1871-03-27 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 1177

城七十七百一千泥等

Arrivals.

Meh. 25, Votoa, French utr., 951, Baubes,

Yokohama 19th Murah, Gourral MENAGERIES MARITINES.

Meb. 25, GLENÜTLE, British 'stomer. 1,365. McQueen, Shanghai 22nd March, Gean- rul W. PuUTAU & Co. NY Mob. 25, Berciseron, Brit. bk, 1485, Sachazo, Saigon 7th March, 11,500 picals Rica.--CHIVES. Mch. 35, Duc DU MALAKOF, Fren. bk., 455, Kadonne, Bangkok 3r3 February, 11,500 piculs Rice.-DENER.:

Meb. 2. dopAVERY, French bls., 907, Le- cointre, Shanghai 23rd March, General,

MESSAGERIES MARIZYM28.

Mch. 26, UniTED SHRVICE, Brit. str., 650,

Tough Whanpon 26th March-Ju BUAD & Co

十七初月二唐

Banks.

TAONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL--5,000,000sf Dölläæn,

Court of Directorat:=== Chairman Hon. R. RowNTE. Depuby Obairn-T.: PYKE, ESQ. E. 2. Bollios, Rag. B. B. Lemann, Rag.

Julius Monks, Raq. George F. Heard, Eng George J. Holland, Est. 8: DLUHOOD,

Juost, Esq. s.

··Managers ==

Hongong James Greig, Beq.jp

· Beting Chief Manzgunlerin Shanghai David MoLean, Equa London Donkers-Loudon and County Bank,

... HONGKONG JAMIE

INTERZIT ALLOWED. On Onerent Doponit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent per nanûm on the daily balance.

Qu Fixed Deposits>=

For 3 months per cont. per annum,

Mch 26, HMS Ockay, from Kowloon. Mob. 26, BERTIS, Brit, bk., 470, Leconteur,

Bangkok 4th February, 11,600 picolaồn Riv-CHISE."

Mch. 26, Beach Warci, Brit. 51, 525, Ker

Rice.-BIRLEY & Co.

17h, Saigon 6th March, 18,000 picula Mch. 26. MARTEEN ILs, Brit. str., 107,

Knight, Canton 28th March" Generik,

Stay & Co.

Men. 28, Cornoa). Brit. str., 444, Hanzard, Shanghai 21st March, General-JAR- DINE, MATHESON & Co.

Mcb. 27, AMPETzırs, Brit. 3-m, ach. 129,

Rice, Whompós 25th March.-Osder

5. Departures.

LOCAL BIALS DISCOUNTÅD. Credits-granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange

in transacted, stay mga ka Draft granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia,

· America, China and Japani,

JAMES GREIG, dering Chanf Manayer. Offices of the Corporation,"

No. 1, Queen's Road Eart

Hongkonu. 2nd January, 1871. ∙Lt, 10691

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS.

年未辛治同

Intimations.

ΤΗΣ

HONGKONG, MONDAY, TR MAROH, 1871

VICTORIA FIRE İNSURANCE COMPANY

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

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

** OF $500 BAUM:-

PAID UP CAPITAL $300,000.

Board of Directorà ̧

5. D. SABOUR, Faq., (bcats. David Sassoon,

Sous Do)

J. F. BULEY, 8q.. (Mes. Edalje Franjes,

Sotia &Ca) BERMANY MELCHERS, Esq., (Mears. Melabera

Oo.) GLATAT OYEEBECK, Esq., (Jonem General for

Avetria.) ATGUSTINE HEARD, Esq., (Messra. Augustine

*Heurà & Co.)

Bankers-ad

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Auditors

F. W. MITCHELL, ESQ. MATTHEW W. Boyd, Bay, (Chartered Bank of India, Anstriliu, and

Chinu}

Head Office HONG KONG.

Saerdarica,—Atenja Ang MESSRS, AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co..

PHE Company buying been Registered under the Companies Ordinason, 1965,audita Sharon allotted, will be prepared to accept Bisks against Fire, on buildings and merchandise Stored therein, at the current rates, on and after March lat, 1870,

Twenty per centum of the profits of the Com

Anctions.

FURNITURES SALE,

bave

instructions to sell by Public Auction, nt No. 1, Westbourne Villas, Bonham Road, the residence of H. G. TROMSETT Esq., R.N

****THIS DAYTONA

Houses, Lands, Tenements, &e.

TO LETS:

THE

SATO LET,

七十三英

Inimations.

**

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED)....

CAFTTAL——1,500,000"DOLLARS, IN 1500' SHARES OF 1,000 DOLLARS NACH.

·PAID UP CAPITAL 300.000 DOLLARS. [Applications for over 1,400 Shares he already been made in Shanghai and Hongkong alone, with the remaining parts in China, Japan and the Straits yet to hear from.]

