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No. 4790
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
熊九十九百七千四第
Arrivals.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, 31st MARCH, 1873.
日四初月三年酉癸治同 Banks.
Notices of Firms. R. AD. S. CORDES ban this day been ad- Matted a pirtiter in our firm
CORPORATION, DATA
March 29, Yesso. Brit. str., 603, Burnie, Fuo-ONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANKING
chow 28th Marub, Amoy 27th, and Swa tow 25th, Tea and Treasure--D. LA LESERYE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars. PAIDUP CA PPPAL........5000,509 of Maliars, PEATY & CO.
Gourd of Directora:
March 29, FERDINAND BRUMM, Gor, bt., 754, A-F, Boss, Rotterdam Nov. 18th, Ge- Tural-ANHOLE, KARERAG & Co.
March 29, HL.C.M. gunbont SUITING, 180,
Stowart, Canton 28th March
129, 1776,
Marchwar
Ohairman S. D. Sastoon, Esq. Deputy Chairman-W. H. FOLDES, Esq. E. 8. Retition. Req. A Melchera Esq. A. F. Heard, Esq.
The Pyke, Esq. a. Jnant, Esq-
Norwegian 180, AmuD. EACADO, 584. dron, Swatow 28th March, Balast.-
ARNOLD, Kaguio & Co. March 29, LORD OF THE ISLES, Brit, steam
1846, James Bow, Saigon 33rd Marck, 42,000 picula Rice. ---G GIEMAN & Co. March 80.
80, CHINA, German str., 642, Hen-
Whampoa
30th March, General. & Ca AAS, Bri str. 1,540, Alur. Kidd, Shanghai 22nd March, General, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
March
30, A
March 30, Hiervann, 1.8 frigate, 2,000,
E. C. Maccauley, New York 7th Nov. and Manila 20th March,
March 30: PARANA, Brit. str. 1,027. Wilkin- son, Sydney 31st January, Cal and General-Wa. PUSTAU & Co. March 30, NAMOA, Brit. str. 802, Abbot,
Put back.
Departures.
March 29, TIGRE, str., for Shanghai. March 29, Naxos, str., for Somarang.
March 29, NNA, str., for Batow..
March 29, TEKLI, for Chef.
Marel 29, Aures, for Samaras,
March 30, Orrawa, str., for Saratov, do
Hon A Howatt
Chief Manager. Hongkong James Greig, Esq, "Managor.
Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Eaq, ́ ́ London Banker London and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
Ou Current Deposit Accounts at therate afl per cent. pez aurum on the daily talanos.
Oa Fixed Deposita
For months 2 percent. por annum.
A. CORDES & Oo. if 459 Tientsin, 1st January, 1873, ***
·NOTICE.
Auctions.
FURNITURE SÅLE.
ENGLISH AND CHINA MADE FURNI TURE ANE, CRAWFORD & Oc. have received
Auctions
FUBLIC AUCTION.
PRICE $23 PER MONTH.
Intimations.
FER
號一十三月三英 港香
Intinations.
HONGKONG DRBATING SOCIETY.
*NOTICE.
THE Steamship
"OHINA,"
ELEGANT ENGLISH MADE HOUSE- HOLD FURNITURE,
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received
TR. MSALLYBHOY MAHOMEDBH07 being instructions to sell by Publio Anetion, Instructions to sell by Public Avotion, in ipat, at г..
at the
Mr. BHULOORHOT JOANAHOMED, an autho- rized to aign in my ne
JAIRAZBHOY PEERBHOY. 134 448 Hongkong, 19th March, 1873.
Mute on per
rized to sign our fire per precarition in Fermoa.
DODD A Do.
2m 438 Amoy, 14th Marah, 1879. MR. CARDROSE GRANT has been ad-
snitted a Parter in our firm.
BRADLEY &Co. if 1 Swaton, let January, 1873. MR. P. LANCHEN and Mr. O, W. SIROFETED In this day hen admitted partner in out Arm in Hongkong and China.
WM. PUSTAU & Co. Gun Henakong, let January, 1575. T-EAVE this day admitted Mr. J. LAG.
partner in my firm, which will henceforth be conducted under the style of HITTE, ALABOR Drafts-granted on London, and the chief & Co, commercial places in Europe, India, Australia,
ADOLPH E, METER. America, China and Japan,
12
EX
&
LOCAL BILLS DIIGOUFTEN, every description of Banking and Ezohango Credits-granted or approved Securities, and business transacted.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation, S
No. 1. Quesn's Road East.
** 1002). Hongkong, 13th February, 1878.
AGRA BANK, LIMITED.
NOTIOR is hereby given, that in accordance with instruccions received from the Board'
of Dirostore, the HONGKONG. BRANCH vili be alased out lat Deember, 1972, after which
for the Bank at this Port,
8m 5. Honkong, 1st January, 1878,
his interest and reapability of Mr. ADOLF EIMECKE in our firs at Canton and Hongkong, censed on the 31st December, 1872.
