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No. 4834 苏四十六百八千四第 日二十二月五年酉癸治同

Arrivals.

June 13, Crreror Excinn, Brit. str., 789, Bovey, Shanghai 8th June, Swatoir 13th GeneralOAPHANT & CO. June 18, Pallas, Ger. bb, 526, Luders, Sai- gon 28th May; Cape St. James Istund, 11,500 piouls Rice.-W. PISTA& Co. Jane 13, Sornis, Ger. by.. 210, L. Olilsen,

Banks.

Notices of Firms. ⠀⠀

HONGKONG, MONDAY, 16TH JUNE, 1873.

SMITH, ARCHER & Co. 148 $44 Hongkong, 14th June, 1873,

NOTIO [R. GEORGE 3. FALCONER will not as

my Attorney during my absenos from the Colony.

JOHN JACK.

M

COMPTOIR D'ESQOMPTE DE PARIS

H. DONDIT, and Mr. HENEY U THE interest and responsibility of Me. Wu

INCORPORATED by National Decrees of Low, E our Firm, seared on the 31st December,

- fel and 8th Mareb, 3848, and by Imperial | 1872- of 55th July, 1654, and 81st December, 1860. RECOGNISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL Cor. VENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1982.

France. & Reerling PAID-UF CAPITAL..... 80,000,000 8,200,060 RESERVE FUND 20,000,000 800,000

HEAD OFFICE-14, Rus Berghie, Paria. LONDON AGENCY,144, Leadenhall Street, AGENCIES:-At Nantos, Lyani, Harseilles, June 14, MATONLESs, Aner, sh,, 1,198, Jos-Roubaix, Brussels, Alexandria, Bombay, Col- selyn, Shields 5th February, 1,600 tons Gutta, Hongkong, Shangazi, Saigon, Saint Conis.-P. & O. 3. N.. Cu.

Denis (le de la Réanien,) and Yokohama. LONDON BANKER-UNION BANK OF LONDON,

Newebwang 27th May, 5,200 piculs Beans.-BOURJAD & Co. Jane ACACIA, Brit. bk., 233, Riddle, Now. castle, NSW, 15th April, 350 tons Goals-NAVAL SICREKBEPER Jane 13, BACHEL, Brit. bk., 283, WV. Frith, Newcastle, N.S.W., 8th April, 890 tona Ceals-Gas COMPANY,

Juno.14, SOPHIA, Siam.lugger, 304, Spreckel

sen, Kamput 26th May, General.-CHI-

NESE.

Jane 14, IMOGEN, Brit bk., 384. Maibors, Cootie 17th May, Hatlans. --Tros, Ho- VARD & CO.

June 14, Pasaus, Brit. sb.,. 1,120, Ellie, Beston 10th Feb., Ico.TUDOR ICE Co.

TANY.

June 14, ALTAGEAčią, Bjan, bk., 420, Onatu-

di, Saigon, General.-REMEDIOS & C June 14, MAIDEN QUEEN, Brit, sh., 814, Wm.

Forsyth, London 14th February, Coals GILMAN & Co.

June 14, FRIENDSHir, Siam. tk., 480; H.

Ilia, Bangkok 2011 May, General CATHESE

14, Averse, Eranch bk., 417, Turné, Saigon

and

Cape St. James Ist June, Rice-CHINESE Juno 14, Comme, German bark, 420, Krolf, Saigon June 2ucl, and Cape St. James 5th, 8,500 piculs Rice.-SinxsaN &

Co.

EC.

HONGKONG AGENCY,

Intered Aurora

On onrrent deposit saccante at the rate of

per davum the mouthly minta k aces: 2 jest to 15.daye' notice of with drawal; and 3%, enbject to one moatà's notice. On Fixed Deposite:

For 3 months 3 % per annum.

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A. PHILIPPE

* dating Mosazyer.

tf 881 Hongkong, 31st May, 1878. *1\HE iplerest Bud responsibility in our firm 30th of April last.

of Mr. Joan B. SMITH coased on the

P BLACKHEAÐ` & O‰. 1.708 Hongkong, 1st May, 1873.

M

R. WILLIAM STEWART YOUNG in ML this day admitted a Partner in our firms in Hongkong, Clías, nod Japan.

GILMAN & Vo 2m 673. Hongkong, 1st May, 1873,

NOTICE.

UNDER the Style or Firm of

B. J. MORRIS & Co. I have the day established myself at Kuo- chew as a Commission Merchant.

BENJ, J. MORRIS. In 741 Foucow, 1st May, 1878.

RAD. S. CORDES bas this day been ad-

mitted a partner in our firm,

A. CURDES & Oo.

Auctions.

·PUBLIO AUCTION.

Undersigned has received instructions to.cell by Public Auction, at the Godoins of Messrs. Ox?PHANT & CO.

TO-NORROW,

the 17th insa non- 16 Bales COTTON DUCK, ez Nightingale, from Now York,

(Allmore or less Damayad.j TRANA OF SALL-Onah before delivery, in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.17; ·

W. KERFOOT HUGHES,

ductionöer.

