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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 4778 號三十七百七千四篩

Arrivals.

Feb. 26, Gronens, Gor. sh., $1.9, J. W. Fixcb, Honolula 19th January, Timber and Sundries.--CARLOWITZ & Co.

Feb. 26, YANGraze, British steamer, 782, A. Corner, Shanghai Sud February, Gene- FALSISMASEN

BEN & U

Feb. 27,

Yesss, Brit. str., 000, Buruis, Foo-

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HONGKON

日二初月二年西癸治同

Banks.

To be Let.

RONGKONG, FRIDAY, 28TH FEBRUARY, 1878.

Auctions.

Notices of Eiras.

TO LET.

From the 1st March next.

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

•

PAID UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars,

GENERAL WEEKLY SÅLE,

五拜礎、 號八十二月二英

RESERVE FUND 1,050,000 ni Dollar HE HOUSE N», 31, Wyndham Birect. Ap.TANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by rized to sign Policies, and not our beha?? |

Court of Directors;m. Chairman-8. D. SASSOON, Esq. Deputy Chairman-W. FORBES, Esq.

chow 23rd February, Amoy 25th, and R. 2. Ralibes, Reg. Bratow 26th, Tea and Treasure-IA. F. Heard, Esq.

A. Innat, Ewi LAPRATY

Feb. Dan. bark, 241, |

97

C.E.

Ewatow 24th February, Balinat-Jon Beus & Co.

Feb. 27, Desa, Brit, sr,, 1,330, Thomson, London 19th December, Malta 9th Jan, Port Said 11th, Shez 18th. Galle Ist February, and Singapore 14th, Gane ralGILMAN & Co.

Departures:

Feb. 27, Muzkoa, str., for Haigon and Mar

seilles.

Feb. 27, ATELIA Canueron, for New York Feb. 27, VILLA de Rivadavia, for Manila. Feb. 27, HAWAII, for Kobo.

Feb. 27, CHINA, str., for Yokohama and San

Francisco.

Feb. 27, YANGTSE,

SEE, str., for Canton.

Feb. 27, GREAT NOSTRERN, ., for Bin-.

gapore.

Feb. 27, GLENBOX, str., for Saigon:

Feb. 27, Cumors, atr, For Saigos.

Feb. 27, KENILWORTH, for Manila.

Feb. 27, GODAN, for. Saigon.

Clearances,

AT THE HARDOur Master's Office,{

FEBRUARY 27TH

Aldebaran, for Whampoa.

B. Loman, Bag

Thos. Pyke, Eag. Lon. E. Howelt.

ply to

J. A. DE CARVALHO, Av 806 Tiongkong. 2411 February, 1273.

TO LETA 2

LOUSE No. 1, in Seymour Terrace, at pre- H

· Mofchers, Exqui

eens in the occupation of A. HANCOCK Esq. Posvension on the les Muy next.

HOUSE No. 7, m Caine Road, formerly on. epied by T. PYRE, Eq. Possession on the lat, March next. Apply to

· Chief Manager. Hongkong James Croig, Esq. Manager.

Shanghai-Ewce Cameron, Esq. London Bänkers-London and County Bask,

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

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

On Fixed Doposite:-

For 4 months' per cont. per annum,

.....

4 12

4

*1

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits-granted on approved Securities, and every dasar psion of Banking and Exchange

business transacted.

Drafte granted on London, and the chief ommercial places in Europe, India, Anetralia, A nėrion, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager. Offices of thò Corporation,

No. 1, Queer's Road Fast.

64 10821 Entykone, 13th February, 1973, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATIIN..

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND declared for the half-year ending on 31st Deceather last; at the rate

China, str, for Yokohama and San Fran. FRIDAY, the 14th instans, at the Offices of

Taffarelty, for

ciaco. Batavia

Villa de Rivadavia, for Manila.

Hawaii, for Kobe,

Yangtze, str., for Chaton.

Kenilworth, for Manila.

Cheops, str., for Saigya.

Great Northern, str., for Singapore.

Glenroy, etc., for Saigo

Caroline, for Baigon.

Passengers.

Per Yesso, str., from Fist Coast,

Messrs, Turner, Duża, Hill, 3 Europeas

and 131 Obiaese deck.

Per Georgen, from Flonelulu,-

Dr. and Mrs. Dudley and Mr. Pauncefoot.

Per Yongtare, afr., from Shanghai,-

43 Chinese.

Per Tuna, str., from London, &e--

30 Chinese.

Per Meikong, str.. For Saigon & Marseilles, For Saigep-7 Chinesc. Fur Singapore, 19 Chinese For Marseilles.-Mesars. Spanier, Krolizik, Phipps, l'Abbé Durand, Danielsen, Trance and Davidson,

Per Villa de Bizadoria, for Manila,

1 Manila na.

Per Taffarelle, for Batavia,

1 European.

Por China, str, for Yokohama and San Francisco,-

of Twelve per cent, par sanum, kay 37,50 per paid-up Share of $135, is payable on and afLOT the Corporation, where Shareholders are ro- quested to apply for Warrants.

