1874-05-14 — Page 1

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No. 5145

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

號五十四百一千五第

Arrivals.

May 13, Sturgina, Chinese, gun-boat, 199,

Stewart, from Canton 12th May: 10: May, 19, 11. M.S. SYLVIA, 887, Capt. St. John,

from Labuan 6th May.

May 13,

日九念月三年戌甲治同 Banks,

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

ENCORPORATED by National Desireen of 7 and 8th March 1949, And by Imperial Dearces of 25th July, 1554; and 31st December, RECOGNISED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON

VENHON OF 30TH APRIL, 1862, SEN

Tai, Brit. str., 221, G. Withers, 1866

and Tak 10th May, Ge- Fal-BIRLEY & Co. May 13, Yuva.cnrse, Chinese steamer, 661,

Gibbon,

Trom Canton, General-Car- NESE.

May 13, COLUMBIAN, Brit, tr, 2,0), Stand,

29th April, and Saigon May Singapore 8th

Túico.—P & 0. Nitri 13, VOLGA, Frenchstr., 1,006, Flabean, Yokohama 6th May, General-MESSA deners Masirineo.

May

Departures. May 13, GELAT REPUBLIC, str, for Yoko

hama and San Francisco. May 18, HINDOSTAN, str., for Singapore, Po-

PA, and Calouttas

Clearances

de

AT THE BARBOUR MASTER's Urricë,:

"MAY 13mĦAL Great Republic, etc., for Yokohama and San

Punciaco

Mindestan, str. for Singapore, Penang, aud

Calcutta.

Passengers.

Per Columbian, str., from Singapore, &c.

1 Egropain.deck and 200 Chinesd..

Per Volga, str., from Tokobaga

Mussra. Pistorius, Sydney, and Cumbe.

Por PMSS Co.'s str. Great Republic, for Yokohama and San Francisco

For Yokobao-Min-Happer and Mrs. H. Loring For San Francisco. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. W. Jowell, Capta. N. García y Gatein und E. Theboud, Mesars. Zoilo Sanchis Ocano, and Ed. Jackson and children, and 1,030 Obinese.

PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE:

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, 14′′¤ MAY, 1874,

M day sdmitted parts in our Birm is E, HENRY WILLIAM DAVIE is this. Hongkong and

** TURDOK & Co.

4 th 665–—– China, Jab May 1874.

NOTICE,

250 Interest and Responsibility of Mr. Limo-

Francs Alerting. 90,000,000 3,200,000 April last, and Mr. OBABLES KAM this day 20,000,000 800,000 aduitted a partner

- HELD UPFICE.—16, Rue Bergèra, Pacis

FORDON AGENCY-144, Lesdenboll Street, E.O

Agasgres-At Nantes, Lyons Marouilly

Boabaix. Brussels, Alexandria, "Bombay, Cal- outto, Hongkong, Shangbai, Saigon, Saint Donis (De dela Kóúnion,) and Yokohams,

LoxOS BAKESINION BANK OF LONDON,

HONGKONG ACENOY,

·Intercal Alloredom On current deposit necourts at the rate of 19% per anuum on the monthly minimum te- hausts: 23, uubject to 15 days? wotion of with. drawal, and 3% entbject to one month's notice.

On Fuad Deparita :: For 3 months 3 。per annum.4

6

Offices in Dongkong Queen's Road..

A PHILIPPE

Acting Manager. Bank Buildings,

876 Hongkong, 2nd Jan, 1878..

TUE ANGLO-CALIFORNIAN BANK, FOR HUMANO (LIMITEDANG

412, CAK'A ST., SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA.

Tiondon Office3, Angel Court,

REISS & Co.

P

Auctions.

FUBLIB UCTION,

THE Underignei gli zelt by. Pablie „Ana- I, THUY

the Th May, 1874, 46 Noon, at his Sales Hoons, Queen's Hood

Hogabasds of ALE

50 Cases TORMOUTHA Cazen Norwegian BEER

5. Caden Mautz BEDR Mized VEGETABLES," Wordcutorshirë: SAUCE, Afkortəd GOISSORS,

~ 5 Mille. Urzerrette PAPERS.

Hongkong, Okino, and Japan,

6881 lat May, 1874 W Have this day Estbite sed à Branch of Btented BOAP

1. mar Firm in Hongrong

Mr. HENRY ANDREW MYLNE is authorised. to sign our Firma by proensation, t

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. 666 Shanghai, let May, 1874,

Isep POST

Kiga of Iron NAILS,

An Invoice of Bohemian GLASS WARE, PERFUMERY & BEAMS 4nd by order -

Intimations.

四拜版

In the matter of THE HONGKONG DISTIL

LERY COMPANY LIMITED, and the COMPANIES ORDINANCE, 1866.

NOTION is hereby given to the-Creditors whoge Cleima were reformed back to them for correction, that they must be sent ja to the

强四十月五英

Intimations.

TENDERS for, REPAIRING 'the Spanish B. Fisayas," will be received till mun THIS DAY, one 14th instant.

Partionfare of the work to be done van be useartained at the Office of the Undersigned, !

