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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 4768 號八十六百七千四第 日五十二月正年酉癸治同

Arrivals.

Fob, 21, FLINTERIZE, Brit. st., 1,242, Star- rol, London 16th December, Malta Bad January, Port Said 8th, Suce 101, 5th February, and Singapore General-GILMAN & QU Feb. 21, SEA BELLE, Drit: bark, 107, Gog

Intimations.

HONGKONG RACE FUND, 1973. QUBSCRIBERS are requested to forward the amount of their subscriptions to the Undersigned.

“Admission Tickets can be obtained from the

Honorary Treasurer.

Keclung 16th February 500 tons.Grand Stand-for-the-Moeting,m$5, Coal-JARLINE, MATEREON & Co.

Now Stand ido. Feb. 21, NORA, Brit. steamer, 606, Milsom, Smutov 20th Feb, General--KwOK ACHEONG.

Feb. 21, ROTTERDAM, Ned. bark, 686, L. J.

Dix, Kobe 7th February, 16,000 piculs; Rice,-ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Departures.

Feb. 21, FRITA, for Saigon.

Feb. 21, TYMURNIA, for Saigon.

Feb. 21, HANSA, for Saigon,

Feb. 21, LORELEI, for Batavia.

Feb. 31, WILLY BroKMEES, for Saigon. Feb. 21, H.L.C.M. gun-boat Crew-Jos, for

Cruise.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUÉ MASTER'S Ürriče;-: FEBRUARY 21ST.

Buatoriano a Union, for Cagayan.

Byear, str., for Java

Enoch Train, for Manila..

Lorelei, for Batavia.

Passengers.

-Per Flintshire, str., from London, &.,-

50 Chicaso.

Per Norna, str., from Swatow - 45 Chinese.

Reports.

The British bark Bea Belie reports left Kee lung on 16th February, had calms the first day oat, then strong N.E. gate down to Pedro Brasee, then light airs and variable to arrival,

The British steumabip Flintshire reparts_left" London on 16th December, Malta on 2nd Jan, Port Said on 8th, Sacs on the 10th, Penang aa 5th February, and Singapore on the 10th, had unnenal strong monsoon from 9 N. up to 17 N.; after which had moderate weather to arrival,

The British steamship Norna reports loft Swatow on 20th Febenary, had light" Westerly winds throughout; passed a steamer, supposed to be the Germsa staamship China, sv4 sim.of the 2lat. In Swatów word the steamship Ping- on, and the US gon-boat Monopacy.

The Ned. bark Rothrdan_reporte loft Kobe on 7th February; had R.S.B. winds, and then Northerly the first day out; after which varia- ble winds for three days. On 30th February had strong W. winds are high ses, hurting two duya; after which N. sud N.W., winds to the Straita of Formosa; from thence bad strong N.E. monsoon and high eu till the last two days, when experienced calme to arrival.

Auction Sales To-day.

Nome,

FOR SALE.

BOUT One Hundred Thousand (100,000)

FIRE BRICKS, and Seventy (70) Tens

HARVEY SCORGIE

of FIRE ULAT. Apply to

China Sugar Refinery. 74.994 Hongkong, 20th February, 'Wha

FOR SALE OR LEASE.

THE SHIPPING-BUILDING YARD OF

A

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THE UNDERSIGNED, DISTRABLY situated on the Beach to the Bast of the Foreign Concession, Kobe, and furnished with an extensive supply of every requisite for the carrying on of a SHIPWRIGHT'a BUSINESS, together with surplus. Plant and Tools, Blacksmith's Forges, Tools, &c., &o.

For further partíanlars, apply to

W. K. BOARD & Co. In 291 Riogo, January Slat, 1879.

NOTICE

NY claims against LEOPOLD FRICKEL, hie of the firm L. FRICKEL & Co., to be sent in for settlement on or before the 22nd Febranry, otherwise the game wili not be recognised

LEOPOLD FRICKEL 15d 228 Hongkong, 8th February, 1573.

TO BE SOLD.

THE GROUND and PREMISES at Queen's Road, Spring Gardene, known e 3. FRANCIS HOSPITAL. The Grennd contains 40,490 square-feet, afording sufficient space for

over 50 ordinary Chinese Houses. The Fre mises, as they stand, are well suited for a Sobool, a Hospital, or any public Institution.. For further particulars, apply to

·CALDWELL & BEERETON,

Solicitora,

29, Queen's Road, Hongkong 3m 200 Hongkong, lat February, 1673.

P&O. S. N. CO.

NOTICE.

THE Steamers from Calcatta, connecting at Tale sith the mails, leaving Hongfeng on 20th February, 6th March, and 3rd April, will proceed to SOUTHAMPTON vistha SÚEZ UANAL.

A. MĢIVER,

Superintendent.

13 Hongkong, 6th January, 1878.

TANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA

TION OF SHANGHAL

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAELS.

POLICIES grauted on Murine Biske to all

parts of the World, at ourrent rates, This Association will, until farther notice, provide out of the earnings, firat for an interest dividend of 18, for shareholders on Uspital, and thereafter distribute aaong Policy holders anneally, in cash, ALL the profits of the Underwriting Business pro rală to amount of premium contributed.

· RUSSELL & Co.,

Agesis.

t# 1039 · Hongkong, 9th July, 1872. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Tandia Hongkong for the abore Usm- HR. Undersigned having been appointed

pany, are prepared to grant Marino risko at corrent rates

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. tf 471 Hongkong, 6th Marub, 1868.

