1870-12-30 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press

No. 101 就问岑香一千西

Arrivals,

Dec. 30, SUWONAUA, Amer. str., 525, Clarks, Singapore 19th December, and Saigon 29rd, Geubral.Aug. Hɛano & Co.

Departares.

Dec. 23 CONSTANCIA, for Singapore. Dec 29, CARL LUDWIG, for Bonchow;

Clearances.

̈ÂT THE HARBOUR, Waster's Cons

-29-DecrR.

Fm. Fruing, for Whampoa

Danube, str, for Canton.

Maria Vicenta, Br Manila“.

Kdonan, for Manila

Auguste, for Shanghaies

Passengers

Pig Enipanada, str., from Singapore ka. Mr. Antonio Marcul sud 170.Obreno

Reports.

Banks.

FE

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI SANKING SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL -3,000,000or Dollars.

CORPORATION,

Court of Directorgame. Chairman--B, B. LEMANN, BAQ. Deputy ChiruHOL. R ROWETT, R. Valio, alius Menke, kaq. outre Heard, Aug. Thema ko, ng Dounge J. Halland, Esq. SD, Boy A. Jobat, Eq

Managors HongkongVictor Krosaur, Fag- “Chief Muutger, *Shanghai-David Malama, Esq. London: Bankers London and County Bank,

• HONGKONG. İNTEREST ALLOW KD.

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 parcent, per annan on the daily balance.

Oa Fixed Depoalta.

For Smouths 2 per cent per annum.

19

11

P

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTEN Credits-granted on approved Soenities, and evory description of Banking, and Exchango mainess tribancted.

Drafts-granted on Tondon, unit the chief commercial places in Europe. India, Australia, America, sow and Japan.

VICTOR KRESSER, Chief Alunas er, Offices of the Corporation,

The Americnu steamship Sayonada loft, Sal- pt. 10,30a.m. of the 23 Deceraber, sunset to, miduight, reporta madenle, breezes and clear, so lecember 24th, continned; Ane won- ther at 6.30, 'passed, Cipe Padaran, strong breezes from 1.N.E. and cloudy; ou December 25th the weather on the 26th, Bue; uf 100

8.15, Cape Vrollo, W, midnight, moderato

No, 1. Queen's Road East

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1870.

breezes and pussing clouds; on the 27th, stil | HONGKONG & CHINA GAS: COMPANY. the name weather; t1.40, Callao Ray,

det light breezce and clear;" on the 28th, COD- tinted fine weather, light breezes and clear; on December 29th, the same pleasant weather; at 6 pw. St. John's SW, ardeight overunst; on December 30th at 2am, sighted the Ladrones,

Auction Sales To-day.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

-Honchol Furnituro.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Japanese Porcelain Waro,

ست

Birds, Sqmitrela,

TO BE LET,'.

With Possession on 1st Oct, neat THE HOUSE and OFFICE, Nu...), Gongi Street, at present accapied by Mura Kinonnan, Hodes & Co... Apply to do mor

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

U 1274". Hongkone. 18t July, 1863, 199

TO LET.-

With inmediato possession:

LIMITED

\TOTICE.—Ön the 1st of December, and Nuntil further notice, the price of gun will be Four Dollars per 1000 cubic feet, iustend.of Four Dollars and Fifty Certs as beretofore."

A. NEWTON,

Manager,

27: 2028 Hongkong, 17th November, 1870. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

PHE Transfer Books of the Company will be T

Cloned from the 16: to the et inatunt, both days inciu ied

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Managers,

*** Hongkong Five Lùa Co., Limited “Sid 2002 · Hôngkung. Ist December, 1870);" THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE.

COMPANY LIMITED..

REDUCTION IN RATES ON CHINESE RISKS.

NO. 4, Puchili Terzico, Elgin Street. Apply and after the lith fastat, the minimum

to

LANE, CRAWFORD. & CO. tf 1868 Hongkous. 90th September, 1864

JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE: --- RESE CALIFORNIA OATS.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & On. 2197 Hongkong, 19th December, 1879.

NOTICE.

ESTATE OF J. B. ENDICOTT, ESQ.,

Deceased.

LT persum being indebted to, or having A Claims against the above Estate, "are.re- quested to communicate with

GORGE F. HEARD,

Beocutor. 2186 Hongkong, 18th December 1870

NAYTICE

T. ÎNO. D. HUMPHREYS is Tralee í R.

my Estubs, and will receive-ull payments

due to me. Persons haring clima against mo

are requested to forward to him, particulars of

the age without delay,

O. LANGDON DAVIES.

la 2236 Fonekong, 4th December, 1870. WANTED AND

YOUNG MAN of steady babits to fill

situation as Book Leeper und General Assistant, Good references required. Apply in own handwriting to A. B.. Daily Press Office

241 Hongkong, 20th December. 1870.

WANTED TO BORROW.