H. KLÆR 48 728 Hongkong, th May, 1874. Undersigned on or, velers MONDAY, the Let IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG-

day of June, 1874.

Creditors who have not proved, of who shall not the plove, will bo oxaladed from the bène. | fit of way Dividend that may be declared, and and a beegreat Claime will be diallowed...

W. E. ALEXANDER,

LINSTEAD, S

Opheist Laquidatore, 144 776 Hongkong 8th May, 1975

NOTICE

WWW KONG. PROBATE JURISDICTION.

In the goods of MAURICE ALVAREZ CORNEA,

TANG-TU-WAN, ACHEW

PEX-SHIN-BO, Deceased.

LWITH_refcrence to the abnes, on m1-WATOR and OHAIN at the late: THOMAS (STEAM TO SOUTHAMPTON viu SUEZ Justice of the caid.Court, limiting the tipte tor

porary offices are with Messrs. JOHN HOLLIAM.

BULD & O

** Bong name TIEN CHANG,

天麻

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. 367 Hongkong, 1st May, 1874. .

NOTIONA

TERMS OF SALEh before delivery in Mexican Dollars weigled at 7.7.meteor S J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Sol Aucheriser. 743 Bengkong, 13th May, 1874.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE:

MR. EDWARD TOBIN bas the day been

admitted a Partner in our Fiems JANE CRAWFORD & Do. will sold by Hongkong, China, and Japan,

· Public Anation, in their Sale Rooms, GILMAN & CoQueen' Roïd,

SATO-MORROW.

74 725 Bongkube, 1st May, 1874-

Hi-Interont ant Responsibility of Mr. ED. Interstate Reparabila CD

In Hongkong and duine, Coussd on the 31st December last

KARUSSELL & Co. 3m 519 Henghong, 4th April, 1971⁄2 S: NOTICE.

New York Agents, J. & W. SELIGKAS & Co., 21. THE Juterest and Responsibility of Mr

Broad Street.. AUTHORIZED.

'CAPITAL STOCK $6,000,000.

VXZILL receive. Deposita, open Acgpunts, make Collections, buy and sell Exbange

JAMES Reiss, in one frat; cessed on the 30th April, 1874.

HEISS & Co. Hongkong, China, and Japan, M 715

May 7th, 1874.

FEIEDRICH, in our firm, cenged on the Jist Maroh, 1974, "

KALAMIERT, ATKINSON & Co. tf 504 · Dongkong, 2nd April, 1874.-

Per Hindostar, tr, for Singapore, Penang, Ballion, Joan Money, and issue Letters HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. OTTO,

And Calcutt

For Singapors and Fenang-136 Chinose, For Galeatta. Mr. Eduljec, 1 European dest, 18 Indiana and 1 Sikh Constable,

Reports.

The P. & O. stendship Columbian reguits left Singapore on 29th April, and Saigon on 8th May; had moderate Southerly winds till masking the land, when got thick weather and unl

• raiḥ,

The British steamebip Was reporte left Taiwanoo and Tukao on 10th May, bad fine weather with light Southerly winds until muk- Ing Hongkong on the afternoon of the 12th Biops when thick misty rain and foggy wea sher,

The Frenet stemmehip Volga reporta left Tokens ou 6th May; had moderate Souther ly winds on the Coast of Japas. On the Chin Coait moderate. S.W, winds with thick, rainy, and foggy weather, in consequence of which was detainei seven boars on the 12th instant. Ou the 13b instant at ila, off Pedro Bronco, passed the F&O Co.'s stonebip, Nirant, bound North.

Vessels ooted at Hongkong-

"Vannel's Mastu Kate Garuie...

Lydia

Batavia..

Deogarin

Catherina......

* Fatwa,****

LondonDəqi Newcastle. Déc. 20 Cashavan.....

Dec. 30-

Cardiff...Jan.15 ......Buonon. Ayres „Juù. 15 Avonmure... Cardiff..... Jan. 21 Swiftsure....

..Cardiff. Jau. 30 Deerhound London. Feb. 4 Leonora (5)Portland... Feb, 8 Alejandro New York... Feb. 10 Pilgrim Boston....Feb, 13 Golden Spars......Cardiff.. ......Feb. 18 Elizabeth Dougal.Cardiff... Feb. 18... Waltikkä..........Liverpool... Feb 19 10 Frances....Feb.

Courrier

Swab, 25 Aruent.......... London,

March 3 Warrior (6)Liverpool March 4 New Republio....New York Marote A Olarter.Liverpool...arch, 9 Everhard.........Newcastle.......Maral 10

J. Christina... Hainbung, „March 11 Morning Light.,,London,”

F. M. Thayer Cardiff Lathley Ricb... Cardiff;

Atlantic....Perib..

Nestor (0) Liverpool.. Star of China...SVENBOE Dun.....

.......Hamburg.

March 16.

March 19

March 21

March 21

March-29

Maroh 22

Marob 22

„J. Christian...Cuthaven... March 24,

Japan ()Ladon

March 31

Auction Sales To-day.

J. R. ABMSTRONG, At 12 noon, Sundry Goods, &ẹ.

WANTED, & Respectable Young Man, NSTRUATION us Store, Warehouse,

Credit available throughout the world...