By order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES GREIG,

Chief Manager, * 270 Hongkong, 13th February, 1973.

AGRA BANK, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given, that in accorilanse with instructions received from the Board

of Directors, the HONGKONG RANCH will be olsaed on 31st December, 1872, after which date Moeurs, GILMAN & Os vill net as Agents for the Bank at this Port.

H. HUGHES,

Manager, Hongkong Branch, 2, Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, 13th December, 1872. [3m 2178

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. 253 Hongkong, 13th Febrany, 1879.

TO LET,...

With immediate possession, THREE-STOREY Comfortable HOUSE A is Huilywood. Rond in shoxongh good order, biving eight rooms and a fine view of the harbour. Iteht moderate. Apply at No. 12, Hollywood Road,

21 Hongkong, 11th February, 1873.

TO. LET

From 1st proximo. THAT desirable HOUSE marked "B; Holly. Wood Bont, fucian HOTEL D'EUROPE, at present occupied by S. D. Guaxor, Eg,

Apply to

OR

Public Anation, in their Sales Room, Queen's Road,

THIS DAY. the 23th February, 1974, at noon, Breakfast, Dinner, Dessert, and Tea SETS

Kerosine LAMPS. Turkish TOWELS, MIR. RUBS, DOLLS, COMBS, SOCKS, STOCK INUS. Toilet SOAP, PEN KNIVES, Silk

UMBRELLAS.

Also,

PIOKLES, HERRINGS, Pearl BARLEY, HAMS, BRANDY, CLABET, BUTTER in Tins and Bottice, Shos ELASTÍO.

And,

Intimations.

港香

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY. | HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANT, LIMITED. E. REGINALD D. STARKET is autho

of the abara Company at Hongkong, from let Maroh, 1873.

By orfer of the Court of Directors,

.: HERÐRRT S. MORRIS,

Secretary, Shanghai, 26th February, 1873,

ti .327

MR. JAMES BRUCE in authorized to sh

our fires por procurative until further

notice.

MUSKETS, Sharp's RIFLES and CAR. M. CARDROSS GRANT bze boar ad- TRIDGES..

Large Granite Lawu BOLLER. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Maxima aliar's weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all fanlts and errure of description, itpur

chasers, risk on the fall of the hammer,

328 Hongkong, 27th February, 1873. ·

PUBLIO &UOTION.

FURNITURE SALE..

A. A. DE MELLO & Co., Macro,ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Poblie Avotion, at the residence of the lets W. D. AVTEY, Esq., No, Hollywood Read, on

MONDAY,

ROZARIO 3 Co, Hongkong, 1m 999 Hongkong, 5th Fabenery, 1673.

TO LEN, THAT Desimble RESIDENO® known. 38 Road, containing 14 Rooms, (besides Bragment "PERSEPOLIS" situated in Bonbon Story), Bath Rooms, de, Water and. Gus throughout, als large Garden, Croquet Ground, Stabfing, do. Possession on 15th March,

Apply to

BARRINGTON & ALGAR,

House Agents.

tf 22 Hongkong, Bed January. 1873,

TU LET. WITH possession on the 1st January nert, or prior to that date if required, that Commodions TWO-STORIED HOUSE situ aled in Osine Road, and known as “Forest Lodge," with Out-offices, Stabling, Coach bonse, Aviaries, Garden and Water Inid Lawa Gas Laid throughout.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agente of the above Company at this Port. the extent of $60,000 on Baildings, or on Goods are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to stored thereon.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. t Hongkong, 24th August, 1861.

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANOR 'COMPANY, ABOM and after this date the following rates will be charged on SHORT PERIOD Insurances, viz:~~

A

au.

Not arcending I month of the annual rate For San Franciaco-Ravd. S. C. George and Above 1 month, wife, Rord J. Howard Vandaren, aul 1,243 and not exceed Chinese For New York-Mr. A. C. Lery-ing

Above 3 months and not exceed. -5 ingumood Above 8 months the fall analrate.

sohn,

Reports.

do. do.

Os and after this date, a discount of 20 per

cent. cff the above rates will be sllowed to in

'The British steamship Yangtze reports Jaft Shanghai on lad February, bad thick foggy weather with light Southerly winde till the 26th, when got NB, and NW. light breeze eurera. with cloudy weather to arrival: paned the steamship deantha off Brenker Point, a1 7 s.m. of the 26th.

The Gerwan ship Georges reports left aus Jala on 19th January, bed fine moderate wea ther till the 19th February, then encountered heavy gales from the N., ir lat. 21 North, long 130 East; since when had light weather.

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

if 1167 Hongkong, 24th Jana, 1872.

FENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

this date, until further notice, a disi H

count of Treaty per cent. (20%) upon the currant local rates of premia will be allowed upon insurances affected with this Company, DOUGLAS LAPBAIK S Có,

Agent

tf 1192 onekone, 97th Jane, 1879. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

'OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

The British steamship Duns reporta_left London on 19th December, Malta on 9th Jan., Port Gisid on the 11th, Suez on the 18th, Galle on 1st February, unil Singapore on the 14th. In the Atlastic had very heavy weather from the S.W. to Port. Said; moderate water; calms, and light uire in the Bad Sea. Lu the THIS Company, with its Hot Office at Indian Ocean strong N., monsoon; from Sin- Hongkong, and Agencies at the various gapore bad strong N.N.E. winds and hazy Treaty Ports in Chica and Japan, is prepared throughout. On the 23rd February, spoke the to issue Policies of Insurance, at the current British bark Star Queen, steering South, in lat. rates of Premium at the respective places. 10.56 N. long. 110 E

AUGUSTINE, HEARD & Co.,

Secretaries,

The British steamship Fosso reporte left Foo chow on 23rd Febensry, Amoy on the Rötb, and Swatow on the 26th, From Foochow to Amay bud light Southerly winds and bizy weather. 'A dense fog, Insting 24 hours, in the vicinity

Hongkong experienced moderate N.E.' monsoon

tf 557 Hongkong, let Apríl, 1871.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANOB COMPANY:

|

TAIT & Co. las 974 Amoy, 11th February, 1873.

misted a Partner in cur fra.

BRADLEY & ɔ. t I watow. Ist Janaury, 1875. KUI H. F. LAROKEN and Ms. W. SIEGFRIED our firm in Hongkong and China.

bive this day bera aduitted partners in

PIWE, PUSTAD & Oo, 8m 2 Hongkong, let January, 1873,

HAVE this day admitted Mr. J. ÅLABOR.

partner in my firm, which will henceforth be conducted under the etylo of MEYER, ALABOR & Co.

ADOLFII E MEYIR. 35 Hongkong, Jet January, 1973,

HS interest and responsibility of Mr. ADOLF EINBOGE is our Bente at Clantou Heng, consed on the 31st December, From this day Mr. Orro BEKECER becomén partner in both house.

CARLOWITZ & Co. 3m 9 Hongkong, let January, 187%

NOTICE.

-1872.

the 3rd March, 1879, nt o'clock P The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FENI. COUHES, Marble-top and other TABLES TURE, consisting of Damask Covered CHAIRS, MIRRORS, ENGRAVINGS, CARPETS a GASALLERS SIDEBOARD, WHATNOT, CLOCKS; ELECTRO PLATÉ, GLASS aná CROCKERY WARE, BEDSTEADS, WARD- ROBES, WASHSTANDS and SERVICES.

jo.

tc. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.3.7, All Lote, with all faults and errors of descriptions, at pur

bager risk from the full af the banner. 299 Hongkong, 20th February, 1873,

For further particulars, apply to

E. D. SASSOON & Co. tt 1842 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1872. TO LEF (With immediate possession). THAT highly desirable and commedioni.

THAT

&c.,

NOTICE.

dents of this Colony, say he is randly to

|| 13 Undersigned begs to inform the Reas

give LEBRON in BroLisu and Fronaut, and solaite their kind patrorage. Termna moderate. Apply to J.-HANLON, 26, 12, Aberdeen Stred, Hongkong.

6m 210 Hongkong, 8th February, 1873.

HONGKONG,

No. 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

J. C. KRUSE,

[Peum $23 pur Month, Intimations.

FOR AMOY AND MANILA, HE Riemer

THE

"OCEAN QUEEN".

will love for the above, porta TO-MORROW,

For Freight of Passago, apply to

TIKE Fourth Ordinary Annual MEETING the 1st Marob, at 5 PM. 1 of Blaveholders in the above Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, No. 39, Queen's Road, TO-MORROW, the 1st Marob, at three o'clock in the afternoon, to receive à Statement of Accounts to 31st. De

J. SAGE

34 32 Hougkong, 27th February, 1873.

*** ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ FOR SAIGON.

ember, 1872, the Report of the General Manu. THE Stearabip gers, and to alesta Cónunlting Committee añð Anditore.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers.. 12 208 Nongkong, 4th February, 1879.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE QOM- PANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

1st March aext, both days included.

“NAMOA"" will be despatched for the above Port on MON," DAY, the 3rd pros.. at 2 P.M.

For Froight or Pasange, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co. + 41 530 Hongkong, 28th February, 1973. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO, "[THE British Steamer

*DUNA,"

THE Transfer Hooke of the Company will Captain Thomson, will have immediate despatch

be CLOSED from the 15th instant to for abova Ports.

For Freight or Pasenga, apply to

GILMAN & Co..

Agents.

JARDINE, MATHESON & 00,

General Managers.i 219 Hongkong, 6th February, 1879.

