1874-03-02 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, 2ND MARCH 1874.

No. 608

熟三十八界千五第

Arrivals.

日四十月下年戌甲治同

Banks.

Notices of Firms.

THE ANGLO-CALIFORNIAN BANK,

--: (LIMITED.)"

MR JAMES CFRASER i ndmitted

Partner in our Firm from this date.

SAUNDERS, NEEDHAM & Co. Liverpool, It Jundary, 18:4 X 309.

t

Feb. 29, 'Crasa, Gerstr., 642, Honninga,

Canton 27th Feb,, General-SE412, OA St., SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, & Co.

Feb. 28, ANTENOR, Brit str., 1,601, Cromp

London Ofice..... 8, Angel Cow

Auctions,

FURNITURE SALE

#EY

號二月三英

To be Let.

Intimations.

TO LET,

From let April wal

NOTICE.

港香

ELEGANT FUROPIAN AND CHINA. THE HOTEP No. 7 Arbuthnot Road, HAVE Biblished myself at this port na

tou, Sbunghai 25th Feb., General New York Agents, J. & W: SELIGMAN & Co., 2 Partner in the Birm af Mears, BAD instructions to sell by Public Auotios,

BUTTERFIELD & ̈ŠWIRE, Feb. 28, SCOTLAND, Brit. str., 1,176, SD. Washburn, "Singapors 30th February, Ballstoner, HAGEDORN & CO.

March

1, YANGZAZE, Brit. str. 792, Corner, Shanghai 24th February, and Swator lat March, General-Sipusser & Co.

Departures.

Feb. 28, Yorgosd, str., for Swątow. Feb. 28, ALDEBARAN, for Whampoa. Feb 28, Realita, str., for Cantón. Feb. 28. THALES, str., for Cautón.

Feb. 29, Sex Berne, for Radking. Feb. 28, Votas, str., for Tokohama. Fub..

b., Chrwa, str., for Niugpo and Shang

hat

Broad Street,

HAN SAUTHORIARD CAPITAL STOCK $6,000,000.7

Wecollections, by and cell Eizotange VILL Deposits, open Accounts,

and Bullion, Joan Money, and isabe Letters of Credit utslabda throughout the world,

R. G. SNSATE,

ly 1887] IGN, STUNEART, Manager

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING HORFORATION.

PAILUP NAPITAL...15,000,000 of Dollars, RESERVE FUND ...................1000,000 of Dollars.

Gourt of Directors: Chairs-W. Forses, Feq. Deputy Chairman The Hon. R. ROWETT Ad, André, Kaq

h: Tag 18,41 Tave, Pyko, Engi

E. 12. Botilos, Saq."

J; F. Cordes: Enga

+

March 1, KwadrdNG, sh, for East Coast, March 1, Mukone, str., for Shanghai March 1, ANTHOon, att.. for Singapore and

Londen

March 1, GALATEA str, for Shanghai.

Clearances,

AT THE HARBOUR Master's Orrior. FEBRUARY 93cm.

Thales, atr., for Canton.

Regalia, str., for Canton.

·Kwangtung, al., for East Coast.

Galatza, str., for Shanghai.

Terrie McDonald, for Takao.

Chino, str., for Ntagpo and Shanghai.

- Passengers.

Per Antenor, str., from Shanghai -

For Houstong As, Foratér, and 7 Chinese:

A. F. Heard, Es

D. Sasoch, Eng.

Chief Sunager.

"Hongkong--James Groig, Esg,

Manage.

Shanghai Eon Cameron, Ema Lowdon Dankers-Landes and-County Bank...

HONGKONG

INTERERT ALLOWED

On Jurrent Deposit Accountant churrazo af? runt. per.agnum on the daily balanco. On Fixed Deposite

(Woodville Terra00); at presunt occupied by O. FRTEDRIOR, Esq

Furniture can be bad at valuation.

Apply t

MADE FURNITURE.

·ANE, ORAWFORD & (ks. have received: ↑ R. JAMES O. FRÆSER baring hecopo DEBR, NEEDHAM & Co. of Liverpool, his in THIS DAY Lerest in the Fire of JANKE O. FRASER & Co., is now represented by Mesars. AUNDERS, NEEDHAM & Co.

JAMES OF FRASER, JAMES P. MOLLISON. du Kokomuna, lat January, 1874. Lia 3,0.

Enve this day admitted Mr. Evin J. WPR the by urter in our Fire

JAMES C. FRASER & CO. Yokohama. Int January, 1874 Thu 011 / H. James BRNET Stort and M. WIL

MH. JANES BRNET BOoman Wa

admitted as partners in our Arms at Flingkong, China, and Jupan, m

MENU BUTTERFIELD &IRE, of 295 Honghong, 19th February 1874

STAS NOTICEANUS SAMS

GRADA PALACHWEN, ERIOKEL & Ov

17 258 Rongkonu, 19th February, 1974.

