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34955 擬五十五百九千四菜

Arrivals.

Sept. 29, Tock-Sivo, Amr. bl., 380, B. Mar-

shall, Newchyang 10th Soph, Beans, CHINESS.

Sept, 20, Exar, Span. st., P. Artadi, Amoy 27th Supt., General.-E. J. SAGE.

Departures.

Sept. 29, REBACOA JANE, for Molborne, Sept. 29, STAM, for Bangkok,

Supt. 29, CHINAMAS, for Ney Turk. Sept. 29, GUINEVEK, For Mavila

MALTA, for Saigon.

Sept. 29, Ma

Sept. 29, Brien NIEPOT, for Aoy.

g-h. Suss-out, for Chung-

Sept 29, H.FCM

chois. Sept. 29, ACANTUA, str., for Canton. Sept. 29, Boxy, str., for Yokohama, Sept. 20, HAWA, for Kobe.

Clearances,

ATTEN HARROun Masrents (REICH, SEPTEMBRE 25TH.

Jauzna, for Melbourne,

Hawai for Koha.

Velow, for Sigon.

Passengers.

For Emery, s... from Amoy :-

Mr. Correa and 103 Chinese.

Reports.

The Spanish steamer Emuy reports left Amoy

on the 27th September, and experienced fresh- N.E. winds and fine weather throughout.

Vossela Expected at Hongkong,

Carrected to. Datz)

Bram.

Persela Nama.

Merom...Newenstle. May

Aurel....Cardiff

Muees Day.. Cardiff...

Labindor

Newcastlo

HeNear..........Penarth. Albert Victor

Torsion.. City of Fimo Cardiff... Tui...........Cardiff.

F. Calderon (a)....Greenock, Ithair.fonton Dronning, Tomise. Hanburg, Divmed. (5) ...................... Låverpool... BU

::London..........

日九初月八年酉癸治同

Banks

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1873,

Notices of Firms.

NOTIUS.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

AND, CRAWFORD & Co. liave rosive AND, CRAWFORD & Co. have received

TU-MORBOW

EDWARD NORTON..

NOORPORATED by National Decrees of T1BM business of the Undersigned will, fram 7th and 8th Biarch, 18-5, rud by Irapurial this date, be conducted under the name Davveis of 25th July, 1856, and 31st December, and style of EDWARD NORTON & Co. 1866. RECOGNISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON. VENTION OF 30TH AгET, 1862,

Frames. £Sterling." PAID UP CAPITAL...$1,000,000 3,200,000 900,000 RESERVE FUND 20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE÷14, Rae Bergère, Paris, LONDON AGENCY.-141, Lendental Street, RO.

AGENDIFA AL Nantes Ls Marseilles." Roubaix, Brosals, Alexandria, Bombay, Uni- cutta, Hongkong, Shanghai, Baigon, Saint- Denis (le de la Rounion,) and Yokohama," LONDON KANKERE-UKION BANK OF LONDON.

·HONGKONG AGENCY.

Interest Allowed.

ROBERT LYALL. ti 1571 Hovekong, Sind September, 1873" NOTICE.

HE interest and responsibility of Mr. S EZEFIRL, in our Arm in Hongkong, consed on the Sist December, 1872,

E. D. BASSOON & Co 1 1498 Flonghour, 8th September, 187

R. WM. HOST in quiborized to sign the Dame of our Arm an anié franc this day.

QAHLOWITZ & Co Kongkong and Custon,

the Ist Onuber, 1978, at noon “Alh thẻ BUILDING MATERIALS, FIX- TURES, and FITTINGS forming the BUILD- ING situated on JNLAND LOT No. 8, hitborto kuoan 18 *** THE LONDON MISSION PRINTING

OFFION?

No-20, Aberdeen Street. The whole to be at the Pavchaser'a riak on the Fall of the hammer, and to be removed from the premises within one month after sale.

SPROTAL CONDITIONS CD be learned from the Endersigned, or by applicatiment that Igita don Mission Hour."

TREMS OF SALE-Chah before delivery in ¦ Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. The lot or ourleta, with all faults and errors of description, of

1st September, 1879. [1m 1444 bave authorized Mr. ERNST TAUMEYEE. Wand: M OBOAR WEIRS to sign firm per procuration from this date.

Hongkong and Shanghai,

BOURJAU & Co.

1st September, 1578, (lm 1426 THE interest and responsibility in our aras

of April last. of M. JOHN H. SMITH coased on the

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. tf 708 Hongkong, 1st May, 1873,

On curront deposit accounts at the rate of 12% per sans on the mouthly minimum bas

les 24, subject to 15 days notice of with-20th drawal, and 3. subject to one monthe notice. On Bid Deposita : For 3 months per anntun.

6 33

A. PHILIPPE,

Offices in Bunglong

Acting Managar, Bank Buildinga,

Queen's Rond.

