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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4770 號十七百七千四第
Arrivals.
日八十二月正年四癸治同
Banks.
To be Let.
TO LET
Frem e 1st March next.
Feb. 24, FRIAM, British steamer, 1,572, 4.HON
LJONGKONG &'SHANGHAI BANKING")
CORPORATION.
ply to
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 25TH FEBRUARY, 1973.
Auctions.
FURNITURE AUCTION.
FURNITURE.
二拜禮
Notices of Firms.
湖五十二月二英
Intimations.
港香
MA JAMES BROOD in authorised to sign VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
our firm pur pronoration until further
TAIT & Co. 1973 Amoy, 11th February, 1879.
Betlin, Liverpool 26th December, Port Baid January 10th, Suez 176a, Penang PALUP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars THE HOUSE No. 91, Wyndham Street. A ENGLISH AND ORINA MADE notice. 5th February, and Singapore 14th, RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars Gonoral BuzzBRFIELD & WIRE. Feb. 24, MEIKONG, French atr., 1,910, Foache,
Oourt of Directors:
Chairman-8. D. SABBOOK, E94.
J. A. DE CARVALHO, 2 306 Hongkong, 26th February, 1873,
TO LET
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
LA
[PRICE $23 PER MONTH,
Intimations.
WANTED,
SIX or Eight-roomed HOUSE; central part of the town preferred. Addrose, "Z" office of this paper, staging particulara. bd S18 Hongkong, 25th February, 1873. Lutracions 10 301 Op bare ruceived. CARDROSS GRAND, has been THE Third Ordinary MEETING of Starc Deputy Chairank-WH. Fox, ROUSE No. 1. in Sopot for, at porwood Road, (opposite the American Consulate,)
SIKAM TO SHANGHAL holders in the Company, will be held at
THE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s steamship the Company's Office. Queen a Road; Victoria, T Hongkong, ak 3 2.x.on THURSDAY, the 27th
"AVOCA " instant, for the purpose of receiving a State will leave for the above place about 24 hours ment of Accounts, and Report of the Board caftor the arrival of the next English Mail. Directors for the your ended 31st December, 1572.
E. K. Halilios, Esq. A. F. Heard, Baq A. Juan, Baq.
Shanghri 21st. Pabeunes, General MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Feb. 24, VESTA, Gorinan bark, 235, Dirka,
20th February, Ballast.-Me-L, B, Lemen, Esq. Amoy ORERS & Co.
Departures.
Feb 24, FLINTSHIRE, str., for Shanghai, Feb. 24, ENOCH TRAIN, for Manik Feb. 24, BENnons, str, for Saigon.
Clearances,
AT THE HARBOur Master's OFFICE,
FEBRUARY 24ru.
Hailoong, str, for Swatow, &c.
Daylight, for Iloilo.
Piched, for Saigon.
Altagracia, for Saigon.
Passengers.
Per Prizin, sir,, from Liverpool. to.. Mr. Clifford, and May MoNan, and 190 Chi-
ncee.
Per Meikong, str,, from Shanghai,-
Mio. E. todo, Misses Agnes, Cargel and
H. Malohors. Rag
Thor. Fyho, Eeg,
Hon. R. Rowet
Chief Manager. Hongkong James Groig, Beg
Manager.
Shanghai--Ewen Cameron, Esq. London Bankera-Landon and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of per sent. per annum on the daily balance,
On Fixed Deposite
For 3 months' 2 per cent, por oznám
5 12
4
10.
u5 19 LOCAL BULLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every descripsion of Banking and Exchange basiness transuoted,
Drafts-granted on. London, and the chief commercial places in Europe; India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1. Quecu's Road East.
tt 10821 Hoogkong, 13 February, 1873,
Allan, Mra. Naloon and family, Birs. S. DHONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING Webb and family, Mara, S. Nelson. Ligerud,
E. Huntington sad erant, M. E. Hofmeyer, R. W. Hart, and 10 Chiasse.
Por Hadsong, str., for Swatow, 30-
4 Cabin and 10 Chinese.
Ter Allgravia, for Buigon,
90 Chicere.
Keports.
The British steatoship Priam reports left Liverpool on 26th December, Fort Said January 10th, Suez on the 17th, Penang on the 8th February, and Singapore on the 14th; leaving Liverpool beary S.W, gales to Gibraltar; from thence to Singapore moderate weather, Left Eingapore on 14th Feb., thence beary N.N.E monsoon with high sen.
Vessels, that have arrived in Europe from Ports in Chias, Japan and
Manua.
Per last Mail's Advise.) Foul's Name.
Graan
Date of Arrival,
Atalantu (a). Chma Poris.....Jau.
Springfield
St. Paul.......
Veronica.
Wa Kitson....
Thyatira........
