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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 4958 【號八十五百九千四第

Arrivals.

LIVINGTON & 'Col

Oct. 1, Trav, Brit, bk., 356, George Bagley,

Whampoa 28th Sept.,

Ballast. Gro, Oat: 2, DrowED, British str. 1,901, Jackson, Liverpool Ang. 18, Port Said 28th, Suez 29th Fening 20th Sept., and Singapore 25th, General,-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Oct. 2.

日二十月八年酉癸治同 Banks.

HONG KONG & SHANGHAL BANKING

CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL.....5,003,000 of Dəllars, RESERVE FUND 1,000.000 of Dollars,

Court of Directorai- Chairman-S. D. SABROON, EAQ Deputy Chairman W. H. FORBES, Beg. Ad. André, Bar

| +1. B. Immann, aq,

Thon. Fyka, Erq. HGB. E. Bowe

B. R. Hello, Esq.

2, DAYUDE, British str., 561, Hopkins, A. F. Heard, Esq. Bangkok 29rd Sept., General TCH-|A. Fooet, Bay

IEE.

2. GLOBE, French bark, 200, Phelipot, Oct. 2.

Macao 1st Dot., BalistORDER

Oct. 2, CARL, German brig, 215, A. Otzen, Whunpon, Ias Oct., Billus, Алиноль, KARBENO

& Co.

Dai 2 II DrMary German back 191. Schwartze, Newchwang 17th Sept., Beans,CHINESE

Oct. 2, SYLVIA, Ger. str., 970, Jobainsen, Shanghai Sept. 27th, General-WM, PUSTAV & Co.

Oct. 2, Cingañer, British bk., 339, Anton,

Newohwang 20th September, Beaus. CHINESE.

Oct. 2, NEW GRANADA, German bk., 94, E.

Bauer, Nowchwang 21st Sept., Beuns. EDUARD SCHELLBass & Co

Departures.

Oct. 2, NORNA, stik, for Swatow.

Oct. 2, FREDERICA, far oo.

Oct. 2, CHLORIS, for Saigon.

Oct. 2, LAP-TER, str., for Swatow.**

Oct. 2, CANTSBROOKE, str., for Singapora.

---FA Clearances.

AT THE HAGROVH MAHrer'e Orwick, OCTOBER 2ND.

Riagleader, for Whampoa.

Limerick Loss, for Singapore Lan-Tek, str., for Swatow. John, E-Munro, for Amuy, Regalia, str., for Saigon.

Carisbrooke, str., for. Singapore. Douglas Cantle, for Buerfos Aytas. Clairellen, for Saigon.

Passengers,

- Per Danube, sir,, from Bangkok :—

51 Chinese..

Per Diomed, sir.. from Liverpool, &c.——-—-—- For Hongkong.-Miss Muller, Mr. Loog,and

Bolboret

Chief Manager Hongkong-Tames Öreig,, Ero

Manager.

Shongbai-Bwen Cameron, Eeg. Como Rankor Londouund County Haak.

HONGKONA.

ÁZTEREST: ÁLLOWED

Ou Odrrent Deposit Accountant the rate of T per cent. per annum on the daily balanos.

On Fixed Deposit

For 1 montha'? pervenit, per annum.

a 12.

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T

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,

·Credito-granted on approved Soonrition, und every descripsion of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts-granted on Louder, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Ameriox, China arid Jupas,

JAMES CREIG Chief Manager,

Oloos of the Corporation,

t# 1082

No. 1, Queen a Road East,“

Hongkong: 1st April. 1873.

·COMP (OIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

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NCORPORATED by National Decrees of 7th and 8th March. 1848, and by Imperial Dasroca of 5th July, 1854, and 31st December,

1866, RECOGNIZED BY THE INTERZATIONAL CON- VENTION OF SÛTH APRIL. 1862...

Frence. Sterling,

-Notices of Firms.

NOTICE,

Fitm, ceased on the 18th August last

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, BRD OCTOBER, 1978:-

HE interest and responsibility of the late Mr. CHARLES WILSON MURRAY, in our

BIRLEY & Co. if 1815 Hongkong, 1st October, 1873. - -

NOTICE.

..

Moto Auctions. S

PUBLIC AUCTION,

Intimations.

五拜譯

BAKER & Ors. AVE just received a large lat

BURWOOL GOODS,

THE Undersigned will soll by Public Auc HA THE Undersigned will sell by Public. Auc

--Kampena & Co.,

THE business of the Undersigned will, from

this date, bo ovañvoked under the name and style of EDWARD NORTUS & Co.

EDWARD NORTON. ROBBET LYALG. :t£ 1571 Foñekong, 22nd September, 1873. NOTICE inter and respond ribby of MB To our fra iu Hongkong, ecased on the 31st December, 1878.

E. D. SASSOON & Co. Im 1486. Hangtone, M September, 18. **VD interest and responsibility in our firmi of Mr. JOHN R. SMITH, öcused on the 30th of April fuel.