2 R. AÐ. S. VORDES has this day bean "ad-

mitted a partner in our firm.

A. CORDTS & Oo.. 458 Tientsin, 1st Jahnary, 1373.

NOTICE

purchasers' risk on the fall of the hammer.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. 1448 Hongkong, And Soulember, 1873.

·PUBLIU AUUTIUN.

HD Undersigned has acived instructions

to tell by Public Auction.

TO-MOUROW

the 1st day of October, 1873, nt on, on the

Promissa,

All that Fice or Parcel of GROUND si tusted betweco Bridges and Rosario Strols. and Registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 404, together with the Bight Honec erected thereon,

Intimations.

NOTICE.

二拜禮

旗十三月九英

Intimations.

̇港香

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

NOTTER.

THE Undersigned besestablished a SCHOOL for BOYS at the made mentioned' ad- dress, mid hopes to receive the patronage of the Publio of Hongketgand the adjacent, porta.

Chambers'a Ednotional Course je thaobhort of DEPARTURE of the steamer FTER SATURDAY, the 27th instant, the is used in the School.

TELMS-For Day Scholar, $1.00_per_men-for: Maino on Saturdays, will be at 2.2.M., an

jon atlier days. Foi Boarders, pho would receive the comforts By order of tho Board of Directors, of a triar, 18 13, Agreemand.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &, O., J. M. HANLON,.

General Agenta.

Seems.

7, Gage Street, Hongkong. Im 1470 Hongkong, 6th September, 1871.

FOOCHOW DOOK

PAGODA ANGHUWAUET V

above Granice-floored DOCK hue lately been LENGTEENED to 400 feet res

and is now capable of receiving reale up to 350 feet on the keel. By breadth of the Dock at the bottom is 40 feet, at the top 80 fest, and the width at the entrance is 56 feet. · Depth of water on the dill 18 feet at averago neap, ind 17 tešť as average spring lides. ・・

The Dock bus a nisson Gate, and is pumped ; out by storm.

ef 1567 Hongkong, Send Beptember, 1873.

NOTICE.

TO-OWNERS OF FLOPERTY

IN HONGKONG.

ABSENTEE AND RESIDENT. BARRINGTON & ALGAR, HOUSE AGENTS

AND VALUATORS,

9, Hollywood Road, Hongkong.

(PRICE $2) PER MONTH.

Intimations.

TO BE LET OR SOLD," " Possession-on-1 November nezt.)

LL THOSE PREMISES situato in Pal. Alinger Street and Lyndhurst Terrace, at present in the occupation of DROITUNJEK, Esq. comprising one large and, three smaller. Houssa, nnd well secured Optum Godoxus.... Apply to

GILMAN & Do. 1805—Hongkong; 30th September: 1876,

NOTICE,

STEAM TO SOUTHAMPTON via SUEZ

THE GWALIOR, conveying the homeward THE

mails from Honykchig, of 30th October. will proceed to Southampton in the Suez.

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent, F. & O, S., N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, 30th September, 1873. 160 NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, 1872-74.

TOTICE is "hurehy given, that TVELYR NSRALES, Nos. 387 to 393, have been placed in the bands of the Coupmay FOR SALE, and SEALED TENDERS for purchaas

are one of these, marked at tid Share Ne, will be received at this office untà SATURDAY, 18th October, 1878.

castings has recently been added.

astinge has recently been added and is BARRINGTON & ALGAR having bed

The Machine Shop contains 12-inch new years' experience in the above business, Catting Gap-lathe, Small Lathes, Drilling and undertake the personal Collection of Rente, effecting Repair), and General Management of Screwing Mashire, Stein-Saw Mill, Large House Property, at a moderate, rute of Comach of the above sharce and First and Second Smithy, &c., K

Kebences.

Dry Godowns are on the premises, available Tahaatiota, &c, made.

Security if required. for stowage of vargu, do. For farther partientara, apply to the Under.

A large stock Timber; Motul, and other 1470 Hongkong, September, 1879. 876 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1873.

17 boy to intimate that we have this day signed.

Dock-yard Material always on hand, TERMS OF SALE.-One-third of the par

Vessela docked for examination, remetulled, TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING BOA signed our Ftook-in- H

Trade auto Mr. J. H. BAXER, who has also obase, inoney to be paid on the fall of the resparred, repairs star done in harbour; suit JORPORATION. PAID UF CAPITAL. 5,000,000 Dollars. taken over the premises in which our late best hammer, and the balance on completion of the iron ships and steamers cleinod and painted, at RESERVE FUND...1,000,000 of Doltare,neau has been carried. All persons indebted | deed of transfer, the expenses of which to demoderate charges Particulars oun bo últaju- |

to our Firm are requested to pay the amount paid by the parchaser. The property to be used at the Douk, or on application to the andúr of their accounte, and all persons having claims the purchasers' risk on the fall of the hammer.

signed. against our Firin are requested to send in their

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

The Staum Tan Wecsung in is thoroughị accounts for payment to

Auctionem,orking order, and is available at all times to BONNETT & Co. 1526 Hongkong, 24th Soptember, 1873,

tow Tanels to or from son, at reasonable rates. Queen's Road.

