1871-03-10 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 4105. 第二十六百

Arrivals.

Meb. 3, RACHAEL Brit be, 282, Tirth,

Sydney, N.S.W. 19th January, 887; top Coal Auo, Hain & Co Mob. 9, KILLANex, Brit: bk., 491, Home, Saigon February 19th, and Cape St. Jumer 18th, 11,000 picula Rice-Bre "Let & Co.

Mch. 9, PEINO, Brit, atr. 609 Forris, Can-

H

TEZATO

Banks.

JONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING i

CORPORATIONVAZAA SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL-5,000,000of.Dollars,

Court of Directors Chairman--HON. R. ROWNTE Deputy Chairman-T. Prix, B. R. Bulilos Seq George E. Heard, Eng.

Joost, A.

lon 9th March, General, JARDIN MAR J. Holland, Kuq.

IRON & CO.

Mch. 9, DANUBE, Brit str. 561, Hopkins, Canton 6th March, General-GILMAN & Co.

Mch, 9, ADEA CARLETON, Amr. bk., 590, Carlton, Whampoa 8th, Merch-Op- PHANT & Co.

Mch. 9. GRETHOUND; Brit. bg, 231, Lloyd, Newcastle, NS.W. 18th January, 340 toor Coal,ARNHOLD, KAEBERG & Co. Mob 9 Tuazes, Brit, atr., 774, Iomoot, Culcutta February 18th, Penang 26th, and Singapore lat March, General - JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Mch. 10. GLENOYLE, Brit. 'stomer, 1,365,

McQueen, from Canton, General. GIDE-LIVINGEton & Co.

Departares..

Mch. 1, AMPHIRE, for Whampoa Mch 9, NESTOR, for Saigon

Mch, 9, PLOSEMEL, for Saigon.

Clearances.

Ai Tux Haknown Manteg

9TH MARCH.

Tedo, for Cape St. James,

Oracle, for Bangkok.

Palme, for Cape St. Janen.

Friendship, for Bangkok,

Chuan, for Whamps,

Passengers.

Por Thales, str., from Orientla, do. — Messrs. William Boyack, Benjamin Smith, Lyman, and 20 Chiness."

Reports.

The British steamship Tholen reports fine weather between Calcutta, Pennng and Singa- pora; strong monsoon coming up the China

вел.

The British bark Hillarney reports left Cape St. James on February 18th, and had moderate K.E and E.N.E. winds until March 1st. in lat. 16.40 N., and 114.12 when the monson freshered into 4 gale which lasted until the equalie and extremely bigh cross sea, lost can. vas, damaged bulwarka and bead board; sighted Cape Bolina on the 4th, thence moderate until the 8th, 24 days out.

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IT. 9. Lomana, Esqui Julius Menke, Esq.

B. 1. Sasson, Bag

Manajersp

Hongkong Jamci Graig, Esq., Acting Chief Manager. Shangbai-David-McLean. Bag: London Bankers London and County Bask. HONGKONG.

INTUREST ALLOWED.

On Jurrent Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent. per annuum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Depositu

For 8 months'.2 per cent. per annum,

12 3.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Crodits—granted on approved Securities, and every decription of Banking and Bobange puaîness transacted.

Draft-grunted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Aditzulia, America, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, deting Chief Manayer. Offoon of the Corporation,

No. 1. Queen's Road Eset, 1089 "Hongkong, 2nd Jancary, 1871. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE

HE DIVIDEND declared for the half-year ending on 31st December last, as the rate

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Intimations.

THE

HONGKONG FRIDAY 10TH MARCH, 1871.

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF HUNGKUNG, LIMITED, CAPITAL $1,500,000, IN 8,000, SḤARES OF $500 EACH, PAID UP CAPITAL $800,000,"

Board of Directors,

9. D. SASSOON, Esq., (Meuers, David Bassoon,

Sona & Vo")

J. F. Ruxsr, Esq., (Moses. Eduljce Framjeo,

Sons & Oo.) BERMANY MELCHERS, Esq., (Mesara, Melobera **** & Ou.)**** GTAY OVERBECK, Esq., (Unasul General for

Anatria)

AUGUSTINE HEARD, Esq (Mesere. Augustine

Heard & Co.).

Bankers,

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Auditors,—

F. W. MITCHELL, Esq. -MATTBWW W: Born, Esq.

··(Chartered Bank of Judia, Austrabe, and.

China)

ننته

Head Ofice, HONG KONG,

Secretaries-

Anctions.

„PUBLIO AVOTION.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE,

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell, by Public Amador, in their Sales Boonis, Queen's Road,

THIS DAY

the ffith March, 1871, at noon

⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀_____ Notices of Firms.

LAGU NOTICE,

THE interest und responsibility of Mr. ED- WALD PETUIT in our Firm'censed on the Stat December, last. A

MË. “ALFEED, HUTCHISON, Wad zidmitted, a Partner therein on the 1st January,

A DEACON & Opi 897; Canton, lut March, 1871...

