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The Hong Kong Daily Press

No. 1973 號三十七百九千四

Arrivals.

Oct. 20, HANOVER, Brit, bk., 298, Simpson, Newchwang Ost. Bib, Baade. CorrSE.

Departures.

日一初月九年酉癸治同

Banks.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

INCORPORATED) by National Decrees of 7th and 8th March, 1843, and by finporial Degrees of 25th July, 1654, and Blah December, 1806.

Os 20, H.L.C.M. g-b. Suex-dia, for Chung- RECOGNISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON-

Chow.

Oct. 20, REGALIA, str., for, Canton.

Oot 20, KWANGUNG, str., for East Coast. Ost. 20, CHINA, str., for Ningpo, & Oct. 20, Urr of EZETAR, str., for Shanghai. Oot.. 20, Mrcos, str., for Singapore. Oct. 20, CAP-SING-Muos, for Bangkok.

Clearances

AT THE HAMBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE,

OCTOBER 20

Dutta, for Bangkok.

H. Upman, for Fooshow.

City of Butter, str., for Shanghai. Meccu, str., fue Singapore, Kringlory, or, for Bust Coust. China, etc., for Shanghai.

Passengers.

Per City of Exeter, str., for Shangbai:—— 15 Obinase,

Per Moera, atr.. for Singapore

129 Chinese.

Per Kangtany, str., for East Coast Four anbin and 100 Chinese,

Per Dulu, for Bangkok

20 Chinese.

Reports.

The British bark Hanover reports left New alwang on the 5th Cetober, had fine weather throughout, spoke the British ship Eins, off Shanghai, on the 154.

Auction Sales To-day.

None,

ÇANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.

TOTICE is hereby given, thut a GENERAL

is fivebolders of the Cas

TON INSURANCE OFFICE will be held at the Office of the Cadersigned, in the Queen's Road, on FRIDAY, the 24th October, 1878, ut 3 M

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agente, Canton Insurance Ofice. 9d 120% Bangkong, 15th October, 1873.

NOTION OF REMOVAL,

LA VILLEX has REMOVED his place of business to No: 20, Lyndhurst Terrace, where he will have the following articles on haud for sale

Christy's HATS......

Cotton SOCK8.

Balbriggan 800X5

White SHIRTS, with Liner

$1.35 each,

$200 per doren. $9.50

fronta...$3.00.

Bet SHIRTS, with Lincy

frouts.

$16,00

Fine Sector TWEEDS....... 665 por gard. | Christy's TOWELS. $5.50 per doron. CAMBRICS, for Jadica

Dresses

..

Acc..

Aa inapantion is invited..

0.18 per yard.

*ko.

E. LILLEY. 1739 Hongkong. 20th Datober, 1873.

NOTICE.

TO OWNERS OF PROPERTY

IN HONGKONG,

ABSENTEE AND RESIDENT. BARRINGTON & ALGAR,

HOUSE AGENTE

AND

VALUATORS,

9, Hollywood Road, Hongkong.

BARRINGTON & ALGAR having had & Fears' experience in the above bustness, undertake the personal Collection of Reste, effesting Repairs, and General Management of House Property, at a moderate rate of Com- mission.-Valuations; ke, made..

REFERENCES. Security if required. 1470 Hongkous, September, 1873

FOR SALE.

TINE Dessert GLARET.

Prior Pale Dry SHERRY. Fine OLD FORT. -------Apply tċ.

SANDER & O tf 999 Hongkonv. 29th May, 1872.

FOR SALE,

JOHN DURAND & Co's FAMOUS BOR-

DEAUX WINES.

*

VENTION, OF 30TH APRIL, 1892.

(

To be Let.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 21st OCTOBER, 1978.

TO LET. THE BLUE BUNGALOW." situato

Albany Road, Paserasion from the let of November näit..

Apply to

E. R. BELILIOS:

at

A

i 1636 Hongkong. 3rd October, 1873.

TU LET, Wick prompt possession. France. £Sterling. PAID-UP SAPITAL...30,000,000 3,200,000 10, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE,

CORNER HOUSE, with good row; RESERVE FUND 20,000,000 500,000 Four Rooms, Bath and Dressing Routes, Out Hases, &c. Wuter luid op.. Rent, Fifty Dol. ar per nonth."Apply to

TG. LINSTEAD *# 162". "Hongkong, 2nd Outoher, 1873.

Larg

TO LET

Hean Orwich-14, Rue Bergère, Pari LONDON AGENCY-144, Lepdenhall Street, AGENCIESA Nantes, Lyons, Marseille, Boubais, Brosele, Alexandrín Bombay, Cal- entro, Hongkong Slanggani, Saigon, Saint-HE HOUSE No. 4, at Lower Moeqte Tor Denis (Ite de la Réunion,) and Yokohama. - LONDON BAXINES-UNION BANK OF LONDON,

HONDEƠNG ACEROY

Interest Ansed

On current deposit accounts at the rate of 2* per amnim on the monthly' minimum ba. Innoes: 2 tabject to 15 days notice of with- drawal; and 3 othjent to one month's motion. Un Fised Deposita :

For 3 months 3% per annum.

