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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No 4309

“號九十九百三千四第三

Arrivals.

Dec. 9, ELLIDA, Swed bk., 218, Hagberg, from Whampoa BoURJAU, HUBERL * & Co.

Dao. 11, WARRIOR, Erit. str., 956, Thomas,

Chikiang 6th December, General JARDINE, MATHESON

& Co. Dec. 11, H.3.C.M. g. Landerwe, 400, T. E. Cocker, froux Macho 11th December. Doe. 11, CLOTILDE, Peru. ship, 1,314, N. Garvia y Garcia Callao 1st December, Ballast-CAPTAIN'

Departures.

Dec. 11, CLEATOR, st., for Shangbai, Deo 11, Hat, LOON, str., for Ainoy, de.. Dec. 11, PROSPERITY, for Tangkok,

Dec. 11 CHRISTIANSHAVN, for Bangkok. DOS, TI, ELLIDA, for Humburg.

Dec. 11, GAZELLE for Saigon.

Due 11, Louisa, for Saigon,

Cienrances:

AT THIS HARINOR MAMPYR'S, OFFICE,

IT DEOARA.

Cleator, str., for Shanghai. Ellida, for Hamburg. Gazelle, for Saigon.

Caston, str, for Shanghai

Suwanada, str., fur Shanghai. Christinehamn, for Bangkok. Prosperity, for Bangkok.

Passengers.

Fors

Reports

日一初月

Banks.

十年未辛治同

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION, ANAALSUS SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL 6,090,000+£Dollars,

Court of Directors: Chairman BON. R. ROWETT. Deputy Chairman T. Prus, - Esq. S. R. Ballios, Esq. Julian Menka, Ex.

BD. Baron, Eng a. Joost, Eag

G. F. Fall, Re W. Leeson, Bay. IL-Molebars, Eq.

Manager9- Hongkong-James Greig, Esq.

Chief Manger. Shanghai David MoLean, Esq. London Banker Indon and Cousity Bank,

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED..

Ou Current Deposit Accouate at the rate of per cent, per annum on the daily balance.

On Fred Deposits:

For 3 months' por esút, per urizam.

6. JA..

・

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTAD Credis-granted on approved Securities, and every descripnon of Banking and Exchange business transacted;

Drafte-granted on Lendon, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Avstralia, America, China And Japan,

JAMES GREIG, Chief Alunayor,

Offloss of the Corporation,

No.1, Queen's Bond Bast 10891 Hongkong, 9th September, 1871

TERMAN BANK OF LONDON

(Lamited).

DIRECTORS.-

| GLOKGT ÁLBRECHT, Braxis,

EDWARD RENEY GREEN, London. CARL KLOTZ, Frankfort-on-the-Main.

The British stener Warrior reports JelkoroR FARINESE VON Maande, Berlin Cinkiang on December 6th, had strong-NBULIUS MAX, Frankfort-on-the Man. monsoon und bin ses throughout the pange noLPH VOM BATH, Cologna till arrival.

CHARLES, FERDINAND RODEWALD London, FREDERICK RODEWALD, Londón. ToAS SELLAR, London.

The Pari, chip Clotilde reports left Gallo lat Dotober, had parisble winds to the worBUDOLPH SULZBACH, Frankfort-on-the-Main,

which was grossed 1 23rd October, then light winds to the China Son, when experienced atrong N. winds and high sea till arrival.

Vessels Expected at Hongkong. (Correcled to' Date)

Varal'e ma

Fes Bello.

Doerfoot.

Cecrops Aline

Cauton Bimbay...

Meteor...

***

London...

·Bats. ..Jaue 7 Shieldo Jane:11 Cardiff... .....June 29 Hamburg......July 2 „Hamburg.........ɗnly 47 bonden ........daly 28 Newport....July 30 Hards...

Penarth...Aug. 1 Theraso...

Hamborg. Ang. ! Loebbulig. Aberdeen... Aug. 4 Isles of the South Loudon Aug. 11 Walogrit. ..............London.........Sapt... S.K.der Norlandon Hotterian... Sept. 1 Mathilda Atheling...Cardiff... Bopt. 6 Northfleet London.Sept. 14 R. O, kickmers................. Cardiff........................Sept. 14- Danube (1) London....Sept. 16 Diogoare..... Hamberg......Sept. 17 Untäen...London....Bept. 21. Dr. Fotermann...Loudon Sept. 26 LB... Newcastle......Sept. 27 Janos Lister......

Cardiff

Hydra.........

Senyum. Bept. 20

Jageborg....... Hartlepool,Sept. 3) Choopa tal...... London....................Oct. 8. Caroline Coventry .....London. .Oct. 7 Geus.

Cardiff.

Out. 12 Johanna Mario.. „London, Ost. 13- Papita..........

Swacasa...........Oct. 17. dertrade... Liverpool...........Oct. 21

Anction Sales To-day,

None.

THE INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. SHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that

in accordanon with the 96th Olemas of thể Articles of Association of the Company; tha

JOSET SPETEB, Frankfort-on-the-Main

w

Intimations,

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 12T8 DECEMBER, 1971.

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

0%

REDUCTION IN RATES ON CODINESE RISKS.

