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No. 4894 號四十九百八千四第

Arrivals.

July 18. CARNABYONSHING, Brit. bk., 388, Williams, Nowchwang, 27th Juño, Kenns. -GILMAN & Co.

July 15, Merror, Sinm. bl., 375,-

Bangkok 8th July, General-CHINESE July 19, KWANOTENG, Brit, str., 191, Barnie, Foochow 16th July, Amoy 17th, Swatow 18th, Gessoral. TAPRATE & CO. July 19, Courtes, Brit. bk., 385, Bernurð.

5th July, Ratters

R.

P. Alston, Cotey th

Thos. HOWARD & Co. July 19, HAUEKANs, Brit. al., 1,828, L Thomson, Cardif 19th March, Tatent Fuel

MESSAGERINE MARITIMES. July 19, GERALDING, Sm-sch., 182, Itcbt. Flory, Whumpon 16th July, General VODEL,

& Co. HAGEDOEN

July 19, RACEHorse, put back. July 19, WILLIE 3-m. seb, 274, A. Bado- noch, Newchwang vin Amor, 17th June, ELDE, OLDER.

July 19, Cacias, Port. bk, 533, Reberio,

Callao, April 27th, Ballast.-REMEDIO & Co.

July

July 20. Okus-Hor, Chinese gb, 150,

Demie, Canton, 19th July. July 20, CHIN-KIANG, Brit. str. 798, Hogg, - 19th July, Goneral--STENSEN Chaton, & Co.

LOMBARDY, Brit str., 1,726, G. M. 20, Gilson, Bombay 30th Jung, Galle 6th July, Penang 11th, and Singapore 14th, Mails and General P. & O. 8. N. Co. July 20, NAMGA, Brit. str., 994, Westoby, Saigon, 15th July, 99,600 picula Rica- D. LAPBAIK & Co.

日七十二月六年西癸治同

Banks.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,

THOORPORATED by National Decrees of 7th and 8th March, 1848, and by Imperial Daorses of 28th July, 185-4, and 31st December, 1865. Recours BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON-

TENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862.

France. Starling. PAID-UP CAPITAL... 80,000,000 8,200,000 RESERVE FUND 20,000,000 800,000

HEAD OFFTOR-14 Rue Bergare Tarie LONDON AGENCY-144, Leadenhall Street, EO.

AGsNCIES-AL Tantes, Lyens, Marseilles, Roubais, Brasses, Alexandria, Bombay, Onl cutta, Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint Denis (Ile de la Úéunion,) and Yokohama. LONDON BANKER-UNION BANK OF LONDON.

HONGKONG AGENCY.

· "Intervet Aliotend

On current "dopovil accounts: ab the rate of 2. per aunt on the monthly minimum ba- fances; 23eabject to 15 days' uction of with- drasil; and 3. Bbject to one mouth's notice. On Bed Deposite: For 3 oathe 3*per ananpi.

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PHILIPPE, Aoting Manager. 0&ces__ in Hougkong: Bank Buildings, Queen's Rond. -

576 Hongkong, žud June, 1873.

CORFORATION.

July 30, THALES, Brit. str. 775, Young, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING Singapore Oth, and Saigon 15th July PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars 17,000 piculs Bice--D. LAPRAIK & CRESERVE FUND1000,000 of Dollars.

Departures.

July 19, PEKIN, str., for Bombay, &c.)

July T, Anacas, for Whampoa

July 19, BLYTnwooDE, str., for Saigon.

July 19, BRAEMAR CASTLE, etr., for Shanghai. July 20, Soto, for Whampoa.

July 20, HALLOONG, str. for Swatow and

Tamani.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFrick, JULY 19TH.

Blythrenode, str., for Saigon.

Milbanke, str., for Saigon. Heiloong, str., Swatow.

Solo, for Whampoa.

Tay Watt, for Chefoo.

Alalay, for San Francisco.

Wylo, for Manila

Passengers.

For Meteor, from Bangkok:-

24 Chincae.

Per Kwangiang, str., from East Coast :--

Mr. Morgan and 50 Chinese..

Per Courier, from Categ

1 Chinese,

Per Geraldine, from Whampon

Mr. Harmano.

Per Thales, ate, from Singapore, &c. :-

73 Chinese.

Per Namoa, str., from Saigon →→→→

130 Chinese..

Per Willie, from Newchwang via Amáy:--

1 Obineke.

Par Cecilia, from Calino:

Mr. Pepito and 4 Chinese.

Per Lombardy, str., from Bombay, ds. i- For Hongkong From Southampton-Mr. A. V. Amoa. From Dindisi-Mr. J. M. Price. From Singapore. --57 Quiarse. From Calcutta.--Mr. Hooney.

For Bhanghai..

From Southampton,--Mr. W. Grote

For Yokohama.

Cart of Directors -- Chairman & D. SASSOON, Esq. Deputy Chairman--W. H. FORRES, Esq. Ad. André, Jing.

1. B. Lemann, Kog.

Hor. R.

K.. Balilios, Esq.

A. F. Hoard, Esq.

A. Josh, Eng.

Chit Manager. Hongkong Jamen Örsig, `Enq.,” Manager.

