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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 4950 差六十五百九千四

Arrivals.

Sept. 29, RITA, Spun, bk, 563, S. Gudler- res, Cagayan 12th Sept. Tobnoch- QADE2. Sept. 30, China, Ger. str., 292, Hennings, Whampoa 29th Sopt., General-SIMS- BEN & Co.

Sopt.

30,1

DOUGLAS CASTLE, But oh, 672, Skimmer, Whanau, 26 Scht. D. LA PRAIZ & CN

日十初月八年酉癸治同

Banks.

CORPORATION.

LONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING H PAID UP CAPITAL... 5,000,000 of Dollar. RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars.

4.

Court of Directore:-- Chairman--S. D. 843600N, Esq Deputy Chairman W. J. TORRES, ESQ. 46. André, q

1. 8. Lagann. Bay.

K.. Batas. Esq.

A. F. Hence, Bay--

Sept 30, STATESMAN, Brit str., 1,210, Ya-1. Joest, Esq.

Haut, Calonttu 13th Seph, Penang 20th, and Singapore 23rd, General-JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

Sept. 30,

y

Thes.

Hon.

Chief Manager)

Hongkong Jaen roig, Esq., Manager.

Starghai-Ewen Cameron, Beq..

30, Nousa, Brit. str., 606. Kooli, Swa

September, General-Kworm Bankers-London and County. Bank.

94th

CHEONG

Sopt 80, Lar-Tex, British str., 462; C. The- hand, Manila 27th Sept., General. J. Saas

Departures.

Sept. 30, ANNIE Bow, for Australi Sept. 30, SUNDA, str., for Shanghai.

Clearances.-

Aryan Harnowa MARTER'S DEPICE,

SEPTEMBER SUTIL

Anna, for Bangkok."

Zeus, for Whampoa

China, sir, for Shanghai,

Passengers.

Por Stalesian, atr, from Calcutta, &e.

Capt. Mathewe nad 110 Chinese dock,

Per Norna, str., from Swatow

Dr. Scott and 373 Chinese,

-Per Lap Tub,-er-from-Maniln :*:

"HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

Ja Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of por cent. per annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposi

For onthe par cont. per annupi

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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 1ST OCTOBER, 1878,

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

THE business of the Undersigned will, from this date, be condnoted under the name and style of EDWARD NORTOx & Co.

EDWARD NORTON. ROBERT LYALD.

t? 1571 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1879.

--------- NOLION. TEREST, in one fire in Hongkong, ceased THE interest and responsibility of Mr. 8.

E D. SASSOON & Co. Its 1498 Hongkong, 8th September, 1875.

HE interest and responsibility in our firm of Mr. JOHN H. Surra ceased on the 36th of April last.

F BLACKHEAD 4

on the Riss December, 1872.

768 Hongkong, 1st May, 1878.

mitted a partner in our firm. **

A. CORDES & Üo.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TANH, CRAWFORD & Co. have received JM Instructions to sell by Public Auction

THIS DAY.

Intimations.

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, A

LIN FRIED,

NOTICE:

三拜鲜

號一月十英

Ințimations.

港香

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAGADORAS WILSON MURRAY, in our THE interest au reaponaibility of the lata. Firm, caused on the 18th August Lust,

BIRLEY & Oo, tf 1615 Hongkong, let October, 1873. PEKING THE GOAL-THE SOLE HOPE OF PEACE

the 1st October, 1878, at noon,-. All the BUILDING MATERIALS, FIX AFTER SATURDAY, the 27th instant, the TURES, and FITTINGS forming the BUILD-A hour of DEPARTURE of the steamer: ING situated on INLAND LOT No: 98, for Mhong on Saturdays, will be at 2 P.M. A

masjon other-Ziyasin kitherio kaewn o

THE LONDON MISSION PRINTING

OFFICE,"

No. 20. Sventeen Stred. The whow to be at the Purchaser's risk on: the fall of the hammer, and to be removed frona the premises within one month ofter sale.

SPECIAL CONETTION dan be learned from the Undersigned, or by application as the "T-

on Mesion. Howe

TERMS OF SALE. Jash before delivery in MB. 40. 3. CONDES has the day been ad- Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.7.7. The let or lote, with all faults and errors of description, et purchasora risk on the fall of the haminer."

DOLANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 1443 Houekong, 2nd Buntomber: 1873.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

tf 458 Tientsin, 1st January, 1873.

NOTICE.

LOCAL HILLE, QİROOGNTED, Creditgated on approved Secarities, and XE ber to intimate thuit we have this day

every serion of Boning and. Exobnage Whold nu naaquet all our foldin

busínces transacted.

Draft granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europa, India, Australia, Ameries, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road Ext.

of 10691 Hongkone, 1st April, 1873,

...

1800.

