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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No: 4839 鼎九十三百八千四第 日一十二月四年癸治局

Arrivals,

Banks.

"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

May 16, R. T. ROBERTSON, German schoorter.ON

216, Hernshoom, Saigon 80th April, Rica-ORDTH.

PAID-UP CAPITAIS.000,000 at Dollars,

Notices of Firmas.

NOTICE.

May 16, FLINTSHIRE, Brit. str., 1,242, J RESERVE FUND 1,900,000 of Dollars JNDER the Style or Firm of

Sturrek, Saigon 12th May, Rice.-Gr MAN & Co.

May 16, Garrards, French bark, 91. D. Bourg Newcastle, N.S., March 19th, Cuals-P. M. & S. Co.

May 16, CLAIOFORTE, Brit str. 862, Scott, Shangbai 10th May, and Swatow 15th, General-OLYINANT &Co.

May 16, Mosquito, H.M. guu-boat, 295, Lieut. Comdr. W. H. Bond, Flymouth Decouler 3rd, Lisboa 12th, Gibraltar 19th, M

Malta January 12th, Port Said 18th, Suez 23rd Aden 18th February Galle March 15th, Trincomalee 23rd Penang April 6th, Malacer, 8th, Singa pore 18th, Bangkok 26th, and Saigon May th.

Departares.

May 16, NAxe, str., for Suigon. May 16, ACANTHA, Sr., for Shanghai. May 16, SUMATRA, Tor San Francisco May 10, DENA, tr, for Amoy.

May 16, Irene for Bangkok.

May 16, ESMERALDA, str., for Manila.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S Orrier,

MAY 16TH....

Fameraida, str., for Manila.

A cuero Mondelli, for Amoy.

Passengers.

Por Craigforth, str., from Shanghai, &c.:-- 5 Chinese.

Par Emeraido, str, for Manila -

Mr. J. Andrew, 2oons and servant, Messrs, H. V. Jeffries and S. J. Hamphrey, and 140 Chiuese.

Per Namos, etc., for Saigon - 61 Chinese.

Reports.

The British steamebip Flintshire, reports left on 12th May, hat very fine weather all the pas

age up, with light winde from Lhe SE on the 121h, passed the steamship Parana, from Saigon to Huagkong.

Court of Threctora -- Chairman-S. D. BASSOON, EAQ. Deputy Chairman W. H. FORBES, Esq. ad. Anded, Harg

. K. Belton. Caen- A. deest, Esq. AF. Heard, Esq."

. B. Laura, Egg

Thos. Pyko, Esq.

m. B. Rewat.

Chif Manager. HongkongJamen Groig. Eng..

Mrmager.

Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Esq. London Bankers in London and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of per cent, per sanam on the daily balanes.

On Fixed Deposita-

For 3 months' 2 per cent. per annum

>>

12

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LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED Credits-gmuted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Bachange

toiness transacted.

Ural-granted on London, and the chief coumorial places in Europe, Tadia, Australia, Amerion, China and Japad.

JAMES GRRI, Chief Manager.

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1. Queen's Road Bart. of 16621 Hongkong. Ist April, 1873,

TO LET,

With immediate passsssion.

THE FIRST FLOOR of No. 13. Queen's TR

Rod, consisting of nine large toome, with a small Godown," Cook Hunie, Compra. doré and Servants' Quar

Also, a well furnished HOUSE, in Pechili Turface.

For particulars, Apply to

XACEWEN &.00

tf 767 Hongkong, 15th May, 1877.

NOTICE

TO LET.

THE HOUSE No. 14, situated in Hollywood THRd, Not a tot in Jitend You dence. Water and Gas laid throughout the Prewires,

Also,

A substantially buli BUNGALOW on She men, in Canton Rea! moderate.

Apply to

AHMEDBHOY HABISBHOY.

if 752 Hongkong, 14th May, 1873,

TO LET.

B. MORRIS & Co.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 17TH MAY, 1873.

I Love this day established myself at Foo chow as a Commission Merchant.

BENJ. J. MORRIS.

Si 741 Pouchow, lat May, 1973.

M

B. HENRY W. DAVIS is admitted a partner in our firm froin the let instant.

THOS HOWARD & Co. Jong, 5th May, 1878.

B interest and responsibility in our firm interest and responsibility in our frie 30th of April tast

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. if 708 Hongkong, 1st May, 1873) MR. WILLIAM. STEWART YOUNG is iz Hongkong, China, and Japan,

this day admitted a Partner in our Brm

GILMAN & Co. Sm 628 Hongkong, 1st May, 1873, MR. 3D. S. CORDES has this day been ad-

mitted a partner in our frn.

A. CORDES &· 06.

tf 458 Tientsio, 1st January, 1873.

LASOKEN and Mr. O, W.SIFOPRIED

in

Mare this day been admited partners our firm in Hongkong and China.