R. G. SNEATH, 1y 1887) IGN. STEINHART,

Hanayers. ONUKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING FESTAS CORPORATION, PAID-UP CAPITAL 5.000.000 of Dollar RESERVE FUNDL0,000, of Dollars.

Court of Directors:- Chairman W. H. FORBES, Ely, Deputy Chiriac-The Hoù. R. HOWETT, Ad. André, Eng.

[Wm. Lemkan, Esq.

Thos. Prhe, Esy..

J. F. Coeder, Ba I. R. Belilios, Ziq, AF. Hear Ba

8. D. Samson, Eng.

Chief Manager,

Hongkong-James Greig, Eng.

Manager.

Shanghai-Even Cameron, Bay. London Rankers—Landon må Coiráty. Bank,-

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED, S

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of? per cent, per annum on the daily balanco.

On Fixed Deposits:s

For 3 months 2 mar cent, per unótt.

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED... Credits granted on approved Seen fition, and

Drafia granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australja, America, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Ch Manager

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 3, Queen's Road Jant;

Hongkong. 16th February, 1874,

TO LET,

NE GRANITE GODOWN at Wig@bai.

Apply to

S. E. BURPOWS & SONS tt 545 Hongkong, 10th April, 1874.

TO LET

With Passcssion on 1st May, THE OFFICE now,ecupied by the Hone

KONG AND USINA BATERY Do.

Apply to the

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

if 528 Hongheug, Gih April, 1874.

VVS-TO EXT,

With immediate passion.

NO. 108 Queen's Road OFFICE and

IN DWELLING HOUSE, with GO-1

NOTICE

THE Interest und Responsibility of ir. JOHN PATERSON and M. WILLIAM CUNNING- HAM JOHNSTON, in our firm, ceased on S0Lb ultimo.

the 15th, May 1874, at Noan, Assorted PERFUMERY Tambuicu and Mar- row POMATUM, Mix OIL, Shaving 604P, Honey and Brown Windsor 10A) OLOCK'S Cabrio HANDKERCHIES, ENVELOPES, Black Writing INK, &, | BONBONS, Chinese India-imbber SHQES

1 Case HAMS."

2 Fairbanks SCALES

· 18 Boxes Dried California FDRRINGS.

40. Caves British CORDIALS,

6 OHERRY BRANDY.

Jrop and Bra SCREWS **Copper TACKS SPO

ASA

And,..

Sandry HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE TERMS OF SALE-Cunt before delivery in Merican Dollars weighed at 7.7. All Lots. with all faulty and exture of descriptios, at per obasera risk of the fall of the bammer

749 Hongkong 16th May, 1874,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned bas zesired instructions KORENT HUNTER BLUE has been ad, JR. Wiscose, Beqe, to sell by mitted a partner from this date.

TAIT & Co.

Alan

Pubile Auction, at his residence, Gorcenmut

ON SATURDAY,

Central Sobol, cur

the 16th day of May, 1874, at 2 o'clock P.M

The whold of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI

antho-TURE, &

Im 707 Amoy, lab May, 1874,

NOTICE

FR. JAMES BRADLEE SMITH 3s

rized.to eg our firm, per procuration, in Hongkong and China, from this date.

+ 492 Hongkong, let April, 1874.

NOVICE

HOLYPHANT & Co.

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. THE

ALEXANDER MCGLASHAN HEATON, in Our Firm, causes this day,STAL GEAR S

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co. 924 488 Hong kong, 31st March, 1874, -

NOTICE

T HAVE BATA Viet i fole Fisting

1. MANG, HEATON.

if 401- Hongtong, Blat harob, 1874

RE

WUNG KOUNG TEEN, in our firm, ceased Interrat and Responsibility of the fute

on the 16th February, 1874-

A

"CANAL

OMMENGING with the

leaving Maild on the Blet May, end Hongkong 6th Jane, the Muil Steamers of this Company will proceed direct to Southampton and Lootos via the Suez Canal notil further notice

HOVER:

Shanghar with the Home

Superintendensin

624 Hongkong, 24th April, 1874

NOTICE.

I'

PRICE $23 PAR MONTIL

Intimations,

FOR SWATOW AND AMOY. THE Steamship

LEONOR," Captain Echanique, will leave for the above Parts 20-HOLOW, the 15th instaus, at 11

SAL, MELIHA

For Freight or Pasange, opply to

DOUGLAS LA FRATK & Co. 8746 Hongkong, 14th May, 1874. FOR AMOY, TAKAO, AND TAIWANFOO. (Calling of SWATOW and TAMSUL officient inducement offers) THE British Stoner

** WASHİ”. Withors: Mator, will be despatched as above

or about FRIDAY next, the 15th instant.

For Freight or Pasauga, apply to

BIRLEY & Co.

TOTIC hereby given, that in accordance for

with the provisions of Ordinance No. 4t of 1870, Mestion 3, an Order bau been ranđo, the Tozerabila Sir JOHN SMALE, Knight, C

Creditors and others to send in their Cloïa 31st day of December 1879, ep or before lifeb against the above states to THURSDAY, the date al Claims net be proved, otherwise ther will it be included in the Scheine of Division All Perzóna izidebted to the said Eotate aro requiented to make immediato payment to

W. H. ALEXANDER,

Official Administrátor

a 720 Hongkong, th May, 1874.

