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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4888
號八十八百八千四
Arrivals,
July 12, Carros, Brit. sk., 1,218, Jaques, Saigon 7th July, Cape St. James 8th, Rice.-ROSSELL & Co.
日十二月六年酉癸治同
Banks.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
NCORPORATED by National Decrees of No
To be Let.
TO LET,
With prompt posscarian.
HONGBONG, MONDAY, 14TH JULY, 1873.
NF HOUSQUETA E Decrea of 25th July, 1854, and 31st December, Four Rooms, Bath and Dressing Roams, Out 1966.
houses, Water laid ou. Rent, Fifty Do BeccorHD BY THE INTERNATIONAL. CON. [lars per month. Apply today.
VENTION OF 30TH APRIL 1802.
MAKE G. LINSTEAD. - ## 1100 - Homokoue, 8th July, 1873- PARE A Francs. Sterling' TO BE LET. PAID-UP CAPITAL.....80,000,000 3,200,060 FIRST CLASS GODOWN, nor the RESERYE FUND 20,000,000 800,000 A Lot Lies Why
Apply to
July 12, GOLDEN SPUR, Brit. eb., 656, Bar
rell, Newcastle 16th May, Coale.-P. M. B. 8. Co. July 12, Nonna, British steamer, 666, Reeves,
Swatow
11th July, Genoral. Kwon- ACHEONG July 12, MILJAKKE, Brit. str., 84, J. H. Jan 7th July, Rice and Cor Smith ton.-W. PUSTAT & CO. July 18, CHATTANOOGs, Amer. bk, 568, G,
Freeman, Otago 25th April, General.C.
OKDEL
July 18, Eoem, Ger. str., 1,060, Entwisle, Hamburg 17th May, London 28th, Port Baid 10th June, Suez 13th, Peaung. Srd July, and Singapore 7th, General- SIRMSSEN & Co.
Departures.
July 12, SIND, str., for Saigon, de." July 12, BATOE Basse, for Tioutsia. July 12, MANONI, for Manila.
str.,
July 12, ESMERALDA, str., for Manila. Jaly 12, Mroca, for Swatow. July 12, QUANG-SE, str., for Yokohama and
San Francisco,
July 12, CITY OF EXETEE, str., for Shanghai. July 12. Teio, for Whampoa.
July 12, Jas. A. WRIGHT, for Whampoa..
July 13, ExUY, str., for Amoy.
July 18, ANKA, for. Touron.
Jaly 18, CHRISTIANSHAVN, for Tientsin.
July 13, JEAN, str., for Macao.
July 13, PARANI, for Manila,
Clearances.
AT THE HARDOUz Master'a OFFICE, JULY 12TA.
Bhutinas, for Iloilo.
Juan, str., for Macao,
Quang-se, str., for Yokobaina and San Fran
cisco.
Esmeralda, str., for Manila.
Ellon Castle, for Amos.
Janet Stewart, for Newchwang..
Marie Louise, for Singapore,
Jas. A. Wright, for Whampoa
Parame, for Manila.
Pride of the Thines, for Nagasaki.
Emay, str., for Amoy,
Anna, for Touron.
Christianshavn, for Tintain.
Mecca, str., for Swatow.
Passengers,
Per Canton, str., from Saigou :
32 Chinese
For Norno, atr., from Salow
1 European cabin, and 97 Chinese dock."
Por Mitbank, str., from Saigon
100 Chinese,"
Per Chattanooga, from Diago:—
Mr. Freeman and daughter, and 170 Ohi rese deck.
Ter Egoria, st, from Hamburg, đc. --
Fur Hangkang.-Messrs. August Witte and A. Hertz, and 200 Chinese. For Shanghai- Mr. Otto Boaks.
Per Sindh, sir.. for Saigon, &a.:-
For: Faigon.Mesars. D. Argenen, Milot,
Xavier, Mandatius, und' 18 Chinese. For
HEAD OFFICE-14, Roo Bergère; Paris, LONDON AGENCY-144, Leadenhall Street,
AGENCIES-At Nantes, Leone, Marseillos, Boutais, Brussels, Aloxulris, Bombay, Cal outts, Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint Donia (Ilo do la Kennion,) and Yokobama. LONDON BANKEES-UNION HANK OF LONDON.
HONGKONG AGENCY.
Interest Allowed
Un enrrent deposit accounts at the rate of 2. per naam on the monthly minimum ba. Don; 2 anbject to 15 dage notion of with. drawal; and 3, sabject to one month's notice..
On Fixed Deposits
#E
For 3 months 3% per annum.
5%
A. PHILIPPE,
Acting Manager. Offices in Hongkong: Bank Buildinge, Qaven'a Rond.
876 Hongkong 2nd June, 1873.
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING HUNG CORPORATION. PAID UP CAPITAL. 8,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars.
Court of Directore i—' Chairmast-8. D. SASSOON, ESQ. Deputy Chairman-W. H. Forsks, Eq. Ad, Andre, Sing
EL B. Gezapo, Esq. Helilun, Kog
K.
