The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 1719 5+ [n t f m
Arrivals.
Cotton and Rice.-Erasern. Gọ. •
Jan. 30, HAWAII, Haw, brig, 202, J. Miller,
Hiogo 18th Jan. General-CHINESE
一日三初月正年申壬治同
Banks,
t
To be Lot.
CONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
HONGKONG, ERIDAY, 31ST JANUARY, 1873.
Jan. 87, TAFFARETTE, Fran. bk., 500, Bourge, B, CORPORATIONS NOBB Lat, by the year, tenant paying
Saigon and Cape St. James Jay PAID UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars SERYM FUND 1000,000 cl Dollars
Court of Directors Uhairman-7. PIKE, ES Deputy Chairman-9. D. SASSOON, Ess
H. Melchers, Figu 6. F. Wollory Big.
Jan, 30, DAYLIGHT, Brit. ship, 629, Bush, Hisgo 21st January, Rice BTSBELL &
Co.
B. L. Bellios, Rag Jan. 30, BLYTEWOOD, Brit, atr,, 770, Mil W. H. Carys, Eq.
A. Joost, Rig. ler, Salgon 20th January, Rice and Cot-II. B. Lemann, Baq ton.-SIENEN & Co.
Jan. 30, SABOK, Amer bark, 476, Bunker,
Whampoa Jan. 29th, Genorul-Ony PHANT & CO.
Jan. 39, ELOM.g-bCKEN.CHEE, 200, E.
Sharp Canton 30th January,
Departures.
Jan. 29, HARBOTTLE, for Callao,
Jan. 29, MILASER, st., for Saigah.
Jan: 29, LADY FEANELYN, for Sydney.-
Jan. 29, HALENS, for Sauarangi
Jan, 29; CRESWsuz, for Saigon. Jan. 30, DONKLI,
Managst
Hongkong James Greig, Esq. met
Obiet Manager, Shanghat Darid" MoLoan, Esq. London Hanker London and County Bank,
HONGKONG.
INTRSEST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of L per cent. per annum or the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposite
For 3 months'2 porcent. pér sonum,
12
LOCAL HILL DISCOUNTED, redits-granted on approved Becurition, and
As for Saigon and Mar-every doserie mon of Banring and Exchange
Jee, 30, ADEs, sir., for Sentow,
Jan. 30, Acartha, Elty for
for Capture Jan. SO, YANORTZE, str., for Canton. Jan. 30, Russian cor. VITLAR, for a Cruise Jan, 30, Boa frigate SVETLANA, for a Cruise. Jan: 50, SentLAND, for Pellew Islands
Clearances,
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFIC
JANUARY SOTH.
None,
Passengers.
Per Hawaii, from Hiog
3 Obínese.
Per Blythwoods, str, from, Saigon,-.
15 Chincoc.
Per Dennai, tr., for Enigin and Marecillos.-- Per Saigon-Mesra Ilogie and Durenk, and. 6 Chinese. For Singapore,-Mr. J. M. Barradas and servant For BalaviaTheir Royal High- nesare the Princes Augustins and Phillip of
Bait Coburg Gotha, Dr." Waura, Messia, J. Williz, J. Nickich and J. Piemann. For Galle-Mr. and Mrs., Melloran servant, For Port Said Mr. Cornwall, Por Mareuillco. Masira. P. D. Jobnean, Ribiefe Levelte, and Dodd,
Reports.
The Hawaiian briz Zawoži reports left Hio 20 on 18th January, had strong N.. gales and thick westber.
The French bark Taffaretic reports loft Sai gon and Cape St, James on 5th January, had strong N. und N,E. winds with very high set throughout.
Vossels from Forts in China and Japan “expected in Europe and America. (Dorrected to Date FROM HONGKONG, Tuttel's Nam
For. Data of Fazein Sea Serpent.New York Ost
9
Annesley.New York. Ook 30
transacted.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
五拜禮
Notices of Firms. Mign our firin
·MR. WILLIAM. ALEXANDER STUR
taxes and Iceping is repair, TWO EX- OELLENT GRANITE GODOWNS, being THE Undersigned bis received instructions from this dabo, Nos: 7 and 8 Traddell Street, Quer's Read to sell by Tatlia Autoiion, at No. 8, Pot- Bapt. Immediate pussession, Offre, in writing, tinger Street, | ta ba södrained to MP. WILLIAM CURTIS, AL- torney for GEORGE DUDDELL, Esq. Violoria Hotel, Gago Street, not later tlion January Sist.
6d 158 Hongkong. 25th Jafnary, 1873.
Thaibh THAT Desirable RESIDENCE known as
Road, containing 12. Rooms, (besides Besament Story), Bath Booms, de, Water and Gas throughout, also large Garden, Croquet Ground, Stabilitg, do. Possession on 16th March
Apply to MA
BARRINGTON & ALGAR,
Homec Agenta.
tf 29 Hongterg, Srd January. 1873.
