1872-06-14 — Page 1

No 4064

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

號四十五百五千四第

Arrivals.

June 13, CHINA, North Cer. 8-m. sch., 178, Jenaon, Newchwang, 23rd May, 8,500 pictls Beans Cartyse.

Juno 137 JUNG FRAU, Brit. bk., 585. Scot- land, Cardiff 4th February, 878 tuns Coal-D. LAPRAIX & Co.

June 10, GEORGINA, Brit. bk, 315, Dalgleish, Nowchwang May 24th, 6,300 picate Beana-Ca

June 13, LANDDROST HRAUN, North German bark, 234, Yon Harten, Chefoo 25th General-Bogas, Hosense &

MATI

06.

June 13, NIL DESPERANDUM, Brit. bg, 157, Tenner, Chefoe 21st May, General-- CHINES

June 18, CARL WILHELM, North Gorman bark, 289, Bertelson, Newchwang 19th' May, 5,700 piculs Beaus. En. Scorat BAGS & Co.

June 18, RED EIDING Hood, Brit ship, 720,

Juno

Robertson, Newcastle, N.S.W., April 19th, 1,055 tons Coal.-R. S. WALKER

&Dor

13, MARY BLATE, Brit. bark, 328, Jobn Cars00,- Sydney, N.S.W., April 11th, 420 tons Coal, and Biche-de-mer.--Jour ---BURD Co

June 18, Coxer, Amer. ship, 1,157, W. Bray

Newoantle, NSW, April 25th, 1,600 tons Coal.-Ave, HRARD & Co.

June

13. APELL, Brit, ship, 1,080, Molay, Newcastle, N..W., April 13th 1,400 lone June 1. S. Co.

Spring

日九初月五年申壬治同

Banks.

THE BANK OF OHINA,

CAPITAL T. 9,500,000, in 25,000-

Stereo of Tis, 100 each Te. 25 per Share payable on allotment,

and the jemainder in such sums and at each times as the Directors may determine, but so that at least three months aotice shall be given of every calli

WITH POWER TO INCREASE TO Tis. 5,000,000.

Provisional Commiller

Measta, W. Puetan & Co.

О. О. Веся, Esq..

A. AHAYES, JR., Esq.,

Mears. Olyphant & Co.

C.J. Kina, Esq.

Mare, Chapman, King & Ca

B. W.LIETES, Esq.,

Meners, Little & Co.

J. A Mirtan, Esq.

D. KEID. Feq..

Mesra. Thorne Brothers & Co.

Meara, Boid & Co.

Blanding Connach..

W. M. Bran, Big, Harrister at Laws Secretary to the Provisional Committes.

MS GILBILLAN, Boy.

Intimations,

THE

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 14 JUNE, 1872.

MERCHANTS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANT (LIMITED.).

HEAD OFFICE), ROVAL EXCHANGE-

Bunangs, LONDON,

Bankers. THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND, Nicholas

Lane, London, and its Brazobes, Underwriter.

Steratury, JOHN JOSEPH TIDO. JOSEPH ANGUE.

TURING each year it in proponed to pay the Shareholders, Half yearly, upon their paid-up Capital, intarest at the rate of 5 per| cent, per annum; and, en soon as practicable after the expiration of each year, a Profit and Lace Acount will be made up, showing the results of the business, due provision being made for all outstanding viska,

Out of the Profits will first be paid an aädi. teral & per cent. on the paid-up Capital, mak ing, with the interest to be paid, as explained above, 10 per cent to the Shareholdersze

Before any further division of Profits tab es place amongst the Ebarcholders, one-fourth, feay 28 per cent, of the residue, will be rateably divided anxat those Insurere ant of whoên business Prokta bave been made during the year

The undersigned, having been appointed. Agents for the above Company at this Pert Stanghai, Fooshow, Huskow, and Yokohama, Bre prapartad to scoopt Marine Risks at car reas rātes.

GILMAN & Co.."

Agenda

ef Hongkong, 20th November, 1871,

NOTICE.

Auctions.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE. Z

ANE CRAWFORD & Co. will wall by Fablic Auction, in their Salea' Rooms, Quesu's Road,

THIS DAY,

the 14th June, 1872, at noon, an An Invoice of Crystal CHANDELIERS. comprising 3, 4, 5, and 6 Durner GASALIERS; 4 and 5 Barner CHANDELIERS.

An Insole of Cut GLASS, viz. Sherry, Port Claret, and Champagne GLASSES. DECAN TEES, Claret JUGS, Fiozer GLASSES. TUMBLERS I PLATES, Gods Water TUMBLERS and Fraft DISHES: Makkinga

Also,

A large nusortment of Dressed DOLLS. Cotton Striped 800KS. CONCERTINAS, Straw HATS, Corn 3BOUMS; Pen. KNIVES, (ECISSORS, PILTEREZA

五拜禮 號四十月六英港香

Houses, Lands, Tenements, &c.

