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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. :1417

誠七十一百四千四箏

Arrivals.

日四态月一十年未辛治同

Bauks.

Docks

PORT OF &MOY,

varria, Manila 3rd Deciraber, Geuera).

Jan. 3, SHANGHAI, Spat. k., 263, Echo-ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

Jun. 3, Onessa, Brit, sir., 1,000, Burkitt, Whampoa 3rd January-Wa. Pestau & Co.

HONGKONG THURSDAY, 4TH JANUARY, 1872.

***** Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

四拜體號四月正英 港香

Notices of Firms.

·NOTIUS.

ET BBCRIBED CAPITAL-5,000,000 Dollar SHIFOWNERS, AGENTS, and DOM THE Undersigned will cell by Fablie duo M day aduitted a partner in our sin at

Court of Directors:--- Chairman HoN, E. ROWETT,

Doputy Chairman-K PYKE / Bag.

Jan. 8, Ozzo, North Gor, bg, J. Ahlmann, R. Balem, Eng.

Kolung 31st Kolung PHAIR & Ccember, Coals.-D. La-A. Joont, Roq.

Jan.

3, CARL, North Ger. brig, 215, Peter sen, Kobe 21st Dec., General-Ann- HOLD, KALBERG & Co.

Jan. 3. HisTouran, Brit. str 1,830, Tation, Calcutta 10th December, Penang 23rd, and Singapore. 25th, Gotieral-Jan- DINE, MATHESON & Co.

Jan. 8. FRIO, British str., 608, Ferries, Shanghai 31st December, and Amor 3nd Jan., General-Jabsint, Marze SOR & Co.

Jan. 3, Couniza, Bus, str., 498, Nye, Naga saki 26th December, Goneini.-W. PCSTLU, & Cor

Ditz

Wm Lemnon, C3.

H. Melchers, Eq.

Juliua Mente, Geg.

8. D. Beroun, Eng.!

G. B. Wellor, Bog.

Managers

Hongkong-James Greig, Esq.,

Chief Munngar.

Shanghai--David Mules, Teq. London Bunker-London and County Bash

HONGKONG.

TEREST ALLOWED.

J MANDERS are informed that the Dook COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENTS as the abuya Port afford every facility, at modérate.cburgas, REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS

AND

CLEANING AND PAINTING IRON SHIPS AND STEAMERS

THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK, Tan 286 feet longth on the blocks, and at average spring tides can receive Vesedle of 15 to 17 feet dought." It has a hug CAISSON GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL STEAM PUMP,

On Current Deposit Accomets at the rate of 1 Tools, driven by steam. Iron and Brus

And an Engineers work-shop fitted with Latbes per cent. pèrantum on the daily balanos.

On Fixed Deposite

Bnr 3 months 2 per cent. per annum,

4 &

13 BOOAL

BILLS DISQUNTED Uredile granted on approved Sconrities, and

Jan. 9 WERPRISE, Brit. str. 1.006, Lob-vory "dustri non of Fanking and Exchange

31st December, Rice. ansiness transacted: E, LIVINGSTON & CO. Jan. 3, Oraco, North Ger. st., 457, Bos.

well, from Canton,

Jan. 8, VOLGA, French str., 951, Flambeau, Whampoa 3rd January, Ballast.Mes.

MARITI

BASERFER Jau, 4. Kwaneruro, Brit. str., 496, Pitmnu, Foochow 31st December, Amoy Jau. 2nd, and Swatow 9rd, General-D. La- PRATE & Co.

Bepartares.

Jan. 3, HAI-LOONG, str., for Swatow.

Jan. 3. AKRATIon Arcas, atr, for Swatow. Jan. 3, JoANA & WILLEM, for Macao. Jan. 3, GRAVIZA, for Manila.

Ja, &, FAIRY QUYEN, for Melbourne,

flearances.

AT THE HARMOUR AARPREN OFFICE,

3RD JANUADI.

Takli, for Saigon.

Ringleader, for New York.

Ferias, for Bangkok.

Bombay, for Hoilo.

Passeigens.

Fer Carl, from Kobe,-

3 Chinesc.

For Shanghai, from Manila,

Mr. Francisco da Gotarra.

Ter Peio, str., from Shanghai. &c.—

Mr. Forhos, Capt. Stocks and 15 Ohinese.

Pur Kangiang, etc., froin East Coast-

2 European deck and 40 Ohuese.

Per Courier, str., from Naguenki

commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Dratte-granted on London, and the shief

Amerios, Obina and Japan, Oficer of the Corporation,

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager. No. 1, Queen's Road East.

t: 70627

Hongkong, 9th September, 1871.

THE

MERCHANTS MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY (LIMITED). KATR HEAD OFFIOR-1, Royal EXTRANGE BUILDINGS, LONDON.

CAPITAL, £1,000,000 IN 100,000 SELARES OF £10 EACH, “FIEST ISSUB, 50,000 SHARES, £3 TÄID-UP.

Directors.

