1874-12-12 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5897

號七十二百三千五第 日四初月一十年戌甲治同

Arrivals,"

Banks

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, 127a DECEMBER, 1874,

Intimations:

HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING CHRISTMAS DELICACIES, PRESENTS,

CORPORATION RESERVE FUND 776,000 of Hellers. PAID-UP CAPITAL.....5,000,000. af Dollars,

Desember 11, Ly-az-Mops, British str., 611, . Stevens, London 8th October, Malia 21st, Port Said 26th, Aden 6th Nov. Galle 17th, Tenang 26th, and Singapore Tad December, General-RiezEY & DO. December 11, Wason, British bk., 289, Mur-

rag, Swatow 9th Decembar, Ballad.

Karera & Co. December 11, YUER-TZ5-Fue, Brit. str., 315,

Motllow, A

y9th December, General, PRATE & CO.

„German bark, 413, Jausen, from Whampoa, General.-W. PUSTAD & Co.

December 11, TEABESE,

December 11, DELPHIN, Gerð 3-m." ach.,

246, J. W. Lilkentdual, Cheloo 2nd Dec.,). Greneral-Wa. PuSTAU & Co.

Departures.

December 11, Orissa, sir, for Yokohama. December 11, H.1.C.M. gun-boat. AN-LAN,,

For Canton.

December 11, ABIA, str., for Singapore. December 11, Pants, str,, for Shanghai. December 11, Chi, sir, for Ningpo. and

Shanghai

December 11, Focosa, str., for Manila.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'a UFPICS, DECEMBER 11TH.

Adria, str., for Singapore,

China, str., for Ningpo and Shanghai." Mongol, str., for Yokohama.

Passengers.

-ARRIVED,

Per Lufio-fize, stri; from Amoy :--- For Hongkong Mr. B. W. Haulis. For Hanila-213 Chiness.

Per Lj.semanni, str., from London, &c.

For Hongkong,Hrs. Sheridan, Mins Groot, Capt. Frabm, and Mr. Deiver, and 90 Ohinese. For Japan--Moore Baba, Baggell, and Ta- gena..

DEPARTED.

Per China, str., fór Ningpo, do. :-

98 Chinceo

Per Adria, str., for Singapore:--

197 Übînes,

Reports.

The German 3-masted_ankooner Delphin re- ports left Oliéfoo'an 2nd December, and bad ne weather and Northerly winde throughout.

The British steamship Tun-tre-fon reporta left. Amay on 9th December, and had fine steady monsoon and clear weather throughout. Pass- ed the steamship diolania off Hamon Island, bound North.

Court of Directors— Chairman-W. H. FORBES, Bog. Ander. Bar Deputy Chairman The Hon, R. Rower.

Hoard, H. Belillos, Laq. Condo, Bag-

R.

H. Happius, Beg

9, D., Tag,

Ung Manager, P

Hongkong-Jace Greig, B.

Musager; font Shanghai-Eren Caseron, Eng London Bankgom London and Uajunty Bank.

[HONGKONG..

INTREBAT ALLOWED.. On Current Deposit Acoounts at the rate of 1 par cent, por annam on the daily.balance.

On Bized Depositsellesi

För 3 montha' 2 për ednt. per annum

12

LOCAL BILLS DISCOVSENE. Credile-granted on approved Seanrities, and every description of Hanking and Exchange business translated

BOS Drafie-granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amorice, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Managor.

| Ofoes of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road Baat

Hongkong, 8th August, 1874, ---

THE QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK. LIMITED. Incorporated under the Companies Act, 1863.

CAPITAL, £500,000

HEAD OFFION, BRISBANE. DILECTORS: Hox. F. H. HART, LC, Chairman, HON. A, B, BUCHANAN, MAC. HON. THOS. MILWRAITH, M.L.A.

ÁUDITORS =

FREDERICK ORME DARVALL, Esq. W. F. DIGBT, Esq. -

GENERAL MANAGER : ER DRURY.

BRANCHE:

DEENLEIGH,

OHARTERS TOWERS.

COOKTOWN.

GYMPIGA

·MARYBOROUGH.

MILLONESTER

ROOKHAMPTON.

ROMA

STANTHORPR.

TOOWOOMBA.

TOWNSVILLE,

AGENTA IN Lowww: THE UNION BANK- THE NATIONAL BAN

ASIA.

ONDON,

AUSTRAL

AGENTS IN NEW SOUTH WALES: THE CITY BANK.

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

WESTERN AUSTRALIA.—————————

The British - steamship Ly-ee-moon reporta| THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL-

left London on 6th October, Msits on the 21st, Pork Said on the 36th, Aden on the November 6th, Galle on the 17th, Feuang on the 26th, and Singapore on Sad Desember. Tos first fourteen. dayi from London had strong galow abead. In the Mediterranean Sex And Bed Sea bad fine weather with light variable winda. The latter part from Singaporo had very strong N.B. uonion and heavy sea with a very strong ́adverze currants

Vessels Expected at Hongkong. Corrected to Date.j

From

Alejandro......New York,

Vanrile Name

Frances

(Cleopatra Canten....... Brama....... Fostenaye.. Game Cock Charita... Maria.....