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. if 708 Hingkong, Aal May, 1878. - MR. AÐ, S. CORDES has this day been ad

witted a partner in our firm.

A, CORDES & Co.

if 458 Tientsin, 1st January, 1879.

NOTICE.

bey to intimate that we hare this day weld þud assigned dl our Flock-ju Trade auto Mr. J. E. BAKER, who has also bulten over the premises in which our late busi es hug been enrried on,· Alperens indebted to our Firm ara requested to pay the amount, of their accounts, and all persons having aliis against our First une requested to send in their accounts for payment ta

BONNETT & C.,

Queen's Road In 1471 Hongkong. 4b September, 1875.

WITH reference to the above, I reapestfully

PAID UP CAPITAL... I

RESERVE FUND... 20,000,000 | 800,000

in day taken over the Stack-in-Trade of Bessis, BONNETT & Co., and will re-open the HEAD OFFICE-14, Rua Bergère, Paris. promises lately occupied by Lbum on the inth London Agency.—144, Lewlenhall Street,uatant, in the Millinery,” Dress-making, and E.C.

style of BARER & Co.

AGENCIES-At Nantes, Lyona, Marseillos, Roabair, Brussels, Alexandria, Bombay, On). entia, Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint- Denis (Ile do là Héunion,) and Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS-UNION BANK OF LONDON,

HONGKONG AGENCY.

Interest Allowed

THIS DAY,

the Brd Qcidbor, 1879, at TL 'clock,- Balo-449 pieces Assorted CANVAS.

2 Balca, each 380-lbs., TWINE

KH. S.Galior,"

(All more or less Damaged) TERMS OF SAGE-Osah beram delivery in Mexiona Dollace weighed ut 7:1.7.

CHAS. O COHEN,

consisting of. OPERA CLOAKS and HOODS, PILERINES, LADIES' and CHILDREN'S JACKETS, &o, do, do,

24, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

1 1616 Hongkong. 1st Catober, 1879.

KOSS & Co.. TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS. "Received, ex latest arriania,

NEW STOCK

朔三月十英

Intimations.

港香

HONGKONG OKIOKET GLUR,

1HD OPENING MATOR will be played TOMORROW, the 4th instans, between the Treat Engrau and the NEXT TWONT TWO.

Wickets will be pitolted at 11.30 M. pre- toienly

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

W. S. YOUNG,

Hon. Sec.

4d 1613 Hongkong, leļ October, 1873.

Auctioneer. BLOTHING, OF VOS descriptor, and FERING THIS GOAL THE SOLE HOPE

1630 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1879.

GENEHAL WEEKLY. JALE,

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will soll by Public Auction in the Sulic Rooms, Queen's Rond,

·THIS DAY,

the 3rd October, 1879, at noon,--"

size, all of the latest tushions, and "best `ma, teriais; a splendið £t guaranteed,

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OF PEACE.

They beg alsu.to call attention to their other

TR. NYE'S SECOND. LECTURE, under artislen, viz.: Felt HATS, Silk BATS, Viena MI... the above title: Paros 104, Price $1. BOOTS WHITE SHIRTS goped Behrende der LANH, Green & Cor SOARTS, UNDERS TIRTS, SUCKA, LA,

The Finest Frenol NOUVEAUTES, TROU SERINGS, Black and Blue CLOTH, DOE Go and Kerosins OHANDELIERS, GRI | SKINS, COATINGS, TWEEDS, &c., they und Bronzed us BRACKETS, Drawing Room keep oratook, to solicit orders to be taken by Perpetua! LOUSTAINS, Crystal LUSTRES | merepre,

with PRNDANTS, Walking GANES, RA 3 1625. Hongkong, 2nd October, 1875, ZORS. Ker RINGS, PADLOCKS, Iron Case

| LOCKS, Carpet BAGS...

diso

14 Barrels American BERF. 18.

PORK,

25 Starr Arm C1. REVOLYSBS. 25 Sharp' RIFLES. MUSKETS and Navy PISTOLS 50 Reams White FOOLSGAP.

And,

A Milch C0 and CALF.

TERMS OF SALR-Uash before delivery in

Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Ligts. with all faults and errors of description, at par

ebaocro rink on the fall of the hammer.

1632 Hongkong, 1st October, 1873.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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HE Undersigned has received instructions

to sell by Pablja Anotion, on-

WEDNESDAY,

the 8th October, 1873, at noon, on board, For account of the concerned,-

Phe America Barque

ADELLA”

[PRICE $24 PER MONTIL

Intimations.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOODHOW.

HE Steamship

PRES

“IWANO-CUNG

will be despateled for the above purta on SUN. DAY, the 5th inst,, et B A.M.

For Freight or Passage, appily to

-DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co. 34 1680 Hongkong, Sad October, 1870.

*** FOR SINGAPORE, PUNANG, AND

CALCUTTA.

THE Steamship

***STATESMAN,”

Capt. J. Valiant, will enso for the above ports

on SATURDAY, the 11th instant, số Sr.k.

