1870-12-08 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 4085

戴五十八寄千四幫 廿六十月十闊妻

Arrivals.

Deo. 7 GLENOTLE, Brit. str., 1.265, MeQueen,

Shangbai 4 December, General. WM. Puirau & Cough

DES. 7, ACHILLze, Brit, str., 1,550, Rusael; ⠀

Liverpool 9th October, Port Said 35th;

Sues 26th, Aden 4th November, Gallo

Banks.

TONGKONG & SHANGHAI

CORPORATION,

SUBSCRIBEDJA

5,000,000 of Dollars.

Cours of Directore Chairinau-H. B. LEMANN, B50: Deputy Chairman-Hosatz. E. ROWETT:

Felice Souke, Enj; George F. Haard; Bag, Thomas Fake, Beq Grodrge J. Holland, Req. g 8, D, Seaton, Buq.

14th, Penang 22nd, und Singapore 27th, E. R. Bellius, Rey, General.BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE.

Dec. & CALLAO, Sau, Sal, ship, 1,405, Luigeast, Esq.

Lavarello, Callao 2nd October, Ballist

Onbea

Deo. 8, FAIRY QUEEN, Brit. brig, 113, W. Wright, Saigon 12th November, Rice,

GIBS, LIVINGston & Co.

*

Bepariures.

Dec. 7. VEXUS, str., for Shanghai.

Dec. 7, COMPETITOR, for Whampoa

Dec. 7 YABELITATG HERMAN, for Manila

Dec 7, Cin, for Saigon

Dec. 7, EDWIN BaseETT, for Bangkok,

: Dec. 7, Ninaxu, for Amoy.

Deal: 7, UZERFoor, for Whampoa

Picaraures,

7TH DECEMBER.

Star of the North, for Saigon. Gresham, for Foachow. Bleanor Dion, for Borneo Bonnie Dunkeld, for Tameui. Fictor for Singapore.

Shooting Star, for Bangkok... Hongkong, for Bangkok. Glenyyle, str., for Gaaton." Danube, str., for Shanghai.

Passengers.

Pet Achilles, str. from Liverpool, ke.

For Hongkong.

·Bara. J. B. McCalloon, J. Euppauer, Mr. Hansbild, 1ahili and 1 servant, I natira ser- Tent, and 132 China

For Shanghart

Mrs. Fearon, a children, and 1 wervant, Blida Buxton, Mr. Ulrich, 3 and native servant.

Per Glingylet, from Shanghai,

Col. Golding. Messrs. J. H. Soutt, R. Mait fund,, O. D. Botsailey, H. Nelion. B. D. Season Winebars, N. A. Joopt. Charles Sasation, Captains McKinnon and Baper and

67 Chipene."

Per Callao, from Call 27, Chinene

Reports,

The British steamship Glengyle, from Shang baj on the 4th December, reports experienced strong", monsoon to Amy, and from thenos moderate wind, to arrivo),

The British, steamship Achides reparts left Singapore ou Sunday morning, November 27th at 8. Had the weather to Pala

Bapasi frum hence to Engkang experienced heavy gales from N with a very heavy Left the steamship Bengat in Singapore.

The Brit be Fairy Quids reports from Sai gan to the North end of Pall war experienced strong winds from N.E. with heavy scas, then string Suntherly gate to the North, end of "Juzu, with think ming weather; from thence Fasterly gales to sighting the Leton, which was made on the 7th watania.

5

The San Biador abip. Callan from learing Callao reporte experienced fine weather and

Managers Hongkong-Vistor Kreator. B

Chit Mancer. Shanghai-Dupla Molen, Eiq London Bankers London and County Bank.

年午庚治同

Intimations.

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HONGKONG THURSDAY, STI DECEMBER, 1870. VIJ

"THE"UHINA FIRM INSURANGE

LOOMPANY, LIMITED. " REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANYS, ORDINANCE, NO. 1, DE 1865.

De

The Honble H. B. U. of Messrs. Gibb,

Livingston & Co., (Cunirman),

V^Aletions,

AZPUBLIO AUCTION.

GENERALWEEKLY SALE. PARANTANA NA Wished an

T. AND, ORAWFORD & Co. will well by Public nation; at thoir Salas Room, Queen's Boud,

met

1

RAMA TOMORROW Mapes the 9th instant, at moon,— 1

Tollet 30 P, Table CUTLERY, PIPES, Pucket BOOKS, 10 Bales HAT.

Intimations,

OFFICE OF THE QUINA TRADERS! INSURANCE COMPANY/

«LIMITED AN NOTICE is hereby given, that the Bogister of Shares of the Coutputy, will be Gload from the 5th to the 3lse-day of December, prax. (both days, included), during which pariod, no transfer of Shares will be registered.

By ohler of the Committee; 5.3 45

AUGUSTINE HEARD à 00..

