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No. 4807 ·與七界百八千四第

Arrivals,

April 7, MARY MILDRED, Brit ship, 400,

Fizio, Kobe 25th March, Bic.-. TA PRAIK & Co.

April 8, AUGUST Larvane, Swed, str., 430. T. F. Bjork, Manila 4th April, Sapan- wood.-F. DEGENARR April 8

ESMERALDA, Span. str., 247, Billi baso, Manila 5th April, General.D. 1. SAGE,

April 8 H.1.0.M. gb. Fer-zoo, 350, W. II.

Clayson, Centon 8th April,

Departures.

April 8, Sorn, for Tientsin.

Clearances.

ATTEZ HRDOUS MASTER'S OFrien

APEIL TH

Sophie, for Tientain.

Adelheid, for Takao.

Passengers.

Per August Lefter str., from Manila,-

59 Chinese.

Par Emeralda, sir., from Manila,→→

15 Cabin and 100 Chicese.

Reports.

The Swethel steamer dugust Leffler reports laft Manila on 4th April, had fine weather with moderate N.E. wind.

日三十月三年酉癸治同

Banks.

Notices of Firms.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 9TH APRIL, 1875.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUOTION,

Anctions.

FUBLIO AUCTION.

三拜禮

號九月四英

Inumations.

NOTICE:

港香

[PRICE $23 PER Month.

Intimations.

FOR AMOY (direct)

HONG CORPORATION. Mr. RovOLCH BOURJAU in our drm, ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING THE interest and responsibility of aló late PAID UP CAPITAL...035,000 of Dollars, esssed with his death on the 15th of February FIRST-CLASS ENGLISHMANUFAC: THE Undersigned has received instructions I 30 Members of the HOBORONG CLUB THE Eecial, Stenship RESERVE FUND 1000,000 of Dollars last..

Court of Directors -- Chairman S. D. SAB8007, Esq. Deputy Chairuan-W. H. Forbes, Esq. Ad. Audt, Kro

[Bean, finge

Thos. Pyko, Eaq..

R. H. Hailion. Esq.

A. F. Heard, Fa

A. Jonst, Esq.

| Hum. R. Koverta ...

Chies Manager

Hongkong James Graig, Ban

Manager,

Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Eaq.

London Bankers-London and County Bank,

HONGKONG.”

INTELEST ALLOWED,

BOURJAU & Co.:

Im 530 Hongkong & China, 4th April, 1878. |

NOTICE. THE Power of Attorney granted to Mr. PES. TOSCES BOULJEE, to not as my Boje Agent and Representative at China, Ing this day bươn cupcelled, und Messis. JAMULBLOT JAIRA and the anio PESTONJUD EDVLJEE have besu natho rised to conduct my business and agency at the aforesaid place jointly, and to sign the name of the Firm per produration,

ARMEDBOY HABIBBHOY. Bombay, 11th March, 1878 [t£ 588)

MB EDWARD GEORG Innis

On Current Dopoeit Accounts at the rate of 1 date. ger ocút. per annun on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposits

(For 3 months"2 per cent, per annum,

6 12

5

LOCAL BULB DISCOUNTED. Credila grunted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange

bitsiness transacted..

siga our Bri per produktion.from this

KOLLIDAY, WISE & Oo..

Im 524 Hongkong, 4th April, 1878 1HD lataingas hitherto conducted by us at this port, as Ship Brokers, will hereeforth

be carried on under the firm of HEINEMANN & in which Mr. R. Szent has tais day been admitted a partner.

S.). HEINEMANN, HKLER 1m $15 Hongkong, let April, 1873,

· NOTICE. "A JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager, I HAVE bed Commission Age at under this day established myself bere as the firm and style of ENGLRAN UG., Chine hongs şıma "TAI KEK."

Drugs-gunted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, Chia and Japan..

Office of the Corporation,

“No. 1, Jussa's Road East. tf 1062) Hong, 1st April, 1878. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION..

The British ship Mary Mildred reports left Kabe on 25th Marah, had five weather, withTICE is hereby given, that from and after

light Northerly winde all the passage..

the 1st day of May next a Register of Sharebolders will be provided and kept in the Yokohama Branet of this Corporation, and any

YEO-ENGLEAN, Im 510 Amoy, Jet. April, 1873,

R. AD. S. CORDE has this day been ad-

uitted a partner in our firm,

A. CURDES & O.. 458 Tiectaín, 1st January 3873.

M

TURED FURNITURE

GRAND PIANO, BY COLLARD & QOL- LARD

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have rooived

to sell by Publis Azotion, on

FRIDAY, she 18th day of April, 1973, at noon, on this Promises,

7

By order of the Moriguers, under a Power of Sale

contained in the Doud of Mortgag Also PIEOBS Dr PARUELS of GROUND known as a portion of Inland Lot

aban Street, and Inland Lot No. 239c, sitanted in Taipingaban and Enet Streets, together with

he BUILDINGS ergoted thereon.

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING «sa

will be hold at the Clab House TO-MORNOW, the 10th inst., at 4 o'clock P.M. 191.

