1873-01-17 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 4738

號八十三百七千四第

Arrivals,

Jan 16, RIPLE, British bark, 824, Runeje,

Whampoa 15th January, General VoGur, HAGRDORn & Co.

Jan 16, Coora, Brit. str., 775, Rayher, 8th January, 13,000 picule Rice.

EN & Co.

intimations.

日九十月二十年申壬治同

Banks.

BONGKONG, FRIDAY, 17TH JANUARY, 1873.

五拜網

號七十月正英

CORPORATION.

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

To be Let,

TO LET,

Auctions.

-GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

With impedinte possi

PAID UP CAPITAL:15,000,000 of Dollars.

FOR SALE,

港香

PAIR of Manila PONIES, with Double

[PRICE $23 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

WİNTER LEQTURES.

سلی

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will calf by RW. HARDY's fatorent and responsi

bility in on Fitur ceased on the 15th A HARNESS, Hol a First-class Font-wheel Sirth LECTURE of the SERIES

Queen's Road,,

RESERVE TUND.1,000,000 of Dollara, NE of the Two Crates! HOUSES the Public Auction, in their Sales Room, October last, and Mr. WILLIAM ABBOTT TURN-ÚARRIAGE, in good order. Apply at HAW

Court of Directore Chairman T. PTEE. EAQ Jan, 16, SOPHIA, Sizm bk, 304, Spreckel Deputy Chairman-S. D. SASSOON, Esq

H. Melobers, Fay sen, Chefoo 7th January, Geñoral.-S. H. Bellion, Eq.

G. F. Well, Esq. [W. II. Fabes, Esq. CHINESE.

A. Foost, Hug

B. Lemann, $19.

Jan. 18,-SCINDIA, British ship, 900, Cars, Kobo 29th December, 20,000 picals Rios, -RUSSELL & Co.

Jan. 16, Nesssa, Brit ship, 900, Garrioch, London 9th September, General-War. PUSTAV & Co.

Jan. 13, ACANTHA, Brit, str., 65, C. Young, Whampoa, 16th January.DXTEANT & Ox

Jan Laving, British bark, 655, Fernie,

Whorapoa 15th January, General OLYFEANT & Co..

Departures.

Jun. 16, HISTORIAN, str., for Singapore and

Calcutta.

a

Jan. 16, H.L.C. Mg-b. PENG-CHAO-HAI, for

Oruise. Jan, 16, Ava, str., for Saigon and Marseillon Jan. 16, DioscURES, for Callao Jan. 16, CANDELARIA, for Manila, Jao. 10, RED RIDING HOOD, for Singapore. Jan, 17, VoLea, str., for Yokohama.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, JANUARY 16TH.

Historian, str., for Singapore and Calcutta,

Volga, str, for Yokohams.

Lovies, for Focahow

Gryfe, for Bangkok

Willy, for Takão.

Neave Constinte, for Saigon..

Hed Riding Hood, for Singapore.

Passengers.

Fer Coquet, str., Emma Saigon..

1 Cabiu, 1 European dees and 112 Chinoad.

·For Nyassa, trom Loudon,—

Mr. Nicholson.

Per Nino Con tante, for Saigon,--

3 Gabia and 20 Chinese

Per Historia, atr, for Singapore and Cal. entia.

Dr. Robinson, Messre. Brown and Turner, and 100 Chiticae.

Per dex, str, for Saigon and Maverilles For Singapore-Mesars, G. Morris and P. Tabu. For Calcutta.-Messre. Elwelt and L Tott. For Purt Build - Mr. Bubones. Foz Barauilles Bears Carlowitz, Taton, Ashton, Money, Gab, Escritanu, Gunes, Lizare and Bauelettu

Reports.

The Siam. bark Soph's reports left Chefoo on 7th Jaunary, bad strong mousson and higà sca thron, bont.

The British stesunship Cuquet reports left Saigon on 8th January, had fine weather til

the 9th distant, then moderale monsoon to the 18tb; after which experienced strong N. and

Managers Hongkong James Greig, Esq. Chief Menager. Shanghai David Mclean, Esq. London Bankers-London and QCounty Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 3 por cont per annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposits:-

"For 3 months*2 per öfft. per annum,

G

34 .19.

BILLS DISCOUNTED,

Crudjie-planted cuapproved Sconrities, and avory desorison of Banking and Exchange business transacted. NAKA

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

JAMES GRAIG, Chief Manayer. ces of the Corporation,

No. 1. Qasta's Road East

* 1089;

Boñakone. 27th November, 1872. AGRA BANK, LIMITED.· ̈·

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TOTICE is hereby given, that in socordance with iustractions voncived from the Board

of Diracture, the HONGKONG BRANGH will be else on 31st December, 1972, after which date Meare. GILMAN & Co. will act as Agente for the Bank at this Fort.

E, HUGHES, Manager, Hongkong Branch.