6. 12

4 5

1

A. PHILIPPE,

Acting Manager, Öfoss in Hongkong: Bank Buildings, Queen's Road.

876 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1873. HONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANKING PAID UP CAPITAL.....5,000,000 of Bollar. RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars.

CORPORATION.

Court of Director:-- Chairman-8. D. BASSOON, ESQ. Deputy Chairman-W. II, Fonus, Esq. ád. André, Kse.

. B. Lamaun, Esq.

8. R. Bellon, Ray.

F. Heard, Ruq.

1. Juost, Esq.

Thos. Pye, Esq.

Hos. R. Edwolt.

Chief Manager, Hongkong-James Greig, Esq., Manager

Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Esity London Dankers-Iandon wud Cuauty Bank,

HONGKONG,

INTEREST ALLOWED,

Un Jurrent Deposit Accounts at the mte of per dent. per annum on the daily balanse.

On Fixed Deposits:-

For 3 months' par cent, per akuum."

G

4

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Gradite granted onapproved Securities, and sary description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafte-granted on London, and the obiet commercialplaces in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,

cace.

G. YON OVERBECK. #1591 Hongkong, 30th September, 1873. TO BE LET OR SOLD, ¡Possession on 1st November next. LL THOSE PREMISES situate in Po Atinger Street and Lyndaarst Torrsee, st present in the occupation of D. RUTUJER, Ea comprising one large and three smaller

oases, aud well secured Opium Goḍowza

Apply to

GILMAN & Co. tf 1605 Hongkong, 30th September, 1878. -

TO LET

A THREE-STOREY Comfortabic HOUSE, Raid, baving nine rooms and a fine view of in a respectable locality, Hollywood the whole Harbour, Gas and Water laid on.

Apply.

No. 12, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, 1464 Hongkong, 4th Beptember, 1873.

„TO LET. :·

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

Gus and Water Lid throughout.

Apply to

J. A. CARVALHO, ut 1427 Hongkong. Ist September; 1873

FOR SALE OR TO LET.

MARINE Lot No. 131, Wandhi fronting on the Praya, now genpied by the HONGBONG AND WHAMPOA DOCÊ COMPANY, as a Ship and Timber Yard.

Apply to

́E BURROWS & BONÉ, tl 1850 Hongkong, 18th August, 1875-

TO LET. THE HOUSES Nos. 3, 4, 6, and 18 in Sey

mour Terrace. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS, & Co.. If 1828 Hongkang. 18th Angra, 1873.

TO LET,

HAT Commodions BOUSE No. 5, Chun- cery Lane. Possession can be bad of the Ist September,

Apply to

·G. FALCONER & ̈Co. 1319, Hongkong, 14th August, 1873. TO LET,

TIBE

With immediate posacasion.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION. L

N

Auctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION...

二拜禮

號一十二月十英

Intimations,

'HD

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

THE Undersigned les received instructions VALUABLE BUSINESS PREMISES; GO: 1 American Batque '

from J. R. WHITE, Esq., to sell by Public

Auction, on

TUESDAY.

"the 28th day of October, 1873, at noon, at the House known as "COMMEROLAL BILLIARD Rooms," No. 5, Hollywood Road; (*

DOWNS, PIER, PLANT, AND MACHINERY.

BY OZDAR OF THE MORTGAGEKS,

.............

TUESDAY,

tha, 11th November, 1978, at Neon, Upon the preuilaes-

港香!

*MARY BELLE ROBERTS." Truak, Master, will have immediate despatch as -above.--

For Freight, upply to

RUSSELL & Co. t1738 Hongkong, 20th October, 1873.

FOR BANGKOK,

The whole of Bie HOUSEHOLD FURNIANE CRAWFORD & Co. have received TURE, OFFICE FURNITURE, BILLIARD, instructions to self by Public Auction, TABLES, BAR FIXTURES, &e, comprising (unless previously disposed of by Private Con THE British Burque COUCHES, CHAIRS, PIER GLASSES, EN tot,) ou GRAVINGS, GASALIER, Dining, TABLE, SIDEBOARDS WHATNOTS, Dinner, Dea- sort, and Brezkfast SD9, GLASS WARE, PLATED WARE, PUNKAHS, CARPETS, GLASSES and TABLES, FENDERS and ROGS, REDSTEADS, WARDROBES, Toilet Fire IRONS, Book SHELVES, BOOK, Office DESKS,

Andi

Agmata

JANE Thomas Lo Bas, Master, will have quick der

For Freight, apply to All that VALUABLE PROFERTY, hold. of 999 year, being the whole of the Premises under Crown Lenses for the Easidue of Terme

CARLOWITZ & Co.

if 1748 Hongkong, 21st October, 1873. lately occupied by many

NOTICE. THE HONGKONG PIEB AND GODOWN

LL Persons having claims against the Arm COMPANY, LIMITED,

AAYRES & D. Austionecre, are re- siluete al Fraya Enst, Hongkong, on Marine quested to cotomaniente with the undersigned Lota Noa. 28, 29, 30, and 304, and consisting forthwith, and all Persons indebted to settle of a Commodicus DWELLING HOUSE, EX- their A Monuta immediately. TENSIVE WAREHOUSES. GODOWNS.; and BUSINESS PREMISES, together with the WHARF and PIER esteading into the Harbour from the Poklic Prays, opposite to the said premixes.

