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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 4403

Arrivals.

號三界百四千四第

Dec. 14. BADAMA, Fren abi, 477, Maumus, Shanghai 10th Decembar, 10,500-picule Rice,OLDER.

Dec. 15, ORPHEUs, Amer, ship, 1,067, Safith,

from Whumpos — Ave. Hrano & Co. Dec. 15, Dasar Wars, Amer, ship, 1,054,

Laurence, Whampoa 15th December. OLYTRANT & 06.

Departures.

Doo. 15, STLPAIDE, for Hangkok. Dec. 16, ARABIE, for Manils. Deo. 15, HORSEG, for Bangkok Doo, 15, METEOR, for Bangkok. Dec. 13 ERTHA, for Whampoa. Dec. 15, Emma, for Amoy

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUa Master's Orris,

15rn DeckACE.

Emma, for. Amey,

Mikado, for Takao.

Berthis, for Whirpo

Maria Louisa, for Pangkok. Meteor, for Bangkok.

Glenariney, str., for Bangkok.

Passengers.

Por dama, troco Shanghai- Mr. Blancheitu and 2 Chinese.

iteports.

The Frenck stip Radama reports left Shang. bai on 10th December, and experienced aroug ménsava and high sen tili arriväl,

Anction Sales To-day.

None.

NOVELTIES FOR CHRISTMAS,

P. M. S. 8. “ Imerità,”

VALIFORNIA APPLES, ia Boxor.

POTATOES, Baker. ONIONS

GARLIC,

WALNUTS,

37

$1

CRANBERRIES,' in Bbi;

PEACHES, in Tine.

APPLES,

PEARS.

STRAWBERRIES, in Tios.

QUINCES

BLACKBERRIES,..

CHERILIES,

APRICOTS,

GREEN DAGER,

+

It

"

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.

254 2096- Hongkong, 6th December, 1871 FOR SALE,

Kepected to arrive shortly.

N Invoice of Weir's Sewing MACHINES, Author to at $18 court. Apply at

T

ATRES & CO.'S AUCTION ROOMS. 1m 2113 Hongkong, 8th December, 1871. 'Tis bereby dustified that The interest, and sonperion of Mesara. Lo WING: CHÔON and Lo Ta Yow, with the undersid fri ceased from the 1st of May, 1871, and that the undersigned will not bild himmelt RÄSPON.

H

日五初月一十年未辛治同 Banks.

TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 5,000,000ofDoliare,

Omb of Director:-

Chim Hox, R. ROWETT Deputy Chairman-T. Pyrz, Esq.

R. Bello, haq

Joost! Eaq-

Wm. Lemand, Esq.

Hulchora, Esq.

Intimations,

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 167 DECEMBER, 1871.

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

REDUCTION IN RATES ON CHINESE RISKS,

Nand attar the 15th instant, the mšnínum

O Julas Menke, Esq.

3.

Req.

3. F. Walker, Beg,

Матуста

HongkongJames Greig, Esq., Chief Manager. Shanghai David Malrean, Esz, London Bankers London and County Banks,

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED,

Chinese Promises in this Colony will be reduned to Two per seat. per azuóm, m

JARDINE, MATHESON & OG General Masager, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. 1997 Hongkong, 14th Novomber. 1870...

WANTED. SITUATION in « Morgantile Office or Bank at any of the Ports of Ühina, Shang- kai or Yokohama preferable, by one who be

On Current Deposit Acgeants at the rate of 1 great experience pea Book-keeper; writeen good

per cent. per annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposita:—

For 3 monthe'2 percent. per annum.

6

12

4 5

H

LOVAL BILLS Discounted Creditsgrated on approved Securities, and every denortion of Banking and Dishaago

usiness trazenoted.

Drafte-granted or London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Aaaitalia, America; Chiho and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager, Offices of the Corporation,

et 100

No. 1. Queen's Rond East.

Hoogkot. Sub September, 1871,

ERMAN BANK OF LONDON

(Limited).

DIRECTORSS

GEORGE ALBRECHT, Bremen. EDWARD HENRY GREEN. London. CARL KLOTZ, Frankfort-on-the-Maầu. VICTOR PRVIHERE VON MAGNus, Berlin,

| JULIUS MAT, Frankfort-on-the-Lin,

ÁDOL I VOM RATH, Cologne."

CHARLES FERDINAND RODEWALD, "London, FREDERICK RODEWALD, London. THOMAS SELLAR, London,

RUDOLPH SULZBACH, Frankfort-on-the-Main. L. JOSEPH SPEYER, Frankfort-an.the.Main.

Managing Director......OTTO NESTLE. Assistant Manager-LEOPOLD BONN. Anditor-GEORGE THOMAS BROJKING...... Barbare--T LONDON JOTAT STOCK

BANE, LONDON,

hand, and can pridertake corresponding va bu sinėsa matters._

Apply to . V. C., care of the Editor of the Daily Press;

#7708 Hongkong, 6th October, 1871. CHRISTMAS CHRISTMASH

CHRISTMAS

www.