File plveston uw the let Mod WHAT TO LET

TO, 103, QvEDY'S ROAD, OFFICE, and

DWELLING HOUSE,with GD DOWNS athuched at prosent in the occupation

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & SANDERS & Un. Apply to Hongkong, 11th Febinary, 1874.

the 2nd March, 1674, at noon, ni the premiaca. of Meners, FAUT EHLER & Co., Pray

The whole of their HOUSEHOLD OF FICE FURNITURE, comprising—A 985

Damask Covered CHAIRS and COUCHES, Handene Mara-top TABLES, MIRRORS PIANO PIOTIKES Kurbin-top: 310 250 BOARDS WHATRUTS ELEUTHM PLATED, GLASS, and CRCYKELY WAR STAND3 and Dressing TABLES, WARD TRON BEDSTEADS, Marble-top: WASH- ROBES, HET DRAWERS, Curved Book CASES, B:JOKS, &o., &

S OFFICE FURNITURE DESKS, IRON CHEST, CHAINS, BOOKS, &C.

**Money: 80ALES. Pluform SCALES, WINDS, ...

Outalounce milf bo maued.

MA GEORGE BASIL DIXWELL has Minions were at 217. All th

Tresigned bis authority to sign our name) in Hongkong, Chisa, und Japan from this date, UMEN MEMAUGUSTINE SEAÈD & Co. In 236 Hongkong. Docendise 31a 187.

NOTION, DA

1

1

TO LET

22

THE HOUSE NR. 7 Mosque Teraco. The GUDOWN No. Into Mills, Weah Foint Apply to

GETON OVERBEUK,

8, Pedder's Hill, tf 118 Rongkong, 19th January, laik ANDERSON TO LET

BEFOREST LOBGE," situated in China The HOUSE formerly pacupied by Flon. Jue

PAUNCSFOTE. Apply to C

TERMA OF ALS, Chak before delivery in Road Prod

with all faults und errors of description, at purtice ohasers risk on the full of the hammer

912 · Hongkme, 26th Febranný, 1874. -

BUILDING VAND

[THE:

SETINGPOON.

– DAVID SASSOON, SONS, &06, if 67 Hongking. 10th January, 1874

TO LET, KA

Undersigned will sell by Publio Ane tion, THIS DAY, Rod Maroh ing tang, at 4 P.M., on the Ground to the West of Mr. Lizen- beses German School, SECTION A. of Inland Lot No. 679, mearing 220 feet by 100 feet (PoE obtained on applaution to

Plans may be ace, and further partienlarin

SHARP &

! THE "interent and responsibility of Mr. F. FÖRNSEN, in our firm, has this day censed.

NO WM. G. BALE. & Goj 203 Saigon, 9th February, 1874, 1

Cd-partnership hitherto existing tween THOMAS HOWARD, DAVID PETEIS, And HENEY WILLIAM DAYS, oder the style "THOS, HOWARD & Co his bean thie der DISSOLVED by mutual consent. The said rebane THUS HOWARD & Co.

THOMAS HOWARD will liquidate the Firm.

For 3 months 9 per cont. per annum

195

LOCAL BILLS DracoUNTED. Gratis granted on approved Securities.and evory inscripsion of Ugating an

business trumacted.

Drafts-granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japa

Im 241 Hongkong. 11th February, 1374, .

NE NOTICE. SALES

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager. interest and responsibility of Mr.

For Singapore Chinese For Loudonymous of the Corporation,

Mr. Elarke.

Pes Yangtze, str., from Shanghai, Y.- 103 Chinese.

Por Mezbong, str. for Shanghai-

Mr. and Mrs. T. Pyke, Mr. and Mrs. Letens, Mr. and öfra. Pakklát. Mr. and Mrs. Siaman,

Mesare; F. D. Eliot, Kiuramill, C. J. Ashley, and W. Riobarda

"

Per Chisa, str, for Ningpo ani Shanghai: Mina Claussen, 5 Gabin and 100 Ouinosa. Per Evangheny,stry for Buss Const - For Anoy18 Culsin and 60. Chinese.

-Per Joaste McDonald, for Takaosemi

4 Chinese.

l'er Galaten, star, for Shungbajı

2 Cabin.

Per Yottung, str., for Swntow

UK Cluese.

Reports

No. 1. Q's Road East,

* Hongkong, 18th February, 1874, COMPTOIE D'ESCOMPTE LE PARIS..

TNOORPORATED by National Degrees of

ADOLPH JOCSY in our firm, ceased on the 31st December, 1873.

With Pozacrtion on the 1st of March, HD Basinet PREMISES and Dwelling HOUSE os "Quvin's 'Houd, at present in the occupation of Messrs. Lammert, ATKINSON & Co. Apply to

ROBT. S. WALKER & Co. tf 41. Hongkong, 6th January, 1974-

POSTO LET BUTTE With Possession on lat October.

ROOMS. Rent; 940 per month. Apply to

Merchant and Commission Agent.

SWILLIAM PORRES, Im Asid Tieniain, 1st March, 1874.

NOTION

Moon adaitted a partner in our firm.

ER. CARL HEDHYA VN bug this day

CHAS J. GAUPP & ̈O». 2 194-Hongkong, lat Maser, 1874,"

RST NOTICE.

THE Intereat and Responsibility of the Inte 1MYA H. PHASE, in autfrin, sensed on. the Stat December, 1973.

Mr. HERMANN ÉTOLTERFOUT has becz nd- mitted a partner in one firm in Hongkong and Ohuton on the 1st January, 1874.

