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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5883

號三十八百三千五第

Arrivals.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY 19TH FEBRUARY 1875.

一日四十月正年亥

Banks:

Notices of Firms.

February 18 BAJAR, British steamet, 359, THE CHEQUE BANK, LUSITED."

General Hor NING.

W. Menzoll Suntow 17th February, OHARTERED MERCANTILE ENTER OTRA OF INDIA, LONDON, AND February 18, H.M. gun-boat Fœudio, 404 CORINA supplies. Oneque Booxs of the E. Bunka, Manila 18th February ORSQUE BANK, LINED, on payment of February 18, Cuusor, Chinese gun-boat, the necessary amount

from Canton 17th February

Departures.

February 18, Kwasditra, skr., for Best

Const.

February 18, Hrnares, str., for Singapore,

Bombay, Se

February 18, SUNDA, sir, for Shangbai.

Clearances

ATTEN HARBOok Master's USPICE,

FEBRUARY 18TH.

Tames, for New York.

Malvin, for Touran

Car, for Whampoa

Passengers.

ARRIVED.

Per Rajali, str., from Swaton

39 Obinea

TO DUFALT.

Per Maloina, for Tonton

· 1 Cabin hud 80 Chinesa, s

Reports.

of

The British Aternship Rych reports Swatow on 17th February. And he moderate monsoon and fine weather throughout. In Bwatow, the German man-of-war driedne, Ohi ness steamship Hochung, and British steam ahip Europs

FOOCHOW SHIPPING (From Hedge & fo' Weekly Shipptag Report

Pagoda Anchorage, 12th February February 7th, em. Priam from Shanghai: ch, str. Tasso from Hongkong, H.M, gun-boat. Kestrel from Tamasing

HONDA DEPARTURES

February 4th, Kronprinsesen for Bang "kok; 5th; oử. Dragon for Shanghai; 7th Win, Tursor for Melbourne, str. Douglas for Hong kong, Otly att. Leyuon for Shanghai,

·SHANGHAI SHIPPING.

A VÁRETVAIS. January 27th, Annie Mariel from dupan, Osar Vidal from Tameki; February 6th, Lady Belmore from ". Sydney;⠀ 7th," "Hokaido from Yokotamia; 9th, Lydia from Keelung,

DEPARTURZE.

Jan, 26th, Sally for Nagasaki 28t5, Farming ham for Nagasaki, 2916, Indiana for Naguaski, Menam for Chefoc Slat, Juverness for New York, Ferifor Hongkong, February 4th, Vesta for Naganaki, J. Jessen for Nagasaki 5th, Velocity for Chero: 7th, Corona für Hong- kong, Koreer for Eongkong.

-Vessals Expɔoted of Hongkong, (Correctedto Date,)

Varuna

Vorral y Name

Paleo-

Bonita... Cardiff:

..Sept. 18 Sept. 19 Sept, 20 dimm Oct 5 Oct. 18 Dat. 28

Life Brigade (8).....) FluelliannammaBan August Froderick,,Swanse Livingstonesäkħala Groen Jacket. Penarth. M Washington, Boston...

McNear

Castri

Eleanor.isabili

Papa

Hamburg

Out of

Ost::30

31

Nov. 4 Nov;&

Nor. B

8"

Nov. 11

Admiral Togothof...Onediff.

Anus Ikirathna.... Swansea.Nov.

Dorothea... Cardiff......

Osaka Londona

Nov, 12

Nov. 13

By Order

MAS J. NICOLES,

- 146 Hongkong, Band January, 1875-

TUNGKUNG & SHANGHAI BANKING FLE CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL5,000,000 of Dollars RESERVE FUND: 775,000 of Dollars.

*** Court of Directors ----

Chairman--ÁÐ. ANDED, Esq. Deputy Chairman A, F. BEARD, Eq. B. B. Politice, WI Barbas, Eng, J. F. Cordes, &sg CE Hoppius, Beg-

SZTAF. D. Bassoon, Rzgo

Chief Masagure Hongkong James Greig, Eng., Pengklanager

Shanghai wen Camoron, Esq. Landon Bankery-Condon and County Bank..

HONGKONG;

INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Currant Deposit Accounts at the rate of

I per cent. poranner on the daily balance

On Fixed Depositame ty

For: 8 months 2 per vent. per annum,

FLOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED..

Credit granted onapproved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange

business transacted

Established ourselves ag MER

WORANTS and COMMISSION

AGENTS at Hongkong, and in Formosi st Takar and Taiwanfon, under the Style of

us and Taiwanfor inden are WILLIAM HENRY TAYLOR,

Auctions.

POSTPONEMENT OF SALE.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

五拜禮

就九十月二英

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THE Fadersigned he received instructions

to Bull by Pablis Anction, at Kowloon

ANE CRAWFORD & Co. will.Belf by Dooku,

SON. L Pablo Avotion, nt Choir Sale Boomy Do TOMORROW.

- Ogona«. MoRTIMEE THOMPSON;

fu 279 Hongkong, 17th February, 1873.

NOTICE.

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mears.

