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Daily Press 孖剌西報 All

No 5340

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

號十四百三千五龄

Arrivals

December 27, JonN MILTON, British ship, 618, L. G. Murphy, Koba 15th Decem- ber, General-Übax.

December 28, SIND, French str., 1,903, E- patel, Shanghai 25th December, Gene- rad.-MassagesIEN ÁLARITIMES. December

26, Monaco, British hark, 218,

NS.W.. ember

日一台月一十年成甲治同

Banks.

LIMITED.

TUIE QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK, Incorporated under the Companies Act, 1863.

CAPITAL £500,000.

Budne 8. S. Co. Hos. A, B BUCHANAN, ML.O

December 28, JAN Parts, German bark, $36,

B. Molsan, Chefoo 1st Desi

December,

and General W. PRSIAU & Co.

Besne

December 28, ASCOLD, RUB corvette, 2,200,

Tishoff, Shanghai 22nd December, December 28, TAT WATT, Sismose bark, 654, 3. Sasa, Cheloo 20th December, Pens and Formicalli.—ÜETUESE.

Departures.

December 27, Ferdinand Brumm, for San

Francisco,

December 27, DAN; for Melbourne & Sydnes December 28, TOTTUNG, str. for Swatow. *** December 28, KWANGTUNG, str., for East

Coast

December 28, DEIN, for Whampoa

December 29 KJOBZNRAYS, st., for Saigon. December 28, ALTONA, sit, for Yokohama

and Sau Francisco. December 28 FORMOSA, etrar Singapore

and Bangkok,

Clearances

AT THE HARBOUR MASTEL'S OPPIOS,

Dzosmbar 2821

Lord Macaulay, forIloilo.

Niagno, str., for Swatow and Shanghai.“

Kjobenhavn, atr., for Saigon.

Anna Gray, for Cheloo.

HEAD OFFICE, BRISBANE. STAY DIRECTORS

HORT. JAET, M.LZO., Chairman, 2.

HON. THOS, KILWRAITH, M.MA.

CLAUDINÒRA : FREDERICK ORME DARTALL, Esq. W. T. DIGBY, Eng

GENERAL MANAGER : DER DEURY;

BEANORES :"

BEON LEIGH. OHARTERS TOWERS. COURTOWNI GYMPIE

MARYBOROUGIE MILLCHESTER.

BOURHAMPTON ROMA, AN STANTHORPE, TOOWOOMBA. TOVNSVILLE,

AND JOINED IN LONDON

THE UNION SAKK OF LONDON 24 THE NAMOSAL BANK OF AUNIKAS

ALLATA IS NEW SOUTH WALES I YAS THE OFFY BANKS SEA THE ERCANTILE BANK OF SYDNEY, AGENTS IN, VICTORIA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, AND

WESTERN AUSTRALIA Air LISTE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL

PANANASIA

ZÁGREIN IN NEW ZEALAND 1

·TRE BANK OF NEW-ZIA LAND.

AGERTA IN NEW TORK

MESSRA. LAIDLAW & CO.

AGENTS IN SAN Francisco :

THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA. - AGENTE IN INDIA AND TEH HAST; Te

Altona, att For Yokohama and San Fran THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION

diano.

Maria Ficente, for Canton

Festa, for Quin-hou,

Kuueglung, str., for East Coast..

Passengers.

ARRIVED,

Par Sindh. Br. from Shanghei :— For Hongkong-Lund Claud Hamilton, Co- lonel Philipps Mesters. H. M. Walker, A. N. Blakeman And Me, N. F. Peele,nad30 Chicose, For Singapore-Mr. W. Pince, For Mat seilles Mre. Toreiro, ohildren and Jeeryants, and Mesira, J. de Cordova and Aroac

* Per Monsoon, from Sydney, N.S.WE

Mr. Hunter and child.

Reports,

Tha Siamasa bark Tai Walt reports loft Cheloo en 20th December, and had strong N. breeze and bazy weather.

The Freneb, atenmahip Binch reports left Shanghai on 25th Decembar, and had fresh Northerly winds and thick weather throughouts

The Germann bark Jan Pater reporta leff Cher foo on 21st December, and has strong monition throughout the latter part think bazy weather,

The British ship John Milton reporta left Kobe on Eti December. First werk very roug's weather, blowing gales from the S.V. to W. On the 24th and Loth bad a gale from the NE. with thick weather, the Inter continuing to pr rival.

The British bark Monsoon reports. Joft Syd- ney, N.S.W., on 7th November, came East of Now Caledonia; had strong Southerly made und 1.8.E. winds to Huutor Island, then light

Gm-1189) [July 21, 1874

HON

JONGKONG & SHANGHẠI BANKING,

CORPORATION

FAID-UP CAPITAL 8,000,000 of Pallars RESERVE FUNDuomo 775,000¤of Dellent.

