1875-01-14 — Page 1

No. 6833

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

號三十五百三千五第 -Arrivals.

January 12, JAPAN, Britian str., 2140, H. de Smidt, Caleutta 17th December, Peuring 5th, Singapore 29th, and Saigon 7th January, Doneral.-D. SABBOOR, SONS &

January 13, DocGLA, British steator, 864, E. Burnie, Toochow 10th January, Amoy 11th, and Swatow 12th, Tea and Trea sure.-D. LAPRAIK & Co.

Departures.

January 12, AmarOON A POKR, str.; for Size

gapore ape Penang

January 13, ADRIA, str., for Singapore' and

Porong

January 18, YUEN-T-FER, str., for Swatu w

and Amoy

January 18, H.M.S., IRON DUKE, for Singa-

pare and England.

January 19. JAX PETER, for Taiwanfoo January 18, MoTOONELYGUME, Str., for Yo-

kobama.

日七初月二十年戌甲治同

Banks,

C HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL...5,000,000 of Dollark, RESDEVE FUND 775,000 of Dollars.

Court of Directors :— Chairman---W, H. FORGES, Esq. Dapäty Chairman-The Hou, R. ROSETT A, André, Boq,

E. R. Relilios, an

J. E. Cordus, Esq."

AF. Fleard, Esq.

H. Kopplar, Esq.

| 8. D. Sinon, Eg.

Chief Manager." Hengkong-James Greig, Esq.,

Manager.

Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, En London Bakers-London and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

Intimations.

FLONGKONG, THURSDAY 14TH JANUARY, 1875;

HINESE IMPERIAL

GOVERNMENT LOAN, NO. R £697,815 STERLING.

FIRST ISSUE £539,748-18, 01. STERLING.

Anctions.

FUBNITURE SALE.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, have seived instractions to Sell by Public Action, at the Residence of DAVHF KIÊg, Eiq, No. 211, Queen's Rond Eanty

THIS DAY

the 14th January, 1875, at Noon,... The whole of bis HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE.comprising Green Repovered CHAIRS COUCHES Window OURTAINS, WARD- ROBEB, BEDSTEADS, WASHSTANDS, 6 per cent per Annum, payable in Foochow on MIRRORS, SIDEBOARD, Dining TABLE

19th June and 19th December of eaòb and OHAIRS.

INTEREST.

Tear till 1884 iselive.

THE CORRESponding DatES IN HONGEÒNG ARE BUTH JUNE ARD S1ST DEGENEKA IN EACH YEAR,

On Current Deposit Ascount at the rate of 1 THE CORRESPONDING DATES IN LONDON ARE per cent. par anning on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposits:--

For 3 months' 2 per cent. per ansam

6

W

19

24 5

#1

19TH AUGUST AND 19TH FEBRUARY IN EACH YEAR

PRINCIPAI Repayable in Foochov, 3/20ths on 19th June, 1878, theraufter 1/20th every months. Bonds to be drawn m London, frit drawing to

CROCKERY and GLASS WARE.

2 MILOH GOATS,

Me.. stwo

· Lady's SEDAN CHAIR,

TERMS OF SALE.-Oask before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7:1.7. "A Lotka, with all fanita and errors of description ut pur chaara' cink on the fall of the bammer, 50 Hongkong, 9th January, 1875.

PUBLIC ANOTION.

Auctions.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

四年禮」

ANE CRAWFORD & Un. Will Beli bar Pakte Auction; at their Sule. Rous Queen's Road,

TO-MORROW.

號四十月正英

Intimatious.

港香:

BUNGKUNG, CANTON, AND MAOAO STEAMBOAT, COMPANY, LIMITED.

PRICE $21 PER MONTH

Intimations.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR SHANGHAI,

Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO, and PORTS in JAPAN.

THE Coupeny's Stumbl

PRIAM *** wil he dospatabed on or about the 21st instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply tá

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 84 87 - Hongkong, 14th January, 1855. A

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.: ·

the 15th Jantinry, 1875, at Noon-

HE Ordinary Half yearly MEETING of MORTON'S OILMAN'S STOREN ——BALAD Shirebibldgra in the Company will be bold ---- OIL, SAUCE, MUSTARD, CAPERS, ABs the ftom of the Company, Victoria, Hong: kong,co THURSDAY, the 21st day of January ROWROOT, da. Ma,

HUNTLEY & PA±к=z'a DISQUITS, Axt, at 8 malook in the afternoon, for the par on PRESERVED MEATS and SQUES, pose of receiving a Report of the Directors. Black Writing INE, FILTERS, BOTTLING together with a Statement of Accounts, SEALING WAX, Water JUGS, Tax CUPS claving a Dividend, and electing Auditors. and SAUCERS, &o, &c.

By Order of the Board-of-Director

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co

General Agents 24.2180 Bonekang 28th December. 1974. HONGKONG, DANTON, AND HAUAU STEAMBOAT COMPANY, 'LIMITED.

Alan,

FIGS and RAISINS.

BO Cece BOONEKAMP'S RITTERS. 30 Kego Fronoh NAILS. 14 to 24 iuch..