HESSE Co. if 330 Hongkong, let March, 1874.

FOR SALE

FHS Commodioak Three-storied HOUSES, Nee 13 and 18, Perl Street, und No.2Es, Cage Street, with GODOWNS nttichod: Water and as laid on.

A Piece or Parcel of GROUND in Quạnh's Bord Best, baif of Island Lot No. 765, u pre sent in the presession of G. B. LAMMERT, Esq.

For further portionlars.upply to

·D. O. TATA?-

flo 381

...

No. 11, Hollywood Read,

Hongkong, 2nd Maveb,

FOR SALE,

TENTS POUKET DICTIONARY.

At LANE, CRAWFORD & Colé 71 300 Hougkong, 28th Febramey, 19744,

OK OG EE 8 D.D.,

DENT:18.T..

Auctioneers and Faluators of Land, NO. 14, Shelley Strert, jostaining Bight G. (Successor to Dr. V. D. Juul N

Homer, and E talos.

Bent Building.. 29 Hongkong, 24th February, 1874.5-

PUBLIC AUCŇON.

SUBSTANTIAL HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, GLASS WARE, PLATED WARE ENGRAVINGS, &a, &c.

Mr. PAUL GERHARD HERBE and Mr. ALBEET Girzow have been admitted partners in our rm at Hongkong and in Chine on the let | Jannary 4,4," "ARTI

agmary & Press is authorised to sign A Undersigned has resyod instructions the firm.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

7th and 8th March, 1848, aut by Imperial Decrees of 25th July, 1854, and let December 168 Hongkong, 28th January, 1874.

1866. RECOGNISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON--J

VENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862,

France. £Sterling, PAID-UE CAPITAL..............50,000,000 3,200,660 RESERVE FUND........ 20,000,000 · 800,000

HEAD OFFICE14, Rue Bergère, Paris, rigo

LÖNDÖN "AJENU-14 Leadenhall Street,

AGENCIES AT Nantes, Luns, Marseilles, Rouluiz, Brnosēklu, Alexandria, Bombay, Qul. catta, Hongkong, Shangbai, Suzoo, Saint | Denis (15 de la Réunion,) and Yokohama,

The British steamship Antener reports leit Slinghai on 2514 February, und had fine wea-LONDON BANKBES-UNION BANK OF LONDON, ther throughent

The British tearship Scoflond reports left

Singapore on 20th Feb, had strong winds from

BONGKONG AGENCY.-

Interest Allowed.

“NUTION."" get KW. REINER be this day bees na-

MELOHERS & Co.

Mitted a partor in our firm,

8m 5 -- Hongkong, 1st Junnary, 1876

buginean hitherto conducted at this port under the enmg of OSCAR STAMMANN, from the date be carried on by Mr. EDUARD MEYLE under the style and firm of. BASE METER & "Oos a tod

Mr. O. GRAZE ja duly authorized to sign the firm per procuration.

of D. H. Bailey, Esq., U. S. Comul, Nuch Caius Rusd,ONENM.

TO MORROW,

the 3rd day of March, 1974, at buon precisely

The whole of the Substantial HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, comprising Dining Room, Dining Room, ard Bedroom, SUITES, Dak Cuvered 1 DUCHES, CHAIRS and EASY OHAIRS TABLES, WHATNOTS, Window CURTAINS, CARPETS, Hearth RUGS, Pier GLASS, ENGRAVINGS, SIDEBOARD, Book CASE CHEST OF DRAWERS, DAVEN. Poar, Marble-top Chess JABIE, Teak Wood and Iron BEDSTEADS, GASALIER, Gas BRACKETS, CLOCKS, FINDER and Firs IRONB, Work TABLE, LAMPS Cheval 3 Tientsin, 1st January, 1874STANDS, PLATED WARE, GLASS WARE, GLASS, Toilet TABLE of GLASS, WASE-

NOTICE

OROCKERF VARE, &C, že

Catalogues will be issued, and the whole will HE C-partnership beretofore existing

Hougkong and Chius between. We ou view on and after Monday, the Bad prer. ARRAF OF BArm -Únik before delivery in BLTORNBUEGN, GEORGE HUBIJUT,

* Moxiure Dolluye waighed st51. NoZON, 04 J. BETTMANN, andectus es

سی

EDUARD MEYER.

RAWLING, MEDLEN & 05.,

er 1438 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1879, DELMONT LODGE, at present in the oc-

DRUMMOND, Esq cupation of W. Pomcasion from 1st February nokt.

Apply to

G. FALUCHER. 26 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1874

TO LET, TOMA

10. UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE,

·OORNER HOUSE, with good view: Four Bone. But and Dressing Booms, Ost Honses, &o. Water and Gas-laid on. Also, No. 8, in the same Teriace.

Apply to

T. G. LINSTEAD. tf 1027 Hongkong, 8th December, 1870.

THE HUNGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIQĮ

COMPANY.

beg to inform the Public tbut THE HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC

GROOME

SVARBONOW

OPEN EVERY DAY,

No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD,. 6: 417. Hongkong 13th February, 1874

NAVAL CONTRACTS, 1874-75.

[PRIOR $23 PER MONTH,

Intimations.

