1874-02-02 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5000

統十犬界千五催

Arrivals.

日六十月二十年西発治機

Banks.

Notices of Firmas.

Jan. 81, CANTON, British stensor, 1215, 100MPTOIR D'ESCOMETE DE PARIS,

McNabb, London 4th Decanber, 1878,

Bingapore 21st January, General 8th March, 1819) and by Importal

"NOORPORATED by National Decrece of BRIMASEN & G

bou, Shangbai 27th January, General CHINESS.

NOTICE

HONGKONG, MONDAY, 2ND FEBRUARY, 1874-

THE foterest and responsibility of Mr. Tapout dog, in our firm, and on the 31st December, 1878.

Auctions.

FURLIJ AUCTION.

Intimations.

NOTICE

號二月二英

Intimations.

PROSPECTUST

港香

PRICE $23 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

FOR SHANGHAI AND YOKOHAMA,

TAS. Undersigned has, received tutamotions In the Estate of MAXIMIANO CORDEIRO THE CHINESE PRINTING & PUBLISH. Steamship

Boge

(Deceased)

Jan. 31, Yuxo.cnto, Chinese str., 561, Gih Deres of 25th Jalg, 1854, and 31st December aLazow have big admitted partners in our the 7th day of February, 1874, at noon, at his are: Fequested to make immolate pay-

MY, PAULGAR HÜREE and Mr. ALBERT

RacoNISED BY THE INTERSATIONAL CON-

EVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1562, *

frim at Hoogkong and in China on the Int Jánancy AO

Jan. 81, IRAOUADDY, French str., 3,400, Bour:]||

Marseilles 21st December, 1873, don, Port Said 28th, Suez 50th; Calle 18th Jamary, Singapore 21st, and Saigon 27th, GeneralMESSARIKI MARI-

PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND...

Jon, 31, CarALLENGE, Brit. bark, 400, RIG | B.O.

ebie, Sydney 12th December, Couls ORDET.

Jan.

Contra-Brit, bark, 395, Laldman, $1, Chefoo 21st January, General-Boun. JAD & Co.

Jan. 31, KING-TUNO-TE, Siam. lugger, 949, C. Lange, Rumput 16th Nov, Genem!.

CHINESE.

Jan El,

Fednos. B Sterling, 80,000,000 3,200,000 900,000 20,000,000

HEAD OFFIOlá, Eno Bergore, Paris, LONDON AGENCY-144, Tordonball Street, AGENCIESA Nantes, Lyona, dureoilles, Roubaix, Brussele, Alexandria, Bombay, Cal-- utta, Hongkong, Suzbi, Saigon, Saint Denis (lle de la Réunion,) and Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS-UNION BANK OF LONDON.

HONGWONG, AGENCE.

Interest Allowed

E1, PEPITA, Šran. bark, 300, Teleforo Atteletanzos & Co.

Linito 17th January, Sapan-On gurrent deposit accounts at the rata of

wood.

Kerlang 3h January, 5,385 picule

Ceals.-W. PUSTAT &ÚS.

ING COMPANY, LIMITED,

29, Hollyrooud Bond Hongkong. January, 1874.

Mr. GUSTAY Perrea is authorised to sign the property of a gentleman rétiriög from to the undersigned, on or before the 7th day of being in contemplation to issue a daily

the firm.

SLEMSSON & CO. 043-159 | flonskneg, 28th January, 1574.............

BE interes and responsibility of Mr. Pon CHIN Boo, la our firm owed on the 28th January, 1879.

TUEN FAT FONG.

Imm 155 - Hovigkong, 28th January, 1874. 7110 interça: and responsibility of Mr. DUN

WAN DAVISON, in our firm, consed on the 30th June lanti

MY. DAVID ABDISON DARLING IS authorized to sign for car fim,

BROWN & Co.

- Zm 121 -- Amoy, 9th January, 1874,

NOTICE

drawal; and 3, euhjeet to one mouth's notice. Kong and Obiza un lielst instant.

On Fised Deposila :

For 3 months 3 pae annum,

2. per annum on the nually winimas baR. OHARLES JAMES HOLLIDAY THE

admitted a partner in onr Firm in Hong Jan. 31, CANTON, Germa bk, 229, J. Bruhn, hundes; subject to 15 degs notice of with

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Up, Im 80 Hongkong, Inguarý, 1874

NOTICE. 1TB W BRINERS hue this day-bosn ad- M2

A- mitted a partner in our firm,

Hongkong, lat Jurinary, 1874

·MELOKERS. & Ca

31.

Xin. ΠΟΣΟΜΕΙΑ,

Poravian ship,674, Eche- harcio, Bacio January 31et, Dallast N-TAHEROY

Jan. 31, U.S.8. cor. MonoGACY, 700, Lieut- Comar. J. W. Phillips Macao Janusty

$18.

Feb. 1, Lee-Yuan, Chinees stammer, 734, Til-

lett, Canton January 31st, General CHINESE Feb. 1. TALET, German hack, 385, Hoffmai,

Whampo

pos January 29th, General. SENGER & Co Feb. 1.

