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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 1886
號六十三百八千四 Arrivals.
May 18, Parno, German bark, 239, G Holdt, Tarosul 6th May, Cuals and Bondrjos.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
May
13, Maizazzi, French ffonnier, 1,006,
Mourrut, Yokohama 7th May, General, -MERSAGER138 MARITIMES.
日八十月四年酉癸治同
Banks.
TONGKONG & SHANGILAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL... 5,000,000 of Dollars.
Notices of Firms.
NOMOE.
Style or Firm o!
RESERVE FUND.900,003 of Dollars. UNDER the tre FTB 0.
· Court of Directors: == Ohairman-S. D. Saiboon, Esq. May 13, NICOLINE, German bark, 318, Ahl- Deputy Chairman W. H. FozS, FAQ.
mann, Newchwang 26th April, 8,230 Ad. Suise, Bru piculs Beans.--ARKIOLD, KABING &.. Belline, Baq.
A. T. Heil, Esq. Co.
4. Joust, sq.
Departures.
May 13, Bonnay, str., for Yokohama. May 19, CARTON, str., for Saigin. May 13, PATOLE, för Iloilo,
May 13, SmoorING BAD, for Bangkok,
May 13, CHEars, str., for Amoy.
May 18, HAILUONG, str., for East Coast
May 13, DELTA, str., for Shanghai
May 13, GLENLYOy, str., for Amoy.
May 13, Cura, str., for Ningpo and Shang-
hai.
May 18, JEAN Banns, for Talow.
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOJE MASTEL'S OFFICE,
MAT 13TH.
Hallcong, atr., for Swatow, &c.
China, str., for Ningpo and Shangbai. Alme, for Saigon.
Jean Sands, for Tow.
{
Ferdinand Brumm, for Sau, Francisco. Diomed, str., for Singapore and London.
Passengers.
Per Nicoline, from Newolwang:- Mrs. Ambold.
Per Mexanich, str. from Yokolada z
Messrs. Dutest, do Siluze, Benrolly, Qarrior, Pioni G. Thompsop, 2 Soldiers and 1 Marine; Japanese woman and 3 Uhinest.
Per China, str. for Ningpo and Shangbai :-
1 Cabin and 80 Chinese.
Per Alma, for Saigon :--
20 Chinese.
Per Ferdinand Brumm, for San Francisco-
2 Cabin and 245 Chinese:
Per Diomed, atr., for Singapore & London: For Singapore-Meara, H. W. Klossen and Jacob Feit, and 151 Chinese. For London, Mr. and Mrs. Dakes and 2 children, Messrs. Muller, Wagner. Takusak, Julian G, Bucatio and Christian Jopp.
Per Hailong, atr., for East Coast:- For Swatow-100 Chinele. For Amoy Mr. Douala. For Foochow Mra. House, Messrs. Tennant, Orasch, Hunter and Smith, and Capt. Stey
Par Bombay, str., for Yokobama-m
Lieut. T. E. Hurguford and servant, Mrs. H. Finch, 2 children and swab, Mise A. Halm, Blesara. Quatremiand; H. Elfia, Malsora, Hon. geio, Tynireli, Perelesokine, Jucquet and Clary, and 2 Ofine.
Per Dellu, sot., for Shuo hai (—
Rer. H. G. W. McFarlane, Mr. and Mre. Crawford and 2 chitiren, Misa Higgins, Madama Levour, Madaure Leroy, Messes. Poosfator, Percival, E, Townend and H. J, Wade,
Reports
The German bark Poiko reporte left Tami on Osh My; passed the German brig Otto off Camp Jaland, bound North.
The French ateamship Mensolch reports left Tokohama on 7th May, had dine weather 11 the Formosa Channel, wheu got N.. winds, thick weather nad vain.
The German bark Nicoline reports loft Newebwing on 28th April, had the first Reven days out culus, light winde, und fogs, down to lat. 96 N., from these to Amoy moderate N.E winds, then thunder, and lightning to arrival, attended with beavy rains; spoke the German bark Formosa off the Lammocks, on May 10th, bound to the Amoor,
Vessels Expected at Hongkong.
Correctedto Date.) Vesset. Nam. From.
Dales. Yokohama.......New York...... Sept 6 Loochoo... Sonderland.....J. Chien.... James Shepherd. Eendon.......Jan. 16 Matchless....New York........Jun. 24 London Jan. 27
Muton.......
¡Cardiff.
E. B. Demann, Beg.
hos Pyke, Esq.
Jon R. Rawveld.
Chief Manager. Hongkong James Graig, "Esq., Manager Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Leg. Lonton Bankers London and County Bank,
HONGKONG..
INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent, per amp on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposita:—
For months' 2 por sent, per annum.
6 12
14
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, Credits-grated on approved Soonrities, and
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 14TH MAY, 1873.
have this day established myself at Too-} chow us a Coramission Merchant,
PENT MORRIS
3m 141 Fouchow, 1st May. 1878.
MR. HENRY W. DAVIS is advisted a
partner in our five from the let instanti
THOS, HOWARD & Co.
im 707 Hongkong, 5th May, 1873. - -
HE intereat and responsability in our firm
of Mr. Joan H. SMITH cested on the Mtb of April Last.
