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No 4542
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
Arrivals.
號二十四百五千四艙
May 30, BALTIC, North German, bark, 318, C. Anderson, Saigon May 17th. and
Capa St. James 19th, 7,300 piculs Rice.
ABNHOLD · Kezbane & Co.
May 30, VyrynieYDEN, Nod. bk., 314. T
Vermey,
May 14th, 6,800
pinnis Rice-Sims & Co.
May 30, CAF Horn, North Gerinan bk., 400, Matzen, Saigon May 22nd, and Cape St. James 23rd. 9,000 piculs Rice- WM. l'usra & Co,
May 30, Przno, North German bark, G. Holdt, Bangkok May 8th, 5,180 piculi RARNHOLD, KRIEG & Co.
May 80, LOUISA, Ned, bark, 400, Slyboom, Bangkok 24th May, 2,408 piculs Rice. -BORNEO CO. LIMITED. 303
May-30, GENERAL-DE-Squats Ned--bark
Bangkok May 10th,
14.360
610, J. C. KJHEN BURD & Co May 30,!!
Brit. ship, 621,
Campbell, Bangkok 9th May, 18,900 piculs Rice-Wu, PUSTAU & Co.
May
30, Bowna, Brit. Ink, 383, Quest, Saigon 18th May, and Cape St. James 17th,
10,000 piculs Bite. Tuos. Ho- "WARD & Co.
Foumesa, Brit. str., 100, Young, May 30,
Matin 26th May, General.-D. LAPAT & Co.
May 80, Olerantney, Brit. att., 1,187. Boi- ton, Rangoon May 18th, and Singapore 24th, 25,600 piculs Rice--JARDINE, MA-
& Ca TKEHON May 30, HINDOSTAN, Brit, str., 991, J. Ma- Caleutta 15th May, Penang 22nd, ler, and Singapore 24th, 999 crests. Opium, 9359 balea Cotton, 4,422 bags Rice, 173 buga Saltpetre, 671
Hokages Sundries, and 1,084 slabs Tit.-D. SASSOON, Sesa
May 30,
30, H.IC.M. gb. SUT-TING, Capt. Ste. wart, from Macas 80th May.
LUZON, Amer. str., 661, Willia tas, May 30,
Chinkiang 36th May, 12,000 piculs
BOUREAU, HOREVER & Co.
一日五金月四年申壬治同 Banks.
THE BANK OF CHINA.
on allotment,
CAPITAL-Tk. 2,500,000, in 25,100 Shares of Ta. 100 ch; Ta 25 per Share payabla
sad the remainder, in' sych' sums and at auch times as the. Directors may determing, but so that at least thros montha' notice shall be given of every- call:
WITH POWER TO INCREASE TO Tis. 5,000,000.
Provisional Committe. D. C. BEHX, Esq.
WPusten-& Go- A. A. Hayes, J., Esq.,
Meases. Olyphant, & Co.
U. J. KING, Esq...
Meers Chapman, King & Co.
RW LITTLE, Esq.
Mesra. Cattle & Co."
J. A. MAITLAND, Esq
D. REID, Esq.,
Mesars. Thorne Brothers & Co.
Mesars, Reid & Co.
Standing Counsel
. W. Y. BIRD, Eso, Barristering Lanċ.
Secretary to the Provisional Committee, JAMES GILFILLAN, Esq.
THE Provisional Committee being now in possession of legal opinion qu the subject from London, bava decided to establish the Bank hy registration under the Companies Act of 1802. 4.permanent Board of Direction will be formed in Jandon-us required by the Act-with a Bourd of Management in Shang bai.
Intimations
TELE
HONGKONG FRIDAY, 31 MAY, 1873.
MERCHANTS” MARIND INSULAÑOE COMPANY (LIMITED.)
HEAD OFFICE-1, ROYAL EXCHANGE Bunnings, JONDON.
Bankers.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, Nicholas
Lane, London, and its Branches Undeinpriter.
JOHN JOSREK TIDE.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUOTIÓN,
TAMMERT. ATKINSON & On, have re-
五拜四號一十三月五英 港香
Houses, Lands, Tenements, &c.
TO LET.
-TO-LET.
caived instruction to sell by Pablic) HOUSES in Seymour Terace. Np, 2 and 3. Auction,
THIS DAY the 31st May, 1872, at 11 o'clock, A.M.. At Mears, MELCHENS & Cols Godówne,
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. tf 3009 Frmakong, 80th May, 1872.
TU LET, COMMODIOUS ROOM and BATE- ROOM, a csirable locality, 5 minutos in donb. triangle, 4 Isles each 50 from Post-cuffice. Addiesa "Z. Z." oflog of
pieces this paper. 91, 29, 24, 27, TOLOTH.
£951 Hongkong; 21st May, 1273. (99 bales, ca. 50 pes. 81 lbs. 42/80,
TO B GREY SHIRTINGS.
Praya
For account of the concerned),
Secretary. JOSEPH ANGUN,
J' BI 0.1 WGC
DURING each year it le propoeed to pay the Shareholdere, Half yearly, upon their |paid-up Capital, interest at. Eks rate of 5 por ceat, per annum; and, so soon as practicabile after the expiation of cuch year, a Profit and Lons Account will be made up, showing tha results of the businese, due provision being meda for all outstanding risks.