100 Boxes Yellow SOAP.

3 Cases French Green PEAS

1 One CHOCOLATE,

1 Cavan's Fire-proof SAFE,

1 Patent Fire Resisting SAFE.

And

A DIVING APPARATUS, complete.

TERMS OF SALes bafurs delivery in

January 13, ALASKA, str., for Yokolaus and every description of Banking and Exchange tuko plnen during the month of June, 1876.THS. Undersigned will. Sell by Public Aucaican Dollars weighed at 7.3.7. All Lota,

San Francisco.

January 13, FLEURS CASTLE, str. for Shang

hai.

January 13, MACTAN, str. for A moy. January 13, DELPHIN, for Hamburg,

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE,

JANUARY 13тa.

Chinaman, for New York-

Montgomeryshire, sr., for Yokohama

Fleure Castle, str., for Shanghai. Tagain, str., for Saigon.

Alaska, atr, for Yokohama and San Fran

eisro.

Charlotte Andress, for Macao.

Maclan, str, for Amboy,

Passengers.

ARRIVED.

Per Japan, str., from Caluutio, &.:-

40 Chineso..

Per Douglas, str., from East Coast:-

Meara, J. C. Wardlaw and Shiraz, and 210 Chinese deck. "

DEPARTED.

Per Ficura Costis, air., for Shanghai:

Mre. Danean and obild, Mes, Telgo and children, Misses Daig, Faning, and Auld.

Per Maclan, str., for Amef—

10) Chireas,

Per laki, str., for Tokohams and San Fran diaco ****

Local B1648 Discounted. Credits-granted on approved Securities and

business transacted.

Drafts-granted on London, and the ohled commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Managor.

Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1, Queen'a Bond East,

Hongkong.. 8th Augnat, 1874. THE QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK, THE

LIMITED. Incorporated under the Companies Act, 1863.

CAPITAL, 8600,000.

HEAD OFFICE, BRISBANE. DIRECTORS:

Hor. F. H, HART, M.LU., Chairman. Hor. A. R. BUCHANAN, MALACK Hot THOS MILWRAITAMIA,

AUDITOES : FREDERICK ORME DARVALL, Esq. W. P. DIGBY, Esq.

GENERAL MANAGER I' ER DRURY. BEANCKER :·

BEENLEIGHL

OHARTERS TOWERS.

COOKTOWN.. GYMPIE.

MARYBOROUGH.

MILLORESTER.

ROCKHAMPTON.

ROMA,

STANTHORPE,

TOOWOOMBA.

TOWNSVILLE.

AGENTS IN LONDON:

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

For San Francisco-Mix Smith, Mon Reid, Capt, Nicolas Shaw, Mowers. C. Koopmanschap, E. Monroe, H. E. Falk, and H. J. Falk, Dr. Tutes, Capt. Warsaw, Chief-officer, sod crew of the sheasbiy Japan, 1 European and THE MERCANTILE BANK OF

"803 Chinese,"

TO DEPART.

Per Regalia, atr., for Saigon

30 Chinese:

Per Charlotte Andrews, for Macao

Mr. Handley, and I Chinese.

Reports.

AGENTS IN NEW SOUTH WALES: THE CITY BANK.

All payments of Interest and Repayment of tion, Principal are to be made through Tae Hong. KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA

TION.

and d

SECURITY.

"Certain portions of the Imperial Foreigo Maritime Onetoma Ravennes of Chips assigned TO THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

IN TEUST FOR THE BONDHOLDERS.

THIS DAY,

with all faults and errors of description, at par-

90 Bangkong, 14th January, 1875, the 14th January, 1875, et Noon, at his Saleebesers' risk on the fall of the baminer. Rooms, Qurer's Road,—

Borrels SPLIT PEAS. Cask TÁLLOW. BLACKING,

Shoe BRUSHES, Tooth BRUSHES. COLOGNE WATER.

MACASSAR OIL. Tablo KNIVES,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE THE Undersigned has received instructions tabell by Public Auction, for account of the concerised.

TO-MORROW.

Blue CLOTH, OASHMERE, BUCKSKINS, CLOUD, as it lice off Green Island

ISSUE PRICE Ninety-five per cent. at E1-Lining CLOTH, &г. change 4/11 per Dollar ($462.94).

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION vill receive. Babeariptions in Hongkong and in Shanghai for 3,000 Bonds of £100 each, or L390,000 of the above Eight por cent. Chinme Imperial Government Loan, re- payable at par by drawings in London, the Erat drawing to take place during the month of June, 1876, thereafter every six months until the Loan is paid off.

The Bondu nes to Boaror, and are of £100 cook. They will be dated Hongkong, 31st Dicetabur, 1874.

Subscriptions will be received by the above Bank at the price of £95 per £100 Bond, with erohanga 4/1 per dollar, Hongkong Currency, payable in the following instal

ม

#1 or $4.87 per Rond on Application. £4 or

on Allotment. 19.49

¿Tea_days_after £90 or 488.59. || {Allotinent.

