1874-12-18 — Page 1

No. 5332

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

號二十三百三千五第

Arrivals,

Rabember 17, HANB, German bark, 320, Le

Moult, Whampoa 1th December, Gene

YOOKL, ÉAGEDORE & Co. Decembar 17, Kvik, British brig, 187, Thom- son, Whampoa 15th Doctober-A- HOLD, KARBERG & Co. December 17, THREE BROTHER, British bl., 869, Kahlke, Banglook 14th October, and Manila 10th December, Rice-Cuz

NESE.

December 17, Ragazza, British steater, 605, C. Harrison, Shanghai 15th December, General LEMBLE.

Departures.

Documber 17, MEIxoxo, sir, for Saigon and

Marseilles.

December 17, Yururo, str., for Swatów. December 17, THALES, str., fur Singapore, Penang and Calcutta.

December 17, ABSATUOT AFCAE, str., for Sin

gapore. Ponsug and Calenta.

Clearances.

AT THE HARDorn Mantee'S UPFICK, DECEMBER TH

Garricha, for Manila. Thales, str., for Singapore, Penang and Cal-

...cutta.

Arratoon Aptur, etc., for Singapore, Penang

and Calcutta

Passengers.

ABETTAD.

Per Regalia, etr., Trom Shangbai - 30 Chiacao.

..

- DËPAKTED.

Per Meikong, atr., for Saigon & Marsailles For Saigon-Mr. and Mrs.Ostona, Mr.G. Bourgeand, and 15 Chinois Singapore. Mr. and Mrs. Scott, Messi. AM. Pereira and , Littledale, and 1 Chinese,For Galle.-Mr. Blain. For Suez-r. Langilutzć. For lemai- Jin-Mr. Williams. For Mursaillesh and Mr. Shen and 2 children, Mr. and Mrs. Little, Viscount Sau Janasrio, Count de la Roche. fonchauld, Means, Smith, P; G. Mesnier, Ral de Vera, Moraea de Curvilo, Tejeda, J. Banzo, Minien, Wade, Skegg, Boarton, de Hiberelles, Reymond, Dell Oro. Jacobs, Etienne, Junbert, and Meier, Miss Strokeus, and 4'deck.

Per Thalas, atr., for Singapore,

318 Chinese

Per arration pair, str. for Singapore, &c. ---- Mrs. Molaviab, Mesa, S. Moses, M. E Banoch, S. R. Boniell, McPherson, Morton, and 3 Pareces; 2 second cluas, 14 natives and 407 Chinese dock.

Reports.

The British steamship Regalia reports left Shanghai on 13th December, and had fine wea ther with smooth aen throughout.

The British bark Thyes Brothers reports left Bangkok on 14th October, and Manita on 10th December. Experienced fae moderate weather till the 12th November, when in la, 12.30 N. and long. 117.2 E., where encounterad s galo from the N.W. commencing suddenly stabout 6a.m. The gala increased and quickly veered to the R.E. During the gals lost for topgal lant mast and jibloom. The gale vared round the compuas, back again to the NW, and West ward all in the space of hotf an hour. The nża mse rupidly and is one haary equal a se came on board sweeping everything about the deck and snupping the rudder boid of. The vessel then became unmanagable, the wind and pea inorgaang. Got tackles on to the radder chains leading to the waist for the purpose of || atearing, hut the ses rao so high that vary little, progress made. At midnight weather moderate, wind S.W. and pleur, made for Manila, and arrived there on 19th inst. Left again on the 10th December, since whon imoderato N.E. monsoon and fire weather.

Vessels Expected at Hongkong. (Correctedto Date.)

Verse Namo FOR.

Alejandro

France

Dates. New York,....Fl. 10 Skjolde; Fab. 10 Cleopatra..... Panarth... April 8 „Falmouth................June 20 Brems.............New York..............July 10 July 13

Canton

Fontenaye.

Charite.

MRC.....

Marco Polo..

Sarah Nicholson,

London,

·

日十初月一十年戌甲治园 Banks.

tions

NOW boy to p

LIMITED,

THE QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK,

Incorporated under the Companies Act, 1969, CAPITAL, £500,000.

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HEAD OFFIUE,"BRISKAND;;

DIRKOTERS 1 SVAR Bos. F. H. HART, M.L.O.; Olairman. Hos. A. B. BUOHANAN, ML.O.. HÔN, THOS, MILWHATTH, MALËS.

BAUDITOZÉS. :" FREDERICK ORMEDARVALL, E90 WAF DIGBY, EQ

GENERIK MANAGEBA:

E... DRURY. BEANODED: (

„BEENLEIGH

CHARTERS, TOWERS. "COOKTOWNE GYMPIE. K MARYBOROUGH."

