1875-02-11 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No 5376 •號六十七百三千五第

Arrivals,

日六初月正年亥艺

Banks,

February 10, JAPAN, British str., 1,885, HONG CORPORATION. SE

do Smidt, Saigon 6th February, Bice and Sundriss.-D. SASSOON, SONE & Co.

TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING,

February 10, Consularios, British ora 700,

1. Cormack, Banghoh 2nd February, General TACE-ALEX

PAID UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollars.

HONGKONG THURSDAY 11TH FEBRUARY 1875,

Notices of Firms.

NOTION.

Undersigned, baro Established

BESERVE FUND 775,000 of Dollars Wourneleendt this fort as MDFC BANDE

Court of Directors: Chairman W, H. Fongs, Beg. February 10, Doccia, British steamer, 864, Deputy Chairmanda. ANDU, Esq,"

Burnie, Foochow 7th February, Amoy, Bellion Eq

8th, and Swator 9th, Tea and Tren-JF. Cordar, Bag FL Hoppius, Eng.

· sure.-D. LAPxAix & Co.

Departures,

February 10 TOEN-128.2, str., for Bast

Cubat

February 10, Fe-row, str., for Amoy, &c. February 10, HECTOR, str., for Shanghai,

Clearances,

AT THE BARDOVE MASTER'S OFFICE, FEBRUARY 10TK,

Norma, for Whampoa

Passengers.

AERIVED.

Per Douglas, str, from East Coast

Mr. and Mr. Manger, Messrs. Pye, Knight, Battles, Rotlanfee, and Kirby, and 25 Clincae,

For Consolation, str., from Bangkok

3 Chinese.

Per Japan, str., from Saigon

10 Chinon,

DADEPARTED.

Por Faon bojen str, for Amby, &a; Capt. Koub, and 94 Chingac.

· Reports.

The British steamship, Japan Toporis left Saigontic 5th February. First part of voyage had light winds with heavy N.E, awel, and the latter part moderate winds with thick foggy

weather to aviral,

Chief Manuger. Hongkong James Greig, Esq.,

Shanghai Ewan Cameron, Elegy Lowton Bankers London and County Bank..

HONGKONG.

Itswana" ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Acostats at the rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposits:

For 8 monthe'* per cent, per annum.

LOCAL BILLA DISCOUNTED. Credits granted ouapproved Smurition, and every "description of Bucking and Erobange businone transacted,

Drafte gratod on London, and the "ähtet commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amerion, Chins and Japan,

and COMMISSION AGENTS under the style Fand Firm of JOHNSTON & Uo.

W. CUNNINGHAM JOHNSTON, PALALEXANDER. --Sm- 1... Amoy, 1st January, 1875,

NOTICE.

MR. HENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE and My JOHN GORDON TALBOT HASSELL be the day been admitted Fart

nera in our firm.

Mr. Grosen-Hazes is authorised to sign our. Firm by procuration, nt Fopolow,

BIRINT, & Co. B5 Hongkong, 1st January, 1875,

NOTICE

Auctions.

GENERAL WEEKLY-SALE.

Intimations.

四年禮

THE HONGKONG TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

ANE, ORAWFORD 4. O will Sell by.

Pablo Auction, at their Bale Rooms, Queed' Ebéd, MA

TO-MORROW,

February 12th, 1875, at Noon- MORTONS SAUCE, SALAD OIL, MUS TARD CAPERS, ARROWROOT, FRESH: SALMON, SARDINES, BISCUITS, 30.

WOOLLEN OLUTH, WOOLLEN SCARVES and JACKETS, Wine and Obam Page GLASSES, GOBLETS, Handsome Window BLINDS PILTERS, &e, ke

100 Boxes English Tellow SOAP

50 Kage Out NAILS, 1 to 9 inob, “. "Ootagon Fine STISEL; 14 to 2 inch,.

At o'clock -

A Basket CARRIAGE, PONT uid HAR-

A BULL TERRIER BITCH and PUPS. ASMS OF BAR-Cast before delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errora of description at pur- `chasers' risk on the fall of the hammer. 226. Hongkong, 10th February, 1875,

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. ANESS, A LA HAYES, Jr., in our Firo, in Hong kong and China, omased on the 91st December ultime.

OLYPHANT & Co. Im 65 - Hongkong, 11th Jannary, 1875.

NOTICE. ་་

TH

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr.8 E. SHELLIM, in our firm at ébie Port and JAMES PREIG, Chuy Manager in China, ceased on the 31st December, 1874 Boss of the Corporation,

And Mr. EDWARD ELIAS BASSOON Da been admitted a Partner therein from the st. Juntary ulting, “

E. D. SASSOON & O.. la-204 Rongkong, 5th February, 1575,

No.1, Queen's Road East,"

Hongkong, 15th January, 1875. THE CHEQUE BANK, LIMITEN,

OHARTERED MERCANTILE

TRADE OF INDIA, LONDON, AND

CHINA. supplies Caegus Books of the OHEQUE BANK, LIMITED, va paymèxit až the necessary amount,

By Order,

8. J. NICOLLE,

146. Hongkong, Pod January, 1875.

Becretary.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAIBANKING

CORPORATION....