THE

THGATER RÖYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

SHE AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB OF.

HONGKONG

beg to shhouse bhut their FIFTH PERFORMANCE OF THE

BEASON,

· WILL TAKE PLACEON.

THURSDAY EVENING, the 12th Marob. 1874.

WHEN WILL BE PRESENTED

A ROMANTIC DRAMA,

IN ONE ACT, 1

hy

JR. PLATONE, Esq» Entitled

AROMANTIO IDEA,"

AND

"THE STEKELE CHASE.” Tickets to be bad of Memars. LAXE, CRAW. EDED & Co, và, and after 'MONDAY, the 6th. March, where a plan of the Theatre way. be aveni

Doore open at 9.30 P. Parformance to commance at 9 o'clock punctantly.

325 Hongkong. 2nd Murol, 1874. FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND SHANGHAL

AE Steamship

-" LAP-TEE ”. will be despatobed for the above Porte TO- MORROW, the 3rd inst,, at 9 A.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to-

DOUGLAS, LAPRÁIK & Co."

24 326 Hongkong, Sed March, 1974,

FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo at through rates to HANKOW

Steamer

<

"THALES"

will, bava Jantaedicto despatch for the above port.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co. ti 227 Hongkong, Rad March, 1874

---FOR SAN FRANCISCO, HE Amerkan Strip

ALED TENDERS, in deplitate, will be received by thả Undörsigned at or before Nosa on SATURDAY, tḥo 7th March, 1874, (from persons desirens of supplying the folow-

ing Articles for the use of the Naval DepartJohn meat, for the year 1874-75, viz.

Biscuity Fresh Beef,

Vegetables,

Risma, Rice

Baft Bread,

Salt, obarge,

Sagar.

Tea, Water.

"GENTOO,"

Linnell, Mastor, will lead as above, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

TOGEL, HAGEDORY.& 'Co.

tf. 336 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1874:

FUR LONDON.

Frio-ed Forms of Tender, and further pursi-THE 41 Auxiliary Staumelip {culara, cau- be obtained at the Naval Store-

keeper's Offico.

JORN BREMNER.

Starci coper H. M. Naval Yard,

Huagkong, 23rd Febemary, 1874 [31208. HONGKONG ATILĒTIO SPORTS ––

-1874.

THE abræve sports wil); be held on the Cricket Field on SATURDAY, the lith proximo, commencing at 180 p.m. Competitors must be Officer of the Army and Navy, and microbora

* FRANCISCO CALDERON," Capt. Porks, will load here and at Whampoa for the above part, and will have quick dee: patah,

For Freight, apply to

TOGEL, HAGEDÓRN & Co. 924 Hongkong, 28th February, 1874,

NOTICE.

EITHER the Captain. Owners, nor Agents

of the Steamer Beatland will be respos

From 10 to $.., under the ablo maelger visitors of the Hong Kong, Germanis, Cricket,sible for any debts ont acted by either Dice:

ment of

ME. HENRY EVERITT.

PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST

ort: In Singapore vete HMS. Iron Duka, 12% per annum on the mouthly miinan hename und Firm of BaITE, ARCHE LUNCH POOL ARMSTRONG, AGREEN EKOo attention in called to on

the N.B. accompanied with a high apa brenga. On current Deposit accounts the cute of Thalia, Rinaldo and Polic. The steamor Supos: 94 subject to 18 days notice of with foo was in Duck. drawals and 2, enbject to one month's notice. 100 win at a porn Up Fiend Depois da

Ite British steamsnip Tangiste reports left Shanghai ou 24th February, arrived at Swatow

at midnight of the 26th, lofengain at 1-arm., ch

the 1st March,, and arrived-in-Hongkong at 6:30)

p.m, the sabe day! Experienced light varia.

For 3 months 3 per annum.

19

PHILIPPE,

Aeting Manager,

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Ü«.,

and Remeation Cluba, oroept in the competir Crow, tions mentioned for Soldiers, Sailors," and All;

a Agonis. Comere. Subsoription Lists, together with the Fury Lists for the numerous events, wil of 355 Hongkone, Znil March, 1874 Road on the tubica of the different Clube IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM Entries will close on the 10th Marel, at Noon,

|:FANY:: 8 KNOWLES

of Honorable Mention at the Dublin Exhibition

Auctioneer.}.5="INSTANTANEOUS APPARATUS,

For Children and Domestic Pets En arrements made som all kinds of Photoandon Stury

graphs, dod trishes in Oil or Watercolors, CRICKET, BOATING, AND RACING

Photographed by special Arrangementa, Cabine Proruiss, Medallion Portraits, Cameo Vignettes, Album Portraita, o taken with

this day DISSOLVEU by inntral IOBECUE, * 271 - Hongkong, 18th February, 127%-

Either patther will sign the name of the Fim he higüidalioa, CA PUBLICE AT #PICY

SMITA, AKURER & Co. Im 24 Hongkong, let Janary I A NOTIONS

„I875:

* ELEGANT AND SUBSTANTIAL HOUSE-

"HOLD FURNITURE, GLASS WARK, NFLATED WARK, 20., „ko.