Marco Polo

..Shields.

Penarth,

Falmouth..

New York. ..Lonion

Dater. „Feb. 10 ..Feb. 10

April 3 June 29

New York.

„Cardiff.

Cardiff..

July 10 July 18 ...July 15 Ang. 16 .ng. 16

Cardiff..

Ang. "25

40g 23

Barah Nicholson...Swanges.

Tuess..

Paltan...

Invingible

Fede'& Spermm2. SVADBEN"

Hans

Bozita

Varuna

Ang. 29

ASIA.

AGENTS IN NEW ZBALAND:

THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

AGENTS IN New Yoak: MESSRS, LAIDLAW & CO.

AGENT IN SAN FRANCISCO THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA. AGENTS IN INDIA AND THE EAST : THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

6mm 11307.

July 31, 1874

H

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, AVE always on bead & STOOK of |

CLEAR SOLID BLOCK ICE

made from PURE FILTEENS WATER, without the use of Ether, Ammoni, or any kind of] Chemicals whatever;

PRICE TWO (ENTS PER POUND; SPECIAL AGREEMENTE made with Steamship Owners or Agente.

DEPOT, No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONG- KONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

WORES at EAST POINT. -

KYLE & BAIN,

Proprietore.

2

Bent.

9

Sept 14 G

1992 Hongkong, 2ad Desambar, 1874,

D.D.S

Jardiff..

:Sept.: 15 Ourdill

Sept. 18. Hamburg Nept. 19 London................ Sept. 20

26 Oat 5

Nankin (0)

Ocean (8).

"Life Brigedė (8) Shielde

Fluellin

Sunderland

Miko......London

Cha (8) Glasgow. Oct. Augast Frederick, Swasee Menelane (3) Liverpout. fot. Livingstone.....Kiel, Oct. Green Jacket.....Penarth..........Oct. ·

Auction Sales To-day,

None.

18

TO LET. EE whole or part, of the Residence known

** “THE HERMITAGE.”

CĂpply to m

AM. T. ALGAR

Holyrood Road ~tt 977--Hongkong, 23rd June, 1674.

HONGKONO BAKERY, Batablished at No. 10, Central Market, in 1863. CHRISTMAS DAY,

R

USTOMJER RUTTUNJEE bege to inform

the Public and Community of Hongkong and oot Stations that be is ready to make ÜHRISTMAS CAKES and all other sorts of CARES, BREAD, BISCUITS, and other CON. FECTIONERY at the following prices:~~

A

Current Oakes) •1.00

To

Pin Wedding 0.00

Oakes pr. lb... Plan Cakes pr, 15.0.70 Spun Oaken po Beed Cakes Almond Cakes„, „0.70 Ban Cakres pr. daz 1:00

1.00 Alinco Fies

045 doz...

Maarom Qukee) j

—pr. dozemner) is

2.00

All other sorts of CONFECTIONERY and PASTRY L modemte pricom,

k

lis 1980 Hongkong, 1st December, 1874,

VAR "LAUDATORY NOTIOR..

0. ROGE'R 5','

DENTIST,

No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD, (bus-returned to Hongkong, and is ready to reggire Patients.}

of 247 Hopekong, st December, 1874. HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY COMPANY, LIMITED.

(Town OFFICE :—OF MESSED, LANE, ÜRAW. TORD & CO. PRAVA PREMISES)

Auctions.

PUULIO AUCTION.

"AWINES, BPIRTITS,

&

Anctions.

PUBLIŲ AUCTION.

六禮

Handersigned have received: instructions ^ to Bell" by Pablig Anation, Crintesa pre-

TATUESDAY,

ANE CRAWFORD & Co." bave received MANE, ORAWFORD & Co, kuve received viodaly diepoend of by Private Contract) on

instructions to Bell by Public Auction, in their Bale Roome Queen's Road, on

their usual very UzDICE SuLECTION of —~—ON MONDAY,

CHRISTMAS GOODS,

---COMESTRING P

`DELICACIES For the TABLE;

4 Fine Assortment of FANCY GOODS.,

suitable for PASESTS

HANDSOME BOXES,

filled with the Cholest BONBONS. BONBONNIERES,

fin great dmprimént. CHOCOLATE BONBONS.

MECHANICAL, and other TOYS,"

in great variety, for CHILDREN

DOLLS.

Elegantly Dressed CHRISTMAS CAKES. FLUM PEDDINGS. MINORMEAT.

STILTON CHEESE.