946 Hongkong, 14th June, 1873,

PUBLIC AVOTION.

*RE Undeniszed, has reonivad instructions

SATURDAY,

To well by Fublic Auction, on

the 21st day of June, 1978, at noon, af No. 43, Wyndham Street --

The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI- TURE, E. comprising Drawing Room, Dising Boom, and Bedrooms SUITES, Pier. GLASSES, Centro CARPETS, RUGS, Rep Covered SOFAS and OHAIRS, OLOCKS, Win- dow CURTAINS and CORNICE, PICTURES, Kerosine CHANDELIERS, LAMPS, Dinner, Dessert, and Breakfast SETS, GLASS WARE, PLATED WARE, BEDSTEADS, WARD: ROBES; Marble-top CHEST of DRAWERS, with GLASS; Hebletop WABBS FAND, Marble-top SIDEBOARD, FENDER and Fire IRONS, Cheval GLASS, &c., &.

Catalogue will be issued, TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivary in

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. 952 Hongkong. 16th June, 1873. PUBLIŲ ATOPION. ·

ti 458 Tiantain, Ist January, 1873. Ofices in Hongkong: Bank Balldings, Mve this day in admitted partners in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7

F. LANOKEN and Mr.C. V. SicalRiod Queen's Road.

876 Hongkong, 2nd Jnue, 1873.

pter fires in Hongkong and China.

WZ-PUSTAU & Os. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Em 9 flongkong. 1st January, 1873,

CORPORATION PAID UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars.18 pe 1. BULL. JANES PURDON,

onpartnership bitberto exist

existing be RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollar JOAN G. PURDON, and S. HUBBARD CLARKE,

Court of Directors:--- Chairman--8. D. SASSOON, BAQ. Deputy Chairman--W. H. FORBES, RM1,

A., Loman, Kuq. Thos. Pyk, Eat "Hon. I. Bowels

June 14, PERLWas, Brit. bark, 460, R. Miles, ad. André, Biq.

Singapore 25th May, Timber.-CHINESE..Paliane. Req.

A. F. Heard, Esq. June 14, AN, Ger. hark, 207, Eisenmenost, Baq

Whampion 13th June, General-

BOURJAU & Co. June 14, ROTINAR, Russian bark, E. Tal Shields 8th February, Coals.-P. berk, & O. Co. June 14, CANTON, Brit. str., 1,215, Jaques, Amoy 18th June, Ballast.--Ruseriz &

Co.

June 14, JARES A. WEIGHT, Amr. sh., 1,273, Morrison, Cardiff 3rd Fobrusy, 1,740

A. COBÍK. —-ORDEN.

Jung

tong

15, GERALDINE, Brit. 3 m. sob. 189, Newcastle. N..W, 21st April, Flory, 280 lous Coal-Gas Co.

N."

June 15, WINDSOR CASTLE, Brit. ship, 1,074,

Harrison,

rison, Newcastle, N.S.W., May 6, 1,400 tons Coal-P. M. Co.

June

14, ESMERALDA, French hark, 374, P. Glotin, Iloilo 27th May, Sapanwood. F. DEGENAER.

Jue 15, INVER, Bril. ship, 724, Thos.

Manager.

Chief Manager, Hongkong-James Greig, Esq,

Shanghai-Even Cameron, Eag London Hankere-Iontoured County Bank.

HONGKONG

INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of percent. per annum on the daily balange,

Oo Fixed Deposite:

For months'2 por seut, per anEUM,

12

容量

4 3

17

2

LOVAL BILLA Diácountro. Grades granted on approved Securities, and y desorption of Banking and Exchange business transactæð.

Drafts-granted on Londen, and the obiet commercial place in Durope, India, Australia, Aueries, Clins and Japan,

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager, Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1.Queen's Road East,

Donkin, Newcastle, N.8.W., 24th April,s 10621 Hongkong, 1st April, 1818.

· 957 tons Coal.-R.S. WALEEE & Co.

Departures.

June 14, NIGHTINGALE, for Shanghai.

June 14, Famus, for Bangkok,

June 24, PRINO, str, for Saigon and Europe.

June 14, HONGKONG, for Bangkok.

June 14, HOHENZOLLERN, for Saigon,

TO LET.

THE HOUSE on the Praya East, formerly in the occupation of Mr. JOHN JACE

Apply to

WILLIAM BECKETT,

Eest Point Godown A 986 Honekong, 11th Jane, 1879,

TO BE LET.

Į in Hongkong and Chius, under the name or style of BULL, PORDON & On.," Cessed this day by effurion of time.

Outstanding acgoouls will be selted by either of the partners, who for that purpose ca autho- | cized tô sign the firm in liquidation.

- BULL, PURDON & 05. 684. Hongkong, B16 April, 1873.