E

SETH À, APCAD, 74; Irmonster Gate (Director of the National Bank of India), Firu, Ar Cam & Do., Chlautta; ALEXANDER FAILLER CUNINGHAM (Diretor: of the Credit Fonoier of England, and of the London, Olethans and Dore: Railway.) GEORGE HAY Doxanion (Director of the English, Scottlab, and Australian Charter. ed Bank), Firm, Dewaldson, LAMBERT &

Australia and New Zealand. WILLIAM DUNN, Lime Street Squam, Firm of WITAM DUNN & Co, Louder, and of Port Elizabeth and Natal.

N

Foundries, Baxter-mikora abop, a largo Smithy. and Carpenters and Boat-builders' sheds. All superintended by resident Europeans.

Thoir ted smaller GRANITE DOOKS: 6an ceive, at spring tides, Vegasis drawing feet. Spara, Tiber. and other Dock-yard materiai est in stock,

Quarters for Officers, and a DHY GODOWN or STORES, of Veencia under repair. tf 2317 Amov. Decciuber. 1968,

D. 0,0 K. FOOO HOW

RIVER MIN

tion,

THIS DAY,

the 4th day of January, 1872, at noon, At his Bates Rogtie, Queen's Road -- 10 Fiouls WHITE WAX. la Barrels California-BUTTER Bales Soda: Wntèr OORKS.

Baler COTTON,

Quake BEER. D

Caska SODAT

Coloured FLANNELS, Black CLOTH, SOCKS, HANDKERCHIEFS &

CAD And;

5 Qass 1URKEY RED.

100 Cases Devois KEROSINE OH.

Sundry FURNITURE, comprising In Boring MATTRESS, BEDSTEAD with WARDROBES, COUCHES, CHAIRS, &c. "As! Sundry othar GOODS.amangala ke

TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery In Maxioua dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

AJ, M. ARMSTRONG,

ductionour.

24 - Hongkong, 3rd-Jaznary, 1973, TOTAL FUELTO AUCTION.

IN THE VICE ADMIRALTY COURT OF HONGKONG, REGINA #08 FIECES OF TIMBER

· BELELIOT.-

CARL ROBERT MOUSER is thir

Hongking and at Canton-

PAUL EHLERS & Co. 3m 27 Hongkong, 185 Januáry, 1–79.

NOTICE

R. H. SEYMOUR GRARY, Mr. TOBIAS PIM, MH. YOUR GREAT, TOBAs day admitted partners in our firm in Hong kung und Chice.

OLYPHANT & C». #1 Hongkong, let daqúary, 1872.

MR WILHELM REINERS is authorized to siga our firm, per pronation, trom

MEDCARRS & Ca

this dater

3m 3 Hongkong, lot Janmy, 1872;

interest, and responsibility of Mr. E. CLAUSE in air fra ceased on the Slat December, 1971, by mutual consent.

Hongkong and Uline, the 1st January, 1879, 1m 43. - BOURJAU, HUEENER & Co. - basidëm bitherto carried on at this Tport under the firm of Brnens & Co. will from this date be conducted under the Style of Firm Ufa

DIRCKS & KRÜGER

All outstanding accóunte' of the old Firm will be liquidated by Mr. LINE. ANDR. DIBOLE, who will sign the firm in liquidation,

DIROKS & Ge

lp 3 Svatýów, 1st January, 1872. WE Undersigned has received instruction N

FOTICE. The interest and responsibility of Mr. J. MURRAY FORBEB. in Our fem from M. B. TONNOCIT, Esq., Harsha of has onneed. Mr. FREDI, DELANO HITCH, and THE uova ginite loored 200K 4, the the Vine Admiralty Court of Hongkong, to all Mr. HENRY DE OUROUT FORBES are united

following Dimensions, viz: Longth, 500 by Pallis Anction, (tader a Deore of Appartners in our firm from this date, feel, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is capable of praisement and salo),

RUSSELL & Co. rootiving Vessele drawing 13 to 16 feet, na theasgre TO-MORBOW,

Im 16 Chinn, January 1st, 1872. state of the Tiden will allow. The Dock rua

the 5th day of January, 1879, né noon, dry to the Dlooks and is pamped but by Steam At the Timber Tard of Mesaro LANDSTI

The above promises comiprisca large Machine- - Ces, Tuachi - Shops containing a range

WITHWORTH's 12-1son Screw ÜUTTING !

GAP LATE,

68 Pieces of Hangcon TEAK LOGS, in lots to suit Parchasers.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weigaod at 7.1.7. ̈ All Lats, with all faults and errors of description, at pur obesera, risk on this fall of the lammer.

: DzILLING AND SCREWING MACHINES,- A LARGE SMITHY, &,, &o, &si Large Godowos are on the provires for STOWAGE OF (ARGO, &o., ko. A largă Strick of Woods, ¿letul, do, do,, always on hand. The Dock Steam Tug Foosung is available at all times to tow vessels to or from Ses, at core | ----- rent ratou, on application to

a applicati

~J, S. LAMONT,

་

J. M. ARMSTRONG, kaka Government Auctioneer, 25 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1872,"

GENERAL WHSKLY SALE,

Pablo Auction, in their Sales Room/

Bayerntendent.ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by The hst of Charges for lighting or remetal. Ing resola oun te obtained from Queen's floud,

Mere NORTON, LAI & Co., Hongkong. Mrs. NE CRAWFORD & Co. Shangha 875

www.Mays

P. LURCHER, late PARTRE BROTHERS, Austin

Friars (Director of the Anglo-Eryptineti Banking Company.).