ORACKERS for DINNER TABLES:

ROSE WATER

COMICAL CONVERSATIONAL, SURPRISE.

DRUIDS' ORACLE.

*BREACH OF PROMISE. LADIES FARLIAMENT.

JUPIDS CHRISTMAS GAMBOLS. GALATEA.

QUEEREN THAN EVER

S

FANCY CHOCOLATE,

in profuse variety.

FRUIT COMFITS.

ELVA PLUMS,

CRYSTALLIZED DESSERT FRUITS.

WORK BOXES.

LADIES' COMPANIONS.

WRITING CASES

PHOTOGRAPHIO ALBUMS.

HAVANA CIGARS.

MEERSCHAUM PIPES

Carved and Plain.:

MEERSCHAUM CIGAE, HOLDERS,

Carved and Flaip.

LIQUEURS,

DRY SHERRIES.

FINE ULD FORT. AFTER-DINNER CLARETS. MELLOW SCOTCH WHISKY. IRISH WHISKY LL. BRANDIES

of varioue Brande. CHAMPAGNE,

Krug and cthers. DIARIES and CALENDARS

For, 1875.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 2013 Hongkong, 7th December, 1834

HOMPSON& IN D

T

H

Invite Inspection of THEIR NEW GOODS FOR THE AUTUMN AND WINTER SEASON"

· LADIES" DEESKER, :-

In "Home Bros and other now Materials LADIES PARIS TRIMMED HATS AND BONNETS.

the 14th December 1874, st, 2 P.M.,- - The following WINES, SPIRITS, 40, to etose sundry Consignments *& in die bond, 198/215, 53 Doz, PeleFIBERY,

28 PORT VINE

25 Doz. 1 Grown SHERRYN PAR 20 CHAMPAGNE.

20-Carlor BRANDY

Do Looky' 4 CHAMPAGNE.

4 Quartof Darke SFERRY

3 Cases Assorted French. VEGETABLES. Trems or JaleUech before delivery in Mizionă Dollaja' welthed at 7.1.7" All Lots, witly all falta and enroof desirîptional pur "oloisern ville on the bil of the baramor,^ WON

1988 * 1st Dénsüber, 1874

PUBLIC ACTION, LUKA

the 15th December, 1874, at Nooo,

On Board,

The Perninn Ship..

EMIGRANTE"

觀二十月二十英

Intimations,

港香

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

AN EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of A Shareholders we bald at the Hend Office of the Sostety, Hongkong on Friday, the Eleventh day of Doombariustant,at Three "'o'cloot Ý,5., kur the purpose of authorizing.cor- (formerly Amerison Ship Guiding Star,) of 940 Bain alterations in the Articles of Asseintion Tona Register, us she now lics in this barbour, with regard to the Reserve Fand at Kowlớng, with all her Apparel and Genre

TREES OF SALEH of the Porota money to be paid at the fall of the hammer, and the other haft en caster, in Mexiong Dal

·larn weished at:7;1:7,

Festel at Purchaser'e 'riok of the fall of the By Order of the Board; i

E. BLACKḤMAD & Co.

Auctioneers, 2007 "Hongkong, 5th December, 1874.

PUBLIC, AUCTION

IN THE VICE ADMIRALLE ULT OFF →

HONGKONG

SIGEN KALE.

A subqzquent. MEETING Will be held on MONDAY, the Twenty-eighth idos, at byes o'clock .., for the purpme confirming auch Regolajiona suwere pussed at the Meeting Voouroned for the firstzinmede

Undersigned bast rescissistruotione

1 TUESDAY, TRINITAS

the 15th day of Decembrie, fat bie temps- Cary Anston Hoom lately obe nied by Mešus,

-N.J. EDE,

Buretary,

454 1887 Hongkong, 11th December, 1874.

* SAHU

K Now

In re SUNDRY SPARS & HARDWOOD, -ÄMMENT, AZRINzon &, Coji Queen's Bordax

UNRADERELION

Denfril,330 PM O

OW beg to offer for Sale their

STOCK of GOODS from

PRICE $21 PEX MONTH.

Intimations.

CITY HALL THEATRE. MITH'S ENGLISH AND CONTINENTAL

COMBINATION,

THIS (SATURDAY, AFTERNOON. Des, 124, GRAND MID-DAY PERFORMANCE AND FAMILY ENTRETÁÍNIENT for the convenience of dies, Chiltzen, and those who pot uttend the Theatre at night, On this ocasion GEORGA CONQUEST'S CELEBRATED TALKING HEAD will be introduced, with other Novelties calculated to plesse the Hitle Masters and Misen.

