1873-07-04 — Page 1

No. 4880

Page

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

號十八百八千四第

Arrivals.

July 2, DELTA, Brit. st., 1,019, Bitmanis, Slangbai Fune 29th, General.-P. &0 S. N. Co..

July 2, NELUSKO, Bulg: str., 1,743, von der Hayden, Shanghai 98th June, Ballast WS. PUSTAV & Ca July 2, JA TER, Brit, str., 462, Darke, Lon- don 1st April, Falmouth 6th, Malta 24th, Port Said 1st May, Suez 2nd, Jeddah 12th, Adea 22nd, Galle 8th June, and Singapore 23rd, General CABLOWITZ & Co.

July 3,

3, MERIDIAN, Sig. harkontine, 201, CD. Zetterlund, Bangkok 17tli June, General.—CHINESE."

July 3, MADURA, German brig, 257, Foss, Cryer Whampoa Sremasës & Co.

Departures.

July 3. ESMERALda, str., for Amoy. July 3, GERALDINE, for Whampoa.

G

Clearances.

At the HARBOUR MASTER'S OPrice,

JULY 3RD.

Nont.

Passengers.

Per Lap Tek, alt., from London, ko.;—

Mrs. Henermah and daughter, and 95 Chi-"

Per Della, str., from Saughai.—

Me and Mrs. Gilmour, infant and amas,

日十月六年酉癸治同,

Banks.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS. INCORPORATED by National Desrees of 7th and 5th March, 1848, and by Imperial Decrues of th July, 1854, and 31st Decomber,, 1866 RachaRED OF THE INTERNATIONAL OGN VENTION OF 30TH APRI, 1832.

PAID-UP CAPITAL. RESERVE FUND...

To bo Let.

TO BE LET.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, TR JULY, 1878.

FIRST-CLASS GODOWN, near the Curi

ton Streuer Whart

Apply, to

if 1050

J. MCLEOD, *M Mewers Cabb, Livingsten & Co. | tinued Hongkong, 28th June, 1873;

TO LET

Auctions.

· FUBLIO AUCTION.

HE Anction of DAMAGED GOODS of THE

SILK, TEA, &c, ex Fokhara, ut the Pier. and Godown Company's Premises, will be con

THIS DAY, the 4th July, 1879, at 11 a.m. TERMS OF SALE--Cash before delivary in

"CHAS. S.. MORGAN, :

ductioncor 1092 Hongkong, sáb"July, 1873.

-GENERAL WEEKLY SALE:

France Sterling.THE HOUSES No. 35, 37, 41, 3, and 45, Mexican Dollare, weighed 1,7

Wyndham Street. Apply to 80,000,000 3,200,000 ..20,000,000 800,000

HEAD OFFICE.-14, Rue Bergère, Paris, LONDON ACUNC-144, Londonball Street, .8.0.

AGENCIES-At Nautes, Lyons, uracilles, Roubaix, Bruela, Alexaudria, Bombay, Cal- eutta, Hengkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint Denis (Ile de la Roamion, and Yokohama.

LONDON BANKEES UNION BANK OF LONDON.

HONGKONG AGENCY.

Interest Allowed

On eartens deposit accounts at the rate of

J. J. nos REMEDIOS & C tf 1051 Hongkong. 28th June 1873

TO LET, Possession on 1st July need.

Tavern.

MB

Notires of Firms.

NOTICE,

四拜禮 號三月七英

MR. CHARLES KAHN is authorial to

an our Sim per procuration.

REINS & Co.

Intimations.

港香

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BOSUS FOR THE YEAR 1672,

PRICE $21 PER MONTIL

Intimations.

`FOR SAIGON.

THE departure of the Stearnship.

"NAMOA,"

for the above Port, is POSTFONED HI TO-

•

7d 1964 Hongkong, la July, 1873 'HE interest and responsibility of Mr. CARLSHAREHOLDRHS in the abora Company DAY, the 4th inst. pt 10 AM.

ROBERT METEER, in our firm, ccused this with a list of their Contributions for the Yene

aro requested to furnish the Undersinard For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS TAPRÄIK & Co. day, at noon.

PAUL TELOKS & Co.

ending 31st December Inst, in order that the 1080 Hongkong, 41: July, 1879. Distribution of Twenty-five per cent. (2$ '%) of | ̈FOR SHANGHAI AND TOKOHAMA. Im 1005 Hongkong, 30th June, 1873.

the Net Proin reanrved for Contributors, MAY

THE Stenship. Nand after the 1st 3nly, our Fusiness will be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the be REMOVED to No. 48, Queen's Road, Slat October next, will be adjusted by tits Co and 32, Praya-Mesers, L. FRICKEL & Cony, and no obale or alterations will be sub and carried on in ennjunction with that firm, acquantly admitted. andor: the amalgamated nama of MacEwur, FRICKEL & Co.

13, Queen's Road,

JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,

Becretary.

4 1082 Hongkong, lat July, 1878. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED.

