1874-01-26 — Page 1

No. 505

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

·世四十五甞千玉第 Arrivals.

Juu, 24, ConsoLATION, Bril, str., 763, Cor- mack, Liverpool 2nd Nov, Fort Said 22nd, Suez 29rd, Aden Sth December Galls 20th, Penang January 18, and Singapore 12th, General-GILAN Co

日光初月二十年榮治同

Banks.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PÈRIS,

MBAN INCORPORATED by National Degrees of

HONGKONG, MONDAY, 2018 JANUARY, 1874.

tt Wilid de id en là Lenhsla do Baellow of an Maeinlog

Cien idade Ook en Cafečno.

Auctions.

FURNITURE SALE.

ANE CRAWFORD & Co. have received

Instructions to sell by Publik Austion,.......

AHIS WAY.

Auctions.

THE OPEN STOCK EXCHANGE, BANK BUILDINGE, HONGKONG.

第六十二月正英

Intimations.

港香

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.

NOTICE.

7th and 8th March, 1843, and by Imperial Decrees of 2th July, 164, and 31st December,

I entrega dal grape 1. li efectuará eu el

THE SEVENTH SALE of BANK, MA. 1866.

plazo de un e, contido desde el din en que

BINE, FIRE INSURANCE, DOCK RECOGNISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL Core, ndindique, definitivamonto.ol rurauto por the 26th Janmúry, 1874, at noon, at the residenceSTEAM NAVIGATION TRADING, GAS,]

la Junts Esonéinica del Apost.edu, y le def of the Rev. J. NACKEN, Nd, 20. Wyndham HUTE, SUGAR, and other SHARES, will grape 2, on el año agaisnts, à partir donde la Strest, LA, PAR Frota 2 Sterbing formidoion del plazo para la entrega del pri All ble ROUSEHOLD FURNITURE, come held on THURSDAY, 29th Jinnary, at 2.30 Newcastle, NSW, 6th Don., 760 tons TAIDOT CAPITAL 20,00,000 8,200,000 Eur, les focus is eats condicions bis prising Covered, CHAIRS, GOUUED precisely Co

Jan. 24, HIOM gan-boat

Robertson, from Chaton CENTO,

Jan. 24, ELLER, Brit. blz., 500, H. Kindred,

Coats CartAIN.

TENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 18620,0

RESERVE FUND

- Jan. 24, Travavoona, Brit. atr., 1,900 A Symons, Bombay 8011 December, Gallo 2th Janney, Penang

16th, and Singame. N pore 18th, OS N. and Sundries.-P. &

Jan, 24, JRAN SANDE, Brit. ship, 61, Lefa

Hurtard's Inlet, British Columbia,

vour,

{PRIOK $21 PER MOYTE, -

Intimations:

FOR NINGPO AND SHANGHAI, TIE Stenship:.

"NINGPO,"

3. M. Rayner, Master, will bo`despatslied" "for the above Ports TO-DAY, it à P.

For Freight or Pissage, upply to

SIRMSSEN & 05. 142 Hongkong, 26th January, 1874

FOR SHANGHAI. Steamship

-QUEEN'A ROAD, HONGKONG,

26th Juntary, 1874. MEETING of the Shareholders of this N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL Company will be held at the Legistered Office of thu ompany, THIS DAY, the 26th day of January, 1874, 6 SP., for the purpose of pasuing a Special Reelution providing for the furusation af Reservo. Fand of $250,000, by the appropriation from time to time of Len per J. cont; or much larger proportion of prodts no

"EGERIA," Entwisle, Master, will have immediato des

For Freight or Passage, apply to

moves Do to 1000 toneladne que éti cada uno de DRAWERS, WASHSTANTIS, La., & thot they have received instructions to the Samrabalders in: Ganerul seating thy de Jantan na shovel-g

AGENCIES.--At Nantes, Lyons, Marseilles, Roubais, Branica, Alotandria, Boubay, Ca outta, Hongkong, Sharqini, Saigon, Saint Dosis (le de in Kennis) and Yokohsins,

propaal of the General Agents to place to the

STEUSSEN & Co.

tará que sárgatecutos sen presentados PICTURES, LAMPS MIBROR, dentro de dichos plazos nun einn an entrega Dining TABLE, SIDEBOARD, WHATNOT,

148 Hongkong, 26th January, 1874) |||| ee varifique.faera do vilos por oxuana indepen. CEAIRS CROCKERY, GLASS WARE

·PUBLIC AUCTION: HEAD OFFICE-14, Rua Bergère, Paria. LONDON AGENCY-144, Leadenhall Strendientes de la velanted del contrattata.BEDSTEADS WARDROBES, CHEST of

AND, ORAWE RD & Co big to apponer diohon dos los debon or entregadas a la Slov

affer for Sale at A action, on or about 6th of termine. SEDAN OBAIR and FLOWER POTS, Tabela de silan 6 Marinlog, queda al

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Febris, 1874, (if not previously disposed of,)tion will be submitted for approvd, viz.A

At the same Marting, the following propelit Li Hongkong, 26th January, 1974. arbitrip on arina e dar cu col de dichos punla dekanitaarse segun la convengit, TA

Mexican Dollars weighed at 7,17. (AM Kota, - Forty-eight Sixty-fourthsta; of the Amarinus

FOR MANILA. Fl contratists har las entregas son las with all faults and errors description, at pur Screw Steamer

"CHAFTESBURY" 12 Hoogkong, 21st Jaunary, 1874 las certificaciones de que trata ia condicion 14.

