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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5027

號七十二界千五 Arrivals

Dec. 31, OCEAN QUERY, French staniner, 414, Derode, Manila 17th December, General,

LANDSTEIN & Co.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 28RD DECEMBER, 1878.

日四初月一十年酉癸治同

Banks,

Intimatious.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPRE DE PARIS.

LA

AMMERT, ATKINSON &00

TNUORPORATED, National Decrees of

I. 7th and 8th March, 1844, nod o Isovia HAVE received, and on view, in selection

Dec. 22. DEUCALIOs, Brit. str., 1,619, C.

Butler, Liverpool 2nd November, Portecrees of 25th Taly, 1854, and 31st December,

1866.

of

Auctions.

OPEN STOCK EXCHANGE, BANK BUILDINGS: HONGKONG, US

Faid 16th, Buus 18th, Pennng 10th EcoGNED BY THE INTERNATIONAL GON-CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AND STORES. precisely, of BANK: MARINE and FIRE December, nud Singapore 18th,

15th, Ocuoral. BUTTERNED & STIRE.

Dog 33, JAPAN, Amer. str., 4,000, Treoman, San Francisco Novellaber 17th, and Yo- kohama 15th December, General. p. Y S. 8. Co.

Departures.

Dec. 29, Howens, for Adelaide. Dec. 29, Rary, for Bangkok. Dec. 22, MAON PAR, for Mauila.

Dec. 22, Cucors, str., for Yekobama. Dec. 22, Vozoa, str., for Yokoham "Des. 22, THALEs, sir, for Chaton.

Clearances,

THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE,

DICEMBER 32ND,

Aden, str. for Manila.

Passengers.

Per Feucalion, tr, from Liverpool, &c. Mr. Gale, Mias Moore, Mesurs, Swito and J.

Camming, and 70 Chinese,

Per Govan Queen, ste,, from Manila-

3 Cabin and 193 Obinese.

Per P. MLS. F. Co.'s atc. Japan, from Eau-

Francisco and

-

VENTION OF J0TH APRIL, 1862.

PAID-UP CAPITAL BESERVE FUND

ECOND SAL hy Anction, 10.DAT, (TUESDAY), 23rd December at 11 am- INSTRANCE, STEAM NAVIGATION, DOON, TRADING, GAS, HOTEL, and other

SHARP & Co. 2078 Hingkour, 22nd December, 1873.

“PUBLIŲ AUCHÖN, THE Undersigned will well by Public Auc

tion,

TOMORROW,

Franca. Sterling. HANDSOME BONBON BOXES, filled with SHARES. 8),000,000 3,200,000 RICH CONFECTIONARY.

WALKING DOLLS 20,000,000 800,000

~HZAD ÕPPIOB, 14, Bus Borgare, Pacia

LONDON AGENOR-14 Leulenhuil Street, E.O.

AGENCIES-At Nantes, Lyona, Marseilige, Roubais, Brassels, Alexandria, Bombay, Cal. cutta, Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint Donia (Is de la Réunion,) and Yokohauss,

LONDON BANKEES-UNION BANK OF LONDON. Hoyaxona Aassey.

Interant Allowed .....

On current deposit accounts at the rate of 12% per xanum on the, morthly minimum ba

Junusa; 24, subject to 15 days' notios of with. dyawat; and 3%, alyvos to que month's notice, On Fired Deposits :

For 3 months 3" por annum.

6 12

4. 5%20

A. PHILIPPE,

Acting Manager. Oloes in Hongkong: Rank Buildings,; Queen's Road

x76 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1873. - ̈ THE ANGLO-CALIFORNIAN BANK, (LIMITED.)

~MBOHANICAL TOTS ~

08000LATE IMITATIONS, ORRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS. COSTUME CRACKERS.

ROSE WATER CRACKERS. EXPRESS LUGGAGE CRACKERS. SOMEBODY'S LUGGAGE URAUKERS. BONBON COSSACKS., ORYSTALLISED FRUITS DESSERT CHERRIES. --NOUGATINES

ABRICOTINER.

DRAGEES, Plais, andfilled with LIQUEUR. CHOCOLATE CREMES.

CHOCOLATE BONBONS DENTELLES. FANCY CHOCOLATE CATONS, die MENIER'S CHOCOLATE DE VANILLE. BISCUITS DE PARIS.

Fri 1. L. Gamble, 1.8.7., and E. Sander 412, CATA ST. BANYAN 1900, CALIFORNIA. CARLSBAO and Assorted WAFERS

land, and 575 Chinese in steerage.

Per Aden, str., for Mauia:-

Mr. and Mrs. J. Guivelondo and servant, Mreers. Jus. Black and J. B. von Vonzen, and 14 Chingre.

