1874-01-05 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5086

號六十三零千五第

Arrivals,

Jun. 2, CHATEAUSRIAU, Free; bk., 387,

Hervé, Bangkok, 26th November, Rice, ORDER.

Jan. 3, PENG-CHAO-uer, gun-boat, Palmer:

from Canter

Jan. 8, ASIA, Danish str., 310 tona, Molsen,

日七十月一十年西榮治區

Banks.

OOMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

INCORPORATED by National Decrees of

7th and 8th March 1843, and by Imperial Decrces of 25th July, 1851, and Sat, December,

1889:

Intimations.

HONGKONG, MONDAY 5TH JANUARY, 1874.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & CO.

AV recoised, and on view, a fine selection

of

Auctions.

THE OPEN STOCK EXCHANGE, BANK. BUILDINGS, HONGKONG

Recon BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON-CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AND STORES. STRAM NAVIGATION, TRADING, GAS.

VENTION ON 30TH APRIL, 1862.

''

from Canton.-J.Bund & Co. Jan. 4, KWANGTuse, Brit. str., 491, Fitman, Poochow 31st December, Anoy January 2nd, and Swator 3rd, General-D. LAPAID-UP CAPITAL. 80,000,000 3,303,000 RICH CONFECTIONARE.

PRATE & O

Jan. UZINA, German stemmer, 649, P. H

4. Hennings,

ngs, Shanghai 81st Dec., Goastal 4-STEMSEEN

&C. Jur. 4, CASHMERE, Amor. ship, 997, H. A. Norton, Newcastle, NSW, September 98th, Coals-OLYPHANT & Co.

Departures.

Jan. 3, RaceRozen, for Bangkok. Jan. 3, ENTERPRISE, for Turoa.

Jan. 3, SIN NANZING, Str., for Shanghai. - * Jan. 4, HLOM. g-b. Pex-cano, for a

Cruise,

Jan 4, CANTON, for heating.

Jan. 4, Busro VALE, for Chittagong. Jan 4, HAILOONG, Str., for Swatov, &c. " Jan. 4, Asta, str., for Amoy and Shanghai. Jan. 4; GRAVINA, for Manila.

Jen. 4, CHINA, str., for Canton.

Clearances.

AT THE BARBOTE Maarez's OPTICK, JANUARY 3RD,

Ocean Queen, str., for Mauno and Saigon. Asia, str., for Amoy and Shanghai. Hadoong, str., for Swatow, &c.

Passengers.

Per Kwanglung, str., from East Coast' Capt, and Mrs. Farbe und ebild, Mr. John Forster, 2 European desk, and 276 Chinese,

Per Chize, al., from Shangbai :— ̈

9 Cabirend 45 Chineze.

Reports.

The Garman ateamship Czing reports left |

Franca. Sterling.

| RESERVE FUND 20,000,000 600,000

HEAD OFFIOR-14, Rus Bengère, Park. LONDON AGENCY-144 Leadenhall-Street, E.C..

AGENCIES. At Nuates, Lyons, Murecilles, Roubaix, Brussels, Alaxandria, Bombay, Oal sutta) Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint Denisite de la Kéonien,) and Yokobani

LONDON BANKERS-UNION BANK OF LONDON.

HONGKONG AGENOT.

Interest Allowed

On corrent deposit secounts at the rate of

per aunum on the mouthly minimum ba lacos: 24 subject to 15 days" notics of with. drawal; and 3 / entjest to one month's notice. On Fixed Deposita

For 3 months per annum.

12

5

A. PHILIPPE,

Acing Manager

Buildings. Ofices in Hongkong: "Bunk Queen's Road.

870 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1873. "THE ANGLO-CALIFORNIAN BANK,

(LIMITED.)

412, CAL'A Sr., San Francisco, CALIYOENIA.

London Office...................8, Angel Court.

New York Agoals, J. & W. SELLO MAñ & Co., 21, Broad Stres. AUTHORIZED

CAPITAL STOCK $6,000,000..

We Jollections, buy and sell Szobange VILL receiva. Deposita, open locounta,

and Buation, Ioan Money, and issue Letters of Greuit available throughout the world.

"R. G. SHEATH,

ly 1887] IGN. STEINHART, Magers.

HO

(ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

Shanghai on Blat Deber, ut 8, export PAD-UP CAPITAL 6,000,000 of Dolare enced a tensy M. W gate the first 3 hoor, RESERVE FUND1,000,000 of Dollara,

after which Freak morisson; on the 3rd January,

ut 11 .m., of Breaker Point, pamed the French mail, and at & .., the same day, oge auknowa steabier, bound North.