THE Unlined has resired instructions Tullio Auctions (unless pre- viogaly disposed of by private contract,) on

MONDAY,

the 23rd day of Jans, 1873, at noon, on board; For account of whom it may conecra,--- The Steamer"MAUMER”

to U. S. Steam Gunboat), as sire now stands,.

with her Engines, &c. For further particulars, apply to the -Under-

TZICH referson to the above notice, the signed Wisesa ixcretafore carried on by BULL,

TERMS OF SALE-One half of the purchase FURDON & Co. will be conducted by the under-money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, signed, under the style or firm of PURDON &and the balance on the transfer of the vessel, in

Mexican Dollare weighed at 7:17. chaser..

Exponaca of transfer to be paid by the pur-;

Co,

Mr. HENRY W. DAVIS is sathorized to sign the pame of the firm, and will retain the manningemanet of the business at Hongkong and Canton.

Mr.JOHODELI. will coations, to conduct the breiness at Feochow, and is authorized to sign the name of the Fien at that port

JOHN G PURDON.

685 Hongkong, Lot May, 1973,

LICK HOUSE,

The Vessel to be at parhaser's risk apou the fall of the hummer,

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. 824 Hongkong, 26th May, 1873.

NOTICE.

THE

HE Undersigned have received instructione to sell by Public Auction, (unless pre-

CORNER MONTGOMERY AND SUTTER Tiously disposed of Private Sale) on

STREETS.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

THURSDAY,

the 16th July Bert

All that Valuable Real ESTATE, belonging

to the late Firm of Mesara: BULL, FUNDON &

Auctions.

FUBLIC ATUTION.

be sold by Public Auction on or about the 15th Jan, 1875,--- The German Burquo

"SUWA."

of 291 tona régisler, [The property of Meus, KALTENBACH, Sno- LEE & Co, in Liquidation. The vogel was built at Brake in 1953. She carries about 6,300 piculs, and bas her full stove; of provisions on board.

For pardoulare, apply to

BUG. SANDNER,

Judicial Liquidator. In 818 Saigon, 16th May, 1873.

USSIAN CIGARETTES,

Reading LAMPS. Orognes SETS. CAFETIERES. FILTERS.

PERAMBULATORS, American QIL ČĽOTH, Doir MATS.

WHIPS.

American Gold PENS. Office OHAIRS...

BASS, in. Kilderkias. Paper BASKETS.. Ica CHESTS,"

SYRUPS, for Sammer Beverages," VALIBER

'.

Kerosino CHANDELIERS, Draught BASS. ChubbyESAERS μ¿ LOCKS. Galle SAUCE.

Charcoal BOX-IRONS. Dog COLLARS and CHAINS. SPONGES.

Playing CARDS

English FURNITURE. Tea Talère CP5.

Tea Tasters' SCALES and Timo GLASSES.

Breakfast ULARET.

SAUTERNE.

BASE, in Barrels,

Unsweetened GIN, BRANDY, 60 years old. Fockink's GIN. **

Gonlet's OKAMPAGNE. NOVELS

WORKS of REFERENCS.

Copying PRESSES.

Champagne TAPS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

74 928 Hongkong, 14th Jaus, 1878.

In the ESTATE of HENRY HAZARD HUDSON, (Deceased. LL daims against the aboré Eetate must

WATIR

Intimations;

NOTICE,

CANTON.

港香

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

در

Paros $23 vur MONTIL,

Intimatious.

FOR SHANGHAI (Direct.) THE British Stemmer

TH

JAPAN,

Captain II, de Smidt, will meet with quick des-

+

THS prevent term at the above named Ho-patch for the above pork.

ciety, 1771-1878, determine on the les ..Par Fraight or Passage, apply to Deshter next.

DAVID SASSOON, BONG & Co. if 018 Hongkong, 16th June, 1873.

T LET.

A General MEETING of the Phareholders will by held at the Society's often on TUES. DAY, the 1st July peri, at 3 o'clook pat, for the purpose of electing a Provisional Commit tes, who abull frame the Articles of Association. Allot, the Sharee, aud, generally make all the arrangements necessary fur the reacmil of the Society,

Applications for Share will in the menatin be received at the Society's ice from and after the 15th instart from Sharobolders and others desirons of tolding Skares in the new Boulety,

When a anticient notaber of applications haa been receivad and the Shares bave been allotte by the Provisional Committee, a general mċët. ing of the then Shareholders will be summoned to elect their own Directors, who will also undertake the conduct of the present Society for the purpose of winding ap ils business.

It is propound to increase the number of} Sharea to 500 of $2,500 each, with $500 paid up, insterd of 250 Shares of $5,000 each, with $1,000 paid ap.

With immediate possession. ›

THE OFFICES, doin prade re'e PREMISES,

ko, situated over thig office of the unders signed, and at present in the oncupation of Resire, JARDIN, MATHESON & CO.

Apply to

THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED,

No. 39, Queen's Rond Central, of 930- Hongkong, 1616 June, 1873. ·

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).

NOTICE.

---

POLICIES granted at current rates on Ma-.-

rine Risks to li paris of the World. In cordance with the Company's Artioles of As. moniation, Two-thirds of the Profita are distri busted unmily to Contributors, whether Shore- bolders or not, in proportion to the act amount of Framix contributed by ouch, the remaining

bial being carried to Reserve Fand,

OLYPHANT & Co.,

General Agents Barnerom, 17th April, 1873.