NOW PUBLISHING,

FLOYD'S SOUTH CHINA ALBUM,

PRICE $15 for FIFTY VIEWS, with print-

ED. ARTHUR,.

How. Travurer, 71-280 Hongkong, 14th February, 1873,

FOR THE RACES,

SAYLE & Co,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

QUEEN'S ROAD

AND

STANLEY STREET,

HONGKONG, CIVIL, NAVAL AND MILITARY

TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS.

GENERAL DRAPERS, DRESS MAKERS AND MILLINERS LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S

OUTFITTERS.

SUD

HAVE just opened a LARGE AESORT.

MUNT of

SILKS and SATINS FOO

RACING JACKETS.

KERSEYMERE and BEDFORD CORD

WOR

PANTALOONS.

FASHIONABLE TWEEDS

FOR SUITS.

THE NEWEST STYLE IN MELTONS for DUST OVERCOAJ'S,

The Latest Shapes in COLLARS, Including the "Imperial" and "Tandem."

SOAR VES.

in all the Bacing Colours.

BLACK, SILK, and DRAE SHELL HATS.

BLACK and DRAB FELT HATS, CALCUTTA PITH HATS,

AND THE

NEW PATENT HELMET.”........

KID GLOVES. - Sca. &c.,

SAYLE & 00.. VICTORIA: EXCHANGE,

QUEEN'S ROAD

AND

STANLEY. STREET,

HONGKONG.

BRANCH ESTABLISHMENT, Corner of Nunkin and Bzechuen Boad, SHANGHAI,

25% Hongkong, 12th February, 1873.

THE RACES,

HANDSOME WAGGONETTE, by Nese

A Bros, Long Aore.

A Stylish DOG CART, by Ness Bros, Long

Aore.

Two Pony TRAPS, by Ness Bros, Long Acre, Bacing SADDLES.

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

Tifin HAMPERS, packed with Wine, &c.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 74 267 Hongkong, 14th February, 1873.

FOR THE RAUES AND RACE HALL.

H

THOMPSON & HIND

"AVE jusb recaired, ox French Mail, aj

Choice Assortment of

SILK and WOOL GRENADINES, in Colors And Styles, Bustable for Dinner and Evening Wear. ORGANDIES and SWISS MUSLINS, With White and Colored Figures and Stripes. FRENCH FLOWERS AND MILLINERY. A GOOD STUČE, OF HUMAN HAIR,

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

AND

FRIZZETS.

. Also, AN ASSORTMENT OF LADIES' BOOTS and SHOES of the newest maka

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

PER MAIL.

ADIES and Gentlemen's New HAIS,

GLOVES, SCARVES, &o., $20.

M. GARRETT.

Queen's Bouch 74 278 · Hongkong, 14th February, 1878.

AVISO..

ABAIXO apsigrado participa a Commuel 0 dade Portagneza de Hoogkong, que elle tigia aina Barrada no "Black Book" para 'accommodação, don que quizarem asaletir, na Corridas.

Admiasto............... $1 par 3 Dias.

·Haverá Kifin e Refrescos.

T. D'AQUINO. Hongkong, 12 de Fevereiro de 1873.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL. STAREOfice of the Undersigned in REMOVED

to No. 16, Bank Buildings.

H. BJORLING..

i

ti: 205 Hongkong, 14th February, 1873.

FOR SALE. ed description of every Photograph (En. ROBROY TAWL, 23 feet over all, 7 tered at Statiquem Hall.) If 100 Subsariters A feet beam, four fest deep; newly built a can be obtained in one mouth from date, tho teak, ooppered and metal-fastened. She has Price will be vedured to $13, to Subscribera foar water-tight compartments, and is fitted only,

with cooking place, provision lockers, &c. easily worked by one man. Price, as she stands with anchor sad 30 fathoms chala, one suit of anile, about 2 tone iron ballast, care and row. locke, $250 only. Apply to

J. J. FRANCIS,

2, Club Chambers. Im 225 Hongkong, 7th Februsty, 1873.

Bets in well bouud vokimes. nan be obtained at moderate raken,

Further particulars can be obtained at the Establishment QË

W. P. ELOYED,

Wyndham Birect,. 20 277 Hoogkung, 14th February, 1879

Auctions.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 22ND FEBRUARY, 1873.

FURNITURE AUCTION,

ENGLISH AND CHINA MADE FURNITURE.

ANE, ÖRAWFORD & Oộ, have received instructions togel by Publio Auction, at the resilence of 8. Daar. Eeq. Holly wood Road, (opposite the American Conantuts,)

TUESDAY,

ΟΙ

The Daily

Press

HONGXONG, Fenkuary 22nd, 1878.

We regret to hear that, au stated by our con- temporary,a-Chinamon-was burnt to death daring the fire on Thursday, and that in addi- |tion, a boy living in the boue met his death,

大拜禮

號二十二月二英

港香

[PRICE $21 PER MONTH.

Handicraft, but without snopes.. Segmdrift; dock hoog up for his own tee, and taking it Defendant stated that be would appeal, and kópt bía lead splendidly, without exortica, und into a bost, having no intention of returning would see the French Conan.on the eatjent. Handicraft, though running in capital form game.

