The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. ALL
遛一十四百一千四然
Arrivals,
Fab 10, Joan Retray, Amer. bk., 456, Shannon, Yokohama 37th January, General-RuSBALL & CO
-Feb. 10, OBERON, Brit. str., 1,02%, Burgoya, London, Plymouth 1st November, via Suez Canal, and Singapore, 27th Jan.. ...General. GILMAN & CO
Feb. 10, H.M.8. Troop-ship Jrso, 1,464,
guns, 400 Horse-power, J. K. E. Baird, B.N, Plymouth 3th Nov., Gibraltar, Malta, Suez Canal December 3rd, Aden, Port de Galle, Penang, Singapore 20th January, and Labuan Fubfitary 2nd. Fol. 10, GAVIOTA, Brit soh, 150, Saurbe
lich, Penang 16th December, 2,600. picule Rice JARDING MASTERSON” & Do.
Departures.
Feb. 10, Was Oro, for Saigon
Feb. 10, Facon, for Saigon.. Feb. 10, BURLINGTON, for Saigon. Feb. 10, T.8.5 g-b. PALOS.
Clearances.
AT THAướu Marron'a
J0TH FEBRUANT,
Stirlingshire, for Whampoa Bonnie Dunkeld, for Tigritain. Leicester, for Falmouth.
Witch, for Saigon.
Elly, for Saigon.
Fassengers,
Per Joan Battray, from Yokohama,
Obnova.
日十月一小唐
Banks.
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION, SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL-5,000,000ofDollars,
3.
3. Joust En
Court of Directors:
Chairman-HON, R. ROWETT.
•Deputy Chairman-T. PIKE, EHQ* B.B. Baithor, Ba
Julius Monko, Bag George F. Emed, og Lemann, Ka Relland, Esq. 8. D., Bag.
Managers. Hongkong James Greig, Esq.. Acting Chief Manager. Shanghai-David Molana, Esq. Landon Bankera-London and County Bank
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED, “W
On Durant Deposit Aconninta at the rate of I per cent, per annum on the daily balance,
On Fixed Deposits;— l
For 3 months' per cent per anDUR,
LOCAL WINGS-DIECOUNTED:
Oredite-granted on approved Soon ritise, and every description of Banking, and Exchange.
siness transected
Drafts-granted on London, and the chief courmercial places în Europa, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Atting Chief Managar, [Son of +he Corporation,
No. Queen's Bond Fant
Hongkong, 2nd January, 1871. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION, ODE
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS OTION is hereby given, that the Onitary Half yearly MEETING of the SHARE BOLDERS in this CORPORATION wil be bald
年午庚治
Intimations,
· THE "
HONGKONG SATURDAY, 11TH FEBRUARY 1871
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY:
OF HUNGKUNG, LIMITED;
CAPITAIN,500,000, IN 3,000.@HARES OF $500 EACH.
PAID UP CAPITAL $300,000.
Body Board of Directors,
S. D. Sassoon, Esq (Mears. David Bamon,
-Soris & Co ) ̈ ̈
J. F. BUZEY, Eng., (Mesa Edalje Franjos,
Sons &O)
HERMANN MELOETAS, Dsq. (Messrs. Melchors
& Co.)
GSTAV OSEBECA, Esq., (Conent Generat for
Aust
Augustine Heard, Esq., (Hoorn, Augustine
Beard & Culy. DUR
Bankera,%
THE HONGKUNG AND SHANGHẬT BANKING CORPORATION.
+" "Auditors —
F. W. MITCHELL, Beq MATTHEW W. BOYD, Esq. (Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and
China)"
Head Office.
HONG KONG
A-Secretarica, MESSES AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.
the Companies Ordinance, 1885, andits TEE Company having been Registered under Shares allotted will be prepared to accept Risks against Fire, on buildings and merchandise Stored therein, at the current rates, ou and after March 1st, 1870,
Becretaries
Twenty por centum of the profits of the Goin. pay will be distributed annually as a Bonins among Contributing Shareholders, propor at the CITY HALL Hongkong, on WEDNEStionately to the amount of premia paid by Per H... Juno, from Plymouth,to,,-
them: Col Richards Major Burton, Ospiris O. DA, the 15th day of February proximo, at
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., three o'clock ... for the purpose of receiving 0.8 ow/A. W: Walb, P. R. Holmes, Adis the Keport of the Court of Directors, togatbar tant A. Hill, Capt. Paymaster J. D. Broughton,
f399 Hongkong. 26th February, 1870- Lients. C. 8. Eagern, B. SI Denny, Brith a statement of Accounts to 31st December,
1870.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANYS': ORDINANCE, X 1; OF 1865,
Directors
Gray. A. Walsh, G. A. Hesethur, A. O. Smyth, J. Sandwith, H. O. Wight, D. A St. John, J. Polkinpdone, Sargeons John Call. well and W. H Puthoy, and 800 mari men.
Reports,
The Siamese elanter Kalaloms passed through the roadatend yesterday, fall of Chi Deae passengers, steering West
HMS June reports steamed up the Palawan Boute, leaving HAM, vessel digerine at Panung, and HMS Buruza at Bingapore Coaled-ai Labann; fresh monsoon, across the asa.
