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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No 4327

Arrivals.

七十二百三千四

Sept. 17, ANARCAC, American shi, 1,235, Spalding, Singapore 8th Sept, General.

-ANG. HEAND & Co.

Sept. 18, AprANCE, Sian bk., 336. Meyer,

Bangkok September 4th, General.

CALING

Sept.

18,

Sopt.

注蔥初月八唐

Banks.

年未辛治司

Intimations.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

SUBSCRIBEDOA PITAL-5,000,000of Dollars.

Court of Directore:— Chuirman-Hor. E. ROWETT. Deputy Chairman-T, PTFE, EBQ. 3, Codra, Brit. ship, 581, Cir, Lon-R. I. Belles, Baq Julius Conko, Esq. don Stil Jane, General Gran, L. Lama, Baj

B..12... Joost, Esq.

G.E. Esq. VINASTON & Co.

H. Melcbere, eq 18, BATA

BATAVIA, North Ger" bark, 374, Westendorf, Bangkok 5th September, 8,000 picols Rico-BoCSJAD, UNENE

& Co.

Sept. 18, CREST OF THE WAR, Brit ship, 777, Harris, Saigon 9th September, and Cape St: Jamos 10th, 14,500 piculs Rico, audi 800 bales. Cotton-Guman & Co, Sept. 18, SEA Four, S. bk., 311, Klahn, Bangkok Angust 28th. 6,000 piculs Rice.

CHINESE Supt. 18, Markon, Siam. bk, 395, Patter.

es, Bangkok September 4th, General.

Manager; Hongkong James Greig, Fla., Ohief Manager. Shanghai-David Molean, Esq. London Bankers-Loutou and County Bank,

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Tréposit Accounts at the rate of 1. per cent. per annum on the daily balance..

On Fixed Deposits:-

For 3 months'2 per cent, per annum.

6

4

--18....... 5

LOCAL BILLA DECOURTED Credits-granted on approved Securities, and every dear son of Banking and Exchange Brits granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

Sept. 18, Nuayo CONFTANTE, Sjan. bg. 306,

Pavo, Ikilo August 8th, Ganeral. onaizaus traducted. REMEDIOS & Co. Supt

French bark, 39, 18, INALLATRE, Fleuriot, Saigon September 11th, Rice and Cotton.-F. DUGENLER. Sept. 18, BLACK WATUE, Brit. bark, "591,

Kandish, Newchwang August 30th, 18.000 picule Beans. BIALRY & Co. Sept 18, GODAVERY, French steamer, 987,

Foache, Yokohama September 12th, General MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Sept. 18, HEREX MALCOLM, Brit. b. 11, Gallois, Newcastle, NS,W. €thTM July, Conls-sud Sundries-CaźŁowrIZ & Co. Sept. 18, MET, North Ger. sch., 190, Mi. chelson, Chefoo 28th August, General. ---E. SCHELLHass & Co.

Departures.

Sepl. 18, Taris, for Tientsin,

Sept. 18. H.LO.M. b. LING-FUNG.,

Sept. 18, META, for Whampo

Sept. 18, BERND, for Chefoo.

Clearances.

A cam Banoor Mantis Debick,

18TH SETTEMBRE..

Robert Fleicher, for Whampoa. Joseph Clark, for San Francisco. Oscar Vidal, for Foochów.

August Reimera. for Newchwang.

Burra Noorfel, for Amoy

Hop-ey, for Ningpo.

Veritas, for Tientsin.

Passengers.

Per Sea Forth, from Bangkok

20 bitese.

Per Nuovo Constante, from Boila,—

1 Enropean.

Per Godusery, str., from Yokobauia,--

Buren Igak.

Per Admines, from Bangkok,-

Capt. Nolmens

Reports.

The British ship Croat of the Wate, from Sai- gon 10th September, reports had jght South- weat winds to the Macclesfield Back; from thece Busterly winds till 17th, when expo richend vary squally weather, attented with much ral, lightning, and thunder, bad a heavy swell of the soa frost the NIE.

The N. Geritan turque Batavia from Bang- kek on the tu September, reporta experienced Bght monsoon to the Maceleand Bank, which was passed on 13th and 14th Sept; in lat. 15.20 N. long. 114.38 E, had strong winds and equalle from 8.8.W. till 17th, then had Easterly winds till arrival in port.

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The British bark Black Watch, from New- chwang on 30th August, reporis variable winds and weather all the passage.

The American ship duabuse, from Binga- pere on 5th September, raporta light S.W. Inonsoon, nntil within one day's mail of port, when had rough equally weather, attended with much rain till srrival.

The Siam bark Sea Forth, trom Bangkok 29th. August, reports had fine weather, wind from the W. till the last two days; then had: wind from the Eastward, attended with squlle and rain till arrival in port

The Siam barque Miteor, from Bangkok on the 1st September, reports experienced strong winds from W.9.W. vaering round to WNW attended with squalls to Palo Sapata then bad light monacon to the Macclesfield Bank, after which had calms to 19 N., then Easterly winds, squally and rain till arrival Spoke the N. 6. barque Martin on the 16th Septem ber, in lab. 19.20 N., 1142 E..

