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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 11

號一

Arrivals.

我一千四萬

Jan: 6, HKLUS MORBIS, Amer, ship, 1,283, Nott, Bangkok 31st October, Rice and Cotton--CHINESE.

Jan. 6. L'Amots, French bl. 250, Ertiud,

Saigon 3rd December, 6,000 piculu Eich -F. DEGEYLER,TRA

Jan. 6, DANUBE, Brit si 805, Hopkins, Canton 6th January, Goueral-GILMAN

Co.

· Jun` G, JOHANNA ANTONIO; Fed, bk., 894,

Wessels, Whampon 4th January, Bal laat. Simmages & Co. -

Departures,

Jan. 6, CHUANG, str. for Cavtop.

Ja 6, RAPID, for Bangkok.

Jan. 6, Punu, for Macao.

Jan. 6, EDMOND GESSIBE, for Saigon.

Jan 6, ENCARNACION, for Manila.

flearances,

berek Haitian Mastana DVRTOK

6TH JANUARY,

Glunggle, str., for Amoy and Shanghai. Wan Clowes for Melbourne. Peru, for Macao.

Anita, for Whampoa.

Passengers,

Per P. M. 9. S. Str: China, from San Fran cisen and Yokohama,

From San Francisco-Messrs. Franois Oul. ton, II. Boyer, Thos. Arnold, and -546. Chinesa in the steerage.

From Yokolinin-Messrs. E.Bulzone and servant, 5. M. Painter and servant, Kowrojea and servant, and H. E. Moring.

Per Irene, tram Chefoo;--

Mr. Pusedag.

Par Hellen Morris, from Bangkok --- 5 Chinase.

Per Anita, from Takno,- 3 Chinese,

Reports.

The North Germany brig Irene reporta left on the December, in a show storm, fund experienced heavy gale from N.W, when aft Shangbai on the lat instant; then light. winda for 48' bears; since then strong monsoon.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL-5,009,000of Dolina

CORPORATION.

Court of Dirastarà:—¿' Chairman-BR. ROWETT, FIQ. Deputy Chairman-T. PYKE

R. Bohlin, Een, B. Lean, Mel George F. Hand, 4

Julius I. Ifallad, ng { S. D. Susan, Kali.

A. Jiant, Esq.

!

Managers-

Hongkong Junies Groig, feq.. Acting Chief Manuger. Shanghai-David McLean, Esq. London Bankere-London and County Bank..

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

年午庚治同

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 7 JANUARY, 1871.

Intimations.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE N

COMPANY, LIMITED.

"Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned bare received instru

REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANTS The bill for count of the credinc

ORDINANCE, No. 1, OF 1865.-

•Throatore

Ap

The Houble. . B. G186, of Messrs. Gibb,

Livingston & Co., (Chairman),

E. A. HITUNCOOX, Esq., of Messrs. Olyphant & ...Clo

...

A. MACG HEATON, Esq., Mesers. Dougla

Luprnik & Co. EDWD ARTHUR, Esq., of The Chartered Mer- cantile Bank of India, London and thinų, W. H: CONDIT, Esq., of Alcesti Smith, Arober, The Hon P. RYRIE, of Mesira Triner & Co.

&,00.

KATHIS, DAY,

..

7th January, at 11 o'clock At thy Godowns of Mesra WM. EUSTAU & FF, 558 Pigs LEAD, W. BLACKITT & Co.

stan PONTIFEX &

Wood.. HN.177

Salted en "Demail TEENS OF SALE--Oush, before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at -7.1.7.

W. M. MORGAN & Co

Auctioners

15 Hongkong, 5th Jannory, 1871.

NOTION

On Carrent Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1J. Alvas Fornza, Eg of Meears. Russell PUBLIC AUCTION OF THE STEAMER per ect. per annum on the daily balance."

On Fixed Deposits-

For I monthe pur sent, per amanns.

0

12.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTER Credits-granted on approved Seonities, and every description of Banking and Exchange

msiness trañszoted, i

Drafla-guated our London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, Ind America, Oliva and Japan

Anstralia,

HEAD OFFICE AT HONGKONG.

Secreuary

N. J. EDE, Eeg.

Bankers-

THE CRABTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, AND ÜHIKA.

ร่

Agents, Swato, Mesra. BRADLEY & CO.

No. 1, Queen's Road East.

JAMES GREIG, Ading Chi Nawyer. Offces of the Corporation,

Amoy,

Foodbow

Ningpo

er 10327

Hongkong, 2nd January, 1871. A

Shanghai,

Kiukiaug

Hunkow.

NOTICE

Cheloo,

Nagulaki,

Yokohama,m

CORPORATION.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

HEAD OFFICE..

w

MR. VICTOR KRESSEE having retired from the Chief Management of the Ourporation, the undersigned has this day as sumed charge.

By order of the Conrt of Directors,

JAMES GREIG,

4eting Chief Mannyor, Im 3 Hongkong. 2nd January, 1871. HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COMPANY- LIMITED.