Court of Directora prz Otaiunt W. I FORERE,king. Deputy Chairman – The Hon. R. Bowarz. Ad, Anké, Hag: V†A. T. Hard, Boy BE. Sellise, Ben E

plas Bugs

J. Border, Bag. 5. 13. S400m, Ke

Chief Manager

Hongkong Jamsa Greig, Baq., Manager.

Shanghai-Rwed Cameron, Esq

London Bankers-Tarden and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTHEBEST ALLOWED.

· Un Vurrent Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily balanon.

On Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months 2 per cent, per annum

12

› Local BillS DISCOVETED. Credite-granted on approved Securities a every description of Banking and Frenge businem tracted.

| Drafts-granted on London, and the soli

ommercial places in Europe, Indiana, Amerion, Chip and Japan

JAMES CREIG, Chief Manager,

Office of the Corporation,

No. 1 Qusca'a Boad East,

Hongkong. 8th August, 1874.

NOW READY

PRICE $6.00. €1'0 HOE KAI,

Easterly winds to 2,095, and long. 164 00 East; A HANDBOOK OF THE CANTON VER

from thence, until making Count of Chine, strong winds from the N.B, to East,

Auction Sales To-day,

J. M. ARMSTRONG, At 12 noon, Houssbold, Farnitura, &c.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Cɔ. At 2 FM,

·Household Famlture, &o.

"THE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS –

Tfor the transaction of Public Business on Undermentiound Banks will CLOSE

FRIDAY and SATURDAY, the lat and 2nd próximo,

Hongkong, 23rd Desember, 1874.

For the CINTAL BANK CORPORATION,

0. M. KERR

Acting Manager, Hongkong. For the CARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LONDON AND CHINA,

HIL NELSON,

Aoling Manager, Hongkong. For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-

THALIA 'AND CHINA, -

H, W. BOYD,

Manager, Hongkong. For the COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPO DE PARIS, CHE. DE GUIGNE

Manager For the HoxaXONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

JAMËS GREIG,

Oktif Manager. For the NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

BH BANDSMAN. 9d-2153]

O doting Manager. "HỒNGKING AND CHINA BAKERY COMPANY, LIMITED.

(Tows OFFICE ON Masens, Lane, Chaw. „FOED & COLE PZAYA PREMISES.)

THE GENERAL MANAGERS of the above Company beg to announce that, having secured the Services of a skilled English Pustry. cook and Baker, they are asking

are prepared to rendive orders for, all kinda of CAKES, HISQUITS and BREAD, Stoples of which may be ecen at the Ollas, or will forwarded as application.A.

Fancy Butte

Carce

POUND CAKE

MADBISA

ZEMUN

·SULTATA

TIFFIN

CUSTARD RISCOPE

QUEEN'S

ASSUBTED

GINGER

BEANDY WAKSES.

BOOTH SHORTBREAD, GEENAN WARBÍN..

Plain Biscuits.

BODA BIGOVITSAST

WATED

WINH

BUTES BISCUTZU...

ÁDBRNETLY

NICH CREMA Also,

Oatmeal Cakes: Breakfast Buns, plain and with fruits," Hoida Sooner, Milk Scones, Wbraten Bread; Cottage Brend, Twisted Bread, French Bread; Brown Bread, Boda Broad; Bootch Buo, &c., dov

WEDDING and OHRISTENING CAKES made and decorated.

Ba 1984 Hongkong, Sad November, 1874

·STORAGE. ·

NOALS received on Storage in First-class

dodo molitely know those of facets H. B. Walker & Co.) of about 6,000 tons (lapa- city, situated on the Praya, West Wancbi.

PARTI GLINSTEAD.

1900 Hongkong, 38th November, 1874.

· 1.-8. WATSON É CO., *** CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS

་་་་་

HRA. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH

BE

ELE, THE GOVERNOR,

TRG to anaguase that they have just 10-

csired • Obejer Kusortment of

- PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES. **1 976. Hongkong, 19th Jine, 1873,

NACULAR OF THE CHINESE

LANGUAGE.

Intimations.

HONGKONG, TUESDAYTE DECEMBER, 1874.

TAMMERT ATKINSON & O Farito an Inspection of their Fresn. Suffer

HRISTMAS AND NEW TEAR'S

PRESENTS

And BONBONNIERES, Just raseligt from LONDON and PARIS, and which are offered to View at the Store ab

FED DAR'S WHARF

A. Choice collection, comprising

"M" eobanical and other LOTS.

Elegant Bonbon boxes.

ich Confectionery

Ring Games,

Youth and Beauty.

Uroquet Seta.

Handsome Crystal Wore and Vasce, Rodger's Cutlery

Ivory Pung Sbrap Books

res Ornaments.

Masient and other Albums,

sorted Dessert Fiuita in tins. Speaking and Walking Dolls.

ifisil Moners.

Drdening Unies.

Auctions.

PUBLIO ITONION. SUPAY

to Sell by Public Auction,

DHE Undergoed bez reonized in motions

LENAME THIS DAY.

the 20th day of December, 1876, at Nonn, at the Residence of PAUL DECKAN, Esq, Shalley Stroot, beat to Lusitano Olab

Intimations

NOTICE.

