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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4775. 號五十七百七千四第
*Arrivals.
Match 1, SIAMERE CROWN, Siam, ah., 189, J.
J. Witt, Bangkok Lith Ja, General CHINESE.
Barch 1,
1, Luzon, Amer, str., 661, Williams, Shanghai 8th February, Ningpo 12th, Amoy 19th, Keelung 20th, Amoy 27th, and Swatow lat March, 700 tons, Coals. D. LAPRAK & Co.
March 1, OCEAN, German brig, 202, Jasson,
ON
日五初月二年西榮治局
Banks.
"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL 0,000 of Doliare." RESERVE FUND.1,000,000 of Dollars.
Court of Director:
Chairman, D. BASSOON, B94, - Depaty Obsirman W. H. Fonnes, Esq.
T.. Mokhers. Req Thoa. Ppks
R. R. Fallée. Ray
4F. Hard, Esq.
A. Joost, Esq.
Saigon 21st January, and Cape St. B. Lemann, Raq James 23r1, 5,300 picnls Rice-En SUNELIHASS & Co.
March 1, Avon, Brit. bark, 587, Beanie, Kobe 16th February 12,000 picul Riec-RUGELL & Co.
German bark, 227, Eisen-
March 1 Singapore 19th January, Tim-
menger her
b...
March 2,
...
Hon. R. Rurett
Chief Manager. Hongtong James Greig, Erq, Manager."
Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Esq. London Bankers-London and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cont. parannum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Dopoeits:-
For 3 months*2 per cent. per annum,
12
Brit.
Titman, str., 863, Shanghai 2213 February, Ningpo 24th, Amor 26th, and Swatow let March,
Co... General.-D. LaprAIK March 2, PROFENCE, French steamor, 1:361,
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Bruna, Marsellles 19th Jaunery, Port
Credile granted on approved Securities, and Said 25th, Suez Aden 2nd Feb, Galle 12th, Singapore 10tb, and Saire descrip.ion of Banking and Exchange
basiness transacted. gon 24th, aud General-Miss-
Mails
27th,
GREJES MRBITTNES.
To be Let.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, San MARCH, 1878.
TO LET. TITH possession from the in May.
"CRAIGENGOWER," Caine Road. LANE, CRAWFORD & Oo.
tf. 540 Hongkong, lab March, 1873
TU LMT, With possession on or atent 1th April vert. THE RESIDENCE knowu "BELL
TUE," stated in Albany Foud. For partionlara, apply ti
R. F. HAWKB. 4 311 Hongkong, 1st Mar, 1879,
From the 1st March next..
Auctions.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
FURNITURE SALE
ANE, CRAWFORD & Go. Eave received
at the residues of the late W. B,
Hollywood Road,..
TW78 DAYS
oray, K
Notices of Firmas. Mitted a partner in our firin.
·拜禮
[R AÐ. STRAOK bus this day, bern-al-
DESTJEN & Co. 74 998. Honakove; 1st March, 1878
B.
notice.
instructions to sell by Febliq Auction, MR. JAMES BROE is chorised to sign our firm per procuration entil farther
TAIT & Co. In 27 Awoy, 11th February, 1879.
Mmitted a Partner in our firm.
No.
the Srl Meli, 1873, ab 2 ́c'clock M. The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FÜRNI
蘇三月三英
Intimations.
港香
UNION INSURANOR SOCIETY OF CANTON.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
OOR in bereby given, that the Crimary
TURE, consisting of Domaak Coverad OBAIRS MR. CARDROSS GRANT bas baun ad seiving the Report of tho Diratora, together
COCHES Marble-top and other TABLES, MIRRORS, ENGRAVINGS, CARPETS, GASALIERS, SIDEBOARD, WHATNOT, THE HOUSE No. 81, Wyndbum Street, Ap CLOCKS, ELECTRO PLATE, GLASS, and UROOKERY WARE,REDSTEADS, WARD. ROBES, WASHSTANDS and BERVICES.
&oj
ply to
J. A. DE CARVALHO,
2w 306 Hongkong 24th February, 1873.
TO LEX,
No. 1 and 2, WESTBOURNE VILLAS, Mexican Dolar weighed at 7.1.7. All lots;
situated on the Boalium Road. Apply to
RAWLING, MEULEN & Co.
Archit da, &o. tf 133 Hongkong, 20th January, 1878..
TO LET
With immediate possession!.
TERMS OF SALE-Usch before delivery in
with all faults and arroge of descriptions, at pur chasers' risk from the fall of the tumor. 299 Hongkong, 20th Febranty, 1873.
ANILLAR & 0.07,
SHIP AND STEAMBOAT
PLUMBERS,
Drajle granted on London, and the chief HAT very dearable BUNGALOW, sîtuate COPPERSMTLHS & BRASSFOUNDÉES,
ommercial glaces in Europe, India, Australia, March 2, OrraRNES, Brit. str., 1,279, Ste-America, Chiria and Japan.
