1874-02-06 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5084

號四十六界千五第 Arrivals,

„Fob. 5, DopeLabs, Brit. str., 864, E. Burnie,

Amoy

Footlow 2nd February, Amar 3rd, and

Do

Teb, 5, tr, Brit str., 402,, Thichaud,

日十二月二十年酉癸治同:

Banks.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

NCORPORATE by National Decrees of A ENCOREX)BATE

of

Dores of 25th July, 1854, and Slet December,

Amoy 3rd February, Concral-D LATINCOGNISED BY THE INTERVATIONAL CON-

PRAIK & Ch

Departures.

Febut, Minnas, str., for Yakahuma Feb. 5, "ATOJA, str., for Bombay, &c Feb. 5, TEAVANCORE, str, for Shanghai Feb., TALE, for Tientsin.

Clearances

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S Orion, FEBRUARY UTI

Gustar, for Chefoo

Pert, for Toutain.

Passengers.

Per Douglas, sir, from East Conat-—". Capt. Bolton, L., Mesara. Obomley, Hut chiason and Sebu, 1 Baropean deck and 160 Chinese

Pet Lake-fuk, str., from Amor:~ 48 Uhincsc.

Reports

To be Let.

STO LET

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 6în FEBRUARY, 1874,

cho

GRANITE GODOWN,

Pay, Vanchi W, Fronting ent 8. 1. BURROWS & SONS, 115 Hongkong, 19th January, 1874, THE HOUSE No. 1 He Mosque Terrace. The GODOWN Nolat Rice lilla, Wint Print Apply to

G. VON OVERBECK, By Me 8; Pidder's Hill, 116 Hangong, 19th Jonnory, 1576

E TO LET, e de Fine and Commodious HOUSE, No. Chancery Lane, Water laid on..

Wapply to

MA COLLAGO,

VENTION OF SCTH APRIL, 1802,"

Francs.: £ Sterling. PAID-UP CAPITAL... 80,000,000–3,300,000 „RESORYD-FUND – 20,000,000 809,000-

HEAD OFFICE.-14, Rue Bergère, Paris. LONDON AGENCY-144, Froudonhall Street;HE E.O..

ÅGENUIES—AT Nantes, Layons, Murscilles, Roubais, Brussels, Alexandria, Bomboy, Cul- cutta, Honghong, Stangisi, Saigon, Saint | Denia (Ile de la Hunien,) and Yokobania.

LONDON BANKERS-UTION BANK OF LONDON.

HONGKONG AGENCY.

Interest Allowed

2 Chancery Lans, tf 95 Honkong, 15th January, 1974344

"TO LET SER

With Pinsosaten ari Ipt October. Sta O. 14, Shelley Street, containing Right

Apply to A

NROOMS: Rent, $40 per month,

ACEIONS.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE

ANE CRAWFORD & Co. will voll by ublo Anation, in their Balo Rooma, Queen's Bond,

五拜

Inužiations,

魅六月二英

Intimations,

FOR SALE.

ALL VALUABLE ESTATE and HOUSEHOLD PROPERTY, known as FLETCHER'S and OLYPHANTS BUILD

港香

OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS'

[PRICE $25. PER MONTH.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

INGS situated on Queen's Ford East, be of the aboje Company will be held at the Roadstant, or they will not be reangnized.

the 6th February, 1874, at soo

THIS DAY,

tween the Commissariat Offices and the Mili Pocket BOOKS, PURSES, Stamp AL-tury Hospital, on Maring Lote Noe, 20 and 21, BUMS, Toilat COVERS, BRAUDS, Leather Bud uur sucupied in part by Mr. A. E. MUZZE, BELTS, DOLLS, Cotton SOCKS, BLACK The Buildluge conset of Tures Largo Dwell- INO in This, Tes CUPA indSAUCERS,Blicking House, with strong Godowas,. Treasuries, Writing INK

and Offices faoing the Queen's Road, on the 10 Cases St Julien CLARET-

ground Boor, and Commedions Stables and 40 Oneiro, Baek dos, quarts, India Pale ALE,Out-honase attacbed Four Godowns in the 50.

saule, compounds, anbdivided, nad ospable of 25 Cw White and Black PAINT

containing 800 or 000 tons roslin much fand Two Godowns, known ne The Boat House,”” capable of containing 2,000 tone dual,

8 Fairbank's SCALES, 400 1,600 Iba

my

50 Dozen Flanuel UNDERSHIRTS,

Cass, ENAPBACKS." An Invoice of CROCKERY GLASS WARE

The area of the Estate is 68,874 square-Csok land.n large porsion of Auditiouni Isrod on the -side, can be easily reclaimed for building purposes, 2

Annual Crown Rental of the whole Property, 2228.37

Maxican Dollars sighed at 7.1.7. All Letanib

TERMS OF BALK-Uach before delivery in RAWLING, HEDLEN&O.,

with all faults und errors of description, at par Architects, Sohnsors risk be fail of the hammer.

203 Hongkong, 4th February, 1874

On current deposit content the cute of langes; 2 subject to 15 days notice of with TO LEE 27. per annum on the monthly minimum be of 1499 Hongkong, 2nd September, 18791- drawal, and 8, nbject to cus kaooth's

ice.