SAGRERATE TO LETTE
THIS DAY,
the 81st Jarwars, 1873, of noon, The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, OFFICE FURNITURE, B, com prising
English-made Dining TABLE, ESORITOIRE English-wada Walout Drawing Room STITE, TABLES, CHAIRS, CODOHES ENGRA VINGS. MIRRORS, GASALIERS LANES, BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, CHEST of DRAWERS. Toilet TABLE and GLASS. Washing» STANDS, CROCKERY WARE GLASS WARE, PLATED WARD, Oca DESKS, Book STAND, Copying PRESS, 40
Catalogues will be insried, t TERMS OF BAL. Cash before delivery in
NARUMM.
A FURNISHED ROOM, or a Mexican Dollars weight at STRONG,
with BATH in t central and healthy Jonality. Address "P" care of offee of this paper.
tf 2137 Hongkong, th December, 1972. WEANNO LET - WITH Possesion on the 1st Jancary best, Draguted on London, and the chief or prior to that into if required, that mercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Commodisne TWO STORIED HOUSE sit Amerion, China and Japan,
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager,
Ooss of the Corporation,
No. 1. Queen's Boad Easte 10821 Hongkonu, 27: November, 1872
AGRA BANK, LIMITED..
ATOTIUM is teraby given, that in accordance with instructions received from the Board
of Directors, the HONGKONG BRANCH will be closed on 81st December, 1872, after which date Messrs. Guzman & Co. will act as Agents for the Book at this Port
D. HUGHES, Manager, Hougang Branch.
2. Queen's Road Easty:
ated in Caire Road, and known na Forest Lodge," with Out-offices, Stabling, Coach- house, Aviaries, Ganden, and alan a Croquet Lawa attualed. Has Gas and Water laid thronghoct.
Auction
168 Hangkong. S7th Jomosty, 1872 SALE OF HOUSEHOLD” AND OFFICE FURNITURE,
ELLES & Co.
Im 149 Amoy, Jet Jungary, 1878,
NOTIDE.
Bhave this day established ourselves at W
Tolcom and at Hamburg as Gesg
and Firm of SIMON, EVERS & Co, anche COMMISSION MECHANTE, under the style
號一十三月正英
Intimations.
港香
ARUT CONTRACTS FOR 1873-74. CEALED TENDRES, în deplicate, marked Koutside Tendors for Arûy Coatructs." will be received by the Undersigned zutil noon on MONDAY the Sad February, 1873, forsugb quantities of Commissariat and Hospital Bap Paul, and Light, do, or for the performance of plies, ench as Provisions, Wines, Porter, Spirits, Barracks and Hospital Services, such no ens. ing and repairing Bedding, repairing Uten sile, one for the Oleaning of the Roads, Parades, & the various Cantonments at Hongkong (Victoria, Kowloon, and Stanley ned other Sosvengera Work, and for Swcoping B. H. W. Hazor's interest and responsi Chimneys, Cleaning and Lighting Exterior October inst, and Mr. WILLIAM ABBOTT TUB time to tiron he required for the the of Her bility in our Firm ceased on the 10th Lamps, Removing Rubbish, c., so may from BULL has been admitted a Partner from that Majesty's Troops, or Service of the War De dated
Apartment in the Leland of Hongkong or its
JULIUS SIMON HAUG, EVERAN DAVIMA.BURCHARD, Im 150 Yokohama, 1st January, 1879.
NOTIDE.
[PRICE $23 PER MONTH.
Intimations.
WANTED.
SITUATION a Compositor, at any of the Out Ports, by a young man who has great experience. Best references can be given.
Address"A Z.." Daily Press Offec 7a 188 Hongkont, Slot Jonniry 1973. .
WINTER LECTURES,
will be delivered in ST. ANDREW'S HALL, THE Swanth LECTURE of the SERIES CITY HALL on TUESDAY. 4th February at 9
by Mr. J. W. ToRREY. Subject: The tenorous Poets of America. Tickets for the three remaining lectures, $2, ringlo Lecture: 31-each, may be bad
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
1878. ba 189% Hongkong, 3lat January,
PIANOS AND HARMONIUMS.
from
SHIRLEY, WORTHINGTON & Coatpuste during the year from the 1st April W. MORRIS bega to notify to the In-
Toi 89 Shanghai, 8th Jannuay, 1875.
DARDROSS GRANT has bees Emitted a Partner in our Bros
BRADLEY & Co. tl I⠀ Swatow, let January, 1873.
TR. F. LANCEEN Mr. SIEGFRIED
our firm in Hongkong and Ching,"
WM, PUSTAD & Co. Om 2 Hongkong. 1st January, 2873),
KSU NOTICE, S
1878; to the 81st March, 1874, WA
IVE“ habitants of Hongkong that he bas taken Prenition in Wyndham Street, next door
Formal of Tender, (no other than those issued to Mr.-W. P. FLOYD's Photographic Hooms, By the Control Department will be received) where he can repair Harmoniums, Pianon, &c., Conditions of Contract, Plans, Specifications, ; ut rooderate charges, wad kopen by strict atten and approximate area as regards the Scavea- tions to notit a fair shuie of their patronage, ging Contrees and any farther information. -Pianos tuned by the year at $5 per month.