WANTED:

SIX or Eight-roomas HOUSE; central part of the town preferred. Addicos, "Zoffier of this paper, stating particule. 3 910 Hongkong, 25th February, 1879. THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY.

TROM this date & TELEGRAPH STATION

has been opened in Amoy.

RATES FROM HONGKONG:- For Pon Words...........

If 331 Flongkong, 28th February, 1873.

NEITHER the Undersigqui nor the Owners of the German Ship Georges, now lying. in this port, will be responsible for any debts contracted by the Captain, Officers, or Crew of the said vessel.

CARLOWITZ & Co. of 331 Hongkong, 18th February, 1879,

NOTICE. *********

THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

Mbeen authorized to sign our firs.

R HERMANN STOLTERTOHT bas Hef this sale for every Additional Ten Worte.THE Head Office of the above Company in

HUSSE: & Co.

tf 11 Hongkong, les January, 1978,

HE faberest and responsibility of Mr. C. B.

date.

CHS J. GAUPP & Co. if 19 Hongkong, 31st December, 1872,

HE interest and responsibility of M... WARDEN and Mr. DAVID KING, Jr., in our firm ceased in the Slat Deamber Jast.

Mr. EW. STEVENS is admitted a partner from this date.

RUSSELL & Co. Sa 14 China, lat January, 1873.

NOTICE.

THE interest of Mr. H. L.. NORONKA, in the A Printing stablishment of the Undersign.

in Bonham Road West, and formerly in the ocensation of Ropens MeManno, Esq. There WHOLESALE AND RETAIL ed, sed on the 30th of September last.

are 12 Booms, 3 Etalled-stable, Couch-bonINE, Hurnea Room, large Kitchen Garden, and Pleasure Grounds, Oka und Waterlaid through- ont Apply to

ED. SKARP & TOLLEE,

Splinitors,

if 173 Hongkong, 25th Jaunary, 1873,

TO LET.

WATCHMAKER, AND JEWELLER.

AND DEALKE IN FANCY ARTICLEN EORGE GLASSE

DISPENSING OHEMIST,

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

Mr. D. NOBOHA, Smior, has re-casamod the managing buainous of the office.

NORONHA & SONS.

3m 2249 Hongkong, 24th December, 187%.

·FOR SALE OR LEASE..

By order,

F. F. SORENSEN.

Superintendent. tt 310 Hongkong 14th February, 1873.

WANTED.

this day RICHOYED from No 7, Keddar's Hill, to No. 44, Queen's Road Central

MICHAEL MOSS,

Seerslary.

144 39 Wongkong, 28th February, 1873. WANTED ON BUTT MRLY.

On DOLLARS

Arrangement with a lady or respectable 20,000 POGGING of the British HE Advertiser is desirous to enter into some fample, honend bound, to take charge of Ship Aihambre, for the voyage hence to Sin "two" or "four" ohildren, girls, between six Francisc

and

Under

seven years of age, during their page to TENDERS, to be addressed to the Hambourg per direct steamer, in ecneideration signed, at the Office of Messrs. RussELL & Co. of “part" or "the whole " of her puneage, or any other similar gratuity, being paid by the

on or before noon THIS DAY, the 28th cor. reat. Advertiser.

Addreas, Pasanga to Hamburg," care of the offics of this paper.

148 804 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1873.

HOMPSON & HIND

H

T

AVE just ressived, ex Froush Mail, a

Choice Assortment of

SILK and WOOL GRENADINES, in Colors and Styles,

Suitable for Dinner and Evening Wear. ORGANDIES and SWISS MUSLINS,

0.1 and 2, WESTBOURNE VILLAS, PEDDER'S WHARF, HONGKONG. THE SHIPPING-BUILDING TARD OF With White and Colored Figures and Stripes. Ninated or the Baukora Road.

Apply to

RAWLING, MEDLEN & 00.,

Archil cts, & t-139 Hongkong, 20th January, 1872

HONGKONG AND WITAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS...............

WE DIVIDEND declared for the half year ended Slat Deo., 1879, as the rate of Six per cent. per annum (6%, will be payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK en and after FRIDAY, the 28th Feb.

Dividend Warianta must be obtained from

the Acting Secretary at the office of the Cum pany, No. 1, Club Chambers.

By order,

..

www......

ROBERT DUNCAN,

defing Becretary. lu 910 Hongkong, 2535 February, 1973. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

7]]\HE DIVIDEND at the rate of 16 per cont. 1 per anntim, or St per share, declared as the Ordinary Half-yearly Mesting of Share boldern beld this day, will be payable at the HONGHONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPO- | BATION N and aftor SATURDAY best, the 18th instant. Shareholders are requested to apply at the office of the Company for War Franta.

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Cow

General Agants, 112 Hongkong, 18th January, 1873." --

· HONGKONG HOTEL QUMPANY, LIMITED.