—LLB: pruebas y recomvinientos de quu

PUBLIC AUCTION. tratan las condiciones 2 y 4o. se efectantán por van coroison nombrado por la Marino, el contratista no eo co forse can.ans nouer

entes, y en tu cao se nombre otra comision distints, Guyon fallos veren desinitivos.

28rd Nov., and Visteria 26th, Tintbar.TONDON BANKERS-UNION BANK OF LOsrox. ruins correspondientes & in canles comparar risk on the fall of bohater

AUG HEAND & Co. Jan. 25, TAP-TER, Brit. str., 162, Thebaud,

Monito 21st FRAIR & CO

General--D, 4. January;

BONGKONG ÁGENÚTI

Interest Allowed:

well known in this post, and von ranting |tween Shinghini-and Banthern Portal --

The SHAFTESBURY" was built by WALD, of Sunderland, England, in 1863. Uls

911

M. Undéreignad bas received instructions-ed

From A LIFTER, Esq, to cell by Public

Jan, 25, Kim January 25th; General. 8. par anus on the mouthly miniau be dos spelut de ellos dentro de 24 oras aigui-Auction, et his residence, No. 2, West Terrace,

British steamer, 761, Ray. On current depois, accounts at the rate of

SIEMSSEN & Co.

lances, subject to 15 days' notion of with EDEA, German str., 1,006, Endrawal and "eljeet to one mouth's notice.

Or Fized Deposits; twisle, Hamburg 7th Novombor and Sia

3-months 3% per annum 15th January, General. SIDMS gapore

B

4%

Jan. 25,

Jan. 25, PARADIRS, Gor. bark, 856, J. Poppy-

Whampoa

2nd Jan, General-VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Jan. 25, Cura, Gerrian str., 642, P. II. He

Dings, Shanghai 23od January, General,

SIEMSEEN & Co.

Departures.

For

4. PHILIPPE

Acting Mariager. Offices in Hongkong Bank Buildings," Queen's Hand

876 Hongkong, 21 June, 1878

THE ANGLO.QALIFORNIAN BANK,"

__(LIMITED.) 413, OAL'A ST. BAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA

Iwadim. Oficcm3, Angel Courts.

Langth

200 feet.

Oa

"FORMOSA,"

expected to-day from Amoy, will have imore- diate despite as abov

For Freight or Passie, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. F 144 Hongkong, 26th January, 1874,

Bredit of the Company, out of their own money, THE Spanish Scamer bes Bank of Banks as they, with the -approval of the Consulting daininittée, abil determine to fall amcnut of the propose Reserve Fand, namely, $250,000, free of interest, For the purpose of mosting such extraordinary Babilities or contingencies as the Reserve Fand formed will be applicable to; the end sum of | $250,000 to be reduced by such contributione; to the Reserve Fund né may be made from, time to time, parent to the Special Resolation Her Engines are a pair of Direct Acting lahovo mentioned thus at one plasing the vectod Cylinder Engines, built by Messrs. Company, as regarda its ability to meet its

Jiabilities in the same portion as if he intend England, in 1862

Breadth is

Depth of hold. Tonnage

5 Watertight Bulkheads

28. „kía, 17:

524 Nett-

THIS DAY, the 26th day of Janowy, 1974, at2 o'clock riu 1.—El carbon que: frise, desenbado por in The mbule of his HOUSKBULD FURNI admisible, se considerará como no prescatado | TURU, de, comprisinz Drawing Boom, Dining por el conïntista para eu entrega. Vi

Room, and Bedium SUITAS, DOUCHES End

· 10-En el mnao de pérdida de algono de las CHAIRS, PIER GLASS, CLOCKS, ENGRA. RICHARDSON & SOND, Hertlopuol Iron Worked Reserve Fund were already aqunulated.

buques contuotorgeestar obligado el contratista emplozar cargamento en el término de oche meses & contar desde que hubiese noticia del siniestro. UV Bralguno de ellos no llegase & au dentico en el tiempo que ordinariamente no invierte en la Vgcion y tres meses uár, en præsumere ON pérdida efectuandcan el reemplaza de an gumento aegon garda espresado para el primer 11.-Onando a los plazoe prejados en 1. condicion-6", not presentase, el noutratista Jos, cargumentos en lue pantos on que debrerata een entregados, as lo impondrá unda sulta del 10:

Jan. 24, H.I.C.M. gun-boat PENG-CHAO-HNew York Agents, J. & W. SELIGKAN & CO., 91, cugo, CA AUTO NERARIES IN ANATOM

forn Cruise

Jan. 24, H.I.C.M. gun-boat Chen-ro, for

Swatow.

Jan. 24, GLODORšten, for Melbourne, Jan. 25, DELTA, str., for Yokohama,

Jan 25, Borax, str., for Shanghai.

Clearances

AT THE HARBOUR Master's OPPIOR,

Januart Z4TH,

Moholy, for Bangkok

Chateaubrianit, for Saigon.

Passengers.

Per avancore, sir, from Bombay, &4, 1-7.

He Bonghong?

From Southampton. Cod. Theobald, R., | From Brindisi Col. Moggeridge, R., Mire. Kulfi and child. From Venice-Mr. Prestu. From Melbourne.-Al Obin. From: Gila- 5 Chiness. Frau Penang,-6 Obhinese." From Singapore Mgain, Cooper, John Smith and Dumares, and 28-Chinese

For: Shanghai

From Southampton, Mrs. Henderáno, okitil, and European female' servant, bir, and Mrs. Bissit. From Singapore-Miss D'Almeida.