Shanghai Ewen Cameron, Esq. London Bankers-Louder and County Bank.:

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposits

For 3 months'2 per oont. per annum.

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business transacted.

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To be Let.

TO LET

HONGKONG, MONDAY, 21ST JULY, 1873,

THE HOUSE No. 1 in Gaine Boad, near the

Italian Convent. Apply to

LA

J. J. Dos REMEDIOS & CON 1163 Hongkong, 19th July, 1879,

TO LET OMMODIOUS GODOWN and OFFICE

in Queen's Reind..

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, tf 1147 Hongkong, tốth July, 1878,

TO LET

-With-prompt poemariene

Auctions.

MAGAO.

PUBLIC AUCTION..

WEDNESDAY, 29rZ JUDY. 1873, AT:

NOON...

A, DA GRACA will mell, by order of

BAROR DO CERCA, Italian Consul The ELEGANT HUUSEHOLD and PER- SONAL EFFECTS of the late Profdeur of Manic, SIGNORE, ANTINORE, consisting of First Rate Drawing and Bedroom FURNI TULE, PICTURES in France, LAMPS, WINES, CROCKERY WARE &

Also,

D. 10. UFTER MOSQUE TERRACE,

CORNER HOUSE, with good riow: 3 Fine PIANO8, made to stand the climate. Four Roome, Bath and Dressing Robins, Ont-

1 HARMONIUM. And a rery heien and houses, o. Water isid on. Rut. Fifty Del-Valuable Collection of SA ORED MUSIC by Rossini, Chacobini, Pallestrina, Mercadante, lars per month. Apply to

and others, and METHODS und Vocal and Instrumental MUSIC; and REPERTOIRES. of OPERAS.

Royal Hotel,

T. O. LINSTEAD. tf 1109 Henking, 8th July, 1873.

Tv be LET.

A FIRST CLASS GODOWN, near the Can-

Steamer

Apply to

J. MCLEOD

de Meurs. Gibb, Livingston & Co. 1080 Hongkong, 28th June, 1873.

T LET,"

Majan, 19th July, 1973/24 1178

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned bad received instructions

to sell by Public Anotion, on

FRIDAY,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

~拜

Is Undersigned has received instructions ure bad eg, to roll by Fublic Aution, at his residence, No. 10, Mosque Tor. THURSDAY

號一十二月七英

Intimations.

NOTICE,

85 Half yearly BETING of the Share. Lholders of the HosezonG HOTEL COME.

[PRICE $23 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,

THE PIS 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship

...

· “'AVOCA ** PANT, LIMITED, will be he'd at the Hongkong will leave for the above plaos at noon TO-DAY, Hoiul, on MUNDAY, the 28th July aurcent, at the 21st inscunŁ 9.30 ...

The Transfer Boake of the Company will ba CLOSED from the 19th to the 28th inst, ja

By order sh

ED: BAKER,

A. NÇIVER,

Superintendent

[1262

F.&O. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, 2 lat July, 1873..

"FOR NINGYO AND SHANGHAT.

THE Steamship Secretary. TH

the 24th day of July, 1873, at 2:0'alock P.M.

The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI URE, comprising Drawing Room, Diningataniré," Raim, and Bed Room SUITES, Rep Covered SOFAS and OHAIRS, TABLES, GASA LIRS, GRE BRACKETS. Iron BEDSTEAD, WARDROBES, Marble-top- WASHSTAND and Toile: TABLE, Oboval GLASS, WHAT. NOT, SIDEBOARD, RUGS, PICTOR C GLASS WARE, PLATED WARE, CROCKENDERS are invited until noon of MON RRY WARE.

$0.

A Sem grand FIANI, by J. Broadwood & 終われ良い:

Cataluguos will be issued.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Maican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

JM ARMSTRONG,

1180 Wencksug, 19th July, 1878.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

..

THE HOUSES Nos. 35, 37, 41, 43, and 45, the 35th day of July, 1872, s.11 o'nlock

Wyndham Street.

at the Gudowne of Mesa, SRITE, ARKA & Apply to

Co, for account of the Concerned, HWB, No. 1, 28 Bales Best Woodberry DUCK.

J. Jnos REMEDIOS & Co. if 1051 fougkong, 28th Jane, 1873.

TO LET Possesion on 1st July nazt.. THE Two HOUSES in Queen's Road West,

Tasero

For partionlara, apply to

GILMAN & Co.,

Praya. tl 1021 Hougtong. 28th June. 3573

TO LET

With immolate posts. THE OFFICES, Compracero's PREMISES THE OFFICES, Compradora's PREMISES migued, and at present in the cupation of Mora, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

Apply to

THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED,

No. 39, Queen's Road Central,

t 950 Hongkong, 18th June, 1873,

TO LET THE on

THE HOUSE on the Praya East, forgerly

Apply to

WILLIAM BECKETT,

Bast Ivint Godowns.

t G26 Hongkong, 11th Jane, 1978.

TO BE LET. Training & Blouse. Side extrusor for a

DHE HOUSE No. 13. Stamaton Street, son.

Apply to

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Gradile granted approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange Put. Pussion can be hat on las proximo.

