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No 4526

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

Arrivals.

號六金百五千四第

May 13, GREAT REPLIC, Amen, stc, 3,882, W. B. Cobb, San, Trinbisco 5th April,

and Yokohama 3rd May, General.-P. M. 3. S. Co.

May 11, STAR OF THE NOTTA, Brit, sh., 652, Kale, Shigon 26th April, and Cape St. James 27th, 18,689 niculs Rice.JAE- DINE, MATINSON & Co.

May

11,

North German blr., 275, Flaxleck, 25th April, and Care BE. Jatues 26th, 6,300 pients Rios. BUREAU, HURENEL & Co. HOPEAU,

May 11, FEISON, North German sch., 207, Tutein, Saigon 18th April, and Lapost. Jamos 22nd 4,800 pieuls Bice-BovE-

JAU, HUBENER & Co.

May 11, LORD OF THE Tatra, Brit. al., 317, Newchwang 23rd Agr1, 7,726

Pelzie.

Beans.-CHINESK, May 11, MARIE, French bk, 250, Horvene, Sugor, 25th April, and Cape St. James 28ur, $,500 picula Rice-CLPTAIN 11. VVS, Brit. str. 68, Joba Hoole, 11, VERUS,

May

Slagspore May-

May Bad, and Saigon

General--Apo. HEARD & Co..

May 11. RADAMA, French ship, 487, Maumus, Saigon 270: April, and Cape St. James

30th. 11,300 piculs, and 3 bags Fish.— GRUX & CO

11, KERMALO, Frenca

May 11,

May

„266,1

b. Rodille, Saigon 29th April, Cape St. James 37th. 6,500 pigul Rice.-Bochsau, EudentE & Co.

11,

REVEIL, French bk., 670, Chauve- to. Saigon 27th April, and. Cape St James 28th, 1,200 pieuls Ri-ORDER.

May 11, PERMA. North German hark,

日七初月四年申壬治同 Banks.

THE BANK OF CHINA.

CAPITAL-Tls, 2,500,000, in 25,000 Shares of Tle 100 each;

Tls, 25. per Share payable on allotment, and the remainder if such sums and at each times us the Directors may termine, but so that at least throw'. months notice shall be given of every Call:

WITH POWER TO INCREARS ro Tis. 5,000,000.

Provisional Committee,

0.0 BEEN, Eag

Mesare. W. Pastu & Co. FRANJEE HODMUSTEE, Esq.

Messrs. Franje Hormuajec & Co.

Magára, Olyphant & Co,

A. A. HAYES, J£,, Esq., -

C. J. Kine, Esq.,

R

legre, Obapman, King & Co. LETT, EAQ..

Blessre. Little Số đo

J. A, MAITLAND, Esq.,

Meters. Thorne Brothers & Co.

D. Ram. Eq

Monsre. Reid & Co-

•Standing Connect.

1. W. M. BIRD, Esq., Barrister-at-Law:

Secretary to the Provisional Committes, JAMES GUFILLAN, Esq.

Provisional Committee being now in possession of legal opinion on the subject

from London, Lave decided to stablish the

Intimations.

THE

HONGKONG, MONDAY, 13TH MAY, 1872"

MERCHANTS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANT (LIMITED.)

wwwwwww..com

HEAD OFFIOR-1, ROY3L EXCHANGE BUILDINGS, LONDON,

Bankera. THE NATIonal Bank of SCOTLAND, Nicholas

Fang, London, and its Branches. Underwriter..

Secretary, JOSEPH ANGUS. UBING Cach year it is proposed to pay DE

the Shareholders, Hulf yearly, upon the paid-up Capital, interest at the rata of 5 per cent. per annum; and, so-ason ar practicable | after the expiration of each year, a Profit and Lose Account will be made up, showing the results of "the basinam, dne prorision being made for all outstanding riska.

Auctions.

"PUBLIC"AUCTION:

J

THE Undoraigned hus received. inntritations to act by Public Avotioit, (unless pre viously disposed of by private contract.)

THIS DAY, the 13th day of May, 172, at noon, on the Promies

All that Piec or Farecl of GROUND, situated in Queen's Road, Spring Gardana, and registored in the Land Offices Inland Lot No. 763, together with the enbetantially built Go- down erected therein, measuring 125 feet long and 35.6 in. wide.

For further particulars, apply to the Under signed b

TERMS OF SALE-One-half of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer and the balance ou completion of the Deed of Transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchaser. The Property to,bout the risk Ont of the Profits wil frit be paid na addi- " of the parohazer on the fall of the hammer, tional & per cent, on the paid-up Capital, mak-

3. M. ARMSTRONG, ng, will the interest to bo paid, na explained

steve; 10' per cent to the Shareholdera,

811 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1872.3.

Before any further division of Profita takeya plug amongst the Shareholders, one-fourth,

Bay 25 per cent. of the residuo, will be niteably

divided amonget thoss Insurera out of hone

PUBLIC AUCTIONAL

Intimations.

一拜禮 號三十月五英港香

CHİLNESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

+(LIMITED): NOTICE

latimations.

ANDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO, SHAREHOLDERS.

TN conformity with the Special Resolutions

adopted and poufirmed at the Extra dinary Meetings of Sharabaldere hold on the 23rd March and 13th April, altering Olaszos Now, 103, 104, 105, 107, and 161 of the Articles of Asociation, (ench changes to take effect from 1st January, 1872), the Nat Profits of the Company will, from that date, be distributed, 1872, as follows, viz. b. PLANT

Two-thirds (2/3rds) to all contributors, whe

[PRICE $21, PER MONTIL

Intimations.

FOR SALGON AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

"FUSIYAMA Captain Callaghan, will be despatched for the above Ports TO-DAT. the 13tb insty at 2-r.m."

For Praight or Padavre, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 06. 870 vorkom. 13th May, 1872..

FUR SHANGHAI, THE Steamship -

GLENDARROOF;" Capt. Hall, will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAT, the 13th inst., at 4 r.M.

N Extreminary MEETING of Stare- holders in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Bank Buildings, Queen's. Road, Vistoria, on TUESDAY, May 21st, 1872, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of confirming the following Special Resolution, passed at an extraordinary Meeting held May RESOLVED, That the qualification for the Office of Director shall be reduced from One Hundred Shares to Twenty-fivo, and that Clause 8 of the Articles of Associa tion be amended and read as follową --- 82. No pertoeball be eligible to the Office of Director unless: be be the holder of at leant

opty-five Shares, and shall have held theTHE Scamobie. Shares at least one month most preceding the day of election.

thor ahureholders or not, in proportion to. the net amount of precifa contributed by One third (Bed) to be carried to the Roserve

Fund.

Sa OLYPHANT & Co. edhe General Agents 710 Hongkong. 17th April, 1872.

SABOR FINNER AND GALVANIZER, TWANDRA BOAD 14 851 Hongkong, 7th May, 1872

IRON UHAIN, PIPES,

ALL KINDS OF IRON WORK GAL

A VANIZED,

business Profits have been made during the AYRES & Oo, will hold their Weekly Cale ANDSTO

year,

Tha tadoraigned, having been appoitited Agents for the above. Company at this Port. Shanghai, Foodlitw. Hankos, and Yokohama, İ ara preparted to accept Marine Eiska ut curs rent Tates, M

GILMAN & C

f Hongkong, 20th November, 1971.

NOTICE.

of SUNDRIES

"THIS DAY," AT NOON,"

(For encouths of the concerted), 350 pieces Amerban DRILLS, euch 40 yards,

tf 220] O REASONABLE, MB. (Feb, 1 P. Berner, W. B. HENRIQUIE

SVED. AL TILLSON, & Co.,

By order,

, VAR NOEL BLAKEMAN,

Sewatory.

PHONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

(All more or less Damaged by Sea Water BAKERS, COMPRADORES, Stender for Maga on SATURDAYS will be

TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery in dyenir - Mexican dollars veighed at 7.1.7. b 884 Hongkong. 13th May, 1872.

PUBLIC ADCTION.

ANDRA

NAVAL CONTRACTORS,

KOBE (BIOGO),

JAPAN

S 12 Hongkong, 17th January, 1872,

FOR SALE/

OMECO'S SHERRY, bottled by Heary

712, J. Brdelmann, Newcastle 16th Bank by registration under the Companies Ocean Steam-ship Company being proELEGANTENGLISH AND UBINA-MADE Bitalie

November, Coals-ORDER

May 12, Aoxes, Brit. st., 559 Worsley,

Deep Water Bay-OLDER.

4th

lected by open Policies of Insurance, ia

Act of 1982: A permanent Board of Direction | propared to revocomodate shippers by covering

...FURNITURE.

aungere.

FTER the Lef of May next, nata further notice, the hour of departure of the

3 o'clock for the conveniunce of pas

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.

Gmeral Agenti 788 Hongkong, 27th April, 1872.

CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

875 Hongkong, 13th May, 1872

- FOR SHANGHAI (dáṛéct),

«MONT CENIS,"

Onpt. Hybert, will be despatched for the above parte TO-MURROW, the 14th in, at 4 P.M.

For Freigat or Pussage, apply to-

DOUGLAS LATRĂIK '& Co.

21 877 Hongkong, 13th May, 1872

** FÖR MANILA (direct). HESteamship

THE

FORMOSA.”

Captain Trung expecles-From-Amer about 18th instant. will have immediate despatch for

For Freight or Pastage, apply to the above Ports,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. of 873 Hongkong, 18th May, 1872.

NOTIUE HAMBURG BREMEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY..

An Invoice of CHAMPAGNE and FrenobrHE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is ROM and after this date a BONUS of 20 par,

will be formed in Lorian-as required by the pride at the following premiums, myttens Avila Board of Management in Shang in case of los of daraage being made with LANE CRAWFORD & have received QUEUESA. G. FOGG & Co.

bai

May 12, HISDOGAN, Brit str. 5,113, Roa

The Provisional Committee therefore give kell, Bombay 23rd April Galle 25th,

notior that applications for skares will be re- and Singapore Gil Geated by the undersigned not Ister than the 0 S. N. Co. May 12, SUN Foo, Brit.

sit, 918 Clark 1st August, 1872,

It is the intention of the Committee that the Shanghai 8th May, General-A business of the Bank shall, if possible, he com- HEARD &Co.

menced simnltaneously in China and London on the 1st Januurs, 1878.

