1873-11-11 — Page 1

No. 4991

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

剔一十九百九千四第

Arrivals.

Nov, 10, ACANTHA, British str., 652, Young,

Whampoa 9th Nov.-OLYPHANT & Co.

Nov. 10, DELTA, British str., 1,019, Edmond,

日二台月九年酉癸治同

Banks

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE BE PARIS,

NCORPORATED by National Decross of 7th and 8th Marol, 1849, and by Imperial Shangla 7th November, General,-Decrees of 25th July, 1854, and Elst December, P. &. O. Co.

1866, RECOSNIBED BY THE INTRENATIONAL CON. VENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1802.

Departures.

Nov. 10, MELVILLE, for Canten.

· Nov. 10, YOTTUNG, str., for Swatow.

Nov. 10, ARIEL, for Bataviż.

Nov. 10, Carros, for Bangkoz,

Nov. 10,00EAN BEAUTY, for Saigon, Nov. 10, LANDWasrex, for London, Nov. 10, H.I:C.M.S. YEUNG-ro, for Feockowy,

Clearances.

AT THE BARÌOUR MASTER'S Örvaçı:

NOVEMBER JUTE.

I. & I, for Saigor,

Amiroas, for Fooghow.

Passengers.

Per Dalke, str. from, Shanghai,-

Mr. and Mye, P. Collins, Mies. Dow and get aut, Miss Churts berlain, Musers. . B. Colliae, A. A. Krause, John Brand and servant, W. H, Tapp, and H. J. Kunhardt, and 111 Cainese.

Fer H&L for Saigon ---

1 cabin and 20 Chinese.

Reports.

The British steamship Delta reports left Shanghai on 7th November; expericneed m denite monsoon end fino weather; on the 9th, at 0.50 p.m., passed the M; M, steamer Sindh, hound North; on the same day, of 5.20 p.m., pavao the . M. 5. Co.'s stanier Alaska, bound North.-

Vessels Expected at Hongkong.

Jorrected to Date:

Fi

France. £Slovlitig. PAID-UP CAPITAL......80,000,000 3,200,000 RESERVE FUND 20,000,000 830,000

HEAD OFFICE-14, Rue Bergère, Paris, LONDON AGENCY-144, Leadenhall Street, 3.0.2

ÁRSNOTES-Aj Nantes, Lyons, Marseilles, Roubaix, Bronale, Alexandras, Bombay, Cal- cutta, Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon," Swint Donie (llo de la Houaion,) and Yokohama.

72

LONDON BANKERS-UXION BANK OF LONDON.

HONGLONG AGENCY.

Interest Alloca

To be Let..

TO LET

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 11TH NOVEMBER, 1878,

FFICES on the first floor of premises on

Pads her fat Apply to

LAMMERT, ATKINSON &.06. 1m 1834 Hongkong, 7th November, 1873. TO LET,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION. Undersigned rendived instructiona To sail by Pablis Adalion,

THIS DAY,

the 11th November, 1873, ut 2 PM, at bis Sales Rooms Queen'e Rond,-.

A very fue now PIANO MECANIQUE, TWO ROOMS in Nallah Lane, Water and lately rafted by Monero, Bubon & Co.) by the

Gas laid on.

delebrated French maker, Debum.

Apply to

A. MILUAR & Ch

Plumbers. Quest's Road East

tf 1802 Hongkong, 81st October, 1973.

TO. LET.

FHS BLUE BUNGALOW," alufod

Allmby Hend. Posavasion from the 1st of Novainber next.

Apply to

E. R. BELILIOS.

tf 1636 Hongkong, Jed October, 1878.

TO LET,

NO

at

And One Caron BILLIARD TABLE, with. Balle. Cees, &c., complete,

Also, Sandry HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &, somprising OHROMO-LITEOGRAPHS, VIL PAINTING. TARLES, CHAIRS, COUCHES. | SIDEBOARDS, WHATNOTS, Iron-BED- -STEADS, CARPETS, RUGS.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in.

·Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer 1843 Hongkong. 9th November, 1873.

PUBLIC ADOTION.

With prompt possession, A NTO. 19, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE, & CORNER HOUSE, - with good. view ; On current deposit accounts at the rate of Four Rooms, BS and Dressing Room, Outs 21. per aucum on the monthly minition ballonere, &e. Water inid on, Rent, Bitty Dol. In the matter of T - HONGKONG DISTIL. lunce 21enbject to lo days notice of with lus per month. Apply to drawal; and 3 ^/, subject to one month'e notice. On Fixed Deponite :

For 3 months 3. por am

в 12.

& H

PHILIPPE Aching Manager Does in Bongkong: Bank Buildings, 876 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1973. TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

Queen's Road.

PA:UP CAPITAL.....5,000,000 of Dolluxe. RESERVE FUND....1,000,000 of Dollars;

Gourt of Directors ;---- Ohairman-8. D. Sasscor, Esq. Deputy Chairman W. E. FORIES, Baq.- Ad, Andr, Eng.

Win. Lemann. Bag. Thos. Pys, Esq.

,, Balon, q.

A. F. Heard, Biq-

Daten, June 10 Jnue 25'

a. Just, Leg.