A. P. Heard, Esq.
A. Joon, Bag.
Thon. Pyka, Faq.
Hom. E. Howett.
Chief Manager. A
Hongkong James Greig, Esq.,
Manager.
Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Beg.
a
Auctions,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TEE Undersigned bas received instructions from J. BREKKDE, Esq., H. M√s 'Naval Storekeeper, to sell by Pablo Auction, at the Naval Tandon
WEDNESDAY, the 20th August, 1873/ut woon,— EM's Bicamahiy On1 Tous, 200 Horsepower (nominti), in Hong, kong Harbour-with Engines, Spars Gear, and Boilers: Masts and Yards: Two Anchors and Cable; One suit of Sails, de..—so she stands,
Farther partinnlara gun' be sbtained on op: plication to the Naval Storekeeper
J. MCLEOD At Mears. Gibb, Livingaton & Cas tf, 1050 Hongkong, 28th June, 1873.
TELETS
THE HOUSES Nos. 35, 37, 41, 43, and 45,
1in Wyndham Street,
Apply to N
J.J. Dós REMEDIOS & Co. tf 1051 Hongkong, 28th June, 1873.
TO LET. Possession on Let July next
ZEBRA
FILMS OF SALE-Cash, bolore delivery in Muxian Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.400 100 100
The vessel to be at the parchutor's risk, with ali faults and errors of description, on the fall of the hammer.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, WA De Government AuctioneET, 953 Hongkong, 16th June, 1873.
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Notices of firms,
一拜禮 ·號四十月七英
Intimations,
港香
ÆR DAVID LAWRENCE BUNTER was THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN.
admitted a Partner, in our Firia from
COMPANY, LIMITED,
the first day of Janaprs bact
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. br 1132 - Manila, 5th July, 1873.
ER. JUSTUS RETEK LEMSKE had been ME
authorized to siga our firm came from this dato per procuration, and Mr. FEIEDEICH WILHELM WALLHans, and fe puto Coca or que of then, will sign conjointly with Mr. J. P. LEMBRE, as andor power of at
asy,
"PAUL EILERS & Co. Im 1141 Hongkong, 7th July 1379.
NOTION
HE
interest and responsibility of Mr. Ro BBBT M. OLYPHANT and hir: ETHAN ALLIN HITCHCOCK, in our firm in Hongkong. and Chino, ceased on the Sets Jurenitimo; au MY. TALBOT OLYPHANT WEB admitted a part. ner horein from the Ast July instant.
OLYPHANT & CE. tf 1097 Hongkong, Ath July, 1873.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
puranange of Clanse No.120 of the Articles of Association, the Board of Directors has this day called un EXTRAORDINARY MUDTING of SHAREHOLDERS, Lo bueil at the Head Office of the Company, No. 44. Queto's Mond Cestral. Hongkong. at 3 o'clock PM. THIS DAT, the 14th day of July, for the parpode of "Considering the financial position uf die Company, and of determining on any matters which say be deemed necessary.”.
By order,
MICHAEL MOSS,
serelary.
174 Hongkong, 14th July, 1879. HONGKONG, ANTON, AND MACAD STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS-
THE Two HOUSES in Queen's Road, West VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE. FITVRK interest and responsibility of Mr.C4\SPRE Ovdinary Half-yearly MEETING of
Tavoro:
· For particulare, apply to
GILMAN & Co..
of 1021 Hongkong, 24th June, 1878.
TO LET
(With immediate Pozenarion J THAT Commodious Two-storied HOUSE, THAT CORDON 3 WOODLANRE," and lately in the occupation of G. voy Oran BECK, Esq., with Out-houses, Stabling, Conch house, Cor, hense, Garden, Rod alan & Croquet Lawo attached. Has Gus and Water laid throughout.
For further particulars, apple to
F. DOS REMEDIOS.
Mr. POTARD'a Öƒ‰ce,
No. 1, Club Chambers 1999 Hongkong, 20th June, 1873,
TO LET.
1 ROBLET HEUSER, in bar firm, ceased this day, at noon.
PAUL BHLERS & Co.
O
TLI shortly be offered at Publio Auction, W
(uplans previously disposed of by private contract) all that valuable Estate, the property of the Undersigned, situated at Boring Gardens, No. 43, extending from the Queen's Road to the Praya, and measuring on the Praya 85 Feet, on Queen's Road 100 feet on Spring Gardens' Lane 623 feet, and on Marine Lot No. 42, 557 | ERTUEEL & Co. ? feek; contesting in all 55,940 square feet.
our
1 1065 Hongkong, 904b Jan:, 1873.
and after the 1st July, our beame will be REMOVED to No. 43, Queen's Road, and 22, Praya,Menais, L FRICKEL & Co., and carried on in conjunction with the firm, under the amalgamated came of MABWEN,
MACEWEN & Co
Hongkong, 24th June, 1878 - [U 1969.
