The Hong Kong Daily Press.
·· No. 6383
骏三十六百三千五齡 Arrivals.
January. 24, FORWARD, British bark, 745, Strachan, Sydney, N.S.W.. 3rd Dec., General.--ROTARIO & Co.
January 25, TANAIS, French sir., 1,200, Rey. nior, Yokobanis 19th January, Genaça), --MESBASERING MATTER January 25, A. E. VIDAL, Gorman bark, 320, M. Angelbeck, Bangkok 25th Doo, Ries, GEEN & Co.
British bark, 425, S D. Clark, Sydney, N.S.W., 27th Nov, Cooks.Azunoz, KALBERG & Co. January 25, GLENGTzu, British str., 1,287,
Martin, S
January 25, DAVINAY
6. Shanghai 22nd January, Cotton -BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL. January 25, Brá CALO, Sinrueno bark, 888,
Taru, Bangkok 14th December, Rivre. URINEOB
Jenniy 28, Irvana, British skip, 979, Eag land; Whampoa 24th January, Gotoral
VOGEL, HAGEDOBY & Co.
Departures. January 24 Sanan NianoLsor, for Manila January 25, JAPAN, str., for Saigon. January 26, Ex-LEE-War, for Singapore. January 26 NINGro, str., for Shanghai January 25, MacTAN, Mr, for Manila.
Clearances.
AT TRE HARROUE MASTER'S OFFICE, JANUARY 25TH,
Young, str., for Swatow..
Maclan, str., for Manila.
Rafel, vtr., for, Swatow.
Passengers.
ARRIVED.
日九十月二十年戌甲治同
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL....5,300,000 of Dollars. RESERVE FUND 775,000 of Dollars.
Court of Directors ;--- Chairman, H. Fonses, Eag Deputy Chairman-AE, ARDE, R. Baltics, Reg. YA, E. Hsard, Esq. J. F. Gordon, Eng
Happs, . D. Bison, Big Chief Manager, Hongkong-James Urcig, Esq., Shanghai Ewen Cameron, Bag London Barkers--Fordan and County Bank.
- HONGKONG. INTEREST ALLOWED,
Manager.
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits:
For months 2 per cent, parandam
8
20
12
r
•
Local Bites DISCOUNTED Gredila granted on approved Securities, and every desorption of Banking and Exchange business transnoted.
Drafts-geanted on London, and the chief
Notices of Firms,
NOTICE...
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 26TH JANUARY, 1875.
· HAVE Established myself at tħla Por! na
Merobant and Commission Agent, i
A. HAÇG, HEATON,
491 Hongkong, Sist Marobs 1874.
NOTICE.
THE Interwet and. Responsibility of Mr.
THE DROWN, in our Firm, craved on the 10th November, 1879,
E. VINCENT & Co. Swatow, Chins, 10th October, 1874.
COLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS in
EVINCENT & Co.
Moda Adaited a Partaor in our Firm
Swatow, China. 10th October, 1874 ft 1669
NOTICE.
HENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
CRAWFORD & Co. have received,
Linstructions to kill by Public Auction, ut HOUSE
their Sale Rooms Queen's Roud, on
FRIDAY,
the 29th instant, at Noon,-
A Dark Coloured AUSTRALIAN. PONT, Quiet to"Bide and Drira. TRIMS OF SALE.—Chah, before delivery in Mexican Dolinza weighed at 7.1.7.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Oo
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 29rd Jundary, 1875.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
∙14)
T
Undersigned his received instructions from H. NowоNHA, Eng., to Sell by. Public Anction, ou,
SATURDAY,
MAN JOHN GORDON TALBOT the 2016 January, 1875, at 2 PM, at bin Rosi- HASSELL have this day been admitted Part-dency Puront Lonas, Bonkom Strand (oppo more in our Firm".
Mr. Grozen HALES is authorised to sign our Firm by procuration; at Foochow
BIRLET & Co. 3m 5 Hongkong. lat January, 1975.
NOTION, VA
Intimations.
EX LATE ARRIVALS.
二拜禮
號六十二月正英
**
Intimations.
NOTICE.
FOUSEHOLD, COOKING STOVES,
GALLEY BANGES. TORK BANS.
RACING SADELES,
·SILVER MOUNTED HARNESS. ASSORTED SADDLERT. SMOKED & COLLARED OX TONGUES. FRENCH, NÖVBER
HATS.
GOVERNMENT LIMEJUIOR.
SWIMMING DELTA RIDING WHIPS.
site Green Mount),.
