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The Hong Kong Daily Press
No. 4788 號八十八百七千四第
Arrivals,
March 17, L'ENG-Orrao-stor. Chinose gun-boat,
Palmer, Lye-e-m6an Pasa 17th March. March 17, MADEAN, Brit. str., 800, J. Bur-
aart, Yokohama 11th March, deneral.
10. S. S. Co.
HON
日十二月二年酉癸治同
To be Let.
TO LET
Banks.
FONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 18TH MARCH, 1873.
Intimations.
NOTICE TO MABINERS.
二拜聘
Notices of Firms. Mrized to align our hum per prunration.
TOUSE Nă, 1, in Seymour Terrace, at pre- PAID-TP CAPITAL5.000,00 of Dollars. He sent in the seeupation of A. HANGOOL, THE Government of Japan publiebes on the in Formosa. RESERYE TUND1,000,000 of Dollare. Esq. Possession on the lat May nozt.
Vourt of Director:- Chairman-3. D. SASSOON, BBQ, Deputy Chairman-W. H. FOE38, Esq. Riina Paq.-
FL Malobat. Kaq,
March 17, PRIAM, Brit. str., 1,572, Butlin, bai 18th March, Tea and Silk.-- Shanghai 18th BUTTERFIELD & EWInk March 17, Dacan, But air, 1,883, W. A. F. Heard, Eng.
•A. Front, Haq. Bombay 25th February, Galle . B. Laman, Soames, And Marol, Poaung 8th, and Singapore 11th, General-P.&O. S. N.C. March 17, NAMA, Brit. str., 868, Toppin, Saigon 12th March, 26,000 picula Rico. --D. LAPRACK & Co.
March 17, H.ME.S. Despatch-reasel SATAMIS,!
885, Hon, A. CLittleton, Canton 17th Jareb.
Departures.
March 17, French corvette BOULAYNE, FOR]
Canton,
March 17, Avon, for Manila.
March 17, Artastana, for San Francisco. March 17, ILLO.Mg-b-Pexa-cu-uor, for
a Craise.
Clearances.
At van Harbour Master's OrricE,
Maxx 17/
Gordon Castle, str., for Shanghai,
Passengers.
Thos. Prkn, Faq-
Kan. 2. Rowest.
Chief Manager. Hongkong-James Greig, Boď,
Manager.
Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Esq,
HOUSE No. 9, în Peddar's Hill, at present in the occupation of B. H. CROMARTIE, Esq. Pussybalon ou 1st April best. Apply to:
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. tt 428 Herpkong,, 16th March 1873
TO LET
ABDT of OFFICES in Club Chambers,
D'Aguilae Street. Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAJE & 06. 371 Hongkong, 7th March, 1873.
TO LET. TWO Large Airy ROOMS, i central part
11th Month (December) of each year, for the use of Mariners, an
DESCRIPTIVE LIST OF ALL THE' LIGHTHOUSES, LIG TTSHIPS, BUOYS, AND BEACONS, Established by_them--giving the characteristio
Appearance and correct bearinge of ench
TARDY GODFREY BIRD je h
DOOD &.06.
2m 433 Amoy, 14th March, 1873,
R. VARDROSS GRANT be bean Mmited a Partner in varan
BRADLEY & Co.
新八十月三英
Intimations.
港香
THOMPSON & HIND BEG co on attention to their extensive AS. SORTMENT of NEW GOODS,” just dreived ex French Mail, consisting of
A well-selected book of White and Colored Ground Printed
tf I Swatow, 1st January, 187a.
R.T. LANDEEN and Mr. O. W. SIEGFRIED
CAMBRIOS and PICQUES,
Mave this day bed drun euitable for Indies Morning Costumes, and
our Arm in Hongkong and Colm.
W. PUSTAT & Co.
6m 2 Rongkong, 1st January, 1873,
HAVE tble day mitted Mr. J. ALazor O
-Lonton Bankers-Lendon and County Bank of the town. Addrew, “X. Li Zus" care now be obtained from Messrs. LANE, CRaw partner in my firm, which wil! henorforth |
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Dopcait Accounts at the rate of 1 parent. per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposite
For 3 montha 2 per cent. per annum,
6
x
12.
5
Local Bills Discounter. Gredita-granted oxiapproved Soonrition, and- or devrip ion of Banking and Exobange
business transaotež.
Drafte-granted on Irondon, and, the chicf ommercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager,
Rosa of the Corporation,
No. 1. Quson's Iload Bast
tf 10627
Hongkong, 13th Fatedary, 1973.
AGRA BANK, LIMITED.
of Daily Press Offer.
tf 350 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1873..
TO LET WITH possession from the 1st May. WCRAIGENGOWER" Cains Road,
LANE, ORAWFORD. & Co. Horgkong, Jet March, 1873.