The British steamship Consolation reports NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS loft Bangkok on 2nd February. Had the fratWAKT part strong monsoon and heavy weather; lattor AYOTICE is bereby sivo, tant the Ordinary part light shoutonn. About 80 miles off Saigon Yearly MEETING of the SHARE- la lat. 9.20, and long, 107.52 E. picked on a bout obats wing 14 male and five female Cochin Chinese, who had been wrecked in a gate off tho Coast.

CURLs e Fortior Mesare. HENY HE Underaged has been appointed

ป

S. KING & Co. of London.

OFFICE—No. 6, Stanley Street.....

MW. H. NOTLEY. 1f 1765 Hongkong, 24th October: 1874.

NOTICE...

HAVE' this day Established anywolf at this Port as MEROHANT. and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, under the Firm of

WIELER & 0.

OSCAR WIELER,

# 2137 | Hongkong, 19th Dessinber, 1874. "NOTICE.

CASSUMBHUY KHAKBEBHOY is Ruthorized to sign my Firm from this

REHEMOORHOY HABIBBĦOT. 148 189 Hongkong, 2nd Faberry, 1875,

NOTICE:

HOLDERS in the DEFORATION will be held. at tho OTT BALL, Bongkong, on THURS DAY, the 18th current, at Two o'clock P.M.; day. for the purpose of receiving the Report of s Court of Directora, together with a Statement of Account to Sla December, 1874

By order of the Board of Directory,

JAMES GREIG,-

Chief Manager.

178 Hongkong, laż February, 1975, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

day,

.... PUBLIC AUCTION, Undersigned bas received instructions Public Anstion, on

from H. M. Naval Storckorper, to Sell by

THESDAY, the 23rd February, 1875, at 11 am, st. #. M. Naval Yard, lake,

SUNDRY NAVAL and VIOTUALLING STORE ON STEEL

ON METAL, IRON,

Old BUNTING, RAGS, LIGNUM VILA,

BOATS, GLASS and Chinees ARTICLES. SERGE, FLANNELS BOUTS, & PORK, BEEF, BISOUITS, &c.

Two 60-HP, MARINE ENGINES, GA, THEME OF SALY-Cash before delivery in Merionn Dellars weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctioneer 231 Hongkong, 11th February, 3875 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG- KONG

A. NCDONALD AND OTHERS

J. McDONALD AND ANOTHOR. T to Sell by an

THE Undersigned has received instructions

PUBLIO AUCTION,

CASSUMBROY KHAKHÆBHOY is authorized to siga my Firm from this 3-

AHMEDRHOT HABIBHHOT.:

144 1990 Hongkong2nd February, 1875,

NOTICE.

Under a Deares of the auid Voort

On the Premises, ON A DAY TO BE NAMED,

of which Notice will be given, "All that PIECE or PAROEĹof GROUND, situste, lying, and being at Victoria in the Juland of Hongkong, abutting on the North side

The Britiab steamship Douglas reporta left Fonshow on 7th February, Amoy on the 8th, and Swatow the 9th. Experienced mode. rate monsoon.and aloudy weather the first part of passage; the middle part light variable winde and the same whatber, the latter part douse fogs and calms. The steamship Ler-juen was in-Foto. Passed the steamship Priam in River Min, board assed the sexwebipeTOTICE is hereby given, that the REGIS Yung-ching and Maerilia, also a stoamer, name TER of SHARES of the CORPORATION R. ALIRED THOMAS MANGER bas thereof on the rays, and soring thereon unknown, hongd North, on the 7th instant. The will be ULOSED from the Ssh to the 19th our steamship Tew left Amoy for Boughey on the rent, (both days included.) during bich period 9th inent. The German corvette drivine no transfer of Shares can be registered.. was in Swator..

By order of the Board of Directore.

JAMES GREIG,

Chief Manager. 179 Hongkong, 1st February, 1875.

TO LET,

4

FOCHOW SHIPPING. (From Hedge & Us Weekly Shipping Report.) Fugode anchorage, 5th February,

ARRIVALS, mkopo ka

January 29th, Wa Turner from Ebanghai 30th, Golden Sute from Shangbai: February 2nd, sir. Disgon froui Shanghai Jed, str. Donglas from longong.

DEPARTURES,

Jaunar Bet, str. Kwungtong for Hong. bang; Fabramy 3rd, Adole for Sbangani,

Vossela Exposted at Hongkong.

*Correcedio Dalej Yessel's Name. Frait Javinoible........ London

Dator

Finalia, adorned D :5

Fedo e Sperusa

¡Sept. 9 Sept. 1

HausCardiff.

Bonita...........Cardiff,

Varuna.Hamburg

Life Brigade (s). Shielda

pt 18 Sept 19 Sept. 26

August Broderick.Swaneen...Oct.

