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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No 4481

Arrivals:

號一十三百四千四第

B一十月二十年未辛治同

Banks.

TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION, SUBSCRIBEDOAPITAL-5,00,000of Dollars,

Jan. 19, QUERN OF ENGLAND, Siam, ship. H 542, George Leeshoff, Bangkok 29rä November, Rice CHINES

Jan. 19, PORTLAND, Brit, ship, 870, Smith, Shanghai 15th January, 19,000 picule Rica JARDINE, MATH EBOK & CO. Jap. MORYING STAB, Siam bark, 635.. Lawson, January 8th, General-Uni

NESH,

Jan. 19, ORNATO, Brit. sh., 781, Sampson, London May 25th, and Rio de Janeiro Ont, 5th, GeneralMELOH & Co.

Jan. 19, Pero, Brit. str.. 609, Hooper, Shanghai 16th January, GotoraL-JAE- DINE, MATHESON & CO.

Departures.

Jan. 19, Manus, for Ningpo.

Jan, 19, TEVIOT, str., for indghai Jan, 19, CHINA, str., for Shanghai,

Jan. 19, Nearos, st, for Singapore and Lon-

don.

Jan, 19, HLCM, gb, Laxo-wing, for Cton. Jan. 19, Coprire, str., for Folchama.

Jan. 20, LT-ER-MOON, for Saigon.

Jan. 20, SUNSHINE, str., for Manila.

Jan. 20, SHANGHAL, for Saigon.

Clearances.

Ar re Hastris Marestes OFFICE,

19TH JANUARY.

Ly-co-moon, for Saigon.

Norno, str., for Shanghai.

Madura, for Ningpo.

Passengers.

Per Sunshine, vir., from Amey-

368 Chinese.

For Irisa Cantors, from Colli-

1 European and 2 Obinese.

Per Morning Star, from Chelo,

£ Ckiness,

Per Paiho, str. from Shangbai,- '. 1 Cabin and 30 Chine

Per Qusen af England, from Bangkok,--

4 Chinçie.

Reports.

The British steamer Sunshine reports left Amoy 17th January, experienced strong mon- soun and fine vasiler till arrival on January 18th at 480 p.za..

The Peruvian ship Luien Canare reports loft Cellas on 16th November, experienced variable winds and fine wonther to the Equator, which was crossed on 6th December, after whish had calms and light variable wide to the China Sea, then strong moussou ll arrival,

Vessels from Porta in China and Japan. axpected in Europe and America.

Corrected to Ente.. FROM HONGEOND. Povil's NamE

Par

Dets of Leoning Brunette New York.Aug. 18

Kobert Fletcher... New York....Oet

Glance...E

Julia Ann

Catherine..

Tiffarulls Nifia......

Hobenzollern..

3

New York...Det. 19 Now York......Oct. 14 New York......No. 8 Havre. ........Nov. 17 Loudun......Nov. 30 Hambarg......Dec. 12 Falmouth......Jun. 10.

PROX WHAMPOA:

A. L. Banfold..

Otteronps.

Onward.

Birdston...

2

New York......Sept. ..London.......Sept 201 Veronica..... London Sept 27. Faign

..New York......Oct. 11 Lord Macauley......New York...Oct. 20

London Nov. New York......Nov. Londou........ Nor. ..New York......Nos. 16 Falmouth....Nov. 22 London Nov. 30 New York...Deo.. 1 New York.....Dez. ...New York...Deo. 21

London Jan.

Corea...... Orpheus Allendale. Rollo.

Early Mora

Sirade

Armin Carricks.

Stanley..........

Star of China,

Chintoo..

Emperor

Lubra

7

в

FROM AMOY,

..New York......Sopt. 6

New York......Sept. 12

Now York......Sept. 27 New York......Oct. 21 New York....flat. 24

J. F. Ericbuon......New York...... Nov, 2 Catherine Fullerton. New York. Dec. 5 Agnes.............. New York...Dec. 5 Japan. ................. New York......Dec. 22.

Her Majesty

Lauderdale..

FROM FOOCHÓW,

Schieballion BDB........ Riflemao Maiden Quess. Helbrak. Benefactor.

Kolo........ Hulmdale.. F. Nightingale. Hopewell... Yangtzza..... Thyatira...... Margarita.. Mary Whitridga. Direns Killarney Columbus. Brookbam. Iro..... Reigate.. Gemini Beemab Evangeline..

Golden State..

Publi....

Daylight..

Eerion..

Avona.... Derwent.....

London Aug. 12 Loudos. Aug. 17

New York....Aug. 18 New York.....Ang. 29 London...Aug. 26 London Bapt. 8 Loudon Sept. New York.Sept. 16 New York....Sept. 21 Lendon.........Sept. 22 Louva.Sept. 24 Loudon.........Sept. 26 New York......Sept. 28 London...Sept. 30. Boston...Oct. 26 New York.....Oct. 28 London.......No. 2 Loudun..... Nov. 3 London Nov. 3 London...Now; 21- Falmouth......Nov. 10 London....Nov. 23 Philadelphia.Nov. London Nov. 29 Now York. Dec. 5

FROM SHANGRIL

..New York....Sept. $ .New York,.....Sept. 1

Loudon

Sept. 7

Now York.....Sept. 12 ....Londen............ ....ph. 13 London Sept. 14 ......Sept. 21

Amoor................London

Gainerere......London........Sept. 13 Dondon....Rept. 25

Seatoller..