خه

Nand altar tho 15th instant, the minimum rate for the insurance against Fire of Chinese Freiniace in this Colony will be reduced to Two per centi per annunt.

JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,

General Managere, Houghong Fire strazon Co., Limited if 1997 Hongkong, 14th November. 1870. TEK CHINA FIRD INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFION-HONGKONG, “ AGENCIES a all the Treaty Porte of A China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Penang-

Reks accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premian cairent at the: above-mentioned Porta

No charge for Policy fees.

JAS. R. COUGHTRIE Hongkank, lat Novmober, 1871.

A

Scorelavy.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

هسته ناجا

TH by Public Auction, at

·la imations.

二拜禮,號二十月二十英 港香

THE HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMTANT, LIMITED.

Intimations.

·CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE:

[Paror $21 PER Month.

Intimations.

LUSITANO THEATRE.

MR. W. E. ROGER Bisness, Manager.

TOTICE is horoby given tant an. Extraor-Ma. E. D. HATOAKTI. Stage Manager.

diancy General MEETING of Share-

MIE Undersigned me received instructions due to sell: biblie, tipo Phywuster CLOSED from the 15th to the 30th lust, trolders will be held at the ofices of the TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAL, EVENING

ESN at the U.S. Naval Dépôt, Wanobi, on

TREATY FRIDAY,

the 18th December, 1871, at noon. "The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, comprising by SMESNA MAN

Drawing Room, Dibing Rooën, and Berti Room SUITES: Dinner and › Desert SETS, PLATED WARD, GLASSWARE, &6, s.

A

“HE Transfer Books of the Chiggauy will be. £.

Loth days included.

A NEWTON,

Menager.

278 2079 · Hängkong, 4th Decembar, 1871.

A NOTICE. V

THE CHINA FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

A Patent over-string Lyre PIANO, with Rosewoud Cuse and Solid Carred Legs byHE Transfer Bootset the Company will he 1 CLOSED from the 16th to the Sint inxt., toddard; of Now Fork. 0

beti days incluive TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Baretary Merican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

SKJEMA ARMSTRONG, 804 2071 Bagkong, 1st December, 1871.

Auctioneer

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSUEANUE 2118 Hongkong, 9th December, 1871,

COMPANY LIMITED. NIGHT SALE,

FRIDAY NIGHT.

NOTICE.

EUREKA VARIETY TROUPE,

DECEMBER 13, 1871.

Undersigned, No. 39, Queen's Rose, TO- MORROW, the 1310 December, 1871, at 8.30 THE MAID WITH THE MILKING

PR, lo consider certum proposed olisages in ER

THE

conacation with the efice for the ensning yoar, |

JARDINE, MATHESON & UL,

General Aponte, Canton Insurance Office. 3d 2018 Hongkong, 8th Decembar, '187 L. INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

FAILS.

BETSY BAKER, For full particulara sos. Programmes of the day, „Docka opan et 8, commence at 9 o'clock. Tickets for the performances can ta obtained at all hours on application at the LUSITANO THEATRE. A CARNAL,

The NEXT PERFORMANCE will take plasc on SATURDAY - EVENINU, 16th December, 1871

.:

WANTED,

Extraordinary General MEETING of Arehollers la this Company, will be For the FAFTOMING, is Young Men conver leld TO-MORROW, the 1 instant, at Bunt witb.the English Language. Apply at the 3dstock in the aftergoon, at the Head Office, lub Lusitano, between the hours of 10 and I Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Cdatrul, for the

2134 Hongkong. 13th December, 1871. Pompos of von Bruing the following Special

FOR SHANGHAI. Resolution, pagod at the Extraordinary Goveral

AYRES & Co. will all by Pubfio Austion TULA Book of the Company will be Maiting beld Neverben Its last.

on

FRIDAY

be 15th December, 1871, at their Sales Rooms, Queen's Read. (formerly occupied by Messrs. H Java & Co.) 5.30 PM

HANNARAWANTED: SITUATION in a Mercantile Office or A Bank at any of the Ports of China, Shang. hai or Tokubaton preforable, by one who has

An Invoice of Alebister and Bronze STA great experienen as a Book-keeper: writes a good band, and ceu undertake corresponding on buUETTES, INKSTANDS Olt, HELLS OR

NAMENTS, THERMOMETERS, &o,és

A large collection of Children'a TOYS and Assorted CAMERA

gipers matters, :

Apply to E. V. C., care of the Editor of the Dai Prae.

of 1708 Hongkong, 6th October, 1871. CHRISTMAS! CHRISTMAS!!

MOHRISTMASHI

S the Aboro Festival is approaching, the Undersigned beg to inform the somņ- nily of Hongkong that they wra, prepared Lo make CHRISTMAS JAEES of best quality. Ttey Lavo Cubus, each weighing frơm-1-ih, tỏ, 20 1b, roady on hand, and can make to order weighing from 1 th. to 300 lbs each, also mince pics and age text astries.

Partice wiching for cules of a large size are requested to give a fex days antice.