JAMES GRETO, Chief Manager. Then, London 11th January, Port Said 25th, Suez 28th, Penang 20th Feb., and Does of the Corporation,
No. 1. Queen's Road Fast,
Singapore 23rd, GeneralBDI, 10621 Hongkong. 13th February, 1873. MATHESON & Co.
at Pekfocht, and known as "BEL- MONT with Bowling Alley, Coach House, 4-alulled Stable, &o,, attached. Water laid on.. Apply to
GILMAN & Co.
tf 1182 Hongkong, 19th June, 1872..
TO LET
No. 1, Queen's Road East and Nullah Lons.. Opposite H3 Naval Dock Yard, + 387. Hongkong. Vał Afárah, 1871..
*NONCE,
THE Underignel tege to inform the Ros dents of this Colony, that he is ready to give LESBONE in ExoLisa and FEESCH. and
MR
....
Balf-yearly MEETING of the Share. heldere of this Society will be held at ite-fland. Ofice, Hanging, on FRIDAY, the 21st March, nt three o'clock 2, for the purpose of re- with a Statement of Acoonsite to 31st December, The Transfor Hacks of the Soolety will be CLOSED from the Bth to the let March, bot's days inclusive.
1879. BRADLET & Co.
f 1 Swatow, lui Jantary, 1873.
R. F. LANCE and Mr. C. W. Stearate
have this day been admitted partners in our Era in Hongkong and Chivu,
WM. PUSTAU & Co. Bu 2 Hongkong, lat January, 1973;
HAVE this day admitted Mr. J. AZABOR
partner in my firm, which will henceforth be conducted under the style of MEYER, ALABJE & Go.
ADOLPH B. MEYER
ار ہونا شے ہے ۔ حد یہ ہے
OUSE No. 1, in Segmour Terrace, st-pre-olicile their kind patroange. Terzag moderate. Man sitborized to sign our firs March 2, Cursan, Brit ship, 817, J. W. For HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING gent in the occupation of A. HANCOOK,
Shanghai CAPTAIN
26th February, Ballast
March 2, 11.1.C.M. g-5. An-car, 300, Godail,
from Canton 1st March
March 2, OMINKLANG, Brit. str., 798, J. Hogg, Shangbai 27th February, General SIESSEN & Co..
Departures.
March 1, CAROLINE, for Saigon. March 1, Nouna, str., for Swatow, - March 1; Kirsnu, str., for Shanghai. March 1, OCEAN QURES, str., for Amoy. Marol 1, ALTONA, atr, for Shanghai. March 2, F. H.
H. Dezwa, for Tientsin. March 2, ST. MARY, for Saigon. March 2, H.LB.M. frigate SVETLANA, for
North.
*
March 2, QUARLES ALRIET, str., for Macao. March 2, Tesso, str., for East Coast. March 2, H.I.C.M. gun-bout Cuns-JUS, for a
Cruise.
Clearances,
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE,
MARCH 2ND. FH. Drews, for Tientsia. St. Mary, for Saigon.
Charles Albert, str., for Macao. Turgh Balaugh for Whampoa. Alto, str., for Shangbai. Yesso, str., for East Coast.
Passengers.
Per Provence, str., from Marsailles, &c.,-
For Hongkong. From Marssilles.-Metare. Happer, D'Aigue. belle, and 3 Chinese. From Singapore,-1 Chi nesc. From Saigon. Mr. W. Pratt, T. Hambbas and de Langandin, and 172 Chincae. For Shanghai From Marseilles.-Mosta Laidrich, Loup, and Mr. and Mrs: Kustp
For Yalkana,
From Marseilles.-Mars, Sazaki, Hirakn, Kataoka, Okanti, Ohara, Matsonucucici, Na- gau, Higacikouce, Nagano and Nnjabi.
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Per Luzon, etc., from Shanghai, &c.-- 21 Chinone.
Per Namoa, str., from Shanghai, ko. —
Mr. Dairymple and 70 Chinese.
Per Chinking, str., fram Shangbai,-
Mr. McGregor and 16 Chiasse,
Per Cyphrenes, sbr., from London, ko,—-
Mr. Howell and 60 Chinese,
Per Yaso, str., for East Const.
Sir E. Hornby, Mr. and Mrs, Do Silva, Mra. McDonald, Mears. Phipps, Pye, Allen, Pase-
+
CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TR DIVIDEND declared for the half-year
ending on Slet December last, at the rake of Twelve per sent, per annum, say 57.50 per nail-up Stare of $125, is payable on and after FRIDAY, the 14th instant, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are re- quested to apply for Warrants
By order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES GREIG,
Chief Manager: tf 273 Hongkong,-13th February, 1573.
AGRA BANK, LIMITED.