By order of the Provisional Committer

J. GILFILLAN,

Becretary. 603 Shang4th May, 1872.

DEUTSCHE NATIONAL BANK AT BREMEN

May 18, Grenave, Brit, str., 1,200, McBain, May 12th, BailaSTJARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

::

Canton

May 12, YoT-TUNG. Brit. str., 333, Loog, Swatow 11th May, Fish and Treasuro. -Kwo CHEONG.

·· Departures.

May 11, Travancoza, str., for Bombay, de, May 11, ALDES Bess, for Portland.

May 11,

11, SENSHIRE, str., for Amoy..

Foochow

May 11, ACACIA, for

May 11, FAT-CHUY, afr.; for Saigon.. May 11, CANADIENNE, for Callao.

May 11. Freneh iron-clad Azma, for Sra.

May 1, CANTON, for Shanghai.

May 12, BENGAL, str., for Ningapore. 12, Coxnova, for Chinking. 2, BIDONIE Lur Saigua.

May 12, FaxaLDA, for Saigon May 13, GARIBALDI, for Portland, Afor 12, Avpca, str., for Yokohama. May 18, Orrawa, str., for Shanghai.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTRE'S OFFICE,

MAY 11TH:

Tania, for Whampoa.

Hongloing, str. for Woosung

Witch, for Formoso.

Sidonie, for Saigon.

Walsgrif; for Manila.

Marquis of Argyle, for Whampoa.

Sunshine, str., for Anoy

Dana, str. for Chinking.

Cordova, for Chinhiang.

Passengers

Per P. M. S. 8 Str. Great Republic, from San Francisco and Yokolare.---

Mr. A. G. Slater and wife, Mire. Laufenberg, Messrs. 3). H. Stewart. Daniel Weld, B. P Rajec servant. Richard Dover, Dabost, H. Enyder, A. Klopfer, and Capts. A. Winter und Thomeelt.

Per Venus, str. from Singapore, &c.—-

Mrs. Page, Capt. Cook und 30 Chimene.

Per, Sun-foo, air, from Shanghai,-

7 Chinese.

Per Yol-bang, str., from Switow,—

Messrs. D. Bermana, Kunde, 1 European sailor and 56 Chinese.

Per Hindostan, str., froen Bombay, ko...--

For Hongkong. From Southampton-Mr. and Mrs. Chap KHAU, AE, and Nữ 2. G. Webb Mitara Đèn venny, W. S. Oer and F. G. Guy.

From Brindisi Messers. Piu, Leyburn, Haz-

7. cock, Stretton, Ery, Allem ond Laurie.

THE CAPITAL OF THIS BANK

15,000,000 THAZER, OR £2,250,000,

DIVIDED INTO

promptitude, end Settlements adjusted accord. ing to Lloyds' rules.

No

by Pablo Auction, TOMORROW, the 14th May 1872, at 2 o'clock P.M. P.-P. A. (19 All Make Canal brand. At the residence of 3 - Josu

ing clai

Seymour Torrade, 231 Ten, Hongkong to London, 32)

The whole of his Elegant HOUSEHOLD SHE, Premiums, net cash, at the sight exobange of

FURNITURE, comprising: Bank Drafts on London.

Apply to

do.

do..

191

Mahogany and Satin Damask Drawing-room SUITE Marble-kipConsol and Round TABLES, OASALIERS, MIRRORS; PLANO, PICTURES SIDEBOARD. CROOKERY and GLASSWARE, SOFAS, CHAIRS, BED INSTEADS, WARDROBES, WASHSTANDS,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

·*tf 808 · · Honekone, 1st May, 1873, BRITISH AND FOREIGN HARINE

SURANCE:COMPANY; LIMITED,

"inspe Fo

THE Undersigned aro prepared to inque

licies covering Tea and Silk, shipped by steamers of the P. & 0. 3. N. Co. and O. S. 5. IS. Co. at the following rates of premium, subject

tesa discount of 35%,

75,000 STALES OF 20 THALER, OF 530 EACH, OF WHICH ONE HALF, OB 37,500 SHARES, REPRESENTING A CAPITAK DY 7,500,000 THALER,

'HAVE BEEN ISSUED.

THE Undersigned baving been appointed

Agenta for the above Bank it this port | aad.Shanghai respectively, are prepared to GRANT DRAFTS ON THE HEAD

AS OFFICE,

of the Bank at Breoeo, direct, or payable at London.

MELCHERS & Co,

Hongkong,

F. P. d.

Average

to

From Hongkong (Ten,

London: Sin

35, 201

201 EEFIELD.

· 22: SWIRE,

Agents. if 809 - Hongkong, lat. May, 1872. . THE GLOBE MAHINE INSURANCE

"COMPANY, (LIMITED) SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, £500,000,

OAPITAL PAID-UP, £100,000.

