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No. 4990

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

葉十九百九千四滩

Arrivals,

日一台月九年酉發治國

Banks.

To be Let.

TO LET.

Nov. 8, AGAMEMNON, Brit. str., 1,620, Thon.ONGKONG & SHANGHAI RANKING

HONGKONG, MONDAY, 10TH NOVEMBER. 1873,

FFICES on the first Boor of promises on

Apply to

LAMUERT, ATKINSON & Col Im 1884 Hongkong, 716 November, 1873.

VTO LET.

son, Shanghini Le Nev., Foschow 6, ALCORPORATIO uf Dollars. eddar's Wharf. Tea and Silk. BurTERFIELD & SWIRE RESERVE FUND. 1,000,000 of Dollars. Nov. 8, LAE TEs, Brit. str., 641, Thebaud,

Amoy 7th Nov, General E. J.-Saar. Nov. 8, SE. BRYCEDALE, Brit. bk., 302, Pearce, Newchwang 29.4 October, 7,700 piculs Beaus.OrvER. Nov. 8, HICM g-b. PERO-CHAO-HAL, 600,

Palmer, Cuntou 8th Nov.

Danish steaner, 537,

Joy. XI. C. aghal Nor. 4th.G. N.

GOTH COMPANY

TELEGRAPH

Nov. 8,

8, ALDEN BESSE, Amr. bk, 842, Allen Narcis, Port Chable 6th Sept, lonelin Otober, Spam.and Timber-Howa RONG & WHAMPOA" Dock Co.

Nov. 9.

9, ICONIUM, Ar

J. Mir. 659 Part Townsend 23rd

23rd Aug., Timber grom, and Spars. Brows & Sose.

Nov. 9, GOVERNOLO, Italiza cov. 1,400, E.

Accinui, Nagasaki 1st Nov.

Nov. 9, GLENIALA, British bark, 872, Walts, Newcastle, N.3.W., 9th Sept., 558 tons Coal-D, LAPSATE & Co. Nov. 9, Hong, Brit. str., 277, Funcbard, Tamsui 2nd Nov, Takae Gah, Amoy 7th, Swalow 8th, Genera.-D. LAPRALE &

Co.

Departures.

Court of Directore Chairman--S. D. Sassoon, Esq. Deputy Chairman W. H. FORBES, ENZ. Ad. Andre, Ey,

W. Lemann, Buq- 6. Bellion, Reg.

A. F. Kel, Esq

Ca. 20036, Esq.

Elson. Pyke, Eay.

Hon. R. Howeit

Chief Manager. Hongkong Jumes reig. Es.. Mimager.

Shanghai-Ewin Cameron, Esqa

Candam Bankar-London and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTERERT ALLOWED.

Un Qurrant Deposit Ancoats at the rate of 1 porannt, per annum on the daily balance.

Os Fixed Deposits:-

For 3 months 2 percent. per,anaam:

JM

12

4 5

"

-

LOOM. BILLS Discouster,

TEU

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Baby Auction THE Undersigned hus received instructions

TO-MORROW? the 11th November, 1875, at 3 P.., at his Sales Knoma, Queen's Rond,-

A very fine new FIANO MECANIQUE, WO BOOMS in Nelish Lane. Water and lately refiled by Messre. Dibuat...) by the

celebrated French mulcer, Debuin,

Das jaid on:

Apply to

A. MILLAE & Ovis

Flambere. Queen's Bond Fast,

tf 1802 Hongkong, 31st October, 1879.

TO LET.

D." BLUE BUNGALOW," situated at --Albany Head Possession from the lab of Novceiber next

Apply w

E. R. BELILIOS.

if 1636 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1873.

TO LET,

With prompt possession, TO. 10, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE, a vier;

Four Rooms, Buth, and Dressing Rooms, nt-

And,

One Caeren RILLIARD TABLE, with Balls, Ones, &c., complete, Also,

Auctions.

POSTPONED TILI, TUESDAT, THE 25TH NOVEMBER, 1873, AT NOON.

號十月一十英

Intimations.

NOTIOR.

港香

[PRICE $23 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

.FOR MANILA.

STEAM TO INDON SUEZ CANAL. THE British Steamer

"LAP-TEK" THE ZAMBESI, Conveying the homeward will be despatched fur the above port 19-MOR

proceed to London is an extra stenmey mails from Hongkong of 13th November, ROW, the 11th funt, nt ♬ par. -

For Freight or Passage, apply po

E. J. SAGE. from "Guile) via the Snoz Önnal

d 1846 Hongkong, 19th November, 1873..

PUBLIC AUCTION: VALUABLE BUSINESS PREMISES, GO-will

DOWNS, PIER, PLANT, AND MACHINERY.

A

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES,

ANE, OBAWFORD & Co. have received Lection to sell by Public Anation,

TUESDAY,

To the 25th Numeraber, 1973, at Noon,

pan the premises,

Sundry HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE &o,(unless previously disposed of by Private Con comprisine CHROMO-LITHOGRAPHS, OIL traot,) on PAINTING, TABLES, CHAIRS, COUCHES, SIDEBOARDS WHATNOTS, Iron BED, STEADS, OARPETS, RUGS,ANN

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery, in Mexican Dollars weighed no 7.1.7.