The Siam burk Adronce, from Bangkok on

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JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager,

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Boad East. 10621 Hongkong, 9th September, 1871.

ERMAN BANK OF LONDON

(Limited)

DIRECTORS,

GEORGE ALBRECHT, Bremes. EDWARD HENKY GREEN, Londer. CARL KLOTZ, Frankfort-on-the-fai VICTOR FERIHEER VON MAGNUS, Berlin, JULITE MAY, Frankfort-on-tho-Misin. ÁDOLPH VÔM Barn, Cologne.

TEX

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 19 SEPTEMBER, 1871.

NORTH-ORINA INSURANCE COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED 1ST JANUARY, 1863.

CAPITAL, SH, TLS 1.600,000 IN 1,000. BITARES OF ILS. 1,500 EACH, SUBSCRIBED VAPITAL SH, TLS. 800,000 OR TLS. 300 PER SHARE.

Provisional Commities: E. H. LAVERS, Esq., Chairman, Mesars. Gilman

& Ca

F. POETIR, Esq., Masers. Gibb, Livingston &

Oo.

E. C. SMITH, Esq., Mouera. Turan & Co. J. I. MILLER, Esq., Mesore. Ji Jarvie & Co, A. SOHBORS, Esq, Mears. Textor & Co. H. G. PEMBERTON, Esq., Massra. Adamson

Bell & O

HRAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI, GENERAL MEETING we held at A Shanghai on the 1st May, 1871 18d it was resolved to forma Company for a further period of three years from lat January, 1873, to be antled the North China Insurance Company" and the Directors of the present Company 1863. 71 were appointed a Provisional Committes for

but purpose

At an adjubroed meeting of intending sharo holders, held on 22nd May, 1871, a draft Pro spectus was submitted, and a resolution passed | approving of the basis opun which the Pro visional Committee proposed to reorganies the Company

The Net profits of the Company will be divided amongst the shareholders in the fol- lowing proportions, viz.

ONE THIRD (55) to sharhulders rateably

in proportion to the number of shares, Two Thrada (66%) to shareholders rate

ably in proportion to the Net Premia contributed by each.

Auction. PUBLIC AUCTION.

FURNITURE SALE,

date.

AND, CRAWFORD & Co. have received

at No. 11, Elgin Street, on

Notices of Firms,

interest and responsibility of Mr. J.. atures in our firms consed from this

E. ESTARICO & Co,

tf 1553 Hoogkong, let Beptombor, 1871.

流九十月九藝 ##

Inimations.

UNION: INSURANCE SOCIETY, OF CANTON,

NOTICE TO FHARDHOLDERS,

[PRICE $23 TER MONTE.

Intimations.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.

HE Steamship

THE

"DOUGLAS,"

will be

Le chia to sell by Public Active 1518 Unde und an only can organmordTOTTUE in Leroy gison, that the Ordinaryoptain Toppin, for he despatched for the

- SATURDAY,

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the 23rd September, 1971, at 2 PM The whole of the Blagant BOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, comprising & Drawing-room SUITE covered blue rep, CHANDELIER, Pier GLASS, Markle: TIME-PINCE, QⱭ PAINT- INGS, Centro and Card TABLES, THA FOTS, CARPETS, and Window CURTAINS 80, Ba

A Solid Mahogany Dining TABLE, Morocco Covered CHAIRS, Dinner SERVICE, Dessert SERVICE, Breakfast SERVICE, Gises and Electro-plated WARS, WHATNOTS, SIDE. - BOARD, ION CHEST, &04 80.

BEDSTEAD, Marberton WASHBTANDS,

basinese in this Colony as GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT under the style of

DA SILVA & CO.

"P. F. DA SILVA. Ground-floor of HONGKONG HOTEL,

Queen's Road, if 1493 Hongkong, 1st September, 1871. NOTICE:

SAML WILLIS FOMEROY, JE M SAME FORBES, JB., Shre

"been admitted purtnem in our firm.

RUSSELL & Co. Ja 1913 Obim July 1st, 1871, NOTICE?

Michogany CHESTS of DRAWERS, A Suits M WILL HENRY MOOLS and M2 GT FRISDRION, have this day beez of Bedroom FURNITURE, covered green rep; aduilled partners in our firm. Toilet TABES AND MERCOR, verib:

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & 16. tf 1258 Hongrong, 30th June, 1570 ROBES, ENGRAVINGS, Shanghai BATH TUB, Patent COMMODE, do, do, ba

· NOTICE.. -TREKS OF ŠAUK—Cash before delivery inR WILLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL Moxican Dollars weighed at 2.1.7. All Lota, with all faults and errors of demoription, at parchasers' risk on the fall of the hammer. 1590 Hongkong, 10th September, 1971.

No: 125.

10.

VERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

Mis auctorised to sign var srus from this dulo....

BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & Co.. tf 829 Shanghai, 1st May, 1871. THE interest and responsibility of Mr. J. A

July by mutual content, and we aball carry on our business, as hitherto, under the same style

J. SMITH & Co. if 1410 Chefoo, 6th August, 1871

half yearly MRETING of the Share

holders of the Society will be held at its Head Office Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 29th in- stant, at three o'clock. p.m., for the purpose of receiving the report of the Director together with a statement of accounts to 30th June last.

By order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Scordary 284 1524 Hongkong, 7th September, 1871. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY, OF

CANTON.CO

NOTICE.

Transfer Books of this Society with be alosed from the 15th to the 29th instant; both days includei, during which period an transier of shares can be registered.

By order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Begretury. 33d 1525 Hongkong, 7th September, 1871. ! THF. HONGKONG PIER AND GUDOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

··NOTICE,

First CALL of TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS per Share on the Shares of the above named Company, is payable on the Twenty-fifth day of Beptember instant, at the PORATION, where receipts will be granted for the inme.

Interoat at the rate of Twelve (12) par certam per sauum will be charged on all Ontis unpaid on the 25th day of September instant.

N. B. DENNIS,

dot Beordary,

at 2 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRÁTK & Co. 24.1588 - Hongkong, 19th Septonsher, 1871. FOR BATAVIA.

33 British Bokecer

THE

ALEXANDRA,"

having the greater portion of her Cargo on. gaged, will have immediate despatch for the above Part

For Freight or Passage, for Chineas, apply

TURNER & Co. 1592 Hongkong. 19th September, 1871.

VICTORIA BEGATTA CLUB.

to

THE

H8 Bighteenth Ananal Regatta will take place on the 2nd and 23rd. November

next.

Gentlemei who are desirous of joining this Club are requested to send in their names to the undersigned.

H. J. H. TRIPP, ».

Ron. Secretary.

'

# 1889 Hongkong. 18th September, 1871. "BRITISH CONSULATE.

CANTON, 74th September, 1871. the request of the bunicipal Council, the andersigned hereby notifies that Meeting of Land Renters of that portion of the Shameen site leased by Her Britannia stajesty, 25th instan, at half-paat two o'glook in-the afternoon, for the following purposes →→

let. To consider a draft of proposed tand

regulatione aud bye-lawa endly. To fill a vadanog in the Conseil

cured by the resignation of a Member,

P. HUGHES, Pa 1588]

H. B. Ma Coronel, CHINA SDA, SAIGON AND STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

BEWARD OF 250 DOLLARS,

THEREAS on Monday, the 28th instant, YV at sbons 7 P.M., a Robbery with Vio..HE Undersigned having this day entered HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COBI will be helá at this office on MONDAY, the once was committed upon Mr. GEORGE L. into partnership as Merchants and Cora TOMLIN First Clerk in the Surveyor-General's mission Agents, will conduct their business Department, near the junction of Caine Bond ader the same and style of NORTON, and Arbuthnot Road. It is boreby notified, LTALL & Co. thut a REWARD of 8250 will be paid to any

EDWARD NORTON. ROBERT. LYAJE.. Parson or Parsons, who shall give such in

#Hongkong-lal January, 1871 - prehension and conviction of the guilty Parties.

The above Beward will be apportioned at the SALTZKOEN is our firm ceased on the discretion of His Excellency the Lieutenant- 17th August, 1871. Governor, in the event of such information

WM. G. HALE & Co. being supplied by more than one-Person.

tf 1469 - Saigon, 24th August, 1871, [AE Undersigned have to-day established at this place a GENERAL COMMISSION and AGENCY BUSINESS, in connection with a Steam Rice Mill, ander, the atris and

CHARLES FERDINAND-RODE#lib, London, shares in the andermentioned for sill ha formation to the Police sa will lead to the HE interest and responsibility of Mr. 324 1571 Hongkong, 13th September, 1871.

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FRIDERICK RODEWALD, London. THOMAS SELAAR, London. RUDOLPH-SUIZBACH, Frankfort-on-the-Main. L. JOBBPH SPEYER, Frankfort-on-the-Main.

Managing Director Orro NESTLE denistani Manager-LaoroLD Bons. Auditor-GEORGE THOMAS BRODKING. Bankers--THE LORDON JODT STOCK

HANK, LONDON,

The Capital of the Gerinan Bank of Indon, Limited, is £2,000,000, divided into 200,000 Shares of £10 onah of which 60,000 Shares, representing a drpital of £600,000, have been issued, subscribed for, and allotted, and are in. tended to be fully paid up within six months,

The Bank is established in London, and has no tranches on the Coatinest or abroad. It is now prepared to open busincas, to negotiate sp- proved Becurities, and generally to attend to transactions appertaining to Foreign banking

breincas.

Bartholomer Joue, Bartholomew-lane, Lon- don, B.C., April, 1871.. (6x 1070 June 24

NOTICE

THE undermentioned Local Inerrance Offcos are prepared to issue Policies, covering Merchandize by first-olase Steamere to London, vía Sues Canal, at the following rates of pro-

with overage, fpa

100

JC

From Canton....Te

Macao... Bik,

Other Mer-L Hongkong chandize,

*#4 V%*

3

1

* 24%

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agente, Canton Insurance Ofica.