TO LET

HOUSES in Seymour Terrace, No. 2 and 8.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & O. tf 1000 Hongkong, 30th May, 1870,

- TO LET... COMMODIOUS BOOE and BATH- A ROOM, in a desirabla locality. S miniates from Post-office Addrem “*Z. Zi,”" offico of this paper

t 951 Hongkong. 21st May, 1872.

TO BE POTE

With immediate possession. THE Upper Part of that Targa and Commas To Put the Pottinger Block (opposite the Hotel d'Europe) commanding a plendid view of the Harbour, and comprising in all Six Ravine

***For particulara, apply tu

CROSBY,

6. Polimger St.

tr: 917 Hongkong, 16th May, 1872.

TO LET

-10 Cages Def Gordon & Co. SHERRY An Invoice if Washing SODA, Soft SOAP, Bath RRIORS VINEGAR Olive OIL, Cole- man's MUSTARD, White Cation WASTHOUSE

• And at their Freya Premises,

noon precisely, --

15 Che Newall's Galvanized. WIRE ROPE,

14 Inch to Such,

4 Colle Nowall's Galvanized WIRE SELLUT AMAZING, 1 Xuch and 13 Izoh:

24 Quile Europe NOPE, 13 inch to 4 Inch. HOUSELINE, MARIANE SPUNYARN. and a quantity of Galvanized GEAR.

TEEMS OF SALE Uash before delivery in

Mexican Dollara weighed at 7:17. All Lota.

with all faults and errors of description, ap porokanero ring on the fall of the hemmer.

1094 Hougtong. 13th June, 1872,

TEE Provision Committee being, wit possession of legal opinion on the subject from London, have decided to establish the Bank by registration under the Companies' Act of 1803. --A permanent Board of Direction: FTHE Ocean Stern-ship Company being pros. will be format in Lonbas required by the tacted by upur Polices of Insurance, te Act with a Board of Management in Shing prepared to accommodate sulppers by covering luce at the following premiums, payments The Provinzal Committes thereford gits in case of loss or damage haing made with action that applications for shoves will be repromptitude, and Settlements justed accord.ton, the Undersigned are new prepared to sign

eived by the moderaigned not later than the ing to Lloyde" rules

North Ger. brig, 209, Newcastle, N.S.W., April 23rd tans Coal-WM. PUSTAU & Co. June 13, UN, Amer. bk. 798, W-Weaver,

Francisco April 14th, Balhas AUG, HEARD & Co. June 13, Evli, For. brig. 187, Lorange,

Whampoa 12th June, Getersi.-F. De June 18, PING ON, Amer. str., 345, Lowell,lat August, 1873.

Siratow 12th June, General OLTPHANT

..

June

GENAER.

&Co.

18, BANGKOK, Sinm. str., 356, Belbin, Bangkok 5th June, Rice and Sundries.

-CHINYJE.

Jime 18, Neuem Ginson, Bril. bk., 741, Smalley, Newcastle, N.S.W., 25th March, 1,100 tons Coal-RUSSELL & Co..

June

18. MARTLAND, Brit. gh, 798, J. Reid, Kobe lat Jane, 18,

18,101

pints Blee.-

hai.

It is the intention of the Committee that the hasiness of the Bank shall, if possible, be som wenged simultaneously in China and Londeo on the lat 3mpary. 1973,

By order of the Provisional Committer,:

J. GILFILLAN,

Secretary, 868 Shangbai, 4h May, 1872.

DEUTSCHE NATIONAL BANK

JARDINE MATHESON & CO June 18, GASPER, Auer. ship. 997, W. H. THE

Drumond, Newcastle, N.S.W., March 22nd, 1,346 tons Col-Russe & Co. June 14, Yesso, Brit. str., 600, Laktos, Fen.

show 11th June, Amoy 12th, and Swa tow 18th, Ten Treasure and Gooeral. D. LAPHALK & Co.

June 14, Mace, Brit. str., 842, Brittain, Chinkiang 2nd June, 23,000 picula Rice. -KWOND-FAT-CHEONG.

Departures,

June 13, EveLYN WODD, for Manila.

June 18, D. JEAN RICHARD, str., for Saigon. [ Jund 18, Par-chor, st, for Saigon.

AT BREMEN CAPITAL OF THIS BANK 15,000,000. THALER, OR £2.250,000,

MYVIDED INTO

IS

75,000 SHARES OP-200 THALER, OR £Ș) KACH, OF WHICH ONE HALF, On 37,500 SHARES, REPRESENTING A CAPITAL OF 7,500,000 THALER,

HAYH NESN IBSU I DA

HS Undersigned having been appointed

Agents for the above Pank at this port | -and-Shanghai respectively. are prepared-to- GRANT DRAFTS ON THE HEAD OFFICE,

i

"A

F.P. d. (with All risks. Craal-strand-

ing claure). 23/1 Ter, Hongkong to London, 39),

do. SIL, do.

