuntou, 1st February. 1876.
NOTICE
In the Goods of GEORGE BARTY FALCONER, Deceprod.
ALL Parsons having any CLAIMS gain
la
PURDON & Co.
1 155 Hongkong, 4th February, 1978. ́*
MILLAR AND 00 HOUSE, SHIP, AND STEAMBOAT
PLUMBERS, COPPEREMTTRS, and BelasroUNDERS,
1, QUEEN'S ROAD FAST AND NULLAH
#162]
-LANE.
[Fob, 3
Notices to Consignees,
FROM LIVERPOOL, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE
Bowlan Steamer Batrak baving arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Car- go by Ler are requested to send their Bille of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigna- tare, and to take delivery of their Goods,
Cargo impeding the disaborgs will be at onon lanted and atored at their risk and expense,
LANDSTEIN & Co. Agente. 178 Rougkong, 7th February, 1976. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE,
the above Estats are requested to send Particulars of the came to the Undersigned, on or before the 20th Day of February, 1876, altor which date no Ulaims will be recognised.
And all Persons being indebted to the anid site are requested to make Excedinte Puy- THE SS. Hindocan, Captain T. S. Gardner,
went.
Administratria.
L-B. FALCONER,
Queen's Road, Hongkopy.
4th December, 18751796. VICTORIA FIREYNSITRÄNGE COMPANY.
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, "
IN LIQUIDATION.
NOTICE.
howing arrived from the avore Porta Consignees of Cargo by her are requested to send their Bill of Lading to e Under sigued for Countersignature, and to take im wiediate delivery of their Goode.
Oargo impeding her discharge will be at once landed and stored at their risk and expene,
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Oo, Agents.
Shanghai on 3rd February, and had moderate (both Cays inluded), during which periodi LUBECK FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY SHANGHAT BANKING GOSPOBATION, on and sad after this into the above Assogiction nolaimed Dividends, Interest, or Bonus, are hereby informed that their Goods are.
By order of the Board of Directors
The Spanish ereanship Leonor reports loft Formosa vid Amoy on 6th February, and bad calis and light winde throughout.
JAMES, GREIG;
Chief Manager. 159 Hongkong, 3rd February, 1876,
CORPORATION,
De
T OF LUBECK. THE Undersigned having been appointed GENERAL AGENTS for the above Cɔm- pany, are prepared to accept riske against Fire
The French steamship Anadey reporte leftONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING at entrent rates, subject to R discount of 20 7-
Shangbai pa 4th February, and bad moderate PAID.UP CAPITAL... &,000,000 of Dollars. winds and finy weather throughout.
The Britieb steamship Riga reporta left Sini. gapore on 25th January, and had no weather during the first part of passage, with strong N.E. winds; the latter part etcong bean so
The Obinose gonboat Chen-to reports left Swatow on 4th February, and bad light N.E. monson and fino Weather. Passed the stenci ship Louglas at 9.30 a.m. on the 6th February.
The British steamship Rajah reports left Swa tow on 4th February, and bad strong mentco and fine weathur. Passed two steamers, names unknown. In Sator, the steamships Nixgpa| and Berators,
The British steamship MacGregor reporté laft Sydney on 14th January, and had light winds- ...and fine meuther, to, New Ireland, which was
Tatetud seb+N: Erwinds to: arrival. Piased sbrough Balintung Channel at noge on the 3rd instant.
RESELVE FUND 100,000 of Dollars
Court of Directors ste. Chairman-Ap. ANDER, Esq. Deputy Chairman-E-R. BELILIos, Beg. J. F:Corles, Bag
4. MoIver, ag Ruppies Rep 18. W. Foroy, Bay,
F. Boon, Esq.
Chief Manager, Hongkong James Greig, Esq., Manager.
Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Esq. London Hanters -London and County Bank
HONGKONG./
PINTEREST ALLOWED..
On Carront Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits:
For 3 months 2 per cent, per annum.
INTRODAL BILZE DISCOUNTED, Gradde-granted on approved Securities, and svery description of Banking and Tirchange business transaotod.