Elegant and Substantial HOUSEHOLD VICES. FURNITURE, &c., comprising a
Drawing and Dining Room SUTTES, OIL DRAWING PAPER PAINTINGS, Muřblo OLOOKS, Pier GLASS, Crystal GASALIERS, and 048 BRACKETS, SILBER LAMPS. Handsomely Painted DINNER SERVICE, BULLOCK LADE'S BLENDED DESSERT SERVICE, ELECTRO-PLATED
WARE, &o., v., ke.
commercial places in Europe,India, Australith name of J. LEMATE will, after this date WARE, GLASS WARE, ORUCKEEY
America, China and Japan,
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.
Oose of the Corporation,
No.1, Queen's Road East,
Hongkong, 15th Jaquary, 1875. THE CHEQUE BANK, LIMITED,
THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. LONDON, AND CHINA supplies Carquz Books of the CHEQUE BANE, LIMITED, on payment of the necessary amount,
By Order,
B. J. NICOLLS
Secretary..
144 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1875.
TO LETTEST
Per Tanaia, atr, from Yokohama:- For Hongkong.Mr. and Mrs. Braga and children, Menara Kawaji, Otari, Kitashima, Kratza, and Kono, and 4 Olsiuese. For Bui go.-M. le Chevalier Soketter. For Mar seilles. Donte Litt's Biami, Moseisure Bets-Bonham Hot Wess, Ty SDENCE,
·With Immediate Position.
THE Business hitherto carried on under the be styled
JUSTUS LEMBKE & Co. In 17 Hongkong, 1st January, 1875. THE Interest And Responsibility of Mr.
Krcmaan KoWETT in our Firm at thin Port and in China conues from thin day,
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. 1a 19 Hongkong, 3iat December, 1874.
HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr.
Richlan LOVETY COLLER in our Firm ceased yesterday, and Mr. JANKE BROWN McQULLOCH is admitted a Puriner from this date,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & O 1m 19 Manilo, 1st January, 1875,
"NOTICE."
Road likely by men, Chipaal, Beratta, Struvo, Hasselberg, PN. J. Eoz, Esq., containing Ten Roowe, Bath-date. trasaky, and Glasshapp For Franco-Misa rooms, Oat-houn, and Stabling, &o. ¡Croome, alessioure Maratta, Yamasawa, and do
Apply to Wringer.
Per Giengyls, atr, from Shanghai :—
21 Ubincao,
USTARTED.
Per Macian, str., for Manila
8 Cabin and 89 Chiziens,
TO DEPART.
Por gjak, atr., for Swatow:-
15 Cuinese.
Par Yattung, atr., for Sentow -- 97 Chinese.
Reports.
The British steamship longyle reports left Shanghai on 22nd January, and had fresh Northerly brease the first part of passage: the Jatter part light breeze,
The Frimob steamship Tanale reporta left | Yokohama on 19th January, and had moderate winds and fine weather throughout the pae eage:
The Siamese bark Ba Cone reporta left Bangkok on 14th December, and had the first fourteen daya light Easterly winds; the latterj part moderate monsoon to arrival.
The British bark Darins reporta loft Sydney, N.S.W., on 27th November, with a Southerly wind continuing for four days; from those er- periorioei light Easterly winds to 7 B.; sighted the Sandwich Island, South and of Hebrides, où the 40 December, from lat, 7. S. to long 9 N.,. experienced strong N.W. winds, then strong 'equaller and heavy rain j'on the 5th of January got the N.E tradra. Passed NE, of Sapai In
and on the night of the 12th from thence had strong Easterly winds. On the Slat passed the Balongtaz Channel; from thence to the 29rd experienced strong Northerly winde and rain; paused the British bark Monsoon, standing Waste ward; From thence wolemte winda and cloudy westber to the morning of the 24th; got pilot in West Imma Olmonel, cli weil.
THOMAS GREEN,
P.06, N. Cela Ofico. t 2049 Hongkong, 7th Desember, 1874.
STOLET,
With Prompt Possession.
THE Debashed PREMISES eltasted on In:
land Lot 169, Graham Street, (at: present occupied by Mears. E. SOHELLASS & Co.) consisting of DWELLING HOUSE, OFFICE, and Four GODOWNS,
Apply to
T. G. LINSTEAD.
98 Hongkong, 18th Jawozry, 1875,
TO LET,
TTHÉ whole, or part, of the Residimos known
as "THE HERMITAGE."
Apply to
T. ALGAE,
Im
FRANK LEYBURN is authorited to eign our Firs at Foochow from this
PURDON & Co. Obins, lat January, 1875.
NOTICE.
7E, the Undersignað, have. Entabliched W the Portas MRRCHANTS and COMMISSION AGENT 3 the style and Firm of JOHNSTON & CO
W. CUNNINGHAM JOHNSTON, J. ALEXANDER.
3 I Amoy, let January, 1875.
NOTICE.
HAVE this day Established myself as a
SHIP-BROKER at this Park.
