1874-03-04 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5086

Arrivals,

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 1ra MARCH, 1874.

號五十八零千五醇

日六十月正年戌甲治同 Banks.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICEL

Maroltant and Commission Agent

WILLIAM FORBES.

March 3, AnnAs, Brit. str., 806, Bernard,

Yokohama 24th February, General | P.&O. S. N. Co.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

To be Let,

TO LET,

三拜市

With, Porsession from the 1st April neat.

COMPLOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

NOORPORATED 15 National Decreen of T HAV Established wyzelf at this port as 111HF Undersigned will cell by Public Auc- TUB HOUSE No. 20, Wyndham Street, as

by of

1866.

March 3, TEAVANDORE, Brit. str., 1,900, W-Decrees of 25th July, 1854, and 31st December,

B. Dundas, Shanghai 27th February, Goneral.-P. & Q. 3. N. Co., March 3, Yong-ourne, Chinese steamer, 661, Gibbon, Shanghai 24th February, "and Swatow 2nd March, Gonomi ChisDSİ.

Departures

March 3, HMS Cozzew, for a Cruies. Match B, YUNG-chino, str., for Canton. March 8, Bua Caio, for Langkok.

Clearances,

At the Harroue Master's OfṛION,

MARON SAD

Edmond Gressier, for Wharapos. Lap,tet, str.; for Swatow, de.

Passengers.

Per Travancore, str., from Shanghái -

RECOGNISKU BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON VENTION OF 30TH ÁPRIL, 1862,

Im A30 Tientsin, lat March, 1874.

NOTICE.

Franear Barling Madmitted a portar in our firm.

PAIDUP CAPITAL..... 80,000,000 8,260,000. RESERVD FUXD 20,000,000 800,000

| HEAD OPTICE.—14, Ras Bergère, L'alis, **

LONDON AUBNov.-—-144, -Ecadonbull” Street, E.0.

ARENCIESA Nantes, Lyons, Marseilles, Roubaix, Brussels, Alexandria, Bombay, Cul ontta, Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint Denis (Ile de la Réunion,) and Yokohama.

LONDON BANSDIS UNION BANK OF LONDOK-

HONGKONG GENUX. M

Intercet Alimved.

On earrent deposit accounts at the rate of 2. per konum or the monthly minimum bay lunces 2 enbject to 15 days' notice of with. abject to one month's notice.

Mine Yorg, Measts. J. Shubara and F. M. drawal, and

Suckler, and 42 Chinese.

Per Mudras, ato, from Tokoliskoś z

Mr. and Mra, Atkinson and 3 children, Mr, Baldock and 2 nativo servants, d'aeamen and 91 Chin eo deck,

Fer Fungching, atr., from Shanghai, &ó. :— 40 Chinear.

Reports.

The P. & O. stenumchip Trosancova reports left Shanghal on 27th February, nt daylight: had light airs and thick foggy weather through- out the page, to arrival at daylight on the 3rd March.

A

On Mood Deposits

For months 3 par antem.

18:

Offices in Hengkong Queen's Rond.

A. PHILIPPE

Aeting Manager. Bank Buildings,

*876 Hongkong, 2nd June, 1378,"

THE ANGLO-CALIFORNIAN BANK,

KULIMITED.)

432, Car'a ST., SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

New

Landon Office3 Angel Cord

CARL': NEERMANN 17 ty day

CHAS, J, GAUPP & Ö«. 20 834 Hongkong, Jal Maroh, 1874.

NOTICE.

7182 Interest and Responsibility of the late Mr. A. H. F. HAS, in our firm, versed on the 31st Desember, 1873,

TOMORROW;

the 5th March, 1874, at noon, at his Salga Roomė, Queau's Road

Balco HAY,

·Casco BRANDY.

24

Assorted JIQUEUE, VERMOUTHL

present in the occupation of Blakeman, Esq. Gas and Water laid on.

Apply to

J. A. DE CARVALHO.-" 1 388 Hongkonir, 3rd March, 187

TO LET, **

With possession on the 1st March)

【四月三英

Intimations.

NOTICE.

港香

TEITHER the Captein, Owners, dor Agèëntu

sible for any debta contracted by either Offcare or Grow

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,

Agente.

N of the Summer Sallund will be weapon-

LF 395 Hongkong, 2nd M. rub, 1874.

FOR SALE

5 Casey Breakhing OLARET, (Montferrand) N DWELLING HOUSD; with GOTTF Commodious. Three-inried HOUSES.

Kegs Bloo PAINT.

MATOLES,

Scented SOAR.

Br 90AP

Hand SAWS.

Caska Bath BRICKS:

Wnabing SODA:

Focleoup PAPER..

200 Brouch-Landing RIF188: e-Kwotez SFPERFOMENT.

Mr. HEEMANN STOLTERFOWT bas” been nð- mitted a partner in our firm is Hongkong and Canton on the 1st January, 1874

BESSE & Co.

· +1 830 | Hongkong, 1-t March, 1824, 2

R. JAMES O. FRASER is admitted »

· Partner in cur Firni from this date.

