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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 1887

號七十八百八千四第

Arrivals,

July 10, Baxrawoode, Brit, str., 770, Miller,

Saigon 5th July, 43,000 piouls Rico. SIRMIBEN & Co..

July 10, KIM-YSONU-TAY, Siam, L., 129, C. Langa, Saigon 30th June, and Cape St. James 2nd July, 7,200 piculs ico- CHINESE. July 11,0

日八十月六年西癸治同

Bauks.

To be Let.

TO LET,

CORPORATION."

H "UNGKUNG & SHANGHAI BANKING PAID UP CAPITAL.....000.000 at Dollars. RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars,

Court of Directors: Chairman-8. D. SASSOON, ESQ. Deputy Chairman W. H. FORDES, Esq. 1, CITY OF ERRIER, Brit. str., 789, Ad. Andri, Baq. 17] H.D. Lemann, Big, Bovey, Whampoa July 10th.Ozx. Belline, Koc Thon. Pyke Erg

A. F. Heard, Esq.

Hon. B. Rombit. PHANT & CO.

d. Joust, Bog.

July 11, ESMERALDa, Span. str., 247, Bilk- bago, Amoy 10th July, General E. J.

SAGE.

July 11, Hora, Dan.sh., 862, Hanson, New- castle, N.S.W., 16th May, 1,000 tons Coils D. LAPBAIK & Co.

July 11, Yesso, Brit. str., 625, Ashton, Foo chow 8th July, Amoy 9th, and Swatoy 10th, Ten quil Treasure.-D. LaraIK & Co.

Departures.

July 11, ESMERAlda, for Saigon, July 11, Bzr, for Macao,

July 11, H.I.C.M. gun-boat NGAN-TEIN, for

a Cndise.

July 11, H.LC.M. gun vesel Wan-NOAN

TEIN, for & Cruise.

Clearances.

Ar rus Harbour Master's QerIDE, JULY 11TH.

Maronic, for Marile.

City of Exeter, Bir., for Shanghai.

Baloe Bassis, for Tientsin.

Tris, for Whampoa.

Mecca, str., for Canton.

Passengers

Per Esmeralda, str., from Amoy :-

169 Chinese,

Per Kim yoong-tay, from Saigos, &c. :--

* Chiness,

Per Blythwoode, from Baigos :++

1 Europain decky and 80 Chinasią.

Per Yeao, atv, from Bast Conat ---

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Chief Managor.. Hongkong-James Greig, Esq, Manager, Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Req. London Bankers London and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

İNTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of I per cent. per annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposits:-

For 3 months 2 percent. per nanote 4 ** 5

#

12

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

Gredits-granted on approved Securities, and very description of Banking and Exchange

onalnéaw transacted..

Drafia granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe. Indis, Australia. Autorios, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager: Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1. Queen's Road East.

* 10821 · Hongkong, 1st April, 1875.!

NO

With prompt pouze salvr.

10, THERE DUE

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 12 JULY 1978,

TERRACE,

Auctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

THE Undersigned will still by Pobile Auc.

CORNER HOUSE, with good view: tion. Four Rooma, Bath and Dressing Rooms, Out- S Louves, &o. Water laid on. Rent, Fifty Dol lare per month. Apply to

T. G. LINSTEAD.

if 1107 Hingkong. 8th July. 1873..

TO BE LET.

FIRST-CLASS GODOWN, near the an

ton Steamer Whari..

Apply to

J. MOLEOD.

At Moveri, Gibb, Livingston & Co. tt. 1050-Hongkong, 28th June, 1873, *-*

TO LET.

THE HOUSES No. 3, 27, 41, 43, and 45,

-in-Wyndham Street,

Apply to

J. J. Dos REMEDIOS & Co.

of 1051 Hongkong, 28th Jonė. 1873,

TO LET Posession on lot Jely views.

THIS LAT

the 19th July, 3673, noon instead of the time previously notified, ut bis Sales Rooms, No. 48, Queen's Boul

Kege-SALMON, Hbds. BEER. ROHOCOLATE,

·Shoe BRUSHES? BLACKING.

Writing INK:

Fancy Toilet SOAPE

MATCHES.

ALMONDS.

White PAINT. - Black

Blae

Bales COTTON.. HANDKERCHIEFS, SOUKS TABLE CLOTHS, Window CURTAINS, 3.

An Invoice of PANCY GOODS, comprising THE TWO HOUSES Queen's Road West, Toilet SETS, Liqueur SETS, Toilet ORNA own as the "Crown and Anchor."MENTS, Powder SETS, CANDLESTICKS, Tavern.

·LUSTRÉS, VASES, Round Swinging MIE For particulars, apply to

KORS, &c., & GILMAN & Co.

· Praya. if 1021 Hongtone, 25th June, 1873,

TO LET.

{Fith immediate Pusssssion.

THAT Two-storied HOUSE.

