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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 48611 一號一十六百八千四第 日八十月五年西癸治同
Arrivals,
June 10, NAMA, Brit, atr, 868, George T. Westoby, Amay 9th June, Ballast.-D. GAFBAIK & Co...
June 11, China, German steamer, 542, P. H.
Hennings, Shanghai 7th June, Gone. ral-SimSSER & Co.
Banks.
CORPORATION:
HONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANKING PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars. Court of Directora:— Chairman-S. D. SASSOON, Esq. June 11, ESMERALDA, Span, steamer, 247, Deputy Chairman-W. H. FORDESs, Eez.
Billham
Tapisui 6th June; Ausoy 8th, As, Andéo, Esq. and Swalow 10th, General... SAEA FIXE
1. B. Leman, Eeq. 5. R. Rail, Tiq Thes. Pykn, Esq. Juno 11, PEI-UO, French str., 4,000, Rigo A. Jost, Eq
dit, Shanghai 8th June, General--Més- SAGERTER MARIZINES."
Departures.
Juro 11, JOHANN SMIDT, for Turon,
June 11, Rose M. fr Iloilo.
Jnne 11, RACINE, for Saigon,
June 11, GLENCABROCH, str, for Singapore.
June 11, CA, T., for Whampon:
Clearances.
Namoa, str., for Seigob.
Passengers.
Por China, str., from Shangbai:
79 Chinese.
Per Nauzoa, str., from Amoy →→
Mr. Laugber aud 5.Chinese deck.
Per Esmeralda, str., from Tansof,'&c. — 410 Chinese.
Per Feika, sir, from Shangbai :--
For Hongkong-Manars. H. Somejer Chay, Milton und verwant, and Berger, and 24 Chinese. For Saigon.Mesure. Colombart and Pianit For Singapore.-Mr. Chew Tians Eeke. For Galle. Mr. J. E. Mitchell. For Marscilica-Messrs. John Fryer, Groigoite, and A. Rey.
Pr Namoa, str., for Saigon 440 Chinese."
Reports.
+
Hon. B. Bowelt.
Chief Manager....
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 12TH JUNE, 1873.
MR. GEORGE B. FALDNER will act as the Colony.
my Attorney during my absence from
JOHN JACK.
if SS1 Hongkong, 31st May, 1873,
Hinterest and responsibility in our Br
of Mr. JOHN HSM Cosed on the 30th of April last.
BLAOK HEAD & Co.
508 Hongkong, let bing, 1978.
M Hongkong-Jane Braig, Esq..
Manigor. Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Esq, Lesden Üasker-London and County Bank,
HONGKONG,
INTRIEST ALLOWED.
On Current Doposit Accounts at the rate ofl pernent. per annum on the daily balance,
On Fixed Deposita→→
For 3 montha2 per cent, per sunum,
6 12
J
D
"
LOCAL BILLE DISCOUNTED.
Uredite granted on approved Securition, and every description of Banking and Exchange
singes transacted.
JAMES ORBIG, Chief Manager.
Offices of the Corporation,
K WILLIAM STEWART YOUNG is this day admitted a Partzer in our firm in Hongkong, China, and Japan,
GILMAN & Oo.
678 Hongkong, ist May, 1879,
NOTICE:
"NDER the Style or Firm of
B. J. MORRIS & Co."
BENJ. J. MORRIS.
}
I have this day established myself at Foo- obow as a Commission Merchant.
Ja 741 Fouchow, 1st May, 1873.
Twittod a partner in our firm.
A. CORDES & Oo.
T
Auctions.
FUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Endersigned will sell by Public Aus THIS DAY,
tion,
the 12th day of June, 1873, at nose, at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road-
190 Star CARBINES, with 200 Cartridges to each.
*12 Casca RUM.
Dranght BEER, in Hips, and Barrels. J. T. Mertou BACON, JAMS, JELLY, and MARMALADE, in 2b. Tina
Tart FRUITS, 40. ̈
Australian BUTTER, in Tina. Accorto HANDKERCHIEFS.
BOOKS.
COMBS. BRUSHES
Aloo,
An Invoice of STATIONERY.
And,
sen.
21 Bags Caliter a FEOUR, slightly dan THEME OF BALZ.-Caab beford delivery in ME. ADR CORnes bus this day-ban ud- Mexican Dollars-weighed at 7.1.7.20
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer 930 Hongkong, 11th June, 1973.
GENERAL WEEKLY SATE:
ti 659 Tientsin, 1st January, 1878.
Drafts-granted on London, and the chief, P. LANGEEN Mr. C. W. SIZOFRIED commercial places in Europe, India, Anatrali bave this day been admitted partnera is Amèrica, China and Japan.
our firm in Hongkong and China.