Tynadale
Deemal Benefactor.
Leander
..... Manila... Fate
Evagkong....Jan.
Hongkong...
lucao.co.
Shangbai JB11
Pongkong.. Jan.
...... Hongkong.......Jau.
ип
2
Fooshow .......AB. .fotobamy. JAI Palm Tree.
Manils.. Cashmere...... Shanghai Jao, Elin Luring....Yokohama...JB0. 5 Vanguard Hongkong.................Jan,
Vessels Expected at Hongkong. (Corrociato Dute.) Veure Name. From. Quaan of the Seas..Penarth
Himalaya.
East........
Amicitia....
Warrint.... Yokohama. Sea Qull (8).. Dana (a). Altona (8)... Loochoo.
Ajax ().....
B
Dates. May 11 ...... New York........ May 18 Glasgow..........one 8 Glasgow.Jaly 31 New York.Aug. 3 New York.Sept. 6 Falmouth. Ost 20 London
Dac. 17 London
...Dec. 19
2
Sonderland.....BX. Liverpool Can. 6
Vossals from Ports in China and Japan expected in Europe and America.
(Corrected to Date) FROM HONGKONG.
Feel's Nanoï
FOT. · Dateof Learing. Princess..... Channel (fo) Nov. 1
2
Landdrost Braun...Channel (t.c)..Nov. 22 Thatis
...........Homburg....Nov. 30 Mikado......
.....................,Falmouth (f.o)Dec, 1-8 Glarus............London....Dec. 11
CORPORATION,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..
THE DIVIDEND declared for the half-year ending on 31st December last, at the rate of Twelve per cent, per annum, say $7.30 per paid-up Share of $125, is payable on and after FRIDAY, the 14th instant, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders, are re- gested to apply for Warrants..
By order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES GREİG, "
Chief Manager. t73 Hongkong, 18th February, 1873,
AGRA BANK, LIMITED.
TOMO is hereby given, that in accordancs with intrations received from the Board of Directors, the HONGKONG BRANCH will be closed on Slet December, 1872, after which date Mesars, GILMAN & Co. will act as Agents for the Bank at this Port.
H. HUGHES, Manager, Hongkong Branch. |2, Queen's Road East,
Hongkong. 13th December, 1873. [3m 2178
IMPERIAL TIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company at this Port, aré prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $60,000 en Buildings,or on Goods
stored thereon.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
it Hongkong, 24th August, 1864.
NORTH BRITISH AXD. MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY FROM and after this duts the following rates will be charged on SHORT PERIOD | Insurances, viz :—”
Not exceeding 1 month ofthe annual rate Above 1 month,
and not exceed-
8
fag................. Above 3 months and not exceed 6
da, do.
do. io.
Above8 months the full annual rate,
On and after this date, a discount of 20 per cent. off the above rates will be allowed to in SUNIN
GILMAN & Co., Agents, North British & Mercantile Insurance Company. 1167 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872. PHOENIX PARE INSURANCE COMPANY
Bir Harry Parkes...London Nov. Fout of Iweaty bevat 200 upon the
this until farther notice, a enerant local rates of prema will be allowed upon insurancen effested with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
Agentz. 1192 Hourkore, 27th June, 1872. VICTORIA FINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
Her Majesty.
Sir Wu, Wallase...New York......Jan. 15 ...................Now York..............Jan, 19
New York......Jan. 19 Now York......Jan. 40' New York,.....Feb.
Rifle
Irvine
Gemsbok.
FROM WHAMPOA.
4
3. G. Glover...........New York......Oct. 23
S. D. Carleton........Now York......Oct. 29 Witch.........
Early Moru... Taikan.
Lennox Castle,. Midnight..
Per Ardas.. Everhard
.New York......Nov. 27 New York......Nov. 28 Hamburg Dec. 5 London. De 10 Now York......Dec. 19 New York......Dec. 15 New York...... Dec 31
FROM MACAO,
Star of China... London....... Nov. 1
FRUM ANOY. Threoian...... New York......Doo. 4 J. B. Wurdeuter......New York,...Dec. 16
FROM FOOCHOW.. Flying Spur......London Nov. 14 Catherina...............Gibraltar fo... Deo, Beliz..............London.........Dec. Elizabeth Nichols,New York......Dec. Black Prince... New York......Dec. 6 Fontenaye..
London.........Dec. „London, Doc. 12
Silver Eugle
Whinfall
Annie Gray Minerva
$
5
6
7
7
New York...Jan. 1 New York.....Jan. Falmouth(20) Jun, 10 Albert Victor...London 14
FROM SHANGHAI. Mikado ........................... New York........Oct. 21 Sir Jameejee FamilyLondon Oct. 26 Araby Maid..........London... Och 29 Aragan..