An Invoics of · SLOPS, comprising blus Serra TROUSERS and COATS SHIRTS, do. A Tovoice of DILMANE STO 189, com prising SOUP VEGETABLES, SALMON, MUSTARD OIL, VINEGAR, JAM, Tublo||| SALT,HAMS, OILJESE, 40 del mat

十月三英

Intimations.

**

THE HONGKONG FIRE. INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Second Ordinary Annual MEETING ( of Shardholders in the shore Company. will be held at the Offiues of the Company;

(PRICH 523 per tøvet,

Intimàtions.

RAUB BAL MASQUE,

THIS (FRIDAY EVENING, March 10th, 1871.

AT LUSITANO. THEATRE.

kind permission of Colonel Kennedy and.

Native Infantry will be in attendance.

E have established Aganoles of vurdirin No. 58, Qason Road, THIS DAY, the lot das Bocare, the Bind of the 13th Midras

Tuko and Taizontoo..

- BOYD & Co. 3 316 Amoy 1st February, 1971.

Hi interest and responsibility in our fem

•af the late THOMAS LANCASTER LARKEN, ceased on 30 April, 1870.

KINNEAR, LAEKEN & Co. -1 301 Fooohow. 9th Februry, 1871.

NOTICE.

PERFUMERY, consisting of Assorter ES. FENCES, ESSENCE of ROSE, LAVENDER WATER, OII, of BUSES, MARROW OIL and POMATUM, Ol CREAM, Lip SALVE, Honey and Windsor SOAP: Shaving SOAP, MWALLA is authorized to sign our Firm

MANEOKJEE BAPOORJEE HORI-

Seidlets POWDER, &ò, &çay katta be

SHERRY, CLARET OHAMPAGNE in from this duta. “ quarts and pints, Devenish's QHAMPAGNR

Try "N. MODY 2 ̧00]: ALM; Sword BELTS, Cartouchs BOXES and tr 261 Hongkong, 8th February, 1871..

PICTURES, other ACCOUTREMENTS, HUOKABACK, fine white Frinting LINEN

NOTICE.

of Harch, at Three o'clock in the afternoon, to receive Statement of Agcounts to Sist De cember, 1870, and Report of the General, Anagers, and to cleat Consalting Commit tee and Auditora."

́JARDINE, MATHESON &·00,,

General Managers. 12d 373 Hongkong, 10th Marub, 1871, CHINA SEA, SAIGON AND STRAFIS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

THE First Ordinary MEETING of Store

holders in the Company will be held at the Company's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, pr 5 Casks Sheet ZINO, White ZINO and TBADMRBD. BARBOUR retives from our SATURDAY, the Twenty-alth day of March Firm from this date, nad Mr. Jo. next, at 3 o'clock P., for the purpose of re- MURRAY, FOURE, Jr, taauthorised to sigu oproeiving the Report of the Directors to other Firm. by procuration.

Black PAINTS, Bed LEAD, OIL, TURPEN. TINE, Yellow SOAP, Herant & Maya MATCHES, &,,, !

430 Hongkong, 9th Maroh, 1871 SUN,

· PUBLIC AUCTION. AND, ORAWFORD & Co, have received

instructions to sell by Public Auction; *

TOMORROW,

the 11th March, 1871, at noon, t on the previsca,

MESSES. AUGUSTINE HEARD & CO.

entrance, 1865, and ite THE Courpany Laving been Registered under

Shares allotted, will be pragaren to scoopt Riska 5 Chinese HOUSES, and FOUNDATIONS against Fire, on buildings and merchandise and WALLS (Granite) for & others, situats in Stured therein, at the current raton, on and after in Tiek Lane and Square Street, of Inland Marab, 164, 1870.

Hot No. 380. Twenty per centum of the profits of the Com pany will be distributed namully as a Botna

of Eight par cent per saoua, say por paid-umong Contributing Shareholders, propor

up Share of $125, and 33 per Share on which tionately to the amount of premia paid by $75 bave been paid, is payable on and after them, THURSDAY, the 16th instant, at the Offices

of the Corporation, where Shareholders are re- quested to apply for Warranta

By order of the Bourd of Directors,

JAMES GREIG.

Acting Chief Monage if 319 Hongkong, 15th February, 1871.' HONGKONG. CANTON, AND MACAO

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,-~-

"AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

Secretaries.

399 Hongkong, 26th Febräary, 1870. "PORT OF AMUY.

HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM MANDERS are informed that the DooK COMPANY'S HETABLISHMENTS at the above Port afford every facility, at moderate charges, for

Also,

1 Chinese HOUSE, No. 3, Square Street, bu Infand lot No. 289 A

Bent of above Six Homes, S60 per month, the present holder being willing to take them on a lease of 2 or 3 years at this tute.

TERMS OF SALE. Ono-third of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, the remaining two-thirds within ten days of data of sale. All expenses of transfer to be borne by the parchanar,

46 Hongkong, 6th March, 1871.

PUBLIC. AUCTION.

RUSSELL & Co.

107 Okins. Ist Junnery, 1871, 111815 interont and responsibility of Mr. THEODOR FROST, in one firm, ceases from this data.