E. O. RAY,
Peidar Biroot.
in 11 Hongkong, lat January, 1375.
HAVE this day Established myself at this Port as MERCHANT and GENERAL 9, Hollywood Road COMMISSION AGENT, under the Firm of
"G. F. GROSOUMANN:-. İm 3 Hongkong, Ist dannury, 1975.
NOICE.
tl 277 Hongkong, 23rd Jane, 1874.
AUTO LET.
Promiser known as the "THE WOOD. LANDS," newly painted and in Good
Apply to
Order.
REMEDIOS & Ou. tf 131 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1675.
TO LET.***
THE CHINA FIRE INAUDANCE COMPANY, Quran's Road,
Apply to -.
G. FALCONER. if 1070 Hongkong, 7th July, 1974.
TO LET, With Drmediate Pomeraton. WELLING HOUSES Nos. 2 and 3, Afes-
andra Terrace.
Two DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES, Non. 1 and 16, Stanley Strent lately in the coonpation of Messrs. BarvAL & Co., which huve recently been thoroughly repaired.
جے می
Interest and Responsibility of Mr. A. A. HAYES, Jr, in our Firm, in Hong kong and Chiou, desired on the 31st December ultimo.
OLYPHANT & Co.
I
“NUTICE. HAVE authorized Mr. 8, F. TUMBOLY-16
sigo my Firm.
H. M. PAUSHA. 21d 57 Hongkong, 9th January, 1875.
“NOTIJE..
And
A COTTAGE PIANO, One Large Mahoging Glass BOOKCASE, and about 300 Volumes al Bolooted BOOKS.
TERMS OF SALE.-Cash`before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at -7.1.7..
SCOTCH WHISKY.
EXBHAW'S BLANDY, GOVERNMENT NAVY DANYAS,
COMPOTE of APRICOTS, COLUMBIA RIVER SALMON,
Catalognon will be saved, and the whole to be an view on and after PBIDAY, the 29th STUDENTS' LAMPS." instest.
J.-M. ARMSTRONG,
VERY CHOICE CHEROOTS. Auctioneer.CHUTNIES,
58 154 Hongkong,35/h January, 1876.
BOOK AUCTION. ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will Sold by Public Action, at their Sale Rooms, Queen's Rand, on
SATURDAY,
the 30th instant, at 2 o'clock FM.*** A Large and Wellsorted INVOICE OF BOOKS, comprising: The Fine Arte, Various Illustrated Books, History, Scientific, Travels, Nuval; &a, &o
The Books will be on view the Morning of the Bato. Catalogues will be issued.
12146 OF SALE. Dash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
LANE CRAWFORD & Co, Sa 155 Hongkong, 25th January, 1875,-
NOTICE TO SHIP MASTERS,
OPIUM AND SPIRITS FARMS IN GOOBIN-CHINA.
TRAVELLING BATHS.
PERAMBULATORS.
OLD ;
TOOL CHESTS ORISKET BATS, BALLS, and STUMPS. CARPETS, the latest patterns, COLLARS and SHIRTS.
PLATE GLASE.
COLOURED and ENAMELLED GLASS.
LANE, URAWFORD & Co.
76 199 Hongkong, 21st January, 1875
FOR SALE HAMPAGNE.
HRIDHIREK & Co.'s MONOPOLE, Quina,
Apply to
DEFIJEN & Co.,
Sole Agente for Chita and Japan." t: 144 Hongkong, 23rd January, 18757. KARMONI 03
Parsaanee of the Ordinances evaated hy the Governor, Intimation is hereby given that Baip Masters bevs to makē known at the: Harbour-master's or Parmers' Offices, on their arrival in Baigan, any quantity of Opinm ar Spirits of any Lind bich may have been ship-HARMONIUM" with 23 Stops, and an
FOR SALE, an Alexandra
ped an baard of their Vesela, falling which They are fiablo to the Penalties 'specified therein. (Or. 5, Oat, 1871, Art. VII., XVI., XVII) (, 18, Sept., 1879, XIIL)
Lee Fermiera de l'Opium et des Alcoolà,
BANHAT & CIE. Vale Président du Conseil d'Admon., A. SPOONER, 6m 100 Saigon, January, 1875.
AVE alwaye orbund a STOCK of H
CLEAR SOLID BLOCK LOE
made from PURS FITTERED WATER, without the use of Ether, Aumonie, or any kind of Chemicals whatever;
E have this day admitted Mr. ALFREDOwacre or Aginta, WE have thin dy FREDERIC BURGESS SMITH, Partners in our Fir
THOMAS & MERUER. if 9 Canton, Is Fanuary, 1875.
NOTICE.
FRUMISES No. 44, Qacen's Roud, lately in the occupation of Messrs. G. DURST & Co.
HOUSE No. 4. Gough Street.