Lessons given in Music, two lessons per week, that may be required, can be obtained on appli-
FAM, and 4 V.M. dudly:
ANE, ORAWFORD & Co., bave received MLAs day been advised pattuera, in cution at tits Offee, between, the hours of 10 at 65 per adubh,
strictions to well by Public Auction, TOMORROW, AN
At the premises occupied by the AGRA BANK, the 1st February, 1873, at doon, LIMITED, Queen a Road,→
For further particulars, apply to
The whole of the DINING ROOM, DRAW ING ROOM BEDROOM, and OFFICE) B. D. SASSOON .Co. if 1842 Hongkong. Und November, 1872.
BURNTURE, of Euglich and Chinese Man facture: *** Damask Covered CHAIRS and COUCHES, Marble top TABLES, MIRRORS. TO LET, TWO GRANITE GODOWNS, fronting on ENGRAVINGS, CLOCKS, CARPETS, 1the Praya ab Wanobai,
Apply to EST
3. E. BURROWS & SONE÷ 1788 Hongkong, 8th October, 1872:
· TO LET. PT (With immediate poepzasion)?
Hongkong, 18th December, 1872. [32178HAT highly desirable and commodious
CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE,
* COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
Family residence, "FAIRLEA,"atuated in Bonbon Road West, and formerly in the Occupation of ROBERT MOMVEDO, Eag: There are Root, 3 Stailed-etable, Conch-house, Harnean Room large Kitchen Garden, and Pleasure Grealide, Gas and Water laid through out. Apply to ་རྗ་་་
ED. SHARP & TOLLER,
Solicitors.
tf 172 Hongkong, 25th January, 1872,
DHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
ADJUSTMENT OF BONES POE THE YEAR END-
ING S1ST DECEMBER, 1872,
adopter and confirmed at the Extraor conformity with the Special Resolutions dinary Meetings of Shareholders held on the Let and 15th instante, altering Clauses Nos. 180, 131, 182, and 133 of the Articles of Asociation, jach changes to take effect from lat Novor ber, 1571), the Net Profits of the Company will, from bat dato, be ùistributed as follows, viz.! Two-thirds (2/3rds) to all contributors, whe ther boreholders or not, in proportion to the net amount of premia contributed by
CONTRIBUTORS of business to the above exol Que-third (1/3rd) to Shareholders generally, mentioned Company are hershy requested according to the number of shares held by to hand to the Undersigned before the. First day of March next, papers showing, their con- each.
tributions for the year ending 31st December. AUGUSTING HEARD & 00...
General A, 1878; in order that their share of the divisible
prokis may be ascertained. Elonld sech Con trilatora fail to reader the returns specified, their accounts will be mads up is oonformity with the books of the Company
OLYFHANT & D
General Agents, t! 24. Hangkono, 1st January, 1873. OFFICE OF THE UHINA TRADERS IN BURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
tf 314. Hongkong, 16th February, 1879, IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. POR Inearing Honsaa and other Buildings
Goods, Wares, Merchandise, Manufactar- ing-and-Farming Stock, Ships in Port, Har bowrs, or Dock, and the Cargoos of such Ships- aiso, Ships Baüding and Repairing: Barges and ather Vessels on Navigable Rivers and, Canale, and Goods on board such Vosnel, throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in FOREIGN COUNTRIES, PROM LOSS OR DAMAGE ARY FILD.
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS. "ONTRIBUTORS of business to the above Undersigned, o ar before the 1st prazine, with Company are requested to furnish, the
GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, LAMPS WARDROBES, CHESTS of DRAWERS IRON BEDSTEADS, Cheral and Toilet GLASSES, Marbletop WAHSTAND, and Dressing TABLES.
1 COTTAGE PIANO, by John Broadwood & 2 CHUB'S IRON SAFES.
Sons, London BON
Terk COUNTERS, DESKS, and Book FRESSES.
TERMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery in
Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at pur- chaser risk on the fall of the hammer, 129 Boogkong, 20th January, 1873,
FUBLIC AUCTION.
HB Undersigned- has received instrastforă all by Fablic Anstion, (for account of whom it may concern,) mi
MONDAY,
the 3rd February, 1878, ss Il o'clock A,
On Apari,
The late Gorman Bargue "MARIE,"
sa she now lies at Wanchai, with one Anchor and 30 Fathoms Chain attached,
TIRE authority given to Mr. S. R. DAVID to
sign our name in Hongkong to hereby withdrawn, and Me 5. J. DAVID ia nimitted a partner in our Firm in China from this data, -E. D. SASSOON & GOL 10s 3 Hongkong, 1st January, 1873
HAVE this day admitted Mr. J. ALABOR, G partner ju by firm, which will henceforth be sonducted under the style of KEVER, ALABOR & Ga
ADOLPH E, METER
3m 5 Hanekong, 1st January. 1871 7MB kiterest and responsibility of Bir. ADOLF ELIBOKE is our firms at anton and Hongkong, caned on the 31st December, 1872,
From this day Mr. Orto Basɛory becomes
CARLOWITZ & Co. 3 9 Hongkong, let Janitory, 1873.
NOTIOErge
a partner in both honoce
FR. HERMANN STOLTERFOHT bas
DESSE & Co.
Meantharat to sign our Brn
(E11 Hongkong, 1st Jannery, 1879.. (YRE Interest Råd responsibility of Mn, G.
