The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 2985
城五十八百九千三路
Arrivals.
日七十月七康
Banks
Aug, 12, US. Sloop of var BENIOJA, 1,180, LONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
14 guns Cuadr.. Nicholou, from Sin- gapore 1st August,
Aug. 12. Carolina North Ger. Ju acb.,
255, Paulscu, Yokohama 19th July
CORPORATION. SUBSCRIBEDOAPITAL--5,000,000sf Poflix,
Court of Director
· Chairman-17. B. LEXANE, ESQUEME Deputy Chairman-ROYULE. K. ROWETT, Aug. 12, TUISTO, North Ger. 746, Von Dier, L. R. Bolhos, Sa
Julius Monkey Bag ....Whampas 12th August, Ballast-Ep.orge F. Hear, Beg. Thouza Prke,, Esq.
SORELLHAN & Co.
eorge J. Holland, Bag, i 8. D., Brg/** Managers; MANUALS Hongkong Victor Kresser, Baque
"Chief Manager, Ninte Shangbai–David Mõlems, Bag, na London Bankere--London and County Bonk
Aug,
12 JOHANNA ANTON; Ned.. bk., 5943. Jport, Fig. Withof Bangkok 1st August, 7,755 picula Rico.SEMBIN & CO.
Repartures.
Aug. 12. Oanh, whr. for Gantho. Ang 12, Dox Panno II, for Suigon. Aug. 12 GLORY, for Chefoo
Aug. 12, ELLEN MOERIS, for Nagasaki. Aug. 12, HERTFORDSHIRE, for Manila. Aug. 12, Seminine, atr., för East Coast, Aug. 18, America, str., for Yokohama And
San Francisco,
Clearances.
AT THE HAR Our Mastan's DeFICK,
ACOUST 12TH.
Ringleader, for San Francisco:
Aurora, for Bangkok.
Prorector, for Iloilo."
Notre Dame de Bon Port, for Saigen. Rattler, for Manila..
Passeuerts:
Pur America, utr., for Tokohama and Sad Frapolion,
For. Yokohta Messta D. Nowrojes. Pestonjes, B. Badecker, A, Rosenborg and 20 Chinone
For San Franciato-Capt. Wm. Marab Masers. D. Gori, T. B. Stevens. H. Dwight
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rite of 1 per cent, per annum on the daily balanos. :!.
On Fixed Doposits
For 3 months per oorik. per annuiní
125.
PAPUAV LDGAL BILLS. DISCOUNTED:
Cradle-granted on approved Sconrities, and argy description of Banking and Exchange,
usiness transactedi:
Draflagranted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amories; China and Japan.
TICTOR KRESSEE, Chief Münayer,
Oces of the Corporation.
-1962)
No, Queen's Road Eust. Hán : Hongkong, 23rd July, 1970.
NOTICE.
SPANISH CONSULATE. TENDERS will be receivet at this Of
Luntil noon on MONDAY, the 15th inst. for the constraction of TWO NEW BOILERS for the Spanish Stein Man-of-wan & DE LA VICTORIA
Williams, John Parce. N. U. Thito, JumeChancollery of the Counter
Patoran, B. Klpha and 116 Chinese.
For New York Mr..R. D. Congdon, For Liverpool.Mr. Fred. J. Ray and wife.
Per Johanna Antonia, from Bangkok,—
11 Obinese.
Reports.
The N. G. S-masted schooner Caroline raports off the NE end of Formosa on the 26th of July, experienced beary N.E. and North gales with high ees, which, continued for four days. bouling through East to 8.W, from which gaurter it blow strong...
US.Bloog-of-war Benicia reports, loft Ports. month, New Hampshire on the 2nd March. Rio de Janeiro on May 6th. Simons Bay on June 16th, and Anjer on the 18th. Spoke the British abip Isles of the South, off Pain Sapata un the 7th instant, from Hongkong to Bangkok.
QUES
·Plan and specißcations enn be seen in the
T. ORTUNO,
Consul Jon Spain. 143 1439 Hongkong, Zid: August, 1875,- (2
EALED TENDERS (in duplicate) marked "Tenders for Completing the Right Tank, new Magazine, Kellett's Island," will he received at this Office up to noor of the 22nd August, 1870. from persous desirous of Continuing for the excention of the said Work.
Flape, de, can be seen, and all further in- formation obtained at the Royal Engineer. Office, Queen's Road, up to the 18th instant. btween the hours of 10A AL and 3.FM, daily,
Sundays excepted)
年午庚治同
Intimations.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE LAW..COMPANY, LIMITED:W«!
Fe
ATURDAY, 18t£ AUGUST, 1870.