The Praya frontage, which is at present us 13, Queen's Rond," bait upon, ofare fron its large, extant good facilities for business purposes, and is one of t the few sites left unappropriated in so central position, having a public, whart opposite, and being within a short distance of the Hongkong Pier and Godown Company's wharf
a
TN referoise to the above advertisement, we
I beg to announce that on and after the, lut July our business will be amalgamated with that of Meyers, MacEWEN § Ùò; and conducted con In the rear of the premises (standing about our premises, under the style of MAGEWES, 100 foot from the Queen's Road) is a large cub- FAISTEL & Coi: stantially bailts-storied DWELLING HOUSE,
L. FRICKEL &:00,- measuring 100 feet by 80 foot with Garden 13, Queen's Road, and 22 Fryi
#: 2010 and Outhouses, the ground floor of the House Hongkong. 24th Jane, 152 conslating of large and airy Godowne, Irog. lined Treasury, &a; on the 2nd story are mix large rooms, wine closet, store rooms, and put interest anil-responsibility of Mr. Mat- try; on the Sed story, Brooms, with bathrooms,
RICE UKISAN, of the firm of & Ji
NOTICE
Shareholdere in the Company will be held
at the Office of the Company, Victoria, Hong-
Long, TO-MORROW, the 15th day of July
(PRICE $24 PER MONTU
Intimations.
“HE Updoraigned bega to notify to his Friar de ond the Pablic generally, that the
HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS"
WILL BE
OPENED ON MONDAY NEXT,
the 14th instant..
Visitors cuž others are respectfully informed. that lie Fotol offera EXCELLENT ACCON- MODATION to singlasad married people, that the best cuisine will be kept, and that the Wines, are all of the best quality and well selected.
The Hotel has
THREE BIŽLIARD TABLES. The Proprictor undertakej to exconta orders. for DINNERS, PICNICS, &c., at short notice, und st's moderate cost,
V. FAVRS.
1 1184 Hougkong, 11th July, 1878.
FOR SAIGON.
HE Slamor
"CANTON,"
next, at 3. o'clock in the afternoon, for the purJacques, Moster, will be despatched as above Pose of rooting a Report of the Directors, on WEDNESDAY, the 16th inst., at noua, together with a Statement of Accounts, des For Freight or Paaange, apply to
laring a Dividend, and electing Directors and
RUSSELL & Un. Auditore.
tf 1142 Hongkong, 14th July, 1873.
FOR SHANGHAI,
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Oo,
Geral Agents.THE Steamabip 22 1011 Hongkong, Bed June, 1873." HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
..
NOTICE.
THE Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the lat to "the 14th day of July next, both days included. .... By order of the Board of Directors, AUGUSTINE HEARD &
fentral Agente 1019 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1873. HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY"
· COMPANY, LIMITED.
TUB First Ordinary General MEETING of
beld at our office, Queen's Bond, on TUES- DAY, the 22nd inat., for the purpose of receiving a statement of accounts.
By order of the Consulting Committee,
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co..
General Managers. ||168 1105 Hongkong, 7th July, 1973, -
NOTICE,
London Bunkers-London and County Bank. sigued, and at present in the occupation of no arranged that it osa readily be converted consent. The business wan be carried on the Shareholders of this Company, will be
•
HONGKONG."
„ÍNTEREST ÁLLOWED,,
On Current Deposit Accountant the rate of I
ver vent. per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits
For 3 months' 2 per cent, per annum.
G 12
+ $.
..
LOCAL BILLS DIBAJUNTED. Credit granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking sad Exchange business transacted,
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager, Offers of the Corporation,
No. 1. Queen's Road East,
With inmediate pecusión. THE OFFICES, Compradore's PREMISES. & marble tiled verandahan, 13 feet wide, on ULLMAN, ceuers from this dates by untual
ko, pitaaled over the office of the under-both upper stories, front and hack. The whole
Hestra. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
into two or three distinct residences, vouch having a separate means of entrance. There are Apply to
[two distinct. rows of oathouses, consisting of, servants' rooms, kitchens, and stables. A suite of rooms, suitable for Offiscs, fronts the Queen's Road, Gas laid in throughout the house, and a Annual Crown rental of the whole property fine well of spring water in the gourt, pard.
8986.27.
THE BORNEO CO. LIMITED,
No: 39, Queen's Bond Central, tt 950 Hongkong, 16th June, 1873.
RETO LET.
THE HOUSE on the Praya Bast, foraierly To the boot on one Prara Bas, furnit
Apply to
WILLIAM BECKETT,
East Point Godintis.
|
Alas
Their property at F000NOW, consisting of OFFICES, GODOWNS, and DWELLING HOUSE.
