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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 4791 號一十九百七千四第 日三十二月二年癸治同

Arrivals.

March 13, AA Drina, German bare 990, Schutt, Saigon 21st Fairuary, and

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANKING

Notices of Firms,

NOTICE. Y

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 21st MARCH, 1873..

PALD-UP NAPITAL. 5.000.000 of Dolare. MRMEBALLYBOY MAROMEDIHOY being

Auctions.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

Cape St. James ist March, 8,400 RESERVE FUND.1,000,000 of Dollars Mr. BHVLLDÓRHOT JOHNMAHOMED is authe.. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by?

Rice-WM. POSTA & Co.

March 20, WAN NGAN Tery, Chinein corvette,

900, Sen Sing Fab, Foordow March 17th

Court of Directors— Ohairman-8. D. SASSOON, EQ. Deputy Chairman-W. H. FOLDTE, Esq.

Thes. Tyko, Esq,

Marek 20, Logan, Brit. bark, 198, (ritEths, | E. R. Kelilinn, Eaq, E. 35alohers. Esq.

Saigon 21st February, and Cape St. James 1st March, 11,579 picals Rico. GRUN & Co.

Departures.

March 20, US frigate Lackawawna, for

Marzo, Whurros and Cauton. Maret 20, US. Despatch-boat, MONOCACY,

for Macao, Waarapoa and Canton. March 20, TRAVANCORA, str, for Bombay,

&c.

March 20, Vanduses, ste, for Canton) March 20, FanGH BALANGH, for Tientsin, March 20, Esada, str., for Manila.

Clearances,

AT THE HARBOun Mastra'S OFFICE,

MARCH 20.

Vilagarcia, for Cagiaan. Sydenham, for Singapore, Wilhelm, for Saigon.

Regina Marit, for Java

Passengers.

Per Wilhein, for Selgon,--

G) Chineso.

Reports.

A T. Hear, Eng.

B. Lama, Ex

á. Joont, Eng.

Hoa. R. Rowth

Chief Manager. Hongkong-James Greig, Bad,

Manager.

Shanghai-Fret Cameron, Esq. London Baukera-London and County Bank,

HONGKONG.

ÎNTREBET ÅLLOWSP.

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of per eant, por annim on the daily balance.

Ou Fixed Depouiter.

For 3 months 2 per cent. per annum.

4 5

12

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LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits-granted on approved Securities, and evory description of Banking and Erobange businesa transacted.

Drafte-granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America. Chins and Japan,

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager,

Offices of the Corporation,

f 10621

No.2, Que's Road Dast..

Hongkong, 13th February, 1878. AGRA BANK, LIMITED.

Tubout to leave the Colony for. Boubay,

rized to alga ia toy mama

JAIRAZBHOY PEERBHOY. 188.442 Hongkong; 10th March, 1878,- 100

SOTHEBY GODBEY HIRD 16 auto- rized to sign our firm per procuration in Formicas.

EOND & Co. 443 Amoy, 14th March, 1973. R. CARDROSS OLANT has boon ad-

mited Partner in our Brm.

BRADLEY & O».

M

if 1. Swntes, le: January, 1879.

My been admitted partners in our Sma in Hongkong and China.

MR. T. LANCKEN and Mr. 0. W. SIFAFRÍEDI

WM.. EUSTATI & Co.

fan 2 Hongkong, Ist January 1873,

I HAVE this day admitted M. ALABOU

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

ADOLPH 3 MEYER,

Bob Rongkong, 1st January: 1873. 106 interest and responsibility of Mr. ADOLF EIMECKE in bar firms at Canton and Flongkong, censed on the Bist December, 1872-

From this day Mr. Orgo BEXECKE. becomes a partner in both houses Ne

CARLOWITZ & Co. Ca 9 Hongkong, 1st January, 1878. ...NOTICE.

NOTION is hereby given, that in accordance MR. HERMANN STOLTERFORT Las

with instructions received from the Board

of Directora, the HONGKONG BRANCH will be closed on âles December, 1872, after, which date Mesary, GULMAN & Os. will not as Agenta for the Bank at this Fort.

H. RUGHES. Maxagar, Hongkong Branch, Hongkong, 13th December, 1872. [3m 2178

The Chinese correkte Fan Ngan Pain, reports left. Foochow on 17th March, had fresh ion-3, Quenn's Road Bast. soon and hazy weather throughout the passage.

The British bark Evgar reports left. Saigon on 21st February, and Cape St. James on 1st March, bad the first part of passage monton and heavy head son, middle part fine, weather with E6.N.B, winds, latter part strong EN.E. winds with dirty squally weather to ar rival,

IMPERIAL FIUE INSURANCE

COMPANY, ...

& Indersigned having been appointed Agentsaf the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant l'olicies against Fire to theextent of $60,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored thereon.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. tf Hongkong, 24th August, 1864. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY. ROM and after this date the following rates will be charged on SHORT PERIOD Insurances, viz.