French bark, 432, F. Hervé, 27th January, 690 tons Coal.

German bark, 400, 1 J. H. JASON Karsions, Nagasaki 24th January, Coals General WN. PUSTAU & Co

Fob 1ARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

920

Feb. 1, FORWARD, Brit. bark, 715, White. Sydney 15th December, Coals and Goue, Tal-BOZARIC & Co.

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PHILIPPE

Coding Manager, Offices in Bingkong: Bank Buildings, 'Queen's Rod

876 Hongkong, 9h-1 June, 1873.

THE ANGLO-CALIFORNIAN BANK, (LIMITED)

412, CALA ST., SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

London Offcs.......ů, Angel Cowork. New York Ayanto, J, & W. SELIGMAN & Co, 21, Broad Street, KUPKOMIZED CAPITAL, STOCK....................... $6,000,000..

WILL recoive Deposits, open Acornte, make Collections, buy and sell Exchange and Bullion, lona Maney, and is Letters of Credit available throughout the world. B. G. SNEATH; ly 1987] IGN, STEINHART, Managers. Feb. 1, Mmrich, Amer. ship, 688, KoTUNGKONG & SHANGHAIBANKING

drick, Shanghai 20th January, General. H CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAJ 5,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Deliams,

ORDER.

Departures.

Jan. 31, SPARROWnawa, for San Francisco. Jan. 31, Puram, så, for Shanghai, Jan. 31, EZEN, for Whampes.

Jan. 81, CHRISTOP, fox Iloilo.

Feb. 1, AGANTRA, str., for Shanghai.

Tob. 1, Vouga, atr, for Yokohama.

Clearances

AT THE HARBOUR, MAYTEK'N'DREION,

JANDALT 31ST.

Sentanil, for Feejes-Islands, (S. Paciis.) Christoph, for. Iloil

Acantha, sts., for Shanghai,

Proepiestor, for

Tientsin.

Cap-ring-moon, for Saigon.

Priem, str., for Shanghai.

Passengers.

Court of Directors: Chairwan-S. D. SABBOON, EBAY, Deputy Chairman-W. H. FOREES, EB,

-Wm. Lemann, Bugü Thos. Fyko, Pi Ra

Lad. Antre, wor

K. K. Beliling, Coq.

F. Huard, Eag

à, Joost, eq.

Chief Manager. Hongkong-Jamen Greig, Kaa...

Manager.

Shazpha-Fren (ökmeron, Eng London Beskers-London ami County Bask..

HONGKONG

INTEURST ÁLLOWED, On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of] por cent, per annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposite:

For 3 months'1⁄2 por gent, för zunam.

12

92

Local Billa D19c0UNTED. Oratifa-granted ouapproved Securities, and Por Favuaddy, str. from Matailles, &o.overy description of Eanting and Exchange

business transacted..

Por Hingkoin Prem Marseillès-Mr. Barborina. From SingaporHesam A. F. Jeffreys nad Bhon Tolan and 1 Chinese From Saigon-Mer FE Phra Bineh, fatharon, M. Interalt, Tois, Muro Benin, and Swar Adelaide, Hongyu-los, al 77 Obiaca.

For Shangha

Premi Marecillon-Mdnis. Harvey and friend, (Mr. Law/603. From Buck-Hev. Modesté

Breraer, and enmpanions. From Singa- pore-Meagra. M. Dollhoff and Blerus.

For Yokokaz

From Marsejlles-Measre. Londo. Takenosly, @geta, Odda, Fabre, Tanzan, and Mr. and Mrs, Baltas.", "From Saigon.-X. Begrdonasson,

----.

Pár Ganton, str., from London, &c.

For Hongkong, Mr. Flquing sad 96 Oķi-

neje. For Shanghai-Mr. Clark.

Per Yung ching, dr. from Shanghai-

100 Ubidene.

Per King-fang tye, from Komput.

Chinée..

Per J. I. Jessen, from Nagasakir

Mr. Short

Per Firmward, from Sydney -

Captam Derlin, Ancora. Prenue, Coleman,

and Morrison, und 67 Chinese.

Per Corbane, From Chefoo:-

Boglie's some and 4 Obinese-deck.

Per Pepita, from Iloilo :-

1 Russian and 2;Chinese.

Fen cath, str., for Shanghai-

150 Chines

For Cup-eing moon, for Eidgou

4. Cabin, and 30 Chinese deck,:

Per Priam, str., for Shanghai.

9 Cabin and 20 Chinese deck,

Reports.

The German bark J. H. Jessen reports left Fagaonki on 24th January, bad freeb monsoon! tbrongboat.

Drafts-granted on Londez, and the chiof preial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager. No.1, Queen's Road Best.

Oficer of the Corporation,

17 10807; Hongkong, 22nd October, 1978.

TO LET, Praya, at Wauch Apply to GRANITE GODOWN, fronting on the

S. R. BURROWS & SONS." tf 115 Hongkong, 19th January, 1874.

A

TO LET

|

"CANION” MoNabb, Master, will hire impedinte dospatch. no sbayo,

For Freight, or Pausage sply to

STENSSON & Co. tf 180 Hongkong, 81st January, 1874.

