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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 4936 號六十四百九千四第 日八十二月七年酉癸治局

Arrivals,

Bauks

CORPORATION.

Sept. 18, CHINAWAN, Brit. b., GU7, A. MONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

Kenzie, Whampoa fath Sept., General. -RUSSELF & Co

Sopt. 18 SWING-NG, Brit, sir, 710, C.R. Wolle, Singapore 30th Sept, Genom RUSSELL & C

PAID-UP CAPITAL 2.5,000,000 of Dollars.

RESERVE FUND1,000,000 of Dollars,

Court of Directora Chairman D. SASSOON, BA Deputy Chairman, H. FORBES, Esq.

|| !G. B. Lemunn, 684

Thos. F Lon. 5. Ilower

Sept 18, ANNA, Gerbk, 440 W. Jesson,

9th Septcutor, Gotergl.-WM:14. André, Raq

& Co.

A. F. Hear1, Eng."

TESTEN, Ger. bk., 269, Ulderup, 1. Just, Eq Sept. 18,

Newelwang 4b Sept., 6,700 picule Rice. -BUUMIAU & Co.

Sept, 18, LAURA; German bk., 336. G. Horn, Shanghai 11th Sept., Tez-BookJAY & Co

DOERTLITES.

Shanghai.

Sopt. 18, Yura-Cuina, str. for Ningpo and

Sept. 18, Ino, for Newchwang.

Sept. 18, Paino; for Chefoe, Sept. 18, SENDABROOK

for Bingapore.

Sept. 18, HROSOL,stí., for Shangbai, Sept. 18, Degas Qvsex, str. for Manila. Sept. 18, Dodonas, Bl., for Baigon.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR Master's Urricu SEITENDER 18TH.

-Talen, for Bangkɔk“

Douglas, str., for Saigon

Becfar, str., for Shanghai.

Passengers,

Per Shing-king, str., from Singapore :-- Ms W. Dagene, Mr. Melangblin,

Chief Stanager. Hongkong James Greig, E,

Manager...

Shanghai-Ewan Cameron, Faq... Landon Banker Innion and County Bank,

-DONGKONG.

ÍNTEREST ÁLLOWED,

On Current Deposit Accepts at the rate of 1 per cont. per annum on the daily balance.

Cn. Fixed Deposita:-

For 3 months' por cest, porannum.

12

$

21

LOCAL BILLE DISCOUNTRI Credit granted oníapproved Sacarities,and avery Jeanripsion of Banking and. Exchange business trazanoted.

Drafla-granted on London, and the chicf commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amorisa, China and Japan.

JAMES.OREIG, Chief Manager,

Offices of the Clerparation,

No.1, Queen's Road Ens

if 1962] Hongkong, lat ́April, 1873.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

INCORPORATED by National. Ducréce of * - - 7th and 8th March, 1848, and by Importa.l Deeces of 25th July. 1854, and 31st. Dooomber. Mra.1946,

To be Let

TO LET.,

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 19TH SEPTEMBER, 1878.

Anctions.

FUBLIC AUCTION, TRAN

THREE STOREY Domfortable HOUSE,

in respectable. Joculicy, Hollywoo well by Public Aution, or peeptat of Road, baving nine rooms and a fine view of the whole Harbour. Gasand Water laid on,

Apply.

No. 1, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, -if 3484 Hongkong, 4th Eeptember, 1873;|||

With Possension on 1st November sent LE TROSE PREMISES ataate in Pot- Anger Street and lyntharat formou, it present in the occupation of D RETTUNJER EBQ.

·Apply to

GILMAN & Co. 140 Hongkong, 3rd September, 1873,

*** TO ME

With Possession a 1st October. TO 2 WESTBOURNE VILLAS, Chire.

Nand Gas and Water.

Apply to

RAWLING, MEDLEN & Co.

Architzels, F f1438 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873, TO LETO With Possession on jet October TOT, Shelley Street, containing Eight N ROUMS Kont, & per fonts.

Apply to

THE Underagnind have received instinctions

whom it may consern, Yog

THIS DAY, the 19th September, 1878, at 11 o'clock A., 24 the Godowes of: Mesara, WM. PUSTAU-& ÚM. Praya-Central,

· Es 8. 8. Glenjalloch," TC (in double Bales, enca 50 pieces, 716.

dised) MEXICAN TOLOTH WPO 6,19, 50, Do, 8, 96 Do, 110, 113,

12 Baler, each 50 pieces. 71. MEXICAN LOLOTE. 11813 Bales, enoh 50 picues, 7lbs.

1. T-CLOTH--Pielor

Intimarious.

五拜禮

SANITARY. REGULATIONS FOR THE PORT OF AMOT.

贝九十月九英

Intimations

港香

[PRICE $2) PER MONTH.