With ponies ton aarly' in April. HAT very desirable RESIDENCE, Glanso

-skin- Houac, nhw in the cabupation 'of the Hon. J. PAUSOKFOTER the 27th lostunt, et goon,

For particulars, apply to The whale of the Blegant and Substantial

BOB'S WALKER & CO. 434 Hongkone, 16th March, 1871. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, comprishig in Englaal-minde drawing SUITE in Walnut,

TO LET Englab Our Dining Room UHAINS, English- ande Mahogany Dining TABLE, vory Large commodious GODOWN OFFICES

RESIDENCE,with Servante W. PIER-GLASS, GLASSWARE, Dinter and and Dessert SERVICES, Hondenmue Bed-roum quarters, 3., datuched, ecently in the occupa FURNITURE, LAMPS, CLOOKS and Mun. ton of Mors. FABBELMAN & Co., and situa tel-piece ORNAMENTS, a pateat Washing ted in Webster Basuhr, Queen's-Road Central: MACHINE, an American Booting STOVE,For particular upply to Meters: BAWLING, 30 dozen FLOWER POTS with Choice Plaats, MEDLEN & Do, (over Hongkong Dispensary).

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. (To be on view the day before the Bale).", t! $77: Hongkong, 27th Februvy, 1871, TEEMS OF SAL-Dash before delivery in

PTO LET. (NAS Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all-faults and orrore of description, ntion fem lut Marob, 1871. Apply

THE HOUSE, No. 5, West Terraco. Posses probadors risk on the fall of the hammer.

THOMAS WALLACE, 512 Boskkong, 23rd March.1871.

· PUBLIU AUCTION..

THE Undersigned, bas received instructions from the Mortgage, ju sell by Public Auction, S

TOMORROW,

the 28th day of March, 1871, at noon, on the Premises, under the power of sale contained in the Dead of Mortgage

All that Piece or Page of GBOUND, sitosta near Margot Street, and registered in the Land Ofice as Inland Lot No. 393, together with the Bight Horses rooted thereon.

to

A Fart Point. t324" Hongkong, 17th February, 1871. 2. TO LET

Commodious GODOWNS Business PREMISES and RESIDENCE, former ly occupied by Meaars, CHRIS & Coi stated at the junction of Grahami and Wel Hngton: Streets!?,ww.counts specta

Gas and Water laid on Fosussion may be taken in Marob next. Apply to

des Provisional Directory 2 CONDIT, Esq., (Mesars. Smith, Archer .&Co.)

B. R. BELILJOS, Eng

GEO CRICHTON, Esq (Tuo Boraco Company,

Linated HARMANN MELCERS, B. (Mara, Molabore

& Co). E. A. HIronCook, Esq (Mesara, Olyphant &

-Cu).

And Two Chinove merchants to be selected by the native abarchellurs after the allotment of shares.

Bankers:

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

wwwwww

READ OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Goal Agents-Mer, OXPHANT & Co, AEB, business of the company will be that

of 'n Marine Insujuuce Company in all ina' Branches The Company will be registered. under The Companies Urdinance, 1885," with Limited Liability, and the Memorandum avd. Articles of Association are in course of pre- parution. The articles of Association will be ready for inspration, and copies procerable at

15th proximo.

of Eight per cent. per annum, ay $ per paid pany will be distribhited annually sa Beans poney, to be paid on the fall of the hamm Fletcher & Co.'s old premises, at present in the Office of General Agents; on and after the

Mch. 95, 91 J. JEJEEEROY, str., for WpoaHE DIVIDEND dralarod for the half-year Mch. 25, CUTTY SARE, for Bangkok,

eding on 31st Decumber last, tho rato Mch. 25, MALACCA; str., for Yokohama Mob. 25, BOMBAY, Str., for Shanghai.___ Web. 25, SUNSHINE, str., for Chiton Mch. 25 Cina, str. for Shanghai. Mch. 20 CORINO, str., for Canton, Mch. 26, GENGILE, str., for 'Canton. Mch. 26, Hring, for. Saigon.

Mch. 26, EMIL ERNESTINE, for Saigon. Mch. 26, Aows Banfield, for Manila. Meh. 90, SANTA ANA, for Manila,

AT:

Clearances.

THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE,

25TH MARCH.

Sunshine, ste, for Canton.

Helen, for Saigon.

Agren Banfield, for Manila.

Phone Treatine, for Saiga,

Santa anà, for Manila,

Passengers.

Per Glergyle, str., from Shanghai,-

up Bhare of $125, and 83 per Share on which $75 have been paid, is payable on and after THURSDAY, the 16th instant, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholdera aro re- qucated to apply for Warrení (**

By order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES GREIG,

*as deting Chief Manager,

if a Hongkong. 15th February, 1871,

·FORGERY!!I-

S publio are hereby informed that forger i have recently been discovered of the ald notes of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BARRING Company Ianuited, and all holders of such notes are invited to present them forth? with at the Bark offico for oneshent

There is no reason to believe that any of the notes jasned by the HONGEONG AND BHANDHAY Banking Corporation, have been tampered with, as such precautions were taken. in their many. facture as to render any attempt at a forgery

most may of detection.

Any information which may lead to the die covery and conviction of the parties concerned in the forgery will be liberally rewarded, and

Mesma. Pettit, Wiley, Porn Lorimer, and any sommunication likely to lead to such a re-

40 Chinese.

Per Folge, str, from Yokohama,

Mr. Garce and 1 Japanese

Per Barbie, from Bangkok,-

2 Chincu

Per Godavery, stri, from Shangħi

For HongkongMessrs. H. D. Fischer, Far eball and 21. Chinese

Für Suez, and Mra Golmub and Mr. Kim

For Ismilia-br. and Mrs. Vignale and. 2

servants

For Port Said.-Mr. F. Behellbänk.

