The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 1906 號六零百九千四
Arrivals.
Aug. 1 CLAYERnovas, Britjeh bark, 405, Strachan, Whampoa July 30th, General.
-GILMAN & CO.
Auto San Francisor 3rd July, eno 2, CYTHRENES, Brit, st, 1,270, S. Stephens, ral JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Aug. 2, Gestone, Brit. str., 1,216, G. J. Bə- bot, Bombay 14th July, Callo 19th, Te- Dang
24th, and Singapore 27th, Maila and General.-P. &Ó. 8. N. Co.
2, DOGLA, Brit. str., 864, Pitman, Aug. 2,
Shanghai Sil July: Ainoy 28th, and Swataw 1st August, Geporal.D. LA PRATK & Co.
Ang. 2, Glenroy, Brit str., 1,870, F. Watt,
Co.
Foochow 31st July, Ten. GILMAN & Aug. 2, HAILDONG, Brit. str., 277, Panebard, Foo.how 25th July. Tamsui 20th Tao 30:1, Amoy August 1st, and Swalow 2nd, Sugar and Tea.-D. JAZRATE & Co. Aug. 3, Jonary SMIDA, Ger. bk., 400, Haze- Touran 20th fuly, Sugar and Cinnimov.Bounia & Co.
3, ARCHITECTE RENAUD, From, bg, 211, Weers, Whampoa 1st August, General
-ADG. HEARD &Co.
Ang.
Aus. 3. MRCCA, British steamer, 697, Laws,
Whampoa 3rd August, General. Our PEAKS & CO. PHANT
Aug. 3, CARISHRnxa, Brit. str., 845; Marray, Loadou 24th May, Marseilles 14th Jane, Port Said 20tb, Suea 23rd, Aðan. 30th, Galle 18th July, Penang 21st, and Singapore 27th, General,Gms, Li. YINGSTON & Coi
Departures.
Aug. 2. MiezAPOLE, str., för Bombay, & "Aug. 2, H.M.S. Treris, for a Craiso.. Aug. 2; MADRAS, ., for Yokohama.
Aug. 2, DERIGO, for Whampo
A. 2, CHARLEY,
Aug-
for Whampoa
Aut. 2, ENTERPLE3, for Chefoo."
日二十月六閏年西癸治同
Banks.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG, MONDAY 4TH AUGUST, 1873.
MRZEDMOND REILLY in antho- ized to sign aur Firm per proenration.
THOMPSON & CHD 1m 1173 Techow, 9th July, 1879
HOLLIDAY WISH & CD.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
NCORPORATED by National Dooreen of
1560.- Daarees of 25th July, 1854, and Slat Becember, 7th and 8th Marob, 1888, and by imperial
RRUGANIZED BY THIS INTERNATIONAL CON- DAVID LAWRENCE SUNTEK WE VENTION GF 30TH APRIL, 1562. MK DAVID LAWRENCE & UNT
tho Sret day of Jury last, Frencs. Berling. FAID-UP CAPITAL.80,000,000 $200,000 Is 1132 Manila. 5th July, 1873 RESERVE FUND. 20,000,000 800,000,
M. JUSTUS PETER LEIBKB La bom authorized to eign our firm one from HEAD OFFICE-14, Ban Bergère, Pacis LONDON AGENCY-144, Leadenhall Street, this date por prearation, and Mr. FRIEDRICH 14.0.
WILHETE WALLRADE, and Mr. FapRICA AdExerc.At Nantes, Lyons, Marseilles, Cor, or one of then, will sign conjointly with Babaix, Brussels, Alexandria, Bombay, Cal-P LEXEKE, also under power of at outs, Hongkong, Starybai, Saigos, Saint turney. Davis (le de la Réunion,) and Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS--UNION BANK OF LONDON.
HONGKONG AGENCY.";
Interest Allowed
On surront deposit accounts at the rate of 27. per subum on the monthly minimum ba Fances; 2) abject to 15 days' notice of with. [drawii; and 3o, ontjest to one mouth's notice.
Ons Fixed Deposits:
For 3 months 3, per annum.
6 12
17
"A" PHILIPPE,
Acting Manager,
Offer in Hongkong: Bank Buildings, hea's Rond.
1974 Hongkong. 2nd June, 1878.
HON
"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL... 5,000,000 of Dollars. KESERVE FUND.......................1,000,000 of Dollars.
Court of Directora -- Chairman--Š. D. Sassoon, Esq. Deputy Obairman-W. H. FORBES, Esq. Ad. Andre, Ba
T. B. Lomaa, Eng. Thos.
1. H. aliivoa, "Kaşa
A. Jaces, Enz-
A. F. Hoard, R
for Saigon.
Aug, 2, CARNARVONSHIRA, for Aug. 2, Neo GRANADA, for Tientsin. Aug. 8, BoxHARA, str., for Shanghai. Aug. 3, DOUGLAS, etr., for Canton. Aug.
3, GLENROY, Bir, for London.
Clearances,
AT TUB HARBOUR MASTER''Orion, AUGUST 2ND
Willis, for Port May; (Bussia.)
Deerhound, for Whampoa.
Charley, For Whompor
Claverhoves for London.