It is likewise proposed to alter ibe Articles of Amociation, so as to provide for a continuous re-allotment of the Shures, by a Board of Dires tor, at the close of eupla Enancial year, in order to avoid the "great inconvenience attendant upon re-forming the Society at the end of evary three years, and likewise to enable toÖHLED TENDERS will be received by the Directors to declare dividends yearly, or as often advrtiges until on.of FRIDAY, the on the profile of the Socisty will permit of it.

Fords of Application for Shafee, as sabjit ed, will tre chinimable from the Searetary of the Socicly on nad after the 15th instant, and alu from the Soiety'e Aganta nt the various ports.

By order of the Board of Directura,

N. J. EDE

Hongkong, 9th June, 1878.

Bec étury.

To this Provisional Cempailles of the

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTÓN,

GENTLEMEN

to

I hereby request that you will allot barge in the above Society, and ...... agree to accept auch Shares or any less number yon may silot to, and ....... agree to pay the First Call of Fise Hundred Dollars per Share, and all-subsequent Calla, and to aubsoribe the Articles of Association when called upon to do.

Gentlemen,

3m P10]

Your obedient Servant

Nomads make Address....

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS, COM.

PANY, LIMITED.

→NOTICE.

20th instans, fer the reconstruction of a store- Loris ut H. M.'s Naval Yard, Hongkong,

Ten 'ers to be addressed to the Naval Store- keeper, and endorsed" Tender of Buildings."

Plans and specificatione can be soen, and further information ahtained, on application..

J. BREMNER,

Naval Storskeeper.

[114 925

Nail Yard,

Hongkong 10th June, 1873, HONGKONG AND CHINA GÁS "COM PANY, LIMITED,

COAL TAR.

L

TENDERS are invited for is purchase of during a period of one or two years.

the Surplus Tar. made at those works

The annual production is about 20,000 gal-

lons,

Tenders should be sent in on or befure the 28th inst

Farticulars can be ascertained on appifcation. to the untersigued.

A/NEWTON,

Manayer.

2d 899 Hongkong, 4th Jane, 1873.

FOR SALE.

NAED,” classed in Veritas as 3/3 ▲ 11.

TCLOSED hom he let instant to 5th 211 2 Register with a capacity of abant TEE Transfer Books of the Company will haHE French Brig "ARCHITECTE RE proximo, both days :noluded.

A. NEWTON,

Manager

be presented to the undersigned on or THE LICK "offura unsurpassed coCo., comprising

dation for Tourists, being centrally located,

244 933 Hongkong, 13th Jania, 1973, Large GODUWNS, with suitable OFFICES, before the 275 August it, or they will not be and having horse care for all parts of the city Tea ROOM, Stons TREASURY. Compradore's recognised; and all persons indebted to the passing its dour.Its OS and sites are OFFICE, HOU-E and GARDEN, nitusted sane are requested to make immediate payment

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY unequaled for comfort, while its Dinmiz Bull is on the Island of Chung Obor, quar the small to the undersigned.

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. acknowledged to be the meat elegant room of Bridge and possesing Water Frontage of its kind in Ameries, or the Continent. Its about 170 fe

NOTICE. cuisine is second to no institution of its kind; every tuxury of the masson, prepared by the ablest of tonka being daily placed on its tables, In fact, the "LICK rs to the Tourist for the out of ite guests that the most careful judgment of experienced wen in their several cullings, can afford,

13m 553

June 14, CITY OF EXETER, str, for Wham-THE HOUSE No. 13, Sandton Street, dona hote, where every attention is rurauteed June 14, Norsa, str., for Swatow,

i pon.

June 14, H.M.S. Mosqurro, for Shanghai. June 15, FALDLESS, for foila.

June 15, JOHANNA.MARIA, for Whampoa.

June 15, Racis, for Saigon..

June 16, Rio, str., for Shanghai.

June 15, Forno, for Koelang

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR-MASTKE'S OFFICE, JUNE 14TH.

Fatchoy, str., for Manila.

Ergo, str., for Shangbai, Bataong, str., for Swatow, &c.

Race Horse, for Whampoa.

Johemia Maria, for Whampoa Peth, for Keelung.

Passengers.

Per Pallas, from Saigon, &c,:-

19 Clinear.

Per City of Ecter, fom Shanghai, ko. 30 Chinese.

Per Sophia, from Kamput:-

20 Chinese.

Per Friendeup, from Bangkok :----

26.Chincat en kragt Per Fehlwan, from Binanne

Singapore

20 Chinese,

Per Condar, from Suigen: 12 Chinese.

Per Patchoy, str., for Manila

1 European and 146 Chiness.

Per Riga, air, for Shanghai-

Lovia'n Dramatic Trompa, 34 in all,

Per Pelho, for Saigon, de,

Far Saigonhev. Hoang. Mr. Nguyen

Luong, and 20 Obincae. For Jamailia.—Mr. G.

J. Lange. For Marseilles.-M. and Kre, How-

and,

children and 2 rative servante, Manara.

taining Rooms. Bide entrance for Ser Vauts. Possession can be bai on 1st proximo.

