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To be Let.

·TO`LE!

GRANITE GODOWN, fronting, on the

Prays, at Wanchi, Apply to

8. D. BURROWS & SONS.

f 1.5 Hongkong, 10th January, 1874,

- TO LET.

THE HOUSE No. 1 at Musquo Terrace The GODOWN No. 1ut Rice Mills, Weet Point Apply fo

G. vor OVERBECK,

8, Feller 4 Hill.

t 116 Hongtour. 19th Janney, 1874.

TO LEF

BEC

For Sale..

AYLE

0:0

EG to announce to their Customsəra and tha Public that they are now showing their NEW GOODS for the AUTUMN 180 WINTER SEASONS, which have been care- fully selected from the best and echenpost Markete, and uro of the newest und most FASHIONABLE STYLES, comprising the following

Ladies' JACKETS and MANTÈLETE in

Fiend Commodique HOUSE, No. 4 SILK, VELVET, and FANCY OLOTH. Chancery Lane, Water laid on,

Apply to

M. A. COLLACO,

2, Chancery Lane, tf 95 Hongkong, 15th January, 1974.

TO LET

Bond.

|\HE “FOREST LODGE, situated in Chine The HOUSE formerly simple by Hon. Jus -tics PAUKOVYOTE.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, BONE & Co..

·F 67 Hongkong, 101 Janusfy; 1874.

“TO LEZ, NE

With Possession on the lot of Mech.

THE Business PREMISES and Dwelling HOUSE & Queen's Road, it present in the occupation of Messrs: LAMMENT, ÂPLINSON

Apply to

ROET. S. WALKER & Co. tf 41 Hongkong, 6th January, 1574.

TO LEV

With Possession on 1st October. TO. 14, Sholley Streek, coalining Eight

No et per vonth

Apply to

RAWLING, MEDLEN & Co.,

Architecta, &c, t1439 Bengkong, 2nd September, 1873: TO LET,

With immediate possession. CONMODIOUS HOUSE, with 9 Rooms. "Gas and Water hid on, in a respwotably beality, Hollywood Bont..

Also,

Thred Comfortable ROOMS, foraiebed-if regasred. Apply to

No, 12, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

ef 3 Hongkong, 5th January, 1874.

BE

TO LET. «

›ELMONT LODGR, ut present ju the oo-

cupations of W. V. DRUMMOND, Esq. Possessions from lot February pox.

Apply to

G. FALCONER. tf 26 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1874/

TO LET.

:

OPERA ULOAKS...

LLAMA, TASMANIAN, SEDAN, and ather SHAWLS

Norwich SILK SQUARES. COSTUMES and POLONAISES, in. now materiale of the latest designs,

PANCY TRIMMED UNDERSKIRTS. TRIMMED STRAW and MILLINERY- HATS and BONNETS. (A choice Assort mont of the above received Monthly.

For Sale.

THE DAILY PREEK, THURSDAY, JANUARY 22nd, 18′

Insurances.

Insurances,

HIND BATAVIA SECOND ANY INSURANCE NORTH BRICERCA COMPANTALLE

Invite inspection their

NEW STOCK

GENTLEMEN S FELT HATS

in all the latest shepen :-- -THE BEAU WORT

ATHOL BOHEMIAN

ARGYLE HUNGARIAN,

HAYRE, M MELVILLE,

Wo have also a Choice, Selcation of SHIRTS AND COLLARS, apasially adapted for Hongkong washing.

Lilies and Ohildrens UNTRIMMED TO ZEPHYR SHIRTS, with COLLARS HATS, in Falt, Velvet, and Straw,

BLACK and COLORNO SILES, D PANCY DRESS MATERIALS of wh

Finde

BLACK SILK VELVET.

BLACK and COLORED VELVETEEN. Chintz and Printed FLANNELS, for Dress- ing Gowne,

MALINES REAL VALENCIENNES, MALTESE CLUNY, HONITON and DU- CHESSE LACES,

LACE and MUSLIN GOODS of all, 'de- seriptions.

ZA

attached..

PLAIN PRONTS for Danse EMBROIDERED and TRILLED SHIRTS,

33, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

86 Hongkong, 18th January, 1874.

G. FALCONER & 00.

COMPANY,

TAHU Undersigned baving been appointed Arcots for the above Company, are pre- pared to grant Ingatanes na follows

MARINE RISKS._____- Polioien az odrrent rates, payable other here, in London, or at the principal porle of Trdig, Anstralik, and the Flasks

A BROKERAGE OF TATELY THREE and ONE- FIRE PER CENT. Will be allowed so all LOCAL RISKS

FIRE RISKS

Polleles grouted on Fira-alue Buildings to An extent of $20,000,0002

INSURANCE

INDGEPORATED BY ROYAL ÜHARTES AND SFROIAL Áuti or, PartzAMUNU,

Established 1809

·CAPITAL-82,100,000.

Undersigned, Agente at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against FIRE, in the extent of £10,000

Vessels on the Berth.

"OOMAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:

FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL, THE Company's Stenbehip

Post Office Notifications.

Fy Seatow, Amey, Tamani, and Takani- Far Hailong, to-day, the 22nd instant, at 7.80 FAM

For Denedin and Syduay Per Tokatea, to- day, the 22nd just., at 11' ..