NOTICE: On the lot of December, and anti farther native, the price of gas will be Fear Delines per 1000 cubic feet, instead of Four Dollate and Fifty Centa na hercefore.

A. NEWTON, SOARA ART Maunger Hongkong, 17th November, 170. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED BEDUCTION IN RATES ON CHINESE RISKS,

The P. M.. S. Co,'s steamship Grout Republic 201 2028 reports on January 5th, passed a steamer, off. Capchi Point bound to North. On Junonry ih, at2 am, passed the transbip Venus. bound to North. The Grad Republic bringe 180 packages Treasure, valued at $323,520 19.

The L'Amour, from Saigon, reports light ariable masterly winds until 11th Dec. in lit. 10.50 N., long, 106.07 E., then strong N. E. with very high set in which the vexael, took much wator, Oa nearing the land be the wea ther abated by digress.

The American ship Fellon Morris reports carried fair winds through Gaspar Strait, Jurs. -Sea and Macasar Strait. where the ship took

the ground on the Coast of Borneo, 10 oiles. ESE. of Pamaroong Island, (South end) in 21 fret water. the abip suing 18 feet, a strong carront set in, and continued to run, with 'a | high sea, for sight days, during which many efforts to heara the ship were frustanted by ence which made it quite impossibla to lay out anrbaru effectively. This Eastern Coast of Borken is extremely low and as being mangrove jungle on mul fate. At the pira

of which time the wind shifted to 8. W and accomlated the water so rapidly that the Daring ship floated off without anchors.

tion

the 15th instant, minimum

and aber im lät just to these imel Chinese Premises in this Colony will be reduced

Two per cent, per annum.

JARDINE, MATHESON & 04,

General Managers, Bongkong Fire Insuranes Ca., Lziniled.. If.1997 Hongkong. 14tb November, 1870.

** NOTICE. A VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG,-LIMITID.

REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM ON

N

CHINESE RISga.

and after the 15th instant, the Minimum Rate for Insuranceminat Fire on First Class Chinese Premises in thia Colony, will be per cont; per annum, instead of three per seat, an heretafore

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., Seerataires, Victoria Pro Insurance Co.

of Longkang. Linted, tf 2005 Hongkong, 14th November, 1876.

**NOTICE.

Kobd,

Saigon, Singapore,

ELLSS & CO.:''

OLYPHANT & Co.

DAVIDSON & Cons

GUE, LIVINGSTON & Co. B. FRANCIS & Co. UrBB, LIVINGSTON & Co FERGUSON & Ú¤...... ALT & C

BITE, ARCHER CO.. ***Browne Co.

HAUSCHILD & SABEN. GILFILLAN, Wood & Co. A. A. ANTHONY & COPS - Tientsin, Joss HANNA, Eng.

THE Company having been established, with THE Company having been established, with at the several places mentioned abors, accepts riakn und wucs Policies of Insurance at the rates of Premium current at the respectiva

K. J. EDE.

Porta

48, Queen's Rond, Hongkung, 26th August, 1870.

THE

Secretary,

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VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF HỤNGKONG, LIMITED. CAPITAL $1,500,000. IN 3,000 SHARES OF $500 BACH.

PAID UP CAPITAL $900,000,

Board of Directors,

9. D. Sassoon, Esq., (Messrs. David Sassoon,

Sone & Co)..

J. F. BUIET, Esq., (Mesar. Edutjes Framjee. BZMAN MULCHERS, Esq. (Mesars, Melobers

Sons &

Co.).

GATAY OVERBLOY, Esq., (Joel Gepers for

Austria:) AUGUSTINE HEARD, Esq., (cests. Augustine

Heard & Co.)

Bunkeri

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Auditor

og p

F. W. MITCHELL, EK). MATTHEW W. Boro, Eg.. (Chartered Bank of India, Austral, and

Chiou

Herd Offoc H.ONGYÓ NG.

„Seeratarica MESSRS ACGUSTINE BEARD & Co.

RR Company baving been Registered under the "Companies Ordinance, 1855, and its Shares ullutted, will be prepared to accept Risks ngajout Fire, on buildings and mirabandise Stored therein, at the current rates, on and after March lat, 1870.

the time the ship was on shore jattisoned about 250 tons of cargo, in all. The Malaya had been evidently watobing the ship for some day in the hope of making hur their prize, and there is very reason to believe would have at- tempted it without further delay it the provi dential S.W. wind had not released the ahip.

Twenty per centum of the profits of the Com- On the 3rd, proceeded by Basilan Strait thence through the Mindora Streit with light

pany will be distributed annually a Bonde N.W. vinde, lugging the land and carryker and among Contrilinting Sharrbolders, propor

THE CHINA PIRE INSIT ANGE COMPANY, LIMITED.

and after the 1tb instead, the Company

ANGANGES." De THE Dragon will be at the Commny's Wharf, for the conveyance of intoading pur chasers to the above Veis:1; and will leave the Wharf about 3 o'clock on MONDAY the | 9th ́iñar.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

#LUB Undersigned as received instructions

Intimations.

