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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4984
泰四十八百九千四第 日四十月九年西癸治同
Arrivals.
Oct. 31 CHARLEY, Brit. bk., 339, Selavo,
Now.
Nawelawang 31st October, 8,115 picale Pens-RussEL & Co.
British str., 775, Young IS THATTERY Whanipos – Dr.YPHANH CO
Nov. 1,
PAPA Gerbk, 386, T Bloge, New- elwang 20th Oct., 8,909 pieuth Beans. -SIEMUREN & Co.
Nov. 1, MARIA Y VÍCENTA, Span: bis, 384,
Santa Coloma Manila 1st October, Genarul.―REMEDIOS & Co.
Nov, 1, .M.S. -b Orsaux, Fairlio, from
Cruise. Nov. 2,
H.I.S. g. Kesrus, 46), Boulton, Manila 28th October.
Canton Oct. Is-ESSEN & Co. Nov. 2, Moses Day, Aar. ship 1,271, J. O. Woodworth, Cardif 28th May, 1,800,
Nov. 2,
ons Coal-MusaAGERIS MARITIMIS 2. Ogóvam firzer, Aur. sh., 999, C. S. Wilco, Saiges 11th Cof, Cotton and Riec-CHINERE
Nov. 2, Chuva, Ges. str.,-66 T. Hennings,
Banks.
"ONGKONGÁ SHANGHAI SANKING
CORPORATION,
H RALD.OP APPORT,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dellora.
5:
Court of Directora:= Obairman-E. D. SASSOON, Bic Dapaty Chairman W. H. FORFA, Exy. Ad. Aaró, Esq. Wia. Lemaito, Bej. Theo, Pyle, Esq., & FL Geliror, inq. A. E. BEANI, HOL
Con. B. Rowsti. foot, Gay
Chief Manager. Hongkong-Jamon Graig. Est,
Manager.
Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Eng. don Danker-London and County Haak.
~HONGHEONG-
PINTEREST ALLOWED,
Un Currant Deposit Accounts at the catoof! per sent, purnunum on the daily balange.
On Fixed Deposits—
For 3 months12 por vent. per annum
6
4
12
"
LOCAL BILLA DISUOUNTED,
HONGKONG," MONDAY, 3RD NOVEMBER, 1873
To be Let.
Gas laid ma-
TO LET. BOOMS in Nullab Lage. Water and
Apply to
A. MILLAR & Co..!
Plumbers. Queen's Road Bast, if 1802 Hongkong, 31st October, 1876,
TO LET
THE "BLUE RUNGALOW," situated at
Albany Roa Possession from the Ist of November next
Apply to
B. E. BELILIOS. 1636 Hongkong, Sri October, 1873. TO LET
With prompt possession. ft. 10, UPPER MOSQUE TERRAGE * NURNAR HOUSE, with good, Viavi Four Rooms, Bath and Dreasing Rooms, ut Bonsen, do. Water-laid on, Bent, Fifty Dol lara per month. Apply to
T. G. LINSTEAD 1627 Hoogtong, 2nd October. 1876. TO LET
rady.
Credito-grunted en upproved Seanritics and THE HOUSE No. 4, nt Lower Mosque Ter. Shanghai 30th Oct., General.SIS-ovary. Jescription of Banking and Exchange
GTON OVERBECK. and & Co.
business transacted..
f 159) Hongkong, 9th September, 1873) TO LET.
Nov. 2, Teo, Fronch str. 2,000, Rigidit,
Shanghai Stet October General BAGERIES MARITIMES
Departures.
Drafle-granted on London, and the chief MEE-commersial places in Europe, India, Anatralie
America, China and Japan.
JAMES BIBIG, Chief Manager,
Nov 1, TAP TER, str.fr Amoy. No. 1, TX-EE-Mooy, for Whampon. Nov. 1, HMS g-b. Grosauм, for a Cruise
Nov. 1, ORISSA, str., for Shanghai.
Nov. 2, Dovains, st., for East Coast.
Clearances,
AT THE HASSOR MASTER'S OFFICE,
NOVEMBRE 18Ti.
Doaghes, str., for East Coast/
Tamen, for Whipoa.
Zous, for Hazolarg.
Passengers.
·Per Maria y Vispate, Ecom Manila, Mesure, D. Domingo and Munoz, Fer Chiu, str, from Shanghai, 24 Chinees.
Reports:
The British bark Charity reporte left New- chiving on 21st October, had calme, light air and fresh NE winds to azzival...
The H.M.3 gaabat Kestrel reports left Munila on 28th October; bad strong N.E. mon soon and high sea talongbort.
The Spanish bark. Haria y Vicenta reporta infe Marils on 21st October; experienced strong NE winds and heary se throughout the Jussage,
"The American-chip Mous Day reports left Cardiff on the 28th, May; had a fins passage throughout till the China Sea, when got strong N.. monsoon to arrival.
The Americsa ship Georgo Grech reporta left Saigon D-11th October; in the first wer flies weather, since wùca o anccession of galea from, The Bustward, ébifted, caryo trise, the galės
lasting till the les instant, when get fine to
BUTTAL.