Out of the Profile will first be paid an addi tional & por out. on the paid-up Capital, mak- ng, with the interest to be paid, as explained alove, 10 per cent, to the Shareholders.
Before any further division of Profits takes place pougat the Shareholders. one-fourth, Bay 25 per cent of the residue, will be ratcably | divided" amongst thoss Insurers' out of whose buniaras Profite, have been made during the Lyear.
The undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this Fort, Bianghai, Faochow, Hankou, and Yokohama, fare preparted to decept Marine Risks at cur-
reut rates..
J
89, 100,
101, 105,
107, 109, Bin deable
RYHC
B
triangle,
6 bales, each 50 piores 7 Ke, T-CLOTH
hales, 30 pieces GREY JEANS, 30. 30 yds.
All mers or less Damaged by Sea Waler)
BaCorina.
TERMS OF SALM.-Cash before delivery in Mexican dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
3012 Hongkong, they, 1872..
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will well by Queen's Road
THIS DAY,
With immidiate
THE Upper Part of that Large and Comme
dieue HOUSE, No. 6, Pottinger Stres, (opposite the Hotel d'Earape) comolding s splendid view of Láo Harbaur, and comprising irynti-Six-ForuK,”
For particulars, apply to
J-OROSBY,
to
6, Pottinger St. tf 017 · Hongkong, 16th May, 1812.
TO LET COUSE N 41, Wyndham Streck H
Apply
JJ. Dos REMEDIOS & Co. ti 950 Hongkong, 9th May, 1872.
- TO LET
T
Iminations.
NOTIFICATION.
[PRION $21 PER MONTH
Intimations.
FOR SHANGHAL
FHE Stemmalip
T has come to the knowledge of His Im-
GLENDARROCH," perial Buaian Majesty's Government that certain skips bearing the Rasian flag bal Captain Hall, will be despatched for the abova transported Chinese Coalies to countries be-post TO-MORROW, the lat Jane, nt å rist. „ yond the seas, this trade being forbidden by the For Freighter Pamite, apply to Government
AUGUSTINE HEARD &C. 24 1018 Hongkong, 31st May, 1872. FOR SWATOW AND AMOY. THE Steinship
Hia Imperial Majesty's Legation has there-- for the honour to remind all Russian sub- Jeets in Chion of this prohibition, and to bog the Consulates that they sold request all Russian subjects wishing to purobase ships to ! Fign a formal declaration that they will not Captain Young, wilt bare immodiste dospatch join in any such operations, which are cons for the shove Forts.
tered Bicil by oar Government.
By order,
(Signed) A. KOYANDER
Bearetary of Legation. -141; 981 - Handkang: 27th May, 1872.
QUALED TENDERS, in duplicate, of Binik Do Bills payable on demand in Clean Mexican Dollars current in Shanghai, will be received by the undergo a noun on the 1st Froxi to the extent of $19,000. · Tendove to state tho rates at which the sbore will be supplied":f payment be diede in Mexican Dollars curent in Hongkong woigbed at 7.1.7. or if made in
O K. CLEEVE,
THE HOUSE N. & in Aberdeen Street. únghopped Mexican Dilare of the old taugs.
the 31st May, 1874, at noon,*** MUSTARD, VINEGAR, Tart. FRUITS, GILMAN & Orved MEATS, TOMATOES, ACCORG
CHEESE, BUTTER, Westphalia HAMS, DIANS, Pon and Pocket KNIVES.
"If ""Hongkong, 20th Noveinber, 1571;
“NOTICE.
yente.
H&Ocean Stammship Company being pro-
tected by open Policier of Insurance, is prepared to accommodate shippers by covering preduce at the following premiugë, payments The Provisional Committed therefore give in case of loss or damage being trade with note that applications for spares will be reprompfinde, and Settlements adjusted accord. ceived by the undersigned nos liter than the ing to Lloyda'rnien, 31st August, 1872
It is the intention of the Commillec that the Rise.usiness of the Bauk shail, if possibly be cam-Tex, Hongkong to Landoa. 224,
memed simultaneously in China and London on the 1st January, 1873,
May 30, Ear, North Ger. bk., 375, II. E.
Faith,
ath, Bangkok 18th May, Rice StNe SEN & Co.
hark, 295,
•May 20, ALSTVA AVOvers. Nod, hav
J. A Tinholt, Bangkok 14th May, 6,00
pinals-Rice-ORDER-
May 31, YESSO, Brit. str., 576, Ashion, Foc- chow 26th May, Tami 25th, Amoy 29th, and Swatow 30th, Goneral.-D. LAPRATE & Ca
Departures.
May 30, SIDAN, Mur., for Canton.
May 30, AumorSFORD, str., for Cantort"-
May 30, Tor-susa, str., for Swatow,
May 80, TENA MERAH; str, for-Jaigan and
Singapore..
May 30, MANILA, for Portland.
*
Clearances,
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE,
May 30za.
Tenah Merah, str. for Singapore..
· Yat-tung, str., för Swatow.
Liura, for Newch wang.