The British steamship Obeen reporta came up the Palawan Seil experiencing, noch heavy weather nearly throughout the passago,
JAMES GREIG, By order of the Board of Directors,
Acting Chief Manager. 17d 179 Hongkong, 28th January, 1871 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION..
TOTICE is hereby given, that the REGIS. The Hoable H B Gins, of Messrs. Gibb,
TER of SHARES of the CORPORA Livingston & Co., (Chairman) MON will be OLOSED from the 2nd to the E. A. Ironcocz. Bag, of Messrs. Olyphant & 15th day of February hert (both days included), Co daring which period no transfer of Pharis dan be registarad.
W
By order of the Board of Directora,
JAMES GREIG,
Acting Chief Manager
·391 177 Hongkong, 27th January, 1871. COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS, HONGKONG AGENOTA
G. PIETSCH.
The British schooner Gariola reports passed. J. FOIRIEL takes charge of the Singapore Docefbber 23rd, samo up the Palu Agency, from this day, as Acting Man- wan.Lassage, having experienced for, the first ager, vice myself, returning home, part light variable winds from N., maoh rain and onlin weather middle part strong N.N.E. and N.E. robanon; side the 1st, variable froxa W. to N., with calma and fine clear weather from the Coast of Luzon strong monsoon and. kazy overenst weather.
The Amerionn kark Joan Battray reports left Yokohama on January 27th, with moderate N.. breeze until the 29th, then strong gales and hard squalls from the W., with a heavy cross seis antil the 3rd instant on the 5th passed two barques steering
Acting Manager. In 206 Hongkong, Int February, 1671.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇÃO
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, A
NOTICE TO EHAREHOLDERS.
Dividend at the rate of 16°/- per annum, or $6 per share, declared ut the Ordinary. Half-yearly Meeting of shareholders, held you- or terday, will be payable-at the Hongkong nad of these shewed Dutch colours; latter part of Shanghai Banking. Corporation on and after rayage fresh Mistberly breeze and humeday next, the 19th instant shareholdera Arrived on December Ith 26:10 pm. Op 31stara requested to apply at the office of the Com January, while farling apper in-top-sail,
By order of the Board of Directors, Beaman fell from the pardon to the deck, and pany for Warrante.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Cs
General Agenta.
no sererely injured that bs died, after two hours of great pain,
of 111 Hongkong, 17th January, 1971, 20
The French bark Maria Susanne reports mHONGKONG RACES. calm weather and light breezes betweeb NE.
and in the Gulf of Siam; came up by the
|
Imprail & Co. A. MAOG. HEATON, Esq. a Messre, Douglue
EDWD. ARTHUR, Esq., of The Charbored Mer
cantile Bank of India, London and China. W. H. CONDIT, Eaq, of Meers. Swith, Archer
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Undersigned have receirad instructiune to soll by Fublic Auction,
THIS DAY.
the Fith February, 1871, it 2 PM*.
•Th their Sales Roomy, Queen's Road,➡➡ An Invoice of assorted sizes Velvet File TABLE COVERS, and Brussels CENTRE CARPETS.
TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed, at 7.1.7.
D. L. NORONHA & Co,
Anctionsbre 245 Hongkong: 7th February, 1971.
... FÜBLIŲ. ADOTION. THE Undorsigued bas received instructions
to and by Public Auction, on
"MONDÄTYS. MA
the 13th February, at 11 AMEJIA
At the Godowns of Megara, SCHELLHABBO "Quem's Rond,——
For apponent of the concerned,
六牛禮
Intimations.
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
First Ordinary MEETING of Sbarem ders in the Campany will be bold at the i Company's One Oneon's Bond, Victoria, Hongkong, at 3 pm, on MONDAY, the 27th February proximo, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts, Repurt of the Dire torn, and for the election of Auditors.
The Transfer Bouks of the Company will be CLOSED from the fit to the 27th Febrants, both days inclusive, Ad
-Ey order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HDARD & Dá! Sabretaries.
十月二英
Intimations..
港香
BRITISH INDIAN EXTENSION TELE- GRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED.
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
"BRITISH, AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED; BRITISH INDIAN SUBMARINE; BANGLOS MEDITERRANEAN; MARSEILLES, ALGIERS AND MALTA: FALMOUTH, GIBRALTAR AND MALTA ANGLO-AMERICAN
AND FRENCH ATLANTIO TELEGRAPH COM- PANIES, LIMITED.
OPENING OF PRE LINES. 98 197 Hongkong, 5016 January, 1871
KUTWEEN"; THE VICTORIA,FIKE INSURANCE
SINGAPURE, PENANG, JAVA, AND COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED."
MADRAS.. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ABE above mentioned Cables are now open
for the Tensmision of Meg dinary MEETING of Sbare AN Extraordinary"?„ the Company's Office, an MONDAY the 37th February instant, at 8,30 PM., for the purpo of altering Clause 5 of the Articles of As intion, with reference to the payment of Bonus to Contributing Shareholders.
By order,
ESD (in triangle), f3 Baled DEILLS, boldurs in the Company will be held at The pabliq.in CHINA. and JAPAN:should
Bales DHILLS by Western Chượn (More or less Damaged by Sea Water), TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
TARJOAM ARMSTRONG,
The Auctioneer. 276 Hongkong, 11th February, 1871.
PUBLIC AUCTION..