Also,

By order,→ Gold STUDUS, SOLITAIRES, BOARF RING, 1 Gold BOX, 1 Fair EYE-GLASSES and a Binocular GLASS, &c, belonging to the late MARQUIS DE SAUD.

COMFIOIN D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS. Commodita Toronto Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

NCORPORATED by National Decrees of and St March, 1848, and by Imperial Deareas of 25th July, 1854, and 31st December, 1808. RECOGNISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL Cox. VENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1863.

France. Sterling. PAID-UP CAPITAL......80,000,000 3,200,000 RESERVE FUND 20,000,000 800,000

HEAD OFFICE~14, Ras Bergère, Paria. LONDON AGENCY-144, Lendenhall Street, E.U.

-ÁGENCIES.—‡ Nautes, Lyons, Marseilles,

cutta, Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint Denis (Ile de la Réunion,) and Yokohama,

Bears Roe, Brewin, and Vorabque, 1 Euro Boubaix, Brussels, Alexandru, Bombay, Oxl-

pren 2ad class, and 114 Chinese.

Per Rotor Basis, for Tientsin:→

* Obineas.

Per City of Easter, str., for-Shanghai:-

2 European and 20 Chinese,

Por Kebanghung, str., for Swalow, &c.:

Mesers. B. Hughes and W. Morgati.

Reports.

and Jafety in the ovcapation of G. VON OVER.

Eck, Esq., with Out-bosses, Stabling, Conch- Boss, Colosse, Garden, and also & Croquet Lawn attached. Has Gue and Water laid ithrangbout.

For further particulars, apply to

FDON REMEDIOS,

Mr. POLLARD & Qfice,

No. 1, Club Chambers, In 953 Hongkong, 24h Jang, 1573,

TO LET.- LARGE COOL ROOM, furnished, with

A BATH ROOM;omnted lowlity, Ad- dress" W." care of office of this paper. if 258 Hougkung, 17th June, 1871.

TO LET

With immundinde passersion.

LONDON BANKERS-UNION BANK OF LONDON.HE OFFICES, Compradorce PREMISES.

HONGKONG AGENCY.

Interest Allowed

Op surrent deposit account at the rate of 2. per eaaum on the monthly minimum ha lance, Deabject to 15 days' notice of with-

The Spanish tramer Esmeralda reporta left drawal; and subject to one month's natine.

Amoy on 100h Jay, had fino wyalber and moderate monsoon throughout.

-

The British steamer Blythoede reports left Saigon on 5th July, had the first day put strong W.SW, winds, after which culms to arrival,

The Siamese barque Kim-yeung-day reports: left Saigon on 30th June, and Cape St. James

On Fixed Deposita:

For 3 montha 3, per annum.

6 12

47 5%

+

"A"PHILIPPE,

Acling Manuyer, Office in Hongkong Bank Bulidinga, Queen's Rond

676 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1878,

&a, situated over the office of the under- Siguel, sad ut present in the ocupation of Mesar. JARDIRE, MATHESON & CO.

Apply tu

THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED,

No. 39, Queen's Rond Central, tf 050 Hongkong, 16th June, 1873.

TO LET. T THE HOUSE on the Prays East, formerly

in the occupation of Mr. JOHN JACK, "

Apply to

WILLIAM KBOKBTT;

East Point Gadevens.

it 926 Hongkong, 11th Jane, 1873

TO BE LET,

And Sundry other GOGDE. TERMS OF SALR-Unah before delivery in

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

1118 Hongkong, 9th July, 1878,

· PUBLIC AUCTION.

Auctioneer.

THE Undereigned has received instructions 1 to sell by Public Anotion,

THIS DAY. the 12th July 1873, at 2 m instead of the time previously notified, at No. 2, Lyadbirst Terrace,

Notices of Firmas.

天祥濃

號二十月七英

Intimations,

B DAVID LAWRENCE HUNTER WAS THE BONGKONG, PIER AND GOPOWN

MR. DAVID LAWRENCE HUNDAY M

the first day of January his wis

Brady HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.

JUSTUS PETER LEMBEE has been 1m 132 Manila, 5th July, 1873

authorized to siga bar, fire munca trop this date per procuration, and Mr. FRIEDRICH WILHELM WALLEASE, and Mr. FZDRICH Coon, or que of thein, will sign conjointly with Mr. J. P. LEMBER, also under power of at torney

PAUL FILERS & O Im 1111 Hongkong, 7th July 1878.

NOTICE, THE intereat and responsibility of Mr. Ro

BERT M. OLYPHANT AR Mr. Eman ALLEN HITCHCOcg, in our firm is. Hongkong and Obine, coused on the S066 Jane nitimo; and ME. TALBOT ULTRAST was admitted a part- wer therein from the let Joly instant.

OLYPHANT & Co.

if 1997 Hoorkoog, 4th July, 1873, 138 interent and responsibility of Mr. CAET ROBERT MEUSST, in our art, saed this day, at soon.

COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

PRICE $2 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

FOR SHANGHAI,

(Taking Cargo at through rates to HANKOW and TIENTSINJ

THE

THE U. S. N. Company's Chartered Steamar action, the Board of Directors Las will be despatched for the above port THIS N.paranance of Olanse No. 125 of the Articles |

CITY OF EX STER"

EXTRAORDINARY | AFTERNOON, the 12th instant, nt 5 o'clock, this day called an MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS, to be held

For Freight or Pavzapo, apply to at the Bead Office of the Company, No. 44,

OLYPHANT & Co. Queen's Load Central, Hongkong. at 8 o'clock

Agents. PM, on MONDAY, the 14th day of July, for the purpose et “ Considering the financial position of the Company, and at determining on any matters which may be deemed necessary."

By order..

MICHAEL MOSS, Secreto

1974 Hongkong, 18th June, 1879. HONGKONG, CANTON; AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

1137 Hongkong, 12th July, 1873.

FOR SWATOW, AMOX, AND FOOCHOW:

THE Steamship TH

A.M.

"YESSO,"

Optain Ashton, will be despatched for the anova ports on TUESDAY, the 15th inst., at 11.

For Freight or Page, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK &. Óə. da 1:39 Hongkong, 12th July, 1978.

FOR SAIGON. HD Steamer

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS."

Shareholders in the Coupany will be held THE Ordinary Half-yearly MEETING of THE

at the Offon of the Company, Victoria, Hong-

"SELICA."

PAUL KHLERS & Co. 1m 1065 Hongkong. Both Jane, 1873.

kong, on TUESDAY, the 15th day of July Captain J. Minne, will be despatebad for the Nand after the 1st July, or business will meat, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the parove port on the afternoon of TUESDAY, the

For Freight or Passage, apply to 92, Fray Messi 1. FRICKE & Cogether with Satement of Accounts, de-

ON he REMOY BD to No. 43, Queen's Red, Pune of rescising fleport of the Directors, 15th orbant.

dried on in nojauction with that firm, Dividend, and electing Directors and

Auditora.

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &.06.,

General Agents. 924 1011 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1873.

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

under the amalgamated name of MacEwEN, FRICHEL & CO.

BASEMEN độ 19. Queen's Road,

[tf 1000 Bangkong, 24th Jan 1873.

TN reference to the above advertisement, we' beg to announce that on and after the lat July our business will be amalgamisted with that, of Moesra. MACEWEN & Co., and conducted on our promises, puder the style of MAGEWENLOSED from the let to the 14th FLICKEL & Co.

1. FRICKEL & Co. 48, Queen's Road, and 2. Praya,

Hongkong, 24th Jane, 1878. [μ 1010 NOTICE.

Books of the Company will day of July next, both days included.

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

General Agents, tf 1012 Hongkong, 23rd Jane, 1873 "HONGKONG AND CHINA KAKSKE -

· COMPANY, LIMITED.

The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI. TUBE, do; comprising PA BLMS, CHAIRS, COUURES, PICTURES, LAMPS, CHANaren Utusan, of the firm of M. & J. PAS interest and responsibility of Mr. Màu. DELIERS, Pier GLASS, Iron BEDSTEADS, ULLMAN, cease from this date by matu WARDROBES, WASHSTAND, CHEST of DRAWERS, CROCKERY WARE, GLASS future by J. ULEMANN, under the came and

consent, The business will be carried an inFME First Ordinary General MEETING of † WARE.

frm of

F. ULIMAN & O Im 979 Hongkong, 18th June, 1973,

NOTIOK

:&0... TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery in Merian Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

1118 Hongkong, 9th July, 1873,

· PUBLIC ATUTION.

Auctioneer.

PAB Undersigned bas received instractions

I from J. BRIMNES. Beq., H. M.'s Naval Storekeeper, to sell by Pobine Auction, at the Naval Tond, on

WANTEDNESDAY,

the 20th Aagnet, 1875, at noon, H. M. Steamship

MANE ZEBRA,”

951 Tons, 200 Horse-power (nominal), in Hong- Long Harbognith Brgines, Spure Gear, and THE HOUSE No. 13, Stanoton Street, can-Boilers; Masta and Farda; Two Anebora und?

HOUSEN Sie entrance for Ser-Baller: One suit of Sals, dos she sinnita

nin 2nd July, hand light monsoon and fine weaASTERN EXTENSION, AUSTRALASIA/Pants. Possession and be bad on let proximo.

ther the first part, latter part caline und vari uble winda from N,W; to E. to genval

The Danish ship Rulo reports felt Newtle, N.SW, on 15th May; End ca) me and light airs! throughout till the 24th Jane, about 200 miles Erst of the Philippine Islands, when got á strong galo from W.N.W.to W.S.W., lasting till the 30th; from thence bad light variable | winds and fine weather.

"AND CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANT,

LIMITED.

