The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No. 5037
號七十三零千五维 日八十月一十年酉癸治同
Arrivals.
Jan. 1, YUNG-CHENG, Chinese steamer, 561, Gibbon, Shanghai January 1st, Generul,
CHINESE.
Jan.
4, 8
SUMATRA, Ainer. ship, 1,072, J. Mal. u, Whampoa 20 January-Russer & Co.
Jan. 5, MORELT, French bark, 385, Renier,
Newcastle, N.S.W., 10th Nov., Coals,
SIGMSSEN & CO..
Joo.
5.A
ACANTHA,
Brit, stearisr, 65+, Young, Shanghai January lat, Gengrai-OLY PHANT & CO.
Jan. 5, ORA, Brit. sir., 1,119, W. I. Pock ley, Shanghai 2nd January, General.- P.&O. 5. N. Co.
Departures.
JRA 5, ACANTHA, Etr, for Canton.
Jan. 5, Ocean Queen, str., for Mamo and
Saigon,
Clearances
AT THE HARBOUR Mastan's OFFICE,
JANJAEK STR..
St. Paul, for Bangkok.
Dans Cock, for Manila
Fassengers
Per Acantha, str., from Shanghai :—
150 Chinese
For Orissa, str., from Shenghai
Mr. E. Smith and 50 Osmese deck.
Reports.
.
The F. & O. steamship. Orista reporte left Shanghai ou Sud Junuary, had strong, mon. moon and thick clondy wonther throughout; passed a Dutch ourque, showing R.C.D.I., off Gutzlaff, and a barque off Ooksen,
Banks.
IJONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING PAID UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of alls RESERVE FUND ICO,000 of Dellora
Vouri of Director
H CORPORATION.
Chairman 8. D. Sassoon, Bay- Deputy Chairman-W, H, Foss, Esq. 28. Andry Ro
·W. Eaton, Ri Thos. Prk, Reg
K. K. Unlikes, Bay.
A. F. Hoard, Esq."
. Food, Big-
| Hán, E. Rowell:
Chief Manager. Hongkong-Jamoa:Graig, Beq., Mamayer":"
Shanghal-won Cameron, Esq. Logiken Bankers-London anil Gously Bank,
HONGKONG:
INTEREST. ÅLLOWEN, O
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
HONGKONG TUESDAY, WYTH JANUARY, 1874.
V this day admitted a partner in our Be-}·
CHARLES JAMES HOLLIDAY is tablishments in Objan.
HOLLIDAY, WINE & 0..
1m 34 Hongkong, lat Junnary, 1874.
NUTIOR.
R. WM. REINERS has this day been ad. Mitted a partner in our fira
MELCHERS & Co.
3m 3 Hongkong, let Japoury, 1974.
VER. COUIS MENDEL us this day been MOUS AND but him in Boris kong and Danton.
ARNHOLD, KÄRBERG & Co. 14 Hongkong, 1st January, 1374
Mh. I, KiÆR retires from our firm this
Un Uurrent Deposit Accounts at the rate of day.
pw cant. per ananın on the daily balance..
Un Fixed Deposits:
For 3 months' por qeut, paraunum.
6
i
$
12 ... 5.
LOCAL. Bruxs DIBEGUNTER Cerdita printed on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Bag
business transested.
Drut granted London, and tre chrof Pommeroin places in Europe, India, Australia, (Amories, Ofisin and Japař,
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager, Offion of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road East, af 10321 Hongkong, 22nd Ostober, 1879.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE 'DE PARIS.
*NCORPORATED by National Deorece of 2005 March 1848, and by Imperial. Decrees of 25th July, 1854, and 31st December, 1866. RECOGNISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON-
HEINEMANN.8 0.
in an Hongkong, Sat Dezeboy, 18
T HAVE. Established perf ut this port no
Merohant and Commission Acent.
H. KIR
1m 22 Hongkong, 1st January, 1874.
NOTICE
Mhas this day been admitted a partner in MR. FREDERICK DAVID SASSOON our Firms in Chin
DAVID 3A2 700N SÓNG & Đà In 20 - Hongkong, lat-January, 1974
N
NOTICE.
and after this dats, the Shipwright Basi neps heretofore conducted under thenama DEJ, MODOYALE & Do, will be averiad on by the undersigned in bis own'pe,
B. STANFORD.
will
Army of
Im 5 Hongkone, 1st January, 1874
is hitherto conducted in my vide benceforth be carried on under the VENTION OF BOTH APRIL, 1862,
KRUSE & Ou.. France. Sterling, and Mr. H. KULLANN is nothorized to sign PAID UP CAPITAL... 80,000,000 2,200,000 the tr
J. C. KRUŠE. RESERVE FUND...20,000,000 800,000
The French bark Mulely reports. left Now- castle, N.S.W, on November 10th, bad variable - Epad OFFICE.—14 Ruo Bergere, Paris, winds and calms to the Equator, creed in Loano Lasror, Leadontall Street, 162 E.; from the Equater to port hd light; E.0. and variablə winds and fine weither,
The Chinese steamship Fung ding reports left Shanghai on January 1st, at noon-had had strong N.B, winde, thermometer doma to $5 on the Srd, at 10 p.m., passed the French mail steamship, bound up; on the 4th. at 8p.m.. passed the steamship Halling, off Folkal Point; arrived in port as the evening of the 4ib, at 9 p.m.