HE Undersigned his received astrictions from the Superintendent of the P&O, N. Do to offer for Sale by Public Auction, t 3 P. on the 8th March, "unless previously disposed of by private con
tract The Company's Iron Screw Steamer
**NORNA Register Tonnage of Ship
Engine Boom,
613 353
Total Tonnage. 969 Draught of water when loaded, 15 feet. Description of Engines-Direct, with Gear Horsa Power 230 nominal.
ing,
The Bollers were recently fitted with a com plete vet of new Tubed and Tube Plates
AUGUSTING HEARD &Co,
Secretaries 218 238 Hongkong, 6th February, 1871-
DE NOTICE, UN VA VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, SAY
REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PRIMIUM OF
ÜHINESE RISKS.FON
and after the lath instaut, the Minimum
Bute for Insurnace against Kira on First Class Chinese Promises in this Colony, will be no per cent per annum, instead of three per cent. us heretofore.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., Secretaires, Victoria Fire Insurance Co.
of Hongkong, Lamited,
tf 2005 Hongkong, 14th November, 1870. HONGKONG & CHINA - GAS COMPANY,
MAN LIMITED
A completo Inventory can be seen, and porte-OTICE is hereby givon, that the Transfer ou ure obtained, on application to the Aus tioneer.
P.
87
TERMS OF EALE Hall cash on fall of the hemmer, the balance on completion of transfer. the Transfer expenses to bo borne by the parchaser.
ANMAR ME CHAN H. MORGAN,"
Muchiodoor. & O. S. R. Co.
Hongkong, 7th January, 1871.
COMMERUTAL ANNUAL for China and
open for 1871, price. $8.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 74 270 Fongkong, 16th February, 1871 KN VODOHAN. RIOKERTZEN SER
EGS to notify that he has this day esta
The Hon. P. Rynte, of Meters. Turner & Co" JMTERAT FORKES, Eeg, of Messrs. Russell
HEAD OFFICE AT HONGKONG...
·|- Becretary- N. 3. EDZ. Esq
Bandera
THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, AND ÜHIN.L.
Agentia Smitow, Messrs. BRADLEY & CO. Amoy And
ELLES & CO." Foochew,
Ozyrsant & Co.:: DAVIDSON & Go.
Shanghai
Kynkiang
Hunky, Chefoo
Nagasaki,
Yokohama,
Robey Saigon,
GIEL, LIVINGSTON & Co. R FRANCS & C60"** 20 GUD, LIVINGstor & Co. FERGUEROS & Co., S
B. bibed halle WHOLESALE AND
RETAIL TOBACCONIST is the premises lately, ocotpied by ZACHARIAH & Co., und respectfully abficits Else patronage of the Pub
BEST CAVITE CIGARS and OHEROOTS,
No.
BEAL HAYANA CIGABE, just strived! per Ajan
VIENNA BOOTS, $100 per pair): tf 223/Hongkong, 10th February, 1871, INDO CHINESE SUGAR, COMPANY, « лыгтар,
Books of this Company will be closed from the list to the 14th proximo, both days in- clusive, during which period na Transfer, of Shares can be registered.
A. NEWTON,
Manager 15191 Hongkong, S1st January, 1871, HONGKONG AND WHAƑPOA DOCK -COMPANY, LIMITED.
address their alegrams to The Manager-Te- legraph Office, Singapore, and they will be tanimitted to destination immediately on their receipt apodera
Payment for these Meages san be made by amt against a deposit norunt with the CHAR- TEEZE MOROINTILE BANK NE SINGAPOREHÁT otherwise, as the sender of Messages muy pre-
The following dro"the")
• foy meenager of TWENTY WORDS to a few of the principal places from Singapore:
To Aden
America (New York and Muse
obusetta)
America (Pennsylvania).
„America (California)...
Austria.
Cuba Havana}
Egypt.
PRICE $21 PER-MONTH.
Intimations.
CIRCUS
''
TODAY
SOULLIER.
(SATURDAY),
11TH FEBRUARY, 1871,
A GRAND ENTERTAINMENT
For the Laics and Children of Hongkong."
A SPLENDID PANTOMING BY THE TROUPE. BRAZILIAN MONKEY.
Cominoing at 3 pan. By kind permission of Captain Sexton and the Oboere of the Royal Artillery, their Splendid, Band will play during the per- formance.
THE Progmmmes for the aboro, which will be distributed in the Cirous, will comprise,
beides the above, EQUESTRIAN EXERCISES of all kinds, Fraza OF AGILITY, FAROES, DBOLLERIES and Bu—
FOODLES by all the Clowns of the Troupe, At 9 o'clock thera will be another Performance, with entire change of programme, to b concinded with the
BRAK AND THE SENTRY.
PRICES OF ADMISSION,
Boxos to hold Four Persons and One
Childsende
Sibglo Sonts in Boxosa,
$10.00
200
Children in First Circle
Ohildren under 7 years of age in boxes 1,00 Firat Cirole...
1,00
0,50,
Amphitheatre, sitting or standing... Amphitheatre for each abild
0,50
05:
293 Hongkong, 11th Febranty, 1671.
ST. VALENTINE'S DAY. 14th Feb., 1871
$19 40
BA
52.00
55.00
65.00
L
LUSITANO THEATRE.
M. AB QUE
AT THU
A.
