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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 4730

號十三百七千四第

Arrivals

Jan. 7, BONNIE DENKELD, Brit. c1, 205, Toms, Keaking January Brid, 5,000 pacus Rico, JARDINE, Mathison & Co. Jan. 7, SEA BRLLE, Beit..bk, 307, Cloggin, Keelung 4th January, Cuals, JANE, MATHESON & Co,

Jan. 7, TRAVANCORE, Brit. str., 1,899, C. 'H. Eastley, Shanghai 2nd January, Mails and Generali-1. & 0, 3. N.. 06.

Departures.

Jan. 7, CHINA, str,, for Shanghai. Jun. 7, JOANN SMIDT, for Turon. Jan. 7, so, for Keolong.

Jan. 8, ERBA, for Saigon.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOur Massin's Orrick,

JANUARY_ITH,

Alien Hesse, for Kale,

Malvern, for Swatow.

Relleno, str., for Shanghai.

Hero, for Saigon..

Scotland, str., for Shanghai.

Luzon, for Saigon.

Passengers.

Per Hep, for Saigon,

10 Chix 0.

Per Luzon, for Saigon,→→→

20 Obinove.

Reports.

The British bark Sea Delle reporte latt Kec. jung on January 4th, had string N.. mos soon, high so, and thick weather throughout the seagu

The British schooner Boanis Dunkelä reporta. left Kealone on Sed Jaaisir, bad berry als from the S.W. the first day cuty and high so after which frash, bronzes from N.N., to urrival.

日十初月二十年申壬治同

Bauks.

HONG CORPORATION

"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING.

PAID-UP CAPITAL, 5,000,000 of Dollars. RE ELVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars.

Court of Dirsótoros Chairman, PYX, Esq. Deputy Chairman-S. D. SassoON, ESQ.

H. Melchors, Fig. it. Hathor, Em

W.EL. Forher, Eng. A. Toast, Raq,

II. B. Lemani, Esq., an

4. E. Wailer, Bec,

Managers:-

Hongkong Jamis Greig, Esq.

Chief Minegar.

Shanghai David Molean, Esq. London Bankers-Indon and County Bank,

HONGKONGS

INTADEST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Accounts at therpte of J por.cont. per annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Depositar-

For months22_poceant, perARBAMI.

A 12

LOCAL BILLE DISCOUNTED, Gredite-giuuted on approved Secavities, and; every doserion of Banking and Exobang business transacted.

1་

Draft granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, Tudia, Australis, America, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief, Manajer.

Offloss of the Corporation,

No. 1. Queen's Road East.

tr 10693 Hongkong, 17th November, 1872.

AGRA BANK, LIMITED,

NOTICE is horaby given, that în aceäriinca

with inatractions precived from the Board of Directors, the HONGKONG BRANCH will berelnsed on alat Daceaber, 182, after which inte Mears; GEMAN & 0 will act as Agents for the Bauk at this Port,

H. HUGHES, Manager, Hongkong Branch. Queen's Road East, Hongkong, 13th December, 1872. [8m 2172

TO LET.

The P. & G. steamship Trasancire reporte No. 8, Techili Terrace, Elgin Strect. p.

left Shanghai on 2nd January, Brought up off the Red Beacon below Wouwung, left, spain ua the following morning, but had only proceeded five miles, when bad to anchor again, the weR- ther being thisk; got under weigh again st÷10

ply to

LANE. ORAWFORD & Oa. tf Hongkong, 7th Jundary, 1870:

TO LET,

¿ With immediate possession). Pokpoten, and known no "BEL very demable BUNGALOW, sitnute

MONT," with Bowling Alley, Coach House,

killed Stable, &c, attachodi.... Water laid on Apply to

GILMAN & Co. if 1132 Hongkong, 19th June. 1872. ་་་་

TO LET

8.03. Of the Sudilica the wied suddaily in oreased to a gale, blowing in foricargasts, soon after midnight it blew with fall burricane force, and continued for 36 hours. All sails were blown away from the boltropes, and the topenil Bucured with double gaskets and marled to the yard, was blown away, a very heavy sea running dreagfwat. Oor boat with gear complete was washed away, and angt er dumaged, aring HAT Desirable RESIDENCE known ea buns, pars on deck, und bencoops broken.PENERPOLIS"-situated in Pontau gangway ladder warhof away, and the platform Read, containing 19 Barens. (besides Basement broken.

--Story), Bashfooms, &o., Water-and-Gas throughout, also largs Garden, Grognat Ground,. Stabling, &o, Pessession on 15th Murol.

Apply to

BARRINGTON & ALGAR,

Honze Agents.

