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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 91H AUGUST. 1873.

No. 1911

-十百九千四第

- Arrivals,

日七十月六閏年酉癸治同

Banks.

CORPORATION.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

HE interest and responsibility of Mr. Le

this dete.

Ang. 7. BrA CAAC. Siam. bark, 338, Tems,

Chulan 25th July, Tiubor.-CHINESE

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

Auctions

FURNITURE SÅLE.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

六拜禮

一號九月八英

Intimations,

港香

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

-FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL.

Aug: 8, SANUEL D. CARLETON, Amer. bark.FAID-UF CAPITAL.....5:000,000 of Dollars. HAUSCHILD, in our house, cesned from ELEGANT ENGLISH AND CHINA-MADE BLANKER, Esq., H, M.%. Naw THE Company's Steatraip

884, Thepoy, New York April 30th, Kerosene OilARNOLD, KARBENG &

Ang & Yaso, Brit. str., 625, Ashton, For ehow 5th August, Amoy Oth, and Swp tow 7th, General.-D. Larnaix & Co. Aug. 8, Yaner, Peruvian ship, 1,311, Pedro

Fuz

Macao August 8th, Ballat

ETROKE

Aug. 8, BEGE SAUVAGE, German ship, 50, J. W: Finch, Whampon 7th. August, Balingt-Masten,

Aug. 8,

8, ACANTHA, Brit. str., 663, Tanng, Chaton 8th Augast, General-Our- PHANT & Ch

Aug. 8, SUN-CHE, Chinese gun-bont, 150,

Clarke, Canton 8th August.

Ang. 8, GRAVINA, Span, brig, 246, F. Pice, Manila 26th July, General-RaxEDIOS & Co.

Departures.

Aug. 8, HANDY, for Chefoo.

Aug. 8, SAINT MARY, for Chefno. Aug. 8. CA8azma, str., for Yokohama. Ang. 8, MALACCA, str., for Shanghai.

Clearances.

AT THE HARROur Master's Oerros, AUGUST STIL

Maggis, for Tientsin.

Darglas, Br, for Shanghai and Tientsin. Cassandra, sur., for Yokohama

Passengers.

Por Fosao, air, from East Coast

Me and Miss Zonia, Menara Tefadi. Hum.

kins, Driscoll, Zenis, Jr., and Oapk Jurgebase,

5 Europeans and 122 Chinese.

Per Gravina, from Magila-

2 Europcoat.

Tér Douglas, shr., for Shanghai, So.

H.B. the ex-Hoppo, the Deputy Hoppe, and Anite of 300.

Reports.

The Spanish brig Graving reports left Mauila on 26th July, bad fine weather throughout; and calms, light breezes, and rain, with squalls, on nearing the Cbian Coet.

REERVE FUND...1,000,000 of Dollars.

Omirt of Dircelors Chairman-, D. Sassoon, Esq, Deputy Chairmax-W, H. Fonate. Bag,

D. Lomann. Kaq. 40 Andro, Ruq.

Thos. Pyke, K.

E. It lies, Req.

A. Fang,

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2. Jooni, Leq.

Hon. B. Ravat

Chif Manager.

Hongkong-James Oroig, Eng

Manager.

Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Balą. London Bankers-London and County Bank,

HONGKONG.

IFTERIAT ALLOWED.

On Curreat Deposit accounts at the rate of I percent. per annus on the daily halanen.

On Fixed Deposite:-

. For 3 months 2 per cent. per annum.

A

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LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credite-granted on approved Securities, and every descripdon of Banking and Exchange

brainesa transacted.

Drafts granted on London, and the chief commercial placpain Enrope, India, Australia, Amerios, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.

Olen of the Corporation,

- No.1, Queen's Road East.

|17 10621 Hangkang, Jat April, 1973.

COMPAOIR D'ESCÒMPTE DE PARIS.

NCORPORATED by National Jirees of Feb and St March, 1843, and by Imperial Decrees of 2564 Jaly, 1954, and 31 December,

1588

**

WM. G. HALE & Co. In 190 Saigon, 99th July, 1873.

NOTICE.

P

ME. FITZ DOMUND REILLY is autho Ak`rized to sign aur Firm per prooaration.

THOMPSON & Co.

Im 1172 Ponchow, 9th July, 1978. ·

́E, DA VIÐ LAWRENGESUNTUK MBAYO WHEN OUR PAPER, W the first day of January last,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. im 1132. Monila, 5th July, 3873.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

AND, CRAWFORD & do, have received instructions to acll by:Publio Auction, pa

TUESDAY

AT

the 12di August, 1873, at noon

PERSEPOLIS, BONHAM ROAD, the Residence of the Hon, H. J. BALL, Eg.,- The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI- TURE, comprising

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Unduraignad bng rooived instruction:

Storekooper, to sell by Pablo Auction, at the Naval Tard, an

WEDNESDAY,

the 20th August, 1879, at pood,—' H.M.'s Steamship

"ZEBRA

951 Tour, 200 Horse-power(nominal), in Hang, kong Harbor—with Engine, Spure Gear, and Boilers; Masts and Tarda; Two Anchors and Oables One suit of Safla, de. --na she stunda. Drawing Room-Richly Covered Walnut Further particules can be obtained on ap CHAIRS, COUCHES, Úllaman SEATS, Paplication to the Naval Storskeeper." · pier Mache CHAIRS Tid Walnut Card TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery "lu TABLES And CHIFFONIERS, CLOCKS, | Mexico Dullars weigħad-st '7.1.7..

