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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No 4819

九十一千第

1五十月七唐

年未辛治局

Arrivals.

Banks.

Intimations.

CORPORATION.

(LIMITED).

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 9TH SEPTEMBER, 1871.

Sept. 2, .M.-b. Avon, 497, R. L Tracey, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, Sept. 7, Tirra, North Ger. k., 240, Oeller-SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL-5,000,000of Dollars

from a Cruise.

mann, Swatow 6th September, Ballast.

WM. PUTAV & Co.

Court of Directorate Ohairman-HON, R. ROWETT Deputy Chairman-T. Prs, Esq. E. L. Belilios, Reg.

Wnx Lemann, Log:: SIEMSAEN & Co.

etoorgs J. Ifelinad, tq. Julius Menko, EL- Sept. 8. DIA

DIAMANT,

North Ger, bark, 253, à. Joost, Eaq

D. Ganoon, Faq G. F.. Woller, Beq. Bischoff, Newchwang 12th August,

Managers 6th September, 6,600 piculs Red Amoy

Hongkong-Jumse Greig, Esq., Beans-HCLCHEEN & CO.

Ohiof Manager. Shanghai-David MaLast, Esq. London Bunkers-London and County

Sept. 8, OLIMr. Nor. bark, 250, Lorange,.

Whampoa 6th September, General

Sept, &, SEDAR, North German str., 708, Winter, Shanghai th September. Goue- ral Stux & Co.

Sept. 9, Doos, Brit. bk., 234, Mouroc, Che. foo 29th August 6,120 pieds Beans and $70 piculs Vormicatli. CAPTAIN

Bepartures.

Sopt. 8 CAMRODOE, Str., for Saigon, &c. Sept. 8, GLANCE, for Whumpos. Sept. 8, OMAR PACH, for Chefon Sept. 8-H.1.CM gh: Lasa-rind.

Clearances.

AT THE HOUR Mascia's OFFICE,

8TH SEPTEMBER.

None.

Passengers.

Per Seian, et from Shanghai,- 59 Chinese.

Reports:

The North German steamer Setan. From Shanghai on 5th September reporis passed to staumers on the 8th instant going Norta, but they were too distant to communicate wit

The North German brig Thelia from Swatow on 5th Septeuibex, reports light Eeterly winla and strong current to the Woward till nrríval in port.

The North German 3 masted seliooner. Witz

HONGKONG....

•INTEREST. ALLOWED.

UAFITAL-1,500,000 DOLLARS, IN 1500 SHARES OF 1,000 DOLLARS MACH.

PAID UP CAPITAL 300,000 DOLLARS.

Directors

W. II, CONFIT, Esq., (Memra. Smith, Arplier

&.Co.)

E. R. BELILIOs, Esq.

GEO. CRICHTON, Esq., (The Borneo Campany,

Limited.) Bank,HERMANN MELOBEER, Eq. (Mears. Molobers

&(10-)

, A. HITCHCOCK, Est. (Mesars, Olyphant &

·Co.)

On Current Deposit counts at the rate of 1 And Two Chinase merchants to be polested by the native shareholders after the allotment per cent. per annum on the daily balanco.

On Fixed Deposits:

of shares..

For 3 months 2 per cent, per sanum,

12

»

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTER. Credits-granted on approved Beonrities, and every description of Banking and Exchange

msiness transacted.

Drafte-granted on London, and the ebiet commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japaz.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1. Queen's Bond East,

tf 1069) Hongkong, 25th July, 1871.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION..

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Bankers:

THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINA.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

General Agents-Me, OLYPHANT & Co.

Agents in London,— MESSRS FORDES, FORBES & Co No. 9, King William Sheet

ADDY....

Batavia.....

Bombay...

Calcutta

Clanton

THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-year Cheloo...... THE

ending on 30th Jane lust, at the rate of Twelve per cent per annum, ay $2.50 per Foochow

Chinking paid-ap Share of $125, and $4.50 per Share on Hakodadi... which $75 have been paid, is payable oo sad Hansor ... after TUESDAY, the 15th, instaub at the Eliogo Office of the Corporation, where Shareholders Kinking... are requested to apply for Warranta, ja

Manils..

By order of the Court of Directori

JAMES GREIG,

Nagunki Chief Manager. Ningp

Fonang

if 1885 Hongkong, 14th August, 1871,

and Anten, from Neschwang on August 140 EBMAN BANK OF LONDON (Saigoni

roports light and variable winds, souretimee equally, with a beavy shell frou . wound to SW. all the pateng

The British burk Door, from Dacfuo o 29 August, mports experienced squally weather with rain, alternating with light variable winds and culme, throughout the passage.,

The North German bark Diamcat, from Newchwang on August 12th, and Amoy on 6th September, reports the first part of passage heavy equalls and high sea, which lasted for four days, after which variable winds and heavy BER; then wind steady from S.W. for two days, when it veered round to S.K. and S.S.E., and blew from the latter quarter through the For. micks Channel anti arrival in Amoy, Deft Auley 6th September, and bad E.N.E. wind and Ane weather until reaching this port

Agction Sale To-day.