R. JAMES HART is authoriad to sign

letuds and calma trongboat, with fine Offices in Hongkong Bank Baildings, our firm, in Hongkong und China, from frota FN: DA SILVA, Eaq, to all bp/particular cure, and exconted with the greatest

clear weather. Puased nothing till off Einzle Queen's Road

Island; when passed the Messageries Mari. 876 Hongking, 2nd June, 1879.

tipa stentnship Folga.. Tu Swatow, the steam-

ships Ying-ching and Shaftesbury also a J-HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING. panese despalojuhist and H16.0.M. gun-boat

Ling feng

Vekaela Expected at Hongkong. forrected to Date):

·Vases & Sams

Sedan metamburg,

Spin.

* A Hold.Caroiff

Badama

Lesmona.

Cardi... Cardiff...

Channel Queen..........CardiÆ....... Pal1224

Fidelio

Derwent

Antipodes

Batavia

Jobavos.

Kate Curais.

Swiftsure...

Lydin..

Yorkabire (8)

Cartes

Oct. 18 Oct. 20 Get 234

Oct. 28

Nov. 1

Bürgerm

Nov, 2 Nov

Cardiff

Homburg.

London

Nov. 18 Nov. 19 Deü: 2 „Cardiff ...,Dec 35

Latou

Lindva

„Dea, 3.

Dec 15 Newcastle... Deo. 90 Tundon.....

Dec 30 bavou...100. SA London anŠios 6 Elisabeth Dougall Ladonan. 11 "Bector(s). Liverpool................Jan

Dawdoy Castle (a):London Jan 14

Laction Sales-To-day.

LANE OKAWFORD & C

A 12, un, Household and Office Furniture.

* Ang

SHARP & Chi

At 4 FM.j Building Land..

FOR SALE

13

Squares, 30 feet to 37

feet, by inches'te 18 inches. BANGKOK TEAK Plauka, inahes to 5t ioches.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. if 997 Hongkong, 24th February, 1874.

•NOTICE. MAJ

of

1155 Office of the Cadersigued has been

as THOS HUNT & Co.'s Buildinga, Peddar'a Whar£3*

J.LEMCKR.

Im 283 Hongkong; rd February, 1874,

· FOR SALE. =

CORPORATION.

- NOTICE.TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND declarail for the half-year

ening on Sat December last, at the rate of Eight per cent, per annum, any $5 per paid- ng Share of $125, is payable on und after WED. NESDAY, the 18th fhetans, at the Office of

this date.

TURNER & Co.

at, 2035 Shagbai, 15th December, 1878,

G. FALCONER & CO.

•B

Specimens for Public Inspection:" 233 Hongkong, 16th February, 1874. ÖRÍNA TRADERS INSURANCE COM. PANY LIMITED.

234 978. Rongkodz. 19. Fördary, 2874, NOTICE TO MARÍNERA

ich Meath (December) of melt year, for THE Government of. Jupan publieke on the

the use of Mariners, a

DESCRIPTIVE LIST

HE Undorsigued has received inatraoționa

Publio Agation, at his residenen. No. 8, corner

OF ALL THE of Gaya nnd, Aborden Streets, on

LIGHTHOUSES, LIGHTSHIPS, BUOYS, SATURDAY, the 7th March, 1874. at Noon preciso y

"AND BEACONS, The whole of his Elegant and SubstantialDAN AGA

Established by them giving the charactoriacio ) 3G to call: attention to their Very Large ROUSEHOLD FURNITURE, comprising

and

Green Damonek Covered Oak Drawing Room (5206) per share, declared at the Bigüth List srcept that for the year current at the

HR DIVIDEND of Dollars Two Hundred appearance and correst bearings of each.

Muriours ava requested not to purebase any SUITES, Mahogany EASY UN AIRS, OIL PAINTINGS OLEOGRAPHS, CHROMO- Onity Mesting of Bar for TUESDAY, time of parabase, as chaugos or corrections may LITHOGRAPHS, ILLUMINATINGS, Pier day, will be payable on or after have been made, and jo veliance can be placed GLASS, Crystal GASALILDS and DRACK tbe. 10th instant

ou any last which has been published for a pre- LTS, Marble-tep OHIFFONIER, Ebony Ex-Dividend Warrants can be bud at the Ottes | ceding your

Side TABLES, Toilet TABLES and GLASS. Mahogany WARDROBES, WHATNOTS, and plication.

ELEGANT SELECTION OF LADIES AND

HB. Undersigned Agents for the abore Company, are prepared to grant Policies again: Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any

FIRST-CLASS RISK..

ona

at Current Rates.

A RETURN OF TWENTY FEL DEVE. (20 *L) will be made on the promium charged on ull Insurances, such RETURN being payable on the issue of the Policy.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co..

Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. 353 Hongkong, let alarcb, 1874,

Notices to Consignees,

NOTICE

the Corporation, where Shareholders, are re. Centvauto-eart PIECES, Tea TRAYS, Toutousion Dising TARLE nod Khoad TABLE of the Compsay, No. 43, Quern's End, on spj Copies of the Eist for the 7th year of now lying in the Godowas of thê Under-

quested to upply for Warrante

By order of the Board of Diretor

GENTLEMEN'S JEWELLERY SILVER PLATE, BOTsisting of Bage CUES,

and Dinner SETS, Claret JUOS SALTERS, Coffee and, I SPOONgy Sets ul Dessert and Fish FORKS, &, &o, so

WASHSTAND, BEDSTEADS, CROOKERY JAMES GREIG,

Chief Manager,

tf 263 Hongkong, 16th February, 1974-4

NORTH GERMAN FIRE-INSURANCE' COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

INCORPORATED A.D. 1888,

Court of datinistration. JOH.BERENZEEG GOSS- EILE KOLTING & Co. LZB & Co. WACHSMWTH & KROG- F. LAZISZ

CARL WOELMANY,

By order,

ANGUSTINE HEARD & Do

General Agents. and GLASS WARE, PLATED WARE, Glea

1m 917 Hongkong, 6th Febráney, 1876.. Book CASE, OFFICE FURNITURE, o, &

Aleo,TANOTSZA INSURANCE ASSOCIATION A Semi-Grand PIANO, in Rosewood, by

·OF SHANGHAL A large and varied Stool of ELECTRO. JEHLER, and a complete set of Piana STRINGS.

A Four-whest OÅRRIAGE.

NOTICE. PLATED GOODS.

Silver Mounted Dressing CASES and Travel | Lag|BAGS, JEWEL CASES,

PLANTS, in Pots,

5 bucation bus declared a DIVIDEMUS to Patioy Holders for the fiscal year end- September 30th, 1873, of 22 per cent. on the net prutia cutributed, whiob is payable at four Office, on or after this date, pog

Pulicy Holders ura requested to send in par-. Auctioneertienters of their contributions.

RUSSELL & Co,

Goll WATCHES of all kinds, keyices, nd pated, to temperature and position, and i Catalogurs will be issted, the whole to be

on view on and after FRIDAY, the 6th inetunting quarter and minate ropenters.

TERMS OF SALE.Cas) before delivery in Independent Centre Srounds Keyksi Miunte Mexican Dollin weighed at 7.1.7. REPEATERS.

AJ MARMSTRONG, 823 Hongkong, 28th February, 1874)

PUBLIC AUCTION.",

OLOCK WATCHES, all of the highest quality that the Art of Horology is capable of producing

Managing Director -0). PRIORE.

"Agents at Hongkong. -MELORSES & Co.

T20 Kr cording to a QUADRANTS

Company disposing of a Capital or

fa

A Largo eclection of New and Second-hand IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG. 2nd day CHRONOMETERS, SEXTANTS,

rangementa with and guaranteed by important

Ritchie's Patent LIQUID COMPASSES, Gerang Be-lusurance Conspanies, în prepared to decent Riska to the extent of 265,000, and

BINNACLES Masthead COMPASSES, Policies will be granted by the Undersigned at Patent LOGS, ODOMETERS, Standing MA- the current local ratés, subject to a discount of OHINES, Ditto for Deep Sea...

MELCHERS & Co.:

De Board of Tride, Hall, and Aperoid tf 90 Hongkong, 14th January, 1874 -

BAROMETERS. TRANSATLANTIO FIRE: INSURANOS

[20:

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

Patent Self-registering BAROMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, Self-registering THERMO

E undersigned having been appointed METERS, HIDROMETERS, HYGROME Tapets for, and alive Conan appointed TERS, SALMOMETERS, Astronomic TE

pared to accept rises against Fire, subject to a LESCOPES,

oupa of 20 per cent

SIEMSSEN & Chi

dgonte. 189 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.

JAVA SEA AND VIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY

BINOCULARS,

KONG,

Agents.

1m 198 Hongkong, 4th February, 1874.

NOTICE;

THE Undermentioned unclaimed packager 7874, ceai now be obtained from Measre. JAKE CRAWFORD & Co., at Tokobɛnn, Shanghai, and signed; at.Consignees risk and expense, will bə Hongkong; from Messrs KIRBY & Co, at cold to deftay expanare, unless taken delivery Kobe, from Messrs. &DAs & Coat Naganaki; of within one month from this date., and also at the Lighthouse Ofico, Benton, Yo Kabin

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, ING

LIMITED.

PRICE $1.25

Todai no Kami, Batow Yozo,

R. HENRY BRUNTON,

Engineer Public Works Department, Sartion of Lighthouse,

Banten, Kolkata

12th Month, bih year of Meijs, (December, 173,1:

Fob, 17

FOR SALE.

LD that VALUABLE ESTATE and HOUSEHOLD PROPERTY, known to FLETCHER'S and OLYPHANT'S BUILD situated on Queen's Eoad Enat, be. The Hon. WILLIAM HASTINGS ÁLEXANDEE,

twan the Commissariat Offices and the Mil Oficial designer of the Estate and

tary Hospital, on Marine bets Nos, 20 and 21, bifacts of over Quar, Fizini. AFTER then into, the Brokerage allowed by and new connied is part by Me. 4. E. METER this Company on the Premin on RISKS The Buildings coast of Tires Large Uwell- Defenitas, to porta west of Singapore, will be Ten per danting Houses, with strong Gndowan, Treasuries, [4167) only on ALL OTHER INSURANCES and Offices facing the teen's Rond, on the THE Government Auctioneer has been in a Brokerage of Thirty-three and Que-third per ground Boor, And Commotions Stables and structed by the Sheriff to offer for Erle by cent. (89) on the Premis will be allowed, as Ont-houses stinched: Four Godowas to the Pablo Auction, (unless previously disposed of heretofore."

