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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4900
號百九千四第
Arrivals.
日五初月六閏年酉癸治同
Banks.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
July 28, Esıza · Maure, Pron. bk., 256, J. COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
Lahaye. Nowcastla 2nd May, Coala ACOUSTIN & Hsana & Co.
Tes
and Treasure.D. LAPRATY RECOGNISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON
HONGKONG, MONDAY, 25mn JULY, 1873.
Auctions.
TVON
rized to sign our Firm per procuration.
THOMESON & Co. la 1172 Fotos, Oth Joly, 1878..
8. DAVID LAWRENOB HUNTER W
admitted a Partner in our Firm from the first day of January last,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 1m 1332 Mamila, 5th July, 1873.
M2. `VENTION OF ŠÌîn Armu, 1862.
Francs, &Sterling. PAD-UP CAPITAL. 80,000,000 3,200,000 RESERVE FUND 20.000,000 800,000
PUBLIC AUCTION.
to sell by Public Anction, on
WEDNESDAY, the 90th day of July, 1873, at 2 o'clock P.M., at No: 1, Peddar's Hi-
The whole of the HOUSEIFOLD TURNI. TURE,, comprising Drawing, Dining, and Bedroom SUPLES, TABLES CHAIRS, OUCHES, ENGRAVINGS, MIRRORS, CHANDELIEK, Iron BEDSTEAD, English-
INCORPORATED by National Doorce of
7th and 8th March, 1848, and by Imperial E. FITZ BOMUND REILLY is autoE Undersigned has received: instructions July 26, Yesso, Brit. str., 615, Asliton, Foo-Decrees of 25th July, 1854, and 81st December,
T ohow 23rd July, Anioy 24th, Swatow 1866.
...ki.Co. July 20, COLUMBLAN, Brit. str., 1,420, E. G. Stead, Southampton 3rd June, Port Said 19th, Suos 22ud, Adon 29th, Galle July 10th, and Singapore 19th, Goncral.
& O. 8. N. Ca
HEAD OFFICE.-1, Roo Bergdie Paria SCOTLAND, Bris. str., 1,176, Wah-LONDON AUENER-145, Leathall Street, bum, Nagasaki July 2011, General.. BIKLAY & Co.
AusNCIES--At Nantes, Lyons, Marseliles, July 26, B, C. ORSTED. Dan. str., 837, Gast-Roubaix, Brussels, Alexandria, Bombay, Cut. leib, Amoy 19th July GT. NogTurns outts, Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint TELEORAPA Co.
Denis (Ile de la Réunion,) and Tokobanın.
July 26, S
July 27, MAURAS, Brit, su., 1,109, J. D. Ber-
nard, Bombay 5th
5th July, and Singapore LONDON BANKERS-URION BANK OF LONDON. 19th, General.-P. & D. S. N. Co. July 27, GULIATE, Siem. bk, 547, S. P. An-
derson, B Bangkok 10th July, Piec and General-CHINESE.
Jaly 27, Len-E-Mops, Brit. bark, 425, Bas mussen, Bangkok 14th July, Teak and Sapanwood-S. E. Branews & Bous. July 27, IL. UPMANN, German bark; 484, T. Schwartze, Cardiff April 8th. Conls.- WA. PUSTAU & Co.
July 27, NOBA, Brit. tr., 606, E. Teeres, Swatow July 26th, Ganeral-Kwok ACERONG.
Departures.
July 26, PROVENCE, str., for Saigon, &e.
July 26, Tato, for Tientsin.
July 26, Penawar, for Canton.
July 26, ROTINAS, for Iloilo.
July 26, Gazar REPUBLIC, Sr., for Yoko-
bama and San Francisen.
July 27, DANGAas, str., for Bangkok.
July 27, H. O. Osses, to repair Telegraph
Cable.
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOur Master's OFFICE JULY SITE.
Danube, str., for Bangkok, Great Republic, atr., for Yokobana and San
Prandisso.
Passengers,
Per Yesso, str., from East Coast:
Capt. A. Mollierson, 3 European Beoond- class, and 73 Chinese deck.
Per Columbian, str., from Southampton,&...--- 53 Chiuose.
Per Dazube, atr., for Bangkek--
20 Chinese.
Per Provence, str., for Saigon, &a. —
HONGKONG ÁORNOT.
Interest Allowed ·
Oo current deposit accounts at the rate of
per auauta on the monthly minimum ba tences; subject to 15 days notice of with Bravel; ond 3%, subject to one month's notice, Os Find Daporite r
For 3 months 3* per annum.
4.19
5.
Queen's Boad
G
Th
"
A. PHILIPPE,
Acting Managor, Offer in Hongkong: Bank Buildings, 876 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1873,
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL....5,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND1,000,000 of Dollars.
H
Court of Directora
Chairsa-S. D. SABBOON, E64 Deputy Chairman-W. H. FORDES, Esq.
Ad. André, Esq.
B. R. Bakings. Req.
A. F. Ecard, Rag.
à: Foost, Ra..