3. M. ARMSTRONG,

1843 Hongkong, 8th November, 1873,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Auctionem

Credite gratited onangved Securities, and flouses, die. Water laid on. Rent, Fifty Del- the matter of THE HONGKONG DISTIL every description of Banking and Brobanlara per month. Apply basmesa transneted.

T. G. LINSTEAD.

Draft granted ou london, and the chief | if 1627 Hongkong, 2nd October. 1873. commercial planes in Europe, India, Astralia, America, China and Japan.'

Nov. 8, Loud of rufe Istus, str., for Singet 10821 Honekove, 22nd October, 1873,

pore aud London.

Nov. 8, LOTHAIR, for Whumpon.

Nov. 8, Ointon, for Bangkok.

Nov. 8, ALASKA, str., for Yokohama, &c.

Nov. 8, SINDH, str., for Shanghai,

Nos. 5, Yortuno, str., for Swałow.

Nov. 9, OLYMPIA, ste, for Shanghai. Nov. 9, H. C. OUSTED, str., to repair Cable. Nov. 9, AGAMEMNON, str., for Singapore, &c.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR Maston's UrvicK NOVENDER STU.

Canton, for Bangkok.

Landwuraten,

for

Trakan.

Olympia, str., for Shanghai.

Agamemnon, str., for Singapore, &c.

Lothair, for Whampoa..

Melville, for Canton.

Yotting, sr., for Swatow.

Passengers.

Per Agrasennon, str., froas Shanghai, &-

тисе

"TO LET."

tf 1501 Hongkong, 30th September, 1873. TO LET

With Possession en 1st October.

JAMES GREIC, Chief Manager.BE HOUSE No. 4 at Lower Monque Ter Ofices of the Corporation,

O, VON OVERBROK, No. 1, Queen's Road Eset..

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS. TNCORPORATED by National Decrees of Doorces of 25th July, 1954, and 31st December, 1856. RECOGNISED DY THE INTERNATIONAL CON- VENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862.

Frencs. £ Sterling; PAIDUP CAPITAL..... 80,000,000 3,200,000 RESERVE FUND 20,000,000 ~ 800,000

HEAD OFFICz--14, Rae Bergère, París. LONDON AGENO144 Leadenhall Street, B.C.

AGENCITE-At Nastes, Lyons, Marseilles, Roubaix, Brussels, Alexandria, Bowley, Cal- sott Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Spint Denia (o do in 6anion,) and Yokolinus L LONDON BANKERS-UNION BANK OF LONDON,

HONGKONG AGENCY......

Interest Allred

On current deposit accounts at the mute of

ifts. Costter and two children, Mrs. Fave per aquam on the monthly minimum ba.

JERY COMPANY LIMITED, IN

LIQUIDATION-

―

́ ́ESSRS. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Menstruated by the Offort L. quidators, to offer for ente by Public Aution, unless previously disposed of by private eon- trust, or withdrawn iti whole or part, an

THURSDAY,

All tin: VALUABLE PROPERTY, held under Crown Lessee for the Resiina of Túrme of 909 years, being the whole of the Premises lately oponpied by

THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

A. McIVER,

P. JO. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, 3rd November, 1873.

L

FUR SALE.

Superintendent.

[1809

ETTS' S DIARIES

For 1876,

AreGLO-UMINERE CALÉrdas and, TABLE OF 10 TIDER AT SRANGBAL

-LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

f 1778 Hongkong, 28th October, 1973.

BAKER & CO.

30, and muststing HMR & Co., ander very silaute at Praya East, Hongkong, on Marine AVING purchased the ENTIRE STOCK of a Commodious. DWELLING-HOUSE, EX-vantageous terpe. bc zu apace that the

TENSIVE WAREHOUSES. GODOWNS,

and BUSINESS PREMISES, together with promises Latuty occupied by the above were the WHARF and PIER, axlouding into the RE-OPENED for business on Harbour from the Public Pragu, opponits to the said premises"

Also, the ENGINES, STEAM CRANES, WAGGONS, JARTS, CARRIAGES, ROPES GEAR, MACHINERY, and FIXTURES, the 20th November, 1979, at noon, upon the Pre-lately and hy she said Company, and now in

or about he said premises.

No. 2, WB Wal

O. 2, WESTBOURNE VILLAS, Osine M Apply to

RAWLING, MEDLIN & C

Architecta, &o 1438 Hongking, 2nd September, 1875.

“TO. YET,

With Possession on 1st October. 70, 14, Shelley Street, containing Fight

ROOMS. Reat, $40 per month. Apply to

RAWLING, MEDLEN & Cò...,

Arekilects. &c. 190 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1875. TO LET..

A THREE STOREY Comfortable HOUSE, in a rumperfable locality, Bollywood Road, Eaving size rooms and a fine view of the whole Hurtour. Gas and Water laid on,

Apply,

No. 19, KOLLYWOOD ROAD, f 116 Hongkong, 4th September, 1973. FOR SALE OR TO LET. ARINE Lot No. 121, Wunchi, frosting on the Pray, now occupied by the sa-Ship and Toober Yard,

Apply to

All the LEASEHOLD and other PRO- PERTY of the above Company, in Late or in Purcele:-

LOT 1.