FOOCHOW SHIPPING:

ARRIVALS. (Prva Teilge & Co.'s Weekly Shipping Reports.) 27th Decemberi

December 17th, Annie Gray from Shanghai ; 18th, Mazelle from Shanzlei, Whjufell from Shanghai; 23rd, Adelu from Shangårä: 24h. Vistols-from-flongben, Rest Australis from Shanghai; 2lth, Minerea from Hongkong

Desember 17th, Mary Bhir for Sydney, Lite Carnie for Philadelphin; 21st, Pho for Mel Lourne; 24th, Harmon fer Shanghai.

DEPARTURES.

Vessuls Expected at Hongkong. (Corrected to Date)

Fron

Glungo...

Vessel's Name

Dates Queen of the Seas. Penarti May 11 Himlay New York. May 19 East

Glasgow:

Juno g Sultann (8).......Cardiff, ...June 25 A majoitia....

Jaly 31 Warrior...Noy Yoth...Aug. 3 Green Jacket.. Newpanto...Ang. G F.H.Drews......... Hamburga.......Aug. 7 Willy Rickmer....Cardiff... Aag. 19 Kenilworth Cardiff. Aux. 20 Deutschland... 【Cardiff.... Aug. 21 Aug. 21 Aug. 22 Ang. 25

Isle of Wight. Fyen......

Channel Queen....Cardiff.

Penarth.

Hazubarg.

Freye....

Cardi.......

Sept, 2

Nyas

London

Tokohios.

......New York

Sept. 6 ..Sept. 0

Ourdiff

...Sept. 10

Iphigen....

....Cardiff.

Haus.......

Cardiff.

Tyburcia

l'icard..

.Sert.. 16 .Sept. 20 ...Londan... Sept. 25 .Falinowh .Osil. 20 Naon (9).... Newcastle... Nov. 8 Craigforth (... London...Nov. 20 Denation().Liverpool, Nov. 20

Sea Gull (1).

Auction Sales To-day.

Nima

TEA-TASTER “ CLERK,

THE

THE Advertiser, who has come out seeking, desires an engagement as above. Would dispense with Salary for the art Hix Months.

Address "F.C." The Club; Focolio.

2075 Ponchow, 2lat Noiember, 1872...

KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,

ESSEN (OBIMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND

JAPAN,

F. PEIL,

t1671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany)

ti 22 Horgkong, God January, 1873.

TO LET FURNISHED 600M

frequired."|

A with BATH ROOM, in a central and healthy locality. Address" W. P. care of office of this paper.

tf 2137 Hongkong, "Bil: December, 1872.

TO LET.

ȚITH posscation on the 1st January next,

W posto da doit eati Commedions TWOS CRIED HOUSE ́sitz-| ated in China Road, and known na “ Fonsi: Ludge," with Ont-offices, Stabling, Couch- bunge, Aviaries, Garden, and also a Crocust Lawn attabed. Has Gas and Water laid throughout.

For further particulara, apply to

B. D. SASSOON & Co. -if- 1842, Hongkong, Sud Nowmber, 1872,

TO LET THE

BLUE BUNGALOW, situated in the Albany. Apply to

B. R. BELILIOS. if 1889 Hongkong, 15th, Detober, 1872.

TO LET

WO GRANITE GODOWNS, frouting on

the Praya ut Waachai,

Apply to

S. BURROWS & SONS t 1788 Hongkong, 8th October, 1872.

TO LET.

STABLE on the Caine Road, opposite to

A the Hermitage, Accommodation for two

JOHN J. FRANCIS,

horses. Apply to

Solicitor, 2. Club Chambers. 1488 Hongkong. 19th, Angust, 1872. TO LET.

With immediste ponversión). HAT highly desirable and commodious

Intimations.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 5TH JANUARY, 1875.

CHRISTMAS CHRISTMASI!.

UHRISTMAS!!

ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. bare received

their amisl

VERY CHOICE SELECTION. OF

CHRISTMAS GOODS - Comprising DELICACIES for the TABLE: Handsome Gift BOOKS, a fine assortment of FANCY GOODS, suitable for PRESENTA- TION: TOYS of all kinda for Children,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned will sell by Public Auc

tion,

PO-MORROW,

the 9th day of January, 1973, at noon,

"At his Sales Rooms, Queca's Road,--

4 Cases Precusión, UAPS.

-Barrels BEET.-

Ship BREAD. Salt Feh. White BEANS.

SOFEW DRIVERS, BOEERS. HAMMERS, SCALES, PIANO, KNIVES, FORKS, 80.

White BUTTONS, Curtain #OOKS. MUSTARD, SALÁD OÏL, Pearl BARLRY, OATMEAL, ARROWROOT, &c.

Also,

Handsome Bonbon BOXES, filled with the Hin diamond,) ] 2 Biles WOOL. Oboices BONBONS

RÓNBONNIERES, in great neanriment, Mechanical and other TOTS ofExtra Quality,

in mense variety DOLLS,

DRUMS,

QUNS,

Rooking HORSES, CARTS, DONKEYS,

FARM YARDS,

STEAM ENGINES,

An Border

·Sundry-EFFECTS of lia late MART-and-J.-

SENG.