J. E. COX, A

41, Qucen's Road, f918 Hoogkong, 10th June, 1873.

TO. LET Rosscesion from Jet July neat. 0.5, Want Terrace.

Apply to

Drafts-granted on Lozdon, and the chief commercia." plenes in Earope, India, Australja, Amorica, China and Japat,

JAMES GEKI, Choi Danger

Ooos of the Corporation,

No. 1. Queen's Road East.

Le 1059] Honghyze, 1st April, 1878.

| THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH

COMPANY.

Yead after the First. of July, following

ratos:

Messages containing 10 iorda. 20 words.

Between HONGKONGADŽÄ MOY,”

Betworm Akoy and SHANGHAI,

NO.5

4. 7. DA ODTH. # 880 Hongkong, 3rd June, 1873.

ות

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Suctioneer.

Undersigned has received instructions

id 1110 Hongkong. 7th July, 1873..

TENDAM

DAY, to ab instant, for the making of 60) BREKOH KE FOR A RM5 of the Albini system.

Pattern and particulara piay ke jobtained at Luis Consulates

J. J. DO REMEDIOS,

Consul Generol Portuguese Consulate,

Hongkong, 16th July, 1878, [12:1155 DONGKONG, GAFTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

"CHINKIANG,"

J. Horz, Master, will be despatched for tha úbore port TO-DAY, the 21st inat, at₺ P.,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

·STEMSSEN & Co.

1970 Hongkong, 21st July, 1873,

STEAM TO SHANGHAI THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'ssteamship

"LOMBARDY," will leave for the above place at poon TO- MORROW, the 22ud instab

A. MOIVER

P. & O. 8. N. Co,'s Office,

Hongkong, 2lat July, 1878, .

NOTIUS.

Superintendent.

[1171

· J. Bik, Esq., to sell by Publie THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 16 per orised, to sign our Fim per procaration.

Aution, at bis residence, No. 8, West Torrece, PATURDAY,

per aniom, or $8 per share, digalared at the Ordinary Ralf-yearly Meeting of Share 3,29

baldera held this day, will be payable at the E Foz, Beat RAVENS. the 25th day of Joly, 1873, at nooù precisely. HOSOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR The shade of bis HOUSEHOLD FURNI-FORATION on end after SATURDAY text, the TURE, comprising Drawing Room, Bed Rooo, 19th instant Shareholders are requested to and Dining Room SUITES, Blackwood Carved apply at the office of the Company for War Muble-top Centre and Side. TABLES, Pier Tuxite,

Auctioneer.

99 Bates.- More or less Damaged by Sea Water, az "Sa Serpent.” TDMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG.

1167 Hongkong; 19th July, 1878.

PUBLIC AUCTION. VALUABLE REAL ESTATE AND HOUSE HOLD PROPERTY.

TANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received astractions to sell by Public Action, (unless previously disposed of by Private Can tract,).ou

WEDNESDAY,

the 20th Angust, 1873, at noon," All that VALUABLE ESTATE, the Pro- perty of Mesare. BULL, PURTON & Co., situated at Spring Gardens, Houghong, and known a MARINE LOT No. 49, extending frops the Queen's Road to the Praye, and mexeuring on the Praya 85 Ecet, on Queen's Road 100 feet, on Spring Gardens' Late 624. foot, and on Marine square test. Lot No. 42, 567 fect, containing in all $5,940

The Praya frontage, which is at present un- built upon, offers from its large extent good facilities for barines purposes, and is one of the few sites loft appropriated in 30 gentral a position, having a public wharf opposite, and belog within a short distance of the Hongkong Pler and Godown Company's warf

In the rear of the premise (standing about 100 feet from the Qasen'e Ready is a largesub- stantially built 3-storied DWELLING HOUSE, queasuring 100 feet by 60-feet, with Gailer and Outhouses, the ground #oor of the House consisting of large and airy Godówna, Iron- FIRST.CLASS GRANITE GODOWN, lined Treasury, &c. on the 2nd story are six

at Wanchi:

FOR RENT..

Apply to

8. E. BURROW? & SONS; #733 Hongkong, 20th May, 1873.

NOTICE.

large rooms, vino closet, stora rooms, and pan- try: on the 3rd story, & rooms, with bathrooms, 40. marble tiled verandahs, 13 teat wide, un hath upper stories, front and bucky The whole arranged that it can really be converted into two or three distinct residences, engh haying a separate means of catrance. Thereare two distincs rows of outhouses, consisting of ranta' rooms, kitchens, and atables. A suite Road, Gas laid on throngbout the house, and a fine well of spring water in the court Ford. Annual Crown rental of the whole property $986.27..

GLASS, GASALIERS, Marble CLOOKS. By order of the Board of Directors.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &

General Agents, 1251 Hongkong, 15th July, 1873.

| CHROMO-LITHOGRAPHS, CARPETS. English-mado Double Wing WARDRODES with Plate Glass Door Braga BEDSTE ATI; Obfldren's Iron.COIS, GLASS CROCKERY, 978 PLATED WARD, SIDEBOARD, WHAT. Ln the mattor of thể COMPANIES' ORDI- | NOTS, COUCHES, OHAIRS.