Loaden.........Oct. 29 E. A. Oliver... New York......Nov. 1 Fanny Breslaur.....New York......No. 4 Morro Castle........New York......Nov. 7 Mary Whibridge.....Now Tork......No. 15 Claro Babuyan...New York..... Nov, 23 Dikhooal...... New York.Nov, 24 Dentprion...
New York......Nov, 28 Glengairu
Londoo..... Nov. 29
Deo. 3
Hopewell.....
Fiery Croas.
Sarab Nickolaca.
London. Nov. 29 London.
New York.....Dec. 10
HIS Company, with its Head Office at Hongkong, and Agencies at the varione Traaly Ports in China and Japan, is prepared to issue Policies of Insurance, at the current rates of Premium at the respective places.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
Scordaries. tt 557 Hongkong, 1st April, 1871,
IMPERIAL FEE INSURANCE COMPANY.
sent in the occupation of A. HANCOCK, Eog. Ponscasion on the let May next,
AND, & have Ethic reaidence of S. D. GUIRAT. Esq., Holly.mitted a l'artner in our firm
BRADLEY & Co. THIS DAY,
if 1 water, lat January, 1873. HOUSE No. 7. in Caine. Road, formerly de-.
the 25th February, 1873, at nova- MR. F. LANGREN and Br.O. W. SIEGFRIED oapied by T. PIKE, Esq. Possession on the latTURE, consisting of Carved CHAIRS and our Gem in Hongkong and Chira
The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FUBNI have this day be admitted partnere in
M Maroh next, Apply to
WM. PUSTAU & Co. Gus 2 Hongkong, lat January, 1873:
HAVE this day admitted M. J. Alasok a baoot ducted under the style of MEYER, ALABOR partner in my firm, which will henceforta
DAVID BASSOON; SONS & Co. 255 Hongkong, 18th February, 1973. TO LET,
With immediate possesion, THREE-STOREY Comfortable HOUSE A in Hollywood Roud in thorough good order, having eight moms and a fire view of the bailour, Rent moderata Apply at No. 12, Hollywood Road
251 Hongkong, 11th February, 1873,
TO LET. FURNISHED APARTMENTS, Queen's Road East Address "X. 7.," Upily Presa
tf 226 Hongkong, 7th February, 1878.
TO LET,
Office.
From 1st proximə.
COUCHES, Marble top. TABLES, PIANO, ENGRAVINGS, MIRRORS, CARPET, GASALIERE, DEUSTEADE, CHESTS of DRAWERS, Mahogany WARDROBE with Mirror Doors, Marble-top WASHSTANDS, SIDEBOARDS, CROCKERY, GLASS, and & Co. ELECTRO PLATED WARE.
..
Also,
35
ADOLPH E. MEYER. Hongkong, 1st January. 1873.
Sandry OFFICE FURNITURE.
1 interest and responsibility of Mr. Tauma or SALE.Cash before delivery in DBA in our first Canton Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lota, nod-Hongkong, ceased on the 31st December, with all faults and errorsof description, at pur-1872 obasors risk on the fall of the hammer.
From this day Mr. OTTO BENECKE beduce 249 Hoogteng, 11th February, 1873. a partner in boil houses, “...
PUBLIC AUCTION,
CABLOWITZ & . கங்
THAT desirable HOUSE marked B, Bolly-1
1
wood Road, facing Bora D'Or, at preannt occupied by S. D, Gossov, Kaq.
Apply to
OR
A. A. DE MELLO & Co., Masao,
·RCEARIO & Co, Honghong, In 209 Hongkong, 5th February, 1875.
TO LET.
THAT Desimable RESIDENCE known a
"PERSETOLIS" situated in Bonbam Road, containing 13 Roowe, (besides Basement Story. Bath Rooms, &c, Water and Gus throughout, also largy Garden Uroquet Ground, Statting, &c. Possession on lith March.
Apply to
BARRINGTON & ALGAR
House Agents.
22 Hougtong, 3rd January, 1878.
TO LET.
WITH porneasion on the 1st January,ext, or priuz to that data if required, that Commodious TWO-STORIED HOUSE. situ- nted in Caise Road, and known as "Forest Lodge," with Out-offices, Stabling, Coach- house, Aviaries, Garden, and also a Croquet. Lawn attached. Has Gas and Water luid throughönt.
For further particolare, apply to
B. D. SASSOON & Co. 1842 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1872.
TO LET
[With immediate posscasion). HAT highly desirable and commodious
in Bonham Road West, and formerly in the occupations, 3 Stalled-alabin, Loach-bones, are 12 Rosina,
areas Room, large Kitoboa Gordon, and Pleasure Grands, Gas and Waterfaid through- out. Apply to
ÉD, SHARP & TOLLEB,
Solicitors.
t? 172 Hongkong, 25th January, 1872:
"TO LET.""