PUBLIC AUCTION. ****

JOHN FORSTER & Co. Le 1471 Hongkong, 4th September, 1873.

1039 Foockov, 18th June, 1878, VALUABLE BUSINESS PREMISES, GO-

ODN SKINKSIL SAN FRANCISCO, DOWNS, FIER, PLANT, AND

CALIFORNIA.

·MACHINERY.

Court of Diretor:-- Chairman-S 11. SASSOON, K. Deputy Chairman W, H. Forbre, Esq.

Bater

9

May 10 May .96. ..May 25

ád. Anirb, Bay.

E. R. Balilies, Esq.

June 8

A. F. Heard, Esq.

June 10

& Jones, Esq.

June 26 July 7.

July 11

July 17 .Aug.. 12

..Aug. 9 .Aug.

siikado (a): Glasgow.. Gordou Chitle (-). Lovelon...Aug. 2 Aguicuson (9) ... Liverpool.......Aug. 93

Auto Sales To-day.

None.

BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, To H. 1. H. TU GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF

-ARD

RUSSIA

T. N. DRISCOLL, "CIVIL, NAVAL, & MILITARY TAILOR- BUMULLION DRAFER, HATTER, HOSTER ANO. GENERAL OUTFITTER,

B

15 and 47, Queen's Read, wait to Oriental Bank.

fFeb 1

KOWN JONES & CO

UNDERTAKERS, &Ë, OFFICE-No. 9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

Memorial Stones and Moraimente crected.

Lf 337 Hongkong, 21st January, 1873.

AFONG,

P

HOTOGRAPHER

DY APPOINTMENT TO

H, E. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, Governor of Hynglaong: AND TO U.H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA.

Invites inspection of his large Collection of VIEWS of ToadHOW, SWKrow. HONGKONG, CANTON, and Macao.

WYNDHAM STREET, 601 (Pormerly occupiałby Athletic Club) 513. THE- UNDERSIGNED boga to inform the THE

Publio of -HONGKONG, RO-VAM, AND CANTON "Thit he has ahoje establisted at those ptuous in-

tao name of Habe Kre.

In HONGKONG, at the Geniral Market, No. 12, họ bus constantly on band BEEF, MUTION, FOULTRY, BREAD, VEGE TABLES, and OMAN'S STORES, &c of

the best quality.

.. Lemand, Esji

Tho. Psbe, Estl...... Mon. B. Remull

·Chief standger

Hongkong-James Greix, Bea

Manager.

Shanghai-won Cameron, Esq. London Bankers-London as? Cauncy houk.

HONGKONG.

TEREST ALLOWED,

W

WITH reference to the above, I respectfully VY beg to inform the Poblic funt I have this day taken over the Stock-in-Trade of Mrs. BONNETT & C and will re-open the premises lately oconpied by toem on the 15th instant, in the Mitfinery, Drea-mating, and General Drapery business, ander the name or

J. H. BAKER,

Ou Darrent Deposit Accountant the rate of 1 tyle of BAKER & Co.

por ocat. per annam on the daily balance,

On Fixed Depositk

For 3 months 2 par cent, per sena

f 12

4

LOCAT BILLS Discov

Credite-gunted on approved Securitize and every description of Banking and Exchange basic transsotel

Drafts-granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Barope, India, Australia America, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.

Office of the Corporation

No. 1, Queen's Bond Best. 1621 Hongkong, 1st April 1873.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DANKING CORPORATION.

N'Agonoy of the Corporation has beep

H. ABENDROTH.

A

By order of the Cours of Directors,

JAMES GREIG,

Chief Manager.

1m 1501 Hongkong, 9th September, 1873,

FORGERY.

CAUTION

AN exceedingly well escorted FORGERY

of a $50 NOTE of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COLPORATION having been presented at the Bank for payment, the urdomigned desire to cantion the Public against receiving noten of that.' denomination, and re-. cheat that haiders of such autre abord ut prestat them at the Bank for on about

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

Corporation. *Im 1511"; Hangkong, 10th September, 1973.

$1,000 REWARD,

|

., Queen's Dead, Im 1472 Hongkong, 4th September, 1873.

NOTICE

HS Partnership hitherto existing between CHARLES VINCENT and Rozeer Has.

BT Onpak or_raz_MokasĄGEES,

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, (unless previously disposed of by Private Con tract) on

THURSDAY,

the 11th November, 1873, at Noon.

- Upon the premises,

Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for: Winsheater Repeating Arms and Ammunition, Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder. Lato Superior and Parie-Faso Company's Salety Fase.