Por Yobchama,

Frame Southampton-Mr. J. Gosh, Mr. Tijen, Miss Williams: From Suez-Meire, Davis and Bacon From Bombay Mr. and Mra Hughes..

· Por Lép-tek, str., from Manila im

Mosar, Vidal, Remelos, Caniato, Borstel, and Sonitze, & Baropena deck and 200 Chine, Per Consolation, sur, from Liverpool, 0.1. 44 Chinez...

Bread Streat. AUTHORIZED

CAPITAL STOOK,001,000.

WILL receive Deposits, open Accounts, make Collections, buy and sell lixchange and Bullion, loar Monoy, and issue Letters of

Credit availablé throughout the world,

R. G. SNEATH,

Managers. ly 1887] IGN. STEINHART,

"UNGKONG; & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION PA

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VINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS, Card TABLE, Hearth RUGS, FENDER and Firs IRONS, Dining TABLE, SIDEBOARD, WHATNOT, LAMPS, Iror BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, DAVENPORT, GLASS WARE, OROLK ERY WARD, and PLATED WAKE.

1 PIANO, by RUDALL, LOSE, CARTE & Co., Landon

1 Revolving RIFLE, in case, with Extra Chumber.

1.Bagatello TADLE. geza,

&

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dlậu

120

A second Meeting of Sleholders, will ho held at 9 o'clock - MONDAY, the 9t day of Febuary, 1874, to confirm witch Special Resolation as may be passed at the first men. tioned Meeting.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 184.73]

General Agents HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY COMPANY, LIMITED.

Diameter of Cylinder Length of Strike24. Nominal Hursepower Hor Boilere, two in araber, are on the flori zoutal Tabular principal, having double-stop valves and connectiga Ene the working of both. or either of the two. The Machinery bus been recently thoroughly overbanded ; there has also | been put on n per spar-deck, the opkins isken from main deck, and placed on spar-deck, thug giving or an additional epicity of about Fire A hundred-and-flty tona. Darrien 19,500 pientä

N

Onlinary Geared MEETING of share bollure of the Company will be held at

Catalogues will be issued, and the whole will dead weight, or 12,000 piculs with room for a janr office, Queen's Road, TO-MORROW; 27th,

or sento de su valus al presio de outras inom and after Saturday, the 24th

in nulte se le imponiri si en los que instan

BRNS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in tallece is sadición anterior na bicicas lu reposicion de los vertos á gar la misma Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, so refiere; pero ai probase que low bagues' cone- durtoren: hubiesen aslida de Inglaterra con la

tam, Auctioneer. Autisipasion conrádledte pivu jlegar en tiempo i

118 Hongkong, 19th January, 1874. oportuno, se lè relevará del pago de esta últimas

FUBLIC AUCTION,

Si transcarridos 40 dias desde la terminacion

largo gontits of Cotton or other light freight. or Chinese Pasingers, and is particularly well adapted for the Coast trade, Speed, 8. Kasta, Jeu 13 tons Coal.

For any further particulare, apply to

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co,

18 Shanghai, 31 December, 1873.

Bere.

January, 1874, 28 4.30 P.M

MACEWEN. FRICKEL & Co.,

General Managers. 20 68 Hongkong 8th January, 1874.

NOTICE.

PAIDUP CAPITAL 5,009,6099 of Dollar de dichos plužno presentase todavia las ELEGANT ENGLISH AND CANTON-MADE OFFICE OF THE OHINA TRADERS FOT, on THURSDAY, the 33th January,

RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars,

Court of Directors : Chairman-S, D. SASSOON, Digi Deputy Chairman-WH. FOZREZ, Esq. AB. Kadré, Esq.

Wa. Demann, Ka Dios, Rag

Thos Pyke, Esq. à, Joost, Esq. A. F. Honed, Ra...

Hog, R. Email

Chief Manager. Hongkong-Jamos Groig. Esg, Manager

“Shanghai-Been Carberon, 1990, London Bankers London and Oranly Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED,

por cont. per annum on the daily intakee.

On Current Deposit Accounts the rate af

On Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months' 2 percent, por amit

$

· 12 ·

LóðaÍ, BILLS DISCOUNTED Oradelented onsorored Saripes, and erary description of Banking and tanange Uniese transacted.

Drafts granted a London, and the chief Mesars. F. Scharpit and C. Scheigert, and 630mmcroial places in Europe, India, Australia,

America, Uhina and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Maxoyer:

Per Egeria, str, from Hambura, &

Chinese.

Per Blakely, for Bangkok 20 Obinese.

Reports.

The British steaner L-tek raporta left

Masila on 2let-January, bad ouderste monsoon

and cloudy weather with high een broughout,

Offices of the Corporation,

•No.1, Queen's Bond East, L.1021/Honkong, 22nd October, 1872"

CONSULADO DE ESPAÑA

ONSUL

EN

KONGKONG.

உங்ககத்

argumentos, so adquirirán por Administracion á su projnició las cantidades de combzatiblca que deberían compreeder, siendo degnent del refemo contratigas las diferencive por mayores| previos y los demás perjuicios que resultaren al servicio y en esse caso podrá la Administracion. rescindir el contrato y adjudicar la fianza en tuvor de la Hacienda. E

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, FINĘ WATERCOLOURS, GRAND PIANO, BILLIARD TABLE, OFFICE FURNI

TUKE, OROIGE WINES, &c.

INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.)