TO. 1 and 2, WESTBOURNE VILLAS,
sitanted on the Bonham Rand. Apply to
RAWLING, MEDIEN & Co.,
Archit:els, Bo, 130 Hongkong, 20th Janary, 1873. TO LET,
• ¿ With immediato poaccesion). PIHAT very desirable BUNGALOW, sitnate TE
at Pokfcolum, and kwn as "BEL MON with Howling Alley, CoRob House, stalled Stabis, &c., attached, Water laid on. Apply to
-GILMAN & Co
tf 1189 Hongkong, 19th June, 1872.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
UIR DIVIDEND at the rate of 16 per cent.
the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Share holders held this day, will be payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HANKING CORPO. BATION: On and after SATURDAY, zext; the 18th instant. Shareholders are requested to apply at the office of the Company for War, s rants.
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agante,
per annum, or 36 por share, declared at
tl 112 "Hongkong, 16th Jaseary, 1873,
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE DIVIDEND of SS (Thuco Dolars) per cent, to $1st December, 1872, declared at the Half-yearly Meating of the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY. LIMITED, will be payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING Cor. BOM this date until Jurther notios, e FORATION Or and after MONDAY next, the Return of Twenty per cent. (20%) will be 27th instant. Shareholders may obtain Diri- resde, on the Premium charged on all Insardend Warrante for the same on application to ances effented with this Office; nach Return the undersigned, boing payable on the issue of the Policy.
Es Order of the Board,
ED, RAKER, ...
* 165 Hongkong, dil Jaadaey, 1973.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ÄDJESTMENT OF ECNTS FOR THE YEAR END- ING 31ST DECEMBEL, 1872,
\
Underaged will sell by Publie Ang
Mon,
THIS DAY.
the 25th day of February, 187, at 2 F.M.,
At his Balea Rooma, Queen's Rua
9 Hongkong, lat January, 1873. NOTICE,
MR HERMANN STOLTERFORT bus bean authorized to sign our run.
HESSE & Uɔ,
C88. J. GAUPP & Co.
# 11 Hangkone, 1st January, 1873. A Fino Apsortment of JAPANESE LAO- QUERED WARE, BRONZES, IVORYRE interest and responsibility of Mr. O. H. CARVINGS, CRYSTAL DALLS, &-
RBERMANN in our firm ceases from this Chopricing Work TABLES, BOXES of date, various descriptions, TRATS, TABLES, Bronze VASES, ORNAMENTS, 8202&c.,
&c. TERMS OF SAzs-Casle before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. 303 Hongkong, 21st February, 1875. PUBLIC AUUTION.
FURNITURE SALE.
' .
tf 12 Hongkong, 31st December, 1974, THE interest and responsibility of Mr. B. E. WARDER and ME, DAVID KING, Jr, in our firmi ceused in the 31st December bist.
Mr. E. W. STEVENS is admitted a partner from this date.
BUSSELL &- Ob.
3m 14 China, let Juanary, 1973. NOTICE: |VIE interest of Mr. H. L. NosoSUA, in that ad, émased on the 30th of September last,
Printing Establishment of the Undersign
mannging basiness of the office. Mr. D. NORONHA, Scalor, hus roagenmed
NOBONHA & SONS.
instructions to sell by Pablie Auction, TANE, CRAWFORD & Co, have received at the residence of the late W. D. AUTEX, Bag..the
Hollywood Kond, er
No
MONDAY,
the 3rd March, 1973, at 2 oʻzkok ? plume" The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI. TURE, contlating of Damuek Covered CHAIRS, COUCHTES, Marble-top and other TABLES, MIRRORS ENGRAVINGS, CARPETS GASALIERS, SIDEBOARD. WHATNOT. CLOCKS ELECTRO PLATE, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, BEDSTEADS, WARD. ROBES, WASHSTANDS and SERVICES.
&c..
&c.
3ra 2249 Hongkong, 24th December, 1973.
FOR SALE
ABOUT One Hundred Thousand (1000) FIRE BRICKS, and Seventy (70) Tons FIRE CLAY. Apply to
HARVET SCORGIE,
China Super Lefinery. it 294 Hongkong, 20th February, 1873. FOR SALE OR LEASE.
TERMS OF AL-Qab before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. AlLots, winners salt from los desur ptions, at pur-THE chasers' risk the fall of the hammer. 299 Hongkong, 20th Februnry, 1873.
FUHLIO ADOTION.
FONICE, CARRIAGES, &c.
SHIPPING BUILDING YARD OF
THE UNDERSIGNED, DETRABLY situated on the Bench in the East of the Foreign Concession, Kabe; and furnished with an extensive supply of every
Superintendent.