Captain Thomsett said that he must frat pay to the end, could not toneh bita. A gloricine |· Two witnesson on the side complainant Eis fize, and it. the decision was revered, it race, won in 4mm, 42mén,

deposed to being in the shop at the time, would be refunded to him, 3-THE VICTOR "Prank-presenteil and seeing a dranken Rogginu coming Tua Captain then made a shargo of weivility vains $100, for all Bore. To be handicapped in the shop, they got soared, and ran up against Mr. Speedily, stating be went on board by the Stewards after the First Day's Races. stairs, leaving the shop in bia banda. They on the 20th without taking notice of any per Noa-starters in the Roudster's Plate to carry stated that on looking down the stairs, which son on board, or to salate them; mareover, be Maximum Weight. Entrance $5. One mile wore steep, theyonw tho defendant taka downsbo pushed the mate as if he was in his way. and-a-quarter.

dlock, bat ware afraid to get on the stoep steps to "Captain Thoniste äid Mr. Spochly was not prerent him. The bearing no noise, they smak likely to be guilty of such conduct; bad vontured below in time to sea defendant getting | nevar known him to be uncivil during thonum. into a beat with the clock. This was at dusk on ber of years he had been in the office. the evening of the 20th. They bailed the boab Mr, Speechly being called in, denied that ho to bring him back, buka police boat bearing, pushed the mate, or that he saw him at all that abore, No. 97, took the defondant into custody, brought the boot to shore, sed a constable on day; in fact, did not beliers him to be on board and took charge of clock and boat.

Mr Murray's Figlidyer, 12st. lbs.1 Capt. Gumtria's Badowa, 12er, Olbe........2 Mr. Tully's Cynderwen, 10st. 6ba3 Col. Smith's Linnot, Bot. Tiba reor,

Considerable inserit was manifested in this Sadowa on the previous day. Clynderen, consequchos of the ruming away of

and an excellent aburt was shortly effected. Sadowa jumped off with a good lead, followed closely by Lunet and Highflyer, Clynderwon be ing in the rear, but rapidly coming up to the ruck They wontinued in this order some dis-

the 25th February, 1873, at noon,--

With reference to the case in the. Harbour The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI Master's Office concerning the Charlos Albort, TURE, osasiating of Curred CHAIRS and we hear that the Chipinin at first refused to Oooung, Marble top TABLES, PIANO, pay the fac. but after being arrested, decided ENGRAVINGS, MIRRORS, CARPET, to do so. The one, it is said, will be ap-Highflyer, Linnet und Sadowa came to the post, GASALIERS BEDSTEADS, CHESTS of pooled, and doubtless then the exact facts DRAWERS, Mahogany. WARDROBE with will be brought out, Mirror Doors, Marble-top WASHSTANDS, SIDEBOARDS, CROCKERY, GLASS, and ELECTRO PLATED WARE.

&c.

&o,

Also, Sundry OFFICE FURNITURE. TERMS OF SAL-Onah before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at: 2.1.7. All Lota, with all faults and errors of description, at pur- chasers' risc on the full of the hammer,

249 Hongkong, 11th February, 1879, -

PUBLIU AVOTION.

THE Undersigned will sell by Public Auc Trion, on

TUESLAY,

the 15th day of Fobeinry, 1879, st 2 P.M., At his Bules Rooms, Queen's Road- A Fine Assortment of JAPANESE LAC- QUERED WARE, BRONZES, IVORY GARVINGS, CRYSTAL BALLS, &o,,----

Comprising Wat TABLES, BOXES of various descriptions, TRATS, TABLES, Bronze VASES, ORNAMENTS

$3 Kon

do TERMS OF SALE.-Cash before delivory in Merican Dollara weighed at 7.).Z.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. 292 Hongkong, 21st Febenary, 1878. PUBLIC AUCTION.

FURNITURE SALE.

-

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have rocsived instructiona to sell by Public Auction, at the residence of the Into W. D. Aurey, Eaq, No. - Hollywood Houd, on

MONDAY.

&o.,

LATE TELEGRAMS.

"REUTER'S, TELEGRAMS,

SUPPLIED TO TAK “DAILY PRESE,“

LONDON, 1916 February, 1873. The rumours of the fusion of the Urlesnista and Legitimists are resoltless,

The Irish journale adversely criticize Mr. | Gladetone's cdncation sahome. Goal and iron are dearer,

The Obina Submarine and Great Northern Tolegraph Companion have agreed upon, a uniform tariff.

Hongkong, 21st February, 1873

The Straite Tirnes of the 5th instant gives the following telegrams, which have not yet been published in Hongkong:-

(From the Cylon Observer),

LONDON, January 22nd. Crowded Napoleonic Masses in the principal Purie Chorales.

The Emperor William has ordered a weak's Const mourning.

Tire Committee of Thirty ban resolved only to allow M. Thiere to speak in the Assembly during the Debates on the Bill

LONDON, 24th January, An attempt to assassinate the President of Peru hike been frustrated.

SINGAPORE.

P. U. 97, doposed to taking defendant” ont;

The Straits Times, commenting on the Joshua of the boat, and the clook nut of same boat.

Wong-a-tuck, the beatman, deposed to the case, at last regards the matter in its most im. defendant bringing the slook into his boat, portant bearing in a public point of view, Defendant said he was deank, but somem- namely, as a warning to the Banks of the danger of leaving goods under the control of money for the clock; Complainante clock. The clock was for his own uac, and was vained at $7.