On Fined Depseite van

For

3 months 3% per annum

.6: 12

A PHILIPPE,

Acting Manager. Offices in Hongkong Bank Buildi 'Queen's Road,

876 Hongkong. 2nd June, 1873.

THE ANGLO-CALIFORNIAN BANK, 412, CALA ST., SAN FRANCISCO, CLIFORNIA

MAN MU(LIMITED.).

My London Oftea, Angol Court,

The British steamatiip Douglas reporti lett Foschow on 2nd February, Amay on the 3rd, and Swatow on the 4th, had light Southerly winds and fine weather the first part, sime winds accompanied with, thick foggy the mid-| dle and hitsor parts of pacenge. In Foodbow, H.M.S. Kostrel, Cries and Hornet. The stonm- ships Cmatantins, Augusta Lofter and Lale-tele, were in Abay when the Douglas laft; passed New York Agente, J. & W. SELIGMAN & Co., 21, the steamship Prim bound, North, off Tarn- about on the evening of the Sud instant. The efcamabip Ranging, Ledynen, Faastusbury, China and Tahiti, were in Swatow when the Douglas jeft

·ÁBLIVALS

FOOCHOW SHIPPING. (From Hedy's & C's Weekly Shipping Report) Pugada dachorage, Sūta Jámiary. January 24th, Kungtang, at, fem Hong-

Broad Street, AUTHORIZED UAPITAŁ STUCK......$6,000,000,

W

TILL receive Dspoaite, opem Accounts, make Cullenions, buy and sell Erohange and Bullion, loan Money, and one Letters of Credit available throughout the world. R. G. SNEATH, 1y 1887] IGN. STEINHART

Managers

HE "FOREST LUDGE," situated in Calro

Road.

***The HOUSE Tormerly occupied by Hồn Jus!

tico PAUNCEYOTE,

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. t6 Hongkong, 10th Junnary, 18747

TO LET

With Paseeesim on the let of Murok, THE Businces PREMISES and Dwelling HOUSE on Queente Road, at present in & Co. Apply to the occupation of M, LAMMEST, ATKINSON

BOBL S. WALKER & Co. 41. Hongkong, 6sh, Jay, 1974, *

• "TU LEF

PUBLIO “AVOTION.

THE undersigned bus received instructions

to sell by Public Austiuni M

TOMORROW,

the 7th day of February, 1874, at noon, at his Sules Rooms, Queen' Fload,

cercher

The Estate can be sold in one or two late, to For Farber Particulars, Measurement, apply fores

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.:

194 Hongkong, Ard February, 1874 "SALE" OF AN IRON LIGHTHOUSE TOWER

TO be disposed of by privato Terdara Strong about 108 feet in height, and 12 feet in alameter, CAST IRON CYLINDRICAL TOWER fitted together with intermit fanges and bolts, Sundry HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, and weghing in the aggregate about 80 Tone the property of a. gentimistirme Trou The bore is now in Store at the Trinity House housekeeping, comprising frean. Rep Covered Workyard, Foint de Galle, where it may be Rosewood SOFA, Easy OHAIRS Teak wooden, and where farther particulars may be ob- CHAIRS DINING TABLE, Teak SIDE tarned on application to W. Dover, BOARD WHATNOTS, OIL PAINTINGS, Trinity Loose Workyard, Fount de Gallo. OLEOGRAPHS, Coloured, and Steel EN The terms of the ander to be net Cash on |GRAVINGS,Lace and Damnet Window CUR- TAINS and FOLES, Heath RUGS, LAMPS delivery of the Tower, ut the Trinity House Teak BEDSTEAD. WARDROBES WASH the Secretary Trinity House, Loudon marked Workyard. The Tenders to be addressed to anteide, Tender for Iran Tower, Geejam

With immediato janeriinu,

·COMMODIQUS HOUSE, with 9 Booms. A Que and Water laid on a CROOK BEY ODC PLATUD MARGLASS, luniity, Hollywood Rol.

Three Comfortable ROOMS, Faraisbed, required. Apply to the jam (

No. 12. HOLLYWOOD ROAD. tf 35 Dougkceth Jacuary, 1874.

Long, Dragon. from Shangèsi; 251b, BONOKOND, U SHANGHAI YANKINDELMONT LODGE, at present in the cos

from Tamani; 38th, H.M gau-bit Carlow- from Ningpo.

DEPARTURES.- Janbury 23rd, Adde for Shagginit 24th, Chow-f for Singapore, Menelaus, sir, for London; 26th, Kwangtung, str, for Hongkong: 30th, Drogon; sir, fur Shanghai,s

SHANGHAI SHIPPING.

AZRIVALS,

January 17th, fan Sprott from Spincy Ser- pent from Nagasaki, loth, flary Mildred from Sydney, Brunette from. Tamaul; 20th, Chief- tain from San Francisco Mat Belted Will froin Sydney 22nd, Annie Burial from Naga saki, Lucy Belmore from, Naganki, Juèo from Nagasaki, 27th, Menabikoff from Port Town,

, Novelly from Sydney, Liberator from Sydney.