Per Cheapa, ar, for Yokoham

1 Officer, 24 Marines and 35 Lascure..

Reports.

The French steeship Occas Queen reports left Manila on 17th December, had fresh N..

meneson throughout the passage.

The PAS.S. Con stership Japan-reports

left San Francisco on November 17th; arrived at Yokohama on 14th Dreeater, and left on 15th at noon; had frosh Westerly gates to You Dieman's Strait, since then as weather.

The British steamship Doucalion reports left Tiverpool on November 2nd, at 10a.m., with de unter had burde frours E. across the Bay of Biscay had fine weather down the Coast of Portoghls on 8th Nor., at 1,50 a.m... passed Gibraltar had fine steady, westber down the Mediterranean Sea; on 11th, at midnight, passed Malta on 16b, at 6.10, arrived at Port Said; on sume day, at 12.40 p.m., entered the Canel; 17th, at 5.15 pm, arrived at Suez;

en lath, at noon. left Suez, with fine wanther:

London Office Angel Court.

New Fort Agents, J. & W. SELIGMAN & CO., 21, Broad Street. AUTHORIZED

CAPITAL STOCK 26,000,000.

WILL receive Deposits, open Accounts,

madre Collections, buy and sell Exchnge and Brilion, loan Money, and issue Letters of Credit available throughout the world.

BG. SNEATU,

1y 1887] IGN. STEINHART, Managers.

H CORPORATI

FAVORITE BISCUITS.

BLOOM MUSCATELS.

the 24th day of Dase aber, 1878, at noon, at his Sales Rooms, Queer's Boad,

Casks of BEER.

FORTEE

Cases PORT WINH..

OLARET, -i VERMOUTH...

B BOAR

SAUSAGES, is Tion.

Graan PEAS,

Waite BUTTONS.

Cupping PAPER

Haded PEN-KRIVES.

Table COVERS.

CASHMERE,

And.

BUCKSKINS.

Swivel GUNS.

Aleo,

By onder,

✨ SUNDRY FURNITURE, &c., belonging to. NO-CHAP-TISO.

Zv..

10., TERMS OF SALE.-Cash heters alivery in Mexicna Dollars weighed ut 7.17.

J. M, ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. 2694-Fongkong, 23rd December, 1873

PUBLIC AUCTION, AMKERT, ATKINSON & Co. have re-

ceived instructions to sell by Public Auc

tion,

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TO-MORROW

· NEW SMYRNA FIGS. FRUITS in NOYEAU and BRANDY, TEYSSONDAU'S FRUITS, in Syrup. STRAWBERRIES, in Juice, CALIFORNIA DESSERT FRUITS TRUFFELS DE PERIGORD.. TRUFFLED WOODCOCKS, LARKS, &c. of 405 Tous Register, with all her Tokio ind PATE DE FOIE GRAS..

FONGKUNG & SHANGHAI BANKING PAID-UP CAPITAL. 6,000,000 of Dollare. BESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars.LION SAUSAGES.

Court of Directory - Chairman-B. D. SASSOON, EA, Deputy Chairman-W. E. Fornes, Esq.

W. Lamaun, Eng ad. Andre, Baq. B. H, Hellios, Reg.

Head, Esq.

4. Joost, Esq.

Thas. Fyke, Eng,

ica, R. Eust

Chief Manager." Hongkong James Greig, Baq.,

Manager. Shanghai-Ewon Camuron, Esq. London Bankers--London and County Bakk.

bud fresh breezes from S.E. down the Red Sea.

c

3rd, signalled It. M. gun-boat Growler, off

HONGKONG

INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of I

per uent. per annum on the daily balance,

On Fixed Depocite

For 3 month? 2 per cent, per annum

$

12

4. 5

Jebel Longer,aliort of coals, and took her in tow for Adeu; on 25th, left the gun-boat off Aden; an 27th, passed Capa Guardafui, la steady. weather coroas the Indian Ocean; on December 10th arrived at renang, and left the same day, for Singapore; on 12th, arrived at Singapore

BILLS DISCOUNTER. LOCAL 13th, let for Hongkong, bad first part of.

Credile-granted on approved Soonrities, and passage atrang NE gale, heavy rain and high every description of Banking and Erchange Ben, the latter part fine breza from R.N.E.; one transacted. 22nd, 425 a... anchored in Hongkong bar

bunt

MANILA SHIPPING,

ÁRRIVALS. November 29th, Button, stc., from Darden, & December 4th, M. g-h. Kestrel from Hongkong: 5th, Mariveles, ptr., from Siagn pore 7th Gen Quech, act, from Ausy, &c.; 9th, Alden Bessu from rongkong; 10th, Teurac bat from Liverpord, Delie from Hongkong, Flores de Maria from Manado, &o,

DEPARTURES. November 29th, Paraqua, str.. for Singapore; December 1st, Alarega for Hongkong; Sud, Arcber far Boston, Humburg for Suangbai, au, James Wilson for Malheurae; 4th, Union for Saigos, Tuffagette for Liverpool; 5th, H.M. g-b Kestrel for Hongkong; 5th, Antipodes for Bydesy: 10th, Emry, sts for Hongkong. Vila da, Rivadavia for Hongkong, Charger for New York.

