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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 4766 號五十六百七千四第

Arrivals.

Feb. 18, SCOTLAND, Rit. str., 1,256. John Jaraes, Elogo via Amoy 12th February:

Rice.-ORVEL.

Fob. 18, LON ENRIQUE, Peru. ship, 1,300, La de la Batrem, Callao 12th December, Qaveral.ORDER.

Feb 18, horie, Gorman bark, 528,-Green, Kobo 5th February, and Amoy 16th, 6,080 picule Hico.-BOURJAT & O

Feb. 18, CUTTY SABK, Siam. bk., 474, Vor- railb, Bangkok. 9th January, 11,000 picule Rico-CHINERE.

Departures.

Feb, 18, Sras Quasy, for Rangoon.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOVE MASTER'S OFFENE,

February 18TH-

Bellona, str., for Java.

Passengers.

Per Avoca, str., from Shanghai- Sir Edmund and Lady Horuby, Mrs. Caleb and 2 children, Mr. and Mrs. Barna, Meagr. ehton Leybarn, Brande, Phipps, Kaight, Stoddart, Brewer, Daan, Reaves. McBain, Du, Wilkins, Mandarins and 110 Chinese,

Reports.

日二十二月正年酉癸治同

Banks.

ONOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING ONG

CORPORATION.. FAID-UP CAPITAL5,090,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND.1,000,000 of Dollars.

Court of Directors: -- Chairman-8. D; SAMOON, ESQ. -Deputy Chairman-WH-FORBES, Esq..

R, B. Raqi

A. F. Heard, Esq.

A front, Hog.

.

Louann, Big

H. Melchors, Eng.

Thos. Pyan, Esq.

Mon. R. Howatt..

Chit Manager.

Hongkong James Ğroig, Esa..

Manager.

Shanghai-Even Cameron, Eng.

London Bankers-London and County Bank.

B

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

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

On Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months per vout. per annum.

G

12

4 5

"

"

•

•

To be Let.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 1971 FEBRUARY, 1873.

TO LET. TO. 1 and 2. WESTBOURNE VILLAS,

situated on the Bonham Boad. Apply to

RAWLING, MEDLEN & C

Arcuit cts, &o. tf 180° Hoogkone. 20th January, 1879.

Ho

TOUSE No. 18, in Seymour Terrace, at pre- sent in the occupation of A. HaNOOOX, Esq. Possession on the lat May next.

HOUSE No. 7, in Chine Roail, formerly o cupied by T. PIER, Esq. Pankession on the lat March next. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Oò, tt 258 Hongkong, 13th February, 1973,

TO LET. Wilk inmediate possession, THREE-STOREY Comfortable HOUSE 1 A

in Hollywood Road in thorough good order, having eight roume and a fine view of the barbour. Kent moderate. Apply at No. 12, Hollywood Road.

251 Hongkong,-11th February, 1873-

TO LET "NURNISHED APARTMENTS, Queen's Road East, Addrces." Y.Z.” Daily Prees Office.

tf 226 Hongkong, 7th February, 1879.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Crachtegated on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange basiness transacted.

Drafte-granted on London, and the ohiof ommercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.

Ooee of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road Eest

if 1049 Hongkong, 13th February, 1878. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

The British 'stentnship Avoca reports left Shanghai on 14th February at noon, had light monicon and fine weather passed the Freel mail on the 16th off Ausoy, bound Nerth pass-H ed the steamship Norad on the 17th, boend North.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.. THE DIVIDEND declared for the half-year arding en 31st December last, at the ruto of Twelve per cent. per annum, eny $7.50 per paid-np Share of $125, ia payable ou aud after Bangkek on 9th January; in the Gulf of Siam the Corporation, where Shareholders are ro bad light variable wide and ealing; sincequested to apply for Warrants. olearing the Galt bad strong monsoon with high sex.

TO LET From let prezimo, Tood Road, facing Horer. 'BULUTE, t

HAT desirable HOUSE marked B, Holly. present cocopied by B. D. Guзnoy, Esq.

Apply to

от

A. A. DE MELLO & Co., Macay,

ROZARIO & Ca., Hongheny, 1m 909 Hongkong, 5th Febranry, 1973.

TO LET

Anctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

M

Notices of Firms.

三拜禮

́É, JAMES ARDOR ja nuthorised to sign our fira por procumtion until further.

TALT & Co.

HE Undersigned will sol) by Public Auc- netice.

tion

THIS DAY. the 19th day of February, 1873, at noon,

At his Baler Boons, Queen's Road, 20 Casen KEROSINE OIL.

Unska Bottled BEEK, by Cameron & Shan- der.

Canoe GIN,

1 273 Amor, 11th Fahrmary, 1873.