AMALGAMATION OF THE CHINA SUBMARINE. BarrisA, INDIÁN Extension, and BritisH: AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAPH COMPANIES, LIMITED)

ON and after leh July next, the following

rates will come into forge,

FOR TELEGRAMS OF 20 WORDS

The British steamer, Tears reperta left Foo chow on 8th July, Amoy ou tùẻ Đih, and Swa, tow on the 10th light Easterly winds pre railed during the early part of the passage;: from Amoy hence steady S.W. winde and mode rate; expertonged fine weather throughout. The following vessels were in Fauchow, louding teas, To ADZE when Ycaso left.5. Cheops, Flintshire, Craig forth; &8. Hailong in the Mh on the Sta instant. In Amor, HMS. Elt. In Swatow, Italian gnabout, and Chen-to and Sug-lang,: and steamers Douglar and Norna.

Auction Sales To-day.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

At 12 noon,

Bundry Goods, &c.

At Pu

Housebold Furniture, Eo.

. NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the business of the undersigned in Hongkong isabont being cloard, All parties indebted to the firm are requested to make immediate payment and all claims against the firm are requested to be tent in before the 31st day of August next, after which no diaim will bu’allowed.

Dated Hongkong, this lat day of July, 1875, 1967) EDULÏEE PRAMJEE, SONS & Co.

NOTICE.

FROM

JONGKONG.

ALGERIA and Toyis AUSTRALIA, South

...$81,50

29.00

Vistoria

$5,80 36,30

Queensland

New South Wales Tasmania

CAPE ST. JAMES

EGIPT...

.. CORFU

EUROPE

INDIA, West of Chittagong

By

Ceylon and East ..

#7

JAVA, Batavia

"

West of Samaran

Best

_

MARTA

PENANG

PRESI, via Kurracheu.. RUSSIA in Asia, let region

97,00

Apply to

if 918 Hongkong, 10th Jane, 1973.

10 LET. Posession from lef July nast, No.5, West Terrace

Apply to

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

J. R. COX,

TERMS OF SALE.-Cpsb hefore delivery in 41, Quena's Road Mexican Dollars weighed at.7.1.7.

The vessel to be at the purchaser's risk, with all faults and errors of description, on the fall et the hammer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctioneer. 953 Hongkong, 16th Jan, 1878 VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

J. P. DA 00STAR ut 280 Hongkong, 3rd June, 1878.

FOR RENT. FIRST-OLÅSE GRANITE GODOWN,

at Wuncbi.

Apply to.

A.

́ ́Š. E. BURROWS & BONA if 781 Hongkong, 20th May, 1873.

NOTICE,

TO LET

38.20Street, well adapted for a business reai- HE HOUSE No. 62, situated in Wellington

8820 dence Bent moderate.

6.10 Apply to

JAIRAZBHOY FEERBHOT,

Wellington Street,

99,00

36,90

29,00 23901

if 769 Hongkong, 17th May, 1873.

29.00

MR. GEORGE B. FALCONER will not as my Attorosy during my absence fron the Colonya JOHN JACK.

if 831 Hongkong, $1st May, 1873,

Histeros H. SMITH CERsed on the THE interces and responsibility in our firm

800h of April last

|

F BLACKHEAD & Co, te 708 Hongkong, 1st blay, 1873.

the Shareholders of this Company, will be held at our offics, Queen's Road, on TIES. DAY, the 22nd imati, for the paspate of receiving a statement of accounts.

By order of the Consulting Committee,

MAOEWEN, FRICKSL & Co.,

General Managers. 160 1105 Hongkong, 7th July, 1873.

NOTICE

holders of the HONGKONG HOTEL COM Half-yearly MEETING at The Share

PANY, LIMITED, will be bad at the Hongkong Hotel, on MONDAY, the 28th July current, at

$.80 P.M.

The Transfer Babke of the Company, will ba

Manas un any ben - OLOSED from the 19th to this,

U

mitted partner in our fiv

• A., CORDES & CA 458 Tientsin, 1st January, 1873.

NOTICE.

NDER the Style or Firm of ·

B. J. MORRIS & Co. I have this day established"mygelf at Foo bow SEA Commission Merchant.

BENJ, J. MORRIS, 3m 741 Foodbow, 1st May, 1673. -... [/ \HE où-partnership hitherto aziating be

tween Isaac M. BULL, JAMES PURDON, Jour G. PURDON, «óð S; Hubbard OlaBEN, tyle of BULL, FOEDON & O," ceased thie in Hongkong and China, under the name

duy by efluxion of time..

Outstanding sogonate will be netiled by alther

clusive.

By enter

ED, BAKER,

Secretary 21 1110 Hongkong, "7th Joly, 1879.

NOTICE.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON,

CAPITAL-1,250,000 Doigans,IN 500 SHARES

OF $1,500 EACH

PAID-UP CAPITAL, $250,000;

www.

OR $500 TER SHARE.

Provisional Committee.

9, D. SASSOON, Beg, of Messrs. David Sesoon,

Sons & Co.

makan bagai

SOY'SING.