From the day Mr. OTTO, BENDOK becomea a partner in bath hughes...
CARLOWITZ & Co.
3m 9 Hongkong, lat January, 1973.
NOTICS.
March, 30, H.L.O.M. gun-boat sulester, for date Masara: GERMAN & Co. will act as Agents M Les authorized to sign our few.
Canton.
March 30, August, for Saigon.
March 30, Harloosa, str., for Swatow, &c.. March 30, PATEocus, at, for Shanghai. March 30, ELEANOR Dixes, for Borneo,
Clearances,
AT THE HAMBorn Master's Orrick,
MARCH 29TH.
Zickli, for Chelab, Ariel, for Samarang. Auguste, for Saigon.
Namoa, str., for Samarang, Pabrada, sis., for Shanghai. Meanor Dian, sir, for Cootie Ottawa, str., for Swatov; &e
-----"----
Passengers.
Per ese, sta., Prom East Coast, Mosare. A. F. Angner, J. J. C. Gavey, nud Stronack, ne European 2nd lase, and 126 Chinesh deck,
Par Lord of the files, ate, from Saigon,- Capt. Otzer, Lieut. 5. A.d'Avila, Rab-Lieute. D. J. de Figuenirado and La A. de M. Taiere, seamen and uries belonging so the Portuguean corvette Tugas da Palmeir, and 50 Chinese deck.
G
Per djus, str., from Shangha
Mr. and Mrs. Adat Mrs, Williams and three children, Mr. Kounelly and one infant, Captain Aukl, and 32 Ouinese.
Par Purana, str., from Sydney,
I HUGHES Manager, Hongkong Branch. 2 Queen's Road Enit,
Hongkong, 19th December, 1872. (3m 2178..
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of thoubore Company at this Port, are propared to grant Policias against Fire to the extent of $80,000 on Ba£dings, or on:Gorda stored thereon.
GTAB, LIVINGSTON & Co. ti Hongkong, 24th Angast, 1864. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. JAROM and after this date the following rates will be charged on SHORT PERIOD Inaareteta, viz
Not orseedling I month of theannual rate Above Ionth,}
and not excood (3
and not exceed $
Above a monthe}
...
do,
do,
do.
Above 6 months the full annual rate.
On and after this date, a discount of 20 per cent. off the above rates will be allowed to In
ватеги.
GILMAN & Co., Agents,
North British & Mercantile Insurance Company.
tf 117 Hongkong, 24tb June, 1872. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Mesare. Indland. Morehand 212 Chi TARQ this date il face or diver
meat,
Per
kl. for Chefco,
·5 Chinere.
Per Auguste, for Saigon,-
100 Chinese.
Per driel, far Samarang,-
2 Japanese Ladies.
Per Patroclus, sts., for Shanghai-
Gunt of Twenty per cent. (20) upon the earrent local rates of premis will be allowed ppon insurances effented with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
Agents, ef 1192 Tangkoug. 27th Jane, 1972. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
Mr. and Mrs. Winn and two children, Mr. Wras-Company, with its Head Office at
K. Kent, and 13 Chinese.
Per Ottawa, str.. for Swatow, Sc..-
Mr. Herton and 20' Chinese
Reports.
The British steamship. Parana reporta left this port 6th Uctober for Malbourne and Syd- asy. Had N.E. winds to Macclesfic Rank, and from thenos to Singapore variable winde with much ia arrived at Singapore nt 11 p.m. on the 15th, and anchored at an. 03
Hongkong, and Agencies at the varicus Treaty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared
to issue Policies of Insurance, at the current rates of Premium at the respective plages.
- AUGUSTINE HEARD &'Com
Secretaries.
557 Hongkong. 1st April, 1871. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
HERMANN. STOLTERFOHT bas
HESSE & Co.
11 Hongkong. Jat January, 1878 11812. interest and responsibility of air. U. R.
HEEMANN- Our firu cases from this. date
OHS. J. GAUPP & Co. f 12 Hongkong. 31st December, 1672,
interest and responsibility of Mr. . H. WARDEN and Mr. DAVID Kısa, Jr., in our firm ceased in the 31st December last.
Mr. E. V. SKEVONE is admitted a partner from this date.”,
RUSSELL & Co.
Sun 14 China, 1st January, 1873. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
No. 10, Caine load, next door to the Italian Convent
THIS DAY,
the 31st March, 1873, 2 o'clock
The whole of bis HOUSEHOLD FURNI. TUKE, apprising Handsome Bnglish-wide Drawing Room Walnut FURNITURE cover et with Blas Rep, Mahogday Oval TABLE vilu Spare Leaves, Pier GLASSES EN GRAVINGS.
1 Rosewood Cottage PIANO, by Mariton, London.
at the residoses of J. E. Hook, Esq., Feddar's Wharton
THURSDAY, 2
the 3rd April, 1873, 112 o'olack P The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI-
E, consisting of Handsome Fréise mus Walnut and Mabogany CHAIRS, COUCHES, Card TABLES, Marble Top CHIFFONIERS, MIRRORS en Barbie Coneel Top TABLE,
pace. Flower VASES, GASALIERS, Laco CURTAINS, CARPETS Madogany Diving TABLESIDEHOARD, ELECTRO PLATED
Alug
4 PM.
FOR SHANGHAI.