WM. PUSTAU & Co.. 62 Hongkong, let January, 1975. THE co-partnership hitherto existing be- tween ISAAC M. DULL, JAMES PURDON, JOHN G. PURDON. and S. HUBBARD OLARKE, in Hongkong and China, under the name or style of BILL, Prens & Co," sensed this day by effuxion of time
No. 1. Queen's Road Bast. 10621 Hongkong. 1st April, 1878. COMPLOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.. TNCORPORATED by Nation Decrees of 7th and 8th March, 1848, and by Imperial Decres of 25th July, 1854, and 31st December, Outstanding accounts will be settled by either 1866.
of the partners, who for that purpose are autho RECOGNISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON.rized to sign the firm in liquidation.
VENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862.
BULL, PURDON & O 684 Hongkong, 30th April, 1873. TX1TH reference to the above nation, the W business heretofore carried on by HULJ, PURDON & Go will be conducted by the under signed, under the style or firm of FURDON & Co.
The M. M. steamer Pei-ho teports left Shang has on the 8th June, el 9 30 aan.,, tad rains and thick fog during the whale voyage; pussed se.E.C. veral vesscia, without being able to recognise -them.
The German eteraner China reports Juft Bhanghai on the 7th of June at 9,30 M., had southerly winds throughout; on the 5th, off Tainbow islets, passed French mail teater and 8.8. Dragos; arrived at Hongkong on the 11th, at 9 a..
Franss. £terling,
PAID UP CAPITAL.....80,000,000 3,200,000 RESERVE FUND 20,000,000 900,000
HEAD OFFICE-14, Rua Bergère, Paris, LONDON AGENCY.-144, Leudenbull Street, AGENCIES.At Nantes, Lyons, Marseilles, Roubaix, Brussels, Alexandria. Bombay, Cal outta, Hongkong, Bhunghai, Saigon, Saint Denis (Ile de la Héanior, and Yokohama. LONDON BANESE-UNION BANK OF LONDON. HONGKONG AGENCY..
· Interest Allowed_
The Brit's steamer Named toporta left Amoy On enrrent deposit accounts at the rate of ou the Bil June, had light 9 W. winds through.2", per sonum on the monthly minimum ba- out the passage; prased skener Kuang-turg, lezcer; 2, subject to 15 days' notice of with- and another stemmer unknown. bonad turib, on drawl; and 3%, achjeat to one month's notice. the night of the 9th, uff Bees Taland; passed steamer Emeralda, and another unknown stearer, we might, off the Brothers; pued two steamer ud a barque, bound-north, off Mendosa, on the night of the 10th,
The Spanish etcainer Esmeralda reports left Tamani on June 6th, Amoy on the 9th, and Swatow on the 10th, bad strong N. winds to Amoy to Hongkong bad light 8.W. winds and flue weather. In Amoy, atearera Canton and Kiuahu, In Swatow, steiners Luzon and Norta, Alan H.M.S. Dieury, and Chinese gunboals Leung-fo and Chen-to
Vessels that have arrived in Europs from Ports in China, Japan and
Vujauta...
Maria.
(Per last Me's Advice.) Vessel Na: From. Date of Arrizal.
Мален
Apr 15 ..................April 28 April. ug April 29
loria......Manila..
Hoaricat
lluilo....
Hermon............Poik....
Jane Sprott...Manila.
April 30
Vessels Expocted at Hongkong..
(orrected to Dale.)
Vessel Namas.
From
Duter.
Loochoo............Sanderland 2
Obica
Cardiff, 35 Matalles...New York......Jan. 24 Maton... London....Jan. 27 Pecans............. Boston. Feb. 5 6
Rabtions....
Maiden Queen
Buldon
Alexander.....
Gea......
Newcastle........Feb. London. Fob. J3 Sunderland... Feb. 15 Swanses...... Feb. 18
Liverpool
Feb. 17 ...Feb. 19
Norman Cuart.....London.
Powan (5).
Everest.
R.public.....
Rowan....... Wylo.
Glacgow.... London Liverpool. Waterford .Hamburg..
Cardiff
Italy.......... Sea Serpeat...New York A cracan.........Lendon.. Mount Royal......Caadiff... Hahnemann.......... Cardiff, Naworth Ouatie... Cardiff.. Aluleata Cardiff. Prices Eugca.Penarth.... Veritus. Cardif
VOCardiff.. Star of Chiau......London. Gertrade........London.. Deurboond... Cardiff. C. M. Adam......Penarth.. Fagetrio... London.
Iwatra............Newport Chinaman.......onds. Lady Blessington.Liverpool. Yeavoring Belle Shields. H. puno...Cardif Ruth.
Uswingo. Metrose...
Sharperton
Fairy......
Feb. 22
Feb. 24
Mob.
.Mob,
喽
..Mcl. 17
Mch. 12
.Mah. 12
.Arch. 14
Mod.. 18
Mol. 19
Mob. '19
.Meb. 20
• Mar. 20 Mah_91 Mah. 21 Moti. 22
Meh, 99
.Mcb. 22 ..Mou, 26 Moh. 27
Sunderland... Apt 9 Gardiff, Shield
Mob. 97
April 9
April 4
April 7
April 8
April 16
pril 16
-April 16
April 18
April 21 April 94
Newport
Cardif
..Curdiff.