TOTICK is hereby given, that in accordance NO
with instructions received from the Board
of Directors, the HONGKONG PRANCH will be closed on 31st December, 1872, after which date Measre. GILMAN & Co. will act an Agents for the Baok at this Purti
II. HUGHES, Manager, Hongkong Branch, 2. Queen's Bord Boat,
Hongkong 13th December, 1872. [Sm 2178.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANOB' *
COMPANY:
THE
E Undersigned having been appointed 4genteof the above Company at this Fort, are prepared to grant Policion against Fire to the extent of 360,000 on Buildings, or on Goods | storad thereon.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 24th August, 1881. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. FROM and after this date the following rates will be charged on SHORT PERIOD Not exceeding 1 mouth of tho annual rate Above 1-menth, and not exceed 3 ingsmunam Above 3 months) and not extend. "digimon was
Above 6 months the fall annual ráte.
Insurances, vĂZ
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do.
do.
do.
do.
On and after this date, a 'discount of 20 per cent, off the above rates will be allowed to in
sprata.
GILMAN & Co... Agenta, North British & Mercantile Insurance Company.
#11 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872. PHENIX FIRE INSURANOR COMPANY
FROM this date, until further notice, a dis-
couul of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the ourrent local rates of premis will be allowed apon insurances effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIF & Co,
*Agents.
192 Hongkong, 27th Jane. 1979-
and D. Lopez, and 30 Chinese, ge, Ebbuck, VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
E.
Per F. H. Dress, for Tientsin,-
8 Chiness deck.
Par St. Mary, for Saigon,-
20 Chinese deck.
Per Allona, et, for Shanghai,-
4 Chinese desk.
Reports.
The British ship Chuan reports left Sbang-
bai on 26th February, bad strong N.E. mon- soon throughout.
"
The French atuouship Provence reports left Marseille on 19.b January, Port Said on the 25th, Suez out the 37th, Adin on 2nd February, Galle on the 18th, Singapore on the 19th, and Saigos on the 24th. ad moderate monsoon and wúdernce weather till the 1st instant, when got strong mobison and high aca.
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
Esq. Possession on the lat May next.
HOUSE No.7, in Cuine Road, formerly pe cupied by T. PYZE, Brg. Posscusion on the lat March next. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Ca
tf 258 Hongkong, 13th Februny, 1974,
TO LEI,
With immediato possesszor, THREE STOREY Confortable HOUSE
B & Hongkong, 1st January, 1873.
terest and responsibility of Mr. 1 Arora EMECKE in our firmus at: Canton And Hongkong, caed on the Slet December, 1872
From this day Mr. OTTO BENACEA becomes a partner in both honger
CARLOWITZ & Co. Ben 9 Hongkong, 1st January, 1873.
"NOTIOB, A home HERMANN STOLTERFONT
HESSE & Co. if 11 Hongkong, lat January, 1875,
AR interest and responsibility of Mr. U. R. HERMANN in our firm earns from this date.
OHS J. GAUPP & Co. 12 Hongkong, Sist December, 1878. BB-Undersigned, having been appointed
General Agents for the ubosc Compray, | THE interest, and responsibility of Mr. H. E. WARDEN and Me, David King, Jr., in are prepared te ginnt Marine Risks at current
oir firm ceased in the S1st December last,
Mr. X. W. STETENS is admitted a partner from this, date.
RUSSELL & Co. Sa Chinn 1st Junnary, 1879.
NOTICE
Apply to J. M. HANLON, No. 12, Aberdeen, Etreal, Hongkong,
6m 210 Hongkong, 5th February, 1873. K. K. PRIV. OESTERREION. VERSICHE. RUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT DONATI," VIENNA, LIMITED,
Ain Hollywood Road in therengh good order, having sight rooms and a due view of maten. the barbonr. Rent moderate, Apply ut No. 12, Hollywood Reid.
251 Hongkong, 11th February, 1878.
TO-LET,
From 1st prezimo,
desirable HOUSH marked B. Holly. wood Road, facing Horez 'EUROPE, at prosent occupied by S. D. GUEHOY, Eay,
Apply to
A. A. DE MELLO & Co., Macao,
OR
"
ROZÁRIO & Co., Hongkong. In 209 Hongkong, 5th February, 1973.
TO LET. THAT Desirable RESIDENCE known as PERSEPOLIS" situated in Bonham Bond, containing 12 Rooms, (besides Basement Story), Bath Rooms, &c, Water and Gas throughout, also large Garden, Croquet Ground, Stabling, do. Poradssion on 15th March,
Apply ta
BARRINGTON & ALGAR,
House Agents, t22 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1873
TO LET
MELCHERS & Co. Bon 2719 Hongkong, 1st December, 1872. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANOR COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
Agents for the above Chunny, are pres andersigned having been appointed pared to accept riske against Fire, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent
SIEMSSEN & Co
Agents
59 Hongkong, 18th November: 1872.
NOTICE
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.
