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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No 4422

Arrivals,

號二十二百四千四第

Jan 9, Uratas, Brit. ship 1,319, Morton, HON

Yokohama December, Ballast.

TAIN

Jan. 9, TAKESA, Brit, ship, 712, W. O. Phil. lips, Manila January 4th, Sugar and Heup-BORNIO Co. LIMITED..

Jun, 10, BONA, Brit, steamer, 745, Lamont, Blugbal 6th January, General.-QLR. PHANT & CO.

Departures.

Jan. 9, YOT-TUNG, air, for Swatcw. Jan. 9, Pazo, str., for Shanghai Jan. 9, ACANTHA, str., for Canter. Jau, 9, PATRON.us, str., for Shanghai. Jan. 9, HOHENZOLLERN, for Falmouth.

Jan. 9, CARL; for Whampoa."

Jan. 10. SUNSHINE, str., for Amoy

Clearances..

AT THE HARDOon Mantra's Uveros,

9TH JANUARY.

Indy Turner, for Bangkok.

Cari, for Whampoa.

Hohenzollern, for Falmonth.

Dertha, for Bangkok.

Patrochie, str., for Shanghai.

Gemsbok, for Manila

Passcogers.

Per Tumes, from Manilo, -

Mr. G. R. Gibson.

Po Sunda, sir, from Tokobama,

Mr. and Mind Arpivall. Mesere. Dalziel, Braga, Pearson, MaMicken and 16 Chinese

Reports.

日一初月二十年未辛治同 Banks.

TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION. HONEY SUBSCRIBEDUAPITAL 5,000,000of Dollars,

Churt of Directora ChairmanHoN: &. ROWETT Deputy Chairman-T. TTKE, Esq.

Falike Minke, Siq

E., Bellica, Feq.

Frost, Esq.

Wp, Loman, IL Meichere, lege

S: D. Bassoon, Eng.

G. E. Well, Eaq

Manugers

Hongkong James Groig, Esq., Chief Manggar..

Shanghai David Meloun, Esq. London Bankers-London and County Rank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

Docks.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 10"JANUARY, 1872.

Auctions.

WEEKLY SALE

Notices of Firms.

三拜禮號十月正英港香:

PORE OF AMOY."

BIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and COMARQUES & U will sell by Public Ansoaris BUZR PEARSON, in our firm, deused on SALEOWNERS, AGENTA DO MA

"COMPANY'S' ESTABLISHMEres at the above Fort Rifard ovory facility; at moderate charges, for. REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS

· AND

www.w

OLEANING AND PAINTING IRON SHIPS AND STEAMERs.

THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOOK. Has 280 Tool fengil on the blocks, and at average spring tides can receive Vessels of 18 to 17 fest dranght. It has n (AISSON GATE, AND POWERFUL CENTRIFUGAL

STEAM-FUMP, 2 M

On Current Deposit Abonnis at the rate of 1 And a Engineers work-shop fitted with Lathes per cent. per annum on the daily balance,

acă Tosis, driven by steam. Iron and Brass Foandrios, Boiler-bankers stop, a large 3mithy,!! Os Fixed Deposits.

and Carpenters' and Boat-bilden sheds. All superintended by resident Enropeans,

For 3 months" par cont. per annum.

6

w

14

4 5

37

21

++

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED

Their two smaller GRANITE DOOKS car

Spare, Timber, and other Dock-yard material Cept in stock.

THIE DAY,

the 10th January, 1872, noon. At their Silce Rooms, Queen's Road, (adjoining Mr. Driscoll's-

He interest and responsibility of Mr. EDWARD HENRY GREEN and of Mr. the 81st December, 1871.1

RUSSELL & STURGIS, 144 04 Manila, Tat Janaury, 1879.

ROM this date our firm will be carried on

under the Style of

J. GROTH & Co. Ningpo, January let, 1872

A fear bundred yards of BILBB of every des orladon. comprising GLADE, TAFFETA, CHOSGRAINS, DRAPE FRANCE, DRAPE | 1# 59] DE LYON, DRAPE DE SUEZ, &c, &

(To be sold in Dress length.):

GROTH & TRIELSEN. NOTICE.

B. CARD ROBERT MAUSER is this About 300 pairs 101 BLANKETS, EAU M day adunitted, a partyor in our dem t DOLOGNE, WINES, SOAPS, and sundry, Hongkong, and at Canton. otber GOODS.

A Trap PONY and HARNESS, complete, and Sarati BILIK OOAT and KID,

Sort Cush before delivery

Merionn Dollare weighed at 7.1.7..

69 Hongkong. 9th January, 1872.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

tion,

TO-MORROW,

PAUL EHLERS & 06. Sm 37 Hongkong, 3st January, 1772,

NOTICE

in Mandir Hour T. SHAMAN, J', are this FI, SEXHOER GELEY, Mr. TOBIAS FI. day admitted partners in our firo in Hong kong and Chinë, Tr

OLYPHANT & Us. H1 Hongkong, 1st January-1872.