[311
The Transfer Books will be. CLOSED from P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office, the 15th to the 28th instant, both days inclusive.
Hongkong. 25th February, 1873, By order of the Donid.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co..
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. Secretarias.THE P. & O. 9, N. Co.'s Steamship 98d 299 Hongkong, 1st February, 1870.
*"BOMBAY " HONGKONG DISTILLERY COMPANY, will leave for the above place shortly after the
LIMITED.
arrival of the next English Mail.
A. McIVER,
Superintendent, P. & O. S. N. Óo's Office,
Hanekong, 25th February, 1873, (012 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE DIVIDEND declared for the half year onded 31st Dec., 1872, at the rate of Six per cent per annum (6%), will be payable at HORORONG AND SHANGHAI BANK OR and after FRIDAY, the 28th Feb.
H Third Ordinary General MEETING OF the Shareholders of this Company will be held at the East Point Oes, on THURSDAY, the 27th instant, at 4 o'cinck P.. The Traza. fer Books of the Company will be closed from the 17th to the 27th instant, both dates in- clusiva.
Per order,
J. W. TORREY,
General Manager. 10a 234 Hongkong, 17th February, 1878, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM.
PANT, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Fourth Orsary Annual MEETING of Shareholders in the above. Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, No. 9, Queen's Road, on SATURDAY, the to receive a Statement of Ascounts to 8lat De- lat March, at three o'clock in the afternoon, sember, 1972, the Report of the General Mana gors, and to cloot a Consulting Committee.and Auditora..
•
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. 12d 208 Hongkong, 4th February, 1878, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM.
*PANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
The CLOSED from the 15th instant to the HE Transfer Books of the Company will 1st. Marok next, both days included.
JARDINE, MATHESON & ON,
General Manogers.
219 Hongkong. 6th February, 1873.
HOMPSON & HIND
THO HA
DAVE just received, ex French Mail; o
Choice Assortment of SILK and WOOL GRENADINES, in Colore and Styles, Suitable for Dinner and Etening Wear. ORGANDIES and SWISS MUSLINS, With White and Colored Figures, and Stripes,
Dividend Warrauts acat, be obtained from the Acting Searetary at the offics of the Com paay, No. 1. Club Chambers..
By order,
ROBERT DUNGAN,
Acting Surgetury: Im 313 Hongkong, 25th February, 1873 1H departure of the Steamship "KWANG. TUNG," for Swatow, Amoy, and F- okow, is postponed,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & On 307 Hongkong, 24th February, 1873,
WANTED ON BOTTOMRY.
On the HULL and RIGGING of the British Ship Alhambra, for the vayago hence to Sau
20,000 DOLLARS
Francisco
TENDERS, to be addossed to the Under signed, at the Office of Messrs. Rusarzl & Co. on or before noon of FRIDAY, the 28th ear rent
CHAS. H. NELSON, Master, British Ship “Alhambra." Kr 300 Hongkong, 24th February, 1878. THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
BCM this date a TELEGRAPH STATION
ban hem opened in Amoy,
RATES FROM HONGKONA:-
For Ten Words......
For Twenty Worde
53.
Holf this yata for muery Additional, Ten Words,
By order,
P. F. SORENSEN,
Superintendent..
if 310 Hongkong 14th February, 1873.
WANTED.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. bare reaved requisite for the carrying ou of a SPORTS FRENCH FLOWERS AND MILLINERY. THE Advertiser is desirous to enter into oute
at the Fountain, opposite the CrTY HALL, Tools, Blacksmith's Forges, Tools, dc, &o. (grunted by kind permission of the Captain Superintendent of Polica) on
instractions to sell by Public Auction, BUSINESS, together with surplus Plant and
TUESDAY
the 25th March, 1873, at 5 o'clock P.M The following RACING PONIES
"ACROBAT."
**ROCOCO,"
MEFTI."
And Two Carriage PONIES. TERMS OF SALE-Unah before delivery int Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lote. with all faults and errors of description, at purchasers risk. on the fall of the bummer.
$16 Hongkong, $1th February, 1873,
TRANSATLANTIU FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE pared to accept riske against fire, subjust to a
THE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre-
bonus of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & Oa,
Agents,
For further particulare, apply to
W. K. BOARD & Co. Im 291 Hiogo, January 31st, 1873. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY..
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for thesboro-named Company, are prepared to grant Policies gainst Sea Risks at current rates.
RUSSELL & O.
tf 1929 Hongkong, 1st April, 1865. THE COLOBN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON.
THE COSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN. SURANCE COMPANT OF BATAVIA: THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU
RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG."