191 Premiams, net cash, at the sight exabanga of Bank Drafta on London.

Apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. `tt 808 Hongkoër, 1st May, 1372. BRITISH AND. FOREIGN MARINE. IN- "SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE Undersigned are prepared to issna Po

licies covering Tea and Silk, shipped by steamers of the P. & O. S. N. Co. and O. 8. B. Co, at the Epllowing rates of precinm, sobject to a discount of 15%

Will doeraga

From

Hongkong Ten,

OCEAN STRAM-SHIP COMPANY.

ARANGOMENTS having been made for A the conveyance of Cargo, via Landery to New Tork, trasahipping to the steamers of the North Gerona, Lloyd Company at Southamp through Bill of Lading.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, Im 1048 Hongkong, 4th Juno, 1372.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANT,

"RRANGEMENTS having been dompleted. A with the different Mediterrman Stesor- ship Companies, the Undersigned are uos pre. pared to engage cargo, nt through rates, for Fany of the following ports

Marseilles, Barcelona, Genos, Leghorn, Naples, Trieste, Venina, Brindisi, Ancona, Smyrna, Constantinople, and Odessa,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente.

Im 1019 Hongkong, 4th June, 1872.

"FOR SALE...

tf 819

No. 41, Wyrdbam Birset Apply

J.J. Dos REMEDIOS & Co. if 836 Hongkong, Mh. May, 1972.

LODO VNS sia OFFICE to be lek

PACK SHARP & Co..

Banks Buildinga. Hongkong, 8rd May, 1872,- TO LET. From lust of Jura nost, PHAT Commodiorm and well known BUN, GALOW, sittured in the Albany, fin the Tour of Mr. W. ALEXANDER'S bous), at present occupied by Mears. HUGHES BOD BOTTOMLEY, containing wix rooms, with Bath- some, Out offees, and a three.stalled Stable, send having a splendid Garden all round the premises.

or paraula, apply at No. 16. Lyndhurst Terrace

tf 787 Hongkong. 22nd April, 1872.

TO LET

TO. 1, Fochili Terrace, Elgin Street. Apply

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. if 467 Hongkong, 7th barch, 1872.

HOUSES TO LET IN varios Parts of Hongkong. A list of I HOUSES with sise, locality and forme est be noon at the Store of Mesare. BLACKHEAD &

Co., Queen's Road West:

BARRINGTON & ALGAR

7-1873. tf, 3:1 Hongkoné. 20th February.

TO LET With immediata possession). THAT highly desirable and camodious Family, residence. TAIRLSA,“situated In Boubara Road West, and formerly in the oosupation of ROBERT MCMURDO, Rag. There are 12 Rooms, 3 Stalled stable, Cazoh-house, Harness Room, large Kitoben Charden, and

P. P. A. BEST Cory's Merthyr double screamed Sam Plausure Grounde, Chua and Water laid through-

251-*

CUAL

Best Steam COAL.

London Silk,

Agents..

In Lots to suit parabanera.".

·CARLOWITZ & Co. Im 1077: Fonckong, 11th Jus, 1872.

351.

201 BUTTERFISED &-SWIRE,

tf 809 Hongkong, lat May, 1872.

THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM this date, the following rates of Pre-

mium will he obarged by the undersigned. Agents of the above Company, via Suez Canal}

of 15 per cent.

Joue 13, SHAPTERBURY, str., for Whampoa of the Bank st Bremen, direct, or payable to the United Kingdoms, subject to a discount June 14, Jon MAOBEAs, for Yokohama, June 14, Strasse, for Manik. June 14, Resozurion, for Bangkok.

„Juma 14, ArecaOT RICEHERS, för Tientsiv.

June 14, Avovar FarEDBIOK, for Saigua.

Clearances.

AT THE HARDQUE Master's OfficK, JUNE 1.

Hai-leong, atr, for Swatow.

Alphonse Nele, for Vanglam.

Frisch, for Tientsin.

Telegraph, for Bangkok.

Fat-choy, str., for Saigon.

Passengers.

Per Una, from San Francisco,-

Hire, Weaver and child.

Per Hesperus, from Newcastle, N.S.W.-

Mr. and Me. May.

Per Bangkok, str., from Bangkuk,--

Mr. and Mr. Smith,

Per Ping-on, mir., from Swatów,

15 Chinese.

Per Mary Dinir, from Sydney,-

Mr. Starrosk.

Per Yesso, str., from East Comet---

Mesara. Keswick, Johnson, Degenser and Winn, I Entepeas desk, and 4 Chiptean.

Per America, str., for Tokobasia and Sas Francisco,-

For Tokobama-Mr. Heary Cronin and 8

Chinese.

For Hiogo Mr. and Mrs. C. Braga and obild.

For San Francisco-Mr. G. F. Weller, Capt.

B. P. Marsh and 982 Chianne.

For Chicago-Hr. W. J. Smphenson. - For Liverpool- Mr. J. HL. Alston,

Reports.

London.

