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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 484 號五十四百八千四第 日八十二月四年酉癸治同
Arrivals.
May 23, LOREêt, German, bark, 803,
Green, Saigon and Cape St. James 13th, Kice-BORJAU & Co.
May 28, Avor, British gun-boat, 407, Capt.
J. C. Patterson, Shanghai 18th Hey. May 23, LAJU, Brit, ship, 566, T. D. Scott, Newcastle, N.S.W., 28th April, Coala QUDER.
Departures.
May 23, PE for Tamsui.
Acarances.
AT THE HANGOR MASTER'S OFFICE,
Hera, for Bangkok.
MAY 23RD.
Ocean Queen, au., for Amag. Norng, str., for Swatow.
Misi, for Saiger.
Glenrng, str., To: Saigon.
Passengers.
Per Lelei, Ive Saigon -
Obluese
Per Norte. atr, for Swatow
450 Onïuese.
Por Decan then str., for Amoy 200 Chinese.
Per Glory, Sr., for Saigon
Chinsse
The following hansenuara proceed by the P & O. Coja stentsip Travancore, to-day, at
מנות
For Rombay-Mrs. Khumiss and native ser vat. For Driulis-Her. W. H. Collins. For Vouion-Mr. E. P. Manssco. For Sathing- ton-Mesire. T. Merry, W. G. Kortright, Joseph Milce, Alex. McCulloch, Ron, Ray, Henry Ryu, H. Seet, Tocking a3 0. Car- Ziske.
Reports.
The British guu-boat dros reports left Shanghai on 18 May, bad very favourable NE. winds; paned the British stoomer Ma
fucca.
The German bark Lorelei reports left Saigon. en 13th May F Cupe St James to Cape Padaran ligut had and se breeze; from
chouco to 10 N, had light a moderate South und S.W. winds; after which fresh breezOS frum N.. sad Hast till arrival.
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
PAID-UP CAPITAL.... 5,000,000 of Dollars.
RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 Af Dolinṛa.
• Court of Directors:- Chairman. D. Sassoon, Esq.. Deputy Chairman W. H. FORBES, Esq.
R. B. Lemann, Rag..
Ad. Ardre, Eng
Belison Eng
R.
A. F. Heard, Esq.
¿. Jenet, Rog,
Thom. Prke, Es
Eca. R. Howelt.
Chief Manager.
Hongkong James Greig, Esy,
Managor
Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Esq. "London Bankere London and County Haik
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED
-On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of I par cent. per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits:
For 3 monthe' 2 per cent. por annum.
6
12*
5.
P
Lovit Ents DISCOUNTED. Credite-gruuted on approved Securities, and
ME
Notices of Firms.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 24TH MAY, 1873.
RENRY W. DAVIS is admitted -partner in our firm from the let instant.,
THOS HOWARD & Co. In 707 Hongkong, 5th May, 1879,
HE interest and responsibility in our firm THE
of Mr. Joan A. Smr cessed on the 30th of April Just
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. if 708 Hongkong, 1st May, 1873, TR WILLIAM STEWART YOUNG ↳ M
the day admitted a Partner is one frm in Hongkong, Chion, and Japat.
GILMAN & Oo.
2678 Hongkong, Jat May, 1873.
NOTICE 3
UNDER the Style or Firm of
J. MORRTS & Co.
I have this day established myself at Foo- chow as a Commission Merchant,
BENJ. J, MORRIS. am 741 Fouchow, lat May, 1373.
Morilled a partner in our firm,
very desorpsion of Banking and Brohange M
budines transmoted.
Draft 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. 10821 Hongkong, 1st April, 1679,
TO LET, ***
With posscasion on 1st July.) TEE BLACKSMITH'S SHOP on Wunghai now coupled by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company. Apply to
..
LANDSLEIN- & Co. if 80% Hongkong, 23rd May, 1978.
FOR MENT. FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN,
at Wunohi,
Apply to
A.
5. E. BURROWS & SONS. tf 781 makoag, th May, 1873.
TO LET. SUBSTANTIALLY buit BUNGALOW on Shanesc, in Canton. Rent moderate Apply to
A
AHMEDRHOY HABIBUHOY. 75 Hongkong, 19th May, 1873.
NOTICE.
TO LET.
THE HOUSE No. 62, sitnated in Wellington
The British ship faju reports left emanatle, well simplest for a business reai-
Apply to
tt 76 Hongkone, 17th May, 1973.
TO LET With immediate possession.