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS

ONTRIBUTORS of business to the above

Company are requested to furnish, that Undersigned, on or before the Lih brezimo,

12La deseargs de ANE, ORAWFORD & Co, bave received with a mino. of premis contrilated during the

bagne an efector

por cuenta y riesgo del contratista á razon de 25 toneladas diarias casado menos, esceptus dose los dominyor y demis disg fenfivos, dende que aviso de ester en disposición de efetuaria i pero la Marina le facilitar los lucobones y Carros que tenga disponibice Si por camas du! 1. Ada istraziva se demoran la dessarga m dias de los que correspondeti, as abomán a contralis: The mismas cetudine, que esté obli gude a pagar segun la contrats de fletamento entendiendors que dicho úveru de toneladus se ha de reputar por las acoibidas y no por las desemburqda.

al contrusistu el número de tongisiding recebidas

instructions to well by Public Auction, on

THURSDAY und FRIDAY, A

the 29th and 20th January, 1874, quencing

uh day at Noch, at the premises of Mussna. SITE, ARCHER & Co.

Fraya

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

HALL

Carved Hat STAND, Carved H:1| TABLES CHAIRS, GAVALIER, TELESCORS on Tripod, by UALLAGHAN & Co, London. Sal

DRAWING ROOM,

year ended 31st October last, in order that the percentage on the two-thirde "((rde) of the profite for the said gear, set aside for them, may, he arranged. After the above dato, the accounts will be adjusted in conformity with the books of the Company, and no alteration

AUGUSTINE HEARD &

General agents, 93 189 Hongkong, 23rd January. 1874.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY.

made.

(LIMITED)

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. HE ₫ 1 American Schooner

Q. L. TAYLOR,” Ukpt Sears, will have inmediate despatch for the shove part

For Freirit, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. of 145 Hongkong, 26th Jannary, 1874.

FOK MELBOURNE AND STONEY. THE well-known Clipper Skips !

"FORWARD" and "ONWARD," daily expected from the Colonice, on their ar rival will have immediate despatch for the above ports,

Für Freight or Puange. apply to

BIGALIO & Hạn

F 150 Hongkong, 24th Tony, 1874.

HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.

NOCEAN KACE, open to all Yacht be

A longing to the CLUB, will be mailed on

FRIDAY at; the 30th instant.

Prim→THE DOUGLAS CHALLENGE CUP. raine $500; to be won two years in succession

Course-From the Conl Shode, Kowloon, to Macan, and birck to a Mark-hunt moored off Stone enters Island.

HE Half yearly VSITTING of the Share by Rucht, the hindronerte te

-holders of the HONGEONG HOTEL COM-owner, Aprize of $50 is wided by the Inolt PANY, LIMITED, will be held at the HONGKONG Clet.

1874, ac 3,30 empat sid

The Tennefer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th to the 20th January, 1874, inclusive.

By orde. BAKER,

Secretary

4815021 Mongkong, 19th Deon bor, 1873, OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED..

Start-8 o'olaat A. x.

Tins Allowance-Ose aiunte per ton. Entrance. Five dollare,

Charts of the course will be far jished to ruck competing vessel.

instant

Entries to be sent in to the Honorary Seare. tary befors nuo on THURSDAY, the zich

EDWARD BEART,

H Secretary.

5 146 Hongkong, 24th January, 1874,

ICE is hereby given, that the Eighth Ordinary MEETING of the Shareholders of the abova Company will ho held at the Bead Office. Victorin, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, thy | Sun February proximo, al 3 d'elbek F.M., for

she purpose of receiving the Report of the Co-CEALED TENDERS, in duplicate, marked mittee, together with a Statement of Accounts nutside Tenders for Arny Contracts" tu Slst October, 1878,

Supplies, such sa Provisions, Wines, Porter, Spirits, Face, and Light, & or for the pez toupence of Barrack and Hopital Services, endh ua washing and repairing Bedding, repnir. ing Utensils, c.; or for the leaving of the Ronda, Parades, Ro, at the various cantonates

The Transfer Backs of the Company will be will be received by the undersigue until noon |on SATURDAy, the 31st January, 1874, fre CLOSED from the 24th 1. st. to 6th proxie.snch gustitios of Cobilasariat and Hospital ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR END By urder of the Committee,

beth days inclusive:

dolore Slater que puedan con

· 13—El racibo del karbon se verificará pesää.

a 31 DECEMBER, 1875.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & On.” tecer media tonelada, atonácdose are COUCRES, Ottoman SEATS, Easy CHAIRS mentioned Company are bezeby requested

Blue Bilk Covered WALNUT CHAIRS,

NONTRIBUTORS of business to the abovo

General Agents 224 102 Hongkong, 16th January, 1874. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE de este modo pero no la que imbies exis. Carved Walnet: Coute and Car1 TABLES, to hand to the Undersigned before the First trads en Adnanza el haque conduetur ni lasque Curved WHATNUTS, Handsome MIRROR on day of Marth next returns showing their con

COMPANY, LIMITED. Marble top Uciesol TARLE, Handsome Mantel-tributions for the year, ending Slot December, use cu su congelmiento de cubedpiece MIRRORS, CLOCKS. Parina and Bronze 1873, in order that their share of the divisible 14-Los dereobos da prtacion, as da STATUETTES, Sat and Lace CURTAINS, profite may be ascertained. Should east Con

NOTICE. TO SHAREHOLDERS. puerto y denis gastoa que se origine seran de FENDERS and Fire IRONS, CARPETribatore, fail to render the returus epife, cuenta del contratista.

very fue Collection of WATER COLOURS, their accounts will be made up in couturity GASALIER, 0., &.AN

with the Books of the Company.

