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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No: 4097 然七十九百九千四第 日九佘月九年西癸治同

Arrivals,

Nov, 16, YANGTSEE, Brit. str., 782, Corner,

די

Banks.

- COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE LE PARIS.

Canton 16th Nov., General-SIEMETRIORFORATED Y National Decrees of

Ob.

Nov. 17, Mainose, Pra, sir., 1,910, Fouche,

Shanghai 34th Novober, General Messagurica MARITIMES.

Nov. 17. PEL, Ger. bg, 276, Crantz, Now-

chwang Srd Kovember, BeanSIEMS 828 & Co

Nov. 17 GABRIKLLE. ALICE, French bk., 264,

Bizard, Whampoa 15th November. OBDIR.

Departures.

Nor. 16, CHINKIANG, Kiry

for Canton, Nov. 18, GOVERNOLO, Ini, cer, for, Penang. Nov. 17, Joxse ParLLIPS, for Melbourns, we. Nov. 17, GLEAM, for WhampoR.

Nov. 17, Dorazas, ktr., for Enst Coast, Nov. 17, YANOreze, str., for Shanghai.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S (2FHIOS, NOVEMBER 17A.

Tanglese, atr., for Shanghai. Daube, str., for Bangkok.

Passengers.

“War MeQrung, str., from Shanghai, &c.—

For longkong-Mra Yuten, Mr. and Mra.

do Rozrio; Mrs. Craylon, thrce shildren and

7th and 8th March, 1848, and-by Tragerial 3- Decrees of 25th July, 185, and 31st December, 186. REDOONIAED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON- VENTION OF SUTH APRIL, 1862:

PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND

Franes. Sterling. 50,000,000 3,200,000 20,000,000 800,00)

HEAD OFFICE-14, Roe Burgère, Paris. LONDON AGENCY-144, Tandenhall Streel. E.0.

IGENCIES. A NATCes, Lyons, Marcillos, Roubaix, Brussels, Alexandris, Bombay, Gul- anita, Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint Denis (le de la Réunion,) and Yokohama.

مجب

LONDON BANKERS-UNION BANK OF LONDON.

HONGKONG AGENCY.

Intered Allowed.

On ourrent deposit accounts at the rate of 2%; per sunum on the monthly minimum bu laces: 24*7, subject to 15 days' notion of witt- drawal; and 8 %, sutject to one month'a notion On Fizes! Deposits a

For 3 months 3 " per annum.

A

12

A. PHILIPPE

Acting Manager.

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To be Let.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 18TH NOVEMBER, 1873.

TO. LET. FFICES on the fras floor of premises on

Peddar's Wharf.

Apply to

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Im 1834 Hongkong, 7th November, 1875...-

TO LET,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned, his received instructions In the matter of THE RONGEONG DISTIL

to sell by Pablia Auption, at No. 1, Hol.

LERY COMPANY, LIMITED, IN lywood Road,

LIQUIDATION,

THIS DAY,

the 16th day of November, 1873, at noon,-

The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNISSE LANE, CRAWFORD & Co WD ROOMS in Nullah Lane. Water and TURE, &o, comprising Marble-top TABLES bave been instructed by the O. Beinl Jai-

Cue laid on.

CHAIRS, COUCHES, CARPETS, RUGS, quidatora, to offer for sale by Public Auction, MIRRORS, Corror WHADNOYS, LAMPS pleta prozionaly disposed of by private con Book STAND, CABINET, Iron BEDSTEADS, track, or withdrawn in whole or purt, an

THURSDAY, WARDRORS. Marble-top Toller TABLEN

Apply to

A. MILLAR & O

Placere. Queen's Road Bast, if 1802 Hongkong, Slat October, 1873.

STOLET.

BLUE BUNGALOW" situated ut Albany Road. Fossorsion from the 1st of Rovember ext

Apply to

E, R, BELILIOS, 1636 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1878. TO ST,

With prompt posscation, "NTO. 10, UPPER MUSQUE TERRACE, a CORNER HOŊSE, with günd view; Four Rooms, Bath and Dressing Roome, Out- Fouace, do. Water laid on Bent, Fifty-Dol Laws per month. Apply to

T. G. LINSTEAD.

If 1627 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1573..

TO BE LET OR SOLD, Possession on 1st November next.)

HARMONIUM.

1 MUSICAL BOX.

Abby

1 SEWING MACHINE. * Outalagucs will be isened.

TERMS OF SALE-auh before delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7.

3. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. 1867 Hongkong, 14th November, 1829.

...

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ME Undersigned has received instructions from the French Cannni, to sail by Pub lie A aetion, at the MZEEAGERIES MARITIMES COMPANY'S East Point Godemus, (on accrrunk

TOMORROW.--.