TO LET, With possess an on or aland 15th April nant. *KE" RESIDENCE known 38 BELL
VUD." situated in Albany Road For particular, apply to
R. F. HAWKE. 317 Hongkong, 1st March, 1873.
TO LET,
Postcusion on 1st April, THREE-STOREY Comfortable HOUSE Ain Hollywood Bond in thorough good Cordar, having nine rooms and a firia view of the harbour, Gus and Water kid on. Rent NOTICE is hereby given, that in nccordance moderate. Apply at No:12, Hollywood Road.
951 Hongkong, 4th March, 1879.
with instructions receiveil From the Board;
of Directors, the HO GKONG BRANCH will be cheed on 31st December, 1972. after which Jato Mare, GILMAN & Co. will act an Agente for the Bank at this Port,
Per Descen, stb, from Bombay, 40..---
For Honghong, From Sonthampton. Mr. and Mrs. Kings mil and chill, D. Rennie, Mesure. Dennis, Knight. Denoun Lester, Manday, Blake and Miss Downey. From Brilisi. Masro, H. Nel son and Stronach. From Suez Mr. H. Wil- lisms. Four Dombey -Mr. B. G. Cooper, i From Aden.2 Chinese. From Calcuttu,Mr. 2, Queen's Road Eus. Cargill From Penang.-17. Chiares. From Bingapore-Chinese.
For Shanghai.
From Southampton-Mr. and Mrs. Le Marchand and servant, Mrs. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Van der Gncht, Messrs. Clarke, Livingaton und Waples. Prom Brindisi.-Mr. Marshall. From Hingapore.—Miss Cunoad:
For Yokohama,
From Southmpton-Sir Harry and Lady Parkes, 4 children and European servants, Miss Brown, Mcare. Dicoketabl, Gray, Stone and Cartia: Mr. and Ms. Dickson and 4 child- Ten. From Brindisi:-Me. Dillon. From Syd- ney.r. Deaton.
Per Priam, str. from Shanghai,-- ..-.
Capt. Buncombe and Mr. Kost,
Per Mudras, str., from Tokubima
Mogere. Zimmers, Goddard, Moncur, Smith,
4 native servants, und 14 Chinese deck.
Per Nama, str., from Sigon,-
58 Chinese.
Ver H.MS. Sulamir, from Caulong- Admiral Shadwell, O.B., Sir Brake Robert son, Mujar Waltham, Mesurs. Swinbourne and Trevor.
Per Gordon Castle, str. for Shanghai,---- Mesure, Watson and Halton.
Reports.
The British stentabip Pri reports left Shanghai on 18th March ; on March 16th pre- ed the Frenol steamship Hoogly, uti vell.
I
i
A. HUGHES, Manager, Hongkong Branch, Hongkong, 18th December, 1879, (3m 2178
CMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Endersigned having been appointed Agentsofthe above Company at this Port,
are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of 860,600 on Buildings, or on Goode stored thereon.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Oo;
t: Hanchung. 2did Arieual, 1964 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
TO LET
(With immediate possession. family wesidence, "FAIBLES, situated EAT highly desirable and commodious. in Bonham Road West, and formerly in the occupation of ROBBET MeMURDO, Esq. There are 18 Beoma 3 Stalled-stable, Coach-homey Harzen's Room. large Kitchen Garden, and Plesiture Grounds, Gas and Water lald through- cat. Apply to
·ED. SHARE & TOLLER,
Solicitors.
te 172 Hongkong, 25th January, 1879.
BONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK-
·COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTIUM TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE DIVIDEND declared for the half year TH
ended 31st Des., 1879, at the rate of Six FROM and after this date the following rates
will be charged on SHORT PERIOD. bar annum (6%, will be payable at the HONGLONG AND SHANGHAI BANK on and after FRIDAY, the 28th Fib.
Insomnces, viZ >==|
Not exceeding 'mouth of the annual rate Above I mouth,
and notézaned. § 3.
Above 3 montba
and not exceed $.8
ag............
do.
do.
do..
Above 6 months the ?uli annual rate,
On and after thig date, a discount of 20 per cont. off the above rates will be allowed to In..
sarors
GILMAN & Co., Agente, North British & Marrantile Insurance Company
1147 Hongkong. 24th June, 1972. -
PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY PROM this date, until further notice, a dis.
count of Twenty per cent. (90%) upon the current local rates of premin will be allowed oppe insurances efected with this Company.
*****DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
Agente
The P.&O. Rteamship Madrus reports left Yokohams on 11th Murs at 6 nm, had made rate winds and fine weather the first part, and strong N.E. Bonsorm down the China Oost
- of 1762. Wongkong. 7th Jané. 1972 nt 1.30 p.m., 16th, passed the steamship: Hongly. bound North; arrived in Hongkong at 6.20 VRITORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 8.m. on the 17th.
TOP HONGKONG, LIMITED.