Trade unto Mr. J. H. BAKER, who has algo ken over the premises in which our late basi nes bas been carried on. All persons indebted to our Firm are requested to pay the amount of their accounts, and all persona baring olsims l'against our Firo are regifested to send in their

accounts for payment to

BONNETT & Co.,

Queen's Road. Im 1471 Hongkong, 4th September, 1873, --་ན“-མ་

beg to inform the Pablie that I have

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE UE PARIS, TNCORPORATED by National Dearses of 17th and 8th March, 1849, and by Imperial WITH reference to the shave. I respectfully Deorems of 25th July, 1854, and 31st December, this day taken over the Stoss-in Trade of Blessrs. Brown, L. &. Podesta, and Ave EU-RECOGNISED TER INTERNATIONAL COMES BONNETT & Co, and will re-open the pretizen lately occupied by them on the 15th repeans and $5 Che deck.

VENTION OF 20TH APRIL, 1862,

inetant, in the Millinery, Dirse-waking, and Frencs. £Sterling. General Drapery business, under the same or PAID-UP CAPITAL.80,000,000 3,200,000 wyle of DAKES & Co.

J. H. BAKER RESERVE FUND 20,000,000 800,000

24, Queen's Road, 1m 1472 Hongkong, th September, 1873. NOTTUE.

Per Hombay, str., Tor Fotokuwa Mesit, Newton Bristow, Smith, Imphoy, Gross, Day, Campbell, Walters, Ier, Mr. Sam merpur wife, nud awo Chiness.

Por Suede, etr., for 8banglai :—

Hon. J. Wittal, Messre. Dory, Skeele and

von Sober,

Per China, str., for Shanghai'e

One ostan and 20 Chinesa.

Reports.

The British strainor Staleman reports loft Calcutta on 18th September, Penang on 20th, and Singapore on the 23rd, bad tun weather. throughout, with 'owima and fight aire.

The British steaner Norno reports leit Swa. tow on the 29th September, had light variable wilds and fun weather throughout. Un Single Islind, paased the Sunda, u tha 30ta.

The British stamer Lap Tek reports left Manila o the 27th September, had in weather throughout the passage. The steamer Dosta Queen arrived the same day the Lop-Tek left.

The Spanish bark Rita Osts British bark fiz Allen) repirts left Caiyan on 12th Septe her; on the 18th. 19th and 20th experienced a severe ty ploun; blowing the strongest from the S.D., till the flat, during which had a heavy se, after which had dus weather; during the cale the vessel became lenicy, and the pampa hud to be continually kept going to Hongkong: off whleb, bad calms and light ajne.

Auction sales To-day. LANE, CRAWFORD & C

-At

Building Materials, to. JÁRMSTRONG,

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Piece of Grond.

MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

-No. 340,

HEAD OFFICE.-14, Kue Bergère, Paris. LONDON AGENOT.144, Lelenbul Street, E.O.

AGENCIES.-Ac Nautes, Lyone, Marseilles, Boubuiz, Brassels, Alexandria, Bombay, Cl- quita, Hongkong, Shang, Salzon, Sain: Denia (lle de fu Hóasion,) and Yakobaum, -FONDON-BAYEZUSUNION BANK-FLONDON,

HONGKONG AGENCY.

Interest Allowed

On current deposit accounts at the rate of *fi per annum on the monthly minimum ba- Iancos; 21 9, ubject to 15 days' notice of with- drawu); and 3, subject to one month's notice. - On Fixed Deposite :

"

For 3 months 3% per annum.

+

12

4%.

A. PHILIPPE

doting Manager Office in Hongkong: Bank Buildings, Queen's Road,

876 Hongkong, 2nd Jane, 1873

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NAgency at the Corporation has been opened at Amcy, under the charge of Mr. E. ABENDEorn.

By order of the Court of Diresture,

JAMES GEBIG,

Chief Musayer, Im 1501 Hongkong, Juh September, 18/3.

F.ORG-ER. Y.

CAUTION

AN rooted FORGERY

PPLICATIONS for the appolotment of Serenary, to the Marioipal Council for the Foreign Community of Shanghai, reciding north of the Yang-king-pang, vacant by the death of Mr.A. J. Jonzeron, will be received ap to the Star December, 1873, and should be addressed to the Chairman of the anti Cuci

The pay and allowance attaching to the ap. pointment are

of a 250 NOTE of the HoxGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION having

CHARLES VINCENT and ROBERT HAN. Partnership hitherto existing beterean, NAH CAIENS, 6 Marine Surusgars, acder the Style of VINCENT & CAIRNS, ceased this day by mutual conatus. The said "UKAELES VINCENT retires, and the haid RODEST HAN- VAR CAIRNS-will in future carry on the Bnei. nca in his own. ALLIS.

R. H. CAIRNS. Ma. 1, Club Chambers,

[tf 1971 Hongkong, 19th August, 1873.

TO LET.

THE HOUSE No. 4, at Lower Mosque Tor-

G. YON OVEREECK.

Face.

ti 1891 Hongkong, 30th September, 1873. "TO LET, With Parsesti on 1st Octebor TO. 2, WESTBOURNE VILLAS, Caine

Nou, Gine und Water.