DEPARTULES

CORPORATION.AL MA PAID UP CAPITAL 5000,000 ok. Dölläre. RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars,

Court of Direcurs

Chairman-8. D. SABSOGN, REG. Deputy Chairman W, H. FORBES, EST

|Wai, Lemania-Eng.

Ait. Anává, Reg."

D. R. Bélilios, E.

J. F. Ordes, Enga

F. Heard, Eag

Thos. Pyko, Esq.

Hon R. RowILE..

Glüsf Manager

Hongkong James Greig, Esq.,.

"Manager N Shanghai-wen Cameron, Beq London Bauler Tonion and County Bask

January 14th, Salacia for Amoy, Mistletoe per for Nagsasti 17th, Bengali for Keelung. Sea Bella for Nagasaki 90th, Vesta for Naguzi, Mikado for Yokohama: 1st, Deane Castle for New York: 24th, Ferlinand for Obefco, DencoHÓ for Puget Sound, Ousha for Manila; 25th, Hac for Luoy; 27th, Serpent for Nawasaki.

YOKOHAMA SHIPPING,

January 11th, Nit, ut, from Hongkong 14tE, Oregonian, str., from Shanghai; 16 3, Vasco de Gama, str., from Hongkong; 19th, Eastern Chief from Liverpool; 20th, New Turk, st, from Shanghai; 21st, Japau," sir, fronï Borgkocg, Ceorgina from Nasaki.

DECARTULES.

January 13th, Bombay, str., for Hongkong. Belief, str., for Suciglist; Hub, Shalimar for

Vagnenki 20th. Volgs, str. for Hongkong: Vasco de Gama, str., for San Francisco, Gre goaiun, sbr. for Shanghai; 23rd, Japan, Bor, Zor San Franciscs.

Vessels that have arrived in Europe

from Ports in China, Japan and

Manila. "Per si Mul's Advices), Femel

From Date of drin. Cawdor Castle (a)Chinn Potha.....Déa, 19 Aurorite........ MaujinĐạo:20 Glendarroon (s. Obina Forte Doc 20 Dellona (6) Yokelaws. Dec. 92 China Port Deo. 35 Hongkong Des. 22 «Cantor ...Dec. 23

Diomel ()

Gwalior (0)

Claverhouse.

Viola pod

Civiale

THE REST

Vesela Expected at Hongkong," "-

(Curvested in Date.)

Datos. Hantburg. Beper: 3 Ingeborg Cardiff, Sept. 23 Car-lif Bept. 25

Oot. 8

Petor

Hydra.Curdiff... Bept. 97

Plise Cardit M.A. Ban... Cardiff. Kadama.. ..Cardiff

Teamuna.... Cardiff..

· Channel Queen... Curdiff

Palos

Bedan

Fideli

Dergenti.

Antipodes.:

Ool. 13-

Oct:: 20 Oct. 24

Nov 1

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Orrent Deposit Asconats at the rate of

eent-per annue on the daily balance. On Fixed Deposita RAMAN

For: 3 montha 2 percent. per snaum

12

cupation of W. V. DRUMMOND, Esq. Possession from let February not

Apply to

G. FALCONER. 26 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1874; SENAATO LETUSRET

TO, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE, N CORNER HOUSE, with good views

Four Rooms, Back and Dressing Room, Ont- Hannes, do Water und Ger, luft on:2.

"Also, No. 8. in the sume Terrase.

Apply to

TG. LINSTEAD. 2. 11 1697. Hongkong, 8th Desember, 1879,

B

G. FALCONER & JOS EG to call attention to their Very Large

ELEGANT SELECTION OF LADIES' AND

GENTLEMEN'S JEWELLERY, SILVER PLATE, consisting of Race CUPS, LOCAL BILLS DISCOURTEE

Centre and Dessert PIECES, Tea TRAYS, Ten Credits-granted on approved Seentities, and story Unserincón of Banking and Dinner SETS DU MAS SALVÉRH Coffee and Ice SPOONS, Seta of, Desbort and

chow Song Stche ORNAMENTS, LUSTRES,

1 COTTAGE PIANO. Catalogues will be issued, EWW. TERMA OF NAGE.-Cash before delivery in Mazioan Dollar weighed at 7:17

JM ARMSTRONG, KAALNE W Buationser.

187 Hongkong, 31st January, 1574

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ELEGANT AND SUBSTANTIAL HOUSE. HOLD FURNITURE, PLANO, OFFICE * FURNITURE, 80, &c.

AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co, hard re-

LAMAT FUCIUS ION by Public Are

tion, on

THURSDAY

the 12th day of February, 1874, at noon, At the Premiere of Messrs. KIECHNER,

BOGER & Co., Queen's Road,

To wuule of their HOUSEHOLD, 42 ÖF- FICH FURNITURE, consisting of

GILMAN & Un

"Agenta for IRoyde.

7d 210 Hongkong, 5th Februarz, 1874

HAMPAGNE, (Genuine Mark.).

do," Edo.