DADAHOY GEUNGJEEB NOTRE BosUNGES in our Limo bava, squard, on the Sith of April, 1872 Mesars, PESTONE DORALJER and COWABJEK NOWLOJES HO- SUNGJEE bave been admitted Partners brein from the said date, Mr. NowROJER HONUNG. Isu contienes to act as our Agent in Houg kong

פון

D. HOSUNGJEE & Co.

73 289 Amey, 16th February, 1875. || || MER: Undersigned: "ban berti appoluted,

AGENT at this Port for Mesura, HENRY S. KING & Co., of Tonde

OFFICE-No. 6, Stanley Brestle wat

W. H; NOTLEY,"

tf 1765 Hongkong, 24th October,1874

WATER NOTICE, ::

Queen's Road, N

SAVE THIS DAY.

Chile 2021 February, 1975, at Noon,-

A The Halk

OELESTIAL

the 19th February, 1875, at Noon, — A Belcation of FLOWERS and FRUIT as she now tice, with 1 Aughor and do fathome TREES, or Great Reptile, consisting of Chain; she has Intely received Four Rows of ALMOND, PEACH, APPLE, AFRICOT, Tollow Metal all round the waterline down WALNUT, QUIN FIG, FLUX, CHERRY, Warde. Also, a now Roof and other repairs.

PEAR TREES. MO GOOSEBERRY B RASPBERRY BUSHES,

STRAWBERRY PLANTS. GRAPE VINESSMARKS

ROSES, JASMINES, LILACS, &o, &. TERMS OF SALE.—Cish before delivery, in Mexican Dollars weighed at 71.7. All Lat with all fanita and errors of description, at par- obasera risk on the fall of the hammer." 493 Hongkong, 19th Febranry, 1875. GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

TERMS OF BABE-Cab in Mexican Dollars, 7.1.7. Ond-half to be paid on the fall of the kammer, and the other half ab soon''thra Deed of Avansfer is signed; expenses of transfer to be borne by the Purchaser.

FW. AL, MORGAN,

272 Hongkong, 16th February, 1875- CHERFURNITURE SALE. FRA

Auctioneer,

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Bave received

instructions to Sell by Public Austic CARRARA TO-MORZÓW,

the 20th February, 1875, et 2 o'clock F.M., at

Intimations.

[PRICE $2) PER MONTH

Intinations.

OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADERS' HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL SHOW-

INSURANCE COMPANY OVE

MESALIMITED.s

THE ANNUAL FLOWER, FRUIT, and TOTIDE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the VEGETABLE SHOW will be bold in the

NINTH ORDINARY MEETING of Publio Gardens TODAY au TO-MOUROW the Shareholders of the shore Company, will be Open to Visitors ou ench day at 2... By held at the Head Office, Viatorin, Hongkong kind permission of Major AMIND and the TO DAY, the 19th February intent, át 3 Officers of the 8th Regiment, the Band will colok P., for the purpose of receiving the play on both days. Intending Exhibitors are Report of the Committee, together with invited to oond Tegetables and Cut Floweri be Statement of Accounto to 31st October, 1874. Zoro 10 AM TO TAYAR

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSE from the 6th to 18th February, both days inclusive. Th

By Order of the Committee,

QAUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.,

- General Agents. 294 166 Hongkong, 19th February, 1875. :| VICTORIA FIRE INSURANOR COMPANT GAME OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE FIFTH ORDINARY MEETING OF SEAREHOLDERS in, thís CompanY ; will be bad or the HEAD OFFIC, 43, QUEEN'S

HOAY, Victoria, ta 'clock at a

TANE CRAWFORD & Co. will Hall by the lata Besides of G. Grass, Lag. Vlotoria

Fablic Austion, at, their Sale Booms, Dispensary AARNE MANU DAY; the 22nd February next, for the purpose Qoper's Band, TIKAN MA

Sandry HOUSEHOLD FURNITURES, tons eisting of!--Damonk-covered CHAIRS, PIO TUELS, PIANO, Marble-top Side TABLES, SIDEBOARD, CROCKERY and GLASS WARDS, Iron BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, CHEST, of DEAWEES, WASHSTAND,

HAVE this day Established myself as this the 18th instant, at Noon

Fort RB MERCHANT 402 GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, under the Firm of

WIELER & 06

080AR WIRLER 2137 Hongkong, 19th December, 187- NOTICE

DAIS DAY.

WHITE SHIRTS, WOOLLEN CLOTH NITTONS PERFUMERY, TOILET SOAP, DRESSING CASES, CIGAR CASES, Lamp CHIMNIES, Fat HATS, Fancy, India-Babbar da HELTS, & đợi.

Interest" and "Responsibility in the DIEPENSAR need this

Brafts granted on Londen, and the chief MORIN commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, day, Amieries, China and Japan BEEN

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager; Offices of the Corporation,

No. 1. Queen's Road Fast,

g

Hongkong, 18th February, 1875.

TO LET

JNO. D. HUMPHREYS.

54 262 Hongkong, 15t5 February, 1975

NOTICE.