Apply to

RAWLING, MEDLEN & Co.,

Architects, &o.

tf 14 Bangkong, 2nd September, 1873. TO LET,

With Possession ou lat October,

HE Undersigned hus vuosived instructione

to sell by Pablit Auation,

THIS DAY:

the lat day of October, 1873, at noon, on the Prewirea,

All that Piece or Parcel of GLOUND .. tasted-between Bridges and Rozarie Streets, and Registered in the Land Offon ke-Inlandi Lot No. 404, together with the Eight Bouses erected thereon.

Gêm,

ایگاه داده شده ودر شوند

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General Agents. 1567 Hongkong, S2nd September, 1879

NOTICE,

FRNTE'S SECOND LECTURE, under

For Sale by Messrs. LIKE, ORAWFORD & O.

"Fram Alaam bay begins the ancient reign

Chinisu baanlious art-adorned domain: Wide-from the burning to the frozen skies O'erflow'd with wealth, the poort Empire

lies," 14d 1619 Hongkong, lat Optober, 1873.

GOOD GOLD WATCH. Daglish made,

MOST Pro 104, Trice $1.

A

Undersigned bas established u 8HOOL for BOYS-at the midermentioned ad Prinsendbergms to receivs the patusnage isl

the Pablis of Hougang and the adjacent ports. with Initiule on the epifsupposed to ta Chambers's Educational Coarse is that, which stolen) is now in the poemestart of this Superin- used in the Echool.

torrent of Victorin Gaol, und will be delivered TEEMA: For Day Sobolare, $9.00 por mano to say person giving a correct description

of tite sure, ander inėtinations..

74.1623 Hongkong, 30th September, 1973, For Bourders, who would receive the comforts of a home, ne, per agrégibeUT.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANOS J. M. HANLON,

7, Gugo Birest, Hongkong le 1476 Hongkong, 8th September, 1979, LIOE HOUSE, CORNER MONTGOMERY AND SUTTER STREETS,

..

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

HE LIOK" offers unsurpassed accomino THE

dation for Touriste, bain sertrally located, For farther particulars; apply to the Under

and having horse cars for all parts of the city signed.

TERMS OF SALOne-third of the pur. passing its done. Its rooms and suites Arc chase money to be paid on tas fall of the unequalled for comfort, while its Dining Hall fo hammer, and the balance on completion of the knowledged to be the most elegant room al dead of transfer, the expenas of which to he its kind in America, or the Continent. Its paid by the purchaser. The property to be at cuisine is second to no institution of its kind; the parsbasera' risk on the fall of the baigner.overy luxury of the sesech, prepared by the

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

bleet of cookej beise daily placed on its tables. Auctioneer. In fact, the LICK" offers to the Torat 1 1676 Hongkong, 24th September, 1873, buute, where every attention is guaranteed for the comfort of ita gacats that the most careful PUBLIC AUCTION.

judgmont of experienced men in their several Fallinga, ens aðförd.

Om 1477

THE Undersigned will sell by Public Auc TO-MOBROV,

tion,

the 2nd October, 1873, at noon, at hin Sales

soms, Queen's Road,----

50 Onses Australing PRESERVED MEATS. Borden'e Condensed MILK. Olive OIL.

SARDINES, in å tine.

Berrela, American BEEF.

Potted MEATS.

No. 2 (IGAKS, 85% TOBACCO. Hubbuck's Paint Q

Hair and Slice BRUSHES. Looking GLASSES.

Coloured ENGRAVINGS.

ICLOCKS. ».

Patent GLOSETS.

Zing BATHS..

Bales California,HAT.

And Sundry other GOODS.

TEMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Heziena Dollars weighed at. 7.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer, 1021 Hongkong, 1st October, 1878.

GENERAL WEAKLY SALE,

FOOCHOW DOCK...

PAGODA ANCHORAGE.;

COMPANY.

THE Undersigned having been appointed * Agents of the above Company at fbin port, are prepared to grant Polices against Firs to the extent of $44.000, on Buildings, or on Ghoda stored thorvin, subjot to a bonus.ct 20 por, bout

• NURLCHERE & Đô,.. 3m 1618 Hongkong, let October, 1873.

MAÇAO.

FOR SALE.. HE PROPERTY of a gentleman leaving

tha Colony :-

[PRICE $22 PRH MONTH.

Intimations.

NUDICE.

A LL clavua against the British Steamship A Regalia, Capt. Haurragor, what he sent in to the Undershened before 4 P.M. TO-DAY, the lat Cotober, or they will not be acknow ledged.

PAUL EHLERS & Co., ... Agents, B. S. "Regalia," 24 1608 –– Hongkong, 3011-September, 1973.--

FOR SHANGHAI. THE Steamship

"CHINA," PH, Hennings, Master will be despatched for the above Port TO-DAY, the 1st October, at FM,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ŠIOMSSEN & Ĉa. ga 1607 Hongkong, 30th September. 183, FOR MANILA, Spanish Steamer

"EMOT

will be despatched for the above port TODAY, the 1st Oct, at 5 2.1.