The vessel to be at the purchaser's risk, with SUL, GASALIER, CURTAINS.

of the bammer,

Nand after the 1st July, our business will CARFFTS, MIRRORS on Marble-top GON fanita and errors of description, oa the fall!

be REMOVED to No. 43, Queen's Road, and 24, Pruya,tuasra. L FEREL & Co., and carried on in, conjunction with thas firm, ander the auialgamated name of MACEWEN, FRICHEZ Đại

́MacEVEN & Co.

13, Quena's Road,

Horgkong, 24th June, 1879, {tf 1003 TN referance to the above advertisement, we

beg to announce that or and after the 1st July our business will be amalgamsted with thut. of Messa. OWEN & Co., and conducted de Our premises, under the style of MAGEWEN, FRICIEL & Co.

L. FRICKEL & Co. 43, Queen's Road, and 83. Praga.

Hongkong, th June, 1878, [of 1010

HE interont and responsibility in our firs of Mr. JOEN H. SMITH based on the 30th of April last.

P. BLACK HRAD & Co. tf 308 Hongkong, Ist May, 1973, .

RECOGNISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL DON-Milted a partner in our firm,

"VENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862.

PAID-UP CAPITAL 'REŠERVE FUND...

Franca Starling. 80,000,000 3,200,000 20,000,000 * 800,000

EEAD OFFICE-14, Rue Bergère Paris, LONDON AGRO-144, Leadenhall Street, 3.4.

ÁOENCIES-At Narter, Lyons, Marseillee, Roubaix, Brassula, Alexandria, Bombay, Onl outta. Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint Denis (lede la Réunion,) and Yokohama,

www..com

Lordoy BANKER-UNION BANKOP LONDON.

HONGKONG AusscY,

For

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Intered. Allorcel

The American bark Samuel D. Carlston re. Qa surreat deposit amounts at the rate of ports loft New York on April 10th, was thirty per aanam on the monthly minimum be. me days to the Finator, croped in long. 22; Jantes; 23 anbject to 15 days' notice of with- gut S.E. tradus in South, and lost thou in 22 drawal; and 3 subject to one month's notice. 8,; oroaned the meridian of the Cape of Good

Da Finet Deposits: Hope on Jane 12th. in 37 South; bad strong Westerly gales to Amsterdam Island, which was passed on July lat; from thence to Java Head strong trades from S.S.E. to East; pres- ed through Straits Sunda cu July 18th, cleared Gaspar Straits on July 25rd; had light, winds from $.S.E. to 6.S.W. up the rea; 120 days out,

-The Britleh steamship. Fess reports left Foo chow on 5th August, Aucy on the 6th, and Swatow on the 7th, and experienced light N.E. winds and fuc weather thronghent the pie sage to Swałów u thones to port Southerly wind with cloudy sky, and strong Southerly swell.

.. 12

cavalls 3% per annum.

4% 31

5%

A. PHILIPPE

Acting Manager. Cfces in Hongkong Bank Building, Queen's Road.

876 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1873. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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2. AD. S. CORdas has this day been ad-

A. CORDES & Co. tf 58 Tientsin, 1st January, 1973.

NOTICE.

UNDER MORRIS & Co.

NDER the Style or Firm of

“A Rosewood VoTTAGE PIANO, by:0. Pra, fere,

Dining Room-Handsome Teak SIDE- BOARD, WHATNOTS, CALINS, Doing TABLE, Joe CHEST, ELECTRO-PLATED, GLASS, and OROCKERT WARE,

Dedrone WA NDOSHTANDS DRAWERS, Mahogany ·WASHSTANDS ADJ Dressing TABLES, Cheral and Tollet GLASS

Brass and .newood BEDSTEADS, with Spring and Baie MATTRESSES.

Alu

A Four-wheel CARRIAGE and HARNESS, Gentleman and Lady's Biding SADDLES,

So..

Catalogues will be issued, and the Farsiture .will be on view on Monday, the 11th instauk

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots, with all faults and crore of description, at pur olasera' risk on the fall of the kommer. 1219 Hongkoux, 29th July, 1879.

PUBLIC AUCTION

PONY FOR SALE.

ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. have rocsived

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Government, Austioneės, 955 Hongkong, 16th June, 1879. In the Babte of Meszre, TEXTOR 2·09.