Children Half Price to all parts of the house. Nurses large of Obildren wdmitted free; Doors open at 2.30 P., to commence at &

THIS (SATURDAY EVENING."""" THE GREAT TALKING HEAD, with more astounding Novelties, an Entertain. ment escelling anything of the kied ever before. presented by similar org:mization, Novelties without paralel and enjoyment extraordinary, The public dan depend us witnessing a sulu stantial exhibition, cumpriting this largest and Nww most extensive routine of refined Performadres

over withcased in Hongkong.

Doors open at 8:30 PM, to dommence at 9. Dress Circle, $3; Stolte, $2, Second Seats, $1.

*

PARIS, LONDON, AND VIENNA,

COMPRISING ASSORTMENT OF FINE PARISIAN

JEWELLERY.

LADIES WRITING DESKS

•

Good Ertarent of MSHANICAL and WOODEN TUYS,

· LADIES' WORK TABLES.

▸FIER Undersigned has received instructions

from MatoĢIM STEVAN TOROCHT, Esq Marebal of the above Court, to Sell bandar-s Deores of Appraisement, sjid Sale, at Noon, Ca

the 16th day of December, 187, at East Point Har Mesura, Faros & Co's Foundry,

1:10g TEAK WOOD,

19 Logs HARDWOOD.

24 SPARS of different sizce.

A Variety of FANCY ABMOLES,

Japazem BILJKA, B-1 COVERS, Ladies' Pressing NOW NY, and ERTU COATS.

ROUSERINGS, in shell lengtha. HES OF SALE Cash before delivery in Menieră Dollars weighed ab 7,175,

J. M. GUEDES, JE....

Auctioneer, Hippköz, 18th December, 18742

HONGKONE PHOTOGBARTIC

– Tanks cơ Babu.—Crali, before delivery in pr Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.NISTRIERTO

ARMSTRONG

Government Auctioneer 2074 Hongkong, 11th Desember, 1874-

PUBLIC AUOTTON V

POSTPONEMENT OF BALE

MB Undersigned bus received instructions 1. from the Superintendent of the E, & O. HNC Baby

Falko Anh (on board),

508

Corner of Wyndham and Bellington Streata, (Nearly opposite the German Club,) Open daily, Savardaya exdepted:

BEDUSMON OF PRICES. PTTE this Dace and until further natice,

Fricës will be as followeƏ

it in ona Cameo Portrait

Jordet

Portrain 8 by plačo,

for 1 do 34,00 for £ don001

*

MONDAY EVENING. De 14th,

BENEFIT OF $is A. DE CASTRO:FAMILY,

KARAWANG P. H. KIRBY, Manager. 2078: Hongkong, 12th December, 1874;

TRENTOE YOKOHAMA. THE Steamship

LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S TRAVEL Captain Stevens, will leave for the ahora Port

·LING BAGS and UASEN.

· PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS

CABINETS and CARTES DE VISTIES. OPEKA GLASSES, LIQUEUR STANDS

SOENTED HANDKERCHIEFS and

GLOVE BOXES.

DINNER SERVICES. DESSERT BERY DES COFFEE MACHINES. COSTUME CRACKERS

300BARDINIERES.

Goloak Noon, ozwiously 'adverteid,

12.00

One inghiory

parator

TERMY OF 6118-Cash on the fall kommer in Mezimis, Dolls ATTEM

the

·worked up and mounted JAN PIA Bulargements made from any Photo- graph (faded or otherwise) colored in oil and framed complete tows from Negatives in Stock

each 400 1000

£5.8042

050 do

per dos. 5,00 - All Lolag with mll:lanib, and crabra of des- |* Outdoor groups at private housse Da oription, at purolasera risk, and to be taken bat Saturdays by arrangement. deliers of nichto twenty four hours after al Views & Private Houses and Grounds to of the bammers

The Steamer Bunda will bears the Company's Chloe Wharf or 45 Az, on the day of Bale sot the convoyante of filending Purobasara,

For fort particulars and inspecting orders, apply to

ORAS MORGAN

PASSAM auchopeer, 2076“ „Hongkong, Wih Defumber, 187477

NIE Undersigned will Boli by Publio Ano-

Lipod

MONDAY,

the Rlus day of Besember, 1874, at Noon, on

maba Promises,

$10.00

under, ilcat copy, Extra copicājas durvis, eterni

each 0.50 Patrons of the Hongkong Photographic

Rooms and get thole servasta Laken ati- Apth copy) address an openi

Dezonilable ComNA SZE brazzi,and greets

050

During the cold season, the beat light for nor fruitneelik Lenin 101511 1.