R. WILLIAM ALEXANDER SEUR MBOCK is outborized to sign our fro from this date

FLLES & Co. Lo 149. Amoy. 1st January, 1873.

NOTICE,

CABO BRANDY, Onnen VERMOUTH,

Invoice of OILMANS STORES, Woonina and at Hamburg na Ges.

have this day established ourselves ni

THE

號九十月二英

Intimations.

RACK HOLIDAYS..

港香

THE nadermentioned "Banks will. OLOSK;

for the transaction of publlo business ou THURSDAY, FRIDAY, and SATURDAY, the 20th, 1st, and 22nd instante, at 12 o'clock.

Hungkoug, 18th February, 1873,

For the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

J. MCDOUALL,

Manager, Hongkong. For the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON AND CHINA,

E. ARTHUR,

Manager, Hongkong.

1.

BAL COMISSION MERCHANTS, ander the style For the CRAETERED BANK OF INDIA, Aus- and Firm of SIMON, EVERS & CO.

JULIUS SIMON, AUG. EVERS, M. BURCHARD.

-Tart prising HAM, CHEESE, BUTTOR FRUITS, MUSTARD, SALAD OIL, AR BOWROOT, Peu:1 BARLEY, JAMS, JEL LY, MARMALADE, Grees PEAS, HARRI. COTS, SAUSAGES, &c., &, de,

An Involes of LEATHER GOODS, &o., comprising PURSES, Mom. BOOKS, BAGS, I 150 Yokohama, 1st January, 1875, Assorted KNIVES, &o.

MR. CARDROSS GRANT has been ad-

Also,

Ja

mitted Partner io nur Bra.

BRADLEY & Oo.

tf 1 watow, 1st January, 1873.

R.F, LANCIEN apt Mr.C, W. StEGERIND

TRALIA AND CHINA,

I W. BOYD,

-Manager, Hongkong. For the COMPTOIR D'ESCOMETE DE PARIS,

Horazona AGÈNCY,

A. PHILIPPE,

Acting Manager For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

COEPORATION,*************** JAMES GREIG,

Chief

Me day be adestbed partners in For the NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

our firm in Hongkong and China.

WM. PUSTAU & Co. Bu 2. Tiongkong, let Fauuary, 1878,

HAVE this day admitted Mr. J. AlaBDE &

An Invoice of PAINT, comprising White Zine, White Lead, Green, Blue, Red, and Black,

*20. TERMS OF SAL.Cash batere delivery in Meriesu Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG..

Auctioneer. 287 Hongkong, 18th February, 1873,

„PUBLIC ADOTION. YRES & Co. have received instructions to & Oo.

sell by Public Auction, THIS DAY,

A

the 10th instant, at their Sales Room, Queen's Bond, at 2 F...

Sundry HOUSEHOLD and OFFICE FUR. NITURE of a Gentleman leaving the Colony, consisting of Draving, Dining, and Bed Room FURNITURE, GLASS and CROOKERY WARE, MIRRORS, ENGRAVINGS, DESKS, SAFES, &o, &0.

TERMR OF SAIE-Cash before delivery in

289 Hongkong, 18tb February, 1873.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will soll. by their sales Hook),

The Siam berk Cutty Sark reports left FRIDAY, the 14th instant, at the Offices of} throughout, also large Garden, Croquet Grease, Merican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

The German bark Lorelei reports left Kobe o5lb February, and Amoy on the 16th, till the China Carat ha fresh Westerly winds, after which to Amoy fresh N. monacon; arrived at Amoy on February 15th, left again on the 16th,

By order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES GREIG,

Chist Manager.

Heusé Agents,

6d 285]

JAS. CAMPBELL,

Acting Manager. HONGKONG RAJE FUND, 1873,

[PRICE $23 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

THEATRU ROYAL, CITY HALL-HONGKONG.

THE AMATBUR DRAMATIO CLUB OF

TH

"HONGKONG

WILL GIVE THELL SIXTH PERFORMANCE OF THE

SEASON

'OX

THIS (WEDNESDAY, EVENING, 19th February, 1873, When will be presented the Burlesque of "KENILWORTH,"

од

YE QUEEN, YE EARLE, AND YE MAIDEN.

By-the-kind-permission_st_Lieut. Colonel EMITH And the Officers of H. Ma 80tb Regi- mont, the Band will be in attendname.

Doors open at 830; Performance to com mence at 9 a'look.

ہو

Tiukets to be hurl at Mcas. Lang, Graw- FORD & Co.'s on and after MONDAY, the 17t

Performance.

partner in my 6rm, which will heaecforth |UBSCRIBERS are roquested to forward lastant, and at the Doors on the night of the

be condtiated under the styloo! MEYER, ÁLAFOR:

T

ADOLPS E. MEYER.

