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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 4024

號四十二百九千四第 日三初月七年酉癸洽鼠

Arrivals.

Ang. 22, DANTO, Brit. str., 561, Hopkins, Bangkok 14th August, General-TACK MEE.

Aug-2, AMERICANA, Brit. sh., 1,046, J. O.

Franco, Cardif 31st March, Conls. DOUGLAS LAPRAIN & Co---

Ang.

22, ExvY, Spanish str., 295, Artadi, Amoy 20d August, General.-E. J.

Banks.

"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

o

CORPORATION. PAID-UP JAPITAL... 5,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND... 1,000,000 of Dollars.

Jourt of Directore=-- Chairman S.D. Bassoon, Bed." Deputy Chairman-W. H. FORBES, Esq. Ad. Audri, Ege |TT. D. Comanın, Keg.

Thas. Prbe, eg.

B. K. Hallen. B58q,

A. F. Hearl, Baq-" Jacat, Lim.

Aug. 22,3 HAY, Brit, aoh., 247, Brues, New-4.

castle, N.S. W., 6th July, Goals-One. YHANT & Co.

Aug 29, AVANTÍA,

---PHANT

Brit. str., 602, Young, Shanghai 19th August, General-O1x- PLANT & CO. -- Aug. 29, Indes, British steamer, 2,205, N.

Stewart, Liverpool 2nd July, Port Said! 17th, Suez 23rd, Aden 30th, Galle 9th August, and Singapore 17th, General-per

P.&O. S. N. Co.

Aug, 23, Artons, Brit. bk., 295, Plettner, Capo St. James

Snigen 12th Cotton, 150 picule Fish,

750 beles

3465, 750

6,900 plants Rice. CHINESE. Aug. 29, PRISER ALPEND, Brit. bk., 258, Sim, Newanstie, N.S.W., 3rd July, 310 tons Coals. S. WALKER & Co.

Elon, R. Rawal

Chief Manright Hongkong James Greig, Es, Manager

Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Esq. Landen Bankers London and County Bask.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED,"

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of

cent, per annus on the cally balance. On Fixed Deposit-

For 3 monthe'2 per cent, per anim

12

3 5

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTER Cradi granted or approved Securitian, and every descripden of Banking and Exchange

business transacted.

Drafts-granted on London, and the chief Amerion, China and Japan,

Aug. 29, ATLANTIC, Danish ship, 576, Gid-commercial places in Europe, India, Australia,

Bo

lop, Newcastle, N.S.W, 8th June, 1,066 Cuius. R. S. WALKER 400. Aug. 28, STARLIGHT, Siam. brig, 29, Beno

dictsen,

General. sen, Bangkok 6th August.

-CHINE

Aug. 23, SoowooMBA, Brit. bk., 581. D. R. Boll, Nowastle, W., June, Coals,-Ornes, Aug. 24, Yuno-caisa, Chinese stetner, 600,

Gibbon,

Whampoard August, Gene-

Tal-CHINE.

DA CATHARINE, Danish bark, 314, A, Fiber

Aug. 24, CATHARI 11th foly, and

Amoy 14th August, Oil and Boaus. BOURJAU & Co. Aug, 24, Peix, Brit. str., 1,572 Scale. Shanghai 19th August, GeneralBur

& SWIRE.

TERFIELD

JAMES GREIG, Chief Maayer.

Fffices of the Sorporation,

No. 1. Quen's Kood East. of 10621 Hongkong, 1st April, 1973.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,

INCORPORATED by National Daorees of 7th and 8th March, 1948, and by Imperial Decreca of 25th July, 1654, and 91st December,

1868.

p.com.com

To be Let

HONGKONG, MONDAY, 25 AUGUST, 1878.

TO LET. THE HOUSE NO. 19. Elgin Streat, opposito

to the Portuguese Club, ..

Apply Lo

N. HODY & Ou ̈ ̈ 148 1358 Hongkong, 19th Anguil, 1873,

TO LET. MARINE Lot No. 121, Wanchi, fronting MA

on the Pray, how occupied by the HONGKONG AND WHAMDA DOCE COMPANY,

Ship and Timber Yard,

Apply to

S. E. BURROWS & SONS.

and

Anctions.

FURNITURE SALE”

ENGLISH AND CINA.MADE FURNI

PURE.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received

instructions from ERNEST DEACON, ERE, SAULO, to well by Public Auction, THIS DAY.

the 25th August, 1872, 11 9 o'clock P.M., at No. 6, Seymour Terrace-

The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, copainting-of-

Notices of FirmS.

NOTICE.

MR. JOHN HORN WISNER is anthe

vied to sign our firm in Hongkong and China from this date

OLYPHANT & Ca 70 1877 Hongkong, 21st August, 1873.

"NITIUE"

E Partnership titherto existing between CHARLES VINGENT and RoHSRT HAN. NAR CATENA, E rap Sheyors, under the Stylo of VINCENT & OLIKNE, reased this VINCENT retires, and the, said Roa day by matoid consent. The exid CHARLES

A-CATuss will in faturecury on the Busi- if 1850 Hongkong, 18th August, 1973.

