1871-02-08 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No.: $138 海八十三百一千四

Arrivals

中北十月二十唐

Banks

Fob. 6, Hun, Marnett, Brit sh., 1,112, Sey. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

Tour, Foochow lat February, Ballast JOEN BURD & Co.

Feb. 6. COLDINGHAME,. Brit. eh, 1,058, Whyte, Shaughni 29th January, Ballast. -GILMAK & Co.

Feb. 7, LRICKETRE ri ship, 1,305, Wm. Rowe, Whampoa, Cassin-SESSEN & Co.

Fob 8, GLENAUTNEY, Brit. str. 1,140, Bolton,

· Calcutta: 21st · January, Penang 28th, and Singapore Slat, 2,000 obests Opium and General--JARDINE, MArneson, A Co

Feb. 8, H.,M.G. g-b. Fri-noo,863, 80 Horse¬ power, Vassallo, Whaurpón 7th Feb.

Departares Sea

Feb. 7, VILLE de Granape for Macao.

Feb. 7. Sr. Rock, Saigon.

"Feb. 7, ÕHJA¤, for Tiontain

Feb 7, MARNIX DE ST: ALDEGONDE, for Sai

Feb. 7, Anoon, for Saigon,

Feb. 7. L'IMPERATRICE, for Saigon.

Feb. 7, Assauros, for Saigon.

Feb 7, Rookwood, for Saigou.

Feb. 7, ADA, stry for Quais.

Feb. 7, GLORY, for Bangzok.,

Feb. 7, Noza▲, atr., for East Coast.

Clearances.

At The Hansour Master's CYFIOS,

7TH FEBRUAST. Princess of Wales, for Whampoa. Stephen Bishop, for New York, Capsingmoda, for Saigo

Kwangtung, str, for East Coast..

Danube, str., for Bhanghai..

Zales of the Sarith, for Whampoa.

Loa, for Cunton.

Emile, for Saigon.

Ada, str., for Guam.

Gravina, for Manila.

Passengers

Per Hr Majesty, from Foochow

31 Chinese and 9 Lacars.

The following passengera prooved by the P.

& O. steamship Ellora, to-day, at noon,

For Singapore Mr. F. Grant.

For Calcutta-Messrs. B. Muir Mackenzie, Marjoribanks and Dr. Boa

For Brindisi hesars. U. Sobwitz, MM Walker. G. Smith, T. Platt and J. F. Cordes.

For Syday Mr. IL Smith.

For Southampton-Capta. W. F. Lewes, Ingram and Lemmertnutin, Lient. C. Doyne, Messrs. W. Anderson, T. McLean, H. Koper and 3. Laidoor.

Reports.

The British ship Coldinghame, from Shanghai

CORPORATION;" SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL-5,000,000ctDollyre.

Court of Directora Ohairman-Hor. E. RowNET, Deputy Chairman--T Prxs, E B. R. Balbo, Reg. E. B. Tomson, Geg Deorge F. and Reg. Fullus Meats, Coq

3. D. Samgoun, Faq. "- Beorge S. Welland, Esq. a. Joost, ng,

Managers Day Hongkong James Greig, Esq.

Acting Uhief Manager, BB2 Shanghai David McLean, Esq. - -London Bankers Landon and County Bank.

HONGKONG

INTERROT ALLOWED

On Current Deposit Assounts at the rate of 1 per sent, per annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposita”.

For 3 months' 2 per cent, per annum,

复

18 5

"

"LOCAL BIEZE DISCOURAED

Crodita granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exobange „Vasiness transacted.

Drafts granted vu London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, dating Chief Hanayor. Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1. Qaven's Boad East

if 1089) **, Hongking, And Jaunary, 1871.

#TRAR HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY STE FEBRUARY, 1871,

Intimations,

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. E

S.

CAPITAL $1,500,000 IN 8,000 SHARES

- OF. 3500 BACILEVASSI

PAID UP CAPITAL $300,000.

Veg Board of Directors -- MAN

SASSOON, Eg (Meat David Sansoon, SBua & Co)::

J. F. Buxxy, Esq. Mears. Eduljeo: Framjee,

Sous & Ob) BERMANN MELCEZRS, B., (Mrs. Melchers

GuSTAY OVMERCE, Esq., (Consul General for

Austríði),ARABA AGA

AUGUSTINE HEARD, Esq., (Mousra. Augustine

Hourd & Gogg

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT

BANKING CORPORATION, A

FW. MITCHELL, Esq. MATTHEW W. BOTD, Eag (Chartered Buark·lf India, Australia, and. China)

"Bead Office, HONGKONG..

Secretaries

Auctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION, GENERALİ WEEKLY SAXES

WE Undersigned will sell by Public Ane-

THIS DAY, 2

the 8th Tebruary, 1871, at none 1,000 pienoa LEATHER 100 bores TAL BINS, 50 paira BOOTS, 103oz. SPECTACLES, Coffee MILLA, Opera GLASSES, Orimen SHIRTS, White and Colour FLANNELS, Felt HATS, NEOKTIES, UNDERSHIRTS, Colenced. TWEEDS, JAPANESE WARE, CROCKERY WARE

Sundry FOUSEHOLD FURNITURE., P

TERMS OF SALE-Uash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7,3.72NG KA

... D. L. NORONHA & Co.,

Auctioneers. 244 Hongkong, 7th February, 1871.02 |

"FUBLIC AUQTION."""

AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. hare res

Auction...

Loved Instrictions to call by rublic

· TO MERROFE

91 February, 1871, at 11 o'clock A.M.,“ At Monare. NORTON & LEALL'S Godowne (in diamond), 35 bales, each 50 pairs 6 lbs. BLUE BLANKETS, (English-made)." TEENS OF SALE — Gush before deliyory in MESSES. AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Mexican Dollars weighed as 7.1.7.

247 Hongkong, 7th February, 1671.

PUBLIC AUCTION. Company having been Registered under Sharas allotted, will be prepared to accept Risks ELEGANT AND SUPSTANTIAL against Fire, on buildings and merchandiseLISH-MADE HOUSEHOLD PURMI PLATED. TURE, GLASSWARE, Stored therein, at the current rates, on nad äfer

WARE, R., BILLIARD TANCE, Marob lat 1820; PADD

PIANO, 50 &0

HONGKONG AND SHANGBAI BANKING.The Comgunies Ordinance, 1865, and its

CORPORATION."

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Twenty per seat of the profits of the Com-

ENG.

NOTIO la her by giTING the OTA HE

Half yearly MEETING of the SHARE.pany will be distributed annually as a Bonus HOLDERS in this CORPORATION will be beld among Contributing Shareholders, propor de H. Parce, Bag, to sell by Public Bionately to the smount of premis paid by them.

at the Crry HALI Hongkong on WEDNE DAY, the 15th day of February primo, as three o'clock, Pa., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a statement of Accouute to 31st December, 1870. (199

By order of the Board of Director,iv

JAMES GREIG,

Sealaries.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

·ta: 350 Konekone, 28th 7sbruary, 1870, THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE, COMPANY LIMITED.

THE Undersigned han received instructione Auatiou, at his residence, Robinson Rond,

PO-MORROW.N

doting Chief Mag REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANTS Be Hoom SUITES: Italia Walout: Loo

174-179 Hongkong, 28th January, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.-

OTICE is hereby givan, that the REGIS- TER of SHARES of the 0ORPORA TION will be ULOSED from the 2nd to the 15th day of Fobrany next (both days ineluded), daring which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.

By order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES OREIG

Acting Chief Manager. 12d 177 Hongkong. 27th January, 1871. COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS, HONGKONG AGENCY.

*

on the 29th January, irports very light varis. MAgency, from this day, as Acting Man

ble winds and extremely thick weather.

The British steamship Hindostan reports fine weather throughout The gun-boat-4

Penang The British ship Her Majesty reports heyfog been at anchor during 48 hours, 5 miles cast of Piedra Branca "%

Vuction Sale To-dav

"D. L. NORONHA & ́00 Fandry Artialca

"

POIBIER takes charge of the

ager, vipe myself, returning home...

G. PIETSCH, Pas Zeting Manager. Im 206 Hongkong, lat February, 1871. HONGKONG, JANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TAR Dividend at the rate of 161. per annum,

or $6 per abara, declared at the Ordinary Halt yearly Meeting of sharcbaldera, beld you terday, will be payable at the Hong'ong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on and after, Thursday next, the 19th instant, Shareholders NOTIFICATION.

are requested to apply at the office of the Com. COPT of the Jury List for 1871 is posted pay for Warmats.

By order of the Board of Directo at the Supreme Court House for uspeo

AUGUSTINE BEARD & CO., tion. Notice of any inaccuracies, omissions,

General Agent. oljections, &c., must be given in writing to the,

tf, 111 Hongkong, 17th Justury, 1871. Registrar on or before THURSDAY, the Six teenth day of February instant, in accordance TANGTEZE INSURANCE ASOCIATION. with the provisions of Section 8 of Ordinance FOF SHANGHAL No.-11 of 1864

W. H. ALEXANDER,

DIVIDEND of 15'), (FYlem per cent.) bas A been declared on the pet premis contri Registrar

buted to the above Association for the year Court Horao,

Hongkong 1st February, 1971. 174 210 ending 30th September, 170

POLICY HOLDERS will please send in "Japan Meil" and "Japan Weakly Mail particulars of their contributions to that date,

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, baving been to the Dodersigned,

named newspapers, are prepared to rpocive Ad- vertivements and Subscriptions for the same.

Terma of Bubscription, payable in advanco Japan Mail, 815 per sunum; Japus Weekly Mail, $24 per annum.

tf 129 Hongkong, 19th January, 1871. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITEIX,

UNTIL Farther notice, the Company are prepared to tow Vessels to and from Whampoa, and remetal, their in their Stone Docks (with Chinoon gates), at great. (40) FORTY DENTS PER SHEET: By Order,

G. N. MINTO,

Becretary, † 563 Hongkote. 7th April, 1870K LAND HONGKONG & OBINA GÂS COMPANY, LIMITED.

OTICE is hereby given, that the Transfer Books of this Company will be closed from the int to the 14th proxima, botli, days in- clusive, during winjob period na Transfer of Shares can be registered.

Maka DNA NEWTON.