The P. & Osienaship Descas reporta LeftHIS Company, with its Head Office at Bombay or 25th February, Galle on the 2nd Hongkong, and Agencies at the various Marca. Penang on the 8th, and Singapore on Treaty Parte in China and Japan, is prepared the 11th, had fine favorable weather through to issue Polícias of Invaranda, at the current oat till the night of the 18th, when got thick rates of Preminm at the respective places. weather to arrival,"
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
Secretaries
The British stormship Namon reports left Saigon ou 12th March, Lad on leaving, strong breeze from the N.E. and E.N.E, for one day, middle part light 8. Easterly airs and fine wen- ther, latter part rong M.E. monacon and
if 557 Hongkong, lah April, 1871.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY.
TAROM this date until farther notice, L high sea with thick dirty weather; the last tweReturn of Twenty per cent. (2013) will be days extremely foggy to arrival. The stem- abip Bluray Left for Java on the 10th, and the made, on the Premium charged on all Inent anner offanted with this Office; nach Retur
steumabip Ben Ledi left for same place, being payable on the issue of the Policy. days previous. Off Boffala Lalind on the 14th, passed the Portuguess corvette Duque de Pal melia, bound South.
Vessels that have arrived in Europe from Ports in China, Japan and
Manila.
(Per last Mail, Advice)
GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Co. · Agents, Imperial The Insurance Company tf.1159 Hongkong. 24th Juns, 1872.5 LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 187, LEADENEALL STREET, LONDON ESTABLJEHKD 1843.
Fete Name." Brum. Date Arrival,THE Undersigned is authorised to scoort Duke of Athel..............Shangbai.......................Feb. 1
riske on behalf of this Uffice, by First Sumatra.......... Mauila. Feb. 1 Claar Steamers and Sailing Ships. N. B. Palmer...Shanghai. Feb. 1.
A. MOIVER, Agent, Menelain (1)........China Porte..... Feb. 4 Honekone, 1st July, 1967, Tamerlune...Amos Feb. 4
TOR QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY Falty.......Manila Teb:5 Vessels Expected at Hongkong,
CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLING. (Correctedto Ikute.) Vessel Name. Frani, Baat... Auioitia,
Warrior....... Yokoha
Dato.
Glagow „June 8 .Gnarrow..........July 31 New York...Lag. 3 „New York.......Sept. 6 Sea Callfe).. Falmont...Oct. 20 Looebno....... Sonderfandan. Daybreak (d)....Londonu. 11 Italy (6)....... Liverpool.........Jun. 11
Cantif..
Jan, 15
Chica.... James Shepherd...London.... Jun. 16 Atlanta (8)........Hamburg... Jan. 12 Mrtchless....... New Yorkan. 24 Meton London Jan. 27 Veritas............London...... Jan 27 Patroclus (8).....Liverpool...... Jan 29 Etsaia (8).
Jan. 31
Vessels from Forts in China and Japan
expected in Europe and America. (Corrected to Datej
HONGKONG.
FROX
Vasil's Name.
For. Dat gy Laveing. Landdrost-Brayn...Channel (to),Nov. 28
Thetis..
M'kado.
Glaras
Sir Wm.
BaraborgNow, 30. Falmouth (f)Des. 8 ..Loudon....... Dep. 11
Wallace...New York Jan. 15
Her Majesty'..
Rifle.
Irvine
Gezastok...
Witch Early Murs. Trikun.
FROM
Lennox Castle. Midnight.... Per Ardoa.... Everband.
New York......Jan. 19
New York......Jan. 19
New York....ap. 20. New York..... Feb. 4
WRAPIJA,
New York......Nov. 27: New York...NuY. 28 Eamburg. De A London Dec. 10: New York......Dec. 18 ...ew York.....Deo. 15 New York. Dec. 81
Star of China.......Loudea.......Nov. 1
FROM SHANGHAL Mary Whitridge......New York......Nor, 15 New York......Mor, 28 Claro Babuyan... Dikhaos. Now York Nor Centurio
Now. York....Nov, 26. Glengaira.... London.........Nov. 29 Londoa......NOT. 29 London. De '3! New York......Dec. 10. Lady Elizabeth.......New York......Dec. 20. Boreali
New York.....Des. 28 Elizabeth Grabam...New York Jan. 17 Dinby
Yew York...m25
Hopewell...
Fiery Cross.
Sarah Nicholson..
Auction Sales To-day.
Nome:
E Uadersigned baving been appointed Agent for the above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Pulicies against Firs, to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein,
NORTON, LYALL & Co. (f 243 Hongkong. 22nd January. 1870. THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATED BY SOYAL CHAZTER SP
HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.
E andersigned baring boon appointed Agents for the above Corporation, Bre prepared to grat.Insurances as follows
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Adieasant 20 *), allowed.
Dividend Warrants innst be obtained from the Acting Secretary at the office of the Com pany, No. 1, Ulub Chapibsis.
By order,
ROBERT DUNCAN,.
Acting Secretary. 1m 33 Hongkong, 25tü February, 1873. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
ų meistra
. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TEE DIVIDEND at the rate of 16 per cent. por avana, or 36 per share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Bhure
ellers bald this day, will be payable at the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAT BANKING CORPO ION on and after SATURDAY next, the et instant Shareholders are requested to apply at the office of the Company for War Fante.