Alsa,

500.

NANCE, 1965;

dag is the matter of the HONGKONG DIS. TILLERY COMPANY, LIMITED.

N

"TOTICE is hereby given that a Pulition for

the winding up of the above named Com

A Youri-grand PIANO, by` J. Broadwood & Sons.

Ostalogues will be jasne. TERMS OF SALE-Caah before delivery in pany by the Supreme Court of Hongkong was Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

on the 17th day of July, 1873, preaunted to the Honorable JOHN. EXALE, Chief Justice, by JORN JACK, of East Point, Victorin, in the Co- lony of Hongkong, i Breditor of the said Com pany, and that the esid Petition is directed to be beard before the Chief Justice on the 9th

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer, 1163 Hongkong, 19th J aly, 1873:

PUBLIC ADCTION..

Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction, on

MONDAY,

the 28th day of July, 1978, at noon, at No. 1, orter of Gage and Cobrane Strests,

MR FITZ EDMUND REILLY is autho

THOMPSON & Co.

Im 1172 Fooghow, 9b' Joly, 1873. ́ ́HONGKONG AND ORINA BAKERY” COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE First Ordinary General MEETING of

the Shareholders of this Company, will be held at our office, Queen's Round, on TUES. DAY, the 29th inst., at 4,802, for the purpose of receiving a statement of acdonuts.

By order of the Consulting Committee,

MacWEN, FRICKEJ & Co.,

General Managers, 161 1105 Hongkong, 7th July, 1973. THE Vadersigned begs to notify to his Friends and the Poblig generally, that the

HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS

THE

WAR

OPENED ON MONDAY LAST,

the 14th instaRÉ. Visitors and others are respectfully informed that the Hotel offers £XOELLENT ACCOM.

The Hotel bas

THREE BILLIARD TABLES.

for DINNERS, PICNICS, &, at short notice, The Proprietor undertakes to execita ordera

dpf July 1878. And any Creditor ve Con- MODATION to single and married people, that tributory of the said vaipany desirous to op- pore, the mating of an order for the winding the best cuisine will be kept, and that the Wines up at the mid Cumpruy muder the above Ordis are all of the best quality and well selestad. museo abould appear at the time of being by The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI. bilf, or bis Covasel, for that purpose, and FURE, e comprising Handsomely Mada copy of the Petition will be furnisard to aby BILES, COLORES, OBAIBS, Damask and requiring the saine, by the unde signed, ou pay Drawing Room, Dining Room, and Bed Room Creditor or Contributory of the said Company, Lue Window CURTAINS, CARPET, Yehyatment of the regulated charge for the same. TABLE COTERS, (ASALIENS, ̈PIER

ED. SHARP & TOLLER, GLASSES, ENGRAVINGS, OIL PAINT.

Bolicitore for the Petitioner: TGS, Bolish made BEDSTEADS

Supreme Court House, suā

[78 1365 Hongkong, 18th July, 1873. WARDROBES, Marble-top Toilet TABLE and WASHSTAND, Toilet GLASS, 0300K-

BY, GLASS und PLATED WAKE.

And,

A PIANO, by George Bussell.

A Sami-graná PIANO, by J. Broadrood & Sope,

Catalogies will be issued. Mexican Dollars weighed at 7:1.7.

TERMS OF SALE-Uash before delivery in

3. M. ARMSTRONG, 1169 Hongkong, 10th July, 1573,

Auctioneer.

******

M. DAVID LAWRENCE HUNTER was

admitted a Partner in our Firm from

Batween HONGKONG.and $5.00 $5,001 Street, well adapted for a business rest. of rooms, suitable for Offices, fronts the Queen's the first day of January last.

SHANGBAI

Between SHANGHAI 20₫ Nada.

BAKI...

Between Howaxosa' and ÑA-

........86.00 $10.00

Belzeeu Amor and Nagasaki,

جدید لیسید

Telegrams of 20 words from HONGKONG

From Southampton-Mr. A. Finton, Mias J. Finton, Com. Douglas, Lieur.C.W. Jonas, Lieut. UW. Baillie. Mesera. W. F. Suffer, T, G. Gis sing, F. Hardinge, J. R. Jones, Segoro Botori,ia RUSSIA :--- Singoro Tawara, Blesere. J. W. Atatin, J. Hig: To A10122 and TOI (via FRANCE)...........$30.00

gina, J. Willoughby, St. John, F. Bryant, E.

Yeo, C. Niobells, E. Christenson, W. Gibbins,

W. Cripp, A. Baillie, T. Hammond, C. Collins,

J. Colline, R. Grant, F. Gribble, J. Fepperall.

R Granville, S. West, M. Tarpin, W. Doan? st, W. Woodward, T. Crocker, T. Smith, H. Brunett, W. Quick, Hopton, and Obba,

Reports.

The Siamese barque Mesor reports left Bang: kok 8th July, had equally weather in the Gulf of Sum, and fair wind all the way to Hongkong.

The British ataumer Lombardy reports left Bombay 30th June, Galle 6th July, Penung lib, and Singapore 14th. Had moderate winds and fine weather throughout.