Auctions.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
HF Undersigned bas received matractions REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANYSellers Puto Auction at the residence
of the late J. W. WILLIAMS, Days Ross VillaVER ORDINANCE No. 1 OF 1965,
The Honble. H. B. GIBB, of Mere. Gibb, Demo Lizingstön & Co., (Chairman), J. D. TAYLOR, Esq, of Menara. Smith, Archer
•
Lagu
TUESDAY
the 10th day of Abgn, 1870, at noon, The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI. TURE, comprising: Drawing Room: Dining Room and Bed Room SUITES, ENGRA VINGS, GLASSWARE, Dinner and Dessert SETS, CUTLERY, PLATED WARE, CAR- PETS, Window CURTAINS, MIRROR, Sewing MACHINE, NE CARVER
6. A. HITORCOCK, Esq., of Mesan, Olyphant à
4. MAGG. HEATOR, Esq., of besar Douglas
Laprnik & Qu Enwn, Anvaun, Esq., of The Uhartered Merchađa
a caatile Bank of India, London and China. For bottles, b
PORTRAYSON D A PIANO: BOS
HEAD OFFICE AT HONGKONG.”
- Secretary),
N. J. EDE, Ey.
Kanders
THE CHARTERED MELDANTILE BANK OF Innis, LONDON, AND CHINA.
Agenda c
Swalow, Mesure. BRADINY A Cu
Amoy,
SELLES & Co
Fooohow, Ningpo, h
Kiukiang
Hankow
Chefou
Nagasaki,
Yokoham
Kobé,
·OLYPHANT & Co. DAVIDSON & Co. G198, LIVINGeros & Co IL. FRANOZ & Co.
GIBB, LAVINGETON & Co.
ALT & Oo. 25 Met "DRITH; ARCHIE & Co. "Browse A. Co post
HAUSCHILD & STANGEN. GISFILLAN, WOOD & Co. Singapore, Penang HVALA ANTHONY & Co. Tientsing JoпN HANNA, Fag."
Suigou
THE Company baving been established, was
ils Head Office at Hongkong and Agencies risks and issues Policies of Insurance at the ut the several pluses mentioned above, accepte rates of Premium estreat at the respective
N JLEDE,
Ports
SeoTelury.
1612
48, Queen's Bond, Hongkong, S0th March, 1870. NO VIE VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. MAN CAPITAL $1,500,000, IN 3,000 SHARES
* OF 2500 EACH,
PAID UP CAPITAL :3300,000,
- "Board of Directors,— W, H. FORBES, E., (ARTS. Russel & Co.),
Chairman.
S. D. SASSOON, Eng., (Messrs. David Sassoon,
Sans & Co)
J. F. BUZET, Esq., (Mant. Eduice Framjet,
Sons & Co.) w HERMANN MICHzEx, Esq. (Messrs. Melchers CORE 1& On).
No Tender will be recognised muless the person making it shall previously register. Liz Dame at the Royal Engineer hoe
GEO. PHILLIPS, TA The Ned, back Johanna Antonio reports fine
Boling Assistant Controllo. weather outil the 11th, then very squally. Controller's Officeske To
Hongkong, Stb with very heavy rain de krilooded wind from
168 1467 Stb, Angust, 1870. NB. to N.W. with auch thunder and light-ANTED by a young Englishman. sina uing: bar: 29.15, nneroid 19.75.
Wtion in an ice CLERK Сад produce good recommendations. Address ✪. N., Daily Press Office! Nah,
Vurtion Sules To-day.
None
'PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY:
1.1168 Hongkong, 8th Angust, 1870.7
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
ADJUSTMENT OF BONDS FOR THE YMAR 1889,
TEGUHANDISE with vorgereqused to furnish the audaraigned Tute above Company is prepared to accept HAREHOLDERS in the above Opapuay at ourrent rates, from HONGKONG to BANwith a list of their contributions for the year. FRANCISCO per STEAMER or first-class ending 31st Deveurber last, in order that the IRON SAILING VESSEL, these per distribution of of the nett Profits reserved RAIL to cities in the Bastern States between far contributors ung bo arranged. PORTLAND & BALTIMOREon the Atlantis,
Returns not riidered prior to the Sint Deta
both porta included, and between MILWAUKEber next will be adjusted by the Company, and
B. DELBANCO, Esq, (Cumplir D'Escompte de
Paris) AUGUSTINE HEARD, Esq., (Musa Augustine
Heard & Co.)
Bankers
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORTORATION.
Anditora
F. W. MITCHELL, Eşq Marinew. W BOYD, Esq. (Chartered Bank of India, Australia, una..........
China)
Head Office,
H 0 NG KONT
Secretari
MESSRS AUGUSTINE HEARD & CO.
晶
TERMS OF SALZ.Gaah before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 717. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, a "purchasers" riek on the fall of the hammer,
J. M. ARMSTRONG, H
1488 Hongkong, 18th August, 1870..
PUBLIC AUCTION. SONG
THE Undersigned hus received instructions from Capt DB SMIDE to sell by Publio Auction, at his residence. Seymour Terrace, on
the 18th day of angost, 1970, and pM - The whole of his Elegant and Fubstantial HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, (mostly of English manufactore), comprising
Drawing Room, Dining Roani, und Bed Room SUITES ENGRAVINGS GLASS. WARE, Diorer and Desert SETS, T. LERY, ELATED WARE. MIRRORS, Win. dow CURTAINS, TEAPOTS, ., to
A somi grand PIANO, qu to new, and made expromily for this olimate, an
The whole will be on view on Wednesday,
the 12th instant
Mexican Dollars weighed at 71.7, All Lots, with all fanita and errors of description what soever, at the purchasera risk: upon fall of the bammer.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer 199 Hongkong, 18th August, 1870)".