DURCHASTRS at the last Lumley's Book Auction, who buve lots 460, and 594, will exceedingly oblige M. GREAVES if they will permit him to refer to those broke,

Is 2458 Honkong, 28th December, 1870, ATEITHER the Captain nor the undersigned will be responible for any debt or debta contracted by the Officera or Crew of the ship John O'Gaunt during hor.stay in Port.

MANG OVERBECK

̈Agent,

if 2210 Hongkong, 26th December; 1870.

CYN

rate for the insurance, mainat Fire of Chinese Premises in this Colung will be reduced to Two per cont, por annun.m

JARDING, MATHESON & Co..

General Managers, Honghung Fira In urangs Co., Limited, tf 1997 Mongkong, 14th November, 1870. NFFICE

B

年午庚治局

Intimations,

HONGKONG FRIDAY, SOTH DECEMBER 1870.

THE CHÍNA FIRE INSURANOB BEJ "COMPANY, LIMITED. LAN

Auctions, -

PUBLIC AUCTION,

五拜鹂

Auction.

"FUBLIŲ AUCTION.

REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANYS Trade Asocioved instructives LAKE CRAWFORD & Co, Will Field Cheir

ORDINANCE." No. 1..OF 1865.

to sell by Public Anoting, at the residence ütly any of HORSES, CAR

RIAGES, HAINES 5, 20. &o, &c., near Mt. Wotton's Stables in Dadell Street, sin.

* of O. L, DAVIS, Eq. Seymour Terraco,

THIS DAYA

The Humble, H. B. GIRD, ef Mosera, dibb.

Livingston & Co., (Obairman). 27

E. A HITCHCOCK, Esq., of Moasts. Olyphant &

Go

A. MACO HEATON; eg, of Messrs. Douglas

عريه من الان

tba 20th December, 1970, at The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, comprising Drawing, Diuing robin and B-d-room SUITES, NORATING GLASSWARE, CROCKERY WARE, PLATED WARE, MIRRORS, Wino CURTAINS, &c. &c. EVP, Auruun, Eaq,, of the Chartered Mer, JA KOREA T Also, Donutile Bank of Indiu, Landon and China A PIANO.

W. H. CONDIT, Esq. of Hesars. Smítů, Árðkor

The Hon. P. RYDIZ, of MCBET. Turner & Co. J. MURMAY FORBES, Esq, of Mesork. Rupell

& Üo.

HEAD OFFICE AT HONGKONG. "Beerbtary.——

Bankera

THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, AND CRIZA.

-Ayesta, SUNG Swalow, Mesare. BRADLEY & Co. Amoy

ELLES & CO. Foochow

OLYPHANT & Co. DAVIDEON & CO

Ningpo.

Shaug bru Kinking,

Flunkowin

Ubefor Ningni

Yokobuma,

Saigon,

Kobs,

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.

F. Francis & Co.

Grun, LIVINGSTON & Co,

FERGUSION & Col

ALT & Co.

SMITH, ARCHER & Co

BROWNE & Co.

-MASCHILD & SÖHNAEN

Singapore," GILFILLAN, WOOD & Co Penang A. A. ASTHONY & Co. Tientein, Joys Hanna, Esq.

Comply having been established, with its Head Officeat Hongkong and Agencies at the soveral places mentioned above, accepts rinks, and isques. Folicies of Insurance, at the Tate of Premium current at the respective

N. J. EDE,

Secretary. 49, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 26th August, 1870. 2 LF 612

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

UF HUNGKONG, LIMITED.

-CAPITAL 1,500,000, IN 9,000 SHARES

OF 3500 DACH. ** PAID UT CAPITAL $300,000,

Board of Directore,~

S.D. SASSOON, Eq. (Mesra, David Baseoon,

Bons & Co)

JE BUXY, Esq., (Means. Edulje Franjes,

Boma & Co.)

HERMAN Macnees, Esq., (Messrs. Melchers

& Op.)

GTAV OVESDECK, Esq., (Canal General for

Austria)

AUGUSTINS. HEARD, Esq., (Mere. Angustine

Heard & Co.).

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

HA OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,

RADICTION IN THE RATES OF PREMOM:ON JY DIE TRON

GIZNESE Risky,

O

and after the 15th instant, the Minimum. Rate for ouranco azizet Fire on. First Class Chinese Premises in this Culony? will be Tap per cent per annur instead of three per cant. aa, teretofore.

AUGUSTINE, HEARD &C. Becretaires, Victoria Fire Insurance Co.

of Hongking, Limited “

4F 2005 Hongkong; Iúl Negensure, 1870.

NOTICE.

THE CHINA FIRE INSIS ANGE: COMPANY, LIMITED."

N

and after the 16th instant, the Company will be prepared to scoupl risks un First class Chinese Houses at the rate of Two per peat per annum, instead of Three por cent. us heretofore.

·N..J., EDS.

Secretary

Jo, 1998. Hougknee, 14th Novembre, 1870. NOTICE:

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED...

THE Transfer Books of the Company will be Clased in the 15th to the 31st instant, both dye inclusive, ir

N. J. EDE,

Becretary, 30d 2009: Hongkong) 2nd Desember; 1870. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANUD“

COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE LONDEN ASSOSANO,F, ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS PDE THE YEAR 1869,

INDORPORATED BY BOYAL CHASTER..

