1871-03-22 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 4173

號二十七五一子遊

日初日ご

年未辛治局

Arrivals,

Intimations

THE

Banks.

Moh. 21, LIGHTNING, Brit. str, 816, Hal LONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

H CORPORATION. lam, from Whampoa ja

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 22Y0" MAROH, 1871.

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

Mob. 1, H.M. gun-ver, Daur, 646, 120 SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL-5,000,000of Dollars. OF BUNGKONG, LIMITED.

Hores-power, Charles F. Walker, E.N., Chefoo 4th March, aud A moy.

at Departures.

Meh 21, LEITE, BUT, for Shanghai." Moh, 21, VETUR, str., for Shanghai. Meh 21, ParaNa,ste,, for Singapore." Moh. 21, Tuna, for Falmouth

Mch. 21, BEMEND, for. Saigon,.

Mch. 21, GREYHOUND, for Manila.

Mch, EL CovRad, for Bangkok,

Moh. 91, Prisen, for Whampoa

Met. 21, AdAMENBON, str, for Shanghai.

Clearances.

AT HABROUE MASTRE'S OFFICE, ler MARCH,

Agamemnon, str., for Shanghai: ·

Sharpshooter, tr, for Singapore.

Maria Milos, for Saigoni

Joarslin, for Kampost.

Hone, for Baigun.

Passengers.

The following.

Da stong penge proced by

Travancora, to-day, at noon, Far Singapore.—Meins. Foh-mahiwah and Lee-tex-jou.

For Bombay Mr. Ajoong and surrant." For Brindian-Mesars W. B. Jamienor, H. Erecall W. A. Starrook and N. Murton.

For Suthampton-Bra. Searle, Lieut. Jno. Eliot, Mr. and Mrs Foreman and 3 obildreas Mr. F. O. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. H. 0. Çaldwell and family, Mr. and Mrs. Macaulay and

P

Court of Directors;=ka

E. 2. Boltios, Eg George F. Hoard, Esg. George J. Holland, Bag.

Jovel, Esq.

Cat Chairman-How. R. ROWETE:

Duputy-Chairman-T, Uran, B8Q/7

HD. Lamann, Raq joďka Modka, Englis 18. D. Baton, Esq., Managers; WANG Hongkong-James Grolg. Esquad

Anting Chiot Manager. Shanghai David Molson Eng London Bankers-London and County Brink,

** HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent per nanm on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposita:

·For 3 months” 2 per cent. per sunum.

12

LOGÁL. BILLS DISCOUNTED. Creditongranted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange

usiness transssted.".

Draflagranted on London, and the chief oommercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan."

JAMES GREID, Acting Chig/ Alanayer,

Offices of the Corporation,

No 1. Queen's Road East,

er 10627 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1871.. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. ;

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND declared for the hall-year Lending on 31st December last, at the ruto

CAPITAL $1,500,000, IN 3,000 SHARES.

BOP 2500 BACH,

PAID UP CAPITAL $500,000.

Board of Directors,—

8. D. SASSOON, Ray, (Alterra, David Samoon,

Bonn & Co.)

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUUTION."

H Undersigned as moved instruction

to all by Public Auction, g

THIS DAY*

the 22nd instant, at noon,

At Meera DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co.'s

Godowns, Wanchi,

RH,

(For account of the concerned

AB (in square, 105 Balea Bengat 0OTTON.

• Str, “China,”":

J. F. BUIRY, Esq. (Meri Huljee Frumjce, NFF

Bone & Co.). For or tear Damaged by Sea Water). NUMANN MELOBEER, E., (Mrs. Melahera

TERMS OF SALE-Cab before delivery in.

H. N. HODY,

GALA OTEREECE, Esq. (Consul General for Bank Nolga.

AUGUSTINE HEARD, Esq., (Messrs; tgnaling

Heard & Cal

Banker

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI · BANKING CORPORATION.

F. W. MEICHSLZ, Esq. MATTHEW.W,Born, Beg. (Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and

Head Office, HONGKONG.

*

Secretaria MESSES, AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

Auctioneer.

486 Hongong, Slat March, 1871. PRE PUBLIC AUCTION.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have been in

structed to sell, without reserve, by Public Auction, IS DAY

Auction

三 拜

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE Undersigned bara recoved instructions

to sell by Public Auction, on

«SATURDAYAPS

the 25th. March, 1871, at 11A.

(For account of the concerned) ja 100 Reais largo size) PRINTING PAPER TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

D. L. NORONHA & Co Pada tambay Auctioneers 507 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1871.

NOTICE.

be Private

Intimations.

**

HONGKONG ATALETIO, SPORTS, 1877

Labore SPORTS will be held on the CRIVERT GROUND on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd March, commencing at I P

A full programme will be tesnod in a few days,

REGINALD D. STARKEY,

Hon. Bestorg. 429 Hungtong, 8th March, 1871 IE Kauzīsi des Comanlites des Nord- D'Ki Bandes wird an Miltwoch

[Patan: $93—roR LONTE

Intimations.