Credits-granced on approved Boonrities, and receive, at spring tides, Vessels drawing 18 1st Undersigned will coll by Public Anc-R. WILHELM REINERS is authorized

THE every descrition of Hanking and Brehunge

since transacted. Draftinguunted on London, and the chist commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Jupan.

JAMES CREIO, Chief Manager,

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Rond Fast

Kongkong, 9th September, 1871.

tf 10621

THE MERCHANTS' MARINE INSURANOE COMPANY (LIMITED) HEAD OFFICE, ROYAL EXCHANGE BUILDINGS, LONDON.

Quarters for Offers, and a DET GODOWN or STORES, Yes under repair. tf 2317 Amor, December, 1868.

FOOCHOW

RIVER LIN.

DO.0°K

NHE above granite floured DOCK, of tõs following Dimansiona, viz: Length, 300 foot, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, le capable of receiving. Vissels drawing 13 to 16 feet, as the stato of the Tides, will allow. The Dock run

The British ship Useigs reporte loft Yoke CAPITAL. $1,000,000 IN 100,000 SHARES. dry to the Blocks and is pumped out, by Steam...

han on December 25th, experienced strong N.W. galeo and heavy me the first part of pua- saga. The latter part moderato monsoon with thick cloudy weather till arrival.

The British tawabip Sunda reports left Tokobama on 2nd Jan, bad strong Waterly gule and beayy sen the rat day. then light winda and the weather to Van Dien Straits; from thence to Turnabout light Warterly winda ard thick westber; after-which Ervah mosunon. till arrival at 8 am. on January 9.

The British ship Tamere reports loft Manila on 44 Januery, bound to San Francisco, with narge of sugar and hemp put iabe Hongkong for medical advice, où cenunt of the captain's sickness; had experienced moderate Easterly winds noross the China Sea till arrival.

Vessels from Ports in China and Japau, expected in Europe and America. (Corrected to Date FROM HONGKONG,

Vest's Nam

Chin-Chin

Brunette.

Hebert Fletoler

Glance.....

Antía Ann... Callerire....

For. Deto of Leaving London.......Ang, 15 New York......Aug. 13

...New York.....Oot,

8

New York......Out. 13 New York......Oot. I .....New York......Now, 8

FROM WHAMPOK

New York.....Aug. 21 .Sept. 22 ......Sept. 26

Pakin A. L. Barfield........New York. Orterospa...Loadou

Verotica.....

London Sept. 27 New York......Oct. 11 Lord Maosuley....... New York..... Dot. Onward Birdson...

Corea Orpheus....

Leander..... Traneronst.. Sinuley.........

Star of Chipa..

Chintoo.

Emperor

• Tabra...

Loodon....... Nov. 4 New York NOT. 7 Ladon. Dr. 7 ..New York.....Nur. 10

FROM A#OY.

New York.....Aug. 2 New York......Aug. ? .New York....Sept.

New York. Sept. 19 New York......Sept 27 .New York.....Ost. 21 Now York......Oct. 24

J. F. Eriobsen.......Nów York.....Nov. 2

FROM FOоCHOW.

Wm. Ritsoa..... Silver Engla Her Majesty Lauderdale. Babiēballion BUT.........

..London.........Aug. 1 ..t,ondon.............A 9 London Aug. 12 Londop.........dag. 17 New York.....Aug. 18 .New York. Aug. 92 London, Aug. 26 ...Bept. 3 Loodan .....Bapt. 4

Riferun Maiden Queen.... London Welbrek..... Berofactor

Kalso.......... Holmedale........

T. Nightingale

Hopewell,

Yangioze.

Thyatirs

Margarita..

New York.....sept. 16 New York......Sept. 21 London..... Sept. 12 .London..

Sept. 24

London.......Supt. 26

OF LIG BACH,

PIEST ISSUE, 50,000 SHALES, £2.3-UP.

Directers.

SETI A. APCAN, 74, Lancaster Gate (Director of the National Bank of India), Firm, Ar- CAR & Co, Caletta. ALEXANDER FAIRE CUNINGHAM (Director of the Credit Foncier of England, and of the Landon, Chatham and Dover Railway.) GacRGE HAY DUNALD ON (Director of the

Bagliab, Sonttisb, sed Australian Charter ed Bank), Firm, DONALDSON, LAMBERT & WILLIAM DUNN, Lime Street Square, Firm of

C Australia and New Zealand.

WILLIAM DUNE &Co., London, and of Port Elizabeth wird Natal; LUTSCHER, late LASTRE BROTHERS Austin Frina (Director of the Anglo-Erptian! Baking Company.)

P.

WILLIAM THOMAS MARTIN, Great St. Helen's, George Magnars, 44, Hamilton Terrace.

late of the Firm of MARTIN, Droz & Co, Ваматена

JOHN TRAPRON BANNIS, 123, Feagliarch

Theabora premises comprise a large Maching- Shop, containing a

Wrisworn's 12-ivon Screw CUTTING GAP LATHE,.