二拜禮

PLOWER SHOW, will be held on the Recreation Funds Ground, within the Bace Caures, at Shanghai, Abons this and of May next.

C

號九十二月二十英

Intimations,

HINESE TÜPERIA

GOVERNKENT LOAN FOR £697,616 SRL LN

FIRST ISSUE 259,749 18 01

STERLING, WHE

SINTEREST:-

[PRUE $23- PEN Morra,

Intimations.

FOR SWATOW AND SHANGHAI, THE Steamahipa

** NINGPO," GJ.M. Baju Muator, will be despatched for iba "above Oria TO-DAY, the 29th inet, at

The Pablo of Hongkong and Canion as invited 18 exhibit Speel mens of Flowers, Fraite, The whole of D HOUSEHOLD FURNI and Vegatables, undrull Bärtigkúrs required by JUBE, do, comprising Drawing Itoom, intending exhibitors will be published early in Dining Room, and iBedrooms-SUITES, Bey İthe Syring. pas povered (OUCH,EMAINS and Enay ODÁIRS, The Commited empish of Biggare: We 2. Zip-

MIRRORS, PICTURES, CLOCKS, GASA | HURST, W. V. Danstions, 1.R. WHEELOOK, & per cent, per Annau, payable is Foschow on LIERSLAMPS TABLES DEBOARD, and C. E. ENDICO and commudiations may WHATNETS DROOKERY WARE GLASS be addrated to VARE and PLATED WARE BEDSTEADS, AR

VENDICOTT WARDROBESOIESET of DEARERS map Hony, Secy Toilet TABLE WACHSTANDJ, NAGAMA Blakelaj, 3nk Domber, 1874

AN EXTRAORDINARY MEETING TION CLUB, will be held at the City Hail, of 1. the Nowhere of sho Victoria Hronga

THURSDAY EVENING, the 81st instant, at

19th June and 19th December of eseb

arsar 1884 încugive.

THE COBERCAPONDING DATES IN HOXOXON

ART JUTH JURE AND 31ST DECEMBER ON IN EACH TEAK,

THE CORRESPONDING DATESIN LONDON ARE 197 AddU AND 19TH: Frszvány (“

IN EACH TEAC PRINT PAL, Bugayable in Foochow 3/24hs on 19th June, 1870, thereafter 3/20th every 6 months The Meeting.it called for the purpose of aub Bonds to brawn in London, first drawing to mitting a Report of the Committee, and as take place during the mouth of Jang, 1878. questions vially affecting the existence of the All pigmenta of Intrrest aud Repeyident of Clab will be disassed, all those having an in-Principal ife to be made through The HONG Long and Shanghai BANKING CORPORA-

GRAND PIANO, by CHICKERING, Nov

TERMS OF SALU Cith before a very in Mexjma Daliara weighed ak 7.5,ZAN

PAAUGIAMMARMSTRONG).

yes Auctioneer. 2162 - Hongkong, 24th December, 1974.

FURNITURE SALE. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. bava received toreat in the moisterinces of the institution

portionlarly registed to attend:TION.

EDWARD BELET

Listen ons zo Sell by. Publio & used

SUULIS DAYAA

the 29th December 1874, at 2 o'clock FM, st the Besication of W, P. FLOYD, Esg, 7, Wynd ham Street,

4 2100 Hongkong, 28th December, 1874 NOTICE

The whole of bie. HOUSEHOLD TÜRNI. TURFpring CHAIES, COTOELES, MIRBORESTIŽE WARDROBEE, WASHSTANDERIE, STEADS, GLANS and OROOKERY WARE ALBUMS with PHO TOGRAPHIC VIEWS, CAMERAS, PHO-BE 530 P.M. TOGRAPHIC APPARATUS and Sandvy

Handsome Centro Standa Alarge seaartent of Electro-Plated Ware. CHEMICALS, Panoramio Bale.

Perfumery.

Tonny America. (i now game);

Wainuish, →Muts, Barcelona, Brazil, Almonds, nåd

Eloma Raisina.

Work Boxes, £uted..

orkabice and Cumberland Hymn, prent Vienas Goods.

Ements, kinda of Patos and Obristame Coudi

Vatar Cosaques

COSTUME ORACKERS.

PORTRAIT COSAQUES, lile sizə,

HOMEBODY'S LUGGA

EXPRESS LUGGAGELA S

MUSCATEL BAISINS.

OURRANTS

OBYSTALIZED FRUITS.

BISCUITS DO PARIS. RUSSIA OX-TORGUES, X-TONGUES IN JELLY.

SMOKED OF TONGUES

CORNBU_OX TONGUES

PICKLED OX TONGUES

TERMS OF SE * Sub- before delivery in merican Tollarse at 1.1.75% All Lots, witilall faults and error of dusuriçitungan purs chasers risk on the full of the hamme

2147 Hongkong, Najl Deecmber, 1875. FOSTPONED TILU ILEDFESDAŤ, THE

SOTA DE JEUBELE

FURNITURE. SALE,

ENGLISH AND CHINA MADE HOUSE.