Also, the ENGINES, STEAM CRANES, SUNDAY STORES, comprising WIND, WARGONS, CARTS, CARRIAGES, ROPES,

2 Copper Soda Water CYLINDERS. 1 American Soala

Awi

2 Americao Caroon BILLIARD TABLES, by Strahl & Co.

2 First-class full size BILLIARD TABLES, by Thurston.

1 First-class fall size BILLIARD TABLE. by Sherwood.

And

H. P. O LASSEN, Attorney for Miguel Ayres du Bilpa, Corner of Wyndham and Wellington Streste, 52 1740 Bongkong, 18th Jesoter, 1873. No. I

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

FPRICE $2 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

THEATER ROYAL,

CITY HALL HONGKONGA

ME AMATEUR DRAMATIC GLUR OF

HONGKONG

WILL GIVE THEIR

FIRST PERFORMANCE OF THE SEASON, ON

THURSDAY EVENING,

23rd instant, presenta the", Evda," Ate, by TOM TATLOB: F84

Ptitled "PLOT AND PASSION"

By kind permietion of Colonel Sarn and will be in attendance. Officers, the Band of A. M.'s 80th Regiment

FORD & Co., and after MONDAY, 13th. Tickets may be had at eaark. LANE, URAW- festunt, whero, a pian of the Theatre wan be

gegn.

Doors open at 8.30 PM Performance to

ce at 9 o'clock puncfiilly.

1716 Hongkong, 18th October, 1878,-

NUEKS for REPAIRS of the British batana THREE BROTHERS, Captain Kaulake, will be received by the Undersigned For particulars, apply to the Cipainon bourd, or to the

ETYE HONG

Agente,

OR AMPACH, BEER, PICKLES, CHUT GEAR, MACHINERY and FIXTURES, WHEREAS it has been reparted that the un THURSDAY. the 23rd insh, at 4 FM. NET, SAUCE, .

Catalogues will bu issued. TERMS OF SALE--Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 1.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Austioner 1742 Hongkong 21st October, 1873, Jr. the matter of THE HONGKONG DISTIL. LERY COMPANY, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION.

lately used by the said Company, and now în

Cable of the EASTERN EXTENSION, ar about the anid premises.

AUSTRALASIA, AND CHINA TELEGRAPH COM- The Company was authorized to constructPANY" has been mulicloquly cut within the the said Wharf and Pier by Ordinance Na. 11 Wuters of the Colony. of 1371, and the same are seld object to the Notice is hereby given, that a REWAND of rights of the Crown.

TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS will be paid to any Person or Persons who shall give such information as shall lead to the ap. Picheusion and conviction of the offenders.

A FREE PAGDON will be granted to any

The Vandore have bera in communication with the Government, ne to the facilities which would be afforded to purchasers to carry on a similar business to that of the said Company, and all information on the subject can be choreon iniplicated in the Crime, provided he be ESERS. LANE, GRAWFORD & Co. and application, at the offion of the Underrernized stor taler, who may give the

have been instructed by the Official Li-signed, where an Inventory of the PLANT, information.

By command, quidators, to offer for sale by Public Auction, FIXTURES, and MACHINEET may be in.

OFCIL C. SMITH, spected. an early datu, els previously dispeed of by private continet, or withdrawn in whole or money to be paid on the fill of the hammer,

TREHS OF SALE-One half of the purebaas Colonial Secretary's Office

Acting Colonial Secretary. part, of which due notice will be given,

Deeds which is to be made out by the purebasen and the balance où complation of the Transfer

---Hongkong, 2005 Catober, 1873, (74 1741

at his own expense..

at

All the LEASEHOLD, and other PRO PERTY of the above Company, in Lots or in Parole:--

Lor'l

The Properly to be at the Purchaser's risk on the fall of the bammer.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., 1603 Hongkong, 30th September, 1873.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Auctivawers.

NOTICE

.!

In the matter of the Courses OR-

DINANCE, 1865,

AND

In the matter of THE HONGKONG PIRE ANDGODOWNUOMPANY,LIMITED.

9. Bonliam Strand Wol. 3d 1739 Hongkong, 21a: October, 1873. FOR SWATOW, AMOT, FOOCHUW, TAM- SUI, AND TAKAO.

Steamship

"HAILOONG," Captain. Purchard, will be denpaicbert for the ports on THURSDAY, the 23rd instant, at 11. A.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 34 1786 Hongkong, 21st October, 1873.

FOH AMOY.”

THE Spanish Stormer

BOYBAT

"FORMOSA," INLAND LOTS. Nos, 749, 781, nud 782,

expected here on omgbout the Slat inst., will situate at East Point, fronting on Conseway.