The Germond bark Papa reporta left New. shwang on the 20th Oct.; and the first part of passage Northerly winds; North of Formoss, crime, and in the Formoes Channel fresh NE. winds to arrival of the North of Tormoji was in company with German bark Hansa, from Newetiwang bound to Swułow
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Quoon's Road Basti
tf 10621 Hongkong. 2ed October, 1879.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS. "NGORPORATED by Nalionu. Doorees of i was 8th March, 1848, and by Imperial Decrees of 25th July, 1354, and 31st December. 1866. RECOGNISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON. VEFTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862.
FAID UP CAPITAL
THREE STOREY Gufortable HOUSE, A
in a respectable Jogulity, Hollywaci Road, having nine rooms and a fine view of the while Harbour. Gas and Water laid on.
Apply.
No. 12, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. tf 146 Hongkong, 4th September, 1879, FOR-SALE OR TO LET.
the Pram, now occupied by the ARINE Lot No. 1, Waechi, frosting ForGLONG AND WHARFCA DOOR OOMPANY, as a Saip and Timber Yard.
Apply to
8. E. BURROWS & SONS. tt 1350 Hongkong, 18th Angmar, 1873.
TO LET..
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION. «
Auctions -YURNITURE SALE.
號三月一英
Istigations.
港香
SILKS! SILKS!! SILKSH!
Just received, we 8. §." Mynna,"
PHS Undersigned bave received inutenetians ASE ODD & On. will sell by BLACK GLAOS SILK, at de cents per
to sall by Public Austion (for account of whom it may conturi:)
TOMORROW, the 4th November, 1579, nt 9 o'clock at on board.-
The German Burk
***MARY ANNA,”
Publle. Anotion, in their Sules Rooms, Qager's Road, on
WEDNESDAY,
EXTRA STOUT SILK, at $3 per yard? BLACK GROS GAIN, at $1.50 per yard. BLACK DRAP DE VICTORIA, at $1.50) por yard.
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the 5th November, 1879, at 2 a'olack P.M.--
Marble-top. CABLES, Marble top ́SIDE
A Srall Lot of BROCADES, to be sold 21 BOARD, WHATNOTS, CHAIRS,DÓIOH ES, T«ilet GLASSES, Marble-top WASHSTANDS | COST FRIDE. ~. of 518 Tone Register, as ehe how lies in this and Dressing TABLES, WARDROBE, FOR Also, on DEESS only, very rieb, Price $60, barbour, at Wanchi.
and Brass ELEC-worth $100. TRO-PLATED, GLASS, and CROCKERY WARE.
"
Further, on board- Bowe PROVISIONS, and one DONKEY ENGINE, with BOILER and WINOR, (com plote.
Also,
A Rosewood PIANU, by Wallett, Davis & Co., Boston.
TERMS OF SALBHalf of the Purchase Money to be paid at the fall of the hammer, Bellare merged at 217 All Lists, TERMS OF BALU. --Cash before delivery in and the foulter on delivery in Mexicni Dots
with all faalte und errors of description, at par- chanara' risk on the fall of the hammer.
1810 lougkong, Ord November, 1878,
are weighed at 7.17.
Vassel at Pulbuser's rink after the Bill of the tomori..
F. BLACKHEAD &Co.,
Auctioneers.
1806 Hoocking, 1st Noventar, 1873. In the matter of THE FONGKONG DISTIL- LERY COMPANY, LIMITED. IN LIQUIDATION, TA
PUBLIC AUCTION.... VALUABLE BUSINESS PREMISES, GO. DOWNS, L'IDR, PLANT, AND MACHINERY.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEZS,
MESSES LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
bave been instructed by the Offioint L-LANE, CRAWFoul & Co. have received L-instructions to sell by Fublic Anorion, quidators, to offer for sale by Public Auction, as an early date, unless previously disposed of (unless previonaly disposed of by Private Qua- by private contrast, or withdrawn in whole or tračs,) on
TUESDAY, part, of which de notice will be given,
All the LEASEHOLD and other PRO- PERTY of the above Company, in Lots or in Parcels:
... LOT 1.
the 11th Neveinber, 1873, at Noon,"
Upon the premisaa,
All that VALUABLE PROPERTY, beld under Crown Lenses for the Hesidue of Terra of 999 years, bring the whole of the Premises lately coupled by
K. LITLEY, No. 26, Lyndhard Tarraca Bd. 1780 Hongkong, 2ish October, 1873, -
KUSS & Co.
TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS,
HER NEW STOCK & fondly-made
Received, ex latest arrivuis,
[PRICE $23-PER MONTH.
Intimations.
FOR NINGPO AND SHANGHAI. THE Stowisship THE
CHINKIANG,"
J. Hogg, Muster, will be despatched for the above ports TO DAY, the 3rd fast, ut 4 P.M.
For Freight or Puasave, apply to
SIDASSEN-&-66-
1807 Hongkong, Brd November, 1875.
FOR SHANGHAI (direct.)
:
HE U. 3. N. Co.'s Charored Stamer
"THALES" will be despriched for the above port TAS „AFTERNOON, the 3rd instant; at 5-oʻalook.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ULEPHANT & Co..
Azania
*1808" Hongkong, 32d Nuvamber, 1873,
CLOTHING, of very description and FUR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW. aise, all of the latest fashious and beat maHE Steamship terials; splendid fit guaranteed.