25.50 Bted term, the Baad of the 13th Regt. the kind permission of Col. Kennedy
21.80 M.N.I. will be in attendance.
28.20 PROGRAMME OF MUSIC AND DANCES,
7340
France in
23.50
Germany (North)...
Great Britain and Ireland.......
EL 20
Holland...........
28.40
India (Madras)..
11.10
Stations Weat of Oliittagong..
12.90
Stutiona Best ni Chittagong.
18.80
2,80
„Java, (Batavia and Welteiredon) "Java and Sumatra, Stations West Ver of Samarang w
5,30
5.60
Jaya, Stationnant of Samayang „Jamaica (Kingston)
6:00
$9,00
London:
24,00
Penang w
8.90
Russia (Europe)............
$1.90
(laucasue).
25.00
(West of Tomsk)
4800
(Fast of Tomak)
27.30
Spain
Turkey (Europa).
****
19,20
29.40
(Asia, Susporta)
Inland
1-Quadrille, "Cameronians.
2-Polka," Caledonians."
3.-Lancers, English."
4-Galop, "Dixie's Land." 5.-Quade, “Boyal Alfred.”. 6. Waltz "Hilda
7-Polku Mazurka, “Gertrude.
8.-Schottisctic, "Frederick.
-Laure, Original."
10-Galp, Orphens, 11-Walz, Belgravis."
Pulka, Helens." 13.-Qauanile.Maryland." 14-Galop, "Harem Searom."
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN,
Bal to commence al 9.30 pm.
Ladies and Gentlemen attending the Ral
2440 must be masked.
....25.20
NTIL further notice, the Company, sure prepared to tow Vessels to and from
Half the boss rates for every additional 10 Whampoa, and remetal them in their Stonewords; or fraction of 10 words.
Dooks (with Caisoon gator), at
(40) FORTY CENTS PER CHGET.
By Order,lagu
́ ́G. N. MINTO;":
Secretary.
#543 Hongkong, 7th April, 1870
SPVGG FOR SALE," Just Landed, ex Neville from London "AN ASSORTMENT OF OILMMAN'S STORES
All mesenges for Ametics go via. Brest, and the above rates are now charged until fur- ther mistico.
By order,
J. W. FULLER.
Manager. Singapore Office,
No. 6, Princes Streck, Jonary, 1871. [78 279
FUR SAIGON AND SINGAPORE... THE Steamer
the
“SUWONADAMU
Spectators will not be admitted to that part of the Theatre set apart for dancing.
·,"
Tickets of Admission........
Boxes with six Renta...
$2.00
10.00 To be bad of Mesurs. LANE. CRAWFORD, On, and at the Cosmopoliten Hotel
MARXe to be bad at the Theatre on the night of the Bal.
283 Hongkong, 11th February, 1871,
KARANG UNCERT
"WILL DE GIVEN IN THE CITY HALL,
QUORAL SOCIETY,
Ox
WEDNESDAY,
the 22nd inst...
For the Committee..
CROSSE & BLACKWELL AND BAGNER & C TALNE Jual YORK HAMS, in Chavan'ın BACON in lbs. tins: PARMASAN, North WILTS. CHEDDAR, BIDAN and GOT be dispatched for the above ports about MEMBERS OF THE HONGKONG DA CHEESE, Lendenhall OX TONGUES, in 17th instant *****
For Freight or Passage, apply to Kegs of 6 and 12; Liebig's EXTRATUM
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. OARNIS, in 2,4 and 8 oz. pots; SOUPS, in
74 234 Hongkong, 11th February, 1971. piat fine; Philippe and Qinned and Danish BUTTER, in 4-3), 7 and 116 final Lyon. TENDERS are invited until 4 p. of the
R ELLIOT SOUTHWELL, 18tb instant; to supply the British bargue
Hon. Sicerstary, Bologna, Brunewick, Cambridg., & Oxford ALTË Co...ENOTICS TO SHAREHOLDERS.
BAUSAGES: Yorkshire GAM and HAM Ears M. with now fore and main maste, of SMINE ARCHER & Co. Browse & Co.
CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that and CHICKEN PATES POTTED MEAT: Oregon Fine, withs hard wood Checks dimen Fall particulars will be announced in a few
in accordance with the 5616 Class of the BARKING A GARDINES WHITE tions and all particulars may be learnt front day.
248 Hrozkong, 7th February, 1871. Articles of Association of the Company, the BATT DRIED SPRATS; Dutch ANCHO the Master on board the vessel.
(Signed) W. S. PENDLETON, sesand call of Twelve dollars and fifty capta VIC and Rominn CAVAIRE; Dried HER
Hasler of the Bore THE CHINA & STRAITS STEAM NAVI-
GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. per star in payable on the 31st Desember RINGE; Table SALT; Souweitzera COCOAS currunt, at the Hongkong and Shanghai TINA; Massone CHOCOLATE, snorted; 21 291 Hongkong, 11th February, 1871-
Moore's CHOCOLATE and ODA and
SATO LET. FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, & PENANG. Bankinis Dorporation. S
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per MILK CHOCOLATE în 4, OZ. PRET GRYR.