Pesand's Num Albert Victor......London.. Toivo Cardig Dronning Louiso Hamburg...duly 17 Badian-Landon Aug. A Adelia Caritan... New York.....Ang., 12- Cardif ..Sept $ CardiT........Sept. # Hamburg...Sept. 5 ..Sept. 18 Sept. 22- ..Seat. 22

Sept.

Korascr.. Alie Civiale..... Gryte........... Nankiu (

Ingeborg.

„London.. London. Cardiff..... London Peshawar (sh......Southamplon Sept. 25.

Genaros

"Auction Sales To-day."

J. M. ARMSTRONG, At 2 F.M.,

• Household Puvutente, So..

KOSS & On,

8.

TAILORS AND OUTFITTERS. Received, ex latest arrivals, THEIR NEW STOCK of ready-made

CLOTHING, of every demription and aize, all of the latest fashions and best ma- teriale; a splendid it guaranteed.

They beg also to call hetention to their other articles, viz.: Felt HATS, Silk BATS, Vienok BOOTS, WHITE, SHIRTS, COLLAR), SCARFS, UNDERSHIRTS, SOCKS, &

ffon BewoLI.

"Chief Manager.

Hongkong James Graig, Esq.,

Manager.

Shanghai--Even Cameron, Esa- Lundon Bawlers-London and Covaly Bunk.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Currant. DepositAccountsut the rate 453 per cent. personinn on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposita:-

For 3 months 2 per cent. per anBUM.

6

11

12

4 b

"

LOCAL BILLS Discors Credits-granted unapproved Securities, and every desorption of Bayling and Exchange

business transacted.

Drafta-grunted on Lendes, and the thier commercial places in Europe, Indig, A xstralia, America, Chiran and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Munayer, Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road Bus

ti 10521. Hongkong, 22nd October, 1978,

OFFICE OF THE QUINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

NOTICE

-

The Finest French NOUVEAUTES, TROU. SERINGS, Black and Blue CLOTH, DOEN nad after the present dute, a rebato of

Thirty-three and one-third per obyt.

SKINS, COATINGS, PELDS, &c.. they (84%) will be allowed on all issuanneca.grant keep on stock, to aplicit orders to be taken by od by the Company.

газовите,

3 1625 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1973;—__

FOR SALE.

DEST PORTLAND CEMENT. -

B

Apply to

FREDERIC DEGENAER,

if 1441 Hongking, 2nd September, 1973, BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT

O HIS EXCELLENOY THE GOVERNOR,

AND

To R. I. E. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS oF

RUSSIA..

T. N. DRISCOLL, CIVIL, NAVAL, & MILITARY TAILOR, WOOLLEN. DRAPER, BATTER, HOSLER, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER, 45 and 47, Queen's Road, next to Oriental

192]

Dank, MLAR & GO

Που

A

PLUMBERS

Feb. L

COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS.

By order of the Consulting Committee,

AUGUSTINE HRAND &c.,

General Agents,

tf 1805. Borgkong, 1st November, 1878. JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE.

__COMPANY......

T.-G. LINSTEAD.

1 1627 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1873.

TO BIT LET UR SOLD, (Possession on Jst November next.)

misos

LERY COMPANY, LIMITED, IN

LIQUIDATION.

Auctions.

POSTPONED TILL TOESDAY, THE 26TH NOVEMBER, 1873, AT NOON. PUBLIC AVOTION.

VALUABLE BUSINESS PREMISES,

DOWNS, PIEL, PLANT, AND MACHINERY.

BY CEDER OF THE MORTGAGERS.

號--十月-十英

Intinuations.

NOTIFICATION.

港香

[PRICE $24 FEL. MONTE."

Intimations.

FOR SHANGHAI,

THE U.' N. Cole Steniuer

"ACANTITA"

will be despatched for the above port TU- GO-HERBAS. Rentors of the Land on the, the 11th instant, at noon, instead of the

time previonaly notified

For Freight or Pasonge, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co.,

Agaute, 1649. Hongkong, 10th November, 1873. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, FOOGNOW, AND TAMSUL

Letrations to up blive revived

British Courcesion, Shamien, bave been duly notified by Notification, dated 20th July, 1678, and 28th of August, 1873, respectively, (and published in the Hongkong Papers, that: they were to pay in to H. M.'s Conenlate the Rent das by them for the gaur ending 4th

Foptember, 1873, and that may lots spoils

ANE CRAWFORD & On. have received (unless previously disposed of by Pinta on there was not out by the 4th Sep Stonehip, trashy on

TUESDAY,

the 25th November, 1879, al Yoon, Upon the preiniacs,——

tember, 1873, aforesaid, would, under the condi. tions of Lions, revert to H. M'« Government; and wherens Hood Bent has not bear and in the fallowing lots, to wit.

Lt No.57-Registered in the name of Mesite. H. EDRAUIN, SONS & Co., 5,000 anal.

Half Lot No. 23-Rogistorod in the name of

AH that VALUABLE PROPERTY, beld ander Crowd Lenses for the Rosidae of Terma of 999 years, being the whole of the Freiniaga. HABIBROY, Esquiro, 2,500 cash. lataly occupied by

THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED,

Therefore, the above named H. RAIN, BONS & Co., and R. HADIDNOY, their assessors and assigns, are hereby notiâed that unless on or before the 30th November next, they show

good gayee why the said lots should not revert to H. M. Government, the asil lats will he conficated to the use of H. Z's Government.