MILLORESTER. ROOKHAMPTON.. ROMA, ANTHRA STANTHORPE TOOWOOMBA

TOWNSVILLE

AGENTS IN LONDON

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL.

LEMMASIA,

AGENTO IN NEW SOUTH WALES: THE CITY BANK, THE MERCANTILE BANK OF SYDNEY, ABENTEIN VICTORIA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, AND

WESTERN AUSTRALIA.... ta THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL- ASTA

AGENTS IN NOW ZEALAND LEA THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

AGENTS IN NEW YORK S MESSES. LAIDLAW & CO. “ÄGENZY IN SAN FRANCISCO - THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA, THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

"ATENTS IN INDIA AID THE EAST LAU

̄ ̄ ̄6x1139) July 21, 1374, --

LTONGKONG & SHANG

& SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATIONENSIS

PAID-UP OAPITAL...,000,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND 775,000 of Dollars.

Court of Directors :=" Obairman W, H. Forses, Esq. Deputy Chairman-The Bor. R. BOWEST. ad, Andro, Ryg... A. F. Henrd; Beqi K. a. Bellion, Keg R. Happie, an 1. F. Gurdas, Eaq

9. D. Bassoon, Esqi Chief Manager, HongkongJames Greig, B19...

Manager,

Shanghai-wen Cameron, Esq. Tendon Bankers Lozidan and County Frank

HONGKONG.

INTREST ALLOWED..

On Ourrent Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per coat. per annum on the daily balatos.

On Fixed Deposite:

For 3 months 2 per cent, por antum

· 6:

12

#

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credit granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts--granted on London, and the chief summercial planss in Europe, India, Australin America, Obina and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.

Offlues of the Corporation,

No. 1. Queen's Road East,

Hongkong. 8th Angast, 1874.

TO LET, Wi Possession on lat September, "THE OFFICES over the HOROKONG DIS

PENSARY

Apply to

A. S. WATSON & Òo, tf 1340 Hongkong, 27th Augusi, 1874.

TO LET,

From la! Juse ROLL FFICES in ant's Building. Peldar'a

Wharf. Apply to

LAMMMRT. ATKINSON & Co.

tf 782 Hongkong, 19th May. 1874,

TO LET,

With Immediate Possesion. WELLING HOUSES Nos. 2 and 3, Alex-

Dandra Terenos

Two DWELLING HOTSES and OFFICES, Nos. 14 aud 16, Stanley Street, tately in the occupation of Messrs. RAYNAL & Co., which savo recoubly been thongbly repaired.

Game Cock....New York.......Jaly. 15

CardiffAuge 16.

DWELLING HOUSE nd OFFICE, No. 3 Ang. 18 Wyndham Street, adjoining the HongKong

OLUB. Ang. 5. Aug. 28 London, Aug. 29 Hamarg.....Sept. 2 London. ..Sept. 9 ..Sept. 14 Ordiff.. ..Sept. 15 Sept. 13 Sept. 19

Tames

Pallan

Invincible..

Feda e Speranza.“ Swansea

Hanes

Bonifa

Cardid.

Varoda Nankiu (e).... Ocean (4)............ Megan Life Brigade (a)...Shielda Finella. Sünderi Miskommune London

Ob (a) Ginego... August Frederick Swanica. Láriugaton some

Green Jacke. Penarth...

Sept. 20 Sopt 2

Sept. 26

5

Up B

Ock. 13

Ook 93 ..Out.24

Auction Sales To-day.

LANE, CHAWFORD & O

At 12 Noon, Sundry Gooda

HONGKONG JOE COMPANY AVD always on hand a STOOK DI

CLEAR SOLID BLOCK 100

HAY

made from FURE FILEZNED WATHE, without the use of Ether, Alomazia, or my kind of Cliemical whatever PW T

PRICE TWO CENTS PER FOUND. SPECIAL AGREEMENTS made with Steamship „Ownern or Ágentă.

DEPOT, No. 17, QUEEN'S KOAD, HONG. KONG HOTEL BUILDINGS, NU BAN

WORKS at EAST Porur,

KYLE & BAIN,

Proprietors. 1992 Hongkong, Bud December, 167

NOTICE.

TEAMERS leaving this port requiring COAT, can obtain it from the Under. algned.

WG. HALE & Co

PREMISES No. 44, Queen's Rand, Jutely in ha ooonpation of Mesar. Q. Dunoaz & Co.,

HOUSE No. 4, Gongh Street,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tf 2050 Hongkong, Stb December, 1974. TO LET

HE PREMISES situate in Queen's Road Central, known as the “GROWN AND AN CHOR TATERN." Apply to

·GILMAN & On, tr 834 Hongkong, 28th May, 1874.

TO LET."

With Immediate Posimsion.

HE Desirable SMILY RESIDENCE, Bonham Road West, lately ocupied by N. J. EDB, Esq. containing Ten Booms, Bath- roome, Out-houses, and Stabling, &e."

