1874-08-01 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 6218

Arrivals.

射三十百二千五第

2日九十月六年戍甲治局

Banks

July 30, MAVEN, German, bark, 454, IL-LONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

Kluge, Touron 26th July, General, BOURILD & CO

July 30, RACERGROS, Siamese bark, 887, Jor

genson, Bangkok 19th July, Doneral CHINTAN.

July 90, MELEE, Brit ship, 870, Price, London April 26th, General-WM. Pua. -TAU & Op

TAC UP

CORPORATION o Dollar RESERVE FUND 1,000,000 of Dollar

Court of Directors Chairman--W-Ü, FORNEO, Esq. Deputy Chairman-The Hen, R. Howra

Win. Lemann. Heq. Ad. Sod, Kan TB. Elio, q

Thou, Psky, Et.

July 30, MEDORA British Lark, $75, W. Linies, Rag, D. Bacon,

Potrie, Newcastle, N.3.W., March 31st,

·CORSOLYPHant-& Co.

July 81, VANCOUVER, British steamer, 2,500,

Thos Shaw, San Francisco June 26th, -and Yokohama July 21st, General

& Co.

RUSSKAL July 31, BEBAR, str., from Whampoa, July

31, BENGALI, British bark. $15, Mor ton, Singapore 11th July, Timber CHINESE.

July 31, TILES, Brit stejner, 275. Towag

Calcutta July 16th,

last Gen 22nd; and

Singapore

MATHESON & Co.:

JARDINE,

A. F. Head, Esq.

Chief Manager, Hongkong James Greig, Em

Manager,

Shanghai--Even Cameron, BaQ. London Bankora-London and County Bank,

HONGKONG.”

ENTEREST ALLOWED.

Ou Current Deposit Acomats at the rate of per cent. per annoin on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposité

for 3 months per cent. per ansam

4. 3

•

LOCAL BILLE DSGODUTEN. Cradil-granted on approved Securities, and description of Banking and Exchange bituinese transacted.

July 31, GLENGYLE, British steamer,. 1,300,very

Galland, London June 17th, and. Singa pore 26th July General.JARDINE, MA THESON & CO.

July

81, PER Britt., 3,777, W. Wool

26th Singapore July, General P: & (

0. S. N .Co

» July 31, JOACHIM CHRISTIAN, Cortes bark,

439, H. C. Reimar, Hamburg 24th May, General,WM. PUSAT & Co

July 31, COURIER, British bark, 820, Bart

lett, from Whampoa..

Departures.

July 81, OLYMPING., for Canton. July 31, YANGISZE, atr., for Canton.

Clearances

AT THE HARDQUR Master's Office,

JULY SITA.

Fabius, for Newchwang

Patroans, str, for Shanghai,

Sing-tat, for Whappen.

Passengers.

ARRIVED.

-Per Peken, str. from Bombayin

For Hongkong--

Robb, Froom

From Southampton. Mr. Galle-Mr. Jumiem, From Singapore— Surgeon-Gen: Orocker und native servant, and 10 Chinese:

For Shanghai.

Frem Southampton-Mr. Barnes's antive feciula servant."

Per Olangyle, str., from Liverpool, &c. p. 70 CLineaa.

Fer Thales, ets, from Cheatin, der

Mr. Martin,

Jeak

Europena und 120 Chinose

Per Malini, from Touron:—

105 Chinese.

Per Race oris, from Buagkor

9 Chiness.

Per Tancouver; from San Francisco, &- Mr. and Mr. Browner and Mr. Ramosy, and 87 Chinese.

The following Dissingers, pisorced" "by-ho" P&G's air. Afoiectulay atope

For Suez-Mr. W. M. Reeves For Venice, H.E. Capt. García y Garaia, Lient, Ontari Breyer and European servant, Mesars J.-G..

T. Hussell, Judan Müller, and J. M. Ringor. For Southampton.Messrs. C. Foote, HB. Mostyn, W. H. Cowloy, G.-J. C. Hall, and Capt. Montgomery,

TO DEPART

Per Patroclustr., for Shanghai →→ -1 Cabin.

Reports.

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

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.

Offens of the Corporation,

No. 1. Queen's Egad East,

Hongkong. 18th February, 1874, **

E QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK, corporated under the Companies Act, 1865.

LIMITED.

CATTELE, £300,000~

HEAD OFFICE, BRISBANE. -

DIRECTORS;

Hox. F. H. HART, M.LIU, Chairman. Hos. A. B. BUCHANAN, MLLO. Hor. THOS MTLWRAITH, MIAZ

ArDITORS FREDERICK ORME DARVALL, Esq. W, F, DIGBY, Esq,

GENERAL MANAGER: EL DROBI.

BLANCHES

BEENLEIGA*

CHARTERS TOWERS.

COOKTOWNJAL

GYMPIE.

MARYBOROUGH,

MILLOHESTER.

BOOKHAMPTON:-

ROMA

STANTHORFE.

*TOOWOOMBA.