----Intimations.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND HIOGO. THE Steamship

Vessels from Singapore, BangkoY, WHALED TENDERS, in duplicate, of Bank

MAUD" Aotber Okulora-infected Parts, must, on ar. Bills payable in Clean Mexican Dollars Brittain, Master, will be despatched for the rival, anchor at The lower limits," and remain there until inapouted by the Customs, medion rent at Shanghai on demand, in orobango above Porte TOMORROW, the 20th instant

for "Mexion Dollars current in Hongkong at Neon. officers,

For Freight or Pumago, apply to weighed at 7.17% will be prerived by the andar. Buch versets are forbidden. Lo shifted-anti Noon-on SATURDAY, the 20th="

SIÊU SHEN & T their burtbe, loud passengers, baggage, or say in hot, to the extent of from $50,000 to

34 1552 Hongkong, 18th September, 1873. article whatsoever, until a Cusions perzit

NOTICE.

to do so bua been received.

SrdAny infriction of the above regalationa

$100,000

will be punished as the law directs, by tad Con-H. M.'s Trury Office, aular, officer concerned.

GEO. HUGHES, Commissioner of Customs

1 Balea 52 pieces, Bibs Offs of Meritna. Contoužky

POLOTH-Pielar

All-more or lesa Dramagail by Sea Waters TERMS OF SALE Cash before dallvarg în. Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.3.

F. BLACKHEAD & Co..

Audioneers. 1557 Hongkong, 10th September, 1873.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE

Amoy, 21st Angust, 1879 (144 1487

LICK HOUSE,

CORNER MONTGOMERY AND SUTTER

STREETS,

SAN PRANC1300, CALIFORNIA. THE LIOK offer Leurpassed accord- dation for Tourists, being sertrally located: AE, CRAWFORD & C will sell by and liaving horse cars for all parts if the city Public Auction, in their Sales, Rooms, passing its door, le room and soilea are Queen's Bend,

unequalled for comfort, white ite Dining Hall in THIS DAY RAWLING, MEDLEN & Co.

acknowledged to be the most elegant room of the 19th September, 1873, at noon,*** Archilocte, Le

ite kind in suferica, or the Cantinest. In tudi Handsome Dinner, Dessert, and Tea SETS uisine in second to on ipatitation of its kindl t1439" Hongkong, 2a2 September, 1973.

Gilt Edge Motallin Pocket BOOKS, Glass every luxory of the season, prepared by the TO LET.

DISHES, SL CELLARS, Carved Megrachaam ablest of cooks, biur daily place on its tablas. PIPES, Wooden PIPES, Gilt and Bronze In fact, the LICK" afford to the, Tourist a Kosite UHANDLIFES Fine Steel EN-home, where every attention is guaranteed for GRAVINGS. Frioting PAPER, Cleared the comfort of its guests that the most careful. PAPER for Book Covers.

judgment of experienced men in their several GIN, CHARTREUSE, VERMOUTH, Pre-clings, can afford.

(3u 1477 served FRUITS, Carry POWDER and CHUT

With immediata poemission. THE HOUSH No. 20, Wyndham Street

Gas and Water laid Uroughout.

Apply to

DEJ, A. CARVALHO,

Spince, Kr. J. Dracau and Mrs Brabeara, ReCOGNISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON-M the Fry's, now copied by the

60 Chines".

Per Anra, trial Tamang van

193 Chinese

Per Tate, for Bangkok (—«.

*17. Ufinese.

Per Hefor, St--for Shanghai :—”

Two exhân and 10 Chinese.

Der Dungtis, str.ður Beigen

- Mr. Martin, one European and 70 Chinese,

Reports.

This German herk dan reports left Touron on the 9th Sepwurker, "tif light winds and mariahle thringboat.

The British seamor Shing.bing reports left Singapore on the 18th September, had first part fine weather: middle part, vory aqually from the N.W. with much rain; latter part, fine with heavy swoll from the Eastward, and also from she N.W.pased uteriner on September it, steering to the Southward, in tit. 17. fung. 113.40 also two other vessels, and one to the Northward.

The German barb Jurgen reporta, left Now- cluwang on 4th September, bad fue weatherund light winda tili the 12th instnit, when in lař 29.40 N., long (22.32 E., expereneed a very severe into from the N.N.E, veering through N.

de W. and S. Wy a beggy sea breaking on board and weeping the decks. During iteeontinuance, the burometer full to 29.90, and tho gale abated ut about am, on the 15th, since when had light winds and a high swell from the Eastward.

The German Lars Laura reports left San bai on 11th Septembor; exporienced clong N. And N.. winda til passing, Foochow on the Jath, when the wind anddenly veared from the N.N.Et the S., through E., blowing rers bevily, during which had a very high confused see, theile Insting eight hours, during which carried away top gallunt mast and royal mast, also two porte on the starbeörd side; after which, light winds to the 17th, and calus to APTISTA

Auction Sales To-day:

F. BLACKHEAD" & "Cˆ6%, Aƒ.11 LM, A few bales of T-Clotb.

LANE, ORAWFORD & "C«... At 12 noon, Suadry Goode, ke

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO. STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

NEY

Also,

18 Casks American PORK.

BDDF... do

if 127 Hongkong, 1st Septëbiber, 1879. FOR SALE OR TO LET. ARINK Lot No. 121, Wanchi, fronting

HONGKONG AND WRAMPDA DOCK COMPANY,

Ship and Timber Yard.