LOGO MENELAUS". will be despatched on or about the 26th inatent, Inapranno risky acospted on behalf of the Comto day, the 22nd inet, et 11 A pany as under

Fur Melbourne and Sydney-Par Gloucester,

On Twa 27/4), all riska, 18, "J, FRAS

851 18/ dos

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRD,

A Agente,

onday Building, or on Merolando in the use. 101 Hongkongz, 10th January, 1974. at the following rates, subject to a discount of

20

Detached and neml-de- tached Dwelling Housu removed from Town, and

A Discount of TWENTY FEE CBXT, (27)») rpon the surrant fonal rates will be allowed on all precatum, obarged for the uyaroe, sook dis. their Contetaan anti per coat, por anudar mnat being dednoted as the uma of the vasút - OtherDwelling Housch, BANARASARLAMA dood strictly as such, und. of policy, et

RUSSELL &Co,. their Contents.

Godowns Offician, 11 Horlag. Let January, 1874) CAS Shops, &c. and their

NOTICE.

tente

Agents.

THE CHINESE INSTILLANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

AFTER this date, the Brokerage allowed by Athis Company on the Premia ou RISKS to ports west of Singapore, will be Ten per cent, enyon ADL OTHER INSURANCES Brokerage of Thi ty hren und Oue-tura per coul. (594. /.) on the fremu will be allowed, na heretofore.

GLYPHANT & Ooi:

General agents.

•£f 4 Hongkong, áth January, 1874,

NOTICE,

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY

EG to call attention to their Vory Large HS Undersigned are prepared to grant Policies against Fire in the above Com- and

pany at onrrent rates, subject to a discount of ELEGANT SELECTION OF LADIES AND 20 per cent. BRUCHE SASHES (hand-sewn). Embroidered BOOK MUSLIN SASHES.

GENTLEMEN'S JEWELLERY. Moire, Faille, and Chené SASH RIBBONS.

SILVER PLATE, consisting of Race OUPS, KID GLOVES, single and double batten.

Centre and Dessert PIECES. Tan TRAYS, Tea Ainge Stock of LADIES and CHILD SETZ, Claret JUGS, SALVERS, DREN'S UNDER CLOTHING and BABY LINEN, alwaye on hand.

CORSETS and DRESS IMPROVERS: The Fatent Washing CRINOLINE

- RIBBONS, LOWERS and FEATHERS. Ermine and Swansdown COLLARETTES, MUFFS, and TRIMMINGS.

- JET NECKLETS, BROOCHES, and EAR-

HOUSES Nos. 14 and 20, Wyndham Street. RINGS.

Apply to

J. A. DE CARVALHO.. Im 13. Hongkong, Bud Janners, 1874. ·

TO LET."

Tu, 19. UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE,

NCORNBE HOUSE, with good vien Four Rovias, Bath and Dressing Rooms, Ont Houses, &o. Water and Gas laid on. Also, No. 8, in the same Terraso.

Apply ty

T. G. LINSTEAD. if 1627 Hongkong, 8t3: December, 1573

Notices of Firms.

interest and responsibility of Mr. Dur CAN DATIDSON, our firm, teased on the 303. Jane lust.

Mr. DAVID ADDISON DARLING is apthorized

to eigu for our firm...

BROWN & Ö.

1 111 Away, 9th January, 1874,

NOTICE.

ROHARLES JAMES HOLLIDAY WED

kong and China on the let ivetat.

HOLLIDAY, WISE &C.

lin 85 Hongkong, January, 1874,

NÒLICS.

GOLD LOCKETS.

ROB. S. WALKER & Co., Agente, Royal Insurance Company. tf 1617 Hangkong, Ist-Ostober, 1879.

QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. ROM and after this date, and until further Coffee and The KPOONS, Stof Dessert and

potico, a Discount of Twenty per cent Fish FORES, &c., &

(20%) upon murrent want rates of Premiu, will Silver Mounted-Dressing CASES and Travel- be returned en Ingarauices against fre, affected

with this Office, Wing BAGS, JEWEL CASES.

CDWARD NORTON & CO.,

1174 95th June, 1372. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT

A large and varied Stock of ELECTRO PLATED GOODS,"

Goli WATCHES of all kinda, keyleep, ad- jestad tu temperature and position, and

quarter and minute repeaters,

*** SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES..

Not eroceding ten days, of the auïsial rato. Not exceeding one munthili Abovel month,and not execeding 3 months

Atora 3 months, und į not exoradiut 6 months

Abova fi montha

the full anal rate.

GILMAN & Co.

Agenda. t1. 1903 · Hongkong, 2lat November, 187S. PHŒNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

FROM this date, until farther noting, a dia. oount of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the derent lomal rates of premia will be allowed upon insurans offeted with this Company

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

KELAPAMBA Agente, 1199 Hongkong, 17th June, 1873,*.. | PE(SNIK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

THE Undersigned having been appointed

Agents to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or on Goods stored therein

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1868. "JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE - COMPANY

THE

THE Undaraigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Policier aguiant Fice at current rateu, eubject to a bonus of 20-

AENHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

SOAPS, PERFUMERY and FOILET RE. Independent Center Seconds Keyless Minute the date ontil further notion, a per cent.

