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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No 4427
Arrivals.
號七十二百四千四第 日七初月二十年未辛治同
Bauks.
"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
Bocks.
POHT OF AMOT.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 16TH JANUARY, 1872.
Auctions,
WEEKLY SALE.
Jan 15, Canoner, French steninox, 1.652, HONG CORPORATION
Champenois, Shanghai 12th January, SUBSRIBEDCAPITAL-3,000,000 Dollars. HITOWNERS, AGENTS, and COMARQUES & Co. will nel by Public Auc-
General MessAUERIES MARITIMES, Jan. 15, INTREPID, Amter, ship; 1,095, Dun- Conoral. Francisco 17th Nov
Lar, Sau
RUSSELL Jan. 15, Hororova, Siam. sh., 636, Frati 22nd November, douverg, Bangkok General-CHINEBE
Jan. 15, RoR HORSE, Binm. bk., 442, Kruse,
Baigen 18tb Doc., General-CHINESE Jau, 15, DIAMOND CT, Siam bark, 204, Buchhold, Bangkok 13th November, 3,500 picats Rico.--CHINES.
Departures.
Jan. 15, GUANTANAMO, for Saigon. Jan. 18, Castus, for Bongkok." Jan. 18, SEDAN, str., for Canton.
Jan 15, Bers, for Saigon.
Jan. 15, Yor-revo, siz, for Swalow. Jan. 15, ACANTHA, str, for Shanghai. Jan. 16, DOTLAB, str., for East Coast.
Clearances.
Arms HARUR MASTER's Urrics,
16TH JANUARY.
Sedan, str., for Canton.
Yol-tun, air, for Swatow.
Acantha, str., for Shanghai. Reset, for Saigon.
Douglas, str., for East Coast
Passengers.
Per Cambodge, str., from Shanghai,-- For Hongkong-nd, Jules, Mears. Halli. day, Fesler, Cushing and 1 Chinese.
For Marsailles. Meer Rornatrainer, Clarke, Tumbrik, Dupuis and Kapuineky....
Reports.
Court of Directors Chairman-HON. R.ROWETZ.
Deputy Chairman-T. PYZE, BBQ.
Julius Mesko, Ex
F. 12. Boltbar, Raq,
Joost, Esq.
Wm. Lemana, Esq.
E. Melchore, Bon
8.5. Вежень, Карт 4. F. Walive, Ko...
Managers
Hongkong James Greig, Esq., Chicl Manager. Shanghai David McLean, Eng, London Bankers London and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTERNAT ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit accounts at the rate of per cent, per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits
For mouths' 2 per cent, per ananmı,
12
4 ទ
11
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED
MANDERS are informed that tho Doux COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENTе at the above Port afford every facility, at moderate charges, REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS OLEANING AND PAINTING IRON
AND
SHIPS AND STEAMERS, THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOCK, -Has 286 feet longth on the blooks, and at average spring tides can receive Vessels of 16 to 17 feet draught.' It has a CAIBBON GATE, AND POWERFTLCENTRIFUGAL STEAM-PUMP,
and Tools, driven by ateam. Iron and Bi And an Engineers work-shop fitted with Lathes Foundries, Holler-makers shen, a large Smithy and Carpenters' and Boat-builders' ahoda, Al aaporintonded by resident Europeans.
Their two smaller GEANTE DOCKS con
TO-MOBLOW,
the 17th January, 1872, at noona. At their Sales Rooms, Queen's Bad, (adjoining Mr. Driscoll's),- A Small Invoice of White and Blue Lofter PAPERS Blotting and Printing PAPERS Marmori PAPERS, CHAMPAGNE, BEER, OLD TOM, GIN, SOAP, Kerosing OHANDE. LIERS, Whitney CLOTHS, BLANKDIS, and Sandry other GODS.
Trans or SALE.Cash before delivery in Maxican Dollars weiglied at 7.115.)
113 Hongkong. 16th Yunnary, 1872.
SALE OF JAPANESE WARE.
TRES & Co bare received instructions to
TOMORROW.
A sell by Publis Auction,
二拜禮,號六十月正英 港香
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
"R. H. SEYMOUR GEARY, MY. TOMAS PIM
MH MI JOUR 9. BE, Mr. Tomaruthie Jay admitted pariners in our firm in Hong kong and China,
OLYPHANT & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1872,
if
NOTICE CARE HOREET MEUSER, is this day admitted a pariver in our firm at Hongkong and at Canton,
PAUL EHLERS & Ooi 3m 27, Hongkong, "lat January, 1872.
ME WILHELM REINARS is authorized
to sign our firm, per parution, from thie date. V p
MELOHERS & Os.
Intimrations.
HONGKONG, CANTON; AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHARDHOLDERS |
THE Dividend, at the rate of 18 per cent. per
anaum, or $6 per share, declared at the Ordinary Half yearly Meeting of Sturebidéra AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION OF hold this day, will be payable at the foza ON sad after THURSDAY next, the 16ch jostuu!. Shareholdere kro requested to apply at the ofice of the Company for Warrante.ga ...Br order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
"General Agents. 114, Hongkong, 15th January, 1872.