Catalogues will be issued.
TERMS OF SALE--Vaša before delivery in
OR SALE, at No. 213. Queen's Road Eat.. 140 tons of Pig FRON; 8000 Boiler TUBES, * in. to 34 in, advancing by a Loo Meor Iron of sizes and thicknesses, Shest Copper Rivets, say
S. SPEECHLY." Im 1394 Mangkéne. 27th July, 1870:
FOR SALE.. ?” UTLER, PALMER & CO. bust, dry CHAMPAGNE, in quartz and Magnums: Sparkling MOSELLE, quarle aud, pints; Superior 013 COGNAC, CLARET: Amontil- lado, Amoroso, and other descriptions: of SHERRY
ADOLPHE COLLIN CHAMPAGNE quarts and piats, Hockheimer, Nierskiner.
HUNTS Superior Old FORT, in-8-dozen
Car
WARRE BROTHERS Amontillado and Superior day Palo SHERRY;
DEVENISH'S Cbatupagne LE, in Cusku of 4 dozen gaarts. Apply to
THOMAS WALLACE,
East Point Gadoons, Iar 1930. Hongkong, 1st August. 1870: CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE" KARDAGINSURANCE COMPANY:
THIS Company grants Policies on Marino Biska at the established local Bates, to -mïï parts of the WorldingA BARKADA
In addition to the usual brokerage, thirty
Intimations,
SHARES OF $5,000 FACEL" PAID DE CAPITAL, DOLLARB 250,000, OR DOLLÁES 1,000 PIE SHARE.
三十八英
Intimations.
PER MONTH.
Prior S
“Intmations.
NOTICE THE UNION INSURANCE BOUIETY OF FOR SALE, “Ingru," Joseph Sprott," and
- CANTON, 1971-1878,
that other tale arrivals.
ALL parons having "Claims against the Batate of the late Mr J. W. WILLIAMS, CAPITAL, DOLLARS 1,250,000, IN 250 *
ASELIERS, in Bronze and Out Glass, of the Naral Yard, pre requcated to forward
large masortment...
particulars without delay to the undersigned;
ATH. PRICE JOHN GOSNELL'S PERFUMERY, do Naval Yard,
de, comprising the chaloest requisites for
Hongkong, 12th Angust, 1870. Id 1495" the Tußerte BANT
XVIS. FAIRBAIRNS DINNER SETS, complete,
with hot water Plates and Steak Dish, in CONSULAT DE FRANCE A HONGKONG. various patterną,
l'honneur d'informar, we DAWSON'S BOUTS, of best quality, all Ltrictes que Luzdi prochain. Is
Durant la masse do sept boares à l'Eglise. catholique sera célébréu pour l'ocousión de la fóte de S.M. l'Empereur.
Le garant du Consulat de France,
Q. DILLON. 74937
AVIS.
Prosional Committee Honorable HB. GIBA, of Measta. Gibb, Lt.
«vingston & Un, Chairman, Honorable W. Kawiqk, of Messrs. Jardine,
***Muthenon St Clou
G
E & HITCHCOCK, Esq. of Mears. Olyphant
& Co.
8. D. SASSOON, E., of Meners. David Sasaponizes and descriptions.
G. J. HALLAND, Esq., of Messrs. John Burd
đã đơ
I, BLMANN, Esq; of Messrs. Gilman & Co... THOMAS IYKE, Eag, of Mesura, Birley & Co.: Directors of the Eociety 1868-1870,
AT General Meeting held on Monday, the La 1 August, 1870, the undermentioned Resolutions were passed: relative to the con- Sinnance of the. Sopiety for a further period, of· three guars from the 1st January, 1871, and action is hereby given that applications for bares in the now Society in the following form will be nocived at ita Offices until 2014 November, 1870
mm resident in Honghong must be accompanied by Applications for shares from Persona, non
the Articles of Association on their behalf, and a Power of Attorney to their Agents, to siga genmlly to represent them in all matters con Booted with the Society,
By order of the Provisional Commitles.
ROBERT WATMORE,
plate Becrétasy, Hongkong, 544 Angust, 1870. -
FORM OF APPLICATION FOR KHARKS,
No.
To the Provisional Comunities of the UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
* * * CANTON, 1871-1978: GENTLEEZE.
harraby request that you will allot to abures in the above Society and......
agréo
to nepept such alares or any lege number you
And may allot to
agree to pay the first asil of Dollars 1,000 per-shure, and all subre quent onlls, and to subscrilia-the-Articles of Association whenever required to do so..
Gentlemen,
· Your obedient "ervant,
Printed forms of application for share con be obtained at the Olies of the Society.1
Rea.
RESGLUTIONS BEFERDED TO ABOVE.
Thats new Society be formed bearing the same title as the present one to com innor business on the Tat January, 1871, and terminata on the 31st December, 1873, the Capital, abunt to be mid-up, and the number of shares to be the same us tho present Society, and the Articles of Asso cintion to be supilur as far as regards the mora important clause."