THE Two HUUSES in Queen's Road West ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Publis Avotion, in their Balas Rooms, known as the "Crown and Auchor

MACEWEN & Co Queen's Road,

TILIS DAY.

Hongkong, Mih June, 1872. Let 1069 the 4th July, 1879, at noon,--- -OILMAN'S STORES, PICKLES, CAPERS,

TN reference advertisement, we ARROWBOOT Pearl BARLEY, JAM, SAL on to the aburo adverter AJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1872.

For particular, apply to

GILMAN & Co...

Praya.

tl 3021 Hongkong, 25th Jane, 1873.

TO LET.

(With inemediato Possession).

2 por anum on the monthly minimum baTHAT Commodions Two-storied HOUSE,

Lazce, 24, subject to 16 days, motion of with-1 in Castle Hond, knows us WODDEANDS drawuf, and 8), aubject to one month's notice and lately in the occupation of G. VON OVER-

On Frand Deposite :"

BECK, Esq., with Out-kovu, Stabling, Coast- bones, Cow-bone, Garden, and also a Croquet Fawn attecbed. Har Gae and Water laid throughunt.

For 3 months 3 % per ann.

в

.. 12

4 5

J

"A CHILIPPE,

Acting Managor, Ofers in Hongkong: Bank Buildings, Queen's Road.

876 Hongkong. Sad Jane, 1873.

---,----...

Mesero. J. Dodds, J. J. Brown and B. H. H

Spring,

Por Meridian, from Bangkok- 30 Chineac.

Reports.

The Belgian steamship Nelsko reports left. Shanghai on 28th Juce, had light Northerly winds and fine weather throughout to arrival, at 9.30 p.m. on the 2nd July. The latter part of pasange, experienced a very high swell from the Fartward.

The Siamese harkentine Meridian reports elt Bangkak on 17th June had moderates S.. winds to the Paracells, the strong WN, W. winda with beary squalls for two days; from thence light Easterly wind until 70 miles South of Hongkong, whon had N.N.W. wisd squalls, veering round to E.N.E., with the baro mater going down, tatil arrival.

TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

For further particulars, apply to

F. LOS REMEDIOS,

Mr. POLLARD'S Ofice,

No. 1, Club Chambers. lu 969 Hongkong, 20th June, 1878,

TO LET.

A.

PAID-UP CAPITAL...5,900,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 af Dollars.drew

·Court of Directors :--

Chairman D, SA6BOON, Esq. Deputy Chairman WL FORTES, Esq... ad. André, Esq.

II. By-Lomann, Key. E. R. Selition. Xaq.

Com R. 4. 7. Heard, Faq. A. Jew, Esq.

Chief Manager. Hongkong James Greig, Esq.; Manager. Shanghai--Ewen Cumeron, Esq. Landes Banhora-London and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ÁLLOWED,'".

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 por ocat, perendum on the daily balanco.,

Da Fixed Deposita:

For 3 months' 2 per cent, per annam,

*

12

4 5

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED, Greditsgrauted on approved Seatrition, and every description of Banking and Exobang

winess transacted.

The British steamship Deita reports. left Shanghai on June 20th at 9 pt., and experi onced in weather with light and moderate Easterly winds throughout the passage. Der- ing the latter part experienced a very high well, setting from the Eastward, to arrival at 10 p.m. on the 2nd July, passed the steamship Felin at anchor of Wocating, bound up; pass.; ed several eailing resaola, bound up: H.MS.commercial places in Europe, India, Australia,

Rinalds and Thisło were in Shanghai, also the Ameriosn Fleet,

Drafte-granted on Landon, and the chief--

America, Ubina and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manuyer, Offices of the Corporation,

LARGE COOL ROOM, furnished, with BATHROOM: neutral loosing. As

W.," care of ofice of this paper t 950 Hongkong, 17th June, 1878

TU LET,

With immediate possesion,

HE OFFICES, Compradore's PREMISES, &o., situated over the office of the under- signed, sad at present in the ocompation of MURS, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co...

Apply to

THE BORNEO CO. LIMITED,

No. 89, Queen'o Brad Central. tf 950 Hongkong, 16th Jane, 1873.

TO LET. HE HOUSE on the Praya East, formerly T in the cocupation of Mr. JOHN JACK

THE

Apply to

MON.

Wall PAPERS, Travelling DAGS. TIPES CANDLES, Yellow SOAP, PENKNIVES, Chinese India-rubber 300TS.":

AD Tavolosof Kerosine CHANDELIERS.– 500 Tea Tin OANNISTERS.

20 Doz. Duff, Gordon & Co.'s SHERRY. .50 Carco Condensed MILK.

5 Caska Loud SUGAR,

10 Cases Devos'e KEROSINE OIL. 50 Ticroca American BEEF. 30 Cape Tower MUSKETS.

100 Mille Pergussion OAPS.

11 Baza OATS.

7 Bales COTTON,

And,

2 Caske Bright VARNISH. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All fists, with all faults and terors of description, at par

abneers' risk on the full of ike hammast,

1081 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1873.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

will soll by Public Auc

FEZOKIL & Co.,

--

McNabb, Maetor, will be despatched TODAY, " COLOMBO,"

the 4th inst, at 4 v.m., as above.