·LUSITANO THEATRE.

TRIUMPHANT AND UNBOUNDED.

HASA SUCCESS

OF

THE ROYAL TYCOON'S TROUPE OF JAPANESE. JUVENILES,

--- NUMBERING 15 ARTISTES,

In their Wonderful, Novel, and Fleming.. ENTERTAINMENTS.

den 22ten Maerz, ala su Geburtstage St.THE Majestaat des Kaisers von Deutschland, gesch

[2d $90 Josean seio.

The Bold by Plate Contactor before OHINA SEA, SAIGON AND STRAITS.

Boat

230 Toria, 50 Horse-Power (nominal) Mandalay's direct noting Horizontal Engines with Boats, Auctors, Obain Cables, as aße now lays at anchor off the, English Entoba, and with the following Spare Gear Screw, Piston, Bocen- trie Rod Valve Spindle and Valves, sot of Tapa and Diss Ratchet-Bruce, and Drilling Post, ang lạ

Tenders for the purchase of this vessel must be addressed to the Senior Offoer of HBM Slips at Yokobas, and sho may be viewed: and farther particulars obtained by application an boord H.S.M. Ship El

the 22nd instant, në 3 F.m., on board the British ship Mataura, 117,000 feet American PINA LUMBER,

sorted sizon. TERMS OF SABCash before delivery in Merican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lota, with all faults and errors of description, at purchasers risk on the fall of the hammer.

489. Hongkong, 21st March, 1871.

*

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HONGKONG, HE

IN RE CERTAIN GOODS, EX

STRDON DERELICT..

the Companies Ordinance, 1865." and ite

Company having been Registered nader IN THE VICE ADMIRALTY COURT OF Sharee slotted, will be prepared to nocept Risks against Fire, on buildings and merchandis Stored therein, at the current rates, on nnd after March 1st, 1870, V70

Twents per centum of the profits of throm among Contributing Shareholders, propor

By order of the Commander in Chief

(Signed). G. WOOTTON, Commander of H.B.M. Ship Elk and "Benior Offer of B.B.M. Ships in Japan. Tokobaina, 21st February, 1871 [1 483

FORGERY!!!

STEAMSHIP COMPANY", LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Fint Ordinary MEETING of Share

L: holders in the Company will be held.st. the Company's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the Twenty fifth day of March port, at 3 o'clock f. for the purpose of re ceiving the Report of the Directors together with a statement of Accounts, for the election of Directors' and Auditors and deolaring o Dividend.

By order of the Board of Directors,

, AUGUSTINE HEARD ( Con

General Apenti, 314 349 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1871. OHINA SEA, SAIGON AND STRAITS, STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

family, Mr. Ezekiel child and innab, Meuste of Eight per cent. per scout, say $5 per paid. Pany will be distributed annually nás Bonus from ORABLES F. A SANGSTER, Eao old notes of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHT day of March next, inclusiYB Thomas S. Walker, J. Chapman, T. Hansen and up Share of $125, and $5 per Share on which tionately, to the amount di premis paid by kong, to eeli by Public Auction, (under a De. such notes are invited to present them forth-

G. Finall

Reports.

Nome

Vuction Sales To-day.

H. N. MODY: Cotton,

LANE, CRAWFORD & O

Pino Dauber.

UST, on the 16th inst., a small is coloured!

TERRIER DOG, with a Steel Collar, sorwering in the paras of " Dol," The finder will oblige the owner by sending it to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation or to Baxter House; Orine Road,"

1478 Hongkong, 20th March, 18719... YO BE LET, or Sold by private contract, the Business Pretnincs lately in the occupation of the Supreme Court, Queen's Rond-Central The Building can be lot either as it stande, or rearranged in sets of Offices, with or without dwelling rooms, as may be required.

Apply to Mesers. BAWIING, MEDLEN & CO.. (over Hongkong Dispensary), where Plans for the Alteration of the premises may be seen,;;

JARDINE, MATHESON EC

tt 336 Hongkong, 1st February, 1871 FOR investment on Mortgage of food landed, scanty about 94,500 of Trust obey. phony Apply to T... LaNSTRAD, HEJ.

af 471 Hongkong, 18th March, 1871. ****** GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

N and after this date, Small Por Patients

only, for immediate removal to Stone Cutters Island.

By Command,

O will be hive at the Civil Hospital

J. GARDINER AUSTIN,

Colonial Serretary. Colonial Becretary's Office,

Hongkong, 26th January, 1871.

ENGEORGE GLASSE,

[ef

375 have bean paid, is payable on and after them. THURSDAY, the 16th instant at the Offices

of the Corporation, where Sharebolders are roi, quested to apply for Warranten Nang mak

By order of the Board of Director, JAMES GREIG, '

Acting Chief Manager. tf 819 Hongkong, 1th February, 1871.

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMTIED.