Vessels that have arrived in Europe from Ports in China, Japaz and

Manila (Por last Mail's' Advice.) Vessels.

Date of Arrival From. Ellen Goodspeed... Muaila.......Oct. 29 Galatea (8).......Shanghai...Oct. 20 Angela

Manila...Oct. 30 3 Cauton(s).

China Porte....Oct. 31 Shanghai Nov. 3 Poocha.......Nov. Shanghai......Nor Yokolam......Nov. Cutty Sark..... Shanghai..... Hongkong...China Forts......Nov. Glamoregshire. Cebu...........Nov. Furst Dismark....Manda.Nov.

Malacen ().

Muitlan..

Sir Lancelot "Horrington.

Nov,

Vessels Expected si Hongkong. (Corrected to Dale,) Val's Namen ma

Froth Adelia Uartua.....New York

KoraBor.............Cardif

Alioe.......

...Cardiff.

Daten ...Ang 12

.Scpt. Sept

Civiale.......... Hamburg... ...Sept. 5

Gryle........London...

Ingeburg

Genaros..

Peter..... Hydra

Cardiff. London.. Cardif Curdi

Elise.Cardio.

M. A. Holman......Curdiff Radama............. Cardill".

Leamonn

Supt. 18 ...Sept. 22

Sept. 25 Sept. 25 Sept. 27

Oit

B

Oct. 13.

.Oct. 20

24 Oef. 98

Charact Queon....Curdiff Pal. Hamborg, Nov.1 Consolation (8)....Glasgow.Now 1. Sedin ... Hamborg. Nov.' ย Vasco de Gawa (5) London an „Nov. ·4 Menelaux (8) Liverpool. Nov. 15

Auction Sales To-day,

SHARP & Co., At 11 A.K.,. Rank, Insurance, and other bares,

TO LET THE HOUSES Nos. 3, 6, and 12 in Seriour

Terrace. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. tf 128 Hongkong, 16th Angust, 1878,

NOTICE

WNERS of Property ins Hongkong

quiring Tenants, are invited to place the

same on Registry of

- HOUSES, L, TO LET,

kept by the undersigned.

Those seeking Houses, ure invited 'to, ínspook.

the Register, thereby miving time and trouble.

A moderato en tission share

BARRINGTON & ALGER,

HOUSE AGENTS. &c.,

9 Holevad toad, Hongkong.

t 1624 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1873

LIVERPOOL AND CONDON AND GLUBE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

Drafts granted on London, and the skif commercial places in Europe, lzdis, Australia America, China and Jepan,

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1. Queen's Rond Beat: tf 10621 Hoogkong. 22nd October, 1873,

FOR SALE OR TO LET

Shameca-A good DWELLING HOUSE, ring suitable arrangements for business, and also, conjointly or separately, the Household Forniture." Apply to

0%

GIFFORD & ✡o. 1m 2032 Canton, 15th Deceniber, 1873.

TO LET:

NN GODOWN Apply w THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH OFFICE.

te 1989 Hougkung, Sth December, 1873.

TU LET.

the 24th Doocmber, 1873, at noon,

On board The British Barque

ELEANOR DIXON,"-

Appartenances, as the now lies in the barbour off Weet Point:

THEME.Une-third of the purebase money

BRG

Intimations.

AKER & Od.

BA

EG MOST RESPECTFULLY to announce

that they

HAVE JUST RECEIVED, ex S. S, Tartar, THEIR NEW GOODS, consisting of the greatest NOVELTIES, ÎN FANCY and PLAIN DRESS MATERIALS; SLAOK aьð COLORED SILKS and

ESATINS ARE

“SILK and CLOTH JAGRETS, in the Latest Styles; QUEENSLAND WOOL TARTAN SHAWLS;

BERLIN WOOL CAPES, SOARVES, and SHAWLS.

FRENCH MILLINERY.

FLOWERS,

FEATHERS,

RIBBONS,

Plain, Corded, and Watered SASH RIBBONS, 9 inches wide, all of

Choicest Colors.

LAUES. REAL MALTESE and MILINES. LACE.