M

Notices of Firms.

三拜禮

R. CARDROSS GRANT bus best nd

mittel a Partner in our firm.

tfi Swalow, 1st January, 1873..

號八月正英 港香

Tutimations.

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

•.

now, la Jus & Co. GENERAL MEETING of the Sibera of the above Club will be held in the Unb'a Building TO-MORROW, the 9th înot,

Gr. B

By order,

MR. RAMON

have this day been admitted partners in our firm in Hongkong and Obins.

Wm. PUSTAV & Co. 6m 2 Hongkong, 1st January, 1873.

NOTICES A

J. S. KNOWLES

Hon. Socretary.

Gd: 41 Honickme, 4th January, 1879.

HONGKONG RAUE FUND, 1873 -

M

[PRICE $27 PBE MONTHL Intimations

TR. J. HARDER is requested to varimuni Late with

AUGUSTINE HEARD &C. 357 Hongkong, 7th Jannary, 1973. OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRIDERS" IN- SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS "ONTRIBUTORS of busigetato the best. Company are requested to furnish the Undersigned on or before the 1st with

Tage our dome, in Hongkong buroby THE SUFSCRIPTION LIST is my lying undri, ef frami's contributed during the year

authority given to Mr. S. H. DAVID to witherawn, and Mr., S. J. DAVID is admitted a partner in our Firm i China from this date.

B. D. SASSOON & CL In 3 Hongkong, la facuary, 1873.

ANUALCE

[R. ANDREW MILLAR BOKFORD,”

Mwho for sometime past tes signol var

I the Bonggong Chun. T

E ARTHUR,

Hon. Treasurer. tf 49 Hongkong, 7th January, 1673.

THOMPSON & HIND I INSEECTION OF

Firm, has frim and after this date been ad] QPECIALITIES LADIES' and CRIL mitted a partner therein.

WILSON, CORNARE & Co.. 7.4. Chefco, lat January, 1873.

HAVE this day admitted Mr. J. ALABOR A TERMS OF SALL-Coal, before delivery in partner in my Arm, which will beauforth Kerican Bollare weighed at 7.1.7.

be oonducted under the style of MEYRE, ALABOR J. M. ARMSTRONG, 30 Da

ADOLPH 3. MAYOR. 8m & Hongkong, fat January, 1873.

iltis interent and responsibility of air ADOLF ELWBOKE in our firms at Canton and Hongkong, ceased on the $les December,

an

MONKEYS and BEARS,

TROMBONES,

CORNETS,

SWORDS,

STEAMBOATS,

Self Winding TOPS, Spring FIGURES,

Christmas Tree ORNAMENTS,

Carlabad WAFEES.

Auctioneer.

59 Hongkong, 8th January, 2678.

*: PUBLIO AUUTION.

LAND AND PROPERTY,

ANE ORAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,

MONDAY,

the 3th January, 1978, at noon,

---On-the Premisee

1872.

From this day Mr. OTTO BENHOKE becomes a partner in both houses,"

CARLOWITZ & 00. S 9 Hongkong: 12k adauery, 1873.

* NOTICE, HERMANN STOLTERFOMT has

HESSE & Co.

All that Pics Prol of GROUND bo Milored to nigu uur fruse

fonging to S. SPEECHLY, Esq., with the DWELLING HOUSES erected thereon, sit nated at Queen's Bond, No. 313, East, aboting on the Queen's Rond, and measuring thereon

1 Hongkong; lat January, 1878,

HE interest and responsivility of Mr. C.

cudes 31st October insi, in order that the por centage on the two-thirde (2-3day of the pro fit for the aid year, set avide for them, may be arranged. After the above date the acconte will be adjusted in confortuity with the books. of the Company, and no al oratjon made.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & CA.,

General Agente

·23d 58 Hongkong, Std. January, 1873. RE Undersigned having taken-puss

under Bill of Sale of this Furniture, Stock in-trade, Plant, and Fixtures of the OLD HOUR AT HOwn Tavern, in prepared to días Imperial and Polish Walking BOOTS, White business. Offers for the purchase thereof, kre! pose of the mine, and of the good-will af- the

Satin BOOTS and SHOES.

requested to be udreused to

D

DREN'S GOODS.

New Trimmed HATS, New BONNETS.- FLOWERS FEATHERS, New Watered and Bladed RIBBONS.

Linen COLLARSand CUFFS, TIES, BOWS and COLLARETTES.

FRIZETTS, CRINOLINES, CORSETS, and 'DRESS IMPROVERS.

Evening Dress SILKS and Made-up Evening COSTUMES. POR,

DRESSES made-up in prevailing styles.

33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.' 30 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1873.

CLERK baving some spare time, would A be glad to

"daily.