SAUNDERS, NEEDHAM & Qo Liverpool, lat Junuary, 1874.

An [1m 809

MR

MR. JAMES O. FRASER buring become

a Partner in the Firm of Messrs. SAUN DERE, NEEDHAM & Co., of Tiverpool, his in. terest in the Firm of James C. FRASEL & CO., is now represented by Measta, SAUNDERS, NEEDHAM & Co.

JAMES O. FRASER, JAMES P. MOLLISON, Tokohama. 1st Jan. 1874 to 30

+יי .

WE

* Have this day admitted Mr. EvAN J, FLAGEE to be a Partner, iar Firm

JAMES OF FRASER & Co. Takohama, 1st January, 1874. [ Bll

K. JAMES HENKY SCOTT T. WIL M York Agents, J. & W. SELINAN & Co., 21, admitted is partners in our real Hongkong, JAAN DROUGHT HARKISON have been China, and Japa

BUFFERFIELD" & SWIRE. tf 295. Hongkong, 18th Febrṇary, 1874,

NOMOE

Broad Strech AUTHORIZED

CAPITAL STOCK $6,000,000,

The P. & steamship Madras reports left Yokohama on the 24th February, at 6 s.m.; }

·hed Westerly, winds on the Jopou Coset, and foggy weather at Tang-ying and Tarnabont; receive Duporite, open Accounts,

W

make Collections, buy and sell Erelmuga

when got olear weather to arrival at 7 6.0 and Bullion, loan Money, and we Letters of R, GEORGE BASIL DIXWELL bas |

the 3rd instant.

The Chinese stenaabip Yung-ching reports left Shanghai at 3 pm, on the 24th Februart had light N.. winde till arrival at Svatov at 9, on the 27th February; loft again on the 2nd March, at 7 km.; reived at Hong kong on the 3rd, at 11:15 am.

Vossels that have arrived in Europe from Ports in China, Japan and

Maults. Per last Mail's Advinj) Ferrols:

From Date of Arrival: Lord of the Isles (9)China Portals. Maiden Queen. Zeb..Jun. Ambassador (a)....China Ports Weymouth Shungbat. Jn.. 15

Credit amilable throughout the world. R. G. SNEATE,

Ly 1857) IGN. STEINHART, Managers. H

[ONGKONG & SHANGHAI RANKING

CORPORATION; SOU PAID-UP CAPITAL, 5,000 Jon of Dollars. RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollars,

Court of Directors-- Chanman--W, H; Fornes, Esq. Deputy Chairungs-The Hou, K. BOWETT

W Lean, Mag.. Thon. Pyke, Esq: -

Ad. André, Ro

E. R. Botilina,

12.

T. E. Cortes,

8. D. Susmod, Taq

13 15

A. F. Keid, Esq.

Chief

nyer.

Vossola Expected at Hongkong....

¿Correctedto Datej¥9:

from.

Vennela Name. M. A. Holman...Cürdiff....... Redama......Cardiff, Leahon....... ¡Oardiff.. Channel Queen....Cardiff,

Palma

Sedan

Fidelia

Derwent.....

Bator. Vol. 13 Oot, 20 Oct. 24 .Oct. 28.

Bambarg Nor. 1 Hambig. ..Now. 2

Bergen.Nov. 5 Nov. 18.

Losion...

Hamburg.

....

Antipodes.... Cardiff Nov. 19

Balari....

Johanne......Cardiff

Kuty Curaio.. London

Swifteure......

Doc 3 Dee 3

•Lordon.

Doc. 15 Newens 30..... Dec, 26 Lendon

Dec. 30 Batavia...Unshaven....... Dẹn. 30

Lydi..

suka.....

Yorkabive (9) London,Jan. 6° Efiz eth Dougall,London.. Jan. 11 Hector (e).........-Eiverpool................Fan. 13 Cawdor Castle (0).Lordon...

Auction sales

None.

To-day.

FOR SALE.

14

DANGKOK TELK Squares, 20 feet to 37

feet, by 9 inches to 18 inches.

B

incives:

BANGKOK TEAK. Plants, 4 inches in 54

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. tf 297 Hongkong, 24th February, 1874.

NOTICE

THE Office of the Undersigaod has been REMOVED to first door, bonae kzowa as THOS, HUNT & Co.'s Buildings, Peddar's Wharf.

J. LEMBKE.

1m 285 Hongkong, 23rd-February, 1874,

NOTICE

Order to meet the wishes of the Native Commanity, the Chinese Issue of thin Paper has been, from the coinpeacement of the China New Year, issued "hairy instead of on alternate daje se before

Hongkong Jama firag. Se,

Manager.

Shanghai-Ewer Cameron, Esq. London Barters-London and County Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED...

|

Black BRAID. ELÁSTICS, Bliaknud White TIES. Fancy CLOTH, Gili and Sileor LAQE, Land Final

d

(0, 10%, "Queéï'S ROAD, OFFICE and

DOWNS attached; at prosout in the occupation of Mesire, SANDERS & Co. Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. f 232 Honikute, 11th February, 1874

***TO LET**** THE HOUSE No. 1 ut Mosque Terrace, The GODOWN No. 1nt Rice Mille, Went Puint. Apply to

6. ON OVERBECK,

8, Pedder's Hil tr 116 Hongkong, 19th January, 1574

TO:LET.. HETUREST LODGE," situated in Caine

Road;

}

The HOUSE formerly ceenpied by Jon: Jus.