HERMANN in our Sim opussa from this date.
CHS. J. GAUPT & Co. f12 Hongkong, Sint December, 1872.
NOTICE.
MR. EDUARD CHASTCL is anthorized to The ship bad now Metal shout 15 months aigu our flem per procaration from this ago, when she was refastened with Metal Bulis, date.. and has Irog Kaces throughout,
TERMS OF SAL-Half the amount to be paid at the full of the bamser and the reina der on delivery, in Merican Dollars weighed at
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.,
Auctioneera-
7.37%
121 Hongkong, 18th January, 1978.
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pablic Auction, (for account of whom it may concern, on
TUESDAY,
the 4th February, 1978, at 11 o'clock A.M...
G. DEBOST & Co." Ita 13 Hongkody, 1st January. 1878.
HE interest and responsibility of Mr. H: H
WARDEN and ME DAVID KING, Jr., in- wur fired reused in the 31st December last,
Mr. B. W. STEVENS la admitted a partner from this date.
• RUSSELL & Co. 9m 14 China, 1st January, 1873.
"NOTICE.
THE interest of Mr. H. L, NOONHA, in the Printing Eetablishment of the Undersigne et, ecasat on the 30th of September last,
Mr. D. NORONHA, Benior, bus ro-acanmed
NORONHA & SONS,
Princassa Channel (f.o.)..Nov. Care........London.......Nov. 2 Eir Harry Parker. London... Bật
The Undersigned, Agenta for the above Com. Landdrost Brann...Chanel (u)..Kur.py, are prepared to grant Policies against Thetio........
Hamborg. Nov. 80. FIRE to the extent of $60,000 on any one memo, of premis contributed during the year at their Auction Balos Hooms, Queen's Roud the managing business of the office. : Mikado Falmouth (f.)Dec. 8 Glorus
London......... Deo. 11
FROM WHANPOA. 8. G. Glover...New York......Ost. 23 S. D. Carleton... New York..... 23 Witch
New York......Nov. 27 New York.....Nov. 28 Hamburg Leo. London....Dec. 10 Now York...eo. 13
Early Morn
Taikua........ Lanez Castle.
Midnight...
Per Ardus Ererbard
New York......Dec. 15 New York...Deo. 31,
FROM MACÃO,
Norman Court London Bept. 14 Star of China.........London...... Nov. 1
Tumeriano...
."
Anglo Saxon....
Thracian...
FROM ANOT
New York......Sept. 14 ..New York......Oo 29 ...Now York,.....Dea.: 2
J. E. Worcester......Now York. Don. 16
Zenobia..
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FROM FOOCHOW..
Benefactor......
..London.......Sept. 11 New York....Sept. 16
Maiden Queon....London.... Sept. 30.
Zibai
But......
Endymion
Guinevere...
Selim
.......London... Bot 1
London. Ocl London...Dot. 22
New York......Oct. 124 London Flying Spur..
Nov. 14 Catheriau......Gibraltar fo...Dee. 3. London.......Deo. 5. Elixabeth Nicholson New York... Doc, 6
New York.....Dee London, Dev. London....Dee, 12 Philadelphia...Dey 18
Black Prince...
Fontenaye......
Silver Eagle..
Kato Carnie
Chehmere...... Langatone. Yeavering Bell
Conqueror.......
Clausinn.....
Woodlark
James S. Stone
6.
7:
FROM SHASOHÀI, MA
.New York......Sept. 4 London Sept Jandon....St. 9 New York......Sept. 16. Indon...Sept. 19 Loudon...Sept. 20 Duke of athelo....., New York......Sept: 27. New York. Oct. 10 Out.-18. ...Oct. 18: Lalla Hous
London Oct. 18 Paragou... London. Oct 18.
New Yor Oct. 21. Biramjee Family London. ...Oct. 26
Tondon.. ...Oot, 29: London ...Dot: 29. .New Yor Nov, 1 .New York
N. B. Palmer... Lo
Melbrektsďa
Mikado.........
Araby Maid
Aracall....
A: Oliver.... Hany Brealater Morro Castle Mary Whitridge..
Chero Babuyan Dijkbooth.... Centurion Glengair. Hopewell Fiery Cross
New York... „Nov. 7.
Glase Risk
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 1st Jannery, 1867, THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAKTER
ода
‚ÉIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, `A.D._1720.
THE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the abere Corporation, are prepared to grant Ineurauses as follow
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable either hors, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Obina, and Australia,
FIRE DEPARTMENTS Poliates issued for long or short periods at
current ratea,
A discount of 20, allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policiau issued for suma not exceeding £5,000, on reasonable terms.”
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. tf 1968 Hoogkong. 6th July. 1872.
NOTICE
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY
THE annual rates for. Fire Trace on one rarionselessas of Buildings and their con- sents will remain as follows antil further no- tio, vis Detached and semi-detached ́
1 percent. Dwelling Houses (removed from the town) and their content, Other Dwelling Homes (similarly
situated) and their contenta Offices and Godowns, and their
contenta
percent.
I per cent Other Risks by Special arrangement. The following rates will be charged for SHORT PERIÓD. Policies
Not exceeding 10 days 1th per cont Not exceeding... 1 month 1 per cent. Above 1 month, and not g
Above 3 months, and not?