Complainant, indifferent to respect to en

tance, when Highlver was seen to be rapidly bored panid he had no wish to sell thef those to whom advances bare bees made apoy

gaining upon Salows, and shortly after passing the Black Rock bo was close upon his heels, pass ing him coming down the straight, and wine

20. 28100.

thora.

The above paper contains the following :- The Siamese abip Sword Mak, Captain Möl

ning easily by about a length and a half. Tim Tinglish Court, made the abera statement sit. lar, pat in here yesterday for water. She left

-THE VENEZIA CUP-presented by Mr. Balilion-alun $150, for alt China, Manila and Japan Ponies. Entramos 35. Waights sa per scale. Winner of the Ashley or Garrison Cup, 7 lbs. extra; if of both the above Races, 30 lbs. extra. Distsuce One-mile,

Mr. Sebrof's Bowdrift, 11sh 5lb... 1. Lacock's Goronot, 11st. 4be2 Consequent upon the success of Snowdrift, and the little chance of nay pony compating with him successfully, only one other eime to the post with him, namely, Coronct. The race was virtually, a walls arer for sidowdrifty as though Coronet made some show of ruaning and took the lead, it ́wse clear from the start |that Snowdrift could pass him when he liked, which be di coming down the straight, win ning easily. Time, 2. Lánec,

-3.—THE PARSEK Our, value $100, prosented by the Parse Commnuity, for all China, Manila and Japan Panies. Weight for tubes. Winners at this Mecting exolndel Previous non-starters to carry Eat. Entrance $5. One mile-and-bree-quarters

Mr. Middleton's Oproner, Hist. dibandi Mr. Heary's Sleepy Hollow, 10st 121bg. 2 The Official Gazette of St. Petersburg in

Mr. Lowocol's Now Tiger, 10st, 3lb........ netopished at the treatment of the Asian Ques

Mr. Joe's Marshal Ney, 10at. 6be0 tion by the English press, whose tone previous

Mr. Caledonia's Chance, 10st. 124bs.......0 ly displayed maceration and sound judgment.

Mr. Yorke's Hollybook. 10et. 12b......... It is difficult to decide whether it representa

After a capital start, Chance, Hollybook, and real públic opinion or is attributable to Coroner took the lead at a soars pace, and kept party raotires. Negotiations are entered on in front ot, the rest till near the Riack took no new phase, but with perfect identity before the last ran ist, Here Sleepy Hollow of Tiows and interests, to scoure joint difiouts (P) came away and passed Hollyhook, Naw Tiger solution determining fatiara of unknown following aalt. Chance was challenged by the countries between the two Empires. Con. Tiger at the Village, Coroner and Sleepy floi. vipaed of the justice of the endeavours, those for having pared him previously. Coroner mutually interested will speedily arrive at an ad Sleepy Hollow red hard up the straight, understanding.

Coroner winning by a neck, A capital race for third place between New Tiger and Chance followed. Time, su. Bsec.

The Daily News asked the Pall Mall Ginetts, referring to the denial of the Persian Minister, wherefore Russia possesses Ettrok, and why sho built Fort Shizishliar.

the 3rd March, 1873; at 2 o’aloak M.- The whole of the HOUSEHOLDFIRNI TURE, consisting of Damask Gororo UAIRS, COUCHES Marble-top and other TABLES, MIRRORS, ENGRAVINGS, CARPETS, GASALIERS, SIDEBOARD, WHATNOT, CLOOKS, ELECTRO PLATE, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, BEDSTEADS, WARD. ROBES, WASESTAÑDS and SERVICES.

So..

&a. TERMS OF SALB-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lote, with all faulty and errors of descriptions, at pur chmara' risk from the fall of the hammer. 299 Hongkong, 30th February, 1870.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

—NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDELS

THE Odinary Yearly MENTING of the 1 Shareholdera will bá beid at the office of the Company, Club Chambers, at 2 PM. on MONDAY, the 24th Feb. for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts, the Report of the Directors, and for the election of Direc-intain the ladependence of Persia and Lore und Auditors.

By order of the Board,

ROBERT DUNCAN,

Acting Secretz 124 260 Hongkong, 18th February, 1873

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE. THE Transfer Books of the above Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to 24th February, both days inclusive.

By ordor,

The ex-Emprora and Prince Napoleon jointly undertake the political guardianship of the Prince Imperial.

The political character presidence (of the presence) of the Orleans Princes at the ex platory service in memory of Loois the Six. igenth is denied.

LONDON, 25th January. The Aer conEdenly exposta au under standing will be arrived at between England

and Russia.

Anyhow, saya the Times, England mast

Afghanistan.

The steamer which run down the ship North- feet in undiscovered, and it is thought she bus founderet..

-VERBAILLES, 24th January,

The proceedings of the Committer of Thirty erince great distrust in M. Thiere,

LONDON, Jasonry S6th. The British despatch relative to the Central Asian question has been sent to St. Petersburg It is said the Clumservatives will oppose Go Tarnment on the Irish Education Bill, Shati of Persia daring bis visit to London.

Buckingham Palace will be signed to the

མ་ཉམ་ད་ར་

ROBERT DUNCAN,

Acting Secretary. 201 211 Hongkong, 5th February, 1878, THE OHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-the

PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE FACES.

