No. 5308
The Hong Kong Daily Press.
號八答百三千五坐
Arrivals,
Rovember 19, Brgax, British schooner, 81. B. E. Gall, Amoy 12th Nov., General. -QAFTAIN
November 19, SEA WAIF, American bk., 273, Korner, Newcastle, N.S.W, 3rd Oct., -Cuals. -P. M. S. S'Co.
November 19, CATHARINA, Danish bark, 814,
Fischer, Maras November 18th, Gone- ral.ORDER
November 19, MBRONG, French atr., 1,900,
Foache, Marseilles 11th October, Naples 13th, Port Said 18th, Suez 19th, Aden Stil, Galle 3rd November, Singapore 11th, and Saigon 15th, Goueral.RS SAGERIKS MARITIMES.
Departures
November 19, Hooggy, str., for Saigon and,
Marspilica.
November-19, Dovanas, etc., for East Coast, November 19, Amor, sit, för Shanghai,
Clearances.
AT THE HARBOUR MARTER'S UPPro
NOVEMBER 19TH.
Douglas, str., for East Coast,
Francis and Amanda, for Bangkok.
Allana, str., for Saigon.
Prospector, for Guam.
North American, for New York.
Amoy, str., for Shanghai
Passengers.
DEPARTED,
Per Hoogly, str., for Saigon, &c.
For Saigon.r. Fine, 4 Gandarvice and 19 Uhinese. For Singapore.-Measts. H. Jume son, J. Barradua, M. Grooveld, D. J. C, Marton, and Cirtuese Far Galle, More W. F. Wilan D. Fitzgerald and Calley. For Genon-Mr. and Mrs. Inselvini, Meamra. G. Vin gano, Baltecon, Bricianí, Martinelti, Pugno, Arielluzzi, T. Savio, Cesure Rosai, P. Arientt. Covarro, Tarlara, Biff, Mazzocchi, and Gerca. For Marseillen-Mrs. Groth, child and anak, Messra, A. Philippe, J. G. Miranda, M Fong Moe, Deverina, J. W. Rass, J. Steak, A. Ganelich, Engaort, W., Thormin, B. Gillett, Hallifax, Borlivgard, Hunds Jaannno, Hisa Mazo, Shirds Pizzi, Edouard Lilivier, E. E. Guerin, Abegg, Toutagnao, Maillet, Aug. Mail. let, F. Joubert, Vaobalde, Cheynot, Arnasak, and Donis Chubert.
Per Douglas, atr., for East Coast:-
For Swatow Bev. Mr. Gibson. For Anzoj, Mr. and Mrs. Maidregor and child, Mr. and Mr. Gorden, Rev. T. Barclay, and Mr. Walkor.
For Douat Ports,~-200 Chi auSU,
Per Amoy, str., for Shangbai
1 Cabin and 40 Chinese.
TO DEPART
Per Altona, str., for Baigon z 20 Chinesa.
Reports.
The American burk Sea Waff reports tote Newcastle, Na. W., on 3rd October, and had fino weather throughout the royugu..
The British schooner Expak reports left' Amoy on 17th November, and had noderate rinds from the NN.E. to B.N.E. and fine wes. ther throughout,
The French Steamship Moitong reports left Marseilles on the 11th October, Keples on the 1316, Port Stid on the 18th, Buez on the 19th, Aden ou the 24th, Gule on 3rd November,
·Singapore on the 11th, and Baigon on the 15th; and had fins weather throughout the passage,
Vessels posted at Hongkong.
fiorrected to Dute,) :
-Fewo •Ps_Nama.
Alejandro...
Francos..........
Cleopatra
Marins.........
_DAÈM
Yew York....Feb. 10 3bietde... Fob. 19 Penarth... April 3
Pons th
Jana 18 Panarth.June 20 Lord Macaulay...Liverpool Jona 23 Canto
Falvonth.... Joze 29 Hamilton... Oncă iff...Jose 29 Browth. New York... July 10 Fontenaye... LondonJoly K
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 20re NOVEMBER. 1874.
日二十月十年戌甲治同
Banks.
Notices of Firms.
Undralene hershy begs to not for T
LIMITED,
THE QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK, Enoorporated under the Companies Act, 1863,
CAPITAL, £500,000.
HEAD OFFICE, BRISBANE. DESECTORS: HON. F. HART, M.L.; Chick, Hor. A. B. BUCHANAN, M.L.C. HON. THOS. MILWRAITH, MILA
ATDITOES FREDERICK ORME DARVALL, ESQ. W. F. DIGBY, Esq.
GENERAL MANAGER: ER. DRURY. BEANCHES X
BEENLEIGH
GBARTERS TOWERS. COOKTOWN.
GYMPIE.
MARYBOROUGH,
· MILLOH ESTER
ROOKHAMPTON.
RUMA.
STANTHORPE:
TOOWOOMBA.
TOWNSVILLE.
