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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 4996
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※六十九百九千四第 Arrivals.
日八金月九年酉癸治局
Bauks.
CORPORATION.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI DANKING PAID UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars, RESERVE FUND...1,000,000 of Dollars.
Nov. 15, TALES, Brit. str. 775, Young,
Shanghai 11th Novembar, Gonoral. OLYPHANT & Oo. Nov. 15, KWANOTUNG, Brit, str., 441, Pitman, Foochow 12th Nov... Amoy 13th, Swa-
Court of Directors: -- tow 14th, Gebral.-D. LAPRALK & Co.
Chairman-S: D. SA8800N. Esq. Nov. 15, CHIKKING, Brit. atr., 798, J. Hogg,
Deputy Chairsa-W, H, FORBES, Esq." Skaughai 12th Nov., General-Sims-43. Amiro, E
Wm. Lomann, Eng. E... Hallen, dag.
Thos. Pyle, Beq SEN & Co.
A. F. Hoard, Eng Nav-45, KINOSBRIDGE, Brit sh., 1,447, Sy-1. Foort, q
inoids, Sydney 1th Sept., Manila 7th Nov., ColeOungs. Nor 15
Hips, Krit, str. 3,998, C Tosshow 18th November, Tex. JARDINE, MATHEHoy & Co.
Nov. 14, GLEAM, British bl. 291, Burgess, Newehwang November 2nd, Beans CHINESE
Nov. 10, OCEAN, Ger. b., 295, Janssen, Sai- 1st November, Rice and Cotton.- gon ED. SORELLAS di Co.
Nov. 10, Amor, Siam. bg., 262. F. T. Voigt,
Newchwang 3rd Noveraber, Beans. WO-TYE.HONO.
Departures.
Nov. 15, H.LC.M. g.b., Caen-ro, for a cruise. Nov. 15, CHANLEY; for Saigon.
Nov. 15, Denan Queen, ste,, for Away,
Nov. 15, NANKIN, str., for Shanghai.
Nov. 15, HINDOSTAN, at, for Singapore,
Nov. 15, SWORDFISH, for Bangkok.
JOT
NO. 12, VIGENTA, for Manila. Nov, 15, MARIA
of Blood
Nov. 15, Tao, for
10, for Capa
Hope:
Nov. 16, YOTTUNG, str., for Swatos.
Nov. 15, GLENLYON, str., for Shanghai, &c.
Nov. 16, PERANG, sir., for Swatov,
Nov. 16, ELBANO Dixon, for Cartio.
Clearances,
AT THE HARBOUR, MASTER'S OFriesi NOVENDER 15.
Nankie, str., for Shanghai.
Hindela, str., for Singapore, &c.
Eleanor Dizon, for
Fenung, str., for Swatow
Yung, str., for Swatow,
F. I. Drees, for Chefou.
Ocean Queen, sir, for amoy.
Trio, fr Cape of Good Hupą, Ulesiyon, str., for Tokohama..
Passengers.
Per Ocean, from Saigon,
1 Chinae, ..
Per Chinking. att., from 3luggin
85 Chinese,
Per Oxfordskive, str., from Fooɑlow- Captain and Mr. Tonner, Capt. Byngroer, Messrs. Sybarde und Tiguings.
Per Kwantung, str., from East Coast,- Messrs. Rusden und Bonneville, and 62 Chi-
Per Thales, etf., fintu Shanghat
Dr. Guy, Bishop Buinee, Mesora. Do Silver
and Anton, and 25 Chinese..
Per Yattung, atr., for Swatow
150 Chinese
Per Ocean Queen, str., For Amay
161 Chiness.
Yer Penang, btv., for Buntar
30 Chiseas.
Per Nanki, str,, for Shanghai
De. and Mrs, flupkins, Mra. Goggin and children, as A. Hirby, Mera. J Getty, J. Gallaver, J. Innocent, H. Hoppins, and two Еигореаля.
Reports.
---The British steamer Ozfordshire roports left Fonehow on 13th November; had duo weather. and N.E. winda arcival.
The Sinaco brig Amoy reports left New dwang on 3rd November; bad first part of pusange S. and Westerly winds, and then mo darute moneCOD,"
The British bark Gleam reports Jeft New- ebwang on 2nd November; trad light variabia Ride the first four days, thence moderate ina won the remainder, with clear weather.
The British slip Kingsbridge reports left Sydney on the 16th September, experienced a
Hon. R. Boweit.
Chief Mumayer, Hongkong-James Greig. Bas
Manngar
Chunghai-Bwen Cameron, Esq. Loudon Bankers-London and County Bank.
HONGKONG. 2.
INTEREST ALLOWED. .
On Jurront Deposit Accounts at therate nfl je our cont. por annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits:-
For 3 months' 2 për ceus. per annuin
4 17
6
12
►
HONGKONG, MONDAY, 17 NOVEMBER, 1878,
To bo Let..
I
TO LET
OFFICES or the first foor of premises on
Peddar's-Wharf. Apply to
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. 1 1884 Hongkong, 7th November, 1878.-
TO LET WO ROOMS is Nallah Lane, Water and Was laid utt.
Apply to
A MILLAR & O
Plumbers Queen's Road East,
of 1804 Hongkong, 31st October, 1674.