89% or $462.04

Tas Subscription Lista in Hongkong and Shanghai will close at 1 F. on Sturday, tee 16th January, 1875, after which time no Sub- SYDNEY.criptions will be received. -AGENTS IN VICTORIA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, AND.

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

THE NATIONAL BANK OF AUSTRAL ASTA.

AGENTS IN NOW ZEALAND; THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. AGENTS IN NEW YORK:

MESSUS. LAIDLAW & CO. AGENTS IN SAN FRANCISCO ‹ THE BANK OF CALIFORNIA. AGENTS IN INDIA AND THE East: The British steamship Japan reports left On-THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION. custa on 17th December, Penang on the 25th,

611891: July 21, 1874. Singapore on the 29th, and Saigen on January 7th. Had fine weather uzd moderate winds to Saigon from thence two days moderats' wea- ther; since the 9th bad a succession of heavy gales from the Northward and Eastward, with very high aca and much rain,

མ

The British steamship Douglas reparts lefs Foooow on 10th January. Amay on. the 11th, and Swatow on the 12. Had frst part freak nged and dark cloudy weather; the middle light soon and darkı olundy weather; the Intter light winder and fine weather. In Foo- chow, HM,S. Kevdrol; stra. Dragon, Fusing ank

TO LET

Will Immediate Posterion, WELLING HOUSES Noo, 2 and 3, Alaz-

DW

andra. Terrace,

Two DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES, Nos. 14 and 16, Stanley Street, lately in the have recently been thoroughly repaired. Occupation of Mesors: RAYNAL & Co., which PREMISES No. 44, Queen's Rond, lately in the econpation of Mansea. G. DUBOBT & CO.

HOUSE No. 4, Gough Street. HOUSE No.35, Wellington Street, thorough

Rose & Co.

Interest on the full nominal amount of each. Boad acordes in Hongkong, from the Bles December, 1874 Sabearibors are to pay In tercet on the came amount at Eight per cent. per sunum from that date onlil the date of payment of the hat instalment.

.

Bahadribers my pay up n full on allotment,

Also,

1 SEWING MACHINE, with STAND. 2 Hand SEWING MACHINES.

Au Invoice of FANOY ORNAMENTŞ, LESTRES, &....

Ad Invoice of CLOCKS.

2 Cases CAKLETS,

-2 Baies, enob 8-Rolla, CARPETING.

And. 24 REVOLVERS.

By Order Sandry Decenand Sene' EFFECTS,

$20. A.,

žo. TERMS OF SALL.-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollare, weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG

Auctioneer

29 Hongkong, 18th January, 1873.

PUBLIO AUCHON.

--'t be lost, justunk, at Noon, The WRECK of the Stanmor WHITE

TREMS--Oush, the Wreck to be at the ex- pense and risk of the Purchaser on the fall ́ol hxumer.

E. DA SILVA, 80 Mucao, 12th Junnary, 1875.

MACAO,

سبعة

FURNITURE SALE

LA DE GRADA URB received instruction

to Sell by Pohlic Auction,

TOMORROW,

of

NOTICE.

HE Transfer Books of the Company will be GLASED from the 7th to the 20th day Junnary sext, both days included..

By Order of the Board of Directora,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

General Agents

244 2181 Hongkong, 29th December, 1874. NOTICE

H. Halfyonly MEETING of the Share- boldere of the Honaxons. HOTEL COM. PANY, LIMITED, will he held as the Hongkong Hotel on FRIDAY, the 29th January, 1875,

BY 5:50 TOMA

The Transfer Book of the Company, will be CLOSED from the 19th to the 29th Jaunary, 1875, inulnaivai

By Order,

ED. BAKER,

Scaritory.

428 2129 Hongkong, 18th December, 1874.. OFFICE" OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM

· NAVIGATION COMPANY.

TRANSFERS.

NOTICE is boreby given that.ip_futora na barby-gions of this Companz will be Eegistered, unless the Signature of the Transferer bas leon duly Witnessed.

By Order,

ROWLEY MILLER

Auditor.

15th January, 1875, at Twelve o'clock noon, of the Premises, next to the Government Övasd — The most of the Substantial and Elegant HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE belonging to Nront.AR TANCO ARMEXO, Esc., consisting of Elegant English-made Drawing Room, Dining Room, and Bedroom FURNITURE LAMPS, Chit Fromed MIRRORS, PICTURES PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, in Frames, Window CURTAINS and POLES, PIANO, OIL PAINTINGS, CUTGLASS, ELECTRO-PLATED and SILVER WARE,

1m 29. Shangbai, 3lat Dezember, 1874.

NOTICE,

ULTERY, & de dah before delivery in O Cabin Pesanze from Hongrong to sat

LAMENT, ACKINSON & Co, will Sell by OUERY, &. &,

Public Auction,

THIS DAY

14th January, 1876, at Noon precisely, At Maasra. BouEJAU & Co. Praya,- A Pair of MANILA PONIES, (recently im- ported.)

A Pony PHAETON and HARNESS; all

complete TERMS OF SALE-Onab before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed us 7.1.7 -89 Hongkong, 14th January, 1875.

FURNITURE SALE,

D

AMMERT, ATKINSON, & Co. bavo re

|

Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at pur. chasers' risk on the fall of the bammer.