For Marailles-Mr and Mrs. Dato.

Reports.

The French steamship Folge from Yoko hima 19th Mamb, reporte strong. N.E. wind tbrouxboat. In Fross Channel thick tog.

The Britiub stonaship Glengyie, from Shang- hui 22nd March, raporta muderutu S.E. Vind And dark cloudy weather on leaving; middle part strong easterly wind, and thick rainy wesi

anft will be gladly received by the undersigned, or, ME EDMUND SHARP, the Solicitor for the Corportion.

JAMES GREIG, CAT

deling Chief Manager Hongkong and Shanghai Bamkring

Corporaler.

if 493 Hongkong, 21st March, 187) HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAD STEAMBOAT.COMPANY, LIMITED,

them.

among Contributing Shareholder propor tionatoly to the amount of premia paid by

AUGUSTINE HEARD &0.

Secretarice 999 Hongkong, 28th February. 1870- BEAMEN'S CHURCH, HONGKONG,

Patron

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR.

Committee.

For further particulars; apply to the Under signed.

TERMS OF SALE-Ono-balf of the purchase the balance on completion of the deed of transfer, all expenace of transfer to be paid by the purcanner Property to be at the risk of the puruhaaer from the fall of the hammer...

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

•Auctioneer

473 Hongkong, 18th March, 1871:

" "PUBINO AUCTION.

The Arab WWN G. LINSTEAD.

tf 162 Hongkong, 20th January, 1871.

TO LETNÍ 1HREE fint-class two story, GODOWNS situace on Inland lot No: 73 opposite

cupation of the Military, a

Possession can be had curly in February.

Apply to

TURNER, Cos if 188. Fhingking, 30th January, 1871.

TO BE LET. SAV. Tonions Offices and Godowns formerly in the occupation offers HOLLIDAY, Wins & Co., situated on Muritie Lot 11. and fronting the Prays. Possession cube had on lat April next yea For particulirs of reateApply fo

TURNER & Co: 76 Hongkong, 15th January, 1871.

DUE TO LET With osion on lit January, 1871) Sea Gamaged. A very desirable BUNGALOW, situate sat Pakfoolum," and known as “BEL MONT," at "presant in the occupation MENEE, Esq. Bowling Alley, Coach House, totalled Stablo, do, attached. Water laid of Apply to * GILMAN & Co. if 2192 Hongkong. 17th Decembar, 18704

TO LEI. HA

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, at Mesure RussMAL, & Co.'s Godowns, Wanchai;

The LORD FIBEOF OF VICTORIA, Chairman, (thout reserve), VEY, ARCHDEACON GREY.

The Hon.. the CHIEF JUSTICE. The Hon. J.G, AUSTINHA

D. B. BAILEY, Esq, U.S. Consul

J..WHITTALL, Esq.

J. E. LAPBAIK, Eng.

G.: J. HELLAND, Esq.

Captain THOKEETT, RN.

W. Macaulay, Esq. JULIUS MENEE, Beq.

Mireasurers,

MY958. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Becretary

REY. E TALBOT. SAILORS CHURCH has long been cantenplated in proximity to the Enilora Home. A plan was druffed more than a year ngor The brothers and bistern of the late HENEY DAVIES, MARÜRGSOx, B who was lost on the coast of Japan, 17th June, 1809, hare given, in memory of their deceased bra ther, the large and acceptable sex of £300 toward the project. The Bishop of Victoria Le able to offer 2200 more, on condition of imuse diste progress. The Committee of the Sailors' Home, cửa permission of the Quvernment HS Dividend at the rate of 16), por anung; give an excellent site adjoining the Juelitation or $6 per share, declared at the Ordinary and the Harbour and they give their full Half-yearly Meeting of shareholdera, held pesentation, to a dvaigo so calculated to benefit terday, will be payable at the Hongkong and the Home," and to prove so great an accom"- Baghat Baking Corporation on sad after Thursday next, the 19th instant Shareholders are requested to apply at the office of the Com pany for Warrante,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS."

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General agenta, 131 Hongkong, 17th January, 1871 -

anodation to the many European Resideale at West Point. The sum required is estimated at £1,500. One third and the site ure ready. A Chaplain, has been provided. A grant from the Guserauient will be applied for and it is hoped that £500, raised now in Hongkong, will secure the Colony another Church,

Ther: latter part moderate N.K. wind and fine: THEBONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOUK with its anticipated profite, which has already

The British, bark Burlington reports left Oxpe St. Juma, March 9th; came right up the Sea, leaving the Shoals to the Eastward, moderate and light. Easterly winde prevailing until the 23rd, mbon it freshened into a smart breeze

The British bark Bertia veports left Bangkok on Fol. 4th, and passed Polo Obi on the end, thea Northerly winds up to the reefe, after which light Easterly winds until the 22nd, then strong N.N.E. winds. On the 12th, nor the Paracels, sp 4 the British barque Thomas Wood, Bangkok hiber

The Fien bark Dus de Malahog roporta lòng als in the Gulf of Siam, light Easterly winds Beroas to Palawar; on the 11th Marob, spoke the British barque Day Dawn, Bangkok hier, Urence to Caps Bolinao light weather; and frum the 20th to the 24th, strong N.N.B winds

The British bark Place Watch reports left Can St. James on 6th March, with light. Eout winds, which continued until midnight of tho 9th, when it enddenly shifted to Nurth]| in a strong gale with "high" cbafused prose en, which brought the ship under close reefed topsails and toressil, and continued until mid-! night of the 12th, when the wind veered EN.B. and so lasted until the 20th, then very strong Diannon from NNE, until am of the 26tb Anchored in the Lyes-moon Pass on the 25th.