12, Quees's Boad Es,

Hongkong,-13th-Desember, 1873. [3m.2178

YANG-TÍZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA

"TION OF SHANGHAL

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CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 705,000 TÅELS

POLICIES granted on Marine Biske to all

parta of the World, at onrrent rates. This Aarointion-wil until farther notice, provide out of the earninga, first for an interest dividend of 15% for shareholders, on Capital, and thereafter distributa amini; Policy holders ausually, in cash, ALL the profits of the Underwriting Business pre rata to amount of premion contributed.

RUSSELL &'Cou

tf 1089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872.

NOTICE.

Agents.

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANT.

following rates will be charged in future for SHORT PERIOD Tuzurances, viz Not excekting 10 days, of the annual rate. Not oweeding 1 month, Above month and not) ercending 3 montba... Alkwe 3 months and got exending 8 months...

do.

do.

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do.

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do. NORTON, LYALL & Co, Agents the Queen Issurones Company. tf 22 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870.

NOTICE.

HOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY:

N.. winds to arrival. At 4 a.m. of the 16th.THE ananal rates for Fire Insurance on the passed a large junk bottom up, with no porsos on it, about 100 miles South-of Hongkong.

The British ship Scindia reports Icft Kobe on Dember 28th, ulter leaving had stoung gales from the N.W., lasting 18 ha, after which variable winds and equllis till the 5th January, when encountered a heavy gale com- inencing at SE, and vesting through W. to N., blowing at times with barricane foren, last- ing till the evening of the Bth; during which lost in the hoary ses the topgallant tolvärka from port side, and shifted cargo. On the 7.] got a strong N.N.E. wind and bigh confused sea, lasting till the 9th. On the 10th and 12th bad fresh and variable winds, then strong Eas- terly winds to arrival

Tassel's Nam

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Vessels that have arrived in Europe from Ports in China, Japan and Manue (Per last Mail's Advice.)

From Date of Artist. Sylvia (Hamburg Nor. 29 Taitaing Shanghai...NUT. 30 Toune Custle.Shanghai Deo. Antenor (a)...China Ports...... Toriol ). Shanghai Des Florenco

Mail Dǝe,

1

1

Hylton Castle... Amoy Da Orchis (a).........Cbiza Porte...Use. Sarpedon (a) Literpoot Dé.

Vessels Expected at Hongkong. (Correctedto Dalk,)

Frozi.

Vet's Name. Queen of the Seas..Penarth:

...New York...... Glasgow....... „Cardiff. Ühisgom

Albany, a desirable residence. Gas-and Water lil on, and excellent servante” goutters, Reet, 265 per monili, and fares

144 68 Hongkong, 10th January, 1873,

TO LET.

AT: Desirable RESIDENCE known as PERSEPOLIS" stated Bonham Ford, contatolog 12 Rooms, (besides Basement Story), Bath Bhoma, do, Water and Gas throughout, also large Garden, Croquet Ground, Stabling, de. Possession on 16th March.

Apply to

BARRINGTON & ALGAR,

House Agents

22 Hangkong, 3rd Janusty, 1878.

TO LET FURNISHED ROOM, or two if required,

beofthy locality Address W. P. care of office of this paper.

2187 Hongkong, Sta Detewber, 1979.

TO LET

WITH possession on the 1st Jarunry next, Commodious TW.STORIED HOUSH sit atel in Culce Road, and known as "Forest Lodge," with Out-offices, Stabiing, Coach-f hose, Aviaries, Garden, and also a Oruquet Lawn attanbed. Hau Gas and Water laid throughout,

or prior to that date if required, that

For farther particulars apply to

1. D.. HASSOON & Co. tt 1842 Hongkong, 2nd Noveisber, 1872. TO LET.

THE BLUE BUNGALOW, Rituated in the

Albany Apply to

ER. BELILIOS.

tf 1889 Honekone, 25th October, 1872.

⠀ TO LET TWO GRANITE GODOWNE, franting on

the Pruys at Wanobai

Apply to

THIS DAY,

the 17th January, 1873, at noon.— An Invice of Ladies' Walnut DESKS, Glove BOXES, and Faner BOXE

Disen TABLE CLOTHS, NATKING TOWELS, Glycerine SOAP, Pocket BOOKS, GLASS WARE, Colora WATER. TOYS, Black Cloth TWSERS and COATS, Steel PENS, Pen HOLDERS.

Aao,

35 Cused MADEIRA.. NA 10 Barrels Pickled HERRINGS.

· Desine's REVOLVERS, in Cueos. 1 OMA REVOLVER, in Oaxa TERMS OF SALE Oneb before delivery in Mexican Dolfurs weighed at 7.1.7. 4. Lots

chasere risk on the fall of the lommer 10 Hongkong, 16th January, 1873.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned will well by Public Atis

the

tion.

BIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & Co. In 89 Shanghai, 8th January, 1878.. Mmitted a Partner in war Bras

R. CARDRÖAS GRANT has been ad

BRADLEY & Co.

BULL has been admitted a Partner from-that"|KIN'S HOLEN REPOSITORY. date.

Also for mile, Beat English-RAY and OATS.

106 Hongkong. 17th January, 1873

-------- OFFICE OF TUR CHINA TRADERS IN SUBANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

TOTICE is hereby riven, that the Sorentz Ordiny MEETING of the Shareholders of the shore Company will be held it the Hend Ofies, Victoria, Hongkong. To re, the 18th January prosimo, al 3 o'clock r., for the parse of receiving the Report of the Committee, together with a Statement of Ao comute to 31st October, 1872.

tt 1 Swatow. 1st January, 1873_

MB..LANGEN Burn have this day been admitted partners in vár firm in Hongkong and Chins,

V. PUSPAU & Co. 6m 2- Hongkong, Tat Jannaey, 1873.

NOTICE.

By order of the Committee,

AUGUSTINE HEARD A Co, thority given to Mr. S. H. DAVID to

General Agents, ZIT 2233 Rongkong, 27th December, 1872; withdraw, and Mt. S. J. Davro is admitted a partner la sor Fire in Ubian from tar dute. - OFFICE OF THE CHINA THADERS IN:

SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Im & Hongkrag, at January, 1973.

Avinor its may arin, totch will bezarote HAVE admitted ALADOR that the be vondusted under the style of Murna, ALABOR

ADOLPH E METER.

& co

EL D. BASSOON & Co.

Su 5 Hongkong, 1st January. 1873.

interest and responsibiny of Be SAT.ADDLE FIMEE to our firme at Canton nad Hongkung, "ceased on the 31st December, 1879

TOMÒRROW; 18th day of January, 1573, at 2 o'clock P... his Bales Room, Queen's Road,-- Fine Assortment of JAPANESE LACQUERED WARE, BRONZES, IVOKT CARVINGS, and

SIMA PORCELAIN WARE; Ae,

"Comprising ---- Work TABLES, BOXES of various descrip. tion, Trays TABLES, Bronze VASES and ORNAMENTS, Tes SETS,

Bo..

THEM OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. ARBISTRONG, -

Austincer,

103 Hongkong, 16th January, 1873.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 11. 8. E. BURROWS & SONS. ti 1788 Hongkong.Stb. Detsher, 1872-

TO LET. STABLE on the Caine Hond, opporits to:

the Hermitage. Accommodati horses. Apply to

WANTED.

N ENGINEER competent to superviso

two Athe Engines of the FIZE BRIGADE.

JOHN J. FRANCIS, ... Lolicitor, 2. Club Chambers. 1489 Hongkong, 19th August, 1872 .TO LET.

(With immediato povecesión), THAT highly desirable and commodioua Tamily reuidence, "FAIRLEA," sitnated in Bombam Road West, and forderly in the opcipation of ROBERT HOMURCO, Esq. There! are 12 Rooms, 3 Sinllet-stable, Cosch-bowe, Harness Room, large Kitoben Gardeo, and Pleasure Grounda, Gas and Water laid through o Apply to

ED. SHARP & TOLLER,

Solicitors. #172 Hougkong, 25th January, 1872

BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

THE Undersigned are 10 propared to grant, on hehalf of the shove Company, Policies Lugalund Fire on Firal-class Buildings, to an ex-

text of $10,COD

A discount of Twenty per cent. (20) upon

•

He will be expected to see that the Engines are kept in proper order, and be present at all Inspections and Fires,

Application to be made to the Superintendent of the Fran BRIGADE.

By Cuman,

CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Becretary

(74 101

Culonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 15th January, 1879,

** NOTICE. THE Underignet have this day REMOVED

their office to No. 3, Gough Street.

ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Im 17, Hongkong, 3rd January, 1878.

TEA-TASTER * ÜLERK.

THE Advertiser, who has ove uut seeking, desires an engagement as above. Would depen with Salary for the frat tiz-Months.

Address" P.0.," Tire Club, Fosoliow,

L 2075 Focohow, 2let November, 1872,

No Euarce of the Company will be CLUSED from the 5th to the 18th day of January ruximo, bb days inolusive,) during which period no transfor of shares will be re- gistered..

By order of the Committee,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Og,

General Agents. 231 2261 Hongkong, 27th December, 1872

will be delivered by the Venerable Arch- doncon GRAT, in the ST. ANDBRW'S HALL, OMY HALE, ON TUESDAY, the 21st instant, at:9 px. Subject :--Arabia and ûle Faith,

Tickets for the remaining four lectures, $8, or for Single Lecture, $1 each, may be ha

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 5d 163 Hongkong, 17th January, 1873.

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

From

GENERAL MEETING of the Subscribers A to this Chub will be held in the Club- Building, so FRIDAY uext, the 24th inat, at 6 F., for the purpose of confirming the Rules.

