1872-04-12 — Page 1

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No. 4500

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

Arrivals.

號百五千國

April 11, H.LO.Mg-b. Caun-ro, 481, Ro

bertson, Swaton 10th April.

1.C.M. gb. LING-Fene, Cocker,

April 11, E.I.C.M.

Canton 11th April. April 11, BIRRONIMCUs, North Ger, bg,, 232 Nisely, Saigon 15th March, and Capi St. James 16th, 5,000 picals Rice.- Wa. Postau & Co.

April 11, AURATOON APA, Brit. str.. 630

McTavish, Saigon 6th April, 25,000 picula Rico.-Gine, Lávrnestas & Co. April 11, YOT-TUNG, Brit. str., 323, Long Siwalow 10th April, General-Kwor ACHONG.

THE

日五初月三年申壬治同

Banks.

DEUTSCHE NATIONAL BANK AT BREMEN,.

CAPITAL OF THIS BANK

15,000,000 THALER, OR £2,250,000, DIVIDED INED

75,000 SHARES OF 200 THALER, OL £30 BACK. OF WHICH ONE HALF, OR 17,500 SHARES, REPRESENTING A CAPITALÃOP

7,500,00 THALER, ', FAYE BEEN ISSUE,

April 12, Aazy, North German sch., 1498 Undersigott having been appointed

J. Tadborg, Macag 9th April, General

AOD, Kårnene & Co.

Departures.

April 11, Trane, str., for Baigon, đe,"i April 11, Mantaray, str., for Singapore. April 11, ONRUST, for Macre.

April 11, Sunshine, str., for Amoy.

TARITAS, for Manila.

April 11, STAR, for Bangkok, April 11, SHOOTING

April 11, Losets, for Saigon.

April 11, Aurora, for Saigon.

April 11, Cow-835, for Saigon

111,A. E. VIDAL, for Suigen. April 11, JOBANN SLOT, for Saigon.

April

| 11,

BATAVIA,

for Saigon.. April 11, GUSTAVE, for Saigon.

April 11, H.L.C.M.S. VIAZ, for Manila. April 11, LADY TENER, for Saigon.

April 11, HOLLANTER, for Saigon.

April 12, AYRICA, str., 1 for Shanghai.

April 12, THERE, for Saigon. April 12, PROSPERITE, för Bangkok. April 12, FOLDIN, for Whanipoa.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MANTZE's Overos, APRIL 11TH.

Africa, sir, for Shanghai.

Martaban, str., for Singapore.

Imagon, for Saigon.

Grenadier, for Saigon.

Lady Tamer, for Saigon.

→ Hollander, for Saigon.

Therese, for Saigon

Suara, for Saigon.

Petha, f Bangkok

San Francisco, for Bangkok.

Prosperity, for Bangkok,

Tokohums Maru, str., for Swatow.

Foldin, for Whampoa

9, Anne, for Talão.

Passengers.

Per P. S. S. air. Jupan, for Totchama and

San Fransisco,--

For a Francisco-Mrs. C. D. Williame Mrs. D. Illingworth, Paymaster R.

MeCon

well, 0.85, Air, 3. D. Mínschall, d...; Messrs Emilco Errea, S. Vorobai, 3 seamen and 1258 Chinese iz steerage.

For Liverpool, Mr. F. A. Lopez Bajo, For Tokohama Mra. Batising, Manca. E. Francke, and B. Lyall, and Capt. A. H. Úlark,

Per Yolkung, sbr., from Swaton,

Mr. F. Pye and 3 Chinese.

Per Arntson &pour, str., from Saigon,-

1 European deck and 30 Chinese.

Reports.

The British steamer Yak-long ports left Swatow on 10th April, had light winds from the S.W. throughout; and thick foga to the Niw Pina.

The Betish steamship Arridoon-dpar report left Saigon ou 6th April, badlight winds and fos weather, mobored off the Sammcon Group sa the 8th, p.m. in consequence of fog; got under way at 10 am. of the 11th, thu Fog having cleared away, and arrived at 1.30 p.m.

•

The North German brg Hieronimus report left Saigon on 15th Marob, and Oupo St. James: on the 16th, had light wide and calms to the Paracels, on the 26th Murah, bad calmi for eight lays off the island, from thence varia ble winds to the Yud Apríl, then N.E, winde ta arrival

Vessels from Ports in Ohing and Japon expected in Europe and America. (Corrected to Date.j FROM HONGKONG

Par.

-Fred's Naso.

Date of Leaving Haberler........Falmouth.....Jan. 10

FROM WHAMPOA, Johann Carl, New York. Dea. 27 Carrick........

London Jan. 1 Ringkider....... New York.....Jan 6 Puritan................New Tork...... Jan. 26 Cathay Lason.......Jan. Ellen Huero... New York.....Jan. 27 Oid.

Loorlon Mch. 5 Agin

New York...Mch. 10

FROM AMOY.

Japan........

.New York....Des. 22

Clement

New York.........Jan

2

FROM FOOCHOW.

Lauret.....

New York......Feb.

2

FROM SHANGRAT

3. G. Reed....New York......Jax. á

Albert Victor.

Chusan...

Ocea

London.