Manager,

13 191 Hongkong, B1st January, 1871... CHINA TRADEYS" INSURANOS.

A.COMPANY, (LIMITED),

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HAREHOLDERS is the above Comma

are requested to furnish the ondersigned with a list of Premia contributed by them during the year ended 31st October last, for the distribution of the 25 per cent Frufit reserved for the contributors to the Company,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &U..

Mga pallet General Agesta, 2m 99 Bóngkong, 15th January, 1871. 5.

"NOW READY, BUT

HEHOUSEHOLU COMPANION

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT, A By Dr. DEVAN, with many Auditions, Corroc tione, and Dr, WILLIAMS" Orthography,

Paice: In Paper Wrappers,150 Neatly Bonjul, p

200000 $2,00 Apply at the Daily Perri Con

NOTICE

Arstorm are rogated to send parti

LINGWORTH

onlars of their. Claims to the undersigned, and all parties indebted to the said Estate are berchy, required to pay the several amounts --dos by them, on or before WEDNESDAY, the

RUSSELL & Co. Arnaum, Agenta, In 193 Hongkong, 16th January, 1871,

·HONGKONG RACES.

Y the kind permission of the Authorities, BY H Homes is used to announce that .Ti

ORDINANGE, No. 1, OF 1865,

The Honble I 3. Ginn, of Mrs. Gibb.

Livingston & Co. (Chairman).~* EA. Hrrcadocx, Esq., of Mezers. Olyphant & A. MAGG. BEATÓJ, Loq, of Miasta, Douglas

Lupraik & Cha

EDWn. ARTEU, Esq., of The Chartered Mer- antile Bank of Indis, London and China. W. B. Copper, Esq., of Missis, Smith, Archer The Hon. R. RYRID, of Mesere. Turner & Co. J. MURRAY FORBIA, Eay of Messrs. Rossell

"Co

HEAD OFFICE AT HONGKONG.

Secretary-

N. J. EDZ. Egi

Bankere

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

Swatow, Mesure. BRADLEY & Go. Amoy.

Ningpo,

Shanghai,

Kinking Hunkow,

Chefody: Naginaki,

BILES & Co.- “OLYPHANT & CO. “

DAVIDSON & Col!! Gran, LIVINGSTON &

G788 LIVINGSTON & Co FunGUBSON & Co, Air & Co.

SMITE, ARCHES & 06. BLOWNE A Co. Saigon,

BAUSCHIED & SHANSEN. Singapore, GILPILLAN; Woon & Co.

A‚ƒÂNTHONY & CO. PMING Tientsin, Jous Hanga, Esq.

THE Company having been establisted, with its Head Ofica at. Hongkong and Agencies at the several places mentioned above, accepts risk and issues Policies of Iounce at the rates of Premion ourrent at the respective Purte.

N. JEDE

Secretary, 48, Queen's Road,

of $12 Hongkong, 26th August, 1970,.. THE HONGKONG TIRE INSURANCE., COMPANY, LIMITED.

REDUCTION IN RATES ON

AAA CHINESE RISKS, I

the 9th day of February, 1871, at noon, The whole of his elegant and substantial HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, which, with fer exceptions is of the best English-make, urprising Drawing Room, Dining Room and TABLES, D. COUCHES and CHAIRS in green rep, Mahogany Dining and Library CHAIRS and COUGH in Morcoco Leather, Mahogany Dreasing TABLES with Farge Swing Glasses, Do.. Marble-top: WASH- STANDS and SEEVICES, Malugany Doable winged WARDROBES with ghus platadoora, Per GLASSES, CARPETS, ENGRAVINGS, Dinner, Dessert and Breakfast SETS, GLASS WARE, PLATED WARE, &c. &c.

A Walant Cottage PIANO, by Middleton & Co, of London, whet

Alan

A fall sized BILLIARD TABLE, by Sher-. wood, of Oalentta, with Balls, Cues, &, com- plate.

Catalognes will be farned, and the whole will be on view on and after Monday, the 6th February, how does a

三洋禮

Intimations.

EK LATE ARRIVALS:

CUM BRADDLERY

UMBERLAND

HAMS

ELECTRO-PLATED WARD CHUBE'S CASH AND DEED BOXES.

· STATUETTES. SMOKING MIXTURES.

ENIOKERBOOKERS

THE NEW SCARFS. HENDRIE'S PERFUMES BOENT BOTTLE. MITCHELL'S PENST

TOILET BUTTLES,

SHERRY.

BISCUIT BOXES.

GRAPHOSCOPES."""

A

MABONIO APRONS.

MASONIC JEWELRY. “

GREEN

EN COEN.

EAGLE BRAND MILK.

YEAST FOWDER.

CORN STARCH.

́SALERATUS.

OLAMS.

LIMA BEANS,

PEAS.

ATRING BEANS.

OYSTERS.

SAUSAGE MEATS

HONEY

'SPICED SALMONA

TOMATOES.

STUFFED PEPPERSM AMERICAN, BUTTER

FRENCH BUTTER

BOOKS

CRUCIBLES

LANE CRAWFORD & Co.: 1561 Hongkong. 6th February, 1871.

SE FOR SALE:: EE now and Coat Sailing Cutter Yacht

Ana, 20 Tons

日八月二英

In imations.

