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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5415

號五十百四千五

Arrivals.

March 29, Avoca, Brit. att.. 930, Torboek; Shanghai 6th Marb, General.-P. & 0. 8. N. Co

Moroh 29, BamBams, Britisk str., B91 B

Balfour, Sydney 26th Feb., Brisbane 3rd March, Keppel Bar 4th, Bowen 5th, Townsville 6th, Somerset 8th, Batavia 17th, and Singapore 23rd General- GIBB, LuVINGSTON & CO.

Clearances

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, Maker 29:

Nove..

Departures.

March 29, JaconA HELENE, for Saigon. March 29, PoWAN, Str:, for Canton. March 29, ALLO.M.gunbeatPong-chao-Hai

for Cunton

*~March 29, BLUM, guabout C'mx-TD, for

Canton,

March 29, ILI.C.M. gunboat AN-LAN, for

Carton.

March 29, HM, goaboat Cusa-mor, for

Canton

March 29, H.LO.M. gunboas Kwang-on, for

Caston

March 29, HAILUONG, str.; for Swatow, &c. March 29, YoTUNG, etr., for Swatów.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, 30TH MARCH, 1875.

Auctions.

日三月二年亥乙緒光

To be Let.

TO LET,

Notices, of Firms. NOTICE

With Pomerion on the 13th April,

CRAIGELLACHIE" vitented on the Road; and now in the sodupation of B. JasuN, ENG

Good STA BLING. Gas and Water laid on.

Apply tog mekaa

ED, SHARP & TOLLER,

Solicitors.

TH

PUBLIO AUCTION.

Auctions.

"TO BE BOLD;

二拜禮

STAN HOUSE and PREMISER known as R. ALFRED THOMAS MANGER LHE Undersigned has, roes ved instructions hereafter fixed (onless previously disposed

Bouh

ti Hongkong, 15th March, 1875.

TO LET Premises town no the "THE WOOD-

Order,

Apply to

etated,

REMEDIOS & Ca

# 181 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1875,

FOR SALE, OR TO BB LET. 180 Oborozing QUINTA SANTA SAN. TGHAW in Bishop's Bay.

Also, the QUINTA “BOM PARTO.” The Property of VISCOUNT DO GEBCAL.

Apply to N

A. &. DE MELLO & Ce, 1 411 Manso, f1th Marek, .1875.

TO LEF hole, or part, of the Residence known 26 THE BERMITAGE,"

Apply to

T. ALGAR

Ethis day been admitted a Partner in Qué Fire..

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 1829: Hongkong, 2nd November, 1874

NOTICE.

to Sell by Public Anction,"

THIS DAY,

the 30th March, 1875, at his Bale Beoma, Queen's Bond, at 11a, For account of tie concerned,)-- 360 CR WINDOW GLASSES, assorted Interest and Responsibility of Mizo TERIOR WILLIAM COAFE in Our Misa Dellers weighed at 7.17

TERMS OF SALE.-Onsli before delivery in Firm ceasca from and′after this date.

J.M.GUEDES, JE, COARE, LIND LOO.

bat Avoticnear, 3m 188 Canton, February lat, 1875.

488 Hongkong, 27th March, 1875.7 NOTICE.

FURNITURE XALE,

HAVE Established myself at this Port

Merchant and Commision agent.

A. MAOG. HEATON, tf.491 Hongkong, 31st March, 1874, ̧ ..--

NOTICE.

THAVN this day established myself at this Port & COMMISSION AGENT and PUBLIC TEA INSPECTOR, ander the Style and Firm of GEPP & Co.

ARTHUR-M、 GEPT. 2176 Caxton, 1st February, 1875.

NOTICE.

Mr.

THE Interest and Hesponsibility of THE of Mr. Firm, assed on the 10th November, 1873

E. VINDENT & Ca Swator, Obian, 10th October, 1974.

9, Hollywood Boad.

at 977 Mongkong, 23:8 June, 1874.

TO LET.

ENGLISH AND ORINA MADE

FURNITURE ·· ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, have received instructions to Sell by Public Auction,

THIS DAY.

LA

the 30th March, 1375,2 o'clock P.M., at. Ko. 2 WESTBOURNE PILLAS, BONHAM ROAD Residence of

·R. QUORN. Raq...

