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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 4995

熊五十九百九千四第 Arrivals.

Nos. 14, Yortuna, Brit, str., 323; Rasmus“

son, Swatow 18th November, Goneral.— KWOX-ACHZONG.

Nov. 14, SARAH NICHOLSON, Brit sb., 988, J. G. Selkirk, Cardiff June 29th, Coale, OuXPUANT & Co

Dopartures..

Nor. 14, H.M.8. KESTHEL, for Canton. Nov. 14, DAYLIGHT, for Bangkok.

Kearances

AT THE HEABOUD MASTER's Frien NOVEMBER 14rn.

Joyse Phillips, for Melbourne.

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Passengers.

Por Sarah Nicholeon, from Cardiff,--

119, S-kirk,,

Per Foting, str. from Swatov,-

47 Chinese,

Per Joyas Philly v, fer Melbouras, &o. i—. 20 Chinese.

Per Hindasian, Ble, fanÇilenitu :-

Mre. A, Sulonion, re. Saul and two children, Mr. and Mrs. Beojumin and two children, Lient, H. G. Kamlardt, Liens. McKellar.(.M. 80th Regiment), Mewie, S. Cohen, B. N. Ezra, Joha Feters, James MacFarlane, and J. S. Joseph,.

Reports.

The British steamer Toitung reports left Swa- te cu 13th November; bad freak B.N.B. to N.B. winds, and the westbar throughout the steabip Railoong arrived in Swatow one hour before the Tofting left.

The British slip Sarah Nickolesa reports left Cardiff on June 29th; axperienced light winde on 1 calma with variabla wínds to tho moridisa of the Cape of Good Hopa, on September 2uð;|| from thence to Anjer bad fresh-and-strong gules, unde October ist; leit on the 18th, from theroe light winds and calms till lab. 18.00 N., and long. 118.17 E.; on November 1st experienced severu typhoon, whigh lasted Afteen boars, during which lost several sails and deck work, and shifted cargo; on 4th, in laz. 15.84 N., loug. 114.03 E., exchanged siganda with the bark durare, standing to the South, diamaated, and rigging jury rate.

Vessels Expooted at Hongkong. (Corrected to Dats.)

Bras.

Ventola Nato.

Albert Victor... Lundun...

Dain Janė 10

Yolve...............Cardiff... 26 Dronning Louise Hamburg.......uly 17 Banis..............London....Aug. 8 Adelia Carlton....New Yorkáng. 12 Tertor (a)........London....Sept. "Korader.

Aline..

Civicle.

Gryte.........

Ingeborg

Peter.........

Caront

Cardiff........Sept. Hamburg Sapt. 5 „London, Sept, 18 ....Cardiff. Sept. 22

Genaros London...........Sept. 25 Peshawar (8)........ Senthampton...Sept. 23 Cardiff.Sept. 25 Hydra,

.Cardiff

Sept 27 Achilles (8) Liverpool... Sept. 27 Tartar (8).......

London. ..Oct. Nestor (6)Liverpool... Oct. Vasco da Gama (8).London..........Nov.

Auction Sales To-day,

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J. M. ARMSTEONG, At 12 noon, Government Navy Canvas.

NOTICE. TEAMERS leaving this port regnir og COAL, Jan obtain it from the Under- signed,

W. G. HALE & Co.

Saigon.

1561 16th September, 1873.

“NOTICE."

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WNERS of Property in Hongkong re- quiring Tenantu, are invited to place the same on Begietry of

HOUSES, &c., TO LET,

kept by the undersigned.

Those seeking Hensus, are invited to inspect the Register, thereby saving time and trouble.

A moderate commission obargod.

BARRINGTON & ALGÁR,

HOUSE AGENTE. &.

9, Hollywood Road, Honghong.

of 1324 Hongkong, Eud October, 1878.

FOR SALE.

M PA

G NE

C VEUVE CLICQUOT PONSARDIN

REIMS,

in Case of 1 dos. Quarto,

and, 2 doz. Pinte SANDER & CO.,

-Sola Apents for China, Japan and Mania. tt 2151 Hongkong, 15th Devember, 1671.

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NOTIOR.

ROTAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

126 Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies against Fire in the Jabovo Com-

pany at ourront rates, antject to a discount of

20 por cont.

日六台月九年西葵治园

Bauks

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS, INCORPORATED by National Decrees of 7th and 8th March, 1843, and by Imperial Desrees of 25th July, 1884, and Blet Documber, 1866. RECOGNISED OF TUR INTERnational Con- VENTION OF 39TH APRIL, 1862.

France. £Sterling. PAID.TP CAPITAL. 80,000,000 3,200,000 RESERVE FUND.......20,000,000 800,000

Head Office 1, Roo Bergere, Paris, LONDON AGENCY.—141, Lendanipis Street, B.0.

AGENCIES.At Nantes, Lyons, Marseilles, Boulais, Brussels, Alexandria, Bombay, Cal- outta, Borgkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint Denis (Ile de la Réunion,) and Tokobania.

DON BANKRESNION BANK OF LONDON.

HONGKONG AGENCY.

Interest Allmed

To be Let.

TO LET,

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 15, NOVEMBER, 1878.