The Amorinan ekip Cashusers reporte lait Newcastle, N.S.W., on September 28th, had a The prasugo unt! November 6th, whon is bit 19 and long, 151.30 E, experiecoed a beary gale, commencing at ES.E, going through North, and blowing with-typhoon violence, lack ing 12 hours; and ending at W.N.W. During the gale carried away the rudder, and ulex the lower main topsail and storm staysail (under which we were japing-to) unt of the bolt-ropes- Nov.
AGRICIESA Nantes, Lyona, Marseilles, Roubaix, Brussels, Alexandria, Bumbay, Cut- outta, Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Suini Denis (llo de la Réunion,) and Tokolumna.
LONDON BANKERS-UTO BANK OF LONDON.
HONGYONG ABSCI."
-Interest Allaroca
In 6 Hongkong, lat January, 3874
NOTICE
interest and responsibility of Mr. JAMES G. CASTER in ner fieri, ceased on Slat ultimo, by tapso of tinte.
Mr. CHARLES, TRANLEIT and Mr. Wa. DETHESING are this day admitted partoze in Jur.firm.
WIL G. HALE & Co.
1m 7 Saigon, let Jaasury, 1874. FREE Inginass bitherto cond scted at this port under the name of OsgaS STAMMANN, will from this datë ba"married on by Mr. FRWARD WEYEK, wyler the style and firm of
On surrent-deposit-aceoanta at the rate of METEL & Co 2*, perasaum on the mouthly miḥinuar ka Juncos; 23", subject to 15 days' notice of with- | Brm per prodavation, thrawa, and 3 je cubject 13 one month's notice, On Fixed Deposits
Mr. O. GRABE is duly autherned to sign the
For 3 months 3% per annum.
12
Offices in Hongkong
7th, moderate somewhat, but still blowing Queen's Bond.
hard, and lasting 12 days, during which tima
A. PHILIPPE,
Auling Manager Bank Building,
876. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1873,
(LIMITED)
cond do nothing towards rigging a jury red- ̈ ̈TED ANGLO-DALIFORNIAN BANK, der; ship ander lower main tops and storm staysail, and perfectly unmanageable. Got a drag out to keep her to the wind, but found it 112, CAL'A ST., SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.
of little service,”. On the 19th November, wea
London Chicos, Angel Court:
Broad Street, AUTHORIZED
ther batter, wind moderate from M. Brigged New York Agents, J. & W. SELIGMAN & Co., 21, and fitted a jury vndder, and made for Grum, whore we arrived on 23rd Nor, Got timberį and commençe to build a forgor nad stronger. jury radder than to one fitted at aga, but on
CAPITAL STOCK.................. $6,000,000.
7th Dec, and before the rudder was finished,ILL receive Deposits, open Accounts, it sem menged to blow a heivy Easterly gate W make Collatious, buy and sell Kauhaage
Credit available throughout the world. R: G.SNEATE,
17 1857] IGN. STEINHART,
Managers.
the ship dragged both anchor with 90 fathome and Bullion, loau Money, and leste Letters of of eable on each, and drove out to sea. Lelt Mr. Ralph Brandon, of New York (who was n „passenger, and ́ou forent. the time) behind. It contiuned to blow hard for two daye, and the sea did not go down for a wick Burlisiently to allow us to get car rudder fixed. Ou Dee. lath, got rudder overboard and Lited it, and shaped our bourse for Hongkong. On December 21st wind N.E., increasing to a gala, cur-
TO LET, With immediate possession. "COMMODIOUS HOUSE, wiki ↑ Rooms.
Gus and Water laid ou, in a respectable
20,
riad, away two of the bawsers with which locality, Eollywood Road,
the heel of, the roläder was scented to the stet past. - Rudder sank and went to windward,
Three Comfortable ROOMS,, furnished,
No. 12, BOLLYWOOD ROAD. ·
tf 35 Hongkong, 5th January, 1874
TO LET, DELMONT LODGE; at present in the oc
capation of W. V. DEUNDTOND, Esq. Pazsession from 1st Feorary next,
Apply to
as the ship was drifting bodily to leeward. It required. Apply to haug by the remaining bawaers on the weather beam for five days till the weather moderate). Un December 24th, got ridder on desk again, and cavelally refitted all the gear, fitting chain to the beel. On Chrisidas Day, got the radder over and fitted it to the sternpost again, sod made another attempt to reneh to Hongkong. Got outdido on Retarday 1 sat, nod sont the pilot boat is for a team-tug, the Fame come out at 1 p.m. of 4th instant, and we arrived at the Talon Duck buoy at 5 p..
G. FALCONER. tl 26 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1874,
TO LET
Venseln Expected at Hongkong. H
Forrested to. Dats.
Bram
Vezzels Nan
Dates. Adela Caritou.New York. Ang 12 KorseerQurlif Sept.
Cardiff.... Sept. 5 Sept. 5 .Sopt. 18
Civiale
Hamburg..
Genarja.......London
TOUSES Nos. 14-and 20, Wyndham Street.