ALL THOUE PREMISES situats in Put-of whain it may no

tiger Street und Lyndhurst Tourace, at

-

und GLASS. Marble-top. WASHSTANDS and the 20th November, 1879, at noon, upon the Pri. SERVICES, Dioner, Dessert, and Breakfastmises-- SETS, GLASS WARE, SIDEBOARD, Eng All the LEASEHOLD and other PRO lich-made Mabogany Dining TABLE, &o, PERTY of the above Compitoy, in Lots or in

Parcels

LOT 1. INLAND LOTS NJ. 749, 781, and 78%, Bizata at East Point, fronting on Canaeway Bay, containing in all Forty-nine thousand five hundred and thirty square-fret, or there. abouts held under Crown Leuse for 990 yours, it the aggregate Grown Rent of $762.03 per num, with the Memnage and Buildings erected therean, consisting of One STILL HOUSE. 47 feet by 30 feet on ground floor, and 40 feet in bezght Three FERMENTING HOUSES, 100 by 37 by 21, 66 by 24 by 21, 100 by 10. by 21; One BUTTING BOOM and OFFICE 100 by 32 by 21; One BOILER SHED, 47 by 46 by 13, One Block, SERVANTS QUAR- TERS, 04 by 15 by 18: One Dereched CHIM NBY SU feet in beight Tea Tied WATER TANKS, 20 by 7.8 by 6.3, and 26 by 12 by 7,6;

One IRON MOLASSES- TANK, nádor Office, onpacity 20,000 gallons DISTILLING PLANT. One CÕFFEY'S STILL, by Ponti-

tia03, vad Adjusato, complete, sapicity 2,000 gallons of Wash per hour, or 4,800 proof gailaus of Spirit in 24 sites: One Large Copper FRENCH STILL, complete, capacity 1000 PATENT STILL, Oupper, 400 gallons per day gallons Proof Spirit per days Uns EOROTS One DEBOSNE'S DISTILLING APPARA TUS, Copper, doable pan, 300 gallons per day, One Copper LIQUEUR STIL 26 gallous per day. One largo GERMAN STILL capa- city unknown, as it has never been worked. One amull TESTING STILL, Copper, 50 gallon per day day morning 24 hours.) All thess Stills are fitted with Cocks, Pipes, Condensors, ke, complete. They are fitted at present for! VALUABLE BUSINESS PREMISES, GO the Coffey's Still, can be worked over puked working by Steam, bot with the exception of

DOWNS, PIER, PLANT, AND MACHINERY.

Offoes in Hongkong't Bank Baildings, / present in the occupation of D. RutÍONJEE, the 19th November, 1579, n. 12-o'clock noen,One Tiled MIXING TANK, 94 by 12 by $:

germent, leurs. B. D. Smith, Mollman, Quen Road,

Jaques Mazaud, and 24 £bivere Fur Saigon.

876 Hongkong, 2nà June, 1373.

Mr. Revesse Canseel For Singapore.Mr.ONOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING de Contauon. Fee Marseilles-Madame Janbi

CORPORATION.

RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars.

ton, Rev. and Mrs. J., Burtion and two children, PAID-UP CAPITAL...5,000,000 of. Dollarz, Krind Mrs. Swinhoe, Air, and Mr. Davidson, Mrs. B, M. Dryden, Mesare, E. For, Hend, and Diagr

Per Dunale. Br.. for Bangkok

182 Cbineer.

Per Douglas, str., for East Coast --

Court of Director

Chairman S, D. SASSOON, Esq. Deputy Chairman-W. H. FORBES, Esq;" Ad, André, Esq.

Wm. Lamann, Raq Thot. Tyke, eq-

6. R. Balltor, Esq.

AF. Heard, Eng

M179, Emir, Lieut. C. Clark, and 120 Obi- Joost, keq..

naxe deelt.

Reports.

The German "brig Pert raports left Ne- ghwng on 3rd November; and fins woather Ebroughout:

The French steamship Meikang reports faft Shanghai on 14th November; und froek NB. mugao, and line weather throughout.

Alipc.

2

Vessels Expected at Hongkong. Corrected to Date) Vesual's Num."

Dates. Cms. Albert VictorLondon ....June 10 Toivų............Ördiff June 26 Dronning-Louise Humburg doly 17 Bunina...............London.......Aug. 8 Artel Carlton... New York....Aug. 12 Tartar (8) Linton......Sept. Kursser,

Cardiff.

Sept. 4 „Calif.... ..Sept. Hamburg... Sept. $ -Lundors Supt. 18 Ingebar Cardiff. .......Sept. 29 Goouron. Loudunt. 25 Peshawar (a)....Southampton... Sept. 26 Peter

Cortiff

Sept, 25- Chrdif

27 Jirerpont... Sept. 27

Oct Out

NOT

Civiale. Gryfe.........

Hyd

Achille (B)....

Tartar (). ...Lundon Nestor (2) Liverpool Vasco da Gama (8) London.

Auction Sales To-day..

J. ARMSTRONG,

At 12 noon,

Household Furnituï, de.

NOTICE

&

Hon. E. Rowest,

Chief anayer.--

Hongkong Jamce Greig, E, Manager

Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Eng.

London Bunker-London and County Bank,

HONGKONG.

INTEXEST ALLOWED.