Sir Henry Parkea.London..
Ld.Elphinstone(s)Loodua..
Gertrude
Mirella...... -Cardiff.
Douglas (8)
...Aberdeen
April 24 April
pril 28
Auction Sales To-day.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
At 12 soon,
Sundry Goode, dc.
ROWN, JUNES
&
00
UNDERTAKERS 20.. OVIE-No. 9, HOLLYWOOD Rosu.
Memorial Stones and Honuments erected.
if 137 Honekone. lat Jabuary, 1873,
KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,
ESSEN (GERMANY)
F.
BOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND
F. PEIL,
JAPAN.
tf 1671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Gerziany, i
HOUSE
E. R. HANDLEY,
AND SHIP PLUMBER, COPPER SMITH, BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER, $3 and 40, Praya West, Next to the P. & 0. Coul Stores, từ 19817
HONGKONG. 1 Sept. 1 TANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAI,
-
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAELS JOLICIES granted on Marine'Niuken ta' all роб
parte of the World, at current rafar. This Association will, until further notice, Frovide out of the earnings, first for an interest dividend of 15 for shareholdera on Capital, and thereafter distributa among Policy holders asudally, in ca, ALL the profits of the Underwriting Banases pro rata to ameont of premium contributed,
RUSSELL & Co if 1089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872
dgrate.
On Fred Deporits:
For 3 montba 8% per annum.
6 12
A.PHILIPPE,
Acting Manager. Offices in Blangkong: Bank Building, Queen's Bond.
876 Hongkong. 2nd June, 1873.
TO LET HOUSE on the Prays, Fist, formerly in the occupation of Mr. JoHN
Apply to
THE
WILLIAM BECKETT,
East Point Godowns,
if 6 Hongkong, 11th June, 1873,
TO BE LET.
A. HENRY W. DAVIS in authorized to sign the uame of the Firm, and will retain the wangement of the business at Hengkong and Caston.
Mr. Jons ODELL will continue to conduct eiga the name of the Fire at that port, the business at Fooshow, and is authorized to
JOHN G. POEDON. 635 Hongkong, lut May, 1973.
LICK HOUSE"
CORNER MONTGOMERY, AND SUTTER
STREETS.
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
THE LICK" offers unsurpased accommo-
dation for Teariate, beingoeutrally located, and having horse oats for all parts of the city. passing its door. Ita rooms and suites are skoowiedged to be the most elegant rooms of uaeqnalted for comfort, while its Dining Hall in |ite kiud in America, or the Continent. Its cuisine is second to no institution of its kind; every luzary of the senson, prepared by the ableet of cooks being daily placed on its tables. In fact, the "LICK" (fra te Us Fourist a bene, where every attention is guaranteed for the comfort of its gnesis that the most onreful judgment of experienced men in their. several auliing, enn ford.
INSURANCE.
(8m 553
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
四拜带
e-
AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. have
ceived instruotiqna to sell by Public Anction, a day bereafter.to be named,
The German Brig
"MADURA,”
of 207 Tone Rister. The Vessel is Yellow Metal froteed, and wheathed with Tellow Metal
TEAMS:-One-third of the purebase money to be paid npou Fall of the hacer, the re mainder apun transfer. The Vessel to be at purchaser's risk after being knocked down.
911 Hongkong, 9th Jane, 1873.
NOTICE
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF 'CANYON.
THE
present term of the above unmol Sn- oiety, 1971-1873, determines on the 31st Deeceber rest,
A. Genord MEETING of the Stareholders will be held at the Society's Offices on TIES. DAY, the 1st July next, at 3 o'clock M., for the purpose of electing a Provisional Commit- toe, who shall frame the Articles of Assceintion, allot the Sunroe, and, gouelly, zuke all the arrangements cassary for the renewal of tho Society. Rooms,peted at bre Society's (7-fice from and Applications for Shures will in the meantimo after the 15th instant from Sharesolders and others desirous of holding Shares in the new
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by
Pablic Auction, in their Bales Queen's Rond
TO-MORROW.
the 18th June, 1873, at noon,- GLASSWARE, TUMBLERS, GOBLETS Society..
When a sufficient number of applications bus DEUANTERS, Water BOTTLES, ENGRA- VINGS, Wall PAPER, Canvas and Leather be received and the Sturen have been allotted ENVELOPES, Note PAPER Travelling BAGS, ACCORDIANS, PURSES, by the Provisional Comorittee, a general meet- Accounting of the then Shareholders will be summoned BOOKS, FILTERS, Bread KNIVES, MIE to let their own Directors, who will also RORS, Toilet GLASSES.
andartake the conduct of the pressul viery for the purpose of winding up its business,
An Invoice of Government Tower MUSKETS and BAYONETS,RİNLES,Cavalry SWORDS, Sex Service OUTLASSES, Qua NIPPLES, Percussion DAPE
78 Military Brass URLMETS
CLASPS and ACCOUTREMENTS, Cartridge Cavalry EQUIPMENTS, RR SLINGS, BOXES, TOMPIONS, Ballet MOULDS, Screw DRIVERS, Brass BUTTONS, Waist BELTS; Blanket STRAPS.