Be a WINE and SPIRIT MER. HOUSE No. 35, Wellingkes Streek, thorough-IVE this day Established myself at this CHANT and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
OFFION➡No. 50, Quein's Road Central.
ED.. CHASTEL. 31812 Hongkong, 1st November, 1874. THE Undersigned, has been Appointed
ly repaired, lately in the courpation of Mosara. Rose & Co.
DOUGLAS LAPRATK & Co.
if 2050 Hongkong, 8th December, 174 TO LEE
The Britian bars Formed reports left Sydney on 3rd December, Bad succession of light RE. winds with fine weather till passing West- word of New Caledonia, shen got string Bint winds and thick rain, lasting twenty-four boura. Hrd very light winde with cossional HOUSES Nos. 5 and 7, Aberdeen Street,
Dalmia in the Coral Sea, Pussed the East end
of Solomon Group on the 26th. From thetovo to the Equator NW. winds and equally wok- thor with much rain, Crooned the Equator on the 2nd January, in long. 167.45 . got ho N.E. trades in lust. 4.N., and loug. 169 E. n the Sth instant passed over the position bet down
them as Providence lulnude, but no roching of de Medmilla, one of the Marinas, to which light N. mansoon. To the Brothers had very fight winde and fine weather; passed through on the 21st, with strong monsoon and equally weather. On the came day sighted thỏ Šanch
and No. 38, Hollywond Rand.
Apply to
A. F. ALVES,
1a 81 Hongkong, 5th January, 1875. - ** NOTICE
TEITHER the Captain, Owners, or Agents of the French Banja Kanes (Daptain
PRICE TWO, CENTS PER POUND, "SPECIAL AGREEMENTS made with Steamship- DEPOT, No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONG- KONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.
WORKS at HAST POINT & BAIN,
Proprietors 1992 Hongkong, Rad December, 1874.
NOW READY.
A
KYLM
Fator $6.00
CHO HOC LẠI, HANDBOOK OF THE CANTON VER-
NACULAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE.
DEING 4 Seriea of Introductory Lessons for
AGENTA this Port for Messra. HENRY B Domestic and Business purposes.
S. KING & Co., of London.
OFFICE-No. 5, Stäslej Hirest.
W. H. NOTLET.
tf 1765 Hongkong, 24th Octo., 1874.
NOTICE
ALFRED THOMAS
GEIRBEN) will be responsible for any debts Mis day be MAS MANGER bas contracted by the Officers or Orow of the maid Firm.
vesaal.
11 Hongkpag. 19th January, 1835, STORAGE,
end of Formoss; thence to port strong NortherOALS received on Storage in First-close
ly winds, the latter part light N. sad N.D. mon- Godown (Co) of about 5.000 tons Cape
BOOTL
Vessels Expected at Hongkong,
(Correstedto Date.)
Verst Name
Cloaparā
Canton....
from Penarth.
Давали Appli 8 Faimonth...Jona 20
Bro.New York... July--10-
Fontenayeodou.... Jun 13
Maria.
Invincible..
Fede e Speranza..Swuores
Hana.....
Bonita.
Varuna
Cardif
Ang. 1th
Sopt, y
Sept. 14.
..Cardiff Sept. 13 Ourdis Sept. 18 Hamburg. Sopt 18
Sept.
Oct. .Oct.
Life Brigada (3);~£bjelde; Fidelho Squier Mizki
August Frederick Pwarmen. Lingate.Kid..... ...Opt: Green Jacket. Popart Oot, 24.
Wabington...Boston...
Admiral Togathof.Cardif
Anna Dorothas...Swarsen Domthea... Cardiff,
(lately known as those of Mears. city, situated on the Prat LINSTEAD.
Prafe, West Wanohi. 1909. Hongkong, 18th November, 1874.
NOTICE,
STHAKERS leaving this port requiring OOAL, on sbtain it from the Under signod,
W. G. KALE & Co.,
Saigon. 1561 16th September, 1879. NATIONAL CLOOK COMPANY. -OF-CONNECTICUT, USA.
MURRAY DAVIS," SOLE AGENT, 31 and 53, BETTER STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,
prepared to ill Order for all CLOCKS
Manofactured by ANBOHIA CLOCK Co. GILBERT ÜLDCM CO. WATRASURI CLOCK CO. E INGRAHAM & Co.
Send for instrated Catalogue and Price
[3m 2042
Get 24
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30
Castrte....... Shields.
.Oct.
Eleanor...
4
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5
Noy.
8
No.
Lists:
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Lordon.. ..London..
Nor. 12 Nov.
33
17
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Nov. 50 ..Deb. 1
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Harwich............Swanee
Hector (a)...Liverpool... Des.
Auction Sales To-day,
Notë.