FFICES on the first four of premises on

Pedders What Apply to

•

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & 06. In 1834 Hongkong, 7th November, 1879. TO LET. WO ROOMS in Nullah lane.

Water and Gus laid ou.

TO

THE

Apply to

A. MILLAR & Co.

Plumbers. Queen's Boaz East,

I THEO Hongkong Plet October 1878.

TO LET. BLUE BUNGALOW," situated at Albany Road.,, Pession from the Jet of November next.

Apply to

B. R. BELILIOS.

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tf 1836 Hongkong, Sed October, 1878,

TO LET.

With prompt possession. TO, 10, UEFER KIOSQUE TERRACE, a

NCORNER HOUSh with good War

On current deposit accounts at the rate of Four Rooms, Bath and Dressing Rous. Out 2 per autim on the mousbly minionu bu-Houses, &c. Water laid on. Rent, Fifty Dol lanoes: 2, subject to 15 days' notice of with-lars per month. Apply to drawal; and 8, subject to one month'a notice.

On Prod Depozita : For 3 months 3 per annum.

* 12

5%,

T. G. LINSTEAD.

tf 1627 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1873.

TO BE LET OR SOLD,*** Poussesion at lat November neat.). A PHILIPFE, ALL THOSE PREMIss stunts in Fot. tinger Street and Lyndhurst Terrace, at Meting Manager.present in the occupation of D. BuTTUNZEL, Otheon in Hongkongs Bunk Buildings, Esq., comprising one large and three saber

Hoes, and well secured Opium Godewas. 876 Hongkong, Zad June, 1873..

Apply to

GILMAN & 630. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

EF 1005 Hongkong, Sith September, 1873, PAID-UP CAPITAL.... 5,000,000 of Dollare.

TO LET RESERVE FUND...1,000,000 of Dollars.

Queen's Road.

-Court of Directora ;-. Chairman-8. D. SA3800X, Esq Deputy Chairman-W, H. Fonnes, Esq. Ad. Andrò, Bag.

Wm. Lawan. sq. Then Frke, Bag.

K. R. Betition, Req. AE Heard, Eaq. Jocel, Esq.

Hon. M. Howeli.

Chief Manager." Hongkong James Greig, E., Manager

Shanghai-Ewes Cameron, Eng.

Condon Bankers London and County Hank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

Cia Omrrent-Deposit Accounts at rate of 7 pur cent, per annum on the disfly balance:

On Fixed Depozitsi

E.

For 9 months*3 per cont, per annum

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12 LOCAL BILLE DISCOUNTED Credits-granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange bileiness transated..

Drake granted on London, sad the chief commercial places in Europe, ludia, Australia, America, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road Bust, 10621. Hongkong, 22nd Oatcher, 1873,

OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)

NOTICE.

dent.

ON and after the present date a robale of Thirty three and one-third por (594 %) will be allowed on all insurances grant- ed by this Company.

By order of the Constiting Committee,

AUGUSTINE ÜĪBAND & CO.,

General Agonia, if 1905 Hongkong, lot Novembar, 1878. JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

THE Undersigned haring been appointed. Agents for the above Cempang at this port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire at current rates, subjcot to a bonus of 20 per cent.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

tf 1801 Hongkong, 3lat Oct-ber, 1875, YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSUOLATION OF SHANGĦAL

NOTICE.

With Possession on ist October, 20

Auctions.

FUBLIC AUČTION,

THE Underarmed has ressive: instructions

to sel by Public Auction,

THIS DAY,

the 15th Novenaber, 1873, ut 32-o'alook noon, at bis Salen Rooms, Queen's Road, for account of the concertel;

Ez §. 8. “a Glenlyan,”--

Win triangle *GS · · £2, 3, 5, 7|LOŽ

water.

7 Bales T&D. Henry's GOVERNMENT NAVY CANVAS, more or less dumaged by sen

gated Og da letra Gous boigne delivery, in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.17.

İ; E. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. 1966 Hongkong, 14th November, 1879.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

[HE Undersigned, bas' receirod instructions team Messrs. RUSSKIJ & Co, to sell by Tablic Auction, at their East Paint Godowns, fon account of the concerned,) on

MONDAY,

the 17th November, 1875, at 12 o'clock noon.--- About 880 PDNORRÓNS, complete, with Hoops, Heads, ko, made of the best Ock, and ospable of holding J10 gallone-ruch.

Also,

About 300 Bags CALIFORNIA BARLEY. TERMS OF SALE-Usah before delivery in

Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7.

Lots to be at Paroissera risk on fall of the Lauer,

CHAS, II. MORGAN,

1884 Hongkong, 19th November, 1873,

· PUBLIC AUUTION.

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Auctioneer,

THE Undersigned has reserved-instructions

from the French Consul, to sell by. Pub TO. 2, WESTBOURNE VILLAS, Gainelio Auction, ut the MESSAGERING MARITIMES

Rond Guastid Wetor.

COMPANY'S East Point-Godowns, jon account Apply to

of whom it may condër, on

RAWLING, MEDLEN & O

Architects, &o

If 1438 Hongkong, 2nd September, 18731 TO LET,

With Possession on Lat October. O. 14 Sbelleg Street, containing Eight NO ROOMS Rent, $40 per month.