Apply to

8 E BURROWS SONS. 1960 - Hongkong, 18th August, 1878. TO LET. HOUSES NO 3, 4, and 6 in Seymoureused Military officer.

VENTION QE TI APRIL, 1862.

Froves. Sterling. PAID-UP CAPITALT 80,000,000. 3,500,000 RESERVE FUND..................:20,00),(>}{} 800,000

Han OFFICE.-14, Has Bergère, Paris. *** LONDON AGENCY-141, Leulenball Street,THE E.C.*

AGENCIESA Nantes. Lyme, Marsiles, Roubaix, Braugele, Alexandria, Bombay, Cat aatta, Hongkong, Shangbai, Saigon, Baint Denis (Ile-de-la-Hóunion,) and Yokohama...

toNDON BANKERS-UNION BANK OF LONDON.Tal

HONGKONG AGENCY.

Intorent Allora

Terrace. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS À CO.

tf 1828 Hongkong, 15th Angust, 1873.

TO LET, H&T Commodious HOUSE No. 5. Chan- September.

Apply to

G. FALCONER & C B19 Hongkong, 14th August, 1873. - -

TO LET,

With inediate possession,

2

On. current deposit accounts, ut the rate of 2 %, por nantem on the monthly mintim bg- tances; 2 subjcot to 15 days olice of with-HHOUSE No. 12, Arthaot Road, Intely drawal; and 5, njeet to one month's motiver |

On Fired Depoata

For 3 tonite 3 per annum.

4.

12

5%

!

A. PHILIPPE,

deting Manager: Offices in Hougkong Bank Buildinga, Queen's Boad

876 Hangtong, ad Jane, 1878.

FORGERY. CAUTION

Nazordingly well excented FORGERY

of 2 $50 NOTE of the HoNGKONG AND SHANGHAI KANKING CORICEATION: having bean presented at the Bank for payment, the undersigned desire to caution the Pallic against receiving notes of that dencesination, and re-j Test that holdera of such notes should at once present them at the Bank for escaelirent.

ED. SHARP & TOLLER, Solicitore to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking

Corporation. Im 1511 Hongkong. 10th September: 4873.

$1,000 REWARD.

ضبت

WITH reference to the above Advertise.

upied by Mr. A. D. TAUCHRA

Apply to

J. A. DN.CARVALHO,

tf 12 Hongkong, 1st Augent, 1873.

TO. LET,

-20,-5 gallon, Chance Dopal VARNISH,

1『,5”

- 1,000 62. QUININE.

do.

SENDRY PRESONAL EFFECTS and HOUSE HOLD FURNITURE, the Property of a de-

TERMS OF SALsh before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots with All faults and crrow of description, at pur: chusers' risk on the half of the hammer,

1547 · Hongkong, 17th September, 1873,

PUBLIC XUCTION.

Letion to sell by Public anchun on

|-----

ANE, CRAWFORD & Os. hove rennived

WEDNESDAY

-the lit Outober, 1873, al Boon, m

All the BILILDING MATERIALS, FIX

| TURES, and FITTINGS forming tho-BULLS

ING situated on INLAND LOT No. 98,

hitherto knowVEL, MÁS -

THE LONDON MISSION PIUNTING

OFFICE."

Na, 20, Aberdeen Street

WE HOUSE.No. 1 in Caine Bond, near the the fall of the hammer, and to be removed from

Italian Convent.

Apply to

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

TO LET NOMMODIODS GODOWN and OFFICE

in Queen's Road.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CA f 1147 Hongkong, 15th July, 1873,

T LET.

TE

to

HOUSES Now 35, 37, 41, 43, and 45; Wyndham Street...

Apply to

J. J. Dos KEMENTOS & CL f1061 Hongkong, 28th June, 1973

FOR HENT. FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN,"

ut. Wanchi.c

Apply to

3. F. BURROWS & SONS. tr 781 Hongkong, 20th May, 1873.

TO BE LET,****

The whole to be at thaiPurobuseita risk on

Che prendiaca within one month after sale.

SPECIAL CONDITIons can be learned from the Undersigned, or by application at the Lou |· Jon-Mission-House"

TERMS SALE.Cash before delivery in Morican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.' ~ The lot or 1te, with all faults and errors of description, at purchasers rias on the fall of the trammor.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. #1469 · · Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873,

NOTICE:

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANYON.

CAPITAL-1,250,000 DOLLARS, IF 500SHABES OF $2,500 EACH.

PAID-UP CAPITAL, $250,000; 02 $500 PER SHARE.

Provisional Committee.

THE HOUSE No. 15, Stanton Street, con. THOMAS PYRE, E, of Mars, Birlay & Co. When the raiderrigant offer reward of Aztecession can berbiton les proximy.

Laining 7 Roome: Site catrance for Ser.S. D. Sassoon. Eng., of Mosdrs, David Suesyon

Sons &Co.. Apply to

ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS to say person or persons who will give such information as will lead to the detection and conviction of the perpetrature of the forgery.