THE
Attention of Shippers is called to the low rates of Premiums charged by the undersigned Agente of above named Companies, for all steamer risks, subject to a brokerage of 15 per cent
39 Hongkong, 16th November, 1879, YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION OF SHANGHAI,
The "Oosterling," as well as the "Globe,**; CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TABLS after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10 per cent. on their paid-up Capital, distribute 25. POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all per cent. of the anrpins of the profits pro rata parts of the World, at current rates. imongat such of the Insurera as bare paid This Association will, noiil further notice, during the year £ and opwerta in premizo. provide out of the earategy, first for an interest Particulars can be obtained at the Office of dividend of 15%, for abareholdere on Capital,
SIEMSSEN & Co., and thereafter distribute among Policy holders
Apnas. annually, in cash. All the profite of the Underwriting Bustaman pro eata to amount of premian contributed.:
RUSSELL & Oo,,
Agente.
1089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872. .K. PRIV. OESTERREIOR VERSICHE RUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT "DONAU," VIENNA, LIMITED
Secystory.aneral agents for the ebare Company, Undersigned, having been appointed
are prepared to grau: Marine Bisks at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co. 6m 2118 Rongkong, Ist December, 1872. NOTICE
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Pite Insurance Company. if 119 Hongkong. 24th June, 1879, LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM. TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON.. ESTABLISHED 1843. THE Undersigned is authorised to sccept
risks on behalf of this Office, by FirstONTRIBUTORS of begins to the above. Class Steamers and Sailing Ships.
-A. MOIVER, Agent. tf Hongkong. 1st July, 1887. THE QUEEN · INSURANCE COMPANY
CAFETAL TWO MILLION STERLING THE Undersigned having been appointed Agent for the above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, to the extend of £10,000, on Buildinga.or on Goods stored therein.
NORTON, LYALL & Co.
ti 241 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870. THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED SY KOTAL USAZTEX
HIS MAJERTT KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.
OF
mentioned Company are bereby requested to hand to the Undersigned before the First day of March next, papers alfewing Their con | tribations for the year ending 11st December,
1872, in order that their ebare of the divisible” profits may be ascertained. Should avoli Con tributors fail to render the returns épcoffed, thuir accounts will be made up in conformity with the books of the Company
OLYPHANT & Co
General Agents tf 24 Hongkong, 1st January, 1873," -INDOCHINESE SUGAR COMPANY,
LIMITED.
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE,
be charged. SHORT PERIOD I- FROM and after this date thefollowing rates Burunden, viz:
3
do. do.
do.
Not exceeding 'Ton days of the annual rate, Not exceeding 1 month of theannualrate Above 1 month, } and not exceed ing..........PLE Above 3 months and not exceed
do ing... Above 6 months the fall annual rate.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & U... Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company, tt 675 Hongkong, 13th August, 3869.'"
QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that
in accordance with the 364. Clause of the ROM and after the date, and until furtter Artiales of Association of the Company, the notice, a Disent of Twenty percent. Birth Call of Twelve Dollars and Fifty cents (20%) upon current local rates of Premio, will for share is payable on the 31st December cur- be returned on sunces against fire, effected rent, at the HONGKONG IND SHANOBAL BANK-With this Ones. ING CORPOLATION.
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE tf 40 Hongkong, 16th October, 1872. NO
INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PEEMIUM, Detached & semi-detached Dwell-}
per cent. ing Houses, removed from town,
and their contente.
peranan Other Awelling Housesused strict-1 ly as such, and their contents. Godowns, Ofees, Shopu, ke., and |
their contents.
On und after this date, & discount of 20 per ceat, of the above rates will be allowed to In.
Burers,
GITMAN & Co., Agents, North British and Mercantile
-Insurance Company,
tr 1168 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872,
NOTICE.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
A GOOD STOCK 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 make,
3, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 188 Hongkong, 1846 February, 1879.
EOYNIONES 00.
UNDERTAKERS, &, Orrico-No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
Memorial Stoner and Monamonts erected. Mf 197 Hongkong, 21st January, 1873.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
!.
TREOfice of the Undersigned is REMOVED
to No. 16, Bank Buildings
H. BJOBLING. 265 Hongkong, 14th February, 1879, SPANISH CONSULATE, HONGKONG.
на
Ofice has been REMOVED to No. 7. Gage Street. Office boure-11 AX, to 31 P.M.; Saterdays, 11 AM to 1 F.M.
arrangement with a lady or reapsetable female, homeward bound, to take charge of "two" or "tour" children, girls, between six and weren yene of age; during their patengo to Bambourg per direct steamer, In consideration of" part" or the whole of ber passage, or avy other similar gratuity, being paid by the Advertiser.
"Address" Pasango to Harburg," care of the offics of this paper."