Damasic Covered CHAIRS COUCHES nese in bi own n TO LIKE.

Card and Coalre TABLES, Carved BOOK

R. H. CAIRND. THE HOUSE No. iu Poel Street, andtorgo CASES CHROMO LITHOGRAPHS, MIR. No-1-GC-beri

ing repains, having a well, and good ac-RORS, DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD,

[of 1871

·Hongkong, 19th Aghat, 1873, commodation and ent-offices, and a good view | WHATNOT, BLEOT30-PLATED, GLASS,

"NO LIOR. from the Secouï Story.

and CROCKERY WARE, LAMPS gay WARDROBES, BEDSTEADS, ORESTS DEFERRING Advertisement of 151 rest of DRAWERS, Toilet CLASSES, Murhi-top Angust, 1872-copy of which is bereto WASESTANDSB, and Dressing TABLES, &o.nnexed. I ber to give notice that soficient

MINO,

time having lipsed for the presentation and payment of all courts against the late fem of ROZARIO, MARCAL & Co, I hold myselfTMne | longer responsible for any debts or acedemte of

be suba firm.

A. A. MARCAT, Aung, 11th Augnai, 1673.

Also, a Spacious CUDOWN, on the Floor of the Boase No. 17, corner of Poul and Gage Street.

Apply to

I. A. ASOER & H. BSMAIL, Im 1351 Hongkong, Jörh August, 1873.

TO LET THE HOUSES Nos. 3 and 6 in Seymour

Tormace. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. tf 1828 Hongkong, 16th August, 1973.

TO LET THAT Commodious, HOUSE No. 5, Ghan

cery are. Paseazion on betad authe 1st September.

Apply to

G. FALCONER & Od. t 1319 Hongkong, 14tli Angust, 1873

TO LET,

With imaliata possession. DIE NO. 12. ad, ately occupied by Mr. A. E. VAUCHCE.

Apply to

J. A DG CARTALHO.

RECOGNISED BY THE INSAR NATIONAL CON- TENTIOS OF TH APRIL 1962.

tf 1938 Hongkong, 1st August, 1873. Frunes. Sterling.

TO LET Immediate Possension) PAID-UP CAPITAL..... 80,001,000 8,200,000

800,000 | THE HOUSES Nos. 5 and 8, Wes, Turrico. RESERVE FUND 20,000,000

Apply to

J. P. na COSTA,

HEAD OFFICE.-14. Rge Bergère, Paris. LONDON AGENCY-14, Leadenhall Street,

5.0.

Aug. 24 NORNA Brit str., 606, Reeves,

Swatow 23rd August, General-Kwok | AGENCIES-A Nantes, Lyons, Murselles, ACHEONG

Roubaix, Brussele, Alexandria, Bombay, Cul- Aug, 24, TA-LEE, Ger. bark, 380, P. Tomate, Hoaakong, Shanghai, Sigon. Baint sen, Cheloo 2nd August, Honora Denis (Fe de la Réunion, sad Fokobana. WN. PUSTAV & Co,

Aug. 24, Runicos, British 3-m.keh., 204,

Watt, Chefoo Tat August, General. ARNOLD, HARRERO & Co.

Departures.

Aug. 23, TiGan, str., for Saigon, &c. Aug. 23, Gro. I. Apaus, for San Francisco. Aug. 23, STONSHOUSE; for Manila. Aug. 23, GEZLONG, str., for Yokotams. Aug, 25, Avoca, str., for Shangha

Aug. 23, NELUSE, str., for Whampoa, &c. Aug. 23, AnGnarINA,

for Whaux 200

Aug. 23, Cozumela, for Whampo Aug. 24, Courua, for Pussein.

LORIA,

Aug. 24, MATET, for Whampoa. Aug. 24, LAUST)

Ang

24 CANOLLER, for Hamburg.

Aug. 24, Cremra, for Macao.

Aug. 24, THALES, sir, for Swatov, &c. Aug. 24, Boto, for Hamburg.

Aug. 24, Asteron, str., for Shangbai.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MÄSTER'a Urrics,

A covar 23 p.

Thales, sir., for Swatow, &c. Nabuake, str., for Whampoa. Angustine, for Wanpa Columbic, for Whatapos. F H.

Drews, for

Whampon.

Maury, for Whampon.

Solo, for Hamburg

Belle Bruange, for Manila.

Doriga, for Saigon.

Cecilia, for Macao.

Teabel, for Macao,

Passengers.

Per Danube, str, from Bangkok

Dr. Vrova and 40 Obinese dock.

Per Exuy, str., from Amoy :--

Par Manila.-49 Chinese.

Per Indus, str., from Liverpool:-

1 Europeau deck and to Chinese

Per deantha, atri, from Shanghai-

Mr. Melania and 63 Chinese deck.

Per Aurora, from Saigon -

9 Chinese.

Per Prince difred, from Newcastle, N.S.W.-

Mre; Siar and child.

Per Prom, atr., from Shanghai-

Mr. Fletcher and 21 Chinese.

Per Narna, str., from Swarow

224 Obinese

LONDON RANE-UNION BANK OF LONDON,

HONGKONG AGENCY.