N.S.W., on March 28th; eame past Now Caledonne. Bent moderate. donia, and steady N.E. winde; came through- the Solomon Group on the 18th April, wben experienced the shock of an earthquake at sea, onising the ship to trembla violently on the water, fastlag seven minates; after which get! — light windta and ale till the 29th April. Off the Metalpoten Islands, in lat. 6.20 N.. long, i 1.10.09 B., experieerd betry S.W. gale, whTHE FIRST FLOOR of No. 13, Queen's lasted seven days during which leat aearly all Road, consisting of nine large Boom, standing Bail, wether the moderated, and the with a amal Godown, Cook Houses, Compra rest of the passag experienced culiza, light airs, dore and Servants' Quarters. and fue weather to arrival.
Auction Sales To-day.
None.
MRS. DAKER RT MILINER AND DRESS
MAKER.
COURT
No. 5, OLD BAILEY STREET, (NEXT)
ALEXANDRA TERRACE.
tf 709 Honkong, 6th May, 1878.
ARNUD. COLLINS,
DENTIST.
No. 7, CIHNUT ROAD, HONGKONG,
299 Hongkong, 20th Februry, 1878.
.. HANDLEY, AND SHIP
HOUSE
COPTER SMITH,
PLUMBER,
BRS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTES,
P
39 and 40. Fraya West,
Next to the E.&O. Coal Stores, -16817
HONGKONG,
AFUNG
(Sept. 14
H O ZOGRAPHER
BY APPOINTMENT TO
H. E. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY,
Governor of Hongkong:
AND TO
H, I, H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA.
£
R. A. CORDES has this day been ad-
A. CURDES & Oo.
tf 458 Tentsin, 1st January, 1873.
R. P. TANDENS Rad Mr. C. W. StaṛHIED have his day been admitted partners in our firm in Hongkong and China,
WM. PUSTAU & Os.
6m 2 Hongkong, 1st Jungary, 1873.
co-partnership hitherto exailug be ween JHAAD M. BELL. JAMES PURDON, JOHN G. PERDON, and H. Hündard (LARKE, in Hongkong and Ohios, under the name or style of" BULL, PURDU & Co," consod thin dup by eatiH ĐỂ KI
Auctions.
PUBLIO AUCTION..
to sell by Public Action, on HE Undersigned bus received instructions
TUESDAY,
the 27th day of May, 1873, at Noon, at No. 14, Lyndlaret Feride
The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI. TURE, & comprising. Knglish-mado Murbia. BLES, COLORES, CHAIRS, CLOCKS, and Wolnat OFEFFONIERS, Marble-top TA MIRRORS, ENGRAVINGS, GASALIERS, Card TABLES. Iron BEDSTEADS, WARD. ROBES, OREST of DRAWERS, WASH. STANDS, Toilet TABLE and CLASS, SIDE BOARD, WHATNOTS, Ice CHEST, Office DESKS, Letter PRESS, &o., 40.
2 ORGANE.
1 Opina SCALE.
1 Fairbanks SCALE.
I Money S0ALE.
1 Silk PRESS.
And,
Ostalogues will be isoned,
TEENS OF SAL-Chab before delivery in Mexican Dollars welghed at 7.1.7.
J. H. ARMSTRONG.
Auctioneer.
783 Houckong, Web May, 1979,
FURNITURE SALE,
ELEGANT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, TANE, CRAWFORD & Co. buve recived Instructions to sell by Pallio Auction,
WEDNESDAY, Outstanding accounts will be settled by either the 28th May, 1873, at 2 o'clock A.M., No. 20, of the partners, who for that purpose fra satholy Street, tourner of Puttinggi Street,) the rined to sign the firm in lqaitutions.
residence of
BULL, PURDON & O.. 624 Hongkong, 30th April, 1879 WITH reference to the above notice, the W
business heretofore carried on by Busk FADOR & Co. will be conducted by the under- signed, auder the style or firm of PURDON & Co.
Mr. BEERT W. Dave is authorized to sign the name of the Firm, and retain the management of the business at Bongkung and | CARLOS,
Mr, JOHN OPELL will coatings to conduct the business at Poochow, and is authorized to sign the name of the Firm at that purt
JOHN G. PURDON.
"6583 · Hongkong, 1st May, 1872
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
Ne is only given, that permant to
hereby JAIRAZBEOT PEERBHOT,
Wellington Streelance, 1865, and in nocordance with the reso
intion come to at the last Ordinary Gensial Mecting of the Company, respreting the number of Shares to be reprcscated at Meetings, an Ex- the Offices of the Company, situated at No. 39, traordinary General MEETING will be held at Queen's Road, Hongtong, on MONDAY, the 26th day of May next, at 8 P.X., for the pur Also, a well fornished HOUSE, in Pachilipany by passing Special Resolutions, whereby pose of altering the regulations of the Com- Terrace.
For particulars, apply to
MACEWEN & Op. tf 757 Hongkong, 14th May, 1973.
TO LET, TINE "FOREST LODGE" in Caine Road,
E. D. SASSOaN & Co. 1 661 Hongkong: 39th April. 1873.
TO BE LET.