3m 3. Hongkong, lut Jannary, 1872. THU interest and respond on the 1st
OLATES in our firm ceased on the 17th day of January, 1878, at their Sales December, 1871, by minal consent.
Songkong and China, the 1st January, 1879nt Beone, Queen'e Róid, at 2 p,M→→ An Divo de of Handsomely made Japanese Im 47 BOURJAU, HUBENER & Co BINETS, Work BOXES, Tès CADDIES, Card port undke the firm of Dogs & Co. wil { of $50,000," BOXES, TRAYS, Glove; and Jewellery from this date be conducted under the Bivlsior BOXES, Cigar BOXES...
Porooling WARD
[PRICE $23 PER MONTH. Intinations.
HONGKONG CHURAL SOCIETY.
•
THE COMMITTEE beg to announce that e CONCERT will be given by the MEMBERS of the above SOCIETY
OK
“MONDAY EVENING NEXT,
THE
the 22nd instant,
HALL,
AT
CITY
to commence at 9 o'clock.
Tickets may be obtained at Mosers. LANE, CHAWFORD & Co...
Price, $2.00 each.
The proceeds of the Concert will be given to
Credite-grauted op approved Secunitise, and receive, at spring tides, Visas's drawing 12 feet WARE, consisting of large and small CA-TALE basiness hitherto sarried on received by the undersigned until Noon on the fund in aid of the sufferers by the Chicago
every desori con of Banking and Exebange
usiness, transgeted.
Dragte granted on London, and the obief commercial place in Escope, India, Australia, America, China and Japaz.
JAMES GREIG, Chuf Mandyer.
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Foro Enas.
of 10627
Hongkong, 9th September, 1871,
THE
Spars, Timber, and other Dock-yard material sept in stock..
Quarters for Officem, and a DRY GODOWN or BTORES, of Vamola under repair. $2317 Amove, Desember. 1868.
FOU OR O ́W. DOCK
RIVER MIN.
MERCHANTS MARINE INSURANCE THE abure granite fcured DOCK, of the
COMPANY (LIMITED.) HEAD OFFICE-, ROYAL EXCHANGH BUILDYSOS, LONDON,
Borkere. THE NATIONAL BANK OF ECOTLAND, Nicholse
Lane, London, and its Brazobes. Undéruriley.
JOHN JOSEPH TIDD.'
Secretary***** JOSEPH ANGUE,
The Stam bark Diamond City report: left YURING each year it is proposed to pay Bangkok on 13th Noramber, had a series of the Shareholders Half-yearly, upon their calis and light winds throngtrut the pesuge.paid-up Capital, interest at the rate of 5 per sent.. per annum; and, so soon as practicable after the expiration of each year, a Profit dad Loos Acount will be made sp, showing the results of the busincer, due provision being made for all outstanding risks,
معنی گریه
The Siam bark Race Horre reports left Saigon on 18th December.. experienced strong N.E. winds throughout the passage, and high sca.
The American ship Intrepid reporta left San Francisco on the 17th Nov, experienced light bailing winds throngbont the whole passage,ing, with the interest to be paid, as explained
The Bium strip Hongkong repare left Bang- kak on 22nd November, experienced variable winde throughout the passage.
The fiom bark Beno Cano reports left Singa pore on 20th November, experienced light variable winds us far as the Pellew Ietauda; from theese freeh N.E. monsoon and high sea to this port.
The French steamer Godavery reports loft Yokohama on 9th Juneary, had ¡fine weather throughout the passage.
Vessels from Porte in China and Japan expected in Europe and America. (Corrected to Date.) FROM HONGKONG.
Veuela Nama.
3
For Date of Loaving Frostie... New York.Aug 18 Robert Fletcher......New York,.....Oct. Glant......
New York Oct. Julia Ann'.............New York......Oct. 14 Cathrino...........New York.......Nov. 1 Taffurelts.......
Havre Nov. 17 Elf.........
London Nov. 30 Elda........ ...Hamburg......Deo. 13 Hohenzollern......... Falcon th...... dg. 10
FROM WHAMPOA.
Veronica..... Feige
Onward..
A. L. Banfield.....New York.....Sept. 23 London.......Sept. 20 ...London.......Supt. 27 New York......Ct. 11 Lord Macauley.............New York......Oct. 20 London. Nov. á New York......Nov. London....... Nov. 7 New York. Nor. 18 Falmouth......Nov. 22 London.......Nor, 30 New York...........De... I New York......Dec. New York...Dec. 21 Loudon
Birdston
Corea
Orphens.
Allendale
Bills....
Early Morn
Sirvie..
Armin.. Carricks......
Bisseg.....
FROM AMOY.
6
1
Now York......Sept. 6
Star of China.........New York......Sept. 12
Chintoo......
Emperor
Lub.
New York..............Sept. 27 ......New York,.....Ost. 21 ........New York......Oct. 24
J. F. Erickaen..............New York..............Nov. 22 Catherine Fallerton. Now Tork. Dec. 6. Aga...
New York,.....Deo. Japan
New York......Dec. 23
Sabieballion
5
FROM FOOCKOW. Her Majesty......Zordon Ang. 12 Lauderdals......
„Londón.......................Angt 17. New Tork.Aug. 18. New York.