Res. 11. That the present Board of Directors
abull act as a Provisional Committee-for the purpose of organising the new Society, registering the Articles of Association. and allotting the shares, and that whee Autheteat number of shaves are allotted, the then Shareholdera ahll be asked to elect their own Directors, who will also takeover the affaire of the present Society for the purples of winding up its business. 1458 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING ———_ _CORPORATION
per Gens ( n the Profits will be rethezed NHO DE ETING of the SHARE
and SE LOUIS in the interior, bóth inclusive no cluimo of alterations will be ambsequopyTHE Company having been Registered and to the amount of Net Premincontribued
Also on MERCHANDISE FP.A. by RAIL-admitted, ROAD from SAN FRANCISCO alties in JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., the Easter States as above, at 5/8”, nét,
RUSSELL & Co.
A Agents. tt 1461 Hongkong. 6th Augu, 1870.
NOTICE SEM> THE LONDON & CHINA HERALD boing
THE CF WIth the Qurtand
Mail,” subscribers will receive that paper in future. The Daily Freur Office will coa
tinne to not as agente...
ti Hongkong. 9th August, 1970.
THE
General Managers
"if 1286 · Hongkong, Sit July, 1970.. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND SHA0A0 STEAMBOAT COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO 8 SHAREHOLDERS.
or $6 per share, declared at the Ordinary THE Dividend at the mtu af 18°), per annum, Half yearly Meeting of Shareholders, held this day, will be payable at the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING, COLPOLATION, OH and after Wednesday next, the 20th instant.hure bolders we requested to apply at the office of tbo Company for Warrants. UNA BA By order of the Board of Direotora, BANIA “AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.
Papa
General Agents tf 1348 Hongkong, 16th July, 1870. EditionRAR FÖR SÅLE.
OMMERCIAL BILLIARD ROOMS,
COMMERCIAL BANK BUILDINGS," QUEEN'S ROAD,
THE Second
July 4
18 12671 Refreshments of au kinda.
„NÓW READY. 19%
and Revised of the **ROTAL, VISIT BOOK”. illustrated by a Fortrait of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh (taken in Hongkong), and by Photographs of Scones and Incidents of, the Prince's Visit to Hongkong.
PRICE 45, PE Cort.
In compliance with a general wish expressed to the Compiler that the work should take a more permanent form, this Edition is isimet iù. Baitable buiding. A photographs of B. Joka'a Cotbedral Bas also been nododot yet.
NORONHA & SONS,...
Government Printers, In 1336". Hongkong, 16th July, 1870.
NOTICE.
IN THE ESTATE OF LEB-A-FOONG,
SA
ALL persons indebted to the above Estate, Cameo suggested to make immaliniz pay. ment, and all perang baving Claims against the Estate are notified to send the same to the und reigned before the 19th August next, after which date no Ulaim will be allowed
W. H. NOTLEY
Trules, to the Estate. if 1364-Hongkong, 20th July, 1870. *NHE· Vindersigned bare been appointed. Bole Agents for the Bale of their Goods in Hongkong and Ghion by Mosers:F. & Ba Tera ment, Glasgow and Messrs. David Corner & Suma Arbroath, unbeaten die man kan gärna
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 4:419 Haykone. Jarnarv. 1847. "ANE, ORAWFORD & Co, bave received. Imatractions from W.. Fonze, Esq,
to offer for privato tíndo, musí
A Gaullen's Riding HORSE
A Lady's Riding HORSE.
Both Arabs, young and perfectly sound. “ ti 1271 Hongkong, 4th July, 1870, ŽANA MATUOK-LEE; QUA ETA CHIPCHANDLER COMPRADORE,
DAAND FAMILY GROCER
No, 58, PRATA, HONGKONG. Families and Shipping funished with overs kind of Bopplioa, Hallast and Water provided, at the shortest matice, and on the most reason able terms, hanspqa Bouf,
CARD A
Fly $108
CARGO of Oak Pita: (Broncold) North Wales mald Steam COAL, per ship Golden Hind.
A Cargo of Authencite COAL, ex ship Neru
from New York.
An Invoice of Patent MEDICINES, CI
Camiel Bussell
BAR AUGUSTING HEARD & Q%. 2w 1452 Hongkong, 4th August, 1870.
HEMPERIAL FIRE INSURANO GO
the "Companies Urdinanco, 1805," and its Shares allotted, will be prepared to acept Riste Agrinet Fire, on buildings and merchandise Stored theroin, at the current rates,on and after Karch lat, 1870,
Twenty per centum of the profits of the Com pany will be distributed annually as a Bonus among Contributing Shareholders, proper tionately to the amount of premis sul by thou
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
Secretarice.
399 Hongkong, 26th February, 1870. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY, OF CANTON.
NOTICE
being 8180) has been placed in the baude HARE No. 147, (the promis contributed of the Directors FOR SALE," Sealed, tendera for the purchase of sume, marked "Tendar for Share No. 147," will be redefred at the Society's Off until SATURDAY, the 18
.. By order of the Baard,
*** ROBERT WATMORE, Peking van dag und beste veshura Secretary, -15d 1415 --Hongkong, 30th July, 187017
With possession from 15th August next,
the cogupation of Messrs LANE, CRAW- THE desirable PREMBES at prosent in
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co
WANTED.