QUISITES of all kinds.

Ze

to.

REPEATERS,

CLOCK WATCHES, all of the highest qanlity that the Art of Horology is capable of

DRESSMAKING AND MILLINERY BY producing.

EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN

ASSISTANTS..

ORDERS EXECUTED WITH HABS, AND DESPATUM

AND AT VERY MODERATE CHARGES

BAILE & Co., GENERAL DRAFERS,

QUEEN'S ROAD & STANLEY STREET. HONGKONG";

Return of Twenty por nens. (20%) will be made, on the Premium charged on all Tusaz

* 1801 Hongkong, 31st Oct her, 1873 andes effected with the Office; such Return LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE being payable on the issue of the Policy.

MEN DE CIBE LIVINGSTON & Co.,

• Imperial Fire Insurance Company if 1159." Hoorkone. 24th June, 1872.

IMPERIAL FIRE, INSURANCE

"COMPANY.

A large selection of New and Second-hand 2nd 8 day CHRONOMETERS, SEXTANTS, QUADRANTS and Undersigned having been apprinted

Ritchie's Patent LIQUID COMPASSES, RINNACLES Mast-end COMPASSES. Patent LOGS, ODOMETERS, Sound ng Ma- CHINES, Ditto for Deep Sear

Board of Trade, Hal, and Aneroid BAROMETRES

چیکا

Agentsof the abave Company otthis Fort, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire lo the extent of 500,000 on Buildings, or on Goods stored thereon.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 06. ti Hongkong, 24th Avonat, 1864. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, Patent Self-registering BAROMETERS, BAIN GAUGES, Self-registering THERMO-HIS Company, with its Head Office at Hongkong, and Agencies at the curings METERS, HYDROMETERS, HYGROMD- Treaty Ports in Ching and Japan. is prepared PBG most respectfully to announce that they TERE SALMOMETERS, Asteonion) TE- to laze Policies of Insuranco, at the current

rates of Premier at the respective places.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &:00, BY MASecretaries.

Hongkong, ist April, 1871. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE

INSURANCE COMPANYMOR

AND AT SHANGHAI. NAKER &

have now on view a

OHOLON SELECTION.

*NEW GOODS,

for the present scuson, which have been eclect- Mit WM, REINERS has this day been aded from the Principal Markets of Europe, and

mitted a portucy in our firm."

MBLCHSES. &. Co.

3 3 Hongkong, st January, 1874.

NOTICE:

MR. LOUIS NENDEL has this day been

are of tho nowest and most

* PASHIONABLE STYLES.

DRESS MAKING AND MILLINERY,

Madmitted a partner in our firzo in kong- | executed with the utmost qure, and in the mos hong und Chatea.

ARNHOLD, KARBERO 4.

1m 4 Hongkong, 1sh January, 1974, MEIL KIAR rotires from our Bơm this

· day.

HEINEMANY & CO.

1 21 Honghong, 31st December; 187.5,

HAVE Established yet this port na

Merchant and demission Agent

KIER

Im 22 Hongkong, Jet January, 1874,

NOTICE

ELEGANT STYLES.

BAKER & CO,

COURT DRESS MAKERS & MILLINERS,

24QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG..

tE 1 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1874.

FOR SALE..

Midas been admitted a partner in

[R. FREDERICK DAVID SASSOON I ETT STS

our Firms in China,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.'

Ins 29, Hongkong, Ist Jaupafy, 1874, 20 NOMICE

nul after thig date, the Shipwright Busi 'neas berutojena condnoted a ader the name

of J. MoDoran & Co, will be carried on by

the undersigned ja hậu vwn trout,

B. STANFORD, Lo5′′ Bungkeng, 1st Januwyg; 1874. PúB business hitherto conducted in my name will henceforth be carried on under thu firm of

KRUSE & Co. and Mr. 11. Xửнuasar is authorised to sign the firm.

J. C. KRUSI. Im 6 Honghung, lat Jannury; 19747 ||vel 22 business hitherto cendumed at this port under the name of Usciæ STAMMANN, will from this date be carried on by My. EDUARD MEYER, under the style and firm of

3. MEYER &ˆÙ»,,

Mr. O. GRABE la duly authorized to sign the firm per provaration, Ma

EDUARD MEYER.

if 23 Tientsin, Ist January, 1874,

NOTICE.

Tile,interest and responsibility of Mr. JAMES.

G. CABWELL, in sut Brui; oessed on 31st ultimo, by Japan of time.

DIARIES!

FOR 1874,

wila

ANGIO-CHINESE CALENDAR AND TAELE OF HiGH TIDE AT SHANGHAI,

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. If 1773 Hongkong, 28th October, 1873.

·BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT Ora EXCELLENT THE GOVERNOR,

AND

To H 1, H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF

RUSSIA

T, N. DRISCOLLA CIVIL, NAVAL, & MILITART TAILOR, WOOLLEN DRAPER, HATTER, ROSTER, AND GENERAL OUTFITTER. (45 avid 47, Queen's Iload, next to Orignial # 192)

Banki

[Feb. 1,

NOW

READY

IMPERIAL QUARTO. ---

ENGLISH AND CHINESE DICTIONARY,

WITH QUE

PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION,

An ANGLÓ-CHINESE DICTIONARY, publiebed "at the Daily I'ves Office, Hongkong,

FOR

Booniprehensivenega and practici service DETYLING are this day admitted partnere hi words which the Chinese have of inte reurs been

Mr. QALES F. TREMLETT and: Me. Ws, i

que firm.