Royal Flotel, Praya Grande,

Macao. 11 January, 1975..

FURNITURE SALE,

Nand after this date the Prion of Firat

Francisco will be $300.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received -

iueractions to Sell by Public Auction, at A. No. 3. Peotrili Terrace, on-

SATURDAY,

B. EMORY,

Acting Agent. 203 63 Hongkong, 11th January, 1875,

NOW READY.

PRIOR $6.00,

CHO HOE KAJ; HANDBOOK OF THE CANTON VER

NACULAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE.

TOEING a Serien of Introductory Lesson for

Foldie drawings for the redemption at par of AMCE interactions to sell by Public A TURE, des comprising A Handsome Fog. Domestic and Business purposes,

the Bonds are to be made in London in the months of June and December of each year, beginning in Jane, 1876, in presence of the Bank's London, Manager and of a Notary Pablo. The Bonde drawn will be paid off st far and the pawbers will be duly advertised in nt-loust two of i de principal London News papers and the Hongkong Goverment Gazette.

The Coupons and Drawn Bonda are payable at the Office of THE HOROKONG AND SHANG BAT BANKING CORPORATION in Bongkang. and at its Branches in Lordon and elsewhere.

tion,

THIS DAY.

the 16th January, 1875, at 2 o'clock ..

The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FORNI

lish-made Bilk Rep-covered Drawing Rooma SUITE, Ebony, Marble-top: TABLES, Mürbla the 14th January, 1875, at Noon, CLOOKE, VASES OIL PAINTINGS, Framed Git MIRRORS, Braieels CARPETS, RUGS, At Mesars Bourjat & Co's (Fraya),- HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, consisting of: CHAIRS, SIDEJOARD WHA NOTS, The whole of thuir soatantial and Elegant Window CURTAINS, Dining Room TABLE, Elegant Bagliab-made DRAWING ROOM ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, UROOKERY SUITE, Bombay and Canton Black-wood Mar-Bad, OUT-GLASS WARE, Braes and Iron bla.top TABLES, Kurome Gas CUANDE BEDSTEALS, Mahogany Lady's WARD- LIERS,BRACKETS, Gilt Framed MIRRORS, ROBE with MIKROK DOOK, Marble.tap ENGRAVINGS, FIANO, CANDELABRAS, WASHSTANDS and Dressing TABLES, ku., Handsome, Marble VASES, China VASES, &. These Bonds are issued in the name of window QURTAINS „að POLES, &o., &c. Catalogues will be issued, and the Furniture the Imperial Government, of Obins, under Extension DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, will be on view the day before the Sile..

TERMS OF SALE.Cash before delivery in authority granted to the abore Bank by WHATNOTE, Dinner nad Dessert SER- His Imperial Majesty the Emperor of China, VICKS, OUF GLASS, Electro Plated aud; Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, by Articles of Agreement wonde at Foochow Silver WARE, CUTLERY, &c., with all faults and errore of description, at par- cipal and Interest are assured by thể hypo- CHEST OF DRAWERS, COUCHES, Marble 66 Hongkong, 12th January, 1878. thecution of certain portions of the scorging | Top WASBSTANDS and TOILET TAPLES,

TAURNISHED APARTMENTS Wasted;" Board. State Partioalare to P. J. Daily Press Office.

Lenyuon at Pagođu snchorage. The stre, Katy repaired, lately in the occupation of Messrs. On the 28th day of November, 1874, and Prin BEDSTEADS," Mahogany WARDROBNS, clasers' risk on the fàll đề thủ liner.

song and H. D. Oraled in Amug outer road, HMS Growler left Amoy for Tomoni co 11ib ibatant. In Swatow, the tra, Kroonghung, Olongyle, and Machung. The steamship Pearl in Amoy look.

FOOOHOW SHIPPING.

(From Hedge & Cole Wedly. Shipping Report:) Pagoda Anchorage, 30 January.

ARRIVALS.

•

DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co, t? 2050. Hongkong, 28th December, 1874.

TO LET. OUSES Nos, 6 and 7, Aberdeen Street,

and No. 88, Hollywood Road

Apply to

À. F. ALVES. 131 Hongkong, 6th January, 1876.

TO LET

kong: air. Laurynen auf der T

January 1st, str. Kwangbang from Hong. HE HOUSE No. 3c, Hollywood Road. Haining from Shanghai; 7th, sir. Basing from Amey,

DEPARTURES.

Janaury 1st, str. Dragon for Shanghai; 3rd, str. Ewangtung for Hongkong: 7th, str. . Grated fur antary, sta: Haining for Shanghai.

Franos.

Vessele Expected at Hongkong-- Gorrectedto Date, *Keinale. Vizma..

Daten. Alejandro...New York...Fab. 10 Shields.......Feb. 19 POLITUS.... April F ..Falmouth:.......June 29 „New York.....July 10 London. Jaly is Cardif Ang 18

"Olopatra

Canton....

Bros.......