Apply to

RAWLING, MEDLEN & Co.,

Architects, &c.

ti 1439 Dongkong. 2nd September, 1873.. TO LET

A THREE STOREY Comfortale HOUSE

iconpectable loonlity, Hollywood Road. baving nine rooms and a fine view of the whole Harbour, Gee and Water laid on.

Apply

No. 19, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. tế 1464 Hongkoņu, 4th September, 1873. FOR SALE OR TO LET.

MARING Lot No. 191 Wanahi fronting on the Prays, now occupied by the HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA Dock Company; se a Ship and Timber Yard,

Apply to

́S. E. BURROWS & SONS. tf 1850 Hongkong, 18th August, 1873.

TO LET. THE HOUSES Nos. 3 and 6 in Beymour

Torrace. Apply to

DAVID SASSOÔN, SONS & Co. of 1928 Hongkong, 15th August, 18737

TO LET. THAT Commodious HOUSE No. 3, Chan- cery Lane, pesession can be had on the Lat. September,

Apply to

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

TO LET.

OMMODIOUS GODOWN and OFFICE

in Quen's Road.

LAND, CRAWFORD & Co. 1147 Hongkong, 15th July, 1873.

FOR RENT FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN,

at Wanchi.

Apply to

'S. 2. BURROWS & SONS, 14 781 Hongkong, 20th May. 1875.

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MADAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

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Anctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

Undersigned rencived instructioza

莊五十月—十英

Intiraations,

港香

To fell by Publio auction, at No. 1, HoLEALED TENDERS, in duplicate, of Bank

lywood Road, on

TUESDAY

Bills payable in Clean Mexican Dollara current at Shanghai as demand, in erlangs for Marionn Dallara currant in Hongkong' weighed at 7.1.7., will be received by the under signed until Noon on MONDAY, the 17th instant. to the extout of from 350,000 to $100,000.,

the 18th day of November, 1873, at noon,- The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURF, &o, comprising Marble-top TABLES, CHAIRS, COUCHES, CARPETS, HUGE, MIRRORS, Corner WHATNOTS, TAMPS, Book STAND, CABINET, Ircu RDSTEADS. WARDROBES, Marble-top Tailer TABLE and GLASS, Martle-top WASHSTANDS and H. M.'s Treasury Office, "DERVO, Diner Forget, and Brentfit SETS, GLASSWARE, SIDEBOARD, Eng. liah-made Mahogany Dining TABLE, &Q..

Alev,

1 MUSICAL BOX

1 HARMONIUM.”“

I SEWING MACHINE, Catalogusa will be issued. TERMS OF SALE-Uugh before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.3.7.

JM. ARMSTRONG,

ductionser. 1867 | Hongkong, 14th November, 1875.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

G. E. OLEEVE,

desistant Controller.

gang. Hith November; 1873; [#1 1998-

NOTIFICATION,

117HEREAS, Roaters of the Land on the

British Concessión, Shamien, have been daly notified by Notifications, Rated 20th July, 1873, and 8th of August, 1873, respectively, (and published in the Hongkong Papers) that they were to pay in to H. Me" Cousulala the Hent due by them for the year ending, 4th Sopterober, 1873, and that any lots'apon which | the Groupit Kent was not paid by the 4th Sep-1 In the matter of THE SONGEONG DISTÌL.; tember, 1873, uforesaid, would, under the condi."

LERY COMPANY, LIMITED, IN tions of Lease, revert to H. M. Government; LIQUIDATION.

and whereas such Bent tas vot been paid on the following lots, to wit:—

ESSHS, LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

bara hean instructed by the Official Li quidators, to offer for sale by Pultit Auction, unless previously disposed of by private con.. tract, or withdrawn in whole or part, on

THURSDAY,

ERUAHIM, SONS & Co., 5,000 cash; Let No.57-Registered in the news of feaero

Hall Lot No. Registered in the name of

HARIOT, Esquire: 2,500 cash,

Therefore, the above nused H. DIXAMIN, Soss & Co., and R. HABIBHOY, their asessors the 20th Novsister, 1878, at noon, upon the Pre-surf she 30th November next, they show

and assigne, are hereby notified that onless on mayer; he

all the LEASEHOLD And sher PRO.good cause why the said Jors should not rerer

to A. M.'s Governmica the said lots will be PERTY of the above Company, in Lots of in conicuted to the use of H. M.'s Governmeut. Pargels-

B. ROBERTSON, Lor 1;

Consul, INLAND LOTS Num. 749, 781, and 782,

British Consulate, the 19th November, 1878, at 12 o'clock noon, sitnate at East Point, fronting on Cuosavy

Canton, 6th November, 1873. [244 1848 34 Cases SILK WORMS EGGS.

---------= CHINA AND, JAPAN MARINE INSU.

RANCE COMPANY..

WEDNESDAY,

Bales. COCOONS. Balea SILK

10use CURIOS.