Also

100 Cases Swaino, Boord & Co.'s OLD TOM,

30 Hengssy' 1 Star BRANDI.

1 Case BLACKLEAD.

100 Gross W. Mitchel's STEEL PENS,

AG, J, E,

10. Coils FLATLINE.

1 Lawn MOWER:S

THEMS OF SALE-Jash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots,

+

Adioission0 Gente cach day, by Tickets obs tainable at Ifesora LANE, CRAWFORD & 004 or by Payment at the Gates;

Bd 239 Hongkong, 19th February, 1875. THONGKONG. RACE FUND.

|

TON-SUBSCRIBERS to the Fan

at

miny

obtain Tickets to the Grand Stand at $5 Cash, ou applying to the Honorary Treasurer," the UHARTERED BANK, on and after the 18th inatiunt,

Tickets to the New Stand may also to ob tained at 52 for the Meeting,

NAM. W. BOYD,

Honorary TrenzSTOT; 74 968 Hongkong, 18th February, 1875: (2.1

· FOR AMOY (Direct) Steamship

THE

FORMOSA

of receiving a Statement of decodats and the Report of the Bourd of Directora for the Lear ended 31st Demer, 1874. M

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company | Captain Moralez, will love for the above Port WILL BE CLOSED from the 8th to the 22nd TO-DAY, at IAM February next, botb dayy inclusivament Fur Freight or Pasange, apply to

By Order,SH MEA

Secretaries.

THEME OF SALE - Och before delivery in AUGUSTINE HEARD & Morionn Dollars weighed a37,1,7 All Liste, with all faults and errors of donoription, at pur 177 Hongkong, 30th January, 187 'chaxore' risk on the fall of the hammer. 257 Hongkong, 16th February, 1875,

· PUBIJO AUCTION,

EB Undersigned has received instructions from TA. DE SOUZA, Esq., to Sell by "Pabliu Austion, on

MONDAY,

* VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.: 294 Hoogkong, 18th February, 1875.

FOR NAGASAKI.

HONGKONG, AND WHAMPOA DOCKS

COMPANY, LIMITED.

Most and Pibil rosed this with all faules and errors of deseription, it pur the 22nd day of February, 1975, at Measré. J. DAY the Bath Feb., an EM, for the Purpose

VICTORIA DISPENSARY

DOULDER LODGE, with COACH HOUSE y All Liabilities incurred from 21st Osto-chaera risk on the fall of the hammer. DAR STABLING.

Apply to MAG. FALCONER &

215 Hongkong, 9th February, 1875.

With Immediate Presssion.

THE Desirable FAMILY RESIDENOR, Boabam Rond West, lately occupied by N. J, EDA, Eag., containing Ten Rooms, Bath- moms, Ont-houses, and Stabling, da.

Apply to

THOMAS GREEN,

P&O. 6. N. Co. Ofico, tf 2048 Hongkong, 7th December, 1874.

TO LET Promiser known as the THE WOOD LANDS" newly painted and in Good

Apply to

REMEDIOS & CO. 181 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1878:

STO LET,

Order.

With Prompt Possension, 2

-

THE Derschel PREMISES situated on In

∙land Lot 169, Grabaut direst (as present oconpied by Here. E. SoHELLHASH &:00;) consisting of DWELLING HOUSE, OFFICE and Fone GODOWNS. Rent $200 per month. Also, the DTELLING HOUSE No. 8, Up per Monque Terrace Gas and Water laid on. Rent $10 per month, m

apply to

PT. GULINSTAD. 253 Hongkong 15th February, 1875.

SES TO LET. - ENTO, Gorden Road, known on "HARPER- VILLE" Lately the Residence of J. M. WALTERS, Esq.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. tf 187 Hongkong, 4th February, 1875.

Nov 17 NO

Pangiis

Cardiff...

Ceylon London

Hilberina9cm

Nov. 20":

Villa FrancaTVORARE

Novi 21:

Jano Corbevén:

Nov: 23

Bollo Idea

1

Albatros

Harwich

George

Livingstone

Caphora.

Sophie,

Anna an

Swator (1) Landon.

Sumatra.

Glamis Custle (London

Diomed (6)

Liverpoo

Anus Christīns. Antwerp Glenartuty (0) Londo

ATO-5, PECHILI TERRACE, Elgin

Stroot; Apply todoter

DANE, CHAWFORD & Co, 238 Hongkong, 13th February, 1875,

THE whole, or part of the Residence known

“THE HERMITAGE:"

Apply to

T. ALGAR

9. Hollyscood Road LE 973 Hongkong, Erd Jone, 1874, Shee TO LET THE PREMISES et present occupied by

Queen's Road,

Deo. SHE PROPINA FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY,

M

Dev. 16

Doo. 29 Des., 26 rain.

Anetion Sales To-day,

LANE, URAWFORD & Oo., At 12 noon, Flowers and Fruit Trees, &ou Sendry Goods.