-THE RESIDENTS OUT, Talos $99, for all Griffon at date of Entry. Weight for inebea as per Scale. Winner of the Derby, 7 lbs, extra. Entrance $5. Distance One-mile

and-n-cuarter, '_-'-'

ting down, hot was brought to bie bearings by Sairon January 28th, for Hongkong, and until his Worship asking him whether he would not the 30th bad calm, fair weather, then to 2nd this before a Mandarin, or would he not have February strong north-easterly gala with high confused sex; when, Anding water on board to go on his knees?

getting bad, made for Singapore. No sun from Stat ultimo to 4th instant. As last advices from Hongkong report rice low there, the cargo (10,000 piùuts old, Red 3,000 plouls new orop) may parhaps be discharged here.

The defendant was sent to 10 days' hard tubor,

OVERCHARGE AND NO LIUENCE.

We learn by last mail from home that a new company was being started in London in rivalty... with Reuter, to be called The Oriental Telegram agency, which will send to the East mesafes of any length or startness at 48, 6d. per word.

Mr: O. R. Feed akarged two coolice, named Tong-a-lack and Lan-a-yena, as follows.

Complainant said he had occasion to take a lady bono, a distance of five minutes walk, úrð hired the defendants to carry the lady's private chair. They brought their own chair to the done and wore told they were to dry the private one. They then took out their jackets an unabor from their own abair and put into the private chair, Bad 69 the lady was ADV."Berkeley, Sept. 1809.-Gentlemen about to get into the ongir, they ruahed foed it a duty I owe to you to expecas my gen- at ber, holding up two fingera, and in titude for the great benefit. I have derived by a wild mauner exclaimed, “20 venta mississes, taking Norton's Camonile_Pilla' I applied 20 cante misaisser!” He told the lady to get to your agent, Mr. Bell, Berkeley, for the into che ebaix, and he would settle the fare, above-named Fills, for wind in the stomach, On his arrival be gave them the proper fare, from which I suffered excruciating pain for a 10 cents. They then kicked up a disturbanos, length of time, having tried nearly every re and consequently be found out they were only medy prescribed, but without deriving any atreat-coolies, and had no licenças,"

benefit at all. "After taking two buttles of your Defendante said it was Race Day, and they valuable pills I was quite restored to my usual took advantage of the heary demand for chair-state of health. Please give this publicity for goobies to earn an honest penny.

the benefit of those who may thus be afflicted Defendants were fined $1 eseli,

- am, dir, yours truly, HENRY ALLPASI.- To the Proprietors of NORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS.”

[A26i 1199 June 20

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

FRERUARY 21ST, EVENING. Nove Benares, 547 to $590, osal and credit, New Patna, $6534to $657), cash and crodit;

NO LICENCE.

The boatman Wonga tack, who took the Bussisa saiter and the clock into his bost was charged with plying for, hire without a licence, and was fined $1.

MAKING THE OF ANOTHER'S NAME.

The Chinese charged by Mr. Osmund, of the Registrar-General's office, with assoming an- other man's name, by presenting a Registration tokat not his own, for the purpose of offering bail for a man from the Police Court, was again brought up.

winal Old Patua, $640 to 8045, oust and credit: Old Benares, $6774 to 5823, cash and credit; Malwa, $586, cash; Malwa, $600 on cre dit, with allowance in weight. Market quiet for all kinds.

SALES OF FEDRúakt 21st, 1973. da veported by Chinese. Oorean Guateng, & cases, at $20,70, by Meo- chong to local trader.

Vermicelli, 50 bags, at $7.70, by Obun-shong to travelling trader.

Gress Peae, (inferior.) 200 picu)s, of $1.65, by Chun-chong to travelling trader.

While War, 2 pieces, at 888.00, by Bing-tye to local trader.

Brown Sugar, 500 piculs, at $3.70, by Tuck- men to local trader.

White Sugar, 100 bugs, at $5.00, by Tuck-mee to local trader.

Saigon Rice, 3,000 piouls, at $1.42, by Hop. bing to local trader.

Chunk-a-yee, called by Mr. Osmund, said he has known defendant ten years, and has known him under the name of Ohung-bing-kee; but Chinces have everal names, for instance, ha has two others, viz., Chong Hing and Ty Hing. The defendant. baas zan ten years of Mr. Lowcook's Surprise, 11at, 51bs...

age, named Chung-fob-seen. Did not know Mr. Paul's Broker, 10at. 12lbs.

whether defendant was named Chung-toh-seen. Me. Campoo's Royalist, 11et, lib....

Mr. S. Emamosdeen, a broker, residing at Mr. Williani'a Munyandı, 10st. Bibs.

No. 14, Graham Street, called for the defence, Mr. Convers' the Admiral, 10st, 121ba............. said he had known defendant for two years, Mr. Jue's the Shroff, 10st. 121ba...

undar the name of Ching:bing-kes, but knew Mr. Joe's the Daffer, 10st. 121be...........

defandant bad bought some houses, and was Mr. Pale Banser, 1lat. 4lbe.......

told that be intended to have the deeds dráwa Capt. Gumtree Spotted Dog, 11st. lib....0 up under the name of Chung-foh-seen, but, bo Mr. Henry's Major Domo, lat. lib.0 nover saw be deads. He asked him why ho Mr. Caledonia's Mystery, 10st. 9lbs.......0 bad them under that name, tind he said Chong- Mr. Solo's Mussscarino, 10st. 9th.......... tob-seen was his great came, and Obang-bing-

Vermicelli, 150 bags, at $8.10, by Kroug Surprise, Darrying 7i6o, extra, kept well to- koo was bis common name. wards the front all round, Banker and The Mr. Osmond said that he had beard defen- fook-wo to travelling trader.