OR

A.D: 1720.7.

Bandiers,

THE "HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DE BANKING CORPORATION:

Auditors

FW.MITCHELL, Esq, MATTHEW W. BOTD, Esq. (Chartered Bank of India, Australia,

Hodil Ofior, F.

HONGKONG

Fearetaries, "MESSRS AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.: FEE Company having been Regiatured under TE

the Companies Ordinance, 1865, andit Sharco allotted, will be prepared to accept Risk against Fire, on buildings and merchandise Stored therein, at the current rates, on and after March 1st, 3870, ***

1

TEMA OF SALE. Cual bofore delivery in 'Merican Dollars Weighed at 7.1 All Lots, with all faults and errors of debcription, at | purolasors'yrisk on the full of the hamIBET.

J. 34. ARMSTRONG,

haustionaar.

2260 Hongkong, 28th Deconiber, 1870.

PARA PUBLIC" AUCTION.

JAPANESE POROSIA IN WAKE. TANE CRAWFORD & Co.will sell by Public Auction, in their Sules Roca, Clare Hat & Cu), Gusen's Rond,

the 30th instant, nt 2 P,M,- V

A well asmoried invoice of Nagneti JARS YASES, GOBLETS; Dinler, Dessert, Toilet and Tea SERVICES, NESTS of BOWLS aud

THURSDAY NEXT,

十一月二十英

sluamations.

港香

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOC DOCK

COMPANY, LIMINEDA A

"NOTICE TO SHARKHOLDENS.

Paroe $2 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

MERRY CHRISTMAS!!

A BAL the

NOTION is hereby given, that un.Extra-

ordinary General MELTING of Shures holders will be held at the Oßes of thà Com- pany Clau Chamberant 3 Mon THURS. DAY, the Fifth day of Junungy, 1971, for the purpose of tabiu into consideration the ad Visability of closing uns of tie Compey's

the 5th January, 1871, at 8 F.M., When several very desirable lots will be offered, of which particulars, will be cirqulated. $1 foradvertising, &c exponece will be charged on exch lot Suit, if unsold.

TELMO OF SALE Onal before delivery in Estatishments Mexican Dollar weighed at 2.17. All lots with all fault and errore of description, at purs chasers risk on the fall of the beer.

574 Hongkong, 30th December, 1670

FOR SALE.

DIVING APPARATUS BY: STEBE OF Bag BLONDON, ABS, MADE expressely for diving in 20 Fathoms, A and nocd at the wreaks of the Hamilla Mitchell and Dunmail. This Engine with throw Air for 2 Divers at one time if required, and 2 Ficios can be attached for that purpose...!

Apply to

WED NORTON. 2235 Hongkong, 24th December; 1870.

FOR CHRISTMAS.

BOXES, STATUETES Flower 2015, &USICAL ALBUMS.

Magio LANTERNS

13948 - Mongku. 26th December, 1870. Starcoscopio SLIDES ANE, CRAWFORD & C will Bell at Deasing CASUS.

their Jupinese Yure Auction,

THIS DAY,

"the 30th instant,

A small colectia Sued BIRDS, SQUIE RELS. Vapice BATS, & ORDOODILE, M.,, die, all well worth the attention of Ornithülys gists, and others Futerested in Natural

tor

2274 Hongkong, 80th December, 1-70.

VAN PÜBLIC· AUCTION,

ANS, CRAWFORD & Co. have received insirnctions to sell by Pirblic Auction, na the Race Course Dat

TO-MORROW.

the 31st inalat, st half-pust.7' a.M_ The Celebrated Racing Pony "ASTI.", TERMS OF SALR-Cash before, delivery in Maxien dollars weighed.at 7.17.

2263, Hongkong 38th December 1870.

- PUBLIC AUCTION

HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Publia Auction, nt Mr. Nor 'ton's Godown, 4, Pruya, (on, secout of the. ́venturned); ou

WEDNESDAY,

the 4th Jhupary, 1871, ut 11 o'clock,- FIG LEAD, (Salved or Denisa

TERMS OF SALCash before delivery in Mexican Dolláre weighed at 7.17.

2202 Hongkong,

HAS. B. MORGAN,

to 50th December, 1870- PUBLIC AFOTION;"

FURNITURE SALE,

ANE, CRAWFORD. & Co. have received Linstructiona frum 2. BARTON, Esq., to by Pablo Auction; at hove, East Point on the who wa

WEDNESDAY NEXT..

the 4th January, 1871, alipopa,~: The whole of the handvotre FURNITURE, dis, comprising An Elegant English-made Dmwing room SUITE in Walnut, A-Cottage FLANO by Collard & Collard, well-acclima teed Pier GLASSES, ENGRAVINGS, Mun tel-pieds CLOCKS; $d Mabuginy Scraw Dining TABLE will guaro leivas:-Mahogany SIDEBOARD, WHATNOT, Indo Electro- plated and Crookery WARE, Superior Bed-

om FURNITURE, &c., de

TERMS OF SALE-Cash-before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 1.7. All lots, with all fault and errors of description, ut Ear-

chasers risk on the fall of the bawer.