TOWING
THE Steam-Taz LITTLE ORPHAN
available for TUWING at Reasonable Bates Apply on Board, or ta
BOSTON JACK, & Co. Anchorage of Peddar's Wharf S
82 Hongkong, 13th January, 1875,
NOW ON SALE.
DOUND VOLUMES of the TRADE RE- FORT for the jar 1873. Prion 310.
Apply at the Dusty Press Office,
SHERRY.
FOR SALE.
HENRY RITORIE'S SUPERIOR PALE
T. G. LINSTEAD, 2188 Hongkong, 21st Penamber; 1873,
AND RTENNENT SALE and
DAVID CORSAR & SONS' Merchant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flat Crown
JPORTEE
LOANVAS."
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. if 1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1867.
YANG TAZE INSURANCE ASSOCIA- TION OF SHANGHAL.
|CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TAULE.
THOLICLES granted on Marine Risks to all
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 1989 Hongkong, 2nd November, 1874
NOTICE.
HAVE this day Establisived myself at this Port, na MEECKANT and GENERAL
BY N. B, DENNYS, PH.D. **This Work has been approved as a text: book for the camínatióne m Chinese by the Government Exumination Board of Hongkong..
For Sale at the
CHINA MAIL OFFICE." Su 2114 Hongkong, 15th Desorber, 1874, A. S. WATSON & CO., CHEMISTS AND DRUGGIBTS TO
H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH
- AND
BH. THE GOVERNOR,
announce that they bare just re-
COMMISSION AGENT, under the Firm of Beived a Uholes Assortment of
WIELER & Co.
OSCAR WIELER
tl 2137 Hongkong, 19th December, 1874. QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
RE Undéralqued are prepared to GEANT 1 POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings of on Goods stored therein, at Current Local Rates, aubject to a Discount of 20% on the premia
EDWARD NORTON & Co...
"Agents,
tf-8 Hongkong, Jensary, 1875. IMPERIAT FIRE INSURANCECOM
·PANY, Me THE Undersigned, Agenta for the above Company, are prepared to grant Policies against Pire to the extent of 806,000 cr any
ART FIRST-CLASS RISK, at Current Bates.
:one
ו' ་
A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT. (20 (1) will be nude on the premium obarged on all Jusurances, such ExTUES being payable ces the lague of the Paljoy.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents
PERFUMERY and TOILET REQUISITES.
f 970 Hongkong, 19th June, 1873. HONGKONG AND CHINA BAKERY -COMPANT, LIMITED,
(TOWN OFFICE-ON MEBURS, LANE, ORAW. FORD & CO'S PRATA PREMITES.) THE GENERAL MANAGERS of the above Company beg to announce that, having seared the Services of a skilled Bogleh Peater cook and Baker, they are making daily, and sro prepared to receive ordera for, all kids, of CAKES, BISCUITS, and DBBAD Samples of which may be men at the Offoe, or will be forwarded on applications
Calear, Fred Fancy Biscuits. Poina Gaxe. ·
CUSTARD BISQUITS. MADEIRA.
QUEEN'S SERD
JÄRSORTED STITANA
TIFFIN,
·GINGKA
BRANDY WASEEK,
SCOTCH SHORTSESAN. GEEKAN WAFEDS.
·Plain Discuits,
SODA BISCUITS BUTTER BISCUITE, WATIE *****
-AREENTZHY WIXEME
KICH CHEESH » Aluci Oatmeal Cures Breant: Bu, plain and Imperial Fine Furnace Company, with fruits: Boda Bocnee, Milk Boones; 333 Hongkong, 1 March, 1274,"
Wheaton Brand: Cottage Bread: Twisted. Bread: Fressh Bred; Brown Broad; Sodo. YANGISZE INSURANOM ASSOCIATION | Bread; Beotah Buas de. doi
OF SHANGHAI
NOTICE
ON and after this date the above Association will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY- THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT, 884) on Local Risks only,
'BUSSELL & Co...
Agents. t: 1800 Hongkong, 4th June, 3874
WEDDING and CHRISTENING CAKES made and decors torlog
Im 9 Hongkong, 1st January, 1875.
PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY PROM this dute, antil further notice, a dis count of Twenty per pent, (20%) upon the current local rates of premia will be allowed pon insurances sected with this Company. DOUGLAN LAPRAIK & 06,
Agents.
if 1192 Hooghans, 27th June, 1879,
COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE OFFICE OF TAR CHINA THADERS IN-
SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
MAP DACOMPANY.
parts of the World, at current rates. This Association will, until farther posios, provide out of the carnings, Bret for an interest Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for dividend of 16, for shareholders on Capital, the above Company's Fire Department, sagreafter distribute among Polioy bolders are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against apnuslly, in oath, All the profits of the ELRE to the extent of £10,000 cu Buildinge, or Underwriting Business pre rata to amount of on Gouds stored therein, at current ratea, sub- THREE and ONE THIRD PRE CENT premium contributed.
ject in an immediate discount of Twenty per (833) on Local Risks only, m cant.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agenta,
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
of 1989 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872
ly 790 Hongkong, 20th May, 1874,
NOTICE.
and after the Best mes of TATTY
date the above Company
AUGUSTINE HOARD & Co.,
General Agents, 31 676 Hongkong, 4th fans, 1874,
extra Bel of Filgatora.