For Freight or Pasange, apely to

STEMSSEN & Co. 1087 Hongkong, 4th July, 1873.

FOR AMOX, FOOCHOW, AND TAMSUI,

THE departure of the Steamship

"HAI-LOONG," -

of Me. MACEWEN & Co, and conducted on a requested to furnish the undersigned .. TO-DAY, the ith inst.. July our business will beamalgamated with thatHAREHOLDERS-in the above Company for the above Pacts, ie POSTPONED till 5 our premises, ander the style of MACEWEN, with a list of their Contributions for the year

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. I. PRIOKEL & Co.

ending 81st December last, in order that the

1088 - Hongkong, dib July. 1873. distribution of Twenty per cent. (20) of the | 49, Queen's Road, and 22. Praya,

Nett Profits reserved for Contributors, may ha FIFTEEN DULLARS REWARD, Hongkong, 24th June, 1873. [ 1010

arranged. Hetorna mah rendered prior to the NOTIOE

Biel October maré, will be adjusted by the Com

sequently admitted,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managera, t£ 1968 · Hongkong, Ist July, 1873. THE HONGKONG, SINGAPORE, AND BORNEO TRADING COMPAÑI, - LIMITED.

Ling last, a CORAL BRACELET, for the recovery of which the above reward will ba paid at No. 9, Wyndham Street,

lor A1000 Hongkong, 4th July, 1873:

NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Power ofpany, and no claima or alterations will be anb.LT, in Wyndham Streat, on Friday Evan-

Allorney granted to Messieure JAMAL BMOY JAIRAJ Hnd PESTONTEE EDOISEE to act sa my joint Agents and Representatives in China, as this day been cancelled, and Mr. JAMALUBOY JALBA appointed vale Agent and Reprenentative in China aforesaid, and is en-. powered to sign the name of my firm per pro- curation.

AHMEDBHOY HABIBUHOY. Bombay, 2nd June, 1873. [tt 7003 NOTIDE

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE intereet and responsibility of Mr. Ro. BERT M. OLTPHANT aud Mr BAHAN ALLEN HITCHCOCK, in our fire in Hongkong and Ohics, coased on the Int Jaly instant, and Mr. TALBOT OLYPHANT was admitted p ner from that dute.

fed part. OLYPHAN & Co. 1891 Hongkong, Jed July, 1873.

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

N Ordinary General MEETING of the A Shareholders of the Company is appointe THE interest and responsibility of Mr. Nat.ed to be held at the Offices of the Company, VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY TRICS ULLMAN, of the firm of M. & July ourrent, at 3 o'clock in the after- West Point, Victoria; on TUESDAY, the Sih The Undersigned wh ION, LEARN & CO.'S ULIMAN, ceases from this date by mutual odio for the purpose of receiving a Statement ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1972. consent. The business wit ba carried on iaf Accounts, accompanied by a Report of the Godowa,

future by J. Ullmann, under the name and

General Managers, and electing a Consulting | CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company firm of

Committee and an Auditor.

"are requested to furnish the undersigned ``J. ULIMAN & Co.

THOS. HOWARD & Co., with a list of their Contributions for the your Im 979 Hongkong, 18th June, 1873.

General Managerendad 31st December, 1879, in order that the "NOTICE.

83 1068 Hongkong, 1st July, 1878.

NOTICE,

TO-MORROW.

the Sth ivet., 1873, af 11 o'clock,---!!. A quantity of SURPLUS STORES, com- prising TEA, in 25 lbs. Bozea; Preserved Y GETABLES, BEEF, FISH, &c, do,

Also,

A quantity of Ship's Pro FITTINGS including Passenger HATCHES, 000KS GALLEY, &a, da

MR. GEORGE B. FALCONEE will net as my Attorney during my absenco freni the Oolony.

JOHN JACK.

If 881 Hongkong, 31st May, 1879,

UNION INSURANOR SOCIETY OF CANTON.

Jatting Sail BOOMS, YARDS, &o. TERMS OF SALE-Cast before delivery in Toftest and responsibility in our firm present term of the above named So

Joan on the Mexican Dollars #eighed at 7.1.7.

30th of April nat.

OBAS. H. MORGAN,

1093 Hourkong, 4th July, 1873,

NOTICE.

Austionar.

WILLIAM BECKETT,

Bast Point Godowns. tt.926. Hongkong. 11th June, 1872

170 BR LNT. STRE HOUSE No. 19, Staunton Street, con

taining 7 Room, Side entrance for Ser-

Possession can be had on 1st proximo.THE Undersigned bave received instructions anta

TE Apply to

J. B. COX,

to sell by Public Avotion, (unless pro vionaly diaposed of Private Sale) on

WEDNESDAY, the 18th July next

41, Queen's Round. * DIS Hongkong, 10th June, 1873.

