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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 4764 號四十六百七千四第

Arrivals.

Fob. 17, CORDAN, German ark, 400, Boys, Amoy 15th February, 9,000 piculs Rise.

-WM. BUSTAU & Co.. Feb. 17, GARIBALDI, Amer. bark, 670, Nor

Whampoa 16th February, Ballast-Ro- ZABIO & Co.

Feb 17, PALLAS, German bark, 826, Luders, Saigon 24th. Inumery, und Caye St. James 25th, 11,400 piculs Rice-Wa. PURTAT & CO..

Feb. 17, FAUGH BALAvon, British bark, 277,

O'Keefe, S

o, Saigon 7th January, and Cape St. James 11th, 6,000 pienla Bise.- CARLOWITZ & Co.

Yokohama

Feb. 17, BolBAZ, Brit str., 1,000, Davis, Mails and February, General, P. & 0.9. N Go. Feb. 17, CHINA, Amm. str., 3,836, W. B.

bb, San Francisco 6th January, and Cobb, Sant Frue February, General

--PM-8-8--Co

Feb. 17, Avoca, Brit, str. 1,009, Andrews, Shanghai 14th February, General.-P. & O. S. N. Co.

Departures.

Fab.-17, GALLEY OF LESE, str., for Java.

Feb. 17, Gear NORTHERN, str., to repair Telegraph Cable.

HOND

日一十二月正年酉癸治同

Banks.

CONGKONG & SHANGHAI SANKING

CORPORATION,

PAID UP CAPITAL 5.000.000 of Dolins RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars.

-Court of Directore--·| Chairman-5. D. SAMBOON, E&Q, Deputy Chairman-W. H: FOSDES, Esq. K Rele. Kaq TH. Mehère. "Buga

Thos. Pyle, Esq. A. F. Heard, Esq.

Hou. R. Rewatt A Toust, Beg.

ú, 8, Lomenn, Roq

Ouiof Manager, Bongtong James Greig, Esq,

Manager.

Shanghai-Ewon Caseron, Esq. London Bapkere-London and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 por nent per annirt on the daily balance.

On Fixed Depositor

--For-3-mpath='2 per cent. per annum. —

...

12

་་

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Uredile-granted or upproved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafte-granted on London; and the chief mer places in rope, India, Australia Amarica, China and Japan,

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.

Feb. 17, H.LO.M. gun-boat CazNG-ur, for some of the Corporation,

Cruise.

Feb. 17, THALES, atr., for Java.

Fab. 17, Nonna, str.; for Swatow.

Feb. 17, WILLY RICKYEES, for Rangoon.

Clearances.

AT THE HAREUVE MASTER'S OFFICE,

FEBRUARY 17TH.

Thales, str., for Jara.

Galley of Lorne, str., for Jara.

Blar Queen, for Rangoon,

Passengers.

Per Bombay, str., from Yokohama,

MTR Davis and child, Mr. Beside, and 12 Chinese,

For P. M. S. & Co. str. Ching, from Sen Francisco and Yokohama,

Mrs. D. H. M. Date and child, Mr. N. Guroin. Misa Jojis, Rity, Miss Jennie Bilty,. and 185 Chinise in steerage.

Reports.

The German har Verlan reporta left Amoy on 15th February, bud nioderate N.B. winds throughout, để trons from port te port.

The Germen bark Falline reports left Saigon on 24th January, and Cape St. James on the 25th, had the first part of pasenye strong N.B. monsoon of the Manila Coast, thea edo- rate, after waich strong monsoon nad beavy Northerly sea to arrival

No. 1, Queen's Boad East

LF 1082" Hongkong, 13th February, 1873. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

NOTICE TO SELAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND declared for the half-year

THE

ending on 31st December last, at the rate of Twelve per veut par antim, say $7.50 por paid-up Share of $125, is payable on and after FRIDAY, the 14th instuut, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are re- quested to apply for Warranta.

.

By order of the Board of Directore,

JAMES GREIG,

Chief Manager, tt 273 Hongkong. 15th February, 1873.

AGRA BANE, LIMITED.

TOTIUE is hereby given, that in scordance

with instructions received from the Board,

of Directore, the HONGKONG BRANCH will

be eluaed on 31st December. 1872, after which data Measca GILMAN &O. will not as Agents for the Bank at this Port.

H. HUGEES, Manager, Hongkong Branch, 2; Queen's Road Bust,

Hongkong, 13th December, 1872. [3m 9178

UHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANT, LIMITED.

T

NOTICE.