By order of the Board of Directors,
the BENE HEARD & Co.
Gmeral Agents tf 118 Kongkong, 16th January, 1978.
BONGKONG HOTEL COMPANT, LIMITED.
HE DIVIDEND of 88 (The Dollars) per
cent, to 31st December, 1872, declared at: the Half-yearly Meeting of the loNGKONG HOTEL COMPANY. LIMITED, will be payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING COR- PORTION on And after MONDAY nest, the 27th instant Shareholder may chtain Diri- dead Warrants for the satin on application to the undersigned.
By Order of the Board,
ED. BAKER,
Secretary.
155 Hongkong, 24th January, 1973. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Mariners are ragneste not to parolase any -List except plant fg the year current at the time of purchaso, se changes may have taken place, and no reliuose can be placed on any List which has been published for a preceding year. Copies of the List for the present year can
FORD & On, at Yokohama, Shanghai, and Hongkong from Ms. KIRBT& Co. at Kobe; from Mast, ADA & Co, at Nagasaki, And also at the Lighthouse Office, Hesten, Yo- kohas.
TBICE, $1.25.
R. HENRY BRUNTON,
MEMBER A Engineer,
FEMIC WORKS DEPARTMENTS
SECTION OF LIGHTHOUSES, Bares, YOKOHAMA, 11th Month, 5th Year of Meiji,
(December, 1872.)
MOTION
be conducted under the style of MEYER, ALABOR & Co.
ADOLPH E. MEYER. Su 5 Hongkong, 193 Jununey. 1878.
H&. interest and responsibility of Mr.
·ADOLY Binacas in our firma et Canton and Reagkong, sensed on the 31st December, 1872
From this day Me OrTO BEZICKR becomes w partner in bail bonses.
CARLOWITZ & Cò, Sa 9 Hongkong, last January, 1873.
NOTICE.
been anthorized to eigu oor firm. Yokohama, 28th February, 1878.78 432 M HERMANN STOLTERFOHT 1 ESSE & Co. #1 Hongkong, Tat January, 1958, 12.
§18 | înbarast`ind responsibility of Mr. C; R.. Tina do of the date.
COMPAGNIE DRS MESSAGERIES
·MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,
ON and after this date, the Mesangeries Ma.
ritimes Steamers will touch at Naples
at Naples or at Marseilles. The rate of pasange It will bo-optionel for passengers to land either money being the same for both places
C BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. tf 426 Hongkong, 15th March, 1873. NORTH-DHINA INSUBANOD COMPANY.
[R. REGINALD D. STARKEY is autho
of the abors Company if Hongkong, from March, 1873...
CĦS. J. GAUPT & CO. tf. 12 Hongkong, 3 st December, 1872,
RE interest and responsibility of Mr. H. H.
WARDEN and Mr. David King, Jr., in our firm sconed in the 31st December last,
Mr. E. W. STEVENS is admitted a partner. from this date.tr
RUSSELL & Co. Sia 34 : China, 1st January, 1873,
NOTICE.
Wrappers.
WHITE CAMBRIOS, JACONETS, MUS. LINETS, And BRILLIANTES.
LAWNS, GRASS-CLOTHS, and HOL
LANDS.
ALSO,
[PRICE $24 PER MONTHL
Intimations.
XOTRE.
ABEETING of the Members of the Mon-
RISON ÉDUCATION SOCIETY Will be beld.
the Liberty of the rY HALL TO-DAY. the 18th instant, at 3 o'clock in the after- naon. The object of the Meting is to decide za to the best mande of applying the remaining funds of the
43 424 March, 1873, TAE. MEMBERS of the HONGKONG
THORAL SOCIETY propose to give a
ON OERT
IN THE
CITY HALL
ON.
FRIDAY EVENING; Y1st Murob, at 9 o'clock.
A. Choice Lot of YAAK, OLUNY, MAL, will include MENDELSSOHN'S
The Pogramme, which will shortly be ie-
TESE, VALENCIENNES, and other LACES,
"LAUDA SION,”. LAQE, MUSLIN, and LENO CURTAINS, with Pianoforte und String Accompaniment. * MOSQUITO NETS, ANTIMAUASSARS, SHORT BLINDS, and TOILET MUSLINS.
Tickets, price $2 sach, will be obtainable after the 12th instant, at Messrs. LANE, OBAWFORD FANCY GRENADINES, MUSLINS, and&Co.'s, end at the door of the Hall on the night LUSTRES, for Morning and Evening Wear.
of the-PerformDee. ALPACAS, "MOHAIRS, and other MA TERIALS in the newest inte.
CHILDREN'S UNDERCLOTHING, MUS LAN and LAČE SETS, TIES, BOWS, COL· LARETTES, LAGE HANDKERCHIEFS, BUNSHADES, and PARASOLS.,
·A· Sekotion of ELEGANT SPANISH COMBS and MIL LINERY, in the Lutest Novelties.
LADIES' and OHILDREN'S BOOTS and BHUES.
53, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAŤ, 440 Hongkung, 18th March, 1979.