Passengers.
Per Johann Smidt, from Teuron
72 Chidean.
Per Glaro, str., from Fooobów :--
For Lotcon-Dr. Feveland and Master
Per Claverhouse, from Foampo
Min. Strachan.
Per Dangian, str., from Shanghai, &c,
2 Boropun sailors and 65 Ofineae.
Chief Manager. Hongkong-James Greig, Esq.,
Manager.
Shanghai-Been Cameron, Be London Hankers-London and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
-On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of pur tant, per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposite-
For 3 months' 2 per cent. per annum,
&
-12
4 も
LOCAL BALLA DISCOUNTED,
Credits-granted inapproved Securities and every description of Basting and Exchange business transected,
Drefte-granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China, and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager,
Baffoes of the Corporation,
Per Hulfoong, str, frois Fonchow, &c.:-- Mr. Hammond, 3'European deck and 27 Chis
Per Carisbrooke, str., from London, &c.— For Hongkong.-28 Chinese. bama-Mr. Arborrow.
For Toku-
——
..
For Geelong, str., from Bombay,
Fa Hongkong. From Sonthampton, Capt. and Miss Yiu. eant, Messrs. J. Byron, Jus, Keer and Rock Frou Suez-Mr. P. Whittall. From Melbourne. Mr. E. 0. Magus. Prom Galle Mr. E. Jay. From Singapore--Ab Yon. From Penang.Six Chiunse
state.
For Yokume
Fig Brindisi-Messrs. Beazzulla. Ghirar. dotti, San Seconda, M. Giovanni. From Ve nida-H. Da Rusinini. From Melbouras.---- Mr. and Mrs. Haughton, From Southampton.
Messrs. G. Oripps and Ino. Gray.
Per Willis, for Port Mary
1 Vahin and 4 Chinese.
Reports.
The German bark Johann Smial reports Iuft. Touron on 9th July, had Easterly, winds and calms throughout the pamage.
The British steamship Glenrey reporte left Foodbow on S1st July, had fine weather with Hight &W. winda thought.
The British steamship Doa, las roports left Shangbai on 24th July, Andy on the 29th. and Swatow on August 1st, bad light B.W. winds and fine weather.
P
No. 1. Queen's Road East.
# 1062) Hongkong, Ist April, 1879,
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
-CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. No ATOTICE is hereby gizon, that the Ordinary Half yearly MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS in this CORPORATION will be held As the OY BALL, Mongkong, on WEDNES. DAT, the Bib day of August proximo, at three 'elcok Pa, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a coment of Accounts to 30th Jan, 1979. By order of the Court of Directors,
JAMES GRIG...
Chief Musager. 154 1938 Hongkong, 29th July, 1878. HONGKONG AND SRANGHAT BANKING
CORPORATION.
NOTICE is berely given, that the REGIS.
TERS of SHARES of the CORPORA BION will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 13th-day of Auga promixo (both days in- eluded), during which period no trasfer of Shares can be registered.
By order of the Court of Director.
JAMES GREIG,
Chief Manager, 154 1259 Hongkong, Mih July, 1873.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
-FAUL BHLERS & Co. · Jan 1111 Hongkong, 7th July, 1879.
N and after the jet duly, uur binnen wi
he REMOVED to 13, Queen's Road, and 32, Praya-892. L. PRICKEL & Co., and carried ou in conjunction with that firm, under the amalgamated, name of MacEwen, TRICKEL & Co. 13, Queen's Rosd,
Agations.
POSTPONEMENT OF SALE.
PUBLIS AUCTION.
ringud be received instruations to sali by Publio A serien,
THIS DAY.
the 4th day of Aust, 1942, at noon, (instead
of the time previously astuced,) at No. 17,
Auctions,
PUBLIC AUCTION."- PONT FOR SALE
一拜禮
AND, ORAWFORD & Co, tava roodivad Linardations to sell by Pablin Anation, at the Sala of the Hon. H. BALL'S Furnitore the
Fused of privately,
the 12th Augut, 137, (if not previously dis TURD, &c. comprising Drawing, Dining, And Hollywood Bantha HOUSEHOLD FURNI-
A Strong Shanghai Pouy, Bedroom SUTIES, TABLES.
GRAND DUKE," COUCHES, CHANDELIERS, MIRRRS. A good Saddle Hael, nod muitable for Harnes ENGRAVINGS, LAMPS, OLOOKS, WHAT May be seen on application to NOT, Marble topSIDEBOARD, CROOKDEY, GLASS WAHE, PLATED WARE, BE STEADS, Marble-top. Tollet TABLES and WASHSTAND, Cari TABLE &c., &o,
TERMS OF HALE-Cash before delivery in Mericin Dollars weighed at 7
JM ARMSTRONG,
Auchacer.
1319 Hongkong, 29th July, 1873
PUBLIO AUCTION.
LANE CRAWFORD & Co... Mexion Dollar weighed at 7.1.7. The ler TERMS OF SALE-Ciah before-delivery in with all faults and errore of description, at pur- chaser's risk on the fall of the bummy, 1249 Hongkong, 4th August, 187...
