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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 1819 號九十一百八千四

Arrivals.

1.

日八十二月三年酉癸治同

Banks.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 24TH APRIL, 1873,

四拜望

强四十二月四英

Notices of Firms.

Auctions.

Intimations,

to sign my firm perprosuration in Hong-

FPEIL

April 23, Salvadora, Spon. sb., 720 Hor HCORPORATION...

HONGKONG & SHANTHAL BANKING MR. JO Buse line this day been authorized maeches, Saigon 28th March, General,

ORDER

PAID UP CAPITAL...-,000,000 of Dollars | kong. April 23, Mapeas, Bait, str., 1,185, Barnard, RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars.

Yokohama 16th April, Mails and Gene tal.-P. & OS, N. C April 23, Der

DELTA, Beit. str., 1,019, Edmonds, nghai 20th April, Gener-P.&O. S. N. Co.

April

28, CHALOTOSTE, Brit. atr., 863, Scot Shanghai 17th April, and Swatow 22nd; Gongral. OLEPHANT & CO.

April 23, Dware, H.Mi gun-vessel, 436, Bon-

bam W. Bax, Amoy April 21st.

Departures.

April 23, CHINA, str., for Shanghai. April 23, CARL Ludwio, for Takao. April 24, Jour MACHEAN, for Snal.

April 29, Malacca, str., for Toochow and

Shanghai.

Clearances,

AT THE HABBOUE MASTER'S OFFICE,

APRIL 23xD.

Maris y Vicovie, for Manila..

Passengers.

Per Madras, atr., from Tokobane

Court of Directora simm Chairman-8. D. Sassoon, Esq. Deputy Chairman W. H. FoRnks, Esq. Ad. Andre, Faq

. B. Lamann. EmL«; Than, Pria, Erg.

& H. lilies. Reg. A F. Hourd. Beq Foot, Esq.

Son. R. Roweté..

Chief Manger, Hongkong James Greig, Esq., Manager. Shanghai-Evon Cameron, Esq. -.. London Bankers London and County

HONGKONG:

INTUREAT ALLOWED,

7m 694 Hongkong, 141 April, 1873, 27

RE interest and responsibility of the late Mr. RUDOLPH BOURJU in our firm, geased with his death on the 14th of February

BOURJAU & Co.

· Imi 530 · Hongkong de Chica, 4th April, 1873

| NOTIOE, TAMAAN

TRE

HE Power of Attorney granted to Mr. FES

TONJRE EDULJEs, to ant wamy Bole Agent nad Representative at. Obiza, has this day been Baskunoelled, and Messrs. JAKULBHOT JAIRAZ and

the Bid PESTONJSE, EDULJKE Lave beon autho rised to conduct my business and ingéticy: at! the aforesaid place jointly, and to sign the name of the Fire per procurations AHMEDBHOY HABIBEHOY. Bob. th March, 1878.

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of1 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.

Os Fixed Deposits:

For 1 monthaʼ2 per cent, per annum.

6.

4 12:1 LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED Credits-granted on approved Sounities, and very description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,

Drafie granted va London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, hiria wad Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Maunger,

Offices of the Corporation, 15.

No. 1, Qurea's Road Dast.

*.....

Mears. Brown, James, Verbeck, Kuke and ir 10621 Hongkong, let April, 1973. Barnard, and Chinese

Par Dola, str., from Shanghai - Baron von Rhefoes and servant, Miss Cun ningham, Dr. Short, and 28 Chinesa.

Per Craigforth, str. from Shanghai, &- 29 Chinese,

Per Maria y Vicente, for Manila - 5 Chinese.

Reports.

The British steamship Craigforth reports left Shanghai on 17th April; arrived at Swatiw ou the 21st, and left again on the 32nd: had no bit bazy weather thingbout the page: on the 19th, passed the briz Adelaide, óf Tang- ying, standing to the 5.8.W.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

date.

tf 533

THE

Auctions,

PUBLIC AVOTION.

HE Undersigned will sell by Public Ano-

tion,

THIS DAY,

24th April, 1873, at noon, atbia Balee Room, 19 Chen's Road,

Urnois of Hubback's PAINT OIL,

DoD DOPFURPENTINE

An Invoice of STATIONERY.

40 Barrels Américan BEEF, ¿Cases GINS

30 Úanks OLABET,"!

Cases American TOBACON. Oases Cat TOBACCO.: Queen Swins CIGARS.- Caran OHIGESE

and 1-Bozen RAISINS, Danish BUTTER, in 218, time. Barrels Orýetulinod SUGAR. Fairbank's 20ALES, RE And Sandry Other GOODS TERMS OF BALE-Cast before delivery in MR BOWARIGEORG is authorised to Mexican Dollars weighed at 1.1

siga our firm per procuration from this, M. ARMSTRONG,

ductioncor BOLLIDAY, WISE & Co 627 Hangone. 23ft Apt, 1973. 1m 324-Hongkong. 4th April, 1878.

BE basiness lilberts, conducted by us at

this port, an Ship Brokers, will beneforth. be carried on under the fire of HEINEMANN & |Co., in which Mr. R. Srei bas, this day been | Queen's Rond, 2 m

admitted a partace

SL. HEINEMANN,

E KIER.

1m 515 Hongroug, las April, 1873,

“NOTICE."