B. ROBERTSON,

taste at Fraya Bask, Hongkong, on latine Lots Nas. 20, 20, 30, and 304, and outing af a Commodinus DWELLING HOUSE, EX |TENSIVA WAREHOUSES, GODOWNA } sud BUSINESS PREMISES, together with CRAWFOU WHARE and British Consulto Li-Harbour from the Public Frayn, opposite to

the said premises

Also, the ENGINES, STEAM ORANES, WAGGONS, CAETS, CARRIAGES, ROPES, GEAR, NAUHINERY, and FIXTURES, Pre-lately used by the said Company, and now in

or wont be and premises.

bare been instructed by the Oficial LL THOSE PREMISES ataito in Pot.quidatam, to offer for sale by Pablis Auction, A Linger Strest and at to in: unless presiously disposed of by pre present in the occupation of D. RUTTURES, tet, or withdrawn in whole or part, on

THURSDAY, Eny, comprising one large and three emailer

the 20th November, 1873, at noon, upon the Housos, and well secured Opium Godowne.

Apply to

GILMAN & Ou £ 1605 Hongkong, 30th September, 1873. TO LET. Trave

THE HOUSE No. 4, at Lower Mosque Ter-

G VON OVERBECK

tf 1501-Hongkong, 39th September, 1973,

* TO LET

RAWLING, MEDLEN & Co.,

Archstents, & If 1438 Hongkong, 2nd Septourber, 1873. TO LET,

With Possession on 1st October.

NROOMS. Rent, $40 per month.

TO. 14, Shelley Street, containing. Fight

Apply Lo

RAWLING, MEDLEN & C

Architects, &o. * 1439 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1879, TO LET. --THREE-STOREY Comfortablo HOUSE,

All the LEASEHOLD and other PRO. PERTY of the above Company, in Lots or in Purola-

Lor 1.. INLAND LOTS No. 749, 781,, and 762,

*

The Company wus authorized-to-oopstract the suit Wharf and Pier by Ordinance No. II of 1871, and the same are sold gubject to the rights of the Crown.

The Vendors bars been in communication

Consul

Canton, 6th November, 1873. [248 1949 FOR SALE.

NE GANOE, with Stund and two Padāles, Ohue pare very Intely been thoroughly overhauled and painted.

www

One bran de BUCKSKIN SADDLE, weight 71 lba. made to order, by Pest.

One nearly now cuit PONT CLOTHING. One BRIDLE; EITS WEIGHT.ULOTH, with Lead; HALTERS; KNEE-PADS, 40.

Ope Double-barrailed Brocch-loading GUN, in case, with Tools, und 100 Ourtiidges Addren" P, Q," office of this paper. 70 1836 Hongkong, 7th November, 1873.

NOTICE.

STEAM TO LONDON SUEZ CANAL.

HE ZAMBESI, conveying the homeward mail from Hengkang of 13th November, will proceed to London (as an extra steamer,

A. HOIVER,

Superintendent.

11800

be at the Purchaser's rick P & O. S. N. Uo/« Office, The Property on the fall of the bammer.

Auctioneers,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

1840 Hongkong; 7th November, 1873:

PUBLIO AUCTION.

Hongkong, 3rd November, 1873.

FOR SALE

ETT S8 DÍA RIES

For 137),

situate at Eust Point, fronting on Case with the Government, X8 to the fucilities which Boy, containing în all PortSpine thousand five hundred and thirty ngu. e-fent, or there would be afforded to purchasera to carry on a abouts, beld under Crown Leane for 999 years, similar business to that of the anid Company, With Possession on İal Oefober.

at the aggregate Crown Rent of $76.62 per in. and all information on the subject can be ob- →→→ JO, WESTBOURNE TILLAS. Cale nem, with the Meerage and Buildings erected tained on application, at the offics of the Under-

Road. Gas and Water.

thereon, consisting of Que STILL HOUSE, signs, where x Inventory of the PLANT, Apply to

47 Teut by SG feat or ground floor, and 40 feet FIXTURES, and MAORINERY may be in in height: Three FERMENTING HOUSES, apeated. 100 by 37 by 21; 60 by 24 by 21; 100 by 40 by TERMS OF SALE. One-half of the purobase 21; Ön BUTTLING ROOM and DFITOR, money to be paid on the fall of the bummer, 100 by 32 by 21, On: BOILER SHED. 47 by and the balance on completion of the Transfer from Galle) vin the Suez Canel 46 by 13; One Block BRYANTS QUARDsed, which is to be made out by the purobuser TRPS, 64 by 15 by 13 One Detached GHIM at his own expense. NEY, 80 feet in height; Two Tiled WATER TANKS, 21 by 76 by 6.3, and 26 by 12 by 7.6; One Tilad MİXINÓ TÁNK, 26. by 12 by 5; One IRON MOLASSES TANE, under Office, Icapacity 20,000 gallons. DISTILLING PLANT. One COFFEY'S STILL, by Fonti- fex & Wood, London, with all Pipua, Couce tions, and Adjuncta, complete, supacity 2,000 | gallons of Wash per bude, or 4,800 proof gallons of Spirit in 24 hours; One large Copper ion, FRENCH STILL, (complete, capacity 1,000 gidious Denot Spirit per dag. Das Et Roof PATENT STILL, Coppar, 100 gallone par day, Ooo DEROSNE'S DISTILLING APPARA TUS Copper, donile pra, 300 gallons per day, OneLopper LIQUEUR STILL, 20 gallons per day. One Large GERMAN STILL, capa vity unknown, as it has never been worked. One amal TESTING STILL, Copper, 50 gil'ens per day (day messing 24 hours,)- All these Stills are fitted with Cocks, Pipes, Condensers, Fe, complete. They are fitted at present for working by Steam, with the exception of the Coffey Still, can be worked over uked