Bus 5 Hongkong, lel January, 1879.

interest and responsibility of Mr. ADOLF BÍMIçan in oat ärms ̈at Canton and Hongkong, cased on the flat December, 1872.

From this day, Mr. OCTANECKE become

CARLOWITZ & Co. 3m 9 Hongkong, let Jummary, 1878.

NOTICE.

R. HERMANN STOLTERFORT 30s

"HESSE & Oar 11 Hongkong, 1st faaany, 1979. - THK interest and responsiblity of Mr. O. 1, HEERMANN in our first seasce from this date.

OHS. J. GACTP & Co.,

Mbeen authesized to sign our firm.

THAT Desirable RESIDENCE Even as

a partner in both houses. "PERSEPOLIS" situated in Bonban Rond, containing 12 Booms, (besides Basement Storg), Bath Ecome, K., Water and Gas Stabling, S. Pausession on 15th March.

Apply to

BARRINGTON & ALGAR,

ti 29. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1879. ti 973 Hongkong, 13th February, 1873.

TO LET AGRA BANK, LIMITED.

or prior to that dute if required, that Comzodioxe TWO-STORIED HOUSE silo- TOTIDE is hereby given, that in accordanceated in Caine Road, and known as "Forcet

with instructions received from the Board

house, Aviaries, Garden, and also a Croquet Lawn attmaked. Has Gan and Water la throughout.

For further particulars, apply to

ED. SASSOON & Co. if 1942 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1872. TO LET

WITH possession on the lot January next, Queen's Road, on FRIDAY:

the 21af February, 1815, at noon,--"

·PADLOCKS, Table KNIVIS, Silver-lined

19 Hongkong, 3 lat December, 1872.

the piouns of their subscriptions to the Undersigned.

Admission Tickets can be obtained from the Honorary Treasurer.

Grand Stand for the Meeting.§5... New Stand do.

DO. ARTHUR,

Hon. Treasurer, 78 280. Houghong, 15th February, 1973,

AVISO.

ABAIXO asignado participa a Comunai- Porngra do Hongkong, que ello origin aus Barraca no "Black Rock" para

288 Horakone. 17th February. 1873

FOR HIUGO (JAPAN.)

THE Hnwall Brig

HAWAII,

J. Miller, Master, will have early despatch as EUOTE

For Freight or Passage, apply to

KWONG FOOK WO.

1290 Hongkong, 19th February, 1878,'

FOR SALE OR LEASE.

accommodação dos que quiserem assistir a THE SHIPPING-BUILDING YARD OF Corridas.

Admisto......$1 por 3 Dias. Haverá Tiffin e Refrescos.

T. D'AQUINO, ' Hongkong. 12 de Fevereiro de 1873. [256 THE BACES

A

THE UNDERSIGNED,

·DMIRABLY situated on the Bunch to the East of the Foreign Concession. Kobe, and farnished with an extensive supply of every requisite for the carrying on of a SHIPWRIGHT's EUSINass, together with agrplus Plant and,

For further particulare, apply to

W. K. BOARD & Co. Im 201 Diogo, January 31st, 1973,

had from thence to arrival moderate mon of Directors, the HONGKONG BRANCH will Lodge," with Out-offices, Scabling. Coach. Poronasion CAPS, White and Green Salt URLAR interest and responsibility of Mr. B. H. HANDSOME WAGGONETTE, by Ness | Tools, Bircksmith's Forges, Tools, &c., &0.

6000,

Auction Sales To-day.

J. M. MSTRONG,

Sury Goods,

AYRES & Co.

Heuscholl und Cffice Furniture.

SPANISH CONSULATE, HONGKONG.

HE Odies has been REMOVED to No. 7, The

P.K.; Saturday, 11 AM to 1 P.M.

10.7

By authorization of the Consal for Spain,

JOSE DE NAVARRO,

-Vico-Consul.

be closed or 31st December, 1872, after which date Mecoys, Grzman & Co. will set as Agenta for the Bank at this Port

H: HUGHES, Manager, Hongkong Branch 2, Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, 18th Decomber, 1872 (3m 2178

URINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

With iramediate parecasion). THAT highly desirable and commodious Family readence, "FAIRLEA," situated in Borbam Road West, and formerly in the ccupation of ROBERT MCMURDO, Esq. There are 12 Rooma, 8 Ställed-atable, Coach-homes, N conformity with the Special Resolutions Bernes Roure, args Kitaben Garden, au IN with Pleasure Grounde, Gas and Water Inid through

out. Apply to ditary Meotings of Shareholders hold on the

ED. SHARP & TOLLER, 1st and 15th instants, altering Clauses Nos. 130,

Selicitore: 131, 132, and 123 of the Articles of Association, (such shanges to take effect from Int. Novem-

from that date, be distributed as follows, viz.