NOTICE. HONGKONG ICH COMPANY.

Mr. Jony JOSEPH OUATION MITCHELL, Undersigned beg to latiuute to the Community of Hongkong, Steamship formerly tanto of the ship Stafa, will apply Owners, and the Public generally, that they have to the Undervigned bu vill bear of emoetbing now completed their extensive works at to his advantage

Point, for the Manufacture of, IUE, and in the ROSENT DUNCANA

course of a few days will open m "PEPOT in No. 2, Club Chambora, Hongkong, the Hongkong Hotel Buildings. Queen's Road, Aton 576 Hongkong, 16th April, 1874 whore they will be prepared to supply ICB of

OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTION TO CONTRIBUTORS.

DIVIDEND of 25 on two-thirda"

pure quality clear and solig, at the undernoted. |prices," und "trust to have a abure of their

Patronago and Suppert,

1 Ton........... 50 Dollar

Small quantities, 3 cents per lb, with a dís

A Canda) of the profit of the Dotpay to count to large conanmers

the twelve months ended 31st October bar, has Order Books can be find at the Depôt, or at thie day been declared to ALL CONTRIBU.the Work. TORS of business during the year. P

Warranty can be bad at the Office of the Company on applications

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

alg med General Agents. ti; 523 Huuskong. 6th April, 1874.

MR. J. C. H. LAURG, DAT FORMERLY Organist of St. Andrew'a Cathed and Director of Music, in the Gerosos Club Featonis," at Singapore.

Resore given in SINGING, PIANO- FORTE, ORGAN, VIOLIN, and on any other Instraments,

KYLE & BAIN,

Proprietors.

Im 717 Hongkong, Uth May, 1874,

HEROOTS, CIGARS,

747 Hongkong/14th. May, 1874.

FOR SAN FRANCI OU. HE41 American Ship

"NIGHTINGALE" Cntter, Master, will have immedinta despatch sa above.

For Freight or Passugo, npply to

RUSSELL & Co. of 746 Hongkong, 14th May, 1974.

OCEAN STEANSHIP COMPANY. ~

FOR SILANGHAI, Taking Cargo and Pamengers at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO, and PORTS in JAPAN.

will

HE Company's Steamship

* NESTOR". be despatched on or about the 19th instant. For Freight or Piece, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

7d 746 Bongkong. 13th May, 1874.

NOTICE.

IGHTNING CONDUCTORS NIED.

ESTIMATES GIVEN.

A. MILLAR & Co.

Queen's Road, If 739 Hongkong, 13th May, 1874.

LOST.

N Saturday Evening. between the Lower

O Gardenud Serauer

Campbell's Plantation Brand. CIG-AÍS. - Campbell'a Dindigul Broud OHEROOTS, Dampbell's Trichinopoly Brand OUEROOTS. TERUS-Chahi Apply to

7201

A

Messes, CAMPBELL & O Plantation Works,

Dbutigel,

Terraco, a Roood CORAL SEOOCH SET in Gold, with three Pendants. Whoever will take to the Office of this paper thall receive $5 Beward..

734 Hongkong. 11th May, 1874. THE UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the Public of

HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON,

Madras Pesidency that he has shops established at those places in

the name &L ENG KER.

FOR SALE.

OF

In HONGKONG, as the Central Market, No. 1, he has constantly on band BEEF, SMALL CONSIGNMENT MUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD, VEGE- TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, &c., of CIA PORT.

the best quality Best English Pale SHERRY Superior Irish WHISKY, nine years old; ' Finest London Gordist OLD TÕM GUN;

HESSE & Co. t701 Hongkong, 6 May, 1874.

FOR SALES

Pianoforte Tuning tone on moderate, turica, For Engageants, please address, care of Mesara, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.; or Afesern Comprising Rep Covered COUCHES, E KEUSE & CO, AND liebenado Mahogany Hair-bolomed CHAIRS,

189. Hongkong, Sid Felenary, 1874. Englith-made Mahocary Round TABLES ENGRAVINGS, MIRRORS, LAMPS, Book DISSOLVED TERUVIAN GUANO, SHELVES, Dining, TABLE, Diener SETS, MN PREPARED BY Painted Desert SKIS, Breakfügt SETS, BIDERMA UHLENDORFF & 005 BOARD, WHATNOT GLASS WARE LONDON, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND L PLATED WARE, ID BEDSTEADS and Hair MATTESTS, CHESTof DRAWERS, Double-wire WARDROBES, Childs CQT, Toilet TABLE 554 GLASS ke, dose. H

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 21STRONG

THE OLEN STOCK EXCHANGE, BANK BUILDINGS;

HONOKUNGKASA TWENTY-FIRST SALE of BANK, MARINE and FIRE INSURANCE, admitted Parmases in our firm on the 17th DOCK, STEAM NAVIGATION. GAS, Bebruary, 1874

FOOK MOW LOONG HONGHOTEL, SUGAR, and other SHARES, will 43, Bunham Strand West, be held on SATURDAY, 16th May, at 2:30p.m.