THEOPHILE RUEDERER-

Gladiateur, Piala, 2 doz. each case.. Carte Blanche, do do Carte Noire, do 2 du,

D. ST. MARCEAUC

Carte Blanche, Dry; Quaris, 1 dez, each case

Do

do. Fints, 2 do.・・ do. Do. Pry, Half-pinie, 4 do. do. Carte Noire, Very Dry, Qaarta, I dos, casa,

“đó. do. Pintd, 2

DUC DE MONTEBELLO,—

Carte Blanche, Quarta, 1 doz, euch case. Da Pinto, 2 dos – do, Do. Hall pints, tự độ

Apply to

Draftsgranted on London, and the obie Fish FORKS, & o&o Nom CHATES, OUT GLASS WAREHE DIVIDEND at the rate of 16 per cent.

commercial places in Europe, India, Australia,

America, Olins and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager Ofoes of the Corporation,

No. 1; een's Rond East,"

"Hongkong. 3rd-February, 1874,

NOTICE

Suver Mounted Drousing UASES and Travel ling BAGS, JEWEL CASES,

A large and varied Block of ELECTRO. PLATED GOODI,“ S

GAL WATCHES of all kinds, keyless, ad justed to temperature and position, 4 and i

A Betablished myself at this port a quarter and winule repeaters. Marchent and Commission Agent.

"J. LEMEKE.

1m 184 Hongkong, December, 1873-

interest and responsibility of AnoLPH Jovar, in our firm, ceased on the 31st Decemlier: 1873,

MY PAUL GERRARD Hiushand Mr. ALBERT GÜLTZOW have been admitted pariters fü var frm at Hougtong, and in China on the Int Jannary A..

Mr. GUSTAT PETERS is authorised to sign the firm

SIEMSSEN & Co, 6d 158 Hongkong, 28th Jangry, 1874

FE interent and responsibility o; Mr Feu QHIN00, in cor firm, ceased on the 28th Jaunary, 1873

YUEN FAT HONG. 1 156 Hengicoy, 26th January, 1874 ¡HE interest and responsibility of Mr. DUN

DAY DAVIDSON, in our firm, cessed on the Mr. DAVID ADEMOM DABLING is authorized to siga for our firm,

BROWN & CO... Im 111 Atoy, 9th January, 1874"

NOTICE

CHARLES JAMES HOLIDAY kong nad Chiza vn the 1st instant.

admitted s partner in our Firma in Hong

Hamburg.. Hambarg

Nov M

•Borgen...... Nor]). 5) London.... Nov 18. Cartif

Gar. "19

Batavia

Jobanne

„Cardif

Kate Carnic...

London

Antenor (6)

Liverpool

Swifter London,

15

Dec. 23

Glenariney (8)andon

Aurtion Sales To-day,

LANE ·OKAWFORD & Co.,

A1 12 noon,

Sundry Goods, &c,

OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS INSURANOL.COMPANY (LIMTFED.)

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.. Iv.85 Hongkong, January, 1874

Sa

R. W. BEINERS has this day beau ad-

vaitted a parkour, in car fra

AMERE MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, Let January, 1974, NGUN

by

HD business hitherio condicted this port under the anmo of OSCAR STAMMANN, will from this date be carried EDUARD MAYER, snder the style ngd firm of

MEYER & CO Mr. O, GRABE is duly authorized to sign the firm ger procuration

AAA EDUARD MEYER 29 Tientsia, lut January, 1874) MAY

· NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

THE C-partnership heretoforo existing in Hongkong and Obits between W. J. NONTRIBUTORS of business to the above BLYORNEUBOS GEORGE HURLBII, & F Company are requested to furajab the Hoxrinaro, and J. G. HEITMANN, under the Undersigned, on or before the 15th proximo, name and Firm of SMITH, ARCHEE & Co., is with a memo of premio contributed during the this day DISSOLVAD by mulust consent, Fear ended dist October Inst, in order that the percentage on the two-thuda (2fords) of the profits for the said year, set aside for them, may be arranged. After the above date, the accɔents will be adjusted in conformity with the books of the Company, and no alteration made.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General Agents. 291 189 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1974. THE LONDON ASSURANCE.

INDUSFOBATED BY 20TAL CHARTER

HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE VIROZ, AD. 1720,

THE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows

MARINE DEPARTMENT,

Poliojos at current rates, payable either bero,

in London, or at the principal Forta of India,

China and Australia,

FIRE DEPARTMENT.GEO Policies issued for long or short periode, at current rates.

A discones of 20 *), allowed, ELMOS LIFE DEPARTMENT Polinies tested for ammu not oraseding £3,000, on reasonable term

MAN HOLLIDAY WISE 1883 Hongkong, 26th Wuly, 1872-

CON

Independent Centre Seconds Keyless Mints REPEATERS

"CLOCK WATCHES, all of the highest quality that the Art of Horylogy in capable of

producing.

A large selection of New and Second-hand 2 and 8-day CHRONOMETERS, SEXTANTS, QUADRANTS,

Ritchie's Patent LIQUID COMPASSES, BINNACLES. Must-Load COMPASSES, Patent LOGS, ODOMETERS, Sounding MA CHINES, Ditto for Deep Sen. -

Board of Trade, Hull, and Android BAROMETERS.