·AQENTO IN LONDON
THE UNION BANK UF LONDON; · THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL
ASIA.
AGENTA IN NEW SOUTH WALES:
THE CITY BANK.
NOTICE.
E general inform tion that there is no fart
nership whatever in the Fiorogrphic business
Auctions
· NOTICE.
THE SALT of the German Barque
FAUGH BALATON"
married on under the Styleor Firm of AFONG, has been unvoidably and indefinitely POST- the Undersigned being the Sole Proprietor. PONED,
| Mr. M. NOGUEIRA VARDE8 is authorized to -sign my naine poi précuration...
AFONG,
Photographer.
tf 1880 Hongkong, 4th November, 1974, FHB. Undersigned by been appolated
8. KING & Co. of London,
OPTION--No 3, Stanley Stroct
W."H, NOTIAY.
tf 1765 Hongkong, 24th October, 1874
H. ALFRED THOMAS MANGER My bada Paner. In our Fitm
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. 1929 Hongkong, End November, 1974,
NOTICE.
B. Interset and Responsibility at Mr. THOMAS PICEDRING. Dnows le our Firma, caused on the 10th November, 1873,
E. VINCENT & 06. Swatow, China, 10th October, 1874.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF STUNDY, MR. COLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS is
AGENTS IN VICTORIA, SOUTH AUSTRÁLJA, AND
WESTERN AUSTRALIA,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL-
ASTA
AGENTE IN NEW ZEALAND
THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND,
AGENTS IN NEW YORK MESSKS. LAIDLAW & CO AGENTS IN SAN FRANCISCO : THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA.
'AGENTS. IN INDIA AND THE BAST: -- THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
6 11321
1July 21, 1974.
FÖNGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING H
CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL5,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND... 775,000 of Dollars.
.....
Court of Directors:- Chairman-V. H. Fonass, Eag.. Deputy Chairman-The Hon. H. HOWETT
A. F. Heard, Esq. A. André, Es J. F. Cories, Reg.
8. Botiline, Baq.
II. Hoppius, Hez. &D. Sasion,
·Chief Manuger. Hongkong Jaen Greig, Esq., Manager
· Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Hinq, London Bankers-London and Causty Bank`-
HONGKONG,
INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of per cent. per annura on the daily balanca,
On Fixed Deposits:
For 3 months 2 per cent, per annum
a
12
+
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Gredita—granted on Approved Scoprities, and azary description of Banking and Exchang business transacted.
Drafis-granted on Loulou, and the chief commercial places in Europe, Todia, Australia, Amerion, China and Japau.
JAMES OBLIG, Chief Manager
Offoes of the Corporation,
No. 1. Queen's Road Fast,
Hongkong, 8th August, 1874,
NOTICA.
ALL Persons having CLAIMS against the A Datato of the into Captain Jour C. FINE are regnestad to commauisite with the Under- signed and all Persona being indebted to the sid Estate are requested" to wake uredinte Payment to
JOHN S LAPRAIK;
Administrator:
1772 Hoogkong, 27th, October, 1874.
Is the Goode of MANUEL DA SILVA, Dincased.
ALL Persona having a07, CLAIM against the above Eerete are requested to send jiu Particulera of their Olaim to the Fadersign- ed before the lat day of February, 1875, aftor which date no Claim vill be recogniasd.
And sil Persons being indebted are requested to make Payment without delay.
Dated this 12th day of November, 1874, A, A. BOTELHO,
this day admitted a Partor in our Firm,
E. VINCENT &:00. Swatow, China, 10th October, 1874^ [t? 1669
NOTICE
HAVE Established myself at this Porta
Marebant and Comíníssion Agenți
A. M&CO. HEATON. : 491 Hongkong, 31st March, 1874.
NOTICE.
HAVE this day Established myself at this Port to a WINE SPIRIT MER- QUANT and GENERAL COMMISSION ACEST
Orion No. 59, Queen's Road Central
ED. CHASTEL 3. 1812 Hongkong, 1st November, 1874,
FOR SALE
THE Peruvian Ship
THE
EMIGRANTE" *For Farticulare, apply to
CWM PUSTAŬ & Co.,
~Spents 1877 Hongkong, 12th November, 1874,
FOR SALE,
HE'New Iron Screw Stenter
"OCEAN,"
built on the Clyde, clasud 10. A. 1, of 2,000 } Tons Carrying Capacity; 180. Horse-power; with Compound Enginez, Consuming 15. Tous of Coal daily.
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. 1907 Hongkong, 3 let Notcher, 1874,
HONGKONG IOM UDMPANY.
POT NO. 17. QUEEN'S ROAD, 9 Undersigned beg to intimate that their ¦
HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS,- Wan OPENED ON THE 16TH SEPTEMBER with Stock of CLEAR SOLID BLOCK.IOR mado from Pusa Filtzked WATEN, without the use of Ether, Ammoning or any kind of Chemicals whatever'; and are prepared to ex cute. Orders for xoy quantity at
i
TWO CENTS PER POUND.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer.