For Froight or Passago, apply to

B. J. SAGE. 1619 Hongkong, 1st October, 1873,

“FOR HAMLA,

mas departare of the Spanish Steator

.." FORMOSA" for the above Purt. je POSTPONED until SATURDAY, tha 4th October, at noon,

For Freight or Pussare, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. 4 10 Bugkong, lạt Act hiện, 1873. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND SHANGHAL

THE Acacri Steamer

"SHAFTESBURY**

A CARRIAGE, Two PONIES, and HAR-will have immediate despatch for the above

porte

For Freight or Paarage, apply to NESS, complete

Apply to

OLYPHANT & Co., L. 4. 2 GBACA.

tf 1612 Hongkong, 1st October, 1873, Royal Hotel,

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB, Macan, 29th September, 1873, (tf 1620

NOTICE

THE OPENING NATCH will be played on-

tween the FIRST FLEVEN and the Near TWENTY-TWO,

STEAM TO SOITHAMPTON SÜEZ

CANAL.

A GWALIOic, conveying the homeward mails From Hongkong of 20th October, will process to Southampton vis the Suge Casal.

A. MalYER

THE Above Grupie toored DOCK has lately been LENGTHENED to 400 feot-over and is now capable of receiving vessels up to 30 feet on the keel. The breadth of the Duck at 1be bottom is 40 feet, at the top 80 feet, and P. & 0. S. K. On Office,

the width at the entrance is 56 feet. Depth of water on the sill 18 feet at average nonp, and 17 feet at average spring tides.

The Dock has a Caisson Gate, and is pumped out by steam

Superintendant

Hongkong, 80th September, 1873.1806

| NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANT; 1872-74

Wickets will be pitched at 11.30 AM. pro- sisely.

tamm

The ANNUAL DINNER will be given in the Hongkong Club House at 8 r., the same day.

W. S.-YOUNG,

How, Sca 41613 Hanghong, lot October, 1875.

NOTICE

THE Anctive businuas enrried on by the Uuderaigad in Hongkong, under the

A new FOUNDUT for large iron and brassTOTICE is hereby given, that TWELVE style of ATsse & Co. has been transferred to eastings has recently been added

SHARES, Nos 557.to 508, havo heen Mr. J. M. GUEDES, Jr., from 1st September, The Machine Shop containe u 12-inch Screw pladed to the bands of the Company FOR 1873 Cutting Cap-lathe, Small Lathes, Drilling and SALE, and SEALED TENDERS for parchase Berewing nobizes, Steam Saw Mill, Tatge a one or more of these, varten."Tender for. Smithy,,

Dry Godowns are on the premises, available for stowage of cargo, &o.

Sbaré No, will be received ut this.office until SATURDAY, 18 October, 1873

Contributory Promis Ts. 3,789.91 attue to each of the above sbarce, and Ficat and Stand Dividenda, amonating to Tls, 80 per share, and

A large stock of Timber, Metal, and other Dock-yard Material always on band

Vesela docked for examination, rethetulked. 15% on contributious, have already been puid raspurred, repaire niso done in harbour; and thereon. iron ships and steamers clemedand paintal, p

ed at sbe Dock, or on application to the under sixzzed.

TO. 14; Shelley Street, contaiping Eight ANG, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by moderate charges. Particulars can be olitaio-sarily bu moepied.

Public Auction, in their Sales Rooma, “Queen's Bond,"du

FRIDAY,

ROOMS. Rent', $40 per month.

Apply to

RAWLING, MEDLEN & O

Architects, &c. tr. 1439 Hongkong. 2nd September. 1873. TO LEM THREE-STOREY Confortable BOUSE, A respectable tomley Hollywood Hoad, having nine rooms and a fine view of the whole, Harbour. Gas and Water laid un ..... Apply

No. 12, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

if 1464 Hongkong, 4th September, 1873. *TO LET,

-

With immediate possession. HOUSE N, 20, Wyudber Stroot, Gus and Water laid throughout.

Apply to

been presented at the Bank for paycient, theTHE undersigned desire to caution the Buble against receiving notes of that denomination, and re quest that bolders of such notes abonld at once present them at the Bank for encashmen!.

ED. SHARP & TOLLER, Salinitors to the Hongkong and Sharghat Banking

Corporation. In 1511 Hongkong. 10th September, 1873.

$1,000 REWARD.

Pay-Taeis 4,000 per unavia, with Residence unfurnished, Facl, Gas, and Medical attendance. Enit particulars us to the duties of thie-Offic

WITH reference to the above Advertis can be obtained from the Assistant decoy W at the Municipal Offices; a didates apply! ing will be regairul to furnish satisfactory tea- Limonials of character, with written information ate their age, professión, basincas experionce, Linguistio uogairement, and any other particu- lars tending to shew their qualifications for the position applied for.