The British etomiship Krangiang reports left Fuchow on 31st December, Amoy on January 2nd, and Swatow on the 3rd. From Focobor

• bid raoderate breeze, und dall, thick rainy wea ther to Amoy from thence to port moderate and variable wind and elondy weather, Ia Foochow, left the seamslip Surpedon; 10 "A woy, the steamers Lap-tch and Unded. Servite, in Dook; In Swatow, left steunery Zee Yune, Haising and Hirtsh

FOOCROW SHIPPING.

ÁBRIVALS

(From Hedge & Co.'s Weekly Bhipping Report.)| Pagoda Anchorage 27th December. December 8th, Adele from Shanghai; lith, Kien-wei from a Cruise; 17th, Cuntos from Shanghai an

· December 5th. Melbrek for London; Forget me not for Takao; 9th, Andrew for Falmouth: 17th, Johanne for Takay; Adelə tur Shanghai 19th, Eme for New York.

UNPARTGEXP.

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

Mamie.

(Per last Mulia Advice

.. From.

Diale of drion?

--

Court of Director

Chairman-S. D. SABETON, Esq. Deputy Chairma-W. H: FORERS, Esq.

Ad. André, Bay

Hard, Beq SR. Bullion, Esq.

A. Joost, Baq.

Tm. Loojana, Šaj

Thos. Pyke, Esq.

-{w,h;-kovetd---

Chief alenager. A Hongkong James Greig, Esq., Manager

-Shanghai-Evan Cameron, Esq.

Lanton Bankore—London and Gouna Bank,

HONGKONG.

INTEEKST ALLOWED,

Os Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of i

per cont, per annum on the daily balanco.

On Fixed Deposits:-

For 3 months' parent. per annan

.6

12

LCOAL BELLA DiscountED. Credits –granted on upproved Securities, and avory Adieupul de datorn business transacted.

Drafts-granted on London, and the chief commersial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1. Queen's Road Busi 1062] Hongkong; And Dotybor, 1878,

TO LET 》ELMONT LODGE, at present in the oc 3 Bupation of W. V. Davagond, Feq.

Possession from 1st February text,

Apply to

Malacca (8). Shanghai..................Nov. 3

Metland...

Foochaw...Nov.

4

Sir Lancelot.. Shangbai Nov. 5 Harrinebou... ToholameNG-S Cutty Sark... Shanghai...No. 8 Hongkong.... China Porte.....Nov. 3 "Glamorganabire... Celin.Nov. Furst Bismarck. Maala.Nov. 5- James Shepherd... Hongkong......Nor. 7 Ajax (0) i

biza Porte...-Nuw.. Portland Nov. B Antenor (8)......Ohips Porta.....Nov. 9 Burliano)... Manila Nov. 9 -Alexaudra,

Japon Nov. 11 Colombo (8) China forta.....Nov. 12

Chiva Porte No

Lijo

Indus (8)

China Porte.....Nov. 10 Patroclus.....Clica Forts.Nov, 20.

Vessels Expected at Hongkong.

fCorrected to Dkt.)

Frem

Vennal Name.

Koraser...

Aline.....

Dater Adelia Oulton.....New York......Aug. 12

•Cardiff

..Sept. Cardiff.. Sept. 5 Cívialo

Hauburg..Sept Gryfe.........

...Sopt. 18 Engeburg... Cardiff.... Sept. 22 Genaro... „Dududi

Sept. 25 Petor..

„Oardia: ...Sept. 25. Sept, 47.

London.

Hydra Cardiff.

Elise.....Qardiff

M. A. Bolmin..Osrdiff,

Channel Queen....Cardiff.

Badama Carditet 20

Palma..........Hamburg. Now,

„Oct. 8°

.Oct. 18

Oct. 24 .Det. 28

I

Nov.

2

Nov.

Nov. 15

Nov. 15

Consolution (a).....Glasgow.........Nov.

Fidelis...

Keris (3)

Menelaue (8) Liverpoo

Derwent.....

Lendon.

Antipodas.. Oardiff,

Nov. 18

Auction Sales To-day.

Nins,

NOTICE.

TO OWNERS OF PROPERTY

IN HONGKONG,

ABSENTEE AND RESIDENT.

BARRINGTON & ALGAR

HOUSE AGENTS

AND

VALUATORS,

S, Hollywood Road, Hongkong.

AREINGTON & ALGAR having bad 8 BARE

year experieuce in the above бnsuses, undertake, the personal Collection of Reuts effesting Repairs, and General Management of Hona Property, at & modarate rate of Com wiasion. Valuations, &c., made.

REFERENCES. Security if required. 1470 Hongkong, Septowbar, 1873 ..

-BRITISH AND FOREIGN-MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE

HE Undersigned here been appointed Agoats up Amoy for the above Company, and are prepared to accept risks by first-olask alcamary and sailing vessels.

pops & Do Bm 1807 Añor, 16th November, 1973, LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

G. FALCONER. ti 96 Hongkong, 2nd January, 187k

TO LET.

