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No 1503
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
號三百五千四莙
Arrivals.
April 15, MINERVA, North German bk., 260, Loose, Saigon 23rd March, and Cape St James 24th, 5,600, piouls Rice-one- JAV, HUBETER & CO.
April 16, Mas, Brin str., 800 Bernard, Shanghai April 12th, Gencut.-P. & 0. 8. N. Co
April 15, STARLIGHT, Shao, brig, 209, Ben- litic, Bangkok 13th March, 6,000 picals Rice-CHINES,
Apri
13.
TUCK
8130, Brit. b, 398, Mar-
ahell, Singapore 22nd February, 7,500
picols Rice,CHINES
N
Brit str., 1,672, G. Butlia,
April 15, PRIAM, Bri
Shanghai th April, General,-BUTTER- FIRLI & SWIRE.
Cagosan, French bark, GG6, L April 15, Ca Carter 27th DC ORT, Conls.
Briqtir,
MESSAGERIES
MARITIMS.
April 15, MADAWASKA, Amer, schooner, 514,
Fowlo, Swatow 14th April, Ballast.- Ouernant & Co.
April 15, Gonno's CASTLE, Brit. str., 1,980,
Campbell, Chinking 11th April, and i
日九初月三年申壬治同 Banks.
THE BANK OF KINA.
CAPITAL-Tis. 2.500,000, în 25,000~"
Shire of The 100 each;
T. 2 per. Share pupable on allotment,
and the winninder in sich sums and as such times as the Directors may determine, bat ao thut at least three montba notice shall be given of every gally
Werx PuWER TO INCREASE TO Ts 5,000,000.
Pratsional Commite
O. C. Bru, Raq.
-
Mogen. W. Postin & Co.
FRANJEE HOMMUSJEE, Esq.,
Mess. Frunjec Bonusjøe & Co. A A. HAYES, JR., Esq.,
Mesim. Olyplant & 25.
C. J. KING. Eig
Mees, Chapman, King & Co. RW. LITTLE, Esq.,.
Messi. Little'& Co.
Wocang 12th, 35,658 puuls Rice.—|| J. A. Matttann, Beq.,
MELCHERS & Co.
- Departures,
April 14, ELLES Browse, for Bangkok.
April 14, Parera, for Saigon.
Affril 14, SUMATRA, for Saigon
April 16, Pust vasta, atr, for Saigon.
April 15, VENUS, str., for Saigon & Singapore. April 14, U.S. ASAUELor, för Sea. April 15, GLENROY, str., for Mapila
Clearances.
At The HarboUR MASTER'S OFFICE,
APRIL 15TH.
Prospector, for Whampo
Diastond City, for Bangkok. Willy, for Tientsin.
Fenus, atr., for Saigon and Singapore.
Funi-yama, str., for Saigon.
Glenroy, str., for Manila
Ceres, for Saigon,
Dinseuren, for Suigon.
Maris, for Saigon.
Passengers
Per Madras, ete, from Shanghai
Monars, Rico, H. de C. Forbes, J. Thompson, M. M McGregor, and Antonia Imi. Mrs. Wey- mouth and obikl, and 69 Chinese deck.
Por Priem, str., from Shangbai–
For Hangkong-Mr. Smith aud9 Caines4. For Europe. Mesara, Hollins and Neil.
Reports,
#
The British te ship Prion reports lett Shanghai on 11th April et 231) pur anchored
at the Lightship at 6 pm. on account of dense Fog, at Gara. of the 13th, still th, got under way and proceeded; on the 13th had think fog, going dead slow for 14 hours. And calus and fogs to Turnabout from thenus freat N.D. winds and misty weather to arrival
The British steinship Midras reporta left! Shanghai on 12th April, had variable winds and foge tą lung-hing; after which moderate N, E. monsen to arrival. Passed the steamer TGHIBLIE on the 12th, the Hesperus, bood to Swa tom, and on the 14th, was in pany with steamer Priam off Ouksen, also bend to this port.
The British hark Tek Sing repata leit in gapure on #Sud February, experienced light wiude and very fine weather throughout the paotage.
+
The British steiner Gordon Challe reports: Jeft hinting on 11t. April, and Wousung on
Messi, Thorne Brothers & Ỡo. D. REID, Esq.
Messrs. Reid & Co.
Standing Comm
1. W. M-BID, Esq. Barister-at-Law,
Secretary to the Provisionr? Committes.
JAMES GILFILLAN, Esq.
W reference to the Pinapestas ied
Intimations.
TUS
WONGKONG, TUESDAY, 16†¤ APRIL, 1972.
MEROFLANTS' MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED.)
HEAD OFFICZ-1, ROYAL EXCHANGE BUILDING, LONDON,
Bronhora,
.
Auctions.
- PUBLIC AUCTION.
ISSRS. LANE. ORAWFORD & Co. M
have received inatruotions to sell by Puidio Anction, In CrossT'S STORE, at Noon,
on
二拜心 期六十月四英 港香
Intimations.
HONGKONG BUE MILLA,
***NOTIJE
Intimations.
