The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4103
璇三姿百三千海金
Arrivals
Dec. 28, GLENGTH, Brit. str.. 1,265, R
McQueen, Shanghai 24th D.. Geno-
AL-WM. Pustau & Co.
Dec. 28, Kwanreno, Brit. str. 401, Pit
map, Foocliow 24th December, Amoy 36th, and Swatow 37th, General.-D.
1 LAPRATK & Do.
Doc. 27, JYLLAND, Dan. hg, 267, Dalborg, Shanghai 21st Decor, Rics-O-
DER.
Dec. 37, Akaune, Amer, ship, 104, Power,
Sydney 27th October, 990 dans Coal.- ORDEL
Dec. 28, DANUDE, Brit sir, 501, Hopkins,
Shanghai 24th December, Guneral. GILMAN & Co.""
Departures,
Dec. 28. Resolution, for Bangkok: Ded. 26, Twa GEARSHOER, for Chefon. Dec. 28, Yasso, str., for East Const. Dec. 28, Exey, str., for Bombay, &c. Dec. 28, SLAVEster, str., for Nagasaki,
Clearaares.
Awan Haúncia Masiana's
29TH DECEMBOR,
Constancia, for Singapore."
Cart Ludwig, for Fouchow.
Passeris.
Pub Glengyle; str., from Shanghai,
Capt. Barton ent 104 Chinese.
Per Ktrungtung, str., from East Conati-mi Mrs. Pitman, Mrs. Biach, Mesure, Darling MeDond Surge Tembeck, Roansjee, European deck and 80 Chinese
Beports.
The American bark Adelia Carleton from Swatow ou the 2016 Descober, reports fine weather and moderato mONBOOK.
The Britiab teamship Aungtang reports experienced moderate wind and fine weather ¦ broughout. The str. Fasiyama was in Auroy, and the Kini and Ein Xansing in Swataw. The str. Douglas left Swator for Athoy on the 37th.
The French bark Edmond Gressier, from Sai gon so the 28th Nov., reports variable winds with sometfines strong squalls nntil the anst of Luzon, therę kud esitaš tur, 10. days,, after wande one day bad wauti er abrogg NL to N. winda with high sea and glenty rain, thon un til arrival-moderate monsoon,
The Britial of muship Darabe reporte left Wooring on the 24th December at 6 pm, and hind fresh 5. W. winds for 2 hours; since then light winds until the 28th, when 4 u.m. ʼn amiket breeze from N.E. monsoon,
· The American ship droher reports on leaving Sydney, NSW., had strong winds from N.W. "nighted Norbolk Island on Nov. 8th ; pusseil West of New Caledonin and Moulin Jaland on thu 12th, then between San Cristoval · Mulantz au-l Gundatesner; made. Ontong Java on 1st The quiber; erased the Equator in long. 1550
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Banks.
"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION, SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL-8,000,60bul Dollars.
Caurt of Directores: Chairman-il, 3. Lemayn, Esq. Deputy Chairman-HonЯLE, R. ROWETT. .: Delos E
dalina Menijo, Kog. Gorgo Bari, Reg. Thomas Pyke, Eng.
Hello, Wug
a. Juons, Begy
| 3. De Jamein, Duj-
- Managera;—— - Hongkong Victor Kramer, Esp..
Chief Maggor. Shanghai-David MõLoán, Bay, London Bänkera--- London and County Bank,
HONGKONG.
İSTUDENT ALLOWED,
Un Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1. per cent. per annum ou the dally balancė...
On Fixed Depositac
For mostle' 2 por cost. per ann
6
H
LOCAL BIS DISCOUNTED Uranite grailed on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange
sinos transseted..
Dryis-granted on London, and the chief ommercial places in Barope, India, Ayatṛalia, America, Olins and Japan.
VICTOR KRESSER, Chief ffangyor. Offices of the Corporation,
Ti rosal -
No. 1. Queen's Bond Kust.
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1870-
HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE.-00 the lat of December, and natil farther abbon, the price of gus will
No
be Four Dollars por 1000 cabin fest, ínstrud of "Four Dollars and Fifty Cents as heretoford. '?
A, NEWTON,
Manager
2 2029 Hongkong. 17th November, 1870. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
.NOTICE.
HS Trauder Books of the Company will be Clbec from the 15th to the 31ėl inetunt, botb days inclled.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
General Managers, Hongkong Five Ins. Co., Limited,
· 31a 2092 Hongkong. Ist December, 1870. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED,
REDUCTION IN RATES ON
ORINESE RISKS,**
年午庚治司
Intimations.
HONG KONG, THURSDAY, 29TH DECEMBER, 1870.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANYS ORDINANCE, No. 1, OF 1855.
Directorem'.'
The Honble. H. B. G1B2, of Mosers. Gibbj
Livingston & Co., (Chairmati).
E. A. HITCHCOCK, Esq. of Mesars, Olyphant a
Co.
A. MAOG. HEATON, Esq., of Mesers, Dongina
Laprait & Co.