48 1189 Hongkong, 12th July, 1673.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL. RE Company's Stemmabip --

"DEUCALION,"

will be rpatched on or about the 22nd instant. Insurance riske accepted on behalf of the Com- puby us under

Oa Tea 27, all risks, 15%., F.P.A.

.. 18. do

For Silk Freight or Fresace, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente. 31a 111 Hongkong, 15th July, 1873.

FOR SALE.

OF

Ex P. M. 8. S. "Quany-se,"

BEAUTIFUL SELECTION

AMERICAN TULING AND OTHER.

E P. ICE PITCHERS,

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. 1m 110 Hongkong, 19th July, 1673.

FOR SALE. TZEROSINE OIL.

TURPENTINË. White and Colored PRINTING PAPER.

Apply to

A

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Qồ, 1153 Hongkong, 11th July, 1873, 183 Undersigned begs to notify to kis Teade and the Public generally, that the

«HOTEL WE L'UNIVERS” will be opened on MONDAY next, the 14th izstant..

Visitors and others are respectfuly informed that the Hotel offers excellent accommodation to single and married people, that the best oui- sing will be kept, and that the Wines are all of the best quality and wall alertad,

7

-The Motel has threa Billiard Tables.

The Proprietor nuderakes to exczato ordera for dinners, picnics, &c., at short notice, and at a moderate cost.

FAVRE. 1w 1134 Hongkong, 1148 July, 1878.

NOTICE,

P. & O. & N. CO.

WILL abortly be offered at Public Auction, MAX (unless previously disposed of hy private of the partners, who for test purpose are tho. THOMAS PIER, Eeg, of Messrs. Birley & Co.- STEAM TO SOUTHAMPTON control) all that valuable Estate, the property-rized to sign the firm in liquidation. of the Undersigned, situated at Spring Gardens, Hongkong, and known as HÅRINE LOT No. 43, extending from the Queen's Road to the Praya, and mosaring on the Praya-85 trob c Queen'e Road 100 fect, on Spring Gardens'

BULL, FURDON & Qu, 6S4 Hongkong, 30th April, 1873.

à, Joost, Esq., of Messrs. Sicmim &'Oo. II. Lowcook, Esq., of Messrs. Chiḥb, Livingston

& Co.

The Hon. P. BYEIE, of Mestra. Turner & Co.

rad, under the style or firm of PUZDON & Tas Hon. JAS. WEITTALY, of Mosers, Jardine,

Co

7ITH reference to the above notice, the W business heretofere carried on by BULL Lane 623 feat, and in Marina Lot No. 43, 5577CEDOY & Co. will be conducted by the under feet; containing to all 55,40 square feet, built upon, offers from its large extent good The Praya frontage, which is at present au-

facilities for boaineas purpease, and is one of the few sites left unappropriated in so central a position, having a public wherf opposite and being within a abort distance of the Hongkong Pier and Godowe Company's whart.

Mr. Henry W. Davis is authorised to sign

Matheson & Co.

the name of the Firm, and will rot in the H. B. LEMANS, Eeg, of Messrs. Gluun & Co.

agent of the business at Hongkong and

Ounton.

TA GENERAL MEETING held on Mr. JOHN DELL will contiene to conduct. TUESDAY, the lat July, 1873, it was reared to contine the Society from the st

THE

of January, 1874, on the basis of a continuoma Office, with as an ost reallotment of the Shares, and to increase the number of Shares to 500 of $2,500 each, with 2600 per Share paid up, in- stead of 250 Shares of $5,000, with 1,000 per Share paid np.

In the rear of the premises (atinding about the business at Foocho, and is authorized 22.80 VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 100 feet from the Quem's Road) is a large subig the name of the Firm at that port 17,80

OF BONGKONG, LIMITED.

JOHN G. PURDON. stantially built S-storied DWELLING HOUSE, 17.60

635 Hongkong, Tab Miy, 1873, measuring 100 feet by 89. feet, with Garden 1800 ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1972, and Outhouses, the groped foor of the House consisting of large- and sir Godownej Iron-

FODÓHOW DOCK. 15.90 HAREHOLDERS in the above Company. ned. Treasury, do on the 2nd story are s 26.90 are requested to fornish the undersigned large rooms, wine closet; store rooms, and pan-

PAGODA ANCHORAGE. 3220 with a list of their Contributions for the year try on the 3rd atory, 8 moms, with bathrooms, 3430 ended 31st December, 187, in order that the do. marble tiled verandabu, 13 feet wide, on HE above Granite-lored DOCK has lately 37.00 distribution of Twenty per cent) (20*13 of the both upper etorice, front and back. The whole boen LENGTHENED to 400 fest orur all, 6.50 Net Profite reserved for Oontributors, may be so arranged that it can readily be converted and is now capable of receiving vessels up to 18.00 arranged Returns not rendered prior to the into two or three distinct residences, each 330 feet on the keel. The braadth of the Dock 29 10 31st Getober next, will be adjusted by the Com-baving a separate means of entrance. There are at the bottom is 40 feet, at the top 80 feet, and Taland...