The Offices and Godowns are built on the Island of Changahow, below; the bridge, with audiensive river frontage, ard are in every reepest woll situated for business purposes.
te 928 Hopekong, 11th June, 1873, TO BE LETLAND Drafte granted on London, and the chief THE HOUSE No. 13, Stanton Street, con- commercial places in Europe, India, Australia,taining 7 Booms. Side entrance for Ser Auserios, China and Japan.
vants. Possession can be had on let proximo,
Apply to
The BUNGALOW occupies one of the most J. H COX.
41, Queen's Boad. desirable sites on the Hill at Nantai; contain- ing Dining Room, Drawing Room, 3 Bedrooms, with Bathrooms, &o, Verandah all round the house. Out Housceattached, and a large Flower and Kitchen Garden.net
For further particuları, apply fo
BULL, PURDON & Uo if 512 Boogkoag, let April, 1673,
ut 10321 Hongkong. 1st April, 1879.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH
10%
COMPANY.
and after the Finas of July, following
16012.
Atessages postaining.
10 words. 20 words.
Singapore-Messrs. Fust and Geniston. For Balwann HONGKONG andÂNOY,”
Galls. Mr. and Mrs. Xeumns, and Miss Os Between AMOY and SHANONAL mond. For Muracilien-Mesars. Ellero,_Lca. Lard, Pedro Leusastre, Mayer, Aguirre, Tous, Between HONGKONG and Francia, Navi, Villigas Porio, Volctie, Hori, Fince, Winser. Mend, Winstanly, Cornoullot and Kopteff, Mise Mend, and Rev. Fadre T. Baimondi.
Fer Maria Louise, for Singapore -
31 Obinese.
Per Esmeralda, atr., for Manila :-
SHANGHAI,.. Between SHANGHAI and NaJA-
JAKI,
Between HONGKONо and NA-
GASAKI..................
Messre. James Curtisg. C. A. Longfellow, Butween Amoy and NAGASAKI,-
und W. Joseph, and 157 Chinese.
Per Christianthapa, for Tientsin
10 Chinese.
'Per Anna, for Tourn
2 Chinese..
Per Emay, str. for Amoy :—
€5 Chinese.
Per Mecca, sir, for Swatow. - 5. Chinese.
Reports.
The British steamer Milbanke reports left Baigon on 7th July, had light winds and foe weather throughout.
| 83.00 85.00)
80.00 $10.00
Telegrama of 20. worde from HONGKONG via RUSSIA :-
To ALGIER and Toxia (via PRANOK,)...........190.00
EUROPE.....étarss FERA.........
$29,00 ..$29.00
BOYFT (via TURKEY)........$33.00 Half these rates for every additional ten words
Rates for Telegrams to AMERICA, $20 for 10 or 20 words, and $14.50 for every additional 10 words, in addition to rates from LONDON to AMERICA.
The American barque Chattanooga reports left Otago on 25th April, bad light Westerly winds throughout the passage, except one beavy | pany's Office. squall just B.E. of the Bashee Inlande.
The British steamer Canton reports left Sai- gou a 7th July, and Capo St. James on the 8th; passed & P. & O, steamer going South, 20 miles S. W. of Cape Padaran, on the 8th instant; had light 8.W. winds throughout.
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The German steamer Egeria reports left Bam- burg on 17th May, London on the 28th, Part Said on 10th June, Suez on the 13th, Teung on 3rd July, ad Singapore on the 7tb. Had fine weather throngbeat. The German brig Guzelle was just outside this port, from New- castle, NSW, to Hongkong,
.
tf 918 Hongkong, 10th June, 1873,
TO LET Possession from Ist July next,
Apply to
NO.5, West Terrace,
J. P..DA COSTA. 1 880 Hongkong, 3rd June, 1873.
FOR RENT, FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN,
at Wanchi.
Apply to
S. E BURROWS & SONS If 78 Hongkong, 20th May, 1873.
NOTICE
TO LET,
THE HOUSE No. 62, situated in Wellington
Etreet, wall adapted for a busincas rei dence. Rent moderate.
Apply to
JAIRAZBHOT PEERBHOY,
- Wellington Street. tt 769 Hongkong, 17th May, 1879.
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED:
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS WOR THE YEAR 1872.
HAREHOLDERS in the above Company are requested to farmiah, the Ludersigned
with a list of their Contributions for the year ended at December, 1872, in order that the distribution of Twenty per cont. (20.3 cd, the Net Profits reserved for Contributors, may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31st October next, will be adjusted by the Com- pany, and no claims or alterations subaquent
AUGUSTINE HEARD & UN
Scorelaric 4m 1079 Hongkong, Ist Jaly, 1875,
PUNOMICE,V
NOTICE is hereby giwn, that the business
fatina by J. UZIMLINN, under the home and frm of
J. ULEMAN & Cai
· Ini 979 Hongkong, 18th Jung, 187A.
NOTICE. GEORGE B. FALCONER will act as the Colony.
my Attorney daring my absence from
JOHN JACK. 1881 Hongkong, 31ot May, 1873,
Bistrot and responsibility in our firm holders of the HosoKONS. HOTEL COM *UE
Half-yearly MEETING of the Share.