NOTICE.

THE undersigned has this day catablished himself as MgrÉCKING & COMMISSION AGENT'S. Office, No.2, Gaga Street

R. JOSHTA Im 268 Hongkong. 7th February, 1871.2

NOTIFICATION, THEanderigiad RAHIMENOT ALLADIN- Broz, of Bombay, more haut, de bereby notify that I baro this day Authorized Mr. CARSUMBEOF BOGA to sign and establish a Arm at Hunghong, in Chin, which will be car ried in my nume, during a

BAHIMBHOY ALLADINBHOY. Dated Bombay, 14th January, 1971. [154 254

[PRIOB SIT PEL LONT

Intimations.

OTR CUS SOULLIER.

TONIGHT WEDNESDAY, 8TH FEBRUARY, 1871.

A GRAND ENTERTAINMENT For the Public of Hongkong. SPLENDID PANTOMIME BY THR-TROUTH,

For the Firat Time.

Commencing at 9 pm. ARLEQUIN ESQUELET. HK Programmen for the above, which will bo distributed in the Circus, will comprise,

Lesides the aburėj.

EQUESTRIAN EXERCISES of all kinds, Fears- JOSEPH TREVITT HUDSON, of Shang-OF AGILITY. FAROES, DROLLERIES and Bur. FOORDRIES by all the Clowns of the Troupe.. bai, China, who died at Hazkow on tho 19th January, 1870. is supposed to have exe- Performances will be 'givan every orening ste outed, a will, anbeequent to the 22nd August, 9 P.M. and to asch Saturday there will ba an 1863. Anyone being in possession of such will, Aftemoon Entertainment at 3.F.M., especially, or able to give information rospecting it, is re-adapted to Ladies and Children, who are unablə" queated to soumanicats with new

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. 1m 15% Bengkong, 7th February, 1971, ..

*

HONGKONG YACHT ÖLÜB.

·CLUB · MATOM will he sailed TO. DAT, 8th mut, for the ASHLEY CUP, presented by S. D. BASSOON, Benz

4 2nd Prize of $75 will be pracated by the Club, open only to Tachta that have not won a 1st Prize this yent, targeted arend

The start to take place at 1 r., premissly. from off Kowloon Coal Sheda.

For further particulars, apply to WATAN EDWARD NORTON,

sa 227 Hongkong, 4th February, 1871.

· * HONGKONG ATHLETIC SPORTS,

1871

Han. Secretary,

HESE SPORTS are unavoidably delayed until the departarus of the SOULLIKE TROUPE, now in occupation of the Lower Parade Groanda S

REGINALD D. STARKEY,

Hon. Secretary. 74-240 Hongkong, 7th February, 1871.

FOR SALE.

KOWLOONG LODGE, PLEASANTLY

A BUNGALOW situated furnished

Eight minnte walk from the landing-place near the village of Hong-koh. The Bungalow baxa commanding view of Hongkong, the Harbour, "and the Islands to the Weutward), There are 53 aeros of ground attached, with Croquet Ground, &c., and the place is held under Lease from the Government for 75 Years, as Farm Lot No. 11: Apply to

. M. ARMSTRONG,

7 240Hongkong, 7th February, 1871. AAA NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE OHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., AATA PISANG LIMITED.TOM ST

NORIALS Apply at the PEATA FOTKI THE First Ordinary MEETING of Share.

tf 130 Hongkong, 20th January, 1871... .

baldora in the Company will be held at the Campany's Oce, 48, Queen's Road, Vic- "GLOVES!" "GLOYES!! GLOVES!!! forin, Hongkong, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon

BAZAAR THILLIPINE

of WEDNESDAY, tba 22nd February next, 5.94, Queen's Bord

dor the purpose of receiving a Statement of MB Accounts with the Report of the Directors, and ARENCH‚and English PERFUMERIE for the election of Directors and Auditora.

COLLARS and "NECKTIES, Bree) The Transfer BOOKS of the Company, will SCARVES and SOCKS, Ladies and Gentlebe OLDSED from the 9th to the 22nd February 66. Pongkosu. 10th January, 18712men's BOOTS DAMN PATIEoth days inclusive,"

TERMS OF EALE. Cual before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lole, with all faults and errors of lowription, at purchasers, risk on the fall of the hammer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

BANANAN Auctioneer.

PUBLIU AUCTION, BUT

TIES Undersignal bas received instructions from the Administrator of the Estate of the Inte JOEN TOWNSEND, Esq., to sell by Pablo Auction, and

TOMORROW,

the 9th February, 1971, at 37.3. Those two substantially built HOUSES Now 10 and 12, Shelley Street, built on Scotion Bof Inland Lot 124; at present let at a rental of 340 per month eschi, Qus and Water laid ou. The House No. 12 bas also a wall of good water Euch Hutise has four Booms, Buth Room and Ont Offices. Both Konses are in good condition, having recently bad new floors

Crown Beat $18 24, per annum

TERMS OF SALE: —Half Cash on fall of the hammer, the balance on completion of Traus- Transfer Expenses to be borne by the Parchaer,

for.

CHASHMORGAN."

Auctioneer 148 Hongkong.. 23rd January, 1871

FUBLIC AUCTION..