Cuttlefish, 10 bags, at $23.00, by Kwong-look- Shroff Decaslously heading him. Broker made dant's son only was named Chong-fob-seen,

plendid rush at the end, and succeeded in and the shop was registered under the same wo to travelling trader. making a dead heat of it. Time, 3m. 598. The zams, tat defendant was named Chong-bing- beat was run of after the Flyaway. Surprise kee was splendidly jocked, and baying raa level with Broker to the Village, there let bim take a short lead. At the turn, Surprise was magnificently thrust in between Broker and the railings, and zotwithstanding all the en deavours of the batter, won-essily in 2m, 58aea.

1-THE FLYAWAY STAKES-A Steeple Chase for all Chias, Manila and Japan Fonies. Extracce $5, with $100 from the Fund. Weight, lat. 7lbs. Three Ponies from op posing Stablea to start or no Race Twice

and the Cours

Mr. Heory's Sleepy Hollow......

·Mr. Yorke's Général ................... Mr. Phina's XX........

D. Smith's Gia Bling.

Tefandant said he was named Uhang-toh- seen, but his sign board only was Obong-hing- kee, and the shop was Chong-foh-seen.

Defendant was fined $10.

Intimations.

RACE HOLIDAYS.

HB undermentioned. Banks will CLOSE for the transaction of public business TO-DAY, the 2nd instant, at 12 o'clock.

Hongkong, 2nd February, 1873.

For the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

J. MODOWALL,

Manager, Hongkony.

MARINE MAGISTRATE'S COURT,

Baross H. G. THOMSETT, ESQ., R.N.

THE "CHARLES ALBERT.” The case in which Captain Guayan, of the French steamer Charles Albert, was anmmoned. For the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF for breach of Section XXVII, of Ordinances 1 of 1862, in that he had gratings and other fit. tings on board his steamer in Victoria Harbour, same on again yesterday, when Mr. Speechly, the For boarding offlser, was again examined. He de- posed that after the case was remanded on the

Second Play, February 21st. The weather continued as fine as ever for second day of the Races, and the courge presented an animated appearance, the at- tendance being much larger than on the first day. Wa subjoin the timos of yesterday's races,

which were, HE Fourth Ordinary MEETING of Share-

it appears, taken for the Stewards, through some mistake our 1 holdera in the Campany will be beld at

but the Company's Olive, 48, Queen's Road, Vio-reporter was misinformed concerning thonghase, although Sleepy Hollow was known to th, be again went on boarding Pre

Stakes, ti, 31.

jes.. Ashley

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torin, at delock in the alternoon of 100N.

DAY, the 4th February next, for the purpose/ng-nei-cbcorg

Sm, 839.

9. Bongkong

of the

Mr. Prior's Blarney

Mr. Kicsoluck's Master...

0

disam

Général was the favourite for this steeple

INDIA, LONDON, AND ÜHINA,

E. ARTHUR,

Manager, Hongkong.

the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, Ave

··TRALIA AND Cursa,

M.W.BOXD,

Mannger, Hangkung.

be formidable ou acount of his pace, Aan the work of fitting up the gratings was For the ComeToLE D'ESCOMPTE DE PALIA, 338. }

HONGKONG AGENCY,

A. PHILIPPE,

Acting Manager.

СОВРОВАТНОй,

JAMES GREIG,

Chief Manager.

yesterd the first for XX, at the water jump, threw his rider, who, batohwys, for the purpose of preventing per-For the NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA, LUNITED,

Secretary. The ark, that is

JAS. CAMPBELL,

-Acling Manager.

AND YOKO

of receiving a Statement of Accounts for the Roadsters Plate, 2o. Otis.; Garrison Gan a matter of fact it was the pace that won, for still going on. In fact, one atunobiou wan year 1972 and the Report of the Directova, and 528.; Club Cup, 1m: 428.;

Sleepy refused to jumpa, while Général cleared ready to be put ap, whilst another was being Coast Cup, n. 458. everything apladidly wilhenta bulk. The prepared in readiness. There was also a large for the election of Ditecture and Auditore,

The Transfer Books of the Company will be Mr. Loron should have been mentioned as rest of the ponies were left behind from the gnantity of wood on board to be used for the For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CLOSED from the 11th to the 4th February, starter as well as the Hon. Mr. Ryrie, the second jap, and were never heard from after fittings.

Defendant said that what was already up was bath days inclusive.

former gentlemen, whose name was inadver- wards. Munter icat bis jock and his bridle, and By order,

tently omitted, doing, ju the lion's share bad a race all to himall, the wrong way round, 20t for a barricade, but a protector for the

Lona falling down them. however, aucceeded ja remconting him only to was equally good with be worse thrown at the laat embankment ¿årst Captain Thomsett considered them bar 6a 2951 that on the first day, and reflected great tice round), the pony also falling scross the ricades, and said he might call them protectors, STEAM TO SHANGHAI credit on those who performed this import embatikment, and presenting a very uncomfor anything else he obcase. Ant and onerous part of the duties, and all fortable appearance. At. Sleepy Hollow's last Ex. A. Lister, aworn, stated he was acting the other

arrangements were equally satis jump be at first refused, and it was thought assistant fiarbons. Mister Recollect British Steamer factory. The excellent band of the 80th there was a chance for Général, who was een defendant coming to the five to apply for Regiment was again in attendance, and adding up well; but the former pony was over in ed much to sho zest of the proceedings.

time, and Générale clean jump was too late. 'Time, 4, 5 sec. 1-TEX SCOREY Stazze, for China, Manila and Japan Ponus, Griffies at the date of clos.