Apply to

J. H. COX.

41. Queen's Road.

tf 918 Hongkong, 10th June, 1873

TO LET.

INSURANCE THE Uudersigned, ne Agents For The Bai- TISH AND FOREIGN MAKINE INSURANCE THE Two GODOWNS. No. 1 and 2. at the COMPANY (LIMITED) ATS prepped to issue THE

policies on Tea and Silk, by steamark of the & O. Co., Messagories Maritimes, and Ocean Steamship Co., at the following premiana s

AR Risks, F.P.A. Hongkong to London, Silk,... 20. /...

back of the Rice Mills, West Point, fucing tho Pruja,

The dodowns have undergone extensive and thorough repairs, and are now in first rate order. Apply to

YON OVERBECK,

No.8, Fedder's Ill. 1m 90 Hongkong, 4th June, 1873.

TO LET PARLAsin from 1st July next.

Apply to

"O. 5, West Terrine.

J. P. DA COSTA. tr 880 Hongkong, 3rd June, 1873.

TO LET, (With pousssion on 1st July.) THE BLACKSMITH'S SHOP on Wanebai Road, now occupied by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dosk Company...

Apply to

LANDSTEIN & Co.

tf 807 Hongkong, 23rd May, 1873.

FOR RENT FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN,

ARNOLARS GRANITE CO

Apply to

6. E. BURROWS & SONS.. if 781 Honekong, 20th May, 1873-

TO LET. SUBSTANTIALLY bult BUNGALOW on Shameco, in Canton, Bent moderste. Apply to

A

ARMEDBRÓT. HABIBBHOY.

if 775 Hongkong, 19th May, 1879.

NOTICE

TO LET.

Rob M. Edwinds, A. Cleach, Green, Sobu-THE HOUSE No. 62, situated in Wellington metech, Morendaggi.

Reports.

The Ger, bark Condor reports lait Saizoz on) June 2nd and Cape St, Jaines on the Sib, bad light Southerly winds and occasional squalle with much rain throughout the passage.

Street, well adapted for a business resi- dence. Rent modersle.

Apply to

JAIRAZBHOY PAERBHOT,

Wellington Street 769 Hongkong, 17th May, 1873.

TO LET, With immediate passcssion. THE FIRST FLOOR of No. 18, Queen's

The Siamese bark Friendship reports left Bangkok on 20th May, had light airs from the Hoad, consisting of nine large Looms, S.B, throughout; from lat, 19 N. to 18 N., a with a small Audown, Cook Houses, Compra

high N. and N. G. well.

The British steamship City of Ecoter reports left Shanghai on 8th June, and Swatow on the 13th, had the first part strong breeze from the S.W., latter part light airs.

(For continuation of Shipping Reports see third page.)

Auction Sales To-day.

Numer

OHN AND. HENRY GWYNNE

ENGINEERS, BOILER MAKERS,

AND IRON.FOUNDERS. HAMMERSMITH ILOKWORKS,

89. Cannon St., London, EC., England. MANUFACTURERS OF STEAM ENGINES, Portable and Fixed;

BOILER, CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS, TURBINE WATER WILEEla, Pukpizu Engines, and every description of MACHINERY FOR DRAINAGE, JURIQARION, AND RECLAMATION

PUMPING MACHINEZE FOR DOCK, C.; HYDRAULIC PRESSES; Gunpowder MACHINERY; TEA-SIFTING AND SOFTING MACHIZIT

SUGAR, FLOUR, AND WIND Ming

HYDO.EXTRACTORS ;-;

,STRAM AND HAND CELNES,. BOILER WOXE, S., 43.

Catalogues and Estimates will be forward-

ed on application to their Offices.

89, CANNON-STREET, EU., Lorvos,

dare and Servants' Quarters.

Also, a well furnished HOUSE, 'in Paobili, Terrass.

For particulars, apply te

MACEWEN & Co. if 707 Hongkong, 15th May, 1873.

TO BE LET.

:

Tes, 30, 20% %% | Subject to a discent of 15" Risks accepted on other first-class steamore and sailing versele st current nutes.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente. Im 856 Hongkong, Sth May, 1873,

INSURANCE.

THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY being protected by opon Policíen of La-

Ter, aurance, is prepared to zosept risks Silk, and General Merchandise, at the follow. ing premiums, payments in case of loss or damage being made with promptitade, and Set- tlements adjusteil according to Lloyd's Rules.

All Rise. EP.A. Hongkong to London, Silk,... 18.4-.

Tea,-92-01 18:1 Genera! Merabandise, 19). Prem traje, net esef at the sight exchange of Bunk drafte au Inadan.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente.

Im 87 Hongkong, 30th May, 1879.

NOTICE.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

BO

and after this date, a Discound of 20 Ier cont ca the current ratos of Freaia will be allowed to all contributora.

ROBUET E. WALKER đ

Agents, Royal Insurance Company.

# 1162 Honekone. 24th June, 1872. THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY, CAPITAL-TWO MILLION STERLING.