50 foot, on the South sido measuring 50 teot, on HEIMANN in our firm ceases from this few bone to find some occupation for a

the Enat side thereof on a public street, and date. measuring thereon 80 feet, End on the West aide thereof on a close, and micasuring thereon! 80 feet, which said: piens or parcel of Gronnd contains.in the whole 1,600 square-feet, and is

Address ALPHA" Daily Pross Office 78 34 Benchonk, dib January, 1873

CES. J. GAUPP & Co if 12 Honkong, 81st December, 1872.

* NOTICE. NOTICE.

APTAIN LONGIN will not be responsible REDUARD CHASTEL is authorized to for any deble contracted either by the

Orange, Lemon, Ratafia, and Dessert BIS-registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot Msign our fra ver procuration from the

¡CUITS.

Elwa. PLUMB, ` New MUSCATELS.

Smyran FIGS.

Christmas OAKES. PLUM PUDDINGS,

APRICOTINES.

NOUGATINES. CHINOIS.

COCKSCOMBS,

Caté ORNAMENTS... DRAGEES.

Spiced PON GULS,.

Kippered SALMÓN,

Fancy CHOCOLATE, Mason's.

MINCE MEAT.'

Trinket BOXES.

Carte de Visite FRAMES, & Choice Selection. STATUETIKS.

VASES,

MICROSCOPES. ALBUMS.

Presentation BOOKS, handson,ely bound. Stilton, Cheddur, und Pinc CHEESE, King's CHAMPAGNE, în pints and quarta.

KRUG'S CHAMPAGNE,

IN

MAGNUMŠIE.

De Lovey's CHAMPAGNE, Select Cardo, Comet SЯERKIES.

Nixon's SHERRY.

ABO SHEREY.

CHABLIS.

NUITS.

BEAUNE.

No. 766. Water and Gag laid on. ht

TERMS OF SALE.-One-half of the purchase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance on completion of the Deed of Trausfer, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchaser.

The property to be at the risk of the par- chaser on the fall of the tamer."

For further particulars, apply to the Fader. signed.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. 2272 Hongkong, 30th December, 1872.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HB Undersigned has received instructions from J. BENEE, Esq., H, M/s. Naval Storekeeper, to sell by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY

the 14th day of January, 1873, at 11 o'clock

A.., at H. M.'s Noval Yard,—

Sandry Old NAVAL STORES, Ja, com⠀ prising

Olá IRON and STEEL

Woollen and Tiven BUGS, Ola BOATS.

Old from CHESTS, Ma, Xo.

FLANNEL, Blue CLOTH. Duck DRILI..

date.

G. DUBOST, & Co. 1m 18 Hongkong, let January. 1873,

interest and responsibility tro, Jr. in

of Mr. E.

our Gm-censed in the 31st December Inst

Mr. E. W. STEVENE is admitted a partner from this date.

RUSSELL & Co. 3m 34 China, 1st January, 1873,

ย

officers or the grow of the French Steamer

Alexandre Lavalley.

—

------

2237 Hangkong, 24th. Deastiber, 1872 PARTIES values tend their ac

PARTIES having elstwa against the late coast to the Widow, under care of Mesere-

AYEES & Co. No secunt will be received and

acknowledged after the 10th January, 1873,

16d 2250 Hongkong, 27th December, 1872. 'CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BOTUE FOR THE YEAR END. ING 31ST DECEMBER, 1874,

EE interest and responsibility of Mr. H. E.

HURENER in our firm peness this day. Our business will in fatare be carried on... under the style of BOURJAU & OS.

Mr. G. A. WIELER has been admitted part-ONTRIBUTORS of bus or to the above der in the same, and our firm From the First of mentioned Coupany ura bereby requested

membəra

Mr. ADOLPH TAWODGE BOULJAŬ,

Mr. Ezwar BEN,

Mr. Kanowa BODRIXU,

ÁND

Jary next will consist of the following to hand to the Undersigned before the First day of Marol next, papers showing their oUL- tributions for the year ending 31st December, 1872, in order that their share of the divisible profila may be ascertained. Should aneh on tributors fail to render the returns specified, their accounts will be made up in conformity with the booke of the Company.

OLYPHANE- & Cou

General Agents. tf 24 Hongkong, Lak Jaunary, 1873. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

e,

Mr. GUSTAV ADOLFY WIELRE.

BOURJAU, IUBENER & Co. Hougtong & China, 31st Dec., 1872. [1m 2274

NOTIOR.

THE interest of Mr. H. L. NORONES, in the Printing Establishment of the Undersign.

sed on the 30th of September hat. 3r D. NORONITA, Senior, has re-sssumed the managing business of the office.

NORONHA & SONA 30 2240 · Hongkong, 24th December, 1972,

NOTICE.

SERGE, JEAN, BOOTS, &,, 40.` Anda Inyéquantity of Dandaged TOBACCO.