HE interest of Mr. H. L. NORONHA, in the} Tinting Establislituent of the Intersim
er, teased on the 30th of September lust,
Mr. D. NORONHA, Senior, bus re-pesumed the managing business of the office.
NORONHA & SONS; 3m 2249 Hongkong, 24th December, 1872
FOR SALE OR LEASH
ROM and after this date the following rates THE
will be charged SHORT PERIOD In- sarances, viz
Not exceeding Ten days of the annual rate Not exceeding 1 month of the annual to Above 1 month,) and not exceed.
do. ing .............. Above 3 months]
3
Above 6 months the full annual rate.
WITH possession on the lat donnery next, and not exceed
or prior to that date if required, thating h Corimodicus TWO-STORIED HOUSE Bita. ated in Claine Road, and known as Forest Lodge," with Out-oftees, Stabling, Coach- bonise, Aviaries, Garden, and also a Croquet Lawn attached. Hus Gas and Water laid throughout.
For further particulars, apply to
D. D. SASSOON & Co. it 1842 Hongkong, 2nd Novembar, 1872. TO LET.
•
With immediate possession). THAT highly desirable and commodious Family residence, "PAIRLEA," sitosted in Borbam Road West, and formedy in the occupation of ROBERT MOMIEDO, Esq. There are 12 Booms, & Stalled-atable, Coach-house, Harness Born, large Kitchen Garden, and Please Grounde, Gas and Wuter laid through ous. Apply to
ED. SHARP & TOLLER,
Solicitore. tf 172 Hongkong, 25th January, 1872.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
GLBB, LIVINGSTON & C«, Agents, Imperial Fire Ineurense Company. tf 67% Hongkong, 13th August. 1869. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY- REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM. TNTUL further notice the following Annual will be charged for Fire Insurance
vix
per cent.
Detached & semi-detached Dwell- ing Bonses removed from town, and their contents. Otherdwelling Horses, weedätrict.
I per cent. iy na such, and their contents. Godowns, Offices, Ehopa, ko,, and).
1 por acut their contente,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agente Importal Fire Insurance Company, if 884 Hongkong. 7th March. 1865.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
A
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG. GENCIES at all the Treaty Porte of China and Japan, sodat Singapore, Saigon and Penang.
Riske accepted, and Policies of Insurance
TEE DIVIDEND) declared for the half year above-mentioned Forta, um current as to
ended Sist Deo,, 1872, at the rate of Six
per cent, per auzum (6 *,, will be payable at Tangos And Agencies at the various the PILONG, AND BUANGHALB
THIS Company, with its Head Office at the HoxazonG AND SHANGHAI Bank on and Treaty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared to inaus Policies of Insurance, at the current rates of Promium at the respectire places,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
Beorstarics.
tf 557 Hongkong, 1st April, 1871.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TABOM this date until further notice, a The British steamship Chinking reports left Return of Twenty per cent. (2.) will he Shanybai on 27th February, had experienced Fide, on the Premiam charged on all Insure strong N.U. monsoon and high sea throughost.ances offerted with this Ofice; suob Return
being parable on the issue of the Policy.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agente, Imperial Fire Insurance Compang, 159 Bonzkoaɛ. 24th June, 1873. LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, RADENKALL STREET, LONDON, EarABLISHED 1843. The German bark Auna reports left Singaon behalf of this Office, by First Uadersigned is authorised to accept! pore da 12th January, had light breeze and Aqually weather to the Basheas: from thence Class Stearners and Sailing Ships. had very heavy weather Trow the N.E, and E.N.B., with heavy ses, during which lost top- salls, fibs, and washed away bulwarks,
...
The German brig Dean reports left Saigon)
on 21st January, and Caps St. James on the 23rd, had steady an ernst the China Sea
A. McIVER, Agent, -t Hongkong. 1st July, 1867.
.
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY CAPITAL-TWO MILLION STERLING,
to the Shosis. From 21st January to 3rd Feb. THE Undersigned baring been appointed Agent for the above Company at this had stormy weather froin the Northward; then. strong monsoon to the 10th February, when enport, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, conatered aputher beary gale from the NE to the oxtead of £10,000, on Buildings or on lating two days; after which experienced a
NORTON, LYALJ & Co. superion of calms and light head winds to the
ti 241 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1870 Prates from thence aliff monsoon to port
THE LONDON ASSURANOE.
The British stowabip Cyphrence reports left) London on Jith Jaanary left Port Said on the 25th, Suez on the 28th, Penang on the 2 th February, and Singapore on the 23rd. In the Astantio had strong SW, winds till off Lisbon. then moderate to Port Said, in the Red Sea light Northerly winds the first part: after which Southerly wirde, aeroes the Indian Ocean had light Easterly winds. From Galle to Penang strong E.N.E. winds: from thence light varia-
Goods stored therain.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER OP
HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.