N. J. EDE. Benetary, Union Taviranes Ecciety of Canton,

J. KENNARD DAVIS, Agont, North China Durance Company.

RUSSELL & Oo.,

Notice is hereby given that appliantions for received at the offices of the Company is Shuuz asi, or through the Agents at the earoral porta, until 30th September, und from London until 31st October, 1871.

Applications for shares from persone not resident in Shanghai mast be secompanied by Power of Attorney to their Agents to sign the Deed of Settlement, and represent them in ali matters connected with the Company

Shangbai, 17th May, 1871.

To

· FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES. the Provisional Committee of the

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY. (Term 1872-7%) GENTLEMEN, hereby request that you will allot to

Storer is the above Company, and agree to accept each Shares or any los number you may altok to

., and agree to pay the rat Call of Tle. 300 per Share, and all subsequent Calia, and to bucribe the Doud of Settlement when ever required to do 80,

* Gentlemen,

Your obedient Sorvant,

Forms of application for shares cad be ob. tained at the Head Chico, or by application to the Agents of the Company.

if 974 Shangbai, 29th May, 1973.

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED),

CAPITAL-1,500,000 DOLLARS, IN 1.500 SHARES OF 1,000 DOLLARS EACH.

PAID UP CAPITAL 300,000 DOLLARS.

Direstora

A Free Pardon will be granted to any Person implicated in the crime, who may gire wook in- formatica, provided ha be not the actual per petrator thereof,-----

By Command,

J. GÅRDINER AUSTIN,

Culmial Secretary. Colonial Scurotory's Office,

Hoogkong, 29th Augnet, 1871.

1tf1471

REWARD.. REWARD OF 250 DOLLARS,

WHEELS on Thursday, the 7th Septem

ber, 1871, at about 8 P.M., a atempt of Robbery with violence was committed upon 4

Mr, August Laub, (Clerk to Masera, Koss & „Co.,) a anbject of His Majesty the Emperor of Germany, near the City Hall, on the Cricket Ground, Hongkong: it is hereby notified that REWARD of $250 will be paid to any person or persons who shall giro möh informatión as will lead to the apprehension and conviction sf the guilty party or parties.

The above Reward will be apportioned at the discretion of the undersigned, in the grant of auch information being applied by more theu

one person.

EIMBCKE

firm of

8

WINDSOR, REDLICH & Co.

DANIEL T. WINDSOR, ALEXIS REDLICH

NOTICE

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. ATJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1970

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Dividend for the half-year ending on HAREHOLDERS in the above Company cent. per annum, declared at the Ordinary the 90th June last, at the rate of 12 per are requested to band to the undersigned, Meeting of Shareholders held this day, will ha before the 31st October next, a List of their payable or and after Monday next, the 18th Contributions for the year ended 31st Decem-instant, at the office of the Company, where

Bangkok, Siam, 15th August, 1971. [3n 1998 ber, 1870, in order that the distribution of 20%. Saaretzolders are requested to apply for War

of the natt Profits reserved for Contributors, rants. may be ascertained. Should any Shareholders Fail to make the returns above described, their Accounts will be made up, ia conformity with the Books of the Company,

FOR SALE, EX "NEW ARRIVALS”

N INVOICE of Brat quality Hoth's

"BUSSIAN ROPE, consisting of :— stranded BOFE, from 7-inches downwarda

}

+

51 BOLT ROPE. BATTLINE STUFF, HOUSE-LINE, MAR- LINE, HAMBROLINE, 2 and 3, YARN SPUNTARN. -

Best Englist-made White LINES, vis: Hand

Lead LINES, Signed HALYARDS,

LINES, Fisting LINES.

PUMP and Rigging LDATRÉE.

Consul for the North-German Confederation. if 1547 Hongkong, 9th September, 1871,

·PORT OF AMOT,

CHIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM-

COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENTS at the above Fort afford every facility, at moderate charges, India Rubber PAOKING.

W. B, CONDIT, Esq., (Messrs, Smith, Archer MANDERS are informed that the Doar

Ob.)

ELE. BELILIOS, Eag

GR GEIGHTON, Eng, (The Borneo Company,

Limited.)

HERMANN MELCHERS, Esq., (Meeste, Melobern

& Co.)

for

REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS

AND

By order,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

Secretarica

8d 1340 Hongkong. 8th August, 1971. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., General Agenta 1584 Hongkong, 15th September, 1871. THE "NOVA ESCOLA MAUAENEG.”

HE General MEETING of Subscribers to There Instication bas been adjourned to SUNDAY, the 8th proximo, at I p.m., at the Baloon of the! Dom Pedro V." Theatro. The attendance of subscribera ia solicited.

VISCONDE DO CERGAS.