The German bark Anna Doroilea reports left Saigon on 21 February, and Unpe St. James on let March, bad the fitat five days out strong | N.E. moneaon with thick wenther and main and bigh sea; after which light N.E. winds and fine weather to the 17th instant, in fat. 18 N.. long, 115.50 R, when got a hard gale from the NR with tulek weather and very high sun, which kept fresh to arrival.. At 230 pm, on the 19th, sighted Lena laland. At 5 o'clock got pilot on bord came through the Lye-ç-woen Pass, anding anchored at 7p.r.

FOOCHOW SHIPPING. ARZITAIN. February 27th, Sally from Auey, Barmou from Shangbei, Adelhide from Aoy; 28th, Forget-me-nct from Takow, Kien Wei from Oruise Murch 4th, Augaste Reimere from from Sydney: 5th, Rin Castle from Chefoo.

DEPARTUREN.

February Ast, Bonnie Dunkeld for Koslang 24th, Athyns Isle for Shangbui; 6th, Adelaide for Newehwing, Forget-me-not for Obefoo.

SHANGHAI SHIPPING.

ABRIYALA.

February 27th, Adela from Fooohow, Zens from Hakudadi, Zubint from Nagasaki, Bri- tain's Irida toin Nagasaki; March 5th, Fairlie from Sydney. Hongkong from Yokohama, Langbing Wave from Fremantlo 10rb.-Her mano Friedrich from Enkodadi, Albyn's Isle from Foouhow, Kirkland from Suaderland.

DEPARTURES.

Not exceeding 1 month ofthe annual rate Above 1 month,) and not exceed-3

do. do.

*

...

Above 3 months) and not exosed.

4 do. do. ing

Above 6 months the full annual rate.

ين

On and after this date, a discount of 20 per cent. off the above rates will be allowed to in

IM

GILMAN & G., Agenta,

been authorized to sign our firm.

HESSE & Co.

11 Hongkong, 1st January, 1878, -

TRE interest and rusposeibility of Mr. O, B. HEERMANS in our treases from this dalo.

CHS. 4. GAUPP & Ch. if 12 Hongkong, Blat Denstuber, 1872. THE interest and responsibiny of Mr. H. H.

WARDEN and Mr. DAVID KING,.Jr., in our firm cessed in the 31st December last. from the STEVENS is admitted a partner from this date.

RUSSELL & Co.

3m 14 China, lat Junitury, 1878.

NOTICE.

........

THE interest of Mr. HL. NORONHA, in the

Printing Batablishment of the Undersign ed, ceased on the 30th of September last

Mr. D. NORONHA, Senior, how re-asaund the managing business of the office.

NORONKA & SONS.

i

Publia Auction, in their Balsa Room, Queen's Road,

THIS DAY,

Intimations.

五拜禮

FOR SALE. NALIFORNIA OATE, fresh, and of excel

lent quality...

4

the 21st Mirali, 1873, of hoon -- QILMAN'S STORES, Tatt FRU:18, Curry | POWDER, ARROWROOT, Soft SOAT, Bath -BRICKS, Turkish TUWELS, Sik UMBREL-

LAS, Dianer SETS MIRRORS, and Cheral the

Also,

An Invoice of PAINTS and OIL: White Lead and Zine, Greon, Black, and Yellow PAINTS, Rud Boiled OIL

10 Coaks OPORZO,

100 Pairs Coolio BLANKETS.

Jacks Washing SUDA.

MACEWEN & Do.

In 339 Houghtong, let Mards, 1973,

SAILORS" HOME

一月一英

Intimations.

港香

UNION INSURANCE SOVIETY OF CANTON.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

TOTICE is bereby given, that the Ordinary

1873;

persons having claims against the In-holes of this Sissy will be held at its fleed stitution, are requested to send them to Office, Houghoax, TO-DAY, the 21st March, at three o'clock P.M., for the purpose of Undersigned without, delay

B. G. TUOKSETI. receiving the Report of the Directors, together Honorary Secretary, with a Statement of Accounts to Blot December, 144-395 Hongkong, 10t Maroh, 1873

The Transfer Books of the Society will be TO FAMILIES RETURNING HOME.

CLOSED from the 8th to the lit, March, both RESPECTABLE Married Woman, who days inclusive.

is need to children, is desirous of taking

By order of the Board, charge of some, or to attend on a lady, in re- turn for a passage to England. Address, “ C.,"

872 Hongkong, 7th March, 1573.

A

1 Case Gilt:LEDGES, for Picture Frames, Office of Daily Press. Chameleon TOPS. MANAG Wonderful TUBS.

'Exhibition CARTE DE VISITES SLIDES.

Stereoscopic SLIDES.

CABIN WIS. CARTES of CELEBRITIES, Coloured and Uncoloured.

CABINETS & CELEBRITIES, Coloured and Uncoloured.”

And, 56 Case RIFLES,

9 Perchesion CAPS

500 Boxes KATRASHIRO, or Japanese Dried FISH.

TERMS OF SALs-Cask before delivery in Afexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purchasers' risk on the fall of the hammer.