BREAKFAST OLARET: FOR FAMILY OR MESS USB. BOTTLES OF VERY GOOD
BREAKFAST OLARET,
(Bed Scal.)
HE sotarent of Mr. H. L. NABOTA, in the 25
Printing Establishment of the Umlereign- lated, caused on the 80th of September Jeet.
Mr. D. NORONHA, Senior, bike re-assumed the managing business of the office.
NORONHA & SONS.
By order of the Court of Directora A
HERBERT S. MORRIS,
Baretary.
LF 397 Shanghai, 26th February, 1875, BATAVIA SEA AND PIRB INSURANCE COMPANY.
Selected by the undersigned, may be had for
G. DUBOST & Co. 3 2249 Hongkong, 24th December, 1872.80 18 Hongkong, 18tb. March, 1873.
UNION INSURANCE BOULETY OF FOR SALE OR LEASE,
CANTON.
PHE Undersigned having been appointed.
Agents in Hongkong for the abors-named TAR SHIPPING-BUILDING YARD OF Company, are preparea to grant Polisies guinet į Jan Risks at ourront rates.
RUSSELL & Oo.
tf. 1022 Hongkong, 1st April. 1865. TRANSATLANTIŰ FIRE INSERANGE IN COMPANT OF HAMBURG.
-
THE andersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to accept risks against Fire, subject to a bonus of 20 per seat.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agenta.
tf 29. Hongkong, 16th November, 1879. THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
.A
THE UNDERSIGNED, DMIRABLY situated on the Beach to the East of the Foreiga Concession, Kobe, and farnished with an extensive supply of every requisite for she carrying on fired's
INESS, together with surplus Plant and Tools, Blackwith's Forges, Tools, ¿q, zo.
For further particulars, apply to
W. K. BOARD & Củ Ja 291 · Hicĝo, January 31st, 1973.
TO BE SOLD.
THE GROUND and PREMISES at Queen' |A. Bond, Spring Gurdens, kecen us. Er. FRANCIS HOSPITAL The Ground, containe
THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN -SURANCE COMPANY OF DATATIA. THE SAMARANG EEA AND FILE INSU-a
NAKON LUMPANTAF SAMARANG.
Tin Proms charged by the THE ACtention of Shippers is called to the andersigned Agente of abore named Companies, for all steuer risks, subject to a brokerage of 15 cent,
The Dusterling, as well as the "Chobe after paying the Shareholder di per cent. on their paid-up Capital, distribute 20 per cent of the surplus of the profits pro rati manget sasts of the Insurers as have paid during the year £500 and upwards in premium. Particolare can be obtained at the Office of
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Agente.
tf 40 Hongkong, 16ta October, 1872. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
BE Undersigned having been appointed Agents to the store Company at this Fort, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or on Gouds stored therein.
DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & O.. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR BD f 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1889,
139 Slar DEOMBER, 1872.
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMFANY.
TAROM this date, until further notice, a dis
det af Twenty per cent. (2 opon the current Iceal rate of premia will be allowed spot instances elected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & VA,
Agents
CONTRIBUTORS of business to the above mentioned Company are heroby requested to hand to the Undersigned before the Firat day of March next, papers shewing their con tributione for the year ending 31st Desober
1872, in order that their share of the divisible:! profita may be ascertained. Should such Con tribators fail to render the returns speo ifled, their accounts will be made up in conformity with the books of the Company.
OLYPHANT & Co.
Gaieral Agents, 24 Hongkong, 1st January. 1879. IMPERIAL FINE INSUKANUN CO.
Lanting Houses and ether Building Guide, Wates, Merchandise, Manufactor ing and Farming Stook, Ships in Port, Har bours, or Dock, and the Cargoes of such Ships also, Ships Tuilding and Repairing: Barges and other Vessels on Navigabla Rivera and, Cumle, and Goods on board such Vesselt, throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in FOREIGN COUNTRIES, FROM LOSS OR DAMAGE BY FIRE
The Undersigned, Agezta for the above Coñi pany, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE to the extent of $50,000 on any one First Class Risk.
GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, lat January, 1867.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,"
(LIMITED). NOTICE.
Policies at current ratas, payable either hors, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Australia; ·
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Rolins iced for long or short periods at N confermity with the Special Resolutions current rate
T
adopted and cosirmed, at the Extraor dinary Meetinge of Shareholder held on the 23rd March and 19th April, altering Clauses No. 103, 104 106, 107, and 161 of the Articles of Association (auch changes to take offoot fron lat January, 1879), the Net Profits of the Company will, from that date, be distributed
e kilowa, viz.÷?
in razsonable terms,
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policics ining for some not exceeding £5,000,
HOLLIDAY: WIBE & Co. 1383 Hongkong, 26th Julv. 1872.
NOTICE,
TRE QUERN INSURANCE COMPANY,
THE following rates will be barged in future for SHORT PEMOD Insurances, vizíme Not exceeding 10 days, of the annual rate.
do. do.. Not arcoding 1 month, Above 1 month and gott
axezading 3 montib. doda | Above 9 months and not
do. exceeding 6 months.
do.