5 the above Festival is appronobing, the Undersigned beg to inform the comma-

nity of Hongkong that they are prepared to manke CHRISTMAS CAKES of best quality. They hare Cakes, oùch weighing from 1 lb. to 20 ffs, ready un haud, and cap maketo pider weighing from 11b, to 500 the ash, also mince pics and nested pastries.

Parties wishing for cakes of a large size are requested to give a fow daya' notice,

..

All orders shall be carefully and promptly attended to.

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

D. "NOWRÓTEF) & Co., Opposite to the ORIENTAL BAFE,

Queen's Roach

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION:

Undersigned Public

Înimations.:-

六拜禮,號六十月二十英港香

THE HONGKONG AND CHINA QAS COMPANY, LIMITED,

Testerger wil at the Gudona of THE Transfer Books of the Company will be Mears. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., East CLOSED from the 36th to the 36th inst., Point, on

both days included.

A. NEWTON,

Manager.

MONDAY,

the 38th December, 1671; at noon, (For the benefit of the concerned). 23 Balar DUTCH DRILLS.

(More or lem Daringid by Sea Water,!' Ea “Johann & Wilhelms,” THRMS OF SAL-Gath on delivery in Mexi can dollars weighed as 7.17.

THOMAS G. GLOVER, ́

Suctioneer. 3181 Honakour, 16th December; 1871.

WEEKLY SALE.

TRES & Co. will well by Public Anction,

MONDAY

Com

the 18th December; 1871, at their Salon Rooms, Queen's Road, at noon, - Black CLOTH, TWEEDS, STOCKINGS, TOWELS, CHIEFS, UMBRELLAS.

20 Comes MATCHES,

113 Boxes Yellow SOAP

100. Transparent 30AP.

30 Bbls, ALEV

50 Canes GIN..

20. Kega Green PEAS.

10 Bul. SODA.

&o..

SOORS, HANDKER

TERMS OF SALE-Casb before delivery in- Mexian Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.,

2163 Hongkong, 10th December, 1871,

CHRISTMAS - CHRISTMAS !! OHRISTHASTI

NIGHT AVOTION.

TARQUES & 06. will sell by Public Ave

AMONDAY.

1m 20W Hongkong, 4th Mon

ECEIVED by the French Mail Tipra om

French BOOTS.

Gentlemen's 5OJKS. ·

Men's COLLARS.

the 18th December, 1871, at 8.30 P.M., at their Sales Room, Queen's Road, (Adjoining Mears, FRIOX'& Co, 0),---

270 2078 Hongkong, 4th Decimber, 1871)

THE OUÑA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, THE Transfer Books of the Company will be

CLOSED from the 16th to the 31st inst both days inclusiTO.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary, 30d 2071 Fongkong, lat Desember, 1873. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.'‚·

NOTICE.

HE Transfer Books of the Company will be - CLOSED from the 16th to the Slat inatu both days ingindød,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong Biro Inerrance Compang,

Invited.

Im 2069 Hongkong; Jst December, 1871. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCEUDA PANT

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, T

NOTICE

THE Thester Books of this Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the Slat inst., both daya inclusive.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co,

Becretaries,

In 2061 Hongkong, 1st December, 1871. NOTICE.

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

A large Assortment of MECHANICALEOM BON BONS, in fancy Botes,

Black and Colored SCARVES and TOYS. Fancy TOYS. Th. Lead and Wooden)

-NECK-TIES.

A Great asortment of French Gocins!

by every French Mil, al

A. R. MARTY,

Successor of M. Vish & Co.

Im 1882 Hongkong, 16th November; 1871,

FOR SALE.

...

Also,

A Trap PONY and HARNESS.

Apply to

CHOCOLATES,

DRAGIES,

&

&.

Tins of Sale-Usah before delivery in

Mexican Dollara weigheð at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, what-

hammer.

2164 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871.

NIGHT SALE,

this date, there will be no fex charged for Policies issued by this Company

AUGUSTINÉ HEARD &Co..

Becrelative.

-1977. Hongkong, Int-Novembor, 1871, FOR SALE, EXNEW ARRIVALS"

RUSSIAN ROPE, consisting of a 4 stranded KOPE, from 73-inches downwards.

3

73

*

The Capital of the German Bank of London, Livïited," is £2,000,000, 'divided into 200,000 Shares of £10 each of which 80,000 Shares, by Therston, all complete, with new

A SECOND HAND BILLIARD TABLE, er, at the purchasers zisk upon full of the AN INVOICE of Bras quality Hosh's representing a capital of £600,000, have been Cloth. Price $250. issued, subscribed for, and allotted, and are in- tended to be fully paid up within six months.

The Bank is established in London, und bas bo brandlies on the Continent or abroad. It is, now prepsied to open business, to negotiate sp proved securities, and generally to attend to transacticen appertaining to Forsign banking business

Bartholomew House, Bartholomew lane, Lon don, EC., April, 1871 [6m 1070 June 24

STA MERCHANTS MARIND INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED.) KIAD OFFICE-1, ROYAL EXCHANor BUILDINGS, LONDON.