Two-thirds (2/3rds) to all contributors, whe

ther shareholders or not, in proportion to -the not amount of premia contributed by

exob.

* In 178 Hongkong, 29th January, 1873.ber, 1871), the Net Frofits of the Company will,

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned begs to inform the Resi

dents of this Colony, that be in ready to give Lesson in ExelSH and Fesca, and solicits their kind patronage. Terms moderate. Apply to. J. M. HANLON, N. 12, Aberdeen Street, Hongkong,

6m 210 Hongkong, 5th February 1878.

JOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,

JOHN CALIFORNIA.

Successor to HooMUND GIBBONS & Co.,

Sale Agents for: Winchester Ropecting Arms and Ammunition, Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Engle Sifaty Fuse.

ly 634 April

PIANOS AND HARMONIUMS.

MR. W. MORRIS begs to notify to the In-

ME. to

taken Premises in Wyndham Street, next door to Mr. W. P. FLOTD's Photographic Rooms where be can repair liurmoniams, Pianos, &s., at moderate charges, and open by strict atten. tion to merit a fir abure of their patronage,

Pianos tuoad by the gear at 85 per month. Lessons given in Music, two lessons per week, at $5 per month,

In 190 Hongkong, 31st January, 1878.

HONGKONG,

No. 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

W

J. Q. KRUSE,

THOLESALE AND RETAIL

COBACCONIST, WATCHMAKER, AND

JEWELLER,

AND DEALER IN FANOY AETICLES, THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED SY KÖYAL CEAITSE

OF

HTA MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIGST, A.D. 1720.

THE undersigned baving Leon appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as followe

MARINE DEPARTMENT.

One-third (1/3rd) to Shareholders generally,

t 172 Hongkong, 25th January, 1972.

HONG KONG,... CANTOK, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE

|

LEBS, White Turkish TOWELS, Printing WARDEN and Mr. DAVID KING, Jr., in FAPER, Printing INK, DOLLS, COMBS, our firm ceased in the Slat Cesamber last. Tool ORESIS, Black Cotton Boot WEB: Mr. B. W. STEVENS is admitted a partner

from this date. Aler,

RUSSELL & Qo. Sw 14 China, 1st Jantraiy, 1978.

NOTICE THE interest of Mr. H. L. NORONHA, in the

Australian BUTTER, in Tins and Bottles. 100 Dozes Umbrella FRAMES.

HANDKERCHIEFS.

50

JJ

10

Sik UMBRELLAS,

50 Boxes OANDLES.

40 Casey OLARET,

20

GEN. Horse Brand.

20 Cnta. White ZINO..

1) Cuben MÜŞFETS.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Late. with all at sito.

purchasers' risk on the fall of the hammer, 292 Hongkong, 19th February, 1875.

FURNITURE AUCTION.

ENGLISH AND OHINA-MADE

FURNITURE..........

ANE, ORAWFORD & Ob. bave received instructions to sell by Public Auction, at the residence of S. D. GUBBLY, Heq., Holly

ed, cessed on the 30th of September last.

Mr. D. NOROWKA, Senior, has re-rasumed the managing business of the office.

NORONHA & SONS,

Bros, Long Aure.

A Stylish DOG CART, by Ness Reos, Long Aare.

Two Pony TRAPS, by Ness Bros., Loog Aars. Racing SADDLES.

Racing SCARVES, in the various Colours. Drab Shell HATS, Kate BOOKS,

Tifin HAMPERS, packed with Wine, &c.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. 78.267 Hongkong, 14th February, 1873.

PER MAIL.

ADIES' and Gentlemen's New HATS,

M. GARRETT,

9m 2219 Rongkong, 24th December, 1672. LOVES, SCARVES, 20 kr.

NOTICE

<

----

Queen's Road. 78 276 Hongkong, 14th February, 1873. ANY olan is LOGTOLD FRICKEL, Inte of the firm. FRICKE & On., to be aut it for settlement on or before the 22nd February,

HUNGKONG AND WHAMPUJA DOOK. COMPANY, LIMITED. otherwise the sume will not be requcnised.

LEOPOLD FRICK EL -15d-228---Hongkong, Sab-February, 1575,----

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SHAMERN MUNICIPAL COUNCIT THE Ordinary Tearly MEETING of the

invite TENDERS for an IRON GIBOEK

Shareholders will be held at the office of Barpos, to be erected over the Cucal or the the Company, Club Chambers, at 2 r.. on MONDAY, the 24th Feb., for the purpose of Particulare may be ascertained from the Un-rediving a Statement of Accounts, the Report dersigned, with whom tenders are to be lodged of the Directors, and för the election of Vireo- on or before the 2ail proximo.

tors and Auditors, The Council do not bind themselves tó ac-

By order of the Board, capt the lowest or any lender.