Apply to

TROMÁL GEBEN,

P&O. 8. N. Co.'s Offer. 4 2013 Hongkong, 7th December, 1874, TO LET.

Twe, or hart, of the Residence known

“THE HERMITAGE.”

Apply to ANAK-

T. ALGAR.

, Holgad Road, tf 977 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1874, 1144

HE PREVIŠES at present occupied by THE CHINAIRE INSURANCE COMPANT, un'e Read

Apply to

G FALCONER. te 1070 Bosetong, 2th July, 1874

́HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY FACOMPANY, L'MIZED, &

(TOWN OFFICE-ON Man8, LANE, GRAW- FORD & Co.'s PEA PREMISES.)

THE GENERAL MANAGBES of the sbors Company beg to antdance that having secured the Berriose of a skilled English Pastry-

forwarded on application.

Fanny Blacuits, CUSTARD BISOVERSY

NGKONG, FRIDAY, 18TH DECEMBER, 1874.

their. B

STOCK OF GOODS from

PARIS, LONDON, AND VIENNA,

MOMIFIIBEND 19.

A ASSORTMENT OF FINE TARUSIAN JEWELLERY:

LADIES' WRITING DESKS.

LADIES' WORK TABLES.

DADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S TRAVEL- ALING BAGS and OASES, PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS,

Afor

CABINETS and CARTES DE VISITES, OPERA GLASSES.

LIQUEUR, STANDS.

Auctions.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE,

-ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will Sell by Tablic Auction, at their Sulo. Rooms, Queen's Road,

THIS DAY

the 185 Decembar 1874, at Noon- An Invaine of NORTONA PICKLES SAUCES, JAM; TELLY, VARROWROOT," HAUCARONI OLIVES GAFERS, BIS OUS, OHEESE SARDINES, FRENCH VEGETABLES, &o, &:

Auctions

PUBLIO AUOTION,

五拜禮

HE Underpigned will Belt by Pablo Ano

MONDAY A

the 21st day of December, 1874 at Noon, on the Promises, Byrder of the Mortgages pursuant to the Power

of Sala reserved to them in thels idortgage→→ The unexpired Terms of 999 years created by the Urovi Leanaf ALL THOSE PIECES for GROUND situated in Waoobel Road ander Fancy TWEED, SHIRTS, COLLARS, Morrison Hill, and registered in the Land Office PER HANGINO, Pocket KNIVES. Framed OLEOGRAPHS, FILTERS, OLOCKS, S. Feed CANDLESTICKS, VASE, &

48 Doz, SEYMOUR's Palo SHERBY

PASPORT.

40

Quartarianer SHERRY

20 Cases Buth ULARN

20

Ginger BRANDT.

A MOSQUITO HOU bout 9 feet square. TERMS OF SALefore" delivery in Mexican

with all faafts and errors of dooription at pay-

BOENTED HANDKERCHIEF and onera? cink on the fall of the hammor

GLOVE BOXES

DINNER SERVICES.

DESSERT SERVICES.

COFFEE MACHINES.

COSTUME CRACKERS,

JARDINTERES:

ROCOCO FANS IVORY PAINTED FANS.

TURTOISESHELL FANS. HANDSOLELY. CARVED ZEER-

SCHAUM PIPES and".

CIGARHOLDERS.

A VARIETY of FANOY ARTICLES suitable for

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS:

A CHOICE COLLECTION

2113. Hongkong, 16th December, 1874.

PUBLIO. AUCTION:

SALE OF HOUSEBOLD FURNITURE,

THE Undersigned will hold a SALE of Elegant HOUSEHOLD And OFFICE FURNITURE

TOMORROW,

the 19th day of December, 1874, at his tempo- rary Auction Store, lately occupied, by Mears, LAMMERT, ATHINSON & Co., in Queen's Bom, at 2 P.M.

Drawing, Dining, wind-Bed Room SUITES of Blas sad Green Beps,

Dining TABLES and CHALES, SIDIN

·BOARDS Aa

Ima BEDSTJADS, WAKDROBES, Ka

A Bagatelle TABLE, Sewing MACHINES, Medicine CHEST,

A BASKET CARRIAGE Soe Catalogueo

TERMS DE SALE seb before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed no 7.1.7.7

SUJEM, GUEDES, JE..

DEANA Anotioneer. 120 Hongkong, 17th December, 1874.

NIGHT SALE.

of GENUINE HAVANNA CIGARS TUESDAY EVENING, the 22nd Deo,

and CIGARETTES.

at Moderate Fi

OOTTAGE FIÀNOS,.

by LUNAU, LUBEOK,

expressly made for the Climate.

221 2056 Hongkong, 9th December, 1874

R

OSE &

0.

(1874) 50 8300

TOYS, and FANCY AFCIOLES

.