FOR SWATOW AND SHANGHAI. KE Steamship

IT

Obinem Newspaper, talà printed at the above ofco, the projectors desire to secare, the support of the Foreign public in their entor Liquidator.prise. They, therefore, issn the following. T

Proapentde

Á DA SILVA.

NAMASATURDAY

ATL persone, indebted to the above Batate, Sales' Rooms. Queek's Road,

meat, and those baving Clairis sgainst the mAINE, Sundry HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., to send particulara with the nosessary Vouchers

housekeeping, comprising Green-Rep Covered Marcel post, or they will not be recoguierd. Reacwood SOFA, Easy OHAIRS, Teak wood CHAIRS, DINING TABLE, Teak SIDE- BOARD, WITATNOTS, OIL PAINTINGS, OLEOGRAPHS Coloured and Steel EN.. GRAVINGS, Lace and Basinsk Window.CIJE. TAINS and POLES, Hearth RUGS, LAMPS. Teak BEDSTEAD, WARDROBES, WASHA STAND, Toilet TABLE and GLASS, GLASS, CHOCKERY apt PLATED WARE, Fou chow Sung Stone ORNAMENTS, LIETRES, VABES, ko, ka,

S

A COTTAGE PIANO. Oddsgnet:will leiesuoli, JERMS OF SAL.Cash before delivery in Mexican Dolars weighed at 7.1.7.

DAN MENEM. ARMSTRONG,

187 Hongkong, 31st January, 1874

Aixtioneer.

THE undersigned has received instructions from A. Coros Esq to sell by Public Auction, at his residence, Robinson Road, on

"YUNG OH NG." The propused paper will be issued EVERY will leave this for the above ports on SUNDAY, DAY (Sundays roepted the subscription the 8th intraut. in Bred at the moderato che of only Five Dol- Zara per and delivered in flokong; to oot poris, poitage will be added

134 Fanchow, 18th January, 1874. NOTIFICATION. CUPY of the JURY LIST for 1874 is posted, at the Supreme Court House, for Inspecten festione, &s, must be given to the Registrar os cuer, iorued under purely native auspices. The Notice of any Lascoúradics, Amlesions, Ob- It will be the first daily Chinese Nowspaper or before MONDAY, the ninth day of Foruary, editorial department will be conducted by men 1874, in peoordange with, the provisions of Sec-of great experience and learning, and who have tion 8 of Ordinato No. 11 of 1864, 2

been specially engaged for that purpose, W, H, ALEXANDER, As most of the influential Chine, the Colony are interested in the enterprise, soupled 154 199 Hongkong, 24th January, 174, with the fact of the low price at which the pa- HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

31 FIAR basines bitherto conducted at this port under the name of URGAK STAMMANN, will from this date be carried on by Mr MONDAY, rante.

bio 23rd day of Tabrung, 1274, at Noon pre- EDUARD, MEYER, under the style and Area of

cisely AGILERA E, MEYER & CO.

Mr. O. GRABE is duly authorized to sign the firm per procuration.

KURTA EDUARD METØR t63 Tientsin-1st Jarmary, 1874.

NOTICE.

Registrar,

AL HOUSEHOLD BURNITURE, Com The whole of his-ELEGANT and SUBSTAN- prising Drawing Bloom, Dining Room, and OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS

"THEN WAR TAT Po," or "THE UNTYEESAL CIRQUIATING : Haraid," will eventually bei somo in Chian, what the London Times” is in England,

For Freight or Passugo, apply to

CHINESE MERCHANTS STEAM

NAVIGATION Co. Agenta.

68 182 · Hongking, 2nd Febrancy, 1874.

QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON via SCEZ CANAL.

Company's Steamabap

"PRIAM"

Bil's 18. do

For Freight or Petage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

183 Hongkong, 2nd Folruary, 1874.

NOTICE

HAY Fatablished myself as this port es

Merchant and Commission Agent,

J. LEMAKA 1m 184. Hongkong, December, 1873,

The Company Loge to add that it is in not. fortnightly paper, in stil the leading matters. Sandersigasd imtil nem-of-TUESDAY, templation to issue, before long, a weekly CEALED TENDELS will be recired by the that have appeared in the daily issue of the

per is published, a vory extensive cfrontation or will be despatcher du or about the 18th instant, The proposed paper is expuoled, more expels Insurance risks accepted on behalf of the Come so, when in addition to the abore advantages,pany as under a few of the most influential Chittene ip almost

Ou Tou 27., all risks, 18). ", F.F.A.. PUBLIC AT/OTION.

feedry outport are either shareholders in cr ELEGANT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENG.