TUR Insuring Houses and other Buildings, i FORD & Co, as Lutir/Anetium Boom. Apply to
Goods, Wares, Merchandise, Manafectar- and Farming Stook. Ships in Port, Hartf 1983 Hongkong, 6th July, 1870 bostra, by Dočk, and the Cargoes of such Ships; Also, Ships Building and Repairing: Burger and other Fessels on Navigablu Hivers, and Canals, and Goods on board such Vessels, throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in FOREIGN COUNTRIES, FROM 108S OR DAMAGE or FIRE.
The Undersigned, Agenta for the above Dom- any are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE to the extent of $60,000 va any one First Class Risk. A
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, lat January, 1987- STER LIVEEPOOL AND BOMBAY
TRADERS INSURANCE
COMPANY.
1HE undersigned; having bean, appointed Agents for the abare, Company, at, this port, are prepared to grant Policies ogniunt i Marine Risks at current rete
HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
t: 777 Hongkong, 25th April, 1870.-
COMPAGNIE LYONNAISE D'ASSU ARANCES MARITIMES:
Sociclé anonyme libre au Capital de 6,000,000 de franca (un quart versti
▼HIS Company, being associated for par E Bosca of Harina Ioxurance in the. Fur Eust, with the
LLOYD FRANCAIS. Capital of 8,000,000 from And with the CIE FRANÇAISE
D'ÁSSUE ATUES MARITIKEN g
Capital of
5,000,000
PORTUGUESE CLERK to proped to A. Japan. Musi davam thorough knowledge. of office work, und write a test hand. S
Unexceptional references requited. Addres A Daily Press, Office.
1w 1466 Hongkong. 5th Angust, 1870,
HASEWEN & Ữo,
Hans for Bale, es late arrivale- NHINA Breakfast SERVICES.
ne Bozina to all contributors of business, who, ther Shareholders or not, rateably in proportion
No Policy Feee ebarged.
AWM. PUSTAU & 00..
Po Agente, ut 1402 | Hongkong, 27th July, 1870.
· FOR SALE: On the buncit of the Diocesan Hons and Orphanage, a large and choice assortment of faray GOODS, received from England, and comprising: -
Ladies and Gontlemen's SLIPPERS, Smoking CAPS
Hoya Knickerbocker SUITS. Babice {OLOTHES.
Children's Summer and Winier CLOTHING, richly braided.
Berlin WOOL AYORK Drawing Boom MATS and CUSHIONS,
"ANUMACASSARA Handsomely dressed
DOLLS
"Children's* ALBUMS -PEN WIPERS. PIN CUSHIONS, Do, ke."
An inspection is earnestly requested. May be viewed daily from 3 to 8:30 PM, at the "Orphanage." Bonham Boat.
WWW.M. B. ARTHUR.
Buperintendent,
if 1442 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1870. |/\| PRESORAS FOR SALE. AN Inroles COPPER, in Bars, A 6,000 feet Flanged & Gracved FLOORING
1:7500 Surfice! 'LUMBER, AN 215,000 Oregon Pie LUMBER.
BE
NCY
** NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
TOTICE is hereby given, that
HOLDERS in this CORPORATION will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong) on MONDAY, the 15th day of August proximo, at three o'clock P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors. together with a Blate- I ment of Accounts to 30th June, 1870,
By order of the Court of Directors,
VICTOR KRESSER,
MENU Chief Manager, 120 1376 Hougkong, Eth August, 1876.; HONGKONG AND SHANGHAIBANKING
ANDRO CORPORATION.
NOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS NTERS of SHARES of the CORPORA- TIÓN will be GLOSED tròm the 1st to the 15th day of August proximo (both days in- oluded), during which period uo transfer of Sharse sau be registered.
VICTOR KRESSER,
Chief Manager
25 1369 Hongkong, Blet July, 1870.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE is berely given that in conformity with the 27th and Sist Clauses of the
PERAMBULATORS.
PARAGON BILK UMBRELLAS, 8 and
19 ribbed
OOTTON, LISLE THREAD AND CASH.
MERE HOSIERY.
L'OCCASION de la fate da 15 août, fén
WHITE SHIRTS,, LINER FRONTS, A Frangis sont invités à unscrits, à un
Marino UNDERSHIRTS. CHRISTY'S HATS,
STATIONERY and Blank BOOKS,
bauquet qui ecru présidé par Monsieur Le Consul de France, Lundi prochain à 7h. i dú soir à l'Hotel d'Europe.
La Liste de Souscription sera tenue à la dia.
KRUG & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE. quarts and position des adhérents, à l'Hotel d'Europe.
pinta
-PERRIES JOUETS
CHAMPAGNE,
quarts and pinta AMPAGNE.
JULES MUMM & Co.'s
quarts and pinta, B
BURGUNDY" and FRENCH WHITE
WINES.
Le Secretaries,
O, MESSEIN.
P. CARRIQUE,
Can Long Courr
H. LOYSEAU.
EA 1497]
Cap. ou Long Cours
VICTORIA BEORANGE,
Have received; en lots arrículo. REEN WOOL DAMASKS!