MSBRS, BOURNE & Do Braces insin:elions from E. Hadurs, Esq, Li- quidator of the said Estat ander orders from. the German Coneni, to sell by public auction, at their Roos, No. 70, Main St, Yokchain,

ότι

SATURDAY,

the 20th September. 1818, at 10 o'cinek 1, The following desirable PROPERTIES— Lot No. 9, containing 105 Trubices as per DWELDING with Twe-storied Substantial DWELLING HOUSE, one Two-storiel SILE GODOWN, Two other HODOWNS, OUT HOUSES, Double-storied OFFICES, 4o, ¿e." Lot No. 46, containing 170 Teuboss as per Title Doed, with a large STONE GODOWN, PRESS HOUSE, with a Superior COTTON PRESS, and Watchman's HOUSE,

"PRIAM ".

will be driputohed on or about the 17th instant.) Insurance risks arospted on behalf of the Com. pany as ler:-

On Tea 27, *, all risko, 18}, *% F.P,A.

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PRICE $24 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

EWIS DRAMATIO COMPANY

(DIRKOYRES-Mrs. G. B. W. LEWIS)

WILL PERFORM AT THE CITY HALL, THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING. August 9th, 183,

FAREWELL PERFORMANCES, AT REDUCED PRICES.

THIS SATURDAY) EVENING, August ML.

VALE DESHA M ̧”

An Burlingin of "BLACK EYED St.SAN." Agents.WILLIASE. Mr. G. B. W. Livia,

MONDAY, August 11th LADIES' BATTLE;",

For Silk Freight, at 33.25 per bale, or Pas... sage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

94 128 Hongkong, 9th Angust, 1873.

*** FOR MANILA. 1HE

Spanish Ship

27" SALVADORA." Captain Hormaechea, will have immediate des- patch for be above port...

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BRANDAO & Co.......... tf 128 Hongkong, 9th August, 1873.

FOR SALE,

Wave pach, and different kinda E have lately roseived a new stock of

of Gold Isuf TOBACCO. Prices moderate.

C-E. HEINRICH & D

· No. 199, Quem Rout 1m 12 Hongkong, 7th August, 1878.

STEAM TO. DRINSE KOWLOON.

* MUSICAL INTERLUDE;"

"WHO'S TO WIN VIM,“

AND

PRICES OF ADUBЯIOR.

Boxco to coulain Six Pemons.......812 Senta in Upper Circle

Laver Portion of Hall..........................

Doomopan at past 8; Performance taj rom. menes at 9 u'oluck.

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Tickets may be obtained and Pinces scoured Moe, LANE, CRAWFOB & Co.'s. 1277 Hongkong, 8th Augnat, 1973, HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY COMPANY, LIMITED.

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Shareholders in the above Company will Pabile of Hongkong are respectfully Adjara Ordinery MEETING of the informed that a Commodious STEAM he held on THURSDAY, the 14th instant, at FERRY ROAT leaves Meters, Von, HAGE- 4.30 PM

DOEN & Q's Wharf for. YOW-MA-IZE, at the following hours

by our beamer on

I have this day setablished wyself at Foo show as a Compresion Merchant,

BENJ. J. MORRIS. Sm 741 Fouehow, Ist May, 1873.

HB co-partoerahip bitberto existing he tween Isaac M. BULL. Janes PURDON, JOHN G. PURDON, and S. Hubbard Clark, in Hougkong and China, under the nawe or style of "BULL, PUEDOX & On, osased this day by efflation of time.

Outstanding seaonats will be astitled by either of the partners, who for that purpoes are autho rized to sign tua fina is liquidation.

BULL, NURDON & Co,

-684 · Hongkong, 30th April, 1973,

W

6.30 A 7.45 AM, 330 AM 10,00.ÀN,

· 11,00 ax, 13.09 moon, 1.00 e.m., -2.00 rx -300-400 P.M., 5.00 P.M., 6€IRM

Of a war to the abure beare is the menter Returning from TOW-MA-TEE about every

Farms, Cabin,......5 cents and 10 cents.

Do. Deck cents. Further information enn be obtained at the Wharf. from

J. P. HERRIOT,

Proprietor.

Lot No. 156, containing 517. Tsubo 18 per Title Deed, with Two-storied HOUSE and GO.will permit. DOWN, Tat ut $65 per montli op to Oetober,

term of 8 years." The 10E HOUSE erected on the lot in this Property of the present Leages.

Lot No. 159, containing 160 Tsuboes us per the 12th August, 1873, (if not previously un- Title Dead, with Two-storied DWELLING posed of privately,

HOUSE, OUT-HOUSER STABLES, and GO- DOWN.

1276

the Sale of the Hon, B. J. BALL'S Furniture,

JUESDAY,

on

A Strong Shanghai Pony, "GKAND DUKE,”

& good Saddin Hack, and suitable for Hamness,

May be seen on application to

LANE, CRAWFORD & 00. TERMS OF BALE-Cast before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. The lot, elasore riot on the fall of the boon, at chaser's riok on the fall of the hammer. 1248 - Hongkong, 4th August, 1873.

HONGKONG HOTAL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

P. Parties onu make arrangements for the exclusive use of the Cabin, by applying to the Proprietor, on board,

74.1204 Hongkong, 6th August, 1878, - FOR SALE

By order,

MACEWEN, FEICKEL & Co..