Interest Alwoed

On current deposit counts at the rate of 2% per amuu on the monthly minimum ba- Ioreca; 21%, exbject to 15 days' notise of with- drawal and subject to a month's notice. On Fixed Deposita

For 3 months per suumi.

6

a 12

יז

4

5%

A. PHILIPPE,

Acting Afaringer.

Buildings, Olloes in Bongkong Bank Queen's Road.

876 Hongkong, 2ui Jine, 1873.

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

THIS Company, with its Head Office ut

East Point, or No. 7, Chanary Lane. tf 121 Hoogkong, 30th July, 1873.

TO ES LET

......

(With immediato possession

D very fine and large HOUSE No. 3, ou Marizo Lat, Praya East.

For particulars, apply to the Spanish Procu- ration, Guine Road, No. 10.

21 Hongkong. 29th July, 1873.

"TO LET

A Walnut Cottage PLANO, by J. Broadwood & Sons, London ·

Untalogues will be issued.

TERMS OF SALg-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. Ail.futs, with all faults and error of description, at pari olmeera' risk on the fall of the hammer. 1561 Hongkong, 18h Aučyab, 1873,

“PUBLIC AUCTION.

E Undersigned has resolved igatructions To sell by Fablic Auction, TO-MORROW,

Ofice,

[14 1836

-COPY. EE Partnership hitherte cristine between D. ROZARI and A. A. MARCAL, under the styler firm of ROZARIO, MAZCA & Co., Printers, at Fooobov and thiş Port, was die solved, lymun onsent, on the 31st July last. All onlatunking mconors at Amoy will be

號五十二月八英

Intimations.

港香

NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, IMITED.

[PRICE $21. PER MONTUL,

Intimations

FOL NEW YORK.

fla follow the hit 'sh, Barques" Chinaman."}

4.1 16 years British Clipper Ship

DOUNE CASTLE,

THE

[VRB Ordinary." Hall-yearly MEETING of 847 tona Register. Melapṛnid, Master, will

the Shareholders will be held at the Office, Jund at Wdampo, and Hongkong, and will have t

early despriteb. of the Company, lab Chatbers, at 5 PM

For Freight, apply to THIS DAY. the 25th August, for the parpune of receiving & Statement of Acounts, the Re part of the Dirastura, and for donlaring a Dlyit

end.

By order of the Based,

ROBERT DUNCAN,

Scoretary, 150 1291 - Hongkong. 25th August, 1873. CIBALEXTENDERS will be received by fun Dunderstgued until noon TO-MORROW, the 28th instant, for the RECONSTUCTION

of the ROUTE of H. M. STORE for DUALS at Kowloon.

Tenders to be addressed to the Naval Store

keeper, må endorsed Tender of Buildings."

Phas and Specifinations can be seen, and fulier information oltained on application.

JOHN BRAMNER,

Naval Storekeeper.

Naval Yard, Hongkong, 15th August. 1873. [11d 1337 HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

18 Half-yearly doneral MEETING of the CHAMBEE will be held on WEDNES. DAY, (he'27th Foafuni, út 3 o'clock P.M. at the Rooms of the Chamber, Orr HALL, to receive the Report of the Committee and Statement of

eading June 30th, 1879.

RUSSELL &C).

1837 Honkong. tla, 18.

WANTED BY A LUROPEAN, SITUATION to attend on a Lady for Family is the Colony, or leaving the Ca- tony preferred. A gucl noedia-sworn up-and willing to make herself generally useful, Ad- dress," A Daily Prore iffion

t1388 Hongkong, 25th August, 1973.

BONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

TAROM and sher MONDAY, the 25th inet., the WHITE CLOGD will run berwarn MAÇAO and CANTÓN, in the plačë of the - SPARK.

By ardor of the Board of Directoru

AUGUSTINE HEARD ́& Co.,

General Agents.

# 1974 Honeking. Blat August, 1973."

LL claims against the British Ship Sir A Harry Parkes must be sent in to the Undersigned before the 27th it, or they will se ho acknowledg

AUGUSTINE HEARD &A, 5 1381 Hongkong, 23rd Acquai, 1879.

NOTIFICATION,

26th August, 1573, at 3 o'clock. P... in qutuled by ST. A BASUAL, who will use Accounts of the Serotary for the Half-year PESTERS of LAND on the British Conces

Chambers, ---

A PLOT of LAND,

part of Inland Lot No. 641. situated at the hack

of the Lock Hospital, and theasuring 100 by

120 feat, or lesa,

TERMS OF SALE-Cheb on the fall of the hammer in Bank Notoa, the expenses of trems- fer to be paid by the purchaser

For further particulies, apply to

CHAS. H. MORGAN,

Auctioneer. 1331 Hongkong, 19th August, 1829.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Undirsiered has received in the from A. Canor, Bay, to esil by Pub. lie Austin, at his regulence, No. 24, Hollywood. Кора, од

WEDNESDAY,

the 27th day of August, 1873, at % o'clock Piaz,- The whole of bis. HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, &c., domprising TABLES, CHAIRS ENGRAVINGS, MIRBORS, CHANDE-

BEDSTEAD, (ROCKERY WARE, GLASS. WARE, PLATED WARE, &o., &o.