THE undersigned having been appointed 1 Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurance as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
ble winda to Singapore. Up the China Sea had Foliates at current rates, payable either hor light winds to Macclesfield Bank, and from in London. or at the principal Porta of India, thence strong wind and bigh sea from the Chips, end Australia,
FIRE DEPARTMENT."
N.B.
current rates
The British steater Namot reports left Policies ieaned for long or short periods Shanghai on the d February, Ningpu 24th, A disaquat of 20%, allowed, Amoy 25tb, Swatow 1st March, und moderate
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
Dividend Warrants must be obtained from the acting Secretary at the office of the Com. pany, No. 1. Ulub Chambera.
By order,
ROBERT DUNCAN,
Acting Secretary, 1 313 Borghong, 2th February, 1873. HÓNGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHARKHOLDERS.
מון
No charge for Polley fees.
JAS. B. OOUGHTRIE
Secretary Hongkong, 1st Noretabor, 1871. [t) 395
NOTICE
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. THE following rates willbecharged in future for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, viz :---
do. do.
do.
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By order of the Board,
N. J. EUE,
Becretary,
2ld 340 Hongkong, lat March, 1873. NORTH-OKİNA INSURANCE COMPANY,
FR. BEGINALD D. STARKEY is autho
rized to sign Policies, and not on behalf of the above Company at Hongkong, from ist March, 1873.
By order of the Court of Director,
HERBERT MORRIS,
Secretary. 827 Sbungli, 26ch February, 1879, THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
[PRICE $21 PER MONTH.
Intimations.
-TO-LET
TWO Large Airy ROOMS, in a central part a fer pare of Daily Prom Office..
tf 30 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1873,
CRAUFURD COLLEGE, MAIDENHEAD, BEREO. ENGLAND. ONDUCTED by EDVARD DE EVER, with- outros of French, German, and English Mastera.
THES-Papils under 13 yours....40 guineas.
over 18 years....50 The Course of Instruction includes English,. Clion, Mathematics, and Modern Languages, with any other branches of study which may be required for the future course in life of the papil..
REFERENCES:- The Rev. the Master of Dalvish Collage. The Rev. J. O, BELL, M.A., Head Master of
Christ's Hospital.
The Rev. Dr. 20HMETTAV, PU, Dr., Secretary. of the Evangelical Allianer, 9, Adam St., Strand, London,
The R. H. JONES, M.A., Secretary of tho Turkish Minion, 18, Adam St., Strand,
· London,
H. Laom, Esq., Rreorder of Cheater,
8. POTTER, Esq., 35, King St., Cheapside,
Lunden.
SIMY HEITAS, Beq, Grange Monit, Upper
Norwood,
-[3m 351 FOR SALE. “ALIFORNIA OATS, fresh, and of excel.
NEOM this date a TELEGRAPH STATION Quality
as been opened it Aney,
RATES FROM HONGKONG-
For Ten W nerla
For Tweaty Words...
Hair this rate for story 4d ional Ten Werde
By order,
P. F. SORENSEN,
Superintendent. if 310 Hongkong 14th February, 1878. TEITHER the Undersigned nor the Owners the Geroun Ship Georges, now lying in this port, will be responsible for any debto contracted by the Captain, Oflsers, or Crew of the said vessel.
CARLOWITZ & 05. tf 554 Hongkong, 28th February, 1873.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
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THE Head Ofc of the above Company is
MACEWEN & Co. Im 939 Hongkong, lat March, 1973,
WANTED
UROPEAN MAID, het be a good needle woman, and able to take care of children Wages liberal Address, "A. B. C.,", cure, of Daily Press Office.
1.942 Hongkong. 1st March, 1873.
WANTED.
THE Advertiser is desirous to enter into some arrangement with a lady or respectable female, bouewart bonnd, to take charge of
" or "four" childron, girls, between SİT Gad-aven years of age, during their passage to Hambourg per direct steamer, in consideration of part or "the whole" of her puasage, or any other similar gratuity, being paid by the Advertiser.
Address, "Passage to Hamburg," care of the. office of this paper.
14d 304 Hongkong. 22nd February, 1873.
GLASS B,
This day REMOVED (BORGE
G
Hill, to No. 44, Queen's Road Central.
MIORAEL MOSS,
Bcorelary. 148 383 Hoogkong, 28th February, 1878,
FOR SALE, 70.2 Superior MANILA CICARS," (Aro-
ooroa and Fortin.) Apply to
REMEDIOS & 09. 1m 323 Hongkong, 27th February, 1873. TO BE SOLD CHEAP, IN LOTS. TO SPIT
PURCHASERS.
DISPENSING CHEMIST,
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY. PEDDER'S WHARF, HONGKONG.
BRANCH ESTABLISHMENTS, YOKOHAMA AND TEDO, JAPAN. SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED.
