1874-08-24 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No: 5232

Arrivals.

十三百二千五第 日三十月七年戌甲治同

Banks.

Aug 22, THEN-TZ8-FEE, British str., 318,UE QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK,

Génəml― APRAIK & 00.

DE LIMITED. Y

W. H. Harvey, Manila 18th August Incorporated under the Companies Act, 1833. August 24, Cursurama, Brit, str. 728, Jas."

CAPITAL, 2500,000.

Hogg, Shanghai 18th August, General

SIRMISEN & Co.

August 22, CHLORIS, German bk., 326, A

Matson, Saigon 18th August, Bi ARNOLD KAZDEB

STAR!

August-22, Srastron, Sim bg, 280, Tho

Benedictsen, Bangkok 6th August,

General CHINESE Chinese gun August 22, PanG-CHO-501,

boal, Captain Palmer, foi Cap-sing maon, August 22nd

YAHOO.DE

GAMA, British pe

steanery

Augu Rice, San Francise 29th

2886, J July, and Yokohama 15th August, Gene. ral--RUBBELL & CO

August 23, HAILUONG, British steamer, 277, Abbott, Tamaul 18th August, Amoy 21at, and Swatom 12ud, General—1). LAFRATE & Co.

Departures.

HEAD OFFICE, BRISBANE. DIRECTORS

"Kos, F, H`HART, M.LU., Obairūsan.

HON. A, B. BUOHANAN, M.L.C.

- Ho». THOS, MILWEATTE, MIKA.

AUDITORI:

·FREDERICK ORME DARVALL, ESQ. W. I, DIGBY, Esq.

GENERAL MANAGER :.

B. R.DRURY.

BLANORES:

BEENLEIGI

CHARTERS TOWERS,

COOKTOWN÷

GYMPIE..

MARYBOROUGH,

MILLOHESTER,

· ROCKHAMPTON,

ROMATA

STANTHORPE.

TOOWOOMBA TOWNSVILLE.

AGENTS IN LONDON:

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON;

NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL

ASIA

Angust 22, Sixon, str., for Rairon, &2. August 2

$22, CRESTED WAVE, for RagnoTHE

August 22, Bartran EMPIRE, for Hollo, August 22, Yorreva, str., for Swator. August, COBRAN, for Freemill Jaland. August 22, UBINKIANG, etc., før Canton. August 29, LHDNO2, str., for Manila.

JOADIN

for Now August 23, Joaswim, STAN

chwang August 28, Lors, for Nowobwang, August 23, Ron, for Manila.

August 28, HMS. Bux, for Macao, dea August 23, HICM gun-boat Psne-cao-

Ha, for Macao, &c.

August 23, Wartz Cloud, for Mañao,

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR blaster's Offic

AQUST 22ND.

Leonor, str., for Manila,

Joachim Christian, for Newchwang. Avonmore, for Ban Fransisco

Menshikoj, for San Francisco.

Passengers.

-ABEIVED.

Per Fun-the-fee, obr, from Manila :— Captain Love, Captain Gibson, one Sgaman,

and 160 ChinaAR.

Per Chinklang str., from Shanghai:-

1 Saloon, and 88 Chixisse.

Per Fara de Cams, etr., for San Fribois

and Yokobama-

Stuerage and 117 Chine.

Per Haploong, sur, from Tameni, do

9 Europesa desk and §5 Chinese

DSTARTED.

Por Sindi, at, for Saigon, Mo.

For Saigon,Mesara, E. Diers and Jucqnes Arriear, and 7 Chiness. For Singapor→

Joseph Wallace,

Per Leonar, str., for Manile.

4 Cabin and 107 Chinese H

Per Joachim Christian, for Newchwapg'

Cabin.AD

TO BEPÄST:

Por dedamorð, for › situa

3-Cabin and 17 Ühinese.

Reports.

The Siamcee brig Starlight reports left Bang- kok on 6th Angulas Had continual equilla and

AGENTS IN NEW SOUTH WALKE

THE OITY BANK,

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF SYDNEY, AGENTS IN VICTORIA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, ASD THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL

FAMAN ASIASAT

“WESTERN AUSTRALIA...

AGENts in New ZtALAND, BALAN THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. -ROCK AGENTS IN NEW YORK: S

· MESSES, LAIDLAW & CO.Š “AGENTS IN SAN FRANCISCO ↑

THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA, AGENTS IN INDIA AND THE MAST. THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

NAKAN MAN Lily'91 1874

THE ANGLO-CALIFORNIAN BANK,

ANLIMITED.

To be Let.

TO LET,!

HONGKONG, MONDAY 24TH AUGUST, 1874,

With possessión on the Let July, DOULDER LODAB, at prestat in the

cupution uf O. B. SHERWOOD, Eng.