WM. PUSTAW & Co. 62 Hongkong, 1st January, 1873. 112 co-partnership bithocto existing be tween ISAAC M. BOLL JAMES PORNON, JOHN G. PURDON, and S. HUBBARD ULARNE, in Hongkong 3 China, under the name or style of BULL, FUBDUN & Co," consed this day by aflazion of timo.

Outstanding accounts will be settled by either of the partners, whs for that paarpoee are rizal to sign the firm in l'quidation.

BULL, TURDON & Co. 684 Hongkong, 50th 2. pril, 1873. [W

WITH reference to the above ratice, the businean keretofore carried on by BELL, PURDON & Co. will be cotaiaokul by the under signed, under the style or draftVRDON &

Co

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned tave received

routine

to sell by Public Auction, (fur account of whom it may concern,) on

- MONDAY,

the 19th May, 1879, at noon;

Os Board...

Tho. Germun Barque ANNA,

as she now lays in this barbe 27, with all Tackle

and Gear,

seen at the office of the Undersigned..

List of Inventory and Survey Report cas be

intimations.

六拜雄

JOHN

OHN SKINER, SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA.

號七十月五英

Intimations.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG DEBATING SOCIETY.

Bole Agent on the Pacific Coast for i Winchester Repeating Arine and Amunition,HE Next Regular MBTING of the HONG Da Ponte Ulaling and Sporting Powder, Lake KONG DEBATING SOCIETY will take pluca Superior and Pacific Face Cutopany's Safety on TUESDAY Next, the china, commencing Firac

[ly 720 May 8 Rt 9 M.

Subject of Debate That trial by jury, ne at BONNETT & Co. RH now SELLING OFF from this date desirable modo of judicial proccdare."

present conducted in English Cents, is not a

By order,

A

ENGLISH PRICES,

TERMS OF SALE-Balf the amount of the the whole of their STOCK, consisting of SILK probate menee to be paid at the fall of the MERCERY, MILLINERY. DRAPERY. huamer, and the other balf'on transfer; in Mexion Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

PRICE $24 PER MONTH.

Intimatious.

FOR BANGKOK.

THE 41 French Bargne

ESPERANCE,"

Gaillon, Master, will have quick despatch as abore.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

FREDERIO DEGENAER.

Agent.

if 700 Hongkong, 17th May, 1873.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS,

The casel, with all faults and errors of le. SADDLERY, TOYS, UMBRELLAS, and a sription, ut parcbuser's risk after the fall of variety of other GOODS.

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.,

| HOSIERY, STATIONERY, PERFUMERY. GOOD3, invite special attention to their Company's Steamship

the bacmer-

704 Hongkong, 16th May, 1878.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

A sell by Public Auction, en

Im 641 Hongkong, 25th April, 1678. Auctioneers.THE UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the

Palie of HONGKONG, HU NAM, AND CANTON tant he has shops cutablished at the places in

TRES & Co. have received instructions to the value of HING KE

•FURSDAY.

www.

the 20th day of May, 1873, at 2 P.M. The STOCK-IN-TRADE, FIXTURES, and GOOD WILL of the well-known horse UNION TAVERN," situated in Queen's Road West, No. 316. Morica Dollars meie bed at 7.1.7.

TERMS OF SAS--Cash before delivery in

763 Hongkong, 16th May. 1878.

ALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

natioILL shortly be offered at Public Anation,

W

(unless previously disposed of by private contract) all that vainable Estate, the property of the Undersigned, situated at Spring Gardena, Hongkong, and known 23 MARINE LOT No. 43, extending from the Queen's Road to the Praya, and measuring on the Fraya 85 feat. on Queen's Road 100 feet, ou Spring Gardens feet; containing in all 55,940 square feet. Lane 023 feet, und an Marine Lot No. 42, 557

nilt upon, offers from is large extent good The Praya frontage, which is at present un facilities for business perporre, and is vae of the few sites left unappropriated in so central a position, having a public wharf opposite, and being within a short distance of the Hongkong Pier and Godown Company's wharf.

Mr. HENRY W. DAVIS is untherized to eigu (the name of the Firm, and will retain the management of the business at Hongkong and Canton.

Mr. JOHN ODELL will continue to conduct the business at Foucrow, and is authorized to sign the name of the Firm at that port.

JOHN G. PURDON.. 685 Hongkong, lat May, 1873.

INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ww

TYBE "FOREST LUDOD," in Caine RoadHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified that

For partienlurs apply ti

E. D. SASSOON & Co.. 161 Honglering. 29th April, 1873.

The British steamship Craigforth reporta loft Shanghai on 10th May on the 11th experienced moderate Easterly winds and fine weather on the 12th and 14th had squally weather, attend.. ed with na rain, thunder, and vivid ashes of lgbtning; put into Swatne on the 14th, and Jeft again on the Lot, hnd thick bazy weather; with rain and thunder to arrival. To the Lyo e-wou, passed the steamers Accouho and dia- BOUSE No. 7, Qough Street. Apply the LONG AND SHANGRAI BANK

laxia,

H.M. gu-bual Mompells reporta left Ply. month on December 3el, Lisbon on the 13th, Gibraltar on the 19th, Malin on January 12th, Port Said on the 18th, Sarz on the 23rd. Aden on February 18th, Galle on March 15th, Trin- nomalee on the 23rd, Fenang on April 6th, Mat Inoon on the 8th, 'Singapore on the 16th, Bang kok on the 26th, and Stigon on Buy 5th, had moderato and favourable winds and weather throughout the pasange, up the China Sea very fine weather with light air

Vossels Expected at Hongkong.