THE COMPANY NOW RETURNS 13 PER CENT. *NOEBELUE OF ALL PREMIUMS CONTRIBUTED.

-

TR Company courtes with all the usua

advantages of other well-managed Marine which fler Speaint Inducements Insdiers. Insurance Compaules, distinctive features, SIEMSSEN & Co.,

The pany's Articles of Association provide Shanghai, that Insurers shall have a Substantial Share in the profite of the business. Whenever the net prouts in any year aball have enfloed to pay

tf 485 Hoogkong, 9th March, 1872,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING the hareholders a dividend of 10 per cent. ou

CORPORATION.

Į SUBSUBTRADCAPTIAL-5,000,0000£ Dollars.

Court of Directoras-

Chairman T. PYYE, ESQ. Deputy Chairman-S. D. SA8300x, Eig,

Barber, Hote

B. H. Balihos, Ratt

. . Lawan, Eg

4. Joost, £65.

H. Malchere, Esq.

G. F. Weller, Esq.

Managers

"Hongkong James Greig, Esq.,

w

Ohirt Manager, Shanghai-Darið MoLoan, Esq. London Banker London and County Bank.

HONGKONG..

ÍNTEERST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposits:

For 8 months' per cent, por annum,

#›

12

4

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Creditsgranted on approved Securities, and

avainess transacted.

+ From Bombay-Mesans. J. Jesrat and Me-every desoriuch of Banking and Exchange

walay.

Drgie-granted on London, and the okief

From Melbourne Mrs. Druminozd, 4 child- cosfimercial place in Enrope, India, Australia,

rea, and two female servants.

From Penang-7 Chinese.

From Singapore Mr. Watt and

dook.

For Shanghai,

R. Bourke.

3.

America, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIO, Olisf Morayer,

Chloesemer of the Corporation,

No. 1. Queen's Road Exist,

Hongkong, 7th May, 1879.

From Southampton-Messrs. W. Glover and

From Brindisi,Messra. Peters, Beyrar,

Taud and Shepherd.

For Yokohama.

if 10327

From Southampton-Meara, Z. S. Wait, W. Dndersigned, . W. D. Aurgy has been

F. Stone and F. Douk.

From Galle-Mr. Lynill.

Reports.

The British steager Agnes reporta lett Siu. gapore on 30th April, and fine weather through.

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS- COMPANY, LIMITED.

UKING the temporary absence of the appointed Acting Manager

A. NEWTON, 561 Hongkong: 22nd March, 1872

FOR SALE. WHE

Manager

Just landed, "Dioscure," via Hamburg.

at the passage; outside experienced, a heavy SMALL Invoice of Teod-Meinbard'a Easterly awell.

A Aromatic angosturi BITTERS, parti

sularly adapted and appropriate for Tropical

The North Gormon bark Pstormzun reports climates, and is recommended for its wron left Shields Bar on 16th November, had heavy and torio qualities. !

watbar with aquails. Passed Dover on the night of the 17th, and the Lizard on the 21st: bad then moderate 8.W, und NW. winds to Medvira, on 4th December, then light N.E. trades and calms to the Equator, which cremed on 24th December in 26°Woot had then light winds in the Southern route to the Cape of

Apply to

· MARQUES & Co

en's Road.

tf. 879 Hongkong, 20th Febrizéry, 1872.

ÜLOSING OF BUSINESS...

Good Hope, pawed Du Sid February in 1.30 THREE DOZEN CARTE DE VISITES 35.

their paid op Capital, 25 per cent. of the surplus in to be distributed pro rata amongst such of the Tosorers as have paid daring the year 2000 and upwards in presinment pat

The Undersigned are prepared to grant Po- licies against MARING KISK at current Tutes.

SIEMSSEN & Co

Agente.

Sm 812 Hongkong. 1st May, 1872,

THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

One fiue Dualey, “SAMP with Saddle, Bridle 204 complete, muitable for Children.

Se..

TEEMS OF SALCách before delivery in Mexican Dollars reighed at 7.2.7. All' Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at pur-

835 Hongkong, 6th May, 1872.

chissers' risk on the fall of the hammer,

PUBLIC AUUTION.

THE Undersigned kas reatived instruations 1 fit e Bituner, Bag, H. M. Naval Storokeiger, to woll by Public Anction, an

WEDNESDAY,

the 12th day of Jane, 1872, nt 11 o'clock Am.

At H. M. Naval Yard, Sundry Naval and Victualling STORES, comprising

IRON, Old Wrought. Old ROPE

RAGS, CANVAS.

Bras SHIVERS for Blocks. Old Iran CASKS.

HOOPS,

Old STEEL

BUNTINGA.

.. GLASS, LEATHER, &c.

Salt BEEF'S

FLOURAZN OHOCOLATE.

CASKS, CASES, RAGH, &c.

FLANNEL Cotton DRILL

Bo

· 300, 24 Zen, About 10 Tous Old COPPER.

METAL.

do.

and 50 of $18, 5/8; and 3/16 New

Iron Boiler PLATÉE AN TERMS OF SALE-Cash before debrery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.3.