• OLYPHAN & Đà

General Agenta, 4 110 Hongkong, 15th Jannafy, 1874. HUNGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED..

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS SE

15— juga de los mininistros que justifique se electuará en librimiento: contra la Tesorería Conical de facienda Püblica do estas Islas

16.-Be Bja oso garantia provisional para fomar, parte en la beitución de la suma de

A ROSEWOOD GRAND PIANO, ET UOL- LABD & CELARD

110,000 pesetne, y conio finza pava responder DINING ROOM:

Handsomely Carved SIDEBOARD, WHAT: cumplimiento del contrato la de 40,000 peatus: NOT Doing TABLE, CHAIRS, MIRRORF con-Tesorers Central, bien en melle en valores GASALJER and GAS BRACKETS, OUT onyab pantidades de depositarán en la titeds POTUBES Be Glass Five SQBBEN, disibles. La garnutia provisional podrá tam: GLASS OROOKERY WARE, ELEU bien deponitarne en lu. Administration de HaTHO.FLATED and SILVER WARE; CAR- cienda Fública de esta provincia, pero precisa PET, PUNKAH, &, &0. niente eu metálico. A

The German stenzalip Egeria reporta left OMISARIA DE MARINA DEL AR. Hamborg on 7 Netter, and Singapore in 6UNAL DE JAVITE: Pliega de 15th Joway, bad strong NE. monsoon adiciones bajo las cuales se enca piblica licitacion bigh sen up the China Sex

el suministro de ocho mil toneladas métrica de The British ship Jeen Sands reports left carbon de Cardify treaclentas de Ook para las Burnu's Inlet, Britiul Columbia, on Novem ber 23rd, and Vinoris on the 36th; passed atencionco de este Apestadero. Sandwich Islands 2016 December; South eat of Formoss on Mud Jun, and had ode rate trades and fine weather throughout; 59 duys on the gusenge."

The British steamship Consolation reports left Liverpoolan 2nd November; arrived at Port Said on the 18th, and left again on the 22nd: arrived us Sacz on the 23rd, tad left again ame day arrived at Aden an Docctabor 2nd, and left again on the 6th; arrived at "Galle o the 18th, and left again on the 20th arrived at Tenang on the 27th, and left again on January 1st, avived at Singapore ou the Bed, and left gain on the 12th, had rough weather from the N.W..to the Bay of Booay, emeshing Losts: and other things on denk; to Port Said mode- rate weather; in the Indian Ocern que day's strong breeze in the China Fen had strong gales from the N.N.K. and bigh scn..

CONDICIONES 3SEBUIALES. 1^-15t carbon procederá precisamente de las minas del principado de Guies conocións por las denominacionen que siguen:--

Mison's MзRTHYE. THOMASS MERTHYE, POMRLES'S DUFFRYN, NIXON'S DUFDDIN. BALANCENGWENOR, ABERDALI. ŠTEINS COALS. MAYNE'S MEATHER,

·NAVEGATION STEAN, JASOLE'S ZETU. TREDEGAR.

JOSHERGILLE AVERDIEZ,

COYBOEWEN METADEN,

LANGENN FOR... ABERCORN PLACEREM Onyas prudodencias garantizará el contratista

17. Las proposiciones que as presentra ba BILLIARD ROOM.

An English-aude BILLIARD TABLE, by que se sabatan, y his rebajas que en ellas e TURSIOn, with Marking Board, Cues Resta, | begun, así còme taaibien aquellos á que pudiera

| brán de comprender ju totalidad de la curvones,

dar lugar en en caso in licitacim oral a Balls & Ove Biliüird LAMP, (SAI83, expresarán en en tanto por ciento de pada on TABLES, &

do los precios tipos

18-La keltucion teilif logar unts la Junta Económica de cate pratadero, en el dia y hora | que préviscute se anualedrus

19-Serán de quento del remutinte todos los gaston del expedienta de anbaata, que con neregió, úta dispnesin e Real órden de 6 do Detübre de 1836, son los seguiented Veja z

Los que no dauden eu la pablicagion de los anapios y pliegos de condicionça, al periódicos oficiales

LIBRARY:

Carved Hook UASES, CHAIRS, Writing and other TABLES, BOOKS, MAGAZINES, well bound.

BED ROOMS.

AT THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 15 per centi per anna, or 86: per share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yourly Meeting of Share holdere held this day, wil die pryable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPO

THE Fifth Ordinary Anamal MEETING of Shareholders in the above Company will be held at the Uffices of the Compang, No. 7, Queen's Bond, on MONDAY, the 18th February next, at three o'clock in the afternoon, to re- ceive a Statement of Accounts to 31st Decem ber, 1573, the Report of the General Managare, and to ulect a Consulting Counities and Andi

ut Rongkong (Victoria, Kowlood, and Spanleg.) nd other Scavengers' Work, and for sweeping Chimneys, alending and lighting, exterior; time to time be required for the use of Her Lampa, So, remoring rubbish, ka, as may from Majesty's Troops, or service of the War Da partment, in the Island of Hongkong or its outposts, during the your from the 1st April. 1874. to the 81st March, 1975,

Samples of oertuin of the articles required, and in accordance with which supplies must beệ forshed, can be seen at this office; where, alsh, terms of Tender (to other than strese issued by JARDINS, MATHESON --Oo--the Control Dopustivent will be receivel.) com

·General Manager,

Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. 3317 Hongkong, 15th Jinary, 1874. THE HONGKONG FIRM INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

ZATTOR on a aftor WEDNESDAY next, the 21st instant, Shureholders are ragneated to upply at the office of the Company for War.HE Transfer Books of the Company will

ruote.