[ly 721 May 8 CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS TOK THE TEAB 1872.

NUTION,

UVION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF ÇANTON. CAPITAL-1,250,000 Dollar8, IN 500 SHARES OF $2,500 BACK.

PAIU-UP-CAPITAL, $250,000;

·OR $500 PER SHARE.

Provisional Commitice. THOMAS Pyke, Esą, of Messrs. Birley & Co. 5. D. Sassoon, Esq., of Meira, David soon,

Sone & Co.

4. Joost, Leg...of Messrá. Siemssen & Co. H. Lowcoux, Beq., of Messrs. Gibb, Livingston

& C

The Hon. P. Rints, of Messrs. Torper, & Co. The Hon. JAR. WHITTALL of Messrs. Jardize,

Matheson & Co.

H. B. LSMANN, Esq., of Messrs. Gilzan & Co. TGENERAL MEETING bold oa

All that VALUABLE PROPERTY, Leld SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company NAR GATENS, na Mfarine Surveyors, under the under Orown Lower for Pred are requested to furnish the Undorsigned A THESDAY, the 1st July, 1979, it was Style of VINCENT & CAIRNS, geneed this of years, being the whole of the Premises with a list of their Cont. ibutions for the Year resolved to continge the Society from the lat ending 31st December last, in order that the of January, 1874, on the basis of a continuous dkip by mutual consent. The said CHARLES lately doonpied by

Distribution of Twenty-five per cent. (25 *) of Offce, with an annon allotment of the Shares, VINCENT retires, and the sand FOBERT NAN. THE HONGKONG FIES AND GODOWN the Net Profits reserved for Contributors, may and to increase the number of Shares to 500 of

COMPANY, LIMITED,

be arranged. Retosa Tot rondored prior to the $2,500 each, with $500 per Share paid up, in- NAR CAIRNS will in future carry on the Busi ness in his own name,

situste at Prays East, Hongkong, on-Marine 31st October neel, will adjusted by the Com-atend of 250 Shares of $5,000, with 1,000 per No. 1, Club Chambers,

R. B. CAIRNS..

Lidbe Nov. 20, 29, 39, and 30A, and consisting pony, sed no claims oralterations will be sub Share paid up. of a Commotions DWELLING HOUSE, BX-egnantly admitted.. Hongkong; 19th August, 1873 3371

PENSIVE WAREHOUSES, GODOWNS, www. and BUSINESS PREMISES, fogether with TO LET THE HOUSE No. 4 at Lower Mosque Ter

G VON OVERBECK. tf.1591 Hongkong, 30th September, 1979. TO LET,

#sou,

With Posavssion on 1st October,

JAB. B. COUGHTRIE,

- Secretary: the WHARF and PIEK, oxtending into the 1092 Horgkong, Ist July. 1899. ------ Harbour from the Public Prays, opposite to “LONDON. AND" ORIENTAL STEAM the said premises.

TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. *107, LEADERBALL STREET, LONDON

Also, the ENGINES, STEAM CRANES, WAGGONS, CARIS, CARRIAGES, ROPES,

GEAR, MACHINERY, and FIXTURES, lately used by the said Company, and now in [0. 1, WESTBOURNE VILLAS, Caine or about tha anju premises,

Road. Gas and Water,

Apply to

RAWLING, MEULEN & Co.,

Architects, &e 148. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873.

TU LET,

With Possession en Ĺst October,

The Company was anthorized to ecnstruct the said "Wharf and Pier by Ordinance No:11 of 1871, and the sweat sold inject to the rights of the Crow

The Vendore have been in communication with the Government, sa to the facilities which would be afforded to purchasers to carry on a

- Establibres 1843. HE Undersigned is authorised to accept riske na light of this Office, by First Class Steamers and sailing Ships,

A. McIVER, Agent. Toukong: 1st July, 1967. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

- OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

Company, with its Head Offre at Hongkong and agencies at the varie

No. 14. Shelley Street, goutaining Bight similar business to that of the aid. Company Toty Public and dog at the cums ROOMS tent, $40 per month. and all information on the subject can be eb to issue Policies of Insurance, at the cure Apply to

tained on application, at the offfeof the Underrates of Premium at the respective places.

·RAWLING, MEDLEN & Co.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &. Ca., signed, where an Inventory of the FLANT, Architects, e. FIXTURES, and MACHINEY may be in-

Secretaries aptuled.

tf 1439 Hongkong. Bad Sopteraler, 1873. TO LET.

THREE STOREY Comfortable HOUSE, in 4 respectable locality, Bollywood Road, having nine roms and a floc view of the whole Harbour. Gas and Water laid on.

Apply.

No. 12, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. 1101 Hongkong, 4th September 1979

TO LEF

· With immediate possession. HOUSE No. 20, Wyndham Street,

WITH reference to the above Advertised Water and Lascation. W" ment, the undersigned offer a reward of

ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS Lo any person.