THE DIVIDEND of $ (Three Dollars) per cent to 31st December, 1872, declared at of Aroy on the 24th instant; from thence to ROM this date until further notice, the. Half-yearly Meeting of the HONGKONG

FROM OTEL Egy, will be

PORATION on and after MUNDAY ING OR

and fine weather. Passed the steamship For made, on the Preuias charged on all Iusst-the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COL mord off the White Dous, m the mursing of ances effotted with this Ofise auch Batura the 23rd, and the steamer Ping-on off Best Is being payable on the issue of the Folioy. land. on the same day, bound North. The steau Hailong arrived in Baton yesterday, and left for Amoy.

Vosacle from Ports in China and Japan

expected in Europe and America. (Corrected to Dale.) FROM HONGKONG. Yet Nam. Prinos....

For, Date of Loaning, Channel (fo) Nov. Cute..................Honden........ No. 2 Sir Harry Parkes London...No. 8 Landroat Braun...Channel (Co)..Nor. 22 Thetis...

Hamburg......Nov. 30 „Falmouth (f.n)Des. ..London......... Det. 11

Mikado. Glarus

B

Sir Wm. Wallace...New York......Jan. 15

Her Majesty

Rile

Irvine Gemabok

New York Jan. 19 New York........Jan. 19

...New York.........Jan. 20

New York......For..

Faux Foborov.

4

Flying Spur............London........ Nov. 14 Uathering............... Gibraltar fo...Dec.

Selim.........

London.......................Div.

8

5.

6

Elizabeth Nickolson.New York,...........Dee, Black Prins......New York. Dec. 6

Fontenaye.

Silver Eagle. Wbindell.... Annie Gray Minerva...... Albert Viator

London.......Dz. ? „London....................Dec. 12 New York.....J. 1 New York.....Jan. -7 ...Falmouth (10) Jan. 10 London Jan. 14

FROM BEANGHAL. Mikado....... New York...... Oct 21. Sir Jamesejes FamilyLondon... ..Oct. 26 Araby Maid.....London Oct. 29 London.. ..Oct. 29" E. A. Olivar.New York. Nov. '1 Fancy Brealaurr.... New York......Nov. Morro Castle..........New York......New. Mary Whitridge.....New York......Nov. 15 Now York...........Nov. 23 New York........Nov, 24 New York......Nos. 24° London.. „Nov. 23 Loudos...Nov. 29. Dec. 9

Claro Babuyan

Dilkaooah... Centurion

Glengairs. Hopewell.. Fiery Crous. Barah Nicholasu. Lady Elizabeth Borealie.......

London

New York......D 10 New York..

GIBA, LIVINOSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Hire Insurance Company, of 159 Hongkong. 14th Juan, 1872,

LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE, 137, Leadenhall Srumet, LONDON.

ESTABLISHED 1843,

THE Undersigned is aathorised to accept risks on behalf of this Office, by First Clase Steamers and Sailing Ships.

A. McIVER, Agent, H. Fonelong, fat July, 1867.

THE QUEEN INSURANOR COMPANY

CAPITAL--TWO MILLION STERLING,

371b instant. Shareholders may obtain Divi- dead Warrants for the same on application to the undersigned.

By Order of the Board,

Secretary.

BD. HAKER,

if 156 Hongkong, 24th January, 1875.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED

ADJUSTMENT OF HONUS FOR THE YEAR END-

'ING EST DECEMBER, 1872

TONTRIBUTORS of business to the above

Curntioned Coupany aro hereby requested

to Eazid to the Undersigued beford the First

BRANOR BATAKLISUMENTS, YOKOHAMA AND YEDO," "JAPAN: - SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE OLESTS

SUPPLIED AND REFITTED,

NB.-Captains of Ships not landing at above Wharf, can leave orders at the cura ve MUNTS, DEVADBEAN & ANTHONY (opposite the landing stage of the Canton and Mroño Steamer), when they will receive G. G.'s in- mediate attention.".

#f:44 Roarkorn, 5th January, 1872.

JOHN SKINKER SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA,

Buosessor to RODMOND GIDDOES &.Co., Sole Agenta for : Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition, Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, finke Superior and Patio Fase Company's Eagle Safety Fuse.

[1y 04 April 6

K.K. PRIV. OESTERREICE, VERSICHE-

RUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT "DONAU,” VIENNA, LIMITED.

THE Undersiciod, having been appointed General Agents for the abora Campany, are prepared to grant Marine Risks at current rates.

MELCHERS & Co.

Au 2119 Hongkong, 1st December, 1872. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

D ́undersigned

1 Agents for the having been appointed pared to secept riaks against Fire, subject to a boats of 20 per cent.

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agenta

14 39 Hongkong, 36th November, 1872. YANG-TSZE INSURANCH ASSUGIÁ.

·TION OF SHANGHAI.