Deaparohies will done at 230; e x.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

From Ainam buy begins the ancient mign Of Obiness beautions art-adorned domain : Wide-From the burning to the frozen stine... | T O'erflow with wealth, the potent 'Empire

tien

148 1619 Hongkong, lat October, 1878,

GOOD GOLD WATOH, English made, NOTICE.

with Initials on the cues (supposed to be FEE Anstion business carried on by stolen) is now in the pin of the Superin- 1 Undersigned in Hongkong, under the talent of Viuteris Gabt, and will be delivered atyle of ATE & Co., has been transferred top to any person giving a correct description Mr. J. M. GUEDES, Tr., from 1st September, of the same, under instructions. 1873

M. AYRES DO SILVA,

7d 1814 Maono, 30th September, 1879,

FOOCHOW. DOGA

منم

PAGODA ANCHORAGE.

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boys Granite floured DOOR-tan hitely

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. -01-1435-Hoogkongyöryl-Dababang kena

STEAM TO SHANGHAI THE P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s Sonship ·

DELTA" will leave for the above place about 24 hours after the arrival of the next English. Mail..

A. MUIVER,

Superbulanden.

(1694

& O.S. N. Co's Office, Hongkong, 3rd October, 1873, FOR MANHA.

74 1623 Hongkong, 30th September, 1878.THE Spanish Schocuer NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

...

THE Undersigned xving been appointed

Agenta of the above Company at this port,. ura prepared to grant. Paltoes against Fire to

the extent of $16.600, on Buildinge, or on Quods

"MANOLITO," Captain Camus, will bare immediato despatch for the above purt.

·For Freight or Passage, upply to.

REMEDIOS & Co.

tl 1691 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1873.

FFOR LONDON.

I been LENGTHENED to 490 fest er allerud tharsiu, subjet to a bonus of 20 perRE A1 German Barqu

and is now 'capable of receiving seasale up to 330 feet on the keel. The breadth of the Dask (at the bottom is 40 feat, at the tap 90 foot, usà water an the sill 13 feet, nt average, pop, and the width at the entrance-ia 56 feet. Depth of

17 fort ut averaga apring tider.

Jaut.-.

MELCHERS & Co. Im 1618 Hongkong, Ist October, 1873.

NOTICE.

UANAL.

The Duck has a Caisson Gats, and is pumped STEAM TO SOUTHAMPTON sia SUEZ oat by steam.

A new FOUNDRY for large iron and brans castings had recently been added,

The Maching Shop contains a 12-inch Seres

THE GWALIOR, conveying the bemeward mile from Hongkong of 30th October, Canal

"LAND WURSTEN," Oapt. Becker, will laud berg and at Wumpos for the above port, and will-hero, quick des Patch

for Freight, apply to t

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.

if 1632 · Hongkong, 2nd October, 1873.

NOPITE,

General Drapery bosinuss, under the mema or of 931 ione register, or theresbon's, we she now Casting Gup-lathe, Small Lathes, Drilling and will proceed to Southampton via the BuezȚEITHER the Captain. Owners, or Agents

J. H. BAKER,

24, Queen's Koud. I'm 1472 Hongkong, 4th Septeniber, 1873, NOTICE.

THE Partnership bitberto existing hoteeen L CHABLES VINCENT and ROBERT HAN- NAR CAIRNE, as Murine Surveyors, under the Style of VINGENT & CAIRNS, ceased this day by mutual consent. The said ChartOS

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lies off Wauch

The Hall, Szra, and on Anchor and Chain will be sold in one lot.

Sails, Gear, Spare Auchor and Chains, Stores, Furniture, &c., &c, in separatelota.

For further particular, apply to tho signed,

Soreang luobinus, Steam Say Mill, Largo Smithy, B., &

for stowage of cargo, Lo.

Dry Godowns are on the presises, available

A large stock of Timber, Metal, and other Under-Dark-yard Material utways on hand.

Vesela dooked for examination, rewetalled, reparred, repairs also done in barbour; ani oderate chargon. Purticalura can be obtain irca abips and steamera'ole red and painică, ot

TERMS OF SALE-Coah on the fill of the homer in Mexican Dollars at 7.1.7.

The Yensel to be at the Parchaser's risk og

J. M.

P.&O.S, N. O's'Office,

A. MOIVER,

Hongkong, 30th September, 1873 |1/06. NOWTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, 1872-74.

TOTICE is hereby given, that TWELVE SHARES, Nos. 597 to 598, kavo beön

25) Chinese For Suaughai,-Mr. Boil G. Ou ourront deposit accounts at the rate of VINCRUS ratites, and, the siki Ronese HA the fall of the hammer. A STRONG.ed at the look, or an.hpplication to the under placed ith the band of Vero-chase

Per Zap. Tuk, str., for Swabew:→→

100 Chinese.

Ter Regalia, al., fx Saigon --

160 Chinese.

Par Carisbrooke, atr., for Singapore - One cabin and 190 Chinose, and one Malay

BERFEED.

Reports.

The British bark Italy roports left Whatpon on the 20th Septembar, bad light variable winds and calms, with fine weather.