LINEN, and

EMBROIDERED SETS. HEMMED HANDKERCHIEFS. LADIES and CHILDREN'S HOSIERY FRENCH KID GLOVES. HORROOKSES LONG CLOTIÙ, in all numbosA.. LINEN and COTTON SHEATINGS. CURTAIN REPS, FLANNELS.

do...

Seling

年禮 第三十二月二十英· 港香

lutimations.

OHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.

Hundration of pabita business on HE undermentioned Banks will CLOBE for

THURSDAY, FRIDAY.andSATURDAY, the 25th, 20th, mad 27th inst., and on THURSDAY. the let proximo,,

Bongkeng, 19th December, 1873

For the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

L. CAMERON,

Ero Munger, Hongkong.. For the CHARTERED MURCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LONDON, AND CHUIKEA

W. JACKSON,

Manayor, Hongkong. For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUS

THALIA AND CHIRA, W.KAYE

Manager, Honglang. For the COMFROU D'ESTOMITE DE PARIS,

E. J. HARDCASTLE,

Manager.

For the HossRONG AND SHANGHAI BAUKING

CORPORATION,

JAMES GREIG,

Chief Manager.

For the NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

FAS CAMPBELL.. -194 2071]

Manager

HONGKONG YACHT CLUB..

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PRICE $24 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

THEATRE ROYAL,

CITY BALL, HONGKONG.

THE AMATEUR DRAMATIC-CLUB OF

HONGKONG.

beg to announce their FOURTH PERFORMANCE, OF THE

SEASON,

THIS (TUESDAY) EVENING, 23d December, 1978, "When" "will be prevented the Couredy-in Phree- Acts.

FY

T. W. BOBKETSON, E., Entitled

"OASTE"

Doors open at 8.30 : Performca ́tɔ -cominence at, 9 o'clock punctually,

Tickets may be scoured at Masére. LANE, CRAWFORD & Oo's, on and after TUESDAY, the 16th instant, at Noou, where a pain of the Theatre may baseau,

2020. Hongkong, 15th December, 1873.

- HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIE. CLUB,

NOTICE is hereby given, that no one will be admitted to the Performance taking

A longing to the Club, will he sailed on pince as the 23rd instant, or to eabsoquant per

N Open Matsh, open to all Yachts be-

SATURDAY Next, the 27th instant.

...

Tyis-Jet Prize, THE AMARIJAN CUP, Yị- laed 3200, presented by the American Coin munity. 2nd Prize, $25, given by the Yacht Club,

Course-From the Coal Sheds, Kowloon, Fastward through Ly-ce-moon and Shing-abui.

on Passes; thence round a mark buat placed. to the Northward of Ling-ting, leaving it on the starboard band; thence by West La Channel to Hongkong barbor, fubbing between the Fort, Fuliem, and a flag boat anchored te the Northward of for.

Entrance fee, S.

Start, 8 o'clock ..

Time-stiowance, one-minute per-ton. Charts of the Course will be furnished to Entries to be sent in to the Undersigned Us fora Friday next, the 28th instant

EDWARD BEART,

The above GOODS bave been carefully selected each competing vesse

Broca

THE PRINCIPAL MARKETS.

of Europe.

BAKES & 00.

Hon. Secretary. 64 2075 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1873,"

ANDSOME CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

to be paid ou fall of the inmmer, the remainder COURT DRESS AND MANGLE MAKERS, HA Just landed,

ENGLISH OX TONGUÉS, Cellared, on transfer of the vessel. · Express of transfer to be paid by purolaser, The vassal to be at Sacked, and Qorved.

qurdboeer'a tine immediately after the fall of OBOSSE & DLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S the hammer.

2053 Hongkong, 18th December, 1873, STORES,a

SALE OF ELEGANT AND SUBSTAN. "TIALLY-MADE HOUSEHOLD

-r

BOUQUIST FANS. MUSICAL and MECHANICAL LAND. SCAPES."

MUSICAL ALBUMS

FURNITURE

GENERAL DRAPERS, LADIES & CHILDREN'S OUTFITTERS; 500 Bo 20: "No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD

→→→HONGKONG,

1925 Hongkong, 27th November, 1875.

Two First-class SOLID WALNUT Mason &. Banlin Cabinet ORGANS, muitable for drawi | ing rooms, et ressourble prices.

Apply to C. E. COLLINGS, Sole égent for the Meson & Hamita Organ Co

Queens' oud Vertaal, 729677 Fonikané, 2nd December, 1973,

formances, without the production of a ticket.

Anyone leaving the Theitre, het wean thereis will by requirod-16 show his tłokel un re-enter- ing.

Tickets will be sold at the doors, for cash caly, and go chits will be takon.

By order,

CHARLES S. HADEN.

Hon. Treasurer, 58 2065 Hongkong, 19th December, 1978. HỒNGKỤNG CHORAL SQUIETY.