445 Hongkong. 19th March, 1873.

FURNITURE-SALE.

ENGLISH AND CHINA-MADE FURNI

TURE.

www.

instructions to esll by Public Auction, ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received

at the Roeldepee of Dr. H. H. WINN, Alexan- dra Terrace, on

TIERSDAY,

ORAUFIED COLLEGE, ..

·MAIDENIVAD, Beres, EnglAND,. YONDUCTED by EDWARD De Ewen with English Masters.

TERMS. Papils under 13 yon:s... 40 gulness.

over 18 years...50 The Course of Instruction faoludes English, Classics, Mathesuatics, and Modern Languages, with any other branches of etady who may bo required for the fature cours in life of the pupil.

REFERENCES —

- :

The Ter, the Master of Dalwish Collage. The Bee J. C. Batt, MA., Head Master of

Obrist's Hospital. The Rev. Dr. SOHNETTAV, Pb, Dr., Secretary of the Brangelical Allience, 9, Adam St., Sinad, London, The Rev. H. JOES, M.A., Secretary of the Turkish Mission, 18, Adam St., Strand, London.

H. LLOYD, Esq., Beborder of Chester. S. FOTTER, Eng., 15, King St. Cheupside,

Lindon.

SIUS REEVES, Esq., Grange Mount, Upper

Norwood.

NOTICE.

N. JEDE

Secretary. 210 366 Hongkong, 21st March, 1873.

IL. AD. & CORDES has this day bren ad-

A. CORDES & Ou. if 459 Tiantain, 1st January, 1873.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Mated or in our Sim.

[PRICE $2 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

·HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY.

ROGRAMME for the CONCERT

PROGBANK

IN THE

CITY: HALL

THIS (FRIDAY) EVENING, 2lat Murali.

PART I

God Sour the Queen 2-Pianoforte Duck-Marsh from First Suite

for Orchestra."-FRANZ LACHNEE. 3.-Saaved Cantata "Landa Sion."--MENDELS

SQU

1. Obras Praise Jehovah."

3. Oterns-"By his Providence,"

S. Safe and Choras-"Sing of Judgment.”

4. Quarlette-"Ye who from."

5. Chorus Thuy that ibro!"

6. Chans Bléas the People."-

7. Quartette and Oboras

Lirated."

When they.

8. Quartette and Chorwa Thoù did'at

Free them."

PART II

ANY Ponous who can give information vier Fart Song Ever True "HATTON

tending to the identifiention of the do- 2-Trio,-Pismsforte, Violin and Violincelto crased win described below, arg requested to communicate with the Captnia Superintendent of Police, or with the Coroner, at the Harbour Master's Quice.

Allegro, Op. 1, No. 3."-BEETHOVEN. 3-Quartets-The Engpict Land "From

the German. 4-Pianoforte Duet. Introduction and Va- Body found in a ravine, ahoye 'Pokkolam on riations from an Original Theme" tha 11th March, 1873: Had hens dead, three

Op. 82, No. 3,"SORVERT- weeks or more. Te that of a European, appa-5.-Four Part Song The Pilgrim-LES- runtly a sailor, agë perbapa sbont 30,' secose to bare boca a strong muscular man, quite the 6-Solo-Violincells with Pianoforte acom average height. Elight monstucho; well grown, enrly sandy beard, Boveral inches long, and whiskers. Hair also sandy in colour,

Well dressed in black ofoth frek post, mark- [ed with maker's name, 4. B. Biol & Co., 111,

Ballery St, San Francisco; white angel Cric

LIB.

paniment Cantilena and Fināle, Op. 70-GOLTERMANN.

7---Four Part Song---"The Spring Song-

CIRO PINGUTE.

Tickets, price 2 sách, can be obtained at shirt with narrow red stripes; dsek mixture Mesars. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, and at the trouere ruther worn, with bracza; thick sued dour of the Hall on the night of the Perforai- toote, stockinge, and soft telt hat. In the ance.

B. G. ALFOND, trousers pockets were a Marican dollár, an 19m 351

American quarter-dollar, a French 50 centime

Han. Secretary. piren, and thren sous. A double-barrelled breech-loating pistol (apparently French), was found beside the body, and five pia-fire car

border.

THE Undersignat, begs to inform the

the 27th Marcla, 1873, at 2 PM The whole of bia HOUSEHOLD FURNIdeate of this Colony, but he is ready to TURE, comprising Damask covered COUCHES gw Lessons in ExeLisa and FRENCE, and. and CHAIRS, CHIFFONIERES, MIRRORS, soliaits their kind patronage. Termas moderate, Apply to J. M. HANLON, No. 13, Aberdeen Street, Hongkong,

-PAINTINGS, CARPHIS, CHANDELIERS, Dining TABLE, GLASS, OBOUKERY, and EL OTRO PLATED WARE, “WARD. ROBES, OHESTS, of DRAWERS, BED- STEADS, WASHSTANDS, Toilet GLASSES and TABLES, ***

Alm,

A BILLIARD TABLE, complete.