The French éteamship Godavery reports Teft Shanghai on 3rd March at 0.15 pm. had

COMPANY, LIMEMED!

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS."

RE Dividend declared for the Half-year at the rate of Three per cent per annum, will be payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANK OB and after 3rd March, ja

Dividend Warrants can be obtained fron the Secretary, at the Office of the Company, Club Chambers, op and alter THURSDAY, the 2nd prezimo.

att ""By order,

"G."'N. MINTO.

Boudary

Im 383 Hongkong, 28th February, 1871, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, JAMITEDI

farther notice the Company are prepared to Low Vessels to and from Whumpos, and remetal them in their Stone Docks (wish Cuisson gator), atq

(40) FORTY CENTS PER SHEET. By Order,

"G. N. MINTO,

Becretary, "April [1670. THE-HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LAMIERD.

REDUCTION IN. RATES ON ZEN OHINESE-RISKS,

1 653 Hongkong;7th"

Shall at the return of Pence to the Co- inent of Europe and the impetus to Commerce, ensued, be regarded na un nuspicione occasioni for the promotion of so good a work, calculated to confer & lasting benefit upon the Uology, and presenting to view from the noble harbor of Hongkong so appropriate an emblem of Peace cu earth, good will toward nen *?*** 458 Hongkong, 15th March, 1871.

CONVEYANCE OF TROOPS.

TOMORROW,

the 28th instant, at noon,--

M. & Co., “: 190 Baga FLOUR, ")-

8 (in ditolo)

(in dinm.), 30%

M&O.

45

S (iu dious.), 22.

damaged.

1 436 Baga FLOUR, ex Mataura. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Yotaji with all faults and errors of description, at pati

...

پو

chasers risk on the fall of the hamer.IRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, at

24 Honakoog, 27th Marob, 3571, (RA Wanshi. Apply to

VAS PUBLIO AUCTION.

DHE Undersigned bas received instructiona Te Froer the head into action Public Anotion at the residence of the late Me PELANCO, Wyndham Street

BETO MORROW,

RUBAS. WALKEB & Cǝ 41 Hongkong, 9th January, 1871. Engaged "TO BE LETTE

with Possession on 1st Oct, sicet,

THE BOUSE ad OFFICE, No. 9, Gough Street, at present occupied by Mesas, KIRCHNER, BOGEE & O Apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Oõi.

May the 2316 March, 1871, stð plá

The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI 1274 Hongkong, 1st July, 1869. TRE, comprising TABLES, CHAINS, COUCHES, FIER GLASSES WARD

With Possession on 1st February ment. ROBES, OLOOKS PICTURES, LAMPS, THE HOUSE, No. 3; Quine Boad, st present FENDER and FIRE IRONS, Handsome T accupied by Dr. MOSLAT Blackwood BEDSTEAD, BOOKS, CLOTH- ING ĐÀI CLI

1 HARMONIUMAA

dad,

A very fine PIANO.CM

THENS OF SAL-Ons before delivery in

Mexican Dollaro weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at Purebases risk on the fall of the hammer

PANAMA DJAM ARMSTRONG, pak pra de Government Auction 523 Hongkong, 27th March, 1871.

HOUSE, No. 6, in Seymour Terrace, -

Apply to ID SASSOON, SONH & Co. MANDAVIDE

95 Hongkong, 1641 January, 187E

TO LET.

The duration of the Company, and the divi sion of yearly profits, will be duly stated in the. Articles of Association, subject to which it is

[Peine $2) seg forei

himations.

CHINA SEA, SAIGON AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE DIVIDEND for the Ton mantlis ending at the Slot December lust, at the rate of 19%, por ano, or $1.30 por share, declared at the Ordinary Mlecting, of Shurahollors held this day, will be payable on and after TUES DAY, the 28th instant at the office of the Company, where shareholders 'n requested to apply for Warrants.

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Ọn

*General Agents, tr 525 Hongkong, 25th March. 1871.

FOR SINGAPORE, directi, (Calling at Saigon, if suficient indusement offer).

THE Steamship,

—

**·FUSIYAMA,”: Capt. Callaghan, will love for the above Porta, TOMORROW, the 28th inst., at 2P... For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 24 528 langkoug. 27th March. 187).

FOR SHANGHAI, THE Steamer:

WILLIAM MILLER,"

will have despatch for the above port. For Freight ar Pasao, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

tf 587 Hongkong. 27th Marob, 1871.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES".

MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAÏS. THE Company's Steamer

TOLGA" Capt. Baubée, will be dispatched for

· YOKOHAMA (Direct);

at presint proposed that the first term shuil shortly after the arrival of the next French ourbruce a period of five yours from the lat of rul May sext, and that the profis, shall be divided as follows, every year

C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent,"

Intervat on the Paid-up Capilas will frat be tf 696 Bongkong, 27th March, 1871.

FOR PORTLAND, OREGON.. the balance as follows: paid at the rate of 12 per cent, per ansum; and

354 per cent, will be paid every your to all THE 41 Anerican Barque

"GOODELL," Crockett, Master; will have early despatch as above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. 529 Hongkong, 27th March, 1971.

FOR SALE

Shareholders contributing business, to each pra- portionidely to the amount of promia contri- bated;

S$ per cert, will be paid every your as divi- dend to all Shareholders

331 per cent, will be passed to a Reserve Fand

The Beserve Fund will be divided amonget the Shareholders in the proportion of their shares at the termination of such period of the Company's organization.

Moore OLYFEAST & Co. will act as the General Aparts of the Company in China, under the direction of a Board of not less than

Five Directors at Hongkong, and a Consulting Committee of three Shareholders at Shanghai

The Capital of the Company and Funde, as collected, will be deposited a Banka, subject to the control of the Board, and invested in sech anner as the Directors may determine upon, The names of the Agents in London, Judia and the various poris in Chien, Japan and the Straita will be duly announced.

An application for Shares, followed by a allotment tuerenpon, will constiture the appli.. Cant a Shareholder ja the Company,

TUST inded, a new invoice of Vienna

80015 4.00 per pair, Drass $4.50.

H. N. RICKERTZEN, ̈-

89-ant 90, Queen's Hand,

e

517 Hongkong, 24th Murch, 1871.

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL CHURCH.. MATHOLDERS intending to rosign their Sittings, and persons requiring Sittings, are requested to communicate with the under signed before the let instant.

E. W. MITCHELL, Trustee, and Treasurer to the body of Tractor, 74 518 Hongkong, 24th March, 1871

-STEAMER ·· DON**«**** LL persons bere, or in Amoy, Foochu, The Compatiy bha buan organized at the A oralnewhere who may be in possession of solicitation of a large and influential body of any Property or Goods sulved from the S.. thoroughly responsible Nativo Merobaute at Don, or of the Proveeds thereof, are requested the principal porte in Chins and Japan, who to communicate particolars to the andersigned. have promised a liberal support, but a limited with a view to the settlement of all salings number of shares will be reserved for such claims in the Vies Admiralty Court of Hong- Forwigoera sa may wish to become contributingkong. Shareholders

GILMAN & Co.. Agents for Captain and Owners SS. Dơn,"

Agents for Lloyds tf 510 Ponging, 23rd March; 1871.

FOR SALE.

CALIFORNIA SALMON

Application for Shares, as per annexed form, may be forwarded, wider cover to the General Agunts, until the lat April, whon an allotment of Shares will be inade, and the Oompany will commence banaiocus on the 1st May, 1971.

Hongkong.... 1871. To the Directors di

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

(Likoitza):-*:- GENTLEMEN, Hereby request shut you will allot to

Sharer in the above-number of his family.

With Amviediate possession. THE

THE HOUSE and OFFICES, No. 4; Gough Birect, Lately occupied by Messrs. A. WIL INSOR & Co. Apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. if 1957 Hongkong, 15th October, 1968.

TO LETA 191 MATURSTULABS Granite GODOWNS, at HE Undersigned hus, received instructions Wanchat, frim-12 to 30,040 pionin daya-named Company, and agree to accept such

from, H. 0..CALDWELL, Eaq, to sell by Public Atotion, at his residence, Arbuthnos city. Apply to 8. E. BURROWS & SONS,

PUBLIO AUCTION,

Bond, one

WEDNESDAY

the 29th day of March, 1871, at noon. The whole of his Elerant and Substantial HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, (mostly of English soupefacture), comprising

Drawing Room, Dining Buqm, and Bed. Boom SUITES, Dinner and Dowsert SETS, GLASSWARE, CROCKERY WARE, EN- GRAVINGS, Pier: GLASSES, CARPETS, Marble-top Centre and Bide TABLES, Window CURTAINS, &o, da

And

A PIANO, by Broadwood & Sons, London. TERMS OF SALE Upah before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and error of description, at purchasers risk on the fall of the hammer.

J. MARMSTRONG, 511 Hongkong, Ird March, 1871.

Auctioneer.

VENDERS are hereby invited for the Con- veyance from Hongkong to Singapore, of two companies of the 75th Regiment, consisting of about 3 offlors and 150 non-commissioned cers and men. These Troops will be accom: panied by about 8 woman and 18 children."

Tenders wat he subject to the conditions. contained in the Begulations of Her Majesty's Transport Service, and the Form of Charter

which ursy be seen at this Ofoe, and Party are to be made at rates per bead (Ocers and men separately), which ars to include convey- ance, freight of baggage according to Govern ment Scale, (Appendix 22 of the Transport Be galations), the supply of articles for the Mess place, enbins and bertha (Appendix 15), articles for table use of the non-commissioned Officers, HE Undersigned have received instructione Troops, &e, and drinking Tanks for zise on the from the Attorney for the Mortgascoe, to Mens Duck (Appendix 10), and of Cooking sell by Paulie Angliz, to the highest bidder, ntensils, Fuel, lights, and necesaries for their without reserve at use (Appendix 17), as well as of all aush Stores (ospeciilly those referred to in article 97), and a in NEONATION A other requisites us are required by the Trans port Regulations to be provided by the Owner. dessing for Offcere, or other first cles Pas- sengers, in to be supplied by the Owners, and will be paid for (in addition to the shore charges

PUBLIC AUCTION.