ED. SHARP & TOLLER, Eolicitors to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bankisig

Corporation. 1m 1512 Hongkong, dirt-September, 1873.

THE Steam POWAN will henceforth rua. No, L.

Steamers, enrrying Cargo and Papsongs: be

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

J. H. COX.

41. Queen's Road of 918 Hongkong, 10th June, 1873.

TO LEN

"With prompt possession. (0, 10, UPPER MUSQUE TERRACE, a CORNER HOUSE, with good view:

Four Booms, Bath and Dressing Roume, Cut

A. Jook, eg, of Mesora. Siemsson & Co.. H. Lowcock, Esq., of Men's Gibb, Livingston

& Oc.

The Hon. PHYRTE, of Mesitis. Turner & On. The Hon, JAS, WEITTALL, of Messre, Jardine,

Matheson & Co.

H. B. LEMANN, Esq. of Messrs. Gilman Co.

4 T. GENERAL MEETING tekton

houses, &c. Water laid on Heat, Piffy DotA TUESDAY, tag 1st July 1878. way

lare per month, Apply to

T. G. LINSTEAD.

tf 100. Hongkong, 8th July, 1873

INTANG KIDELING. The Taft for WEREAS, it bas heen reported to the VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

KIN-SHAN and

Government that the notco of the valus

OF LIMITED

Ogo per POWAN is considerably lower for of Fifty Dollars aneh, tased by the HONGKONG Dertain articles than that for day steamers.

Copies of the Tariff may be procured on board AMD SHANGRAY BANKING CORPORATION, JADFESTERNT OF BONDS FOR THE TEAB 1872.

boen forgöd.

the steamer, at the Company's office, or at the Agencies in Canton and Slucao.

';י

;

resolved to contiune the Gooiety from the 1st,! of January, 1974, un clip butie of a continuous Ore, with an annual realistinent of the Shares, 32,600 shoh, with 1000 per Share paid up, in- 82,500 each, with 1500 per Share paid up, in stead of 260 Shares of $9,000, with 1,000 per Share paid up.

Begiety Applications for Shures in the new Notice is hereby given, that in addition to CHAREHOLDERS in the cbove Company in the subjoined form, will be wreived until the toward of One Thousand Dollars cherad D The Steamer Leaves HONGKONG on MON- by the Directore of the eaid Corporation, to the with a list of thoir Contributions for the your the Offied of the Societyn Hongkong, and are requested to furnish the undersigned Noon of Satarlay the lath Novembar nexty at DATS, WEDNESDAYS, and FRIDAYS, at 6 Person or Persons who can give such inforum- ended 31st December, 1872, in order that the nntil Noon of Saturday, the 1st November extr H., and CANTON the alternate days, (Sution ns will lead to the apprehension and con-distribution of Twenty per cent. (2073 of the at the seven Agencias of the Auciety, days excepled), at. & P..

viction of those who are implicated in the Net Profits reserved for Contributore, may be By order of the Board of Directors,

Commission of the Forgery referred to, a Free ranged. Returns us rendered prior to the AUGUSTINE HEARD & 00... Pardon will be granted by flis Excellency the lab Uctober next, will be adjasted by the Copy General Agents. Governor to any Person, the Principal in the prey, and no claitas nor alterations enbaquent- tf 1515 Hongkong, 17th September, 1873,

Firet Degres only excepted, who strati give in-ly admitted. QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. formation is shail lead to the apprebension and [. :* AUGUSTINE HEALD & Co.,

conviction of one or more of the guilty Parties.

By command, AAROM and after this data, and until further

4m 1070 Hongkong, Jst July, 1878. nation, a Discount of Twenty per cent.

CECIL Q. KMETH, (20%) upon current local rates of Tremia, will

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. be returned on Insurance against fire, effected with this Office.

"NORTON, LTALL & CO.,

Agents.

1174 With June, 1872. PHWNTX FIGE INSURANCE COMPANI

|_ Undersigned having been appointed THE

Agents to the above Company at this Fort, are prepared to graat Policies against Pire to the extent of $10,000, on Buildings, or In Goods stored therein

-DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, 712 Hongkong, 9th November, 1869. NOTICE,

ہتے۔

L

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

and after this duto, a Discount of 20

Acting Colonial Scorelary, Mm 1515 Hongkong, 10th September, 1873,

NOTICE

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

NAgency of the Corporation bas been A opened at Amy, ander tuo charge of Mr. H. DENDROTH.

By order of the Court of Directors,

JAMES GREIG,

Chief Manager. kong, Oth-September, 1873 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA' DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED..

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

per cent, on the current rates of Prein HE DIVIDEND dechired for the Half-year

will be allowed to all contributors,

ended 30th June, 1873, of $10 per-aliare, will be payablo at the HONGKONG AND STANG ROBERT 6. WALKER & CHAI BANK on and after, THURSDAY, the

Agents, Royal Insurance Company: 38th Angust 1162 Hongkong, 24th Jane, 1873.