A in a respectable locality, Holywood Road, having aine rooms and a fine view of

the whole Harbour, Gas and Water laid on.

Apply

No. 12, HOLLYWOOD" ROAD. 14 Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.

FOR SALE OR TO LET,

ARINE Lot No. 121, Winabi, fronting MA

on the Praye, now occupied by the HONGKONG AND WHANPOA DOCE COMPANT, ue a Ship and Timber Yard,

Apply to

SÉ BURBOWS & SONS. If 1350 Hongkong, 18th Auznar, 1873.

TO LET.

THE HOUSES No. 3 and 6 in Seymour

Terrace. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. tf 1326 Hoezkong, 15th Anguat, 1873. STOHET.

THAT Commodious HOUSE Bu.. Chad

very Lane, Possession can be had on the 1st September...

Apply to

G. FALCONER & Co. t 1319 Hongkong, 14th August, 1873.

TO LET. COMMODIOUS GODOWN and OFFICE THE Underdigued baring een appointed in Queen's Road.

Agents for the above Company at pliis,

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. port, are prepared to grant Policies again

ti 1147 Hongkong, 15tit. July, 1973, Fire ás current rates, subject to a burus of 20

FOR RENT, per cent.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. # 1801 Hongkong, Sier Chet ber, 1973; YANGTSZE. INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI

NOTICE,

ber, a Brokerage of Thirty-three onil one."

OURE, SAIC AND STEAMBOAT ON and after SATURDAY, the 1st Novem- third per cent. (904-19 will be allowed on all insurances granted by this Association.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Ageale

No. 1, Queen's Road East and Nullah Lane, Opposite H.M. Naval Dock Yard

if $87. Hongkong, 1st March, 1871. JOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY

POLIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED..!

CHAS, H. MORGAN,

ly 966 Hongkong, 18th June, 1879.

*doent

| likid Undersigned have been appointed bole Agcate for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and Obing by Movers. J. & K. Ten- nent, Glasgow, and Masers. David Corsar & Song Arbroath..

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. tf 419 Hongkong, Jannery, 1867. "YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA.

TION OF SHANGHAI,

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAELS.

-

if 1800 Hongkong, 30th October, 1873,

NULICE.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON.

FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN,

--Wazali

Apply to

-B. BURROWS & SONS. if 781 Hongkong, 20th May, 1873. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAGAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

YURING the Winter months the Steamer

Don War CANTON at 5, astond of 6P.M., commanding on the let af November next.

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.

|

Undersigned, have been favoured with-

instructions, for Public

"BALLOONG." Saptain-Peachymi, will be derquickpeliantha above porte TO-MURROW; the 12th instant, m 11 A.

For Freight or Parnage, apply to

DOUGLAS LÁPŇÁTK & $20. 24 1830 Hongkong, 11th November, 1878. ́`· OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THE

FOR LONDON vía SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship

"ULYSSES"

will be despatched on or about the 19th instant, Inanrance risks nepted on behalf of the Com pany as under :-

On Tea 27. nit riska, 19., F.P.A.

Bilk 18. do

For Freight & Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AgrnEx

94, 1851 Fonctiong, 10th November, 1978. AVIS.

R. ADAM SIENKIEWICZ, Conial ‘ča MLBORO, u pris le service de ce poste à diter du 24 Octobre de la présente

année.

Hongkong, le 7 Novembre, 1873,

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

FINE. Undersigned have RSHOVED their

GENERAL STORE and SHIPOHAND--~- LERY DEPARTMENT into the premises. ou PEDDAR'S WHARF, formerly pupied by Mesara, THOS HUNT & Co. The Auction. Department remaine on the old premises in- Queen's Ronid.

LAMMEÉT, ATKINSON & .. 1m 1835 Hongkong, 7th Novomber. 1873.

· MACÃO,

FOR SALE.

THE PROPERTY of a gentleman fourie

the Colony A CARRIAGE, Two PONIES, and HAR. NESS, completa

at an early date (if not previously disposed ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR AND TABLE OF BOL 36,2

at their Sales Room, Kiangue Roud-

THE BRITE PADDLE STEAMER

NANZING"

as she now lies in the Hwangpos. heavily plated, built on the Clyde, by Mosers, Thẹ - " NANZING” is an Iron Stentner, Top & MCGREGOR, in 1889.