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned bas received instructions Trou JERMS: Beg, fl. Mo Newsl Stanskeepen, in spil by Public Austian, at the WEDNESDAY,
MAODWEN Co. HE Uniforsigned as acceived instructions Naval Yard, on
Hongkong, 24th Jone, 1873.
TN
1009
IN reference to the above Advertiment, we beg to innonce that on and affer the lat July out basiness will besusigauated with that of Messrs, Max & Co., and cordusted our our premies, under the style of MIQEWER,
FRICKS &C. FRICKEL & Co.
[tr. 1010
43, Queen's Rods, and 22. Prayu,,
Hongkong, 24th June, 1673
BE interzst and responsibility in any firm of Mr. JOHN L. Same cord on the 30th of April lust,
F. BLACKHEAD & 06. ef 708 Hongkong, 1st May, 1878, MR.AD. 8. CODES as this day been ad-
witted a partner in our firm.
...A, QURDES & Öo. --if 458 Tifutrín, 1st January, 1879.
NOTICE
U
NDER the Style or Firia of B. J. MORRIS &
...
I have this day established myself at Foo ehow as a Commission Marcbant.
BENJ... MORRIS.
3 741 Fochow, 1st May, 1973. THE o-partnerlip hitherto exlating be
twean IAAAO M. BUEL JAMES PURDON, JOHN G. PURDOX and S. HUBBARD OLARKE, in Hongkong and Obion, under the name or style, of "BULL, PUXDUR & On,” based_this. day by effluxion of time;
Onistaading accupats will be settled by either of the partners, who for that purpose yo ausbo rized to sign the firm in liquidatlan.
BULL PURDON & O«.
694 Hoogkong, 30th April, 1878.
TITII reference to the shove notice, the W
bafness heretofore carried on by RuLL, PURDON & Co. will be conducted by the under signed, under the style or irts of Punnow & Oo.
to sell by Public Auction, on
FRIDAY,
the 8th day of August, 1975, at noon; át No. 1,
corner of Gage and Cochrane Streets TIRE, comprising Handsomely Wade Drawing Room Dining Room, and Bed Room SUITES, COVORES, CHAIRS, Damask and Laes Window CURTAINS CARPET, Volvo TABLE COVERS, GABALIORS, PIER GLASSES, ENGRAVINGS, OIL PAINT INGS, Bloglistele BEDSTEADS and WARDROBES, Marble-tip Toilet TABLE ADA WASESTAND, Toilet GLASS, CLOCK FRY, GLASS and PLATED WARE
The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI
And
A PIANO, by George Rassella A Semi-grand PIANO, by J. Broadwood & SUDE
Catalogues will be issued.
Auctioneer.
TERMS OF SALE Uash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. N. ARMSTRONG,
1928 Hongkong, 20th July, 1873:
FURNITURE SALE. ELEGANT ENGLISH AND URINA-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
instructions to gell by Publio Auction, ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have rerisired
TUESDAY,
AT
the 12 Angust, 1878, ct noon, **PERSEPOLIS" BONHAM ROAD, the Residence of the Hon. H. J. BALL E
The whole of bie HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, comprising
the Wih August, 1873, at noon,- H. M.'s Steamship
ZEBRA,"
951 Tons, 200 Horse-power (nominal), in Hong
one benith Engines, Spars Gear, and Dables; Une duit of baile, &o, she stands, Boilers: Mast and Tarde; Two Anchors and
Westion to the Naval Storekeeper.
Farther particulars can be obtained on up.
Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
TERMS OF SALU-Cash before delivery
The vessel to Le at the purpliseer's risk, with all finite and errors of ascription, sa the fall of the banner,
`J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer 953 Hougloux, 16th Jane, 1873. alanl PUBLIC AUCTION.
J
w
SUPERIOR ENGLISH & CHINA-MADE FURNITURE, BILLIARD TABLE OFFICE FURNITURE, CHOICE
OA
WINES, &c.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Up, have received instamotions to sell by Füblio Auction,
WEDNESDAY,
the 20th August, 1873, at 12.30.
...At the Residence of
(Immediately after the Sale of the Inne and Masas BOLL, FURDON & Co., Spring Gardens, Hongkong,
Properly)-
The whole oftheir HOUSEHOLD and OF FICE FURNITURE, comprising-
COUURES and CHAIRS, Handsome Bruspela Elegnut Dansk Covered Drawing Room CARPET, Live Window CURTAINS, Hand- FENDERS and Fire IRONS, Pier GLASSES, some Marble-top TABLES, GASALIERS.
BRONZES.
·號四月八英:
Intimations.
溢香
HONISKONG AND CHINA BAKERY COMPANY, LIMITED.
Shareholders of this Company has been TEE Firat Ordinurg MEETING of th adjourned till THURSDAY, August 7th, at 4.30, P.
By order,
HachWEN, FEIRKU A Cm
General Managers. 1222 Hongkong, 29th July, 187. HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, IMITED.
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NOTICE:
TENDERS are heraby invited for the Ind
[PRICE $23 PER MONTH. Intiurations.
NOTICE.
THE undermentioned Boaks will CLOSE for Public busincas THIS DAY, the 4th instant, heing a Bank Holiday in the United Kingdom.