T. For particulars apply to
With Enemediate Posscusion,
THE HOUSE No. 7, Gough Street. Apply
10
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
tf 624 Hongkong, 23rd April, 1873.
TO BE LET...
SUITE of ROOMS, furnished. For pair. Alien are, apply ab
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. it 583 Roggkong, 14th April, 1873.
NOTICE,
S the SEAMENT'S HOSPITAL is about to
the aggregate namber of Shares to be held or represented by the Shareholts present at all future Ordinary Meetings, andel Extravrdinary Meetings convened by the General Managers, abuit be One hundred instead of Five hundred an beretofors,
Hatice is alea given, that ht the said Meeting a farther Special Resolution will be proposal, whereby Article No, 64 of Regulations of the Company will be altered, so as to enable the Company to hold the Ordinary General Meet age at any time in each year before the 10th day of March.
Natire is further gives, that Copies of the proposed Special Resolutions can be obtained by any Shareholder on application to the Gene. ral Managera
Dated the Plat day of April, 1878.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., 61
General Managera. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED..
NOTICE
bo transferred to the Admiralty, notice is TOTTOE hereby given, that in Compliance hereby given, that no patients will be received into the above institution aftor this date. nanoa, 1865, en Extraordinary General MEET witli Section 50 of the Companies Ordi- By order, LNG of the Santoroder wil to held at the W. S. ADAMS, MD, Offices of the Company, No. 39, Queen's Bond. Surgeon in Charge, on MONDAY, the 9th day of Juns est, ut Seaman's Hospital,
18., for the purpose of confirming snob Spe Hoogkong, 2ith April, 1873. Ttf 640
cial Resolutions, as may be passed at the Ex- TOWING.
traorditury General Meeting of the 28th day of May, 1873,
Bated the-21st day of April, 1879.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Oo,
General Manageri THE HONGKONG FIRE AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
Tovites inspection of his largo Collection of VIEWS of Foocrow, SWATOW, HONGKONG,at CANTON, and Mako.
WYNDHAM STREET.. 6] (Formerly oempied by Alkletic Club.) [$18 THE UNDERSIGNED begn to inform the
Public DĚ
HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON thut be ban shopa stablished at those places in j the mum of HINKER.
-
THE Steam.log "SEA GULL, 35 Horse- power nominal, is prepared to tow vessels moderate rates. Apply to
if 664 [OEN
JOB
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co
OR,
THE CAPTAIN ON BOARD Hongkong, 20th April, 1878. SKINKER. SAN FRANCISCO,
CALIFORNIA.
Sule Agent on the Pacific Coast for : In HONGKONG, at the Central Market, Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammauition, No. 12, he has wratantly on band BERT MUTTON, POULTRY BREAD, TEGE Saperior and Pacilo Faso Company's Safety Du Poat's Blaating and sporting Powder, Lake TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, &., of the best yality.
Frst
[ly 721 May 8 LICK HOUSE, OORNER MONTGOMERY AND SUTTER STREETS. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
In HO NAM ad CANTON SHOPS, the foregoing articles, with the addition of SPI RITS, SODA WATER, &c., and GAME. when W season.
Gootlemen and families desirous of patron- izing bud, are requated to apply at bis hope as above, where ut of prices of artialos will be furnished, which will be supplied at the same rots all the year road.
KING. KEE ly 745 Hongkong, 18th May, 1878. THE LONDON ASSURANCE.
INCORPORATIU MY ROYAL CHASTEE
HIS MAJESTY RING GEORGE THE FIRST) A.D. 1720.
E andersignd having been appointed Agents for be shove Corporation, are propared to grant Insurances as follow MARINE DEPARTMENT. Polioice at current rates, payable either here, in London, or at the principal Porte of India, Übius, and Australo.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Polines issued for long or short periode at
current ratch.
་
A discount of 20%, allowed,
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policice issued formma not exceeding £3,000,
HOLLIDAY. WISE & Co.
on reszonable termi,
tf 1383 Hongking, 26th July, 1972
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
I
NOTICE.
THE "LICK" offers unsurpassed accommo-
512
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDEKS
THE Second Ordinary MEETING of Shara- Tolders in the Company will be held at the Head Office, 44, Queen's Road Central, at 16 Iure not, for the purpose of receiving a So'clock in the afternoon of SATURDAY, the
and the Report of the Directors, and for the Bustement of Accounts to the Slet May, 1879,
election of Diccetoru and Auditor.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be daya nelosive. CLOSED from the 1st to the 14th Jane, both
By order,
..