N.B. Caplains of Ships not landing at BOUT One Handred Thonsand (100,000) | above Wharf, can leave orders at the Store of A FIRE BRICKS, and Seventy (70) Tous Mesere. BROADBEAR & ANTHONY (opposite the of FIRE CLAY. Apply to
tf 44 Hongkong, 5th January, 1872,
landing stage of the Canton and Hação HÁRVEY SCORGIE, Steamer, when they will receire G. G.'s im.
China Sugar Refinery.mediate attention." zd 325 Hongkong, 27th February, 1829. GREAT REDUCTION TO SUBSCRIBERS ONLY. ONE MONTH FROM DATE.
SHIPPING-BUILDING YARD OF→
THE UNDERSIGNED,. DMIRABLY situated on the Beagl to the Fast of the Foreign Concession, Kube, and farnished with an extensive supply of every requisite for the carrying co of a SHIPWRIGHT'S BUSINESS, together with surplus Plant and Tools, Blackeraitb'a Forgee, Tools, d'a, Mo^
For further particulars, apply to
W. K. BOARD & Co. 1291 Hiogo, January 1st, 1873,
FOR SALE. "ROBROY" YAWL, feet over all, 7 Ateer beam, four feet deep; newly built of teak, coppered and metal-fasi cued. She bud four water-tight compartments, and is fisted- with cooking place, provision leckers, &c. Is easily worked by one man. Prise, as she stands, with anchor and 30 fathoms chain, one suit of saila, about 2 tous iron ballet, care and row-? lucky, $250 only. Apply to
J. J. FRANCIS,
2, Club Chambers. 1m 125 Hongkong, 7th February, 1873. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ME- Undersigned having been appointed. Agents in Hongkong for the above-named Company are prepared to great Polioles gainst Se Risks at current rates.
EUSSELL & Co. 2f 1022 Hongkong, 1st April, 1865,, ... THE GLOBE MAKING INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON.
THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE TN SURANCE COMPANY OF SATAVIA,
THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU.
RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG. THE Attention of Shippers is called to the low rates of Prediams abarged by tho ondersigned Agents of above named Companice, for all steamer risks, subject to a brokerage of 15 per cent.
NOW PUBLISHING.
FLOYD'S SOUTH CHINA ALBUM,
PRIDE, $13 for FIFTY VIEWS, amount-
ed, with prietod description of every Pho tograph (Entered at Stationers' Hall.)
Sete in well buuad volnines can be obtained at $18.
Further partionlara can be obtained at the Fetablishment of
W. P. FLOYD,
Wyndham Street, 1m 329 Hongkong, 26th February, 1873,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL. THEO of the Undersigned is REMOVED
to No. 1, Bank Buildings.
HEJORLING. 255 Hongkong, 14th Febranty, 1873,
TO BE SOLD. THE GROUND and PREMISES of Queen's Road, Spring Gardens, known as St. FRANCIE HOSPITAL The Ground contains 40,490 square-feet, affording suloient space for over 50 ordinary Chinese Houses, The Pro- miss, us they stand are well suited for a Bobo), a Hospital, or any pablis Institution. For further partionlara, apply to
CALDWELL & BÉERETON,
Solicitors,
20. Queen's Road, Hongkong. Sm 200 Hongkong, 1st February, 1873.
Notices to Consignees,
S. 9. PROVENCE..
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. S. INDUS, from London, in connection with the bore steamer, are bereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the above Company, whence delivery may be obtained from TUESDAY MORNING, the 4th instant.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded to its dea. tination, taless intimation is reocived from the Consignees before 5 T.M. THIS EVENING, re- quearing it to be landed here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned,
Gocos remaining unclaimed aftor TUES- DAY, the 7th March, at noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges,
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. 252 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1873.
BARQUE CAPSINOMOON. YONSIGNEES of Cargo by Barque Cap- Teingmoon, frora Bangkok, are notified of her arrival, and that lay days will commencs on March 1st.
S. E. BURROWS & SONS. 34 347 Hongkong, 1st March, 1873.
NOTICE.
The "Oosterling," as well, as the "Globe," F. KRUPES CAST STEEL WORKS, TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO,
ESSEN (GERMANY.) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN.
F. PEIL,
per sent. in their paid-up Capital, distribute 26 per cent, of the surplus of the profite pro rata amongst such of the Inacrers as bave paid tf1671 Honglong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany, during the year £500 and upwards in premism. Particulars can be ebonized at the Office of THE Undersigned have been appointed So`e
SIEMSSEN & Co,
Not exceeding 10 days, of the annual rate. after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10 Not exceeding 1 month, Abore monta and not
A exceeding 3 months...} * Alore 3 months and yot§.
I do. oxseeding 6 months..:).