RECEIVED BY THẾ S. S. AVA,
LARGE sentment of White and Colorcă
THE undersigned being taken over the pre- 'izites heretofore koors as the Wier FOINT RIUE MILLS. and the spacious Go. downs attached thereto; and having added the Tet approved Lachine for cleaning and po92,
king Rice, is prepared to fill orders for the 18th instant, the malermentined Con.seriptions and qualities of cleaned and po- demnai and Obsolete Government STORES, led-Rice at elot notics. Special attention viz. →→
vill ha given to eclectic and perfectly okean- **1146, Carlidge FOTORES and other Aing Ries for the California and Asatralizun
THURSDAY,
THE NATIONAL, RANE OF SCOTLAND, Ni holas
Jane, London, and is Brauobes. Underovita
Berchry. JOHN JOSEPH TIDD. JOBEPH Arte URING each year it is proposed to pay D'ences EF-yearly, upon their partide FOTOLES and the prof pai-up Capital, interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per arms; and, so won as praticable after the expiration of much year, a Proât and ps Account will be unde, up, showing the results of the business, due provision, being made for all outstanding risks.
Out of the Profits will first he paid ai addi. tional 5 per cent on the paid-up Capital, mak ng, with the interest to be paid, as explained above, 10 por cont. to the Shinraholder.
markete.
SHES, about 600 pairs Serve CROWSERS, The business will be tied on under the about 300 Calico Cectie JACKETS, Water frm and style of BATTLES & Ca Proof OATS, Tin POTS. &c., ko, ko.
About 5050 lbs. GINFOWDER, blasting, in rele of 100 lbs each. Also,
WM WARD BATTLES. 559 Hongkong, Zlet March, 1879,
FOR SAL
Ritabia.
PER, STEEL, ROPE, LEATHER, RAGS,.
Qualities of ON IRON BRASS, COP.MECO'S SHERRY, hottled isy Hinry &c. &, &c.
An Invoice of CHAMPAGNE and Franch LIQUEURS
A. G. HOGG & Co. ti 875 - Hongkong, 11th April, 1872.
C-K. SLEEVE
Assistant Controller, Honkon. 15th April, 1872. 148 694
Before any farther Birision o: Profita takos place amongst the Shareholders, one-fourth.ntral Offae, Hay 25 per cant, of the residue, will be mitcably divided amongst those-Tasurers out of whone bosinas Profits have been made during the
year.
rout rutes.
The and gnids having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this Port, Shangbai, Foochow, Hykow, and Yokohama, are preparted to accept Marine Risks et car
GILMAN & 90...
Agenta Hongkong. 20th November. 1971, CHINA TRADERS IN-FRANJE COMPANY; LIMITED.
NOTICE.
:
on the 17th January, the Provisiona] Committee have now to inform intending 8pareholders tha, owing to varions delaye, the necessary arrangements for the Bauk's legal constitution has not yet been completed.
When these are fully concluded, due notice TN confurmity with the Special Resolutions will be given, and the Provisional Committee adoptod and confirmed at the mor will at the same time state the Anal dute for dinary Meetings of Shareholders hold on the lat nd 15th isrants, altering Chaises Nos. 130 theruceipt of application for shares.
Forms can be obtained in Shangliai on sp(zach changes to take effect from 1st Navi
131, 192, and 133 of the Articles of Assertion, plication to the Secretary.
bar, 1971), the Net Profits of the Company will By order of the Provisiond Committee,
J. GUFILLAN,
from'that date, be distributed as follows, viz, em Secretary
Two-thints (2/3rda) to all contributive, who Shangbai, 9th April, 1872.
ther shareholders or bot, in proportion to the net amount of premis contributed by cao,
DEUTSCHE NATIONAL BANK
AT BREMEN.
THE CAPITAL OF THIS BANK
15,000,000 WHALER, OR £2,250,000,
VIDED INTO
704
18
7,000 SHARES OF 200 THALER OX £30 ZACH; OF WHICH ONE HAFF, OR 37,600 SHARES, REPRESENTING A CAPITAL OF
*: 7,500,000 THALEL, HAVE BEEN IRNUND.
THE Undersigned haring on pointed
Agents for the above Bank at this port and Shanghai respectively, an prepared to OKANT DRAFTS ON THE HEAD
OFFICE,
of the Bank at Bremen, direct, or payable at London.
MELCHERS & Co.,
Hongkong. SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Shanghai,
485 Hongkong, 9th Macot, 1973.
CONGKONG A SHANGUA BANKING
CORPORATION.
UBSORIBEDCAPITAL-5,000,000of Delam.j
Court of Directors— Chairman T. STEL. Fe... Deputy Chairman-E. D. Sascos, Esq. LK. Údías, Hay.
E. Melcters. Kay
..
the 12th at Ita.m, had the westbre to Turn- W. a. orbas, Tuq. jf, P. Waler, Ecq. about; from thence to Breaker Point thich Jost, sq, weather and fresh zale, latterly due to arrival, Lomino, Esq.
at midnight of the 15th; 84 hours from Woo-
sung,
Manayers:- Hongkong James Graig, Esq., Chief Manager. Shanghai-David McLean, Esq.