2 Undersigned havs-g been appointed Agent for this above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Policiesaguinst Fire, to the extend of 219,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein,

NORTON, LYALL & Co. if 241 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1870.- BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

HF. Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for thos beve-named Company, are prepared to grant Policies gainst Sea Raka at current rates.

BOSSELL & Co.

t 100% Hongkong, Jut April, 1865.

T. B. NEDGE. F. SCHOENKE, Hercutors of the abous Fatate.THE Transfer Books of this Company will tf 891 Faustow, 27th May, 1873

be CLOSED from the 18th to the 30th

·WANTED.

June proximo, both days inclusive.

By order,

The BUNGALOW, on the Hill, containing Dining and Brawing BOOMS, S Bed ROOMS, with the wgnialte KITCHENS, Boys' ROOM, &, and with Flower and Vega-Mart R3TERS, who possess. table GARDENS, Croquet LAWN, &

Dialect perfectly. One SHOWF BAND WRITER, and Ons LEDGE & Co.,

TRANSLATOR, capable to transit Eng Auctioneers.lish into Chiness. Termas liberal..

848 Foochow, 23rd May, 1973.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Application to be made not later than the 15th of June, 1873, in writing, accompanied by reforgunes, to A, B, C., care of Daily Frost THE Undersigned bas rresired instructions Office. To BEZNER, Eaq, I. De valf 7.6 Hongkong, 2015 May, 1875. Storekeeper, to sail by Pablo Auction, at the Naval Yard, on

WEDNESDAY, the 20th August, 1873, at moon,- H. M.' Stenship

"ZEDRA,"

951 Tone, 200 Horse-power (nominal), in Hong; hoog Harbour, with Enginee, Spurs, Gear, and Boilers, Musts and Yards,, two Anchora and | Cables, one writ of Sails, ke, as she st

Farther particulars can be obtained on sp.. plication to the Naval Storekeeper..

SWATOW.

STEAM-TUG ORPHAN,

THE new and powerful Steam-tug ORPHAN, THE

Captain MoÛAULIN, is now upon to low vasele tv or free, sex, un reasonable terms.

FREWIN& Co...

if 603 Swatow, 15th April, 1873.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &..

Suurtaries

In $75 Hongkong, Blat May, 1875.

NOTICE.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM

PANY, LIMITED...

THE Transfer Books of the Company will bo CLOSED from the 16th instant to tha 30th instant, both days inclusive,

JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,

1874 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1679

BONNETT & Co.

Sonte A

Secretary.

BE now SELLING OFF from this datà

nit

ENGLISH FRICES,

TERMS OF SALE-ash before delivery in THE CEBU COAL COMPANY, LIMITED. the whole of their STOCK, consisting of SILK

Merican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

The vessel to be a: the purchaser's risk, with

all faults and errors of description, on the fall of the hammer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctioneer, 063 Hongkong, 16th Juos, 1873. PUBLIC AUCTION..

LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co. have re- ceived instructions to sell by Public Auction, at a day bereafter to ko mumed, s

The Geriaan Brig

MADURA

of 257 Tona Register. The Vensel is Yellow Metal fustoned, and sheathed with Yellow Matat..

TREMSOLO-third of the parchase monozi to be paid upon fall of the hammer, the re mainder upon transfer. The Vossel to be at purchaser's risk after being knocked down.

91 Lonkong, 9th Jona, 1873. VALUABLE REAL ESTATE KUR SALE;

WILL shortly be offered at Fublic Auction,

(untem previously disposed of by private contract) all that rainulle Kaste, the property of the Undersigned, situated at Spring Gardens, Hongkong, and known as MARINE LOT No. 43, extending from the Queen's Rond to the Prays, and measuring os the Praya 85 feet,

CAPITAL $140,000 in 1,400 Shares of $100 cach, $10 payable on allotment, and the remainder in monthly instaliments

of $10 cné.. (789 Shares have already been subscribed.)

THIS Company is now being formed in Mani. la to purchase and work the rich coal pinen known as the "Parrism Concepsion "

and Principi Alfonso " in the Island of Cebu, one of the Philippines, under the auspices of the following Merchants.

J. J. INCHATSTI, of Meare, Inshausti & Co. FRANCO. REYES, of Messrs. Bejcs & Ca. JONATHAN RUSSL, of Messrs. Russell &

Sturgis.

QEORGE H. PIERCE, of Messrs. Peel, Hub

belt & Oo,

ANTONIO DE AYALA.“ JuaN JOSE MARCAITA, ZOYLOT, DE ADELCOA:-

Prospectcams and forms of application, or any other particular, can be obtained from the undersigned.

REMEDIOS & CO.,

3m 90 Bengkong, 6th June, 1875,

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY...

Agents

on Queen's Road 107 fact, on Spring Gardenstern of Twents per sens. (90%) will be FROM this date until further notice,' « Lane 623 feet, and on Marine Lot No. 49, 557 made, on the Premium charged on all Inaur feet; containing in all 65,940 square feet.