Intimations.
五拜禮
號十二月一十英
Intimations.
ROYAL HOTEL,
MAGAMADAO. ···
TENDERS
港香
FOR REPAIRS of the Peravion Ship EMI-
PRICE $24 PER MONTH,
Intimations.
NOTIOD.
RE Committee of the Macao Relief Fusad
TRE shore Establishment besa RE E GRANTE, noticeding to Survey Report, having received såveral parecia of Clothe
dudre from the former building
Thie New. Hoone having formerly been the Hotel of hiruare. HOOTER and LANE, and lately the residence of BARON DO CERCAL, offers the best prasible accommodation that may be de- / 1922 Hougkong, 20th November, 1874;
sized in an establishment of this kind. The GENEBAL WEEKLY SALE.
Undersigned, Proprietor of the above-nuc #fotel, has great pleskare in införening the Fab ANE CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Me that bo húa eparél no pains to render life Bow Establiabnent worthy at genaral commen- Public Auction, at their Sale Boodation. With the new iniprovements added t Queen's Road, vid
it visitors will have in it crery' nesautuvda Zinh
-Family" Codži will and it both niemand comfortable the Bat Rooms are all on the same Hoor an bhe Bad
THIN DAX the 20th November, 1874, at Noen required, and White and Coicured SHIRTS, TWEEDS. Wollan CRATINGS, Table COVERS fourth BUOS, Flet SOAP, PENKNIVES, FEL, most of which have a plnak, REG OILS WAFERS, COPYING PAPER and BOOKS, Writing INK.
(Fer account of the coxesrnal) 5 Bags Manila COFFEE. 42 Beams Colored PAPER,
Yellow Bloe Red
-54
JA
14
5
4 Casta ROOKHEIMER.
Printing.
2 STEINWEIN,
Ipscombe's FILTERS.
Baxter's CANVAS, Nos. 1 to 5,
And
At their Praya Godaw- About 50 Pictals YELLOW METAL, er !!! White Cloud."
TERMS OF SALR-Cash befora delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed us 7.1.7. Alt Late, with all faults and errors of description, at par chusers' riak on the fall of the hammer,
1911 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Undersigned les received toztat in from the Hon, W. H. ALEKANDEN URTI Administrator to Sell by Public. Anotionell
MONDAY
the 23rd day of November 1874, Micha Thə EFFECTS of the laTANO-LIETOJ MAN SING LOONG, No. 59, Robin Strand?
The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI. TURE, &, comprising Ebony UKA TABLES RŐ TE POTEME
| STOOLS, COUNTER + tua and
SCALES, SHELVES SELVES STABI CHAIRS, MIRES, TALPE, STEAS, Bod PLANES, Sambro STOGI FOLOCES,
1-IRON SAFE.
1 PLATFORM SCALE ---8 Bales CULTON
Aad PLANKS
TERMS OF SALE-Gaab before delivery Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
¿ductioneer. 1921 Hongkong, 20th November, 1874-
PUBLIC ALOTIONY
He Undersigned Ess, receted, To by Pablidhesion, of
MONDAT
the 23rd day of November 197
· F.M., et No. 4 Coa The Property of a Chenilem
The whole of bis HOUSE! TURE 20., comprag. Dining Room, and Beard Covered COTONES LUZONE MIRRORS, QUAND
SPECIAL AGREEMENT wade with SteamshipINGS, WRATNOTE Ownete or Agents.
CLOCKS, LUSTEES,MÜÜKIS
The DEPOT will be opened from. 5. till and PLATED WARD WABERG
6 P., and IQE can be had at the WORK at EST POINT any time duray day or night
Order Booke can be obtained eitbor at the Dxeor or at the Wonka.
KYLE & BAIN,
Proprieties, 1455 Hongkong, 17th September, 1874- THE HONGKONG: WHARF AND
GODOWNS, (FORMERLY THE HONGKONG PICE AND GO- DOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.)..
THE above are now OFEN and READY for BUSINESS. Advances made on Cargo, Goods covered by Fire Tsurance under Open Policies, when required.
For Particulare, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Ço, 1510 Hongkong, 23rd September; 1874.
FOTIVE.
Game Cook!... New York......July 15 Haukow (a)... Tondon...... July 27 Windhover... „London....................Aug. 15 Charite............... Cardiff..
A. 36 BlazingCardiff...dug. 16 Sorooow (Newcastle....Ang. 20 Marco Polo...... Cardiff. Aug. 25 Agunemann (8)....Liverpa 1. .Aug. 28 Sarah Nicholgos....wause..........Aug. 28 Tanics.......
,London. .Aug. 29 Pallis....
Hamburg.....Sepi. 2 London... Sept. 9 In the Goods of LOUIS GUSTAVE VAS. be responsible for any delta contracted by the
SALLO, Beceased.