Corrooted to Dato.) Versal's Namo

Frem Yokohuwa.......New York. Sept. 3

Dates"

Looshed.............Sunderland..

?

James Shepherd London.Jun. 18 New York.....Joz. 24 London. ..Jan. 27

Motobless....

Maton........

Pegas.

Ruutivas..

Maiden Queen.....

Losdos

Boldoй..........Sanderland.

Alaander......

Geat.............. Távorpool..

Norman Court.....London...

Pow.un (3)

Gluego

.Fub. 21

Boston.......Eth.

Newosstle.......Eb. @

Feb. R

Feb. 15

Feb, 16

Fab, 17

Feb, 19

Feb. 33

Feb. 27

...... Mch. 4

Mob. 4

Liverpool...

Mch. ti

Mob, 11

.Met. 13

Fairy Liverpool, Mount Royal... Ouatif. .....Heb. 18 Habinemann.......Carlit.

Meb. 18 Mch. 14 Mob. 15

Mch. 10

Breres........

Nei usko (8). Repablia...... Rozan H. Upman...

Wylo.... Itals

Lordon Laredon....

Liverpool.

Waterford

Bseburg.....

Cardif

Sea Serpent.......New York.

Arrucasi....... London....

to.

TO BE LET, Immediate Powession.)

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CA tf 634 Hongkong, 23rd April, 1973.

TO BE LET, SUITE of ROOMS, furnished. For par

tienlurs, arply ab

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. 583 Hongkong 14th April, 1873,

TO-LET

With immediate Possession) HAT Commodious Two-storied HOUSE THAT Commodious Two-storied House, (and lately in the occupation of G. VON OVERS [prek, Esq., with' Out-oßzs, Stabling, Conch- kutras, Cow-hotsa, Gurdon, and also a Croquet Lawa attached. Hus Gs and Water Jaid throughout.

For further particulars, apply to

F. Dos REMEDIOS,

Mr. POLLARD's Öffier,

No. Club Climbers. if 003 Hongkong, 19th April, 1873,

TOWING.

THE Steam-tug SEA GULL," 35 Horse-

power nominal, is prepared to tow vessela. ut moderate rates,

Apply to

LANE, ORAWFORD: & Co.,

0,

in scontarve with the 36th Clan of the Articles of Association of the Company, the Birth Onil of Twelve Dollars are Fifty cents por abare is payable on the 31st December car-

ING CORPORATION,

Interest at the ale of Twelve par cent, per annam will be charged on all calls paid after that day.

By order,

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

Secretary. 2166 Hongkong: 10th December. 1872. PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, PROM his dute, until further notice, a dis. count of Twenty per cent, (20) npon the current wal rates of premis will be allowed apan instruncus effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

Agents. 1192 Hongkong, 27th Juue, 18721

CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

FHE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is call- ed to the future distribution of the Pro- fits of this Ompany, two-thirds (2/3rda) of which, after payment of interest, will now be divided amongal all Contributors of business, whether Shareholdera or not, rattably in pro tion to the amount of Nett Preteia contributed.

WM. PUSTAU & Co.,

Agents.

if 658 Hongkong, 9th April 1879 YANG-TSZE INSURANOD ASBOCIÁ...“

TION OF SHANGHAI,

THE CAPTAIN ON BOARD, | CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TABLS, tf.864 Hongkong, 20th April, 1873,

POLICIES granted on Marine Bisks to all

LIOK HOUSE, CORNER MONTGOMERY AND SUTTER STREETS,

BAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA..

parts of the World, at earrené rates, Tuis Association will, bucil further notice. provide out of the earnings, first for an intereat dividend of 15%, for shareholders in Capital, and thereafter distribute among Ealior holders

j

N. B. DENNYS, Hon, Sec. GI 759 Hongkong, 15th May, 1873.

THOMPSON & HIND AVING received a delivery of NEW

Stock of

- MENZALEH," GENTLEMEN'S UNDERCLOTHING,Cap'nin Monrrat, will be dispatched for

YOKOHAMA, storily after the arrival of the Best Frenel Mail,

C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent, 767 Hongkong, 17th May. 1871,

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGENES MARITIMES.

consisting of Anglo Indian GAUZE UNDERVESTS. WHITE SHIRT, REGATTA, OXFORD. and FANCY STRIPED SHIRTS, in the i proved cut

SUMMER VESTS, TIES, SOARES, UOT- LARS, BELT, and BRACES, of the latest Novitice

The QELTIC TWREDS. for Morning Saite." Tuscan, and other makes of the latest styles, GENTLEMEN'S HATS. in Felt, Stanw suitable for the present scasco.

