1874-01-09 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5010

號十四零千五醇 Arrivals,

Jan. 8, Fres, Danish burk, 311, J. Caspersen,

Newcastle, N.8. W., 21st Nor, Coals

SIEMSSEN &Co.

°

Banks.

Intimations.

HONGKONG, BRIDAY, 9TH JANUARY, 1874.

日一十二月一十年西発治同

AMBERT, ATKINSON & CO.

HA

AVE received, and on view, a fine selection

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS AND STORES.

FONGKONGA SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

PAID UP CAPITAL5,000,000 of Dollars. ERVE FUND.100,000 of Dollars.

Jan. 8. Hu, Brit. 3. B., 478, Dickinson,

Wha Hin November 5th, General.. CRISESE.

Jaa. 8, ANSA, German back, 419,- Jessen, Bangkok 14th November, 10,500 picula Rice W. Tusrau & Co..

Departures.

Jau. B, MooLras,str., for Bumbay, &c. Jan. 8 Madane st, for Tekola

Jan. 9, Kwandruza, str., for East Coast. Jan. 8, MENDLADE, str., for Shanghai. Jan. 3, BEHAR, str., for Shangha

Jan. 8, NINGPO, str., for Shanghai. Jan 8, Tarran, str., for Melbourne.

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Cicarances,

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, JANUARY 8TH.

Nigpo, sir,, for Stangkai. Tarlar, str., for Melbourne Zepter, str, for Manila, Therese, for Melbourne.

Passengers.

Per Anne, from Bungkus :- 2 Chineae.

Per Ningpo, sir., for Shanghai:

20 Chinese.

Per Tartu, str., for Melbourne.

5 Cabin and 20 Chinese.

Por Lap-tuk, str., for Manik,

1 Calin and 972 Chinese.

Reports.

"The British -musted schooner Hera reporta left Whae Hin on Noveintier 5th, had fine wek- ther in the Eastern Pige ti tho Busbee, witen gol strong N.N.B. gale and heavy cross ling 34 hours. Savon Wednday night Buglish iom built bark, asking for Hong. kong, nume not ow

The Gorman lark ring repate-loft Bangkok on 14th November, had fan weather down the Gulf, and fine weather and seinilly in the. Eas tein Fassige till the 4th insunt, when about 30 miles to the Wof the Bulges, gol then stmag gala fron N.N.E. and N., with bigli dra sa love the vaul to for 12 hours, since then fine Northerly winds to arrival, In lat. 221 N., and long. 13348 E., passed a German bark, nume unknown, and North..

The Danish bark Fon report left Newcastle, N.S.W., on 31st Novemberpuc Weat of Now Caledonia; left port sita Wasterly winds; had Serbiand flatedy want to LS5B OF Solo- won land, when experipec Nurbherly winds. with equally weather for seven days and vari ble and Easterly winde to tra Equater, áreased in long, 160 5. ut fresh N.Eaden sighted Rotu (Mariana Taland): ou 3rd Taanary, passol bark, probably be E. M. Tong, bound to Hongkong, frein Newusth

SHANGHAI SHIPPING.

ARRITALS.

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Court of Directors: Chaitie-S. D. SASZOON, Eng All. Andre,

Deputy Chairman WH FORDRS, EA,

Thos. Pyke, Eng.

E alios, tig- A. P. Ward, Balle

A. Lopus, ting. i

Hou, E. Eras

"Chief afanager. Hongkong-James Öreig. Ess

Manager.

Shunghai-Even Cameron, Beq- Lindau Hakkory-London and County Bous.

HONGKONG.

İNTEZENT ALLOWED.

Un Uurrent Deposit Accounts ab Saurave of 1 por cost. pur unnum on the daily balance.

n Fire? Deposito

For 3 months 2 purgent. pax asum

-12

Local Bikes DISCOUNTNY Credits--granted

approved Sestirities, and every description of Banking and Brehange businesm' trazisaoted

Drails-granted London, and the chior ommercial places in Europe. ulls. Anatralis, América, China and Japan,

TAMES OREIG, Chief Musagar.

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1. Queon's Road East. 16621 Hongkong, 22nd October, 1878. COMPAOIR D'ESCOMPTE LE PARIS.

Anctions.

JENEBAL WEEKLY BALB. AND, CRAWFORD & Ou, will soll by Public Auction. in their. Snies Rooms, Queen'e Road,

THIS DAY,

the 9th January, 1874, at nou-

Auctions,

"PUBLIC AUCITON,

五拜藥

號九月正苑

Intinations.

EALED TENDERS for the PUR HASE

PRICE $3 PER MONTH

Intimations.

NOTICE.

MENDERS for DOOKING, REPAIRING, and HEFITTING the American Ship

**" of (about).50 Tons of CAST IRON BAL ANG, CRAWFORD & Co. beg to mousea LAST, will be received by thio Undersigned

that they have been favoured with inant acon of the 13th instrot, starletions, to offer for Publis Competition, on Samples can be inspected at the Naval Yard, Cashmera, in accordance with wemifention to

FRIDAY,

JOHN BREMNER. be seen at the office of the Undersigned, wil bo An Invoice of GLASS and CROCKERY disposed of) at their Sales Boots, Kiangsu 20th February, at 11. (if not previously

Naval Elurokseyer. received until don of MONDAY, the 12th WALE Wine GLASSES. GOBLETS, TUM-Room, HANDSOME BONBON BOXES, filled with BLEBS, Boda Water TUMBLES,CENTRE.