FAUNCEYOTE. Apply to

n Invoice of OILMAN'S STORES, com. prising Preserved BELF BROTH, VEGE- TAB MUSHROOMS, Green PEAS, ANtice CHOTIES e O CAPERS, PICKLES, Trench OLIVES, VINEGAR, NALAD OIL FRUITS in Juies, &c, bo

And Sundry other GOODS, TERMS OF SALE. -Oiah before delivery in Merican Dolara malghed at 717,

J. M. ARMSTRONG.

sal, 1974 Auctioneer 34 Honkon dch March, 1874

THE OPEN STOCK EXCHANGE, BANK BUILDINGS. HONGKONG.

THE ELEVENTH SALE of BANK, MA- TRINE, and FIRE INSURANCE, DOCK HOTEL, SUGAR, and other SHARES, viti STEAM NAVIGATION, TRADING, GAS

be held TO-MORROW, 5th March, at 2,30 P.M. precisely.

SHARP & Co.

330 Hongkong, 3rd Mərqb, 1874.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

raigned les authority sign nazeELEGANT AND SUBSTANTIAL HOUSE- in Hongkong, Chú », and Japan from this date.

HOLD FURNITURE, GLASS WARE, AUGUSTINE HEARD & C

PLATED WARE, &o., &

1m 286 Hongkong, Donember alat, 1873. NOTICE.

PHB Undersigned har, restival instructions trom J. P.N. DA SILVA, Esq, to sell by Publie auction, at his residence. No. 8, concer of age md Aberdeen Strenta, on

SATURDAY

the 7th. Marah, 1874, at Noon precisely- The whole of bis Elegant and Substantial HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, úprising Green Damnak Covered Oak Drawing Rov SUITES, Mahogany BAST CHAIRS, OIL PAINTINGS, OLEOGRAPHS, CHROMO-

DAVID SASSOON; SONS & Co. tf 67. Hongkong, 10th Fenuary, 1874

TO LET

Vill, Fousussion Uko Lal of March. HE Bainess PREMISES and Dwelling HOUSE on Queen's Rond, at present in

No. 13A and:13, Peel Stret, and No. 224, Gage Street, with GUDOWNÊ attached. Water and Gra lid on.

A Place or Fares of GROUND in Queen's Rod East half of Laland: Lot No: 6is, ut pre sent in the possession of G. R. LAMME, Sq.

For further particulars, apply to

3. C. TATA.

No, H, Hollywood Boud,

Hongkong, 2nd March, 1874, Flm 331

NAVAL CONTRACTS, 1871.75,

A

BALED TENDERS, in duplicate, will be received by the Undersigned at or before Noon on SATURDAY, the 7th March, 1874, from persons desirous of supplying the follow ing Articles for the use of the Naval Depart ment, for the your. 1875-75, viz.

...Biscuit,

Soft Bread,

Salt, oarse, Suvar.

Fresh Beef,

Vegetables.

Rusias Rice,

Te Water.

Printed Fornia of Tender, and farthor parti.

[PRICE $21 PER MONTH,

Intimations.

THEATRE ROYAL,

CITY HALL, HONGKONG.

THE AMATEUR DRAMATIC OLUB OF

HONGKONG

THE

beg to announce that their FIFTH PERFORMANCE OF THE

SEASON,

TILL TAKE PLACE ON THURSDAY EVENING, the 12th Mark, 1874," WHEN WILL BE PRESENTED

A ROMANTI.O. DRAMA

IN ONE ACT, .

by

J. R. PAUCHE, Esq.

* Entitled MA-ROMANI¶6-ID#A*~

AND

"THE STEEPLU CHASE." Tickets to bo bud of Mears. LANE, ORAY- FORD * Üc, on and after: MUNDAY, tte 8th Marah, where a pea of the Theatro may

you

Doors open at 8.30 eu¡Performance to coromance at 9 o'clock puustaully,

325 Hongkong: 2nd Mosob, 1974.

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED)

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR END. ING 31ST DECEMBER, 1873,

1 the occupation of Musara Mars, ATKINNON enjars, can he-olitained at the Naval Store (ONTRIBUTORS of business to the shove & Co. Apply to papuntan

keeper's Office ROBT, S. WALKER & Co.

tỉ thi Hongrong, Oth January, 187

TO LEG Wil Ponassion 1st October. TO: 14, Shulley Street, containing N ROOMS. Heat, $40 per mbush

Apply to

Eight

RAWLING, MEDLEN & Co.,

Architecte,

'tf 1439 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1873. TO LET

JOIN BREMNER.