They beg also to call attention to their other
4KWANG TUNG tirticles, ris: Felt HATS, Silk DATS, Vienus Captain Pitans, will be despateled for the BOOTS, WHITE BHIRTS COLLAES, bare Portaron THURSDAY, the ith instant, SOARES, UNDERS LETS, SOOKS, &
at 11 A. M.
The Finest French NOUVEAUTES, TROU SERINGS, Blick and Alne CLOTH, DOE! SKINS, COALINGS, TWEEDS, &c. they keep on stock, to avlicit orders to be taken by | -
ensure.
TO
in 1026, Hongkong, and thatoher, 1873.
NOTICE.
OWNERS OF PROPERTY
IN HONGKONG,
́ÄUSENTER AND RESIDENT. BARRINGTON & ALGAR
HOUSE AGENTS
- "AND VALUATORS, -
INLAND LOTS Nus. 749, 791, and 78 situate at East Point, Froating on Guysoway Bay, containing in all Forty-nine thousand. Give band and thirly square feet, or thers. abants, held under Crown Lause for 999 years, at the aggregate Crown Bent of $169.02 per an nam, with the Meesuuge and Buildiage érdatud, thereon, consisting of One HELL HOUSE, 47 Feet Up 30 get on ground floin, a 40, feet in height; brev FERVENTING HOUSES, 100 by 37 by 21; Si by 24 by 21; 100 by 40 by 21; One BUTILING BOOM and OFF10E, 100 by 82 by 21; One BOILER SHED, 47 by AGENCIES.-At Nantes, Lyone, Marseilles, Bonbair, Brussole, Alexandria, Bebay, CAT Commedions HOUSE No.5, Gban-43 by 19; Ona Blok SERVANTS' QUAR
REFERENCES. very Lapu Possession can be had on the TERS, 64 by 15 by 19, One Detsobed UHIM
RESERVE FUND.
Brunes, Berling, 80,000,000 3,200,000 20,000,000 800,000E HOUSES Nos. 3 and 6 in Seymour
Tarrace. Apply to HEAD OFFICE-14, Rua Bergère, Paris.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. LONDON AGENCY-144; Lunball Street, 1328 Hongkong, 15th August, 1973. E.O.
TO LET.
Apply to
sutta, Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon Saint 1st September. Denis (lo de la Réunion,) and Tokobany, LONDON BANKER UNION BANK OF LONDON,
HONGKONG AGENCY.
Interest Allowed
On cinrent deposit accounts at the rate of 2. per.auusin on the mothy minimen ba- lance; subject to 15 days' notice of with- drawal, and 3 enbject to one month's notice. On Kired Deposits: For 9 months 3, per annum.
4.
15
PHILIPPE
deling onager. Offage in Hongkong: Baik Baildings, Queen's Fond.
576 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1878,
OFFICE OF THE QUINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.)
NOTICE.
الحمد
G. FALCONEH & Co. tf 1319 Hongkong, 14th Angast, 1873.
VATO, LET.." OMMODIOUS GODOWN and OFFICE COMMODIOUS GO
LANE, ORAWFORD & CO.
tf 1147 Hongkong. 15th July, 1973.
FOR KENT
NET, 80 feet in height; Two Tiled WAFER TANKS, 29 by 7.6 by 6.8, and 26 by 12 by 7.0; One. Tiled MIXING TANK,.4 by 19 by One IRON MOLASSES TANK, vinder Office, capacity 80,000 gallons. DISTILLING PLANT One COFFEY'S STILL, by Port fex & Wood, London, with all Pipes, Cloace tions, and Adjuncts, complete, dapacity 2,000 gallons of Wash per bour, or 1,300 groot gallas of Spirit in 24 limu: One Inne Copper FRENCH STILL, complete, capacity 1,000
THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED, situate at Praya East, Hongkong, os, Marine Lota Nos. 28, 29, 30, 1 302 and consisting of a Commodious DWELLING HOUSE, EX LENSIVE WAREHOUSES GODOWNS and BUSINESS PREMISES, together with the WHARF and PIER, extending into the Harbour from the Public Praya, opposite to the said premises.
Also, the ENGINES, STEAM CRANES, WAGGONS, CARTS, CARIUAGES, ROPES, GEAR, MACHINERY, and FIXTURES, lataly nsed by the sail Company, and cow in or about the said premises,
The Company was authorized to construct the said War and Pier by Ordinance No. 11 of 1871, and the enue are sold subject to thre rights of the Orowa
The Yondom, have been in communication with the Government, se to the facilities which und beforded to purchasers to carry-on-o
A FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN, alous Prest Spirit por day. One EGBOTS is oormation on it of the salt, Company.
at
Apply to
SE, BURROWS & SONS. if 781 Hongkong, 20th May, 1878,
FOR SALE.