London Banker-London and County Bank. “
The North German bark, Minery reports left Saigon on 23rd Mareb, and Cape St. James un the 24th, bad light winds and elms with smooth son till the 6th instant, when experi- enced a very heavy gale from the N., verring to the Fouthward and Westwar, hating.about six hours, with a very heavy cima rea; after per which moderate to light E. windo and fuc weather to arrivel
The Freneb bark Caroline reports left Car Jiff on 27th Octuber, had £ne weather and fa- vorable winds throughout the puset.
The American steamer Danish Jem Richarda reports left Saigon 10th April, had fine wea ther and Eight poffing airs to acrin..
HONGKONG.
INTMEEST ALLOWED.
Un Current Deposit Accountant the rate of
cent. per annum on the daily balance. On Fixed Deposits:-
For 3 mombe per cent per annum,
6
12
4 5
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED
Que-third (1/3rd to Shareholders geraly, according to the number of shares belt by each.
.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
General Apeats 314 Hongkong, 18th Febráary, 1822. NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE.
CHAREHOLDERS am invited to furnish e statement of the set Premis atching to their sharea for the term 1869-71, before the
1st May next; after that date the adjustment of the maine to contulitore will be ware incoqpling to the books of the Company, By order of the Court of Directors,
HERBERT B. MORRIS,
Beerdary. tf 538 Hongkong, 18th Masch, 1872
TO LET
A
COMMODIOUS ROOM and BATH B. C. Duly Freas office.
+ 695, Hongkong, 1516 Apríl, [872,
→ TO LEN
HOUSE No. 13, Sbeley Street. Apply to
ROŽARIO & Co. hu 482 Hongkong, th March, 872
TO LET.
to
NO. 1, Pochili Terras, kjgix Strook. Apply
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. tf 487 Honkong, 7th March, 1979.
TO LEN With medicpossession,' 1088' desirable PRMISES Can the Owand floor of the Hongkong Hotel, particularly adapted either for a store or for ofaces.
For further partienture, apply to
THE MANAGER. #458 Hometong. 6th March, 1872
1
sarions Parts of Hongkong. A list of HOUSES with size, Jacality and term seen as the Store 6: Messrs. BLACKITAD & 10., Queen's Road West.
Credite-granted on approvedenritice, and wery deserly.con of Banking and Exobange mainess trazisauled. tommercial place in Europe, India, Australia, Drafts-grantal on London, and the chief America, China and Japan.
The Nad, burk Jehanna Antonia reporta left Singapore 19th March, for ten days had N.E. Offices of the Corporation,
and Northerly winds,, very light after which
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manayer. No. 1, Queen's Road Bee
B. and South-Enet, and N.N.W. winds for five 10421 Hongkong. 10th February, 1872.
days; on 4th April bud E.N.E. windard fine wea
ther, after S., and Rasterly winds us the lust two days, when had N.E. to arriz..
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The North German bark Diament reports left Saizon on 19th March, and Cape St. James cu the 20th, had very light variable winds to 14 N., 116 E, when experienced a very heavy gale with bigh sen, commenced from the MN.W, and gradually veering round to the NE, blowing at
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.
"R. DOUGLAS JONES i anchorised to
Moos, and act en detall vet tho abure company at Hongkong, from this date.
By order of the Court of Directors,
-HERBERT 5 MORRIS,
t 588 Shanghai, at March 1872.
its greatest height from 7 a.m. to 11 am of the PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, 6th April, was ander close reefed repsils; after
to
Widerats E.N. and E, with light ai qe Endersigned having been appointed Agents to the above Company at this Tort, are prepared to grant Folicies against
BARRINGTON & ALGAR
of 31 ongkong, 20th Febrưny. 18
TO LET
ין
From the 1st of March next.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TVA Undersigned has received intractions
to soll by Puble Auction, on
MONDAY,
the 92el das of April, 1879, at Non, on the Premises, by order of the Mortgagee, under a power of safe contained in the deed of Mort.
120,-
A that Piece or Parcel uf GROUND," situated in Taipingaban, between East and Square Streets, and registered in the Land Office Inland Lots Nos. 244 D and 244 E, with the HOUSES erected thereon.
For arther particulare, apply to the under- signed,
TERMS OF SALE-One-half of the purchase and the balance on completion of the Teed of money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, Transfar, the expense of which to be paid by the purchaser.
from the fall of the beer.
Property to be at the risk of the purchaser
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
655 Hongkong, th April, 1872. PUBLIC AUCTION.
Auctioneer.
Messrs. SIEMSEET & Co. agents of HE Undersigned bave received instructions the Norwegian farque Glimt, Captain LORANGE. to sell by Public Aution, on
WEDNESDAY.
the 14th April, 1874, ut 34 o'clock 1.M., --- On board,
with all her BOATS TACKLE, APPAREL, FORMPURE, ke, så she now limoff Wan- that, with all her Tards and Sulle lying at Mesers SIEMBER &Co, Godowns, in one lot.