By order,

EDWARD BEART,

Secretary 88521 Hongkong, 3rd April, 1873.:.:

NOTICE.

THE GREAT SOUTHERN.INDIA

instructions to boll by Fablic Auction, on No. 207, situated in Cafe Bond and Taip:** DERBY SWEEP, 1873

TITURSDAY,

the 17th April, 1873, at noon, AL" WOODLANDA," the residence of GUSTAV VON OVERBECK, Eng...--- The whole of his ELEGANT HOUSEBOLD FURNITURE, Ja, comprising a very baud. some Drawing Room SUITE of Walnut Wood, Challis Covered COUCHES, CHAIRS, and SETTEES, ORMULU, Taloid CABINETS, OLOOKS, WILATNOTS, Tucker's LAMPS, Gilt MIRBORS on Marbie-top. CONSOLES, CARPET, and Persian, RUGS, Gilt CHAIRS, and Marble-top Side TABLES.

Dining Roovi,

ble-top SIDEBOARD with Mirror back, A Solid Mabogany DINING TABLE, Met.

WHATNOTS, Mamis Moreno Covered CHAIRS, STATUETTES, PEDESTAL LAMPS, ELECTRO FLATED WARE, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE.

Bedroom Furniture.

For farther particulare, apply to the Under- Bigned.

Lot No. 207 will be put up first...

TERMS OF SALE. One-half of the purel nae Money to be paid on the fall of the Lammer, and the balance on completion of the deed of transfor, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchaser. The Property to be as the risk of the parshuser from the fall of the Lammor,

Auctioner.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Jild: Hongkong, 9th April, 1973.

PUBLIC AUCTION, “

VALUABLE BUSINESS PREMISES, | SITUATED IN A CENTRAL PART OF SHANGHAI.

onde si Fallio Auction, on the Pri THE Underaigned has received, instinctions mises, Hankow Roid, on

FRIDAY

the 18th day of April, 1873, at 3 o'clock r

The HOUSE and GODOWNS, QUP- HOUSE, &o., lutely in the occupation of the BORNEO COMPANY, as also the GROUND-at- taching, thereto, sicunted at the corner of the

Commitice of Management: Volinel A. F. PLACR. 9.0. "Major A. H. M. DICERY, M.40. Lieut. Col. W, J. VIZARD, M.9.10.

Tickets, No. 10 (ton) each-Cach,

fit of the Trioliinopoly Race Fand,

Fire per cent. will be deducted for the bene

|

Rupees 1.000 will be divided amongst those wbo Ucaw Startera, li 5,000 tickets are sold,

After all expenses bäre beau deducted, the Frioder of the money will be divided a fol. lowe:

The winner to receive two-thirds. The End bore one-quarter, The 3rd bored

one twelfth,

To close on Wednesday, the 14th May and the drawing to take place on the following day at the Trichinopaly Clab.

Applications (accompanied by Cheques or Honey Orders) to he made lo

"THE HONORARY SECRETARY..

Trichinopoly Club,

Trichinopoly.

5491

THE

INSURANCE.

*AUGUST LEFFLER;". Bjarok, Master, will be despatebed na above on SATURDAY. ba 12th inst., at 4 P.M. For Freighter Passure, apply Lo

FREDERIC DEĞENAER, Sa 551 Hongkong, 3th April, 1878- NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, 1872-1874.

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OTICE is bereby given, that the Second Ordinary MEETING of Shareholders in this Company will be held at the Hond Office, Shanghai, on MONDAY, 14th April, 1878, at half-pinat twa o'élnek P.M.

Busines-To receive the Directors'. Report and a Statement of Accounts to Slet Do- cember last,

To cleat Directors and Auditors for the cur

rent year.

The Trasfer Baoke will remain CLOSED until the 15th inst

By order of the Court of Directors,

HERBERT 6 MORRIS,

Neretary.

5a 552 Shanghai, 3rd April, 1479.

LICK HOUSE. CORNER MONTGOMERY AND SUTTER STREETS,

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFÓRNYA,

THE "LICK" offers unsurpassed

mo

A Solid Mahogany WARDN)BE with Hankov and Kiangai Ronde, baring a frontage Tndersigned, on behalf of the BRITISH STEгy luxury of the FERSON, prepared by the

AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE COM

The Spaniel ateninabip Enneraida reports person or persona, holding shares, wishing to 17 R. SOTMERY GODFREY BIED is autho Flats GLASSES and STANDS, Solid Brass of about 83 feet on the fortner, and about 278 pant (LIMITED), are prepared to accept risks In fact, the "LICK" offre to the Tourat

left Manila on 5th April, bad fine weather with transfer thou from either Hongkong, Shang-in Formcaa.. NE. winds to arrival.

MANILA SHIPPING.

ARBITALS.

bai, London, Bombay, or Calcutta to Yoke- lasma, and vioo versa, may make the necessary application to any of the above Offices respec- tivaly.

By order of the Board of Directors.