2271 Hongkong, 30th December, 1870.

„PUBLIC AUCTION,

Twenty per cent of the profits of the Com papy will be distributed annually as a Bonus among Contributing Shareholders, propor tionatoly ie the amount of promin paid byHE Undersigned tue recoved instructions thoma

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

Ecorstarica

· bf 889" Hougkong. 26th February, 1870 -WANTED.

B

the Alvertiem (European), a Situation "as Book Keeper or Clark í hna bad several years experience both here and at home. Can predico uncoeptionable Testimonials for capability and conduct. Would have no ob jection to proceed to any other Parts

Addres X Y, Z., Office of this Paper. 42 2211 Hongkong, 21st December. 1870.

INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY;; LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

to sell by Pohlin Aection, on

FRIDAY. 6th January, 1871 at 11 o'clock M.,

At Mr. EDWARD NORTON's Godowne, No. 4,

Mvh Pruya,-

The meck of the

as the now lies sunk of the Kowloon Dock- with lower masin atrading, and about 100 Tues of Lead, Yellow Bieti, sul left in her...

ANCHORS and CABLES

SUNDRY STARS Gincluding a Conning; bem a patent tupeuil yard,) an iron main yarıdı topanels, boomie, de, do, t

Andy at the same time,—stake MT. NORTON'S DIVING APPARATUS, by Siebe, of London, in complete, working order.

Auctioneer.

in accordance with the 36th Olunse of the Articles of Assocation of the Company, the

SHAREHOLDERS ars bereby natibed that CHAS, H. MORGAN

are requested to farnish the undersigned CHIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, SHAREHOLDERS in the above Dompany LE undersigned having been appointed with a list of their contriónsions for the year second call of Twelve dollars and Aty cents

-anding Rist December, hat, in order that be Agents for the above Corporation, are detribution of 20% of the nett Prosts rested prepared to grant Insuranoes as follows

MARINE DEPARTMENT,

Policies at irrent rates, payable cithar in London, or at the principal Ports of ladie, China, and Australis.

for contributors way be urranded..

Returns not rendered prior to the 1st Onto Terber next will be adjusted by the ́úmpany.

me clatins or interatione will be subsequently nämitted,

JARDINE, MATHESON' & 'Co.,

General Managers

FIRE DEPARTMENT, Policies issned for long or short periode at current rates.

AR LIFE DEPARTMENT,""" Policies Insund for suma got exceeding £5,000 on reasonable terms,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

- Lf 7206 Hongkoọng, 8th July, 1870.

PACIFIC INSURANCE LUMPANYAS

A

- 1

HE above Company, is prepared to accept risks on MERORANDISS with svange tf 1927 "Hongkong. Jet November, 1870. (**

current craves from HONGKONG Đá SẢN ABRIEL'S PREPARATION, "for":tba FRANCISCO per STEAMER or first-clure TEETILIBON SAILING VESSEL and thence per Gabriel's Condite Tooth Paste Price 1 RAIL to clice in, the Eastern States betwoch Gabriel's Royal Tooth Powder. I. Gd. PORTLAND & BALTIMORE on the Atlantic. Gabriel's White Outtaperohn Enamel... 35. 60. | bokk porte included, and between MILWAUKE Gabriel's Osteo Enewel Stopping. Dt. 08. and ST. LOUIS in the interior, both inclusive, Also on MERCHANDISE EP¡A. by RAID- Gabriel's Odontalgique Essence car da, et Bold by Ohemists, Perfumers, and StorakospeROAD from SAN FRANCISO0). La cities is

The Eastern States as above, at $78, net. throughout the World,

With Direntlun for Personal Uae, UN PADA RUSSELL, & Co.

"Manufwatured onlý by beh

MESSRS GABRIEL,

PANAS DENTISTS, NO CORTLA LUDGATE HILL, LONDON,

Mgans 1401 Hongkong. 6th Augat. 1870. OSE & Co, love this day opened a branch

of their business in Calom's-Road) next, door but one to the Hongkong Dispensary; the Stock will be found to ovnsist of n Ohoice AS

DERE GENTLEMEN'S MERCERY

-PARTIES AT A DISTANCE-REQUIRINGsortment of rats and

TAG ARTIFICIAL TEETH

May bave them supplied, in partial or completo

hete, on Meams. Gabriel's new symom, by van,

ending particulars of their cases, with a revers

mittance of One Guinea, when the apparatus:

AFANCY GUODS, · Arrived por ateismer ?! Etgín.

for taking a model of the month will be for, the Understuned, have this day entered -wondod, with all necesiary instructions: Med.

per share is payable on the 3let December current, at the Bongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

sorun will be charged on all call paid offer Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent per

that dayt

The Transfer Books of the Company will ke closed from the Fifteenth day of December. to the First day of January, 1871, both days

By under

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN;

Startan H.2135. Hongkong, 7th December, 1870.