Apply to
J. A. DE CARVALHO. Hongkong 2nd January, 1874,
TO LET.
in 13
HE HOUSES Nos. 36, and 12 a Seymour
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co - tf 1328 Hongsong, 13th August, 1973.
„O LET.
Terrade. Apply to
Alius.......
Gryte
Loudou
Ingeburg Cardiff,
..Sept. 2.
Sept. 25.
Sept. 23
.Oct. 8
..Oct. 13
Oct..
20
tf 1978 Hongkong, 5th Decembar, 1073. -
...Oct.
24
Peter, Cardif Hydra
EDVARD METER.
tf 23 Tintain, lat Jannury, 1874.
SIXTIE
THE Co-partnership heretofore existing in TH
Hongkong and China between W. BLTENBURG GEORGE HULLUT, S. E. HUNTINGTON, ard J, O. HEITMANN, ander L Bame and Firm of EMT, Acres Co. is this day DISSOLVED by mutual coment
Either partner will sign Cho pume of the Firm in Liquidation,
·SMITH, AKUTER & Co. 3m 24 Hongkong, lét Jungary, 1974.
NOTICE.
WE JAME TARVT is authorised to sigu
Loin dute.
TURNER & Co. of 2005 Shanghai, 15th Decenter, 1873.
NOTICE: TIT PAROM arid after fit Janus17, 1874, the busi Tell. The incorpo rated, and carried un under the name and style of NEWMAN &-Úo," z
WALTER NEWMAN, JOHN GITTINS. tf 1704 Forchow, 11th October, 1873.
our firinju Hongkong and China, frou
NE
TO LET
NORTHERN TELEGRAPH OFFICE.) tf 1989 Hongkone. 8th December, 1875.
"FOR SALE," Ex Steamer "Sarpidon," just arrived from Por tugal, SMALL supply of Excellest Dry Carca- vellos WHITE WINI, Vintage 1857, in Gaaks of 125 bottles, Price, fit per chak,
F. A. DA CRUZ. ld 2103 Macus, 27th December, 1878. MANFE&Co..., sh
GODOWN. Apply to THE GREAT
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Auctions.
THE OPEN STOOK, EXCHANGE, BANK BUILDINGS,
HONGKONG.
Autimations.
Ģ. FALCONER & ̈00.
BEG to all attention to their Very Large
and
THE FOURTH SALE BANK, MARINE, ELEGANT SELECTION OF LADIES AND
and FIRE INSURANCE, DOCK. STEAM NAVIGATION, THADING, GASS HOTEL SUGAR, and other SHARES, will be held on THURSDAY, Junwary, ut 2.80 FIM. precisely.
SHARP & Co.
36 Hongkong. 5th Juanary, 1874., HORSES AND CARRIAGES FOR SALE,
ANE, ONAWFORD & Co, have received
FRIDAY, AN
Les instructions to sell is Public a sction, on
the 9th January, at 4.30 e.., opposite the OTT Ha, unless previously disposed of by Privais
The following CARRIAGES and HORSES, -belonging to
THE LATE JOHN MCDOU ALL, Esq. A Tirat-inga STANEOPE, PHAETON, by IVALL & LABŠE, London, with appointments for a Single Horse or a pair, -
Single and Double HARNESS, Covered and Picted.
Horse CLOTHING: SADDLES, by Milroy BRIDLE, &a...
A pair of Handsor Back CARRIAGE HORSES, impaired last year from California (Blok Hawk Stock,) about 6 years old,
A Four-wheeled Americo BUGGY. and Double HARNESS for Da
The two Ponies (in good condition)
PRINCE CHARLIE" and GRAND DUKE.“
A Grey Chinese FUNY, and several other HORSES and CARRIAGES. Catalogues will be issued.
TREMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexione Dollare weighed at 7.1.7: All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at pur- plasare risk on the fall of the hammer. 30 Honkong, 3rd Janaury, 1974-
PUBLIC AUCTION,"
ELEGANTENGLISH-AND CANTON-MADE
VIOUSEHOLD FURNITURE; - FINE WATERCOLOUR GRAND PIANO, BILLIARD TABLE, OFFICE FURNI- TURE, CHOICE WINES, L.
محبت
ANE, CRAWFORD to have received insiruotionis to fail by Paulio Auction, n
THURSDAY, MAN
the 20th January, 1874, at you, At the promises of MESSES: SMITH, ARCHER & Qoli
Praya
The whole of their HOUSEHOLD and OF- FICE FURNITURE, consisting of
KATAN HALL
Carved Hat STAND, Eyed Hall TABLES and CHAIRS, GASALIER, TELESCOPE on Tripod, by ALLAGHAN &C. London.
· DRAWING ROOM
六月正身
Intimations.
·港香
TENDERS, in duplicate, will he reolvad at
[PRICK $23 PER Mortii.
Intimatious.