J. MY ARMSTRONG, Cal Güvernment Auctioneer. Hongkong, 10th May, 1872475*140

PUBLIC AUCTION.

867

TIROM this date, the following rates of Pre- * miam will be charged by the undersigned

tf 676 Hongkous, 11th April, 1872. TB, BOOK, SON 300

Agents for HOUTELIMAU & Co. C. TP, BRANDY. BoonD & SONS OLD TUM, Brand: "Swaine

Boord & Co.”

་

818 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1872.

TO LET

HOUSE No. 41, Wyndham Strest. Apply

J. J. Das REMEDIOS & Co. 1856 Hongkong, 915 Mer, 1873,

TO LEE, THE HOUSE No. 3, in Aberdeen Street 1 Rent moderate. Apply to

AF. ALVES.

bf 857 Hougtong, 01 May, 1872. NODOWNS and OFFI18 to be lef

SHARP & Co,

Bath Buildings.

t/ 819 Hongkong, ôrd May, 1872.

TO LET

WAT

From the 1st of Jums next

GALOW, Sitated in the Albany, (in the rear of Mr. W. H. AGRANDES'a honeel, at present occupied by hers, fivans and BOTTOMLET, contething six rooms, with Bath- rodine, Out-offices, and a three-stelled Stable, and having a splendid Garden-all-round the preuafés

1A commodious and well-known BUN.

For particulars, apply at No. 16, Lyndouret Terrace,

48.737 Hongkong, 22nd April, 1874,

TO LET

With Possession on the Laf of Mag.

LARGE OFFICES on the First Floor of 41 House No. 44, Queen's Road Central, with Verandah (50 feet), troing Queen's Road, and an entrance also from Stanley Street

Apply to

G. DUBOST # 0%." 1 703 Hongkong, 16th April, 1872

TO LET. QUBE No. 12, Shelley Street, Apply to J

ROZARIO & 00: Hongkong, 0th Maroh, 1579,

TO LET TO. 1, Pechill Torrice, Elgin Street. Apply

H

1484

No

LANE, CRAWFORD & 06: tt 467 Hongkong, 7th March, 1872-

HOUSES TO LET

Agente of the sbora Guiopany, via Suez Canal AYRES & Co. will hold a sale of HOUSE HOUSES with size,tocality and terms can

to the United Kingdom, subject to a discount| fam of 18 per cent.

Sluks

For Bist-class full power elenmer

WIM Average, Grusades Cises

From HANKOW,

SHANGHAI, FOODHOW,

CANTON HONGKONG,

TEA.

E.P.A. with

C

Per Mell steamer overknil on Silk with average:

FRONT SHANGHAL - 34!

DAYTON, 1. HONGKONG, I

HOLD FORNITURE, on

FRIDAY

the 17th day of May, 1872, at their Sale Roome,

at 2 PM

cent. on anionut of Preinia will be allowed

ed to the intrare distribution of the Pro to all Ciribators; such Bungs to be deducted fits of this Company, two-thirds (2/8rds) of at once, whenever payment of Premia is to be which, after payment of interest, will now be made.

No Palleg fee will be charged. Risks accepted divided amongst all Contributors of basinnar, whether Sha, elolders or not, rateably in pro-and-Policies of Inanrance granted at the cur- tinn fo the amount of Nett Premia contributed. rent rates of Premium to the extent of $50,000,

WM. PUSTAỤ & Co.. on buildings or on goods stored therein."

VM. PUSIAU & Co., Agenti

St 970 Hongkong, Lith May, 1872.

FOR SALE.

44 663. Hongkong, 9th April, 1872

UHINA TRAUENS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

Aponta

VERY Handsane Thoroughbred Young Tibet DOG, about 23 inches high, Black and Fanny Point and a good Watch

tt 8E0 Hongkong, 15th May, 1972,

JUST RECEIVED, EX “GREAT REPUBLIC.”

BS. FLOUR, Golden Ago. Baker's

Extra

IN conformity with the Special Resolations Dag Apply to LAND, CRAWFORD & Co.

adopted and confirmed at the Kitror. Jinary Meetings of Shareholders held on the 1st and 15th instants, altering Clausee Nos. 130 131, 132, and 193 of the Articles of Association. (such oḥanges to take Muct from 1st Novem ber, 1871), the Net Profits of the Company will, from that date, be distributed as follows, viz.

Two-thirds (~/Seds) to all contributors, whi- thor abaretzolders or not, in proportion to the net amount of premia coucbuted by: rach One-third (1,3rd) to £bareholders generally, Bccording to the number of shares beld by exch..

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

add a General Agents.

if 314 Hongkong, 16th Febrauty, 1872,

HONGKUNG RICE MILLS.

NOTICE.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co 76,881 Hongkong, 18th May, 1872.

FOR FREIGHT OF CHARTER THE British Bleamer

*

ELIZA HUNTING," of 734 Tona register, or about 22,500 Picals carrying capacity. Apply to

GRÜN &C.