BAI GUNDES Auction Rooms, Queen's Road

2123 Hongkong, 18th December, 1874

PUBLIC AUCTION: •

HE Underskenad Ens rebaived instructions

to Salty Pablic Austion, on WWW WEDNESDAY,

INLAND LOTS No. 438, 439, 440, 431, 418, 613, 614 615, together with the subetonililly. built COAL GODOWNS thereon, capable of storing 10,000 toon of Coal, or thereabouts.

Farther Partionlars may be obtained on ap pligation to the Undersigned

THOS. G. GLOVER,

ductioncar. 2058 Hongkong, 9th December, 1875

CHRISTMAS

WAL NAM'S INVESTME

EUROPEAN GO

ON VIEW

OPPOSITE ATICKS

UNDER THE PHOTOGRAPVIO GOL CORNER OF WELLINGTON STEKNİ

MILLINERY-Tontent Fund ar

LADIES

TRIMME HATS AND BONNEA

LACE TIES, &o MORLEY'S HOSIERY.

LADIES AND BENTLEMEN'S SOCKS

AND STOCKINGS, &e. WEBSTER'S

PLATED WARE AND ONTLERY: TABLE KNIVES AND FORKS, PENKNIVES, SCISSORS, TEAPOTS,

So, &c.

ARTICLES FOR PRESENTS,

All not sold before the Blet instant, will be esta by Auction before Chrismas, 2089 "Hongkong, 14th December, 1874."

· UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.

A

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

NEXTRAORDINARY MEETING of Shareholders was held at the Hond Office of the Society, Hongkong, on Friday, the Eleventh day of December instant, at Three o'clock r., for the purpose of authorizing ceri tein kerations in the Articles of Asaaciation with regard to the Reserve Fund.:

Tue 23rd December, 1874, at 4 on the Pro.MONDAY, the Twenty-eighth idom, at Thres

All that PIECE or PARODI of GROUND aituated between Western Street and Pokfolum Road and si the back of Na 7; Police Station, Wes, a registered in the Land Off as IN BAND LOT No. 677, containing 16,225 square

DEG to call attention to their NEW STOCK

of GOODS for the present Season, which | Test,

hey have just rassived÷- Ladies' Block Silk Velvet JACKETS:

Oloth and Sarge Do.

*

All that PIEUR or PARCEL of GROUND", | ́altnated-ja: Hill Road West, and registered in- The Thun Offer #9 INLAND LOT NG. 795, contain 96,000 aquárs feet,.

Lot No.677 will be first put up for Saja. For Fafter Particulare, apply to the Unler

FÜR TRIMMINGS of evory description.

Ladies' Silk, Serge, and Bep COSTUMES.olgood,BATERIA

Girla” COSTUMES,

MATZEMLJE. SALE.—One-bs}f of the

ず

monsy to is pale on the fall of these and balance on completion of the Deed of Transfer, the expuses of which to be paki by

JM ARMSTRONG,

2093 Hong Kong, dylby Trosenbar, 1874.5- ING ATE GOODS OF ALEXANDER UTDŪNALI” DECEASED.

Boys' SAILOR SUITS. EDINBRO" SETS for Children, cobaieting of the Parobeer.

JACKET, MUFF, and COLLAREL-

WOOLLEN SHAWLS,

and

SHETLAND WRAPS

in great Variety

Eiderdown QUILTS and SKIRTS,

PETTICOATS,

Opera, HOODS. and OLOAKS! French MILLINERY

Latest Norelties in HATS and BONNETS,

Velvet, Felt, Struw, and Chip.

ductioneer.

A subacquent MEETING will be held wa

To'look P., for the purpose of confirming enou Resointions as were passed at the Meeting conrened for the Arst named date.

By Order of the Board,

N. JEDE

Secretary. 4d 1887 Hongkong, 11th December, 1874. NATIONAL OLÓGK COMPANY,

·OF CONNECTICUT, USA. MURRAY DAVIS,

SOLE AGENT, 31 and 30, BUTTER STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,

prepared to fill Orders for all CLOCKS

Manufactured by

Giaret Clock Co. ANUNTA CLOOK CO. WATERBURY CLOOK OG. B. INOZAHAM & 00.

· 48" Serd for Illustrated Catalogue and Pelos Lista:

[3m 2042

BONGKONG BAKERY, Established at No. 40, Central Market, in 1863. "CHRISTMAS DAY.

med rectired intretiner,USTOM JEE AUTTUNJEE boge to inferm från dan kroeg de Este ALBIAN- The Public and Community of Hongkong DER EROTSESSION PUBLIC AUC, and our Stations tho he is ready to make TIONER

CHRISTMAS CAKES and all other sorts of CAKES, BELAD, BISOULES, and other CON- FECTIONERY at the following prices $

the 15 lugina 370. at Noon, on the Premises. 1 o

All that the PEGEL of GROUND, Plow Wedding Current Cakes situated te KETA ARÉF and registared in Onken pr. tb...)