FRENCH, LATIN, and CHINESE DIO. TIONARY, of the Spoken Mandarin Dine Leat, by PAUL PERNT, M., Price, $16; s
APPENDIX to the FRENCH, LATIN, and CHINESE, DICTIONARY: of the Spoken Mandarin. Dialet containing notice of the Imperial Academy at Pekin; a notice or Chinese Bobonig general description of China, &c., Sc., &c, by PAUL PERNY, MA. Price, $10,
CHINESE PROVERBS, collected and clage
by PAUL FRANT, M.A. Price, 30.50 The following Works, by the same author, will shortly appeur 1— ·
and after the present date, a Tobate of Thirty thraes nad one-third per cent. (33) will be allowed on all insurances granted ed by thia Company,
By onder of the Consulting Committee,
AUGUSTINE HKARU, & Co.
Gammal Agents. 1805Hongkong-Est November 1973. JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
9, Hollywood Lead, Hongkong:
DARRINGTON & ALGAR raving bad 8
years' experience in the ubora business, undertake the personal Collection of Rents, effecting Repairs, and General Management of House Proparty at a modemte rate of Com mission. Valiutions, kol made.
Security if required. 1470 Hongkong, September, 1873
NOTICE.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
CAPITAL—~1,250,000 Dollars, IN 200SHARES OF $2,500 EACH,
PAID UF-CAPITA-E, $250,000...
OR $500 PER SHARR Provisional Committee.
PATENT STILL, Copper, 100 gallons per day, and all information on the subject can be ob One DBRUSHE'S DISTILLING APPARA tained on application, at the office of the Under- TUS, Copper, donde pan, 30 gallons per day, signed; whore sa Inventory of the PLANT, THOMAS PYEE, Faq., of Messrs. Birley & Co.
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. d 1811 Woogkong, Ird November, 1875. NOTICE.
STEAM TO LONDON via SUEZ CANAL.
THE ZAMBESI, Conveying the hordeward mails from Hongkong of 13th Nevouter. will proceed to London as an extra-stoutrOS from Galles via the Suez Canul.
A. McIVER.
Superintendent.
11800
P. & 0, 5, 5. Cos Office,
Hongkong, 3rd November, 1876
NOTTOR.
f
[Fin regnested that all alaina on the Estate ...of the late JOHN McDowall, Esquire, be furthwith ludged with the audersigned, and thas all debts due to the sache be paid so
L. CAMERỐN,
One of the Erectors. Oriental Bank Corporation,
574-1804 Hongkong, 31st October, 1373.
L
FOR SALE.
ETTS' S D. I ARE S
For 1874.
*roild
ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR ÎND TABLgor HIGH TOES AT SHANGHAI,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 1778 Hongkong, 28th October, 1873 **
"IFL HEN"SH="
NOTICE.
"THE Steamer “ALASKA" will be despateli. ed harco for San Francisco, via Yokoknims,
One Copper LIQUEUR STILL, 260 gallons / FLXTURES, and MACHINERY may be in is. D. Bassoon, Esq., of levers, David Sasa000 on SATURDAY, the 8th Noventher, at 3 o'clock
Auctioneers. 1603 Hongkong. 30th September, 1673. — PUBLIC AUCTION,
per day. Uzelage GERMAN STILL, cap.apected.
TERMS OF SALE.One-balt of the purchase city ankrowa, as it ban never been worked. Üao Amal TESTING STILL, Copper, 30 gallons money to be puid on the fall of the hammar, per day day, meaning 24 ban.) Alf these and the balance on complotion of the Transfer Stile are fitted with Cooks, Pipes, Condensers, Deed, which is to be made out by the purchaser dc., complete. They are fitted at present for at his own expense. working by Sten; but with the exception of The Property to be at the Purchauer's risk
te Cofey's Still, en he worked oroy naked on the fall of the hammer. tirea, Six STEAM PUMPS, one large mixing,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., 6 in. diamister, 16 in stroke: Two WASH PUMPS, 5 in, diameter and 10 in, stroke, and 4 in. diameter and 7 in. stroke, One WATER PUMP, 4 in, diameter, 19 is. Aroke, (all the above double, acting); Und FRISTS ÞÙMP, 4
N 25th November, 1973, at Noon, on boaril, in. Gintbeter, 5 la stroke: One small FEED ( Nordber, a Motion, toe, no PUMP. Two SUTE'S PORTABLE HAND PUMPS and HOSE. Two SPIRIT BE conul of the concerned,
THE BLITIS SCROONER CEIVERS, S ft. by 13 by 5. One FEINTS'
GAVIOTA, REOVER, 8 ft. by 9.6 by 5. Dae Iron WA- of 150.08 Tous Register, but at Britist Kow TER TANK, 17 ft. by 9 by 3.6. One STEAM RECEIVER, with Keducing false, &c. Two loon in 1869, and recappered in 1871 as sho tf 1442 Honeking, 2nd September, 1873) BOILERS, one new, 20 by 6, the other 2 pare, now lies in Swatow Harbour, together with all ÉRŒNIX ÎṬR INSURANCE COMPANY.ald, 18 by 5.6, with Feeder, Steam Pipis, Valice, cury equiparents belonging to ber, as
fe, thoroughly complete. Twaive LARGE she arrived from sep
TERMS OF SALE.Cush on the fall of the FROM this date, until-fariber noticera-dis aud Ons bondred and six SMALL FERMENT.
count of Twenty per cent. (20%) grow the INU BACKS, nguoity of former 180,000 gul-bammer in fexican Dollars-at-1.2-and vessel lons, of latter 90,000, with Connectiqua, &o, all and equipment to be tbes at Purchaser's risk, For Oupios of ber Inventory, and farther par upon insurances effected with this Company in good order, and reidy for use. Also, with all errore and faults of description.