TO LET. Possession from Let July next",

Apply to

J. P. DA COSTA, LF 880 Hongkong, 3rd Janë, 3573.

FOR RENT.

No. 1. Queen's Road East. 1962) Hongkong, 1st April, 1873.

i.

NO. 5, West Terrace.

LIMITED.

The British Bleawer Lap Telt repis left London on 1st April. Fat month on 6th: arrived at Malta on the 18th, left again on the 246; srrived at Port Said on the 26th, left EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA arain on 1st May; lets Enez un the 2nd, are AND CHINA TELEGRAPH-COMPANY, rived at Jedduh on the 6th, left again on the 12th; arrived at Aden on 17th Joge, left again on the 2nd; arrived ab. Qalle on 8th June, left again on the 8th; arrived at Singapore on the 17th, and left again on the 23rd, and ar rived in Hongkong 2nd July; had light "S.W, winds to Cape Varela; after which ows an| light S.E. airs to lat. 15 N.; since when bad frosh N.E. winds, frequent rain squalls, and a

p.as., passed a sobooner rigged steamer, bund soch, in lat, 1 . long. 110.13

Anction Sales To-day.

CHAS, H. MORGAN,

At 11AM..

'Sundry Articles.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Coxi

At 13 nov.

Bundry Goods, ke.

E. HANDLEY,

AND SHIP PLUMBER,

HOUSE COPPER SMITH,

BRASS FOUNDER AND GAS FITTER, 30ul 40), Pray Werl, Next to the P. &.0.-Coal Stores,

HONGKONG. fSept. 15

FCOCHOW DOOK.

tt 16811

PAGODA ANCHORAGE,

Eabore Granite-doored DOCK has lately- been LENGTHENED to 400 feel-over all, and is now capable of receiving vessels up to 350 feet on the kecl. The breadth of the Back at the bottom is 40 fcet, at the top 80 feat, and the width at the entrance is 56 foot. Depth of water on the sill 13 feet at average noup, and 17 feet at average spring fides.

The Dook basa Únisson Gate, auð is pumped out by steam.

A new POUNDRY for large iron and brass) Castings has recently been added.

(AMAIGANATION OB, THE CHINA SUBMARINE, BEITISH INDIAN EXTENSION, AND BRITISA AUSTRALIAN, TELEGRAPH COMPANIES,

Lruitin

A FIRST OLASS GRANITE GODOWN,

at Winebi.

to

AFFS. BURROWS & SONS. t 781 Hongkong, 20th May, 1873.

TU 10

All that Vainable Real ESTATE, belonging to the late Firm of Messre. BULL, PURDON & Co., comprising:

Large GODOWNS, with suitable OFFICES, Tea ROOM, Stone TREASURX, Compradore's

HOUSE and GARDEN," situated i

on the Isiwad of Chung Chow, Dar the small Bridge, and possing & Water Frontage of

..

170 feet.

Also,

P. BLACKHEAD & Co. ef 708 Hongkong, 1st May, 1873.

R. AD. & CORDES the thie day bean M

witted a partner in our firm.

A. CORDES & O». tf 458 Tientsin, 1st January, 1873.

NOTICE.

ENDER the Style or Firm of

UN MORRIS & Co.

ojety, 1971-1879, determinen on the let December next.

A General MEETING of the Sharabolders was held at the Soooty's Offices on TUES- ad-DAY, the 1st Taly last. at 8plock E. for

distribution of Twenty per cent. (2013 of the Net Profits reserved for Contributore, may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the Blat Uutobur next; will be adjusted by the Com paty, and no claims nor alterations subeqnent- ly admitted.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co..

Secretaries. 4m 1079 Hougkong, let July, 1873,

NOTICE

THE Ofices of the Undersigned are now the purpose of viscting a Provisional Comtoit REMOVED to No. 7, Queen's Road Coo tér, who gball frame the Articles of Association, El allot the Shares, and, generally, make all the Arrangements necessary for the renewal of the East Point, Society

JARDINE, MATHESON & Jo,

ftf 1059

Bongkang, 30th June, 1873.

NOTICE.

Applications for Sheres will is the meantime ) ------

be received at tho Society's Office from and After the 15th instant from Shareholders and

I bare this day established mywell-at Footbars dcsìrons of holding Shares in the new HE INSURANCE OFFIC058 in charge of

obow as a Commission Merchant.”