Callao, for Macao,
Passengers.
Por Lu, sl, from Chiakiang
Revd. Mr. Ashmore and wife.
Per Formbond, str., from Manila,-
Mesara. Atanacio, Machan y Bien, Jose, Junes, wit and fumily. Ono, Silverieonde
By order of the Provisional Commn iz tere,
JGILFILLAN,
Secretary.
tl 868 Shanghai, 4th May, 1872.
DEUTSCHE NATIONAL BANK AT BREMEN.
THE CAPITAL OF THIS BANK IS 15,000,000 THALER, OR £2,250,000,
DIVIDED INTO
75,000 Buakes or 200 TaxLEB, 92 £30 KACH, OF WHICH ONS HALF, OR 37,500-BRAKES," REPRESENTING A CAPITAL OF 7,506,000 THALER,
THE
HAVE BEEN ISSUED.
HE Undersigned having been ayrinted Agents for the above Park at this port and Shangbai respectively, ace prepared to GRANT DRAFTS ON THE READ
OFFICE,
of the Bank at Bremen, direct, or payable at London.
MELCHERS & Co,
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Hongkong. Shanghai.
tf 485 Hongkong, 9th March, 1872.
CA. D Klopfer, Raymon, and L Lay, 6 Bure HGKUNG SHANGHAI BANKING
pears and Ühinese deck.
Per Glenurtney, str., from Rangoon, &c.,
. 5 Chinese,
Per Hindustan, atr., from Calcutku. Što‚---
Mr. and Mrs, Tubesson, Maasra. Solomon and
Joseph, and 176 Chinese deck.
Pur Yesso, str., from Fanchow, &u,' -Capt.-and-Mrs.--O'Shaughnessy Misa Ma- orida, Messrs. Lewis and Murton, and 7 Chinese.
Reports.
The American steamor Luson reports left Chinking on 26th May; passed the Lightship in the evening, and brought up till next morn. ing pa account of fog, had Ene weather the rest of the passage.
The British steamship Termore reports left Manila on May 20th experienced moderately fresh S, W, winds throughout; on May 21, ship Glendora arrived at Manils, and wished to be reported.
The North German bark Cap Hern reports Joft Saiger on 2nd May, and Cupe St. James on the 23rd, and anadenste, E.W. winda with docusional equals, attended with much rain, throughout the passage.
The Net, bark Louisu reports left Bangkok on May 2465, bad light baffling winds and variable throughout.
The North Germina bark Esther reports left Bangkok on 15th May, bad baffling "winda in the Gulf of Siam, after which light Southerly w.nds to this post.
The British steamship Hindostan reporta left Culoutta on May 15th. Penang on the 22nd, and Singapore on the 24th; had light souther ly wiode and flue weather.
CORPORATION,
SUBSCRIBEDCAPITAL-5,00,0ofDollars,
www.
Court of Directora Chirrian-T. Prxz, Esq.
Deputy Chairman-S. D. Sasaoon, Esq.
R. R. Bellina, Eng.
W. I. Fortus, Bag.
A. Font, 684.
EI,
Lean, Esq.
B. Malaber, Ro
G. E. War, Begi
Managers:--
Hongkong James Greig, Esq., Obief Manager.
Bhanghai-David McLean, Esq.
London Bankers--London anul County Bank.
HONGKONG.
ÍNTEREST ÁLLOWED.
F. P. (with Albrinka, Canal støvind-
ing clase).
29.% gilk, do,
19/ Prorainme, nel cash, at the right exchange of Bank Drafta on Lendon..
Apply to
do.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIEN. tf 809 Hongkong, 1st May, "1872. BRITISH" AND "FOREIGN MAKINE N
SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
Toilet and Yellow 80AP. Critton SUCKS Silk and Alpaca UMBRELLAS.
· An. En voice of American CLOCKS.
20 Boxes Japan THA.
Black, Blue, nad Vellow PAINT,
30 Boxes BAISINS,
5 Care MATURËS.
50 Dozen Cotlen SOCKS and STOCKINGS Australias BUFTEE, in Kege and Fins. 218 pairs ELANKETS, And,
A 12 o'clock precisely,
1. Brown Carriage PONY. 1 Piebald Riding do.
TERMS OF SALE-Cosh before delivery in
Mexican Dollars weighed at 71.7: All Lots
with all faults and error of-description, at | purchasċira' risk onthe fall of the hammer,
1004 Hongkong, 29th May, 1872. SALE OF MOULU FURNITURS.
Trigued are preparal to jesme Po.. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received
Li· Instructions to adli by Public Auction. licios covering Tea and Silk, chipped by steamers of the P. & Q. S. N. Co. and 0.5. 8. at No. Seymour Terrace, the residence of Co, at the following rates of premium, subject H, WORSELEINE, Esq., 2 tos discount of 15o).
Warga
Fram Hongkong (Tea, 2009 35
to
London, Silk,
P
25171
TUESDAY.
Rent moderate. "Apply to
F. ALVES tf 857 Hongkong, 9th May, 1872. TODOWNS and OFFICE-to be let.
SHARP & Co..