J. M ARMSTRONG.-

Barque direvidu.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

DOSE & Co. buvo temporarily REMOVED FA their Business Praction from the Corner of Pattinger and Wellingt to that of D'Agui lar and Wellington Bircets, opposite Club Chambers, the Premises formerly occupied by Mr. A. BOTER

t 1832 Hongkong, 7th September, 1871, DOARD and LODGING for a Single Gen.

•{Limited) N

DIRECTORS.

GEORGE ALBRECHT, Bremen. EDWARD HENBY GREEN, London. CARL KLOTZ, Frankfort on the Main. FTOTÓN FREIBERE VOR MAGNUS, Berlin. JULLES MAT, Frankfort-on-the-Meia. ADOLPH VOM RATH, Cologna

CHARLES FERDINAND RODEWALD, London. FREDERICK RODEWALD, London, THOMAS SELLAR, Loudan, RosOLPH SELERACK, Frankfort-on-the-Maio. L. Joškr¤ STETER, Frankfort-on-the-Main,

Managing Director-OTO NESTIE. Aatishunt Manager-Lzorozn BONK. Auditor-GEORGE THOMAS BROOKING.

Agents

Messrs. A. PETERSEN & Co. THE BORARO QU. LIMITED Mosta. SIE ORARIES FORBES

Co ÁSKINION, TILTON &

Co.

OLEPHANT & Co, FENGISSON & O

J. 1. CANSY & Co.. OLYPHANT & Co. HOWELL & Co EVANS & RAINBOW. SMITH, BAKER & Co. 'R. FRANCIS & Co. FINDLAY RICHARDSON

Oo,

HOLE, RINGER & Co. J5. Hupio & Ue. SANDILANDS, BUTTEET

Oo..

AG. HOGO & Co. San Francisoc, WM. N. OSTED, Esq. Shanghai.Mogara, OLTPHANT & Co. Singapore.THE BORNEO CO. LIMITED. Swatow... Mesars, Dicks & Co. Tientsin.JOEN HANNA, Esq. Yokohama.....Messrs. SMITH, ARUTEN & Co. THE Company baving been Registered under

shares allotted, will be prepared to grant Policias on Marine Rists to all parts of the next. World, at current rates, on and after 1st May

In addition to the geval brokerage. Tairty threa and one third per centaur (901) of the profits of the Company will be distributed an nually as a Bona among Contributing Share. haldara, proportionately to the unvant of pre-

OLYPHANT & Con

General Agenta. | f707: Hongkong, 25th April, 1871.

Banks THE LONDON JOINT STOCK is paid by them.

BANY, LONDON.

The Capital of the German Bank of Loader, Liniited, is £2,000,000, divided into 200,000 Shares of C1 each of which 60,000 Shares,

THE

"Auctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

THE Undersigned ban received instructions from Captain F. EISDEED, to out by Pabllo Apation,

THIS DAY.

the 9th September, 1871, at nuca, on board,➡ For account of the caverned), The English Barque i

"ATENVIDA,"

of 525 Tons register, de sue nów lim on the beach near the Story Hom

The Hull, one Ancher and Obain will be sold in one lot.

The Spare Sailand Gear, Spare Anchore and Cables, Storea, Farniture, Saila, &c., &... Arild bin sold in separate lots.

signed,

For further partienlare, apply to the Under TERMS OF SALZ.-Cath on the fall of the bammer la Mexicas Dollars at 7.1.7. The see not to be at the purobaser's riek oz sto fall of

J. M. ARMSTRONG, 1529 Hongkong, 6th September, 1871..

Auctioneer

PUBLIO AGOTION.

the hammer,

HE Undersigand has received instructiona from Captain OBALUNT, to sell by Public Auction, og

MONDAY

the 11th September, 1871, at noon; on board,— For account of the concerned, The English Barque

" COURIER," of 361 Tops register, as she now lies on the beach at Kowloon Bay

The Hull, one Anobor and Chain will be sold in one lot,

The Spars, Sails, Cear, Spare Anchors and Chains, Store, Furniture, &o, &, will be sold in separata inte,

Tho Tossel was re-metaled 7 months ago.

六排體

·號九月光英

Intimations.

#*

Intimations.

FOR SALE.

THE British Sorew Steamship

"CHIEFTAIN,”

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

[PRICE $2 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, TAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

Obambar will be held on TUESDAY, the THE Company's Steamer

"NEVA,"

late HB.M. Stanu Corvette gine," as she TBE Generol Half-yearly MEETING of tho now liss, ready for res, in the port of Toko- 12th instant at 3 FM, at the Roume of the E hams, with Saila, Rigging. Anchors, Chains, Chamber, Orry Hay to receive the Report of Boats, &o.

the Committee and Statements of Accounts of Capt. Manarino, will be dispatched for the Secretary for the half year ending Juni 80, 1671

SINGAPORE (Direct) TO-DAY, the 9th inst, at nuor. By order,

C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent, 1541 Hongkong, 9th September, 1871.