THE Next MESTING of the above Sodiary 'P. I. Heunings, Master, will be despatchod will take place. THIS EVENING, the for the above Pore TO-DAY, the 31st int., at
For Freight or Paasare, apply to
STEMISSEN & Co. 501 Hongkong, 31et March 1973.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO (direct) THE British Steamship
Subject of Debula That the Right of Audience will prove of benefit to Foreign Rela tions with Chiön”.
By order,
N. B. DENNYS,
61485 Hongkong, 26th March, 1873.
"ALTONA," s NOTICE.
Hora, Manter, will be despatched as above ou ar about the 10th April, instead of at the time MERTING of the Members of the Mon-proviusly notified.
LISON EDUCATION SUCIETY will be held -For Freight.or Passage, apply to
WM. PUSTAU & Co..
Agentai
Tear Carved Book CASE, Gile MIRROR GROCERY GLASS WARE, Marble at the CITY HALL LADBALY on THURSDAY, ou Copsol Marble Slab CARPETS, Hearth Top Dressing TABLES, Marble Top WASH. 4th April, at 3 o'clock, for the purpose of com RUGS, FENDERS and Fire IRONS, Teak STAN'S, Tilt GLASSES, Tron and Mahning the following resolutions passed at the Dining TABLE. OURTAINS and Cornice 307 BEDSTEAD,
AWARE Roting on the 18th inst. POLES, GASALIBUS and Gas BRACKETS, and WARDROBES ELKOTRO PLATED, OROCKERY, and GLASS WARE, CUTLEET, Oaved Walnut Marble Top CHIFFONIER, Ima BED. STEADS, Children's Iroa CRIBS, COUCHES, WARDROBES, Marble Top WASHSTANDS and Toilet TABLES, 1 American Parlour STOVE,
1 Inlaid Ningpo Book QASE.
Catalogues will be issued, and the Furniture will be on view on Saturday next, 29th March, 1879.
Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, TERMS OF SALE.—Qush before delivery in with all faults and ecture of description, as par ebaser risk from the fall of the hammer.
478 Hongkong, 25th March, 1873.
FURNITURE SALE.
ELEGANT ENGLISH MADE HOUSE.
-L^
nt
HOLD FURNITURE,
(ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
No 1, SEYMOUR TERRACE, the residence of ALFRED HANCOOK, Esq.
on
SATURDAY,
the 5th April, 1979, at noon,- TURE, &o, consisting of
The whole of his HOUSEHOLA FURNI.
A Handsome Drawing Roo SUITE, Carved Walaut Marbia-top OHIFFONIERE.! Handsome Pier GLASS Gil Drawing Room CHAIRS, CARU TABLES, GASALIERS, PAINTINGS, and ENGRAVINGS, QUR
Dining Room.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
187 DIVIDEND at the rate of 16 per cent, Pa
per annum, or $6 per share, declared a the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of ShareTAINS, CARPET, PIANO, &c. holders held this day, will be payablo'nt tha HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CURPO RATTON an und pfter SATURDAY next, tho 18th instant Shareholders are requested to apply at the office of the Company for War rauta.
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
General Ageuta. tf 11 Hongkong, 16th January, 1873.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE DIVIDEND of $3 (Three Dollars) per they-Half-yearly Meating of the HozaKoNG HorEL COMPANY. LIMITED, will be payable at the HOYOKOSD AND SHAKORAI BASKING COR- PORATION ON and after MOND AT next, the 27th instant.. Ehareholders may obtain Divi- dend Warrants for the name on application to the undersigned."
By Order of the Board,
cotto la Documber, 1072, deolared ab
ED, BAKER,
Secretary. t 145 Hongkong, 24th January, 1973.
OHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
"
LIMITED.
Handsomely Carved SIDEBOARD, Mako. Cary Dining TABLE, Frouak Walnut Dining Room CHAIRS, ELECTRO-PLATED, GLASS, and ONOOKERY WARS, &ď.
Bedroom Fornitura, A Solid Mahogany WARDROBE, with Mirror Doors, Brasa BEDSTEAD, COUCHES, CHAIRS, Marble-top WASHSTAN Daud May: ble top Dressing TABLES, Toilet GLASSES. Mubogany CHEST of DRAWERS.
....ko.
Collard.
B
A Wulnar Cottage PIANO, by Collard and A Patlar BILLIARD TABLE. A Fine Collection of ENGRAVINGS.
& TERMS OF SALE-Chan before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lota, with all faults and erros of description, at par chasers' riak on the fall of the hammer. 420 Hangkang, 27th Maros, 1873.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANDAIS,
O as lovers will tones at Naples.
and after this date, the Menageries Ma-
J will be optional for ynasongere to land either AL Naples or at Marseilles. The rate of presage money being the same for both places.