Apply to

G. FALCONER 839 Bougkong, 29th May, 1874,

TO LET

Lind,

Auctions

BOOK AUCTION.

ooT ANE, ORAWFORD & Co.. will Bell by LANE ORD their Sale Room,

Not the Leo Control HOUSES at the

On the 100 Control BS at the BREETTON, Esq. Tmediate possession can be 1819 Hongkong, 21st August, 1874. "TO LE£. FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN on

the Praya, Wanolisi. Apply to

B. BURROWS & SONS. t1201 Hongkong 1st August, 1874.

TO DEL DUSES Now 2, 4, and 6, la Hollywood f Road, lately forming part of the " Hotel d'Europa" Apply to-

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

tf 789 Hongkong, 19th May. 1874.

TO LET

Queen's Road,

THIS DAY.

Tatimations.

一拜禮

„THE NOTA OHINA INBURAÑOS COMPANY (ESTABLISHED 180%)

號四十二月八英

Intimations.

港香

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

BONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL-Shanghai Taste 3,000,000, is 1,000 E Ordinary Half-yearly MEETING of

Shares of Thots 2,000 cash.

the 24th August, 1874, at 2 s'olock P The Rogaining Fortion of an Invoice of E. LUMLET'S BOOKS, suprising Works upon PAID UP CAPITAL-Shanghai Tue 4-area-variety of Subjects, y plan

or Tasle 600

per Share. Souros, and Hare.

Also, *

2.Cases Sparkling MOSELIM

BURGUNDY.

OHAMPAGNE,

10 BRANDY., DBA'

TERMS OF BALMx---Cách before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighod åt 7.1.7. All Lots, -with all faulta and errort of description, at pur- chasers risk on the fall of the hummer.

1319 Hongkong, "let Adenst, 1874.

·PUBLIO" AUCTION..

OFFICE AND HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received Jes, instructions to Sell by Public Auction, at

HE PREMISES sitants in Queen's. Road No. 5, Gough Street, on THE

CHOR TA VÉRIS." - Apply to

GILMAN & Co. if 84 Hongkong, 19th May, 1874.

TU LET, With immediate possession. DWELLING HOUSE with GO- ATO. 108, Queen's Road, OFFICE and DOWNS attached, lately occupied by. Messrs. SANDERS & Co.

DWELLING HOTGES. Alexandra Terrave. No. 18, Gage Street...

8. Gough Street,

B Hollywood Road, Water und Gas- Klaid on.

DWELLING HOUSES.

With possesian from 1st May. No. 20, Stanley Serect, formerly in the oc

of Dr. F. YOUNG For partion lars, apply to

412, Car'a St., BAR FRANCI100, CALIPOENITA,cupation

Landon Ofisa 8, Angel Court.

New York Ayento, J. & W. SELIGMAN & UD., 21, Broad Street AUTHOFEDER

CAPITAL STOOX... $8,000,000.

7ILD receive Deposits, open "Amounta,

We Cultotions, bay and call hitchange

and Bullion, Joan Money, and inme Lettere of Credit available throughout the world.

FRED FLOW Managers. ly 1887] ... 1GM, STEINHART,

"COMPTOIR. D'ESCOMPTE LE PARISA TNCORPORATED by National Degrees of 47th and 8th March, 1843, and by Imperial

Becerisi. BY THE INTERNATIONAL CON-

DAVENTION OF 30mm Aenu, 1862.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 06, 569. Hongkong, 14th April, 1874

BOOK TO LETIS HOUSE on Darlton Terrace, Spring Gar. Cine Water laid on. Terima, moderate. Apply to

LAMMERT, ATKINBON & Co. f71 Hongkong, 18th May, 1874

TO LET (ED whole, or part, of the Residence known

THE HERMITAGE.

Apply to

TALGAR,S

9. Hollywood Road 977, Hongkong, 28rd June, 1874.

-TO-LEGZ

Apply to

Plumbers, de

Drone of 85th July, 1854, and Sat December TWO ROOMS, No. 3. Queen's Road East,

JA, MILLAR & Co.,

#874 · Hongkong, 4th June, 1874.

TO LET. BE

THE CHINA FIBE JNRURANCE COMTANX, Queen's Road..

Apply to

France. £ Burting. PAID-UP CAPITAL0,000,000 3,200,000 RESERVE FUND 20,000,000

800,000. THE FREMISES & Prevet occupied by

Hrad Opftor-1, Rue Birgère, Purísti LONDON AGENCY, Londentiall Street,

··E.G

AGENCIES—At Nanton, Lyons, Marseilless Bankair, Hyunads. Aleranonta, Bombay, Cal Denis (lo de la liễunion,) and Tokohama LONDON BANKER-UNION BANK OF LONDON,

rain during the last 10 days; tha Boathelyen

HONGTONG AGERTY.

•Interest Allowed

and 8. W winde till in the vicinity of Hongkong, On-barzant, Ropasīt tecounts at the rate of then light variable Northerly brg zu and musha, per annum on the monthly miniinam main.

The British steamship Chinklang reports left Shanghai on 18th August at 4 am and arrived at Hongkong at noon on the 22nd. Experi enoad-medarste 8.B. winds with heavy swall and threatening weather as far da Taraabout; to Breaker Point strong 6.W. winds and sea to arrival, with light winde and fine weather, Passed a British ship, supposed to be the doors kesbury, at 4 pm on the 20th of Ocksne. Te lands

balanom.