TOWNSVILLE,

--ÅGENTS IN LONDON :

THE UNION 'BANK OF LONDON: THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL- ASIA

AGENTS IN NEW SOUTH WALES THE CITY BANK

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF SYDNEY. AGENTS IN VICTORIA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, AND

WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL ་་

ASIA, ENT

* AGENTS IN NEW ZEALAND THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND: AGENTE IN NEW YORK :-

MESSRS LAIDLAW & CO,

AGENTS IN ST FRANCISCO : 2

THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA.

" AUSATS IN ZUIA AND THE GA

THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION

To be Let.

TO LET.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 18T AUGUST, 1874

HE PREMISES m Queen'e Road T Central, khore in the CHOR TAYRES Apply to

Auctions.

· PUBLIO AUCTION

PIANO, ENGRAWINGS, PLATED WARE, . o., 20.

ONE AND AN ELEGANT HOUSEHOLD FURNITUEE, GILMAN & Cos If 834 Hongkong, 28th May, 1874,

**TO LET,

Wilk immediats passossion.- ATO. 108, Queen's Road, "OFFICE and NDWELLING HOUSE, with GO DOWNS attached, lately occupied by Messre SANDERS & Co.

DWELLING, HOUSES. Alexandra Terrace.

TIHU Vulgraizved has received instructions

THIS DAY

T to Bailey Public Avstion.

the 1st day of August, 1874, at the Residence of the hito F. BARLADA Esg, No. 4, Old Bailey Street at 2.M

a

Intimations.

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF -COMMERCES

NOTICE.

SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of Members will be held on MONDAY, August 3rd proxime, at 3,8) PM, at the Bootno of the Chamber, Orey HALL

Alao,

號一月八英

Intimations.

"NOTICE,

香

TEE Underpentioned Banki will CLOSE for public business on MONDAY, Srd

Kingdom.

PRICE $2 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

THE URINA TRANS PAÖIFIC STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, (LIMITED.)

August, being a Buck Holiday in the UnitedHe dowpany's Stommor

Hongkong, Blet July, 1874, `

VANCOUVER."

2.800 toze Register, Captain Tros. SRAW," will leave on or alwet thể, Sit Angust, åt 4 pax for SAN FRANCI800, via YOKOHAMA, taking Passengers, Minila, - and Frecht "for Japan, the United States, and Korope, je

Through Passage Tickets and Bills of Lading are issued for winepetation to San Francisco, sod Principal Points in the United States, Canada, and Europe, via Overland Railroad and AUB-Atlantic lines at Sterners,

For the OBITAX BANK CORPORATION, For the purpose of taking action respecting

0. M. KEER

Acting Manager, Hongkong. telegram received from the Bambay Chamher apon the subject of the scceleration of the For the Omaṛterno, MerGANTILE BANK OF The whole of his Elegans BOUSEHOLD. Eastern Mails and the revised contract to be

INDIA, LONDON AND ÜHIFA, FURNITURE, consisting of Red Damsk renewed inconnection therewith

H. H. NELSON, covered Spring CHAIRS, SOFAS, Arm and

Acting Manager, Hongkong. -Easy CHAIRS, Sido, and Round Marble-top - Ti consider at Memorial to the Home Go. For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

TABLES, INA. PIRE GLASSES, EN vernment relating to the Blockade of the Port

THALIA AND CHINA,

M. W. BOYD, 19n, Hollywood Boad, Water and Gas GRAVINGS, Japanese Bronze DBNAMENTS, by Customs Cruizora.".

American CHANDELIERS, BUGS, CÜR:

Manager, Hongkong. TAINS, PIANO and STOOL, Carð TÁBLES.

For the COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DA PALIG, DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, SIDE.”

A. FHILIPPE,

Acting Manager

No. 13, Goge Street.

8, Gough Street...

laid on

DWELLING HOUBES, With possession from Is May.

No. 20, Stanley Street, formerly in the og copation of Dr. K. YOUNG.

No. 46, Peel Street, formerly in the cooops. tion of J. R. ANTON, Esq. Water and Gas siden,

For partionlara, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATE & Co. LI 503 Hongkong, 14th April, 187

TO LET,

With Possession on 1st August. A Mono, situated in a splendid Juality, COMFORTABLE Summer BOUSE in

Boa da Boa Vista, opposite Mr. M -A. DOS- ESM22103 Garden, baving a Spacions Terrace and a Nice Garden quite open to sea breeze, commanding a fine view of the whole harbour

Apply to

L.A. DE GRACA,

Royal Hotel. 18d 1180. Musko, 28th July, 1874. DONATO LET. HOUSE on Cariton Terrace, Spring Ga

dens. Water laid on. Terms, moderate. Apply to

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & O t771 Hoogkong. 18th May, 1874.

TO LET HOUSES in West Terrace, Caine Road.

Apply to

-J. P. DA GOSTA. Io 1062 Hongkong, Dih July, 1874.

NOTICE.

TO. LET,

¿With Barly Posiossion.)

By order,

A. NOEL BLAKEMAN,

Secretary. 128 1180 Hongkong, tad July, 1874,

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM. For the HoraKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

PANY, LIMITED.