NOTIÓE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Dividend at the mta of 10"), per annum, or $6 per share, dcolored at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of shareholders, belt you- terday, will be payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on and after Thursday next, the 19th instant. Shareholdera, na vequented to apply at the office of the Com- pany for Warrants.

By order of the Board of Directors,"

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co,

General Agents. 111 Hongkong, 17th January, 1871 THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY: LEMITD.

KOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

ایه مان از عمده از

HE Dividend declared for the Half-year at the rate of Three per pont, per annum, will be payable at the HONGRONG AND SHANG BAI BANK on and after 3rd March,

Dividend Warrants can be obtained from the Sourctary, at the Office of the Company, Club Chambers) on and after THUESDAY,

AUGUSTINE. HEARD &Co.,

Bearetaries,

399 Hongkong. 26th February, 1870 SEAMEN'S CHURCH, HONGKUNG.

Patrin

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR

Committee,➡

Undersigned less received instractions Marshall of the Vice Admiralty Court of Hang.

ores of Appraisemont and Sule),

TENTOMORROW

the 23rd March, 1871, at 11 o'clock, A-M At the Godowns of Mesura. BOTTERFIELD & SWIRE

SUNDRY GOODS, or steamer Don, com prising 341 Bales of 7 and 81 lbs. GREY SHIRTINGS and T-CLOTES

(All more or less Damaged by Sea Water).

HE public ars bereby informed that farger. ios have racontly been discovered of the BANKING Company Limited, and all holders of with at the Bank office for encashment.

There is no reason to beliers that any of the notca fanned by the HONGYONG AND SHANGHAI Banking Corporation have been tampered with, ne such precautions were taken in their mann. facture as to render any attempt at a forgery most easy of detection and

THE Transfer Books of the Company will be ULOSED from the 11th to the 25th By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTIVE HEARD &Co,

General Agents. Old 949 Hongkong, 22nd February, 1871. *** UNION. INSURANCE SOCIETY, TEN OF CANTON.

ABOVE TROUPE will give their

·SECOND AND THIRD GRAND ENTERTAINMENTS; THIS (WEDNESDAY EVENING, AND OF FRIDAT,”

March 22nd and 24th, 1871.-

For Particulara aco Programmes,

PRICES OF ADMISSION, Boxer to bold S810.00 Drena Cirola.

2,00 1:00

Doors open at 8.30; to commence at o'clock.

P.M.

;

Tickets to he had of Mosnes. LANE, OBAW. rond & Co., and the Box Office at the Theatro from 10 to 4 on the day of Performance.

FREDK. RAGE...

Manager.

492 Hongkong. 21st March, 1871. FOR SWAPO W. "AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.

Steamship

"YESSO," Captain Ashton, will be despatched for the above porta TO-DAY, the 22nd instant, at 5 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 496 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1871.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES –

MARITIMES..

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIE

NARY HAL YEARLY MEETING

of the Shareholders of this Society will be bald

FAQUEBOT POST FRANÇAIS.

Company's Steamer

"PHASĖ,"!.

TERMS OF SALE.--Üaɛh bofore delivery in any communication likely to lead to such a re- at the Head Ofce, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, Capt. Varangot, will be dispatched for

The LORD BISHOD OF VICTORIA, Uhdirman Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. The Hon. the CHIEF JUSTICE.

The Hon. J. G. AUSTIN.

D. B. BAILEY, Esq., US. Conml.

J. WHITTALL, Faq

J. 2.. LAPELIK, Esq.

G. J. HELLAND, Eag.

Captain THOMSEFT, EN. W. MACAULAN, ERIŲ

JULIUS MEMEE, Esq.

Treasurers,

MESSES. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..

Secretary,

RET. T. TALBOT..

INJ. H. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctioneer 603 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1871.

PUBLIC AUCTION.****

THE Undersigned has received instructions from the Administrator of the Estate of the late LEONG YUN to sell by Publio Auction,

TO MORBOW

the 23rd March, 1871, et inoti,

Three Chinese HOUSES, Nos, 110, 112, 114,

Any informating which may lead to the dis Covery and conviction of the parties concerned in the forgery will be liberally rewarded, and sult will be gladly received by the undersigned, or Mr. EDMUND SHARP, the Solicitor for the Corporation.

JAMES GREIG,

Acting Chief Manager, Hongkong and Shanghas Banking

Corporation.

ti 498 Hongkong, 21st March, 1871;

MACEWEN & Co.:

Have for Sala, Gorea, and other late arrímala,

OPPER and Japanned Masthood and

on Inland Lot No. 306, situated in Queen's or LAMPS Road, Syingpoon

Grown Beat, $8.69 per annum.

TERMA OF SAL.Half Cash on fall of the hammer, the balando on completion of Trans-

Transfer Bipenses to be borne by the. Purchaser.