+ instant.

OLYPHANT & Oo.,

Agents 4a 60 Hongkong, 9th January, 1874.

NOTICE.

RICH CONFECTIONALY

WALKING DULLS. MECHANICAL TUYS.

CHOCOLATE IMITATIONK OURISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS.

COSTUME CRACKERS.

ROSE WATER CRACK DIES.

EXPRESS LUGGAGE ORAOKEBS. SOMEBODY'S LUGGAGE CRACKERS. BONBON COSSACKS. CRYSTALLISED FRUITS,

DESSERT CHERRIES.

NOUGATINES.

ABRICOTINE

PIECES Sugar BASINS, Cream JUGS. Bu

2

The Brifieb Paddle Steamer “NA MZING,"

ter DISHES, DECANTERS, Ton SETS, Toiletrus she now lies in the Bwangpoo. SETS, Dagbert SP TA

SUNDRIES-Fancy FLANNEL, TWEEDS, Cupping FRESSES, Blick- Writing NK, DOLIGINss Silvered: CANDLESTICKS. PADLOCKS, Fritsed OLEOGRAFIIS, Duur LOOKE,"PON KNIVES. SOIS. ORS.

SUNDRY FURNITURE-BEDSTUADS, WARDROBES, CHAIRS, TABLES, FAINT INCE,JSCRUENS, VASES,OLOOKS, IBRORS.

J

·Aud

At 12 o'glock presiscl At the Godown of Meara, J. S. Hoon, SoN

Co

The "NANZING" is Iron Steamer, beavily plated, built on the Clyde, by Mess's TOD & MOGLEGOR, 17 1862,

Length.. Breath.... Tonnage

........210 feat.

620 20/100, Her Engines, by the envie Budders, are decil- ting, and 200 11. P. ial

ho is expressly Sited and well närpted for the consting trade, has ample recommodation. for parsingers, and is well and favourably known as 4 comfortable sea-benti

She is well found in Ground, Tackle, Deck, and Engine-Hoom Departmente, requiring only Qoat to proceed to seu.

G 65 Hongkong, 8th January, 1874. HONGKUNG GENERAL CHAMBAR OF COMMERCE.

SPECIAL MERTING of the Members of the 16th-ibetantest- ofick in the Afternoon 18 CHANTER will be held on FRIDAY,

for the purpose of ruking into cursillerstión à letter received flair the Colonia! Government upon the salgent of the Cureticy.

By order

ANOEL BLAKEMAN,

Secretary, 101 60 Hongkong, 6th January, 1874. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

Ordiny Half-youry MERTING of Shareliölders in the Company will be held}

TERAS OF SALE.-Onetkird osat, or ap proved Bank Cheque, on fall of the hammer; bulauec on transfer, within three days. Exit the Office of the fompany Victoria, Hong pease of transfer to be borne by the Probaser. purrure of description, as she lays, and will be

The vessel will be sold with all faults and er the risk of the Parchater on the fall of the

For account of the concerned, 20 Bales Australian Oates HAY,

Slightly damaged with Fresh Water, --

Malilia Atheting." TERMS OF SALE-Quali before delivery Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lote, DRAGEES, Plain, died with LIQUEUR, with all fanatis and errors of descriptios, at CHOCOLATE CREMES.

ohamers' risk on the fall of the hammer. 40 Hongkong, 7h January, 1874. CHOCOLATE BONBONS DENTELLES HORSES AND CARRIAGES FOR SALE FANCY CHOCOLATE UATONS &

NCORPORATED by Nation Dearees of MENIER'S CHOCOLATE DE VANILLE

7th and 8th March. 1848, and by. Imperi Dotices of 25th July, 1864, and 31st December, 1966 RECOGNISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON- VENTION OF 30TH APR, 1862,

PAID-UP CAPITAL KESERVE FUND

Frans. £Storlien. 80,000,000 3,200,000 20,000,000 800,000

HEAD OFFICE--14; Lae Bergère, París. LONDON AGENCY-14, Ladenkinti Strast,

E.C

AGENCIES.-At Nautes, Lyons, Murailles, Roubaix, Bruegele, Alexandria, Bombay, Oul- Butte, Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint Denis (le do Is Konnier,) and Yokoha

LONDON BANKE LN-UNION BANK OF LONDON.

www.

HONGLONG ADENCİ

Interest Allowed

On qurrent deposit accounts at the rates of * per annum on the monthly minimum bas nuces; 23, subject to 15 days' notice of with drawal and S, an ject to one month's notice,

Va Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months 3 per anus

14 12

Offices in Romelong Queen's Road,

fo

A PHILPRE-

Acting Manager. Bank Building,

376 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1878... THE ANGEO-CALIFORNIAN BANK, (LIMITED.).