By order of the Board of Directors, ⠀

AUGUSTINE HEARD & COL A General dyerto.

· 114 Hongkong, 17th Jusumý, 1874,

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & 00.

Mabogany BEDSTEADB Spring MATAVE just received a SHIPMENT af

BOURBON WHISKY, TRBOLS, Hindecutely Carved WARD- ROBES, Carved Book CASES, Meleginy

14d 180 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1674. Marble top WASHSTANDS and Toilet SER VICES, Toilet GLASSES, Dressing TABLES,

NOTICE:

| 2-Los que correspunden segon aramel al

Escribano por lu naistencia y reduccion de las COUCHES, CHAIRS, Cheval GLASSES, zetas del remate, sai soeto por el otorgamiento PICTURES, GASALIERS, & &

de la eseritura y copia testimounds de la mis- OFFICE

In the Euto of MAXIMIANO CORDEIRO

(Deceased.IN THE

3-Los de Ju impresion de traintá ejemplares. English and Chian-conde DESKS, TABLES, A porous inschted to the above Estate ara requested to make immediate pay de dicha escritura que ba de entregar el con. DHAIRS, OLOOKS, Copying FRISSES. mezt, and those baving Claims against the same, tratista para ned de las pinas.

Book STANDS, Fireproof Iron SAFE, State send particulars with the nectary Vonsters 20Lesoritues del contrato deberá sole tiouery STANDS, Sample STANDS,

to the undersigned, on or before the 7th day of FILES of OLD NEWSPAPERS. contener el pliego de cundicimés, la feclus del

Marob next, or they will not be recognised... del tota del remate, copie del doeninonta que | periódico oficial en que so ingerte, el testimonio

House BOAT and DAVITS,

A. DA SILVA,

Liquidator --El carbon debet presentarse en piedmetique, el depósito o garantia gigida, y is

The British bark Ellos reports left Newestle, N.SW, on 6th December, had moderate SE. winds to the Splaman Taide, tienes strong West monsoon with beavy-la and mine presentando al hacer la entrega de com to the Equator which was congzed id longtible, certificaciones de los dueños de ine wis 164.00. E. un Jauvery And passed Bunabe. Ilegalizadas por el Conard Hepfo del puert lund on the 7thcuud Seypan Laland on the 12th de salida de los buques conductores. fresh tride winda from the Equator to

Catalogues will be issued, and tho Fuzzilure.

Bet 1874

Los ejemplares de la escritura se impri-The Hill, Brawing Room, Library, Billiard

PUBLIC AUCTION

the Basher Channel; on the 21st encounthede buen famaño, y de fresco estrescian, in obligacion del contratista "pari cumplir lo esti. will be on viow, on Wednesday, the 28th January; } is severe gale from N. to B, with thick rainy tidalose com polyp inevitable producido por putado. weather and a heavy sea branking over ult; filal tranporte utrciacu por ciento de la cantidad ing decka and cabin; sare day ran between Ma India and North Basico Islands, the gule que sea recibida en medria, twin-sin-intervencion alguna de la Adurinistinfonin, Spare Dining Room, Stable, and Offic

dion, debiendo el contratista presentarioe sal-arnituro will be soft on the First Day modeling in the Chixa de aud veering to

En el caso esteemo do ocurrir en el momento vados y los errores de inprer. con in outres -The Bod Road, Diessing Room, and Bath North, with flua wasther.

de la entrega alguna dificultad é desaventoia: pontian to lé de urritus, en la intelligencia de Room Furniture will be sold on the Bround entre los delegados de la Marina y los del co- que le semia devueltos los que carezin de coie Day Tho P. & O, steamship Travancore reports trubiału respecto al mudo de apreciar el posti, requisito, damag

TERMS OF SALEx-Casly before delivery in left Boulay on 30th December, Galle on 7th a resolvera huoïendi pakar, el surbiu por una Od-Además de los conditiopes expresadas Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, dungary, Praeng on the 13th, and Singaporean or inulinkða á dá ruspunto de hi vertical, reguán para este cóntinio y en públios licita. with all faults und errors of description, at pur- the 16th. From Gelle to. Peing, had frogs and onyos vence en onnurados de l'inju de Indo; ción, las reglas de generalidad a probadas par fokusers' risk un the full of the bummer, strong NE. tenson with high bead seu, and Buonklerándo se vous polyo aboinable en la re el Almirantezgo en 3 de Muyo da 1869, insertas 43 Hongkong, 0th January, 1874. un silver current or from 20 to 50: milea par) iscion ya ludioada, todo el que paño al través do en las Guretas de Manila Lum. 4 y 56 ecrres. day: Binzapure to hongkong experienced | esta oribu

ALL pandjoutés el ano de 1879—Arsenal do Carite moderate and fresh moaigon with hond se till

3.- carbon debera presentarse limpio de 28 de Noviembre de 1578-Weslan Gros the 19thị streng ummation with bird equalle and perits cobrita ó de hierro debiendo ser rechu Es copia.—Autonio Pülgro, a that pr henry ruin, and a very high bend sơn, till the zido si de le prestas que con él se verifigneer DELO DE PROPOSICION. 23rd, thence to arrival at Hongkong moderate resultase curgade de diebus sustineías va pro.. D. N. N. vecina de un propria y cac{n} monicon and find wenthey, with a N.16. swell, porciones que priadas hacer su neo peligroso.......... siya representacion to 4.nous bro de para lo t On January 14tb, passed and exobanged siguele Tambien as someterá a ona prueba préstimonal as badla, debidamente autorizado) hace pre und doors ira-barquid, all wall en que debera avier in gurge abre la sente Que impuesto de anuncio y pliego de and also a Geranu shine showing algeal purrillas entorpeniendo la corriente de aire condiciones inserto en la Gaceta do Munile R.O.E.S., bosh in the Studief Malacca, and necesario para la combustion.