WEL KO-Pen and OW YANG MAR-TEE were

S 002 Hongkong, th, March, 1874, 2004

"NOTICES AN

M

R. H. KUHLMANN was admitted a partner in our flim on the 1st January, 1274 KRUSE & Co.“

5618 Kongkong, 22nd April, 18740

VAN KOTICE.

HAVE this day Established myself at this Pont de Merchant and Comtur non agent.

THUS, FAIRHURST,

tf 664 Tooctaw, lai May, 1874

110K HOUSE.

DOWNS attualied, lately occupied by Messta. CORNER MONTGOMERY AND BUTTER

SANDERS & Co.,

DWELLING HOUSES

Alexandra Terisse.

No. 19, Gage Street.

8, Gough Street.

1. Wyndham Street, ( Floors.)

19a, Hollywood Road, Water and

laid on

DWELLING HOUSES With possession from In May

No, 20, Stanley Street, at present in the cupation of Dr. R. TOČNO.

STREETS,

-

predlaely.

SILARF & CO.

788 Bongbong, 11th May, 1874

FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUUTION,

the Sales Room of the Undersigned, un

WEDNESDAY

EMMERICH ON KHINE GUARANTEED TO CONTAIN

Fiting

HIS

equal to 10 per cent of Non-Volatile ammenis. 2 Noble Guana Plios- Menare in prepared from goustine Peru.

Iomlable pluto;, trekant tere

In the Bay Gitano centeret.

AVITE GEEROOTS. Apply to

LA TAGABEG, JE.

NOTIURTA

spiable, and the Mamre brought into the con-HE Registered Office of the HorarÒNG AND dition of a tree dry powiet

CHÍNA BAZERY COMPANY, LIMEED, ING

I loses Bottine from exphenre to the atmosban REMOVED this day to our premises on phere, or to be beat of the suo. It is offered tha Priya.

PLANE CRAWFORD & Co. to the farmer with a Guirantis of its composi

ANDERS General Mungera. I 075 Hongkong, lat May, 1874 tion, and i, u fut, the reheat and, considering the quality, the ebenpers Guaranteed Mature

D.D.S., present in the marter. Its fertilising pro

OR ́U: QERA, (Successor to Dr. V. D. COLLINE,) peries are such as will enable the conatuer to

DENTIST, erive the greatest economical advantage from the use of Guauo. E

APPLICATION OF DISOLVED PERU

2 TIỀN GIANG 20 COLONIAL

PRODUCE

f

/

SUGAR CANE-Disolved Peiovian Cauno, produces strong and stodulent cane fish in rystallizable sugar, with ont detriment to the

*No. 7, AEBUTUNOT ROAD, tf 847 Hongkong, 18th Febrúary, 1874. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE : COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

73382_Undersigned having been appointed

AUNTY for the above Company, are pre

MELUHERS & Co.

the 20th instant, at 10.30 AM. punctually fit productive power of the leal. From 3 to 4 pared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent swis of Dissolved Peruvia Grano por acro is of $65,000, on firstchuss risks at surrent rates. not previously privately disposed of,)

a good dressing for Sugar Cane The well and favorably'knsion,

INDIAN CONTrce to 4 cwts, of Die ef 614 Honirkong, let May, 1874. ^ solred Peruvian Gunnt per aor exorcisos THE CUSTEBLING SHA AND FIRE IN powerful effect noon Indian Corn, and largely SURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA. justraces tɔia oropi

PECIAL ATTENTION of Shippers is called to be low rates of premium charged for spearzer risits, besides which a brokerage of

PILOT CUTTER CMA OGTE" Offan following dimensions

Length

Brewith.

Draughts

"fest over an 21 feet.

7-test & juches,

The * HAGGIN" is wold sidely on account of

the owner, (). D. KoroD, Eg, Luting for Europa

THA, Judging from the limited experience

SIEMSSEN & Co.

agents,

** In HO NAM and, DET KON SHOPS, the foregoing artioles, with the addition of SPI- RIER, SODA WATER, Lo, and GAME when

in season,

Gentlemen and Families desirans of patron- bizing bin, are requested to apply at bis shops an above, where a list of "prices of articles will ke furnished, whiteli will be supplied at the same rats all the year round.

HING KAW

Notices to Vaïsigners,

NOTICE,

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, IX.O..S. B. 00.8 8 8.. AUNILLES, FROM LIVERPOOL. HIPPING Orders must be obtained front the Undersigned not later than the 16th inetaut, for shipment per NESTOR

BUTTERFLELD & SWIRE,

Agents- dd 744 Hongkong, 13th May, 1874. "FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE. ·

THE S. S. Geners having arrived from the The behaving

hereby informed that their foods are being linded at their risk. by, and in to the Godorus of, the Undersigned, whence delivery may be obtained.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 15th instant will be subject to rert.