SAFE HOLLA FURNITURE

| ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. hare received

BAND-MORROW,

LANE, to Call by Pablis auction,

the 20th Dedomber, 1873 #Youn, (insload of at the time previouser: Artíked,) at vi

the Residendo of 3, Esq -The whole of, hie EOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, comprising Wainal Cered CHAIRS, COUCHES, Oarved Blackwood Marble-top TABLER, Walnut Card TABLES, OLOOKS, CARPETS, CURTAINS, Very Handsome. Gilt Fraived MIRRORS, AND

PIANOS, ELBOTRO, PLATRIE WAKE, GLASS, and CROCKERY WARE, Dining TABLE, SIDEBOARD, WHAENOTE, BOOKS and BOOKCABES.

Ernia and Iron BENIGNADS, WARD. ROBES CHESTS of DRAWERS, Dressing TABLEE, Toilet MIRRORS, WABESTANDS.

1 Sewing MACHINEM

- Handse Tall LAMP.

1 Malcgany Cottage PIANO, by Rickt

I Do Do ay tu Hard Galler

A few dozen Choice WINKS and SPIRITS, Catalogoes wired prior to, and the Forniture will be one on the Moring of

· WATER BISCUITS.

AND ALL KINDS OF HUNTLEY AND PALMER'S BISCUTTS, the Sule,

FIGS,

Tiffs will be prov, ad at 2 o'clock FM.

· TERMS OF SafePack beforő üdlər” in. "Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.17. M Lou, CHOCOLATE BONBONS,

with all Fantani egrora of description, at par CHOCOLATE MENIER, TRUFFES, Sohaser risk on the fall of the bamice

2146 Hongkong, 23rd December, 1874,

PEING a Series of Introductory Lessons for LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S WRITING Bancatic and Business purposes.

Br N. B.. DENNYS, PH.D.;

This Work has been approved as a text book for thy gumminations in Chinese by the Government frimination Board of Hongkong.

For Sale at the

\CHINA MAIL OFFICES Su 2114 Bongkok, 15th Deceraber, 1974. HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPEIO

COMPANY,

Corner of Wyndham and · Wellington Stroels, (Nearly opposite the German Club,] Open daily, Saturdays excepted

ن

BEDUCTION OF PRICES. PTER this Date and until farbber notice,

Pricen will be as follows:- Camno Portraits,

Do

Cabinet Portraits,

(if in ona 1' order)'

đọ.

*} for 1 dez, $100

BRUSH

DESKS,

UABES, LIQUEUR FRAMES, FOSTPONDENT OF SALE,

WINES OF ALL DESCRIPTIONE:"", KRUG'S CHAMPAGNES,

THE Underaged and received instructions to Bell by Pabllo Auction, under a Doorte of the Supreme Court of Hongkong, 09:

TUESDAY

the 5th day of January, 1975, il Moon, (zialean

SECURITY.

For Freight of Pasenga, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Oờ. 2175 Hongkong, 29th December, 1874. FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOQDOW.

18-Steamship

"DOUGLAS,”-

Ports on SATURDAY, the and Janoary, 1875 Oipt: Bernie, will be desputobed for the above

atbr.M.

For Praight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & U. 5d 2179 Hongkong, 28th December, 1374. FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. THE Steamship

MAERATOON APGAR " will have immediate despatob for the above Porte...

For Freight or Fansgesapply to

DOUGLAS LAPIAIK & Co.

tf 2182 Honkong, 20th center, 1974,

STEAM TO SHANGHAI, .. (Taking Cargo at throughgatex for NAGASAR and BIOGO, THE

Certain portions of the Imperial Foreign P.&O. 8. N. Ca' Steuumhip Maritime Customs Revenues of China nesigned

GWALIOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BAXEIXO will leave for the above phuce akout. 23 hours VIG Half-yearly HEETING of the Juara- CORPORATION

holders of the HoNGEONO HOTEL COM-IN TRUST FOR THE BOND HOLUELS.

altor bọc kerival with the next BingBah Mail, VANY, Lcurren, will be beld at the; Hongkong

A. HIVER,

Superintendent. Hotel, on FRIDAF, the 29th January, 1875

Hongkong, 29th December, 1874. F2176

--STEAM TUSYOKOHAMA, THE P. & OS. N. Co.'s Steamship

will leave for the shove plus shortly after tho

"BOMBAY arrival of the next English Mail,

The Transfer Books of the Company will be OLOSED to the 19th to the 29th January, 1875, tuelnaive.

By Order,

KD. BAKER'

Secretary

424 £129 · Gongkung, 19th December; 1874.