- tz 2068 Hongrong, 10th December; 4574

WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACT.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTOR2, ko By Orise of the Ballagons pursuant to the Power.

of Sale réserved to them in their Mortgage, The unspired is of 999 your created by EALED TENDERS (in duplicate,) marked the Urown Leases of ALL THOSER PIECES "Tenders for the Improvement of the of GROUND situated in. Wanchai Road noder Drainage at Murray Barracke, will be received Morrison Hill, and registered in the Land Offior in this Office, up to Noon of the 15th day of INLAND LOTS Sor. 438, 499, 440, 41, 412, December, 1874, from Fereous desirous of con- 613, 814, 615, together with the substantiallytracting for, the Execution of the same, built CO&L GUDOWNE thereon, enpubla of Plans, &o, pan be seen, and all further in

formation ab ained, at the Royal Engineers" storing 10,000 tone of Qval, or thereabouts.

Fartber Particulas may be ahtained on ap-Office, Queen Hond; from the 10za to the 14th

instant, between the hours of 10. plication to Undersigned,

THOS. G. GLOVER

With a ductioneer.

· 2058'' Hongkoor. 9th Dodombor, 1874. IN THE GOODS OF ALEXANDER MACDONALD, DECEASED.

THE Undersigned has received abstraction

from the Executors of the late ALPLAN, DEE MACDONALD, to Sell by PUBLIC APO TION, 6

FRIDAY,

the 15th day of January, 1975, at Noon, on the

THE GENERAL MANAGERS of the above CLOTH JACKETS AND MANTLES, Premises,

T Company bor to Rotounes that, having

secured the Services of a skilled Englieb Pastry. cook and Baker, they are making daily, and are prepared to receive orders for, all kinds of CAKES, BIBOUITS, and BREAD, Samples. of which may be seen at the Office, or wilf be forwarded on application.

· Cakes, PODS'D CAEX.

MADEIKA.

BEED

SULTANA TIFFIN

Fancy Bisits, CUSTARD BISUUITS." QUE''

ASSORTED

GINGER

BRANDY WAFEE!. "SCOTOR SHOWTEBEAD, GEEhan Wafers.

"Plain "Bracuits,"

BODA BISCUITS.. WATER H WINH

*

BUTTER BISCUITS. ABERMETHY ¡HICH UNESSE „ dizo,

Oatmeal Cakes: Breakfast Buns, plain and with fruits; Boda Scones; Milk Scope}' Wheaton Bread; Cottage Brend; Twisted Brand: French Brand: Brown Braids toda Bread, 300dol Burs, ong thợ

WEDDING and OHRISTENING CAKES made and decorated...

2 1954 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1974. STORAGE,

“COALS received on Storage in First-clas Godown (lately known as those of Merry. R. 8. WALKER & Co.) of abunt 5,000 tota Capu city, situated on the Praya, West Wanchi.

TG, LINSTEAD.

NE of the PABRENGERS, naded CHOI] —

LEUNG PO, Lately took a pasange from

Yokohama 'by the stesizer Orissa, bound for

this port. After din emburkation; be was at

1909. Hongkong, 18th November, 1874)-

POOCHOW DOUK,

PAGODA ANCHORAGE.

Plain and Trimmed with For RICH BLACK SILES,

In Grograin and Dusape

PLAID SKAWLE

AND

AUSTRIAN BLANKETS

-For Obair Buga

THE UNIQUE BODICE AND "MARIE STUART" CORSET.

COTTON AND LINEN SHEETING,

HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY.

33, QUEENSBOLD. HONGKONG,

daily, Sunday éxcopted.

No Tander will be recognired maless the party making it shall have previously registered bis ne had address, with them of two eligible critics in the Hayal Engineers' Other 0. M. MOLONY,

Aridant Controller Control Office,

Hongkong, 7th Dennis, 1874 [34 2051 THE INDU-CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTE.

حمد

All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND, sisnated at PRAYA WEST, and registered in are the day been Forfeited by HE Twenty Sharea' numbered 11,921, to the Lind Olios na Mirina Cat No.181 ĐÓI

resolution of the Board of Directors ander the taining about 32,000 aquare feet, with the PATENT SLIP thereon, and all WORKING Provisions of Article IX. of the Articles of

AbBucsution. GEAB connected with the same, and all this BUILDINGS areated thereon, comprising Dwelling House, Machine and Blacksmith a Bhops and fingine Bonce. —

The abors will be offered in Üns Lot, which

By Order.

H. KLÆR,

Acting Secretary 2085 Hongkong, 4th December, 18747

now the GOODWILL of the Basicices S. 8. CROUUS, FROM LONDON, SINGA.

now carried on at the West Point Patent Slip.

And,

At the mme Ume and place, will be Sold the STEAM TUG Blue Hell, measuring 75 feet

FORE, 40.

ALL CLAIMS agaient the above Stosmar must be sent in to the Undersigned on over all 14 ft 6 in. Berm, 7 ft. 6 in. Hold, in or before the 12th instant, or they will not be complete order, baill of TRAX throughout and recognized. COFFEE FASTÈNED, “S

Also,

The STOCK, comprising -

GILMAN &.00,

ROCOCO FANS.

IVORY PAINTED FANS.