NOTICE.**

HAYK this day cacon el a Deed of Aasion

ment of all STOCKIN-TRADE, Plant, Tools, Machinery, Good, Obattels and Efects to DAVID BORENT FERI CRAWFORD, Esa a Trustee for all my Creditors.

DAVID ILLINGWORTH. Hongkong 18ch November, 1870.

NOMOR

七月正英

In îmations. -

**

BRITISH INDIAN EXTENSION

COMPANY LIMITED TELEGRAFIE

(Şubaurine Cible hotween Singapore,

Penang aud Mudrau.) · BRITISH AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAPH COMTANY, LIMITED, (Submaring Cable between Singapore, Java, and Australio

MH Referonco to the above, the Under of the STOCK-IN-TRADE, Goodaand, thattola of Mr. U.ILLINGWORTH, with the Interest in the lease of the Premises, West Point, wherein his business bas boon carried on, will be sold, by Fublic Auction on the 18th January, 1871, At The noon, of which fall particolars will be shortly published. Proposals for the purchase of the entire concern with the Stock in Tade, dio, will be received up to the 7th day of January, 1871

All persone having claims against, and all parties indebted to the said D. LILLINGWORTH, are requested to furnish particulars of their demands, and to pur the amount of their respective delite for '.

D. B. CRAWFORD,

OPENING OF THE LINES

TO

PENANG AND JÄVÄ, Cables between SINGAPORE and FEXAND The first partiban of the above Companies'

and SINGAPORE and JAVA AZO now open!

for the transmission of mensagas. following are the rates for Telegrams of

Tenty words— To Penang mais pasigantis

$3,90 Jars, (Batavia and Weltervreden), 1.90 and Sumatra, Stations West

of Samarang. 5.60 Stations East of Semarang, 8.00 The Madras action of the cable is expected to be completed by the beginning of the new At the opening of the line for Trafic, the Twenty words from Singapore

ханг

PRIOR $24 PER MONTI.

Intimations.

GRAND IMPERIAL OIROES

от

CONSTANTINOPLE

PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT,

THIS VIROUS, ander the Direction of Mr. L. Soallier, Ecuyer to their Majesties the Sul- taus Mahomed 11, Abdul Moljid Kahn and Ax- zis, decorated with several Ordun by His Majesty the Emperor of Russld, after a most brilliant sad successful season of two inonths in Sang- hai, is now en route for Hongkong, whore ite where it will give nightly entertainments (Sun- arrival may be expected in a few days, and days oxcopted) for Fifteen Days only..

ΝΟΤΙΟΣ. Mr. Soallier has the boner to nanounce that he la prepared to give lennone in bordermanship to poreons of either ear, and that he will during his stay in Hongkong render the most indami table horses perfectly trustabla. Terms for the above are made by apcaial agreement in each ones.

7 Flongkong, Sed January, 1871.

TUNG-HING THRATRE.

Tristee of the Estate and Effects following will be the rates for messages, ANCE, by Comping of Chinese

ef the said J. Fayworth.

from the Superintendent of the P. & 5od 2048 Hongkong, 18th November, 1870. S.No. 1o offer by Public Auction,

On the 8th Jositary next. at 8 o'clock p.m.,

if not previously, disposed of by privats Con

tract),

The Company's Iron Padle-wheel Steamer

**GANGES.

17743-Tona

Register tonnage of hip

Engine room, 447

Total tounage1100 Tour. Draught of Water when Louded 146 Fest, Description of Engiace-Direct action o

cillating Cylinders.

Horse Power 470. *

A completo inventory can be seen and portion- lars obtained an application to the Auctioneer. TERMS OF SALE-Half Cash on fall of the batower, the balance on completion of Trans- for. Transier Expenses to be borne by the Purchaser

CHARLES H. MORGAN,

Austioner. 98 Hongkong 5th January, 1871.

*: PUBLIC AUCTION, HE Undersigned ban received instruction's to sell by Public Auction, (unless pre- Tiously disposed of by private contract), on

FRIDAY,

...

the 13th day of January, 1871, at noon, seven great, on board,—

The British ship

VERITAS,"

2 tons register, hailt in Sunderland, as she por ties in this Barbour, with all ber apporte-

плисев

This vessel was rametalled in September, 1869, and is well found in stores, &a p

For further particulars or inventory apply to the undersigned,

TERMS OF SALE:—One.}alf of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer. and the balance on the transfer of the veal, in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. The reanel to be at purchasera riak upon the fall of the hammer. Expenses of transfer to be paid by the purchaserta

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

water in Austioner. 27 Hongkong, Sth January, 1871,

PUBLIC AUCMON.