JAMES GREIG;

Chief Manager,

·{1m 51+

March. Sad, U.S. corvette Hartford from Singapore; 24th, Surprise from Singapore, Kedar from Tablas Island; 26th, Avon from Hongkong: 27th, "Mindoro, štr... from Singa. Share Department,

pore, Augnst Leffler, str. from Aavy, Sual,

atr., from Hongkong; 28th, Olivan from

Hongkong, Seliks, str. from relles and Sin

impore; 30ab, H. Feietrich from Shanghai: 81st, | Marifes, str. from Hongkong, Esmemida,

Hongkong, 1st April, 1873.

NOW OPEN,

str. from Hongkong and Away: April 2nd,BIENTAL TELEGRAM AGENCY. Bellona from Soarabaya.: 3rd, Candelaria from HEAD OFFICE-102, LEADENHALL STREET, Hongkong.

DEPARTURES,

Marek 22ut, Panay, str., for Singapore, Mariretes, str., for Hongkong: 27th, U.S. Hart. ford for Hongkong; 28th, Russian corvette Izoumroud for Hongkang, Etha, Rickmers for Falmouth via Iloilo; 91st, Kedar for Hong. kong. Bayonaise for Xelbourne; April 1st, Sella, str. for Yokohama; 3rd, Kenilworth for Now York, Floros de Maria for Molnoas vin Singapore, Conchita for Hongkong: 4th, Maria File for Louden, Chusau for New York via Iloilo.

Vosseis Exposted at Hongkong. Correctedto Date.)

Vessel Nam

East......

Amioitin

Warrior

Yokohama..

Locahoo....

Date.

Frami ..... Glasgow.........June 8 Casgow..........Joly 31

New York....Ang. 3

New York...........Supt. 6 Sunderland

Liverpool.

..Cardiff.

ao.

Jan, 11

Jun, 15

Italy (8).. Chica James Shephard ... Constr....dan, 20 New York,...Jan. 24 London. Jan. 27 Veritus...........Loudon, Jan. 27

Matubless.

Maton.............

Rusia (8)

Реданов.

Ruktinas.

Scotland)....London.

London............Jan. Al Feb 5 Nasonalle.....Feb, 6 Naatio (0) Ladania. Nb. 8 Maiden Queen...London..........Feb. 18 Feb. 15 ..Sunderland .....Feb. 15 Fab. 10

Heaton

.Feb. 17

Buldon.......

Alexander...........Swansea. Gew................... Liverpool Norman Coort....London........ Agamemnon (8).....Liverpool.......................Feb. 19

Feb 19

Auction Sales To-day.

Nove

TO LET,

71TH pozasasion from the lat Kay.

"CRAIGENGOWER." Caine Boyd.

LANE, CRAWFORD & S.

L 340 Hongkong, ist Mamh, 1878.

TO LET, With possession on or about Bik April next. THE BESIDENCE town 48 BELL.

YUE, sitanted in Albany Road. For particulars, apply to

E. T. HAWKË, te 341 Hongkong, 1st Murch, 1873.

TO LET,

(With immediata possession). THAT dearable BUNGALOW, situate at Tokioalum, and known as "BEL- MONT," with Bowling Alley, Conch Ilouse, 4.stalled Stable, to, attached, Water laid on. Apply to

GILMAN & Co.'

tf 1132 Hongkong, 19th June, 1872.

TO LET.

(With immediate parsession).

Family residence, “FAIRLEA, “situated

LONDON.

HONGKONG DRANCH-2, PEDDAN's En

rized to sign ou firin per procuration

- DODLA Do Sin 433 Amoy, 16th March, 1873.

RF. LARCKEN and Mr. O. V SIEGFRIED

Our firm in Hongkong and Chips.

WM. PUSTAT & O 8 2 Hongkong, Jat January, 1873,

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

M base this day been admitted partners in

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS,

N and after this date, the Mesageries Ma- till touch & Naples,

It will be optional for passengers to land either at Napice or at Marseilles. Tos rate of passage

C. BERTRAND;

Massages scored ni cử hours of the day for Low-moung being the same for bath plages.

dan, Burope, or America,

Agruny charge on 'overy message für-trang- mission, $1.50.

Tariff rate:For Londor or Great Britain, $1.75 each word up to eight; $1.50 for cach following word.

Prixonal Agoat, # 426 Hongkong, 15th March, 1873. -

HONGKONG HOPEL COMPANY," LIMITED.

THE DIVIDEND of 33 (Three Dollarel per

To Frunge, Holland, and Belgium, an addi-1 cont. to 81st December, 1372, declared at

tional $1.50 will be charged for each -15 words.

the Half-yearly Meeting of the HONGEORG

BEDSTEADS, Mahogany Marble-top WASH STANDS and Dressing TABLES, Toilet GLASSES, Cheral GLASS Mabogany CHEST of DRAWERS. Carved Book OASE.

Bo

on the latter.

&c."

Aleo,

:

Plan of the Property can be seen at the office of the Undersigned, or by application to Mr. T. G. LINSTEAD, in Hongkong.

The Houve consists of. Afro-proof of Godowa on the Basqueat Floor

Spacious Drawing Room, Dining Room, A FINE COLLECTION OF OIL PAINTINGS Breakfat and Billiard Room, and Pantry ou AND WATER COLORS..

the lat. Storey, Storey.