1

secowling to the number of shares held by DIVIDEND at the rate of 16 per cent-wood Road, (opposite the Amariosn Consulate, North side of the Settlement.

enci.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General Agents.

314 Hongkong, 16th February, 1872. NOTICE.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,

anual rates for Fire Insurance on the Tarionsclasses of Buildings and their con tents will remain as follows until further nớn; tica, vie:- Detached

Bemi-detached) Dwelling Houses (removed from the town and their contents.

And

Other Dwelling Houses (similarly

situated) and their sentents Ofiéce and Godowas and their

contents.

percent

per annum, or $6 per share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meating of Share. bolders bold this day, will be payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COEFO- BATION am and after SATURDAY uex, the 18th instart. Shareholders are requested to apply at the office of the Company for War

ranta.

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

General Agents.

12 Hongkong, 16th January, 1879

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED.-

THE DIVIDEND of 85 (Three Dollars) per seat. to st December, 1872, declared at percent. che Half-yearly Meeting of the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY. LIMITED, will be payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGAT BASRING COR- PORATION on and after MONDAY next, the 37th instant. Shareholders may obtulu Divi- dend Warrania for the same on application to the undersigned.

By Order of the Board,

I per cent Other Risks by Special arrangement. The following rates will be charged for SHORT PERIOD. Palicies →→

Not exceeding 10 days 4th per cent. Not exoeding...

mouth per cent. Abore I month, and not g

exceeding.....

Above 3 months, and not a

exseeding........... Abre months,thefullanzaa ratoufl

ROBT. S. WALKER & CO.. Agente, Royal Insurance Company. 1763 Hongkong, 18ib September, 1859 PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

on

TUESDAY,

the 26th February, 1573, at noon. The whole of bis HOUSEHOLD FURNI... · TUBE, consisting of Carved CHAIRS and COUCHES, Marble-top TABLES, PIANO, ENGRAVINGS, MIRRORS, CARPET GASALIERS, BEDSTEADS, CHESTS of DRAWERS, Mahogany WARDROBE Mirror Doors, Marble-top WASHSTANDS, SIDEBOARDS, CROOKERY, GLASS, and ELECTRO PLATED WALE.

&o. Sco. Also,

..

Sandry OFFICE FURNITURE. TERMS OF SALE-Cash basare delivery in Merican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all funits and errors of description, at pur- chasers' risk on the fall of the hammer.

249 Hongkong, 11th February, 1873.

PRIO

NOW FUBLISHING, “

FLOYD'S SOUTH (HÍNA ALBUM,

ED, BAKER,

RICE, $15 for FIFTY VIEWS, with print Secretary. ed description of every Photograph (En tf 155 Hongkong, 24th January, 1878. tered at Stationara Hall, 1f 100 Subscribers CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COM-can be obtained ju one month from date, the Price will be riduced to $19, to Subscribers PANY, LIMITED.

only.

Seta in well burd volumes can be obtained at moderate rates.

Further particulare can be obtained at this Establishment of

W. P. FLOYD,

HE DIVIDEND of Dollars Two Hundred and Fifty ($250) per share, declared at the Seventy Ordinary Meeting of Bhareholders held this day, will be payable on or after the 20th

FROM this dute, until farther notico, a dis.instant.

count of Twenty percent. (20°f) upon the Dividend Warrants can be bad at the Office currant local rates of premia will be allowed of the Company, No. 48, Queen's Road, on ap apon insurances affected with this Compray. DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & 06,

plication.

By order,

Agente.

tf 1192. Hongkong. 27th June. 1872.

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY ›OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

Poliotes at current rates, payable either hereHIS Company, with its Hoad Office at in London, or at the principal Purts of India Obina, and Australia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT.

Policies issued for long or short període at

zurrent rates.

A discount of 20 °f, allowed,

LIFE DEPARTMENT.

Policies issued for sums not exceeding £5,000,

"HOLLIDAY, WISE & Un.:

on reasonable terras,

if 1363 Hongkong, 26th July, 1872, THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON.

AUGUSTINE HEAKD & O,

General Agente 1m 129 Hongkong, 18th January, 1879

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

མ་

Hongkong, and Agencies at the various ADJUSTMENT OF RONUS FOR THE YEAR END- Treaty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared

to issue Policies of Insurance, at the current ratca of Fremium at the respective places.

ING 1ST DECEMNER, 1872,

+

AUGUSTINE HEABD & Co. CONTRIBUTORS of basiese to the above

Secretarion,

mentioned Company aro Lereby requested

..