(More or less damaged or 8. S. Volge," from Yokohama.) TREMS OF SALE-Clasb hefore delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

The lots to be at Purchaser's risk on fall of the bammer, and delivery to be taken imme- diately alter the Sale.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

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Hay, containing in a Forty-nine thamaand fiva hundred and thirty square-feet, or there- abouts, held under Crown Lease for 999 years, at the aggregate Orown Itent of $762,62 prs un- now, with the Message and Buildinga erected

SHANGHAI, 29th October, 1873, therean, consisting of Ore STILL HOUSE, NOTICE is bereby giver, that au EXTRA 47 fuel by 36 feet on ground flour, and 40 Test ORDINARY MEETING of the State in height; Three FEEMENTING HOUSES, holders in the above Cuupany will be held at 100 by 37 by 21; 66-by 24 by 21; 100 by 40 by the Road Office, No. 8, Nankin Road, Shanghai, 21, One BOTTLING ROOM 60d OFFICE, on WEDNESDAY, the 10th December next, at 109 by SA by 21, One BOILER SHED. 47 by 230 P.M., to consider certain alterations to be ——— OBAS. H. MORGAN 46 by 13, One Block SERVANTS QUAR proposed in Change 92 of the Company's Deed Auctionear," | TERS, 64 by 15 by 13: One Detached CHIM of Settlement, with a view to render diviñanse 1888 Hongkong, 14th November, 1873. NET. 80 feet in height; Two Tiled WATER | payable according to resolutions to be from TANKS, 29 by 7.0 by 0.3, and 86 by 12 by 7.6; time to time passed by the Sbaraboldera aasem- POSTPONED TILL TUESDAY, THE WTH One Tiled MIXING TANK. 24 by 15 by 6 bled at the Ordinary Half yearly Meetings of NOVEMBER, 1878, AT NOON. One IRON MOLASSES TANK, under Office, the Company, held in April and October of

capacity 20,000 galons. DISTILLING each year, or at any other General or Extraor PLANT. One COFFEY'S STILL, by Ponti, dinary eeting, and to consider the advisability fer & Wood, London, with all Pipes, Copneck of altering the division of the profits of the GO-tions, and Adjuncts, complete, capacity 3,000 Company, from the 1st January, 1874. gallons of Wash per hour, or 4,800 proof gallons By order of the Directore, uf Spirit in 24 honre; Ono large Copper FRENOR STILL, complete, capacity 1,000 1819] BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.-

gallons Proat Spirit per day. One BGROTS PATENT STILL, Copper, 400 gallons per day, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. bave received OR DEROSHE'S DISTILLING APPARA

instenctions to sell by Public Auction, TUS, Copper, dosile pas, 300 gallons per day, TO fleas previously disposal of by Private Con-One Copper LIQUEUR STILL, 200 gallons

per day. One large GERMAN STILL, capa triot,) an

Losty taktown, as it ban never heẹn worked. Que small TESTING STILL. Copper, 50 gallons per day day meaning 34 hours.) All these Stills are fitted with Cocks, Fipes, Condensera, ., complete. They are fitted at present for working by Stem hat with the nation of the Coffey's Still can be worked over naked fires. Six STEAM PUMPS, one large mixing,

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VALUABLE BUSINESS PREMISES,

DOWNS PIER, PLANT. AND MACHINERY

TUESDAY.. the 28th Nenimber, 1873, at Noon,

Upon the premises,

All that VALUABLE PROPERTY, hold ander Grown Lemans for the Rezidne of Tarma of 999 years, being this whole of the Premises

tely occupied by

NOTICE.

W. SCHMIDT,

Secretary.

OWNERS OF PROPERTY

IN HONGKONG,

ABSENTEE AND BESTENT. BARRINGTON & ALGAR

HOUSE AGENTS

· AND ----

VALUATORS,

9, Hollywood Road, Hongkong.

THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN 6 in. diameter, 16 in stre; Two WASE PUMPS, 5 in. diameter and 10 in, stroke, and COMPANY, "LIMITED, eituate at Prays East, Hengite, on Marine PUMP, 3 (n. diameter, 12 in. stroke, (all the years experience in the above business,

4 in diameter and 7 in, stroke: One WATER ARRINGTON & ALGAB having bad Lote Nos. 29, 29, 30. und 304, and consisting above double uting); One FINTS PUMP, undertake the personal Collection of Reate, of a Commodiose DWELLING HOUSE, EX-in. diameter, & in: stroke; Que small FEED effecting Repair, and General Management of

WAREHOUSES, GODOWNS, FUME. TO SHIP'S PORTABLE HAND House Property, at a moderate rate of. Com and BUSINESS PREMISES together with PUMPS and BOSE, Two SPIRIT RE- mision, Valuations, &c, made.

WHARF and PIER, exwending into the OEIVERS 8 ft. by 13 by 5. One FELNES Harbour from the Public Prays, opposite to RECEIVER, B ft. by 3.6 by 5. CLOITE WA- 1470. Hongkong, September 1873. the anid premises.

TOR TANK, 17 fi, by 9 by 3.0. One STEAM

TENSIVE

The Compnay as anthorized to nonatrnet the said Wharf std Plar by Ordinance No. 11 of 1871, and the same are sold subject to the rights of the Crown.

KRYERENCE.

Security if required.

ALEXANDER GRANT & Cou

SHINT MÅNUFACTURERS.. Their well-knowu makes supplied to the WHOLESALE and SHIPPING Trades uly. Prive Liste on application.

MANUFACTORY-LONDONDERRY.