Five Bedrooms, with Batbrogus, on the Bud

A Solid Mahogany GRAND PIANO, soven octaves, trichord, by Collard & Collard, Lond |dov, manyfnetured expressly for this climate,

A Single Basket CARRIAGE:

A Set of Single HARNESS.

Do.

A Set of Double

BEDAN CHAIRS.

· Ontulugues will be issued in a few days. TERMS OF SALE-Ceat before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lois,

chasora' risk on the fall of the hammer.

500 · Boagkong, 31st March. 1873.

PUBLIC AUOTION.

Exellent Servants' Offices and Kitchen, con- veniently situated, as niw Coach-honse and Stablos,

Gas Inid on all over the house."

dation for Touriste, being centrally located, and having horse curs for all parts of the city passing its door. Its rooms and suites are anequallot for comfort, while its Dining Hall in acknowledged to be the most elegant roam of its kind in America, or the Continent. Its suisine in second to no institution of its kind;

ablest of socks being daily placed on its tables. on Caryo, from Hongkong and Ports in Chinaa lome, where every attuation is garanteed to Ports on the Yangisze, by steamers of the for the comfort of its greate that the moat CHINA NATIGATION COMPANY, and their cuu-esteful judgment of experienced mes in lir pecting vessels, at the tarif rates of the local severat anttings, ose afford.

3 553 pifices, but subject to an immediate discount of one-third of the premium.

SUPERIOR WINES AND BRANDY FOR SALE. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Im 541 Homkamp. 7th April, 1873.

NOTICE.

A

Agents.

MEETING of the Members of the Mon RISON EDUCATION SOCIETY will be held at the CITY BALL LADBARY THURSDAY, 24th April, at 3 o'clock, for the purpose of con

The Godown is very substantially built, arming the following resolutions passed at the two stories bigli, and contains besides very ex- Mesting on the leth inet, amsive godowe nccommodation, excellent of dcea, with tea and silk rooms.

JOHN ASHTON, 74 550 Shanghai, 27th March, 1873.

FOR SALE..

Tet. That $3,000, of the rainining funds of the Society, amounting to $3,276:16 be funded for the purpose of endowing a subolarship, to be called the Morrison Sabolarship' at" the

MONTILLADO, MEDOG, ST. JULIEN, Jab. Cinas CLARET, CHATEAUX YQUEN, CHAMPAGN), (G, H, Muram & Co.,) quarts and pints: SPARKLING MOSELLE (P. A. Mamm'e) quarts and pinte; Hennessy's Old FOR, and Old Jamaics RUM *, V. 0..and 7. §.0, P. BRANDIES, Choice

Apply to

R. W.. LOWNDES.

No. 7, Quan's Road. L 532 Hongkong, 5th April, 1878.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned begs to, inform the Resi

Ceriaal, Sohoof, under conditions to be drawn Tenn of this colors, that he is ready to

up by the Head-Master of the Central School, give Lessons in ENGLISH and FSENCE, and the Minister for the time being of the Union solicits their kind patronage. Terus moderate. Church, and the Squior resident weraber of the Apply to J. M. HANLON, No. 12, Aberdeen London Missionary Society.".

Street, Hongkong.

To other countries in Europe, $2.50 will be HOTEL COMPANT, LIMITED, will be payable az ELEGANT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENG together with the Out-0ces and Servants' koog; and sent the remaining balance, with

charged for each lè wordu.

For New York, de, 89 per wond up to fire

·words; $250 for every additional word.

معه

Agent

For San Francisco and British Colombia, $9.50 per ward up to four worda: $2.75 for every additional word.

GEO. HOLMES,

M-449. Honeking. 19th March, 1873. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE-COMFANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

BIS Company, with its Head Office at 1 Hongkong and Agencies at the various Treaty Ports in Chin and Japan, is prepared to jasto Poliotes of Insurance, at the current rates of I'remium at the respectire places.

AUGUSTINE HEARD`& Cons

Secretaries. 557 Hongkong, 1st April, 1871.

'IMPERTAL FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

TAROM thịể data antil Inrther notica, a

per cert, (26)

made, on the Premium charged on sil Insur Auges effected with his Office; auch. Return being payable on the issue of the Policy.

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agonia Imperial Fire Insurance Company, if 1159. Honekme. 24th June, 1972. THE QUEEN (SSURANUM. QUMPANY

CAPITAL-TRU MILLION STERLING,

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agent for the above Company at this port, anampared to grant Policies against Fire, to the extend of $10,000, on Buildings or on

Goods stored thereiz.

NORTON, LTALL & Co. if 241 Hongkong. 2nd January, 1870, THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY HOTAL CHARTER

OP

HIS MAJESTY KING OZORÚD THE ÝIKOT, 4.D. 1720.

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

MARINE DEPARTMENT.

THAT highly desirable IRLA edited Policies at current rates, payable either hala, in Banham Road West, and formerly in the in London, or at the principal Porte of India, occupation of ROZERT MCMURDO, ET There China, and Australia,

FIRE DEPARTMENT.

current rates..

are 12 Hoome, 3 Stulled stable, Coach-house Polices issued for long or short periods at Harness Room, large Kitchen Garden, and Pleasure Greunde, Gas and Water laid through. oul. Apply to

ED. SHARP & TOLLER,

Boletora. tf 172 Hongkong, 25th January, 1872-

LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEADENHALL STRERT, Loreos. ESTABLISHED 1843.