CHAS. H. MORGAN, UN Auctioneer 487 Hongkong, 21st March, 18

"PUBLIC AUCTIONS

SAILORS' CHURCH bas long beeafer, contemplated in proximity to the Sailors' Homes A plum was drafted more than a year ago, Thu brothers and misters of the Inte HENET DAVIRE MARG350x, Esqho was lost on the coast of Japan, 17 Jame, 1869, have given, in memory of their deceased bro- ther, the large and acceptable enm of £300 toward the project. The Bishop of Victoria to IN THE VICE ADMIRALAT COUET OF able to offer £500 more, on condition of imme dinto progrese The Cummitee of the Bailere

the 2nd proximo SEVRES Hom with permission of the Government,

By order,ONA SEM HENN VARIGA NAMUSTO,

244 Becretary,

In 183. Hongkong, 28th February, 1871, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

170NTIL further notice, the Company are prepared to tow Yessols to and from Wharapon, and remetal them in their Stone ¡Docks (with Caisson gates), at

(40) FORTY CENTS PER SHEET. By Order,

G. N. MINTO,

Becretary,

A. (FIVE TEARS MANAGER TO KINSFORD &.0... PICCADILLY DAN LONDON, AND 28,-PLACE-

TENDOME, PARIS),

TANGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST VICTORIA DISPENSARY; HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA SHIPS MEDICINE.ORESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED

ef 2086 Hongkong. Srd September. 1867 MANILA.

ELISA O DE ALBERTO.

WIDOW OF ALBERINO ALBERTO,

603 Hongkong. 7th April, 1870. THE HONGKONG. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

REDUCTION IN RATES ONY

CHINESE RISKS.

COMPRADOR, STOREKEEPER, SAIL-Nad after the 15th instant, the misimut

MAKEB, DAULKER. &c.

rate for the insurance against Firo of Übiness Premincs in this Colony will be reduced

Parveyor to H.M., Galafon, by special apto Two per-ceat, por antram.

8m 2967

{Feb. G

pointment. No. 2, Mourilion, Manila. NOTICE.

ENTATE OF J. B. ENDICOTT, Esq.

Deceased. -

LL persons being indebted to, or having Claims against the above Estate, are re- qu'eated to communicate with

GEORGE F. HEARD,

Foxécutor. 2188 Hongkong, 16th December. 1870.

TO PORT OF AMOY, ANIMA

CHIFOWNERS. AUENIS, and CON- MANDERS are informed that the Dock COMPANT'S ESTABLI:RDEN at the aborsi Port allard every facility, at moderate obargen, for REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS

LEANING AND PAINTING IRON

SHIPS AND STEAMERS..

ANTO

THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOOK, Has. 288 foot length on the blocks, and at average spring tides can receive Tassels of 18 to 17 feet drangbt. It has a.

CALISON GATE, AND TOWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL

MAN STEAM-FUME,

And an Engineers workshop fitted with Lathes and Tools, driven by steam Iron and Bras Foundries. Boiler-makera shop, a largờ Smithy,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.:

General Managers.

Honghong Fire Insuranon Co., Limited tf 1997 Hongkong, 14th, November, 1870.

NOTICE. ........ *TA:

give an excellent site adjoining the Institution and the Harbour and they give their full sanction to dengu so calanisted to benefit

HONGKONG.....

IN RE CERTAIN GOODS, KX

DON" DERFLECT. STR

HE Undersigned he received instructions from Uxas. F. A. SANGUFER, Esq, H the “Home," and to prove a great an nocom shall of the Vion Admiralty Court of Hong- modation to the many, European Residents at West Point. The mm required is estimated at kong, to sell by Pablic Auction, (under a De- £1,500. Que-third and the site are ready. Are of Appraisement and Sale); on

FRIDAT. Chaplain has been provided. A grant from the

the 24th March, 1871, at 11 AM. Government will he applied forong, will secure At the Godowns of Heam. BUTTERFIELD & that £500, raised now in Hongkong, will secure

SWILE- the Onlosy another Church,

all more or less Damaged by Sea Water), :) TERMS OF SALxCnal before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

SUNDRY GUONS, er steamer Don, 'com Shall not the ratara of Peace to the Con-prising 735 Bales 7 and 24 lbs. GREY SHIRT- timent of Europe and the impotue to Commerces NGS and T-CLOTHS, and 16 Cases. with its anticipated profite, which ban already enened, be regarded as an auspicions i for the promotion of so good a work, calculated to confer a lasting benefit, upon the Oolony, and presenting to view from the noble barbor af Hongkong an appropriate an emblem of

Peace on earth, good will toward men??` 458 Hongkong, 15th March, 1871." EXPIRATION OF LEASE

PEACOCK & CO.

SELLING OFF.

W. Hongkongs have the honor to inform PEACOCK & Co. being about to leave

the public that, ca and after the 9th of March, VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY they will dispose of their VALUABLESTOCK

o

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

REDUCTION IN THE RAZER OF PREMIUM O

CHINESE RISKS:

ON and after the 15th instant, the Minimum

Bate for Insurance against Fire, on First Claus Chinas Premises in this Colony, will be Two per cent, por anguni, înstead of three por cont, as heretofore.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co,.. Secretaires, Victoria Firm Insurance Os.

of Bongbong, Limited, 2005 Hongkong, 14th November, 1870.

