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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No 4251

Arrivals.

June 20, Horn, Brit. b, 454 Henderson, Bangkok June 1st, 11,200 picule Rice. -JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., a June 21, CAROLINE, North Ger. S-a, sch., Pantsen, Tiontsiu Juse Sth, General CARLOWITZ & Co.

Jum

Jute

21, CLEMENTIA, Brit. b, 326, Hard- 21 June Bib, Rice.-CATZAIN. ing, Sagrou

21, JARE STIERS,

Brit. k., 30, Re don,

日初月五糖

Banks:

UHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AU3-

TRALIA & CHINA. ✨¦

̈ ̈ ̈HATTON COURT, THREADNEEDLE

STREET, LONDON,

DIRECTORS' REPORT PRESENTED AT THE REVERTRENCE ORDINARY, GENERAL MEETING, 19TH APRIL, 1870.

AB Directors in submitting to the Share Swatow June 9th, General-Are the Buince Street of the Bank HOLD, Kanneno & Co. June 21, HATTIE C. BESSIE, Anr. bk. 666, for the year ended 31st December, 1870, regret that they are unable to recommend the pay Put back Romen & Ca Wiggin, Fut D

ment of a Dividend.. bk: Siam. Jana 21; Tre-WATT,

654, Sanu, Bangkok Jane Stir, General CHINESE. Jan 21, BELIAN JANE, Brit. bg, 216,

Pal back (dismasted.)

In their Circular dated 5th October at the Directors informed the Shareholders that pits vizion would have to, be made for losses, thou | estimated at £73,000, viz., £22,000 cavead by a arising from depreciation in the valuo of Seou

Then 200, Schonberg, fraud committed at Shanghai, and £50,000. |

June 21,

Re

年未辛治同

Banks.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 22ND JUNE, 1871..

Moved by JAMES SLATER, Esq, and second- ed by ALEXANDER MORRISON, Begur

Auctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

THE Undersigned will all by Public Auc THIS DAY

tion,

the 22nd Jilne, 1871, at.nudin,

2

Intimations,

CHINA SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED.

The Cabis of the above Company-will be open to the Publia an and after 10 JUNE, 1871.

十月六英

Inimations.

#*

INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED,

PHICE STAPK

· BUREKA VARIETY TROUPE. W. E. ROODES. Basistema "M" cruzijar, CHAS. RHOADES. Stage Manageri›› LUSITANO THEATRE,

6th. That Mr. Owen LEWIS bars elected lan Auditor for the ensuing year, GAN BAR A cardial vote of thanks to the CHAIRMAN Bud DIRECTORs for their services was movad. by CB SKINNER, Boq, bonded by TROWAS BEIT, Esq., and carried inariciously. vole of thanks to Mr. Joas HOWARD CLASSES, and MIRRORS, in tilt Frames PORTELEGRAMS OF TWENTY Articles of Anoiation of the Company, the THE ebore Troupe big to announce that

A

GWITHER, the Manager, was moved 'y JAMES SLATER, Eng, seconded by C.B.SKIN Deq, and also cared unanimously; wherans, tha preesdinga ternidated.

Ho

At his Galea Booms, Queen's Road

At. Invoice of Cheval GLASSES Telet

400 paire Colored BLANKETS.! Ataerican TOBACCU: Yo

· California CHEESECA GIN.

BRANDY.

GINGER BRANDY. CHERRY CORDIALA

“ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION............... SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL: 5,000,000%fDollar/Au

Court of Derechore:- Chairman How, B. Rower. Taputy Chairo. PTC, Esq. George P. Hurd, B., Eng Julius Menke, Beq. George J. Holland,Kaq. #2 Trest, Esq.

June, 5,400 preobrities held in connection with overd ze Bible, R. Bolition, Eng Wro. Lemann, E.

DEGENARD. BIAM, Swed. bk., 34), Frenus,

21.3

from Jan 9, po

LA NOTTE SIGN Dr, French Man-of- war, 700, 4 guns, June, Amey 19th June sud Namoi 21st. June 22, NESTOR, Brit. str., 1,114, Drenning from Liverpool, Penang, and Singapore, General -BUTTERFIELY & SWINE June 22, HECTOR, Brit. str., 1,522, Bewley,

from Shanghai, General Berrun

·FIELD & STIBE,. June 22, YESSO, Brit, ate, 625, Asutos, from Foochow June 19th, Amoy 20th and Spatow 21st, GeneralD, LARTAK &

June Trok

22 French str., 1,950, Boiliere Marseilles 14th May, Fort Said 21sh Smez 21st, Aden 27th, Galle 6th Jane, Sugapore 18th, and Saigon 18th, Gene ral MESADERIES MARITIMES.

Departares,

June 21, Yorko, str, for Swatow,

June 27, Neluska, for Saigon. June 23, MARIE, for Whampoa

June 21, ADOLY, for Swator.

June 21, ESMERALDA, for Whampor.

Jun 21, PEIO, str., for Canton. June 21. Twee GEBEDSORES, for Newang June 21, Restock, for Tentsio

Clearances.