TURTLESHELL FANS,

HANDSOMELT CARVED MERA

SCHAUM PIPES and

VIGARHOLDERS.

A VARIETY of FANOY ARTICLES

quiizble for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

ZODTTAGE PIANOS,

Moderatë Eriopu

by LUNAU, LUBECK.

expressly made for the Alicante.

"LT-BE-MOON,"

TODAY, the 13th Instant, at 3PM.........

For Freight or Passugo apply to

BIELET & Co.

Agents. 2079 Hongkong, 12th December, 1874,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO," BB Clipper Ship----

I above,

MALAT,”

B. P. Olvugh, Master, will have early despatch

For Freight, apply to M

RUSSELL & Co. .41–2080.. Hongkong, 12th Dócember, 1874

NOTICE.....

LL CLAIMS against the British Bark A. "Chinaman," Mackenzie, Master, must ba sent in to the Undersigned in or before MONDAT, the lệch instant, at noon, or they. will not be recognized,

WM. PUSTAU & Co.,

Agria.

24 2083 Hongkong. 11th December, 1974. -

WANTED, by a Bespectable Mauried Wo man, with excellent testimonials, EM PLOYMENT an NURSE to. Childres or to attend on a Lady going to Europe. Address. "WAR" Daily Press Office.

2075 Hongkook, 11th Daccaber, 1874 NATIONAL CLOCK COMPANY, OF CONNECTICUT, USA. MURRAY DAVIS, SOLE AGENT, 31 and 38, BUTTER STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, TB prepared to fill Orders for all CLOOKS Manufactured by AXEDNIA GOUS GILBERT ÚLOCK.

rated Catalogue and Frise

[3m 2)42]

Notices to Lousignees." ·

NOTICE TO CONSIGN DES.

TE Consignees of

Go diamond, 209/38) 30 MATCHES, Hongkongs

265 I CAN COMBS, shipped by J. 3. ELMORE & Co., London, auto

1m 2056 Hongkong, Sib December, 1874. HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL order, per §. S, Formata, are requested to send.

EXHIBITION, 1875.

Garden Committee propoes to hold the aboro Exhibition on FRIDAY and SATURDAY, the IT and 20th February,

Schedules of the Prizes can be obtained va

application to OKARLES FORD,

Superintendent of the Government Hartina. 74 2034 Hongkong. 7th December, 17

NOTICE.

+

in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of azid Goods, which have meanwhile been landed and store at the risk and expense of the concerned.

W.PUSTAU X" OD,"

Agents, 8. S, "Forms." 2084 Hougtong, thiDecember, 1874,

STEAMERLY-EE-MOON FROM LONDON AND PORTS

"ONSIGNEES of Caigs by the above Stemmer ro oreby, informed that their

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY. Goods are being landed and stored at their risk

LIMITED.

HE Transfer Books of this Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 31st inst, both days inclusive.

OLYPHANT & Ob

General Agsala, 2036 Hongkong, 7th December, 1874." THE VICTORIA FIZE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HONGKONG,*

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

into the Gedohs of Messrs. J. S, HOE, SON

&

Co. whence delivery may be obtained Goods remaining in Godown after 18th inst. will be subject to Tep sanda

BIRLEY & Co.,

Agente.

2077 Hongkong 11th December, 1874

5. S. HANKOW, FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

NONSIGNEES” of Goods by the above steamer are boroby notified that the Ont-

Ro in being discharged, landed, end stared at

THE Transfer Books of this Company will thong, Sex & Co. Grove of Mama-1-5. be CLOSED from the 17th to the Slator, Co., wherec delire way be ab instant, both days inclusiva,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.,

Secretarisa, 298 2018 Hongkong, Brd Desember, 1874 NOTION

Agente. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANY, LIMITED.

93, 2009 Hongkong, 4th December, 1874,-

MENU NOTICE,

Persons baving CLAIMS against the

1767 Hongkong, with Catober, 1874. THE HONGKONG WHARF AND Copper Bars and Plates, Yellow Metal,

MARK GODOWNS," and Bound, Square; Plate, Ear and Angle Iron (FORMERLY THE HONGKONG PIES AND Go Bojler Tubes Rivets, Nuts and Bolts. Black-

Bows COMPANY LIMITER)smith's tools, Forges, Follows and Anvils, This A Hatste of the late Captain Jons C. FINE * and Dies. Copper and Iron Nails, Brass sra requested to communicata with the Under- Sarowe, Chains of various sizes, Steel, do, ko. sigood; and all Persone being indebted to the

the

suid Estate are requested to make Immedinte Payment to

JOHN B. LAPRATE,

1772 Hongkong, 27£5 Ostaber, 1874.

NOTICE.

THE above are now OPEN and READY for BUSINESS. Advances made on Cargo, Goods covered by Fire Kuranos quder Opoq Policies, when required.