"NOTICË.........","

NDEE

L, Maority of The Managing Direc

as the Company's Superintendent at this port from the present date until farther notice.

W. MACAULAY. MA

Superintendent, P.&O. S. N. Co.

Hongkong, 20th March, 1671 [tf 484

NOTICE

sand. Carpenters and Boat-buildors abede AlHE Undemigod begs leave to latimente to

superintended by resident Europeans,

feet.

Their two smaller GRANITE DOCKS receive, at spring tides, Vessele drawing

Spars, Timber, and other Dock-yard material kept in stock

Quarters for Officers, and a DRY GODOWN

STORES. of Tesseli under repair? tr 317 Amoy. December, 1869.

FOO OROW DOCK.

DRIVER. MIN

THE sbore granite Boored DOOK, of the following Disions, viz: Length, 800 feet, Breadth at Bottom, 4 foot, is capable of receiving Vebis drawing 13 to 16 fect, as the state of the Tides' will allow. "The Dock runt dry to the Blocks and is parapod out by Steam The above premises comprise a large Machine Bhop, containing a

WEAWORTH 12-INCH SCREW CUTTING KAME="IGAP LATHE,

DRILLING AND SOBEWING MACHINES, ALARGE Serax, A., &, 80, : Large Godowns are on the premises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, &o, &o. A large Btook of Woods, Metal, &c., dio, always on hand, The Dock Steam Tag Woosing is available at all times to tow vessels to or from Sea, nt, enr rent rules, on application to

the Gentlemen of Hongkong and Alie Publia generally that be has PURCHASED fro Mr. J..B. Burner, the

LIVERY STABLES

HORSE SHOEING FORCE, aituated in the Bear of Murray Barracks, Hongkong, and hopes by strict Parsanal Atego tion and Moderate Charges to morit that con tinual Patronage which has boon bestowed on this, the

WELL KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT of Hongkong

TE HAWKINS. lats Farris Major Bengal Hors Artillery. 443 Hongkong, 10th March, 1871.

NOTICE..

WITH reference to the sbore intimation, the undersigned, in returning thanks for past favours, hopes that the same patronage may be continued to his succemar,

J. B, BUTCHER. 442 Hongkong, 10th March, 1871. YOSMOPOLITAN FAMILY HOTEL

Carnor of Elgin and Shelley Streda, HONGKONG.

(LATE CLUB LUSITANO.)

RESTAURANT,

PRIVATE DINING ROOMS,

MORAND

BILLIARD ROOMS,

Every variety of Ohioloe WINES · and

at such a large REDUCTIONfrom English cost price as will ensure an immediate olearance, consisting of

MANTLES and Lace SHAWLS. Plain and Coloured SILKĘ, from 50 centá, REPS And GRENADINES, Black and Coloured ALPAC¤ÁS. Fancy DRESSES. ́ ́

Black PARAMATTAS... Black Frenuh MERINOS." French Printed MDELIN. FRENCH PRINTED CAMBRIC SILK UMBRELLAS. Gentlemen's -HOSE, N Gentlemen's UNDER SHIRTS, Gentlemen's DRAWERS.

Beat quality WHITE SHIRTS, LINEN FRONTS and CUFFS, 18 dollar per

SCARFS and TIES at less then half-prics. LINEN COLLARS, Alt Shapes,

J. M. ARMSTRONG, .:** Governmcat Azzetioneer, 508 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1871204

› PUBLIQ”“A LOTION.

WILL be Sold by Public Auction, at the

W British Donbance, danton, 31, 3

SATURDAY,

the 25th instant, et 11 AM. Cupicas previously disposed of by private "con tract), the splendid. Light

BLUE JACKET

Solar Ship LAMPS. -

Kerosine Table and Lolby LAMPS.

Water GAUGES.

Gunge COOKS.

Bourdon'a Patent Pressure GAUGES. Balters Sportsman's BALÁNUES. Brass Sunk slide BOLTS.

Round Flat and Buits Eye LIGHTS. Deck LIGHTS

ZAR Cat TUMBLERS and GLASSWARE, in every virists.

g. 120 CROCKERYWARE, Electro PLATED WARE,CONVERTER

Goal SCOOPS, for Dining and Drawing

Rogma

Copying PRESSES..

Coloured GLASS, plain and figured.. Wrought Iron NAILS. Õupper Boat, NAILS, A

Tinned TÄOKS, BRASOVAREA Finest Ground COFFEE, intt., 2 lb., 10 Tbag and 20 lbaxtins ginge

the thirty-first instant, at three o'clock FM,

SHANGHAI (Direct)"

for the purpose of receiving the repart of the shortly after the arrival of the next French

Mail. Directors, together with a Statement of Ao- opnia to 31st December, 1870. By order of the Board,

Secretary.

BOBERT WATMORE, 220 438 Hongkong, 9th March, 1871,

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY, OF-CANTON.

• NOTICE.