TO LEA
THE BLUE BUNGALOW," sitated
Albany Road. Possession from the lat of November nast
2. Apply to
B. R. BELILIOS,
tf 1636 Hongkong, 3rd Ostober, 1878.
TO LET,
T
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned lipa received, inatractions from Mesare. Russula & Uus to coll by Public-A notion, ut their East Point Godowns, fon account of the concerned,) THIS DAY.
.
the 17th Noemier, 1673, at 12 dick suớp,— About 850 FUNCHEONS, complete, with Hoons, Heads, &o., made of the best Cak, nnd capable of holding 110 gallons euch.
Alum About 300 Bags CALIFORNIA BARLEY, TERM OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Murious Dollerereighed at 7:4
Lots to be as Furobanora rial on fall, of the Казашек-
OHAS. Ħ. MORGAN,
Auotioneer, 1867 Hongkong, 13th November, 1978.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned bes received instructions Linrell by Frblio Auction, at No. 1, Hol aywood Road,
t
With prompt posscanion. U. 10, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE,
CORNER HOUSE, with good view; Four Rooms, Bath and Dressing Roins, Out-
LOCAL BILLE DISCOUNTED. Credits-granted onapproved Soorities, and Houses, & Water Isid on. Rent, Filly Dol avery detoription of Banking and Exchangers perdonth. Apply to basiness transacted.
T. G. LINSTEAD:
Drafts-granted on London, sad the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America; China and Japan.
JAMES GREIF, Chief Mag.
Offces of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road East 1637 Hongkong, 2nd Gotober, 1878, “COMPTOIR D'ESCOMETE DE PARIS.
NCORPORATED by National Decrees of
1866.
7th and 8th March, 1848, and by Imperial
Decres of 25th July, 1854, and 3 lat Descimber, RECOGNISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON. VENTION OF 50TH APRIL, 1862.
Franca, Sterling. PAID-UP CAFETA L.....80,000,000 3,200,000 RESERTE FUND... 20,000,000 800,000
HEAD OFFICE-14, Rue Bergère, Pari. LONDON AGENCY.-14. Leadenhall Street, 1.0.
AGENCIES-At Nantes, Lyons, Marseilles, Roubaix, Braveole, Alorandis, Bombay, Cal. outta, Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint Denis (Ile de la Réunior, and Yokohams. LONDON BANEBREUNION BANK OF LONDON.
HOMO AGINGY
Interest Allazos
of 1827 Hongkong, 2ed October, 1673.
TO LET THREE-STOREY Comfortable HOUSE, A in a respectable Jecality, Hollywood Road, Laving nine rooms and a fine view of the whole Harbour, Gas and Water laid on.
Apply
No. 12, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. LF 1464 Hongkong 4th Seploraber, 1873.
FOR SALE OR TO LET. **
THE
MARLINS Lot No. 121, Waschi, fronting the Pray, Dow occupied by the HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, as a bip and Timber Yard,
Apply to
SE BURROWS & SONS. tt 1350 Hongkong, 18th August, 1879.
TO LEI THE HOUSES Nos. 3 and 6 in Seymour
Torrice. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. 1328 Hongkong, 15th August, 1879, TO LET WHAT Commodicus HOUSE No. 5. Chan TH
cery Lane. Possession can be had on the lat September,
Apply to
G. FALCONER & Co. zaļotiv:1319 Hongkong, J4th Aug 1873
TO LUT. OMMODIOUS CODOWN and OFFICE
in tren a Road.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. ef 147 Hongkong, 15th July, 1878.
FOR RENT. FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN,
at Wanchi.
On current deposit accounts at the rate af 2. per anuum on the routhly winism ba Jauces; 2, subject to 15 days notion of with drawal; and subject to one month's notice. On Fired Deposits:
For 3 months 3 per austuia,
G 12
4. PHILIPPE
Acting Manager.
Ofices in Hungkong Bank Buildings, Queen's Boad.
876 Hongkong. 2nd June, 1873
CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSU- RANCE COMPANY
NOTICE.
Nand after this date, a brokerage of Thirty- three and one-third per rent. (38%) will he allowed on ALL INSURANCES granted by the Company.
WM. PUSTAU & Co.,
Agente.
t 1961 Hongkong, 13th November, 1873. OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS" -
INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED)
NOTICE.
and a rebato of}, Thirty-three and one-third per cat (38%) will be allowed on aff insericea grant- ed by this Company.
By order of the Corsulting Committee.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,
General Agents.
*t 1805 Hougkong, lat Novembar, 1873
NOTICE.
Apply to
3. E. BURROWS & SONS. 1 781 Hongkong, 20th May, 1878. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAGAD STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
November next.
URING the Winter goathe the Steamer DRAW We Fur CANTAN a 5, instead of G P.M., commencing on the 1st of
By order of the Board of Director,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.
Deneral Agents. 1761 Hongkong, 2418-October;1475.----
AFONG. HOTOGRAPHER
BY APPOINTMENT TO
H. E. SIN ARTHUR KENNEDY,
Garoor of Hough
AND TO
TOMORROW.
Auctions.
PUBLIC: AUCTION,
HE Undersigned has received instructions from the French Conn), to sell by F kie Auction, at the MESSAGERTER MARITIMES Comtran's Fat Point Godowns, (on account of whom it may contern, on
WEDNESDAY,
the 19th November, 1973, at 12 o'clock nocu,
34 Cases SILK WORMS' EGGS. 16 Bales 00COONS,
€ Balog SILK,
IC CITRIOS.