Storekeeper, HIM. Naval Yard,

Hongkong, or February, 1874, 1:33 293 HONGKONG AT LOTIU SPORTS, 1874

BELMONT LODOR, t, present in the 03- Hongkong Cricket, cr Recreation Clubs, free

of W. V. DRUMMOND, Baq. Possession from 1st February Lett.

Apply to

G. FALCONER.

tf 26 | Hongkong, Zed Jammury, 1874, H

PARATO LET,

NTO. 10, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE, 1

JORNER HOUSE, with good view

Fotir Rooms, Bath and Dressing Rome, Out- Blouses, o. Water and Gos laid on, Aleo, No. 8, in the mime Terracx?“ Apply to

T. G. LINKTRAD. if 1887 Hougkong. 5th December, 1873.

HD Interest and Responsibility of Mr. SOGYBEN, in our firm, hes this day cared

W. G. HALE & Ü. Im 286 Saigon, 9th February, 1874. **Ali Vosportiership otherto existing be tweon Thomas HowÁno, DAVID PETRIE, und HENRY WILLIAM DAVIS, under the style THOS. HOWARD &C." been this day DISSOLVED by mutual consent. The mid THOMAS HOWARD will liquidate the Firia, LITHOGRAPHS ILLUMINATINGS Fier HE HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC

THUS, HOWARD & C6. - - : - GLASE, Orystal GASALIERS and BRACK-

ETS, Marble top CHIFFONIER, Ebony Er tension Dining TABLE and Round TABLE, Side TABLES, Toilet TABLES and GLASS, Mahogany WARDROBES, WHATNOTS, 10U WASHSTAND, BEDSTEARS, CROOKERY From 10 AM to 4 P.M., under the able mange.

Im 241 Hongkong, 1th Februsy, 1974.

NOTICE..

HE interest and responsibility of Mr. ADOLra Jouer in our arm, ceased on the 31st December, 1873.

Mr. PAUL GEHARD HÜREAnd HC, ALBERT

GLASS WARE, PLATED WARS, Glass

Up Ourrent Deposit Aptoanta ab theraTS DE GÜLIZOW haże ten admitted partnera do or Book CASE, OFFICE FURNITURE, &c., &c...

per vent. per annum on the dully batahoe,

On Fixed Deposite:

For months? 2 parent peruuzav

&

12

LOVAL BILLS DISCOUNTD Urolite-granted.onapproved Securities, and every doworipcion of Banking and Exchange brziņas transactid.

Drafts-granted on adon, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chiefnager.

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, (Jitéen's Road Fast,"

Home, 10 February, 1874

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING

CORPORATION.TO

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

firm st Hongkong and in China on the lat Jaundry A.Q.

Mr. Gustav Perens in authorised to sigu

the arm. SIE MASEN & OC. 641. 158 Hongkong, 28th Jauntry, 1874.

MR. W. BEINERS Ling this day licen ad-

writted a partner in our fira.

MELCHERS & Co. Su 3 Hongkong, 1st January, 1874 THE Loainess hitherto conducted at this port minder the unine of „ONÇAR STAMMANN, will from bbia date be carrived on by Ma EDUARD Heren, under the style and frm of

E. MEYER & O». ME O GRABE is duly authorized to sign the |firm par procuration.

EDUARD MEYER.

tl:25 - Tintain, Ist duuuxey, 1874"

NITLE

THE DIVIDEND declared For the ball, yeri

ending on Sist December last, at the rate partuārsāju inretofore existing in

A. Seui-Grand PIANO, in Josewoud, by IXNUZE, and aomplete set of Piano STRINGS.

A Four-wheel JÄRRIAGE.

Дий

COMPANY

beg to inform the Pulitic that THE HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC

ROOMB

DAEE NOW

OPEN EVERY DAY,

ment of

ME. HENRY EVERITT, PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST,

of Honorable Mention at the Dublin Exhibition. The attention is clet to an "INSTANTANEOUS APPARATUS”.

-For Children and Domestic Peta PLANTS, in Pots, 20

Polargements male trommull kizale of Photos Catalogue will be Jenner, the whole ta begraphs, and finished in Oil or Watercoloro. on view on und after FRIDAY, the Gulfstant CRICKET, BOATING, AND RACING

TAZMI OF SALE ---Uish Tefore delivery to

Ordes, Merican Dollars weighed at #17.

J.M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer 823 Hongkong, 28th Febmary, 1874

PUBLIC AUCTION, --

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG.

...KONG.

The Bon, WILLIAM HASTINGS ALEXANDRE

Offelal Ateignco of the Reluts and Efics of HO-YUK CHUN,...Plaintif

NO-CHATTING).

Defendant

of Eight per cunt per aniam, may $5 per paid. Hongkong and China, between W. JHE Government Auctionser has bece in up Share of $123, is payable on and after WED. BLYDENDULGE, GEORGE HOREST, S. E atenoted by the Sheriff to offe, for Sale by NESDAY, the 13th insient at the Offices of HUNTINGTON, Wild J. O. HEITMANT, under the Puslie Asation, (unless previously disposed the Corporation, whom Shareholders" ars rename and Firoz of ÈNITH, ARCHER & On, ia by Private Coutmat) on quested to apply for Warrante

By order of the Bount of Directors,

JAMES GREIG,

Clict Manager,

tf 23 Hongkong, 16th February, 1874

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE"

COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

INCORPORATED AD. 1883,

Court of Administralían,

JOH. BEBENBERGGOSS ÉMILE:NOLTING & CO.