TOWING.

available for TOWING

Bate. Apply on Bourd, or to

Heasonable

Apply to m

• G. PALCONER 4 1070 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874

STOLET, AN

Will Possession on the 1st March, 1875, " DELLE VUE, situated at the back of the D Albany Gas and Water laid on,

Apply to . {S},"

T. ALGAR

Page 1:9; Hollyrood Road; 11. 283--Hongkong, 11th February, 1875, 04

THREE-STOREYED COMFORTABLE

ber list to date will be paid on presentation to ime and all outstanding Accounts for the same period will be collected by me. Agar

JNO. D. HUMPERETS. 3d 263 Hongkong, 15th February, 1875,

·NOTICE.·**

Fire

AFERED THOMAS MANGEE bas this day been admitted a Partner in our

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

NOTICE.

THE Interest and Responsibility of the late MY GEORGE FARLEY HRABD in our Firo Dave Genged.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &00. 41 249 Hongkong, 12th February, 1878.

NOTICE

MR. CHARLES EDWARD PARKER

279 Hongkong, 15th February, 1875,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undoraigned has ourived instructions frons H. M. Naval Storekeeper, to Sell by Public Anation, odv

"TURSDAY, MA

de Zard February, 1876, at 11 AM at H. M.

Noval Yard,

SUNDEY NAVAL BDC VICTUALLING STORES, comprising :— miting

Old METAL, IRON, STEEL &c. OH BUNTING, BAGS, LIGNUM VITÆ,

BOATS, GLASS and China ARTICLES. SERGE, FLANNELE, BOOTS; &c. PORK, BEEF BISCUITS, &

Inazio & Co.'s. Yard, Victoria Foundry," Wandhar, at Nuon

Ferr account of the concerned,; DRA JUST LANDED, 20

A Large Quantity of FLAT IRON, 2 and 3 incica broad by thick

A Small Quantity of OLD IRON. TERMS OF SALF-Cseh before delivery. All Lots, with all faults and errora of description, to be a Parobasers risk from the fall of the hammer.

J. M. GUEDES, JE,

Auctioneer

27 Hongkong, 17th February, 1874

POLIVE NOTIFICATION. TENDERS will be received, addressed to the Two 60-H.P. MARINE ENGINES.

Undersigned, used TO-MORROW, the TERMS OF SALE,—Cash before delivery in 20th inst, for the SUPPLY of PROVISIONS, Mexican Dollars weighed as 7.3.707

J.. ABMSTRONG, As Goernment Auctioneer.

Madmitted a Partow in our Firm in 201 Hongkong. 11th February, 1970,

Hongkong, China, and Japan on the 18t January, 1875,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Co.

if 250 Hongkong, 12th February, 1875.

NOTICE."

· FURNITURE SALE, ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, have resolved instructions to Sell by Fablio Anction, at

BROOK COTTAGE,

THE Interest and Beaponsibility of Mr. of Big Stroot, opposite Union Chureb;

FREDERICK WILLIAM COAE in our Firm canes from and after this date. Faces

COARE, LIND & Co.

NOTICE,

HAVE Established myself at this Fort

Merobant and Commission agent.

BA. MAEG. HEATON. tf 491 Hoogkoru, 31st March, 1874.-

NOMICE.

as

HAVE this day established myself at this

FOBLIQ TEA INSPECTOR, under the Style and Firm of GEPP & Co.

ARTHUR M. GEPP. Em 176 Oantou, lat Fehrary, 1876.

NOTICE, Renova THE laterest and Responsibility of Mr. THOMAS PIOFERING DROWN, in our Firm ocased on the 10th November, 1878:

E, VINDENT & Co. Sentov, China, 10th October, 1874.AC FE. COLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS is Swatox, China, 10th. Do VINCENT &

October, 1874. [ 1660 NOTICE.

MURRAY,

the Residence of Dr.

H.M. 80th Regiment, on SAAMAAN TEREN TUESDAY,

40, for the Earopean and Chinond Polite Mreser during Six Months from the let praz

Forms of Tender cau be procured at the Poi lice Department.

WM. DEANE,A Captain Superintendent of Police Central Police Barracks,

Hongkong, 11tb February, 1875.

NOTICE: TO CONTRACTORS,

1280

FERNTOWER?

will be deapatoled for the bave Fort at day- light T)-MORROW, the 201 inst.

For Freight, apply to

TG. LINSTEAD.: 290 Hongkong, 19th Fornary, 1875,

·FOR SHANGHAI,"

Taking Carpant through. Hales to TIENTSING

CHEFOO, and NEWCHWANG.

Stea

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Ordinery Tourly MEBLING of the Shareholders will be held at the Office of the Company, Olub Chambers, on WEDNES of receiving & Statement of Aoporate to the 31st Den 1874, the Report of the Directors, for the election of Directors and Auditors, and for declaring a Dividend.

"NANZING," ?> By Order of the Board,

SAR. DUNGAN Captain Lamont, will be despulobed as ubors.

Secretary At Noun TO-MORROW, the 20th inst

For Freight or Passage, apply to * 104 251 Hongkong, 8th February, 1875-

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, $4:280 Hongkong. 18th February, 1675, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY LIMITED,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOOHOW.

AHK Steamship

NOVICE.

||180 Trander Books of the above. Comynny will be CLOSED from the 19th to the 24th met, both days included.