H. E. Lamana, Kot
Thon Pyke, Req
Fon. R. Rewett,
Chief stronger, Hongkong James Greig, Ben...
Bunager.
Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Esq. London Bankers-London and Granty Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Unrrent Deposit Accounts at the rate ofl per cent. per annùn on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits:-
For months' 2 par vent. por zovum
盛
6
11
12
15
LOBAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
gvery description of Banking and Exchange
Gradića-granted onapproved Seon rities, and
Guiness tracted.
Drita graated on London, and the chief commercial plucas in Europe, India, Australia,
For Saigonesars, A. Jaunato, C. A. Nor-America, China and Japan. Ty, Daguiare, ad 3 Chinese For Singapore.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.
No. 1. Queen's Rond East.
-Messre. J. H. Baker and J. H. Butler. For Offices of the Corporation, Marseilles-Mahme Virginia Inget, Mesra. Travarro, Juan Ortiz, Girard, Fai, Vial, I. A.tf 10631 Hongkong, 1st April, 1872 Dias de Carvalho, Mr. Carvalho, and S obi-
dren.
MR. JUSTOS PETER LEMBRE se
authorized to sign our firm hame frcat this date per procuration, and Me FRIEDAI WILHELM WALLRABE, and Mr. FEIEDRICH Cock, or one of them, will sign conjciatly with Mr. X, P. Lemaks, also nader power of al turney,
PAUL EHLERS & O Hongkong. 7th July 1873.
NOTIOR
Im 1111
THE interest and reaponsibility of Mr. Ro- BET OCTTHANT and M. ETHAN ALLEN HITCacoor, in our firtu in Hongkong and China, ecased on the 30th Juno altimo; sed r. TAUKOT OLEPHANT was admitted a part- nor therein) from the 1st July instant.--
ÖLYPHANT & Co. **1097 Hongkong, 4th July, 1873.. |HE Intereal and responsibility of Mr. Cam
ROBERT MEUSES, ja vur ärm, ceuse this? day, at NOCT
PAUL KHLERS & Co. 1m 1008 Hongkong, 30th Juus, 1873.
be REMOVED to No. 49, Queen's Road, Nand after the 1st July, our business :)
und 29, Prays,—Mesra, L. FRICKEL & Co-- und carried ou in conjunction with that firm, under the amalgamated name of MACHWE) FRICKEL & Co.
MACEWEN & Co.
13, Queen's Bond,
Hongkong, 24th June, 1873,
made Mahogany TARD Marble-top WASHSTAND, Toilet TABLY and GLASS, SIDBEDARD, GLASS. WARD, CROOKERY WARE, ., .
Also,
1 Azimuth COMPASS 1 LATHE, with CHUUKS, complete,
And, 1 PIANO,
Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALE.-Chab byfore delivery in Mexican Dollars woigbed at
7,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctionser. 1188 Hongkong, 23rd July, 1973.
PUBLIO AUCTION,
A
To be Let.
TO LET
拜得
號八十二月七
港香
Intimations.
TENDER.
"FIKE HOUSE No. 1 in Caine Road, near the
Italian Corivent. Apply to
· J. J. Dos REMEDIOS & Co., IIG Hongkong.. 19th July, 1873.
TO LEC. P NOKMODIOUS GODOWN
COR
OFFICE
LAME, ORAWFORD & ̈C 1147 Honkong, trh July, 1873.
TO BE LET. FIRST-CLASS GODOWN, or the On-
tou Steamer Wharf.
Apply w
J. McLEOD
At Mears. Gibb, Livingston & Co. # 1050 Hongkong, 28th June, 1879.
TO LET
THE HOUSES Nos. 95, 37, 41, 43, and
in Wyadirin Streat.
Apply to
J. J. DOR
MEDIOS & C.. i 1051 Hongkong, 28th June. 1875.
TO LET,
45,
Poemesion on Lad July next. THE TE HUUSES in Queen's Bond West,
known as the Grow and Auchar
TRES & Co. base received instructions to Tavern,
all by Public Auction, on
THURSDAY
the Slat day of July, 1878, at 2 PM The STOCK IN TRADE, GOOD-WILL, #nd FIXTURES of the well-known Tavern
"OLD HOUSE AT HOME,” situated in Queen's Road Central, No. 189. TERMS OF SALE.-Cash bufore delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
1205 Hongkong, 28th July, 1379.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
LLE 1009 HE Undersigned has reatived instructiona
N reference to the above advertisement,
beg to announce that on and after the In July our business will be amalgamated with that of Messre. MACEWEN & Co., and coudnéted on cur premises, ander the olyle of MacEWES, FRICHEL & Co.
L. FRIOKEL & Co. 43, Queen's Rond, and . Praya,
· Hongkong, 2kb June, 1873. THE interest and responsibility in our firm of Mr. Jons II. SMITA card on the 301h of April last.