90.10 pany, and no claims nor altérations enbiquent two distinct rows of outcomes, consisting of the width of the entrance is 38 feet. Depth of able from the Secretary in Hongkong, and from Half these rates for every additional Tenly admitted.

servante' roome, kitcheng, and stables. A suite water on the sül 13 feet at average nep, and words or fraction of Ten.

AUGUSTINE HBARD & Co. of rooms, suitable for Offices, fronts the Queen's 17 feet at average spring tides.

Road, Gas laid on throngbont the house, and a The Dock has a Caiason Gate, and is pomped fins well of spring water in the court yard. out by steam. Anunt Crown rental of the whole property A new FOUNDRY for large iron and brass $986.27.

costings has recently boso added,

Rad And

»

BAGON SINGAPORE TVEEKY in Asia, Seaports

+

77

גז

By order.

Secretaries. Fall information can be obtained at that A 3070 Hongkong, 1st July, 1873. IBE undersigned ass ebartered the British Company's Offoes for Messages for NORTH CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

Barque ZENVOZALICH, of 1,000 tons and SOUTH AMERICA.

LIMITED register, Captain T. P. Harris. Gooda bare been shipped in her containing STLK, TEA, MAT- TINGS, MANILA ROPE, CAMPHOR TRUNKS, MANILA CIGARS, and SUN. DRIES. She will wait direct on tla, 24th instant

HoNerone-Offices: Burd's Lane. [of 103

for Honolulu, and she is consigned to CW THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH LAN Shop at that port. The undersigned begs

to request the public to give patronage him.at that port.

WING YUEN LOY.

7d 1126 Hongkong, 10th July, 1879,

PHENIX FIRE INSURANOE COMPANY.

COMPANY.

10%

matea:

ROM this date, until further notice, a dis- Between Hoxerase and AMOT,

count of 'Twenty per cent. (2.) upon the current local rates of premia will be allowed Between Axor and SHANGHAL,

upon insurances offected with this Company.

'10 werde. 30 nouriła.

are requested to furnish the Underatened

Applications for Stares in the new Society, in the sahjoined form, will be received until Noon of Saturday, the 18th November next, at be fine of the Society in Hongkong, and until Noos of Saturday, the 1st November nexi, at the several Agencies of the Society.

Forms of Application for Shares are obtain.

the Society's Agents at the various porta

By order of the Provisional Committee,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary.

................ 1879, The Maobine Shop contains a 12 inet Screw To the Provisional Commitin of the Cutting Gup-lathe, Stanil Latbes, Drilling and UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, Their property at FOÛÛHOW, consisting of | Scrawing Machines, braam Saw Mill, Laryo GENTLEMEN,

1 bereby request that yon vi'l aliot. OFFICES, GUDOWNA, and DWELLING Smithy, &c., & HOUSE

Dry Godowns are on the promises, available to Shares in the above Sucies, and

agree to accept such Shares or any less vum bor

Island of Chungchow, below the bridge, witty with 'a list of their Contributions for the Year The Ofoes and Bcdowns are built ma, the for stowage of cargo, &o.

The Steam Tag Focsung is in thorough working order, and is available at all times to

11357

Your obediant Servant

Name

JONES &.00%

CANAL,

THE PEKIN, MIRZAPORE, and LOM

BARDY, donveying the mails from Hung. "kong of 19th July, 20d, and 10th August re- spectively, will proceed to Senthampton via the Canal.

A. McIVER,

Superintendent. tf.1124 Hongkong, 10th July, 1878. THE EASTERN EXTENSION, AUSTRA- LASIA, AND CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE AMALGAMATION OF THE BAITIE IN- THE AMALGAMATION OF THE BRITISH IN- Kina, end The British Australian TeLE- ogaPH ÚOMPANIES having been completed, the name of the New Company is as above.,

By order,

Superintendent.

J. J. M. GAVEY. 1 1104 Hongkong, let July, 1878 TOTICE is hereby given,

fern, that the Steamers

of the UNION STEAM NAVIGATION COM- PANY, and the Steamer Kishu, being com- manded by experienced Musters, will, from this date, cease to take Pilots in and out of the Forts on the routes.

OLYPHANT & Co,

Ayents

lu 978 Hongkong, 19th June, 1873.

Notices. to Consignees,

NOTICE

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0.8. S. COUS 8. S. DEUCALION, FROM LIVERPOOL,

Agents.

J. J. O. GAVEY, ADJ CSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1872.

Superintendent.

June, 1879SHAREHOLDERS is the above Company

CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from ending 31st December last, in order that the

A large stock of Timber, Metal, and other you may also to Had agree to pay the the undersigned not later than the 12th Distribution of Twenty five per cont. (25) of an extensive river frontage, and are in every Dock-yard Material always on hand.