Bark Buildings. 1819 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1872
...... TO LET, From the lid of Turis next. NEAT: en modipe and well known BUN
"FORMOSA."
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAРRAIK & Co.
of 1817 Hongliang. 31st May, 1872.
FOR FREIGHT OF CHARTER. HEFTRUCT Irai Clipper Barque--
HENRY SEMPE," Pnerin, Master, of 475 Tons Register, or 12,000 picula carrying capacity
For further particulars, unply ta
FREDERIC DEGENAER.
it 1419 Wongkong, 31st May, 1872.
TICTORIA BAKERY,
Wellington Street, No. 28, **.
Maur the Catholic Cathedral.
BONGKONG,
Arvistunt Controller.L.Fublic of this Colony that he has ag-
PEREIRA has the honor to inform, the
H. M.'s Treasury Office,
Hongkong, 27th May, 1973. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO Bonery stallishment in all ite branches,
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
A
NOTICE
AR
61 987 gregated to his Bakery & Pastry and Confec.
undertaken by experienced Earopeans, orders promptly attended to, and at most reas nably torras. The abuya salinite the Public patrenare, which will be most thankfully re- cived. Ice Creams, and fresh Pastry to be had daily from 8 are to
FTER the 1st of May next, until further
Steamier for Macro on SATURDAYS will be delock P.. for the convenience of pas-
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINA, HEARD & Co,
General Agents
rear of Mr. H. ALEXANDER'S hote), at present ogripled by Messrs HUGHES and BOTTOMLEY, containing six rooms, with Both Leuzge rooms, Out-offices, and a tire.etulled Stable, and having a splendid Garden all round the premises.
For partionlara, apply at No. 16, Lyndhurst TETT GOE
737 Hongkong, 22nd April, 1879.
TO LET
ti 788 Hongkong, 27th April, 1972.
CHINA AND JAPAN, MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
A price list will be furnishod to Patrons,
A Reinction made oir burgeondenc Im 1019 Hongkong, 21st May, 1872. No. 119.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
TENDERS will be received at this Offine, up to non on WEDNESDAY next, the 5th June, for the conveyance to In lia of the fol
O. 1, Pechili Terrace, Elgin Street. Apply the fetare digbribation of the Pro
HE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is enll-lowing tima.expired Indian Constables-ix
-to-
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. tf 457 Hongkong, 7th March, 1872.
fits of this Company, wo-thirds (2/3rdz) of walob, after payment of interest will now be divided amongst all Contributors of business,
HOUSES TO LET HOUSES withic, locally and terme dan Liux to the aurouat of Net Premiu contributed.
WM, PUSTAU & Co. various Paris of Hongkong. A list of whether Shaidaldera for int, rutanbly is pro- Po seen at the Store, of Messrs. BLACKHEAD & Co., Queen's Boud West.
tf 663 Homukong, 9th April, 1872.
COHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE
BARBINGTON & ALGAR
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
Agenta.
Culentta-30-mx.
To Bombay men aad 1 watc To Modas 1 ruen arl) woman,
By Command,
CECIL O. SMITH,"
Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Escretary's Office,
Hongkong, 29th May, 1872. j 2011
HONGKONG ORICKET CLUB,
IN
شب
tf 341 Hongkor, 20th February, 1872 the 11th Juus, 1972, at 12 o'clock.
TO LET. ⠀
'N accordance with a requisition sizuel by The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI
With imaudiato pooccasion).
„cerdeja' Members, a. KIESTING” of the TURE, consiating of ---
above lub will be held at 5 2.M. on WEDNES- THAT wghly Basicable and commodious Drawing-ons SUTTE in Crimson Damask,amily Faldonos, FAIRLEA, sitasted
DAY, 5th June, at the longkong Club, to thin 2013.
Pier GLARS. Handsomely Carved Teak in Bonham Road West, and formerly in reters and ensifiered at the Extraorting with the Gymnasium, Swimming Bub, conformity with the Special Resolutione into ocumderation a proposition the amidgama. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
WHATNOTS, a Semi-Grand PIANO made cocupation of MORTET MOMURDO, Ban. There Agenie. expressly for the Chirante, Dining TABLE Ana 12 Booms, 3 Stalled stable, Coach-house, diaury Meetings of Shareholders held on the and Regatta Clubs.
CHAIRS, SIDEBOARD, Bracket LAMPS, Hareas Room, largs Kitchen Garden, And Tat and 15th instants, altering Clauses Nos. 130
M. 5. TONNOCHY, Dinnor and Desert SERVICES, GLASS Plestre Grouida, Gas and Water lalu through 131, 132, and 133 of the Articles of Association,
Hon. Secretary, WARE, Electro PLATE, OUTLERY, BED-
out Apply to
(such changes to take effect from 1st Novem
74 103 Hongkonz, 30th May, 1872. | STEADS, WARDROBES, Ebony CHEST OF
ber, 1871), the Net Profits of the Company will, DINNER & DESSERT DRAWERS with MIRROR and Marble Slab,
from that dute, be distributed as follown, sửa m
CLARETS. Marble-top WASHSTANDS, a very handsome
Two-thirds (2õrde) to all contributors, whe- Cheval GLASS (plate 5 fà. by 2 ft. 8 in)
ther shareholders or not in proportion to DERS and FIRE IRONS
LINKS, BLANKETS, CARPETS, FEN-
the not amount of promis contributed by each. &c.,
tf 869 Hongkong. Let May, 1872, THE GLOBE MARINE INSUKANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED). SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, £500,000.