Livingatontay sa Kieši Lank

Groen Jacka Fenustis. M. Washington Boston..... MoNear Newcastle.

13. .Dat .Oct. 24

30

Clasuria...............Shields..

·Elencore.London.

Oct.

Nov.

·Papa, Hamburg Admira Tezethof Cardiff... Auns Dorothea...Swansont Dorothea......Cardiff.

Novi

Nor

Nor Nox.

8

Nov 18 Nov 17 20 21-

Oxzbaven Indon

..Nor.

Nov 80

DBO..

Dec 5.

Sophia... milenden Prasetio

Cardiff

Qeylon....London.

·Hilberine.Glasgow,

Villa Fration....Liverpool...Now

་་་་་་GLET

Ballo

Albatross..

Min (8) Harwich........ George

Don 17. Bremerhaven Dsc, 11 Dee 12 Deo 14 Dx. 34 Deo 16 Deo. -17 Deci 18 21

Livingstone Cardiff, Caphorn.... Swaneca Sophie Antwerp Anna........ Hamburg. Egoria (8).......Carbavou. Min (3) Pigmonth. Sandtow (B) London. Glamis Charlois)London

Dea

Auction Sales To-day.

None:

PACIFIC MAIL, STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE..

Will Promy Possession, THE BUSINESS PREMISES, hitherto ad

cupied by Mesare. JOHN BURD & Co., consisting of 5 Broms, 2 Godowns and Cohe

Apply to

pradorys Ofluss.

\\LAY HING & ̈Üð,

三禮典

tE, 174 Eongkong, 30th January, 1871.

SANTO LET REN BOULDER LODGE, with COACH HOUSE

and STABLINGUADA

Apply to

"G. FALCONER & Co. tf 215 Hongkong, 9th Febrúary, 1875.

With Immediate Pooniston,

illu Desirable FAMILY RESIDENCE,

Bonham Boad West, lately occupied by N. J. EDE, Esq, containing Ton Rooms, Bath rooms, Out-housea, and Stabling, fe/

Apply to

THOMAS GREEN,

tf 2043 7th December, 1874.

M this day been admitted a Partner la cur One hundred feet; on the South aide thereofon

Firm.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 1829. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1974.

„NOTICE." THE Interest and Responsibility of FREDES ICE WILLIAM COARE in Firm geance from and after this date.

COARE, LIND & Co. Am 188. Canton, February let, 1876.

NOTIJEST

Public. Rond, and measuring thereon Une hundred and twelvofeet; on the East side there of on a close registered in the Land Office a Morine Lot Number One hundred and eighty- | fre, and · mesinring thereon Two hundred and

Mrtinety-two feet and on the West side thereof our CR Pablis Street, and ensuring tierson Three hundred and forty fock, which said Pinne or Parcel of GROUND containe in the whole Thirty-one thousand-air hundred "giare feet, and in registered in the Land Oos as

HAYS Established myself at this Port

Morobart and Commision grou

A. MACO. HEATON, t 491 Hongkong, Slit Merob,. 1874.

NOTICE.

Marine Los Numbër’Qñë hundred and eighty. and wine y-nine yearscommencing from Twenty four. For the unexpiral term of Nine basdred filth day of Jane, 1861, Ata Yearly Crown Rout Lot #240; with the PATENT SLIP thorzok, and all WORKING GEAR connected, with the same, and all the BUILDINGS erected thereon," comprising Dwelling House, Bobine aud Bijakɔmith's Shops und Engine House,

HAVE this day established myself at this Forb as COMMISSION AGENT and PUBLIO THA INSPECTOR, under sue Style and Firm of CEPP &:06.

gra 2. The ARTBUR M, GEPP 2m 178 Danton, 1st February; 1876. MAANA NOTICE THE

Interest and Responsibility of Mr. THOMAS PICKERING DROWN, in car Firm, doased on the 10th November, 1873.

E. VINUENT & Co. Swatow, China, 10th October, 1874

is

13. Hongkong 1 Ofice E. COLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS Me this day admited & Partner in our Fit B VINCENT & Co. Swatow, Obina, 10th October, 1874 ft 1669

TO LET

With Prompt Possession KEK Detached: PREMISES. situated on In.

and Lot 169, Graham Street, (at presen occupied by Messre. E. SauALLILES & Co.) cocaating of DWELLING HOUSE, OFFICE, and Four GODOWNS.

Apply to

T. G. LINSTEAD. 03 Hongkong, 16th January, 1875,

HH Promises known as the "THE WOOD TLANDS newly painted and in Good

Apply to

Order

REMEDIOS & Co. ef 131 Hongkong 2nd January, 1875. AVTO LET..