F. BLACKHEAD & Oo.. * 708 Hongkong, 1st May, 1879.
fei 1010
from J. BREMNEE, EH- Naval Storckooper, to sell by Pablo Auction, at the Naval Yard, on
•
WEDNESDAY,
the 20th August, 1873, at noon, E. M.'s Steamship
"ZEBRA,"
951 Tons, 200 Horsepower (nominal), in Hong- kong Harbour-with Eugines, Spare Gear, and Boilers; Masts and Yardo; Two Anchors and Cables; One snit of Sails, &c.as are stands. Further particulars can be obtained on plication to the Naval Storekeeper.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
MB. An. 3. Corpus hat this day beca of the buonter
mitled a partner in our firm.
A. CURDES & Co.
+ 489 Ticnteia, 1st January, 1573.
NOTIOR,
NDEE, ET
the Style or Firm of
o..
I have this day established myself at Foo bow as a Commission Merchant,"
The vessel to be at the purchaser's risk, with all faults and errors of description, on the fall
J. M. ARMSTRONG,"
Goverment Auctioneer, 958 Hongkong, 16th June, 1873.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE AND HOUSE- HOLD PROPERTY,
For particulars, apply to
GILMAN & Cou
Praga
tf 1091 Hongkong, 25th Juué, 1873.
TO LET
-
With insediate possession.
THE OFFICES, Compradicto's, FREMISES
ke, situated over the office of the 'under- signed, and at present in the occupation of MARE. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Apply to
T
TENDERS are invited natii noon TU-DAY. the 9th instant, for the making of 600
(PRICE $2 PER MONTH. Intimations.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.
TER Sicamabig
**TESSO."
BREECHES FOR ARMS of the Albini aya-Captain Ashton, will be despatulad for the lei.
above porta on WEDNESDAY, the 30th inst
Pattern and particulars may be obtained at at 11 this Consulate,”
*J. JDOS REMEDIOS,
Consul Generul. Fortuguese Coaɛuinte,
Hongkome, 16th July, 1873.
T
NOTICE.
[126-1155
FIE WAP-yearly MEETING of Car Share-
holders of the HonoxONG HOTEL Cou
PANS, INDIJAY, The Schult 350
clusiva.
Hetal, TO-DAY, 48th July, at 8.50 P DI.
The Transfer Booke of the Company will be DLOSED From the 10th to the 28th lust., in
By ordor.
BD, BAKER,
Saen targ 3d 1110 Hongkong. 28th July, 187 HONGKONG AND CHINA-BAKERY. COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE First Ordinary General MEETING of the Stareholders of this Company, will be held at our othee, Queen's Rou, TO-MOR. ROW, the 29th inst, at 4.30 ML, for the purpose of receiving a statement of seacupte
By order of the Consulting Committee,
MAOEWEN, FRIOKEL & Co.,
General Managera. 168 1105 Hongkong, 7th July, 1878, .
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
ENDERS are beroby invited for the Lense
of the HONGKONG HOTEL from
For Freight or Puasage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co 34 1202 Hongkong, 23th July, 1873.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE TRANCAIS, THE Congany's Steamship
"NIE" Captain Samat, will be disputehod for
YOKORAMA, shortly after the arrival of the next Proach: Mail.
C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. 1203 Hackong, 28th July, 1878.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS, THE Company's Steamship
1-
TIGRE,” Captain Lecointre, will be despatched for
SHANGHAL ohortly after her arrival from Europe.
C. BERTRAND.
Prinsipal Agent,
1801 Hangkong, 28th July, 1873,
TO LET,
With immediate Possession.) THREE Comfortable ROOMS, with a na
"THE BORNEO CO, LÍMITED,
No. 39, Witten's Rossi Central. Reptoni tra carications will be received T view of the whole huchaur, in a reepcolable
if 96 Hongkong, 16th June, 1878.
TO`LET.
THE HOUSE on the Praya Best, formerly in the occcpation of Mr. JoN JACK.
Apply to
WILLIAM BECKETT,
East Point Godowne, tf 926 Hongkong. 11th June. 1873,
TO BE LET,
THE HOUSE No. 18, Stanton Street, on-
taining 7 Roume. Side entrance for Ser- vants. Possession can be bad or lat proximo.
Apply to
J. H. COX.
41, Queen's Bead. tl 918 Hongicong, 10th June, 1879,
TU. LET. Porauium from 1st July next. TO. 5, West Terrie
Apply to
J. F. DA COSTA, 880 Hongkong, 3rd June, 1879.
FOR RENT -
by the Undersigned up to 12 Noon of FRIDAY; the 15th day of Ang next
By order,
Secretary:
·ED, BAKER.
23 1183 Hongkong, Zlth July, 1873.
NOTICE,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
... CANTON.
locality, Bollywood Road. Kent moderate. Address "G.. care of Daly Prcas Ofoe. ti 105 Hongkong, 29th July, 1873.
TENDERS of SPECTE, Mexican Dollars current in the Colony weigbing 7.1.7, in exchange for Bills drawn at 30 days' sight' on be Lords Commissiouers of Her Majesty's Treasury, will be mouired by the Undersigned
CAPITAL--1,250,000 DOLLARS, IN 500 SHARES til on on the 31st inst.