F

the Land Office Mugins Lot No. 18t con Plum Cakes pr. 16.0.70 Spur Oakes pro

0.45 doz taining about 82000 quais feet, with the Sced Oakes PATENT SLIP DE WORKING Almond Gaken, Bus Cakes pr. daa. 1.00 French FLOWERS, FLUMEJ, and GEAR condecline with cha sauce, and all the Macroom Cookies) Mipco Pies 2,00

BUILDINGS created the comprising

pr. do

1.00 Facey FEATHERS.

Dwelling House ; Mechina and Pokamith's all other sorts of CONFECTIONERY and Choise desigue in JET TRIMMINGS Shops and Fagine Hoc

PASTRY at moderate price. LINEN and FANCY SETS, Arte,

I'm 1980 Hongkong, Tor December, 1874.

Mincluding

"The New Headod KERTHA and SAOHEL” The Patent DRESS IMPROVER." SILES, VELVETEENS.

New Diagonal SERGES,

REPS, SATIN CLOTHS.

-French MERINOS, in all Colours. Ladies and Gontlamen's Paris Kid GLOVES.

Gentlemen's Frensb BOOTS:

HOSIERY

Gentlemen's SHIRT3, Oxford and White Daebuere and Lambswool UNDERSHIRTS

Geublemen Dressing FAOK BIS MA

GOWNS,

SCARVES

TIES.

| Cash's Celebrated Friction: TOWELA.

PERFUMERY in variety.

Berlin WOOL WORK of every description..

CRICKET SETS, complete,

2020 Hongkong, Sth December, 1874

SASTOTRANSLATION.

and GERMAN.ADDRES

The above will be offered in Onet, which will motude the GOOD WILL of the Business now carried on at the West Foin! Fatehi Ship.

PAMAM drid,

نہیں ہے

At the same time and place, will be "Sold the

NOTICE

THE Committee of the Mseng Relief Fund having received naveral panels of Clothes

虎八十月二十英

Intimations.

OBRISTMAS DELADACIES PRESENTS,

AND, ORAWFORD & 05, have receivel

their kenal ver CHOICE SELECTION C CHRISTMAS GOOD

COMPRISING — t

DELICACIE: for the TABUN, Ane Assortiment of FANCY GOODS,

stable for PRESENTS.

HANDSOME BOXES,

filled with the Uhoicet BONBONS BONBONNIERES

ingat Arortaient CHOCOLATE BONBONS,

MECHANICAL and other TOYS,

DOLLS,

T

[PRICE 324 PEN MONTIL

Intimations

HB B Barque

MEDORA will auil as above on or about the 23rd instant, Landbou room Tur 150 tons Cargo.

For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co.,

Agenta.

if 2 Hongkong, 18th December, 1874. NOTICE.

NT OLAIMS against British Ship" Wind-

Adjust be out in to the Under

signed before noon on MONDAY, the 21st

met, ar, they will not be recognised,

MELDIERS & Co. tf 2124. Hongkong. 18th Droomber, 1874.

NOW READT. PAYOS $6.00

CHO BOX KAL ·

A HANDBOOK OF THE CANTON VER- NACULAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE

in great variety, for CHILDREN. B Domestic and Ensiness purposes,

EING a Series of Istruatory Zeinong for

Blogantly Dressed. CHRISTMAS CAKES, PLUM PUDDINGS: MINCENEAT.

STILTON CHEESE.

ORACKERS for DINNEL TABLES:

ROSE WATER.

COMICAL CONVERSATIONAL,

SURPRISE

#DRUIDS” ORAOLE.

BREACH OF PROMISE.

LADIES PARLIAMENT.

CUPID'S CHRISTMAS GAMBOLS. GALATEA. QUERÉER THAN EVER

* &0.

FANCY CHOCOLATE,

FRUIT COMFITS.

ELTA PLUMS.

&c.,

io profuse variety.:

ÓRYSTALLIZED DESSERT FE ITS WORK BOXES.

LADIES' COMPANIONS.

WETTING CASES." PHOTOGRAPHIO ALBUMS. HAVANA CIGARS MEERSCHAUM FIFES

Carved and Plain, NEERSCHAUM CIGAR HOLDERS;

Carved and Phis.

LIQUEURS.

DBY SHERBIES.

·TINE UZD PORT. AFTER-DINNER OLARETS. MELLOW SCOTCH WHISET:

WHISKY L *IRISH

BRANDIES

various Brande

CHAMPAGNE

Krag and others. „DIARIES 808 CALENDARS

for 1875.

&

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 2039. Hongkong, 7th December, 1874.

NOTICE.