C. HER BAND,
Principal Agent
tf 426 Hongkong, th.March, 1873,
CRAUFURD COLLEGE, MAIDENHEAD, BERKA, ENGLAN»,... ONDUCTED by EDWARD DE EWER, with CONDUCTED
English Mastera.
Texs-Papite under 13 years....40 guineus.
2: over 1 years.....5)
The Course of Instruction includes English, Ulamies, Metheiatics, Lad Moderu Languages, with any other branches of study which may pop. ba required for the future course is lite of the
LEFERENCES The Rey, the Master of Dalwich College. The Rev. J. O. BELL, H.A., Head Master E
Christ's Hospital
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The Rev. Dr. SCHMETAU, PL. Dr., Secretary of the Evangelical Alliance, 9, Adam St., Strand, Loados.
The Rev. H. JONES, M.A., Secretary of the Turkish Mission, 18, Adaiz St., Struud, London.
H. LLOYD, Esq., Recorder of Chester.
& POTTER, 3, King St., Cheapside,
London:
SING REEVES, Esq, Grange Mount, Upper
Norwood,
3 351
NOW OPEN,
tt 509 Hongkong, Siet March, 1873
WANTED.
engage tempmily, a GENERAL BE hy letter coC. T." China Mail Koc.
PORTER PROOF READER. AP
1303 Hongkong, 31 March, 1878.
WANTED.
Thut $3,000, of the remaining funds of the Society, amounting to $8,876.16 be fandled for the purpose of endowing a scholarship, teply be called the Merrison Scholarship at the Central School, under conditions to be drawn p-by the Head Master of the Central School, the Minister for the time being of the Union Club, and the Scaler resident member of the London Missionary Society
DT a Person whore erangement will shortly Derpin, a SITUATION as BOOK KEEPER or in any other capacity in a ruer-
fund for the assistance of gentlewomen who experience in Bookkeeping, and is willing to
· 244. —"* That the aner of $250 be given to the chant's office. They Advertiser bis bad long
hava heen engaged in the cause of education in make himself generally weful. Testimonials Cuanection with Protestant missions in Borig. and references first-clum Maires, "4. I? hong; and that the remaining balance, with care of the Dady Press Offee. the further small dividend expected to be paid 57 Hongkong, 4th March, 1873. during the current year from Messre. Dent & Co.'s estate, be paid over to the funds of the Morrison Library in the City Hall.”
Notices to. Consignees, 1 488 Hongkong, 27th March, 1873.
FOR DISPOSAL
FIRST-CLASS MILLINERY and
ASTEKL BUSINESS in Hongkong Des Press Office.
For particulars, apply by letters only to"E"
14d 403 Hungkong, 29th March, 1873.
FBO
NOTICE OF REMOVAL,
8. S. PARANA, FROM MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY.
EIS Vestel having arrived, Consignees of Cargo aro requested to send their Billa of.
Tading to the Undersigned for Countersi ture and take immediate delivery of their Goude.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vensel will he landed and stored at Consignees' ris?
ROM the lat day of April, 187%, the Auc-and aspense.
tion Room of the Undersigned will be REMOVED temporarily to Daddel! Street, next to bears, D. Sassoox & Co
ATRES & Co.
76 495 Hankrig, 29th March, 1873.
SELLING OFFI
NORTON, LYALL & Co.
t 504 Fongkong, 3 st March, 1973. NORTH GERMAN SHIP FERDINAND BRUMM, FROM BOTTERDAM. YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above. usmod Vessel are bereby requested to T25 per cent below cost price. The whole geod in their Bill of Lading to the Undersign- Aof the STOOK-IN-TRADE, FURNI-ed for Countersignature, and to take tinned late TURE, and FIXTURES of the Batablishment delivery of their Goods. of Mesure, M. & J. ULLMANN, Nos. 06 and 98, Queen's Rord, ¦ ¦
The preuriste minst be cleared by the 16th of April.
Any person wishing to tender for the whole Establishment as it now stands, will be treated with on the most liberal terms. Apply on the premisse,
00.
la 396 Hongkong, 8th March, 1873, ROWN, JONES &
UNDERTAKERS, &o., OFFICE-NO 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
Herial Stoner and Monuments erected. 137 Hongkong, 21st Jaunary, 1873. TO BE SOLD.
THE GROUND and PREMISES at Quez's Road, Spring Gardens, known as ST, FRANCIS HOSPITAL. The Ground contains
ORIENTAL TELEGRAM AGENOX 40,450 square-feel, alfording aufhonest spars for
Carge Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be budd and stored at Consignees' risk and expener,
TO
ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
·Agents
33 505 Hongkong, 31st Murah, 1873.
AOTION.
CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0. S. S. CONS S'S. PATROCĪDS, FROM LIVERPOOL. CUPPING Orders must be obtained from the undersigned a biter than the lat April, for shipment per HECTOR.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
41 493 Hongkong, 29th March, 1878.
OCHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
ONSIGNEES per Company's steamer PATROCLUSara hereby notified that the
HEAD OFFICE-103. LEADESHALL STREET, mise, as they stand, are well suited for a School,ergo is being discharged into Craft, landed
LONDON. ---
A First-class English BAROUCHE, alver HONGKONG BRANCH-2, PEEDAR'S HILL oanted.
TREKS OF SALE,—Cash before delivery in Mexican Dellars weighed at 7.1.7. All lote, with all faults and errors of descriptioną, atpur- cheers" risk on the fall of the hammer. 499 Hongkong, Slat March, 1978.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Messges vercised at all hours of the day for Iron- don, Europe, or Anierica,
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Agency ebarge on every message for unus- mission, $1.50.
Tariff rate ---For Loudon or Great Britain, $1.75 each word ap to sight; $150 for each following word.
To France, Holland, and Belgium, an addi,
FIRST-ÓLASS ENGLISH-MANU BÀO tional $1.50 will be charged. for euch 15 words.
TURED FURNITURE.
To other countries in Europe, 1250 will be charged for each 15 works,
over 50 ordinary Chinese House. The Pro-
Hospital, or any public Institution. For further partioniors, apply to
CALDWELL & HERETON, -
Solicitors. 29, Quera's Road, Rongkong, Su 200 Hongkong, 1st Tebruary, 1873,
AVIZO.
PISTANDO já fada uma” auro da morte de
MIQUEL ALOHANJO DE GOUYEA, e diza jando o abaixo assignado, como Administrador do seu Expolio, ficar livre da fiança que prestára Corto d'eau Gallonia, previne por este ne herdeiro ou herdeiros, que estiverem habilita dos para receberam o referido Espalio para se
at the Godowns of the undersigned, in both ses it vill lie at Consignees risk. The cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godowi on and after the 28th March, 1879,
Qo undelivered after 4th April, 1873, wil be subject to Reut..
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agenda 31 497 Hongkong: 29th March, 3873,
S. S. TIGRE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. S. Copernic
For New York, Soc., $3 per won up to five aprezentarem centri de tros sedapna a contar from London, in commction with the
ASTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR END.. ING 31ST DECEMBER, 1972 ONTRIBUTORS of business to the abors GRAND PIANO, BY COLLARD & COL-words: 8250 for every additional word.
mentioned Company are hereby requested
For St. Francisco sad British Cylonbia, $3.50 per word up, to four worde; 75 for every additional word.
GEO. HOLMES,
to hand to the Undersigned before the Firat HOM this date un'il farther notice, a day of starch mart, papers showing their con Return of Twenty per cent. (201) will ho tritations for the year ending 1st December,
The 18th left again on the 18th October, had made, on the Premium charged on all Iugar-1572, in order that their abure of the divisible
light variable win le ta Bateria, arrived on the ances cented with this Office such Return 22nd at 7.30 am, went from thence to Sumaboing payable on the isane of the Policy.
rang, and returned min in 15 days. Left | Balvin ugnia on 6th November encountered.... passing through the Straits of Sunda extraordi
GIHR LIVINGSTON & Coy Agouts, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. tf 1159 Hongkong, 34th Juno. 1872.
nary 8.E. trails with Westerly current; from LONDON AND ORIENTAL STHAM thence to zakutlo bad rziraordinary strong
TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE.
S.E. trades; Austrian (hub envy gales137, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON varying from B. to 3.W; finding coal short
ESTABLISHED 1813.
put into Fromantis on 23rd November, there THE Undersigned in authorised to accept
Class Steamers and Sailing Ships.
trilators fail to render the returns spesified, profits may he aspertained. Shonid such Con- their counts will be made up in conformity with the books of the Company.
OLYPHANT & Co.,
General Agents, #424 Heggkonz, 1st January, 1873.
BATAVIA SEA AND HE INSURANCE your longkong for the sore named Company, are prepared to grant Policies gainst
'LARD.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. bave received instructives to sail by Public Auction, on
MONDAY,
the 7th April, 1873, at noon, A WOODLANDO," the residence of GUSTAT VON OVERBECK, Esq The whole of his ELEGANT HOUSEHOLD
Agent,
419 Honekoug. 19th March, 1873. EITHER the Undersigned nor the Owners
da data deste, com ordem competente do Jaize d'esta Colluain pars receberem. Pasando este ahoro steuer, are hereby informed that their prazo em que ce effcitus o recebimento. Goods are being landed and stored at their risk abaixo assigundo terá de dispor do dito Eapolioin the Company's Godowne, whence delivery como melhor lhe parecer.
may be obtained from SATURDAY MORN. ING, the 9th instant.
J. J. DOS REMEDIOS. Hongkong, 25 de Março de 1878. [1m 451
WANTED. N ́experienced Fortugness BOOKKEEP. of the German Soep George, now lying A ER for or monthe. Apply by letter regnessing it to be landed here.
in the port, will be responsible for any debis !
ntracted by the Captain, Offcere, Dr Crow of to "F. G" care of Doily Press. the said veazel.