T

HAVE this day established myself bere as Merchant and Commission agent under the firm und style of ENGLEAN & Co. Chinese hong's came TAI KE..

YEO ENGLEAN, Tin 510 Amy, 1st Aprì!, 1873.

Mmitted a partner in our firm,

A CORDES & Co. if 668 Tieatin, 1st January, 1978.

NOTICE is hereby given, that from and after the 1st day of May next a Register of Shareholders will be provided and kept in the Tokchuma Branch of this Corporation, and any verson or persons, bakding hurts, wiling to. An & Coans has this day been ad- irausfor them from either Hongkong, Shang hai, London, Bombay,. te Oaloutta to. Yekə- kama, and vice veres, may make the necessary application to any of the above Ecos respec-R SOTHEBY GODFREY BIRD je Gutbo Mized to sign our kro por procaristion By order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES OREİG,"

Chief Managor

tively

Share Department,

Hongkong, Lat April, 1979.

H.M. gun-boat Durf reporta left Amoy on 21st April at 6 pm,, hid fine weather through. out. On the morning of the 21st at 5.39 a.m.. H.M.8. Iron Duke and Ringdowe left Away for Matene Islands. E..S. Balanis and B lett on the dann day at 6.p.m. for Tukas. The stenship Santha lett at 4.30 p.m. for Swaf tow passed a steamer steering to the North. ward at 11 p. on the 22nd, and one at 5-am. on the 23rd, names unknown.

The British steamship Delto reports left Shanghai on 20th April at 4 p.m., bad light variable winds and weather throughout; pans- ed in the Woosung river the Pacific mail steamer Golden Age from Nagasaki, and tho; steamship Ayamemzion from Hongkong, both bound up. At 8.30. p.m. same day, passed British steamer 5.3. of Tong-ring. On April 21st, at 7.0, pasal another steamer, "name" unknowa, printed a landuolour, steering North off Num KH. H.M. ships Cadmus und Leben,

TO LET,

GÈNERAL WEEKLY:SALE.

AND, ORAWFORD & O will gell by Publio Auction, in their Sales Rooms,

TOMORROW,

the 25th April, 1878, at pun Handsome Dinner, Dessert, and Tea SETS, Kerosine LAMPS Toilet SETS TOOTH BRUSHES, COMBS, Hard MIRRORS.

Bloo and Cream Laid Note, and Letter PA- PER, ENVELOPES, Rotting PAPER, PEN- CILS, Steel PEN Pen HOLDERS, Ey GLASSES, Fandy Toilet SOAP..

100 Dozen Ohildren'. SOOKS.

Fandry Eo.

100

10 Cases VERTÍOUTH:

20 Borrela HE BRINGS

20 Geneva Lever Silver WATCHES.

& Din

Do. Keyless 6 English Dor Do.

Alse,

An Invoice of Mantlovnice MIRRORS. Pazzon.

TERMS OF SALE-Dash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.17. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at

in Formosa.

DODD & O.. 2m 433 Amoy, 14th March, 1879. [1514 My not purchasers, tick on the fall of the

KP. LANCKEN and Mr. O. W. SIEGFRIED

With Formation on 1st May, HOUSE No. 2, Moque Terrace, For particulare'spoly at

No. 8, PEDDAR'S HILL. 129 Hongkong: 23rd April, 1878.

TO BE LET,

FATHE

(With Inmediate Possession.) THE HOUSE No. 7, Gongh Street. Apply

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. tf 024 Hongkong, 23rd April, 1873,

TO BE LET. SUITE of BOOMS, furnished. Apply at

TRE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

tf 689 Hongkong, 14th April, 1878.

TO LET.

(With immediate Ponnession

sleo French steamer Couleume, were in Shang.THAT Commsdions Two-storied HOUSE,

bai when the Delta left,

Vessels Expected at Hongkong.

(Correctedto Date.)

FTON,

ael's Name.

Distan Warrior.............New York......Aug. S Tokohuman..... New York...Sept. 6 Sunderland......Jan. 2. Liverpool... ....Jan, 11 Cardif

Jun, 15

Lovoliuc....

Italy (e).

Chica..

Matchless.....

Muzon

Janes Shepherd...Load Jan. 16 New York......Jan. 24 London Jan. 27

Boston.......................... Feb. 5 Fewcastione,

Veritas........

Pegasus....

Rabtinas.....

Maiden Queen Scotland (s)...

Bokoa...... Alexander

Loudon

Feb, 13 London...... Feb. 15 .Sonderland ...,řeb, 15 Swanker, Feb, 16

in Castle Road, known na" WOODLANDS,” and lately in the occupation of G. vox OVER RECZ, Esq, with Ont-offices, Stabling, Onach house, Cow-bouse, Garden, and alas a Croquet Lawn attached. Has Gas and Water and tbrongbout.

For further morticulars, apply to

F. DOG REMEDIOS,

Mr. POLLARD'S Office,

No. 1, Club Chambers,

of 609 Hongione, 19th April, 1978.

TO LET.

j

(With "úmine:Hats possession). HAT highly desirable and commodious Family residence, "FAIRLEA, situated

our firm in Hongkong and Obion.

“WE PUSTAÐ & Co. 6m 2 Boagkong, 1st January, 1878.