THE Transfer Books of this Society will be

0. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent: f501 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1871.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI.

THE P. & U. B. N. Co's steamship

!

"BOMBAY," will leave for the above place about 24 hours after the arrival of the next.English Mail,

A. MoIVER, Superintendent. P.&O. S. N. Co. Office.

Hongkong, 22nd Marsh, 1871,

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. HEF. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamship

CLOSED from the 18th to the 31st. instant, both days included, during "which" period no transfer of shares can be registered."

By order of the Board,

ROBERT WATMORE,

Setary

02d 439 - Bongkong, 9th March, 1871.

THE CHINA FILE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

A

THE Company being established, with its Head Officent Hongkong and Agencies at the several Treat, Ports of China and Japan, nocepts risks and issues Politics of Luzarance at the rates of Premium current at the reaped tiro places.

If 504

****MALACOA,”- will leave for the above place abortly after the

riyal of the next English Mail.

AMOIVER, Superintendent, P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, 32nd March, 1571 THE

FOR YOKOHAMA,

THE British Steamer

"MIGOTO," Captain Grange, will bare immediate despatch for the above Port

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co tf 506 Hongkong, 22ud March, 1871.

FOR YOKOHAMA,

N. J. EDE.

48, Queen's Road, Hongkong, lat March, 1971.

•Secretary

ftr 985

CONVEYANCE OF TROOPS.

T

BASS'S ALE, in quarts and pinta, by~~ Cameron and Saunders:

BASS'S ALE, in Bogabends, Barrele, and Kilderkini.

Aitken's Falkirk ALE, in quarte and pints. me down do. in hogebendu.

Gaioness's STOUT, in quarta and plata. Joffrey's ALE and PORTER, in hogsheads. Hunts POET WINE,

SHERRY, OLABET, Sparkling MOSELLE Nonpareil.

CHAMPAGNE, Dry Monopole, in quarts and pints. We spe

CHAMPAGNE. Dry Grand Vin Royal, in quarts and pints......

HOOK HOURHEIN, LIEBFRAUMILOH MOSELLE WINNINGEN." MAROOBEUNN.

Seltzer WATER; in Hampers of 25 bottles. Bubbuck's Raw and Bcited OIL

do. White Zine PAINT. A. Invoice of Smith and Wellstood's House

(If onficient inducement in offering); THE British Steamably

di

*ACANTHA,"

TENDERS are, hereby invited for the Can

veyance from Ronghong to Singapore, of J. Grange, Master, 17,000 Pinula, will leave for two companies of the 75th Begiment, consisting the above purts. of about 9 officers and 160 non-commissioned officers and men. These Troope will be accom- panied by about 8 women and 33 abildren,

CALL

For Freight ar Passage, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

dporile, tf 497 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1871.

"FOR SALE. YALIFORNIA SALMON.

J. M. ARMSTRONG. d498 Hongkong, 22nd, Maráh, 1871. H undersigned from this date will not be responsible for debts contracted by any member of kie family.

M. G. DE SOUZA 78 499 Hongkong, 21st March, 1871

ÎNSURANCE UNIVERSAL MAKINE

COMPANY, LIMITED, (OF LONDON).

Tenders must be subject to the conditions. contained in the Regulations of Her Majesty's Transport Service, and the Form of Charter Party, which inay be seen at this Office, and are to be made at rates per bond (Doors and men separately), which are to include convey. ande, freight of baggage scouring to Govara uront Seale. (Appendix 22 of the Transport Be galationa), the supply of articles for the boss place, cabine and bertim (Appendix 15), articles for table use of the non-commissioned Officers, Troops..&... and drinking Tanks for use on the Meaa Deck (Appendix 10), and of Doaking emails, fuel, lights, and neodarics for their use (Appendix 17), as well as of all snob Stores,

Agents for the above Complay at this (especially those referred to in article 97); and Undersigned having been appointed other requisites us are required by the Trans-Port, Shanghai, Fooshow, Hankow, and Yoko port Regulations to be provided by the Owners. bams, are prepared to accept arine Biska at THE Board of Directors have decided to get it to Doors, or other Brol class Plus Current Rates

make a considerable reduction in the ratesengers, is to be supplied by the Owners, and

will be paid for (in addition to the above charge of Fussge Money nor charged by the Comper bend) at the rates spacified in Appendix Papy's Steamers, and to adopt at the same time of the Regolations, which rates are to in the system of selling Wines, &c, instead of clude the supply of Bedding. (exclusive of Bod supplying them without extra paya ent na hore- Linen and Towels), Medical Comforts, Articles

131 Hongkong. 21st November, 1870, -1)

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

-NAVIGATION COMPANY.

with Bails, So, all complete the property of and Goe STOVES. the lato Capt. F. FRANCIS.

WMC.ENGELBACK,

One of the Excentors, 469 Canton, 18th March, 1871...' KAUPUBLIC AUCTION.

Undersigned bas received instructions from the Mortgages, to all by Public

Auction, on MO KA

TUESDAY,

Fight Houses created thereon.

toforo.