·0.0 OSE &

Ro BEG to

EG.to call attention to their NEW STOOK of GOODS for the present Semon, which

they bave just received spe Ladies' Black Silk Velvet JACKETS

Cloth and Berge Do. TUR TRIMMINGS of every description,

“Ladies Bilk, Serpe, and Rap 00STUMES.

Girly' COSTUMES.

Boys' SAILOR SUITS,

IFSUE PRICE Ninety-ge per con at EP &-O-S-N-C's Offee, change 4/1 per Dollar ($469,94). |-

THE HONGKONG and Shanghat Banking CORPORATION will reveive Subaoriptions in Kodakong and in Starghai fæ 3,000 Bonds of £100 each, or £300,000 of the above Right per caut Cuinese Imperit Government boso payable at par by drawings in London, the firet drawing to take place thing the month of June, 1876, thereafter overy fix months until the Loan is paid of Milan

The Bunds are to Beurer, and are of £100.. Mich: They will be dated Hongkong, Slat

Desember, 1874.

Subscriptions will be received by the above Bank at the price of £95 par 2100 Bond, with etobange s♫1) per dollor, Hongkong Currency, payable in the following instalmentä te

"

-£ 1 of $ 487 per. Pond in Application

£4 or 10,40

en Allotment. Ton days after Allotment.

£90 or 488,58.

£95 or $402.04

EDINERO BETS for Children, consisting of The Subooription Lista insigkong and

JACKET, MUFF, and COLLARET.

WOOLLEN SHAWLS,

·BHETLAND WRAPS

in great

Eiderdog QUILTS and SKIRTS,

PETTICOATH.

- HOODS

DLOAKS

Shanghai will cloma eti Isk By Saturday, the 16th January, 1875, after which the no Buộ- noriptions will be received.

Interest on the full nominal amount of each Bond sterge in Hongkong, from the 31st December, 1874 Beberibora bare to pay In terest on the same amount at Eight per our per annum from that date until the date of payment of the Inst instalment

A McIVER, **

Superintendent.

·P.&O.-S. N. Co, o délce 7

Honghoog, 29th December, 1874, [2177 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANT.

· FOR LONDON,-ria.SUEZ CANAL.

E Company's Steamship

MENSILAUS "

will be despatched or or about the 6th Jangary, 1875....

For Freight or Passar Supply to

BUTTERFLAD Z SWIRE

Agents 2179, Hongkong, 29th Dec maber, 1874

TWO ROOMS in Upper Wyndhaus. Street TWO

Address, "Az "B" oure of Doily Frus

10d 2179- BagFrog, 29th December, 1874. HONGKONG; CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Ordinary Buiffeurly MEETING of Subscribers, why gay pp in fall on allotment. Shareholders in the Company W/l be held Publis drawings for the redens plicat pag of the Oes of the Company, Victoria, Hang- the Beads are to be made in London in the Zong on THURSDAY, tezlarday of January, monsha of Jans and December of each year, text, at 3 o'clock in die afternoon, for the pur- beginning in Jure, 1876, in presence of the pope of receiving a Report of the Directors, Bank's London Manager and of a Notary together with a Btatement of Acounts, de- Public, The Bondacdrawn will be paid off atalaring a Dividend, and bleeting Auditara

pir and the numbers will be duly advertitoil;

French MILLINERY.

Intesaltar in HATS and BONNETS,

Varet, Folt, Straw, and Chip.

in at Jenit two of the principa London News French FLOWERS, PLUMES, and papers and the Hongkong geeshent Gazette.

Funcy FEATHERS

Üksite designs in JET TRIMMINGS

LINEN and FANCY SETS, Jesorted,

including

The New Bend BERTHA SACHEL

"The Patent DRESS IMPROVER." SALES, VELVETEENS.

New Diszonal SEKGES...

· KEPE, SATIN CLOTHS.

in Pint und Qaart uitlen, at the time previously advertised on the Pra

mises, if not previously disposed of by Private Ladles

JULES MUMM, in Quarts.

MOSELLE, in Pints and Quarts.

SPARKLING HOOK,

in Fints and Quarts. MUSCATEL, Pints and Quurts.

BURGUNDIER

fer 2 doz. 7.00

WHITE WINES 8 8,00

12.00 CHATEAU LAFITE, HALT BRIUM,

5.00 8.00. VRAY GANUN, and other CLARETS.

cash 6.00

10:00

DRY SHERRIES:

:.

Portraits & by 6, plain,

worked up and mounted. Enlargements made from suy Phelo

graph (faded or otherwiso) colored in sil and framed complete

20.00 Views From Negatives in Stoot-0.50 per doz. 8.00

Outdoor groups al prizala hazássy on Saturdays by arrangement. Views of Private House and Grounds to

order, first copy Extra sopies,............

no 0.50

$10.00

Patrons of the Hongkong Photographio Rooms san get their serventa takmi at, Siret ogpy..................

• 0.50 Extra copica,

N.Butuble Colours for Dress are bleak, brown, and green, we

During the cold season the best fight for por traitore is from 10 till 1

tf 2068 Hongkong, 10th December, 1974, "

FOR SALE.