промени ниват

The British steamer Namea reports left Sai. gon 15th July, experienced moderate and fresh SW, winds till yesterday, the 19th, when got frels Equally weather accompanied with rain.

The British steamer Thales reports left Sin- zapora 9th, and Saigon 15th July, experienced fresh S.W. monsoon and aqually to arrival t Saigon since whey had variable winds with

scary squalls to arrival in Honghoag.

EUROPE.....

PRESIA,.....

EGYPT (via TURKEY).........

TO LET: THE HOUSE No. 62, situated in Wellington

dence. Rent moderate.

Apply to

JAIRAZBHOY PERSHOT,

Wellington Street, f769 Hongkong, 17th May, 1873, VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

ALUSTAENT OF BONUS POR THE YEAR 1672.

HAREHOLDERS in the above Company

are requested to furnish the undersigned ..$39.00

with a list of their Contriķstions for the yout 829,00 onded 31st December, 182, in order that the $33.00 distribution of Twenty per deut., (20% of the Net Profits reserved for Contributors, muy be

Half these rates for every additional ten wordearranged. Patares not retdered prior to the

Kates for Telegrams to AMERICA, 803 for

10 or 99 words, and 314.50 for every additional

10 words, in addition to rates from LONDON to AMERICA,

HOLLIDAY, WISE &`00. 1132 oils, 5th July, 1873. MR. JUSTUS PETAK LEWBKE bas been I authorized to sign var firm nume, from TERMS OF SALE.-One-half of the purchase this date per procuration, and Mr. Fansign Money to be paid on the fall of the bammer, WILHELM WALLRABE, and Mr. FRIDRICK and the balance un completion of the Deaci of, or one of them, will sign conjointly with Transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by Mr. J. P. Lenz, alsa Rnder power of at the purchaser,

turaty. fall of the hotamer.

The Property to be at purchaser's risk on the

PAUL EHLERS & Co. 1 111 Tongkong, 7th July, 1873.' For farther particulars, opply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Ca,.

NADES. Auctioneers. 174 Hongkong. Slat Jul, 1873,

* PUBLIO AUCTIÓN.

THE Undersignad has received instructions 31ab Cetober next, will be adjusted by the Com- from J. BREMNER, Eq, . M. Nowal pany; and no claims nor alterations sub quent-Storekoeper, to sell by Pablo Auction, at the

admitted..

Naval Tard, on

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co...

Secretaries.

4m 1079) Hongkong, 1st July, 1873. For further information, apply to the Com. CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, pany's Office,

By order,

2. F. SORENSEN,

Superintendent

tf 1039 Hongkong, 27th June, 1878. EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED.

(AMALGAMATION OF THE CHINA EUBKABINE, BRITISH INDIAN EXTENSION, AND BRITISH

AUSTRALIAN TILEGRAPH COMPANIES, -

The Portuguese barque Cecilia reports left Callao April 7, experienced fight Ruaterly wila to the Equator, erased in long, 157 E. from thence had odorate N.E. winds to the Marian Talands, June 24th, where encountered a secure. Lurricane from the B. veering bo 8, hore ship to ander bare poles for thirty hours; passed the Islmode June 27th. To the Baghee

lande bad madete S. and Ensterly winde To with squilly weather; came through the Bashee Channel July 7th, from whence had variable winds and squally weather, attended with rain ard thunder.

The Britiub eteamer toangtung reports Jet Fasebow on 16th inst, frow benoe had moderate southerly, braeze and alendy wauthor tv Turabont Island; from there had freab gale from B., with heavy swell to arrival in Amoy; from thence had fight southerly and south esterly brouzes and all cloudy weather, with Occasional showera of rain mutil arrival. In Poohoy left ateamers Taviot, Flintshire, aud Glenroy. In Awoy, loft steamer City of Pastor and Spanish teamer Emu and a b Horns. In Swatow, temere Acantha, Lucon, and Norra, also Chinees gun-boats. Chento and Ling Pong.

. LIMITED)

and after a duly rest, the following rates will come into forse,

FOR TELEGRAMS OF 20 WORDS

ADEN

PROM HONGKONG.

ALGERIA, and TONIS AUSTRALIA, South....

Victoria

H

Queensland.** New South Wales Tunis

CAPE ST. JAMES CORFU KGYPT. EUROPE

LIMITED.

ARUSTEENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1872.

CUBAREHOLDERS in the above Company are requested to furnish ths Undersinet with a list of their Contributions for the Year Distribution of Twenty-five per wat (25 °f.) *f ending Skat Deerurber last in order that the

the Net Profits served for Contributors, may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the S1st October next, will be adjusted by the Com- pany, and no chaing or alterations will be sub- frequently adogâtted,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. 4 1082 Hongkong, 1st July, 1873 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.

ADTITMEST OF BOKUS FOR THE Yras 1879.

WEDNESDAY,- the 20th Angeet; 1673, at noon, H. M.'s Steamship

"ZEBRA,"

951 Tuba, 200 Horsepower (nominal), in Wong- kong lai bon-with Engines, Spars Gear, and Boilers; Masta and Tards; Two Anohern and Cubius One auit of Zaile, &c. be atands.