In HO NAS and CANTON SHOPS, the ar persona who will give such information as foregoing article, with the addition of SPI- will lead to the detection and conviction of the RITS, SUDA. WATER, 4o., and GAME, when perpetrators of the forgory.

int

"Gentlenres and Families desirous of patron

izing him, are requested to apply at bis abops. Above, where list of prices of articles will

be furnished, which will be applied at the eme

rato all the year round.

BING KEE

ly 745 Houghong, 13th May, 1873.

ED. SHARP & TOLLER,

Solicitors to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking

Corporation. 15121ongkong. 10th Septrinber, 1973.

OSITIVE GOVERNMENT, SEOURITY No. 141.

LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITEL

CHAS, B. MÒNGAN,

WGovernment that the not on of the value

Apply to

J. A. CARVALEO, 1427 Hongkong, 1st September, 1873.

FOR SALE OR TO LEZ ARINE Lot No. 121, Warebi, fronting M HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, on the Praya, occupied by the

na u Skip and Timber Yard.

Apply to

S. E. BURROWS & SONS. ~ tr, L350 Longkong, 18th August, 1878.

TO LET,

THE HOUSES No. 3, 4, and 6 in Seymour

Terrace. Apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. * 1828 Hongkong, 15th August, 18973.

TO LET

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

THEREAS, it has been reported to the Agenhof Fifty Delara mali, issued by the LoveLONG

AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, SaveAT Commodina HOUSE No. 5, Chat- corý Ļane. Possuasion can be hud on the been forged,

1st September,

Apply to

ly 966 Hongkong, 18th June, 1873. PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

Notice is bereby gives, tires in addition to the Reward of One Thousand Dollars offered THE Undersigned Eaving been appointed by the Directors of the eald Corporation, to ibe Agents to the above Company at this Person or Persons who can give such informa- Fort, are prepared to grant Policies against blon as will lead to the apprehension and con-

THE

Pire so the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or viction of those who are implicated in the

lu Goods stored therein.

DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Co. of 717, Hongkong, 9th

9th November, 1868. HATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Aguats in Hongkong fartheabove-named Company are prepared to grant Poliofor grinat Sila sarrent rates,

RUSSELL & Co. 512 Bingkong 1st April. 1885.

NOTICE

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

do. 10.

do.

G. FALCONER & Ö. if 1315 Hongkong. 14th August, 1879.

• TO LET, With immediate poessisión.

occupied by Mr. A. E. VAUCHER.

Apply to

Commission of the Forgery caferred to, a FreeHE HOUSE No. 19. Arathnot licu, lately Pardon will be granted by His Excellency the GOVERNOR to Buy Pareon, the Principal in the Firet Degree only excepted, who shall give in formation as shail lead to the niprebensin.and

conviction of one or more of the guilty Purtice.

By comquod,

ÚECIL Ø. SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

THE QUINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED.

J. A. DE CARVALHO,

# 1233 Hongkong, Tat August, 1873.

TO LET

TERMS OF SALE—One-half of the purélisse money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance on completion of the Transfer Deed, which is to be made out by the purchaser nt his own expense.

The Property to be at the Purchaser's risk

the fall of the bammer,

LANE, CRAWFORD & C

Auctioneers 1403 Hongkong, 30th September, 1873.

NOTICE.

TEAMERS leaving this post, requiring COAL, oan abtain it from the Under aigned.

W. G. HALE & Co.,

1561 16th September, 1973.

„NOTICE.

Balgon

HONGKONG. PIER AND GODOWN OOM-

TANY, LIMITED.

.

21 557 Hongkong, lat April, 1873,

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY.

ROM this date until further notice, «

Return of Twenty per cent. (20%) will be made, ou the Premism charged on all Ineur- Ances effected with this Office, such Reture being payable on the ine of the Policy

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Applications for Shares in the new Society, in the subjoined form, will be received until Noon of Saturday, the 15th November vert, at tha-te-of-the Society in Hongkong, and antil Noor of Saturday, the 1st November act, EL the sevara! Agensics of the Eociety.N

Furts of Application for Stures are obtain- able hom the Souretary in Hongkong, and from the Society's à peuta at the various parts.

By order of who Provisional Committee,

N, J. EDN,

Secratury,

1873, To Be Provisional Comasittes of the

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON,

GENTLEMEN

to

I hereby request that you will allot Shares in the above Society, and...... agree to accept sich Shared or any less mimber you any alot to......and..... agrea to pay the First Call of Five Upodrod Dollars per Share, acid ali enosequent Calls, and to aubsoribe the Articles of Asuoiation when called upon to do

fiontleuse,

SQL

Your obedient Servant. ----- NEXT O

1185

Address...MON QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. . LAROM and after this date, and until further noties, a-Dincourt-of-Twenty per cent (20%) upon ourrent local, rates of Premis, will veturasi on Insurances against fire, effented with this Office.

Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company.be

# 1159 Hongkong, 24th Juna. 1872. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1672

HAREHOLDERS in the above Company are requested to farajah the undersigned with a list of their Contributions for the year.

NORTON, LYALL & Ùo.,

Agente. tf 1174 25th Inne, 1879.

CHINESK INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).,

NOTICE,

Contributory Premia Tls. 3,789,91 attach to.

Dridende, amounting ro Tle. 80 per share, and 15% on wontributions, have already been paid

thereon.

The bighest, or any Tonder, will not accep Barily be accepted.

By order of the Court of Directors,

J. KENNARD DAVIS,

Acting Seercary. 144 1604 Shanghai, 2 th September, 1873.

S.T A G ROTEL,

-QUENY'S ROAD CENTRAL

TROM this date, SINGLE MBALS at the above Hotel will be CHARGED at tag following rutes-

Breakfast..

..Tifo....

Dinner.......

.50) conta.

50 ..78.

WM. DOLAN.

Proprietor la 1549 Hongkong, 16th September, 1873.

--------A. S. WATSON & CO.,

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS TO

H.R.A. THE DUKE OF EDINBUKGO

AND

HE. THE GOVERNOR, DEG - to...Announca-that-they-bavo-just-16....... B

Choice of

particularly adapted for the hot seneck. 1976 Hongkong, 19th June, 1873,

LIOK HOUSE, CORNER MONTGOMERY AFD'SUTTER STREETS,

FORFUMERY and OT REQUISITES,

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

THE “LICK” offers unsurpassed asteanime. dation for founats being centrally located, and having horse care for all parts of the sity posing its door. Its rooms and suites are unequalled for comfort, while its Dining Hallis acknowledged to be the moat elegant room of its kind in America, or the Continent. Im 'cuisine in second to no institution of its kind; every luxury of the season, prepared by the bleat of cooke, being daily placed on ita tables. In fact, the "LICK" ofera to the Couriat a' hoine, where every attention is guaranteed for the comfort of its guests that the most buzefal judgment of experienced men in their several

[ 1477 dinga, cau afurd.

Notices to Consignees,

S. CAWDOR CASTLE, FROM LONDON

AND SINGAPORE. THE above named Steamer having arrived, Onnaignees of Cargo ars hereby informed that their goods are being lauded at their rjak. into the Gallowes of Messrs. EDWAUD NORTON &C, whence delivery may be obtained.

Consignees wishing to receive their goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do an

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shangbai, unless notice to the contrary is given before 5. pM TODAY

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 31st instant, will be subject to rent,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JOHN BURD & Ön,

Apcuts.

of 1595 Hongkong-4ich Septembar, 1878 BRITISH S.S. REGALJA, FROWLONDON, PENANG, SINGAPORE, AND SAIGON.

ended 31st December, 1872, in order that the TOLICIES granted at current rates an M-ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Steamer are hereby requested to sand distribution of Twenty per cent. (20) of the rize Risks to all parts of the World Inboats alongside, and take immédiate delivery Net Profite reserved-for-Contributora, may be ordance with the Company's Articles of As of their Goods. arranged.. Relarre not rendered prior to the sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri- ̈ 31st October next, will be adjusted by the Com-buted nunually to Contributors, whether Sbare. ly admitted..

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed Billa of Lading will be countersigned by

PAUL EHLERS. & Co.

THE business of the above Company will be no ckime nor alterations abegnent holders or not, in proportion to the net anonserates' risk and expense, Those from the 1st August proximo, until further notice.

By order,

MICHAEL MOSS,

Secretary, tf 1281 Hongkong, 30th July, 1873,

MAÇAO HONGKONG, CANTON, AND

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

Secretaries; 4 1079 Hongkong, lat July, 1973. MANUHESTER FIRE ASSO RANOK LỜN - PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,

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of Premis contributed by cash, the remaining third being married to Reserve Fund

OLYEANT & Dow

Gmeral Agents. 1961 --Hongkong, 17th April, lä?ă TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

tf 1581 Hongkong, 24th September, 1873. S. 8. DELLONA; FROM HAMRDEG, LNDON, FENANG AND SINGAPORE.

CONSIGNESS of Goods by the boro Steamer are hereby notified, that the HE

undersigned having been appointed Cargo is being discharged, landed and stored, Agects for the above Company, are preat their risk, into the Godowns of Mesars. J, S. pared to necept risks against Firo, aubjest to Hook Sex & On, whose delivery may be ob

of 20 per cent.

tained. SIEMEBEN. & Co.,

THE Undersigned have been appointed Agenta for the above Company of Hong kong, Canton, Toyohow, Shangbai, and Han kow, and are propared to grant treurances and HE-Statimor POWAN will.henocforth ran Onont Rates."