By order,

J. S. KNOWLES,

Hen, Fecretary. 8d 115.Bonctone. 17th January, 1873._

FOR SHANGHAI.

THE Steamship

"ACANTHA "

will be despatched for the shove Port TO. MURBOW AFTERNOON, the 18th inst., at

o'clock.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ULYPHANT & Co.,

Agente

· 2d 110 Hongkong, 17th January, 1873.

FOR SHANGHAL Steamship

TRAFALGAR,"

from this day Mr. OTTO BENECKE becomenBYDERS will be received at this Consulate

GARNER BEANS till noon of MONDAY, the 20th inebunt. Captain Watson, will be despatched for the partner lu both houses.

CARLOWITZ & 06. for the construction of a new Boiler for the above Fort TOMORROW, the 18th inst., at 5 3m 9: Mongkong, 1st January, 1879,

Portuguese Gunboat ✪ moss, NOTICE

Specification and other information, way be obtained at the same Consulate."

TR. BERMANN STULTERFOHT has

been authorized to sign our firi.

HESSE & Ùo. #Kongkong, lut January, 1873. IgE interest and responsibility of Mr. C. B. THEMANN in our Era censes from this date.

date.

..

A, G. ROMANO,

Vico.Cononi. Portagness Consulate General,

Hongkong, 11th January, 1873, [80 85

F.M.

For freight.or. Fassage,apply. to.

AUGUSTINE HUARD & Co. 2d 107 Hongkong, 17th January, 1873.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI

JRE P. & O. S. N, Co.'s Stcamelip.

"ATOOA" will leave for the above place about 24 hours alter the arrival of the next English Mail.

A. MolVER,

Superintendent.

[108

CEALED TENDERS, ia duplicate, of Faak Merican Dollyre corrent at Shanghai on demand, in exchange P. & O. S. N. Co's Office, for Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7 current in Hongkong, 17th January, 1878, Hongkong, will be reactved by the padersigned antii avon on the 20th instant, to the extent of

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. $50,000.

THE P.&O. 5. N. Coʻp Steamship C. K. CLEEVE, S

Asistant Controller.

"BOMBAY". will leave for the shove place shortly afterthe- Trensary Offler,

151 94 Hongkong, 14th Januscy, 1879.

arrival of the next English Mail.

A. McIVER,

CHS J. GAUPP & Co. tf 12 Honkong, Støt December, 1872,

NOTICE. MR. EDUARD CHASTEL is authorized to siga our firm per procuration from this

G: DUBOST & Qo In 13 Hongkong, Ist January, 1873, VAHE interest und vespanaibility of Mr. H. H.

WARDEN and Mr. DAVID KING, Jr, in H. bar firm ceed in the Slet December last.

Mr. W. STEVENA is admitted a partner from this date.

-RUSSELL & Co.

9m 14., China, 1st January, 1673...

NOTIDE.

THE interest of Mr. IL L. NonOSEA, in the TH

Printing Establishment of the Undazaign. ed, conard on the 30th of September last.

EALED TENDBBS (in duplicate) marked "Taudem for Constructing new Verandaka

to C. RANGE, Soldiers' Quartera, Murray Bar- Ticks will be received at this Offee up to acon of the 20th January, 1878, from persons desirous

Work.

Superintendent....

P.&.0.8. N. Co.'s Office;

Hongkong, 17th January, 1873.

FOR, MANILA.

Spanish Bargne

MARIA T VICENTA,"

(109

"Mr. D. NORONHA, Senior, bas re-assumed of contracting for the vaccution of the said Captain Sta Coloma, will have immediate des.

the managing business of the other.

NORONHA & SONS.. 3m 2949 Hanakopit 24th December, 1872

NOTICA

URING my temporary, absence from the

Do I SVOBL at will assure the

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG-management of the MEDICAL HALL, 37, Queen's

KONG IN BANKRUPTCY.

مي

In re The Bankruptcy of JamaS WILLIAM

PRANCE and BENJAMIN. EDWARD GALL

"Itvad:

TI. KOFFER

3 1898 Hongkong, 26th October, 1872.

ERNST FUNFELD is authorized to

For Freight of Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.

tf 110 Hongkong, 17th January, 1973-

OURAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

Flans, & can be seen, and all further in-patch for the bave Part. 0 Qin's Road, up to the 14th-in- formation obtained, at the Royal Engineer

between the boars of 19 Ax, and 3 P.M. daily.

No Tender will be recognized unless the per- son making it eball previously register "his name at the Royal Engineer Offico.

** 0. K, ULEEVE,

Assistant Controller, Control Office,

Hunyong, 15th January, 1973. [686

the current local rates will be allowed on all .premio

for insurance; sach discountOTICE hereby that Mee.ing of being deducted at the time of the issue of po the Creditors of the said James W. Maign our fem, per procuration, from this HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF

licy.

ste

+

GRÜN & Co.