OF $2,500 EACH.
PAID UP CAPITAL, $250,000; OE $500 PER SHARS.
Provisional Comin-dice. THOMAS PYRE, Eag, of Messra. Birleş & Co. S. D. SA8800N, Esq., of Menata David Sassoon,
Sone & Co.
| A. Joost, Esq,, of Messra, Siemseen & Co.
& Ou.
BENT. J. MORRIS,ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Lave received
instructions to sell by Public Auction, A FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GOWN, B. Lowcos, Esq., of Mears, Gibb, Livingston (unless previously disposed of by Private Con-
WEDNESDAY...:
the 20th August, 1873, at noon, -
All that VALUABLE ESTATE, the Pro-
at Wanghi.
Apply to
S. E. BURROWS & SONS. tf 761 Hongkong, 20th May, 1878
TO LET, Will prompt possession.
Por Great Hopublic, steamer, Le Sun Fran- THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH Biyle of" BULL, PURDON & Cn.," aensed this perty of Messra. BuLL, PURDON & Co., sitnated TO, 10,/UPPER MUŠQUE TERRACE, A
ciaço, &c.
For Tokobama-Mesure. Edgar Beraz, B. Cawasjee and servant, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Heard, 1 Barupest servait, and 1 European in the steerage. For San Francisco. Mr. Alfred Agashe, Comte, V. de Broc, and 164 Obincae in the steerage. For New York.—Mr. H, W. Heit-i
MANA.
Reports.
In the report of the steamship. Iam pab. lished on Saturday, the bearings were given South Paint of Taina Bay bore N. by W. " it should have ben: South Point of Hai-mun Hay bore N. by W.," &c.
The Sim, burk Goliath reports left Bangkokį
ON
COMPANY.
3 741 Fouchow, 1st May, 1873. WE co-parizeram bitherto uvisting bstract,) on
tween ISAAC M. BULL, JAMES FOLDOR, Jown G. PurDON, and 8. HUBBARD ÜLARK
Hongkong and Chins, under the naine or
day by effluxion of time.
at Spring Gardeno, Hongkong, and known as Catalanding counts will be settled by either, MABINE LOT No. 43, extending from the of the partners, who for that purpose are authe Queen's Boid to the Frayn, and neuring o and after the First of July, following rind to sign the firm in liquidation.
the Praya 85 feet, oz Queen's Road 100 feet, on BULL, PURDON & Co. Spring Gardens Lane 5 feet, and on Marine 694 Hongkong, 30th April, 1873,
Lot No. 42, 557 feet; containing in all 55,940- square feet. Weser for carried on by Buzi,
ratex:
Between HONGYONG AND A MOY, Between A xor and SHANGHAI, Between HONGKONG and
SHANGHAI.......... Between SHANGHAI and NAGA.
Between HONGKONG and NA
BABAK......
on 13th Jaly, brd fine monon throughout, Batween AMOY and NAGABAKT, Intter part squally and rain.
The Britiab aleamer Scotland reports left Nagasaki on 20th July, had the first two days out strong S, and S.S.W. winds and head sen; after which had light winds and clear weather till the 26th, oft Pedro Branon, when got string vinda, thick with rain, to arrival. In Nagasaki ou the 12th July, had arong gales from the 6.W., and all the appearance of the outskirts of a typhoon,
Messages contalking 10 words. 20 words.
-$3.00 $5,00
$6.00 $10,00
Telegrams of 20 words from HONGKONG via RUSSIA-
To Alerts and Tunis (VİR FRANCE,)....$30.00
EUROPE... PERE.....
$29.00
FITH reference to the notice,
&
PORDON & Co. will be conducted by the under signed, under the style or firm of FuRDON Co
Mr. Heaur W. DA778 is authorized to sign the name of the Finn, and will retain the management of the business at Hongkong and Canton,
Mr. JOHN GEELL will continue to condne {the business at Faochow, and is authorized to
sign the name of the Firus at that part.
JOHN G. FERDON. 685 Hongkong, 1st May, 1978.
nilt upon, offers from the large extent -Rod The Pruya which at present ung
Tacilities for business purposes, and is one of the fow aites left unsppropriated in so sextul La position, baring a public whart opposite, and being within u elest distance of the longkong Pier and Godown Company's wharf.
·A-duite
The Tenders to state the tobak smonat re- quires, and the amount for which onoh Bill hould be drawn, but no bill will be drawn for enas below £1,000,
The Tenders to be in duplicate, in vealed. covers, addressed “Ter·lers for Tressury Bills."
O. K. CLEEVÉ,
Assistant Controller. H. M's Transury Office, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 4th July, 1873,
(7a 1198 “IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
ROM this date until further notice, a Hefur of Twenty per cent. (20%) will be
The Hou, P. Riais, of Musers. Tarnor & Co. The Hoo. Jas. WHITTALL, of Mesars, Jardine,made, on the Premium charged on a Insur
Matheson & Co.
iances effered with this lice; such Return
STER, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.
tf 119 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872.