On Food Dupetta: For 8 months 21 por aTLUN.

Se dating Mrmagas. Offons Is Hongkong Back Buildmys, Queen's Bod

978 Hongkong. 2nd July, 1874.

JONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION... PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,900.000 of Dollars. SERVE FUND 775,000 of Dollara..

The British steamer Hailong, reporta 1st Tameni.on 18th August, Amo on the 21st and Swatow on the 2nd Experienced moda, rate 8.E. and Easterly winds firat part, trash N. Enaterly winds the middle part, and moderate 8. Westerly winds the latter part, attended with squalls and much rain. In Zamovi Buf 3. Duart, In Amoy E.M.Sa Growler and Mo deale, US, corvette Yania, one Italian frigate, F. Honed, Fag. one Japanese man-of-war, and the steamships Chief Afandigar

The British stoamalip Vasco de Gama veporta left San Franciaco on 23rd July at 1345 p.m. Experience strong winde for the first thres days, after which moderate and very light bead winda bu Yokohama, On August the 121fr broke the connecting gear of high pressure adida

valve so, whist detained the vaseel no da Arrived at Yokohama at 11 p.m. on the 13th Angeat, and left again on the 15th at 545 p.m. On August 16th, passed the Company steamer Vancorear, and the French musi stenc ship the same evening, hound to Tokohama.

G. BALCONER. tf 1070 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874

THE Business PREMISES and Dwelling HOUSE on Queen's Road, at presess in turctcupation of Messrs. IAMMEET, ATTINSO & Co. Apply to

RUBT, S. WALKER & Co. 41 Hongkong, 6th January, 1674,79 the TOELET,

1

Furnished if required ) THREE-STOREY Comfortabls BOUSE reupootable locality, Hollywood Road, Having Nine Rooms, and a Bas view of the whole farbour. Bent moderate. Address "A" care of this paper, t

i tf 995. Hongkong, 16th June, 1674

TRURNDAY,

the 27th August, 1874; at 2 o'clock P.M The whole of the OFFIOR FURNITURE belonging to the Estate of R. S. WALKER & Co, comprising Ofice DESKS, CHAIRS, Copying PRESS, Book and Stationery CASES, TABLES, BOOKS, A., &c.

Aleo,

SUNDRY PRIVATE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Catalugees will be issued.

TREMS OF SALK-Jash before. delivery. in. Merican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errora of description, at pur. chusera riek on the fall of the hammer,

13

Hongkong, 24th August, 1874.

| THE CHINA FICE INSURANCE.COM. PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

***H3 Company's Office bag, this day heo

*** REMOVED to No. 33, Quega's Rozil, the Premiace, formerly occupied by: Heagra, Jax DINE, MATHESON" & Co, over The BOLERO COMPANY, INTERD

JABB COUGHTRIE,

In 1210 Hongkong, 1st August, 1874.

*

[PRICE $2] PER MONTH.

Intimations.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW. THE Steamship

**DOUGLAS,”

Captain Barnie, will leave for the above Poitė, TO DAY, the 24th inat, at Noon, instead of at

1 the Shareholders will be held at the For the time-préviously motided.

of the Company, Club Chambar, at 3 p.3. 03000, THIS DAY, the 24th August, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, and the Report of the Directors.

By Order of the Bourd

| Payment of Finer CláLL of Tools 500 per Share

to be made on Allotment.

PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE

E. H. LATHES, Eq

Mesert, Gilman & O

AG. Wood, Eng

nars, Gibb, Liv ngalon & Co.

J.-T. BEAND, Esq.,

Mesere Brand Bros & Co.

J. A. MAILAND, Esq.,

JAMMU

Į

Mesore, Thorne Bron & Co. HART

Eag

· Makers. Turner & Co.

O. L. GRANT, Eig

Messrs. Adamson, Bell & Co,.

BANKERS

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI- BANKING CORPORATION,

* SECRETARY : HERBERT S. MORRIS, Esq.

HRAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI,

BRANCHLES LONDON (S5, CORNHILL, EU), HONGKUNG, YOKOHAMA.

ROBERT DUNCAN,

Secretary.

2. 1917 Hongkong, With August, 1974. THE CRINA FIRE INSURANCE CON. FANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Fur Freight or Passage, upply lo

3a 131

HOA

--DOUGLAS LAPDAIK & Cʊ. Hongkong, 22nd August, 1874.

FOR NEW YORK.

British Bargas

OMEGA,"

Captain Bruce, will lead bere and at Whampon

8 above.

For Freight, apply to

BADOUSTINE HEARD & Ø«, -1818 Hongkong, 24th August, 1874. NOTICE.

AN Extraordinary MEETING of Shere-

holders in the Company will be bold st・・ the Company's New Office, W, Queen's. Road, Victoria, al half-paat Thagos o'clock in the after- noon of TO-MORROW, the25th Augustinafcat, for the purpose of confiresing the Resolution passed at the Meeting of the 11th idem.