Do.
Breakfast Dinuer and after Dinner CRIMSON,
ULARETS.
BASS'S ALE, in draught and bottles..
BURKE'S GUINNESS STOUT, in quarti
and pints
OROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S
STORES, úlevery desorption.
GREEN WOOL REPS. ORIMSON
BLVE
ASSTRIAN
Do.
Do. Do.
Iw 1492 Hongkong, 12th August. 1870.
"NOTICE:
E partnership heretofore ourried only me and A. HABIBBOY at Hongkong and
TETSSONNEAU'S FRUITS, in Juios and Bombay, under the style of R. BABIEBROT
Brandy.
MENIERS CHOCOLATE. FEIKOH & GERMAN VEGETABLES,
large amortment.
LYON SAUSAGES.
LAMMERE, ATKINSON & Ca 8d 149 Hongkong, Aih August, 1870. CHINA-SEA, SAIGON AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
1HE Transfer Books of the Coupony who closed from the 4th to the 19th day of August nest, both days included.
having been dissolted by matosi consent, I bave established myself at these places Gener! Merchant and Commission Arent
under be name of REMEMODEROY HAMIDBROY, The bouse, at Bombay will be conducted nder my own immediate superintendence; and. the business nt Hongkong will be carried on by me, under the management and superintści- [dence of Mr. JUMALIKOT Jainan, who i
authorized to sign my name and firm.
REEEMOOBHOY HABIRBHOY. In 1484 Hongkong. 10th August, 1870.
NOTICE. TVBE partnership heret store existing between
BEOT HABIBBRO is dissolved by mutual cons Bent
R. HABIEBFOT. By order of the Board of Directors,
Hongkong, 10th August, 1870, -1 AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co..
General AgendsWITH referrence to the shore, the under- 328 1350, Hongkong, 18th July, 1570,
signed bege to give noties that he will carry on the business as beretofore in the old CHINA-SEA SAIGON AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Premises of R. HABIBBOY under the style or
firm of AHMEDSHOT HALLEHOY, and that Mr. BTEAMJEE JEEWANJLE is authorized to Sign the Firm. *
AHMEDBHOY HABIBEHOX.
-I 1485 Hongkong. Hith, August, 1876.
"VHE 'partnership hitherty existing' bytweeli the undersigned under the style or firm
First Ordinary MEETING of Share holdera hi the above: Company will be beld st tho offe of the Company, Victoria, Hongkong. on FRIDAY, the 19th day of August next it 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose of JJ MARBHALL & Jo expires by efluxion of receiving the statement of Accounts with of time on first of Angust of this year. after the report of the Direature of declaring & which date, the ärm will be signed only in dividend and the election of Anditoraliquidation. J 1870.
Melbourne, 17th June,
By order of the Board of Director,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co,
| General Agents, papaal 324 1851 Hongkong. 18th July, 1970, ga
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
1
Ordinary Balt yearly MJETING of the Shareholders will be held at the Office. at the Company, Club Obambers, at 3 P.MON FRIDAY, the 19th. August, for the purpose of receiving a statement-of-nomuate, the Report of the Directors, and for declaring a Dividend.
By order of the Board.
G. N. MENTO.
Secretary, 25d 1363 Hongkong, 26th July, 1870..
NOTICE
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Transder Books of the above Company will be Closed from the 5th to the 19th August, bath days inclusivea.
By order of the Board.
G. N. MINTO
Beardlary.
25d 188 Hongkong, 26th July, 1970.
WANTED IMMEDIATSLY. GOOD English: NURSE to attend a wick
Articles of Asociation of the Company, the A
Seronil Call of Fifty Dollars per Share is pay- Hongkong Branch of the OHARTEERD MEEB able, on the 2nd day of August most, at the CANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINA.
Interest, at the rate of Twelve per cent. per
24 Cures best SPIRITS of TURPENTINE.nuus will be charged upon all calls paid after
Made RUSSELL & Co.
Af 1475. Hongkong, 9th August, 1870.
FOR SALE AT FOUCHOW.
HE valuable property, and Ship Chandlery
-basiness of the late Thoxas THOMPSON, At Yoonbow-the property consists of im A nice roomed House, at the lower part of the settlement, now tenanted na an Tee Mann. factory, and formerly known, as tlie," Com- medial Hotel,
KERAL
that day.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 15th to the 2nd day of August, both days inclusive,
By order..
*Scorelary.
NJ, EDE, 38d 1342 15th July, 1870, VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Shareholders are reminded that in
córdance with the 35th" Clause of the Articles of Association of the Company, the. the Business Larbeen favorably known for the Scrond Call of Fifty Dollars per share will many years, and is now in regular working be payable on the Pirst day of September, at order.
the Hongkong and Shanghai Busking Cor poration.
And on Pagoda Teland 24 Larize and Sobetuptial House, and Store Premises, Godowns with Storage for 2000 Tons. Ts private Residences and Garden Ground. To Storekcóperu-A cool-irado is aimbined Coal 8000ES, for Dising and Drawing with the Store: also Water and Ballast Boats Rooma
Der SETS. Toilet SETS.
Exhibition Steak DISHES,
Crystal, BISCUIT BOXES.