WM. PUSIAU&O. Hongkong and China,

7th of February. 1971p Par

"NOLICE

[6m 357

THE Partnership hitherto existing botweśn na, hinder the style of ALT & Cia, expired by efluxion of time on December 31st; 1870 on whjeh date our intercat and responsibility in the firm censși.

All Itśbilitics will bo disebarged, and all debts collected, by Mr. H. J. ALT, who will sign the firm in liquidation.

in li

Adriasion, 1. Make cars be purchased at the Theatre on the night of the Bal. The enclosure for danoura to be reserved specially for Luties and Goatlewen in Maskeï

417 Hongkong, 7th March, 1675;

HONGKONG ATHLETIC SPORTS, 1871.

THE alove SPORTS will be held on the OBICKET GROUND on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd March, commencing at 1 pm.

A fall progrúmge will be issued in a few days,

REGINALD D. STARKEY,

Hon. Secretary.

with a statement of Acionat, for the election of Directors and Auditore and declaring a.. Dividend.

By order of the Board of Directors,"

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General Apente, 3d 3 Hongkong, 2nd Febranty. 1971. CHINA SEA, SAIGON AND STRAITS

STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMINED. NOTIOE

Trasfer Books of the Company will be OLUBED (rom the 11th to the 25th day of March next, inclusive,,

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Ú,

Ghumecil Agenda.

FOR BHANGHAI

THE

Stoamer

SWILLIAM MILLER."

Mr. H. J. HUNT will sige ALT & Co. in l 311 319 Hongkong, 22nd February, 1871, quidation, par procuration, at Nagamiti ME. MOURITAN will sigs AIT & quidatini, per procuration, at Hiugo, Oezka.

W-J.ALT. RICHARD LINDAU Nagasaki and Hog, Ok,

January 14th, 1871.

NOTICE. EFEREING to, the above advertisement,

BEPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELSHE Undersigned have received instructions "the business of ALT & Oo, at this port

AND-

-VLEANING AND PAINTING IRON

SHIPS AND STEAMERSA

THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOOK,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Dividend at the rate of 18, per annum," or $6 per share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of shareholders, held yes terday, will be payable at the Hongkong and Has 296 feet length on the blocks, and at Shanghai Banking Corporation on and after average spring tideo receive Vessela of 16 to Thursday next, the 19th instant. Shareholdere 17 feet draught. At bas a Dany for Warrants.

to sell by Public Auction,

TO-MURROW":""

tf, 420 Hongkong, 8th March, 1871.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY," OF CANTON.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TOTICE is hereby givan, that the ORDI

NARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the Sharebeklers âf this Society will be held the thirty-first instant, at three colock P... at the Head Office. Hongkong on FRIDAY, for the pipase of roving the report of the Directors, together with Statement of Ac deunte to Mat December, 1670. By order of the Bear,

ROBERT WATMORE,

Scarotury.

221 499 Hongkong, 9th March, 1871.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY," OF CANTON.

NOTICE.

THE Tantor Books of this Society will be

CLOSED. Um the 18th to the lat will be despatched for the above port at 4 P.M.instant, both days induded, during which

period up transfer of shares can be registered. TO-MORNOW, the Ifth instant,

By order of the Board.

ROBERT WATMORE,

Secretary

For Freight or Pasango; noply-to- BAMA AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. 20 140 Hoogkong. 10th March, 1871,"

NOTICE.

will henceforth be continued by the Under- signed, under the same style and firm as here.THE tofore.

CH. J. HUNT.

F. HELLYDE

Nagasaki, January, 1871.

* NOTICE,

AND

4th, blowing very beavy with tremendous are requcated to apply at the offen, of the Com" CAISSON GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL Marble-top Dressing TABLE, Marble-topEFERRING to the above advertisement, situated in this Bear of Murray Barracke,

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The British brig Greyhound reperla left the port of Newcastle, NS.. on the 13th January, experiencing immediately after leaving a strong xalu from which insted: 48 hours Abted

Ball's Prramid on the Tith. Tamers, sou Ma- thew Rock on the 23rd, in very think, weather with the wind strong from -E.NE; lost the" 5.B. truda in Int. 15.30 5.; eighted. Fätäka or Mitre Island on February 3rd carrying nothing but light and variable winds with much rain to the Equator, cozinquicated with Pleasant Is land on the 15th, these people worn still'auller- ing from the drought of 1669; ont the Equator on the same day in long 167. F., and there found the N.E. trane, which was carricë, brisk” across the North Pacific Ocean, Serpin Island being sighted on, the 251b, thence to Butan,

the trade freshning to a gale on the 3rd and 4th Marol, and on the 6th found monsoon strong with much overcast weather across the men 54 days out.