Optior al Goods wit be forwarded to Shang. hai, unless notice to the contrary be received before 3 E.M. TO-DAY.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

74 701 Hongkong, S. May, 1874,

RICE We should strongly recommend the use of 2 to 3 ewtas per acre for Bice, for, al-' though irrigation is gescially solely relied full

pon as a means of producing goud crop of 8 THIRTY-THREE ONE-THIRD THE CHINA TRANS-PACIFIO STEAM SAN FRANCISCO, DALFORNIA. Sho bus just besu do bed and thoroglify vụ. | Rice, there can be no doubt that, in addition tv PER CENT is allowed by this Company on

paired, her Uopper in good for two years, ant, irrigation, 2 on 3 exta, of Dissolved Peruvian ALL INSURANOES. HELOK ofera arsurpassed accommo- Surveyors feruificate can be bad if required. Gundo per nere will he highly beneficial

dation for Tourists, being pestrally located. She ja staunch and well furnished with two and having horse cure for all parts of the city complete suite of Sails in good order, Anchors, Gassing its door. Its rooms and suites are hens, &o., and every equipment for proceed.

equalled for contort bile is Dining Bell is ing to sna, da je

Foz suy further particulars or cards to view, acknowledged to be the most elegant room of

LAND, ORAWFORD & CO. tủa 20 Ghanghai lại Máy 1974.

No. 46. Pod Street, at present in the occupa

its kind in dineriou, or the Continent. Its apply to onisino ia second to no institution of its kind every luxury of the susch, prepared by the ablest of cdota, being daily placed on its tables. In fact, the LICK offers to the Tourist A home, where arery attention is guaranteed for

judgment of experieused war, in their several j'dallinga, can afford." - 2012 [3m 702

tion of J. R. ANTON, Ess Wister and Gas the comfort of its neats that the most enroful

or Hotel Speaks English, French, Spanish, laid on so

and Italian, nec bas good references from the Colonies. Address, “D. BL," at the Office of this paper. Swee

13d 690 Hongkong, bit May, 1874 N

SMA......

NOW BRADY.

THE :" CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY”

FOR 1874. Apply at

NORTH BRITISH AND MEROANTILE

THE DAILY PRESS OFFICE.

"INSURANCE COMPANY,

‚ ÎNCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTA OF PARLIAMENT.

Established 1809

CAPITAL £2,000,000, Undersigned, Agerts at Hongkong for the ubora Company, are prepared to gmat Policies against, FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on any Building, or on Membandise in the me at the following ratce subject to a discount of

Hatached and semide-; thobed Dwelling Hote removed from Town, and their Contents.

Uther Dwellin« Hounds, ased strictly as ench, and their Contents.

Godowns, Offices,

Shops,c., and their Con-

† per cout, por sannin,

tente. I

SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES.

Not excreding tous days, of the annual rate.

Not exceeding pe month

AboreLmonth, and not li

exceeding 9 montlie"...]* Alove 3 onths, and not exceeding 8 months,

Above 6 month...

the full usual rate.

GILMAN & Co

1903 Hongkong, 8th May, 1874- LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

For particolare, apply "te

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,

568 Hongkong, 14th April, 1874.

TO LEE. OREST LODGE, in Caine Road. Gas aud Water laid on. Reat,-$190. per month.--Apply to "debug

Per

the

DAVID SASSOON, SONS; & Co.,

Af 655 Hongkong, 80th April, 1974,

TO' LEF

o With Immediats Fossession. THE HOUSE No. 1. Otine Road, lately in The orcopsition of 17. H. BATS7, Eng. Gus and Water Jaid on Apply to m

ALGAR 19 Hollywood Bood, t349 Hongkong, 6th March, 1874, 22. FOR SALE OR TO LET, TTIRE GODOWNS knosi 85 - FLEKEEL’B.

on Queens

Bast. Apply to

BANANA TORNER & Co.. te 501 Hongkong, 14th April, 1874

NOTICE

HF Undersigned begs to intimate to lie Community of Hunglong and the Tablig generally that be bas talian orr M, RAW KINE HORSE REPOSITORY, and hopes by

PUBLIQ AUCTION.

Austweers.

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD PROPERTY.

at our command with regard to tas maturing if 210 Hongkour, Utb February, 1876..

of Tea plantations, we confidently recommend

it to planters, whose reports we shall be glad BATAVIA STA AND FIRE INSURANCR

COMPANY to forgive

COTTON-The yield of Cotton bas of late.

years her great incrdaud by the use of artiE Undersigned having bors appointed mamice, botates the proportion of Aronia for the bore, Juragany, are pro amorin and mach solpble phosphate of lime, pared to grant Insurances as follows potash, and other alkalize salta. Ditsolved,

MARINE RISKS.. Pataving Ganno meets the requirements of the piles at current rates, payable other here, Courier Fertilics which are talentated to in London, or at the principal paita of India,

plant, inequuch as it furniskes. nt). che

the

SHIP COMPANY, (LIMITED)

CONSIGNEES of Cargo per the Company's Steamer Vancouver, from Lordon and, Singapore, ura bereby notified that their Cargo la being discbarcod, Landel, and stored at their risk into the Godhime of the Undersigned, Pmya Central, wborn delivery may be obtaíued on MONDAY, the 11th instant.