• DRILLING AND HOREWING MACHINES, A LARGE SMITHY, &c., dua, S. Large Gowie ure on the premises for STUWAGE OF CARGO, 2., &o. A large Stock of Woode, Metal, &,&, always on hand. The Dock Steam Tug Weosung is available at all times to tow vessels to or from Sea, at gar rent rates, on application to

J. S. LAMONT,

Sniperintendent. The list of Charges for lighting or remetal. hng vessels came obtained fro

Mours. NORTON, LYALL & Co., Hongkong, Mesars. LANE, OZAWFORD & Co.. Shanghai. 876

Mayu

THE INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY,

... LIMITED,

7

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

street, and Aberdeen, Shipowner (Director HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that of the Standard Bank of British Sophen-acc-adance with the 36th Clause of the Afrien) SAMUEL SAUNDERS, late of Moser, Bases & Fourth Call of Twelve Dollars and Fifty Conte Article of Anovcution of the Company, the Co., Alexandrin

per share is payable on the Sist. Decomber bar Bankera

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, Nichols, at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK

Late, London, and its Branches Vaderwriter. JOHN JOSEPH TIDD.

Becretary. JOSEPH ARGUS. URING each year it is proposed to pay Do

the Shareholders, Half-yearly, upon the paid-up Capital, intrrest at the rate of 5 per cent. per annata; and, so soon as practicablo. after the expiration of each year, a Proit and Loss Acenant will be made up, showing the results of the business, due provision being made for all outstanding risks.

Out of the Profits will Gret be paid an addi-. Lional 3 per cent, on the paid-up Capital, mak ing, with the interest to be pant, as explained abure, 10 per cent. to the Bhareholders,

Before any further division at Profits takes place amongst the Shareholders, oue-fourth, Buy 25 per cent. of the residue, will be rateably divided amongst those lueurere out of whoao basiness Profits bare bron made during the

year.

The undersigned, baring been appointed! Agente for the above Company at this Port, Shanghai, Fossbow, Hankow, aut Tokobao, Le preparted to accept Marino Biska at our rout rutte.

GILMAN & C

Agente,

tf 2016 Hongkong, 20th November, 1871.

OOAST OF CHINA.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

CHAPEL

ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE.

ING CORPORATION.

Interest at the rata of Twelve per cent, per anon will be charged on all calls pakl after that day.

The Transfer Booke of the Company will be closed from the Fifteenth day of Decomber to the First day of January, 1872, both days ic clusive.

By order.

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,"

Biostary 2097 Flcagkong, 5th December, 1971.

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY (Limited),

THE DIVIDEND of Dollars Four Hun

dred and Fifty ($450) per Share, declared as the Sixth Ordinary Meeting of Shareholders held this day, will be PAYABLE on or afler

30th List Dividend Warranta cari be had ut the Office of the Company, Queen's Road. on application.

By order,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co...

General Agents.. Im 2234 Hongkong, 27th December, 1871.. YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGRAL

NOTICE

the 11th January, 1872, at noon,

At his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,

Barrels American ULLA,

Barrels american PORE.

Firkin's Ameriena BUTTER.

Quarter maske FLOUR, AN

Casey each 2 dozen 24 lbs. Tina Preserved BEEF.

Unana- each 2 dosen 21 lbs. Tina Preserved MUTION.

Cases earl 2 dozen Tina OTSTERS. Kerosine OIL.

FLANNEL, Woollen JACKETS, Woollen Pieces: ORLEANS, OQBOUG, Colored and Cotton BOOKS, &c...

An Invoice of Gilt and other CLOOKS. And Svødry other GOODS.. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer,

77 Hongkong, 19th January, 1872.

NIGHT SALE.

TRES & Co. will hold a Sale of Fancy

GOODS and Children's TOYS,00 FRIDAY EVENING,

ut 8.80.

at their Bates Louis, Queen's Boad, 79 Hongkong, 10th January, 1872

CHRISTMAS GOODS.

OSE & Co. have receivad, per Mail Steamer Orissa, the following Choice, aseortment of GOODS, comprising :-

FRENCH MILLINERY and FLOWERS. FEATHERS and PLUMES.

The new FLOWER, "Paris in Flames," Purls in Ashes,

Ladies SILK, BEAVER, FELT, VELVET ard STRAW HATS, new designs. Ladies Paris RIDING HATS.. Ladies' BILK and VELVET HATS, Sez! Skis Trimming

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

LAUE, MUSLIN, and CAMBRIO SETS.

BRIDAL VEILS

to sign our firm, per procantion, from this date.

MKLCHERS & Co 8m J Hongkong, Jet January, 1872.

TE

BE interest and responsibility of Mr. F. OLAVS in our firm ocased on the 81st December, 1871, by mittnat consent.

Hongkong and China, the 1st January, 1873.. 1m 4]

BOORJAU, HUBENER & Co,

18 breiness hitherto carried en ut this port under the firm of DIROKs & Co. will from this date be sendusted ander the Style or Firm of

DIRCKS & KRÜGER

Intimations.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND THE Somer

CALCUTTA,

"CHINA."*. on WEDNESDAY, the 17th instant, at 2 PM. Captain Gardner, will leave for the above porta

Dempatches will close at 4.30 'r.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Oo, 83 71 Hongkong, 10th January, 1872.