All orders shall be carefully and promptly

Monaging Director--OTO NESTLEtude to Assistant Manager LEOPOLD Bok AuditorGEORGE THOMAS BRODKIN Bar-THE LONDON JOINT STOCK

BARK, LONDON, A

The Capital of the German Bank of London, Limited, la £2,000,000, divided into 200,000 Shares of £10 ach of which 60,000 Sharee, TApresenting a capital of £60,000, have been issued, subscribed for, and allotted, and are int tended to be fully paid up within six month

The Bank is entschlished in Luodon, and has no-branches on the Continent or abroad. It is now prepared to open busine, to negotiate op proved eonrities, and generally to attend to transactions appertaining to Foreign banking business,

All articles from the Bakery are guaranteed of the finest and best qualities,

D. NOWROJEE & Co., Opposite to the ORIENTAL BANK,

Queen' Road.

1m 2000 Tiongkong, tib Deambor, 1271.

ECEIVED by the French Mail Tigre :---

French BOOTS

Gentlemour' SOOKS Men'■ COLLARS.

Black and Coloröd SCARVES and

NECK-TIES..

A Great assortment of French GOODS,

by avery French Mall, wi

AR MARTY, Successor of M. VISH & Co.

Bartholomew House, Haythologas.lans, Lon. In 1982 Hongkong. 16th November, 1871, don, EC. April, 1871

hm 1070 Jana 24

THE MERCHANTS MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY (LIMITED.)" HEAD OFFICE-1, BOTAL EXCHANGE **- Building8, LONDON, ̧*

GAPITAL 21,000,000 IN 100,000 SHARES OF £10 EACH. Fzner Ionne, 10,000 SEATER, #2 PAID-UP.

Directors.

SETH A. APCAR, 74, Lancaster Gate (Director

of the National Bank of India, Firm, Ar

AR & Co. Chiloutta

FOR SALE. n... ba SECOND-HAND BILLIARD TABLE, by Thurston, ell, complete; with new Cloth. Price $256,

Also,

̈A Trap PONY and HARNESS.--

Apply to

DA SILVA & C Ground Floor Horexone HoTEL. ti. 2004 Hongkong, 20th November, 1871..

00AST OF CHINA

NOTION TO MARINERS.

CHAPEL ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE.

An Involve of Handsome Kerside LAMPS of different sizes and descriptions, gilt framed ENGRAVINGS, JEWELLERY, 1 Table DOVER, S., .

TERMS OF SALE-Cast before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. -

3 Hongkong, 11th December, 367).---

WANTED IMMEDIATELY BOW ANCHORS. 18 owt excb,

OHAINS,11 nches thick, 80 fathoms cách. Applications, will be received et our offive antil ndon TO-DAT

BOURJAU, HUBENER & Oc af 2122 Hongkang kh Dosomy 1871.

FOR SALE. BROUGHAM, by Booker, with a move. Aable driving Sent, and

HARNESS, Bilver Mounted, dearly new,

LANE, CRAWFORD & O... of 1999 Hongkong, 16th Norombár, 1871..

FOR SALE, ELE

Expected to arrive shortly, Invoice of Weire Sewing MACHINES, nt the low rate of $18 each. Apply it ATRES & 00'S AUCTION ROOMS 1m 113 Hongkong, 8th December, 1871;. NOVELTIES FOR CHRISTMAS,

EsP, M-8, 8:"America,"

ALIFORNIA APPLES; in Boxes

261 2006

the 15th instant, the Ohapel Island Taght:

POTATORS, in Foxer, ONIONS,

GARLIC,

WALNUTS,

ORANBERRIES, în Bul.

PESCILES; in Tins

APPLES,

PEARS,

THE

CLOSED from the 16th the ist, both days included!

JARDINE, MATHESON & 004

General Manggöra. Vi -Hongkong Fire Insurance Company,

Im 2062 Hongkong, lat: December. 1871) VICTORIA FIRE INSURANUS COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. NOTICE

THE Transfer Books of this Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the Slat

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co, pat, kurth daya selaire

Estretaries,

To 2081 Huskong. Ist December 1871.

NOTICE,

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED

o'oloskj

RESOLVED, That the sale by the Directors Steamship

of this Company's Benbón Property and of the

“SUWONADA.” tak-bmp Estato in Mr. VICTOR KRESSEL, and Captain Cark, will be despatched for the the arrangement, made in connection therewith shore Port TO-DAT, the 12th instans, site for the settlement of the Company's Claim on 4 p.. Messrs. WARE, SETH & Co. in respect of the For Freight or Passage, apply to Third Call on the swires held by them, and for

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. the Cancellation of the Contract of the 21st £185 Hongkong, 18th December, 1871.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI. THE P; & 0, 3. N. Co.'s steamship

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

QURULUMGIVER, Superintendent. P. & Q. & N. Co-O

April, 1870, for the sale to them of certain Su gars, us set forth in the report aubmitted to This Meating by the Directors, are approved of. ratified and confirmed, the aama being mani. eatly to the benest and advantage of this Company."

By Order, both

A. NOEL BLAKEKAN,

Secretory. 121 2074 Hongkong, fat December, 1871. NOTION

HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY, IJMITED,

Hongkong. 1tb December, 1871.

- STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, TIRE 2.8 0.8. N. Co.'s steamship

"AVOCA

Ft 2186

will leave for the shove place about 24 hours

FROM this into chore will be no fee barged AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL after the arrival of the next English Mail.

MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS OF Policien fined by this Company. 25

ibe Abécé Company; will be hell on FRIDAY, AUGUSTINE HEARD &

Secretaries.The 15th December, 1877, at the Offices of the Company, Peddar's Hill, at 3 o'olock r...for the purpose of confirming the Articles of As sodiution of the Company.

NB. DENNYS,

1f 1977 Hongkong: lat November, 1871.

FOR SALE, EXNEW ARRIVALS.”

AN

N INVOICE of, first quality Hunks RUSSIAN HOPE, ONigating ef :-

stranded RUPE, from 7-inches, dar

BOLT ROPE,

3

器

-RATTLINE-STUFF, HOUSE-LINE, MAR- LINE, HAMBROLINE, 2 and 3 TARN

SPUNYARN.

Best English-made White LINES, vis.

Lead LINES, Signal HALYARDS, LINES, Fishing LINES.

FUMP and Rigging LEATARE,

November. 1871.

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent, P.&O.S. M, Co." Uffire,

Hougkong, 12th December, 1871.

ftt. 2137 WANTED ON BOTTOMRY, $4000,- WANTED on the HULE, SPARS, SAILS

and RIGGING of the flarınan Brig. * MARIE LOUISE" of the Burden of 163

254 2017 Hongkong.zing Betary.tons Register; the eam of Four Thousand Dol- OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Sixth

lare; for Repairs and Outfit for a voyage in Bangkok and back to Hongkong. Proposals for the adranco of the above sum will be 18-· Deivad at the Office of the Endersigned until TO-MORROW, the 18th instant, at noon, | Tüs right is reservad tu roject cach nad all prov

posals.

CARLOWITZ & Co. Agents. German Brig "Marie Larine." 2d 2158. Hongkong, 11th December, 1873, HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS

COMPANY, LIMITED..

ENDARS will be received until THURS.

Ordinary MEETING of the Share- holders of the above Company, will be held at thib Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 27th December, proximo, Band at 3 o'clock r., for the parpies of receiving LOG-the Report of the Committeo, together with a

Statement of Accounts of 31st October, 1971

By order of the Committee.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.

General Agents 274 2058 Hongkong, 30th November. 1871....... | the lat day of January next.

DAY, the 28th instant, for the purabse of the OOK E made at this Company's Works, during a period of ono, year commencing from

STRAWBERRIES, ia Tion: Copper TACKS, Copper Boat NAILS OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS tion at the Office, West Point

QUINCES,

BLACKBERRIES,„.

CHERRIES;

APRICOTS,

19:

GREEN GÅGHES, AURA, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.. Hongkong, 6th December, 1871. CHRISTMAS GOODS.

o lighted. The apparatus is Dioptrie; DOSE & Co. have received, por Mull Steamer

FRENCH MILLINERY and FLOWERS. FEATHERS and PLUMES.

ALEIANTER FAIRLIE CUNINGHAM (Director of the Oredit Fencer of Englanti, and of the London, Chatham and Dover Railway.) of the First Order, shewing all round the heri. Orista, the following Choise vegartment GAORGE HAY DONALDSON (Diretor of the zoo a Fixed White Light, varied by Flakes at of GOODS, comprising :—

Englial, Scattish, und Australian Charter intervale of batt a miento. The centre of the ed Bank), Firm, DONALESON, LAMBERT & light is 227 feet ahore High Water, und in Co., Australia and New Zealand. WILLIAM DUNT, Lime Street Square, Firm of clear weather it will be vieille 22 nautical milea

The lighthouse is 63 foot in height from base" WILLIAM DUNN & London, and of to vane The tower is painted black, with the Port Elizabeth and Natal, LUTSCE, late PASTRE BEOTREES, Austin option of the parapet, and window facings, which are of granite unpalated. The Light Friars. (Director of the Anglo-Egyptian Eeepers dwelling and, surrounding re Banking Company.)

painted white. The light-bouss is situated in GEORGE MIONATE, 44, Kamilton Terrace.

P.

Fourth Vall of Twelve Dollars and Fitty (WILLIAM THOMAS MARTIN, Great St. Helen's. Lat. 24 10' 19" N., and Long. 115 13' 80" E.

per abare is payable on the 31st Decentoe Tent, at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI / ING CORPORATION.

lato, of the Firm of MARTIN, DYgs & Co., Batavia,

NOTE,

TASTERS passing near

Interest at the rate of Twelve per copt, per JOUX THORPION RENNIE, 127, Fenchurah MASS of Tessalt by your othe

annum will be charged on all calls paid after that day.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the Fifteenth day of December to the First day of Jaanary, 1872, bost days ini clusive.

By order,

street, and Aberdeen, Shipowner (Director of the Standard Bank of British South Afrien.)

SAMUEL SAUNDERS, late of Messrs. Barons &

Co., Alexandria.

Bankers. THE NATIONAL DANE OF ECOTLAND, Nicbclas

Lape, London, and its Branobes. Underwriter,

Sharetary. JOHN JOSEPH TIPP.