Invincible...
Fade e Speranza.........Swansen..... Sept 14
Hana...
Bonita
Varana
Naakin (s)..
Ourdiff
Cardiff..Sept. 16 Sept 18 Hamburg.
Sept 19. London -*~, Sept. 20 Glasgo... Sept. 21
Ocean (z). Life Brigade (s)...Shields) Formona (8)... London Ty-wearom Cürüngen
Auction Safes To-day, LANE, CRAWFORD & £•. At 12 noon; Sundry Quoda.
JOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY IFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITRO.
OHAS. H. MORGAN
Agext, ly 943 Hongkong, 18th Jane, 1874. IMPERIAL FIRE. INSURANCE COM
PANY.
1 to 1876
M. A. D'AZEVEDO,
Exccutors.
NOTICE
LL Persone buying any ULAIMS against the above Estate are requested to send in Particulare of the same to the Undersigned, on or before the let Day of February, 1875, After which dato no Claims will be recognized.
And all Persana being indebted to the said.
mentr
Gents are requested to make Tumsalate Pay
3. FAIRBAIRN,
Administrator.
td 1777 Hongkong, 27th October, 1874.
NOTICE
-GABRIEL-DUBOST, Docensed.
IL Persons baving any CLAIMS against A. the above Estato are requested to furt aish Particulars of same to the Undersigned, on or before the let day of March, 1875, after which date they will not be recognised; sad requested to make Immediate Payment,
ED. CHASTEL.
EITHER the Captair, Owners, nor Agonia Not the Peruvian Ship "Emigrante" will
Ufuera såd Ørew of the isid vessel.
tt 1042 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1874.
A. 8. WATSON & 00. CHEMISTS AND DIUOGISTS TO
H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH
AND
-HE. THE GOVERNOR, DEG to inuouse that they have just re- D ceived a boice Assortment of PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES,
1976 Hongkong, 19th June, 1873.
FOODROW DUCK.
PAGODA ANCHORAGE,
CHEST of DEAWERS, BEDSTRA GLASS, Toiler TABLE, OR GLA BHELVES, &c, đô
Also:
itated in the quietest part be the figure
The Undersigned, incommanding Public his new Establisheni, bege 'continuation of their Patronage TERR
Royal Hotel,
Macao, 7th November, 18741851 JUST RECEIVED,
ed at TRIS DAY,'instant, at Neon.
for the Sufferers by the Typhoon, beg to tentar
The Undersigned do not bind themselves to thanks to the genitus donors; and as vinter accent the lowest or any tender.
is approaching, the vigor of which will be keen- For Curvey Report, apply to the Captam only felt by the destitate, who look up to the bound, or tes
wealthy and thosa în easy civen metandes for AD
WA PUSTAU & Coralief, the Charity of the Publio is gain up
Agente. ponted to for farber donations, especially of | Children's Clothing, of which but little hai Gaon received Thia appeal is particularly directed to the sympathy of Mothers of Fonition towanlæ | the Children of the Poor,
FRANCISCO DA SILVA MAGALHAES,
Serdary, Manao Relief Fand Commiltze. 1919 Hoogkoor, 2lit November, 1674..
|_ JUST RECEIVED, Bo S. 8. Vasco da Gama, WALIFORNIA APPLES
CHEESE. Do..
4 1903 Hongkong, 17th Novembar, 1874. UNRIN INSURANCE SOCIETY OF QANTON.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TRACRDINARY MEETING of | gholdere will be held at the Hon 4aithe. Rosiety, Hörg erg, on FRIDAY, Do day of Decëvier next, at These for the purpose of authorizing cer- opaoda mu the Anicles of Association, Band Lopibe Resorts Fund.
NUM MEETING will be held pri 141) de Twenty-eighth idam, at Three
or the purpose of confirming sch kong as may be passed at the Meeting | convened for the frat named date.
By Order of the Board,
Pir German Bleanur Bylvia! RIME HAMBURG MESS PORXT.
PRIME
Do, Do. Do BEEF
MADEWEN, FRICKEL & Co
1m 1896 Hongkong, 18th November, 1974 FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE-
TW. Rozderer GLADIATEUS, Kava Red Sealer
Pints: do WILKROBABÉ Cayce Brasces," do.
DY WINES
Pinta
ERG.
Sporior Cuality. BRANDLES AND OTHER
Doenvoisin CURLIER FARRIS, JAS, HENNESSEY **
Do.
JULES ROBIN.
N, J. DE
Becretary 411887 Hongkong, 14th November, 1874,
SEKS. NOTICE:
JAHE Undersigned will in future he shla onlý to receive Patients for consultation at the Homarena-DISPENSARY, from Mid-day to Brag instead of, as beretofore, to 3 rm.
FRANCISCO DA SILVA MAGÁLHAES,
M.D. Im 1858 Hongkong, 10th November, 1874
ESTABLISHED IN 1990,
O LAZARUS AND go.