Ang. 22 Louden..............Aug. 20 ...Bept, 3
Riftowan
Maiden Queen......Lordẹn”. Melbrak
Benefactor
Kay....
• Holmedale
F. Mghtingale,
Hopewell... Yangteze.. Thyatirs Margarita. Mary Whitridge
Davina..
Killarney...
Columbus.
Brockheim
100...
Reigate Genini. Beemab... Evangeline
London.......Bept. New York......Sept. 16 Now York......Sept, 21 London Sept. 22 London Sept. 24 London Sept. 26 New York....Sapt, 28 London. Supt. 30 Boston
.0% 26 New
Linadon
Loudon.
London.
*......Oct. 23 -
Nov.
2
Nor. 3
No. 8
Nov. 21
London. Falmouth Nov. 10 Loddon. ...For. 3 Philadelpbie...Nor 23 Lond. No. 29 New York......Deb. 5
FEUM SHANGHAI,
Golden State......
PonElli.
Daylight.
Betion.
ATOBR.....
Derwent,
A GOCI......
Guinevere
·Sestoller.
New York......Sept. 1 New York...Sept. 4 London..
Sept. 7
New Yurt......Sept. 12 London. Jondon
London.
Sept. 13
Sept. 14
Sept. 21
„London. ..Sept. 23
London.. Sept. 26
N. B. Palmer...... New York......Sept. 30
City of Aberdeen. New York......Oct.
Hope............
Tambridge.....
Willy Bickmers.....,
Constantin.
Taileing.....
Fort Regent.
4
Loudon... .Oct.
New York......Oct.
į
New York......Oct.
8
London.Oct. 19
New York..............Oct. 20 .London..
..Oct. 20
Oct, 20
Oct. 21 ...Oct. 2
Elizabeth Grabum...London.
Centurion... london..
Odlestial Queen..
Endeavour..
Hab.. Midnight Victoria Nyanza 3 casais Luattit.
Ailin..........
Loricon
New York......Det, 30 New York...... Nov. 8 New York......Nov. 9 ..London.........Nov. 13. New York,...Nov. 15 London.........Nov. 18 New York Nor. 91
Indy Louise. N Crot of the Wave... Lindon.......Nov, 21 Clea
New York....Flec. 3 Adam Sedgwick.......New York......Dec. 7 Berealis.....
London........Dec. Misko...
Now Fort Dec. 17 Lela M. Loog. New York.....Deo. 20 Ouba...
New York,.....Des. 23
(For continuation of Shipping Reports res
Weird page.)
"Auction Sales To-day.
Nona
Out of the Profits will first be paid on addi- tional & per cent, on the paid-up Capital, mak
alure, 10 per cent. to the Shureulders.
following Dimensions, Tiz: Length, 300 Jedi, Hreadth at Bottem. 40 feet, la capable of reiving Vessels drawing 19 to 16.fect, as the state of the Tidea will allow. The Dook rius dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam The above premises comprise a large Machine Shop, containing a
WITHWORTH'S 12-1sew Senaw CUTTING
GAY LATHE, DRILLING AND HOSEWING MACHINES,
A. LAROR SHITHY, KO., MA., & TOWAGE OF CARGO, &o., . A large, Large Godowns are on the premises for Stock of Woods, Metal, &c. &c, álmayaon hand
The Dock Statm Tig Woesung ledvailable at all tisaes to tow ressels to or from Boa, at our
rates, on application to
J. B. LAMONT
Superintendent.
The list of Charges for fighting or remetab
via can be obtained from
Messrs. NORTON, LYALL & Co., Hongkong. Measts. LAND, UDAWFORD & Co. Shanghat tf 876
Silver Inlaid Oboas and Round TABLES.. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Merican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. 20 96. Hongkong, 15th Jannary, 1872.
PUBLIC AUCTION, I
DIROKS & KRÜGER...
All outstanding accounts of the old Firm will be liquidated by Mr. HIND. ANDA. DIROLS, who will sign the firm in liquidation, a
DIROKS & Co.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIĖ,
Hon. Secretary. 51- Hongkong, 8th January, 1872,
FANCY BALL.
Btake place at the
Y Special request, a Masquerade Ball will
LUSITANO THEATRE. THURSDAY, THE 18TH JANUARY, 1872.
EALED TENDERS, in duplicate, of Buck Bills, payable in Olein Mexico Dollars Shanghai on demand, in exchange for us. chopped Maxican Dollers at Hongkong, will be
SATURDAY, the 20th instant, to the extent
Fire. CK CLEEVE,
Awistant Controller. · · H.M. Treasury Offics,
Hongkong, 13th January, 1879. 154 111 CHINA TRADERS. INSURANCE ∙COMPANY, LIMITED. Im 5 watow, let January, 1872.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. FOTIQETs interest, and responsibility NEW FORRES in our firm N Extraordinary MEETING' of Share. has ceased. Mr. FRUDE. DELAND EIICH, and holders in the above Company will be Mr. HENET DE COURCEY FOBBES are nitted beld at the Office of the Company. No, 48, Queen's Blond, on THURSDAY, the 1st day of partners in cur, fam from this date.