TFORGE, VICE, Blacksmith's und Fasmith's DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co...
TOOLS, HOSTING APPARATUS, SPARE ticulars, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents, PIPING 8, 3, and 4 inch.,) BENDS, 1192 Hongkong, 27th June, ;
1872, NOTICE ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
1368 Undersigned are prepared to grant Politics against, Fire in the above Con-
LATIN-CHINESE DIALOGIES. The First Volumeof" A CHINESE GRAM. MAR Appix lo
FREDERIC DEGENAER,
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The German alongter Ching reports leftHE Undersigued having been appointed Shanghai on 30th October, hud fresh NE Agents for the above Joy at this winds throughout; on the 30th, in Shanghai pori, are prepared to grant Policies against river, pasend stainship Hongkong, and on same Fire at current rates, subject to a bonus of 20ourrent local rates of premia will be allowed day steamship Ulysses; on the 2nd November, per cent..
of Single Tsland, the steamer Douglas; arriviá
at Hongkong an the End instant.
Vossels Expocted at Hongkong-
(Corrected in Vate.)
Vesta Name
Frat
Merom... Newcastle.May. 9
Labrador...Newcastle
Albert Victor......Eondon
Xeiro...............Onediff.
F. Culteron. (8)....Greenock.....
Dronning Louisa. Bamburga,
Banium, Iwadon
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 1801 Hongkong, 31st October, 1879 YANGUSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
Dales.
May 28 Jane 10
Jane 26
N
July duly
ång.
Adelia Carlton New York......Aug. 12
Koroser.............. Cardill... ...Sept.
OF SHANGHAI:
NOTICE..
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aud after SATURDAY, the let Nove-pany at current rates, eubject to a discount of ber, Brokerage of Thirty-tärts and one.20 per cout third per sent. (954 %), will be allowed on all insurances granted by this Amáciation.
-
Aline
Cardiff.........Sept.
RUSSELL & J.,
Agenté,
Olympia (s).....Loudon Sept. Civiale. Hamarg...Sept.
Auction Sales To-day.
5
1. 1800. Hongkong, 39th October, 1873.
NOTICE,
None.
NOTICE
CITEAMERS leaving this port requiring
COAL, can obtain is from the Vader signed.
W: G. HALE & Co...
Saigon. 1561 18th daptombar, 1875, RUWN, JUNES & CO.,
**
B UNDERTAKERS
OFFICE-No. 9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD..
سط
Memorial Stones and Monuments erected, f137 Hongkong, 21st January, 1878.
NOTICE.
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HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN.COM
PANY, LIMITED.
I buainess of the above Company will be TULURED from the 1st August prozimo, watil further notice.
By order,
ROB, S. WALKER & Co.,
Agents, Royal Insurance Company. if 1017, Hongkong, Is Octobor, 1873, ¿TICANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG..
E undersigned baving been appointed Agents for the love Compary, are pre- pared to accept riske against Fire, subject to a THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, honan of 20 per cent.
LIMITED.
SLEMSSEN & Co
OTICE is bornly given, that on and after SATURDAY, the ist proxime, a Broker- age of 934 * (Thirty-three and one-third per cent) upon the Premia of Irurance on Edeal Coasting Biske, in lieu of 10, heretofore al lowed; will be granted to inaneers in the above named Company.
OLYPHANT AC
·Gheral Agents, f 1786 Tangkong, 20th October, 1875. RONGKONG FIRE INSULANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1878,
·
Agents.
TEES, and TRIMBLES to match, Brass Sway Plug, COCKS, 150.2 in. Bruse BEER TAPS, never used to. Also, OFFICE FURNI TUHE, DESKS. Fireproof SAFE, da
LOT 2.
Bons & Co.
A. Joost, E., of Messrs, Siemssen & Co. H. Lowook, Teqof Aleasre. Gibb, Livingston
& Co.
A
F., instead of at the clue previously notified.
A. HARRIS,
Apent, 108 1780 Hongkong. 29th October, 3973, The Hon. P. Kyna, of Meara, Tumer & Co. | FCR BATAWIA, BRISBANE, AND SYD. The Hon, Jas, WRITTALL, of Meiro. Jurdinč,
Matheson & Co.
NEY; CALLING OFF SOMERSET, CARDWELL, BOWEN, AND GLADSTONE, TO LAND MAILS. PASSENGERS, .
T GENERAL MEETING held or A TUESDAY, the 1st July, 1973, it was resolved to continue the Society fran the 1st THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN af January, 1874, on the basis of a continuous MAIL STEAM COMPANY, LIMIT Office, with an annoal reallotment of the Burren, ED, (under contract with the Queensland Go under wetense the anenter of Sharea to Six of vernment for conveyance of Mails) will despatch 82,500 cash, with 366 new Shure paid up, in a FIRST-CLASS STEAMER from Singapore stead of 250 Shares of $5,000, with 1,000 per for the love Ports, on or out the 5th prox. Share paid up..
For information as to Freight, Passage, apply to
GÌBD-LIVINGSTON & C«.