GROHON MAONAIR, 44, Hamilton Terract, WILLIAM THOMAS MARTUS, Great St. Helen's,

Hate of the Firm of MARTIN, DICE & O

Batavia,

Messrs. Green and Cariner, 1 European, and JOU THOMPSON BENNIE, 123, Fenchurch

Chines".

Per Enterprise, in Shanghai,

•Mr. Fergsson and 42 Chinese.

Per Historian, sir, from Calmi£tn, &c.,-

Mr. Drew and 150 Chinese.

Pur Ava, str., for Saigon, ka-

Meaara A. M. le Boul, L. S. A. Fiaschi, R

de Boyer de St. Julien, and A. H. Olagnier, und 40. Chinese dock.

For Singapore.-90 Chinese dock;

For Calcutta-Br. J. E. Molten and Dr.

Sutherland.

For Marseilles-Memra. J. Forster, C. Boy -trand, A. C. Branz and Bamnət HIE♫* ̈

Reports.

The British steamer Historian reports left Calcutta on 16th December. Pansng on the 23rd, and Singapors 26th, and strong NB. boneoon and beary sen throughout the pan saga till arrival on January 3rd, at p.. Possed the steamer Chise yesterday mornings the 3rd Jangry.

The British steamer Brterprise reporta left Shongba on 31st Deceraber, had light, winds to Amoy from thence strong maxson till ar riral.

The Russian ateauer Courier reports left Nagasaki 26th December, experienced heary gale from the N.W. to the 20th, after which had fine weather.

The British eleamer Peiho reportaloft Shang- bai un let December, and Amoy on January 2nd, bad lgbt monsoon throughout the pas angs to this port.

atreët, and Aberdeen, Shipowner (Director of the Standard Bank of Brikith: South Africs)

SAMUEL SAUNDnas, late of Mears, BRIGOS &

Oo, Alexandria.

Banders,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF ECOTLAND, Nicholas

Lapė, London, and its Branckoo, Jon Jonara Trav. Underwriter.

Secretary. JOSEPH ANGUE. UBING each year it is proposed to pay the Shareholders, Hail-yearly, upon their Pald-up Capital, interest at the rate of 5 per Cont. per WABLE; and, no moon as practicable | after the expiration of onch year, a Frait and Low Account will be made ny, showing the results of the business, due provision being made for all outstanding risks.

Out of the Profits will firet be paid an addi- Mul 5 per cent, on the paid-up Captat, mak

with the intorout to be paid, as explained abors, 10 per cent, to the Shareholders,

place amongst the Shareholders, one-fourth Before any further division of Profita lakes

ny 25 per cent. of the reeidus, will be rateably divided amongst thoas Insurers out of whare busmear Profite have ban made during thej

year.

The ondergoed, having been appointed Agents for the above. Cacapany at this Porti Shangbai Fooshow, Hankow, and Tekchara are preparted to cocept Marine Risks at cari rant ratée,

3

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CHRISTMAS GOODS- ROSE & Co. bave received, per Mail Steamer Orissa, the following Chores assortment of GOODS, comprising →→

TO-MORNOW,

the 6th January, 1572, at 000,

An Involve of GLASSWARE, comprising Butter DISHES, TUMBLERA, Eugar BA SINS ME JUGS, PLATES, Wins GLASSES, DECANTERS.

· undersigned boya -established them - gelmana Merchants and Commission-

Lufimations.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG PIEE AND GODOWN

A COMPANY, LIMITED, T

[PRICE $24 PER MONTH. Intimations.

LUSITANO THEATRE.

TO •N I G H... T

THURSDAY, THE TH JANUARY, 1872,

TRETING OF SHAREHOLDEAD Advertised G

EXTRAORDINARY GENERALRAND BALL MASQUE.

for the 2916 December, instant, for the purpose of confirming any sub Breil Beau might be sad at the previous Meeting. STANDS ADJOURNED 4 3 P. 10- MORROW, the 5th January, 1872.

TB, DENNTS,

Acting Secretary, 2.60 Hongkong, 22ad December, 1871. HONGKONG, "CANTON, AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.""

NOTION

E Trenster Books of Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 15th day of

January next, both days isoluded.

By order of the Board of Directors,

"AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

Ayeges Media General Agents. 241 2210: Hongkong, 22nd Desember, 1844 HONGKONG, DANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITEDJ

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ·

Ordinary Flat-Tearly MARTING of Sbarebolders in the Company will be beld at the office of the Company, Victorie Hongkong, on HONDAT, the 15th day of January next, ut 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the parsee of reciting the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Av- conta, declaring a Dividend and electing AÐ ditors.

Agents at this port, under the Firm or Biyle of 248 FREWIN & O

-"

HENRY RKEWIN. EDWARD HERTON.

#17 Swatow, January lat, 1872,

HE interest and responsibility of Ar: Ju

By urder of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General Agents 2211 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1971-

NOTICE.

- UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, 1871-1873.