412, CAL'A ST., SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

December 17th. Dexcom from Pager Samid; 19th, Araby Maid from Newsste N.S.W., Aunte | New Mariot froin: Hakadudi; 23rd, Sea Bello fram Takoradi, Otto from Keelung; 25th, nou fron

·Yokobrina; 26th, Albempra from Pagit Saud 27th, Adele from Fooctow, Pride of the Thames from Nug siki; 25th. Palestine feon Nagasaki; 20ch, Salain from Nagasaki: Bob,') Mistletoe from Nagasaki.

DEPARTURES.

London Ofive, Angil Court, York Agents, J. & W. SELIGMAN & CO., 21, Į

Broad Street, ATHOZIZED N CAPITAL STOOK $5,000,000.

WILL receive Deposits, open Accounts, make Collections, buy and sell xnbunga and Bullion, lunt Money, and lebe Letters of Credit available throughout the 'world. R. G. SNEATH

December 17th, Serpent for Nagveiki, Sex Serpent for New York; 19th, Yeats for Naga y 1887] IGN. STEINHART, Mariagers,

aki; 22.2, 0. R. Bishop for New York; 23rd, Sitver Eagia for New York, Lady Delmore for

Ni aki 24th. June for Nagusiki, Indymion For Foodbow; 25; Storua way for.iego; 26th, Huston Yale top Hongkong: 9th, Miam for Lliogu.

TO LET,

BISGUITS DE PARIS CARLSBAD and Assorted, WAFERS. FAVORITE BISCUITS. BLOOM MUSJATULS. NEW SMYRNA FIGS. FRUITS in NOYEAU TEESSONBAU'S FRUITS; in Syrup, STRAWBERRIES, in Juice

BRANDT,

CALIFORNIA DESSERT FRUITS. TRUFFELS DE PERIGOLD.

LANE, RAWFORD & Co. have received

Linstruations to sell by Public Auction,

THIS DIY,

the 9th January, at 480P., opposite the Orry HALL, unless previously tips of by Privata Sale.-

The following CARRIAGES and HORSES, belonging to

THE LATE JOHN MCDOUALL, Beg.:--- A First-cinka STANHOPE PHAET N, by ALL & LARGE, London, with appointments for a Single Horse or a pairs,

Single and-Daublu HARNESS, Covered and Plated,

Horse CLATHING, SADDLES, by Milroy; BAIDLE, &c.

A pair of Handsome Black CARRIAGE HORSES imported last year from California

TRUFFLED WOODOOOKS, LARKS, & Black Hawk Stook, about 6 years ofl.

PATE DE FOIE GRAS

LYON SAUSAGES..

ENGLISH OX TONGUES, Collared, Sinoked, and Corned,

A Four-wheeled American BUGGY, and Double HARNESS for Do.

Al3,

The two Peaica (in good condition). **PRINCE CHABLE" and

GRAND, DUKE”.

hammer.

W

NDERS f the DOORING, STRIP PING, RE METTALLING CAULK ING of the British Barque filda Alhang, will ha received until TUESD T, the 13th instant, at noon, at the ion of, the Under signed, who do not bind themselves to adopt the lowcat or any tender.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Oc. 561 Hongkong, 9th Towary, 1874.

NOTICE.

M

3. W. SOHAAB is authorized to sign our firm per proafatjon, frour this-este.

PLUKENPACK, THIES & Ola Ad 38 Bangkok, 23rd December, 1873.

DENTAL NOTICE. SATURDAY, the 17th day of Jury FTER the 31st instast, d. C. ROGEEL one of receiving Report of the Dirtoise to Dental College, with ver ten years' ofice expo nox!, at 8 o'clock in the afternoon, for the par- 0.8, a graduate of the Philadelphia getker with a statement of nodotinta, derlaring rien co, will neveed the undersigted in the Diviftend, and electing a Director und Audi- Praction of Dentistry at Flongkong and the For Inventory Carda to vlow, and any fur- tors the particuture, apply to

Const Ports of China. Dr. Rooms brig LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.,

with him all the lato f improvements in his. Auctioneers.

profession; and is confidently recommended to all who desira superior work at moderate ratos,

V. D. COLLINS. No. 7, Arbuthnot Road,

Hongkong, 9th Jangry, 187. TLF 59 NOTICE. EITHER the Captain, Owner, nor Agoala, hy either Uficers or Oraw of the American Ship are responsible for any deine contracted Cuehuere.

OLYPHANE & Co.,

Ayonla 74+ Hongkong, 6th January, 1374.

NOTICE.

45 Sbunghai, 31st December, 1878.

A PUBLIC AUCTION,

By order of the Bond of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Uôn

General Agents, 240 2091 Hongkong, 23rd December, 1873. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

TANE, CRAWF RD & Co. beg to announce that they have received instanotima" to L offer for Sale aì Anction, go "or about #625 of February, 1874, (if not previously disposed of,T

Forty-eight Six-y-fourths of the American Scrow Steamer

"SHAFTESBURY"

·

well known in this port, and now-ranging be tween Shanghai and Southern Ports.