STEAM-PUMP;

the 11th Murub, 1871, at 3 F.3.. At No. 27, Wyndham Street,— The Elegant-HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Bed Room SUITES; COUCHES and UHAIRS comprising Drawing Room, Dining Room, and in green, rep, Marble-top Side TABLES, WASHSTAND süd SERVICE, PIEL By order of the Board of Directors And an Engineers work-shop fitted with Lathes ble TiME-FIECE, Dinner, Dessert, and will henceforth be continued by the Under GLASSES, CARPETS ENGRAVINGS, LU the business of Axx & Co. at this port AUGUSTIND HEARD & Co...

and Tools, driven by steato. Iron and Res Breakfnet SETS, GLASS and PLATED signed under the style and firm of MOVILIAN, General Agents. Foundries, Bailor-makers shop, a large Smithy: WARE,

| HEIMANN & Co., aud Carpenters' and Boat.butidors' abeda. Ali

W. MOURILYAN, anperintended by resident Europeans.

OFARLES A HEIMANN, ugo, Quaku, January, 1871.. THE basincas hitherto, carried on by the - Undersigned, bus been transferred to MOURILYAN, HEIMANN & Un

CA HEIMANN & CO. -Bu-153': Hinga, January, 1871

NOTICE.

të 111--- Hongkong, 17th January, 1871- UNION STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

OF SHANGHAI,,,

..

Their two adler GRANITE DOCKS Can

Unbenture Loan authorized at Meeting of Shate-recave, at spring tides, Vessels drawing 12 feet.

*** holders helt at Shanghai on the bin

February. 1821

-PPLICATIONS for Disbentaires under the above Loan will be received-until 1ách March next, when allotment of same will be made.

Forme of application, with conditions of Da benture, can be obtained at the ofion of the Undersigned.

"WM. PUSTAT & Ch

agenta

32d $43 Hongkhag, 2nd February, 1971." THE HONGKONG AND WHAMTOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

The British bark Rachel'reporta left-Sydney, NW. on January 19th, with N.E. winds, T

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

Dirideud declared for the Half year at

GN. MINTO,

Secretary.

lui 883 Hongkong, 28th February, 1871. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

the rule of Three per cent per annum, which on the increased to an extremely will be payable at the userONG AND SHANG- heury gale, baoling B., and acting for nearly HAI BANK OP and after ard March, two days, after â. b. winds prevailed for a short Dividend Warrants can by obtained from time passed Vest of Bampton-Shouls on the the Scaretury, at the Office of the Company, 30th, then light, winds between N.E. and N.W.b Chambers, on and after THURSDAY, mado San Cristoval, one of the Solomon Group, the 2nd proximo. on February 11th; on the 12th, aw Sle-

By order,

·ward's laland; to the Westward, and found a strong current setting to the B, which pre. rented communication with its natives, who are remarkable for their natural good, munera and honesty ; thence to the Equator light winds between N.N.W. and N.N.E.; orosved it 21st February, in long. 159 ; found the NEL trade in the 1.83 E., on the 24th pissed through the Caroline Group, and on the 28th, sighted Siam, one of the Marian Isles: on 6th March, passed Balingtang Channel, op to this point the trade was fresh and Brevity,-thenov strong and squally tronsoon, heavy sea and vercast Weather: On February 14th, saw & steamer steaming N. The British bargne Samuel and brig Catharina Fullarton, were bith about ready for sea in Sydney when the Ba- chel sailed.

Anction Sale To-day.

LANE, OKAWFORD & Co. Sandry Articlo.

NOTICE.

REDUCTION

On the rates of passage money from Hongkong-

-UN

TNTIL farther notice, the rates of passage money by the Steamers of the Mema. geries Maritimes will be exactly the same as those charged by the Peninanir & Oriental Steam Navigation Company; without any extra charge for Wines, &c., &o., &o, **

O. BERTRAND,

Principal agent.

if 429; Hongkong, 9th March, 1871.

further notion, the Company are prepared to tow Vessels to and from. Whampoa, and remetal them in their Stone Dock (with Caisoon gates), at

(40) FORTY CENTS PER SHEET. By Order,

G. N. MINTO,

Secretary,

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Spira. Timber, and other Dock-yard material dept in stock,(tambem

Quarters for Oliours, and or STORES, of Vosscha under repair- #2317 Amor. December. 1868.

DRY GODOWN

BOOK.

RIVER MIN

Ontalogues will be issued.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollara weighed at 7.1.73%

D. L. NORONHA & Co

Abctioneers," 414 Hongkong, 7th Mizah, 1871.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned has received instructions

to sell by Publio &uclinu, on

BEST WEDNESDAY,

the 15th March, 1871, at p

Af his Sales Bloom, Queen's Road,==

THE KOWLOONG LODGE,

A pleasantly situated furnished BUNGA-

ست

I

Undersigned bags lure to intimate is Gentlemen of Hongkong and the Public generally that he has PURCHASED from Mr. J. B. Byrazze, the

LIVERY STABLES.

CARRIAGE MANUFACTORY,

tion and Moderate Charges to merit that wou Hongkong, and hopra by strict personal atton- tinned patronags which has been bestowed on on this, the

WELL KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT

Thof Hongkong:

T. E HAWKINS, lats Farrier-Major Bengal Hurso Artillery. if 441 Hongkong, 10th March, 1871.

NOTICE

WITH reference to the above intimation, the undersigned, In. returning topka for at favours, hopes that the same patronage HAVE appointed Mr. J. M. ARMSTRONG may be continued to his successor.

as my Attorney and Agent, to get for me, and J. B. BUTCHER. in the wanagement of my boxinsa daring my ↑ 11 443 Hongkong, 10th Marab, 1871. temporary aboèce from the Colony zagra 1

L. P. WARD.

të 109 Hongkong, 16th January, 1871.