WAG, HALE & Co.

1 " Emigon lại Jamour, 1873.

NOTICE

compelled to coin to exprime the numerous ab- locks in machinery photography,telegraphy, and in scienco generally, which the rapid advance of foreign relatione Las kúposed upon them, are here given, in ano, Each and every word in fully illustrated and explained, forming exer- THE Corpartnership heretofore existing in oises for students of a most instructive mature, Hongkong and China between W. J. Both the Court and Punti protuumations are BLKORNBURGH, GEORGE HURLATT, S. K. given, the noounts being carefully marked on HUNTINGTON, §od J. G. Huang, under the the heut prinsiple hitherto attained. The typo nime and Firm of SMITH, ARCHEE & Co., is graphy displays the success of an attempt to this day DISSOLVED by mutual couvent,

LESCOPES.

BINOCULARS,

made especially for night use, THEODOLITES, Dumpy LBVOLS, Sur vesiog STAVES, Measuring CHAINS, Fro portional COMPASSES, WHOLES and HALVES, STEAM INDICATORS, Pocket SEXTANTS, PROTRACTORS, PRISMATIC COMPASS, ALTAZAMUTHS, DAMERA ITCIDAS, &c, da, do.

Hall Quarter, and Chine CLOCKS, Marbla and Gilt CLOOKS, Travelling, Migonette, and Boudoir CLOCKS,

+ 557

TAROM this date, until further notice, ad

count of Twenty per cent. (20) ppon the current local rate of premis will be allowed upon insurances affected with this Company

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & 06:

A Agents. t1198 Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1872 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANOE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

INBURANCE COMPANY.

|tith Undern.gued having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for theaboveCom- any, are prepared to grant Marine risku at current ratesUTINENT No, Wenger PA B

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. if(7) Hongkong, 6th March, 1808

IMPERIAL FILE INSURANGBDO:

STEAM TO SEANGHAI, Taking Cargo at twanga vater for NAGASAKT And B1960) WE P. & 0. 9, N. Co, 's Steamship

TH

SNAP "BOMBAY will leave for the above place abont 24 houra after the arrival of the next. English Mail, kry.

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent,

P.&O.E.N. Oo's Oce,

Fongkong, 20:6 Junnary, 1873.

STEAM TO TOKOHAMA,

THE F.& 0.8. N. Co.'s Steamship

[139

For Saigon, Singapore, Penang, and Calentis. -Per Indian Mail Facket Legislator, to-day, the 2nd instant, at 2.30 VAL

HAILS BY THE - ENGLISH PACKETS The Englia Contract Packs "E01. BARDE" will be dispatched with the necal" Male for Baropo, dog on THURSDAY, the 220 January, at noon.

Doney Orders on my of the Money Order Off on in the United Kingdom will be granted Fantil 5-PM -on the 21st instruit...

The Post Ofke will be open until 6 r., on the lat instant,, 8, 1600,

Letters, &o, may be posted daring the night in the box left open for their reception.

Letters for registration will be received until 10 AM on the 2nd instant

Latters may by prated until 10 a.x. on the 22nd instant, without late fee.

Letters posted after 10 A.M. on the d instant, will not be forwarded unless the Late theve of 18 cents each as well as the postage is

prepaid

Superintendent

"DELTA" will leave for the above placa shortly after arrival of the next English Mail, ·

A, MOTVER,

P&O. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, 20th January, 1873 FOR NEW YORK, HE German Back A.

BREMA

[71

Capt. Schweitzer, will load here and at Wham- pos as abore, with qaios despatch.

For Freight, apply to

AUGUSTINE.HEAED & Co. gif 93 Hongkong, 5th January, 1874.

FOR NEW YORK, THE 47 British Basque

GLAMORGANSHIRE,"

Morgen, Mastor, will load at Whampoa And Hongkong, and will have immediate despatch.

or Freight, apply to

"RUSSELL & Co..

f 2001 Hongkoga. 27th Dewber, 1879.

· FOR-SAN FRANCISCO,

American Burk

ICONIUM,“

ID 4

The steal time for posting Letters at this Office 11 A. and for Newspapers, Hooke, or Patsoris 10 LM, on the ad iustout.

Late letters (nt Letters only) addressed to the United Kingdom vid Brindisi, or to Sin- gapore, may be posted on board the Packet Trom 11:30 am. To the time of sailing, on pay. mart of a Late Fee of 48 cents each in addition to the postage

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General General Post-Ofoe,

Hoigkong, 8th January, 1874:

ZAILS BY THE “FRENCH PAOKER" The French Mail Packet AMAZONE" will be, diapatahed on THURSDAY, the 29th inst at noon, with the Maile

To and, through the United Kingdoth vis Marscilics; to Francs and other Continental Etates (in a clopod mail to France), to Salgon, Singapore, Gallo, Australia and New Zealand, Aden, Seyeballos, Reunion and Mauritius, Baez and Alexandria,

The Post Office will be open for the reception of Ordinary Lettore, Newspapers, Books, &o., until I AM. on the 29th instant, after which

Capt. Malgrom, will lond here for the abura no Lettore can he renaived. port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

YOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. tl 2094 Hongkong, 25th December, 1879. FOR MELBOURNE AND STDNEY, *FIRD 41 British Barne

-

GLOUCESTER,” Captain Vincent, having the greater portion of her Gurgo engaged, will have inmediate des petah for the abovu porte...