General

Vid 2057 Hongkong.28th November, 1870, OFFIUE OF TILE CHINA, TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED

E, A HITCHCOCK, Esy of Messrs. Olyphant TATƉo, PANAMA TAI SANAM PUR

MACG, HEATON, Iaj, of Motere. Douglas | An Invoics of American PRESERVES,|| A

-Foongprising Green PEAS. Green. QURN String Lapralk & Co. *** EDWD ARTHUR, Esq, of The Chartered Mer-PBAS, TOMATOES, ASPARAGUS, a few cantile Bank of IndiLondon, and this Caaks Salt SAT.MON BUTTER in Bottica W. H. CONDIT, Beg. of Messrs. Sumith, Arcter 10 Cases Jamalea GINGER Yellow Betal P& Co.

MADRE RENDERER-STIRES, 1299 Broad) BUSHINGS? Šundry The Hon. P. RYRLE of Messrs. Turner & Oq, MAPS, Fariour GRATES, Double and Single Di Current Deposit Acoctets at the rate of 13, MURAT TORRES, Lag, of Messrs. Russell BLOCKS, TANCHOR 5 Bhip'e Patent-Wete

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED."

per CILĂ. Der Bunimi on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposita

For 3 muntha 2 per cent. per annum

BAREN LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTA

Gredit granted on approved Seontities, and every description of Banking und Exabunga

Vianenated,

Drafte-granted on London, and the chiot commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amerion, China und Japan.

VICTOR KRESSER, Chiq Manager. OBoca of the Corporation, et etmetal

No. 1. Queen's Road East... 10621 Hongkong, 23rd July, 1870,

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS MYBOOMPANY, LIMITED, SE

JOKE-TENDERS will be, received until TUESDAY, the 27th instant, for the purchase of the Coke made at this:Company Works; during a period of one year comwenging. From the 1t day of January next;

Particular can be obtained on application at | the Offide, Woest Point.

CARAMANEW TON,

25d 2105 Hoogkungan: Manager

Deecior, 1870.

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

REDUCTION IN BATES UN OHINESE RIKS

and were this 15th instant, the minimum rate for the insurance against. Bye of Chinese Premisce in this Colony will be redunal

to Two per ceas, por, unngoL

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO General Managers, Honghung Fire Insuranca Co, Idmited. tf 1997 Hoogsung, 14th November, 1870s

HEAD OFFICE AT HONGKONG..

N. JEDE

Banköra

THE CHANTRAED MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LONDON, AND CHINA.LA

Agen

DAVIDSON & Co.

Ewatow Mewar BRADLEY & Co. Amey

ELLES & CON Fanclio

OLYPHANT'& Co. Ningro, Shanghai, Kinking Rapkow Chiefpo Nagumki, Yokohama

יד

GIBE LIVINGSTON & Co

FRANCIS & Co. GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. FERGUSSON &Co., ALT & Uo.

SMITH, ARCHER & Co. BLOWNE CO

Kobe

ATECHILD & SABEN, Saigon

GrIMILLEN, WOOD & Co. Singapore

A. ANTHONY & Co. Penap Tientsin JOHN HANNA, Esg THE Company having been establimbad, with ite Hand Offet ut Songkrong and Agencies at the moverál places mentioned above, zécépta Tieks, and issues-Folioies of Inanrance at the rates of. Fremïnoi curent, at the respectivo Porta Begum A

N. JEDES

Secretary,

19, Queen's Road,

CLOSETS, ez da, ha dust. Apalag

5 Cases very Superior SHERRY:// Spy (Chi account of the concerned,) pr

A few ghuas emperor both BRCSRES

More Brass Basingedly Ser Water), 21 Pretungen MANIVA, EUPE, SPOR 149143% Hồngiang; Sth Dasember, 1870 in PUBLIO AUCTION, A THE Undersigned bas received instroline Dito sell by Public Auction, on-

SATURDAY,

I

八月二十英

Antimations.

WANTED ON BOTTOMRT. TAROM FIVE TO SIX THOUSAND MEX. DOLLARS, for Repairs of the British Bargne “ EAGLEZ" YM. FiCages, Master, on a voyage from thu to Swato Apply to WTZBOURJAL,-HUBENEE & Oc

-Ayopia, Brities Bargue 3 Eagles * Iw 2102 Hongkong, 5th December, 1870, ASIATIC TRADING CO. (in Liquidation).

ATOTICE de hereby givan, that a General dents.GETING of Ebarebolders will be held at the Office of the Company, Elphinstong Cirole. Bombay, on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd day of February, 1871, at 12 o'clock noun, for the purpose of receiving the final accounts of the Company, and a report showing how the offairs have been liquidated.

JAMES G. SMITH, LIMJEE JAMSETJEE,

Tiquidators.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Ordinary MEETING of the Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the at December, 18.0, at 3 o'clock pic for the purpose of recouring the Bapert of the Loma mittee, fogether with a statement, of Acepupta to let October 1870

By order of the Committee,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General „Agents. 24 2074 Hongkong, 28th November, 1970. COSMOPOLITA'N FAMÍLY, HOTEL, the 10th Decerüber, 1970, at 11 o'clock a m., at Filter Corner of Elgin and Shelley Streets, Winchin Marine Lot No 40, on the Western CHUNGKONG FUN, PROT

sido el McGrey,dix Burrista, fur account of the

omerted. (unless previously disposed of private contract) TEKEN

The following Cargo of TIMBER,

St Ash and EID BEANS.