Wyndham Street. Jar 277 Hongkong, 14th February, 1878

TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

undersigned basing heen appointed. Tunts for the store Company, are pre- pared to accept risks against Firs, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent.

SIEMSSEN & Co...

t.39. Hongkong, 18th November, 1872.

INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.

Agents.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

|

ALFRED HUTCHISON. 18d 250 Canton, 8th February, 1873.

TO BE SOLD,

THE GROUND and PREMISES at Quote

Road, Spring Gardens, known as Sr. FRANCIS HOSPITAL The Ground contains 4040 square-feet, affording sufficient space for over 50 ordinary Chinese Houses. The Prò-

KORERT DUNCAN,

Acting Secretary. 121 200 Hongkong, 19th February, 1873. HONGKONG AND WHAMPUŁ DOCK .COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

FOR THE RACES AND LACE BALL.

|HOMPSON

THO

HA

& HIND.

AVE just recaired, ex French Mail,

-Choice Assortment of

SILK and WOOL GRENADINES,

in Colera and Styles,

Buitable for Dinner and Evening Wear. ORGANDIES and SWISS MUSLINS, With White and Colored Figures and Stripes. FRENCH FLOWERS AND MILLINERY. A. GOLD STOCK OF HUMAN HAIR,

in Sbort and Long Lengths, HAIR NLTS, CHIGNON BLOCK,

AND

FRIZZETS. Also,

AN ASSORTMENT OF LADIES' BOOTS and SHOES of the newest wake.

:

33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

289 Hongkong, 18th February, 1872.

BAERINGTON &

nives, ut they stand, we will inited for a betool, I will be CLOSED from the 10th to 24 HOUSE AGENTS AND RENT

a Hospital, or any public Institution. For further particulars, apply to

OALDWELL & 6KERETON,

Belicitors,

29, Queen's Road, Hongkong. 3m 200 Hongkong, Jet Febrový, 1870.

POR SALE. "ROBROY" YAWL, 23 feet over all, 7

J. J.. FRANCIS,

THE Transfer Books of the above Company

February, both days inclusive,

By order,

ROBERT DUNCAN,

Acting Secretary. 204 211 Hongkong, 5th February, 1879; THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SILANSFOLDERS.

COLLECTORS. Office remonto

No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

1m 136 Hongkong, 1st January, 1873.

Notices to Consignees,

NOTICE.

A feet bom, four feet dog, newly built of teak, coppered and, metal-fastened. She has lour water-tight compartouts, and is fitted.

EX O. & 5. 00.'S S. S. DEUCALION, with cooking place, provision lockers, dc, Is THE Fourth Ordinary MEETING of ShareTO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO,

holdera in the Oupany will be held at

FROM LIVERPOOL easily worked by one man. Price, ashe stands, the Company's Ofice, 48, Queen's Road, Vic with anchor and 3 fathoms shain, no suit of oils, about 2 usts from batlas, Dare and storia, at 3 clock in the afternoon of MON. SIPPING, Orders must be obtained from locks, $250 only. Apply Lo

DAY, the 24th February next, for the purpose the undersigned not later than the 18th of receiving a Stateincot of Accounts for the instant, for ebipment per PRIAM.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Aycals, 2, Club, Uhabers,ear 1872 and the Report of the Directors, and

for the election of Directors and Auditors. la 228 Hongkope. 7th February, 1873.

The Tranefer Books of the Company will be

$1,274 Hongkong, 14th February, 1873. NOTICE OF KEMUVAL.

CLOSED from the 11th to the 25th February,

S. P. SINDE both daya inclnnive.. No. 18, Bank Builfings. THEOce of the Undersigned is REMOVED

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. H. BJORLING. tf 265 Hongkong, 14th February, 1879.

JONES & OU

-

BROW ÜNDÉRTAKERS, &c.,

OFFICE NO. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

Mentorial Blocs and Alonumonte erected. tf 137 Hongkong. 31st January, 1873, *NOTICE.

By order.

JAS. 3. QUUGHTRIE,

Secretary. 20d 212 Bongkong, 5th February, 1872. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY UF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE. MONSIGNEES of Cargo por S. S. DELTA, from London, in connection with tha ubove steamer, are hereby informed at their Goods are landed and stored at their risk.in the Godown of the above Company, whence

THE Third Ordinary MEETING of Share. delivery may be obtained from noon of the 15th

holders in the Company, will be held at instant.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to its dee the Company's Office, Queen's Road, Vieteria, Hongkong, at 3 r.x.on THURSDAY, the 27th tination, salees intimation is received from the ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

instant, for the purpose of receiving a State Consignees before PM. THIS EVENING, re ment of Accounts, and Report of the Board of goesting it to be lauded here. AROM and after this duta, a Discount of 20 Directors for the year ended 31st December,

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

By order of the Board:

AUGUSTINE HEARD &C...