-ITOUSES Nos. 14 and 20, Wyndham Street

Apply to

J. A. DE CARVALHO. 1 19 Hongkong, 2nd Janury, 187

FOR SALE OR TO LET.

1874.

HOUSE, having suitable arrangementa Skameen. A good DWELLING for business, and also, ajointly or separately, the Honghold Furniture;

"Apply to

GIFFORD & Co. -Am 2039 Canton, 15th Decea:her, 1978.

TO LET

NE GODOWN. Apply to THE GREAT

OORHEEN TELEGRAPE OFFICE.

1989 Hungireaig, 8th December, 1873.

· TO LET..

THE HOUSES Nos. 3, 6, and 12 in Seymour

Torrece. Appy-to-

· DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

if 1325 Hongkong. l6th August, 1873

TO LET

HOUSE now in the occupation of A: Cozor, Esq.

Possession may be bad in March, 1574.

Apply to

W. H. ALEXANDER.

I 1990 Hongkong, 8th December, 1849.

TO LET, *******

No.

With Possession on 1st October;"

TO. 14, Shelley Street, containlag Eight

ROOMS: Rent, $40 per month. Apply to

RAWLING, MEDLEN & Co,

1439 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873.

·TO LET.

ME

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

RW RAINBHS has this day beca od-

milled a partner in car firm.

MELCHERS & Co.

3 3 Hongkong, Is Junnury, 1874.

“NOTICE.

THE FOURTH SALE OF HANK, MARINE, and FIRE INSURANCE, DOCK,

ROTEL, SUGAR, and other SHARËS; will be held on THURSDAY, 9th Xhosary, ut 250 kong

SHARP 2

HANDSOME BONBON BOXES, Alled with.. precisely.

WALKING DOLİS. MECHANICAL TOYS,

OHOCOLATE IMITATIONS. CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS. CÖSTUME QRACKORS.-

ROSE WATER CRACKERS. EXPRESS LUGGAGE CRACKERS." SOMEBODY'S LUGGAGE CRACKERS, BONBON, COSSAOKS. CRYSTALLISED FRUITS, DESSERT CHERRIES.

NOUGATINES..

ABRICOTINES, -

36 Hongkong, Sth Jaonary: 1874,

R. LOUIS MENDEL is this day been and Canton.

udmitted a pastuer in our firm in Henge

ABNHOLD, KARBERO & O.. lin 4 Hongkong, let January, 1974,

Intimations.

港香

FENDERS, in duplicate, will be received at this office up to noon of THURSDAY, the 15th of January, 1874, from persons desirous of contracting for the performance of the various branches of Artifiers"-Work for the War Department at Hongkong, including the Hospital Bhip Meranos, Kowlgen, with Rifle Hangen; Kellett a Island, Stanley, and the War The contract will be in foria for a 'period of three years ris, from 1st April 1875, to dist Mardhi, 1877,

HORSES AND CARRIAGES FOR SALE MR.KAR retires from var fire thisrtinent Reservos,

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. bava rogoived

day.

HEINEMANN SE DO.

J 21 Hongcov, 31st December, 1874,

[PRICE $24 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

NOW READY.

EZÚTORY

THE "CHRONICLE & DIEZ

Apply at

For 1874

THE DAILY PRESS OFFICE_ Hongkong, January 5th, 1874. -FOR-MELBOURNE AND SYDN SĨ „** THE Steamabip THE

"TARFAK,”

instructions to Bell by Publie Anation, on HAVE Established myself at this port a trades, and one uniforis rato of per-optage/Porta on THUESDAY, the 8th inst TP.HC

FRIDAY:

the 9th January, at 4.30 r.m., opposite the Cry HALL unless presionely disposed of by Private Silo.

The following CARRIAGES and HORSES, belonging to

Merchant and Commission Agent

H. KLÆR

1m 22 Hongkonë, lai Jannary, 1874.

NOTICE.“

AR. FREDERICK DAVID SASSOON

THE LATE JOHN MCDOUALL, Esq.

First-csa TANHOPE PHAETON, by our Firme in Chin.. IVALL & LARGE, London, with appointments for a Single Horse or a pair.

Qupt. Ferris will be despatched for the above Cargo and Passengers will be tazón, ameni

The Steamer is excellent commodation

For Fraight or Pusaage,pply to

RSSELL & Co.:

The Tenders are to embrace all-the several ubove or below, the schedule prices must be rent rates.. epeuified. The printed schoänlig, with forins ot tetider, and any information, en teohtained for Cabin Pamougari. nt the Royal Engineer Office, Queen's Road, between the hours of 10 and 3 daily (Sunday Jungary

in partner in excepted) trom the Jantary

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Ŭo! ! 1m 90 Hongkong, 1st January, 1874.