EDWD, AKTHUR, Bay, of The Chartered-Mer cantile Bank of India, London and China W. H. CONDIT, Eeg. of Mesars. Smith, Archer
& Co.
The Hon. P. RYRIE, of Messrs. Turner & Co. J. MURRAY FOEass, Leg. of Mosara. Hessell
& Co.
HEAD OFFICE AT HONGKONG,"
Secretary
N. J. EDE, Esq.
Barbers;
THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF
....INDIA, LONDON, AND ÜHINA.
.
Agents--
Swatow, Meaara BEADINȚ, & OO. Avoy,
>>
Foochow,
Ningpo,
Shanghai,
Kinking,
Hankow,
Clicfoo
Nagasaki,
*
Yokohama,
T
KLLES & Co.
OLYTHANT & Co, · DAVIDSON & Co.
GIBA, LIVINGNTO
& CO
R. FRANCIS & O GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO. FERGUSON & Oo.
ALT KÜL..
ONE & Co.
Browse & Co.
Kobe,... Saigon,
HATHONILD & SANSEN GILFILLAN, WOon & Co. Singapore, Penang,
A. A. ANTHONY & CO. Tientsin, JOHN HANNA, EEG. THE Company having been catablished; with its Head Office at Hongkong and Agencies at the several pludia mentioned above, accepta riske and issues Politics of Insurance nt the rates of Premium current at the respective Fortá
N. J. IDE,
·Seeratory
tf 612
49, Queen's Boad, Hongkong. 26th August. 1870,
THEA VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
UF HUNGKONG, LIMITED,
CAPITAL $1,500,000, IN 3,000 SHARES OF $3600 EACH
PAID UP CAPITAL $300,000,
Board of Directora,....
Sana & Co)
and after the 15th instant, the minimum 8. D. Bass, Esq. (Mas. David Samacion, rate for the insurause against Fire of Chinese Promises in this Colony will to reduced. to Two per cent, per annu
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co. Limited, tf 1997. › Hongkang, 14th November, 1870.
NOTICE.
VICTORIA PINE INSURANCE COMPANY
E., then NW. winds to lat. I N.; passed Torres OF HONGKONG, LIMITED: Island in the Caroline Group on the "141b, luze gal trade eran to Babnyan Clams on the
3rd, thence brisk nuiusoon.
FOODHOW SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS.
December 7th, Luo Drum Trentain, Singapore
REDUCTION IN TUR RATES OF PREMIUM ON CHINESE RISKS.
and after the 15th instant, the Minimum Rate for Insurance against Fire, on First
from Chefou; Stb, Carnarvonshire from Yoto-Ulnex Chinens Premises in this Colony, will be hum 10th, Harrington, fring Shughai; 12th, Tro per cont per anque, instead of three par Glamorganshire from Shanghai, 13th, Evelyn cant un heretofore.
from Shangbait; 19th, Golgingham from Shanghai Eventh from Hongkong. Gresham from-Hongkong; 19th. Chysan from Shanghat; 20th. Windermere from Shangha
DEVASTUKES..
**December 4th, Niphon for &moy; Sth, The | Caliph for New York; 8th, Brocklan for Lok. domi lah, Herald of Light" for Tokio, Jolly | for singapore; 14th, Minnie for Loudon; 16th, Singapore for Acry
'SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
ARE December 6th, Jyllind from Cardiff, J. O. Mung trồng Bouchow, Adelu from "Victoria; 7th, June Spiele from Nagasaki, Felix from Nogali. Portland from London; Stb, Isabella Ridley: 9th, Balvinion from Toớchów; 10th, Omba Brita, Manila, Mer, Majesty, frío. Fog-" chew; 11th, Black Adder from London; 12th, Helen W. Aly frons Columbia, Gipsey from Nagaonki; 14th, Fuccbow-foo from Nagasaki,
Mistletoe from Nachaki; 16th Stunfind from Batow, Asheia from. Keelungi 17th, Jose phine Amedes from Tintain 18th City of Niagara from Quefe Lightfoot from Nagu- saki 19th Rose of Australis from Nugasaki, John Dayton from Nagusaķi, Juno from Niga- ki, Vesta from Hakodad", Geffrard from Kee- bing. Eduard from Panet Sunad.
DÉFLETURES..
December 6th, Harrington for Fuochow; 7th, Glamorganshire for Foochow th Aareola for Swatow, Nullio Abbott für New York, Erelyn
fur Fouchow; 18th, Windermere for Foochow La Escocesa for San Francisco: 13th, Culding
ela
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., Beerguirei, Victoria Fire Insurancs Co.
if Hongkong, Limited tf 2005 Nongkong. 14th November, 1876,
NOTICE
THE CHINA FIRE INGUANCE”
COMPANY, LIMITED:
and after the 15th instant, the Company will be prepared to accept risks on First Oline Houses at the rate of Two per seat. per annum, instead of Thres par Bunt. ay heretofore.
N. J. EDE.
Secretary,
3m 1998 Hongkong, 14th November, 1870. NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED..
HE Transfer Books of the flümpany will be Closed frm the 16th to the 31st instant, both days inclusive.
N..J. EDE.