Bute compounds, antoivided, and capable of by Private Cortrant,) on

containing 800 or 6 tone col in enoh and Exo Godowne, koown as The Hout House capable of containing 2,000 tona cas

NG CHAP-TING

QUESUAT

Pretoises the 10th day of Murah, 1874, at noon, ngou the

All that undivided one-fourth share belong ing to the above-named Defendant NG-CHAP

TIG, in the following désirable FROPERTIES, numuly

The whole of INLAND LOT No. 1, aitute at the junction of Lyndhurst Terraca with Coca rane Strest, and consisting of ton HOUSES fronting Lyndburat Terzog and Cuebrune And, the remaining portion of INLAND LOT No. 138, suate between Wellington Street and Lyndhurai Teringe, and coagisting of- 19 HOUSES, fronting Lyadharat Terrano and Willington Street.

portional. UOM FASSEE, WHOLES aut Street, ja

made capesially for might uses. THEODOLITES, Dumpy LEVEJA, Sar. Teying STAVES, Monsaring CHAING, Pro THE Undersigned having been appointed HALVES, STEAM INDICATORS, Pocket SET of DOUBLE KARNESS, just re- A

Agents for the abire Company et this SEXTANTS, PROTRACTORS, FRISMATIC Aceived per Doll ELECTRO-PLATED port, are propared to grant Polities against COMPASS, ALTAZAMUTHS, CAMERA MOUNTINGS, Light America Pattern, suit Fire at parrent rates, eneject to a bonus of 20 LUCIDAS, &o, &,, do able for a pair of Popies

Aaron Luzon Dells Prem Office

ARNHOLD KARBERG & O Daily

NOTICE.

TM Order to most the wishes of the Native,

Paper kus baco, from the commencement of the Obina. New Year, toued naizz instead of on

alurgate days as before,

t

par denkaa

NOTICH

Noterceding Tee days t

06,

the annual rates Not exceeding 1 month ... do. dop Above 1 mouth, and not to exceeding three monoha.. Above? months, and not

Hall Quarter, and Ohine CLOCKS, Marble and Gilt CLOCKS, Travelling, Migonette, and Bandar CLOCKS,

TAROM and after this date the following rượu - MUSICAL BOXES OF ALL SIZES, -

will be char will be charged for SHORT PERIOD Furopean, and China Ara,

OBARTS and WORKS on NAVIGATION: 3m 1979. Hongkong, bih December, 1873. TOSUTIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITI

LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

- LIMITED

OHAS. EL MORGAN,

Tags Agent.

exoeding six month

Above ax months the full annual rate.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents, Alliance Fire Assurance Company 968 Hongkong. 18th June, 1873.

KANOTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

OF SHANGHAI.

Ef 478 Hongkong, 2613 Angust-1960317

NOTICE. W

The Paper has been Established for nearly Twenty Years, and is, ar to Editorial Manage ment; under the Direction of a Well Educated Chinese Gentleman; gives reliable commercial and general information, and has the same position with the Native Community sa to Add vertisempate and Nowa sa bhó English. Daily Preas with the Foreign Opicmunity, The THE Charge for Advertisements will be as barato fore *Hongkong, 23rd February, 1971

4. Undersignext have been appointed Sale Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messre, J. & R. Ter nent, Cangow, and Messra. David Corsară Sons Arbroath.

AINROED, KAEBERG & Co. ti 419 Hongkong, January, 1867;

'ä.

30.

ON INSURANCE COMPANT following run awal boobarged in future for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, sure Not exceeding 10 days of tho analzata

month, Above 1 month and not

sreceding moutle....... 1 Above 8 months and not i

do, Jo oxceeding 6 montha PLANNERLEDWARD NORTON & C»,,

Agents the Quise Insurance Company, tf 142 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1870.

NOTICE.

TERMS OF SALE-Ona-hilt of the parshase piquey to be paik, go the fall of the humbur, and the balance on completion of the transfer Dead, which is to be made out by the Pur- obaser at his own expanao. Gov

The Property to be at the Purchaser's risk at the fall of the bambiar.

For particulare and conditionă, apply to

J. M. ARMSTRONG-

Government Axclienser, 272 Hongkong, 19th Fobrany 1874.-

MR. J.. B. IBURG,

General Agents,

OLYPHANT & Co.,

tf:42 Hongkong, Sth January, 1874.

QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.

The area of the Estate is 68574 square feet, and a large portion of Additional Land, on the

porpoee

and after this date, and unti, forthere, une exily reolzited for badding notice, a Discount of Twenty per cent. Antal Crown Rentel of the whole, Properly, 20% upon current local rates of Premia, will $299827 be returruent on Insarandes against fire, effepted with thin Office

EDWARD NORTON & 06,

Agests

tf-1174

25th Juno, 1872. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAOAG STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, K

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS MENA

suit purchaser.