Patent Self-registering BAROMETERS RAIN GAUGES Self-registering THERMO METERS, HYDROMETERS BY GROME- TERS, SALMOMETERS, Astronomical TE LESCOPES,

BINOCULAUS,

... made especially for night use, THEODOLITES, Dany LEVELS, Sur reying STAVES, Metsuring CHAINS, Pro

Gures Damask-corrod DRAWING ROOM.

G; DUBUST &.05. SUITES, COUJHES, CHAIRS, BAST

30 205 Bangkong, 3rd February, 1874, CHALES, COTTAGE FIANO, Carved: Blick- wood Marbledo CENTRE TABLE; CARD HONGKONG, "CANTON, AND MACÃO

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED; TABLE, Sd Upbroidered SURERNE, Che HOBS Marble OLOOKS GASALIERS, Framed ENGRAVINGS, Mantel-Piece MIR-

EN NOTICE TO SHARDHOLDERS. Bang An TAIYUANU, Dining

per unnan, or 88 por abare, declared at PLATED WARE, Dinner SET Dewert SET. the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Share PLACED LOWER STANDS CANDLE Feldere held this day, will be payable at the STICKS, OIL CLOTH, STAIR RODS, ICE HONGKONG AND SKANGHAL BarkING, COLTO- OHES, &c., &

EATION ON and after WEDNESDAY next, the BEDSTEADS, WASHSTANDS, WARD. 21st instant, Shareholders, arë requested to ROBES, Toilet TABLES, Foilet TERORS, apply at the office of the Company for War- CHAMBER-SCANDA Towel RACKS, Cloties mante HORSE Book CASES. COMMODES, &, a By order of the Board of Directors,

TRON CHESTS COFYING PRESS änd

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co

General Ager to STANDS, Writing DESKS and Pigeon

114 Hongkong, 17th January, 1874. HOLES, CLOCKS Letter SCALES, Faper WEIGHTS, LETTER CLIPS, PICTURES, TABIES, ART AN BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY!" Outalogues Till be issued, and Furniture will Isema or Sarm-Cash before delivery in Le ou view previous to Balor d pricati Dolinya walghad at 7.1.7.N 198 Bongkong, Sed February, 1874.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

A

ANE CRAWFORD & Co, beg to announce that they have received instructions to offer for Sale at Auction, nor about 26th of Fabroary, 1874, Gf not previously diapased si— Forty-eight Sixty-fourths (a) of the American Screw Steamers

AFTESBURI well Esown in thus port, and now running be- tween Shangbal and Southern Porta,

The SHAFTESBURY was built by Da-

of Sunderland, England, in 1933. Class ed§ÁL

Length

200 18 Breadth 28 m ikin. -Depth of hold a 17.5% Tonninge.MERMAIDA 624 Nett.

Water-tight Bulkheads.

Her Engines are a pair of Direct Acting In- vertet Cylinder Engines, built by Meara, KIOHARTSON & SO38, Hartlepool Iron Works,

deter of Cylindera

Diameter Ok

Length of Stroke

portional COMPASSES, WHOLES and BALVES, STEAM INDICATORS, Pocket SEXTANTS, PROTRACTORS, PRISMATIONominal Horse-power di 120 COMPASS, ÁLTÁZAMUTHS, CAMERA LUCIDAS, E., Ko, 26.

· Hall, Quarter, and Chime CLOCKS, Marble and Gilt CLOCKS, Traveling, Migonetfe, and

Boudoir CLOCKS IN

'MUSICAL BOXES OF ALL SIZES,

European and Ohinese Aire,

Hər Boilers (wo in nuber, are on the Hari- zautal Tubular principal, baxing double stop valves and connections for the working of beth or either of the two, The Moshinery una been

recently thoroughly overhauled, there has en been put on a new spar dock, the gabina taken from main deck, and placed on spaceck, thus

Ofoe, Victorm, Hongkook THIS DAY, ibe |

HONGKONG BAQE8, 1874,"

⠀⠀ INSURANOD COMPANY, LIMITED, UN LL ofaime again the American Ship ← Cashmore must be sent in to the nader- TOTICE is bereby givu, luat the Eighth signed before Noon TO-MORROW, the 7th

Ordinary MEETING of the Shareholders

OLYPHANT & Co.,

Lynti, 6th Felry instant, at 3 o'clock PM for 51 209 Hongkong, 8th February, 1973. the purpced of receiving this Report of the Co- mitice, together with a Stutement of Acouunte to let October, 1878.

The Transfor Books of the Company will be NOTICE is hereby given, tust the following.

Entry for the Hongkong Derby, ao OLOSED from the with ta 5th i atant, both

dentally omitted in the Programmne, has been days inclusive,

Lanaticaed by the Stegards By order of the Committèc

MENEM'S E. c. p. Mystery, Orange and AUGUSTINE REARD & GUWhite, Black Cap T

HERBERT MAGNIAC,

Clark of the Couraci 197 Hongkoné, 4th February, 1974. - YANGISZE INSURANCE 48800IATION. OF BHANGHAI,

NOTIOR.

fioperal Agents, 102 Hongkong, 0th February, 1674. THE CANTON INSURANCK OFFICE.”