By order,

Secretary-

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE

löd 1262 Hongkong, 130h Angust, 1974, NOTICE

THE ANNUAL MEETING of Shareholders in, and Sabaoribers to, the OxTY HALL BUILDING,' will be held in the T. ANDREW'S) HALL at $ p.m. on WEDNESDAY next, the 26th intact.

By Order,

N. B. DENNYS, .

Secretary. 73 1362 Hongkong, 20th August, 1874. MADAMB COLLAGO bege to notify that

abe will UPEN "THE VICTORIA BAIR DRESSING

BANANA BALCON,

OPPOSITE THE CLUB CHAMBERS,

ATA General Meeting hold at Shanghai on the 16th June, 1874, the following Besólu. tions were proposed and passed unanimonely :-

Iet. That a Company, to be called “Tha NORTH ORINA INSURANOR COMPANY," "shall | Corner of D'Aguilar Street and Welington Strest, be formed for s farber period of three years, commencing from the let day of Fruuary, 1975,

ON THS 20TH OF AUGUST,

and terminating on the 31st day of December, And trusts that the Community will favor ber 1877:

with their Patronage..

76 1833 Hongkong, 18th August, 1874.

NOTICE.

CHINA. FIKE INSURANCE COMPANY, pose of drawing op a Prospectus, receiving "TEITHER the Captain, Owners, por Agenta.

LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1875,

N

2adThat the present-Court of Directora Semataryba elated to set an a› Provisional Chómittee. {with power to add to their number, for the plir-

|pliostions for, and allotting the Shares.

Theret profits of the Company will be divided | 1 of the Poraving Ship "Emigrante "" will amongst the Bbareholders in the following be responsible for any delte contracted by the ratio, viz

Offers and Crew of the eald vannel. Owo-third (38) */} in proportion: ta the if 1042 - Hongkong, 2nd July, 1974,

number of Shares beld by each. Two-thirds (661) aa bento on preminis

A. MILLAR & CO., paid by Bhareholders,

CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company are requested to furnish the Undersigned with a list of their Contributions for the TeaŸ ending Slat Desember last, in order that the Derbation of Toonly five per zòng 123*1)_ät. the Net Profits reserved for Contributors, may be

PLUMBERS,

Power will be taken under the Deed of Settle. HOUSE, SRIP, AND STEAMBOAT

register the Company, and establish it

· QOFFERSMITHS, BRASS FOUNDERS, BELL-KANGERS, AND GAS FITTERS.

be arranged. Returas not vendored prior to the on a permanent bars, in lieu of a triennis co 31st October nest, will be adjusted by the Com-Partnership, at any period during the tena, should the "Joint Stock Companies, Aot " ku pany, and no claims or alterations will be sub sequently admitted, toka mtaa

made applicable to Companies in Shangbai, JAS, B, COUGHTRIE, Notice is hereby given that applications for Estimates, for Waras SUPPLIES from WELLS

Serretary.ceived at the Ofoes of the Company or throngh

3m 1203 Hongkộng; lai Angurt, 1874.. VICTORIA FIRR INSURANJEGOMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMIVED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1878

Shares in the undermentioned form will be re

fes ́Agents' at 'the several Ports in the Bast antil the 30th September, 1874, and from Lon- đơn xạ từ the Elat October 127

FORM OF APPLICATION FOR SHARES.

Presisjonel Caminitles of the ***

"(Term 1:76-77.),

hereby request that you will abares in the 'above

GENTLEMEN,

are rejasted to forgish the undersigned with a list of their Contributions for the year ended Slat Docowbar, 173, in order that the distribution of Twenty per cent. (20%) of tho) Net Profite reserved for Contributors, way allot to erranged Returns not rendered prior to the Company, and 31st October next, will be adjusted by the Comshares, or any less number you may allot to pany, and no elsime nor alferatione antes

ently admitted

AUGUSTINE HEARD &

Secretarice, 3m 1202 Hungkong, 1st August, 1874, --- HONGKONG FIRK INSURANCE COM- LAMAN PANY, LIMITED.

agree to accept sich

Dewi and

agree to pay the first call of Tix. 600 per share, and all subseqasnti calla, and to subscribe the Diod of Settlement when required to do so.

Gentlemen,

Your obedient servant,

- Forme of application for Shares can be ob- ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE TRAK 1915tained at the Head Offee, or by application With Pomenon on 1st May, HE OFFICE Zow occupied by the HONGARA

the Agents of the Company,

1174: Shanghai, 22nd June, 1874. KONG AND CHINA Bakery Co. AME

Apply to show A

DISSOLVED PERUVIAN GUANO *PREPARED BY OHLENDORFF & CO LONDON, ANTWHEP, HAMBURG, AND

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

†f 528 Hỏngkong, 6th April, 1874.

With methodisto posression.

A BER HOUSE NO. 7, Aberdeen Street.

-ter and Gra isid enda

Apply took

Court of Directors :---- Uhairman, W, H. FORBES, Esq. Deputy Chairman The Don. He ownTINË All Barry Mobyens Bages —— a 920, Hongkong; 18th June, 1874

The Pyke Eng R Conder eq

} 9.1 Bassoon, Esqu

fLongkongres Greig, Bee.,

Shanghai-Ewou Comoron, Daq, Londan Bunkers -Loadon and County Bank.