1

tf 882 Hopetong, 13th May, 1879. INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED,

-

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

THE undersigned basing take over the gre

aises heretofore known as the WEST

Sbareholders in this Company will be held POINT RICE MILLS, and the spacious Go-Adjourned Ordinary MEETING of the downs attached thereto, and baving added the at the Company'e Offices, Bink Buildings, most approved Machines for cleaning and po- Queen's Road, Victoria, on TUESDAY. May ishing Rice, prepared to fill orders for all 21st, 1872, at 330 o'clock in the afternoon, for drooniptions and qualities of cleaned and po the purpose of proceeding with the election of lished Rice at short notice. Special attention Directors for the ensuing year. will be gives to selecting and perfectly clea

By order, ing Rice for the California and Australien

markets.

The business will be carried on under the

and style of BATTLES & Co.

WM. WARD BATTLES. 550 Hongkong, 21st March, 1879. EORGE GLASSE

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

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS, YOKOHAMA -AND | YEDO, JAPAN. N various Parts of Hongkong. A list of SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINBOHESTS

SUPPLIED AND REFITTED. be sóng at the Stern of Hearn, BlacKREAD &

N.B. Captains of Ships not landing at Ca., Queen's Road West.

BARRINGTON & ALGAE.abare Wharf, can leave orders at the Store of! it 3:1 Bengkonu. 20th Febrany;182: Mesars BROADBEAR & ANTHONY (opposite the landing, tapa of the Canton and MaÇAO

mediate attention.

A quantity of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, the property of the fears of H.M. 13th Regt. TERMS OF SApa-Cash, before delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7. All Lote, with all faults and errors of description, at par.AT bighly dedrable a comediens chasers risk on the fall of the hammer,

835 Hongkong, 15th May 1872.

MEDICAL BALL.

THE undersigned begs to intimato that Mr. THROPHAL KOPPER, the late Manager of the above establishmeul, is from and stier this Whenever the neb profis in any year shall date the sala Proprietor of the Dispensary, have enfised to pay the Shareholders a dividend known under the name of THE MEDICAL of 10 per cent on their paid-up Capital, 25 per Haul Queen's Road, No. 97 MA cert of the surplus is to be distributed pro rates All outstanding, accounts will be settled by amongat anch of the Tuanrers as bare paid Mr. THEOPHIL KOVYER, during the year £500 and upwards in preotioma.

SIEMSSEN & Ou,

Agents. Sn 843 Hongkong, 6th May, 1872. HOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT JOPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS

PLUMBERS

No. 1, Quton's Bead East and Nullah Láng, Opposits H.. Neval Dock Yard. 357 Hongkong, 1st March 1871.

LE FOR SALE

IL WOOD OIL TEA OIL. in tubs, white

and blok 80GARg baga of best guð lity, at a moderate price.

"Apply to

YOW LOUNG

TOH KAUFFMANN, MD.

3m 419 Honkong 1st March, 1873.

MEDICAL HALL.

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

Secretary. 91 853 Hongkong, 11:1 day, 1872.

WANTED. BOOK-KEEPER, who can also act as A Correspondopt Addres, by letter, stating qualifications and salary required, to H. A Daily Press office.

tf 872 Hungkong, 11th May, 1872.

WANOUAÍ STEAM BAKERY.

<

THE Undersigned having becomio MANAGERS

of tho abore Business, all Orders for SOFT.BREAD, BISCUITS, CONFETION- ERY, and FLOOR, will in future be received at their Store, and also at the BAKERY, WAN-

CHAI.

MADEWEN & Co.

[244 832

13,, Queen's Road, Hongkong. 7th May, 1872.

FOR SALE.

Etimer), when they will receive G. G's in-RELIABLE VACCINE LIMPH,

TO LET mana (With immy dials possession), K Family residence, "FAIRLEA."aitnated in-Bonham Hot Weat, and formerly in the occupation of ROBERT MCMURDO, Bq bero are 12 Rooms, S Stalled stable, Conch-honge, and Harness Rooin, large, Kitchen Garden, sna Pleasure Grounds, Gas and Water Inid through. out. Apply to

A

m

SHARP & TOLLER,

A Balicitors. 172 Hongkong, Sith January, 1872.

* TO LEA (With powersion as or about the 1st January, 1872) T'HO PREMISES în Wyndham Strest, now "Water and Gas laid on. Apply to

WILSON & SALWAY, B. Architects, &c. it 1845 Houskour, 27th October 1861

Tupled by the "fertas Club”

TO LET

A

Hongkong, 5th January, 1872, have this day established ourselves at Amoy, as GENERAL MEROLANTS COMMISSION AGENTS.

DODD & Ca 2m 819 Amoy, 1st May, 1872

NOTICE.

HAVE this day established myself at thin port de GENERAL MERCHANT AND COMMISSION AGENT, under the style or

Erm of H. JURGENS & CO.

E JURGENS,

No. 25, Water Street Im 710 Yokohams, 3rd April. 1872.