The Company was authorized to construct the said Whart and Pier by Ordinance No. 11 of 1871, and the same are sold subject to the rights of the Cown,

The Vendora. have been in communication with the Goverunt, as to the facilities which

INLAND LOTS Nus. 749, 787, and go, eituste at East Point, fronting ou Causeway Bay, containing, in all Forty-nine thousand five hundred and thirty-square-fret, or here- would be afforded to purchasers to carry on

similar business to that of the said Company, fabuts, beld under Crown Lease for 199 years, and all information on the subject can be ob

at the aggregate Crown Bent of $269.62 per an

num, with the Message und Baildings erected tained or application, at the office of the Under thereon, consisting of One STILL HOUSE, signed, here an Inventory of the PLANT, 47 feet by 36 feat on grund for, and 4) feet FIXTURES, and MACHINERY may be in- in height; The FERMENTING HOUSES, spected. 100 by 37 by $1; 66 by 24 by 21; 100 by 40 by

TERMS OF SALE-One halt of the purchase

31 One BOTTLING LOOM and OF: ICE, money to be paid on the fall of the buxur, 100 by 82 by 21; One BOYLKR SHED, 47 by and the balance on completion of the Trumaler 46 by 18: One Black SERVANTS QUAR Deed, which is to be made out by the purchaser TERS, 64 by 15 by 13; One Datudded CHIM. at his own expense. NEY, BU feet in height, Two Tiled WATER TANKS, 29 by 7.8 by 6.8, and 23 by 12 by 7,6; on the fall of the banner. One Tiled MIXING TANK, 24 by 13hy 5; One IRON MOLASSES TANK, under Office, oupscity 20,000 gallon DTSTILLING PLANT. One COFFEY'S STILL, by Fonti fes & Wood. London, with all Pipes, Conuec

The Property to be at the Purchaser's risk'

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Auctioneers,

1840 Hongkong, 7th November, 1873.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

and two children, Messrs, Duffy and A. Fourso.auces; 24" subject to 15 days notice of with- BoxOKONG AND WHAMPUA DOCK COMPANY. tions, and Adjquate, complete, capacity MONE HELE Undersigned have been favoured with

Jeff, and 79 Chinese deck.

Per Lap Tok, av, from Antoy-

170 Chiness.

-Per Ahlen-Booy, from Port-Gamble ̧-&c.—

£_Chinas>-

For Hailoong str., from Tusui, de...

Major Warfeld. Captain Jackson, and Mr.

Sunmonda, and 74 Chinese,

Per Canion, for Bangkok ----

20 Obineso

9 cabin and 20 Chinese:

Per Yoltung, str., for Swatow

Per Olympia, str., for London :-

700 Chinese.

Per Alaska, st

for Tokohams and San

FraueÌROQ,"**

drawal; and 3 subject to one month's notice, On Fized Deposite:

For 3 months 37, per unuman.

G

raires, deting Manager. Offices in Hongkong: Bank Building!, Queen's Rond.

876 Hongtong, La June, 1673.

OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS: INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED)

NO 108.

N and after the prescot "hite, a rebate" of

9. D. BURROWS & SONS. of 1850 Hongkong, 19th August, 1873.

TO LET TETER HOUSE* Nou: 3 und ̄0 to Seymour

Terrace. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. it 1328 Hongkong, 15th August, 1973.

TO LET.

gallons of Wash per autr, or 4,800 proof gallons

of) at their Sales Rcom, Kiangse Hoad,- THE BRITISH PADDLE STEAMER- NANING,

as she now lies in the Ewongpr

The "NANZING is an Iron Steamit, heavily plated; built on the Clyde, by MessO. Top & BCGREGOF, in 1962.

Length.

....210 feet. Breadth....

..27.6. Tonnage...

---.....620.96/100.- Her Raince, by the same builders, are soil- iating, and 260 H.F. Boical

MONDAY, the 15th instant,

Whero wo are showing a well selected Stork of COLOR ID SILKS, SATINS, COSTUMES FOR THE COMING SEASON,

IN THE

Newest Style and Muierials. RIBBONS, LACES, PERFUMERY, FANCY GOODS,

AND STATIONERY,

in great ruriety. Also,

A large Stock of

TABLE LINENS and LINEN SHEETINGS, FLANNELS, BLANKETS, S., B., &c., Most of the abovy Gooda te, La sold as GREATLY REDUCED PRICES to.batre room for NEW GOUDS

For the Autumn and Winter. Beus110. ALA,

A large Stuck of ENGLISH-MADE SADDLERY, which mast be sold without regard to cost.

BAKER &00

BA QUEENS ROAD OVSTRAL, COURT MILLINERS, DRESS AND MANTLE MAKERS, GENERAL DRAPERS, LADIES & CHILDREN'S OUTFITTERS,

}

1475 Hongkong. 31b September, 1873. BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT FO HEXCELLENCY-THE GOVERNOR, To H. LH. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA.

instructions, ta offer for Public Competi of Spirit in 24 tours: One large Copper tion, at an early date (if not previously disposed FRENCH STILL, complète, capacity 1.000 gallons Front Spitis per day. Oav EGROTS PATENT-STILL, Copper, 400 ans par day. One DELOSNES-DITHILLING APPARA TUS, Copper, double pan, 300 gallons per day, One Copper LIQUEUR STILI, 260 gallons per day. Une lurge GERAIAN STILL capa cily unknown, as it has never been worked. Das THAT Commodiona UOUSE No. 5, Chia-mall TESTING STILL, Copper, 50 gallons sery Lane. Possession can be bad on the per day day meaning 24 hours All these 1st September