THE Undersigned bas received instructions from A. H. PRICE. E... HLM. Naval Storekeeper, to all by Fublic Auction, at tho Naval Yard, on

WEDNESDAY,

the 1st day of February, 1971, at 13 A. H.M. Qua.bout BOUNCER"

60 Horas Power, with her complete Standing and Running Bigging, one muit of Sails, one Anchor and Dablu.

Also

H.M. Can boat WATCHFUL,”

Horse Power.

140.H.P: Engine 140 HP.doc.

And,

2 each 30-HP. Esgines

TERMS OF SALE Cush before delivery in

long the Coast of Panay a favourable current; } class Chinese Houses at the rate of Two portionately to the amount of premis paid Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. fogod the N.E, monsoon off the North and of cant. per annum, instead of Thror per cent. us thro Mindora, and carried to the N. of Manila; off heretofore.

Peling grounded the night of the 28th Dec., on

a coral reet, van an anchor, and after 22 boars,

on the first high water, hove off, and proceeded with light N.W winds until 3rd January, then found the monsoon and stretched across; the China Soa; 08 days, out,

Auction Sale To-day. W. M. MORGANTM & Co., Pig Lead.

Houses. Lands, Tenements, &è,

TO LET.

**TO HE LET,

With Forecasion on 1st. Det nocl Tudent crccupied by à ears. THE HOUSE and OFFICE, No. 9; Dough

KIRCHNEE, HOGEE & Co. Apply t

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co..

1274 Hongkong. let July, 1869.

TO LEE, STAT

With immediate ponsorstand

4, Pechili Terrace, Elgin Sircel. Apply

LANE, URAWFORD & Co.

ti 188 Hongkong, 30th September, 1869.

TO BE LET.

HE GODOWN aituated ander on Offices, in the Building known as BERT'S BLOCK, on the Praya; oapely 800 Tuna. Ccoupation can be had on the lat January, 1871.

Apply to

RUSSELL &. Im 2367 Manong. 30tb Docomer, 1870, TO LET.

With possession on lat Jumuary, 1871):... HAT

very desirable BUNGALOW, situatë at Polfoolum, and known as "BEL MONT," aisant in the conpation of. J. Maxu, Faq Bisyling Alloy, Coach House, datalied Stable, attachia, Water laid on. Apply to

GILMAN & Co.

6.2192 Honkane, 17th December, 1870,

DUTO, LET, SAT

..

JEDE

· Hicretary.

3m 1998 Hongkong, 14th Nuvcaber, 1870, "CHINA TRADERS' INSURANOE

COMPANY (Livészdi..

محبيه

AUGUSTING HEARD &Co.,

Secretarice

tf 999 Hongkong. M0th rar, 1870-

· INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED

خت

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Dividend of Dollars Four handred and

Seventy-five (5475) per share, declared at BAREFOLDBES are broby notified that the Fifth Ordinary Meeting of shareholders, in accordance with the 88th Clauso of the Articles of Association of the Company, the beld on the 21st instant, will be payable un'or after the 23d of this month. Dividend Wacond call, of Twelve dollars and fifty cents Fants can be fed at the Ofler of the Company, piz abuse is payable on the 31st December corrent, at the Hongkong and Shanghai Queen's Raad, on application...

Banking Corporation,

By order

AUGUSTINE HEARD. & Co.,

General Avents 1m 2527 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1870-

NOTICE,

ESTATE OF T. G. DONALDSON, Dead

A

persons indebted to, or haring claime

against the abové Estate, are requested. 20 12T Ajurite will

ICH. F. HAWKE.

Que of De Executurn. tf 2215 Hongkong, 24th Decenter. 1870.-. HỘNGKONG FIRE INSURANCE" COMPANY, LIMITED. ADIUMINENT OF BOXES YOU THE YEAR 1869,

HAREHOLDERS in the abore Company

The FREE

JM. ARMSTRONG. 2259 Hongkong. 25th December, 1870,

PUBLIC AUCTION:: «

THE Underaigned has revived instructions from the Superintendent of the P. & 0. S. N. (D., to offer for Sale by Foble Auction, nt 3 on the laf March, (unless previously dispused of by private con-

The Company's Iron Screw Steamer

***NORNA," Register Tonnage of Ship.

613 Engine Raoni, & 351

Total Tonnage...969

Draugat of water when loaded, 15 feet. Description

of Engines-Direct, with Gear-

Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per an ill be charged on all sulle paid after that day.

Booke of the Company will be closed from the Fifteenth day of Decembering, to the First day of Jaquary, 1871, both days inclusive.

By order,

A. NOEL ELAKWMAN,

Secretary, tf 2185 Hongkong, 7th December, 1870

TAKABIMA COLLIBBY, PARA NAGASAKIE

Horse Foxer, 230 nominal.

The Boilers wore recently fitted with a com- picte setof now Tubes and Tube Plates

A complete Inventory can be seen, and parti-

FOR CHRISTMAS.

M

USICAL ALBUMS.

Mugio LANTERNS, Stereoscopic SLIDES. Dreening CASES Despatch BOXES. ALBUMS. BOOKSLIDES

Boent CABINETS.