"bave immediate deapat for, the above port. Bay, containing in all Forty-nine thousand

For Freight or Passage, apply to five boudred and thirty square-feet, or there

REMEDIOS & Co. abanta, held under Crown Lease for 999 years,

1799 Dongkong, 20th October, 1873, NOTICE is hereby given, that by a cpecial

Resolution of tha aboza pained. Company STEAM-TO-SINGAPORE, GILLE, AND at the aggregate Crown Rentot $762:62 për ad

dated the Seventeenth day of September, Ons num, with the Massage and Briga o RE Vadersigned have been favoured with thousand night hundred and seventy-three, it was thereon, consisting of One STILL HOUSE instructions, to offer for Public Compozitaliceal that the age named Company scald

[HE F. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship 47 feet by 36 feet on ground flour, and fees tion, at an early date (if not previonaly disposed be wound-op, pursuant to the provisions in that in height; Thres FERMENTING HOUSES, of) at their Sales Room, Kiangae Road,

COLUMBIAN" behalf of the above mentioned Ordinance, and will leave for the above places on SATUR 100 by 37 by 21 j 66 by 24 by 21, 100 by 10. by 21: One BOTTLING ROOM and OFFICE, as she now lies in the Hwangpro

TENUSITISH PADDLE STEAMER that the Honorable WILLIAM HASTINGS ALEX DAY, the 25th inst, at noon.

ANDER And ATWELL. DOTGN, Esquire, should | 100 by 52 by 21. One BOILER SÆED, 47 57

NANZING,”

be, and they were thereby appointed, Liquida- 40 y 19; One Block SERVANTS' QUAR-

tors of the said Company. TERS, 64 by 15 by 18; Que Detached OATM

The "NANZING" in un Icon Steuer, heavily plated, built on the Clyde, by Mesars,

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manaver.E HOUSE No. 12, Arbuthnot Road, lately NEY, B0 feet in hoight; Two Tiled WATER TOD & GREGOR, Ju 1842.

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East. -

tf 1062) -Hongkong, let April, 1873..

NOTICE.

HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COM.

'PANY, LIMITED.

THE Losiness of the abore Company will be until notice.

cccupied by Mr. A. E. VAUCHER.

Apply to

JA. DE CARVALHO,

Length........ Breadth.... 4

Tonnage...

TANKS, 29 by 7.6 by 6.5, and 26 by 12 by 7,6

.....210 Feet, One Tited MIXING TANK, 24 by 12 by 5 ORG IRON MOLASSES TANK, under Offoe,

The 27.3. of 1286 Hongkong, 1st August, 1873.

620 96/100. capacity 20,000 gallons. ́DISTILLING Her Enginee, by the same builders, are osoil- TO LET

PLANT One COFFEY'S STILL, by Pontilating, and 200 H.P. nominal, HE HOUSE No. 1 in Caine Road, near the fex & Wood, London, with all Pipes, Connoc- Talian Convect

dbe is expressly tired and well adapted for tiene, and Adjuncts, complete, opacity 2,000 the costing trade, has ample accommodation gallode of Wash per hour, or 4,800 proof gallons for passengers, and is well-and favourably of Spirit in 24 hours; One large Copper known as a comfortable sea-boat.” FRENCH STILL, umplate, cúpusily 1,900 She is well found in Ground. Tuokle, Deok. gallons Proof Spirit per day. Oue EGROT'S und Engine-Bone Departments, requiring only

Apply to

J. J. noa RAMEDIOS & Co. if 1161 Hongkong, 19th July, 1878.

TO LET.

in Queen's Road.

farther not to let August MOD GODOWN and OFFICE DRROSSES DISTILLING APPARATO seu n

By order,

•

MICHAEL MOSS,

Secretary

1881 Hongkong, 30th July, 1873

L10K HOUSE, CORNER MONTGOMERY AND SUTTER STREETS,

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

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

T. LEF

in Wyndham Strent.

Apply to

JJ Dos REMEDIOS & Co. 1051 Hoogkung, 28th June, 1873.

FOR KENT.

One

TERMS OF SALE.One-third cash or ap TUS, Copper, delle pair, 30 gallons per day proved Bank Cheque on fall of the hammer; Oce Copper LIQUEUR STILL, 200 gallons baluzee, uz transfor, within three days. Ex per day. One large GERMAN STILL, capa pense of transfer to he borne by the purchaser, city unknown, as it has never been worked. Que The Vessel will be sold with all faults and

All persons indebted to the said Company faro required forthwith to pay the amounts due by the respectively unto the said Liquidatore, otherwise legal proceedings will be instituted for recovery thereof.

Dated bis 19-day of Octuber; A.D. 1873.

CALDWELL & BREBETON,

Solicitors for the said Liquidators,

29. Yasen's Read, Hongkong NUTIQUE

7.1 17343

A. MOLVER.

Superintendent P.&O. 5. N. Co.'s (fice,

Hongkong, 20th October, 1873. (68 1731 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANT.

FOR SHANGHAL Taking Cargo and Passengere at through rates for KANKOW, NINGPO, and PORTS in JAPAN. Company's Steamship

TISE

* ULYSSES"

In the matter of the COMPANIER OR- will be despatched on or about the 25th instants

DINANOB, 1865,-

AND

In the matter of THE HONGKONG PER AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED, In LagUIDATION. HE Creditors of the abore named Company are required, on or before the Fiftenth

is, in to Atesare. CALDWELL & BEZRETON,

of

THE HOUSES No. 35, 57, 41, 45, and 15, small TESTING. STILL, Coppor; 5) sallone errors of ceasription, as blare and of day of December next, to send their names and per day day meaning 24 hours) All these she risk of the purchaser on the the fall of the addresses, and the particulars of their debts or Stilin are fitted with Cooks, Pipes, Condensers, baimer. &o, complete. They are fitted at present for

For Inventory, cards to view, and any further working by Stear, but with the exception of particulars, apply to The Coffey's Still, can be worked over naked

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co,

Auctioneers,

SHANGHAI.