General Manageri, 60 1280 Hongkong, 9th August, 1873. FOR SWATOW, AMOT, AND FOOCHOW

HE Stcumship

"YESSO." Captain Ashton, will be despatched for the above ports on TUESDAY, kë 12th instant, at 11 AM ·

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRĂIK & Co, 53 129 Hongkong, 8tb ingust, 1979.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA XHE Steamship

"STATESMAN,“

•

Captain J. Vulinut, will be dopalehed as abuse

prENDERS are hereby invited for the LacANE CRAWFORD & Co. have been in-engler P 14th instant, at & Pr

PUBLIC AUCTION,

VALUABLE REAL ESTATE AND HOUSE. HOLD PROPERTY.

117ITH refemmes to the above notice, thi:

busitzess heretofore carried on by BULLT ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. bare ressivad Pradoy & Co. will be conducted by the undur 24 instructions to sell by Public Auction, Bigned, under the style or frm of PURDON & (uakes previously disposed of by Private Con-

tract,) on

Uo,

Mr. BEAST V. Davis is authorized to sign the name of the Firm, and will retain the management of the business at Hongkung und Cantoa.

Mr. JOHN ODPLZ will continue to conduct the business at Fauchow, and is authorized to sign the name of the Firm at that port.

JOHN G. PURDON.

685 Hongkong, Let May, 1873,

TO LET,

With tommediate possession. cupied by Mr. 1. 1. YACOSX. THE HOUSE No. 12, Arbuthnot lond, lately

The British steamship archew arrived in FoTOTICE is hereby given, that the Ordinary chow on the 2nd instant. The steamship Half-yearly EEETING of the SHARE The dermann stenuty Egeria was vassed in the at the UITY HAL, Hongkong, WEDNEST Tragon left that port for Shanghai on the 6th, BOLDEES in this CORPORATION will be held Mix same day, toun uo; passed the Danish DAT, the 18th day of Aat proxima, ut turva Telegraph steamer H C. Orel, off Tai Point, o'clock rat, for the purpose of receiving the and British atestaabin Kanglory, off Cour Report of the Court of Directore, together with Point on the night of the 5th. The steamships statement of Accounts to 36th June, 1878. City of Brela and Narna wote in Swatow when

By order of the Court of Directors, the Fesso left; passed the steamer Hallcony, off

JAMES GREIG, Cupthi Puini, on the night of the 7ch. "The

Chief Manayer, non-arrival of the Norwegian schoozer Dankne, 1228 Hongbook. 29 b July, 1878. is causing great anxiety in Amoy,

Auction Sales To-day,

Nous,

MR. MATRICE ULEMANY

| HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the REGIS.

TERS of SHARES of the CORPORA- TION will be OLUSED from the 2nd tỷ the 13th day of August promira (both days, in cluded), daring which period no transfer of

By order of the Court of Direstora, ".

JAMES GREIO, “

HAS REMOVED to No. 15. Hollywood Shares or be regis Court

1m 123 Hongkang, 1st Augnst; 1873.

NOTICE.

P. & O. & N. 00.

STEAM TO SOUTHAMPTON via CANAL,

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THE LOMBARDY and BOKHARA, Corey

ing the mails from Hongkong of 20th aöð | th instant respectively, will proceed to SoutCamptos via the Sacz Canal.

A. McIVER,

Manager.

151 1999 Hongkong, 29th July, 1873.

"BONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

(LIMITED)

NOTICE.

CHAREHOLDERS of the HosGKONG Io. TEL COMPANY, LIMITED, are requested to apply to the Undersigned for Warrants for Superintendent.16 DIVIDENDS due to them, on and after SATURDAY, the 2nd August.

By order,

ED. BAKER,

Seattary. 3d 1229 Hongkong, 29th July, 1873. HONGKONG, JANTON, AND MACAU STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 10 por cent, per annum, or $6 per share, declared at the Grdinary Hull-yearly Meeting of Share- boldera held this day, will be payable at the

If 1270 Hongkong, 7th August, 1873. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. THIS Company, with its Head Office at Hongkong, and Agencies at the various Trosty Porte in China and Japana, is prepared to Zante Policica of Insurance, at the current Tutes of Prowin at the respective places.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., ~ Secretaries.

of 557 Honghop. 1st April, 1871.

JOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SROURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, `·

LIMITED.

Agent,

OHAS. H. MORGAN,

1. 966 Hongkong, 18th June, 1873. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undoraigned are now prepared to grant, on behalf of the shove Cow pary, Polioses against Fire on First-class Buildings, to an ex- tent of $10,000,

A discount of Tweary per cent. (20) upon the current local rates will be allowed on all premium charged for insurance; tnah diarcunt being deduated at the time of the issue of po licy.

HONGKONG AND SRINGHAI BANKING CORA FOLATION ON And after SATURDAY next, the 18th instant. Shareholders are requested to apply at the office of the Company for War- rants.

By order of the Board of Directora,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General Agents, if 1151 Hongkong. 15th July, 1973. VICTORIA FIHE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BORUS FOR THE YEAR 1972:

CHAREHOLDERS in the bore Company

Apply to

J. A. DE CARVALHO. 1236 Hosekong, let August, 1873,

TO LET

Iniciate Possession ) HE HOUSES Nus. 5 and 8, West Terrace.