Stilts are Etted with Cocks, Pipee, Comlensers, &c., complete. They are fitted at prosant for working by Steam, but with the exception. the Coffey's Still, can be worked over naked firea. Six STEAM PUMES, ze large mixing, 4. diameter, 16-in.-stroke-Two WASH for passengers, and is well and favourably She is well found in Gronud Tackky Desk, 4 in. diameter and 7 in. stroke; One WATER PUMP, i. Ciweter, 1 1. stroke, a Lost Ravin Bon Departmants, requiring oply above doable acting); One PRINTS PUMP, 4 Coul to proceed to

TERMS OF SAL-One-third cash or ope in diameter, & in, otroke; One small FEED PUMP. Two SHIP'S PORTABLE HAND Proved Bank Cheque on fall, of the hammerTO PUMPS and HOSE. Two SPIRIT RE. Lalande, on transfer, within three daya. Ex- CEIVERS, 8 ft. by 18 by 5.. On TEINTS Peusy of Grapefer to be borne by the purchaser. The Vessel will be sold with all faults" ani RECEIVER, 8 ft. by 38 by 5. One Iron WA-

Apply Lu

* FALCONER & Co.. 1f 1819 Hens kong, 14th Augint, 1873.

TO 1.ET

She is expressly fitted, and well adapted for the coasting trade, has ample accommodation

Mr. and Mrs. A. NeG. Henton, Measra P. Thirty-three and one third per cent.YOMMODIOUS, GODÓWN and OFFICE PUMPS, 5 in, diameter and 10 in. stroke, and known na a comfortable sen bout,

Keid and G. Agrati, two Europune, and 156 Chinese deck.

Reports.

The Italian corveits Governola reporta left Nagsaki on 1st November; had light vinda the first part, latter part freeh N.E. wide.

(233) will be allowed or all inguLGEN ETONI et by this Company.

By order of the Oonsciting Committer,

.. AUGUSTINE UBARD & Co.,

General Agents tf 1805 Hongkong, 1st Nurember, 1879. JAYA SEA AND FIES INSURANCE COMPANY.

The American bark Jeunit reports left Fort Tonwaend on 23rd August; had five woRE Undersigned baring een appointed ther to the China Sea; in the Obina Bea had Agents for the above. Company at this the latter part freek. N,D, winde to arrival port, we prepared to grant folioles agist The British steamship Agamemnon reports Fire a current rates, subject to a bonus of 20 Toft Shanghai on 1st November, Foochow ou the 6t; had moderate and fresh N. Experly monsoon throughout,

The British steamer Lap Tak reports, faft Amoy on 7th November; bad fine weather throughout, with moderate N.B. Dongids; u Tangu Paint, presed steamship. Okoyers; in Amor, H.M.S. Haract.

The British hark 82. Brycedale reports left

per cent.

ARNHOLD. KABBERG & Co. tt 1801 Hongkong, 31st Oct,ber, 1873. YANGISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI

NOTICE.

and after SATURDAY, the 1st Novem bar, a Brokerage of Thirty-three and uno

in Queen's Road.

LANE, CİLAWFORD &^O.....

tf 1147 Hongkong, 18th July, 1873.

FOR RENT.

at Wanchi. FIRST CLASS GEANTES GODOWN,

Apply to

S. E. BURROWS & SONS. tf 781 Hongkong, 20th May, 3873.

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

bananev

1696

Auctioneers.

SHANGHAI.

AND

T. N. DRISUQLL, CIVIL, NAVAL, & MILITARY TAILOR, WOOLLAN DRAPER, HATTER. HOSIER, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER. 45 and $7, Queen's Roud heat to Oriental Bank OF IDEA

FEL.

OWNERS OF PROPERTY IN HONGKONG, ** ABSENTEE And Residen BARBINGTON & ALGAR DOUSE AGENTS

AND VALUATORS.

TER TANK, 17 ft. by 9 by 3.6. One STEAMors of deceiption, as she lays, and will be at RECEIVER, with Reducing Vetre, To the risk of the parchaser on the the fall of the For Inventory, curds to view, aud any further BOILERS, one ner, 20 by 6, the other years, old, 18 by 5.6, with Feeder, Stenm Pipes, Valves,

thoroughly cumplite. Twelve LARGE particulars, apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, and One hundred and el¤SMALL FERMENT. ING BACKS, capacity of former 180,000 gal. DURING will cut for CANTON at 5,

URING obe Winter montis the Sfoamer June, of latter £0,000, with Connections, &s, all

in good order, and ready for us. instead of 6 P.., commencing on the 1st ofFORGE, VICE, Blacksmith's and Tisamith's

TOOLS, HOISTING APPARATUS, SPARED HOTOGRAPHER.Byears' experience is the above business, PIPING (1, 2, 3, and 4 mcb.,) BENDS, TEES, and THIMBLES to toateh, Brane 3 way Plag 000K, 150 2 iu. Prase BEER TAPS uever used, ks. Also, OFFICE FURNI TURE, DESK8, Fireproof SAFE, &c.

7

November nex).

By order of the Board of Directore,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Ou

General Agents 1761 Bocking, 24th October, 1973. NOTICE.