منك

confrmity with the Special Regolations. The British staamabip Bombay reports left adopted and confirmed at the Extraor Yokobaron on 11th Februry, had to the Ia-dinary Meetings of Shareholders held on the Inada moderate and Iresh W winds, from lat and 15tb instanta, altering Clanses Nos. 130, thenee to the China Cuant light winds, down 151,133, and 153 of the Articles of Association, the Conet had strong and moderate monsoon, (ooh changes to take effect from at Novem. The American mail left Yokohama si noon of hor, 1873), the Net Profita of the Company will, the 10th for Ivagkong, Passed the etexmebip from that dato, be distributed as follows, viz. Bean about 200 miles South West of Van Two-thirds (3rd) to all contributors, whe- Dieman's Straits, bound. Satb. Pasead the

ther shareholders or not, in proportion fo. French mail shooter off the Lammooks on the

the not amet of premis contributed by 16th, hound North, sarà a Chinese gun-boat off each Breaker Point.

The P. M. S. S. Co.'s steamship China reports soiled from San Francisco on Jannary Bib, and from Tokohama on 10th February; had fue weather up to 170 West longitude; from thenge to Tokobama strong Wraterly galea; on Jun, 30th, in latitude 30, and 163.17 East longitude, exchanged mails with P. M. S. S. Co.'s steam- skip Japan, all well. Left Tokohama at pan on February 10th Of Trosty Paint Light-

Ons-thiel (3/3rd) to Shareholders generally, according to the number of shares held by each,

AUGUSTING HEARD & Co.

General Agents.

if 314 Hongkong, 16th February, 1872.

NOTICE.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,

Detached and

NE

To be Let.

TO LET.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 19TH FEBRUARY, 1879. ⠀

GODOWN. Apply to the GREAT

NORTHRRY TELEGRAPH OFFICE,

if 281 Hongkong, 17th February, 1873,

TO LET

T

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Notices of Firms.

MR. JAMES BROS or until

|1H3 Undersigned will sell by Public Aua- notice.

·TOMORROW,

the 19th day of February, 1873, at noon, At his Saica Rooms, Queen's Boad,--' 30 Unnes KEROSINE OIL, -Cusky Bottled BOER, by Cameron &–Sang- &u,ders.

TO. 1 and 2 WESTBOURNE VILLAS,

aituated on the Bonham Rd. ......Apply ti

RAWLING, MEDLEN & Co..

Archil cts, if 180 Thongkong, 20th January, 1879,

TO LET

HOUSE No. 15. in Seymour Terrace, at pro.. ment in the occupation of A. Hancock Beq. Possession on the 1st May next.

HOUSE No. 7, in Caina Road, formerly cupied by T PIKA, Eq. Possession on the lak Mareb next. Apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SUNS & Co. if 256 Hengkong, 18th February, 1873.

TO LET,

With immediate posscesium, ̈TERAK-STURET ComfortableTM HOUSE in Hollywood-Boad in thorongb-good order, having eight rooms and a fine view of the burlour. Rent moderate Apply at No. 12, Follywood Roúð.

251 Hongkong. 11th February, 1873.

TO LET

FURNISHED APARTMENTS, Queen's Ofice.

Boad East. Addresa "Y. Z.," Daily Freas

af 26 Hongkong, 7th February, 1873,

TO LET,

From Lat proxima. "THAT desimbie HOUSE marked B, Holly. wood Rond, froing HOTEL D'EUROPE, at present occupied by S. D. GUEROY, Esq.

Apply to

A. A. DE MELLO & Co, Macao,

OE

ROZARIO & Co., Hongkong. Im Hongkonz, 5th February, 1873.

TO LET.

THAT Destrable RESIDENCE known as

* PERSEPOLIS" wituated in Bonb Road, containing 12 Rooms, (besides Basement Story), Bath Boous, &o; Walor and Gas throughont, alas arge Garden, Croquet Ground, Stabling, &c. Possession on 15th Marok.

Apply to

BARKINGTON & ALGAR

House Agents,

tf f 22 · Hongkong, 3rd Jubuary, 1873

TO LET

possession on the 1st January next,

or prior to that date if required, that Commodions TWOSTORIED HOUSE situ sted in Gulae Road, And known as "Forcet Lodgy," with Dav-oficce, Stubling Coach house, Aviaries, Garden, and also a Croquet Lawn attached. Has Gua nad Water. laid throughout.

For further particulars, apply to

E. D. BASSOON & Co. if 1842 Honkong, 2nd November, 1872. TO LET.

(With immediate passsssion),

Family residence, "FAIKLBA," situated THAT highly desirable and commodians in Boubam Boad Weat, and formerly in the occupation of ROBERT MCMURDO, Esq. There are 12 Rosas, 3 Stolled stable, Coach-house, Harness Room, largs Kitchen Garden, and Pleasure Grounds, Gas and Water laid through- out. Apply to

ED. SHARP & TOLLER,

Salicitors.

if 172 Hongkong, 25th January, 1972.

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

Canes GIN. `-

Checa BRANDY.

Canna VERMOUTH.

二拜禮

car firm por procuration until further

TAFF & Co.

3 97 Amor, 11th February, 1873:

號八十月二英

lutomations.