FOTICE is hereby given that an Extraor

JAUS MENEE is our Sem censed on the Nicary General MEETING of the Share

81st of December, 1870. Hongkong and China,

WM. PUSTAŬ & Co.

[3m 2134 December 16th, 1871 HE Partnership of HOTCHINGS AND

CAMPBELL has been dissolved by Matob

concent,

FRANCIS HUTCHINGS, PATRICK CAMPBELL. 8m 125, Swatow, 7th December, 1871.

R. THOMAS PICKERING DROWN is a partner in my basin from this day, MUSTARD, SALAD OIL, VINEGAR,

which will in fatare be conducted under the Tars FRUITS, JAMS, York BAMS, Cheddar Style or Firm of E. VINCENT & Go CHEESE, Violet and Black Writme INK,

B. VINCENT, t 1070 Swatoś, 2nd October, 1671 Lipscombe's FILTERS, BLANKETS,

NOTICE Transparent Glyceride SOAP.

bolders of the alors Society, will be hold int the Sorety's Offee, Fodder Street, Hongkongi on FRIDAY, the Second day of Febrary not at shroo o'clock rm., for the purpose of pro posing and passing special resolutions to the offect that from the lat day of Jandery, 1872)

GRAND BALL MASQUEL

GRAND BALL MASQUE,

FEIGES OF ADMISSION.

Admit nge. Private BoxTKLEDARIPA

$1,00 8,00 Doors open at 8.30 F., Ball commences at 9.30 o'clock.

26 Hongkong, 3rd Juanary, 1970. FOR SWANOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. FAKE Steamabip

"TESSO,"

Captain Asbtos, will be despatoked for the above Forts on BATURDAY, the 6th instant, at 6 r..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPHAIE & Co. 34 29 Hongkong, 4th January, 1872, FOR SWATOW, ANOY, AND SHANGHAL

HE British Stemmer.

P.M.

"KW.SAY,”

will be despatched for. the above porta on SATURDAY, the 6th instant, at 'o'olosk

For Freight or Passage, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. 3d 28 Hongkong, 4th January, 1872.

- NOTICE.“

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. FAQEEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

THE Company's Steamship

*PELH Uspt. Velizao, will be dispatched for

SHANGHAI, shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail:

A. CONIL,

Principal Agent. 18 30. Hongkong, 4th January, 1872,

NOVICE,"

CCOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

ANYAMAN MARITIMES. 20

PAQUEBOT POST FRANÇAIS,

be profite of the Bociety instead of being this! THE Company's Steamship visible as provided by Claire No. 142 of t Articles of Avicioustion, of the Society; shall be

**YOLGA,"

TOKOHAMA,

divided amongst the Shareholders in the mandapt. Watabeau, will be dispatched for her following, yz, that the said profits shall be divided into three equal parts: that one-third phortly after the arrival of the next French part shall be payable to Lhe Shareholders gene. Mail. Tally by way of dividend in proportion to the

A. CONIL, minimber of Shares held by each, and that tas Fremaining? two-thirds thereof shall be distri

buted amongst mob of the Shareholders

Principal Agest.

t 81 Jonghong, 4th January, 1872.

FOR MANILA.

FRENCH MILLINERY and FLOWERS. | PUKSES, Pocket (OMBS, Note: PARSER. WILLIAM HENRY MOORE and Ma' ghali. have aontributed busitmes to the Society Spanish Brig

Paris in Flames,"

FEATHERS and PLUMES, The new FLOWER, Paris to Ashee."

Indies SILK, DEAVER, FELT, VELVET and STRAW HATS, new designe Ladies Parin EIDING HATS. Ladla" SILK inú VELVET HATA, Seal Skin Trimming..

The New SHAWL COSTUME, in GREY, BRONZE, BROWN and CLARDT. Lyons and German VELVETS. TERLY ADD TARTAN: doi ·· MARONE, SLATE, CERESE and BLACK. gaTING AN

LACE, MUSLIN, and CAMBRIÒ SETS. Plain and Figmed BRIDAL VEILS. Black, White and Brown E. §. Siliw BOOTS,

Choice Christus PRESENTS.

TOYS and GAMES.

ROSE & CO, Wellington Strict and Queen's Road. #2093 Hongkong, 3th December, 1871.

FOR SALE, EX NEW ARRIVALS,"

Aleo.

25 Dosen sartod Paint BBUSHES.

50 Boxes CANDLES,- 50 Boxes Yellow SOAP

10 Cases MUSKETS and BAYONETS.

- Terms of SALE-Cash before delivery in Moxican Deliore weighed at 7.1.7. All lots, with all faults and errors of description,at purobuzora risk on the fall of the banimer.

35 Bongkong, 4th January, 1872.

JAPANESE WAKE.

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nfmitted partners in our firm.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 1258 Hongkong, 30th June, 1870.

NOTICE, Š FR, WİLLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL

Mashurised to sign our firm from this date.

BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & Oo. tf 829 Shanghai, let May, 1871.

RB interest and responsibility of Mr. J. A. Rook in our firm, ceased on the 25th of July by inntral consent, and we elul carry on

SMITH

By order of the Board,

K. J. EDE,

Secretary, 923 11 Hongkong, 34th December, 1871.