NOTICE.

MB

UTR. WILLIAM HENEY MOORE and Mr. OTTO FRIEDRI05, bave this day been

LAMUSIT, ATKINSON & Co.

E above granite Boored DOCK, af the LOW at Kowloong, about Eight minutes walk following Dimensions, vis: Length, 800 from the landing-place near the village of feet, Breadth at Bottom, 10 feet, is capable of Mongkoh. The Bangalow has a coaxanding admitted partners in our firm. receiving Vessels drawing 13 to 18 feet, as the view of Hongkong, the Harbour, and the state of the Tides will allow The Dock runs Islands to the Westward. There are 6 acres dry to the Blocka nad in puniped out by Steam. of ground attached, with Croquet Ground, &... The above premises comprise a large Machine and the place is held under à Lease from this Government for 75 Years, as Farm Lot No. 11. Shop, containing s

WITHWORTH'S 19-INCH SCREW OUTZING

TREMS OF SALE. One-half of the purchase GAF LATHE

moany to be paid on the fall of the bummer, and the balance on completion of the deed of transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by the parolaser. Property to be at the risk of the purchaser from the full of the hammer.

DAILING AND OWEWING MACHINES,

A LARGE 8MITay, &c., ka, du Large Godowns are on the premises for STOWAGE OF GARGO, &c. &c. A large Stock of Woods, Metni, du, da, always on hand.

The Dock Steam Tag Woosung is available st. All times to tow vessels to or from Sen, at cur- rent rates, an application to

JOHN C. SKEY;

Superintendent

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

-

EXPIRATION OF LEASE.

W REACOCK & TOO

SEELING OFF, S

921 439 Hongkong, 914 Meb, 1871.

STEAM TO SWATOW AND AMOY, THE F. & O. 8. N. Co.'s steamship

"NORNA." will leave for the above places on SUNDAY, the 12th her, nt Base.

W. MACAULAY, Superintendent.

red 401 Hongkong, 10th March, 1971.

P. & 0.8. N; Jola Officë,

TO LET,

With posession early in April. HAT, very desirable RESIDENCE, Glanse- skin House, now in the occupation of the Hon. J. PAUNGEFOTE. T

For particulars, apply to

ROBS WALKER & Co.

tf 434 Hongkong, 10th March, 1871..

In the mutter of T1UAWA und Lit In late of Victoria in the Teland of Hongkong, lately Trading as "Fung Cheong Loonud." Tee Wo Loong." Arranging Traders.

LI persona indebted to the Estates of the Aabore mentioned Tenders-ars requested

to pay the amounts of their respectiva dobta, and all Craditors are requested to send in the amount and particulars of their deinande, to the undersigned, who is the doly appointed Trustee of the said Estates.

Sband any debts remain due and outstand. ing on the 1st day of April next, Fegal pros ceedings for recovery thereof will at once be

Dated this 8th day of March, 1871.

LEONG.ON.

inituted against the persone owing sind.

435];_____ Trustee of the raid Betalen THE undersigned shop, situated at Ferrola

if 1258 Hongkong. 30th June, 1670,

NOTICE, EN

W PEACOCK & Bor being about to leave THOMAS FL DE SILVER is admitted *Hongkong, bave the honor to inform" a partner in our free from the lat of the public that, on and after the 9th of March,[1w October, 1809.||

they will dispose of their VALUABLE STOCK atench a large REDUOTION froca English cont price as will ensure an immediate clearance, consisting of

BAL FRICKEL & Co. ¥2002 Honekous, Zizi October, 1969....

HE Undersigned baving this day entered into partnership as Merchants and Com mission Agents, will conduct their businėna 122 Hongkong, 9th Morghi, 1871 mnder the name and style at NORTON,

LYALL & Col -HORSE BALE.

- Auctioneer.

The list of Charges for lighting or remetalANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, (if ling resuels can we obtained from

not previously disposed of by private Bule), SATURDAY,

Messer, DE SILVER & Co., Hongking. Meusza, LANE CRAWFORD & Co., Shanghai, on * 876

Mayd

THE SHANGHAI DOCK-COMPANY.

ENDERS are invited for a lensa of the Company's two Docks in Hongker, either together or for eno separately, for a term of not less than threa, and not exoceding five Jeara, from the lat July next. Persons tender-

the 18th March, 1871, at P.2.— The China Racing Pony "SITE" The Chins Racing Pony "SKELP" The Australian Gelding “KAROOLA," 408... “ongatrag, 6th March, 1871.

PUBLIC AUCTION:

ing should slate the nature of the scority theyHE Understand have received instructions .......propone giving for payment of the rent; sud-; from the Attorney for the Mortgagee, to

•-1. 683: Hongkang. 7th April, 1870.