HONGKONG:

INTEREST. ALLOWED,”

„On Ontzout Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1

TO LET."

From 1st Jans nech

NHAREHOLDERS in the above Company sro requested to farnish the Undersigned with a list of their Contributions for the year. ending 31st December last, in order. that the Distribution of TWENTI PEB Oɛɛr (20 %) of the Net Profits reserved for Contributors may be arrangedrew KVIN WaReturns, nos rendered prior to the Skat October next, will be adjusted by the Company, and no a dhaima mm. alteratiosn will tis uubsequently sil-

mittoday

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co

Gomoral Managers,

MALVES.

EMMERICH-ON-RHINE. NATU GUARANTEED TO CONTLIN Nitrogen equal to 10 per cent, of Non-Volatile Ammonia. Boluble Guang Phos- Iluble phets. THIS Manaro is prepared from genuina Perus ent Goaremont Guano: The result of its special treatment is that the Ammonia Exod. 4m 1029 Hongkong ist Jely, 1874 7 the Phosphates in the Raw Ganas rendered

4 Do.

Do

OF GOVERNMENT MAINS, for WELL SINKING.

for GAB SERVICES,"

FOR SALE. TINGS all descriptions,

PLUMBERS and GAS: FITTERS' FIT. DASSIS, URINALS, Stop and Bib CUT Steneb THAPS, SOLDERS,wo.

GASELIERS BRACKETS LAMPE OHIMNEYS. GLOBES.

OMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES- TAMANI MARTIJMES.

- PAQUEBOT POŠTE FRANÇAIS.

TR Company's Steamship

VANTANAIS" Captain Regaler, will be despatched for

YOKOHAMA, Shortly after the arrival of the next French Matk

C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agest.· 1816 Hoogkong, 22nd August, 1874.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGÉRIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEROR POSTE FRANÇAIS.

THE Couping's Steamship

THE

TIGRE Captain Locuinte, will be dupatebe for

SHANGHAI

| Shortlyuiterber arrival from Encopë.

C. BERTRAND:

Principal Agent 1317. Hongkong, Bad August, 1874.

TO LET,

10. 2. Seymour Terrace, formerly poonpied

Apply to

Ny Copt ANDREWS.

DAVID SAYB00N, SONS & Co. M1319 | Bonekong, 24th Augnat, 1874,

STORAGE.

"YOALS `received on Storage in Godawns Lof

about 12,000 tons Capacity, at Wanchi.

T. G. LINSTEAD, Trister Messrs. R. S. WALEZE & "o's Estato.

· 1920. Hongkong, 24th August, 1874

JAPAN

MARRIED LADY (English) Living in

£ one of the healthiest saberbe of Yada, a quarter of an hour's drivo, freza an English Üburch, wishes to receive a limited number of Obligren, from 8 to 12 years of age, to Board and Instroet in the asanl branches of an Eng. lish Education.

Fronob and German, if required. --The bighest References can be given.

For Terms and ali farther particulara, appli oatlon may be mate to the Publlsber of this Paper.

14d 1801 Hongkong, 94th August, 1874. — BRITISH SHIP MELHREK. Asant in to the Undersigned on or before THIS DAY, the 24th instant, at noon, or they will not be restgniządze

We. PUSTAU & Da,

* Agents,

Green, Gold, and Deep LACQUERS. BELLS and BELL FITTINGS, GONGS 811814 Hongkong, 22nd August, 1872- and GONG FITTINGS.-

Iron, Lead, Brkse, and Copper FIFES Tin, Lead, Braas, and Copper SHEETS. Galvanized Iron PIPES FITTINGS,

aizer.

FT and FORCE PUMPS, Ships' FIRE

ENGINES

PUMPS and Pump GEAR of every descrip tion to order.

9. S. GALLEY OF LORNE AND S. S GLENBINLAS, FROM LONDON, &c., &c.

LL Claims against the above Steamers Ainust be sent in to the Undersigned on or before WEDNESDAY, the 26th instant, or they will not be rooógnized.

GUMAN & C

Agents.

LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS Fixed, Gas BRACKETS and OHANDELIERS repaired and relacquered.

PLUMBING and GAS FITTING REWROOM, with Bath Room attasked,

PAIRS punctually attended to.

No.1, QUEENTS BOAD BAST,

1-918 92ad June, 1874,

Sa 1800 Hongkong, 19th August, 1974

to RENT a Good-sized BED

Addrent "A" oftae of this Paper. stating 198 Hongkong. 19th August, 1874.

HONGKONG, price and location, w

ASWATSON & UO., ÒHEMISTS AND DRUGTISTS TO B.R.E. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH

·AND

HE. THE GOVERNOR, PEG to sunounce that they have just re esived a Oboice Assortment of

NUTIUE.

B. M. ULLMANN has this day RE.

Graham Street,.