NORTON, LYALL & Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Company, k# 242 Hongkong. Und January, 1870'
I (PERIAL FIRE INSURANÚBQOMPANY ERDUCTION IN THE RATES OF FREMIUM. TNTIL further notice the following: Annual Batee will be charged for Fire Insurance víz :— Detached & semi-detached Dwell).
ing Houses removed from town, i per cent and the contents..
Iv as such, and their contents,
tf. 1193 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.
NUTIVE
be sharged for SHORT PERIOD LAROM and after this dite the following rates
insurances: viv
Not exceeding Ton days of the unqual rates Not exceding 1 montis 2 above 1 mouth, and aut reeding three months. Abored months, and not exceeding sir mouths... Above aux months the full anual rate.
do.. do
dox do.
do. do
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Agents, Allions: Fire Assurance Company. ## 67Ř Honekone, 28th Anenet 1860
YANG TSZE INSURANCE ASSOULA, TION OF SHANGBAI.
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAELS.
——་
POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all
49.450 square feet, affording sufficient space for over 50 ordinary Chicano Honce. The Pre- mises, us they stand,uro weil saited for a School |
For further partientars, apply to
CALDWELL & BRERETON,
Solicitors:
Hospital, or any public Institution
R. G. ALFORD,
Hon. Secretary, 384 Hongkong, Bah March, 1873. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
THE Steamship.
"YESSO,"
| Captain Barnie, will be despatchedl for the above. porte TO-MORROW, the ID is, at 11 A.,
For Freight or Passage, upply to
DODGLAR LA PRÁIK & Co.
81 498. Panelong, 180 March, 1873.
- POR MANIDAN THE British Steamar.
"SUAL"
will baxe quick dispatch for the above post,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
“B.J. SAGE,
A laid on
tf 439 Hongkepe, 18th March, 1873.
TU LET VERY Fine und Large HOUSE situated on Praya East, No. 3. Già dad water For pardoalars, apply to the Smanish Domi- nican Procuration, a Road, No. 10.
if 497 Hongkong, 19th March, 1873.
FOR SALG.
CALIFORNIA CATS, fresh, and of excel
MACEWEN & Co.
In 230 Hongkong, las March, 1973;
Notices to Consignees,
NOTICE TO SHARDHOLDERS.
TOTICE is tereby civen, that the Ordinary N Half-yearly KEETING of the Shurc holders of this Society will be held at ita Heid Ofe, Houghoug. on FRIDAY, the 21st March, at three o'clock F., for the purpose of zo. 3. GORDON CASTLE, FROM LONDON ceving the Report of the Directora, together
Statement of Accounts to 81st December. CONSIGNEES of Goods by the bure 1873
The Transfer Booke of the Society will be CLOSED from the 3th to the lat March, both days inclusive.
By order of the Board,
J
N. 4. EDE
Secretar 5. 213 340 Hongkong, 1st March, 1879, OFFIOR OF THE CHINESE INSURANOS
COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE is berchy given. that the Becond
Ordinary MEETING of the Shareholders
of the above Company will be held at The Bend Offee, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 2 28th March, 1873, at 3 o'clock p.a., for the pur 29, Queen's Road, Hongkong.puse of scoeiving the part of the Directors, Ba 200 Hongkong, Ist Fehrany, 1973.
ORAUTUED COLLEGE, MAIDENHEAD, BERKS, ENGLAND,
NDOTEL BY FAR KERE, Buglish Masters.
Pupils under 15 years....40 goiutas.
over 13 years 30 The Course of Instruction includes English, Classics, Mathematica, and Modern Langungen,. with any other branches of study which may La quired for the future course in life of the pupil.
RFERENCES →→→ R The Rev, the Master of Dulwich Collage. The Red J. C. BELL, M.A., Head Master of
Christ's Hospitul.
The Rev. Dr. ScHMETEAU, Ph. Dr., Secretary
tapelber with a Statement of Ao0oqi Dezember, 1872.
yet
AND PORTS OF CALI
are hereby inforined that the Cargo is being discharged and stored at their risk the Godowns of the longhing Fier and Godown Company, whence delivery my be obtained.
Goods remaining in store after the 21st inst. will be aniject to reut.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Sbaukai, unless applied for by the Consignees by 6 P. TO-DAY,
Billa of Lading will be cautersigned by
GÏUE, LIVINGSTON & Co. 74 485 Hongkong. 15th March, 1973.
5. S. HOOGLY.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. S. Eufrates,
The Transfer Hooks of the Company will be bore steamer, are hereby informed that their CAPS the 15th to the 18th Howlithe dead and at ud at t
By order of the Board,
OLYPHANT & Co.,
General Agents. 218 880 Fongkong, 8th March, 1873.
GOVERNMENT NOTICE.
are
stared their risk delivery way he obtained from SATURDAY, the Bib instant, at 10 AM.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded to its des tination, unless intimation is received from the Consigres before P.M. TO-DAY,vegheating it to be andel here.