20 Beco BEAMS AMAN

Em

69 Equare, do Apb; Dak, and 88 Jante Oak INEES A 30 BIDH)1 dor do TRAMO OF SALE.Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purchasers” risk on the fall of the better. JH. ARMSTRONG,"

Auctionser. 132 Pongkong, Gah December, 1870,"

PUBLIO AUCTION,

HE. Undersigned has received instractions Hongkong, 1370612 Toedersigned as recoved instractie

TOSSIAK

THE

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Athie Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,

"OF HONGKONG, LIMITEDIN

-DAPITAL $1,500,000, IN 3,000 SHARES

Baş OF $500 EACH. ⠀⠀

PAID UP CAPITAL $300,000.-

PANELS Board of Inreclara Sons & Co Y S. D. SASSOON, Eng. (Mors. David Satston,

age the 20th December, 1870, ¤£2 PM,

close a Consignmmt,

Bierant. Eaglish-made double barrel, CHINS, in søkið lenther, Ónsey, Hund

Double barrel Needle GGNS. (F. V. Dreya).

Needle CARBINES and RIFLES, 100.Eufiold. CARBINES, with Sword B

100 Short Enfield RIFLES, with Sword Akala •6%umbo Bayonets

N.....

LATE MANAUSE HONGKONG HOTEL,)

INEZ NEZINE ME, R. HOLM ESPRES PR

(Proprietor) ng th vinta

THIS new and commodious HOTEL will be Opened be the 1st December proximo. It fa itunted id a quiet and bealthy part of the Town (though within five minutes walk of the Zuat Office and businero section), and is from its situation and adjuncts well adapted to afford a comfortable and pleasant place of Journ to Families visiting the City This Pris prietor ban bod king experience in extering for the publin, and will be usslated by Hra. Hotates, what will give spa. til aftention to the comfort. and card of the Indica and Chi-dren banoring the House with their patronajeeddar,

PRIVATE DINING ROOMS for Dinner parties will be availablər he

The RESTAURANT will be found very con venient for Cantlemon resident on the Hill and

1 2 93: Bombay, 8th November, 1870

JOBBÉITO", PLANO-FORTE TUNER AND REPAIRER, WILL have much pleasure to call upon any one who desires · having bis Plano WELL TUNED and REPAIRED.

Orders sent to the care of China Mail or Daily Pres Ofce, with bẹ thưnkfully, received, and promptly attended to

tf 4119 Hongkong, 5th December, 1870.

** YOU CHRISTMÁS: CHRISTMAS !!". Learned an OBRISTMAS:11

A the above Festival te porobing, the

Undermentioned bega to inform the com "munity of Hongkong that ho la 'prepared to muko Uhristains CAKES of best quality. He has CAKES, each weighing from Ib. to 201bg., rely on hand, and can make to order weighing froux luttó 500lbs saab,

Parties wishing for CAKES of a large-sizo are requested to give a few days' notion,

All orders shall be carefully and promptly attended to. All articles from the Bakery a guaranteed of the finest and best qualities.

D. FOWROJEE & QA, Opkomite to the Oriental Bank. 3 419 Hongkong, 5th December, 1870.

„THE VICTORIA FIRE-INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HONGKONG, Please at AS LIMITEDPLA

the Pablid generally: Monthly Board of

The Two BILLIARD ROOMS are furniebed

with Thorapan's Beat Tables, and very con

lendo will be found for the comfort of

playerated N

SPIRIT will be kept constantly on band, and **Erary "variety of the choicent WINKS and supplied at very moderate rafee.

WARM AND COLD BATHS,

SA And every convenience for the comfort of guests will be provided. GRA

VICTORIA FARE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED JF. Buxar, Esq., (Mcgt, bdaljes Frimjee, 50 No. 1 Emib & Wesson's REVOLVERS.

Sony & Co is 17100 Lefaucheur 7mm. Posket động BDMUND R. HOLMES. REDUCTION IN THE KATES OF PREMIUM OS HERMANN Flottete, Faq, (Mossin Metohers And Hundry AMMUNITION

Pas de GueTAV OYBLOECI, Esq, (Domeni General for Nand after the 15ti instant, to Minteiros

Austria),

Heard & Co.)

A small jpt of Que Marius GL ABSES. NAGREROUTEBER OF SALE: Casli, before, delivery in

Rate for Lestrange Braun Fire, on First. A vouering Esann, Em (Messrs. Augustine Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7.All Lots. Class Chinese Prisen in this Colony...will be Toa per cent per annam, mislead of three per cena beret fore

Đạ

CALLSTIVE HEARD

Searchicines, Victoria Pire Fusurance Co.

of Hongkong, Limited,

££ 2005:- Jonskýrtą, kita-Kovember, 1874.

APSZTHE CHINA PIRS INSURASUD VOLCOMPANY, LIMITED.

modernte trades winds to the Marianne Isles; and after the 15th instant, the Compens

will be prepared to accept risks on first

had calma for a 'faw daya" when strong N.E. winds set in and sighted the Bashees on the class Chinese Houses at the rate of Two-per- 29th November, in the Obits Sea on the ceat: per annum, instead of Three per cent, an 5th of December, experienced a heary "gale heretofore,

From NNE. with very confused sea, fost several mails and· hore ship to for 'some hours. when wind and sen moderating tinde sail, and entered the Lema Obannel: last night.