The projectors, basing their estimates upon LISH-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,HE DIVIDEND at the rate of 16 per cent. agents for the company.

jær annum, ar 36 por shore declared at the most reliable informatica from the various GLASS WARE, PLATED-WARE,

the Ordinary Kalf yearly Meeting of Shur-ports: ENGEAVINGS, &o., kan

Obina and Japan, rad porte in foreign holders held this day, will be payable at the conntries where Chinese frequent, and from KONGEDRO AND SHANGHAI BANKING Corro-the way in which support bịs been cousing for RATION an and after WEDNESDAY next, the ward consider themselves justified in hospi 31s instigt. Shareholders are requested to that the proposed newspapor, to be called the apply at the ofice of the Company for War

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &C.

Genevil Agents, 114 Hongkong. 176's Jazancy, 187-1.

INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED)

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

ONTRIBUTORS of business to the above Company are requested to furnist the Undersigned, on or before the 15th proxima, with a memo. of premia contributed during the Teared Slat (hether inst, in order that the percentage on thọ, two-thirds (2/3rds) of the Profits for the said year, set aside for them, may be arranged: After the above date, the necounts will be adjusted in conformity with the books of the Company, and no alteration

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

Ghemeral Agents. 291 189 Hongkong, 23rd Janney, 1874) THE INDO CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY,

K LIMITED.

|Bedroom SUITER, CODUJHES, Ottamar, Basy, and other UHAIRS, TABLES, WHATNOTS, Canton Carrod Blackwood CHAIRS, CTR TAINS, CARPETS, Hearth BUOS Pier partnership heretofore existing in GLASSES, Inlaid Penrwood. SIDEBOARD, BLIDENBURGH, GEORGE HULLBOTH COLOURS, PLATE, CHINA WALE GLASS Hongkong and Chien batwenti W. Jak WAGONS; ENGRAVINGS, WATER HUNTINGTON, and 3... ERTMANN, under the WARE, BYAS BEDSPLADS, Spring and name, and. Firm of SMITH, AZUREL & Co, Bores Half MATTRESSES, BOOK CASE, this day DISSOLVED by mutual consent, Firm in Liquidatioit.

Either partuer will sign the same of the WARDROBES, QUEST of DRAWERS, &o,

SMITH, ARONER & Üs. 3m 24 Hongkong lil Fundary, 1874, -

NOTICE.

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TT JAMES HART is authorised to sign

this date

MT in Hongkong and Chins, from

TURNER & Co.: of 2006 Shanghai. 15th December, 1873,

NOTICE,

FROM and after 1st January, 1874, the busi-

of the anderkigned will be incorpo rated, and carried on under the name-and-style

WALTER NEWMAN,

JOHN GITTEYS. t-1704 Foochów, 11 October, 1873,

BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANYAR

BB Undersigned boring been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to grant Insuradoen në follows com

MARINE RISKS Policies at current zales, payable bitber here. London, or at the principal parts of India, Australia, and the East.

A BROKERAGR of Tur77.rnase and ONE- THIRD PER CEN will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.

FIRE RISKS Polistes granted on Firat-olies Buildings to an extent of 820,000,"

A Discount of TWENTY PER CENT, (20°() upon the current local rutes will be allowed on all premium charged for inauramer; such di count being dedusted at the time of the late Lof policy

178SFYLL & Co.,

Agents

MAHE HOUSE No 1 at Moique Tarsie ly) Hongkong, lab January, 187-

·T6 GODOWN No., l'at Kiss Mills, West | Point Apply to

TANGISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI,

t

e. TON OVERBECK,

9. Pedder's Hill. tangkong. 19th Jannury, 1974.

TO LET.

THE Fine and Commodious HOUSE, No. 4,

Übancery Lane. Water luid on.

Apply to

M. A. COLLADO,

2. Chancery: bona,

tf 95 Hougkong, 15th January, 1874.

"TO LET,

With Possession on 1st October.

NOTICE

ON and after SATURDAY, the lat Novem

ber, a Brokerage of Thirty-three and ɑno- third per cent. (83) *), will be allowed on al szcuranens grantal by taws Anpeiation.

RUSSELL & Co...

Agenti

TO, 14, Shelley Street, containing. Eight if 1800 Hangkong, 30th October, 1873. NBOOMS, Hent, $49 par month.

Apply to

RAWLING, MEDLEN & O,

Architootea.

if 1489 Hongkong. 2ad September, 1878-

"TO-LET yo 2

BE "FOREST LODGE," situated in Caine

·Road.

The HOUSE formerly occupied by Hon. Jus Lion PAUNCEFITE.

Apply to

DAVID SAB300N, SONS & Co. If 67. Hongkong, 10th January, 1874.

TO LET

With Foscarion on the lot by March. TELE Business PREMISES aud Dwelling

KJHINA" AND JAPAN MARINË INSU

RANCE COMPANY..

NOTICE.

Trot EAFE

PONY and TRAP,

SADDLERY and HARNESS.

A large collection of FLANTS and FERNS,

perly And;

Bundry WINES, STORES, &C., 80, Cuialogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALE Cash hefors delivery in Merican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7.

JM. ARMSTRONG,

Austioneer, 17 Hongkong, 21st January, 1874

PUBLIC AUCTION.

SHAFTESBURY," well known it this port, and now runding tween. Shanglii and Suchem Porta

mude.