Glove BOXES.

English TOYS American TOYS.

Babies' SWINGS, Babies' JUMPERS. Scent BOTTLES. Christus CAKES. Vanilla BISCUITS. French FLUMS. El PLUMS.

Blon MCSOATELS: Gift BOXES of BONBONE DRAGEESS BIRDS of PARADISEL": Rosewater CRACKERS." Costume CRACKERS. Floral CRACK SNS. Bonbor COSAQUES: Gil: BOOKS. BIBLES.

Fryer BOOKS Balinon CUTLETS.

·CAVIARE. OYSTERS in Ielly. Pickled SALMON. GALANTINES.

Spiced OX TONGUES. CHEESE.

HAMS.

Pino OREESE

Veal CUTLETS. FRUITS in Nogenu.

·FRUITS in Brandy. Pickled PEACHES.. GAMES Mechanial TOYS. WINES

LIQUEURS

This Season's FIGS..

to, &c.

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

To Adea

Aamerica, New York and Mas

chriantts)......aren

(Pennsylvania)

$10.49

94.40

10:30

28.00'

23 20

24.20

France

Germany (North)............

Great Britain)

and Ireland

Holland.

23.20

India (Bombay and Stations

da (Modena)....kwangeren

West of Chittagong)...... 1290

11.10

do.

(Stations East of Chitta

25 gong)............

13,80

London.......

21.00

Hamia, (Europe) -

40,

(Canese)...

25.00

(West of Tomsk)

26:00

Cão.

87,50

(Sinst do.

COHINESE THEATRICAL PERFORM. Actors, will take place in the above Theatre, at Taipingabian, för 12 days and nights, co- mancing from and sad anding on the 13th January, Sunday excepted. debora of thie Company are well-known for their Theatrical kill, and no doubt all performances will be performed with great succes

1 Blougong. Sed Freuary, 1871.

FOR MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.

THE British ship

"NORTH STAR,”. (“

Capt, C. S. Jeffery, having a great portion of her Cargo engaged, will havo a quick despatob

for the above parta 21.90

Falt these rates for every additional Ten

soor da

For Freight or Pausage, apply to

SOZARIU & Co.

39 Hongkong, 7th January, 1871.

FOR SALE,

Just Landed, en late arrivals, PRIME EUROPE KOPE, from 1.in. to

Prin BOLT ROPE, from 23 in. to 6 in.

do. HAMBRO LIND.

Firms in CHINA and JAPAN not having agents in SINGAPORE may have their menanganinch. sent from that place on the opening of the Line by making a deposit of not-Jean thầu $130 with the Chartered Mercantilo Bank, Singapore, to be applied to the payment of messsues which should be addressed to The Manager, Telegraph Office, Singapore"

By order.

J. W. FULLER,

Manager. Singapore Oco.

6, Prince's St., 23rd December, 1870, [7d 19 HUNGKONG AND WHAMPÓA DOCK. COMPANY, LIMITED,

do. RATLINE STUFF, assorted sizes. do. FLAGLINES.

do. LOGLINES:

do. Deep-sea LEAD LINES,' &c., &s.

L. FRICKEL & Co.

1m 35 Hongkong, 7th January, 1871. DERRY & PLACE, importers and deslera D. in MACHINERY and SUPPLIES, 112&114 California St., San Francisco, Bola Agents for Sale of Blake's Patent Steam Pumps, Daris

a'u Turbine Purber's Woollen Maohinery. Swain' Water Wheele, H. B. Smith's Wood-Working Machinery, Woolien Manufacturers and Plan-

NTIL farther notice, the Company are Whampoa, and remetal them in their Stone ante Blowers kept in Block, Builer Felt. Belt-

wing, Engineers' Supplies, &c. Docks (with Oeisoon gates), at

Orders from China and Japan will re (40) FORTY CENTS PER SHEET.

ceive prompt attention. Sood for Catalogue and By Order,

Price List...

[3m 36 Jan. 7. “(OSMOPOLITAN FAMILY KÖTEL, Corner of Elgin and Shallay Streets,

HÙNGKONG

G. N. MINTO

Secretary t 663 Hongkong, 7th April, 1870." HONGKONG, DANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

THE Transfer. Books of the Company will be showed from the Second to the Sixteenth day of January next, both days included.

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co,

General Agente, 26d 2221 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1870. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAUAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITEE."\.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE Ordinary Half yearly MEETING of Shareholders in the Company will bo

[LATE CLUB LUSITANO.)

KESTAURANT,

PRIVATE DINING ROOMS.

ARD.

BILLIARD ROOMS Every wariety of Choice WINES, and SPIRITS will be kept constantly on hand, and

upplied at very moderate rates.

EDMUND R. HOLMES. NB-CHAIR-HIRE from any part of the City to the Cosmopolitan Hotel, TEN CENTS. if 1 Hongkong. 6th January, 1871.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY,

OF OANTON. 1868-1870.