THE Undersigned bas received instructions from Messrs. GrM, LIVINGSTON & Co., to offer by Public Auction; at-their office, Aberdeen Street, on y

KURTA MEN FRIDAY,"

the 10th Febmary, at 8 o'clook E

Great Choice of Manila and Londras OI.

·GARSSON, MAA Trunch TOBACCOS, ENA Japanese and European WAREN AE MARTY.

7 204 Hongkong, Let February, 1871

FOR SALE. VA INEST. Cavite and Menil CIGARS in

boxes of 500 and 10,000,0

C. KEUSE Until farther notice at the Premises of coers. CES, HOOK & Co., Queen's Road, No 41, and Stanley Street, No. 11.

t 205 Hongkong. lat February, 1871.

FOR SALE A undersigned, hau on nule the following Articles, izCASTOR OIL, GHEE Bengal Table RICE, GRAM, Malipatam SNUFF, and rarious other AETIOLES EN

JA SOLOMON,

No. 17, Cochrane Street. u 207 - Hongkong; let February, 1871."

JUST RECEIVED, LARGE Antient of Dawson's BOOTS," and a great variety of Christy's HATS,

of the best quality, at moderate prices. Apply toda

AATIOK. D

Corner of Wyndham and Wellington Streate 1w 233 Hongkong, 6th February, 1871.

THE COSMOPOLITAN REFRESHMENT ON and for the insurance against. Fims of if not previdialy disposed of by private Con-TEE Undernguet, owner of the British

PAVILION

inte Fire

will be exceed on the site it bat unsupied for the past three Taco Montinge, ‘and se real will be available to the Fablic, and Visitors to the Grund: Bland Enclosure, who require re, freshments during the Ensuing R

The public entrance to the Cosmopolitan Bland and Refreshment Pavilion will be on the BW. of the Race Course.NET

t

ADMITTANCE BY TICKET ONLY.

to Two per cent. per annum,

Chinese Fromises in this Colony will be reduced

JARDINE, MATHESON & Jov General Managers,

The Escamahip MARKET

LIGHTNING,"

Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limitadas, standing and ring Big 88 all com

tr 1997 Hongkong. Hth November. 1870.

FOOCHOW ARSENALAR

DERSONS wishing to tender for tho general supply of stores of all kinde, for the Ar- senal during a period of months, can obtain. at the office of this paper, copies of the lists of in English, and in Obinrae; euch list bearing articles required such lists being in French,

*Private Tifin Saloons with siz $15 for the

seats, commanding a view uf the whole Race Cour)0 Tickets of admission to C. B-PERSON, not ($1 for the and Standansferable, directions which are special to it, and a blank Tickets to

to be bad of Mosara, LANE, CRAW word & Co., or at the CosmofOLITAN HOTEL, where plans of the Pavilion can be seri

Im 216 Hongkong, 3rd February, 1871. ----HONGKONG STEAM BAKERY,

Ofico-Opposite the Oriental Bank.

column left for prices to be specified. -

es she now has st anchar at Whampon, with

Chaina, Bonte, Pampe, Warje do plete and in good order.

Register Tonnago, 673. Tons. Carrying Capselty, 400 Tous, general cargo, Coal Bankera, 200 Torsdag

Two Engines Direct Acting of 180 HP., nd, Two Boilers; bails by, blaoneb & Co. Comption of Cons 18 to 20 Tons for 24 Hours, at a speed of 10 Enote

Schooner Gaviota, will not be responsible for any debla confucted by her commander, Capt. JOKE GEORGE SANDKELIGE, - On and after her arrival in Hongkong da mat ANRAIL MAGÑIAO, I

By his Attorney

ART. WHITTALL

41 1213 East Point, 18th January, 1871,

CONVEYANCE OF TROOPS.

BENDERS are hereby invited for the con-

By order,

N..J. EDE,

Segretary. 248 180 Hongkong, 17th Janney, 1871 ***NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO.,

STARENK LIMITED.

to be present at the evening representations.

$10.00 2.00

FRICHS OF AMISSION, Boxed to hold Four Ferous and On

Obild T Sizzle Seate in Bozes... Children under 7years of age in boxes :1.00 First Circle

-1.00

Children in First Girole... 0,50 Amphitheatre, atting or standing... · 9.50 Amphitheatre for each obil.. 0.25 Tiaketa buy be obtained at the "ORIENTAL HOTEL frein 12,000 to 4 v.m., and at the Box Office of the Cirons on the night of Per formance. Tickets will be valid only for the performance of the day which they are bought Doors open at 8.30 PM., and performance to commence at 9. P.M.

251, Hongkong. 8th February, 1871.

ST. VADENTINE'S DAY, 14th Feb., 1871,

E A L MAS QUE AT THE

-- LUSITANO THEATRE,

BT the bio the Band of the 13th, Regt. the kind pornisaion of Col. Kennedy

A.NI, be in attendance.

Ladies and Gentlemen attending the Bal

must be maaked

Spentators will not ho admitted to that part of the Theatre set apart for dancing.

Tickets of Admission........ Boxes with six rentami

1.00 10,00

To be bad of Messrs. LANE. OBAWFORD. & Co., and at the Cosmopolitan. Hotel.

ASKY to be bad at the Theatre on the night of the Hal.