Lor 2.

Alan,

All the MATERIALE and UTENSILS need

AFUNG

TO

H. E. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, Gerror of Hongkong 3

AND TO

6. LB. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA.

Invites inspection of 'bis large Collection of

Nowah wang on 29th October; on the lat No. vember, hud light S. wind and fine weather, third per cent. (333%), will be allowed be alquiring Penance, are invited to placs thoin the Bottling and Dumpound Roam, at VIEWS of FOOCHOW, SWATOW, HONGKONG, Point, since the light E..E. winde to port; off insurances granted by this Association.

theace light NNE. to N.E. winds to Bicaker

Amoy, passed a junk, waterlogged. ... ...

The American bark Aiden. Bere reports left Port Gamble, Peget Sound on 6th September,

RUSSELL & Qo.,

Agente.

1800 Hongkong, 30th October, 1873. NUTICE

and Houdinin on the 5th October; had light variable trades army to the Chiun Besoff

Formoss, bad calme, and the fact three days N.E. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF mosevon tʊ arrival.

The British bark Gleniste reporte left Now. castle, N.S.W.. un 9th September; had variable winds and fine weather is the China Seatbe Just week strong N.E. winds to arrival; bad three weeks calms between Caroline Island aud Now Island.

CANTON

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

-PAID-UP QAPITAL, $250,000 || OK $500 PER SHARE.

Provisional Commitee.

The British steamer Heiloong reports luft TROKAS PISK, Eag, of Mewara. Bizley & Co. Temani on 2nd November, Takao on 6tb, Amoys. D. SAUSOON, Esq., of Mesers. David Sussoor on 7th and Swatow on 8th; experienced strong

́and fresh N.E, monevon throughout the pœsage;

·Sun & Ov....

H.M.S. Toner left Tamaui for Focobow on the A. JOUST, Esq., of Messrs. Siegissen & Ú,"

201; in Amoy, steamers Augusts Zeffer and H.M.B. Hornet; in Swatow, steatuship Lee Yeux.

H. Lowcook, Esq., of Messrs. Gibb, Livingston,

&

Ou

The Hon. P. Brais, of Measts, Tarner & Co,

Toe Hos. JAS. WHITTALL, of Mesure, Jardins,

Watheson & Co.

Vessels Expected at Hongkong.

(Correctedto Date.j› Periol's Nome From.

Dator. Albert Victor... London June 10 Yoiro..................... Cardiff..... June 26

T GENERAL MEETING held on Drowning Lise Hamburg...uly 17A TUESDAY, the 1st July, 1873, it wa Bazian... Loudon Aug 8 resolved to continue the Society from the ar Adelia Cartoo..... New York...Ang. 12 of January, 1874, on the base of a continuous! Koraser....Cardiff Sept. 47 Mice, with an annual reallotment of the Shures Aline.....

Cardiff.Sept. 5 and to increase the number of Shares to 600 of! Civisio

Hamburg Sept. 5 $2,500 mob, with $600 per Share paid up, iu- Grote

London Sept. 19. atend of 250 Shares of $5,000, with 1,000 per Nankin fordon Sept, 22 Share paid up. Lugeb. Cardif8ept. 92. Genaros. Londoa Septy 25 Peshawar (8)... Southampton ..Sept. 25

Auztion Sales To-day,

None,

FOR SALE.

EST FORTLAND "CEMENT."

Apply to

BES

FREDERIC DEGENÄER, tf 1441 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1878.

A. MILLAR:& OP.NET HOUSE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS. No. 1, Queen's Road Bast and Nullah Tans, Opposite HLM. Naval Dook Yard.

Ar 387 Hongkong. 1st Mareb, 1871, 15. Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agouts for the Sale of their Goode in flongkong and China by Meas. J. & R. Ten Tent, Glangt,and More, David Corer & Bone Arbroath

ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. tf 19 Hongkong, Jnapáry, 1807, JOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY

LIFE ASSURANCE COMPARY, LIMITED.

Applications for Shares in the new Sovisty, in the subjoined form, will be received until Noon of Saturday, the 15th November next, at the Offie of the Society in Hongkong, and until Noon of Baturday, the lat November next.

Kt the several Agension of the Society,

WNERS of Property in Hongkong re

same as Registry of

HOUSES & TO LET, kept by the undersigned.

Those seeking Honers, are invited to inspect the Register, thereby savior then and trouble. A maderapantomission charged.

BARRINGTON & ALCAR,

ROUGH AGENTE, de

viation.

9, Hollywood Hand, Hongkong.

Also a few copies of the GRAMM Alt of the Chinese Language, în' bwu. Parts.

The Daily Pres-Oglioc

WYNDHAM STREET,

ing of Copper Hizing CANS, Pulping - CHINE und Shrew PRESS, SCALES and CANTOR, WEST RIVER, STECHEW, and MACAO. WEIGHTS, PESTLES and MORTARS, Spico MILLS. Copper MEASURES Gallon and Litre). FUNNELS, DIPPERS, SIRAIN. 6m] (Formerly occupied by Athletic Club.) (1654 | ERS, STENCILS, HYDROMETERS, BAC- CHAROMETERS, Copper SYPHON aud PUMP, Sampling GLASSES, Backing Battling TAPE. &c., k., dc.

Lor:3.