For Freight or Passage, apply to

NO ROZARIO &/O». tt 2012 Hongkong, 12th Deccaber, 1879

FOR DUNEDIN AND SYDNEY, THE British Ship

TOKATEA.

UR Inenring Housed and other Buildings

Goods, Wares, Merchandise, Manufactar | Capt. McKinnon, basing the greater portion of ing and Farming Stook, Ships in Fort, Harber Cargo and Passengers engaged, will bare bøure, or Dock, and the Cargocs of such Ships; - irmediate despatol for the above ports,

For Freight or Famage, apply to

Jeo; Ships Building and Repairing Barges and, other Vessels on Navigable. Rivers and, Cannis, and Goods un board such Teazele, throughout Great Britain and Ireland, and in FOREIGN COUNTRIES, PEON LOSS OR DAMAGE BY FIRE.

To Undersigned, Agentefortbentore Come pany, are prepared to grant Felicias against I to the extent of 800,000 on any oue Fire! Clase Bisk.

GIBB, LIVINGSTONE CO Bongkang, lét January, 1667.

NOTICE

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE FROM and after this date the followingrates I will be charged SHORT PERIOD In- Burunde, vin: *

Not exceeding Ten days of the annual me Not exceeding 1 month oft£cannual rate Above 1 month, y

and not asosed-' §.3 ing

Above 3 month and not exosed-

MUSICAL BOXES OF ALL SIZES,

THE undersigned having been appointed European and Chinese Air,

agents for the abire Cumipas are pre-ing CHARTS and WORKS on NAVIGATION.pared to accept risks against Fire, subject to a

bonus of 20 per cent. Bm 1979 Hongkong, 3th December, 1873.

J. AND E TENNENT'S ALE sad

"PORTER

DAVID CORSAB & SONI Merchant Navy

Navy Boiled

Long Flas Orown

CANVAS.

ARNHOLD, KALBERG & Co.. b. 1130 «Ennekang: 11th May, 1867.

FOR SALE.

EROSING OIL, MAY

TURPENTINE:

White and Colored PRINTING PAPER,

Apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 60, 1138 Hongkong, 11th July, 1973,

Insurances.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN, MARINE:

INSURANCE COMPANT

THE Agent or Andy for the above empate!

STEMSSEN & O

tf 39 Hongkong, 18th November, 1879.

NOTICE LAROM and after this date the followmyrates will be charged for SHORT PERIOD

Insntanova, YES

do

Not exceeding Ter days of the annual rates

do. Not arcending 1 month

de, Above 1 month, and to do do exceeding three months f Above months, and not exceeding six months.... Above six months the full ampua) rato.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co... Agente, Alltanes bere assurance Company ti #78 Homokimu, 26th August 1869

NOTICE.

40.

do.

Above 6 months the fall annusl rato, MEGA GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co„,...

Aginta, Imperiai Dire Insurance Company, Er 175 Hongkong, 15th August, 1889," YANG-TBZE INSURANUÊ ASSOULA, TION OF SHANGHAI,

ROZARIO & Co. tf 2011 Hongkong, 12th December, 1873

STEAM FOS SINGAPORE, PENANG, POLALDE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ, MALTI BRINDIST, ANCONA, VENICE MEDI TERRANEAN PORTS, AND SOUTHAMPTON;

ALAD

BOMBAY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND TWARA AUSTRALIA.

THE PENIZNULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S · Stenstup """ZOMBARDY" Capain E. M. GILLSON, with Her Majesty's Mails, Passengers, Spccic, and Cargo, will lears the for the abovə plaves en THURSDAY, the 22nd January, at mom.

Cargo will be receiveć on board until noon, Spiele und Parcels at the office util.. en the 21st idem..

For Particulars regarding Freight and Fas- ange, apply at the P. & 0. S. N. Go.'s Othee, Hongkong. CONTENTS AND VALUE OF PACKAGES ARE REQUIRED.

Money Orders on any of the Money Order Offices in the United Kingdoos will be granted until 5 m. on the 28th instant. ·

Letters for Registration will be received until 10 A.M, on the 28th instant.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General General Fust Office,

Hongkong, 17th January, 1874-

It ie bereby notifiad that arrangements have been concluded, under which correspondence ad transed to Austria, and the several States of the Continent, may beniceforward be transmit ted by means of tho British Mail Fackets bar twoes this Offer and the Austrian Post Offices. at Trieste and Alexandria, at the following Bates of Postage, viz.