February next, ut 5 d'olook P.M., for the purpose ... RUSSELL & Co. 1m 18 China. January 1st, 1872.
of preparing and passing certain Special Rġ. interest and responsibility of Mr. the Atles f Association; so na to ne
solutions altoring Olanges Nos, 182 and 133 of EDWARD HENER GREEN sad of Mr.2/3rds of the profits to Contributing Shar AS HER PERSON, it our firm, eased vu bolders of to Contributors generally, and sply
the remaining third by way of dividende Shut December, 1871.
RUSSELL & STURGIS
amongst shareholders, such changes to take effect from November 1st, 1871
By order of the Committee, 143 61 Macin, 7st January, 1872. THE undersigned bave establisbed them
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., selves as Merchants and Commission
General Agents. TERMS OF SALE.-Daet before delivery in Agunta at this part, under the Firms or Style of 221 72 Hongkong, 9th Janitary, 3872. Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
FRRWIN & Co. 112 Hongkong, 16th Junnary, 1872
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY.
AYRES & Co. bave received instruction to
by Public Auction, on
FRIDAY, the 19th day of Jancary, 1879, at their Sales
Rooms, Queen's Road, at 2 P.1.,
A quantity of Household and Oftes FURNI TUREof Gentleman leaving the Colony such na Damsa "Covered COUCHES, CHAIRS, Arm and Basy CHAIRS, Dinine TABLES SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, BED TEADS, WARDROBES Toilet TABLES and GLASSES, WASHSTAND2 and SERVICES, ENGRAVINGS, CROCKERY and GLASS WAND."
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Re..
TESSUS, LANE, ORAWFORD & Do, baro
the
May MS LANE, action to sell by 1-able Hongkong and China.
Before any farther division of Proŝts takes pluge umongat the Shareholders, coe.fourth, aay 35 per cent. of the residue, will be matably Divided amongst these Tueprore out of whose THE INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, business Profits have been made during the year.
The undersigned, having been appointed Agents fur the above. Company at this Port, Shanghai, Fooclior, Hankow, and Tokobuma. are preparted to accept Marine Risks at our rout rates.
GILMAN & Co.,
Agente,
ti Hongkong, 20th November, 1571.
COAST OF CHINA.
NOTICE TO MARINERS,
QUAPEL ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE.
N the 15th instant, the Chapel Island Light www lighted. The apparatne is Dioptric, of the First Order, sewing all round the bori zon a Fred White Light, varied by Flasbee at intervale of half a minnte. The benten of the light is 227 feet above High Wales, and in clear weather it will be visible 22 anation mile.
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Aaction, on
SATURDAY,
the 20th Jaanary instauf, at Crosby's Store, Quern'a Roud, at 11▲...—
content.
HENHY FREWIN. EDWARD HRBTON.
17 Swatow, January lat; 1872. *V* Mk. THE interest and responsibility of Mr. J. LLUS MESTR in our firm ceased on the 31st of Deccule, 1970.
WM. PUSPAU & Q. December 16th, 1871. (Sms 2164 'HE' Partnership of HUTCHINGS AND Camronz has been dissolved by Mutnal The following Obolete and Damaged Govern. mont STORES, vier ACCOUTйEMENTS,
FRANCIS HUTCHINGS PATRICK CANPBELL. HAREHOLDERS 1 hereby notified that AXER DUBBING, Side DRUMS, HAM.
in acordance with the With Cause of the MERS, HATCHETS, LAMPS, Horse Shoe m 2125 Swatow, 7th December, 1871 ! Articles of Asacciation of the Congary, the WA Tin POTE and PLATES, & Set of MR THOMAS PICKBEING DROWN 10 apartuor in my business from this day, Fourth Call of Twelve Dollars and Fifty Conta Whitworth's TAPS and DIES, Cheats of Gur- per sbare is payable on the 31st December onrpenters, Wheelera. Terriers, and Sunithe which will in future be conducted under the reat, at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK TOOLS, &c. &c About 600 pairs of Serge Sayle,or Firat of 5. VINCENT & Co.
TROUSERS, about 500 BLANKETS and {* RUGS, gonasities of Bed and Pillow CASES. Hospital CLOTHING, Dusk FROCKS, SOU WESTEES, &e., &c; and x number of TENTS,
ING CORPORATION,
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per: fannum will be charged on all calle paid after
that day.
By order,
E, VINCENT.
K LIMITED.
HE Half-Yearly MEETING of the Share- bolders of the HONGKONG HOTEL Com :PANK, JAMITEn, will bå held at the HosokoNG
ON
PRICES OF ADMISSION.
$1.00 Purquette... Boxes lar person. 10.00 Tacntre on the evening of the Ball.
Tiskets may be obtained at the door of the
Doors open at 8.30 P.M., to opmones at 9
106 Hongkong, 15th Jonnary, 1972.
FOR AMOY (diront); Steamship
FORMOSA,"
Captain Toung, will be despatched for tha abovs Port TU-MORROW, the 37th insinnt,
at ..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LÁPRÁIK & Co. 24 115 Houghouy, 16th January, 1879.
Steamship
HOTEL on FRIDAY, the 2nd February, 1872, FUB SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW, at hall past three, 1. for the purpose of Re: ceiving the Report of the Directors and the Acounts for the past six months, and for too. election of Directors and Auditors.