Jan. 6

Hampton Court... New York..... Jan. 9 New York..... Jan. 25 Lendo. Feb. 7 Dipasand New York........... Fab. B Ethiopian..........New York......Feb. 27, Lojdou.........Mob. 1

Nerihe

Auction Sales To-day.

LANE, ORAWFORD-&. Ca Bundry Articles,

ATRES & Co.-At at 2.30 PM.

Japanese Ware, do

OMMERCIAL BILLIARD

AND

REFRESHMENT ROOMS, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Tifts from 1 o'clear to 2.30, 1,

JR. WHITE,

LE 653 Hongkong, 8th April, 1872.

WANTED.

SITUATION in a Mercantile Office or

agente for the above Park at this port and Shanghai respectively, are prepared to GRANT DRAFTS ON THE HEAD

CFFICE,

Intipations.

THE

HONGKONG. FRIDAY, 19TH APRIL, 1872.

MERCHANTS' MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMFIED.)

حة

HEAD OFFICE-1, ROTAL EXCHANGE BUILDINGS, LONDON,

Bankers.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOMAND, Niuholas

Lona, London, and its Brashes. Underwriter.

Secretary. Josera Augus.

JOHN JOSEFE TIDO,

DURING each year it is proposed to pay

the Shareholders, Half-yenly, upon their paid-up Capital, “intorest at the rate of 5 per cent per anarm, and, go soon to practicable after the expiration of each your, Profit and Loss Account will be made up showing the results of the business, due provision being

made for all dolktanding.risko...

Out of the Profile will first bu paidi na väči, tional 5 por cont. aon the paid-ny Capital, mak- of the Bank at Breen, direct, or payable at mg, with the interest to be paid, as explained Ladon.

above, 10 per cent. to the Stareholders:

MELCHERES & Co.

Hongkong ŞIENISSEN & Co.,

Shanghai

tf 480 Hongkong, 9th March, 1872.

THE BANK OF CHINA

CAPITAL-T: 2,500,000, in 25,000

Sharea de 100 entl Tls. 25, per Shar payable on allotment, and the remainder in such sumąʻand at soch Cined as the Directors may determine, but so that at leser ttro

monthe" notice shall be given of every

call:

WITH Powsi ro INCREASE TO. The 3,000,000

.2

Provisioul Committes.

0.0. BEEN, Esq

Messrs, W. Pustuu & Co,

FRAMJEE HOLMMJER, ESO.

Mesara, Fraujeu Hyrum jee & Co.

A. A. HATES, JR; Esg..

Messrs. Clyplant & Co.

O. J. KINA, Ha

Meeb. Chapman, King?& Co.

R. W.LITTLE. Tq,

Mossrs. Like & Co.

-J. A. MAITLANo, Esq..

Mesaro. Thorne Brothers & Ce

D. REID, Esq.,

Mess, Boid & Co.

Standing Counsel.

W. M. BIRD, Esq., Barrister-at-Laze. Sretary to the Provisional Committee JAMAS GILFILLAN, Esq.

I

ia proposal to catoblieb in Shanghrä-, abore tile, in the belief that there is not only room, but mal necessity, for the

Before any further division of Profite lakes place amongst the Shareholder, one-fourth, shy 23 per cent of the residue, all be ratenbly divided amongst those Insuran out of whose business Profits have been mide during the

year.

The undersigned, having feen appointed Agents for the above Company at this Part, Shanghai, Fanchow. Hankow, and Yokobama, are preparted to accept Marire Risks at car rent rates.

GILMAN & Co.

Hongkong, 20th. Noveraha, 1871. GHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED,"

NOTICE

Anctious.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

ANE, ORAWFORD &-Co. will sell by

Queen's Road,

Le duetion in Unis Sales Band,

THIS DAY,

the 12th April, 7872, at noon,~~.

A lot of America STORES, comprising OYSTERS LOBSTERS, PEAS. TOXA- TOES. Assorted MEATS and SOUPS.

50-Pble. "American Satr RWBY. 13 Fiskine do, BUTTER 11-Kegs do CRANBERRIES

SU Duz. Best Australian Preserved BEFF,

in t 169, nui 6 tui, Tiến 159 Cases Duff Gorden & Co.'s SHERRY

Eleme RAISING. 190 Boxes Valencia do

Au Igvince of MANILA ROPE, stau 1) inch to 5 inch.

At 3 o'clock F The well-known nail very fast trotting Hare

"BLACK BESS," Faith Dog Cart and Burness, complete,

Four wheeled CARRIAGE with HAR NASS, complete, suitable for either one oreo Horace, and any now be seen at " Cratytiladies”

At their Pays Premes, ut noon precisely

pkge. Old Yellow METAL, woighing about 43 picuts.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. Al Lota, with all faults and errors of description, at par chaser's risk on the Fall of the bammer.

671 Hongkong, 10th April, 1872.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON BOARD THE BRITISH SHIP * STONEHOUSE.”

TANE, CRAWFORD & CA, have recred

conformity with the Specat Resolutions adopted and confirmed at the Extroror dinary Meetinge of Sharefolders held on tho lat and 15th instante, alterize Ülanges Nos. 190 131, 182, and 153 of the Articles of Association, (sus changes to take effect from 1st Noreni- ber, 1871), the Net Trofits of the Company will; | from that date, be distributed nalollows, viz.