Also, the CNGINES, STRAM CRANES, RECEIVED, with Reducing Valve, &c. TwoRIETS-ENGLISH-MAKE WAGOONS, CARTS, CARRIAGES, ROPES, BUILERS, one mer, 20 by 6, the other 1 years, | GEAR, MÁCHINERY, and FIXTURES, old, 18 by 5.8, with Feedor, Steam Pipes, Valves,

lately used by the said Company, and now ine, thoroughly, complete. Twelve LARGE, OAT LANE, WOOD STREET. LONDON, Drabout he and premises.

and One handred and aiz SMALL FERMENT- ING BACKS, capacity of former 180,000 gel- lous, of Latter 90,809, with Connectione, &, all URING the Winter mont's the Stemmer

in good order, and ready for use. Aler, FORGE, VIUE, Blacksmith's and Tinemick's DURING the Winter For Newer instand of G x. courueucing on the 1st of The Vandora have been in commucleation TOOLS, HOISTING APPARATUS, SPARE with the Government, as to the facilities which PICING (1, 2, 8, and 4 inch) BENDS, By order of the Board of Directors, would be afforded to purchasers to carry oba, and THIMBLES to watch, Brass J way AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co, similar bnainass to that of the and Company, Plas COCK, 150 2 in. Brues BEER TAPS, General Agents.and all information on the aniject can be ab. never used, &c. Also, OFFICE FURNI

tained on application, at the offion of the UnderTURE, DESKS, Fireproof SAFE, &c. signed, where an. Inventory of the PLANT, FIXTURES, and MACHINEBY may be in- spected.

ON and after SATURDAY, the let Novem- November next.

ber, a Brokerage of Thirty-three and ena. third par cent. (89) *,), will be allowed on all | insurancas granted by this Association.

tt 1761 Honekeur. 24th October, 1979.

NOTICE.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

tf 1800 Hongkong, 80th October, 1873.

NUTION,

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON.

OF $2,500 EACH,

NOTARDE Wat proximo, Broker TOTICE is hereby giver, that on and after age of 387, birty-three and, one-third, per cent), upor the Premis ON ALL INSU QAPITAL-1,250,000 Dollars, in 5005HARES RANGES, in lieu of 10, horetofore allowed, will be granted to, insurers in the above-named Company.

OLYPHANT & Co.,

General Agents, - tt 1788 Hongkong, 29th October, 1875,

LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

OHAS. R. MORGAN,

Lor 2.

All the MATERIALS and UTENSILS used in the Bottling and Compound Boom, consiste

(558)

Sept. 20

A. B. WAISON & VO, CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS TO RU. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGE

AND

HA. THE GOVERNOR,

TERMS OF SALEZ-Dag+b«lf of the parabase ing of Copper Mixing DANS, Palping Ma. 10 to unnotice that they have just res)

woney to be paid on the fall of the immer, and the balance on completion of the Transter at bis own expense. Deed, which is to be made out by the parchaser

on the fall of the baminer,

The Property to be at the Parchaser's risk

LANE CRAWFORD & Co.,

Auctioneers. 1840 Hongkong, 7th November, 1873,

· PUBLIC AUCTION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL, $250,000; .

OR $500 PRE SHARD. Provisional Committee.

N25th November, 1873, at Noon, ca bourd. THOMAS P'TEE, ES3, of Mosers: Birley & Co. POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY will ba-aukd by Public Auction, for a

bennt of the concerned, Apeule. Royal Insurance Company.S. D. Sassoon, Eng., of Moesto, David Susason,

Ty Burren SOONER GAVIOTA,

BOB. S. WALKER & Co.

Solus, & Co.

ut 1817 Hongkong, Lab October, 1873.* PHOENIX FIRE INSURANOD UOMFANY. A. Joost, Eeg., of Messrs. Siemseen & Co.

H. Lowcock, Msg, of Difesera. Giuk, Livingston

& Co.

FROM this dute, until further notice, a dis

sunnt of Twenty per cent. (20) upon the current local rates of premis will be allowed apon insurances effeared with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Co,

Agate,

1192 Honkens, 27th Jane, 1879. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCI COMPANY.

THE Undersigned baving been appointed Agents of the above Company at this Porte are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the orzent of $60,000 on Buildings, or or Goods

stored thereon,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON &.0.. tf Hongkong. 24th Amerat, 1864, THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. DAPITAL--TWO MILLION STEELING.

H. Undersigned having been appointed Agent for the above Company at this port.sreprepared to grant Policica against Fire, to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings or on "Gonds stored therein..

i EDWARD NORTON & Us. 241 Hongkong. 22nd January, 1870. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TAROM und after this date the following rutes will be charged on SHORT PERIOD Insurances, via zon

Not exceeding month of theannaalrato

Above 1 month,>

and not exceed";

ing STAR

Above 3 months)

and not brand-

do

do.

do. do,

ing the full cate.

NB-Short period Palicice can be renewed

for a term to complete 12 months, the premium ebarged for such prolonged term being the balance of the Annual Premlam.

The Hon. P. RzE, of Meners, Turner & Co. The Hon. Jas. Warraxi, of Messrs. Jardine

Matheson & 06.

leon in 1869, and reooppered in 1871,

·ceived & Choice Assortment of

PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES, partion lurly adapted for the bot serioz.