A It at New.BAILERS. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivory in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctioneer.D Colony, Mr. S. VOLLAEL will anaume the URING my temperary, absence from the management of the MEDICAL HALL, 37, Queen's

TH. KOFFER 3m 1898 Hongkong, 18th October, 1872.

55 Hongkong, 7th January, 1673.

POSTPUNEMENT OF SALE.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Road.

JOHN OLSON

National Towers, 209 Queen's Road Weit 74 52 Hongkong, 763 January, 1873,

FOR SALE.

UTLER, PALMER & O. SHERRY

"Galley of Lorne," from Loudozi

AMONTILLADO, JULY

AMOROSO.

GREEN SEAT,

BLUE SEALUSE

BROWN SEAL.

YELLOW SEATA

WHITE SEAL.

CUTLER, PALMER & 05/ʼn COGNAC

SUPERIOR OLD.

SUPERIOR FALER:

THIRD QUALITY. CUTLER, PALMER & CO% WHISKY –––

IRISH.

· SCOTCH. Old Tom GIN... Old Jamaica RUM. . VICTOR BOULLAND'S COGNAC Fe

Champagne)·

Dinner and Breakfast CLARETS, Desert OLARFTS ---

CHATEAU DE LA PICOTIERE.

`OBATEAU LEOVILLEKE

CHATEAU LAROSE, Haut. SAUTERNE. FENARD'S lur QUALITY BUTTER" LIQUEUR BENEDICTINE,

Apply to

H. L. NORONHA,

· Oswald's Barrage, Wollington Streen

3 53. Hongkong, 7th Janiszy. 1873.

DOLE IM.B. K÷6, Temporary Ofice, CLUB CHACAÉ," No. 2, DECÑAB STREET.

January

1873 145 Hanging. 6th

LUSTAS

the Forfulum Road, yesterday afternoon, zear the first bridge, a SMALL DARK GREY SKYE TERRIER, long ears tipped with yellow, shurt tai, pase TOUZIE

Anyone returning him to the duden ignet - will be rewarded.

46

DANK GRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong, 6th January, 1873.

P. & 0, %. N. CO.

NOTICE

THE Undersigned are now prepared to grant,

THE Steamers from Calcutta comuesting at bebutt of the spore Company, Policies Gill with the mails, waring Hongkong against Fire on First-plans Buildings, to an exon 2013 February, 6th March, and 3rd April. tent of 310,000."

will proceed to SOUTHAMPTON via the SUEZ

A discount of Twenty per cent (20) on CANAL the current local rates will be allowed on n}} premium abarged for insuranoo; nach discount. being deducted at the time of the issue of po licy.

KUSSELL & Co,

Agents.

THE Undoraigned has recived instruction M sign our fra, per procuration, from this RONGKONG, OANTON, AND MACAO,

17 15 Hongkong, let January, 1873. ERNST FUNEGELD ia authorized to

to sal by Publia Anetion, on

WEDNESDAY,

avoidably

the oth, 1873, né Noon, (un. ¡

Tuesday, 7th inst on the Premises, if not preply disposed of by private contract, of which datier will be

All that Pieas or Parcel of OBOUND

Genuine PORT WINE, direct from Oporto, given.— Hiut's PORT.

Crown PORT.

Sparkling MOSELLE

Sparkling ST. PERAY,

21 years old COGNAC.

Scotch and Irish WHISKY, for Toddy, Toddy KETTLES. DAN

situated in Queen's Road and St. Francis Streets and registered in the Land Office as Ipkod Lob No. 189, comprising amongst other Premises, the GHOUND and BUILDINGS known as "Franois's Hospital"

The above Property will be put up in 3 Lot, as follows:

Los 1, Festion 4, containing 10,316 square

Electro-plated EPERGNES, Tlover VASES, feet, with the 13 HOUSES erected theroon, in

liv

Dressing CASES:

Writing CASES.

Medrechaum PIPES, Cigar CASE.

Queen's Road, Facing the Pier and Godown Company's Property,

Lot 2 Sections B and C, contaming, 6,001 sqoure feet, with the 7 HOUSES erected there on, in St. Francie Street.

Lot 3, Scetion D. containing 40.430 square feet, with the BUILDINGS ergoted thereon,

date.

GRÜN & Co. of 612 Honghung, 1st April, 1879,

FOR SALE, THE American Barque

of boot to

"GEMSHOE," picule carrying capacity. For partiania, apply to

GLYPHANT & Co,

Agenta,

It 42 Hongkong, 6th January

PAPAX

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

MEETING of

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Onlinary Half-yearly

Shareholders in the Company will be held at this office of the Company, Victoria, Hong. kong, on THURSDAY, the inth day of January nezi, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the pur- posa of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts, de claring a Dividend, and electing a Director and Auditors.

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General Agents.

191 29 walangkong, 19th December, 1879. HONGKONG, “USKOVIN.

AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMESSY LIMITED.

NOTICE.

ST. SAVIOUR'S COLLEGE, Benedic.ine Fathers of St. Augustine's, Ramsgate, England; have taken the man- agement of the above named College. It will be called St. Saviour's English College. The course of stadies will comprise all the Brunchor of a liberal adtention, condnated ipon the plan followed out in all car English Collegee. No communication will be allowed between the THE

A. HIVER,

Superintendent

43 Hongkong, 6th January, 1873,

NOTICE.

HE Undersigned bugs to inform the Resi

dents of this Colony, that he 'is ready. Its give Lessons in BrGLISH and FRENCH, and

solicita their kind patronage. Terme rootgate.

Apply to J. M. HANLON, No. 1, Abrichum Street, Hongkong.

2 2180 Hongkong, 5th December 1872.

Notices to Consignees. STEAMSHIP CHINA, FROM CALCUTTA,

FENANG, AND SINGAPORE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the shove Steamer are batchy requested to gend ju their Bills of Lading the Undersigned for Countersignature, and to take inmediate deli. very of their Goode, failing which the same will be landed and stored at their risk and ex peuse.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. 54 54 Hongkong, 7th January, 187A.

5. & AUGUST LIFFLER, FROM BATAVIA AND SINGAPORE,

above Steiner bating rived. Com signees will please end their is b the Ist to the 16th day of January Dexture, and tale immodice delivery of Curge

Jewel CASKETS, Book BOXES, Book formerly occupied, and now knowe aaS Boarders and the Day Scholars. Studica will Transter Booka will be CLOSED from into the Indoraigned for Courtersigna.

in Bonham Boad West, and formerly in the occupation of ROBERT MCMURDO, Eaq, There are 12 Rooms, 3 Etalied-stable, Coach-bense, Barnea Room, large Kitchen Garden, and SLIDES, Pleasure Grounds, Gas and Water laid through. out. Apply to

--ED, SHAUP & TOLLER.

Bolicitora, ti 178 Hongkong, 25th January, 18978

TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

PRE undersigned laring been appointed.

pared to accept riake against Fire, subject to a

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILEts to the share Company, to pre

INSURANCE COMPANY.

HOW and after this date the following stes bonne of 20 per cent.

will be charged on SHORT PERIOD

Imarances, vÌZ 1-.

Not exceeding 1 month of the annual rate

Abare1 month,)

and not exceed^ > ä

ing.................it

* Above 3 months)

and not excred-> 6 ing..............

do. do.

do.

Above 6 months the fall ianual categ

On'und after this date, a discount of 20 per cent, off the above rutes will be allowed to in

Kurėra.

GILMAN & Co., Agata,

THE

سب

Teakettia STANDS.

Perfume CASES.

COSAQUES.

ROSE WATER.

COSTUME. PAN.

FLORAL

Francia's Hospital."

commence on TUESDAY, the 7th instant, both days included, Prospectus may be bad by applying to the Rer. E. & Pacman, 0.5.B, Bector of S. Baviour'a Gullege, Pottinger Street, Hongtone. The

This but comprises a lovet piece of ground nearly sa sore in extent standing at an eleva. tion of abuut, 30 feet from the Queen's Road, from which there is an easy access. The site. School for the Externe will also be opened on sion is oneerful and salubrious, cumvending on th

the same day. extensive view of the Harbour, and is otherwise oligibly situated. These Prema se sra admirably. adapted for a Seboof, a College, as Hospital, or any other Public Institution.

TERMS OF SALE-One-half of the Parchas Deney to be paid on the fall of the hammer. Fancy BAROMETERS and CLOCKS.

and the balance on completion of the Deed of Glove and Handkerchief BOXES. -

Transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by the parchaser. The Property to be as the rick Paper WEIGHTS, Card TRAYS, INK of the purebaser on the fall of the hammer. ABTANDS, Writing SETS.

--

SIEMSSEN & Co,

f 39 Hongkong, 16th November, 1874

GLODD MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON.

THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN. SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA, THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU-

RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,;..|

THE Attention of Bbippers is called to the low rates of Prominus charged by the undersigned Agents of abora named Companies,

North British & Mercantile Insurance Comny.for all steater riske, nabject to a brokerage of

tf 117 Rangkong, 24th June, 1972.

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. ・・

115 per cent.

The Costerling," as well the "Globe." after paying the Shareholders a dividend of. 10 per copt. on their paid-up Capital, distributə 25 HIS Company, with its Bead Dice at per cent of the surpins of the profily pro rata Hongkong, and Agancien at the various amongst ench of the Insurere as have paid. Treaty Porte in China and Japan, is prepared during the year £500 and upwards in prepa to issue Policies of Insurans, as the current Particulars can be obtained at the Office of rates of Premiam at the respective plüsse.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

Segretaries,

if 557 Hongkong, 1st April, 1871.;

LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFMOE. 137, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON ESTABLISHED 3843.