Secretaries.

FROM and after this duta, a Discount of 10 Direct

will be allowed to all contributors.

ROBERT S. WALKER & 00.,

Agents, Royal Insurance Company. if 1169 Hongkong, 24th June 1872,

288 199 Hongkong, lat February, 1979, HONGKONG DISTILLERY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undera gred.

Goode remaining unclaimed after THURS. DAY, the 20th February, at noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges,

C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent. 275 Hongkong. 18th February, 1879.

6. 8. CHINKLANG, FROM LONDON, PINANG, AND SINGAPORE. CONSIGNEES of Goods by the above

that

to bend to the Undersigned before: the First ef 557 - Họngkong, 1st Aprif. 1871.

day of March uext, papera showing their con- CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE

tributions for the year ending 31st December,HARESOLDERS are broby notified that 1872, in order that their shaze of the divisible in memordunge with the 38th Clanss of the INSURANCE COMPANY.

profits may be ascertained. Should anch Dog Articles of Association of the Company, the ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call. triatore fail to render the returns specified, Sixth Oail of Twelve Dellate and Fifty cents LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MAMINE ed to the fusare distribution of the Pro. their accounts will be made up in eonformity per share is payable on the S1gr December cut-

INSURANCE COMPANY. rent, at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Bank- fits of this Company, two-thirds (2ẞrda) of with the books of the Compruy

OLYPHANT & Co.: | ING CORPORATION.

THE Cadersigned having been appointed THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN.which, after payment of interest, will now be

General Agents. divided amongst all Contributors of business,

Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent. per Agenta in Hongkong for theabove Com SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA,

whether Shareholders or not, rateably ju proi

t 34 Hongkong, lat Jannary, 1873. annum, will be charged on all calls paid after pany, are prepared to grant Marins risku at Third Ordinary Generelompart Nit te Goods are heing landed and ste ved at their risk

FHE MEETING that day.

current rates. THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE IKSI. tion to the amount of Nett Fremia contributed.

LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM

AUGUSTINE HRABD & Go. held at the East Point Office, en THURSDAY, into the Godawns of the Hongkong Pier and WM. POSTAU & Co.,

By order. RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.

THANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE.

the Wih instant, at 4 o'clock F.M.: The Trans Godown Company, whence delivery may be ob- rf 471 Hongkong, 6th March, 1868. 137, LEADENHALL STREET, LONKOR.

far Books of the Company will be closed from tained. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE the 17th to the 27th instant, both dater in-

Goods remaining in store after the 18th inst ESTABLISHED 1843.

will to subject to rent. COMPANY. THE Undersigned having been appointed

Agents in Hongkong for the shove.named | Company.ereprepared to granit Pulioive gsinst So Risko at surront rates.

RUSSELL & CO. tf 1022 Bongkong, 1st April, 1865

P. & O. 8. N. CO.

THE Attention of Shippera is called to the THE

low rates of Premiame charged by the undersigned Agents of above named Companies, for all steamtrricks, subject to a brokerage of 15 per cent.

Agents.

tf 665 Hongkong, 9th April, 1872.

IMPERIAL FIRM INSURANCE. COMPANY.

BOM this date until further notice, & Return of Twenty.per cent. (2) will be made, on the Premian charged on all Insur amor effooted with this Offes; auch Return being payable on the inane of the Polley..

די

A. MaÏVER, Agent.

HE Undersigned is authorised tre acont risks on behalf of this Office, by First Class Steamers and Sailing Ships:

tď. Humekong. 1st July, 18677 PHONIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY THE Undersigned having been appointed Undersigned loving pupaza Por this

The "Oosterling, as well as the "Globe." after paying Shareholdere a dividend of 10 per cent on their paid-op Capital, distribna 25 per cent. of the surplus of the profite pro rata mongat each of the Insurere an have paid

· GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. during the year £500 and upwarde in premium.

Agnis, Imperial Pirs Insurance Company, Particulars can be obtained at the Office of

it 1159 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872. SIEMSSEN & Co.-

Agents THE QUERY INSURANCE COMPANY on Goods stored therein.

* 40 Hongkong, 16th October, 1872. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

CAPITAL TWO MIMION STEELING.

TAROM and after the date the following ratesHE Undersigned baring heat appointed

Agsel for the above Compuny, at this

Pc of the world, akorraline to

NOTICE.

elmaive.

Fer order,

J. W. TORREY,

General Manager. 102 934 · Hongkong, 17th February, 1879. HONGKONG TRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Shangazi unicas applied for by the Consignees before noon TO-DAY, the 13th fust. |

Consignrea are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to.