976 Hongkong. 19th Jur, 1878

LICK HOUSE,

CHINE and Screw PRESS, SCALES and WIGHTS, PESTLES and MORTARS, Spice MILLS, Copper MEASURES (Gallon and Litre), FUNNELS, DIPPERS, STEAIN- ERS, STENCILS, HÍDROMETERS, SAÇ- CHAROMETERS Copper STPHON and CORNER MONTGOMERY AND SUTTER PUMP, Sampling CLASSES, Booking and Bottling TAPS, &syko, do.

STREETS,

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,

PRICE $24, PER MONTH,

Intimations.

THEATRE ROTAL.

UITY HALL, HONGKONG,

THE AMATEUR DRAMATIC OLUB OF

HONGKONG have the bonear to announce their SECOND PERFORMANCE OF THE EDASON,

ON

MONDAY EVENING, 24th November, 1878, Ilma milleba przytulitko Gummerliukka "THE SPITALEIBLDS WEAVER,” AND

The Faroical Conely in Three Acta,

NY

H. J. ETROX. Exquiru,

Entitled "NOT SUCH A FOOL AS HE LOOKS"

By kiad permission of ficut-Colonel SMITH and Omers, the Band of IL M's 80th Regi- went will be in attendance.

..

Doors open at 8.30 ..; Performanos to commence at 9 o'clock puustrally.

Tickets may be secured at Meers. LANE, CRAWYGED & Co., us and after TUESDAY, the 18th instanty at Noon, where à plus of blis Theatre may be seoa.

1870 Hongkong 15th November, 1873.- CHINA AND JAPAN MARINO INDU. RANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE,

the nest one this in cuus 1933) will

\N and after this date, a brokerage of Thirty.

be allowed on ALL INSURANCES granted by this Company.

WM, PUSTAD, & ́0%,

Agents. tt 1861 Rngkeng, 13th November, 1873. NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

HE 'ndersigned-hare REMOVED their GENERALSTORnd SHIPCHAND. LERY DEPARTMENT into the premises on PEDDAR'S WHARF, formerly occupied- by Besura, Tos, HUNT & Co. The notion Department rains on the old premises in Queen's Road.,

LAMMERI, ATKINSON & OA, 1w 1890 Hongkong, Zth November, 1873. FOR SALE

ETT SAS DIARIES

For 1874, with

ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR AND TABLE OF HIGH TIDES AT SHANGHAL

LANE. CRAWFORD & Co.

if 1779 Flangkong, 28th Dow her, 1873 -

BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO HA EXCELLENT THE GOVERNOR, TO H., I. H. THE GRANDDUKE ALEXIS OF

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RUSSIA.

T. N DRISCOLL, CIVIL, NAVAL, & MILITARY TAILOR, WOOLLEN PRAPER, HÁTTER, HOSIER, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER. 45 and 47, Queen'e kvart, next to Oriental ir 192]

Bank

Feb: 1.

י -ז

THE

FOOCHOW DOCK

PAGODA ANCHORAGE.

THE above Granira-flooreâ BOOK hus lately bugù LENGTHENED to 400 fest over ill, and in now capable of receiving vessela to to 350 fert on the keel. The breadth of the Dock at the bustom is do feet, at the top fast, and the width at the entrance (2 56 feet. Dopih of water on the sill 13 feet at average neep, and ∙17 feet at average spring tides.

The Dook has a Coimubu Gate, and is pumped out by steam

A new FOUNDRY for large iron und brass onstings bus recently been added.

The Machine Shop contains a 12-inch Screw Cutting Rup-latte, Small Lathes, Drilling and Screwing Maolices, Fremu Saw Mill, Large Suitby, &c., &

Dry Godowns urs on the praises, available for stowage of onrgo, &e"

A largo stock of Timber, Metal, and other Donz-pand Material always on hand.

Trascla docked for examination, remetalled, resparred, repaire also done in barbour; and iron abips and steamers cleaned and painted, ut moderate charges. Particclure can be obtain. ed at the Dock, or on application to the under- siypad.

Toe Steam Tug Woosung is in through. working order, and is srajluble at all times to. low vessels to or from ara, at reasonable rates,

JOHN FORSTER & Co. if 1930 Foochów, lësh Jona, 1873.

Notices to Consignees.

| 8.S. NANKIN, FROM LONDON, PENANG,

AND SINGAPORE,

"

Lor 3. All CASES (consisting of Pancheons, Hoge, THE "LICK " offers unguejoaand accommoONSIGNEES of Goods by the above- beads, Barrels, Quarter Oaskie, Osteves, and dative for Tourists, being sertrally located, named Steerer are hereby notified that Keps) Molassan TUBS, Cooper's TOOLS, GRINDSTONES, Branding IRONS, Press and having butas cors for all parts of the city their Cargo is being discharged, landed, and J. S. Hoox, Sox & Co, whence delivery may anequalled for comfort, while its Dining Hall BOUFS and COOPERS BOTTLES pleasing its door, ite rooms and suitse are stored at their risk into tuo Godowns of Mewars. (cuuasting of bagsums, Quarts, Pots, Pints, acknowledged to be the most elegant room of be obtained. sad Pinto,) Filtering FUNNELS and Filter its kind in Amerios, or the Continent. Ite Goods remaining in store after the 18th inst. ing ULOTA and PAPER, Pizt and Quart cuisine is second to no institution of its kind; will be subject to rent. CORKS, CAPSULES and LABELS of every every luxury of the season, prepared by the

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unfare sbe OGINE, BOTTLE WASHING APPARA- In fact, the "LICE" offer to the Crurist a TO-DAT

OHINES.