226 Hongkong, 4th February, 1871.

A

WL BE GIVEN IN THE CITY HALL,

BT.

MEMBERS OF THE HONGKONG

GEORAL SUJCIETY,

ON

WEDNESDAY:

the 2nd inet..

For the Committed. -

R. ELLIOT SOUTHWELL.

Hon. Scoretary. Full particulars will be announced in a few

"Hongkone. 7th February, 1871.

FOR SALE,

Just landed, és “ Neville." from London. AN ASSORTMENT OF OILMAN'S STORES FROM

CROBED & BLACKWELL AND BARNES & Co.,

TINE SU FORK HAMS. in Canvas: BA

CON in 4 Ths. Eiba; PARMA AN, North WILTS.CHEDDAR,EDAM, and GON DA CHEESE; Landenbal OK TONGUES, in AN Extraordinary MEETING of Share Kegs of 6 and 12, Leibig's EXTRATUM haldura in the Company will be held at CARNIS, in 2, 4 and 8 os pole; SOUPS, in the Cpany's Offic, 48, Queen's Road, Vio- pint tius: Philippe and Canand nud Danish toria, Hongkong, at half-pust three for four BUTTER, in 2, 54, 7 sud 14 lbs. tine; Lyon, Oxford 'clonk in the afteranos of WEDNESDAY Bagus Brunswick Countries & Fland the 2nd February Next, for the purpose of SAUSAGES; Zorkshire sutborining certain proposed alterations in the and CHICKEN PATES; POTTED MEAT; WHITE HERRING & la SARDINES Articles of Association of the Company in re- spoot of the Signatures of Firma to Instruments BAIT: DRIED SPRATS, Dutch ANCHO. VTES and Russian CAVAIRE; Dried HER- of Transfer of Blarence

Secretary.

24d 181 Hongkong. 27th January, 1871.

NOTICE.

The attention of Shareholders in called to RINGS; Table SALT; Schweitzera COCOA. the provisions of Clause 60 of the Articles of TINA Masson's CHOCOLATE, assorted; Associatiin, with reference to Votes by proxy. MILK CHOCOLATE in 4 oz. pkt.; CRY. Moore's CHOCOLATE nod· CỦỢOA and By order,

TALIZED FRUITS, Sodice MIXTURE, CO. N. J. EDE

SAQUE, Frenob PLUMS, RAISINS and AL. MONDS: ABRerted PIOKLES, in quarta mod pints: Spanish and French OLIVES, Tomat SAUCE, White WINE, VINEGAR, Durham MUSTARD, Dried HERBS & FLAVORING SENCES; PLUM PUDDINO, in 1, 2, 3 and 4lbs. tins.

And, CAMERON & SAUNDERS & QUINNESS EXTRA STOUT, in goarts and pinte.

ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK and REFINED LOAF SUGAR.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE.

ACOMPANY, LIMITED,

THE Boreborgship of the above-named Com- pany will shortly become Vacant, and ap. plications for the appointment will be roared at the Company's Head Office, until the first day of March next..

By order

Secretary

N. J. EDE

891 198 Hongkong, 20th January, 1871.

NOTICE, Ange

THE CHINA FIRE INSUSANCE COMPANY, LIMITED

veyance frath Labuan to Point de Galls,all be prepared to nosept risks on. First- Nand after the 15th instant, the Company

Ble for Colombo, of one. Company of the Ceylon.

Length over.all,,205 feet.PINATA Breadth 25′9. : Depib, 193 LE For further particulars, &e, apply to Mossra, GIBB LIVINGSTON & CA

When it is filled up the list should be ad. dressed to the cffice of Foochow Areenal za BOON DU posible. The Person whose Tender Terms or Bale-Half cash on fall of the will be accepted, with have to so or to and Hammer, the balance on completion of Trana his agent to the Arsenal, in order that u con- fer. Transfer Expenses to be borne by the tract may be made in due form. This person,Purchaser. ANN

MERS.D.NOWROTE &O, establish or his agent, will also have to be present when

ed in the year 1863, boy to fuform their Customers and the public generally, that they bava just set up a Starm Bakery in their pro mincs, which bas enabled them to reduce their rates, without interfering with the well known superior qualitier of their Articles,

They are now ebalded to offer their Breed and Biserits of the best quality at following reduced rates ----

6 lbs. thank

Square, Twist, Cottage, and

Freuch loaves

$0.07 por 1b. Boils and Cracker Bibonite,

0.75 tah 12.

1,50 Butler and Sweet Biscuits 0.30 per b. Cabin Biscuita

07.

* NOTICE TO SUTKARTERS.

NAPTAINS we invited to inspect the new.

Ceteam machine-made, Soda Cracker. Cabin and Ship BISCUITS at the lowest rules.

DENOWEQJEE & Co. £ 1431 Hongkang, Sid August, 1870, 42

LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned having been appointed pany, are prepared to grant Marine risks at Agents in Hongkong for theshore Com-

onrrent rates." D. B CRAWFORD,

if 271 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1271-

ORIENTAL HOTEL, JOHN B HOLLAND, Bole Proprietor; DEGS most respectfully to inform the public B that bebe put otopleted sztereire ad ditions to the Wellingtm Btreeting of the Love Hotel, for the better socommodation of Bourder with Bed Booms, Bath Rooms and Dining Room.

mni Tiffin," M£ 19. Dinner,

BILLIARD ROOMS." BOWLING ALLEYE, 40

ti 1097 · Hongkung, 1915 September, 1870,

ANNAUGUSTINE HEARD-& 06. 11:471 Hongkong, 6th March, 1838.