RACE HOLIDAYS

港香

THE andermentioned Banks will. CLOŠE T. for the transaction of public business on THURSDAY, FRIDAY, and SATURDAY,

Hongkong, 18th February, 1878.

K. WILLIAM ALEXANDER STUL-Sha 20th, 21st, and 22nd instant, at 12 o'olook.

ROCK is authorized to sign our firm from this cute,

ELLES & Co. 1m 149 Amoy, 1st January, 1873.

NOTICE

Whate this day datablished ouraolved, nt

Tokohnes and at Hamburg aa" GESE-

For the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

J. MODOUALL

Manager. Hongkong. For the OHARTORED MERCantiin Bane OF INDIA, LONDON AND ORINA,

E. ARTHUR.

Manager, Hongkong. ·

An Invoice of OILMAN'S STORES, com- Į prizing HAM, CHEESE, BUTTER," Tart FRUITS, MUSTARD, SALAD OIL, ARBAL COMMISSION MERCHANTE, under the style For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS. ROWROOT, Pearl BARLEY, JAMS, JEL-(2nd Firm of SIMON, EVERS & Co.

LT. MARMALADE, Green PEAS, HARRI- OOTS, SAUSAGES, &c. ko.; kio.

An Invoice of LEATHER GOODS, &, comprising PURSES, Mewo, BOOKS, BAGS, Assorted KNIVES, L.

Alev.

An Invoice of PAINT, comprising White Zino, White-1.end, Green, Blue, Red, aad Black.

Sp.. 40, TERMS OF SALE:-Gish before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. 297 Hongkong, 18th February. 1879.

FUBLIO AUCTION.

+

AYRES & Co. have received instruction to

by Public Auction,

TO-MORROW, the 19th instant, at their Sales Room, Queen's Road, at 2 PM

Sendry HOUSEHOLD and OFFICE FUR. NITURE of a Gentleman leaving the Colony, consisting of Drawing, Dining, and Bed Boom FURNITURE, CLASS and CROCKERY WARE, MIRRORS, ENGRAVINGS, DESKS, SAFFE, ăn, ấn.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery is Mexican Dollers weighed at 7.1.7.

250 Hongkong, 18th February, 1673. **** FURNITURE AUCTION.

ENGLISH AND CHINA MADE FURNITURE.

trasfions to sell by Public Auction, ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. hare received

nt, the residence of 8. D. GUBBAY, Esq., Holly-

M...

JULIUS SIMON,. AUG, KYERS,

M. BUROHARI!,

Im 150 Yokohama, İst January, 1978, MR. CARDROSS GEANT has been að- i

mitted a Partner in our fiem

BRADLEY & Co. t-1-Swatow, Jet January, 1878. AL.F. LENGKEN and Mr. O, W. SIEGFRIED

bare this day been admittel partners oær firm in Hongkong and China.

W. PUSTAU & Ü.. 6m 2 Rongkang, 1st Jammry, 1873.

partner in my Arm, which will henceforth

TRALIA AND CRINA,

M. W. BOYD,

Manager, Hongkong. Ter the COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,

HONGKONG AGENOT,

A. PHILIPPE,

Acting Manager. For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING.

CORPORATION

JAMES GREIG.

Chief Managor. For the NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED, JAS. CAMPBELL Ga 385)

Acting Manager. WINTER LECTURES.

be conducted under the style of METER, ALABORE Eighth LECTURE of the SERIES will be delivered in Sr. ANDREW'S HALL, CITY HALL, TEIS EVENING, 18th February,

&

Co.

ADOLPH ..METEN. 35 Hongkong, 1st January, 1573.

interest und responsibility of dr. ADOLE ROZE in our fai at Canton and Hongkong, censed on the 81st December, 1872.

From tble day Mr. Oero BanxOKE becomes a partner in both houses,

CARLOWITZ & Co. Ju 9 Hongkong, 1st January 1673.

NÓTICE.

[PRICE $2 FER MONTH.

Intimations.

THEATRE ROYAL, CITY HALL-HONGKONG.. THE AMATEUR DRAMATIC OLUB OF HONGKONG

WILL GIVE THAIR SIXTH PERFORMANCE OF THE

SEASON

ON

TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY) EVENING, 19th February, 1873, When will be presented the Burlesque of

“KENILWORTH," -

08

YE QUEEN, YE FARLE, AND TE MAIDEN.

Be the kind permission of Licut Colonel SMITH and the floora of H: Me 80th Regi- ment, the Bend will be in attendance.

Doors open at 8.30; Performance to comi inones as 3 o'clock.

Tickets to be had at Mersys, Lane, Craw FORD & Co's on and after MONDAY, the 17th

Performance.

instant, and at the Doors on the right of the

289 Hongkong, 17th February, 1873.

at 9 P.M., by Mr. N. B. DENNYS, M.R.A.S. Sub FOR SWA’TOW, AMOY, AND POOCHOW. ject-Onder the Pondant.