DY FUELIO AUCTION on a ứng từ bạ

of by private Sale) - 2 S

The PREMISES eilento on the Bambus Road, and known " PERSEPOLIS" or BALL'S COURT" comprising Inland Lots $62, 968, and 964. Arrangements might be qude for the Sale of the Lots separatoly

Apply to

Sollettora.

ED. SHARP & TOLLER, tt 423 Hongkong, 15th Marek, 1876.

NOTICE.

THE Government of Macao and Timur, in THE

order to establish Begular Gemmon tions between this Coleby and Timot by mean of Vesale propelled by Steam (Steamers), in rites Companies or Parties desiring to antract for the above Navigation to forward their TENDERS to the Maceo Beoretary's Office, till the let instant

In the Tenders sro to ba staled the number of trips they intend to make from Macao to The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI-Timor and vice-tera, and the Subaidy they TURE, comprising

require for the enterprise.

A Esudsome Drawing Room SUITE &t Teak, Damask-covered FURNITURE, WHATNOTS,

Dard ABLES, MIRRORS, ENGRAVINGS: Macao, Colonial Secrets fo

March 29, Panity, str, for Swator & Amoy THE PREMISES at present owupied by MR COLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS in OROUEBRY, and G Bar, Wa

Passengers.

ARRITID.,

Per Brisbane, str., from Sydney Capt. Barrington, Messrs. Bass, Broker, Pro- fessur Peters, and 193 Chirena in atearago,

Per Avoca, str. from Shangh

For Hongkong. The Viceroy of Canton and Agile, 120 in nudler. Messrs, W. M. Bradley and sorvant, W. Lamoroband, E, Davis, A. Goetz, and McCray, and 101 Uhmene, For Southampton. Mrs, Latigarchand, two ohildren and avant, Mis. Emelon and child.

Reports,

TRE CHINA PIDE INSURANOR COMPANY, Qecen's Bood.

Apply to

G. FALCONER. 1070 Hongkuar, 7th July, 1874.

TO LET.

TO. 7, Garden Road, know

Vory Handsome Ice OBTAINS, CARPETS, TENDERS and FIRE IRONS.

Mabogany Dining TABLE, BIDEBOARD, OHAIRS ELEUTRO PLATED - WARS TeRY BEDSTEADB, Spring and Hores-bair MATTRESSES. Teak WARDROBES STANDS, Toilet TABLES and WIRRORS.

FLOWER POTS PLAN IS. SEDAN CHAIES:

HENRIQUE DE CASTRO,

General Colonial Bocvetary,

4th March, 1875.

[234*380* CONSULAT DE FRANCE & DONURUNG.

BONSIEUR A. SIENKIEWICZ a remis MONTURA SIENKIEWICZA Fis qui le remplacera perdant con abgence ta qua

kong at Mi Maono,

“就十三月三类:

Intimations.

港香

In the Maters of "tha CompaNIES" OR

DINATOR No 1 of 1865 and of the IND-CHINESE SOGAE COMPANY, LIMITED

[PRICE $2 PER MONTH

Intimations

THEATRE ROYAL

CITY HALL, HONGKONG. THE AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB OF HONGKONGAN

TOTICE is hereby given, that a Patition for- the Windingen of the above a med Company by the Supreme Court subject to the Supervision of the Court of Hongkong was on the Fifteenth day al Merol in the your of Cnr Lord Que Thousand Bight Hundred and Seventy-five presented to the Honorable Sir | JOHN SMALE, Knight, Ubief Justice of the Supreme Court of Hongkong by the said Com. pany. And that the said Petition is directed to be heard before the Honorable Bir JOHN SALE, Knight, TO-MORROW," the Thirty- first day of March, One Thousand Eight Hun dred and Seventy-five, at 11 c'elook M. (in stond of the 29th inat, as previocaly advertised.) And auy Creditor or Contellatory of the said Company desirons to oppose the making of an Order, for the Wieding up of the said Company nuder the above Ordinanec abould appeor at trotine of hearing by bimself or his Counse for that purpose; hud Copy of the Petition with be furnished to any Creditor or Contribn. cry of the said Company requiring the same by the Undersigned on Payment of the nasal Obarge for the game,

STEPHENS & HOLMES, Solicitors for the above named Company. 2, Club Chambers,

Honchong, 16th Maroh, A.D. 1875. [431 VICTORIA BECRESTION. CLUB.