Length TOT Breadth Tonnage....

......210 fect..

27.6.

....520 96/100. Her Engines, by the same builders, are assil. lating, and 200 H.P. nominal.

She is expressly fitted and well adapted for

the coating trade, the surply accommodation for passengers, and in well and favourably

known as a comfortable ama-bost:

fires. Six STEAM PUMPS, one large mixing, in, diameter, 16 in strikes Two WASH PUMPS, 5 in. diameter and ID in. Atroke, and

Sho is weil found in Ground Tackle, Deck 4 in dieter and 7 in stroke: One WATER PUMP, 3 in. dinucler (and En in-Boom Departments, requiring only

in, diameter, & in stroke: One small FRED

Ls.mor.

HLUX TIDES AT SHANGHAI

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. ·

1f 1778 Higkong, 23th October, 1874.

BOS B. & 30.

HA

AVE received per French Muil,and are now showing, the undermentioned CHOICE GOODS:-

LADIES COSTUMES.

DRESS GOODS, in New Materials.

Apply to

L.A. DE GRAA

Macao, 29th September, 1873. tf 1820.

Notices to Consignees,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

ONSIGNEES per Company's leaner GLAUCUS, Bee bereby notified that the cargo is being disobarged into Cruft, landed at the Godowns of the undersigned; in both cases it will lie at Consignees risk. The cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown

Goods undelivered after 16th November, 1873, will be subject to Kent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Lyents.

NEW SHADES in VELVETEEN, for on and after the 7th November, 1873 Dresses..

FANCY WOOLLEN SHAWLS and CAPES, for House and Beening Wear.

TRANÚSTOVE FOUNTA

LADIES' BILK JACKETS. LADIES' CLOTH JACKETS, Far Trin.

BOYS' SAILOR SUITS,

CHILDREN'S DRESSES, in POPLIN, VELVETEEN, MERINO, and SATEEN CLOTH.

abuse double acting) Ure FEINTS PUMP, 4 Pro B,

TERMS OF SALE. One-third cash, or. ap. PIMP. Two SHIP'S PORTABLE HAND Prored Bank Cheque un fall of the banner PUMPS and HOSE. TO EPIRIT HE- balance,on transfer, within three days. Ex. OGIVERS, 9 ft, br 18 by 3. One FEINTS Panag of transfer to be borne by tho purabaner. wing. BEOBITER, 8ft, by 3.6 by 5, Ona Iron WA-Too Vetool will be sold with all fashend TER TANK, 17 it by 9 by 3.6. One STEAMerova of description, as she lays, and will be t REOGIVER, with Reducing Valve, & Two the risk of the purchaser' on the the fall of the BOILERS, one new, 20 by 6, the other 2-years,

For Inventory, oards to view, and any further old, 18 by 5.0, with Feeder, Steato Pipes, Valvos, &o, thoroughly scmplete. Toeira, LARGE particulare, apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and One baxired ant six SMALL FERMENT- ING BACKS, capacity of formor 180,000 gal.

·lons, of latter 90,000, with Connections, &c,, }} in good order, and ready for use. Alex, FORGE, VIOR. Blacksmith's and Tinsmith's TOOLS, HOISTING APPARATUS, SPARE TIPING (1, 2, 3, and 4 inch.) BELDS, TEES, and TRIMULES to matob, Renau 3 wAY Plag OOCKS, 150 2m. Br BEER TAPE never used, &c. Also, OFFICE FURNI- TUHE, DESES, Fireproof SAP},”“&c.

Lor 2,

1696

AFONG,

Auctimizers.

SEANGHAL.

ROTOGRAPHDR.

BY APPOINTMENT TO

H. E. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, Governor of Hongkong; AND TO

. . H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF

RUSSIA.

All the MATERIALS and UTENSILS used

of his large Collection of in the Bottling nul Couround Room, corsist-vile-puter of, SATGE, BONUSOVE, lug of Copper Mixing CANS, Palping MA- CHINE and Sorey PRESS, SCALES and CANTON, WEST RIVES, SIECHEW, and MACAO. WEIGHTS, PESTLES and MORTARS,

WYNDHAM STREET, Spice MILLS. Copper. MEASURES (Gallon

General Agents.and Litts), FUNNELS. DIFFERS, STRAIN-6m) (Formerly occupied by dílkolic Club | | 1654

EES, STENCILS, HYDROMETERS, SAC CHAROMETERS, Copper SYPHON

if 1761 Hongkong, 24th October, 1879.

NOTICE.

OWNERS of Property in Hongkong, re- quiring rate, are favited to place the CAPITAL-1,250,000 DOLLARS, IN 50)SHARES enme on Registry of

HOUSES, &c., TO LET,

or $2,500 BACH.

PAID-UP CAPITAL, 1250,000; OR $500 PER SHARE.

Provisional Committee. THOMAS PTKE, Esq., of Mesure. Birley & Co. S. D. BASSOON, Esq., cf. Mcase, David Sasacon,

... Son's & Co

A. Joost, Esq., of Messrs. Siemisen. & Co.

kept by the undersigned.

Thces seeking Houses, are invited to inspect the Rugintor, thereby eaving time and trouble. A moderate commission sharged.