Further particulars can be obtained on ap- plication to the Naval Storekeeper.

TRMS OF SALE Caal buore delivery in Mexican Dollars weigbod at 7.1.7.

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

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctionsor. 933-Hongkong. 18th Jane. 1878.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

SUPERIOR ENGLISH & CHINA-MADE FURNITURE. BILLIARD TABLE, OFFICE FURNITURE, CHOICE WINES, &.

'HE interest and responsibility of Mr. Ro SEDT. M. OLYPHANT and Mr. ETMAN ALLEN HITORCOCK, in our firma in Hongkong and Chini, deseed on the 30th June ultimo; and

therein from the 1st July Estaut, MALBOT GLYPHANT was admitted a part:

OLYPHANT & Co. 1097 Hongkong, &h July, 1873: 188 interest and responsibility of Mr. CARL EUBERT MEUSER, in our firm, ceased this day, má noon.

PAUL EHLERS & Co. In 1965 Hongkong, 30th June, 1875.

be REMOTED to No. 43, Queen's Road, N and after the lat Jaly, our business will

and 92, Praya, Meners. L. Faiczny & Co.- and carried on in conjunction with that firm, under the amalgamated name of MAGEWEN PRIDEEL, & Co."

MACEWEN & Co.

13 noch's Road,

L1f 1009

|

NOTICE:

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF .

CANTON:

CAPITAL-1,250,000 DOLLARS, IN SÖÖSKABEU. OF $2,500 EACH.

FAID-UP CAPITAL. $250,000; OR $50 PER SHARE." Provisional Committee. THOMAS Fran, Esq;of Mesars, Birley & Co. 8. D. SASSOON. Een of Mesers. David Sassoon,

Sune & Gui

A. Joost, Esq., of Messrs. Siema & Q5 H. LOCK, Esq., of Messri. Gibb, Livingaton

k Qui

The Hon. P. Eynı, of Mesare. Turner & On, The Hon. JAB. WHITFALL, of Mesora. Jaydino,

Matheson & Co.

H. B. LEMAS, Est, of Messrs. Gils & Co.

T GENERAL MERTING bold on

and at a moderate cost,

MEAL HOURS.

·Brankfast........ Dinner........

CHARGES.

7.30

A Single Breakfast...................................

Dinner................................

o'clock,

50.75

$1.25

Boarding only, per month........$38.00 Privata arrangeuropts for board and lodging enri be mude, by communicating with the Pro prietor.

V. FAVRE Sw 1 Hongkong. Uth July, 1878.

SWATOW

STEAM-TUG ORPHAN.

THE new and powai fal Stereo-tag ORPHAN, Captain HetasLIN, is now opes to tow vessels to or from sea, on reasonable terms.

FERWIN On,,

Ayenkt.

il 603 Swatow, 15th April, 1873,

F.

A FUDA, to tat July, 1978, it was of

resolved to cantians the Society from the 1st of January, 1874, no the basis of a contibuoas Oes, with an annual reallotoceat of the Shurea, and to increase the camber of Shares te 500 of 500 each, with 1500 per Share paid np. n. eterd of 250 Shares of $5,000, with 1,000 per Share paid up,

KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,

ESSEN (GERMANY.) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN,

F. FEIL,

1671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany)

Notices to Consignees.

BRITISH SHIP CHINAMAN, FROM LONDON. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above namod

CONS Dre der Chy requested to send in Applications for Bares in the new Society their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for in the aubjoined fern, will be received patil countersignature, and to take immediate deli- Noan of Saturday, the 15th November next, at

very of their Goodu.

the Office of the Swimy in Hougkot, und Cargo impeding the disbarge of the Vessel until Noon of Saturday, the let November aort, will be landed and stared at Consignees risk at the several Agencies of the Society.

and expense.

BAYNAL & Co., Forma of Application for Shares are obtain- able from the Secretary in Hongkong, and frota

Agents. the Society's Acouts at the various porta

By order of the Provisional Committee,

NAJ. EDX,

Secretary.

....... 1873. To the Provisional Committee of the

USION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CAKTON,

GENTLEMEN jante...

tf 1163 Hongkong, 19th July, 1873.

B.S HOOGLY.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES, MARITIMES

L

NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Carga per S. S. Euphrate, Hongkong, 24th June, 1873.

from London, in connection with the I hereby request that you wil allot above steamer, are hereby informed that their referenca to the above udvortinoment, we to Shares in the above Society, and Goods are being landed and stored at their beg to aunounge that on and after the la: agree to accent snak Shares or say less bomberriak in the Godowns of the Hongkong Pier and Jaly our busincus will be amalgamated with that you may allot tow and agree to pay the Godown Company, whence delivery may be ok. of Mesara MACEWEN & Co, and condusted on fiest Call of Five Hundred Dollars per Share, tained from WEDNESDAY, the 16th inst., at our premises, opter the style of MADEWEN, and all entarquent (ville, and to subsribe the 4 .. FACKEL & Co.

L. FRICKEL & 06 48, Queen's Road, and 22. Prays................-

Hongkong, 24th Jona, 1973. (el 1010

NOTICE.