3d 474 Hongkong, 25th March, 1878. CARLOWITZ '& 0%.
NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY.
ti 33 Hongkong, 25th February, 1872.
FURNITURE, &o, comprising is very bandPHOENIX FINNS INSURANCE COMPANY Chali oxirgi on SUB UAE Wood, THE Undersigned buring teen appointed of SETTEES, ORNULU, Inlaid CABINETS, Pert, are prepared to grant Policies against
Agents in Covered COUCHES, CHAIRS, and
risks on bobalf of this Office, by First
A. MalVER, Agent. hf Honakoan, Tet. Taly, 1867,
could not get coal, the ly coal there being P. & O. conls, and the manager instructed not to apply any vessel but their own und Govern.) ment reascle. The vessel was charged neither pilotage or port dues, by the patronage of the Governor, she being the fret steamer of a re- THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
ported line to run between China and Aostra- fla. Left again at 2 pin. Alims day for King George's Sound, being informand that exs coald
CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLING,
!", "
be got there; arrived on the 2nd December6HE Undersigned having been appointed p.. on arrival there found the only rols to Agent for the above Company ut this. be got the port was P. & C. O's properly, port, are prepared to graat Policies against Fire, Agent.there als lad instructions to supply to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings or en
no vesela but their own and Government Goods stored therein, made venaels. After a delay of two days, anporcargo
NORTON, LYALL & Oa
INCORPORATED.KY ROYAL CHARTER
AP
HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST, A.D. 1720.
arranged to get fifty tons of patent fuel tf 241 Hongkong. 22nd January, 1820. This had boring to balk the company's THE LONDON ASSURANCE. Steamers for the last eight years, ccuse quently it was perished. The Charterer's Agent Ending be could not get at.flient opal to oury the vessel on to Adelaide, where coals could be procured, the master wrote to Dr. Clifton, the F. & C. agent, bogging af him fur the sake of all uncered for the safety of the steamer, to enrply him with 20 tons ooals to undersigned having been appointed Agents for the abure Corporation, are mix, with said fuel. Mr. Clifion, on the re quash, granted 12 tons of val. Left King repared to grant Insurances as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT Policies at current rates, payable either her
London or at the principal Ports of India, China, and australia.
Policies inweed for long ur start periods at FIRE DEPARTMENT,
rent rates.
George's Bound on the 5th December vit. 92 bundles of wood alas, but the furuees of the vessel not being constructed to burn weed, this was of little use. Had from henne, to Adelaide light. Southerly and Easterly wind an weather; however, with same foel got to Adelaide crentually on the 16th December at aidsight, wher look in a hundred tons of coal, and left again next midnight. Had beary S.W. and Westerly, gals to passing Cape on reasonable terms. Ottawa; hud from thence to Melbourne light variable winds; arrived of the 20th December at 1pm. Left again at 30 p.m. on Janary 15th for Sydney, bad Northerly winds and fine weather, was out of coals 24 hours before ar
A discount of 20% allowed. Policies fined for soma not exceeding $5,000, LIFE DEPARTMENT.
HOLLIDAY, WISE &
** 188 Honkong, 20th July. 1872.
NOTICE.
rived in consequence of only 40 tons basing THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY
been put on honed by the supervarge, when the
Captain ordered 6 Cons; arrived in Sydney at Hollowing rates will be sbarged in futura 4p.. og 2let Jaary, was detained in port for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, viz :--
in consequence of oolliere" strikes at Newonalis. Not exceeding 10 days, 1 of the annual rate. Left on the 19th February tor Hongkong. Had Not exceeding 1 month, 1 do
a black NE, gule on the Australia Chet, het Abora 1 month and not
(ne five days; after which light winds to the
Equator; crossed on the 2th March, in lung. Above 3 months and not
149.4 . T 10 North had light variable winds: from theace to 14 N. strong N.E. winds from thencotu 36 N light winds, and from thance to Hongkong strong N.. mon -soca, and a high ses fraai Babayan Otaneal, On the 10th, spoke the American whale ship Hollander, in lat. 1:48 E. long. 148.14 E., 2 years and 1 months out, commanded by Caplain Montrose, bad 1,250 barrels of oil on board, (For continuation of Shipping Beports sse
third page.)
Auction Sales To-day,
LANE, CRAWFORD & 00. At 2 P., Household Furniture.
do.
Proceding 9 moutha,,
1-*
do.
do.
do
exceeding 6 monti..
NONTON, I.YALL & Co.,
%
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Sea Kiska at current rates.
RUSSL & Co..
if 1022 Hongkong, 1st April, 1885,
DURAN MARINE INSURANOB COMPANY, LONDON,
INCORPORATED 1859, CAPITAL, £1,000,000.