Incorporated with Shearwood and Con BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS,
AND GENERAL FURNISHING /
CONTRACTORS.
BY AFPOINIMENT-TO- RIS EXCELLENOY THE VICEROT,
B.R.A. THE DUKE OF EDINBUSE
55, 59, 60, 61, Bentinck Street, CALCUTTA
Qiugum Champagne CYDER. **Golden Gate Baker'e Extra FLOUR.
Boot Quality White, American BEANS Ea H. S. Densation," Stockholm TAR
"MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Ø». in 1918 Hongkong, 19th Novenıkar, 1874, -
STORAGE.
ALS received on Storage in Fire-class Godowns (lately known as those of Mosers. R. S. WALREE & Co.) of about 5,600 tone Cupa- city, silantodo the Prays, Wont Wandhi.
MAIN ST, G. LINSTEAD. 1909 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874.
FOR SALE.
CARGO of Bast
MANILA" HARDWOOD, including LOGS, 96 feet long and 20 inches | square, to arrive per French Bamque "Amiral Dever, shortly expected from the Philippine Islands
For Particulars and Terms, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co. tf 1660 Hongkong, 9th November, 1874, HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY. COMPANY, LIMITED,
(TOFA OFFICE ON MESSRO. LANE, GRÁW-
* FORD & Co.'s PRATA PREMISES.)
THE
by beg to announce that, having GENERAL MANAGEES of the above.
secured the Services of a skilled Erglish Pastry. cook and Beker, they are mating daily, and era prepared to receive ordere for, ull kinds of UAGES, BISCUITS, and BREAD, Samples —LAZABUS & Co.'s Billiard Tablèp are it which may be seen at the Ofweg, or will be
BILLIARD TABLES."
now the only ones appreciated in India, forwarded on application.... along and steady.experlönep extending ser: POUND CARE.
50 years bas proved them to be the best and most suitable for the climate. Pe
'G, L. & Co. have received a large number of very flattering testimomis from all parts of India, China, Burhah, Ceylong Manilay Jaya, Straits, and Persia, testifying, to the ziperisit Kampante and quality of their Billiard Tables, and phile, thanking their Fricade and Patrons in
WHISKY.
GUTLEE AND PALMER GIN.
Do.
Apply to
AVH GIN, in Square Boislo
E. CHASTEL
MADSIBA
BULTANA
IN
.-M.
Fancy Biscuits. OTSTAND-BIBOTITE. QUEEN'a
ABHORTED
FÜINGED
BRANDY WAPERS. Scoton SourDREAD. GERMAḥ Wapene, Plain Barite. SODA BISCUTIS. WATER
WINK
BUTTER BISCUITA, ÁTERNETHY
RICH CHEEKE
Alio,
Chimeal Cakes; Breakfast Buns, piniu and
No. 50, Queen's Load Central China, paithe pendant port so long exterded 31825 Hongkung, 3rd November, 15747e calde je splicing farther pawich, fruit; So Scunea; Milk cou
BOGBES,
DENTIST
ARBUTANOT ROADZ
ongkong, 5th October, 1874
WRDA DY.
PRICE 36:00
學
Cao Hoa K
A
HANDBOOK
階
THE QANTON VERNACULAR
QF TED
CHINESE LANGUAGE
A PIANO, by ROLFE WAITE & CO LO DEING Series of Introductory Lessons for don.
Ontslogues will be fasted; TERMS OF SALE--Cack before delivers in Mexican Dollara weighed at 7.1.7.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer 1917 Hongkong, 19th November, 1974. --- PUBLIC AUCTION.
D Undersigned as received instructions from Captain WILLIAM BLYTHEN, to Sell by Poblio Auction, on us
MONDAY,
the 30th day of November, 1874, at Noon, on
·Bourd
(For account of the concerned) The American Barque
*J TAN 0,”
of 300 Tone Bagister, or thereabouts, sa ste now Hea in this barber.
For Furtbar Particulata or Inventory, apply to the Undersigned.
TERMS OF SALE.-Cash on the fall of the bammer in Mesican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
The Vant to be at purchaser'i riak on the fall of tho baums M. ARMSTRONG,
„Áustioaser.
1920 Hongtong, 20th November, 1574.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned han reseived instructions from the Superintendent of the T. & 0.
8. N. On, to Bell by Public Auction (on board);
FRIDAY,
HE abova Granite-floored DOOK has latelyom
been LENGTHENED to 400 feat over all, and is now capable of reiviur vessels up 380 feet on the keel. The breadth of the Dook st the bottom is 40 feet, at the top 80 feet, and
the widths at the entrance is 56 foot. Depths of
the 4th December, 1874, at 12 o'clock Noun,-
The receiving Hulk
of
all Persons indebted to the said Estate water on the will 18 fant st awezaya neip and the Harbage.