·FOR SALE.DE BROADWOOD'S COTTAGE GRAND PIANOS, unde expressly for this climate. Extra strings and covora.

Apply by letter, to A. B. C., Daily From

In 2140 Hongkong, 8th December, 1870, IN THE SUPREME COURT OF: HONGKONG, MAN

Between LEE CHIE, Plamlif

2264-Hangkong, 28: December, 1870

·PUBLIU AUCTION,

HE Undersigned has received instructions

Despatch BOXES.. ALBUMS. BODESLIDES

Socat CABINETS. Glove BOXES. English-TOYS. American TOYS. Babica SWINGS. Babies JUMPERS Scent BOTTLES. Christmas CAKES. Vanilla BISCUITS. French PLUMS.

Elvas PLUMS.

Bloom MOSCATELS.

Gift BOXFS of BONBONS, DRAGEES..**

BIRDS of PARADISE. Rosowater CRACKERS.

Contus ORACKERS.

Floral ORACKERS.

Baubon COSAQUEX

Gil BOOKS.

BIBLES.

Prayer BOOKS. Salmon CUTLETS. CAVIARE.

OYSTERS in Jelly. Pickled SALMON;" GALANTINES.

Spiced QX TONGUES CHEESE.

HAMS.2 Pine CHEESE Veh] OUTLETS. FRUITS in Nosenu. FRUITS in Benudy. Pickled PEACHES. GAMES

Mechanical TOYS, WINEB LIQUBURS

This Sexson's FIGS.

So.. &

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.. 1561 Hongkong. 10th November, 1870,

CARPETS! JUART ETS!!!

CAHPE T8 T11.

HE, undersigned invite inspections of the

UNDERMENTIONED GOODS,

received to late Steamers:- 2,500 yards. Lut quality TAPESTRY CARPET, day from 75 to 85 cents per pards.

BORDERING FOR SAME,

from 40 cents.

50: VELVET PILE:SOFA CARPETS,

650 to $17.50,

VELVET FILE TABLE COVERS, $7.50.

By order of the Board,

G. N. MINTO

Socretary, 152 2223-Hongkong, 22nd December 1870

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

DR.COMPANY, LIMITED,

...

NTIL farther notion, the Company are prepared to tow Vessels to and from Whampoa, and rectal them in their Stone Docks (with Caisson gates), 'st

(40) FORTY CENTS PER SHEET

By Order, an

***G. N. MINTO,"

April 187 Secretary. tf C63 Hongkong, 7th April,3870: HONGKONG. DANTON, AND MAÇAO STEAMBOAT COMPART, LIMITED.

.: NOTICE.

THE Transfer Books of the Cmpany will de loscà From the Second to the Sixteenth day of January next, bath days installed.

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE YEAED & Co.

General Agenta, 264 2224 Hongkong, 22rd December, 1870. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND HAWA STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE Ordinary Half-yearly. MEETING of Shareholders in the Couping will be beld at the Office of the Company, Victoria, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 15th day of January next, a 3 o'clock .., for the pur pose of receiving the State cent of Accounts with the Report of the Direutues, and the cico- tion of a Director and Auditors

LUSHPANO THEATRE. THIS (FRIDAY EVENING, The 30th fastinte,

Ladies and Gentlemen attending the Ball must be masked..

Spectatora ca le ensinmodated in the Bores and Gallery of the Thonte.

Admittance; by, Tickel-unly..

$ 1.00 10.00

Tickets to be bad of Messrs. Lau, CRAW rokD Co., and at the CosMOPOLITAN HOTEL where plans of the boxes can lib see.

Ball to commence, 2 P.M. Refreshments to be had in the Theatre and

at the CosmoгOLITAN HOTEL.

MARKE and Costumes to be obtained at the CosmorOLITAN HOTEL

2253 Hongkong, 27th Dictimber, 1870.

STEAM TO SWATÓW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW, THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'steship

#NORNA" will leave for the above plices at 3A.. on SUNDAY, 1st January, 1871

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent. Hongkong, 30th December, 1870. - (2å 2257- FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND THE British Steamer

P. O, S, N, Co.'s Dice:

CALGUTTA.

-AERATOON APCAB," Capt. Miller, will be despatched for the above Ports, on TUESDAY nest, the 3rd.Junnary.

at Px.

Daepatober will close at Ir. M

Foe Freight or Flange, apply to

GIRR, LIVINGSTON & CO. 51 2270 Hongkong, 30th December 1870. TUE KHANG AI các NINUTD. HE British Steamer

DANUBE," will have quick dispatch

-For particulars, apply to

GILMAN & Do. 91 9973 Hongkong, 30th December, 1870. HONGKONG DISTILLERY COMPANY, (LIMITED).

By order of the Barduf Directors;

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co..

General Agasta, jotk 264 4925 Honkkone. 22nd November, 1970,

CHINA TRADERS INSURANER

COMPANY Limited!