KAKOHIO, SWATOW

SATURDAY, APRIL 8TH, 1871,

Bear (4) o'clock pi

precisely,

The DWELLING HOUSE and OUT

4

J. M. ARMSTRONG. 78 458 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1871.

E apdaraigned from this date will not ba responsible for debts contracted by any

M. G. DE SOUZA.

Sbaros or any less number you may alles to 74 409 Hongkong, 21st Mareb, 1871.

', and

agree to pay the first Call of UNIVERSAL MARING INSURANCE tf 1790 Hongkong. 17th September, 1869.

$200 per Share on allotment, and all subsequent

·COMPANY, LIMITED, (OF LONDON). HOUSES IND LET,

Calls that may be made, and to subscribe to the N various Farts of Hongkong. A list of Articles of Association whenever required to

HOUSES with size Zocality and terma san | do go.

be seen at No. 47, Wyndham Street:

THOS. W. BARRINGTON. tt 042 Bonakone 113 Harob 1867

POLT OF AMOT.

QHIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and

MANDERS, are informed that the Dock ComPANY'S - ESTABLISHMENTS at the above Port afford every facility, at moderate charges, for ka par REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS

AND

LEANING AND PAINTING IRON

SHIPS AND STEAMERS. THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOOK. Flua:288 feet length on the blocks, and at average spring tides can receive Vessels of 16 to 17, feet drooght. It lina a

CABSOR GATE, AND POWERPUL CENTRIFUGAL STEAM FUMP And an Engineers' work-shop fitted with Lathes ara Toole, driven by steam. Iron and Bias Foundries, Boilermakers shop, large Bithy and Carpators and Boat-builders shoda. Ali superintended by resident Europeana.

Their bro smaller GRANITE DOCKS GAD

Your obedient Servant,

Full Name and Address

of the Applicant

(t# 515

· UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY, OF CANTON.

HR Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this Port, Bhangbai, Facho, Hankow, and Yoko hams, are prepared to accept Marine Risks at Carrent Rates

GILMAN & Co.

Agunis.

of 437 Hongkong. 9th March, 1871.

FOR SALE..

KOWLOONG LODGE, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

PLEASANTLY aituated furnished' BUNGALOW, at Kowloone, about TOTICE is hereby given, that the ORDI Eight minutes walk from the landing place NARY HALE YEARLY MEETING nor the village of Mong-hol. The Bungalow

of the Shareholders of this Society will be beldhu a commanding view of Hongkong, the at the Head Office, Hongkong, an FRIDAY, Harbour, and the Islunds to the Westward. the thirty-fret instant, at three o'clock. r. There are 83 peres of ground attubed, with for the purpose of receiving the report of the Cloquet Ground, &c., and the place is held codor Directors, together with a Statement of Ás-

alcase from the Government for 75 Years, As counts to Sist December, 1870.

Farm Lot No. 11. Apply to

By order of the Board,

ROBERT WATMORE.

Secretary. 924 428 Hongkong, 9th March, 1871.

UNION INSURANUS SOCIETY, OF CANTON.

NOTICE:

...

J. M. ARMSTRONG. 11, 240' Hongkong. 7th February, 1871,

"FOR SALE.

150 ABRE of Deresinb's CHAMPAGNE

ALE.

KRUMMENACHER. & Co.

if 192 Hongkong. 31st January, 1871. IVO ES LET, or Sold by private contract, the Businoan Promises Intely in the occupation

moderate breeze from Ent to NE with rate for the insurance against Fire of per, head) at the rates specified: in, Angendir HOUSES Ergon ka the United States Corrosive, at spring tides, Vessels drawing 12 fest Transfer Books of this Soolety will be the Supremne Conrt, Queen'e Road Central.

clondy weather and rain to Thibou Islands Chinese thence to Braker Point moderate and light Nomberly winde and clotdy i remainder of pasto sage, light nim and fine weather. Arrived at Hongkong on 28th instant st 0.30 p.m. On 23rd instant, met in the river bound up, Fronch mag-al-wat Fiamme, American atester Goldari Age, British ships Mary Blundell and Loutadiaj and Danish bark Kronprindessen on 24th instant at 6p.m. off Bealak Island, as two VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY obtained on application at this Office, and be balance in ten days after. All exponace at mueted steamer steering North; on 26th at 9 a.m. pongyi Point saw three mastod screw alenner also bound North.

"Auction Sale To-day.

LANE, ORAWEÖRD 200. Household Furniture

FOR investment on Mortgage of good landed Try about 4500 of Trust, 101,

Apply to T.: Lussttab, Feq. 473-Hongkong, 18b-Marab, 1874.