NOTICE UNION INSURANOJ SOCIETY OF CANTON, 1871-1873

NOWOE is bereby given that an Extra-

ordinary GENERAL MEETING Shareholders of the Society will be held at the Sooley's Office, Podder's Street, Hongkong, on

*NUEVO CONSTANTE," Captain Fabie, will have quick despatch to the above port..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.

32 Hongkong, 4th January, 1872 CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Extraordinary M EFFEING of Share holders in the above Company will be

MARQUES & Co. will sell by Public Aus our business, se hitherto, under H & CO. FRIDAY the Inch day 2 Bernary corta held at the Dog N 25th

SATURDAY,

the 6th January, 1872, at 2 r

...

At their Salus Boom, Queen's Houd, adjoining. Mr. DarbecLL'S),--

three o'clock, for the purpose of confirm Queen's Road, on THURSDAY, January ing snobi opeoial resolutions as may be parada i instan', at 3 o'clock, for the pornose of at the Extraordinary General Meeting of Fri-altering Clauses Nos. 1 and 10 of the Arti- day, 2nd February; 1872: von 5

sles of Association; amoh changes to be in foroe By order of the Bour,

from November lat, 1871..

By order of the Committes,

#

·N. J. EDE,

Secretary 49d 12 Hongkong, 30th December, 1871. ** THE INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED;

f_140 Chefoo, 6th August, 1871."

TO LET Silk Embroidered CUSHIONS, Silver

COMMODIOUS HOUSE, No. 23, sitcafed mounted Crystal LOCKETS, BROOCHES twined from 26th January. Apniy ta

in Elgin Strect. Possession can bé ob- EARINGS, Bilver inlaid CABINETS, Lac

„D. NOWROJES & 0%, querea Ten CADDIES, Dressing CABINETS, Work BOXES, TRAYS, Cigar BOXES, Glore

Opposite to OurENTAL BANK Lf 23 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1872. BOXES, Fishing RODS, TEA POTS, Porca lain VASES, TEA SERVICES, Toilet

20 LET," SERVICES, Magie Showing Person

With oxersion on let January, THE PREMISES in Queen's Road, row in ful

Co. Apply to

NOTICE TO SHARDHOLDERS

ه را پدر

N INVOICE of first quality Hott's ORAUKERS, Photographic PICTURES, AL-The gooupation of Mosers, SOHMYHASS & CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notifică tant

RUSSIAN ROPE, consisting of -

4 stranded ROPB, from 7j-inckes downwarda,

#

GILMAN &. Cay 悲

Agents, BOLT ROPE.

#f 2016 Hongkong, 20th November, 1971.

COAST OF CHINA,

NOTICE TO MARINERS,

CHAPEL ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE."

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The British sbr. Kwangfung reports left Foc- show on 31st Dec., Amoy on 2nd Jan, and Swa- tow on Sci, had moderate N.E. moreson and fine weather throughout the passage; passed a steamer last night at 11 o'clock of Cupohi, Bass unkiowa, The steaner Canton left foo of the First Order, alewing all round the worl

O the lighted: The apparatne it Dinpirio, N the 15tb instant, tlie Chapel Island Light

BUMS,

Bo Also,

Trap PONT und BARNESS, complete, TERMS OF SALsCash before delivery in Mexion Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

外

#

07

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51

RATTLINE-STUFF, HOUSE-LINE, MAR

·

LINE, HAMBROLINE. 2 and S YARN SPUNYARN.

But English made, White LINES, viz. : Band Lead LINES, Signal HALYARDS, LOG: LINES, Fishing LINES,

show on the 31st December wish ten for Linzon & Fixed White Liga, varied by Flashes at PUMP and Rigging LEATHER.

Are Steamers Aden, Emerald, Dragon and Pig-on in Swatow when the Kangtung lett

Dater

Vessala Expected at Hongkong. (Corrected to Dale.) Posters Num From Deerfo....

Shields....Jane 11 Alina....

...Hamburg......July 2 Sardi... Penarth.Aug. 1 Therese..............Hambarg.......Aug. 2 Lochbulig...... Aberdeen......Ang. 4 Tales of the South. London. Aug 11 Watagrif.......... London...Sept. 1 S.K. der Nerlander...Kotterdam....Sept. 1 Mathilda Atheling...Cardif....... Sept. 6 North foot.......London.. ..Sept. 14 R. C. Hickmers.......Cardiff. ...Sept: 14 Dioscure. Ham

Sept. 17 Canaan

Condum, ...Supt. 21 London.......Sept: 26

Dr. Petermand,.

James Liator

Hydra......

Ingeborg

Clotudo,

Drmate..

...Newcastle...... Bapt. 27 Cardi...Hept. 27

Swanesa... Sept 20. Bartlepool, Sept. 30 Daliaowen:Oot.

RiodeJaneirsBet. 3

Caroline Coventry...hordon.....Oct. 7

Gemm

Jobarna Marie..

Papita...

Gortrade

Garibaldi

India

Johann Marin. Boy.... Allstross

Teviot (a).. Patroclass

1

Cardif...oh. 12 LondoOot, 18. Swansca...... Oct. 72. Liverpool.....Oct. 17 „Cardiff.......................Qct. 28

Cardiff.........Nov. Cardiff.........Nor. 2 Locdon...Nor. Hamburg....Nov. 8 London........Nov.11 ...Liverpool.....Nov. 15

Auction Sale To-day.