JAS. B. CUUGHTRIE,

208 212 Hongkong, 5th February, 1872. VICTORIA FIRD INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Third Ordinary MEETING of bare holders in the Company, will be held at the Company's Office, Queen's Road, Victoria, Hongkong, ut 8 r. on THURSDAY, the 37th instint, For the purpose of receiving a State. ing of Entries Weight for inches. Entrance ment of Accuants, and Report of the Bourd of Directors for the year ended 31st December, 187%

The Transfer Books will be CLOSED from tha 15th to the 28th inetant, both duya inclusivo,

By order of the Board,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co..

Secretaries.

288 199 Hongkong, 1st February, 1878..

HONGKONG DISTILLERY COMPANY, LIMITED.

معه

THE Third Ordinary General MEETING of the Shareholders of this Company will be held at the East Point Ofoe, on THURSDAY, ibe 27th instant, at 4 o'skok P.M. The Trans for Books of the Company will be closed from the 17th to the 27th instant, both dates in olusive.

Per order,

5, with $100 from the Fond. Winner of one Race at this Meeting 7 lbs. extra, nud of two Bacsa 10 ibe, extra. Three-quartors-of-a-mile. Capt. Guitrie's Spotted Dog, 11st. b....1 Mr. Paule Broker, 10at 183lbs. Mr. Campoo's Royalist, list. BibS Mr. William's Monyandi, 108, 9lbs........ Mr. Lowcook'a Burprise 11st. 51bs...0 Mr. Pye's Blue Light, 10st. 12lbs.......... Mr. Joe's The Shroff, 10st, 12lba.......0 Afr. Jog's The Dutti, at 12ība...................... Mr. Paul's Banker, list, fibe.... Mfr. Prior's Blarney, list. d. 0 Mr. Henry's Major Dome, 11st. lib.0 Mr. Solo's Massacarino, 10st, Vibe............ Mr. SebroPa Qaker und Ale, Kat. Dibs......0

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THIS DAY'S PEOGRAMME... ་་་

·Tuino' Day.

HAMA.

FLINTSHIRE,"

GILMAN & Co..

Âgenta. 3d 293 Hongkong, 22nd February, 1873.

WANTED.

HE Advertiser is desirous to enter into mome arrangement with a lady or respectable female, bomeward bound, to take charge of "two" or "four" children, girls, between six

permission to fit up his steamer for the carriage Captain Starrock, will be despatched for the of avolins, accompanied by Mr. J. C. Onnelabore Porte on MONDAY next, 24th instant, ten, who said the defendant wanted to fit bis at noon." ahip for the carriage of passengers. A reply

For Freight or Passage, apply to was made to him, which was vorrectly in- terpreted to the defendant, that he could pat op bunks, 40, but be was not to put up any Saturday, 22nd February, 1875. THE SUBSCRIPTION CHALLENGE CUP, gratings or barricades. The defendent said

be would conform

the laws of the port, presented, valge 100 Guineas, for Obies and that he would put up his gratiaga and bar. Foules, the bond file Property of Hongkong ricados at Elasno. As defendant was leaving and Queton Residents of not less than six the office, he asked Bie. Opaletteneto take de months immediataly previons to date of Entry fendant thoroughly understand that he was Weights as per scale, Entrance $5. To be not to pat ap any gratings or barricades. Mr. and seven years of age, during their passage to won two years consecutively by a Pony or Opatoften did as he was naked, and if he re. Hambourg per direct steamer, in consideration Ponies the bona fide property of the same membered aright, he said be should not make of" part" or "the whole" of her passage, or THE LADIES PURSE, for tina, Manila them here. The defendant replied he would say other similar gratuity, being paid by the

Advertiser. fix there al mono. and Japan Ponice that bare run at this

Mr. Opstelten said he understood that the

Address," Passage to Hamburg," care of the Meeting, to be handicapped by the Stewards. Captain was only not to fix the gratings, but office of this paper. Entrance for Poas acoupling, F. One mile that he could make them hera in this port, and 143 294 Hongkong. 22nd February, 1573.

3-THE CANTON Cry, open to all. Ponies. it was only that which be interpreted to him. for inches. Estado 35. Three-quarters of Opstelten's interpretation, which no doubt was Winners at this Meeting excluded, Weight

Captain Thomsett said that irrespective of Mr.

Owner. . Two-wiles,

R-inile.