MICHAEL MOSS,
Secretary,
if 848 Hongkong, 9th April, 1873. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
dation for Tourista, being centrally located and baving bores cars for all part of the city passing its dour. Its roots and anites are anequalled for comfort, while its Dining Hall is acknowledged to be the most elegant room of: its kind it Aweries, or the Continent. Iis is particularly requested that Firme and quiaine is pacond to no institution.of its kind individuals seuding coolies to the office of every luxury of the season, prepared by the In fact, the "LICK" ofers to the Tourist with a qurd or chit-book, to guard aga ust the ublest of cooke being daily placed on its tables, the undersigned for lettore received by the Cau
ton and Mato stenmore, will furnish them a home, where every attention, is guaranteed for the comfort of its guests that the most possibility of wiske in the delivery of amoh careful judgment of experienced men in their sesers! cullings, can afford. (Da 553
GRAUFUED COLLEGE, MAIDENHEAD, BEBES, ENGLAND, TONDUCTED by EDWARD DA EWIE, with the aggistance of French, German, and English Masters.
TEMS-Pupils under 13 years....40 guineas.
*Over 13 years....50
Jetters.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.
General Agents.
tf 728 Hongkong, 8th May, 1873 INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Coares of Instruction includes English,HAREHOLERES are hereby notified that Classics, Mathematics, and Modern Languages, ha required for the future course in life of the with any other branotes of study which may
Dupil.
.*
REFERENCES →→→→ The Rev. the Master of Dulwich College. The Ber. J. U. Barz, M.A., Head. Muutur- of
Ohrist's Hospital.
The Rev. Dr. SCHMETTAU, PL, Dr., Secretary of the Evangelical Alliance, P, Adam St., Strand, London.
The Rev. E. JONES, M., Secretary of the Turkish Mission, 18, Adam St., Strand, London.
K. LLOYD, Esq., Recorder of Chestar,
E POTTER, Esq., 36, King St, Oberpeido,
London.
She's navza. Esq. Grange Mount upper
Norwood,
Articina of Association of the Company, the in accordance with the 36th Clause of the
yer share is payable on the 31st December car. Sixth Call of Twelve Dollars and Fifty cents. rant, at the HoRGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION.
OU
J. E. FREELAND, Esq., MD. The whole of bin HOUSEHOLD PORNI- TURE, ovuisting of
A
Intimations.
六拜禮
·葉四十二月五英
Intimatious.
FOR AMOY.
THOMPSON HIND
Largo and WU Selcated Stock of
"OCEAN QUEEN »
港香
HAVE just received, ex FRENCH MAIL THE departure of the Stamer
is POSTPONED till TO-DAY, the 24tle inst.,, HUMAN HAIR,
nt 6 P.M. In RABAGAS, COILS, CHIGNONS,
For Freight or Passage, SAGE
*pply to ELAITS, and PLEOES. PADS, ROLLS, and POMPADOURS.
far the Tolles
Spania COMBS and FANCY ARTICLES
Choice Paris. FLOWERS, MILLINERY, RIBBONS, and SASHES.
PARASOLS and SUNSHADES. LADIES' HOSIERY, Black and Colored TAFFETA and THREAD GLOVES,
ALBO,
810 Hongkong, 24th May, 1873.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, FOOOHOW, AND TAISUI THE Steamship.
"HALLOONG," Captain Parobard, will have immediate des patah for the above ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Oo, ## 811 Hongkon, 24th May, 1873.
"FUR NAGASAKI.
A Good Assortment of LAWN and BA THE 41 British Brig
TISTE COSTUMES.
-BRAIDED SKIRTS, in
PIQUE, MUSLIN, LAWN, and Bà
1.ISTE,
French Printed JACONETS.
Plain and Printed CAMBRICS, "MUALIK ETTES, and LUSTERS.
LADIES BOOTS and SHOES.
$750,
Colored EMBROIDERED CLOTH. and Victoria TABLE COVERS.
GENTLEMEN'S UNDERCLOTHING,
ennalating of
Anglo Indian GAUZE UNDERVESTS. WHITE SHIRTS, REGATTA, OXFORD, and FANCY STRIPED SHIRTS, in the in- proved cut.
SUMMER VESTS, TIES, SCARFS, COL. LARS, DELTS, and BRACES, of the latest Novelties.
Handsomely Carved Bombay Blackwood COUCHES. CHAIRS.
Handsomely Carved Bombay Blackwood Walnut Damask Carved CHAIRS: - D
Do OTTOMAN. Handsome PIER GLASS, OIL PAINT INGS, PHOTOGRAPRS, Marble-top TEA- POYS and Side TABLES, Marble and Mala-
The CELTIC TWEEDS. for Morning Suite, STEAD, WARDROBES, Marble-top WASH-Tuscau, and other makes of the latest stylos, STAND and SERVICE, Teak DESK, and chite CLOCKS. CARPETS, Iron BED. GENTLEMEN'S HATS, in Felt, Straw,
Teak Book CASE.
Sed.,
Also.
An Assortment of FIRE ARMS.
A few spans of Cutier, Palmer & Co.'s: BRANDY.