THE Dividend of Dollars Four hundred and TE. Dirigend of Dolors on hindred and the Fifth Ordinary Meeting of shareholderá, held on the 21 instance will be payable on or atter the 23rd of this month. Dividend War- rants can be bad at the Office of the Company, Queen's Road; an application,

By order,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Od

General dumts,

In 2027 Rongkong, 22nd December, 1870 THE VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Transfer Books of the Company will be

Closed from the 16th to Slak izolant, both days inclusive..

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co..

Becretarica! 278 2115 - Hongkong, 2nd December, 1870.

- NEW YEAR'S GIFTS HOT

“ANDSOMELY bound WORKS, admira

HNY V PRESENTS AFG Now on val tanglish Prices, at the CHA MAGA- EINE OFFICE, 7, Pedder's Wharf,

NOTICE.

THE STOOK in TRADE, and GOOD WILL

of the Cars MAGAZINE. PRINTING AND PUBLISHING OFFICE, with Stationery, Books, So, &o, &c., ire FOR SALE.

Intending purchasers can obtain fall particu. Inta at the Diffbe, 7. Pedder's. Wharf, or of

INO. D. HUMPHREYS,

Trustic

1v 2242. Hongkong. 28th December, 1870. 1, FRICKEL & Co., HIPUHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS,

GENERAL STOREKEEPERS,

AND

COMMISSION AGENTS, #1422) Queen's Road. HONGKONG, [åd]

PHOTOGRAPHY.

THE

BE rooms of the undersigned will be closed 'from this date, for about one month, daring his absence from Hongkong.

I. THOMSONAL

I

ti 2055 - Hongkong, 23rd November, 1870

PPLICATIONS for the situation of manager of the above Campany, racated by the resignation of the andersigned; will b received at the Office of the Campany, East Point, until 4 P.M. TO-MORROW, the Sist inst

By order,

-

ZB: HR. BARTON,.

General Manager: 20 2276 Hongkong, 30th December, 1970. THE undersigned, passengers by the ship

ago.

......

Archer, just arrived fran Sydney desire

to tonder their thanks to Captain PoviSE,' and the Officers, for the kinduess and attention with which they were treated during the roy

AHENG, (Head man,)

́and 93 other passengers. 7a 2275 Hongkong, 30th December, 1870,

HE undermoutional luaran Companies

will be CLOSED for Publio Business MORROW, the ist instant.

The Cuntou Insurance Ofce,

JARDINE, MATHESON & C..

General Agents. The Union Insuramen Society of Cantau,

KOR. WATMORE,

Secretary. The North China Insurance Company,

REGINALD D. STARKEY,

Acting Agent

RUSSELL & Úa..

Agoute, The China Trailers' Insurance Company,

AUGUSTINE BEARD ́& Co,

General Agents. The China and Japan Marico Insurance

Company,

WM. PUSTAŬ, & Co,

Agenda. The Hongkong Fire Insurance Company,

Limited

The Yangtse looms Association.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. The China Fire Insurance Company Limited,

N. J. EDE,

Sperclary The Victoria Fire Inntanoc Company of

Hongkong, Limited,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

Secrétarics.

Bd 2237 Hongkong, 24th Deattuber, 1870. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR

···ROLLIDAYS..

NOTICE THE undermentioned Banks will be closed,

HAVE this day executed a Deed of Assen- Plant, Tools, Muahinery. Goode, Chattels and Efvets to DiVID ROBBET FENTON CRAWFORD,

Esq., as a Trustee for all my Creditors.

DAVID, ILLINGWORTH. Hongkong 18th November, 1970.

from the Superintendent of the P. & TAPESTRY FILE TABLE COVERS. $2.25X7ITH Reference to the above, the Under;

0.8. N. Co. to 5er by Public Auction,

On the 9th January nathan

PRINTED CLOTË, superior quality, 36,50,-

ALL

if not previously diappan of hy private Con- The Company's Iron Paddle wheel Steamer

* GANGES "BUG Register tonuage of hip 743 Tons.

Engine root, 447 Tutal tonnago,...190.Tong. Denught of Water when Loaded 146 Feel. "Description of, Engines—Direct action an

oilluting Cylinders.ROMAN Horse Power 670, 36 LYN A complete inventory can be seen and partion lava oltiined on application, to the Auctioneer, TERES, OF SALO Half Cash on fall of the hammer, the balance on completion of Trans for Transfer Exponses to be borns by the

C CHARLES H. MORGAN,

Auctionem. 2110 Hongkong: Ord December, 3870.g SKEERPUBLIC AVETION.;

CABSUM NATHon, Defendant.

vendrRE Undersignest: bas receives instructione HEREAS an Action has been com 1 from AH PRICE, HH NAV

menced in this Court, at the suit of the Storekeeper, to soll by Public Auction, at tie alive bus) LEG CREE agaiant: tho- above. Navul Yard, on- Dimod Camion/NATHOD, SO Tosover the aud ot Ten themaand Three hundred and Fifty Dol les, for money due to the Plaintiff from the