M MOVED his Establishment to No. 8,

1283 Hongkong, 17th August, 1874.

NOTICE,

Erions in Heute Building, Fodder's demned have been appointed. Sale polable, and the Maunre brought into the con- PERFUMERY and TOILET BEQUISITES. Dhe bas Betablished himself ap. Mediast

Waart. Apply to voto agen BALAMALÉT, ATKINBON & CO.

782 Hongkong, 19th May 1874.

With Immediate Posszumon, AWO Large and very Comfortable ROUBES, Nos. 3 and 4, and a GODOWN NO

ga s Curzon open or chodaily bola on M. Lot 65, Praya: Bant, lately neonnied by

On Fixed Deposito

For 3montha's percent per annum

- Local Bunta Discountsp

ME OF GUILD, U.S. Mary Paymaster, McApply'ts.

SPANISH PROCURATION,

30. Veire Road. }]» 1209 Hongkong, 3rd Augħat, 1874, S

From Yokohama experienced bead wiede and - Credite granted on approved Securities, and strong adverse current. On August 9th exovory description of Banking and Exchange NORTH BRITISH AND MEEJANTILE parienced a tasta of a typhoon sweeping to the Guzincas transacted. Twe CUBORADA, INSURANOR COMPANI Westward,

Drifle-granted on London, and the chief Valves sotamergia, places in Furore, India, Australia. :- Inugkrokated by Royal OHARTER AND America, China and Japan

ARRY JAMES CREIG, Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporations ---

No. 1. Queen's Road Bast,

Hongkong. 8th: Angrist, 1874

MANILA SHIPPING,

August 6th, Warrior from Singapore; Tik, Formosa from Uloilo 8th, Pepita from. Hon kong : 9th, str. Mariveles from Singapara; 10th, atr. Yuen-tze.fee from Amoy and Hongkong's 14th, Don Qurrote from Singapore; 10th, str. Omo from Shanghai PASTA MA

SC DEPARTURESSA

SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.

Edinblushed 1809,

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dition of a free dry powder, un lus

MAGALILES begs to announos that Practitioner, and can be donealtad at the Hose. KONG DISPENSARY from 12 to 3 P., where those who are desirous of engaging his Services for the term of Six Months, can do so. by in auribing their Name on the List, which will he open to the end of this month,

Agests for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and Obina by Messrs. J. & P. TEN. It loses nothing from exposure to thestuós. NENT, Glagow, and Megere. DAVID CORSAR & phere, or to the best of the son. It is offered Soge, Arbroathi A to the farmer with a Guarantee of its compusi. tion, and is, in fact, the robest and, considering the quality, the cheapest Quaranteed Mesura at present in the market, its fertilising pro- perlice are such as will coable the camera, or $6 per abare, declared at the OALS Landed and Stored by the Under- derive the greatest economical advantage from the use of trus

M ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. tt 49. Hongkong, January, 1867,

BOWN JONUS & 00 BUNDERTAKERE, o

OFFIon--No,9, Hollywood Road,

Memorial Stones and Monuments erected. 187 Hongkong, 21st January, 1878. TOOCHOW DOOR

PAGODA ANCHORAGE.

APPLICATION OF DISSOLVED PERU PANOVIAN GUANO TO COLONIAL RE ROGERA ME PRODUCE. WAS

SUGAR CANE Dissolved Perovien Guano produces strong and suculent com, rich in crystallizable angur, without détriment to the productive power of the land. From 3 to 4 productooted Peruvian Gaano po nors is and is now capable of receiving vesaola up to a good dressing for Bugar Cane, 300 feet on the Red The breadth of the Dock

F MEN „bove Grauite floured DOCK has lately bove all to 400 for all

INDIAN CORN-Taree to 4 cts, of Die at the bottom is 40 feet, at the top 30 feet, and solved Peruvian, Cusno por aory exercises

14a 1204 Hongkong. 18th August, 1874

tf 976 Hongkong, 19th Juny 1873, — HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

S NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 16 per

Ordinary Half-penty Meeting of Shareholdersigned in the Spacious Goal Sheda, Wan held the day, will be payable at the HUNG- chi, Tately in the occupation of Mesars. B.5. KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION WALKER &,00.. on and after TUESDAY next, the Blat instant. 8barebolders are requested to apply at the Office of the Company for Warraste,

By order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General Agent.

if 1150 Hongkong, 18th July, 1874.

port, as Merchant and Commission Agent, HAVE this day Established myself at the under the style and firm of the width at the entrance is 50 fest, Depth of powerful effect upon Indian Corn, and largely

EL B. METER CAPITAL 62,000,000, 160

water on the sill 13 look at average, neap, and hisreases this prop

tt 1298 Ningpo, let August, 1874 RIDE We abould strongly recommand the | 17 fest að average spring tides. THE Undersigned Agents at Hoogkong for

the above Company, are prepared to grant out by steau

The Dock has a Calon Gate, and is pomped use of 2 to 3 sets, por sera for Bios, for, al-War Established a Branch of our

though irrigation is generally solely relied

House at Hongkong, st

TRAZAR & Co Nand after this date the undermentioned: Folicies against FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 August 3rd, Maitland in San Francisco de testranos: Olloes will oberge the an any Bailding, or on Merchandise in the same dusting hus recently been added

Aow FOUNDRY- for large iron and brsas apon se a means of prodnging a good crop of 4th, Paragus for Singapore, Trinidad for Lárver.