*FOX LETTERS,

Per door & ounce,

Austria, Germany, and Turkey... cents. Belgium, Denmark, Holland. Swit

zerland, Moldavia, Wallach'in, and Serving

Noritay, vedem, and Rueain....28 POR NEWSPARERE AND PRICES CURRENT,

Austria, Germany, Turkey,

·Belgium, Switzerland, Mol- derin, Wallachia, and Ser-.. Fienta eneb. Denmark. Holland, Norway,

Swedes, and Russia Fon BOOK PAGEETS AND PACKERS OF KATTERNA.

For each 4 ouncGLE, Acalriv, Germany, and Turkey....10 outs. Belgium, Switzerland, and AuḤ... |

12 trian Provinen Denmark, Holland, Norway, and

.......3.4. Lettera may be registered to the above name places for a fes of twelve gesto euch in addition to the postage

The postage and registration fee on Regis toved lettere must be prepaid.

The prepayment of the postage un ordinary latter in optional.

The prepayment of the postage on Nows papera, other printed papers, and packets of patterna, io compulsory.

A Written Declaration of the Contents and Value of the Packages for the Overland Correspondence intended to be forwarded by Rontois required by the Egyptian Government, this route just be superscribed "via Trieste." and must be delivered by the Shippers to the

FW. MITCHELL, Company's Agents, with the Bills of Lading or

Postmaster General. with Parcels; and the Company do not held themselves responsible for any Detention or Prejudice which may happen from the incor rectness in each declaration.

1:

General Post Office,

Hongkong, 7th January, 1874.

It is hereby notified that Fenceforward the CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 765,000 TAELS,

The Company reserve the option of forward postage on latrere addressed to Denmark, when POLICIES grated on Marins Risks to all ing all goras shipped by their Steamers for-Forwarded vil Bouthampton, will be 23 centa

Europo, through Egypt, either by rail, or by per half-ounce, prepayment optional. Lapaid - I parts of the World, se current raton, Chun in their own Elaimers, or in visele lotters will be abject to an additional charge.

This Association will, until further police,

provice out of the emings, frst for an interest dividend of 15%, for shareholders on Capitul, and thereafter distribute among Polier bolders annually, in cash, ALL the profits of the Underwriting Business pro rata to amount of premium contributed.

RUSBELL & Co.,

Agente,

1089 Honekone. 9th July. 1972 CHINESE INSURANOD COMPANY, (LIMITED)

NOTICE.

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY. THR following rates will be charged in future

for SHORT PERIOD Ineurances, viz:-| Not exocuding 10 days, of the annual rate)

employed for the purpose.

or delivery, Shippers are particularly requested to bate the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.

A MolYER, Superintendent. Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co.'s Office, Hongkon“. Sth Junaury, 1874-

NOROES COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

· MARITIMES.: PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANÇAIS.

STEAM FOR

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster Genera. General Post-Office,

Hongkong, 2nd February, 1873.

It is araby notified that he postage charge- sble upon Paid Letters addressed to Franoc will houceforward be 12 cents per quarter conce when forwarded by French Mail Packet, und 18 cents per quarter ounce when forwarded by British Mait Packet.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Poolmaster General,

Hongkong, 20th December, 1871,

Not orteding I month, do do POLICIES granted at current rates on Ma- SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BAZZATIA, POINT Genval Poste Company, Needing an onto and are prepared to accept risks by first-claso aloumers and uniling vessüle

DOED & Do, S 3607 Amoy, 14th November, 1873. **** OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED.)

NOTICE...

N and after the prosent date, a rebate, of three and one-third per cant. (334) will be allowed on all insurander graut- ed by this Company."

By crier of the Consulting Committee,

AUGUSTINE HEARD. & Co.,

1879.

1905 Kongheng, let November

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE MEN COMPANY, LIMITED, "W

Ahova 3 months and not do.

exceeding 8 montiu........

dui

EDWARD NORTON & Com Agents the user Insurance Company tf 242 Hongkony. 22nd Jungary 1870. IMPERIAL FIREINSURANCE COMPANY RADDUTION IN THE Ratus of Pazmium. TNTIL farther notice the following Ausral Bates will be charged for FirsIreurance The de-tached Dwell-

Ing Bonsen ramoved from town, >4 per cent, and their contenta.

Other dwelling Honees, used skríot-?-

ly as such, and their contents.

per cent.

Godowns, Offices, shops, to, and 11 per cent

their contents.

A GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co.

Agents Imperial Vivre Insurance Company

rie Risks to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Company's Articles of As zoolation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri buted annually to Contributore, whether Share bolders or not, in proportion to the net muut of Premia contributed by each, the remaining Bhird being carried to Reserve Fund.

OLYPHANT & Co.,

General agents. t 951 Hongkong, 17th April, 1873. TBE LONDON ASSURANCE

INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CIASTER

HI KAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST.

A.D.1780 add

DE GALLE, ADEN. SUEZ, ISMAILA,

PORT SAID, NAPLES, AND...”

MARSEILLES :

ST, DENIS AND PORT LOUIS.

It is hereby notified that the rates of postage chargeable bensoforth ou Letters addressed to the United Kingdom, and to pinces beyond the United Kingdom, when forwarded by French

N THURSDAY, the 29th January, 1874, Packet, will be the same as those chargeable on won the Company's coabip Letters forwarded by British Parkes via Briu- AMAZONE, Commandant CHAMFENOIS, dist. with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and? CARGO, will leave his Fort for the above

lucea

F. W. MITCHELL

Peatmaster General, Geler Post Offi

Hongkong, 9th April, 1872.