THE FIRST CONCERT of the SEASON

1878-4, will be given in the ST. ANDREW'S · HALL, ON TUESDAY, the 30th instant, com

excing at 9 r.3.

A Programme will shortly be published. Tickets can be obtained from blessrs. LASE, CRAWFORD & Co., where a plan of the Hall may be seen, after TUESDAY, the 23rd inet..

LAGINALD D. STARKEY,

Han, See. 184 2018 Hongkong, 19th December, 1875. FOR SHANGHAI AND YOKOHAMA. WE Steamship'

"ATALANTA," Mongelsen, Master will be despatched for the above Porte T-DAY, the 23rd inst., at 2 r..

"Far Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & O Ed 2082 Hongkang, 22nd-December, 1873

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. bave received CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR GIFTS BARNES, JONES AND COMPANY, HONGKONG GANTON, AND BAGAO

inatrnations to sell by Public Auction,

NECESSAIRES.

At the Residence of

'LADIES' WORK BOXES, Fitted.. OPERA GLASLES.

BOHEMIAN VASES.

BRONZES,

BRUSH CASES.

VELVET PHOTO FRAMES. SATIN FRAMED TOILET MIRRORS. GLOVE BOXES and CARD DASES. IVORY.FANS.

LADIES WRITING DESKS. VICTORIAS.

LADIES' DRESSING CASES. PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS. VIENNA GILT BRONZES. MICROPHORES and STEREOSCOPES. NEW GIFT BOOKS.

G. M. BAIN, Esq., No. 2, Wyndham Stren, on

·MONDAY,

the 23 Demember, 1873, at 2 o'clock P.M.

The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, consisting of—

LARGE ASSORTMENT OF TOYS,

80.,., &o.

M. GARRETT. DRAPER, SILK MERCER, HOSIER

QUEEN'S ROAD.

141 2049 Hongkong, 18th December, 1879.

laudaomely Carved Centre and Side Marbles top TABLES, Curred Teak Damak Covered COUCHES and OHAIRS, MIRRORS, PIO. TURES, CURTAINS, Handsome Centre CAB PET, Embroidered Mantle-Piece COVER THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH Crystal GABALIER, Han deome DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, WHATNOTS, CHAIRS, ELEUTRO-PLATED WARE; GLASS -HOOKERY WARE

Iran BEDSTEAD, Lady's Handsome Teak WARDROBE, CHEST of "DRAWERS, Mar-1 ble-top DEEBRING TABLES and WASH- STANDS, Toilet GLASSES, Shower BATE,

Catalognas will be imed prior to the Sale, and tie. Faraltura will be in view on Saturday, the 2715 December, 1873:

TEMS OF SALE-Unsk before delivery in

LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S FUFINO Meioan Dollars wolghed at 7.1.7. All Lcks,

TRAVELLING BAGS.

CIGAR CASES and PORTEMONAIES: GENTLEYEK'S DRESSING CASES. PORTFOLIOS and PAINT BOXES,

TOKINE'S DOUBLE ORANGE and

THE HOUSE How in the occupation of A. WHITE CURACOA,

Possession may be bad in March, 1974.

Coxon, Esq.

Apply to

W. H. ALEXANDER In 1990 Hongkong, 8th December, 1878, -

TO LET

TO: 10, UPPER MOSQUE TEMEAOE, a NCORNER HOUSE, with good view, Four Rooms, Bath and Dressing Boobs, Out="" Flenses, de Water and Gas luid ou, Also, No. 8, in the same Terrace.

Apply to

T. G. LINSTEAD. if 1627 Hongkong, 8th December, 1878.

TO. LET

OUSE No, 19, Staunton Street.. Water.

Hlai on

Possession from the 1st January, 1874.

A. F. ALVES."

́:4 1978 Hongkong, &li Ducembar, 1873.

TO LET. [OUSE No. 7. Aberdeen Street. Gas and HWater laid on.

Possession from the let Juonary, 1874. Apply to

A. F. ALVES. * 1956 Hongkong, 2id December. 1879-

TO LET.

PERE GARNIER'S CHARTREUSE, White, Yellow, Green.

MABASCHINO DI ZARA,

NOYEAU and ASSORTED LIQUEURS.

· VERMOUTH. DI TORINO. VERY FINE TAWNY OLD PORT. LAFITTE

BURGUNDIES.

OLD PALE BRANDIES. KINAHAN'S LL, "

GLENLIVET

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with all faults and errors of description, at pur cheers risk an the fall of the bathmer," 2070 Hongkong. 20th December, 1873, HORSES AND QARRIAGES FOR SALN.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction, at an early date, unless previously disposed of by Private Sale,

The following CABRIAGES and FORSES, belonging to h

THE LATE JOHN MCDOWALL, B.