The Garmun burk Nex Grenada reports left Newobwang un 21st September; on the 25th apoke the German_bark" "Chel_Wilhelm,- bound' North, in long. 123.85 B., and lat. 34.39 N.

The British bark Vingades reporte left New. dawang an 2006 September, had light Southerly | winds the first day out, then fresh, monsoon till the last two days, then' light airs be arrival.

The British steamer Dioned reports_left Liverpoot on the 13th August; arrived at Port Svið 27th, and left. Suez (99th; arrived at Pe. Dang on 20th Septembar, and left anus day: arrived at Singapore on 22nd, and left on the 25th, at 7 a.m.; had light winds to the Paracels, and strong Northerly winde to arcival,"

per apuum on the monthly minimini bit- laposs; 24, subject to 15 days' rice of with- drawal; and 3, subject to ose month's notiop

On Fized Deposits 1-

For 3 months 3. per annum.

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A. PHILIPPE,

Leting Manager. Offices in Hongkong: Bank Buildings, Queen's Road.

876 Hongkong, 2u1 June, 979..

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

H.

:

N-Agency of the Corporation has hicen opened at Amoy, under becharge of Mr. ABENDROTH,

By order of the Court of Directors,

JAMES GREIG,

·Chief Managor. Im 1501 Hongkong, 9th September, 1875.

FOR GERT.

CAUTION.

N exceedingly well executed FORGERT A of a $50 NOTE of the Hoxerosa ažD. SHANGHAY BANKING CORPORATION buring

The British steamer Dad reports often presented at the Bank for payment, the Bangkok on the 25th September; tad nederigncă desire to caution the Public against weather with light winds, but strong currents receiving butes of that denomination, and re- from the Nthroughout; passed thu P. & O.quest that bolders of such tes about at once muil steamer on 2966, of the Parasele, having Erceeat them at the Bank for eucualment.

ED. SHARP & TOLLER, flagg hung up as if to diy, overtheless it might

be a private signi: the fire four Bags were T. Bolicitors to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking

B. F. and No. of Marryst's Code and the lower Nago hind W. and Simuong theus-

Vassele Expected at Hongkong.. Correctedto Date.j

Fron

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Fanels Nams. Merom...............Newcastle... May Aureola...........Cardiff................. May 19 Moses Day Cardiff, May 26 Labrador Nowenatio

...May 28

McKear...Penarth.... Juce 8 Albert Victor......Lordon. ...June 10 City of Flow.. Cardiff.. June 21 Yoivo.............. «Cardiff. Jane 56

P. Calderon (8)... Grvenook, July 7 Inthair... Loxion.

July 11 Dronning Lise Hamburg....uly 17 Baging Jundof.................... Avg. 8 Mikado (8).. .......... Glusgov..... Aug. 10 Gordon Castle (u)London....Aug. 30 Agamemnon (a)....Liverpool.....Aug.

Auction Sales To-day.

OHAS. C. COHEN, All ...

Boles of Canvas and Twine,

LANE, GRAWFORD & Co., At 12 noon, Sundry Goode, &c.

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1511 Hongkong, 10th September, 1978.

Corporation

$1,000 REWAED,

ITH reference to the shove Advertise-

Went, the undersigned other a covarder ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS to any person or persons who will give such information as will lead to the detection and conviction of the perpetrators of the furgery.

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

Corporation. Im 1612 Hongkong. 10th September, 1878.

No. 141.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. WHEREAS, it has been reported to the Government that the notes of the mufus

WAR CATENS will in future carry on the Bhi ness in his own TEHA.

R. 1. CAIENS. No. 1, Cab Churbác

[of 1971 Hongkong, 19th August, 1873,

TO LET,

With Possession on 1st NovemberTMTM

Host in the excupation of Measts. HE HOUSE No. 19A, Hollywood__Rond,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 71 1620 Hanukong, 2nd Victober, 1879.

TO LET,

Will prompt possession. NCORNER HOUSE, with good view

UPPUR MOSQUE TERRACE. a

Four Rooms, Bath and Dressing Rooms, But Honace, &o. Water laid on. Bent, Fifty Det lare per month. Apply to

T. G. LINS B&D.. if 1827 Hongkong, 2nd Octuber. 1573,

TO LET. pHE HOUSE No. 4, ut Lawer Mosque Ter,

G. VON OVERBECK. tl 1591 Heugkong, Jius Septérber, 1973. TO LIKE With Possession an 1st October, TOT

2 WESTBOURNE VILLAS, Quine Rond. Gas and Water. Apply to

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RAWLING, MEULEN & Co.,

Architects, ke 13438 Hongkong, Zad September, 1878

TO LEE

With Possession on 1st October. TO. 14, Shelley Street, sontuining Bight

ROOMS Rent $40 per month Apply

RAWLING, MEDLEN & 69,

Architect &c.

tf 1459 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1879. TU LET. THREE-STOREY Comfortable HOUSE, in a respectable lccality Bollywood Road, baving nige runs and a fine view of the whole Harbour. Gus and Water laid on.