JOSEPH ANGUS.

*

Secretary

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

2087 Hougtong, 5th December, 171.

FOR SALE.

questel to note any Signals that may be made to them from the Island, to render skaistance! if necessary and possible, and to report the sama to the Commissioner of Customs on their arrival at Amoy,

A. M. BISBEE

Divisional Inspestor.

URING esa year it is proposed to pay

Oastom Hanus, ": Harbour Master's Office,

Amoy, 16th November: 1871. Sus 2000

COTES DE CHINE.

PHARE DE CHAPEL ISLAND,

PEABTON, Last American style, with puid-up Capital, interest at the rate of 5 per

A India Bubber, Karings, complete.

A pair of Java PCIES.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.

An American BILLIARD TABLE, com pleto, with Cuce, ko. Apply to

tr 1916 Hongkong, 7th November, 1871

DENT & CO. ESTATE. -

FOURTH DIVIDEND of Two per cent,

The new FLOWER, “Paris in Flames," Paris in Ashes.

LA SILK, BEAVER, FELT, VELVET and STRAW HATS, new desime

Ladies Paris RIDING RATS Ladies' SILE and VELVET HATS, Seal Akin rimming

The New SHAWL COSTUME, in GREY, BRONZE, BROWN and CLARET. Lyons and German VELVETS. TERRY and TARTAN do, MARONE, SLATE, CERESE and BLACK SATINS

LACE, MUSLIN, and CAMBRIO SETS. Plain and Figured BRIDAL VEILS Blick, White and Brawa R. S. Satin BOOTS. Choios Christmas PRESENTS.

TOYS and GAMES.

BOSE & 00. Wellington Street and Queen's „Boar #2098 Hongkong, Six December, 1871. TAKASÍNA COLLIERT NAGASAHI

BURRS.

India Rubber PACKING,

Canvas HOSE.

Brown Tarred SHEATHING FELT.

Pousock's Patent COMPOSITION,

SOFT SOAP, for Edgine purposes":

Wire Tube BRUSHES, orted sizes. Paint BRUSHES,

do.

White Brothers' best Portland CLMENT,

KEROSINE OIL.

At

LAMMERT, ATICINSON & Co.

ti 1159 Hongkong, 10th July, 1811.

SADDLERY.

Α

T COST PRICE-A. General ASSORT

MENT from the

BEST LONDON HOUSES.

Alon

Driving and Riding WHIFS.

Particulars can be ascertained on applica

The right of rejecting any, or avory tender le reserved..

A. NEWTON,

Manager.

174 2130, Hongkong, 12th December, 1871

· INSURANOD COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE hereby given that the Register of Shures of the Company, will be closed from the 9th to the 27th day of Decemver, po imo, (both dare facesive) during which period Do trator of Shares will be registered.

"COMPTOIR D'ESCOMÉTE DE PARIS. By order of the Commitee,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & O........ DF order of the Board of Directors, Mr. A. General Agents PHILIPPE asumce charge of the Agency 1978 2059 Fongkong, 90th November, 1971.

of the CourroIR 'D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS NOTICE..

Hongkong from this date, se Acting Mausger.

*J. POIRIER

N.

150 2110 Hongking, 12th December, 1997

HRISTMAS GOODS,

CBRISTMAS

HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL A MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the ahové Company, will be held on FRIDAY, the 29th December, 1871, at the Offices of the Com- pany, Peddar's Bill, at 3 o'cloak P.M., for tho purpose of passing a Special Resolution con Brming such Special Resolutions as may be passed at the Mustina, hold- the 15th 193 2141]. December, 1871.

N. B. DENNYS.

dating Secretary. 30d 2018 Hongkong, 20th November, 1871,

AT. THE

GOODS.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

[Dec, 12

NOTICE. THE Community of Hongkong are particu

lary requested to take notice of the fol- lowing advertisement

THAT

':

FORT OF AMOT.

HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and.COM:

MANDERS are informed that the Dock Tho andersigned will not be responsible for COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENTS at the above any debts contracted by Mra. SCOTT, of Fort afford every facility, at moderate obarges, Queen's Road, opposite the P. & 0. Co's gite,

Pat Hongtung, originally of Yokohama.

BUM. SCOTT, REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS

Yokohama CLEANING AND PAINTING IKON T・・ SHIPS AND STEAMERS:

THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK, ES Somisione curbates pont in Fourni Raa 236 feet length on the blocks, and at

BONNETT & Com

26, Queen's Road,

Hongkong, Im 1630 Hongking, October On1, 1871. CONSULIAT DE FRANCÈ A HONGKONG

cent, per annum, and, so soon as practicable after the expiration of each year, a Profit and Lces Account will be unde up, showing the A du 15 aparant le feu do phare de Chapel Coals from the Talantus Colliery (8 foot effeotner à Baigan, pendant l'année 1875-73, 17 feet draught. It has a SUA MA made for all outstanding viska,

14d 2142 Dated 2nd December, 1871.

CHRISTMAS.

ANE CRAWFORD, &C. have their ngual varied assortment of DELICA.