TERMS OF SALE-ORS. third of the purebuss money to be paid after fall of the Hammer, the rewinder after completing transfer, in Mexican weighed nt 7.1.7. Vernel at Turvator, rins
after the sale,
оп
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 708 Hongkong, 18th April, 1879,
FUBLIC AUCTION. ・・
tin, by order of the Governor of ligo, HB Judersigned will sell by Public Auc
SATURDAY,
the 27th April next, un tire Western Česton- House, Kole, at 11 delock in the formoon,-
The 'ddle-Wheel Steimer
**NAUTILUS?”
1,640 Tas Registor. Built in New York in 1866, by M. JERE. MIAH ŠIMONION & Co., for the New York and Philadelphia Steamboat Company, and adopted
for either Sea ce Biver use.
The Nautilus is 22 feet long, 40 feet beum, 60 feet estreme breadth, and 15 feel depth of holl his Upper Between Deeks 84 feet high. 38 canly Copper, fustened to 11 fut draught, and abno that fastened with Galranked Iron, pluggol. Has ever sete or source of keol sons, 14 in, by 24 in Flora of White Oak molded 18 in. nad spare 24 in, from gentre to entre. Four Water-tight bulkheads, Open Kponente tuning forward and aft from the wheels, which are 30fret diameter and 10 feet length of bucket. Das Bran Ergine by Messrs. FLETOWER, HARRISON & Co, Cylinder 62, diameter and 12 feet stroke: two Fine Boilers, each 29 ft. long and 18 T. face, with three Furnaces to wet Builor, making ample stean on antaral draft; makes 22 revolutivus o 25 Hu. steam, on a consumption of under one ton coal por kvar, averaging 12 nautical miles.
TANE, ORAWFORD & Co. have been ap- pointes SUEE AGENTS for the Exle of
· B÷O K·ER'S BITTERS
|
SHIRTS
New strips of Gentlemen COLLARS. Ladies B OTA, And French PERFUMERY.
A. R. MARTY. Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 16th April, 1879,
[PRICE $34 PER MONT |
bbmations.
'THEATLE ROYAL CITY HALL, DONGKONG.
THE MEMBERS of the HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIO OLUB will buve the kanor of giving smothe FRRFORM- ANGE 3r the ahire Theatre
THIS (TUESDAY, EVENING, the 10%-Turf,
[fen 703 when will be reposted by spindi vequoit) the comaly, in skrès Acts, by T, W. ROBERTHON. FORTEgy titled
FOL SAT SUPPLY of very fuperior
WINE, from Oporto, vin Liverpool. Dark PORT of the year 1858. Light PORT of the year 1884.
J. J. noi REMEDIE & Co. Im 701 Hongkong, 16th April, 1879.
UNION INSURANE ÉQUIETY OF CANTON.
NOTICE,
CHARE No. 243 (no premia contributed) has Dheen placed in the lunde of the Cirectors FOR SALE Soiled traders for the pumbase of anme, marked" Tander for Share No. 214," will be reveived us the Piety's offices until noon of.TUESDAY, the 30th instant,
By order of the Board,
2.
N. J. IDE.
Secretary.
IN ODINA AND JAPAN and purchasers 164 696 Hongkong 15th April, 1812.
are wand to beware of Spurious imitations.
#62. Hongkong, 6th January, 1872,
FOR SALE.
THE American Etoumer
YOKOHAMA MARU,"
541 Tons Register, Duilt in New York, in 1963. Carrying capacity, 6009 Pioulé dend weight, srolusive of onl
Coal Bankora, 125 Tons.
Draft of water, 13 ft., deep lond line. Engines, direct acting vertical. Cylinders 26 by 26;
For further particulas, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
F 576 Hongkong, 26th March. 1872. 11/ANTED, by a respectable
Tonag
Period, W
a passage Howe to England, for at- tenanes on a Lady on Board. Address X. I, Z., Daily Press office.
tt 890 Hangkong, 13th April, 1872.. *** DENT & 00'S ITATE.
ني
am on rates, will be paid at their FOURTH DIVIDEND of Two per cont, A all Claims against the above Estate Olice, No. 7 Pedder's Hill, on the Fras. Day of August next.
At 1100 Hongkong, 27th June, 187).
NOTICE,
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,
FM
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL CHURCH.
་
ANNUAL GENERAL. MEETING OF SEATHOLDERS.
THE Annual General MEETING of the arch, will be held at the Vatry, on Scatholders of St. John's Cathedral
THURSDAY, 25th Tutant, at 4 P., for the purpose of cleating To Trustees for the en- (šoing year, und for passing the necciunts of the Treasurer, muder provisous of Clauses & and 18 of Ord: 2, of 1847.
F. W. MITCHELL, Trusive and Treasury to the Body of Trustice. 10d 687 Hongkbaz. 12th April, 1872.
CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE --
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Tad to the futuro distributiva of the Peo- DHE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call-
fits of this Company, two-thirds" (2ßria) of
whether Shareholders or not, rateably in pro- which, after payment of interest, will now be divided amongst all Contributors of business, tion to the amout of Nett Preinia contributed
WM. PUSTAD & Co.,
Agenta
tf 088 Hongkong. tb April. 1872. THE HONGKONG FIER AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
-
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
this date, there will be no fes shaiged for Policies issued by this Company.