UP-DOOR ENGAGEMENTS

compel the

HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC

COMPANY

By N. B. DENNYS.

**This Work has been approfed ne a text- bouk for the examinations in Chinese by tha Government Examination Board of Hongkong.

For Sale at the

CHINA MAIL OFFICE. 3m 2134 Hongkong, 15th Decolaber, 1874, DÜNG KONG AND CHINA GA S DOMPANY, LIMITED.

AHE Transfer Booka of this company will

the 9th proxime, both days inclusive.

NEWTON,

Manager. 5d 2110 Hongkong, 15th Der mbër, 1874,

ORRISTMAS BEDF

H Undersigned is prepared to eupply

FAMILIES AND MESSES

PRIME CHRISTMAS BEBF.

CORNED BEAF,

OX TONGUES,

TURKEYS,

"

OYSTERS &c.

F. HUTCHINS,"

Amoy. All Ordero, acnt to J. R. WHITE, "Sing Hotel," will be punctually attended to..

In 2111 Hongkony, Lift Dicember, 1874. AMA BANK HOLIDAYS.

THE EANTON RACES being held NEXT WEEK, the Undermentioned Banks huva arranged to Chosa för public businces from FRIDAY, the 1816, toon till MONDAY, at 10 the Blet instant.

2007 Hongkong, 19th December, 1874.

For the ORIAL BANK CORPORATION,

OSM KERR,

the dating Manager, Hongkong. For the OHARTERED MEJANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON AND CHINA,

EH NELSON,"

Matuting Manager, Hongkong, For the CHARTÉED BANK OF INDIA, Aus-

STRALIA ENS CHINA,

MWLOYD,

"mavager, Dongleong, For the COMPTOIR D'ESTOMPTE DE PARZO,

CHE. DE QUIGNE.........

all Manager For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

·CORPORATION, H

JAMES OREIGN

Chief Managos. For thed FIONAL BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,.

E, H. SANDEMÂN, 7 20871

Acting Manager. THE INDO-CHINESE SUGAR COMPAN

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE Twenty Shares ambered 11,921 to

1940 have this day beam Forfeited by " resolation of the Board of Directora under the | Provisione of Article IX of the Arillen nf

Association.

By Deda

H. KLÆR,

Adding Eecretary, 2035 Hongkong, 4th December, 1874.

HORSES

O'ho Sold, (the Property of Colonel Serra, 80th Regiment,) the following HUESES, LINNER thorough-bred Australian. AMETAFFORZƐHIRE, TULENTBER,"

to Close their Roosis for Portraits during the Grey And har vargies » Lady,

CANTON RACE MEETING.

34 2119 Hongkong, 17th Decaptes, 1874,

FOR SALE.

.....

TE, ROEDELER GLAULAKRUB, ....... Pinto. KEVG, Ked Sent,

do. Da ST. MARCEAUX CARTE BLANCHE, do

BURGUNDY WINES

STEAM TUG Bine Fall, measuring for the Bufferers by the Typhoon, beg to tenderHAMPAGNE- over all, 14 ft. 6 in. Bean 77t 6 in Bald. in Thanks to the generous donors and as winter- Complete under, bail of TRAK throughout and is approaching, the rigor of which will be bead- GOPPER FASTENED.

|ly felt by the destitute, who look- up to the The STOOK, somprising

wewithy note-to-enny oircumstances for reliaf, the barity at the Publis is again ap. Copper Bars and Plates Yellow Metal pealed to for further donations, especially of Round, Square, Plate, Bar and Angle Iron.

Childrens Clothing, of phish but little has been Boiler Tabes, Rivets, Nuts and Bukte. Blank resolved. This uppeal is particularly directed smith's tools, Forges, Bellows and Aurile, Tape tothomgathy of Mothers of Bamilus towards and Dica, Copper and Iron Baile Bruss the Chidren of the Poor. Borawa, Obašna of various sizes, Steal, ko,, &c.

Andy

A QUANTITY of TIMBER, and has docked a vessel of 1,400 tons capacity, The Slip can receire vessela di: 1,500 tons,

and is in completo working order.

TERMS OF BALE FOR THE MARINE LOA PATENS SLIP And Bunnings.—One half of tha purchase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and balsace on completion of the Deed of Trunates, the expozeer of which to be paid by the purounder.” On the other Lota, onih before deinery. All Lote with all faults and ertom of description to be at pursbaserʻz-rìok from the fall of the hacmer,

·Further Tacticalars can is obtained from Mesora CALDWELL and BRELETON, Bolisitors of the Representative of the into ALEXANDEL MACDONALDAM

3. M. ARMSTRONG,

•Auctioneer

* 2044 Hongkong, 5th December, 1971.