LEH & Co.

WACHINWTH & KROG- F. LABISZ.

MANN.

جت

CALL WORKMANN Managing Director0. PERUBE Agents at Hongkong-MELCHE & Co. The Paper.lias besa Established for amely Twenty Years, and is, ss to Editorial Manage Compaur, disposing of a Capitst of

THE

20,000,000 Reisbars, coording to a raut, under the Direction of a Weit Educated rangements with and guaranteed by important Chinese Gentleman; giros reliable commercial German ReIncó Companies, is prepared and general information," and has the same to accept. Risks to the extent of £65,000, und position with the Native Domnity us to al-Polioiga will be granted by the Jndersigned

the current local rites, subject to a discount of

30% MELCHERS & CO.

vertisements and Newa na the English Baily 201- Press with the Fursign Community. The Charge for Advertisements will be as burete- fure,

Hongkong, 23rd February, 1874.

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. 48D SPECIAL ACTS OF. PabiḍAMENT.

www.

Established 1809.

CAPITAL 22,000,000,

tr. 90 Wonknag, 14 January, 1874.

TRANSATLANTIQ, FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

this day DISSOLYED by mutual conventi

Either pastuer will sign the mae at the Pans in Liquidation.

· SMITH, ABOBER & CO. 3 24 Hongkong, fel Janusry, 1874.

“NUTIOR.

- TUESDAY,

tuo 10th day of March, 1874, ut ngon, upon the Premises,

All that undivided one-fourth share belong ing to the above-nanied Defendant No-oxaP. LING, in the following desirable PROPERTIES, nacarly

JAMES HART is authorised to sign MJAMES Bhood at the junction of Lyndhurst ordo,

The whole of INLAND LOT No. 1, situate

this date. PAN TURNER & Co.

if 2096 Shanghai, 15th December, 1973.

BEG

G. FALOONER & CO.

rane. Street, and conuiling of ten HOUSES, froating Lyndhurst Terraon Bud. Onebrana Street

And, the remaining portion INLAND LOT No.129, laute between Wallington Sucet and Lyndhurst, Terrace, and consisting of 19

Wellington Street,

ka

Photographed by Special Arrangement Cabinet Pictures, Medallion Portruite, Camen Vignoties, Album Portraits, &c., taken with particular ogre, and executed with the greatest East

Spoiseus for. Fublic Inspection. 258 Hongkong, fl February, 1874

FOR SALE OR HISE.

NAMERICAN CAEROOM BILLIARD

TABLE:

With Fillings, complete. Apply to

JE. WHITE, Stag Hotel. 174 Hongking, Str January, 1874” CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED.

§ ̈RE DIVIDEND of Dollars Two Hundred Ordinary Meeting of Simreholders boid this 152001 per share, declared at the Eighth day, will be payable on or after TUESDAY,

the 10th instante

of the Company, No. 48, Queen's Road, ɛ »ь Drid-nd Wermyts din be had at lòe Office

plication

By order,

०

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co,

General Agonte. 1o 217 Hongkong, 6th February, 1875" KANGISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAL

NOTICE,

mentioned Company are bereby requested te band to the Undersigned, before the 10th instant, returns showing their contributions for the year ending 31st December, 1878, in order that their abro of the divisible profits may be ascertained. Should sunh Coatiibutors fail to remler the returne specifiel, their mounts will

beade up in conformity with tas Books of the Company.

OLYPHANT & Co.,

General Agents,

7d 34 Hongkose. 3rd March, 1874.

OGRAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON sia SUEZ CANAL, 18B Company's Steamship

18 above sports will be held on the Cricket Field on SATURDAY, the 14th proximo, commencing at 1:30. p.m. Competitors sunat be Ocers of either the Army or Navy, o members or visitors of the Bougious, Gerumnia. in the compétitions mentioned. for Suliers, Sailors, and All Comers. Subscription Lists, together with the Entry Lists for the numerous events, will be found on the tables, of the dif Frent Clabo. Euties will close on the 10th

"PATROCLUS" Mureb, at Noon.

¿will ho despotoled va oratout the 11th instant. J. S. KNOWLES, Insurango risky accepted on bobalf of the Com

Hon. Secretary.pany as under 231 276 Hongkong, 19th February, 1-74

On Tea 27.*%, all rieka, 16!. %, F.P.A. FOR SALE.

Silk 18/./. do.

TENTS POCKET DICTIONARY

At LANE, CRAWFÖRD & Co.'s 7a. 320 Hongkong, 28th February, 1871.

DDS," Sucesor to Dr. Vi D. CopaXS)- VOLENTIST,

No. 7, ARBUT NOT ROAD, tf 247 Hongkong. 13th February, 1374. ́. NOTICE TO MARINERS.