THE "LIQK" ufleva unieurpared accommo- A FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN, Sree Six STEAM PUMPS, one large mixing

dation for Tourists, being sertrally located, Lond baving hores ware for all parts of the city

passing its door. Me rooms and eniles are anequalled for comfort, while its Dining Kallis acknowladgod to be the most elegant room of. its kind in america, or bie Continent. Its euiajne is goodud to no izatitution of ite kind; every laxory of the seasou, prepared by the atleet of couku, being daily placed on its tables, In fact, the "LICK" in the 4 Lome, where every attention is guaranteed for the comfort of its goata that the most careful jadgment of expericnood men in their several callings, onu afford.

[3m 1477 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITEV.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR TES YELL 1872.

SHAREHOLDERS in the stove Company

at Wuncbi.

Apply to

S. E. BURNOWS & SONS. tf 781 Hongkong, 20th May, 1878.

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

TO

H.E.A. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH AND

H.E, THE GOVERNOR, DBG to announce that they have just re-

caired a Choice Assortment of? PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES, partionlarly adapted for the bot season. Lf 876 Hongkong, 19th June, 1873.

NOTICE.

STEAM TO SOUTHAMPTON via SUEZ CANAL.

Canal

ALL

6 in diameter, 16 in strpke; Two WASH PUMPS, 5 in. dimeter and 10 in, stroke, and. 4in. diameter and 7 in. struke: One WATER PUMP: 34 in. diameter, 19 in. stroke, (all the above double nefing); One FEINTS PUMP, 1 in, diameter, 5 in. #troke; One smell FEED PUMP. Two SHIP'S PORTABLE HAND

1896

NOTICE.

For Freight ar. Prasage, apply to

"BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

:

Agents 61 1780 Hongkong, 20il: Get bor; 1873.

NOTION

L....

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

PAQUEBUT POSTH FRANÇAIS.

No. 29, Queen's Road, Hongkong, the Soli-HB sitors of the Liquidators of the mid Company,

Company's Steamship

"MENZALER,"

and if so required by notice in writiny froCaptain Mourrat, will be despatched for the said Solicitors, are by themselves or their} Solicitors, to come in and prove their said debtu

OWNERS of Property in Hongkong to will be excluded from the benefit of any distri

:

YOKOHAMA

akima at the Registrars Olico, Supreme bordy after the arcival of the next. Eronch

Mait. Court Home, at soch timy na shall be specified

C. BERTRAND, in the said notine, or in default thereof, they

-Principal Agent. quiring Tenant, are invited to place the bution made before such debts aro proved,

1737. Hongkong, Zlat Onfaber, 1873. on Registry of.

MONDAY, the 12th day of January, 1874,

NOTICE at Eleven o'clock in the foronova, at the Cham bors of the Registrer of the Supreme Court, is COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES. *ppointed for hearing and adjudicating upon

„PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS,

THE Connny's Steamship

PUMPS and HOSE. Tw SPIRIT RE CEIVERS. 6 ft. by 13 by 5. One FEINTS' REOŽIVEB, 8 ft. by 36 by 5. One Iron WA-tept TER TANK, 17 (1. by 9 by 3.6. One STEAM RECEIVER, with Rodusing Valve, &c. Two the Register, thereby saving time and trouble.be debts and claims. BOILERS, one new, 20 by 6, the other 2 years, old, 18 by 5.6, with Badler, Stenro Pipes, Valves, thongogbly complete. Twelve LARGE

&

and One undred and six SMALL FERMENT- }'. ING BACKS, capecity of former 180,400 gul- lows, of intter 90,000, with Connectione, dr., ull in good order, and randy for hee. Also, FORGE, VICE, Blacksmith's and Tinsmith's | TOOLS, HOISTING APPARATUS, SPARU | PIPING (14, 2, 3, and 4 inch,,) BENDS, TERS, and THIMBLES to mutéh, Brass 3 way Plug 150 Base, BEER TAPS,

HOUSES, &, TO LET, by the undersigned.. Those seeking Houses, are invited to inspect

moderate commission charged.

BARRINGTON & ALGAR,

HAUSE AGENTS, AC, 9: Hollyrood Road, Honglang.. 1624 Hongkong, And October, 1973.

BAKER & Co.

Dated this 20th day of October, 1879;

W: E. ALEXANDER, A. COXON.

CALDWELL & BREBETON,"

Solicitera for the Liquidators,

28, Queen's Road, Hongkong; 174 1735

TH

- “ MEIKONG,” Captain Founce, will be despatched for

SHANGHAI

AVE jant received a large lot of IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG, shortly after her arrival from Europe.