(In Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of I per cent, per annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months 2 per cent. por munu A

19:

LOCAL BILLS. DISCOUNTED

Cradila granted on approved Securities,ald very descripon of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafty-granted on Londen, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amerioa, Ohina and Japan

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manages, Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1. Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, 22nd October, 1978.

Apply to

Ean, comprising one large and three smaller Houses, and well secured Opian Godowns.

GILMAN & Co. tf 1605. Hongkong, 38th September. 1873. TO LET. THREE STOREY Comfortable HOUSE, Aina respectable loqulity, Hallywood Roud, having nice sous - fine view of

the whole Harbour. Gas and Water laid on.

Apply.

No. 12, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. t 1464 Jongkong, 4th September, 1873. “FÜR SÅLE OR TO LET,

ARINE Loy No. 121, Wanchi, froating MAIN ; How gocupied by the

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA Dock COMPANY, sea Skip uod Timber Yard.

Apply to.

"S. E. BURROWS & BONS. tf 1350 Hongkong, 18th Aughar, 1973.

TO LET.

E HOUSES Nos, 3 and 6 in Seymour Terrace. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. 1328 Hongkong, 16th August, 1973. TO LET.

YOMMODIOUS GODOWN and OFFICE

in Queen's Bond.

LANE, CRAWFORD, & Co..

££ 1147 Hongkong, 15th July 1875,

FOR RENT. FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN,

at Wonohi.

Apply to

34 Cance SILK WORMS' EGGS.

6 Balde COCOONS,

6 Bales SILE. 1084 CURIOS.

禁八十月一十英

Intimations,

NOTIFICATION.

港香

British Coneession, Shamien, burd heen |||

WHEREAS Koniers of the Lund on the daily notified By Notifications, dated 20th July. 1873, and 28th of August, 1879, respectively, (and published in the Hongkong Paperi,) that they wore to pay in to". M. Consalute the Rent due by them for the year, ending, 4lb” September, 1873, and that any lots upon which Bie Grepad Boit was not paid by the 4th Sep. ember. 1878, aloesnil, would, under the condi tions of Lease, revert to H M's Guvernment, and beraz sich Rest has not been paid un the following lata, fo wit ma

Lot No. 57-Registered in the n'ume of Messra. H. BERANT, SONs & Co., 5,000 cal

Half Lot No. 3-Registered in the name of

R. HARIDO, Eequire, 2,500 sh

Therefore, the above named H. EBRAHIM,

[PRON $24 PER MONTH.

Intiniations.

THEATRE HOYAE,

OITY HALL, HONGKONG.

T'RE AMATEUR DRAMATIO CLUB ÓF HONGKONG bave the horioar to ansawee their SECOND PERFORMANOL OF THE ́SBASON,

ON

MONDAY EVENING, 24th November, 1878, When will be presented the Commedietty

THE SPITALFIELDS WEAVER,"

AND

The Essical Comedy in Three Aus.

BY

H. J. Beno, Esquire,

-Entitled

NOT SUCH A FOOL AS HE LOOKS.".

By kind permission of ficut-Culonel Surrea

a

BON & O., and R. Ha313ROY, their hors and Off-re, the Band of H. M's 50t5 Begi- and assigns, are hereby notified that unless gument will be in attendanes. or before the 30th -Nurember next, they show good cause why the mid lots chonlá not revert 10. H. M.'s Gwernment, the suid lots will be coalicated to the use of H. M.'s Government.

B. ROBERTSON,

Consul

British Consulate,

Canton, 6th November, 1873. 21 1848 CHINA AND JAPAN MAHING INSU- RANCE COMPANY.

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Doors open at 8:30 pm; Perlupmanes to

commence at 9 o'clink pactually.

Tickets any be accused at Messrs. Lanz, Chawroad & Co.'s, ou and after TUESDAY, the 18th justunt, nt Noon, where x-planof the Theatre may be seen.

1870 Hongkong, 15th November, 1878. “TOR SINGAPORE, FORT SAID, AND

LONDON. OHE Steimahip

SHANGHAI, 29th October, 1878. TOTICE is hereby giren, that an EXTRA | i ORDINARY MEETING of the Shure-

OXFORDSHIRE."

More or less damaged, en 8. 8. "Vɔlga," from tex & Wood, London, wish alt Pipes, Conne holders in 'the abova Company will be held at Captain Jonra, will be despatched as above on

-Fokchama.) TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. the hammer, and delivery to be taka ime The late to heat. Purelian's risk as full of diately after the Sale,

CHAS. H. MORGAN,

Auctioneer 1868 Hongkong, 14th November, 1873. POSTPONED TILL TUESDAY, THE 25T

NOVEMBER, 1873, AT NOON.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

BI-ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES,"

ANE, OKAWFORD & Co. have rebelted Listiny to bol by Public Auction (onless previously disposed of by Private, Can-

tract) on

TUESDAY,

the 25811 November, 1573; at Noon,

Upon the preside

All find VALUABLE PROPERTY, held under Crown Lange for the Residue of Terms of 999 years, being the whole of the Premiaca lately coonpied by..

frez. Six STEAM PUMPS, one large mixing,

6 in. diameter, 10 in. struke; Two WASH

PUMPS, 5 in.-diameter and 10 in, stroke, and {.