SIBLE for any dels hatever ontructed by CAPITAL. £1,000,000 TN 100,000 SHAIRS

the said Lo WING CHOON and Lo Yu Yow of the TPE SENG-HOE.

LO KEE SENG. 6m 1309 Singapore, lat August, 1871.

DENT & 00% ESTATE,

A

FOURTH DIVIDEND of Iwo per cent on all Chitas agained the above Estate admitted by the Trostace, will be paid at' their Ofice, No. 7, Pedder's Hill, on the Fist Day.

uf Augens next,

At 100 Hongkong, 27th June, 1871. TAKASIMÀ COLLIERY,

NAGASAKL

OF LIG EAQ5.

Frer Issue, 50,000 SHARIS, ÎI PAID-UP.-

DA SILVA & Co., Ground Floor HONGKONG HOTEL, tf 2002 Hongkong, 2th Novembor, 18713 -

COAST OF UHINA..

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

CHAPEL ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE.

ON

N the 13th instant, the Chapel Island Light was lighted. The apparatus is Dioptric, of the First Order, shewing all round the "bari- son a Fixed White Light, varied by Flashes at intervals of half a minute. The centre of the light is 297 feet above High Water, and in alear weather it will be visiblo 22 nentical miles. Thà lgbthoase in 63 feet in Leight from baee to vane. The tower is painted black, with the exception of the parapet, and window facings, SETH A AFOAR, 74, Lancaster Gate (Director which are of granite unpainted. The Light

of the National Bank of India), Firm, Arteepers dwellings and surrounding wall are CAR & Co. Calcutta.

painted white: The light-house is situated in ALEXANDER FAIRLIE CUNINGHAM (Diriotor Fat 24 10 18" N, ad Long. 115′ 13' 30" M.

of the Credit Foncier of England, and ot GEORGE HAY DONALD ON (Director of the the London, Chathare and Dover Hailway.) Boglish, Swottish, und Anstralian Charter

Directors.

ed Baat Firm, DONALDSON, LAMBERT & Co., Australia and New Zealand' WILLIAM DUNN, Lime Street Square, Firm of WILLIAM DUNE & Co, London, and of Port Elizabeth and Natal. (foot-Loss, fate Pass Portree Austin Friars (Director of the Anglo-Egyptian Banking Company.)

THE Undersigned are prepared to supply THE

Ocole from the Takanie Colliery soat), in qavatitães ns required, tó ba dalivered on board ship in this Harbor.

NoteThe Specific Gravity of Tekasima inal is 1,245, it contains 82,07 per cent. of Carbon, and is admitted to be fully equal to the best English North Country Goal for steaming and sli other purposes.

GLOYER & Co.

NOTE.

|

WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

TRES & Co. will sell by Pablo Auction,

WEDNESDAY EVENING.

† the 20th December, 1871, at their Båler Booma, Queen's Road, at:8.30 pm, As Invoice of JEWELLERY, consisting of BROOCHES, STUDS, NECKLACES. BROOURES, BRACELETS, LOCKETS, EARRINGS, Silver and Gold WATCHES, (Keyinga and Aluminum), Alberta and Assorted URAINS, Pencil CASES, &u,&ue

Intimations.

OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TOTION is heroby given, that the Sixth.

Ordinary MEETING of the Shore boldom of the uhovo Company, will be held at the Head Office, Vistoria, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the $7th December, proximo,

TRIS

[PRIO $23 PER MONTH Intimations.

LUSITANO THEATRE.

(SATURDAY) EVENING, DECEMBER 16, 1971.

LAST APPEARANCE

OF THE

EUREKA VARIETY TROUPE,

at 3 o'clock M., for the purpose of receiving which caution they trust that their

the Rapart of the Committee; together with a Statement of Accounts of 31st October, 1871..

By order of the Dojamitten,

AUGUSTINE HEAED & Co.:

General agents. 271 2038 Hongkong, 89th November, 1871.. OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS

INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.......

NOTICE is hereby given that the Register IN

of Shares of the Company, will be closed from the 7th to the 27th day of December, pix itse, (both daye indlusive) during which period no travalor of Shares will be registered.

By order of the Committee,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

General Agaite." 274 2059 Hongkong, 30th November, 1971: THE INDO-OHINESE SUGAE JOMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

QIHAREHOLDERS azo hereby notified thing ie kcoordands with the 36th Chase of the Articles of Association of the Company, the Fourth Call of Twelve Dollars and Fifty Cents per share in parable on the 31st Lizeomber 01.1 reul, as the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BASK ING CORPORATION.

Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per ants will be charged on all calls paid after

that day.

effects to pleses doring the past, scaron will pour them a bumper bouse,

The Programme will cumprivo *DIE WAOHT AM BHEIN,"

A LESSON FOR HUSBANDS, IRISH MEDLET DUETT. And numerous other Popular Character Songs. For full pastionice sro Programmer of the day,,

CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC--Mr. Souza being no longer a member of this Troupe, is wor AUTHORISED to receive say money on their ne half.

