1874-12-15 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5820

號九十二百三千五镇

Arrivals.

December 13, Cozy, British ship, 900,

Hunter, Newcastle, NSW, 27th Oct Costa.-D. CAPRAIE & CO. December 14, MET-KONG, Frorel str., 1,910, Fondhe Shaugini 111th December, Gone, TAL-MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

Decont

日七初月一十年戌甲治國 Banks.

JONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

H CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars RESERVE FUND. 775,000 of Dollars. Court of Directore :——• Chairman-W. H. FORBES, Esq.

Ad. Andre Req

E. 8. Dolding, Eng.

J. i.Cordes, £19.

A. F. Heard, aq..

B. Hoppius, Esq.

3. D. dastoon, Bog.

14, TANA, Fronchate, -1,200-Deputy Chairman The Ron. R. KowETI, Toyner, Yokohama Eth December, Gene TALU KABAGERIES, MARITIMES. December 14, CHATTANOOGs, Atorican bark, 526, Geo. Freeman, Is December, Bal- last. CAPTAIN.

Departures..

December 13, THERESE, for Hamburg, December 14, Korsvarsa, str, for Best

Coast.

December 14, E-BR MOON, Ale, for Yoko-

bama.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER's Orvice, DXORMBER 34.

Villa di Rivadavia, for Manila. Hankow, str., for Shanghai,

Iry incon, str., for Yokobaina,

Guan, st., for Saigon.

Passengers.

ARRIVED.

Per Mekong, str., féum Shanghai s

Pur Hongkongbir. and Mrs. Holiday, Mr. and Mrs. Pall and abil3, Messrs. H Beveridge, Boatton, M. Hall, and Bontier, and 23 Obine. For Gallo,--Mr. Blait. For Sucz—Mr. Langi- lutzó. For Ismailis-Me. Williams For Mar. seillesM, and Mrs, Title, Massra Minies, Wade, Skeggaeton, and Cte. de la Rooke. fouchwald.

Fer Tonais, atr, from Yokotiaitan :--

For Hongkong. Meosca A. d'âgemilly, She- moon, and Moses For Encope.Hisa Strabens, Messrs.de Ribazelles, Reymond, Dell Ora, Ja coba, Belanda, Junbert, and Meier, and deck.

DEPARTED,

Per Ly-co-noon, str., for Yokohama - 5 Cabin

TO DEPART,

Per Hunkowe, kl,, for Shanghai: –

7 Cabin and 30 Chinese.

For Guam, for Scīgon s

:20 Chinese.

Reports.

The American bark Chatzoga reporta left Tokohama on 1st Dealer, and bad light vari- able winds from the N.W. to E.S.B. Of Hotel Tobago's Island strong winds from the 'North- ward, with much rain and beavy squa:is.

The British ship' Commisarg reporte left Newcastle, N.S.W., on 27th October, Had fair moderate winds to the North and of New Cale- donis; from thence to the Equator, crossed on the 23rd November, bad light Northerly winds; singe when bud. moteria N.E. monsoon and fue weather to arrival..

Vessels Expected at Hongkong. (Corrected to Date:)

From

Dates.

Pomoč Nam. Alejandro......New York... Feb. 10 France........ Shioids. Feb. 19 Cleopatra navi Penarth... April 8 June 29 Canto

Falacuta. Brema

Fontenaye... Londen.. Game Fock.New York.

Obarito... ...Canlif.

Muria.

Chief Mandgat Hongkong James Greig, Esq., Manager. Shanghai-Ewan Cameron, Esq. Lowton Beakers-London and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

EINTEREST ALLOWED.

On Carat Deposit acconstant the rate-of-)- por sent, per annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Depoelte

For 9 months 2 per cent, por annum

19

5

LAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credit granted nnapproved Becurities, and every-denoription of Banking and Exchange bustness traveled.

Drafts-granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Barope, India, Australia, America, Obing and Japan, S

JAMES GREIG, Chief Managor.

Olkoes of the Corporation,

No. Queen's Bond Baet,

Hongkong. 9th August, 1974.

[IITE QUEENALAND NATIONAL BANK,

LIMITED. ve Incorporated under the Companies Act, 1863,- JAPITAL, $500.002.

HEAD OFFICE, BRISBANE. DIRECTORS:

HON PE, RART, M.LO.; Chairmau. HON, A. B. BUORANAN, MLLO. HON. TEOS. MILWRAITIL, M.I.A.

AUDITOBS: FREDERICK ORHE DARVALL, Eję. W. F. DIGBY, Esq.

... GENERAL MANAGER!

E. R. DRURY,

BRANCHEJ:

BEENLEIGH

CHARTERS TOWERS.

COOKTOWN. M

GYMPIE.

MARYBOROUGH.

MILLCHESTER

ROCKHAMPTON.

ROMA.