LICK HOUSE,

CORNER MONTGOMERY AND SUTTÉR STREETS, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

t 1624 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1873 All CASKS (consisting of Puncheons, Hoga- THE TOURIST'S GUIDE-da, Barrels. Quaker Oaks, Octavos, and HELICK" offers netirpassed accommo

REDUCED PRICE $1.

Kege, Modasses TUBS, Cooper's. TOOLS,dation for Tourists, being sertrally located, Contaning the names of all the Articles of GRINDSTONER, Bratding IRONS, Press and having horne care for all parts of the city Trade: objects of Natural History, Furatur, HOOPS and COOPERAGE. BOTTLES, passing its door, Le rooms and suites are dit, with thu Punt, Molar Prom (consisting of tugnums, Quarts, Pinta, & Pints, unequalled for comfort, while its Dining Hallis and Pints.) Filtering FUNNELS and Filter- acknowledged to be this moot elegant room of ing CLOTH and PAPER, Pint and Quartita kind io. America, or the Continent. Its COBES, CAPSULES LABELS of everyowinine in second to no institution of its kind description. Six-Syption BOTTLING "MA every luzary of the season, prepared by the CHINE, BOTTLE' WASHING APPA BA- æblet of cuuke, belung daily placed on its tables, TUS, VORKING and OAPSULING MA- Ia fusi, the "LICK" offere. to, the Tourist a CHINES.

bome, where every attention is guaranted for Aloe, the entire STOCK of LIQUORS the comfort of its gncats that the most careful band, consisting of SPIRIT HJM, GIN, judgment of experienced man in their several BRANDY, OLD TOM, LIQUEURS, BITcnilings, can afford.

ERS, STRUTS, CORDIALN, PERFUMES,

FOOCHOW DOCK

PAGODA ANCHORAGE.

A. S. WATSON Z 00. CHEMISTS AND DRUGOISTS

TO

H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBJUGA

BE

AND

H.E. THE GOVERNOR 20

"

3m 1477-

9, Hollywood Road, Hongkong," DARLINGTON & ALGAR having bad 8.

undertake tuo personal Colicotion, of Rents, effecting Repairs, and General Management of House Property, at a modele rute of Com

inion. Valuations, &c. made. REFERENCES. Security if required.

1470 Hongkong, September, 1873.

C

FOR SALE.

M

PAG NG VUV CLICQUOT-PONSARDIN

RONS..

in Creed of 'doz. Quaren,

and, 2 doz. Pints. SANDER & Co..

|

NOTIFICATION.

WHEREAS Reuters of the Laxa on the Britile Quincension, Shaarico; have been ditly notified by Notifications: dated 29th July, 1873 and 28th of August, 1873. jeaneatively (and published in the tlangkong Payatri,) than they were to pay in to M.'s Consulate the Rent dus by thous for the year ending 4th September, 1873, and that any lots upon which the Ground Rant was not paid by the 4th Sep. tember. 1873, uforconid, would, under the condi.. tions of Lease, revert to H. M.'s Government,

the following lote, to wit

No, Registered in the comɑ ɔfo2978, EBANIM, SONS & Co., 5,000 c

whereas euch Bent has not been paid on

Half Lot No. 23–Registered in the name of R. HAMOT, Eaguire, 2,500 cash, ****

Therefore, the above namel H. EARTH, Song & Co.; and R. Flannoy, their asscIEVIT and assigns, are hereby notified that unless on For before the 30th November text, they show

good cause why the said late should not revert 16-1. Ma Government, the said kota will be conficted to the use of Ji, M.'s Government.

B. KOBERTSON,

British Consulatej

Canton, 6ta Noveather, 1873.

MR.

AVIS

Consul

1948

E. ADAM SIENKIEWICZ, Dousmi de France à Hongkong, a pris la sorvico de ce poste à duer du 24 Octobre de la présente aude.

[1842

Hongkong, le 7 Narenira, 1879,

"NUTIOR OF REMOVAL

11E Inderaigned base, BEMOVED their

GENERAL STORE and SHIFORAND LERY DEPARTMENT into the premise PEDDAR'S WHARF, formerly occupied by Metera. Titos. Hurr & Co. The Anction Tiepari maut remains on the old premises in Queen's Buga.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & US. 1m 1935 Hongkong, 7th November, 1873. FOR SALE.

NE CANOE, with Stand and two Paddies,"

overhauled and painted.

ONE wily been thereaghly

One rue BUCKSKIN SADDLE weight 7 s.; sunile to order, by Peat.

Oue early new enit PONT CLOTHING. One BRIDLE; BITS; WEIGHT.CLOTH, with Lend; HALTERS, K VIE-PADS, &c

Uns Double barrelled bresli-loading GUN, in oase, with Tonia, and 100 Chelreiges Addrese P. Qu" office of this per 74 1883 Hongkong, 7th November, 1873, CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSU RANCE COMPANY.

SHANGHAI, 20th October, 1873. NCTION is hereby given, that no-EXTRA

ORDINALY MEETING of the Store. holders in the above Company will be baid ut tha Houd Office, No. 4. Naukin Rond, Shanghai, on WEDNESDAY, the 10th Decor next t 2.30 r., to consider certains iterations to he Deed prepoved in Clure 92 of this payable according to resolutions to be from time to time passed by the Suarebotters nssen- bled at the Ordinary Half-yearly Mortion of the Company, beld.in April nad October of netrator at any other General or Extmor- dinary, dressing, and to consider thepulvinability of altering the division of the profits of the Company, from the 1st Januny, 1874. By order of the Directare,

1819]

W. FORMINT,

Secretary, MERCANTILE MAN, temporarily wen

AMORGANTILE

Jan-

KEEPING, or te supply the place of a eterk or other person for a time, Adress"G H.,“ care af Daily Prea Ufice.