2156 Hongkong, 16th December, 1871. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOCCHOW- THE Steamkip

noon,

"YESSO." Captain Ashton, will be despatched for the above Portaan TUESDAY, the 19th inst., at

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 06. 48 2167 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871, FOR SALE. BASKET CARRIAGE and Brown PONY, with Electro-plated Harness.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.

1m 2:38 Hongkong, 18th Decembar, 187L FOR SHANGHAL

Steamship

us abore.

“ CHU-KJANG,”

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the Fifteenth day of December to J. Hoge. Master, will have immediate dospatch the First day of January, 1973, both days in-

For Freight or Passage, apply to olreire,

By order,

A, NOEL BLAKEMAN.

Becretary. 2087 Hongkong, 5th December, 1871., HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS

COMPANY, LIMITED.

SIEMESEN & Co. tt 2159 Hongkong, 18th December, 1871.

NOTICE.

KONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

ENDERS will be received until THURSHE EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

Dar, the 28th instant, for the parabega

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS adver.

of the OCKE made, at this Company's Works, tined for tto 15th December, istant, and the

daring a period of ons year commencing from 29th December, instaat, the first for the pur-

the Jat day of January next..

tion at the Ofice, West Point.

Particulars can be ascertained on applica-

The right of rejecting any or every touder ‡is acserved..

A. NEWTON,

pose of contrming the Articles of Association in the above Company, and the second to con firms any wash Special Resolutione es might be passed at the previous Meeting. STAND RE. SPECTIVELY ADJOURNED UI FRIDAY, the 22nd December, 1871, and FRIDAY, the Manager.th Jaanary, 1872.

N. B. DENNYS.

Acting Secretary. -$160 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871,

BOLT ROPE, „ RATTLINE-STUFF HOUSE LINE, MAR-

LINE HAMBROLINE, 2 ind & YARN 174 2180 Hongkong, 12th December, 1871, SPUNYARN.

Best English-made White LINSE, via: Hand Lead LINES, Bigual HALTARDS, LOG LINDS, Fishing LINES.

PUMP and Rigging LEATHER.

BONBONS, Assorted SCENTS and FER- FUMES, COMBS, CONCERTINAS, HAK MONIUMS, ALBUMS of different descrip- Copper TACKS, Copper Boat NAILS and tions, Meerschaum PIPES

JAPANESE WALENT

A small invoice of Electro PLATED WARE,

BURRS.

such as ORUETS, 8 and 6 bots, Tea and Coffes India Eubber PACKING. SETS. Biscuit BOXES Batter 000LERS,

Sugar POTS, Joe PITCHERS, MUGS, Grog Canvas HOSE, BOTTLES TO SPOONS An Invoice of TOYS, as Drume, Dogs, Cate, Horans, Dolls,

Banjos, Steamers, Boats, Speaking Dolls of Brown Tarred SULATHING PELT, different sizes, Balls, Pistols, &c., de, &o. Hando gilt Framed PICTURES,

Chcope. NB-The above GOODS were just landed,

Maland when bound into Amoy, are re-ex MASTERS of Vessels posing near the

quested to note any Signals that may be made to them from the island, to render amistance Decessary and possible, and to report: the same to the Commissioner of Customs on their arrival at Arary.

A. M. BISBEE,

Divisional Inspector.

GEORGE MAONAM, 44, Hamilton Terror: WILLIAM THOMAS MARTIN, Great St. Helen's, Harbour Master's Office,

late of the Firm of MASEIN, DICE & Co. Batavia,

Joux TeoxrsON RONNIE, 123, Fenchurch streel, and Aberdeen, Shipowner (Director of the Standard Bank of British Sonih Afrion.)

Custom House.

Amoy, 16th November. 1871, Am. 1006

COTES DE ORINE

THARE DE CHAPEL ISLAND.

SAMUEL SAUNDERS, late of Messrs. Exiges & AVIS est donné aux navigateurs qu'à partir

Oo, Alexandria.

Bonkers.

Agent in Hongkong,

NORTON, LTALL & Co. -1951 Nasaki, Japan, October, 1870.

RF partnership bitherto existing between

the undersigned, has this day, been dis solved by mutual onosent. Mr. P.F. DA SILVA THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, Nicholas will continue the business of General Commie- Lane, London, and ita Branches. sion Agent, ander the same style of Da Silva'

Secretary, & Co, and will liquidato all outstanding ao

JOSEPH ANGUA coonte; while Mr. U. . M. Manques will carry on the business of Anotioner and General

& Co.

Commission Agent under the firm of ManqUES

P.F. DA SILVA, C. V. M, MARQUES. 1.3143 Hongkong, 13th December, 1871.

AE Partnership of HING AND CAMPBELL has been dissolved by Mufusł concent.

FRANCIS HUTORINGA PATRICK DAMPBELL.

3 2125 Swatow, 7th December, 1871.

NOITUR

Underwriter, Joan Josera TIDD..

TERMS OF SALE. Coub beford delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1:7.

2159 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871,

PUBLIC AUOTION.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Public Anotion, at the Shipboilding Yord of Messrs. A. Mac DONALD & Co., West Point, on

THURSDAY.

the Slat December, 1871, aż Moon,— 6632 Focobow POLES;

in ore let, or in lots to suit parahasers.