30th of April last
PANT, LIMITED will be bold at the Hongkong Hotel, un MONDAY, the 28th July ocerent, al 9.30 PM.
MAF. BLACKHEAD & Co. t708 Hongkong, 1st May, 1973.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be AAR. AD. 8. CORDEs has this day been ad- CLOSED from the 19th to the 28th-inet, in-
nitted a partner in our firm.
olnsive;
A. OURDES, & Co.
tf 458 Tientsin, 1st January, 1873.
U
· NOTICE.
INDEK the Style or Firm of
B. J. MORRIS & Co. I have this day stublished myself at Foo- obow ae a Commission Merchant."
BENT, J. MORRIS.
*3m 743 Fovehow, let May, 1873.
▶HE co-partnership hitberto existing be-
Jons G. PARDON,, and S. HUBBARD CLARKS, and China, under the late or
day by effluxion of time.
belag clused. All parties neuled to the uretyle of "BULL, FULDON & CONwed chie are requested to mako immediate payment and all claime against the firm are requested to be sent in before the 81st day of August sort after which no claim will be allowed.
Dated Hongkong, this lat day of July, 1873, 1087] EDULER FRAMJEE, BONS & C...
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DUCK.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
ROBERT DUNCAN is appointed by
Outstanding neogoants will be settled by either of the purtra, who for tlist prepare autho rized to sign the firin in liquidation.
BULL, FURDON & 08-
684, Hongkong, 30th April, 1878. WITH reference to the above notice, the WITH or heretofore carried on by BULL,
FORDON & Oa will be conducted by the under signed, under the style or irm of PERDON & Qu.
Mthe Board of Directors as Secretary as the firm, and will retain the M. HENRY W. DAVIS is authorized is ig
from this date.
das
ROBERT DUNÇAN,
Secretary,
management of the businers at Hongkong and tuaton.
HE JOAN ORLL will cutiune to conduct the business at Fouchow, and is authorized to
JOEN G. PURDON, sign the name of the Firto at that port.
695 Hongkong, lat May, 1873...
FOOCHOW.DOCK.
PAGODA ANCHORAGE.
By ergler,
ED. BAKER,
**Becretary. 214.1110 Hongkong, 7th July, 1879.
NOTICE,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON,
EGERIA" J. Entwisle, Master, will have immediate des- pateb for the above port.
For Freight or Pasangre.apply to
SIEMSSEN & Ûo. tf 1144 Hongkong, 14th July, 1878
LOST.
FROM East Point, on Saturday evening last. A small Black and White JAPANESE DOC, azswering to the name of "NINA." Anyone returning the same tomJARDINE, MA- THESON & CO, 7, Queen's Road Cva-
truk, will be rewarded.
of 1143 Hongkong, 14th July, 1873,
FOR SALE. -
Chang-a."
Es F. H. 8.8.
BEAUTIFUL SELMOTION.
AMERICAN TILTING AND OTHER
E. P. ICE PITCHERS.
MAJDWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
1 11 Hongkong, 12th July, 1875.
FOR SALE. "ERÒSINE OIL..
TURPENTINE.
White and Colored PRINTING PAPER.
Apply to
TUGEL, HAGEDORN & C.. tf 1183. Hongkong. 11th July, 1878,
NOTICE.
P. & O, S., N. CO.
STEAM TO SOUTHAMPTON vis QANAE,
THE FEKIN, MIRZAPORE, and LOM BARDY, conveying the mails from Hung- kong of 19th July, End, and 18th August re apectively, will proceed to Southampton via the
A. MOTVER,
CAPITAL-1,250,000 DOLLARS, IN 500 SHARES | Caual.
05 $2,500 EACE.
PAID UP CAPITAL, $250,000 y
Provisional Committee.
THOMAS PTKY, Eq., of Messra. Birley & Co. 9. D. Sassoon, Esq., of Menare. David Sassoon,
Sons & Co.
A. Joor, Esq., of Messrs. Siomsson & Co.
LowRock, E. of Messen, Gibb, Lvingston
& Ou,
The Hon. P. Rynin, of Mesara Turner & Co. The Hon. JAS. WHITTALL, of Mesure. Jardines!
Mathesen Oo.
Superintendent. if 1124 Hongkong, 10th July, 1873. (PIEL BAGSDAM EEDENLUN; AUSTRA- LASIA, AND CHINA TELEGRATI COMPANY, LIMITED.
AMALGAMAKTÙN OF THE BRITISH Ix-
TGIAN EXTENSION, THE CHINA SUBMA- RINE, and THE BRITISH AUSTRALIAN TELE GRAPH COMPANIES caving been completed, the name of the New Company is as above..
By urder,
J. J. C. GAVET,
Superintendent. 1m 1100 Hongkong, 1st July, 1873.