(More or less damaged, en §. S. ↑ Volga." from
TERMS OF SALE. Cauh before delivery - in Mexican Dollars weigbed at 7.1.7
-
號七十月一十英
Intimations.
NOTIFICATION.
港香
▼HEBBAS, Rentors of the Lund on the ▼▼ Britial Causession, Sormion, have been duly notified by Notifentions, dated 20th July, 1873, and 28th of Angast, 1873, respectively, (and published in the longkong Papers.) that they were to pay in to H.M.% Consainto the Rent doo by them for the year onding 4th! September, 1873, and that any fota mpon which the Ground Rout was not paid by the 4th Sep, ember 1878 aforesaid, would, under the condi.. tions of Leams, revert to 8. Mrs Gwangert, and whereas sech Rent hus not been paid on the following lots, to wit
The lots to be at Paretinaer'e riak on full of the hammer, and delivery to bo teken inme-Lct No. 57-Registered in the name of Messrs. diately alter the Sale.
OHAS. HI, MORGAN,
Auctioneer. 1868 Hongkong, 14th November, 1873,
PUBLIC AVOTION.
In the matter of THE HONGKONG DISTIL. LERY COMPANY, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION.
A TESSOS. LANE, CRAWFORD & Có, i
H. Baranty, Sofa & Co., 5,000 ch.
Hist Lut, No. 23-Registered in the name of R. HABIBOY, Baquiré, 2,500 cusb,
-PRICE $23. PER MONTH.
Intimations.
THEATRE RÖYAL,
CITY HALL, HONGKONG,
THE AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB'OF
HONGKONG bave the bonour to announce their SECOND PERFORMANCE OF THE BEASON,
ON
MONDAY EVENING, 24th November, 1873, When will be presented the Coinmediatte,
THE SPITALFIELDS WEAVER,"
"AND" The Farcical Comedy in Three Acte,
BY
H. J. BYKON, Esquire.
Entitled
NOT SUCH A FOOL AS HE LOOKS”.
Therefore, the above nxod H. EDHARIN,
By kind permission of Lieut-Colona) SMITH SONS & Co., and R. HABIBnox, their and Officers, the Band of FL. M's 80th Begi
and geaigne, pre hereby notified that unless on or before the 30th November next, they showent will be in attendance. govil cause why the said lots should not reveri to H. M. Qovernment, the suid lots will be confented to the tree of H. M's Government.
B. KQBERTSON,
Consul
Canton, 6th Noveruber, 1973, [24d 1848 CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSU.
the 18th day of November, 1873, atom, The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, &c., comprising Marble-top TABLER OHAIRS, COUCHES, CARPETS, RUGS, MIRRORS: Correr WHATNOTS, LAMPS been instructed by the Official Li. Eritish Consulate, Book STAND, CABINET, Iron "EÚSTEADS. WARDROBES, Marble top Toilet TABLE quidatorn, to offer fur wile by Publie Austin, and GLASS. Marble-top WAGNSTANDS and unless previvaly disposed of by private con- SERVICES. Dinner, Dessert, and Breakfast tract, or withdrawn in whole or purt, on
THURSDAY, SETS, GLASS WALD, SIDEBOARD, Eng- tish-made Mabogany Dining TABLE, s.
Also, *1 HARMONIÙM,
1 MUSICAL BOX..
1 SEWING MACHINE, Outakygnes will be issued. TERMO OF SALE.--Tech-before delivery in Morina, Dollars weig bed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctionet, 1867 Hongkong, 14th November, 1878
The 20th November, 1978, at noon, tepon the Tre
mises
All the LEASEHOLD and other PRO PERTT of the above Cunapany, în Lota e in Parcela
LOT 1.
Doors open at 6.30 P.M.; Performance to svùimence at 9 o'clock panerually.
Tickets may be scoured t Mossrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, on and after TUESDAY, the 18th instant, at Noon, whero a plan of the Theatre may be spen.
. 170 Hongkonz. 15th November, 1873. FOR NINGPU AND SHANGHAL. THE Steamship
"YANGTSZE,"
RANCE COMPANY,
SHANGHAI, 29th Ontober, 1873. TOTICE hereby given, that an EXTRA. NORDINARY MEETING of the Share. A. Corner, Master, will be despatched for the holders in the above Company will be held at abors Ports TO-DAY, the 17th nst, at 4.M. toe Head Office, No. 6, Nankin Road, Shanghai,
For Freight or Pasone, opply to ao WEDNESDAY, the 10 December nezi, at
STENISSEN & Co. 230 2.3., to consider aortain alterations to by 1873 Hongkong. 17th November, 1873. proposed in Clause 92 of the Chupany's Deed of Settlement, will a view to render divideada
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. payable according to resulation to be from
THE P. & O, S. N. Co.'s Stommsahip time to time passed by the Shareholders us blod at the Ordinary Half-yearly Matings of
"MADRAS"
THE
POSTPONED TILL TUESDAY, THE 25T2 num, with the Messnago and Buildings erected tbs Company, hell in" april and October of will leave for the above place abortly after the
NOVEMBER, 1873, AT NOON.
7
PUBLIO AUCTION.
VALUABLE BUSINESS PREMISES, GO DOWNS, PIER, PLANT; AND MACHINERY.