O

COMPANY.

Nand after the First of January, 1874,

after the tall stations in Jepan (except Nagaanki) will come into force.

FROM HONGKONG :- For Telegrams of 10 words For Telegrams of 20 words. For every additional ten worde, or frac

tion of tea.

·By under,

UNDERTAKERS,

213. QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. 2076 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1873.

NOTICE.

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

WING to ab, Boigent in the proveller of the Steamer POWAN, pending repairs,

THE Half-yeariz "EETING of the Share. is temporarily discontiuced.

holdera of the HONGKONG:OTEL COM- PANY, LIMITED, will be bold at the HONGKONG HOTEL, on THUESDAY, the 29th January, 1874, at 3.34 F.M.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th to the 29th January, 1874, inclusive..

By order,

ED. BAKER,

Secretary.

488 2021 Hongkong, 13th December, 1873.

the night service between this port and Canton

By order of the Board of DirecTOYS,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

General Agents. 2088 Hongkong, 23rd December, 1873.

Notices to Consignees,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ONSIGNEES per Company's steamer DEUCALIONire hereby notified that the cargo is being discharged into Craft, landed

at the Godowns of the andersigned, in both

85.00 ROSE & 00. $12.00 TAVE received, ex Steamer NINGPO-se it will lie at Consigneco riek. The cartre

HA

$6.00

P. F..SORENSEN,

Suquerintendent.. 2015 Hongkong, 16th December, 1879, THE INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO`SHAREHOLDERS.

HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified, that in accordance with the 38th Clause of the Articles of Association of the Company, the 8th Outi of Twelve Doliura and Fifty Cents per abure is payable on the 31st December current, at the HonaEGNG AND. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Interest at the rates of Twelve per cent. par A First-efase STANHOPE PHAET N, by IVALL & LARGE London, with appoistuotenum will be charged on all Calls paid after for a Single Horse à pair.

Single and Double HARNESS, Corored and Plated.

.

Horse CLOTHING, SADDLES, by Milroys BRIDLES. do.

A pair of Handsome Black CARRIAGE HORSES, imported last year from California, (Black Hawk Scock,) about 6 years old, A Four-wheeled American BUGGY.

And,

Double HARNESS for Do. TERMS OF SALE-Cash bofors delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lote, with all faults and error of description, at per,

KRUG'S and JULES MUMMY'S CHAM users' risk on the fall of the lutazer

FAGNE.

BURKE'S DUBLIN STOUT, BASE, in Wood und Bottle."

A MONTILLADO.

PALE DAY SHERRIES.

ti 1971 Hongkong, 4th December, 1873.

NOTICE.

HOUSE No. 1 in Caine Road, at present in

the occupation of the Hon. Justice Co

PAUNCHFOTE.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS &‹Ûa. tf 1936 Hongkong, 29th November, 1879.

TWO ROOMS in Nuliah Lane, Water and

Gas laid on.

Apply to

A, MILLAR &.05,

Plimbers. Queen's Road Bast. f 1602 Hongkong, 81st October, 1873.

TO LET. THE "BLUE BUNGALOW, situated at!

Albany Road, Possession from the Jat of November next.

Apply to

B. R. BELILLOS: 1636 Hongkong, 3rd Ontober, 1879.

TO LET

A

THREE STORET Comfortable HOUSE, in respectable loqulity, Hollywood Rowd, having zine rooms and a fine view of the whole Harbour. Gue and Water laid on.

Apply

No. 12, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

1404 Hongkon, 4th September, 1870,

TO. LET,

16

Posicasion un lat October.

NO. 14. Shelley Street, containing Eight

ROOMS, Rent, $40 per month. Apply to

BAWLING, MEDLEN & O

Arokiteets, da.

tf 14 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873.

TO BE LET OR SOLD,

(Ponecasion on 1st November.next)

OWNERS OF PROPERTY

IN HONGKONG,. ABSENTEE AND RESIDENT. BARRINGTON & ALGAR

HOUSE AGENTS

AND VALUATORS,

0, Hollywood Row, Honghong:

2064 Hongkong, 19th December, 1973.

that day, mag

The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED. from the 14th day of December th the 1st day of January, 1874, both daya in- clusive,

By.oriler,

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

Secretary

tf 2009 Hongkong, 10th December, 1873: YANGTEZE INSURANCE ASSUCIATION OF SHANGHAL

مین

NOTICE.

· Ladies" Glove-Kid BOOTS,

·ELASTIO SIDES.

Do.

Lace and-Busbon, (New Style.) Bronzo and Black SHOES

Do Do. High and low Heels.

Do. White Satin BOOTSaid SHOES

Do. Dn. Blick

Do.