&t.. Catalogues will be issocd.

ko.

Km 2249 Hongkong, 24th December, 1873. Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All fots, TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery in

HONGKONG AND WRAMPOA DOCK -COMPANY, LAMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND declared for the half year

Traded Stel Des, 1979, at the rate of Siz per cent, per annum (8 %, will be payable at: the HONGKONG AND SHAYORAL BANK on and after FLIDAY, the 28th Feb,

Dividend. Warranta must be attained from the Acting Secretary at the office of the Com

By order,

North British & Mere anitle Insurance Company.pany, No. 1, Club Combera.

1167 Hongkong, 24th June, 1672.

Ro

PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

TROM this dute, until further notice, a die- count of Twenty per cent, (30%) upon the Durrent local rates of premia will be allowed upon insurances effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cẻ,

Agents.

## 1122 Ronkone 37th June. 1870. VICTORIA FİREINSURANCE COMPANY- OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. THIS Company, with its. Head Office at February 26th, Lonan for Tiestain. Gulves Hongkong, and Agencies at the various ten for Nagasaki, 7th, Lady Louise for No-Treaty Perla in China and Japan, is preparel gasaki, Edward James for Hongkong: March

to iesus Polioion of Inorance, at the current 1st Serpent ir Tiensia, Obarley for Hako- dadi, T. Roy for Amey, Furst Bismarck for rates of Premium at the respective places,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

Scoretaries:

Chatoo: 4ib, tha Rickmers for Manila; 5th, Lelia M. Long for New York;. Oth, Zous for Cbafoo...

YOKOHAMA SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

February 24th, Costa Bioe, str., from Shang- bai; 6th, Adela from Chefon; 27th, Colorado, sir, from San Francisco: 29th, Craigforth, str., from Shanghai; Moroh gad, Madeas, str., from Hongkong; 4th, Carl Imdwig from Takow 6th, Hans from Kole, Canton from Swatow; 7th, Golden Age, str., from Shanghai, Gavebo from Shangbai; 8th, Jumes Faten from Naga- aaki, Dilpoamund from Singapore, Obina, str., from Hongkong,

DEFALTULES,

February 23rd, Ada for Kobe, Lizzie Iredale Kobe, Hebe for Kobe; 24th, 'Aluaka, str.,

tf 557 Hongkong. Int. April, 1871.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TAROM ibis_date" until further poties, k

Return of Twenty per cent (20%) will be made, on the Premios charged ca all Insur ances effented with this Oas; such Retur baing payable on the issue of the Policy,

· GHIBB,, LIVINGSTON &- Co.,. Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company if 1159.. Hongkong, 24th June, 1872. LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM

TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 197, LeadennALL STREET, LONDON. ESTABLISHED 1843.

THE Undersigned is authorised to accept

Class Steamers and Sailing Ships.

for San Francisco; 25:1, Malacca,str., for Hong-risks on behalf of this Office, by First kong: 26th, Mury Mildred for Kobe, Paracon for Nagasaki, J. H. Jessen for Robe; 13th, Oregonian, str,, fer Shangbai; March 1st, Ra. bion for Kobe, Ookračo, str., for Hongkong, Lake Simcoe for Hakodadi; 4th, Volga, str., for Hongkong; 5th, Manko for New York, Coal. nakyle for Kobe, Alexandra for Nagasaka.

MANILA SHIPPING. ÁRRIVALS.

Febranty 7th, Vilagarcia from Hongkong; 10th, Wresse Castle from Newcastle; 13th, Fanuy from Singapore; 16th, Salvadora from Hongkong, Swiftabra from Hongkong, 18th. Francis Hanty from Swalow; 19th, Sylviafrom Hongkong.

DEPAETVELS,

February 8th, Southern Bell- for New York, Dorothea for New York, Mariceles, atr., for Singapore: 10th, Eamy, str., for Away; 12th, Trinidad for Liverpool, Candelaria for long- kong: 19th, Banisti for Cork: 20th, Swiftsure for Candy, &c. 21, Ban Lorenzo for long-

kong.

Auction Sales To-day.

LANE; ORAWFORD & Co., At 12 noon, Sundry Goode,

YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAI..

CAPITAL AND SURFLUS 765,000 TAELS ➜OLICIES grásted on Marine Risks to all parts of the World, at carretis Patos, This Assoolaston will, until farther notice; provide out of the earnings, first for au interost dividend of 15, for shareholders on Capital. and thereafter distribute among Policy holders annually, in cash, ALL the profits of the Underwriting Bolness pro rada tu amount of premium contributed,

GE

RUSSELL & 0.

Agenfa

tf 1089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1972.

E OR GE GLASS. E

DISPENSING CHEMIST, THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, PEDDER'S WHARF, HONGKONG.