By Order,

*R. DUNCAN, Beau Beorelary! 161 216 Hongkong, 8th February, 1875 HONGKONG AND OKINA. BAKDNT

COMPANY, LIMITED.

N ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING A of Shareholders, of the above Ocmpany will be held at the Company's Office, Queen's Road, TUESDAY, the 9th March proximo, at ‍4.3) 7.1.. for: the porpons of readiving the Report of the General Managers, Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1874, and for the election of a Consulting Committee and Auditori

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

General Managers. 201 281 Hongkong, 17th February, 1875, "HONGKONG AMATEUR ATHLETIC

LAMP SPORTS,

the 23rd February, 1875, at 2 d'olook F..—CEALED TENDEES, in duplicate, markođ The whole of bis HOUSEHOLD TURNI outside, Tender for Army Contracte," TUBE comprising: Drawing Room OBAIRS, will be received by the Undersigued until Noon COUCHES, MIBRONS, LAMPS, PIANO, TOMORROW, the 20th instant, for the CARPETS, CURTAINS BEARD undermentioned SUPPLIES and SERVICES GLASS und CROCKERY WARE, ELEC required by the War Department at HongkongHE ANNUAL MEETING will be held on TRO FLATED WARD, DINING TABLE, and Out-posts, during the rear from the lat CHAIRS, BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES,

· TOILET. GLASSES and TABLES.

A Collection of FLOWER POTS nod PLANTS;-MA

TERMS OF SALE-Jag before delivery in Merlona Dollars weighed at 7.3.3, high gra

M. ARMSTRONG, ISANG PANAN MM-Auctioncor. 293 Hongkang, 18th Febrimary, 1875, IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG, KONG.

A MODONALD AND OTHERS

J. McDONALD AND ANOTHER. THE Undersigned has received instructions

vid

to Sell by SURA PUBLIO AUOTION,

Undere Decree of the maid Court, On the „Promises,

WE the Undersigned, have Established ON ADAY TO BE NAMED

as MERCHANTS

and COMMISSION AGENTS, under the style. and Firm JOHNSTON & Co.

MARWA CUNNINGHAM JOHNSTON, ANJRALEXANDERBY &

m 1 Amor, 1st January, 1875, Manga (EENOTICE. S

April, 1815, to the 31st: Meras, 1876, viz

1-For Her Majesty's TroopsProvisions,

Fael and Light, &o, de, TALK

the Cricket Ground, on BATURDAY, the

18th March, commencing at 2PM Entries atoes at Noon on Tuesday, 9th Mamb. A Pro gramme of the different Events can be seen at the BONGKONG CLUE, CLUB GERMANIA, and

PROVES, CARA MEN Hon. Sec.

Ez Hospitals Provisions, Wines, Pora Menara A, CRAWFORD & Ca. 9. V

tor, Ale, Spirits, Fuel and fight, &c. &c.

SERVICES:

256 Hongkong, 15th February, 1873. 8-Washing and Repairing Barrack and

Hospital Bedding and Olothing; Re pairing Utensila

4 Omning the Roads, Parades, e, at the

vations Cantonments, and other Son vengers Work also, Cleaning and Lighting Exterior Lamps, &c.; Sweep Wing Chimneys, Finée, kod Stove Piper. There will be a separate Tender for each of the tour items,

Samples of certain of the Artioles required.

in accordance with which Bupplice must be

furnished, on be seen at this Office; where, nino, Forme of Tendor (so other than those isened by the Control Department will be rok Geived), Conditions of Contract, Specification, and Plan of the Boavenging Coatmet, and aur further information that may be required; oRE hhhh of which Not de will be given,***

All that PIECE or PAROC of GROUND be obtained opon application between the boura sitrate, lying, and being at Vistoria in the of 10 Á., and 4 P.K. daily,

0.M MOLONY, Island of Hongkong, abutting on the North aide

Assistant Controller. thereof on the Praja, and measuring thereon Control Ofte One hundred footy on the South side thereofon Hongkong, 15th February, 1975. [60 245 * n' Public Road, and measuring thereon One of on a close registered in the Land Offico se bundred and twelve test on the East side there. HOMPSON & HIND. Marie Lot Nambor Une bundred and eighty Five, and makearing thereon Two handred and

kek minety two fées, and an the Yeat side thereof

C

JUST LANDED.

EX GERMAN STKAMEEEQERIA.”

OPENHAGEN BUTTER,

in 2:1b. Ting.

J

PRIME HAMBURG MESS PORK BEEF. MAGEWEN, FRIKEL & Co.

Im 234 Rongkong, 18th February, 1875.

FOR SALE,

THE Well known and long Established EUSINESS of MOALISTER & Co., Ship- chandlers and General Merchants, Singapore. 283 Singapore. Uth February 1875,999.