BARRINGTON & ALGAR

HOUSE AGENTE, &*...

REDUCED PRICE $1.

L10K HOUSE.

PUMP, Bampling CLASSES, Racking and CORNER MUNTGOMERY AND SUTTER

Bottling TAPS, &a; ko, &c.

LOT 3. i

STRENTS,.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

INFANTS CLOAKS, HATS, and HOODS, ia SILK and Embroidered CASHMERE,

BOYS' BAILOR HATS.

FOR TRIMMINGS.

Ba 1852 Hongkong 10th November,

3. S. SINDH

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8. S. INDUS, from London, in connection with the. ubova steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being innded and stared at their risk. in the Company's Godown, whence delivery may be obtained from MONDAY, the 10th instant; at 10A.M.

OPTIONAL CAnno will be forwarded to its destination, waless intimation is received from DOGSKIN, ASTRAKAN and SEAL SKIN. the Consignees before P.M. TO-DAY, 'request-

NEW MATERIALS for Ladies" JACKETS.ing it to be landed here.

Goode remaining machined after THUES. WINTER HOSIERY, I JASHMERE and DAF, the 13th November, ut moor, will be sub- MERINO

rent and landing charges. — Bille of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.

AIBO,

Direct from Paris, FRENCH MILLINERY, FLOWERS and

RIBBONS.

jeot

BERTRAND,

Principal Agent 1809 Hongkong, 7th November, 1873.

FLAIN and WATERED SASH RIBBONS, S, S. OLYMPIA, FROM HAMBURG, LON- Choice Colors...

BLAUK SASHES, Embroidered Ende."

GLOVES, in White, Black, Light Shades, And Drabs; ONE, TWO, AND TEBES BUTTONS.

All the Departments thoroughly well unsorted.

A well selected Stock of Men's MERCERY

WELLINGTON STREET.

All CASES (consisting of Proleons, Hoga- bende, Barrele, Quarter Onaka, Oetuves, and| THE "LICK" offers unsurpassed eccomino-

More 1085, Duopol's TOOLS, Idation for Tourists, being sertrally located, and WOOLLENS. GEINDSTONES, Branding IRONS, Prese and having boren cars for all parts of the city LOUPS and COOPERAGE, BOTTLES, passing its door. Its rooms and apites are foonsisting of Nagauna, Quarts, Pints, 1 Pints, unequalled for comfort, while ita Dining Hall ie and Pints) Filleting FUNNELS and Filter acknowledged to be the most elegant room of

14d 1790 Hongkong, 30th October, 1873. ing OOTH and PAPER. Fint and Quart its kind in Awariou, or the Contineat, Ite CORKS, CAPSULES and LABELS of every cuisine is second to no institation of its kind || CHINA AND JAFAN MARINE INSU- description. Si Sypbon BOTTLING MA every luxury of the conson, prepared by the CHINE, BOTTLE WASHING APPARA-ablost of gooks, being daily placed on ita taḥins. TUS, CORKING and CAPSULING MA in fact, the "ITOK" offers to the Tourist s home, where every attention is gosrauteed for the comfort of its guess that she unobt onreful judgment of experienced men in their several Gellinge, a afford.

9, Hollywood Road, Hongkong, if 1424 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1973. THE TOURISTRD-CHINES.

Containing the names of all the Articles of Also, the entirs STOCK of LIQUORS on Trade, objects of Natural liatory, Furnitud, causisting of SPIRIT, RUM, GIN, dividend of 15% for shareholders on Capital, The Hon. JAH. WHITTALL, of Mesere, Jardine,, &o., with the Punt, and Mandarin Prosun. BRANDY, OUR TOM, LIQUEURS. BIT

POLJOT gauted on Marine Bit to all H. Lowcoer, aq, of Mesare. Gibb, Livingston

parts of World, at ourrent rates.

This Association will, until further notice,

& Oo,

provide out of the earnings, first for an interest The Hon. P. Rania, of Messrs. Turner & Co.

and thereafter diatributo among Policy boldora annually, in cush, ALL the profits of the Underwriting Business pro. rata to amount of premium contributed..

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents

tí 1089 Bangkona, 9th July, 1872 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANOM UO.

URL Inerring Houses and other Buildings

Matheson & Co.

1

T GENERAL MEETING, held on A TORSDAY, the lit July, 1879, it was resolved to continue the Society from the let of January, 1874, on the basis of a denticucus Offee, with an annoul reallet warenbuf the Starca,. and to iporcase the number of Shares to 500 67 $2,500 cach, with $500 per Share paid up, in-

eiation...

TERS, SYRUPS, CORDIALS, PERFUMES, Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the &c., &c., together with the Parcels of SEEDS, BOOTS, BERRIES, HERBS, SPICES, AL Chinese Language, in two Parts

KALIES, ESSENCES, Distilled WATERS, The Daily Press Office:

A. B. WATSON & CO.. CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS

H.R.A: THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH

THE GOVERNOR,

Bm 1477

FOOCHOW DOOK

PAGODA ANCHORAGE.