ATERS Hirname Mastice's Ofrick, 21 JUNE

Gesina Braus, for Saigon. Douglas, str., For Swatow, de, St. Park, for Saigon.

Passengers.

Per Janet Holt, from Saigon,

12 Chinese.

Per Tye-wall, from Bangkok,—

35 Chinese..

For Hongkong.

Per Time, sir, from Mireilles, a.m From Marseille-Mesra, Riorde, Pablo Martinez, Gomez, Tullia, Gimeniz. Rivers, Murty Mme: R. Courétts, Mr. De Rioja and wife, Sarez But wife, Sorva, wife and infaut.

Prom Suigon-Mears. Linstead, De Silano, De Montferrant, De Tartford. De Tarenas, Boyer and 24 binera.

For Shanghai. From Alaracies.—Mr. Ridel For Yokohavsm. Prom Marseilles. Mr. G. Tell, Pros Suez-Mr. Farfava,

„Reports.

The Frouck Man-of-war Jamila quel re parts put into Namol and anchored, ca secugat if stream of wrtho, L. 2

and Advances.

The ecrore depression to the markets. ex- perienced last autumn, was aggramfed during the remainder of the year by the continuance of the way lat, notwithstanding these un- favourablo circumstances, the whole of the pro daco beld by the Bank, with the exception of a small quantity (valued at £8,310), has been realised. The result is, that after taking credit for the profite of the year and the amounts held is reserve, a auto of £59,02% Sa. 11d., bar to be carried forward as a deficiency to be met by future carninge, but that sum, representing 71 per cent, of the Capital, is fully bukered to be a most ample provision for all Sonsin, knowa

apprehended, and does not justify the xent depreciation of the Shares...

It will be observed, that the pipate for the past twelve months are considerably bolow the average of previous years. The Directors deer it important, therefore, to state, that this fall- og ross, not only from the exceptional

Managers

Hongkong James Greig, Esu...

Acting Chief Mangor. Shanghai-David McLean, Eet. London Baskere-London and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREAT ALLOWKNAUS

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent, por sauum on the daily balance,

On Fixed Deponita-

For 3 months" per cent, per annum.

Cradi

12.

LOCAL Bias DISCOUNTED.

Iavoies of GILMAN'S STORES, com- prising PICKLES, Part FEUITS, JAMS, SALAD OIL HAMS, BACON, CHEESE, OLIVES, & Ba

An assortment of Japanese LACQUERED WARE.

Under Distraial for Ben, Sundry FURNITURE. ». « -PLATED ARE, &o, &

Aden

WORDS,

HONGKONG TO

PRON

Alexandria Algeria (via Marseilles Cable) (via Malta sud Italy) Austin and Hungary: Badan, Barbary (Tripolik Ravaria

(Benghazi)

Belgion...

+Calro and Sacz

Cartu

Denmark

$ c.

NOFICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..

SHAREHOLDERS are haroby notified that: in accordance with the S6th Clanso of the

Third Call of Dollars conte per altare is pinyable on the 30th Jun-oprrent, At the Hongkong and Buangual. BANKING ConгORATION.

$31:50 Interest at the rate of Twelva per cent per 35.90 annum will be charged og all calls paid after $2.30 that day..

33.50 The Transfer Books of the Company will he 3290 closed from the Fifteenth day of June to be $2,90 | First day of Jaly, 1871, bota daya inclusive, " 34.40

By Order,

A NOEL BLAKEMAN,

Secretary, 989 Hongkong. 8th June, 1871.

3+20

33.903

23.20

85,00

33.20

42.90

39,50

2.

BALED TENDERS (ia duplicate) marked Tendera for completing the Cafe Flank, 19.80

New Magazine, Kallett's Island," will be re 93.90

eerved at this offies op to noon of the Suth Jane 3330. 92.90 instant, from persocs desirous of contrasting $2.90 for the execution of the mid work,.

22,40

24.60

Гулосе

Germany (North)

Sundry other GVONS." TERMS OF SALS.Caah before delivery Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.175 AUG

FM, ARMSTRONG.

Auctionéar 104 Bongkong, 21st June, 1571

PUBING AUCTION.

Gibraltar

in

Great Britain and Ireland

Greece

Hohenzollern and Wartembarg

Holland

| India, Madran'....

(Bombay, and Stations West of

Chittagong).

(Stations East of Chittagong

Ceylan)

ANE CRAWFORD & Do will sell by Public Action, in their Bales Rooies,

Italy

H

Java (Batavia und Weltevreden)...