THE Undersigned having been appointed pared to accust Marine Risks and larue Poleien Agents for the above Company, are pre-
at current rates,
AUGUSTINH HEARD & Co. +1951 Fonekone, Zih Jana, 1987
CHINA AND JAPAN MAKINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
CLOCKS, WHATNOTS, Tooker's LAMPS, Gill MIRRORS on. Marble-top CONSOLES, CARPET, and Puritan BUGS, GIE CHAIRS, and Marble-top Side TABLES..
Dining Room
R. REGINALD D. STARKEY is Botha. the above Company at Hongkong, from lat
rized to sign Policies, and not on behalf
Agants to the above Company at this March, 1973. Fire to the extent of $4,000, on Building, or on Goods stored therein...
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tf. 717 Hongkong. 9 November. 1868. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
A Solid Mahogany DINING TABLE, Mor: be.top SIDEBOARD with Mirror back. THE Undersigned having been appointed WHATNOTS, Marone Morace Covered pay, are prepared to grant Marine risko at
Agents in Hongkong for the above Com
CHAIRS, STATUETTES, PEDESTAL current ratca. LAMPS, ELECTRO PLATED WARE, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE,
Bedroom Furnituro,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & 00. #473 Honelane, 606 Marsh, 1868 KK. PRIV. OESTERREICH. VERSICHE RUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT "DONAV," VIENNA, LIMITED.
-Tates.
A Solid Mahogany WARDROBE with ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call Plate GLASSES and STANDE, Solid Brass od to the Future distribution of the Pro-BEDSTEADS, Mahogany Marble-top WASH
PHE Undersigned, having been appointed fits of this Company, two-thirds (2/3rds) of:
General Agents for the above Company. divich, after payment of intercat, will now be STANDS and Dressing TABLES, Toilet are prepared to grant Marine Risks at curront whatber Shareholders.or not, rateably in pro- DRAWERS, Carved Book CASE. divided amongst all Contributors of baaincas, GLASSES, Cheral CLASS, Mahogany CHEST
MELCHERS & Co. tion to the amount of Nett. Pramin contributed.
6m 2113 Hongkong, let December, 1872, WM.PUSTAU & Co.,
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE Agents. 669. Huskong.9th April 1872
INSURANCE COMPANY. - YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA. TION OF SHANGHAI, CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 785,000 TAELS
POLICIES grasted on Marise Risks i all
parts of the World; at current rates, This Association will, until further notice, provide out of the earnings, first for an interest dividend of 15, for shareholders. on Capital, and thereafter distribute among Pulioy bolders annually, in eneb. ALI, the profits of the Underwriting Brainees pro rata to amount of ¦premium contributed.
RUSSELJ. & Co.,
Agents. t1089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1879.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED).
NOTICE.
&c..
&0.
iso,
&c.
A FINE COLLECTION OF OIL PAINTINGS AND WATER COLORS.
A Solid Mahogany GRAND PIANO, woven octares, trichord, by Collard & Cotlard, Lon. don, manufactured expressly for this climate.
A Single Basket CARRIAGE, A Set of Single HARNESS. A Set of Donble Do. SEDAN CHAIRS.
Catalognes will be issued in a few days. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and error of description, at pur- chasers* rial on the fall of the hammer. 600 Hongkong, Slet March, 1879.
THE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Agents the Queen Insurance Company.slopted and confirmed at the Extraor.viously disposed of by private contract;)--
N conformity with the Special Ficsolutions Undersigned have received instrustione, to well by Public Auction, (unless pre- $ Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870)
dinary Meetings of Sharebelders, bald othe
The Jerman Barque "ANNA,'
IMPERIAL FIREINSURANCE COMPANY 23rd March and 15th April, altering Clas
REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM.
Ti
By order of the Court of Directora,
HERBERT S. MORRIS
Secretary. tf 327 Singhal, 26th February, 1873.
NOTICE. ПЛЕ Undersigned bugs to inform the Rasi
dents of this Colony, thut he is ready to give Lesson in EXQUJAR and FERNCH, and
soliqite their kind patrobage.. Teruza woderate, Street, Hongkong,
Apply to J. M. HANLON, No. 1, Aberdeen
Ga 210 Hongkong. 5th February, 1878.
THE Undersigned have been appointed Sale Agent for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messre. J. & R. Ten- nent, Glasgow,and Messrs.David Corsar & Sons Arbroath.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Op. if 419 Hongkong, January, 1867.
HOUSE
E, F. HANDLEY,
AND SHIP
PLUMBER, COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER, 39 and 10. Praya West... Next to the P. & O. Coal Stores, ** 1681) HONGKONG. Sept. 15
A. &
FROM this date, until further notice, a die. current locul rate of prstain will be allowed Upon insurances effected with this Uompany. DOUGLAS LAPRATE-& Co,
Agents. 1193 Hongkong, 27th June, 18727
"NOTICE. TAROM and after this date the following rates I will be charged for BHORT PERIOL Insurances, víz com“.
Count of twenty per cent. (207) spou the HOURE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT
#
Not szoeeding Ten days of the saucal rates:
do 41. Not ergeeding 1 month Abore I month, and notį, excoding three months.
do. do. Above months, and not
do. da, exceeding six months.... Abova iz months the ful} annual ente...“
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents, Alliance Fire Assurance Company. 1.578 Bonerkour, 2063 Ángort 1869
NOTICE.