4

PUMP, 31 in, diameter, 12 in, stroke, (all the

the Bend Obes, No. 6, Nunkin Road, Shanghai, THURSDAY, the 20tb-instant, at 3 r.. oo WEDNESDAY, the 10th December neat, nt

30 PM to aider certain alterations to be accommolation, and ourrice a. Surgeon and The Steamer ban both first and second class

payable according to resclations to be from

opised in Claune 93 of the Company's Deed Stewardess, of Settlemout, with a view to render dividends Time to time pissed by the Shareholders Bio- bled at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meetings of the Company, held in Aprit and October of each year, or at any other General or Extraor dinary ecting, and to consider tho advisability of altering the division of the profits of the Company, from the 1st January, 1974. By order of the Directors.

18197

T

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Fur Freight or Passtige, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. 41 3679 Hongkong, 17th November, 1873. - NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

W. SCHMIDT, THE Company's Steamship.

Secretary.

NIL," Captain Simát, will be desputabed for

YOKOHAMA

FIND HOMPSON" &

Stock for the

LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S PARIS

COSTUMER, SHAWLS," and OPERA CLOAKS.

VELVET and SATIN SKIRTS, in the meat. choise colors.

in diameter and 7 in. simke; the WATER HAVING received a large and well selected above FEINTS PUMP, 4 AUTUMN AND WINTER SEASONS, in damole acting It One One Frio solicit as only inspection of the foilasting PUMP. Two SHIP'S FORTABLE HAND GOODS:- PUMPS and HOSE Two SPIRIT RE CEIVERS, 8. ft. by 13 by 5. One FRINTS KID GLOVISS. REJEIVER, 8 ft. by 26 by 3. One Iron WA- POR TANK, 17 by 9 by-3.0.-Oac-TEAM SIK VELYKT EIG, CLOTH JAC RECEIVER, with Reducing Valve, &c. TwoKETS and MANTELETS. BOILERS, one new, 20 by 6, the other 2 years, old, 19 by 5.6, with Feeder, Steam Pipes, Valves, &c., thoranghly complete. Twaire LARGE and One hundred and six SMALL FERMENT- THE HONGKONG PIER AND GODOWN ING BACKS, caoily of forme: 186,000 gai

COMPANY, LIMITED,

|·lone, of latter 90,000, with Connections, &, all situato at Prays East, Hongkong, on Marine in good order, and ready for nae.. Ale Lots Nos. 29, 19, 30. und 30, and alsting FORGE, VICE, Blacksmité a cond Tingmith's TOOLS, HOISTING APPARATUS, SPARE of a Commodica WWLLING HOUSE, MA PIPING (1, 2, 3, and 4 inch.) BENDS,

WAREHOUSES, GODOWNS; and BUSINESS PREMISES, together with, and THIMBLES to stel, Brass 3 way. and after this date, a brokerige of Thing D SUWAN will start for CANTON st. 5. Harkwor trout cheap philia vaga, opposite to never bud, to. Alc, OFFICE. F

UHING the Winter months the Stemmer the WHARF and PIER, extending into the 000K, 150 2.in. Bres BEER TAPS, Thirty-

did. R. FURNI beallowed on ALL INSURANCES guted by instead of 6 P.M., commencing on the 1st of the said premima.

Lor 2. Nóvember next. this Company.

Also, the ENTES, STRAM OBANES By order of the Board of Directors,

[WAGGONS, QARTS, GA URIAGES, HOPES, All the MATERIALS and UTENSILS used AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., GEAR, MACHINERY. and FIXTURES, the Bottling and Compound Boom, consist

General Agents. Intely need by the said Compay, and now sing. of Copper Mixing CANS, Pulping M it 1781 Hongkong, 24h October, 193

CHINE Ad Screw PRESS, SCALES aad for about the mid promiscer AFONG. UOTOGRAPHER

BY APPOINTMENT FO

(062

CHINA AND JAPAN MARING INST. RANCE COMPANY.

NONCE.

W, PUSTAU & Co.

Agente.

E 1861 Hongkong, 13th Novenbar, 1878. OFFIUR O» THE SHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

NOTICE.

Naud ofler, the present date, a rohaté of

Š. E BURROWS & SONS. it 781 Hongkong, 20th May, 1373,

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

P

H. E. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, Governor of Hongkong ;-

TENSIVE

The Company was authorized to construct the said Wharf and Fier by Ordinance No. 12 of 1871, and the same are sold subject to the rights of, the Crown

WEIGHTS, PESTLES and NOETARS, Spise MILLS. Copper MEASURES (Gallon and Litre), FUNNELS, DIPPERS, STRAIN ERS, STENCILS, -HYDROMETERS, SAC- CHAKOMETERS. Copper SIPHON and The Vendors have been in communication PUMP, Supling GLASSES, Hucking aud aith the Government, we to the facilities which Bottling TAPB, &c., &c, Co,

LOT 3.