NOTICE

will have the pleasure of GIVING A PERFORMANCE MONDAY EVENING, the 5th APRIL, 1975, Whoo will be presented the Draman, mi b'our

Asta, by TOOL TAYLOR, Bug,, - Butitled

THE TICKET OF LEAVE MAN.” By the kind parotinaion of MAJOR AMTEL and the OFFICERS of H. M's.80 Regiment, that Band will be in attendance.

Tickets may be bad at Mesire, LANE, CRAW FORD & Co.'s on and after Wediceday. Barch 51st, at Noon, (where also a Plan of the Theatre airy be soch,) and at the Theatre on the night of Performance.

Doors open at Bight o'olack Performance to gomezce at Balf-past Eight.

CHAS. C. COHEN,

Hon. Secretary, 491 Hangkang, 27th March, 1875,

GARRISON SPORTS, 1875,

T

TIRE above will be held on the Oricket Ground TO-DAY, the 20th inst. Com- wencing at F.M..

All Encre except. those otherwise specified to be for Non-lomanissioned Ofleers and men of the Garrison only.

Swatow, Obian, 10th October, 1874. [t 1689) CHESTƏ of DRAWERS, Murblestop WASHits de Consul Jatériamire de France à. Hong subscribed ta permit of the rebuilding of Half Mile (Handicap,) and One Mile Flat:

this day admitted a Partner in our Fiet

3. VINCENT & U.

NOTICE.

Undorsigned, have Established

ABPER-Warervoust this Port as SERCELAN IS VILLE," Intely the Residence of J. M. and COMMISSION AGENTS, under the style

and Firm of JOHNSTON & Co. WALTRES, Eq

Some HOUSES on Peddar's Hill. No. 5, Seymour Terrace

DAVID SASSOON. BONS & Co.

tf 197 Bongkong, 95ta March, 1875.

TO LET,

With Precession on let of April.

now occupied by the Impo

W. CUNNINGHAM JOHNSTON, J. ALEXANDER.

3m may, 1st January, 1575.

NOTICE.

TR. HENRY LISTON DALRYMPLE

do. Ostaloguce-will-to-innwody and the Rurniture will be on view on Monday, the 20th Marsh.

TERMS OF SALB-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 737. All Lots, with all facite and errors of description, ab pur chasers Tisk on the fail of the hammer. 460 Hongkong, Mad March, 1875.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

20 Mars, 1875.

[it 453

JUST LANDED. AND FOR SALE

EX STEAMER FORMOSA, SHALL Ivan of Superin CAVITE

OBEROOTS and CIGARS.

Apply to

MAID,

CUFFICIENT FUNDS having, now been

the Bust House and Gyaramum, the Subscrip: tien iets will remain open till the 3let March, instant, after, which date Persons wishing to jom the Club will have to be duly elected, and pay an Entrance Fee of $10, in addition to the Annual Subscription,

At the request of the Committee of the Hong- keng Atuletio Sports, the following "OPEN" RACES will be included in the Programme.

100 Yards, 300 Yarda (Handicap.) 440 Yards, Races, and 200 Yards Hordio Race. Open to the Officers of the Ariny, Navy, Roget Marines, and Members of the Hongkong Oloh and the Cab Germania.

W. GAMMELL, A.C.,

Hon Bee,

18 441 Hongkong, ISth March, 1875.

Members, whose names are not, on the Sub- ÁL, AGABEO, JE.

Staunton Street,ription Lists, and who are desirous of con- tinuing their Membership, will please communi- Hongkong, 23rd March, 1875.

cate with the Undersigned before the 31stinal, KESPECTABLE MARRIED WOMAN or they will ocuse to belong to the Club.

wlabes to go to England as LADY'S

EDWARD BEART, TENDERS will be received by the Under: or, before the 19th-joutant, už Secretary, signed NURSE to Children. Good Ho-

124:452 Hongkong. 19th March, 3874: Non, for the. CONSTRUCTION of NEW 148 880 Hongkong, 8th Marchi, 1875-

CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSU. BUILDINGS at H. M. Naval Yard, according NOTICE

RANCE COMPANY.

to Plan, Sections, and Speciation, which can ba even on Application at the Storekeeper'x

JOHN BREMNER;

Naval Blorokespor,

TORINESS BUGAS COMPANY, LUNITED, OF HASSELL have this day been admitud Fart. The Undersigned bas received Instrostions forenses. Address B. B-Daily Frras (fite

TALGAR

from the Trustee if the Estate of Meara, The P & O slonship Auvez sports loft Shangxi on 26th March, nad bad fiae weater, OFFICES, consisting of Hour ROOKS on theners is our Firm,