Aget on Sales To-day,

Nome

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY.. OF CANTON.

NOTICE:

J. EDE,

Secretary,

3m 1998 Hongkong, 34th November, 1870 NUTICE.

THE ORINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

·F. W. MITCHELL, Esq.

Obion}

Head Office

HO NGON G

with all faulta and errom of description," at purchason risk.on the fall of the hauuzer.

Emtaługach‘wiil' bajasod.

DEKORAK ÇƏṣM. ARMSTRONG...

Balto Auctioneer.

2120 Houghong, bih Desember, 1870, ORG LURMU AUCTION."

HS Undersigned, kax received instructions i them the Boneritehdent of the P. & - Qu the 9th Towstry meat, b

de (if not previously disposed of by privalo Con: |

The Company's Iron Paddle-wheel Stentor Begister tonnage of ship,

MESSES. AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. THE Company having been Registered under

the "Companies Ordinance, 1865." and its Shares allotted, will be prepared to accept Risks against Fire, on buildings and merchandise Stared therein, at the current rates, on and after March 28, 1970:

743 Ton SSAGEngine Toom, 447

Znano je, Tote tonnage...1190 Tons Draught of Water when Loaded 14.6 Pret. Desorption of Engines Direct action o

cilluting Cylinders.

Twenty per centum of the profits of the Cow pany will be distributed annually sea Banu THE Transfer Books of the Company will be prong Contributing Shareholders, proporre Closed from the 15th to the 31st instantionploty to the amount of premia paid by both days inclusively

AUGUSTINE HEARD

304 2092 Hangkong, 2nd December, 1879.

HONGKONG MRE INSURANCE 1

COMPANY, EIMITED S

Secretaries.

74 299 Hongkong, 4th February. 16701 - HONG KONG SWIMMING BATH............

THE Committee of the HONGKONG SWIM, MING FATE, baving determined to take W skeps to procure a spitable dating bath, to be:

HARE No. 92 has been placed in the hands

of the Directors FOR SALE. Sealed RENA Tenders for the purchase of same marked ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1869 *Tender för Share No. 92, will he received at my met meka

the Society's Offices until FRIDAY, the 16th HAREHOLDERS in the bore Comporre about 200 yards beyond the Orickes

inalant

By order of the Board,

ROBERT WATMORE

A kojure requested to furoiah the undersized with a list of this contributions for the your ading A December last, in order that the Secretary distribution 20, of the nett Profits rearre 144 2104 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1870 for contritators may be arranged

"VAZ-ORIENTAL HOTEL.

Retures treudered prior to the 91st Octe JOHN BHOLLANUber next will be adjusted by the Company and

ARKA ABole Proprietor, hanem ge

DUDET, 7.

BILLIARD ROOMS, AGU ĐOWLING ELLIS W

mo dialme or alterational will be absequently

Grodad Praya, beg to Jay the scheme before the community to solloit their support and.

operation in this denimble undertaking. Guvernar has been procured to the bath being The comment of His Excellency the Lieut.. moorad in the above spot, which will combine he wenutagon of mocessibility with pure and deep water. ZEY

Horse Power 4.470

A complete inventory can be seen and particn obtided on application to the Auctioneer. TAMS OF SALE Ball Cash on fall of the hammer, the balance on completion, of TransA for Transfer Expenses to be borne by the Purchase

BAHRAIN ON CHARLES HI MORGAN, ONS KALES WE me, Auctione

2110. Hongkong; 3rd December, 1670; 4

NOW OPEN.

RIENTAL HOT BL

J. B. HOLLAND,

BOWLING ALLÉIS. „BILLIARD HOOM, RIFLE LALLERY SONDARY MUSIC BOOM.

the line of $3,500 is required for carrging PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DINING ROOMS, hoped that the pacessary amount will be sub 21017 AND LIBRARY.

[Dec, 2

scribed: -- At anbroerption liat will be circplated ¡TAKASIMA COLLIERY, in due course, and papers will pleo lie for signor NAGASAKI tore at the Hongkong, Germen and United

N.B. — CHAIR-RIBE from any part of the City to the Cosmopolitan Jotel, ZEN VENTS.

064 Hongkong, 25th November, 1870.

-Es “Lord of the Iner” da

LETES DIABIR 6 for 1971,

Dawson' BOOTS, Waterlow's STATIONERY:

REGATTA SCARVES, Tablo LINEN.

Cricketing HEAL TERBELLAS...

Horne CLIPPERS.

Spirit LEVELS. Lettor SCADES.

CAFETIERES.

Driving and Riding WHIPS

Account BOOKS.,

Office SUNDRIES.

Playing CARDS,

Beziguo CARDS.

IN DOOR AND OUT DOOR GAMES. Pocket BOOKS,

DICTIONARIES.

Spanisă DICTIONARIES.

Latin

do.

French

Italian

do,

Keith Johnston's ATLASES.

WORKS OF GENERAL REFERENCE,

CARPETS

Horse CLOTHING.