HOLLIDAY, WIEE & Co.' under the Customs Regulations for River Steamerd, carrying Ciego'and Passangers be

of 1958 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868 tween this port and Canton the game na the LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLUBE KIN-SHAN-and KIUXIANG," The Tariff for Cargo per POWAN le cousiderably lower for certain articles than that for day steamers;

INSURANCE COMPANY,

count of Twenty per aunt, (20%) upon the MILE HOUSE No. 1 in Caine Road, near the Copies of the Teriff may be puented on boardOM this date, until further notice, a dis-

Italian Convent.".

the steamer, at the Company's office, or cat the current local rate of pramis will be allowed Apply to

Agencies in Canton and Moção.

The Steamer leeses HONGKONG MON. upon inpranees effected with this Company. DOUGLAS.LAPRAIK & 06. DAYS, WEDNESDAYS, and FRIDAYS,-nt $

Agenta P., and CANTON the alternate deja, (Suc- days areaptad), at 5. P..

Im 15.3 Hongkong, 19th September, 1879. TIL Hongkong, 19th July, 1878.

J. J. Dos REMEDIOS & Co.

TO LET COMMODIOUS GO

"OMMODIOUS GODOWN and OFFICE

LANE, ORAWFORD & O.. ti 1147 Boogkong, 15th July, 1873,

TU LET. THE HOUSES, NOR. 85, 87, 41, 43, and 45,

in Wyndham Street.

Apply to

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. AGENCIES at all the Treaty Porte of Uhins and Japan, and at Singapore, Risks accepted, and Polivice of Insurange granted at the rates of Promum current at the

above-mentioned Porta,

No charge for Poliny fece.

THEfolowing sutus willbecharged in future

for SHORT PERIOD Insurance, viz Buigon and Penang.. Not oroooding 10 days, of the annual rate. Not exocoding' 1 mönib, '4. lÎ.. 10, Above i ruath and not execeding a month... Above 3 minat beauduoda,

exceeding 6 months..

"NORTON, LYALL & Co., Agonte the Queen Insurance Company tt 942 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870 THE

GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE COMFANT, LIMITED, LONDON. THE 009TELLING SEA AND FIRE IN.

SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA.. THE SAMAKANG SEA AND FIRE INST. BANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,

THE Actention of Shippers in caled to the TH

low rates of Premis charged by the undersigned Agents of above named Companies, for all steamer risks, subject to a brokomge of 15 per cent.

"The "Qusterling," pe_well as the "Globe,"

JAS B. COUGHTRIE,`.

Hangkring, let November, 1871.

Becretary. [ti 385

designed have been appointe Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by corr. J. & R. Tez nent, Ulasgow.and Mears, David Corine & Suru Arbroath.

J. J. DOB REMEDIOS & Co. LE 1057. Honakong, 28th June, 1878.

FOR RENT

1163 Hongkong, 37th June, 1872. Brordarnf the Board of Directors,

PERIAL FIRE INSURANCECOMPANY REDUCTION IN THE RATRÉ DE PREMIUM. AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

Generel Agents.NL further notice the following Annual Rates will be charged for Fire Insurance Deseched & semi-detached Dwoll-

`i 1545 Hongkong, 17th September, 1879. THE HONGKONG HUTEL QUBEN'S ROAD (CENTRAL)

ELE Undersigned, Lemers, bor to thank their many Patrons and Friends for thoir past support and favore; and inform them,

that tady now having secured the Lenses for

the next five years, are enûbled to make u

A FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN, thorough change in the Establishment. The

Apply to

as

8. U. ADENOWS & SONS. if 781 Hongkong, 20th May, 1879. ;

TO BE LET. HOUSE No. 13, Stamaton Street, 20%.

ARNHOLD, KARDERO ́& Co tf 419 Hongkong, January, 1867, Taining Hors Site entrance for sex HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM ante-Fossession or be but on 1st proxing.

PANY, LIMITED.

ARTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1872.

AREHOLDERS in the above Company

are requested to furnish the undersigned with a list of their Contributious for the your

Apply, to

J. H. COX,

41, Queen's Lond t.918 Hongkong, 101 Jnue, 1873,

NOW READY.

DOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RS.

Aily at the Daily Press Office. Hongkong, let February, 1873.

ending 31st December last, in order that the BT for the pe: 1878. Price $16. after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10 distribution of Twenty por oant (20%) of the per ocat on their paid-up Cupibal, distribute 25 Nett Profits reserved for Contributors, may be par out of the enrplus of the prolite pro ruta arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the amongst azob of the Insurers as have paid Slot Dulher mort, will be united by the Com. during the year £500 and upwards in preratuta, pary, and no claims or alternziona will be anb. Partleylary can be obtained at the Office of Boquently admitted.

JARDING, MATHESON & OF

Cloneral Managers, 1069 Hongkong, 1st July, 1879.

SHMSEEN & Đào

Agents,

if 40. Hongkong, 16th October, 1872.