AUGUSTINE HEARD COTIC is hereby given, that the ORDI IN NARY YEARLY MEETING of the Scorebarier. Shareholders of this Company, will be held tf 1977 Fongkong, Jar November; 1871. at its Temporary Office, 7, Pedder's Hill, BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE next, at half-post 2 o'clock F..
Hongbong- SATURDAY, the 20th April
By order of the Board,
COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agentein Hongkong for the above paned Sen Bisks at ourrent rates. Company, are prepared to grut Policies goinst
RUSSELL &z Ús, 1022 Hongkong. 1st April, 1885.
NOTICE.
THE QUEEN, INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE following rates will be charged in future for BHORT PERIOD arances, viz Not exoceding 10 days, of the annan! rate,
at exceeding 1 month do Above I mouth and notį
+ ceeding & montba... I Aleo 3 months und not Į
do, exceeding & months.
NORTON, LYALL & Co.
→
do.
do..
do
do.
MICHAEL MOSS,
Sevitary,
22 595 Hongkong, 28th March, 1872, | NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, 189-21
to
NOTICE in bereby given, that a Fifth Divi- dend of Tis. 100 per Share will be paid Shareholders at the Oriental Bank, Sting hai, on and after FRIDAY, the 32nd astant. By order of the Court of Directors,
HERBERT 8. MORRIS.
## 556 Shanghai; 19th March, 1872
Secretary,
NOETH-GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
CASTR.'*
Hon. George d'Alrey... Mr. ROERY! Capwin Ruwtree......, Mr. POCKET.
cola M. KUTR. 8am Gorridge. Mr. BALLANTON. Div... Mr. P. P. CHINGA. The Marquise de St. Mrs. FirznLUSHINGTON.
Weert...... Poll.......
Esther.
Miss FWIL,
Mise BOTH VORFOR.
Diors open at 8.30; performance to coto- ens at 9 o'clock
A plan of the Treutra mayheneen at Mersra. LANG, CRAWFORD &C., A NOON TO-DAY, whom tickets may be obtained and Sets Se cured.
PRICES OF ADVISION.
Boxes....... Ftsle.......
60 Hongkong, 13th Apr 1878.
$15
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, POOCHOW,
TAMSIL AND TAKAO, THE Stormaisiņ
THE
TUNG,
Capt. Pitman, will be despato ed for the above
Ports TO-MORROW, the 17th instant.. at
1.000.
For Freight or Passaga.mply to
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co. 21 705 Hongkong, 16th April, 187!.
FOR SAIGON,
THE American Steanter
DANIEL JEAN RICHARD," Captain Nicholla, will hovejnuedinte despatch for the above Purt,
For Froight or Posuave, apply to ?
FREDERIC DEGENAER,
t 106 Hongkong, 16th April, 1873,
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
THE Eritish Parque
Captain Fine,
"MARY MILDRED,"
For particulars, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Co. if 747 Rougkong, 18th April, 1872.
WANTED.
ON band be U. S. S. Aahulot, men for the.
. Que Cooper.
following ratings —
One Bugler.ne
$35 per month.
$350
One Painter
$3950
Ons Coppersmith..
S-1150
There are also wanted on begré the same vessel
a few Coal trimmere
Apply on board,
54,700 - Hongkong, 16th April, 1872,
TO LET.
With Possession as the lat of May.
LARGE OFFIoes on the First Floor of
Huase No. 44, Queen's loud Central, with Verniat (59) fort), facias Queen's Road, and an entrines illan from Stanley Street.
Apply to
• G. DUBOST & Co. 1 703 Hongkong, 16th April, 1872,
Notices to Consignees,
COMPANY AT HAMBURQ.
M. M. 0.8 5. S. AVA, FROM
MARSEILLE andereigned bazing beer appointedONSIONERS of Cario per S. S. Copernic, Agents the Chuden fisurance CTRL above Company, the pre. CNSIO Connotion with the Str
of 242 Honekone. 22nd Jonary. 1870 LADYAN MAID ORIENTAL KIRAN
TRANSIT INSURANCE. OFFICE.. 187, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1943, Undersigned is authorised to accept riska on behalf of this Office, by First Class Steamers and Sailing Ships
A. MOVER, Agent, If Hongkowy. 1st Trly, 1867.
BARCARD.
ATRES & CO.,
pvt accept risks against Fire on the usualva, from Hrecilla, are hereby informed topme.
Į that heir goods are translipped on board the
·SLEMSSEN & Co,
Godwry, whener delivery may be obtained." Agenta
Good remaining un lived after 13 o'block *A3m 869 Hongkong 9th April, 192
of the 15th April will be landel and stored at NOVOB.
the Consigne:8' risk and expense. A. CONIL, OFFICE OF THE HONGKONG PIER & Gonown
Principal Agent. COMPANY, LIMITED.
603, Hongkan. 19th April. 1872.
7. FEDDEL'S HILL, 10th March 1872.
MR. MICHAEL MOSS has been appointed SECRETARY of the HONGKONG PIER & GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED,
The Nautilus was additionally strengthened AVIONEERS AND GENERAL 003 and Resca charze from this date.