Bruder, -----་ IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

AROM this duto uncil further notice, a Return of Twonky per cent. (80%) will be made, on the Premium charged on all Fasuri anoca offested with this lice; such Returu being payable on the issue of the Policy"

GIBB, LIVINGSTON 0...

Secretarice,

Firms of Application for Shares are. oletais able from the sourary in Bongseng, and from the Society's Agents at the variona ports:

Border of the. Provisional Committee,

H., J. BDE.

Becretary,

**1873 the Provisioned Dominide of the UNION INSURANCE, LOCIETY OF CANTUN,

GENTLEMEN

NOTICE.

HB Undersigned treestabliskuÁNCHOOL for B078 at the undoricutíoned, ud-

Bom.

U. K. CLEEVE,

Assistant Controller.

Hongkong. 15th September, 1873, -661-3594-|| UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

"GANTON.""

NOTICE TO SITA REKOLDERS, NO Hall-yearly MEPPING of the Share NOTIOR Bereby given, that the Ordinary holders of the Society will be held at its lead Office Henghong, on TUESDAY, the 3rd instant, ut three o'clock i for the purpose of receiving the Report of the. Dirotors, to gether with ir Statement of Accounts to the 30th Frine, 1873.

The Transfer Books of the Soolely will he OLOSED from the 10th to the 23rd instant, both days inclusive,

Secretary

By order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

210-1453 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873. NOTICE

Fa the mall of the COMPANIES

ORDINANCE, 1865.

AND

COMPAGNIE DES MÉSSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQEEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

Company & Stenuistip”

VOLGA," Captain Flambeam, will be despatched for

YOKOHAMA, · · shortly after the arrival of the next Freuch

pil

6. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent. 1554 Hongtong, 19th September, 1978.

NOTICE.

* COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS. THE Compaty's Steamship "DONNAI " Captain -, will be despatshell for

SHANGHAI, shortly after her arrival from Europe,

G. BERTRANE,

Principal Agent.

Members

La the matter of THE HONGKONG 1555 Hoogkong, 19th September, 1873,

DISTILLERY, COMPANY,

NOTIDE. LIVITED, Y

IN LIQUIDATION:

EDWARD BEART,

dress, and hopes to receive the patronage of TOTIUE is hereby given, that by sa orN THE ANNUAL MEETING of the Methove the l'abiic of Longsong and the adjacent ports of the Supreme Court of Hongkong, held at the Hongkong Club, on THURSDAY Chambers's Educational Courau ia that which | dated the First day of August, 1873, the above EVENING NEXT, Be 25th instant, at half- used in the School

named Company was ordered to be wound-up, past six o'clock. TERMS:For Day Scholars, $3.00 per men pursuant to the provisions in that behalf of the above mentioned Ordinance, and by the ana For Boarders, who would receive the comforts order. Loe Houble WILLIAN HASTINGS ALXY

ANDER AND THEOPHILUS GEE LINSTEAD. Esq, of a.bone, as.per ngrcement.

JM HANLON--wors appointed Oficial Liquidators of the said

1. Gage Street, Hongkong Company.. In 176 Hongkong, 6th September, 1872 NOTICE.

F&C. & N. Ca

THE MALWA, consaying the konnewind 37th Septos

All persons indebted to the Enid Company afe required forthwith to pay the amounts due by the respectively into the suid Liquidatora, otherwise legal pronecliogs will be i for recovery thereof.

Dated the Twenty cifth day of August, A.D. 1875

T WH, H ALEXANDEL,

ber, will proceed to Benthampton vis the S14 Retirer of the Supreme Court of Hongkong

Canal.

Superintendent

AM÷IVER,

Hongkong, 3rd September, 1873,

FOOCHOW DOCK.

11450

PAGODA ANCHORAGE.

THE above Granite-floored DOCK has lately heen LENGTHENED to 400 feet over all, and is now capable of receiving vessels up to 380 feet on the keel: The breach of the Docks at the button is 40 font, at the top 80 feet, and the widik at the entrance is 56 fot. Depth of water on the sill 13 feet at average nesp, and 17 feet at average spring tides,

The Dook has a Caisson Gato, and is pumped outh by stein, t

A new FOUNDRY for large iron and brass enetinge bus recently been added. “

The Huabine Shop contains a 12-inch Serem Gatting Gup-lathe, Small Lathes, Drilling and Sarewing Machines, team Saw Mill Large Smitby, &c., &

Dry Godawns are on the promises, available for stowage of cargo, do

A large look of timber, Bletal, and other Dockyard Material always on hand.

Vesels docked for examination, remetalled, reparred, repairs also done in harbour; and iran ships and alçamera cleaned and painted, at moderate charges. Particulare up be obtaiɔ- ed at the look, or on application to the unders sigred.

The Steam Tag Woong is in thorough working order, and is available at all times to tow vessels to.or-frous ace, at roagonable intere

JOHN FORSTER & Co. 11 1089 oocbow, 18th June, 1873.

NOTICE.

THE intereat and responsibility of Mr. S on the 31st December 1879,

Ezexzor, in der fra in Hongkong, consed

ED. SASSOON-&-C« 1 1496 Hongkong, 8th September, 1873, NOTICE.