F. BLACKHEAD &.09.
of 708 Hongkong, 1st May, 1873.
́R. WILLIAM STEWART, YOUNG is
MILIAN
in Hongkong, Obina, and Japan,
GILMAN & Oo,
2 678 Hangkong, Fat May, 1879.
M
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
MACHINERY, ENGINEERS TOOLS, AND STOCK OF MATERIALS..
T
AND CRAWFORD & Co. have received Intenetleba to sell by Public Auction,
at the
GOD004 JIN LOK, Rey, at
belonging to JOHN
FAST POINT, THIS DAY.
the 14th May, 1875, at noon- 18-fest Patent Powerful Plate Bending MACHINE,
Auctions.
FUBLIC AUCTION."
三拜禮
Publio Auction, on their Whatf, on ANE CRAWFORD & Co. will seils
'FRIDAY,
the 10th May, 1973, at 11 oʻrinck a.M., (Unies previously diapered of by Privalo Sale)-- A WATER BOAT of 30 TONS,
袋四十月五英
港香
Intimations.
THOMPSON & HIND
(PRICE $21 PER MONTH.
Intimations.
STEAM TO SWATOW. AMOY, AND SHANGHAI.
H GOODS, invite special atention to their
AVING received a delivery of NEW [FTE. E. & 0. 6. N. Co.'s Steamship
Stool of
*EMEU will leave for the above places al 19 A.nr. TX)- MORROW, the 15th current.
A. Mal VER.
GENTLEMEN'S UNDEROLOTHING;
consisting of
Anglo Indian 19A UZD UNDERVESTS.
Chain, Jen Lanka, Soon, Wiging And Wind WHITE SHIRTS, BEGATTA, OXFORD.
Ohnin, de,, &a., na she now lies off their Wharf, where intending parelsers on view her until the boar of Sale.-
TEENS OF BALE-Cish before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. The Lot, with all faults and areas of description, at pur Whitworth's Vertical Drilling MACHINE.chasers risk on the fall of the hammer
730 Hongtang 9th May, 1873, -------- PUBLIC AUCTION. ・・・ .
2 Vertical Drilling MAURINES.
1 Pansking and Shearlog MACHINE:
4 Sets Whitworth's TAPE and DIES.
9 Paira Blokwith's "BELLOWS.
and FANCY STRIPED SHIRTS, in the in-P. & O. §. N. Ca.% Office, proved cut.
SUMMER VESTS, TIES, BOARTS, COL- LARS, BELTS, and BRACES, of the latest Novelties.
Honekone, 14th May. 1873.
FOR SAIGON, THE Steunabip
"Superintendent.
[2A 740
The OELTIC TWEEDS, for Morning Buite.
"NAMOA". GENTLEMEN'S HATS, in Felt. Straw. will be despatched for the above port TO- Tuscan, and other makes of the latest styles, MORROW, the 15th inst, at 4PX. suitable for the prescrit sea.
For Freight or Passage, apply ta
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 20 750 Hongkong, 14th May, 1873,
A180,
VICES, 3 CRANES, 9 ANVILS, Nasbetol s oublie a rote (antres, prenad FANOT QUILTS, TOILET DOVERS. BRACES.
Patent Lever BEAR and PUNOHES.
Sledge, Hand, and Chipping HAMMERS.. A Lot of Aserted OHISELS METAL BLOCKS, SWEDGES, & B HOOKS; Tackle and lip HOOKA, SHAOKLES, Block BINDINGS: Norw BOLTS and NUTS, as itbe sorted sizes, 4 Lengthe Load PIPE.
R. AD. S. CORDES has this day been ad
mitted & puiluer in our frus,
A. CORDES & Co.
1878. tf.458 Tientain, let
TorawBy GonFREY HIND is
Undersigned have received instructions
viously disposed of by private contract,
The Gerein Barque
MANNA
231 Tons Register, or 5,500 Picola, sorrying
every description of Banking and Exeherige Ayed to sign our firm por procuration 4,500 Fire BRICKS. 3 Targe GRIND-office of the Undersigned,
business tramagied.
Drafte-granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.
Offices of the Corporation,
No: 1. Queen's Road East. 1062) Hongkone, Jat April, 1873.
TO LET.
in Formos.
DUDD & Đo
2 433 Amoy, 14th March, 1873,
K. P. LANOKES and Mr. O, W, SiKGFRIED Move this day been admitted partners in our firm in Hongkong and China.
WE, PUSTAU & Co. Hongrong, lat January, 1979.
6
-
THE FOREST LOBGE" in Qaime Road,THE ex-partnershig hitherto existing be
For particulars, apply
tween 18aac M.Butt, James PURDON, JOHN G. PURDON, and S. HUBBARD ÜLARKE, in Hongkong and China, nnder the name or style of "BULL, PURDUS & Co" censed 'this day by elluxion of time.
D. D. BASSOON & Ü.
I 661 Hongkong, 29th April, 1873,
TO BE LET,
(With Immediate Possession THE HOUSE No. 7, Gough Street: Apply
GIRB. LIVINGSTON & Co.
tf 624 Hongkong, 23rd April, 1673.