The SHAFTESBURY" was built by De. WALD, of Sunderland, England, in 1862. Claes

91

Length...

Breadth

* Depth of hald..

Water-tight.

200 fest.

25..

17

624 Nett.

Her Engines are a pair of Direct Acting In verted Cylinder Engines, built "by Meware. KICHARDSON & SONS, Hartlepuoi tron Works,

A Gtry Chincae PONY, and several other England in 1862. CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S OILMAN'S HORSKS and CARKLAGES, stones.

Catalogues will be issued.

BOUQUET TANS.

TERMS OF SALE-Oush before delivery in Mexican Dellare weighed ut 7:17. All Lol,

Dismeter of Cylinders Length of Stroke: Nominal Horee-poser

413. 4. 120

Her Boilere, two in munbar, are on the Fori-

NOTICI

THE Transfer Books of the Company wil Le CLOSED from the 3rd to the 10th day of January next, lath daye inchi

Bryder of the Board of Directors.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &...

General Agents,¦¦ 244.2092 Hongkang, 23rd December, 1873, HONGKONG AND QUIÑA BAKERY COMPANY, LIMITED.

تعدد

Ordinary General EETING of Share holders of the Company will be held at our office, Queen's Road, TUESDAY, 27 Jannary, 1874, at 4.30 r.m.

MADEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,

General Managers. 208-50 Hongkong. 9th January, 1874.

NUTION.

4

MUSICALind . MUGHANICAL LAN with all faults and errors of description: a par zooth Tubular principal, having double-stop HOTEL ON THURSDAY, the 29th FREUNTY,

SCAPES

MUSICAL-ALBUMS and NECESSAIRES.) LADIES WORK BOXES, Fitted. OPERA GLASSES.

BOHEMIAN VASKS,

BRONZES

BRUSH CASES. --

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

LADIES WRITING DESKS, VICTORIAS.

LADIES DRESSING CASES. PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS VIENNA GILT BRONZES. MICROPHORES and STEREOSCOPES.

With Pousersion on the let of March.

Business-PREVISES and Dwelling.NEW, GIFT BOOKS. HOUSE au Queen's Road, at present in the occupation of Messrs, LAMMEET. ATKINSON & Co. Apply to

ROBT, S. WALKER & Co. tf. Hongkong, 6th January, 174.

TO LET, With immediate posacasion. COMMUDIOUS HOUSE, with 9 Booms:

LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S FITTED TRAVELLING BAGS.

YOKOHAMA SHIFTING, ARHIVALS. Deocinber 6th, Madre, str., from Rongkong, 8th, Gauchu from Kobe; Jith, Costa Rica, etr.; from Bhanghaj: 14th, Jugan, wie, from Su Franciac; 16th, Menzadeh, str, from Hong-A kong; 19th, Golden Age, -ebr., from Banghai,- Rio From Nagasaki 20th; Colorado, air, frous locality, Hollywood Eon.

Gas and Water indub, in respectable

Also,

ULGAR CASKS and PORTEMONAIES. GENTLEMEN'S DRESSING CASES. PORTFOLIOS and PAINT BOXES.

FOKINK'S DOUBT ORANGE und

PERE GARNIERS CHARTREUSE, White, Yellow, Green

Hongkong, Orogeninn, str. from Shanghai, Three Comfortable ROOMS, funished, if HIT OURÁCOA.. Vanguard from London; 22nd, Avoca, et required. Apply to from Hongkong.

ПЕРАВТОВИЕ.

No. 12, HOLLYWOOD BOAD. Deceasbar 6th, New York, str. for Shoughzi;

If 35 Hongkong, 5th January, 1974. 8th, China, str., for Sun Funoican, Jan Peter

TO LIBU for Kober 9th, Volga, str., toy Hongkong;

ELMONT LODGE, ub pruncat in the co- 13th, Mikado for Shanghai; 15th, Cast: Rien, sipation of W. DRUMMOND, Esq. str., for shanghai, Japan, etc.. furlongkong Possession from 1st February next tat 10th, Cleopatrn für Cheloo, Madras, str. for

Apply to Hougkong; 17th, Ocylon for Higa Wink

G. FALCONER.

BE

...

hover for Subs, Cher-fa for Amoy; 206, tf 26 Hongkang, Bad Janney, 174. Golden State for Shanghai,

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TO LET.

HOUSES Nos, 14 sud 20, Wyndham Street.

In 13

MANILA SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. December 14th, Duas Freres from Saigon, Top-tex, str., from Aoy and thongkong; 18th, Paragua in Singapore: 19th, Amoy fro Japan, Silver Strean from Newcastle, Minerva from Mando; Anguis from Hongkong; 24th, Maria y Vicenta from Hongkong...

PEPAYTRES December 13th, Mariveles, stro for Singf pore; 17th, treeau Queen, str., for Hengkung and Aaroy; 21.41; Lap-tak, str.; for Hongkong 26th, Gustav Adolf for Spâuay.

Vessels Expected at Hongkong-

Correcteit Dalėj

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Votal Nume. Adelių Curtton...New York...Aug.

· Körner o› Gardif.

Aline...