BY ÖRDEL OF THE MOSTOLORES,
INLAND LOTS Nos, 749, 781, and 78 aitnato at East Point, fronting on Causeway Bry, duutaining all Forty-nine thousand five hundred and hirty square-feat, or there abouts, beld under Crown Tense for 999 years, at the aggregate Crown Reat of $762.62 per un therean, consisting of One STILL HOUSE, 47 feet by 36 feet on ground deer, and 40 feet in beight; Three FERMENTING HOUSES, 100 by 37 by 21; 6 by 24 by 21: 100 by 40 by 21: One BOTTLING ROOM and OFFICE, | 100 by 82 by 21; One BOILER SHED, 47 by 46 by 13; One Block SERVANTS' QUAR- |TERS, 64 by 15 by 13; Ona Detaobod ÚHIM, NET, 80 feet in height; Two Tiled WATER TANKS, 29 by 7.6 by 6.5 and. 20 by 12 by 7.6; One IBON MULASSES TANK, under Office capacity 20,000 gallons. DISTILLING PLANT. Ono, CÓFFRY'S STILL, by Panti. fer & Wood, London, with all Pipes, Corneo tiona, and Adjuncts complete, capacity 2,000 gallons of Wash per hour, or 4,800 prout gallons of Spirit in 24 hours; One large Copper
A. McIVER,
each year, or ist sny other General, or Extraor-arrival of the next English Mail, dinary eeting, and to consider the advisability. of altering the division of the profits of the Company, from the lat. January, 1874. By order of the Directors,
18197
W. 80ḤMIDT,
Secretary.
THOMPSON & HIND TAVING received a large and will selected.
FANE, CRAWFORD-&-Go buvo received-Ons Tiled VIXING TANK, 24, by 12-hy stock for the "
instructions to sel by Public Avotion, (unless previously disposed of by Private. Con tract,) un
TUESDAY,
the 26th November, 1878, at Nook,
Upon the premise
AUTUMN AND WINTER SEASONS, aulici on early unpection of the following GOODS :-
LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S PARIS
KID GLOVES-
All that VALUABLE PROPERTY, bold | FRENCH STILL complete, capacity 1,000
SILK, VELVET, FUÐ, al CLOTH JAC- under Crown Leases for the Residue of Terms gallons Proof Spirit par day, One EGROTS of 999 years, belay the whole of the Premises PATENT STILL, Copper, 100 gallons per day. KET and MANTELSES. lately occupied by TAẺ HONGKONG. PIEB AND GODOWN. COMPANY, LIMITED,
the said premista.
RICH BLACK' and COLORED SILKS, FANCY and BROOKE Ditt
SATINS, POPLINS, and all the NEWEST
MATERIAL, for Costumes and Planfaen,
BLACK COLORED VELVETBENS, MERINOS, and PLAIDS.
One DEROSNES DISTILLING APPARA- COSTUMES, SHAWLS, and OPERA TUE, Coppår, double van, 300 gallons per day, | CLOAKS, Ons Copper LIQUETER STILL, 20 gallons verVEVIS SATIN SIIRTS, in thy mot situate at Praya Enst, Hongkong, on Marine city known, it has never been worked. One eboise colore
per day. Une large GERMAN STILL, cape- Tots Nos. 29, 294, 39, and 30%, and oneiating small TESTING STILL, Copper 50 gallons of a Commodious DWELLING HOUSE, EX- PENSIVE WAREH USES, GODOWNS. per day day eating 4 ore.All these Stills are fitted with Cocks, Pipen, Condenser, and BUSINESS PREMISES. together with e, complete. They are fitted at present for the WHARF and PIER, extending into the sorci mare lucboar from the Pubio Prága, opposite to the Coffey's Still, can be worked over naked fires, Six STEAM PUMPS, one large mixing, Also, the ENGINES, STEAM CRANES, Cin, diaseter, IC in stroke: Two WASI WAGGONE, CARTS, CARRIAGES,OPES, PUMPS, & in. diameter and 10 in, stroke, and GEAR, MACHINERY, and FIXTURES 4 in. diameter and 7 it stroke; One WATER lately used by thaid Company, and now in ↑ PUMP, 34 diameter, 12 in. stroke, (all the for-glout he said premises.
above double acting): One FEINTS' PUMP, 4 in. diameter, & in stroke; One, staall FEED PUMP. Two SHIP'S PORTABLE BAND PUMPS and HOSE. Two SPRIT RE CEIVERS, 8 ft. by 18 by 5. Ona FEINTS RECEIVER, 8. by 3.6 by 5. One Iron WA Thill TANK. 17 ft. by 9 by 36. Onc STEAM RECEIVER, with Reducing Valve, &c. Two would be afforded to parolinser to carry on a similar basincs to that of the said Company, BOILERS, one new, 20 by 6, the other yours, and all information on the antjeot ena be ob- old, 18 by 5.6, with Feedor, Steam Pipes, Valves, tained on application, as the oths of the Under &c., thorongbly complete. Twelve LARGE signed, where an Invoutury of the PLANT, and One hundred and six SMALL FERMENT- FIXTURES, MACHINERY may be in.ING BACHS, vapeity of former 180,000 gal.
lons, of latter 90,000, with Ocnnections, de,, all spvoted.