For Particulare, apply to

D LANDSTEIN & Co. "1510 · Hongkong, 23rd September, 1874

NOTICE.

LA QUANTITY of TIMBER

The Slip can roovive vessels of 1,500 bonis,

- und has docked a vemel of 1,100 tons capacity,

| and is in powiplets working order.

"Terni or "SILS POR THE MARINE LOT, PATENT SLAP AND BUILDINGS-One half of the

SALLO, Deceased.

Adminlerator

THE Transfer Books of the Company will be

·ULOSED from the 18th Ly, the 81st inst., both days inclusive.

By Order,

JÁS, B. COUGHTWIE,

Semretary lai 1979. Hongkong, 80th November, 1874

NOTICE. VAN

taibed:

Goode remaining in stora after the 16th inst, will be subject to rent.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless.. applied for, by the Consignees, befðra 10 136) TO-MORROW, the 10th lust.

Bill of Lading will be Conatersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Uo. 2067 Hongkong, 9th Decomber, 1874.

THE BRITISH STEAMER ARKATOON APÇAB, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abova Steamer are croby requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for Connierw gusture, and to take immediate deli very of their Goods EITHER the Captain, Owners per Agents Cargo-impeding the discharge of the Stonwor the Pervis Ship Emigrants will will at ondo be landed and stered at their risk

be responsible for any debts nutracted by the (and expense. Officers and Crew of the said vessel.

1042 Hangkong, 2nd July, 1874.

AENHOLD, KARBERG & O tt 419 Hongkong, January, 1867,

purchase money to be paid on the fall of the Is the Goods, of LOUIS GUSTAVE TAS

HB Undersigned have been appointed Bole HE Committee of the Becas Relist Fond immer, and talisce on completing of the haring received seversi parcels of Clothes Deed of Transfer, the expsance of which to be

Agents for the Sale of their Goods in for the Sufferers by the Typhoon, beg to tender paid by the petrobüser. On the other Lots, cash

ALL Peranas having any CLAIMS against Hongkong and China by Mense. J. & E. TIN thanks to the generous donors and as winter before delivery. All Lanta with all fanita and the above Estate are requested to send HENT, Glasgow, and Memora. DAVID CORSAR & is approsobing, the vigor of which will be koan error of decorintion to be at parabaser's risk in Particulars of the same to the Undersigned, Sons, Arbroath. ly folt by the dostitute, who look up to the from the fall of the baumer, een or before the 1st Day of February, 1876, wealthy and those in easy bironmetaness för **Further Furtivulars, oun be obtained from after which date no Claims will be recognised. lacked with sectiicknats, and afterwards be THE sbors Granits Boored DOOK has lately relief, the Charity of the Pablo is again ap of the Repréatives of the late ALEXANDERte to requested to ruske Immediate Pay-

Main?m, ÕÀLDWELL, and BAERATÖR, Solicitore

And all Persone being jädebted to the said dier în comingstande,hrough the kindness of Chem LENGTHENED to 100 fuerall nexled to for farther clonations, epeninity of Captaid W.H. PACELET, the Chief Officer; and and is now capable of receiving vissels up to Children's Clothing, of which has little has been

meui. the Surgeon, the Corpse, however, war wrapped (980 fect on the koel. The breadth of the Door received, Tots appeal is particularly ditooted ng with covas, and was conveyed to this port, at the bottom is 40 feet, at the top 80 feel, and to the sympathy of Mother of J'amilias towards so that the body night be buried is his native | the width at the antraben is 56 feet. Depth of the Children of the Poor, placa. To record this ast, of the above named water on the 9113 feet at average, nesp, and gentlemen's bone plenae, this notise is hereby 17 feet at average spring tidea.

THE CHINESE PASSENGERS BY THE STEAMER ORISSA,”

74.2041 Hongkong, 7th December, 1874. |

"A. 8. WATSON & CO.

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS

I.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH

D.

ELS. THE GOVERNOR.

The Book has a Julsson Oato, and is pureped out by ateam.

A new FOUNDRY for large inn and brasi anskinga bas recently been added.

The Machine Bbop contains a 12-inch Serey Casting Gap-lathe, Brasil Ekibée, Drilling and Borewing Machiner, Steam Faw: Mill, Large Smithy, S., &

Dry Godowns are on the premises, available for atowego of aufgo, ka, a

DEG to ansonnes that they have just re-book-yard Material always on hand,

A large stock of Timber, Motal, and other cotrada Choice Assortment of PERFUMERY and TOILET BEQUISITES.

**Vessels dooled for examination, remetalled, # 976 Hongkong, 19th June, 1873.

resparred, repair, sinu done in herbour; and faron ships and steamers leaned and painted, at NOW

modorate obazgan. Particular cau bo, obtain- ed ut the Book, or an application to the arden signodent FA

4.

~KANUFACTURER OF

0.

ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF MATTING,

„Wolm-Quick's ROAD, WEST Ponir

(Near the Sailors Home) OFFICE-You Res, No 80, Wing Lock Street HONGKONG, 1488 Tongkang 10th September, 1874

The Steam Tug Woosung is in borongk working order, and is available at all times to tow youple to or frou want reasonable rată

JOEN FORSTER & Us

# 1089 Fooshow, Lich June, 1673,

FRANOIBOO DA SILYA MAGALHAES,

Han Secretary, Musco Lelief Fund Commities,

1919 | Hongkong, 20th Novembor, 1874," CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INGU

ARE RANGE COMPANY,

NOTICE

NE

- J. M. ARMSTRONG,

2014 Hongkong, 5th Droomber, 1874

· NUTIDE.

mo be Sold by Public Acation or Private Contract under a Deares of the Supreme Court of Hougong

Administrator.

J. FAIRBAIRN,

* 1777 Hongkong, 27th October, 1874,

NÚTICE, THAMERS leaving this port requiring OAL on obtain it from the Under

WG HALE & Co.

Baigon tí 1501 - 16th September, 1973.

MILLARE U O.,

A PLUMBERS

ALL VALITABLE LEASEHOLD PRO PERTY, sbatting on, the North side thereof om the Queen's Rent, on the South sido there. FTER this date, a brokings of Thirty-twos thereof on the Grennd m the possession of Bo "of on Cigenlar" Pathway on the Eazz side and one-third per cent. (3817%) will be Ternment, and on the West unde thereof on A lowed by this Agency on risks to porte inublic rond, which said PIKOR at GEOUND CHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES, and it knoWD AS INLAND LOT No. 9a Tuzether COPPERSMITES AND BLASS-FOUNDERS, the STRAITS at med tb ll the BHOPS, DWELLING BOUBES,

On rieks to all other ports, the brokerage wil be tan per cent. (101) only, QUA pangala ako by W PUSTAU & Co.,

A de pe Agents tr 181 Hongkong, 21st January, 1874, -50%

NOW ON BALK

عصية

ROUND VOLUMES of the TRADE HE

FORT for the year 1873." Frio $10.

Apply at the Dain Press Sheg,

BUILDINGS, and ERECTIONS theres.

Notios will be given of the Ente by Publis Anction of the Property, if not diapond of by Private Contract

Farther Partionfare may be obtained upon application to the Undersigned, or Kesarm CALDWELE and BRBRETON, Solicitors, 29; Qneer's Road,

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

duction 2007 Hongkong 19th December 1874,

STEAMER GLENZ.COM, FROM LONDON

***** AND PORTS

CONSIGNEFS of Cargo by the above Steamer are hereby informed that theis Gonda neo being landed and stored at boir risk into the Godowns of Messrs. 3. S. Hook, RUN & Co. from whence delivery may be obtained

Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unless no. tios to the contrary is given beturo 5 TO-DAY Goods in Godown after 15th inst. will be subject to rent.

Billa of Lading will be countersigned by

TURNER & Co.,

And 2031 Hongkong, 5th December, 1974,

BRITISH BARK LORD MACAULAY, “

FROM LONDON,

GAS FITTERS, AND BELL HANGERS, QUEEN'S ROAD, EAST, AND Nullah Lane,

1499 Hongkong, "Bird September, 1874

WELLA FOBN SKINKER, SAN FRANC1800, UALIFORNIA.

Sole Agent on the Pacifio Coset for Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition; Da Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powder; Lake Superior and Pasifs Free Company', Bilat

[ly 975 Jans 14

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & C

68 2048 Hongkong, 7th December 1874. * OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

CONSIGNEES per Company's steamer ADHDALES are hereby rotiked that the cargo is being discharged into Craft, landed at, the Godowns of the undersigned, in bath

on and after the 5th December, 1874- cases it will lie at Consignees' risk; The onge will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown

Goods undelivered after 12th December, 1874, will be unbject to Hent.

2) BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. 2090 || Hongkong, 515 December, 1874.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

•

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

CONSIGNERS of the follywing Cargo are requested to send in their Ella of Lading to the undersigned, for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Chingo has been fanded and stored be their risk and expense,” „No dre insurance has been effected.

·O. BERTRAND,

Prizelpal Ageal. Be“ Donnet” 2nd July, 1874, 35 Cases Beer;" Eindh" 4th December, 1874.

JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-zamed

Venael are boroby requested to bend in FD, 1/35, their bille of Lading to the Undersigned, for Countersignature, and to take immediate doli. PJL-in triangle, wory of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Yoane! GM in diamond 1 will be lended and stored as Consignees risk JN and expense.

YW

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1998 Hongkong, J8th November, 1874

3 cases Drapery.

1 case Bardware.

2005

halos Ootton.

Hongkong, 9th December 17.

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