· NOTIOB TO SHAREHOLDERS,

NExtraordinary MEETING of Share-

· BOARD; WHATNOTS, Dinner and Dessert SERVICES CUTLERY GLASS WARE THE Testwood BEDSTEAD with Spring HAT TREES, WARDROBES, CHEST of DRAW. ERS. Toilet TAFLE, WASHSTAND sad SERVICES, Chaval and, Tollet GLASSES, Betten OHAIRoad SOFAS ku đến

sts or Bas-Ouch before delivery Atrado Company will be held at Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.17.

“J.-M. GUEDES; J2." Auctioneer. 1149 Hongkong, and July, 1974.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned has received instructions

Centre Public Anation, on

TUESDAY, the 4th August, 1874, at Noon, at the Residence of Mr. B. BuSTOMIEN, No. 10, Lyndhurst Torrnoo

(Under-Distraint for Rent,)--- The whole of bis HOUSEHOLD FURNI. TERKS OF, SAIC.-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars mighed at 7.1:7

TURE, &.

3. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. 1204 Hongkong. Tak Angust, 1874.

REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

118B whole of that Valuable Estate, known QUONELOONG, will be shortly offer ed for Sals in one Lot, or in Lots of from 30 7w eath. If divided, the Buildings will be sald egparately se old material.

At the same time will be offered an's soparste THOSE Doightful PREMISES situated in To, the HOUSE and GODOWNS lately ac-

the Bus Central, Masas, formerly on..cupied by the ROBNE COMPANY. cupied by the late May FIRKER, Es, and now ned for the establishment of the College of the Immaculate Conception, under the direction of the Sisters of Charity.

Apply to

JOAON, PERES DA SILVA ̈& ̧Úo, 153 1173 Macao, 25th July, 1874.

TO LET.

The date of Auation will be hereafter notified, when full partionlara will be given.

By order of the Trustees of

· LINDSAY & Cb,'s ESTATE,

JOHN ASHTON.

tf 687 Shanghai, 230d April, 1874.

AS WATSON & CO.,

AUNE whoic, or part, of the Residence know CHEMISTS AND DRUGOISTS

90 THE HERMITAGE"

ILRH. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH

TO

Apply to

T. ALGAR

AND

9. Hollywood Road, HE THE GOVERNOR,

[ JEG: to announce that they have jnst rà-

if 977 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1874

TO LEF...

WO ROOMS. No. 1. Queen's Road East,

Apply to

A. MILLAR & Co.-

Flambers, ac

At 874 Hongkong, 4th Jane, 1874

50 LE

BE PREMISES at present occupied by THE CHIA BIRE THURANCE COMPANY

a 1130)"? July 23, 18744 THE ANGLO CALIFORNIAN BANKeen's Road.

((LIMITED) (an

412, GALA 82, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,

London Office...3, Angel Court.

Apply to

AUG. FALCONER. 1070 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874. 12.

TO LET, |--|

New York Agents, J. & W. SELIGMAN & CO., 21, With Posesssion on the lot of March.

Broad Street

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL STOCK $5,000,000.

W

LL reocivo Depcoita, open Accounts, make Collections, buy and sell Exobange The Siamese bark Racehorse, reporta loft and Bultion, loan Money, and isene Letters of Bangkok os-19th July, and had angottled mon-Credit available throughout the world. soon, with heavy squalls and rain throughout.

مدره

FRED, F. LOW,

Managers. Ly 18877 IGN, STEINHART,

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS. INCORPORATED by National Deroes of 7th and 8th March, 1863, and by Imperial Decrees of 25th July, 1854, and 31st December, 1860,

The Britial abip Mettrek toporte left Londa on 28th April End fine weather to the Equ. K IN tor, which was crossed on the 18th May, Had Tariable S.E. winds from 5 8. to 30 S. Had variable winds off the Cape; from St. Paul's 10 Jars Head had thick weather passed through Straits of Bunds on. 15 daly, had light winde with hard squallas up the Ohma Sea

RecorINED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON-

VENTION OF GOTH APRIL, 1862.

Golden Frunar, £ Sterling, 80,000,000 3,900,000 RESERVE FUND... 20,000,000 800,000

HEAD OFFICE14, Kae, Bargère, Paris,

LONDON AGENOY-144, Landenhall Street,

The British bark Medora roporis left New, castle, NSW, on March 31st, at 7 p.m. Had PAID UP CAPITAL strong B. to F. winds, which carried to 7 “Jaf. 8., and long. 153 E.; thenes hat light Bast

erly winds to the Equator, which was crassed on June 175b; in long, 1.80 E. Had light winds: and slime to the Taland of Gitoulon; had light N.B. winds to the Holinting Channel :: passed through mid-channel on July 23rd; thence to port light Easterly and 5.2 winds with rain Leavy well from the SW, barometer running from 29.60 to 20.20.

The German burk Malvina reports left Touron on the 26th July, with South Westerly winds; would have started 2 days before if the weather had not been fluxestsning and the glass low.