3w 1573 Macno, 13th September, 1371. DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF CHINA.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

AHE DIVIDEND, at the rate of Sixteen per at the Ordinary Half yearly Meeting of ShareTT ie hereby notified that the Regular An

drat, per stoom, or 16 per share, declared LOG-holders held yesterday, will be payable at the inhereby noted that to all And HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING Con Lodge of Chinn (postponed from the Spring of PORATION on end after THURSDAY next this year), will be held at the FREEMASONS the 20th instant. Shareholders are requested HALL SHANGHAI, upon the EVENING OF to apply at the office of the Company for War FRIDAY, 28th October, at seven for eight

o'clock precisely.

Copper TACKS, Copper Boat NAILS and

BUS.RS.

CANVIA HOSE.

E. A. HITORCOGE, Esq, (Moses Olyphant &

Co-)

OLBANING AND PAINTING IRON SHIPS AND STEAMERS.

THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK,

Brown Tarred SHEATHING FELT.

Agents, Fangleze Bwurance Association of ¦ And Two Chinese merchants to be selected by the native shareholders after the allotment of sharen;

Shangkat.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Ò, General Agents, China Traders Insurance

Company, Limited.

WM. PUSTAU & O Agents, China and Japan Marins Insurance

Company.

OLETHANY & Đại -General Agents, Chinese Insurance Company,

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

COMPANY, LIMITED..

REDUCTION IN RATES ON CHINESE RISKS.

Bunkers:

THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINA.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

General Agents-Mesura OLYPHANT & Oò.

Agents in London, MESSER. FORRBA, FORERS & CO,..

No. 9, King Williase Street.

Amoy...

Agents:

Messrs. H. A PETERSEN & Co. Batavia.....THE BORNEO UO. LIMITED..

as 233 foot length: on the blocks, and at Fennock'a Patent COMPOSITION, average spring tides can ressive Tensels of 16 to 17 feet draught. It has

DAIBSON GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL SOFT SOAP, for Engine purposes.

SEBAK-PUMP,

And an Engineers' work-shop fitted with Lathes Wire Tubo BRUSHES, assorted size. sad Tools, driven by steam Iron and B8 Paint BRUSHES, Foundries, Boiler-makers' shop, a large Smithy,

and Carpenters' and Boat-builders' eaede. All superintended by resident Europeans.

I.

Their two smaller GRANITE DOOKS an receive, at spring tides, Vessela drawing 12 feet.

"Spam, Timber, and other Dock-yard material zept in stock.

Qouters for Offloors, and DRY GODOWN Bombay.. Masera, SIR CHABLES FORBES ) or STORES, of Vesseln under repair,

tr 2317 · Amov, December, 1868,

FOO ONO W DOOK.

N

rate for the insurance against Fire of ¦ Chinese Premises in this Colony will be reduced Canton to Two per cent. per acuum

and after the lith instant, the minimum Calcutta,

·

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Lucurano Co., Limited.

tf 1997 Hongkong, 14th November, 1870. TAKASIMA COLLIDAY,

NAGASAKI.

Chefoo........... Obisklang Toochow - Hakodadi.. Hankow Hiogo. Kinkingg... Mauilom

4th September, reports fes weather and lightTHE Undersigned as prepared to supply Nagauki

monsoon all the parasge.

The French bark Insulaire, from Saigon on 11th September, reporta fine weather and light South-East winds till arrival in port.

The French steamship Godevory, from To. kohams on Sept. 12th,, reporta fino weather till the 17th, then had strong winds and rain, tended with equalls.

Ooals from the Takadma Colliery (8 foot Ningyo....... dense), in quantities as required, to be delivered Pepung......... on board ship in this Harbor,

Nole. The Specific Gravity of Takesima Saigoni

&Co.

ATKINSON. Tuos &

Ca

OLYPHANT & Co. FERGUSON & Co.

J. M. CANNY & Co. OLYPHANT & Da, Howay & Co. '. EVANS & BAINBOW, 'SMITH, BAKER & Os. R. FRANCIS Co.

RIVER MIN

TELE above granite floored DOCK, of the

following Dimensiona, viz: Length, 800 toet, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is capable of receiving Temale drawing 18 to 16 feet, as the state of the Tides will allow; · The Dock rang

do.

White Brothers' beat Portland GEMENT.

KEROSINE OIL.

At LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Cɔ, tf 1169 Hongkong, 10th July, 1871 FOR SALE, by private contrast, the Three Gra-olan GODOWNE situate on Inland

ranta.

..

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co..

Ceneral Agonte. tf 1222 Hongkeng, 18th July, 1571. INDO-OHINESE SUGAR COMPANT, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that

in accordance with the S6ôta Clause of the Artjoles of Association of the Company, the Third Call of Twelva Dollars and Fifty cents per share is payable on the 30th June onrrent, at the HonakoNG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

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

By Order,

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

Secretary, H986 Hongkong, Sik Juna, 1871,

THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).

SUBSCBIERD Caritax, $500,000, x 25,000 SHARES OF £20 BACH.