THE HOUSE No. 1 in Cajne Roud, near the LIERS, LAMPS SIDEBOARD, WHATNOT,

Itlin Convent. ----Apply to

J. J, nos REMEDIOS & Co. tf 1161 Hongkong, 19th July, 1578

TO LET COMMODIOUS GODOWN and OFFICE

in Queen's Road.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.. t1147 Hongkong, l5th July, 1873.

T LET

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

Ele frame in Tiquidation.

ROZARIO, MARCAL & Co. Ausoy, 15th August, 1873..

I

Registered at the Portuguese Consubla

(Signed) J. PATERSON, 1. S

Acting Vice-Consul, Amor, Dich August, 1973; **[LA 1839

NOTICE interest and responsibility of Mr. L. HATSCHILD, "in our house, ceased from this date.

WM. & HALE & Co. Im 128 Saipot, 25th July, 1873.

ULLU interest

HE interest and responsibility in our firm

of Mr. JOHN H. Sure cored pri tlio 90th of April last.

F. BLACKHEAD & O.

tf 708 Hongkong, let May, 1873.

BAD. & CODEs bas,this day been ad-

tied a partner in 117.

ACORDES & Co.

tf 458 Tientsin, ist Jomary, 1973.

By order,

**

Secretary

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

ICA 1352 Hongkonë, 13th August, 1978, HỌNGKUNG URICKET CLUK. "THE ANNUAL MEETING will be held at the HONGHONG CLUB DA WEDNESDAY, the 27th instant. at 6 P.M.

WS. YOUNG.

Homurary Secreting. 8d 134 Hongkong, 20th August, 1873.

NOTICE.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON,

1

are requested to pay into

H. M. Consulate the rent lao-by them for the year ending 4b September, 18:3; and it is hereby aotised, that any lote, npn which tho. ground rout in not paid by the 4th September next, will, under the conditione ni Least, revurt to Her Majesty's Government.

CHAS E GARÐVER,

Ashing Vice-ConstrĒ. H. BE Cominte," 22 1918 Caton. 20th July, 1873.

NOTICE

P. & O. 2. N. (D.

STEAM TO SOUTHAMPTON wiz, CANAL

CAPITAJ -1,250,000 DOLLARS, IN 500SHALEST Hongkong of 30th instant, will proceed to

OF $2,500 BACH.

PAID-UP CAPITAL, $250,000;

OR $500 PER SHARE.

Provisional Committee.. ́-

THOMAS Fras, Esq, of Mesers. Birley & Co. S. D. SASSOON, Exq, of Messrs, David Sassoon,

Suns & Co.

THE BOKHARA, conveying the mails from. Southampton via the Suez Canil

A. MeIVER,

Superintendent. if 3270 Hongkong, 7th August, 1573.

AUTIUE.

IN F. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer

1994 Hougkem, 23rd *Augnat, 1373. In the Estate of Mesre. TEXTOR & GU.

MESSES. BOURNE & Co. have reveived

Map of A HAGREB, ES, Li HOUSES Nos. 35, 37, 41, 45, and 4, quidator of the said Retate, under orders from Wadham Street.

the German Consul, to sell by public Auctiva, at their Ross, No. 70, Main St, Yeton, SATURDAY,

Apply to

J. J. Dos BEMEDIOS & Co.. If 1051 Hongkang, 9th June, 18973.

TO LET,

Possession on 1st July next.

00

Hongkong, Lad Agencies at the various THE TWO HUUD us and anchors to Dead, with two-staried Substantial

T«« HOUSES in Queen's Road West,

Tretty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared

to isnte Palicies of Insurance, at the carrout Tavern.

rates of Premium at the respective places.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

Pragu.

For particulare, apply to

Secretarice.

GILMAN & Co.,

ir 102) Hongkong. 25th June, 1878.

TO LET.

With immediate p

tl 557 Hongkong. Tab April, 1871.

LMPERIAL HIKE INSURANCE COMPANY,

ROM this date until farther notice, a

THE OFFICES, Comprature's PREMISES, Return of Twenty per cent. (10) will be fitted, our teether of the under made, on the Premiun charged on all Jaanr ances effected with this Office; sust. Returned, and at present in the occupation of

Messrs. JARDIN, MATHESON & O being payable on the leas of the Policy,

Apply to

"THE BORNEO CO., LIMETRO,

No. 39, Queen's Road Central, If 950 Hongkong. 16th June, 1873,

FOR RENT.

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agente, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. 1150 Hongkong, 24th June, 1879. PUCENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Font of Twenty per cent. (2010) opon FROM bis dabe, until further notice, a dis-A

current local rates of premia will be allowed apon insurances effected with this Company. DOUGLAS 3 PHAIK 4 Côn

Agoniz.

# 1102. Borghour, 27th June, 1872.

OUMAN MARINE INSURANOD COMPANY, LONDON. INCORPORATED 1859,

7 THE

CAPITAL, 21,000,000:

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre. pared to accept Marine Riskennd issue Policies at onrrent ratan.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

N and after the 1st Jaly, our business will.