The Fraya frontage, which is at procent un built upon, offers from its large extent good facilitice for business purposes, and is one of the few sites left unappropriated in so central, position, having a publio whart opposite, and being within a abort distance of the Hongkong Piar and Godown Osmpany's wharf,

being parable on the issue of the Poliny. acces effected with this o; such Eeturn

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & C....... Agente, Imperial Fire Insurance Company, tf 1159 Henškong, 24th June, 1872.

QUBAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON.

མ་་་་་་-

INCORPORATED 1859,

CAPITAL, 21,800,000.

MERDERY, MILLINERY, DRAPERY, HOSIERY, STATIONERY, PERFUMERY, SADDLERY, TOYS,—–UMBRELLAS, and a variety of other GOODS.

In 20 Hongkong. 25th April, 1873;

JOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA.

Sole Agout on the Pacific Cosat fac Winchester Repeating Arina and Ammunition, De fort's Blasting and Sporting Powder Lake Superior aud Paciic Fuse Company's Safety Fuse..

[1772 May 8 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

300 piculs, built at the end of 1864. This vessel being in complete order, and a good risk for taurines, is offered for sale with her tackle and appurtenances including provisions for a

ong voyage.

for further particulara, upply to the Captain on bourd, or i

AUGUSTINE HEÁRD & Co,

Agents

# 945 Hongkong, 14th June, 1873,

TOWING.

T

THE Steam-tug" SEA OULL," 35. Horse- power nominal, is propted to tow vessels at moderate rates.

Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Ct,

OE,

THE CAPTAIN ON BOARD.

4 664 Hongkong, 29th April. 1673.

Notices to Consignees.

BRITISH SRIP NORMAN COURT, FROM LONDON, CONSIGNEES at Cargo by the abovo VoBeel are requested to tko immediate delivery of their Gooda

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignces" risk and expense.

TURNER & Co.

Agents.

if 540 Hongkong, 13th June, 1873.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

CONSIGNEES per Company's stesmor GLAVOUS are hereby notified that the argo is being discharged into Craft, * landed at the Godowns of the undersigned, in both

as it will lie at Consignees' risk. The ongo

will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and rfter the 7th June, 1873.

Gonde undelivered' after 14th June, 1873, will be subject to Rent.

Agents.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

42929 Rongkong, 10th June, 1873. THE BRITISH STEAMER JAPAN, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

THE Uorsigned are now prepared to grant,ONSIGNEE Sol Cars by the above steamer on babalf of the abovo Company, Policiescu bereby requested to send in their Bille against Fire un First-class Buildings, to un ex-of Inding to the Undoreigned for Counter- bout of 310,000.

signators, and to take incrediate delivery of

Agents.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

A disceant of Twenty per cent. (90) upon their Goods, otherwise the age will be landed the surrent local rates will be allowed on all ; and abored at their risk and expense. premium charged-for insurance; suct discount being deleted at the bite of the issue of po- Ja 920 Hongkong, 10th Jane, 1878. licy.

BRITISH SHIP JAMES SHEPHERD, RUSSELL & Co.,

FROM LONDON. ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above vesel are hereby requested to tako immediate Jelivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consignors' rick and expense,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

Wx. PUSTAU & C.,

Agents.

ly 15 Bonakong, 1st. January, 1573.

GOTICE

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.

ABOM and after this date the following rates ill be charged SHORT PERIOD I- anuccs, viz:--

Not exceeding Ten days à of the annual rete Not sxceeding 1 month à of the annusleste Above i ́month,

do... ido.

· and tiot exseed- ) 3 77 ing ye

4 Core 3 months) and not exceed

!

6

do, 10

Undersigned having been appointed ing.........

SUITE OF HUKMS farzished. For pPHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY lined Tressary, E.; on the 2nd story are sirpared to accept itarine Risks and isouc Policies

ticulats, apply at

THE HONGKONG DISPENBARY;

st 583 Hongkong, 14th April, 1873.

LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEADERHall Stezet, LONDON, ESTABLISHED 1843,

THE Undersigned is authorised to accept 1 riske on behalf of this Office, by First Olas Steamers and Sailing Ships......”

A. MoÏVER, Ageni.

* Hongkong, 1st July, 1867.

TORTE BRITISH AND MERUANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY. BRDUCTION IN THE RATES OF FREMIUM.

ing Hotes, removed from town, and their soutenis..

Other dwelling Hosused strict

ly as such, and their contents. [

Grodowos, Offices, Bhopa, &o., and

their sontents.

perenn

In the rear of the premises jatanding stoat. 100 fest from the Queen'.Houd) is a large cub. stantially built-torted DWELLING HOUSE, measuring 100 foot by 80 Feat, with Garden sad Outhouses, the ground floor of the House

Agents for the above Company, are pre- ↑ Ahova s weatha the full anzus) rate. consisting of large and airy Godowns, Iron-

at onrrent rates, large rooms, wine'olonet, store roome, and pau.