CAPITAL TAID-UP, £100,000.

for a 75, opposits the premises formerly ocTHE Company combides, with all the negal ad.

cupied by flessrs. FLETCHER & Co,

For particulare, &c, appleto

MANIFÜHNER & -0. tt 594 Hongkong, 29th March. 1871-9

NOTICE.

ESTATE OF WILLIAM BALFOUR KINNEAR, Esq., Deserted.

vantages of other well-managed Marine Iz aurance Companies, distinctive features, which | offer special indussments to Insurera. The Company's Articles of Association provide that Krisurer shall bave n'Substsatial Share in the profits of the business. Whenever, the net proits in any year shall have sufficed to pay the Shorebalders a dividend of 10 per cent. on thair paid-up Capital, 25 per cent. of the durplus. LL persons having claims against the is to be distributed pro rata amongst such of FINDLAY RICHARDSOE day to the Blocke and is pooped out by Steam. A Estate of the late Ws. B. Kinas, the Insurere as have paid during the year £500

The above premises comprise a large Machine-late of Foochow desenged, are requested to and upwards in premiums, shop, containing t

send particulars thereof to the Undersigned, To Undersigned, having been appointed saer before thợ lat October nezt, otherwise agents in Ohirn for the above Company, are snob alaim will not be admitted, All persons prepared to grint policies covering marino Indebted to, or holding funds or property of, risks at current rates. the maid Wm. B. KINAS, are requested to communicate as soon as possible with the 5m 1587 Hongkong, 14th September, 1871. undersigned.

HOLME, RINGRE & Ela J. 8. Hubsoy &-06. BANDILAEDS, BUTTALY

& Co..

A, G. Hogs & Ca

THE Company having been Ragistered under

WITHWOBERE 13-INCH SCREW CUTTING

GAY LATER, A DRILLING AND HOREWING MACHINES, AEGE SHITHT, RA 9%, duri Large Godowns are on the promises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, &,, . A large Stock of Woods, Mobal; do, do,, always on hand. The Dock Bleaui Tug. Woosung is available at all times to tow yeasela to or from Sen, at our- rent rates, or application to

oal is 1265, it contains 88.07 per cent of San Francisco, WM. N. OLKSTED, Esq. Carbon, and is admitted to be fully equal to the Shanghai... Hasara. OLYPHANT & Co. best English North Country Coal for steaming Singapore.......THE BORNS CO, LIMITED, and all other purposes."

Swatoy...Mesure. DIEOs & Co.

· GLOWER '& Co.

Tientsin John Hanna, Esq. -Agent in Hongkong,

Tokohama......Messra, SMITH, ALCHER & OS. NORTON, LYALL & Co. 1851. Nagasaki, Japan, October, 1870.

Undersigned have been appointed Cole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in its shares allotted, will be prepared to graat Hongkong and China by Mesara, J. & R. Ten- Polisies en Marine Biske to all parts of the acut, Glasgow, and Mears. David Cowar 3 Sons | World, at entrent rates on and after lat May Arbmath."

ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Os

In addition to the usual brokerage, Thirty. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY € 439 · Hongkong, Jernary, 1867.

three and one third per centam (3517),) of the

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.. profits of the Company, will be distributed an.

The Britisk ebip Corea, from London 5th June, reports left Start Eoint on the Bth, with N.N.W. wind got the N.. trades on the 30th, which were carried to the Equator, the meri ding of which was crossed on the 6th July, in 26 W.; then got the B.E. trades to 283, 34 W.; then bad Westerly winds to the meridian of the Cape of Good Hope, which was passed on the 2nd Augnet, in 409; then had 8. and B.W. winda passed Anjer on the 2nd September; Gasper Siraits on the 4th End aqually weather is hereby notified that the interest, and winds a few days ap the bina Sex bill the and Lo Tu Yow, with the undersigned frm 17th then bad squally winds from the S.E, ceased from the 1st of May, 1971, and that the utiled with rain, lightzing, and thunder. wndersigned will not hold himself RESPON

BIBLE for any dobła; whatever contracted by the mid Lo WING Caoon and Lo Tu Tow of Auction Sales To-day. the TYE SENG HOZ.

LO KEE ENG

next.

3,8 LAMONT,

Superintendent. The List Charges for lighting or rometal. ng vesse can be obtained from

Mesare Nowron, LYALL & Co., Hongkong,

1 876

3 LANK, GRAWFORD & Co. Shanghai,

Mays

"

HENRY LOWCOCK, Attorney for GROBAR THOMAS Kinnbar,

Bole Excentar.

if 1454 Hongkoug. 28th August, 1871,

HONGKONG HOTEL

THIS

HIS Hotel is leased from this date by LEF A-FONG, aud will remain under the waregement of Mr. Fnas. W. G. VON STOCK

FAUREN.,-

SIEMSSEN & 0.

JUST PUBLISHED.

THE

THE CUSTOM HOUSE TARIFF for the

few copies of the above new Tariff for sale at the offer of this paper. Trios $1.00,

1m 1589 Hongkong, 14th September, 1871. WANTED.

from the Gulf of Siam, and moderate SW commexion of Messrs. Lo WING CHOON halters, proportionately to the most of pro 1 Hongkong, and Agencies at the various or Gentlemen may offer him, and hopes thereby ARD and LODGING for a Single Gen.)