Two-thirds (Borda) to all contributors, whe

Lour shareholders or not, it proportion to the not amount of premis contributed by Teache

One-third (1/3rd)-to Shareholder redeally. According to the number of shares held by each.

AUGUSTINE HHÅRD & Oɔ,

Deneral Agents, $14 Hongkong, 16th February, 1872. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

1

|

Auction.

五拜禮 號二十月四英 港香

PUBLIO AUCTION.

NIGHT SALE,

YRE & Co. bave received instructions to

Bol a Night Sul,

NAM THIS EVENING",

the 12th April, at 8.30, at their Sale Rooms, Queen'e Huail, ---

An Inwice of JAPANESE WARE, of overy description, a large seaortment of Heerssbaum PIPES, Kerosine LAMPS, PORTUAN- THAUS, VASES, Children's TOYS.

Intimations.

FOR SALE.

On board the "Tudritee," Just Point.

HARMONIUMS by Alexandre, Paris,

abipped by Chappell & Co, London. No. 1-Plain Walant. 1. 901. Ustavo open-slightly used.-Price $50.

↑

H.

No. 2 Now, still packed in Tin-lined one, Organ model, Walnut case, 5 Ceraves, 3 Stops. -$99,

Apply to the Cuptiis on board..

61 676′′ Hongkong. Uth April, 1972-

ROSE &

00

An Invice of flestra-plated WARE, just H4. Vi anded, or Stramera Giangle and

Janded.

80... Se.. ໄປ.. TERMS OF SALE.—Casb hefós delivery in Mexican dollars weighed at 7.17:

651 Bugkong, 8th April, 1972.

HONGKONG RICE, MILLS.

NOTICE.

THE undersigned having taken over the pre- POINT LIGH MILLS, and the spasiona Go douni atliched thereto; and basing added the most approved Machines for cleaning and po- j!

inhir Ree, is prepared to all orders for all descripticas and qualities of clessed and po

ibed Rice at short notice. Special attention will be given to selecting and perfectly clean- ing-Nice for the Califorain sud Australia marketa

The buiness will be carried on under the firm and itylo bi BATTLES & Co.

WM. WARD BATTLES, if 559 Hongkong, 21st March, 1872,

FOR SALM. 20

DOMEN'S SHERRY, bottled by Heary

instructi na to sell by Public Auction, LIQUEURS. board the British ship Sonskom

TO-MORROW.

the 13th April, 1872, 1 om

An Invoice of CHAMPAGNE and Fresen

A. G. HOGG & Co. of 675 Hongkong, 11th April, 1872.

ANE CRAWFORD & Co. have been up-

CONDENSER, complete, oupable of mix. Incitad SOLE AGENTS for the Sale of

ing 40 gallons Waterper hom.

1 Cooking STUVE, for 480 people.

A quantity of Emigrant FITTINGS in clading 6: Water sete, Tin Ware Mega Utensils, Baokete, &c. &o,

* Long BOATS 3 Life BOATS.

Tanks of Kiln Dried FLOUR (containing

about 7. Barrelo enol

5 Bble SUGAR. 2 Cat Loaf SUGAR 14 Chaos Condensed MILK, Lion Brant. 15 CHEESE. 27 Boxeo RAISING

5 Firkion Trieb BUTTER

Aff Cases preserved BREF and MUTTON 17 Tine preserved POTATOES.

9 Bbls. Hamborg PORK

SALT.

THE Undersigned having bean spp 11 1 i. Tiza Gravy BUCURS

Agents to the above. Odapany at this

CURRANTS, SALT, SOAP. 00F. And a gcantity of other STORES, «m.

Port, are prepared to grant Policies agatatii Fire to the extent of $40.000, m Buildings or FEE, PEPPER, MUSTARD, ARROWROOT, on Goods stored therein.

DOUGLAS LAPAIK & Co.

tf 717 Hongkong. 9th Novemhér, 1868.

TO BE LETE

NE GODOWN, from the 15th of April.

TAPIODA, SAGO, CANDIES, &6, &c., Ap. 1

1 Medicine CHEST, fitted up for 430 Toro-

fean Emigrants, er 650 Ühinese:

Best Jamakou.RUM,

BOKER'S BITTERS

IN CHINA AND JAPAN and parchanore ure warned to beware of Spurious inftatkins,

tf 52 Hongkong, 6th January, 1872-

FOR SALE

THE American Steamer

YOKOHAMA MARU,”

591 Tons Register, Built in New York, in 1963. Carrying capacity, 6000 Pioul dead weight, exclusivant coal.

Coal Bunkers, 125. Tons."

Desft of water, 18 ft, deep load line. Engize, direct aeting vertical, Qylinlum 20 by 26.

Te further particulars, apply to

RUSSELL & Da..

tf 576 Hongkong, 36th March, 1873..

|DENT & 0078 ESTATE..

FOURTH DIVIDEND of Two) per cont. da'sil Chime against the above Bataté paid at their

ONA GLOWZELENURME Tadkar 150 gas of Love BIRIES, or Shell Paltors, omistel by the Trustees will be put bar

OFFICE,'

24674 Hongkong, 10th April, 1872.

·TO BE LET,"

From let April,

1.515 Hongong, 14th Murah, 1372.

Ho

TO LET,"

OUSE No. 12, Bhelley Strat. Apply to

ROZABIO & Co. Im 482 Bokong, 9th March, 187

TO LET,

from Adelaide,

3 Spy GLASSES.

TERMS OF SALE.—Caib before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. The lots,

chasers' risk; on the fall of the hammer..