FOR SHANGHAI, THE German Steanship

She in 1892 Tona, Fuilders' Measurement, and marries two direct noting horizontal Eu, gines of 240 Hurse Power

Also, 5 Steel Rifled Gins, with Ammunition. to unit, which ont be sold separately, it required, to suit purchasera.

For further particulare, apply to

Mears. FINDLAY, RICHARDSON & Co.,

Yokoban,

ST.

1478] THE BORNEO CO. LIMITED.

NE Superior High Preasure Horizontal

FOR SALE. STATIONARY STRAM ENGINE complete, of 10 Hores Power.

Ons highly finished Extra strong and Power ful Dirt-noting Single Cylinder PORTABLE STEAM ENGINE, complete, of 12 Horse Power, manufacturod. by se58. CHARLES D. YOUNG & 00, PERTH. Apply to

DERMELORERS & Co. 8m 1428 Hunghong; 23÷d August, 1871.

***GEORGE GLASSE.· (FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO KINSFORT. & Co., PICCADILLY LONDON, AND 28, PLAGE DAN MO NAENDOME, PARIS),

ANGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST

VICTORIA DISPENSARY. HONGRONO AND YOKOHAMA,

SHIPS': MEDIVINE-CHESTS - SUPPLIED AND BEFITTE D * 2088... Hongkong. Art September. 1887. A LOS SENORES ESPAÑOLES

YE.

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN.

Sacratury. 98 1502 Horghong, 2nd September, 1871. THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY, (LIMITED),

F1 CIBUNA,". THE ndaraigned are prepared to recivo P. B. Koutings, Kuster, will be despatched for until noon ou FRIDAY, the 15th prx- the above Port on MONDAY, the 11th instant, dubla feet of Bilan Wold, or the same quantity imo, Tenders for the supply of about 180.00 at (2) Two P.M. of Timber in Moila Hardwood, Ipily and

For Freight or Pussage, apply to

SIEUSSEN & Ca. other kinds; al90, for about 73,000 superficial feet of 8 inch Hardwood Planking; and for FOH SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW,

81 1548 Honggong, 9th September, 1871. various other services in connection with the New Pier and Godowas at Spring Gardens.

THE Steamship. Plans and Specifications way, be aces, und proper forms of Tender obtained, between the hour of 101m; and 4 Parad

WILSON & SALWAY,

Architects and Civil Engineers

7, Queen's Road, T

Hongkong, 24th August, 1871 21 1445) CHINA SEA, SAIGON AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NEE Second Ordibory Half-yearly MEET ING. of Shareholders in the Company will be held at the Company's Office, Victoris, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 15th day of September next, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon for the purpose of reeving the Report of the counte, declaring & Dividend and electing Au By order of the Board of Director,..

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

Central Agents. 198 1457 Hongkong. 25th August, 1871.

Captain Pitman, will have immediate despatob "KWANG-TING"

for the above Porta,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tf 1643 Hongkong, 9th September, 1871. REWARD.

REWARD OF 250 DOLLARS. THEREAS on Thursday, the 7th Septem. VV bar. 1871. xt about 8 PM, au atlampt of Robbery with violonce was committed upon Me: AUGUST LAVE, (Clark to Mears. Kogs & Co.) a subject of His Majesty the Emperor of Germany, near the City Hall, on the Cricket Ground, Hongkong; it is bereby notiñel that REWARD of 3250) will be paid to any pereon will lead to the apprehension and convictiva of the guilty party or parties.

For farther particolari apply to the Under dan lecciones en agles preciós my Directors, together with a Statement of &← or persons who shall give suda information

SiRDO1

:.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash on the fall of the

mer in Mexione dellars, weighed at 7.1.7. The vessel to be at the purchaser's risk on the fall of the hauer.

J. M. ALESTRONG.

Auctioneer. 1627 Hongkong, 7th September, 1871.

GENERAL WEEKLY AUCTION. T

diobe. Address". T. Z Daily Press Office E 1345 Hongkong, Sih Angost, 1871.

SAIL MAKING, WILLIAM DOLAN having returned to W

Hongkong, has resumed his business of BAIL MAKING in all it, branokee, at his old place in Dundali Street, and solicits the patron age of the Publio.

He bas on hand a fine assortment of 8 and 10 ounce RAVINS DUUK¡auîtable for Bosé Baila

+ 859 Hongkong. 3th April, 1960

NOTICE.

HIJURGENS & Co. Till all by Fablis or Awnin

Auction, on

MONDAY

.L

ditors.

CHINA SEA SAIGON AND STRAITS STEANSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE.