NORTON, LYALL & Co., Agents the Queen Hisurance Company. f.2 Kangkong, 22nd Janmary, 1870);
D DIVIDEND the rate of 16 per cent. per annum, or $6 per aburo. declared at the Ordinary Hall-yearly Moeting of Share boldere beld this day, will be payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Banking Corpo- PHOENIX FILE INSURANCE COMPANY BATION on and after SATURDAY next, the 18th instant Shareholders are regneated to apply at the office of the Company for War-
rutta
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agents. tf 12 Hongkong, 10th January, 187a". HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
HE DIVIDEND of 83 (Three Dollars) për cent. to 31st December, 1872, declared at
THE Undersigned baving been appointed
Agente to the sbave Company at this Fort, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of 346,000, on Buildings, or ou Goods stored therein.
DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & Co. tf 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1968. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Undersigned having been appointed
Lf 40 Hongkong, 16th October, 1872.
NOTICE.
Agente,
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
annual rates for Fire Insurance on the various classes of Buildings and their con- tants will remain sa follows until further ne tice, vizi Detached and semi-detsobed Dwelling Houses (removed from. the town) and their contents. Other Dwelling Honses (similarly
sitasted) and their contents
Agents in Bengkong for the above Com-Offices and Godowns and their
the Hall-yearly Manting of the HONGKONG pany, are prepared to grant Marino risko at HOTEL COMPANY. LIMED, will be payable at current rates. the LONGKONG AND SKANDHIST BANKING Con PORATION on and after MONDAY next, the
27 instant. Sharebaidera may obtain Divi dend Warrants for the same on application to the undersigned. · ".
By Order of the Board,
ID BAKEL
Secretary, if 155 Hongkong, 24th January, 1873.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR END- ING SIFT DROEMBER, 1972.
CONTRIBUTORS of business to the abore to hand to the Undersigned before the Firat mentioned Company are hereby requested day of March next, papers showing their con tributions for the year ending 31st December,
Į profits may be ascertained. Bhould auch Con- at 1872, in order that their share of the divisible
| irībutara fail to render the retorna specified, their coaste will be made up in conformity
OLYPHANT & Co,
thonsoon throuchent. On the 20th paned 5. S. Policies issued for some not exceeding £5,000, with the books of the Company
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Flintshire off Tornabooc Island. The Heiloong | on reasonable terms. left Amoy for Foother on the 18th. The Lord of the Isles arrived in Amos from Kobe on the 27th, Passed a steamer zakoown at 12.30 midnight of the Ist instant. The Spanish gieamar Eras in Amoy when Namos left, and a telegraph steamer outside in Amoy roads.
(For continuation of Shipping Reports see
thard page.) Auction Sales To-day.
LANE, CRAWFORD, & Ča., At2 P.M., Household Foraiture.
tt 1363 Hongkong. 20th July, 1872.
QHINA AND JAPAN MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY..
[THE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call-i
tf 24 Hongkong, lst Jandery, 1878.
MOTICE
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
tf 471 Hongkong, fith Maroh, 1868.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANUS CO, TR Tanring Honees and other Buildings'
Еротский
Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & D. Ten- pent, Glasgow, and Mesara David Corsar & Sone Arbroath,
ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co.
if 419 Hongkong, January, 1867.
一段
EX 0.8. 8.00'S §. 8. PRIAM, FROM LIVERPOOL, CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from
the indomiguel not later than the 5th instant, for shipment par 44X.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,.
Agenia.
BRITISH STEAMER DENA, FHOW LON. DON. &c. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above steamer are bereby informed that their Cargo is being landed and stored at their risk,
nd 348 Hongkong, 1st March. 1878.
esigné informe Messicora les Capi-into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whenes
tives de navires de Commerce Français delivery may be obtained.
qu'il leur est strictement interdit d'embarques
Cargo remaining in store after the 6th March
Uptional Cargo will be forwarded, unless no des matelots étrangera provenant de Boarding rart will be anbject to rent. Houses autres que elles affiches à la Chanoultice to the contrary be received before noon lerie de oa Consulat
Le Gimat da Consulat de France,
CH, L. DE LA FOREST. 1856 Hongkong4th October, 1872. I perosat.
JOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, I percent. J
CALIFORNIA coutents.
Sarvessor to RODNORD GIBBONE & Co., Other Risks by Spacial arrangement.
Sola Agente for: The following rates will be charged for Winchester Espeating Arms and Ammunition, SHORT PERIOD Policies -
Da Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powdor, Lake Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Eagle
1ly 634 April B Safety Fuse
HE TOURIST'S GUIDE EEDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture, d... with the Panti, and Mandarin Promu ciation,
1 Goods, Wares, Mezobsidies, Manafactur. Above 1 month, and nos s
ing and Farming Stock, Bhips in Port, Har bours, or Dook, and the Cargoes of such Ships Also, Ships Building and Repairing; Barges and other Vessels on Navigable Rivers and, Canale, and Goods on board such Yessels, throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in -Foaxian CorNTRIES, FROM LOSS OR DAMAGE
BY FIRE.
The Undersigned,"Agents for the above Com pany, are prepared to grant Policies against FR to the extent of $60,000 on any one First Class Risk.