STANTHORPE,

TOOWOOMBA.

TOWNSVILLE:

AGENTS IN LONDON:

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL

ASIA.

AGENTS IN NEW SOUTH WASH:

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

***WEST ZEN AUSTRALIA. THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL-

ASIA,

AGENTS IN NEW ZEALAND: THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. AGENTS IN NEW YORK!

LESSRS, LAIDLAW & CO.

AGINTS IN SAN FRANCISCO

THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA AGENTS IN INDIA AND THE BAST

Intimations.

R

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 15TH DECEMBER, 1874.

OSE &

EG to call attention to their NEW STOCK of GOODS for the present Ressor, which

they have just received

Ladice Blnok Silk Voleet JACKETS

Cloth and Serge Do

| FUR TRIMMINGS of every description.

Ladies' Sith, Serga, and Rap COSTUMES. Girls' COSTUMES.

Boys' SAILOR SUITS.

Auctions.

·PL BLIQ AUCTION.

TAB Undersigned bare received instructions

to Bell by Pullid Auction, (aleka pro oualy disposed of he Private Contract)

THIS DAY.

the 15th Decom br. 187; at Noon, QDcard— The Perania Ship

EMIGEANTE,” (formerly Amerions Ship Guiding Star,) of 944 Tons Hegister, as are now lies in this harbour, at Kowloon with all her Apparel and Genr

TERMS SALE-Hull of the Parolase money to be paid at the full of the bam nier, and this other half on transfer, in Merida Del Luxe waighed at 7.1.7.

EDÍNBRO. RETS for Children, consisting of animer

JACKET, MUPT, and COLLANET.

WOOLLEN SBAWLS,

and

SHETLAND WRAPS

in great Tarinty. Fiderdown QUILES and SKIRTS,

PETTICOATS.

Opern HOODS and CLOAKS. French MILLINERY.

Latest Novelties in HATS and BONNETS,

Velvet, Falt, Straw, and Chip

Vessel at Purchaser's risk. At the fall of the

F DIAOKIESLD-&-Co...

2007 Hongkong, 5th Decen PUBLIC AUCTI

IN THE VICE-ADMIRALTY

HONGEONT

In SUNDRY SPARS OF

TERELICTO

Auctioneers,

HE Undersigned he recrivel instructions. from MALCOLM STRAY Toyoony, Eag Marelal of the above Court to Sell under a Dense of Appraiment and Bale, at Noou,

TO MOLLOW the 16th day of Decen 15, at East Point,

Frend FLOWERS, PLUMES, and near Hess EASTO. Foundry

1 Log THAK WOODMAN

Fancy FEATHERS.

Choice designs in JET TRIMMINGS, LINEN And FANCY SETS, Asmurtod,

including

The New Bended BERTHA and SACHEL"

The Patent DRESS IMPROVER."

BILKS, VELVETEENS.

New Diagonal SERGES.

REPS, SATIN CLOTHS.

French MERINOS, in all Colours,

9 Logs HARDWOOD.

"24 SPARS of different sizes

TEZME OF SALE Cash before dŭlivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 74.7.AZ

J. M. ARNSTRONG,

Government Auationset. 2074 Hongkong. 11th December, 167 C

"PUBLIC AUCTION; —

POSTPONEMENT OF SALE..

HE Caderaigned has received instructions THE dual of the

80-

8. N. Co., to Soll by Public Ration on board),

Auctions.

PUBLIO "AUOTION.

NIGHT SALE

拜禮

THE Undervigged hus, received Instructions Lovell by Public Auction,

THIS EVENING,

the 15th day of Decepibor, 1874) it hia tempo- ary: Aution Room (ataly occupied by Meats. LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.) Queen's Road Central, al 3,80 P..

A Good Abortment of MECHANICAL and WOODEN TOTS

A Variety of PANOT ARTICLES.

Cdl EN Japanese ALKS, Bid. VERS; Ladies' Dressing GOWNS, and PETNIQUATS.

TROUSERINGS, IR small length. TERMS OF SALE—Cash before delivery in biexican-Dallara veigaunija Lie

GUEDES, JE,

dictioner, 1089. Hon kope, 215 December, 1874.

the Queen

porear of the

upreme

號五十月二十英

香

Intimations.

H

HOME SO««N°

IN D

Have just Openne Choice Assortaient of LADIES' KID GLOVES, With 5. Fluttons.. SOARBRO and HOME SPUN MADE-UP

S

COSTUMES.

CLOTH JACKETS. RYMALAYA

LADIES

SHAWLS,

AUSTRIAN CHAIR RUGS.

FRENCH TRIMMED FELT

HATS.