THE
CAPITAL PAID-UP, £100,000.. COMPANY NOW BETURNS 15 PIR CENT
FROKERAGE ON ALL PREMIUKIS CONTRIBUTED.
THE Company combines, with all the nanul advantages of other well-gaged Marine Instrace Companies. distinctive features, which offer Bpecial Inducements to Insurers. The Company's Article of Association provide that Insurers shall have a Substantial Share in
TURKS OF SAGR-Ossh. before delivery in
Mexican Dollara weighed at 7.1.7: All Lots. with all faults and errors of description, at pur-
chasers' risk on the fell of the bammer. 1020 Hongkong, 3, st May, 1872-
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Solicitors.
ED. SHARP & TOLLER: tf 172 Hongkong, 25th January, 1872 P30-LET,
With possession on 1st January, THE PREMISES in Queen's Road, now in the occupation of Meer, SonEzLIANS & Co. Apply to
DOUGLAS LPRATK & Cổn 7 Hongkong, Jat Jarry, 1872.
TO LET (With possession on or about the 1st January, 1379).
profits in ang your shall begiver the net Undersigned has received instinctions THE PRENISES in Wyndown Strant, now
year to pay the Shareholders a dividend at 10 per centon their paid up Ospital, 25 per cent, of the surplus is to be distributed pro rata amongst such of the Insurers as have paid during the year 2500 and upwarda in premiums.
fron J. ESEMNER, E., H. M. Nuval Storekeeper, to sell by Public Auction, dù
WEDNESDAY,
A
the 12th day, of June, 1872; at 11 o'clock A.M. At B. K. Naval Yard,——
Sundry Navel and Vistulling STORES,
IRON, OH Wrought.
The Undersigned are prepawi to grant Po-comprising sign lies ugainat MARINE BISK at current ratas..
STEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
3m 812 Hongkong 1st May, 1872.
THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED..
FROM this date, the following raben of Pre-
mimo will be charged by the andersigned. Agents of the above Company, via Suez Canal
Oa Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 to the United Kingdom, subject to a discerat percent, per annum on the daily balance.
Da Fixed Deposits~-
For 3 months per sent. per annum,
6
4
»
་་
12 4 5 LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. vedis granted on approved Sensities, and very description of Banking and Exchange busineng transctet.-
Draft granted on London, and the chief commercial place in Europe, India, Australis, "America, China and Japan,
+
Offices of the Corporation,
of 1062)
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager, No. 1, Queen's Bond East.
Hongking, 7th May, 1872,
BONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED.
URING the temporary aburnee of the
appointed Acting Manager.
A. NEWTON,
of 15 per cent.
ola ROPE.
RAGS, CANVAS.
Bras SKIVERS fur Blocks.
Old Iron CASKS.
ROOPS
ON STEEL.
.. BUNTING.
.. GLASS, LEATHER, &c. -
Salt EEEF.. FLOUR.
CHOCOLATE..
CASKS, CASES, BAGS, &e.
FLANNEL.
Für first-class full power steamer:
With Average Merchandiza
F. P.A. softh Cent D'hat Grounding bitt Tre M's close
1
Cotton DRILL
c.
J
From Canton Waters, 11 'hai & fchow, Hankow
From Canton Waters, 1-1-1---
Shanghai.
Per Mail steaner overland
After paying the Shurehuldurs a dividend of 10 per cent. on their paid-up Capital, 25 per caut. of the sprplus of the profits is to be distri Buted pro rate amongst such of the Insurers as bare paid during the year 2500 and upwards
premiums.
Aleo, About:10 Tons Old COPPER.
10
METAL. and 50
N of 8, 5/8, and 3/16 Nov
Iron Boiler PLATES. TERMS OF BALE--Chek before delivery-in- Merican Dollaro weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer, $67 Hongkong, 10th May, 1872..
FOR SALE. SIEMSSEN & toperios Pale Dry SERRRY.
AINE Dcesort CLARET. Agente
Fize OLD PORT.”
Apply to
3 818 Hongkong, 27th May, 1872.
FOR SALE,
ELIABLE VACCINE LYMPH,
Monager. Rin quantities of wat less than 1 Dozen
tf 501 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1872.
CLOSING OF BUSINESS,
THREE DOZEN CARTE DE VISITES $5.
| Tubes, can be það
AI
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY tf 530 Hongkong, 16th March, 1972-1 FOR SALE.
The Eritish steamship Glmurtney reports left. Rangoon on 18th May, and Singapore on the 24b, bad taoderate monsoon and fine weather throughout; on the 25th instant, spoke the British abip Doare Caille, from Card: to ROM May lat to 3lat, the above RE Just arrived, per Stoner Enterprise, direct Shanghai, in Tat. Ni long. 106 E. On tho ROUND PRICE will be charged, in- 26th, spoke the Britiah ark K..N.T. or cluding king the negative. The Establish- Hongking, in lat. 6 N., and long. 103 E
oient will positively be "CLOSED on Face lat for Portraiture.