Al,

(For account of the concerned).

En Star of the North

A lot of Old SPARS Wire RIDGING,

TERMS OF SALE Cena before delivery in

Mexican Uallars weighed at 7.1.7. "All Lots, with all Zaults and errore of desoription, nt par- obseora' rink on the fall of the hammer.

2153 Hongkong, 15th Deostbar, 1871.

Peacock's Patent COMPOSITION.

+

SOFT SOAP, for Engine purposes.

Wire Tube BRUSHES, assorted sipsa. Paint ERUSHES, ------

White Brothers' heat Portland CEMENT.

KEROSING OIL..

Ab

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.

& 1169 Hongkong, 10th July, 1871,

SADDLERY.

T COST PRICEA General ASSORT A MENT from the

BEST LONDON HOUSES Also, Driving and Riding WHIPS.

BONNETT & Com

26, Queen's Road,

Hongkong

FORT OF AMOY.

HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COM- MANDERS are informed that the Dogr COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENTS at the above Fort afford every fasility, at moderate charges, for REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS

CLEANING AND PAINTING IBOR SHIPS AND STEAMERS.

THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOOK, Hes. 28 feet length on the blocks, and et average spring tides can receive Vessels of 16 to 17 feet draught. It has a CAISSON GAME, AND POWERBUL CENTRIBUJAL STEAM PUMP,

THE QUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE A6-

SURANCE COMPANY, No. 11, LOMBARD STEERT. LONDON, E.Ü. ESTABLISHED 1821, And empowered by speciał dots of Parliament,

Rabagribed Capital €2.003,000. Sterling. Total invested Funds upwards of 2,760,000 320,000 Annual Income,

HE Undersigned having been daily appointed

Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to take risku against Fire, on the qual trans.

D

OLYPHANT ́& Co.

tf 2317 Hongkong, 7th December. 1869.

"OST, yesterday afternoon, between the China Ma fios and the Esetern Bar

And an Engineers' work-shop fitted with Lashes and Tools, driven by steam. Iron and Brses | Funadries, Boiler-makers" shop, a large Smithy,

and Carpenters and Boat-builders sheds, Alekse, a DIAMOND RING, plainly set in fold. Any person finding the same sill vary ual superintanded by resident Europeans.

oblige the owner by entrasting it to CHARLES of $20 il reward should be required. A, SAINT, who is empowered to pay a reward

Chisa Mail Ofica, Dea. 15c

[lw 2155

Their two ruller GRANITE DOOKS can receivó, at spring tides, Vessels drawing 12 feet.

Spars, Timber, and uther Dock-yard material zept in stock.

Quarters for Oilcers, and a DRY GODOWN or STORES. of Vessels under repair.

2317 Amor. Derember. 1669.

DUOK

RIVER MIN.

THE above granite floored. DOUR, of the following Dimensións, viz: Length, 300 feet, Breadth at Batton, 40 feet, is capable of receiving Vessels drawing 13 to 16 feel, as the state of the Titles will allow. The Dock rune dry to the Blocks, and is pumped out by Stew

The above premisen comprise a large Machine. Shop, containing a

Wirawost's 12-INCH SCREW CUTTING GAY LATHE, DRILLING AND SCREWING MACHINES.

A LARGE SMIïar, da, da, ki

For of the premises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, &c., large

in 15 courant le fan du phare de Chapal- Island a été établi. L'appareil est Dioptrigno. de premier ordre ut à fed blanc fio varié à in- truls d'une demie minute par des éclats de Inmiére. La hauteur de plan local est de 207 pieds anglais an denens da da haute mar. Sa portés est de 22 miles marine en temps clair. URING each year it is proposed to pay ban a la gionétio; ella est peinte en noir, à La tour a 63 piele anglais de hauteur de in paid-up Capital, interest at the rate of 5 per qui sont de grauit non peint Les logements the Shareholdere, Hill-yearly, upon their l'exception du parapet et de la façade desfenstros dent. per annum; and, soon as practicable des gardiens et les murs environnante out after the expiration of each year, & Profil and peinta ou blane. La plars est situs par Tati- CIES for the Table CADEAUX for Ladies LER APONG from the Jat day of November: all times to tow vessels to or from Sea, at.car- Lom Account will be made up, showing the tnde N. 10 18 et par Longitude and Gentlemen, and TOYS, &c, for Children, resulta of the business, due provision boing 115 59" 90".. made for all outstanding risku.

Out of the Profits will first be paid en addi- tionat 3 per cent. on the paid-up Capital, mak- ing, with the interest to be paid, as explained above, 20 per cent, to the Shareholdere,

Before any farther division of Proute tales place amongst the Shareholders, ons.fourth, THE business hitherto carried on at this may 25 per cent. of the residue, will be rateably place under the style of HAUSCHILD & divided amongst those Tasurers out of whoas SODNGEN having been amalgamated with our | basizoms Profits bare been made during the own, both Mr. D. Hauschilo and Mr. F. years. SOBNE have this day been admitted partners

in our firm, which in fetare will consist of

-ME, WM, G. HALE,-

J. G. CASWELL

1. HAUSCHILD.

F. BORNSEN,

WN. G. HALE & O

tl 1744 Saigon, 1st October. 1871-

THOMAS PIOKERING DRÓWN is

Master in my business from (bis day,

which will in future be conducted under the Style or Firm of E. VINCENT & Co.