E faderazzed, Arecte for the above F. Company, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $80,000. on nuy
FIRST CLASS RISK,
at Current Eatés,
A RETURN OF TWENTE PER CONT. (20) will be made on the prozaium charged on all | Imaneuvers, such RETURN, being payable on the 1stne of the Pölöj.
́GIES, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agente,
Imperial Fire Insurance Company 333 Hongkong, Ist March, 1874. THE SWISS LLOYDS TRANSPORT
INSURANCE COMPANY,
WINTERTHUR,
Subscribed Capital hii.....$1,000,000
Executor.
Im 1759 Hongkong, 24th October, 1874.
KROPPS CABT. STEEL WORKS,
ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN
FPRIT t1671 Hongkung, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
PROM this date, nutil further motive, a live Dount of Twenty per cent. (20) upon the surrent local rate of prania will be allowed apon insaranges effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,
Aganty,
td 1133 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE-INSURAKUF- COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
"FORT WILLIAM,”
B
domenio and busisees.porposes,
By N. B. DENNYSI
This Work has been approved as a text book for the examinations in Chinesa by the Government Examination Board of Hongkong,
For Sale at the
MADA CHINA MAIL OFFICE 144 1897 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874 KUB BALI.
DEST PORTLAND 'GEMENT on FIRE BRICKS. Apply to
FREDABIC DEGENAER
tf 1297 Hongkong, 19th August, 1874.
FOR SALE,
L TAMPIER & O, BORDEAUX.
dapat pag
IDERED ANANDPUR o the following, fanta Whales Bread; Cottage Brand Twisted Kind aucune their offerts Broad French Bread; Brown Bread: Soda
“our 13
Tootly seasoned
furniture, also, thay Jerks
rantsed 61 Såld and Seasoned Wood.
..
0. L. 4, 69, bave always ready a large stock of new Cushions on their peculiar principio, and which can be supplied for any tablo, the `no= carate length and breadth of the alate bed only being required.
C. L.,and Co. bara always in band a large etook of Billiard, Fool and Fyram Ball, C Tips, Chalks, Cloth, and every requisite for the Billiard Table
Bed Bottel Buta, de, že........
WEDDING and OHRISTENING CAKES made one decorated. ⠀⠀
1 1810 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1874.
ALE FOR SALE.
Ex Costa Rica." MALIFORNIA WINES, Froní tla “Buena
vieto vinicultural Society."
Thie Soojety's Produce obtained “Mention Hononable” at the Paris Exhibition in 1886, and” Médaille de Progrèa" at the Vienna Ex. libition in 1873
WHITE WINES, in cason of E'dez, Quarta,
Do
do.
Fints. BOOK,
"Quarte, OLARET CHAMPAGNES :-
£
do.
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National Grape, Buena Visti
Poar) of Califorain, in masea of 1 doa, Quart, and enres of 2 doz. Pista, FREDERIO DIGENAER
1580, Hongkpog, 30th September. 1874
Notices to Consignees,
AXONSIGNERS of Cargo per British Baihua
** Chinaman, Mackenzie, Mueler, from Lon
Old Cashion, renewed on C. LAZARUS & Co.'s pentiar principle, thereby making an old table as good as new..
BILLIARD LAMPS.
Six and Eight Light Lamps for Oil, or Kero LARET Medus, St. Jalion, St. Estepie, aine, the latter with burners on the deplex
Obatean. Lagrange,
Chateau Palmer,
Obatean Lafite, Pommard, Charbertin, principle, giving a light egaal to twelve ordinary Graves, Chateat La Tour Blanche, in lampe. cases of i doz. Qoarte pol & Juz Piute,
Eightcu light ring borner Gan Pendants, CHAMPAGNE-Carte Noire, Certe Blanche, with rod to suspend over table.
Carta Varte, Corte D'Or in Quarts and .................. Pinto
are requested to tako mediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the disbarge will be landad and stored at Consignees' risk and ergense. : Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
WM. PUSTAU & Co.
Agents
1913 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874. QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANT,
HONSIGNEES per Company's slenmer DEICALION are hereby notified to at the landed
LAZARUS AND (6, have beer upphited-ergo-is-being discharged into. Craft, 00GNAU-Fine CHAMPAGNE, Superior: Sole Agents in India and the East for
at the Godowns.of the andersigned, is both cases it will lie at Consignees' risk. The cargo will be ready for delivery from Graft or Codown on and after the 17th November, 1874.
Goods undelivered after 23rd November, 1874, will be subject to Rest.
CHAMPAGNE, is Quarta and Pints, of
B. E. Perrier, Oualons, Otard Dupuy & Co.'s COGNAO.
LANDSTEIN & Co.,
Agents
ti 994 Hongkong, 26th June, 1874
MILLA B. &00
PLUMBERS
A.
COPPERSMITHSAND BLASS-FOUNDERS, about 1800 Tous Register, as she now lies in GAS-FITTERS AND BELL-HANGERS, The Hull, One Anebor, and 25 fathoms Uhain QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, AND NULLAR, LAKE 17 tout at average spring tides.