THE Transfor Books of the Company will be

the 17th September, 7871, at their Sales Rɔɔme,UBSCRIBERS to the Iate Sobool - Nov./September next, both days included.

Queen's Rosd, et non-

White and Colored PRINTING PAPER, CHAMPAGNE, BRANDY, &e.

Also,

of

BLANENTS BUGS, SOCKS LINEN, EcoLA MACAENGD reinvited to attend FLANNELS TWEEDS, DAMASK, REPS, General MEETING, to be held at the saloon September, next, at 1 p.m. to determine apon the appropriation of the remaining balance of the subscription fund. absoribers unable to attend may appoint Proxies.

VISCONDE DO CERCAL. So 1417 Macao, glat Angost. 1871.

R. K. HANDLEY, COUSE AND SHIP

COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. (LATE PATERSON & HANDLEY}, 70 F. Prayo West, Next to the P. &0. Cout Stores,

HONGKONG. - (Sept. 15

shapes.

An Inroles of Asserican OLOOKS, different

Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in 1636 Hongkong, 8th September, 1871.

NIGHT AUCTION, JEWELLERIES! JEWELLERIES!

F

JEWELLERIES).

ON MONDAY. NEXT, --~ the Tith instant at 2.30 p.. SILVA & Co, respectfully levite the at-

HOUS

of 1681)

representing & ospital of £60,000, have been NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY. De Public to their beautiful HOUSE, SHLP

issned, subacribed for, and allotted, and are in tended to be fully paid up within six months.

The Bank is established in London, and hos no branches on the Continent or abroad. It is now prepared to open business, to negotiate up- proved securities, and generally to attend to transactions appertaining to Foreign banking business."

Bartholomor Tlouse, Bartholomew-lave, Lon don, EC., April, 1871, [8m 7070 Jane 24

B flenaan, quite privates; Apply 50, T

Wyadba Street.

ff 1,520 Hongkong, 6th September, 1871. CONSULADO DE ESPANA.

HORAS DE OFICINA.

E 10 6 12 de la mañana y de á 4 do la

DE 10 Sabados, de 10 à 19 ég la

บอล แมร.

Wyndham Street, No. 57.

... SPANISH CONSULATE,

OFFICE HOURS.

►

ROM 10 to 12 4.31. and from 2 to 4 PM.

On Saturday, from 10 to 12 a.. No. 57, Wyndham Street,

1st September, 1871.

itt 148

Ammunications with our late Branco

of Hongkong, or M. V. LAVOISIER are to he directed care of J. WILLAUME, Eat, Houg kung.

DERODE, DUBOIS & Co. Im 139 Hongkong, 16th August, 1871.

ར་

DENTISTRY

AY

D. DOLLINS,

No. 7, Arbuthnot Bead, HONGKONG.

D.D.S.

tf 1219 Hongkong, 17th July, 1871. MR WM. KUFEKE having retired from our firm by mutand consent, bis intarest and responsibility in the same ceased on the 31st December, 1870; that of Mr. A. GRAND- HOMA expired by bis death on the 18th June, 1871

Mr. SALTZKOLx has this day been admit. ted a partner in our firm.

BEHRE & Co. Im 1514 Saigon, 1st September, 1871,

NOTICE TO NARINERS

THE

NIUCHUẢNG LIGHTSAIP.

'HE new light vessel "Niuchuang haring arrived at bor station of the entrance of the River Liu, Yingz, Nixchuang, first

bisted her light on the 18th July, 1871.

The light is of the first order, Catoprio, shew-

NOTICE

Eundermentioned Lomi Insurance Office are prepared to issue Policies, povering Merchandize by first-class Steamers to London, via Buzz Canal, at the following rates of pre.

m100.

From Carton.....Ten,

Macao......Silk,

I

with overage

fpa 24%

*... 1

81%

ESTABLISHED 1ST JANUARY, 1865. CAPITAL SH: TLS 1,500,000 IN 1,000 SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL SK. TLS: 500,000 SHARES OF TLS, 1,500 BACH.

OB TLS. 500 PER SHARE.

Provisional Connmiller: EH.LVER8, Esq, Chairman, Mosers. Gilman

& Co.

F. Ponsan, Esq., Mesara. Gibb Livingston &

Qo.

O. SMITH, Esq., Messrs. Turner & Co.

J. 1. MILLER, Dag, Meeers. J. Jarvie & Ch A. SOHBOXES, Esq., Mears. Textor & Co. H. G. PEMARETON, Eaq, osam Adamson

Bell & Co.