A few onses of Amontillado SHERRY,
anitable for the present season.
38, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL.
813 Hongkong, 24th May, 1873.
ክረ
BONNETT & On.
A few cases of De Iassy's UHAN PAGNE. AB now SELLING OFF from this date Cataloguee will be issued in a few days. "ERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery in
wit all faults and errors of description, at pur onser risk on the fall of the hammer.
792-onyhoug. 21st May, 1873.
FUBLIC AUCTION,
ENGLISH PRICES,
the whole of thuir STCCK, consisting of SILK MERCERY, MILLINERY, DRAPERY, HOSIERY, STATIONERY, PERFUMERY, SADDLERY, TOYS, UMBRELLAS, and
110 he sold by Public Auction on or about variety of other GOOBS.
the 15th Jane, 1875-
The German Barque
"STWA."
Tha property of Messrs. KALTENBACH, ENG- of 201 Loua regiator,
LER & Co., in Liquidation.
The resol was built at Bruke in 1850. Sha carries about 6,800 pients, and bas ber full store of provisions on board,
For particulars, apply to
BUG. SANDNER,
Judicial Liquidator, 1815 Saigon, 16th May, 9878, VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
lar 661 Hongkong, 25th April, 1873.. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.'
NOTICE.
OR the convenience of Pusaengers, the Steamer POYANG will leave Hongkong for Macao EVERY SATURDAY, utS o'clock F.NL, (instead of 2 M.) eommenting on SATURDAY, the Third of May proximo, until } further notice. No change is made in the boar of departure on other days.
Bersonal Season Tickets, to travel on the steamers running between Hongrong and Can- WILL srily be offered at Public Auction, tou, for he period of two re months are twis (avleen previously disposed of by private eued at $201, meals included, or $150, exclusive contract) ali that valuable Estate, the property, of meals.
of the Ladersigned, sitanted at Spring Gardens By order of the Board of Directors, Hongkong, and known as MARINE LOT
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., No. 13, extending from the Queen's Road to
General Agents. the Praya, and measuring on the Praya 85 teat, 817 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1972, on Queen's Road 100 feet, or Spring Gardens" Lane da foes, and on Murine Lot No. 42, 457 THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH feet; containing in all 55,940 aquare feet.
COMPANY, LIMITED..
The Praga fratage, which is at present un.
built upon, offers from its large extent good FROM this date TELEGRAMS will be re facilities for business purposes, and is one of cerved for direct transmission to the ful- the few aites left unappropriated in so central lowing places in JAPAN, and at the following a position, having a public barf opposite, and rutes Pier and Godown Cogeny ofe being within a short distance of the Hongkong From NAGASAKI to SIMONOBAK
In the rear of the premises (atuuding abont 100 feet from the Queen's Reads is a large sub atantially built 3-storied DWELLING HOUSE, meteoria 00 feet by 80 fest, with Garden for twenty words, and half the rates for every and Guthouses, the ground foor of the House addition ten words, or fraction thereof, consisting of large and airy Godowas. Iron.
But the Japanese lines not being officially
A HI000
du.
."
10.
21
π
do.
YOKOHAMA, ..YEDO.......
$110. $1.20 32.00 $2.10
450
lized Treasury, E.; on the 2nd story are six opened, the Telegraph Administration under- large rooms, wine closet, ators room, and pan- takes no responsibility whatsoever on account try on the 3rd story, 8 moms, with bathrooms, of the service, either for errors, delay, or non- de marble tiled verandaba, 13 feet wide; on delivery, but sapien of ali mosanges will, until both upper stories, front and back. The whate the Japanese lines ara gfficially opened, be sent so erranged that it can readily be converted by the first mail from Nagasaki. into two or three distinct residences, euob
DREYER, having a separate means of entrance. There are two distinct rowe of oatbonses, consisting of servants' rooms, kitchens, and stables. A suite of rooms, suitable for Offices, trusts the Queen's Road, Gas laid on throughout the house, and a fire well of spring vater in the court yard. Annual Crown rental of the whole property $988.27.
· Abio.. Their property at PODCROW, consisting of OFFICES," GODOWN", and DWELLING HOUSE.
1
General Agent if (8) Hongkong, 1st May, 1878.
KRUPPS CANT STEEL WORKS, Į . ESSEN (GERMANY) BOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND
·JAPAN,
F. PEIL, 3671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Colagus (Germany, i
J. K. WHITE COMMERCIAL BILLIARD ROOMS.
✰
"GEORGINA," Captain Crighton, will have immediate despatch to the above ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
-ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co..
tt.812 Hongkong. 24th May, 1973,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
THE Americon Ship
above.
(PRICE $24 PER MONTH. Intimations.