WNERS of Property in Hongkong Thirty-three and one-third pas neat, H. 1. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF would be afforded to purchasers to carry on a

quiring Tenants, are invited to place the

game on Registry of

HOUSES, &c., TO LET,

kept by the undersigned.

hose seeking Houses, are invited to inspect

the Register, thereby earing tima und trouble.

A moderate concission charged.

BARRINGTON & ALGAR

HOUER AGENTS. &

(64%) will be allowed on all manųraness grant. ed by this Company,

By order of the Consulting Commitice,

AUGUSTINE ÉBARD & Go..

General Agais. of 1905 Hongkong, 1st November, 1873.

NOTICE.

9. Hollywood nad, Wongkong. THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

ti 1604 Hongkong, 2nd fictober, 1873, THE Undersigned have been pointed Suis Agenta for the Sale of their Goods in floughrung and China by Mezers, J. & R. Ten rent, Glasgowane Mours. David Corgan & Bone Arbrouth.

AUNIMED, KARBERG & CO t-4 Hougkong. Jannary, 1867. DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CHAS, H. MORGAN,

Agart

ly 966 Honkong, 18th June, 1873, LONDON AND ORIENTAL'STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 137, LEADENKALE STREET, LONDON ESTABLISHED 1843.

THE Undersigned is authorised to accept risks on behalf of this Offee, by First Class Stours and Sailing Ships.

A. MOVER, Agant, Flongkong, lat July, 1867... LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TIROM this date, until further notice,

s

I count of Twenty per cent. (20) upon the current local rate of promin will be allowed upon insarunnes effected with this Gompany. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co

Agents. 1198 Hanekong, 27th June, 1872. AVA BA AND FILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Undersigned having an appointed Agenti for the above Opinany at this. port, are prepared, to grant Policies ogränss Fire at current rates, subject to a bonus of 20

per cent,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

tf 1801 Hongkong, 31st October, 1873.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby gives; int on and after NATURDAY, Et proxitun, a Breker age of 33 / (Thirty-three and one-third per ceas.) upon the Premis ON ALL INSE RANCES, in lieu of 10%, beratofors allowed, will be granted to insurers in the above-named Company.

OLYPHANT & Com

General Agents 1780 Hongkong, 29th. October, 1873. TANOTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI.

10%

NOTICE.

IN and after SATURDAY, the let Nuves-, ber, a Brokerage of Thirty-three and or third per cent. (383), will be allowed on all insurances granted by this Assojation.

AND TO

RUSSIA..

BICH BLACK and COLORED SILK8, FANCY and BROCHE D

SATINS, POLLINS, and all the NEWEST

MATERIAL, for Costumes and Pal asides.

ELACK and COLORED VELVETEENS, MERINOS, and PLAIDS. ~

PLAIN, COLORED, and FANDT FLAN- NELS, for Dressing Gown

shortly after the arrival of the unxt Freuch

Mail..

C BERTRAND,

Principal Agent. -1380 Hongkong. 18th November, 1873.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT PUSTE FRANÇAIS.

Company's Steatash ip

"PROVENCE,” Captain Brunet, will be despatelied for

SITANGHAL

SYTITA

shortly after her arrival from Europe

0. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent. 1881 Hongkong, 18th November, 1873.

WANTED. Ca.respectable married wound, Bruk or any of the Treaty Porta, to take charge of children or attend on lady. Would not object to go to England. ▲ Choice Assortment of MILLINERY | Address "E. P.," Daily Free Bee

1975 Hoogkéng, 17th November, 1879, ; HATS and BONNETS from Paris, FLOWERS and FEATHERS.

A. 8. WATSON & DO., OTTOMISTS AND BRUOGISTS. LAUK und MUSAN SETS. -

TO SQARFS, TIES, BOWS, and' ROMALS; in ' SATIN and SATIN BROCHE

JAGE and OAMBRIO' HANDKER. CHIEFS.

́REAL LACE9, in all makes

SASH RIBBONS and BASUS, in all the newest colore and designo.

Alev,

www

A few yery chgint SPANISH COMBS and TORTOISESHELL FINS, for the Hair.

LADIES COLORED SHOES, for evening

HRA. THE DUKE OF EDINBURĜE

BES

AYD

H.E. TRE GOVERNOR, EG to announce that they bave just ra

ceived a Choice Assertinent of PERFUMERY and TOILET. REQUISITES, particularly adapted for the hot season. tr 976, Hongkong, 19th June, 1872 "OBN SKINKEK SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA.

JOBN

similar business to that of the majd Company, 41 CASES (consisting of Parabens, Eloga and all information on the subject be othewis, Barrels, Carte Casks, Ostuves, and Invites inspection of bis harro Collection of taimed on application, at the office of the Under Kege Mole TUBS, Cooper's TOOLS, VIEWS of Foogrow, Starow, HONGKONG, agned, where an Inventory-of the PLANT, GRINDSTONES, Branding IBONS, Press CANTON, WEST RIVER, SIRCHEW, and ADAO. FIXTURES, and MACHINERY osy be in- HOOPS and COOPERAGE BOTTLES,

pected.