THE Company's Chartered Steamer annuw will be charged on all calls paid after TALIZED FRUITS; Bootos MIXTURE. COAT DETACHED RESIDENCE in rear of the any recently occupied by SAQUE, Fronob FLUKE RAISINE and AA, H. PRICE, Esq., containing. Sevan Bogus,
*FUSIZAMA," thai day
The Transfer Books of the Compatiy will be MONDS: Assorted PICKLES, in quarts and Store Boum, Four Bath Rooms, Stabling, and Capt. Callaghan, will be despatched as above alused from the Fifteenth day of December, pinto, Spanish and French OVES, Tomata
THOS. W. BARRINGTON, to the First day of January, 1871, both days SAUCE, White WINE VINEGAR, Durbin Gardes. Gue and Water laid on Apply to on TUESDAY, the 14th instant, at noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to Secretary. inclusire,
MUSTARD, Dried HERBS & FLAVORING
pada 187, Wyndham Street,
JOHN BURD & Co.,
General Agents, ESSENCES FLUM PUDDING, is 1, 2, 3 and By under,
AT
978 Hongkong. 11th February, 1871 4 lbs. tias.
y
41.275 Hongkong, 11th February, 1871, HONGKONG ATHLETIC SPORTS, 1871.
HAUSCHTED & SƏRNAZNÝ Singapore,
GILPILLAN, WOon & Co. Penang.
AA-ANTHONY & Co. Tientsin, JonY HANNA, Esq.;
Company having been stablished, with at the several places mentioned above, accrple rieke and issues Policies of Insmance at the matts of Premium current at the respective
AN. J. EDE, Prete
Palawan route on necciuat of the force of theT the kind permission of the Authorities, ita Head Office at Hongkong and Agencies‡
MDMUSD B. HOLES is enabled to "wind, which bad always mob Basting it; passed the Luccaia Shoals on the 19th January, annonare tlist N having bere a storm from S. W. and West in THE COSMOPOLITAN REFRESHMENT which sprung several yards and lost canvas: on
PAVILION
the 22nd, by the change of oulour in the een, par will be created on the site it has cerapied for eived that the ship was in the vicinity of the past three Race Meetings, and as usual the Ardasier Hank; on the 26th, at 2.10 will be available to the Public, and Visitors to pm, the watch called breaker on the the Grand Stand Eucleare, who require re- storboard bow; after having stood to NNWfreshments during the Ensuing Racer.
Try compass antil the breakers were brought to The public entrance to the Cosmopolitan. bear East, ut 3.20 tacked ship to pass them to Stand end Bofreel merit Pavilion will be our the leaward where there was apparently no danger SW of the Race Course, y
Private Tiße Saloons with mix)
siz
scnsun, not
for the ats, commanding a view of "the whole Race Quaree.........
$1 for the Tickets of admission to C.R. P.)
Shandran forable. Tickets to be bad of Messrs. LANE, CHA FORD & Co., or at the CosmoPOLITAN HOTEL where pluus of the Pavilion can bo seagh,
1m 215 Hongkong, 3rd February, 1874
FROM FOR SALE.
KOWLOONG LODGE **PLEASANTLY altuated furnished
ds, Queen's Food, Hongkong, 26th August, 1870
by
612
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY LIMITED... REDUCTION IN LATES ON
N
O CHINESE RISKS.
and for the 15th instant, the minimum rata for the insurance against Fire of China Prewista in this Colony will be reduced to Two per cunt. per anoni
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co
AR
Hub General Managers, Hongkong Tire Insterance Co. Lim
tf 1997: Hongkong. 14th November, 1879,
FOODHOW ARSENAL." var mók
DERSONS wishing to lender for the general supply of shores of all kinda for the Ar
from 350 to 4.25, passed the Shoal to the SouthSNÄS ADMITTANCE BY TICKET ONLY:" ward is, onthe les midnabout three-quarters of e milu; oberved this reef tobe narly round, and woogierd it to be the Pennsylvania, Le, the wathernmost, nhou of that naine on the Ad piiralty Cirrt of 1867, Southern portion of China Sea This Shoal appears to be on its greatest diameter about one mile and a half in N.W.aud S.E, direction; between NE sad 9.E. the breakers were extremely boavy, and por. tions of rock were discovered by the light of the moon, the night being very fine; within the bain of mooth water, on its worthemeidoj there was observed a remarkable posted blank Took leaping over to the Exét, and a group of ather smaller rock in ita vicinity. This des AL BUNGALOW, at Kowloon, about uription ngrera with that given by Horsburg of Eight minutes walk from the landing-pluce senal during a period of months, can obtain, the Horay Shoal but the ship's position was near the village of Mong-kolt. The Bungalon at the offee of this paper, obres of the Bits of 141.9.95 .. and long. 11486 E on the 27th bass commanding view of Hongkong, the articles required suite being in French the slop was cast on shora on another bank, the Harbour, and the Islands to the Westward in English, and in Chinese: each list bearing Northern Pennsylvania'it is supposed markedin There are 8 hores of ground attached, with directions which are special to it and a blick lat, 9.31.30, and long: 114.08 E upon which Croquet Groped, &o, and the place is held opder eclunir felt for pride to be epicffed,
a Lease from the Government for 76 Year, as theship moet. bave been drifted by strong cur reute during the last two days. ALabont 1.45 Farm Lot No. 11. Apply to am, the road officer, who was on the watch. N called the optain, and reported breakers up parently north of the big, woroulitpimmediately, tanding about 25 miles Jetween 6 and 8.E., after which nothing more was abserved, then luffed up nearly East by compass; at R. the ship track, at the same moment that the mid
Hove all aback immediately, the vansul we
MARMSTRONG.