THE Undersigned is authorised to accept fisks on olult of this Offices by First Class Steazure and Sailing Shipm.

AMCIVER, Agent.

ti Hongkozę, 1st July, 1867.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Oorapazy at this Port, are prepared to grant agamet to the extent of 500,000 ou Buildings or on Goode

stored thereon.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 24th August, 1964. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

FROM this dete, until further notice, a dis- const of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the current local rates of premia will be allowed upon insurances effected with this Company,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Agents.

1192. Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1872. YANG TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAI,

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 785,000 TAELS.

POLICIES granted on Marie Risks to all

parts of the World, at current rates.

A discount of allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT.

Folicies issued for us not exceeding £5,000, on reasonable terms.

HOLLIDAY, WISE 20%) 1363 Hongkong, 26th July, 1872: LONDON AND FROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Agents in Hongkong for the above Oom THE Qadersigned having been appointed

pany, are prepared to grant Marine riako at current rates.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. if 471 Hongkong, 6th March, 1868.

NUTIUE

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY:

the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANEISS Com FOBATION on and after MONDAY next, the 27th instant. Shareholders may obtain Divi- dend Warrants for the same on application to the undersigned.

By Order of the Board,

ED. BAKER,

Beonetary, tf 155 Hongkong, 24th January, 1973.

INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY,

A LIMITED,

NOTICE, TO SHAREHOLDERS.

QHAREHOLDERS are hereby rotifed that in accordance with the 36th Clause of the Articles of Association of the Company, the Sixth Gail of Twelve Dallara and Fifty eerils per share is payable on the Slat Dereniber car rout, at the HoxoYOND AND SHANGHAI BANK

ING CORPORATION.

Internet at the rate of Twelve per cent. per nonim will be charged on at calls paid after that day.

By order,

·Sverotary.

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

2186 Hongkong, 10th December, 1872,

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS POR THE YEAR END.

INO SIST DECEMBRE, 1874% -

CONTRIBUTORS of business-to-the abova

to hand to the Underagued, before the First alentioned Company are hereby requested dey of March nert, papers showing their con tributions for the year ending 31st December. 1872, in order that their share of the divisible profite may be ascertained. Should anch Con tritators fail to render the returns specified, their accounts will be made up in conformity. with the books of the Company.

OLYPHANT & Co.,

General Agente.

ti 24 Hongkong, Lat January, 1873.

LISH-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNI- TURE, GLASS WARE, PLATED WARE, &a, &o.

6m 210 Hongkong, 5th Febrhary, 1873,

with all faults and errors of description, at purTO BE SOLD by Public Auction, on a day to be herafter notified (if not privately disposed of or fet) —

2. That the unm of $250 bo given to the That delightful, well al substantially tailt fund for the ssistance of gentlewomen who Summer Itesidence, situated near MOUNT DAVIS have been engaged in the onuse of education in at Pokfoulum, known as BISNES VILLA,"

coancction with Protestant missione ie Hong- Quarters, having Stabling with Eight Stalls the rather small divided exposed to be paid and Couch-house, Batbecome laid on with during the current year from Mesera, Dunt & water-pipes and shower baths. The Ground is Co.'s estate, be paid over to the fands of the TO baid out with a cood Flower Gardes, with a Morrison Library ia the City Hall." large Fountain six feet, deep und fourteen feet in diameter, and in good working order.

There is also a Mat Bungalow put up on the sea-side on the lower part of the ground, where it affords a good sea-bathing place, and the latter is now under lease for twelve months for $60 per andVM.

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A SMALL BILLIARD TABLE, PIANO, 3c, &c. THE Undersigned has received Instructions from S. BaaxieL. Eeg, to sell by Fublic Auction, at his reside Fureat Lodge, Caine Roud, on

MONDAY,

the 21st day of April, 1873, nt roou precisely,

The whole of his Bingent and Substantial HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, which with few exceptions is of the best Kuglish-zake, com prisig: Drawing Room, Dining Room, and Bedroom SUITES, COUORES and CHAIRS in Green Rap, Pier GLANS, CARPETS, EN. GRAVINGS, CHIFFONIER, ESCRITOIRE, Marble top TABLES, Blackwood Carved TABLES. Double-winged WARDROB with Glass Plate Doors, Glas Book CASES, Dining TABLE, SIDEBOARDS, Dinner, Dessert; and, Breakfast SETS, GLASS WARE, PLATED WARE, A., &

A SEMI-GRAND PIANO, by Budendorfer. A Small BILLIARD TABLE, with Balls, Cues, &c., complete,

And,

A Collection of PLANIS, in Handsome Ja paness Pots,

AD AVIARY, and a Collection of BIRDS.

·Catalogne will be issued, and the whole will

inst be on view on and after Saturday, the 19th TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG;

555 Hongkong, 9th April, 1873.

FURNITURE SALE

Auctioneer.