(oonsisting of Magnunia, Quarts, Pints, à Pints, WYNDHAM STRBER,

TERMS OF SALE.—Ons-bulk of the purchase und ‡ Pints,) Fiting FUNNELS and Filter- Formarly occupied by Athletic Ulth.) [1664 ones to be paid on the fall of the hammer, ing OLOTH and PAPER, Pint and Quart A carefully stocton Stock of LADIES' and Superior vnd Pacific Fire Company's Safety

and the falaree.no completion of the Transfer | CORKS, CAPSULES LABELS of every CHILDREN'S UNDERODUTHING, 23 | Pr Deed, which is to be malo ont by the porchiaver description. Six-Syphon BOTTLING, MA. | WOOL GVODE. at his own vapenge.

Bm]

HE

FOOCHOW DOCK

PAGODA ANCHORAGE.

abuse Granite toured DOCK a lately been LENGTHENED to 400 feet over atì. and is now capable of receiving revela up to: 3-fou the keel. The breadth of the Dock at the bottom is 40 fact, ut the top 90 foot, and the width at the entrance is 56 fout, Depth of water on the sill 13 feet at averiga muß, and 17 fert at average spring tides.

{CHINE, BOTTLE" WASHING APPARA-

CHINES.

The Property to be at the Purchaser's riaxTUS, JORKING and CAPSULING MA- on the fall of the hammer.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Aly, the entire STOCK of LIQUORS on Auctioneers. hard, consisting of SPIRIT. RUM, GIN, 1840 Hongkong, 7th November, 1878. BRANDY, OLD TOM, LIQUEURS, BIT- LERS, SYRUPS, CORDIALS, PERFUMES, POBLIC AUCTION.

&c. &c, together with the. Paroela, of SEEDS,

KALIES, ESSENCES, Distilled WATERS, will be sold by Public Anation, for ac. Essential OILS, COLORS, &o. Also, all Out of the Doncerned,--

CONTRACTS, Trade FIXTURES, and GOOD- WILL, da, of above Company,

TERMS OF SALE One-half of the Purchase

wear.

And,

1847 Hongkong, 10th November, 1873,

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition, Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder, Lako

Tly 721 May 8.7 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

+

TEE undersigned bucing been appointed. THE Undersigned bave REMOVED their Agents for the above Company, are pre GENABAL STORE and SHIPUHAND. pared to nccept risks against Fire, enbject to a LERY DEPARTMENT into the premises binds of 20 per cent.

SIEMSSEN & O PEDDAR'S WHAKE, formerly occupied

Agents. 41 39 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872. Department remains on the plii, preinises in Queen's toad.

NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY. LAMMERT, ATKINSON, & Oh. A 1935 Bongkong, 7th November, 1878.

NOTICE,

The Dock has Caisson Gate, and is pumped 25th November, 1873, at Noan, on board/ROOTS, BERRIS. HERBS, SPICES, AL by Mesare. THOS. HONT & Co.. The Anction

out by utens

A new FOUNDRY for large iron and brass onstings his recently been added.

"THE BRITISH ECHOONER

GAVIOTA,

FROM and after this date the above Con- pany will allow a Brokerage of Thirty- three and one-third par cont. (25),/) on all

(10) bifkerto granted.

The Machine Shop antaina 12-inch Sere of 150.08 Tons Registor, built at British Kow.Money to be paid on-the fall of the bammer, | Catting Gup-kitbe, Small Lathes. Drilling and Hoon in 1869; яd recoppered in 1871, as abend the balance within seven days after, prior TO OWNERS OF PROPERTY LOCAL Riezs, instead of that of Ten per cant.

Screwing Maslines. Steam Saw Mill, Large Santhy, 4., &

Dry Godowns are on the premises, available for storage of cargo, &c,

A large stonk of Timber, Metal, and other Dack-pard Material always on hand.

Vessels dorked for examination, metalled, RUSSELL & Co.,

resparred, repairs also done in harbour; and iron ships and steamers cleaned and painted, at Agenta moderate charges. Farioulnie me be obtain

ed at the Dock; or on application to the under- signed. "

tf 1800 Hongkong, 30th October, 1878,

NOTICE.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY

THE Vadersigned are prepared to grant

Politice immat Fire is the above. Com pany at current rates, subject to a discount of 20 per cent

ROB. S. WALKER & O Agents, Royal Insurance Company. ti 1817 Hongkong, las Ostobor, 1813. TANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASZOCIA. TION OF SHANGHAL

The Steam Tug Wosting is in thorongh working order, and is available at all times to low. vesele to or fromi nes, at reasonable rates.

JOHN FORSTER & Co..

1 139 Foochow, 18th June, 1873

now lea în Smailow Harbour, together with asi

the necessary equipments belonging to be; as very of within seven days, and Transfer Deed

to delivery. Moveable Lots to be taken del he arrived from sen.

TERMS OF SALE-Oash on the fall of the banner in Mexican Dollars at 7.2, and caset and equipment ta he then at Purchaser's riak, with all errors and faults of description.