By order of the Council,

COUNCIL XOOM,

EDWARD B, SOUPER,

Areiatay Secretary&

No. 15, HONAN ROAD,

Shanghai, 28th Aug., 1873..

THE HONGKONG HOTEL,"

QUEEN'S ROAD (ČRNTRAL.)

went, the undersigned offer a reward5f| ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS to any person or percas who will give aneh icformation os will lead to the detection and conviction of the perpetutars of the forgery,

ED. SHARF & TOLLER, Belicitors to the Hongkong and Shanghe Banding

Corporation. Ia 1519 Hongkong, 10th September, 1873

. A. OATALHO. 1.3427 Hongkong, fat September. 1873. 'FOR SALE' OR TO LET

ARINE Lot No. 131, Wanchi, fronting on the Pray,nów occupied by the HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DUCK COMPANY, 59 a Ship and Timber Tuch."

Apply to

́S. E. BURROWS & SONS. te 1950 Hongkong, 18th dust, 1873.

TO LET. (HE HOUSES No. 3, 4, 6, and 18 in Sky-

mour Terrace.Apply

DAVID SASSÓDN, BONS & Co.

if 1978 Hiongkong, 15th August, 1873.

TO LET.

THAT Commodicus HOUSE No. 5, Chan THAT

cory Lane. Possession can be bad on the Iet September.

Apply to

G. FALCONER & Co.. f 1319 Hongkong, 14th August, 1978:

TO LET, With immediate possessions. occupied by Mr. A. E. VAUCHED, HEREAS, it be bean reported to theOUSE No. 12, Arbuthnot Road, lutely

Apply to

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

FISIO

No. 141

W

THE Undersigned, Lesares, beg to thank

THE

their many Patrone and Friends for their

past support and favors; and inform then,

Government that the notes of the value

tant they now baving scoured the Lenee for of Fifty Dollars can, issued by the EONGKONG

the next five years, ure enabled to make a

AND SHANGHAI BANTING CORPORATION, DAVE thorough abange in the Establishment. The been forged.

Notice is hereby given, that in addition to

J. A. DE CARVALHO

tf 1236 Hongkong. 1st August, 1873,

TO LET,

the 3rd October, 1873, al noda,--

Gas and Keroine CHANDELIERS, GE and Bronzed G.BRACKETS, Draving Boom Perpetual FOUNTAINS, Crysad LUSTRES with PENDANTS. Walking UANES, RA. ZORS, Key RINGS, PADLOCKS, Iron Case LOOKS, Carpet BAGS.

14 Barrels Amorican BEEF

PORK 25 Starr Arm Co. REVOLVERS. 25 Sharp's RIFLES MUSKETS and Navy PISTOLS. 50 Beams White FOOLSCAP.

And,

A-Milch-00W and CALF.

TERMS OF SALE-Dash before delivery in Merionn-Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. AU! LOIS, with all faults and arroca of description, pur- elsiors' risk on the fall of the bazmer.

1623 Hongkong. Ist October, 1870.

PUBLIC AUCEFON,

VALUABLE BUSINESS PREMISES, GO.. DOWNS, FIER, PLANT, AND MACHINERY.

ا علم

BY URDER OF PER MORTGAGE____

ANE, ORAWFORD & Co, have received (puless praviossly disposed of by Private Con- tract,) on

TUESDAY,

the 11th Nozomber, 1875, at Noon,

Upon the premises, --All-that-VALUABLE PROFERTY, hold} Gader Croma Louses for the Residue of Tercin of 999 years, being the whole of the Pressico lately occupied 1-by

The Steam ng Woosting is thorough working order, and is available at all time lo tow vasele to or from sea, at resectable ratce.

JOAN FORSTER & Co. if 1080 Funchow, 18th Jane, 1878. FOHN SKINKER SAN FRANCISCO,

DALIFORNIA.

3

The highest, ar puy Touder, will not neces By order of the Court of Directore,..

J. KENNARD DAVIS,

Acting Secretary Add 1604 Shanghai, 25th September, 1870," NOTICE,

TEAMERS learing this pon reqniting

CDAL, can obtain it from the trader signed.

W. 6. HALE & Co.,

Eaigon

Sole Agent on the Pacific Cozet far: Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition, DuPont's Blasting and Sporting Powder. Luke Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Safety Fast.

fly 721 Map.8. OHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, TO

LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOB TER YEAR 1873, (QUAREHOLDERS in the shore Company

are requested to furnish the Underlied with a list of their Contributions for the Year ending at December last, in order that the Distribution of Twenty-five per cent. (25 *) of the Net Prokta reserved for Contributora, miny | be arranged. Rewicno zot rendered price to the Biet October next, will be adjusted by the Com pany, sud no clufine or alterations will be sob sequently admitted.

"JAS. B. GOUGHTKIE, -4m. 1982 Hongkong, 1st July, 1873.

LONDON, AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137. LEADBEHALL STREET, LONDON ESTABLISHED 1843.

Secretary,

HE Undersigned is unthorised to setpt risks on behalf of this Office, by First Ches Steamers and Sailing Ships.