if 240 Tiongkang, 7th February, 1971
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
on the look out Percent but CEAREHOLDERS in the abere Company are requested to furnish. tho dersigned fast, her bow being in 5 to 6 feet. At break of with a list of Premis contributed by them day there was only 4 feet of water forward; and daring the year ended 31st Octaker Inst at 9am, low water, two feet the ship was the distribution of the 25 per cent, Profi
found to havo run up on to a "Alt, under, her reserved for the contributors to the Company etern there was more than seventy fathom
AUGUSTINE HEARD & ơi,
General Agents
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE
When it is filed on the lot should be set dressed to the office of Foochow Arsenal s noon na pumible, The Person whose "Tender will be accepted, will bave, to' come or to sing,
A NOEL BLAKEMAN,
# 2135 Hongkong, 7th December, 1870 SHENER FRENCH LESSONS
FRENCH gentleman, not living business to engage him until after 10 A., would happy to give lessons in the French language. For terms, podense A. B. Daily Press of... 189 Hongkong, 81st January, 1871
be
THE Undersigned, owner of the British Behaôner Gaviola, will not be responsiblo for any debt contracted by her commander, Capt Joux GEORGE BATNBERLICH, OG AN₫ after der uzzival in Hongkongan 4-1
H. MAGNIAU.
By his Attorney
J. WHITTALL 121 East Point, 18th January, 1871.
NOTICE, VOE
BSTATE OF T. G. DONALDSON, Deceased. LU persone indebted to, or baving aluate A. ̈ ̈ ́against the above Batato; are requested to comunicate with SARMIE
MICH. F. HAWKEWAR
One of the Executors, if 9245 Hongkong, 24th Deccinbar. 1876.
CAMBRON & SAUNDERS & GUINNESS EXTRA STOUT, in quarts and pinte
ANGLO-HWISS CONDENSED MILK and REFINED LOAF SUGAR, spektasty KWONG CHEONG.
No. 114, Queen's Rund, Hongkong: qov Narow und also at Canson, Rogam. 2 256 Hongkong, 8th Febrdary, 1871,
Unicraigued nave Teen appomul Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in nent, Glasgow, and Meees. David Corsar Soze Hougkong and Chinh by Mosard J. B Tene
Arbroath, STARUUSARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
#419 · Honourme, Intmary, 19672
CONVEYANUS OF TEJOPS.
"HESE SPORTS. are unatoidably delayed
H
until the deparlars of the SOULLIBE LEQUEE, DOW in escupation of the Lower Paris Ground
Hon. Scorstary.
74 249 Hongkong, 7th February, 1871,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
T
Notices to Consignees,
S. S. OBERON, FROM LONDON 14ND SINGAPORE.
REGINALD. D. STARKEY, CONSIGNEES of Cargo are requested to rend in their Bills of Lading to the un- dersigned for Countersignature; they are in formed that the Goods are being landed at their risk and expease into the Godowne of the Undersigned, wbenas delivery may he had on and after this ante. Goods remaining in störs after the 2lat instant, will be subject to Ware- house Rent..
GILMAN & Cò,
Agents S. S. "Aberon.” 20 Hongkong, 11tli Fobrnury, 1871.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO..
tood fire LIMITED. NO BARU BE First Ordinary MEETING of Share
holders in the Dompany will be held at the Company's Office, 48, Queen's Road, Vic- TENDERS are boreby invited for the contar Long cong, at o'clock in the afternoon vayasse from Labas to Peint de Galle, of WEDNESDAY the 2nd February next. or Colombo of one. Company of the Cesion for the purpose of receiving & Statement of Rifle Regiment, consisting of about 3 Offers Accounts with the Report of the Directors, and and 82 non-commissioned Ofidors and men for the sleation of Directors and Auditory,
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will Those Troops will probably be accompanied by be OLSED from the 9th to the 22nd February,
bont, 17 women and 30 obildred.
Tenders must be subjected to the conditions both days inclusive,
By order, contained in the Regulations of Her Majesty's ansport Service, and the Form of Obarter- Party which may be seen at this Office, and are to be made at reten per head (Officers and
plude, ontina and herthe (Append. 15), articles
is agent to the Arsenal, in order that a con FOR SALE OR TO BE L tract may be made in dne form. This péripoj A COMMODIOUS DONALE HOUSE, in mon separately), which are to indade convey or al agens, will also have to be predent when A Queen's Bond Bash, containing 8 opto-asce, freight of baggage according to Carsen: the invoices are exhudinod on arrival at Yoo-fortable Rooms, and Office, Szwith a de Lament Scalej (Appradiz 22 of the Transport, Hei chow.
Prices to be stated in Mexican dollars (tabbed CODOWN'adjoining of about 7X) Tone gulations, the supply of articles for the Meas - obor worreney), and to refer to goods deliver capacity. Reht of the whole $100 per mense
or the Houses and Godowns an, be let se ablent Foochow
parately pu moderate terms. Forpession on 1st March proximo. Apply to
HW. DAVIS Bidang Spring Gardens. Im 159 Houghong, 21st January 187 PSORUM SITUATION WANTED.
No duties will have to be palf an ench goode being Government stores
151.184 Foodbow, 25th January, 1871
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. -
N. J. EDE
Bedretary.