Apply to

J. P. DA COSTA,

East Point, or No. 7, Chancery Lane tf 1221 Hongkong, 30th July, 1873.

TO BE LET,

With immediate pózession.)

WEDNESDAY,

the 2016 August, 1973, ut rooD All that VALUABLE ̈ÉSTATE, the Pro- perty of Messrs. BULL, Prebox & Co., situated at Spring Gardens, Hongtong, and known sa MARINE LOT No. 48, extending from the Queen's Road to the Praya, and measuring on the Prura 85 feet, on Queen's Boad 100 feet, ou Spring Gardens" Lane 623 fest, and on Marino Lot No. 42, 557 feet; containing in all 55,940 square feet.

The Praya frontage, which is at prosent un built upon, offers from its large extent good facilities for business purposes, and is one of the few sites left naxppropriated in so cutral a position, having a publio rtarf opposite and being within a short distance of the Hongkong Pier and Godown Company's wharf.

In the rear of the premises (standing about

100 feet from the Quemy's Hond) in a large sub- stautially built 3-storien DWELLING HOUSE, measuring 100 feet Ey 80 feet, with Garden and Outhouses; the ground floor of the House. consisting of large and airy Godowns, Irun- lined Treasury, &c,; on the 2nd story at six large rooms, wine closet, sture rooms, and pan- try; on the 3rd story, & roome, with bathrooms,

A vory fine and large- HOUSE No. 3, on &c.; marble tiled verandabs, 15 feet wide, on

Marine Ips, Prays East.. For partianlars, apply to the Spanish ration, Cuide Road, No. 10.

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1214 Hongkong, 29th July, 1875.

TO LET

both apper storis, fiat and back. The whole Procno arranged that it can readily be converted

futo two or three disticas residences, caub | having a separate means of entrance. There are two distinct rows of onthouses, consisting of

of the HONGKONG HOTEL from let September next. Applications will be received By the Undersigned up to 12 Noon of FRIDAY, the 15th day of August next-.....

By order,

ED. BAKER,

21 189 Hongkong, 24th July, 1879.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA, BOOK COMPANY, IMITED,

Secretary,

THE Transfer Books of the above Company will be CLOSED from the 9ta till the 23rd August, both days included, By urder,"

ROBERT DUNJAN,

Secretary. 18d 1265 Hongkong, 5ik August, 1873.

NOTICE...

ROM and after this date, the rate of

FREIGHT on, SILK in Bales per M. M Stoners, will be (35)Fire Dollars per ont, for either Marseilles, Lundon, and Brindisi

For yous, the rate of freight will be the me, subject to charges from Marseilles to Lyou, as follower-

Per-Grando Vitae, $2.45 per gwrt, extra,

Pelite Viteare, $1.00

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C. BERTRAND Frixepal Agent, H. M. Co. 144 1247 Hongkong, Zid Auvust, 1873.

NOTICE.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.

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

PAID UP CAPITAL, $250,000; OR $500 PER SHARE.-

Provisional Committço.

THE HOUSE No. 1 in Caine Road, near the of ports, renta sitions, and statales. A suito

Italian Convent. Apply to

J. J. Des REMEDIOS & Co. if 1161 Hongkong, 19th July, 1873.

TO LET COMMODIOUS GODOWN and OFFICE

in Queen's Road.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Us tf 1147 Hongkong, 18th July, 1873.

'T, LET.

rooms, suitable for Offices, fronts the Queen's' Boad, Gas laid on throughout the house, and a Gino well of spring water in the sourt yard, Anzual Crown rental of the whole property THOMAS PYRE, Esq., of Messrs. Birley & Co. $986.27.

TERMS OF SALE.Ono-bulf of the purbae. D. Sassoon, Esq., of Mesara. David Sassoon, Money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, Bone & Co.

and the balance on completion of the Deed of A. Jooar, Esq., of Messrs. Siemssen & Co. Transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by H, Lowcook, Esq., of Mesra. Gibb, Litigaton the purchaser.

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trusted by Mr. H. & GEARY, toufor for Sale the following

A PHAETON, by Brewster.

Doable and Singio HARNESS.

A Black California HORSE.

71 1955 Mongkong, 5th August, 1878. IMPROVED LAMPS FOR KEROSINE.

For Freight or Passage,upply to

JÄRDINE, MATHESON & Co.

78 120 Hongkong. 8th August, 1879.

FOR SAIGON AND SINGAPORE. BE Stem ship

THALES,"

Captain Tong, will have immediate despatch

THE SILBERLIGHT COMPANY'S) for the stove Ports. TTABLAD LAMPS produce a light equal to 17% Sperm Oundles, vozenme only me gal. Ion of petroleum în 76k baum, ensure inoreased safety from risk of explosion, effest thorough combustion without norious odour or smoke, THE 4 1 Britleb Barque and an increase of 40 to 50 per cent. in illami- nating power over ordinary lamps without in creased oonenmption of oil, and require a new wick only about once a year.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRÁIK & Co,

94 1981 Hongkong. Sth August, 1873.