READ OFFICE, SHANGHAI,

17A GENERAL MEETING was held at

Hongkong chandize, J

Other Mer-

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. General Agents, Contra Insurance Oftes,

N. J. EDE Secretary, Untoni Jumiranes Society of Canton,

J. KENNARD DAVIS, --Agent, North China Ineeran Company,

Shangbai on the 1st May, 1871, and resolved to form a Company for a further period of three year from at January, 1872, to be called the North China Istrance Company" sad the Directors of the present Company 1969 71 were appointed & Provisional Committee for that purpose

At an adjourned meeting of intending ebare halders, held on 2nd May, 1871, a draft Pro spéctus was submitted, and resolution passed approving of the basis upon which the Pro- visional Committee proposed to recrganise the The Net profits of the Company will be divided amongst the abareholders in the fol Towing proporfione, viz.-

RUSSELL & Co. Agents, Yangtze Insurance Association of Compoxy. Shanghai.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., Goural Agents, China Traders Insurance!

Company, Limited.

WA, PUSIAU & Co, Agents, China and Fagan Marine Insteranes

Company. OLYPHANT & Co., General Agents, Chinese Insurance Company,

Limited

872 Hongkong, 18th May, 1871. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

J

EEDUCTION IN RATES ON CHINESE RISKS.

ON and after the 15th instant, the minimum rate for the insurance against Fire of Chinese Premises in this Colony will be reduced to Two per cent, per annum,

JARDINE, MATHESON & 0.,

General Managers, flongkong Fire Insurance Ot, Lámited tf 1997 Hongkong, 14th November, 1870. TAKASIMA COLLIERT,

NAGASAKI

ing a bright white light all round the horizon,HE Undersigned are prepared to supply

elevated 40 feat above the level of the sea, and visible about 11 miles in oleur weather,

When the light is lowered for trimming, a ship's lattern will be hoisted until the light in again in position. At the lauf-interval of time between lowering and briefing, a blue light will

te barned.

The vessel is painted red, and is furnished with a first class foghorn, giving, in foggy Reather, a blast avery few seconds, which can be heard, in calm weather, about 6 miles.

The bouringe of the fightab ip are as follows:-

Tower Hill...

Booth 18' East. Roined Tower...

South 47 Enat. North 64 East. G. LUSON, deling Commissiorier of Customs Custom House,

Ninch uang, 20th July, 1871. flm 1359 NOTICE, AN

Oster Buoy...

THE period tre prepared to STUDIY COAL at $12 per Tvn. delivered alongside.

TAN KEN SENG & BROS,

undersigned SUPPLY

tf 1470 Saigon, August, 1871.

Coals from the Takasima Colliery (8 foot seam), in quantities as required; to be delivered on board ship in this Harbor.

Note The Specific Gravity of Takasima oal is 1245, it contains 8207 per cent, of Carbon, and is admitted to be fully equal to the

ONE TRIED (89%) to shareholders rateably

in proportion to the number of shares. TWO THIRDS (169) to shareholders rate

ably in proportion to the Net Premia contributed by exob.

Notice is hereby given that applications for abares in the undermentioned form will be received at the offices of the Company in Shang. bal, or through the Agente at the several porte, until 30th September, and from London antil 81at October, 1871,

Applications for shares from persona not resident in Shanghai must be socampanied by Power of Attorney to their Agents to sign the Deed of Settlement, and represent them in all matters connected with the Company.

Shanghai, 87th May, 1871.

the Provisional Commilles of the

FORK OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES. NORTH CHIYA Ingunanos COMPANY. (Term 1872-34.) GENTLEMEN, hereby request that you will Allot torto above Company, and agree to acept ench Bbares in the Shures of any less number you may allot to. and agree to pay the first Call of The. 300 per Share, and all anbsequent Caile, ever required to do so. and to subsoribe the Deed of Settlement when

Gentlemen,

Tuur obedient Servant,

Forms of application for shares can be ch.

taimed of the Head Office, or by application best English North Country Coal for steaming the Agent of the Company. and all other purposes.

GLOVER & Co.

Agent in Hongkong,

NORTON, LYALL & Co.

if 1951 Nagasaki. Japan, October, 1879 AE Undersigned bave been appointed Sole Agents for the Bule of their Goods in Hongkong and China by cars. J.

Ton

Arbroath. neat, Glasgow, and Meware, David Corear & Sons

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. ** 419 · Hongkong, Jarcare, 1867. IT is hereby notified that the interest, and

connexion Mesara.

and Lowry of, we she undersigned firm ecased from the 1st of May, 187), and that the undersigned will not hold himself RESPON. SIBLE for any debts, whaterer contracted by the TIE SENG HOE.

4t974 Shanghai, 29th May, 1871.

THE OHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED

to

and valuable assortments of Italian and Per- alan JEWELLIES, comprising

Complete Sete of Bost Coral NECKLACE, Gent's STUDS and SLEEVE BUTTONS, BROOCITES BRACELETS, EARRINGS,

&c., ..

Which they will offer for Sale, together with a variety of cther GOODS, anch as:**

Electro-plated, Japanese and Ches WARE. Kemaine LAMPS, STATUETTES, Musical BOXES, VASER, PICTURES, &c., &e.

TERMS OF SALE.--Cash before delivery in Maxisan dollar weighed at 7.1.7.