NOTICE

In the matter of the COMPANIES

ORDINANCE, 1855,

AND

In the matter of THE HONGKONG DISTILLERY COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE Creditors of the above-nued Com

pany are required, on or before the First day of November next, to send their names and adirosso, and sherparticulars of their debts or elais, vir Messe CALDWELL & BRERETON, of No 29, Queen's Road, Hongkong-the. Soli- citors of the Official Liquidatory of the said Company, and if so required, by notice-in- writing from the said Solicitors ave by them- elves or their Solicitors to come in and prove 'firir, said debts or claims at the Registrar's Office, Spisma Court Hopes, as each time as shall be specified in the aid noties, or in de fanit thereof they will be exolnded from the benefit of any distribution made before anch dobio uro proved,

MONDAY, the Tonul day of November; 1879; at Bieven o'clock in the forenoon, at the Gham burs of the Registrar of the Supreme Court, is appointed for bouring and adjudicating upon the debts and cinius,

Dated this Twosity-sixth day of August, 1878

WR. H. ALEXANDER Jingistrar of the Supreme Cont

CALDWELL & BRETON,

[1104

Soifciture for the Liquidatora,

49, Queen's Road, Hongkong. THE BONCKONG HOTEL QUEER'S ROAD ̈(CENTRAL) HE Undersigned, Lessees, beg to thank

for

Hot, Sorelary 7d 1556. Hongkong, 1911 September, 1523

~TO LET.

[O. 1, PEQHILI TERRACE Elgin Street.

Gas and Water laid on.

Apply to

**

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Mf 1658 Hongkong, 18th September. 1873. COMPTOIR D'ENCOMPTE DE PARIS.

NOTICE is bereby given, that the Argner of the COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE LE PARIÓ,

in this city, is placed under the munagement of

Mr. A. PHILIPPE, by virtue of a power öf at- torney duly delivered in Paris by-the Gerorat- Manager on the First day of December, 1871.

A certified copy of said power of attorney is hold by this Agency, ut the disposal of all parties interested.

70 1544 Borgkong, 16th September, 1873. STAG HOTEL, QUEEN'S LOAD CENTRAL.

INROM this date, SINGLE MEADS at the-

Abore Hotel will be CHARGED at thə following rutas

Breakfast...... Tisa.

Dipper

WM. DOLAN

Proprietor 1.154) Hongkong, 18th September, 1873.

"A. S. WATSON & CO., CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS

H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH AND

TO

H.E. THE GOVERNOR. BBG to canchaos that they have just re-,

weived a Choice Aspartment of PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES, particularly adapted for the hot seach. tf 970 Hongkong, 19th June, 1879,

KRUPPS CAST STEEL WORKS,

ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN,

F. POL 1671 Hongbong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germanya ·

Notices to Consignees,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

past support and favors; and inform them, lust they now baring secured the Lease for the next five years, are enabled to make a thorough change in the Estubigberent. TheONSIGNEES por Company's steamer Premises are being refitted to ensure a perfect Grat-class accommodation to families, sau single persons

Winces and Spirits the very best quality onlara tsed.

Mesia can be hud at any hour of the day at

following reduced pricés: Brankfurt...O

.8 0.50 centa.

the

Tiffin ....... Dinner...

'', ་ ་

0.75 -1.00

ያ

For the three meals a day... 40.00 per month." For two meals a day, or 30.00

Filio und Diener (inly į

HECTOR are boreby notified that the argo is being discharged into Craft, Innded at The Godowns of the undersigned, in bath cases it will lie at Consignees' risk. The cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godowa on and after the 17th September, 1873.

Goods undelivered after 24th September, 1878, will be anbject to Rent

“KÜTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Aginis,

7d 1951 Hongkong, 17th-September, 1878. 5. 6. MAUN, FROM LONDON AND PORTS OF CALL

El boat in imate that we have this day Bold and assigned allar Stock-in Trade nato Mr. J.. BARSH, who has also taken over the premises in which our late basi ness has been carried on. All persons indebted to our Firm are requested to pay, the mount fiscconta, and all persons bring claime Against our Fira are requested to bend in their accounts for paymnt to

BONNETT & Co.,

Frivate. arrangements for boarding, with Queen's Roud

theals, can ho giàde at such a reasonable rate as CONSIGNEES-ef Goods by the above 1471 Hongkong, 4 September, 1873,

to sounre peronatient customers,

Steamer are horeby notified that the 1171TH reference to the above, I respectfully

Private gentleman, from 12 to 18 paroons Cargo is being dicobarged, landed, oud stored beg to inform the Public that I have meaning together, our have a soparate dining at their risk, into the Godowns of Messrs. T. S this day taken over the Stcok-in-Trade of room to themselves. This being thaonly largest Hook, Sax-& Cohence delivery may be ab- Mesas BURNETT & Co., and will re-open the establishment of ha tints in Hongkong, gentle, tuned. premises lutaly cesnipied by them on the 15th men favoring with urders fur private or public Goods remaining in store, after the 2nd instant, in the Milnory, Dress-making, and dinners y rest assured of the andersigned (instant will bo subject to roat. General Dravery unsinass, under the same or giving them every facility and antisfaction. style of BAKER & Co.