FOR NEW YÜNK.

TABLE LAMPS. HANGING LAMPS, WALL LAMPS, MODERATOR LAMES, for. Toa (1

'LANE, (RAWFORD £ Co.,

1272 Hongkong, 7th Aagnet, 1879,

FOR SALE TINE Dessert CLARET.

Superior Fale Dry SHERRY, Fe OLD PORT.

Apply te

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Agents.

SANDER & Co.

tť 999 Hongkone, 29th May, 1972.

NUTICE.

"CHINAMAN," McKenzie, Master, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will have immediate des- patch from Whampoa and Hongkong,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & íe.

tf:15 Hongkong, 9th Auguet, 1873,

Notices to Consignees,

NOTICE.

YONSIGNEES per S... Statesman, from Clouts, Penang, nud Singapore, are hereby informed that the Cargo will be laudad at their riak by and into the lodowns of Mewars. Norton, Lyall & Co., whente delivery may be eltainel.

Consignees are at liberty to receive their

HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COM, Cargo on the Whary, or a Boate should they

PANT, LIMITED.

THE business of the Above Company will be CLOSED from the 1st August proximo, until further noline,

MICHAEL MOSS,

Becretary.

By order,

ti 1231 Hongkong, 80th July, 1879 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

·PANY, LIMITED.

wish it; much delivery will commenco TO- MORROW MORNINŮ. Z

Goods remaining in store after the 15th inst.. will be subject to rent.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 7d 1987 Borgbang, Hth August, 1973, AMERICAN BARQUE §. D. PARLETON, FROM NEW YORK.

COMMONBIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby requested to sond in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for ADJUSTMENT OF BONDE FOR THE YEAR 1879. countersignature, and to take immediate deli-

rery-of their Goods.

Oarge impeding the discharge of the ressel CHAREHOLDEBS In the above Company

are requested to farnish the undersigned | will ta landed and stored at "Consignees risk with a lie of their Coutributions for the year and expense. ending flat Desember last, in order that the Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shang- distribution of Twenty per cent. (20) of the hai, unless notice to the contury is given within Nett Profits reserved for Contributors, may, be Į two days after date.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., arranged. Returne dot rendered prior to the

Agents. at Ortiler nert, will be adjusted by the Com

3d 1282 Hongkong, 8th August, 1879. II. B. LEMANS, Esq., of Hears, Gitman & Opany, and no claims or alterations will be sab-

THE BRITISH STEAMER CHINA, FROM Bequently admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

CALCUTTA PENANG, AND T & GENERAL, KEETING had on

General Manegers.

SINGAPORE, A TUESDAY, the 1st July, 1979; it was

100 Hongkong, 1st July, 1873. reclred to continue the Society from the let

DROWN, JONES & 00... of January, 1874, on the basis of a continuous

UNDERTAKERS, £o., Office, with an annual recintment of the Shares,

OFFICE-NO. 9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. and to increase the number of 8bares to 500 of $2,500 each, with $500 pat Share paid up, in-

& Un

The Property to be at purchaser'e risk, on the The Hon. P. RERIE, of Messrs. Tarner & Co. THE HOUSES No. 85, 87, 41, 43, and 45, fall of the bammer.

in Wyndham Street.

For further patioslurs, apply to

The Hon. Jas. WHITTALL of Messrs. Jardins, LANE, URAW FOED & Co.. Matheson & Co.

Auctioneers. 1174 Hongkong, 21st Jely, 1878.

Apply to

J. J. Dos REMEDIOS & Co. +1051 Hongkong, 28th Jnno, 1879.

TO LET

Possa on Let July neet. THE Two HOUSES in Queen's Road West, THE TWO HOUSES in Queen's Road West,

Taren.

For particulars, apply to

GILMAN & Ou..

et 1021 Hpagkong, 25th June, 1873.

"TU LET.

PUBLIC AUCTION, SUPERIOR ENGLISH & CHINA MADE FURNITURE, BILLIARD TABLE, OFFICE FURNITURE, CHOICE WINES. 2.

+

Praya.TANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have reavedatead of 230 Shares of 35,000, with 1,000 per

instructions to sell by Public Auction,

With immediate possation.

THE OFFICES, Compradore's PREMISES, Ver the office of the under signed, and at present in the scapation of Mesars. JARDINE, MATHESON & O

Apply to

"THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED, “

No. 39, Queen's Road Central. if 950 Hongkong, 16th Jane, 1873.

FOR RENT.

WEDNESDAY,

the 20th August, 1875, at 12.30 P.) At the Residence of M59918. BULL, PURDON & Co., Spring Ourdens, Hougkong, Immediately after the Sale of the Land and

PropertyS

bare paid up.

Applications for Shares in the new Booiety, is the subjoined form, will be received until Noon of Saturday, the 15th November masak, the Offinu of the Soiey in Rongkong, and until Noon of Saturday, the 1st November next.. at the several Agencies of the Society.