Starions West of Samarang East of Bamarang

16.40

London

3.60

$2.90

"31.40

Oontroller's Office,

Hongkong, 1926 June, 1871.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE

granted on approved Securities, andern Rood, every description of Banking and BrohangeBANTUNG TOMORROW, onsiness transacied

Malta

the 29rd instant, at coon,— Drafts-granted on London, and the chief An Invoice of White 21NU, White LEAD, Leg commercial places in Europe, India, Australie, Red LEAD, and Black PAINT, Baw and Norway

Boiled OIL Y A

catisch referred to in their İnal Circular, but in A marios, China and Japan. ›

still greater degree from the distarlavor of JAMES GREIG, Acting Chief Manaye. the Exchanges, more especially in China, offices of the Corporation, the sudden outbreak of the war in Europe; and

No. 1. Queen's Road East

from the restrictions which the Directors, as ár 3062) Rongrong. 2nd January, 1871. mensare of precaution, then impooed upon the transactions of the various Agencies. AL-

-CORPORATION,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

TOTICE is hereby given that the Fourth dollars per Share, on

though these restrictions necessarily curtailed HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING the profite of the Bank, their effect his been, su maintain the business on perfectlysoned footing and, judging from the advice already received, the operations of the Agonales during. The present year she of a satisfactory character. The Shareholders are manured that the Dize- tors are more than ever alive to the necessity of enforcing, at all the establishments of the Bank, the strictest economy asistent with efficient maangegnent..

In consequence of the continuong decline duri ing the last few yours in the valce of money in the Best, the rates of Eqterest allowed on De posits, both at home and abroad, bave, teen re. duced.

The Directors have to report that Mr. Gozar UBE Anam, who ably led the post of Manager from the commencement of the Bank's operations, has been.stoceeded by Mr. JORY HOWARD GWYTHES, lately the Sub Madiger.

the Shures is the Capital of the Corporation, numbered, from 20,001 to 40,000, inclusive parable on the lat day of JULY nerf, at the Head Office and Branches of the Bank

Interest at the mte of Twelve per centum per apna will be charged on the amount of all calls unpaid, and the aller provisions of the 30th article of the Deed of Settlement of the Corporation will also be enforced in respoet of Shares upon which the Calls reuniu unpaid.

By order of the Court of Director.

JAMES, GREIC,

doting Chief Alenager, if 841 Hongkong, lat June, 1871.

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).

Arachnoy in the Board has been created aince the last Annual Meeting, in cenequence UP M. Jons Aslan resigning his seat on re- count of ill-bent. The Directors oare pro- CAFITAL,600,000 DOLLARS," IN 1300 visionally elected in his pluse Mr. AsDREW SHARES OF 1,000 DOLLARS EACH. CASSELS, lately" a partner of Mesars. Joux.

Directors

W. H. CONDIT, Esq., (Mesars. Smith, Araber

4.00)

PEEL & Co. of Manchester, and of HeavePAID OP CAPITAL 800,000 DOLLARS. PKEL, CASSELS, & Co., of Bumbay, atd the abateholders are now invited to confirm this election. Mr. LUDWIG WIESE, formerly partner of Mem. Sims & Co., at China, has also consented to join the Direction; but in terms of the Daed of Nettlement, his election must be postponed untal by bay been a Share- bolds for a period of six months. The direc- Lora believò that these gentleman will form vatnable acquisitions to the Board..

Mr Jony JONES nud Mr. WILLIAM MAG- NAUGHTAN DOW patire y rotation, and being re-eligible offer themselves to the cholor of the Shareholders,

The two Auditore, Mr. JowarÍAN THORF The S. bark The-Watt reports until Pule and Mr. OWEN LEWIS, having completed their Sapato, wind W. with frequent heavy squale, year of office, likewise again Lander their ver thence to Int. I8 N. and long, 113.50 B., Barvices.

weather, wind WSW, then rainy weather, wind W, hod-again very spially until the 20 instant, when the wind went round to 5.8.0 nad fine weather.

The Britisk bark Janet Holtreports left Cape St. James on the 18th June, with, the wind 8.W. on the 14th wind W. And 8.4_28_namo wind and so increasing; noon strong gale; on the 15th, wore ship to the Southward; nt R p... hove-toon starboard, ori socompenf esrge having shifted on the other tack, and being buried in the ou; on the 16th at 4 in. wery to the N..ne 8 ́im. weather coinmenced to moderate; since then fine weather; ut 8 am un the 18th, a steamer steering E. presed. thr ships could se esth on her stern; blue and white house-leg striped.

e

-ge

CHATERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTHALIA,

DE AND CHINA. HANDMA

LIAMJUITINS AND ASSETË, Bist December, 1970.

Espilak paid-up in full Currant Accounts, Fixed Steposits, and

nutes in Circulation.100,000 41 Hils Payable and other Buns day im.

the Bank

2,611,471 16.

£25,010,700_ID. "8 E. *

POLIS - 2

70

<>

By Lash and Bullon at the Head Office

and Agencies,

E, R. BELLOs, Esq.

Gzo. ORTOHTON, FR, (The Borneo Company,

Iimited.)

HEMANT MOLOKERS, Esq., (Meiere. Malohara

E. A. HITCHCOCz, Esq., (Mossrs.: Olyphant & And Two Chinese merchants to be selected by the native shareholders after the allotmont of shaver.

Bankers:

THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINA.

HEAD OFFICE—HÔNGKO”“G..

General Ageli-Menera, OLYPHANT & CO..

Agents - Meas. H. A. Pereras & Gol

OLYPHANT & Co.

d. Av 800,000 Canton Cheloo Chiakiang. Foocków Kakodadi. Hankow Biogo Kiakiang... Manija..... Nagasari Ningpo.......