1499 Hongkoug, 23rd September, 1874, The Dook buas Caisson Gate, and is pumped to be sold in ope lot. out by steam.
Space Anaboro, Oables, &c., will be sold - / HB TOURIST'S QUIDE— parately,
A DOT FOUNDRY for large iron and brass eastings bas recently been added.
The Maobine Shop contains a 19-inch Screw Cutting Gap-lathe, Small Lathie, Drilling and Boreving Machines, Steng Saw Mill, Large |Smithy, &c., &
Dry Godowne hra on the premises, available for stowage of cargo, o.
A large stook of Timber, Metal, and other Dook-rard Materiel always on hand.
Vesele docked for examination, societallod, resparred, repairs also done in harbour; and iron ships and steamers cleaned and painted, at moderate obarges. Particolars can be obtain. ed at the Dock, or on application to the unders signed. :.
The Steam Tag Wooring is in thorough working order, and is available at all times, to |ion vessale to or from see, at ransomsble ratRR,
JOIN FORSTER & Co. Co-insursa with Branch Lloyd, Paris,...5.3,400,000 || if undersigned having been appointed
Ef 1089 Facobow, 18th Jane, 1879. Agente for the above Company, are pro
NOTION ...$3,000,000 pared to accept riska against Fire at currant
rolex, wishject to a bonus of 20 par cent
STEAMERS leaving this port requiring SIEMSSEN & Co., 00AD, can obtain it from the Under harga gels, nigned..
W. G. HALE & Co.,
2ND: WITH
Branch Company Paris.
$3,400,000
THE Undersigned, having been appointed it Hongkong, 16th November, 1879.
Agonta for the above Uompany, uro pre-
pared to grant Policies on Marins Kists to gil PHANIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. parts of the Wd at Current Rates, allowing i
t
a Brokerage of 0, un Riske Best of Skiga- - FROM this dats, nutil further notice, à diu. pore, and of 20 on all other Biske.
TOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
Agente. 1043. Hongkong, lat September, 1824. UUMMERCIAL UNION ASSU BANDE COMPANY
count of Twenty per cent. (2) upon the current local rates of premio will be allowed upon insurance affected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agents.
tf 1192 Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1872,-
QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY...
ROM and after this date, and antil farther notice, a Dissount of Twenty per cent. FIRE to the extent of £30,000 on Buildingo, or (207) upon current local rates of Promin, will
THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for the above Company's Fire Department,
ave prepared to GRANT POLICIES against
on Goods sturad therein, at ourront rates, sub- be returned on Insurunons against fire, effected jest to an immediate dissonnt of Twenty per with this Office.
dent
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.
ly 790 Hongkong, 20th May, 1874.
VEDWARD NORTON & Co,
Agente.
1 1174 25th Joue, 1972.
ti 1561 16th September. 1873..
NOW ON SALE
Brigon.
ROUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE
PORT for the year 1878, Price $10.
--- Apply at the Daily Presa Office. Hongkong, 1974:
SUN TIKA OFFICE.
TERMS OF SALE--Caab DA the fall of the hammer i Merican Dollars at 7.1.7.
All Lots, with all faults and stora of des. cription, at purchasers' riak, and to be taken delivery of within twenty fuar hours after full of the hammer.
The Steamer Sanda will leave the Company's Office Wharf at 11.45 am, on the day of Eulo for the enarayanas of intending Parchemes.
For further particulars and mapeoting order, apply to
CHAS. II. MORGAN,
1996 Hongkong, 17th November, 1874.
YANGASZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI.
NOTICE.
Avolionser.
and after this date the above Accociziton will allow a "Krokomge of THILTY- THREE and ONE THIRD PER CENT,
on Losal Risks ouly,
BUSSELL & Co.,
Agente
"U" 1800" "Hongkong, 4th Jane, 1874 CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSU
·RANCE COMPANY.
NOMICE
AFTER this date, a brokerage of Thirty-three AE Undersigned is prepared to Great and one-third per cent, (39%) will be Polleles against Fire to the extent of allowed by this Agency on risks to ports in $45,000 on First-clawe Riskaude
CHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES, and
A Dissonant of Twenty per cent. (20°/) upon | the STRÄTTS.
THE NEW PATENT. ELECTRIC BILLIARD MARKER,
by means of which the agora can be marked from the onehion of the table;
Price Lists, Catalogues, and all information may be obtained from LANE, CRAWFORD AND 00, who have consented to act as
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
-Agents, | 7d 1908. Hongkong, 17th November, 1874 GERMAN STEAMER SYINTA, FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPURE
+', CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Steamer are hereby informed that their HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN, Goods are being landed and stored at their risk
C. LAZARUS & CO.'S AGENTS
IN
And by whom
AEL CEDERS WILL BE RECEIVED
.