AVIS ent donné sus puviguteurs qu's partir UIB Undersigned non propared to stipple Dtro de la FARINE DE PROMENDA sterage upring tides agresive Vasels of 18 to CBS for the Table, CADEAUX for Ladier results of the business, due provision being Island a été établi. L'appareil est Dioptrigòam), iti quantities as required, to be delivered pour le service des Sabeistances de la Marine, CRISHON GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL and Gentlemen, and TOYS, &c., for Children.

Out of the Profits will first be paid an add-de premier ordre et à fog blane fire rarié àtoon board ship in this Harbor,

Boost regnes sa Consulat de Franco jusqu'au : ME Note The Specião Gravity of Takai 16 Décembre 1871 141.x. Il sera donné com. And ac Engineers work-shopfitted with Lathes ings will the interest to be paid, as explained nie. La hauteur de plan local est de 227 peal is 1,245, it containe 8.07 per cent, of munication da cabler des charger rustif à tional 5 per cent on the paid-op Capital, mak terrals d'ons demie minute par des éclats de

pieds unulsis a degue de la haute mer, Carlon, and is sdmitted to be fully equal to the adjudication en la Chancellerie tous les jours Foundries, Bailer-makers stop, a large Smithy, and Tools, driven by steam. Iron and Bines, abors, 10 per cent. to the Shareholders.

Before any further division of Profis takes portés est de 93 milcs marins on temps olar. best English North Country Coal for steaming de 1 à 2 isores.

and Carpenters and Boat-builders sacde. Ali ou all Oldus against the above faste plaes amongst the Shareholder, ous fourth, our pieds anglais de basteur de la and all other purposes.

superintended by resident HurupERNS. admitted by the Trustees, will be paid at their 17 25 per cent, of the resides, will be rateably base à la giraette: elle est peinte en noir, à Ofico, No. 7, Pedder's Hill, on the First Day divided amongst those Insurers out of whose

l'exception du parapet at da la façade desfer trea business Profits have been made during the qui sont de granit non peint. Les logements de gardiens et les murs environnants sont The undersigned, having been appointed its es bisno Le phare est situé par Lati. Agents for the above Company at the Port, 11e 10 18, et par longitada. B. Shanghai, Foocaow, Hakow, and Yokohama, 115 53 30 Be prepared to accept Marine Risks at ear reat rates.

of August next.

f 1100 Hongkong, 27th June 1871.70

FOR SALE.

PAIR of Handsome Black Ratgoon PONIES, SED & 4-wheel CAERIAGE, with Harness, &e, all in good order.

LANE, ORAWFORD & US,

Im 2110 Hongkong, 8th December, 1871.

[OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,

SALIFORNIA,

Saccamor to BoDMUND GIBSONS & Co. Sole Agents for.. Winchester Repeating Arme and Ammunition Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Late Superior and Pacifc Fuse Company's Eagle Safety Fus

(17 590 April 6 HOTEL

ORIENTAL;

year.

AVIS.

"GLOVER & Co. * Agent is Hongkong

NORTON, LYAEL & 08 |

* 1951 Nuejoshki, Japan, October, 1870.

Le Gérant du Cenestad,

OUS. L DE LA FOREST. Hongkong, 28th September, 1871 FRENCH CONSULATE, HONGKONG.

breness in Mapan as a Commission WHEAT FLOUR, to be delivers at Sai 16 Undardized, who has been carrying BALED TENDERS For the supply of gent, since May, 1962, having taken urer she get in the course of the year 1873-73 for the store lately occupied by Meara, I. Josaksamissariat of the Navy, will be received t Capitaines de navires passant exprés de in an on the French Consulate up to P. of the lath The se rendent & Andy, sont priés de: brauch of his firm in this Colnay, to carry on Desember. Particulars se to the list of ocodi if 2016 Hongkong, 20th November, 1972 romarquer lee signaux qu'on peut leur faire de bainess as Actioneer and Gaueral Commission on which the ndjudication will he hesed Pils, de rendre tout secour mécanira et pos. sion Agent, and teksts that by strict attention will be comminfested at the Chancelier's Office. sible, et d'en faire le rapport un Commisire to business to merit a share of the public from 1-to Era, évery dorasten des Douanes à leur arrivéa & Amoy, :

GILMAN & Co... -

dgasts,

THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE.

COMPANY, (LIMITED);

RIBED CAPITAL, 2580,000 125,000

SHALES OF EN ELOK.

CAPITAL PAID UP, £103,000.

BOWLING ALLEYSTUOpsty cutblues, with all the usuelad

Proprision J. BAINES,

Wines and Spirit of the best quality only,

tf 1726 Hongkong, 11th October, 1871.

vantages of other woll-managed Marine In- surance Companies, distinctive features, which

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Donspes d'Amoy,

Borean da Capitajas de Port,

16 Novembro, 1971,

300 20071

FR:

AM. BISBEE... Inspecteur Divisionaire, PRIVATE APARTMENTS.

carried. The business wall from this date be on baru, and at Wucao, under the style of ATRES & CO., and Mr. BizDO DS JOUZÉ ja authorized to sign var firm por procuration,

MIGUEL AYEES DA SILVA,

- tr 2064 Hongborg, ist December, 1871-

CH: L DE LA FOREST.