THE Steamship

Pickets, price One Dollar each, may be had T

from

MES, LANE; CRAWFORD & Co. 53 284 · Hongkong, Idib February, 1878,- HONGKUNG AND WHAMPJÀ DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOMICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

wwwww..

R. HERMANN STOLTERFORT basholders will he held at the office of Ma anchorised to sign our firis-

BESSE & Co.

Ordinary Tearly MEETING of the the Company, Clab. Chambere, at MONDAY, the 24th Fab, for the purpose of

**FORMOSA,” Captain Puzchard, will be despatched for the above Porta on THURSDAY, the 20th instant, at 8 A.M

Por Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRÁTK & Clo.

3d 220 Hongkong, 16th Tebraury, 1878. HONGKONG DISTILLERY COMPANY. LIMITED.

the shareholders of this Company will be HE Third Ordinary General MEETING of

#11 Hoogkong, 1st January, 1873, hilis interoat sød responsibility of Mr. . .receiving a Stalowest of Accounts, the Report held at the Sast Point Office, on THURSDAY. That sad os from tie of the Directory, and for the election of Direct date.

CHE. J. GAUPP & Co. if 12 Hongkong, Stat Docémber, 1872.

good. Road, (opposite the American Coneuleto,) THE interest and responsibility of Mr. H. H.

OD

TUESDAY,

WAXDEN and Mr. David King, Jr., in our firm ceased in the Slot December lunt.

Mr. E. W、 Stevens is admitted a partner from this cale.

the 25th February, 1879, at noon,— The whole of a HOUSEHOLD FURNI- TURE, consisting of Carved CHAIBS and COUCHES, Marble-top TABLES, PIANO, ENGRAVINGS, MIRRORS, CARPET, – GASALIERS. BEDSTEADS, ́OHESIS of

DRAWERS, Mahogany WARDROBE with Mirror Doors, Marble-top WASHSTANDS,, SIDEBOARDS, CROCKERY, GLASB, and ELECTRO PLATED WARE.

$5.2

&o,

&c.

Sandry OFFICE FURNITURE. THEMS OF SALR,Usa bufora delivery in

Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lola, with all farts and orers of description, at pur.

basers risk on the fall of the hammer.

219 Hongkong, 11th February, 1873.

ROSE & ¤..

AVE lander, or French Mail" Sindh, the Hollowing GOODS

Black and Oolored SILKS.

SATINS,

MUSLIN and LACE GOODS.

RIBBONS, Plain, Corded, and Re

versible.

Ladies HATS, in New Shapes. Gentlemen's SCARFS.

divo,

Direct from Faria,

FLOWERS.

FEATHERS. Ladies' and Gentlemen'-EID OLOVES

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 15 per cent. the Ordinary Balf-yearly eating of Share, bolders held this day, will be payable at the Choice MILLINERY HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPO. RATION on and after SATURDAY next, the! 18th instaut. Bhareholders are requested to Apply at the office of the Company for War.

Ey order of the Board of Director,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

General Agents, if 112 Hongkong, 18th January, 1878,

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED....

ship, passed French mail steamer, bound in.THE annual rates for Fire Insurance on the Had sirong N.W, winde on Japan Coast, and various laces of Buildings and their con- through Van Dieman's Straite; from thence tanta will remain as follows until farther norante. N.W. N,E,, and trosh N.E. montoen down | ticë, viz 1- the Obins Son The F. 40, ateamship Bombay was reported to leave Yokohama at duylight on the Ili instant. Or board the P. M. S. 6. Co.'s steamship China in port of Yokahaina, on February 9th, Obing-hang, Chinese pleurage panasuger, died.

CONAIGNERS-Rassell & Co.; J. McDonali; E. U. Pay Order; Sir Arthur E. Kennedy; Yee-wo-chong & Co.; Fang-tang: Vogel, Haga- dorn & Co.; Quon-yee-gee; Lee-wo-chong & Co.; Ching-look-wing; Hoa. C. C. Smith, Chong woo; Lee-ping; Order of Bank of California; Lammert, Atkinson & Co.; Tang-task; Oly- phant & Co.; Hongkong Club; 0. B. Parker. Dr. V. D. Colline; M. Eduljec; H. O. Caldwell; T. A. Harris: Dr. A. P. Harper; C. F. Gaild 0. Benecks; W. Dalan: Ang. Heard & Co.: Wing-chong-kat; Le-abing; Wing-wow- chong & Co, Lai-heng & Co.; R. W. Lowndes Kwong-wat-sing; Kwong.ying-chong Quan- Nichols & Co.: W. A. Budd.

somi-detachod? Dwelling Houses (removed from the towz) and their contenÉS.. Other Dwelling Houses (eimilarly síðusted) and their own enta Offices and Godowns and their

ovutenti.

percent

I percent.

1 per cont

WELLINGTON STREET AND QUEEN'S ROAD.

74 2-2 Hongkong, 17th February, 1878.