Apply

Auationcor

1640 Hongkong, 3rd Jctober, 1373,

PUBLIC AUCTION:

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

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.

have

LANE CRAWFORD & Opble ciel {uuless previously disposed of by Private Con (raut) un

TUESDAY,

the 11th November, 1871, at Noon, Upon the premises,***

All that VALUABLE PROPERTY, beld under Crowa Lewsen for the Residue of Terms Fuf 999 years, being the whole of the Premiaça

lately occupied by

THE HONGKỤNG PIER AND GODOWN- COMPANT, LIMITED, situato at Praya East, Hongkong, on Marine Tote Nov. 29, 29, 30, and 30A, and, otsisting of a Commodiona DWELLING HOUSE, EX- FENSIVE WAREHOUSES. GODOWNS. and BUSINESS PREMISES, together with the WHARF and FIER, extending into the Harboar from the Public Praga, opposite to the said premises,

Alsó, Abe ENGINES, STEAM CRANES, WAGGONS, CARTS, CARRIAGES, HOPES, GEAH, MACHINEST. and FIXTURES, Intely used by the sald Company, nud now hi or about the said premises..

The Cosipang waa ajikkurized to nonstruct the said Wharf and Pier by Ordinance No. 11 of 1871, and the same are sold subject to the. rightë of the Crown.

The Venders bare been in communication with the Government, as to the facilities which would be afforded. to parohmmers to carry on a similar business to that of the said Company, and all information on the subject can be ob tained on application, at the office of the Undor digued, where an Inventory of the FLANT, FIXTURES, and MACHINERY may he i

No. 12, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. – į gpested.. ti 146 Hongkong, 4th September, 1873.

TO LET,

TEEMS OF SALE-Ce-fulf of the purobat moary to be paid on the fall of the hammer With unmediate poemarina.

and the balance on completion of bo. Transfer THE HOUSE No. 20, Wyecham treet. Deed, which is to be made out by the parchaser

Gund Water laid throughout,

ae bis own expens

The Property to be at the Purchaser's rich on the fall of the hammer.

Apply to

J. A. CARVALHO, of 1427 Hongkong. Ist September, 18781

FOR SALE OR TO LET. MARINE Lot No. 121, Wauen, Fronting.

MA

of Fifty Dellars, ench, issued by the HONGKONG the Praya, si poaupied, by the AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, asre been forged.

Notice is hereby given, that in addition: to the Roward of One Thousand Dollars of:red by the Directors of the said Cerporation, to the Perian ur Persons when give attali informu tion as will laud to the apprehension and on- viction of those who are implicated in the Commission of the Forgery relorved to, a Free Fardon will be granted by His Exocheney the THE HONGKONG HOTEL, GOVERNOR to any Pereor, the Principal in the

QUEEN'S MOAB (CENTRAL).

Firet Degree only exeapted, wow shall give in- THE Undersigned, Lessees, beg to thank formation se shall lead to the apprehension and their many Patrons and Friends for their conviction of one or more of the guilly Partios, vast support and fevers, and inform them,

By command, but they now having secured the Lease for

GEVIL C. SMITH, the next five years, are enabled to make a

Acting Colordal Sveretary, thorough ebange in the Establishment. The 1 153 Hongkong, 10th September, 1873.

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Premises are being refiited to ensure a perfectHE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Brst clues accommodation to families and

1 Agouts for the Sale of their Goods in aimple persons,

Wizes and Spirit of the very best quality

only are used.

Meals sen be bad at any hour of the day at the following redused príves :—

Breakfast...

9.50 cents.

Dioder........1:00

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For the three meals a day. 40.00 per month. For two meals a day, or 80,00

Tim and Dinner only) Private arrangements for bourding, with meals, can be made agayeb a rozmoonble rate as to secure parmabeat customera,

Frivate gentlemen, from 12 to 18 persons messing together, can have a separate dining room to themselves. This being the only largest establishment of its kinds in-Hongkong, gentle. -men favoring with orders for private or publie dianere may restizanuod of the undersigned giring them every facility and satisfaction.

DORABJEE & HINGKEE,

Hongkong and China by Mears, J. & 1. Tea.

ment, Glasgow, and Mearn. David Corear & Sona Arbroath

AINHOLD, KARARMA & Ou 419 Hongkong, January, 1867.

THE CHINA. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

AGENCIES at all the Treaty Forts of

Ching and Japan, and at Singapore. Saigon and Pennng

Risks accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium current at the abare-mentioned Porta.

No charge for Policy fecis

JAS. B. OOUGHTKIĘ,

Serdary Hongkong, let Novembər, 1871.

HONGKONG FIRE-INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE TELE 1872.

RE.HAREHOLDERS in the above Company

Proprietors. 1m 1625 Hongkong, 13th September, 1873,

NOW READY. Lompass POUND VOLUMES of the TRADE

PORT for the year 1872. Price $19.

Apply at the Daily Press Office. "Hongkong, Jet Februare, 1873

-- TOWN, SKINKER, SAŊ. FRANÇI800, JOHN

CALIFORNIA.