Also,
It is proposed to increase the number of Shares to 500 of $2,500 asob, with $500 paid op inetead of 230 Shares of $5,000 each, with $1,000 paid up
re-allotment of the Shares, by a Board of Direc It is likewise proposed to alter the Articles of Association, so as to provide for a continuous
or, at the close of euch financial year, in order to avoid the great inconvenience tardant upon re-forming tba Society at the and ot every three years, and likewise to enable tie Directors to declara dividende pearly, or as often as the profits of the Sonfety vill permit of it, feet,d, will be obtainable from the Secretary of the Forms of Application for. Share, na subji-
from the Busity's Agents at the various ports. Hivciety os and after the 15th instant, and al
· By ordne of the Herd of Directore
25 Tierces Prime American BEEF. 20 Barrels Portland CEMENT.
And F46401 Case God LEDGES, 2,801
4612 for Picture Frames. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Alexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots with all faults and more of description, at pur chabera' risk on the fall of the hammer.
9
Hongkong, 12th Jue, 1873.
PUBLIO AVOTION,"
To be all by Public Auction on or about
the 15th June, 1873,- The German Barcne.
"STWA,"
of 991 tona register, The property of Messrs. KALTENBACH, ENG LET & C in Liquidation.
carries about 6,800 pienis, and has her foll store The vessel was built at Brute in 1853 81, of provisions on beard.
for particulare, sprly to
EUG. SANDNER,
Judicial Liquidulor. May, 1873. FUBLIC AKUTION.
Jin 815 Saigon, 16th
THE enged sounited Intentions viously disposed of by private continet,) un
MONDAY,
THE HOUSD No. 19, Braunton Street, con- E Undersigned, is Agant Bir Tas Buto sell by Public Auction, (ugluma pre-
taining 7. Boons. Side entrance for Sor-TIGH AND FORSIGN MARINE INSURANCE vanta. Possession can be had on lat proxime.
Apply to
J. H. COX,
41, Queen's Road. 916 Hongkong, 10th June, 1873.
TO LET.
THE TWO GODOWNS. No. 1 and 2, at the brok of the Rice Mills, West Point, facing the Prays.
Tto Godowns have undergono ettensive and thorough repairs, and are now in first rate order. Apply to
G. YON OVERBECK,
No. 8, Podder's Hill, 1 999 Hongkong. 4b June, 1873.
NY LET. Posession from lat July nex
No. 5, West Ter
Apply to
J. P. DA COSTA. tf 680 Hongkong, 3rd Jane, 1873.
TO LET
With immediate possession.
THE HOUSE No, 7; CAge Street, lately ou
cupied by the Spanish Consalate Gus and Water laid ou. Apply to
J. A, Du ́CARVALHO.
im 883 Hongkong, 3rd June, 1873.
TO LET,
With pression on at July) THE BLACKSMITH'S SHOP
Wanchai Boud, now oconnied by the Hongkong. Bad Whampes Dock Conspany.
Apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co. LF 887 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1873.
FOR RENT. FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN,
at Wanchi,
Apply to
5. E. BURROWS & SONS. tf 281 Honekoaz, 20th May, 1878.
A
TO LET. SUBSTANTIALLY built BUNGALOW on Shabeen, in Canton. Rent moderate Apply to
AHMEDBHOY HABIBBHOY,
tl 775 Hongkong, 19th May, 1878,
NOTICE.
10 LET.
THE HOUSE No. 62, situated in Wallington for a business reais dence. Rent moderate.
Apply to
JAIRAZSHÖY PEERBHOT,
Wellington Street. tf 769. Hongkong, 17th May, 1875,
TO LET
With immediate possession, THE FIRST FLOOR of No. 13, Queen's load, consisting of nine large Boots, with a small Godowe, Cook Houses, Compra der's and Servants' Quarters.
Alan, a well forniibed HOUSE, in Fëobili Terrace
For particulare, apply to
MAOEWEN & Co.: tf 757 Hongkong, 15th May, 1878.
TO BE LET. SUITE of ROOMS, tarnished. For par
ticulars, apply st
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY. 11:583 Hongkong, 14th April, 1873.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE- COMPANY. TAROK this date until further notice,
Naturs of Twenty per cent (203) will be made, on the Premium charged on all laus effected with this Office: such Hetara being payable on the issue of the Poller.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insuranos Company 1159 Hongkoor, 24th June, 1872. LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM- TRANSIT INSURANOR OFFICE. 137, LADENIALL STREET, LONDON ESTABLISHED 1843.
risks on behalf of this Ollor, by First WE Undersigned is authorised to soupt Claus Sisamer and Sailing Ships.