PERSON nesta WB undersized.
-
MASTER of the Government Oivil Kapital.
BALARY-£100 per annum, with Quarters and Ratione.
Application to be made to the Colonial Sur.
Colonial Brentury's Office,
Hongkong. lib Mareb, 1873.1
SAILORS HOME.
of the Frangelical Alliance, P, Adam Stge, Caine Bond. Strand, London..
The Rev. H. JONES, M.A., Secretary of the Turkish Alission, 18; Adum Bt., Strnud, Ladon
H. Lovл, Eaq, f corder of CheBLAY.
[1406
Bill of Lading will be conntersigned by the Goods remaining unclaimed after WEDNES DAY, the 19th insi., at noon, will be subject to rout and landing charges,"
BERTRAND,
Principal Agent.
423 Hongkong, 18th March, 1873.
8. 8. HONGHUNG, FROM LONDON, PENANG. AND SINGAPORE CONSIGNERS of Goods by the above Steamer are hereby notified that the stitutior, are requested to send them ca into the Godowns of the Hongkong Pier and the Undersigned without delay.
Godown Company, whenco delivery may be ob tained.
..
S. POTTER, Leq., 85, King St, Cheparte, Apersone having sinine against this In-Charga is being lauded and stored at their bisk
London: Brus HEVES. Bag., Grange Mungt, Upper
Normor.
[3 851 G. R. HANDLEY,
SHIP PLUMBER,
HOUSE AND
COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER, 39 and 40, Prazja West, - Neig tự the IP. A 0. Coal. Stores, + PORTE
Hopt. 15
HONGKONG.
NOW READY.
DOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE
PORT for the year 1872. Price 10.
Apply at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong, Tat February, 1875.
NOTICE.
N
Goods remaining in store after the 18th inst.
H, G. THOMSETT
Honorary Secretary, 141 895 Hongkong. 19th March, 1873 I will be subject to rent.
KITHER the Undersigned or the Qwers of the Gerono Ship Georges, now lying in this part, will be responsible for any debts enntracted by the Captain, Offlcers, or Crew of tte suid vessel.
CARLOWITZ & Co. 354 Hongkong, 28th February, 1873. SELLING OFF!
T 25 per cent, balow cost price. The whole
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Sugai, auless applied for by the Consignees before 10 A.M. TO-SORROW, the 13th inst
Coraignees are requested to send in their Billa of Lading to
SIENSSEN & Co. tf 417 Hongkong, 12th March. 173. PERUVIAN. SHIF NUEVA PROVIDEN- CIA, PROM LONDON. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named
the STOGE-IN-TRADE: FURNI-Neel are hereby requested to send in
TURE, and FIXTURES of the Establishment
of Meears, M. & J. ULIMANN, No. 96 and 98, their Bijla of Lading to the Undersigned for centersignat are, and to take immediata deli- Queen's Road,
The premises mast be cleared by the 15th of very of their Gools. April..
Cango impeding the discharge of the vessel BE Undersigned begs to inform the Real
dents of this Colony, that be is ready to
Any pareon wishing to tender for the whole will be landed and atured at Consigners' Tick give LESSONS in ENGLISH and FRENCE, and Establishment as it por atanda, will be treated and exposé.
RAYNAL & Co, solicita their kind patronage. Terma moderate.with on the most liberal terms. Apply on the
Agentz Apply to J. M, HANLON, No. 12, Aberdien premises. Street, Rangkong.
6m 310 Hongkong, 5th February, 1873.
NOTICE.
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
no
1 386 Hongkong, 8th March, 1879,-
TO FAMILIES RETURNING HOME.
BESPECTABLE Married Woman, vbo
IF 410 Hongkong, 12th March. 1873.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
is used to children, is desirate of takingONSIGNEES per Company's steamer ANTENOR ure bereby notified that the charge of some, or to attend on a lady, in re- tarn for a passage to England. Address, C.," cargo te being discharged into Craft, lunded at the Godowns of the undersigned, in both ensen it will lie at Consignees' risk. The cargo Office of Daily Press.
will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown Goods undelivered after 17th March, 1873, on and alter the 11th March, 1873.
subject to Rent
WANTED.
parts of the World, at current rates. Thie Karogiation will, until further notice, | provide out of the earings, first for an interest annual rates for Fire Insurance on the
372 Hongkong. 7th March, 1873. various clauses of Buildings and their con dividend of 15, for shareholders-on Capital; tants will remain as follows until further and thereafter distribute among Policy holders tice, viz
Ya Person whose engagement will shortly annually, in cab, All the profita of the Detached and
BAR SITUATION as BOOK Underwriting Basinees pro rata to amount of Dwelling Houses (removed from pergent KEEPER, or in any other aapacity in a mer premium contributed-||-|
BUSSELL & Co.
+1 1050 Himekong, 9th July, 1872.
NOTICE
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE,
Agjente.