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

REDUCTION IN RATES ON CHINESE RISKA.

the due performanon of the conditions of the sell by Public Auction, to the highest bidder, Terne, såd should send in their tendera not without reserve, att later than the 1st March next, under cover, addressed to the Directors of the Company, cara of Mr. Conin, 27, Foochow Road, where

Oate fat the Insurance Sy Rinse Firs of further partsouhrn cad de Chilpora To pre

I and after the 15th instant, the minimum

Obinere Premises in this Colony will be reduced to Two per cent, per sanam.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. tf 1997 Hongkong, 14th November, 1870.

NOTICE

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

BUDICTION IN THE RATES OF PRUNIUM ON

CHINESE RISKS

-- "Japan Muil "and “Jugan Weekly Mad and after the 15th instaut, the Mizimum

TANE, CRAWFORD & Co. having been 1 appointed agents for the two above namad nowspapera, are prepared to receive Ad- vertisements and Subscriptions for the same.

Terms of Subcription, payable in advance Japan, Mail, $15 per annum; Japan Weekly Mail, 824 per Knuum.

ef 12 Hongkong, 19th January, 1871.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE- COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE Company being established with 14

the several Treaty Ports of China and Japan, socepts risks and issues Policins of Insurance at the rates of Premium current at the respec tive places.

N. J. EDE,

Becretary

48, Queen's Road, Hongkong, Ist March, 1871..

NOTICE,

[£f 885

ESTATE OF J. E. ENDICOTT, E82,

Decanard,

N

Hote for Insurance against Fire, on First Olgas Chizes Promisen in this Colony, wių be Two per cent. per annum, instead of three per! cent, beretofor,

bert GUSTINE HEARD &Co. Secretaires, Victoria Fire Insurancs Go

of Hongkong, Limited.

If 2005 Hongkong. 14th November. 1870. CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE

COMPANY, (LIMITED). |}

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

vent any misunderstanding, the Directora zbirk it right to add that they do not bit themselves the highest or any Teuder..

Shahrbai, 23rd Jan., 187L. ..:16

GOVERNMENT. NOTIFICATION,

and after this date, Small Por Patienta Od van the oil only for inmediate temeral-to-Stone Cutters

By Command,...

Island.

...

KAKCHIO, SWATOW,

SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 1871,

Four (4) o'clock p

precisely

EDWARD NORTON ROBERT LYALL.

tt. J. . Hongkong, lat January, 1871,

NUTIDE.

MR. DENGAN DAVIDSON is partner

in our firm from this dito.

BROWN & Co. Suu 6 Amoy, let January, 1871.

NOTICE

Whave this day established a branch of

our House at Hanków.

The business at our Agencies in Tientsin, Kiukiang and Ningpo, will hereafter be con aired to us of our firm by our recog nized Agents in charge.

RUSSELL Z Co.

tt 182 Chinn, 1st January, 1870.

OSMOPOLITAN FAMILY HOTEL,

Corner of Eigin and:Shelley Strcala, HONGKONG. LATE CLUB LUSITANO.)

RESTAURANT, PRIVATE DINING ROOMS,

BILLIARD ROOMS.

·Thə... DWELLING. HOUSE and OUT |HOUSES: known as the United States Cohn- Bulate, together with the Ground within the incloure, the ground in front, ow also the Een. frontage, with all the privileges and rights at tached thereto; The to be sold in cae SPIRITS will bo kept constantly on bind, and Flot:

Every variety of Choinu. WINEB and

STARTSnapplied at very inoderate rates, TERMS OF SALE Cash in Mexican Dollars

BDMUND R. HOLMES. weighed at 7.2. One-half the purchase-money

NE-CHAIR-HIRE from any part of the Uity

to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the to the Cosmopolitan Hotel, TEN CENTS.

LF. 31 Hongkong. 6th January, 1971. balance in ten daya aftur. All expenses at tending the transfer af said property to be

HONGKONG STEAM BAKERY, borne by the purchaser.

Ofice Opposite the Oriental Band." UESSES. D. NOWROJEE & Co., establish. ed in the year 1888, beg to inform their Customers and the public generally, that they bare just set up a Steam Bakery in their pre- ndeed, which hus enabled them to reduce their rates. without interfering with the well-known nuperior qualities of their Articles.

Any further information respecting the pro.. perty can be had from the Auctioneers.

DROWN & On,.

Auctioneers. In 423 Swato, 8th March. 1871;

J, GARDINER AUSTIN,

Colonial Secretary Colonial Secretary's Offico,

Hongkong, 26th January, 1871, [tr 170

AMAZON ME4. D. KYLE, DRESSMAKER, Ladies' OUTFITTER, AND MACHINIST, she has commzeased business an DEGS to intlicate to the Ladies of Hongkong above and bopes by strict attention and mo derate charges to zeogive a Share of their p trinage. Sewing done, by Singer's Lock-Stitch HS

| Machines, át 4 cents per yard.

6, Arbuthnot Road, opposite Dr. COLLING

3 313 Hongkong, 15th Febraney, 1871, 4MB Undersigned have been appointed Bole 1 Agents for the Sale of their ficode in

Hongkong und hino by Mars, T. & P. Tone art, Glasgow, and bless. David Corer & Bone Arbouth DNA

H

CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company Head Office at Hongkong and Agoncics al are requested to furnish the wideraigned

with a list of Prema contributed by the during the year ended 31st October last, for ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. the distribution of the 25 per cent. Profit $19. Banaler, Jurgory: 1887," reserved for the contributors to the Company.