SIEMSSEN & Co. ti 265 Hongkong. 18th February, 1873, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

Secretary 2166 Hongkong, 10th Desember, 1872. YANG TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAL CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 785,000 TAELS. DOLICIES granted on Bisks all

This Association will, until farther notice,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, Port, are prepared to grant Policies against · provide aut the earnings, Erst for an interest Fire to the extent of $40,000; en Buildings, or dividend of 15% for shareholders on Capital,

THE Fourth Ordinary Annual MEETING and thereafter distribots among Policy holdera

HB Steamers from connecting at of Shareholders in the above, Company DOUGLAS LAPRATK ₺ 06, and all the lab. All the profits of the Toth, the suit ling linggors will be held at the Offices of the Company, 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1888. Underwriting Business pro rata to umount of en 20th February. Sik Merch, and 3rd April. No. 39, Queen's Road, on SATURDAY, the

premium conty buted

will proceed to SOUTHAMPTON via the SUBZ ist Maroh, at three o'clock in the afternoon, QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY,

CANAL.

to receive a Statement of Accounts to 31st De to the andersigned for countersignature, and oezabor, 1872, the Report of the General Mana- take immediate delivery thie Cargo bas been A. McIVER,

Superintendent, gers, and to float a Consalting Committee and landed and stored at their risk and expense.

Auditors. tr 43° Hongkong, úth January, 1873,

No fre insurance bas been offertad. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

C. BERTRAND. MANILA.

General Managers,

Principal Agent FRENCH EOTE--

Er S. 5." Ara,” 11th April 128 208 Hongkong, 4th February, 1878, BINONDO No. 37,

GB&C or TFL1 and 2, 2 cases Merchandise

"Sindh HONGKONG FIRE. INSURANCE COM-

-PANY, LIMITED.

will be charged on SHORT PERIOD { port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire ROM and after thle date, and until further}

Insurances, vi

to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings or on Not exceeding 1 month ofthe annual rate Goods stored therein.

NORTON, LYALL & Co.

Above 1 month, 】 -

and not exceed 3

ingr

Above 5 months)

and not exceed 6

inganimnimo,

do, do.

do.

Above 6 months the full annual rate.

On and after thie dato, a discount of 30 por

ti Hongkong. 22nd January, 1870,

| MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM

PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hong cent, of the above rate will be allowed to in-kong, Canton, Foothow, Shanghai, and Hans kow, and are prepared to grant Inmarances at Carrent Rates.

HOLLIDAY. WISE & Co. 1958. Hongkong, 16th October, 1869.

antere,

GILMAN & Co., Agents, North British & Mercantile Insurance Company.

if 1107 Hongkong, 24th June, 1972.

notice, a Discount of Twenty per cent. (90%) upon current loval rates of Éremia, will be returned on Iastrances against fre, effected with this Office,

NORTON, LYALL & Co.,

Agents.

RUSSELL & Co.

Agents.

i 1080 Hongkong. Oh July, 187.

NOTICE. THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

FOE following enter will be charged in future

for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, viz —— ¦ Not exceeding 10 daye, of the annual rate

do. Not speeding 1 month, 1 do... TE Tadértigand having been appointed Above 1 month sad not!

gencrofthes bore Company at this Port,

exceeding 3 montka...

#1174

25th Jane, 1972. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE.

COMPANYA

do.

do.

do.

are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to Above 3 months and not?

Greeeling 6 months... the extent of $60,000 on Buildings, or on Goods

NORTON, LYALL & U. Cat & gonts the Quise Insurance Company. tt 242 Borgkung. 22nd January, 15701

stored thereon.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 24th August, 1864.

15 Hotel bas been thoroughly renovated, and is now opt for familien and gentle mea desiring frst class accommodation.

A fine Billiard Table is connected with the House, and the best of Wines and Liquors will be kept conabuntly on hand,

All Langungun spokeri.

EDWARD VERNIL,

Manager.

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LALA ART

Proprietor Manila, February 10th, 1879.

NOTICE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

“MÖNSIGNEES of the following

requested to send in their Bills of Lading

GF, 53.... KP in diamond

20 are

1 cane Medicine.

1 bale Cottou? Re* Hoogly" 104 November, 1872

TOM, No. 1-

L

1 euse Merchandise.

Ea Perhe 16th January,

THE Transfer Books of the Company will

be CLOSED from the 15th instant to the PPC, 1877/81 1st Mareb next, both days included.

... case Vine.

B. in diamond,.....i chek Lead Pipès.", Es" Mentaleh," frosn Yokohama.

A JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., •

General Managere.ME...

919 Hongkong, 6th February, 1873.

... 1 case Curios 1170 Hongkong, Siet January, 1878.