BEDNESDAY, DREA the let day of February, 1771, at 11 se

Mun-boat "BOUNCEL"

Defrodant on foot of the:alishoudred--Draft or Horas Puwer, with her complete Standing Order in value of the Defendant in favor of the nad Running Rigging, une suut of Enily, one Finitif, and also for nosey das on accounts Antior and Unble Aiuto partnership, the busfnges" will be stated batwoen the said parties; and it being Babrial will undertake to Remodel or Repair esrried on, henceforward under the alyle and alleged that the unid suum NATO does not HM Gun

preside within this Island on its dependensica, u Artifiom Teeth made by otber Dentists, which firm of Ross & Co.....

writ of Foreign Attachment has born isased,

do not prove sutiafootory,) at modemte obiegne. Memar Gabriel's Pamphlet von Artiflovil "Teeth and Painless Dentistry on receipt of tf, 2043:

postage

(Signed). ROSE, Hongkong, 21st November. 1870

ROBINSON,

B. WINKS OFFICE will be REMOVED

IVH.P. Engin

returable on the 13th' day of January, 1840 HR dik

"wherein Solomon David Suesona, of Hongkong, as Managing Paritier at that place of the Mergantile Firm of David Sassoon, Sons and

WATCHFOL

Hure Power.

العراق

4 zach 30.H.P, Engines/

**All Intfórna to bi műdremind to 64, Lunoon lat January next, to bis residence, Na, Company, or otherwise, and Mahomed Khetay," Mexican Dollars wolghed'nt 7.1.7.

A#18301 HILL LONDON: " Sept.7

TAX ASIM A

1. Alexandra Terrucel premises, formerly ocos OOLLLERY, pied by Dr. U'Brien, e NAGARAKI, Me Mr Vadim 2201 Hnagkong, 90th December, 1870

of Hungkong, ne Agent and Manager of Jaisa blo Peerbhoy, Merobant, or otherwing are Gaisbees...

Notice is hereby gives thereof, and that if at any time before final judgment in shin. Action

THE Undoraigned are prepared to supply 10 FE SOLD by private contract, the

**Cosle from the Tukinauma Oolliery, (8 foot | 1 zinem prómjees tow in the occupation of thự said CASSUM NÁTEVO, or any person on scam), it quantitios ne required, le to delivered | the Sapiyme Court, Queen's; Hoad Central: It|lis behalf, will give the sceneity and notics, and pn board ship in his Hortive.

not dispored, of by the let February next, the Els the appearance or plea

An Ordi Note The Speciflo Geneity of Takpsima building, will be to let other as it stundejor Urdinance, at this Island on Helen Cod in 1.200, it oontains: 8307 per cent, of, arranged, as two sets of offlies and dwelling | naste to provide for and regulate Process in Carbon, and is admitted to be fully equal to the rooms with godown accommodation on the notiozis at Law against Peracze abbent from beat English North, Opuntry. Conf for aleaming Praya, or as Chambers or oficos, Ants or està. the Colony," the said Attachment may be dis

solved.

and all other purposes

K CLOVER & Co,

Agent in Hongkong,

EDW, NORTON. 1861 Nagasaki, Japan, October, 1870.

Apply to Mesara, BAWLING, MEDLEN & Co.

lover tongkung. Dispensary) where Plaza for rearranging the Premises may be seen.

·----JARDINE, MATHESON; &, Cop

Duted this 14tb'day of December, A.D., 1870.

HENRY O. CALDWELL.... Plaintif Attorney,

•29, Queen's Bout

2m 2196 Hongkong, th December, 1870. [ti 2187)

TEEM OF SALE Cash before delivery in

JA, ARMSTRONG. 2259 Homzlong. 29th December, 1870.

NOW OPEN.

RIENTAL HỊO TE L

DJB HOLLAND,

WOOL REFS $1.25 por yard.

BINDING AND LOOPE.

For Cash only.

WILLIAM PEACOCK & 0..

Succcooors to T. JONES & O

65 and 47. Queen's Rodd

tf 2038 Hongkong. 21st November, 1870,

FOR SALE:

THE VFAR DART DIAST AND CHINA, AND.

per Copy.** LAND, OBAWFORD, & 0%.

Sw. 2164 Hongkong, 12th December, 1870.

* BAZAAR PHILLIP IN EV

94. Qučen's Road MANDAREBLET & MARTYNEWS

14

A NOTICE. A belezarl

signed baze to announce that the whole of the STOCK-IN-TRADE, Goods and Chattele of Mr. D. ILLINGWORTH, with the Interest in the lecho of the Premises, West Point, whereis bis borinna has been carried on, will be sold by Pabllo Auction on the 11th January, 3673, at noon, of which full particulare will be shortly pablished. Proposals for the purchase of the entire concern with the Stock-in-Trade, "do will be received up to the 7th day of famry 16724,

All persons having claims against, and all parties indebted to the mid B, ILLINGWORTH, are requested to furnish particulars of their demande, and to pay the amount of their respective debtg ta te ng

for public business 70-MORROW, the

Slater pab

Hongkong, 20th December. 18:0, For the Oriental Bank Corporation,

JAS. BERWICE,

Acting Manager, Hongkong. For the Charlare Marcantile Bank of Indi

London and Chien,

E. ARTHUR,

Manuga.