Cargo remaining in Store after the 14th- iostans will be subject to centi

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

BÜSSELL & Co,

78,718 Rongkong, Stb May, 1874.

Agenta,

pregiote the igzurian, groatif of the envie If Australia, and the Eset. CHARLES MORGAN bus the

A BROKERAGE of THIRTY ONE

RISKS.

increase in quantity.be madežke chief object, we wil beloved 51 LOOALS. S. MONTGOMERYSHIRE, FROM LON

Minatractiune to gal by Public Auction,

(unless previously disposed of privately,) on Manga “ THURSDAY,

the 28th May 1874, at Noon, At the Other of the Undersigned, No.

Queen's Road Central

Gore vill prova most advantageous, but if greater oste bo give to the fine quality of the Cotton, the use of to 3 cwts of Disolveil 39, Peruvian Guano, together with 2 to 3 orts, of mineral experybos bete, por acre, will be found

tens petendis to sha All Horse, As, trust HOUSEHOLD PADDE BISTAN and to anavo beite

tronage,and Support, de, intruat. PROPERTY, wa Led to his care, în Livery, or otherwise, will be « FLETCHER'S JOLTPHANTS BUILD=VOFLENDORIT & CO., ~5

hd, and sil tusincas burried on us berotetore.tween the Commisari Ofiore and the Mill LONDON, LO |carefully mtended to- All Hurnus parefully INGS" situated on Queen's Road East, be- OFFTOL-110, PENCHURJE STREET,

JAKES WILLIAMS, tory Hospital, on Marine Lois Nos. 20 and 21,WORKS-AT-PLAISTOW. (NEAR VICTO. Farrier late Royal Artillery, and new occupied in part by liv &. D. MEYER, MA DOCK, LONDON, ROBE ti Crl Hongkong, let May, 1874,29 (0090)

The Buildings conant of Turce Large Deal|-|| NB-In opplying Diseload Grano, ond, In THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY ing Houses with enoug Godowns, Treasuries, deed, all concrattatni Artificial atres, it is and Office Facing the Queen's Road, on the desirable to mix them with about twice their. Þitika CAPITAL.—Two MILLION STEALING ground floor and Commodicus Stables and of dry sastit, afted sagotable ash, annar Out houses abijtubed; Futy-Godowan in the albetonowy, so as to store an oven diatribution of esale compounds, subdivided, and capable of the riconos, and to prevent ita coming into weal soutaining & or 100 tons coal in cach; and contact with the acca Two Godorus, known as "The Hout Honse capable of combining 2,000 tons coil

EE Undoraigned having been appointe

Agent for the above Company at this the extind of £10,000, on Buildings or on Fort, are prepared to grant Policies against a Goods stored therein HOWARD NORTON & 05

241 Hougkong, 22nd January, 1870,"

AND JAPAN MARINE INST.

TO LET ME With Possession on the 1st of March THE Buskies PREMISES and Dwelling BOUSE on Queen's Road, at present in the occupation of care. Laux, AKINSON CHINA & Co.” Apply ton

ROBT S WALKER & Co 1 41 Hongkong, Sib January, 1874,

VODESTO LENAS

A STONE HOUSB No. 6. Pattinger Stract, known as the CENTRAL Bear BUILDING: Possessing spanõus aconmmodation for family-residende, and businesa: purposes is with Fira-pmot Treasury, Garden Plot, and Cut-offers altiobod. Apply tóc

N. 000PER.

No. 10 Basilay Street

·RANCE COMPANY,WANG 2

NOTICE

art of the Patate je 69,974 square feet and a large portion of Additional Tand on the sen-side, op be easily reclaimed for holding

"Annual Crown Bantal of the whole Property, 1 2,928,277

*- The Estate can be sold in one or two lotë, to ault purchasers,AW LENA G

*IE BHOULD ALWAYS 3H KEPT DRY TO AVOID

For further particulars apply to LOGEMEN

NOMEYER, ALABOR & Co.

Hongkong

if 511 Hongkong, April 2nd, 1874. - "TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

"HE undersigned, having bean, appointed ITER this date, brokerage of Thirty-three money to be paid at time of Salo, and tha ba Agents for the above Company, áve pre." and one-third per sent. (88%) will be Junpe on completion of huster, the exposes pared to opt is against. Pero he current allowed by this Agency on riska, to porta in of whten ure to be paid by the Purchaser rates, aubfoot to a bonus of 20 per cent CHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES, and

BIEASSEN & Co., the STRÁVIS.CAMERAS

TERMS OF SALs.—One-half of the purahaso

Elio Property to do at forlisser's risk on take the fall of the baniter, bu

For Further Pareleulars, Meaanrecione

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. 708 Hongkong, 7th clay, 1874, b

On maku to all other ports, the brukerage will be ten por pent. (10 %) ouły,

Wm. PUSTAU & O,

bakeAgents.

or Messus ROZARIO & 06. ↑ 41 181 Hongking, Sle: Jomonry, 1874, 2

YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

t: 546 Hongkong, 10th April, 18743

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

* COMPANY, LIMIVED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG

Olios and Japan, and at dissapore Saigon and Pinang.