The above-sinad on registered Inland Lot

In 488 Hongkong, 27th March, 1873. POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY

LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, ...

LIMITED.

CAPITAL-8500,000.

THE Undersigned Laving been appointed No. 525, and mousure as followe

North and East side abetting on

Agent for the above Company, is prepared Gorerament Land..................................

314 feet. cept, proposals for Life Assurances. South and West side, sou

For Batea of Premium, Forms of Proposals, side highest water mark..........

Al or any other information, apply to 53) Land,

Sath and East side, Government

CHAS. H. MORGAN. 1,440 2 North and West side, Government

549 Hongkong, 8th April, 1873. Landy...

1,419.

Contams on the whole 10 n

The Lion is for 996 peura, and Crown Rent only $42 ser sunum.

For particulare, apply to

D. RUTUNJEE, Esq- =

or to

Agent.

CHAUFUKD COLLEGE, MAIDENHEAD, BERES ENGLAND. the assistance of French, German, and YONDUCTED by EDWARD DE EWER, with

English MasteTE.

Teams-Popita onder 19 years....40 guineas.

over 13 geure....50

Notices to Consignees,

NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO,

EX O. S. 8. CO.'S S. S. HECTOR, FROM LIVERPOOL.

CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from

the undersigand not later than the 30th instant, for abipment per AGAMEMNON.

· BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents,

53 Hongkong, 7th April. 1875.

"OURAN STEAMSHII' COMPANY.

CONSIGNÉES per Company's etnamer

HECTOR T hereby notified that the cargo is being dinobarged into Craft, landed at the Godoras of the undersigned, in both cases it will lie at Consignees' riek. The cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 5th April, 1878,

Goods andelivered after 12th April, 1879, will be subject to Rest

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Aponte,

6d 544 Hoogtong, 7th April, 1873,

C. II. MORGAN, Esq. The Course of Instruction includes English,THE BRITISH STEAMER HINDOSTAN,

Auctioneer. Classics, Mathematics, and Modern Languages, with us other branches of study which may

· FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE,

be required for the fature course in life of the CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the phovs

558 · Hongkong, April 8th, 1875

VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE. (Pupil.

W

LL abortly be offered at Public Anction, (unless previously disposed of by private all that valuable Matate, the property of the Undersigned, situated at Spring Gardens, No. 43,, extending from the Queen's Rond to Hongkong, and known as MARINE- LOT-

the Praya, and measuring on the Praga 85 Feet, on Queen's Rood 100 fees, on Spring Gardens Bane 623 feet, and on Marine Lot No. 3, 557. fest containing in all 53,910 square feet.

The Praya frontage, which is ut present na bailt upon, offers from its large extent good ENGLISH AND CHINA-MADE FURNI. facilities for business purposes, and is one of

TURE.

the few sites left unappropriated in so centrat a position, baving a pablie wharf opposite, and

Pier and Godown Company's-wharf.

EFTXBENCES ---

The Rev. the Master of Dulwich College. The Rev. J. C. BELL, M.A., Head Master of

Christ's Hospital.

The Rev. Dr. EciMETAL, PhDr. Secretary of the Evangelical Alliance, 9, Adam St., Strand, London..

The Rev. H. JONES, M.A.. Secretary of the Turkish Alisnica, 18, Adam St., Strand. Londos.

H. LLOYD, Esq., Recorder of Chester,

8. POTTER, E4, 35, King St., Cheapside,

London.

are boroby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigued for Countersignature, and to tako immediato deli- very of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer will at once he landed and stored at their risk and expeast

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. 41 545 Hongkong, 7th April. 1871,

S, S. NANKIN, FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE, CONSIGNEES of Goods by the above steamer are hereby notified that the Cargo

is being discharged, landed, and stored at their

Scurs Rosves, Esq., Grange Mount, Upperriak into the Godowns of the Hongkong Fier [3m 351 and Godown Company, whence delivery may be

obtained.

Nersand.

FOR DISPOSAL.

·FIRST-CLASS MILLINERY and

BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCEANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received being within a short distance of the Hongkong A DRAPERY BUSINESS in Hongkong

COMPANY.

Undersigned having been appointed on Agentsin Hongkong for the above-named Company, are prepared to grant Polisics gainst Boa Riske at current rates.

RUSSELL & Oo.

tf 1022 Hongkong, 1st April. 1865.

CHINA' AND JAPAN-MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

[HE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call-

instructions to sell by Publio Anotion,

MONDAY, the 28th April, 1873, al

At "CRAIGENGOWEĖ,"";

the residence of

D. R. CRAWFORD, Esq., The whole of bis HOUSEHOLD TURF, comprising:

For partienlers, apply by lettera only to "X"," Daily Press Office.

14d 493 Hongkong, 29th March, 1873.

Goods remaining in store after the 10th inst |will be subject to vent,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Shanghai, micas applied for by the Consigneon before 10 AM, TO-MORROW, the 5th mat.

Consignore Arav requested to send in their Bill of Lading te

SIEMSSEN & Co.

tf 536 Hongkong, 4th April, 1973. JONSIGNEUS of Cargo por British Steamer Paruna, Wilkinson, Master, from Mei-

they can obtain delivery of their Cargo from on board, on paying the Fright due as per Bills of Lading to the Dudersigned.