REDUCED. PRICE $1:- Containing the names of all the Artiules of Trade, objects of Natural History, Franature and forwarded to Calenta by the EARLIEST So, with the Panti, and Mandarin Pronum opportunity. -
[1465 ation
Also few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Languago, in two Parts Py
The Daily Prere Office.
D .0
ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF MATTING. WORKS-QUEEN'S ROAD, WEST POINT,- (Near the Bailors' Home.) OFFICE Yes Koe, NoBO, Wing Locks Brect FOR
HONGKONG.
1428 "Hongkong, 1016 September, 1874.
H & Undersigned have been appointed Balo Agents for the Sple of their: Goods, in
STEAM FERRY.
Commcalions Steam-Iannch" KOT. TLOONG RUN. DAILY besween
in the Godownaul the Undersigned, from shauca delivery may be obtained,
Consignees wishing to take their Gooda from the boats alongside the wharf are at liberty to
do so..
Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unless no- tice to the contrary is given before the 16th Finstant at NOON
Goods remaining in store after the 2lat of
Normbor, will be subject to renta
Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
WM, PUSTAŬ & Co.
Ayenti.
HONGKONG and SOW-KE-WAN from 6am.
Gentlemen wishing to charter bar für travel ling at sea, for abort or long royngas, or towing 1882 Hongkong, 14th November, 1974. any Uarge Boat, are requested to apply to:
AH YON,
FRENCH BARQUE FRANCE, FROM Kwong Hing Shop
"NEWCASTLE, N.JW, 57, Praya West t179 Hongkong, 25rd October, 1334.
THE Consignees of the Cargo of Coul by the 1. above vessel act Lasing" made themselves
Hongkong and Obina by Hesera J. & R. T. UNDERSIGNED be to inform the known to the Undersigned, Notice is bereby
HENT, Glasgow, and Mears. DAVID COREAR & SONE, Arbroath.
WYMIARNBOLD, KARBERG & Co.
ti 419. Hongkong, Jozuary, 1807,
THE UHINA. FIRE INSUKANU
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Public of M HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND JANTON Biron, that lay daye expire on the 18th inst.,
that be bus shopa established at those pisces in per Charter Party," Y. EXMELIN,
thu nine of Eông Khi
In HONGKONG, at the Central Market, Noi 12 be bas bonstantly on band BEET MUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD, YEGE- TABLES BO OILMAN'S STORES; da, et the best quality. Yet N
I HO NAM and CANTON SHOPS, the foregoing articles, with the maldition of EF). A China and Japan, and at Singapore BILS, SODA WATER, 3., and GAME when
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. GENDLES &t all the Treaty Ports of
Saigon and Penang.
Riske sonopted, and Policies of Insarenge ió Boo50, granted at the rates of Premium current at the above-mentioned Porta
No charge for Policy feemajuh
JAN, B. COUGHIRID,
Sineratury, Hoogkon, lat-November, 18711825
BOYAL INSURANCH COMPANY.
• Master.
1840 Hongkong, 4th November, 1874 ** COMPAGNES DES BIKSHAGERIER
MARITIMES.
** NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo A
requested to send in their Bill of Lading Gentlemen and Familien désirous of patron- to the undersigned for countersignature, and ising bím, are requested to apply bis abops take immediate delivery; this Cargo has been en above, where a fist of prices of articles will, landed and stored at their risk and expense,
No fire însurance las teen effected, be furmehed, which will to supplied at the same rate all the your rounds and M
RHING KEE."
· Ty 769 Hoogkong, 13th May:1874.
OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISO0;
CALIFORNIA.
Agents for the above. ODPADY, A PRE- H Undersigned having been appointed of
the Current Local Rates of Premis will bo al-Qu riska to all other ports, the brokerage will payed to GRANT INSURANUBE at Current lowed upon Insurances footed with this Offro be tou par neat, (10 *})'only."
PRATAU TI GƏLINSTEAD,
Agent, Sun Fire Ofim. 1896 Hongkong, 20th August, 1874,
Rate
WM. PUSTAU & Co.
181 Hongkong, 21st January, 1874
Aponts.
MELCHERS & CA "Agenta, Royal-Insurance Company. tf 1780, Hongkong, 25th October, 1874.
Sa Sala Agent on the Proíña Comt for - Wingbeater Repeating Armaand, Ammunition Da Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder Lake Buparlor and Pacific Fans Company's Safety
[ly #25 Fane 15.
FD. 135
H&
O. BERTRANT,
Principal Agets. Ba Dormai, 2nd July, 1874,
35 onses Beer. Eraouaddy" 7th Dolaber, 1874.` HBase Merchandise; Consignees
R&Walker & Co PS. 9. "Hoogly," 20th October, 1974. P&J, No. 90 pkg. Merchandise, Me Ppatogno.. No, 6997
-9 casou Mineral Water, Hongkong, 27th October, 1874,
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