The Rasaion steamship Hatias, boned to Drafts granted on London, and the chiết Hankow, and corsigned to Messrs. Takmakoff commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Sheroleff & Co, of that porte, reporta left Liver. Amerion, China and Japanya dig pool on 10th October, Undiz on 4th November,
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager,
No. 1, Queen's Road East,
Port Baid on the 10th, Sues on the 21st, Jotuak | Ofoes of the Corporation,
on the 27th, Adeu on 10th December, Galla on s the 29th, Penang on the 9th January, Binga! pore on the 25th, and arrived in Hongkung at 6 4., on the 6th February. The first ɑro days from Bingapore hed strong Northerly winds, about the Philippine Islands bad moderate windo and Northerly well, and from thence moderate monsoon to arrival,
The American mail eteamship City of Felsing roports left San Francisco on 7th January at 4 pm. On the 14th bad pleasant gales from the S.W; to N.W. and fine weather. On the 15th at 12,45 p.m. in lat. 30.18 N. and Jong, 161,10 W., communication with City of Tokán, all well; then to 23rd light breezes from the N to B.N.E. with plenasnt weather, and thence to Táko- bama strong gales from the N. W) with beavy' 106. Arrived at Yekobama on the 29th at 19.23 pap. Bailed from Takobama on let February at 6.35 pm. On the 3rd had fresh Westerly gales and Lead use, and theuse to por; frash monston and cloudy weather. Arrived at Hongkong of the Sib instant at 5,40 pm.
Anction Sales Today.
JMARMSTRONG,
At 2 TE, Household Fanituure, &c.
Burgkong, 27th January, 1876.
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
E Undersigned is prepared to Grezt Policies Against Fire to the extent of $45,000 on First-class Kieke
A Discount of Twenty per sent. (29 *1) upon the Current Local Rates of Tremia will be air towed upon Insurances affected with this One.
· T. G. LINSTEAD,'
Agent, Sun Fire Oples 1836 Hongkong, 28th August, 1874.
CHINESE INSURANOR COMPANY. (LIMITED).
NOTICE.
DOLICIES granted af current races on Ma
-> EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co.,
THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND
Ju 887 General Agents":
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
BATAVIAJA
HE Undersigned, having been appointed
RUSSELL & Doi
Agente
after. PHUESDAY, the 37th instant. Shares
will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY- halden are regnested to opplyse the Office of THREE and ONE THIRD PER CENT the Company for Warrant
33 on Local Risks only, By order of the Board of Directors.
PA DA COSTA Secretary 115 Hongkong, 24th January, 1876 CHIA AND, JAPAN MARINE INSUR- ANUE COMPANY, IN LIQUIDATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
if 1800 Hongkong, 4th Jane, 18740
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CUM- PART
#ENHOE Undersigned. Areata" for the above Company, are prepared to grant Pahaien
LL Persons bolding Warrants against
are repasated to present same for payment at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BAKK before the 1st APRIL, 1876, otherwise their Claims will not be recognised.
ADOLF ANDRE, P. D. SASSOON,
Liquidators, 1801 Hongkong, 20th December, 1875.. ED. CHASTEL,SARAN FINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT,
WINE, WYRDBAN STREET
Next to the Daily Press " Ofies.
and after the 24th January, . FIRST Agenta in Hongkong for the above Com: BITLDEND of style againat Fire to the extant of $60,00 on any NB-Price Lists and Samples on application.
pazy Cali SPROIAL ATTENTION OF Share will be PAYABLE at the Offices of the SHIPPERS to the low rate of premium HOFOKONG AND SHANGWA BANKING COR charged for all steamer rieks, banden which a PORATION, Shanghai. Brokerage of THINLY THREE and ONE.