HAREHOLDERS in the store Company ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received M. my Attorney, dating my absence frott

On

instructions to sell by Public Austión,

WEDRENDAY,

the 20th August, 1873, at 12.30 P.M., At the Residence of

are requested to furnish the undersigned with a list of their Contributions Be the year ..$31,50eading S1st December last, in uder that the 29,00 distribution of Twenty per cent. (20%) of the 35.86 Weic Profits reserved for Contribitore, may be 31.50 arranged. Returns not renderal prior to the 38,90 31st October next, will be adjusted by the Com 37.00 pany, and no claims or alterations will be submediately after the Sale of the Land and

38 20 Bequently admitted,

MESSES. BULL, FURDON & Co., Spring Gardens, Hongkong,

***Property J

The whole of their ЯOUSEHOLD and OF-

·FICE FURNITURE, comprising-

Elegout Desk Covered Dreving Room COUCHES and CHAIRS, Handsome Bruzzel GARFETS, Le Window CURTAINS, Hand- House Marble-Top TABLES, GASALIERS, HE Officer of the Undersigned are now FENDERS and Fire IRONS, Piar GLASSES,

6.10.

29.00

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers.

.36.36

29,00

1069 Hongkong, let July, 1873

NOTICE...

21.00

250MB 17,80

THE

~West of Bamarang ....

East

INDIA, West of Ohittagong Ceylon and East.... Java, Batavi...

MALTA PENANO Presca, via E Rus-A in Agia, Ist region

Lod 3rd

ני

SABON SINGAPORE... TURKEY in Asa Besports...

Inland

[B. GEORGS B. FALCONER will act as the Colury,

JOHN JACK. 891 Hongkong, 3lat. Muy, 1873, THE interest and responsibility in war Grm of Mr. JOHN H. SMITH ceased on the 30th of April last.

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. tt 708 Hongkong, 1st May, 1879.

1 BAD S. CORDES lise this day bera ed M. An Corbier to our bro

A. CORDES &. Oo.. Tientsin, 1st January, 1873.

NOTICE.

REMOVED to No. 7, Quem Koad Gen. PICTURES, Japanese VARES, Inlaid ChineseNDER

17.60-tra 18.00 29.00 East Post,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

15.90 Hongkong, 30th June, 1873.

20.90 32.80 34.30

NOTICE..

[F 1059

37.00 THE INSURANCH OFFICE in charge of 6,50 the Undersigned, have been REMOVED 12.00 to No, Queen's Road Central. 29.10. 30.10

"JARDINĖ, MATH KON & C». * 1080 Hongkong, 30th June, 1973. Hall these rates for every additional. Ten THE EASTERN EXTENSION, LUSTRA words or fraction of Ten

LASIA, AND CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED,

Full information can be obtained at the and SOUTH AMERICA.

The British barque Cacrior, from Cotey, reports left the river on the 5th July, and throughout the passage until the Mindoro Straits bad Weat erly winds and dark, glowy, equally weather; alared Mascassar Straits on the 6th, the Bawi Ei Group on the 3t8, the Cuyas Islands on the 1th, and sights Cape Calavite on 18th, there experienced a bird gule from W.8.W accompanied by tervifio qualis and ligh com. fused sen, barometer 29.60 continuing for 31 houta, when wind yeered to 5.W., with in cessant rain and beary sea. Sighted Bearbro Sheal plai, on the 15th. Agrcia China Sea fresh monsoon and bigh sea with beary win. Müds the Asses Esra on 18th. Eounded Green Island at midnight. Spoke barque Nile off 10583 Manila, from Hongkong for Cotey.

For continuation of Shipping Reports see

third page) Auction Sales To-day.

THE AMATHAMATION OF THE BETTIE IK-

Company's Offices for Message for NORTH TIAN EXSEÉSION, THE CHINA BUDKA

By order

·Hookоho-fisca: Burd's Lans.

BINE, and THE BRITISH AUSTRALIAN TELE J. J. O. GAVEY, GEAFE COMPANIE having been completed, the Superintendent.name of the New Company is a stove..

By order Jane, 1873.:

J. J. GAVEY.

Superistandent. 1 1108 Hongkong, lat July, 1878. POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

MATERASSITUATION WANTED.

Baboolt perally full

an experiensed Bookkeeper, who is willi

Can Córréngenő or sit as Shipping: Clerk if re [quired. Testimoniale first clana..

Address, * A. B.,” tare of the Daily Press Once

1008 Hongkong, 24th Jana, 1878,-

BRONZES.

MORRIS & Co.

the Style or Firm of

Articles of Association when called upon to do

TO.

1135]

Geutleien,

Your obedient Servant.

Name..... Address BY THE FRENUM 8, S. HOOGLY. TOST received a Large Assortment of Gen. tlemen's French Coloured Shiris. Straw Hala French Shoes and Bouta."

Also, Boots of Gas the best maker in Paris; an the Cologne, in Birs but they fine gas, large; Ban du Dear Pierre, Bally Tineger, Paris Soap: always of band the finest of Japau and China Ware, Broazce, Lacquerò), &o.