By order of the Directors,
ED. BAKER,
Secretary.
"
228 84 Hongkong, 10th Jungary, 1872,
NOTICE.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, 1871-1873.
No «tf 1876 Seator, 2nd Oktober, 1871. .
NOTICE.
TOTICE is hereby given "that su Extraor dinary General MEETING of the Share. holders of the above.Sodinty, will be bold, at the Society's Office, Padder Street, Hongkong,
"HAI-LOONG," Optain Farrow, will have immediato despatch for the abova Ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & UG. if 11 Hougtong, 16th January, 1971.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANUAIS.
Company's Steamship
THE
"PHASE."
also quantities of Od IRON, BRASS, LEAD] VL OTTO FRIEDRICH, have this day been on PRIDAY, the Scoond day of February next, Capt. Such, will be dispatched for
CORDAGE, RAGH, &c., &o. A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
2097 · Flongkang, Bih Deoubor, 1871.
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY (Zamilet),
THE
Secretary
i.
0. K. CLEEVE,
Assistant Coatraller, Control Oca,
1100 Hongkong, 15th January, 1872.
NOTICE,
DIVIDEND of Dollars Four Hun dred and Fifty (8450) per Share, deolared
The lighthouse is 63 fert in beight from base at the Sixth Ordiasry Meeting of Shareholders and seal of Ia Excellency Governor SIR
to sane. The tower is painted black, with the exception of the parapet, and window favings, which are of granits unpainted. The Light. keepers dwellings and surrounding 'will re painted white. The light-honse is situated in Lat. 26 10' 18" N., and Long. 115 13" 20" E.
NOTE.
held this day, will be PAYABLE on or after 30th Inst. Dividend Warrants can be bat at the Office of the Company, Queen's Road, Byplication.
By order.
R. WILLIAM HENRY MOORE and MR. admitted partners in our frin.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Do. tf 1258 Hongkong, 30th June, 1870.
NOTICE.
"R. WILLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL MR
ir authorised to High our firm from this Osia
BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & Co. 829 Shanghai, lại khay, 187
YOKOHAMA,
NOTICE. JOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERİES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANGAIS,
Company's Steamship
at three o'clock P., for the purpose of pro- psing and passing special resolutions to the shortly after the arrival of the next Frensh effect that from the lab day of January, 1872, Mail.
A CONIL, the profits of the Society instead of being di-
Principal.Agent. visible as provided by Clause No. 142 of the
108 Hongkong, 18th January, 1872. Articles of Association of the Bocisty, shall be disi. ed amongst the Shareholders in the man- sr fallowing riz, thus the said profits ahol be divided into three equal parts: that one-third part shall boʻpayubio to the Shareholders gene- interest and responsibility of Mr. J. A. cally by way of dividend is proportion to the Kock in our firm, sensed on the 29th of number of Shares held by each, and that the by mutual consent, and we shall carry on remaining two-thirds, thereof shall be distri-E our business, na hitherto, under the same style,buted amongst such of the Sbarebollers As J. SMITH & Co. aball have contributed business to the Society
is proportion to their contributione.
By order of the Board,
3311 Hongkong, 30th Decomber, 1871.
NOTICE.
TARE Covumisaior appointed under the head RICEAND CHAVES MACDONNELL, E.C.M.G.
B., &e, &c. to inquire ints the condition of the Police Force of Whis Colony, Laving com- Jwy menced its sittings, o Porsana who have any AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., . evidence to offer on sny of the mutters ennme, General Agents. rated in His Stoolloney's Memorandum “No. Im 2984 Hongkong, 37tb December, 1871.638, or who bare any suggestions to offer for
MASTERS of Vessels passing near the YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION the gritater officiency of the Police Force, are
island when buvad into Amoy, are re- quested to note Eny Signals that may be inade
to them from the Island, to retide saintance, if necessary and possible, and to report the came to the Commissioner of Customs on their jarrival at Amoy.
BISBEE. Divisional Inspector.
A.
Custom Homes, Harbour Master's Office.
Auroy, 16th November, 1871,
COTES DE CHLINE.
OF SHANGHAI.
NOTICE.
Asciation has declared a Dividend to Policy holders for the fiscal eury erding September 30th, 1871, of 15 per cent. on the net premium, payable at this Ufice, on and after January 1st, 19.2.
Policy holders are requested to send in parti- Sm 2008 colars of their quatribucions.
RUSSELL & Co.,
PHARE DE CHAPEL ISLAND.
AVIS eut donnó,anz navigalears qu'à partir
15 art le tende har de Chanel
Island a été établ. L'appareil est Dioptrique,
Agents.
1m 2226 Hongkong, 27th December, 1871.
VRENA AND JAKAN A Júlka INSURANCE COMPANY,
Company grants Policies on Marine Risks, to all parts of the World at con
In addition to the usual brokerage, and to
tf. 1430 Chalon, 6th Angual, 1871.
'NOTICE TO MARINERS.
requested to send their Names, with a list of the points on which they would wish to be) Camed, to the Secretary of the Commission,HE Government of Japer will publish on at the Supreme Court House.