For the Chartered Bank of India Australia

and China,

...W, M., BOYD,

Acting Manager, Hongkowy. For the Comptair & Escompte de Paris,

Hongkong A ganny, when

G. PLETSCH,

Mannper Corporation,

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking

JAMES GREIG

pro, Manager. For the National Bank of India,” SAN BIRI CHALMERS, it batman pada pata da Acting Afaunger..

For the Agra Bank, Loniited,

A. HUGHES,

Aanager, m FOR SALE. Nothing TROUETEEN IRON WATER TANKS. F 400 Guilone sach, on board ship Arcker, i

Apply to

DRULAWFORD, Trustee of the Estate and Effects 100 2217] ***T) of the said D). Illingworth. · 558 2046 Hongkong, 18th, November: 18701" ¦

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF "

MAHONGKONG.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &'CA, Between Quox X-Chen, Plaintiff 101 2205 Hongkong 20th Doceber, 1870.

CARSUM NATHOD, Defendant.

Notices to Consignees.

GILMAN & Co."" Agents for P. Tuousox, lute Master

Brition ship Dunmail.

WHEREAS an Action has ben co

menced in this Quart, at the suit of tha

INTOTICE la bejbby given to Contigures of stove-named: QUOK-XU-ORUEN, against the Noro, and their lawrested it the abip above namieă Castom NazRod, to remover the Dummail, that belving operations have horn" sum of Nisa thousand One hundred and Forty concluded, and no farther Goods will be des TAVE fuceived by the last Mail a great da-eight Dollure and Seventy-five Cents; Los goodelivered from said yembl

mortenent of Ladica and Gentlemen's old and delivered by the Plaintiff to the De EID GLOVES. VAAdam Agent forked †fendunty” and alan for money dus an acconate. 2v 2260 Hongkong, 28th December, 1870) - afsted-between the said parties; end it being BAZAAR PHILLIPINE,lleged that the said CasSUN NATHOO does

not reside within the Island or its dependen MME GRcies, a writ of Foreign Attashown has been iseued, returnable on the 1815 dný of Jaduary, 2w 22617 Modiste Parisienño,

[Dec. 1871, wherein Solomon David Bassoon of UNSIGNEES of Cargo by the above rensei are hereby requested to send in their Hongkong, Maunging Partner at that place of the Mercantile Firm of David Sassort, Sons Bill of Lading fur countersignature to lie and Company or otherwise, and Mahomed sndersigned, and to take immediate delivery Khefay, of Hongkong, se Agent and MansZET of their goods

91, Queen's Road

FRENCH DRESSMAKER,

ESTATE OF EDWARD MARSDEN

MARTIN, (Deceased

Lf 2266 · Hongkong, 28th December, 1870.

LONDON.ht "ERITISH BARQUE MIRELLA, FROM

Cargo impeding the dieobarge of the vessel Lala persone indebted to oro semetel to of Jarabey Peerboy, Merebant, or otherwise will be landed and stared at Consignets, risk

the anid Estate, aro requested "communicate with"

Bole Proprietor

BOWLING KILLET 8, BILLIARD ROOM. RIFLE GALLERY

MUSIC ROOM,

A PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DINING ROOMS,

NEW BEDROOM SYN 2101 AND LIBRARY. [Deo. A

to

G. W. SANDA

fare we why we

·hts behalf, will give the security and notice,

Notice is hereby given thereof, and that if at and expune any time before unul judgurént în tufæ &clion, the said CABBUM NATHOD, OF ANY por

Exécutor.) Iw 2252 Hongkong, 27th December, 1870, NOTICE."

BOURJAU HUBENER & Uo?”“

tr 2448 Hongkong 27th December, 1970; !

JOHN GAUNT, FROM LONDON.

and file the appearance or plea required by theONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-naked

Ordinungs of this “Island, entitled "An Drdi-

véssel ure requested to send in their Bing.

ESTATE OF 1G DONALDSON, Deppased, nanes to provide for and regulate Process in of Lading for Countersignature to the underk Actione et Loir against Persons absent from signad, sad tako lamediate delivery of their ALL persons indebted to, or having claims the Colony, he said Attachment may be 'dis- Goods.

against the above Estate, are requested, solved. comamialante with singkatnya. Dated this 14th day of December, A.D., 1870.

RICH. P. HAWKEREN HENRY Ú. CALDWELL, SZEJ

One of the Brecutors

ARTESA Plaintif's Attorney, 41 247 Hongkong, 24th December, 1870. tf 2188)

**** 20. Queen's Hoad.

Ourgo impeding the dinobago of the vennel will be landed and stored at Uonsignces' risk and expense, avalikku

G. OVERBECK.. tf 1234 Hongkong, 24th December, 1870.