Gut Securitional 35%

Other Reyurities, including Bills-a-

ceivable and Loen245,057 8

Bank Free and Faraiture, at tho

Head Ofion and Agencies 107518-19 3 Panung. Frolite Jos Bale of this A

The Britial lark Clementia reports left June 8th: 18th. a fresh gule with Calling bar. until 10. p., of the following day, whan a typhoo commenced, bar. 28.41 while the ship was ly ug over on her broadside so for her lea ing Llooks; star was struck by a endian grat 1 am, on the 15th, the typhoon blowing with redout fury cut away be main and

Rats,fore upgallant carried away, jiti soned 550 bags of rice, the ship having dangerons list; the bed of the mały- mast in its fallannabed the boats, three in number, lying on the skids at 10 m. gale slating; 20th instant, when nearing Boneking, the weather again assumed a very threatening appearance, got the anchore again in board and prepared ahip to encounter another gala. When the main and mizen-masts went shortly-Des. 3), after midnight, every thing upon which, haada1670 could be laid was thrust into its place to arrest the descent of water, the Captain's clothes bug, bed, bedding, na alan those of mate and second mate, all of which ura spoiled.

The American wasted bark Mattie C. Borsic! reports sailed with zu Easterly wind for Por land, Oregon;teft by the 8: pass, and got to Leeward of the Purt; on the 16th, wind EN.E. increasing to a gale, with bar. slowly dulling aptil it was at 29.15; hore-to under a heary entton dock lower main-topsail on part tack; Jost fore-iup-gallantional; anchored in 15 fm. in lat. 21.5 long. 11.0 .,on account of the very heavy drift the vessel was making: 1718. attempted to weigh, but both schors soming together decided to remain, 18th, get under”. weigh and made mil; experienced very cash trouble in clearing the chaina ;'anchored ugaÍN, at 8 pm, on account of calm and drift; 19th, weighed aggis wind N.W, and shaped a couva for Hongkongposition of ship whinet anchor Int. 20.36 N., long, 110.48

Auction Sale To-day.

3. M. ARMSTRONG. Sundry Articlos.

THE RENDITION CASE.

10PIES of

CHIEF-JUSTICE SMALE'S TWO JUDGMENTS

IN THIS MATTER OF KWOK-A-SING,

Can be obtained at the Office of this Paper. Price25 cents.

24th May, 1871.

Hongkong,

II Hivestment un Mortgage of good laced

security about $4,500 of Trust money.

Apply to T. 9. LIRSTELD,

tr 471 Hongkong, 18 March, 1871.

ER. HANDLEY,

AND -SHIP

HOUSE COPPER SMITH,

Eq.

PLUMBER,

BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER.

(LATE BATERBON

`HANDLET),

70 P. Praya Weel. Next to the P. & 0. Coal Stores, #1681 HONGKONG.

Sept. 15

The

bing amout of·Bad and

obts unprovided for...

J. M. CANNY & Co., QIPHANT & Co. HOWELL & Co. EVANS & RAINBOW, SIR, BAKER & Co.

RFRANCIS & Co.

FINDLAY RICHARDEON

HULBE, KINGER & Co. J.B.Hupson & Co. SANDILANDS, BUTTEET

& Co

to

... Saigontin

A. Gì Hoàn Đội 69,121 -4,11| San Frapasco, W. N. OLMITED, Esq.

Shanghai.Mess. OLYPHANT & CO. £4,010,703 25°

Singapore.......THE BOCNEO CO, LIMITED. Swntow.....Messrs. DIBOKS & Co. Testuin...JOHN HANNA, E

PROFIT AND 300D ACCOUNT.

For the Fear ended 31st December, 1874),

1870

To Estimated Amount of Las or all Bad and Doubtful Debts et date.

1869

Jokohams Messrs. SMITH, ARCHER & Co.

AT

120,519 17

£126,619. 174.

By Talknce brought, fevis tant

Avretial 35,953 12 Amount Transferred from

Keserred Gurplas Find... 1000 00 Tvult for the Year ending

this day, after paying all, Current Charges, Incozze

Balance carried Lo Prost

and Loss Now Account 29,0ÀN, 10 11 $126510_17' 4

London, tik April, 1871.--Examined and found correct.

JONATHAN THOR? Auditors: Owen Lewis 3

MINUTES of the SEVENTEENTH OL

DINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Bhartholders, held at the Lanzlo's Tanerių Wednesday, the 19th day of April, 1871. THOMAS ALEXANDER MITCHELL, Esq., M.P., in the Chair.

The Advertingnient convening the Meeting, and the Directors" Heport, with the General | Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss 'Account closed to the Slat Dacember last, having booi read, the following resolutions were suscet. aively put, and carried unanimously:

Moved by the CHAIKHAN, and seconded by "Jour Jovis, Esq. —

let. That the Report now presented, together with the Balance: Sheet and Profit and Los Account, he approved and adopted. "Moved by the CHATEMAN, and secunded by The Bight Hon. The LORD. MAYOR, |(Mr. Alderuisn DAKI):—

204, That the electo Mr. ANDREW CASSEL! Director of the Bank, in the place of Mr. JOHN ALLAH, who "haə resigned, be confirmed.