J. M. ARMSTRONG.

Sundry Articles,

UARD,

AYRES & Co., UCTIONEERS AND GENERAL

MIFSION AGENTS.

intervals of half a minute. The cenre of thei

light is 227 feet above High Water, med in

Hongkong, 4th January, 1872.

FUBLIC AUCTION.

YEES & Co. will sell by Public Auction,

SATURDAY...

GD

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

· F 7: Hongkong, lat January, 1972.

TO LET.

With moduld possesion THE Grond door of one Promises fucing

Queen's Rond. Apply to

SANDER & Co.

if 2204 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1877. TO. LET. Posion on the 1st January, 187

::

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co..

General Agents. 22d 33 Hongkong, 3ed January, 1872

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE EIGHT

· MOSTES BRDING 31st DruKMBER, 1671--- Procedened with the 36th Change of the Articles of Association of the Company, the HAREHOLDERS in the above Company Earth Jall of Twelve Dellors and Fifty Conta are requested to barid to the undersigned, per share is payable on the Bist December.qur-before the 1st March nert, a List of their Coo rent, at the HoNGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-tributions for the year ending 31st December, ING CORPORATION.

1871, in order that the distribution of 331 per Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, percent of the nett profita reserved for Contribu am will be abarged on all cats paid after tors may be uncertained.

Should any Shareholders fail to make the The Transfer Books of the Company will be returns above described, their Accounts will be elased from the Fifteenth day of December to made up in conformity, with the Bosko of the the Firms day of January, 1672, both days in Company.

that day.

the 6th day of January 1872, at their SalesTAT large and Commodious Family Resolusive. Rooms, Queen's Road, at 2 PM,

sidence, ** LOTUS,” silnated in Caine Asuantity of Sandry HOUSEHOLD Road West, with Gardens and Stabling at- FURNITURE, consisting of Drawing and tached. Gas and Water laid throughout! Dining TABLES. CHAIRS, COUCHES, Side and Cá TABLES, Arm and Baby UITAIRS, SIDEBOARD, "WHATNOTS,

olcar weather it will be visible autical uiler. Copper TAUKS, Copper Boat NAITS and BEDSTEADS ENGRAVINGS. Glass and

The lighthouse is 6 feet in height from baie

to Tane. The tower is painted black, with the

BURRS:

exception of the parapet, and window fainge,

which are of granite nepainted. The Light- India Rubbor PACKING,

keepera' dwellings and servanding wall are

painted white. The light-house is situated in Gauvau HOSE. Lat. 2410 18 N., and Long, 175 13′ 30.

NOTE.

MASTERS of Vessel pusing near the

aland when board into Antoy, ACO TES

Brown Tarred SHEATHING FELT.

quested to note any Signale that may be made Peacock's Patent COMPOSITION.

to them from the foland, to render asstance

if necessary and possible, and to put the SOFT SOAP, for Engine purposes. same to the Commissioner of Custome" their

arrival at Auy.

A. M. RISBEE,

Wire Tabe BRUSHES, nasorted Bizan. Divisional fargector. Paint BRUSHES,

Ja,

Cussom Brusy, Harbour Master's Office,

Amoy, 16th November, 1871:

COTES DE OHINE.

Sos-2006 White Brothers' lest Portland CEMENT.

PHAKE DE CHAPEL ISLAND.

KEROSINE OIL.

At

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Oo. t 1160 Hongkong, 10th July, 1871,

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

T-COMPANY, "LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BOUTS FOR TEN YEAR 1870

Oroʻkery WARE, Centre Room UAEPETS

TREMS OF BALE-Usah before delivery in Lexicon Pallars' weighed at 7.1.7.

28 longkong, Bad January, 1872.

WANTED.

SITUATION is a Mercantile Offee' or

A Bank sinpy of the Fate of China, Shar

g

hai or Yokohama prefemble, by one who los great experience as a Book-Fieper; writes a good; band, and can undertake corresponding ca tu sintas malterna.

Apply to E. V. O., care of the Editor of the Daily Frees.

1708 Hongkong, 6th October, 1371.

ORINA SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.

COMPANY, LIMITED... ¡Cable on Singapore, Saigon, and

Hongkong).

Apply to

J. P. DA COSTA, 2182 Hongkong, 11th December, 1871.,

Fast Foint.

TO LET

From the 1st of January, 1872. DELMONT HOUSE, at present ocempted by

G. FALCONER & Co. if 2092. Hongkong, 5th December, 1871.

TO LET (With

on or about the f

1872). EE PEENISES in Wyndham Street, now ocopied by the German Club,” Water Gas laid on. Apply to

BCHARLES H. NORGEN, Esq. Apply to

and

20 ลงลายม

WILSON & SALWAY,

Architects, R. - tf 1840 | Hongkong, 27th October, 1871.

bg

various

FOUSES TO LET,

HOUSES with of Mongkong. A list of

mưón at Nɔ,37, Wyndham Street.