698 Hongkong, 23rd Aprit, 1875.

--*- FURNITURE SALE

ENGLISH AND ODINA-MADE FURNÉ

the 28th April, 1873, as soon, AURAIGENGOWER,” the residence of

TO BE BOLD, FUMA THE GROUND and PREMISES at Queen's

Bond, Spring Gardens, known as SANE, CRAWFORD & Ja, have received PRANOI HOSPITAL. The Ground containa

instructions to sell by Public Auction, per 50 ordinary Chinese Houses The Pre 40,430 square-feet, affording anfloient space for on

MONDAY, mises, at they stand, are well suited for a Bulion), a Hospital, or any public Institution.

For further particular, apply to be ti CALDWELL & BUERETON,

Solicitors, 29, Queen's Road, Hongkong. 3m.200**Hongkong, 1st February, 1873. INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED

M

PUBLIC AUCTION

NOTICE.

港香

MEETING of the Members of the MOR

ALMON NATO RUN SM

at the OrY HALL LABRARY THIS DAY, the ESSRS LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 24th April, at o'clock, for the purpose of com

Grming the following resolutions passed the have received insinuntions, to sell Meeting on the 18th inst. Public auction, at the Commissariat Buildingas1 That $8,000, of the remaining funds of Queen's Road East 11 o'clock Mon

VAPAASATURDAY,

the 26th-metent--

the Society, amounting to $8,976 16 be funded for the purpose of endowing a scholarship, to 200 Porter CASEB, and a quantity of Iron be galled the Morrison Scholarship at ho Central School, under conditieve to be drawn HOOPS:

up by the Hond-Master of the Central School, the Minister for the titan being of the Union Churub, and the Senior resident, member of the London Missionary Bocioty".

At CLOSET's Store, Quru's out Central, at 18 o'clock noon entre day, the following OBSOLETE AD UNSERVICEABLE GO.

Bad That the sum of 3250 be given to the VERNMENT STORES, viz — NAS

BLANKETS, Water-proof SHEETS Wetland for the uaintance of gentlewomen wie SURCINGLES, 1 Todian TENT, Head-ati are barn engaged in the one of education in UOLLARS. NEENAHS, 1,025 dins of BUB. Connection with Protestant missions in Houg BING, MUESUCKS, Prok SADDLES, 1.145 kong; and that the remaining balneo, with TIN POTE, Water-proof CAPES and COATE, Gig COATS, Duck FROCKS; JACKETS Ithil Pes: Powder CABES and BARRELS About 6,500 he, of GUNPOWDER from Saell, Elliptical Bullera, do, do, do VINKON

Awaj About 468 Fairs Sárga TROWSERS, quits. newe

And,

further small dividend expected to be p during the purrent your from Mensra. Dont & Co.'s estate, be paid over to the Potida of the Morrison Library in the City Hall,

3m 488 Hongkong, 27th March, 1879. HONGKONG, "UANTON, AND, MAUAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTION.

¿Quantities of Old METAL, IHON. WOOD, STEEL, BRASS, TIN, CORDAGE, LEATOR the convenience of Passengers, the THER, BAGS, ZINU, &o, & N

Steamer POTANG will leave Hongkong TERMS Qush on delivery in Mexiesu dol for Macno EVERY SATURDAY, 2E3 o'qlock. lure weighed at 7.1.7.

2finated of 2 P.) commenting SATURDAY, the Third of Kay proximo, until farther notice. No change is made in the hour

departure on other Aaye.

SAMOAK. CLEBYE,

Assistant Controller, Contral Office,

[699 „Hongkvaz, #rd April, 1878.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

]

Tenders Preceived listeners BE Undersigned have received instructions

viously disposed of by private continal,)—

The German Barque PANNA,"

284 Tons Register, or 5,500 Pierla, energing capacity.

The regel is shortly exproked from Saigon, when the exact date of the Sale will be fred.

An Inventory List may be nitsinod sé the office of the Undersigned.

Trams of San-Half the amount of the

parobe money to be paid at the full of the bummer, and the other bulf on tramafor,”

The vessel at parahseer's rick after the fall of the banimer.

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

Auctioneers. 434 Hourkong, 28th Murch, 1873.

FOR SALE.

TO But it so prientely TO BE SOLD by Public Anation, on a day

diaposed of or let),—

That delightful, wali nid substantinily built Summer Residence, Bituated near MOUNT DAVIS at Pokfoojam, known as " BENDE VILLA," FURNIger with the Cut-Offices arul: Servis Quarters, lasing Stabling will Eight Stalla and Couch house, Bathrooms laid to with

Personal Season Ticketa, to travel on the eteamers ronning between Hongkong and Cat- ton, for the period of twelve months, sin now ja- wed at $20, meals included, or $150, exclusive

meals

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.

General Agoats. H-617 Hongkong, 22nd Aprii; 1970/

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED

NOTICE

THIS

FIRST

PRICE $24 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

LUSITANO THEATRE.

CLEAN'S AUSTRALIAN TROUPE,

GRAND OPENING NIGHT, THURSDAY EVENING the 24th, and pm SATURDAY EVENING, the 24th April

APPRAEAVOR IN Horakone OF THE.

FOLLOWING ARTIST:

iS SHAPTER, MDLE, JEANNETTE, MESSRE F., LEE AND A. ARNOLD; ME, E, MOLQAN,

AND

NR. W. MARTIN,·

Dress Circle..... Parquetic

$1,

Bore Offen open at the Theatro from 10 to 12 A., daily.