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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA Dock COMPANY, nes Ship and Timber Yard,

Apply to

LANE CHAWFORD & Co.,

Auctioneers.

1803 Hongkong, 30th September, 1873..

NOTICE:

re:

S. E. BURROWS & BONS. O quiring Tenants, are invited to place the

WNERS Property in Hongkong same on Registry of

it 1350 Hongkong, 18th Augins:, 1873,

TO LET.

THE HOUSES Nos, 3, 4, 6, and 13 in Sey

mour Terrace. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. tf 1928 Hongkong. 15th August, 1873.

TO JAST THAT Commodious HOUSE No. 5, Chan

cery Lane. Possession sun bo kud on the Ist September.

Apply to

G. FALCONER & Co.

·Hongkong, 14th August, 1978,

TO LET, With immaliala ponzession.

67-1339

HOUSES, &c., TO LET, kept by the undersigned.

Those seeking Hauser, are invited to inspect the Register, thereby auving time and trouble A modarate commission charged.

BARRINGTỪN & ALGAR

HOUSE AGENTS, &C.,

4. Hollywood Head, Hongkong, #7 1624 Hongkong, Zad October, 1870. HONGAUNG, CANTON, AND MACAU STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE,

aigned.

The Steam Tag Fosaung is in thorough working order, and is available at all timen to tow-vessels to-or-from stu, at reasonable rates.

JOHN FORSTER & Co. t1039 Foochow, 18th June, 1879.

NOTICE.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY."

SALE, and SEALED

one or more of these, marked “Tender for Share No," will be received at chia pilice -until-SATURDAY, 18th-October, 1870

Contributory Promia Tis. 3,780.91 atach to each of the ubora abarts, and first and Second Dividends, amauting to Tie. per share, and

·5%, on contributions, have already been paid thereon.

The bigbest, or any Tender, will unt peces-

By order of the Cost of Directors,

J. KENNARD DAVIS,

Acting Secretary. 146 1604 Slangbai, 24th September, 1873.

PE Undersigned are prepared to granturily be accepted.

Policies against Fire" in the above Coun pany at curent rates, subject te, & sisovunt of 20 per cent."

.

ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents, Royal Insuranos Companys #1617 Boogkone, ist October, 1973, HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO-TO

STEAMBOAT COMPANY.

· LIMITED,

NOTICE.

FTER SATURDAY, the 27th 'instant, the

Abone of DEPARTURE of the steater for Mane on Saturdays, will be at 2 r.K., on other days.

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

General Agenta.

tt 1567 Hongkong, 22nd September, 1873- S 1AQ HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

ROM ia date, SINGLE MEALS at the above Hulel will be CHARGED at the following rates:

Breakfast.. Tiffin...... Dinner

50 centă. .50

WM. DOLAN.

Proprietor. 1a 1840 Hongkong, 16th September, 1873.

LICK HOUSE. CORNER MONTGOMERY AND SUITER

STREETS,

SAN FRANCISCO; GALIFORNIA..

(["BE" LICK" offers unsurpassed accounos

سبة

NOTICE.

OWNERS OF PROP-E-B·TY:

IN HONGKONG, -ABSENTEE AND RESIDENT, BARRINGTON & ALGAE, HOUSE AGENTS

B

AND

VALUATORS,

9, Hollywood Road, Hongkong.

DIARRINGTON & ALGAR¬haring bad" 3-

yera xperience in the above Eusiness, undertake the paisunal Collectibu“ of Rento, <fecting Repairs, and General Management of House Property, at a moderate rate of Com- mission Valuations, dc, zade,

HEFERENCES. Security if required. 1470 Hongkong, September, 1873. –

NUHUE.

UNION: INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON,

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

PAILUP DA PITA L, $250,000 ;- OB $300 PER BHADE.

Provisional Committee.

dation for Toarists, being sertrally located, Tavas Prus, Eaq, of Mesare. Birley & Co. and hating botes Come for all parts of the city S. D. SASSOON, Eng, of Menere. David Sassoon, passing ite door. Its room and saites are Bons & Úò.

nequalled fax eonfort, whileita Dining Kallis A. Joost, Esq., of Messrs. ciemssen & Co.

Enowledged to be the most elegant room of H. Lowcock, Esq., of Messrs. Gibb, Livingston its kind in Amerion, or be Continent. Its cuisine is second to no institution of its kind

* Oo.

every luxury of the 'geneon, prepared by the The Her P. RYTIE, of Mesire. Turner & Co. ableat of ocots, buing daily placed on its tables. The Hon. JAS. WHITTALL, of Messrs. Jurdine, In fact, the "LICK” nors to the Tourist s home, where every attention is guaranteed for

Matheson & Co. -

TR GENERAL MEETING held on

the comfort of its guests that the most careful H. B. LEMANN, Beg, of Seward, Gilman & De judgment of experienced men in their several callinga, can afford.