BUD....Dura, b Bubuat del ministro de mehr, bound 8 West. On January 2uc, in lat. 15.35

| mil toneladas détrious de ouban de Cardiff, 1- Cok solo deberá satisfacer à la con- readientas id. id.de Ock; e quigrute N., and Fung. 114,30 E pussed and exchanged. siguals with a British double-topil yard dición da provenir de la destilacion de efectuar este servicio con extriota tujeción ship, showing 3rd P., 8,078 (Mariyat's Code bulla en hornos por los proctimisatte azos dicho pliego de condiciones, 7 6. loc. preojos pendant not quite distinguizhabla) bound tabrados,

cual se conoce é primera vietarendos como tipos, pon rebijn de For a testure y dos lui; sicudu reobazade (expresando por tetra).tanto por ciento. 8.8.W.

derde luogo si fueno del produzido por la des

Fecha y firma del propements. 5% 'tilacion veciñenda en las recortan de la fábrjóns de gás

T

30 134 Foodbow, 13th January, 1876.

NORTH GERMAN FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

INCORPORATED A.D. 1868. Court of Administration. -- JOH. BELENBERG GO-EMILE NOLTING &

LER &Co.

WAOUSUPER & KRCO F. 142182.

MANE.

be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 16th February nex, both days included.

JARDINS, MATHESON & U

General Managers,

ditions of contract, plona, specifications, and approximate area, as regards the scavenging eastiat, and any further information that may be required, nun be obtained upon application between the hours of 10 x:xt, and 4 r.m. daily.

Q. K. OLEEYE,

Assistant Controller. Control Office,

f6d 147 Hongkong, 26th January, 1874.

- - -

NOTIFICATION.“

A QOY of the JURY LIST for 1874 is posted at the Supreme Cours House, for inspection.

Notice of any inaccuracies, Omissions, Ob- COM.Jotions, &, waet be gives to the Registrar on or before MONDAY, the ninth day of February, 1874, in desordaren with the provisions of Sea. tion 8 of Ordinance No. 11 of 1664

W. H. ALEXANDER,

· Hongkong Fire Insuranes Ch., Lbatted, 334 98 Hongkong, 15 January, 187k THE OHINA FIRE INSURANOR

·PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

T& Filth Ordmary MEETING of Shares

-holders, in thé Östopany will bẹ bạid at the Company's Office, 48, Queen's Bund, Vic torin, at 9 o'oles in the afternoon, of MON- DAY, the 23rd February next, for the purpoac receiving a Statement of Areonnte and. the repart of the Directors for the year ending Slat December, 1873

The Transfor Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 23rd Febury, both days inclusive.

By order,

of

JAS, B. COUGHTRIÐ,

918 140 Emploi Jin Secreta

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

شی

Registrar.

15 139 Hongkong, 24th January, 1574

NOW READY.

A

THE CHRONIOLE & DIRECTORY" For 1874. Apply A

THE DAILY PRESS OFFICE.

Hongkong, January 5th, 1874. .

Notices to Consignees,

ereby othee that the

TILE CHINA FIRE IN URANCE COM. EGERIA, FROM HAMBURG, LON

TANY, LIMITED,

DON, PENÁNG, AND SINGAPORE,

ONSIGNEES. of Goods by the abovą AN Extraordinary MEETING of Share-go is being disobarged, lauded, and stored at A tallers in the Company will be held at their riek in the Godowna of Meters. J. 8. the Company's Offos, 48, Queen's Bond, Vic Hook, Soe & Co, whence delivery may be oh- toriu, at half-past three for rour delock in the tained. afternoon of 1UNDAY, the 23rd February next,

ter the parpat of authorizing certain altera will be subject to reatt Boos to Parraph No. 1, Clanse No. 104, of the Company's Articles of Ausvention,

By order,

Goods remaining tu store after the Algt inst. -

Secretary

"JAS, B, COUGHTBIE,

Sid 141. Hongkong, 24th January, 1874.

NOTICE:

CARL WOERMANN.

Managing Director -C. PRIGER, H

ELEGANT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENG

"Agents at Hongkong-MXLOMESS & Co. LISH-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,20,000,000 Kejohanark, necording to ar Compang, disposing of a Capital of GLASS WARE: PLATED WARE, ENGRAVINGS, Sucy Stoly

rangements with and guaranteed by important Germo Re-Insurance Compazine, la prépared" to nosept Risks to the extent of 365,000, and Policies will be grated by the Undersigned at TO the current locší rates, súkject to's discount of 20

OF

مینه

39 H 14 MELCHERS &

THE INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY.

LIMITED, SAS,

NOTICE TO ELAREHOLDERS.

OWNERS OF PROPERTY

IN HONGKONG, ABSENTEENTHESIDENT, BARRINGTON & ALGAR

HOUSE AGENTS).

AND

VALUATORS,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless applied for by the Consiguece before noon. TODAY, the 26th inst..

- Bills of Lading will be conotarsigned by

SIEMSSEN & Co.

149 Hongkong 28th January, 1874.

NOTICES

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0.9, 8. 00/5 8. S. MENELAUS, FROM LIVERPOOL, CHIPPING Ördera, must be obtained from.

the andoraigned not later than the 26th instant, for shipuient per PRIAM, ..