VERSEN NOTICE

FRANCISCO DI SILTA MAGALHAES,

Beseelury, Macao Relief Fund Commies. 1919. Hongkong, 20th November, 1874,

ANDR. TENNENT'S ALE and

• PORTER.

DAVID CORSAI & SONS' Merchant Navy. Navy Boiled Long Flax Orova

SOANVAS.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. tf 1130 Hongkong, 11th May. 1867.

O ROGERS,

DENTIST:

D.D.S.,

No. 7 ARBUTHNOT ROAD, (108 reinrged to Hongkong, and in ready to receive Patients.)

of 347 Hongkong, laf December, 1874*

AIGLAR & -00.,

PLUMBERS,

1400 Hongkong, 4811 September, 1874.

- NOTION,

00 and Baker, they are making daily, and DOCUMENTS Translated from BNGINE T be sold by Poblic, Aukion or Private JOPPERSMITHS AND BLASS-FOUNDERS, Baigon. are prepared to receive orders or all kinds of

Contract andern Deares of the Supreme. GAS-FITTERS AND BELL-HANGERS, 1561 · 16th September, 1873, CAKES, BISQUITE, and BREAD, Samples Or Irom Gsexis CREKESS, FRENCH, Court of Hongkong En Undersigned have been appointed Sole of which may be seen at the Olio or will be, IA OF FOBIOGEAR, into Exe All that VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PRO'S Koad East, and NULLAM LANE,

Agente for the Eale of. tutar Goods in

LISA, by compétent bandeAA PERTY, basting on the North aide therof Hongkong and China by Meuers, J. & R. Tan--

Special attention paid to Probeste. Hr. on the Queen's Road, on the South side there. KENT, Glasgow, and Mosers. Dávm Consán &

TENDED PROTESTs, and other Documente cons of on Circular Pathway, on the Bust side Bom, Arbroath.”

taining NaugruaL, ENGINEERING, or other thereof où sho Ground in the possession of Gor LU Perers buying CLAIMS against the ተ. "ARNHOLD, KARBERG & ̈

TECHNICAL Tormay

verament, and on the West side thereal on 4 Al Estate of the late Osplain JoHN O. FINE 419 Hongkong, Juäsary, 1867

publia zond, which said PINUN of GROUND are requested to communicate with the Under- is known ai INLAND LUT No. 94. Together signef; and all Persont being indebted to the FIRE UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the

with all the SHOPS, DWELLING BOUSES, id Estate are requested to make Immediata Public of Puz

BUILDINGS, and ERECTIONS thereod Payment to HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON

Notice will be given of the Bale by. Publio that he hun chops eatulisted at those places in

Auction of the Property, if not disposed of by the name of Hire Ken. S

Prieste Contrami..

In HONGKONG, at the Central Market,

No. 12, he hua constantly on band BEKE,

Cabii. POUND CAKE. MADEIRA BENDUM

Анконано SULTANA ม่

FALINGE

BRAND WATERS, SCOTCH SHORTBREAD, GERMAN, WABEDS.

Plain Biscuits

BUTTER BIBORIM, ADVENENTY BICH URESN

BODA BISQUITA WATER

WINE

Terins for European languages

36281.00

**** Hair copy, per legal folio,.......

Extra copies, MPA Special agreemente made for Chinese Trans. lations or longtby documents in other languages. Address " TRANSLATION,"cate of Dady Press Officer

Ge 2115 :Hongkong, 15th December, 197.

Further Particulare may be obtained opor application to the Undersigned, or Mysuru

Quesa's Road,

JOHN 3 LAPRAIK begun ko padministrator. 1772 Hongkong, 97th October, 1874.

NOTICE.

VO SALLO, Deceased,

CHAMBERTIN.

COETON.

NUITS VOLNAT

BAUNE.

HOCK

LIEBERAUMILOH. RUDESHEIMBIC JOHANESBERG.

· HOCKHEIMER OLARET8- ÜĦATEXT LATITVE, Qoseta

Pints.

LEOVILLE, Quart MARGAUX. Quarts.

ST. JULIEN MEDON *** S. EMILION.

MESS CLARET."

CLARET in Casks, Superior Quality,

BHANDIES AND OTHER:-

COURVOISIER GORLINE FASBES. JAB HENNEOBRY, **

Do

JULES BODEN

CUTLER AND PALMER GIN

Do

WHISKY. AYH GIN, in Square Bottles.

Apply to

E. CHASTEL, No. 50 Queen's Road Central,

tl 1825 Hoogkong, 3rd November, 1874.

– JUST REQEIVED,"

Be §. 8. * Vasco de Gama,” ALIFORNIA APPLES

JAP Do CHEESE

Oregon Champagne CIDER. Golden Cute Bater's Extra FLOUR. Boat Quality White Amarion BEANS.