LEWIS'S DRAMATIQOMPANY, (DIRECTEESS-M29, G. B. W. Lewis,)
WILL PERFORM AT THE CITY: HALL,
UN
THIS (SATURDAY: EVENING, 24th May, 1873,
TNDER the Patronage of HE. SIR AR-
UNDUR and LADE KENNEDY.
Upon this occasion will be prodread The Elegant Fairy Comady, in Threo Acts, "THE PALACE OF TRUTH,”.
BX
W. S. GET, Eeg.
Received with the utmost enthusiasm and applause, and enjoying a radyovers century of sights, at the Royd Hayaarket Theatre, Lon-. dos, ruder the able management of Mr. Buck-
CHARACTERS.
| King Phanot.......Mr. Oras. HERBELIZ.
Prince Philamir...... Mr. ANDERSON. Thrysol.
Zoram ******
Gelance
Queen Alte:uite.....
Trincess Zolide..... Mira
JAS. B. BELL," Chandler, Master, will have early despatch 22 Palinis
Ázom For Freight or Passage, spply to
RUSSELL & Co. *t:813 Hongkong, 24th May, 1373.
TO BE LET, FURNISHED, the end of September next, & Comfortable To
HOUSE ap the bill, containing Dining and Drawing Rooms, 2 Bedrooms, Bath RoomA, and a capacious Verandal. One and Water laid on. A good view of the harbour. For Particulars, apply to "office of this paper.
Ef 814 Hongkong, 24th May, 1973,
NOTICE.
...M. J. R. Taylor.
Mrs. J. H TAYLOR.
Mr. T. ASDERNA.
Mrs. J. Hayan.
..Mrs. G. B. W. LEW (8.
Miss JENNIE NYE..
Misa NELSON.
Miss EMMA ROGERS.
COSTUME-BARLY PART OF 15TH CANTURY.
Ad I-Garden of King Thaner's Country House. Morning.
Ad -Interior of the Valico of Treth, Evening
del L-The Arenuo of Palms,
Private Borea
PRICES OF ADMISSION, Gallery & First-class Parquette Seats..... 3.00 $18.00
Second-class ditto.......
2.60
The Performances'next week will take place
ON MONDAY WILL DE PRONTEED "THE COLLEEN BAWN;"
IT is requested that all claims against the on MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, and SATUR.
Steamer China from Calcutta, Peuang, DAY, and Singapore, he sent in to the Undersigned inat, otherwise they cannot be recognized. for approval before. Noon TO-DAY, the 24th
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. 3d 804 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1873.
ROSE & Co.
HA
AVE received, ex FRENCH MAIL,
LINEN DRILLS. LINEN DUCKS.
Summer TWEEDS, 3/4 aud 6/1. -
Black ALPACAS.
do French MERINOS, do. du. CORDS. do PARAMATTAS, UNDERSHIRTS, in
INDIA GAUZE, CHINA GAUZE, SILK, and
SPUN SILK... Bathing DRAWERS. · HALF HOSE, in
Fear and Fanny Striped BILK, Plain and Fancy Striped Lisle THREAD, Plain and Power Stripað QUFTON, BALBRIGGAN. GLOVES, in
White TAFFETA ANI
... White Liale TAKEAD.
TAFFETA Bzd GRAPE SCARFS. QUEEN'S ROAD, Hongkong, 23rd May, 18:2.
Alav
To land ex FRENCH MAIL, a Choice AS SORTMENT of
FRENCH MILLINERY and FLOWERS.
BONNETS and HATS, in
.....BRAID, STRAW, and URINOLINE. FRENÇA COSTUMES, in
PIQUE, BRILLIANTE and BUELAND
A Varefully Selected Assortment of DRESS MATERIALS, in
French CAMBRIOS, Brocaded and Striped.
Sall Colored PRINTS. Cashmere CLOTHS. GINGHAME.
Striped LAWNS. PIQUES.
Japan CHECKS, £2.
ON WEDNESDAY BOBERTSON'S
"CASTE("
ON SATURDAY THE SENSATIONAL DRA BEA,
THE OCTOROON."
Doors open at bull-past eight; Performance to commence xt 9.
Tinketa y be had, and places scoured, a Measta, LANE CRAWFORD & Co.'s 609 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1879.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG DEBATING SOCIETY.
HE Next Regular MEETING of the HONG-
will take place
ou MONDAY, the 26ths inst., commencing t 9 F.M.
Subject of Debate That trial by jury, as at present conducted in Daglish Courts, is not a desirable mods of judicial procedure."
By order.
NB. DENNYS, Hon. Sec. Ed 759 Hongkong, 15th May, 1973.
Notices to Consignees,
NOTICE.
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0.8. 8.00.8 S.S. ACTILES, FROM LIVERPOOL CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the undersigned not tater than the 24th instant, for shipment per NESTOR....