· DŐRABJĚH, & HINGK DE. J. F. BAKER,

Proprietors 11525 Hongkong, 18th September 1873. „NOTICE”

Et, Queen's Rous!

CARLOVITZ & Co.

Hongkong and Canton,

1st September, 1873. [Im 1444

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1872,

I hereby, yquest that your with alkoh 1472 Hongkong, 4b September, 1873, to Shares in the above Society, and MR WA HOST ie authorized to sign the POURAREHOLDERS in the above Company agree to accept auch Shares of any lege number | 11 name of our fra on and from this day.

ho are requested to furnish; the Undersigned you may allot tow, aud ...... agree to pay the. with a list of their Contribations for the Year. Firat Call of Five Hundred Dollara per Share, ending 31st December last, in order that the and all subsequent Calls, and to subscribe the Distribution of Twenty five per cent (25") of ↑ Articles of Anaedation when called upon to độ She Net. Profita reserved for Contributors, way a be armaged. Botorne Lot rendered prior to the 31st October next, will be adjusted by the Cove peny, and no ofalns or alterations will be sub

gically admitted.

JAS. H. CONGĦTËJË,

Secretary

4m 1052 Hongkong, lut July, 1873

LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM--

TRANSIT INSURANCE UFFICE, 191, DEADENHÀNG STREET, Lounow. ESTABLISHED 1843.

ROBERT DUNCAN,

1:1393 Hongkong, 26th Augdet, 1873: HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM18 Company, with its Road Ofice at

"PANY, LIMITED.

TELE Cadersigned is authorised to accept risks on behalf of this Cce, by Firat Gazoteamers and Sailing Ships.

A: MoIVER, Agant,' . Hongkong, Jạt July, 1867, V Soorary.VORJA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. ཀ---

11357

GeoBeorn,

Tour obedicht Servant

Name

Addres

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).

NOTICE.

WE are authorized Mr. ERNST FAUMEYER

and Me OSCAR WIDLER to sign our firm per procuration from this date.

BOURJAU & Co. Hongkong and Shaighaj,

1st September, 1973. im 1425

“NOTICE.

THE Partnership hitherto existing belirour CHARLES VINCENT and BOSEET HAN- NAR CAIRNS, ns Muro Surveyors, under tus: Style' of VINCENT & CALENS, cepaad (bis) POLICIES granted at ømrent rates on Mar day.. by matual couscot. The guif CHABLE! Anna Eisks to all part of the World. In VINGENT zotires, and the said ROBERT HAN conlanes with the Company's Articles of As NAK CATERS will in future carry on the Bund sociation, Two-thirds of the fronte are distreness in his own name buted bonnally to Contributors, whether Share

I-H. CAIRNS holders or not, in proportion to the net amount | No. 1. Olub Chambora, ....... of Promis contříbatod by sach, the remaining

1971 Hongkongy 19th Augnat, 1873. third being carried to Boarve Find

11BE interest and responsibility in oui. Era OLYPHANT & Co,

Mr. JOHN H. SMITH Esed on the "Generaldgents 90th of April lust

BLACKHEAD & Co.:

964 Hongruie. 17th April,

COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON

THE DOSTERLING SEA AND FTRE AIN.. SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIAI

ti 708 Hongkong 1st May; 1873.

An & Counts has this day-bern w mited a partier in our firm.

A. CORDES 406. 459 Tientsin, Ist Janmarg,,

1873. THE SAMARAN SEA AND FIRE INA024 MF617310 U

RANGE COMTANY OF SAMARANG QUEE SHIP AND STEAMBOAF

PLUMBERS, SMART

Hongkong, and Agencies at the various ADJUVENANT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1972 to Ispne Policies of Insurance, at the durront

Treaty Porte in Ohing and Japan, is prepared THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE

rates of Premium at tüs respective pirosa. Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Companyre requested to furnish, the undersigned

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., WHAREHOLDERS in the bare Company

Secretaries 1169 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872)49

with a ligh of their Contributions for the year 11 557 | Honickoug? 1st April. 1871 ATORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

ending 31st December last, in order that the INSURANCE COMPANY.

distribution of Twenty per cent (20%) of the

YANG-TSZE: INSURANCE ABSOCIA- RADUCTION IN THE RATES OF FREMIUM..

Nett Prints Poserved for Contributors, may be TION OF SHANGHAI, Detached & somi detabod Dwell-J

i par cent arranged. Returns not remlared pris to the

جنيه مدد.

ERSONS having dains gains the Estate of H. P. O. LASSEN, are hereby informed that a DIVIDEND will be payable ou the 20th inst, it the office of the undersigued.

A. 9. WATSON & Co.,"

Hongkong Dispensary. 31 1524 Hongkong, 13th September, 1818. NOTION.