Beorekry. 904.2099 Hongkong. 2nd December, 1970, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY: LIMITED.
PTMENT OF BONUS FOR T YEAR 1860. HAREHOLDERS in the above Company are rogacated to füraiab the undersigned hou for Foochow Outua fue Singapore and with a list of their contributions for the year Amor, 15tli, Record for Swatow; 10lt, Annie ending 31st December last, in order that the for Keelung, Chun for Feochow, J. C. Monro distribution of 20% of the mett Profits reserved for Fruchow. B. H. Jones for Sivatow; 18th, for contribuzz'niny be arranged Jane Spiera for... Nagasaki"; 39th, Forendo la Roquette for Nanaki,
YOKUHAMA SHIPPING. ÁREXVALS. December 3rd, Juan Ruttrity from Yokoska; 6th. Peibo, etr, from Hongkong; 8th; Costa Rica, tr, from Shangbui, & 10th, Aden,
str., from Hongtong ::11th, Aminal Pruțet from Coast of China, 12th, Almaz from Hoigo;
Beturns of rendered prior to the 31st Octa
bür next will be adjusted by the l'ompany, and no claims or iteratiune will be subsequently admitted:
JARDINE LATHESON & Co.,
General Managers + 1906 Hongkong, 81€ Joly, 1870...
PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY.
19 above Company is prepared to accent
at parent tos, from. HONGKONG SAN DEPAUTUMIS.. ...
FRANCISCO. per STEAMELL or first clane. Decother 3rd, Oregonian, str., for Shang IRON SAILING VESSEL, and thence per haj, ke,; 4th, Madrin, str. from Hongkong, Sth, RAIL to deles în the Eastern States between H.B.M, cor.. Rinaldo for Fouchoy and Amey; PORTLAND & BALTIMORE on the Atlantĵo Otb. Fabiua for Hongkong; 12th, Jeddo for both parts included, and between MILWAUKE Napysakij Costa Rica, str., før Shanghai, koi; Jand ST. LOUIS in the interior, both inclusive, 13th, Stnord for Coast of China; 14th, Lorton Also on MERCHANDISE FPA. LY RAIL- for Hiugs.
ROAD from SAN FRANCISCO olties in Le Bastors fiatos above. at 5/8" net
RUSSELL & ̧Ø
16th, New Turk, str., from Khangbai, die, Alina, | | risks on MEROILÁNDISE, with average iron-clad cor, from Hongkong:
tr 1401 Hongkong. 6th August, 1570... DOSE & Co. bure this day opened a brinol
MANILA SHIPPING: -
ARRIVALS. December 8th, Santa Lucio, Str., frumn Hong- kong, Hai.S.Tcarus, from Singapore: 9th, Again from Hongkong, Alcyone from Taranto; of their basices in Queen's Foul; next 10th, Vadnick. str., from Hongkong: 11th, door bak epe to the Hongkong Dispensary, the Chattanyongs from Hongkong 12th, St. Fe-Stock will be found to consist of
J. F. BUTER, E, (Hosure. Eduljes Framjee;
Sons & Co.)
HERMANN MELCHERS, Esq., (Memra, Melahera
& Co)
GTAV OVERO, Eaq., (Cemi General for
Anatria,)
AVGUSTINE HEARD, Esq. (Messrs. Augustine
Heard & Co.)
Bankura
¡THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
ست
•Auditore
F. W. MITCHELL, Esq- MATTHEW W. Bern, Esq. (Chartered Bank of India, Australis, and Obiza.)
Heud Offico.- HONGKOS G.-
Secretarios MESSES, AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
THE Company having been Registrer unter the Companies Ordinance, 1865. and its Share allotted, will be prepared to accept Riska agninet Fire, on buildinga and merobnadise Stored therein, at the current rates, ou and alter Marcb lot, 1870.
Auctions.
** PUBLIC AUCTION... TANE, ORAWFORD & Co. have received Instruction to sell by Public Apotřen, (if not provingaly disposed of by Privstin Con- tract),
THIS DAF
the 20th Decabor, 1870, at noon, “
on bourd
The British Burque
*** ALACREE,"
of 398 Tone Register, iron tilt, and about 8500 piculi, upon 13 feet water, currying capacity i with her Maste, -white-of-Sails, Tackby An chore, Cables and Appurtenance, also. Steam Winali, Boiler and cundonser, as ake now lies in this harbour, g
TERMS OF SALK-Half the purchase-money to be paid, on the fall of the hammer, and the balance on the transfer of the vessel, which must be completed, of the purebusere esponge, within 14 days from the date of sule, payment in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
Antimations
FOR SALE:
DIVING APPARATU BY SIEBE OF LONDON.
MADE exprusely for diving in 20 Fathoms,
發光什月二十英
Inimations.
***
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK. COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
"OTICE is bereby givan. that "an (Exim- and nod at the wreeks of 'the Hamilla
ovdinary General MEKTING. of Share. Mitchell and Dunmail. This gibe will throw holders will be bellat e Use of the Cam Air for 2 Divaw at one time' if required, and 2pany. Club Oberwert at 3 .M. on THURS
DAY, the Fifth day of January, 1971, for the Pipes did be attaohod for that purpose,
purpose of taring into consideration the ad viability of closing one of the Company's. Establishmenta.