685 Hongling, 1217, April, 1872.

PUBLIO AUCTION........

Public Anction, an BB-Undervigbad bas, rveived instructione

"MONDAY,

of Augud next.

1100 Hongkong, 27th June, 187.1.

·MEDICAL HALL.

THIL KOPPER, the Into Mapager of the abov, catablishment, is from and after "thisma date the kole Proprietor of the Diapenenry, known mdor the name of "The MedicAL HALL" Queen's Road, No. 57, S

Africa, the following (HQICE GOODS,

to open their RUMMER TRÅDR;

Plain and Printed ORGANDLE.

Fristed CAMBRICS,

Plain Ground CAMBRIOS. BRILLIANTS. MU-LINETTES,

"Lace CHECKS and STRIPFS.

GRENADINES, Plain and P-gared, Swiss MUSLIN, Spot, and Figured White PIQUE, Plain and Berdored. White QUILTING.

SATIN STRIPES.

Sateen CLOTHS, Choler Colors) Washing HOLLAND, (Fancy Brdr.) Plan and Bordered “BATISTE?!

LAOE GOODS..... Muslin and Luco JACKETS. Embroidered OAMBRI? CCLLAES. Lace COLLARS and CUFTS. Muslin and Lace SETS.

Tucked, Lage, and Embrodered · HAND-

*KERCHIEFS,

Ladies' PARASOLS and UMBRELLAS. White and Colored TAFFETA GLOVES. Pearl SILK HOSE.

"-་

Muslin and Lace CURTAINS. Mosquito NET...

Gath and Yefret Pilo TABLE COVERS. Dumuak Table CLOTHS and NAPKINS, Grey and Slate Liasi Crumb OLOTUS, É

by 14

Cotton and Linen SHEETING, 72, 80, 90,

End 200 inch.

[PRICE $23 PER MONTHL

Javimations.

THEATER ROYAL

CITY HALL,~~TONGKONG.

Men of H. M. Ships RINALDO TEAZER. assisted by the Band of M. S.- IRON QUILE":

WILL GIVE A PERFORMANCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE

SAILORS' HOME,

Hongkong,

ON

MONDAY EVENING,

THE 1STÁ INSTANT.

Wilder ibe Distinguished Patronaga of TICE ADMĪRAL F. C. SHADWELL, (B.,

Commander-in-Chief.

——

The Performance will commence with fut Laughable Farce,

J. M. MORTON, Esquire, Entitled

TO PARIS AND BACK FOR £5."

AN INTERVAL DE VIFTEK MINUTES.

M

After which the umalgamated Mixeicel Troupe wil give their GRAND ETHIOMAN ENTERTAINMENT, SONGS, JOKES, RIDDLES DIALODIE,

INCLUDING,

·A STUMP ORATION.

AND

TERPSICHOREAN, TERMINATION.

Doors open at 8.50; Comnenos at 9 o'clock.

PRICES OF ADMISSION.

Boxes... Etal1's......

..$11

A plan of the Thatra may in seen at Messri. LANE CRAWFO & Co.'s on and after Wie- nesday, the 10tis instant, where Tickets oun bo Lohtuivéð und. Seats secured

669 Bengkong. 10th April, 1872,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, FOOCHOW, AND SHANGHAL

HE Steamship

Tadlee' and Children's BOOTS and SHOTS DAY, the 12th-instant, at 10 AM.

QUEEN'S ROAD.

Gentleman's Paragón U ABRELLAS.

PARAMATTA for Coating.

Coating ALPACA.

French MERINO.

Plain sud Fancy DRILLS.

MARSHLLAN

LINEN (4/4)

"YOKOHAMA MARU," will be despatched for the above parts TO-

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LÁFRÁTE & U16.

1682 Homekang, 124b. April, 1872,

FOR SAIGON..

HD Steamship

TH

"FATCHOY" Iats "Vixen,"

will leave for the above part TO-KORBOW,

The Kensington" and " Cissio" SUAIFE. the 13th instant, at 3 P.. Tafuta SCARYS.

Lisle Thread and Silk ƒ-HOSE.

Regatta BHIRTS and Silk UNDERSHIRTS.

Billiard CLOTH.

Oxford SHOES, in Calf and Kid. French BOOTS.

Wellington Street and Quen's Band. tt 631 · Hongkong, 11th April, 1972, NORTH-GERMAN FIRE IN TRANDE

COMPANY AT HAMBURG,

THE

terms.

E andersigned having been apppintel Agente for the above Company, ac pr

anal facilities which such an ingitationA PENSARY

N' OFFICE over the #KONG 19. with all faults and sirova of descriptions, HE dersigned begs to intimate that red to accept risks against Fire on the usual; will afford to the large local, costing, and foreign trade which entres in this pork,

The great extension of steam communi. cation both by s and river, and the orca- tian of telegraphó connections, since the 'exdating Local Tank was founded,, bave greatly added to the imporimos of Shang- hai, until it has kisome the great depôt-ur- distribuiting point for the trade of North ern and Central Chinu; but, while at sooma deanable that Songbai should be the head-quarters of the new Bank, and its direction on the spot whore the principal' interests are invdved, 'n losal Committee

TO.. N., Pochili Torres, Elginbget. Apply

to

LAND, CRAWFORD & Co. it 467 Hongkong. 7th March 1879.