71 1818 "Hongkong, 4th November, 1873.

Notices to Consignees,

S. S. OLYMPIA, FROW HAMBURG, LON- UON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. CONSIGNEES of Good by the above Steamer are hereby-ot fed that the Cargo is being disebarged, landed and store, at their risk, into the Godowns of Messrs. J. S. Hoon, Sox & On, whetice delivery may boob. tained.

Rots Agents for Chana, Japan and Manila.tant will be sajeet to vent.

tf 2151 Hongkong, 15th December, 1671.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COM-

PANY. LIMITED. THB business of the above Company will be TOLOSED from the list sugost proxime, and further notice.

By order,

Secretary.

MICHAEL MOPE,

tf 1281 Hongkong. 30th July, 1873

KOSS & Co.,

Goods remaining in store after the 12th Optional Carga will be forwarded on, unless applied for by the Conslynees before £ P.M. TO-DAY.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SLEMSSEN & Co. 1833 Hongkong, Gth November, 1873.

S. 5. SINDH COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERJES MARITIMES.

NOVICE... CONSIGNEES of Carge per S. S. ENDUS, from London; in conection with tuo above stemmer, are hereby informed that their

TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS

·Received, en lastent arrive,

in the Company's Gadown, whence delivery CLOTHING, of every description and may be obtained from MONDAY, the 19th HER NEW STOCK of ready-made Gods are being binded and avored at their vick aize, all of the latest fubious and best ma-instant, a 10 AN. teriale; a splendid fit guaranteed.

OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded to its to canoe that they have juice, together with the Paretle of SEEDS,

They beg also to exit attention to their other destination, unless intimation is received from ceived a Choice Assortment of

artiales, vis: Felt HATS Silk HATS, Vienas the Cousiquees before 2p.m. T-UAY, request. PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES, ROOTS, HERRIES, HERES, SPICES, AL

KALIES, ESSENCES, Distilled WATERS...

BOOTS, WHITE SHIRTS, COLLARS, ing it to be landed here. particularly adapted for the hot season.

Essential OILS, COLORS, &c. All RE above Grazite-floored DOCK has lately SCARFS, ENDERS HIRTE, 500KS, J Gouda remasining unclaimst after THURS- t973 Hongkong, 19th June, 1878.

CONTRACTS,Trade FIXTURES, and GOOD. buen LENGTHENED to 400 feet or all, The Finest French NOUVEAUTES, TROU-DAY, the 13th November, at noon, will be sub- WILL. &c., of above Company..

and is now onpable of receiving vessel up to RDRINGS, Black and Blue GLOTH, DOE-ject to rent and landing carers. THEUS or SALE.-One-half of the Parchnee30 feet on the heel. The breadth of the Dock SKINE, COATINGS, TWEEDS, &c., they Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Money to be paid on the full of the hammer, at the bottom is. 40 Fest, at the top 20 fest, and keng on stock, to solicit orders to be taken by undersigned. and the balanse within seven days after. prior the width at the entrance is 56 feet. Depth of

NOW LEADY-

IRE HOUSEHOLD OOMPANION THE

AND STUDENTS PURST & FRISCANT.

$1.50

By Dr. DEVAN, with maty Additions, Dovre tious, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Orthography,

Pox In Puper Wuppom Neatly found.... Apply at the Daily Press Office,

-NUTIUM,

$2.00

Forme of Application for States are obtain-THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, able from the Recretary in Hongkong, and trẻua

the Society's Agents at the various porta...

By order of the Provisional Committee,

N. J. EDE,

Sparetary,

1878. To the Provisional Committee of the

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON..

GENTLEMEN

I hereby request that you will los to Shares in the abaru Bociety, and ...... agree to accept auch Shares or any less number you may aliot to...... and agree to pay the, First Call of Five Hundred Dollars per Share, and all subsequent Calle, sad to sabsoribe the Articles of Association when pulled upon to go

o

Gentlemen,

LIMITED.

given,

to delivery. Marcable Lots to be taken deli water on the sill 13 feet at average nep, and very of within seven days, and Trauster Duod

of the Lund, &'c., to be made ant by the Fur- olaser, at: bis own expense.

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

Cash in Mexican Dollars weigbed at 7.1.7. Catalogues will be issued prior to the Sale.

it 1813 Hongkong, 4th November; 1873. "FÜBLIG AUCTION,

17 fest at average spring tides,

The Desk bas u Caisson Gate, and is pumped Foot by atoum

A bew: FOUNDRY for large iron and braes onatioga has recently beu added.

The Machine Shop contains a 12-inch Screw Catting Cup-lathe, Small Lathes, Drilling and Sarewing Machines, Steam Saw Mill. Large Switby, o, &.