Moved by the OxatumaṀ, and seconded by Joeren R. MORBISON, Reg -

Srd. That Mr. Jous Josis, who now relices

by rotation, be re-elected a Director. Moved by the OAIRMAN, and seconded, bỹ JAMES FRASER, Eag

th. That Mr. WILLIAM MACNAUGHTAN; who now retirea by rotation; be re-elected & Director.

-

·

HE Company having been Registered under the Companies Ordinave, 1865," and irm shares alloited, will be prepared to grant Policies on Marine Risks to all parts of the World, at current rates, on and after lét May | Next, "el yan

f 707 Hongkong. 25th April, 1971.

NOTICE.

Blank Account BOOKS, PENHOLDERS, Paper BASKETS, Toilet BOAP, CONCER TINAS, Travelling BAGS, Tooth DRUSHES, PIPES, ENGRAVINGS, Dinner SETS, &e.

Also, Preserved BEEF, MUTTON, VEAL, TO- MATOESTAN

20 CHEESE. BUTTER. MATCHES

10 Dozen Dinner SHERRY. And, at 2 o'clock, An Assortment of Japazche GOODS, con

CABINETS, prising Lacquered BOXES, TEATS, Bronze CANDLESTICES. Devort SETS FISHING RODS, Sait of Boy's

ARMOUR.

1654 Hongkong, 22nd June, 1871.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Fenang... Paragal

Bumi, Europe

+7

Dhakas ·

Weet of Tomsk

-Baat of Tomak

Berria Singapore

Plata, &c. au "be mean, and all farther in. formation obtained at the Royal Engineer Ofoe, Queen's Road, op to the 28th inst, be tween the hours of 10 M. and SF.. daily, 25.00 (Sundaya excepted JASO No Teader will be recognized unless the 15.60 person making it shall have previously regis- 18.90ered hip name at the Royal Engineer Ofice.

·O.K OLELVE,

Aesistant Controller.

16à 1000

33.00, HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COMPANY.

LIMITED

16.90 $5.80

81,500AL TARTnders will be received until 3460 the 27th inet, for the parchaee of the

thair nost povtorians will take pigee da

"SATURDAY BY ENING,

the 24th in..

With an entire Change of Prowerauen, "oz whick ocassion shvarat uw NOVELTIES =||l be presented.

PELOR OF ATARIISRION', Balcony.$200. Parquetsäv.

Bates

1.00, ..10.00 For particulars ses Programmes. No Post- pavement on acomat of the weather. Doors open at 8.30, performance to commence at 9- d'alock precisely.

1051 Hongkong, 21st June, 1871. FOR SWATOW, AMOX, AND FOQUHUW,

HE Stammable

*DOUGLAS.”

will be despatosed for the above Porta TO. DAY, 22nd instant. n 11, instead of the time provionaly notified. Canyame

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS APRAIK & Co. 1056 Hongkong. 22nd Jane, 1871.

POR SHANGHA Steamship

"CHU-KIANG.” J. Hogg, Master, will be despatched-for the above port TODAY, the ad inst., at 5.m.

For Freight or Fuocage, apply to

STEMSSEN & Oo, 1050 Hongkong, 22nd June, 1871 ALBION HUTEL

No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, HONGKONG.

J. W. SNELLING, Propristor.

35.60 Barplus Tar made at the Works of the above THIS new and Commodious Hotel is situated 37.10 during a period of me year, commencing from T

32.70 the lat of July vert, 12,00

in a quiet and healthy part of the Town, commanding a full view of the Harbour, and is

Particulars can be nevertained, on applica- from its situation well adapted to of and a com

25.50 tion to the undersigned.

3280

fortable and plenaant place of sojourn to Fami.

The highest or any tender not necesarily co-lea visiting the City. Hos and. Uold Batha at 32.70 cepted.

all hours of the day

PRIVATE DINING ROOMS AND

Epadn

Ewedea...

Ewitsoriana

Tania (rla Marseillan Line). Maria Malta and Italy) Turkey Europe..

Ania, Seaports...

Inland...

32.80

33.50

United Principalities....

A. NEWTON,

Manager

39.20

120-1028 Higkong, 16th June, 1871. 34.00 VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 31.90

OF LONGKONG, LIMITED. 39.80

HALF THESE RATES FOR EVERY ADDITIONAL TE WORDS.

All TELEGRAMS tesdered for Transmission

"HE Undersigned will edi by Pablis Auc- must be prepaid, but to suit the convealsace of

tion

TO-MORROW,

... the 23rd June, 3871, at 2 r.Mə

At his Baler Hovina, Queen's, Rond — A shoes Ausortment of Japanese Lacquered WARE, comprising CABINETS, Work TABLES, Work BOXES, Glove BOXES, TABLES, TRAPOTS, Cigar BOIES, &c.]

TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Merican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

AM J.-M. ARMSTRONG,

·nductioneer- 3055 Heighing 22nd June, 1871.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

the Public of Hongkong, DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS can be opened with the Undersigned.

All Messages for Barope should be addressed "via Sues.”

By order,

W. H. ALSTON.

Superintendent. Hongkong-Offices Burd Lane,

June 10th, 1871.