NOTICE

QUEEN'S BOAD, HONGKONG, ANNA 28th Famary, 1874. NBxtraordinary General MBGTING of A Shindodere will be held at 8 o'clock F.M.The folders for the fissel year end-

on MONDAY, the Sth day of February, 1874 to confirm the special resolution, & passed at the Meeting ball this đấy...

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Agents 14186] Canton manos Office, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS-

TOTICE is bereby rivon, that the Ordinary HOLDERS in the CAREJEATION will be held. Yeadly, MUSTING of the SHARE.

RIS Apoiation hudlared a DIVIDEND

ing September 30th, 1873, of 23 per cent on the net prania contributed, which is payable at our Offoc, on or after this inter

Pokey Holders are requested to send in par chostars of their contributions.

A RUSSELL & Co.,

Im 198 Hongkong, 4th Fabrascy, 1874

MR. J. H. IBERG, - ORMERLY Organist of St. Andrew's Cathedral, and Director of Music, in the Germin.Club." Feutaui," at Singupcra.

LESSONS given in SINGING, PIANO.

Instrumente.

at the CITY HALE, Hongkong, nu MONFORTE ORGAN, VIOLIN, and on any other DAY, the 16th current, at Taclock r., for the purpose of raseiring the Report of the Lourt of Directora, tagether with a statement of Account to 31st December, 1875.

By order of the Board of Directors,

KA JAMES GREIG,

Chief Manager. 14d 199 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1874. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI RANKING CORPORATION.

that the THE SHARES of the CORPORATION will be OLOSED Com the 5tà to the 18th enr rent, (both daya inclęded,) during which period uo transfer of Shaves or be registered.

. By order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES

Piano-forte Tuning done on moter to terma For Engaments, &c., please address, care öf Mesare, LANE, CRAWFORD & G OF LEASTS. KRUSE & Co.

139. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1874.

FOR SALE OR HIRE.

NAMERICAN CARROOM BILLIARD TABLE, TODA

With Fittings, complete. Apply to

J. R. WHITE, Stag Hot 174 Hongkong. 30th January, 1874,

Manager, SEALED TENDERS will be rescivad by the

14d 183 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1874, THE HONGKUNG-FIES INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED

عارفي

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Fifth Ordinary Annual MEETING of Sbareholders in the above Company will be held at the Uffices of the Compaar, No. 7 Quesa's Hoid, on MONDAY the 16th February next, at three o'clock in the afternoon, to re- quire a Statement of Accounts to Set Dem ber, 1870, the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Committer and Andi- tors

JARDINK MATHESON & 0%

General Managers, Hangkong Firs Insurance Co, Jimited. 393 97-Hongkong, 15th Jstinary. 1874 THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED..

CLOSED for the 2nd-to the 16th- 15 Trinelar Books of the Company will February hexi, both days included.

JARDINE, MATHESON & DOT,

General Managers, Hongking Fire Insurance Co. Limited. 391 99. Hongkong, 15th January, 1874. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE. COM. PANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS FAID Fourth Ordinary MEETING of Share-

undersigned until coon of TUESDAY, the 10th February next, for the evoction of Offers Quartors, Boundary Wall, Gates, de At HL: M.'s Nuval Eospital, Mount Shadwell,

Tandora to be addressed to the Naval Store- kes pér, and endorsed “Truder of Buildings”.

Plans and Specifications-can-be-eceu, sud further information obtained on application to

J. BREMNERA

Naval Storekeeper. H. Ms Naval Yard,

Hongkong, Slat January, 18744 [ði 185 ́ RINA AND JAPAN MARINE INIT RANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE

A and one third par cent. (331) will be AFTER this date, a brokerugs of Thirty-three allowed by this Agency on risks to ports in CHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINĖS, änd

be ton per cent. (10) bagr

WM, PUSIAU M.06,

Agusta, it 131 Hongkong, 21st January, 1874000

Notices to Consignees.

SS. IRAQUADDY.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE,

CONSIGNEES of Large per 8. S. INDUS

from London, in councetion with the Tbeldord in this Com METING of Sbare the Office of the Company, Queen's Roar, at love steamer, are hereby informed that their THE Undersigned having been appointed on FRIDAY, the 20th February, for Goods are being landed and stored at their risk Teie for the above Comon ay, are pre- the purpose making a statement of or in the Company Clodowns, where delivery pared to grant Insurances as follows

may be obtained from TUESDAY, the Srd February, at 10 4.12:

MARINE RISKS. Polisica at current rules, payable either bera, in London, or at the principal porta ef India, Australia, and the Ensti

4 B3ORAGE of THIRTY-THREE and ONE TRIED FEL GENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL

S

RISKS

FIRE

Policies greated on First-class Buildings to an extent of 820,000,

counts, and Report of the Board of Diredtors, for the year ended 31st December, 1873..

Tao Transfer Books of the Company will be LED from the Ath to the 20th February next, both days fuelosive c

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

Scaretaries,

293 179 Hongkong, 30th January, 1874.

OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded-on, uns"

before TO-MORROW, the lat February, at less intiation is received from the Consignees

8 AM

Goode remaining unclaimed after SATUR DAY, the 7th February, 1974, at noon, will be THE OHINA FIRE INSURANON COM-subject to rent and landing charers.