13m 1477 CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

are responsible for aur debts contracted by either Ouer or Crew of the S. Scully,

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Ca,

Ageria -1083 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1973.

TO LET.

THE BLUE BUNGALOW sitten t

Albany Road. Possession from the lat of November next—

Apply to

E. R. BELILIOS. „tt. 1656–Hongkong, Sid October_1873.

NOTICE.

·HE Undersignéd has establishedni-SCHOOL For 3015, at the und erascational af dress, and hopes to receive the patronage of the Pablio of Hongkong and the adjacent ports.

· Chambera's Educational Conrac is that which is used in the School.

Bem.

TARMS For Day Scholars, $3,00 per men-

For Boarders, who would receive the comforty: of a bowe, na per agreement,

JM, HANLON,

7, Gage Strect, Hanglenu, Im 1476 Hongkong, 6th September, 1872,"

Notices-to-Consignees,

OCEAN' STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

CONSIGNEES per Company's. steamer

· DIOMED are hereby fotified that the sarge is being discharged into Graft, « lawded at the Gods of the undersigned, in both cance it will lie at Ccosignees' tisk. The cargo will be ready for delivery from. Craft or Godown on and after the 2nd October, 1873..

Goods undelivered after 8th October, 1673, will be subject to Rent:

VOTÆERFIELD ESWIRE,

Agente.

7d 1638 Hangkong, 2nd Uetober, 1873.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE

S. S. IRAQUADDY. FROM SHANGHAL.

NONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-men- tioned Steamer are requested to take im- mediate delivery of their Goods, f.om the M. BM. Co.'s Godown,

Goods left siter à o'clock P.gi, on the Zad instant, will be at risk and expense of the Oon- signees. No Fire lusurance has been effected.

.C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agcal. if 1637 Hagkong, 2nd October, 1878.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND

SINGAPORE.

[THER. S. Statseman baving arrived from the ̧*

above ports; Corsignées of Cargo, aro landed at theit risk, by and into the Chodowns her by informed that their Gonds are being

of Messrs. BoWARD NORTON & Co., whence delivery may be obtained.

the wharf, strould they desire to do so.

Consignees are a liberty to take delivery on

Bill of Lading will be canntersigned by

DUJARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

A. TUESDAY, the let July, 1978, it was S.

resolved to continue the Society from the lat of January, 1874, on the basie of a motions tics, with an sanaal restiorment of the Shares, and to increase the number of Shares to 500 of

74 1609 Ilongkong, 30th September, 1873..

SCANDOR CASTLE, FROM LONDON

AND SINGAPORE:

above named Steamer basing arrived. Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1872,

52.500 each, with $500 per Share paid up, is that their goude are being landed at their risk into the Godowas of Messrs.EDWARD NORTON QHAREHOLDERS in the above Company

are requested to fernish the Understand stend of 250 Shares of $5,000, with 1,000 per & Ca., whenne delivery may be obtained. with a list of their Contributions for the Year Share paid up.

Consignose wishing to receive their goods on Applianticne fur Shares in the now Society, and og B1st December last, in order that the in the subjoined form, will be received until the Wharf are at liberty to do so. Distribution of Twenty five per cent (25 Noon of Eaterday, the 13th November next, ab

Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Slangbai, the Net Profta reserved for Contribotora, mST

be arranged, Returns not rendered prior is the the office of the Society in Hongkong, and 31st October nezt, will be adjusted by the Com: antil Noon of Sardes, the 1st November next, pazy, and no alius or alterations will be subt the severci Agensies of the Society

Furas of Application for Shares are obtain. arquently admitted.

able from the Secretary in Hongkong, and from the S

e Society's agents at the various parts.

By order of the Provisional Committee,

B. J. EDE,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Steritary. 41082 Hongkong, Lat Waly. 1873.

INSURANCE COMPANY.

TAHOUSE, NO. 14 AF VAVORI THE HOUSE No. 12, Arbuthnot load, fately HE Steamer POWAN will hemocfortb rue LIVERPOOL AND LUNUN AND GLUBR

Apply to

A. DE CARVALHO,

tf 1236 Hongkong. 1st Aignar, 1978.

- TO LET.

T

under the Customs Regulations for River Steamers, carrying Curgo and Passongers be tween this port and Canton the ame as the KIN-SHAN and KTUKIANG, The Tariff for Cargo per POWAN is considerably lower for

EL BOUSE No. 1 in Quins Bond, near the cartilo articles them that fer-day steamers.

Italian Conrents' Apply to

J. J. DOS REMEDIOS & C... of 1161 Rongkong, 19th July, 1873,

TO LET.

OMMODIOUS GODOWN and OFFICE

Queen'e Road.

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

TO 'LET.

THE HOUSES Nos, 35, 37, 41, 43, id 45,

in Wradham Streek.

Apply to J. DOS REMEDIOS & C. tt 1051 Hongkong, 28th June, 1873.

· FOR RENT. FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN,

at Wunobt.