PAQUEBOT FUSTE FRANCAIS,"

In HONGKONG, at the Central Market, No. 12, he bas matantly on band BEEF MUTTON, POULTRY. "BREAD, YEGE TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, A, of the best goslity,

I FO NA and CANTON SHOPS, the foregoing

with the abilition of SPI- BITS, SÕD

TER, & GAME

FANCY QUILTS TOILET COVES A Large Assortment of TOILET, ZEPHYRTLE Company's Steamship Gentlemen and Familia desimas of patron-TOWELS BLANKETS, in all sizes, capo

WHITE, BROWN, and FANCY TURKISH Captain Rigedit, will be despatched for

in' Reag

as above, where

ng bin, are requested to apply at his abus list of prices of articles will be furnishol, which will be supplied at the same rasa nil the year rond.

HING KSE, 1x 745 Hongkong, 13th-May, 1573. HONGKONG, VANTON, AND. MAGAG STEAMBOAT QOMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

A420,

cially adapted for his bath.

1

"PRI-HO"

SHANGHAI,

LACE MUSLIM, and LENO CURTAINS, shortly after her arrival from Europe. MOSQUITO NETS, ANTIMACASSARS,

0. BLITRAND, and TOILET MUSLINS.

Principal Agont, 768. Hunchong, 17th May, 1873..

NOTICE.

GRENADINES, in Plain and Babor Colors for Aturning and Evening Wear.

ALPACA LUSTRES, MOHAIRS, LAWNS, GRASS CLOTHS, HOLLANDS, WHITE ÚAMDRIOS, JAJONETS, MUSE NETS, and BRILLIANTES.

in

TO LET

THE HOUSE No. 62, situated in Wellington

Street, well adapter for a business reai dence. Reat moderata

Appy to

JAIRAZEHOY PEERBHOY,

Wellington Strest. * 769 Hongkong, 17th May, 1873.

LL claims against the undersignat are to be acut in on or before the 20th. inst., or they will not be recognised.

GRÜN & Co.

A great variety of the Newest PATTERNS THOR the convenience, of Passengere, the Steamer POYANG will leave Hongkong) for Macao EVERY SATURDAY, at 3 lock CHILDREN'S UNDERCLOTHING, Funey

PRINTED CAMBRICS and PIQUES. PM, (instead of 2 vx) mmeping BRAIDED DRESSES and SUITS, MUSLIN SATURDAY, the Third of May proxima, until ad LACE SETS, TIES, BOWS COL- further notice. No change is made in the hour LARETTES DA HANDKERCHIEFS. of departure on other days.

ELEGANT SPANISH COMBS and MIL- A

• Personal Season Tickata, to travel on the LINERY, comprising the Latest Novelties. Is the rear of the premises (standing about steamere running between Hongkong and Jan. LADIES' and CHILDREN'S BOOTS and 100 feet from the Queen's Rond) is a large sub-ton, for the period of twelve months, are now is: SHOES.- utuptially built B-atdziec DWELLING BOUSE, aned at 520, meals included, or 8150, exclusiva messating 100 fout by 80. feet, with Garden of meals. and Guthouses, the geiand Ror of the House

By order of the Roard of Directors, consisting of large and airy Godowns, Iron.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., Jued Treasury, ; on the 2nd story are six

General Agents large rooms, wine closet, store rooma, and pa try on the Sed story, Broma, with bathrooms,

de. marble tiled verandaha, 13 feet wide, on

f. 617 Hongkong, 22nd April, 1973.

- BEKANATHACHUNG.

bath upper stories, front and husk, The whole arranged that it on reisdily be converted

ALLE Diejenigen, welke dem verstorbenen Shin-Capitain PETER A. LUND, zuletzt into two or three distinct residences, each Führer der Norwegisoben Brig Erik, veral- laving a separate means of entrance. Theroaredes oder im Besitze von demselben gehörigen two distinct rows of oathouses, consisting of Worthaschen oder Documenten rind, sowie Die of rooms, suitable for Ofices, fronte the Queen's nen, ferner Diejenigen, welche Forderungen servants' rooms, kitchens, and stables A suite jen gen, welche Nachvon hieruber geben lo Road, Gas laid on throughout the house, and a gegen den Verstorbenen haben, and Diejenigen, fine well of spring water in the onert yard. welche sich als Herdimächtigte den Verstor Annual Crown rental of the whole property benen legitimairen können; werde aufgeforder $986.27.

bom unterzeicäneten? Vice-Consutab batang lichst Mittheilung davon zu machen.

Perrone indebted to the

Abo

Their property at FOOOHOW, consisting of HOUSE,

33, QUBEN'S LOAD CENTRAL. 704 Hongkm, 14th May, 1873. HONGKONG. CANTON, AND MACAU STRAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

TT is particularly requested that Firma and individuis scading coolles to the office of un aud Mao gleamers, will furnish thom" the andersigned for letters roseived by the Can- with a card or olit-book, to guard against the

ettera. possibility of mistake in the delivery of such

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General Agents.