REE Government of Japan publishes on the 1tb Month (December) of each year, for the use of Murizers, a

DESORIFTIVE LIST

OF ALL THE

LIGHTHOUSES, LIGHTSHIPS, BUOYS, AND BEACONS,

TH

For Freight or Passage, upply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta,

· 340 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1874.

FOR SALE.

JAVIER CHERUTS, No. 2 Cortados, in-

Borts of 10 aid 200.

-Apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. if 337 Hongkong, Sel March, 1874, IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANY.

HB Undersigned, Agenta for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policica uguidet Fire to the extent of 200,000 on any. FIRST CLASS RISK, at Current Bates,

|

one

Established by theta-giving the chamoteristis A REGUN OF TWENTY FER CENT.: (20),) appearance and catrent bearing of each, : : an will be made on t'a premism oburged on all Mariners are requested not to purchase any Insurances, etch Rerday being payable on the Liat except that for the year current at the of the Policy.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON- & "Cɔ, time of purchase, as changes or correctious way have been made, and no reliance can be placed

Agents on any List which has been published for a pre-

Imperial Fire Insur Company. ceding year,

883 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874.

Copies of the Liss for the 7th year of Meiji, 1874, can now to obtained frota Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, et Yokobami, Ebungbai and Hongkong, from Mesura. KIERY & Co, at Kebe from Mizars. ADAMS & Ca, at Nrganikis and also at the Lighthouse Officń, Repiej, Tos- kobymai.

Engineer.

PRICE, $1.25. Podsí no Kami, Sutaw Yozo,

B. HENRY BRUNTON,

Public Works Departint Sertion of Lighthouse, Benten, YrEohama. 12th Month, 6th year of de lim 207) (December, 1×79 [Feb. 17

FOR SALE.

Notices to Consignees,

NOTICE.

THE Underneatione naglanned packages now lying in the Godowns of the Under. nigned, al Consignees' risk and expense, will bo sold to defray exponses, unless taten.dalivery of within one month from this dute.

LC

Ex Gluggle, from Londen, M. $13, 3 mia.

Landed in June, 1872..

Ex Pokoj train Sheughai, A in diamond; 6 -"orses, Landled in January, 1872,

“JARDINE, MATÍKSON & Co. 1m 22 orgkong. 1st. Meroh, 1874.-- FRENCH BRIG VALENTINE, FROM

KOFFERDAM,

Agent.

LL: that VÀ LUABLE ESTATE and

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named AHOUSEHOLD PROPER Y. known ag

weasel are creby-roquested to send in FLETURER'S and OLYPRIANT'S DUILD

their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for INGS situated on Quecu's 'Bond East, bo tween the Commisarist Dog and the Mili Countersignature, and to take immediate deli- and now occupied in part by Mr. A. L. MEYER. will be landed and stored at Consignees risk tury Hospital, ou Marine Lots Nos, 20 and 2107 of their Gouds.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the yeaari The Daildings.consist of Three Large Dwell.

and expense. ing Rouses, with strong Godowna, Treasuits.

F: PEIL, and Offees facing the Queen's Road, on the ground floor, and Commedions Stables and 18 Association baa declared a DIVIDEND Oatzbaumes uncled & Four Godowns in the to Policy Holders for the fiscal year end sime compounds, subdivided, and aupable of September 30th, 1875, of 22 per cent on ontaining 800 or 200 tons dos in each; and the net premin contributed, which is payable at Two Godown, known-ne" The Boat House," our Office, on or after this inte, se

capalle of containing 2,000 tons coul. Policy Boltors are requested to end in par Boulare of their contributions,

F RUSSELL + C,

Agents

(EG to call attention to their Very Large HOUSES, fronting Lyndi-prat: Terrace and

and ELEGANT SELECTION OF LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S JEWELLERY, SVR PLATE, gorating of Race CUPE, Centre und Dessert PIECES, Te TRAYS, Ter and Dinner SETS, Out JUGS, SALVERS, Coffee and Ice SPOONS, Sata of Dessert and Fish FORKS, o, dan, &

TREMS OF SALE ~One-half of the purchase money to be paus on the foll of the hamujer, and the balance or completion of the transforing Deed, which is to be made vot by the For chaser at his own spinse

Silver Mounted Dressing OASIS and Travel ling BAGS, JEWEL OAJES,

A Large and varied Stock of ELECTRO PLATED GOODS,

Gob! WATCHES of all kuda, kuylue, ad- justed fo temperature and positum, à and 4

THE underaged haylag boor appointed quarter and minute repeatere.

Agents for the above Company, we pre pared to accept riske against Piro, subject to a bonus of 20 per ount"

SIEMSSEN & Co. -

tts Hongkong, 10th November, 1872:

JAYA SEA, AND FIRE INSURANCE' COMPANY.