WOOL GOODS,

consisting of

-OPERA CLOAKS and ROODS,

FILERINES,

KONG,

IN BANKRUPTOY,

ATOTICE-TONG-FOOT-EBE, of Victoria, In

Southampton vis, the stereo, TEFICE FURNI LADIES and CHILDREN'S JACKETS. Nue Colony of Hongkong, my

convering the homeward Hongkong of 30th

aro requested to furnish the undersigned ST. JULIEN, ST. ESTEPRE, MARGAUX ending Blat Ducember last, in order but the will proceed to CLABET ST. JULIEN MEDOO, in Wood. with a list of their Contribatinus for the year LAROSE, and LAFITTE, in 1 dozen casçe. distribution of Twenty per cent (20*%) of the BOEDERER'S CELEBRATED CHAM-Nett Profite recorved for Contributors, may be PAGNE..

armnged. Returns not renderad prior to the

A. MOIVER, Stat October next, will be adjusted by the Comp. 0.8. N. Ø. O,

Bavariatendent pany, and no claims or alterations will be sh

equently udmitted,

Hongkong, 30th September, 1873. [1466.

CARTE NOIRE and CARTE BLANCHE,

in case of 2 doz. Pints.

STARTUP & KENTISH'S GENUINE PORT WINES and BHERRIES, in 1 doz. casos, bottled'in the London Docka,

BLAKORY FRERES & Von RENOWN. ED BRANDIES, of Standard Strength and Purity, in 1 dozen cases.

00.

PETER DOMBOQ & Co.'s SUPERIOR PALE DRY SHERRY, io 3 dozen casa.

Apply to

PAUL BELERS & Ü. 1187 Hongkong, 23rd July, 1873..

3. MILLAR & TOUSE, SHIP. AND 3TEAMBOAT

......PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS, No. 1, Queen's Road East and Nallah Lane, Opposite HM. Naval Dock Yard. 387 Hongkong, 1st Mayah, 1871.

H

** 113 Undersigned bave been appointed pie Agents for the Sule of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Kfasura, J, & R. Ten- next, Busgow, and Mesere.David Cojanr & Bene Arbroath:

ARNHOLD KARBERO & Co tf-419 Hongkong, Jammary, 1867.

AFONG, HOTOGRAPR

P

BY APPOINTMENT TO

H. E. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY,

FOOCKOW DOCK

PAGODA ANUKOBAGE.

E above Granite-footer CCK has lately Te LENGTHENED to 400 Fées over all, and is now capable of receiving vessels up to 350 feet on the keel. The breadth of the Dook at the bottom is 40 feet, at the top 849 fest, and the width at the entranos is 56 feat. Depth of

TURE, DESKS, Fireproof SAFE, &e.

Lor

All the MATERIALS and UTENSILS used

in the Bottling and Compound Boom; consist ing of Copper Mixing OANS, Palping M&- LORING and Screw PRESS, SCALES, and WEIGHTS, PESTLES and MORTARS Spice LLS. Copper: MEASURES (Gallon and Litro), FUNNELS, DIPPERS, STRAIN.

So... &c.

24, QUEEN'S ROAD URNTRAL, Im 1516 Hongtoug. 1st October, 1873,

NOTICE:

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON,

OP $2,500 BACH.

PAID-UP CAPITAL, $250,000;

abanger, baring heen adjudged Bankrupt, under «petition for adjudication of Bankruptcy filed in the Supreme Court of Hongkong in Buat TO reptay, or the lith.day of Ostober, 1873, is beroby required to surrender himself to the Honorable WILLIAM HASTINGS ALEXANDER, the Registrar of the said Court, at the first meeting of his Creditors, to be held before

1873, at Eleven of the olock in the foreason of that day precisely, at the Enid Court.

JARDINE, MATHESON &.0.......

General Mangera. 1069 Hongkong, 1st July, 1878. CHIKA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. ALUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1872. CHAREHOLDERS in the ahore Company

are requested to tarnish bo Undersigned water on the sill 13 feet at average neap sud heads, Barrels, Quarter Caska, Octaves, and THOMAS PYRE, Esq, of Messrs. Birley & Co. with a list of their Contributions for the Year 17-feat at average spring tides. ending 31st December last, in order that the Distribution of Twenty fivo per cent. (25%) of out by stam

The Dock has a Caisson Gate, and is pumped GRINDETONES, Branding IRONS, Presa B. D: SABSOON, Eng, of Musers. David Stoor,

ERS, STENCILS, HYDROMETERS, SAO CAPITAL-1,250,000 DOLLARS, IN 300SAREs the maid Registrar on the 31st day of Octobor, CHAROMETERS, Opper SYPHON and PUMP, Sampling GLASSES, Backing and Batting TAPS, &e., &o, ka

Lot 3.

the Net Profits reserved for Coatributors, may

All CABKS (Consisting of Pongboons, Roge-

Kugs) Molasses TCBS. Cooper's 100LS,

DE $500 PER SHARE,

Provisional Committes.

HOOPS and 000PERAGE BOTTLES, Sonis & Se feonsisting of Magzata, Quarts, Pinta, Fints, A. Jooar, Esq., of Mosers, Siemisen & Co.