TO-MORROW. equally, and doase foge. Maak Pirat Floor, situated in Bank Buildinge. Bont Mr. GEORGE HALES is authorised to sign caror & Co, to Sell hy Public Anction,

Firm by procuration, at Foochow

BIRLEY & Co.

the alat March, 1875, at 2 lock P.M., at their

Residence, Praya, The British eteausahip Brisbane reports left $75 per monto. Apply to Sydney on 28th February, Brisbane on Marob

3m 5 Hongkọng. Ist Jan mye: 1873,"

The whole of their HOUSEHOLD and OF. 3rd, Kuppel Bay on the 4th, Bowen an.the 5th,

NỘJIOD..

FICE FURNITURE,omprising Drawing Towauville on the 6, Somerset on the 8th, Balavis on the 17tb, and Singapore on the

GLASE, A PLATED WARE, ENGRAV Dining, and Bedroom EUITES, OROOKERY, 23rd. Had rough weather between Sydney and

INGS, TABLES, CHAIRS, COUCHES, Brisbane, and hue weather since, with hond

MIRRORS, CHANDELIERS, SIDEBOARD, winds and several sgrails

WHATNOTS, WARDROBES, CHEST OF DRAWERS, TOILET TABLE and GLASS; WASHSTANDS, DESK, SHELF, COPYING PRESS, &c, & do

And

FJOCHOW, SHIPPING. From Hedge & One Weekly Shipping Report Pugada Anchurage. 19th Marak

ZANEIVÄKÄL

Biarch 11th, Adele from Shanghai; 14th, str. Dougle from Hongkong: 17th, Aarbnus from Amoy; 19tb, str. Dragon from Shangbai.

DEFAGTURES.

March 12th, str. Dragon for Shanghai, 14th, str. Yeano for Hongkong; 18th, str. Douglas for Hongkong

Vessels Expected at Hongkong.. (Correctedto Dale)

Wyom

Yes No. Fede e Speranza....Swaraeo...Sept. 14 FlatSapderland:Cot &

Livingstone... Kiel

Mo Near Newastic. Chetria. Sheldu

Elinor London Admiral Tevetnof..Cardiff. Anau Dorobca............. Swtubes.

Dater.

Chet, 23 Đột độ

„Oct. 81 Nov. 4 Nov. 8

Cardiff.

Ceylon.....

Hiberina

Glasgow

Villa Franca...:Liverpool JURO...Ogxhaven.

·Roll

Albatros

London Cardif

Nov, A Nov. 19 ..Nov. 17 Nov. 20 „Nov. 21. Nov. 23 Nov. 30 Dec. ·1

Harwich:

•Swansea

Doo.. 4

Cardiff..

Panama....

Livingstone.

Capborn.

Sophie...

Anak.....

Antwerp....

Hamburg...

Sumatra. New York...

Anne Chriétíno.... Antwerp.

George..... Cardi.

Marle...

·Alėda)

Cardif

Shipids....

Rosetts M'Neill... New

.Dec. 12. Dec. 14

Hollywood Brad 304 Hongkong, 10th March, 1875; TO LET FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN on the Praga, Wanchai.

Apply to

18 E BURROWS & SONS. tf 453 Hongkong, 20th Murol, 1878.

*NUE TO LET.

THREE-STOREYED COMFORTABLE

A HOUSE, No. 18, Hollywood Road, having

CHANTS and COMMISSION WOH Established ourselves og MER- AGENTS at Hongkong, and in Formoen at Tukao and Taiwanfoo, andor the Style of

TAYLOR & THOMPSON, WILLIAM HENDE TAYLOR. GEORGE MORTONER THOMPSON.

279 Houstong. 17th February, 1875,

NOTION

Nine Rooms, with a fine view of the Harbour.BE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. B. Gas and Water laid on. Rent moderate,

R. WESTALL in our Pirm ceased on the

One' IRON: SAFE TERES OF SAIR-Cash before delivery in

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

For Particulars, address "I A.," care of 31st December, 1874, and Mr. WILLIAM MAUN-Mexican Dollars weigbod at 7.1.7.

SELL BERVES was admitted a Partner on lat toia Office.

January, 1875,

tf 234 Hongkong, 11th February, 1876.