ART ALFRED LISTER,
Secretary. Supreme Court Bonie, 1st January, 1872. SUMMART OF POINTS ON WHICH HIS EXCELLENCY SUGGESTS INQUIRY. A. Crine during past six years,
to individual stertiva,;
B.
!.
Increase or decrepe, cause of: How far dos
O. Reports and suggestions of Mesars DEANE and Bros, caj scially of the latter, -D.- Dirided Antherity.
E. Fusioni di all vinsace of the Police. F. Frescat organisation: Baggestions for
form.
G. Bikhs, East Indiana, and Negroes, H. District Watermen,
de premier ordeo-st à feu blane ize farið à in-rint Rates. tervals d'une dewie wimits par des éclata de lumière. La hauteur du plass focal est de 22 returns heretofore of 30%, of the annual I: Polios Fire Brigade. pieds anglais as dessus de la baste mer. Sa Nett Profits of the Company made pro rata on portéo est de 22 miles marins en temps qlar.alf Nett Premia contributed, 4 farther Bonus La toora 63-piade anglais de hauteur de la out of the said Profits may be declared, pay- base à la giroaëtto, elle est peinte en noir, àable in a like munner to sneh Contributors l'exception du purspat et de la façade desfenstres only, as at the time of centrilting business on qui açnh do granit non pofat. Lee logements and after the 1st January, 1572, shull be re-
psinta en blano. Lae phuro cat situs par Leh- Books. Ende N. 24 10 18," et par Longitude E. 115*83' 80.
[1m 79
FOR SALE.
PHAETON, fast Amcrown style, with A India Rubber Springs, complete..
A-pair of Java PONIES
the 11th Month (December) of each year. for the use of Marinera, u Descriptiva List' of all the Lighthouses, Lightbipe, Baoye, and. Beacons, estabiliebed by them-giving the chu racteristic appearance and sorrect bearing of each
Mariners are requested not to purchass'ony
N. J. EDE
"MEI-KONG." Capt. Bourdon, will be dispatched-for
SHANGHAI, shorty after the arrival of the next French
Secretary, Mail.
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given; that an Extra.)
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Last except that for the year current at the hobiers of the Conspiny will be held at the time of purchase, ne changes may have tren Office of the Company, eitrate at No. 48, Queen's place, and no reliance dan be placed on any Rose, Honghoar, ou THURSDAY, the 15th List which has been published for a preceding day February, next, at three o'clock P., for the purpine of confirming each special resolu- TEXT,
Copies of the List for the forthcoming gear tious as may be passed at the Extraordinary dan now be oncafiou from Menas. Este, Crur. Guneral Meeting of Thursday, 1st February, ford & Co., at Tukolac, Shanghai, and Hong (1372,
By order of the Committee, genera. Aclare & Co., et Nagamrbs and also at the Lighthouse '0oe, Bented, Toko- bama, Price 1 dollar 2 oente. ****
KOBU DAIJO KEN TODAI NO KAMI. SANG TSUKE TAMT, AN
HENRY BRUNTON, ⠀⠀
Engineer, Public Works Department,
Bection of Lighthouses, Benten,
at
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co..
General Avents 323 9 Hongkong, 13th January, 1879.
NOTICE. aa
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, 1871J878.
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des guidious et les mans ezvirennants sont terhaven Diary, 15th Coll by Anders BILLIARD TABLE,.com-Mei, nohama 1 Month, 4th Year of Nordinary GENERAL MEETING
AVIS.
ES Capitaines de navires ruesant suprós do
plete, with Caes, Ze. Apply to
WM. PUSTAU & Co
Agents.
t3402 Hongkong, End January, 1872
LOST.
Dog, long haired, rese
LANE, CRAWFORD & Jo.. t 1910 Hongkong, 7th November, 1871. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
Mie se rondant à Amey, sont pris de A SMALL Black DRIBS, and Answers R. A. CONT il sesume the charge of
romarquer les signaux qu'on peat feur fairs de
'le, de rendre tous secone ufumsaire et pos to the name of " Was Wes A reward of $5 sible, et d'en faire le rapport a Commisaire will be given, if required.
des Dovanço à leur arrivée à Amoy”
Donane d'Amoy,
Bureau du Capitaine de Port,
10 Novembre, 1871.
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A. M. BISBEE, Inspector Divisionaërs,
PUBLICATIONS.
THE CONSPIRACY CASE,
REGINA D. ADDOOL MOUSSA AND NOOR
MAKOMED CAMIBRA.
RICHARD DEACON,
1, College Gardens.
Iw 86 Hongkong, 11th January, 1874, +
EORGE GLAS.5 B
DISPENSING CHEMIST.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
...
M
tho Principal Agency of the Messageries Maritimes at Hongkong, from neit after the 28th day of December, 1871.
J
www.
By ardor of the Board of Directors,
O. BERTRAND. 240 Hongkong, 29th December, 187 L NORTONA PATENT ABYSSINIAN TUBE
WELLS.
74 Yokohama, December 23rd, 1871.
ALFRED SINGER, PROFESSOR OF THE PIANOFORTE. HARMONIUM, AND SINGING, BALLS AND DANOS PARTIES ATTENDED.