CHURCH
For Particulare, nädress. “A, B,” at the Ome of this Paper.
138 Hoogkong, 2ud Junvary, 1875.
FOR SALE. BONDEACON GRAY'S NEW WORK,
WALKS
∙IN THE
CITY OF GANTON,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 1m 182 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1975.
G. ROGER 8 D.Dub
DENTIST..
No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD. -tf-247,-Hongkong. Ist-December, 1874.
E. REMINGTON & SONS, MANUFACTURERS OF MILITARY MA RIFLES AND AMMUNITION
'ARMOURY AT ION, NEW YORK, U. §. A. AGENTS IN CHINA,
AUGUSTINE REARD & Co. Im 61 Homekona, 12th January, 1976.
"MTL LARO..
A.
PLUMBERS, COPPERSMITHS AND BRASS-FOUNDERS,
GAS-FITTERS AND BELL-FANGERS,
[PRICE $24 PÉR MONTH
Intimations.
FOR SWATOW.
BIG Usif-yonly MEETING of the SharTHE Steamship
holders of the HONGKONG HOTEL COM
"RAJAH,”
PANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Hangtong Captain Menzell, will be drapatched for the Hotel, on FRIDAY, the 20th January, 1870, above Forts TO-DAY, the 28th instant, at 10 at 3.30 F.M.
A.DE The Transfer Books of the Company will be For Fraight or Passage, apply to CLOSED from the 19th to the 29th January, 1878, inclusive,
By Order,
་་
HOP BING
ED. BAKER,
Secretary.
Agent Id 153 Hongkong, 25th January, 1875,"
NOTICE.
42d 2139 Hongkong, 18th December, 1874 THE HONGKONG FIRE. INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES. TAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS,-
THE Company's Steamship
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Sink Ordinary Annual MEETING of
THE
***TANAIS,**
Sharwanitiza in the above Coarpay will Captain Rognier, will be despatched-for
be bet at the Offices of the Company, No. 7,
YOKOHAMA
O. BERTRAND,
Queen's Road, on MONDAY, the 16th Feb. Shortly after the arrival of the next French ruary nost, at Three o'clock in the afternoon, Mail. to reemive a Statement. of Accounts to 31st December, 1874, the Report of the General Managers, and to cleat a Consulting Committee and Auditors,
JARDINE KATHISON SOC. General Managers. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co. Limited. 321 92 Hongkong, 15th January, 1975. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE. THE Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 15th Feb. rnary next both days included.
JARDINE, MATHESON & O...
General Managers, Hangkang bire Insurance Co., Limited. 324 93 Hongkong, 15th January, 1875. THE CHINA FIBE INSURANCE COM
PANY, LIMITED.
..
Principal Agent,
161 Hongkong, 25th Jounery, 1875.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FAQUEBOT FOSTE FRANCAIS.
Company's Steamship
"AMAZONE," Omplain Champasoin, will be despatched for
SHANGHAI Shortly after her arrival from Europe.
O. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent 163 Hongkong, 25th January, 1875.
NOTICE.
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Busi BAM SHING CHEUNG EI, Sheetent Deal. er, Junton, has been transferred by ite Owner YouNG WING to the Undersigned, who will NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
Bot held dinsalf responsible for any Delta-con TWE SIXTH ORDINARY MEETING OF tracta, or any transaction entered into, or Goode parohnsed by the said. YOUNG WING, SHAREHOLDERS in the Comp whose interest henceforth cenace in the said will be held at the Company's Office, $9 Queen's Road, Victoria, at 3 o'clock in the alterabon of THURSDAY, the 18th February next, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Aaronnée, nud the Report of the Dirvolore, for the Tour oading Slot December, 1874.
Sbcp.. Thie notion is given to avoid any dig. puts in the future,
E. N. METTA, 154 150 Canton, 7th January, 1975. PACIFIC MALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company WILL BE OLUSED from the 5th in the 18th February, both days inclusive."
By Order,
JAB. B. COUCHTRIE,
Secretary, 938 147 Hongkong, Brd January, 1876. OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
TRANSFERS
TOTICE is bereby given, that in fatma no Transfer of the Shares of this Company Transferer has been duly Witneeded. will be Registered, unless the Signature of the
„„By Order,
Anditor.