A. McIVER," "Agent," Hongkong, 1st July, 1887. VIUTORIA FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED;" THIS Company, with its Head Ofice at Hongkong, and Agencies at the various eituate at Pruya East, Hongkong, on Marine Lote Now 29, 29, 30, and 30a, end consisting Trosty Ports in Obina and Japan, is prepared of a Commodious DWELLING HOUSE, EX. isque Policise of Insurance, at the current TENSIVE WAREHOUSES, GODOWNE, rates of Preinioia at the respective places;

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

Secriterion

COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE HONGKONG FIER AND GODOWN

Pronaises are being refitted to ensure a perfect the Reward of One Thousand Dollars offered 'HE HOUSE NG, 1 in Caine Road, near the and BUSINESS PREMISES, together, with

fret class accommodation to Exilies and Bingle pereous,

Wines and Spirits of the very beat quality suly are used,

Meals out be had at any hour of the day at the following relinced prices : Breakfast..............................

-0.50 cents.

by ile Directors of the said Corporation, to the Fernon or Persons who can give such informa tion as will lead to the apprehension and con viction of those who are implicated in the Commnferion of the Forgery ruferred to, a Fres Parton will be granted by Ris Erestlency the GOVERNOB Le By Pereon, the Principal in the Firet Degres only excepted, who abali give in- 40.00 per month. formation as aball lead to the apprehension and conviction of one or more of the guilty Furties, 30.00

By command,

CECIL C. SMITH,

0.75 1.00

*

21

Tiffin..... Dinner.........- For the three meals a day. For two meals a day, örĮ

fiu and Dinner only Private arrangements for bourding, with ruests, can be made at such a reasonable este to sogare permancat sastomers.

Acting Colonial Searctury, 1 1613 Hongkong, 10th September, 1873.

Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents for the Sale of their Goods Hongkong and China by Masers, J. & R. Ten- Glasgow and lessTR.Dariu Corn & Sour Arbroath,

ARNIDED, KARFERG & Un. ti 419 Hongkong, January, 1887.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANUB COMPANY, LIMITED.

Private outdomen, from 12 to 18 porang inessing together, can have a separate dining roou to themselves. This being the only lurgest estebliebment of its kinds in Hongkong, gentlement, men favoring with orders for private or public diniers may rest assured of the undersigaed giving them overy facility and satisfaction.

DORABILE & HINGKRE,

Proprietors, In 1525 Hongkong, 13th September, 1873. PHŒNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY-

PHA Undersigned having been appointed Agents to the above Company at this Fort, are prepared to grant Palioios against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Brildings, or la Goods stored therein."

DOUGLAS LAPEAIK & Co. 717 Fagkong, 9 November, 1969. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.'.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. GENOTES at all the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore Saigoh and Penang

Kiska accepted, and Policies or Insuranos granted at the rates of Promium.current at the above-mentioned Ports.

No starge for Policy fees.

Italian Uonvoat. Apply to

J. J. Dos REMEDIOS & Co.. 1201 Hongkong. 19th July, 1878.

TO LET. YOMMODIOUS GODOWN and OFFICE

in Queen's Road.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. tf 1147 Hongkong, 15th July, 1873,

TO LET

the WHARF and PIER, esteading into the tl 557 Hongkong. 1st April, 1871. Harbour from the Public Praya, opposite to the maid premaken.

NOTICE. A

Also, the ENGINES, STRAM ORANES, WAGGONS OARTS, CARRIAGES, ROPES, GEAR, MACHINERY, and FIXTURES, fatoly used by the said Company, and now in for SHORT PERIOD Laurances, ri

THB tollowing rates will beubarged in futairu o ahout the said premises.

tl 1561 16th September, 1873.

NOTICE.

OWNERS OF PROPERTY

IN HONGKONG, ABHUNTER AND RESIDENT, BARKINGTON & ALTAR, HOUSE AGENTS

AND

VALUATORS,

1, Hollywood Rood, Hongkong.

ARRINGTON VALGAR having had 8 D. yers' experience in the above business, undertake the personal Collection of Reats, vilesting Repair, and General Managemens of House Property. at a moderate rate of Com- mission. Vakaations, &c, made.

REFERENCES. Security if required. 1470 Hergkong, September, 1878.

NOTIJE

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.

M. AYRYS DO SILVA.

7d 1814 · Macao, 33th September, 1873.

BAKRR & Co. AVE just received a large let of

Wool GOODS. consisting of OPERA CLOAKS and HOODS,

PILERINES,

LADIES' and CHILDREN'S JACKETS,

c., &c., Rein

יו

24, QUEEN'S ROAD. CENTRAL, Lui 1616 Hongkong, 1st October, 1875.

NOTICE.

·ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

HE Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies uguin Fire in the above Com pany at current rates, elect to u diseoant of 20 per cent.

ROB. S. WALKER & Co. Agents, Royal Fnsurance Company, cf 1017 Hongkong 1st October, 1573.