The British slip Wooloomooloo reports left Bangkok on May 9th, bud light winds mid calme in the Gulf of Siam; after which light Southerly winds to arrival."
W. P. FLOYD. Im 707 Hopeform. 1st May, 1872. THE HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC ROOMS,
The Nee, bark filia Augusta reports wht Corner of Fellington and Aguilar Strests,)
Bangkok on 14 May, bud light being winda
to the Macclesfield Bank, then rain and thun
der and equalls to arxivuli
The British bark Borneo reports laft Saigou
ARE NOW OPEN.
Fox 10 AM TO À AM.
-PORTRATES TAKEN WITHOUT REGARD TO WEATHER.
NB-The Photographic Rooms are over
E. ENSFELDT.
on 16th May, and Caps St. Jamee on the 17th, the Daily Advertiser Office.
bad the first part of pasange squally weather
from the W. and N.W., middle part fight varis-
of 739 Hongkong, 22ad April, 1872.
bie winds and calme to the 27th, then got light P. BS NETT,
W. and S. Winds with heavy rains to arrival.
W. H. HENRIQUES. D. H. TILLSON & Co.,
The North German brig Christine reports left BAKERS. COMPRADORES,
Raigon on May 11tb, and Cape St. James ca the 13tb, experienced S. and S.W. winda till off
the Paracels; after which beary rain and thun-
der storme with variable winds, aud on adveres qurrent from the N.E.; experienced a strong N.. gale on the 27th inst. nt, which lasted four BOURG | "AILS* Wapu miteTOES WAYFANDLE GESEN
ASD
NAVAL CONTRACTONS, KOBE (HIOGO), JAPAN
6 320 Hangkony, 17th January, 1872,
HE, TOURIST'S GUIDE,—
— REDUCRO PRICE TI.
Taland on the night of the 28th: broug! t up, and Obataining the names of all the Articles of erbilst at anchor was run into by an American Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniturt, ship at 3àm of the 29th, carrying away fore &c, d, with the Punti, and Mandarin Pronun tobranst, springing the foressil, starting the clation, jibboom, and carrying away catbeads.
(For continuation of Shipping Reports sa second page.)
Auction Sales To-day.
LAMMEET ATKINSON & Co. T-Cloth, Groy Shirtings. 5.
DANE, CHAWFORD & Co. Suedry Articles
Also a few oupus of the GRAMMAR of the Ohinese Language, in two Parte.
The Dalu Peran Oce
SAIL MAKING. WILLIAM DOLAN having returned to Hongkong, bos resumed his business of SAI MAKING in all its brunobes, at his old place in Duddell Street, and solicits the putron- age of the Pablo,
from Liction.
100 CAKE Superior White Portuguese
SANDER & Co. tf 999 Hongkong. 29th May, 1872, [18£ interest and responsibility of My, EMANUEL ULLMANN Černet from the 17th instant, by mutual consent, and from same date Mr. Jacques VELMANN is admitted no partner in the business. The firm will in futors be
M & J. ULLMANN, Hongkong, 2216 May, 1872"-
N.B.~All claims against Me. EMANUEL
Chebird (1/3rd) to Shareholders generally, according to the number of shares held by each.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co,
General Agents,
tl 314 Hongkong, 16th February, 1872.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).
| P
NOTICE.
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uccupied by the "Gerania Club." Water and Gas laid on. Apply to
WILJON & SALWAY,
Architects, faN conformity with the Special Resolutions
di adopted and confirmed at the Extraor dinary Meetings of Shareholdere held on the
# 1846. Hongkyu 27th October, 1871.
TO LETA FIRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, at 28r1 Mards and 13th April, altering Cluneca
Wanel. Apply to
ROB, S. WALKER & O #41, Hanekome Ath January, 1571.
TO LET.
With postcssion on 1st January, 1971). - HAT very desirable BUNGALOW, situate
THAT very and knows 28" BBL
MONT," at present in the sccupation of J. MENEX, Eng. Bowling Alley, Cosob House, 4-stalled Stable, &o., attached Water laid on, Apply to
GILMAN & Co. #f.2192 Fongkong. 17th December, 1870.
TEST CLASS Granite GODOWNS, at
Wanchat, from 17 to 50,000 pisals cap eity. Apply to
S. BURROWS & SONS, 1700 Hongkong, 17th Ropte aber, 1889.
SMOKERS, ATTENTION 11!
MACHINE CUT TOBACCOS.
Nos, V33, 104, 105, 107; añð 161 of the Artinlaa- of Association, (anch dinages to take effect from 1st January, 1879), the Net Profite of the
Company will, from that date, be distributed
as follows, viz.
Two-thirda (2/3rds) to all contributors, whe
ther shareholdere or nait, in proportion to the wet amonut of premia contributed by PANA. One-third (1,3rd) to be carried to the Reserve
OLYPHANT & Co.,
General Agents.
Fand.