Applications for Shures in the rew Society, in the subjoined torm will be received until Nour of Saturday, the 15th November next, at the Office of the Society in Hongkong, and until Nova of Saturday, the le: November next. at the several Agencies of the Society.
Fra of Application for Shares are obtain.
the Socisty's Agents at the various ports. able from the Secretary in Hongkong, and from By order of the Provisional Committee,
N. J. EDU.
Secretary
1873, To the Provisional Comunities of the
UNION INSURANCE SOCIET OF CAŃTOR.
GENTLEMEX
Hongkongs 0% BRADLEY &·0%.,
17721
Sevator.
- H B B-P SON
& HIND
ü
to
A beruby request that you will allot Shures in the above Society, sad......
ef 1721 Hongkong, 18th October, 1573.
KROPPS CAST STEEL WORKS,
ESSEN (SEMANY.) BOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND
F. L'EIL tf 1671 Honphong, Shanghai, Cologneffermaz;).
FOOCHOW DOOK
PAGODA ANCHORAGE.
THE ubive Granite-floored DOCK has lately THE
been LENGTHENED to W0 fìut over nží, and is post onpable of receiving vensole up to 350 fret on the keel. The breadth of the Dock at the bisttom is 40 feet, at the top 80 feet, and
HAVE desenre is announcing the arrival gra to touch hurt or agy to papter the width at the entrance je Sti fost. Depth of
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All the MATERIALS and UTENSILS
the Bottling and Compound Boom, consist ing of Copper Mixing CANS, Pulping MA- JINE and-Surew PRESS, SCALES and of the first instalment of their WEIGHTS, FESTLES and MORTARS,
AUTUMN AND WINTER GOODS, Spice MILLS. Cupper MEASURES (Glo and Litre), FUNNELS, DIPPERS, STRAIN. consisting of the most New and Fashionable ERS, STENCILS, HYDROMETERS, SAC Materials for the coming Seasons CHAROMETERS, Copper SYPHON and A large and well selected Assortment of PUMP, Sampling GLASSES, Rasking and CLOTH and FUR JACKETS. Rastling TAPS, &es, &, &e.
Lor 3.
The SCARBORO EKILT, in all leading
CLAN, WOOL, and WATERPROOF All CASES (ossisting of Punthebus, Hega. SHAWLS. beads, Berrels, Quarter Casks, Octaves, and
FLANNEL and FANCY DRESSING Kevs, olasans TITBS, Cooper's TOOLS, GRINDSTONES, Branding IRONS, Press GOWNS. tr. 39- Hongkong, 16th November, 1872
HOOPS 8 000PERAGE BOTTLES, COSTUMES. NORTH-ONICA INSURANCE COMPANY (consisting of Mischung, Quarts, Fints, Pints, and Pinte) Filtering FUNNELS and Filter. ROM and after this date the above Coming CLOTH and PAPER, Fint and Quars colora
FANCY CASHMERE and FLANNEL pany will allow a Brokerage of Thirly. CURKS, CAPSULES and LABELS of every thres and exe-third per cant. (33)) on all description, Six-Syphon BUTTLING MA PETTICOATÁ CORSETS, and DRESS IM LOCAL RISK, instead of that of Ten per cent. CHINE, BUTTLE WASHING APPARA PROVERS of the most improved make. (30 *%) hitherto granted,
TUS, CORKING and CAPSULING MAJ CHINES. REGINALD D. STARKEY,
GAMBIJO and LAOB HANDKED CHIEFS.
Agent. 1 1746 Hongkong, 22nd October, 1973. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
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OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. THIS Company, with its Head Oes at SHAREHOLDERS in the shore Company Hongicons and Agencies at the various kare requested to furnish the undersigned Treaty Ports in China and Japan, is prepared with a list of their Contribuidas for the yess to issue Policies of Insuranos, at the ourrest ending Sist December last, in order that the rates of Premium at the respective placeS distribution of Trously for cont, (20*,), of the
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
Secretaries Nott Proute reserved for Contributers, may be dober meat, will be adjusted by the Cou arranged Eeturas not rendered prior to the
557 Hongkong. let April, 1871. pany, and no claims or alterations will be sub- IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE CUI
TOR houring Houses and other Buildings sequently admitted, MIUHAEL MOSS,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Secretary.
General Managere. of 1888 Hongkong, 1st July, 1873. DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
tf 1231 Hongkong, 30th July, 1873
NOW READY.
OUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE- PORT for the year 1872. Prise $10.
Apply at the Daily Proes Office.
Hongkong. In February, 1973.
“AFUNG.
OTOGRAPHER
BY APPOINTMENT TO
H. E. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY,
"Gobernor of Hongkong y
AND TO MEA
̈OKAS. H. MORGAN,
agent.
ly 966, Hongkong, 1810 June, 1873. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT
THE Undersigned baving been appointed
H. 1. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF 1 Agents of the above Company at his part.
RUSSIA.
Insitos inspection of his lurgy Collection of VIEWS of PoоCHOW, SWATOW, HONGKONG, CANTON WEST RIVER; SízoяEW, and MLOAD.