43, Queen' & Road, 22, Praya, Messrs. L. FRICKEL & C, and carried on in conjunction with that firm, under the amalgamated name of MACETER, FRICKE & CO.

MACEWEN & Co.

t-1009

18, Queen's Road,

Rongtong, 24th June: 1578.

A, Joost, Beg, of Mente. Siemen & Do.

www.w

NOTICE is hereby giver, the the hastries of the undersigned in Hongkong is about being cloved. All partios indebted to the firm ara requested to make immediate payment; and all claims agst the firo are requested to be siter waleh ne saiso will he allowed.

Dated Hougtong, this lag day of July, 1873. 1067) EDULJER FRAMJEE, SONS & C».

H. Lowcock, Esq., of Messra, Gibb, Livingatonant in bolor the $1st day of Angust next..

The

"N rebrance to the above advertisement, we The

beg to announce that on and after the lat July ourbesinees will be nam gamated with that of Mears. MACEWEN & Or, and nondusted on H. our premises, under the sylo af MacEwen, PRICKY Co.

1. PRIJKEL. & Co. , Queen's Road, and 22 Praya,

: 1910 "Hongwong, 24th June, 1878."

the 20th September, 1873, at 10 oʻalæk A.K...,

The following desimble PROPERTIES Lot No. 29, containing 105 Toubser ne per DWELLING HOUSE, one Two-storied SILKE

THE co-partnerdap kiborto existing be. GODOWN, Two other GODOWNS, OUT fasern 18AAC BOIL JAMES PERDON,

JOHN G. PORDON, and S. HUBBARD CLARK -HOUSES, Double-storied OFFICES, &c., da,

in Hongkong and Chine, under the aer But No. 46, wontaining 170 Texbocs as per Title Deed, with a large STONE GODOWN,yle of " BULL, PURDON & Co.." besed this PRESS HOUSE, with a Superior CUTION day by offlizion of time, PRESS, and Watobman's HOUSE,

Outstanding aguanta will be acttled by either Lot No. 158, containing 517 Tanives se per of the partners, who for that purpose crematho Title Deed, with Two-storied HODsued dozed to sign the firm in quidation.

BULL, FURDON & C DOWN, let at Sper month my to Cetubar,

684 Hoogkong, 80th April, 1873, 1874, with the tption of renewal for a furiber term of 3 years. The 10E HOUSE created on the lot is the Properly of the present Lesuce WITH reference to the above novice, the heretofore carried on by BULL, Lot No. 158A, containing 160 Tanboen as per Title Daed, with Two-storied DWELLING Fuador & Co. will be ondarted by the under- HOUSE, OUT-HOUSES, STABLES, and sind, under the style or firm of 'EREON & DOWN.

1278 Co.

31. Tesny W, Davis is authorized to sign the name of the Firm, we will retain the?

& Oc.

ea. P. BTRID, of Mesara. Tainer & Co. Hao. JAS, WHITTALL, of Mosers. Jardins, Matheson & Co.

B. LEMANw, Eaq, of Mesare. Gildan & Co.

T. GENERAL MEETING. hold on TO ESHAX, the 1st July, 1873, it was resolved to continue the Society from the Jät

Notices to Consignees.

GOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

of January, 1874, un the basis of a continous CONSIGNEES per Chopary's slenmer ANTENOR are hereby notified that the Ofice, with an annual reallotment of the Shares, and to increase the number of Shares to 500 of cargo is being discharged into Craft, landed 32,500 each, with 2500 per Share paid up, in-nt the Godowns of the undersigned to both stend of 250 Shares of $5,000, with 1,000 per will be ready for delivery fron Craft or Godown cases it will lont Consignees' risk. The cargo Share paid up.

Applications for Shares in the new Society, on and after the 22nd Augit, 1876,

Goods undelivered after th August, 1973, in the subjoined form, will be received until will be enbject to Rent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Noon of Saturday, the 15th November next, at the Office of the Society in Hongkong, and until Noon of Saturday, the 1st November next, at the acvoral & gausies of the Society.

Agents.

74 1883 Haigkong. 22′′1 Angust, 1873

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

Forms of Application for Sharde me obtain- able hom the Negrelay in Fongkang, and from THE S. 8. Tofalne huring arrived from the the Society's Agents at the various ports.

By order of the Provisional Committee,

N. J. EDE,

FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN, IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG-cut of the busiest as Hongkong and To

at Wunobi,

Apply to

$. 1. BURROWS & SONS. if 781. Hongkong, 20th: May, 1873.

TO BE LEFT.

KONG.

IN BANKRUFTOY.

Centar.