NOW PUBLISHING.

FLOYD'S SOUTH CHINA ALBUM.

---

PRICE, $15 for FIFTY VIEWS, with print

ed description of every Photograph (En- THE DIVIDEND $9 (Three Dollars) per tered at Statiouers Hall) If 100 Subscribers Other Risks Special arrangement.

coat. to 31st December, 1872, dretured at can be obtained in one month from date, the The following rates will be charged for the Half-yearly Meeting of the HONGKONG Price will be reduced to $13, to Satoribers SHORT PERIOD Policies -

Not exceeding 10 days 4th per cent Not exceeding...... I month per Above 1 month, and not}

.3.

*

HOTEL COMPANY, LUNITED, will be payable at the HONGKONG AND SWAROKAI BANKING COR- cent.runATION on and after MONDAY next, the 27th instant Bhareholders may obtain Divi. dend Warrants for the same on application to the undersigned.

By Order of the Board,

stoeeding gen Above 3 months, and not

orceeding.narome | Above 6 months, the full annual rate of

ROBT. B. WALKER & Co.. Agenta, Loyal Insurance Company, 1769 Hongkong, 18th September, 1869.

ED, BAKER.

Secretary.

tf 155 Hongkong, 24th January, 1873,

only.

Sete to well bound volumes can be obtained at rooderate rates,

Further particulara can be obtained at the Establishment of

W. P. FLOYD,

Wyndham Street Im 277 Hongkong. 14th February, 1873. THE RACES.

HANDSOME WAGCONETTE, by. Nese

pee-geo; A Niveon; Hodge & Co.; Wilson. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY CHINA. TRADERS' INSURANCE COM A Bros.. Long Aore.

Vessels Expected at Hongkong. (Corrected to Date)

Dajes.

Erom Forel's Name, Queen of the Seas.Penarth.... May 11 Himalaya.New York...... May 18 East Glasgow. Jane 8 Saltans (a)...........Cardiff....

Jano 25

Amicitia..... Waction......

Yokohama. Sca.Gali (0) Flintshire (8)

Priem (8)

Glasgow.duly 91 Now York,...Aug. 3 New York.......Sept. 8 Falmouth......Oct. 20

London

Des 14

London Dec. 17

PANY, LIMITED,

FROM this date, until further notice, & dis-HE-DIVIDEND of Dollars Two Hundred

count of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the current local rates of premis will be allowed apon insurances effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

Agents. # 1193 Hongkong, 27th Jane. 1972 VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

THIS Company, with its Head Office at Hongkong, and Agencies at the various Trasty Ports in China and Japan, ia prepared London.......... Dec. 19o.issue Policies of Inearance, at the current

ries of Premium at the respective places,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

Secretarica

Daas (8) Altona (a).

Live pool...Dec. 1

Anction Sales To-day.

None.

and Fifty (250) persare, declared us the Seventh Ordinary Meeting of Shareholders beld this day, will be payable on or after the 20th inata

Dividend Warrants can be had at the Offee of the Company, No. 48, Queen's Road, on ap. plication.

By order,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

General Agents. 1 128 Hengkong. 18th January, 1873

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.. Avustment of BONUS FOR THE YEAR END- ING 31ST DROZKBR), 1872,

NONTRIBUTORS of business to the above mentioned Company are hereby requested to hand to the Tulcraigned before the First HÈ ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call day of March next, papers showing their cou-

tl 557 Hongkong, 1st April, 1871

CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

SPANISH CONSULATE, HONGKONG. to the fatere distribution of the Pro-tributions for the year ending 31st December,

....

THE Onge has been REMOVED to No. Gage Street. Office boars-11 A. to F.M.; Saturdays, 11 .. the

By authoritation of the Coueal for Spain,

JOSE DE NAVA KÉO,

In 178 Hongkong, 28th January, 1879,

7.

Vice-Consul.

NOTICE..

TELE Undersigned bogs to inform the Rosi-

dents of this Colony, that he is ready las give Lessons in ExGLISH and FEENCE, «nd solicits their kind patronage. Terms moderate Apply J. M. HANLON, No. 12, Aberdson Stree, Hongkong,

6m 210 Hongkong, 5th February, 1873.

BARRINGTON & ALGAR,

H

OUSE AGENTS AND RENT

"COLLECTOEA,

"

Office removed to

No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

Im 136 Hongkong, 21st January, 1873,

UHN SKINKER, SAN FRANULOU,

· CALIFORNIA,

JUHN

Successor to RODMOND GIBBONS & Co.,

Sole Agents for:

A Stylish DOG CART, by News Brov., Long Are

Two Pooy TRAPS, by Ness Bros., Long Acre. Bucing SADDLES

Racing SCARVES, in the various Coloure. Drab Shell HATS. Itace BOOKS.

Tifo HAMPERS, parked with Wine, de.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. 78 267 Hongkong, 14th February, 1879. TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT OF HAMBURG.