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAELS. POLICIES granted on Marine Bielea to all

A

THE UNDERSIONED, DMIRABLY situated on the Bench to the East of the Foreign Concession, Kobe, And furnished with sa extensive supply of every requisite for the carrying on of a SmiFWRIGHT'S | BUSINESS, together with surplus Plant and Toole, Blacksmith's Forges, Tools, For further particulara, apply to

W. K. BOARD & Ü test Hingo, January 31, 1879,

BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANUS. COMPANY.

TIHE. Undersigned having been appointed.

Agents in Hongkong for the above-named Conpaty, are prepared to grant Policies gainst Sea Risks at current rales.

RUSSELL & Co. of 1092 Hongkong, 1st April, 1865.

THE GLOBE MADINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN- SURANCE" 0OMPANY OF BATAVIA, THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INST. RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,

Attention of Snippers is called to the low rates of Preclame charged by, the undersigned Agents of above named Companies, for ali steamer riske, subject to a brokerage of

15 per cent.

FRENOU FLOWERS AND MILLINERY.

A GOOD STOOK OF BUMAN HAIR,

B

in Short and Long Lengtka," HAIR NETS, OHIGNON BLOCK,

AND

· KRIZEDDY. Also,

AN ASSORTMENT OF LADIES BOOTS and SHOES : of the newest malo.

33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 283 Hongkong, 18th February, 1973.

ROWN, JONES &00,,

UNDERTAKERS, &o, Orice No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. Memorial Stones and Monuments erected. If 737 Hongkong, 21st January, 1673.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

THE Oce of the Undersigned is REMOVED

to No. 10, Bank Buildinge,

H. BJORLING. 265 Hongkong, 34th February, 1873. TO BE BOLD.

THE GROUND and PREMISES at Queen's Road, Spring Gardens, known as St. The "Oosterling." well "Globe,"

HOSPITAL The Ground contains after paying the sharab Tetra de leit Club 40,630 square feet, affording ouloivad gates per cent. on their paid up-Capital, distribute 23 per cent. of the surplus of the profits pro rats amonget enob of the Ionarers as have paid daring the year £500 xud upwards in premium. Particulara can be obtained at the Office of

SIENSSEN & Ja

Agents. if 40 Hongkong, 16th October, 1872. AFORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIYA. Detached & semi-detached Dwell- per cent

iny Houses, removed from town;

per annum, and their contenis. Other dwelling Housasured strict- ly as such, and their contexts. Godowns, Ofoen, Shops, 46., and

their contents.

parts of, Üin World, at current rates. This Association will; nutit further notice, provide out of the earnings, first for an interest dividend of 15 for shareholders on Capital; and thereaftor distributo among Policy holders annually, to skab; All the profits of the Underwriting Business pro rute to amount of premium contributed,

RUSSELL & Ùo,. On and after this date, a discount of 20 per Agenda,reut, of the above ratse will be allowed to In-

t 1089 Hongkong. 9th July. 1879.

NOTICE.

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE. -

ROM and after this date the following rates

will be olurged SHORT PERIOD In.

3

.

Po do. do.

surera.

GILMAN &- Co Agents, North British and Mercantile

Insurance Company.

tf 1168 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872.

NOTICE.

CHAS. H. NELSON, Master, British Ship “Alhambra.”

1 809 Hongkong, 24th February, 1873. FOR SALE.

TO. 2 Superior MANILA CIGARS, (Aro Neos and Fortin.) Apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.

1m 323 Haugkang, 27th February, 1873.

TO BE SOLD CHEAP, IN LOTS TU SUIT

PURCHASERS.

AIRE BRnd Thons (100,000) TIRE BRICKS, and Seventy) (70) Tons of FLAE CLAY. Apply to

HARVEY SCORGIK,

China Suyar Refinery-

• 71 385 Hongkong, 27th Febrtuiry, 1873. GREAT REDUCTION TO SUBSCRIBERS ONLY. ONE MONTH FROM DATE.

NOW PUBLISHING.

FLOYD'S SOUTH CHÍNA ALBUM.

ixờm, 910 s.... ZLOTY SIBWTO, HI

Pal, with pricted description of every Pho- tograph (Entered at Stationers' all.

Bets in well bound volumes can be obtained at $18.

Further-particulars can be obtained at the Establishment of

W. P. FLOYD,

Wyndham Street. Im Hongkong, 26th Fábinary. 1873- THE SHANEEN MUNICIPAL COUNCIL invite TENDERS for an IRON GIRDER BRIDGE, to be erected over the Canal on the North side of the Settlement:

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

The Council do not bind themselves to ac- cept the lowest or any tender.

ALFRED HUTCHISON. 18 250: Clanton, 8th February. 1873.