THAT commodious and well known BUN. last year by a diagonal frame of Kaki, with
GALOW, sitasted in the Albany, in the through bolts, at an outlay of $12,000 rear of Mr. W. H. ALEXANDER's use), at pre-schoon rigged, thoroughly well fened, and in
MISSION AGENTS.
No. 24, QUEEN 5 ROAD CENTRAL
By order of the Diretor,
Weekly Sules every Monday, and Procesde Paid ti 5281
on Wednesdays.
SAIL MAKING.
sent occupied by Semura, duenes and Borromexcellent condition, maly requiring col to pro-8 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1872. LyY, soutaining six ruona, with Bathrooms, ceed at unce to se having a splendid Gardes all round the pre- hit-offices, and a threistilled Stable, and
Discs,
For particulars, apply at No. 16, Lyndhurst Terrace
tf 201 Hongkong, 14th February, 1872.
TO 36T. (Porcassion from 3i March nezh}
The well-known Lom Paddle. Whed Samer
.
"VULCAN" 198 Tunis Register. Built on the Clyde in 1868, upder special amr Toy, for the China and Japan Steain Navigation Company. *
1. B. DENNYS.
Acting Secretary.
FOR SALE.
· On board the "Jubiles," Baat Polit HARMONIUMS by Alexandre, Paria,
WULLAM DOLAN having retorned to 2 HAR MUbip & Curren
Hongkong, has reaped his business of
SAIL MAKING in all its branches, at þisolā
No. 1-Plain WJnst, 1 Step, 5 Octaves
place in Thiddell Street, and solicits the patron-open-slightly used.-Frice $55.
No. 2-New, still packed in Tir lined case, age of the Public.
NOTICE "CONSIGNEES of Carro per M. M. Com
pany's Str. Tigre, frota Shanghai, nra res qurated Es take immondiare delivery of their #ootst the Company's Goden. Prays. No Fire insurance has been off sted. A. CONIL,
Principal Agent. tf 88 Hongkong, 18th April, 1972. BRITISH STEAMER AFLIOL," FROM LONDON. steamer are requested to send in their CONSIGNEES of Care by the above Hilla of Lacing for sonnterignature to the andeipner, qud are hereby informed that their
He has ou hund a fine assortment of 8 and 1b Organ medel, Walnut esse, 5 Outureg/3 Stops-goodsaro being Inndel and shred at their risk
ounce RAVINS DUCK, suitable for Boat Saile
-$90.
Apply to the Captain on board |
. 1874
into rare. I. . Hoox, Son & Co.'s GodownR, when delivery may be obtained.
Goole remaining undelivani after the loth instaab will be subject to rent
Lonth, 136 feet; boam, 22 feet; depth. 10 THE HOUSIE No. 7, West Turrneo, Castle feet 5 h. Carries a large cargo on why lights
6 876 Hongkong. 11th April, 187 558 Harkoog, 30th April. 1889, draft ́d water: Hai two surface Road. Apply to
--EOSE discontesting engine, by Messrs JAMES HE interest and responsibility of MTTAVE ended, ex Steamers Gloaglo and
Co HOWDEN & Co., 90 F. nominal; patent:fea HENRY SMITH in our firm geused on the He, the following CHOICE GOODS na w by the Goueigners requesting same to be thering floats.
J. P. DA COSTA.
if 924 Hongkong, Jet Fabr, 1879.
TO LET
With immediau passogsian). Barciary.gig, desirable and commodicus Family residence. "FAIRLEA "sitaated occupation of ROBERT MCMURDO, Esq. There in Bogba's Road West, and formerly in the are 12 Rooma, $ Stalled-stable, Couch-touse,
mass Room, Laure Kits and sh Pleasure Grounds, Gas ni Waterlaidhrough- out. Apply tô
ED. SHA
SHARP & TOLLER
Belsitors, 172 Hongkor, 35th January, 182 TO LET, (With possession on or about the 1st January, 1872) THE PREMISES in Wyndham Street now Taupelis
DOUGLAS LA.PRAJK & Co.
The North German bark Woker reports fire to the extent of $40,000, on Holdings, or leit Saigon on 24th Marob, and Capo St. James in Goods stored therein. on the 25th, and light airs and calus until 5th April, in B., 115 E., when the wather be cama boisterous; in the Gub, a.m., a horricane squall from the NW, came, and threw the ship on her boat ende, getting the lee rail an- der and the water ap to the main batab, in which position she remained for ahont 15
at 717 Hongkong, 9th Noisember, 1868.
HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED.
www.
URING the temporary shernoe of the
minutan; in order to ease the ship and to Aut D maderaigned, ie, W. D. Aurer kag been and Gas laid oh, Apply is
go everything, during which lost everal saila; appointed Acting Manager.
she then wore round before the gatend righted, weather continued beavy with as breiking over the ship until 3 anos after which wind shifted to the W. and N. W., then moderato to arrival.
A. NEWTON,
Manager.
if 501 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1872,
FOR SALE,
WILSON & SALWAX,
Architects, Ko. tf 1946 Hongkong 17th October, 171.