70. 7, Garden Road, known as HARPER A VILLE lately the Residente of JM. WALTERS, Edq:

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. tf-187 Hongkong: 4th February, 1876

SAMA TO LIFT. THE whole, or part, of the Residence known THE HERITAGE

Apply to

T. ALGAR PARSO, Hollywood Road, if 977 Hongkong, 23rd Jana, 1874.

THE PREMISES al prefent occupied by THE CHINA FIEZ INAGRANOR COMPANY,

N AND AFTHE MARCH 1st, 1875, the

Daten of SAILING of the Company Steemer from HONGKONGEZEAN FRAN.'s Bord.”

01800, và YOKOHAMA, will be the FIRST- And FIFTEENTH of each Montar, until farther

When those Dates, fall on SUNDAY, the Day of Sailing will be the PRECEDING SATURDAY.

G. B. EMORY,

Acting Agent, 244 Ial Hongkong, £8ni January, 1875.

HE NOTIOR. TEITHER Captain, Owners, of Agents of the French Bargne Bance (Captain OBIEREN) will be responsible for any debte contracted by the Offcars or Crew of the said

tt 114 Hongkong, 19th January, 1875:

TOWING.

#TRE Stena Tag LITTLE ORPHAN 12 available for TOWING at Reasonable Bato Apply on Board, or to

BOSTON JACK & Cu Anchorage of Peddar's Wharfe

82 Hongkong 18 January, 1875.

NOTICE TO SHIP MASTERS.

OPLUM AND SPIRITS FARMS IN

KOLAH WSH

EN Paraunt of the Ordinances enacted by

Apply to

GFALCONER 11070 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.

TWO DWELLING HOUSES and OFFICES,

Nos, 14 and 16, Stanley First, lately in the cooupation of Messrs. BaywaL & Oo,, which have youently, been thoroughly repaired. Por sesaiòn may be bad from Alay lathes

1. With Immediata Poseserton.z PREMISES No. 44, Queen's Road, lately in the oconpation of Mcture, G. Dunes & Uo.

HOUSE No. 4, Gangh Street.

ly repaired, lately in the occupation of Messrs, HOUSE No. 35, Wellington Street, thorough

Bosy & Co.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 05, tf 2050 Hongkong, 28th Denamber, 1874.

DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT REQURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

BLIMITEDWAR

CHAS, H. MORGAN

1943. Hongkong. 18th June, 1874;; 1994) TRANSATLANTIO FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. DHE undersigned having been appointed

THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND

FIRE INSTṭBANOE COMPANY OFF

BATAVIA:

the above will be offered in One Lot, which will include the GOODWILL of the Busines now curried on at the West Point Patent Slip.

At the same time and place, will be Sold the STEAM TUG Plus Bel mensuring 75 feet orez all, 14 ft. 6 in. Beam. 7 ft. 6 in. Hold, in complote order, built of Trax throughout and COFFER FASTENED. AS

The STOCK, comprising

Copper Bars and Platon, Yellow Metal

Rous Square, Plate, Bar, aud Anglo Iron..

Braith's tools, Forges, Bellows and Anvils. Tapa Boiler Taben, Rivets, Nuts and Bolte Bluek.. and Dies. Copper and Tra Nails, Brass Screws, Chaize of various sison, Steel, do..., Ma

Les And

A QUANTITY OF TIMBER The Slip can receive resuela of 1,500 tons. and has dooked a veil of 1,400 tops capacity and is in completa working order

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

THE Sixth Ordinary Annual MEETING of Shareholdere in the above. Company will be held at the Offices of the Coutpary, No. 7, Queen's Road, on MONDAY, the 15th F ruary sext, at Thres oʻoldok in the afternoori, to receive a Statement of Adoounta to Sist Desember, 1874, the Report of the Goueral Managers, and to elect & Consulting Committee and Auditora

JARDINE, MATHESON & Con

General Managdro, li "Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited, 321.02 Hongkong, 15th January, 1875. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTIOD.

THE Transfer Books of the Company will be TULOSE, 1st to the 1516 Feb- rasry best, both days included.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co" General Managera, Hongkong P're Insurance Co., Tamileo. 321.93- Hongkong, 15th January, 1875. 1947 THE OHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM.

WPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SIXTH ORDINARY MEETING OF will be held at the Company's Offon,

SHAREHOLDERS in the Company Queen's Road, Vistoria, ni balf-past 3 o'clock in the afternoon of THURSDÁY,' the 18th Folruary next, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Anconats, and the Report of the roots, for the Year ending Blet December, 1874

The TRANSFÉR HOOKS of the Company WILL BE CLOSED from the 5th to the 18th February, both days inclusive.

By Order,

JAS. B. QÕUGHTRIE,

Heeralary, 23d 147 Bourkeng, 23rd January, 1875. OFFICE OF THIS UHINA TRADERS, INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

|

十月二英

Intimations. AYLE

港香

HATE received, or 3, S. State of Virginia ^and other late arrivals, in under ve BONNET'S BEST BLACK GROSGRAIN BLKS

BILKS of all Shades in Plain Colors, for Broning Wear.....