Apply to
ED. NORTON.
af 1935 Hongkong, 24th December, 1870, FOR CHRISTMAS.
MUSICAL ALBUMS,
Magio LANTERNS. Stereoscopic SLIDES. Dressing CASES. Despatch BOXES,
2205 Hongkong 20th December 1870.ALBUMS.
A
PUBLIC AUCTION.
'ANE, CRAWFORD & CA bave, bron in.
| No. 9, Mosqua Terrace, the residence of Colonel
any, H., 9th Regt M.NI
THIS DAY.
the 29th inet, P., The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE," comprising · TABLE CHAIRS, SIDEBOARDS, BED TEADS. – WARD: KOBES, CUTLERY, Dionier SERVICES, ELECTRO PLATED and GLASS WARE,
Sic, to
Catalogues will be issued.
TERMS OF SALS-Cash before delivery in Mezicati Dollars weighed at 7:1.7. All lots, with a fault and errors of desoription, at Par { abusers' risk on the fall of the bummer.
2244 Hongkong, 28th December; 1870, 2
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- PUBLIC AUCTION --
THE Undersigned has received instructions.
to sell by Public Auction, at Mr. E. Not ton's Goduwa, 4 Pinya, ton account of the oncerned),
TOMORROW,
the 30th December, 1850. nt 11 o'clock,-
PIG LEAD (Salud ca Dumail.") TERMS OF SALE.—Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
CHAS, B. MORGAN, 2262 Hongkong, 28th December, 1870.
PUBLIQ. AUOTIUM. «
THE Undanigned has received. ínstructions Artion, the residence
of C. L. Davis, Esq., Seymacur Terrace,
SO.MORROW,
the 30th December, 1270, at rooE,— The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, comprising Drawing-room. Dining- rom and Bird-room SUITES, ENGRAVINGS GLASSWARE, CROCKERY" WARE PLATED WARE, MIRRORS, Winco CURTAINS, Laj že
A PLANO.
Also,
BOOKSLIDES.
Scent CABINETS.
Glore BOXES.
English TOYS."-
Ameritan TOYS, Babica SWINGS. 'Babica' JUMPERS. Scent BOTTLES. Ohristmas CAKES Yoille BISCUITS, "French PLUMS
Elvas PLUMS. -
Bloom MUSCATELS,
Gift BOXES of BONBONS. DRAGEES...
BIRUS of PARADISE; Ecaswater CRACKERS. Costume CRACKERS Floral CRACKERS. Bonbon COSAQUES, Git BOOKS... BIBLES.>>
Prayer BOOKS. Balmon OUTLETS CAVIARE. OYSTERS in Jelly, Pickled SALMON. GALANTINES.
Spiced OX TONGUES. CHEESE,
HAMSA
Pine CHEESE
Veal CUTLETS
FRUITS in Nopeam. FRUITS in Brandy. Pickled FEACHES... GAMES.
Mechanical TOYS. WINES.
TERMS OF SAL.-Cast before dolivery-in Marican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7., All Lote, with all faults and errors of description, at...... LIQUEUËS. purchasers, risk on the fall of the hammer.
JEM. ARMSTRONG,
· zēnaliumeer. 2269 Hanukong, 29th December, 1870.
PUBLIO AUCTION;"
JAPANESE PORCELAIN WARE,
ANE, CRAWFORD. & Co. will gall by Public Auction, in their. Sales Rooms, (late Ray & Co.), Queen's Rund,
TOMORROW.
the 30th instunt, as F.,
A well unsored invoice of Nagaanki JARS, VASES, GOBLETS, Dinner, Dussert, Toilet and Ten. SERVICES, NESTO of BOWLS and BUXES, STATUETTES, Flower POIS, &c.,)
de.
2243 Pongkong, 26th December, 1870, .
-PUBLIC "SVOTION, “...
SATURDAY NEXT
Twenty per centum of the profits of the Cam
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. bave received pany will be distributed nunually as a Bounslow 10 sol by Public a decea smong· Contributing Shareholders, propor- tionately to the amount of premis paid by the Race Courir, on
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co... Beratarien 4399 Hongkong, 28th February: 1870. WANTED.
DX the Advertiser (European), a Sination. Das Book Fearer or Olark has had several years experience both bere and at hote. Can produce unciceptionable Teatimonials for capability and conduct. Would have no obi jection to preced to any other Port,
Addrem X Y, Z., Office of this Paper A2w 2211 Bongkung: 21st December, 1870. INDO-OHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED:
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. SHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that Articles of Association of the Company, the end call of Twelve dollars and fifty cents share in payable on the 31st December current, at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
in accordance with the 38th Claase of the
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent. per anu will be charred on all calls, paid after that day.
The Transfer Books of the Company will he closed from the Fifteenth day of December to the First day of January, 1871, both days inclusive
By order,
ANOEL BRAKEMAN,
Secretary. 2135 Hongkong, 716 December, 1870
FOR SALE. BROADWOOD'S COTTAGE GRAND PIANOS, made expressly for this climate.