MANILANG

ELISAD DE ALBERTO

"WIDOW OF ALBILINO ALBERTO, COMPRADOR, STOREKEEPER

MAKER, CAULKER, & agar to 2.5 dalies, by special

the invoices are examined on arrival at Foo clow

CHARLES H. MORGAN, THARGAMA Laictionmar¿

90. Hongkong, 14th January, 1871;

·PUBLIC® AUCTIONS)

GUES

Prices to be stated in Merican dollars fFoù- | PREZI chow currency) und to refer to goods deliver. abia at Foochow

No antics will have to be paid on such gooda being Governarent stores

15 184 Fonolew, 25th January, 1871.

GOYEENMENT NOTIFICATION,

N.

By Command,

to sell by Palio Anction, on

N. J. EDE,

Rifle Regiment, consisting of about 3. Offers Class Chinees Houses at the rate of Two por and 82 non-commissioned Officers and men cent. per annum, instead of Turco per cent, as Theno Troops will probably be accompanied by heretofore about 17 women and 30 children, jak

A Becretary. Tondors cost be subjected to the conditions

3m 1998 Hongkong, 14th Novýmber, 1970,7 contained in the Regulations of Her Majesty's Transport Service, and the Form of Charter VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Party, which may be seen at this Office, and are to be made at rutca per head (Offers and (men separately), which are to insində converā ance, freight of haggage nacarding to Govern ment Spale, (Appendix 22 of the Transport Re HB First Ordinary MEETING of Sunra gulations), the supply of articles for the Mess holders in the Company will be held at tha pisse, cabins and beris (Appendix 15), artistes Company's Office, Queen Road, Victoria, for table use of the non-commissioned Ofours, Hongkong, at 3 p.m., on MONDAY, the 27th

DE HONGKOSE, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

1

KWONG CHEONG, No 114, Queen's Road, Hongkongi

́and also at Oxyton, Honam, S 256 Hongkong, 8th February, 1871.

BB, interest and responsibility of Mr. THEODOR PEODET, in our firm, ceases from this date.

“WH, PUSTẪU & Co. Hongkong and Culos,

[6m 257

7th of February, 1871.

*Notices to Consignees,

S. S. HINDOSTAN

HE above-named Steamer having arrived 1 from Calcutti, Penatg, and Singapore, is now ready to discharge her Cargo Con signees are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Coun- tersignature at once, and to take immediate delivery of thair Goods, failing which the same. will be landed and stored at their risk and ex-" pense,

**# DAVID SASSOON, BONS & CO. 252 Hongkong, 2tb February, 1871.

THE Undersigned have received instznali? Troope, do, and drinking Tanke far nae ou the February proximo, for the purpose of recaring UNSIGNEES pec. D. & S. Co.'a aboumer Mous Deck(Appendix 16 and of Cooking & Statement of Accounts, Report of the Diroodjas, are hereby notified that the ontgo is being landed at the Godowns of the under- utensils, fuel, lights, and neuries for their tora, and for the elcation of Auditors.

J. GARDINER AUSTIN, A

Colonial Storetary. Colonin Secretary's fee,

Hingkonic, Suth January, 1873. [tf 1709

FOR SALE OR TO BE LE A COMMODIOUS DOUBLE HOUSE Auden's Road East, containing 8 com furtable Rooms, and Offices, do with a de-

AUGUSTINE REAED & Co.

Serretarias. 28-297. Hongkong, 30th January, 1871. THE VICTORIA TIEŽ INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

CRA Bho IIth February, 1871, at 2 PM PM

*In their Bales Boom, Queen's Dowd pain! | use (Appendix 17), as well as of all pal Stores The Transfer Boule of the Company will be signed. where it wille ut their risk. The An Thvoice of assorted sizes Velvet Pile (especially thoas referred to in article 97), and CLOSED from the 14th to the 27th February,argo will be ready for delivery on and after tha 6th fast. Goede romaining in Store after the ath February, will be subject to Rent and after this date, Small. Foz Fatients TARIB COVERS, and Brussols CENTRE other requisites as are required by the Trabe both days inclusive.

port Regulations to be provided by the Owners By order of the Board of Director, will be "recived at the Orvil Hospital CARPETS.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned, by Messing for Officers, or other first class Pan-

BUTTERFIELD & BIVIRE, only, for immediate removal, to Stond Outtera or Sash before delivery meagers is to be supplied by the Owners, and

Marican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

will be paid for (in addition to the above charges PAUL D. L. NOBONHA & Co.,

Queen's Boad. por boad) at the mitos aplsified in Appendix

7d229 Hongkong, 4th February, 1871, 128 of the Regulations, which rules are to the 215 Hongkong, 7th February. 1871

slade the supply of Bedding, (exclusive of Bed

NONSIGNEES of Cargo per M. M. Qu Linen and Towels), Medical Comforty, Articles CO PUBLIO AUCTION,

steamer Hoogly, are hereby requested to | for: Table: nay, Cooking utensils, Funk, Lights

ecad their Bill of Lading to the Company's HE Undersigned hita received instenctions and other reqitisites (Artiolo 201, and Appen