NOTICE.

Single and Double HARNESS, Chrared and - -*** Plated.

A

Horas OLOTHING, SADDLES, by Milroy; BRIDLES, 20.

A pair of Handsome Black CARRIAGE HORSES, imposted last year from Califoruin

DRAGEES Plain, apo f1st with LIQUEUR (Black Hawk Stook,) about 6 yenta ohl

CHOCOLATE CREMES, CHOCOLATE BONBONS DENTELLES, FANOT CHOCOLATE CATONS, &c. MENIER'S CHOCOLATE DE VANILLE. BISCUITS DE PARIS,

CARLSBAD and Assorted WAFERS. FAVORITE BISCUITS. BLOOM MUSCATELS.. NEW SMYRNA FIGE. PRUTAS in NOVEAU und BRANDY. TETSSONRAU'S FRUITS, in Syraj. STRAWBERRIES, in Juice. CALIFORNIA DESSERT FRUITS. TRUFFELS DE PERIGORD. TRUFFLED WOODCOCKS, LARKS, &c. PATE DE FOIE GRAS. LYON SAUSAGES.

ENGLISH OX TONGUES, Collared, Smoked, and Cornel.

OROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S STORES..

BOUQUET FANS,

MUSICAL and MECHANICAL LAND. SCAPES.

“MUSICÁLLALBUMBand NECESSALLES. LADIES' WORK BOXES, Fitted. OPERA GLASSES,

BOHEMIAN VASES..

BRONZES.

BRUSH CASES.

VELVET PHOTO FRAMES. SATIN FRAMED TOILET MIRRORS. GLUTE BOXES and CARD VASES. 17ORY FANS.

LADIES WRITING DESKS.. VICTORIAS..

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

A Tour-wheeled American BUGGY, «nd Doable HARNESS for Du

The two Posiea'(in good condition)

PRINCE CHARLIETM and "GRAND DUKE,"

the

www.w

Nandufter this date, the Shipwright Buai

MCDONALD & O, will be carried on by andersigned in his own wine.

neas heretofore conducted under the ni

B. STANFORD: In a Hongkong, lat Jammary, 1874, tré braideda hicberro dondunted in my hame

will henceforth be carried on under thei firm of

KRUSE & Co.

40 32 Hortong, 5th, Jan FR 1874,

FOR NEW YOLA

"BROMA."

Capt. Schweitzer, will load here and at Whom. poa as above, with quick dospatch.

For Freight, apply to

Aetna of Tiva Dollars will be charged for curls copy of the schedule, which will be refund. 195 German Bürk ed to dan didates on their returning the scheduler to the Royal Bugiheor Offics, cisan and tinia- jured, within one month from the date of imenu

Control

G. K. 'CLEEVE,

Assistant Controller, Hongk me: 29th Decerober.

1878. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

Shareholders in the Company will be held at the Office of the Lompany, Victoria, Horg- kong, on SATURDAY, the 17th day of January

A Grey Ch Bend ONY, and several other and Mr. U, KULMANN is authorized to siguTHE Ordinary Half-yourly MEETING of HORSES VARAJAGES.

:the firm. Catalognes will be issued.

I, C. KRUSE, TERMS OF SALK-Cash before delivery in 16 Hongkong, lat January, 1874. Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. A Luts,

"NOTICE.

with all Exalts and cries of description, at purHE interesand responsibility of Me. JAMES

30 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1874

cheers' risk on the full of the bitter.

LA

RACING PONIES FOR SALE.

ANE, ORAWFORD & Co, hava received Batractions to offer for Sale, the well- known Baciu PONIES.

HANDICRAFT" AND VA" LITTLE BİLLEE, For further particulars, apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 19 Hongkong, 2nd Jannsry, 1-74.

RACING PONIES FOR SALE.”":

LA

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to offer for Sale, the Rucing PONIES.

KRUPP and "FLECHE," Winners in several races in Kobox and hai. KRUPP won 2-wile race in Decom ber, 1872, in 0.

For further partienfars, apply to

LANE CRAWFORD & Co. 2178 Hongkong, 9th Debeurber, 1878.

TH

FOOCHOW DOUE,

|

eta

CASTELL, in our firu, ossed oa ritimo, by lapae of time.

Mr. CHARLES F. TRENLÉTT and Mr. WM. DETMERING are this day adinitted partnere in vor firms

WM. G. HALE & Co. 17 Saigon, 1st January, 1874. JAHLE bosiness hitherto conducted at this part under the name of Oscar STAMMANN, will from this date be oursied on by Mr. EDUARD MEYEK, under the style and firm of

3. MEYER & Co.

Mr. O. GRADE is duly aattorized to sign the firm per procuration,

EDUARD MEYERL

tf 29 Tientai, 1st January, 1874.