AND SINGAPORE, THE STEAMER DON FROM LONDON.
their Billa of Lading to the Un- CONSIGNEES of Cung are requested to dersigned for Countersignature. They are. also informed that the Goods are being kind of at their risk and expense into the Godowns of Messrs. OLEPHANT & Co., whence delivery may be bad,on and after this date. Goods runsin- ing in store after the 16th instant will be sub-
GILMAN & O
Agenta 5. S. Don" tf 269 Hongkong, 9th February, 1971.
BRITISH SHILP ASSYRIAN, FROM LONDON. 1ONSIGNEES of Curro by the above vossal are hereby requested to send in their Bills
24d 180 Hongkong, 27th January, 1671.jected to Warehouse Bucl.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.""," THE CHINA TIRE INSURANCE CÒ”, “
LIMITED
for tubin me of the non-commisions Officers N Extraordinary MEETING of Share. Troops, &c. and drinking fanks for use on the holder in the Company will be bold at Mens Deck Appendit. 16), and of Cooking the Company's Office, Queen's Road, Yio- of Lading for Countersignature to the under- utensils, fuel, light, and newing for their toris Hongkong, at half-pset three for four signed, and to take immediate delivery of their
(Appendix 17), as well as of all anch Stores o clock in the afternoon of WEDNESDAY Gonds.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel (especially those referred to in article 92), and the 22nd February, Next, for the, purpose of other reynisites nu are raguired by the Trans authorising certain proposed alterations in the will he landed and stored at Consignees risk
Mand after this date, Sall-Pox Patient GENTLEMAN of ten yearwerperiança in port Regulations to be provided by the Owners, Articles of apoiation of the Company in re and ex BOURJAU, HUBENER & Co. 2 89 Bongkhog. 13li Janupry 1871 will: Uu received at the Civil Hospital the Zudia and Chlor. frade, a good ooteasing for Olcers, or other: Bret olase Pui spost of the Bignatures of Firms to Instrumenta
respondent and bookkeeper, is open foranian sangers, is to be supplied by the Owners, and of Transfer of Shares gogement with a respetable mercantile firms will be paid for (in addition to the above charges
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Ca 471 Hoptong, 8th Warel 1968,
HONGKONG BTEAK BAKERY, Dfice Depotto the Oriental Bank
ESSES. UNOWEQJEE & Co, establish
struck on the West aide; nemyly on the centrá The captain furafshes uxcellor akstation by Customers and the pablie generally, that they hich the ernot post of the particular have just set up a Steam Bakery in their pre-
Secretary,
THE ORINA FIRE INSURANCE.
tt 872 Hongkong. 10th February, 1871.
B. S. HINDOSTAN," :--- 1. from Calcutta, Penaug, and Singapore, THE above-named Steamer having arrived is now ready to discharge per Cargo. Con- signees aro bereby requested to dead in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for Coun- tersignataro at once, and to take immediato delivery of their Goode, falling which the samo will be landed and stored at their risk and ex-
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. 48 252 Hongkong, Sth February, 1873, --
ONSIGNEES per 0. 5. Co.'s steamer Ajax, are bereby hoticed that the ongo is being landed at the Gadawan of the under wigued, where it will lio at their rink. The cargo will be ready for delivery on and after the 6th inet Gode remaining in Stord after the Ptb February, will be subject to Rent
Bills of Lading will be countersiguod, by
BUTTELLFIELD & SWIRE,
Md Agente,
Queen's Road, 78 920 Honekang, 4th February, 187 NJOTJOE is bereby given i 1.Consigbied of Cargo, and gilisciatorested in the ship Dinmail List gulring operations have been Uvered from and vessel
the breakers extended between 3.W. 1W, and K.SE. round. by N. farther than the eye conta reach, and during the 24 bonra butthe Ternel Wa on shore the current set from 2 o'clock, or
The attentim of Bharébuldors ia galled to water, antil 3a,, Lawards the N.NE, at the INSURANDE COMPANY only, for impediato removal to Brose Cutters
Island, rata of from 14 to 2 kuota per hour againgt a
He is able to undertake the correspondence por head) at the rates, apiñed in Appendix the provisions of Clauss 80 of the Articles of
By order, stmag N.E. wind. After having jettiegsed Undersigned having been appoluted By Chuman, bu
in German, Dutch, English, French, and has of the Regulations, bich rates are to in Associating, with reference to Votes by proxy. Agents in Hongkong for above CouJGARDINER AUSTIN,
also lair knowledge of the Spanish language plade the supply of Bedding (exetative of Bed
N. J. EDE." 2,000 bags of rice, the chip was loveoff. Due ing the time she was on shoreygood diarvations play, are prepared to grant Marine risku at Colonial Secretary's Ulée, Counter Decretal the Chinese Mandaria, dales Best Co. Linen and Towels), Modiggi mfort, Articles
qurrent rating N
Hongkong, 20th January, 1871 ayitf170 | Ferences given, offer to save
for Table una, Vooking utensils, Bagh, Lights, were taken for lat and long, which will be so
and other requisites. (Article 201, and Appen. 240 181 Hongkong, 27th January, 1671. ful whess the previna acīsoupé" of error in the
NOTICE. YANOTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION Addres E. B., ofos of this paper.