Above6months.the fallannual rateofI
BOBT.8. WALKER & Co... Agente, Royal Timeranoz Company if 1783 Hongkong, 18th September, 1860.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED),
NOTICE.
Nor Yark.....Nov; 15. TN conformity with the Special, Helations
New York Nov, 23. adopted and confirmed as the Extraor
onde 31st October last, in order that the per- MASTS: SPARS, YARDS, ANCHORS, centage on the two birds (2-3rds) of the proOHAIN, Ranning and Standing GEAR,
fits for the said year, set aside for them, SAILS, HLOUKS, and INVENTORY." VERNER is our firm cenees this day.
be arranged. After the above date the sccounte will be adjusted in conformity with the books of the Company, and no alteration inade."
AUGUSTINE HEARD & 04,
General Ayente. 253 58 Hongkong, 8th January, 1878,-- TANGISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION.
OF SHANGHAL
NOTICE.
THIS Association bas declared a DIVIDEND
to Polley Holders of the scal year ending September 30th, 1872, of 25 per cent on the
net premis contributed, which te payable at our
Ofice, on or after this date.
Policy Holders are requested to send in par tienisrs of their contributions,
BUSSELL & Dou
Agents.
1m 80 Hongkong) 11th January, 1878. VICTORIA, FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. THIS Company, with its Head Office at
Hongkong, and Agoncisa at this vANDUS Tresty Ports in China and Japan, la prepared to issue Policise of Insurance, at the barrent rates of Premium at the respective places, pote
AUGUSTING HEARD & Co..
Scorelaries,
557- Hongkong, 1st April. 1871. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
THE Undersigned having been appointed. Agents of theabere Company as this Port, are repared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored thereon.
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & 00." - t: Hongkong, 94th August, 1864.
QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY." ROM and after this date, and until further
ziotice, a Disdoant of Twenty per cent.. (20%) upon curent local rates of Promis, will be returned on Insurances ugainst fre, effected with tbla Ofee.
NORTON, LYALL & Co.,
Da la'e German Barque" Marie.". Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7,
TERMS OF SALE-Cas before delivery
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.,
Auctionsere 128 Hongkong, 18th January, 1873
PUBLIC AUOMON.
RUB Undersigned has received instructions
WEDNESDAY,
To vell Publis Auction, on
the 12th day of February, 1578, at noon, at
Mesara. WALERE, BASTOR & Co., Buet Point Foundry, it cot previonaly dispoand of ay pris
The following ENGINEERS and BOILER. tracts of which due netice will be given: MAKERS, TOOLS, MACHINERY, 20. jam.
1 10-inch. Drilling MACHINE,” arranged Mt with Blop Drilling Motion, complite: 1 13-uh Bellar's Paten: Screwing MA. CHINE, with Additional Tape One
set of Master Taps for do.
I 6-inob, Central Double Gear Gap LATHE, Conical Bearing, Eccentric Motion for throwing out tok Gear Cast Steel Spindle, Compound Slide Best and Steady Rest
22 Change WHEELS for Screw Quiting and
Overhead Motion, complets; .
2 Hydratlis Punching BRAES, with Dies
And Pouches.
Fanching and Skew Shearing MACHINE,
with 3 sete Panobes and Dies, da
-1 Eor 8 feet Flato Bending ROLLS.
1 Boiler-makers Straighting BLOCK, 800
1 Hand Punching and Shearing MACHINE. 1 ENGINE and BOILER for Driving Ma
chinery,
Pisising MACHINE AND
2:Kete Usu TAPS and DIES, complete.
1 Rivet BLOCK for making Rivetë..
1 Pair Fortable VICER, 20
ANVILE, DRILLS, Bledge HAMMERS, Rivetting, Closing, and Hand do. 1.24 inca, Lloyd's FAN, Aor
112inch, 4 Pair OHUCK.
3 2249 Hongkong, 24th December, 1872.
THE interest and responsibusty of Mr. E. Our businese will in fature be carried on under the style of Boutra.& Oo
Mr. G. A WIELER has been admitted a part- her in the same, and our firm from the First of January next will consist of the following
members'
Mr. Abour THEODOR BOUDJAU, Mr. FANST BEHne,... Mr. RUDOLPH BOURJAU,
AND
Mr. GUSTAT ADOLPH WIELER.
BOURJAU, HUBENES & Co.: Hongkong & China, Slot Dec., 1872. [im 2214
FOGO-ROW DOOK
RIVER MIN.
HE above grimic toored. DOUK, of t
Control Office
0. K. CLEEVE
Arettant Controller.
1m 190 Hongkong, Slat Jannary, 1879.
Hongkong, 27th January, 1973. [6d 167 of this Couminte bae been RE-
NOTION | PROPOSED EXHIBITION OF
· FLOWERS, &, will be held in the PB- LIC GARBESS on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 18th and 14th days of February next.