Pinjuhid Banded, CHOICE FEATHERS, FLOWERS, RIBBONS and FIORUS, i Krent variety, BERLIN SLIPPERS and CUSHION PATTERNS, GENTLEMEN'S BLAUK, DRAB, AND

A FAWN FELT HATS. In the latest and most approved abaper THE DOVER STAMFORD, ARGYLE STRASBURG, RYDE, and BEAUFORT, MANY All the new Sintas: in TIES, SOARES, OLAVATS, COLLARS. and SHIRTS WABM UNDEROLOTHING" and ADELE ING GOWNS, GEVELEMENS OALPnd STOUT WALKING BOOTS, ongkong, 15th December, 1874 BISTS DELICACIES, PRERENTS,

&&

CRAWFORD & Co, bave socived

doposed of by their usual very ORDICA BELECTION OF

CHRISTMAS GOOD3,

COMPRISING AG

DELICACIES for the TABLE.

*stia, The, obtained upon, Endersigned," or "Musara BABERTON, Bolicitor,29,

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. December, 1874.

2081 House

AK FOLIDAYS. (HE GANTONRAGES being beld NEXİ WEEK, the Undurmentioned Banks have arranged to ULOSE, for publio business from

Aroma the 17th Davetabor. 1874, at 1 oglock Noon, FRIDAY, the 18th, at noon till MONDAY, at

Ladies and frentlemen's Paris Kid ⱭLOYED Gentlemen's French BOOTS.

HOSIERY:

Gentlemen's SHIWIS, Oxford and lite Cashmere and Lambawod UNDERSHIRTS.

Gentlemen's Dressing JACKETS and

GOWNS.

SCARVES.

TIES.

Cash'a Ûelebrated. Friction TOWELS.

PERFUMERY in variety. Burlin WOOL WORK of every description.

·ORIOKET SETS, oomplete,

&c.,

2020 Hongkong, 5th December, 1874.

“CHRISTMAS,

the revolving Halk

of about 2,000 Tane Begister

the Harbodys

The Helling author a

to be auid in one lot.

Brave Apohors, Cables &c. parately

10 AM, the let instant:

2087 Hongkong, 19th December, 1974,

For the ORIENTAL HAK CORPORATION,

Best Laing Managels Hongkong ***** For the CatMPÉSED MERCANTILE BANK OF A

PAVEIKžmá.“LONDON AND CHINA,

TERMS OF SALE-Jash on the fall of the hammer in Mexion. 'Dolursa 717

All Lots, with all faults and errore alders cription, at purchasers' risk, and in betart delivery of within twenty-four hours after fall of the hammer.

M. NELSON. deling Manager, Hongkong,

For the UHARTEKA BANE of India Auă-

AND TRALIA AND ÜHINA,

MY. BOYD,

Manager, Hongkong. For 15 Jokezom D'EscomPTE UE PARIA,

FOKORMS, LOHR. DE GUIGNE

Momayor

For the HopexING AND SHANGHAI BANKING

ATION, JAMES GREIC,

CoEL

Chief Manager.

The Stenver Sands will leave the Company's On Whart at 1145 Am. on the day of Sala tor the compeyance of intending Pacolaser,

For further particulars and inpling orders,-| apply

OHLS MO. GAN, Works cuctioneer. For the NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA, LEMISED,

R. H. SANDSMAN, 2076 Hongking, 10th December, 1874.

Acting Manager. PUBIO AUG ON,

AUTOM INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON.

THE RENTAL BANK CORPORATION WAI NAM'S INVESTMENT Trill Sall by Puolio Ano-

IN

EUROPEAN GOODS. ON VIEW

OPPOSITE ATIÇK'S,

the Slut, duyecember, 1874, Noon, on the Premica,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

TRAORDINARY MEELINGENGE

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. AUCE THE PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY, By Order of tie Wortgage purmat to the Force Shareholders was held at the end

- [Jnly 21, 1874.

New York

-NOTICE,.

July 18

„July 15

Ang. 16

Firm, censed qa' the 10th November, 1873.

Aug. 16

Aug. 25

E. VINCENT & Co. Swalow, China, 10th October, 1874.

Aug. 28

Aax. 0

Pallas.

Habar. Sept

Kavincible,

London

Fedo e Speranza...

Cardiff. Ourdi Hamburg

.Scpt

Sept 14 Sent 16-

9

Sept. 18. Sept. 19

Marco Polo...........Cardif Barah Nicholson:...SwanBéN.....

TIDIRA....

Hassa.......

Bonita....

Varona.

Oceania).

Mialio.......

London..

+5 7

Nankin().t London... Sept. 20 Clasgow.. Supt. 21 Life Brigade (s). Shields Sept. 25′′ FinolheSunderland......Ont.