BREECH LOADERS. Sporting AMMUNITION,

Fleer HOSIERY. FIRE GRATES

BEGE most respectful to inform the public admissipate

that he has just completed extensive ad- JARDINE, MATHESON & Coat the above scheme, and i la confidentlyNEW BED ROOM ditions to the Wellington Street wing of the General Managers shore Hobel, for the better toenmmodation of 1996 Hongkong, 8th Joly, 1870,- Borders with Bed Rooms, Bath Bonina Vand Bunny Gam

SPORT OF AMOT, SAS, Dining Roomiterats,

* FENDERS and FIRE IRONS. Cigbs, and also at Measts: Lune, Crawford & 3. Undersigned are prepared to supply BROWNERS, AGENTS, COMO

TODDI WHISKI.... Onals from the Taknaima. Colliery (Boot DOMANDERS AMG informed that the Dorr The undersigned requests geutlemen willing (sen), is quantities na required, to be delivered

TODDY KETTLES. COMPANY'S: ESTABLISHMENTS 45, the above to assist the undertaking an Subscribers, Mem- en board ship án tala Harbor.

Lemon SQUEEZERS“ Fort afford every facility; at moderate charges, bera, or in both cagápitjes, to sign fy the same Note The Specife Gravity of Takhai vina Pe a bit forme de lady

on the bista sbors mentioned. REPAIRING AND SPARRING, VESSELS The Babagrilinna will not be collected unless Carbon, and is admitted to be fully squil to the

BLANKETS. jamalis 124, contains: 82.02 per quat, jol

SIGNIO OHOW CHOW. TEANING AND, PAINTING IRON hosting, bath; and in that event the subscribers and all other purpose for star

the depot they aggregate 83 500, the spin, ergiped for the beat Baglish North instay Coal for steaming

GLOVES. will be asked bather they desire to revive da ANNUM CUM GLOVER & Co.

FOOTBALLS. their agbecriptions or will consent to have tagua Baggagent in Hongkong, de "wall" applied to such other ecbrae seche Committe

EDW. NORTON, gjit£; 1951: Najganukijala paní,. Ontober, 1870,

AND FOR SALE” THE Thorongh Bred Australian, gelding

LF 16976 Hongkong. 19th September. 1870. Rot their business in Queens Road, gert OSE & Co, buvo this day opened a branch

door bat one to the Hongkong Diepensary the "Block will be found to consist of 6. Choing As-

Sortiment of

GENTLEMEN'S MERCERY

מות:

FANOT GOODS.

Arrived per steamer ** Elgin,

SALIPS AND STEAMEREAGAT

⠀⠀ THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK, Has; 296. feet length on the blocks, and atmay be prepared to lay before them. average spring fides cas receive Vessels of 16 by Thi wanaul: Gabecription will, as beretofore 17 fees draught. It has a jobENGENALAN R2: 19,3192) MATERIAALA CA180% GATE, AND POWERENT CENTRIDAL HOLMES GRANGER,

HEART Hon. Secretary:

▼E, the Undersicard, unve this day entered Ander Engineers work, shop fituurd with Luther Im 1999 HongYong, Idth Nopember, 1ård.

into partnership the basitics will be and Tools, driven by atom. Iron and B THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE carried on henceforward under the style and Foundries, Boilermakers shop a large Smithy,

DE COMPANY, LIMITED: PM and Carpenter, and Boat buildera hoda.. All Anda (Signed) J. BOSE:

superintended by resident Eugene S J. B. ROBINSON.

Their two sunilor GRANITE DOCES cau

* 2043 Hongkong, 21st November, 1970- THE LONDON ASSURANCE.reccics, at spring lides, Yosods drawing DHE Transfer Books of the Company will be

INCORPORATED MY BOTAL CHARTER AN

HIS MAJESTY KING GEOEBE THE FIRST

undersigned boving been appointed Agents for the above Corporation are prepared to grat Insurances as follows are

MARINE DEPARTMENT Policies nt current rates, payable either hete,

Londum or at the principal Foris of Ladin Obina, and, AMI MÉR

FIRE DEPARTMENT,

Fulicies idqued for long or short periods at Tourswot rates

LIFE DEPARTMENT Policies lasted for sujou not exceeding $5,0p

on reasonkblo terma,

MENU HOLLIDAY, "WISE & Co- tf 1927 Hongkong, The Norcinler, 1970. PACIFLO-INSURANCE COMPANZ.

Spare Timber and other Dork-yol,material sept in stool sayi

Quarters for Officer, and a DRY GODOWN OF STORES, of Tessale pinder repair.

ti 2317 Amay, December. 1808.4.20

RIVER MIN

DOCE.

Closed from the 16th to the Sist instant, both days Included

ARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Managers, s Hongkong Fue Ins Co., Limited.

B

TJAVELIN Cool Tee

By

1797 Hongkong, 28th September, 1870, 1 JANE, ORAWFORD & Co,

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF!"; DHA HONGKONG, ENTORN

Between B CHAP TING, THOI THE KAL Band" CHAN SDI NAM trading together under the style or firm Wo” LUI WOH FUNG, Plaintiffs. BOM/EUROT VISELE Defendant

Yaobting STRAWE,'” COAL SCUTTLES

LANE. ORAWFORD & C 1561 Hongkong, 30th November, 1970.