N. B. Palmer... New York:.....Sept. 30 City of Aberdeco....New York....Oct. 4 Hope

London..........at. Tonbridge....

New York......Ost. Willy Bickmera... New York......Oct. 8 Constantin... London....Ook. 19 Taitsing.........New York.....Oct. 20 Fort Regent... London, Oct. 20 Elizabeth Graham... London.....Ost. 20 Couturion

.London........Oct. 21 Celestial Qucou.......London.... Oct. 29

Enderrous Hayilab

Midnight... Vistoria NyanZA. Jeannie Jouttit. Ailsa..........

New York......Oct. 90. New York Nov. 8 New York..... Nov. 9 Toudon Nov 13

.Now York......Nov, 15- Landon .................. Nov. 18 Lady Louise......New York.....Nov.1 Crest of the Waye...London...Nor. 21 Cleta..

New York......Dec. 3 New York.....Der. 7 Londoa......Deo, A New York......Dec. 17 New York.....Dec. 20 New York......Dec. 23.

Adam Sedgwick.

Boraalia.,

Misko.. Lalis M. Loa.... Dube......

Gourt of Directors prime Obairmar:HON. R. BOWENE, B. Balitos, Esq

Deputy Chairman-T. FIEE, E92,

Julius Manke, Esq. Joust, Req.

Wm. Landran, Esq.

I Meki., F

5. D. Samco, inq..

F. Wolier, Esq.

Managere;

Hongkong James Greig, Boo,,

Chief Manager.

Shanghai-David MoLoan, Esq.

Bocks.

PORT OF AMOY;"

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 2018 JANUARY, 1873.

HIPOWNERS, AGENTS, and DOM- MANDERS are informed that the Dock COMPANY'S ESTABLISHMENTS at the above. Port afford every facility, at moderate charges, for REPAIRING AND SPARRING VESSELS

.....

LEANING AND PAINTING 1BON

SHIPS AND STEAMERS.

THEIR LARGE GRANITE DOOK. Hut 286 Peat length on the block, and at London Baskers London and County Bank, gering tides a roselve Vesece of 16 to

17 feet draught. It has a CATSMIN GATE, AND POWERFUL OENTRIFUGAL

STHAN FUMP, W

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

Ou Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of per cent, per annum im the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposits

For 3 months 2 per cent. per annum,

6

12

LOCAL BILLS Discounten:

1 and an Engineere work shop fitted with Lathes and Tools, driven by steam. Iron and Brad and Oarpenters and Beat-builders' sleds. All

od arpenters and Bergen soporintended by residan: Erirupeans,

Grodite grouted cnapproved Securities, and every desorion of Banking and Exchange insincas transseted.

(For continuation of Shipping Reports rec

Dint page.) Auction-Sales: Po-day.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Government Storen.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Jo

Sundry Articles,

MARQUES & Co. Silts, &c.

"Prufts-granted ou London, and the chief commercial places in Burape, India, Australia, Amerios, China and Japan.

JAMES GLEIG.Chief Manager,

Offces of the Corporation,

of 10691

No. 1, Queen's Road East,

Hopekong. 9th September, 1871.

THE MERCHANTS MARINE INSURANOB COMPANY (LIMITED.)

HEAD OFFIOR, ROTAL EXCHANGE. BUILDINGS, LONDON.

Bankers, 4 ta

THE NATIONAL BANK OF. SOOTLAND, Nicholes,

Lane, London, nad its Branshea Underwriter.

Secrdary JOSEPH ANGUS.

Their two sneller ERAN TE DOCKS on recurve, at spring tides, Vennote drawing I lest Spare, Timber, and other Dock yard material kept in stock

Quarters for Officers, and à DRY-GODOWN or STORES, of Vesela under repair,

9317 Amea. Deanmher TRAR.

FUOCHOWD-O OK.

RIVER MIN.

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Auctions

Auctions,

PUBLIO AVOTION,

STE. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. haze

the 20th January lastent, nt Crosby's Store,

六拜得·號十二月正英 港香

Notices of Firms

NOTICE

B. SKYMOUR GRARY, Mr. TOBIAS Pr,

Intimations.

HONGKONG TACHT CLUB.

HARBOUR RATE will be sailed THIS

[Pnion $2 PER MONTH. Intimations.

HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY.