684 Himkong, 24th April. 1973

FOR SAIGON.

THE British Steamer

--*|CEBOPS.”

hankin Dowdy, will be deepseated for the port ca SATURDAY next, the 26th inst., Rt 2 PM.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AYON, Kwong Hing, 37, Praya.

-631 Honghong, 24th April, 1873

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. EA 1.100 British Steamer

"CYPHRENDS,”- Sam. Stephan, Commander, will be despatshed for the above port en or about the 5th prox.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Agents, 8. 8." Cyphreats,” East Paint,

Homekong, 24th April. 1873. Jer 082 IN CHANCERY.

IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 1862, and IN THE MATTER OF THE COMMERCIAL BANK CORPORATION OF INDIA & the East.

I permane claiming to be Creditors of the Above named Corporation, and who have not alrady been oertified and allowed as Cre the provisions of the Cutipanics Ordi- requested on or before the 12th day of June, TOLICE is hereby given, that purunut to disors by the Court of Chambery, are hereby mave, 1868, and in accordance with the reso: 1373, to send their names, address, and the tution come to as the last Ordinary Generi particulars of thair Debte Claims, and the Meeting of the Company, respecting the number names and addresses of their colicitors (if any) Shares to be represented st Meetings, an F1-to Mr. William Hopkins Holyland; the Official traordinary General MEETING will be held Liquidator of the said Corporation, at bie the Offices of the Company, a tautod at No. 38, unlers situated at No. 13, Gresham Street, in Queen's Road, Honglong, on MONDAY, the the City of Lendor, and if so required by No 26th day of May next, 6 8 M., for the partine in writing from the said Officiul Liquidator. pany by passing Special Resolutions, whereby they raid ishirini to us the Thambore of pose of altering the regulations of the Com-are by their Solicitors to come in and prove the aggregate number of Sbaren to be held or the Master of the Rolls, at Rolls Yard, Chan represented by the Shareholders present at allery Lane, in the County of Middlecz, at such fature Ordinary Meetings, and all Extrordinary the as shall be aperit.d in such notice, or in Meetings convened by the General Manager, default thereof they will be excluded from the shall be One bandred instead of Five bandred beseft of any distribution made before such de beretofore.

debts are proved. Natioe ta also given, that at the said Meeting Wednestiny, the 2nd day of July, 1873, at 12 A Handsome DRAWING ROOM SUITE, waterspitzea and shower baths. The Ground is

a further Special Resolution will be proposed, 'clock in the afternoon, at the said Obambers, of WAUNUT WOOD WURNITURE, covered

bid out with a good Flower Garden, with a whereby Article-Ne 6 of Hegelations of theja upouted for hearing and adjudicating on with GEBEN SILE RAP, Marble-top Carved large Fountain six fest deep sad fourteen test Company will be altered, ao so to enable ite any Debts or Claims which shall be sent 10. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

in diameter, and in good working order. Company to bold the Ordinary General Meet At the expiration of the time above mention- CHIFFONIERE with MIRROR, Handaönté Thera is also a Mat Bungalow put up on the inga at any time in each your before the 10thod, a fral Certiflate of Debts. will be isaned. (HAREHOLDERS are hereby potiked that Pier GLASS, WHATTOTS, Card TABLES, seaside the lower part of the ground, whers day of March

and all perons Hot claimind us aforzanið will in Roordance with the 9th Clause of the OHROMO LITHOGRAPHS and ENGRA-it affords a good sea bathing, place, and the

Notice ta farther given, that Copies of the be excluded, and the date of the Corporation Articles of Aaociation of the Company, the YINGS, CURTAINS, GASALIERS and Gas letter is now under leave for twelve months for proposed Special Resolutions can be obtained divided amongst the persons who shall appear. Sixth Gail of Twelve Dollars and Fifty cents BRACKETS, CARPETS and BUGS, FEN.za.

by ony Shareholder on application to the Gene to the Judge entitled thereto per share is payable on the 81st December cur-DERS and Fire IRONS, Dining TABLE, No. 628, and measure as follows:

The above stand on registered Inlund Lotal Managers,

E. B. CHURCH, rent, at the HongKong and Shanghai Bank-

Dated ibe 21st day of April, 1873,

Chief Clerk, ING CORPORATION,

North and East side abutting on,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Dated Pie Slab day of January, 1873, [601] Government Land

Saima || 611]

General Mannyers.

530..

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE Notices to Consignces,

COMPANY, LIMITED. 14.

www.m

D. E. CRAWFORD, Esq. The whole of bus HOUSEHOLD TURF, comprising

| CHAIRS, SIDEBOARD, GLASS, OBOOK. Interant at the ata of Twelve par cont. porRY, and ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. -annum will be charged on all calis paid affor Braes and Iron BEDSTEADS, WARD

that day.

By order,

ROBES, CHESTS of DRAWERS, Marble-top WASHSTANDS and Dressing TABLES, COUONES.

And,

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

Scorelary. 2166 Hongkong, 10th December, 1872.

PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

in Bonham Boad West, and formerly in the occupation of Rover McMazno, Esq. There Undasigned banng bean appointed are 12 Rooms, 9 Stalled-stable, Coach-bouse, Agents to be above Company at this Harness Room, large Kitchen Garden, sud Fort, are prepared to grant Pedisies against Pleasure Grannds, Gas and Water laid through Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or out. Apply to Feb. 19 Feb. 21

ED, SHARP & TOLLER."