Fondva..... Chnan (8) Glagow; .Oct. 8 August Frederick Swansco....Oct. 13 Menelus (a)....Liverpool Voti

23 Livingstone....Kiel Ost. Green Jacket....Penirth. ...Out. 24

Auction Sales To-day,

F. BLACKHEAD & C.;

AL 12 NOOD, The Peruvimship Migrants, kọi

J. M. GUEDES, JE.. At 8,30 ... Toys, Fancy Artioles, Japazons Silke, &o.

HONGKONG-DAKERY, Established at No: 40; Ocntral Marat, in 1869. OHRISTMAS DAY.

DUSTOMJEE KOTTUNJEE begs to faform

MR. COLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS «

this day admitted a Partner in our Firm.

E. VINCENT & Co. Swatow, China, 10th October, 1874. 15. 1669

NOTION.

HAVE Established suyeeff uk this Porn as

Merchant and Commission Agent

A. MacG. HEATON, **El WT** Hongkong, 315€ Mérðli, 1874.

NOTICE,

THAVE this day Established myself at this

Port as a WIND and SPIRIT MER-- CHANT and GENERAL COMMISSION. AGENT

Orriot-No. 50, Queen's Read Central,

ED, CHASTEL. Sm 1812 Hongkong, lat November, 1874. NOTICE.

THE Undereigned bereby bage to antify for Tired se for nership whatever in the Photographis business carried on under the Style or Firms of AFONG, the Undersigned being the Sole Proprietor.

Mr. M.. NOTEIRA. MENDES is authorized to aign my mame par precaution.

AFONG,

Photographer.

if 1839 Hongkong, 4th November, 1874,

BAHR Undersigned has bean: appointed

the Public and Community of Hongkong. AGENT at this Port for Mesare. HENRY and out Stations that he is rondy to make A. KING & Co., of London. CHRISTMAS CAKES and all other sorts of

-OFFICE~No, & Stanley Elrest OAKES, BEBAD, BISQUITA and other CON FECTIONERY at the following prices -

Plum Wedding 0.90 Current Cakes 1.00

Caker pr. b...

pr. duz...

...W, H. NOELAY, st-1765 Hongkong, 26th Ostober, 1874,

"NOTION--

CORNER OF WELLINGTON STREET.

LADIES

MILLINERY Latest Fashions, LADIES'. TRIMMED HATS AND BONNET. LAUE TIES, &c. MORLEY'S HOSIERY,

AND GENTLEMEN'S SOCKS

·AND STOCKINGS, &c. WRESTER'S PLATED WARE AND OUTLERY. TABLE KNIVES AND FOLKS, PENKNIVES, SCISSORS, TEAPOTS, &o, &c.

ARTICLES FOR PRESENTS.

All not sold before the 21st instant, will be sold by Auction before Christmas, 2089 Hongkong, 14th Desember, 1874. HONGKONG AND OHINA BAKERY

COMPANY, LIMITED.

calo F. for the purpose of anthorizing ver tain siterations in the Articles of Association with regard to sha Roserve Fund.

Office of the Society, Hongkong, on Friday, of Bado rocned to thôi. In their Moriguge,—

sanezpired Term 999 years created by the Eleventh day of Decenter fastunt, at Three the Drown Lenses of AUL THOSE PIECES or GROUND Brated in Wanoli Road ander Morrison Hill, and registered in the Land Office INLAND LOTS Nos. 439, 429, 440, 141, 442, 613, 614, 615, together with the matantially built COAL GODOWNS thereon, capaha of storing 10,000 tons of God, or thereaboute

Farther Particulars may be obtained on ap plication to the Undersigned

THOS, G. GLOVER, ··· Auctioneer. 2058 Hongkong, 9th December, 1874,

Sio AUOTIÓN,

THE Underbed has received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction; on

WEDNESDAY,

the 23rd Decoute 74 at 4 P.M., on the Pre-

Le

that

Asubsequent MEETING will be held on MONDAY, the Twenty-eighth idem; at Three o'clock Pat For the purpose of confirming ench Resolutions na were passed at the Meeting socvened for the first named date.

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Beeretary. 450 1887 Hongkong, 11th December, 1874. HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIO Corner of Wyndham and Wellington Streets, (Nearly opposite the Gurman (lub,) Opon daily, Saturdays excepted.

COMPANY,

REDUCTION UP Pzicza. FTER this Date and until further notice,

(TOWN OFFICE-ON MESRRE, LANE, CRAW all the PINEROL GROUND A Frives will be as follows:

Fonn-& Co.'s FRAYA PREMISES.) HDGENERAL MANAGERSet the above Company beg to snuuange that, haring scared the Services of a skilled Boglio Puntry.

Rond, and at the back of Nose Station Cameo Portraite, in one for 1 doz $4.50 Wat, and regulere in the office as I LAND LOT No. C17, contaming eqtare LAN

Also.

out and Bakor, they are making daily, and All that PIECE or PAROM of GROUND

are prepared to resive orders for, all kinds of of which may be seen at the Office, or will be CAKES, BISCUITS, and BREAD, Samples forwarded on applicution.