TIANOFORTES and HARMONIUMS
tuned sex repaired by the cuntla, or by special contract, on Motente Torum
PIANOS FOR HINE.
Ladics and Gentlemen regnising the services of the Alive, will please addraso him ours of the Daily Press Uffiče,
if 95 Hongkong, 25th January, 1872,
PEDDERS WHARF, HONGKONG. WE than to obtained in nimost any
thes Wells a permanent water aap- tai or
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS YOKOHAMA AND YEDO, JAPAN.
the Press, and will be published it a few SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTO days, in Evo., price ·50' sɛnts; the recent
Articles that appeared in the Hongkong Deily
Press and the China Mail respecting this case,
with an appendix containing a fall Heport of)
SUPPLIED AND REFITTED,
NB-Captains of Ships not landing at
the Trial, and the principal evidence taken be. above Wharf, can leave, orders at the Store of fore the CHIEF JUSTICE in the Bankruptcy Messrs BROADBEAR & AFTHONY (opposite be tutter of ABLOOL BAHKAN JAHAL, and at the landing stage of tho Canton and ano Stenmer) when they will receive G.0/8 in. Magistracy.
Bediato attention.
Hongkong-
Kesik Lane, CRAWFORD & CO.
Bombay Messrs. CassoN & WOODBALL, Booksellere,
upl Meguro. DOBARJEE JUREETJES & Co., Book:
Яellura, t85 Hongkong, 11th January, 1372
NOTICE.
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. OF HONGEONO, LIITTED.
TIROM this date, there will be po lée charged for Policies issued by this Company.
tf 44 Hongkong, 5th Janukrý, 1872.
CHAMPAGNE,
LOSSY & CO.'S CHAMPAGNE, in one dozen Cases, quarta and plats. Fur Eale by
E. JASAGE. 1m 40 Hongkong, 5th January, 1974-
JUST LANDED, GOOD assortment of Gentlemen's and
Ladies' BOOTI, au moderata prioça,
AYRES & Co. 9 Hongkong. 2nd January, 1872.
CALIFORNIA S1# D 5.
situation. in our bour's time, and it a very emill cost. One of these Wells may be seen at work at the office of the undersigned, from whom all information "on the subject muy bo obtained
WILSON & SALWAT,
Archilocta, Civil Engincere, &e. 7, Queen's Road,
Lf 21 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1872.
CHINA SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED,
** ¡Caile between Singspire, Saigon, and
Hongkong),
WE WANTED. SITUATION in Mercantile Office or Renkatany of the Ports of China, Shang-1
preferable, by one who has
great experienas se a Book-keeper; writes a good hand, and can ondertake corresponding on ba
winowe mattera,
Apply to E. V. C., paro of the Editor of the Daily Praze
t1708 Hongkong, 6th October, 1871.
Undersigned here been append on Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hougtong and China by Mesars. J. & R. To nent, Gusgow, and Messrs. David Corsar & Bonn Arbroath, are a
→ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Op. af 419 · Hongkong, Jurtory, 1867.
A. CONE,
Principal Agent. of 109 Hongkong, 16th January, 1872.
FOR SALR.
AT Commedings HOUSE, No. 39, situated on the Praya Grendo at More. The house has been lately enlarged and tho- roughly repaired.
Apply to
GREGORIO J. RIBEIRO. I 110 Macao, 15th January, 1872. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
Agents in Hongkour for theabore Com any are prepared: to grant Marine riake at current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. if 471 Hongkong, 6th March, 1969,"
Notices to Consignees.
TOTICE ie hereby given that an Extra ISLES OF THE SOUTH, YROM LONDON, ONSIGNEES of Cargo par theabove-named Shareholders of the Socicly will be beld at the ship are requested to send in their Bille Society'e Office, Pedder's Street, Hongkong, oa of Lading to the undersigned for countersigns- FRIDAY, the 16th day of February next at ture, and take delivery of their goods from three o'clock P.M., fo the purpose of confirm, ship's side...
ing such special resolutions as may be parse)
Darge obstracting the discharge will bo
at the Extraordinary General Mocling of Fri-landed and stored at Consignees risk and ex- day, 2nd February, 1872.
By order of the Board,
N. J. EDE,
Becretary, 48d 12 Hongkong, 30th December, 1871
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
***** (LIMITED).
ÅDJUSTMENT OF BÓNUS Fon Tax EIGHT MONTRA ENDING 31ST DECEMBER, 1871.
...
:
OLYPHANT & Con
General Agents
#4 Hongkong, 4th January, 1872.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE, by private contract, the Thres THE following notilestion is from the mat-laws GODOWNS situats on Inland
Offofal Journal of Saigon, in reference to lot No. 73, opposite the preinisse forseti. A BROUGHAM, by Horker, with a more- two bouge recently placed by the French Uovoupied by Megers, FLSTOKER & Co., ernment to mark the shors ends of the above. cabla landed at Caps St. James
Manager.
CABLES
For particulars, &c., spply to
TURNER & Co. if 534 Hongkong, 29th March, 1871.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co bäre been ap LA pointed SODE AGENTS for the le
BOKERS BITTER'S
J. W. FULLER,:
Singapore, 6th December, 1871.