TO HR LET,”
Ationlars, apply at
Outstanding accounts will be settled by either of the partners, who for that purpose are authe- rized to sign the firm in liquidation.
BULL, PURDON &.00.
684 Jongkong, 30th April, 1978.
SUITE of ROOMS, furnished. For par-1H reference to the above notice, the
W
budness heretofore carried on by BUJL, FruDON & Co. will bo conducted by the under- signed, under the style or firm of PURDOR &
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
f 588 Hongkong, 14th April, 1873.
TO LET
(Wila isumažinte Prussesion,)
EAT Commodious Two-storied HOUSE, THAT
FOODLANDS
and lately in the occupation of G. YON OVE BECK, Esq., with Our offices, Stabling, Coach rose, Caw-honae, Garden, and also a Croquet Lawn attached. Has Gas and Water laid throughout.
For further particulare, apply to
F
READIOS,
Mr. POLLARD's Ofles,
No. 1, Chrd Chambers.
tf 603 Horgkoniz, 19th April, 1879.
TOWING.
THE Stemm-tug" SEA GULL," 35 Horse power nominal, is propured to tow vessela at moderate ratua, jer ne pome
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
THE CAPAIN ON BOARD
OK,
· tf 604 Rongkong, 29th April, 1873.
LYOK HOUSE, MONTGOMERY AND SUTTER
STREETS,
CORNER
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
Co
Ar. HANDY W. Davis authored to sign the name of the Fire, and will retain the management of the business at Hoogkong and Cantor.
Mr. JOHN ODELL will continue to conduct the business at Foochow, and is-anthorised to sign the name of the Firm at that port.
JOHN G. PURDON.
625 Hongkong, 1st May, 1873.
INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
CHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that in accordance with the 36th Clause of the Articles of Association of the Company, the Sixth all of Twelve Dollars and Fifty venta per share ic payable on the 31st Decemiliér our. rant, at the HONGYONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
STONES.
1,700 Hammer HANDLES. 1,000 Assorted
FILES.
197 Gross Braz SOCREWS. 6 Jack SOREWA 136 Iron do. 11 OLAMPS.
Cat Wood SCREWS. I Ton Galvanized NAUS
417 Assorted BLOCKS, 4:5 and Water BUCKETS.
1 Patent Domaton's PUMP. Brass HINGES. 3 Fairbanks SCALES. 49 Gallons CASTOR
QIL,
1 Lot PATTERNS.
Dead LIGHTS.
Cast Iron SHEAVES.
Sheet COFFEE, & and † inch. SOCKETS.
Tez: BUCKETS.
Belaying PINS.
Copper Boat NAILS
Compiersmak NAILS.
And Sundry other Lots of MATERIALS.
kaj
TERMS OF SALE-Cesu before delivery in
when the exnes date of the Sale will be fixed.
The vessel is shortly expected from Saigob, As Inventory List may be obtained at the
TEMS OF SALE Half the amount of the purchase money to be paid at the fall of the
ammer, and the other fall on transfer.
The vessel at purchaser's risk atter the fall of the hamar.
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.,
Auctioneers 494 Hongkong, 26th March, 1878.
J. R. WHE. COMMERCIAL RILLIARD ROOMS.
-
THE Proprietar boer, to note his
avoidable REMŎVAL from his old pro- misce in Queen's Road to
No. 5, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, and hopes for a continuation of past favours bestowed by his patrone."
If 733 Hongkono, 19th May, 1873. FUHN SKINKEK SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
J
Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for
Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots, Winchester Repeating Arms and Amunition. with zil faults and errors of description, at parDo Port's Busting and Sporting Powder. Like Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Safety chaser' risk on the fall of the hammer.
715 Hongkone, 7th May, 1973,
Fugt.
[ly 21 May 8 BONNETT & Co.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
LAND AND PROPERTY. ANE, CRAWFORD & Up. have reosived instractions to sell by Public Auction, (unless presionely disponed of by private Sale,)
THIS DAY. the 14th May, 167, immediately after the SALE OF WACHINEET, &— The following Piece or Parcels of GROUND, bolonging to JOHN JACK, Exq, situated at Dust Point, with the BUILDING erected there.
api.
.......
fiec as Inland Erote FinalThose Lots registered in the Land
No. 319, contaising 2,200 square feet;
1,800 800
?
317, 400,
all of which adjoin one another, with tho
ARE now SELLING OFF from this date
ENGLISH PRICES,
♫t
TH
A Largo Assortment of TOILET, ZEPHYR,
WHITE, BROWN, and FANOY-TURKISH FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOOHOW, TOWELS and BLANKETS, in all sixos, cape-THE Steamship cielly adapted for the bath.
LACE, MUSLIN, and LENO CURTAINS. MOSQUITO, NIITS, ANTIMACASSARS,| Captain Burnie, will be desrintahed for the nlove.
ports on SUNDAY, the 18th instaub, ut Ba.. and TOILET WUSLINS.