First Call of Five Hundred Dollars per Share, July, for shipment per MENELAUS

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, the Net Profite Traarved for Contributore, mag respeak well situated for bastaese purposes. Versele docked for excasting, remetalled) | and all ́enbeegüent Culla, and to subscribe the The BUNGALOW aconpics one of the west | resparred, repaire also dune in harbours and Articles of Association when sulled upon to do bearranged. Returns not rendered tortor, to the N and after the First of July, following e October neat; will be adjusted by the Come desirable sites on the Hill at Nantai, contain-iron stips and steamers cleaned are painted, at so.

4d 1119 Hongkong, 9th Joly, 1973, pany, sed no clsins or alterations will be anbing Dining Room, Drawing Room, 3 Bedrooms, moderate charges, Particulars oun be obtai

Gentlemen

S. S. BINDI Messages containing sequently admitted.

with Bathroom, do, Verandah all round the ed at the Dock, or on application to the nazer. "JAS. B. COUGHTRIK, house. Out Houses attached, and a lorge Flower signed.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES- Secretary, and Kitchen Garden.

MARITIMES. 4m 1082 Hongkong: lat Jelz, 1873,

For further partionlars, apply to Li Sia Hongkong, lal April, 1973,

BULL, PURDON & Co. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE QQM. PANT, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BOSTE FOR THE TRAZ 1872 sons goé informe Messieurs Jew Capi-

taines de navires de Commerce Français QHAREHOLDERS in the above Company qu'il leur est strictemeus tardit d'embarqués are requested to furnish the undersigned | dos matelota stesagers provenant de Boarding with a liber their Contributions for the year Housee autres que galles affichés à la Chance ending $1st December Justy in order that the Jeris de ce Const. distribution of Twenty per cent, (20 */) of the

Le Gérant du Consulub de France Neto Profite reserved for Contributors, may be

OH L DE LA FOREST. 1886 Hongkong, 24th October, 1872. Telegrams of 20 words from HONGKONG arranged. Retures aos rendered prior to the

31st October wat, will be adjusted by the Com- VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

sequently admitted.

Between HONGKONG and

NAGA-

$89.00 $5,00

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 06, SHANGHAI

Agents. Between SHANGHAI

1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 187%.

BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE Between HONGKONG and Naj

COMPANY.

L

14

GABAY.......

HE Undersigned are now prepared to grant, Between A Mor and NASAN,

on behalf of the above Company, Policies

against Fire on First-class Buildings, to an ex-

Lent of $10,000.

A discount of Twenty per cont, (2017),) upon | via RUSSIA ----

$0.00-$10.00

E

the current local rates will be allowed on all To Azdys and TUNIË (VIN FRANCE) Pazy, sud no alaima or alterations will be sub-1 OF HONGKONG, LIMITED."

premiam obarged for insurance; such discount

baing dodusted at the time of the issue of po

licy.

V

RUSSELL & Co. ·

ly 15 Hongkong, let January, 1878.

"

„EUROPE...

FERETA

..$29.00 $29,00

ESTPT (VÍA TURKEY1300# Agonis. Half these rates for avery additional ten words.

TRE LONDON. ASSURANCE.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL SHARTER OP

HIB MAJESTY KING GEORGE ZER FIRST, A.D. 1720,

THE undersigt baring been appointed 1. Aganta La the bore Corporation, are prepared to mans Infirânges as follows:-

TMÄRIN DEPARTMENT."A Folicieber qurrenty aten parable either hero,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Joy

New General Managers. 1069 Hougkong, Let July, 1873.

NOTICE

THE Offices of the Undersigned: are now REMOVED to No. 7, Queen's Bond Con-

Hales for Telegrams to AMERICA, 29 for trak

10 or 20 words, and 31460 for every additional judo JARDINE, MATHESON & Co". 10 words, in addition to rates from LONDON East Point, to AMERICA..

For further information, apply to the Com pany's Office

By order,

F. F. SORENSEN,

Superintendent.

in lonach, or a fincipal Ports of India. if 1089 Hongkong, 27 Jane, 1873.

Duna, sud Australia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT

alistes resued for long or short periods ut current rates,

Á discount of 20 *), allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT.

ABITUATION WANTED.

I an experisused Bookkeeper, who in wilt.

Hongkong, 30th June, 1873. Ett 2059

UNGUENOTICE.

THE INSURANCE OFFICES in obarge of the Undersigned, bave been REMOVED to No. 7, Queen's Road Central to d

JARDINE, MATHESON A CL * 1060 Hongkong, 30h June, 1879.

SWATOW:

STEAM-TUG ORPHAN

now and powerful Steam-tug OEPHAN Captain Molastin, is now open to kawe vessels to or from seu, om ressonable terms.

A FREWIN & Co.