CHINA TRADERS INSURANOR·

COMPANY, TIMITED.

́, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

AN Extraordinary MEETING of Shore

bolders in the abors Company will be held at the Ofice of the Compsey, No. 48. Queer's on THURSDAY, the 1st day of

[PRIOR $2 PER MONTH. Intimations.

LUSITANO THEATRE.

THIS (WEDNESDAY EVENING,' January 10, 1872,

LAST APPEARANON

AND

BENEFIT

MISS NELLIR HOSMER.

CLOUDS & SUNSHINE

DIE WACHT AM RHEIN.

SEVEN AGES OF MAN.

A LESSON FOR HUSBANDS,

PRICES AN VOTAL.

For full Particularese Bills of the Day 70 Hongkong, 9th January, 1872.

HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY.

Fueen's Road, at a clock pár, for the purpose of proposing and passing certain Spois! Re- Isolations fiering Cisasea Nos. 182 and 133 of the Articles of Association; so as to relum THE COMMITTEE beg to announce that s bulders or to Contributore generally, and apply 2/3rds of the profits to Contributing Share T

CONCERT the remaining third by way of dividend will be givas by the MEMBER of the above amorget, shareholders, euch alangee to tako į effect from November 1st, 1871.. By order of the Committee,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co,

General Agests. 22 72 Hongkong, 9th January, 1972.

FOR SALE, ALFRED MORTON'S

BREAKFAST CLARET,

$3¿ case

QUFERIOR

Apply lo

"VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Cou

1-751

Sole Agents.

FOR SALE, ALFRED MORTON'S

All outstanding accoputs of the old Firm will be liquidated by Me, live. ANDE. DIRCKS,UPEROR who will sign the firm in liquidation..

ADIROKS &.00.

Apply to

i

BRANDIES, nt to 6 per base, VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co.,

Soie Agents, THE SEANMEN'S CHURCH,

WEST POINT, TRAN

THE Ceremony of opening the abere Church RUSSELL & O... will take place of

105 Swatow, Lat Jankary, 1872. NOTICE The interest and responsibility L 55).

of Mr. J. MURRAY FORDES in our firm) has orased Mr. FEEDE. DELANO Hrton, and Mr. HENRY DE COURCET FORLne areudmitted partnera in our firm from this date.

1r 36 China, Jantury 1st, 1872.

E undersigned, Love established them- selves as Merchants, and Commission: Agents at this port, under the Firmer Style of FREWIN & Co.

HENRY FREWIN... EDWARD HERTON

tf 17 Swatow, January Jet, 1872.

HD interest and responsibility of afr. Ju.

LINS MENKE in our firma ceased or the 31st of December, 1870.

WN. PUSTAU & Co.

Desember 16tb, 1871.

[3m 2164 HE Partnership of HuTURINGS AND CABRESLA has bean disspired by Mintani. concent,

Hongkong and China.

FRANCIS HUTCHINGS. PATRICK CAMPBELL, S 25 Seatow, 7th December 1871

ME. THOMAS FICKAGING DROWN

a partner in my business from the day, which will in fature by conducted under the: Style or Firm of B. VINCENT & Ou

E. VINCENT. £ 1676 Santom, 2nd October, 1871.

NOTICE.

R. WILLIAM HENEY Moon and Ma. Blogs, White and Brown B. & fatia BOOTS. MOTO FRIEDRICH, bare this day bear

admitted partners in our firm

-------- LAMHERT: AZKINSON. & 46.

Ef 1258 Hongkong, 30th June, 1870.

Choice Christmas PRESENTS.

TOYS and GAMES.

ROSE & CO.,

Wallington Street and Queen's Boad + 2983 Honekone, 5th December, 11. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES 'MARITIMES.

ME A CONIL will assing the charge of the Principal Agency of the Messageries Maritimes at Hongkong, fmas and affer the 28th day of December; 1871,

By order of the Board of Directors,

C. BERTRAND. if 2240 Hongkong, 29th December, 1871.

NOTICE

TO-MORROW THURSDAY,

the 11th instant.

SOCIETY

ON MONDAY

the 15th instant,

THE

AT

CITY HALL,

te commence at 9 o'clock.

Tickets may be obtained ab Mibers. LAND, CRAWFORD & 05,78,

Price, 33.00 each.

The proceeds of the Centers will be given to the fand ip aid of the sufferers by the Chicago" Firo.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE

Hon. Secretary.

61 Hongkong, 8th January, 1872.

FOR LONDONTM via SUEZ QANAL.

There will be Holy Campion at 11-o'clock THE O. 8, 6, Co.'s Steamship in the morning, and at 5.30 v.m. a

FULL SERVICE;

when the Sermon will be delivered by the Rev. J. PITER.

Subscribers and ottera interested aro re- pectfully invited to attend.

22 B6 Flongkong, Hu Jummary, 1872. HONGKONG, CANYON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE:

CLOSED from the 1st to the 15th day of THE Transfer Books of Company will be

January oca, both days included.

By order of the Board of Directors,

"NESTOR,"

will be dispatched on or about 13th inst.

For Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIZE,

Agents, 10d 79 Hongkong, 10th January, 1872.

NOTICE.

B Commission appointed under the hand and woal of His Kroolienoy. Governor.SIE RICHARD GRAVES. MACDONNELL, K.OMQ.. the Police Fitting, all Persons who have any OB &o.. &o, to inquire into the condition of Force of baring com-

evidence to offer on any of the matters anume. rated in His Excellency's Memorandam No. General Agents, or who have any suggestions to offer for the greater efficiency of the Folice Force, ara the points on which they would wish to be requested to wand their Names, with a list of

emmined, to the Steratury of the Commission, at the Supreme Court House,

ALFRED LISTER,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., 248.2210 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1871 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITEDX

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Ordinary Half-yearly MEETING of held at the other of the Compasy, Victorin, Shareholders in will be Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 15th day of January next, at 3 o'clock in the afternuon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Ac

counts, declaring a Dividend and elective Au-

MR. WILLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL

is aathorised to sign our firm from trinitors.

date.

"BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & Co. tf 829 Shanghai, 1st May, 1971.

EE interest and responsibility of Mr. J. A. Kock in our tira, consed on the 28th of

July by mutnal ennsent, and we shall carry oo our business, as hitherto, under the same style.

JEAITL & La * 1420 Chefoo, 6th August, 1871.

TO LET.

By order of the Board of Directora,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

General Aganta.

241 2211 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1871,

NOTICE

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, 1871-1879

Secretary. Supreme Court House, lat January, 1872. SUMMARY OF POINTS ON WHICH HIS.

EXCELLENOT SUGGESIN INQUIRY.

A. Grimo during past six years..

B.. Increase or decrease, cause of: How far dus

to individual exertion.

. Reporta and suggestions of Messrs. DEARE

and Breg, asprnoially of the Isiter. D. Divided Authority,

E. Fusion of all clames of the Police.

F. Present organisation: Suggestion for ra-

for

G..Sikbe, Fast Indiana, and Negroan,

B, District Watehmon.

I. Polied Fire Brigade.

[1m 79

NOTICE TO MARINERS. NOTICE ia bereby given that an Extraor

dinary Geneval MEETING of the ShareTHE Government of Japan wal pablish on

NORTON'S PATENT ABYSSINIAN TUBE A COMMODIOUS HOUSE, No. 28, situated belden of the shore Soloty, will be held at the 11th Month. (Dorcomber) of each your, the Society's Office, Fodder Street, Hongkong, for the nse of Marinere, a Doriptive List of on FRIDAY, the Second day of February went. all the Lighthouses, Lightships, Buoys, and ut three o'clock rat, for tits purpose of pro- Beacons, established by then-giving the cha BAFE.FR and passing special resolutions to tumcteristic appearance and correct bearing of

etter that from the 1st day of January, 1872, oh. the profite of the Society instad of being di

W

WELLS 17ITH these Wella a permanent water sup- ply may be obtained in almost any THIS Association haż doolared a Dividend situation, in one bour's time, und of a very Tw Polier, holdere for the fiscal onry at the effee of the undersigned, from small cost. One of these Wells may be seen at ending September 30th, 1871, of 15 per cent. whom all icformation on the subject, may be pa the nst preafum, payable at this Ufice, on obtained. and after January lat, 18:2.

Foley holders are requested to send in parti.

New York. Sept. 29 ON the 15th estant the Chapeland Light culare of their contributions

London

Sept, 36 Boston..........Out. 26 London Oct. 28 Mary Whitridge..... New York... Oct. 28

Lundum......Nov. ..Lundop.........Nov. 9 Nov, 2 Nov. 21

Lorne (B).

Devens.......

Killarney.

Brockbam.

Culembar.....

Lordon .Loaden...

FROM SHANGHAL.

Angie Bow

Daylight...

Eliza Shaw.....

2

London Aug. New York.....Ang 7 London.......Aug. 9

Everent.............Lordon.......Aug. 16

J. E. Worcester..... London....Acg. 18

Taavering Halle.

Red Deer....

Golden State.

Pans Elit

Daylight.... Serica.... Avou... Derwent....

Ameor....... Guinevere Ssatoller

N, B. Palmer

London.

...Aug. 18

London Aug. 19

New York....Sept. 4 New York......Sept. Lordon.......Sept. 7 New York...Sept. 12 London.

Sept. 13. .London.........Sept. 14 London Sept. 21 London.........Sept. 29. London Sept. 26

New York. Sept. 30

蠢

5

5

8

City of Aberdeen.....New York......Det. Hope...............London......Out. Tonbridge............New-York. Det. Willy Rickmert.......New York......Oct.

Loudon...Oat. 10 New York.. .Oet; 20 London....

.Oct. 20 Dut, 20 Londin.. ...Dat. 21 London Oct. 23

Constantis. Tsitsing.

Fort Regent

Elizabeth Graham... London..

Centurion......

Qelestial Queen..

Rector (a)..

Harilah..