Notices to Consignees. BRITISH STEAMER DUNA, FROM LON CONSIGNEES of Dare by the shore

DON, &c.

steamer are hereby informed that their

over 50 ordinary Chinese Hosee. The Fre-Cargo is being landed and stored at their risk, mises, us they stand, are well suited for a School, into the Gadone of the Undersigned, whence

delivery may be obtained. Hospital, or any pablis Institution. For further particnlara, apply to

CALDWELL & BREKETON,

Solicitors, 29, Queen's Road, Hongkong, Sm 200 Hongkong, 1st February, 1873.

Cargo remaining in store after the 6th March next will be anbject to rent.

Uptional Cargo will be forwarded, unless no- tice to the contrary be received before noon TO-MORROW.

GILMAN & Co..

Agents.

FOR SALE.

Consignees are requested to send in their "EOEROY YAWL, 29 feet over all, 7. Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Conn A feet beam, four feet deep; newly built of tersignature. teak, coppered and metal-fastened, She has foar water-tight compartments, and is Etted with cooking place, provision lockers, &c. Is aily worked by one man. Price, as she stande, with unokor and 30 fatbona chain; ons soit of mails, about 2 tons fron bailaat, bars and row- locks, $250 only. Apply to

J. J. FRANCIS,

2, Club Chambers 1 225 Hongkong, 7th February, 1878

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPÁNY, (LIMITED)

NOTICE.

TN conformity with the Special Resolutions

IN the treas

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY..

day of Harch next, paper showing their consursboen, viz :---` tríbations for the year ending 31st December, Not exceeding Ten daye à of the annual rate THE Undersigned having been appointed 1979, in order that their abure of the divisible

Agent for the above Company at this profite may be ascertained. Should such. Con Above 1 month

bove 1 month month of the annual rate annual rates for Wire lusurance on the varionaciannasof Buildings and theircon- port, are prepared to grant Policies aguibat Fire, tributers fail to render the returns specified, and not exceed to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings or on their accounts will be made up in conformity ing......

tents will remain as foliowe antil further no. Gogás stored therein.

tíce, viz — with the books of the Company.

Detached and NORTON, LYALL & Co.

semi-delagbed) OLYPHANT & Co.,

Dwelling Hogees (removed from General

the town) and their contents. tử là Hongkong, KeU January. 1.

Other Dwelling Houses (similarly MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANOF COM- PANY OF MANCHESTER AND

tf 241 Hongkong. 22nd Januažv, 1870. -- THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY KOTAL OHARTER

or

BIS MAJESTY KING GEORGEZAM FIRST, A.D, 1720.

THE undersigned having been appointed Agoats for the above Corporation, aro prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-

MARINE DEPARTMENT,

Policies at ourrent rates, payable either hero, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Ohina, and Australis:

FIRE DEPARTMENT. -- Polioms issued for long or short periada at current rates,

A discount of St "%, allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT: Policies leased for sums not exceeding £5,000,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & ́Òo, ## 1983 Hongkong, 23th July, 1874.

on reasonable terms,

OHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

- LONDON,

*

do.

percent

percent. Oftoes and Godowns and their 1 percent.

situated) and their esutenta

coutenta.

Above 3 month and not exoeod. §. 6. Agents.i].

Above 6 months the full annual rate.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Agent, Imperia! Ford Ineuroe Company, ti 675 Hongkong. 13th Angst. 1869. IMPERIAL FIRM INSURANCE CO.: Other Risks by Special arrangement,

The following rates will be charged for R Insoring Houses and other Buildings' Co, Here SHORT PERIOD Force and Farming Stock, Ships in Port, Har bour, or Dook, and the Cargoes of such Ships

Not exsooding 1 month i per sent. also, Ships Building and Repairing; Barges &inive Lanpotit, and not).

exceeding optiona and other Vessels on Narigable Rivers and, Canala, ad Goods on board shoh Yespelt, Above 3 months, anizot)

exceeding thronghuat Great Britain and Ireland, and in FOREIGN COUNTRIES, PROM 1088.02 DAMAGE Above months, the failuautirateofl

T. FIKE.

THE Undersigned, have been appointed

Agente for the above Company Home Long, Canton; Foushow, Shanghai, and Haning kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at

Current Bates:"

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 1958 Hongkong, 15th October, 1988.

NOTICE:

FROM and after thin dag the following rates will be charged för SHORT PERIOD Inauranova, viz am

Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rates Not reading I month I Above 1 month, and not exocading three months.) Above months, and notį, exceeding six months..., Fa "Above six monthe the full annual cata.

do. do.

do. đo.

ão, do.

The Undersigned, Agents for theabora Com any are prepared to grant Policies againes FIRE to the extent of 360,000 on any one First Clase Risk,

Not exceeding 10 days ith per coul

„GOBT, S. WALKER & Ön., Agents, Boval Iurance Company. 1764 Hongkong, 18th September, 1969. INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.

78 833 Hongkong. 27th February, 1873 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

MONSIGNÈES par Dompany's steamer CONSIGNES Perely coined the the cargo is being discharged into Craft, lazded at the God was of the undersigned, in both canes it will lie at Consignees' risk. The cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 24th February, 1873.