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agentli 88·195. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1871.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAĢERIES

`-- MARITIMES.

THE Undersigned as required instructions from A. Cofor, Baj, to well by Public Apotion, at his resilence, bluson Road, on

MONDAY, MA the 33rquay of Bebranry, 1874, at Noua pre- bisely,

The whole of his ELEGAKT and SURSTAN. TIAL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, com prising. Drawing Room, Dining Roúm, and Bedroom SUITES. COUGHSE, Ottomax, Easy, | and other CHAIRS, TABLES, WHATNOTS Lo que se anuncia al público para su cuno Canton Curred Hackwood UHAIES, CUB

9, Hollywood Road, Hongkong. Ba-l prezio que es flis como tipo il turecimiento advertendo que, el dia 17 de Abril TAINS, ALFETS Heart RUGE Pier CHAREHOLDERS ave hereby notified, that lada Métrina de cabo de Cardiff el de Boximo venida á las & de la nanna osse GLASSES, Inlaid Pearwood SIDEBOARD, in accordance with the 88th Clause of the Date of Arrital. Fitutes y úta de Cor 140 pesetas

à pública licitatii el servicio arriba expresado Oak WAGONS ENGRAVINGS, WATER Articles of Association of the Company, the 9th PARRINGTON & ALGAE baving had sujettudoes exprictamczio al llego de condi COLOURS, PLATE CHINA WARE, GLASS Oil of Twelry Dollars and Fifty Dente per years experience in the above business, piones unterioresante tuerto y bajo el preço que WARE, Brass BEDSTEADS, Spring and sture is payable on the BI December outreat, undertake the personal. Colleation of Reate equated to send in their Bills of Lading 6B contratista entregará por su onenta se fiju como tipo de orbents posetus la tonelada Hare Hair MATTELSSES, BOOK CASE, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING ricego en los puntos de uste. Apustudere que métrica de Jarbon Cardiff y de siente cuarents WARDROBES, CHEST OF DRAWERS se dirán, el ourbon de Vardiff y Ca que es pelos la de Col. Dicho uots toudre lugar el 0. substup, divididos para af electo en dos grupos igaules en la forma seguiente tee

-Vossels that have arrived in Europa. from Forts in Ohics, Japan and

Vastola.

Manila Fer last Mail'e Adpier

Prote

·Sooloo Manila.

Ellen Rickmers....lo

OBLIGACIONES GARANTIAE FALÉ por

Deo.

1

Aurrera (0), Manila,

Dec

3

* CUMPLIMIENTO DEL OANTRATO,

Scottish Bride......Carton..

Dec

Galley of Lorne (s)Obina

Deo,

Heotor (9) Okina Porte.....Dec.

Auction Sales To-day. LAND, OBAWFORD & Co.,

At 12 noon, Household Furniture, &o.

M. ARMSTEONG,

At 2 PM Household Feritare, de

Trea mil tonendas, métrious de cnybou da Cardiff en el Estiblefrientü də Özünenoja

Mil toneladas métricas de euroon de Cardiff en to Taubela de Blades Movinky,

Oien id, de Cok on co

GRUPO S

Tre mil toneladeà métricas de carbon de | Cardiff vu Coilaçia.

dia y hora arriba designds ante la Junta | Economica del Apostadero quo se reduirá en la oues Comandancia Gonerní čel. Aretnul de Durite.

Las personas que quierda tomar partezen lu heidio presentarán sus proposicionda ust pliegue derrapon estendidas en papel del sello Ja y acompañados del dyciascuto de reposito para licitor, in our requesitos no upra odmisibles.

Hongkong, 12 de Enero de lord,

154.791

Content into de Lapaña,

F. S. DE TEJADA.

1 Iron £APE.

PONY and TRAP- SADDLERY and HAENDES.

A large bullcation of FLANTS and FERNS.

*Sundry: WINES, STORES, de, der

Ontalogues will be looned, i TERMS OF SAL-Cub before delivery in Mericar, Dollars weighed ut 7.1.7.2

JARMSTRONG,

Austioncor 17 Hongtong, 21st January, 1874

CORPORATIor

efectiur Repairs, and Goueral Management of House Property, at a moderate rate of. Com Intercet at the tate of Twelve per cent, permission. Vainations, co., made.. anzuwu will be charged on all Calls paid ajler HEFILENCES. Security required. this clay

1470 Hongkong, September, 1879 By orders

A, NOEL DLAKEMAN

Searatury z tf 2009 Hongkong, 10th December; 1879 FOR SALE.

AXSHAWS BRANDY, in 1 Dozun Cases.

SH

GIEMAN & Co.

if 2000. Hongkong, 10th December, 1873.

RA: S. WATSON & CO2 OHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS'

HRH THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH

CANDA PAV ve

A EH TEE LOVERNOR.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNDES.

ONSIGNEES of the following cargo are

to the undersigned for countersignature, and take imediato delivery, this Cargo has been landed and stored at their riet and expense..

No fire insuranos has been effected, O. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent, En Artamore," 31 December, 1873.

12 onsed Merchandise.:

PS, 5242/48

242/4" 16th Jahary, 1874.

OPD, 927 GD, $978

1esso Merchandise.

Časo

EG to announce that they have just re. GM in diamond, $78... 3 case D

duivel a Quote Assortment of PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES.TO

973 Hongkong, 19th June, 1879,

ongoSamplesi

11 pkgs. Muruhandise, Hengkong, 23rd January, 1874,