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

QUAREŇULDERS-are-horoby notified; that-

UNIVERSAL CIRCULATING HERALD will be the 10th February best, for the erection of reproduced for the convenience of distant Offers Quarters, Bonndary Well, Gaten, de,

-ni H. M.'s Naval Hospital, Moans Shadwell. renders...

Tendera to he dressed to the Naval Store. keeper, and endorsed "Tender of Buildings.",

Plane and Specifications cap be ser und.

J. BREMNER,

Naval Storekeeper.

Hongkong, 31st January, 1874. [M 186 VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

The field open ton paper of the description of the proposed inblications-conducted by native efforts, but progressive and anti-obetru tivo in tone is almost limitless. It will on further information obtained cu application to thone band commned Chinese helief and in- tercast, while on the othat it will deserve every nid that eau be given to it by foreign. Like. M's Naval Yard, English journale, they will contain Balitorials, with Tancal, Shipping, and Cotumercial Nova, Advertisements, and Correspondence, ad 188.

HONGKENG

NG AND CHINA BAKERY COMPANY, LIMITED.

Adjourned MEETING of Shareholders A will be bellut our ofice, Queen's Hond, TU-MORROW, the 3rd Feb., at £50 F.M.

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co..

General ManCLGENS, 3.179· Baugtung: 30th Jauwary, 1874.

in accordance with the 36th Clatise of the OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS

INSURANCE-COMPANY, LIMITED,

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TANE, CRAWF (R) & Co. beg to anounce LAND CRAME RED GotentioneArtides of Association of the Campany, the 8th offer for Sale at auction, on or about 96th of all of Twelve Dollare and Fifty Cents parOTICE is hereby given, that the Eighth Ordinary MEETING of the Shardholders Fornary, 1874, (iuot previonaly disposed al,) share is payable on the Slat December ourens,

Forty-night Sisty-fourths (*) of the American at the HONGKONG AND SHANGE BANKING of the ahora Company will be held at the Head

CORPORATION. Saree Steamers be

Olle, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the Interest at the rate of Twelve per cert. Per 6th February proximo, at 3 o'clock E... for benang will he charged on all fails gold offer the purpose of receiving the port of the Com

that day.

mittee, together with a Statement of Accounts By order,

to Blet October, 1973.

M The Transfer Books of the Compang will be Secretary,SED from the 25th it to 6th presio

both days inclusive.

By order of the Gownitte Me

AUGUSTINE TIBARD & Co,

General Agente: 921 102. Hongkong, 16th January, 1874.

The SHAFTESBURY" we built by. Ok- WALE, of Sunderland, England, in 1968, Ulam

Brangili d

200 feet

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Depath of hold............ Tounge. 524 Nett

Water-tight Bulkleida.

Her Engines are a pair of Direct Acting In verted Cylinder Engines, buiks" by Mesare. RIGHALESOX & Sons, Hartlepool Iron Works, England, in 1962

411.

£4.

Dianister of Cylinder Length of Stroke...... Nomina: Horee power...120.

A. NOEL, BLAKEMAN,

tf 2000 Hongkong, 10th December, 1878. FOR SALE OR BILE

NAMERICAN CARROOM BILLIARD

TABLE With Fittings, complete. Apply to

“J. BAWHITE, Bizg Holet: tf 174 Hosgkong, 30th Januszy, 1874.

MADEWEN. FRICKEL & Co.

BOURBON WHISKY..

144 133 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1874.

NOTICE.

ti 1501 16th September. 1879.

Baigon

· THE DANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.

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NOTICE.

QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,

26th January, 1874- Extraordinary-General MEETING of Sharabulders will be held at o'clock r..

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED. THIS Company, with ite Head Office at

Hongkong, and Agencies at the various Tranty Ports in China and Japan, 18. prepared to isane Policies of Insurance, at the anrrout. nates of Premium at the respective places.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

SalesTTER

557 Sonyboug, lat April, 1871.

Notices to Coasionees-

S. S. IRAQUADDY, COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGÉKIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Guga per 5. 6. INDUS, from London, in coacetion with thự above steamur, ace hereby informed that their Goids are being landed and sword at their risk in the Company's Godowns, beneo delivery. may be obtained from TUESDAY, 125" 3rd Febrasry, at 10 AM

OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded on, on- les intimation ingreceived from the Consignece before 30-MORROW, the let Fobruary, at 8 A..

Qondo remaining nelaimed after SATUR. DAY, the 7th February. 1874, at noon, will be salyject treat and landing charges.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned..

Ó. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent.

o MONDAY, the 9th day of February, 1874, to confirm the special, recufation, &c. passed at the Meeting Fold this day

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. (S.

General Agents, 14d 5]

Canton Insurance Offico. THE. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SIZAREHOLDERS.