HISTADT & TAUFE. EL BU GUN, SMITHS.

MAND

PRACTICAL ENGINEERS, AZ,

No 17 t:1852] PRAYA CENTRAL. [Oct/19 HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COMPANY

31d. 2002 Hissgkong, 1st December, THEREAS, un notion has been commendoa be,Four Dollars per 1000 cable feet, instead of

ANG ZINOTICE in this court at the suit of the above HAVE this day exécuted Deed of Assignmed LPTING, Tor KAYE and C

ment of all my STOCK IN TRADE, SUI NAM against, the above named on Daut, Toole, Machinery, Goods, Chatele sad DHOT VIDEAM, to recover the stim of nightcon Bét to DATIN ROBERT FENTON OBAWOLD thousand Sundred and renty-seven THE Aboys granito doored DOCK. of the gas & Trustee for all my Creditors

[*] doliers and fifty conte, for 'gooday sold mad DAVID ILLINGWORTH, delivered to the said SOMJERNITOY VIBRAM UY follows Dimensions, Vix 1 Jeople, Su fet, Breath ur Bottom: 40 feet tapable of Hongkong, 18th November, 1820 the wald BUNTINGTO store the drawing 13 to 16 feet, the NOTE ORAN BU NAW dad being alleged that the state of the Tides will allow the Dock ins dyla the Blocks and is proped out by carui *The above premisce comprise a large Machine. Shop, soxtelning

WITHWORTH', 12-180H SCREW CUTTING

· GAT LÁTHEL,

** NOTICE AU SHAESHOLDRES

Trefer Books of the Company will be Closed from the 16th to 81st fetkat, both | inclusive,

AUGUSTINE HEARN ACG,

days

Ebertaries.

27d 2115 Hongkong, 3rd December, 1570,"

CARPETS CARPETS!!] CARPETS BI

&c., ker

undersigned invite inspection of the UNDERMENTIONED GOODS, concived by Inta Steamara >--- 2,500 yards lat quality. TAPESTRY CARPET, from 75 to 85 çanta por yarde.

BORDERING FOR SANE, from centa.

50 VELVEE FILE SÓPA, CARPETS, £5.50 to £17.50.

PRICE $2 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

·LUSITANO THEATRE.

THIS. (THURSDAY), EVENING, December 8th,

POSITIVELY LAST APPEARANCE.

OF THE

SAN FRANCISCO MINSTRELS, AND GRAND COMPLIMENTARY TESTIMONIAL TO THE PUBLIC'S FAVORITE;

A LITTLE MINNIE; YN which occnstar My: Bomoyo R, HOLMES bas generously tendered the neo of the Theatre FREE OF CHARGE.

FIRST APPEARANCE OF MR. GEORGE RICHARDS, Clog Dander and Nogro Dalineator. THE WHOLE COMPANT IN A PROGRAMME ABOUNDING IN

WIT, HUMOR, & SENTIMENT-

GRAND DALA NIGHT.

Note

Copy of the Popular Songa Little "Little Mund" and "The Toll Goes a Ringing for Sarah." will be given to each Patron at the Door on the night,ai Performance.

Saz" For full Particulars, see Bills of the “day. 2134 Hongkong, 6th December, 1870..

FOR SHANGHAI direct, Taking Funsengers and Cargo at through rates

for HANKOW, NINGFO, and PORTS

Cain, JAPAN. THE O. §. §. Coy, Stemuukip

"ACHILLES,"

will be despatebal TO.MORROW, 9th insti

For Freight or Pasage, apply to

- BUTTEKFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents,

Queen's Road

21 2145 Houshong; 8th December. 1870. FOR SALE, BROADWOUD'S COTTAGE GRANJ PIANOS, made expressly for this climate. Batra strings and covera

Apply by letter, to A. B. C., Daily Prane Im 2140 Hongkong, 8th December, 1870. FOR SALE

Gilles.

HAMPAGNE

Das de Montebello, Carte Blanche."

Do Ourte Blena.

Sparkling ROCK.

NONPAREIL," from a Geyzer & C

Criminaék.

Superior PORT WINE, Very Superior SHERRY, OLARET, "Old Medoe,

bottled in the by Startup and Londoo Darks, Kentish, L'don.

PAUL FALERS & CO.

2141 Rongkong, 8th December, 1870.

FOR SALE EaTigre.

10 CASES CHOCOLATE,

***Compagnie Francnise."

DEBODE, DUBOIS & Co. 2 214% Hongkong, Sth December, 1870.

· INDU-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

CIHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that Kain accordance with the 30th Canne of the Articles of Asociation of the Company, tlie second call of Twelve dollara and fifty centa per abaro is payable on the 31st December current at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.”

Interest at the rate of Twelve y

VELVET PILE TABLE COVERS, $750.

TAPESTRY FILE TABLE COVSES, $7.7. inclusive

ALL

PRINTED CLOTH, cuperior quality, $4.50,

WOOL. REPS, $125 per yard.

diso, BINDING AND LOOPS,

For Cash only,

جنسیت

WILLIAM PEACOCK & Co. Successors to T. Jores &.004

45 and 47, Queen's Road,"

of 2038 Hongkong, 21st November, 1870.