Warrants will be delivered upon presentation THIRD PER CENT (8) will be allowed of the Scrip for endorsement at the Head Ofoe, an riske lo porta in China, Japan, the Philip on and after the 19th inst pines, and the Straita. - On risk to all other porta the Brakainga will be FIFTEEN PER GENT. (15%) of
STEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents 1028 Hongkong. Ist July, 1874 NORTH BEITISH AND MERCANTILES
INSURANCE COMPANY:
INCORPORATED ET ROYAL ÜNALIER AND SERCIAL Acze OF PARLIAMENT,
Fetablished 1809.
OALEITAL CHO CÁ
RE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for theshova Company, are prepared t» grant Policies against FIRI, to the extent of £10,000 ogany Building, or on Merolandíse in the same, at the usual rates, subject to a discount of Twenty per count, (2014):
GILMAN & Go,
Agents if 1963 Hongkong, 7th July, 187435: A PHENIX FIRR INSURANCE COMPANY,
as a PA WAR
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Polgies seamst Fire to the extent of $40,000.cn Buildings oz Goods stored therein. O
DOUGIAS LAPBAIK & CO. 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1868. "TRUM CHINA FIRE INSURANJE ::
QOMPANY, LIMITEDATE
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of A. Chips and Japan, and At Singapore, Baigon and Peneng.
rine Risks to all parts of the World. Is accordance with the Company's Articles of As wociation, Two-thirds of the Profile are distri. bated canally to Contributora, whether Share bolders or not, in proportion to the net amount of Premis contributed by such, the remaining above-mentioned Ports. third being carried to Besorro Fund..
OLIPHANT & O
General agents.
tf 951 Hongkong: 17th April, 1878.
Like soooptod, and Policias of Insurance granted at the ratown Premiam current at the
No charge for Pólloy fenn,
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE. Hongkong, Fat November, 1871
895
By Order of the Liquidators;
*S-JOHN DUNN,
Acting Secretary, 69 Shanghai, dh January, 1876.
KROPP'S QAUT STEEL WORKS FSSEN (GERMANYOTA" SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA
SAD TOURIST'S GUIDA REDWORD PRICE SE Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, object of Natural History, Furniture, 30, đội mình the Enat and Mandarin Tron ciation S
Chinese Language, in two Fortes
Also a Low copies of the GRAMMAR of the
Tha Daily Prema Oficer
TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANCE, QOMPANY OF RAMBURG,
one
C
FIRST CLASS RISK, at Qurrent Rates. When
ABETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT, (20°),) will be made on the prominn charged on all Insurances, such RETURN being payable on the
pate of the Policy.T
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
SaveAgents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company, 333 Hongkong. Ist March, 1874. LONDON, AND ORIENTAL UTHAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. J. L-BADETHAIL STEER LONDON
HE Underagad, te abbrised to accept ziaks on behalf of this Office by First Class Bbeamers and Sailing Shine
ZAMĀ MOIVER, Agent, Hongrong, 1st July, 1867
THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE:
COMPANY.CO
un
935 Hongkong, 16th Jane, 1875. DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
OHAS, H. MORGAN,
Agent,
ly 944 Hongkong, 18th June, 1875.
NOTICE
TO CONSIGNEESOF OPTIONAL GARGO,
EX 0. 8. 9. CO,'S 8.8. MENELAUS, FROM LIVERPOOL,
-
the Undersigned not later than the th instant, for shipment per 8.S. STENTOR,
ad 169 Hongkonz, Stu Fabenary, 1876.
8.3. ARGYLL, FROM UALOUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above steamer being landed at their risk by the Undcraigned, and stored at their Godowns, whende and from the wharf or boats delivery may be obtained.
No Fire Insurance has been offered. Cargo remaining undelivered after the 11th instant will be subject to rent...
Bills of Lading will be countersigued by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
7d 171 Hongkong, 5th February, 1876,
BRITISH BANK MARINA, FROM LONDON.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above on med
Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Dadoraigned for Countersignature and to take immediata de- lirery of their Goods
Carge impeding the discharge of the Vaugel will be landed sad sfered at Consignass' risk, and expanse
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Agents,
tl 169 Hongkong, 5th February, 1876,
ŠS. " DJEMNAH.” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE
GIVEN THREADS 1 SO 73 SMIT NDISSOL
from London, in connection with the
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta,abore Steamer, are hereby informed that their
fid 145 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1876.