FUR SALES

YESSO." Captain F. Ashton, will be despatched for the above Porta on BUNDAY, the 21st instant, at daylight, NOMINANT

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 3d 287 Bongsong, 18th February, 1875,

FOR SHANGHAI, ****

Fia SWATOW and AMOT, Taking Cargo at through Bates for YANGISZE RIVER PORTS and PORTS in JAPAN,

HE Stanmahip

will

"FOOCHOW."!· be doopstohed on 22nd just, at 4 P.. For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

44 288 Hongkong, 18th February, 1875.j FOR YOKOHAMA AND BIOGU.

Steamship

SWATOW will be despatened on or about the 3rd inst.

For Fraight or Fassngo, suply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. 269 Hongkong, 18th February, 1875,

NOTICE.

TENDERS for REPAIRS to the 8. 5.

ALBAY, now lying in the Hongkong and will be rencived antil 4 H. TO-MORROW Whampoa Dock Company's Dock at Korkoont,

the 20th înstant (

Specifications can be seen, sad ny further Particulars obtained at the Office of the Under rigned.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

Agoute.

2d 221 Honekony, 19th February, 1875.

AST Evening, SMALL DARK BROWN

LARINISS BITCH, snavering to the

name of VIXEN."

The Findar will be rewarded, g

CHARLES M. BIMMONDS, Okina Fire Insurance Co., Quson's Bead 285 Hongkong, 18th February, 1875

Notices to Consignees,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY?&

8. S. BUNDA ONSIGNEES of Carge by the abova-named Vessel from Bombay and Intermediate

Candy and Bokhara, from London, are hereby notilled that their Goods are being landed and stored at their Risk in the Company's Godowna at West Point, whence delivery can be obtained

A ROHDEACON GRAY'S NEW WORK, Por, and I connection with the 8 8. Le

WALKS

IN THE

CITY OF CANTON, :

EOUSE, No. 18, Hollywood Road, basingR HENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE THE Stexa-Tig LITTLE ONTHAN 1. Site Room, rith a boat aerater and Mr. JOHN GORDON TALBOT

Gae and Water laid on. Reut

For Partisabre, address. A care of HASSELL have this day been aduitted Part

mers in our Firabhade BOSTON JACK & 06, this Office Anchorage of Tehdar's Wharf.

EME. GEORGE HALES: je authories to sign our on Pulio Breet, and measuring thereon grJARBRO" and HOME: SPUN MADE UP LANE, URAWFORD & Co. from this date. Fiêm by promaration, at Foochow

BIRLEY & Co Sr 5-Hongkong, let Juonary, 1976.

82 Hongkong, 13th January, 1975.

“NOTICE MANGGARAN

NEITHER in Ospletar Owner or Agente

if 23 Hongkong, 11th Fobrapry 1875. KARTU LET,

WODWELLING HOUSES and OFFICES, Noe 16 and 16, Sozler Strot, lately in the French Barque Banco (Captain: the cocupation of Messrs. RENAL & Co, which GEIREEN) will be responsible for any debla cava recently been thoroughly required. Pus contracted by the Ofiams or Crew of the Bald session casy be had from May lat. Vessel:

AAAAAith Immediate Possession. 114 Hongkong, 19th January, 1875, A

TRANSLATION

OCUMENTS Translated from EK DOORNISE SE GERMAN

Or from Gurman, CHINESB, Jo SPENICE, ITALIAN OF PORTUGUESE, into ENG 178H, by competest bandes Methodes

PREMISES No. 44, Queen's Raad, lately in the copation of Mesms. G. DUDOST & Co. Z

HOUSE N, Gough Streetrodonique? HOUSE No.35, Wellington Street, thorough. odly in the songation of Meutro. Loss & Co

Have just Opened a Choice Assortment of LADIES' KID GLOVES,

with 6 Buttons.

COSTUMES, RAMBU JACKETS, HIMALAYA

SHAWLS

AUSTRIAN CHAIR KUGS.

Three hundred and forty feet, which said Piece or Parcel of GBOUND cousins in the whole Thirty-ene theosaud six hundred square CLOTE Koet, and je registered in the Land Office na Marine Lot Number Que høndred and sighty. Love. For the unexpired term of Nine hundred LADIES 5. Au niper-gine reason posing from

fifth day of Jane, 1861 at a Yearly Crown Rest of 3940, with the PATENT SKIP thereon, and all WORKING GEAR Corrected with the Same, and all the BUILDINGS crested thereon, comprising Dwelling House Mochine and Blockewith's Shops and Engine House,

THE Interest and Responsibility of M., S. B. in Chins, ceused on the let December, 1874, And Mr. EDWARD ELIAS SASSOON bhs bean adailted a Partner Coreia from the 1st Jarary ultimo

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Epecial attention paid to FECFESTS, Ext 2050 Hongkong, 3811 December, 1874, TENDED PROTESTS, and other Deodrante con TO LUTA

BV Vith Prompt Pussekalen, taining NAUTIOLT, ENGINEERING, or other THORNICAL TEES MEHE BUSINESS PREMISES, hitherto do A

copied by Messrs. JOHN BURD & CO, Fair copy, per legal folio $1.00 consisting of Booms, 2 Godowns and Com

pradure Office.

tre Leros for Varopean languages -

0,25

Extra copies, d Special agreements made for Chinuve Trans- Intions or long thy documents in other lungna gan, Address “ TRANSLATION," care of Daily Prar Office. E BA

0 211. Ennekous, 18th December 13,

ELEMONTUM.