Nxten zárfoga nnd covers.
Apply by letter, to AB. C., Daily Prese OBice.
lm 2140 Hongkong, 8th December, 1870. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
Bolacon LES CHEE, Twintij,
CARUM NATHOO, Defendant.
AND
menced in this Court, at the asit, of the THEREAS an Action has been 001 Choies Above armed LE CHEE against the abare GENTLEMEN'S MERCERY ......
ter from Hugo, Haydemek, str., on Hong-sortment of ente kong, 16th Catalina from Liverpool, Kalabonte, str., from Singapore; 17th; Manila, str., from Hauglong, Ty 6 Heruanos from Hongkong. DEPANTULICH
BRAND M
FANOT GOODS; Arrived per steamer " Eight, the adersigned, bure thirday entered into partnership, the business will be on hocforward under the style and
(Signed) J. ROSE," :
December. 8th. Peterborough for Falmouth vis Cebu, Nuranside fur Cark, Mindoro for Boston: 10th, Beyun de los Cielos for Cadia via Cebu; 11th, Nuevo Lazon, str., far Aniny, carried H.M.S Icarns for Hongkong, Pasig, str., for firm of Rest & Co. -Provinces, Slangbej för Marinman 1 18th, M. Lopez for Province'; 19th, Serabu. for Liver- pon): 20th. Mindoro, sir, für Provinces.
J. 6. ROBINSON. if 2013 Hongkong, Zlat Novomber. 1870
NOTICE T
maided CASHUM Natudo, to recover the enti
-
the Olst instant, at bulf-past 7 'A:Mug The Celebrited Lasing Foby" ASTI.” TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
$268 Honu keng. 28th Decemner. 1870.
: PUBLIC “AUCTION." THE Undersigned has received instructions
to all by Pullia Auction, 2
FRIDAY,
6th January, 1871¡ st.11'o'clock a x At Mr. EDWARD NORTON's Godowns, No. 8):
Prod
**DUNMAIL"
The wreck of the
as the now lies sunk off the Kowloon Deak with lower meats standing, and about 100 Tona of Lead, Yellow Metal, Acetili left ip her
loo
ANCHORS and CABLES. SUNDRY SPARS (including a Cunning.
hum's patent topsail yard, an iron main yard,
aparte, buonis, o dari
And, at the same time- Mr. NORTON'S DIVING APPARATUS, by Biebe, of London, in couplete working order..
CHAN. FI. MORGAN,
Auctioneer, 1984 Hongkong, 28: December, 1870. .:.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
PE Undersigned lux. received instructions from the Superintendent of the P. & 0.8. N. Co to offer by Public Auction,
On the 9th Tonnary next,
(if not previously disposed of by private Con
track), "The Company's Iron Paddle.wheel Steamer
BAT GANGES? Register tonuage of ship743 Tons.
Many Engine room, 447 ki n
Total tonnage.„,1190 Tona: Draught of Water when Loaded 14.6 Fret. Description of Engines-Direct action
dilating Cylinders. the
Horse Power470,
A complete inventory can be seen and particu- Jak obtained an application to the Auotioneer. TERMS OF SALE-Half Cush on fall of tho
chaser for Transfer Expenses to be borne by the hammer, the balance on completion of Trazis-
CHARLES H. MORGAN,
"PUBLĻU AVUTION,
Auctioneer."
? This Sennor's FIGS.
LANE. CRAWFORD & Co. 1561 Hongkong, 10th November, 1870.
CARPETSIA OARPETS!
CARPETS!!!
By order of the-Board,-~-
G. N. MINTO,
Secretary
154 9323. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1870.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED;
UNTIL farther voice, the Company are prepared to tow Vessels to and from Wimepoa, and remotal them in their Stono Docks (with Jaisoom:gutsa), n‡"
(44) FORTY DENTS PER SHEFT.)
By Order
G. N. MINTO
Secretary. .tr 863 ..... Honekone, 7th April. 1870. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTION.
PHE: Transfer Books of the Ginyany will be closed from the Secoad to the Sixteenth day of January next, bath days included.
[PRICE $26 PRE MONTH.
Infimations.
MERRY CHRISTMAS-N
BAL MASQUE will be given at thụ
LUSITANO THEATRE TOMORROW
the 304k Tushant.
Ladies and Gentlemen attending the Ball
at bezelakod.
Spectators ann beseorinimodated in the gree and Gallery of the Theatre.
Adavitlanoo, by Ticket anty. _Boxes.............!
$ 1,00 10.00
Tickets to be had of Mostra, Lary, Craw- FORD & Co, sad at the COSMOPOLITAN HOTEL, where placs of the boxes can be accu
Ball to contraénce at. Ü ̈P.M. Refresboots to be bad in the Theatre and. at the CosmoгOLITAN HOTEL.
Masks and Cosrvsons to be obtained at the COSMOPOLITAN HOTEL.