Cubes. POUND CAKE MADEIRA

БЕЕР

SULTANA

Fancy Biscuits. QUSTARD BISCUITS, QUEEN'

ASSORTED

GINGER

-TIEFIN

BBANDY WAYRES. SCOTCH BHORTBREAD. GERMAN WAFERS. -

Plain Discritta

BUTTER BISQUITE, -ABEENITHYA

SODA BISCUITS.------ WATEE WINE

HICH CHERER „ Aloop- Oatmeal Cakes: Breakfast Bans, plain and THOMAS MANGER tas with fraits Soda Milk Scones': Bread French Bread, Brown Broad; doda Bread; Botol Bone, &c., .

situated in 1 Road West, and registered containing 86,000 square foot, the Land Office as INLAND LOT No 795,

Lot No. 677 will be first pat up for Sale, For Further Particulara, apply to the Wader signed.

TERMS OF SALE One-half of the puronas money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and balance va completion of the Dead of Tribales, the expenses of whlob to be paid the Purobutic

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

duofianer, 2003 Hongkong, 14th December, 1874- IN THE GOODS OF ALEXANDER MACDONALD, DECEASED.

A Fine Assortment of "ANOT, GOODS,

suitable for PRESENTS. HANDSOME BOXES

filled with as Oboiont BONBONS. BONBONNTERES,

In great Assortment.

CHOCOLATE BONBONS.

MROHANICAL, and 'atbar TOYS!"

in grout variaty, for CHILDREN

DOLLS,

Blégantly Dressed.“ CHRISTMAS CAKES.

PLUM PUDDINGS.

MINCE MEAT.

STILTON CHEESE,

ORACKERS for DINNER TABLES””

ROSE WATER.

COMICAL CONVERSATIONALI

SURPRISE. ·

DRUIDS' ORAULE.

BREACH OF PROMISE.

LADIES PARLIAMENT.

CUPID'S CHRISTMAS GAMBOLS. GALATEA. QUEERER THAN EVER,

ko., "FANCY CHOCOLATE, *-

800.

in profuse variety, FRUIT COM VITS. ELVA FLU318, CRYSTALLIZED DESSERT FRŪTIS. WORK BOXES.

LADIES COMPANIONS, WRITING CASES.

PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS.

HAVANA CIGARS.

· MEERSCHAUM PIPES..

Carved art Pisio.

MEERSCHAUM CIGAR HOLDERS,

order). J

LIQUEURS.

Acr.

for 2 doz. 7.00 2,00

DRY SHERRIES..

" 5" 12.00

5.00 8,00

Cabinet Portraits.

each 6:00 ortraits 8 by Blaiz

worked up and mounted... 10.001 Enlargements made from any Photo

graph (faded or otherwise) colored in oil and trained completej............... PAN Views from Negatives in 8:00, 0.50

do

do per doz. 8.00 1, Outdoor group at private houses on Saturdays by arrangement. Views of Private Houses and Grounds to

order, fiet supyki

$10,00 Extra copice och 050 Patrons of the Hongkong Photographis Rooma can get their servants taken at,

0.50 firat copy

0,25 Extra coplesnarinie

N.-Suitable Colours for Drees are black,

Plum Cakes pr, 10.0.10 Span Cukes pr. 1050 Mthis day besa adiaitted a Partner in our Wheaton Bread Cottage, bread, intai PRE Undersigned has received instructi-tisbroen, abe

Seed Cater Almond Cates, 0.70 Bug Cakespr. dos 1.00 Masroom Cakes

pr. do 1.00

Munice Pies 2.00

H

All other sorts of CONFECTIONERY and PASTRY at moderata price,

1 1980 Hongkong, Jat December, 1874,

NOTICE,

LL Parsons having CLAIMS against the Estate of the late Caplina JoяR OPEN ale requested to communicate with the Under- signed and all Persons being indebted to the asia Eslata are requested to make Immediate Payment to

JOHN & LAPRATK,

Adminidrator,

1779 Hongkong, 27th October, 1974

NOTIDE

In the Goods of LOUIS GUSTAVE VAS-

BALLO, Deceased

LL Persons having any CLAIMS against

Firm.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Go.. 1829 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1874.

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY AVB away on band a STOCK of

HAR SOLID BLOCK ICE

made from FURS FIXERED Warze, without the pao of Ether, Ammonis, or any kind of

biezis whatever ATM BN

· PRINE TWO CENTS PER POUND; SPECIAL AGREEMENTS made with Steamship Owners or Agenta:

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

WORKS AG EAST POLIS PAMANTA

KYLE & BAIN, B, Proprielora. 1992 Hongkong, End December, 1874,

ORO GEBB, D.U.S.,

DENTIST,

G

No. 7, ABBUTHNOT ROAD,

WEDDING and CHRISTENING CAKES made and decorated

21 1994 Hongkong, 2nd Noretbar, 1874. THE VICTORIA FIRE INSURANGE

COMPANY OF HONGKONG,; LIMITED.