THE understand having been appointed Agents for the above Crospang, are pre- pared to accept risks against Fira, subjectzio a bonus of 20 per cent.

"SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents,

tt 39 Hongkong, 19th November, 1872. INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Ets of this Company, two-thirds (förde) of 1878, in order that their share of the divisible which, after paymont of interest, will now be profite may be ascertained. Should sach Con- CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that divided amongst all Contributors of business, tributors hil ta render the returns specified, in accordance with the 36th Clause of the whether Shareholders or not, rateably in pro- their accounts will be made up in conformity Articles of Association of the Company, the Sixth Oull of Twelve Dollars and Fifty cents Įtion to the start of Nett Premia contributed, with the books of the Company.

WM. PUSTAU & Co., -

OLYPHANT & Co., per share is payable on the 31st December our- General Agents, rent, at the DGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, if 24 Hongkong, 1st Jannary, 1878.

INA CORPORATION.

Interest at the rale of Twelve per cent. per NOTICE.

annum will be ebarged on all calls paid fier that day.

By order,

tl 663 Hongkong, 9th April, 1872.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Agents.

ROM this date until farther notice, a Return of Twenty per cent. (20%) will be made, on the Premium charged or sil Insur- Ences efferted with this flee auch Retare being payable on the issue of the Policy.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Agenta. Imperial Fire Insurance Company. tf 159. Hongkong, 24th Juno, 187% THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANT DARNAL,-TWO MILLION SAFELINO.

HE. Undersigned having been appointed Agent for the above Company at this Winsheater Repeating Arme and Ammunition, port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, Da Font's Blasting end Sporting Powder, Lake to the extend of 210,000, en Buildings or on Superior and Papoiko Fuse Company's Eagle Goods stored therein.

[Ly 634 April 6 Safety Foss

· PIANOS AND HARMONIUMS.

NORTON, LYALL & Co.

T

tf 241 Hongkong. 22nd January, 1870.

ME. W. MORRIS begs to notify to the In- MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM-

habitants of Hongkong that he has

taken Premises in Wyndham Street, next door

to Mr. W. P. FLORD's Photographic Koons,

where he can repair Harmonize, Pianos, do,

at moderate charges, and bopes by strict atten

PANY OF AND

LONDON.

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

Efollowing rates will becharged in future fur SHORT PERIOD Insuranove, viz Not exceeding 10 days, į of the annual rate. Not exceeding 1 mumi, do do. Aboja 3 month and not)

do. exceeding S months... Above 3 months and not ↑

da. do. exoveding 6 months..

NORTON, LYALL & Co., Agents the Green Insurance Company, tf 242. Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870, - LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 157, LEADEJHALL STREET, Loxpox, ESTABLISHED 1843:

H Undersigned is authorised to accept

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

Secretary 2166 Hongkong, 19th December, 1878.

QUEEN INSURANON COMPANY.

TROM and after this date, and until further notice, & Diesount of Twenty per cont. [(20%) upon current local rates of Premia, will he returned on Lusurances against fire, effected with the Office,

NORTON, LYALL & Co.,

Agente.

f. 1174 5th Jane, 1872.

YANG-TSZE INSURANCE AS:QUIA- TION OF SHANGHAI,

Take on behalf of this Office, by firCAPITAL AND URPLUS 785,00) TAELS

Class Steamers and Sailing Ships.

RUSSALL & Co.

3m 14 Obiri, 1st January, 1873.

NOTICE.

tors and Auditors.

By order of the Board,

ROBERT DUNCAN,

Acting Secretary, 12d 260 Rongkong, 13th February, 1879. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

Transfer Books of the above Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to 20th Best of Mr. H. L. NoSONIA, in the February, bost days inclusive. Printing Establishment of tae Undersign. consed on the 30th of September last.

By order,

Mr. D. NOBONIA, Senior, bas re-ascuéð the managing business of the office.

NORONHA & SONS, 3m 2249 Hongkong, 24th December, 1972,

WANTED.

SMALL HOUSE in a central portion of Address, stating, rouz, de, to "A. W.," care of Dally Fress Office.

100 Hongkong. 6ta Jumirs, 1873.

NOŽIJE

NY claims against LEOPOLD FRICKEL, Inte of the firm L. FxroXEL & Co., tiba seat in for settlement on or before the 22nd February otherwise the same will not be recognised.

LEOPOLD FRICK EL. 15d 299 Hoogkong, 8th February, 1878. THE SHAMEEN MUNICIPAL COUNCIL

Tvito TENDENS for an IRON GIRDER

BRIDGE, to be erected over the Canal on the North side of the Settlement.

Particulars may be ascertained from the Un dersigned, with whom tenders are to be logged on or before the 2nd proximo.

The Conncil do not bind themselves to de- Lcept the lowest or any tender.

ALFRED HUTCHISON.