ANTHOS. W. BARRINGTON, if 642 Hongkong. 11th March, 1867. :

TO LET

HE FTTH following notification is from the Official Journal of Saigon, in reference to two bonya recaily placed by the French Cor ernment to mark the share ends of the aboveREE frat-class two story GODOWNS, cable landed at Cape St. James.

JW, FULLER

Manuger Singapore, 6th December, 1871.

NOTICE TO MARINERS. SURKALANS TELEGRAPE CABLES lauded at Cape St. James are now marked. HAREHOLDERS in the bore Company by two large buoys painted red with blask

are requested to faraish the undersigned stripes on the apiger portion they are corsd

situato on Inland lot No. 73, opposite | Flateber & 06.71⁄2 old premises, at present i ca.

aupation of the Military.

Possession can be had early in February.

Apply to

TURNER & Op.

of 183 Hongkong, 30th January, 1871.

TO LET,

By order,

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

Secretary. 2067 Hongkong, 5th December, 1971: THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

K

NOTICE.

By order,

·OLYPHANT &. Co.,

2.

General Agents

f 34 Hongkong, 4th January, 1872.

CHINA-AND JAPAN MARINE:

INSURANCE COMPANY.

PTHIS Company grants Polícios on Marine

Risks to all parts of the World. at cur rent Bates.

THE THIRD CALL of TWENTY-FIVE Indition to the usual brokerage, and to DOLLARS per Share on the Sharea of a return sa herotofore of 30%, of the annual the above named Company, is payable on the Nott Profits of the Company mada pro raća on Fifteenth day of January, 1870 at the Hong-all Nett Premia contributed, a further Bonus kong and banghai Banking Corporation, ont of the said Profits may be declared, pay. where Receipts will be granted for the same.able in a like manner to euch Contributora Interest at the rate of (12) per centom per only, we at the time of contributing basiness on annum will be obarged on all Calls unpaid on and after the 1st January, 1872, shall be re- the 15th day of January, 1872.

gisterades Shareholders, in "thir Company's Books, N. B. DENNYS.

Acting Secretary, and 24d 2213. Hongkong, 22nd December, 1871.

* CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE ... COMPANY (Limited).

·

THE

DIVIDEND of Dulare_Kong-Han-

dred and Fifty ($150) per Share, declared at the Sixth Oräinary Meeting of Ebareholders beld this day, well be PAYABLE on or after 30th Tont, Dividend Warrants can be had at the Office of the Company, Queen'a · Rond, on application.

By order,

WM. PUSTAT &.05,

Agents. 1402 Hongkong, End January, 1979..

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY,

is hereby made known to the Pablis that the double land-lines through Humia are. now completed, and opened from the dret of January. From that date the rate of tariff will - AUGUSTINE HEARD & 'Co., be from Shanghai, Hongkong, and Nagasaki General Agents, to all plies in Europe dollars 21.50 for 20 Im 2234 Hongkong, 27th December, 1871 words, excapt to Rreals where the tariff will be YANGTSŻE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION unaltered.

OF SHANGHAI WOHNDE

NOTICE.

: Shanghai, 29th December, 1871,

DREYER,

sa 21

General Agent.

BIS Association has declared a Dividend

AVIS eet dound sox navigateurs à partir du 15 dodrant le ten du phara de Chapal Idand a été établi. L'appareil est Dioptrique, de premier ordre et à fer blane fixe vari tervals d'une denie minute par des éclats de lamiéve. La lauteur de pla focal est de 27 pieds saglais ati deasue'de la hauta mer Ba portée cet de 23 miles marins en temps lait. La tour a 63 piede anglais de banteur de la bage à la girouette: elle est peinta en noir, with x List of their contributions for the year on a North and South line. The South buoy is FIAT very desirable BUNGALOW, situste ending S1st December last, in order that the placed at 8 cables length to the Wost of the

THIS

to Policy Eolders for the fiscal afy distribution of 20% of the nett profite reserved extreme point of the Onpe in about 6 fathoms at Palefoon, and known as "BEL-ending Eeptember 30th, 1871, of 13 per vent Alice BOOTS, at moderate prices. for Contributors may be arranged. Returns water the North boot sa ou a Has formed by MONT" at present in the occupation of J. on the net praming, payable at thie Office, on not rendered prior to the 31st October must, the two points which mark the entrance to Maxre, Bac Bowling Alley, Couch Home and after Jantary let, 1972. will be adjusted by the Company, and no claims Cocos Nut Bay, and is situated at about 5talied Stable, &o, attached. Water laid on. Folioy holders are requested to send in parti or alterations will to subsequently admitted.

colers of their contribution.

RUSSELL & Gou

Ayöntz,

lexoption du parapet et de la façadedes feraires

qui sont de granit nan point. Les legezients

des gardiens et les as varirannante sont

paints on blunt fr. pbuse cat eitad par Lati- tude N. 24 J Ja et par Longtad E. 115.53* 90".

AVIS.