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Formon of Application for Shares are obitid- able from the Secretary in Hongkong, and from The whole of their BOUSEHOLD and OF-tus Society's Agents at the various porte. FICE FURNITURE, comprising

By order of the Provisional Committee,

Elegout Dansk Covered Drawing Roo COUCHES and CHAIRS Handsome Brassele CARPETS. Ines Window CURTAINS, Hand- abane Marble-top TABLES, CASALIERS, FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN FENDERS and Fire IBONS, Pier GLASSES,

at Waneti.

PICTURES, Japanese VASES, Inlaid Olinese; BRONZES.

Apply to

6. E. BURROWS & SONS. t 781 Hongkong, 20th May, 1873

Dining TABLE and UKAIES, Handwiely Carved SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, ELEC. TRO-PLATED GLASS, and CROCKERY

are requested so farnish the undersigned with a list of their Contributions for the year RUSSELL & Co.,

ended 31st December, 1872, in order that the Agents distribution of Twenty per cent. (90% of the

Net Profits reserved for Contributors, may be THE HOUSE No, 13, Staunton Street, 'com-WARE, Toe (HEST.

ly 15 Hongkong, 1st January, 1573. TRANSATLANTIC FIEF INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE undersigned having been appointed Tente for the navre Company, are pre- pared to scapt riska against Fire, ambjent to m Lonas of 20 per vejat.

SLEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents.

"TO BE LET.

Maze Reserved for rendered prior to the Training / Love, Side outrance for Ger

Apply to

at October next, will be adjusted by the Con- vanta Possession can be had on 1st proxias. pery, and no claims nor alterations auboquent- ly admitted.

J. H. QOX,

tf 918 Hongkong, 10th Jun 1873.

2.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

Becretaries. im 1019. Hongkong, 1st July, 1873.

CHINA TILE INGURANOB (OMPANY, LIMITED.

if 30 Hongkong, 16th November, 1879, THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE ADJUSTMENT OF BOYUS FORTH YEAR 1872.

COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA. THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,

THE Attention of Slippers is called to the low rates of Premium charged by the undersigned Agents of above naased Companies fur all Menuer rieke, subject to a brokerage of 15 per cent

BALLS. &o...

I. J. EDH

Sescary.

1872.

the Provisional Commille of the UNION INSURANCE SOCIERY OF CANTOR.

GENTLEMEN-

1 heroby request that you wi'l allot Shares in the ebore Society, and..... agree to secept such Shares or any less number yon may allot to..., and... agree to pay the

Memorial Bloner and Monuments erscicá. 137 Hongkong, 21st Jaunary, 1878.

Luderatgned uavo been appiate be Agents for the Sale of their Goods in tongkong and China by Mesers. J. & R. Ten. cnt, Glasgow, and Mears, David Court Sona

Arbroath.

ARNOLD, KABBERG & Oo. tf 19 Hongkong, January, 1867.

*** SWATOW.

STEAM-TUG ORPHAN.

THE now and powerfal Steam-tug OKPILAN, Spain MOCASLIN, is now open to tow vessela to or from sea, on reasonable rate

FREWIN & Co.,

4 003 watow, 15th April, 1870.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

Agents.

Undoraigned having been appointed Agentsof theabora Company at this Port, tacextent of $60,000 on Buildings,pron Goods

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. if Hongkong, 24th August, 1864. +.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES.

AÐ ENGLISH MADE BILLIARD TABLE Firat Oxli of Five Houdred Dollars per Share, are premred to grant Policies against Fire to with HAKKING BOARD. CUES, RESTS, and all anteequent Calls, and to subscribe the

BEDSTEADS, WA RUROBES, Marble top Articles of Association when called upon to do stoved thereon, "41; Queen's Road, ¦ WASHSTANDS and Toilet SERVICES, Tai- lot TABLES und MIRRORS, CHESIS of DRAWERS, BOOKS..

TO LABINA

With prompt praverion,

No 10. UPPER MUSQUE TERRACE,

CORNER HOUSE, with good viewing Four Rooms, Bath and Uressing Room, Ont houses, o. Water laid on. Bont, Fifty Dul

T. G. LINSTEAD.

* 1100, Hangkong, 8th July, 1873.

A SITUATION WANTED.

HAREHOLDERS in the abayo Company lars per month. Apply to with a list of their Contributions for the Year ▷ are requested to furnish the Undersigned į-

eiding Blet December last, in order that the the Net Proots rared for Contributor, may a Distribution of Tanity-fire par exit. (25 */%) of

bearranged. Returas not rendered prior to the Yan experienced Bookkeeper, who is will Slit October next, will be adjusted by the Coming to make himself generally useful: pay, and us claims or alterations will be sub can correspond or act in Shipping Olark it

quired. Tertinonin'w firub-claea. equently admitted.

The "Oosterling," as well as the "Globe," 4m 1082 Hoogkong, 1st July, 1873,

B

after paying the Shareholder a dividend of .10 LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINtaines ds Davires de Commerce Français

per cant. on their paid-up Capital, distribute 25

per cent, of the surplus of the profits pro enta

INSURANCE COMPANY,,

OFFICE FORNITURE :- DESKS, TAKLES, Book PRESSES, Copy. PRESS, Iron SAPES, BOOKS of HE FERENCE and Sundry Ofios FITTINGS. Cotton PRESS.