Wedgwood BAUCEPANE.
To Capitalista This property bus extensive- river frontage, omple room for improvements.
Block Tin Dish COVERS, with B. P. Hendes is without creeption the very best situ Block Tin Tea and Coffes FOIS,
Sponge BATHS
Kerosine Table LAMPS and CHANDE
Electro Plated Crot STANDS,: Liqueur STANDS, Fiokle STANTIS.
Electro Plated Sugar BASKETS, CAN- DLESTICKS, Batter DISHES,
Electro Flated Dish COVERS, Zoe PAILS, Tea and Coffee POT
Offore to the assured the
Security of collectivo and SPODNS,
Capital of $17,000,000 for Agsonica established, and Policlos made
MR. GRAY 621 & 633, Clay St., Senate in Lyms, Paris, London. Marseillet,
Culoutta, Bombay, Yokohama, Hongkong und
Francisco, respectfully announces to the Shangba American sad European residents of Chino,
tion at the anchorage for Banded Ware Housca, orn Bleum Puokot Agency,AMA
The fullest information on application to Menu BONUM. E. THOMPSON,
Page 2 Sofa Erscutrin.
DARD HFOST DE IR COMMISSION MERCHANT.
SAN FRANCISCO,
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CALIFORNIA. An 4. HONGKONG STEAM BAKERY;
OficeOpposite the Oriental Bank
Interest at the rate of Twelva per omntum- per auoum will be charged on all Cakis paid, after that dag
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 24th to the 81st August, both days inclusive HAWKIN
By order of the Board of Directors;
AUGUSTINE HEARD &. Ço.,
Secretaries 378 1899 Hongkong, 26th July, 1870, YANGTSZE INSURANCE, ASBUCIATION OF SHANGHAL
DIVIDEND of 12.*), (Twelve, per cent))
A of cent)
Customers and the public generally, that they.
TESSES, U. NOWROJBE&Co., catablish.ibuted to the above Amosistion for the year Electro Plated Dinner and Dessert FORKS in the your 1858, beg to inform theironding 30th Semtecber: 1600
POLICY HOLDERS will please send i have just est up a roam Bakery in their pro particulars of their contributions to thut, date, mince, which cabled them to reduce thely to the Undersigned. raten, without interfering with the well knownSTAN
RUSSELL & Coll Secretaries superior qualities of their Articlon
Electro Plated Toe MTCHERS, elegant new Amorkan patterns.
·GLASSWARE
Table LINEN.
They are now enabled to offer their Braud
BABS'S ALE, in Hogabonds; Burela, and and Biscuits of the best quality ut following"
the complet fob of auch foliities, an enable him Agents in Chius for the abbye-named Dom-Kilderkins. to supply, and guarantee, articles in his line ita Ban Francisco ut Manufacturer Local Hates
ys Agency by Appointment forehea
STEINWAY & SONS, NEW YORK, and other fine makers of GRAND, SQUARE, & UPRIGHT PIANOS. SANKE PANEEDHAM 4 SONS, AND and other foakers of
PARLOR ORGANS, MELODEONS, &o.
BAND INSTRUMENTS,
The undersigned, having been appolated any aro. Srepared to, kocopt. Marine risks, foreign or count wise, at current rates.de man
PARK RUSSELL & CO,. 1977 Honkong, 23rd July, 2870 IMPORTANT FOR FLORISMEN AND
UTHERE. V POSA WIMMING and LIFE PRESERVING
WAIFECOATA.
And, a complete stock of all kinds of Musical.& now Invasion, registered in the United Instruments, 86ringa, Sheet, Muslo and Books. Staten, joka som kan CAMERAVA JE Wholesale and Desilä
All instrumente curatally tested and, profed in,stborong manner. (3m 1410 July 29
On view and for Beis at.
folamo valera pre va antepalu1089. & Co.
1f 1984 "Hongkong, 15th July, 1870.
GUINNESS'S STOUT, in bottle. Copying PRESJES, Fooladap size. Coloured GLASS, Manila CORDAGE
Via Nues Danal, India Rabber BELTING for MACHINERY from 2 in. to 11 ingye
Leatherđa
"18"", quean's land "Centraly
reduced rules in 1999. ".
Bqasre, Twist Cottage, and
French loaves juro $0.07 por Boda and Cracker Biscuits,
6 The tins.
0.78enoli PM
1.50 Bütter und Sweet Biscuits... -0.30 per lb. Cabin Bigauita. 0.07
800 Hongkong. 6th March, 1870, 7- HONGKONG, AND WHAMPOA POCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
TNTIL farther notice the Company dre
prepared to low Feesels to and from Wbampon, and rometal them in sheity Stone |Dooks(with Calsoon gates), attudy Qu
(40) FORTY CENTS PER SHEET,
By Order, Vette Hr A
GN. MINTO,
Secretary..
- NOTICE TO SHIPMASTERS,
NAPTAINS are luvited to inspect the now
1 663 Himekong, 7th April, 1970. - from 14 Inte 411 Oshin and Ship B18CUI 8 atthe lowest raten. A MAID/ Apply to the Messagerins Los stears midline-undo Boday Cracker,WANTED, an English or German NURSE.