NOTICE T MARINERS. SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH landed at Cape Ft Jaules to sow marked in Obing and parohancre are warned to beware by two large buoys painted red with black of Sparious imitations.
tf 52 Hongkong, 6th January, 1872. NHE offices of the Undersigned, and His Ne
peare.
Consignees of Gunpowder will please take immediate delivery, to enable the vessel to coma into a berth to discharge, otherwise the powder will be stored at their risk and expense.
JOHN BUND & Co.
Aports.
tt 107 Hongkong, 16th January, 1872-
TEVIOT, (88.) FROM LONDON
SINGAPORE.
Ayouts.
HAREHOLDERS in the abord Company store steamer baring arrived, Cen- aignces of Cargo ara bereby requested ta are requested to hand to the undersigned, send in their Bills of Lading for counter.go. hatore the 1 March nest, a Inst of their Couture to the nadorsigued, and take immediate tributions for the year ending 31st December, delivery of their goade from the vessel's side. 1871, in order that the distribution of 384 per Cargo impeding the dinlarge will be handled cent. of the natt profits reserved for Contribu- and stared at Consigases' risk and expense. Gure ay be sacertained.
Optional cargo will be forwarded, unless no- Should any Shareholders fail to make the ties be received before 5 o'clock TO-DAY, the returns above described, their Accounts will be 15th instant, from Consignez wishing to take made up in conformity with the Books of the delivery of their goods here, Company
JOHN BURD & Ú6. By order,
07 Hongkong, 15th Jannery, 1872.
P.&.0. 8. N. CO.
UNOLAIMED PACKAGES.
eble driving Seat, and
CONSIGNEES are requested to take in- CONSIGN delivery of the underwentioned HARNESS, Silver Mounted, nearly new,
LAND, CRAWFORD & Co.
packagee, ex varios Steamers, now lying ad- tf 1983 Hongkong. 16th November, 1871.
claimed to the Company's Gadowa. "UHN BLINKER, BAN FRANCISCO, | Professor Fepega... Faroel Samples.
CALIFORNIA, TR Ad | GM Gulllewin...........
7 Case Samplea. Sarcessor to RODMOND GIBBOX & Co., 1
Sole Agenta tor:
TB 120. Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammapition, W. W. Bennet Da Pout's Blasting and Eporking Powder, Lake ISH fin a bus) Oses Samples. Esperior and Pasifas Foss Company's Eagle LD&O2 (in a diam.) 2 Canes Books, Safety Fuse.!!
[33-589 April Manooljee Moosunce... Farcel Samples.
A. Morrison, Bombay, 1 Box Preservas, GOLLIN BOL 438 Ouse Silk,
Harper Feaso, Hono: 1 Box Shells. Jatron Macdonald.......I Parcel Sugar Samples.
iula........... Capitano del Porto,
1 Buz Books. DENT & CO'S ESTATE.
E FOURTH DIVIDEND of Two per cent. SO A on all Claims against the above Estate Mr. Jage. admitted by the Trastoes, will be paid at their B&Co (in a diamond)...I Case Samples Offer, No. 7. Pedder's Hill, on the First Day
A. MOIYEL, of August next.
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stripes on the upper portion, they are moured on à North and South line. The South budy is placed at 8 cables length to the West of the erlunda Mujraty's Consulate, bave this G. SHIP GRANDLER. AUGUSTINE HEATHE Subacriber offers for Sale a fue and full extreme point of the Unpe ia abit fully day been HBOYD to the premtes mart
TAKU. water. The North busy in on a line formed byly occupied by Messre. MELONERY & Uo, at Shipping supplied en inost reasonable Torava. the two points which mark the entrance to Cocos Nut Bay, and is situated at about the junction of Graham and Wellington Strsets
EDUARD SUHELLHAES & Co. cables length from the bight of the Bay o tf.14 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1872. abunt 3 fathome water.
tt 1877 Hongkong, 1st November, 1871.
A
-CARD....
ATRES & CO.,
VOTIONEERS AND GENERAL COM . MISSION AGENTS.
No. 24. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Weekly Sales every Monday, and Proads Paid on Wednesdays.
ti 6 Hongkong, 2ud January, 1272.
ssortment of Seals of,
CALIFORNIA TREES AND PLANTS, Also, 'n general asortment of VEGETABLE, FLOWER AND ÜBASS SEEDS,
DUTCH AND JAPAN Bulbs, FLOWERING PLANTS,
At the CID STAND,
Vessels must not anchor un ur within this SHRUBS, FLUIT TREES, &c. | lino neither to the East of the Buoys, nor use
E... MOURE, the latter for mooring
Ez Commandant de la Marine,
425, Washington St. Ban Francisco, California. tm 2097) New Otalognea ready. Dec. 81
(Signed)
CIL BAEHME.
lus 2195 Saigon, 11th November, 1871
NOW READY.
DOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE
FORT for the year 1870. Price $10.
Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hong kong, 1st February, 1871.
9m 65
[Jun. 9
1100 Hongkong, 27th June, 1871,
581/6.
1 Fox Sundries.
Dux Apparel.
Manila
1 Parcel Samplen.
.1 see Ugrow.
14 Hongkong, 4th Jacua Superfas
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