[It 900

| GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPE, CHINA AND JAPAN EXTENSION COMPANY

THE Undersigned he reosived instructions F

ito well by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY

the 24th Jups, 1871, al 2 o'clock e.m

At No. 65, Wyndham Street,

The whole of the ROUSEHOLD FURNI TURE comprising Rep Covered Drawing Roma SUITE Marble Top Side TABLES Fer GLARSES, Centre TABLES, Dining TABLE, CHAIBS. Dincer, Desert, and Breakfast BEYS, GLASSWARE, PLATED WARE, WHATNOTS, ENGRAVINGS SIDEBOARD Marble Top Dressing (TABLE WARDROBES, SOFAS, CLOCKS, Window

·OURTAINS, 20, 40..

TREMS OF SALE-Chah before delivery ing Mexican-Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

100 Hongkong, 20th Jane, 3871.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ducfianser.

Undersigned as received-instractiuna TRE

from R. F. HAWER, Esq., H.M. Natal Storekeeper, to sell by Fullio Auctioii, ni the Naval Yard, os

MONDAY,

the 10th day of July, 1871, at 11 ... HM. Gun-bout "WOODCOCK Farther partienlare can be obtained on application to the Naval Storekeeper.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mazican dollars weighed at 7.1.7.2

JIL ARMSTRONG,

"Government Auctioneer. 1015 Hongkong: 21st June, 1871.

PUBLIC AUCTION..

STEAM LAUNCH.

FROM this data the above Company will transmit mages written in the Chinese Janganga.

Hates between Hangkong and Shanghai sm 20 Characters.uk. 10 Obaracters.

For ovary additional 10 Characters.

That particulars, apply to the Telegraph Offices in Hongkong and Shanghai.

E. BUENSON,

General Agent.

· Im 689 · Hongkong, 22nd May, 1671,"

ROUTER'S TELEGRAM COMPANY

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

MESSRS CLARK, SPENCE & Co. have V been appointed Agents of the above Company at Point de Gallo from this date.

By order of the Opart,

HBNET M. COLLINS,

Manager. Frator Branch-

tf 983 Bombay, 15th May, 1871,

THE

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED St January, 1863,

CAPITAL SHL TLS. 1,500,000° IN "1,000: SHARES OF TLS. 1,500 EACH. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL SHE TLS. 800,000 OR TES, 300 PER SHARE

་་

Provisional Comenillee

E. H. LAYERS, Esq, Chairman, Messrs. Gilunda

& Ool

F. FORTEX, Esq, Messrs. Gibb, Livingston di TANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received

instructions to sell by Public Auction, E. OSMITH, Esq, Messrs. Taroor & Co.

A. BOHROZES, Ead, Blessin, Texter & Co. (not previously disposed of privately) on their, 1. MILLEE, Esq. Meases: J. Jarvie & Co. When

H. G. PEMBERTON, Esq., Mesare. Adsimson

·Beil & Co.

FRIDAY

by the 14th July, 1871, at njos.

The Ster Launch Aah aa "SYLVIA

HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI, GENERAL MEETING wh“ held at

|

NOTICE.

Transfer Books of this Company will The closed from the 18th to the 50th inst bath days inclusive.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

Secretaries, Fictoria Insurance Company of Hongkong,

Zimited.

tf 948 Hongkong, 2nd Jana, 1871. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED

NOTICE

NEE Tranafor Books of the Company will The stored from the 17th to 30th instant, both days included.

RESTAURANT.

Breakfast...

Dioner...

So...

27 at 9-..

...at IP.M. at 75

Im 1858 Hongkong, 22nd June, 1871. GREAT NORTH EEN TELEGRAPH.

CHINA AND JAPAN EXTENSION a

COMPANY

THE Telegmphis Communication with

Shanghai is re-established. TO-DAY. Messagen will ugais ba Teorived for trans. mission.

E. A. HANSEN,

Nuperintendent. 7d 101 Hongkong. 20th June, 1671.

POK SALE NOLORED PRINTING PAPKE.

WHITE PRIN ING-PAPEL: 2 COTTAGE PIANOS.

VOGEL. HAGEDOEN & Co.

7d 1013 Hongkong. 21st u e. 1871,

TEAM TO SHANGHAL

- JAS. E. COUGHTRIE, ef 180 Hongkong, 2nd June, 11." THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE will leave for the above plase about 24 hours

COMPANY, IMTTED,

Soorstary. T THE P. & 0, 3. N. Cos steamship

NOTICE

THE Travelst Books of the Company will be olcaed from the 18th to the 90th Int., both days inpladed.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Claneral Managore, Bongbong Fir Insurance Co. Limited, [ừ 940" Hangkung, let Jane. 1971.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CU.. RRANGEMENTS having been completed with the different Mediterranean Steam-

"S ̈NDA"

after the arrival of the next English Sinil

A NOVELL, Superintendenį, P.&O. 8. N. Coa (e.

Hongkong, 2:at June, 1871.:.

MEAM TU YUKUMĀNA.