Fontenaye... Obarito

Cardif

Aug. 16 Bamberg.. ... Sept. 2

Maria.... Pails...... Invincible Frde e Vjeranza. Seamus FOBA......Cardiff

Bogita........ ..Cardiff,

„Hamborg

Sept. 14

Sept 15.

Sept 18

Sept. 19.

Sapt, 20

Farunt. Nankių (6)magan. London, -Life Brigade (8)2.Shields.

Finellia.......Sunderland......Oct.

... Sept. 26

7

28

E. R. BELIL109.

15 59 Hongkong, 1th January, 1875,

TO LET, NE

With Possession on the 1st February next,

Imperial Foreign Maritime Customs Revenge" | TOILET MIERORA OLOTUES two or three Roouis, with or without

of the Ports of Canton, Forchow, Ningpo, Shanghai, Kinklang, Chiakiang, Chatoo, Tien- tela and Newsawang, to the UONGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATIOs, la Trust for the Bondboldere,

The Imperial Government of China bas.co Foreign Debt, and its Foreign Onatuma Rove- nes exceed Ten Millions of Tade annually (£3,000,000 Sterling)

Copies of the Articles of Agresment and pspera relating thereto and of the Form of Bond may be seen at the Hongkong and Shang- aal Banking Corporation's Oflees in Hongkong and Shaachai, whers copies of Prospectus and .TE, First-class Detached PREMISES of Application may be obtained..

Titted on Marie Trot 28 in the Frays Default of payment of any talent will Central, at present occupied by Messra, Bourronder all previons payments liable to fortei FAU & Co.) consisting of DWELLING HOUSE ture and OFFICES fronting the Sen, and 00. DOWNS of extensive Cupodity in the rear.

Apply to

T. G. LINSTEAD. 22. Hongkong, 4tb Jaunary, 1875,

TO LET.

With Immediate Poression,

THE Desirable FAMILY RESIDENCE, Bonban Road West, Iately occupied by N. J. EDE, Bag, containing Ten Hecas, Bath rooms, Out.bouses, and Stabling, &.

Apply to

THOMAS GREEN,

P&O SNCtr Office. tf 2013 Hongkong. 7th December, 1874

-PO_LET. THE whole, or part, of the Residence known

"THE HERMITAGE.”

Apply to

T. ALGAR

9, Holland Hood. if 977 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1974.

TO LET

Minko....... LướnđonomersĢbta Choano (3) Glasgow... Odk g Anguet Frederick.Swanaes...... Oct 13 Livingstone. Kie...Oct, Green Jacket......Panarth

Oct. 24 Oct, 24 THE. PREMISES at present scupied by THB OBINA FIER INSURANCE COMPANY, Queen's Boud

-Apply-to-r

M. Washington..

MoNew Newcastle Oct 34 Custria...... Shield.Oct. 31.

Eleanor-London............. „Nov.

Papa Aawing

Harvicħi...Liverpool. Nov.

Anna Dorothes,

~~Dorothea.. Card

A

Admin Togethof, Cardiff.

Not, B

NOT.

Nor. 11

Now

12

Sophia London..

Nor

13

Nor,

13

Pašama...Cardif....... Ceylon...London

Bilberibu..

Nor. 17 Glasgow Nor. 10 Villa Franca...Liverpool. Now 21 Jqua

Una No. 23

Auction Sales To-day,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Cou At 12 Nooo, Housebold Furniture, &c.

M. ABMSTE ONG,

At 12 noon, *Sundry Goode.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Ủo, At 12 Noom,

Ponies, Photo, und Harness;;

Renéehold Farmitore, &c.

-NOTICE,---

LD Parana having CLAIMS sepinat the

A Batute of the late Captain Joan O: FINE

are requested to communicate with the Under- signed ; and all Parsons being indebted to the said Estate are requested to make Immediate Payment to

JOHN & LAPBAIK,

Adyrinistrator, 1772 flougkong, 27th October, 1874.

G. FALCONER, +4 1070: Hongkong, 7th July, 1874 -

HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIQ

COMPANY,

Carner of Wyndham and Wellington Streets, (Nearly oppasila the Gerinan Club,) Open daily, Saturdays excepted.

REDUCTION OF PRICES.

..

AFTER this Date and tatil further notice,

Prices will be as follows Oxman Portraits, (i in quel for 1 den. 54.00

<rder)

do. for 9 doz, 7.00

Do.

9.00

$ 12.00

5.00 8.00

Where-a-less-mount in alted than was applied for, the earpins of the deposit will be applied; in whole or in part, as the case-may be towards the payment of the amoune due on allotment.

Provisional Certificates to Baarer for 100 eash, dated Hongkong the Olst December, 1874, will be it on payment of the last iusta ment, soil the Sarrender of the Rescipte for the previous instaliments; and these Certificates wil be exchanged for Bunda to Bearer with Coupons all at the first half yearly pay west of Interest.

· CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT LOAN.

FORM OF APPLICATION.

UARPETING and RUGS, kr, ko,

O DESKS, CHAIRS, SAFES, BOOK CASES, FURNITURE in Compradora's Office, Platform SUALES, KITCHEN UTENSH8, GODKING 8TUYE, da, đồng đại

dlovi

A HOUSE BOAT, Complete Catalogues vill bo saned prior to the Salo, TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexions Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

38 Hongkong, 6:0 January: 1975.

· PUBLIO ADOTION.