151 Jangkong, 30th May, 187
D. NOWROJEB & Co. periskon Ciliösar 1481 Hongkung, 2nd August. 1979.
L 3228 Hongkong, 2015 June, 1870,
lady: Apply to X, Daily Press Office.
2 1469 Hansekong, 6th August, 1870,
Lord Macaulay" and P.M S. 5. derion."
COPPER WIRE GAUZE,
Tapestry CARPETS.
BUGS and CENTRE ÇARPETS. IRONMONGERY.
Lightning CONDUCTOR. Patent, COMMODES. STATIONERY
Blue LIGHTS and ROOKETS.
Playing CARBS and Bezigne MARKERS. Straw and Felt HATS.
LAMPS
BHOT
J.J. MARSHALL, G.-F. AGNEW
WITH referencs tu the foregoing advertise mont, the undersigned will after the first day of Augnat next, carry on the business of a Commission Merchant under the alyle, or firm of 3. J. MARSHALI..
Melbmarad, 17th June, 1870. 104 1480j
3. J. MARSHALL FUR SALES.
SMALL Cutter Racing YACHT, quite new, by the celebrated hufderà leure. Hall & Co.. Aberdeen. She is Coppered and Copper fontened, and benotifully finished in ersy respect. Suila and everything complete.. Apply to Captain Bobor, ship Lafra, pe to
HOLLIDAY, WISE, & Co. t:1871. Hongkous. 22nd July, 1670.
FOR SALE. Just landed. Er Fronch Basque “Tafarette??" LL kinds of OH AMPAÛNES, în quarta A and pints, of the beat Brands
Montebello, Boderer, Clicquot, Monet& Chandon, Julen Münia, Cazanova, Kaizurų Pere & fila.
OLARETS, in quarts and pints: Chateau Murgaux, Larožo, Ldaville, St. Jolian, St. Estepoo.
Hennessy's & Jules Bellor's BRANDIES. Plagniól's Olive QILA. An luyvice of best Assorted LIQUORS." EUR
Fresh French BUTTER, in bestilen.net
P. & P. DERODE FRERES. 1476 Hongkong. 9th August, 1870.
Notices to Consignees;
STEAMER " CGLENAUTNEY” FROM CALM, CUTTA, PENANG; AND SINGAPORE.
ONEIGNEES of Cargo by thô abovẹ "Steimer aro requested to read their Billi of Lading w the Tudersigned for countersigt nature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goode
Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once. Innded and stored at Cowirnews' risk and ex- pense.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. *J* 1473° East Point, 9th August, 1870; -
*NOTICE."
"ALBERT VICTOR," FROM LONDON. YONSIGNEES of Cargo by, the above-named vessel;are requested to end in their Billa
nf Lading for counterefignataro, lo ibe" under"
Goode. Norwegian Cooking APPARATUS, fitted signed, and to take immediate delivery of their (With ICE PANE
BLANKETE
Pin and Cestral Tire CAETRIDGES. CAPS.
Osetilé 502.p
Eiße GUNPOWDER. Foda Water CORKS.
Commercial CODE OF SIGNALS. RACQUETS
NEW GAMES. Children's BOOKS.
Rutters Exobangs TABLES. KALIDOR and ODUNTO.
Cargo impeding the discharge of this vosol will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense by...
· TURNER & Co. Iw 1474 Hongkong, 9th August, 1870.
U
SHIP ~·LUFNA" FROM LONDON," ONBIGN=38 of the undermentioned packages are requested to send in the Bills of Lading for. Countersignature, and to Lake delivery at ondo, ne they are now lying at- the risk ́and expense of the concerned in the Godown of
"HOLLIDAY. WISE & Co."
Agents for the Ship,
59. Canor
| 11°. #1 (in beart) 501/20...
(in triangle) 957.
JH (in diamondy
KRUG AVEL
Crasso; & Blackwell's OILMAN'S STORES Guinness's ETOBT.
DP
Stuffed PEPPERS. HONEY, FRACHEB... STRAWBERRIES, PEARS. DAMBONS, GREENGAGES. QUINUES, APPLES. PEARS, BLACKBERRIES. Spiced SALMONA PEAS, TOMATOES. CHEESE.
BUTTER. Green CONNESSI
LANE, ORAWFORD Z CO 1956 Hongkong, 8th August, 1870,
$52
10.Cor.
Balca
1 Cano. 17· Cuska. § Caska 1. 1463 Hongkong. 6th August, 1870, SHIP DUNMAIL" FROM LÖNDON...
ON÷IGNEEь of Cargo by the abaya ressal are requested to-end ju their Billa of Leding to the undersigned for countersigpa- ture They are boroby informed that the mome ja`now" being landed"at" UEE NORTON'S Uge on the Praya, ned are requested to take | immediate "delijery, on reraiptor-notice that | the goods are at land, failing which, such sargo" will be sold, after forty-eight bours, for secour of those concerned.***/*
The expense of procuring and delivering the cargo will also have to be borne by the Cons
GILMAN & C Hamid for Peter Thompson, late flaster
"Skip" Durmdik” Ter U44) Hongkong ru May, 1870,
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