E. VINCENT,

til678 Swatow, 2nd October, 1871..

NOTICE.

The undersigned, having been appoints Agents for the above Company at this Port, Shanghai, Prochow, Bankow, and Tokobama, are preparted to accept Morine Biok at our rent rates,

GILMAN & Co.,

Agonte.

AVIS.

OHRISTMAS.

ANE, CRAWFORD & O. have their Anal Turicit Essortment of DELICA

Su 1080 Hongkong, October 2ud, 1871.

NOTICE. HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

having lessed the Hoxerose Horts to

ED. BAKER,

Becretary.

1871, will not be RESPONSIBInG for any Christmas CAKES Plan PUDDINGS, Contrasts entered into by bin, nor for any Fate BOXES of BONBONS. Ohodolaze Goods applied to him or his order.

Brunter, Tile a roudant à Amay, sont pries de FRUITS, MINGEMEAT, Floral ORAOKERS, TES Capitainer de navires passant onprée de BONBONS. DRAGEES, CRYSTALLISED

For the Hongkong Hotel Co., Limited, comarquer les sigueux qu'on pect leur faire de Costume CRACKERS, B Water ORACK. le, de rendre tout ecur usessaire et pos ERS. FIGS, RAISINS, ELEVAS PLUMS, dues faire le rapport au Commianire PRUNES D'ENTE, GALANTINES; Ene

Douanes à leur arrivée & Amoy. Doianes d'Amoy,

CHOOSE Stilton CHEESE, Magi's Fancy CHOCOLATE: APPLES. PEACHES, Barean da Capitaine de Port,

PEARS, STRAWEERBIES, &o, &,, &è, 16 Novembre, 1871

A. K. BISBEE, Inspecteur Elvisionaire. CALIFORNIA SEEDS.

5m 2007)

assortment of Seeds of

--

Krug's CHAMPAGNE. Sparkling NO- SULLE Choice BURGUNDY, Dry Golden and Natty SHERRIES, PORT of Various

ti 1679 -Hongkong, 31st October, 1871

OR SALE, by private contract, the Three first-class GODOWNS aitate on Inland lot No. 75, opposite the praise formerly oo

cupied by FLETORZE &

For partienlara, đo., apply t

TURNER & Co.

+ 594 - Houckung, 29th March, 1871.

FOR SALE.

Stock of Woods, Metal, Ro., &c., always on band. The Dook Steam Tag Woong is available at rent rates, on application to

J. S. LAMONT,"

Superintendent.

The list of Charges for lighting or remetal- kog gamele cay Le obtained from

Mestra, Noaton, Ltall & Co., Hongkong. 878 Meara LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Shanghai...

Mayd

FOR HALE.

TO 2 OIGARS, Tanduay's May 1871.

Do. Do.. Fortin's April 1871. NO.1 Do. Tatiany's May 1971

RETNOLDS & Co. 163 2150 · Fongkong, 16th December, 1871.

FOR SALE,

REIMS,

VEUVE CLICQUOT-PONSARDIN,

in Cuaca of 8 do

Quarts, 1 dos. Quarta, and, 2 doz. Pinta. SANDER & Co,

Bole Agents for China, Japan and Muvila, tỉ B131. Hongkong. 18th Doerber, 1871: COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

B

order of the Board of Directors, Mi, A. PHILIPPE Bazumes charge of the Agency of the ComproE D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS în Hongkong from this dela, us Acting Manage:

J.

Manager. 150-3140- Hongkong, 13th December, 1871. AIBISTMAS GOODS.

OHRISTMAS

AT THE

GOODS.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

193 2141} Undersigned have been appointed. Sole for the, Bale of Goods in Hongkong and Chias by Mears, J. & B. Ten- rent, Glasgow, and Memes: David Corsar & Sox

Arbroath.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 419 Hongkong, Jarnare. 1947.

DENTAL NOTICE.

HE undersigned begs to inform any

NOTICE.

[Dec. 12

THE Community of Hongkong are partie

lary requested to take notice of the fol lowing advertisport-

THAT

The undersigned will not be responsible for THE Saberibor offers for Sale a fine and fell Growths, fuddy: WHISKY, de be

any contructed. Mr. Scorr. of Handsomely Found Gift BOOKS Ivory A PAIR of Handsome Black Rangoon desizing to consult bim proteasonsily. Queen's Road, opposite the P. 40. Doua gate,

PONIES, and a 4-wheeled CARRIAGE, that be intends risiting Manila about the mid- Hongkong, originally of Yokohama, with Barnos, de, all in good orderi

dle of December next to be absent two montba

V. D. COLLINS.

CALIFORNIA TREES AND PLANTS. Also, a general aortaxent of VIGETABLE, FLOWER AND GEARS SEEDS,”

DUTCH AND JAPAN BOLDS, FLOWERING PLANES,

SERVES, FRUIT TREES,

3. A. MOURE,

D.

tf. 2018 Hongkong, 20th November, INo71. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

AUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAL 1870.