143 304 Hoogkong, 22nd Febrnory, 1873,
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned begs to inform the Rom dants of this Colony, that he is ready to give LESSONS in ENGLISH and FRENCH, and solicits their kind patronage, Terme moderate. Apply to J. M. HANLON, No. 39, Aberden Street, Hongkong.
G 210 Hongkong, 5th February, 1873,
PIANOS AND HARMONIUMS...
KW, MORRIS begs to notify to the In- habitante of Hongkong that ho hus taken Premises in Wyndham Street, next door to Mr. W. P. FLOTD's Photographie tooms, where he can repair Harmoniums, Pianos, &c.. at moderate charges, and hopen by strict atten tion to merit a fair share of their patronage. Panna tuned by the year at 55 per month. Isawas given in Music, tro lessons per week, at $5 per month.
1 180 Hongkong, 31st January, 1873,
ABNUM D. COLLINS,
DENTIST;
No. 7, ABDUTHNOL ROAD, HONGKONG..
it 203 Hongkong, 20th February, 1873.
By authorization of the Consul for Spain,
JOSE DE NAVARRO,
Fio-Comet, LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
1 178 Hongkong, 28th January, 1873.
TO BE SOLD,
Agenta in Hongkong for the above Com E GROUND and PREMISES at Queen's THE Endersigned having been appointed Bond, Spring Gardens, known as S. pasy, are prepared to grant Marine risku at FRANCIS HOSPITAL The Ground containe current rates.
40,430 square-foet, affording suffiolent space for over 50 ordinary Obinese Bonaca. The Pre- miara, ne they stand; are well asited for a Nohool,
a Hospital, or any pellis Instication.
For further partisulara, apply to
CALDWELL & "BRERETON,
Solicitore,
28, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Sta 200 Hoogkong, 1st February, 1873.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co, 4. Hongkong, 6th March, 1969. ·
Notices to Consignees,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP-COMPANY.
ONSIGNEES per Company's steamer, CONSIONS, molled the FOR SALE..
cargo is being discharged into Craft, landed "ROBROY YAWL, 23 feet over all,? at the Godowns of the undersigned, in both A feet best, four feet deep; newly built of
it will lie at Consignees' risk. The curgo
teak, coppered and metal-fastened. She has will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown four water-tight compartments, and is fitted on and after the 24th February, 1873,
Goods undelivered after 3rd Marob, 1873 will be subject to Rent.
with cooking place, provision lookers, do. In aily worked by one mant Price, as she stands annual rates for Fire Insurance on the with anchor and 30 fathoms chain, one unit of VariousClasses of Buildings and their con sails, about 2 sors iron ballast, cars and row. tests will remain as follows until further no-locks, $250 only. Apply to tice,-viz:---
Detacbert and
semi-detached)
Dwelling Houses (removed from the town) and their contents. Other Dwelling Housca (similarly
situated) and their contents Offices and Godowns and their
contents.
percent.
porcent,
I percent. Other Binka by Special arrangement. The following rates will be charged for SHORT PERIOD Policies some
Not oxceeding 10 Jaya ich per cast: Not exceeding..good month 1 per cent, Above 1 month, as COT |
exceeding. New York.....Dec. 28
Lady Elizabeth......New York.....Dec. 20 Borealis Elizabeth Graham... New York Jan. 17 Diba
New York..
F.
Juz. 25
-Auction Sales To-day.
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.
Household Furniture, &ë. “¡z
J. M. ARMSTÉONG. Japanen Ware.
KRUPP'S CAST STEEL
WORKS, ESSEN (GERMANY.) BOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN,
F. PEIL, E1671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany.) Laines de navires de Commerce Français soussigné informs Mossieurs les Capi-
ca'il leur dat strictement interdit d'emburgnes den matelots étrangers provenant de Boarding Houses intres que celles affichés à la Chance luria de ce Consalat
Le Gérant du Consulat de France.
OH L DE LA FOREST. 1886 Hongkong, 24th October, 1872.
THE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Lururances as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at ourront rates, payahle either barn, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Obina, and Australis.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polieres issued for long or short periode, at ¡current rates
A discount of 20% allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for sus not exceeding £5,000, on reasonable terms.
HOLLIDAY. WISE & Co. te 1363 Hongkong, 36th July, 1872
CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call-
ed to the future distribution of the Pro-
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, peri ant will be charged on all calls paid after that day.
By ozder,
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
Beorghenry 2166 Hongkong, 10th December, 1873.
NOTICE.
أن سمعة
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. FROM and after this data, Discount of
per cent. on the current rate of Premia will be allowed to all contributors.
Agents.
17
Above mouths,and not
excodingngines 3 Aboved months,thefallennual rate of 1
ROBT, S. WALKER & бoT, Agents, Royal Insurance Company. if 1767 Hongkong, 13th Septambor, 1869, OHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).