THE

NOTICE.

to

EB Undersigned begs leave to intimate Pable genendly that he has PUROBASED, from Mr. J.B. Berner, Cha

·LIVERY STABLES

ANDAY

·HORSE SHOEING FORGE, situated in tlin Rear of Marrdy. Barroki, Hongkong, and hopes by strict Personal Atten tion and Moderate Charges to morit that con», tionel Patronage which has been bestowed on this, the

WELL KNOWN, ESTABLISHMENT.

at Tahy kong.

HAWKINS,

late Farrier-Major Bongal Horse Artillery.

tf, 441 - Hongkong, 10th March, 1871.",

NOTICE

and after the 15th instant, the minimum

Premises in this Colony will be reanded of the Regulations, which rates aro to is anlate, together with the Ground wither thin

olade the supply of Bedding, (exolusive of Bed inclosure, the round in from an ales the Eon Spars, Tunber, and other Duck-yard material Two per cent, per annum.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Liben und Towels). Medical Comforts, Articles frontage, with all the privileges, sad rights at-cept in stock

for Tabla uso, Cooking utensils, Fael, Lighte tachod thereto. The whole to be sold in one General Managera, Hongkong Fire-Intraner Co., Limited, and other requisites, (Article 201, and Appen- Jatap

2: Quarters for Officers, and a

A DRY GODOWN. Li 3007 Ebaskong, 14th November, 1876. dix 15 to 12 of the Regulations).

All Tenders sust be made upon the printed weighed at 7.2 One-half the purchase-monoy

TERMS OF BALEOash in Mexican Dollars or STORES, of Vessels under repair,

...tt.2317. Ámoy, Documber, 1868. DR NOTICE.PRI

form provided for the purpose, which may be to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the enclosed in sealed Bovolopen, and addressed to tanding the transfer of said property to be the Naval Storekeeper, and bear in the loft boras by the purchaser. hand corner tlie words, "Tenders for the con ONveyance of Troopa THE RICHARD. F HAWKE,

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. REDUCTION IN THE RATE OF PREMIUM

CHINESE'RAOKS. ・・

Nand after the 15th instant, the Minimum O Tate for Laanoo nointe Three on? Tired Class Chinese Premises in this Oslony, will be Tow por cont per annum, instead of three por cent, să heretofore.

FAUGUSTINE HEARD &÷05.

Naval decountant and Acting Storekeeper: M. Xaval Yard,

Hongkong, 18th March, 1871.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

[480

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

DROWN & Co.,

Auctionedre, Im"423: Swator, #th March, 1877;

NOTICE.

Becretairer Vistoria Fira Inimránce Go and after this date, Susali-Por Fatienta ESTATE OF T.G.DONALDSON, Deceased.

of Honghost, Timited, #2018.ongkong, 14th November: 1870,

NOTICE.

NDER authority of The Managing Direct NDER authority of The Managing Dired the Company's Superintendent at this port from the prosent date until further notice

JW.MACAULAY,

Superintendent,

F.&O.8 NO.

Hongkong, 20th Marab, 1971. [# 494 NOSMOPOLITAN FAMILY HOTEL,

Carser of Elgin and Shelley Atreets, vis

HONGKONG

(LATE CLUB LUSITAND).

RESTAURANT,

PRIVATE DINING ROOMS,

SANELAND'

BILLIARD BOOMƏ.

Every variety of "Choles. 'WINES Sand)

will be received at the fivil-Hospital only for immediate removal to Stone Uniters Jeland

By-Commandposttag

J. GARDINER AUSEIN,

Colonial Becretary. Colonial Bocretary's Office.

"Hongkong; 26th Junnary, 1871, ·Ft: 100

ZAKRABORGE GLASSE,

(FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO. KINGFORD & Co., PIQUADILLY LONDON, AND 28, PLACE

*** VENDOME, PARIS), BU NGLISH AND FOREIGN OHENIET VICTORIA DISPENSARY,ISTA HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA,“

SHIPS MEDICINE.ONESTHESI SUPPLIED AND REFITTED. 45036 Hocekmu. Brà Bentémber, 1867 NOTICE.

ESTATE OF J. B. ENDICOTT, Esq.. Deceased

LL persons indebted fo...or having claima A. Lagainst the above Estate, are requested. nammumicute; with":

BICH. F. HAWKE,

One of the Executors ef 2265. Hongkong. 24th December, 1870.

BODMOND, GIBBIONS & Co,

QUA SAN FRANCIRCO,

"Agunta fors WINOREMTEN REPEATING AEMG 00%

FOOCHOW DOO K.

RIVED MINÄNORA

CLOSED from the 18th to the 31st

period no transfer of abares eun be registered. natant, both days included, during which

By order of the Board,

ROBELT-WATMORE;

Secretary

· ́221430 Hongkong, 9th March, 1871,

THE CHINA FIRD INSURANCE. COMEANT, LIMITED.

THE Company being established, with its Read Office at Flongkong and Agencies, st EE hove granite floored DOUK, of libe the several Treaty Fortal of tas ir Japane Collowing Dimensions, ris: Length, 300 capte riuke and issues Policice of Innorance feet Breadth at Bottom, feet, is capable of at the rates of Premium current as the respec, receiving, Vessels drawing 15 to 10 fest, as the five places. state of the Tides will allow. The Dook rans dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam.