1545 Hongkon, 9th September, 1871. No. 325.

W

PLUMBEE

A. MILLAR & C 0%

AND STEAMBOAT PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS. No. 1, Queen's Read East and Wullah Laws, Opposite H.M. Naval Dock Yard,

tf 387 Boagkong, 1st Marob, 1871. TORN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

Successor to RODMOND GIBBONG & Co.,

Sold Agecti for Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition, Du Pont'a Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake Saparior and Pacifio Fuee Company's Eagle Safety Fren.

11y 589 April 6

FOR SALE. NE 8 HP. Horizontal Steam ENGINE,

ONE & Hard Matteus completo.

Two Albion PRINTING PRESSES One Columbian

do.

One large Flotting MACHINE.

A. Radial Drilling MACHINE. One Urab WINOH.

The above Beward will be apportioned at the diaeretion of the undersigned, in the event of such information being applied by more than one person.

BIMBOKE Coal for the North German Donjeteration tf 1847 Hongkong, 9th September, 1971. FOR SALE,

Apply to

500 CASKS beat PORTLAND CKMENT.

FREDERIC DEGENAER. 2m 1541 Hongkong, 8th Septenther, 1871.

NONDAY, instant, and until ATUTJOE is hereby given, that un and after further notice, the road beyond the gate of the Protestant Cemporary, Wong-nei-Cheong, will be closed, during repairs to the Bridge. A temporary roadway will be opened to tho Pub- Re through the Race Stand Enclosure.

L. H. MOORSOM

Surveyor General, Surveyor, General's Office,

Hongkong, September 7th, 1871, TENDERS for SAILS for British Bargoe [42 1588

"AZTECS," Capt, Vasey, will be received

By order of the Board of Directors

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General Ayonter 19d 1456 Hongkong, 26th August, 1871. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY, OF CANTON. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, TOTICE in hereby given; that the Ordinary Naaf yancy RETING of the Share. holders of the Society will be held at its Head Offico, Hungkong, on FRIDAY, the 29th in- stant, at three o'clock pm, for the purpose of at the office of the Undersigned until 3 .. rozeiving the report of the Directors together TO-DAY, the 9th September. with a statement of recosts to 30th June lue.

By order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary. 23d 1524 Hongkong, 7th September, 1871.

UNION INSURANCE SUCIETY, OF***

CANTON

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NOTICE.

For particulars, apply on board, or at the office of the Tadersigned.

BOURJAU, HUBENER & Co..

Agenta, British barque“ Astzes." 2a 1537 Hongkong. Sth September, 1871.

ENDERS for Renewal of RIGGING of British Barqne" ISADELLA RÍDLEY," MaRag, Mater, will be received at the office of the Undersigned until 3 r.. 10-DAY, the Oth Rastant,

of the Undersigned. For particulars, apply on board, or at t BOURJAU, HUBENER Co.. Agente, British barque Isabella Rulleg." 2d 1589 Hongkong, Sib September, 1371 **Jupun Mal" and “Japan Weekly Mail”

THE Transfer Books of this Society with be

closed from the 15th to the 29th instant,office both days included, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By order of the Board,

N. J. EDR,

Secretary. 35d 1525 Hongkong, 7th Septeraler, 1971. NOTICE..

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF Bonus FOR THE TEAK 1870,

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CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company with one Saw,

One Self-anting SAW BENOR, complete, are requested to hand to the undersigned,

One Vertical DRILL. One Bonkey PUMP.

For particulars, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & E tf 894 Hongkong, 24tb May, 1871,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. REWARD OF 250 DOLLARS.

WHEREAS on nsday, the 38th instant,

at about 7: Fix a Robbery with Vio lence was committed upon Mr. Geonos L. TOMYAN, First Clerk in the Surveyor-treneral's Department, near the junction of Caine Road and Arbuthnot Road. It is boreby notified, that a REWARD of $250 will be paid to any formation to the Police as will lead to the ap Person or Persons, who aball-give sych in prebeneion and conviction of the guilty. Perlion. The above Reward will be apportioned at the discretion of His Excellency the Lieutenant- Governor, in the event of anob interation being applied by more than one Person,

A Fres Pardon will be granted to any Person 4 stranded ROPE, from inches downwards implicated in the crime, who may give each jes Formation, provided be be not the actual per petrator thereof.

By Command,

J. GARDINER AUSTIN,

Colonial Secretary. Colonia: Szeretary's Office,

Hongkong, 29th August, 1871. (££ 1471 |

ORIENTAL HOTEL BILLIARD ROOMS AND BOWLING ALLEYS.

· Proprietor-J. BAYNES THE abora Hotel is now open for the re ception of Visitors to this Part, and every comfort will be ensured to Patrone visiting this establishment. A tabla d'hôte at the undermauntioned bours, when the viande provided will leave Patrons nothing to da fire:-

+

·Breakfast, from 9 to 11 à M. Tiffe,

1., 3P.. Disner,

...D.P.M. Befreshments can be obtained at all hours. Wines and Spirits of the best quality only. French, Spanish, Italian and German Epoken.

if 1200 Hongkong, 14th July, 1871.