AM P·A· G ·N E:-

MPAG

TRORDERRE GLADIATEUR, Kauu, Rod Benl, da

Piute.

bo do.

DESE MARCIAUX OLETE BLANCHE, ENBURGUNDY WINDS

UHAMBERTIN.

CORTON ¿NUITS.

VOLNAY:"

BAUNE,

LIEDFBAUMILOH," BUDESHEIMER:

· JOHANESBERG.

·ROOKAEIMER. OLARE T S CHATRAY LAFITIS, Quurte.

Plate,

LEVILLE, Quarts.

· Masgaux, Quarta. Вг. Улия Миросл ST. EXILION MESS OLARET

CLARET in Cake, Superior Qality.

BRANDIES AND OTHER

COURVOISIRE, CULLIRE FETBEN, (JAJ, HENNESSEY **

JULES RUBIN.

QUILEE AND PALMES GIN.

Do

WHISKY. AYH GIN in Square Bottles.

Apply to ~~~

FINE OLD PORT.

¿IRISH WEBKEY, 1. L

19LAY WHISKEY,

BRANDY of variona Brands. MARABOHINO, CHARTREUSE,

NOYEAUX, CURACAO,

and other LIQUEURS. 144 2116 Hongkong, December 16th, 1874, HONGKONG, AND CHINA GAS COMPANY LIMITED.

THE Transfer Books of this Company will

The CLOSRD from the 28th instans fail

Contract,

Allthat VALUABLE IDASEHOLD. PRO. LPERTY; abutting on the North ade thereof { on the Queen's Road, on the South aide therei

ohm Cicaplar Pathway, on the Bret side: thereof on Grand in the possession of the Go verampor, on the depot on public road, wbloks, and PIECE GROUND: is knowina INLAND GUT NO. 911 Together with all the SHOPS, DWELLINGS, HOUBES, BUILDINGS, ind EREOTIONS thordon...... A Plon of ste Property may be men, and Further Portfolate may be obtained, on uppl cations toskie Bidergale

TESHE OF SALE all effe proba

French MERINOS, in all Culoare." and Gentlemon's Paris Ki GLOVES,

Gentlemen's French BOUTS.

HOSIERY

Gentlewen's SHINTS, Oxford nad White, Caliuere and Lambswool UNDERSHIRTS.

Gentlemen's Dresing JACKETS and.

DOWNE.

BOARVES.

TES

PERFUMERT Patietys

money to be paid on the far he emoCal's Celebrated Friction TO WRLS, and balance on pompletion of the forgatzenifi and Transfer of the Property all potser thereof shall be paid by the Porobanor.

Properly to be at the risk of the Parchase von fall of the hammer,.

JM, ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer,

Quceste Road, 2126 Hongkong, 28th December, 1874, -

“IN THE GOODS OF ALEXANDER. MACDONALD, DECEASED.

13 Underaigned bas received inatractius from the Executors of the lake ALEXAN- DEB MACDONALD, to Sell by PUBLIC AUG TION GAM

FRIDAY,

Berim WOOL WORK of very description

URICKET SETS, complete,'

2020, Hongburg, 5th December, 1874.

NOTICE TO MAKINERY.

THE Government of Japan publishes on the 11th Month (December) of each gur for the use of Marinére, h

DESCRIPTIVE LIST

OF ALL

LIMITED

NOTICE

By Order of the Board of Discolors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & CO

A Gaaral Agents. The Coupons and Drusen Bunde ure payable | 240 2180. Hongkong. Siil Dember, 1874, at the Office of TaS HONGKONG AND SHANG HONGKONG, QUANTUN “AND MOÃO BAI BASKING CORPORATION in Hongkong,

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, and at its Branches in London and elsowhere.

These Bonds are issued in the name of the Imperial Government, Chios, under Authority tanted to the above Hank by His Imperial, Majesty the Emperor of bins, by Articles of Agreement made at Frochow. on the 28th day of November, 1874, and Prin of cipal and Interest are soured by the hypo thacation of certain partions of the neering | Imperia] Foreign Marilime Cistoms Revenues of the Porta of Canton. Fronhow Niugno, Shanghai, Kinklang, Chinkiang, Chalop, Tilep, sin and Newchwang, to the Honakoa amp SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, for the Bondholders

TIME Trataser Books of the Uompany will be COLOSED from the 7th-to the 20th day January nexs, both days included.

By Order of the Board of Diwalorg

AUGUSTINE HEARD &D.,

¡General Agent

- 24d 2(81. Hongkong. 24th December, 1874. EX.SINDA

THE Underaiched intimates to his Customers. 1) and mentallic that a Lot of br

The Imperial Government of Tina had be Forelgo Debt, and is Bobels, Ekha Rey, having been landed, be will be enables to maka num exrced Ten Million Toolangually a tow (£3,000,000 Sterling.)