PARAUGUSTINE HEAED & Co.,

AMILLAR & 60.KA TOUSE, General Agents.

SHIP AND STEAMBOAT 280 Hongkong. 13th January. 1871.

PLUMBERS IFLES, FIXED AMMUNITION COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS R

• No. 1, Queen's Road Buel and Nullah Faune, AND GUNTOWDER:

Opposite H.M. Naval Donk Yard. HODMOND, OIEHIONS & Co,

if 387 Hongkong 1st Mareb, 1871. SAN FRANCISOD; Agcufa fori

CA, MANILA.IN WINCHESTER EXPRATING AREA Co

ELISA O DE ALBERTO,

WIDOW OF ALDEKINO ALUSETO, B. J. Du PonT DE NEMOURS & 00- COMPRADOR, STOKEKEEPER, SAIL

MAKER, CAULKER, 20. S are propared to salt, Rifles, Carbines, Fixed Ammunition, and Ggapowder, on terme more Purveyor to HMS. Qutatea by special up favorable than they can obtained from New

No... Mourilion, Manila, Turk.

127 1010 June 23m 2361

[Pob, G SAIL MAKING.

NOTIOB. Hongkong, has now red ble busingas of Schoonor Gaviota, will not be rapoasilis BAIL MAHING in all its branches, at his old for any, debts contracted, by her coininsnder, place in Duddell Street, and solicite the patron- Capt Jour GEORGN SAIRELLIQU, on and

after her arrival in Hongkong .. age of the Public..

TEEL MAGNAO,

- persons being indebted to, or baying. Claims against the above Estate, uru mas quested to communiste with

GEORGE F. HEARD,

Baccutor.

tr 2186 Hongkong, 16th December, 1870. NOTICE.

ESTATE OF T. G. DONALDSON, Deed,

porsons indebted to, or having claims against the aboru Estate, are requested

to commuiate with

A BIOH, F. HAWKE,

One of the Executora, LI 2945 Hongkong, 24th December, 1870.

WILLIAM DOLAN having returned to HR Undersigned, owner of the British

Hona on band a fue assortment of 8 and 10. ounce RAVINE DUCK, aditable for Hout Saile br Amninga.

iste. Hongkong, 30th April, 1869;

ER. HANDLET, S HOUSE AND · SHIP · PLUMBER

*COPPER SMITH, 2 Q BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS-TITTER: (LÁTE PATERSON & HANDLEY),

70-F, Praja West, -- Next to the P. & 0. Coal Stores, tf 16811 HONGKONG.[Sept. 15

NOTICE:

THOMAS EDWARD3, deceased!"

La parsons baving Claims upon or against the Estate of the above-med docuerit, ure required to send in to the undersigned, with a little delay as possible, the particulars of their Chines upon or against the eaid Estate.

́·INÖ: J. "FRANCIS,"

Bolicitor for the Breouters to the Estata," Hongkong, 7th January, A.D., 1971. (1... 825

GEORGE GLASSE FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO KINSFORD & Co. PICCADILLY

AC LONDON, AND 28, PLACE S

VENDOME, PARIS). FNGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA, SHIPS' MEDICINE-CHESTS SUPPLIED AND LEVITTED. 2038 Hongkong, Ari Sentember. 1867

"A THIOKI ở Đông |HIPCĦANDLRES BAILMAKERS,

Su

ORNERAL STOREKEEPERS,

By his Allorney

X WHITFALL. 197 East Point, 19th January, 1071

COMMISSION AOENTS,

They are now eosbled to offer their Broad and Biserita of the best quality at following reduced rates

list, Cottage, and

··French Jouven: 30.07 per lb.- Boda and Eräcker Bievuits,

6. tins...

0.75 each. - L$0 Butter und. Sweet, Biscuits... 0.30 per Ib... Cabin Blacnite

0,07

"

* NOTICE TO SHIPMASTERS.

APTAINS are invited to inspout the now steam machine-mado Boda, Onoker, Cabin und Ship BISQUITE, at the lowest rates

D. NOWROJEE & U.

if 1491 Hongkone. Sui August, 1870. -

MANTLES and Imo SHAWLS. *Black SILKS, from 55 cents por yard. Plain and Coloured SILKS, from 50 conta. REPS and GRENADINES

Black and Coloured ALPACCAS. Fancy DRESSES.

Black PARAMÁTTAS. Black French MERINOS. Fronoh Printed MUSLIN: FRENCH PRINTED CAMBRIO, SILK UMBRELLAS... Gentlemen's HOŠE. Gentlemen's UNDER SHIRTS. Gentlemen's DRAWERS..

Best quality WHITE SHIRTS, LINEN FRONTS and CUFFS, 19 dollars per

dozen

SCARFS 408 TIES at less then half-price. LINEN COLLA E8, All Shapeɛ. NEW SHAPES IN STRAW AND FELT

HATS

$8.50, $2.25.