.

18E Undersigned bus received instructions (mm A. B. L. Qora, Bag., to Sell by Pub. lio Austion, on .../

MONDAY, the 18th day of January, 1875, at Noon, at his Residence at the China Mail Office ——**

70 Hongkong, 12th January, 1875. E. HEMINGTON, & SONS, "ANUFACTURERS OF MILITARY

M RIFLES AND AMMUNITION

ARMOURY AT (LON, NEW FORK, US, A. AGENTS IN CHINA,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.

1m 64. Hongkong, 12th Juodary. 1875.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

THE Government of Japse publishes on the 12th Month (December) of such year, for the one of Mariners, and

BY N. B. DENNYS, EÆ.D,

**This Work bas been approved as a text- book for the examinations in Chiness by the Goverment Examization Buard of Hongkong

For Sale at the

UHINA MAX OFFICE *8m 2114 Hongkong, 15th December, 1874. FOR SALE.

AMPAGNE.

·TH: BordeaER GLADIAFRTE, KETO, Red Seal,

Pinta.

do.

DE ST. MAROELUX CARTE BLANCHE, do,

BURGUNDY WINES

CHAMBERTIN.

CORTOM. NUITS. VOLNAX.. HAUKE.

HOOK

LIEBIN&UMILCH, RUDES HMMER. JOHANESBERG. HOCKBEIMER. OLA BETS CHATEAU LAFITTA,

LEOVILLE, QuarĻA, MARGA Quarts.

SE, JULIEN MEDOG ST EMILION. MBSS CLARET.

CLARET in Jasko, Superior Quality.

BRANDIES AND OTHER:

COURVOISIER CURLIES FREZEN. JA. HENNESSY **

Do.

JULES BOBIN

OUTERE AND. PALKER, GIN.

Do..... WHISKY AVH GIN, in Square Hotties.

Apply to

B. OILASTEL, No. 50, Queen's Road Central

DESCRIPTIVE LIST The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI.

OF ALL THE TUBE comprising -Drawing Room, Dining Room, and Bed Rooms SUITES, Black LIGHTHOUSES, LIGHT SHIPA BUOYS, wood Carved-TABLES and OHAIRS, EN.

AND BEACONS, GRAVINGS, MIRRORS CHANDELIERS, Established by them-giving the obarawiezietio CARPETS, Hearth RUGS, SOFAS, BABY CHAIRS, CHAIRS, Dating TABLE, SIDE. rate and correct varinge of each. BOARD WHAINUTES, Oard table DAVAN List except that for bus year, current at the EBS, TOILET TABLE and GLASS, time of purchase, se changes or corrections may WASHSTAND and SEE, FEDSTEADS, aur List which has been published for the God of LOUIS CUSTAVE

have been made, and no relíanoe can be placed u CROCKERY, CLASS PLATED WAKE,

preowding year,

-Marinere are requeated not to purchas-any

Dopion of the List for the 8th year of Waiji.

kohama. J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer.

67 Hongkong, 12th January, 1876,

MAQAO

tt, 1825. Hongkong, 3rd November, 1874. “NOTICE.

meat

BALLO, Dessed.

THE ADVERTISER, who has had Threa Obina, desire a It-engagement ne Clerk or Janior Book-keeper.

Years experience of Office Weste in

Address "BA" Daily Press Office, if 83 Hongkong, 14th January, 1875. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONO.

FOREIGN ATTACHMENT. SUIT NO. 2.

Pirint-JoAN PENDER of Manchester in the Cownly of Lancaster in England Merchant trading _uncter the Style or Firm of "Joux PERDER AND COM PANY." Defendants-JoHN CHARLES BALDWIN and DATIN WELSH now or lately trading together at Hongkong as Merchants unter the Style or Firm of "R MCGREGOR AND COMPANY,"

NOF

TOTICE je hereby given that a Writ of

Foreign Attachment against ull the Property moveable or immorumble of the ahore, named Defondate within the Colony, he been jesmod in this Suit peranant to the Provisions of Sention LXXXII of "The Hongkong Code of Civil Procedure."

OALDWELL & BRERETON,

Solicitore for the Pleintig,

99, hteen's Road,

Hongkong

TOWING.

THE Stea-Tag LITTLE ORPHAN is available for TOWING at Reasonable Rates. Apply on Board or to

BOSTON JACK & Co. - Anchoregs of Peddar's Wharf. 82 Hongkong, 11th January, 1875.

CHRISTMAS BEDF.

HD Undersigned is prepared to supply

FAMILIES AND MESSES

WITH

PRIME CHRISTMAS BEEF. CORNED BEEF.

GX TONGUES,

TURKEYS,

Ke...

C

..

OYSTERS, bo.

F. HUTCHINS,

Amoy. All Orders sent to J. It. WHITE," Stag Hotel" will be punctually attended to.

In 2111 Hongkong, 16th December) 1874,

Notices to Consigntes.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

NOTICE.