FORGE, VICE. Blacksmith's and Tinamith ́e
The Company was authorized to construed the Raid Whert und Pier by Ordinans No. 11 of 1873, and the same are sold subject to the rights of the Crown.
The Vendors have been in commanication A. 1. H, THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF with the Governcient, as to the facilitice which
RUSSIA.
Invites inspection of his large Collection of VIEW's of TOOL OF 4 METU, HONAZONo, CANTON, WEST RIVER, SCREW and MACAO,
om
WYNDHAM STREKT, Fraterly occupied by Athletic Club.! | 1654
WOOOŁOW HOOK.**
-Superintendent.
P. CO. S. N. Ca,'a Office,
Hongkong; 17th November, 1873.
[1874 IN STEAM TO SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo at through rates for NAGABAKI and BJOGO)
THE P.&O.S. N. Co.'s Steamebip
"DELTA" will leave for the above pisec alt 4 bones after the arrival of the next banglab Muil;
MclVER
Superintendent. P. & O.S. N. Co's Office.
Hongkong, 17th November, 1878. [1878 "NEW YORK, LONDON, AND UHINA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. THE Company's Steamship
TAKTAIL"--
T
expected here about the 22nd November, will have immediate despatch us shevi
For Freight ar Passage, apply to
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co..
Agents
tf 1976 Hongkong, 17th November, 1978. QOBAN STEAMBHIP COMPANY.
- FOR SHANGHAI Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rodes for HANKOW, HINGE, TORTS in JAPAN
THE Company'a Steamship
PLAIN, COLORED,, and FANCY FLAN NEL, for Dressing Gowns.
A Choice Assortiment of MILLINERY HATS and BONNETS from París.. FLOWERS and FEATHERS. LACE A MUSLIN. SETS. BOARFS, TIES, BOWS, and ROMALS, inter SATIN and SATIN BROCHE.
LACE and CAMBRIO HANDKER CRIEFS.
REAL LACES, in all makou. SASH RIBBONS aud. SASHES, in all the newest colors and designs.
Also,
A few very elegant SPANISH-COMBS and
TERMS OF SALE-One-balt of the purchase in good order, mud ready for neo. A TORTOISESHELL PINS, for the Hair, oney to be paid on the fall of the bummer, ToQLS HOISTING APPARATUS, SPARE LADIES' COLORED SHOES, for evening und the balance on completion of the Transfer PIPING (1, 2, 3, and 4 inch) BENDS, wear. Deed, which is to be made out by the purchaser TEES, and THIMBLES to mantel. Bruss 3 wur
A carofolly selected Etuok of LADIES' and n his own expense.
Plug COOK 160-in Brass_ BEER TAPS, CHILDREN'S UNDEROLOTHING, and bever uued, S. ALO, OFFICE FURNI WOOD GODS. "TURE, DESKS, Fireproot SAFE, &c.
snapusaion of fight winds to Manila, from whence,THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY been LENGTHENED to 400 jest over all, on the full of the brumer.
LIMITED.
PAGODA ANCHORAGE.
THE bore Grauite-Boond DOCK has lately
and ie now capable of receiving vessels up to NOTION is het giver, fat, an and alter 30 feet on the keel. The breadth of the Dock SATURDAY, the let proxime, a Broker at the bottom is 40 feet, at the top 80 fest, and on 1st November, and Cape St. James on the age of 33 7. (Thirty-three and one-third per the width at the entrance is 50 feet. Depth of
7th November, had moderate monsoon and fine
weather.
.
The Gerama brig Ocean seporis left Saigon)
The Property to be at the Parcmer's risk
LANE, URAWFORD & C.,
Auctioneers:
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1840 Hongkong, 7th November, 1878.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
LOT 2
All the MATERIALS and UTENSILS used in the Bottling end Compound Roow, consist
And,
1847 Hongkong, 30th November, 1873.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL,
"ACHILLES will be despatched on or about the 23rd Novem-
For Freight or Paeange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. 1871 Rongkong, 15th Nereinher, 1973. FOR LONDON via SUEZ VANAL. TUE-Stråmer.
TH
"URAIGFORTH," shortly expected from Fuchow, will buve quick despatch as store.
For Freight, apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. t1877 Hongkong, 17th September, 1878. WANTED.
Ya respectable married woman, a SITUA- TION at Hongkong or any of the Treaty Porle, to take obarge of children or attend on a lady. Would not object to go to England. AddressE D.," Daily Press Offlct.
1873 Hongkong, 17th November, 1873. NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY,
ROM
To Duck has a Con Gate, and is punied will be sold by Publio Auction, for and Litro), FUNNELS. DIPPERS, STRAIN- by Messrs. TROS. HUNT & Co. The Auction SOM had after this date the above Com-
fud and frush N.E. monsoon thrang hout; the oeut) nuon the Fremix ON ALL INSU-water on the aill 13 fest at average denp, and back Fagh Balangh left eight days presions to RANGES, in lieu of 10, beretofore allowed, 17 feet at average spring fides. She Dean, and the bark Mattina Iwo days pre-i bo granted to inencers in the above named
out by stenes;- rious, both bound to Hongkung.