Hongkong, lat. Angust, 1873.
For the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,
J. MODUALL;
Manager, Hongkong. For the CHARTERED ERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON AND OHINI,
J. JACKSON,
Manager, Hongkong. For the CHARTERED DANK OF INDIA, AUS
-TRALIA, AND CHINA,
W. KAYE.
Manager, Hongkong.
HONGKONG AGENCY.
of the RONGKONG HOTEL from Int September next. Applicatious will be received by the Undersigned ap to 12 Noon of FRIDAY, For the COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARE, the 35th day of August ext
By order,
A. PHILIPPE,
Acting Manager.
ED. BAKER
De Sterilary. For the HONGKONG AND SUANGHAI BANKING 23d 1199 Hanekone; 21th Jo'y. 1823.
CORPORATION
JAMES GREIG, SINGAPORE.
TOR DISPOSAL, the valable LEASE and GOOD-WILL, with early prescision, of
the
CLARENDON HOTEL.”
eligibly situatet, and being No. 7 and 8, Beach Road, Singapore, the Proprietor, Mr. O. and 52308, (after a sucessful ocupation of ais years), leaving for Europe.
Chief Manager.
For the NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED;
JAS. CAMPBELL.
12397
THE
Acting Manager.
FOR, MANILA, Spanish Brig
Castillo, Master, will leave for the above port
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BRANDAO & 00.
"VILLA DE RIVADAVIA"
* 126 Hengkong, 4th August, 1873.
ANTRO to CHARTER, a VESSEL for
VESBOL
·JAVA.
B. DAVIES
2, Fedder's Wharf tf 1246 Hongkong, 4th August, 1878.
NOTICE. ROM and after this drie, the rate of FREIGHT on SILK in Bales per M. A. Steamers, will be (35) Five Dollars per cwt., for
This Hotel, whigh has been conducted on the | on ur nhỏnt the 11th instaut.
liberal soal has long been farourite, the nócommodation being in every way exceleut. tashnation within five minutes drive of the town) facing the sen, le most cheerful and healtby. Good, Billiard Room, Out-oflocs, Stabling, and Garden Frontage. The vist in through Steam cammanitation from all parts of portance to which Singapore is staining, į the world, (including the rew Australian line of Steamer via Jas,) and consequent number of Passengers passing thuongh, further renders this a must desirable opportunity for an emer getic and pushing person. Held by Laise for u term of 3 years, with the option of renowal, The premises may be viewed on application, and alf offers and communications to be ad dressed to the Proprietor, before the Bletare subjet to charges from Maravilles to August, 1873.
Lyons, as follows :— C. EMMERSON.
Per Grande Fitoare, 52.15 per cnt, extra. 1216 Singapore, 18th July, 1873.
Pelita Viles, 81.00
NOTICE.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
CAPITAL-1,250,000 DOLLARS IN 500SHARES OF $1,300 BACK."
FAID-UP CAPITAL, $250,000
OF $500 PER SHARK. Frovisional Commitles
Drawing Rom-ionly fovered Walnut CHAIRS, COUCHES, Ottoman SEATS, Pa pier Mache OHAINS. Inlaid Walnut CardTURES, Jugapie TASES, Inlaid ChingaHOMAS PIEB, Esq, of Mesura. Birley & Co., TABLES and CHIFFONIERE, OLOOKS, CAFERS, MIRRORS Marble top CON SOL, GASALA BIT, CURTAINS.
A RoszwOOD COTTAGE PIANO, by C.Pru- Mr. HRNET W. DAVIS is authorized to sign fere. the name of the Firm, and will retain the management of the business at Hongkong and
Carton.
ME. JOEN ODELL will continue to educt the busimese al Foochow, and is authorized to: aigu the name of the Firm at that port
JOHN G. PURDON, 685 Hongkong, Jet May, 1873,
.......
TO LET,
With immediate possession. THE HOUS No. 18, Arbuthnot Bord, Intels
uccupied by Mr. A. E. Vaucuru.
Apply to
A. DE CARVALHO, 1296 Hongkong, 1st August, 1879, TO LET (Immediats Poncession) THE HOUSES No. 5 and 5, West Tarrage.
Apply to
J. P. DA COSTA East Point, or No.7, Chancery Isine. If 1221 Hongkong, 30th July, 193,
TO DE LET,
(With impediato possension)
Dining Room-Handsome Teak SIDE BOARD, WHATNOTE, CHAIRS, Pning TABLE, Ice CHEST, ELECTRO-PLATED, GLASS, and CROCKERY WARE,
Bedrooms WARDROBES, CHEST of DRAWERS, Mabogany TASHSTANDS and Dressing TABLES, Obevant Toilet OLAS ES, Bras and Boseword BEDSTEABS, with Spring and Hair MATTRESSES.
&c.
A Fourbeol CARRIAGE and HARNESS. Gentlemata and Lady's Biding SADOLES.
Ac.. Catalognes will be issued, and the Fucalture will be on view on Monday, the 11th instant.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollz weighed at 7.1.7. All lots, with all faults and errots of description, at pur chasers' risk our the fall of the Lammer, 1218 Hongkong, 29th July, 1879,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
SUBSTANTIALLY MADE HOUSEHOLD TURNITORE.