B. B. LEMANN, Esq., of Meyers. Gilman & Co. ¦ being payable on the issue of the Policy.
CORNER HOUSE, with good view;
T GENERAL MEETING · béká on Four Rooms, Bath and Dressing Rooms, Cat.
A TUESDAY, the lat July, 1873, it w uses, do Water laid on. Rent, Fifty Dol-resolved to continue the Society from the lot
ot Jaunary, 1874. on the basis of a continuous! Jare per month. Apply to
T. G. LINSTEAD. Qffice, with an anomal reallotment of the Slurok! if 1100 Hongkong, Sth July, 1973.
ard to increase the number of Shares to 500 of $2,500 each, with 8500 per Shure paid up, in- NOTICE.
stead of 250 Shares of $5,000, with 1,000 per Share paid up. TO LET.
HE HOUSE No. 62, situated in Wellington Street, well adapted for a business exi-
Apply to
desco
Rent moderate.
JAIBAZBHOY PIERBHOY,
Wellington Street.
769 Hongkong, 17th May, 1873.
EF Undersigned begs to notify to his Friends nl the Public generally, that the
* HOTEL DE L'UNİVERS
WAS
Applications for Shares in the new Society,
Notices to Consignées.
NOTICE.
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO, EX 0.8. 8. 00:'S 5. S. MENELAUS, FROM LIVERPOOL.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
in the subjoined form, will be received untiHIPPING Orders must be obtained from Nood of Saterday, the 15th November next, t
the undersigned ut later than the 28th the Office of the Society in Hongkong, and July, for shipment per PRIAM until Noon of Saturday, the let November next, at the several Agencies of tla Society:
Forms of Application for Shares are obtain. atle from the Beuretary in Hongkong, and from the Society's Agente at the various porta.
By order of the Provisional Committee,
N. J. EDE,
Secretary.
1873.
To the Provisional Committee of the
ENION_INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CARTON.
GENTLEMEN,
In the rear of the premises (standing about 100 feet from the Queen's Reid, is a large anb stantially bultS-alorie DWELLING HOUSE, measuring 100 feet by 80 fest, with Gardeni and Outhouses, the ground four of the House wonsisting of large and airy Godowns, Iron Hued Trosaury, &c.; on the 2nd story are six torga rome, wine closet, store rooms, and pain- VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY on the Srd story, Soms, with bathrooms,
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
&0. marblatiled verandats, 13 feet wide, an both upper storica, front and back. The whole
OPENED ON MONDAY-LAST", ...$29,0)| ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1879 au arranged thas it can readily be converted into two or three distinct TÚRIEVAČOK,, Ach
**the Ifth instant. ~~~~ ► HAREHOLDERS in the above Comparing a separate means of entrance. There are
Visitors and others are respectfully informed EGYPT (via TURKEY) $0.09 £re requested to fornish the undersigned to distinct rows of outhomes, coelating of that the Hotel offers EXCELLENT ACCOM- Half tacee rates for every additional ten worda. with a list of their Contributique for the year servante' rooms, kitckere, and stable cu's MODATION aingle and married people, that you may allot, to......, and..... agree to pay the
ended 31st December, 1872, in order that the Road, Gas laid on throughout the house, and a
of roome, anitable for Offices, houts the
the best cuisine will be kept, and that the Wines distribution of Twenty per cout. (20,*15 of the Net Proita reserved for Contributors, may fine well of spring water in the court yard. arunged, Eeturns not rendered prior to the Annus! Chown rents of the whole property are all of the best quality and well selected. pang, und no claims nor alteratione abequest
$986.27. 31st October next, will be adjusted by the Com
by admitted.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co..
Brcretaries. 4m 1079 Hongkong, 1st July, 1673. CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
ÄLJUSTMENT OF BONUS TOR THE YEAR 1872, SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company
+
The British steamnabip Fear reports laft Foodbow on 23rd July, Amoy on the 2ith, and Enter for Telegraus to AMERICA, 829 for Saator on the 25th. The steamers in part 10 or 20 words, and $14.50 for every, additional
when the lesso left Foochow were the Teviat. 10 worde, in addition to rates from LONDON Glanlyon, Dragon and H.M.S. Tenzer, In'a moy. the steamers Enuy and August Leffer. In to AMERICA. Bwatow, the steamere Kanglung, Thales, Rus-
sian steamer Shaftesbury, and Norna; passed
For farther information, apply to the Com
By order,
the Meagerlue Maritimes steamer off Breaker: pany's Office. Point, at 5,30 of the 25th
P. F. SORENSEN,
Superintendent.
it 1838 Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1873.
The Britieb steamship Madras reports leit Bombay on 5th July at 0.30 pm, arrivedi at Singapore at 950 am, on the 19th, and left) again same day at 4 p.m.; experienced mode- raze naon the whole of the passage. On EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA
the 21st July, passed a steamer, fanie and flug unknown, al 8.30 am, in lut. 5.50 N., long. 108.30 Balering to the Southward and Bust- ward. On the night of the 22nd, Pulo Sa- pato 20 miles E, passed a bark, flag and swe Loknow, steering n ourselves. On the 24th,
3 p.m., in lut. 14.10 N., loug. 119 E., paasel a brig, nama and flag unknown, stoering na ourselves, Ou the 26th, at p.m. passed a bark, steering að stiraolyesi,
AND CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED.