AUGUSTINE HARD & Co. THE Undersigned having been appointed hy on the ard alory, & mome, with bathrooms,

#1941 Hongkong. 7th June. 1867 agents to the shove Company at this ka.; marble tiled vecantabe, 18 feet wide, no- Port, are prepared to grant Policies against botle upper stories, front and back. The whole

NOTIOE Fire se the extent of $40,000, on Baildings, or so arranged that it can readily be converted on Goods stored therein.

- DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O

tf 717 Hongkong, th November, 1660. CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

IN

NOTICE.

1

into two or three distinct residences, each. haring a beparate means of entrance. There are {.. „two distinct rows of outhouses, consisting of servants' rooms, kitchens, and stabies, suite

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

E anual ratea for Fire Turarange on the variousciansesof Buildings and their con-

semi-detached

of rooms, suitable for Offices, fronts the Queen's tents will remain as follows tatil further no-to Roid, Gus laid on throughout the tonee, and a dice, vie fine well of spring water in the court yard. Detached and. Annual Crown rental of the whole property

86.27.

conformity with the Special Resolutions adopted and confirmed at the Extraor dinary Mootinga of Shareholders held on the Detached & ani-detached Dwell per cent, lat and 18th instants, altering Classes Nos. 130. Their property at FODOROW, consisting of 181, 182, and 133 of the Articles of Association, OFFICES, GODOWNS, and DWELLING (such changea to take effect from 1st Novem- HOUSE. ber, 1871), the Net Profits of the Company will, The Offices and Godowns are built on the From that date, be distributed as follows, viz, --- | Leland of Chungobow, below the bridge, with Two-thirds (2/3rds) to all contributore, whe- an extensiva river frontage, and are in every

ther shareholders or not, in proportion to respect well situated for business purposes. the net account of premis contributed by desirable sis on the Bill at Nantai, contain The BUNGALOW: occupies one of the most One-third (1/3rd) to Phartholders generally, Ling Dining Boom, Drawing Room, 3 Bedroone. according to the number of shares held by with Bathrooms, £, Verandah ali round-the eschi

bouse: Ont Houses attached, and a large Flower AUGUSTINE HEARD & OS,

and Kitchen Guides. General Agente.

For further particulars, apply to

BULL PUEDON & Co. tf $12 Hongkong, 1st April, 1873,

On and after this date, a discount of 20 per cent of the abore rates will be allowed to ins

Curers,

T

GILMAN & Co, Agents, North British and Mercantile

Isucapan Low prÒN 1158 Hongkong, 24th Time, 19795-

encia,

11 814 Hongkong, 16th February, 1872,

Dwelling Houses (removed frou 2 percent the town) and their noutenLE. Viber Dwelling Houses (similarly

sitmated) and thair peuten te

percent,

Ofices and Godowns and their Epercent,

coutezte.

Other Riate by Special arrangement The following rates will be oberged for SHORT PERIOD Poliates -

Not amoeding 10 days ith per cent.

(GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, “Agenti, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. tf 675 Hongkong, 18th A égust, 1869,

"COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

· MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.

MONBIGNEES of the following cargo aro requested to genrl in their Bills of Lading the undersigned for countersignature, and taka immediate delivery; this Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and erpenes,

No fire inourados has been effected.

0. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent. Ea B. 8. "LeaTM 10th April, 1872. GE&C or TFB 1100 2, 2 cases Merchandise, Ea" Tigre," 29th March, 1873. Es Hoogly" 18th March, 1978.

1 harket Tron Chain. Ex" Pei be," 18th May, 1878.

I came Effesta. I parcel Samples. Fa“ dve," from Shanghai.

No mark

No mark

Not emoeding...month per cent, Nicaine ..... Above I month, and not

+

exceling berimaanoma, Above 3 months, and not ?

exceeding Abore6 monthe, the fullanansirateof]

BOBT: 8. WALKER & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company. 4. 150 Hongkong, 13th September 1669,

RSL.CO....

A++

**

CHSE.

O is dusond. 11 bales Gatten.

"Ni" 29th May, 1873. AF...

.......131 bags Raisins,

Fa * Iraouaddy,“ 29th May, 1879. PHF

7 bales Vermicelli, Hongkong, Srd June, 1879.

++

1

if 859 Hongkong, 30th May, 1873. AMERICAN SHIP NIGHTINGALE, FROM NEW YORK. DNSIGNEES of Chago by the above-named

their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for cuntersignature, and to take immediate deli- very of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk ard ernense.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shang- Įbai, dalsze notice to the contrary is given within

days after dute.

ARNHOLD, KARBERO-& Co.,

Agents. if 881 Hongkong. 28th May, 1878,

9. §. MEI-KONG.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo per S.S. EUPHATE, U from London, in connection with the atore atanmer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their

risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Fier aut Godown Company, whence delivery may be ob- tained from THURSDAY, at noon.

OPTIONAL CABGO will be forwarded to ite Įdestination, unless jutimation is received from

the Consignees before á xx. THIS AFTER- NOON..

Biasof Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.

Good remaining unclaimed after MON- DAY, the 9th ine, at noon, will be subject to rest and ixuding charges.

C. BERTRAND,

•Principal Agent, 896 Hongkong, 3rd June, 1873,

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