None.

FOR SALE.

YUFF GORDON'S SHERBIES.

Ddeck bara's FORT,

OHAMPAGNE,

DE VENOGE & CO. FLEUR DE SILLERY.

1m 1425

J. M. ARMSTRONG.

Hongkong, 23rd August, 1871,

FOR SALE,

DEAL Havana CIGARS:

60 159 Singapore, 1st August, 1871.

-DENT & CO.'S ESTATE.

A

FOURTH DIVIDEND of Two por cant; on ali Claims against the stove Estate admitted by the Trostees, will be paid at their Office, No. 7, Pedder's Hill, on the First Day

of Aurvat next.

if 1100 Hongkong. 27th June, 1871, --

FOR SALE,

THE British Screw Steamship

"CHIEFTAINM

R Superior Manila and Cavite CIGARS, B.M. Stougs Corvette Antine," as aho

in bazen of 100 and 500.

Manila UHEROOTS. Apply to

REMEDIOS & Üo. 1169 Hongkong, 18th July, 1871. —AND D. TENNENT'S ALB and

FURTER.

DAVID CORSAR À BONS” Merchant Navy

Navy Boiled Long Flex

Crown

CANVAS.

AHNHOLD, KAERENG & Du 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.

now lies, ready for sea, in the part of Yoko hame, with Buile, Biggkig, Auchora, Cusion, Boats, &c.

She is of 882 Tons, Builders' Mesagrement, and carries two direst"noting horizontal En given of 200 Horze Power."

Alan, 6 Steel Rifted Gugs, with Ammunition to suit, which can be sold separately, if required, to suit parchasers.

For farther particulars, apply to

Meera FINDLAT, RICHARDSON & Co.

20

Yokohama,

La 1478) THE BORNEO CO. LIMITED.

20ally as a. Bonus among Contributing ShareHIS Company, with ite Head Office at mis paid by them..

Treaty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared toisene Policies of Insurance, at the current rates of Premium at the respective places.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

Regredoing

OLYPHANT & C

General Agents,

t 707 Hongkong, 25th April, 1871

THE URINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of

China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Panang.

Risks accepted, and Policies of Inanganse rated at the rates of Promem cairent at the above-mentioned Forte.

JAS. B. COEGĦTRIÐ,

Bordury

U 557- Hongkong. 1st April, 1871. ***** Japan Mati" and "Japan Weekly Mail

ANE, OBAWFORD & Co. having been appointed agents for the two above.

pawed rowspapers, are prepared to ressive Áð- verbiemonte and Bubscriptions for the same.

Terme of Hubscription, payable in advance i Japan Mall, 318 par andum; Japan Welly Mail, 134 per annum.

tf 122 "Hongkong, 19th January, 1871. S

Hongkong, 5th April, 1971, [ JOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCIS00,

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANUE

-

COMPANY, LIMITED, ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1870. SHAREHOLDEER in the above Company

All Master Musone are cordially invited to bo present

By Command of the R. W. D. G. M.

CHARLES E. ENDICOTT,

D. G. Secretary. 1574 Shanghai, 5th September, 1871. GEORGE GLASS D, (FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO INSFORD & Co., PICCADILLY,

LONDON, AND 28, PLACE VENDOME, PARIS), ANGLISH AND FOREIGN CHELIST VICTORIA DISPENSARY, HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA. SKIPS' MEDICINE-UHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED. + 20% Hongkong. 3rd September. 1867.

MA WA KUPEKB baving retired from

and responsibility in the same ceased on the 31st Decomber, 1875; that of Mr. A. GRAND HOMAE expired by his death on the 18th Jana, 1871.

· Mr. E, SaltzKoux ban this day been admit- tod a partner in our firm.

BEHRE & Co.

1m 1514 Sagen, lat September, 1871.

HAWKINS'S HORSE REPOSITORY, Eear of Murray Barraske, Hongkong,

HORSES received on LAVERY

Horeca BROKEN to Harness, HORSES, PONTES, HARNESS and CAR- RIAGES, for Sale, Ale,

Best quality of HAT, OATS, GRAM, BARLEY, and Indian COBN, for Sale.

FORSES and CĄBRIAGES for Hira PONIES de. do,

do. HORSE SHOEING on the most improved principles, under bis own superintendenc

T. 3. HAWKING. Late Farrier Major, Bengal Horse Artillery). N.B. All Diseasea of the Horse attended to. tf 359 Fongkong, 11th August, 1871.

Notices to Consiguées,

BRITISH SHIP COREA, FROM LONDON CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named vessel are requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature to the an deraigued, and to take immediate delivery of Cargo impeding the discharge will be landet. and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

GIBB, LIVINOSTON & Co. 7d 1591 Hongkong, 18th September, 1871.