H. B. LEMANN, Esq. of Mesars, Gilmus & Co. BROWNTONES & 00..
T
GENERAL MEETING hold o
A TUENDAY, the lat July, 1878, it was resolved to conting the Society from the lat of Janaury, 1874, on the basis of a costinnona Ofice, with a surual reallotment of the Shares, and to inoresso the number of Shares to 500 of
$2,500 cash, with $500 per Share paid up, in. stead of 250 Sbarea of $5,000, with 1,000 per Share paid up.
UNDERTAKERS, A¢. OFFICE-NO. 9, HOLLYWOOD BOAR
Memorial Stones and Monuments trested. tf 187 Hongkong, 21st January, 1879,
NOTICE.
Undersigned begs to inform the Resi dents of this Colony; that he is ready to give Lessons in EKGLESA and FRENCH, and solicits their kind patronage. Terms moderate. Apply to J. M. HANION, No. 7, Gags Street, Hongkong.
Go 210 Bongkong, 5th February, 1875.
Im 1066 Hongkong. 20th June, 1970,
soussigné informe Messieure les Uap taines de navires de Commerce Français qu'il leur est strictement interdit d'embarques matelote strangers provenant de Boarding Houses autres que colles affiobeés à la Chamesli leria de ce Deneulat,
Le Gèruut du Consulat de France,
Applicatione for Shares in the new Society, CH. L. DE LA FOREST,
in the anljoined form, will be received until 1886 Hongkong, 24th October, 1872. -
Hongkong, and VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY THE above Granite floored DOCK has lately Noon of Starday, the 16th Noromber vest, at
baen LENGTHENED to 400 feet over all, the Office of the Society OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, and is now capable of remiring vessels up to notil Hoop of Saturday, the 1st November next,
880 feet on the real. The breadth of the Dock at the several Agencies of the Society-
Forma of Application for Shares are obtain. Hongkong, and Agencies at the various the width at the entrance is 56 fest." Depth of able from the Secretary in Hongkong, and from Treaty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared water on the sill 13 fees at average neap, and the Society's Agouts at the various porta. to issue Policies of Laurance, at the current 17 feet at average spring tides.
By order of the Provisional Committee,
N. J. EDE ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS JOB TH YEAR 1872 rates of Premium at the respective places.
The Dook has a Culason Gate, and is pamped AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co,
ont by steam Secretaries.|| SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company
M-557 Hongkong, 1st April, 1871.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
For further information, apply to the Com-ly admitted.“
By order,
P. F. SORENSEN,
Superintendent
if 1093 Hongkong, 27th June, 1873," EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY,
LIMITED.
(ANALGAMATION OF THE CHINA SUBMARINE FATTISH INDIAN EXTENSION, AND BRITISH AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAPH COMPANIES, LIMITED.)
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 8 Company, with ite Head Office at at the bottom in 40 feet, at the top 80 feet, and
LIMITED.
N and after 1st July next, the following sequently admitted. ⠀⠀
rates will come into force.
The British steamer Norza reports left Swa
winds and wodorate, with smooth water cud Eine weather. Left the SS. Douglas, bound North, in port, also laying there were two Chi-
low on the morning of the 11th, had W.S.W.ON
A
this date until burther notice, & Return of Twenty per cart. (20%) will be made, on the Premium charged on all Insure anoes effected with this mos; ench Return being payable on the issue of the Polloy
GIBK, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company, d 159 Hongkonie, 24th June, 1878.- LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.
A new FOUNDRY for hrgetroa and brass cistings has recently been added,
The Machine Shop contains a 12-inch-Borow | To the Provisional Committed of the Cetting Gup-latha, mall Lathas, Drilling and Borewing Machines, Steam Saw Mill, Large
mitby, &c, d.
for
Scorsary,
1879.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON,
GENTLEMEN'
Theraby request, that yon wil ellos Dry Godowns are on the premises, available to Shares in the above Society, sod......
stowage of cargo, &c.
Notices to Consignees,
S. EGERIA, FROM HAMBURG, LON DON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
ONSIGNEES of Goode by the above aleazer are hereby notified that the Car- ge is being discharged, landed, and stored at their risk to the godowns of the Hongkong Pier and Godown Douguay, whence delivery mpy be obtained.
Goode remaining in store after the 19th inst. will be subject to rent
are requested to furnish the Underscomed with a list of their Contributions for the Year ending Slat Berber last, in order that the Distribution of Tsenty-five per conf. 135 *f) of the Not Prouts reserved for Contributers, may be arranged. Returna sot rendered prior to the Slat October.neck, will be adjusted by the Clou pany, and no claima ur alterations will be sub
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,
Becretary: 4m 1082 Hongkong, 1st July, 1879. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS TO THE YEAR 1879.. ...$31.50
FROM this date, until further notice, a diss working order, and is available at all times to 20.00 CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company
count of Twenty per cent. (20° upon the tow vesels to or from sea, at resaonable rates.
JOHN FORSTER & Co. 35 are requested to furnish the andersigned current local rate of premis will be allowed
I 1999 Feochow, 18th June, 1879, ***. with a list of their Contributions for the year upon insurances effected with this Company.