WM. PUSTAT & Co.,

Agents.

In the rear of the premises (standing about 100 feet from the Queen's Road) is a large sub stantially built 3-storied DWELLING HOUSE; measuring 100 fect by 80 feet, with Garden

TO BE HULD. and Outhouses, the ground floor of the House FIRE GROUND and PREMISES at Queen's enbeisting of large and airy Godowns, Iruz Boed, Spring Gardene, kuown a lined Treasury ; on the Sud story re six FRANCIS HOSPITAL, Tho. Ground contains FURNI-large rooms, wine closet, sfere rooms, and pat 40,430 square-feet, affording sufficient space for try: on the ard story. ♬ rooms, with bathrooms over 50 ordinary Chinese Houses. The Pre ko,; marble tika verandaba, 19 feet wide, on To do the future distribution of the Fro of WALNUT WOOD FURNITURE, covered both upper atorice, l'ont reddily be conrorted

A Handuore DRAWING ROOM BUITE both upper stories, front and nick. The whole suites, us they stane, are well suited for a School,bourne and Sydney, are hereby informed that

a Hospital, or any public Inacitation. fits of this Company, two-thirða (2/3rds) of

For forthor particulars, apply to

CALDWELL & BRERETON, which, after payment of interest, will now be with GERY SILK Bar, Marble top Oarred into two or three distinct residences, onck divided amongst all Contributors of business, CHIFFONIERE with MIRROR, Handsome having separate means of entrance. There are

Solicitors, whether Shareholders or not, rateably in pro-Pier GLASS, WHATNOTS, Card TABLES, santa rooms, kitchens, and stables. A Buite two distinct rows of oathousse, ormsisting of

29, Queen's Road, Hongkong, tim to the amount of Nett Premia opniributed. CHROMO-LITHOGRAPHS and ENGRA of rooms, suitable for Officer, fronts ibe Queen's

3m 200 Hongkong, 1st Februar), 1878.- WM, PUSTAV & 09,

Agents

VINGS, OURTAINS, GASALIERS and Gus Road, Gas laid on throughout the boase, and a HE Undersigned being about to leave the Colony permanently, Mr. STOUT, DDS, BEKYKETS CARPETS and EUGS, FEN. no well of spring water in the court yard. DERS and Fire IRONS, Dining TABLE Annual Grown rental of the whole property noceeds him in the Practice of Dentistry-in

$986.27.

Hongkong from the let proximo. UHAIRS, SIDEBOARD, GLASS, CROOK.

H. H. WINN, D.D.S. ERY, and KLECTRO-PLATED WARE,

1, Alexandra Terrace, Brass And Iran BEDSTEADS, WARD-

500 Hongkong, 29th Marcb, 1878.

IRA VIZU. ROBES, ORESTS of DRAWERS, Marble-top WASHSTANDS and Dreasing TABLES, COUCHES, A

# 663 · Hongkong, 9th April 1972

NOTIUM.

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.

RO and after this date the following rate will be charged SHORT PERIOD In seranoca, vizs

Not exceeding Ten days of the apunal rate Not exovoding 1 mouthjof the annual rate Above 1. month, and not exceed

3

da, do.

followingrates will be charged in future ingrop

for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, viz:above 3 months Not exooeding 10 days, † of the spaual rate..} and out særsal- Not exceeding 1 month, da ão.

do

Above 1 month and not

azcoeding 8 montba...! Abore & months and not Į

do.. exceeding 6 month

NORTON, LYALL & Co., Agents the Queen Insurance Company, Mf $12 Hongkong. 22nd January, 1870.- NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

FROM and after this date the following rates

will be charged on SHORT PERIOD Insurances, viz:—

Not expeeding 1 month of the annual rate Above 1 month, and not exoced. 5

do do.

Above Imonths)

This Association will, until further notice, and not exceed 6

provide out of the earnings, first for an interesting.ign.

do.

do.

dividend of 15, for shareholders on Capital, above 6 months the full exnual rate. and thereafter distribute umong Policy holdere

annusly, in pash, All the profits of the

On and after this dato, e discount of 20 per Underwriting Business pro rata to amount of cent of the above rate will be allowed to In „premium: sontributed,

RUSSELL & Co...

ti 1089 Hongkong, 11th July, 1872.

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

tf 1987 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872

do. đó.

Above 6 months the fall annual raCH.

GIDE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Ingerial Fire Insurance Company, tt 675. Hongkong. 18th August, 1869,

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE" COMPANY, LIMITED;

NOTICE.

Ant

A Solid Mahogany Cottage GRAND PIANO, by John Broadwood & Sune, Laadon, made et pressly for this climate.

Ontalones will be issued, and the Furniture will be on view on Laterday, the 26th April, 1959.

TERMS OF SALY.—Quak before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots, with all faults and errors of descriptions, at pur- obasèra' risk on the fall of the hammer.

556 Hongkong, ab April, 1873, PUBLIO AUCTION,

dias, Their property at FOODHOW, consisting of OFFICES, GODOWNS, and DWELLING HOUSE.