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents 799 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1973, STEAMER TEVIOT, PROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.·
CONSIGNEES ai Jurgo by the above
Steamer, expented here on or about the 24th instant, are hereby, informed that their Goods will be discharged, landed, and storadi.... ....... at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong Pier and Oudowa Qepass(Limited)euce delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo wil be forwarded, unless notice to the contrary is given within 24 hours after arrival.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
WM. PUSTAU & Co..
Agents. 1797. Hongkong, 2nd May. 1873. BELGIAN STEAMER "NELUSKO,” FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE. CONSIGNEDS of Cargo by the above,nomed Eteamer, expected here on or about the 24th instant, are hereby informed, that their Goods will be discharged, louded, and stored at their risk into the fɔ̃odowne of the Hongkong. Pier and Godown Company Bimited).
Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shang DISPENSER. Apply by letter to hai, baless putite to the contrary is given within
N. N, care of Daily Offre.
24 hours after arrival.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
WM, PUSTAU-& Co.,
Agents.
WELLINGTON STREET,
74 808 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1973.
WANTED.
if 788 Hongkong, 21st May, 1873,
WANTED.
CIX INTERPRETERS, who possess
the Mandarín Dialect perfectly. Que SHORT HAND WRITER, wad Our
The Offer and Godowns are built on the E Proprietor begs to announce his un. {TRANSLATOR, capable to translate Eug-
Island of Chungelow, below the bridge, with an extensive river frostage, and are in every respect well situated for buceax purposes. desirable sites on the fill at Nantai, contain The BUNGALOW occupise cne of the most
ing Dining Room, Drawing Room, 8 Bedrooms, with Bathrooms, 20., Verandah all round the house. Out Houses attachel, and a large flower and Kitchen Garden.
For further particulars, apply to
BULL, PURDON & Co.
if 512 Hongkong, 1st April, 1875.
UNITED STATES CONSULATE,
utica
avoidable REMOVAL from his old pro- fab fato Ohinese. Terms liberal. in Queen's Road to
No. 5, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, and hopes for a continuation of past favours bestowed by his patrons.
t 739 Hongkong, 10th May, 1873: TRANSATLANTIO FILE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
t 790 Hongkong, 21st May, 1873.
S. S. PEI HO,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Applications to be made not later than-the 15th of June, 1878, in writing, accompanied by references, to A. B. O care of Daily Press CONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. 8. INDUS, Office.
76-Hongkong, 20th May, 1873.
WANTED,
IN & Merchant's Office, & GENERAL OLERK; ons Hoquainted with Shipping
Apply by letter to X., sars of Daily Press,
EE undersigned having been appointed preferred. TEE
Agents for the above Company, are pre- pared to necept rieke' against Fire, subject to a Office. bonus of 20 per cent.
SIEMSSEN & Co,
Agents
+ Hongkong, 18th November, 1872, CANTON, May lat, 1873. ALL Persons indebted to the late MAUSIOS THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANO
ALVAREZ CORREA will please make im- į mediato payment to the undersigned.and there
COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
by save coat of wait. And all persons baving THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN olaims against the deceased will presert the BURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA. sawe at the othee of thie Osalate, sustained
سجنه
by proper avidence of their correatness, for THE SAMABANG SEA AND FIRE INSU- examination and allowance. Cainus againat BANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG, the deceased minat be presented within one year from the above date, elas be forever barred. THE Attention of Shippers is called to the
H. G. W. JEWELL
Topps banged by the United States Connil. andersigned Agents of above named Companies, Im 699 Hongkang, 3rd May, 1873.
for all steamer risks, subject to a brokerage of BEWARDS.
15 per cent.
it 785 Hongkong, 20th May, 1873.
WANTED.
Ya respectable Married Man, with good BY
testimonials, and local reference, employ- 16 Sturckesper, wharfinger, or any siten
tion of trust.
sistance.
NOTICE.
frog London, ia connection with the above ateamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Pier and Godown Company, whence delivery may he ob tained from TUESDAY, the 20th instant, at noon.
OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded to its destination, unless imtimation is rechived from the Consignees before 10 1 M-TQ-MORROW, the 19th inst
Kills of Lading will be countersigned by the
de com
Gouda remaining unclaimed after SATUR. · The Advertiser is now out of employment DAY, the 24th inat, ut noon, will be subject to through a socident, and has no means of sub-rent and landing charges.
Q BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. 779 Hongkong, 18th May, 1873.
QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CONSIGNEES per Company's steamer
Addrees, “B, G., Daily Press Office. 733 Hengkong, 10th May, 1873.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSTENLER PC hereby posed the the
sargo in being discharged into Craft, * landed at the Godowns of the undersigned, in both cases it will lie at Consiguece' risk. The cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown Goods undelivered after 24th May, 1873, will be subject to BentTM**
LOST on the Leute rok and Tan Sky
Tho" Oosterling," as well as the "Clubs,” Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per TERRIER, by me of “DIXIS;" blue réf. į per cont. on their paid-up Capital, distribute 25/take immediată, delivery; this Cargo bas been co and after the 17th May 1873.
of the Gaol, a Little Black and Tan Skyo alter paying the Shareholders a dividend of 20 to atcom will be charged on all calis paid after vet dollar, with the inscription Dixie," No. 10, per cent. of the surplus of the profits pro rata/lauded and stored at their risk und expense.
that day
By order,
Secretary
reward
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HONSIGNEES of the following cargo are requested to send in their Bill of Lading the undersigned for countersignature, and
No fire insurance has been effected,
G. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent Ez 8. 8." Ats," 10th April, 1872. GB&C pr TFB 1 and 2, 2 caies Merchandise, Er Tigre," 29th March, 1873.
.
2 packages. 1. case. "Hoogly," 13th March, 1873,
1 backet Iron Chain. Be" Amazone,” 11th April, 1873.
8 cast's Beer.
I cass Samples.. 7th May, 1873,
I casa Wine..
Wyndham Street. Whoever brings the same amongst each of the Insurers us have paid A. NOEL BLAKEMAN, to 47, Wyndham Street, will ressive the above | daring the year 2500 and upwards in premium,
Particolars can be obtained at the Office of 216 Hongkong, 10th December, 1872
1 37 Hongkong, 19th May, 1875.
SIEMSSEN & Co., "YANG.TSZE INSURANCE ASSUCIA, PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Agent tf 40 · Hongkong, 16th Cotober, 1872 TION OF SHANGĦAJ.-
G&JFB FROM this dute, until further notice, a dis. CAPITAL AND SUBPLUS 765,000 TAELS:
(BATAVIA SEA, AND FIRE INSURANCE | Nó mark. count of Twenty percent. (20%) upon the
COMPANY. current local rates of premis will be allowed POLICIES grasted on Marine Binks to all THE Undersigned are now prepared to fieles
No mark 100 251apon insurances effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co.,
parte of the World, at current rates.
on behalf of the above Company, Folielet HB, 18... This Arscalation wit, mail farther notice, against Fire on First-class Buildings, to an ex. Do.... if 1182 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872,
Agentes provide out of the saenings, Sist for an interest tent of $19,000.
Ba "Tremuaddy," EITHER to Undersigned nor the Owners and thereafter distribute among Policy bolders the darrent loss) rates will be allowed on all PRO No-1964... dividend of 18 for shareholders qu Capital, j A discount of Twenty per cent, (27/3, upon | Capt. W. Arthur ..... of the German Ship Georges, now lying annually, in pas, All the profts of the premium charged for learance; och decount DT in this port, will be responsible for any debts Underwriting Business pro rate to amount of being dedacted at the time of the issue of po, No. 1117 contracted by the Captais, Officers, or Crew of premium eccstributed. the sail-vessel.
CARLOWITZ & Co.. 14.334 Hongkong, 29th February, 1879.
conformity with the Special Resolatione dinary Meetings of Shareholders held on the let and 10th instant, altering Clauses Nos. 150, 131-432, and 133 of the Articles of Association, (auch ebangs to take effect from 1st Novem ler, 1871), the Net Profits of the Company will, Train that date, be distributed as follows, viz.
Two-thirds (2/3ris) to all contributors, who QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
thar aharubeldes or not, in proportion to the net amount of premia contributed by ROM and after this date, and until further each.
I notice, Discount of Twenty per cent. One-third (3rd)'to Shareholders generally, (P) upon current focal rate of Premis, will according to its number of shares held by be returned on Insurances against fire, effected
ash.
with this Office.
NORTON, LYALL & Co.
Agente. 25th June, 1872.
ANGIETINE ÉRARD & O
General Agents.
tt 1174:
ti 314 Hongkong, 10th February, 1872
1 cses Books.
Agents.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
770 Hongkong, 17th May, 1873, FROM SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND QALCUTTA, THE British Steamer" CHINA,” having ar THE
rired from above Purta, Consignees of Cargo by bêr are requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the Undersigned for coun- tersignature, and to take immediato delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer, will be at once landed at Consignces' riak and SIDABRE.
Consiguses of Cargo frum Calcutta and Pe. nang are hereby informed that they will be re- Merchandise.quired to sign a Bond for Contribution to Ge baskets Wine, neral Average, before any Goods will be deliver-
+T
1 case
1:07.
H&U, 4/8
RUSSELL & O»....
Agente
if 1089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1879.
-RUSSELL & Glo
ly 16 Hongtung, 1st January, 1873.
Agouts, JFO, 1358
F.11
cass Effecta.
L
∙1 Base Hatu.
Hongkong, 19th May, 1879.
ed.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & C1,
771 Gd Hongkong, 17th May, 1973,
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Private notes are available after approval.