Bo

AGENCIES—At Nantes, Lyons, Marevilles, Roubaix, Brascle, Alexandria, Bombay, Osl gatta, Hongkong, Shanghai, Saigon, Saint Denis (lo da in Réunion,) and Tokohape

TONDON BANKERS-TNION BANK OF LONDON HONGKONG AGENCY.

Interest Allered

THE Business PERMISES and Dwelling HOUSE.on Queen's Road, at present in the occupation of Meson, Laxus, ATKINSON & Os. Apply to

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

TO LET,

Furnished if required i -THREE-STOREY Comfortable HOUSE

cored a Uhoice Assartment of PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES.

1970 Hongkong, 15th June, 1870

LÍCKHOUSE, CORNER MONTGOMERY AND SUTTER STREETS,

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,

THE LICE oleh uzurpaased scorso

"COEFDEKTIUNT

JAMES GREIG,

Chiat Hanager,

For the NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

R. H. SANDENAN, 44 1200]

Ading Manager.

the Company's Now Ofjos, P, Queen's Road,'

FOR SALE Victorio, at half-post three o'clock in the alterE Portuguese Barque- " CECILIA,”: of non of TUSSDAT, the lith August next, for 533 Tons Registar, now lying in this bor- the parpose of authorizing certain Alterations hour, built in Boston in 1859, docked and to Clavas 1, paragraph 106 of the articles of metalled here in 1872. Association.

For further particulam, apply to By ordar,

J. J. Do8 BEMÉDIOS & Co. ́ ́JAS. B. COUGHTRIF, 74 1194 Hongkong, 30th July, 1874.

Scordary

NOTIFICATION. Hongkong, 18th July, 1874. AN Extraordinary MEETING of Share Aholders in the Company will be held at the Company's fee, as abore, at half-past thron o'clock in the afternoon of TUESDAY the 35th August box, for the purpose of com- Brming the Resolutione peened at the Meeting

By order,

of the 11th idea.

Rement of Shamien, Unton, are Hereby ENTERS of LAND upon the British So. Kotised that the Rente apon their respective Lota fail due upor the din of September, 1874, and that Lots-apon which Bent shall not have been paid on or previons to that date are liable to be re-entered upon in the Name of the

Queen.

CHRISTOPHER THOS GARDNER,

Acting Pico-Consal Secretary. Her Majesty's Conenlate,

Canton, 27th July, 1874, [584·1187

NOTICE:

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE.

251 1125 Hongkong, 18th July, 1874. THE INTERNATIONAL IOS MANU

"FACTURING COMPANY OF LON: DON intend ERECTING an 10 MANUALL having Olaiwon against the FACTORY in this Colby in the doors of Andersigned, or against the lake frn of next month, and will be able to commence PAUL EHLERS & Co., of Hongkong and Jan- best and ofcour or end 101 at reduced preten, wust submit the seine with fall proofe to best and oleurorystal ICU at reduced prices.

Further particulars will appear in dcô contao. Im 1121 Hongkong, 17th July, 1874

FOR SALE,

TO CLOSE CONSIGNMENTS.

WM: CHILLINGWORTH & SON'S Crown

Onaka,

PORT and SHERRY, in Bottles and

Messrs. FL & CROSEFIELD, Solicitors, 16, Mark Lane, London, B.,, previons to the 24th -December-1874, or their Claims will not dead

milied.

PAUL EHLERS,

by his Attornog

J. P.. LEMAX}, 1 1085 Hongkong, 10th July, 1874.

NUTION NEITHER the Captain, Ownore, nor Agente

W. D. Soyment's and Henry Bitchie's PORTN and SHERRY, ditto,

Very Superior Breakfast CLARET,

the British Steamer Yen-tai will be responsible for any debts contracted by the

5d 1198 Hongkong, 30th July, 1874. - -

NOTICE.

Jates Mama & Co. CHAMPAGNE, in Officers and Crew of the said vessel, Quartz

Courvoisier's BRANDY, 2, 3, and 4 Stare.

bones Berry & Son's ALE, in Hogsheads, lo Stratford-upon-Avon ALB,

to arrivo).

in Hogebanda and Kilderkina,

SHEATHING FELT, A.

Apply to

T. G. LINSTEAD, 92 TO ESTES, R.

ES. WALKER & Co. 1m 1155 · Hongkong, 24th July, 1874.

NUTIDE

quality and desputolí, Dietraint Warrants for Rent issued and exe

Becurity if required

dation for Toariats, bring contrally located, sud-having horse cart for all parts of the city)ENTS and Accounts collected with paźć. pawang ita door. Its moms and suites are megandled for comfort, while is Dialog Hall is acknowledged to be the most elegant room of

kind in Americe, or the Continent. Ito pated, quisine is second to no institution of-ite kind; every luxury of the season, prepared by the ablest of avoka, being daily placed on fte tables. In fact, the "LICK" offre to the Tourial a home, where every attention is guaranteed for the comfort of its guests that the most careful. judgment of efparionoed men, in their several callings, can afford.