BRANCH ESTABLISEERUTS, TOKOHAMA AND YEDO, JAPAN. SHIPS AND FAMILY MEDICINE CHESTS SUPPLIED AND REFITTED.

J

A. MoIVER, Agent, of Hongkong, 1st July, 1867. THE QUEEN - INSURANCE · COMPANY

CAPITAL--TWO MIGLION STERLING,

ROBERT DUNCAN,

Acting Secretary, 1 313 Hoagkong, 25th February, 1873, HONGKUNG, CANTON, AND. MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT OOMPANT, LIMITED.

* NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 16 per cent. perannxo, a $6 per aliare, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Share holders Lald this day, will be payable at the HONOLONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORTO. RATION on and after SATURDAY nest, the 18ct instant. Shareholders are requested ta apply at the office of the Company for War- rante.

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HBARD & Co.,

General Agunta. ti 112 Hongkong, 36th January, 1879.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED..

THE DIVIDEND of 33 (Three Dollars) per the Half-early Meeting of the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, will be payable at she HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COE

cent. to lat. December, 1872, declared at

with all faults and criora of descriptions, at pur- obrasers' risk on the fall of the bammer, 146 Hongkong, 19th Mareb, 1878,

NOW OPEN.

BIENTAL TELEGRAM AGENCY.

OBIE HEAD OFFICE-102, LEADERHALL STREET,

... LONDON, HONGKONG BRANCH-2, PEDDAR'S HILL.

ידי

Mesanges récsived at oll hours of the day for Lon- don, Europe, or Ankerica.

www.

Ageney charge un every message for trans- mission. $1.50, -

Tariff rate :-For London.on Grent Britalu.”“”

6210 Hongkong, 5th February, 1873,

ESSEN (GERMANY.) KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS, SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN.

F. PEIL, 1671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologna (Germany).

E. E, HANDLEY, OUSE AND SHIF PLUMBER,

COPPER SMITII, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER,

139 and 40, Praya West, Next to the P' & O. Coɛl Stores,

H

8 6831 ·HONGKONG. Sept. 15

BOWN. ONES

00..

B

UNDERTAKERS, &c.,_ OFFICE NO. 16, HOLLYWOOD Road..

Memorial Stones and Jaumenta erected. tt 187 Hongkong, 21st January, 1873.

AL MIELAB &

443 Hongkong, 19th March, 1873,

FOR MANILA.

or white bandkerchief with yellow THE British Steamer

-i

The clothes, &c., can be soon at No. 7. Police Station, opposite the Sailor Home

78 450 ́Hongkong, 30th March, 1879. INDO-CHINESIS SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

-

THE Third Onlinary Tearly MEETING of Shareholders in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road, Victoria, on FRIDAY, March 28th, 1873, ai 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of rios:ving the Report of the Board of Directors, and elbeting Direstora and Auditors for the austing year.

By urder,

3. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

Secretary. 103 447 Hongkong, 18ta March, 1879. INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED

"SUAL' Capt. Hoseason, will be despatched for the. abore port TOMORROW, the 2nd matant, At- For Freight or Passage, apply SAGE.

to Ε. 7.

21 454 Hongkong, 21st Marcht. 1873, FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.

HA Steamship,

-“ FORMOSA,” Captain Puuetara, will here immediate der patch for the above Forts,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRÄIK & Co.

t 455 Hongkong, 21st March; 1878.

STEAM TO SHANGILAI, THE P.& 0.5. N. Co.'ssteamship THOF.

"DELTA"

will leave for the above place about 24 hours after the arrival of the next English Mail.

A. MOIVER,

TOCSE, "SHIP AND STEAMBOATT be closed from the 14th to the 28th inst... & O. B. N. Ca's Ofice, Ho

PLUMBERS.

COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS,

No. 1. Queen's Road East and Nullah Lane, Opposite H.M. Naval Dock. Yard.

+ 187 Hongkong, 1et Waroh, 1871.

HE Transfer Books of the Company will

both days inclusive.

By order,

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

70d 448 Hongkong, 14th March, 1878.

Scerclary.

Superintendent.

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81.75 6tch word up to, elght $150, for LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE } OFFICE OF THE CHINESE INSURANO leave for the above place shortly after the

following word

For New York, &c.& per word up to five

words; $2.50 for every additional word.

For Sao Franclear and British Columbia, 53.80 per word up to four words; $25 for every additional word.

GEO. HOLMES,

tf 419 Hongkong, 19th Match, 1873,

NOTIÙS TO MARINERS.

Дренево

HE Government of Japan publishes on the

the use of Mariners, a

Tilth Mouth (December) of auch your, for

DESCRIPTIVE LIST

OF ALL THE LIGHTHOUSES, LIGHTSHIPS, BUOYS, AND BEACONS, Established by then-giving the characteristic appearance and correst bearings of each.

List, except that for the year effernt at the Mariners are requested not to purchase, any

time of purchase, na changes way have taken luce, and no reliance can be placed on suy List

INSURANCE COMPANY.