BEN). J. MORRIS. 3m 741 Fouchow, ist May, 1879.-

co-partnership hitherto existing be Teen AC M BULL, JANDO PUEDOR, JOEN O. PUDOR and 3, Human Lane,

Society.

the Undersigned, have been REMOVED

When a suloisat number of applications has to No. 7. Queen's load Central,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co been'rcogived and the Shares have been alloited

(f 1060 Hongkong, 30th June, 1975. by the Committes, a general meet- y of Un hot bhareholders will be summoned to elect their own Director, whot Bocitly

in Hongkong and China, under the name or undertake the conduct of the present style of BULL, PUEDON & On,” omaed this for the purpose of winding up its business. The BUNGALOW, situated on the Hill, day by efflaxion of time.

it is proposed to increase the number of containing Dining and :Drawing BOUMS, Í · Outstanding accounts will be settled by either Shares to 200 of 80,500 each, with $500 paid np, Red ROOMS, with the reqħisite KITCHENS, of the partner, who for that purpose are autho- instead of 250 Shares of $5,000 each, with $1,000 |

paid up.. table GARDENS, Croquot LAWN, &c

N and after 16 July next, the following. A SUBSTANTIALLY balt BUNGALOW Boys' BOOMS, &o., and with Flower and Vegerized to stġu the firm in liquidation.

FOR TELEGRAMS OF 20 WORDS-

FROM HONGKONG,

To ADEN

ti

ALGERIA and TUNIS AUSTRALIA, South

New South Wales Tadouni

Victoria Querasland ....

CAPE ST. JAMES

CORFU

EGYPT...... EUROPE INDIA, West of Chittagong-

Ceylon and Ext

$31.50

on Shameen, in Canton. Rent moderate, Apply to

АЯМЕРЕНОТ НАВІВВНОТ.

If 775 Hongkong, 19th May, 1876.

NOTICE.

TO LET

Auctioneers,

REDGE & Co..

848 Fooohow, 23rd May, 1879.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

www.w

THE Undersigned has received instructions THE

Storekeeper, to sell by Public Auction, at the

WEDNESDAY,

49.00 THE HOUSE No 68, situated in Wallington Naval Yard, on 35.80

well adapted for a business real- 36.30 dence. Rent, moderato. 33.20 Apply to

97.00

38.20

JAIRAZBHOY PEBROHOY,

Wellington Street

. 6,10 tf 769 Hongkong, 17th May, 1873. $9.00

36.30 THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN

COMPANY, LIMITED.

29.00 21.90 22.240

JAVA, Batavia...

17.30

West of Sunamang Kast

17.60

MALTA

PENANG Puusta, via Kuituebec... Ruasca in Asin, lat region'

2nd-

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

parasuce cf Clanse No. 125 of the Articles

15.00 2 cistion, the Board of Directors ng 20.00 this day called an EXTRAORDINARY 15.90 MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS, to be held 36.90 at the Head Office of the Company, No. 44, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, at 3 o'clock F.M. on MONDAY, the 14th day of July, for the pornose of **Cousidering the financial position

32 80 31.30

37.00

5.50

12:00

„SINGAPORE ...

Tunkey in Arin, Seaports...

29.10 Inland ...

50,10 "Hall these rates for every additional Tea words or fraction of Fer.

Full information can be obtained af the Company's Offices for Message for NORTH and SOUTH AMBRICA.

By order.

J.J. C. GAVET,

The Machine Shop contains a 12-inch Ecrem Catting Gap-lathe, Small Lathes, Drilling and Screwing Machines, steam Saw Mill, Large HONGKONG-Officea: Burda Lane. Smithy, &c.,

Ext 1058

the 2003 August, 1879, at noe1), H. M.'s Steamship

***ZEBRA,"

951 Tons, 200 Horsepower (nominal), în Hong. kong Harbour with Engines, Sparo Gear, and Builera; Musts and Yarda; Two Anchora wid Oubles; One suit of Sails, as she stande.

Farther particulars can be obtained on ap- plication to the Naval Storekeepc

delivery in

Mexican Dollars welched as 7.1.7.

The vessel to be at the purchaser's risk, with all fanita sand errors of description, on the fall of the batquer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctioneer. 953 Hengkong, 36th Juna, 1873, VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

of the Company, and of determining on any ILL shortly be offered at Public Auction, matters which may be deemed pedomery."

By order,

MICHAEL MOSS,

Secretary tf 974 Fougiong, 18th Juas, 1878. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

W

YY (nales previously disposed of by private contrnet) all that valuable Estate, the property of the Undersigned, situated at Spring Gardena, Rongkong, and known as MARINE LOT No. 43, extending from the Queen's Road to the Fraga, and measuring on the Prays 85. Fest, on Queen's Road 100 feet, on Spring Gardené Lano 623 fest, and en-Marine Lot No. 42, 557 feet containing in all 55,940 square feet.

The Praya frontage, which is at present un-

BULL, PURDON & C 684 Hongkong, 80th April, 1573,

FIREWORKS FOR ILLUMINATIONS ON

THE 4TH JULY.

TANE, CRAWFORD. & Co. buvo recoired an Invoice of FIREWORKS, suitable } for ILLUMINATIONS on the 4th July, om.