The above promises domprise a large kiseline Bhop, containing a

WITHWORTH'S 12-INCH SCREW CUTTING GAT LATE DRILLING AND Hoking

A LARGE SMETICE, SN, 20; 80::

MARINES,

-'' 43, Quoan's Bead, Hongkong. 1st Marol, 1871

N. J. EDE,

Boorctury

[tf.385' THE undersigned shop, situated at Jervois Street, Bbang Wan, was established by Cheong Wan Kai Wai Ying Wa Yip Hing Large Godowns are on the premise for Shun Tong, Long Him Bow Ting, Pos Kwan STOWASH OF CARGO, o, A large 1 Long, Che Wing On Tongs So Chik Gang Book of Wands Metal and always on hand and Teong 'King Soak sine the let moon s

The Dock Stand Top, Pooring is available at the 6th year; of Hen Fong, and was dissolved all times to tow vessels to or from: Beng nearby mutual agrooment of each partor at the end of the 9th your, of lien Fang. All debts, both Batire and foreign, were settled on that date. It has been agreed that no partner is allowed to use the undersigned shop nama; should any

t

rearranged in sets of Olicos, with or without The Building can be let either as it stands, or dwelling rooms, as may be required.

Apply to Mesere, RAWANG, MELE Co.. (over Hongkong Dispensary), where Plans for the Alteration of the promises may be seen.

JARDINE, MATHESON &Co.

it 336 Hongkong, let February, 1871. ; ..

NOTICE

have this day established a branch of our House,ut Hankow, The business at our Agousion in Tientsin, Kinking and Ningpo will bereafter be con- dontod in the name of our firm by es recog-

ized Agenta in alarge.

RUSSELL, & Co.

183 Ohina, 1st January, 1870.

ER. HANDLET,

HOUSE AND SHIP

FLUMBER

COPPER SMITH, -BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. (LATE PATERSON & HANDLET),. 70 F Praya Wenty Next to the P. & 0. Coal Stores;

(Sept. 18 HONGKONG. 18811

Notices to Consignees.

PER BRITISH SHIP MARLBOROUGH, FROM LONDON.

| one of them carry on the trader Alio former/YONSIGNEES of Curgo, by the 'abova

vesnakaro requested to send in their Billa

RIFLES FIND AMMUNITION,rent rom, on application

JOHN C. EKET, BANKAN MAeriene Superintendens Elia list of Charges for lighting or rometal | hng vonsuli oni se obtained from

Mr. De StrVER & Co. Hongkang agreement of partnership le considered wall end of Lading for countersignature to the under Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, Shanghai, void: Farsons indebted to the undersigned shop, signed, and to take immediate delivery of their E. J. DU PONT DE NEwob & Co.,

May3 are roquested to make payment to Him Ket, Goods. [t:976.

ploca good shop,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel are prepared to Ball Billes, Carbinen, Fized

ME LOONG

will be landed and stored at Consignees risk Ammunition, and Gunpowder, un terine, more DEREY & PLACE in partam and dosler

Piece Goods Shop, and expenso, favorable that they can obtained from New MACHINERY and Burezza, 112&114 5466 Hongkong, 10th March, 1971.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Os. (York)

11ỷ 3010 Jne California St. San Francisco, Bole Agente for

if 520+ Hongkong. 25th March, 1871. SAIL MAKING, PADA

Bale of Blake's Patent Stain Fan's Tarbine

Davis & THE TOURISTS GUIDE-POOKET

FYHN following Cason bare beep landed and WILLIAM DOLAN having returned to Turber's Woollen Machinery.

stored at the risk and expense of the Con- Hongkong, hos rosumed his baslnom of Water Whools, H. B. Smith Wood+ Werking

BEDDOED PRICE $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of signees, who are requested to take immediata BALE MAKIER in all its bewuokes, at his old Machinery, Woollon Manufacturers, and Pla

Ex And, 6th March, 1871. against the above Estate, are range of the Public

at's Blowers kept Felt, Baltz,, &,, with Pronun-

30&0 8814/15, 2 Cases Cleese, to Order, Huhan on band a fine assortment of 8 and 10 ing Daginsors Bapplies, do," pintin qoasted to'dommunicate with

6. TERTRAND. GEORGE F. HEARD, aunde RA VING DUCK, suitable for Boat Sails Orders from Chinn, and. Japan will re- Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the

Principal Agents or Awnings, Hem de fever

osive prompt attention, Send for Octalogue and Chinese Language, in two Parta, Price List.

The Dally Press Dños, (3m 30 Jun

*412 Hongkong, 7th March, 1871, .2186 Hongkong, 18th December, 1870 115 858 Hongkong, 30th April, 1860'

reference to the wooing supplied a verbe kept constantly on land, and ALL on being indebted to, or having place in Buckle Street, and soliota the patron- ing Mill Supplies in Block, Bokers, the rude, object the Panti, and Mandarin Proustry. Ex du the findersigned, in returning at very moderato race

EDMUND E 'HOLMES,

W

for post Luvopra, hopes that the same patronago

may be continued to his succosBOT

NB-CHAIR RIIB from any part of the City

to the Cosmopolitan Hotel, TEN CENTS,

442 Hongkong, 10th March, 1871,

it 31 Hongkong, 6th Jundary, 1871.

J. B. BUTUNER.

zenitor