The ubare GOOLS are selected from the French Market, and are in splendid condition,

Also,

Boys' and Girls' BOOTS and SHOES, Blustio Sides, Lave, nad Button, ranging from aize 1 to 18, and suitable for the present Season's wear.

Gentlemen's DiesK BOOTS and SHOES.

Es same sicursor”, ---

will be ready for delivery from Cruft or Godown on and after the 2nd December, 1873.

Goods undelivered after 27th December, 1873, will be subject to Rent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta, 682081 Hacking, 22ad Décéreber, 1873

DOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

ONSIGNEES per Company's atomer SARPEDON are Broby notified that the orgo ic being discharged into Craft, lunded at the Godowns of the undersigned, in both will be ready for delivery frem Craft er Godown cases it will lio at Consigneus risk. The cargo on and after the 2nd December, 1979.

Goods undelivered after 27th fecember, 1873, will be subject to Kent

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

denia, 78 2080 Hoogkong, 22nd December, 1873.

B. S. TIGRE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. S. INDUS, from London, in connection with the

A Fresh Assurant of French Kid GLOVES, ahore steamer, are bereby iaforest that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk all soudce.

in the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained from TUESDAY, the 23rd

WELLINGTON STREET, LONGKONG. *7.2068 Hongkony, 19th December, 1873.

instant, at noon.

OPTIONAL AGD will be forwarded to ita destination, unless intimation is received from

the 22nd fast.

HONGKONG AND ORINA GAS COM and after SATURDAY, the 1st Noven- HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM- the Cvasiguess before mosa- TOMORROW,

PANY, LIMITED.

ber, Brokerage of Thirty-thres and one-

TENDERS will be received until SATUR 1 DAY, the 27th inst,, for the PURCHASE of the COKE and BREZA made at this Company's Works, during a period of one or tve yours, commending from the lat day of January, 1874

Goods Teanining unstained after FRIDAY,

and landing charges.

third per cent, (957), will be allowed on all be CLOSED from the 1st to the 14th the 26th instant, at noon, will be subject to rent

ces granted by the Axociation.

RUSSELL & Co., " Agente

1800 Hongkong, 30th October, 1873.

... NOTICE

Fall particulare can be ascertained on appli cation at the Offee; West Point

The Couginy restren the right of refusing THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, say or all Teadera.

DANEWTON,

LIMITED.

Manager.OTICE is hereby given, that on and after

SATURDAY. the 1st proximo. Broker

19d 1996 Hongkong, 9th December, 1875. NOTICE.

P. & D. 9. N. Co. COMMENCING With the mail of 8th Jaa- ary, 1974; and until farther notice, the Company's Homeward Steamors from Calcutta, in connection with the Mail Steamers from this Fort will proceed to Southampton via the Bues

A. McIVERNE

Superintendent

[2150

DARRINGTON & ALGAR having had D years' experience in the above basiness, undertake the personal Collection of Rents, Canal. affecting Repairs, and General Management of House Property, at a molerate rate of Comp. &0. & N. Co.'s Office, risaion. Valuatione, &o., made.

Hongkong, 18th December, 1979. Security if required. GARFERENCES. 1270 Hongkong, September, 1973,

P. M. & S. C025

NOTICE

NOTICE, AND TAROM and after let January, 1974, the boại-

rose of the undersigned will be incorpo rated, and carried on ander the name and style

of NEWMAN & 06."

WALTER NEWMAN, JOHN GITTINS. tr 1704. Fonobow. 11sh October, 1879.

NOTICE, kogus

HE interest and responsibility of the late T. Mr. CHALLES WILSON MY DALE Firo, connel on the 16th August laen.

BIRLEY 0. 1615 Hongkong, 1st October, 1878. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGEONC, LIMITED.

LL THOSE PREMIES taste in Pot-RIS Company, with its Head Oce at

THE 8 S JAPAN will be despatõhed bense SAN FRANCISCO in MONDAY. the 12th January proximo, fasterd, of at the time previonely notified,

PT, A. HARRIS,

Agent,

78 2058 Hongbang, 18th December, 7873,

MILLAR &00

OUSE SHIP AND STEAMBOAT HOUS

*- PLUMBERS. COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS. No. 1, Queen's Road East and Nullah Lane, Opposite H.M, Naval Daak Yard.

if 397 Hoogkong, lat March, 187). TOHN BRINKER SAN FRANCISCO,

CENA VALIFORNIA.