THE very fine and lana HOUSE No. 3, on AND, ORAWFORD & O. have received inatruotione to sell by Public Auction, on
THURSDAY.
Marine Lot, Praya East,
Carved SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, ELE
Dining TABLE and UHAIRS. Bondsomely TRO-PLATED, GLASS, and CROCKERY WARK, Joe CHEST.
with MARKING BOARD, QUES, RESTS, Au HNGLISH-WADE BILLIARD TABLE, BALLS, &, &e.
S.D. SASSOON, Req, of Messrs. David Sassoon,
Sans & Vo
A. Joost, Eeq. of Mears. Siemossen & Co. H. Lowcock, Esq., of Messrs. Gill, Livingston
& Do
The Hon. P. BxBIE, of Messrs. Turner & Co. The Hou, JAS. WHITTALL; Of Messrs. Jardine,
-Matiesus: & Ou
BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, Aurble top. WASHSTANDS and Toilet SERVICES, To- let. FABLES and MIRRORS, CHESTS of E. B. LEMAN, Esq, of Messrs, Gilman & Co. DRAWERS, BOOKS
OFFICE FURNITURE:—
AT 8 GEFERAL MEETING. held os DESKS, TABLES, Book PRESSES, Copy-A TUESDAY, the 1st July, 1879. it cras coutinac the Society from the 1st ing PRESS, Iron SATES, BOOKS of RÉ- resolved i FERENCE, and Saudry Office FITTINGS. of January, 1874, on the basis of a continuous SAMPLES of TEA, Fairbanks SCALE, Uffice, with an annual reatlatment ofthe Shares, Cotton PRESE
and to increase the meber of Shares to 500 of or DovLE HARNESS, SADDLERY,
14-WHEELED TONY CARRIAGE, and SET $2,500. eaub, with $500 per Share paid up, in
stead of 250 Shares of $3,000, with 1,000 per Share paid up. Flower POTS and PLANTS
And,
Applications for Shares in the new Society,
QUEURS.
A few Cus of Codica WINES and LI- in the subjoined form, will be received until Noon of Saturday, the 15th November next, st the fee of the Sagialy in Hongkong, and until Noon of Hoturday, the 1st November next, at the several Agencies of the Society.
Catalogus will be ved, and the Faraiture will be on view on Tuesday, the 19th diguz.
Truks of AE-Uast before delivery in Merican Dollara weighed at 7:17. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at par obaeers' risk on the fall of tba hamme 1175 Hongkong, 21st July, 1878.
NOTICE.
Forms of Application for Shares are obtain aSie from the Recretary in Hongkong, and from the Society's Agents as the varican ports..
By order of the Frotígional Couimittee,
N. JEDE
For particulars, apply to the Spanish Frethe 14th August. 1873, at 2 o'clock M, at the HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN.COM. To the Provisionct Commitice of the ration, Gaine Road, No. 10.
of 1914 Hongkong, 29th July, 1878.
TO LET,
Fith insedile Possession. THREE Codortable ROOMS, with a fine view of the whale barbour, iu prespectable locality, Follywood Roud Bens moderate. Address","care of Daily Prom Office tf 1205. Hongkong, 28th July: 1873.
TO. LET.
Residenca of J., B. Horrel, Wag, No. 6, Sermar Terrace,
The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, ausisting of fismist Covered ORAIRS and COUCHES, Card sud Centre TABLES, Carped BOOKCASES, CHROMO LITHO until GRAPHS, MIRRORS, Dining TABLE, SIDE- BOARD, WHATNOT, ELECTRO-PLATED, GLASS, and CROCKERY WALE, LAMPS, Mahogany WARDLOBES, BEDSTEADS, top WASHSTANDS and Dressing TABLES,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE DIVIDEND the rate of 75 per cent. per annum, ör $6 per abare, declared st the Ordinary, Half-yearly Meeting of Share holders held this day, will be payable at the THE HOUSE No. 1 in Caine Rund, near the Child's From COT, Toilet CLASSES, Marble
'The British steamship Cyphronos raporis left HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COS- San Francisco on 3rd July passed . S. mail PORTION on and after SATURDAY, next, the steamer South of Van Diemen's Straits, On 19th nstant Shareholders are requested to let August, off Lammocks, passed an unknown apply at the office of the Coaipany for War steanor, steering N.E. Same day, off Cape rante.“
of Good Hope, French nail steamer, Same day, at 6 p.m., another Frenob mail steamer, off Cholang Point; had fine weather througli out the voyage.
By order of the Board of Directors,
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agents.
if 1151 Hongkong, 15th July, 1873 VICLORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
ADTSTMENT OF BONUS TOE THE YEAR 1872.