MELCHERS & Côn

Hongkong. SIEMSSEN & Eas

Blunghai,

From Canton Waters, 14.

·S'bai & Fiebot, 131 Hankow, 1 1

Per Mail stesmér vverland :

J1

For first-clage full power steamier: m

With Aearage Herchandise

with Conat Other Grounding.

olun.

1

- Silk Tea M'dize

18

ti 495 Hongkong, 9th March, 1872.

FONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

Ho

SUBSCRIBEDVAFITAL-5,000,000ət Dollarvi,

Court of Directors: Chairman-T. ITEN, Esq.

Deputy Chairman-S. D. Sassoon, Esq.

Mullins, Raq-

F. R. Bollina, Esq.

W. EL Forbe Esq.

à. Joas, Esq.

3. Weller, Br

Managersi→→ Hongkong-James Greig, Esq.. Chief Manager, Shanghai-David MoLean, Esq. London Bankers-London and County Bask,

مد

HONGKONG.

INDEXEST ALLOWED.

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

On Fixed Deposite:-

For 3 months 2 per cent. per subUK.

.12 LOCAL

BILLS DISCOUNTED Credits-granted on approved Secavities, and every deseriyaon of Banking and Exchange Daniness traziracled.

Drafie-granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

JAMES GRBIG, Chief Manager.

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1. Queen's Rond Enet.

£ 7062 · Homeline. 7th May, 1872. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

The Sim timer Bangkok reports · left Bangiok on 5th June, bad ligift Easterly and N.B. winds cuti) within 30 miles of the T drones, thence to Hongkady strong N.E.breezee; exttanged signale off the Astes Eurs with the British ship Ambassador, beating falo port, andKI

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

SHARE DEPANTKENT, HONGRONG,

1st June, 1972 NOTICE is bereby given, that the Fifth sod The North German 3-canted schooner China Lust Call of Twenty-five Dollars per Share reporte left Newel waag on 23rd May, bad light on the Suaren iu the Ospital of the Corporation, uita and calms and rainy weather till the last numbered from 20,001 to 40,000, inclusive, ́in two days; had then oderate V.E. winde and payable on the 1st day of July next, at the fue weather to arrival:

Head Ofice and Branches of the Baak..

The British ship Apelles reports left New. castle, NS.W., on April 19th, experiensed light

Interest at the rate of Twelve per centrin per Annuus will be charged on the stones of ill Calle unpaid, and the provisions of the 36th

From Canton Wateru, 1.

Shanghai, TEME

After paying the Suarebuidors a dividend

ROOMS,

Tent. Apply to

Intimations,

EX RECENT ARRIVALS.

DLATE GLASS. P

DOTOSTHENES.

A, B. C. CASES..

DEZIQUE,

CAFETIERES.

STATUETIES,

TANE, CRAWFORD & C&

RUSSIAN CIGARETTES.

BRIDECĀKES. PERAMBULATORS..:

HARNESS.

COIR DOOR MATS

CHUBR'S BOXES,

LANE, ORAWFORD & U..

„NEW SEABONS TRA

10.& Co's Comebaw MIXTURE. LANE, ORAWFORD & C

BUFF BOOTS and SHOES

Christy New HATS. Ellwood's HELMETS.

UMBRELLAS

Muila Shaw HATS.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.

MBAT. SAFESEL,

TOP MACHINES.

LANE, CRAWFORD 2 US,

HAVANNAH CIGARS,

REINA MARIA. COLORADO CLARO. REGALIA CHIOA

LA FLOR DE YURIAS.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.

LIME JUICE CORDIAL..

Krug's CHAMPAGNE,

EBBACHER.

W.MEDOO. HOOKHEIMER.

BUDESHEIMER

ST. EMELION.

BONNES COTES.

BAS MEDO07

MONTFERRAND, in wood.

BARSAC.

LA ROSE

ED. SHARP & TOLLER...

MARGAUX Solicitors tf 172Hongkong, 5th January, 1872

TO: LEN

With poseen on let January.

THE HONGKONGHOTOGRAPHIC THE PREMISES in Queen's Soad, Dow in

(Corner of Wellington and & Aguilar Streets, Co. Apply to

ABR NOW UPEN

the occupation of Meurs. SCHELLASS

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

tt 7 Hongkong, 1st January, 1872,

TO LET,

With persion on or about the 1st January,

FROM. 10 AM, TO, 4 P.M. PORTRAITS TAKEN WITHOUT "", REGARD TO WEATHER. A

NB.The Photographie Rocus ars over the Daily Advertiser Office,

ERIISFELDTHE PREMISES in Wyndham Street, now occupied by the German Club Water #738 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1872, 14.

and Gas laid on. Apply to D BOOK, SON

WILSON & SALWAY.

Archiducts, &o.