1 988. Honekimiz. 1814 June, 18 Agent, pt.150.03 Tous Register, built at Brities Kow-description.. Six-Syphon BOTTLING MAblast of souke, being daily placed on its tables. applied scr by taa Consign‹ea before 4 F.M. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL, MAREE lies in Swatow Harbour, together with at TUS, OORKING and CAPSULING MA boue, where overy atteñuan ta guaranteed for

INSURANCE COMPANY.

MAHE

Undersigned bavity heon appointed Aganta in Hongkong for the above Com AT GENERAL MEETING Leld or paay, are prepared to grant Marine risko at A TUESDAY, the 1st July, 1879, it was current ratos. resolved to continue the Scoiety from the lat

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

of January, 1874, on the baals of a continuous

E 471 Rongkoniz. 6th March, 1868.

† Office, with na anuuaireallotment ofthe Shares.

and to increase the number of Shares to 800 of THE

500 cash, with $500 per Share paid up, in

GLOBE MARINE. INSURANÜK --COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

etsad of 250 Shares of $5,000, with 1,000 por THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN-

Share paid-up:

Applications For Shares in the new Society, in the subjoined form, will be received until

Noon of Saturday, the 3th Novembor nozi,

the Offos of the Bodiely in Hongkong, sui until Moon of Saturday, the 1st November next, at the several Agencies of the Society.

Shrine of application for Shares are obtain. able from the Secretary in Hongkong, and from the Society's Agouts at the various porte."

By order of the Provizional Committee,

N. J. "ÉDÉ,

Becretary

BURANOR COMPANY OF BATAVIA.

NON COMPANT U SAMARANG.

RANGE

as

the nocgasary equipments belonging to her, abe arrived from sea,

TERMS OF SALE-Oasb on the fall of the

Bill of Lading will be conintersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Qu.": the comfort of its guests that the most careful Also, the entire STOCK of LIQUORS on judgment of experienced men in their sovorul 1859 Hongkong, 12th. Novembar, 1873.

[3m 1277 animer in Mexicau Dallurs at 7.2, and regal and consisting of SPIRIT, RUM, GIN, onllinge, can afurd.

OOFAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. and equipment to be then at Parchaser's risk, EAS, BYRUPS, JORDIALE, PERFUMES THE TOURIST'S QUIDE- BRANDY, OLD TOM, LIQUEURS, BIT- with sil errors and faults of description,

REDUCED FRIOD 31-

MONSIGNERS per""" Company's "sicamer For Cupiss of ber Inventory, and further par BOOTS, BERRIES. HERBS, SPICES. A Trade, objects of Natural History; Frutare, oargo is being discharged into Craft, handed

&o., &o., together with the Parcels of BEEDS,

Containing the names of all the articles, of ADC US are bereby rotifed that the ticulare, apply to

KALIES, ESSENCES, Distilled WATERS, with the Punti, and Mandarin Prand at the Godowns of the undersigned, in both JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Essential OILS, COLORS, de. Also, ́alÏ diation..

Hongkong; CONTRACTS, Trade FIXTURES,and GOOD.

Cases it will lia at Consigneea' risk. The bargo will be rowdy for delivery from Graft or Godown, WITH da, of above Company, BRADLEY &. Çok

on and after the 7th November, 1973. TERMS OF SAL-One-bail of the Parohane Swatow. Money, be paid on the fall of the hammer,

Gooda undelivered after 1003 November,. 1873, will be subject to Ron “el and the battyda within seven days after, prick to delivery. Moveable Lots to be taken deli-

1779)

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PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undorsigned bave heen favoured with instructions, to offer for Public Competi- THE Allestion of Shippers is called to the ton, at an early dato (if not previously disposed To tation

a) at their Sale Room, Kianse Bond,

undersigned Agents of shove named Companies,

For all stemor riska, subject to u brokerage of THE BRITION PADDLE STEAMER

15 per cent

The "Osterling," as well as the "Globe,"

"NANZING," msho now link in the Hungpoo

TUB * NANZING" is en, Iron Steamer, alter paying the Sharoholdera a dividend of 10 heavily plated, built on the Clyde, by Mesars per cent, on their paid-up Capital, distribute 25OD & MCGREGOR, in 1862

per cont of the corplus of the profita, pro rata www..... 1873.

To the Provisional Committee of the

· UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON,

GENTLEMEN —

I bureby request that you will allo Shares in the above Society, and..... agree to accopt.ouch Shares or any lege number. yan may allot to, and agres to pay the First Call of Fire Hundred Dollars per Share, and all subseqment Cults, nad to subscribe the Articles of Association when called upon to

Gentlemen,

14.