SAMPLES OF TEA. Fairbanks SCALE 14-WREHLEN I'ONT CARRIAGE, and Ser OF DOUBLE HARNESS, SADDLERY.

Flower POTS and PEÄNTS;

·And

A low Omura of Chukce WINES and LI QUEURS.

&a

&G..

ka. Catalogues will be issued, and the Faraiture will be on view on Tuesday, the 39th August,

TEEME OF Hang-Oush before delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at par obnevre' risk on the fall of the bammer.

1175 Hongkong, 21st July, 1673

90,

1135]

Gentlemer,

Your obedient Servant N121...........

QUEEN INSURANOG COMPANY. TAROM and after this date, and until fartber FROM and after this is, and will farther (2),) upon surrent local rates of Frimis, will be returned on Innornaces agaives fire, effected

with thia Office,

NORTON, LTALL & Co.,

Aperta.

tf 1174 25ch June, 1879.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).

NOTICE.

· NOTICE TO DONSIGNEES, ONSIGNEES of the following cirgo are to the vadersigned for countersignature, and nquested to send in their Bill of Lading take immediate delivery; this Cargu bus bees loaded and stored at their risk and expense,

Nobre inscritos has beers affected." G. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent Io S. §.“ Ára,” 10th April, 1879, GB&O or TTE 1 and 2, 2 cases Merchandise, Ex" gre," 29th March, 1871

No mark

JAR B. COUGHTRIE, Address, "..." care of the Daily Prus

Secretary Oce.

tf 1008 Hongkong, 24th June, 1573.

Bonsaigas informe Messieurs les Capi qu'il leur eat aristoment incerit d'embarques kmongst man of the Insurers as have paid THE Undersigned baving been appointed des natelota érangers provenant de Boarding HOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBUAT bolders or not, in proportion to the net auennt JKS during the year £509 and upwards in premium Agents in Hongkong for the above Cow Houses autres que celles affiches à la Chancel. Particulars can be obtained at the Office of

pany, are prepaid to grant Marina riske at lerie de ce Consist. STEMSSEN & Co.,

Agente,

tf 40 Hongkong, 36th October, 1873.

current rates.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. 471 Hongkong, 6th March, 1868,

Le Gérant du Consulat de France,

OH. L. DE LA FOREST. 1886. Hongkong, 24th Dotater, 1872,

A MILLAR B.GO

PLUMBERS,

JOPPERSMITHS & BRASHFOUNDERS, No. 1. Quses'e Ibrátit Hast and Nullah Jane, Opposite HM. Naval Dook Yard,

387 Hongkong, Let Mareb, 1871,

Em Hongly," 18th Braveh, 1813.

...I basket Ireu Chain, En Provence," 21st July, 1873

41

... 10 cases Merchandise.

12 A

3 packages Vorke

DOLICIES granted at current rate on Ha- No mak-

rine Risks to all parts of the World. In socordance with the Company's Articles of As. H&O, 4115/21 sociation, Two-thirds of jbs Profita are distri

4127729 buted annually to Contributors, whether Share X is diamond, 1955 1/12 of Fremia contributed by each, the remaining AD...... third being carried to Esserre Fund.

ULYPHANT & CO.,

2 cases Fruits. General Agenta, | FD 2, $41 Hongkong, 17th Aprfi, 1873.

Bongtong, 29th July, 1873

QA

$

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Steamer are hereby requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the Undersigned for countwignature, and to iste immediato deli- very of their Goode.

and expense

Clores impeding the discharge of the steamer will be at once landed and stored at their risk

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Ed 150 Hongkong, 5th August, 1879, GERMAN 8. 5. CASSANDRA, FROM HAM- BURG, LONDON, FENING, AND SINGAPORE,

"YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Bainer are requested to take imediate delivery of their Goods from on board.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

WM. PUSTAU & Co.,

Agente

tf 1253 Hongkang. 4th August, 1873.

S. S. TICHE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES.

KARYTIMES.

NOTICE "YONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. S. Copernic,

CONSIGTERS 5.

abore steamer, are hereby, informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Company's Gołowas, whence da--........... livery may be obtained from SATURDAY MORNING, at 10.3.

Optional Cardo will be forwarded to ite destination, unless intimation is received from the fansignees before 3RK. THIS AFTER- NOON, requesting it to be handed here.

Cargo remaining unclaimed aftor WEDNES DAY, at noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

Bils of Lading will be countersigned by the | audersigned.

C.. BERTRAND.

Principal Agent.

1238 Hongkong, 30th July, 1873,

— BRITISH SHIP. CHINAMAN, FROM

LONDON.

JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named Tessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigued for countersignature, and to take immediata deli- wary of their Goods.

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Cargo impeding the disbarge of the Vessel will bi landed and storvist Consignees' risk and expense,

RAYNAL & Co.,

Agents,

1165 Hongkong, 181 July, 1873,