NOTICE.

held at the Office of the Company, Victorih,BARE No. 90 has been placed in the bands Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 16th day of of the Directors for Sule. Sealed Tenders Jannery next, at 3 o'clock Fat, for the par- for the purchase of aning, marked Tender for pose of receiving the Statement of Accounts Bhare No. 90," will be revived as the Society's with the Beport of the Directors, and the else Offices until FRIDAY, the 20th instant. FOR SALE, AS

By order of the Board, BROADWOOD'S COTTAGE GRAND tion of a Director and Auditors.

By order of the Board of Directors,

ROBERT WATMORE,

Secretary. INAUGUSTINE HEARD &. Co Extra stringa and covers./

14d 32 Hongkong, 5th January, 1871. 258 2225 Hongkong, 22nd November, 1870, WANTED for the Wardroom Mess of VV HMS: Orux, a good Steward (as-Moa- HONGKONG TIRE INSURANCE

board between mann) for Terms, &c, apply COMPANY, LIMITED.

12 and 1 o'clock.

2ETANUS, made expressly for this climate.

Apply by letter, to A. B. C.. Daily Press Office TAN

Im 2140 Hongkong, 8th Decomber, 1870. SING LEE,

moderate rates

Also, Dealer

culer in EUROPIAN GOODS.

Po 37, Tang-man Lane. 22278 Hongkong, 31st December, 1870.

AS for Sale every kind of COALE, st

DOSE & Co. buvo this day opened a branch of their business in Queen's Road, Bert dear, but one to the Dongkong Dispensary; the Stock will be found to consist of a Oboise An- sortiment of

GENTLEMEN'S MERCERY

„FANOY GOODS,

Arrived per steamer" Elgin. X7E, the Undersigned, have this day entered Who Takahip, the business, will be carried son benceforward under the style and

ca ars obtained, ou application to the Anorm of Ross & Co

tioneer.

TERMS OF SALE Half Coub on fall of the bammer, the bulunce on completion of transfer. Traneler expenses to ba borne by the purchaser, OHAN, H. MORGAN, BAS ductioneer. [37

THE Undersigned aro prepared to supply

Coals from the Takasiman Colliery (B foot P, seam), in quantities as required, to be deliverod on board ship in this Harbors and publ

NetoTo Specific Gravity of Takneima Joal is 1.245; it contains 82.07 per cent, of are requested to furnish the undersigned Curbon, and is admitted to be fully squal to the with a list of their ouatribalious for the year bot nglish North Country Conf for steaming ending 31st December laet, in order that the and all other purposes, distribution of 20% of the sett Profits reserved

GLOVER & Co, for contributar way he arranged.

Agent in Hongkong,

EDW.NORTON,

-Returns not rendered prior to the 31st Octo ber next will be adjusted by the Campany, and no claims or alterations will be subsequently admitted, A ONA TOMMY

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managera tt 1408 Hongkong: 8th July, 1870. LONDON AND PROVINCIAR MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY; 60:

Agente in Hongkong for the above Coni- Undersigned having been appointed pany, are prepared to great Marine riske as

AUGUSTINE HEARD) & Co.

EVERAL apartments Cacing the Ponyk,orrent rates.

suitable for Offices or Dwelling House. Apply to G, office of this papor.)

tf 2175 Hongkong, 14th December, 1870. TO LET

...With immediate possession.

THE HOUSE, OFFICES, No. 4, Gaugh

Street, Tatoly occupied by Messrs. A. WIL. KINSON & Co. Apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

tf 1857 Hongkong, 15th October, 1808.

* NO LEI,

THIRST-CLANS, Granite GODOWNS, at

if 473 Hongkong, 6th March, 1868.

NOTICE.

!-

tf 1851 Nagasaki, Japan, October. 1870. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

Between LES CHEE. Plaintiff,

AND CASKUM NATHON, Defendant WEERTAS on Action has been com

ienced in this Court, at the suit of the above named, LEE CHEA Aguines the above- med CASSUK NATHOO, to recover the sum of Ton thousand Thren hundred, and Fly Dol Defendant on foot of the dishonored, Draft or lave, for money due to the Plaintiff from the Order in valua of the Defendant in favor of the

0.8. N. Co.. Hongkong, 7th Junum, 1871. “JUST LANDED AND FOR BALE. TIRESH CALIFORNIA OATS.

LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co., 2197 Hongkong, 19th Desember, 1870.

FOR BALE, CA ARE DIVING APPARATUS BY CIEBE OF

SLONDON.

ADE expressely for diving in 20 Fatboms, Mad ud at the revisor the Hamilla Mitchell and Dunmail. This Engine will throw aix for 2 Divers at one time. it required, and 2 Pipes and be attached for that purpose.

Apply to AMALAN ANG

ED. NORTON. 2235 Hongkong, 24th December, 1870.