TO LET
With possession on Id January, 1871). On board the British Ship Storehouse." THAT very desirable BUNGALOW, sitante
at Polifoetum, and known as BET-| QUANTITY of Ship's STORES-Co-MONT," at present in the occupation of J. prising. BEEF and PORK in barrel. Messz. Eg, Bowling Alley, Coach House, winde sad Sue wother till the sigui of the 65/CHEESE, Preaved MEATS and SOUPS. 4-atalled Stable, &c, attached. 'Water lid on 1ib. to 6 lb. tim. RAKING, Preserved RO-
Apply to
The British bark Mary Mildred reports left Bangkok on 5th March, bad ligit Southerly
Also,
One CONDENSER (Complete) galls. per 54-400 gallon Iron TANKS.
Soar.
instant, when had fresh breezes from the North-TATOES, Extrait of MEAT. ward; next morning bad a very severo gale, conquencing from the Northward and roaring round the compass to the NB., with a very beavy ses; the sea got into very confused state; during the gale.the vessel was love on her beaza unda; the gule lasted 8 beurs, then moderated to the NE, waich eminaed till arrivel.
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OMMERCIAL BILLIARD
ANU-
REFRESHMENT BOOMB, QUEEN'S RO.D CENIRAL. Tn from 1 o'cluse to 239 M.
J. WHITE.
tf 650 | Hongkong, 8th April, 1872.
2 Long BOATS word 3 life BOATS,
1 Medicine OBEST, cómplete.
A quantity of between Deck FITTINGS f bassearers
For particular apply to the Captuin on board.
t 648 Hongkong. 8th April,1579.
FOR SALE
ELIABLE VACCINE LYMPH,
Tybee, can be buď
Ris gamtiter of Gt less than 1. Dezen
AT
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. tf 530 Hongkong. 18th March. 179, THE SAIGUN STEVEDORE AND LIGHTERAGE Cb,
Ballast DinCHANGED AND C1200 STOWED BY EXPERIENCED, BOXOKONG MEN. GALL & SKI -NEE,
Commission Agents,
Managers.
Itt 1427
GILMAN & Co. of 2102 Hongkong, 12th December, 18701.
TO DE FIRST-CLASS Gratuit plus
Wanchai, from 12 to 30,000 pioals ha uity. Apply to
S. E. BEBROWS & SONS. if 170 Hongkong, 17th Hewtember 1869
TO LĒT...
The Viena bas hitely undergone extensive Depairs te few boilers, A., and only requires small outlay to complete the vessel for sea. The Hall in of extra strength, with heavy Angle Iron Frames, Sc..
Also, The Iron Screw Stor
"TIOTO,"
Of about 60 tona, Built in Shanghai about 1864, for the Peiho River trade.
Leugtb. 81 feet bear. 16 feet 6 in ; depth, feet, Curries large cargo on very small draft of water, and is well adapted for a Steam
•Lighter, &c.
'Tho above-named Vessels will be sold an: they now lie in the Harbour of Kole with all For further particulars, conditions, and terme cf aule, cards to view, Ko, apply to
JOHN MARSHALL,
Harbour Master. Foreign Offee, Hiogo,
March 19,1872
MANILA
Slat March, and Mr. 'BANDAZL HOWELE PTS is admitted a partner thereis from this data, ELLES & Co. Ja 39 Amoy, 1st April, 1872
NOTIGE ~
BE partnership formerly existing between.
9th arab, 1879, has this day been removed, which was giren the publie papers, dated the
and the business will be carried on as herolok | fore at the premises, No. 16 and 98, Queen's Road Central, nader the style or firm of M.
E. ULMANN."
MORIS ULMANN, EMANDOL ULMANK. 625 Hongkong, 4th April. 1872,
M2
R. H. J. SMITH and Mr. F. RAPP kuv
been admitted partnera in cur firm from the 1st September, 1871.
F. BLACKHEAD & O.. :615 Hongkong. Let April. 1672.
[3 622 MB ERNST FUNFGELD is authorized to
FRENCHL HOTEL, BINONDO No. 37.
T
18 Botel has been thoroughly renovated, und is now open for families and gentio men desiring first clum accommodativa.
A ties Billard Tible is connected with the House, and the best of Wines and Liquors will be kept constantly on
All Languages spoken,
EDWARD VERKIL LALA ARI,
Hanager Proprietor, Manda, Fernary '0th, 1870,
A COMMODI US HOUSE, No. 23,sed T ia Flyin Street Possession can be ob rained from 16th Junasty, Apply to
D. NOWRE & Co., Opposite to ORIENTAL BANK, 28 Hongkong, 3 & Joy mary, 1822
TU LET, With possession on 1st January. TUTE PAKMISES in Queen's oil, now in the occupation of Ma-re. SomeLĽKASE & CO. Apply te
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. if 7 Hongkong, let fenuary, 18725
TO LET..
(345
REGRINA DÍS-PENNAR.Y,
PRATA
Fencing Canton Wharf
ENG HO
From the Hongkong Dispenary. 221 484 Houkouw, Reh April, 1872.
NOW READY
THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
AND
STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT. By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions. Correo-
MASTOLASS Granite GODOWNE, a ton, and Dr. Wza Orthograpy.
Apply to
BOB. 8. WALEER 1 00 4 Hongkong. 9th January, 1871.