(AMALGAMATION OF THE CHINA SCHMARINE, BRITISH INDIAN EXTENSION, AND BRITISH AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAPH COMPANIES, LIMITED.)
Nand after 1si Joly next, the following
tos will some into force,
مين
FOR TELEGRAMS OF 20 WORDS
FROM HONGKONG.
» ALGERIA and TUNIS AUSTRALIA, South
The Daniels steamship C. Orated reports left Amoy on 19th July; wus laying by the o ble two days, and lay in. Namos Straits for two days, in sunacquenon of bad weather, which prevented anocessful emreh after the broken part of the cable. The H. G. Orsted's previous T. ADEN ornine was to the rock on which the stormsbip Sedan struck; the diver connected with the II. C. Orsted having gone down, reperta üading the rook in 12 feet of water: also to finding the Sedan broken, in two amidships; he at that Lime could do nothing in the position be found ber, for want of appliances, a very strong sar rent sitting on to hor, but believed the specic to be recoverable, as also the gargo,
The P. & O. steamship Columbian sporte left Southampton on June 3rd at 9am.: coated at Malta, arrived at Port Gsid on June 19th, got pilut, awit proceeded into the Canal passed in the Canal P. & O. statwship Hydaspas and M. M. steamship du, homeward bound: arrived, at Bucz on June 20th at 11.45 ... left Enez on the Band; peased the ateamabip Ulysses on the 24th June ia Red Sea, in lat. 18.5 Nouges E.. home- ward bound. Gulled at 26th Inge;
experienced verirong mahig
J
Victoria
Queensland New South Wales Tasmania
OAPE ST. JAMES Coury
Farer.
BUROPE
:
35,80
are requested to furnish the Undersienel with a list of their Contributions for the Year ording 81at Deomber Jack, in order bat the the Net Profits reserved for Contributure, may Distribution of Thoonty-fius por cord (23*%) of bo arranged. Returon not rendered prior to this Slet October neet, will be adjusted by the Co pany, and no claims or alterations will be sub- sequently admitted.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary 4m 108 Hongkong, 1st July, 1878.. HONGKONG FIRE INSUHANGE COM PANY, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONDS POK THE YEAR 1874
Money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, TERMS OF SALE-One-half of the purchase
and the balance on completion of the Doed of Transfer, the expense of which to be paid by the purchaser.
fall of the bummer.
The Property to be në purchaser's risk us the
For further particolare, apply to
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.,
Auctioneers. 1174 Hongkong, 21st July, 1873.
PUBLIC AUCTION. SUPERIOR ENGLISH & CHINA-MADE FURNITURE. BILLIARD TABLE, OFFICE FURNITURE, CHOICE
WINES, 20.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
WEDNESDAY,
the 20th August, 1673, at 12.30 p.m., At the Residonec of
NEBARS, BCLL, PURDON & Co.
• Spring Gardens, Hongkong, (Immediately after the Sale of the Land and
Properly,
The Hotel bas THREE BILLIARD TABLES. The Proprietor undertaken to ernesta ovdam for DINNERS, PICK108, E, at short motion, and at a moderate cost,
Breakfast.
Meaz Houds.
Dinner.................... 7.30
ÜHARGES.
o'clock.
A Single Breakfast 39.75
Dinner......
$1.25 Boarding only, per month......895.00 Private arrangements for beard and lodging can be made, by communicating with the Pro- prictor
T. FAVRE
S# 1134 Hongkong. 1tb July, 1878.-
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
MR.
DICvetors ar Succesfity R. ROBERT DUNCAN to appointed by from this date.
ROBERT DUNCAN,
Secretary.
The whole of their HOUSEHOLD and OF. $31.50 HAREHOLDERS in the abova Company FICE FURNITURE, comprising
20.00 are requested to furnish the undersigned
with a list of their Contributions for the your COUCHES and CHAIRS, Handsome Brneels
Elegant Damask Covered Drawing Room 1036 Hongkong, 30th June, 1870.
1911) Ündersigned bave been uppsimed to e 38.30 ending 31st December last, in order that the CARPETS, Lace Window CURTAINS, Hud- 1 Agents for the Sale of their Goods 39.20-distribution of Twenty per cent, (20%) of the some. Marble top TABLES, CASALIERS, tongkong and China by Mears, J. & R. Tez- 37.00 Nett Profile reserved for Contributors, may be FENDERS and Fire IRONS, Pier GLASSES, dent, Glasgow and Messon, David Corear & Soun 2820 rauged. Returns not rendered prior to the PICTURES, Japanese VASES, Julaid Chinese Arbroath.
6.10 S1st October next, will to adjusted by the Com, ....28.00pany, and no claims or alterations will be.spk
36.30 sequeotty admitted,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Manager
29,00
13
INDIA, Wert of Chittagong
$1,90
Ceylon and Euat JAVA, Bataviz...