E

Undersigned to authorised to accept:

Clasa Steamers and Sailing Bhips.

A. YaIVER, Agent, Hongkong. 1st July, 1867. COCEAN. MARINE-INSURANCE

COMPANY, LONDON. INCORPORATED 1851.

CAPITAL, 81,000,080.

HE Undersigned baring been appointed Agonte for the above Company, are pre- pared to sooept Marine Risks and fosnę Folicies at current rates,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &C # 1852 Hongkong 7th June, 1837

SIEMSSEN & ŋà....

Agents.

40 Hongkong, 16th October, 1872.

NOTICE

TAROM and after this date the following rates

New GLASS WARE, Plain and Ornamen Jal...

CARPETS, RUGS, Door MATS Coir MATTING.

Croquet EETS, NOVELS. Plato BASKETS, Cutlery BASKETS.

* FILTERS; Box IRONS.

Real Harunnab CIGARS.. SUITES of Drawing Hoop FURNITURE.

Dloing Room Пої Bedroom

Also,

Letts DIARIES for 1873, in many varieties, each inslading a Chinese Calendar.

2118 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1872,

SHIPPING CLERK. "ANTEU for 'one of the Northern parta of China, a SHIPPING CLERK &

WA

11 will be charged for SHORT PERIOD | experience, who has a fair aequaintance with

Captains trading on the comst, and with Southern

Not excooding Ten days of the annual rates Chinese Honge, especially thons of Swatow suð

Iganrances, viz:-.

Not exceeding 1 month i

Above I menth, and not

da. do

do, do, exceeding three months f Above 3 months, and not

25. do. exceeding sir months.... Abovex ontle the full sunal rato,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Gar Agents, Alliance Bize desurance Company. 1_678 Hongkong, 26th August ≥1860.)

CHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA:

JOHN

Successor to RoDMOND GIBBONS &:ÚQ4. Sale Agente fori. Winchester Repeating Arma and Ammunition, Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lako | Baperior-and Facific Fuse Company's Eagle

Safety Fujs,

[ly €34 April 6

Amoy. With a person possessing these res quisitas, advantageous arrangements would be made. AddressO. 5. B.,” at the office of the Daily Pres

1w6 Hongkong. 2nd January, 1873,

NOTICE

DERSONS desirous of applying for the post

·6f" SUPERINTENDENT "of the SAI- LORS' HOME, will please communicate with the Undemigoed, who will afford say informa tion candidates may requiro,

For Rental and further particulere, apply to Meris. CALDRELL & BBEREZON, or to the Undersigned,

T. RAIMONDL

Prefect.

if 47. Hongkong, 6th January, 1872: FOR SALE BY PRIVATE CONTRACT. THAT Commodious Family RESIDENCE, No. 14, Shelley Street, containing 8 Hooms and Servonia Quarters.

Apply to

RAWLING, MEDLEN & Co.,

Architects,

Over Hongkong Dispensary. t 2070 Hongkong, 25th November," 1972. Auctioneer. E. K. PRIY. OESTERREICH. VERSIOHE.

RUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT "DONAD,” VIENNA, LIMITED.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

456 - Hongkong, 7th January, 1979,

NOTICE.

| ratus.

THE Undersigned have this day REMOVED, and, be ing bore

their office to No, 3, Gough Street.

General Agents for the abure Company ROB. S. WALKER & Co

are prepared to grant Merino Risks at ourrent 11 Hongkong, ŵrd Jhankary, 1973,

MELÓBERS & Co. ANWANTED, A

5m 2113 Hongkong, 1st December, 1872. EITUATION as DOOKKEET ELOF GENERAL, CLERK. Best references.

INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED Address **Q. 2,” office of this paper.

1 12271 Hoveku, 30th December, 1872 HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS. COM- PANY, LIMITED.

· NOTICE.

1H8 Transler Hooks of this Company will The CLOSED from the 17th to 31at inst. both deya inolisded.

A. NEWTON,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

HAREHOLDERS are hereby ratified that in acourdauce with the 38th Cause of tho Articles of Association of the Company, the Sixth Oail of Twelve Dollars and Fifty cents per sbare is payable on the 31st December cur- Per The BORGHONG AND SHANGHAI BANK

ING CORPORATION.

Interest at the gate of Twelve per cent per Manager.anam will be charged on all emile, paid after

that day.

244 13 Hongkong, 3rd January, 137.

PIANO TUNER FROM LONDON.

DIANO-FORTES taped and regulated on moderate Ceres, by Mr. C. R. THATCHER, Oriental Hotel

Testimonials of ability from the Gerigan Claba jia Japan way be seen

1m 2253 Flanges on applicatione, 1879.