***Bine, there can be no doubt that, in addition to Shanghai, 2let August, 1874. pool, Sul, str. Awboto for London via Cadiz following Bates of Premita per Steamore via at the following rates ambient did discount, of The Maghine Shop conte 12-inch Bouw Irrigation, 2 or 3 orta of Dissolved Paravian att. August Leer for Amoy, Gib, Oise Mizo Suez Canal, being those now parrent in London, 201

Cutting Cap lalle, Small Lathes, Drilling and Coano per sore will be highly beneficiary reference to the above, our Offices Brewing Machines, Steam Saw Mill, LargeTMA-Jadging from the limited experience are at No. 44, Quees' Road

FRAZAR & ¤, Smithy Wis

at ont command with regard to the mandringe

fra 18 Hingtong, Mat August, 1874. DO Godowej sro on the plemises, available of Tea plantations, we confidantly recommend

H.KOBERT HUNTER HILL in antho

for New York ris Cebo, Grand Master for HANKOW to LONDON verpool via Uebug 7th, str. Leonor for Hong,

TEA per, Mail Stanmera!..

kong and Amoy. Porla del Oceaou for Malandi on all other Steamere 3 their Cont end Zanboaugi: 11th, Felix Mendelssohn LorHANGHAI or FOODIO W to

New York, Amiral Devonlr for, Shanghai vin

Babic Bad Lagaimanoo, 18th, Flying Spur for TEA por Mail Steamer

Now York; 14th, Pilgrim for Ban Francis

15th, Fortune for Boston.

Vassola Exproted at Hongkong,

(Jorrected to Dals) A Feil's Hang

Deogaum

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Cloope

North America

Sir Harry Parkas

WG Elite

Faloon......

Dates

Ordiff Jan;16 New Türk:Feb 10.

Froderick Tador,Cardiff.

Engenio.

Hopewell..

Kinfauna, Castá

Caranjah...

Marita Stefano. Lord Macruls

Beamin

Canton

Hamilton... Ohipaman

10

June 20

fung 24

London Palmoutli Cardis 200

Auction Sales To-day;

LANE, ORAWFORD &00

At2 PM,

3. Laminya Books, Sej

all other Steamers..

- Six þar Mail Steamers.....

Mwangi otber Steamornagar LOANTON WATHES to LUNDON:

Tas per Mail Secumcra

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i por nant annum. for clowns of canoe Set to planters, whose reports we shall be glad Miss to cigs ear Firm per procuration,

In 18035 BRADLEY & Co.:

17th August, 1:74 S

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* Detached sudormi-de-

tached Dwelling House

2 rempred from Towni jarid:

Other

maod strictly tkoba tand- their Contezit

Shops, Co

2925

sents

14

SHORT PERIOD INSURANCES,

21 other Stenmare, me 22 SILK per Mail Sceumeraman

all other EbaMIDTE.........

AMOY NEW YORKISH

TEA by Steamer

- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., Generalatyanis," Caston Innaarde Ofice" ARM JA EDE

Scorelary,.“ Union Insurance Bonisty of

·For The North China Insurance Company,"

"REGINALD D. STARKEY

tỉ 7) Honglans, lach lay, 1874 CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE

CHANCE COMPANY. #

NOTICE,

PANGA WAH

AT J. DOS REMÉDIOS & Co 1m 1292 Hongkong, 6th August, 1874

·NOTIFICATION.

DENTERS of LAND open the British Set- tlement of Shamien, Cinton, are Hereby Notified that the Beats upon their respectiva and that Lote upon which Rent shall not have been paid on or precious to that date are liable Los fall do upon this 4th of September, 1874,

to be re-entered upon in the Name of the

CHRISTOPHER THOS, GARDNER,

alle de Acting Vise Consul Her Majesty's Consulate,

Canton, 27th July, 1874. [asa 1187 TOHN SKINKEE SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,

Bolo Aseat on the Enote Conet For Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition; p{ly 925 June 15 Saportor and Pacite Fuse Company's Safety Da Post's Blasting and Sporting Powder: Lake

Notices to Consignees,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES-

MARITIMES

A large stock of Timber, Metal, and other to receivers li Dock-yard Material alwaya on bandı

COTTON. The yield of Cotton bas of late *Vessels docked for acumination, remetelled. zeure been greatly increased by the use of sirtl reapared, repairs, Chao, deze in harbour and soil Banares containing & Bar Proportion ofHE; Interest, sud Responsibility of Mr * // fron shipe and stemmer cleaned and painted, at ammonia and mach soluble phosphate of lime, 1 PANG WA Korg in the Firm “Toxe moderatu charges, Particular can be obtala i polsjeb, and other alkaline elude, Desolved WA” Contractors and Blouse Bulldars, consed od at he look or on spplication to the under Peruvian Gumo mesa tao moquirements of the on the lith August, 1673, 20kg Bignod:

Cotton plantingamuch a furatahes el abė The Steam Tog Feorang is in thorough alements of fertility, which are calenlated to

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, working order, and is available at all times to promote the laxurant grunth of the same. If tow remal to or from son, at table rates the increase in quality be made the chief object,

CONSIGNEÈS of the following Virgo are JOHN-FORSTER & OL 4to bowl of Dissolved Peravian Cinazio per

requested to send to their Bill of Lading af 1080 Tooshow 18th Jane, 1879 more will proté cal advantageons but if AHF Interest and Responsibility; of

greater vars be given to the fine quasty of the GUSTAY HITZEROTH W Og firm, in Canto the undersigned for countersignature, and Cotton, the tee of 3 5 3 Dissolved bob and Hongtong tats today and Me take immediata delivery; this Cargo has been, Paron Gagza ingothér mih 2 to Bowls, of WILL HOST becomes a partner in our boat landed and stored at their risk and expouse.

No fire insurizon has been effected. aiders superphosphate, per sore will be found nere from the let proximnaster

Not exceeding ten dira, † of the auzua] rate Not exceeding sode

Abrel monto and not! ernveding 3 months.

Abore & montka, mand not exceeding 8 months) Above & mortis.si,

tba full annual mate

GILMAN & Châ

if 1009 Hongkong, tb May, 1874 LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY

INSU-Kant of Twenty par dent, Capon the

PAROM this date, nobil further notice, a lis

current, loont rate of premia will be allowed: apon isaurandes affected, with this Compen

KHÁNY DOUGLAS EAPRAIK 06,

FTER this date, a brokamge of Thirty-throu and one third per coat, (8877%) villibe allowed by thu Agency on rieka to párta, in „OBINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES, and

tho STRAITS.

tl 1195 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. Ar a V NUTICE..

TEAMERS leaving this port requieing

KRUPPS CASE STEEL WORKS, BOL EISEN GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR OHINA AND

1471 Hongkong, Shanghai, Coloré (Germany))

NOW READI.

POB

the MVZDB BE 18732. Fride 3103 Daily Peste Ofisə:

THE QUEEN INSURANOM COMPANY.

Kangra Ma Pa soy be CAPITAL TWO MILLIOS ESBELING, TER Undersigned having been appointed Agent for the above Company at this

- Un rake to all other parts, the brokerage will fa:00AL, can obtain is from the Palers pot steprobared to grant Polinless gains) Hirs

be tan per cent, (10 %) only.

migned;

→WM, PUŠTAU & 16,

Agentes

WHALE & O

1561 18th September, 1873,

H 181 Hongkong, Blat January, 1874,

to the extend of £10,000, on Boldings or on | Goods stewid thespins.

EDWARD NORTON A UL Pil Hongkong, Band Jantary, 1870, --

SORGENDORFE & CO.

“Orizons--110, FENUHURCH STREET,

LONDON 5.0.

WORKS AT PLAISTUW. (NEAR VICTO

a. Contractor, - dey

^ ^LNO-DO, Quers's Road Bert. --

74 1804 Hongkong, 19th August, 1874

CARLOWITZ Co. 1010 Hongkong, 30th June, 1874 BROM

HAVE Retablished set this Fort he Mérofiant Commission Agent, yo

RIA DOCEJ LONDON, ECOSA MAGO, HEATON, NE—In ampiyong Dalam Gans, and, I 401 Hongkong, 8lot Murah, 1874,300 tiesā, šali porizerissini: Artificial Mamures, uus NOTION -za äenrable to mám this with chout hasse their, bută af dry, earth, vifted, vegetable ashes, or similar balcosoct, so i to secure an seem distribution of the monore, and to prevent its comický mala deraci contact with the seed, y

IX BROULA ALWAYS DE TIFF DRY TO ATOID

Fox further partion

O, BERTRAND,

Principal Agena

The Donna 2nd July, 1874, KOREKANTA. "83 see Boer, Hongkong, to 20 mings Colour; is along, 14th July, 1876. Paymaster mais 1)

Yorke. US.N. USWANA 8.8. Tantic, c/o, Pay- - 1 small parcel Jawol- master Ob. F. Guild, Alery: U. S. Dépőt

ARE Intirist and Hespoonbility of Mr. Lángdyr" 10th August, 1874. MAS PATL 8- FORELS, ja our firm in Hong. WE in diamond, 1/2, 11, 2 cásán Zino Roof. kong and Ching, consed on the ist insaat RB, 82/4312 Drapery

Our arzhen not consist of Mr. Rowand en 8a197, verleen in 1 cass. Ferfumery, CUNNINGHAM: Mr» W. B. Fousas, Mr. FB RAU, 1/20, ...EU cacos Wine, Tonnes, Mr. W. 8. Frez, Mr. Joey M FORBES. TEA SIZINGANA 1 bals Cotton.

Peas. 6 bales Cotton, No mark,

Window Shells. Hongkong, 17th August, 1874ME

R

RUSSELL & Co.

tfb11 Hongkong, April 2nd, 187

3m 911 Hostkong, 17th Jano, Father

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