GOOD UNCLAIMED

“CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo sro horoby notified that the same has been stored at their Bisk and Expose in the Com- pany's Godowns at West Point, frota wheroe they are requested to take' immediato delivery: Be "Golcondo" and "Khedira," from London.

籍

1-2 Cassa, Contente unknown.

No Fire Inataratico has been effected.

A. McLVER

Superintendent.

BS Hongkong, 13th January, 175.

NOTICE.

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0.8. 8. GO.'S S.S. SABFEDON, FROM LIVERPOOL. CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from

the Undersigned not beer than the 18:4- instant, for shipment per PRIAM

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Arjenis Gd 83 Hongkong, 13th Jamoury, 1875, FROM CALCUÏTA. PENANG, SINGA PORE AND SAIGON.

THE British Str. Japan, Capt. II. DE SMILT, having arrived from the above ports, Con- niguses of Cargo ito requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the Undersigned for Couns térsígratate.

Consignees of Saigon Carge are requested to take immediate delivery, otherwise the suma a will be landed and stored at their risk and o ренас

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Sa 84 Honkong. 13th January, 1874. 3. B. FLEURA CASTER, FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE

HIS Steamer Enving arrived, foreigners of Onrgh are boreby informed that their Goods are being landrà into tbo Godowns of: Mr. A. MAGO. HEATON, whence delivery zisy

obtained.

Consigners wishing to receive their Goods on the wharf are-nt-liberty to do so. FASToten to the contrary be given before 6.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless ----TO-NIGHT-

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods A Splendid. 7 Octava COTTAGE FIANO in can now be obtained from Messrs. LAVE,

LL Pertons having any CLAIMS against Late left the Godowne, and ell goods remaining CEAWFORD & Co., at Tokohama, Shanghai, and | AV Boeswood, by BORD, Paris.

the above Estate are requested to send after tbo 18th instant will be subject to Rent.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by --Catalognes will be issued,

Hongkong from Menara KIRBY & Co, at in Particulars of the same to the Undersigned,

ADAMSON, DELL, & Co. TERMS OF SAID.Caab before delivery in Kobe; from Messrs. ADAMS ŠO., ut Nganti on or before the 1st Day of February, 1875,

Agents. and also at the Lighthouse Olles, Hentep, Yo- after which date no Claims will be recognized Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1,7.

8 62 Hongkong, 11th January, 1875. And all Perions bèng indebted to the saÍÈÌ. Eatste are requested to make Immediate Pay.

CUBAN STRAMSHIP OOMPANY. J. PAIRBAIRN

ONSIGNEES per Company's steamer' Administrator, SARPEDON are hereby notified that s td 1777 Hongkong, 27th October, 1874.

the cargo is bang discharged into Craft, Engincors | me

landed at the Godowns of the undersigned, in NOTICE TO CONSIGNEE

both cases it will lie at Consignees risk. The Top of the

car will be ready for delivery from Crafs or TONEIGNESS OF danto per Britief Hargue Godown ou and after the 8th January, 1875

Tamesa, Green, Master, from Luton, Ghode undelivered after 18th January, 1875, ure regnerted to take immediate delivery of will be subject to Rent their Goods from alongside.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

To the GHIEP MANAGEE,

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

Havior pidi to" you the nam of Bumớṛ 8 being a deposit of £1 or $457 per Bond (2300) Eight per cent, Chinens Top- per al Government Loan Bonds (Lat. isme) ............................. beg to apply for such Bonds in terms of the Prospectus, and .............stgres, to accept bubur ay smaller under that ning heTHE Underlined sizes to Bell by Paulo a nonvil, da allotted to had to pay the further

MONDAY, instalments thereon, at the times stated in the 18th January, 1875, at 12 o'clock Noon, At Prospectus.

Laps (Sa-Cook Choy, opposite to the Canton Steamer's Wharf, the following

Name (in fol)..

Aldreas ngja Date

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

BANK'S RECEIPT.

Received of... the au of E...or S being a deposit of $1 per £100. Bond ou appli- lion for 8 per out, Chinese Imperist Government Loan Bonds (lat isane.)

For the HonGXONG LED SHANGHAI BANKING.

„CORPORATION,.

Chief Manager,

................. ....each - 0.00

10,00 91739 Hongkong, 28th December, 1874.

TRANSLATION.

25.00 DOCUMENTS Translated from ENGLIS

Cabínat Portraite, Portraits 8 by 6, plain,...

worked up and mounted... Enlargemente madu from any Photo.. graph (faded or otherwise) culored in oil and framed completed Views from Negatives in Stock, pa

do

do per dez. 6.00- Outdoor groupa af private houses on Saturdays by arrangement. Viowo of Private Loomes and Grounds to

order, Brat copy, Extra copies/KARAN PENDI Patrons of the Hongkong Photographio Rooms can get their servants taken at. Beat op Extra copisseratusan

N.Butable Colours for Dren are bluck, brown, and green,

-

and GREMAN.

.

110 WATER OASKS of 150, 250, and 20

gallons each

268 Wooden WATER TANKS of 890, 880,

500, and 400 gallons each.