MR, W. MURE18, LATE ORGANIST ST. JOHN'S CHURCH, WA, TEGS tu notify to the Sulabitants of Hong- long that be gives private Lessons in patcand Sizing daily, Mr. Moses having beta through Messra. Broadwood's Piano

By order,

+

Cargo remaining on beard after noon TO- MORROW, the 5th just will be landed and skored at Consiguses' risk düd expenas,

NORTON.LY£¥rt.&_Co.,

if 4å Hongkong, 4th Jangues, 1873. BRITISH SHIP GAYFE, FRÓM LUNDON. ONSIGNEES of Largo by the above Veasl

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co..

General Agents. 294 2923 Hongkong, 101b Dezember, 1972. OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS IN SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given, that the Seventh are hereby requested tu sev in their

Ordinary MEETING of the Shareholders Bill of Lading to the Unftroigned for soun-" of the above Company will be held at the Head teraignstire, and to take jmmediate delivery of Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, their Goods. thỏ lếch Jaunty protime, at 3 o'clock FM, for

Cargo jaipuding the discharge of the react- the purpose of receiving us Report of the will be landed and stored at Consignees risk Committee, together with a Statement of Ac and expense. Dounts to Set October, 1972.

By order of the Committee,

GIEMAN & Co.,

Agente

78 25 Hourkong, 3rd January, 1873. BRITISH STEAMER CITEUPS, TRU

LONDON,*&0.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co..

General Agents.

·23d 1963 Hongkong, 27th December, 1873 OFFION OF TES CHINA TRADERS IN-ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-

SCEANON COMPANY, LIMITED.

steuerure jereby informed that ther Goods are being landed and abcted at thee risks OTICE is hereby given, that the Register in the Godowns of the Hongkong Pier and Shares of the Company will be Gotown Company, from whence delivery may OLOSED from the 5th to the 18th day of be obtained.

Cargo remaining in godown after the 19th January proximo, (both days inclusive,) during which period no transfer of shares will be re-inst, will be subject to rest.

Optional cargo will be sont, forward, unless gistered.

notice to the contrary be received by the undo aigned before & o'clock .. THIS DAY.

Consignees are requested to forward their Bills of Lading for outersignature to the ur dereigned.

GILMAN & Co.,

Agents

By order of the Committee,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co,

General denti 23 2264. Hongkong. 27th December, 1672. HONGKONG,

No. 10, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL.

J. O, KRUSE, (17′HOLESALE AND RETAIL

TORACCONIST, WATCHMAKER, AND

JEWELLER, FLAM

AND DELLEE IN VANCY ARTICLE.

P. MOORE tegs leave to infortu is

73 33 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1873,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"IONSIGNEES of the following cargo are

W. sends be has secured the SERVICES of a PROFES. SIONAL CHIROPODIST. A Private Room in connection with his Saloon. Ladles and Gestiomez waited on at their Rosi donors. Im 7 Hongkong 2nd January, 1373. · CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANT.

A NOEL BLAKEMAN

Secretary, 266 Hongkong, 10th December, 1872.

E. B. HANDLET; LOUSE

SHIP PLUMBER, COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER. 39 and 40, Praya West, Vext to the P&O. Coal storea, 1681) HONGKONG (Sept. 15

A MILLAR, & Co.,

÷

the andersigned for countersignatore, ind take immediate defivery; this Cargo has been. landed and stored at their risk and expenses

No Lre insurance has bem affected.

U. BERTRAND.

Principal Agent Ba S. B." Ava," 16th Apri GBMC or TFB1 and 2, 2 cases Merandis

TER ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS ie call GF, 53, A TER

ed to the fange distribution of the Pro-KP in diamond ite of this Company, two-thirds (is) of

**

3 case Medicine

"bale Cotmen."

Er Hoogly 10th November, 1872

blob, after payment of interest, will nog beTOM, NO. 1 ..

The Salary it £400 per annum, together with forte Galleries, undertakes the Taning and ROUSE, SHIP, AND STEAMBOAT | divided amongst all Contributors of business, G

free Quarters and Board

B.G. THOKSETT.

For the Trustees. 2148 Hobgkong, 7th December, 1972,

pairing of-Planes and Harrioniums. For en- gagements, address him care of Daily Prezi Office.IN

1 $197 Hongkong, 17th Donember, 1879.

PLUMBERS. th th COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS. "No.1, Queen's Road East and Nullah Lane, Opposite A., Naval Dock Yard,

if 587 Hongkong, 1st March, 1871...

1 caso Mergandivo. "No" Tigre," 22nd November

9 савез сплаrics.

whether Sharobo dera or not, rateably in pro D&T, $12,

10 Merching

tion to the amount of Nett Premia contributed R&C, Nos. 100, 102, 103 crace Shirti

WM. PUSTAU & Co. LBP, No. 3,

Aģerīts. ] 5&0, 1010

63 Hongkong, 9th April, 1872.

1 case Wine 1170 Bongkong, 27th December 15721