# 716 · Hongkong. 17th April, 1879.
NOTICE HAMBURG-BREMEN FILE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
PHOM and after this date a BONUS of 20 per
FROM and after his date a HONDA of 20 per
to all Contributors; gach Bonna to be deducted at once whenever payment of Premia is to be made.
No Policy fee will be charged. Risks accepted
and Policies of Insurance granted at the ear- "Smoking Mixture".$2.00 per b. tin. rent rates of Premium to the extent of $50,000, "Happy Thought
160
on buildings or on goods stoved therein.
Wx. PUSTAU & 0,
Su 870 Hongkong, 11:5 May, 1872. HONGKONG RICE MILLS.
“Bright Century," chewing.... 1.30
GUARANTEED to be superior in quality
to those packed at home, and universally usal wherever introduced.
Agency for Hongkong,
THE
AT
NOTICE.
Agente.
'CASES CHATEAU DE LA PICO.
100 TIERE. (Yellow Capsule.)
50 cases CHATEAU DE LA PICOTIERE,
(Red Capsule.)
40
والے
CHATEAU LEOVILLE. CHATEAU LABOSE.
20 cases HAUT SAUTERNA, BRANDY.
+
300 casos Superior Old Pale 0OGNAC,
V. Boulland.! BUTTEN, FENARD'S First Quality, in 1 lb. bottles,
For Sale by
HL NORONHA. Oavild's Terrace, Wellington Street, Hongkong, 29th May, 1872,
Om 1000
Notices to Consignees,
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
THESS. Hindsets having arrived from the alove Porte, Consignees of Cargo by ber are requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the undareigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Quods,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
*DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. 78 1015 Hongkong, 30th May, 1872.
NOTICE.
TO CONSIGNRES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX, 0, S. 9.00/8 9. 8. DIOMED, FROM LIVERPOOL. QHIPPING Orders must be obtained from
the undersigned not later than the 31st instant, for shipment per Menelaus,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,,
da 1001 Hongkong. h May, 1872.
Ayonte."
(ONSIGNEES per 0. S. S. Co.'s steamer cargo is being discharged into Craft, landed at the Godowue of the undersigned, in both canes it will lie ut Consignees risk. The cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 9th May, 1872.
Gooda undelivered after 1st June, 1872, will be subject to Rent.
"Diced," are hereby notified that the
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente.
44 1002 Hungkong, 29th May, 1872.
E undersigned having taken over the pre£. 8. DRUMMOND CASTLE, FROM LON. mises heretofore known as the WEST
DON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
No. 10, Queen's Road Central, POINT RIDE MILLS, and the spacious GoONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above
downs attached thereto; and having added the most apprased Machiuse for cleaning and po- cargo is being discharged, lauded, and stored stener are Loreby informed that the lishing Rice, is prepared to all orders for all at their risk into the godowns of Movers. J. S. descriptions and qualities of cleaned und po Roox, Soy & Co, whence delivery may be ob will be given to sekotine and perfectly bles lished Itice at short notice. Special attention taized. age for the California and Australian
915 Hongkong. Bud May, 1872.
WANCHAI STEAM BAKERY. HEUndersized baving boume HaKAGES ULLMANN should be sent inntil the 25-350ET BREAD, BISQUITS, CONFECTION
·Om BM EBY, and FLOCR, will in future be received markets.
at their Storr; and also at the BAKERY, WAS-The business will be carried or under the
firm and atyle of BATTLES & Co. MR. ERNST PUNETELD is authorized to
WM. WARD BATTLES. tt 559 Hongkong, 21st March, 1872.
AUSTEAM YACHT FOR SALE.
WINE, and 200 Capsrior Tinto instant WINE Apply to
FLORENCIO ANTONIO DA CRUZ 2 999 Masao, 27th May, 1872.
WANTED.
SITUATION in a Marcantile. Office or
sign our firms per procuration, from this data
GRÜN- & Co. t£612 Hongkong, 1st April, 1872,
TE have this day established ourselves as
Burk at any of the Ports of China, Suang. W hai or Tokohams preferable, by one who bas
OHAL."
MACEWEN & CO.
[241-852
13, Queen's Road, Hongkong, 7th May, 1879.
HAINAN.
Goode remaining in store after Slat instant
will be subject to rent.
Optional cargo will be forwarded on to Shanghai or Yokohama respetively, unleas early intimatiou received from the Con- aignese requiring same to be landed here.
Bill of Lading.will be countersigned by
MILCHERS & Co. 1995 Hongkong, 27th May, 1972.
"
Amoy, a GENERAL. MEROILANTA ANTED-Employment by an English A NEW Substantially Teik-built STEAM BRITISH STEAMER TANAH MERAH,
DOLD & Co
great experiente as a Hook-keeper; writes a good | and COMMISSION AGENTS. band, and can undertake corresponding on bo Biones mattere.
Address E. V. O., care of Daily Press office. - 1f 1703 Hongkong, 6th October, 1871.
FOO CHOW DO-C K.
RIVER MIK.
"THE above granite floored DOCK, of the
2m 840 Amoy, 1st May, 1873.
E andersigned have established the selres Merchaute and Comaroission Agents at ibis port, under the Firin or Style of FREWIN & 05.