253 Hongkong, 27th December, 1870.
FOR SALE. FOURTEEN IRON WATER TANKS of
400 Gallons unch, on board ship Armherz
Apply to
AUGUSTINE LEARD &Co. 101 2265 Hongkong, 29th Daocimber. 1870, "
TO DE LET. THE GODOWN ailuated under our Offices, in the Building known so DESTS BLOCK, on the Praya; capacity 800 Tons Occupation dua be bad on the 1st January, 1871.
Apply to
RUSSELL & Com By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co, I'm 2267 Hongkong, 29th December, 1870,
General Agents, OR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOTROW, 263 292, Hongkong. Mud Docember. 1520-RB Steamship HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇÃO E
STEAMBOAT.COMPANY, LIMITED.
+
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Ordinary Hall-yearly MEETING of Shareholders in the Company will be beld at the Office of the Compkoy, Victoria, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the lib day of Janbury uczt, at 3 o'clock p.m., for the pur. pose of receiving the Sintoment of Accounts with the Report of the Directors, and tho.cles tion of a Director and Auditors.
By order of the Board of Directora,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co...
General Agnat
208 2225. Hongkong, 22nd November, 1870.
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY (Limited).
---
THE Dividend of Dolura Pour hundred and Seventy five (5475 per share, declared at the Fifth Ordinary Meeting of shareholders, held on the 21st instant, will be payable on or
1.
KHANG TUNG” Captain Pitman, will have immediate dispatch for the above Porta
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co. angkong. 99th December, 1870. WANTED TO BORROW. :
2268
DURCHASERS at the last Lumley's Book. Aretien, who have lots 460, and 5×4 will esseedingly obligo Mr. GREAVES if they will perit him to refer to those books.
1 2268. Hongkong, 28th December 1870,"
BAZAAR PHILLIPINE, 9 Queen's Roud, BARRELET & MARTY, AVE received by the last Mail, a great as
KID GLOVES.
9 230 Hmukong, 28th December, 1670. BAZAAR PHILLIPINE,
4, Quacri'a Bond.
FLEGER,
ME
after the 23rd of this mouth. Dividend WarM FRENCH DRESSMAKER, rants can be had at the Office of the Company.2 22613 Queen'a Boud, on application.
By order
AUGUSTINE HEARD &O.,
General Agents, im 2227 · Hongkong, 2nd December, 1870.
· THE VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED..
A NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Transfer Books of the Company will be Closed from the 16th to 81st instant; both days inclusive
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
Secretarica
274 2115. Bokong, 3rd December, 1670,-
NEW YEAR'S GIFTS (1
THE undersigned invite inspection of the HANDSOMELY board WORKS, admira-
UNDERMENTIONED GOODS,
received by late Stormers :- 2,500 yards 1st quality TAPESTRY OARPET, from 75 to 85 cents per yarda.
--
BORDERING' FOR SAME, from 40 bentu
50 VELVET PILE SOFA CARPEES,. $6.50 to $17.50.
VELVET PILE TABLE COYEES, $7:50.
for PRESENTS are now on sale at English Prices, at the Omna MAGA-, KINE OFFICE7, Pedder's Wharf
NOTICE.
THE STOCK TRADE, and GOOD WILL
of the CHINA Magazine PRINTING AND PUBLISHING nrime, with Stationery, Books, &., 4., &c., are FOR SALE.
Intending purchasers can obtain full partien, It's at the Oning, 7. Fodder's Wharf, or of
JNO. D. HUMPHREYS
Trvatio.
lw 2242 Hongkong, 26th December; 1870:
'L. FRICKEL & CO., CHIPUHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS,
· GENERAL STOREKEEPERS,
SH
TAPESTRY PILE TABLE COVERS, $7.75.1422
PRINTED CLOTH; superior quality, $6,50,
ALLWOˆ0÷L°°°RƒE·P8 · $1.25 per yard.
Also, BINDING AND, LOOPS.“
For Cash only.
WILLIAM FACOCK & CO Successors to T. Jones & Co.,
45 and $7, Queen's Hood." 2039. Hongkong. 2lat November, 1870..
11. ESTATE OF EDWARD MARSDEN
MARTIN (saved).
AND
COMMISSION AGENTS, QUEEN'S ROAD. HONGKONG. PHOTOGRAPHY,
(A)
THE rooma of the undersigned will be cloard
during his absence from Hongkong.
Tfrom this date, for about one month,
J. THOMSON. + 2035 Hongkonz, 23rd November, 1970.
NOTICE.
THAVE this day executed a Deed of Assign - ment of all by STOOK-IN-TRADE, Plant, Tools, Machinery, Goods, Chuttels and "Fleets to DAVID ROBERT FIKTON CRAWFORD,
Esq., as a Trustee for all my Creditore.
DAVID ILLINGWORTH, Hongkong, 18th November, 1670.