·Bolicitors. Feb. 22

172. Hongkong, 25th Jannary, 1872,

NOW OPEN.

Feb 24

GOBE...................Liverpool Feb. 17 Norman Court.....London. Deerbound.... London... Fow an (8) Glasgo Everest........Ladon.. Glendarueh (s)... London.... Nolasko (a). London..... Republio Liverpool. Rowan....

Feb, 25 ...Feb. 27 ATeh, 4 Waterford. ..Muh 4 Vessels from Ports an Chins expected in Europe and America. (Corrected to Date) FROM HONGKONG,

Pesic's Name.

Thetis..........

Mikado.

For.

حب

Date of Leaving. Hamburg.....Noz 30 8

Falmouth (f.o)Dx Lorden....Dea 11

Sir Wm. Wallace... New York....Jan. 15

Her Majesty.

Rife.....

Irvine.

New York....Jm. 19

4

New York......Jan 19 New York......Jawn: 20- Gembok... New York......Feb. Adelia Carlstou.....Now Tork... Feb. 27 NYRSS2

Hamborg. Mob. 14. Yeats

.Falmouth (f.)Mob: -15 Harwich....Lond.....Mah. 16 B. H. Jones...ondon......... Mob 18,

PRON WHAMPOA

Early Morn...... Tikus

Innor Castle.. Midnight....... Per Ardua.. Everbard

Selim.

New York......No. 28 Hamburg....De London

Dec. 10

New York,...Deo. 13

New York.....Dos. 15 New York....Dec. 31

FROM FOOCHOW. Catharina.......Gibraltar fo..De. 3 London...Dec. 5 Elizabeth Nicholson New York.....Deo. 6 Bleak Prizee...Now York... Da 6 Fontenayo... London. Dec 7 Silter Engle London Do 12 Wainfet... New York....Jan. Annie Gray.......... New York. Jan. 7 Minervance „Falmouth (Eo)Jan 10 Akort Victor London Jan. 14. Falmooth (fo.)Feb 8

Mario Louise..

Bilkhoosh...

FROM SHANGKAL.

Centurion.... Gungnira, Hopewell.... Fiery Crossin

1

Nov, 26

New York....Ngr. 24. New York

London.

London...De 3

„Nuv, `20

6649"

Sarah Nicholsoni New York... D. 10: Lady Elizabeth......New York......Do, 20. Borealis New York, D. 28 Elizabeth Graham... New York,... Jan, 27 ObNew York Jio. 25 Deoguam New York: Ja: 25 Zodiseondon Jan. 27 Lelia M. Long New York 4

Auction Sales To-day.

JM, ARESTRONG, At 12 noon; Sundry. Goods, &c.

LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

THE Undersigned having been appointed

Agenta in Hongkong for theabore Comi pany, are prepared to grant Marine riskë ai current rates,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. +47) Hongkong, 4th Maroh, 1863 LONDON "AND ORIENTAL STEAM

TRANSIT E BURANOR OFFICE": 187, LEADENMALA STREET, LOXION ESTABLISHED 1843,

ORIENTAL TELEGRAM AGENCY. HEAD OFFICE-162, LEADENHALL STERET,

LONDON,

HONGKONG BRANCH-2, PEDDAR'S HILL, Mesinges received at allurers of the day for Lon don, Europe, or America,

Agency charge on every meanga for traze mission, $1.50

Tariff rate-For London or Great Britain, 31.75 each word up to sight; $150 for each following word

opi Greda stored therein.

DOEGLAB LAPRAIK & Co. -s# 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1888,

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

ROM this date all further notice, a Return of Twenty per cent. (20%) will be mande, on the Premium charged an all-Tosur anoes affected with this Office; soch Return bang payable am the aur of the Policy.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agente, Imperial Fire Insurance Company, if 1159. Honekane. 24th June: 1879. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,

THIS Company, with its Head Ofice at Hongkong and Agencies at the varions Treaty Forts in China and Japan, is prepared, to issue Polipies of Insurance, at the current

AUGUSTINE HEARD &. Co.,

To Franco, Helland, nad Belgium, an addi-rates of Premium at the respective places. tional $1,50 will be charged for enah. 16 words. To other countries in Europe, $2.50 will be charged for each 15 words.

For New York, A., $9 per word up to five words: $2.50 for every additional word,

For Ean Francisco and Brities Colombia, $150 per word up to four wordz; $2.75 Für every additional word:

GEO. HOLMES,

Agonk

tf-449 Hmchong, 19th March, 1878. POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL—2500,000,

+4 557

by John Broadwood & Suns, London, medic ex- A Solid Mahogany Cottage GRAND PIANO,

pressly for this climate..

AWillcor & Gibb's Hard and Treadis SEW

ING MACHINE, with Plated Fittings

Ko

Cataloguea will bo iswed, and the Furciters will be on view on Saturday, the 26th April, 1873

THEME OF SAL-Qash before delivery in Merican Dollara weighed at 7.1.7. All fots, with all faulte and errors of descriptiona, at pur- olasers' risk on the fall of the kammer,

556 Hongkong, 9th April, 1873;

PUBLIC AUCTION.

South and West side, as it hipbest water mark

South and East aide, Government Landss

North and Woat sido, Government Imad.........