The British steaner ErZoong reports left Foochow on 25th July. Tanavi on the 29th, Takao on the 30th, Amoy on 1st August, and Swato on the 3rd. In Foechow, the steny- abip Dragon The steamship Teviot left for CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company London with tea the 25b; H.M.S. Teaser are requested to faraish the undersigned was also in Ponchow. In Amoy, the ateamer with a list of their Contributions for the yeat Tense and H.M.S. Hornet on Italien con ended ölet December, 1972, in order that the war and a Chinese correcte. In Swatow, the distribution of Twenty por esas. (20) of the steamship Cadis; experienced light S.W. and Net Profits reserved for Contributors, may be variable winds throngbout: passed a large arranged Returns not rendured prior to the steamer of the Nine Pins, bound North. Slet Getobar next, will be adjusted by the Com.
pany, and no claims nor alteratione antaquent
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.
Beardaries.
The British steamship Carlsbrooke reports ly admitted. left London on 24th May;.areived at Mar- seilios on June 4th, and left again on the 14th arrived at Port Said on the 20th, and cleared
4m 1978 Hongkoge, 1st July, 1878.
the Oanal on the 23rd; arrived at Aden on the OHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
3016, and left one day arcived at Galls on
the 12th, mad left again us the 13cb; arrived at
LIMITED,
at Singapers on the 23rd, and Fish; airived ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1872
left again on be 27th; from Aden to Galle hid very heavy w
ther. In the Chins Sea, is weather, with winds SHAREHOLDERS. In the above: Company from 8. and 8.E.
Auction Sales To-day.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, At 12 noop; Household Foralture, dc.
QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY,
are regitated to furnish the Undersigned with a list of their Contributione for the Your ending 31st December last, in order that the Distribution of Twentyfive per cent. (25*%) of the Net Profits reserved for Contributors, may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31st October next, will be adjusted by the Comi pany, sad no claimurer alterations will be sub- soquently admitted.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary
4 1482 Hongkong, lat July, 1873, ROM and after this date, and until further BONGKONG FIRE INSURANO COM
notice, a Discount of Twenty per cent,
---PANY, LIMITED, AS (20%) una sorrent local rates of Premia will
be retarbed on lusurances against fire, effected ADJUEIMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1872,
with third
tf 1174 25th June, 1872.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,
..(LIMITED),
Italian Convent. Apply to
*3. 3. DO REMEDIOS & σ5. tf 1101 Hongkong; 19th July, 1973.
TO LEE. YOMMODIOUS GODOWY and OFFICE
Queen's Brad.
LANG, CRAWFORD & Co. ti 1947 Hongkong, 15th July, 1873.
TO LET,
THE HOUSES Nos, 35, 37, 41, 43, and 45,
in Wyndham Strest.
Apply to
J. J. DOS REMEDIOS & Co. tf 1061 Hongkong. 29th June, 1878.
TO LET,
Possession lat July next. Two HOUSES in Queen's Read West, known as the Crown and Auchor" For particulare, apply to
Tavern,
Praya.
GILMAN&O... tf 1021 Hongkong, 25th Júne. 1878.
TO LET.
With Exenciate posscasion,
THE OFFICES Compradore's PREMISES
& situated over the office of the ander algued, and at present in the occupation of Messrs, JEDINE, MAIRESÓN & CO.
Apply to
THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED.
No. 39, Queen's Boud Central, if 950 Hongkong, 16th June, 1873
FOR RENT,
FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN,
at Winoti.
Apply to
BURROWS & BONS. of 781 Hongkong, 20th May, 1873,
20 LET.
14:00
Also,
A. Walnut-wood Cottage PIANO, by J. Broadwood & Ecos, London,
Catalogues will be issued.
TERMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollate weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots,
PANY, LIMITED,
HE business of the above Compaar vill be TH
ULOSED from the Jet August pròximo, further notice.
Hy order,
MICHAEL MOSS;
decretury. if 1231 Homong, 90th July, 1873
EITHER the Captain, Owners or Agents, are responsible for any debta contracto by either Offlasm or Oren of the S. 8. Scotland.
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.,
Agente
ti 1213 Hongkong, 29th July, 1873.
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY:
with all faults and errors of description, at purTHE Undersigned having been appointed
lasers' risk on the full of the bammer. 1249 Hongkrag, 4th Augent, 1-73.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE AND HOUSE
HOLD PROPERTY.
TANE, ORAWFORD & Co. have received unicas previously disposed of by Private en instructions to soll by Pablo Auction, raot,) on
WEDNESDAY,"
Agentsoftheabove Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Folicies against Fire to theertent of $64,000 on Buildings, or on Goods atbred theroon,
Secretary.
***... 1873.
UNION INSURANCE NODIRTY OF CANTÓS,
·GENTLEMEN,~~
either Marsailles, London, and Brindisi,
For Lyons, the rate of freight will be the
C. BERTRAND, Principal Agent, M. M Co. 14d 1247 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1873.
NOW READY./
PIEKG SHUI; or, The KediMENTS OF NA TURAL SCIENCE IN CHINA. By Dr. E. J. EITEI One Volume. 8vo. Price, $1.50.
BUDDHISM; Irs BISTORY, THEORY, AND PoroLAS RELIGION, in three Lectores. Hy Dr. E.EITEL Seeand Edition: One Vä. Lume, 8vo, Prios, $1.50.
Orders will be received by Mesare, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
143 1244 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1673. HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
.NOTICE.