NOTICE.
J.J. FRANCIS.
2, Club Chamber I 925 Honkong, 7th Februry, 1873.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente. Hongkong, 24th Febinary, 1873. (314 BRILISH STEAMER FLINTSHIRE, FROM LUNDON, &c.
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM.CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the shove
PANY OF MANCHESTER AND
LONDON.
THE Undersigned have been appointed)
steamer are hereby informed that their |Gcoda ora buing landed and stored at thoir risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whence delivery may be obtained.
Cargo remaining is godown after the 28th Agezta for the above Company at Honginst will be subject to rent. Long, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai, and Erw
Options Cargo will be forwarded unless no- kow, and are prepared to grant fasaranoes at tice to the contrary be given before 2 o'clock Current Rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
If 1958 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868, - NOTICE
ROM and after this date the following rate will be charged for SHORT PERIOD Tasmancés, vi
.
Not exceeding Ten days of the anual rates
do. Not exceeding 1 montà à
do. Above I month, and no ać. do. exseeding three months, f Above8 months, and mot
do. sreceding six months. Ahava sıx months the full annual rate.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents, Alliance Fire Assurance Company if 678. Hongkong. 26th August, 1869, IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. TNTIL further notice the following Annual Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance
NORTON, LYALL & Co., tt x174 25th Jene, 1872, IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANOB ̊00. MUR.Insuring Houses and othbar Buildings Goods, Waves, Merchandise, Manufactur ing and Farming Stook, Ships, in Port, Har boars, or Deck, and the Oargoes of suck Ships also, Ships Building and Repairing, Barges and other Vessels on Navigable Rivers and, Canals, and Goods on board such; Vassele, conformity with the Special Resolutions throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in adopted and coufirmed at the Extraor 20-FOREIGN COUNTRIES, PROM LOSS OR DAMAGE duars Meetings of Shareholders held on the
BY FIRE.
23rd March and 13th April, altering Clauses The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com. Now, 103, 104, 105, 107, and 161 of the Articles pany, are prepared to grant Policies against of Aleciation, (auch changes to take effect FLEE to the extent of $60,000 on gay one Firet from 1st January, 1872), the Not Profits of the Clare Risk.
1Company will, from that date, be distributed | v22:- GIRB, LVINGSTON & Osi
as follows, viza, —–— Hongkong, Tal Jaanery, 1867.
"A. MILLAR & CO.
Two-thirds (2/3rds) to all contributors, whe
ther shareholder or not, in proportion to TOURE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT
the net amount of premis opatributed by each: PLUMBERS.
One-third (1/3rd) to be carried to the Reserve
Fund.
OLYPHANT & O
General Agents.
ROBERT S. WALKER & Co.,
if 1162 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872.
Agents, Royal Insurance Company.
PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
Bits of this Company, two-thirds (23rda) of which, after payment of interest, will now be Undersigned having been appointed divided amongst all Contributors al basinses, Agents to the above Company at this whether Bbarebolders or not. rateably in pro Port, are prepared to grant Felicies ageist tion to the amount of Nett Fremis contributed. Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or WM. FUSTAU & Co., on Goods stored therein.
Agents.
DOUGLAS LAPRÁTK & Co. tt.717 Hongkong, 9th Norenber, 1889.
63 Hongkong, 9th April 1672
COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS, No.1, Queen's Bood East and Nullah Lana, Opposita M. Naval Dock Yard M 887 Hongkong, 1st March, 1871,
tt 716 Hongkong; 17ib April, 1872
PM, TO-MORROW.
Consignere ara, requested to send their Bills of Lading for Countersignatore to the under- eigned,
GILMAN & Co...
Agents.
505 Hongkong, 21st February, 1873,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"VONZIGNEES of the following cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for eauntersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No fire insurance has been effected.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent Ez 8: 8." Ata,” 10th April. GB&C or TFB 1 and 2. 2 cases Merchandise Detached & semi-detached Dwell-)
GF, 5S, ing Houses reaiored from town, Σ 4 per cont, {KP in diamond and their contenta, Otherdwelling Houses, used strict. ly as wach, and their contents, Godowns, Ofoes, Shope, de.. and
their contenta.
·E*** Sindh.”
...
1 case Medicine. 1 hale Cotton. Hoogly." 10th November, 1872.
141
1 caso Merchandise.'
"Pei-ho," 16th January.
per cent.TUM, No. 1 per cent PFC, 1871
B. in diamond, ... GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., -Agents Imperial Fire Insurance Company.ME. 186 Hongkong, 7th Marish, 1866.
PAR
6 case Wine...
1 cask Lead Pipes.. Ex" Menzulch" from Yokohama. 1 case Curios, 1170 Hongkong 31st Junnary, 1875,
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