RANCE COMPANY,

SHANGHAI, 29th October, 1673

ORDINARY MEETING of the Share NOTIO is berehy given; that an EXTRA. bolders in the above Company will be held at the Head Office, No. 6, Nankin Boud, Shanghai, OD WEDNESDAY, the 19th December next, at 9.30 .., to oopsider certain altorations to be proposed in Clause 92 of the Company's Deed

DON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

CONSIGNEES of Guds by the above

Steamer uro hereby notified that the Cargo is being discharged, landed and stored,

their risk, into the Gadowns of Messrs. J. S..

at

Hoox, Son & Co., whence delivery may be ob Lufood,

Gooda remaining in store after the 12th .. ́* instant will be subject to rest.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded. on, unless applied for by the Consignees before 4 Ft. TO-DAY.

Bills of Lading will be oanntersigned by

SIEMSSEN & CO.

1839 Hongkong, 616 November, 1873. NONSIGNEES of HIN, 7158/77, 20 catus Merchandise, ex Steamer Bellon, from London, and shipped by Mosare. Stort, Short & Co., are requested to take immediate delivery of

SIENSSEN & Co.,

Agouls.

94100.

1829 Hongkong, 5th November, 1873,

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE,

Essential OILS; COLORS, 40. Also, alleen LENGTHENED to 400 feet over all, time to time passed by the Ebareholders wasem the enme will be landed sad stored in our Go-

CONTRACTS,Trads FIXTURES, and GOOD WILD, de, of above Company,

of Settlement, with a view to render dividendsONSIGNEES of Opion und, Sindries per above Granite-foorid DOOK ban lately payable according to resclutions to ba frota S. Hindoetes, are hereby informed that and is now capable of receiving vessels up to bled at the Ordinary Half-yearly Mertinge of downs at ship's expense, but shippers' risk, and TERMS OF SALE-Ope-bull of the Porobase 380 feet on the keel. The breadth of the Dock the Company, held in pril 2nd October of delivery may be had at any tice prior to the Money to be paid on the full of the hammer, at the bottom is 40 feet, at the top 80 feet, and each year, or at any other General or Extraor 10th lost, after which date Godown rent will - and the balunos within seven days after, pris: the width at the estrade is 36 font. Depth of dinary Meeting, and to consider the advisability be charged. to delivery. Moveable Lots to be taken deli

of the Land, A., to be made wat by the Par

obat, at his own expense

17 feet at average spring tides,

The Dook bar a Caisson Gate, and is pumped out by steam.

Company, from the let January, 1874.

By order of the Directors,

1810]

W. SCHMIDT,

Secretary.

NOTICE.

Goode, Waros, Merchandise, Manufacturstead of 250 Shares of $5,000), with Lo per DEG to untiousbe that they liave just re-very of within anven days, and Transfer Deenter on the aili-19 Feet at average, nesp, and) of altering the division of the profits of the ing and Farming Stook, Shipe in Pert, Har Share paid up. bonra, or Dook, and the Cargods of snob Ships; Appiloations for Shares in the new Soiety, aleo, Ships Railding and Repairing: Barges in the subjoined form, will be received until and other Vessels on Navigable Rivers and, Noon of Saturday, the 35th November next, at Canals, and Goods on board zuch Vessels, the Offics of the Society in Hongkong, and throughout Great Britain, and Ireland, and in antil Moon of Saturday, the 1st November next, FORSION COURTIES, FROM LOSS OR DAMAGH at the several Agencies of the Society. DY FIRE.

B ceived a Choice Amoriment of PERFUMERY TOILET REQUISITES, particularly, adapted for the hot sensor. if 976 Hongkong, 1986 June, 1878,-

NULLUM

LIMITED..

Forms of Application for Shares are obtain THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, The Undersigned, a gente for the above Comable from the Secretary in Hongkong, and from pay, are prepared to grant Policies against the Society's Agents at the various parts.

By order of the Provisional Committee, FIRE to the extent of 660,000 on any one First Class Risk

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & ON- Hongkong, 1st January, 1867.

THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON.

THE OOSTELLING SEA AND FIRE IN- BURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA,

N. J. EDE.

„Storetary,

• 1878 1o the Provisional Committee of the

UNION INSURANDE-SOUIETY OF CANTON,

GENTLEMEN,-***

I hereby request that you will allot to... Bharea in the above Bociety, and... agree to accept aneb Shares or any len zombor

NOTION is bereby given, that on and after

A new FOUNDRY for large iron and brasa -castinga lise recently been added.

The Property to be my Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

Cash in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. Catalogues will be issued prior to tibo Sule. tf 1813 Hongkong, 4th November, 1878.

PUBLIU AVOTION.

GAVIOTA

The Machine Shop contains a 12.inch Screw Cathing Gap-latue, Small Lathes, Drilling and

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. 7d 1824 Hongkong, 5th Neremher, 1873. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARTTIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

TONSIGNEES of the

Sorewing Annie. See how big TO OWNERS OF PROPERTY Coqueated to and in their Bills at Lading

Smithy &o....

Dry Godowns are on the promisan, available for stowage of cargo, ko

A large stook of Timber; Metal, and other Dook-pard Material always on band.