THE Undorainod, Agents at Hongzoar for

the abare, Cory phay, are prepared to protHE Undersigned baring heen appointed Policies against KIRE, to the extent of $10,000 L Agents for the above Company, at this Dany Building, or on Merchandise in the same, port, are prepared to grant Policies aquinat at the following catos, subject bu e-disccant of Fire at current rutex, subject to a bouns of -20°

20 L

Detached and semi-de-.

tached Dwelling House

removed from Town, und "

their Contents

Other Dwelling Houses, used strictly an vuch, and

their Contente

Godowa

Ofees,"

Shops, &ered their Qua

per cent. per aan.

SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES, :. Not sreceding ten days, of the annual rate. Not exceeding

one

month.......in any

Aborel wontà, and nat)

erageding 3 months

Abovo 3 months, and

not exceeding & moaths)

Above & mathe the full sunal re

GILMAN & Obie,

Agents.

1908 Hongkong, Stat November, 1878,

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per cent

ARNHOLD. KARBERG & Co.

tr 1801 Hongkong, 81st October, 1873.

NOTIUM

TARUM and after this date the following rates will be charged for SHORT PERIOD Jusuruales, vi

the annual rates

Cido.

do

Not exceeding Ten daye i Not sreceding 1 month ↑ Above 1 month, and not ju exceeding three months. J Aure3 months, and mo do do. exceeding six months. MAN Above diz months the fall asuval rate.

ARDINE, MATHESON &QUO Agonis, Alliance Fire Assurance Company. Lt. 678 Honakour, 26th Asmat 1869

NOTICE:

THE UBEN INSURANCE COMPANY,

Midis tollowing cases wil be ahurged in fature for SHORT PERIOD Insurances, viz

PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Not suveding 10 days. à of the unaual rate,

Nat providing 1month, từ đó do

71\HE Untersigned buring baon appointed. Above) monthund not]

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

DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & 100, 717 Hongkong, Rth Berember, 1208.

ezeeding 8 moutbe. Alors montadot exceeding 6-mant ha

dor

'do,

EDWARD NORTON & 0. Agents the Queen Insurance Conny, tf 212 Hongkong, 22nd January, 2870.

Independent Centre Seconda Keyleon Minota REPEATERS."

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

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A large selection of New and Second-land. {2 end B-day CHRONOMETERS, RDXTANTS,

QUADRANTS,

tobie's Patent LIQUID COMPASSES, BINNACLED, Masthead COMPASSES, Patent LOGS, ODOMETERS, Sonacing MA- CHINES, Ditto for Deep Sea

Board of Trada, Hall, and Aneroid". BAROMETERS, CARA

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The Property to be at the Farcusof's risk at

the fall of the Baumer

For particulars and conditions, apply to

MARSTRONG,

Government Auctionser. 272 Fonghonė. 19th February, 1874

I'm 198 Hongkong, 4th Febináry, 1874. DONITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,"

LIMITED.

OHAS, TI, MORGAN,

Mahmy Agent,

D MR J. C. H: 18URG, :" PORMERLY Organist of Et, Andrew's Cathedral, and Director of Musis, in the German Club "Fenton, at Singapurs

··Lessont“ given in SINGING; PIANO. -1y 068 Hongknap, 1816 June, 1878: FORTE, ORGAN, VIOLIN, and on guy other THE QURAN INSURANCE COMPANY, Instrumente, g

CAPITAL,-TWO MILLION STERLING.

The iron of the Estate fa 68,87% equare feet, Fand a bige portion of Additional Land on tỷs sea-side, can be easily realnimed for building purposes.

Annual Crown Reutal of the whole Property,

tal of the $2,528 27

The Estate can be sold in one or two lata, to suit purebsserBed Mats

For Further Partipakus, beasurement, de, upply to

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LİMİTED. tf.19s Hongkong, 3rd February, 1874 BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY,

HE Undersigned basing beets appointed Agents for the ahova Company, are pre- to rent Insurance ses follows:-

THE Badersigned having been appointed

Agent for the above Company at thepared port, ara propuled to grant Policies agains. Finy to the extent of £10,000, on Buildings or Goods stored therein.IN

Fiano-forte Tuning dove ca moderate terma For Buggements, &c. plads address onry of pa MA LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, or Mears. KRUSE & Co.

189 Hoogkong, 2nd Febray, 1874 TANGISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANG HAT.

NOTICE:

and after SATURDAY, the Ist Novem- ber, Brokerage of Thirty-three and one third per cent. (338 3⁄4%), will be allowed on ou maurarcas granted by this Aescoiation.

RUSSELL & Co,

Agente

tt 1800 Hongkong, 30th October, 1873.

NOTICE.

Patent Self-registering: BAROMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, Self-registering THERMO. METERS HYDROMETERS, BYGROME TERS, SALMOMETERS, Actronomical TE-THE LESCOPES, NE

BINOCULARS,

00.

EDWARD NORTON &C Hongkong, 22nd January, 1879, HONGKONG, CANTON, AND SMADÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

·NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

MARINE RISKS,

Policies at ourrent rates, payable either here. in London, or at the principal ports of India,. Apstralia: and the Baeby

A BROKERAGÙ Of THIRTY-THRER And ONE- TRIED PES CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.

tf 392 Hongkong, 28th February, 1874.

6. S. MEIHONG.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES: *.

MARITIMES.