The Estate can be sold in one or two lote, to

Nur Farther Partionlars, Mepsurement, đo., apply to

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. "if 104" Hongkong, 3rd February, 1874.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

“NOTICE TO CONSIGNBES.

MÖNSIGNEES of the following cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading the undersigned for countersignature, and

(THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 16 per vent. per annum, or 50 per share, declared at the Ordinary Half-yourly Meeting of Sharo holder, held this day, will be payable at the HONGKUNG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COBTO- RATION on and after WEDNESDAY act, the take immediate delivery: this Cargo has been 31st Autort. Shareholder Aro reqneated to landed and stored, at their risk and expense, apply at the office of the Company for War No Bre-menrance has bera effepted.

ranțe,

By brder of the Board of Directore

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co

Coneral Agate 114 Hongkong, Lytli Jomiary, 1874

LIMITED.

ORMERLY Organist of St. Andrew's

Cathedrat, and Director of Alueen the THE INDOORINESE SUGAR COMPANY, Gerava Clal Frutonie,” at Singapore, v

LESSONS give in SINGING PIANO. FORTE, ORGAN, VIOLIN, and on any other Instrumentasjon

Piano-forte Tuning doue on coderate terus For Engagements, des please nudrees, bare of Meters, USAWFORD & Co, or Mingy KETSE & CO

189 Hongkong, ud February, 1874,

and after SATURDAY, the lat Noven- bèr, a Brokerage 42 Thirty-three and one- third per cent. (381 44), will be allowed on 4N insurances granted by this Association.

RUSSELL & Co,

11 1800 Bongkong, 90th October, 1873,

FOR SALE OR HIRE,

AMERICAN CARROOM BILLIARD

TABLE WAL Filings, complete. Apply to wear

JR WHITE, Bag Hotel 17-176 Hongkong. 9th January, 1874);

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HAREHOLDERS are heroby notified, tant

U BERTRAND,

Principal' Agent * E** Iraquaday,” Shał January, 1874 BWL144 ones klerebandise,

W. H. Claryson 1,

1286, 92, 97, 1901

F

ន

bales.

Aga 11th February, 1874.

Sin disusond; 1 bale tatton, from Shangbai,

Potho 15th February, 1874,

in nccordance with the 86th Claes of the JSB Articles of Ariolation of the Company, the au JN

Nos. 955/35

cates Merchandise.

Unli éf. Twelve Dolura and Fifty Centa per GM jh dikinond, No. 0, 1 cass thane in payable on bg Bist December ortor, JOK, 2101 AN at the HONGKONG AND SHANGRA BANKING FI&O, 373/14, 383 CORPORATION MATTA

Border, WAAR

AB, B

2407

Interunt at the rate of Twelve per cent per B unum will be charged on all Calls paid her ... in diamond, T

7 bags Stores. DBF

case Sondrie Hongtang, 26th Februa 1874

ANUEL BLAKEMAN

Secretary, 2009 Bongkong, 30th December, 1878.

LC."

Ex Gongyle, from London, M, 113, 1 cană,

Aunded in June, 1872.

Fix Pecho, from Shanghai, A în disziónd, 6.

cases, lauded in January, 1972,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Im 382 Hongkong, let Marob, 1374. ~ FRENCH BRIG VALENTINE FROM

ROTTERDAM.

CONSIGESES of Cargo by the aliore-unmed

Cunal are hereby requested to send in

their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned, for sonntersignature, and to take immediate deli very of their Goode,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Úcnøgnend' risk and expense.

F. PEIL,

Agent. 11922 Hongkong, 28th February, 1874.

§. S. MEKONG.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE: NONSIGNRES of Cargo per S. & Euphrate, from London, in connection with the Above steamer, are barby informed that their Gouda are being landed and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowns, whence delivery March, at 10:a Montana N may be obtained from MONDAY, the 2nd OPTIONAL CARD, will be forwarded on, na- intimation is received from the Consignees before & Pa. THIS AFTERNOON, requesting it to be lamiel here,

- Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.

Goode remaining unclanned after FRIDAY; the 6th March, 1874, at noon, will be subject tuj rent and Janding charges.g

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

O BERTRAND,

Principal Agent. 891 Hongkong, 27th February, 1874. GERMAN STEAMER GALATEA, FROM HAMBURG, LONDON, AND SINGAPORE.

ONSIGNEES of Qarge by the above -Bioamer aro beveby requested to send Boats alongside, and take immediate delivery of their Goods,

Cargo forpeding, the discharge will be landed and stored at Consigocès risk and expento."

Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unleas non liep to the contrary is given before 4 P.M, TO- DAY

Bills of Lading will be pinteigned by.

A WOL PUSTAU & Co.

a man mgonte. 300 Hongkong, 24th February, 1874,

OUHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NONSIGNEES per Company's steamer PAROOLUS are buroby neuted that the oargo is being discharged into Craft, Inuded at the Godóvns of the undersigned, in both? cases it will lie at Contignecs' risk. The cargo will be ready for dehvary from Uraft or Godown, Lon and after the 23rd February, 1874. ----

Goods" undelivered after, 2nd March, 1874, will be anbject to Rent in VASTAA

A BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,”

ed 301 Hongkong, Urd Fobrenry, 1874