.....

274

GILMAN & Co.

if 437 Hongkong, 9th March, 1871.

FOR SALE.

KOWLOONG LODGE, PLEASANTLY

Agents.

situated furnished

the 28th day of Marsh, 1871 at noon, on the

The new arrangement will commence from for Talla use, Cooking utensils, Fuel, Lights, Premiaca, under the power of sale contained in Hongkong on the 22nd of March, and the Pas and other requisites, (Artiule 201, and AppenA BUNGALOW, at Kowloong, about the Deed of Mortgugo,

All that Pieco or Farcel of ROUND, situate sage Money, including transit through Egyptdix 15 to 17 of the Regulations):

All Tenders must be made upon the printed Eirbt minutes walk from the landing-place near Market Street, and registered in the Land will be us follows

Frst Class. Second Clan form provided for the purpose, which may benar the village of Mongkuh. The Bungalow has a commanding view of Hongkong, the obtained on appliustion at this Office, and ho Harbour, and the Islands to the Westward. Offloc se Inland Lot No. 308, together with the Hongkong to Brindisi, $420 $250 enclosed in sealed Envelopes, and addressed to

Bouthampton, 447 The Soez Bates ar E18 First Ulies, and flo the Naval Storekeeper, and beat in the lett There are 34 acres of graund altached, with hand corner the words, "Tenders for the pan-Croquet Ground, &c., and the place in held onder a Lease from the Government for 75 Tears, na Voyance of Aroopa”!

Ferm Lot No. 11. Apply to Becond less, less than to Southampton.

All children under 3 years free.

*J. M. AEMSTRONG, Puanengers to or from Bust and Eumpe only.

246 Hongkong, 7th February, 1871. returning within 6 months, will be allowed & duction of 20 per cent on the charge for the

Notices to Consignees.

For further particulare, apply to the Under signed.

TEXES OF SALE. One-half of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of tho bummer, the balance on completion of the deed of transfer, all expenses of transfer to be paid by the purchaser. Property to be at the risk of the purchaser from the fall of the hammer.petar Do, 12 months, 10 por cent

A3, M. ARMSTRONG,:: Auctioneer. 478 Hongkong 18th March, 1871. PUBLIC AVOTION OF REAL ESTATE,

AT FOOCKOWAN

Do

The above rates of Passage Moovy are 61-- olmaire of Wines, Spirits, Malt Liquory and Aerated Waters.

RICHARD. F. HAWKE, Naval Accountant.and Acting Storcktepar, Maval Yard,

Hongkong, 18th Marah, 1871.

NOTICE.

ESTATE OF T. G. DONALDSON, Deceased.

Information regarding Rates of Passage Money to Intermediate Ports, and on all sub jrete connected with the Company's Lines, man to

NEW SHAPES IN STRAW AND FER Undersigned will acli by Public Auction be obtained on application at the Company's

HATE W

A large lot of now Pattern Bummer CLOTHS. For SUITS, made to order $9.75,

do. Flannel SUITS, ⠀ Slooping SUITS, from

$0.50. $2.25

Travelling BAGS and PORTMANTHAUS. RAILWAY BUGS, Meta TAPESTRY CARPETS AND RUGS. Laso wud Leno "CUITAINE from $1.59

per pair.

Printed Table COVERS.

Damask Table 00VERS from $1.00.- Glen CLOTAS.

Turkish TOWELS.

White COUNTERPANES, of all sizes.,

M&

45 and 47, Queen's Rond,

Sale

W. MACAULAY; OM

Superintendent.

(if not previously disposed of st Private Offices,

On or about the Flat March-A That dritable DWELLING HOUSE, at P.&O.S. N. present oscopied by the Revd. Gzonos Hongkong, 18th Marok. 1871.ƒzā 472 HAMILTON.

For further particulara, apply to

HEDGA & Co,

Foocbow.. -id-500- Tosobow, 17th March, 1871,

PUBLIU AUCTION.

G GUN SMITA

BORGE

THE Undersinued have received instructions of 1853

from the Attorney for the Mortgagee, to. sell by Public Auction, to the highest bidder, without reserve; at

KAKCHIO, SWATOW

GO SATURDAY, APRIL 87, 1871,

·AT:

Four o'clock p

precisely

The DWELLING HOUSE and OUT HOUSES known na the United States Oon Next the OurENTAL BANK,

anlato, together with the Ground within the Hongkong, 8th Mureb, 1871. [411 inclosure, the gronda in front, as also the Sea Frontage, with all the privileges and rights ut, #11332. Undersigned have been uppouted Boleched thereto. The whole to be sold in one

Agents for the Bale of their Goods in Inte Hongkong und China by Mosure. 3. & B. Tep TERMS OF SALE--Cash in Mexiona Dollara Leat, Glangów, and Merors. David Comar & Bons weighed at 7.2, One-half the purchase-money Arbroath,

to be paid on the fall of the baramer, and the CHAINHOLD, KARBERs & Co,

balance in ten days after. All expenses · KT- (* 119 Hosokumar, Jay narv. 1887; Bangtanding the tomsfer of suid property to Le

borne by the purchaser.