NOTICE.

THE Co-partnership beretofore existing in ShangHongkong and Ching between W. J. BLYDENBERGH, GEORGE HOLLUT, E HUNTINGTON, sud .J. C. HEITMANS, under the natuo and Firm of SMITH. Axcuer & Ga., is this day DISSOLVED by metal coman

FAGOPA ANCHORAGE.

THE above Granite-Boored DOCK has lately bean LENGTHENED to 400 fest over all. and is now capable of receiving vessels up to 380 feet on the keel. The breadth of the Dook at the bottom w 40 feet, at the top 80 feet, and the width at the watrance is 56 let. Depth of water on the sill 13 foot at average mig, und:

next, at 3 u'olvak u the afterosion, for the par FURO of receiving a Report of the Divestors, to Dividend, and electing a Director and Audi gether with a statement of acounts, declaring

tuts.

By order of the Board of Directors,

-AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General Agents. 240 2091 Hongkong, 23rd December, 1973. STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG, DANTON, AND MAÇÃO

NOTICE.

role from the 3rd to the 16th THE Transfer Books of the Company will

day of January next, bath days included.

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Celj

General Agents 2412092 Hongkong, 23rd December, 1879,-

*NCTION. —

AUGUSTINE HEARD & On: of 33 Hangkong, 5th Junasty, 1974. CHARLES JAMES HOLID

NOTICE Mthin des amitted a partner in our Ets

tablishments in China.

HOLLIDAY WISH-

1m 34 Hongkong, 1st January, 1874

TO LET

With immediate possession.

and Water luit on, in

respesialla

ADOMMODIOUS HOUSE, with 9 Rooms. locality, Hollywood Bos

Three Confortable ROOMS, required. Amply to

No. 12. HOLLYWOOD ROAD, 35 Dougkom, Boli quary, 1874. THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY:

after the First of. Jury, only following rates to all erata in Japan (except Nagasak) will come ipfo tebe.

FROM HONGKONG

$9,00

For Telegrass of 10 words. For Telegrams of 20 words.

$1 Far every aditional ten words, or fran- ̈

tion of tan...

.*$6.00 By order,

P. F. SOR

1-20-45-Hougang 18th Cyan ber,

NOTICE?

Either purtaer will sign the name of HOTEL, on THURSDAY, the 29th Janda QKMENDING SIC to 5 mil M.8th Jan...

Firm in Liquidation

-SMITH, ARCHER & Co. 3ns 24 Hongkong, let January, 1874.

“NOTICE. JAMES HART is nattörised to sign our firm, in Hongkong and China, from

TURNER & Co. ti 2096 Shanghai, 15th December, 1878, NOTICE

this date.

Half-yearly MEETING of the Share- holders of the HoxOKONG Hotel Com- FANT, LIMITED, will be held at se HONGKONG

11974; at 3.30 193

The master Booke of the Company will be CLOSED From the 19th to the 29th January, 1874, inclusive.

Border

in connection with the Mail Steatrererchis "Company's Houered Steamers par Orlauska

Pork, wil probead to Southampton via the Suez ED. BAKER, Oanel. Secretary. 484 2021 Hongkong, 18tli December, 1878. HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM- PANY, LIMITED.

The ark Crisson Gate, and is pumped neas of the und will be ineurpp. Jawry, 1874, both days faclusive. S

out by seun,

A new FOUNDRY for large iron and truss castings as recently been added,

The Machine Shop costrina a. 12-inch · Screw Catting Gap-latte, Small Leathes, Drilling and Screwing Machines, Steam Saw Mill, Large Smithy, &o,

Dry Godowa sie on the premises, available for stowage of margo, Be..

prated, nad ouvried on uuder thỏ name and style

of "NEWMAN & Co.”

WATTER NEWMAN, JOHN WITTINS.

tf 1704 Foochów, 11th October, 1578,

THE INDO-OMINUSE SUGAR COMPANY

LIMITED.

Manager,

THE Transfer Books of this Company will

A. NEWTON,

994 2014 Hongkong, 17th December, 1873. FOR SALE. TILNE Dessert CLARIT.

Superior Polo Dry SHERRY. Fine OLD PORÍ.

FINE

Apply to

SANDER & Co. #999 Hongkong, 29th May, 1872. THE UNDERSIGNED begu to inform tas

„Pablio-of- HONGKONG, HO NAN, AND CANTON

P. & 0.5. N. 06's O Mice,,

Hongkong, 18th Decencor, 18.3.

(2050 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. 1100 Undersigned having been appointed-

Accats for the above Company, are pre- para to grant Insurances na follows

MARINE RISKA

Policies at current rates, payable sither here, in London, or at the principal ports of Judia, Australia, and the Ban

A BLOKLAGE of THIRTY-THREE and ONES ZHILD FOR GENT,will be allowed en ) LOCAL RISKS.