BRITISH SHIP BROOKHAM, FROM

LONDON. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above vesno! are. requested to "send in their |Bills of Lading to the undersigned for counter: signature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods. will be landed and stored a Consigneee' risk”! Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel and expense,

BY Young German. situation as Book- keeper, assistant Book-beeper, or Clerk, The lessee, who in already own to the other Part on the Coast of China. Address in a feroantile Ofice in Hongkong, or any public of Hongkong, will exert himself to the U. M. Daily Prass Offe

tmost of his power tu plazas his patrone, and'

tf 1566. Hongkong, 14th September, 1871. strict attention to any suggestions that Ladies make them comfortable. He will likewise pay

tleman, quite private: apply at No. 59, Wyndham Street.

ff 1520 Hongkor : 5th September, 1871. FO. SALE NE Superior High Pressure Horizontal tt, 1564 Hongkong, 13th September, 1871. complete, of 10 Home Power.

FROM LIVERPOOL AND SINGAPORE. One highly finished Extra-strong and Power-LEY having arrived from the above THE Steamablp ALEXANDRE LAVAL.

to be favoured again with the patronage be enjoyed formerly

NB-All receipts will be signed by Mr. F. W. G. VON STOCKHAUSEN, who likewise will

for the Hotel. The payment for any artioles not ordered by him cannot be gusantend.

Im 1490 Hongkong, let Beptember, 1871. A HANDSOME PHAETON with hood,

euitable for Single Horns or a Fair. Very no Manila CIGARS, per box er per

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. tf 1414 Hongkong, 21st August, 1871.

KEATS.

cüse.

-

RUSSELL & Cɔ,

Agents,

ful Direct Being Single Cylinder PORTABLE – STEAM ENGINE, complete, of 12 Homeports. Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed Power, manufactured by Essen. OHARLES that their Goods are being landed and stored, af D. YOUNG & CO.. PEETH. Apply to

MELOTTERS & Co. 3m 1426 Hongkong, 23rd August, 1871.

NOTICE.

ITE

COAL at $19 per Ton, delivered alougeide,

TAN KEN BENG & BROS. 1470 Saigon, August, 1871.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

HK undersigned are prepared to SUPPLY STEAMERS with good CARDIFF

their riak, into the Godowns of Messrs. J. S.. Hoor, Sox & Co., whence delivery may be

obtaine

Goods remaining in store after the 16th instant will be subject to rent. barç, unless notice to the contrary is given by Optional.ergo for Shanghai will to landed the Cocagnees before 4 v.1. this day.

Bills of Lading will be countersîrned by

MELCHERS & Co.

Ef 1560 Hongkong, 12tb September, 1971.

FROM BOMBAY AND PENANG,

THE British barque ANNIE HENDER SON" E. Gritha, Muster, baring ar

TEE Undersigned baga to inform the Re

·CALIFORNIAW ME

sidente of Hongkong that he will supply Sucocor to RODKOND GIBBOws & Co,

Prime Joints of DEEF, VEAL. and MUT Bold Ageute for:

TON, on the most reasonable terme. Corned Da Ponte Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake and will be sent addressed by any of the countie Des have been from the Corner Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition, Rounds, Humps, and Tongues always on hand,

OSE & Co. have temporarily REMOVED Saperior and Pacific Fuse. Company'e Eagle steamers, freight free. Any persons requiring Safety Free.

11869 April 6 joints will please send their orders by first op af Poltingar and Wellington to that of D'Agni- HUGH PIRROY AUSTIN.

purtunity, addressed to

lar and Wellington Sirvela, opposite Club rivod in the harbour, is ready to discharge. Cum- Chambers, the Premises formerly occupied by L. HUTCHINGS, 38 1478 -

Compradore, Brator. Mr. A. BOYER. XILLAR & 00 HOUSE,

SHIP, AND STEAMBOAT

PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS. No. 1, Queen's Hood Bart and Mullah Lane,

Opposite H.M..Naval Dock Yard. of $57 Hongkong, 1st Mamb, 1871,

are requested to furnish the undersigned |****** with a Tást of their contributions for the year onding 91st December last, in order that the distribution of 20% of the nett profits reserved ALL Ferms having claims agains the for Contributors may be arranged. Returns above estate are requested to send them 20% rendered prior to the 31st October nest, in un or before the let day of October, 1871, to will be adjusted by the Company, and no claims the undersigned. or alterations will be subsequently admitted. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Geveral Managers, If 1810 Hobgkang, 1st August, 1871.:

J. GARDINER AUSTIN,

Colonial Boaretary,

Administrator.

tt 816 Hongkong 11th May, 1871.

A

if 1552 Hongkong, 7th September, 1871,

A LOS SEÑORES ESPAÑOLES. CE dan lesiones en Ingles a precios may mo

Addrem "X. Y. Z,” Daily Press Olše.

tl 1845 Hongkong, Stå August, 1871.

signees of Cargo by her are requested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignatare to the undersigned, and take immediste deli vory.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the consel |will be landed and stored at the risk and ex- pense of the Consignees, without further notice.

N. MODY & Co

Agenia

74 1584 Hongkong, 7th September, 1671,

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