ES Capitaines de navires pamant aupréada

Le ie rondant & amor, sont pris de DEFEDEN INSURANOR COMPANY FOR the latter for mooring

COM-remorquer les signaux qu'on peut leur faire de Jile, de rendre tout secour récessaire et poa.. dea Douanes à lear arrivée Amoy. sible, e d'en faire le rapport au Commaire

Douanes d'Amoy

No. 24. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Weekly Salse overy Monday, und, Proceeds Pavi on Wednesdays

6. Hoogkong, 2nd January, 1872.

E offices of the Undersigned, and Hie Ne

of die

Bureau du Capitaine de Fort,

day been REMOVED to the promiess former 9-20079 locempied by Metara. MELCHERS & Co., at the junction of Graham and Wellington Streets.

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co. tf 14 Hongkong. 2nd January, 1872.

FOR SALE.

PHAETON, last American Style, with

Indis Rubber Springe, complete.

A pair of Java PONIES.

An American BILLIARD TAELE, com `plete, with Cues, &o. Apply to

LANE, RAWFORD & O.. tl 1916 Hongkong, 7th November, 1671.

16 Novembre, 1871.

A. M. BISBEE Inspecter Divisionais,

PETA

FOR SALE piir of Japanese BEARS,

about eight months old, "Apply to

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. tf 2239 Hoogkong, 29 December, 1871. TORBAL GODOWNS situate on Inland SALE, by private contract, the Three

lat No. 73, opposite the promise formerly on. supied by Mere. FLETCHER & Co. For particulars, &c., apply to hi

TURNER & tf 584. Hongkong, 29th March, 1571.

(With pineression on Tal Jauvery, 187Ų......

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

ables length from the bight of the Bay in Apply to about 3 fathoms water. General Managers. Vessele must not anchor on or within this 1310 Hongkong, 1st Aust, 1871 line neither to the East of the Buoys, por uso

-La Commandant de la Marine;

(Signed)

CH, BAEHME. Im 2105 Saigon, 11th November, 1671. THROT

Preminu

OF LONDON.

GILMAN & Do #2102 Flongkong, 17th December, 1879,

TO LET.

·TURST-CLASS Gražite. GODOWNƐ, at

Wanchi. Apply to

ROB, 8. WALKER & O». 1741 Ropetens. 9th January, 1871.

tf 1790 Hongkong, 17th September: 1800,

TO LET Undersigned Laving been appointed R-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, at

Wanchai, from 12 to 80,040 picola cepas Agenta of the abové Corporation, are plesity. Apply to pared to grant Policies against Fire at onrrent

8. E. BURROWS & SONS, rutem

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, 1. Praya, t1669 Hongkong, 26th August, 1870. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE: INSURANOR COMPANY.

SEA, RIVER, AND LAND TRANSPORT,

DRESDEN.AN DAN THE undersigned having been appointed

General Agents in China for the abors THE HOYAT EXCHANGE ASSURANCE Company, are prepared to accept risks and issue. policies of Innemer at the current rates of

CARLOWITZ. & Co.,

General Agents in China, Ga 2183 Hongkong, 15th Decepber, 1871. UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, (OF LONDON).

Port, Stanghal; Fonchow, Haskow, and Yoko THE Undersiguel having been appointed Agente for the stove Company at this bams, are prepared to accept Marine Risks at Current Rates.

'GILMAN & Co.,

Agents, f497 Hongkong, th March, 1871.

Undersigned having been appointed

Agenta in Hongkong for he abors Com pany, are prepared to grant Marine riako a 'current ratak. - ✔

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. tf 471 Hongkong, 6th March, 1868.

MHE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. THE

A. D. IL.

A.. 8 WATSUN & Co FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS. (By appointmeat), TO H.F. THE GOVERNOR AND HOUSE-

HOLD,

AND, TO H.R.E.. THER DUKE OF EDINBURGH,

* 1933]

(Nor. $

Im 9228 Hongkong, 27th December, 1971; COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIESTM

MARITIMES.

JOEF LANDED.“ GOOD assortment of Gentlemen's and

waja dan - AYBES & Co.

9 Hongkong. Read January, 1873

TO

Notices to Consignees, ・

· NOTICE,

CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO,

EX 0. & 8.00'S 5. 8. NESTOE,

FROM LIVERPOOL

Mini Ayah cari CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from

A. CONI will the charge of

Maritimes st. Hongkong, from and after the 28th day of December, 1971

By order of the Board of Directors,

O. BERTRANT, 2244 Hongkong, 29th December, 1871 NORTON'S PATENT ABYSSINIAN TUBE WELLS

W

the undersigned not later than the otà January, 1872, for shipment per Patroclus.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente Ka 10 Hongkong, lat January, 1878. Mar "ONSIGNEES par 0. §. 8. Co.'s stammar “Nestor? sro bereby, natided that the ITЯ these Wells a persoanent water aup eargo is being discharged into Graft, - landed ply may be obtained in almost any si the Godowns of the undersigned, in both situation, in one hour's time, and at:n very cance it will-fie as Consignsea risk. The cargo small cost: "One of these Wells may be seen at will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown work at the office of the undersigned, from on end after the 1st January, 1872. whom all information on the subject may be obtained.

WILSON & BALWAY, Architects, Civil Engineerajás,

7, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 2nd January, 1879,

22

Goode undelivered after 9th January, 1872, will be enbject to Rent.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by TAK BUTTERFIELD & SWILE,

7a 2247 Hongkong, 2913 Desember, 1873,

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