Otloafor countersignature, and to take delivery From the Superintendent of the P&D.dix 16 to 17 of the Regulations)

Extraordinary MEETING of Share of their goods before Tuesday next, the 7th SN.flo to ner for Eale by Public Auction Fittings will be erected, and Provisions, bolders in the Company will be held at st3 pm, on the 8th Müzeh,ma

Water, and Medical Comforts, and Bedding for be Company's Office on MONDAY, the 37tbastant, or they will be landed and stored at

C. BERTRAND. (unless previously disposed of by private con- the third class Phasengsia, as well as for their February instant, at 8.30. P, for the purpose their risk and expense,

Principal Apeni families, will be found by Government. Own of altering Class 123 of the Articles of Anu-- The Company's Iron Screw-Steamer ere are to supply a Distilling Apparatus, the ciation, with referonse to the paymont of

929 Hongkong, 4th February, 1871, UNORNAN

requisites for baking Brend, and Water Casks Bongs to Contributing Shardholdere.

BRITISH SHIP NAVILLE, FROM Register Tonnage of Ship....

€18 or Tauke. A competent person is to be pro- By order.

LONDON. AUGUSTINE UBARD & Co, Engine Room, &.356vided by the Owners at their expepes, to man

NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named age the Distilling Apparatus, to koop it in

211 238 Hongkong, 6th February, 1871,

resaol are requested to send in thoir Billa Total Managem ..989 effective working order, and to isso, the dis

NOTICEL tilled water, MN S Draught of water when loaded, 15 feet. All Tenders must be made upon the printed. Desorption of Engines-Direct, with Gear form. provided for the purpose, which may be ing

BMW RAM

obtained on appliontion at tbls. Offlec, and be Horse Power 280 nominal

enclosed in annleil Envelopes, and addressed, to The Boilers were roomtly fitted with a com the Naval Storekeeper, and boar in the left RanuovION IN THE BAZEN OF PESMITH OF East Polut, picte not of new Tubes and Tube Platon

capacity. Heat if the whole $100 bulet an tatelied, GODOWN adjoining of about 700 Tons

or the Housey and Goduwna paretely on, moderate teruta, Poserasion on

et March proximo. Amply to

11. W. DAVIS,

band corner the words, "Tonders for the cou royauas of Troops at any data a

Beorotaries,

10TORIA FIREINSURANORCOMPANY

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. "E

Ондидая Вавке.

of Tuding to the andersigued for counterig valure, and tako immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impoling the discharge, of the vessel will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense.

WALEB, SMITH & Co. t Hongkong, 28th January, 1871. (143) 174 NOTICE buroby givin to Consignees of

Spring Gardens. 1109 Hongkong, 21st January, 1971:

is to be know tint in the year before, Lye Tug, Leun Cheong ond Orsa Chick sigund an igracaient to build a second dock for the Hongkong and Whampoa Union Dook

in reality. Oban Chick had no-capital money to BAIL-Coaipany, now the work, la early dope, but lay dowo, consequently be a no share in the work he line bean employed as in agent to it. Im 2361 No 2, Maurillon, Manila [Fob 6 receiving the ages of $10 a month, and get on ara obtained, an application to the Aud ting 2 per cent on whatever sum the company

TERMS OF EALS fall wish on fall of the tag, only half the Stock of filtered water roGlass Chinese Premises in this Colony, will te Dunmail, that alting operations have been THE Offices of the Undersigned; and: His pay out as bis reward. And from the beginning

Netherlands Majesty's Conannte, laventil this time he has go all his monthly por amor, the babizoo on completion of transfer.quired by the Transport Regulations need be so per cent, per anno, instead of three per anncluded, and no farther goods will be de

cent, as heretofore. this day been REMOVED to the Premises and the percentage, hereafter he has nothing Transfer expenses to be borne by the purchaser shipped. P

BICHARD F HAWKE, CHA HMORGAN, Queen's Bond No. 33, formerly coupied by to do with it, we NEGER

Naval Accountant and Acting Storekeeper. LIE TING Mr. ALEXANDRE BUTELK

PLO. S. No. LEON CHEONG.

|H. W. Naval Tar); 2 243 Hongkong, 7th February, 1871. Hingkong, 7th January, 1871:

Hongkong, 42h Tobzaury, 1871,

Play pointinent

** EDUARD SUHELLHASB & Dong

78 237 Hongkong, 6th February, 1871.

A complote Inventory dan bo ween, and parti- Liobeer.Th

ketioneer.

N and after the 10th instant, the Minimum

In a ship provided with a Distilling Appart- O Rate for Insurance against Fire, on First Cargo, and uthors. intrested in the ship

290

Chi

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., Bocolate Victoria Pure In

of 27ongkong, Zimited. t 2005 Hongkong, 14th November, 1870,

livered from id vessel.

GILMAN & Cof Agents for P, THOMPSON, lute Master

British ship Duermail, it 2900 Hongkong, 28th December, 1870...