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West of Sumerang Eart
17.30 17.60 16,00
it 1069 Hongkong, 1st July, 1873;
NOTICE.
PHYANG
15.90
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Russia in Asić, Jak reg
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20.90 tril.
* Maura...
after Living on Bra TalySINGAPORE...
- struck the shit? fad carried way, three Falak
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besides doigg 10th July, geefst enter the dana, of Leith, in kily, and arrived· ut Sam: the steamer learide port: sosled and prosced ed on 18th passed. M.mail steamer, and M. M,
Sindh, off Pedro Branca, bound in 50 y 20th passed the steamship Alina, bopad Bouty, in lat, 449 N., Jung. 100.24 E on July 23rd, prorod the P. & Ō. steamabip Pekën, 80 miles N.E. of Pale Sapato, steering &; bad fine weather most of the way up Cains Sea; arrived at Hongkong on July
28th; had very heavy min last two daya, with
much thunder and lighting,
Auction Sales To-day,
THE Offices of the Undersigned era now 20.00 REMOTED to No. 7, Queen's load Cec.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 32.80
Bist Point, 3430 27.00 Hongkong, 30th June, 1873:
[tf 1059
NOTICE,
6,50 32.00 29.10 THE INSURANCE OFFICES in charge of the Vadersigned, have been REMOVED No. 7, Queen's Rond Central.
30.30
TURKEY in Asiu, Seaporti Inland ... Half these raten for every additional Tento words or trackian of Ten."
Full information on be obtained at the Cowpany's Offices for Messages for NORTH and SOUTH AMERICA,
By order.
J. J. C GAVEY,
Buperintendent, HONGKONG-Offices: Burdt Lane, of 1453)
June, 1873,
A SITUATION` WANTED.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca, 1000 Hongkong, 30th June, 1873. DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY
LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
OHAS. H. MORGAN,
BRONZES.
BALLS,
ARNHOLD, KAMUBRA & 'Co tf, 419 Hongkong, Joudary-1867,
4
Dining TABLE and CHAIRS. Handsomely Carved SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, BLEU. TRO-PLATED, GLASS, and OROOKERY
NOTICE WARE, Ice CHEST..
AD ENGLISH-MADE BILLIARD TABLE, N of the undersigned in Henghong is about. JOTICE is hereby given, that the basics BAL MARKING BOARD, CUES, RESTS, bring elased. All parties indebted to the firm are requested to make immediate payment; and WASHGTANDS and Toilet SERVICES, Tur wet bar the Six fay of qugust west, BEDSTEADS, WARDRUKES, Marbletop all class against the fires are requested to be Je TAHLES and MIRRORS, CHESIS of Mftor which do claim will be allowed. DRAWERS, BOOKS.
Dated Hongkong, this lut day of July, 1873, OFFICE FURNITURE:-
10673 EDULÏBE "FRAMJEE, SONJ & Co. DESKS. TABLES, Book PR RSS BS, Copy- ing PRESS, Iron SAFES, BOOKS of RE-Ls de navires de Commerce Français soussigné iutorice Mexicare les Caps FERENCE, and Saudry Ofice FITTINGS.
SAMPLES of LEA, Fairbanks' SCALE, Cotton PRESS,
14-WHEELED FONT CARRIAGE, and See or Double HARNESS, BADDLERY.
Flower POTE and PLANTS,
And Afer Osses of Choice WINES and LI QUEURS.
$20.
20. Catalogues will be issued, and the Furnituro will be on view on Tuesday, the 19th August.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash befona, delivery in
with all faults and errors of description, at par- chase risk on the fall of the hammer. 1175. Hongkong. 21st July, 1873.
Ac;
qa'il leur est strictement interdit d'embargices dae matelota strangers prorenent de Bourding Houses eutzea que celles atidarés à la Ubanne lerio de ce, Conenlat.
Le Gérant du Cousulas de France,
CH. L. DE LA FOEEST. 1966 Hongkong, 24th October, 1879. "OHINESE INSURANGE "COMPANY,
(LIMITED).
NOTICE.
I hereby request that you will allot tu. Bhures in the ulurs Society, Bad agree to acce; t such Bhuros or any less number First Call of Five Hundred Dolfira per Shave. and al subsequent Calla, ged to subsribe the Articles of Association when called upqa to de
Gentlemen,
#U.
Your obedient Servant
_Name........ 1135]
Address... HONGKONG, "UANTUN, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
THE DIVIDEND st the rate of 16 per cent, per anum, or $6 per sbure, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Share- holders held this day, will be payable at the | Kosaxong and Shanghai Banking Cok. PORATION on and after NATURDAY next, the 19th instant. Shurebolders are requested to apply at the office of the Coopéby for War
FitbitLa
44 1197 Hongkong. 24th July, 1873.)