CORKS, CAPSULES and LABELS of every The Hon. P. RELE, of Mesara. Turner & Co. ing CLOTH and PAPER, Pint and Quart & O description, Sir Syphon BOTTLING MA

The Honorable WILLIAM HASTINGS ALEX- ANDER is the Official Assignee, und Mewers. ED. SHARP, AND TOLLER are the Solicitora acting in the Bankruptej

A public sifting will hereafter be appointed

C. BERTRAND,

Principal-Agent. 1738 Hongkong, 21st October, 1973.

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE:

CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO. EX O, S. S. COPS B. 8. AGAMEMNON, FROM LIVERPOOL. HIPPING Oniers must be obtained from the undersigned not later than the 2nd

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, ut, for shipment per ULYSSES.

Igunte

St 1729 Hongkong, 20th October. 1873. STEAMER REGALIA, ARRÍVED BERE FROM SAIGON ON 17TH INST.

NONSIGNIES of Cargo by the above men

by the and Court for the said Bankrupt to paestioned teater are requested to take im

his last examination, and to make application mediate delivery of their Goods from the

for his disobarge, of which sitting notice will etenuer.

be given in the Hongkong. Government Gazėlis,

Cutting Cup-lache, Small Lather, Drilling and

The Maubine Shop contains a 18.Inok Seres and Pints,) Fittering FUNNELS and Fiitor-H. Lowcock, Eng of Measta. Gibb, Livingatontrar. will receive the proof of the debta of Screwing Machines, Stead Saw Mill, Large Smithy, &c., &

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

by arranged. Returzia nöt rendored prior to the chatinge bus recently been added

A new FOUNDRY for large iron and brass 31 October aert, will be adjrated by the Com pany, and no claims of alterations will be And sequoitly admitted,

JAS B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary, 4m 1099*. Hongkong, Jat July, 1873: VICTORIA FIRE ÎNSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

A large stook of Timber, Metal, and other Dock-yard Material alwuye un band.

Vessels dooked for examination, remetolied, ADICETMENT OF BONTS FOR INN TEAL 1872. reported, repairs also done in harbour and ivon akipa and sten mer elenmed and painted, at HAREHOLDERS in the above Company moderate obarges. Particulara can be obtain are requested to furnish the undersigned ed at the lock, or on application to the under with a list of their Contributions for the year signed. ended 31st December, 1972, in order that the. The Steam Tag Woonung in in thorough H. I. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF distribution of Twenty par cent. 20 f3 of the working order, and is available at all times to

RUSSIA.

Net Profits reserved for Contributors, may be tow vessels to or from sen, at Tesonable rates. arranged. Returns rot rondered, prior to the

JOHN, FORSTER & CË,

Governor of Hongkang

AND TO

wa...

WYNDHAM, STREET;'

Invites inspection of his large Collection of 31st October next, will be adjusted by the Com tf 1039 Toochow, 18th June, 1879, VIEWS of FoouBON, SWATOW, HONGKONG,, and yo claims or alterations anbaquent.

· FOR SALE, CANTON, WEST Havre, Birdnew, und MACAO, ly admitted.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &C., KROSINE OIL

TURPENTINE White and Colored PRINTING PAPER."

Apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co, tl 1133 Hongkong, 11th July, 1873. THE TOURIST'S GUIDE- REDUCED PRICE $1,

6m] (Formerly occupied by Athletic Club) | (454 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

TUS, CORKING and CAPSULING MA- CHINES.

上興醫

AH TON.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed At the first meeting of Creditons the Rogis at the risk and expanse of the Consiguces,

Bill of Lading are to be sent to the Under- Creditors, and the Creditore may choose an eigned for Countersignature. Amigues or Aaniguces of the Bankrupt's Estate OHINES, BOTTLE WASHING APPAHA. The Hon. JAS. WHITTALL, of Mesare. Jardine, and Effate.

Matheson & Co.

Notice is alan hereby given to all persons in- debted to the Nald Bankrapt, or that have any H. B. LEMANN, eg, of Mesars, Ginan & cf his Gffects, to deliver the same bat.to

the Official Ansignco.. MEETING

Dated this 17th day of Cotaber, 1973, [1725.

P. M. 8. S. 00,

NOTICE.

محسوسة

www.

73 1712 Hongkong, 17th October, 1878. P. M. S. 8. CO.

JONSIGNEES of Curgo per Steamer Mikz

from Liverpool and way parks, me re-

Agen?

Aluo, the entire STOCK of LIQUORS on hand, consisting of SPIRIT RUM, GIN, BRANDY, OLD TOS, LIQUEURS BIT A TURSDAL 10 held on ERS, STRUPS, CORDIALS, PERFUMES, Flved to continua the Society from the let

quested to send in their Bills of Lading to the together with the Paroole of SEEDS, of January, 1874, on the basis of a coatingomis KALIES, ESSENCES. Distilled WATERS, and to increase the number of Shares to 500 of ROOTS, BEREDS, HERBS, SPICES, AL- Ofice, with an enqual realllment of the Sharet,

Undersigned for countersignature, and to tako immediate delivery of thair Gooda Essential OILS, COLORS, Da. Also, all 32,500 each, with $500 per Share paid up, in- THE Steamer GREAT REPUBLIC” will

Cargo impeding the discharge of Ship will CONTRACTS, Trade FIXTURES,and GOOD stead of 250 Shares of $5,000, with 1,000 per be deapatuted hence for San Francisco, vis be landed soil stored at Consiquees' risk and WILL, & of abovo Company,

Shore paid up.