COMMERCE.

tf 612 Hongkong, Fat April, 1872.

A General Yearly MEETING of the intervet and responsibilty of Mr. H. E27th instant, at & P.M., at the Rooms of the Chamber will be held on MONDAY, the LJUBINEE in our firm ceases this day. Our business will in future be carried on under the style of Home & C

LIAM PEARCH and BENJAMIN EDWARD GALL, RUSSELL & Co., Inte of Victoria, Shipchandlers, will be beld

Agents purenant to the 15 let Svetion of the Bankruptcy |

Ordinazer, in the Supreme Court House, on *-ly the Hongkong, Ist Janasry, 1873.

Thursday, the 3rd day of January, 1873, at 3 | various classes of Buildinge and their con--QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

o'clock in the afternoon, before FREDERICK tants will remain de Tollows at fortber up

BOM and after this date, and until further Sow1ST HUFFA M, Require Deputy Magistar tice, viz

Mr. G. A. Wise has been admitted a part notice, a Discount of Twenty per cent of the Supreme Court, the Offcor appicted by Detached and serpi-detached)

Dealing House fremoved fros per cent (2) apon current legal rates of fecus will the Supreme Vanet aitting in Bankrupt y.

be returned a Insurances against Ero, effected. Proofs of Pelts will be received, and Creditors in the amo, and aur firm from the First of the town)and their contente.

with this Office.

who have not proved, or who shall not thenary noxt will consist of the following Other Dwelling Honzes (similarly}

NORTON, LYALL & Coprove, will be excluded from the benefit of any eituated) and their contents

Dividend that any be declared, and all claims Bgents. Officer and Godowns sad their I percent,

25th June, 1872.

not proved will be disallowed.

W. H. ALEXANDER, NOTICE

Oheisl wignee. 88 Hongkong, 13th January, def

contenta.

~{ përœnt.

Other Risks by Special arrangement. The following rates will be charged for SHORT PERIOD Policies

Not exceeding 10 daye ith per cents p Not extending...... 1 month 1 per cent, Above 1 month, and not

exceeding rails f Abore 3 months, and not) exceeding niyaonic} &boreßmonths, the fallazinual rate of):

BOBT: 5. WALKER & Co..

Agente, Royal Insurance Company. t 17 Hongkong, 18th September, 1869. NORTH REITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. ROM and after this duto the following rates FAR

will be charged on SHORT PERION Insurances, riz

....

t? 1774

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.

ROM and after this date the following rate will be charged SHORT PERIOD I- Stranden, vizi

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

Not reading Ten days of the annual rate. In the goods of 'NG LEONG-TENG... dec. Not exceeding 1-month of the annual xi-le ALove 1 month, and nok ogoved- §. 9 ing.

Above 3 months)

and untexceed-

ing anime.)

HERBY NASON MIDDLETON, EDWARD HATULATE F'ROWSE, » MOO-SAR,

QUONG-SEHO,

do.

do.

Ju.

TONG-XV,

CHAN ABBA,

Above 6 months the full annos rate.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. 65 Hongkong, 19th August, 1889- PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

Not exceeding I month of theanuuxiratet Abov 1 month,

do. do.

and not exceed

ing............

4

Abor 3 months'

and not ernenzi

ing.............

Dhakoni

Muy 11 Himalays..

18 East.......

Juze & Sultuna (8)

..June 25 Amicitia....

..July 31 WordNow York. Arg. 3 Gruen Jacket....Newcastle........Aug. 6 F.B. Drews.........Hamburg.........Ang. ↑ Willy Rickmera....Cardiff... Ang, 18 Kenilworth..... Cardiff..

Ang. 20 Deutschland. Cardif

Aug, 27 Isle of Wight........Penarts.. Ang. 21

Cardi

Aug.

Freye...

Takobs.

do....... da.

Abors 6 months the full annanÌ rate,

On and after this date, a discount of 20 per cant, off the above rates will be allowed to in- gureri

GILMAN & Co., Agents, North British & Meronatile. Inmurance Company.

1167 Bongkong-34lb. Juná, 1829,

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANOBOOMPANY

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED..

HIS. Däce,

Channel Queen... Curdiff. Sept.

...Supt. 6 Ourdi...... Sept.

Picard......

Iphigenia...

Hansa...... Tyburnia....... Sea Gull (8).....

Now York.

Cardif:

Cardiff.

lept/1 .Sept. 2+ ..London.....

.Sept. 23 Falmout......Oct. 20

Craigforth (a)... Londen. No.: 20 Deacation().Liverpool. Nov. 20 Glenroy (4) London...Nuv. 23-

Auction Sales To-day."'

LANE, CRAWFORD & Do.. Sandry Goode, žo.

WANTED.

EITUATION » BOOKKEEPER

I Company, with its Head Docent Treaty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared to-isno Policies of Insurance, at the current rules of Premium at the respective places.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

Secretaries.