Notices to Consignees. FROM CALCUTTA: PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

IME'S. 8. Statosman having arrived from the 1abavo turts, Consignees of Cargo are beceby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk, by and into the Godownst of Mesare. EDWARD NORTON & Co., hence delivery, may be obtained.

Consignece ure at liberty to take delivery on the wharf, should they desire to do so.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 78 2609 Bourkorg, 30th September, 1873, ES CAWDON CASTLE, FROM LONDON

AND SINGAPORE.

182 above named Steamer having arrived, Tabove war das hereby inferred

that their goods are being landed at their risk into the Godown of Messrs. EDWARD NORTON &Co, whenen delivery may be obtained.

Consignees wishing to receive their goode on the Wharf are at liberty to do so,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shanghai,

CAPITAL-1,250,000 DOLARS, 18 500 SKARES unices or iso to the contrary is given before 5

OF $2,500 EACH..

FAID-UP CAPITAL, $250,000 ;) on $500 PER SHARE Provisional Camindice. V- Trouss PYER, Esq., of Meats, Birley & Co. 3. D. SAB800N, Esq., of Menara David Saanoon,

Bone & Do.

P.M. TO-DAY.

Carge romaining undelivered after the 1st instant, will be solject to rent,

Bills of Lading vill bo countersigned by

JOHN BURD & Ön.

Agenis

t 1585 Hongkong, 24h September, 1873, BRITISH S. S. REGALIA; FROM LONDON, PENANG, SINGAPORE, AND BAIGION.

A. Joost, eg, of Messrs. Siemissen & Co. R. LowCock, Taq, of Messrs. Gith, LivingstoONSIGNEES Cargo by the sboro

& Oo.

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.The-Ro. T. BRIE, of Mears, Turner & Co.

The Hob. Jia. WHITTALS, of. Messrs. Jardins,

Matheson & Co.

do.

The Company was authorized construct Not exceeding 10 days, of the annual rate. the said Wharf and Pier by Ordinance No. 11 Not oxaneding 1 month, 4 of 197L, and the aume are sold schject to the Abova 1 mouth and not

THE HOUSES Nos. 35, 37, 41, 43, and 45, rights of the Crowe.

in Wyndum Street,

Apply to

A

J. J. DOS REMEDIOS & Co, f 1031 Hongkong, 28th June, 1873.

The Vendors have been in communication with the Government, as to the facilities which would be afforded to phasers to carry ou u similar business to that of the said Compuay, and all information on the subject can be ob FOR RENT.-- FIRSTOLASS GRANITE GODOWN, ained on application, at the office of the Under

at Wunohi,

sigued, where an Inventory of the PLANT, Apply to

FIXTURES, and MACHINERY may be in. apected. S. E. BURROWS & SONS f781 Hongkong, 20th May, 1873.

TO BE LET.

TERMS OF SALE Oua half of the purobase money to be paid on the full of the ammer, and the balance on complation of the Transfer

exoooding 3 months.... Above 3 months and not

waddling 6 months...]*

do.

2

do.

10.

H. B. LEMAFN, Beg, of Messrs. Gilton & Co.

TA GENERAL MEETING had on A TUESDAY, the 1st July, 1873, it was resolved to continue, the Society from the 1st of January, 1674, on the basis of a continuous Office, with an annua! reallotment of the Shares, NORTON, LYALL & Co. Agents the Queen Insurance Company.und to increase the number of Shares to 500 of tongkang, ad January, 1879, ..

$2,500 cabb, with $500 per Share put up, in. etend of 250 Shares of $5,000, with 1,000 per IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Share paid up.

REDUCTION IN THE LATES OF PRAXIUM. TNTIL further notice the following us

Rateawill be charged for Fire Insurance Detached & semi-detached Dwelt-)

ing Houses removed from town, & per cent. and their contém te.

vi

Steamer are berahy requested to send boata alongwide, and take insediate delivery of their Goods.

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

PAUL EHLERS & Co. and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

t 1881 Hongkong, 24th September, 1878. ́S. S. INAQUADDY. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. S. Copernic, Applications For Barres in the new Society Itum London, in connection with the in the subjoined form, will be received until abore steamer, are hereby informed that their Noon of Saturday, the 15th November next, at Goods are being landed and stored at their risk the Office of the Socialy in Hongkong, and in the Company's Godown, whence delivery vatil.Noon of Saturday, the 1st November text, may be obtained from THURSDAY, the 11th

inst,, at 10 AM at the averal Agennies of the Eociety.

Forms of Application for Sharse ary obtain.

OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded to its

THE HOUSE No. 13; Staunton Street, en-Deed, which is to be made pat by the purcht,eer Other dwelling Houses, used striat-2-percent, bble from the Secretary in Hongkong, and from destination, nales intimation is received from

Faus

Possession can be had on 1st proximo.

Apply to

J. H. COX.

41, Queen's Road. tf 918 Hongkong, 10th June, 1878.