A. MoÏVER, Agent, of Hongkong, let Judy, 1867.
COMFANY (LIMITED) are prepared to issue policies on Tea and Silk, by atexiners of the P. &O. Co., Meangeries Maritimes, und Ocean Stoomship Co., at the following premiuma ←→
All Risks. FP.A. Hongkong to Loudon, Silk, ... 201. *7,
Tea, 3 ... 20. Subject to a discount of 15 Risks accepted on other first-cluas eteamers and sailing vessela ne current rates.
BUTTERTIELO & SWIRE,
Agenti Im 853 Hongkong, 30th May, 1973,
INSURANCE.
THE
HE OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY being protected by opeu Policies of T. anrande, ja prepared to-acoept risks on Ten, Silk, and General Kerohanding at the follow. ing preminme, payucuts in case of las or damage being made with promptitude, and Set tlements adjusted according to Lloyd's Enies.
Risks. FF.A. Hongkong to London, Silk,... 187. . .
Te... 18. General Merchandise,
18 Premiums, act ozah at the sight erebsnge of Bank drafts on Fondon,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
1 857 Hongkong, 30th May, 1873, ..
NOTICE
the 23rd day of June, 1873, at noon, on board, For account of whom it may concern,-- The Steamer" MAUMRE” (late U. S. Steam Gouboat), as she now stands, with her Engines, &c. For further particulare, apply to the Under- Hil.
Hongkong, 3th June, 1873.
N. J. EDE.
Secretary.
To the Promisional Cornanitted of the
UNION INSURANCE SOCIET OF CANTON
GENTLEMEN,
二十月六英:
Intimations.
港香
CEALED TENDERS will be received by the uzdersigned until noon of FRIDAY, the 20th instant, for the reconstruotion of a store- bones at H. M.'a Naval Yard, Hongkong.
Tendera to be addressed, to the Natal Store trepre, and endowed Toader of Buillinge."
Flasz and specifications ain been, and further information obtained, on application.
J. BREMNER. Naval Furd;
Nural Storekeeper." Hongkong 10th June, 1973.
PUSSIAN CIGARETTES Reading LAMPS. Croquat SETS. CAFETIERES. FILTERS.
PREAMBULATORS.
Ameriban OIL CLOTH. Coir MATS. WHIPS.
American Gold PENS. O CHAIRS
BASS in Kilderkina.
Paper BASKETS. Jos CHESTS.
STRUPF, for Summer Beverages. VALISES.
Kervaine CHANDELIERS. Draught BASS.
Chubb's SAFES and LOCKS, Galle SAUCE.
Charenal BOX-IRONS,
Dog COLLARS and CHAINS. SPONGEST
Playing CARDS,
"Roglish FURNITURE
I hereby request that you will allotA to Shares in the above Society, and...... agree to accept such Sharea or any less number
Tey Tasters" CUPS.
PRIOR $2 PER MONTH.
Intimations.
LEW 18'S DRAMATIE COMPAN
(DIRECTLERS-Mrs. G. B. W, LEWIS,), WILL. PERFORM'AT TÜE UITY HALL
ON
BATURDAY EVENING,
14th June, 1873.
Eta 925 LAST NIGHT AND FAREWELL
PERFORMANGO
... FOR THE
BENEFIT
ov,
Ms. G. B. W. LEWIS,
Under the distinguished patronage of
LADY KENNEDY
AND THE
LADIES OF HONGKONG..
Upon this scansion will be produced Dion Bou cicault's brilliant Comedy, in threo Acts, ontitled
LONDON ASSURANCE!" Lady Gay Spanker M, G. B. W. Lewis Grace Harkaway. Miss JENNIE NYE. Sir Harcourt Connly...... Mr. Geo. ANDERSON. Max Farkaway. Mr. ANDREWS. Chartes Courtly. Mr. G. H. LEONARD. Dolly Spasker ( cuber
of the B. E. A. D. C., who he kindly, given ais services upon this
Dazzel..........
occasion)................. Mr. A. SiwEL.
Mr. C..HELHETE.. Meddle...... Mr. WATSON.
Mr. J. R. TAYLOR,
Cool (upon
Parb.........
Jage....
Miss UNA ROGERS. Mr. CARRIE HAY.
Carriages and chairs may bo orderul ut Eleven o'clock.
PRICES OF ADMISSION.
Tea Freters' SUALES and Time GLASSES. Private Bozca Breakfast OLARET.
SAUTERNE.
BASS, in Barrels.
Unsweetened GIN. BRANDT, 60 years old, Foekink's GIN.
Goulet's CHAMPAGNE, NOVELS.
WORKS of REFERENCE. Copying PRESSEE. Jaampagne TAPE,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
"d 928 Hongkong, 11th June, 1873.
BONNETT & Co.
at
now SELLING OFF from this date
ENGLISH PRICES,
Gallery & First-class Parqaette Sent... 3.00 Second-cluas ditto
2.00
"Doors open at half-past sight; Perforamaco to commence at 9,
Tickets any be bad, and plices secured, al Mess. LANE, CRAWFORD &os, for cash.