Containe on the whale 10 acrve.

1,449

NOTICE.

www

OTION is hareby gives, that in Compliance

with Section 50 of the Companies' {Jrchi-

..

OCEAN STEAMSITIP COMPANY,

NONSIGNEES por Company's steamer DIOMED are hereby notifiet. that the

The Lasse is for 999 years, and Crown Kentucë, 1865, in Extraordinary General Margo is being discharged into Craft, landed

only $40 per annum.

For partieniars, apply to

D. RUTTUNJEE, ESQ.,

Or to CH. MORGAN,

558 Hongkong, April 9th, 1873

SWATOW

Auctioneer,

STEAM TUO ORPHAN.

THE new and powerfal Stan-lig ORPHAN...

Oaptain MOCAS£15, is now open to for

YEES & Co. hayo rooved instructions to vesels to or from sea, un veasonable terios

FREWIN & Co.,

Syst.

A sell by Pablo à uction, on

JUESDAY

the 29th day of April, 1873, st. No. 8, Gough HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE of a Gentle-

Strea

tt 602 Switow, 15th April, 1873.

BEKANNTMACHUNG.

men leaving Floosekeeping, consisting of A LLE Divienigen, welche den verstorbenen COUCHES, CHAIRS, DER TABLE and Sebila-Capitain PETAR A. LVRD, nietst ORAIRS, CLOCKS, ENGRAVINGS, MIN Führer der Norweglichen Brig Kvik, rerscbut

BS, SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS She cet oder im Beste on depelben gehörigen and Card TABLES Marble LapTASH, Werthenphen oder Documenten mind, Bonja Die- STAND and SERVICES, BEDSTEADS, jer gen, welche Nachweise hieraber gebeu kún- complete, Marble-top Toilet TABLES and men, feiner Diejenigen, molcha Forderungen GLASSES, SOFAS, WARDROBES, OREST gegen den Verstorbenco hohen, und Digjentgen.

ING of the Shareholdora. will be held at then the Godowns of the undersigned, in both cases it will lie at Consignees riel. The cargo Ofices of the Company, No. 39. Queen's Fund. will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown

MONDAY, the 0th day of Jane next, al

and after the 21st April, 1873. Gooda usdelivered after 28th April, 1873, will be subject to Rent.

3P. for the purpose of confirming snel Spe. dial Resulotions, as may be passed at the |traordinary General Meeting of the 26th day of

May, 1873.

Dated the 81st day of April, 1878.

JARDINE, MATHESON &.0

General Hanagers.

· 619.

JUST PUBLISHED..

THE MORNING OF MY LIFE IN

THE CHINA,

Comprising an Outline of the History of Foreign Intercourse from the last year of the Regime of the Honorable East India Company, 1833, to the Impiisonment of the Foreign Community in 1839.

BY GIDEON NTS, Junt., Corresponding Men ber of the American Geographical and Statie ial Society, Anthor of Rationale of the China Question and