HE TOURIST'S GUIDERE Fifth Ordinary Annual MEETING of

Her Boilers, two paraber, are on the Hori-AVE just received a SHIEMENT of zontal Tubular principal, having double-stop valves and connections for the working of both or either of the two. The Machinery is boon recently thorongly overhauled; thera bas also been part on a new apar-deek, the cabing tuber from main deck, and placed on spar-deck, thus CTEAMERS leaving this port requiring giving her an additional expacity of about Five: 0OAL, can obtain it from the Under unndred and fifty-tous. Carries 18,530 pícula eigoed. dead weight, or 12,000 picule wiśla room for n

W. G. HALE &-0. large quantity of Cotton or ether light freight, or Chinese Fassengers, sind in particuls:ly well adapted for the Coast trade. Spac, 8 Kota, on 13 tous. Qual.

For any further particulva, apply ta

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Audioners. 46. Shabani, Slat December, 1879,

NORTH GERMAN FIRE "INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

IncoronateD A.D. 1868.

Court of Administration.” JOH.BERENBERG GOSS-EMILR NÖLPING & Cɔ,

WACHSSUTH & KRÜG LER & Oa

MANN.

AFTER this date a brokerage of Thirty thres F. L.

and one-third per cont. (334) will be allowed by this Agency on risks to porte is OHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINÈS, and i the STRAITS.

On risks 40 all other porte, the brokerage wilk | be tou‘per cont, (10 %) only..

Agenta.

A

REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Forniture, Sc., with the Pinti, and Maxtaro Prosan

olation.

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Pasta.

The Daily Pyesa Office.

T

Milad "Undersigned have been appointed Sola Agente for the Sale of their Gocão im Hongkong and China by Mears. J. & R. Ten. nent. (Hasgow, and Mesars. David Corsunk Sons | Arbinath.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. if 419 Hongkong, January, 1307.

NOTICE.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE 'Undersigned are prepared to grant

Policies against Fire in the aboye Com

any se current rates, subject to a discount of

CARL WOERMANY.

Managing Director.-O. PARGER. Agents at Hongkong---MELCHESS & Out PUSTAU & Topping at a Capitol of

20,000,000 Reichsmark,, according to a 20 per cent. ti 131 | Hongkong, 21st January, 1875. rangamants with not guaranteed by important

INSURANOR COMPANY.

to coeptiske to the extent of 865,000, and Policies will be granted by the Undersigned at THE Undersigned having been appointed the arrent local reica, subject to a discount of

Agents in Hongkong for theabove Co pany, are repyred to grant Marjajc risku at current ratce. W

The Bizmass lugger King-leg-tye reports leuSE on Queen's Road at presont in LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARIN/Geran Be-Insurance Companies, is prepared

Kampat or 16th (November, and bad fine wea. ther throughout,

The Spaniel burt Pepita reports left Dailo 17th January, had moderate monsson and fine weather throughout.

The German bick Canton reporta lett Kee long on 29th January, had strong N.E. moa- soon with cloudy weather and rain throughout,

the occupation of Mesors, LAMARDY, ÁTKINSON &O. Apply-to

ROTA WALKER & CO. 41 Hongkong, 6th January, 1574.

P TO LET,"

With immediate possārsion, COMMODIOUS HOUSE, with a Rooms. Gus and Water laid on, in a respectablo locality, Hollywood Road,

"Three Comfortable ROOMS, furnished, it

The American ship Midnight reports eft Sbangbai 28th Janary, and the Lightship on required. Apply to

the 29th, had strong ... monsoon with thick *** No. 1, HOLLYWOOD ROAD. ming weather throughost,

- Roogkong. 5th January, 1974.

The French bark Banjali roporta left Kee tap on 27th January, had on leaving 30 hours enline on the North, Coast of Formoet wince whan kad strong N.. monsoon and high sc

The Chinese steamship. Yung-ching reports Teft Shanghai ou 27th January, bud light 5.W. windo to Away, with thick bazy weather; since

TO LET

DELMONT LODGE, at present in the no- Dcupation of W. V. DRUMMOND, Esq,

Possession from 1st February Lent.a

LatestApply to

G. FALCONER.

* 20 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1874.

TO LET.

then light N. wade with thick bazy won No. 10. UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE,

The British eles mabip Canton reperta left London on 4th December; arrived at Singapore on 20th January, end left again on the 21st, had fine favorable weather throughout the pas sega; in the Olina Sea moderats monsoon.

The French stannabip fraeuaddy reports left Marseilles on 21st December, Port Said on the 28th, Suez on the 20th, Galle on 18th JanuaryY, Singapore on the 21at, and Saigon on the 27th; ind fine weather throughout, KAN

The British bark Corme vuporte left Chotoo

which light variable winds to lat, 27 N. on 29t

PER AUGUSTINE MALD & Co. U 177 Hongkong, fil Murch, 1862 TOR QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY,

CAPITAL,--TWO MILLION STOLLING,

THE Undererned having been appointed Agent for the above Company at this port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire,. to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings or an Goods stored therein.

S BEW HD NORTON 4 Co uf 241 Hongkong, 23nd January, 1870. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM- ...PANY OF MANCHESTER ANDE

CORNER HOUSE, with good view: Housco, &c. Water and Gao laid on. Four Rooms, Bath and Dressing Rooms, Cutkong,

Ale, No. 8, in the same Torres,

Apply to

TG LINSTEAD. (4.1027 Hongkong, 3.4 December, 1873..