NOTICE. E partnership formerly existing between Peranged motiv, 3 dissolution of

GERMAN DISPENSARY,

Wint, the andersigned begs to offer ▼ITH referènce to the above advertise-

hi sorviers to the public, and hopes that by strict adherence to any business entrusted to his care, he may cara a shire of the confi- MONT, at present in the occupation of J&BULMAN

MENTE, E Bowling Alley, Conch Hanse dence bitlierto enjoyed by the above established Stable, doc, attached. Water laid ou ment.

Apply to?

which was given in the public papers, dated, the 9th March, 1872, as the day been renewed, With possession on Lat January, 1871), and the basincre will be carried on es hereto HAT very desirable BUNGALOW, altante fore at the premises. No. 06 and 99, Queen's THAT reduir, 3 KUWA HESBL

Note or frm of

THEOPHÚ KOFFER. Siz 420 Hongkong, 1st March, 1672.

SAIL MAKING RUN V. 100. Fragis Week. WILLIAM DOLAN barne eterned to 3 914 Hongkong, 6th May, 1872.

Hongkong hay remunod his business of RM FOR SALE,"

Sair, Maxtor in all its branches, at his old city,

o Dulell decet, and glints the patron

S, then light wind to 439 B., 67.34 Eg hind | +

tur arrivala a very fun. Assortment of Be has on hand a fine assortment of 8 and 10 then a gale from E.N.E., the bar. feil to 29 34 ROM May lat to 31st, the above REW SCHMIDT & do bave received by late age of the Poblin, very quiet, and rose eluwly, and the wind

DUCED PRICE will be charged, in- BREACH-TOADING FOWLING PIECES ounce RAVINE DUCK, anitable for Boat Sails veered to S.S.W, and a high wes running lasting cluding taking the negative, The Establish in Solid Leather and Canvas. Osses; ules, comor Awninge

858 Honchong, 30th April, 1889. 18 hours; then moderate to light winds till ment will positively be CLOSED on June 1st plote LOADING PPARATUS for same, und Anjer made, on the 21st March; came through for Portraiture

LEATHER CARTRIDGE BELTS, 40, 40,

TOOCHOW ( 143 Hongkong, 20th January, 1979 –

-LARGE ASSORTMENT of DAWSON'S AHE HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIO | A. BOOTS, Lailies' and Gentlemen's.

ROOMS,

M. GABRETT,

Blanca Straite with light airs, which cuntioned

till arrival in Hongkong on May 11th, at p..

On the 25th April, lost a man overboard, who was drowned.

(For continuation of Shipping Reports see

third page.)

Auction Sales To-day.

J. M. ARMSTRONG:

Grounda

AYRES & Co. Sundry Goode.

(OMM ́ESCIAL BILLIARD

COMME

: AND

REFRESHMENT ROUMS. QUEEN'S ROAD-CENTRAL: Tifin from 1d'clock to 2.30pm.

J. R. WHITE... IZ 550 Hongkong. 815 April, 1872.

W.F. FLOYD.

Im 797 Hongkone, 1st May, 1872.

(Corner of Wellington and d Aquilor Strecte,) ARE NOW OPEN,

FROM 10 AM TO 4 PINS

PORTRAITS TAKEN WITHOUT

REGARD TO WEATHER.

NB Photographic Rooms are over the Daily Advertiser Office

E. RIISFELDT.

tf 738 Hongkong, 22nd April, 1672.

FOR SALE.

SUPPLY of very Superior Old PORT

A WINE, from Oportó, vis Liverpoolomge

Dark PORT of the year 1858,

Light PORT of the year 1834.

J. 3. DO REMEDIOS & Co.

1m 201 Hongkong, 16th April, 1872.

DRAPER

DOCE.

RIVER MIN.

arádem.

GILMAN E-Co.

2192 Hongkong, 17th Demember, 1870.

date

MURIS ULMANN EMANUEL ULMANN.

625 Hongkong, 4th April, 1972. Matur Erm, per procuration, from this R. KENSI FUNFGELD is authorized to TO LET - BR TWEET-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, 35

GRÜN & G Wanchai, from 19 to 30,000 picule sapus if 612 Hongkong, 1st April, 1872.

Apply to meet

& E. BURROWS & CONSE. CARDROSS GRANT is authorized

als our firm from this data. tf170, Hongkong, 17th September: 1869.

BRADLEY & O of 608 Bratow, Bừth, March, 1972. "Wilă possesión on lat January, ZE XGAND NIGHAND HEBEMÁNŇ and SE PREMISES in Queen's Foud, How in Mand MR. JULDS KEKER bare bora

the occupation of Mesira. BOHOLZdmitted Partaters in our fru Ga. Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK Co.

7. Hoogkoak, Jut Jawaary, 1972, n

TO LET

2557

THE shore cuite foored DOCK, of the ISTOTASS Oraits GODOWNS. ALM and Mr.Jogs E, SEAMAN, Jr, are this

following Dimensions, viz: Length, 300 Queen's Road, feet, Breadth at Bolton, 40 feet, in capable of receiving Veseli drawing: 18 to 16 feet, so the atata of the Tides will allow. The Dock ruAL dry to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam *The above prestisce comprises large fachine Shop, containing a

1 798 Hongkong, 1st May, 1872

FOR SALE. HOICE CAVITE OR GROOTS "AND

OIGARS

R. COHEN,

Burt's Lens

if 368 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1872.