* 157 · Honzkany. 1st April 1871..

LICE

ROM and after this date the following rates will be charged for SHORT PERIOD Izprinces. Fiz:-

Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rates

đỡẹ da

· Not exceeding 1 month 1

Above I month, and not

&bores months, and notȚ exceeding six months.

do do.

do do

Above six months the full anncalcate.

- JARDINE, MATHESON & 0°.

PROM this date; until further notice, a dis. tos dito, y tercera (2073 open the earrent local rates of premis will be allowed upon insurances effect with this Company- DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & CO,

Agenie,

ti 1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872:

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE «COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE - HONGKONG. AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Saigon and Penang.

Chica sud Japan, and · at Singapore,

MELITA KURRINA

CERA-A-TOON.

HoENCAJEE JEEVANJEB)

MEHTA,

SEIYA FAU,

ABBOW,

bereby givan, that in accordance

N with the revisions of Ordinated No. 9 62 1870, Section 3, an Order has been made by the Honorable Jouy Suate, Chief Justice of the said Court, limiting the time for editore und others to send in their claims against the above Estates to Thurarity, the 1st day of July, 1873, on or before which date all claims most

be proved, otherwise they will not be included

in the Nobene of Division,

number:

Mr. ADOLPH THEODCH BOURJAJ, Mr. FENST Benne, Mr. RUDOLPH HOURSAT,

PAND

MI. GUITÄT ADOLPH WIELER.

BOURJAU, HUBENER & Co. Hongkong & China, 31st Dec, 1872. [1o 2874

|YANGISZE INSURANCE ASSQOIATION OF SHANGHAI.

NOHOR.

*THIS Association has declared a DIVIDEND

By

September 30th, 172, of 36 per cent in the net premio contributed, which is payable at our | Office, on or after this date.

Policy Holders are requested to end in part

HUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

ticulars of their contributions,

J 80 Hengkong. 11th January, 1875,

NUFTEUZ CAPTAIN

JAPAN JONGIN will not be restonsille fide any ship contrae felish, Steamer Alecastre Invalley.

2287 Hongkong, 24th December, 1872,

PAX.

BI, SAVIOUR'S COLLEGE. Ramsgate, England, bace taken the man- THE Bedouine Fathers of St. Augustine's,

All persons indebted to the said Estates are agement of the above named Callere. It will requested to makó immediate payment ta

Chamber, Ciry Hall, to reseire the Report of the Committee and statement of the accounts of the Secretary for the year ending December

-By order, 31st, 1872.

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

Sobretary. 12d 104 Hongkong, 16th Januszy, 1875, HONGKONG RACE FUND, 1873.

SUPSCRIPTION LIST is now lying at the HONGKONG OLUB.

2. ARTHUR,

Hon. Treover, 49 Hongkong. 7th January, 1873,

THOMPSON & HIND INTITE INSPECTION OF OPECIALITIES in LADIES' and CHIL DREN'S BOODS New Trimmed HATS, New BONNETS. FLOWERS, FEATHERS, New Watered and Shaded KIBBONS.

FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO, und PORTS in JAPAN. [PRE Ocmpany's Steamship

T

"SARPEDON"

will be dispatched on or boat 23rd instant.

For Freight or Pasongerapply-to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. 74111 Hongkong, 17th January, 1878,

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. BONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇÃO

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERŚ,

THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 16 per cent. for annum, or $8 per share, declared ot the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Share. bolders bold this day, will be payable at the BoxeronG AND SHANGHAI RANKING CORPO RATION OR Had after SATURDAY. next, the 18 instant. Shareholdera urë ̋renussed to apply at the office of the Crimpany for War

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

General Agenta, ti 132 Hongkong, 16th January, 1878.

radle.

Notices to Consignces,

NOTICE.

Imperial and Polish Walking BOOTS, White | TU CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, Satin BOOTS and SHOES.

EX 0.8. S. CO.'S &. S. GLAUCUS,

FROM LIVERPOOL · · Linen COLLARSand CUFFS, TIES, BOWSHIPPING Orders must be obtained from and COLLARETTES.

the undersigned not inter than the 10th

KUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents,

PRIZETTS, ORINOLINES, CORSETS, instan, for shipment per ARPEDON PPZ 26 IMPROVERS.

Ad 113 Hongkong, 17th January, 1873.

S. S. PELHO.

Evening Dress SILKB and Made-up Evening COSTUMÉS.

DRESSES made-up is prevailing styira.

33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

30 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1873,

DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

COMPAGNIE

S.