Bille of Lading will be countersigned by the MPANY, LIMITED.

undersigned.

C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent 186-Hongkong, 31st January, 1874,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HB Bifth Ordinary MEETING of Share-

A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PRE CENT (20) upon the current local mates will be allowed on all promiga charged for insurance; such disolers the Company will be held. S. CANTON, FROM LONDON, PENANG, odust being deducted at the time of the lasuc of grolley,

RUSSELL & Co., WARS Agento. ly 1 Hongkong, let January, 1674 (OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS

INSURANOR COMPANY.

(LIMITED)

AGNOSTICE

Nand after the present date, a rebate of Thirty three and udestulid per vent. (001 *) will be allowed on all insurance grant

by this Company,

By order of the Donalling Committee,

A General Agents AUGUSTINE HEARD &00 tf 1805 Hongkong, 1st November, 1879.

giving her so additional capacity of abxual Five TANGTSZE INSURANCE A8600LATION

handfed and fifty too8. Carries $500 picola

CHARTS and WORKS on NAVIGATION.dend weight, or 12,000 picule with room for a

3 2999 Hongkong, 51k December, 1873, NORTH GERMAN FIRE, INSURANCE:

SUOMPANY AT HAMBURes

INCORPORATED &D. 1869,

Court of Administration, Jon. BEBERBERG GOSS EMILE NOLING & UD.

FLER & CO.

WŁOKAMUTE & KEOG

MANK B. LACISZ,

large quantity of Cotton or other light freights or Chinend Passengers, sed is particularly well ndapted for the Coas: trade, Speed, 8 Knuta. Con 12 tona Coil

For any further parizuolars, apply to

LANE ORAWFORD & Co..

Auctioneers

40 Shanghai, 31st December, 1878, -

PUBLIC AUCTION, EN

ELEGANT AND SUBSTANTIAL ENG: LISH-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, GLASS VAEE, PLATED" WARE INGREVINGS I Lo

CARLTOHRMANN.

Managing Director Pao

HB Undersigned Line received inergolione Agants at Hongkong MELCHERS & Co..

1 from A ÚDIÓN, Zeq,, to sell hy. Publie A Compacy, disposing of Capital of Anction, ut his residents, Robinson Road, on

ZANMAYMONDAY, 50,000,000 sidhequrk, cording to are 23rd day of February, 1874, ut Noon pre rangements with and guaranteed by important analy German Re-Izervance Companire, is prepared to neoppe Rieka to tun, extant of 263,000 SE Policies will be granted by the Undersigned at the sinvent local vates, subject to a discount of

OF SHANGHAI,

NOTIOE.

ON and after SATURDAY, the 1st Novem

→ berja Brokenge of«Thirty-three and one- third per cont, (59) '%), will be allowed on M

rances granted by the Association.

RUSSELL & Ob

Agents

sf-3800 Hongkong, 30th October, 1978,

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

the Company's Office, 48, Queen's Road, V torin, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon' of MON- DAY; the 23rd February next, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the report of the Directors for the year anding Blat | Dember, 18735 DE

AND SINGAPORE.

MONSIGNEES of. Goode by the aborazi

Bloader are hereby notified that the Car-

go is boing discharged, landed, and stored at: their riak Into the Godowns of Messrs. J. Br

The Transfer Books of the Company will be Hoox, Sox & Co., whence delivery may be ob-. OLOSED from the 10th to the 23rd February, tained. both days incloeivo,

By order,

JAR B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary 818 140 Hongkong, 94th January, 1874. THS CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Goods remaining in stora after the 6th To- braary, aco will be subject to rent.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless applied for by the Consignces before 3 P.M. TO-DAY.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

KANSIEMESEN & CO.

Lf 181 Hongkong, Sle: Jamery, 1874,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP. COMPANY,

AN Extraordinary MEETING of ShareONSIONEES por Company's steamer A holdera le the Company will be held at cargo is being disoberged into Graft, landed PRIAM are hereby notifed that the the Company's Office, 48, Queen's Road, Vic

foris, at half-past three for four o'clock m the at the Godawns of the undersigned, in both afternoon of MONDAY, the 23rd February next will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown cases it will lie at Consignees risk. The cargo For the purpose of authorizing certain altera-'

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

tions to Faragraph No Chaise No. 101, of on and after the 30th January, 1874.

Gooda undelivered after 6th February 1874, the Company's Articles of Association

will be subject to Rent. By order,INTE Jis. B. COUGHTRIE, CANAPE Neoretary. Jid 141 Hongkong, 24th January, 1874. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK"

COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTIOB TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Ba 175 Hongkong, 30th January, 1874.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGELIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONFIGNEES.

THE Ordinary Yearly HEECHING of the CONSIGNEES of the following cargo are TE

Saareholdere will be held at the Offce of) * requested to sond in their Eills of Lading

the Company, Club Chambore at 2 r., on to the undersigned for countersignatore, and

BE Undersigned are prepared to grant THURSDAY, the 26th February, for the par. take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been Policies against Fire in the above Compose of receiving a Statement of Accounts to landed and stored at their risk and expenst.