ROM this date, until further notice, & dis

count of Twenty per cent. 120*3 opon the eurrent local rate of premis will be allowed apon insurance. effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

1193 Hongkong, 275 June, 1878.

Agents

JOMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE is hereby given, that the Second Ordinary MEETING of the Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Head Ollice, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 28th March, 1878, at 3 o'clock r., for the par

K. K. TRIV. OESTERREICH. VERSICHE.pore of recciting the Report of the Directors, RUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT “DONAU,” together with a Statement of Acconaia to 31st

December, 1872.

VIENNA, LIMITED.

Undcrained, baving been appointed General Agents for the above Company, are prepared to grant Marine Disks at current] rutes.

MELCHERS & Co. fim 2113 Fonekong, let December, 1879. JNDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SKABEHOLDERS.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLUBED from the 15th to the 28th March, both days inclusive.

By order of the Board,

OLYPHANT & Co.,

General Agents, 31d 389 Hongkong, 8th Mareb, 1873,

HOMPSON & HIND

BE

THOME

EG to call attention to their extensive AS- SORTMENT of "NEW GOODS." Just

PORATION 05 and after MONDAY-next, the which bas been pablished for a preceding year. | QUAREHOLDERS are bereby, notified that received ex French Mail, consisting of

27th instant, Shareholders may obtain Divi. Cend Warrants for the same on application to the undersigned.

By Order of the Board,

EU, BAKER,

Hecretary ef 155 Hongkong, 24th January, 1878,

OHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR END INO 1ST DECEMBER, 1872

CONTRIBUTORS of business to the above

mentioned Company are herehr requested

THE Undersigned having been appointed to hand to the Undersigned before the Firet

Agent for the above Company at this day of March mozt, papera showing their cou port, are prepared to grint Policien against Fire,tributions for the year ending 1st December,

A wolt-selected Stock of White and Colored Ground Printed

Hongkong, 21st March, 1873.

STEAM TO-YOKOHAMA.: HE P.&O.S. N. Co.'eSteamship THE

"MADRAS"

arrival of the next English Mail,

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent. P.&O.S.N. Co.'s Office,

[147. Hongkong, 21st March, 1873.

Notices to Consignees,

S. S. HOOGLY.

COMPAGNIE

DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo per 3. 8. Eufrates, from London, in connection with the abore steamer, are bereby informed that their Gooda are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godówas of the Pier Company, whence delivery may be obtained from SATURDAY, the 15th instant, at 10 a..

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to its des tination, unless intimation is received from (be Junoignem before 2 P.M. TO-DAY, regúesting it to be landed here.

Bille of Lading will be zonoteraigned by the undersigned.

Copion of the List for the present year can. now be obtained from Mears. LANE, CHAW Articles of Associulicu of the Company, the in Recordance with the 36th Clause of the ronn & Co., at Yokobums, Shanghai, and Hongkong; from Mrs. KIREY & Co. at Sixth Call of Twelve Dellars and Fifty cents Kobe from Mesers. ADAMS & Co. at Nagasakt; per share is payable on the 31st December cor and also at the Lighthouse Office, Benten, Yo-ent, at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- suitable for Ladies' Morning Costumes and DAY, the 19th inst., at noon, will be subject to

Wrappers.

kobawa.

PRICE, $1.45.

R. HENRY BRUNTON,

Engineer, FORLIG WORES DEPARTMENT, LECTION OF Lægursouses,. BENTEN, YOKOHAMA, 11th Mouth, 15th Year of Miviji, (December, 1872.j

Yokobama, 28th February, 1873. 172 431

to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings or on 1872, in under that their share of the divisible BREAKFAST CLARET, FOR FAMILY OR Goods stored therviz.

NORTON, LYALL & Co. if 241. Honekone, 2nd January, 1870. THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY BOYAL CHAKTER

.02

.

HIS MAJESTY KING GEOBOF THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.

E undersigned kaving been appointed Agents for the alors Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:-

MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rate, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Ports of Lucia,

China, and Australia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT. » Foliesen issued for long or short periode at

ourrent rate.

A discount of 20*), allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for mma natrocceeding £5,000, on reasonable terms.

· HOLLIDAY, WISE & O¤. of 1343 Houkone, 20th July. 1972.

NOTICE:

THE QUDEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

following rates will be charged in future for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, via Not exceeding 10 days, † of the annual rate. Not exceeding 1 month, 1 do, du. Above 1 month and not)

apcanding 3 monthe...]. Above 3 mcnths and not) exceeding 6 months... }

do.

do.

do.

dor

NORTON, LYALL & Co., Ayenia the Queen Insurance Company.

if 242 "Hongkong. 22nd January, 1870,

prata may be asertained. Shonld auch Con. tributors fail to render the returns sproified,

their accounts will be made ap ia conformity 125

with the books of the Company,

OLYPHANT & Co,

General Agente, it 24 Hongkonz, 1st January, 1873, ** IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. POR Insuring Houses and other Building 1 Goode, Wares, Merchandise, Monalsstur leg and Farming Stook, Ships in Port, Har bour, or Deck, and the Oarges of such Ships; also, Ships Building and Repairing, Burges and other Veasoli on Navigable Rivers and, angle, and Goods on board such Vessels, Bogut rent Britain and Ireland, and in

FOREIGN COUNTRIES, PŁOM YO85 OB-DAMAGE BT FIRE.