Pic Lu Paper Wrappers,
- Nently Bound....
aby
42.50 $2.00
Apply at the Daily Press Onice.
...
̈sign our firm, per procuration, from ibis
GRÜN & Co.
if (12 Hongkong. İst Aprij, 1872.
MR. CARDROSS GRANT is authorized to
eign our firm from this data.
BRADLEY & Co.
if 608 Swotow, 30th March, 1972
TR
CARL RICHARD BREEMANN and and NR. JULES KEISER kave tean acknitted Partners in our Ara,
CHS, J. GAUPP & Co. Sm 557 Hongkong, 1xi Murek, 1872.
NOTICS
M
R. H. SEYMOUR firany, Mr. TOBIAS FIM
and Mr Joux F. ~ LADAN, 3r¡ are dens day aduitted parbera in var fi in Hong kong and Chini,
OLYPHANT & Co.
if 1 Hongkong, Jet Jannery, 1872.
AB. THOMAN TICKERING DROWN",
spurtsorán my business from thie dny, which will in future be conducted under the Btyle or Firm of E. VINCENT & Co.
E. VINCENT.
f 1676 Swatów, Zud October, 1871.
FUE undersigned bave published them Telves posterolatio die Agente et this port, under the Firm or Style of PREWIN & Co.
-HENRY FREWIN.
EDWARD HERTON. 17 Swatow, January 1st, 1872.
to open their SUMMEE BADE,
Plain and Pristeð ORGANDIE. Fristed UAMBKICS. Plain Ground CAMERICS. BRILLIANTS.
MUSLIN ETTER.
Lace CHECKS and STRIPES. GRENADINES, Plain and Figured. Saias MUSLIN, Spot nnd Figured. White PIQUE, Plau and Bordered. White QUILTING.
SATIN STRIPES,
Sateen CLOTHS, (Choice Colors.) Washing HOLLAND, (Funcy Border.) Plein and Bordered "BATISTE,"
LACE GOODS.
Muslin and Lee JACKETS, Embroidered CAMBRI!! COLLARS. Lake DOLLARS and CUPES. Mulia and Luce 8BTS
Taeret, Lade and Embroidered
KERCHIEFS.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unless
lauded bere be given before room -DAY.
"HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 644 Hongkong, 8th April, 1872.
S. S. FANGTSZE, FROM LONDON, PEN. ANG, AND SINGAPORE. CONSIGNEES of Goods by the above Steamer are hereby noted that the Cargo is being discharged, tunded, and stored, at their rink, into the Godowns of Mesare. No YON, [FALL & Co, whence delivery may be ob tained.
Goody romaining in store after the 15th inst. will he wafject to rent,
Optional Cargo will be formrded to Shang. hai, malesa early intimation is received from Ftbe Consignees, requiring me to be landed
hero.
Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading bo
SIEKSSEN & Co. HAND-BRITISH SHIP STONEHOUSE, FROM 645 Hoogkong, 8th April, 1874,
Ladies' PARASOLS and UMBRELLAS. White and Colored TAFFETA GLOVES. Pearl SILK HOSE,
Muslin and Lane CURTAINS. Mosquito NET,
Cloth and Velvet Pile TABLE COVERS. Damsk Table CLOTHS and NAPKINS, Grey and Slate Linen Crumb CLOTHS, 12
by 14.
Cotton and Linen SHEETING, 72, 80, 90,
and 100 insh...
MELBOURNA
CONSIGNEDS of Merchandise by the above,
are requested to sand in their Bills of Tading to the Undersigned, and take immediato delivery, Cargo impeding dia. charge will be landed and store? at Consignees! rink and expanse.
RUSSELL &
Agenta.
* 637 Hongkong. 6th April, 1872.–4)
BRITISH BARQUE BOINE, FROM LONDON.
CONSIGNEES Cargo by the abora
Indics' und Children's DOOTS and SHOES of Lading to the Underaigned for consterna
QUEEN'S ROAD.
Gentleman's Paraga U BRELLAS“ ·
PARIMATTA for Coating.. French MERINO: Coating ALPACA.
Plain and Fony DRILLS MAUSFÜLA.
LINEN (4/5)
The Kensington "and" Clamic "STARFS. Tata SCARFS.
Lisle Thread ani Silk į-HOSE,
resuel are requested to send in their Billa care, and to take immediate delivery of their Gooda
Cargo impeding the Aschage of the rebel i wil la landed and stored at Consigness' risk
and expense.
GILMAN & Co
Agents,
Regatta SHIRTS and oils UNDERSETS C
Billiard CLOTH.
Oxford SHOES, în Calf and Kia. Frenna BOUTS.
Wellington Street and Queen's Road, tf 681 Hongkong, 1b April, 1672
601 Hongkong, 30th Much 1872. BRITISH STEAMYR VIKEN, FROM
LONDON, & NONSIGNEES of Care by the above steaber ere bereby informed that their Good are being handed an stored, at their risk, into the Godowns of Hess NORTON, ITA& Co., whenen deliverguay be obtained. Goods remaining undelivered after the oth instart will be enbject to rent.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBE, LIVINGSTON 2 Üs, 490 Hongkong, 9th March, 1872,
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