Agents for

POUTELLEÂU & Cola C.VP. BRANDY,

· Boord & Song' OLD TOM, Brand:** Swaine,

Boord & Co."

tf SI8 Hongkong. 3rd May, 1872-

MANILA

FRINGI HOTEL, BINONDO No. 37.

of 10 per cent. on their paid-up Capital, 25 perIS Botel has been thoroughly renovated, cent. of thesarplus of the profits is to be distri bated pro rats amongst such of the Insurere as love paid during the year 1500 and upwards

in premiuma, -

end is row open for familles and gentle desiring first class accommodation. VA Sine Bilderd. Table is connected with tho Honee, and the best of Wizes and Liquors will SLEMSSEN & Co,

be kept constantly on bund, Agenta.

ך, י

9 843 Houstong, 27th May, 1672.

NOTICE.

HAMBURG BREMEN FIRE INSURANCE | COMPANY.

TROM and after this date a BONUS of 20 per I cent on amount of Premia will be allowed to all Contributors, auch Bonna to be deducted"

t 1845 Hongkong 27th October, 1871.

TO LET IRST CLASS Granita GODOWNS, at

anoli. Apply to

ROE, S. WALKER & Co.

## 41 Hanokone, 9th January. 1873.

TO LET

MILK PUNCH.. Sparkling MOSELLE.

Sparkling Hook KAFFERBERG.

·GENEVA, in Stone Crashes,

Daf Gordon's BHERRY... Griffin SHERBY.

COMET SHERRY. MANZANILLA.

LANE, QRAWFORD & Co. 141 1098 Hongkong, 14th June, 1872, INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LJMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. CHAREHOLDERS are bereby notified that în accordance with the Sith Clause of the Articles of Association of the Company, the Fitch Call of Twelve Dollare, and: Fifty cents par share is payable na the 80th June current, at the HoxGEONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING ODEFOBATION.

With possession on 1st January, 1971). THAT very desirable BUNGALOW, aitaste THAT rely on, and known as

BEL MONT," at present in the occupation of J. will be charged on all calls paid after

MENEE, Esq. Bowling Alley, Coach House, 4-staßed Slable, c., attached. Water laid on Apply to

GILMAN & Cap #f2192 Fongkong, 17th December, 1870. TO LET. Anched, from 12 to 30,000 pioalscape. TVRST-CLASS Granite GODOWNS, st

city. Apply to:

All Languages spoken,

EDWARD VERKIL LALA ABI,

Manage Proprietor Manila, February 10th, 1872

(345 AVOD A RO. JBARBER AND BAIRDRESSER,

WELLINGTON BT., No. 23, HONGKONG.

at once, whenever payment of Premia is to be Im 86). OHARRA VERY MODERATE. ĮMay 25

made...

No Policy fee will be charged. Risks accepted and Policies of Tumersson granted at the cor rent rates of Froufiam to the extent of $50,000, on buildings or on goods stared therein.

WM. PUSTAU & Co.,

Agents

Im 879 Hangkong, 11th May, 1872. DRESDEN INSURANCE COMPANY FOR SEA, RIVER, AND LAND TRANSPORT, DRESDEN.

---་

THE undersigned having been appointed

General" Agents in China for the above Company, are prepared to accept risks and iconc policies of, Inanrince.st the current rates of Premi

CARLOWITZ & Co.

General Agents in China. fm 2193 Hongkong, 15th December. 1871. „NOTICE...

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

"TIROM this date, there will be no fee charged for Policies issued by this Company:

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.;

Scorelarice:

if 1977. Hongkong, 1st November. 1871,

“BAIL MAKING 7ILLIAM DOLAN having returned be VYHongkong, has reansed his business of Sare MAKING in all its beanches, at his old place in Duddell Street, and solicits the patron- age of the Pablo..

He has on hand a fine assortment of 8 and 10 once RAVINS DUCK, aitable for Boat Saile or Awnings.

859 Honerne, 30th April, 1959,-.

3. E. BURROWĄ & SONS. 1710 Hongkose, 17th September, 1869.

SMOKERS, ATTENTIONHEI KELLY & CO,'9, SHANGHAI, CELEBRATED MACHINE

TOBACCOB

Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per

that day,

The Transfer Booke of the Company will be closed from the Fifteenth day of June to the First day of Jaky, 1872, both days Inclusive,

By order,

FD. BAKER,

Acting Boardlary. 278 1046 Hongkong, 4th June, 1873.

NOTICE.

THE CHINA TRE INSURANCE COM-

·PANY, IMMITED.

THE Transfer Books of this Company will The CLOSED from the 15th to the 29th instaut, both daya instraive.

JAS B. COUGHTRIE, VOTRE

Secretary- 278 1099 Fongkong, Std June, 1872.

"Smoking Mixture 30 per lb. tin. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. "Happy Thought"..

"1.50. "Bright Century, chewing 150,

NOTICE.

44

THE GUARDIAN FIKE AND LIFE AS" I to those packed at home, and universally by CLOSED from the 15th to the 29th |

IUARANTEED to be superior in qualityHE Transfer Books of this Company will

-SURANCE COMPANY.