-- WYSDRAM STREET,
Gm] Formerly occupied by Athletic Club. †1854 112. Undersignen bave been appointed pois Agents for the Sule of their Goods in Hongtong and China by bfemre. J. & R. Teu aunt, Glasgow, and Merare. David Corsar & Sons Arbreit
ARNHOLD, KAREREG & Co. if 418 Eongtong, January, 1867,
باهه.
Also, the catire STOCK 2f LIQUORS on band, consisting of SPIRTT, RUX, GIN, BRANDY, OLD TOM, LIQUEURS, BIT TERS, STRUPS, CORDIALS, PERFUMES, &o, &o, together with the Paroels of SEEDS, BOOTS, BERRIES, HERBS, SPICES, AL. KALIES, ESSENCES, Distilled WATERS, Essentia! OLS, COLORS, &e. Also, all CONTRACTS, Trade FIXTURES, and GOOD WILL, day of above Company.
Full particulars may be obtained on applica tice to the Undersigned, to rom all tendera are to be made, and by wholera to inspeor the Premises will be granted.
DALWELL & BARRETON,
Solicitors to the Liquidbare.
LACE and MUSLIN SETS. ELIZABETHAN FRILLS, SATIN BROCHE, CREPE DE CHENO SCARFS and ROMALS
HONITON, BRUSSELS, DUCHESSE, VALENCIANNES, and other LACES.
The Juvenile Department has been well and carefully selected, consisting of
BOYS' KILTS, SERÜE SAILOR BUITS, MERINO DRESSES and TELESSTS,
And,
you may allot to dedagras to pay water on the sill 13 feet at averago neap, and First Call of Five Hundred Dollars per Share, 17 feet alvoruge spring lides. and all subsequent Calls, and to subscribe the Dock has a Caisson Gate, and is pumped Articles of Association when called upon to do ant by sterm
Küh
Gentlemen,
•
Your obediant Servant
Name..........
Address.
11357 HONGKONG, QANTON
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
www.
NOTICE.
AND MACAO
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UBING the Winter moula the Steamer
DNDAY WIT CANTO instead of 6 PM, dowwearing on the 1st of November next:
By order of the Baird of DirecLUTA,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
Coneral Agents.
of 1761 Mekong, 24th October, 1878.
A. S. WATSON & 00. OREMISTS AND DRUGGISTS TO
AGD
A.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH
HE. THE GOVERNOR, i DEG to sanoange that they have just re Deived a Choice Assortment of PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES, particularly adapted for the hot acuson. tf 876 Hongkong, 19th June, 1878.
OHN SKINKER SAN FRANCISCO,
CALIFORNIA.
Bole Agent on the Preilic Const. for. Windbeater Repeating Arma rind A musunition, "A large assortment of BABIES UNDER Du Pout's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lake CLOTHING,Sc., &.
Superior and Facilc Fuse Outapany's Safety Fuse.
fly 721 May & NOTICE.
Mesara. THOMPSON & FIND beg to inform
A bew FOUNDRY for large iron and brass onatings las redently been added.
The Machine Shop contains a 12-inch Screwe Catting Gap-lathe, Busall Lrthes, Tiling and Berewing Machines, team Saw Mill, Large, Smithy, &c., de
Dry Golewus are on the premises, available fur alowage of cargo, &o.
A large stock of Timber, Metal, and other Dook-yard Material always on hand.
Vessels docked for examination, remetalled,
canpurred, repairs also duar te burbour, and iron ships and steamers cloned and painted, at moderate charges. Particulars can be obtain- ed at the Dook, or on application to the onder signed.
The Stein The Woosing is in though working order, und je available at all times to tow vessels to or from sca, at reasonable rates.
JOHN FORSTER & Co. tf 1023 Fachow, 18th June, 1973.
Notices to Consignees.
NOTICE.
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO. EX 0.3. S. COS S. S. ULYSSES. FROM LIVERPOOL. CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the undersigned noi hier than the 4th November, for shipment par GLAUCUS..
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents.
4 1793 Hongkong, 31st October, 1875
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITINES.
Goods Wares, Merchandise, úfactur Ing and Farming Stook, Ships in Port, Har bours, or Dock, and the Cargoos of such Ships; also, Chips Building and Repairing: Berger and other Vessels or Navigable Rivors and, Canals, and Goods on board suah Vessels, THE Undersigned have been fargused with the Public that, haring made extensive altera
instructions, to offer for Public Competitions in their Premises, they are able to offering costs, are invited to pisco theONSIGNEES of the following cergo ars throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in FOREIGN COUNTYIKE, FROM LOSS OR DAMAGE tion, Atsu Carly dale (if not previously disposed every facility to Ladies parobasing. BT FIRE
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Uoms. pany, are prepared to grant Policise against | HER to the extent of 380,000.on any ons first
Clans Risk.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 1st January, 1887,
are prepared to grant Polices against Fire to THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE
the extent of $45B09, on Buildings, orfin Goods stored therein, subject to a bonne of 20 per cent.
MELCHERS & Co. 1618 Hongkong; let Ortabor, 1973. YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- MMATION OF SHANGHAI, CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 755,000 TABLE
DOLICIES granted on Marine Bisks to all
COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON, THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA.