In Jquidation. 3. Hollywood Koud.

5d 163 Hengkong, 16th Alay, 1873.

TAUPNERGY. To be sold, an Elve- NERVOUS DEBILITY-WANT OF VI trical APPARATUS, a sure cure for the above Adrese. Y. K.," ofllue of this paper. 1 720 Hough. 15th May. 1873.

$REWARD.

OST, between the, Hazglang Hotel and the Barb House, on Sunday, a GOLD

SCARF RING, with a large Red Stone zet in the centre of a Star. Address "Q.," care of Dully Pras Office,

1742 Hanebong, 12th May, 1873,

WANTED.

LRT KURTHERN TELEGRAPH B testimonials and local reference, employ

128 Hongkong, 8th May, 1873,

COMPANY, LIMITED.

rapectable Married with ment as Storekeeper, wharfinger, or any situa tion of trust,

The Advertiser is now out of employment ceived for direct transmission to the ful-through snooident, and has no mang về anh

Aidrosa."R. G." Daily Prens €fico. 732 Hongkong, 10th, Ray, 1879,

NOTICE

rates :--

do.

* HroGo,

do.. do.

OFFICES, GODOWNS, and DWELLING A Liz PSTER & LUND, deceased, ale FROM this date TELEGRAMS will be re-

The Dioca. and Godawns are baût on the master of the Norwegian Brig Knik, or whnowing places in JAKAN, aud at the following sistence.

are in possession of property or documenta be. Island of Chengchow, below to brides, with

longing to the estate, us weil uz tuose who use From NAGABARI to SIMONCSABI,$50 an extensive river frontage, and are in every give Information with regard to the above, aleo respect well altanted for breinces purposes, those who bave claims against the estate, und The BUNGALOW occupies one of the most those who way, bold power of attorney from desirable viles on the Hill it Vantai, contain the deceased, ure requested to communioite with ing Dining Room, Drawing Rooms, 3 Bedrous, the undersigned Vice-Consulate without delay. with Bathroom, Terandah all round the

DAS KAISERL DXUTSCEA VICE-CONSULAT bouse, Our Houses attached, and a large Flower

4m 605 Quefoo, 3rd April, 1878. - and Kiteben Garden.

TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

For further particulara, apply to

BULL, FURDON & Co.

512 Hongkong, 1st April, 1873.

UNITED STATES CONSULATE

CARTON, May 1st, 1673,

THE undersigned having been appointed shore Company, propter Jared accept risks against Firs, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent.

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agenta.

te.89 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.

COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON...

AL: Perans indebted to the late MATRICE

ALYAKEZ COREEA will please make im mediato puymout to the undersigned, and itere- by gave cast of suit. And all persons having claims against the deceased will present the THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE same at the office of this Comealate, sustained by proper evidence of their currectness, for cxamination and allowance, Claims against the deceased maat be presented within one

G.

year from the above CW. JEWELL,

United States Crazul. Im 698 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1873.

INSURANJE.

THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN- SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA.

$1.10 $1:20 YOKOHAMA, 83.00 for ticonty words, and balf these rates for overy do. TEDO $210

ひ

additional ten, words, or fraction thereof.

hereby given, that no patients will be required S the SEAMEN'S HOSPITAL is about to be transferred to the Adininity, nutice is

into the above institution after the date.

By order,

But the Japanese lives not being officially opened, the Telegraph Administration' under takes to reaponsibility whatsoever an account of the service, either for errors, delay, or non. Seamen's Hospital, delivery, hut copies of all meranges will, until agarose. Inco are ufficially opened, be sent

by the first mail from Nagasaki,

DREFER

General Agent," | 680 Hongkong, let May, 1978. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANÜS COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given, that pariment to the provisions of the Companies'. Deli. uting come to it the last Ordinary General Meeting of the Company, respecting the number

THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU. Ece, 1556, and 5 avenida with the resu

BANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.

THE "LIK" offers insurpassed, accomo annually, in cab. ALL the profite of the ZPŮD Undersigned, on-bək all of the BAISNE Jüri teper gsuhjær ter brokerage of CJDET Road, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the Dareth Bale Capillatdation for fans, beige centrul lorate, LA SE

Alalanta Cardiol. 20 Prince Eugene.... Parth... Mch 20 Verica......... Cardið..

Mol, £t

Vidal Cardi Star of Chin...Eondon. Gertrude.......London. Deerhoand........Cardif Slugspore (3)......London. Aobiles ().Liverpool....

O. M. Adam..... Furt

Berrio.Kunšou.

Ioutra...Newport.....

Chinnaran.......London.

Teviot (5)....Loud.