B. X. “ Dencation, K Stockholm Tai.

MAUFWEN, FRICKEL & do,

1 1918 Hongkong, 1011 November, 1974. FOR HALM

CARGO of Dost:

MANILA HARDWOOD,

MUTTON, FOULTRY BREAD VEGE Oatmeal Onkes Breakfiet Fone, plata sedANTED, by a Respectable Mauried We CALDWELL And Banxaron, Solicitors, In the Goods of LOUIS GUSTAVE Váluding LOGS 98 feet long and 26 inches TABLES, and QILMAN'S STORES; 40, of with fruits; Sodu Scones Milk Sounes Arianith cellent testimonials EM the best quality, Wheaten Broad; Costags: Breed; Twisted PLOYMENT NURSE to Children or to ⠀⠀ În Họ NASP and CANTON SHOPS, the Brands French Brand.. Brown; Brend, Bodo attend on a Lily going to Europe. (Adūroms

foregoing articles, with the addition of SPI Brand; Sectal Bang, ke, éc.

RITS, SODA WATER, & and GA.M. wtren

Gentlemen and Familia desirous of patrone izing him, are requested to apply at his shops

ua above hero « list of prices of artioles will

he furthed, which will be supplied at the same *'rate all the year round, g

HING KEE.

17 742 Hongkong, 19th May, 1874,

WEDDING and CHRISTENING CAKES made and decorated

2m 1984 Hongkong, Zat Norember, 1874. m

NOW ON BALERS DOUND VOLUMEB of the TRADE BE

BPORT for the year 1378: Fries $100

Hongkook, 1374,

Apply at the Daily Press Office

2075 - Hongkong, 11th December, 1874 TÖHN, SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, DEMARCALIFORNIA.

Solé Agant on tho Pacific Coast for Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammaritions Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Porduri Lake Superior and Fante Fuse Company Safety

[ly 125 Jane 15

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioncer 2061 Hongkong, 18th December, 1874

MANUFACTURER OF SWANSE CALL DESCRIPTIONS OF. MATTING, "WOLLS—QUBEN'S Boad, Wasz POINT,

(Near the Sailors' Home,) EST OFFICE-You Ho, No. Su, Wing Look Street

CHONGKONG. 1428 Hongkong, 10th September, 1874

A

Lili Persone baving any CLAIMS opainst m the above Estate are regassted to cond in Partiulure of the same to the Undersigned, on or before the let Day of February, 1875, after which dute no Casime will be recognized. « And all Paraons delay indebted to the dela Ealate ara requested to make Immediate Phy. pent

J. FAIRBAIRN," Saokulāministrator,

td 1777 Hongkong, 87th October, 1874,

square, to arrive per French Barque. ** Amtrak.) Douc**

*shortly expected from the Philippine

For Particulars and Terms, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co. tf 1850 Hongkong, Bill November, 1874,

«KRUPPS QAST STEEL WORKS,

ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND

JAPANESER

141871 Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany,)

|

FINED TL Bay Australia Mare, a good Lady's Hack

1995. Hongkong, 3d December, 1874 · THE HONGKONG WHARF AND

(FORMERLY, TH

:

GODOWNS

HONGKONG FIER AND Go DOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.).

*|1HE xbozente me OPEN and READY fur

BUSINESS. Advances faade on Cargo Goode covered by Fire Insurance under Open Policies, when required

For Particulara, apply to

*LÅNDSTEIN & Co. -510-Hongkong, 23rd September, 1874;--

STORAGE...

CIDALS received on Storage in First-class

Godowns (lately known as those of Assaku, R. & WALKER & Co.) of about 5,000 tone Cap » city, situated on tho Praya, West Waachi,

2. Q. LINSTEAD.

· 1900: · Hongkong, 18th Novembor, 1874)

·A S. WATSON & COM CHEMISTS AND DRUGGIETS

H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH

AND

BRO

ILE. THE GOVERNOR, DRG to announos that they have just re- ceived a Chaise Assortment of PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES.

it 97% Hongkong. 19th June, 1878

Notices to Consignces.

BRITISH BARK LORD MACAULAY,

T FROM LÖNDUN.

JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abore angied

CONSIGNEES of breed of and in

their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned, for Gountersignature, and to take immediata dēli. very of casir Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored as Consignore" riek Add expense. A

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & €6. 1968 Hongkong, 28th November, 1874

*• CUMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES

MARITIMES:

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

NONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to.bend in their Bills of Lading

Laled and stored at their risk and expense. to the undersigned, for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; thús Dargo has bem

No fire insuranos has been effected. C. BERTEAND,

Principal agent,

·R Dannat" 2nd July, 1874, FDJBS

85 mara Beer, Ex" Sindh," "All Descmber, 1874, PJL in triangle,

5984/6896.

8 cases Drapo

GM in diamond1

enue Hardware,

-1005

22 bales Cotton.

1 balo Mediálne,

9th December, 1874