With impiodiato possesion.

desirable FREMSES ontba

will be formed to Hongkong for the pro-rennd floor of the Hagkong Hotel, motion of the undertaking there.

parkcularly adapted either for a store or for offices,

For further particulars, apply to -*

THE MANAGER. 458 Hongkong, 6th Mavel, 1872.

avudes iv MAK.

The success of other pablic companies.in Shanghai and Hongkong, and the evidence. of a large sum of money sicking invest- mant in China, sourago tho belief that the proposed Capital for this Bank will be really subscribed many influential native merchants bavo, dready come forward sa active promoters and supporters of the undertaking, and the Committes look for a very valuable cosebitaency from Chines

sources.

Jegal conditation of the Bank is engaging the exsideration of the Com wittee, and refoe has been mule to London und clasheré for the best

N rarione Parts of Hongkong. A list of 1. HOUSES with sise, localityand formes moti Been at the Store of Messrs. BLACHHEAD & Co., Queen's Road West.

BARRINGTON & ALGAR, tr 31 Honekone. 20th Februny. 187% - "TO LET,

From the 1st oftrah next

NHẬT commodious and well-known -BUN

advice upon the mujer, and it is nader. T GALOW, situated in the albany, On the

etond that zo Slarea will be alloted, nor will operations be commençed until the ne- cossary arrangements bave been cora pleted," when farther faturmation will be laid be fore intending Shareholdere. In the mean- time, applications for shares are invited, notil the 15th April, 1872, but must be on the prescribed foins, which can be obtain. ed from the Scenery,

By order of the Provisional Committee,

J. GILFILLAN,

Secretary. Shangbai, 17th January, 1872.

[813

HONGKONG & BRANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION. SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL-5,000,90DotDollars.

Court of Directore:- Chairmat Exxi, Esq. Deputy Chairnu-S. D. SABIDON, Esq.-

Melobera. Reg. H. Forbes, Esq. G. E. Woller Erg A. Joost, Esq. Wai Lowan, Esq.

E. R. Gallion, Esq.

Famers-- Hongkong Jaraes Greig, Esq., Chist Manager"

Shanghai David MoLoan, Esq.

the 22nd day of April 25, at Noon, othe Praminen, by order of the Wortgages, under a power of sale contained in the "deed of Mart

•Rage,

A that Piece or Pucci of. GROTED), situated in Taipingsher, between East and quare Streets and regeered in the Land with the H US Brected thereon. Office as luland Lots Nos. 244 D and 2E,

All outranding accounts will be settled by ME. THEIPEIL KOFFER.

H. KAUFFMANN, MD. 3m 418 Hongkone, 1st March, 1872.

MEDICAL HALL

GERMAN DISPENSALY."

Weference to the above advertise. went, the gaderigued begs to per

Für Freight or Pusage, apply to

PAUL EHLERS & Co.

21 683 Hongkong, 12th April, 1972,

-FOR SAKHTW

THE Steamship

"FUSIYAMA," Captain Callaghan, will he despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 15th justent, at

HOOD.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPEAIK & Co. 4 €84, Hongkong, 12th April, 1872,

→ FOR FORTLAND (ÖLEGUN). UITE A Aaavicun Clipper-burgus

ته

“ALDEN BESSE. Captain Bere, will have armediate despatch for the ubere ports

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

gents. A3m 652 Hongkong. 9th April, 1579.

CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY..

[THE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call..

ed to the future distribulon of the Fie fits of the Company, two-thirds (2rda) of which, ofier payueas of intorist, will now le | divided amongat all Contributors of busincer,

whether Sharabolders or not, rateibly a peduurd

his earthes to the public, and bipes that by tf 663 Hongkong, Sth April, 1879 strict arenes to any bugirices entreated

pr

For Freight.or Passage, apply to

ROZANO & Oo' 896 Hongkong, 12:5 April, 1872. ST. JURNS VATHEDRAL CHOKUD, --ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

OF SEATHOLDERS Arnal General MEETING of the Southoldere of St. John's Cathedral will be held at the Yeatay, on

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tion to the sungunt of Naht Prenia contributed THURSDAY. 25th Instant, at M., for the WM. POSTAU&pose of elepting Two Trustees for the en- gouts, year, and for passing the accounts of the Treasurer, ander provisions of Olsuscs 4 und 16 for further particulara, apply to the ruder

of Ord. 2, of 1847,

F. W. TICHELL, aigned.

TERMS OF SALE. One-half of the purchase deres hitherto &joyed by the above establish- ia per Survey Report, which an be inspecte to his ok, he way or a share of the opas-ENDERS for DOCKING STRIPPING

and REPAIRING the Norw. Bark Grah · Trustee and Treasier to the Bady of Trustice, acney to be paid on the fall of the bumaer, mout.

101 687 Hongkong. 19th April, 1972. and the balance on completon of the Dead of

at the Office of the undersigned, will be receigt Transfer, the expence of which to be paid by the purchas

Auctioneer.