NO710-E--

from the Executors of the late ALEXAN- During the cold season the best light for por DEX MacDONAL, to Seil by PUBLIO AUC-truiture is from 10 till 7, TION, C

FRIDAY

the 26th day of Jansary, 1875, at Noos, on the

Premises,

tt. 2068 Hongkong, 10th Deccaber, 1874

2075 Hongkong, 11th December, 1874.

map, with ersellent testimonials. EM WANTED, by a Respectable Married Wo PLOYMENT NURSE to Ohildren or to All that PIECE or PABOEL of GROUND, nitend on a Lady going to Europe. Añdrves Bitanted at PHAYA WEST, and registered in « W. B." Doily Frete Office. | the, Laud' Offico us Marine Lot No. 184, cong taining about: 32,000, ngnare fent, with the PATENT SLIP there, ind all WORKING THE INDO.CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY GEAR connected with the enme, and all the BUILDINGS erected thereon comprising Belling House, Machine and Blaokemith's Shops and Engine House.

LIMITED

NOTICE.

FINE ULD PORT.

Carred and Plain.")

AFTER DINNER CLARETS.

MELLOW SCOTCH WHISKY. IRISH WHISKY LL BRANDIES

of variona Brande. CHAMPAGNE

Krag and others. DIARIES and CALENDARS

for 1875.

LANE, ORAWFORD & OF 2083 Hongkong, 7th Desember, 187 NATIONAL CLOOK COMPANY,

OF CONNECTICUT, USA.....

MURRAY DAVIS,"

SOLE AGENT. 31 and 53, SUTTER STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,

I prepared to fil Orders for all CLOCKS

Manufactured by ANBONIA GLOCK CO. GILET CLOCK CO.. WATERBURY CROOK CO. E. INGRATIAM & 06,

Send for Illustrated Catalogue and Prios

[3m.2042

Lists.

·GODOWNS.

HE Transfer Books of this Company will bo CLOSED from the 17th to the Sist instant, both days inotasive.

The above will be offeret tu Dee Lot, which are this day boon Forfeited by THE HONGKONG WHARF AND HE Twenty Starea numbered 11,931 ta AUGUSTINE JIBARD &0 will include the GOODWILL of the Bussolation of the Board of Directors under the

Secretarice. nne arned on at the West Point Patent Slip Provisions of Artiole IX. of the Articles of (FORMERLY THE HONGKONG FIED AND GO-

A

n be fold the vision of

By Order,

...E KLÆR.

defing Secretary, 2035 Hongkong, 4th December, 1874

HORSES,

283 2013- Hongkong, 3rd December, 1874, NOTICE.

STEAM TUG Plus Bell, mestring 75 feet THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-over all; 14 ft. 6 in. Beam, 7ft 6 in. Huid, ie,

PANY, LIMITED.

complete oriler, built af Team throughout and GOPPER FASTENEU.

AZ The STOCK, comprising

A the stove Batate are requested to send (has returned to Hongkong, and is ready to OLOSSD from the 10th to the 31st inst.,

ia Particolare of the same to the Undersigned,

on or before the 1st Day of February, 1875, after which dute no Claims will be recognised.

And all Persons being indebted to the naid Estate are requested to make Immediate Pay-

J. FAIRBAIRN,

Administrator.

ta 1777 Hongkong, 37th October, 1874.

NOLIGE.

HE Committee of the Mono Relial Fand This roosted acrocal sonlant Dio thes for the Sufferers by the Typhoon, beg to lender thanks to the gunerova, donors; and a winter approaching, the vigor of which will be keen by felt by the destitate, who look up to the

receiva Fatioute.) 1.

ti 267 Hongkong, 1st December, 1874.

STORAGE..

HALB received on Stompe in First-clas Godowna (lalely known as thong of Messre.

THE Transfer Booke of the Company will be

both days inglusive

Ey Order,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIR,

A Bearalary, Am 1979 Hongkong, 80th November, 1874

NOTIUELLA

LIMITED. AS

Copper Bare and Phies. Tellow Metal Round, Square, Plate, Bar and Angle Iron.

· Boiler Tubes, Biratò, Nute nnd Bolte, Black smith's toole, Forgee, Bellows and Anvils, Tupa and Dies Dapper nnd Irún Nails, Brass Scrows, Chains of various sizes, Steel, e do

10 be Sold, (the Property of Colonel BMIT ** 60th Begiment,) the following HORSES, Vis, imm

"LINNET," a thorough-brad Aestralino.