Apply to

3. E BURROWS & SONS, tf 781 Hongkong, 30th May, 1879

TO BE LET. THE HOUSE No. 13, Svaton Street, con

are requested to furnish the naderdiened with a list of their Contributious for the year ending 31st December last, in order that the djstribution of. Teenty per cent, (20") of the Net Profits reserved for Contributom, way be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31st October next, will be adjusted by the Com pany, and no claims or alterations will be envants.

JARDINE, MATHESON-& Co.

General Banogore,| t1.1009 Hongkong, ləl July, 1878.

Bole Agear on the Pacific Coast for Winchester Repeating Arms and Apmunition,quently admitted, Da Foot's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Balety Fuse,

[ły 72 May B

airing ? Floors. Bide outrance for Sor Possession can be had on, let precint,

Apply to

J. H. COX.

41 Queen's Road, 018 Hongkong, 10th June, 1879,

|

Copies of the Tariff may be procured on beard the steamer, at the Campany's office, or at the Agencies in Canton and Magno.

The Steamer kare. ONGKONG I MÔN. DAYS, WEDNESDAYS, and FRIDAYS, at 6 P.M., and QANTON the alternate days, Sun- days areopted), at 5.P.M.

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.:

General Agents 1545 Honkong, 17th September, 1873.

NOTICE

SOAL, could

TEAMERS leaving this port requiring eigand,

W. G. HALE & Co.,

Saigon

tf 1561 16 September, 1878

· NOTICE.

Secretary,

1878. THIKOM this cute, antil further notice; a (18,† To the Provisional Committes of the

count of Twenty per cent, (20) upon the UNION INSURANCE COCIETY OF CANTON, current local rate of premis will be allowed GENTLEMEN,

on insurances effected with ibis Usupery. DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.,

Agente

To

less tice to the sutrary is given before & P.M. TO-DAY.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the lat instant, will be aufject to rent,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JOHN BURD & Co...

Agents.

tf 1595 Hongkong, 24th September, "1873. BRITISH 6. S. REGALIA, FROM LONDON,

.. PENANG, SINGAPORE, AND

SAIGON:

NONSIGNEES of Cargo by, the abbre

Steamer are hereby requested

send 1 bereby request that you wi'l allot boats alongside, and take immediate delivery Share in the above Society, and .......... | of ibair Goode, agree to accept such Shares or any lose number

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed yon may allot todo, and agree to pay the and stored at Consigness' risk and schonar.-

Bill of Lading will be quantersigned by Firat Call of Five Hundred Dollare per Share, and all subsequent (all, and to subscribe the

PAUL EHLERS & Co. Artioles of Association when called upon to do

141 1581 Hongkong. 24ib September, 1878,

Gentlemen,

E. §. IRAOUADDY.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE

ti 1193 Hongkong, 27th June,, 1872. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANO COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED; THIS Company, with its Head Office at no. Hongkong. and Agencies at the various Treaty Furts in Ubisaan:1 Japan, is prepared. to ima Policies of Insurance, at the current rules of Premium at the respective places..

AUGUSTINE BEARD & Co.. ·· Secretarios.

tf 557 Hongkong, lat April, 187). IMPERIAL FIRM INSURANCE CO:

UR Inenring Houses and other Buildings"

Goods, Wares, Merchandise, Alanufactur

ing and Farming Stook. Ships in Port, Har

1185]

Tour obedient Servant

Name

De

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIESĄ.

MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8. S. Copernic, from London, in connection with the abova atcamer, are tereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk NONSIGNEES of the following cargo arajin the Company's Godown, whence "delivery-

requested to send in their Bills of Lading may be obtained from THURSDAY, the 11th

OPTIONAL AReo will be forwarded to its (destination, unless intimation is received from the Consignees before 4 P.2. TO-DAY, request. ing it to bo landed here.

bour, or Dook, and the Oargoes of such Ships, to the undersigned for countersignature, and inet at 16 4.3. also, Ships Building and Repairing: Barges take immediate delivery: this Cargo bas been and other Yessels on Navigable Rivera and, landed and stored at their risk and expense

No fire insurance has been effected. HONGKONG PIRE AND GODOWN COM Cale, and Goods on beard such Verselt,

PANY, LIMITED.

C. BERTRAND, throughout Grent Britain and Ireland, and in

Principal Agent, FOREIGN COUNTRIES, FROM LOSB OS DAMAG N

"Tigre," 29th March, 1973.

- 1 esse. The Undersigned, Agents for the above Upm: No mark. pany, are prepared to grant Policies against

"Hoogly," th March, 1979.

1 basket Iron Chain, I to the artont of $60,000 on any one First No minek Class Risk.*

Bo "Ava," 27th August, 1873. * & Co., in diamond, No. 164 64 cases Wine, Hongkong, 24th September, 1879, "

HE business of the above Company will be my FIRE. TULOSED from the let Angrst proximo, outil further astice,

By order,

"MICHAEL MOSS,"

Scorelary te 1231 Hongkong, 30th July, 1873

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, let January, 1867,

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

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.

10. BERTRAND,

Princip Agent 1999 Hongkong, 8th September, 1873.