צני

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lou don as well as for Marieilles, and accepted in transit through Marecilles for the principal It is hereby notified for general information places of Europe,

that, the Postage (which must be paid in ad- Shipping ordera will be granted til noon,vanced) upon letters addvised to Frince Ed cargo will be waived on board until F.. way Lalund, will henceforward ba se followe,

THE ndezigned having been appointed Specie and Parcels until 3. F., on the 20 viz.

Agents for the above Corporation, äre prepared to grant Innraness as follows:- Policies at current rates, payable either hern MARINE DEPARTMENT.

in London, or at the principal Forte of India. China, and Australia. ***

tf 664 Tonerone. Zib March, 1865. HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. AGENCIES at all the Treaty Forts of LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM:

Chios ad Japan and at Singapore,

TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE.

FIRE DEPARTMENT. MAR

137 Leadenhall STREET, LONDON Saigon and Penang.

Policies fused for long or short periode tat Take accepted, und Policies of Insurance ESELIBRED 1843, Bourrent rates,

e undersigned in anthornsol to Ecoopt A discount of 20.%, allowed,

LIFE DEPARTMENT. Úless Steamers and Sading Ships

Policies issued for sung not exceeding £5,000, ANA. MOLYER, Agent - on reasonable terins...

** Houerone. lat July 1867

HOLLIDAY. WISE & Co. 1963 Hongkong, 28th July, 187%

Enber parter will sign the name of the make the Chinese and English type correspond granted at the mtes of Premium current at theks on behalf of this Office, by First i

Firm in Liquidation.

SMITH, AKOHER & Co. 3m 24 Hongkong. But January, 1874,

NOTICE.

M

"R. JAMES HART is nuthorised to sign our firm, in longkong und Chian, from this date,

TURNIER & Co. 2098 Shuayuni, 16th Tecmber, 1873.

NOTIOR

No charge for Policy feon,

in the size of bady, thereby affecting a vast above mentioned Porter S woonomy of space, achieving a clearase not previously attamed, and dispensing with those vist margins and vacant apases which have

heretofore characterized Chinesò publications.

JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,

Buoretary. Hongcong, Ist November, 1871, ...... [t 35 To illustrate the rust scope of the work, sho MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM following fucte ure submitted for consideration.PANY OF MANCHESTER AND Chalmer Vocabulairly contains about 10,000

Chinese characters, and Meidsdrata Eogliab

LONDON...!

THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY,

CAPITAL TWO MILLION STERLING,

HE Undersigned, having been uppointed and Obinces, Dictionary, about 10,000 unitet THE Undoraigned army inter

Agent for the above Company at thig this work contains more than 20,000 English

Agenta for the above Company at Hong-part, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire, words, md upwards of 600,000 Chineíc obaino bung, Canton, Foushow. Shangbai, and Han, to the extend of £10,000, on Builikugs, or on ROM and after 1st January, 1874. Las buaiters. Again, despite all the gramman show, and are prepared to grant Insurances at Goods stored therein,

other elementary works as yet published, the Current Rates, Fous of deraigned will be incorpo. tuss, of quia di Monit leing unge absolutely the

rated, and carried on under the name and style quires.cmples to display the various appli-

of " NEWĦAX & Co? ·

WALTER NEWMAN,

JOHN GITTINS..

t 1704 Foochow, 11th October, 1879.

OHN SKINKEH, BAN WEANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA.

Sole Agent on the Pacific Count for:

ontions and equivalentä of different wärda wbial have oro geral reuning, Of those examples this work contains more than five times aa

any sa any other Dictionary hitherto pub

For practical purposes the arrangement of

BAWY ROLLIDAY, WISE & 00. ti 1958 Hongtone, lath October, 1868. CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.!

EDWARD NORTON & C 241 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1870.." THE GLOBE MARANS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, LONDON,

THE OOSTERLING FEA AND FIRE IN SURANCE COMPANY OFTA VIA.

THE SAMARANG SEA AND FIRE INSU PANCE COMPANT QE SAMALANGA

Vessels on the Berth,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, TAMSUL, AND

THE Steamtip

TAKAO,

the

8

•HALLOONG,”: Captain Purchard, will be despatched for abovo porta TO-BAY, the 22nd instant, at AM

For Freight or Pasture, apply to ROMANE DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O

ed 128 Hongkong, 21st January, 1874.10 PALOASIS FOR FOOCHOW

HE British Ship

"SARAH NICHOLSON "

Fanuary, 1874 (Farvels are not to be sent on board they must be left at the Agency's Office.) Contents and value of Packages are

required, ensu

For farther particolare, apply at the Com pany's Office:

G. BERTRAND, Bangla Primipal agent. Bengkong, 15th January, 1874:

US MAIL LINE

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY:

THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA FANA. MA, TOTHING AT TOKOHAMA,

AND RAN FRANCISCO. DE

THES. S. ALASKA Bongo for San Francis vi Yokohama, o THURSDAY, the 12th Febroury, at SF. taking Passengers, Mails, and Freight, for Ja Pau, the United States, and Europe: Dading are issted for transportation to Yuke- Through Paanger Tickets and Bille of

When forwarded vil

Briode

42 conte ezoh half-bance. When forwarded vié

Marcilles 36 bente ench half-orce. When forwarded vik.