To be bad of

~~~BANE, ORAWFORD & Cer 71 625 Hongkong, 23rd April, 1873.

DENTIST

Secretarice of DRAWERS, SEWING MACHINE and selete sich als Bevollmächtigte des Verito: VARNUM D. COLLINE

bonen legitimiren können, werden sufgefordert. dem unterzeichneten Vice-Conkalas baldmög, licbat Mistheileng davon zu machen.

Hongkong. Tat April 1871.

NOTIOR

·IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.

FROM and after this date the following rates

I will be charged SHORT PERIOD 1

Trances, VİE

Not exceeding Tau days i of the annual rate.

Not exceeding 1 month of the annual rate

Above 1 month, and not exceod-

Abovo 3 months)

and not exceed

FB Vadaraigued having been appointed-ingur

do.

dodo.

"I Agent for the above Company, is prepared Above othe the full annust rate.

Lo mcept propoɛale for Tile Aisprances..

For Rates of Premium, Forms of Proposals, or any other information, apply to -

CHASE. MORGAN.

5. Bongkong, 8th April, 1879

Agent.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

*

Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company, if 875 Hongkong, 13th August, 1889,- .| NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

THA INSURANCE COMPANY,' LAHOM and after this date the following rates will be chargedou SHORT PERIOD Insurances, riz

Notoresiding. I month; ofikeingusirate Above 1 month, and not accede

Above & montba The Course of Instruction includes English, and not exaced. Classics, Mathematics, and Modern Languages, 3 Ulgi with any other branches of study which may

ORAUFURD COLLEGE, MAIDENHEAD, BEEXE, BOLAND, A ONDUCTED by EDWARD DE EWER, with the assistance of French, German, and English Masters."

TERMA-Pupile under 13 your... 40 guiness.

over 13 years........50

be required for the fatore course in life of the pupil.

EVERENCES pa

T

The Rev, the Master of Dulwich College. The Rev. J. O. Bai, M.A,, Head Master of

Obrist's Hospital,

The Rev. Dr. SIMSTEAU, Fu. Dr., Secretary

of the Evangelical Alliance, 9, AdamS Strand, London.

The Rev. H. JOXES, MA, Recretory of the Terkiak Missiyn, 18, Adam St, Strand, ...London.

H. LLOTD, Haq, Recorder of Center. H. POTTER, 3, 36, King St. Chaupaide, pas Landon."

SIMS ExEyes, Esq., Grange Mount, Upper

Norwood.

CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY."

CHE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call.

STAND.

CBOOKERY sad GLASS WARE, CUT- LERY and PLATED WARE, &à, do, do,..

THRMS OF SALT.--Casli balore delivery in Merican Dollars weighed as 7.1.7.

683. Hongkong, 24th April. 1878. VALUABLE REAL BAT212 FOR SALE,

W (ubleas previously disposed of by private WILL shortly be offered at Public Auction, contract) all that valuablo Estate, the property of the Undersigned, situated at Spring Garderm,

A decensed,

No. 7, ABBUIENCY ROAD, HONGKONG.

293 Hongkong, 20th February, 1873.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

dgenta. 6 686 Hongkong, 22nd April, 1873, S.S. CANTON, FROM LONDON, PENANG. AND SINGAPORE CONSIGNEES of Goods by the above Stenmer are hereby notified that the Cargo is being discharged, lauded, and stored at their risk into the Gudowns of the Hongkong Pier and Godowi Gompany, whenco delivery may be obtained,

Goods remaining in ators after the 23rd inst. will bo subject to rent,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Shanghai, unless applied for by the Consignees before 6PM. TO-DAY, the 15th inst.

Ocosignes are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to a valmenn

SIEMSSEN & Co. 607- Horrkour: 19th April, 1878.~-~ CONSIGNEES of Cargo por British Steamer Purana, Wilkinson, Master, from Mel- boume and Sydney, ure horeby informed that they can obtain delivery of their Cargo from n board, on paying the Freight due as per Bill of Lading to the Undersigned.

WM. PUŠTAU & Co.,

Agente.

Pergone indebted to the stato of Cap.THE Undersigned being about to leave the

Colony permanently, Mr. STOUT, D.D.S, 517. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1873. master of the Morgan Baig sons, or who encoeds, bin in the Practise of Dentistry in

S. S. AMAZONE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

HE WINN, D.D.S..

are in possession of property of docamante be Hongkong from the 1st proximo.

hose who are alaima against the estate, and longing to the estate, as well as those who onn give information with regard to the above, also 1, Aloxandra Terron, those who may hold power of attorney from the deceased, are r

e requested to communicato with

2m 503 Hongkong, 29th March, 1978.

LICK HOUSE,

NOTICE.

Hongkong, and known as MARINE LOT the andersigned Vice-Consulate without delay, CORNER MONTGOMERY AND SUTTER ONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. S. INDUS,

No. 48, extending from the Queen's Road to the Fraya, and measuring on the Frugs 85 feet, on Queen's Boud 100 fort, on Spring Gardens Lane 623 feet, and on Marice Lot No. 42, 667 feet; containing in all 55,940 square feet,

The Praya frontage, which is at present built upon, offers from its large extent good facilities for boxiness purposes, and in one of the few bitée left unappropriated in ao central. a position, having a public wharf opposite, sul being within watert distance of the Hongkong: l'ier and Godown Company's wharf.

DÃO KATERAL DRUTSCHE VICE-CONSULAT. - Im 605 Cheloo, Srd April, 1873. NEITHER the Undersigned ner the wors

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STREETS

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

from London, in connection with the above steamer, are bereby informat that their Goots are being landed and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowne, whence delivery inay be obtained from FRIDAY MORNING, the 13th instant

of the German Ship Georges, now lying) (THE “LIOK" offers yourpassed socommo- in this port, will be responsible for any debts dation for Tourists, buing centrally located,

OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded to ita contracted by the Captain, Officers, or Uraw of and baving horse cars for all parts of the city the said vessel,

passing ite dour. Its roots and aitas are destination, unless intimation is received frous CARLOWITZ & Ou naeqralled for comfort, while ita Dining Hall the Consigaces before 8AM. TOMORROW, tf 334 Hongkong, 28th February, 1873 sokaowledged to be the most elegant room of requesting it to be landed bene.

Goods remaining uoclaimed aftor MON- its kind în America, or the Continent. Its AVIZO,