No fire insurance has been effected, pany at ourrent rates, enbject to a discount of

Bittor partner will sign the name of the. Firm in Liquidation

SMITE, ARURER & Co. HI 24 Thong ong lai duniy 1874

NOTICE. FREA [B. JAMES HART §s Authorised to sign M2

The whole of bls ELEGANT And GUBSTAN.

BOB WALKER & Co one firm, la Hongkong and Chine, from this dute.

TIAL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURI, com

Agente, Royal Insurance Company, TURNEK & Co.

rising Drawing Hoop, Diling Rojai, auð Al 1017 Runkoag 1st Octobor, 1873. Bedroom SEILS COUCHES, Justinn, Enby: FUE QUERN, INSURANCE COMPANY- 2086 Ebanghay, 15th December, 1928. REALA TO NOTICE.

20 MELOHERS & Co. Cara Blokwood CHAIRS OUR and other OHAIRS, TABLES, WHATNOTS TROM on after 1st January, 1874, the bust-

tr 90 Hongkong. 14th January, 1824 TAIRBE, CARPETS, Berth, RUGS, Plot mass of the undesigned will be corpo. rated, and carried on under the name and style THE INDO QUINES U SUGAR COMPANY,

WALTER NEWMAN."" WOHN GITIINE. if 1704 Fooohow, 11th October, 1879

·NOTIFICATION.

of “NEWMAN &.06" Langka

WY

FIMIQED

QAPITAL TWO MILLION STARLING.

GLASSES, Inlaid Peartond SLOBBOARD, THE Undsreigned having been appointed Oak WAGONS ENGRAVINGS, WATER A. Agent for the above Company at this OUTAS NATE, CHINA WARD CLASS port, are prepared to grano Polinesagadass Fire WARS, Brand BEDSTEADS, Spring and to the extend of £10,000, on Buildings' br on Horse Finic MACTRESSES, BOOK ČASE | Goode stored therein, joka WARDROBES, URIST of DRAWERS, C.,

NOTIOR TO SHAREHOLDERS, GIHAREHOLDERS ere bereby nčili I Lust buka in accordanwo with the 36th Chames of the 20

Arhicles of Assoojntion of the Company, tto 8th

SADDLELT and HARNESS.

A COPY of the JURY LABT for 1874 is Out of Twello Dolors and Eity Cents por PONY and TRAP

posted at the Supreme Court House, for share is payable on the S18 December offrent, inapoglionil

Notion of any Indbourácier, Omissions, Ob. iectione, &o, must be given to the Begistrar on or before MONDAY: the sint day of February, 1874, in acordance with the provisions of Bea tiou 8 of Ordinance No. 11 of 1664

WHALEXANDER

15d 198 Hongkong, 24th January, 1874,

at the frouezonG AND BRANGHái Banking ConPORATION

Interest at the rate of Tetra per cent, par sunum will be charged on all Calls paid qyter that day,

A. NOEL BLAKEMANG

Bizlary 11 2009 Hongkong, 10th December, 1973;

A large onletion of PLANTS and FFENS

Bhadry WINDS, STORES ko, &0, Catalognon will Ajo iswonde TERMS OF SAL-Giah before delivery; Mexican Dollar wegbet at 7.1.Y

PORE PT. MOARMSTRONG,

197-Hong4pp, Zial January, 1874,

EDWARD NORTON 3 O». 1041 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1870. BANQUEAN, MAKING INSURANCE:

COMPANY, LONDON,ORIGI

A

ANNAPITAL, £1,000,080,"

TEE Undersigned having been appointed inaponta for the above company ure pre

pared to nogept Maine Riske and inque Policies st ourront rates.

AUGUSTINE HEARD A QU tt 1851 Honkong:7th June, 1887

31st Deo. 1873, the Report of the Directors, and the election of Birector and Aadit aa

By Order of the Board,

ROBERT DUNCAN,

Beoretary, HONGKUNG AND WHAMPUA DOOK COMPANY LIMITED

223 209 Hongkong, ku February, 1874.

HR

NOTICE:

Q. BERTRAND, ASEAN. Principal Agent. Be" Avi, 16th January, 1974- G.In diamond, $7/8.2 cases Morehandhe

Es fraâuuddy," 91st January, 1974.

4'onzes Merobandios, WI14

MA&G, 4.

BRC, 412550

CW,

ill be OLUSED from the 12th to the

nefer Books of the ahova Company W. H. Olaryson

26th inat, both days included.

By order

ROBERT DUNCAN,

Secretary. 1582 201 - Hongkong, 3rd Fibrtney, 187449

QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY |

WP&O

H & CASES

20,6 balen

4008, 4:08. 1288 02, 97, 13011

in diamond 139335306, 9, 10,′′

* FROM and after this dals, and until farther PS in heart

rotice, a Disopgnt of Twenty per cent. TLU SE (20%) upon enrrant local rates of Fremin, will Do 15412, 31 be ratarsel on Insurancés, against fire, effected Do. 15290, 01 with this Offer, an 125 ADWARD NORTON & C», Hin triangle

Agente DOW

Hongkong 5th February, 1814

1174 28th Jnte, 1672

-1 bale