SHAREHOLDERS of the Horse Họ
TEL COMPANY, LtureEd, are req acated to apply to the Undersigned for Warrant for the DIVIDENDS due to them, on and after SATURDAY, the 2nd Angust.
"By order,
ED. BAKER,
Secretary 388 1229 Rangkons, 20th July, 1873, BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
Undersigned having boon appointed Agents in Hongkong for theabove-named Company, are prepared to grant Policies gaiust Sea Bisks at current gates..
RUSSELL & Co.
if 1022 Hongkong, 1st April, 1865.
Notices to Consignees, GERMAN S. S. CASSANDRA, FROM HAM
BURG, LONDON, PENANG, AND-
SINGAPORE.
Steamar are hereby informed that the ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named
Goods will not, as previously advertised, bo dis- charged into the Godowns of the Hongkong Pier and Godown Company; they are therefore requested to take delivery from on board into their own boats,
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed
I hereby request that you will allot to Shares in the above Society, and and stored at Consignees risk and expener. ́agree to uccopt sucli Shares or any lisanumber you may allot to andres-to pay the First Cult of Five Hundred Dola per Sure, And all enbaequat falls, and to subscribo the Articles of Asociation, whon valled upon to đó
Gentlemus,
1.185]
Your obedícut Servant
Name Address..
MR. MAURIE ULLMANN AS REMOVED. to No: 15, Hollywood
Im 1253 Hongkong, 1st August, 1873,
NOTICE
Hoad
P., 0, S., N. CO.
STEAM TO SOUTHAMPTON via CANAL,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. of Hongkong, 24th August, 1864, PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE LOMBARDY, Conveying the mails from Hongkong of 16th August, will proceed to Seathumpton via the Caual.
A. MOIVER,
*4ť.1124 Hongkong, 10th July, 1878:
NOTICE
current local rates of premia will be allowed count of wasty percent: (20%) upos the apon insurances effected with this Company.
FROM this date, until further notice, a dia.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C.,
Superintendent.
SatoTOTICE is hereby given, that the business st 1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1879. NOMOR is thackong is about VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY haing closed. All parties indebted to the firm
OF HONGKONG, LIMITUD.
are requested to make immediate payment; and all clular against the fire are requested to be THIS Company, with ite Head Ofice staat in before the 1st day of August next.
Hodge
the 20th August, 1873, at noon, All that VALUABLE ESTATE, the Pro perty of Messrs. BULL, PUZDON & Co., situated at Spring Gardens, Hongkong, and knows is MARINE LOT No. 43, extending imm the Queen's Road to the Prays, and measuring on Le Praya 85 test, on Quees's Road 100 feet, os Spring Gardens Lane 623 feet, and on: Marine Lot No. 42, F57 feet; containing is all 85,940 Tresty Ports in Ghita and Japan, is prepared to issue Policies of Insurance, at the current square feet,
rates of Premiuia at the respective places.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
Secretaries
built apon, offers from is large about good The Praya frontage, which is at present an facilities for business purposes, and is one of the few sites left unappropriate in wo coural punition, baving a public wharf opposite, and being within a short distance of the Hongkong Pier and Godown Coaipany's-wharf.
557 Hongkong, Lit April, 1871. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
after, which no claim will be allowed.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded, antesa no tice to the contrary is given. within 24 bours after the Steamer's arrival.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
WM. PUSTAU & Co.,
Agents 1267 Hongkong, let August, 1873,
S. S. TIGRE.
COMPAGNIE DER MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo per S, S. Copernic, V from London, in connection with the | above sicuaver, see hereby informed that their Goods ara being landed and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowns, whence de livery may be obtained from BATURDAY MORNING, at 10 L.M.
OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded to its
destination, unless instination is received from
the Consignees before 2 P.M. THIS AFTER- NOON, requesting it to be lauded here.
Cargo ramining andlaimed after WEDNES. DAY, at noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges;
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the andersigued.
O BERTRAND,
Principal Agent. 1982 Hongkong, 30.1 July, 1878.
BRITISH SHIP CHINAMAN, FROM LONDON.
Datei Hongkong, this Lt day of July, 1875.YONSIGNBES of Cargo by the above named 10871 DULJER FRAMJEE, SONS & Co.
Yeasel ara herety requested to send in their Bill. Lading to the Undersigned for scuntersignature, and to take immediate deli- very of their Gooda.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel
and expense..
THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY
GAPITAL, TWO MILLION STEELING.
Agent for the above Company at this
Agents,
THE Undersigned huving been appointed behuded and stored no Cousiguees' risk 100 feet from the Queen's Road) is a large sub-Aguata for the above Company, are preto the extend of £10,000, on Buildings oron THE undersigned having been appointed port,aragrepared to grant Policica against Fire, stantially built-storied DWELLING HOUSE, pared to accept risks against Mire, anbject to a howauring 100 feet by 80 feet, with Garden bonus of 20 per cent..
In the rear of the premises standing about.
and Outhonoro, she ground floor of the House consisting of large and airy Godowas, Iron- lined Treasury, So.; c the 2nd story are six large rooms, wine closet, stave rooing, and pan.