For Freight und Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
· GRENADINES, to Pisin and Fancy Colors, for Morning and Evening Wear.
ALPACA LUSTRES, MOHAIES,LAWNS, GRASS CLOTHS HOLLANDS, WHITE CAMBRIOS, JACONETS, MUSLINETS, and BRILLIANTES,
| in
A great variety of the Newest PATTERNS
PRINTED (AMBRICS and "PIQUES. CHILDREN'S UNDERCLOTHING. Fancy BRAIDED DRESSES and SUITA, MUSLIN and LACH SETS, TIES, BOWS, OOL- LARETTES and HANDKERCHIEFS.
·ELEGANT SPANISH COMBS and MIL. LINERY, comprising the Latest Novelties.
LADIES' and CHILDREN'S BOOTS and SHOES
33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. 754 Hongkong, 14th May, 1878.
HORTICULTURAL SHOW. 1874,
لو مفيدة
THE Committee of Managesient of the Paby ti Gardens propose to hold the Second ANNUAL HORTIUULTURAL SHOW during February next
A small quantity of Vegetable Seeds for Chi- Rose Garderers will be obtainable in due time,
"YESSO,"
51 751 Hongkong, 14th May, 1872.
FOR FOOCHOW.
THE British Brig
"LUNAN," Captain Whitton, will have immediate despatch us above.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
74 747 Hongkong, 13th May, 1873,
FOR MANILA.
THE Spanish Brig
Agues.
"NUEVO CONSTANTE," 4. Fabio, Master, will have quick dispatel for the abard Port.
For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Agents.
748 Hongkong, 13th May, 1873.
NUTICE.
TO LET.
Rand, well adapted for a business resi-
čence, Water and Gas laid throughout the Premises,
from the Superintendent of Government Go-THE HOUSE No. 14, situated in Hollywood dana.
727. Hongkong. 8th May, 1873. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
the whole of their STOCK, consisting of SILK in particularly regrettes to the offics of Tia that Firma ond MERORRY, MILLINERY, DRAPERY. the undersigned for letters reecired by the Can- HOSIERY, STATIONERY, PERFUMERY, ton and Kacio steamere, will fornieh. then SADDLERY, TOYS, UMBRELLAS, and a with a card or shit-book, to guard against the possibility of mistake in the delivery of such variety of other GOODS.
Jetters.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &ˆO.,
General Agents.
In 641. ·Hongkong, 25th April, 1878. THE UNDERSIGNED bags to inform the Public ut HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON that he bas slieps established at thune places in the name of HKG KRE
if 728 Hongkong, 8th May, 1875. THE GREAT NORTHERN. TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED,
Interest at the rate of "Twelve per cent. per BUILDING used a BLACKSMITHS No. 12, he bag constantly on band BEEF this date TELEGRAMS will be re-i
anaum will be charged on alt calls paid after SHOP, rected upon the said three Lots. that day.
By order,
A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
Secretary 2160 Hongkong, 19th December, 1872. BATAYIA SEA AND FISE INSURANCE COMPANY
RUSSELL & Co. f 1 Hongkong, 1st April. 1865.
PHENIX FIRE INSURANUS COMPANY.
THE
THE Undersigned having been appointed HELIUK" offers expasted accommo-Campány, are prepared to grant Policies gainst
dation for Tourists, being centrally located, Sea Rints at curront risten. and having horse data for all parts of the city passing its door. Its rooms and anites are equalled for comfort, while its Dining Hall je acknowledged to be the utost elegant row of its kind in Americs, or the Continent, Ita caining is good to be institution of its kind every laxary of the Paxso, prepared by this ableat of cooks being daily placed on its tables. In fact, the "LICK" ofera to the Tourist homo, where every attention is guscipiced for the comfort of its gurats that the wat careful judgment of experienced men in their soveral· cullingu, can afford,
(3 550
count of Twenty per cent. (P) úpan tha FROM this drte, votil further notice, a dia. current local rates of premia will be allowed pou instragacs effented with this Company.
DOUGLAS LaPESIK & Co.:
Agents,
it 1102 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ABSOCIA. TION OF SHANGHAI,
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAELS
FOMOTES to dine like to all
The Shop measures 141 feet by 33 feat, and contains a fine Well of Spring Water.
Second-Tanse Lote registered in the Land Ofice as Iniand Lote Nos. 453 and 459-coa taining cacb 800 square feet-adjoining one another, and adjoining to Los 460,
In HONGKONG, at the Central Market,
MUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD, TEGE TABLES, and 011MAN'S STORES, ke., of rates the best quality.
La BO NAM and CANTON SHOPS, the foregoing articles, with the addition of SPI RITS, SODA WATES, &c., end GAME when
in Acasori.
TOEMS OF SALE-One half of the parchase Gentlemen and Families desirous of patron money to be paid on the fall of the hammerizing him, ara requested to apply at his shops Transfer, the expanses of which to be paid by be furaiskod, which willte supplied at the as
the paralinger.
The property to be at purchaser's riek on tic fall of the hammer.
to.
For further particulars, apply
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. 716 Rangkong, 7th May, 1873.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE
tion,
rate all the year round.i
HING KEE,
1 745 Hongkoum, 18th May, 1875.