Hongkong, und Agencies at the vaziosa U FROM this dito, until further notice, Lid.inger Street and Lyndbarat Terrace, as

count of Twenty per cent. (20) upon theprenant in the occupation at D. RUTTUNEN, Treaty Ports in China and Japan, in prepared

Sale Agent in the Pacific Coast, for r current local to, o premla will be allowed, comprising une large and three smuller to issue Policies of Insurance, at the current upon insarances fected with this Company.

rates of Premium at the respective places. Winchester Repeating Arma and Amounition, Houses, and well escured Opiúm Godowns. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co., Du Pont's Blasting and Sportlug Powder. Lake Beornarios Superior and Pacino Fous Company's Safety

Fuse tf 567 Hongkong, 1st April, 1871,

fly 72 May 8.

Agents. 1198 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872,

Apply to

GILMAN & C * 1805 Hongkong, 30th Beptember, 1879.

| age of 334 '), ('Thirty-three and cae-third per dent. apon the Premia ON ALL INSU RANUES, in lieu of 10, heretofore allowed, will be granted to insurers in the above-named Company. ja

THE Transfer Books of this Company will January, 1874, both days inclusive.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the A. NEWTON,

underaigued. ...Manaveri

4. BERTRAND, 291 2014 Hongkong, 17th Decembar, 1873,

Principal Agent. 2079. Hongkong, 21st December, 1973. THE VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HONGKONG, 8. & ATALANTA, FROM HAMBURG, LON-

LIMITED. *."

DON, PENANG, AND SINGAPOSE. NONSIGNEES of Goods by the above. Stemmer are bereby notified that the Oar- go is being discharged, landed, and stored at. their risk into the Godowns of Mosers. J. S. Hoox, Sex & Co., whezce delivery may be ob- tained.

HE Transfer Books of this Company will Tes) from the 17th, to the Sist instant, both daya incluire.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co

Soreldris.

1953 Hongkong, 1st December, 1873

NOTICE.

Goods remaining in store after the 24th inst. will be Ribject to rent.

OLYPHANT & Co., THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM. Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unles

General Agente

Lf 1786 Hongkong, 20th October, 1873. OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS

INSURANCH COMPANY

((LIMITED.)

NOTICE,

Naud after the prest date, a rebate of Thirty three and one-third per Canl (334) will be allowed on all insurances grant- ed by this Company

By order of the Consulting Committee,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General Agentr L. 1805 Hongkong, let November: 1873.

BRITISH AND FUREIGN HARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned bare been appointed Agents at Amoy for the abure Company, and are prepared to accept rieka by first-class Leteaué. Iaud sailing reasete.

DOUD & Co.

8m 1887 Away, 14th November, 1873. -** JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANOR COMPANY.

THE Underigged having been appointed Agents for the above Company at thir port; are prepared to grant Policies sgoist Fire at current rates, subject to a bums of 20 per cent

ARNHOLD KARBERG & OG. ut 1801 Hongkong, Slet October 1879.

*PANY, LIMITED."

Transfer Books of the Company will be TOTVSED from the 16th to the Ulat inst

both days inclusive.

JAS. 7. COUGHTRIE,

Scartary: la 1947 Hongkong, lat Desember, 1879,

NOTICE.

STEAM TO SOUTHAMPTON SUEZ

AYA CANAI,

THE 8. & NIZAM, conveying the homeward mails from Hunghong of 25th staat, will be dispatched as above,

Superintendent P. & O. 5. N, Qui's Office,

------18£6 Hongkong, th December, 1878.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

CONSIGNEES of the following cargo are requested to send in their Bule of Lading to the undersiguod for countersignature, and take immediato delivery, this Cargo bae been landed and stored at their rink and expense.

No de inanrance na been effected

U. BERTRAND,..

Principal Age- Ex" Hoogly 7th December, 1973. JFG, 2113910 oases Merchandise.

Hongkong, 19th December, 1878,

applied fer by the Consigures before 4 Par TO:DAT, the 18th fumt.

Bills of Fading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Co. tf 2058 Hongkong, 18th December, 1973. BRITISH STEA»EX CUTOPS, FROM LONDON, SINGAPORE, &c.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by tho share

Goods-are-being landed and stared at their risk. in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from! whence delivery may be obtained.

Connor are hereby informed that their

Goreignete requiring to take delivery from boats alongside the wharf, are at liberty to do

Optional Cargo will be sent forward, unless.. notice to the contrary be receivel before 4 o'clock ra. THIS DAY,

Cargo yenining in store after the 25th instant will be anbject to rent

Bill of Lading to be art for countersigon-

GILMAN & Co.,

"Agente

ture to

7d 2057 Hongkong, 18th December, 1878. S. S. EMUL FROM MANILA,

ا در

HONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abors Steamer will please send their Bille of Lading to the Endersigned for Countersigzia. ture, and take immediate delivery of their Goods

RUSSELL & Co,

Agents

905 Hongkong, 1516 Decembar, 1878.