ALEXANDRE BOYER

SELLING, OFF...

LEXANDRE BOYER being about të

A leave the flolour, has the boner to inform

the public and gentry of Hongkong that, froma, and after the Elat of November, be will dispose of his large and valuable stook of Millinery, Drapery, o, at considerably reduced rates un enat price..

Few Coloured SILKS. Coloured VELVETS.

French Foulards for DRESSE 3. Barage and Fanov DRESSES,

Blok CRAPESA, DEM

Black Fronal MERINOES.

Plain and Coloured FLANNELS,

Black ALPACAS and PARAMATTAS.

Ladies' ready made Black SILE, VELVET

and ULUTH JACKETS,

u can put t The rhdrar buupany will closed from the Fifteenth day of December to the First day of Jannury, 1871, both days

By order,

A. NOEL ELARDMAN,

Segretary. 2185 Hongkong, 7th December, 1870,

NOTICE. THE business which, we, the undersigned MAHOMEWEHOT. DAMA & Co., had been. formerly carried on ia Hongkong and other places in China in the name of Fazaz May HOMED-DANA, and lately, bare been carrying as FAZA MANOMED DAMя & Co., will from 7th day of December, 1870, be carried ou in the named of. BLAHOMEOEROY DAMA & 06, the nams of our Bombay firm, and we havo autho rized Mr. EMAIL MEBRAMɛë Daja, ali Hongkong, to sign to the narue of our Firm? from the above and date."

Dated at Bombay, 10th November; 1870. 1512189) MAROMED BHOT DAMA & Co.

최다

AIBU N

PHOTOGRAPHER.

G

54. Queen's Road, Hongkong,

NVITES inspection of his large Collection of

views of Fooohon, Hongkong, and Canton

t825 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1970.

Notices to Consigneės.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

TD

THE conniguate of T "PCL over HG, 150 butes Cotton, shipped by Mosers. Voltart & Co., of Galle, por $ 8. duzfalia, are requested to take immediate delivery from the Company's Ball Fort William; where the goods ure, now, lying at the risk and expense.

BMW. MAQAULAT, Superintendent. P.&O.S. N. Co.'s Office.

Hongkong, 7th December, 1570.

-/141

A Large Assortment of TRIMMINGSONSIGNERS per O. 9. S. Co's stauner

· Plain and Fancy, for Dresses.

Achiica, pre hereby notified that the orga

A Felection of Puney CLUTAS, for Gentle is being landed at Mesra. RusnxLL & CO.

man'a SUITS.AN

The Latest Tarhlons of Ladies' CLOTH

JACKETS.

Geallemm's ready-made SHIRTS.

·Gentlemen's Favor COLLARS. Tadica od Gentlemen's White Cotton HARAPBOOKS asð STOCKINGS:

Gentlemen's Coloured SILK SCARVES and LADDINEUKTIES,"

French Coloured MUSLIKS.

Godowne, where it will lie at their risk. The cargo will be ready for delivery on and after the 9th inai. Goods remaining-in Store after the 16th fast. will be subject to Rent

Bilbrof Lading will be countersigned, by

*BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

CAMERAgents,

Queen's Road.

:73 2146 Hongkong, 8th December, 1870.

AE HINDOSTAN.

Plain, White, Striped and Checked MUS- THE above-nemed Steamer haring arrived

*LINGT

Plain, White and Grey LINENS. Fancy Doloured LINDSAYS.

from: Onlcutta, Penang, and Singapore, and is now ready to diacliares her Cargo, Con signees are hereby requested to eend in their. Bills of Lading to the undoraigned for Counter. signatura at quoe, and to take immediate deli. Ladice Trimmed and Untrimmed HATO and very of their Goods, failing which, the earne

ABONNÉTS,

Printed PERCALES. A Colonyed CHINTs for SOFAS,

&c.

S

Ladies Fandy Taco SHAWLS.

Bich Black Linco JACKETS.

Ludine and Gentlemaire French Kid BOOTS. Baby's Lace CAPS Gentlemen's high Grey FELT HATS.

**Ladies' Chibitrea BELTS

ty

TOTICE.—On the let of December, and until further notion, the fried of gay fil

and LAJ NEWTON Four Dollars and Fifty Conta as berotofore,

2028 Hongkong 17th November, 1870, Plain White Libro and Elinbroidered HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCKA Teas And variety of Flowers for HATS

HANKEROBINYE

COMPANY LIMITED :

propured to top Vessels to, and, from

Gentlemen's ETTORS,

further notice, the Company see Ladies and Grallemen's UMBRELLAS, 71TH Reference i tho above, Lee Lader, soid BoxFELDBOY VÍRBAN does not voide Lamps, and remetal them in their Stons-Eglish Woollen BLANKETS.

igned bed traumaus that the wall within this island or its dependencies, a writ of Docks (with Palsgozz'gaton), att hall ANTTA0DARCARE. of the SADUR-IN-TRADE, Goods and Upastele Furen Attachment ban beer isoned, veturuable (40) FORTY CENTS FER SHEET. "

of Mr. D. ILLINGWORTH, with the Interest in on the Wichtellarday maliligombatant

the lease of the Premises, West Point, wherein wherein Joga! NATUMED BISKESHOT JACOBy Order ha bile bustness Lad been carried on, will be sold by Aawol and dieira, trading an enchante

VEGAN..MINTO.-

Sperstar

Lice Window OURTAINA ̈*: French SPRINGS for, BEDS, CANOPIES,

Imitation French JEWELLERY. Beat Coral JEWELLERY.