18d 250 Carton, 8th February, 1879.-

TEK MAIL

ROBERT DUNCAN,

Acting Secretary, 204 211 Hongkong, 5th February, 1873. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Fourth Ordinary MEETING of Share

holders in the Company will be held at the Company's Office, 48, Queen's Road, Vic. toria, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon of MON. DAY, the 24th February next, for the purpos of recetring a Statement of Accounts for the year 1872 and the Report of the Directors, and for the election of Directors and Auditors.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th to the 24th February, both days inclusive,

By order,

JAS. B. JUTGETRIE

Secretary: 202 212 Hongkong, 5th February, 1872. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Third Ordinary MEETING of Share holders in the Company, will be held at the Company's Office, Queen's Road, Victor,

LADIES and Gentlemen's. New HATS, Hagen, Sr. on THURSDAY, sbe 27th instant, for the purpose of receiving a State- ment of Accounts, and Report of the Board of Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1872.

די

GLOVES, SCARTES, &u, &o,

M. GARRETT,

Queen's Fond. 74 275 Hongkong, 14t5 February, 1873. JUST LANDED, EX S. S. CRAIGFORTIZ, AND FOR SALE

The Transfer Books will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 28th instant, both days inclusive.

By order of the Board,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.

Secretaries AN Invoice of LOOKING GLASSES from

234 199 Kongkangelat February, 1873. MAHOGANY CHEVAL GLASSES, with pHONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM.

London, comprising —

lent movemente. CHIMNEY GLASSES, various desigua and

Bizes from 30 by 18 to 60 by 43, PIER GLASSES, 36 by 95, with Marble-top

Tablea GIRANDOLEE, 86 by 24, for three tights. GILT BRACKETS.

The bore GLASSES ure in handsome rarved New Frames, of superior quality, all of Honble Git and best Silvarco Plates.

Apply to

AYRES & Co. 11d 255 Hongkong, 12th February, 1879,

1873. HONGKONG LAGE FUND,

QUBSCRIBERS are requested to forward the amount of their subscriptions to the Undersigned.

admission Tisketa san be obtained from the Honorary Tressaver.

Grand Band for the Meeting

do. New Stand,

PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS.

THE Fourth Ordinary Annual MEETING Thareholders in the above Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, No. 39, Queen's Road, on SATURDAY, the Ist Mar. at three o'clock in the afternoon, to receive a Statement of Accounts to Slut Da sember, 1872, the Report of the General Mana-. gers, and to choot a Consulting Committee and Auditors.

Path in

fer Books of the Company will be closed from the 17th to the 27th instant, both dates in-. olusive.

Por order.

J. W. TORREY,

General Manager. 104 284 Hongkong, 17th February, 1872

THOMPSON & HIND HAVE just received, ex Freash Mail, a

Choice Assortment of .

SILK and WOOL GRENADINES, in Colora and Styles,

Suitable for Dinner and Brewing Wear, ORGANDIES and SWISS MUSLINS, With Whits and Colored Figures and Stripes. FRENCH FLOWERS AND MILLINERY, A GOUD STOCK OF HUMAN HAIR,

in Short and Long Lengths, HAIR NETS, CHIGNON BLOCK,

AND FRIZZETS. Also,

AN ÅFFORTMENT OF LADIES' BOOTS and SHOES of the newest make

33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. 288 Hongkong, 18th February, 1873;

AVISO.

ABAIXO assignado participn a Communi

dada Portugnezu de Hongkong, que elle eigi s Barraca no "Black Rock, para commodazo dos quo quizerem aesistir as Corridas.

Admissão........ $1 per 3 Dias. Haveri Tiffin e Refrescos.

T. D'AQUINO, Hongkong, 13 de Fevereiro de 1973, 456

Notices to Consignces.

NOTIUN

30.CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX Q. S. & CO/S 8. 9. DEUCALION; FROM LITERPOOL. CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from

the undersigned, not later than the 18th, instant, for shipment per PRIAM.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents.. 63 274 Hongkong, 14th-Bebranry. 1973-

8. S. SINDH.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

.

NOTICE.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers,ONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. S. DELTA, from London, in connection with the 124 208 Hongkong, 4th February, 1873.

above steamer, are hereby informed that their HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM- Goods are landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the above Company, Lence PANY, LIMITED,

delivery may be obtained from noon of the 15th instant.

NOTICE.

THE Transfer Books of the Company will be OLOSED frooi the 15th Instant to the 1st March next, both days included.

...

ED. ARTHUR,T

Hoy, Treasurer. 74 220 Hongkong, 16th February, 1873- NOTICE OF REMOVAL

T20 No. 16, Bark Buildings

HB0ce of the Undersigned is REMOVED

H. BJORLING.

47 965. Hongkong, 14th February, 1878.

HONGKONG,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. 219 Hongkong, 6th February, 1873.

P. & O. S. N. CO.

NOTICE.