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

ly be much, and their contante. S Gudowna, OBees, Shops, &u, and}=1",

per dent

their contente..

GIRE, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents Imperial Piro Insurance Company. 864 Hongkong, 7th March, 1865. THE LONDON ASSURANCE. "INCORPORATED BY ZOYAL UNASTEL

the Society's Agertu at the various parts,

By-order of the Provisions!

-N.

Seeratary. 1873.

To the Provisional Committee of the

UNION INSTEAKON SUCIETY OF CANTON.

GENTLEMEN-----

The Property to be at tba Fichssor's risk

· on the fall of the bancher.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Auctioneers. 1603 Hongkong, 30th September, 1873,

NOTICE.

HONGKONG PIED AND GODOWN COM."

PANY, LIMITED PAPER

THE business of the above Company will be under the Customs Regulations for River CLOSED from the 1st August proof andersigned having boon appointed First Call of Five Hundred Dollars per share,

until further.iotion.

JAS B. OOUGHTRIE,

Becretary Hongkong. Ist November, 1871. [1.325 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMTE Steamer POWAN will benceforth run

PANY LIMITED.

Steamere, carrying Cargo sod Passengers, be tween this pars and Canton the same on the KINASHAN and KIUKIANG The Tariff to Cargo per POWAN is considerably lower for

tuin atticles than that for day ateamara. Copies of the Tarif may be procured un bourð the steamer, at the Company's office, or at the Agrooies in Canton and Macro

The Steamer leaves HONGKONG on MOK-

Dy order,

MICHAEL MOBS,

Secretary. 1281 Hongkong, 30th July, 1878. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TAROM this date antil further notice, & Return of Twenty por cont: (20%) will be made, on the Premium charged on all Insep=" auces efferted with the finer such Return ADJUSTMENT OF BORNS FOR THEYBAB 1872 boing payable on the issue of the Policy"

GIBB, LIVINGSTON

CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Compare requested to furnieb too andersigned 1159 Houtkong, 24th June, 1879,

with a list of their, Contributions for the year QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY, ending 31st December last, in order that the distribution of Twenty per cent. (20%) of the FROM and after this date, and until fortbar Nast Profits reserved for Contributors, may be

notice, a Discount. of Twenty per cent. arranged. Returns Lot rendered prior to the DAYS, WEDNESDAYS, and FRIDAYS, at 6 (20%) upon current logai ratos of Pramia, will 31st October nant, will be adjusted by the Com PM., and OANTON the alternate days, (Bun-1 count of Twenty per omt. (2015 upon the be returned on Insurances against fire, effected pazy, and up claims or alterations will be enh. days excepted), at 5 PM.

مر

with this Office.

aoquently admitted.

· 3174

NORTON, LYALL & Co., 25th June, 1872,

JARDINE, MATHESON &Co

Agents,

General Manogers,

if 1069 - Houghong, let July, 1978.

By urder of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE ILBARD & Co.,

General Agente. ^ut 1545 | Hongkong, 17th September, 1978.

HI MAJHTY KING GLÓRGH THE VIRST A.D. 1720

Agoats for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as followe

MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates, payable either hero, in London. or at the principal Porta of India, China, and Australia.

FIRE DEPARTMENT.

to

I hereby request that you will allot Shares in the above Society, and

agree to accept such Shares or less number yon may allot to and agree to pay the r

and all subsequent falla, and to subscribe the Articles of Association when olied upon, to do

Gentlemen,

Your obedient Eurvent

Na

DO.

1135)

Addre........soner

COMPANY.

the Consignass before P.. TO-DAY,qùost- jug it to be landed heie.

A

Cargo remaining, unclaimed after MON. DAT, the 15th instant, at noon, will he subject to rent and landing.charges.

Bille of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.

C. BERTRAND.

Principai Agent 1490. Hongkong, 8th Septochber, 1873. -COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

10

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

ONSIGNEES of the following carge ars requested to send in their Bills of fadirg to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediato delivery; the Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expensR..

No fire insurance has been effected

C. BERTRAND,

Principsi Agent, Ez "Tigre," 29th March, 1878.

.... 1 case. En Hoogly," 19th March, 1879. No mark

1 basket Iron Chaiz

· Fim dia,” With Arigust, 1879, 1.E & Co., in diamond, No. 1/64 64 case Wine,

Policies inued for long or short perioda at BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANOK AROM this date, until further motion, a discurrent raten.

A discount of 20%, allowed.

LE Undersigned having been appointed

Agente in Hongkong for the above-named No mark current local rate of premia will be allowed apon insurances effcoted with this Company,

Company, are prepared to grant Policien gainet Sea Bicks at ouerontraten. -

· DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & €6.,

RUSSELL & Co. Agents.

f1022 Hongkong, 1st April, 1835- A1 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872."

LIKE DEPARTMENT. Policies issued for some not exceeding £5,000, on ressonable terms.

HOLLIDAY, WINE & Co. # 1803 Hongkong, 26th July, 187.

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