"GIBB, 'LIVINGSTON` & Co. Hongkong, Let January, 1867.

NESS USE

BREAKFAST OLARST,

(Red Sent) Selected by the undersigned, may be bad for $24

G. DUBOST & Co. 6m 436 Hongkong, 18th March, 1878.

NOTICE - COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES *

MARITIMES PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

BOTTLES OF YERY GOOD

and after this date, los Blessugeries Bu- ritime Steauzers will touch at Naples. It will be options for passengers to land either The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com at Naples or at Marsailles. The rate of passage pany, are prepared, to grant Policies against money being the same for bith places. FIRA to the extent of $10,000 on any one First ........."

C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent. Class Bish

ti 426 Hongkong, 15th March, 1878. NORTH-QHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.

R REGINALD D. STARKEY is autho FROM and after this date, and until further rized to sign Policies, and set on behalt of the above Company al fongkong, from 1ạt March, 1979.

-Byarder of the Court of Directors,

HERBERT 6. MORRIS,

Secretary, tl 327 Shanghai, 38th February, 1873.

NOTICE

QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

notice. Discount of Twesty per cent. (20%) upun surrent local rater of Premia, will be returned on Inanmances against fire, effected with this Office.

NORTON, LYALL & Co.,

Agents.

if 1174 25th June, 1872.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).

NOTICE.

conformity with the Buxial Resolution adopted and confirmed at the Extraor dinary Hosting of Sharabolders hold on the IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | 23rd March and 18th April, altering Clanger

·REDUCTION IN FEE HATES OF PREMIUM. Nor-103, 104, 105, 197, and 161 of the Articles

V

NTIL further notice the following Annual Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance

Detached & semi-detached Dwell-} .

ing Houses removed from town,> 1 par vent. and their contexts. HB-Captains of Ships not lanting at Othardwelling Houses, and strict-1 abore Wh, can leave orders at the Store af

ly as such, and their contents.

their cartenta.

per cent.

Mesers, BROADEDA & ANTHONY (opposite the Godowns, Offices, Shops, So. and1 per cent landing stage of the Canton and Macro Steamer), be they will recalтe: G; G,'» in-

GDD, LIVINGSTON & U.; -mediate atźmtion.

144 Hangkong..5th January, 1872.

Agats Imperial Fire Insurance Company if 864 Hongkong, 7th March, 1995,

M

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. FROM and after this date, a Discount of 20 per cent, on the current rates of Premis will be allowed to all contributors.

ROBERT S. WALKER & Co.,

Agents, Royal Insurance Company. 1162 Remekong. 24th June, 1972.

CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY...

ING CORPORATION.

Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per annam will be charged on ail onlle paid after that day.

By order,

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

Segretary, 2166 Hongkong, 10th December, 1872

NOTICE.

CAMBRICS and PICQUES,

WHITE CAMBRICS, JACONETS, MUS. LINETS, and BRILLIANTES.

LAWNS, GRASS-CLOTHS, and HOL. LANDS, -

ALSO,

Goods remaining andlaimed after WEDNES

rent and landing charges.

BERTRAND,

Principal Agent.

428 Hougkong, 13th Marob, 1873.

S. 3. HONGKONG, FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. ONSIGNEES of Goods by the above

Steamer are hereby notified that the. A Chnice Lok of YAAK, CLUNY, HAL- Cargo is being landed and stored at their risk TERE, VALENCIENNES, and other LACES. into the Godowns of the Hongkong Pier and LACE, MUSLIN, and LENO CURTAINS, Goden Company, whence delivery any be the various classes of Buildings and their con- SHORT BLINDS, and TOILET MUSLINS. ULE annual rates for Fire Insurance on the MOSQUITO NETS, ANTIMACASSARS, tents will remain as follows until further now

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

tice, viz

Decached an Bei-Jetached y Dwelling Houses (removed from the town) and their attents. Other Dwelling Houses (similarly

situated) and their contents Offices and Godowns and their

contentu,

$ per cent

¿ per cent

I per cent.

FANCY GRENADINES, MUSLINS; and LUSTRES, for Morning and Evening Wear.

ALPACAS, MOHAIRS, and other MA TERIALS in the newest tinta, **

CHILDREN'S UNDERCLOTHING, MUS- LIN and LACE SETS, TIES, BOWS, COL- Other Riska by Special arrangement. LARETTES, LACE HANDKERCHIEFS, The following ratee will be charged for SUNSHADES, and PARASOLS. SHORT PERIOD Politics—

Not exceeding 10 days ith per cent Not exceeding

1 month per cent Above 1 month, and not s

exceerlingenpense. Abova 3 months, and not?

exceeding...............