FAROM and utter this date the following rates
surapos, viz :—
Tuutbirda (2/ärds) to all contributors, whe
the sunreboldere or not, is proportion to the net amount of premia contributed by enok.
Not aroeeding Ten days of the annual rate One-third (1)3rd) to be carried to the Reserve Not eroding 1 month of the annualed
Ahome 1 month,] Fand...
OLYPHANT & Co
and not exceed 3 General genteng #f:716 Hangkoże, 37th April, 1872,
NOTICE
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
ROH and after this date, a Discount of 20
FROM trend rates of Premis
will be allowed to all contributors.
BROREET 8. WALKER & OD.,
· Agents, Boyal Insurance Company, } 1162 Hongkong, 24th Jan, 1872 QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
Above 3 months
and not exceed
do.
do.
do.
40.
Above 6 monthe the full anden rate.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.
+ 875 Hongkong. 13th August, 1969.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
READ OFFICE---HONGKONG.
somi-istaphed
the town) and their contente." Other Dwelling Houses (similarly.
situated) and their osatenus Offices and Godowns and their
noutanta,
chani's ulice. The Advertiser has had tong percent, experience in Bookkeeping, and is willing to make bimself generally useful Testimonials
i percent, and references first-alace, Address, ". J.,"
care of the Im:ly Press Office.
537 Hongkong, 4th March, 1873.
Other Riske by Special arrangement The following rates will be charged for SHORT PERIOD Policies
Not exceeding 10 daya ith por cent.. Not exceeding
1 month per cunt, Above 1 month, and not) $
recoding
Above 3 months, andnote
exceeding
Above6months, the full annual rate of 1
BOBT.8. WALKER & Co... Agents, Boyai Insurance Company, #:1983 · Honeking. 18th September, fo
H
A. HILLAR &:00. OVED, SHIP. AND
STEAMBOAT
PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITHS & BRASEFOUNDERS No. 1, Queen's Road Exit und Nallah Lane, Opposite B.M. Naval Dock Yard.
tf 997 Hongkong, 1st Marob, 1871.
KK. PRIV, OESTERREICH. TERSICHE RUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT “DONAU,"
VIENNA, LIMITED.
having been appointed
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
64 411 Haughong-Lith March, 1878
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
-NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. NONSIGNEES of the following cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and take remediate delivery; this Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
Nu are insurance has been effected. O. BERTRAND,
Principal Agenti Es 8, 8. "Ave," WCB _April.
TEB 1 and 2. 2 enses Merchandise.
Ege" Sindh."
GE&C
INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY,Undersigned, bring beer by EP in damond
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
CHAREHOLDERS are hereby noliĜed that in accordance with the 36th Clanse of the Articles of Anaociation of the Company, the Sixth Call of Twelve Dollars and Fifty cents
are prepared to grant Marine Risks at current i ruken.
MELCHERS & Co.
St 2113 Honckope, 1st December, 1822. CHINA AND JAPAN. MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
1 bale Cotten.
Ex" Manzolu," from Tokohama, 1 case Curios. Joaquin Aymared
Es "Sindh," from Marseille, PFC 1941/42
y cases ProvisioĽK Hamar Braygire...... 25 caste Wine,
Ex "Provence."
1 case' Books, MD. $1
D
2 ocu Periumory.
3 quects
-14
E balon Merchandise,
Nos. 177
179%
is
4-cases Shirtings,
180
17 coses Chupagoo.
Bongtong, 7th March, 1873, 1.
L'HE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call PEO, 1949, 1954 GENCIES all the Treaty Ports of per abate is payable on the 31st December eur. 11 Obins and Japan, und · at Singapore, rest, at the HongKoP AND SHANGHAI BANK- ed to the future distribution of the Pro PES 1950, 1952, 1: 531
fits of this Company, two-thirds (23rda) of PFO TROM and after this date, sad until further Saigon and Penang.
ING CORPORATION VA notice, 'a Discount of Twenty per cent. Risks socepted, and Policies of Insurance Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per which, after payment of interest, will now be AFM
"that day, m
ether Sbarebolders or not, rateably in pre- in triangle tion to the smonat of Nett Premia contributed.
WM.PUSTAU & Co..
Agents AL, 18/34. t 663 Hongkong, 9th April 1872
By order,
Otherdwelling Houses,used strict: 1 per cent | (20′′%) upon ourront local rates of Prelia, will grunted at tás rates of Premlan ourist at the annum will be chargéd 'on, 'ali calls paid after divided amongst all Contributors of business, BM Goderns, Offlows, Shops, &c., and 1 per sent bears Insurance against fire, efected above-mentioned Porta.
NORTON, LYAtt & Co.
If 1174- 25th June, 1872.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
their coatonte.
-with. this Úffice,
Avents Imperiel Fire Insurance Company" " it 884 Hongkong, 7th Marcb; 1856,
حيط
Agentai
No charge for Policy for 7
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN, JAB, B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary, Bea stary Hong tong, til November, 1871. t 383 2166 Hongkong, 10th December, 1872.
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