Dry Godowns are on the premlees, available

N SATURDAY, the les prosion and after 25th November, 1673, at Noon, on board, fer stowage et cargo, & pr

age of 333. Chirty-three and one-third per cent.) apon the Fremia ON ALL INST RANOES, in licu u 10 f heretofore allowed. will be granted to insurers in the shore-named

Company

-DUTTORE XAtos.

will be sold by Public Abation, for ad count of the concorned,

THE BRITISH SCHOONEE

ΒΑΡΙΟΤΑ,

A large stock of Timber, Metal, and other Dook-yard Misterist always on bund.

CUBARUEP.

in 1023 Floughong, Bad October, 1873- COMPAGNIE DES MUSAGERIESTM MARITIMEŞ,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"ONSIGNEES of the following cargo are requested to send in their Eills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignsters, and take immediate delivery this Carga has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No fire insurance has been effected.

O. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent Ex "yre 20th March, 1879.

(I ener, Ec" Hoogly," 13th March, 1873.

Vessels docked for oxamination, remetalled, raeparred, repairs also done in harbour; and of 15002 Tuas Register, built at British How worships and sios rore cleaned and painted, at No mirk loon in 1889, nad rooppard in 1871, as she moderate charges. Particulars quá be obtain

aba urvived Froču nou, m

1 basket Iron Chuin.

17 cases Furniture.

2 dases Merchandise.

ches

OLYPHANT & C¤4.

now lies in Swatow Harbour gether with all at the Dock, or on application to the under. No mark

EaDonnas," 3rd October, 1873, General Agents. the posessary equipments belonging to be, as signed. - 1786 Hongkong, 29: Ostober, 1873,

The Steam Tug Wooing is in thorong 82 1/16 13 INDON AND PROVINUMERALARINE

TREMS OF SALE-Cash on the fall of the working order, and is available at all times to MX 11121

Ey" Pei-ho, 7th October, 1873." INSTRANGE COMPANY.

baumer in Moxie Dollars at 7.2, and vesseltow vesscle to or from sea, at reasonable rates. H

JOHN FORSTER & D

2 Go Morchardinė. G&C, 1488/1491... and equipment to thon at Purchaser's risk,

it 1099 Foucbow, 13th June, 1875 Underaigued baving been appointed with all errora ar faults of description,

MY 13/14 Agents in Hongkong for the above Cam For Copies of her laventory, and farther par KRUPPN-CAST STEEL WORKS, HE

Ex" Mekong." 43rd October, 18 ESSEN (GERMANY) pany, are prepared to grant Marine risko atticulara, apply to

hot. JARDINE, MATHESON & C

G, B. Glaver, Esq. SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND

1.box. AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

JAPAN, Hongkong i

FA, No. 3. 471 Hongkong, th March, 1968.

F. PEIL,

BM No. 1/47

4.CAEC6 BRADLEY &... PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

M1671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany) Y&L Briatow

TOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO. | BJ, 1/20

Cindiamond, Nos., CALIFORNIA. PAROM thìa datz, until further notice, a dia.

.6,7, and 583} GG THE Undersigned having on appointed count of Twenty per swn:. (20%) upon (bo

JONES A 00 Agants in Hongkong for the store-named current bual rates of premis will be allowed B UNDERTAKERS, .. Company,oregrepared to grant Felicius gainst opoz innranges effected with this Cotapacy. OFFICE No. 9, EdzarWOOD ROAD.

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co., RUSSELL & U of 1092 Hongkong, Tek April, 1865,

#1102 Hongkong, 27th June, 1879,

Your obedient Servant

·N :1435)

•Address........ (BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

CHAS. H. MORGAN,

Agente ly 943 Hongkong, 1814 June, 1878,.

Sen Blake at current rates.

"

Apenty

1772]

BO

Memorial Elones and Monumenta oveciză. 44-137 Hougong, 21st January, 1879.

Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for: 89 in heart; No.1}

Winebeater Repeating Aruns and Ammunition,J

21 boxes Wine 4 packages.

1 care.

p 1 ans,

1 small box, Bengkong, at Noramber. 1975,

Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder Lake EVE, No. 1........ Superior and Pocito Fuse Company's Sufety. D. F. Tulun

fly 721 May 8

C. BERTRAND.

Princimal Agent. 1839 Hongkong, 2th November, 1973. CONSIGNEES of HIN, 7159/77, 2`cases Merchandise, ex Steuner Beilona, front London, and shipped by Mesars, Short. Short & Co are requested to take immediate delivery of ame

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Ageris.. 1629 Hongkong, 6th November, 1873

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

CONSIGNERS of Opium and Sundries per

9. S. Hindosta, nie berely informed that the same will be innded and stored in our Go downs at ship's expesse, bat shig pore' risk, and delivery may be led at any time prior to the 10th fast, after which date Godun real will be charged.

DAVID SASSOON, FONS & Co. 74 1894 Hongkong, 5th November, 1970 ** FROM LONDON AND SINGAPURE.

THE B. S. Glentron having arrived from the abore porte, Consignee of Cargo by her are hereby informed that the same is being handed at their risk by and into the Godowas of Messrs. EDWARD NORTON & Co., whemos de livery may be obtained.

Consigneos of Optioned Cargo are requcated to notify at which port they will take delivery, before r.. TO-DAY, otherwise their Goods will be sent on,

Bills of Ending will be donatersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & O

Agents, BS, Gloniyon Il 1823. Hongkong, 4 November, 1873,