No. 11, LOMBARD STREET, LONDON, HO, ESTABLISHED 1621, And empowered by special Acts of Parliament. Subscribed Capital £2,000,000, Starting. Trial inverted Funds spcards of 2,750,000 Annual Income

320,000.

Undersigned having been duly appointed Agents for the above Company, are pres pared to take risks against Fire, on the usual

OLYPHANT & Co, * 2317 Hongkong, 7th December, 1969. UNIVERSAL MARINE INSURANCE

terma.

Esed wherever introduced;

Agency for Hongking.

No. 10, Queen's Bond Central. 945 Hongkong. nd May, 1872. VARNUM DOLLINS

DENTIST, #7, ARBUTHNOT BOAD,

HONGKONG:

tf 281 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1979.

AMILLAR & CO.,

AND STEAMBOAT

COMPANY, 1.(MITED, (OF LONDON, HOPLUMBERSAM

winds and fine weather throughost to arrival at Artiole of the Deed of Bettlement of the Cor. VICTORIA FIRF INSURANCE COMPANYPort, Shangbai, Fooehow, Hankow, and Toke.

Green Island on the night of the 12th instant,poration will alan be enforced in reap.cot of where abe cow lies outside

The North German bark Landdrost Braun reporta left Cheloo on May 25tb, bad light winda throughout the passage.

The British, beist M. Desperandum reports left Chalou on 21et May, bad light winde throughout.

The North German barque Carl Witholm, ra- porta left Newchwang 19th May,, had the first part of passage cutlins down to the Fromontory, fram thence ataong N.E. winds to Waneba, with beary, sea from the South, after which to the Brothers had calis and variable winds, and thunder qualls; thence to arrival had teanb N.E. winde vinos the 11th. On the 13th, say'a British ship under Breaker Point at anchor, name unknoWD;

The British barqne Jungfrau reporta left Cardiff on the 4th February, bad generally fine weather througéout to B. Paul's Island; Gross. ed the Rinator on 14th March, in long. 23 Wat pamed the meridian of the Cape of Good Hope

on the Wih. Aprie mynt. 42 S., und alɩhenvy

galə off St. Pani's, lasting 12 hours, from the i

Shares upon which the Calls remain unpaid. By Order of the Court of Directors,

JAMES GREIG,

Chief Manager,

..

# 1027 Hongkong, Jst Jonc, 1872-

HONGKONG AND CHINA GÀS ::

COMPANY; LIMITED.

Dandersigned, W. D. Adrey has been VRING the temporary absence of the

appointed Acting Manager.

A. NEWTON,

rasager

tf 501 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1872.

TN consequence of the retirement of Mr.. W.

J. Spänst fæd our Firm, we request that

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

"Ayonts

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this.

baina, are prepared to accept Marine Riska st TRIS: Compray, with its Head Office at Current Rates.

Hongkong, and agencies at the various

GILMAN & Co... Treaty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared to lasts Policies of Insurance, at the current 43-none, 9th March, 1871 rules of Premiom at the respective pisona,

IMULIKIAL FIRE INDUKANUBAY AUGUSTINE HEARD & ̈Oơ,

COMPANY: Secretaries, THE Underagued having been appointed Agentsoftheabore Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire tá the extent of $80,000 on Buildings, or on Gouda stored thereon.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON 4 Do GENCIES at all the Treaty Porte-off Flopskong. 24th. Aigunt, 1884,

*el 557: Hongkong: Tat April, 1871..

· THE UHINA FIRE INSUKANUB COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

China and Japan, and at Singapore,

Saigon, and, Pensag

MAN NOTION TROM and after this date the following raiss

Bisks accepted, and Polisies of Insurance A will be charged for SHORT PERIOD

all accents owing by us may be sent in for granted at the rates of Premium current at the Inst payment, and that all accounts due to be above mentioned Forts. paid forthwith

No charge for Policy fee

SATLE & Co.

ti 1020 · Hongkong, let June, 1872,

VICTORIA BAKERY. Wellington Street, No. 28. HONGKONG,

Nes the Ca halts Cathestrati

Eastward bad fire weather and PEREIRA

Not exceeding Ten days of the annal rate Not ereceding 1 month do dp. JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Above I month, and not y

.do Secretary exceeding three months, do Hongkong, lat November, 1871, [tf Aboves month, and not

do. do. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE - excasding six montka........ (1

· INSURANCE COMPANY.

Above all munths the full anxiual rate..

ABADYINE MATHESON & Co. Agents, Alliance Fire Assurance Compasy. and Hongkong 66th August, 1800," NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PRANION, Detached & semi-detached Dwell-}

à percent. ing Houses, removed from town, and their contenta. Otherdrolling Houseanaodatgietly

as such, and their contenta.

THE Undersigned baving been appointed

Agente in Hongkong for the above Com

windia the rest of the passure, ngale Jays Head L. FEIRA has the bonor to inform the peng, the prepared to grant Marine rice at

AUGUSTINE HEARD & 00.