Randy-made BALL DRESSES in BLACK, WHITE, and COLURED TARLATAN,

FRENCH FLOWERS and ORNAMENTS for the Hair,

Fresh Delivery of KID GLOVES (020, tro, and foar Buttons.) –

LADIES COLLARS and OUFFS, i EM- BROIDERED LINEN-EDGED LACE

LANÉNKETS, TRIMMED REAL VALEN. CHENNES

EMBROIDERED BOOK MUSLIN BETS, TRIMMED LADE. 1946

(PRICE $21 PER MONTH

Intimations.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND

CALOUTTA.

THE British Steamer

THALES," M. Young, Commander, will leave for the abore Ports on or about the 17th instant.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Oó, 32 Hongbong, 11th February, 1875. FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

Calling at SOMERSET, (OOKSTOWN, CLEVELAND BAY, BOWEN, and KEPPEL BAT, to land Wolls and l'assengers.

THE Erstern and Australian. Mail Steame

1 Company's Steamēhip:

"SINGAPORE" will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 24th inst, at noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 46,

Agents, 14d 236 Hongkong, 11th February, 1875.- TO TET. With Possession on the lit Marell, 1876.

REAL MALTESE RUFFLES and COL BELLE VER situated at the back of the

LARETTES:

FRILLED LINEN COLLARS.

A Nice Assortment of BEADED NET and TULLE RUFFLEY,

The New BEADED FICHU. BEADED LACE and JET TRIMMINGS.

·JET and other ORNAMENTS.

FANCY BUTTONS for Costumes,

SOARVES with Embroidered Ende, in all Colors.

A Wall-Assorted STOCK. of WASHING MATERIALS för · LADIES MORNING WRAFFERS and COSTUMES jṇ NIAGARA and YOSEMITE STRIPES.

FANOY STRIPED LAWNS. The New BATIN OHROK PIQUE. LAWN CHECKS and BROCADED CAM-

OTICE IS HERESY GIVEN that the NINTH ORDINARY MEETING DI the Shareholders of the above Company will be-BRIOS. beld at the Head Offs, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 19th February proximo, at 3 o'clock FM, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Committee, together with a Staloment of Accounts to 31st October, 1874

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSE from the 6th to 19th prozimo, both daya inolasive

“By Order of the Committee,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co..

General Agráta, 23d 106 Hongkong, 28th January, 1975. VICTORIA: FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

OF HONGKONG, LIMITEE.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE FIFTH ORDINARY MEETING OF will ta beld at the HRAD OFFI, 48, QUSEN'S 1. SHAREHOLDERS in this- GoareaAŠY ROAD, Vistoria, at 3 o'clock FM, MON- DAY, the 2nd February next, for the parpass of receiving a Statement of Acrounts and the

Report of the Board of Directors for the Year

WILL BE CLOSED from the 8th to the 22nit ended 31st Documber, 1874,

February next, both days inclusive.

By: Order,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co.;:

Serdarin. 177 Hongkong, 30th January, 1875, HONGKONG AND WHAMFOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

TUB Transfer Rocks of the above Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 24th inst., both days included.

By Order,

Secretary,

R. DUNCAN

16 916, Hongkong, 8th February, 1875. HONGKONG HOTEL:00 MPANY, LIMITED.

سبة

NOTIOE.

LINEN FRINGE for TRIMMING Ditto, BOYS' and GIRLS' WHITE and COLOR- ED STRAW HATS, in the Newest Shapes,

A Freak Supply of BABY LINEN and LADIES' UNDERCLOTHING.

CHILDREN'S BROWN HOLLAND SUITS, PINAFORES and DRESSES,

The Firat Delivery of Ready-made LINEN

and BATISTO COSTUMES,

'LADIES' and CHILDREN'S BOOTS and SHOES of DAWSON's Best Maks,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,

HONGKONG

AND AT SHANGHAI,

HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIO

COMPANY, Corner of Wyndham and Wellington Streets, (Nearly opposite the Germun Club,} Open daily, Saturdays excepted.

A

REDUCTION OF PRIDES.

FTER this Date and until further notice,

Prices will be as follows fun Cameo Portraite,

Do.

order) ido.

dođo,

Albany. · Gue and Water laid on,

Apply to

...T ALGAR,

3. Hollywood Ron H 233 Hongkong, Hth February, 1875.

TO LEE THREE-STOREYED COMFORTABLE A ROUSE, No. 18, Hollywood Road, haring |Nine Rooms, with a flus view of the Harbour.

Gaand Water laid on. Bent noderater

For Particulate, address “L. A...” oare of thin Office.

ti 234 Hongkong, 11th February, 1875.

RENO H JAM S.

· FRENCH JAMS,

FRENCH JAMS..

FRENCH JAMS.

FRENCH JAME, FRENCH JAMS, CONFITURELIE DE SAINT JAMES.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Special Agents

7d 235 Bongbong, 11th February, 1975,

FOR SALE, JUST LANDED. CASKS OLARET, "PAUILLAC”

25.