KRUPES CAST STED WORKS,

ESSEN (GERMANY) BOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN, !

F. PEIL, bf 1671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany)

Premises are being refitted to cusure a perfect. first-dlana accommodation to families and single perso19.

-

Wire And Spirit of the very best quality only are used.

Mezla oa be bad of sny hour of the day at

tao-following educed pricca

Breakfaeb3 9,50 vinta "Tifin A 075 Dinger...........

VİZ-

ing Houses removed from town...pur-coat,

and their contents.

Other dwelling Houses, used atriotper cont

ly as anol, and their contents."

Agente,

tt 30 Hongkong, 18th Novembor, 1872.

JUBAN 'MARINE INSURANOL COMPANY, LONDON.

INCORPORATE 1859.

· CAPITAL, - £1,000,000.

11. Ux-Jeraignes having been appointed|

Agents for the above Company, are pro. pared to accept Marine Risks and issue Policies

ut current ratos..

Goods remaining in store after the 30th` instant, will be subject to rear.

Consignees are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to

SIEMSSEN MCG

if 1579 Hongkong, 24th September, 1873. 8. 8. IRAQUADLY.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES; MARITIMES.

NOTICE. CONSIGNEES of Curgo per 8. S. Copernic, from Lendon, in connection with the above steiner, are borsty informed that their

AUGUSTINE HEARD A GO.CO 1851 Hongkong, 7th June, 1867. FROENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Goods are being landed and stored as their risk in the Company's Godown, whence delivery FROM this date, until further notice, a din- may be obtained from THURSDAY, the 11th

count of Twenty per cont, (207) upon the insi, at 10 AM. orent local rates of premin will be allowed upon insurances affected with this Company. DOPOLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Agente, 1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1879,

INSURANCE COMPANY.

OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded to ita destination, uuless intimation le received from the Consigneca before r..-TO-DAY, request. ing it to be lauded bere

Godowns, Offices, Shops, &c., and per on ONDON AND FROVINCIAL MARINE DAY, the 15th instant, at noon, will be subject

their conterin.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agenta Joperial Fire Insurance Company. 4-864 Hongkong. 7th.March, 1965,

THE LONDON ASBURANOR

INCORPORATED;DY ROYAL CHAZTEK

·HLÚ MÁJBAŻY KING GEORGE THE FIRST.

www.

EE undersigned, having been appointed

THE Undersigned having been appointed

pany, are prepared to grant Marine rinko at purront raten.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Ca

tt 47); Hongkong, Oth March, 1868,

ORL BRITISH-AND MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY. REDUCTION IN THE RATES OF PRESIUM.

Vargo remaining unclaimed for MON- to rent and landing charges.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.

O. BERTLAND,

Principal Agent 1490 Hongkong, St2 September, 1879.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

=====

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

For the Garge mealsu day.. 40.99 pur must. rats for the above Corporation, are Detached & vesi-detached Dwell-ti per cent.ONSIGNERS of the following ergo are

For two meals a day, or {

30,00

Ta and D'cner only)

prepared to grant Insurances follows Privata arrangements for boarding, with

MARINE DEPARTMENT meals, on be made atench a reasonable rata da Policies at current rates, payable either her to geance permanent oustomTV.

in London or at the principal Porte of India, Private goutlemen, from 13 to 18 persone China, and Australis. messing together, oun Lore a sapirate dialog-

FIRE DEPARTMENT. room to themselves. This being the only larget Falicies issued for long or short periode, at į establishment of its kindein Hongkong, gentle ourront rates.

"A discount of 20%, allowed.

en faroring with order for private or publia dingers may rest assured of the undersigned

LIFE DEPARTMENT. giring them overy facility and satisfaction. -Policiou insaed for sums-not exceeding $5,000,

DURABJEE & TINGKEL - ou reasonable terms.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Ou Proprietors. In 1526 Hongkong, 13th September, 1870. - 4 1868 Hongkong, 26th July, 1872

ing Houses, removed from town and their contents,

thor dwelling Hoverused strict

ly as snob and their contents, f Gedowns,Ologs, Shops, ko, sod

their contents;

gorannom.

On and after thie dáte, a discount of 20 per set, of the above rates will be allowed to In enters,

GILMAN & Co, Agents, North British and Mercantils

Insurance Company.

LE 1168 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872.

requested to scad in their Bijis of fading. to the undersigued for countersignature, and take immediate delivery this. Cargo has been landed, and stored at their risk and expenso..

No fire insurance has been efeated.

-0. BERTRAND, ·

Principal Agett Ba" Tigre," 29th March, 1873.

1 case, De Hoogly," 18th March, 1978, No park

No mark

....

in 1 basket Iron Chain, Bava," 27th August, 1873.

E & Co., în diucíanó, No. 1/64 64 runen Wire,

Hongkong, 24th September, 1878.