Black Jet JEIVELLERY; for Mourning, ko.

French and English DICTIONARIES, Fanny Wall PAPELS and BORDERS, Fanny ENGRAVINGS, Plein and Coloured. Franch and English PERFUMERY, from baru the best London and Paris Houses,

SADDLERY: "¦domplete with BRIDLE,

REINS and SADDLE (LOTHS, -TOYS for Childrest, Bode, myth

Glass MIRRORS and STORF FIXTURES,

FARE above Company is prepared to sccept⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ DRILLING AND licar-wind Machinpfi - Fotilo Auftion on the 11th Juonury,, 191, ut under the style or firm of ARNOLD, KARBERGI 63. Hongkong, 7th April, 1870. thư Tinh on HERCHANDED with siteur mới và Lisa Break ra ta đó nube,of watch full partionlsen villiberatoril, &Co, and PAUL EKLEzés, pro Garniskoen at-current ratas, from HONGKONG to SAN Large Godowns tre on the promises Mirblished. Proposals for the purchase of two Notice is hereby given thereof, and that if 7TO BE SOLD by private contrast, the buFranch and English GRAMMAR, FRANCISCO per STEAMER or first-class STOWAGE OF CARGO," ke,, "Is. fare eptire Concern with the Stock in Trades, for at kuy time before fual Jedemont in thi uc siness promisca now to the occupation of IRON BALLING VESSEL, and thenos, per Stookof Woods, detal, 40.

will be received up to the 7th day of January, tion, the sold BOEFERAUST VISBAN, or any the Supreme Courte Queen's Road Central. It RAIL to cities in the Eastern States between The Dook team Ang Kooring an available at: 187120

'person on his behalf will give the security and not-disposed of by ten 1st February next, the PORTLANDA HALIIHORE on the Atlantis, all times to turn vessels to or from Bês, at suy All persons having olgime against, neid all notice, and fils the opponencs or plus required building will be to let either am to standa or both ports included, and between MILWAUKL redt fatea, Vu application to And ST. LOUI By the interior, both pelarie C. SKEY bir Ordinarie laud jutuled andraged as two sets of offices and dwelling avs requested to furnish" partiodidru of their Ordinance to pride for and regulate process toome, with godown accommodatipada the emanas, and to pay the amount of their in notions at law agudost person" absent fium: Prayá, or as Chambers or diffoon, flata kır mola,

Gamis #17 the Colony,” the wald attachment may be di- 1 Apply to Messta-RAWLING, MEDLEN & CO. D. R. CRAWFORD ülved topopped falsa menengah blake rover Hongkong Disyondary) where Plans Lu Trustee of the Estate and Effects: Dated thỏu Brd day of Desember, A.D., 1870. rearranging the Premises may be meint fy

of the said D, Illingworth,

SHOVEDMUND'SHARPAfood VanNARDINE; MATHE,ON & Co. •] [ham's 'Hond Contrat Bay! 553 2640 Hongkong, 18th November, 1870, 7.

Plaintif■"A tornay, 2m 9103-Hung konje, šta December, 2870; -- Poker 17th/November, 1870.

Also on MERCHANDISE FPA. by BAIL BOAD from HAN FRANCISON' to sítios in

RUSSELL & Co...

the Easteru Brateď ni ábora, at 5/5 nett

£ 1461 Hongkong, tih August, 1870.

Agenta

Ling Youuele din se obtained.

Hupertiliondoit

The list of Charges for light

Mostra. TEE SILVER & 06,, Hongkong "Mestra. LAND UZAWFORD

Blisvyba

12040

|

will be landed and stored at their risk and ex- penso.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS. & Co. Jd £139 ́ ́Hongkong, 7th December, 1870,

HOLMEDALE, FROM LONDON," #CONSIGNEES of Cango by the above vessel. ara reganated to send in their Bills of.

Lading for Countersignature to the under signed, and to take immediate delivery of their

Goode,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees, risk and expense.)

BILMAN & O 1983: Hangkong, 10th November, 1870. "SHIP "DUNHALL” FROM LONDON.

MONNIGNDES of Cargo by the above vessel are requested to send in their Bills of Ending to the undersigned, for countersigna ture. They are hereby informed that the same la now being Innded at Mr. E. “Namran's Offices, on the Prays, and are requested to take immediata delivery, on remipt of notice that | the goode are at band, failing which, euch qargo will be sold, after forty-eight hours, for account of those concerned.

The expense of probaring and delivering the cargo wii: also have to be borne by the Con- `ingudes,

GILMAN & Co

Agents for Peler Thompson, late dZáster

Skip "Thinmafi 4,944 | Hongkong, 23rd May, 1870,