J. M. ARMSTRONG. 230 Hongkong, 10th February, 1873,

VANTÉD föra Gontleman, Two or Thrán UNFURNISHED ROOMS or a SMALL HOUSE in a good locality. Address

Ohoe of this Paper,

dā 220 Hongkong, 10th February, 1875..

5. S. STATE OF VIRGINIA, FROM LON DON AND SINGAPORE,

►

LL OLAIMS against the ahorro: Steamer

A must be sont in to the Undersigned on

or before the 18th instant, or they will not be | recognized.

GILMAN & C

Agonis

44 91 Hongkong, 0th Febrasry, 1876, FOR SALT BY THE UNDERSIGNED, ::

NE of JOHN BEQAUWOOD & SUN'S COT-

W. H. NOTLEY,

6. Stanley Streit, 148 209 Hongkong, 5th February, 1575.

FOR SALE.

ONENE GRANDA PIANOFORIES.

ARCHDEAGON GRAY'S NEW WORK.

-

IN THE OPY OF CANTON,

*8 a Dopy,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, Im 182 Hongkong, ad January, 1875.

for 1 doz. 84.00 NATIONAL LOCK COMPANY, for 2 doz. 7.00)

9:00 12.00-

3,00 8:00

0.50 25.00

per doz. 6.00 Outdoor groups at private houses OR Saturdays by arrangement,

Cabinet Portraite, Portraits 3 by 6, plalu............................

• rach 6.00 worked up and mounted, 10,00 Enlargements made from any Photo

graph (faded brotherwita) colored in oil THE WARRANTS for the Dividend of $2.50 Views from Negative io, Stock

and framed complate... per share declared at the Mosting of Shareholders of the Horaxosa HOTEL COM PANY, LIMITED, will be ready for delivery by the Undersigned, after Noon TO-DAL

By Order, my

*ED BAKER,

208 Hongkong, 6th Febrasty. 1875. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

open

LIMITED,

Storetary,

THE Undersigned, having been appointed

TENKE OF SALE FOR THE MARINE LOZ Agente u Hongkong for the above Com PATENT SLIT AND BUILDINGS-One half of pany, el SPECIAL ATTENTION OF the parches money to be paid on the fall of, SHIPPERS to the low rates of proasiam the hammer and balance on completion of the charged for all steamer risks, besides which a Dead of Transfer of the Leasehold Property, Brokerage of THIRTY THREE kud ONE the expense of which to be paid by the pur- THIRD PEB CENT. (39) will be allowed abagor. Before the delivery of the other Lota, on risks to porte in Clins, Japon, the Philip Gash must be paid in Mezioan Dollars weighed. pines, and the Straita. Un risk to all other ut 7.1.7. All Lots with all facite and errors of NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS porte the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PEB description to bent parcher risk from the CENE (15) only.

foll of hammer, and subject to the approval | THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 12 per cent, of the Court, NY

par Annum, or $450 per Share, declared Further Farticulars can be btained from at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting at Shares Meware, CALDWELL W, BRELBION, Solicitors, bolders held TUIS DAT, will be payable at tire 29, Queen's Boad

HUNGKING AND SHANGHAI BARKING ÜÖRPÖ- J. M. ARMSTRONG, LATION, Og and after SATURDAY, the 23rd instant, Shareholders are reqüentant to apply 297 Hongkong, 9th February, 1875;

at the Offion of the Company for Warrants,

By Order of the Board of Directors, NOW READY.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co PRICE $6.00

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agents.

COM,

f: 1028 Hongkong. Ist July, 3874, HMPARIAL FIRE. INSURANCE

PANY.

opony, are prepared to grant Policies HB Undersigned, Agents for the love

against Firs to the extent of 360,000 on any WEST-CLASS RISK

at Corent Rates.

A Berung or TWENTY PRE CINZ (20) A will be made on the premium charged, or alt Insurances, such Ryuan being payable on the CHitta of the Palio

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & ɑb.,

Agente

R

Imperial Fire Insurance Compday. 588 Hongkong, 1st March, 1874. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY. W

Aucionar,

ΟΠΟ ΠΟΥ ΚΑΙ, HANDBOOK OF THE CANTON VERL

NACULAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE.

30ING & Seriea of Introductory Tamsona Zor

Domestic and Business purposes,

BY K. B. DENNYS, PH.D.

134 Hongkong. 21st January, 1975. ***

PNOTICE:

T IS HERESY NOTIFIED that the Basi - Lets. Goodwill, and Stock-in-trade of the

PHAM SHING UHLUNG EI, Sweeturent Dear-

er. Canton, he been trateferred by ite Owher YOUNG Wire to the Undersigned, who will not bold himself responsible for any. Debta non- tracled, or any trangnation entered into, DF This Work bus been approved as a text-Goods furcated by the said TOUNG WING, book for the stammations in Chiness by the whose faterest bönceforth condes in the "beid Government Exuvizatim Board of Hongkong, Shop, Laja notice is given to avoid any dis

For Sale & the

gaten in the future.