FOR SWATOW, AMOX, AND POOCHOW
THE Steamship TH
"KWANG TUNG”
this office up to ou-of THURSDAY, Captain Pitain, will be despatched furthe GENTLEMEN'S JEWELLERY, the lath of January, 1874, from persons desirous above Ports on THURSDAY, the Stix instant,
of contracting for the performance of the at 8 A. variona branghey of Artifiéers' Work tới thà For Freight ar Punanze, bpply inc War Department at Hongkong, including tha
DOUGLAS LAPRĂUC S 05. 40.97. Hongkong, ốth Juanary, 1974, “ Romplul Ship Mrence, Kowloon, with Rifle: Ranges; Kellett's Island, Sauley, and the War
FOR SAIGON. Department Reserves,
SILVER PLATE, tonalating of Rice CUPS, Coutre and Dessert PIECES. Tea TRATA, Ten and Dinner SES, Claret JUGS, SALVHS, Coffee and Ice SPOONS; Sets of Dessort und FL FORES, &o, &1, &c.
Bavor Mounted Dressing CASES and Travel log BAGS, JEWEL CASES
A large and varied Stock of ELBOTRO. PLATED GOODS.
The contmet will be in force for a period ofTHE French Steamebiy {three sense, viz. from lot April, 1974-to-Slab-
March, 1877.
The Tendera are to embrace all the several Andes, and vne uniform rate of per-syntac above or below, the schedule prices must be speoiled. The printed zohedalea, with forma
·Gold WAIORES of all kinds, keylusa, nil- | of tender, and any information, can beobtained j usted, to temperature and position, and at the Royal Engineer Ofice. Queen'e Road, betwory the hours of 10 and 8 daily (Sunday quarter and minots repeaters...
excepted) from the let January to the 12 Independent Centre Seconda Keyices. Mivate January,
A sum of Five Dollars will be charged for REPEATERA
euch copy of the sobečule, which will be refund. CLOCK WATCHES, all of the highted to cundates on their reterning the ehedaler quality that the Art of Horology is capable of to the loyal Engineer Office, lean and noin-
jued, within one month from the date of issue. producing..
C. K. OLEEVE,
Käsistant: Ogrtvolley.
Hongkong, 29th December, 1873.
HONGKONG, CANTON, "AND" MAÇÃO STHAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
A Farge selection of New and Second-hand 2 and 8 day CHRONOMETERS, SEXTANTS, QUADRANTË, **.
-Ritobis's Patent LIQUID COMPASSES,
BINNACLEE, Masthead COMPASSES,
Patent LOGS, ODOMETERS, Sounding MA- CHINES, Ditto for Deep Sea.
Board of Trade, Hall, and Aueroji.
Control Ofee,
THE
FENELON Captain Bomber, will leave for the above "pert r on SATURDAY, the 10th instang, at 4 75 For Freight or Puscäge, apply ser
SORY SHING 3d 40 Hongkong, Och Innanry, 1974.
FOR SINGAPURE, PENANG, AND”
CALCUTTA,
THE British Steamer
Captain Miller, will leave this for the hea CHBINDOSTAN Porta on TUESDAY, the boat å Despatches will close at 2.30 e.KLOP For Freight or Passage, papily to
DAVID SASSOON. BONS & Co. ad 38 Hongkonth Thuy 17
FOR SAIGON.....
[204 THE Erenol Stenner
#FENELON" wijl hare quick despatel for the slows port. For Freight or Passage appiv to
LAND PEIN & Co.
Agents.
tf 39 Hongkong, 5th January, 1874, -
TO LET
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS HE Ordinary Half-yearly MEETING of Shareholders in the Conny will be held BAROMETERS. THE
at the Office of the Company, Victoria. Hong. Patent Self-registering BAROMETERS,kong, on SATURDAY, the 17th day of January RAIN GAUGES, Self-registering THERMO. est, ut 8 o'alpak in the afternoon..for the par pose of woeiving a Report of the Directors, to METERS, HYDROMETERS, BYCROME-geber with a statement of acounts, declaring the TEES, SALMOMETERS, Astronomiael TEDivideu, and electing a Diretor and Audi LESCOPES,
By ordor of the Board of Directo,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,
General Agents.
BINOCULARS,
tors.
With Pussion un the lot of torch.
Basiness PREMISES and Dwelling HOUSE on Queen's Randoforte, #7 - occupation of Mussra. MAMET, A THINSON & Co. Apply to
ROBT. S. WALKSR & Co. tf 41 Hongkong, Bek. Juinagy, 1374.
NOBICK.*
LIMITED. -
244 2001 Hongkong, 23rd December, 873 THE CHINESE INSURANCE CONRANY; HONGKONG. CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
made especially for night nec, THEODOLITES, Dumpy LEVELS, Sur. vering STAVES, Measuring ORAINS, Pro. portional COMPASSES, WHOLES and HALVES, STEAM INDICATORS, Poezit 68XTANTS, PROTRACTORS, PRISMATICHE Tmuster Rocks of the Company, wil be CLOSED from the 3rd to the 18th Ang of January next, bath days ineinɖed.
By order if the Board of Directora
AUGUSTINE HEARD & CO.,
General Aguais, 2ià 2002 · Hongkong, 29rå-Deseraber, 1879-
NOTICE
COMPARE ALTAZAMUTHS, CAMERA LUCIDAS, as, do, &.