It in likewise propaod to alter the Articles prising of Asamiation, so as to provide for a continuous- re-allotment of the Shares, by a Board of Dirco-

JACKS BOXES, DEVILS among the tora, at the close of carb financial year, in order TAILORS, MINES with the BENGAL to aroid the great inconvenience attendant LIGHTS, ILLUMINATED TRIANGLES, upon re-forming the Society at the end of

ITH referenco to the above notice, the W

business heretofore carried on by BULL, FURDON & Co. will be conducted by the under- signed, nader the style or Erms of FoRDOT &ery thres Jears, and likewise to enable the BRIGHT and COLORED ROMAN CAN. Directors to declare diridende yearly, or na often DLES, ROCKETS with BRILLIANT and Mr. HENRY W. Davre is authorized to sign so tha profile of the Society will permit of it. the name of the Firm, and will retain that tanagement of the business at Hongkong and

Qautoa.

MrJOHN ODELL will continue to condach the business at Feochow, and is authorized to sign the name of the Firm at that port

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

Forms of Application for Bhares, as subjoin. VARIEGATED STARS, PORT FIRES and ed, will be obtainable from the Secretary of the COLOURED LIGHTS. Society on and after the 15th instant, and also if 1028 Hongkong, 28th June, 1877. from the Society's Agents at the various ports.

A. MILLAR & 00 By ordor of the Board of Directora,

TOUSE, SHIP. AND' STEAMBOAT N. J. EDE

PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS. No. 1, Queen's Nload East and Nellah Lane, Opposite H.. Naval Dock Yard, *tf 357 Hongkong, 1st March, 1871.

to

Hongkong, 9th June, 1873,

Secretary,

To the Provisional Committon of the NOTICE.

UNION. INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON. 10 interest and responsibility of Mr. Jo

GENTLEIEN,- seated on the 1st of July instant,

Persons aigers ving ang claims against the under Hotel de Univere, No. 2, Wyndham Street, on or before the 15th instant.

V. FAVRE &c. 43 1064 Hongkong, &rd July, 1878, IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG.

KONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

In the goods of F. ALLAIN,

PATRICK SULLIṬAY, THOMAS HOLLIAM, and THE MARQUIS DE JARD

Deceased.

NOTICE is hereby given, that in accordance

with the Superintendent. THE Ordinary Half-yourly MEETING of built upon, offers from is large extent good of 1870, Section 5, on order het been made by Shareholders in the Company will be held facilities for broiness purposes, and is one of the Honorable Jus SALE, Chief-Justice of June, 1878, at the Office of the Company, Victoria, Hang- the few sites left unappropriated in so santral the said Court, liisiting the sime for Creditora.

being withie a short distanes of the Hongbong kong, on TUESDAY, the 15th day of July is position, bàving a publlo wharf opposite, and and others to send in their claims against the

Pier and Godown Company's Wharf.

Deg Godowns are on the premises, available THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH next, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the pur- A largo stock of Timber, Metal, and other

fur stowage of pargo, de,

Dock yard Material always on band.

sud

Vessels docked for examination, runċtalled. resparred, repairs also done in hardon iron ships and steumers elennéd and painted, at moderate charges. Particulars can be obtain at the Dock or on application to the under signed.

The Steam Tag Woosung is in thorough working order, and is available at all times to tow vessele to or from sea, at reasonable rates. JOHN FOSTED & Co.- 1039 Forchow, 19th Jann, 1878 THE CEBU COAL COMPANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL $140,000 in 1,400 Shares of $100 enah, $10 payable op allotment, and the remainde in monthly instalments of $10 each.

759 Shares have already been subsribed.)

Company is now being formed in Mani. Is now the rich, oval mines known se the "Purvising Concepcion" und Principe Alfonso" in the Island of Cebu, one of the Philippinen, under the auspices of the following Merchants :—-

J. J. INOMA VSTi, of Menara. Inobuusti & Úc. FRANCO. KEYæs, of Mecars. Reyes & Co. JONATHAN RUSSELL, of Messrs. Kassell &

Stargis.

GRORAN H. PIERev, of Messrs. Vaela, Hobi

bell & Co.

ANTONIO DE AYALA.

JUAN JOSE MARCAIDA,

Zovko T, en ÁDÉLCOL.

Prospectuses, and formia of application, or any other particular, can be obtated from the undersigned.

REMEDIOS & Co.,

agents,

in 904 Hongkong, 6th June, 1873.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS

no

ELF. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH

BE

AND

KE. THE GOVERNOR,

COMPANY,

Nand after the First of July, following Auditora.

ratca:

Afestages containing 10 words. wanila,

Between HONGKONG AND ANCY, Between AMOY anⱭ SKANGHLI, Between HONGKONG and 800 5.00

EFANGHAI, Betwees BHANGHAI and NAGA.

Between Rosoxone and Na-)

pose of receiving a Repors of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, de- claring a Dividend, and electing Directors and

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co..