GAME PIES

Copies of the Articles of Agresment and Orders will be ruopivad fill 6 2.4. THIS DAY, papera relating bifereto "andpin the Forms of

Y FAVRE, Bond by be seen at the Honkibeba and Shang

Hotel de Taivers. hoi Banking Corporation's Offerin Hongkong 2171 Hongkong, 29th December 1874 and Shanghai, white copies of Prospectus and | Forms of Applivation may be obtained.

Default of pigment of any instalment will i render all previous payments lisble to forfei-

Notices 18 Consignees.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Where a less Aponut is alloted than was THE Steamship Glergy, having arrived from applied for, the surplus of the deposit will be T Fondon and Singapore, Consignees are applied, in whole or mpart, kathu para may be,

towards the panext be the emonat dne os berety informed that their Cargo is being land allotuneet.

ed and stored at thair risk, by and into the :: flodowns of the Tudorsi, bid whones, and from Provisional Certificates to Bearer for 2100 the wharf, delivery may be obtained. nach, dated Hongkong the Sial December, 1879, will be leaged on payment of the last instal

ab, and the Burrender of the Ieceipts for the previoneipstalmenta, and tham Certißontes will boozetanged for Bonds to Bearer withTM Corpore attached, at the first half yearly pay ment of Interest

CHINESE INFERIÁL GOVERNMENT BOAN

FORM OF APPLICATION.

To the CBIEP MAKAGRE,

Optional Cargo will be to Shanghai, sulses notice to the contrary received by Noon THIS DAY, the 20th inst.

Hits of Inding will be countersignéć bý

JARIANE, MATHESON & Co.:: 2170 Hongkong, 28th December, 1874.

NOTICE.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY..

Chryfo, ex "Golcemia, been handed. 433 into the Company's. Godorf, opposita, that Goods remain at their risk.

A. McIVER

LIGHTHOUSES, LIGHT SELPS, BUOY the 15th day of January, 1575, at Noon, on the

·AND BEACONS, the 9th proximo, both days incigeiro. Premisie,

Katablished by the-giving the wharacteristic Hongkong and Shanghai Bailing All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND, appearance and correct venting of each

being a deposit of £1 or 9487 per Bond Having paid to you the baton. Chenew Wharf, and, Consignees, are informed

am offer ANNA NEWTON,

Manager, situated at FRAYA WEST, and registered in Mariners are requested not w purchase any

Superintendent. 2nd 9110 Hongkong, 15th Decaraber, 1974,

the Land Office as Marine Lot No. 184 count except that for the yest current at the (100) on Eight per amt, Chisone Lude Hongkong, 23rd December, 1974, taicing about 82,000 square feet, with the time of purchase, as ohanges or norreations may porial Government Loan Bonde (let issue)

· HONGKONG `ICE COMFANY

PATENT SLIP thereon, and all WORKING haps been made, and no reflunce can be placed beg to apply for such Bonds in terms AMERICAN SHIP GAME CÖUI, FROM STOOK of GHAR convested with the same, and all the ou any List which has been published for by slice number that-thay-to-

of the Prospectus, and arms.agree to booept

NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE, HAVE always on bund

CLEAR SOLID BLOCK ICE BUILDINGS erected thereon, comprising preceding year, sande frais FORD FILTERED WATSA, without Dwaling House Machine and Blacksmith's | Copies of the List for the 8th year of Mejillotted to... The use of Bihor, Ammonia, ve any kind of shove and Begins Hover, Chemicals whatever;

ES SA The above wil be offered in One Lot, which can now be obtained from 314000, LANK, tule therec, at the Linos atated in the

Prospectus.. ÚBAWFORD & Co, st Yokohama, Shanghai, end" PRICE TWO CENTS PER POUND.

will incinde the GOODWILL of the Business Hongkong; from Memre. K & Co., at SPECIAL AGREEMENT made with Steamship now carried on at the West Point: Patent Slip Kobe from Messrs. ADAMS & Out Nageanki; Ownera or Agents,

kobawa.

DEPOT, No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONG. At the same time and place, will be Buld the and ale at the Lightbunso Office, Benteu, To- KONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

STEAM TUG Dhu Bek, wensuring to fue Wosks at FasT POINT, NE

́orerially 24 £5/8 in. Beam, 7 ft. 6 in. Höld, fu complate order, brit of Tran türoughcot and KYLE & BAIN,

Proprietura, COPPER FASTENED.de

1992 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1874,

CHRISTMAS--BEK F

THE Updawigand is prepared to apply THE AND REESES

PAS A MAAR WITH SUHy PRIME CHRISTMAS BEEF.

CORNED BEEF

OX TONGUES.

TURKKYB

OYSTERS,

F. BUTOHINE, blog manas kadmo All Orders seus to J. WHITE, Stag Hotel," will be poustually attended to.

Im 211 Hongkong, 18th December, 1874

NOTICE

The STOCK, comprising

Copper Bart god Phies: - Tellow Metal Round, Square, Plate, Bar and Angle Iron, .