FIRE RISKS.

Policies grauted on: First-cleas Buildings to By 1889 of $90,000.

A large stook of Timber, Metal, and other. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Dock-yard Material always on hand.

Vessels docked for ostination, retalleHAREHOLDERS are hereby notified, that LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S FITTED respurred, repriza strege in turbour, and in mordance with the 36th Clause of the iron ohips and steamers etc mod iné painted, at Articles of Assointien of the Company the Sch TRAVELLING BAGS.

moderate charges Particular can be obtain. Call of Twelve Dollars and lty Ceuta par ed at the Duck, or an application to the under share te payable on the Slab December current, signed.

In HONGKONG, at the Central Márket,. The Steam Tog Woosung is in thorough CORPORATION.

ut the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING NO. 12, he has constantly on hand BEEF Count being defupted at the time of the fedé, working order, and is available at all times to Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent. per TABLbs, and OILMAN'S STORES, &c., of MUTTON, POULTRY, "BREAD, VEGE. tow vessela to or from sex, at reasonable rites anos will be charged on a Calls paid after the best quality.

JOHN FORSTER & Co.

that day.

CIGAR CASES and PORTEMONALES. GENTLEMEN'S DRESSING CASES. PORTFOLIOS and PAINT BOXES.

FOKINK'S DOUBLE ORANGE and WHITE CURACÙA.

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

MARASCHINO DI ŽARA.

NOTEAU and ASSORTED LIQUEURS, VERMOUTH DI TOKING.

VERY FINE TAWNY UED PORT.

LAFITTE.

BURGUNDIES."

OLD FALE ERANDIES.. KINARAN'S CL

GLENLIVET.

11 1039 Fouchow, 18th Jane, 1878.

MAN LEE & Ü.6. ELECTROTYPERS, GILDERS,

GOLD AND SILVERSMITHS, CANAL ROAD, OPPOSITE SHAMIEN, West of the Canton Printing Office,) CANTON;

All kinds of Gilding and Silvering done by tbu Electrotyping process, so as to resemble the solid articles. Brugs and tupper Spoons, Focke, Plato, do, miny, he gilded or silvered in a short timme, at reusonable terms.

1m 8- Canton, lat January, 1874, CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSU- RANCE COMPANY

NOTICE.

KRUG'S and JULES MUMM'S CHAM- and nfter this date, a brokerage of Thirty. three and one-third per cent. (33) will be allowed on ALL INSURANOES granted by this Aganey.

PAGNE, -*

BURKE'S DUBLIN STOUT. BASS, in Wood and Boltle.

AMONTILLADO.

PALE DRY SHERRIES.

tf 1971 Hongkong, 4th Decem her, 1873

NOTICE

WNERS of Property in Hungbong

re-

W. PUSTAU & Co

Agenta,

tf. 1861 · Hongkong, 15th Novembar, 1673. HONGKONG, UANTON, AND MAČKO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

WING to an acident to the propeller of the Steamer POWAN, pending repairs,

Architects, airing Tenants, are invited to placo the the night service between this port and Canton

9. 10, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE, a CORNER HOUSE, with good stawi Four Rooms, Bath and Dressing Rooms, Cut Houses, do. Water and Gust laid ou.. Also, No. 8, in the name Terrnos,

Apply to

T. G. LINSTEAD.

If 1047 -Mongkong, Eth December: 1873,

TO LET,

H

OUSE No. 19, Staunton Street. Water

Pussession from the Ist Jamars, 1874.

AE ALVES.

1978 Hongkong, 5th Dember, 1878.

TO LET. TOUSE No. 7, Aberdeen, Strval. Gas and HOUSE Nr. 7, Abe

Possession from the 1st January, 1874. --

Apply to

(A, E, ALVES. 1956 Hongkong, End December, 1873.

TO LET

samo on Registry of

fept by the undersigued. -

HOUSES, &c., TO LET

Toss seeking Houses, are invited to inspect the Registor, thoroby miving time and trouble.

A moderato conimission obarged,

BARRINGTON & ALGAR,

House AGENIC SO,

9, Hollywood Houd, Hongkong, et 1624 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1873

NOTICE.

THE

THE Undersigned beg to give notion, that any Merchandise landed from the Steamers of the UNION STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, ur from other Steamers consigned to tham, will. not be povered by Fire Insurance, but all goods u received will be solely at the risk of thờ! Owners or Consigaren thereof, immediately on being funded.

ÓLYPHANT & C%- tf 1967 Hoogkong. lst December, 1873.

MILLAR & CO.

HOUSE No. 7 in Gaine Hund, ub present in USE, SHIP AND STEAMBOAT

the occupation of the Hon, Fastico

– PAUNCEFOTE.