Mch, 22

Moh. 22 .Mch. 92

Meb, 20

Mcb. 20 Mebi. 96 Meb. 27 ..Moh. 27 April 9 April 3

Vossola from Ports in China ospooted

Fos

in Europe and America.

[Corrected to Date,)

HONGKONG.

FROM

Name.

Her Majesty.

Rife.

Irvine.

Npass.....

For Date of Leaving. New York Jan. 19 New York......Jun. 19

4

Gemsbok ..................New York....., Fabi Adelia Carleton.....New York...... Feb. 27. Harburg. Web. 14 Falmouth (Fr.)Moh, 15 .Leadvo........................ Mob. 16 ..........London....................... Mob. 18

Vasta..

Harwich R. FL Jones.....

Everhard...

kanie Gray

FROM WIANPOA',

New York......Dec. 31

- чинить

FROM FOOCHOW

Mia78. Albert Vistor Maria Louise.

..New York.... Ja, 7 ..Falmouth (fo)Jan. 10 London.Jan. 14 -balmouth (fo-¡Feb. 8

FROM SHANGHAI. Elizabeth Graham...New York......Jan. 17 Omb... New York......Jan. 25 Deognast......

..New York.....Jan. 5. Zodiac......... ....London.. Jan 27

Auction Sales To-day.

None.

K. K. PRIV OESTERREICH, VERSICHE. RUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT "DONAU," VIENNA, LIMITED.

premium contributed,

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents.

aad baving horse cars for all parts of the sity paasing ite dour. Its rooms and suites are unequalial for comfert, white its Dining Hall is

knowledged to be the most elegant room of 1069 Hongkong, Oth-Jaly,-

its kind in Amerion, or the Continent Ite canine ta neond to no institution of its kind; every luxury of the eenan, prepared by the ablast of capks being daily plnood on ito tabica. In fact, the LICK" offers to the Tourist a home, where every attention is guaranteed for the comfort of its guests that the most careful judgment of experienced men in their averal callings, and afford, (31 553

GRAUPURD COLLEGE, MAIDENHEAD, Dezza, ENGLARI, MONDUCTED by EDWARD DE Zwar, with

English Masters.

TERMS-Pupils under 13 years....40 gainead

over 18 years...50

The Coures of instruction includes English. Classine, Mathematics, and Modern Languages, with any other branches of study which may be required for the fature course in life of the pupil."

REFERENCRA

The Rev. the Master of Dalwich College, The Rev. J. C. BELL, H.A., Head Master of

Christ'e Hospital.

The Ror, Dr. SCHMETTAU, PL, Dr., Secretary of the Brangelical Alliance, 9, Adam St., Strand, Lordoa.

The Rev. H. JONES, M.A., Soorotary of the Tarklen Mission, 18, Adam St, Strand, Trondon.

H. Ltorn, Baq, Recorder of Chester.

S. POTTIE, fq, 35, King St, Cbexpride,

Louee

SINS REEVES, E. Grange Monet, Upper

Norwood.

8 351,

LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 187, LBADENHALL STREET, LONDON.

...... KATABLISHED 1849. THE Undersigned is authorized to accept Glass Steamers and Sailing Shipe.

aly MOTVER, dynt, Hongkong, Fat July, 1867. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

|

1

NOTICE

IMPERIAL FILE OFFICE,

ROM and after this date the following rates will be charged SHORT PERICIO In aurances, viz:-

Not exceeding Ten days ☀ of the annual rate Not exceeding 1 month of the annual rate Abore 1 month,} and-not excrcd- 2

da. do. ingatanamista.

3

do.

W. S. ADAMS, MD.

“Surgeon in Charge.

Hongkong, 25th April, 1873.

[kl 640

ARNUM 37 COLLINS

DENTIST Fo. 7, ARBUTHSUT KOAD, HONGKONG.

N

298 Hoogkong. 20th February, 1873. LITER the Undersigned nor the Owners of the German Ship Georges, now lying in this port, will be responsible for any deble chatricted by the Captain, Officers, or Crem of the nid vecal.

CARLOWITZ & Co.

if 334 Hongkong, 28th February, 1878.

MES. BAKËR, OURT MILLINER AND DRESS

MAKER.

COU

No. 5 OLD BAILEY STREET

ALEXANDRA TERRACE.

709 Hongkong, 6th May, 1975.

COMMERCIAL BILLIARD ROOMS.

The

8 Attention of Shippers i anled to the of Shares to or repreheated at Meetings, an x- undersigned Agents of shore named Companies Lula (jona ofthe Camannstrated to ho fy AND FOREIGN HASITE INSURANO COM 15 per PANT (LIMITED), are prepared to accept riska

26th day of May next, ut 8 P.M., for the par The "Oosterling." na well as the "Globe" pose of altering the regulations of the ComJ, R, WHITS, on Cargo, from Ienghong and Ports in China sfter paying the Shareholders a dividend of 30pany by passing Special Resolutions, whereby to Ports on the Yaugtate, by steamers of the per cent, on their paid a Capital, distribute 25 the urgregate number of Searce to be held or CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, Gad their con per cent, of the ausplus of the profite pro tats represented by the Shareholders preecat at allTHE Proprietor begs-to soothes his no- meeting woscle, at the tariff rates of the local amongst such of the Iniorere se hare paid fature Ordinary Meetings, and all Extmordinaryodle, REMOVAL from bis old pre- offices, but subject to an immediate discount of during the year £500 and upwards in preostas. Meetings converted by the General Managers mises in Queen's Rond to one-third of the premis

Particolare apn be obtained at the Office of BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Agents. tf 40 Hongkong, 16th Cotaber, 1979 BATAVIA SDA AND FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY..