Goods are being landad and atorad at their
risks at the Company's Godowns, whence de BRITISH STEAMSHIP CROCUS, Jor, livery may be obtained from MONDAY, the
Master, FROM LONDON eta.........
SINGAPORE..
diet inak, at 10'o'clock a..
1 Optional Carge will to forwarded on unlees intimation in received from the Consignees be
fore 11 ATO-MORROW, requesting it to be
THE Undersigned, having been appointed
Agent in Hongkong for the above camed OIGNEES of Cargo by the above
Steamer are bomby informed that their landed here. Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES | Gorda are beinir landed and stored at their rink Bils of Lading will be countersigned by the Agaizet FIRE of Buildings and on Goods to in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from Undersigned, alte
Gooda.remaining unclaimed after FRIDAY, THE undersigned having been appointed to tradits discount of 200 rates autgect whence delisory may be obtained.
Consigases wishing to take their Goods from the 4th February, 1876, at Noon, will be sub Agants for the above Company, 549 pre- pared to nodept riske against Fire at current tion in promis for Life Insurance in China.
Attezitkin is izvited to a considerably reduh. Į the boats alongside the wharf are at liberty to ject to rent and landing charges.
.de eo..
No Fire Inearance has been effected, volar, subject to a boude of 20 per cunt,
SLUMSSEN & Co Life Polbine effected during the year 1875
G. DE CHAMPDAUX, Bhate in the Bonus to be declared on 31st
Acting Agent. spydants. Desmber for the quinquennial period then tf 39 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872-
127 Hongkong, Slei Jaudary, 1874.
-NUHTH GERMAN FIRE ÎNSÜBANUS.
MAG, HEATON
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES. JOMPANY AT HAMBURG.
1405 Hongkong, 27th September, 1875, -YANG-TSZE INSURANCE, ASSOCIA
TION OF BRANGHAL.
AGRETS for the above Company, are pre 18 Underaigned having been appointed pared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent of 365,000, on žetons rks at ourrent rates.
PARA SA MELCHERS & Co. tr. 674 Hongkong, 1st May, 1874 4 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLUBE
INSURANCE COMPANY
ROM this date, antifurther notice,
count of Twenty per cent, (203) apro the currant local rats of preme will be allowed upon insurances effected with this Company, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
1193 Hongkong, 37th June, 1872.
CAPITAL, AND SUÉFLUS 800,000 TAELS
POLICIES granted on Marine fiske to all
Goode remaining in store after the 11th February, will be subject to rent
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unleas notice to the contrary is given by 12 o'clock “on this ist February,MBE
Bills of Lading will be counteraigned by
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Agents. 198 Hongkong, 91st January, 1876. :
JONSIGNEES, of the following Dargo are SHITISH BARK COLDSTREAM, FROM requested to sand in their Bills of Lading
LONDON,
to the undersigned for countersignaturs, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been parts of the World, at current rates. NONSIGNDES of Quegnby the above-nstead landed and stored at their risk and expense. This Assscantion will until further notice. Vessel are hereby requested to rend ju No fre insurance has been effected." provide out of the earnings, firet for an interest their Bills of Lading to the Undersignal for
GDE CHAMPEADI dividend of 15, for shareholders on Capital, | Countersignature, and to take immediste de-
DeActing Agent. and thereader distribute among Policy holders fivery of their Goods
EL Dessai, 2nd July, 1874 annually, in ons All the proffe of the Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vogel FD, 185 85 CO Bret. Underwriting Buzinesa pro rata to amount of will be landed and stored at. Consiguem, niste priraouaddy, Nov. 2nd, 1975, -- premium nontributed,
and expense, o
AB NO S
1 case Merchandias, VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co..
Ex Anadyr, 1th Jan, 1876. Azen
100 balss Cotton. 71 Hongkong, 14th January, 1876,
Hongkong, Let February, 1878,
BUSHELL & Udo
Agents.
if 2099 · Kongkong, 9th July, 1972.