TO LEF. ****

HOUSE opposite H. M. Naval Yard. Apply

440 Banghong, 19th Mareb, 1875,

TO LET, SKA

WESTALL, GALTON & 06. Im 360 Foochuw, 276) February, 1375,

"NOTIOK.

TRE of the Un-

TWO DWELLING HOUSES and OFFICES, Nos. 14 and 16, Stanley Street, lately in the coorpation of Hess, RATNAL & Co., whiob bave recently been thoroughly repaired. Pou sesalon may be hind from day Int.

With Imediata Possession. PREMISES No. 44, Queen's Bond, lately in the cocupation of Menara. G. DUROST & Co.

HOUSE No. 2, Wellington Street, thorough- ly repaired, lately in the counpation of Mesura. Rosì & O6.

REL

Dec. 14 T

Deu, 10 .Dec. 29

Jan 5 Jar

11.

Audionem.

50) Hongkong, 29th 3aroh, 1875.

PUBLIC AUCTION. MAIN AT CANTON.

FRIDAY, the 2nd April, 1875, at WONG

THE Ooon of the Undersigned, and His Netherlands Majesty's Consalate, ave this day been REMOVED to the Premias formerly occupied by Mcnars. BOURJAU & Co

per

EDUARD-SCHELLĦASS-& Co.

Im 344 Fanzhong, 1st March, 1975, HONGKONG AND WHAMPUA DUCK

D

COMPANY, LIMITED.:

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

IVIDEND WARRANTS for the DIVI

DEND to Slat Doc., 1874, at the Rate of 10 per Share, can as obtained at the Secre tary's Office on and after MONDAY, 1st March.

By Order,

R. DUNGAN,

,

TOTICE is bereby given that the TENTH | Ofice.

ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company' Offices, No. 6, Nanding Road, H. M. Naval Yard, Shanghai, on MONDAY, the 3th April next, al|| Hongkong, 29th Mareb, 1975. 2:30 F to receive the Report of the Dires-FEE Advertiser, who bas had three yeura' torn, together with a Statement of Accounts, to the 91st December last,

The Transfer Books will be CLOSED from the 23rd March to the 5th Aprit, both days in clusive.

By Order of the Directors,

JOHN DUNN,

deling Resretary. Fd 456 Shangbai, 15th March, 1875 HINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSUB ANCE COMPANY,

Secretary.TOTION IS HEREBY GIVEN, that An EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of the Shareholders in the above Company will be held at the HRAD OPFICH, No. 6 Mankin Road, Bhanghai, on MONDAY, the

Club Chambgra,

Hongkong, 24th February, 1975, 1954 327

· NUTICE,

An Interest and Responsibility fongkongnoro.Sarx's Hong, Ganton, at NooL, CYTEAMERS leaving this port requiring

known as the Novelty Iron Works, and in the Business thereof, ceased on the 28th February

last.

All Outstanding Accounts prior to that date will be settled by the Undersigned.

AUGUSTINE HEARD &Ca Im 184 Hongkong, 15th Marok; 1875.

appointed AHE: Undersigned bas been

AGENT at this Post for Messrs. HENRY S. KING & Co., of London.

OFFIORNA. 6, Santoy Street.

W. II. NOTLEY. If 1785 Hongkong, 24th October, 1874

NOTHE

DWELLING HOUSE No. 2, Gough Street, lately in the occupation of. Mr. L. J. GUTIER

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. t-2050 Hongkong; 23rd-February, 1875.-.- HAVE this day Establighed myself: at this Port as MERCHANT and GENERAL TO BE LET THE HOUSE No.2, Morrison Hill. Apply COMMISSION AGENT, under the Firm of

WIELER 0.0 METHOS, G. GLOVER,

OSCAR WIELER No. 7, Queen's Eoad it 137 Hongkong, 19th December, 1874-

KRENUTICELI

BUSCHMANN has been autho

here and at Shanghai

$79 Hongkir. 8th March, 1875.

TO LET,

Jan. 10 NO.3, WESTBOURNE VILLAS, Bonham Mrized to sign cur Firm from this dato

Balgownie... London

Ernesto Antwerp.

Kolga Hamburg.

Virginiazda

Feb:

Silurian....

Viking (a)

Elle

Voaices)

Nowonsti .Feb Giungew Fab

Feb.

Claritinin (8)Shield.

Feb.

Gordon Custle (s),Londoni. Fabi 11 Nestor (a) LiverpoolFeb. 11.

Auction Sales To-day.