SALE, an Alexandra. “CHURUH

Apply to

E. D. SABOON 3 Um Im S04. Hungkong, 5th Fejuruary, 1875, 00

•N•OW READI

PRIOR $6.00, 52 OH'O HUK KAI, HANDBOOK OF THE CANTON VER

NACULAR OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE

FAI RING & O. BEING a Serice of Introductory Losona for

tr 174, Hongkong, 30th Janasey, 1875.

SLOBTA

BLACK and TAN TEREIER

The

FORAMONIUM 23 Stops, and an A indo, will be rewarded. Address "I

extra Set of Vibratore, PENT

Zy Office of this Paper By a

For Particulars, address “ d. B," at the tf 259 Hongrong, 18th February, 1875. --- Office of this Paper.

* 138 Hoogkong, 22nd Jauxary, 1875.

HONGKONG, ICH COMPANY -

HAVE always on bank & STOCK of

CLEAR SOLID BLOCK, ICE made from Pura FITERED WATEe, without the use of the, Ammonis, or any kind of Chemicals whatorer

LEIOE TWO GENTE PEE POUND; SEKOTAL AURZEMENTS nude with Steamship

Owners or Agentar

WHITE and TAN SPANIEL: BITCH; answers to the nawe of “GFP". The Finder will reve $5 Reward,

Apply to

HOLLIDAY, WISE & O., f 260 Hongkong, 15th February, 1875.

NOTION

Domestic and Business purpos

BT N. B. DENNYS, PRD

The above will ho offered in. Onu Lôt, which will include the GOODWILL of the Business now curried on at the West Point Patent Blip.

At the same time apt place, will be Bold the STEAM TUG Blue Bell measuring 76 toet over mij, 14ft 6iu. Besm, 7.tt. Gin. Hold, in complete order, built of TRAK throughout on COPPER FASTENIN

w

FRENCH TRIMMED FELT

Pinin and Braded. CHOICE FEATHERS FLOWERS, RIBBONS and TIGHUS,

In great variety BERLIN SLIPPE ES and CUSHION

PATTERNS, AN GENTLEMEN'S BLACK, DRAB, AND FAWN FELT RATS.

in the latest and most approred shapes | THE DOVER, STAMFORD, ARGILE, STRASBURG, RYDE, and BEAUFORT.

$8 a Copy.

Im 182 Hongkong, 22nd Jundary, 1875, NATIONAL CLOCK COMPANY OB CONNECTICES USA SAR MURRAT DAVIS SOLE AGENT S1 and 55, BUTTER STREET,

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA,..

I prepared to fill Orders for all CLOCKS

ANSONIA CLOCK CO. GILBERT CLUCK Co. WATERCURY CLOCK O.. E. INGRAHAM & Cò.

Send for Illustrated Catalogno and Frise

[3m, 2012

Lists,

All the new Banpen in STEAMER EGERIA, FROM HAMBURG, IES SCARFS ORAVAIS COLLARS PENANG, AND SINGAPORE,

and SBIRTS WARM UNDERGLOTHING and

DRESSING GOWNS, AN

CONSIGNEES of Goods by the above

The STOUK, comprising Copper Barend Pietes - Yellow Metal

20 is being landed and stored at their risk Bound, Square, Plate Bar and Angle Iron GENTLEMEN'S CALT and STOUT into the Godowns of the HONGKONG WHARP Boiler Tubes, Birals, Nate and Bolts. Black-WALKING BOOTS, FARD GODONNE, whenco delivery may be ob- This Work has been approved as a textunity's tools, Forgen Bellows and Anvils, Taps 2101 Hongkong, 15th December, 1875. tained book for the praninations in Chinese by the and Dies Copper and Iron Nails Brand Government Hremation Board of Hongkong Screws, Chains of furious sizes, Steel, do, do,

For Sale at the best

CHINA MAIL OFFICE.

Bra 2114 Hongkong, 16th December, 1874 FOR BALK BY THE UNDERSIGNED.

NEOF JOHN BROADWOOD & SOF'S GOT

TAGE GRAND PIANOFORTER

WH. NOTLET,

10

Goods remaining in Store after the 26th inst, HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY. will be subject to real.

LIMITED

OPTIONAL CARGO will be forwarded on, anle applied for by the Comignees before 5 P. TO-DAY MANOL A

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

DASAD NOTICE.