Hall, Quarter, and Chime CLOCKS, Marble and Gift CLOCKS, Travelling, Migcnette, and Boudoir CLOCKS,
To
AMER this date, The Brokerage alitsed by
this Company on the Penis, in Biská. west of Singapore, will be Ten per custa 16/3) only: 02 ALL OTHER INSUT WOES Brokerage of Thirty-thies ani? Une-sited per cent. (381) og too Premio will be allowɛily naked heretofore
OLYPN APK & Co.,
Grail Agents
11-42 - Hourians, 5th. Jummy, Jerez. THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH. COMPANY.
MUSICAL BOXES OF ALL SIZES, European-Chinese Airs
THE Half-yearly MEETING of the Share- CHARTS and WORKS on NAVIGATION holders of the HONGKONG HOTEL COM- and after the First of four $749
„Sm-1979 - Hosgkong, 5th December, 1873,
LIMITED...
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDNKS. HAEREOLDERS are hereby notified, that
FROM HONGKONA- For Telegram of 19 words... For Telograms of 20 võrda..
PANY, LIMITED, will be held at the HONGKONG following vates to all #ation_id] HOTEL ON THURSDAY, the 24th. Junnurý, f{esospt-Naraziki) will sque jula šumes, 1874, at 3.8 fm.
The Transfer Books of the Compong will be CLOSED from the 10th 40ʻtlia 29th Jungary, |-1874, inclusive. :
By orcor,
Blue Silt Covered WALNUT OHAIRS, THE INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, OоDOHES, Uttoman 3ƑATS, Buay OHAIR, Oarred Walant Centre aid Card PABLES, Carred WHATNOTS, Handsome MIRROR ou Marble-top Conal TABI.E, Handsome Mantel- piece MIRRORS, CLOCKS. Pavia and Bronze
ED. BAKER, STATUETTES, Silk and Ince CURTAINS, ト in courdance with the 36th Chase of the.
Secretary. PENDERS and Fire IRONE, CARPET, 2 Try See Collection of WATER COLOURS, Dalt of Twelve Dollars and Fifty Gents per HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS COM.
Articles of Association of the Company, the 8th -488 2021. „Bangkong, 13th Deceráber, 1873. GASALIER, & e
A ROSEWOOD GRAND PIANO, Y CO-at the Hondro AND BHANGHAI BANKING efiare i paratio on the 31st December current, LARD & COLLARD
CORPORATION.
PRE DINING ROOM.” Handsomely Date 22 SIDEBOARD, "WHAT-
Interces at the rate of Pwolvo per locut, per
thun! dag.
PANY, LIMITED,..
HD-Transfer Books of this Company-will
ho. CLOSED from the 1st to the 14th
A. NEWTON,
Manager. £94 204 Hongkong, 17th December, 1873,
NOT, Dning TABLE, CHAIRS, MIRRORS, will be charged on ill Calls paid after January, 1874, both days insineive.
|PICTURES, Plate Ghar Fire SCREEN,
GASALIER and GAS BRACKETS, OUT | GLASS and OBOOKERY WARE, ELEC. TRO-PLATED and SILVER WARE, CAR PET, PUNKAH, do..., 80, -
BILLIARD ROOM. THURSTON, with Marking Board, Coes, Rests, An English made BILLIARD TABLE, by
Butts, &c, Gas Billiard LAMP, CHAIRS, "TABLES, &C..
LIBRARY
Carved Book CASES, OHAIRS, Writing and other TABLES BOOKS, MAGAZINES, well
bound.
BED ROOMS, ・・
By order,
1. NOEL BLAKEMAN,
Secretary. tE 2009 Hongkong, létti Desingber, 1878. FOOCHOW DOCK,
PAGODA ANCHORAGE..
THE above-Granite-lloôred DOCK has lately been LENGTHENED. to 400 ƒext overall, and le now capable of receiving Fussels up.tc 380 feet on the heel. The breadth of the Deck at the bottom is 10 feet, nt the top 80 feet, and the width at the entrance ie 55 feat. Depth of water on the sill 18 fest at atraga nesp, and 17 fest at averago spring Liden.
The Dock has a Cuisson Gate, and is pumped out by steam,
Mahogany DNUSTEADS Spring MAT- TRESSES, Handsomely Carved WARD. ROBES, Carved Book" CASES, · Mahogany Marble-top WASHSTANDS and Toilet SBR VICES, Toilet GLASSES, Dressing TABLES 4 now. FOUNDRY for large iron and bruge. COUCHES, CHAIRS, Cheval GLASSES.ciatings bes recently been added, PICTURES, GASALIERS, &.,
OFFICE. English and Okinu-mado DESKS, TABLES, CHAIRS, CLOCKS, Copying PRESSES, Book STANDS, Firepniot” Iron SAFE, Stai
FILES of NEWSPAPERS. Home BOAT and DAVITS.
ELECTROTYPERS, GILDERS, COLD SHP STANDS
GOLD AND SILVERSMITHS, -
CANAL ROAD, OPPOSITE SHAMBEN, (West of the Canton Prinzing Offee,). CANTON,
the Electrotyping process, so as to resemble All kinds of Gilding aud Svering done by
solid articles Brass and Copper Spoons, Forks, Plutes, ac may u gildal or alvored a short time, at reusonable terms,
Im 8.: Cantów, 1st January, 1674
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
..Cardiff. Sept. 7OUSE No. 19, Stugnton Street, Water HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO
Elise............Ordi
·M. A. Holman.............. Cardiff Badama.Opadit Leemotsiats Cardift. Obaonet Queen...Cardiff.