A largo lol of now Feltern Buer CLOTHS, For SUITS; made to order 89.75..

do. Flannel SUITS, Sloping SULTS, from White Drill TROUSERS, made of the very

boet quality, 595.00 per dos. Travelling BAGS 100 PORTMANTEAUS. RAILWAY RUGBY: TAPESTRY CARPETS AND RUGS. · Muslin and Leno UURTAINS, from $1.50

por pair.

Printed Table COVERS. Damask Table COVERS from $100, Glass ULOTAS.

Türkish TOWELS

Oblats FURNITURES, from 8 cents per

yard.

20.,

&c.,

46 and 47, Queen's Road,

Street, Shang Wan, was established by Cheong Wan K, Wai Ting Wa Yip Ming Shan Tong, Lenng Him Sow Tong, Pon Kwan Yi Tong, Ché Wing On Tong, So Obit Song. and Yoong Ki Seak. since the let moon of the 6th year, of Hien Fang, and was dissolved by mutual agreement of each partner at the and of the 9th year, of Hien Fung. All debts, both native and foreign, were settled on that date. It bas been agreed that no partner is allowed to no the undersigned shop name, should any ozie of theto carry on the trade. The farmer agreement of partnership is considered null and. vaid Persona indebted to the undersigned shop, aro requested to make payment to Him Kat, piece goods shop.

ME LOONG,

Pieve Goods Shop: 5 436 "Hongkong, 10th March, 1571.

MARINE INSURANCE UNIVERSAL,

COMPANY, LIMITED, (OF LONDON).

HE Undersigned having been appointed Part, Shanghai, Foccbow, Hankow, and Toko Agenta for the above Company at this hama are prepared to accept Marino Risks at, Current Rales

GILMAN & Co,

Agente,

tf 437 Hongkong, 9th March, 1871.

Notices to Consignees, BRITISH STEAMER LUMLEY · CASTLE, FROM LONDON ni SINGAPORE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading at once to the Undersigned for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from the Godawas of the Undersigned.

Consignees are permitted to store their Goods free of expenão in said godowns till tho 11thigst, after which Warehouse rout will be charged.

GILMAN & Co.,

#yenta,

3d 433 Hongkong, 9th March, 1871.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE,

6. 8. China, Capt. Gardner, having ar- rived from the abova Porte, Consignees of Cargo by her are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for Coun- ersignature; and to take ilomediate delivery at their Goods. Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be landed and stored as Con. [411signeea' risk and expense, MUSIC

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.

3d day. Hongkong. 9th. Nan a 1871

Next the ORIENTAL BANI, Hongkong, 6th March, 1871. 70CAL, and INSTRUMENTAL

for Bula

HUGO PELLICO,

MAHE following Onsen have been landed and

stored at the risk and expense of the Con Wyndham Street, No. 35. signees, who are requested to také immediate Im 304 Hongkong, 13th February, 1871.

delivery. FOR SALE,"

...

BE

Ex Ava, 6th Marab, 1871. BO&C $314/15, 2 Quies Ohcose, to Orders.

1 263,

1+

Silk Buban, Dryer &

Co.

1

Books, Reynold & Co.

1,

Feathers, Jafferboy.

KOWLOONG LODGE,

JEG PLEASANTLY. altumied furnished 110 BB LET, or Sold by private contract, the A BUNGALOW,

Kowloone about JMB 2151, Busitoes Premface toly in the occupation Elight muntos walk from the landing-place M of the Supreme Court, Queen's Boud Contrai, near the village of Mong-koh, The BungaloyBS The Building cau be let either as it stands, or has a commanding view of Hongkong, the rearranged in sets of Offioon, with or without Esrbour, and the Talauds to the Westward, dwelling rooms, as may be required.

There are 83 -ucres of ground attached, with Croquet Ground, &, and the place in held under a Lense from the Government for 75 Years, as Farm Lot No. 13. Apply to

Apply to Mesure, RAWLINO, MEDLEN & Co., (over Hongkong Dispensary), where Plans for tho Alteration of the promises may be soon. JARDINE; MATHESON & Co - 550 Hongkong, Sist February, 1871.

FOR GERAST AUF E÷B÷

GUN SMITH

G

PRACTICAL ENGINEER,

AND

• No. 17,7%.

11422) QUEEN'S Boau, Hozezono, (Agì tf 1882) PRAYA CENTRAL, Loot. 191

*JEL ARMSTRONG. tt 240 Hongkong, 7th February, 1871..

H.M.S. ADVENTURE.""

NOTICE.

C. BERTRAND.

"Principal Agent.

412 Hongkong, 7th March, 1871.

PER 8.8. "ARIZONA,” FROM, NEW YORK, &c. CONSIGNEEB of Cargo by the above-named

atramer are requested to and in their. Bille of Lading to the undersigned for counter- signature, and take immediate delivery of their Good

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the steamer THE Ward Room Officers koreby give notice will be landed and stored at Consignoos risk

that they are not responsible for any and expense.

debts contracted by their Stowards or less-

'min..

Is 403 Hongkong, 6th March,

AHARBIS.

Agent

407 Hongkong 6th March, 1871.