Notices to Consignees,

LUNDON, &c. BRITISH STEAMER FLINTSHIRE, FROM

MONSIGNEES of Cargo by the aboval

steamer are hereby informed that their

After one or two false ataria the whole field of thirteen got away in a compact buneb, Banker and Berprise aboxing elightly in front

-THE FAXEL Cur, value $200, presented correct, bevertheless bimself and Captain Denre after a few yards. Down the hill Brobernama out of the tail, followed burd by Spotted Dog, by the American Community of Hongkong and meat on board on Monday, and they told the mate distinctly that he old not have such Caatoe, far all China, Maullo and Japan P things as gradings or barriosden on board; and and at the corner the two last mentioned poniesies. Threa Pon ea from bond fids opposing again the captain was asting in defiance of the J. W. TORREY,

General Manager, came away from the former lenders, and Sanies to start or no Raba. Weight for inches, is of this colony, in that after the unas se re Goods are being landed and stored at their TU 234 Hongong, 17it February, 1873.

raced in, very wide of the rails Sported Entrance $10. From the Black Rock twice mandod, he still continued to makethouo fittings. risk into the Gotowns of thundersigned, from Dog passed the post a good weak in front of round and. in. HONGKONG FIBE INSURANCE COM Broker, both going stride for stride. We hear

5-THE STAND PLATEA Steeple Obze tectors it be alapose, but be. (Captain Thom-Cargo remaining in godown after the 28th

He (defendant) might call it fittings pro- hence delivery may be obtained. PANY, LIMITED.

that a font was claimed on behalf of Broker for all China, Manila and Japan Punica Ensett preferred to call them barriondes, — iust, will be abject to rent. bat have not learned the decision. Surprise trance 35, with $300 from the Funl. Weight, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. and Royalist carried 7. extra ozob. Time 11st. 7ibe.

Mr. 3.0. Opstelton said that other ships had tica to the contrary be given before 2 d'elgek Optional Cargo will be forwarded-unleya_no- Winner of the Flyaway Stakes, fitted out in the same manner, [Im. 42aes.

Captain cases., TO-MORROW. Tot Shareholders in the above. Copy pre Get out, ran the Char start or no Race. From the Two-mile post plain Thomet observed that these cases

THE Fourth Ordinary Acual MEETING 2 THE GERMAN CUP, në 100 Gainess, at Three Fonisi from opposing Stables to

Consignees are requested to send their Billa will be held at the Offices of the Company, manis, for Chinn, Manila and Japan Poties: twice round and in.

thoritize or they would bave been dealt with of Lading for Countersignature to the under O-TER CHAMPION STAKES-A, forced En- No. 39, Queen's Rand, on SATURDAY, the Weights us per sale. Batraud $10. Two try for all Chias Manila and Japan Fouier, the manner as the present one.

signed.

GILMAN & ö., 1st Marel, at three o'clock in the afternoon,} miles.

Defendant said be bed no wish to offend or winners at this Meeting, optional to beaten breuk the laws of the colony, atud he was afraid to receive a Statement of Accounts to Blat De

agento. Popies. Weight for inclies. Entrance 320, his mate did not understand the orders gives

295 Hongkong, 21st February, 1873, with $100 from the Fund. One-mile-and-a-half, him by Captain Thomaett

7--THE CONSOLATION ŠTÁTEs, for all beat-

8. 9. CHINKLANG, FROM LONDON, ea China, Menila std Japan Ponies at this understood perfectly well

Captain Thomsett observed that the mate PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

ONSIGNDES of, Goods by the above Meeting. Datoh Weights.” Entrance $5, with

75 from the Fund. Osca round,

Defendant said he had nothing further to

Steamer are hereby notified that the the law was thereon brought to bear aguinat into the Godowns of the Hongkong Pier on 637, and had no witnesses. The full penalty of Goods are being landed and stored at their risk Sim, and be wie fined in those of 8500 or thres Godowa Company, whence delivery, may be ob months' imprisonment, and defendant was far fained.

cember. 1872, the Report of the General Mazia gers, and to elect a Consulting Committee and

·Aaliters,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. 121 209 Hongkong, 4th February, 1878, HONGKONG FINE INSURANCE COM

PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE,

Mr. Sebrofe Snowdrift, 1st. 12lbi....1·

..3

40.

Mr. Korke's Handicraft; 1011, 191ba.......................* Mry Küsbon Locokoralt, 10st. Jib■... Mr. Lowock's Hercules. 11st, 118... Mr. Panta Aron, 11et. 4lbs. Snowdrift led throughout, and won sily.

At the start the order was snowdrift, Leech oraft, Handicraft,” Heronies, Avon, · Soon after

STHE NATIVE SCRAMBLE, for China Po- passing the Staat, Hercales nisi Avort vers left is only First Pony $25; Second, 810; Third, long way behind, Leechgraft and Handicraft $5 to be ridden by Culegen. Catch Weights ronning very close together behind Snowdrift. Quo round. Aller paying the Rook, Handicraft paased.

a

Leechoraft, and Hercules, who had come up

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

BEFORE

W.MITCHELLY EN

A DRUNKEN FIT.

ther informed that if the gratings were not re- Gooda remaining in store after the 18th inst. moved at oxide, they would be seisod, and he will be subject to rent, would be brought up again; sad that, moreover,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to USD from the 16th instant to the being a long way out of the race, and eventual. THB Transfer Books of the Company will again, rusbed up even with the third pony, Avo

he could not ge to sea again until a searah Shanghai, unless applied for by the Consignees should have been made to ascertain whether any before noom TO-DAY, thé 13th inet. ly pulled up. Round again at the mile and a

such fittings were on board. Defendant Donsignees are requested to send in their but post Hercules headed Leechcraft, but the The master of chondler's shop on the Praya appearing dissatisfied with the decision, Bill of Lading to fatter came up down the hill, left Herunies be charged a huessa amamun with coming into was informed he could appeal to the Suprent

SIEMSSEN & Oo, hind, and made a game attempt to displace is strop in a dranken atate, and stealing Court.

tt 263 Hongkong, 13th February, 1879.

1st March nert, both days included.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

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

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