Riska ageopted, and Palloles of Insuranbat

AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of

OF SHANGHAL?

NOTICE.

and after SATURDAY, the let Novem ber, a Brokerage of Thirty-three and one.

Thundersigned havhag, been appointed started at the rate of

THE Undersigned having been appointed granted at the rates of Frosinon arrest at the tard por ont. (311), will be allowed on all

pany, are prepared to grant Maring risko at.

current rates.","

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

f 471 Hongkong, let Maroh, 1874,

No charge for Polloy feat.

insurances granted by this Assolationi,

JAS. B. 0OUGHTRIE, WA

Secretary Hongkong, let November, 1871, Ttf 365

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agente

Lf 1800 Hongkong, 80th October, 1878.

REAL ESTATE TOK SALE. HELwale of that Valuabls. Bante, kpown

as QUONGLOONG, will be shortly ofer -ed for Bale ha uns Tót, or in Lots of fround to

7 mnow each. If divided, the Buddingo will be: sold separately as old material,

At the same time will be offered on onorate Lot, the HOUSE End GODOWNS. lately oc cunted by the BORELO COMFATT

the date of Auction will behereafter notified, when full particulars will be given.

By order of the Trustees dite

LIDSAY (0,8 ESTATE,

DRAYTOJEN ASETON; 067 Blaughw, 22nd April, 1874,

H

t 20 Hongkong, 16th November, 1972. - QUEEN INSURAJUN COMPANY

FIRE RISKS.

DON, SINGAPURE, du.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abors

Policies pronted on First-olago Buildings to CION an estont of $30,000,000

A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PER CENT. (20)

steamer hereby informed that their

or landed and stored at their risk

Conslebeen desiring to take their Goods from the boata alongside the wharf, are at liberty to. do so.

pon the current local rates will be allowed or in our Godowns, trou whence delivery may.. all premium charged for insurance; such disnow be obtained. count being deducted at the time of the ine of polios.

RUSSELL & Co,

Agents, ly Hongkong, 1st January, 1874. PHENIX FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY

t

Agents to the above Company at this Underourned having been appointed Part, are prepared to graal Policies against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings, or U Goods stored thereini

THE DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Optional Cargo will be sent forward, unless natics to the contrary be received before 4«.M. THIS DAY.

"Goods remaining in atore after the 14th instant will be subject to rent.

Bills of Ending to be sent for countersigns- ture le

|_ GILMAN & Ca

Agente

78 712 Hongkong, 7th May, 1874,

if 717 Hongkong, 9th Nürember, 16697.12. GERMAN STEAMME SYLVIA, FROM

PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

HAMBURG, PENANG, AND

ES BINGAPORE.

TROM this data, until further notice, a dis.ONSIGNEES of Goods try the above

aonat of Twenty percent (20%) upon the Steuer are heroby notified that the Or ourrent local rates of premia will be allowed go is being discharged, landed, and stored ut upda insurances effested with this Company. their risk, into the Bedowns, of Messrs. J. S. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Qo, Hoox, Son & Doylence delivery may be

DATASET Agmka, obtained, #f.1192 Hongkeru, 27th June. 1872; 1996

B. 8. AMAZONE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MAMITIMES.

wwwRY NOTICE,

ONSIGNEES of Cargo, por 378: GANCE, From London, in connection with, the

KOM and after this date, and until farther.

notice, Discount of Twenty yur went, above steamer, are hereby informed that their (20%) upon ourrent local ratos of exuia, will Gondi ute belag landed and stored at their rink be retard on Inbuinces agaidut Bro, efceted in the Company's Gadoras, whence delivery with this Ofios.

may be obtained from SATURDAY, at 10.M. OPTIONAL CARDO will be forwarded on, un- lese intimation in eccied from the Consignees Vefors 4-P.M. THIS AFTERNOON, requesting it to be lauded here

EDWARD NORTON & Co.,

Agents

ir 1374 25th Jane, 1972, 20 LONDON AND URIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE; OFFICE: #387, LEADENWALL STREET, LONDON

STARLIGHED 1843.

THE Underalgned in authorized to accept riska ott behalf of this Office, by First Ones Steamers and Balling Bli

A. MeIVDB, Agent, Hongkong, 1e54July, 1807;

Bille of Lading will be countersigned by the undermgned,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unless no tice to the contrary je given before 10... TO." MORROW.

Goods remaning in store after the 8th of May will be subject to reut.

Agentü

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

W. PUSIAU & Co

G59 Hongkong, 30th April, 1374.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES.

*-- MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

ONSIGNES of the following cargo are requested to send in their Billa of Lading

to the undersigued for nonstóriignature, and take immediate delivery; the Cargo Las been landed and storid at their risk and expense.

No fire instance has been affected.

0. BERTRAND.

Trincipal Agent "Es “Tigre," 25th April, 1974. in a cask Wins,

Goode remaining incluimed after TUESDAY, the 12th May, 1874, at noon, will be enbjest topož rent and landing charges, beaten

No Fire Iné étauos bas born.sented.""

C. BERTRAND,

·

Pole

Principal Agent. 719 Hongkong, 7th May, 1874.

90 boxes do..

6th May, 1874