Property to be at the rak of the purchtser fruths' fall of the hausufer

JM ARMSTRONG,

655 Bangkong, Dik April, 1879,

JOTION.

TH

rear of Mr. W. H. ALEXANDER'9h.ns@), stipre sent occupied by Mears, Huoat and Borrom-90, LET, containing six rooms, with Bathrooms, Out-clines, urð

HE Undersigned sell by Public Ang- tion, by order of the Governor of Higó,

SATURDAY,

A three-stilled Stable, and the 27th April text, at the Western Und having a splendid Garden all round the pre- House, Kohe, at 11 o'clock in the foresoun--

The Puddle-Wheel Steamer

*** NAUTIL08," -1,040 Ton Register.

muisça.

For particulare, apply at Mc 16, Lyndhurst Verrace.

if 301 Hongkong, 14th February, 1872.

TO LET. Possession from 1uf Manh vecā) THE HOUSE No. 7, Wess Tertre, Castle

Kaad. Apply to

J. P. DA VOSTA. 24 Hongkong, 1st Februry, if

+1672:

TH COPAL KOFFER Su 429 Nongkang, lai Murch, 1872.

VELKÉ HANDLEY

"QUES

AND Surp FLUMBER COPPER SMITH, BRAS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. LATE PATEREON & KANDLEY),

70 F, Praya Went,”

Next to the P.&O. Coul Stores, TEST

HONGKONG. [Conf.IN THE SAIGON STEVE DURE AND

LIGHTERAGE Co

BALLAST DIBARGED AND CABJO STOWED,

BY ERIENCED HONGEON MEN GALL & SEINNER,

Commission Agenta, £1497

Managers. 711HB interest and responsibility of Mr. HENEY SMITH in our firm coased on the 31st Mar, und Mr. RANDALL HOW L T is add a partier therein from this date.

ELLES & Co..

·NOTIDE.

Buile in New York in 1860, by Mess. JE MIAH SIMONSON & Co., for the New Fork and Filadelplin Steamboat Company, and adapted for either Sea or River nge.

The Nautilus is 202 Fect long, 10 Fect beam, Im 039;: A moy, lät April, 1878,

feet extreme breadth, and 15 fost depth of hot bau Upper Between Decks 8 feet ligb.THR partnership formerly erining hetween Is heavily, Copper fastened to 11 feet draught, the andureigind, notics of dissolution of and above that fastened with Galranied bon. which we giren in the public papas, dated the plugged. Eas seven sets or costaes of feet- 9:6 March, 1872, in this day been renewed, THAT highly desirable and commodioresons, 14 iu. by 24 in. Fora of White Oak and the businees will he carried en as hereto Femeilence, FATELEA, situated molded 18 in. and space1 24 is, from sestro, Fore at premises, No. 96.avi 08, Queen's

TO LET. (With immediate possman),

London Bankern-london and cunty Bank. W possession on or about the lit January,

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

Qu Current Deposit Accounts at the rateof per cent, por anuar on the daily balanso.

On Fixed Deporta

For 3 montle 2 per cent per annum,

.12

LOCAL. BILA, DISCOUNTED.

Centil SATURDAY, the 1301 igstaaf, at nood

STEMS;EN & Co.,

Agents.

1

5d 685 Hongkong, 9th April, 1972. THE CHINA VISPENSART,

PRAVA

Fancing Conton Wharf.

V ENG HOM. Frogs the Hongkong Dispensary. 224. 364 Hongkong, 9th April, 1872.

THE CHINESE. INSURAN OS COMPANY, LIMITED."

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Extraordinary.GENERAL MEETING of Sarelalders will be held at the rer tered Office of the Company, siated at No 99 Traya, Victorin Hongkong, on SATURDAY the 19th day of April, 1872, at three o'clock P... for the purpose of confirming sack specil Resololions may pass at the xtr ordinary General Meeting of the 23rd Murch,

By Order,

OLYPHANT & Ön

General Agonia. Hongkong, 31st January, 18/2,

1972.

'COMPANY, LIMITED,

Tee 245

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE.

OFFICE OF THE HONGKONG PIAR & GUDOWN COMPANY, LIMITED,

7. FIDDED'S HILL, 16th Maish, 1979. MSOBETARY of the RONGKONG MICHAEL MUSS has been appointed

PIEP & GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED, and assames change from this date.

By order of the Directors,

5267

N. D. DENNYS,

Acting Secretary. Notices to Consignees. BRITISH STEAMER AFRICA," FROM LONDON. YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above BECAME are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature to the nedersigned, andro hereby informed that their goods as being Inade and atrad astheir fisk into Messrs. J. Huox, Sex & Co.'s Gadovas, whence delivery may be obtained.