DOUGLAS LAFBAIK & CO., A endlag Slet December last, in order that the
"NOTICE. 37.00 distribution of Twenty per cent. (20*)) of the
Agente.BE undersigned has chartered the British 3671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologas (Carmang.) 1193 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
Optigral Cargo will be forwarded on, unless agree to accept rach Shares or any sa namber applied for by the Consignees before noou
TO-DAT Dock-yard Material always on hand.
A large stock of Timber, blesai, and other | you may allot to............., and agree in pay the
Consigness are requested to send in their First Call of Fire Bundred Dollars per Share,
Vesela docked for examination, remetalled, and all subgegnent Calls, and to abgeribe the Bill of Lading to SIEMSSEN & Co.
FOR TELEGRAMS OF 20 WORDS
nese Fanboute and cns Italian ganhost. At 50 m. on the morning of the lith, passed the Kwanglung, off Brasker Point, sad at 2.30 p.m., passed a Obinese gumboat, between Che. To ADEX lang and Cupohe Foints arrived here at 3057.
The British ship Golden Spur reporte left Newcastle, N.S.W., on 18 May; bad Easterly winds to the Soloman Islands, for nine daya ; from thence light variable winds between N.W. and G.E. Croused the Equator on 4th July, in long. 151, E., with a strong current setting 60 miles per day from thence variable winds and calms to the 25th June; fmm that day to the 29th, strong SW-winds and bard aqualla from the S. W., lasting 12 hours inude Enboan on 5th July, with light E.S.E.swinda; made the Pratas on the 9th'; from thence light East winds, and fight S. W. winds to port. In com pany on the 4th July, in lat. 18.39 N., long. 1218 E. with. British ship Zemindor, barques Clairelles, Jennie Laulit, and Buston Val, and. Dutch brig Gazells, from Newcastle to Hong kong.
Auction Sales To-day.
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FROM HONGKONG.
ALORIYA and TUNIS AUSTRALIA, Sonth
Victoris Queensland -New South Wales
Tazmunis
Cape St. JameS
CORD... EGIPT. BURUPE IDEA, West of Chittagong
Ceylon and Fast JAVA, Batavia....
$6.3) 38.2)
38.20
6.10
| Nett Profits reserved for Contributors, may be. 9.00 arranged Returne not rendered prior to the
91st October sand, will be adjusted by the Com 36.30 29.00pany, and nu daims or alterations will be ab. 21.00 sognently admitted.
22.80 17.30
...
West of Samarang. East
17,60
18:00
11 1069 Hongkong, 1st July, 1873.
NOTICE
MAMAMM PENANG
29.00
... PEERKA, vis Kurruchee
tent of $10,000.
COMPANY.
A discount of Twenty per cent. (2013 upon the current local rates will be allowed on all T28 Offices of the Undersigned are now premium sharged for iconracce; such discount 15.90 REMOTED to No. 7, Queen's Road Osu-being deduated at the time of the issue of po
licy. $2.00 tral
JARDINE, MATHESON & C
RUSSELL & Co, 84,50 37.00 Fast Point,
Agents 6.50 Hongkong, 3046 June, 1875.
LA NOTICE.
20.90
Busca in Ania, let
ar
" SAGON
SINGAPORE
„TTEKET in Aein, Seaports,
Inland
12.00 29.10
80.30
parred, repairs also done in barbour; sud Articles of Association when called upon to do iren ebips and steamers claaned and painted, at j. - uoderata charges. Particulars can be obtain | ed at the Dockjur on application to the under
mgned.
The Steam Tug Wedding is in thorough
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Gentlemen,
Your abediout Servant
Name
Addres--- KRUPF'S CAST STREL WORKS,
ESSEN (GERMANY.) BOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN,
F. PEIL,
BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
12 designed baring been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the above-named Company, arapropared to grant Policies gainst
-RUSSELL & Co.
27 1022 | Hongkong, 1st April, 1965. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANOE COM. PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.
Barque BENVOIELICH, of 1,000 toùs register, Captam TP. Harris Goods have been shipped in her containinis BILK, TEA, MAT TINGS, --- MANILA ROPE CAMPHOR US Undersigned now TRUNKS, MANILA CIGARS, and SUN- JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Under pedantno prepared to grant DELES. She will eail direct on the 24th instant
General Managers Bainst Fire on First-class Buildings, to an er. for Honolulu,' and she is consigned to Capw. San Riske at current rates.
Lay Shap at that port. The undersigned bega to request the publieto give patronage him at that port.
WING YUEN LOY. 74 1126 Hongkong, 19th July, 1879. LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM. TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE, 137. LEADERHALD STEERT, LONDON ESTABLIæBED 1843. THE THE LONDON ASSURANCE. Undersigned is authorised to accept risks on behalf of this Office, by First Clare Stemmers und Sailing Ships.