Agents,

2 713 Hongkong, 7th April, 1873.- THE QUEEN INSURANCE. COMPANY.

CAPITAL, TWO MILLION STERLING,

HF Undersigned sting been appointed Agent for the above Company at this port,ars prepared to grant Policies against Fire, to the extend of £10,000, en Buildinge or on Goods stored therein.

-NORTON, LYALL & Un if 241 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1870, IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.. TOR

THE Undersigned are now prepared to grent,

on behalf of the absen Company, Policies | againes Fire on First-class Buildings, to an ex- tent of $10,000,

No. 5, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, bestowed by his patrona

shall be Cos handred metead of: Five hundred as heretofore,

Notice is also given, that at the said Meeting and hope for a continuation of past favoura a further Special ilesolution will be proposed, bereby Article No: 54 of fegulations of the

738 Hongkong, 10th May, 1873. Coniging will ha xltered, so sa to enable the

QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. Compnus to hold the Ordinary General Meet ings at any time in ach year before the 10th day of March,

Netice is farther given, that Oopics of the proposed Spesial Regulations as be obtained

FROM and after thin dute, and until further 20 upon current local rates of fremis, will be returnel ou Inaranees against 'fire, effected

NORTON, LYALL & Co.,

Agents. 25th June, 1872.

dotive, & Discount of Twenty per cent.

A discount of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon by any. Shareholder on application to the Gene with this Office. the current local rates will be allowed on all tal Managers, premium charged for irennance; such discount

Dated the 21st day of April, 1878, being dedacted at the time of the issue of poi

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., licy.

6117

General Managers, RUSSELL & Co,.

Agente

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED."

and not exsced-s

2g soon) Above 6 months the fall annual rate.

GIRB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. tt 675 Hongkong, 13th August, 1869. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE Insuring Hooges and other Buildings A Goods, Wares, Merchandise, Manufactur. ing and Farming Stoct, Ships in Port, Har- bours, or Donk, and the Cargoes of such Ships; THE LUNDON ASSURANCE. also, Shipa Building and Repairing; Bargins and other Vessels on Navigable Rivera and,

CAMINSURANCE COMPANY. MA

TAROM and after this date the following rates will be charged on SHORT PERIOD Insurances, wiz smi

do,

do.

throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in FOREIGN COUNTRIES, FROM LOSS OR DAMAGE

FIRE

Not exceeding 1 month of the annual rate. Cansis, and Goods on board such Voarele, above 1 month.} and not exceed $ ing). Above 3 monthe) and not ofoged-6

Aborò & entha thefall animalvate.

On and after this date, a dlacount of 30 per cent of the above rates will be allowed to in

Битеть,

GILMAN & Co. Agents. North British & bercantile Insurance Company.

# 1167 · Hongkong, 24th June, 1872.

NOTICE.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE annual rates for Fire Insurance on the

verivesolassan of Buildings sad their công tants will remain as follows antifurther no tice. viz Detached and semi-detached) Dwelling Houses (removed from TROM the date, until further notice, a dis

ipersent HE Dudersigned, having been appointed THE

the town) and their contents. count of Twenty per out, (20à upon the General Agents for the above Company, carrant local rate of premia will be allowed Other Diselling Houses (similarly)

Iporeunt aimated and their centente Ofices and Godown and their 1 percent. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Com

1103 Hongkong, 9th June, 1872.

are prepared to grant Marine Eisks at current upon insurances effected with this Company.

rates.

MELONERS & O

Gu. 2113 Hongkong, ist December, 1872,

Agents,

SANUMESTRE FIUS ACHUKANUM DUM.VIUTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

OF HONGKUNG, LIMITED. THIS Company, with its Head Office at THE Undersigned have been appointed Hongkong, and Agencias at the various

Agenta for the above Company at Hong. Treaty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared: kong, Cauton, Fooghow, Bhanghai, and Han, to issue Policies of Insurance, at the current Low, and are prepared to grant Insurances at rates of Preminin at the respective places. Ourrent Rates.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., KOLLIDAY, WISE & Co

Secretariae. 1959 Hongkong, 15th October, 1888, If 557 Hongkong, 1st April, 1871,

coutenta

Other Risks by Special arrangement. The following rates will be charged for" SHORT FERIOD Policies

Not exceeding 10 days ith per ceat:

*

The Undersigned, Ageas for the shore Com pany, aro prepared to grant Policies against FIER to the extent of $60,000 on any one First Class Risk.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, Jat January, 1887.

TORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

"INSURANCE COMPANY, REDUCTION IN TÚR LATEN OP PREMIUM, Detached semi-detached Dwalkę }

ing Houses, removed from town, per cent. and their contents.

Other dwelling HouseausodatristeĮ. ly as anch, and their contents. house, Shops, ap., sad

their contents.

parannum.

On and after this date, a discount of 20 per cant. of the above rates will be allowed to In- BUTOIL

GILMAN & Co, Agents, North British and Aftrcantile

Tunrence Company, tf 1168 Bongkong, 24th June, 1872-

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

+

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, GENCIES All the Treaty Ports of

Saigon and Penang

Hisks accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted it the rates of Premian ourrent at the above-pokloped Porta.

Not exceeding 1 month i per cert, China and Japan, and at Singapore, Above I month, and not

orocoding Above 3 months,azdnot? exceeding f Aboved months,the Fallannual rateof】

BOBT. 8. WALKER & Co. Agente, Royal Insuranes Compant H 1748 Hongkong, 13th September 1869,

No aburge for Policy Jook.

JAS, B. COUGHTRÍA,

Hongkong, lat Novaber, 1871,

ly 15 Hongkong, 1st January, 1873.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL SHAZTER OF

HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST,

A.D. 1720...

NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given, that in Compliance

with Section 50 of the Companies' Ordizi nance, 1865, an Extraordinary General MEET INO of the Sbarchpers will be held at the Offices of the Company, No. 80, Queen's Road,

# 1174

Notices to Consignees,

S. S. IRAQUADDY.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

NOMOF,

"ONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8. S. CÓPER

as MONDAY, the 9th day of Jane text, at, from Lalun, in consuction with

undersigned having been appointed prepared to grant Insurances as followe

Agenta for the abure Corporation, are 3 r., for the parpan of confirming ench Spe the above etener, are hereby informed that cixl Resolutións, as may be passed at the Ex. their Goods are being landed sod stored at their MARINE DEPARTMENT. Poljoies at current rates, payable either hers, May, 1573.

traordinary General Meeting of the 28th day of risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Pier aud Gotown Company, whence delivery may be ob London, or at the principal Porte of India, Dated the 21st day of Aprit. 1878

tained from SATURDAY, the 10th instant, at. China, and Australia,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Dp.. 612

General Managers, THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN QOMPANY, LIMITED.

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Poliomes issued for long or short poriads at Fourront tales,

▲ discount of 20, %, allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT, Policies issued for eas not exvealing £5,000, on reasonable terms.

HOLLIDAY WISE & t 1983 Honglrung, 28th Jaly, 1872

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

NOTICE TO SEAREHOLDERS

OHE Second Ordinary MEETING of Share

bolders in the Company will be held at the Head Office, 44 Queen's Road Central, at 9 o'clock in the afternoon of SATURDAY, the 14th Jane next, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts to the Slat Ziny, 1873, and the Report of the. Directors, and for the election of Directora and Anditors.

The Transfer Books of the kampany will be CLOSED from the lat to the 14th June, bath days inclusive.

By order,

conformity with the Special Resections adopted and confirmed at the Extra uary Meetings of Shareholders held on the let and 15th instruits, altering Cladsen Nos, 130, 181, 132, and 133 of the Articles of Association, such changes to take effect from 1st Novem ber, 1871), the Net Profits of the Company will, from that date, be distributed ae follows, viz.

Two-thirda (2/3rds) to all contributors, wlio- ther shareholders or not, in proportion to the net amount of premin contribaled by pach. Ontbird (1/3rd) to Ebareholdere generally, according to the nawber of sharea kela. by eeth

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co..

General Agenti 314 Hongkong, 16th February, 1872.

Secretaryu [tf 385

MICHAEL MOSS,

Secretary,

If 648 Hongkong, 25th April, 1873.

NOTICE.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

10 AM.

OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded to its dentisation, unlese imtination is received from the Consignees before the Bib, at 10 am, re. questing it to be lauded here.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.

Gooda remaining unclaimed after TUESDAY, the 13th inst., at noon, will be subject to rent and land ng charges.

Q. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent 723 Hongkong, 7th May, 1873.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

MONSIGNEES of the following cargo are

C

requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for wountersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been fanded and stared at their risk and expense.

No fire insurance has been offected.

TAROM and after this date, & Discount of 20 GB

per sent on the current rates of Premis HB. I will be allowed to all contributore.

U. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent Ea S. 8. Ava" 10th April

or TFB 1 and 2. 2 cases Merchandise.

441 1

8 cuses Beer.

1 caso Samples. Be" Ava," 24th April, 1879,

case Books. Hongkong 7 May, 187

ROBERT S. WALKER & Co.,

Agente, Boyal Insurance Company. JS, $9 if 1102 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872.