Apply to

ROM-this date, until further action, & 118 count of Twenty per oant. (201) upon tha current iveal rate of premia will be allowed upon insernuces effected with thisdiciapany. DOUGLAS LAFRATK 00.;

Agouti

- Hongkong, 27th Jug, 1872.

DAVID BASSOON, BONS & Ôo. 11 1986 | | Hongkong, 28th November, 1873. TO LET.

Albany Bond

[THE “BLUE BUNGALOW," sitonted ut

Possession from the 1st of Novemba nuit.

Apply to

ER. BELIOS. tf 1836 Hoogkong, ärd Oncob; 1872,

DIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY

LIMITED

OHAS. H. MORGAN,

17 966 Hongkong, 18th Jane, 1873,

PLUMBERS. COFFÈRSMITH & BRAKSFOUNDERS, "No. 1; Queen's Bend Eastal Nallah Lane,

· Opposite HIM. Narut Dock Yanke 1367impie, Val Marah, 1971.

is temporarily dleaoutizued. Sen

By order of the Board of Directors.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

Osnerul Agents. 2093. Hongkong, 23rd December, 1873. LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MANESE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

By order,

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

Secretary tf 2009- Rangkan, 10th December, 1874. **

NOTICE

A Drecount of TWENTY PER CENT, (300) ► tout he has shope established at these places inapon the current loen! rutee will be allowed on to paine of HING KRE.N

sil pränium, god for insurance #atich dig

of policy.

"Affertes:

1y 1 Hoogkong, let Juny, 1874 Is HQ NAs and CANTON SHOPS, the foregoing articles, with the addition of SPL | *****

Notices to Consignées. RITS, SODA WATER, &c., and GAME SLEE in season

Gentlemen and Families desirous of patron- THE |ising hịu, are requested to apply ab bie shops ds above, where a list of prices of articles will CUTEAMERS fearing this port requiring ba farnished, bich will be supplied at the same

COAL, can obtain it from the Underrate all the year round.--- lyned.

-HING

W: G. HALF & Co.,

Saigon

B

if 1581 16th September, 1879,

AENES AND COM P-AN T,

UNDERTAKERS,

BA

הז'

218, "QUEEN'S: ROAD EAST. -2076 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1873.

NOW READY.

PORT for the year 1872 Price $14. HBOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE-

Apply at the Dalty Press Office. Honickone, Ist February, 1878..

QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

[AKOM and after this date, and until further notice, a Discount of Twenty per cent. (20") upon current local rates of Premia, will be returned on Insurances against fire, effeoted with this Office.

EDWARD NORTON & Ö..,

25th June, 1972

NOTICE

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANT, JAMITED,

tf 1174

Agente.

TOTICE is hereby given, that on and after IN

ly 745 Hongbong, 15th May, 1873.

ROWN JONES

UNDERTAKERS, &c.,

бт

KES.

CO.,

OFFICE NO. 9, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

Memorial Stones and Monimento erected. 137 Hongkong, flat January, 1873, YANOTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAL

NOTICE.

ON and after SATURDAY, the 1st Novem

ber, a Brokerage of Thirty-three and one- third per cent. (394 %) will be allowed on all insurances grunted by this Association.

RUSSELL & Co, ~· - Agents.

if 1940: Hongkong, 90th October, 1879. OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.

CHINA TRANS-PACHETU STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITEM.

YONSIGNERS of Orgs per the Company's Steamier Vasco de Gama from Lonchu, are hereby notified that their Cargowa, octag discharged, landed, and stared at their risk, jäta the Godown of Mears. SMITE, AR, & Co Praya Central, where delivery may be obtatured. from FRIDAY: the 2nd Janusz prosimy, at

nood.

Optional Corgo, no well as Cargo destined for Shunybai, will be forwarded on per British- Steamer Ningpo, neless intimation is received from the Consignees before on SATUR DAT, the 3rd proxime.

Cargo remaining in Store after the 7th January proximo will be subject to rent.

Bille of Lading will be countersigned by the. undersigned

RUSSEL

78.17 Hongkong, at December, 1879.

S. 8. AMAZONE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE. CONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8. & GANGE,

above steamer, are horoby, informed that their Gonda are being landed and stored at their riske in the Company's Godowns, whenne délivery may be obtained from SATURDAY, st 10 a.M. OPTIONAL Cargo will be forwarded an a N and after the present date, a rabaso, of intimation is raced from the gignees (334) will be allowed on all insures car grant Innded here.

Threty three and one third per cent before 5 P.M. TO-DAY, requesting it ting, by thia Company,

ON

NOTICE,

SATURDAY, the let proximo, a Broker. age of 3337, (Thirty-three and one-third-pers tills Undersigned having been appointed sent upon the Premia ON ALL INSU

Agents in Hongkong: for the above Uom. RANCES, in lieu of 10*), horetofore allowed, pany, are prepared to grant Marine risks at all be granted to insurers in the above-nagtr 1805 Hongkong 1st November, 1815.