For Cupiss of her Inventory, and further par teplare, apply for

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Hongkong; BRADLEY & Co..

-17781

OF

Swateno,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TUB Undersigned have boon favoured with instractions, to offer for Public Competi- F. KRUPP ARANY WORKS, tion, at an Burly dite it not previously dispored

·ESSON (GERMANY)

BOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND

JAPAN,

F. PHIL,

tf 1671 Kongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany,)

MILLAR

AND STEAMBOAT

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAELS. HOUSE, SHIP

PLUMBERS.

POLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all

parts of the World, at surrent rates, This Association will, antil furtbar notice, provide out of the earnings, frat for an interent dividend of, 154, for shareluidere on Capital, † FROM this date until further notice a and thereafter distributa umang. Policy holders Return of Twenty por cent. 20, will be annually, in cash, ALL the profits of the ade, on the Premium sharged on all Tusur- Onderwriting Businės pro rald to amount of anocs effected with this ea; such Return premium contributed, hoing payable on the issue of the Policy,

GIRB. LIVINGSTON & Co, Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Uompany. 1189 Hongkong. 24th June, 1872, QUBAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON,

ÎNDORPORATED 1859.

CAPITAL. €1,069,006. HE Undersigned having been appointed THE Under the there Company, szapre pared baesept Marine Risks and issue Polites

AUGUSTINE HEARD

At current rates; ?

RUSSELL & Qu,,

Agents.

: +f 1088 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872. THE GLOBE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON)..

THE OOSTERLING SEA AND PIRE IN- SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA, – THE HAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU RANON COMPANY OF SAMARANG, THE Altection of Shippore is called to the

low rates df. Premiums, charged by the Oorsigued Agente of above named Companies far alstonmer risks, subject to a brokerage of

185) Honkong. 74h Jino, 1887. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM-16 per cent.

PANY OF MANCHESTER AND

LONDON.

The Oosterling" as well as the order after paying the Slureholders a dividend of 10 per cont on their paid-ap Capital, distributo 25 THE Undersigned bare. Low appointed for cent of the surplus of the profits pre rata Agents for the above Company at Horgmongat, sick of the Insurers as have paid bang, Canton; Fosobow, Shangbai, and Han- during the year 2500 and upwards in premium, kow, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Particulars can be obtained at the Offae of

STEMSSEN & Ourront Rates.

Agonis HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Hongkong 16th October, 1872. tf 1968 Bengkong, 16 October, 1868,

COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS, No.1, Queen's Road East and Nullah Lane, Opposite H. M. Naval Dock Yard. tt 387 Hongkong, 1st March, 1871.. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

of) at their Sale Rova, Kinague Road — Tax ERITISK PADDLE STRAMED

NANZING,

un abo now lies in the Hwangpoo,

The “WANZING" is an Iron Steamer, beavily plated, built on the Clyde, by Messrs. Tơu & MOOREGOR, in 1862.

•Length...... Breadth Tonnage.........

.......210 feet. ·

-...-27.6.

..026 96/100. Hor Engines, by the same builders, are, orail lubing, and 200 HP. nominal.

She is expressly fitted and well. adapted for the dating trade, bna ample accommodation

of be Land, o, to be made out by the Pur-t sheer, as bis own expense.

The Property to be at Parchaser's risk on the fall of the kammur.

Carl in Maxjoua Dollars weighed at 7.17-. Catalogues will be lasued prior to the Sale:

1813 Hongkong, 48 November, 1873,

́NORTH ĠEKAAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY,

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THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company at this post, are prepared to grant Folines against Fire to the extent of $45.000, or Buildings, or an Goods scored charola, sabot to a bong of 20 per

cent,

MELCKERS & Co. S1618 Hongkong, 1st October, 1873.

IN HONGKONG,

ADSENTEE AND RESIDENT, BARRINGTON & ALGAB

HOUSE AGENTS

AND

VALUATORS,

9, Hollywood Boad, Hongkong.

BARRINGTON & ALGAR having had

years' experience in the above hueiness, undertake the peronul Collection of Hents,

effecting Repairs, and General Munngement of Property, ut a moderate rite of Com. melon Valuations, & made,

HLYELENGES. Security it required. 1470 Honghone, September, 1978.

LIOK HOUSE,

:

REGINALD D. STARKEY,

Agent.

1 1748 Hongkong, 22nd October, 1873.

Notices to Consignees,

NOTICE

——

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX-0.8. S. CO.'S, B. 3. GLAUCUS, FROM LIVERPOOL. QHIPPING Orders must be obtained from

the undersigned mat ister than the 30th November, for shipment per ACEILLES.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents,

64 1872 Hongkong, 15th Noveúíber, 1873 6. 6. NANKIN, FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

FICTORIA FINE INSURANCE COMPANY CORNER MONTGOMERY AND SUTTER Cd Sten wir zu hereby notified that

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,

LG Company, with its Head Office

Hongkong, and Agencies at the various Tresty Forte in China and Japan, is prepared to issue Policies of Insurance, at the current rates of Premium at the respective places.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &

Secretarice

if 557 Hongkong. let April, 1871.

for passengers, and is well and favourably LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE HR Undersigner Laving been appointed | known as a comfortable aen-boat.