STEMSSEN & Co.,
tf 39. Hongking, 18th November, 1972.
COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
THE HOUSE on the Prays-Bas, formerly try on the 3rd story. 8 rooms, with bathrooms, THE GLOBE. MARINE INSURANCE
to compation of Mr. JOHN JACK.handled randahs, 18 feet wide, on both upper atories, front and bank. The whole
Apply to
WILLIAM BECKETT,
East Point Godownas.
tf 928 Hongkong, 11th Jane, 1872.
NOBTON, ETAEL" & C87- "CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company Agonia are requested to furnish the undersigned with a list of their Contributions for the year ending 31st December last, in order that the distribution of Twenty per cent, 20%) of the Kett Profits reserved for Contributors, may be vants. seranged. Returna-not rendered prior to the Olel Ostober next, will be adjusted by the Oom.
NOTICE
POLICIES granted azourrent rates on Ma-pany, and no claims or alterations will be eub-
Fine Risks to all parts of the World, Insequently admitted. Bocordance with the Company's Articles of As.
B
JARDINE, MATHESON & O.,
General Managers.
sociation, Two-thirds of the Profite are distri 1949 Hongkong, lat July, 1873. bated annually to Contributor, whether Sberb bolders or not, in proportion to the net amount DROWN, JONES &00 of Premia contributed by each, the remaining
UNDERTAKERS, 4, third being carried-to Reserve Fund..
Oprice—No, 9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,
Monorial Sbues and Monumenta ercaled. £ 137 · Hoagkong, 21a: January, 1879.
OLYPHANT & Co.,
General agents.
if 951 Hongkong, 17th April, 1878,
into two or three distinct residences, arch to arranged that it can readily be converted THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA.- baving a separate means of entrance. Thereare
HANCE COMPANY UP SAMARANG -|
Goods stored therein,
NORTON, LYALL & Co.
tf 141 Hongkong, 2nd Junusfy, 1870,
QUBAN HARIND INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON.
İNCDEFORATED 1859 CAFITAL, £1,000,000.
BAYNAL & Co...
#1163 Hongkong, 1th July, 1873,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES--
MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
ONSIGNEES of the following cargo ars requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and THE Undersigned having been appointed take immediate delivery: this Cargo has been
Agents for the above Company, are pre-landed and stored at their risk and expense. pared to accept Marine Biskeandissus Policies
No freicearance has been-effested.
6. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent, Ez 5. 8.ro," 10th April, 187
EsTigre," 291 March, 1873,
I case.
-AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
TO BE LET app two distinct rows of outhouses, consisting of THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU. at current rates, THE HOUSE Na 15, Staunton Street, con 'servauta" Yoóms, kitchens, and stables. A suite taining 7 Rooma. Side entrance for Ser of rooms, suitable for Ofices; fronts the Queen's
# 1951 Hongkong, 7th Juna. 1867, Posession can be had on 1st proxime. Boad, Gas laid in throughout the house, and RE Attention of Shippers is called to the BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE | GB&C or TFB 1 and 2, 2 cases Merchandise.
Apply to
fine well of spring water in the court. yard.low rates of Premios charged by the
COMPANY. J. E COX,
Annual Crown rental of the whole property undersigned Agents of above named Companies, 41, Queen's Road $386.27. 918. Hongkong, 10th Jane, 1873.
TERMS OF SALM.-One-half of the purchase Lo per cent.
for all scammer risks, subject to a brokerage of THE Undersigned are now prepared to grant,
on behalf of the above Company, Policies No mark Money to be paid on the fall of the bammer, "The *Oosterling," us wall as the "Glube," against Fire on First-class Buildings, to an ex- TO LET A
and the balance on completion of the Dead of after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10) tent of $10,000. With prompt prsuasion. TO. 10, UPPER HUSQUE TERRACE. & the parahuser
Transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by ver went on their paid-up Capital, diatributo 25 A disaut of Twenty per cent (20%) apoa
per cent, of the surplus of the profita pro rata the current local rates will be allowed on all X in diamond, 1035 CORNER HOUSE with good view; The Property to be at purchaser's risk on the subage seca of the insurera as have paid preminu sharged for insurance: soob discount JNS Four Rooms, Bath and Dressing foous. Out fall of the banner, E
during the year 2500-and-upwardi in prèminut. ) being dedestal at the time of the issue of po- AD... houses, &c. Wator laid on. Hoat, Fifty Dol. For further particulara, apply to
Particulars on je obtained at the Office of
GA lars per month. Apply to
BIKMESEN & Co,
·RUSSELL & Co., 慫 T. G. LINSTEAD.
Agente 11109 Honkong, 8 July, 1878.
Agenti FB 2) 11:40 | Hongkong, 18ili October, 1872.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co
Auctioneer a 1174 Hongkong, les July, 1873.
P
ly 15 Hongkong, let January, 1873
No.mark
E&C, 411821-Į
En Provence," 4127/20...
Fa Hoogly, 13th March, 1873.
...I basket Iron Chain.
at July, 1873,
10 cases Merchandise.
1 case
12
12 casṛa'
3 packages Corks.
cases Fruite.
Kangkung, 20th July, 1873.
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