Divinlo

Gryle

Ingefing Genaros.

Elise................... Cardiff.

Gandh@.....

'Latee.

Supt.

Secti Sept. S

Leadon.

Supt. 18

Qaediff.

Bopt. 22

+...Lubdon

Sept. 26

Peter

... Carditt

Sept 25

Hydra..

Cardiff

Sept 27

Det

$

M. A Holinan... Cardif

(Oot

∙Me date..

Cardi

Léaniqua

Candi

Oct 20 Del 24. .Oct. 29.

1

Nov. 2.

Nov. 15

Nov 19

Ubunge Queen....Cardiff,

Palm Hang. Nov.

Consolation (#)...Gla

Sedar. Ham

Fidelia......... Bergen.

Egorit (e)...Curbaven Derwent.......... London.. Antipoder.....

Cardif

Nov 19

Auction Sales Today,"

AND, CRAWFORD & O..

THE

Apply at

At 12 ovn

Sundry Goode, &c.

At 4.30 PM, Horaba and Gavisages.

NOW HEADY. -

CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY!

FOR 1874

THE DAILY PRESS OFFICE. Borgung, January 5, 1874.

MILLARD

Apply to

A. CARVALHO. Hongkong, ud Jaafary, 1874. HE HOUSES Nos. 3, 6, and 12-in Seymour

TO LEE,

Torrace. Apply to

DAVID SASSOON

SONE & Co. 1828. Hongkong, 15th August, 1973. TO LET. OUSE 1319, Stanton Street.-- Water,

Inid on. Possession from-too let Jamonry, 1874

A. E. ALVES.

f 1978 Hoogkong, 5th December, 1873, FOR SALE UR TO LET.

chasers' risk of the fall of the mer.

80% Hongkong, 3rd dairy, 1374." "

PUBLIC AUCTION.

N

P. & O. 8. N. Co.

COMMENCING with the nail of 3th Jan. mary, 1874, and until farther notice, the anys Homeward Steamers from Calcutta, in connection with the Mail Steamers from this Port, will puceed to Southampton via the Sez Canal,

A. McIVER

Superintendent

P. & O. S. N.C.' ice,

Hongkong, 18th December, 1873.

[2050

Agents for the ahire Company, are pre-. CHU Undersigned baving been appointe pared to grant Lastiences as follows i

Half-yearly MEETING of the ShareTAVIA Spiders of the HONGKOR HOTEL COM. BALAVIA SUA AND FIUE INSURANUE PANY, LATTED will-bo-bolka-she Hoxaseo

COMPANY: valves and connections for the working-of beti or eilber of the two. Tue Maghinery bus been The Transfer Booke of the Coupony will be

1874, 3.30 1.3% 1

recently (boreuzbly overhauled; there has also CLOSED fixom the 19th to the 29th Jazury, back put on a new apar deck, the cabins tuker 1874, inclusive. ELEGANT ENGLISH AND QANTON-MADE

from main deck, and placed on apar-deck, thus

By order. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

giving her an additional capacity of about Five hundred and fifty tons. Carries 13,500 pients FINE WATER COLOURS, GRAND FIANO,dead weight, or 12,000-picals with room for a

BILLIARD TABLE, OFFICE FURNI TURE, CHOICE WINES, &

LANE, CRAWFORD & have resved

sinations to sell by Publier Änetion, on' THURSDAY," uja

the 29th January, 1874, at noon, At the premisee of MERS. SMITH, ARONER & Co

Przy

The whole of their HOUSEHOLD and OF FICE FURNITURE, consisting of

CHALL

Carved Hat STAND, Carved Ha TABLES und UHAIRS, GASALIER, TELESCOPE on Tripod, by CALLAGHAN & C, London.

DRAWING ROOM,

birge quantity of Cotton or other light freight, or Chiatre Passengers, and is particularly well adapted for the cut trade, Epeed, 8-Krots. Pos 12 tous, Cong

For any further parlianfars, apply to

LANE, ORA WFORD & Co..:

Auctioneers.

46 Shangoni, 3 st December, 1872.

AKER &0.0. BA

BEG most respectfully to annoured that they

have now on view a CHOFOE SELECTION.

or

NEW-DOODS,

MARINE RISKS,

Policies at current rata, pagable either here," in London, or at the principal ports of India, Australia, and the Eat.

A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE IN ONE. THIRD PERJESr. will be alleged on all LOCAL "RISKS.

FIKE RISKS. Polisiea grantal on First-chise Buildings to

ED. BAKER,

Secreting 484 2021 Hongkong-13th December, 1870. HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS.COM. PANY LIMITED

THE Transfer Rocks of this Company will The USED from the Int 2 too 14t6ista Fra January, 1874, both anys inclusive.

A. NEWTON,

29144 Hongkong, 17th December, 1973,

Manager.

TENDERS, in duplicate, will be received t

this office up to woon of THURSDAY, the 15th of January, 1874, from perautis desirous i of cuatracting for the performance of the for tuo present scuson, which have been selection branches of Artificers' Work for the War Department at Hourkeng, including the ed from the Principal Markets of Europe, and Hospital Ship Meeance, Kowloon, with Rifa Hanges; Kellett's Island, Stanley, and the War Departu.cat Reservo:.