BTAFFORDSHIRE VOLUNTEER" Grey Australian carries a "Lady,

** FINELTE,” Bay Australian Mars, a good

A QUANTITY of TIMBER, Lady's Haok The Blip can receive reuels of 1,500 tons, and has booked a vessel of 1,200 tour,especity,

R. S. WALKER & Co.) of about 5,000 tons Cap THE CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, city, situated on the Prag, West Wapehi.

TQ. LINSTEAD. 1909 Hongkang, 18th Norqmber, 1874:

▶ SATA "MANUFACTURER OF ALL DESORIPTIONS OF MATTING, WORKS-QUIN'S ROAD, WEST POINT,

(Near the Saitors Hous OPPIOS-Yow her. No. 30, Wing

HE Transfer Books of the Company will gain compete working order..

inets both days inclusive.

Street

wealthy and those su oney Diveumstances for HONGKONG, N relief, the Charity of the Public is again P. pealed to for further donations, especially of Children's Clothing, of which bat little has been received. Thie appeal is particularly directed to the sympathy of Mothers of Families towards the Children of the Poor. Mar

FEANCISOU DA SILVA MAGALHAEB,

-Becretary, Masao Relief Fund Committee. 1919 Hongkong, 2041 November, 1974

1423 Hongkong, 10th September, 1874.

HE Undersignóð hava teen appointed Bole Agente for the Sale of their Goods in Hongkong and Obica by Menare, J. & R. Tan.

OLYPHANT & Co.,

General agente, 2006 Hongkong, 7th December, 1874

A. 8. WATSON & CO. CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS

H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH

FLE. THE GOVERNOR,

MARINE LOT.

1905 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1874, TURN SKINKER, SAN FRANCI800, CALIFORNIA.

"PATENT SLIP AND BEELDINGR-One Galf of Be

Sois Agent on the Pacific Coast for purchase money to be paid on the fall af thei bauer and balance on completion of the Winchester Repeating Armand Ammonition Deed of Transfor, the expenses of which to be Da Pants Blasting and Sporting Fowder: Late paid by the porebanox. On the other Los, desh Superior and Pacife Tuse Company's Safely

[ly 25 nue 16 before delivery. All Dots with all fanita and F.

THE TOURIST'S QUIDY-- extora of description to be at purchase: ck REDUCED PRICE $ | from the full of the hawwerzon

Further Particulare, can be obtained from Containing the nasies of all the Articles of Mebare CALDWELL and BUERTON, Solicitore Trudo, objects of Natural History, Furmtare, of the Representatives of the late ALEXANDER, do, with the Fanti, and Mandarin Prona-

EN, Glangor, and Merer DATID VOSSLE & BEO to Ausounce that they are just re- MACDONALDARMSTRONG

80, Arbroath,

CARNHOLD, KARBERÒ, & ‹Ú».

if 418- Hongkong, January, 1867.

ceived Choice Anaortment of

PERFUMERY and TOILET BEQUISITES.

976 Hongkong, 19th June, 1970,

Coiations de patate a ma

Also a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the Auctionser. Ohinese Language, in two Parts.

The Daddy Treas Opi

M.

2044 Hongkong, 5th Droombar, 1874

DOWN, COMPANY, LIMITED,)

( 14B above are now-OPEN and READY for BUSINESS. Murauses made an Cargo, Goods covered by Fire Insurance under. Open Policies, when required..

For Particulara, apply to ARA

LANDSTEIN & Co. 1510 Hongkong, 23rd September. 1874.

\

HAN JUST NECEIVED,"

8. 8. * Yaso de Gama,”---

ALIFORNIA ÄPPLEN.

Dor LCHEESE.

tregon Champagne DYDER.

Golden Gate Baker's Extre FLOUR.

Best Quality White American BEANS. - B. S. Dausation,"

Stockholm TAR, LANKA

[PRICE $237 PER MONTH.

Intimations

CITY BALL THEATRE. LAST NIGHT! LAST NIGHT!!. BALANT, NIGHT!!!

AER FAREWELD PERFOŃ MANGE OF SMITH ENGLISH AND CONTINENTAL * COMBINATION, “

the only opportunity to a life tins of witness- ing the Marvellous and Extraordinary Performanco of this g:eas, Combination... THIS (TUESDAY) EVENINO, Dec, 15th, The Lost Appearanse at the Wordroits A. DE CASTRO FAMILY, the undoubted sunl moat Talented Fully that bas ever visited Hongkong.

LOYAL, Month of the Air, in hiu Great Marvellom Performance, riding a Bieyola on a Tieb Wire Rope, the full length of the Theatro, Last Night-of-ZU LA, Queen uf-the-Air, the Grafol and Accomplished Trapezinn

List Appearance of YOUNG BEOLAND, ALBERTTO, auf ANNETTE, the Marvels of the age in their Grent, and Superhuman Fests on the Triplo Aerial Ropes, and Flying Leupe. gaining for then the Sobriquets of the. "Work's Wonders."