INSURANCE COMPANY, Agents in Bangkong for the above-med Be is well fond la Ground Tackle, Deck, Oompany,wreprepared to grant Policies gainst and Engine Roque Departments, requiring only Ses Biak» at current rates.

Goal to proosed to asu..

Undersigned having been appointed RUSSELL & Jo. TEENS OF SALE.One-third ausb or ap. Agents in Hongkong for the shove Dom- 1022 Hongkong, Jat April, 1665.

proved Bank Cheque o fall of the bammer: gaay, are prepared to grant Marine risks at PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, on transfer, within three days. Ex. Durrent rates.

AUGUSTINE HEARD A Co: -penso of trapsfer to be borne by the purchaser.

The Vessel will be sold with all faults and tf 471 Flongkang, éth March, 1868. errors of description, as she laye, and will be as the risk of the puroisser" on the the fall of the

www.cam

FROM this date, entil further notice, dis count of Twenty per sent, 1203 upon the current local rates of premis will be allowed upon insurances effected with this Company, DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Go

Agenta. tf 1192 Hongkong, 27th June. 1872.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. A GENCIES. at all the Treaty Ports of

China and Japan, Saigon and Ponang.

baminer.

particulare, apply

For Inventory, carla to view, and any further LAND, CRAWFORD & Co,

49.4

Auctionsors.

SHANDRAL

BY SPECIAL AFPOINTMENT H18 EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR,

GRAND DUKE ALEXIS or

RUSSIA.

at Singapore, To H. 1. H.

Risks opted, and Politics of Insura granted at the rates of Premium orrent'at, tho abovesicationed Ports

No obarge for Policy Iran,

JAS, B. UOUGHTRIE,

Hongkong, let November, 1971. [ 985

Secretary,

AND

T. N. DRISCOL OIVIL, NAVAL, & MILITARY TAILOR, WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTER, HOSLER, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER.

STREETS,

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

་ ་

CONSIGNEES of Goode by the above-

their Cango ia being discharged, landed, and stored at their risk into the Godowns of Mesaro. J. S. Root, Son & Co., whenco delivery may

obtained.

THE LICK" offers usurpessed accommo.bo dation for Tourista; being certrally located,

Goode remaining su store after the 18th inst. and having borne care for all parto of the city will be subject to rent. passing its door. Its rouais and aviles are Optional Cargo will be forwarded or, vulesa unequalled for comfort, while its Dining Kall is applied for by the Cousiques before F.11. acknowledged to be the most elegant room of TO-DAY. its bind in America, or the Capucat. Ito

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Uo. cuisine is second to no institution of its kind. every luxury of the uciteon, propurod by, the

1958 Hongkong. 126 November, 1973.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEETES ablest of cooks, being daily placed on its tables.

MARITIMES. In fact, the LICK" offers to the Tourist be, where every attention is guaranteed for the comfort of its guests that the most careful judgment of experienced man in their several

18x 1477- cndlinga, ona gord

THE UNDERSIGNED been to inform the BOUN

UNDERTAKERS &c,

Public of HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON boat he bus ahops establish at these places in tag me of HENG KER.

I HONGKONG, at the Central Market, No. 12, he has constantly, on band BEEF, MUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD, VEGE TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, &, of the best quality.

-JONES & 00 OFFION-No. 9, Holywood RoAD.

Mentorial Blimer and Monumenis erected. 137 Rongkong, 21st January, 1873. BATAVIA NDA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

CON

NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS. ONSIGNEES of the following cargo are to the undersigned for countersignature, and requested to sond in their Bills of Lading take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been Inuded and stored at their risk and expense.

No fire peurance bas been offerted.

O. PERTRAND,

Principal Agent, Es" Hongly," 13th March, 1878 No mark

1 basket Tror Chain, ExMeikong, 28th October, 187

1 bun.

72 Undersigned are now prepared to grant, FA, No. 8

on behalf of the above Company, Policies Fat Nos. 1/43

RM tapt of 810.000.

in heart, No. 1}

Ta HO NASI and OANTON SHOPS, the RITS, SÕDA WATER. &o, ed GAME when in season,

a-diecoaut of Twenty per cent. (20) upon Gentlemen and Families desirous of patron- the current load rates will be allowed in all

.1 олве Be" Sindh 6th November, 1879,

nz

No. 15 }

1 anse Sundries.

RUSSELL & Co.,

R

in diamond,

HING KEE.

Agerls,

4 fases Merchandise.,

[Feb. 1.

17 745 Hongkong, 13th May, 1973,

Jy 15 Bongkong, lat January, 1373.

4 and 47, Queen's Road, wexi ta Oriental Bank.

as above, where a list of prices of artlelea will boing dednoted at the time of the issue of pHF be furnished, which will be supplied at the same licy rate all the year round."

No. 129/132

Hongkong, 17th November, 1879,

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