Aboro months,thefallannualrateof 1

ROST.S. WALKER & Agents, Boyal Insurance Company, # 1763 Hongkong. 13th September, 1569. TRANSATLANTIC FIRA INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE undersigned having been appointed

tained.

Goude remaining in store after the 18th inst. will be subject to vent.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Shanghai, unless applied for by the Consignees before 10 A.M. TOMORROW, the 13th inst

Consimees are requested to send in their Bille of Lading to

SIEMSSEN & Co. if 17 Hongkong, 12th March, 1873. PERUVIAN SHIP NUEVA PROVIDEN- CLA, FROM LONDON. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named vesel ara bereby requested to send in ELEGANT SPANISH COMBS and MIT their Bils of Lading to the Undersigned for LINERY, in the Latest Novelties..

A Selection of ....

LADIES' and CHILDREN'S BOOTS and SHOES.

38, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. 440 Bangkong, 18th March, 1873.

NEITHER the Undertig dryer, how

of the Ehip Georges, lying in this port, will be responsible for any debta contracted by the Captain, Officers, or row of

Agents for the above Company, are pre- the said vessel. pared to accept riska against Fire, subject to a bus of 20 per cent.

-SIEMSSEN & Cog

Agouts.

30 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872 THE GLOBE. MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

б

THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN "SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA,

CARLOWITZ & Op.

ef 034 Hongkong, 18th February, 1873.

SELLING OFF!

countersignatere, apd to take immediate deli vory of their Goods

Cargo irapeding the discharge of the vessel will be lauded and stored at Consignees, risk and expense.

RAYYAL & Co.,

Agenta.

tf 410 Hongkong, 12th Mareb, 1879.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"ONSIGNEES of the following cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for scuntersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo baa boen

asurange has been effected,

AT 25 per cent, holow cast prios. The whole landed and stored at their risk and expense...

of the STOCK-IN-TRADE, FURNI TURE, and FIXTURES of the Establishment

of Mesare. M. & J. Uzemann, Nos. 96 and 98, Queen's Road.

C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent

Be B. B." At,” 10th April.

Ea" Binuh"

The premises must be cleared by the 15th of GB20 or TFB 1 and 2, 2 enses Serabandist.. April.

1 bale Cotton, THE HAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU. Establishment as it now stands, will be treated

Any person wishing to tender for the whole KP in diamond...

En Mentalch," from Yokohama, RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.

... 1 caco Curios, with on the moat liberal terms. Apply on the Joaquim Armered

Ez"Bindh," from Marseilles. promises.

Im $96 Hongkong, 8th March, 1873(T PFC)

TO BE SOLD.

HE Attention of Shippers is called to the low rates of Premiums, charged by the andersigned Agents of ubore named Companies,

Hamar Braygire.. for all steamer risks, subject to a brokerage of THE GROUND and PREMISES at Queen's

1 Road, Spring Gardens, known as St, MD, §1 ..... 15 per cent.

The "Dosterling," a well as the Globe," FRANCIS HOSPITAL The Ground contains PFO, 1943, 1954

... 9 casts Provisions.

D$1041/49

25 cases Wine.

Fa" Provence."

1 case Books,

cases Perfumery,

3 ouate

O balca Merchandise.

BM

Now.

177

P, in triangle

179

199

4 caeca Shirtinga.

BLEMSSEN & Co.,

Solicitors,

186

Agoste,

Agent

40 Hongkong. 16th October,

29, Quend's Bond, Hongkong. | AL. 18/84 3m 200 Hongkong, 1st February, 1873.

17 cases Champagne.

Hongkong, 7th March, 1873.

of Association, (such changes to take effect from 1st January, 1879), the Net Profits of the Company will, from that date, be distributed se fallowa, viz. —

Tao-thirda (3/3rds) to all contributors, wheTHE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is cell-

ed to the future distribution, of the Pro- after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10 60 400 square-fort, fording aufladent space for PPS 1950, 1952, 1959 ther shareholders or not, in proportion to fit of this Company, two-thirds (2/3rds) offer cent, on their paid-up Capital, distribute 23 over 50 ordinary Chinese Houses. The Pre-Pru the net amount of premis contributed by which, after payment of interest, will now be per cent. of the warplus of the profits pro ratamises, us they stand, are well suited for a School, AFM

divided amongst all Contributor of business, aniongst such of the fansorore as have paid a Hospital, or any public Institution. One-third (1/3rd) to be carried to the Reserve whelber Shareholders or not, rateably in pro during the year £500 nað opwards in premium. For further particulars, apply to

tion to the amount of Kelt Prewia contributed. Particulare can be obtained at the Office of

CALDWELL & BRERETON, OLYPHANT & Co.,

WM, PUSTAU & 0.

-at-716 Hongkong. 17th Apr, 1872.

1 663 Hongkong, 9th April 1872

each.

Food.

General Agents