INSURANUE

on 17th May; in the Strails was in company gregated to bis Bakery a Pastry and Ogafec-current rates. with ship Fring Spar, from London to Shang. tionery. Establishment in all its branches,

H 471 Hongkongz, 6th March, 1888 hai, and American ship Oracle, from Boston to undertaken by experienced Europeaus. AḤ Shanghai.

order promptly attended to, and at most red-| NURTH-GERMAN. FIRE sonable terus. The above solicits the Public (For continuation of Shipping Reports nes patronage, which will be most "thankfully ro

third page.)

ceived. Ice Creams and fresh Pastry to be had for the shore Company, are pre- Godowns, Ofices, Shops, &c., and daily from 8.4.M. 109 P.M.

Auction Safe To-day.

LANE, CRAWFORD`& Co Snudry Articum,

A price list will be furzished to Patrons.

A Reduction inada on large orders.

Ju 1018 Hongkong, Blst May, 1879;

COMPANY AT HAMBURG...

WE undersigned having been appointed..

pared to accept riska against Fire on the usual terms.

SIEMSSEN & Co...

Agents

48m 002 ·Hongkong, 9th April, 1872;

their contents,"

рет волин

GILMAN & Co. Agonia, North British and Meranie

Farurance Opwgany. at 596 Hongkong, 10th March, 1905.

COPPERSMITHE & BRASSFOUNDERS. No. 1. Quem Read East and Nullah Lane, Opposite HM. Naval Foek Yard.

if 387 Hongkong, 1st March 1871, JOHN SKINKER SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA. E Snecessor to RODHOND GIBBONS & Co., Bolo Agents for: Wine better Repeating Arms and Antracition, Da Fonts Blasting dad Sporting Powder, Lake Superior and Pasife Fase Company's Eagle Enfety gogh [1y 634 April 8

HUNEKONG,

No. 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

J. KRUSE THOLESALE AND RETAIL

700OONIST JEWELLER,

AND DEALER IN FANCY ARTIOLES.

WANTED.

Bank at any of the Ports of China, Shang SITUATION, in a Meraxatile Office of bai or Yokohama preferable, by one who has great experience as a Book-keeper; writes a good band, and can undertare corresponding on bu ainess matters.WOR

Address 3. T. Ou oure of Daily Press office. Af 1208 Hongkong, 8th October, 1871

PLUMBER

HOUSE

AND

SHIP COPPER SHITE, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER (LATE FATERSON & HANDLET),

# 16817

20 F Praya Wen;

Next to the P.&O. Coal Storea,

BONGKONG Bept. 13. P. Bennett, W. H. Hunique

D. H. MILLSON & C

BAKERE, COMPRADORES.

AND

NAVAL CONTRACTORS.

KUBE (RIOGOL

JAPANMURAN

6mm-120 Hongkong, 1748 Janeury, 1872:

instants, both days inclusive,

By order,

Secretariss.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co..

291 1029 Hongkong, Ist June, 1972

BRITISH SHIP CORONA, FROM LONDON.

A

LL China against the above-named vessel are to be sent into the Office of the Undersigned until SATURDAY nert, the 15th instent, at noon, or they will not be acknow- ledged.

MELCHERS & 0. 41 1069 Hongkong, 19th June, 1879,

CHINA TRADERS INSURANOG -**

COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE

[PRIOR $25 FER MONTH.

Auimations...

NOTICE.

R. CHARLES EDWARD PARKEE bas

Muthority tu, aga tle arms of our

House.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & C

Im 1097 Hongkong, 18th June, 1872. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOODHOW,

THE Stabip .

"YESSO,"

Captain Ashton, will have immediate despatch for the above Ports,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS APRAIK & Co.

tf 1009 Rangkong, 14th June, 1873,

TO LET. THE HOUSE, No. 8, West Terrace Apply

J. P. DA COSTA.

"W 1100 Hongkong, 1415 June, 1872.

·FOR-SALF.

•Received directly froin Lisbon. CUPERIOR White and Tiato WINE, in

Clarks, mark D; fi-P. (Diritto & Bilbo). Apply to

JOZE ENTE be Jesus,

109, Praya Grande.

I 1095 #nedo. 12th Jane, 1872 HONGKONG & CHINA OAS COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

ན

ENDERS will be received at the Company's

Ofice, West Point, until noon of the 25th instant, for the purchase of "the surplus TAR mada at these Works daring a period of one your coramending from the let day of July,

next.

Particulars can be ascertained on application to the undersigned

The highest or any Tender not necessarily accepted.

W. D. AUTEY,

Acting Manager, 144 1000 Hongkong, 11th June, 1872.

FOR SALE.

Just landed, e lute arrivals,

N Invoice of Liebige, EXTRACT OF MEAT, at cost price, 25 dozen für $200, quantity as under

10 dozen 8 oz. pots at $16.50)

7

8

2

25 doren.