NOTUR
WITH Referents to the above, the Under- aigned boge to annannos that the whole. of the STOCK IN TRADE. Gooda and Ukactels GI Mr. D. 'ÎLZINGWOETH, with the Interest in the lease of the Premises, West Point, wherein his business das been carried on, will be gold by Public Auction on the 11th January, 1871, at noon, of which fall particulare will be ehortly published. Proposal for the purches of the entire concern, with the Stock-in Trade, do,
1871,
Modista Parisiaune. [Dec. 28 *& undermentioned lakuruncu Companies 1 will bo CLOSED år Public Business on SATURDAY, the lat instant
The Cupton Insurance Othee,
"JARDINE, MATHESON & Con
General Agenta, The Union Insurance Society of Funton
PADA ROB, WATMORE,
My Secretain. The North Clijos Insurance Company,
REGINALD D. STARKEY.
Ading Ancul,
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. The China Tradera Isanrauce Camp
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
Devered Ashle The China and Japso Murino. Insurance
Company,
Wa PUSTAŬ & Co.,
--Agent».
The Yangtage Insurance Agwefation,
J
The Hongkong Fire Insuranes. Compaor.
•·Limited,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., .
General Miraagers, The Chiou Fire Insurance Company Limited,
N. JED
Secretary. The Victoria Fire Insurance Company" "of
Hongkong, Limited,
AUGUSTINE HEARD, & Co.,
Beretrics!
84 2237 Hongkoor, 244h Depentber, 1870.
· CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLLIDAYS
THE undérisentioned Banks, will be closed for public business on SATURDAY. the 31st instant..
Hongkong. 20th December, 1870..
For the Oriental Bank Corporation,
BERWICK,
JA
Acting Manager, Hongkong. For the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India,
Jaden and China,
E. ARTHUR,
Manager. For the Chartered Bank of India, Australia
and China,
M. BOYO
Acting Manager, "Hongkong. For the Comptoir d'acompte de Paris,
Hongkong Agony
Manager.
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,
JAMES GREIG,
po Auzuger. For the National Bank of India,
J. CHALMERS,
Acting Manager. For the Agra Bask, Lomited,
H. HUGHES
Ast the said Estate, are requested to will be received up to the 7th day of January 104 22171
LL persous indebted to or having claims
communicate with.
GW-SANDS
Flaccutors
Mandyor. WANTED.
All persons havingTMalairus against, and al·
YOUNG MAN of steady habits to Gil a parties indebted to the said D. ITLLINGWORTH, situation as Book-keeper and General ard requested to furnieb particulare of their Assistant, Good references required. Apply demands, and to pay the amount of their in own handwriting to A, B, Daily Prot respective dobis to
Office.
3.1 2252 Hongkong, 7th December, 1870.
NOTICE.
D. R. OBAWFORD. ESTATE OF T. G. DONALDSON, Déchased.
Trustee of the Retate and Efects
of the said D. Illingworth. ALT, persons indebted to, or having claims 550 2048 Hongkong, 18th November. 1870. to communicate with
against the above Estate, are "requested
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
“RICHL F. HAWKE,
Ons of the Breculega. tf 2245 Hoogkont, 24th December, 1870. NOTICE."
ESTATE OF J. B. ENDICOTT; 'EBQ,.
Dispensed:
Between Quox-Tv-Caves, Plaintif, -
AND Cassum Nathoo Defendant.
WHEREAS an Action has been com- menced in this Court, of the art of the
2241 Hongkong, 26th December, 1870.
NEITHER the nor the
will be responsible for muy debt or debts contracted by the Officers or Crow of the ship | John O'Gavul daring her stay in Port.
G. OVERBECK, tf 2240 Hongkong, 9th December, 1870.
Notices to Consignees,
Agent.
above-name Qroz-TU-CHUES, against the NOTICE is hereby given to Consignees of Cargo, and others interested in the ship uf Zen thousanil Three, hundred and Fifty Dol. 2110 Hangkong, Brd December, 1870. A person being indebted to, or having above named G188UR NATHOD, to recover the Ivmmat, that malving operations bare been
Claims against the above Enta e, are re-sum of Nine thousand One hundred and Forty concluded, and no further Goods will be de quested La covinianicute with
eight Dollars and Hanty-firs: Conte, for goods-livered from said venuela yan sold and delivered by the Plaintiff to the Da fendant, and also, for monéy dna en 'scovonta stated between the said parties; and it being alleged that clio avid CasaUM NATHOD, doez B. JNO. D. HUMPHREYS is Truatre in not reside within this Ielund or its dependen
lars, for tuoney due to the Plaintiff from, the Defendant on foot of the dishonored. Draft or Ozper in ralue of the Dofendant in favor of the Plaintiff and also for moner due on accounts ARE Undersigned Lue received instructions slated between the zid, parties; and it being from A, H. Puce. Esq. H.M. Naval feed that the said ASSUM NATHOO does not Storekeeper, to sell by Public Auction, at the resida yechin this Tsired or ite dependencies, a Naval Yard, on writ of Foreign Attachment has been leaned,
WEDNESDAY, returnable on the 13th day of January, 1871, the 1st day of Febitury, 3871, ob 11 ́a.m.,g='
H.MGunboat BOUNCER? wherein Sulomon David Samoon, of Hongkong...
a baniging Partier, ut that place of the 60 Horas Power, with her cosplate Standing Mersal Firm of David Sunsoon, Sans and and Ranting Rleging no vait of Beile, one Company, or otherwise, and Mahomed Khetay, Anchor and Bible.