Mr. JOHN DESE will continue to conduct the business at Fasebow, and in authorized to

JOIN G. PURDON. sign the name of the Fin at that Fort

695 Bongkrong, at May, 1873,

AND MACAO HONGKONG, CANTON,

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

NOTICE.EDWARD NORTON and ROBERT of Victoria in the Colony Tuning 7 Focus Side extruzios for Ser-mission gets under the style of firm of THE HOUSE No. 13, Slaunton Stred, con- of Hongkong, trading us Morebauts and Cow. vants. Possession can be bad on let proximo.NoTON, LYALL & Do," haring en adjudged

Apply to

Bunkrupts under a Petition for adjudication of J. I. COX,

bankruptcy filed in the Supreme Court of Hongkong on the Bighth day of August, 1875, a publis sitting for the said Bankrupts to pass their last examination, au uake application BB Steamer FOWEN left this for CAN- TON MONDAY, the 19th August, for their discharge, will be held before the L

41; Queen's Road.

Secretary

.......18ra, the Provisional Committee of the UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON,

GENTLEMEN

Thereby request that you will allot to......... Surrea in the above Society, and...... -agree to accept suob Shares or any less namber you may allot to........, and agree to pay the First Call of Five Hundred Dollars per Share, and all eabsequent Calls, and to subscribe the Articles of Association when called upon to do'

Gentleman,

Your obedient Servaut Name............ Address.........

50,

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NOTICE.

above rts, Consignes of Cares are hereby informed that their Goods are being Inaded at their risk, by and into the Godowns of Mesars. NORTON, 1.YA & Co., whence de livery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be most un to Shanghai, anlees notice is the 'contrary is exceived by the undersigned before 4 P.. TODAY.

Cargo remaking undelivered after the 25th instant will be subject to rest.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATIESON & Co.

74 1859 Hongkong, 18th August, 1873 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

CONSIGNEES per Company's steam.SC AJAX are hereby notified that the argo is being discharged into Craft, Incded at the Godowns of the mrdersigned, in both cases it will lie at Consignesisk. The enrgo will be ready for delivery from Craftur Godown on and after the 17th August, 1873.

Goode undelivered after 15th August, 1875,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

tf 918 Hongkong, 10th Jane, 1823.

TO LET, With prompt posuerion No. 10, UPPER MUSQUE TERRACE, & Honorable JOEN EMALE, Chief Justice of the at 6 PM. Until further notice, this Staumer CORNER HOUSE, with good view: aid Court, at the peme Court Housu, Vic-will ply between HONGKONG and CANTON, Four Rooms, Bath and Uressing Roama, Out.toria, Bonghong, of RIDAT, the 29th day of lening HONGKONG on MONDAY, WED: HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COM-will be subject to Kent.

-PANY, LIMITED. Per Tigre, str., for Saigon, &c. ---

CANTUN on TUESDAY, THURSDAY, and For Saigon-Mr. Balm and 3 Chinese. LNDOK AND PROVINCIAL MARINE, 26. Water laid on. Rest, Fifty Dol-Aurast, 1075, at Bees of the clock in the NESDAY, and FRIDAY,, at 6 PM, and

BATURDAY, 5 P.. Rates of Passage E business of the above Company will be

THE Money will be the same is by the Company's CLOSED from the 1st August proximo,

uplii further notice. Day Steamers,

Pristed Tariffa of Rutes of Freight per Day

By order,

MICHAEL MOSS, pany's Uffice.

For Biegupere-Mr. and Miss Vincent. Nr. Vegucven and 3 Chiness. For Saez. Mr.

Humoicki. For Marsaithea H. Rodriguez

tf 1351 Hongkong, 7th June, 1867

INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned having been appointed

per zaocth, apply to

1100 ongkong, 8th July, 1878.

T. G. LINSTEAD.

forencon presisely.

At this meeting proofs of the Debts of the Creditors will be received.

The Honorable WILLIAM HASTINGS ALEX

ED.

the Bankruptcy.

Hunki, Finister for Spain in Japan; Agents in Hongkong for the above Com: VICTORIA FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY AND is the Officini Ausigger, dra noting in and Night Steamers, enn bo had at the Com Heaare. Bruz Lopea. Jose Marques, Nicole Ga pany, are prepared to grant Marine risko at banetrs, Garnier, Vigaeroy, Greeny, Caunezce, turrent rates. Odoy and Freckeby.

AUGUSTINE BEARD) & Co. tf 471 Hoarkone, 6th Marob, 1868. DOSTIVE GUVERNMENT SECURITY

& COMPANY

Per Thales, str., for Swatow, &ec.4-

1 cabin, and 50 Chinese deck,

Reports.

The British steamship Acanthan reporta left Shanghai on 19th August. bud fine weather throughout.

The British bark Mas reports loft New.. castle, NSW, on 8th July, had light winds! and fine weather throughout.

LIMITED.

CLAS. H. MORGAN,

Agent

|

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT or Borus ruk THE YEAR 1872.

BAREHOLDERS in the above Company IN

are requested to furnish the undersigned with a list of their Contributions for the your oaded 31 December, 1872, in order that the distribution of Twenty per caut. (20 %) of the Net Profits reserved for Contributors, may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the

Supreme Court House, Hongkong, 19th August, 1873.

(70 2396 THE SUPERNE COURT OF HUNG

KUNG.

IN BANKRUPTOY,

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINEHEAND & Cas

General Agenta if 1841 Hongkong, 18th August; 1873. NORTEORÍNA INSURANOK COMPANY,

1868-11.