General Agents, 22 1011 Fengkong, 23rd June, 1873, HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

In the rear of the promises (standing about 100 feet from the Queen's Road) is a large sub stantially built störŝed DWELLING HOUSE.. measuring 100 feet by 80 feet, with Ganden and Quthonses, the ground floor of the Honsa comaisting of Largo and airy Godowna, In- lined Tressary, &c.; on the 2nd story are siz large rooms, wine closet, store rooms, and pan." | try; on the Brå story, Brooms, with bathrooma, 40,; marble tiled verandahs, 13 feet wide, on both apper stories, front and back. The whole so arranged that it can readily be converted Transfer Books of the Company will into two or three distinct residences, exch

above Estates to WODNESDAY, the 31st day

of December, 1878, on or before which data uft claims must be proved, otherwise they will not be included in the Schense of Division.

All persons infanted to the said Estate are requested to make immediate payment to

W. H. ALEXANDER,

Official Administrator. 7d 1070 | Horgkong, 1st July, 1878. MR MAURICE ULLMAN

HAS REMOVED to GRAHAM STREET,

Im 984 Hongkong, 20th June, 1872

The a means B

G488........$6.00 $10.00 Between Amor and NAGASAKI,

duy of Yely ners, both days included.

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

General Agenta. tf 1812 Hongkang, 23rd June, 1873.

Talegrenie of 20 wants from HONGKONG HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM via BUSSIA

To ALGIEE and TUNIS (VIN FRANCE)

BUROPEA

ப்

PERSIA,men EGYPT (TİA TOEXET)

$30.00 $20.00

$29,00 $33.00

Half these rates for every additional ten words,

Bates for Telegrams to AMERICA, 359 for

10 or 90 words, and $14,50 for every additionel 10 words, in addition to rates from LONDON to AMERICA:

For farther information, apply to the Com pany's Office.

By order,

BF EOREMSEN,

Superintendent,

ti 1038 Hongkong, 27th June, 1879.

"A SITUATION WANTED.

PANT, LIMITED,

NOTICE:

THE Transfer Books of the Company will be

·OLORED from the 21st instant to 5th proximo, both days included.

A. NDWTON,

Manager. 243688 Hongkong, 12th June, 1875- HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

M

NOTICE.

B ROBERT DUNCAN is appointed by

from this date ba

ROBERT DUNCAN,

Secretary. Im, 1066 Hongkong, 20th June, 1870,

NOTICE.

[OTICE is hereby given, that the business Nof the undersigned in Hongkong is abont

Y an experioused Bookkeeper, whole will being closed. All parties indebted to the

B where quested to make immediate payinent; ant

...

to announce that they have fost ro-

caived a Choica Assortment of

PERFUMERY sad, TOILES BEQUISITES, *particularly adapted for the bat sermon. tf 976 Hongkong 19th June, 187

Itwo distinct rowe of outhouses, consisting of servants' rooms, kitchens, and stables. A suite of rooms, suitable for Offices, fronte the Quéen's

Road, Gas laid on througbont the house, and a fine well of spring water in the court yard." 1930.27 rental of the whole property

Also,

Their property at FOOCHOW, consisting of OFFICES, GODOWNS, and DWELLING HOUSE.

No. 1..

ROWN, JONES & DO..

UNDERTAKERS, &..

H

Notices to Consignees.

I hereby request that you will allot Shares in the above Soofety, and..... agree to accept sugh Shares 27 any less number zou may allof to, and agree to pay the First Call of Five Hundred Dollare per Share, and all subsequest Calls, and to subscriba tho Articles of Association when called upon todo ora bereby notified that the Car-

Gentlemen,

STEAMSHIP COLOMBO. FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

NONSIGNEES of Goods by the aboro

go is being discharged, tanded, and stored it beir risk into the goduwus of the Hongkong. Pier and Godown Company, whence delivery may be obtained.

Gooda remaining'in stors after the 7th just will be subject to rep

Tourobadient Gervant

Name at ti Sm. 910]

Add7285 THE Underagued cautions any person that 1. may bereafter sell any article to an In- dividual name of "DKU?JZERHOY," and sop pose the Undorsigned to be the party; states that he never is in the habit of making par- abases from European stores, and if he do be

always careful to give his full name to avoid Bills of Lading to. disputes.

DHUNJEEBAOY MUNOHEEJEE,

8. Graham Street,

1m 985 Fongbong, 19th June, 1873

AEN UM D

Optional Carga will be forwarded on anfass applied for by the Consignees before 8 M. TOMORROW, the 2nd inst

Consigrees are requested to send in their

SIEMSSEN & Co. 1074 Hongkong, 1st July, 1873,

BRITISH STEAMER TOM MURTON, FROM LONDON, &c.

COLLINSONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above.

DENTIST. No. 7, ABBUTENOT ROAD, HONGKONG.

tt 299 Hongkong, 20th February, 1873,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

OFFICE NO. 9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

Memorial Stones and Monuments'orectez, tf. 187 Hongkong, 21st January, 1878.