PASHIONABLE STYLES,

Blue Silk Covered WALNUT CHAIRS, are of the newest and alust COUCHES, Ottoman SEATS, Easy QUAIR, Curved Walnut Centre and Card ABLES, Carved WHATNOTS, Foodsome MIRROR on Marbletop Consof TABLE, Hundeome Mantel- piece MIRRORS, CLOCKS, Parian and Bronze STATUETTES, Sur and face CURTAINS, FENDERS and Fire 1BONS, CARPET, & very no Collection of WATER COLOURS, GASALIER, &C..

, Rosswoồn GRAND PIANO, Y COL LARD & COLLARD, "T

DRESS MAKING AND MILLINERY, ted with the almost care, and in the ma

ELEGANT STYLES.

BAKER &.00, COURT DRESS MAKERS & MILLINERS, 24, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,

tf 11- Hongkong, 2nd January, 1974.

· DINING ROOM. →Handsomely Carved SIDEBOARD, WHAT NOT, Daing TABLE, CHAIRS, MIRRORS, PICTURES, Plate ass Fire SCREEN, THE INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANT, LIQUEURS.GASALIER and GAS BRACKETS, CUT

GLASS 3 OROCKERY WARE, BLEC TRO-PLATED and SILVER WARE, CAR PET, PUNKAH, &a, &c,!

MARASCHINO.DI ZARA. NOYBAU and ASSORTED TERMOUTH DI TORINO. VERY FINE TAWNY OLD PORT LAFITTE

BILLIARD RÖUM.

LIMITED.

.................

A Discount of TWENTY PER CENT. (20%)) upon the current focal rates will be allowed on all premium charged for insurance en die count being deducted at the tiure of the issue of pulicy,

RUSSELL & Co.

Agente. ly Hongkong. 1st January, 1875. OFFICE OF THE OPINA THADERS'

INSURANCE COMPANY,-

(LIMITED.)

NOTIOR.

Thirty-three and one-third (per cent. Nand after the present date, a rebate of (334) will he allowed on all insurances grant-

by this Company.

The contract will be in force for a period of three years, viz., from. lat. April, 167, to 31sted Murch, 1877.

The Tenders are to embrace all the several traden, and one cuiform, rate of percentage, above or bulos, the schedule prices wust be epcoified. The printed schedulou, with forma of tender, and way information, can be obtained between the hours of 10 and 3 Anily (Sunday

the Royal inginer Ollice, Queen's Rou

excepted) from the 1st January to the 19th Japanya

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*

By order of the Consulting Committee,

AUGUSTINE HEARD. & Cos

Generol Agents

t 1805 Hongkong, lit November, 1878:

: IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANOM Z COMPANY."

Vaderigned baring been appointedl Agenteof theabove Coustny t this Tort,

are propured su gant Polinjesagainst-Fire to-

GIBB. LIVINGSTON & op

tl Mongkony. 24 Angust, 1904

NOTICE

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

A sum of Fire Dollira'will be charged for the exit of 350,000 of Buildings,er on Gouls

ed to candidates on their returning the schedules. eact copy of the ecl cdule, which will be refund. Blored thereon.

to the Itoyal Engineer Office, clean' unit, univ. jured, within one month from the date of issue. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

C. E CLEEVE,

Amitini Contrailer. CHABEHOLDERS are hereby notified, that Control Office

in siccordance with the 36th, Olass of the Hoogkang, 29th December, 1873. Artiples of Aspin tim of the Company. the Sil

NOTICE, Call of Twove Dollare and Fifty Vente per shave is payable on the 31st December currat,

CITEAMERS. Leaving this port requiring at the HONGKONG AND SHANORAI BANKING 094, dần btain it from the Uuder- CORPORATION, LIBRARY.

signed. -Interest at the rate of Twelve per cent, per KRUG'S, and JULES MCMA'S CHAMother TABLES BOOKS, MAGAZINES, well that day..

Curved Book CASES, CHAIRS, Writing and annum will be charged yn all Calls paid qitor PAGNE

By onder,

BURGUNDIES.

OLD FALE BRANDIOS

KINAHAN'S-LL,

GLANLIVET.

BURKE'S DUBLIN, STOUT, BASS in Wood and Bottle.. AMONTILLADO:

PALE DRY SHERRIES.

af 1971 alongkong, 4th December, 1873.

MAN LEE & CO ALECERUTIPERS, GILDERS,

N Shutrees.A good DWELLING FOR AND

10 BOUSE, Lentebje arrangements

For business, and also, conjointly or separately,

this Household Jurniture.

Appily to

GIFFORD & Co. 1m 2032 Canton, 15th December, 18:3,

TO-RET,

With Passion on 1st Vélabor

NBOURS. Rezt, $40 per month,

"O. 14 Shelley Street, contatag Bight

Apply to

BAWLING MEDLEN & O

Arakilects, &c. 1430 Rongrong. 2nd September, 1973;

IN TO LET,

TPPER MOSQUE TERRAGE CORNER HOUSE, with good view; Four Rooms, Bath and Dressing Rods, Housea, &c. Water und Gan laid on, Also, No. 8, in the dams Terrace.