Oct 28. Hapburg. Nov, 1 Consolation (8). Clasgow...Nov. Sedan
Hamburg............Noy Fidelia.....
Bergen Nov. 5 Egória (0)
Oxihaven.......Nov. 1 Mousioue (8)... „Liverpool.................... Nov. 15 Derwent
London, Nor," 18. "Antipodés,..............Cardiff Nov,:: 19.
Auction Sales To-day.
Kons.
HOW READT:
THE "CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY FOR 1671. Apply at
THE DAILY PRESS OFFICE. Hongkong, January 5th, 1874.
NOTICE.
Jaid op.
Possession from the 1st January, 1874.
10
TO OWNERS OF PROPERTY: IN HONGKONG, ADUENTES AND RESIDENT. BARRINGTON & AL'GAR
HOUSE AGENTS"
AND
VALUATORS,
9,-Hollywood Road, HongMỡng,
if formatters t
BARRINGTON & ALCAG having had 8
PARA FALVES,
FOR SALE OR TO LEE
",
WING to an accident to the propeller of the Steamer FOWAN, pending repairs,
Sia
1.
FOR SALE INE Dessert CLARET.
Superior Pale Dry SHERRY. Fine OLD PORT.
Apply to
SANDER & Co.
at 999 Hongkonz, 29th May, 1872,
NOTICE
.P. & O. S. N da..
OMMENCING with the mail of 8th Jan Uuary, 1874, and until further notice, the Crapany's limewand Steamers from Calcutta, a connection with the Mail Steamers in this Post, will proceed to Southampton via the Sacz Dual,
A. MOIVER
Buperintendent.
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The Machine Shop contains a 12-inch Scrug Cutting Gap-lathe, Small-Lathes, Drilling and Screwing Machines, Steam Saw 300, Large P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 18th December, 1973. Smithy, &c.,
Dry Gadowns are on the promises, available
NOTICE for stownge of curgo, &c.
...... 8.00
.912.00
.... $6.00
For every additional teg words, or l'enes
tion of te
By order,
P.KS
Sup adeudent.. if 2015 Hongkong, 16th big r, 1873. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRU INSURANCE COMPANY
a
HE Undersigned having been appolated. Tents for the above Congraty, ure pre pared to grunt Insurances as follows :-
MARINE RISKS
Policies at current rates, payable silber bero, in London, or at the principal porta of India, Anstralia, and the Bast,
A BROKERAGS of THIRTY-THRES ANĨ ONE. THIEL YEN CANT, will be allowed on siLJOCAL BISKS.
FIME RISKS.
Policies granted on First-cles Brildings to an cstent of $20,000,-
A DISCOUNT OF TWENTY, PER CENT. (20%)* upon the oarront-kival raten will he allowed m all premium charged for insariier; uwch 'diss
ou being deducted at the time of the issue of policy.
RISERT & DE,
Ageis
ly 1 Hongkong, 1st January, 1574.
Notizes to Foustonces,
THE CHINA TRANS-PACIFIC STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED—,
جمه به
A largs stock of Timber, Metal, and other CREAMERS saving this put requiringONSIGNEES of Cargo per the Company's Dock-yard Material alwaye on bauð,
S. DUAL, a obesa e from the Ouder
Digned.
Saigon.
W. G. HALE & Co.,
uf 1561 - 16:1 September, 1873:
ABNES AND COMPANY
UNDERTAKERS,
Vesneta dooked for examination, remetalled, Catalognes will be jaaned, and the Farnitura resparred, repairs also done in barbour, and will be on view on Wednesday, the 28th January, iron ships and steamers cleaned and painted, ut moderate charges. Farticulars can be obtain- 1874.
with all faults and arrors of description, at pur-working order, and is available, at all times to TERMS OF SALEUash before delivery ined at the Book, or on application to the under Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, signed.
The Steam Tug Foong is in thorough B· chasers risk on the fall of the hammer.
43 Hongkoniz, G Jranary. 187
„RADING PONIES FOR SALE.
IANE CRAWFORD & Oo, have received
ingernotions to offer for Bala, the woil- known Escing PUNIES
19
Shamcon. A good DWELLING the night servies between his port and Cantoner HOUSE, haring agitable arrangements is temporarily discontinued, " for business, and also, conjointly or sepurately, By order of the Board of Directore,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Cou
General Agents. 2088 Hongkong, 23ul December, 1873.
NOTICE.
the Householů Furitarė,
Apply to
GIFFORD & Do Im 2038 Cunton, 15th December, 1873,
TO LET
With Posicion on let October. TO. 14, Shelley Stro, containing Eight NOME Rent, per month,
Apply to
NO
RAWLING, MEDLEN & O
ArchVests, &c.. 1990 Hongkong, Sad Suptember, 1879,
-TO-LEFT"
TO. 10. UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE a
CORNER BOUSE, with good-view Four Looms, Beth and Dressing Rooms, Out House, Water and Gas laid on. Also, No. 8, in the same Ternoon
Apply to
-
T. GLINSTEAD. 1697 Hongkong, 8th December, 1873,
TO LET TAHE HOUSE now in the cecopation of A.