NOTICE.
8 the SEAMEN'S JOSPITAL is about to At transfured to tos admiraiky, notice is bureby given, that no patients will be received Undersigned will sell by Public Ane into the above institution after this date.
By order, TO-MORROW
V. S.,ADAMS, M.D., the 15th May, 1873, at noon, at his Sales Rooms,
Surgeon in Charge. | No. 42, Queen's Boal, —
Seamen's Hospini, 30 Queen Amoztilado SHERRY, each 1 doz.
Hongkong, 25th Apr, 1873. {tl 640 Cases VERMOUTH.
TORT WINE, OLARET
OHAUFURD COLLEGE, MAIDENHEAD, BEKKS, ENGLAND, Pegasus Baston Feb. 5. CONDUCTED EDWARD DE EWER, with hitta Novosule Feech sums of bracts, Corman, waar GIEN
His wanbod Baldon
..Sunderland ......Pob. 15
Alexander.......Swanson
Feb. 18
Gam..................Liverpool..
Norning Court.......Leadon......
Powan (3)......Glasgow... Everest
Nolusko (s)..
Republic.. Bow... H. Upman. Wylo.....
.Feb. 17 Feb, 10
.Feb. 22
..London.
London..
TERM-Pupils under-13 years...40 guíneas..
over 19 years...50.
The Coures of Instruction inclzdes English, Classica, Mathematics, and Modern Languages with soy other branches of study which may be required for the future course in life of the
.Feb. 24 Feb. 27 | napili Liverpool
Meb. 4 Waterford... Mol, 4 „Liverpool. Moh. 6. Bamburg. Met. 11 Mct, 12 Meb. 12 Mob. 14
Italy...............Cardiff.. See. Serpent New York... Arracan............ Loadon, Fairy...........Liverpool. Manot Royal......Caedif Halnemasu......Cardiff... Naworth Castle...Cardif Alalanta
Cardiff.
Prince Eugene....Penarth. Veritas............Cardiff,
Cardif...
Vidal........ Star of China.....London.. Gertrude.London.. Doerhound... Cardi...... Bingapore (*)... London... Achilles (4) Liverpool....
Meb. 15
-Moh, 18
Mul. 19
Mah. 19 .Mch. 20 „Moh, -20° Moh, 23
Mob. 91
..... Mob.. M
Moh. 22 .Meh. 22 Mob. 26" Mich. 2 Mob. 26 London.. Mich: 27. Nawport. Meb. 27
C. M. Adams.Penarth
Eagerrio.....
Imatra....
Chinaman.. ..London.....April 8 Teviot (s)........London April 3
· Vossels from Ports in Chizia expected
in Europe and America.
(Corrected to Date)
FROM HONGKONG,
Versilia Koma
Rifle..... Irvine....
For. Data of Leaving. Her Majesty...Neg, York......Jan. 19 „Kew York........Jan. 19 New York.....AD. 20 Gerosbok.............New York...... Feb. 4 Adelia Carletonp....New York...... Feb. 27. Nyassa..
-Hamburg... Mob. 14 Veeta
Falmouth (Lo.) Mob 15 Harwich - London................. Rich, 15- B. H. Jones.......Londen Mch.-16
Everhard,
Annie Gray.
Miuerva......
FROM WHAMPDA,
...New York.....Dec. 31
FROM FOOCHOW.
...New York.....Jan. 7
„Falmouth (10)Jan. 10- Albert Victor... London Jen 14. Marie Louise..............Falmouth (f.o-)Feb. 8
'.
·FROM SHANGRAZ Elizabeth Grabam...New York.....Jan. 17 New York......Jan. 25 New York..............Jan, 25. .........London.......Jan.
Ob........
Deogtum.. Zodiac.......
̈ ̈Auction Sales To-day.
LAFE, OBAWFORD & Co., At 12 noon,
Machinery, Engineers' Tools, &c.
Land and Property.
BEFERENCES-
The Rev. the Master of Daiwłok College. The Bev. J...BL. M., Head Master of
Christ's Hospital.
Tas Rev. Dr. SCHMETTAU, Ph. Dr., Eleuretary of the Evangelical Alliance, 9, Adam St., Strand, Londos.
The Bev, IL. Joxes, M, Seastary of the Turkish Mission, 18, Adam SK, Strand, London.
H. LLOYD, Esq., Recorder of Chaster. 8. POTTER, Kay, 3, King St., Cheupside,
Luadun.
"parts of ike. World, at murent rates. This Association: will, antít furtbér-notice, provide out of the earnings, fires for an interest dividend of 15, for shareholders on Capital, and thereafter distribute among Policy bolders annually, in cash, ALL the profits of the Underwrking Business pro rată to smoont of premium contributed.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
t 1989 Hongkong, 9th July, 1879.
NOWOE
IMPERIAL FIRE-OFFICE.
TAROM and after this date the following rates Forged SHORT PERIOD In-
anos, viz
White Zine PAINT. Yellow PAINT. Swing CIGARS Chewing TOBACCO. Toilet SOAP.