Boller Lubes, Rivete, Nals and Balte. Blank. smith'a tools, Forges; Belows and Auvila, Taja und Disa. Copper: und «Iron” Nails, BruIT. Screws, Chains of various sizes, Steal, too.

A QUANTIA TIMBER -Tlie Klip can reveive, rossula of 1,530 toni,

CENTS. PRICE £5 SATOW YOZO, TODAI NG KAMI.

B. HENRY BRUNTON,

Engineer, Lighthous Department,

5. Talon, Yokohama, 12th Month, 7th year of Meiji, Em 2151] (December, 287A. NATIONAL CLOOK COMPANY. OF ONNECTICUT, USA. MURRAY DAVIS,

and to pay the furtherONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abare-anned

Name (in fall)... Address

Date

If it be desired to pay up in tall on allotment, the applicant to sign underneath......... Desire to pay up in fall on siletment,

Signature......

BANK'S RECEIPT..... Becoire of the sum of £...or $.. being a deposit of £1 per £100 Bond on appli cation for ... & por sent. Chinese Imperial Government Lona Bonde (1st qauci) For the HONGKONG AND SITALOHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

Chief Manager.

2178. Hongkong, 28th December, 1876.

TRANSLATION. OQUMENTS Translated from ENGLISH : -:

and hen dooked a vesse, of 4;400 tons capROW SOLE AGENT, 31 and 53, SUTTER STERET into Gnks mad GenIAS,

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,

S prepared to fill Orders for all CLOCKS

Manufactured by

ٹوئٹر

| and is in complète working order,

TREME OF SALE FOR THE MARIE LOS PATENT SET AND BUILDING.-One balf of the purchase mondey to be paid to the fall of the miery and balance on completion of the Deed of Transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchaser. On the other Lots, css ANSONIA CLOCK Co. GILBERT OLOCK Co. data before delivery: All Lots with all faults, and WATERBURY ÜLGOK Uo. E. Ingraham & Co.

·LL Persons boving OLAIMS ngainat the errore of description to be at purchaser's risk

Beud for Illustrated Ostulogne and Price Estate of the late Captain Joux U. Fawn from the fall of the kammel, MD Bra regnested to communicate with the Under Fürther Parlionlara, can ho obtained from Liate.

[3m 2012 signed and all Persons being indebted to the Mears. CALDWELL and BEREITON, Bolliton KRUPPE CAST STERU WORKĘ. said Batale are requested to make Immediate of the Representatives of the late ALEXANDIE

BBSEN (GERMANY)}SM M&ODOKALDI

BOLB AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN.

B. CHASTED, WE No. 50; Queen's Regil Central, tf 1823" Hongkong, Srd November, 1874.

ANTED, by a Respectable Married Wo

man, with excellent testimonials, EM- PLOTMENT 10 NURSE to Children or to Payment to utkezd oz a Lady going to Europe. Address ▼ W. R * Daily Prom Ollout:

**2075|| Hongkong, 11lb December, 1874.

JOHN S. LAPRAIK,

1772 Hongkong, 27th October, 1874.

*JOM. ARMSTRONG":

*8044|_ Hongkong, '5th December, 1824,

F. PEIL 1671 Hongkong, Shanghal, Cyloghe ((Farmany)

Or from GERMAN CHIYESE, FENNGH, BRANICE, ITALIAN OF FORTUGUESE, into ENG. LIBR, by competent banda, g

Special attention pold to ProTems, 3 TENDED PROTESTs, and other Dowmenta con- taining Nautical Engineering, or other TROARICAL Terme.

Terms for European languagen Fair oppy, per legul folio

- 81.00. Extra copics, Special agreements made for Chinese Prong- lations or lengthy dommentelnother languages. Address “ TRANSLATION" cure of Daily Prose Oce

8m 2115 Hongtong, 15th December, 1874. -

Vessel are hereby requested to send in. ftháir Bills of Lading to the Undersigned, for Countersigastare, and to take immediate deli very of their Goods, -

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Tessal will be ladded and ptored at Consigneca' risk and expense

C

VOGEL, HAGEDORN 2150 | Hongkong, Med Desember. 1874

BRITISH BARK LORD MAGAUZAY,

A FROM LONDON.

Vessel are beruhy regnested to end in 1ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned, for Countersignature, sodeď tako immediate deli very of their Goods,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Tepel will be landed nadatbred at Consignees' risk apil expense.**.

VOCAL HAGEDORN & Co. 1966 Hongkong, 26th November, 1324

COMPAGNIE DES MESS HERIES MARITIMES.

+

NOTICE TO CONMONIES. - CONSIGNEES of the following Cengo are,

requested to send in beinBils of Indbag to the andmeigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo à beon: Landré and stored at their risk and expened.

· No fire ipgprazos has been offerted;

O, BERTRAND

*E" Donnary! End July, 187 FD, 135, mama 30 cases Beer Hongkong. 24th December, 1874.

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