KAMAY QUANTITY OF TIMBER

The Sip can receive reseals of 1,500 tons, and has focked Teesel of 1499), tona capacity, THE WARRANTS for the Dividend of $230 and we in completa soothing orger,

AS perabase declared at the Meeting of TERMS OR, BALE FOR THE MERINE Los, Barabolders of the Houtzord HOTEL COM PATENT SLIP AND BUILDINGS One Half of TANI, LUNITED, will be ready for delivers by the parolase money, to be paid on the tall of the Untersigned, after Noon TO-DAY

6, Stanley Stred, the hammer, and bistands on completion of the 14d 20” Havgkong, 6th Fehratry, 1975,- | Dead of Tranafor of the Leasehold Property, NOTICE TO SHIP MASTERS, the expense of which to be paid by the fore obser. Before the delivery of the other Lots OPIUM AND SPIRITS FARIS IN Orsh must be paid in Mexican Dollers Weight

COOLN CHINA

striphon to be at gurchaser's risk from the in 7147al Lots in mil faults and errors of

TAL CLAIMS again the 5. Min mush TN Pursuance of the Ordinances entoted by bail of baramer, and subicct to the approval DEPOT, NG17 QUEENE ROAD, HONG. A is before the departure of the of the Ordinage Coven of the Cour

Steamor, ofberrize they will not be passed. that Slup Masters have to mate kaown at the Further Particulara cia bé obtained, from

Harbour-master a or Farmers Offices, on thoir Mara, CALDWELL and BELETON, Solicitor dpratt, arival in Saigon, any quantity of Opion of 29, Queen's Road.

Spirits of any kind which may have becŋ abip-

AJUMDARMSTRONG, on board of the Yarole, Jilin which they are liable to the Peanities anaifled therein,

“Ord. 8, Och,, 1871, Ark VII

KONG HOTEL BUILDINGS

WORKS at ELST POINTS

XXL & BAIN

Proprietora, 1902 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1874

STORAGE

NOALS received on Storage m First-class

18. WALKER & CO) of sloat 1009 tous Capr city, situated on the Praya West Wanchi,

FATIG, LINSTRAD, 1900 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874,

SJREDINE, MATHESON, & Co

* 64 243 | Hongkook, 13th February, 1978, 4:

ANDOR TANNENTE ALE and

FORTER

DAVILY CORSAR & SONS Merchant Narya D

Navy Boiled LANTAR

Long Fikre

„Orewa

ARA JARNBOLD, KARBERG & Co

13, Rept, 1873,

2o7 Hongkong Jik. February, 1875.

By Order

ATENED. BAKER.::

Beritory. 203 Hongkong, 6th Zebenary, 1873 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, DRAVLIMITED.

A SIEMSSEN Co. 276 Hongkong. 17th February, 18752

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

Goods not delivered by the 24th inst. will ba pabject to Bentham

Optional Cargo will be forwarded by tho following Steamers, unless notice to the boja- rury be given before Noon TV-DAY. AMCITER A Superintoutsim. 215 Hongkong, 17th Fobraury; 1975; 00

CONSIGNES of Carro per British, Shijs

Incincible, Braithwaite, Master, fram Lonida, are requested to take immediato deli- wry of their Goode from alongside. Kom Cargo impeding the diestnego will be landed and scored at Consigneen' risk and expense. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

WEL PUSIAU&O,

Agente

258 Hongkong, 14th February, 1875:

PETES, NOTICE, A ONSIGNERS of Cares per British Baryae Hale, Oape, Master, from London, are requested to take immediate delivery of their Goods from albugside,

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consigncos' risk and expense Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

WM PUSTAD & D., MSAN 212 Hongkong, 8th February, 1875,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERES

URMARITIMES

Agents.

„NOTICE TO CONSIGNEEL (ÖNSIGNBES of the following Corgo are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for countersignature, zING. NOTION

tako immediate delivery, thie Cargo izn been CONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8.8. Brymantho, landed and stored at their riak and exp

from London, in connection with the No fre insurancs has been effooted. above Steamer, are hereby informed, that their

O, BERTRAND. Goods are being landed and stored at thoir rink

Principal dyent at the Company's Godowns whenog delivery

Fa" Donnat 2nd Jidy, 1874 NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, may be obtained from MONDAY, the 18th FD, 1/96, 133. patrs Beer.

instost 10 ▲ MASKERSINGIN WEAR" Tigre 19th December 1874, THE DIVIDEND at the rate of 12 percent Optional Cargo will be forwarded on anlega 1 box Merchanding, reper Annum, or £1.50 per Share, declared intimution is eceived from the Godsignées," Amazone, 29th January, 2875

AMA At the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Share before & aluo TO-DAY holdere held THIS DAY will be payable at the Hills of Leting will be Countersigned by the UAZ in triangla, 84142, 9 balez Faperi HONORING AND BEARGHAT BARRINGWORPO. Uncenigned

Goode remaining unclaimed after THURS GM in disgond, "SATION, OT sad after SATURDAY, the 23rd.

By Bhoz Mérchandise.

2 `casen

in dinmond, 17

Ximy FOR THE ADVERTISER, who has had Thresistant Shareholdere are reqgcabed so apply + DAY; the 18th inst., at 4 par, will be subject | Je N1256/57.

Worksin at the Doo of the Company for Warrants to rent and landing shorgee," Clerk or By Order of the Board of Dimotor

Dongshies Fermjesu de l'Oploss et des Aloog,

To le Président de Conical

go 101. Chiroo Vanuary 1870.

Junior, Bosk-reober

Address

No Fire Inarazon bla been effected.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &IU,

1875%

MA

O BERTRAND

General agenta

40 Hongkong, 1th February