Mideight

Endeavour......New York...Oct. 30 Londo...av. 7

New York......Nov. .New York......Nov. 9 .Nov. 19 New York.....Nov. 15 London Nov. 18 .......New York......Nov. 21 London....... Nov. 2: Liverpool..... Nov. 15 ..Cullas.......... Cel. 1.

Victoria Nyanza......London.

Jeannie Louttit Alla..............

Lady Lugi

Crest of the War

Patroclue(s)

Clotilde.

Auction Sale To-day,

MARQUES & Oo. Santry, Articles,

LITHOGRAPHING.

WANTED immediately a Foroignor who

understands the trade, to work a Ma. chins. Apply to A. A., Truly Preez Olios. 438 65 Hongkong, 9th January, 1879. G.

RUSSELL & Co.

Agents.

1m $226 Hongkong. 7th December. 1871.

UHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

in Elgin Street. Possession cun he oh- tained from 18th January. Apply to

D. NOWROTE & Co., Opposite to ORIENTAL tf 28 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1872.

TO LET, Will possession on 1st January, THE PREMISES in Queen's band, now the neonpation of Mesura. Scxx.HASE Apply to

H:

WILSON & SALWAY,"

Architects, Civil Engineers, de Co. 7. Queen's Bood Hongkong, End Jannary, 1872. 4421 UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, (OF LONDON)."

was lighted. The apparatus is Dioptrio, of the First Order, abewing alt mind the on- zon a Fixed White Light, varied by Flasbon st intervals of balf a minute. The santro of the light is 227 feet above High Water, and in clear weather it will be visible 22 nautical miles: The lighthouse is 63 feet in height from base

EB Undersignad having been appointed to vans. The tower is painted black, with the THIS Comapany grants Policies on Marine Port, Ebarigbai, FovoLow, Hauko, sud Toko- 1 Agents for the above Company at this exception of the paraget, and window facing, Bisks to all parts of the World team are prepared to accept Marine Risks at which are of granite unpainted. The Light-ren Rates. keeper dwellings and surrounding will ne In addition to the usual brokerage, and to Chirent Rates. pointed white. The light-house is situated in a return as heretoform of 30% of the ananal Lat. 24 10 18 N., and Long. 118, 18′ 20′′ E. Nett Profits of the Company made pro rata on all Nett Premis contributed, a furtier Buus out of the said Froite may be declared, paz able in a like mazner to shoh Contributora only, as at the time of contributing baskeas on and after the fat January, 1572, shall be r

NOTE. TASTERS of Tranels passing near the IMA

island when bound into Amoy, are re quested to note any Signale that may be made

GILMAN & Co.,

Agonia.

t 437 Hongline. 9th March, 1971: THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE OF LONDON,

to thou from the Island, to render assistance gistered as Shareholders, in the Company'spared

if necessary and poselble, and to report the samo to the Commissioner of Customs on their arrival at Amoy,

A. M. BISBEE,

Divisional Inspector.

Custom Hone, Harbour Master's Office.

Amoy, 18th November, 1871.

COTES DE CHINE.

3m 2006

PHARE DE CHAPEL ISLAND.

Booke.

WM. PUSTAU&O,

Agente

if 1402 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1972.

EORGE ISE,

G

DISPENSING CHEMIST, THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, PEDDEE'S WHARF, HONGKONG.

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS, TOKOHAMA AND YEDO, JAPAN,

SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS

SUPPLIED AND REFITTED.

VIS est donné aux navigateurs qu'à partir A du 15 courant le feu du phare de Chapel Telanda é diabli. L'appareil est Dioptrique, de premier ordre at à fou, blane fize varié à u tervals d'une demie minute par des Bolas de Inmiére bauteur du plan fool est de 227 pieds anglais au dessus de la haute mer. Sa NB Captaine of Bhips not landing at portée est de les marins en temps elaix, abore Wharf, can leave orders at the Stare of La tour a 6 pieds anglais de baxteur de la Mesra. BROADCAR & ANTHONY (opposite the basu à la girouette; elle est peinte en noir, à landing atage of the Canton and Masso l'exception du parapet et de la façadedes fenètres Steamer), when they will roosire G. G.'« im qui sont do grauit non peint. Les logements mediate attention, des gardiens et les mara environnante sent peints on blane. Le phare eat situs par Lati nce N. 24 10 18, et, par Jangitude E 115 5' 30".

AVIS.

ES Capitaines de navires passant aggres de LES party, out grits de remerquer les signaux qu'on peut leur Zairo de File, du rendre tout secour nécessaire et pos- Bible, et d'en faire le rapport Lu Commisuire dea Doviares à leur arrivée £4Amoy.

Donanes d'Amoy.

Bureau du Capitaine de Port,

3 2007)

tf. 44 Hongkong, 5th January, 1872.

CHAMPAGNE.

E LOSSY & 00.'S OHAMPAGNE, in De dozen Cars, quarts and pints. For Sale by..

D. J. SAGE. Im 40 Hongkong, 5th January, 1872.

JUST LANDED.

A

A. M. BISBEE,

Izsprehur Divisionaire.