Goods manining undelivered after the 15th instant will be subject to rent

Optional Corgo will be forwarded, unjena notioe by the Consignees requesting to be lagded here be girent before on TO-DAY

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. '644 Hongkong, 8th April, 1872

S. S. YANGTSZE, FROM LUNDUN, PEN- ANG, AND SINGAPORE,

CONSIGNEKS of frond by the above

Steamer are hereby notified that the Cargo la Leing discharged, Inaded, and stored, Suuroladders of this Compury, will be had tained,

JOTICE is hereby given, that the ORD at their risk, into the frodown of Mosere. Moy- NARY YEARLY MEETING of the row, TrAEL & Co., whonee delivery may baob-

tite Temporary Ofice, 7, Peddar's Hil, Goode remaining in or after the 15th Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 20th April Fiust, will be gaijeet to gent next, a6 baif-past 2 n'olbok r

By order of the Board,

in Bonham Boad West, and formerly in the to centre. Four Water cight bulkheads. Open Food Central, under the style or firm of M. THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN Occupation of ROBERT MCMUZ, R There sponsons rauning forward and aft from the & E. ULANY." are 12 Roome," Stalled stalk. Coacli-bone, wheels, which are 80 fver dameter and 10 feet

MORIS ULMANN, 2° Barnens Room, large Kitchen Garden, and length of bucket. One Beam Engine by

EMANUEL CLMANN. Pleasure Grounds, Gas and Water luid through Maura, FLETCHEE, HAKING & Co., Gylder 625 Hongkong, 4th April, 187, out Apply to

ED. SHARP & TOLLER, Buiters, each 28 ft. long and 13 ft. face, with Man edmitted partners in car firm from

6 in. dianister and. I feet stupire; two fiue

J.SMITH and Mr. F. RAFP buve Solicitore.urea Furnaces to eack Biler, making suple ef 172 Hooghong, 25th Jumary, 1872

aterum on natural draft, mikes 22 revolution the lat September, 1871.

F. BLACKHEAD & C«. TO LET,

on 25 iba eles, on colsumption of under one ton coal per bons, averaging 12 matc

619 Hongkong, 1st April, 1872. miles.

NMR. BRNST FUNFGELD) is authorized to Tho Nautilus was additionally strengthened in our firm, per procuration, from his last year by diagonal fame of Kiari, with date. through bolts, at an outlay of $12,000;

GRÜN & Co. sohooner rigged, thoroughly well found, and in Excellent condition, only requiring noal to proj ced at once to se

dao, The well-known Iron Piddle-Wheel Steam ór

VULCAN 198 Tone Register.

1872).

THE PREMISES in radiem Street, Dow and Gas laid co. Apply to

occupied by the German Club" Water

WILSON & SADWAY,

Architects, &e. tt 1846 Hoazkáné 27th Cobber, 1871

"TO LET"

tf 612 Hongkong, 1st April, 1972.

ER, VARDBOSS GRANT authorized to Mg our fies from this date.

BHADLET & Co.

tt 608 Swatow. 30lbs March. 1872.

MICHAEL MOSS,

Sueretary.. 524 596 Hongkong. 26th March, 1872. NORTH CHINA INSURANCÉ COMPANY, 1869 71,

Credits-granted on approved Securities, and at Pokfoolum, and kom as BEL Built on the Clyde in 1868, under specialsnr-TR. CARL RICHARD HEERMANN and ini, ön mið aftór FRIDAY, the 22nd instanti |

overy descrip won of Banking and Exchange onginess transacted.

Drafts granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, América, China and Japan.

JAMB GREIG, Chief Manaye, Officon of the Corpation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East, tf 30621 Hongkis 16th February, 1972,

With possession on 1st Janmry, 1870). “WAL" very desirable BUNGALOW, situate

MONT," at present in the empation of Mas, Esq. Bowling Alley, Coach House, stalled Stable, &o, attacled. Water sit on, Apply to

GILMAN & Og M2192 Honekone. 17th Dember. 1876.

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vey, for the China and Japan Steam Navigation Ormpany.

Longth, 130-xt; beam. 22 fest; depth, 10 feet in. Carries a birge cargo na very light draft of water. Haywo surface condensing disconnecting engine by Mesra HOWDEN & Co., 90 HP. nominal: patent fea

TIRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS at thering floits.

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY,uity. Apply to

Az at any of the Ports of China, Shang bai or Yokohama proferable, by one who has great experionecos a Book-keeper writes a good hand, and can undertake ourresponding on ha.

Apply to E. V. O., cure of the Editor of the above Daily Pr

sinée stvers,

tf 170 Hongkong. 6th October, 1871.

ME Undersigned have been appointed Soe Aginta for the Sale of their Goods is Hongkong and China by Meara, J. & B. Ten- nent, Glasgow, and Mews, David Corsar & Bozk Arbroath.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. ** 438 Fanobowe, Temury. 1967.

UHN KINKED BAN FRANUÏDOV,

CALIFORNIA.

Successor to RoDMOND GIBBONS & Co.,

Sole Agents for Winchester Repeating Arms and Aconition, Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lale Superior and Pasifio Fiss Company's Eagle Bafety Tuse.

B. DOUGLAS JONES is autharleed to sign Policies, and act on behalf of the company at mgkoug, from this date. By order of the Court of Directors,

HERBERT S. MORRIS,

-Bearatury f 586 Shanghai, 21st March, 1872. NORTH CHINA INSTRANUM CUMPANY

NOTICE.

SHAREHOLDERS are invited to furnish

a statement d the net Precis uttrobing to their shares for de term 1869-71, before the 1st May next; after that date the adjustment of the bonus due to contributors will be made - according to the books of the Company.