Intealing Exhibitors are requested to for. ward the numbers of the olsuse they intend to ficial Squre feet they are likely to require, to exhibit in, and the amount of space in super-
Mr. Forn, Superintendent of the Government | Gardens,, on or before MONDAY, the 3rd of
All Potted Plants must be sont to Mr. Food at the Public Gardens on the 12th of February;" Cut Flowers and Vegetables ninet be sent im Lot later than 10 A. on the 18th February and cannot be received after that beur,
The Exhibition will be opened on both days nt 2 P.M., and closed at 6 P.M.
Friges of admission on the first day, 21; on "the avond day, 20 cents.
Admission Tickets for the first day may be obtained from Mosaro. LANE, CRAWFORD & Oo. or at the entrancek'to the Gardens,
On the ecu duy, payment maat be made at the dooca.
71 Hongkong, 10th January, 1878, HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM- PANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
THE Transfer Books of this Company will bo CLOSED from the 17th to 31st inst. both days included.
A. NEWTON,
Manager. 29) Hongkong, 3rd Faouary, 1873. HONGKONG DISTILLERY COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE Traveler Books of this Company wi The ULOSED to 27th instant and the 10th proximo, both days inclusive.
Per urder,
J. V. TORREY,
General Manajer.
154 162 Hongkong, 25th January, 1879. HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
TEL
7 DEB DIVIDEND of $3 (Three Dallure) per cent, to Blut December, 1872, declared at
· SPANISH CONSULATE, HONGKONG.
THE
MOVED to No. 7. Gaze Street... By dekhorization of the Consul for Spain,
JOSE DE NAVARRO,
Vice-Consul.
ti 178 | Hongkong, 28th January, 1872.
ROSE & Co.
RE now clearing the remainder of their
WINTER STOCK OF DRAPERY,
SHAWLS,
MANTLES,
JACKETS
AND
WOOLLEN GOODS,
AT CONSIDERABLY REDUCED PRICES. WELLINGTON-SE & QUEEN'S ROAD,
73 180 Hongkong, Buth Jarany, 1873.
FOR SALE.
14
BAT-Galloway MARE, about 8 years old, warranted found and without vice, about bazdy high, and quiet in Säidille.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 161-178 · Hongkong. 29th January, 1878,, FOR SALE FIRST-CLASS English BAROUCHE, A Silver monated,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 144 132. Bougközig, 21st January, 1873.
ROWN, JONES d. ..
UNDERTAKERS, &c. OFFICE-No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,
B
3fensorial Stones and Monuments erected, 197 Hongkong. Zist Jaunery, 1878. j · HONGKONG HAVE FUND, 1873.
THE SUBSCRIPTION LIST is now lying
the HONGKONG
E. ARTHUR,
Hon. Treasurer, uf 45. Hongkong, 7th January, 1-73.
NOTICE.
HE Undersigned have this day REMOVED
their office to No. 3, Gongh Street,
ROB. S WALKER & Co. 11 Hongkong, Sed Junonry, 1823.
IN THE PRESS, AND TO BE PUBLISHED
SHORTLY. :-
ENG-SHUL; or, THE RUDIMENTS of Na- TUEAL PCIENCE IN CHINA. By Dr. E.
the Half-yearly Meeting of the HONGKONG J. Fira Oas Volume, 8vo. Eubscription HOTEL COMPANY LIMITED, will be payable ut She HONGKONG AND SHANGRAI BANKING COR- pri, $1.00. PORATION on and der MONDAY next, the FOPTLAN HELIGION, in three Lectures. By 27th intact. Shareholders may phtain Divi.
BUDDHISM, ITS HISTORY, THEORT AND
dend Warrants for the same on application to Dr. E. J. ESTEL Second Edition. One Volume.
Bro. Subscription price, 81.00; the nodereigned.
Subscriptions will be received by Messia, By Order of the Board,
LANE, CEAWFORD & Co.
*
ED, BAKER,
Secretary
tf 155 Hongkong, 24th January, 1873,
BARRINGTON & ALGAR,
144 194 Hongkong, 20th January, 1873, DOARD and LODGING for one or two Goatlemen, or board alone, with a privatu
HOUSE AGENTS AND BENT Apply at No. 40. Hullywood Boat.
COLLECTORS,
Ofies removed to
No, 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
1m 138. Hongkone, 21st January, 1878.
following Dumanaiona, viz Length, 300 feet, Breadth at Bottom, 40 feet, is capable, otk receiving Vessels drawing 13 to 16 feet, as the state of the Tides will allow. The Dook russ airs to the Blocks and is pumped out by Steam. S
The above proutines comprise a large Machine Shop, containing B
WHITWORTH'S 12-INON SCREW CUTTING :
DRILLING AND HOREWING Macarves,
THOMPSON & HIND
INTINE INSPECTION OF
ti 14 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.
Notices to Consignees,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CONSIGNEES per Company's stemmer
PECIALITIES in LADIES' and CFI GARPEDON are beroby notified that the
DREN'S. GOODS. LA
sarge is being discharged into Craft,
landed
at the Godowna of the undersigned, in both Nes Trimmed HATS, New BONNETS.
canes it will lie at Oonsignces' risk. The cargo FLOWERS, FEATHERS, New Waterad will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown
on and after the 25th January, 1873. and Shaded RIBBONS..