335 Hongkong. 12th June, 1873. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, FOUCHOW, AND TAMSUL HE-Steamship
"TAFLDONG," Csptain Panghard, will be despatched for the abore Ports on SUNDAY, the 15th instant, at SAM
For Freighfor Passage, upply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
4d 931 Hongkong, 12th June, 1873,
FOR SALE,“ FREIGHT, OR CHARTER.
you may all to... and agree to pay the the whole of their STOCK, consisting of SILK THE American Ship First Cad of Fire Hundred Dollars per
Share,
"OLD DOMINION,"
Articles of Association when called upon to do HOSIERY, STATIONERY, PERFUMERY, 700 tons Register, carrying capacity 17,500 and ull Subsequent Calla, and to subacribe the MERCBEY, MILLINERY, DRAPERY,
BL
1910)
Gentlemen,
Your obedient Savant
Nasto
In the ESTATE of HENRY HAZARD HUDSON, (Deceased)
LL claims against the above Estate mant before thesented to the undersigned on or the 27th August next, or they will not be recognised; and all persons indebted to the same are requested to make taimodiste payment to the undersigned.
.
EDGE
T. B. HEDGE, F. SCHORNSE Executors of the above Estaju.
tf 891 Foosbow, 27th May, 1873. HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM- PANY, LIMITED.
COAL TAR.
money to be paid on the Call of the hammer, TERMS OF SALE-One half of the purchase and the balance on the transfer of the west, in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7.
Expenses of transfer to be paid by the pur-Durplus The made at these works TENDERS are invited for the purchase of
GLover.
Auctioneer.
The Vossel to be at parobaser's risk upon the during a period of one or two years. fall of the bummer.
The anual production is about 20,000 gal- leas. J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Tenders should boyacat in on or before the 824 Hongkong, 26th May, 1878
28th just-
Particulare can be ascertuînsă on application to the undersigned.
A. NEWTON,
Manager 252 689 Hongkong, 4th June, 1873.
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
all by Pablo, duction, (unless pre- Undersigned have reneived instructions viously dispaant of Private Sale) on or about the 15th July next, al that Valuable Real! ESTATE, belonging to the late Firm of Mars. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM- BULL, PURDON & Co., ourprising
THE
SADDLERY, TOYS, UNBRELLAS, and a variety of other GOODS.
Pieutd.
Ju 820 Hongkong, 25th April, 1873,
WANTED.
CIX INTERPENTERS, who posso S1
the Mandarin Dialect perfectly. TRANSLATOR, spable to translate King- One SHORT HAND WRITER, and Oas lish into Chinese, Teruis liberal.
For further particulare, apply to
BATTLES & Co..
Or, Captain on board. if 932 Hongkong, 12th June, 1973. HONGKONG AND CHINA GAY COM. PANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
15th of June, 1878, in writing, accompanied by
Applications to be made not later than the THE Transfer Banks of the Company will be CLOSED from the 31st instant to 5th referencen. to A. B. C., 961e of Daily Free proximo, both days included. Offcn ME
A. NEWTON, 7-6 Honekong, 20th
Manager. 20th May, 1873.
243 933 Hongkong, 12th June, 1873. THE CEBU ODAL COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL $140,000 in 1,400 Shares of $100 R9 DEBT G11LISON,
Bach, $10 payable on alletmesi, and the reminder in montuly instalments of $10 each.
1759 Shares have already been subscribed).
TRIS Company is now being formed in Maul. Ja to purchase and work the rich, coal minea known as the "Parrisima Conception and Principe Alfonso" in the Island of Cebo, one of the Philippines, under the auspices of the following Merchants:
J. J. INCHAUSTI, Mcasrs, Fuchaust & αo. FBANCO, RETES, of Messrs. Royce & Co. JONATHAN RUGSEL, of Messis. Russell &
·Stargis
GEOBOS B. PIERCE, of Measm. Feel, Hub
bell & Co.
ANTONIO DE ÁTALA.
JUAN Joax MARGADA,
ZOYLD T, DE ÁUELCOA.
HERCHANT, CANTON. Bankera-BONGKONG AND SHARIAT BANK- ING CORPORATION. London Agents lear. RATHBONE BROTHERS & COMPANY. alm 898 Hongkong, 4th June, 1876.
Notices to Consignees.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY..
ONSIGNEES per Company's sien mor GLAUCUS are hereby notified at the cargo is being discharged into Cruft, ** landed at the Godowns of the undersigned, in both esses it will lie at Consignees risk. The cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 7th June, 1873. Largo GODOWNS, with suitable OFFICES,
PANY, LIMITED.
Goods undelivered after 14th June, 1979, Tea ROOM, Sinne TREASURY, Dompradore's
Prospectuses and forms of application, or will be subject to Rent. Agents. OFFICE HOUSE and GARDEN, sitaated Transfer Books of the Company will
be CLOSED from the 16th instant to they the particular, can be obtained from the... on the Island of Chung Chow, near the small 30th instant, bote days inclusive.
undereiged, Bridge, and possessing a Waler Frontage of about 170 foot.”