Bai 709

.0 BOGELS, D.D.S., Ain a respectable locality, Hollywood Road, G. (Suseessor to Dr. V. D. COLLINS,

having Nige Rooms, and a fine view of the whole Harbour. Rent moderate, Address.“ Á.," care of this paper, ANNE

tf 935 Hongkong, 18th June, 1874. TEN TO LEE,

Wuh Possession en 1st May,

KONG AND CHINA BAKERY CO.

Apply to the

DENTIST,

No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD, If 247 Hongkong, 18th February, 1874

THE OFFLOR now compied by the Hon-00AL, can obtain it from tho trader

TKAMEKS leaving this port requiring

signed,

W. G. HALE & Co.,

Baigon tl 1561 16th September, 1873. HONGKONG: FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR WIN TRAB 1878,

SEAS HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

526 Hongkong, 5th April, 1874. DOVUTO, LUTZE

With imenedicite possession. THE HOUSE'No, 7, Aberdeen Street, Wa

tar and Gas laid ou

Apply to

A. FALVES 1130 Hong Kong, 18th Jane, 1874

During the voyage light and moderate Sont arrent dapat ascounts-at-the rate ofWith possession on the let Juby, Westerly winds, with very much rain and thun, g* per aunum on the monthly minimum

On Fixed Deposits -

For 3 month per annum.

der squalla. Ons day becalmed in gight of balances. Lema Islands. Daring the voyaga barometer betweek 29.00 to 29.70 corr. a rigoth. On the 26th July, the British bark Mulut Mor chant arrived at Touron. --Saw the Siamese ship: Canton bulside the Cape of Touron, bound into Touron on the 26th,

12

ERILIPPE

•Acting Manager: Offices Hongkong Bank Buildings, Queen's Road

876 Hongkong, 22nd July, 1874.

TO BE DISPOSED OF

The British steamship Thalas reporte left Calcutta on 16 July Penang on the 22nd, and Singapore on the 26th. Had fresh SW monsoon and cloudy weather from Caloutts and Penang. From Singaporă first part light SE; winde und fine olour weather, latter part; frashi Moze and cloudy weather with oerasional A SNUG, Clean, Comfortable, Small PUB. henvy aquella. Un July Sibt when within 20 LIO HOUSE, own by the Sign of miles of the Great Ladrone the wind veered to the BRITISH INN." situate id Queen a Road the Northward, accompanied with heary squalle Central, at a distance from any other Public and rain with aromater filling 20.60

House, and suitable for a weapcotable Married Couple, Widow Lady, or a Young Man of ***The British steamship: Glengyle raporta left, respectability. The only reason, for disparing London on 17th Jone, aut Sineppure on the of the above is, that Mr. CARE, the present 98th, for the first day or so bed fine light 8.W. Proprietor, being unwell, is unable to sited to,

soon increased with constant heavy rain, vivid derate. A lightning and thunder, barometer falling fast.

signsson and cloudy weather; after which mon the business. Raut reasonable, Terus uio

A water spout passel ouder the bows at 6.3.10%,

on the 31st ultimo, aind bauled round to the

NE, when it came on, to blow tremendous, barometer falling still:"

For particulars, apply on the premises. M-1151 Hongkong, 23rd July, 1874,

SNOTICE. A

and after this date the undermentioned Local Insurance Otises will charge the

- The British steamship Vancouver reporta left following Katen of Premium por Steamers via San Frangisor cu Jung 2018, and Yokohama on Stez.Cazal, being those now current in London. July 21st, stb Ham, with doo wother. On the DMZA NA

2nd strong gule from N.E., which increased to HANKOW to LONDON:-

TEA por Mail Staumerem

34

2

APPA

2

12

a Mall other Steamersang 3: Six per Mail Steamora.org f zain all other Steamers: 24 CANTON WATRES 10 TONDON :

TE per Ma Stame

a perfe56 burricane On the Wed terrifis gale Taper Mail Stonmersion 2. with a tremendous ass, ehip laid to beading.ANAS * all other Steither *Fastward, lammister £8.99--At mfånight wind. SHANGHAI or FOOCHOW to... ? b

Jalled with sconfused am (evilently close to the 20 - LONDON — vortez, of the cyclone). On the 24th at 2 axo, wind.commenced so blow from B.E, with in- crossed furz. Betameter rising. At & a wind veering Southwards At đưộn strong gale from South with a vary hosty nas Tuahlbeto keep the abip on her coures, vn the cyclone still raged to the Bouthwerd... 'Ai 11 p.m. skíð prót all other Steamers m ceeded on her epurar, viui, gradually decreas ing. On the 27th, in lat. 27 N, and long 126 D, signalled ship Heranck from London, Fine weather to With, sher which dark and rein. On the 30th of Dape of Good Hope, puësed the Hessgorica Moritimes steamer for Japan.

Auction Sales To-day.

J. M. GUEDES, JE,,

Hpasshold Furniture, dio.

.

HENRIQUE J. RODRIGUES,

23, Bridges Street, 148 1113 Bongkong? 20th July, 1874. DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY “LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED. '

CHAS, EL. MORGAN,

Agent. ly 943 Hongkong, 188 June 1874, LAVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TAROM this date, until further police, & Jus current looal rate of promis will be allowed

O count of Twenty per cent. (30′′()-upon the upon insurance offected with this Company, - DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents. t1183 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.