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.
ROM and after this date the following rates
will be charged SHORT
1
zurandos, viz':
Not exocoding Ten days of ike uintal rate Not exceeding 1 month of the annualer te Above 1 month, 1 and not exceed.
it will be charged for Fire insurance frota 1st Jaunary, 1879), the Net Profits of the
Nox 193, 104, 105, 107, and 161 of the Articles 234 Tous Register, or 5,500 Piouls, carrying NTIL further notice the following Annus of Association, (ench changes to take effect capacity.
The vessel in shortly expected from Saigon, Company will, from that date, he distributed when the exact date of the Sale, will be fixed. (as followe, víz, 2
An Inventory List may be obtained as the office of the Undersigne
TEEME OF JAZZ Half the amount of the ing purchase money to be paid at the fall of the Above 3 months) hammer, and the other hall ou transfer,
and not arised. The vessel at porchinsere risk after the falling of the hamujer..
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.,
duchonerra 484 Hongkong. 28th March, 1879,
Dosached & sexsi-detached Dwell.
ing Houses remored from town, fi per cent, and their contento. Otherdwelling Houses, uend strict.)
ly as sack, and their contents.
+ per cent, Godowns, Ofoes, Shops, &o., and?,
their contexts.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Agents Impérial Wire Insuranes Company. 844 Hongkong. 7th Marob, 1835.
Two thirds (2rde) to all contributory, he ther shareholders or not, la proportion to the net amount of premis contributed by enah. One-third (1/3rd) to be carried to the Reserve
Fund.
OLYPHANT & Co
General Agents
tt 716 Hongkong, 17th April, 1872.
3
12
do.
do.
Above 6 months the fulfannual rat
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. 1675 Hongkong, 13th Angust, 1869,
PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS.. No. 1, Queen's Road, Bast and Nullah Lane, Opposite ILM, Naval Dock Yard, if 887 Homerkerur. Ist March, 1871. INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHARSHOLDERS. HAREHOLDERS are beraby notified that in accordance with the 98th Clause of the Articles of Axmeiation of the Company, the Sixth Uall of Twelva Dollers and Fifty cents per share is payable on the 31st December car rent, at the HoxOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE ING CORPORATION..
Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per aneno will be charged on all cults paid after that day.
By order
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
Secretary. 2166 Hongkong, 10th December, 1872. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED
Cy
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded to its des tinalipo, unless intimation is received from the Consigners before P. THIS EVENING, Goods remaining unclaimed after WDDNES- DAY, br 2nd April, at noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
Bills of Lading will he wantersigned by the audersigned.
C, BERTRAND,
Principal Agent 498 Nongkoug, 27th March, 1878," S. 5. ATALANTA, FROM HAMBURG, AND PORTS OF CALI ONSIGNEES of Goods by the above steamer are hereby notified that the Cargo is being discharged, fadded, and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong Fier and Golcon Company, whence delivery may be obtained.
Goods mining in store after the 31st inst.
will be subie to rest.
Optical Cargo will be forwarded pa to Shanghai, antese applied for by the Consignees before 10 am. TO-MORROW, the 26th inst.
Consignees are requested to and in their .
Bibs of Lading to
SIEMSSEN & Co. tf 482 Hongkong, 25th March, 1573. PERUVIAN SHIP NOEVA PROVIDEN CIA, FROM LONDON. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-narued veel are tiereby inquested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignotare, and to take immediate deli- very of their Goods
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vrusel will be lauded and storad at Cunsigues' riak and expence.
PAYNAL & Co.,
„dyouts,
410 Hongkny, 12th March, 1873, COMPAGNIE DRS MESSAGERES
MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEES of the following cargo aro requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for coustervignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No fre insurance has been effected
C. BERTRAND,
Frincipal Agent. Ea S. 8. Ata," 10th April. GB&O or TFB 1 and 2, 2 cases Merchandise. KY in demoat.......
Ea" Sindh."
I bale Cotton, "Mentalah," from Yokohama, Joaquim Ajmered 1 case Curios.
"Sind," from Marseilles. Hamar Braygire 25. curs Wize.
EZ" Prevence." PB, No. 15/16
cases Sundries Fe Hoogly
P
B&C in diamond
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Нов
.B in diamond
A China wad Japan, and, at Singapore, No.1 &3
Baigen and Penang
10 bags Coff
cases Brandy.
cases Provisions,
1 oate Perfomé.
1 case Oil Cloth.
TKD in diamond i
3 cases Meroury,
PHO.1" Fiske accepted, "and Policies of Insurance No. 351 granted at the rates of Premium current at the НК above-mentioned Ports:
No. 1742
Beerstary. Nos. 5379&3383
No charge for Policy feen...
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,
Hongkong, let Norwabes, 1871, ..
Hongkong, 27th March, 1873,
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