GIBBY LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, lat January, 1867.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED),
TN
NOTICE.
*
6
Not exceeding 10 daya jih per centi Not exceeding
mouth 3 per cent.
extreding...! Abore 3 months,andinot?
exceeting Dual rate of 1 Aborg@months,the
ROBT.S. WALKER & Co., Agente, Royal Insuranos Company. 1763 Hongkong, 18th September, 1869. INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, - LIMITED,
www
NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS.
QHAREHOLDERS aro bereby notified that inaceordance with the 36th Olanes of the Articles of Association of the Company, the Sixth Call of Twelve Dolara and Fifty cents per share is payable on the S1st December car. rent, at the HorageNG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATIÓN.
Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Obinge Laagaage, in two Parts.
The Daily Press Office.
YANG-TSZE INSURANCE-ASSOCIA.
·TION OF SHANGĦAL
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAELA
poloLES rated on Marine Risks to all
TO-MORROW.
Consignees are requested to send in their Bille of Lading to the Undersigned for Conn tersignatara.
GILMAN & Co.,
Agents.
78 $35 Hongkong, 27th February, 1879. OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. . JONSIGNEES per Company's steamer PRIAM are hereby notified that the argn is being discharged into Craft, landed at the Godowns of the undersigned, in both canos it will lie at Consignees risk. The cargo will be ready for delivery from Oaft or Godown on and after the 24th February, 1873,
Goods andelivered after 3rd March, 1873 will be subject to Rert.
HUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. [914 Hongkong, 24th February, 1872
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. CONSIGNEES of the following cargo are requested to send in their Bill of Lading parts of the World, at current rates,---- This Association will, until farther notice, to the undersigned for countersignature, and provide out of the earnings, first for an interest take immediate delivery this Cargo has been dividend of 15% for shareholders en Capital, landed and stored at their risk and expense,
No fire insurance has been effected. Intereat the rats of Twelve per cent. per and thereafter distribute among Policy holders
O. BERTRAND, annum will be charged in all calls paid after annually, in cash, ALL the profits of the
Principal Agent, Underwriting Business pro ratlā to amount of
E 6. B. "Art,” 14th Aprü, By order,
premium contributed
RUSSELL & Co.,
GB&O cr TF3 1 and 2, 2 cases Merchandise Ea Sindh." Agente
bale Cotton, D" Poi-he," 16th January, FFC, 187781
6 case Wine. Menzoleh," from Yokohama. Joaquim Aymered case Curion.
Ee"Bindh," from Marseilles, FFO, $1933,...
$1941/49 ..
conformity with the Special Resolations adopted and-cafirmed at the Extraor General Agents.dinary Meetings a Shorebaldera held on the thai day
23rd Marsh and 13th April, altering Clausea Now 103, 104, 106, 107, and 161 of the Articles: TAROM and after this date the following rates of Association, ach changes to take effect altered for SHORT PERIOD from 1st January, 1879), the Net Probte of the Company will, from that date, be distributed as follows, via. ---
do. do.
do: ao
do. do.
Insurances, vi
Not exceeding Ten dayy † of the annual rates ed to the future distribution of the Pro- Not exceeding 1 month fits of this Company, two-thirda (23rda) of | Above 1 month, and got which, after payment of interest, will now be exceeding three months, i divided amongst all Contributors of business, : Above3 apathe, and notį whether Shareholders or not, rateably in pro exceeding six months... tiu to the spout of Nett Premia contributed. Abare six months the full abagal raky
WM, PUSTAJ & O2,
Agenda.
if 663 Hongkong, 9th April 1872-
JARDINE MATHESON, & Co... Agents, Alliance Fire Assurance Compring 41 678 Hongkong, 28th August 1869
Two-thirds (2/3rdo) to all osatributore, whe ther shareholders or not, in proportion the net amount of premis contributed by One-third (1/3rd) io be carried to the Reserva
Fund
OLYPHANT & Co
General Agents tt 716 Hongkong, 17th April, 1872.
Secretary.
A NOEL BLAKEMAN,
8166 Hongkong, 10th December, 1879,
QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. ROM and after this date, and until farther matine, a Discount of Twenty per vent (20%) upon enrrent local rates of Premiu, will be rearsed on Insurezons against fire, effected with this Ofice.
NORTON, LYALL & Co.,
Agents. 25th June, 1872.
tr:1174
tf 1089. Hongkone, 9th July, 1872.
NOTICE.
KP in diamond
ROTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, TRON and after this date, s Discount of 20
per cent in the current rates of Premis PF01
will be allowed to all contributors.
D
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I crea Provisions
CASES
1 case Fffecta.
HOBERT S, WALKER & Co.
Agents, loyal Inriance Company. FB, Non. 2/13 and 14... 12 cases Druga.
116 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872.
1370 Hongkong, 27th February, 1879,
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