And Mr. John F. Braman, Jrij die this DAY, the 20th inst, open to all Tachts HE COMMITTEE bog to anBounce that

day admitted partners in our fire in Hong kong and Ohlma,

OLYFHANT & Co Hongkong, lat JoXPHANT

THIS DAY,

Queen's Road, at 11 Hougkong and at Castop,

The following Obsolete and Damaged Govern. ment STORES, via ACCOUTREMENTS, AXES DUBBING, Sido DRUMS, HAM MERS HATCHETS, LAMPS Horse Bos Whitworth's TAFS and DIES, Obests of Cur- this NAILS, Tia POTS and PLATES, 3. Sets of

VOLS, do do. About 600 pairs of Serge penters Wheelers. Furriers; and Smithe' TROUSERS, about 500 BLANKETS and Hospital CLOTHING, Duck FROCKS, SOL RUGS quantities of Bad Sail Pillow CASES,

WESTERS, & &c., and anamber of TENTS ala quantities of Old IRON, BRASS, LILAD, CORDAGE, RAGS,

O. KOLEEVE,

NOTICE. IN. Moduitted a partner in vas fire at B. CARL ROBERT MEUSER is this

HANEWAL PAUL EHLERS & Co. Sm 27. Bongkang, Lat January, 172

R. WILHELM REINERS to authorized date

ELCHERS & Co. to sign our firm, per procuration, from

m3 Hongkong, at January, 1872.

December, 1871, by matual ecnsent,

HE interest and responsibility of Mr. P

Clapse in our firm cased on the Slat

Hougtong and China, the las January: 1872 1m 41 BOURJAU, HUBENER & Com

TH

HE business hitherto carried on nt this Jamsture Controller. A port under the firm of Dincer & Co. will from this date be conducted under the Style or [100 Firm of

DIRUES & KRÜGERMA All entstanding accounts of the old Firm

Control Office;

-Hongkong, 15th January, 1872.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

firm în

AMMERT, ATKINJON & Co. wil sel who will sign the brain fiquidation. D,

by Public Auction WARREN THIS DAY.

balonging to the Olub,

First Prise

PRIZES

Second Prize...

1

the same in to the Honorary Score Time allowance, 15 seconds per ton Course, &c, wil be furnished to each courpeting Tacht.

tary before 12 o'clock noon, on Friday nexty 19th intant,

EDWARD BEART.

Honorary Secretary.

38 124 Hongkong. 17th January, 1872- IBE andersigned have rintually entered into partnership na House and Land Agenis, Rent Collectors, and Collectors of Debts, &.,

under the firm of BARRINGTON & A

GAR.

Distraints for Rent executed, ent Money pra eured on Mortgage. In all details connected with the above business the public may rely on due attention being given. ROMA

AT. W. BARRINGTON. THOS, ALGARRAN 144 Hongkong, Iat January, 1872.

in the Store of Messi, F. BLACKHEAD & Co, Oos removed from No. 47. Wyndham Street, Queen's Road Weat

SEALED TENDERS, is duplicate, of Fark

Bills, payable in Clean Mexican Dolla current at Shanghai on demand, in crobange

DIROKS & Co.i. the 20th January, 1812, at noon, at their Am

1m 5 Swatow, 1st January, 1872. tion Sales Rooma

NOTICE The interest and responsibility A large and well Selested Assortment of Chi. N of Mr. J. MURRAY FORKs in our firm drens' TOTS, Comprising GUNS, SWORDS, bas geared." Mr. FREDE. DELANO Hrice, and 12 AILLEURS AMMUNITION AM BY DE COURGET Forms are adatbed sial PISTOLS, Bras INSTRUMENTS, Gilt partners in our firm from this date. WATUBES, TEA BETE, Crying DOLLS DE RUSSELL & Co- ANIMALS, Mechanical TOYS, CUBEGAMES 1m 16 China, January 1st, 1872, CROSSBOWS, TOOLCHESTS, Toy SHOPS HE interest and responsibility of Mr. Lucie Rubber BALLS, Mouth HARMO

TEST GATE and of Mr. NICAS, KALEDESCOPES &0, sea, Sc.. JO BEWARD HONEY, GARRY etsed an H.M. Tsonry Oo

diso,

THE above granite floored DOCK, of the following Dimensions, vis: Length, 300 fee, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is capable of eceiving Vessels drawing 13 to 16 feet, as the state of the Tides will allow. The Dock ruina dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam, The above precaises comprise a large Machine: Shop, aintaining a

WITHWORTH'S INCH SCREW CUTTING.

GAP LATHE, in malalagha DRILLING AND NOREWING MACHINES,

A L&Bar SHITHY để khi b URING each year it is proposed to pay STOWAGH OF CARGO, &o, ko. A large TAZZAS, JUGA, GOBLETS, &c. 20, 2ơn

Large Godowns sre on the premises for TRES, Flower STANDS, Toilet BOTTLES FASE uddenlyned bare established them. D

the Shareholders, Half-yearly, noon their Stosk of Woods, Metal, &c, te, always on hand.

TERMS OF SALE Cnah before delivery in paid-up Capital, interest at the rute of 5 per

The Dock Steam Tux Wouseng is available at

Loxion Dollara weighed at 7.1.7. cant, per knnan; and, so goon as practicable

159 Homgkong, 18th January, 1872, after the expiration of each year, a Profit and to tow vessole to or from Soa, at our- Loss Account will be made up, showing the rent rates, on application to resulte of the business, due provision being made for all outstanding risks.

JOHN JOSEX Tido.

J. S. LAMONT

Superintendent.

A very handsome Selection of FOHEMIAN GLASSW.EB, Consisting of VABES, LUS-

PUBLIŲ AUCTION.