Good undelivered after 3rd March, 1873 will be subject to Rent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong. 24th February, 1579 (314

diary Beetings of Shareholdere held on the 23rd March and 13th April, altering Class BRITISH STEAMER FLINTSHIRE, FROM Nor. 103, 104, 105, 107, and 161 of the Artisólse

LONDON, &c.

of Association, (eugh changes to take effects are hereby informed that their from 1st January, 1879), the Net Profits of the Company will, from that date, te distributed Goods are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Undersigned, from se follows, viz, -

Two-thirds (2/8rie) to all contributora, whe-whence delivery may be obtained.

ther shareholders or not, in proportion to the act amount of premia ecntributed by

escb.

One-third (1/3rd) to be carried to the Reserre

Fuad.

OLYPHANT & Co.,

General Agents, tf 728 Hongkong, 17th April, 1872

NOTICE.

Cargo remaining in godown after the th is, will be subject to rent.

Optional Cargo will he forwarded unless no- tice to the coutrury be given before 2 o'clock PM. TO-MORROW.

Gonaignees are requested to scad their Bills of Lading for Oonstersignature to the ander- eigned.

GILMAN- &tio.,

Agents,

305 Hongkong. 21st February, 1673..

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. TROM and after this date, a Discount of 20 per cent on the current rates of Premis

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. will be allowed to all contributor,

ROBERT S. WALKER & Co..

Agents, Royal Insurance Company:erted to send in their Bills of Lading "MONDIGNEES of the following cargo are

tf 1182 Hongkong, 24th June, 1823. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

to the andersigned for countersignature, and take immediato delivery this Cargo has been kadei ́and stored at their risk and expense.

No fire insurance has been effertedi THE Undersigned having been appointed

C. BERTRAND, Agents to the above Company at this

Principal Ayent Pert, are prepared to grant Policies against

Es S. B." Ava, 14th April, Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or GERC or TFB 1 und 2. 2 cases Merchandise

Goods stored therein.

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.

et 717 Hongkong. 9th November, J869.

A GIBE, LIVINGSTON & OD.

· Hongkong, Ist: Jangary, 1867.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. IMPERIALFILE INSURANCE COMPANY REDUCTION IN THE Rarsa OF PREMIUM.

CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that MARINE, NATHANOL & COUNTIL further sice the following Annual senordance with the Sea of the Agents, Alliance Fire Accurance Company, Tates will be charged for Fire Insurance Articles of Associaties of the Company, the of 678 Hongkong, 26th August 1869

Sixth Call of Twelve Dollars and Fifty cente Detachet & semi-detached Dwell,).

per share is payable on the Blat Dedën ber oare QUREN INSURANCE COMPANY. ing Housas removed from town, 1 per cent. rent, at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANI- INSURANCE COMPANY,

and their contente..

ING CORPORATION.

TROM and after this date, and antil further Joaquim Aymered which, sker payment of interest, will now bei

Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, por notice, a Discount of Twenty per cent divided simongst all Contributors of businesgents in Hongkong for the above Com Godowns, Oflen, Shups, &c., and

Olbordwelling Houses, used striot per ecpts annan will be charged on ali sulle puid after(2) upon ourrent local rates of Premia, will PFC, $1933.... Undersigned having been appointedly as much, and their contenta. whether Shareholders or not, rateably in pro-

be returned on Insurancea against fire, cocted FC $1941/49. 9 cases tion to the amount of Nett Premiacominibqtad. pany, are prepared to grant Marine risku at their contents.

ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call

Dad. 20° to the fature distribution of the Pro-LONDON - AND PROVINCIAL MARINE

New York.....Do, 29

Elizabeth Graham...New York..... Jen. 17

Ombs

New York......J. 25

Auction Sales To-day..

DANE, ORAWFORD &- Co, Buzdry Goods.

fite of this Company, two-thirds (4]3rdė) of

WM, PUSTAU ̈& Co qurrent rater

Agents.

tt 663-Hongkong, 9th April 1872.

"AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. 1472 Hongkong, 6th March, 1868.

VIZ1-

1 per vent GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents Imperial Fire Insurance Company. 804 Hongkong, 7th March, 1885,

By order,

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

2166 Hongkong, 10th December, 1879.

with this Office.

Scarotary

tf 1174

NORTON, LTALL & 06.,

24th June, 1872.

Agents,

Ep" Sindh." KP in diamond... 1 hale Cotton,

Ex Pei-ho, 10th-January- PFC, 1877/1

6 cas Wine. Ex" Mentaleh," from Yokohama. 1 case Carios. Be Bindh, from Afarseilles.

ense Provisione.

D Glover, ...I case Fffects. PS, No. 9/12 and 14,... 12 canes Druga, 3

"1170. "Hongkong, 27th February, 1875,