Southampton... 28 cente each balf-ounce.

F. W. MITCHELL,

Postmaster General. General Post-Offee.

lengkung, 8th July, 1870.

It is hereby notified that Letters addressed to Frames may be gert either paid or unpaid at the eption of the sender; bat this postage on Prices Current, Nowajapers and Books annot be prepaid

For each 4 ounce The rate of postage chargeable" on

French Packet is

12 cents. Lettern addressed to France per Per British Fucket whon marked vis

Briedista

For British Packet when marked vis

12

Alerandria and Marveillan.....

EY. MITCHELL,

bauis and other Japan Forte, to San Francisco, General Poal Office,

Postmaster General

Itc porta in Mexico, Central and South America, Hongkong, 2nd April 1572. **

and to New York and Europe, VIA PANAMA. JAG

Steamer of the Company will leave Shang

Winchester Repeating Arrand Aquauition, with natives who understand nothing but Chi- let and 15th instanta, alteri Clansee Noe. 130, THE Attention of Shippus la culed to the will have immediate despatola ng above Bagland, France, and Germany-duction! well as for Sital und the Cape Colony, St. Re

Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder. Take Superior and Pacifio, Fuso Cupany's Safety Fuse.

fly Ti May 8 童蝶 榮

WING KEE COAL BHOP.. BE Proprietor of Wise-835 3hop begs to inform the pablic that bishop has bren established ainee 1855, at Endicott's Lubo, and that he has always a great quantity of BEST QUAL in store for sale. Gentleme or Ship. masters wishing to patronted him, are requested to apply, at his Shop.

1y 1969 Hongkong, 10th August, 1878,

the work is so complete,, that a relovenca conformity with the Spona Resolutions to its pages enables a person who underdogtád and confirmed at the Extnoc studs English to communicate effectively diary Meetings of Shareholders held on the nese. In this respost the work will be found 151, 159, and 133 of the Articles of Association, indispensable to all Entopouts residing in tench anges to take effect from 1ac Novem Chin nad to the natives themselves, it es bar, 1871), the Netrofits of the Company will plaina uubjects fully with which very few in- from hus date, be distributed as follows, dood of them are perfectly acquainted. To Two-thirds" (9/3rds) to all contributore, whe parales resident in England and interested in ther ahureholdere or not, in proportion to

promis China it cannot but be valuable adonianails,

It compriate upwards of two thousand large eashes me quaste pages,

Othird (1/3) to Shareholders generally, according to the number of shares held by

STRUBNER Z Con A, PATERNOSTER ROW;

W. H. BELL MM DAILY PRESS "OFFICE, HONAKIND.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

A General Agenda. 934 Hoogkung, 18th February, 1879.

For Freight, at low nites, apply to sup

OLYPHANT & Go, CAREER W Agents 7.81 Hongkong, 13th January, 1874,

· FOR LUNDUN??

Low rates of Premiuma charze by thế undersized Agents of shore anmod Companies, for all stummer zisku, subfoot som brokerage of 15 per cent, ENNE Tho Qunterlink, an woll as the Globe" after paying the Shareholders a divider of 10H

per cent of the surplus of the proûte pro rata alergat aieb of the Insurers na havo, paid during the year £500 and upwards in prem na, Particulars can be obtained ut, the Offen of 8TAMBSEN & O

Agente

60 Hongkong: 10th October, 1872

1 Geroun Bark

SANAN PARADIES”

2tis, bureby notified that a line of British hut, via the Inland Sex Ports, about the sume Mail Contract Packets-kine been stablished bei dute, and make close connection at Tokuhama,tween Aiden and Zanzibar, which, with connect At New York and Aspinwall, Passengers in lines, will afford a regular mens of con hase acleation of rarios lines of Steamera 2

to veyance of correspondence from Honglong for the foreign ports on the East African Coast, na Return Passage Tlotete sued us a

leas and Angension; and thnh begoɑforward the of 20 per cent. on regular fatov..

Freight will be réasized on board until 4 portage, which must be paid in advance, on let- tera nddressed to. Zanzibar, peliquo, Dolas of the 11th proximo, Parvel Packages will begon Bay, Bata, the Cape of Good Hope, and ressivel to the Ulice in PM. of the amo Ascension, will he 20 cents for each half-Dance, duy. All Porost Packages should be marked to newspapera 9 cents enab address in folt, value of me is required. #quo

Ompt: Papp, will lost for the abova port bera-For further information as to Pasange and and at Wbampon, and will have immediate des Freight, apply to the Ayeney of the Company,

Fraya West patch"

A HARRIS,

Hongkong, January 12th, 1874

- For Freight, apply to ......

VOGEL HAGEDORN & CA 11.58 Hongkong, 8th January, 1874.

dyeni,

AW. MITORELL,

Postmaster General.

General Post-Ofice,

Hos kong, 12th May, 1873.

·Printeil andă. Publisher), für 1ka Propriomr, by Hazy Wyndham Street, Boughong.