MEATS.

FOR SALE, TX NEW ARRIVALS,”

RUSSIAN BOPE, consisting of N INVOICE of rat quality Hoth's

BOLT NOFF,

BATTLINE-STUFF, HOUSE-LINE, MAR. LINE, HAMBROLINE, 2 and 3 YARN SPURTARMOV

Best English made White LINES, viz.: Hand Lead LINES, Bignai, HALYARDS, LOG. LINES, Fishing LINES.

PCMP and Rigging LEATHER.

bafore the 31st October next, a Eat of their Contributions for the year end 1st Docem ber, 1970, in order that the distribution of 20%, of the nett Profite reagreed for Contributors, way bascertained,hould any Shareholders fail to make the purus above described, their Ascounts will be made up in conformity with the Booke of the Company.

y order.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. having been appointe-agente for the iwc above- rertisements and Subscriptions for the same named newspapere, are prepared to receive Ad. Terms of Subscription, payable in advance : Japas Mail, $15 per annum; Japan Weekly

fail, $24 per ammua.

if 129 Hongkong, 19th January, 1977.

HUGH PIERCY AUSTIN.

ALL Poreana baving claims against the ia on or before the 1st day of October, 1871, to Aabore estate are raqueated to send them the undersigned,

J. GARDINER AUSTIN,

Colonial Secretary.

Administrator. #f18 Hongkong, 11th May, 1871,

NOTICE. ME. F. E. ELLIS this day assumes sharge M of TurcE COMPANY'S Business

E O'HARA

Secretarias MB

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK

85d 1349 Hongkong. 8th August, 1871,

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Ice House,

Hongkong, September. 5th, 1871. [źd 1513 FRENCH BARQUE CECIL ET MARIE"

N

NOMOE.

THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-year at the rate of Five per ceut, per annum will be payable at the Hongkong sad Sbangbai TELTHEE the andersigned, Captain, or Book on and after the 17th instant.

Gepers of the above will be responsible Dividend Warrants can be obtained from the for any debt that may be nontrastad by the Stay at the office of the Company, Club officers or orew of the said vessel during har Obambers, on and after THURSDAY, the 17th stay in port, instant

A, NEWTON,

Manager Hongkong and China Gas Co., Lt, Consignees, 741507 Hongkong, 511 September, 1871.

By order,

Becretary

Copper TACKS, Copper Boat NAILS and HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇÃO

BURRS.

India Enbber PACKING.

CHRIS HOSE.

Brdan Tarred SHEATHING FELT.

Perock's Patent COMPOSITION.

SOFT SOAP, for Engine purposes

HE Undersigned begs, to injorn the Re-Wire Tube BRUSHES, 2zeworted eizre. Teident of Hongkong, that le sill, apply

Rounds, Humps, and Tonignés always on hand. While Brothers best Portland GEMENT,

Prime Joints of BEST, VEAL, and HUT Paist BRUSHES,

TON, on the most reasonable terms. Ocrued

and will be sent addressed by any of the cast

atomers, freight free. Any para na requiring

joints will playss soud their orders Uy first op- KEROSINE OIL

portunity, addrenùad to

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L. HUTCHINGS,

Compradore, Sweater HONGKONG HOTEL

HAUSEN

At

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co

tf 1169 Hongkong, 30th July, 1871.

OB BALE, by private contract, the Three Fo it No. 79, upposite the premiand formerly os

first dla GODOWNS ailuate on Inland eupied by Mesere: FLETCHER & Co.

For particulars, de, apply to

SATURNER & 06. tl 584 · Hongkong, 29th March, 1871.

NOTICE ESTATE OF WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNEAR, Eq, Deceased..

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.. GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Chine and Japan, and at Singapors, Saigon and Perang.

Ricky ccepted, and Policies of Insurance THIS Hotel is leased from this date by LEE granted at the rates of Previa ourrent at the management of Mr. FRAS. W. G. voy Brook A.PONG, and will remain under the above-mentioned Porta

JAG. B. COUGHTRIE,

Tha. Lessee, who is already known to the Secretary public of Bengkong, will exert bisolf to the Hongkong, 5th April, 1871. [f-586 utmost of his power to plesas his patrons, and

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

make them confortable. He will likewise pay COMPANY, LIMITED...

strict attention to any saggestions that Ladica or Gentlowth may offer aim, and hopes thereby to be favoured again with the patronage he enjoyed formerly.

NB-All receipts will be signed by Mr. P. A SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company W, G. TOY STOCKHAUSEN, who theplay will late are requested to furnish the undersigned signall orders for stores of sny kind required ending list December laat, in order that the for the Hotel. The payinent for any articles with Liat of their contributions for the year distribution of 20% of the nett profits rmerved

not ordered by him cannot be guaranteed.

f 1490 Hongkong, lat September, 1871.