EN METTA. 151 156 Canton, Tih January, 1875.

HARMONIUM

Undersigned having been appointed CHINA MAIL OFFICE Agents for the above Company, are pre- 3m 4114 Hongkong, 15th December, 1874 pared to gesni Insurances no fallowa pada

E. REMINGTON & SONS MANUFACTURERS OF MIESTARY

MARINE RISKS

Policies at current rates, payable either here; M RIEURS AND AMMUNITION

in London, onat the principal port of India, Australia, and the East.

BROKERAGE OF THIRTY-THERE and ONE- THIRD PEE ONT, will be allowed on all LOUAT? RISKSTAT

PARA FIRE RISKS.

Policies granted on First-oluen Buildings, to an extent of 320,000

Y

"ARMOURT AT ÍLION, NEW YORK, U. 8,A, AGENTS IN CHINA,

AUGUSTINE HEAED & Do Im 64 Hongkong, 12th January, 1878...

NOTIFICATION,

*

posted at the Supreme Court House for OOPT of the JURY LIST for 1875

A Discouse of TWENTY PER ONE. (20) A upon the current local rates will be allowed on Inspection aft prontium charged for insurance; each d

Notice of Intocuracies, Omicolons, Objections,

count being deducted at the time of the neomdat be given to the Registrar on or before of policy.

RUSSELL &

Agente

1 Hongkong, Ist January, 1874

STOBAGLION VOO

TUESDAY the 10th day of February, 1875, in neourdance with the ruralens of Boution of Ordinance No. 11 of 1854,

Views of Private Houses and Grounds to

order, first-copferit gja

$10.00 Patrem the Hongkong Photographie Extra copies, kas dark,caoh 0,50)

· Rooise can get their servante taken at,

•first copy

Extra copies,

0.50 0.25

OF CONNECTICUT, URA..

·MURBLY DAVIS,

SOLE AGENT, 91 and 99, BUTTER STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,

prépared to All Orders for all CLOOKS

Manufatured by

WATERBURY ULOOK Co. E, INGRAHAM & Co. AEONIA CLOCK CO. GILBERT CLOSE CO

Bend for Illustrated Catalogne and Frica

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Notices to Consignecs.

3, 8. BEN LEDI, FROM LONDON AND PORTS OF CALL.

NBSuitable Colours for Dreas are black,ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abore. brows, and green-

named Steamer are hereby informed that traiture in from 10 till 1

During the cold sảnwon the best light for por: chair Goods are being lauded and stored at their

† 2068 Hongkong, 10th Decembar, 1874.

FOR SALE HAMPAGN B.

HÄIDSIZOL & VO's MONOPOLE, China.

Apply to PREROBETJEN-& GỖ, Sole Agents for China and Japan. jf 144 Hòngkong, 23rd Juntary, 1875,

FOR SALE.

H

ENRY RITORIDE'S SUPERIOR PALE

SHERRY.

T. G. LINSTRAD, 138 Hongkong, 21st December, 1874.6% mong by TRPELENNEMUSA Traumai J. PORTERA LEN

DAVID CORSAR & SONS Merobant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flar Crown

SCANVAS

ARNHOLD, KARBERO,3 0, #1180 Hongkong, Mitu May, 1867. A AUSSTRANSLATION.

res at the Hongkong Wharf and Godowns,

besoo delivery may be obtained.

Optional Unczo will be forwarded on, unless potice to the contrary be given before noon TO-MORBOW.

Goode remaining in store after 16ts instant- will be subject to Godown rent.

Bilia of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGETON & Ős,.

7d 219 Hongkong, 9th February, 1875,

- QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

NONSIGNEES per Company's steamer Pailed that the cargo is being disebarged into Graft, aridled : at the Godowns of the Undersigned, in both games it will, fie at Consignees risk. The cargo. will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on fað after the 8th February, 1875,

Gedde undelivered after 16th February, 1875, will be subject to Rect

Sponte

BUTTERFIELD &

7 919 Hongkong, 8th February, 1875.

-NOTICE.

DOCUMENTS, Trazolated from ENGLISH ONSIGNEES of Cargo per British Barque Biako, Cape, Mastor, from London, are into CHINESE and GEEMAN. Or from GERMAN, CHITSIS, FRENCE, requested to take immediate delivery of their

Goods from alongside. SPANISH, ITALIAN OF PORTUGUESE, into EEG Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed 08 SALE an Alexandin "CRUBCHIK, by compare lande. M

HARMONIUM" with 25 tops, and an Special attention paid to PLOTESTS, EX. A stared at Consigaven Ties and expe Bill of Lading, will be countersigned by

Wx. PUSTAU & Co.