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tf 1711 Hongkong, 16th October: 1878,
PUBLIO AUOTION.
of Property in Hongkong res
same a Registry of
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HOUSES, 26, TO LET,
by the undersigned.
of at their Sales Boom, Kings Road,
THE BITI PADDLE STEAMER
a são now lies in the Hwangpoo
:
*NANZING.
The " NANZING" is an Iron Steemer.
33, QUEEN'S ROAD.
1889 Hongkong, 13th October, 1871.
FOR SALE.
"EROSINE OILA
heavily plated; built on the Clyde, by Mesars. K FURFENTINE.
Top & MCGREGOR, in 1899,
...Length;
210-font-
Tonnage. 620 96/100, Hor Engines, by the sume buildera, uro veuil- ting, and 200 H.P. upalinat.
She is expressly fitted and well: adopted for
sho counting trade, has ample, accommodation
White and Colored PRINTING PAPER,
Apply to
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. tf 1183 Hongkong. Litt July, 1873,
FOR SALE..
H A M PA
GNE.
THU HAMARANG SEA AND FIER INSU-forssengers, and is well and favourably VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN
·RANCE COMPANY OF SAMAHANG.
15 per cent.
known sa a comfortable new boa
She is well found in Ground Tackle, Deok, and Bague Iloom Departments, requiring only Coal to proceed to be
TERUK OP SAL-One-thing? cumlaorap- proved Bank Chejte on fall of the hammer balouce, on transfer, within three daya, Ex- pónao af transfer to be borne by the purchaser, The Vosest will be sold with all faults and
HE Attention of Shippers le culled to the 1 low rates of Premiume charged by the undersigned Agents of above named Companies, for all atonmar risks, subject to a brokerage of parts of the World, al qurrant rates.
The "Oosterling," as well as the "Globe," This Association will, until further, ustine, i provide out of the earnings, Sret for an interest after paying the barebolders a diridend of 10 BATAVIA SEL AND FIRE INSURANCE dividend of 15% for shareholders on Capital, per cost of their puid ng Capital, distribute 25 errors of description, as she lays, and will be at
COMPANY".
and thereaftes distribute arong Polisy baldere per oant of the warpite of the profts, pro rats the risk of the purchger on the the fall of the, THE Undoreigned having been appointed annually, in cash, ALL/the profits of the Atoomget erol of the Insurera as have paid hammer. Tuntain Hongkong for the store asted Underwriting Basiness gfs rata to smount of during the year £500 and upwards in preanu.
For Inventory, sundi to vies, and any fortier Partionlars can be obtained at the Office of particulare, apply to STEMSSEN &·00,
· Agente, 140 Hongkong, 16th October, 1872. ́ ́
Company are prepared to grant Policies gainst premium contributed. Bea Risks at currentrates.
RUSSELL & Op. 1029 Hongkong, lat April, 1985,
RUSSELL & Coa
Agente,
$1 1089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872;
LANE, CRAWFORD & O
1696
Auctioneers.
SHANGHAI,
REIMY,
Bole Agents for China, Japan and Manila, tt 2182 Hongkong, 15th December, 1871. NOW READY
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for conntersignaturo, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been,
Those seeking Houses, are invited to inspect landad end atered at their risk and expense
the Register, thereby saving time and 'irvuble..
A moderate commissie olurred.
BARRINGTON & ALGAR,
Horst "Agents, le****** 9, Hollywood Road, Hongkong.
t 16 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1878.
LICE HOUSE,
- CORNER MONTGOMERY AND SUITÁR STREETS.
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
-No fire insurance has been effected,"
0.-BERTRAND,..
-Principal Agent. EnTigre, 9th March, 1879. No mark
1 case En Hoogly," 19th March, 1873. No mark
1 basket Iron Chain. En "Donna," 9rd October, 1873,
17 cases Furniture: SZ 1/16 18... MY 11/121 ITF
Ea" Peicko, 7h October, 1873. G&, 1480/1491... MY 18/14
2 cases Merchandise.
cases Merchandise.
23rd October, 1879.
1 box.
'box..
29 boxes Wine.
4 packages.
1. capis 1 puar,
small box! Fongtong, lat November, 1878,
in Caren of 1 doz. Quarte,
sud, 9 dox. Pints," LICE" offers unsurpassed axis SANDER .Co,. idation for Toufiata, being artrally located, HF
and buying borec cars for all parts of the city Ea Heikong, passing its door. Its rooma qud suites are 7, B. Glover, Esq. anequalled for comfort, white its Dining Hellte FA, No. 3
disnowledged to be the most elegant, room of 12 Nos. 1/4 it in America, or the cuisine la second to ne institution of its kind. BJ. Now every luxury of the season, prepared by the Cia diamond, Nos. 4.2 ablert of gooke, balne doży placed on its tables GG 6, 7, and 589) In fact, the "LICK" offers to the Tourist in beart, No. 1 } house, whare byery nitation in guarantord for J tha comfort of its guests that the most careful EVE, No. 1.. judgment of experienced men in their ezretal D, F, Tutan pullings, paa autorā,
* 1477
THE HOUSEHOLD OOMPANION
AND
STUDENTS FIRST-ASSISTANT, By Dr. DEVAR, with many Additions, Cntres fiona, and D. WILLIAMS' Orthography.
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