12 Iron WATER TANKS,

927 STANCHIONS audased for berths in

BEAMBPassenger Shipe.

3,405 PLANES

34 Picoes Iron GHATINGS and BARS. 260 Iron Screw NAILS.

13 Iron PANS.

8,Tros Blove FUNNELS, Terms of Sale.—Cash before delivery in Mesioan Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

1. A. DE GRACA," -Royal Hotel,

Austžonser.

[91 Mago, 12th January, 1875,

P

· PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned bas' received: instrnations Or from GERMAN CHINESE. FERNOR, from M. W. GARDNas, to Sell by Publie BEANIBU, ITALIAN or PORTUGUESE, into Ex-Auction, on N LIBH, by competent kinds.

Special attention pulă, to PauTESIS, EX- 810.00 TENUED PROTESTS, BUT they Documents con

0,30 wining NAUTICAL, EXPINESRrsa, or other

|TIORNICAL Turmë,

10.30 0.25

During the cold season the best light for por traiture in from 10 till 1.

2068 Hongkong, 10th December; 1874.

$1.00

*.2 0.25

Terms for European languages→→ Fair aspy, par legul folio... Extra copics, Special areamente made for Chinese Trius. lations or lengthy documente in other languages. Address @TRANSLATION,” garo of Daily Preti Ofen.

6m 2115 Hongkong, 15th December, 1874,

TURSDAY,

the Ifth day of January, 1875, at Non- The STOOK IN-TRADE, GOOD. WILE, and FLXTITRES of the HAMBURG TAVERN, faltusted in Queen's Head West, No. 272.

Also, t

|

FRICE, 25 CENTS.

SATOW YOZO, TODAI NO KAMI

É. HENRY BRUNTON,

28 Mather year of Hely

(December, 18740

+1 2151) NATIONAL OLOOK COMPANY

OF CONNECTICUT, Ú.SA...–

MURRAY DAVIS,

SOLE AGENT", 31 and 33, SUTTER STREET,

BUTTERFISED & SWIRE, Agonis.. 71 53 Hongkong: Sib Jaanary, 1875.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed. and stored at Conmigrene' risk and expener THE STEAMSHIP CHINA, FROM CAL-

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

W. FUSTẨU & Co.,

~~97 Flöngkong, 40le Janowy: 1875,

OUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. AgendaONSIONERS of Cargo by the above

Stanmor are hereby requested to send in

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, ...... TS prepared to fill Orders for all CLOCKS AMERIUAN DIY GANS COCK, FROM their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for

Manufactored by

NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE,

Countersignature, and to take immediate delį- vat] véry of thiir Goode, ANBONIA CLOCK DO." GILBERT ÜLOcg Go,"

CONSIGNEES Dargo by above-named Cargo impeding the discharge of the Steamer WATEBLUBY GLOCK GO. E, INGRAHAM & Co. of our coqucted to send in will be landed and stored at, their risk and exe

Soud for Illustrated Catalogas and Price their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned, for pense.

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Liste.

Countersignature, and to take immediate dai [3m 2042

very of their Goode,

4 Hongkong, 8th January, 1875. NOTICE.

Cargo impeding the disobarge of the Tesic GERMAN STEAMEK "CASSANDPA,” will be landed and stored at. Consigneen sisk and expont, VOGEL, RAGEDORN & Co. gio Hongkong. 2nd December, 1874.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

SECOND DIVIDEND at the rate of Six por sent at the Estate of the WING Ogura Savy will be payable on or before the 4th January, 1375, for the benefit at their Creditors, who are requested to, tulo their goals and to apply to the CHU. CHEONG WING HORG, No. 77 Bonham Strand West, for ibeir Shares of Dividend. Those Creditora who have not applied for the first Dividend of 20 per cent of the auld Estate pra requested to do so immediately, as the Undersigned will not old themselves.responsible for any consequence toxt my be cessioned by delay.

This Notice is given in order to prevent futurs

The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI. TURE, & No. 282, Queen's Road West.

TERMS OF SALE.-Qush beázo delivery tu } dispates. Katican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. GUEDES, IR,

ductionzer 71 Hongkong, 12th January, 1875.

JOHN F. CORDES :

AND WONG YIK PUN,

1m 2198 Hongkong, 81st December, 1874.

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abure Steamer are hereby informed that their. Goods are king landed and stored at their risk in the Godowne of the Undersigned, from

benou delivery may be obtained

Consignees wishing to take their Goods from HONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are the boats alongside the wharf are at liberty to

requested to send in their Bills of Lading | do so.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

avikaman

to the undersigned for countersignature, and

Optional Cargo will be forwarded, malena mas take immediate delivery this Cargo has been tice to the contrary in given until 5 x 20- lunded and stored at their risk and expense, DAT.

No are insarande ham been effected.

Goods remaining in store after the 14th imag 0. BENTHAND,

will be subject to flout Principal Agent. ̈Es “Donnal,” 2nd July, 1874. 35 onges Boat,. FD, 1/35,

Hongkong 24th December, 1874

Bills of Lading will be Conniersigned by

W. FUSTAU & Co..

3 Hongkong, 5th January, 1875,

Scents