Acting Preah Oral 100% Hongkong, 28th September, 1971.

A NOTICE,

Their two smaller GRANITE DOCKS can receive, at spring tides, Veasels drawing 12 fest Epars, Titaber, and other Dook-yard material copt in stocki⠀⠀

Quarters for Officer, and a DBY GODOWN

HES, of Vesele ander repair.

· MP 8217. - Amoy. December:

DOOK.

RIVER BLIN

BOXES of BONBONS. Chocolate Christmas CAKES, Plam PUDDINGS,

BONBONS, DRAGEES; ORISTALLINED FRUITS, MINCENEAT. Floral CRACKERS, Costume (RACKERS, Rose Water CRACK- ERS, FIGS, RAISINS, ELEVAS PLUMS, PRUNES D'ENTE, GALANTINES, Pine CHEESE, Pilton OHLEESE, Manon's Fancy CHOCOLATE, APPLES, PEACHES, PEARS, STRAWBERRIES, &a, &a, 20.

Krug's CHAMPAGNE, Sparkling MO- SELLE, Choica BURGUNDY, Dry Galdea bad Nulty SHERRTES, PORT of Various Grontha, Toddy WHISKY, &o, &c.

Handsomely bound Gift BOOKS, Ivory Carte de Visits FRAMES, Faney Perfume. CASES, Writing CASES, Dresing CASES, ALBUMS Work CASES, Glove BOXES, HE above unite foored D00K, of the Handkerchief BOXES, CHROMOLITHO- following Dimensions, viz: Length, 800 GRAPAS in bandsome Frames, Invalid PIC.: feet. Breadth at Batton, 40 fact, is capable, of TURE LAMPS, Mearoban PIPES, Cipr TIES HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, reiving Vessels drawing 13 to 16 feet, as the CASES, Pencil CASES, STATUETTHE baring leased the Horskong orgy to slate of the Tides will allow, The Dock rupa VASES, Tolla; BOTTLES, Seent CASKETS, Lee Asong from the lat day of November, | dre to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam. Fancy ELECTRO PEATE and GLASS. 1871, will not be RESPONSIBLE for say * Theabove premises comprise a large Machine". : WARD, do, do, dental Contracte enterod Into by him, nor for any Shop, containing o

Ay pedar,

For the Hongkong Hotel Co., Limited

ED. BAKER

Secretary

offer special inducoments to Insurers, The W. D. ROGERS basing leased the HE bree lots of Ground formerly belong Goods supplied to him or his order.A. DR. WithWosta's 12-INCH SUREW OFFTING

GAP LATER. Company's Articles of Association provide that LUSITANO CLUS BUILDING, Éing to DENT & Uo, and situate on the -western saburbs of Osutda, ta the Rear of the

DELLING AND SCREWING MACHINEG Ixure alll have a Substantial Share in the desirous of obtaining a few BOARDERS, Sheen site, bebind the Cham Mo Lan, and

A LARGE SMITAT, &0. &... JA profits of the business. Whenever the net haring several suites of WELL FURNISHED at the entrance of the Sai Lan Lace, in frost THE TOURIST'S GUIDE-profits in any year shell have sufficed to pay BOOM) unoccupied. The Apartments can be WEIL & BEERETON, Hongkong, solicitors, been

Large Godowns are on the premises for of Shi Ping Tong, have, through Mapers. CALD

sf 1879 Hongkong 31st October, 1871, STOWAGE OF CARGO. . . A large | The Shareholdere a dividend of 10 per cent, on Containing the rates of all the druiden of their paid-up Capital. 25 per cent of the surplus and with or withone Board Apply as chove. absolutely assigned to the Yow Wo Tors, TOR BALB, by private contract the Three Book of Woods, Metal, do, do, always on hand The Pook Steam Tag Wasung is avaisbigat Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture

The bargain money pas paid on the 18th day fist-class GODOWNS altuate on Infind all times to tow yessels to or from Ben, at our B., &c., with the Funty, and Mandaria Pronun

of November, and a proper deed of issigumsal lot No. 78, opposite the premiace fortierly of rent rates, on application to ciation.

will be shortly executed by Dent's Trustees.oupied by Messrs: Frarum & U the under las family held by Greg ORONG

'REDUCED PRICE ŞI

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Faris,

The Dailu Préas Ofine..

NOTICE

TAE

AB andersigned Sweet-meat Dealer Shop,

is to be distributed pro rate among of

the Insurer an have paid during the year £509

sad upwarde in premiuma.. ARVA

The Undersigned, having been sppointed agente in Chine for the above Company, are prepared to grant policies covering marine risks at current rates..

SIZMISEN 2-06. 3m 1567 Hongkong, 14th Reptember, 1871.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE · COMPANY. LIITTED.