Afro, Vermooth, Boilly Prat, and the best quality of French Elquers, assorted: Chocolate Sashard. Apply to

A. R. MARTY, 92, QUEEN'S ROAD, 20 164 Hoogkorg, 19th July, 1873. BONGKONG AND WHCMPOA BOOK COMPANY. LIMITED.

NOTICE.

OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded to its destination, unless imtimation is received frota the Consigneer before noon 10:MORROW, the Mth inst.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the nodeigned.....

Cato remaining upclaimed after SATUR- DAY, the 19th-instant, will be subject to rent and luading charges."

C. BERTRAND.

Prinspal Agent. 1152 Hongkong, 14th July, 1873,

9. EGERIA, FROM HAMBULO, LON. DON, FENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

NONSIGNEES of Goods by the above

ateamer are hereby notified that the Car

go is being discharged, landed, and stored at their risk into the godowns of the Hongkong Pier and Godora Company, wbenau delivery may be obtained.

Gouda remaining in store after the 19th inst. will be anbject to rent.

FooR ROBERT TUNGAN is appointed by TODAY.

Me Burd of Directora i rotary

Dhading TABLE and CHAIRS, Handsomely I have this day established myecif at Carved SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, ELEC clow as a Commission Merchant. TRO-PLATED, GLASS, CROCKEHT

BENJ, J. MORRIS. WARE, los CHEST

1873.

S 743 Foebow, lat

from this date.

ROBERT DUNCAN,

Beoretary.

An ENGLISH-MADE BILLIARD TABLE, with MARKING BOARD, QUES RESTE, THE co-partnership hitherto exfazing be BALLS, &o., &o.

tween ISAA M. BULL. JAMES PURDON, 1 1068 Hongkong, 30th June, 1870. BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, Marble-top | John G. PURDON and A. BURSARD CLARKE,

NOTICE WASHSTANDS and Toilet SERVICES, Tu Bongkong and China, under the Lame or le: «TABLES and MIRRORS, CHESTS of style of " HULL, Puston & Cn,” coamed this DRAWERS, BOOKF.

day by luxion of time.

OFFICE FURNITURE. DESKS TABLES, Bock PRESSES, Onpy ing PRESS, Lon SAFES, BOOKS of 1. FERENCE, and Saudry Office FITTINGS.

SAMPLES of TEA, Fairbanks* SCALE,

Cetion PRESS

14 WHEELED FOST CARRIAGE, and Ser or DOUBLE HARNESS, SADDLERY.

Flower POTS and PLANTS

Outstanding accounts will be settled by either of the partoers, who for that purpose are authp risd to agu the firm in Equidation.

HULL,"FURDON & Ou.

4 Floogkong, 30th April, 1878.

P. 40, 8, N. CO....

STEAM TO SOUTHAMPTON via CANAL.

WITH reference to the above notice, the petaly, will proceed to Southampton via the

FYbusiness heretofora carried on by BULL PUDOR & Co. will be condusted by the under- sigted, under the style or firm of ÞUZDON &

A few Cases of Choice WINES and LLÖNA QUEURS.

Mr. HENRY W. Davis is authorized to sign Jo,

the name of the Firm, and will retain the Catalogues will be jeaned, and the Farsitaremmingement of the basincas at Hongkong-and will be on view on Tuesday, the 19th August. Uittor

TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Jons Oval will continue to conduct Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lork, the business at Foochow, and is authorized, to with all fanita and orrom of description, a par aizs the name of the Firm at that part Agent, okasen' risk on the full of the hammer.

CHAS. H. NORGAN,

by 168 Hongkong, 18:6 June, 1973.

1178 Hongkong, Dist Jois, 1878,

JOHN G. PURDON, 166 Hongkong, lat Key, 1876,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded qui, unless applied for by the Conegroes before noon Consignees are requested to send in their Bille of Lading to

SIEMSSEN & Co. 48 1143 | Hongkong, Idib July, 1873,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

- NOTICE TO CONSIONDES. -

CONSIGNEES of the following cargo are requested to send in their Bille of Lading HE PEKIN, MIRZAPORE. and ZOM.to the undersigned for countersignature, and BARDY, Contering the marls from Hing- take immediate delivery : this Cargo bag been kong of 19th July, ad, and 16th August re-landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No fire imrance but been effected. C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent Ee B. S. "Ava” 10th April, 1672 GE&U or TFB 1 and 2 crses Merchandise. EsTigre," 29th March, 1879.

I came. "Hooply," 15th March, 1873.

Superintendent.

No mark

A. MOTVER.

tf 1124 Hongkong, 10th July, 1873 - LONDON AND, ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEADENEAIL STREET, LONDON; ESTABLISHED, 1848, Undersigned is authorised to aucup... 1 risks on behalf of this Office, by first Qiane Steamers and Mailing Ships, 2

A. MOIVER, Agent, Hongkong, Lat July, 1867.

No mark

1 basket Iron Chain. Er S. 8. "Sindh, 1002 June, 1873,

(308 pieven of Iron, for

C in diamond...

H

1 the Foochow Arenal.

+17

& cases Drugs.

Hongtong Sith June, 1878.

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