A

16 Novembre, 1871.

COLLINS. FOR SALE, by private contract, the Three

SHIP CHANDLER, TAKU. Shipping supplied on most reasonable Terms,

3m 65]

[Jan. DOLLS: DOLLS!! DOLLS 11

SPLENDID Selection of DOLLS, hard- Amocanly dressed,

Inspection is invited.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 1 67 Hongkong, 9th January, 1879,

first-class GODOWNE situate on Inland

lot No. 73, opposite the premisas formerly co- cupied by Mesars. FuSTORER & CO.

For particulars, &c., apply to

TORNER & 0. tf 534 Hongkong. 29th March, 1871.-

FOR SALE.

A BASKET CARRIAGE and Brown

PONY, with Elootro-plated Harness,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Oơ. Im 2158 Hongkong. 10th December, 1871,

ratez,

THE

DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 1st Jasmory, 1879.

in

TO LET With immediate possession. VHB Ground-floor of our Premises facing

Que's Bood, 'Apply to

SANDER & Co., 204 Hongkong, 2nd Decentor, 1871,

TO LET

possession on the 1st Juntary, 1872. THAT largo and commodions. Family Be Ridevce, "LOTUS, aimated. in Caine Road West, with Gardens and Stabling ata tached. Grand Water laid throughout

Apply to

J. P. DA COSTA,

Fast Point.

F 2132 Hongkong, 11th December, 1871. TO LET

From the let of Juuruary, 1872. ZELMONT HOUSE, at present occupied by

CHARLES H. MORGAN, Esq. Apply to 4. PALCONER & Co. tf 2002 Hongkong, 5th December, 1871.

with possession on or about the 1st January. TO LET,

1872)

Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Corporation, are pres to gmat Policies agaizat Eiro et, current

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, -

Agents, 4. Praya. tf 1559 Hongkong, 26th Augnet. 1670. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE OU,

UB Insering Houses and other Buildings

Goods, Wales, Marchandise; Manufactur- bours, or Dook, and the Cargoes of such Ships ng und. Firning Block; Ships in Port, Har nlar, Ships Building and Repairing Barges, and other Vessels on Navigable Rivera and THE PREMISES in Wynbare Street, Low Qarale”' and' Goods on board such Vessels, throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in and Goa laid on. Apply to

_occupied by the " German Chib” Water FOREIGN COUNTRIES, FROM LOSS OR DAMAGE UT FIRE,

The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com pany, are prepared to grant Polisjes against:| FIRE to the extent of 280,000 on any one First Clane Risk

GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1887.

NULLUM.

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE. PROM and after this date the following rates datORT PERIOD, La

surynoes, viz (

Not exceeding Ten days of the annual:rato: Not oling. I month of theannual rate Above 1 month,? and, not exceed. 3

da.

Above 8 months

>

ing

GOOD asortment of Gentlemen's and and not exceed 6

Ladies BOOTS, st molorate prices..

ATRES & Co. Hengkong, 2nd January, 1872.

FOR SALE.

BROUGHAM, by Booker, with a mor

ably driving Seat, and HARNESS, Silver Mounted, nearly new,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 1083 Hongkong, 16th November, 1871-

FOR SALE.

PBAETON, Iest American style, with

India Rubber Springs, complete.

A pair of Java PONIES.

pleto, with Ones, & Apply to

do.

do.

Above 6 months the full annual rate.

GLBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents Imperiat Fire Insurance Company, tt.875 Hengkong, 13th August, 1869."

MERCHANTS MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE,COMPANY OF SAN KRANCISCO.

EROAGED EXCLUSIVELY IN MARINE INSURANOR

Paid up Capital-$500,000.00, THE Undersigned having been only appoint- THE

WILSON & SALWAY,

Arontects, Se.

Mariners aro requested not to purchase any visible as provided by Cluse No. 143 of the Listaxept that for the year current at the Articles of Avvocisten of the Society, abull bo

titie of purabnes; as changes may bave taken divi ed amongst the Shareholders in the tire place, and no reliance can be placed on any er following, viz., that the ad profits shall heist which has been published for a preceeding divided into thres equal parts: that one-third year.

part shall be payable to the Shareholdere gene.

Copies of the List for the forthcoming year ally by way of dividend in proportion to the can now be obtained from Meses. Lace, Craw- number of Shares held by cach, and that the ford & Co., a: Yokobama, Shanghai, and Hong- remaining two-thirds thereof shall be diatr kong: from Mesara, Kirby & Co., at Kote buted amonget such of the Shareholders as from Messrs. Adams & Co., at Nagasaki and chall have contributed business to the Society also at the Lighthouse Office, Kenter, Yoko- in proportion to their contributions;

han, Price 1 dollar 25 cents. By order of the Board,

N. J. EDD,

Suorstary.

324 11 Hongkong, 50th Teamber, 1871.

NUTICE.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF: CANTON, 1871-1873,

NOTICE is hereby given that an Extra- ordinary GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders of the Society will be held at the Society's Office, Fodder's Street, Hongkong..on FRIDAY, the 18th day of February next, at three o'click P., for the purpose if confira- ing meh special resolutiona sa may, be passed at the Extraordinary O sent Meeting of Eri- day, 2nd February, 1874

By onter of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary

48d 12 Hongkong, th December, 1871. URINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE EIGHT MONTHS ENDING 31ST DECENONG, 1871.