OFFICE OF THE OHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY,

N

(LIMITED.)....

NOTICE.

on Eleb Joestary, had four days came after and after the present date, a sobaie of

Thirty, threo and onbird per doat.1 January; since when strong monsoon with (3) will be allowed on all inaurauses grant squally weather to arrival. The German barka ed by this Company, mang Obermeyer and Juns Poter, Yading for Swatow, By order of the Consulting. Committee

and also the British bark Sintal, laid up, bound | - to Ticatsin, were the only veducts in part

For continuation of Shopping Reports spo

Hard page.). Anction Sales To-day.

Hone

AUGUSTINE HEARD &C."

General Agents. 1805 Hongkong, let Noveraber, 18737 08PTIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY

LIFE ASSURANCE, COMPANY,

LIMITED

CHAS. E. MORGAN,

ly 160 Hongkong, 19th June, 1579,

dfont

-

LONDON,

GUMELOHERS & CO.

of 80 Hongkong, 14th January, 1874.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN MABINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

ROBS. WALKER & Co. Agente, Royal Irurance Company * 1617 Bougrong, fet Cotóber, 1878. ↑

QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

LAROM and after thie Ante, and until further

notion, Discount of cuppa con (20) upon current local rates of Premia, will be returned on Insurances against fire, effected with this Office.--* *****

EDWARD NORTON & Co.,

Agonfa,

25th June, 1872. IMPERIAL FIRM INSURANCE. COMPANY.

EB Underigned here bon appointed THE

1179. Agents at amoy for the above Company, and are prepared to accept riska by fret-class steamers and sailing vessels,

3m 1897 Amoy, 14th Now!

BĐD & Co. 14th November, 1879. NOTICE:

Undersigned having been appointed Agents of theabove Company at this Port,

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, stored thereon!

LIMITED.

FTER a date, the Brokerago allowed by A this Company on the Promia on RISKS to parts weak of Singapore will be Ten per ount.

are prepared to grant Policise against Fire to the extent of 300,000 on Baildings, or on Goods BONDAREGIDS, LIVINGSTON & Co.

if Hongkong, 24th August, 1864 "TRANSATLANTIC, FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY OF HAMBURG:

|

186 Hongkong, Slat January, 1874 §. CANTOON, FROM LONDON, PENANG.

AND SINGAPORE

NONSIGNEES of Gode by the above Steamer are hereby notified that the Dar- go fe being discharged, landed, and store at their risk into the Gedown's of Mears. J. 'S- Hooz, Son & Co., whence delivery may bá ob tained Todes indoors Company will Goods remaining in store after the 6th Fe

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unices be held at the effics of the Company, No. 7bruary, C., will be subject to rest. Queen's Rond, on MONDAY, the 16th Februar2 applied for by the Craignees before P.M. ness, at three o'clock in the afternoon, to se TODAY.

eive a Statement of Accumta to 31st Decem ber, 1873, the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Audi- tom

JARDINE, MATHESON & Cɔ,

General Managers,

Bills of lading will be countersigned by

STEM SEN & Co. f 181 Houglong, 31st January, 197A-

NOTICE.

Hongkong Dive Lantrone Co., Limated. TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, 33 97 Hongkong 15th January, 1874.

EX 0. S. S., 00.8 8. 9. PRIAM, FROM LIVERPOOL. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from COMPANY, LIMITED.

the undersigned not later than the 4th February, for shipment per ANTENOR.

TER

NOTICE.

1180 Transfer Book of the Company will

„be CLOSED from the 2nd, to the 10th | - February next, both days included.

a

JARDINGE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. { 334 98 Hongkong, 15th January, 1874.- VICTORIA FIRD INSURANCE COM PANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREBOLDERS. THE Fourth Ordinary MEETING of Share

holders in this Company, will be held at the Office of the Company, Quepa's Road, at 11 Am. on FRIDAY, the 20th February, for the purpose of receiving & Statement of Ac. donuta, and Report of the Board of Directors, for the your ondet 31st December, 1873

The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 20th February

at, byth daya ineina va

BAR AUGUSTINE. HEARD &OS,

Secretaries

290 179 Honglong, Sütli January, 1874. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE. COM "PANY, LIMITED.

· BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents

178 Hongkong. 31st January, 1974. ↑ GOBAN STEAMSHIP OOMPANY.

"ONSIGNEES per Company's stetner PRIAM ra bæreby notified that the cargo ia being discharged into Orait, landed at the Godowas of the undersigned, in-both cases it will lie at Consignees' risk; The curgo". will be ready for delivery from Craft, or Godowa on and after the 30th January, 1874.

Gooda undelivered after 6th Febicury, 1874, will be nobject lu Hert.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente. 187-1

83 175 Hongkong, 30th January,

BRITISH SHIP GNYFE, FROM LONDON.

ÓNSIGNELS of Cargo by the above-named vessel are boroby requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for cohntersignstéro, and to take immediate deli very of their goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be loaded und stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

MELCHERS & Co. 71 169 Hongkong, 30th January, 1874

¡BRITISH SHIP GLENAKOS, FROM

---LONDON.;

NOTICE TO SHABEHOLDERS.