JOHN C. SKET, C

DRONE. FRICKEL &.00%, Superintendent STIREES will be kept constantly on hand, and

supplied at very moderate rates.

The list of Charges for lighting or remetal Imgvels can obtained from

Mer, DE SILVER & Co., Hongkong

EDMUND R. HOLMES, N.BOA- from any part of the City Mons. Laws, Orátyor) & On, Bhenghai, to the Cosmopolitan Hotel, TEN CENTS,

May it 81 Hongkong, 6th January, 1871.

$1 876)

HIPUHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS,

GENERAL STOREXTEFERS,

BABA AND

COMMISSION AGENTS.

any further information respecting the pro- perty can be had from the Auukion sers.

BA-ADROWN &•U»,-)

Autonegro

#4221 QUEEN's Bead, Hongkong. [Ag) Im 429 Swator, 6th March, 1871.

LL persons indebted to, or having claims against the above Estate, are requested communicate with

V BICH. F. BAVKE,

One of the Broautors. tf 2246 Hoogkong, 24th December, 1870. HONGKONG STEAM BAKERY, Ofice Opposite the Oriental Bank.

NOTICE.

Don, bare or at, Amoy, «Foochow RECIPIENTS of Cargo mivad ex stosmer or elsewhere, are hereby requested to com municato.full particulars at años to the ander. rigard.

The proceeds of such Cargo should be paid into the Vice Admiralty Court here, and all" Olaims by Balvors, Claimants of Cargo, do, must be anbmitted to the said Court,"

GILMAN & Co. a

Agents for Lloyd's TAUFEREESES. L. NO WROJEE & Co., establish. Agents for the Captain and Doners 8.5. "Don"

Aled in the year 1858, beg to informs their

1 401 Hongkong. 21st March, 1871. Oustomers and the public generally, that they have just set up a Stoam Bakery in their pro-IQNSIGNEES por O. B. 8. Coo· steamer. misos, which has enabled them to reduce their Agamemnon, are hereby notified that the rates, withont interfering with the well Fuown cargo is being discharged into Craft, landed.

at the Godown of the undersigned, in both ̈• soporior qualities of their Artielen.

They are Bow enabled to offer their Broadcanck it will Be at Consignées risk. The cargo and Biscuite of the best quality at following will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown

on and after the 22nt inst reduced raton

Goode undelivered after 23rd. inst., will be subject to Rent..

SHARD PRACTICAL ENGINEER, No. 17, TRAYA CENTRAL:

F:O EVE ALB

Just Tachood,

ex Mall Steamer Travanoire,

[06.19

BEST OVERLAND CHEESE

and HA K8.

vox Steamship Parana,

GALVANIZED SPIKES. INDIA RUBBER PACKING, Bound SCREW VICES, Assorted Bizes, ENGINEER HAMMERS, POTASH, in Jurm,

· FILES. Asorted.

Ar

BUNTING, Assorted Colore.

«PBACOOK'S

COMPOSITION PAINTE,

In 1 Cwt Koga

LFRICKEL & Ca, 1m 463 Hongkong, 17th March, 1871;|-

Squara, Twist, Oottage, and

French leaves. 30.07 par lh Bods and Cracker Biscuita,

12

*

6lbs tina 0.75 zao.

'மால்டி 3.30 Butter and Brest Biscuits.... 9.80 per lb. Cabin Biscuits: -0.07

NOTICE TO SHIPMASTERS. - APTAINS are invited to inspoot the new machine-made Boda, Dracker, Cabin and Ship BISCUITS, at the lowest rates.

D. NOWROJEE & Co.

steato

1431 Hongkong, End August, 1870,

7!! Japan Mou" and Japan Weekly Mail“

LA

Hills of Lading will be countersigned, by

- BUTTERFIELD & SWILE,

Agents, 476 Hongkong, 20th March, 1871. WWCH reforemon to the above advertis

ment, the undersigned beg to stale that they are prepared to place bargo er Steamers, at Consignors Whurren, direct from their pontoon Deepatob;" at (20) Twenty Conta nor tea, Deadweight or Measurement as por Bill of Lading.

J. S. HOOK, BON & Co. 479, Hongkong, 78th-Merab, 1871.

THE following Cases have been luudad and stored at the risk and expense of the Con.

ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. having boen

appointed agents for the two above. signess, who are requested to take immediate named newspapers, are prepared to rooira id-delivery. Ex dc, 6th March, 1871.

vertisments and Subscriptions for the same.

Terme of Subscription, payable in advance BO&O 3814/15, 2 Canes Cheese, to Order. Japan Mail, $15 per annum; Japass. Wackly

Principal Agen

Mail, 824 per annyi.

#182 Hongkong, 19th January, 1571-

O. BERTRAND,

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412 Hongkong, 7th March, 1871