Last Night of MISS SHAPTER E. MG LEAN, the great. Barlesno Arikten und Pantomimists.

Last Night of MASTER MCLEAN, the Dancing Spider.

Tickets may be bid at Lane, Crawford & Co.'s. Doors open at 830 P., to commodice at 9. Dress Circle, 82; Stalls, $2; Sound Seats, 8L

PA. KILBY, Manager, 2109 Hongkong. Th December, 1874,

OCEAN STEAMSHLIE COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAL Taking Cargo and Passengers through vales for

JAPAN. HANKOW, NINGPO, and PORTS

THE Company's Steamship

AJAX"

will be disapatched on or about the Blat instant.

For Braight or Pussage, apply to

>BUTTERFIELD & SWINE,

Agents. 2009 Hongkong, 14th Decomber, 1874. TOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG, BRIS. BANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. Calling of SOMERSET,CLEVELAND BAY, BUWIAN, and KEPPEL BAL to land 1 de Mails and Passengers.)

حسینی

THE Bastern and Australian Mail Steam

Company's Steamobip

"BRISBANE "

will be despatched se abure on FRIDAY, the Ist.Janniry, at Noon.

For Freight or Pauenge, apply to

GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. *Bil-200", Họpghong, 15th December, 18752 POH AMOY, TAKAO, AND TAMSUL 1HR Steinship

Onptais Abbott, will leave for the above Ports on FRIDAY next, the 18th inst.; at noem. For reight br Pessage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAYLAIR & Da..

51 2096 Hongkong, 14th December, 1874 FOR SWATOWYÄMOY; AND FOOCHOW

E Steunp

"DOUGLÁS, Captain Burnie, will have macdiyle despatch for the abive Ports,

For Freight or Penge, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C #2097 Hongkong, 4th Decorsher, 1874 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAM-BOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE

18E Steamer, POWAN will start for CAN- TON TOMORROW, the 36th instant,

at 6.90 F.M., instead the aenal hour.*

AUGUMINE HEARD &Co.,

LAAMIREZ Gennal Agents, 2102 Hongkong 15th December, 1874,

NOTION.

TEAMERS leaving this port requiring COAL, can obtain it from the Under- signed.

PY G. HALE À 0..

1561 16 September, 1973-

Notices to Cousignées,

NOTICE

TU CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONALCARGO, EXERS: 82OMARES MENELAUS.

DEFOOLA CHIPPING G

the Undetsigara, nel füfer ther the 17th instant, for shipm HC par AJAX TE

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

" Agents. 44 2098 Bongtour, 141 December, 1874 STEAMER ZY EB-MOON. FROM LONDON- AND PORTS.

ONSIGNEES Ct Cargo by the above. Steamer dre hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk into the Gudovus of Messrs..J. 8. Hook, Sox & Co., hence delivery, may be obtained.

Goods remaining in Godowe ulter 18th inst. will be subject to rent,"

BIRLEY & Co..

Agonte. 1874.

9077 Hongkong. 11th December 18.8. HANKOW, FROM LONDON, PENANG,

AND SINGAPORE,

NONSIGNEES of Goods by the above

igo is being discharged, landed, and stored at their risk into the Godowas of Hess, J. S. Hoor, Sox & Co., wlieuza delivery may be ob tained.

Goods remaining in store after the 18th inst, will be eubject to rent.

Optional Cargo will be firwarded on, unless, applied for by the Consignces before 10 A.M. TO-MOTLOW, the 10th inut,

Bill of Lading will be Countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Co. 2067 Hongkong, 9th December. 1974.

BRITISH BARK LORD MACAULAY,

· FROM LONDON.

KONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-unmed Vessel aro bersby requested to bend in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned, for outrag nature, and to take immediate weli. very of their divode.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel. will be landed and stored at Consignees' riak and expense

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1968 Hongkong, 23th November, 1874.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

BAR YONSIGNEES OF the following Cargo are

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

Im 1913 Burgkong, 19th November, 1874. A MEDIA & OD.,

PLUMBERS, AN OOFPERSMITHEAD BRASS.FOUNDERS, GAS-FITTERS AND BELL HANGERS, QUEEN'S HOLD EAST, AND NELLAH LANE,

1499 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1874.

requested to send if their Bills of Lading to the cuderigned, for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo bas been landed and stared at their riek and arpense,

No fre insurance has been effected.. G. BERTRAND,

Principi Agent. B "Donna," Zed July, 1874. FD, 135,

35 eiges Beer. PL in trinngle.

· Be** Sindh,” 4th December, 1874.

1884 68363

- NOW ON SALE, ZAKR OUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE-JF.

TW POILT for the year 1873, Price $10,

Apply at the Daily Press 0Soe/

Hongkong, 174.

3 cases Drepery.

I cane Hardware.

10051

22 bales Cotton.

I bile Mediore. Hongkong, 9th December, 1874