Apply to

T. G. LINSTEAD.

if 1027 Homkring 8th Dajembar, 1878...

TO LEZ

H°

TOUSE No. 7 in Chine Bend, at present in

the occupation of the Hon Justice. LAUNCEYOTE.

Apply in t

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Com ti 1986 Hongkong. 23th November, 1879.

TO LET. *

THE BLUE BUNGALOW," lustað t THE BLU

Possession from the lat of November nert.

Apply to

F. R. BALIOS tr 1030 Hongkong, Bed Ontuber, 1878)

HOUSE, SHL AND STEAMBOAT A jobs for pine is, of this foulin

·

COPPERSMITHS & BRASSFOUNDERS

No. 1, 'a Haul Hast and Nakul Lane, Opposite H.M. Naval Dock Yard,

st 387* Hongkong, Tet March, 1871):

que tincingne bare been apposed 30.0 Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. Lon sint, Glasgow, and Misses, David Cornar & Sons Arbroath,

-ARSHOLD, KARURNG & O 10 Hongkong, January, 1867."

GOLD AND SILVERSMITHS, CANAL ROAD,

UPPOSITE SHAMNEN, (West of the Canton Printing Ofice) COMPANY DANTON.

All kinds of Gilding and Silvering done by the Electrotyping procom, so as to rósemble the solid articles, Brass aud Copper Spoons, Forks, Plates, &o, may be gilled or silvered to a short time, ab raonable terms.

Tim-8 Canton, 1st Juneury, 1874.

NOTICE.

TO OWNERS OF PROPERTY IN HONGKONG,

ABENTEE AND RESIDENT. BARRINGTON & ALQAR

HOUSE AGENTS

AND VALUATORS,

e, Hollywood Boad, Rangkong,

DARBINGTON & ALGAR wing bad 8:

An English nudo BILLIARD TABLE, by STU, wita Marking Board, Cues, Resto, Balls, Gal Biliar LAMP, CHAIRS, TABLES, &c.

bunad.

BED ROOMS.

A. NOEL BLAKEMÁN,

Mabogany BEDSTEADS Spring MAT THESSES Handsomely Carved WARD, Marble-top WASHSTA NUS End Toilet SER- VICES, Toilet CLASSES, Dressing TABLES, COUCHES, CHAIRS, Wheral GLASSES, PICTURES, CASALIORS, &, de

BOBER, Carved Hook GASES, Mahogany OWN, JONES &

OFFICE

English and China monde DRSKS, TABLES, OHAIRS CLOCKS, Copying FRESSES, Book STANDS, Fireproof Iran SAFE, SM- tionery STANDS, Sample STANDS. FILES FOLD NEWSPAPERS. Honge BOAT and DAVITS.

Catalogues will be fusted, and the Famiture will be on view on Wednesday, the 28th January. 1874

TERMS OF SALE Uash before delivery in Mexican Dollars waigbed at 7.1:7.AJ Loto, | with all faults and error of description, at par- chusers' nek on the fall of the hammer. 43. Hongkong, Oth Janoury, 1674

RACING PONIES FOR SALE. TANE, CRAWFORD & O, have reserved instructions to For for Sale, the well- town Racing PONIES

HANDICRAFT AND LITTLE BILLER": For further particulara, apply to

ALANE, ORAWFORD & Co., 19 Hongkong, 2nd-Jaauery, 1074.

RACING PONIES FOR SALE FOR SALE

years experisure in the show business,TANE, CRAWFORD & O have received

00

Secretary, t 2009 Hongkong, 10th December, 1873.

UNDERTAKERS," & OFFICE-NO. 3, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.

Memorial &tes und Monumentaaridea. if 137 Hongkong, 21st January, 1873.

OUR NOTICE. STA

WNBUS at Property in Hongkong re- gang Tenute, are invited to place the same on Registry of

— HOUSES, MA, TO LET, kept by the undersigned..

Those Bertrag House, ato favited to inepcot the Register, thereby saving time nad trouble. A modarate viission charged.

BARRINGTON & ALGAR,

HOUSE AGENTS, &

y, Hollywood Hond, Hongkong,

tf 1624 Hongkong, And October, 1878

FOOCHOW DOCK. -

PAGODA ANCHORAGE.

W. G. HALE & Co,

Saijon. if 1561 30th September, 1879.

B

BE Undersigned ore prepared to ginal Policies against Fire in the above Cour pany at current rates, anbject to a discount of 20 per cent.

ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agents, Royal Interance Company." f 1417 Hongkong, 1st Cctober, 182k IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

ARNES AND COMPANY,ROM tais date nnti further notice, a

2076

UNDERTAKERS,

213, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST.

Hongkong, 22nd December, 1879.

NOTICE.

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

*

A this Company ou the Prepiz on RISKS AFTEE this date, the Brokerage allowed by to poste west of Bingapore, will be Ten per cent. (10%) only on ALL OTHER INSURANCES a Bykerage of thirty-three said One-third par ceut. 1933) on the Preutta will be allowed, as heretofore.