REMEDIOS & 0,41 929 Hongkong, 10th Jane, 1973; mudhunge
tgents. THE BRITISH STEAMER JAPAN, FROM Im 904 Hongkong, 8th June, 1873.
'CALCUTTA, PENANO, AND SINGAPORE. THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODÓWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
FROM and after this date, & Discount of 20 per cent. on the current rates of Fremia will be allowed to all contributora.
BOBERT S. WALKER & 70,
Agents, Royal Insurance Company. f1162 Bonetone. 24th June, 1872. THE QUEEN. INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL-TWO MILLION STERLING,
fe Budersigned having been appointed Agreat for the above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, to the oxtend of £10,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein.
NORTON, LYÄLL & Co. t341 Hongkong. 22nd January, 1870.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).
Also,
Secretary
JAS: B COUGHTRIE
The BUNGALOW, sitosted on the HW,
1m 574 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1873 containing Dining and Drawing ROOMS, S VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Bed ROOMS, with be requiele KITOHENS, Bose ROOMS, &o., sal with Flower and Taga
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. table GARDENS, Croquet LAWN, &o, &c. REDGE. & Co,
Auctioneers. 848 Fonchow. 23rd May, 1875: VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.
VILLshortly be ofered at Public Auction,
sontract) all that valuable Estate, the property (unless previously disposed of by private of the Undersigned, situated at Spring Gardens, Hongkong, and known as MARINE LOT No. 43, rending froia the Queen's Road tu the Prays, and measuring on the Praya 85 feet. on Queen's Road 100 feet, on Spring Gardens" Lane 23 feet, and on Marina Lot No. 42, 557 feet; containing in all 65,90 acuare feet.
MITICE.
Transfer Books of ibis Company will ba CLOSED from the 16th to the 30th Jane proximo, both days inclæeivo.
By order,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &. Co.,
Becretaries.
Mmm.....
THE Second Ordinary MEETING of Share
holders in the Company will be held at the Hend Offee, 44, Queen's Road Central, at So lock in the afternoon of SATURDAY, the 14th Jano next, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts to the 31st May, 1873, Im-375 Hongkong, 31st May, 1873.
and the Report of the Directors, and for the VARNUM D. COLLINSelection of Directora und Auditors.
DENTIST.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 14th June, both | daye inclusive:
MICHAEL MOSS,
Secretary.
The Frays frontage which is at proaout un- built upon, offers from its large extent good facilities for business purpose, oud is one of ut the few sites left unappropriated in so central. position, baring a pabdic wharf opposite, and being within a short distance of the Hongkong Pier and Godown Company's burf.
No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD, HONGKONG.
if 203 Hongkong, 20th February, 1873.
TOWING.
Steam-tay "BEA GULL," 35 Horse- power nominu), is prepared to tow vessels° moderate rates. Apply to
QE,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
THE CAPTAIN ON BOARD. 12 662 Hongkong, 29th April, 1873
NOTIOR
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.
NOTICE
TN conformity with the Special Resolutions
adopted and confirmed at the Bizor dinary Meetings of Shareholders held on the 23rd March and 13t5 Aprit, altering Clauses
In the rear of tho precises (steading about: Nos, 103, 104. 10, 107, and 161 of the Artioles feet from the Queen's Road) in a large sub. of Association, (atch changes to take effect otantially built 8-stored DWELLING HOUSE. from 1st January, 1872), the Nei Profite of the moaring 100 feet by 80 feet, with Garden Company will, from that date, be distributed and Outhouses, the gronul foar of the House Re follows, viz.
consisting of large and airy Godowns, Iron-ROM and after this date the following re Two-thirda (järda) to all contributors, whe. lined Treasury do.; am the 2nd story are six
ther shareholders or not, în proportion to large rooms, wipe closet, store rooms, and pan ranges, vi
will be obarged SHORT PERIOD In- the net utaount of premia atributed by & marble tiled verandaba, 13 feet wide, ba try; on the Sed story, 8 rooms, with bathrooms, One-third (1/3rd) toʻhe warried to the Reserve both upper sterics, front and back. The whole
Paid
so arranged that it can readily be converted Above I untk
·OLIPHANT & Co.,
into two or three distinct residences, each and not proved-3 Gezeral dymis, baving a separate means of entrance. There are Above 3 months
g) 716 Hongkong, 17th April, 1872
two distinct rows of onthouses, consisting of servants' rooms, kitobens, und stables. A apita and not erased, 1 CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE
of rooms, suitable for Offices front the Queen's Above 6 months the full annual rate.
ing Coinminente, COMPANY LIMITED.
Road, Gas laid on throughout the house, and a ine well of spring water in the court yard. Annual Crown rental of the whole property $986.27.
esot.