Secretary.

tf 128) Hongkong. 30th July, 1873.

HONGKONG HŰTEL COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

Secretary.

NOTICE. HAREHOLDERS of the BoNGKONG Ho. TRL COMPANY, Larren, are requested to NOTICE is hereby given, that, the Twelfth apply to the Undersigned for Warrants for and Final DIVIDEND is the shore the DIVIDENDS due to them, on and after Company, being at the rate of Que per cent. vt SATURDAY, the Sud August. holders, is now declared, and will be payable at the amount of premia contributed by Soare

By order,

ED, BAKER, the Office of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION, on and after THURS

23d 1223 Hoogkong, 29th July, 1878. Wattants for the same will be issued in the BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY. nenal course.

By order of the Cont of Directors,

JAMES KENNARD DAVIS,

Acting Secretary, 74 1365 Shangbai. 12h August, 1878. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

The Siam. brig Starlight reports left Bango Risks to all parts of the World In CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, acousted for to me, and that the state sal DAY, the 14th current.

bok on 6th August, experienced ane weather with variable winds the whole of the passage.

The Spanish stosiner Emwy reports left Ainoy on 20th August, bad calvos till the night of the 22ad, wher, got light N.B. breeze.

The British buk dvoru reports left Saigon on 12th August, and Cape 8. James on the 14th, bad as far as the Macclefeld Bank light S. W. winds; from thence moderate S.E. breezes with occasional aquello.

The Danish bark Churine vegerts left Now ebwang on 11th July, had strong S.W.-winds. to Tong-ying, after whisk for two days mode

rate Northerly winds, theaco S.W. to Amoy, where arrived on the 10th August, and after discharging part of cargo, left gain on the 14th, from thenco bad calme and N.E.-winds, till the 23rd, when gut fresh N.E. breeze to ar

rival.-

to

ly 900 Hongkong, 18th June, 1878.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).

NOTICE.

DOLICIES granted as current rates on Ma-

recordanse with the Company's Articles of As- sociation. Two-thirds of the Profits are distri buted annually to Contributors, wheter Share kolders or not, in proportion to the net sou of Premia contribited by each, the remaining Bird being carried to Reeerre Fund..

OLYPHANT & Co.,

General Agents, 1.051 Bougkong, 17th April, 1873.. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE ndersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, aro pra pared to Recept risks against Fire, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent.

BLEMSSEN & Co

Agents

19 Hongkang. 16th November, 1879. THE JLUBE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON.

THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN SURANUS COMPANY OF BATATIA.

Ra NORTON AND ANOTHER, Bankrupts,

31st October next, will be adjusted by the Con-pura ang lay order of them you Npursuanes of au the Chief Justice, pany, and no claims nor alterations subaquent jointly to carry on the business of you, the said ly admitted.

Bankrupts, from thie dete until the appoint AUGUSTINÉ HEARD &Co..

Secretaries, ment of a Creditor'e Assignes, provided always 4m 3079 Hongkong, 1st July, 1873. that the proceeds a profite thereof shall he not be responsible for any losses that may be incurred in carrying on the muÚÓ,

Dated this ninth day of Augnat, A.D. 1878.

W. H. ALEXANDER,

·Begistrar and Offcial Assignes, 1292 Henetong. 9th August," 1873, LONDON AND ORIENTAL. STRAN TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEADENIALL STREET, LONDON ESTABLISHED 1843.

LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1872.

(SHAREHOLDERS in the abure Company

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-five per conź, (25"}%) of the Net Profits reserved for Contribuira, may

be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the FUTE Undersigned in authorised to accept 31st October next, will be adjusted by the Cum. Of risks on behalf of this Olce, by First

Claes Steamers and builing Shipe. pary, and no claims or alterations, will he sub-

A. McIVER, Agent, Bequently admitted.

* Hongkong, let July, 18677 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY,

JAS. B. COUGHTDIE,

Recretary. 4m 1032 Hooghong, Int July, 1879, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM

PANY, LIMITED,

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1872.

The British bark Prines Alfred repor Newcastle, N.S.W., on 3rd July, experismed fight and variable winds, chiefly from W., to the SB. trades, which get moderate to renebing the Equator, arussed on 1st Iny, in THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU-ending 31st December last, in order that the

RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.

HAREHOLDERS in the above Company are requested to furnish the undersigned with a list of their Contributious for the year

distribution of Twenty per cent, (20") of the long. 149 E. from thence to law 10% had

Nett Profits reserved for Contributore, may be Luling winds with heavy sql, and much Pain, from theses to Cape ago, on the Attention of bippers is called to the arranged, Returns not rendorul prior to the Egon Coast, bud light Easterly winds and Baslow rates of Premiums charged by the 31st October next, will be adjusted by the Com- evat waitbar, and from thenengo portlight E.E.andersigned Agents of above named Companies, pany, and no claime or alterations will be sub

for all steamer-risks, subject to a brokerage of |sequently udanitted, 15 per cent.