-NOTICE, -

ESTATE OF J. B. ENDICOTT, Esq.,

(Signed). ROSE,

J. 8 ROBINSON.

ti 2043 Hongkong, Liat November, 1870

**..... ORIENTAL HOFEL. JOHN B. HOLLAND, Sole Proprietor. DEGS most respectfully to inform the publis that he has just opmpleted extensive ad-

General Agaita..

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. accordance with Paragraph No. 110 of pany, the Half Yearly Interest at the rate of 12 per annum on the paid up Capital is now

due.

Warpaints, payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hongkong. mau bu obtained at the Office of the Company. by Eharchokduru not already in receipt of

same...

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. 1m 4 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1871. FOO OBOW DOOK.

RIVER MIN.

tf 25 Hongkong, 5th January, 1871.

FOR SALE. ROURTEEN IRON WATER TANKS of

ship Apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. 108 2265 Hongkong. 24h December, 1870,

BAZAAR PHILLIPINE

94. Queste Road, BARRELET & MARTY, ATE received by the last Mail, a great as- sortment of Ladies' and Gentlemen's KID GLOVES.

2 2260 Hongkong, 28th December, 1870. KAZAAR PHILLIPINE, 94, Queen's Road

FLE. GER, FRENCH DEESSMAKER, Modiale Parisienne.

M

2w 22017

HE above granite floored DOCK, of the following Dimensions, vizi Length, 800 feet, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is capable ofOUBE receiving Vondels drawing 15 to 16 feet, as the state of the Tides will allow. The Dock rans dry to the Blocks and is pumped ont by Bleam. The above premises comprise a large Machine. Shop

ditions to the Wallington Streut wing of the containing sa

above Hotel, for the better nocommodakjou of Boardera with Bed Rooms, Bath Rooms and Dining Room. REMED NOT

Per Alfa, tat:19. Dinner,

E..E. HANDLEY,

AND SHIP COPPER SMITH,

Dec. 28

PLUMBER.

BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER.

(LATE PATERSON & HANDLEY),

70 F, Praya West, Next to the P. & D. Coal Stores,

TSept. 15 1881) HONGKONG.

Notices to Consignces,

3. 5. CHINA.

Biwon Sonaw CUTTING GAP LATRE, DRILLING AND SCREWING MACHINES A LARGE SITE, ... & do. Large Godowa are on the premises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, ão, do. A large Stock of Woods, Metal, do, do, always on hand above-named Steamer having arrive

from, Calcutta, Penang, and Singapore, The Dock Steam Tag Woosting is available est all tites to tow vessels to or from. Sea, at cur- and is now ready to discharge her Cargo Con

niness are hereby requested to send in their reut retez, cn application to

JOHN U. SKEY, Bills of Lading to the undersigned for counter- Superintendent signatura at once, and to take immediate deli. The list of Charges for fighting or remetal very of their Goods, failing which the game

will be landed and stored at their risk and ex-·! Between Quor-To-Cruz, Plaintiffing ventele can ta obtained from

Meara, Da BuYER & Co., Bgkong. ponse.

DAVID BASSOON, SONE & Co. Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, Shanghai,

a 38 Hongkong, 7th January, 1971

BILLIARD ROOMS, BOWLING ALLEYS '30. tf-1697 Hongkong. 19th September, 1670. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF BONGKONG.

DABBUM NAHOD, Defendant,

WHEREAS antion he been com

May2

ATOTICE is bereby given to Consignees of menead in the Court, at the suit of the

FORT OF AMOT”

No

Cargo, and other interested in the slip above-named QUOK-VE-OKUEN,' against the above-natre! VassU NATHOO, to recover the HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM. Dammell, that welving sperations buve been sum of Vine thousand, One hundred and Forty MANDERS are informed that the Docx concluded, and no further Good will bo de

GILMAN & Co.. right Vallors and Reventy-five Cents, for goods CourANT'S ESTABLISHMENTS at the above litored from said vennel. sold and delivered by the Plaintiff to the De- Port afford overs facility, at moderate charges,

Agente for P.THOMPSON, lolo Master fendant, and, also for money "dno do out-

British ship Denmail. 2206 Hongking, 28th Decouèer, 1870, alleged that the cold Dansom NATHCO dose not reside within this falad or its dependen

BRITISH BARQUE MIRELLA, FROM LUNDON. cita, a writ of Foreign Attachment has been issued, returnable on the 13th day of January

YONSIGNEES of Carzo by the above vassol 1871, wherein Solomon David Saascon, of

are hereby requested to send in their

for SSA

ME, JND, D. HUMPHREY Brustees Plaintiff and alw for money fue un beide ALL porous hoing indebted us, or having stated between the said partion; and it being REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS

Estate; and will receive all parents slated between the evid parties, und due to me. Teren having claim intelleged that the said CAROM NATO does not questod to comunicate with

r requested to forward to him purticntara of roside within thin Island or its dependénefée,

the same without delay.

writ of Foreign Altachment-bas been issued,

A

Claims against the above Estar, ar

GEORGE F. HEARD,"