#Aretion-Sates Fo-law DE WIN'S OFFICE will be REMOVED on LelJanuary next, to his residence, No. 1. Alexandra Tarraco, praminos formerly oooof Hongkong, as Agent and Hazuger of Juirar- bhoy Pearblog, Merobant, or otherwise; ora ried by Dr. O'Brien,
Garrisbees.
LANE CRAWFORD & C
Bamio Atecres.
Household Parziture.
JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE, FRESH CALIFORNIA DATS.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & 06.
if 2197 Hongkong, 19th December, 1870 FOR SALE
THE per Copy,
FAR EAST DIALY AND OWINA AND LANE CRAWFORD & G
By 216 Bongkung, 12th December, 1879,
Im
01 Hongkong.. 20th December 1870,
Netice is hereby given thereof, and that iPat ПO BE SOLD by privatu contract, the bu, any time before fual judgment in the Action siness premises now in the occupation of the said CassUM NATHv0, or any person on the Supreme Court, Queen's Road Central. If his boħulf, will give the security and notice, and not disposed of by the Jet February next, theile the appearance or plea required by the building will bo to let either. as it stands or Ordinance of this Island entitled "As, ONI arranged as two sets of offices and dwelling unge to provide for and regalate Process in rooms, with godown accommodation on the notions si Law against Purons absent from Praya, or as Chambers or offices, fials or sets.the Colony, the said Atlaobment may be dia. & Co. ove Apply to Megans, HAWLING, MEDLENE JO roanging the Promises may be seen.
ELM; Guo-boat “ WATCHFUL” 40 Horse Fower. And,
10.H.P. Engine. 140-11.1, 80,
2 sach 30-HP. Egitas.
TERMS OF SALn-Oneh before delivery Mexican Dollura weighed at 7.117.
JA MARMSTRONG. 2959 Hongkong, 28th December, 1870)
WO NEG Dated this fath day of December, A.D., 1870, K MANUFACTURERE ANN PRALEES
HANG 414 E
HAVANA AND MANILA, CIGARS,
TOBACCO; &, 100% 4. 2154161, QUEEN'S ROAD.
JARDINE MATHESON & 00. 2213 Hongkong, 5th December, 1870. 2137
HENRY (NGALDWELL,
Platzfiffe Allorney,"
29, Queen's Road,
F. HEARD,
tf 2180 Hongbo 18th December, 1870. NOTICE
MJNO.D.
GILMAN & Co., Agents for P. THOMPSON, late Buster
British oli Dumnat. u 2360, Hongkong, 28th December, 1870. BRITISH BARQUE MIRELLA, BROM
LONDONA
are hereby requested to sond in leir.
due to mo. Persone having claims against me issued, returnable on the 15th day of January, are requested to forward to him particulars of 1871, wherein Solomon David: Susecom, ofONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above, souse the sque without delay.
Hongkong, as Managing Parture at that place LANGDON DAVIES”
1 2238 Hongkong, 34th December. 1870. TAKABIMA COLLIERY,
„NAGASAKL
of the Bercantile Firm of David Bassoon, Suur Bill of Lading for distorsignature to the and Company, or otherwist, and Maboued undersigood, and to take toidute delivery
softheir gondo. Khelay, of Hongkong, as Agent and Manager
Cargo impeding the discharge of the worl of Jahoy Peerbhoy, Merchant, or otherwise, will be landed and stored at Consigue risk
are Gornisbees.
Notice is hereby given thereof, and that it at and expense
"ROURIAU, HUBENER & Co. RE-Undersigned are prepared in supply any time before final judgment in this Actions 2018 Hongkong 27th December, 1870.
Couls from the Tulasicer Colliery (8 foot thy said Casses Na140, or any person on senin), ju quintitfog ne required, to be delivered his behalf, will give the sceneity and nativa, JOHN O'QAUNT, FROM LONDON. in on bourd Bug in this Harbor.
und file the appearance, or ples required by theONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-name Note. The Specifio/Gravity of Takasima Ordinance of this Ialpud, entitled “An Ördi- {vomel are requested to send in their Billu Cod is 7,245, it contains 82.07 per cent, of menco, to proride for and regulate Process in of Inding for Counteralgupture to the vide Carbon, and is admitted to bo fully equal to the Actions at Law against Pornos about from nigued, and take immediate delivery of their best English North Country Coal for steaming the Colony," the said. Atturla slimny be día, Goods and all other purpo
Bolved.
Dated this 14th day of Dec A.D., 1970
**HENEY O, GALI GJELLU
Plainiij's Atorney.
29, Queen's load.
GLOVER & CO. Agent in Tungkong
EDW. NORTON. ti 1957 Nagamki, Japan, October, 1870,
%
Cargo impoding the dischargo of the vessel will be laudod and storid at Consigneca", risk and expense.
G. OVERBECK. tf 2234 Hongkong, 24th-December, 1879,
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