&
&c.,
&
HONGKONG, UANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
Also,
A substantially built BUNGALOW on Shs- meen, in Canton. Rent modemic.
Apply to
AHMEDBHOY HADIBBHOY. it.752 Hongkong, 14th May, 1873.
$ REWARD.
-
LOST, between the Hongkong Hotel and the
Bath House, on Sunday, a GOLD SCARF MING, with a large Rod Stone set in the centre of & Star. Address "C4" cave of Daily Press Office.
742 Hongkong, 12th May..1875.
REWARD
LOST, on onstant tlie 7th inat in Hong- FROM
Kong or Macao, a sinal POCKET BOOK, caired for direct transmission to the ful-containing a Passport, « Photograph, and loving places in JAPAN, and at the following Visiting Cards:
The finder will be liberally rewarded on re From NAGASAKI LO SIMONOSAKI......... .30,50 | burning more to "E." Daily Press Bee.
Brodo,
$130
71 726. Hongkong, 9th May, 1873.
FOR SALE. COTTAGE GRAND PIANOS, by Broad- woon & Sons, selected for this climate. Apply by letter to "4. B. 0." care of Daly Prone Office.
MIT
do. do.
do. dia
"YOKOHAMA...$2.00 YO...........$2.10
for twenty words, and half these rates for every additional ren words, or fraction thereof.
But the Japanese lince not being officially opened, the Telegraph Alministration under takes no responsibility, whatsoever on account of the service, either for errora, delay, or non: delivery, but copies of all messages will, until the Japanese lines are officially opened, be scat by the first mail from Nagasaki.
DBEYER.
General Agent. (tf 680 - Hongkong, 1st May, 1873.
14d 689 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1879.
MRS. BAKER, OURT MILLINER AND DRESS
YAKER,
COURT
No: 5, OLD BAILEY STREET, (NEET)
ALEXANDRA. TERRACE, tf 709 Hourkong, 6th May, 1879.
WANTED.
THE HONGKUNG FIRE INSURANCE B
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
-
TOTICE ia bereby given, that pursuant to N
the provisions of the Companies Ordi. Bace, 1865, and in accordance with the roso....!. lution some to at the last Ordinary General dq=x Mulliliy+riotsapnabas
RAILER FOUR WYRüente ne Meetings, au Wavi traordinary General MEETING will be held t MOR the convenience of Passengers, the the Offices of the Company, situated at No. 39, FOR
Steamer POYANG will leave Hongkong Queen's Road, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the for Macao EVERY SATURDAY, at3 o'clock, 28th day of May next, at 9 r.m., for the pur-
P. (instead of 2 M.) commegoing on
respectable Buried Mau, with good
testimoninis, and local reference, employ- meat as Storekeeper, wharfinger, or any silua- sion of trust.
The Advertiser is now out of employment through an accident, and has no means of sub- Ristence.
Address, E. G." Daily Press Office. 704 Hongkong, 10th May, 1879."
SATURDAY, the Third of slay proximo, until Pe of altering the regulations of the Dom. TO
pany by passing Special Reaslutions, whereby further notice. No change is mace in the bar the aggregate number of Shares to be held or of departure on other daya..
Personal Season Tickets, to travel on the steamers running between dungkong and Cua too, for the period of twelve months, are now sual at $200, menta included, or 3150,exclusive of incats.
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD, & Co., ̈
General Agents
tf 617 Hoogkong, 2nd April, 1873,
BEKANNTMACHUNG.
represented by the Shareholders present at all future Ordinary Meetings, and all Extraordinary Mortings convened by the General Managers, shall be One hundred instead of Fire butdred as heretofore.
Notices to Consigaces.
NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO.
EX 0.8..S. CO.'S S. S. ULYSSES, FROM LIVERPOOL.
CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the undersigned not later than the 15th instant, for shipment per ACHILLES.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente.
Notice is alan giren, that at the said Meeting a farther Special Resolution will be proposed. whereby Artiolo No. 84 of Rogulations of the Company will be altered, ao us to enable the Company to hold the Ordinary General Mect- inge at any time in each year before the 10th day of March.
Percussion CAPS Life Preserving VESTS. Assorted HATŠ. D Assorted SOCKS. TEEMA OF SALE Cait before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.3.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, 753 Hongkong, 14th May. 1978.. VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE. WALL shortly be offered at Public Auctions, (unless previously disposed of by private contract) all that valuable Estate, the property LLE Diejenigen, welche dem verstorbenen of the Undersigned, situated at Spring Gardens, Schiffs Capitain PETRE A LUND, sulet Hongkong, and known MARINE LOT Führer der Norwegischen Brig Kut, verschul. No. 43, extending from the Queen's Road to desodor im Bautze rondemnelben gehörigan the Prays, and messtring on the Fraya 85 feat. Wertbeachen oder Docsmenten sind; sowie Die. on Queen's Boad 100 feet, on Spring Gardensjenigen, welche Nachweise hieraber gehen kö Lane 623 feet, and on Marine Lot No. 42, 657 aea, former Bijenigen, welche Forderungen feet; containing in all 55,940 squaro feet. De gegen den Teratorbezen imben, taxd Diejenigen, QIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
The Playa Iralage, which is ut prosent vn- welove aich als Bevollmächtigte-dea Vorster THE HONGKONG FILLE INSURANCE Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company built upon, offers from ite large extent good benen legitimiren tounen, werden aufgefordert
facilities for business purposes, and is one of dem unterzeichneten Vice-Cenaulat baldmög f 675 Hongkong, 13th Angnet, 1869. NURTH BRIFISH AND MERCANTILE the few aites left unappropriated in so contral lighat Mittheilung deren en machen.