By order of the Court of Directors,

HILBERT S. MORRIS,

Secretary,

(17 64 April 6. 1538 Hongkong, 18th March, 1872,

Wanchai, from 12 to 90 picula eupa

8. E. BURROYS & SONS if 1750 Hengkong, 17th September, 18ED. TO LAT. COMMODIOUS HOUSE,No. 23, eituute

in gin Street. Possesion or be ob tained from 10th January. Apply to

D. NOWEJSE & O». Opposite to ORENTAL BANK, 29 Hongkong, 3rd January, 3972.

“TO LAT, With possession on Let January. PREMISES in Querra Lond, now in

Co.

THE

Apply to the occupation of Mours, SCHELLIJANS &

DOUGLAS LAPRAÏK & 05. t7 Hongkong, 1st Jurory, 1872

TO LET IRST-CLASS Granite. GODOWES, at

Wanchi. Apply to

RÜB. S., WALKER & Co. #41 Hongkong, 9th Januưy, 1871,

F

and Mr. JULES KEISER have been admitted Partners in our firm,

CHS. J. QAMPP & Co. 20 551 Hongkong, 1st March, 1872.

NOTICE

M Mr. JOST F. SEAMAN Jr., are hie

[R. J. Seruote GRARY, MI. TOBIAS PIN,

Secretary,

OFICE is hereby given, that a Fifth Divi- dend of Tix 100 per Share will be paid Shareholders at the Oriental Bank, Shang-

By order of the Court of Directors,

HERBERT S. MUKRIS

if 556 Shanghai, 18th March, 1974.

HONGKONG,AND CHINA "GAS COMPANY, LIMITED.

URING the temporary absence of the appointed Acting Manager,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shung- bai, unless early intimation is received from the Consignees, requiring me to be landed hore,

Consignees are requested is send in their Bill of Lading to

SIEMSSEN & Co. 645 Hongkong, 81k April, 1872. BRITISH SHIP STONEHOUSE, FROM MELBOURNE. CONSIGNEES of Morokandiss by the above- TamỞ vessel are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned, and take imediato delivery. "Cargo impeding tis. charge will be landed and stored at Conaigrees* riak and expense.

BUSSELL & Co.,

Ageria. (F 637 Hongkong. 6th April, 1872.

BRFIISH BARQUE BOINE, FROM LONDON.

Too Falcon has lately undergone extensively. aduitted partners in our Erm in Hongderigrad, sr. W. D. AUZEY has beèz İCONSIGNEES of Carge by the slovo

repairs to her bojlere, do, sud only requires small outlay to dumplets the vessel for ser. The Hall of extra wength, with envy Angle Iron Frames, dut

Tite Iron Screw Steamer

"X1010".

Of about 60-tone, duit in Shanghai alont 1874, for the Feibo River trade.

Length, 81 Beat; beam, 10 feet û în. ; depth, 7fect. Carries large cargo on very small drafé of water, and is well seapted for a Ste Liliter, &c.

-

The above-named Tests will be sold ag ↑ they now lis in the Turbour of Kole, will all

their Storoa, Gear, Fisings, &c., on buand, o

For all farther particolare, conditions, and terms of sale, cards tó víem, &c., apply to

JOHN KARSHALL, Z

Harbour Masks. Foreign Office, logo,

March 19th, 1979,

[3.692

kong and China.

OLYPHANT & Co.

1 Hongkong, Let January, 1879.

MR. THOMAS PICKERING DEGWN is

apartner in my business from this day, which will in future be conducted under the Style or firm of E. VINCENT &

Manager.

A. NEWTON,

ti 501 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1873.

FOR SALE

On board the British Ship “Stonehouse."

vaszel ure reguested to send in their Bila of Lading to the Undersigned for countersigna time, and to take immediate delivery of their Geoils.

Cargo impeling the discharge of the reci will be landed and stored at Consigneer' risk

E. VINCENTA QUANTITY of Chip's STOLES 3-Com- and expepes,

if 3070 Batow, 2nd October, 1671.

prising BEEF and FORK in Barrel, CHEESE, Preservo HAATS and SOUPS, undersigned bare established the 116. to 6 ib. tins. RAASING, Preserreit 10- KE

selies na Merchants and Commission TATUES, Extract of HEAT Agents this port, under the Firm or Styls of FKEWIN & Op.

HENRY FREWIN. EDWARD HERTON.

if 17 Swator, January 1st, 1972-

NOTIOF

WILLIAM ABBOTT JURNBULL

dixo, Ons CONDENSEE (Complete) 40 galls. per hour..

BL-400 gallon Iron TANKS.

Long BDAIS and B Life BOATS

1 Medicine CHEST, complete.

Muthorised to sign our it from this passagers

date.

BRLLY, WORTHINGTON & Co. tf 929 Shanghai Jat May, 1871.

J

-

A quantity of between Deck FITTINGS for For particulare apply to the Captain on bound.

of 643 Hongkong, 8th April, 1972.

GILMAN & Co.

Agente

Er 001 - Hongkong, 30th March, 1872

RETTISH STEAMER VIXEN, FROM *

LONDON, te ONSIGNEES of Cargo by, the “above steunier me hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored, at their risk, into the Godowns of lovers. Nbaron, LYALZ & ÜQ, whenco delivery any bo obturad. - Goods remaining undelivered after the lith instant will be subject to rent,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by:

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CR tf 480 Hongkong, 4th March, 1879,