KOBU DALJO KEN TODAI NO KAML SANO TSUNE TAMI

R. HENRY Brunton,

Ingineer

Public Works Department,

Bection of Lighthousen, Benten, Yoboladas 11th Munth, 4tli. Yone of Meiji, December, 1871.. -73. Kokábama, December 23rd, 1871.

Notices to Consignees.

CONSIGNEES per 0. S. 8. Co steamer #Patrodius,” are hereby notified that the cargo is being discharged into Croft, ** landed at the Godowns of the undersigned, in both, ones it will lie ut Consignees risks. The cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown os and after the 9th January, 1872.

Goods undelivered after 18th January, 1872, will be subject to Rent.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE,

dgonts 3d. 58. Hongkong, 8th Jomury, 1872. 8.S. CHINA, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND FINGAPORE. are requested ta band to the nudersigned,:

YONSIGNEER of Cargo are boreby requested N various Parts of Hongkong. A list of before the let March nert, o List of their Countersigned for countersignature, and take im

to send in their Bills of Lading to the HOUSES with niet, weally and terms san tributions for the year ending Stat December, delivery of their Goods, failing which

1877, in order that the distribution of 334 per:

tf 1846 Hongkong, 27th October, 1871.

HOUSES. TO LET.

be seen at No. 47, Wyndham Birvet,

TROS, W.BARRINGTON, tf 642. Hongkong. 11th March, 1867

TO LET

HRED frat-class two story GODOWNS, situate on Inland lot No. 73, opposite Flescher & Co's old premises, at present moc cupation of the Military.

Ponsation can be bad early in February.

Apply to

TURNER & Oc. if 183 Hongkong, 30th January, 1871.

TU LET,

With possession on 1st Fanuary, 1871).

very desirable BUNGALOW, eitnate

SHAREHOLDERS in the shore Company

rent, of the nett profits reserved for Contribute will be landed and stored at their risk tors may be ascertained.

and expense.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS. & Co. 7d 41 Hongkong, 4th Januszy, 1871.

E:& O B N. GỌ.

Should any Sharobolders fail to makes the.

as above described, their Aconants will be ads up in conformity with the Books of the Company.

By order,

GLYPHANT & Co.,

General Agents.

* S4 Hongkong, 4th Jannery, 1873. THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

I

UNCLAIMED PACKAGES.

"NONSIGNEES are requested to take im

mediata delivery of the gadermentioned packages, st. Farions. Steamers, now lying un- claimed in the Company's Godown. Professor Expego Parcel Samples. UH Guillemin 1 Case Samples." THAT Polfin, and NON IN BELTER THIRD CALL OF TWENTY-FIVE TE 1261 Bex Sundries. MONT" at present in the orcupation of f. DOLARS or Share or the Shares Cf. W. W. Beone.....1 Bex Apparel. stalled Stable, &c., attached. Water laid on. Fifteenth day of Janisty, 1875, at the Hong. LD&Co 1/2 (ina diam) Gun Books. HENNE, Esq. Bowling Alley, Coach House, the above-named Coopany, ia payable on the 18 (in a house) Quer Samples. Apply to

long and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Manookjes Mosakneo.......1 Parcel Samples. GILMAN & Co. tf 2192 Fongkong, 17th December, 1870.

where Receipts will be granted for the same, 4 Morrison, Bombay, 1 Box Preserves,

Interest at the rate if (12) par dentara por CL 436.1 Case:Bilk. TO LET.

spnum will be charged ce all alle paid on Harper Foase, Hono. 1 Bor Shells.

lala...... FIRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, at the 15th day of January, 1879

Wanchi. Apply to

James Macdonald Parcel Sugar Samples. Acting Secretary. Cupitano del Puerto,1 Bun Books. 244 2212 . Hongkong, 22nd Desember, 1871,"

Manila TANE, CRAWFORD &. Co. have been

...L Parcel Samples. pointed BOLE AGENTS for the Sale of

Case Unknown. BITTERS BOKBR'S

A. McIVER,

Superintenden!

ROB. S. WALKER: & Co. ··

tf 41 Hongkong, 9th January, 1871.

TO LET.

ed Agents of the above Company, ara pre-IRST-CLASS Granite CODOWNS, t An American BILLIARD TABLE, compared to accept Marine Risks on the nara Wanchas, from 1 to 30,000 pirals capa-

Ternis"

city Apply to

3. E. BURROWS A FONS. 170 Hongkong, 17th September, 1868,

TANE, CRAWFORD &

OLYPHANT & 60,

If 1916 Hongkong, 7th November, 1871,

tt 1292 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1889,

X, B. DENNYS,

ag-

in China-and purchasers are warned to beware of Spurious imitutious.

14 52 Hongkong, 6th Jangary, 1872,

H

581/6........

Juge

B&Co (is a diamond)....1 Ouse Bamples.

49 Hongkong, 4th January, 1872,