a position, having a public wharf opposite, and
Not exceeEng Ten days 1 of the annual rate Not exseeding 1 month of the annual rate Above 1 month,
do do
SINS REEVES, Esq., Grange Mount, Upper
Norwood.
[3m 551
and not exceed. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYing........ Above 8 mothe
do do. and not excead- gir Above 6 months the full annual rate.
THE
TOR Undersigned having been appointed Agenta to the above Company at this Pert, are prepared to grant Polinica against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Qo. #717 Hongkong. 9th November; 1868.
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
6
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Notioc is further givoo, that Copies of the proposed Special Resolutions can be obtained by say Shareholder on application to the Gene- vel Managers.
Dated the 21st day of April, 1878.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Manager
COMPANY, LIMITED,
611]
NOTICE.
TOTICE is bereby given, that in Compliance
LL Personé indebiol to the estate of Cap-Nwith Section 50 of the Companies Ordi
ROM and after this date the following rates being within a short distance of the Hongkong tain PETER À LUND, deceused, Istenance, 1865, an Extraordinary General MEET
will be charged en SHORT PERIOD
Insurances, váž
Not exceeding 1 mouth of the annual rate and not exceed Above 1 month.)
G
do: do.
Abīvē 5 monzās,
not exceed.
1.do. do. ingrypi Aboves months the fall annual rate.
TN conformity with the Special Basolutions
adopted and confirmed at the Extraor dinary Meetinga of Shareholders held on the fat and 15th instants, altering Clause No 180 131, 192, and 139 of the Articles of Association, (sack abangea to take effort from lat Norem ber, 1871, the Net Profite of the Company will, From that date, bo distributed as follows, vis
Two-thirds (2/3rds) to all contributors, who
ther shareholders or not, in proportion to sarero the net amount of premis contributed by
each
On and after this date, a discount of 20 per cent. off the above rates will be allowed to
GILMAN & Co., Agents,
Piar and Godown Company's wharf
33 746 Hongkong, 19th May, 1873.
5. TULLIHATCHOFF, FROM LONDON,
AND SINGAPORE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named U steamer are hereby informed that their Goods are now being discharged, landed, and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the igkong Fler and Godown Compray (Laalt- whence delivery teay be obtained.
Gooda remaining in store after the 14th inart will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Suangbai, unless notice to the contrary is given before 1 lock r.. TO-MORROW.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
WE, PUSTAU & Co.
Agents of the Compagnie „Buses de Navigation e Fopeur de Commerce du Chemin de fer d'Odessa.
734 Hongkong, 10th May, 1878.
8. 8. IRAQUADDY;
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE. -
In the rear of the premises (standing about master of the Norwegian Brig Koth, as who ING of the Shawehoklers will be held at the 100 feet from the Queen's Road) is a large eub- are in possession of property or document Offices of the Company, No. 39, Queen's Road, stantially built storied DWELLING HOUSE, longing to the catate: as well as those who can measuring 100 foot by 80 feet, with Garden give information with regard to the above, also on MONDAY, the 9th day of June next, st and Outhouses, the ground floor of the House then who have claims against the estate, and... for the purpose of confirming such Spe consisting of large and stry Godowns, Iron chose who may hold power of attorney from la Resolatione, as may be passed at the Ex-ONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8.8. COPER- lined Treasury, &o; on the 2nd story are six the denarod, are requested to communicate with traordinary Gen Meeting of the 26th day of
May, 1873. Jarge rooms, wine closet, atore rooms, and panthe undersigned Vice-Consulate without detay.
Dated the 21st day of April, 1873, try on the Srd story, 8 rome, with buikrooms, DAS KAISER DEVISOKE VICE:CONSULAT.
JARDINE, MÁTHESON & Qo., „do, ¡ marble tiled verandais, 18. feet wide, on
C12 both upper stories, front and back. The whole
General Managers so arranged that it can readily be converted
THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN into two or three distinot residences, ench
COMPANY, LIMITED. having a separate tocats of being neadersigned sharing on Appiated two distinct rows of ontbonos, consisting of Agents for the above Company, are pre-
Im 605 Chefoo, 3rd April, 1873. "TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANT OF HAMBURG,
One-third (1/3) to Ebareholders genere i North British & Mercantile Insurance Company. nervants' rectas, kitokere, and stables: A suite pared to sompt risks against Virs, subject to a
according to the qumber of shares held by esch.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &O.,
General Agents.
tf 914 Hyngkong, 16th February, 1972 THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INOGRFORATED BY ROTAL UHARTER
O
DES MAJESTY KING GEOKGATAS FIRST, A.D: 1720.