Agente, 212 Hongkong, 8th February, 1875.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

erira Set of Vibrator, a vingi

REG

For Particure, address “d. B," at the Offie of this Paper, SPIRODA

143 Hongtor2, 22nd Jknusry, 1875.

COIRO GURS

DENTIST

D.D.S.,

No. 7, ABBTTENUT HOAD. 217 Hoogkong 1st Desember, 1874

HONGKONG TOE COMPANY

plays on hand STOOK of CLEAR BOLID BLOCK 108

TRIDED PROTESTS, and other Documenta ec72- taining NAUTICAL, ENGINEERING, CE other TECHNICAL Terma, progr

Terms for European languager, Tair copy, por legal telio,

Extra copies

$1.00* 0.25

TRABO

Special agreements mado for Chinese lations or lengthy documents in other languages. Address PTRANSLATION,” oare of Dauty Prix Ofice,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo hrs Gm 2115. Hongkong,, 15th Dogamatter, 1874′′ Toquented to send in their Bill of Lading ?THE ADVERTISER, who has and Chris to the undersigned for countersignaturo, and Tears experience of Offon Work in, take immediată, delivery: this Cargo has beėt Obing, desires a Reengagement as Clerk or landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No fire insanince bas been offected. Junior Bosk-keeper

0. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent. Ex Doanai," 2nd July, 1874 A. 85 cases Beer. Fa“ Tigre,” 19th December, 1874,

* 1 bəy Marchandise, Ra“ Amoore " 29th January, 1876.- SAMAJ

boz Alerchandise. OAZ in triangle, 34/42, 9 balea Prper s

Address” “B. A,” Desty Prost Office.

#1 65's Hongkong, láth Juguäry, 1873, FREMISTS AŠSISTANT : WANT:80,- FD, 138.

pared Agents for the above Conipsuy, my pre- that Baip Manders have to make known at the Fates, anbject to a bouts of 20 par cont. 9. WALEE & Co of about 5,000 toan Capation shall have been Nained and betaliated or EPUT, No.17, QUE UN'A ROAD, HONG care of this Paper.

Barbour-master's or Farmera Offices, on their arrival in Saigon, any quantity of Opium or Spiritu of any kind which may hays been ship ped on board of their Vemels, failing whic ibey are liable to the Fenalties spoolfied therein. (Ord. 5, Oct, 1871, Art, VII., XVI. XVILY (18) Supl, 1873

L

Lee Foravers de l'Opium et des Alaoole,

BANHAPE,

Tu le Président du Consell d'Admon A. SPOONER 6-196 Baigon, January, 1875,

BIEMSSEN & U

tf 39 Hongkong, 18th November, 1872.!!

PRENIX TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

city, altuated on the Frayn, West Wanshire such want of qualification duly proved, stor

TATE RENT, G. LINSTEAD.

Before this time ubora spécified; 1909 Hongkone, 18th November, 1874

WAH. ALEXANDER CAN TOURIST'S GUIDE,—

Registrar 154 187 Hongkong, 1st February 875,-. THE Undersigned having been appointed Containing the names of all the Articles of 193 Undersigned have been appointed Bole Agents to the above Company at this Trade, objects of Natural History Furniture, Agents for the Sale of their Goods in Port, are prepared to grant Paloisa ngainst dedo with the Fanti, and Mandaria Fronan Hongkong apa Chins by hebert, J. & R. Tan. Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildinga, or (slation.

NENT, Ginago, and More DAVID CORBAN A Alson ten sopus of the GRAMMAR of the Bons, Arbroathara DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 16 ––– Chinese Language, in two Parü, 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1869. The Lolly Press Oglow.

It is further noted that no Person whose from PURE FILTERED WATER, Fitbont name is in the List to a Juror will be excused the use of her, Ammonia, or any kind of

Chomifcula hatévér from service on the ground of any exemption OALS received on Borage in First-less to when be may be entitled, or on the ground

✅ PRIČE TWO CENIS PER POUND, 5 Godowns (lately known as those of Meirs of any went of qualification, unless och eremp

"UPBOTÁN ÁORSEMENTS manda with Stermskip, Owners or Agents WALE WAS

KONG HOER BUILDINGS:

Works at FAAT POINT.

KYLE & BAIN

Proprietors. 1092 Hongkong, End Drosmber, 1874

SKRUPPS ASL STEE HEYDSSEN (GERMANT

SOLILAGEN

on foods stored therein.

DINAMISARNHOLD, KÄRBERG & CỖ, **4# 419 - Hongkong, January, 1897,

V Buropean. Write and address: “ SHINO-

– £187 Bengkong, 30th December, 1874,

STAKE. WATSON, & OD.. O OFTEN YHTS AND FRUGGISTS.

FRE THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH WOREBIVALED

UHINA AND

#1871 Hongkong, Shanghai, Uclegría (Germany)

RB

1 cane Merchandise.

SON HE, THE GOVERNOR

PEG to announce that they have fost re. in diationd,,2, Leprolived a Choice Assortment als

EST

1 bale Marchendae, PERFUMELY and TOILET BEQUISITES. BY, AS A 1 oak Wine,

Hongkong, 2nd February; 1875,

* 176 - Hongkong, 1945 June, 1878,