8.60 total $263,36, 4.77)

Terme-Casbóoly in bank noter.

ŤUNE.KEE,

19, Graham Streat. 21083 Hongkong, 3rd June, 1872.

FOR SALE.

CARRIAGE (with lamps), PONIES und HARNESS, complete. Price $250. Al- dress M. G., care of Daily Press office.

18d 1081 Hongkong, 11th Judo, 1872. CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE ATTENTION ie doll-

ed to the future distribution of the Pro- fits of this. Company, two-thirds (2/3rds) of which, after payment of interest, will now be divided amongst all Contributors of business, whether Shareholders or not, ratoubly in pro- tion to the amount of Nett Premis contributed.

-WY, PUSTAU & 05.

Agente.

663 Hongkong, 9th April, 1872.-- . HONGKONG INSURANCE COMPANY.

----1821-1874.

THE Undersigned baving hoon appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared on and after this dute to accept Marine rieke opon the same terms as the Localiens.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents, Hongkong Insurance Compung. 39, Queen's Road, Hongkong, les Jun, 1879.

[Im 1825 HONGKONG RICE MIS.

NOTICE

undersigned baving taken over the pre mises heretofore known as the WĚST POINT RIUE MILLS, and the spacious Go- downs attackel thereto; and having added the most approved Maohizen for eraning and po tishing Rice is prepared to fill-orders for all recriptions and qualities of cleaned and po Tiabed Rica at abort motion. Special attention will be giren to selecting and perfectly alesu. ing Rice for the California and Australian merketa,

The business will be carried on under the firm and style of BATTLES & Co.

WM. WARD BATTLES. tf 550 Hongkong, 21st March, 1872.

GEORGE

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

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS, YOKOHAMA AND TEDO, JAPAN. SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS

·SUPPLIED AND REFFITED.. N.D-Captains of Ships not landing at abora Wharf, can leave orders at the Store of Here, KROJDREAE & ANTHONY (opposite the landing stage of the Canton and Macno Scoamer), when they will reecive G. G.'s in- mediate attention.

44 Hongkong, 5th January, 1872.

FOOCHOW

DOCK.

RIVER MIN.

THE above granite floored DOCK, of the following Dimensions, víz: Trength, 500 feet, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is capable of receiving Teasels drawing 13 to 16 feet, as the state of the Tides will allow. The Dock rang dry to the Block and is pumped out by Steam. Thesbove premises comprise a large Machine. N conformity with the Special Resolutions Shop, containing

WHITWORTH PLINOU SCREW CUTTING adopted and confirmed at the Extraor

GAP LATUE, dinary Meelings of Shareholders held on the

DEILLING AND SOBEWING MACHINES, 16 and 15th instante, altering Clases Nos. 130

A LAROS SMITHY, o., d., ko. 181, 192, and 183 of the Articles of Association, Large Godowns are on the promises for (such changes to take effoot from lat Novem-STOWAGE OF CARGO, do, do. A large - ber, 1871), the Net Proûte of the Company will, Stock of Woods, Metal, Ac, ko, always on band. from that date, be distributed as follows, viz.

The Dook Steam Tog Woosung is available at Two-thirtha (2/9rds) to all contributors, whel times to tow reasels to or from Boa, at ears

ther akarebolders or got, în proportion to

J. S. LAMONT,

Superintendent.

the net amount of premis contributed by eat rates, on application to One-third (1/3rd) to Shareholders generally, according to the number of shares held by

esch.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

General Agente. ti 814 Hongkong. 15th February, 1872

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).

NOTICE.

The list of Charges for lighting or remetal. ne vesels oan be obtained from

More, NORTON, LYALL & Co., Hongkong. 876 Meer, LAKE, CRAWFORD & Co., Shanghai, - Mayt

THE Undersigned have been appainted Solo

Agente for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & R. Ter zent, Glagow, and Mevers. David Corsar & Son Arbroath.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 419 Bonekad. Jarusry, 1867.

Notices to Consignees.”

adopied and confirmed at the Extraor N conformity with the Freams! Resolutione Shony Bengal Dhurohelioma halános the Kareb and 13th April, altering Cladser. Nos. 103, 104 105, 107, and 161 of the Articles of Amsociation, (neb changes to take offent

BRITISH SHIP CORONA, FROM LONDON. from 1st January, 1872), the Net Profits of the Company will, from that data, ba distributed i

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named as followe, tiKİ :———-

Temel are bereby requested to send in Two-thirds (2/3rds) to all contributor, whethair Bill of Lading for countersignature to her shareholders or not, in proportion to the undersigned, and to take immediate delivery. the net arannus of premis contributed by of their Goods.

esch.

Cargo impeding the vessel's discharge, will One-third (1/3rd) to be carried to the Reserve at once be landed and stored at Consignees -Fund.

risk and expenst, by OLYPHANT & Co,

MELCHERS & Co General agents,

1933 Hongkong, 20th May, 1872-

af 716 Hongkong, 17th April, 187