At the Orn STAND; CIHAKEHOLDERS in the showg Company.

are requested to furish the undersigned 42, Washington St.. San Francisco, California. with a List of their contributions for the year 20971 New Catalogues ready. Des,

VR. WILLIAM HENRY MOORE and ME. ending 31st December last, in order that the MOTTO FRIEDRICH, hare this day been distribution of 20% of the nett profts reserved admitted partnera in car firm:

for Contributors may be arranged, Hoturns LAMMERT, ATKINSON & 09.

not rendered prior to the Set October sert, #1238 Hotekong, 30th June, 1870.

will be adinated by the Company, and no claims or alterations will be autoequently admitted. NOTICE

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. + 1310, Hongkong, 1st August, 1971.

CIGARS.

B. WILLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL"

M: breed to nign our firm frous this

date.

BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & Jo

tf 829 Shanghai, lat May, 1871.

THE interest and responsibility of Mr. J. A.

Kock in our firm, sensed on the 28th of

July by mutual consent, and we shall carry on

J. R. WHITE Las for Sale CAVITE

CIGARS,

14d 2105 Hongkong, 7th December, 1871.

"O:G FFEE:

our business, ae bitherto, ander the anmesiyle.ANY Complaints having been made of the

J. SMETE & Co.

ti 1410 Cheloo, 6th August, 1971.

| difficulty of prosuring, good COFFRE

regularly,

J. R. WHITE

HE Uddersigned having this day estance bags to announce that he has made arrange

into partnership as Merchant and Cements for obtaining constant supplies of the wissions Agents, will conduct their busiue Lost Growthe.

Thone will be masted and

"GEORGE GLASSE.

(FIVE YEARS MANAGER TO S KINEFORD & Co., PICCADILLY

LONDON, AND 23, FLACE.

VENDOME, PARIS), DANGLISH AND FOREIGN CHEMIST

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.S HONGKONG, AND YOKOHAMA. SHIPS MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED. +42036 Bamakong, 3rd September. 1867.

NOW EBAD1.

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT

AND

By Dr. DEYAX, with many Additione, Correo, tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography

PRICE: In Paper Wrappen, ... ...81.50- Nelly Bound....

82,00 Apply at the Daily Pres

E. D. HANDLEY,

AND SHIP

under the naso, and style of NORTON, ground daily, and packed in sins from 1 to 10 HOUSE COPPER SMITH

LYALL & Co.

EDWARD NORTON.

ROBERT LYALL.

of 1' Hongkong, 1st January: 1871.

HE. TOURIST'S GUID, B.--

REDUCED PRICE $1.

Containing the names of all the Articles of

[lbs. The tins to be returned,

ADIPPING SUPPLIED. QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

148 2104 Hougtong. 7th December, 1871. FOR SALE.

Trude, objects of Natural History, Furnture, A PHADTON, Inst. American style, with

J., Ko, with the Panti, and Mandarin Pronund ciation.

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

·The Daily Praer Eliča,'

India Rubber Springs, complete

A pair of Java PONIES.

An American BILLIARD TABLE, 'oom-

plate, with Caes, 50. Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

| # 1916 · Hongkong, Fib November, 1871.

FLUMBER

BLASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. (LATI PATERSON & HANDLEY), 70 F. Praya Werk, Next to the P. & 0, Coal Stores,

HONGKONG. (Sept 15 ORIENTAL HOTEL

tf 15811

BOWLING ALLEYS, Proprietor-J. BAYNES,

Wines and Spirits of the best quality only.

if 1726 Hongkong, 11th October, 18717

Carte de Visite FRAMES. Fancy Perfume OASES, Writing CABES, Dressing CASES, ALBUMS, Work CASES, Glove" BOXES, Hundkaralief BOXES, CHROMOLITRO. GRAPHS in handsome Frames, Intellid, PIC- TURE LAMPS, Mesrachan PIPES, Cigar CASES, Penoil: QA888; STATUETTËS, VASES Toilet BOTTLES Bcept 048KETS

́and GLASS. Fancy ELECTRO-PLATE WARE, &c., &,

Mechanical TOYS, GAMES, BRICKS, | ROBINS, ORNAMENTS for Obristmas

Trees, FLAGS, TAPERS, & do&o.

2 2197 Hougkong, 11th December, 1871.

CHRISTMAS GOODS.

DOSE & Co. bave received, per Mail Steamer Robolowing choice, assortment

of GOODS, comprising

FRENCH MILLINERY and FLOWERS. FEATHERS Bod PLUMES,

The ser, FLOWER, Paris in Flames," "Parla in Ashes.in, deg a SUN

Ladica SILK, BEAVER, FELT, VELVET and STRAW HATS, new designa. Lavied Parla RIDING HATS: Ladies' BILK and VELVET HATS, Soal Skin Trimming, deur ge

The New SHAWL COSTUME, in GREY, BRONZE, BROWN and CLARET:

· Lyong and German VELVETS. TERRY and TARTAN do. MARONE, SLATE, OBRESE and DLACK SATINS.