THE

current rates.

"AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co. 471 Hongkong, 6th March, 1885. LONDON AND URIENTAL STEAM" TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. -187, LEADENHALL EEST, LONDON ESTABLISHWD 1843.

9

Undersigned is authorised to accept risks on behalf of this Ooo, by First Class Steamers and Syiling Ships.

A. MOLVER, Agent. MfHongkong, 1st July, 1867,

NOTICE.

BOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY:

HE Undoraigned ara prepared to grant

QUN SKINKER - SAN FRANCISCO, Pony at current rates, subject to a discount of

CALIFORNIA.

20 por cent

ROB. S. WALKER & Co, Igente, Royal Insurance Company IF 1017 Bongbong, lat Ogtober, 1873." *IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY.

Company.

OLYPHANT &...

Gentral agents. IF 1786 Hongkong, 29th October 1874, PHONIX FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY

*BE, Undermigned

By order of the Boueuiting Committee,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &O.,

General Agents.

YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA TION OF SHANGHAI.

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAELS

Bridged having been appointed POLICIES Krauted on Marine Bisho wali

Part, are prepared to grant Polleles against Fire to the agent of 240,000, on Buildings, or Lon. Goods atured therein.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O if 717 | Hongkong, 986 Novçul, ASP.

JAVA SEA AND FIRE. INSURANDE COMPANY

THE Undoraigned bring boon appointed port, are prepared to grunt Policies against Pige it corrent rates, subject to a bonne of 20 per deal.

Gooda renmining unclaimed after WEDNES DAY, the 7th January, 1874, at noon, will be subject te ront and landing charges.

Bill of Lading will begonaten gned by the undersigned.

C. BERTRAND.

Principal Agen

· 18. Hongkong, 81st December, 1878,-

FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE

parts of the Wörld, ab current rates.

TEE British steamer Hindostan having of This Association will, until further notice, Irived from the above porte. Consigners of. provide out of the earings, first for un interest Cargo by her are hereby requested to ward th dividend of 15, for shareholders on Capital, their Billa of Lading to the Undgrened for and thereafter distribute amour Policy holdere Fountersignature, and to take immediate doti- annually, in cash, ALL the profits of the very of their Goods. Underwriting Business pro rata to amount of premium contributed;

·EUASELI, & Co.,

Agents

af 1989-Honekong. Ith July, 1679

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMTEED)

NOTICE.

POLICIES granted at current rates on Ma

Cargo impeding thỏ disobarge of the steamer mill bo at once lauded nod atored ut Cunşirucen risk and sponse.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Óo.

da 2118 Hongkong, S1st December, 1873. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES:

MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

ONSIGNEES of the following cargo sro

gado all parts of the World. In CriqueBled to bond in their pills of Indi

Sele Agent on the Paciño Court for

ARNHOLD, KARDDRG & USA Winoheater Repeating Arms and Ammunition,

tr·1801 "Flòngkong, 31st October, 1973. Du Ponte Blasting and Sporting Powder. Jaké

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Superior and Tacile Fans Ompany's Safety

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, Fred

Fly 721 May 8

usgorda o with a pany's Articles of As to the undersigned for ousterkigtmänne, mater FROM the date until further notion, a HIS Company, with its Head Offies at nointien, Two-thirds of the Profita are distri- take immediate delivery, thie Cargo bat venn ARE Undesigned have been appointed 60% Return of Twenty por cent. (20%) will be Hongkong, aud Agencies at the rurious bated unsually to Contributors, whether 8bare landed and stored at their risk and expens Arents polo of their Goodemde, obe Franium charged on all Insur-Treaty Ports in China and Japan, is preparod holders or not, in proportion to o net amount No fire ipsurance has been affected.

and Elana belésre, f. & R. Ten unges exerted with this Office; such Return to issue Policies of Insurance, at the current of Premia contributed by each the remaining

and Messrs. David Corsar & Sons being payable on the base of our Bolio. Frutea of Premium at the respectivt placos. | third being carried to Regorys Fund.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & UN Sectari ef sk? Hongkong, lit April, 193

Hough net Arbroat

ARNHOLD KARDEN” “A dor

* Hombang, Jainéry: 18872

LIVINGSTON & Aganta, Imperia A-Insurance Company. t19 Hongkong, 24th June, 1872:

OLYPHOS Do

Zertaliponia ̈tf 951- Hongkong, 12th Apr 4978,

O. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent

Be Hoogly, the December 1873. JFC, 2130 &

10 bases Merchandise. Hongkong, 19th Doseml, 18