Goods undelivered after 3rd February, 1873, Imperial and Polish Walking BOOTS, Whito win be subject to Rent Satin BOOTS and SHOES.
LA
COLLARS and CUFFS, TIES, BOWS
A LARGE SMITHY, So, do ku Y Large Godywia are un the pressisen for STOWAGE OF CARGO, &, ko. A large Stock of Wonda, fatal, de, &c., always on hard,
The Dock Steam Tug Woosung is available stand COLLARETTES all times to tow vessels to or from Sex, at cur- rent rates, on application to
JOHN FORSTER & Co.,
Agente, The list of Charges for remotailing, or duck- ing veseels for examination, painting iron-ships, &., can be obtained on application
Mara
HOTEL DEUROPE, Nos. 2,4,6, and B. Hollywood Road, Hongkang.
Side SETS and PUNCHES for catting out FIRST RATE ACCOMMODATION FOR
Rivete
For further particulare, apply to the Under Agents, signed
TERMS OF SALE.-ish before delivery lu Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
f 11749th Jame, 1972, PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
All Lots, with all faults and errors of descrip-
A petios, at purchasere riak on the fall of the bum FREE Undersigned having been appointed mer. Agents to the above Company at this
Port, are prepared to grant Polonia ge
Fire to the extent of 340,000, on Hniltinge, or
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
717 Hongkong, 9th Novembar, 1988.
New York.Nr. 24dinary Meetings of Shareholders held on the or Goods stored therein. New York...........Nor, 2623rd March and 13th April, altaring Cladivos London........? Nor, 29 Now, 109, 104, 105, 107, und 161 of the Articles London.......Noy: 29. London Del 3 Surah Niobolson.. New York,.....Dea, 10-
Lady Elizabeth.....New York. .Dec. 20. Boreals.......New York,
..Dec. 28.
FROM YOXOHLM& Jessie Isabel...... New Yurk...Sept. 3 William Melbuish... New York.Sept. 3- New York,...Sept 19· New York,...Supt. 28
Emulation Etta Loring Lesader Ceylon
Caller Ou.... Devask..... Lothair
New York.Sept. 22 New York.
Sept. 30
New York.....Oct. 91 New York..... Nov. 2 New York... Nov. 29
Auction Sales To-day.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Household and Office Furnitur
P. & O. B. N. 00.
NOTICE.
THE Steamers from Calcutis, vornecting at i Talle with the mails, leaving Hongkong on 20th February. th March, and 3rd April. will proceed to SOUTHAMPTON the SDEZ CANAL
A. McIVER..
Superintendent
43 Hongkong, 6th January, 1873
of Association, (anch changes to take effect, from 1st January, 1579), the Net Profita of the Company from that dais, be distributed ea follown, vis, SAN
Two-thirds (2/3rds) to all contributoru, whe... |
SUN FIRE OFFICE.
duationcor
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
147 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1878.
NOTICE
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. EXCELLENT TABLE D'HOTE. TINES & LIQUEURS OF SUPERIOR AUSTUR QUALITIES.
FRIZETTS, CRINOLINES, and DRESS IMPROVERS.
CORSETS,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
[183 Hongkong, 30th January, 1973.
NOTICE.
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO,
Evening Drces SILKS and Made-up Evening EX 0. 8. 9. 00.S S. S. SARPEDON, COSTUMES.
DRESSES made-up in prevailing styles.
33, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL.
30 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1873.
INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that in accordance with the 36th Clause of the The Cuisine is under the able management Articles of Association of the Company, the
of Monsieur EXILE BE Lor, lately Cock to the Sixth Call of Twelve Delhirs and Fifty cents
Grand Hotel de Paris" and formerly in the
FROM LIVERPOOL. CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from
February, for shipment par DEUCALION.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents
34 186 Hongkong, 30th January, 1879,
"NOTIOR. "
UE British Ship GLEENJACKET, having arrived from Shields, notine is hereby given that the ship is ready to discharge, and Consignees of the Garpa ave icquested to send. in their Bills of Lading for countersignature. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Oa
tl 178 Hongkong, 30th January, 1873,
empley of the Marquis de La Rochefoucault, of Persbare is payable on the 31st December or 8. 8 AUGUST LEFFLER, FROM BATAVIA
AND SINGAPORE. the Princess Swaroff of Eussia, and at the eat, at the HorazonG AND SHANGHAI BANX
TIES above steamer boving arrived, Con- Bathing Establishments of Afonso and Vichy. ING CORPORATION.
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, peralgnees will please send their Billa of «Orders, for Breakfasts, Lunobecne, Dinners,
T
Hall Support, Pionics, and for every description will be charged on all calls paid after Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigns- of Pastry and Cakes, expouted with care and at that Baykana k E. ESTAR100 & Co.,
A Proprietors.
AE Undersignol begs to inform the Baloderate rates,
dents of this Colony, that he is ready to ROM and after this date, and until farmer solicits their kind patronage, Ter. 18, abordess give Leons in Exora and FRENCH, and notice, a discount of Twenty per cent." Apply to J.-M. HANLON, No. 12,
Strert, Hongkong
ther shareholdere or not, in proportion to (2) pou the varrent Jool rates of prozia, the net amount of premis contributed by will be towed upon losorunces effected with
this office zob.