MANILA

T

FRENCH HOTEL,

: BINONDO Nẹ, 37. HIB Hotel has been thoroughly renovate,

and is now open for families and gentle men desiring first class accommodation.

A fine Billiard Tablo concocted with the

All Languages spoken.

THE Undersigned have been appointed sole House, and the best of Wines a ad Liquore pill -Agents for the Sale of their Goods in bo kept, constantly cm band. Hongkong and China by Mesars. J. & B, Ten- neat, (lasgow,d-Mesure.David Corsar & Sons Arbroath.

KARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 419 Hongkong, Jury, 1987.

EDVARD VERRIL,

LALA ARI

Proprietor Manila, February 10th, 1872.

Wanchi. Apply to

S. WALKER & Co. 4 Hongkong, Sth Jarbary, 1871. MAE TOURISTS GUIDE

REDUCED FRHR $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, &c., 0., with the Punti, and Mandarin Pronun ciation..

WHITWORTH'S 12-FOR SCREW CUTTING GAP LATER,

··DRILLING AND SCREWING MACHINES, A LAROI SMITHT, kč, keri, d.

-Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Large Gedost) are on the pragizes for Chinese Language, in twa Parte.. BIORAGE GF CARGO, đại đội Aloe The Daily Prae filien.

Stock of Woods, Metal, R., &, always on hand. The Dock Steam Tug Wooetry is available at all times to tow resell to or from 8en, at our rent rate, un syplication to

Experintendegi The let of Charges for lighting or remetal ing remeli san be obtained from

Messrs. NexTON, Lyatz & Co, Hongkong, Messrs LAKE, ORẨwroan & Co., Shanghai [845 876

Manager.

** WANTED. SITUATION in Marcantile Offee or Bank at any of the Ports of China, Shange Phai or Yokohama preferable, by who bas great experiencenis Book-keeper; writes a good. band, and can undertake corresponding on ta- minem usttere.

Apply to E. V. C. care of the Editor of the Daily Pre

1708 Hongkong, 5th October, 1871.

CHS, J. GAUPP & Co. Hongkong, 1st March, 1872.

NOTICE

GEARY, Mr. Tobias Pry, day admitted partners in our Bras in Bon kong and China.

OLYPHANT & Co. HI Hongkong, 1st January, 1872

ME. THOMAS

a pariser in my business from this day, which will in future be conducted under the Style or Firm of E. VINCENT & CO.

EVINOENT-

tf 1676 Smatow, 2nd October, 1871,

THE undersigned-bave established them. selves as Meluhants and Commission Agenta at this post, under the Firsa or Style of FREWIN & CO

HENRY PREWIN EDWARD HERYUN....

tf-17 Swalow, January ist, 1872.

of rot less than 1 Dozen

Tubes, can be bad

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. st.580 Honkong, 16th Marcb. 1872.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have been up- pointed SOLE AGENTS for the Sale of BOKER'S BITTER S

IN CHINA AND JAPAN-and pumhasers rerned to beware of Spurious imitations.

tf 39 Hongkong, 6th January, 1873.

E. R. HANDLEY,

AND

SHIP

HOUSE COPPER SMITH.

PLUMBER

BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER, (LATE PATERSON & HANDLEY),

70 F. Praya Weat,

Next to the P. &O. Coal Stores, # 10811 HONGKONG.

(Sept, 15

ARNUM D COLLINS,

DENTIST,

!

7, ARRUTHAGT ROAD, HONGKONG.

ti 231 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1872.

Notices to Consigners.

M. M'CON S. S. PELHO, FROM MARSEILLES. CONSIGNEES of Cargo perS. S. Della from

London, in connection with Str. Pei-A- from Marseilles, are hereby informed that their Goods are translipped on board the Phase, where delivery may be obtained

Goods renining unglaimed after 12 o'clock of the 15th May will be landed and stored at the Consignees cisk and expense.

A CONIL

Principal Agent,

804 Hongkong, 9th May, 1872. ¦§. 5. CANTON, FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE CONSIGNEES of Goods by the above Steamer are hereby notified that the Cargo is being discharged, lauded, and stored, at their risk, into the Godowns of Mesaro. J. S. HOOK, SON & Co., whence delivery may be ob tained

Good remaining in-store after the 13th-

inst, will be subject to feat

Optical Cargo will be forwarded to Shang hat, naless early intimation is received from the Consignees, requiring fame to be landed bero.

พ

Consignees are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to

SIEMSSEN &.CO. 74 861 Hongkong. 9th May, 1372..

F

MONSIGNEES of Locke, Blackett & Co., 1540 pigs Lead, per British ship Forward Hoffrom London, ste bereby informed, that

[ R. H.-J. SMITH and Mr. F. HAPP have the same is being landed and stored in the

Muished parts are our are hors dudotas of the undersigned, at their to the

the Ist September, 1871.

F. BLACKHEAD & if 813 Hongkong, lat April, 1872,

expense.

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & C Tá she Hongkong, 8th Mar, 1812,

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