NOTICE

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

CHAREHOLDERS in tha abora Company Undersigned are prepared to grant kere regocated to furnieb the Undersized Polleles against Firs in the above Cum with lid of their Ocntributions for the year pany at current rates, sabject to a discount of ending Slot December Jast, in order that the 20 per cent. Distribution of Twenty per Cany. (20 % of

the Nett Frofite reserved for Guntributors may be arranged. pos

From let June nözt, a Wase! Apply to FFICES in Bunte Boilding, Padder's

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Do.. ~~1F 782 Hongkong, 19th May, 1874,

Ralurne, not rendered prior to the Slet October SEND TO LET ME

sext, will be alljusted by the Company, and no claime or alterations will be subsequently ad- DOULDER LODGE, it present in the ecmitted

cupation of V. §. SRREWOOD, DAY,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Gogg Apply to

paglapp General Managers, MAG. FALCONER.. 4 1020 Hongkong, 1st July, 1874 t7 858 Hongkong, 20th May, 1874.J

“NOW READY

HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT By Dr. DEVAN with many Additions, Corres

tions, and Dr. Warzzame, Orthography * PRICE: In Paper Wrapper $180 Neatly Boandairesinakhujando de um

$200 Apply at the Daily Prom Office MANURESTERTIRE ASSURANCE COM. PANTOF MANCHESTER AND

TOUSES No. 4, and 6, in HollywoodHE

Boad, lately forming part of the "Rotc Europe, Apply to FOR DAVID SASSOON, SONÉ & Co

788 Hongkong, 10th May, 1874, 5

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO * STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMÉLED, A

MERA NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

HB DIVIDEND at the rate of 18", per Annum, or 36 per abere, declared at the Ordinary Half-yearly Mesting of Shareholders bell this day, will be payably at the Hoso 030 ANDSHANGHAI DANKING COEFOBation on, and after TUESDAT next, the Alat izstad,

Shareholders are requested to applying the

Office of the Company for Warrants.

By order of the Board of Directors A SMAUGUSTINE DARD & Co.

General Agents d 1130 "Hongkong, 18th July, 1874.0 JOHN SKINKED BANGS FRANCISCO; TARZIUALIFORNIA PA

#1671 Hongkong, Bhanghai, Cologna ((fermany.) CHINA AND JAPAN, MARINE-INST-

WAN RANGE COMPANY

Underligaen have been appointed Agents for the shore Company at Hong, kong, Jantoa, Foochow Shanghai, and Han Low,endare prepared to grant Lavaranepe at Current Hater.

ROB, S. WALKER & Co., Agenta, Royal Insurance Company. tF 1817 - Hongkong, fat Ostöber, 1873.7 4.HE LOND'O ́Ñ 'ASSURANCE,

ABOORFORATED BY WOYAL CHARTER

HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIRST

TRA‚D: 1720, 8

71183, anglersigned being been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances as follows:---

MARINE DEPARTMENT Policed at ourrent rates, payable either here in London, or at the principal Ports of India, China, and Austrália. „.

FIRE DEPARTMENT Polines issued for long or short periods. at

current ratce.? nefolgs

A discount of 20'/, allowed..

LIFE DEPARTMENT

Policine issued for antas not exceeding £5,000, PARVATHOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. 4f 1389 Hongkong, 26th July, 1872

on reasonable teriaalsed

NOTICE,

EW HOLIDAY WIGE CCM ur firm par procuration.

1958 Hongkong.15th October, 1888. OHINESE JINSURANCE COMPANY.

NOTIDES

GUSTAV NISSLE in anthorized to

HEARE & Co Im 1108. Balgaz, 7th July, 1574BRAKE

NOTION

HAVE etablished myailf at this Port

Merchant and Commission Ageat. KETAWAY AS HA00. SEATON. t-01 Hongkong, &lat Marab, 1874、

NEITHER the Captain, Owners, nur Agents of the Peruvian Ship "Macao No 2 will be responsible for any debts coutracted by the Officera and Crew of the auid veagek

*

104 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1874."

· NOTICE: - NEITHER the Captain, Owners, or Agents vhthe Peruvian Ship “Emigranto" will be responsible for any debta contracted by the Officers and Crew of the aniù vessel,

- tr*1042. Hongkong 20d July, 1874,

THE NORTH CHINA INSURANJE COMPANY.

(ESTABLISHED 1863) A

CAPITAL-Shanghai Taris 2,000,000, is 1,000 Shares of Tuels 2,000 sack,

PAID UP CAPITAL Shanghai Taels

or asla 600 per Share.

Pasango Tickets are now issued at the fol lowing riduced rates --- From DonaKoNG to YOKOHAMA,

From HONGKONG to TogoĦALA Ed

return, Cabinanın

From HONGEON LO SAN FAKDISCO,

$75,00

$120.00

CR350,00 From HONGKONG LO-BAN FRANOIACO

*and rotura, Cabin... $400.00 From HongKoNG to SAN FRANcisco,

Storage

$100.00

From HONGKONG tu PORTLAND (M•,,).

BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADEL PRIA, and BALTIMORE 1st 61, $365.00. From HONGKONG to LIVERPOOL. 1st:

Clase

843,00

From HONGKONG to PARYS, lat Class, $465.00

AL-New York, Passengers baro a selection of various fins of Steamers to Europe..

Thin Steamer tas skcellent accommodation. for first-class, Pencengers, and carries on, ex-

Fraight, apply to Perienced Sorgen and Stewardess.

For further particulara, us2 10 Pušisge or

RUSSELL & CO.

Agents,

1205 - Hovakorte, lat-Aŭgust, 1874.

TU LET. TURST CLASS GRANITE GODOWN on

the Pray, Warchai Apply to

+

6. B. BURROWS & SONS. if 1301 Hongkong, let August, 1874, VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS TOE THE YEAR 187...

HAREHOLDERS in the shore Company

are requested to furnish the undersigned with a list of their Contributions for the year ended 31st December 1573, in order that the distribution of Twenty per cent, (20%) of the Net Profits reserved for Contributors, may be. Arranged, Beturns, not. rendered prive so the 31st October next, will be adjusted by the Com pany, and so claims or altorations subse gently admitted.

AUGUSTINE HEARD & CON

Secretaries. 3m 1902 Hongkong, 1st Angust, 1874, CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED -

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1873. HAREHOLDERS in the shove Company.

are requested to fornish the Undersigned with a list of their Contributions for the Year ouding Jlet December last, in order that the Distribution of fronty five por dant. ¡257%) of the Net Profits reserved for Contributors, way be arranged. Returns nut render advartur šu vieš Met Octofer nezt, will be adjusted by the Com pany, and no claims or alterations will be sub- sequently edasistóů.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary, Sn 12/3 Hongkong, 1st August, 1974.

Notices to Consignees, OORAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. G00,000,ONSIGNEES per Company's steamier

Patreclas are hereby notified that the cargo is being discharged into Craft, landed

Payment of Frast CALL of Teele 800 per Share at the Godowns of the undersigned, in bath

to be made on Allotinent.

PROVISIONAL COMITE:

E. H. LAVERS, Esq.,

Metera. Giman & Co.

A. G. Wood, Esq

Mesars, tribb, Imingston & Co.

*-J.-T. Bravo, Esq.,

Mesere. Brand Bros, & Co.

·J. A. MAITLAND, Esq

Mera Thorne Bros. ¿ Ce JAMES HART, Esq.,

Jessrs. Turner & 06

Hours. Adamson, Bell & Co.

BANKERS: THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION:

SECCHTARY: HERBERT 9. MORRIS, Esq.

HEAD OFFICE 9K ANGKA 1:

BRANCHES.. LONDON 15, 002sHIL; E.C.), HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA;

General Meeting held at Shanghai on the 16th June, 1874, the following Brasla. tions were proponed and poised axanimously:—

cases it will lie at Consignees' risk. The cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown). on and after the 30th July, 1874,

Gooda undelivered after 6th August, 1874, will be subject to eat.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents,

Ed 1199 Hongkong, 30th July, 1874

8. 6. SINDH. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES -

-

NOTICE. 10NSIGNEES of Cargo per 5. S. GANGE,

CONSIGNERS nation with the

above steamer, age bereby informel, that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowne, whenco delivery may be obtained from WEDNESDAY, the 29th just at noon,

OPTIONAL CABOO will be forwarded no, un loss intimation to the contrary in rectived from. the Consignees before noon TO-MORROW, requesting it to be landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by tho Undereigned,

Goode remaining anclaimed after FRIDAY, the Slat July, 1974, will be sulsject to rent and landing.gharges.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

C. BERTRAND.

Principal Agent., 1188. "Hongkong, 27th July, 1874.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

THE British Steamer Regalia, from Pen

let That a Company, to be called Tas THE NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY," shall and Singapore, will be expected this day be formed for a further period of three years, or tomorrow, and the Consignees of Chrgo by the above vessel are "éfurated to send in their commencing from the lol day of January, 1875 Bills of Tading to the Undersigned for Coun

terminating on the 31st day of Desember tarsignature, and take immediate delivery of 2nd-That the present Court of Directore the Goods,

1877% Ne

| be-elected to act as a Provisional Committee,

Ohgo impeding the vessel's discharge will ta

pense.

with power to add to their number, for the par landed and stored at Consignees risk and ex

MAH JON,

Kong Hing Shopi 7a 1176 Hongkong, 26th July, 1874,

BRITISH SELP TÄISING, FROM LONDON,

pose of drawing up a Prospectus, receiving ap- plicatimos for, and allotting the Sbares,

The net profits of the Company will be divided souget the Shareholders in the following Ona third (331) ia proportion to the

sumber of Shares held by eacb.... Too-thirds (66% na bonus on premin

paid by Shareholdere,

Power will be taken under the Deed of Bettle

57, Praya.