•COTON, Bang Possession may be bad in March, 1974;
Apply to:
W. H. ALEXANDER. Im 1990. Hongkong, 8th December, 1873. TU LEY.
TOUSE No.7 in Caine Road, at present in
HOUSE 7 Rep. dostize.
PAUNOPROTE.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SON) & Co (f 1938 Hongkong, 28(a-Norcabar, 1873.
1Albany Road.
years' experience in the above business,HE BLUE BUNGALOW,” situated at undertake the personal Collection of Bunts, effecting Repairt, and General Management of Foamaíon from the 1st of November next. House Property, at a moderate rate of Com-
idpply to mission." „Valnulious, do,, toade.
ER RELIL108- At 1636 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1873, -
TO BE LET OR SOLD,
REFERENCES. Security if required, 1470 Hongkong, September, 1878,
BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE-"
INSURANCE COMPANY.
(Possession in Let November ngela LL THOSE PREMISES gusto in Pole Atinger Street and Lyndhurst Turine, at
as Undersigned have been appointed preeens in the cooupation of D. REITUNIKE, Agente su Aurcy for the above Compact, comptoir une large and teet, susller and are prepared to accept risks by first-class | Houses, und woll anturaj Opium Godowce, steigers and sailing eels.
Apply to DOD & Co.
GILMAN & Co. B: 1997 Amoy, 14th Noreuer, 1879, of 1605 Hongkong, 80th September, 1879
Į
عبادة
ELANDICRAFT" AND LITTLE BILLED.
farther particulars, apply to KAALANE, CRAWFORD & Co.. Hongkong, 2nd Juneory, 1374,
RACING PONIES FOR SALE.
I 'tow yossela to or from sen; at reasonable rates.
· JOHN "FORSTER & 16. ut 1099 Fachow, 18th June, 1879.
ROWN, JONES & 00 UNDERTAKERS, &.,_
·OFFIOR-NO. 9, HOLLYWOOD. BOLD." :
Memorial Blaes unul Monumenta ereqint. f 197 Hongkong, 21st January, 1873.
NOW READY.
'DOUND VOLUMES of thé TRADE RE- B. PORT for the year 1872. Prive $10. WOMAN Apply at the Daily Press Office.
Hongkong, fot February. 1879, POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY
ANE CRAWFORD & Co. bave received inenuations to offer for Sale, the Racing PONIES KANKRUPP" and "FLECHE,”
Winners in several moes in Foochow and Shang ERUPP won 2-mile race in Decem bar, 1872, in Foodlew.
WNERS of Property in Hongkong re
quling Teute, ore invited to place the same on Registry of
HOUSES, AL, 70 LET, kept by the undersigaedi, amma
Those seeking Honños, ara invited to inspect the Register, thereby saving time, nod trouble. A moderate commission conrged
BARRINGTON & ALGAR,
"HOUSE AGEÝZe, ke Hollywood Road, Henghony
„Züd October, 1873.
NOTICE..
18 1634. Hongiong, d
30 Undersigned beg to give notice, that Lany Merchandies landed from the Steamers
of the UNION STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, or from other Steamers consigned to them, will
not be covered by Fra Insurance, bor all goods
au, received will be solely at the risk of "the Owners or Consues thereof; immediately on being landed.
OLYPHANT & Oộ,
tf 1987 Hongkong, lat December, 1878.
MILLARE, CO,VI FOUSE, SHIP. AND STEAMBOAT
PLUMEARS. A Re COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS, --PaÑo, 1. Queen's Road East and Nullah Tano,
Opposito H.M. Naval Dock Yard #197 Mongkong, 1st March, 1871.” TOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO.
QALIFORNIA. VENDORSE
Bole Agent on the Pacific Coast fors, Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition, Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder. Tako Superior and Punitio Fur Company's Saroky Fuse
[ly Tel. May &
For further particulars, apply to
LANG QRAWFORD & Co. 119 Hongkong, 30th December, 1373..
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MAINS INSURANCE COMPANY
TEE
BB Undersigned, having been appointed
Agents in Hongkong for sheabovo Cote pany, are prepared to grazi Murine cisko st
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. tf #71 Hongkong, 6th March, 1868.- LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCH OFFICE. 187, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON
EN ESTABLISHED 1843.
ASSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED. A
CHAS, H. MORGAN,
Agent.
ly 900 Hongkang, 18th June, 183 PIRONIX FIDE INSURANCE CÓMPANY
THE Undersigned having been appointal Agents to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $10,000, on Buildings, or on Goode stored therein
MANGE DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 06: t717 - Hongkong, 8th November, 1889..
JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE”.
COMPANY
THE Undermigned having been appointed 11 Agenta for the above, Company at this
poch, are prepared to grant Policies aguinati
213, QUEEN'S BOAD EAST. 2076 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1879. CHINA AND JAPAN MAHINE INSU. RANCE COMPANY.
NOTICE.
*N and after this date, a brokenge of Thirty- three and one-third per cent (336%) wal be allowed on ALL INSURANOBS grouted by this Agency.**.
.:
WM. PUSIAU & Glo
Agente.