OLEANING AND PAINTING IRON WSHIPS AND STEAMERA,

THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK,

1 Wanchat, frout 12 to 30,000 piente capa. the Supreme Court Queen's Road Central If Company, or otherwise, and Mahomed Khetay, on 1st January xezt, to bía residence, No. and Company" yong, sa "Agent and Manager CALINON GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL

vity. Apply to

C. LANGDON DAVIES.

relurpable on the 18th day of Juruary, 1871, if 2186 Hongkong, lith Droember, 1970. Im 2256 Hongkong, 24th December: 1870, wherein Bulomon David Bassoon, of Hongkong,

NOTICE, IN WIN Hongkong, as Managing Partner at that place Haw 280 fost length on the blocks, and at Bills of Lading for sountersignature to the TO BE SOLD by private contract, the bus Managing Partner at that place of the

WINN'S OFFICE wille REMOVED of the Mercantile Firth of David Bassoon Besaremge spans it has

tides can receive Vossein of 10 to undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their goods. or otherwise, and Mahomed 17 feet Lalouss premises now in the cespation of Mercantilo Firm of David Sussoon, Fons and

Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel of Jairabboy Pearbloy, Merchant, or otherwise, 3

STEAM-FUMT, SOSİ

will be landed and stored at Cansignace, risk abt disposed of by the 1st February, nezt, the of Hangkang, as Agunit and Manager of Jainz. 1. Alexandra Terrace, premises formerly occu-Klistay, of

And on Engineers work-shop fitted with Lathes and expURJAU HUBENER & .. B. BULEOWS & SONS. building will be to let other as it stands or bhoy Peerbhoy, Merchant, or otherwise, are pied by Dr. O'Brien,

Te 2201 Hongkong, 20th December. 1870 are Gaulsen tf 1700 Hongkong 17th September, 1969. arranged as two seis of offices and dwelling Garnisheen.

Notice is hereby given thereof, and that if at PHOTOGRAPHY. G

Notice la beroby given thereof, and that if at and Tools, driven by steam, Iron and Brase HUDEES TO LET

rope with godown accomodation on the any time before final judgment in thta Action Triona Pore of Hongkong. A Bat of Frays, or as Chambore or offices, tala ortthe mid CARRUM NAHUO, or any person on from this date, for thoat one month, his behalf, will give the security and nolles, superintended by resident Banapesus.

THE rooms of the undersigned won olosed any time beforal judgment in this Action, Foundries, Boilermakers shop, large Smithy 248 Hongkong 27th Decomber, 1870, the said CaseM NATEDO, or any persun on and Carpenters and Boat builders cards, All

JOHN O'GAINT, FROM-LONDON. Apply to Meara, Hawiina, Mabrun & Co..

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named, HOUSES with site, locally and terms can cover Honghong Dispensary? There Flats for his beball, will give the acquity and notice, and during bis absence from Hongkong,

und filo tho appearance or plan required by the Bile the Eppearance or plus, required by the

Ordinance of this Island, cntikled * An Ordi- Their two smaller GRANITE DOCKS

vesel uroreqmostal to end in their Bills Ordinance of this Island entitled "An. Ori nunca to provide for hud regulate Process in notion at Law against Persons absent from the Colony," the said attachment may be dis- Dated this 14th day of December, A.D., 1870, BENET O CALDWELL,

Plaintifs Attorney.

"29, Queen's Boad:"

be auch at No. 47. Wydhum Street.

THOS.W.BARKINGTON,

642 Hongkong. 13th March. 1967,

TO LET.

TO. 2. WESTBOURNE VILLAB, Gus and

Water laid on.

Apply to

BAWLING, MEDLEN & Co.:

Architects 11 1703 Hongkong, 313 October, 1870.

rearonging to Promises any, be seen

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 2 2128 Hongkong, 6th December, 1870. L. FRICKEL & CL, HIFCHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS,volved,

GENERAL STOREK DEPENS,

BAND. “MON COMMISSION AGENTS,

429 QUEEN'S ROAD, HOOD, [Ag) 2187

3. THOMSON, 2008 ogkong, 3rd November, 1870.

nance to provide for and regulate Proses in essive, at spring tides, Vaduele drawing 13fect NEITHER the Captain' yer the undersigned Actions at Law against Persons absent from

Spars, Timber, and other-Dook-yard material will be responsible for say debt or debts the Colony," the said Attachment may be die- contracted by tho Ofieces or Crow of the ship solvid, yan1280 Jel O'Guunt during her etsy in Porbanda O. OVERBECK,

Dated this 14th day of December, A.D., 1870.pt in stock q

HENRY CALDWELL,

Plaintis's Attorney.

29 Queen's Rept

if 2240 Hongkong, 28th December, 1870.

Agent

2188)

Quarters for Officers, and a DEY GODOWN For STORES, of Vessals under repair. tt 2917 Amet, Desember, 188K.,

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

foods,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consigneca' risk anal expense.

***G. OVEREECK.. if 2204 Hongkong, 24th December, 1870,

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