THE undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the abure Corporation, ara
prepared to grant Insurances as followe
MARINE DEPARTMENT.
Policies at current rates; payable either hero, in London, or at the principal Ports of India, Obina, and Australia.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Fily. Hongkong, 24th Jane, 1872.
NOTICE,
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
·་
Enual rates for Fire Insurance on the varionnglasses of Buildings and their con- tents will remain as follows until further nos tice, viz:- Detraled and simi-detached") Dwelling Houses (removed from (the town) sad their contents. Other Dwalling Honzea (similarly
situated) and their centante
I per cent.
percent
of rooms, suitable for Offices, fronts the Queen'sona of 20 per cent.. Road, Gas faid on thrangbon; the honse, and a fine well of spring water in the court yard. Annual Crown rental of the whole property $986.27.
Livo.
Their property at FOOOHOW, consisting of OFFICES GODOWNS, and DWELLING HOUSE
The Offices and. Godomos are bails on the Jaland of Chungchaw, below the bridge, with an extensive river frontage, and are in every respect-well sitanted for business purposes. de BUNGALOW copie mini contain
The one of the most
ing Dining Room, Drawing Room, 3 Bedrooms,
Offices and Godowns and their 1 percent
contenta,
Other Risks by Special arrangement.
.1
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
#gerile
if 80 Rongkong, 18th November, 1872, THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANT, LIMITED, LONDON.
THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN- -SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA;
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
NTC, from London, in connection with the above steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Pier and Godown Company, whunce delivery may be ob tained from SATURDAY, the 10th instant, at 10
OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded to its destination, unless imtimation is received frons the Consignees before the 8th, at 10 A.M., 18--
•
HB Second Ordinary MEETING of Gharequesting it to be landed here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the holders in the Company will be held at
andersigned the Head Office, 44, Queen's Road Central, nt. Goods remaining nelaidafter TUESDAY, 3 o'clock in the afternoon of SATURDAY, the the 13h inst,, at noon, will be subject to rent. Iith Jane next, for the purpoas of receiving and landing charges. Statement of Accounts to the Sist By, 1573, and the Report of the Directors, and for the election of Directors and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the lat to the 14th Jofts, both
ICHAEL MOSS,
Secretary,
THE RAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU.days
RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.
low sate of Premiams charged by the THE Attention of Shippers in called to the
undersigned Agents of above named Companies,
15 per cent
The following rates will be charged for with Bathrooms, do, Verandah all round ebe for all stenuser risks, subject to a brokerage of BHORT PERIOD Folictos —
Not exceeding 10 days fth per cents
Not exceeding summer 1 month † per cent.
***** | Policies iøgned for long or short periods at Above 1 month, and not) "EITHER the Undersigned or the ✪waers current ruten
of the German Ship. Georges, now lying ¦ A discount of: 20 1%, allowed.
in this port, will be responsible for any debta
LIFE DEPARTMENT,
contracted by the Captain, Officers, or Crew of Folicies issued for emis not stoeeding £5,000,| the said vessel.
CARLOWITZ & Co. tf 234 Hongkong, 28th February, 1873.
on reasonable tèrme.
GE HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. # 1963 Hongkong, 26th July, 197%,"
exceeding
Above 3 months, and not)
exceeding Akoresmonthe,the fallarnas rate of 1
house. Out Bomersttached, and a large Flower and Kitchen Garden, PaulDA
For further particulars, apply tor
BULL PURDON & Co. 512 Hongkong, let April, 1873,40
WAENU M⠀⠀⠀D COLLINS DENTIST
No; 7, ABUTHWOT HOLD, BONGKONG
ROETS. WALKER & Co., Agents, Bengal Ineseanne Company 206 Hongkong, 20th February, 1879.
tl 1788 Hongkong, 18th September, 1968.
The Oosterling, as well as the "Globe
izolativa.
By order,
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. 123 Hongkong, 7:6 May, 1878.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS,
CONSIGNEES of the following cargo are quested to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been lazded and stored at their risk and expense.
No dre insurance bas been effected. C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent, Eu 8. 8. Ava," 10th April
if 618 Hongkong, 25th April, 1873.
CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is all- after paying the Shardbolden a dividend of 10d to the fature distribution of the Pro- per cent, on their paid-up Ospital, distribute 25 fits of this Company, two-thirds (2/3rda) of per cent. of the aurpim of the profits pro rata' which, after payment of interest, will now be mesongat saeb of the Insurers as kave paid | divided amongst all" Contributors of business, GB&O or TVB 1 and 2, 2 casos Merchandise. during the year £50) and upwards in premium, whether Sharabolders or not, rateably in pro HB, 18...... Particular can be obtained at the Office of tion to the angunt of Nets Premis contributed.
Ea "Ana" 24th April, 1878
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3 cases Beer.
1 cuse Samples,
STEMESEN & Co.,
5 Agents,
if 40 Hongkong. It: October, 1872
WM. PUSIAU & Co. if 663 Hongkong, 9th April 1872
Agenis.JS, $9
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