Ttt 1048:

THE P. & O, S, N. Co.'s steamship

"OTTAWA," willlcare for the above place shortly after the arrival of the next English Mall,

A MOVER, Superintendent. E.&O. 5. N. Co% (lice,

Hongkong, 21st June, 1871. Ter 1047

FÜR NEW YORK.

abip Companies, we are now prepared to take HB Germni Ship

go at through rates to any of the following Porle

Marseilles, Barcelona, Genoa. Leghorn, Nas ples, Trieste, Venice, Brindisi, Anoons, Supr. na Constantinople sud Ddessn.

For further particulars apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents.

if 860 Hongkong, 5th June, 1871.

· THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE - COMPANY, "LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG GENCIES at all the Trosty. Parts of A. China and Japan, and at- Singapore) | Saigon and Panang

Risks accepted, and Policios of Intrance granted at the rates of Premium current at the above-mentioned Forty,

JAS. B, COUGHTRIE, Hongkong, 5th April, 1871..'c....... (££ 385

*- *NOTICE TO MAKINERS.

Bordary

HE moorings of the Juuer Iron Bar Boy

at tho entrance to the Liau River, Yoz tzo, Ninchoang, baring heen esrried away by ; tãe (ce, and all efforts to recover them hiving. proved unsuccesful, e Spar Baoy, surmounted by ̈n basket, has been moored in the Barpe position, until moorings for the Iron Body can l be obtained.

PT. G. LUSON,

*KATI;"

will load hace and at Whampoa for the above port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORK & Co. 1f970 Hongkong. 19th May, 1871. HUGH PIERCY ‘AUSTIN.

ALL Persons boring claims against the above cetate are requested to send them in on or before the 1st day of October, 1871, to the undersigned.

GARDINER AUSTIN,

Colonial Secretary,

Administrator. tf-816 Hongkong, 11th May, 1871.

NOTICE

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT, LIMITED.

TR. J. B. COUGHTRIE having been ap M. pointed Gerretary of the whore-used: Company, will sesame charge from this days

By order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

553 Honkong, lat Apríl, 137).

Secretary.

Notices to Consigncês,

FROM KURRACHEE

Acting Commissioner of Customs. HE & S. Gunga buring arrived from the above Port, Cigures of Cargo.by.ber Nivelpang, 1st Jane, 1871. [lm 1037 are hereby requested to send in their Bills of

50ft. on the kest; 8 ft. 4 in. bosin': ft. depth Ada In addition to the mual brokerage, Thirty hold: locomosive boiler: Engines 25 Larue A Shanghai on the 1st May, 1971, sadil was three and one third per centum (831*%) of the

TERMS OF SALE/Cash before delivery in resolved to form a Comp shy for further period Custom Honer, OPIERAK profits of the Company will be distributed an power; speed 8 knots, hually sa Bonne among Contributing Share Maican Dollars weighed at 71.7. The Lot of three years from 1st Jaudary, 1872, to be holders, proportionately to the amount of pre- with all faults and errors of description, at called the North China Insurance Conspun usia paid by them.

and its Directore of the present Compsty 1889. TO BE LET, or SOLL by PRIVATE CON. Lading for Countersignature, and to take in- purchasers riek on the fall of the bammer. OLYPHANT & 09...

71 were appointed a Provisional Commifice for TRACT, the Business Premises lately in mediate delivery of their Gods, filing which, 1012 Hongkong, 15th June. 1871. General Agents,

that purpose,

the coonpation of the Supreme Court, Queen's they will be lauded and stored at their risk and

exponoe. OHINA & JAPÁN MARINE INSURANCE bolders, breid on 22nd May, 1871, a draft Pro

At an adjourned meeting of intending share Road Central

DAVID SASSOON, SONS 4 Do. The Building belt either að it stands,

48 1049 Hongkong, Sat Jano, 1871. J.. COMPANY

SpecŁUS WAT KUbYatted, and a resolation passed or rearranged in seta of Qficos, with or with

ONSIGNEES of IH DIVIDEND of 10 (Ten per cent) has Ppring of the basis upon which the Probot selling p1s, as may be required.

boon declared on it's Not Presle Visions Ummittee proposed to reorganiss the Apply to Mars. RAWING, MEDLEH & Co., forer klongkong Diapeory), where Plus for baled to the above Company for the year end. el profits of the Company will be the Aitoration of the premises may be seen.

Blat Desember, 1830 Warrants dry be divided amongst the sharabolders in the fol-

JARDINE, MATHESON & C aad up application at the Ofice of the Undertowing proportious, 7iz-

330 Hongkong, 21st February, 1871.

FOR SALE British Ship

"GEORGES."! Tone 680 Register, built of Osk, in good order, nav anchored in this. Herbor.

For Inventory and Particulars, apply to.

CAPE-GRANT, on board

OR TO.

THEondermentioned Long? Insurance Ofices are prepared to loaus Policise, quvering Merchandize by first-clurs Bisumare la London, via Bum Canal, at the following rates of pre-ing

will averaýs

From Cuntou.....Tes

Mnoso (Silk mm 2 1⁄2 in. 14%.

Other Mfer, Hongkong

chandize,"f

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.... General Agents, Canton Insurance Office.