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NOTICE. (ONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8. S. Esphrate, from London, ja connection with the above steamer, aru hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their riek in the Company's flodowns, whenco delivery may be obtained from MONDAY, the 2nd Marsh, at 10 a x.

OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded an, un'i less intimation is received from the Consigueça. before 4P. THIS AFTERNOON, requesting it to he landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.

Guddle remaining anclaimed after FRIDAY, the 6th March, 1874, at noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

O. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent, 341 Hongkong, 17th February, 1824. GERMAN STEAMER GALATEA, FROM HAMBURG, LONDON, AND

SINGAPORE.

FIRE RISKS. DANNONSIGNEES : Cargo, by the above Pelictes granted on First-class Buildings to

Stasmer are bereby requested to sand. Boats alongside, and take immediate" delivery um extent of $20,000.00000 2000 FARE DIVIDEND at the rate of 16 per cent.

per uopada, or $6 per share, declared at upon the current local rates will be allowed ou

A Ducount of TWENTE PER CENT. (20/3 of their Goods. this Ordinary Hulf-yesily Meeting of Sharaf premium charged for insumage; snel die Folders hold this day, will be payable at the count being dednoted at the time of the issua HRONG AND PRAWORST BANKIN'S, COLPO

of policy. LATION on and after WEDNESDAY vext. the Bletaatant, Shorebaldera are requested to apply at the office of the Company for Wurs

CHINESE INSULATOE COMPANY, By order of the Bones of Directors,

PTA MÄN LIMITED,

FTER this data, the Brokerage allowed by

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co., by General Agents, 114 Hongkong, 17th January, 1874/

INDO-CHINESE SUGAR DOMPANY,

LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

RUSSELL & Do,

Agente. ly 1 Hongkong, 1st January, 1874, OFFICE OF THE QHINA TRADERS".

INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED)

NOTICE:

and after the present date, a tobate of Thirty-three and opebird per sent.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed

and stored at Conaires' risk and exyeske.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded, walias no- tipe to the cositrary is given before 4p.x. TO- DAY.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

WM. PUSTATI & Co.

Agentr

900 · Hongkong, 24th February, 1874.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEREN MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO OCONSIGNEES.

MÖNSIONERS: of the following cargo life" requested to send in their Bila of Lading

ONE (89) *0) will be allowað er all insurances grapy to the undersigned for couptensiynature, and,

monde especially for might we, A this Company on the Prendia on RISKS THE THEODOLITES, Dampy LEVELS, Barto parts west of Singapore, will be Ten per vent. veying STAVES, Messing OMAINS, Pro (10%) only; em ALL OTHER INSURANCES Brukerage of Thirty-three and One-third på portional COMPASSES. WHOLES and cent. (883) on the Premis will be allowed, us HALVES, STEAM INDICATORS, Pocket houtéfero. SEXTANTS, PROTRACTORS, FEISMATIO

OLTRITANIA HAREHOLDERS are hereby notified, thated by this Company

OGG

in Bocordance with the 36th Glance of the General Agents Articles of Association of the Company, the 8th COMPASS, ALTAZAMUTHS, CAMERA

Call of Twelve Dollars and Fifty Centu per LUCIDAB, &, 40, &,

sharo is püyüible on the let December current,

Hull, Quarter, and Chine OLOVKE, Marble and Gilé CLOOKS, Travelling, Miguelto, un Baudoir CLOCKS,

MUSICAL BOXES OF ALL SIZES, - European and Chinese Aire, CHARTS, and WORKS NAVIGATION, Jn 1979 Hongkong, 5th December, 1878,

tt. 42. Hongkong, 5th January, 1874,

QUEEN INSURANON COMPANY

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By order of the Consulting Committee,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &00.,

General deonts

tl. 1805" Hongkong, let November, 1879,

take immediato dolivory; this Cargo has becja, louded and stored at their risk and expense.

No fire insurance lina teon effected.

B. O, BERTRAND,

Principal Agent Be" Transaddy" 31st January, 1874. BWD, 1/4 4 canes Merchandise. ROM this date, antil further notice, a dis, OW, U Wiggien... .. 1 grep ---

count of “wenty per cent. (20%) upon the bar "Pei-ho," 15th Falomary, 1874. current legal rates of premain will be allowed JSE

at the BONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING PHŒNIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. antice, a Digcount of Twenty por enti Interest at the rate of Treive ser cant, per ROM and after this date, and until further | CORPORATION, ANNARRA Talvi push my

| (60°),) upon durrout local raits of Éretibi, will anaem will be charged on all Calls paid qßer

be returned on Inågrances against fire, effected that day. with this Uffee, all!

* EDWARD NORTON & Co.,

+3174

25th June 1872.

Agence

By order,

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,...

Secretary 2000 Hongkong, 10th December; 1873.

,

upon insurandos effected with this Companyr IN Nos. 935/902 cases Merchandise DOUGLAS La Falk & Có GM in diamond, No. 6, 1osse pagents. DEF

1 case Sundrics. 1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1972.

Hongkong, 2nd March, 1874, -