ARQUES & Co. hare received inatrac

tions to sall by Public Action,

MY THIS DAY,

MA The hat if Oharges for lighting or remetal" timal 5 par sent. on the paid-up Capital, max vunels can be obtained from

Out of the Profits will Brast be paid an addiä

lug, with the interest to be paid, as explained above, 10 per cent, to the Shareholders.

Bofore any further division of Profits tates place amongst the Shareholders, one-fourth,

25 per cent of the residue, will be rateably divided amongst these Insurers out of whose hasineas. Profits bave been made during the

year.

Mocors. NORTON, LYALL & Co., Hongkong. Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Shanghuz

Mar

tr 978.

THE INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The andersigned, having been appointed HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that Agents for the above Company at this Pertin acordance with the 36th Clause of the Shangbai, Fosshow. Hankow, and Yokohams, Articles of Association of the Company, the are preparted to accept Marine Risko at cor

Fourth Call of Twelve Deltare and. Fifty Cento ront ratea,

GILMAN & Co.

per share in payable on the 31st December cur»; rout, at the HONGKONG AND, SHANGHAI BANT. Agente. ConFORATION. tf Hongkong, 20th Novenyher, 1871,

COA ST OF CHINA

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

CHAPEL ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE,

ON

the 15th instant, the Chapel Island Light

of the First Order, showing all round the bori

on a Fixed White Light, varied by Flashes at intervals of hail a minute. The centre of the light is 227 feet above High Water, and in alear weather it will be visible 22 nautical miles. The lighthouse is 63 feet in height from base to yuuo. The tower isyainted black, with the exception of the parapet, and window fasings, which are of granite unpainted. The Light.. keepers' dwellinge and surrounding wall are painted white. The light-house is situated in Lat. 2410 18 N., and Long, 116 18' 90' E.

M

NOTE. -

*

ASTERS of Vessels passing near the A land when bound into Amoy, are re quested to note any Signals that may be rande

to them from the Island. to render nasistanos.

Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per anmm will be charged pa ali aalls paid after that day.

By order,

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

Secretary, 2097 Hongkong, 5th December, 1871.

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE

COMPANY Enimited), :)

the 20th Janurry, 1872, at 2 PM.

At their Sales Roum, Queen's Bond, (adjoining

Mr. DRISCOLLB),

Pekin, consisting of

An Invoice of SILKS, & P. & O. otcamer

Black Glaco DUCAPES. TAFFETAS.

DRAPE DE LYON. TAFFETA NOIR," DRAPE DE FRANOR. GROSGRAINS.

GROS DE SUES.

A large variety of Fans AS

Also,

Black Figured and Brocaded SILKS,

The whole to be sold in single Drosast.) Hundry other GOODS.

A

TALKS OF SALE-Cash before delivery Metian Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

E DIVIDEND of Dollars Four Han-ou dred And Fifty ($450) per Shars, declared at the Sixth Ordinary Meeting of Shareholders held this day, will be PAYABLE on or after 30-Ins Dividend Warrants can be had at the Office of the Company, Queen's Road, ou application.

Dy order.

AUGUSTINE HBARD & Co..

General Agents. In 2994 Horekong, 27th December, 1871. YANGISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

OF SHANGHAL

NOTICE.

it riecessary and possible, and to report the TS Association has declared a Dividend

apme to the Commissioner of Customs on their arrival at Amoy.

A. M., BISBEE

Divisimal Inspector.

Custom Hone, Harbour Master's Offoa,

Amoy, 16th November, 1871. : 5m 2005

COTES DE CHINE.

FILARE DE CHAPEL ISLAND.

to Policy bolders for the £cal eary ending September 30th, 1871, of 15 per cent) on the not promin, payable at this Office, on and after January 1st, 1812.

Policy holders are requested to send in parti- oulers of their contributions.

RUSSELL &0..

Agents

Im 2226 Hongkong, 27th December. 1371. CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,

HIS Company grants Policies on Marine THIS

Risks to all parts of the World at one runt Bates.

VIS eat donné an navigateurs qu'à partir Adu 15 courant le fea du phare de Chapel Island a été établi. L'appareil est Dioptrigne, te premier ordre et à feù blanc hre varié à in- In addition to the usual brokerage, and to |tervale d'une domie minute par des éálata de a reture as beretofore of 80%, of the annual lamiére. La banteur du plan Ipcal est de 237 Nett Profits of the Company made pro rata on pieds anglais no desas de la haute mer. Saal Fett Premis contributed, a further Bonus portée est de 22 miles marina en tempo elair, out of the anid Profits may be declared, par La tour a 63 pieds anglais de hanteer de Isable in a like manner to much Contributors base à la girouette; elle est peinte en noir, à only, as at the time of ontributing basinese on Perception du parapet et de la façade destenßtres) und after the 1st January, 1672 shall be re- qui sunt de granit incur peint. Les logements gistered as Shareholders, in the Company's dos gardions et les mura environnants ont Booka. printa en blanc. Le phare est situé par Lati- inde N. 24 10 16, et par Longitudo. E 115° 53' 30".

AVT8.

ES Cupitaines de navires passant auprés de l'ile se rendant à Amoy, spat priés de remarquer les signaux qu'on peut leur faire de Pile, de rendre tout secour écessaire et pos sible, at d'en faire le rapport an Commissire des Donanes à leur arrivée à Amoy;

Douanes d'Amoy.