Adjustment of BONUS FOR TEL YEAR 1579,

number of years, and we kava so other branch' elarohere than the one established in this City. The success of this most delicinue and noriral- led Freserves bar capsed some impudent niff evil disposed persons at Hongkong and Masso (who are eager to obtain money by Dlegal RAREHOLDERS in the above Company means), to apply tos name of "UHY LOONG" ~ are requested to furnish the undersigned to their own inferior Goods. Thow the Publio with a List of their contributions for the year is obeated but what good will be to the evil gading 3lat Desember last, in order that the disposed who will be punished by the visitation distribution of 20 *1, of ibe rakt profits reserved of God The Public are, therefore, requested for Contributers may be arranged. Returne to send their orders direct to our establishment not rendered prior to the Bix6 October next, at Csuton, Hebam, and this is the only way in will be adjusted by the Company, and za olsims which they can obtain our Gernine Goods or alterations will bo sobrequcully admitted.

CHY LONG, ··

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Managers, tf 1810 Hongkong, lat A-agust, 1871..

Brest meat Dealers' Bhogy, Quitton. ,5m 1854 Canton, 30th October, 1871,

F

1758 Hongkong, 14th October, 1871.

CALIFORNIA SEEDAY

HE Buhariber offers for Sale a fine and full

sortiment of Spede of: CALIFORNIA TREES AND PLANTS. Also, general assortment of VEGETABLE, FLOWER AND GRASS SEEDS,

DUỊCH AND JAPAN Buzás,

FLOWERING PLANTOLA

BACON, FRUIT TERES, Co.

B. E, MOORE,

At the OLD STAND, 425, Washington 58, fon Francisco, California. 2m 20971 New Catalogtep ready. Den

GEORGE GLASSE, "O FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO INSERT & UG., PICCADILLY.

LONDON, AND 28, PLACE

EYENDOME, PARIS),

INGLISE AND FOREIGN CHEMIST

VICTORIA DISPENSARY, HONGBONG AND YOKOHAMA, SHIPS MEDICINE CHERTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED. 2086 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1987.

TURNER & Co

On has been ancelled, and the Yow Wo TONG For particulars, de, apply to ars the sole possessors of the property An

YOW WO TONG)""

Za 2018 Hongkong, 20th November, 1871...

J.

R. bas for Bale —

NIET MALE DATITE

144 2103

BARU CIGARS.-

NOW READY,

11A E AGUS BHOLD COMPANION

AXE STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT,

By Dr, DEVAM, with many additions. Correo Hongkong, 71b Deceber, 1871.

tune, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography, 0.0 F

PRIOR: In Paper Wrappers, ............F Nestly Bound... an ANY Complaints baring be made of the A dificulty of procuring good COFFEE

Abor at the Daily Prese fine, SAIL MAKEG. regularly,

$2.00

J. B. LAMONT,

Mechanical TOYS, GAMES, BRICKS. ROBINE ORNAMENTS for Christmas Trees, FLAGS, TAPERS. !, &o, do

2v 2127 Hongkong, 11th December, 1871. TAB. FRISSY & Cỗ. boving engaged an

European SAUSAGE MAKER, are pre- pared to supply the community of Hongkong, men-of-war, hat shipping in the barbour, with | beivfresh BAUSAGES at 25 cents per lb. tr. ders for under. 20. iba, onu be obtained at any Superintendent, | hour, and for 10 3 and upwards in 2 hours, The list of Charges for fighting or remolal-Jafter receipt of erders,

1 9181 Hongkong, 11th December, 1871. Mesara. NOETOE, LTALL & Co, Hongkong. Messrs Lave, GRAWFORD & Co. Shanghai f 376

MAY

ling vessels can is ohtained frac

THE Undersigned have been appointed Sole |

Agenta for the Sale of their Goods in Hongrong and Chim by fesar J. & R. Ten, nent, Clasgow,and Messin, David Corsar & Soma Arbroath..

ARNHOLD, KARRERÒ & 06. 419 Homekona, Jarduere. I87.

DENTAL NOTIOF, FT1HE undersigned beat to inform sry person

Adasiring to consult him professionally,

Notices to Consignees.

CANTON, FROM LONDON, via MAL. TA, FENANG, AND SINGAPORE. NONBIGNERS of Cargo by, thì, above Steamer are hereby notified that the Cargo in being discharged, lauded, and stored, at their risk, into the Dodowas of the Under- signad, whence delivery may be obtained,

Goods remaining in atora after the 16th inst. will be subject to rett.

J. B. WHITE,

WILLIAM DOLAN having returned to bage to sunonace that be, has made arrange-

Hongkong, has renamed his busigen of minis for obtaining codiant supplies of the SAIL MARY in all its branches, at his ok

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unleas best Growth These will be roasted and place in Daddoll Street, and solicits the patian that be intende visiting Manila about the mid-early intimation is received from the Owner, ground daily, and packed in tins from 1 to 10 age of the Pubile.

dia of December next, to be absent two requiring them to be landed here. He ha oft hand a fine espartment of 8 and 10 months

Consignees are requested to and in their V. D. COLLINE. dence RAVINS DUOK, suitable for Bont Buil

Bills of Laling-10- No. 7, Arbuthnot Road, or Awotage,

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 28th November, 1871. [61 2949) 24 2129 Hongkong, 11th December, 1871,

lbs. The tins to be returned, magna M

SHIPPING SUPPLIED. QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

140 2104 Hongkong, 7th December, 1871.

11 888 Hongkong, 30th April, 2869