.NOTICE.

bo called Be Savior's Biglish College. The OFFICE OF THE ORINA TRADERS IN CONSIGNES of Cargo per §. 8. INDUS,

Le

B7

W. H. ALEXANDER,

Official Administrator, MURAH SƯTICE.

of a liberal education, confused upon the plan followed out in all our English Collegon. No communication will be allowed between the

Risks accepted, and Polisies of Insurance PROPOSED EXHIBITION OF granted at the roles of Premium current at the TFLOWERS wil be bell in the Paz Borders and the Day Scholars. Studies will above-mentioned Porta SENY LIC GARDENS ON THURSDAY and FRIDAY, Prospectus may be bud by applying to the Ees,

the 13th and 14th days of February next. No charge for Policy fees,

E & PALMER, 0.8., Rector of & Savior's JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Latending Exhibitors are requested to for- lege, Pottinger Street, Hongkong. The Secretary ward the numbers of the classes they intend to School for the Externa will also be opened on Hongkong, Bovenber, 1671. [ 983 exhibit iv, and the smonst. of space in super- the same day,

T. BAIMONDI, fetal square feet they are likely to require, to CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANT,

Mr. Fox, Saporintendent of the Government Gardens, on or before MONDAY, the 3rd of February, A

(LIMITED),

NOTICE.

B

All Potted Plante inst.be sent to Mr. FORD

Prefect

tí 47. Hongkong, 6th January, 1872.

INDU.CHINESN SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.

Sixth Call of Twelve Dollars, and Fifty cents

SORANCH COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

fabove steamer, are bereby informed that their Goods are unded and stored at their risk in he Godowns of the Pier Company, whence delivery may be obtained from SATURDAY

ONTRIBUTORS of business to the ators MORNING.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to its des Company are requested to furnish the Undersigned, on or before the 1st proximo, with tination, unless intimation in mceived from the a memo. of premis contributed during the year Consignees before 4 PM. TO-DAY, questing ende: 31st October last, in order that the perit to be landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the centage on the two-thirds (2-3rda) of the pro- fts for the maid year, set aside for them, may undersigned.

arranged. After the above date the accounte will be adjusted in conformity with the books of the Company, and no et eration made.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General Agents. 21d 58 Hongkong, 8th January, 1878.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

Goode remaining nuolaimed after TUES. DAT, the 21st instant, at noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent. 114 Hongkong, 16th Jaruny, 1-78

S. S. AUGUST LEFFLER, FROM BATAVIA AND SINGAPORE,

BYD-THE bore steamer, living arrived. Con-

TN conformity with the Special Hesolutions at the Public Gardens on the 12th of February. Cat Elowers and Vegetables most be sont in

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS........ adopted and confirmed at the Extner not later than 10 M. on the 13th February, diasry Meetings of Shareholders held the and cannot be received after that hour. Both CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that 3rd March and 18th April, altering Clauses. The Exhibition will be opened on both days in accordance with the Site Claces of the No. 100, 104, 105, 107, and 163 of the Artiolest P.M., wat alosed at P

signees will plense send their Bills of of Apociation, (such changes to take effect

Frices of admission on the fret day, 31; on Articles of Assonation of the Company, the AnsuerHINT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR from 1st January, 1879), the Net Profits of the the second day, 20 cents

ING BIST DEUNMBES, 1872,

Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigna- ture, and take immediate delivery of Corgo, Company will, from that date, he distributed Admission Lickits for the first day may be per sbare is payable on the 81st December oar-

mentioned Company are hereby requested MORROW, the 5th inet, will be landed and Two-thirds (2/3rd) to all contributors, who obtained from Mare, LANE, CRAWFORD & TEE CORPORATION ARE SHANGHAI BANKONTRIBUTORS of business to the above Cargo remaining on board after noon TO.

Ca or at the entrances to the Gardens

Infot at the rate of Twelve per cent, per to hand to the Undersigned before the first stored at Consignees risk and cxpense. ther shareholdereur not, in proportion to OY | LUNDUN - AND PROVINCIAL MANINE

Op the second day, payment minst be made

NORTON, LYALL & Q soon will be charged on all calls paid after day of March ness, papers ahewing their con- the net amount of premis contributed, by at the door.

Agents. that day, zob.

71 Hongkong, 30th January, 1873. :

By order,

if 44 Hongkong. 4th January, 1878, One-third (1/Brd) to be carried to the Beserve

P. 40. S. N. OU.. Fand

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

A GENERAL OLER. Best references.

Address" Q. Z.." office of this paper.

Agents, Allianes Fire denwance Company,

678 Hongkong, 28th August 1868

INSURANCE COMPANY,

1m 12271 Hongkong, 30th Decembor, 1872HE Undersigned having been appointed

W.

P. MOORE begs loira to inform his

Agents in Hongkong for theabove Com

• Patroonend the Public generally, that pay, a prepared to grant Marine risks at

he has secured the SERVICES of a PROPES- current rates. SIONAL CHIROPODIST. A Private Brow

in connection with bis Salorn. Lalies and,

Gostlemen wuiteni on at their Residences,

Ini 7 Hongkong, 2od Jannury, 1873.