Barean da Capitaine de Port,

300 2007]

16 Novembre, 1871:

A. M, BISBEE, Inspecteur Divisionaire, PUBLICATIONS,

THE CONSPIRACY CASE, REGINA V. ABDOOL MOUSSA AND NOOR

MAHOMED JAMINA TN the Press, and will be published in a few

WM.PUSTAU & Co.,

Agents

If 1403 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1872 YEORGE-GLASSE

DISPENSING CHEMIST,

THE VICTORIA, DISPENSARY, PEDDERS WHARP, HONGKONG

BRASCH ESTABLISHMENTS, YOKOHAMA AND YEDO, JAPAN.

SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED.

NB-Captains of bipa not. landing st above What?, can leave orders at the Store of Mesra BROADBEAR & ANTHONY (opposite the landing stage of the Caton and Macro Stemmer), who they will receive G. G.'s im crediate attention,

tt 44 Hongkong, 5th January, 1872.

daya, in Bro., price 50 coute, the recent Articles that appeared in the Hongkong Daily Press and the Okina Mull respecting this esse. with un appoudir containing a full Report of the Trial, and the principal evidence taken be fore the CHIEF JUSTICE in the Bentrupfey Sule matter of ABBOOL RAHMAN JAMAL, and at the Magistracy,

Hongkong

Mesare, LARE, CRAWFORD & OS. *:

Berbay Modra CaESSON & WOODHALL, Booksplisin,

Bud"

Mesra, DORARJEE JUMBETJEN & Co., Book-

sellers.

if 85 Hongkong, 11th January, 1872.

NOTICE.

VICTORIA FILE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,

FROM (his date, there will banofce charged

Polions issued by this Company.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &..

Secretaries.

# 1977 Hongkong, 1st November, 1871. CARD.

AYRES & CO.,

by

CHAMPAGNE.

E LOSBY & C0,9 CHAMPAGNE, in one dozgo Queco, quarts and piats. For

-E. J. SAGE. 140 Hongkong, 5th January, 1872.

JUST LANDED.

GOOD assortment of Gentlemen's and A Larling BOOTS, nt oterale prices. AYRES & O

9 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1872.

ALFRED SINGER, PROFESSOR OF THE TANOFORTE HARMONIUM, AND SINGING. FALLS AND DANCE PARTIES. ATTENDED. DIANOFORTES Hod HARMONIUMS tuned and repaired by the month, or bg special contract, on Moderate Terms.

PIANOS FOR HIRE.

Indice sud Gentlemen rejoicing the services of the above, will please address hic care of the Daily Press Office,

tf 95Hongkong, 15th January, 1872.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

AUCTIONEERS AND GENERAL COM MONIL will assume the charge of

MISSION AGENTS

No. 24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Weekly Sales every Monday, and Prodeeris laid In Wednesdays.

ti 6 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1874.'

the Principal Agency of the Messageries Maritimes at Hongkong, fram and after the 28th day of December, 1871

By order of the Board of Directora,

·0. BERTRAND.

* 2240 Honghong, 29th Desember, 1871.

131 Honkong, 18th January, 1872.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

A

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, will all by Pablo Auction, at their Praya Premises,

TUESDAY.

The dist Tember, 1871..

DUSJELL & STURGIS. 144 64 Mania, let January, 1872

Apants at this port, under the Firm or Style of FREWIN & Co.

HENRY FRUWIN. EDWARD HERTON.

12 Swaton, January 1st, 1872

Interest and responsibility of MJU LIUS MEXE in our firm censed on the $1st of December, 1870. Hongkong and China,

WM. PUSTAŬ & Coi

December 10th, 1871,

(3m 2164 HE Partnership of HUTCHINGS AND CAMPMENT has been dissolved by Mintsal consent.

TRANCIS HUTCHIN OS. PATRICK CAMPBELL. S3125 Swatow, 7th December, 1871.7

MR. THOMAS PICKERING DROWN

a partner in my business from this day, which will in fature be conducted under the Style or Firm of B. VINCENT & 06.

E. VINCENT. tf 1676 Swatow; 2nd October, 1871.

NOTICE:

MR. WILLIAM HENDY Moon and Mr.

dritted partners in our firm.

OTTO FRIENEICH, have this day beat

LAMMENT, ATKINSON & Oo; ti 1258. Honekone, 30th June, 1870,

· NOTICE. ****** authorised to sign, our firm from this NTR: WILLIAM ABBOTT TURNBULL

to

M

BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & Co. tf 820 Shongbal, 1st May, 1971.

the 23rd July, 1572, at noon, THING, with Holland Nails.

About 30 picula Di Kellow Metal SHEATHE interest at reponalbility of the red at About 30 picula

Do. Do Do. 147 Hongkong, 10th January, 1872

COW, in full x, wanted to parchmee. Apply to the Manager of HONGKONG

Kock in our firal, ocnező ön the 28th xị July by mutual consent, and we shall carry ön our boxiness, as hitherto, under the same style.

J. SMITH & CO. t1420 Cheloo, 6th August, 1871.

CONCERT will be given by the MEMBERS of the aboro SOCIETY

ON

MONDAY EVENING NEXT,

THE

the 22rid instant,

AT

CITY HALL,

to commence at 9 u’alock.