OLYPHANT & C.. A new FOUNDRY for large iron and brass count of the onneeraad,
General agents.oastings has reccully been added. 1780 Hongkong, 29th October, 187
The British steamer Males reports left Shang-
imi on 11th November,; had light N.2. monsoon
Company.
and Bas weather througboat; on 12th, of H. TANGTAZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
ban feland, paksed the Danish etzamer Orsteŭ, bound North on 14th, off Bresker Point, passed
the P. & O. steamship Banda, bound North.
The British atsamer Kwangtung reports laft Foockow on 12th November, Amoy on 13th, and Swatow on the 14th; experienced moderate monsoon and fine weather from Foochow to
Hongkong; in Foochon, left ateamers Deford-
OF SHANGRAZ
NOTICE.
and after SATURDAY, the let Naven-
The Maoline Shop evħtsins à 12 inch. Sorew Casting .,, teine on Müll; kerge Cutting Gup-latie, Sal Lathes, Drilling and
Smithy, de, &.
Dry Godowns are on the premises, available for stowage of cargo, &u,
A large stock of Timber, Metal, and other Dock yard Material always on band
Venela docked for examination, remetalled,
ing of Copper Mixing ANS, Palping MA-paß Undersigned have REMOVED their GHINE Hud Screw PRESS, SCALES and GENERAL STORE and SHIPOTAND. 25th November, 1973, at Noon, ou board, WEIGHTS, PESTLES and MORTARS, LERY DEPARTMENT iste the premisee Bpice MLLE, Copper MEASURES (Gallon on PEDDAR'S WHARF, formiorly creaped ERS, STENCILS, BYDROMETERS, SAC- Department remains on the old preraises in CHAROMETERS, Copper SYPHON and Queen's Rand.
LAMMEET ATKINSON & O. Boiling TAYS, 20, 2. PUMP, Sampling GLASSES, Racking and
Im 183 Hongkong, 7b November. 1873. LUT 3.
NOTICE.
THE BRITISH SCHOONER GAVIOTA.
lasa in 1849, and recoppered in 1871, as she of 150.03 Tons Register, built at Britist Kow. now lies in Swator Harbour, together wita all the neoononry equipments belonging to her, naj ehe arrived from-wea.
All CASKÉ (consisting of Ponohebus, Hogar. heads, Barrels, Quarter Casks, Octavce, and TERMS OF SALE-Cas on the fall of the Kore) Molasses TUES. Cooper's TOOLS, TO hammer in Mexican Dollars at 7.2, and vessel GRINDSTONES, Branding IRONS, Press and equipment to be then at Parcbaar's risk, HOOPS and COOPTRAGE. BOTTLES, (coasting of Magnuma, Quarts, Pints, Pinta. with all errors and faults of description.
For Copies of her Inventory; and farther paragd Pints,) Filiering FUNNELS and Filter
ing "OLOTË, and PAPER, Fist and Quart JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., JOONES, CAPSULES and LABELS of every
Hongkong; desorption. Six-Syphon BOTTLING MA CHINE, BOTTLE WASHING APPARA BRADLEY & O.......
TUS, CORKING und CAPSULING MA- CHIVES.
ber, a Brokerage of Thirty-three and one.esparred, repairs also done in larbour; and iron ships ant steamers cle pod and painted, ati moderate charges. Partiontars can be obtain-ticulars, apply to ed at the Dock, or on application to the ander- signed.
phire, and Nansing; Ben-Led left on the 12th third per cent. (33%) will be allowed, on all
in Amoy, left steamship Craigforth; doanika, | insurances granted by this Agociation.
left Ear Shanghai on the 13th; in Swatow, left Atrare abip Shaftesbury; Hafioong, left for Amoy on the 14th
RUSSELL & 00,
Agents,
if 1800 Hodgkong, 30th October, 1873.
NOTICE.
ROTAL INSURANCE COMPANY,
The British steamer Chizkiane reports Jeft! Bhanghai on 19th November at 430 am; ex perienced onderate breezes and fine weather throughout the passage: passed steamship deanthu off Ookrene Island, at & 90a.m.cn 14th passed steamship Nankin off Ninepins and put company'e river, pilot on board; left Shanghai with company's stanmanip Hongkong, pany Found a Teoctor, and took Sangazi pilot 20 per cent. from on board: the steamship Ulysses was to kail next day for Hongkong..
Dates:
Jane 10
2
Vossels Expected at Hongkong- (Correctedto Wate.j Varea's Name. From. Albert Vietor... London. Teivo........... Cardiff..Jane 23 Dronning Louis Hamburg...July 17 Benin............Lendon......Ang. · 8 Adelia Carlton.....Now York.Aug. 12 Tartar (8)......Londos.....Sept. Korser Cardiff Sept. Alius......
Jardiff.... Serie 5 Oiviale. Hamburg........Sept 5 Gryte..
.London...
Sept. 18 .Cardiff Ingeburg
..Sept. 22 London.....
Eept. 25 Peebastur (%......Southampton...Sept. 25 Peter
..Cardiff Sept.
Cardiff
Undersigned are prepared to grant Palicies against Fire in the above Coris- at ourrent rates, subject to a discount of
ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents, Royal Insurance Company.. tf 1617 Hongkong, 1st October, 1873. YANG-19ZE INSURANCE ASSUOLA- TION OF SITANGHAL.
UAPITAL AND BURPLUS 765,000 TAELS
parts of the World, at current rates.
The Steam Tug Woosung is in thorough. working order, mud is available at all times to tow vegeta to or from sex, at reasonable rates.