NOTICE.

DERSONS desirous of applying for the post

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

471 Hongkong, 8th March, 1888. LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM" TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137. LEARENHALL STREET, LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1849.

WE Undersigned is authorised to accept risks on behalf of this Ofice, by First

PERSONS IN UBNT &f the AL Claas Scumers and Sailing Ships.

LORS HOME, will please comunicate with

the Underaigued, who will afford any interns-

sion candidates may require.

The Salary is £100 per annum, together with

free Quarters and Board.

H. G. THOMSETT,

.

A, MoIVER, Agent.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT.

MA Hongkong, 1st July, 1807.

STAROM. this date until further notice; a

For the Trusiess, Beturn of Twenty per cent (20%) will be

tz 2148 Hongkong, 7th December, 1872.

Ben race, we board alone with a pritate JOARD and LODGING for Sue or two

family. Apply at No. 40, Hollywood Rond.

#14 Hongkong 16th November, 1875.

mad, on the Premium charged on all lover

sa follows, via >

OLYPHANT & Co.,

General agente.

716 Hongkong. 17th April; 18721 :

NOTICE.

ING

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

2168 Hongkong. 19th December. 1872;

tributions for the year ending 31st December, 1872, in order that their share of the dirisible profits may be ascertained. Should such Con Seiretary,ributor fail to render the returns specified, their accomte will be made up in conformity

́OLYPHANT & Co.,

K. K. PRIV OESTERREICH, VERSICHETE Steamers from Caloutta, connecting at ANOHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE CÚM. with the books of the Company,

RUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT · DONAU,"

VIENNA, LIMITED.

THE Dodersized, having been appointed General Agents for the shore Company, prepared to grant Marine Eiske at current rates...

MELCHERS & Co. 6·2118 · Fongkong. 1st December, 1872 THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLINO,

THE Undersigned having heen appointed

Agent for the ahore Company at this

Galle with the mails, leaving Hongkong

on 20th February, 6th Marob, and 3rd April, will proceed t6 SOUTHAMPTON via the SUEZ CANAL.

A. McIVER,

Superintendent, it Hoogkong, 6th January, 1873.

NOTICE. TROM this dats Mr. BENEDICHT WUTHE

RICA is no longer in the expply of the Vistoria Bakery,

L. PEREIRA.-

7d 79 Honghoug, 10th January, 1873,

ANNA NOTICE..

alergaulay, that he is ready to Undersignal begs to inform the Boei

as effected with this Office; such Return part, are prepared to grant Polloles against Fire, give LESSONS in Ex and Fazach, and being payable on the issue of the Policy. in the extend of £10,000, on Baildings or on solicita their kind patronage. Terma molerute,

GIHB, LIVINGSTON & Co., ““ Goods stored therein.

NORTON, LYALL & Co. 241 Hongkong, Rnd January, 1870...

·Agoats, Empória! Fire Inrarance Company

1159 Hongkong, 24th Jane.1872,

Apply to J. M. HANLON, No. 19, Aberdeen | Ebroci, Hongkong. ---

So 2139 Hoagkong, 5th December, 1872

PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,

BE Codersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Houg- kong, Jaaton, Foodhow, Shanghai, and Han Low, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Ratea

HOLLIDAY. WISE & Co. tf.1958 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868.

ODEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON," INCORPORATED 1859.

CAPITAL, £1,000,000.

General Agents. if 24 Hongkong, 1st January, 1878. HONGKONG AND CHINA GAR

PANY, LIMITED

NOTICE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

CONSIGNERS of the following cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading COM-to the tadersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expensa.

No fire insurance bas been effected. C. BERTRAND,

--Principal Agent, ES.. S. Ara," 16th April. GE&U or TFB 1 and 2, ensen Machandise.. Ez" Sindh." Manojer, GE, 534 ***

THE Tracer Booke of this Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to 31st izst., both days included."

A. NEWTON,

293 23 Hongkong, Srd January, 1879.

PIANO TUNER FROM LONDON

KP in diamond

Boegly,

TCM, No. 1...

En Ngre,

1 case Medicine. 1 bale Cotton. 10th November, 1872.

1 rase Merchandise. nd November.

2 cures Sundrien.." S cases Shirtings, 1 caso Merchandise, 1 case ioe.

THE Undersigned having been appointed PIANO-FORFES tuned and regulated on

Agents for the above Company, are pre-moderate terms, by Mr. C. R. THATOHER, DET, 81/2, pared tongsept Marine Risks and iso Policies Oriental Hotel,

B&C, Nos. 100, 102, 163, at current rates.

Testimonials of ability from the German Clubs | LBP, No. 3. ..... AUGUSTINE HEARD & 02, In Japan may be eaen on application.

S&C, 1010 185] Wongkong, 7th June, 1567.

1m 2253 Hongkong, 27th December, 1874.1170 Hongkong, 20th December, 1872"