NOTICE.
adopted and confirmed at the Extraor TN conformity with the pool Resolutions diary Meetings of Shareholders held on the
Their properly at FODOHOW, consisting of
lat and 15th intents, altering Chises Nos. 130, OFFICES, GODOWNS, and DWELLING 151, 192, and 188 of the Articles of Association, HOUSE.
bailt
on the
(such changes to take effect from 1st Novem The Offices and God,was ära. ber, 1871), the Net Profits of the Compsar will, Island of Chengonow, below the bridge, with from that date, be distributed as follows, via an extensive river frontage, and are in every Two-thirds (2/3eda) to ali contributors, whe respect well sitanted for business purposes.
ther sharebalders or not, in proportion to The BUNGALOW occupies one of the most the net moont of premia contributed by desirable sites on the Hill at Nantai, contain . Such One-third (1/3rd) to Shareholers generally, sccording to the number of shares held by Bach.
AUGUSTINE HEART & Co.,
General Agile
tl 314 Hongkong, 16th February, 187
By order,
645 Hongkong, 25th April, 1878. OHN SKINKAH, SAN FRANCISCO,
CALIFORNIA.
Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for: Wiochester Bepeating arms sed Ammunition, Do Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder. Lako Superior ad Pacific Fuse Company's Safety FY196.
My 721 May 8 JOBAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON,
INCORPORATE 1859,
CAPITAL, £1,000,000, Undersigned having been appointed Not exceeding Ton daya of the annual cote: Ageats for the above Company, are pre Not eroeeding I month ofthesunumite pared accept Marine Rieka and issue Fulínies
at current rates.
AUGUSTINE REARD &*( if 1951 Hongkong. 7th June, 1867.
8. S. MELKONG.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
do..
do.
do, do
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & UL. Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. # 675 Hongkong. 13th August, 1869. NORTH BRITISH AND HEROANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PERNIUM.
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NOTICE. "AONSIGNEES of Cargo por 8.E. EUPHATE, from London, in connection with the
bed & sea-detached Dweller sent risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Pier and above steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their
ing Houses, removed from town,
I per annum. Other dwellingloascensed strict-
`and their contents.
2. by sa such and their contemÍL. Godowns, Ofices, Blops, &c., and †
their contents..
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,....
Agente
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above steamer are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to tba "Undereigued for Counter- signature, and to take immediato delivery of their Boods, otherwise the same will bo landed
and stored et vir risk and expose.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. d 919 Hongkong. 10th Jane, 1578. BRITISH SHIP JAMES SHEPHERD,
FROM LONDON, CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above vessel are hereby requested to take immediato delivery of their Goods from alongside. and stored at Consigneva' risk and expense.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
WM. PUSTẪU & Co.,
Lycats
of 25 Hongkong, 30th May, 1873, AMERICAN SHIP NIGHTINGALE, FROM NEW YORK. ONSIGNELS of Cargo by the above-namud
CONSIGNEL Sorby BDO GET TH
their Bill of Lading to the Undoraigned for countersignature, and to take immediate deli, very of their Gooda.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the reszel {will be landed and stored at Consignees" risk
and expense.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shang. bai, unless notice to the contrary is given within 14 days after date.
Agents
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
If 81 Honglong, 28th May, 1873,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNEES of the following cargo aro requested to send in their Bille of Lading to the cndersignad far countersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo bas been landed and stored at their risk and exp.se.
No fire insurance has been effected," O. BERTRAND,
or TFB 1 and 2, 2 cases Merchandise,
Principal Agent, Ex B. 5. Aeu, 18th April, 1872.
Ex Tigre," 20th March, 1973, No mark
1 case. En "Hoogly, 15th March, 1873. No mark
1 basket Iron Chaîn Ee" Pai-ho, 18th May, 1873. Nicaise...
GB
Godown Company, whence delivery may be ob tained from THURSDAY, at noon.
OPTIONAL Cargo will be forwarded to its destination, unless intimation is received from the Consignees before 4 xx. THIS AFTER- NOON,
Bills of Lading will be mountersigned by the RSAC Goods remaining archimed aftor MONO in dinword DAY, the 9th inst., at poop, will be subject to rent and hoding charges.
AP O. BERTRAND.
Principal Agent. PHF $96. Hangkong, 3rd June, 1873
ing Dining Room. Drawing Room, & Redenona, with Bathome, o Terandah all round the cent, of the aur mates will be allowed to Iz.
On and utter this date, a discount of 20 per undersigned. house. Dat Houses attached, and large Flower sarers and Kitchen Gardum,
For further partianlare, apply to
BULL, PURDON & Co. 512 Hongkong, 1st Apr, 182
GILMAN & Go Agente, North British and Mercantila
Tre Compatry. 11108 Hongkong, 4th June, 1873.
1
case Efecta
1 parcel Samples.
Ea" Ana," from Shanghai
11 bales Cotton! *** Ni,” 291A May, 1878.
131 bags Haisins, "F"Irawaddy," 29th May, 1873.
7 balea Vermicelli,
Hongkong, 3rd Jans, 1879.
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