Tokoham, on THURSDAY, the 23rd inrtant, expense. Full particulars may be obtained on oppilca. Applications for Shares in the new Society, at 3 o'clock PM, instead of at the time pre-

T. A. HARLIS, tion to the Undersigned, to whom all enders in the subjoined form, will be received until viously notified.' are to be made, and by whom orders to inspect Noon of Esturday, the 15th November next, ab

1710 Hongkong, 17th October, 1875. T. A. HARRIS, the Fremises will be granted.

the Office of the Soiety in Hongkong, and

Agent

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES until Noon of Saturday, the 1st November next, 6d-1720 Hongkong, 18th Celober, 1879%

MARITINDS.- the several Agencies of the Society. Furs of Application for Bhares are obtain FOR BATAVIA BRISBANE, AND SYD-

NEY, CALLING OFF SOMERSET,"" able from the Beuretary in Hongkong, and from

"OARDWELL, BOWEN, AND the Society's Agents at the various ports,

By order of the Provisional Committee,

GLADSTONE, TO LAND MAILS. PASSENGERS, de, N. J. EDÉ,

Secretary,

THE BASTELN AND AUSTRALIAN ......... 1873.

MAIL STEAM COMPANY, LIMIT To the Prostsional. Committe's of the

5, under contract with the Qurousland Go UNIGN INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTONA

vernment for conveyance of Muila,) will drepatol GENTLEMEN

-FIRST CLASS STEAMER from Singapore! hereby request that you will allot for the above Forte, on or about the 6th pros. No show by the above Busboy, and als For information as to Freight; Pasage, o, ngred to accept auch Sharce or any loss number apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. To. H. I. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF you may allot to..........., and ...... agree to pay the

RUSSIA.

First Gull of Five Hundred Dollars per share,

of 1721 Hongkong, 18th October, 1673. and all subsequout Calls, and to subscribe Lie

NOTICE. Aritetce of Agociation when oulled upon to do

CALWELL & BREBETON, Beorstarica,

Solicitors to the Ziquidatore, 4m 1079 Hongkong, lat July, 1873.

tt 1711 Hongtong, 16th October, 1878, VICTORIA PIRE INSULLANUJ COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

NOTICE THIS Company, with its Head Office at in Undersigned having been appointed.

CITEAMERS leaving this puct requiring Hongkong, and Ageneion at the vurions ¦ Agents of the above Company at this però, Treaty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared Trade, objects of Natural History. Furniture, signed..

Coutaining the names of all the Articles ofNo 00alcon obtain is from the Under- are prepared to grant Polices against Fire to to issue Poljales of Insansare, at the current &o., ko, with the Pati, and Mandarin Prom the extent of 346,000, on Buildings, or on Gooderates of Premium at the respective places. -...

·W. O, HALE ̈ & Co., etored therein, aukjeds to a bonus of 20 por

Baigon cunt.

MELCHERS & Co. 31618 Hongkong, 1st October, 1873, LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE

INSURANCE 'COMPANY.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

Secretarice,

tf 557 Hongkong 1st April. 1871.

ciation.

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of thei Ohinese Language, in two Partë.

The Daily Press Office.

FOR SALE.

M +

TRANSATLANTIC FIRA INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

GENE

ti 1561 161 September, 1873.,

TO BY SPECIAL APPOINCONTINUR, to

LOVE AND▾

1. N. DRISCOLL,

THE undersigned having boon appointed VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, uro pre-

REIMS, Agents in Hongkong for the above Compared to accept rink against Fire-subject to s

in Casse of 1 doa, Quaria, |- CÍVIL, NAVAL, & MILITARY TAILOR, - 80, pany, are prepared to, grant Miriau risko at bonas of 20 per cont.

and, 2 dos. Pints, WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTER, HOJIER, SANDER & Co.,

AND GENERAL OUTFITTER

opfront raton.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. ́tf 471′′ Hongkong, 6th March, 1808.

SIEMSSEN & O

Agente tf 99 Hongkong, 10th November, 1872,

Sole Agents for Uhana, Japan and Marla, #f #161 Hongkong, 15th Dember, 1871,

te 1821

4 and 47, Queen's Roads next to Oriental Bunk

*1185]

Gentleman,

Your abedient Servusit

Name Address..

MR. FRANCIS OHOMLEY bas queated

Director of Tan INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COM PANY, LEMITEN.

14d 1792 Hongkong, 17th October, 1878.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

CONSIGNEES, of the following dargo aro requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediata delivery; thie Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No fire instanco has been effected.

C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agents Es** Tigre," 2965 Marek, 1873. mark 1 ense

Ea" Hoogty," 13th March, 1873. No mark ******** 1 basket Iron Chain. EaDonna:," 3rd October, 1879, 1821/16 18 MY 11/12 HF

17 augs Furniture,

...2 cases Marchandise. Peil, 7th October, 1873:

60, 1401

2 cauds Marokandiae.

MY 18/HT HF

2 cases

do.

Hongkong, 18th October, 1873,