cuisina la second to no institution of its kind; DAY, the 14th insti, at noon; will be subject to In the rear of the premises fetanding about STANDO A Endo um ano da morte de vory Inxury of the fenton, preparat by the rent and landing charge

Bile of Lading will be countersigned by the 100 feet from the Green'e Road) is a large sub- MiGoat ALCHANZO DE GOUTRA, daze, ablest of cooks being daily placed on its tables.

offers to the Tourist undersigned stantially built 3-aporiod DWELLING HOUSE, jando o absizo sign, como Aduinistrador In fact, the "LICK

C. BERTRAND, iheasuring 200 lost by 80 feet, with Garden do seu Explio, fear 1vre da fiança que prestam & how, where every attention is guaranteed

Principal Agent. and Cathonsis, the ground floor of the House na Corte d'esta Collonia, previne, por esta ao for the comfort of its guests that the most

567 Hongkong, 9th April, 1873. consisting of large and airy Godowns, Iron herdeiro ga berdeiros, que estivaren habilitaceful judgment of experienced mer in their

(8:333 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES lined Treasury, do on the Zed story ere oix des para receberem o referido Espolio para severek callinge, can afford. large rooms, wine closet, store rooms, and pan aprezentarem dentro de tren manna's contar K. PRIV.CESTERREICH VERSIONE

MARITIMES. try on the 3rd story, ✨ zedma, with bathrooms, de dotis desile, numa ordem vouspetente do Juízo

BUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT "BONAU, Os and after this date, a discount of 20 pero marble tiled veralhe, 18 feet wide, on desta Collonia pars recefierian. Pasando esto

VIENNA LIMITED. cant; off the above mates will be allowed to in both upper stories, front and back.. The whole prazo sem que se effcititu orærebimento, «

So arranged that it can readily be converted abuizó üssignado tora de dispor de dito Espoo Undaraizned, having been appointed GILMAN & Co., 47ents,

into two or three distinct residences, eschi | corno' mellor lhe parecer.

Concrat Agents for the above Dompany, JJ DOS LEMEDIOS; North British & Mercantile Insurance Company. baring a separate means of entranco, Thers are

tf 1167 Hongkong, Beth June, 1879- two distinct rows of bathonses, cozsisting of Hongkong, 25 de Mcrop de 1873. [Im 431 are prepared to grant Marine Miska at current

MELOHERS & 06. 6m 2113 Hongkong, 1st December, 1872. QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY,

ove6 months the full annual rate,

đa.

sérvants-rooms, kitobens, and mattes. A suite ;

THE LONDON ASSURANCE. of rooms, suitable for Office, fronts the Queer's

INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CELLTEB

HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE TAX FIRST,

AD: 1790.;

Endersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Oceparation, are prepared to giant Insurances as follows :---

HARINE DEPARTMENT.

· INSURANCETA Bond, Gus laid on throughout the house, and s fino well of spring water in the court yard. Undersigned, on behalf of the BRITISK Annial Crown rent of the whole propertyPANY (LIMITED); are prepared to accept riske

AND FORMIGN MARIZE INSURANCE COM $986.27.

Island of Changchow, below the bridge, with un extensive river frontage, and are in evary.

BUTTERFIEDŲ & SWIEE,

Ageulo respect well situsted for business parpcsen, 1m 641 Hongkong, 1th April, 1873.

rutes.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

YONSIGNEES of the following cargo are

requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the audereigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo bas been Handed and stored at their risk and expensa

No Are insurnace has been effected.

O. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent.. Ez B. §." Aeg," 10th April,

on Cargo, from Hongkong and Porte in China ROM and after the date, and until further GB&C or TFB 1 and 2. 2 cases Merchandise,

“Be" Bindh.". 20 Ports on the Tangisze, by seamers of the notice, a Disscunt of Twenty per sent.

1 bale Cotton. Ea" Menzaleh," from Tokohama. Their property it PDOCHÓW, consisting of CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, and their con 120°) upon surrent local rates of Premis, vill KP la diamond

Josquin-Armered

1 case Carios. OFFICES, GODOWES, and DWELLING necting vessels, at the tarif rates of the locul be returned on Insurances against Brs, effested HOUSE,

offices, but reject to an immediate discound of with this Office.

"Siadh," from Matailles! NORTON, LYALL & Co, The Offices and Godewasa are built on that one-third of the premiu

Agante. Hamar Braygire... 25 cases Wine.

"B" Provence." tf 7174-95th June, 1872

PS Non 15/16

cases Sundries. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE

Ex "Hoogly." PFO INSURANCE COMPANY.

*1 osse Ferfume. at desirable sites on the Ellut Nantai, contain-mod

No. 1951 Line Dining Buchi, Drawing kooin, 3 Bedroome, FROM teis date, until further aution, a dis). FROM this dust, until farther notice, a dís

with Bathrooms, Ko., Veinadati, alk nound the countof Twenty per cent, (30%) upon the count of Twenty percent. (203 upon the PS, No. 19. house. Oge Home shed, and a kirge Flower surrent local rates of premis will be allowed current local rate of premis will be allowed 33, No. 2 mail Kilolen Garden.

LAKAO, 83544... apua insurances effected with this Company, upon insurnaces effected with this Company

DOUGLAS LAPLAIK 406,

DOUGLAS LAPEALE & Co, EJY, No. 12 Agents.

Agents. Bedit

Policies at ourrent rates, payahis either hers, in London, or at the prissipal Ports of India, China, and Australia.

ed to the future distribution of the Bro- FIRE DEPARTMENT.

site of this Company, two-thirds (2/9rda) of Polites isod for long or short perioda which, after payment of interest, will now be current rates divided amongst all Contributore of bunkiem," | A discount of 20%, allowed,

LEE Undersigned in authorised to secept whither Shareholders or not; rateably in pro- LIFE DEPARTMENT.

risks on behalf of this Office, by First wou to the amount of Nett Premis contributed. Folinies lasted for mun mot exceeding £5,000, Clase Steamers and Sailing Bbips.

WM. FUSTAU & Co., on reasonable terms.

Some Agent

HOLLIDAY, WISH & 05. 1868 Hongkong, 5th July, 1972

A. MOIVER, Agent, If Hongkong, Ith July, 1867,

tl 663 Hongkong, 9th April 1877

The BUNGALOW couples one of the most PHENIX FILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

For farther particulars, apply to

KULL, FUBDON & ON 312 Hongkong, let April, 1673.

tt 1109 Hongkong, 27th June, 1972.

113 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.

Ez" Tigro."

Iense Merchandise.

1 caso Wine

case Needlee.

Case Sweetmeat.

1 case Books.

Hongkong, 8th April, 1875.