101 269 Hongloog, Bib February, 1871 Fittings will be erected, and ProvisiDUS,
dis 15 to 17 of the Regulatioṇa). shrouatnster has been ascertained. The Mars
OF SHANGHAI Ezones un samall cap or button of coral.
AUTOBICH TREVITT HUDSON, of Shung Water and Medical Comforts, and Bedding for Jug Bouth of the main body of the reef, and
REKSA A DIVIDEND of 15 (Ptoon per centi) bus hat China, who died at Hankow on the the third clues Puesengers, as well as for távirán -COMPANY, LIMITED). A laving's clear pausage on either side of it, this.t
been declared on the net premia pasti 19th Janaury, 1870, is supposed to have exe families, wil be found by Gaverament, Dan-
THE Secretaryship of the above-named Cam account for the smoothness of the seagrabend in the year 1858, beg to inform their baled to the above Association for the yearunted a will, subsequent to the 2nd Augers are to supply a Distilling. Apparatne, the
380%. Anyone being in possession of sholi, with requisitos for bažing Breza, and Water. Úniki pany will shortly become Vuonat, and ap ending 30th September, 170, Saga
FOLIOY HOLDERS will please send in for able to give information repeating it, is rur Tanks, competent peren is to be popfications for the appointment will be received Peuuaylednis upon which his ship struck day mise, whisk bos, enabled them to reduce Llicie particntare of their contributions to that date, quested to commun with
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co.kled by the Owners at their expense, to man at the Company's Hand Offles antil the first
sga the Distilling Apparatus, to keep it in day of Muroh next. to the Undoraigned..
RUSSELL & 00, 10 255: Bengkong. 7th February, 1971 effective working ordon, and to fauna'the dis" -
Agents, TT is to be known that in the year before, tilled water. M 1m 128 Hongkong, 18th January, 1871-
Sorolar. All Tenders must be made upon the printed Lye Ting, Lean Chepug and Chan Chick signed an agreement to build a second dook for forms provided for the perpot which may he 394 193 Hongkang. 2011 January, 1871. Japon Mail" and " Japan Weekly Mail":
the Hongkong and Whampoa Union Dock obtuned on application at the Offee, and be AND CRAWFORD & Co. basing been Company, sow the work is neatly done, but enclosed in sealed Envelopes, and addressed to appointed agents for the ses above in reality Chan Chink hnd no capital money to the Naval Storekeeper, and bear in the left named newspapers, are prepared to rooivo Aday down, comarqueully tin tins no share in the band corner the words, Tendera for the co- vertisements and Subscriptions for the same work; he has been employed saun augnt to it, verance of Troms,
Torres of Subscription, payable in advance eiving the wages of $10 a month, and get- Japan Mail, 815 per snouta; Japan Wely as per veut on over on the company In a ship provided with a Distilling Appara.)
pay outam kín reward. And from the beginning tua, only half the Stock of Altarod water Pack $21 per annum, MA, WA
122 Hongkong, 19th January, 1571ntli this time he has got all his monthly pay quired by the Transport Regulations nood bacinas Dhinese Houses at the mato at Two perenneluded, and no further Goods will be des
und the percentage, Lereafter he bus nothing shipped, APTAINS are invited to Sumpit the Wardr
sabine-wade Boda, Cracker,FED Wardroom Offeurs of HMS Ocun'ure to do with it. Cabin and Ship HISCUITS, at the lowest rates,not responsible for any debts their Mean- JOVEN DE NOWROJEB &» Oỡi man bay incur.
· tế148) · · Hongkong, Thi Angust, 1870.1077
be ascertained, there being no ces thna live rates, without interfering with the well known aboals of that name on the Chart, four of which superior qualities of their Artioles.
They are now enabled to offer their Bread
To given as lying to the Westward of the Bomi- bayhon Beither one of which appear to and Bisecite of the best quality at following havebron in vestigned by the sarwaying bipeduced rate
Auction Sale To-day.
D. L. TORONHA & Co.
Table Cavery and Contra Corpots.
THE Ofoer af the Undersigned, and His Netherlands Majesty Consulate, hvo
this as been REMOVED to the Fretines Queen's Road, No. 13, formerly deompied by HE ALEXANDRE BOYER
EDUARD SUHELLHASA & Co. 74 237 Hongkong, 6th February, 1871,
Equére, Twist, Costage, and.
w
French leaves 2007 por 1b. Boda and Ergoker Biscuits,
Alba, tino, 0.75 each.
1,50 Putter spd Sweet Biscuits... 080 per Ib, Cabin Bisonita
0.07 NOTICE TO KHIPMASTERS,
7231 Hungkang, 8th February, 1871,
WC RICHARD F. HAWKE LYE TINGNAN
Naval donguntant and deling Storekoaper. ALBUN CHEONG... Naval Yard. Seg
42 243 Hongkong, 7th February, 1871, Hongkong, 4th February, 1871.
By order,
·N. J. EDE
NOTICE.
THE OHINA FIRE INSURANCE". COMPANY, LIMITED;
Wand after the 15th instant, the Company ill be prepared to noopt risks on Firat cout. per annum, instead of Three per ount. heretofors,
N. J. EDE, 3m 1998, Hongkong, 14th November, 1870,
Sepretary
GILMAN & Co. Agents for F. THOMPSON, Inte Master
British ship Dzahmaík, 18236 Hongkong, 28th December, 1970-
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