LACE, MUSLIN, and CAMBRIO BETS. Plain and Figured ELIDAL VEILS. Black, White and Brown S. Satin BOOTS Choice Christmas PRESENTS.

TOTS and GÅMES.

ROSE & CO., M Wellington Street and Queen's Road..

if 2093 Hongkong, 5th December, 1871.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 110 2110: Rangkong, 8th Tionember, 1871. TUEN SKINKER SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. Successor to RonMOND GIRBONE & Đa,,

Sole Agents for [Winchester Repeating Arms and Amposition,

Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake. Superior and Pacific F Company's Eagle Safety Fase." ____________{1y 589 April 6

HOUSE SHIP AND STEAMBOAT

FLUMBERS..

COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS. No. 1. Queen's Road East and Nullah Lans, Opponito H.M. Naval Dock Fard. -** 997-"Hongkongy lat Morob, 1871.

HAWKINS'S HORSE REPOSITORY, Bear of Murray Barracks, Hongkong.

Horses BROKEN to Harpoee. ORSES, roosived on LIVERY. HORSES, PONIES, RARNESS and CAR RIAGES, for Sale, Also,

Best quality of HAY, OATS, (IRAM, BARLEYT, and Indian CORN, for tale,

HORSES and CARRIAGES for Hire, PONIES do.

da .doi.

HORSE SHORING on the most improved principles, under his own superintendence.

T. E. HAWKING, Late Farrier Major, Bengal Horse Artillery. N.Ball Discans of the Horse attended to t 589 Hongkong. 11th August 1871,

ANNA, SAIL MAKING.

No. 7, Arbuthnot Road,

Hongkong; 13th November, 1871

2042

M. SCOTT.

Tokohama.

14d 2142 Dated 2nd December, 1871,

AS FRISHY & Co. having engaged an European SAUSAGE MAKER, are pre- FOR SALE.

pared to supply the community of Hongkong, BROUGHAM, by Booker, with a move-on-of-war, and shipping in the harboor, with

bert fresh SAUSAGE8 at 25 cents per lb. Or ders for under 10 lha, can be obtained at say hour, and for 10 The azd upwards in 2 hone after receipt of orders,

able driving Beat, and HARNESS, Silver Mounted, nearly now..

LANE, ORAWFORD, & Co.

tf 1983 Hongkong, 18th November, 1871.

HE Undersigned, who has been carrying on business in locso e a Commissiez Agent, since May, 1862, having taken over the atore lately occupied by Mowers. IL Juzqua & Co., in Queen's Road, has this day opened a | branch of bis firm in this Colony, to carry on business as Auctioneer and General Commix- alon Agent, and trusis that by strict sitantion to business to merit a share of the public patreninga.lt

1 2131 Hongkong, 11th December, 1871.

Notices to Consignees.

BRITISH SHIP BOMBAY, FROM LONDON, “CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named easel are beroby requested to send in

their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for

The brains will from this date be carried countersignsturo, and to take immediate delivery

on here, and at Macau, under the style of of their Goods. AYEES & 00. and Mr. CARDO DE SOUEL

Cargo impeding the vessel's discharge will at

is authorized to sign our firm per procuration.ince he landed and stored at Consignees' rink

MIGUEL AYRES DA SILVA,

# 2064 Hongkong, int December, 1871.

NOTIOR.

and expense, by

MELCHERS & Co,

Agents

74 2149 Hongkong, 14th December, 1871.

three lots of Ground formerly belong. 8. §. CANTON, FROM LONDON, MAL

TA PENANG, AND SINGAPORE, Ling to Desr & Co., sad sitoste on the western suburbs of Canton, in the Rest of theONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Steamer are hereby notified that the bameen site, behind the Cham Mo Lan, and

at the entrance of the Bai Lan Lane, in front Cargo

being discharged, lauded, and stored,

of Tai Ping Tong, have, through Mess: Cap-at their risk, into the Godowna of the Under. WELL & BERRETON, Hongkong, solicitors, benigned, whence delivery day be obtained.

Goods remaining in store after the 15th inst, WILLIAM DOLAN, having returned to absolutely sesigned to the Your WO TONG

Hongkong, has resumed his business of The bargain money was paid on the 18th day ) will be subject to rent. SAIL MAKING in all ite branches, at hje’old of November, and a proper deed of susignment Optional Carge will be forwarded on, unless plase in Duddell Strest, and solints the patron- will be abortly executed by Dent's Trustees, early intimation is received from the Owner, age of the Pablic.

The under lease formerly held by Guxi Cuora | requiring them to be landed bore. „He has on band a fine assortment of 8 and 30 Oy has been cancelled, and the Tow Wo Tong Courigues are requested to send in their QUDOS BAVINS DUCK, suitable for Boat Balle) are the sola posamsers of the property.

Bill of Lading to or Awoings,

TOW WONING, 18m 2015. Hongkong. 20th November 1991

868 Hongkong, 30th April, 1869

SIEMSSEN & Ú.