The "Oosterling." as well as the "Glube," after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10 per cent on their paid-up Capital, distributo 25 per cent of the surplus of the profta pro rata amongal vach of the Insurers se haye paid Ho daring the year £500 and upwards in premium. Particulars can be obtained at the Office of

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Ajent.

and E.N.E, winde.

(For continuation of Shipping Reports #ee third page.)

Auction Sales To-day.

LANE, OBAWFORD & Col

ALVŔŽL, Household Furniture, c.

if Hongkong, 19th October, 1872.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers.

tf 1009 Hongkong, 1st July, 1873 A. MILLAR & U0 [OUSE, SHIP, AND ·STEAMBOAT

PLUMBERS. CUPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS, No. 1, Queen's Road East and Nullah Lane, Opposite H.. Naval Dock Yard, 14 387*Hoagkong, 1st Jureb, 1871,

FROM this date, until further notice, a dis- count of Twenty per cent. (20) upon the curtout local rate of premis will be allowed! apon insarasere effeted with this Company,

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.,

* Agents.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND docured for the Half-year ending on 30th Jane last, at the rate of Twelw per cent. per hatum, say $2.50 pur Share of $125, is payable on and after TH DAS DAY, the 14th instant, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shureholders are requcatul to apply for Warnats.

Ey order of the Court of Director,

JAMES GREIG,

Chief Manager. 132 Hongkong, 19th August, 1818.. PHUNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

THE Undersigned having been appointed Spent to the isove Company at the Fort, are preparod to grant Policies againat Pire to the extent of $40,000, on Baildings, In Goads stored therein.

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co, tf 717 Hongkong. 1 November, 1889. THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY}

* 1103 Mangkong. #7th June 1872. YANG TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION OPSHANGHAI. CAPITAL AND HURPLUS 705,000 TABL& OBITES granted on Marine Nicks to all

́parts of the World, at snyrant rutes. Taia. Asaooition will, anti further notice, provide out of the earnings. fra for an interest dividend of 15%, for shareholders on Capital, and thereafter distribute song Policy holders apanally, in casb, ALL the profile of the Underwriting Business pro rats to amennt of port, premium contributed.

RUSSELL & 09..

11089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1572.

A

CAPITAL,--TWO MILLION STERLING.

HE Undersigned are now propared to great, on behalf of the above Company, Policios against Fire on First-class Buildings, to an GT-¦ tent of $10,000.

Agenta,

1354 Hongkong, 18th August 1973.

S. B. AMAZONE.

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.COMPAGNIE DES MESSA GERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE, YONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. S. INDUS,

aboro ataxiser, are hereby informed that their Goods are loaded and stored at their risk in, the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained from MONDAY, the 18th August,

1.M.

destination, ualeas intimation is received from OPTIONAL CANGO will be forwarded to its

the Consigters before noon TO-DAY, request ing it to be landed here.

Cargo remaining unclaimed ofer WEDNES. DAT, the 20th instant, at noon, will be subject to rent and lending charECL

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.

C. BERTRAND.

Principal Agent 1944 Hongkong, 15th August, 1873. BRITISH SNIP SIR HARRY PARKEN, FROM LONDON.

ميرية

A discount of Twenty per obat. (20") upor the current local rites will be allowed on all premium charged for igauraves; such discountONSIGNEEB of Cargo by the above named being dedected at the time of the issue of poof Lading to the Cursigned for ouuntersigan- Vessel tra requested to send in their Bills lioy,

RUSSELL & Op..

Agents,

1y 15 Hongkong, let Jarunry, 1873.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE- COMPANY.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Agentsoftheabore Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on Buildings,or on Gooda stored thereon,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. f Hongkong, 24th August. 1864.

NOTICE

IMPERIAL FIAR OFFICE,

Lutoa and after this date the followingrates I will be charged SHORT PERIOD E- BUTANGES, VİZ

Net exceeding Tan days of the annual rate Not exceeding. 1 month of thennuvalete Above 1 montḥ, )

and not acced.

ing amoúngi,

Undersigned having been appointed Above 3 months) Agent for the above Company at this and got ercced. $. reprepared to grant. Folioice against Firing..........

ture, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored as Consiguees' rist and expense.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. 1805 Hongkong. 12th August, 1673 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

CONSIGNEES of the following cargo arz requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and take inmediate delivery; this Cargo has been landed and gored at their risk and expence,

No fire murance has an effected. G. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent. Fe 3. S. "Ava,” 100% April, 1872. GB&C or TFB 1 and 2, Foss Merchandise. Es Tigre, 29th March, 1873. No mark

Ez "Hongly," 13th March, 1573. No mark

bket In Chain Ea" Procence," 2 July, 1873. JNS in diamond, 1/12... 1 cises Merchandise, GA }

è cases Fruits,

Hongkong, 11th Augnt, 1873,

do

do,

10. do,

Agents,

NORTON, LYALL & Co.

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

tf 241 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870,

Agris, Imperial Fire Insurance Company,

FD 2)

tl 675 Hongkong, 13th August, 1869.

to the extend of £10,880, on Buildings er oo Above 6 months the full annual rate. Goods stored therein,

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