Tiskola may be obtained at Moeurs. TANE, CRAWFORD & Co's.

Price, $2.00 each.

The proceeds of the Concert will be given to the fund in aid of the sufferers by the Chicago Fire.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Hos. Secretary.

51 Hongkong, 8th January, 1872.

THEATRE ROYAL.

DITY MAZZ HONGKONG."

for unstopped Mexican Dollars, of the old ocin-THE MEMBERS of the AMATEUR

·DRAMATIC CLUB OF HONGKONG age, at Hoogkung, will be received by the un dersigned until Noun 10-DAY, the 20th will hạc the honor of giving their FIRST PER

POEMANOS this Season, at the abare Theatre, instant, to the extent of $50,000,

4. K. OLERVÉ.

Aristant Controller.

FRIDAY EVENING, -

the 26th instant, “Nongkong, 17th January, 1872 158 111 WEAN WILL BE PAESENTED THE SCREAMING

FARCE HUNGKONG, CANTON, AND MAƑÃO THE TWO BONNYCASTLES."

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO ZHAREHOLDERS.

Dividend, at the rate of 36 per cent per anuni, or $6 per share, declared at the bell this day, will be payable at the HoverÙNG | Helen.. Ordinary Half-yearly Mesting of Shareholders Mr. Boangcostie AND BHANGRAI BAUKING CORPORATION on Patty.. and after THURSDAY next, the 18th instante.

CHARACTERS. Mr.Benjamin Honnycation: GINGER. Mr. John James Johnson. BR. A. BAGAGE

[ME. HEPWORTH GOR Mir, Smuggias.

MX

DON.

ROSA FREE-

7. BLYSHINGTON.

MISH EDITH FERNOS, MISS SIWEL

Shareholders are requested to apply at the office To be followed by the Favourite Burlesque

of the Company for Warrants.

· AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

A General Agents,

By order of the Board of Directors,

if 114 Hongkong, 15th January, 1972.

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHARDHOLDERS.

Alphon

Elvira

Maraniallo

AN Extraordinary MEETING of Share Pietro

holdern in the abora Company will be Borells bell at the Offee of the Company, No. 48, Carane. Queer's Road, on THURSDAY, the lot day of Selva. February next, at 3 o'clock PM for the purpos

Billibarlo..

of proposing and passing certain Special Re-Doggia....

solutions altering Glasses Nos. 153 and 183 of

MASANIELLO.".

the Artiolca of Association, so as to return Fezella... 2/3rds of the profits to Contributing Share holders or to Contributors generally, and apply Saranna. | the remaining third by way of dividend Tolla Maloni..

amongst #bareholders, such phanges to take Giadi Caligani.... effect from November 1st, 1871..

Betta Martini..

By order of the Committee.

AUGUSTINE HEARD. & Co.,

General Agents, 234 72. Hongkong, 9th January, 1873,"

ROLTE

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY, OF CANTON, 1871-1873.

CHARACTERS, Aristocrats,

ML. ROXBY. (ME-BCPWONTAGUE.

DOX. M788 Rosa

FLUSHINGTON.

Plobcians

Fizz

ME. TRADE MR. GINGER. Mr. TanRGE AS. MA CHARLIGH. MR. P. O. FOOTIT.

R. SAM COWELL.

ME, A: BAGSAGE.

SIGNOZINA

MARA

QUITA SPLübGERI.

NI

MISS DIT VERNON,

Miss BROWN,

ISS GREEN.

..MISE WHITE.

Doors open at 8 block; Performance to commence at 8 30.

PRICES OF ADMISSION, Boxes... Stajle

32.

A Plan of the Theatre may be seen nt Meagra. Lane, Crawford & Co.'s on and after Saturday, NOTICE is barebe given that an Extrapes the 20th inst., at noon, where Tickets way bu

dinary General BETING of the Share-outained and Soate secured.. bolders of the above Society, will be held et By Lind permission of Colorat Norman and the Society's Offices Fedder obreet, Hongkong, the Offloors of H. M. 10th Regimcat, the Bund on FRIDAY, the Scound day of February next,of the Regiment will be in attendance. at three o'clock P.M., for the purpose of pro- Hongkong, Javuary 20th, 1879.

1148 TORMFRLY Mesare. Deardented on yosing and passing special resolutions,

sessed of three lots of ground, situated on effect that from the 1st day of Jannaty, 1870,

KO SHING THEATRE. A about 20 H. P. Nominal, suitable for the western sutittel of Canton, on the north of the press of the Socisty instead of being di Steam Launch

HOTEL

74 127 Hongkong. 18th January, 1872.

FOR SALE.

MARINE ENGINE, (with Bhatt,,)

smmall Tug Boat. MATEWEN & -0,

13, Queen's Bond Central, tl 136 Hongkong, 13th January, 1872.

P. BENNETT,

W. HENRIQUES DK. TILLSON & Co. AKERS, COMPRADORES,

|

B

AND

NAVAL CONTRACTOIS, KOBE (HIGO). JAPAN.

6m 120 Hongkong, 17th January, 1872,

NOTICE.

HOTEL D'EUROPE.