A. MoIVEE, dysüt, tí Hongkour, tat July, 1867, STORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
·REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PREMIUM," Delsolid & senidetached wet par ont.
ing Houses, renovedfrom town, person and their contents.
[t:2059
ly 15 Hongkong, 1st January, 3873,
Half these rates for every additional TenTHE INSURANCE OFFICES in charge of
NOTICE is hereby given, that the Steamers words or fraction of Ten,
Company's Offices for Messages for NORTH
SOUTH AMERICA
of the UNION STKAM NAVIGATION COM Pall informaation can be obtained at the FANT, and the Steadier Kis-, being com manded by experienced Maxtore, will, from this date, cease to take Pilots in and out of the Forts on the rontos."
OLYPHANT & Oo,
**Im 978 Hong Kong, 19th Jané, 1873.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANYATA
Agents
By order.
J. 3, 0, GAVDY":"
Superintendent:
HONGKONG-Offices: Burd's Lanez"
̈the Undersified, have been REMOVED
to No. 7, Queen's Road Central,
et ku JARDINE, MATHESON & O
tf 1000 Hongkong, 30th Jané, 1878.
WATOW...
SINAM-TUG OBPHAN,
INCORPORATED BE BOTÁS OKARTER ·
HIÐ MAJESTT EING GEORGE THE FÍGST,
WALD, 1720.
THE vadersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grast insurances as follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT.KUN EE new and powerful Steam-tor ORPHAN, Polinies at current rates, payable either hero, : Burda 1873 T Capel Merive is pastor in London, or at the principal Ports of India,
ressels to or from sea, on reasonable terms, Ohink, and Australia, MS
"FREWIN & Co,
#603 Bwakow, 15th April, 1879,
(tf.1059
AA SITUATION WANTED.
Undersigned baring hoon appointed an experianced Bookkeeper, who is will BY Agents of the bora Company at this Fortying to make himself generally useful, sro prepared to grant Policies against Fire to dan porrespond or act Shipping Clark if te theextent of $60,000 on Baïldings or on Goods quired. Testimonials first-class, stored thereon.
·Address, ** A. B, pare of the Patty Proen * 1008 Fongkong. 4th Jane, 1879,
GIBR, LIVINGSTON & Oo, 14 Hongkong, 24th August, 1804,
Agente
Ww.MPIRE DEPARTMENT
Policies waned for long or short periode at
current ratea,
A discount of 20-f, allowed,
VARNUM D DOLLINS, TIFE DEPARTMENT
DENT18 ZAH
Polnien Imazed for nums not exceeding 25,000 on reasonable terms, an
NO. 7, ABBOTHNOT ROAD,
HONGKONGJAN
298 Hongkong, 20th February, 1978,
HOLIDAY, WISE & C
tl 1868 Hongkong, 26th July, 1879.
||
Other dwaling Housewared strict ly as such, and their contenta. Gotown, Ofices, Shops, No., andį
theircontenta,,
THE Undersigned have been appointed
Agents for the above Company of Hong kong, Canton, Fooohow, Shanghai, and Haz kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at | Current Rates.
KOLLIDAY, WIBE & Co. ** 1938 -11ngkong, 15th October, 1888.-
NOTICE
IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE.
ROM and after this date the following ratos will be charged SHORT PERIOD In
MULTANCES, TEX Jame
Not exceeding Ten days i of the annual rate Not exceeding 1 month Foftheannnalrate Above 1 month.) and not exceed ing
3
I do
On and after this date, discount of 20 per Above 8 monthe cent, of the above rates will be allowed to Ins and not exceed- 6
do. do. 'Barara
ding somaskine
Above 6 months the full auphal FÃ18.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.. Agents, Imperial Nre Insurance Company,
GILMAN® & Co, dyente, North British und Mercantily
Insurance Company,
1168 Hongkong, 24th Jane, 1872
if 675 Hongkong, 13th August, 1869.
tf 1145 Hongkong, 14th July, 1873
B.-S-NINDH.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE /MONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. 5. Copernio, from London, in connection with the above ascomer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godown of the Hongkong Pier and Godown Company, whenes delivery may be sh tained from WEDNESDAY, at noong
OPTIONAL CIsco will be forwarded to itu destination, unless intimation is received from the Cunsigners before 4 F. THIS AFTER
NOON, requesting it to be landed here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned
Cargo remaining unclaimed after SATUE- DAY, the 21st inst, at noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
O. BERTRAND, ·.
+ Principal Agent 960. Hongkong, 16th June, 1873.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES "MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"JONSIGNEES of the following cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been |landed, and sisted at their risk and exponsa,
No are insurancs has been effected.
0. BERTRAND,
Princial Agent De 8. §. "," 10th April, 1972 G8&0 or TFB 1 and 2,
No mirk
No
esses Merabandise.
Tigre, 29th March, 1873,
please
Ea" Hoogly, 13th March, 1873, mark
1 basket Iron Chain. Ea S: B. Sindh" 18th June, 1978.
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