HANDSOME PHAETON with hoed, auitable for Single Horse ora Fair. Very fire Manila GIGABS, per box or per

LANE, URAWFORD & Co.

OOR AND WINDOW HEADS. the said Lo WING Oxoox and Lo Yo Yo uf ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR-1870.

AN UNRIVALLED SUCCESS.

CHEAP, ELEGANT, EVERLASTING.

The attention of Architoete and Builders is called to these Beautiful Designs, which, being i Stana.

of Iron, are superseding the use of Wood and

A variety of Patterns bas been prepared and s Stock of elaborate Castings kept ready for immediate shipmout.

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Full particulars or Designs may be obtained on application.

NEWTON, UKAMBEES & Co., Thorncliffe Iron- works, near Sheffield, England. [126iMcb11

LO KEE BENG. 61399 Singapore, 1st August, 1971.

NOTICE

UB prescat manager, Mr. CossUE CADER- DINA, being about to return to Bombay,

Mr. PEEBOKMED CADERBINA has resumed for Centributors may be arranged. Retorne

charge of our business in China. Any outstand not rendered prior to the Bles October seh A ing secounts with our former manager arere will be adjusted by the Company, and no claim quested to bo uant in by the 10th instant, alter or alterations will be subsequently admitted. which none will be admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers, if 1310 - Hongkong, let August, 1871.

HAJER ADUM ESMATL & Co. 74 155 Hongkong, 5th September, 1871.

DESC.

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tf 1414 Hongkong, 21st August, 1871.

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Notices to Consignees,

G. N. MINTO, Im 1893 Hongkong, 15th August, 1871.

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

FROM BOMBAY AND PENANG. THE British-barque "ANNIE HENDER THE DIVIDEND, at the rate of Risico per SON," B Gribiths, Master, baring ar cent. per annum, or 26 por abare, declared rived in the barbour, is ready to discharge. Cou at the Ordinary Eulf-yearly Meeting of Share-signees of Cargo by her are requested to send bolders held yesterday, will be payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COB- to the undersigned, and take immediale deli

in their Bills of Lading for countersignature PORATION on and after THURSDAY next, vary. the 20th instant, Shareholders are requested,

roota.

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

General Agents. if 1222 Hongkong, 18th July, 1871: INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY,

WAITED.

...

to apply at the office of the Company for War will be landed and stored at the risk and ex- Cargo impeding, the discharge of the reas

ponse of the Consigneon, without further notice.

~N. MODY & Co,

Agenti. 78 159 Hongkong. 7th September, 1871. STEAMER HISTORIAN, FROM CALCUT- TA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. TONSIONERS of Cargo by the above-rated Steamer are hereby notified that their Goods are being discharged, landed and nicred. SHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that at their risk, into the Godowns of the under

in accordance with the 36th Clause of theid, whence delivery may be obtained Articles of Association of the Company, the Goods repaining in store after the 8th inst., Third Call of Twelve Dollars and Fifty cents

will be subject to rent per abars is payable on the 30th June current. Coraigues will please send their Bills of at the HonneNG AND SHANGHAI BASEINO Lading for countersignature to CORPORATION,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per annur will be charged on all calls paid after that day.

By Order,

Secretary

JA NOEL BLAKEMAN, t85 Hongkong, 8th June, 1871, VICTORIA FIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

LL persons having claims sainst the TEE Company, with its Head Office at

state of the late WN. B. KINNEAR, of Focobow, decased, are requested to Treaty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared partieners thereof to the undersigned to issue Policies of Insurance, at the current Hongkong, and Agencies at the various on lowest taber next, these rates of Fremium at the respective places anch olim will not be admitted. All persons indebted to, or holding funds

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co...

557: Hongkode. 1st April, 1671 VATHAM'S BRANDY. in 1 duz.cases.

SHERRY 3 PORT

communicate as soon as possible, with the property of, the mid WM. B. KINKEAR, are requested to undersigned.

HENRY LOWCOCK, Attorney for GEORGE THOMAS KINYAR

Bole puter 1.1454 Hongkong, th August, 1871.

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"HIRLEY & Co.-

JARDINE. MATHESON & On East Point, 4th September, 1871, (7 2548

S. B. CHINA, FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above stener are hereby requested to send in immediate their Bill of Lading to the under- signed for countersignature, and to take sarly will be landed and stored at their risk and ex- delivery of their Goods, failing which they

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

STEAMSHIP SEDAN FROM HAMBURG 61 1403 Hongkong 2nd September, 1671."

AND SINGAPORE.

Tenze.

ONSIGNEES of Carge by the abor

Stezner are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for counter. eigunture, sad to take immediate delivery of their Goods,

Cargo inspeding the discharge of the steamer will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expenses

STEMSSEN & Co. 1400. Hongkong, 22nd Angust, 187).