No. 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALT Galle, with the maila, leaving, Hongkoek THE Steamers from Calcutta, connecting at

J. O. KRUSE,

TOBACCONIST, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WATCHMAKER, AND JEWELLER,

AND DEALER IN RABOT ARTICLES

LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Uudersigned having been appointed THE

Agents in Hongkong for the above Com- pany, are prepared to grant Marine riske at

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

oment rates.

if 471 Hongkong, 6th March, 1868. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSORANCS COMPANT.

Undersigned baving been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above-named Company, areprepared to grant Pulicios gaine | Saa Itisks at current rales.

BUSSELL & Co,

f. 1992 Hongkong, lat April, 1885...

NOTICE.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

་་

on 20th February, 5th March, and 3rd April.

·Optional Cargo will be forwarded to its des tiuntion, unlese intimation is received from the Consignees before 5 .. THIS EVENING, re- questing it to be landed here.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.

Goods remaining uuelaimed after THURS. DAT, the 20th February, at noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges,

0. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent, 275 Hongkong, 13th February, 1873.

S. S. CHINKIANG, FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE,

will proceed to SOUTHAMPTON vis the SUEZONSIGNEES of Goods by the above CANAL

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent.

if 48 Hongkong, 6th Japonry, 1873.

BY SPECIAL APPOINTUENT TO HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR,

AND

To H. 1. H; TUE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA.

T. N. DRISCOLE, CIVIL, NAVAL, & MILITARY TAILOR, WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTÉR, HOSLER. AND GUNEHAL OUTFITTER, 45 ond 47. Queen's Hload, went to Oriental tf 192)

Bank MANILA.

[Feb. 1.

FRENCH HOTEL, BINUADO No. 37.

BIS Hotel has bean thoroughly renovated, and is now open for families and gente

men desiring first class accommodation.

A fine Billiard Table is connected with the Honse, and the heat of Wines and Liquors will be kept evratanty or band.

All Languages spoken.

POLICIES gran Marine Bieks to all FROM and after this date, a Discount of 20 LALA ARI,

t Hongkong, lut July, 1887.

A HIVER, Agent

|

parts of the World, at current raton.. This Association will, ́until further notice. provide out of the earnings, firat for an interest dividend of 15%, for shareholders on Capital,

PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Undersigned have been appointed THE Undersigned having been appointed and thereafter alstriote among Policy holders Agents for the above Company at Hong Aganta to the above Company at this annually, in cash, AL the profile of the tion to marit a fair share of their patronage. kong. Cantoa, Foocbow, Shanghai, and Han-Pert, are prepared to grant Policies against Linderwriting Business pró rata so amount of

and are prepared to grant Insurance at Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or premium contributed, "PREV Lessons giran in Music, two teams per week, Current Bates.

Pianos tuned by the year at 85 per montow,

at 85 per month,

In 190 Hongkong, 31st January, 1573, *

~ HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,.

1958 Hongkong, 15th October, 1988.

on Goods stored therein.

DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co. 717 Hongkong, th November, 1889.

RUSSELLA Cp...

1089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872.

EDWARD VERRIL,

Stemmer are bereby notified that the Goods are being landed and stored at their vik into the Godowns of the Hongkong Pier and Godown Company, whence delivery may be ob

tefard.

Goods remaining in store after the 18th inst will be subject to reat.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Shengisi, noless applied for by the Consignees before meon TO-DAY, the 18th inst.

Consignees are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to

SIEMSSEN & Co. -263. Hongkong, 13th February, 1873. ' COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

CONSIGNEES of the following cargo are requented to sond in their Bilfs of Lading to the dersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been landed and stered at their risk and expense,

No fire insurance has been elected,

U. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent, Ex §. 8. “Lea” 10th April, GB&O or TFB 1 and 2, 2 cries Merchandize

·E" Sind."*

Maucger

[$45

GF, 5.

Proprietor Manila, Febristy 10th, 1972,

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

KP in diamond

1 case Medicine. bale Cotton.

Er Hoogly 10th November, 1872.

THE Uudersigned having been appointed TOM, No.1 ... TH Öo.,L. Agents of the store Company at this Port,

per cent on the current rate of Premis will be allowed to all contributors.

ROBERT S. WALKER & Co.,

Agents, Royal Insurance Company. t1162 Rongkong, 24:b Jane, İSTA. ROWN, JONES &

UNDERTAKERS, 44., OFFICE-No. 18, BOLLYWOOD ROAD.

Memorial Stones and Monumenty erected. 187 Hongkong, 21a-January, 1873,

B

I case Merchandise.

Ea" Pei-ho." 16th January,

ave prepared to grant Policies against Firs to PFC, 1877/81 the extent of 380,390 on Buildings, or on Gooda B. in diamond, I stored ikervou.

"GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CA

ti Hongkong, 26th August, 1884.

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6 case Wine, **

Icast Lead Piper

Es "Mentaleh," from Tokohama,

case Curios. 1170 Hongkong, 31st January, 1878.