Vessels dooked for exuusination, remetalled,. resparred, repairs also done' in barbour; and

will be sold by Public Austion, for ue- SATURDAY, the fat prezimo, a Broker-th November, 1873, at Noon, on board, age of 93; *), (Thirty-three kud one-third per count of the concerned, cent) upon the Fremis ON ALL INHUMANS THE BEIFIEK BOHOONER RANOES, in lieu of 10-boretofore allowed, ple will be granted to insurers in the above name of 250,93 Tons Register, built at British Eon-iron ships and steamers cleaned and painted, at Coupony.

loon in 1869, and recoppered in 1871, as she moderate charges. Particulars cen. he obtain OLYPHANT & Ch., now lies in Swator Harbour, together with all od at the Dock, or an application to the under.

General Agents.the noccaery quipiente belonging to b Laigned, d tr 1785. Hongkong, 29th October, 1873. | she arrived from ven,

INSURANCE COMPANY:

THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INAU- you may allot to agree to pay the /LUNDUN AND PROVINCIAL MARINE

RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG,

Attention of Shippers is called to the THE Presioa sharged by the Andersigned Agestant above named Courpanies, for all steamer risks, subject to a brokerage of 16 per cent.

The Qosterling," he well as the "Glube," after paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10 per cent. on their paid-up Ospital, distribute 25 per cent of the surplus of the profits pro ratu during the year £500 and upwarde in promiqu Particulars can be obtained at the Office of

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Firat Cull of Five Hundred Dollure per Share, and all subsequent Calle, and to culngrike the

Articles of Assosiation when called upon to do

00,

1135]

Gentlemen,

Your obedient Servant.

Name........CATALARED Adementia

BATAVIA SEA AND FILE INSURANCE. COMPANY.

Undersigned, having been. Appointed Agenta in Hongkong for the above Com pany, are prepared to grant Marine risk atticulars, apply to current rates.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & D. $ Hongkong, 6th Marah. 1868.

TERMS OF SATECat on the fall of the hammer it Moricua Dollars at 72 und vossel and equipment to te thon at Purchaser's risk, with all errors and faults of description,

For Copies of buc Laventory, und farther pan

JARDINE. MATHESON & Co.,

Hongkongi BRADLEY & Co.,

PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY 1772] FROM this date, until further notive, a dia /*THE Undersigned having been,«ppointed aount of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the Company are prepared to grant Policies gaiziet upon insurancos effented with this Company. Sox Riskaatourrent rates.

|_ DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

| af 1192 · · Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.

amongst such of the Insurers as have paid Agentsin-Hongkong farthealive-named--current local rates of premia will be allowed 3.30WN

dgnis,

If 40 Hongkong 16th October, 1872,

SA RUSSELL & Ö6; 7) tf 1029 Hongkong, Jat April, 1885,

on

Swalow

JONES &00 UNDERTAKERS, Jo, Cana OPPIOL NO.9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

Memorial Stornos und Monumento orcoled, 137 Hongkong, 21st January, 1878

The Blu Tog Wooring is in thorough working order, and in available at all times to low vessola to or from sex, at reasonable rates.

JOHN FURSTER & Oor if 1039 Fooshow, 18th June, 1878.

KROPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS

ESSEN (GERMANT.) D SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN,

F. PEIL, 1671 Hongkong, Shangkai, Cologne (Gorinany) TORN SKINKER SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA.

Hole Agent on the Paolfo Coast for i Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition. De Pont's Blustleg and Sporting Powder, Lake Buperior au Pacile Fase Company's Safety Fuser

fly 791 May 8

IN HONGKONG, ABSENTEE AND RESIDENT. BARRINGTON & ALGAE

HOUSE AGENTS

ARK VALUATORS,'

9, Hollywood Road, Hongkong

A

to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expenice.

No fire ineumnoe has been effected." 1. BERTRAND,

Principal dyent. „Ez "Tigre,“ 29th March, 1873. 'No mark

... 1 cnae. "E" Hooply,"

1,” 13th 5fürek, 1878. No mark

1 basket Iron Chain. 17 enace Furniture.

Donnas," 3rd October, 3873,

82 1/16 18...

ARLINGTON & ALGAR having bad 8 MY1/12

yeaza experience is the above business, HF undertake the personal Collection of Renta, effecting Repairs, and Goneral Management of G&0, 1499/1491 House Properly, at a moderate rate of Com MY 18/14 'wington. Valuations, &c., made.

REFREEROE

Security it required.

1470 Hongkong, September, 1873,

[NÓW READY.

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION THE

AND

STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT, By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions, Correos tions, and Dr. WinEJAMS' Orthography,

Paron: In Paper Wrappers, 1:50 Nantly Bound........

Apply at the Daily Press Office.

2 custa Meinhandise.

Poi-ko, 7th October, 1978

puses Merchandise.

HF

"Moikong,” 23rd October, 1873, G. B. Glover, Bag.... Jbot. 1 bot, FA, No. 8. ***.

HM Nos. 1/4)

4 cares, X. Y&L

20 beren Wibe.

4 packages.

BJ, 1/20

GG

Cin diamond, Nos. 4,

0,7, and 5883 in heart, No. 1

EVE, No I...

$2.00

D. F. Tuton...

'wir

I case.

1 small box..

Hongkong, lat November, 1878.