ROWLEY MILLER,
3m 29: Shoughai, 31st December, 187. PACIFIO MAIL SIFAMSHIP COMPANY
NOTICA
N AND AFTER MARCH 1st, 1875, the Stankers from HONGKONG for SAN FRAN- 01800, via TOKOHAMA, will be the FIRST and FIFTEENTH of each Month, until further
potice.
When these Dates fail on SUNDAY, the Day of Sailing will be the PRECEDING SATURDAY,
-O: BEMORY---- Acling Agen 24 141 Hongkong. 23rd January, 1875,
NOTICE.
In the Goods of LOUIS GUSTAVE VAS-
SALLO, Deceased.·.
NOTICE.
N-and alter this date the Price of Fixut
Francisco will be $300.
G. E. EMORY,
Acting Agent 201 68 Hongkong, 11th January, 1876. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, /
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
DIVIDEND at the rate of 13 per cent.
Ter Annum, at 84.50 per Share, declared
at the Urditary Half-yourly Meeting of Share. haldera bola THIS DAY, will be payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPO. RATION, on and alter SATURDAY, the 23rd instant. Sbareholders are requested to apply at the Office of the Company for Warrants.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
AUGUSTINE HEAED & Co.,
General deszka-- THE ADVERTISER, who has bul Thres Teare experience of Ooo Work in Chins, desirea a Be-engagement as Clerk or Junior Book-keeper..
Address"B. A., Daily Press Offico. tf 85 Hongkong. 14th January, 1875. THEMISTS: ASSISTANT WANTED.— European. Write and address" SHANG, War," care of this Papor.
2787 Hongkong, 30th December; 1874.
Notices to Consignees,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM "NAVIGATION COMPANY. 8... HYDAKPES,
ALL Pereons having any OLAIMS against the abova Batate are requested to Bend in Particulars of the ame to the Undereigned, on or before the lot Day of February, 1875, after which date no Claims will be recognised,
And all Persone being indebted to the sidONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named
Vessel, from Bombay and Intermediate
QUEEN'S ROAD FAST, AND NULLAU Lang Estate are requested to make Immediate Pay | pats, and in coauction with the S. S. Mirza
1499 Hongkang, 3rd September, 1874.
ALL
S
UNW. O
MANUFACTURER OF
0
DESCRIPTIONS OF MATTING, WORKS-QUEEN'S ROAD, WERT PUINT, (Near the Saliory Home,)
HONGKONG.
ment.
J. FAIRBAIRN,
Advcinistrator,
td 1777 Hongkong, 27th October, 1874.
NOTICE.
A
pore, from London, are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and stared at their Riak in the Company's Gudowne at West Peint, whence delivery can be obtained frim this date
Gooda not delivered by the 26th inst. will be subject to Rent.
Uptional Oargo will be forwarded by the following Steamere, nule notice to the con-
A. MolVER,
Superintendant.
SECOND OFFICE - Yew Kre, No. SU Wing Lock Street SECOND DIVIDEND at the rate of Six per cent of the Estate of the WING OHRUNG SHIN will be payable on 1428 Hongkong, 10th September, 1874
or before the 4th January, 1875, for the benefit trary, be given before Sr M. TO-DAY, F18 Ordersigned bere heza sppointed Sola of their Creditom, who are requested to take Agents for the Sale of their Goode 10 their scale and to apply to the Jeux Cusong Hongkong and China by Messra, J. & H. TEN WING BONG, No. 77, Bonbaar Strand Wast, HENT, Glasgow, and Magars. DAVID CORSAR for their Shares of Dividend. The Creditora SONB, Arbroath.:
who have not applied for the fret Dividend of 20 per cent, of the said Estate are requested to do so immediately, the Undersigned will not bed themselves responsible for any consequemedyja being landed and stored at their risk that may be occasioned by delay.
into the Godowns of the HONGKONG WHARF This Notice is given in order to prevent faturer GooDOWX9, whence delivery may be ob diapates.
F.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C. tf 419 Hongkong, January, 1867.
KEUPPE CAST STEEL WORK,
ESSEN (GERMANY.) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN
"F, POIL, +11671. Hongkong, Bhanghai, Cologno ((ormany,} TRANSLATION, YOCUMENTS Yanslated from EVOLISH
into ÜHINESE and GERMAN.