One-third (1/3rd) în be carried to the Reserve
Fand
OLYPHASE & Co.,
General Agents.
# 736 Houckoor, 17th April, 1872.
PHENIX FIRE LYSURANCE COMPANY
-A. O, HOGO & Co.,
1th Jure 1810 Agends, LAYERPOOL ANDLONDON AND GLOBE
if 1157 Hongkong, 24th June, 1812
INSURANCE COMPANY. TAROM this date, until further notice, a dis
const of Twenty per cent. 20/3 upon the
ranges effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Aponki, 1199 Hongkong, 27th June, 1972, „CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE Y
INSURANCE COMPANY.
FROM this date, until further notice, a discurrent local rare of premis will be allowed FROM current local rates of premis will be allowed aponinsarador effected with this Company
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1874. "QUBAN, MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON.
INCORPORATED 1859. CAPITAL, 21,000,000. Tndersigned, baving been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to recept Marine Risks and ise Policies at current rates.
AUGUSTINE KHARD A Đại t1351 Hongkong, 7th June, 1897..
2m 2139 Hongkong: 5th December, 1872,
A MILLAR & CO.
By order,
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
Becretary 2166 Hongkong, 10th December. 1872. 8 2074 Hongkong, 25th November, 1872.
BORG SELA 88 BRESSEN (GERMANY
KEUPPS CAST STEEL WORKS, SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN
· DISPENSING CHEMIST. THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
HOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT DDER'S WHARF, HONGKONG.
RANDY PLUMBERS.
COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS. No. 1, Queen's Bead Bast and Nullah Lane, " Oppontes Him. Neval Dock Təri.. 1997 Honykate, 1st Margh_1871..
NOTICE
Brands EsTAJLINIIHUFTO, YOKOHAMA AND YEDO, JAPAN. SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED. N.B.Captains of Bhips not lasing at abore bart, can lears orders at the Store of Mesars, BEQADEBAR & ANTHOXY (opposite the TAROM and after this date the following rates anding stage of the Canton and Macao I will be charged SHORT PERIOD) In-Steamer), wuon they will reocive G. Gi'e im. Barances, vize S
mediata attention."--
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE
Not exceeding Ten daya | of the annual rate Not exceeding 1 month of the anualeste
do.
doi.
do.
STURE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is onfl-Above 1 month,} - Tilta tastature distribution of the Fro- and not szopsda fits of this Company, two-thirds (2/3rda) of ing which, after payment of interest, will now be Above 3 months' divided amongst all Contributors of business, and not excood- whether Bhareholders or not, rateably in pro-ingqumen Lion to the amount of Nett Fremia contributed. Above 6 months the fallanxunt rate.
WM. FUSTAU & Co,,""
digentn
A Bes Hongkong, 9th April, 1973.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
gf 41- Hangkong, 51b Jaycary, 1872.
K. K. PRIV. OESTERREICH VERSIOKE RUNGS GESELLSCHAFT "DONAU,“ VIENNA, LIMITED.
THE
HE Undersigned, having been appointed Gotieral Agents for the Abora Company, are prepared to grant Marine Risks at current rates.
gents, Imperial Fire Inacranes Company, * 676 Elongkong, 13th August, 1889.
S
6m 2113 Horigkong, Jut December, 1872,
КУЧЕ Е РЕІБ, £1671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (German) OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO HOME LAKOALIFORNIA.
Saccessor to RODMOND GIBBONS & Co.
Boje Agents for Winobeater Repeating Arms and Ammunition, Da Font's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake Beperior and Faoife Fase Company's Eagle
119 634 April 8 Safety Fase,
NOTICE:
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. THE following ratos will be obarged in fature for SHORT PERIOD Inverances, Tix - Not exceeding 10 days, of the annual rate. Not exceeding 1month, i đời Above 1 month and not]
eroseding 2 months,.;} Above 3 mantle and not
ture, and take immediate delivery of Osrgo.
Cargo remaining on board after noon TO... MORROW, the 5th iust will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.
NORTON, LYALL & Co,
Agerie. t-44 Hongkong. 4th January, 1879.1
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES."
CONSIGNEES of the following cargo are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the undersigued. for eoqutersignature, and taks immediate delivery; this Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No fire insurance has been affected.
O. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. En S. 8." Ace," 1001 April, -GE&O or TEB 1 and 22 ses Merchandise.
Ex" Sindh" GF, 53, ... KP in diamond ...
-1 case Medicine.
I hale Cotton.
Es "Hoogly, 10th November, 1872. TCM, No. 1
Ex" Pei-he,"
PEO, 1877/81 Sheppard
do.
do.
do
Birley & Co.
T. T. P. Forster
do. Bo.
eding months.
NORTON, LYALL & Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Company.
if 242 Hongkong, And January, 1870;
Nin diamond, $2 R. in diamond, ... 03, $109,..
I case Merchandise.
1
16th January.
6 case Wine,
I case Provisions.
1 case Sboen,
1 case Sundrier,
1 case Glassware
1 cank Lead Pipca
1oise shoes.
110 Hongkong, Sth January, 1879.
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