The Offices and Godenna are built on theÍSTANDO ja tudo ym anco da morte de Ipland of Chungchow, below the bridge, with V MIGUEL ARCHANJO DE GOUTEA, 6 deze an extensive river frontage, and are in every jundo o abaixo sexiguado, como Administrador respect well situated for business purposes. do sen Espolis, ficar livre da fanpa que prestáza The HUNGALOW copies one of the most na Corte d'esta Collonis, previne por esto so desirable sites on the Hill at Nantai, contain herdeiro on herdeiros, qne extirarem habilita ing Dining Room, Drawing Boom, 3.Bedrooms, dva para receberem o referido Espolio para se with Bathrooms, & Vernads all round the sprezentarem dentro de tres semacam a contar house. Out Houses attached, and a large Plower da lista deste, som ordem competente do Juizo and Kitelen Garden.

d'esta Coltonia para receberem. Facendo este praso sem que se faitue o recebimento, abaixo asignado ters de dispor de dito Espolio como melhor lue piroser:

For further particulare, apply to

- BULL, PURDON & Co, if 512 Hongkong, let April, 1873,

| EITHER the Undersigned nor the Owners

conformity with the Special Besolutions Trained have received instructions the said Tessel

Tone Register, or 5,500 Piouls, carrying capacity.

Nof the German Baig Gorger, now lying i thin port, will be responsible for any debie contracted by the Captain, Officers, or Crew of

to sell by Public Auction, (untera pre-

SAN CARLOWITZ & Co. adopted and confirmed at the Extenor.viously disposed of by private contract,)— tf 884 Hongkong.29th February, 1873. dinary Meetings of Shareholders held on, tho -

The German Earque 1st and 15th inants, altering Clauses Nos. 130,

DROWN, JONES & ˆ Ø Ø ANNA." 181, 182, and 183 of the Articles of Association,

OFFICE-No. 18, HOLLYWOOD BOAD. UNDERTAKERS &c., (each changes to take effect from 1st Novem ber, 1871), the Not Profits of the Company will, from that date, be distributed as follows, viz.

Merwrial Stones and Monuments created. Two-tbirde (2/3rds) to all contributors, whe

tf 197 · Hongkong, Slat January, 1873. ther shareholderu or not, in proportion to

DATARAN PIHE INSURANCE QOMPANI the net amount of premia contributed by Truus or Saz-Half the amount of the fo each

pulchsee money to be paid at the full of the 12 Undersigned having been appointed One-third (1f3rd) to. Shareholders generally, hammer, and the other half on transfer. 1. Agoute to the above Company" at, this according to the number of shares held by. The vessel at purchaser't risk after the fall Port, are prepared to grant Folicies against sach.

of the hammer."

Fira to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

on Goods stored therein. General Agenta, $14 Hongkong, 16th February, 1879

The vessel is shortly expected from Saigon, when the exact date of the Salo will be fixed.

An Inventory List may be obtained as the office of the Undersigned.

F. BLACK BEAD & Co.

464 Hongkang, 28th March, 1873,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

"t 737 · Hongkong, th November, 1858.

J. J. Dos REMEDION Hongkong, 25 de Março de 1873. ··[Im 481; K PRIV. OESTERREICH. VERSICHE. BUNGE GESELLSCHAFT "DONAU,”": IMBET VIENNA, LIMITED

ti 617 Hongkong, Und April, 1873, SS. PARAVA, FROM MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. THIS Vessel having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are requested to send their Bille of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersigna- kare, and take iniudiate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel (will be landed anil stored at Consignócs? risk

and expense.

NORTON, LYALL & Co. tf 501 Fengkong, Slat March, 1973.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

MONSIGNEES of the following cargo are cequested to send in their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for conateraignsture, and take immediato delivery; this Cargo bas been landed and stored at their risk and expense,

No Bre insurance has been effected;

.O. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent. En &: S." Ara," 10th April GB&C or TFB1 and 2, 2 cases Merchandise.

Be" Sindh

....1 bale Cotton- "Mensaleh," from Fokuluma. Joaquim Aymered 1 case Curios.

"Sindh," from Harseilles, Hamar Braygire.. 25 cases Wine.

PS, No. 15/16

2 cases Sundrica.

HE Undersigned, having been appointed KP in diswond

General Agents for the ahore Company are prepared to grant Marine Riaks at current imtes.

MELCHERS & Co. Gm 2113 Hongkong, 1st December, 1872.

NOTICE.

will

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

PEO

No. 1951

FROM and after this date, & Discount of 20 PS, No. 19

per cent, on the current rates of Premia JB, No. 3 be allowed to all contributors.

AK&0,83544... HOMERT S. WALKER & 06, 2 ETV, No. 1

Agents, Royal Insuranon Company, Będit #1102 Hongkong, 244b June, 1872.

www

E Provence.”

Ex Hoogly"

Ex“ Tigre,"

1 casa Perfume.

1 case Merchandise. 1 case Wine. 1 cano Needles,

· case Sweetmeat, -

Hongkong, , 9th April, 1873.

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