19, 1861 · Hongkong, 13th Novniaber, 188. YANGTSZE INSURANCH ASSOCIATION
OF SHANGHAI,
NOTICE
mer en tres from Landon
are hereby notified that their Onago indefug discharged, lauded, and stored at thein risk, inta the Gadown of Mosty, STR, AICKER & Co., Praya Central, where delivery may be chtained from FRIDAY, the 2nd January roximo, at Optional Cargo, na well as Cargo deatined for Shanghai, will be forwarded où per British Steamer Nippe, unless intimation is revived from the Consignees before noori or SATUR- DAY, the 3rd proximo.
Cargo remainier in Store after the 7th January proximo will be subject to reat,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the andoraigned..
RUSSELL Ca
Agente
7a 17 Hongkong, Slat Dezember, 1878,
5. §. AMAZONE, \.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
*NOTICE.
CONSIGNEES of Corgo par S. S. GINGE
from London, in connection with the above steamer, tre hereby inforined that theis Goods are being handed and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowns, whenco delivery
and after SATURDAY, the lot Novom-may be obtire from SATURDAY at 10 AM. OPTIONAL CANDO" will, KUwarded on un. her, a Brokerage of Thirty-three and ous less totiation is received from the Conso third per cent. (334 %), will be allowed on all before & P. TODAY, requesting it to be. insurances grosited by this Association. • landed bere
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agente
tf 1800 Hongkong, 30th Octabar, 1673. OFFICE OF THE UHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED.).
NOTIOR:
Nand after the present onte a rebate of Thirty three and one-third per cent
Goods reunining nuclaimed for WEDNES Day, the 7th January, 1874, at poco, vill by subject to reas and landing charges.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by kha undersigned..
C. BERTRAND....
Principal Agent.
18 Hongkong, 31st December, 1973.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND "-
SINGAPORE,
R
18S. Uadoraignet ja arthorized to usopt fire at corrent rates, subject to a dones of 20% (38) *%) will be allowed on all insurance grant. British steatoor Hindostan basing ar
Like a half of this Ofico, by First
Class Steamers and Sailing Ships: NA. MỢIVER," Agent,
tf Hongkoce. Ut Inly. 1867,
„NUTION.
ROYAL INSURANOD COMPANY,
are to grant
1 Policies against Fro to the abovo Com paty af einsront rates, subject to s discount, of 90 per cont
ROB, 3 WALKER & Co, gte, Royal tiranes Company, f 1017 Hongkong, 1st October, 1873.
IMPURIAL FIRE INSURANCEK
COMPANYATH
TROId this data, unlil. fürther notine, 15. Undersigned hye been appointed Sole
laura of front) or cost, co il te Aging for the Bulg of their. Grode is made, on the Brentium sharged on all Inanr Hongkong Lut Quims by Mods. J & T Ture ancos docked wish thie Ojos, auch Return next, Glasgow and Meears. David Corans & Sons being payable on the issue of the Policy. Arbroath,
GIBB, JIVINGSTON & 06, ZARNHOLD KARBURG
***dgenta, reperial Pure Eturands Company, tf 119 Hongkolig, Junuary 1867,
( 1159 - Hongkong; 29th 7ame. 1979.
per cent.
H.
ARNHOLD, KARDERO
1801 Hongkong, Blat October, 1878
DURAN MARINE, INSÜRANOP
COMPANY, LONDON,
INCORPORATED. 1850),
UMAPITAL, £1,000,000,
ed by this Company.
Co
By order of the Consulting Committee,
AUGUSTINE HEARD & CO.,
4 General Agents 1805 Hongkong, 1st November, 1813. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOB35 INSURANCE COMPANY.
ofant of Twenty per cent (0%) upon the
14 12. Undersigned as doon appointed FROM this date, botil further notice, o s agents for the above Company, are présentant ate of prenis will be allowed
apon insurances effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agents, # 1109 · Hongkong, 27th June, 1872,170)
QUBEN INSURANIJE COMPANY, ROM and after this date, and until further
pared to quoopt Marine Bigke and issue Polifen at jurrent rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. #1851 Hongkong, 7th Juno, 1865. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, THIS Company, with its Head Ofice at T Houshops, and Agencies at the faint Treaty Forts in China and Japan, ie prepared (20)) upon current legal rates of Fremia, will to Pine Policing of Lustrare, at the current Centurion or o rete
with this, Offs
rates of Frosinment the respective places, ****
A AUGUSTIVE HEARD & Co,
Storalarize
M 557. Hongkong, lat April, 1871,
· 1374-
· EDWARD NORTON & Co.,
Agents, 35th June, 157
|
rived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are bereby requested to readin thole Bills of Lading-to-the-Undorriqucd-for: Dountersignate, and to take immediais dalī very of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the stcamer will be at ones imuded and stored at Conaghybe risk ond expense.
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co.
64 2118 Hongkong, 31st December, 1973. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. CONSIGNDES of the following cargo are requested to send in their Bills of ladice to the undersigned for constéreignaturo, sæde, tako immediato delivery: this Cargo bea been
No fire in langs has been effected. "C. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent Hoogh)," December, 1873-4 JFG, 21/30 ... 10 cosmáskíæchandise,
Wongkong, 19th December, 1818,
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