KRUFFS CAST STEEL WORKS. No mark

▼

ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGUNT FOR CHINA AND

·JAPAN,* --

F. PEIL, #f1671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologna (fermany.) NUTIUM

give Lessons in ENGLISH and Fance, and solicits their bind patronage. Teress moderate.

Apply to J. M. HANION, No. 12, Aberdeen reet, Hongkong.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

CONSIGNEES of the following targo aro requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediato delivery; this Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No fire insurance bas been affected.

C. BERTHAND,

Principal Agent, Nm B. 8." Ava," 10th April, 1872. GB&O vr TFB 1 and 2, 2 casea Merihandise.

"Tigre, 29th March, 1873;

I can. Hoogly, 13th March, 1873, No mark

I basket Iron Chain. Ez S. S. Sindh. 16th June, 1873.

908 pieces of Iron, for the Foochow Arsenal. in diaurond

5 cases Drugs. Hongkong, 30th June, 1878.

8.5. SINDE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

FO

The Ofoes and Gowns are built on the THE Undersigned begs to inform the Best MH Island of Chungchow, below the bridge, with inte of this Colony, that be is ready to an extensive river frontage, and are in every respect well situated for business purposes,

The BUNGALOW occapies one of the meat desirable sites on the Hil at Nantai; contain ing Dining Room, Drawing Room, 3 Bedrooms, with Bathrooman, 3o., Verandah all round the house. Out Houses attached, and a large Flower and Kitchen Garden, "T

For further particulare, apply to

BULL, FURDON & Co. *££ $12 Hongkong, 1st April, 1973.

NOTICE

8m 210 Hongkong, 5th Fabṛnary, 1873,

WATUW.

STEAM TUG ORPHAN.

NOTICE

The drink la tua Godowne of the Hongkong Pier nul

P. 4.0. 8. N. LO STEAM TO SOUTHAMPTON via CANAL,

the maile from Hongkong Br 19th July THE PEKIN and MIRZAPORE, conveying

can correspond or unt ad Abipping Clerk to all sling against the firm are requested to be and 2nd Augnat respectively, will proceed to quired. Testimonials Graz-olume.

sent in before the 81st day of August nézt, Southampton via the Canales. Address, "A. T. care of the Daily Prese after which no claim will be allowed.

Dated Hongkong, this lat day of July, 1873. OfE.co

tt 1008 Hongkong, 4th June, 1873,

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent. | 10673 EDULEE FRANJEE, SONS & Co. 1. 11 1058 Hongkong, 30th June, 1873,

CONSHINERS OF Uued that des

Goods are being landed and scored at their risk into the God was of the Hongkong Pier and Godown Company, whouco delivery may be ob- tained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless no tice to the contrary be received before 4o*olöökTM* P.M. TO.DAY.

Congo remaining on stora after the 10th proximo will be subject to reut

CoLsignees are requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the undersigned for counter. signature.

GILMAN & Co,

Agents.

78,1002 Hongkong.301b June, 1873. GERMAN S. 8. GALATEA, FROM HAN- BURG, LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE..

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named steamer are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at thoir risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong Pier and Godown Company, Limited, whenes deli- very may be obtained,

Goods remaining undelivered after the 5th- |July will be subject to roul

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless no- tice to the contrary is given before 10 A.M. ON MONDAY, the 30th inst.

No claims for ship damage will be acknow- ledged after the Goods have left the Godowns.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

Wx. PUSTAU &.00,

Agrate

* 1061 Hongkong, 29th June, 1873,

CONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8. S. Copernic, from London, in connection with the abore steamer, are bereby informed that their NOTICE TO SHIPPERS PER STEAM-

SHIP ROKHARA. H& new and powerful Steam-tug GRPHAN, Goods are being landed and stored at their

venusis tó ör frem ses, on reasonable terna

Godown Company, whence delivery may be obTHE BOKHARA having met with an sè̟- FREWIN & Co..

tained from WEDNESDAY, at noon.”

cident, and returned to Harbour in a leaky Optional Cargo will be forwarded to its condition, Shipperaare informed that the greater Agenta. tf 609 Swatow. 15th April, 1873.

destination, unless intimation is received from portion of the sound cargo hse been forwarded the Consignees before 4 PM. THIS AFTER by the &. 8. SUNDA, the reminder, sound and damaged, in being landed and stored in the Go- PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY (NOON, requesting it to be lauded bere,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the downs of the Hongkong Pier andTM Godoy Agoute to the above Company at this

Undersigned having been appointed nodersigned.

Company. Cargo remaining unclaimed after SATUR-

be ascertained at the Fall particularə çan Fort, are prepared to mat Policies against DAY, the 21st inat., at noon, will be subject to Company's Office, on or after 27th current, Fire to the extent of $44,000, on Buildings, or rent and landing charges. In Geods stored therein.

Superintenden

A. McIVER,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. td 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1889,

k

O. BERTRAND.. 950 Bongking, 16th Jua», 1873,

Prizonial Agent F, & D, 5. N.Qa's Office,

Hongkong, 23rd June, 1873.

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