JOHN FORSTER & Co. 1039 Focobow, 18th June, 1873,
F.
4
KROPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS
ESSEN (GERMANY)
SOLE AGENT FOR CHINÁ AND JAPAN,
F. PEIL
if 1671 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany) TOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO. CALIFORNIA.
Sole Agent on, the Pacific Coust for s Wauobeeter Repeating Arnis and Ammunition) Du Ponte Blling and Sporting Powder. Lake Superior and Pacific Fuse Company's Salusby
[ly 721 May B Fuse.
00.. A MILLAR &
PLUMBERS.
POIDS granted on Marine Fists to all
This Association will, antil: farther notice, OUSE, SHIP AND STRAMBOAT provide out of the cornings, Grat for un intercal dividend of 15%, for shareholders on Capital, and thereafter distribute among Policy holders. annually, in ouah, ALL the profits of the Underwriting Business pro rata to amennt of premium contribylod.
· COPPERSMETUS & BRASSFOUNDERS. No. 1. Queen's Road Bat-and Nullah Lans, Opporite H.M. Naval Duck Yard, 307 nekane. Ist Marub, 1871. VICTORIA FIKE INSURANCE COMPANY . OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.
17791
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Bronto,
OWNERS OF PROPERTY
IN HONGKONG, ADSONTHE AND RESIDENT. BARRINGTON & ALGAR
HOUSE AGENTS
AND
VALUATORS,
$, Hollywood Road, Hangkong.
pany will allow a Brokeraza of Thirty- three and one-third per cent. (33)./) on all Local Risks, instead of that of Ten per cent. |(10 %) bitherto grunted.
BEGINALD J. STARKEY,
Agent. Lm 1746 Hongkong, 22nd October, 13.3.
Notices to Consignees,
NOTICE.
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO. EX O. S. 8. CO'S S. S. GLAUCUS, FROM LIVERPOOL. CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from”
the undersigned not later than the 20th November, for shipment per ACILLES. · Also, the entire STOCK of LIQUORS on
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents band, consisting of SPIRIT, RUM. GIN,
64 1872 Hongkong, 15th November, 1878. 17odersigned have been favoured with SYRUPE TOM, LIQUEURS, BIT BARRINGTON & ALGAR having had 8
years experience in the above business, §, S, MANKIN, PROM LONDON, PENANG, TERS, CORDIALS, PERFUMES, instructions, to offer for Publie Competi&o, d., together with the Parcels of SEEDS, undertake the personal Collection of Bents,
AND SINGAPORE." tion, ut ne early data (if not presionaly disposed ROUTS, BERRIES HERBS, SPICES, A. effecting Repairs, and General Management of of) at their Sale Room, Kingas Royd,
KALIES, ESSENCES, Dietilled WATERS, Hove Property, at a moderate rate of Com-ONSIGNEES of Goods by the above- THE BRITISH PADDLE STELAKEE
Essential OILS, COLORS. 4o. Also, al mission. Vabustion, dia,, made. "FANSING,"
REFERENCES, CONTRACTS, Trade FIXTURES, and GOOD-
Security if required.. 1470 Hongkong, September, 1873. WILL, o, above Company.
1
As she now Her in the Bwango
TheNANZING" is a Iron, Steamer, heavily plated, built on the Clyde, by Memes
Top & MoGEGOE, în 1962.
Lengtb...
210 feet. Breadth..
i...£7.8. ****620 96/100.- Tonnage Her Engine, by the same lailders, are sail lating, and 200. H.P. nominal.
She is expressly fitted and wall adapted for the coasting trade, has strple accommodation for passengers, and is well and favourably known as a comfortable sea-bout.
She is well found in Ground Tackle, Deck, and Engine-Room Departments, reqsiring only Coal to proceed to sea.
TERMS OF SALE.-One-half of the Purobass |
Money to be paid in the full of the bummer, and the balance within seven day after, prior: to delivery · Moveable Lnts to be taken deli. very of within seven days, and Transfer Dead of the Land, &c., to be made out by the Pur
chaser, at his own expouse.
The Property to be at Purchaser's risk ́on the ༧༠༦༣༠༠ fail of the baimer.
Cash in Morisah Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
· Catalognes will be issued prior to the Bale. Ef 1813 Hongkong, 4th November, 1873.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
*
LICK HOUSE,
יי.
CORNER MONTGOMERY AND SUTTER
STREETS,
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
used Steamer ure hereby notified that their Cargo in being discharged, lauded, and stored at their riot into the Godowns of Masare. J & Hoox, Son & Co, whence delivery may
be obtamed.
Goods remaining in store after the 18th inst will be subjezd to rent.
Optional Clarge will be forwarded on, amicse applied for by the Consignees before.. TO-DAY.
Bill of Lading will be compteraigned by
SIEMSSEN * Do, 1859 Hongkong, 19th November, 1879.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Bation for Tourists, being certrally located, and living borne care for all parts of the city prasing its door. Its room and suites are unequalled for comfort, while its Dining Hall ie naknowlodged to be the most elegant room of its kind in Ameria, or the Continent, Its
NOTICE TO CONSIGNBES, cuisine is second to no institution of its kind; TERMS OF SALE.-One.third cash or ap
every luxury of the senson, prepared by the ablest of cooks, being daily placed on ita tables.