Hotel by Mr. HOLMES GRANTER is not F the LUGGAGE deposited as the above claimed in soven days from this date, the same will be sold by public auction. to defray ex penies.

74 125 Hongkong. 17th January, 1879-

AND, UKAWFURD & Lo, have been a

pointed SOLE AGENTS for the Sale of BOKER'S. BITTERS

NOTION

Elumeen Ornal, and knowa respectively na the

CHINESE THEATRICAL PERFORM-

ANOE, by a Company of good Chinese

lot at the rear of Cham-mok-lan," the #lebat visible as provided by Clanse No. 1 of the A the junction of the Chai-len Street," and the Articles of Association of the Society, shall te Actors, will take place in the above Theatre, lot in front of Tui-ping-tong. These three divided amongst the Shareholders in the man at Queen'e Road West, for six days and nights, lots of ground had beat leased by sparser following, viz., that the and praits shall be commenting from 2nd and ending on the 27th DEFT & CO. ons YU CHONG ON, but sub. divided into three equal parts: that one-third Jaboury. Allastors and actresses of this Com-- sequently, owing to the non-performance by part shall be payable to the Sharcholders geue pany are well-known for their Theatrical skill, him of the corentats and conditions, subject to rily by way of dividrat in proportion to the and no doubt all performances will be perform. which the leave was granted, the Trustees of number of Shares held by anel, und that the ed with great success. Megara DENT & Co. anncelled, the enme, and raining two-thirds. thereof shall be distri Firale class Seat One Dollar. auch cancellation ne been duly registered and uted amoget such of the Shareholders ze notified through the British Cossal to the Chiaball have atributed business to the Society FOR SWATOW, AMOY. KOOCHOW AND,

nese Authorities, who having daly noted the in proportion to their contributions.

By order of the Board, ajužment, possesion of the said lots had been

N. J. EDE, rostmed by the said Trustees, and IV CHONG On finally ejected and expelled from the pre..

Secretary 32d 11 Hongkong, 30th December, 1871, minds. All these circumstances appear in the official records..

NOTICE.

UNIÓN INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, 1871-1878:

NOTICE is hereby giyou that an Extra-

1 145 Hongkong, 20di January, 1872

THE

ship

TAMSUL

"BAI-LOONG," Captain Farrow, will be despatched for the above Porte TO-DAY, the 20th instant, at 5

4.1.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

"DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. if 141 Hongkong, 20th January, 1971.

HE SAIGON STEVEDORE AND

LIGHTERAGE CO.,

THE

BALLAST Discharged ard ÜARGO STOWED BY EXPERIENUED HosɑRONG MEE, GALL & SKINNER,

CALDWELL and FRERETOR, solitors, and Mr. Notine in beroby giran, that through Masers. J. J. Farera; solicitor, the above three lots of ground huro, on the 16th day of the 11th moou of the 10th year Tonny-chee, (27th December, 1871) been sold and assigned over to the on ordinary GENERAL MEETING of dersigned. The purchase money for the same Shareholders of the Suviety will be held at the has len paid in full, and all the title deals Sociory's Office, Peddor's Street, Hongkong, oz and place, formerly held by Moss, DENT & FRIDAY, the 16th day of February, next, t Co.'s Trasters, have been made over to them three o'clock em., for the purpose of confirm Furthermore the whole matter haring beening such special resolutions as may be passed brought before the Namhoi Magistrate, by at the Extraordinary General Meeting of Frit 149] Ber Britannio Majesty's Consulat Canton, the day. 2nd February, 1872, Buid Magistrate has reported the lasts to Eis By order of the Board, with Excelleney the Viceroy of the Two Kwange, and has issued a proclamation stating that the andersigned, bave lawfully become par- seaned of the property as purchasers, and that

in China-and purchasers are warned to beware of Spariona imitatione. -tf2-Hongkong; 6th January, 1872.

FOR SALE

PHAETON, as Amertean style, A India Rabbar Spring, complate.

A pair ut Java PONIES.

FOR SALE.

Managers.

Secretary W SCHMIDT & Co. have received by lata * arrivals -very fine Assortment of BREACH-LOADING. FOWLING PIECES

N. JEDE.

48a 19 Hongkong, 30th Decomber, 1971.

An American BILLIARD TABLE, com they are permitted to buld tenements thereon:OHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COr, in Solid Leather and Cantas Canes; also, com.

plete, with Gues, &c. Apply to

BUY LANE, ORAWFORD & «O». #f 1910: Hongkong. 7th November, 1871

FÜR SALSA

THAT Commedies HOUSE, No. 3 attarted on tan Praya Grande at Maction The house has been lately enlarged and the roughly repaired.

Apply to

GREGORIO J. RIBEIRO. 1710 M, 15th Jauntry, 1872.

CALIFORNIA SEEDS. THE Subsriber offers for Sale a fine and foll

assortment of Seeds of CALIFORNIA TREES AND PLANTS. Ako, a general assortment of VEGETABLE, FLOWER AND GRASS SERDE,

DUTCH AND JAPAN BULBB, FLOWERING PLANTS,

Sazare, Fruit Tran, &c.