Your obedient Servant

11851

Address..... BATAVIA SDA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

*********

amongat sich of the Isarera as have paid during the year £500 and upwards in premium. Particolare can be obtained at the Office of

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agenta, ff. Hongkong 16th October, 1372. YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATM

TION OF SHANGHAI. "

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAELS.

POLICIES grusted in Marine Risies to all

Length Breadtb...... Tanange

20.last.

[27.A. 920 96/100, Her Engines, by the same Builder, are osoil. Jibing, and 200 HP. nominal,

tory of within seven days, and Transfer. Deed of the Land, &c., to be made out by the Pur-

baser, at his own expense.

The Property to be at Purobasor's risk on the fall of the bummer.

Cash in Mórican Dollar's weigboḍ at 7.1.7. Cataloguer will be issued prior to the Sale,

1818 Hongkong, 4th November, 1873.

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

ZE

Undersigned having been appointed. Agents of the abóya Company at the port,

are prepared to grant Polices against Fire to

She is expressly fitted and well adapted, for the coming trade, has ample, accommodation the extent of $40,049, or Buildings, or on Gooda

“Also a few copies of the GĦAMMAN of the Opinėse Longmon, da una inant and

The Body Press Office,"

BOWN, JONËS & CO.,

UNDERTAKERS, &o., OFFICE-No. 9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. "

Memorial Stones and. Monumenta arested, 137 Hougkong, 2lat January, 1879. NORTH-OBINA INSURANCE COMPANY,

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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. 64 1852 Hongkong, 16th November, 1873. COMPAGNIE DES MESSÁGERIKS MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM and after this date the above Com

pany will allow a Brokerage of Thirty-ONSIGNEES of the following onego are thron and one-third per cont: (335) of requested to send in their Hilfe of Lading LOCAL BIKE, instead of that of Tea per cent to the andersigned for countersignature, and | (10 %) hitherto grizted.

take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No fire insurancòlias been effected.

C. BEITIAND,

Principal Ageal *** Hooply," 13:7 March, 1878.

1 taaket Iron Chain. Ez Mesong 28th October, 1873.

REGINALD D. STARKET,

Agent. 11346 Ecngkong, 22nd October, 1875. TRANBATLANTIQ FIRE INSURANCE E

COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

No mark "THE undersigned having been appointed pared to accept risks against Fire, subject to a FA, No. 3... bonaa of 20 por gent.

SLEMSSEN & Co.."

for passengers, and i wail_and" favourably stored therein, subject to a bonus of 20 por Agents for the above Company, are pre-G. B. Glover, Bog.

Imowe as a comfortable ayn-boat.

She is wolf found in Gronad Tackle, Deok,

and Englar-Brow Departments, requiring only Coal to proosad to se

TRAMS OF SALE. One-third cash of sp

cout.

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Arbroat

ABLOHERS & Co. 3 1618 Hongkong, Lat. Oetobar, 1873.

Undersigned have been appointed sole Agents for the Sale of their Quods in prored Bank Cutler, within three slaye, lor. Hongkong and China by Mceare. J. & R. Ton, parts of World, at current rutes. balance, on transfer, Ex- This Asociatios will, until further notice, penso of transfer to be borne by the purchaser.net Glasgow, and Mesure.David Corsar & Sons provide out of the cringe, firat for an interest The Vessel will be sold with faults and dividend of 15 for shareholders on Capital, crons of description, as she lays, and will be at and therafter distribute among Policy holders the risk of the purslager on the the full of the On and after this date, a discount of 20 per/THE Undersigned having boon appointed annually, in cait, AUD the profits of the hamower. cent, off the above ratou will be allowed to Indi

For Inventory, ourds to view, and any farther Agenta in Hongkong for theabove-nained Underwriting Business pro rata to amount of

particolare, apply to Company, are prepared to grantPolicies gainst premium contributed.

RUSSELL & Co., Saa teks at ourrent rates.

LANE, ORAWFORD & O LUSSELL & Co.

Agenta 1022 Hongkong, 1st April, 1805.

if 1088 Hongkung, Vil July, 1872,

Borora.

GILMAN & Co., dyante, 'North. British & Mercantils Insurance Company,

f 1167 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872,

1096

Auctioneers.

SHANGHAL.

ARNOLD, KARBERG $.06. of $19 Hongteng, January, 1867.

NOW READY.

DOUND YOLUMES of the TRADE RE-

FUET for the year 1872. Price $10.

Apply at the Datty Press Office:. Hongkong, Ist February, 1678.

I box.

1 box.

Rat Nos. 1/4 T&L goks

in heart, No. 1}.

4 cxsra.

I chas.

tf 89 "Hongkong, 16th November, 1372. VIUTURIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. THIS Company, with its Head Office

Hongkong, and Agencies at the various Treaty Ports in China,and Japan, is prepared

to lexus Policies of Insurance, at the ontrout rates of Promium at the respective plason. -

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Go,

Secretarios.

td 557 Hongkong, 1st April, 1971.

Es "Sindh," 6th November, 1873, MY No. 15,

1 ouse Sundries,

KF

HLAC

R

E&O in diamond,

R

1 case Merchandise.

vases

Nae, 129/182

B. J. Morris

POE, 2031/9050

50 cnews Winë.

Hongkong, 11th November, 1879.