YONSIGNEES of the following surge ars' proved Bank Cheque un fall of the bummer: balance, on transfer, within three days. Ex-
In fact, the "LIE" offers to the Tourist a requested to send in their Bills of Lading Agents.AIS Ompany, with its Hend Olive at ponses of transfer to be borne by the purchaser. Tento the above Coupar at this port, the comfort of ito guente that the most careful take immediate delivery; ths Carge bas-been THE Vadereigood luving been appointed hems, where every attention is guaranteed for to the andersigned for countersignature, and Hongkong, and Agensies at the various The Vessel will be sold with all faults and Trouty Ports in Chian and Japan, is prepared errors of deaepption, as she lays, and will be at prepared to grant Polioca ngainat Fire to judgment of experienced man in their several landed and stored at their riek und expense.
[3-1477 to inque Polioice of Insurance, at the current the risk of the parohuser on the the fall of the the extent of $45,000 on Buildings, or on Goods sulfings, can affort.
stored therem, subject, ta à 'lopus of 20 per rater of Prmaium at the respective places. hammer.
cout.
MELOHERS & Co. Om 1618 Hongkong, 1st October, 1879. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
AUSSELL & Co.
if 1089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872,.
527
TRE GLOBE MARINE INBURA NOR COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,
THE OOSTERLING SEA AND FIRE IN. SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA.
"
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
Bearslaries, #557 Hongkong, 1st April. 1871.
For Inventory, ourde to view, and any further particulare, apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., .
Auctioneers.
7006
SHANGHAL
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Aabilism (8)........... Liverpool.....Sept. 27
Lamdon ...........Oct. Tartar (B). Nestor (e).........Liverpool........got Vasco da Gams (5).Joados.......................Nov.
Auction Sales To-day.
CHAS. H. MORGAN
At 12 noon, Puncheons and Burley,
A SWATSON & DO CHEMISTS AND DRUGOISTS H... THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH
ANDA
TO
H.E. THE GOVERNOR,
E to autontee that they have just ra
colvert a Choice Assurtzent of PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES, particularly adapted for the hot someon tr 978 Hongkong, 19th Jane, 1879-
gga k
THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU-LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE
RANCE COMPANY OF SAMARANG.
EIE Atension of Shippers is called to the
NOTICE:
As a Premiums obarged by the India hour for the abere Cons
THE Undersigned having been appointed undersigned Agents of above named Companies, For all steamer risks, subject to a brokerage of Py, are prepared to grans Marine risko at WNERS. of Property in Hongkong re-pared to accept riske againa! Pirv, subject to THE Cadersigned are now prepared to gmnt, in heart, No. 1
15 per cent.
The "Oosterling," na well on the "Glubo." aftor paying the Shareholders a dividend of 10 per out on their paid-up Capital, distributa-20 per cent of the surpins of the profits pro rais Bongat such of the Insurers as hire paid during the year 2560 and upwards in premium Particulars can be obtained at the Office of
STEMSSEN & Co.
£40 Hongkong 16th Ontober, 1879,
current rates
No are insuranco has been offerted;
B
ROWN, JONES &
UNDERTAKERS, &o., OFFICK-NO. S. HOLLYWOOD Road..
Memorial Stories and Monumenta ercoled. tf 137 Hongkong, Alat January, 1873, BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY..
--
U. BERTRAND.
Principal Agent. Ba" Bouyiy," 13h March, 1873. No mark
1 basket Irou Chain. Meikong," 28th October, 1873. G. B. Glover, Esq. FA, No. 3 RM NO. 1/4? 17&L
I beer,
I hear.
C
1+060.
SIEMSSEN & O
agenta
on behalf of the above Company, Polioice Ez" Sindh, 6th Novembar, 1873, against Fire on First plasa Buildings, to an ex-YN. 15
HF tent of $10,000, tt 39 Hongkong: 16th November, 1872.
"A discount of Trauty por sout, (20%) upon HLSC THE Undersigned have been appointed boie, the current local Yatoa will be allowed on al
Agents for the Sale of their Goode in preina oburged for insurance i such discount | 360 Hongkong and Chine by Mesure, J. & R. To being dodacted at the time of the issue of po in diamond,
t, Glasgow, and Morays David Corgar & Sona lisy. Alynk.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. #419 Boagkong, Jannory, 1867,
...ense Sundries.
422
I
Nos. 129,132)
RUSSELL & Co...
Agents,
B. J. Martia
POE, 2001/2060....
ly 18 Hongkong, 1st January, 1873.
AIE undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Company, are pre-
quiring Tenants, are invited to place the bonus of 20 per cent. AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. same on Registry of ff 471. Hongkong, St-tfajah, 1868.
HOUSES, &... TO LET
6 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE: kept by the andersigned.
COMPANY.
Those seeking flouses, are invited to inspect Undersigned having been appointed the Register, theroby saving time and trouble. Agente in Hongkong for thewave-named A moderate commission charged.
BARRINGTON & ALGAR, Company.aroprepared to grant Policios gainst
HOUSE AGENTS, de, Boa Risks at current rates.
Hellywood Head, Hongkong. BUSSELL & Co.
1624 Hoogkong, End October, 1873, 1022- Hongkong, 1st April, 1867,
1 case Merchandise.
4 CARCA
50 caper Wine.
Hongkong, 11th November 1873,
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