MONEIGNEES of Cargo by the above

vessel ars hereby requested to send in. ment to register the Company, and establish it their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for opta permaneut besid, in fion of a triennial Countersignature, and tortake immediate doli partnership, at any period during the term,very of their Gonds.

should the " Joint Stock Compantes' Act", ba Cargo impeding the decharge will bent poo made applicable to Companion Shanghat landed and stored at Consignees risk and

Notice in hereby given that, applications for expente. Shares in the ûndermentloned form will be rẻ onived at the Ofices of the Company or through ite Agens at the loverál Porta in the hist until the 30th September, 1874, and from Lon Con untill the 81st October, 1974.

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co 1153 Hongkong, 23rd July, 1874,

QOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIEN

MARITIMES, FRE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEÉS,

MONKIGNERS of the following Cren are requested to set in their Bills of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery žhis Cargo, bas been landed and stored at their risk and exponas..

No fire insurance hne been effected,

FROLICIES ¿rinted at current rates on, Ma

rizer Riska tu all parts of the World. Iy Bole Agant on the Pacific. Cosat formaten accordance with the Company's Artbles of Ae Witchester Bepeating Arms and Ammunition, segistion, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri Da Pouty Blasting and Sporting Powder; Lako butad annually, to Contributore, whether Share Superior and Fasito Fren Uompany's Bately holders or not, to proportion to the set amount Interest and Responsibility of Mr. Fuse

SU

fly 925 June 15, of Premia bautributed by oarb, the remaining FACUS FOEDER, la aar fri in Hong KRUPES CAST STRELY WORKS, third belog Errich to Rou-TEANT & do partons now consist of Mr. Enwin FORM OF APPLICATION FOR, BRAEES.

OLEPHANT

Our ESSEN (GERMANTOLAMA

Gearrol Agents, QUESTREHA, Mr. W, H. FORKS, MA PB. To the Provisional Cemmilles of the L SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND

NOŽ CHINA INFURAXOE COMPANT! (P= MPANUTE

95) Houstone 17th Aril-1873 FORMS, Mr. W. Fig, Mr. Joan M. Fonnes,

J Mr. G. W. POMEROY, Mt. F.D. Bizon, Home Term 1575-77) YANG TSZE INSURANCE ASSOULA and Ax, H, de O. FORBERT KUTYA

GENTERMEK, ***TION OF SHANGHAI D. PA Ass RUSSELL & Co.

hereby request that you will So 941 Hồnghong, 17.h June, 1874, alio to

share in the above Courpany, and

agree to wocopt such ARATOREN NOTICE. A

Pay and agree to pay the funt MJ. A. BARRETTO in authorised to shares, or any less tomber yon may allot to

sign our Firia, per procuration, from all of Th. 600 per share, and all subsequent BB... this date. FTER the date, a brokerage of Thirty tires This Auscidiation will, until further notice A A.DE MELLO & 04.

calle, and to subscribe the Deed of Bottlement JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

and one third per cent (3347) will be provide ant of the earnings, first for an intere1 1085 Mulut July, 187ERRA

when regard to do so General agents, Canton Tourance Ofice allowed by the Agency on risks to parts in dividend of 15% for barsholdere on Ospital,Tale Interact and Hesponsibility of M

N. JAEDE,

CHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES, and; and thereafter distribute amour Poliér buidém

Tour obedient servant, Heeretary,Union Frans Bocidy of the NPBATTS

annually, in carb, ALL the profite of the GUSTAY HITZEROTH in dür firm, in Cancun On risks to all other porta, the brokerage will Underwriting Business pro rala to amount of fun and Hongkong, orain toway, and Mr. be ten por sent, (107) only rel

premam.amtributed,WILERLM ROar becaibos a partner in our busi. Ww. PUSTAV & do

OROSABEL 30. mese from the 1st prozioakapal

TANGO CARLOWITZ & C5. fet 3010. Hongkong, 30th June, 187450

SIZE per Mail Steamersunium Lă

all bor Sten mörkiye

AMUY to KEW YORK:

TEL by Steamerusakan

For The North Chind Insurance Company) EEGINALD D. STARKEY,

Agent

af 774 Hongkong, 18th May, 1974.

NOTION

181 Hongkong, lui Jannary, 1974,

vee GAFITAL AND SUE PLUS S00,000 TADIE

POLIO128 grated on Marina Bils to all

parts of the World, at ourrent raten, d

if 1089 Hongkong, 9th July 1872.

Gentlemen,

O. ERTRAND,

Principal Ayeuí. "Pei-ho. 1st June, 1274,

Donna, 2nd July, 1874 ED 1/35 35 cases Beer, GM in diamond, 45/46, 2, hierchandise.

150/1312

.30 cases Colour.

Forms of spplication for Soares can be ob- JP in donble triangle, 29 Merobndise.

Hồngkong, 22nd July, 1874.

|kaizod at the Head Ofoe, or by application, to

tho “Agenta of the Company H

117 Bhanghai, 22nd Junió, 1874.