Do
Or from GERMAN, CHINESE, FRENCE, SPANISH, ITALIAN OF PORTUGUEDE, into ENG- LISH, by competent band
JOHN F. CORDES. AND WONG TIK FUN. 1m $198 Hongkong..81at December, 1874, NOTICE
LL Porsan inving CLAIMS against the Estate of the late Captain Jon G. FINE signait and all Persons being indebted to the Special attention paid to ProTESTS, Ex-are regnested to communicate with the Under TENDED PROTESTS, and other Documents con aid Estate are requested to mate Immediate zaining NAUTICAL, ENGINEERING, or other Payment to TECHNIOLL TEFER
Terme for European languages. Fair capy, por legal fotio,... Extra copies
$1.00 ∙11,93
JOHN & LAPBAIK,
Adorinistrator,
1772 Hongleng, 27th October, 1874 Special agreements made for China Traus-THE UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the tations or lengthy ducumente in other languages
Address TRANSLATION," care of Daily HONGKONG, HO NAH, AND CANTON Press Office.
COMPANY
116 Hongkong, 19th January, 1875. STEAMER NANKIN FROST LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. NONSIGNEES of Goods by the above Steamer are hereby notified, but the Car-
twined.
Goode remaining in Store after the 2nd Feb, A.c., will be ambicot to reut,
OPTIONAL UARGo will be forwarded on, unless applied-for-by-the-Cosignson-belcre Noon 30-DAY, the 25th inst.
Consignees are also informed that, before delivery can be obtained they will be requirod to sign a bond for contribution to General
Bille of Lading will be countersigned by Average,
SIEMSSEN & Co. 148 Hongkong, 25th January, 1875
1875... BRITISH STEAMER SCOTLAND, FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abov
Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their rink
that be bas ehope established at those place in in the Godowns of Mears. J. S. Roox. SON &
Co., from whence delivery masy be obtained. 6m 2115 Hongkong, 15th December, 1874 the name of HNG KEE
Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unless In HONGKONG, at the Central Market, HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC
No, 12, be bue costantly on hard. BEUF,mation to the contrary be given hafore 5 P.M. MUTTON, POULTRY, BREAD, YEGE THIS DAY. Curner of Windham and Wellington Streets,ABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, 4, of Gooda remaining in Godowne after lat
proxima, will be subject to reat,
Bille of Lading Bill be countersigned by
TURNER & Jo.,
Nearly opposite the German Club) Open daily, Saturdayā excepted.
REDUCTION OF PRICES.
AFTER this Date pad gabil farther notice,
Priece will be ne tollows — Cameo Portraits, if in one for 1 sloz. 84.00
"order) Do.
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the beat quailly.
In HO NAM and CANTON SHOPS, the foregoing artlolos, with the addition of SPI
IT, SODA WATER, &o, and GAME when
in eason.
Gentlemen and Families desirous of patron izing him, are requested to apply at bis shops do. for 2 doz. 7.00 as above, where a list of pricas of articles with 9.00 be furnished, which will be supplied at the name 124) rate all the year round.
HING KEE.
P
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3
5.00
8.00
25.00 0,50
ly 742 Hongkong, 18th May, 1874.
Cabinet Portraits,
Portraits 8 by 6 plais
each 6.00 worked up and monated... TRU
WING KEE COAL SHOP.. Enlargements made from any Photo
THE Proprietor of WIREE Shup begy to graph (faded or otherwise) colored in oil TH and framed complete
Inform the public that his Shop has been Views from Negatives au Blook
established since 1855, at Endicott Laste, and ... do
do per dag 5.00 list be has always a great quantity of BEST
COAL in store for Bala: Gentlemen or Skip Datdoor groups at private houses on,
masters wishing to patronise him, are requested to apply at his Shop.
1y 1603 Hongkong, 25 Boptember, 1875
LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANOR COMPANY.
· Saturdays by arrangements
order, first copy
View of Private Houses and Grounds
$10.00 0.50
Extra copine Patrons of the Hongkong Photographic Hooms can get their servante taken at,
0.30) Bates opple Arst copy
0.56 Nuusbla Colours for Dress are black, brown, and gremthe
Daxing the cold reason the best light for por traiture is from 10 til 1 1.- 2069 Hongkong, 10th Desember, 1874
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for the aboveCom- pany, are prepared to granį Mariño risku at current rates.
AUGUSTINE HEARD &C, ##7] Hongkong, 1st Marel, 1874,
Agoaia.
145 Hongkong, 23rd January, 1975, -
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CONSIGNEES par Company's steamer PRIAM are hereby notified that
the cargo is being discharged into, Craft, Janded at the Godowns of the undersigned, in both cases it will lie at Consigneer risk. The cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 2180 January, 1875,
Good undelivered a ler 28th January, 1975, will be subject to Rent
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. B 126 Hongkong, 21 at January, 1875.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES COMPS
MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEER, CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo ar. to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediato delivery; this Cargo Las been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No fire inecranon his been afforted. O. DERTRAND,
Principal dgest Es" Donnas, Pnd July, 1874. FD, 1/85,
35 onser Been Hongkong, 24th Degember, 1874,
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