HENRY FREWIN, EDWARD HERTON. t17 Awatow, January 1st, 1972,
[R. HJ. SMITH and Mr. F. RAPP have been admitted partners in our firma frota last September, 1871.
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. tf. 613 Hongking, lat. April 1879, MR. CARDROS GRANT is authorized to 11. sign our firm from this date.
BRADLEY & Oo.:
following Dimensions, is longth, 300 Feet, Breadth at Bottom, 40 fees, is capable of receiving Teasele drawing 13 to 16 foot, as the the state of the Tides will allow. The Dock runs dry to the Blocks and is pomped out by Steam. Who boxeprentara comprises langa. Machines Shop, containing s
WHITWORTH'S 19-INCH SCRT CUTTING GIP LATHE. DRILLING AND NOREWING MACHINES, A LARGE SHITNY, &c., kc., &c. Large Godowns are on the premises for STOWAGE OF CARGO, de, &c. A large Mandar
man, who is open to an engagement to proceed to King Chow, us Bookkeeper, Gurni, Fespondent, verul Asiataut. Cati pro
•Auce Testincuinis, . Adresa "ALPHA,” care of this ubes
10d-988 Hoautorg, 27th May, 1872.
SITUATION WANTED.
A YOUNG GERMAN, speaking and corrcs pouling in several langauges, in desirčna to obtain a sitaation in a Berantlle busine Lestere may be addressed to F. Get the office
this paper
Hongkong, 25th May, 1872.
GUVERNESS WANTED RESPECTABLE PERSON, Frenelor
German preferable. Liberal salary, Paphy by Inter to 4. B. pofceretur Hongkong Cinb
1994 Hongkong. 27th May, 1872.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, 'hüve been ap
Painted SOLE AGENTS far the Sale of BOKERS BITTERS,
BOR Stow, 30th March, 1872.
SEYMOUR GEARY, Mr.TOBIAS PIX,
NOTICE Jour F. SAT, Jr., are this IN CHINA AND JAPAN-and purchasers The Dook Stefan Tug Wooring ia traitable at any adinita partners in our Bru in Hongan warned to beware of Speriana imitations.
Stock of Woods, Wets, &c., &,, clways on hand.
all timer to tow vessels to or from Sei, at qur. kong and Chipa. rest rates, on application to
J. 8. LAMONT,
-Superintendent.·
*KLYPHANT & Co.
f 1 Hongkong, Jat Junary, 187
1752 Hongkong, 6th Juúmry, 1870.
·HONGKONG,
No. 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
---J.-C.-KROSE,
TURAQOONIST,..
JEWELLER
The art of Charges for lighting or remetal. MR. THOMAS PICKERING DROWN is a partner is my business from this day! Messra, NOTTON, LYALL & Co., Hongkong. Style or Firm of E. VINCENT & Co.
which will in future be clucted under the WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Mears. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Shanghai
E. VINCENT. itt 876
May3 L 1678 Swatow, Sid October, 1871,
He has on hand a fine assortment of 9 and 10 | lang vossale enn obtained from onane RAVINS DUCK, suitable for Bout Sisila
or Awnings,
ti #58 "Hongkong, 30th April, 1800,
AND DEALER IN FANCY ARTICLEW
TACHT Length 40 feet 6 inches over Beam 8 feet 3 inches, with Commodious House, and every Appliance for Comfort, suitable for Excursions or Harbour use.
The Engine and Boiler are strongly made, and the Boat ftaina a speed of 10 Knots.
May be seen for a few days at Pedder's
Wharf,
For further particulare, apply to
MAOEWEN & Co. 974 Hongkong, 24th May, 1672.
FOR SALE.
A NEW WORK ON CHINA, MONGOLIA, AND COREA.
North Jainn, Manchuria and Mongolią, WILLIAMSUNG JOURNBTS in with some account of Geren. Two volumes SMITH, ELDER & Co., Price $6,00.
Apply to WORD-A-Mor, London Mission Preae, 22, Aberdeen Strest.
2 982 Hongkong, 20th May, 1872. NOMMERCIAL BILLIARD
AND
REFRESHMENT BOOKS, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Tifin frons 1 v'elech to £30 PM.
J. H. WHITE,
650 Hongkong, Set April, 1872-
FROM SINGAPORE AND SAIGON, ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-nanied Nier tre hereby use a re-ad their Billa of Lading for countersignatare to the andersigned, and to take immestiate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed sad stored at Consigne" risk and expense.
TUEN FAT HONG. Da 963 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1872. -
AMERICAN BARQUE MORRO CASTLE. FROM NEW YORK. vessel are requested to send in their Bills ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the share-amed
of Lading for countersignature to the under signed, and to take immediate delivery of their. Genda.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
OLYPHANT & Co.
.
tf 948 Hongkong. 21st May, 1872.
“BRITISH SHIP CORONA, FROM LONDON. NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the shore-named, vesse are hereby requested to sand in their Bills of Lading for countersignature to the undersigned, and to take immediate delivery. of their Goods,
Cargo impeding the vessel's discharge, will et cuce be landed and stored at Coudig toes" risk and expense, by“,“
MELCHERS & CO tf 93 Hongkong, 20th May, 1872,
Agents
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