Bam Limonerally-nowfall me and correspond or not as Shipping: Olerk it re↑ ▲ Folicies and for game not preceding £5,000,quired. Testimonials first-class,

Addresi, “ A. R.” care of the Daily Prese

st 106. Hongkong, 241 June, 1973,

on ressonsble terme,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Once #1_1883 · Hongkong, 26th July, 1872.

it 605 Swaton, 15th April, 1873,

THIS

Company, wild its Head Office at *Hongkong, and Agencien at the various Treaty Ports in China sad Japan, is prepared to issue Folicies of Insuranse, at the current rates of Fremium at the respective places,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & ÖĞ,"

Realaries

ti 537 Hongkong, 1st April, 1871

····· IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

FROM this date kuni orther notice, a Return of Twenty per cent,” (20%) will be made, on the Premium charged on, all Insur-

moes affected with this Office sunb Astara being payable on the issue of the Policy.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agante, Inperial Fire Frobrance Company. tf 1159 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND ELUBE INSURANCE COMPANY. -

1000 IN FURE, THE & tow vessels to or from sea; at resonable rates, B

JOHN FORSTER Co.

LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM ....... TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE.

187, LEARNWALL STREET, LONDON ESTABLISHED 1843.

on and of this Office, ty Fireh 88 Undersigned is authorised to accepi

Õlasa Stoniners and Sailing Slips.

A MoÏVER, Apení. Hanzhong. Ist July, 1887; - THE CHINA PIRE INSURANUS COMPANY, LIMITED.

་་

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. GENCIES at all tau Treaty Porta of China and Japan, and as Singapore, Saigon and Penang.

Riske accepted, and Policies of Insurance Feintend ab the rates of Premium current ut the above-mentioned Porte

No charge for Polloy wees.

Secretary).

ROWN

UNDERTAKERS, Lo OFFICE No. 9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

Menierial Stones and Monuments eregléd. if 137 Hongkong, 21st January, 1878.

ARNUM D. COLLINS

DENTIST,

„No 7, ARBETENOT. HOAD, HONGKONG

tf 293 Hongkong, 20th February, 1873.||

NOTICE

NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo per 9. S. Copernic, from London, in connection with the above steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their rish in the Godowns of the Hongkong Pier and Godowa Company, whence delivery may be ob tained from WEDNESDAY, ut nega,

OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded to its | destination, anlegs imutimation is received from. the Consignees, before 4 p.M. THIS AFTER- NOON, requesting it to be landed bene.

Bits of Lading will be countersigned by tho

THE Undersigned bega to inform the cow undersigned. Turige Tyta

Cargo remaining nachimed after SATUN.

gire LESSONS in ENGLISH and FRATCH, and DAY, the 21st just, ut uuda, will bo uuljeet to solicits their kind patronage. Tercié moderate. rent and landing charge. Strast, Hongkong.

Apply to J. M. HANLON, Nor-7. Gage

16m.210 Hongkong. 5th February, 1873:

KONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE,

0. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent. 960 Hongkong, 16th June, 1873.

"“COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEDIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

requested to send in their Bille of Lading

JAE. B. QOUGHTRIE,

Hongkong, 1st November, 1971,

TER ROBERT DUNCAN is appointed by CONSIGNERS of the following cargo are

M

the Board of Directors as Secretary JORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTE From this date.

INSURANCE COMPANY, Detached & semi-detached Dweller sent REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM,

iny Houses, removed trow to prża, and their contents. Other dwelling Housemusedatriot-

KSTRANINA,

ly as such, and their contents. §. Godowns, Offices, Shopa, že., andį..

their content.

+

KOBERT DUNCAN,

Secretary 1m 1068 Hongkong, 30th June, 1870.

CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery thin. Cargo bas been landed and stored at their risk and expense,

No fire insurance has been affected.

O. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent Ea B. B-Ava," 10th April, 1872

GB&C or. TFB 1 and 2 cases Merchandise. Es" Tigre," 29th March, 1879.

1 case, Fa"Hoogly, 18 March, 1873.

basket Iron Chajn Ea-S. S.Sindh 16th June, 1873.

1303 pieces of Tron, for the Foochow Arsenal, ...paces Drago,

THE ATTENTION OF SHIPPERS is cali. Led to the future distribution of, the Pro-No mark Rte of this Compatry, two-thirda (2/3rdz) of TAROM this date, until further notice, a Lin- On sed after this data, a discount of 20 per which, after payment of interest, will now be No mark

whether. Shareholders or not, rateably in pro- FO... tion to the amount of Nett Premis pontributed.

WN.PUSTAU & Qo..

Agents, MH 689 › Hongkong, 9th April 1972

ont of Twenty per cent (2) pan the cent of the above rates will be allowed to fa divided amongst all Contributors of business, current 1008) rate of prymm will be allowed | aurera. upon insuranses offoated with this Company.

DOUGLAS LAFBAIK &

ti 2193 ↑ Hongkong, 27th Jung, 1872.

GILMAN & Co... Aganta, Néorth British and Mercantile

Insurance CompORY, *uf 1168 Hongkong, 24th Jane, 3872,

BAN

C in diamond...

Bongtong, Sith Jung, 1873.