NOTICE
ONSIGNEES of
I B
10 canes Acid, RS in diamond, 1/10) shipped by skin Brothers, London, to order, per British Ship Chinaman. from London, are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to The undersigned for countersignature, and fake immediate delivery, otherwise they will be landed and stored at their risk and expenec,
RATNAL & O...
Agents.
جعه به
74 1185 Hongkong, 22nd July, 1872. THE "STAR" NAVIGATION CO.18 S. S. ARCTURUS, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Steamer are hereby requested to send their Billa of Lacing for countersignature to the Undersigned, and to take notice that, green bly with the spectat olanse in the Bill of Lading, all Cargo for which Consignees' own boats are not, alongside, when ready for delivery, will be land- ed and stored at their expense and risk, without further notice.
BIRLEY & Co.
Agenta.
ef 1183 Hongkorie, 22nd July, 1873.
3..S. PROVENCE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PARË ARA A
NOTICE.
from Lendon, in connection with the
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co,
General Agents,ONSIONERS of Cargo per S. 8. INDUS, t 1151 Hongkong, 15th Faly, 1873abore steamer, are hereby informed that their THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRA Goods are being landed and stored at their
LASIA, AND ORINA TELEGRAPH
COMPANY, LIMITED.
risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Pior Company, whence delivery may be obtained ODNESDAY. the 23rd inst., at noon.
er of Lading will be countersigned by the
DAT, the 13th instant, will be subject to rent Cargo remaining unclaimed after SATUR-
and landing charges.
THE AMALGAMATION OF THE RRITURE IN
DIAN EXTENSION, THE CHINA Moderaigned KINE, and THE BRITISH ÅTSTRALIAN TELE- GEAPH COMPANIES having been completed, tbs Dame of the New Company is as above.
By order,
3. J. C. GAVEY,
Superintendent. 1m 119 Hongkong, lat Joly, 1878.
..
NOTICE,
G. BERTHAND,
Principal Agent. 118 Hongkong, 21st July, 1873.
BRITISH SHIP OHINAMAN, FROM
LONDON...
P. & O. S. N. CO.
(MONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named Vessel are hereby requested to send in STEAM TO SOUTHAMPTON, CANAL.
their Bills of Lading to the Endersigned for MIRZAFORE and LOMBARDE, con outrigature, and to take medute deli voying the mails from Hongkong of Tudo impeding the disobarge of the Vessel
of their Goods.
Seatherpton via the Casul, 103 16th August respectively, will proceed to
will be landed and stored at Consignees” risk arut cxpense. A. MOIVER
RAYNAL & Co, ti digents.! if 1124 Hongkong, 10th July, 1873.
SWATOW.
Superintendent.
STEAM TUG ORPHAN,
WHE new and povedal Steam-ing ORPHAN, Captain MCCASLIS, is now open to tow repacia to or from sea, on reasonable terms.
FREWIN & Co.,
+603 Swatow, 15th April, 1873.
Agents
| BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
ly 968 Hongkong, 18th June, 1872 4ger Mexican Dollars weighed, at 7.3.7. All Lots, DOLIDIES granted at ourrent ales ca Ma.HE Undersigned are now prepared to grant, i
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
if 1163. Bonekong, 19th July, 1873.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
CONSIGNEES of the Following cargo are.
requested to send in their Bill of Lading
to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No fire isrance has been effected." O. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent, En S. B."Ara." 10th April, 1879.
No mark
1 basket Iron Chain.
on behalf of the above Company, Policius | GB&O or TFB 1 and 2, 2 cases Merchandise. rine Risks to all parts of the World. Is against Fire on First-class Buildings, to an ex-) Es Tigre." 29th March, 1873. accordance with the Company's Articles of As-tent of $10,000.
... I case, Bociation, Two-thirds of Lee Profita are diatri A discous of Twenty per cent. (20) apon
Hooghe 13th March, 1875. bated annually to Contributors, whether 8bare the current local rates will be allowed on all No park
of Premia contributed by gb, the remaining of toird being carried to Renarse Fund.
OLYPHANT & C
General Agents.
BY an experienced Bookkeeper, who is will
ing to make himself generally useful; Undersigned having been appointed BROWN ZONES & 0 0 bullers or not, is proportion to the net amount being decocted at the time of the issue or pot
can correspond or act us Shipping Clerk if res Agents in Honghong for the above Com
quired. Testimonials first-class
pany, are prepared to grant Mariza visko al Address, A. care of the Dally Press ourrit rales.
Ofice.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. (47) Hongkong, 5th March, 1888.
* 1608 Hongkong. 24th Jusë; 1818
UNDERTAKERS, 36). OFFICE-No. 9. HOLYWOOD ROAD.
Minorial, Stokes and Monuments erected. tf 197 Hongkong, 21st January, 1878.
if 551 Hongkong, 17th April, 1873,
Ex S. S. Sindh 16th June, 1879.
We pious of Leon, for the Foochow Arsenal, 1.5 cases. Druga:" -
Joy.
RUSSELL & Co., C in diss
Agents. MH Ly 15 Hongkong, 1st January, 1873.
disword. Holigkong, 30th June, 1878.
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