.-E. MOORE,

for the purpose of letting, and otherwise tó exercise complete ownership and control thes over, and accordingly that they shall have per- he fannd in oficial records. petual possession of the cams, This will also

The above transaction, therefore, having been concluded with the sanction of the authorities of both countries, we have commanicated with each other ou the subject, and placed it on official record, it ja ulearly case of box fide purobase, and notice of the same is hereby given to all parties whom it maý sṛncēra, Dated tinis 16th day of Jannary, 1872. 1m 1231

TOW WO TONE,

NOTICE.

PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS HAREHOLDER in the above Company are requested to furnish the undersigned with a list of Premis contributed by them during the year ended 31st October lest, for the distribution of the 25 per cent, Profit reserved for the contributor to the Company.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co,

Goseral Agents, 2m 184 Hongkong, 19th January, 1872 HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY.

-,

LIMITED;

pleto LOADING APPARATUS for same, sed LEATHER CARTRIDGE BELTS, &c., ko.

tf 143 Hongkong, 20th January, 1872

NOTICE:

undersigned have this day commenced business no Merchants and Commission Agents in Saigon.

ALEXE: GAIR & Co. Sugon, 12th January, 1879,

ft 183

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE

TUE Ship Omiale, from London, having on

T

ber voyage incurred general average ex- penses, an Avargo Boud will be prepared and

HE Commission expolated under the band Hall. Yourly MEETING of the Share. real round for Consignees signature, who are

holdere of the Hondzone HoTEL COM. in the meantime requested to send their Bill and soul of His Excellency Governor SI FANT, LIMITED. will be held at the HONGKONG of Lading for countersignature fo RICHARD GRAVES MACDONNELL KCMG HOTEL, on FRIDAY, the 2nd February, 1879, B, L., to inquire into the condition of at half past three, P., for the purpose of He

MELCHERS & 0,

Ageste the Police Force of this Uclony, baring com-ceiving the Report of the Direnters and the At the OLD STAND; **

78 146. Hongkook, 20th January, 1572. 425, Washington St., San Francisco, Californio evidence to offer on any of the matters on elsation of Dirvatore and Auditors

mencent its sittings, all Persons who have any Accounts for the past six months, and for the

NOTICE 2 20971 New Catalognes ready Den, & Frated in His Excellency's Memorandum, No.

By order of the Direstora, NOW READY.

698, or who bure any suggestions to offer for the greater afficiones of the Police Force, are regceated to send their Names, with a list of the points on which, they would wish to be examined, to the Secretary of the Commission, at the Supreme Court House..

ALFRED LISTER, Supreme Court House, 1st January, 1876. SUMMARY OF POINTS ON WHICH HIS EXCELLENCY SUGGESTS INQUIRY. Afrime during past six years..

DOUND FOLUMES of the TRADE RE.

FORT for the year 1870. Price $10.. Apply at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong. 1st February. · 1871. ...

IMPERIAL FILE INSURANCE COMPANT

& Underaged having been appointed Agents of the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored thereon, Stone

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. tf Hongkong, 24th August, 1884 LUNDUN AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 187, LEADENHall Street, LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1843,

Undersigned is authorised to accept riska on behalf of this Office, by First Clase Bicamere and Eziling Ships.

A. McIVER, gent, if Hongkong, 1st July, 1867.

|

Buretory.

3. Ingrouse or decrease, cause of: How for dus

to individual exertion,

Reports and suggestions of Merera. DEANE

and Rics, especially of the latter. D. Divided Authority..

E. Facion i all olaaste of the Police.

F. Present organisation: Suggestions for

form.

G. Sikhi, Enët Indians, and Negroes. H. District Watchmen.

1 Polico Fire Brigade."

ED, BAKER,

Svetary, 220 84 Hongkong, 10th Fonnery, 1872.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THEIGHT, MONTES ENDING Bler DECEMBER, 1971.

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL DARGO, EX 0.8 8. 00.8 8. §. PATROCLUS, FROM LIVERPOOL. CHIPPING Ordera must be obtained from 30 the undersigned no later than the 23rd January, 1872, for shipment par Earpedon.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agenta 71119 Hongkong, 17th Jannery, 1872. ISLES OF THE MOUTH, FROM LONDON, CHAREHOLDERS in the above CompanyONSIGNEES of Cargo per the bore-named

are requested to hand to the undersigned, „bij are requested to send in their Bill before the 1st Miarok nezt, a Ljerof their Qon- of Lading to the undersigned for countersigna- tributions for the year ending: Blet, December,ture, and take delivery of their goods from 1871, in order that the distribution of 338 per ship's side: cent of the nett profts reserved for Contribu-landed and stored at Consigneer' risk and ex- Cargo obetrasting the disobarge will bo tors may be ascertained.

...

Should any Shareholders fail to make the pinse. returna shove desoribed, their Account will be: Consigneen of Ganpowder will plenas taka 30ade up in conformity with the Books of the imizedine delivery, to enable the yamel to come re-Campany."

into a berth to discharge, otherwise the ponder By order,

will be stored at their risk and expense,

JOHN BURD & Co.,

OLYPHANT & O...

General Agents. [178 34 Hongkong, 4th January, 1872.

Agents, if 107 Hongkong, 16th January, 1872,

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