OLYPHANT &Co.

General Agents

ir 43: Hongkong, 5th January, 1871. CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSU. RANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE.

Nand after this date, a brokerage of Thirty- procents (ady fat will

above Gmaile-lored DOCK hoe intely be allowed on ALL INSURANOES granted by and in now capable of cosiving easels up to.

been LENGTHENED to 400 fest over all, tiris Agency. 30 feet on the keel. The breadth of the Doak at the bottom is 10 Foot, at the top 30 lost, and the witch at the entrance is 50 feet. Depth of

WM. FUSTAU & Co.,

Apeats

# 1861 Hongkong, 19th November, 1873.

1.

Return of Twenty per cent. (201),) will be ndo, on the Prespin charged ca all Insur unces offented with this Uffee; euch Return bong payable on the issue of the Policy,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON. & Co., Agents, Imperial Firo Insurance Company, it 1159 Hoogkong, 26th June. 1872.

Notices to Consignees,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, HONSIGNDES per Company's steamer' MESELAUS are hereby notified that the cargo is being discharged into Graft, undeci at the Godowns of the undersigned, in both saacs it will lio at Consignees' riek. The cargo. will be ready for delivery from Craft or Codown on and after the 7th January, 1874

Goods undelivered after 14th January, 1874, will be subject to Rent.

agents,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, 8d-47 Hongkong, 6th January, 1874.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

water on the sill 13 feet-at average peup, and YaNGISZE INSURANCE ASSUCIATION take immediate delivery; this Cargo bas boun

17 feat at average apring tides,

The Dock has a Cuisson Gate, and is pumped

out by steam spr

A new FOUNDLY for large iron and brass

sastings les vexently been alien.

The Machine Shop contains ir 12 el Screw

OF SHANGHAI,

NOTICE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. YONSIGNEES of the following engag requested to pond in their Eills of Lading in the undersigned for countersignature, and lanind and stored at their risk and expense,

No are ingurune has been offered. C. BERTLAND,

Principal Agent Ea"Hongly 7th December, 1873..

10 canes-Merchandise. Tigre." Sid.December, 1573.

enser Merchandise. ... 1 case

Senoca b canes

andesake the persoon! Collection of Bente instructions to offer for Sale, the Having Cuting Gap-latin, Busil lastbeer, Duiffing and O and after SATURDAY, the 1st Nereus-JFG, 21130

effecting Repair, had General Management of PONIES Hove Properly, at a moderate rate of Com- mission.Valuations, do, made.

HEPERONJES." Soturity if required, 1470 Hongkong, September, 1873,

EY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT O HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR To ToH 1. H. TE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF

RUSSIA..

AND

T. N. DRISCOLLA CIVIL, NAVAL & MILITARY TAILOR, WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTE, DOSIEL, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER, 45 and 7, Quaan's Boid, must to Orgull tr 192)

Bank.

(Fob. 1,

KRUPP" and FISCHE," Winners to several races in Fonelow and Shang,

KRUPP won a 2-mile mov in Decca ber, 1872, in Foodbow

For further parifethurs, apply to

ALANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 2113 Hongkong, 30th Deceigbor, 1873.

OHN SKINKER SAN FRANCI200,

CALIFORNIA

Sarewing nobines, Storm Saw Mill, Large ber, Brokerage of Thirty-three sud one-oze. $81/59

Switby, ko, &. for storage of cargo, do,

Dry Godowns are on this premios, available

A large stock of Timber, Motul, and other Dock yard Material always on hand.

Vessels docked for examination, remetalled, "respurvéd," repušes also done in barbour: mid. merata charges, furticelurs nan he obtain irou sbjps and atomers cleaned unt puiútad, st

ed at the Dook, or on application to the ander signed.

Wighester Repeating Armand Altion, working order, and is available at all times to Sole Agent on the Paviso Coust for: The Steup Tug Woosing is in through Der Pour's Blating and Sporting Powder Lake tow vessels to or from sex; ut rezonable rates, Superior and Paulo Fass Company's Safety Faus

JOHN FORSTER & Co. (ly 72 May 8 1030 Fonchon, 18th Jans, 1579.

third per cent, (39) %), wil be allowed ou alt A&0, 1368... inmirantes granted by this woeintion.

RUSSELL & Ou

Agonis.

if 1800 Hongkong, 99th October, 1879.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

T&D, 4359/4363... 4334/88 GOD. 320

1.ouse

Be" Amazone," 31st December, 1973, JP in donble-triangle, 3 cases Merchandise.

in diamond...

I caso Sauce.

? casos Merchandise.

4 ch lea Zuiser

LCO -25 Pa, 5242419...

and are prepared to acest viska by fc-olasu

Teders god have been appointed WAS, 1/4 Agents at Asoy for the bare Company,GDO, 7/8 ateamors and sailing vesele.

B20, 2065/2050

Hongkong, 6th January, 1876,

-DOOD & O

Sin 1897 Aniog, 14th November, 1873,

Li Strel,

CARG

1 casa Baggage.