OWNERS OF PROPERTY

IN HONGKONG,

ARSESTEN AND RESIDEST. BARRINGTON & ALUAR, HOUSE AGENTS

AND

VALUATORS,

9. Hollywood Road, Hongkong.

BARRINGTON & ALGAR having had 8.

years experience in the above business, undertake the personal Collection of Reala, affecting Repairs; and Genèrai Mausgedient of Honee Property, ut à moderale rate of Com mision. Valuations, &c., made.

REFERENCES. Sepurity it required. 1570 Hongkong, September, 1878

WANTED BY A EUROPEAN: SITUATION to attend on n'ady: or

Optional: Cargo will be forwarded on unleas carly intimation is received from the owners, requiring me to bolando bere

- Consignes are rexiteed to send in their Bille of Lading to----

SIEMSSEN & CO.

94 1545 Hongkong, 17th September, 1873.

·S. 3. TRAQUADDY.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo per 5, S. Copernís, From London, in connection with the above steamer, are bereby informed that their Goods are being lended and stored at their risk in the Company's Godown, whence delivery may be obtained from THURSDAY, the 11th. inst at 10 AM, DES

OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded to its datination, unless intiantion is received from the Consignees before 4 .M. TO-DAY, request- Ing it to be landed here..

Dargo remaining nuclaived after MON- DAT, the 15th instant, at noon, will be subject tu rent and landing obergen,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by tho undersigned:

- BERTRAND,

A. Family in the Culony, or lowing the Go-to

... Principal Agent.. 1490 Hongkong. 9th September, 1873.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES+

MARITIMES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

YONSIGNEES of the following ourgy áro requested to send in their Bills of Lading

the

funy preferred. A good needle-sou, and take

dreas, A., Daily Press Office..

undersigned-for-conntersignature, and

immediate delivery; this Cargo has been

fire insurance Ung toca efæsted.

ing Houser, reuoyed from town parentum. 31st October next, will be adjusted by the Com. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 PAEIST Attention of Sbippers is called to the DOPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS willing to make herself generally useful. ad- lauded and stored at their risk and excetas.

and thair contenta.,

Other dwelling Housemaidatric

Ly, un auch, and their contente.j

Gudowna, Olites, hops, kord

their contents.

On and after this datë, k/discount of 20 per cent, oft the above rate will be billowed to Los Warere.

CILMAN & Co.,

Agente, North British and Mercantile

Ineur ce Company." 1169 Hongkong, 24th Jane, 1874

sequently admitted.

•Noy Queen's Bogd Bust and Nullah Leme, Opposite H.M. Naval Dock Yard, 4/ 387 Hongkong, 1st March, 1371."

QUEEN INSURANCE COMFANT

--CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLING:

low rates of Premiums, charged by tho undersigned Agents of absore named Componics, piny, and no slund or alterations will be subLES granted on Marine Kiska to all for all sténuer risks, subject to a brokerage of

parte of the World, at porrent vates, 15 per aut

THE This-Aasogiation-wil, osti! farther notion, The Oosterling," us wol as the "Globe," progde out of the earnings, first for an interest after paying toe Sharehdidues a dividend of 10} [dividend of 153, for sunreholders on Cupital; per cent, on their paid-up Capital, distribute 55 and thereafter distribute among Policy holders per cent, of thy surplus of the profite pro mata

HE Undersigned having been appointed sonnally, in czek,AL the profite of the amouget sub of the Insurps as have par Agent for the above Company at this Underwriting Business pre rate to amount of during the year 2500 and upwards in prandium, port, are prepared to grant Policies against Firs, premium cuztributed,

7 Particulars can be obtained at the Ohọn of ...to the extend 61: £10,000, on Buildings or on RUSSELL & Ca

SIEMSSEN & Co, Goods stored therein.

Agente

JARDINE, MATHESON & C

General Managers. 1069 Hongkong, let July, 1979, POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASHURANUS COMPANY, LIMITED,

UHAS H MORGAN;~-

Agent

Agents,

ly 900-Hongkong. 18th Jané, 1973.

tf 1089 · Hongkong, Kh July, 1872, -

t 40 Hongkong, 10th October, 1872,

NORTON, LTALL & Co.

1 Hongkong, 22uid January, 1870.

م خان چشمه

No

Im 1388 Hongkong, 25th, Anguet, 1975) | NOTICE.

No work

No mark

C. BERTRAND,

Priseiral Agent

Ba Tigre," 29th March, 1878.

Ex" Hoogly,"

1 сине. oly 18th March, 1879.

1 baket Iron Chain.

Eka ** Ava,” 270% Auguit, 1878.,

HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COM-

BANY, LIMITED.

CLOSED from the 1st Asguit proximo, N. Marten HB'bines of the above Company will be Capt. C. J. Jackman1, amali parcel.

1 oase Merchandise. until further notion

PS, No. 34/35 cases GCD, 41/60

20 casce Wino

By orduz, p

LFC in diamond, $1,... I cash. MICHAEL MOSS,

Secretary. FB&C, 101/2147 50 cases Wine, 1231 Hongkong, 30th July, 1875,

Hongkong, 4th September, 1878.