TEE FINK Oxidinary, MEETING of Shave- Undersigned have been appointed (167) only on ALL, OTHER INSURANCES THE indersigned buring hoon appointed the Cougary's fee, 15, 20 RedONSIGNEE of Cure by the stovenamo Avents for the above Company at longe Brokerage of Thirty-thrie and One-third per Agente for the abovo Company, are pre- Queen's Road,

véssel hereby requested to in Onata, fouchow, Shanghai, and Han. cont. (893) on the Promia will be allowed, as pared to adopt risks against Fira, enbject to a toria, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon of MON- their Billa of Lading to the Understgrad-for kow, and are prepared to grani Inanraness stretofore. A LAR boaga of 20 per cent..

DAT, the 23rd February xt, for the purpose countersignature, and to take immediate doli. Current Rates.

OLYPHANT Cɔ.

of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the very of their Gnada. Baked HOÏLIDAY, WISE & Go;

General Agents,

report of the Directors for the your ending Blst Jarge impeding the discharge of the vessel L-1959, Flourkond, 15th October, 1888.

December, 1873..

Jeff will be, landed, sad stored at. Consigness' s'på. The Transfer Books of the Company will be and expense. TRE LONDON ASSUE ANO E

CLOSED from the 10th to the 23rd February,

KAYNAL & Co, N both days inclusivo.,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARIZK

موزه

MIN MAJKSTE KINGURORGE THE FIRST. A.D. 1790.

tỉ 12. Hongkong, 5th Franry, 1974.

-"THE" URINA HREINSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG, OINOIHE At ali thọ Tready Rita DE

SIEMSSEN & O

Agonk,

39 Hongkong, 10th November, 1979. OCEAN MARINK INSURANOV COMPANY LONDON, INCORPORATE 1859,

CAPITAL £1,000,000.

A China and Japan, and at Singapore, Undersigned having been appointed Saigon and Penang.

IT:

Rhaks Recepted, and Policies of Ineumnoo) 1 Agents for the above Compuar, are pre gmated at 600 rates of Premium currest as the pared to acceps Marine Biokuandisene Poikoles robora-mentioned Porta.

'THE, undersigned, having been appointed Agants for the above Corporation, prepared to grant Insurances as follows:

* MAKINE DEPARTMENT. Poliores at cairent rates, payablo either-hero. in London, or at the principal Porte of India, China, and Australia.edu

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policus fasad for long or short periods at quarent rata. N tră, dinonunt-of-40 °, allowed; :

LĪPI DİPARTMENT, Policies issued for eutas not stceeding £5,000, |on Toasurable terina,

HOLLIDAY WISE LON 1963 Hongkong, 28th July, 1872.

No charge for Pelloy fous:

- JAB: 8. COUGHTRIE,

My Booralar ju Hongkong, Lat Novgober, 1971. „LONDON "AND ORIENTAL STRAM TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE Z 197; LEADENIZALE STREET, LOFFIN ESTABLIESED 1845.

††1935 Undersigned is cathorised to acoopt risks on behalf of this (Mice, by Pirat Class Steamer and Baiting Skipa.

A MATTER, Agent.

* Hongkong, lat July, 1867,

at current rates.

AAAATGUSTINE HEALD & Co.

* 15 Hongkong. 7th Jane, 1857.

IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANOM

COMPANY.

this

By ordór, -*

JAS. B. OOUGHTRIE

Seer clary, 31 140 Hongkong, 24th January, 1874. THR CHINA BIBE. INSURANCE COM.

PANY, LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREITOLDERS.

Agents.

70 169 Hongkong, 28th January, 1874.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES. YONSIGNEES: of the following crgo are repassted to send in their Bills of Lading AN Extraordinary, MEETING of Sture to the nodursigand for couotesuposture, and Aholders in the Company will be bold at take inmediate delivery; this Cargo has boen

the Company's Offer, F. Quain's Road, Vio Innded and stored at their risk unu expl torin, at half past thres for four o'clock in the No Are insurance has boon offosted.

unturnoon of MONDAY, the Shed February next, Rotare of Twenty per cent. (20%) will be for the purpose of authorizing cortain altora made, on the Premian charged on all Iusar. tione, to Paragraph No. 1, Oluso No. 104, of moca offented with this Office; much Return the Company's Articles of Association, kong payable on the issue of the Folicy,

"GIRB, LIVINGSTON Co., domāts, kaperisi Fire Inmrants Company. 1169 Hongkong, 94th Jan, 187%

By order,

JAS B. COUGHTR12,

Secretary, $14 141 Hongkong, 24th January, 1874.

C. BERTRANU;

Principal Agent.. An " Amazone," S1st December; 1873.

PB, 6242/43 or mores Merchandise.

· Ea" Avg,” 10th January, 1874. GM in diamond. $78.2 ovos Merchandise.

T THA 1 case Paupics.

Hongkong, 23rd January, 1874.