N. JEDE

Secretary, Union Insurance Society of Canton,

J. KENNARD DAVIS, Agent, North China Insurance Company,

RUSHELL & Co Agenti, Yangleze Insurance desściation of

Shanghai:

AUGUSTINE HEARD.& Co. General Agents, China Tralors Insurance

•Company, Limited."

WE PUSTA & Co. Agouts, China and Japan Marine Insurance

Company."

OLYPHANT & Co... General Agenta, Chinese famurance Company,

Limited. tt 879 Hongkong, 19th May, 1871.

VISE &.

TA

Pottinger Street,

WM. PUSTAU & C

Agente. 809 Hongkong, 25th May, 1871.

EDUCATION.

CROSBY, formerly Professor at Dr. Konny's, Richmond, Dast London, bagi

The

!"

ON TRIED (391) to shareholders rateably

in proportion to the number of shares. Two Tars (687) to shareholders rate. ably in proportion to the Net Premis contributed by cach,

311 October, 1871.

Notice is hereby given that applications for Blares in the Radermentined form will be required at the offices of the Company in Shang- hai, or through the Avents at the sevenil ports, to inform Paroth and Guardians that he inntil 30th September, and from Indun until going to open & SELECT PRIVATE SCHOOL, for children of all ages, on the lat of July, if feient number of Pepila can be obtained. For terms and further particular, apply to Mr. Chosar, No. 6, Pottinger Street.

2 1038 Jongkong, 20th June, 18:1 VICTORIA FIHE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF MONGKONG, LIMITED...

Appliostions for abares from persons at resident in Shanghai must be accompanied by Power of Attorney to their agents to sign the Deod of Settisment, and represent them in ell matters connected with the Company.

Shucgbai, 27th May,

To

· FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES. HIS Cotopasy, with ile Head Office at the Provisional Chamitice of the

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY! | Hongkong and Aganeise, at the various

(fero (1874-74) Treaty Ports in China and Jupas, is prepared

GENTLEMEN, hereby request that you: to issue Polipies of Insurance, at the current-

will allot to

Shares in the rates of Premium at, the respective places,

bore Company, and AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

ugrae to accept such Beordlariss. Shares or any less numbór, you may allot to.

and. U-557 Hongkong, 1st April, 1971.

agree to pay the first Call of Tla. 300 per Share, and all subsequent Calls. and to subscribe the Deed of Settlement whoz - "Japan. Mart" and Japan Weekly Mail”

ever required to do so. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. having been

Gentleman,.

named newspapers, are prepared to reocive Ad-

Termin of Subscription, payable-in advance i Japan Matt, $15 per una Japan Weekly Mail, per.antsoin.

if 122 Hongkong: 19th January, 1971,

Moved by JAMES SLATER, B, and HAVE reived a large Asortment of Ja-vertisemedts and Enbscriptions for the sime.

ed by ALEXANDER MORRISON, B.--

92, QUEEN'S ROAD,

PANESE CURIOS and JAPANESE

EUROPEAN GOODS. Im 963 Hongkong, 5th Jane, 1971,

WARE.

Stb. That Mr. JONATHAN THORT be rew elected an Auditor for tun ensging your.

Your obedient Servant,

Forms of application for shares man be ob taiunt at the load Office, or by application to the Agents of the Comp way.

#974 Shanghai, 9th May, 1871.

TUE

CARLOWITZ & Co. if 097 Hongkong, 12th June, 1871, THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

REDUCTION: IN RATES ON

CHINESE BISKE...··

ON

N and after the 35th instant, the minimum

Chinese Premises in this Colony will be reduced lo Two per cent, per ansura,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers Louglong Fire Jasurance Co., Limited. tf 1897 · Hongkong; 14th November, 1870. NOTICE..

ESTATE OF DR EL C.-STEWART,

Precessed.

a dia) 250 Gress, ..: 83 packages, per Windhoer, are hereby informed that sid cargo is impeding the discharge of the vessel, and unless immediate delivary is taken, that it will be landed at their risk and expense,

TURNER & Co,

Agente.

21 1049 Hongkong, 20th Junė, 1871

FROM EMBAY. THO Batch Barque Constance using arrived in harbour, Consignes of Goods, by her ararequested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for sountersdenature, and to tako immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consigns' risk and expenze." "ABDOOLALLY EBRAHIM & On

Charterers: 314 1086 Hongkong, 20th June, 1871. BRITISH SHIP WINDHOVEN, FROM LONDON. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-nameð

of Lading for constareigastore to the under aigsed, and, to take imediate delivery of their Goods.

TURNER & CA

Agents 1983 Hourkone-12% Jäne, 1871- BRITISH SHIP WILLIAM KITSOM FROM LONDON. NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named vesnal arabereby aquested to send in their Bille, of Landing, for countersignsters to the

their Gooda.

ALL persone having Claimse aguinat, or in undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of

to

debted to the above Estate, are regnested communicate with the undersigned.

WM. STANLEY ADAMS, MD,

Seamen's Hospital, Hongkong,

One of the Executors.

if 595 Hongkong, 816 April, 1871.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at onoq landed and stored at Consignees' risk and

expense.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.

tf 959 Hongkong, Ard June, 1871.