J. M. GUEDES, JE,

At I

Window Glues

LANE, ORAWFORD & ÔÓ,

At 2 PM

Ernethold Fariñaro, Sa

NOTICE TO SHIF MASTERS.

Bond. Apply to

G. FALCONER & Co. $46 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1975,

TO LET

With Inmelala Possession. HE Detached FREMISES situated on In- land Lot 169, Grabain Street, (recently Doupied by Merara E. SCHELLEASS & Co., consisting of DWELLING HOUSE, OFFICE, and Four. GODOWNS.

Also, the DWELLING HOUSES No. 8, 9, and 10, Upper Monque Terrace. Gaa and Water lard D.

Apply to

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co..... Im 421 Hongkong, 15th March, 1875.

"MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned Agents are in receipt of instructions from the Board of Directors, authorizing them to wane Folicies to the extent

(For account of the concerned,

GOAL, canais iz-from-tho-Under- A Now VORNISH STEAM BOILER of 13 KEE. feet length, complete.

For Particulars, apply to

Y M. QUEDES, JR.,

Austioner. 602 Hongkong, 30th Marsh, 1875. PUBLIC AVOTION, A

0

AT No. 12, SHELLEY STREET. N MONDAY, the 5th April, 1875, at

1.M.,

A. Quantity of HOUSEHOLD FUENI. TORE, as Drawing, Dicing, and Bed Room SUITES, belonging to Three Gentlemen giving up Housekeeping.

See Catalogue.

J. M. GUEDES, JE,

Auctioneer

503 Hongkong, 30th March, 1875. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG- KÒNG.

A MODONALD AND OTHEES

J. MODONALD AND ANOTHER.-

NHE Undersigned bas received instructions

to Hell by

ON

PUBLIO AUCTION, Under a Decree of the maid Coast, On the Premisen,

A DAY TO BE NAMED

of which Notine will be given;-.

All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND,

of £10,000 ons in one First-class Rink, or to situate, lying, and being at Victoria la the

Quirent Rates.

A Discount of 20), allowed.A

W. G. HALE & CL

Saigon et 1661 16th September. 1873. THE UNDERSIGNED begs to inform the

Publis. of HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON that he hus shops siblitied at thom places in the name of Hing Keb.

THE

I HONGKONG, at the Central Market, No. 12, o bas constantly on Land BEEF, MUTTON, POULTRY, "BREAD, VEGE TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, Su, of the best quality,

le HO NAM and CANTON SHOPS, the foregoing articles with the addkion of SPI- HITS, SODA WATER, and GAME when in soon.

Gentlemen and Families desirous of patrozi Lizing him, are requested to apply at bie shops anaboroy where a list of prices-of-articice will ba furnished, which will be supplied at the case rate all the year round.

BING KEE. 1.742 Hongkong, 13th May, 1874 [OHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIA.

Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for Winchester Repeating Arms and Antanaition': DuPont's Blasting and Sporting Powders Lake Superior and Pacific Fase Company's Safety

ly 925 June 15 Fuse. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM-

PANY:

the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Risks, at Island of Hongkong, abatting on the North eids therent on the Praya, and measuring thereon One hundred feet on the South side thereof on

THE Undoreigned, Agenta: for the above a Public Road, al menenring thereon. Dus

Company, Ar prepared to grant Policies hundred and twelve foot; on the ant Bide there against Fire to the extent of $00,000 on any of on a clear registered in the Land Office as one Marius Lot Number Ons hundred and eighty

FIRST-CLABS RISK,

T. G. LINSTEAD, HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.

952 Hongkun, 8th March, 1875.

COOKTOWN.

SAME LEMITED;

HEAD OFICE BRISBANE,

Agenta

48 Hongkong, 8th January, 1875.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK, THE Undersigned haring been appolated Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to GEANT INSURANCES at Cuirent Raten

MÉLOWERS & Co., Agents, Aryal Insurance Company. *Į 1780 Rongkong, 29th October, 1874

SUN FIRE OFFICE,

|BRANCE ES=00OKTOWN, and all the PR

CIPAL TOWNS of the OOLONT... Agente in Hongkong and China,

The ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.

OPIUM AND SPIRITS FARMS IN THUNOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

COCAIN OHINA

H

CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000, of Dollars. RESERVE FUND 100,099 of Dollars

N Pareuince of the Ordinances enacted by Gorror, Intimestion is heraby given

Court of Directors ---- that Bhip Mastera bare to malo known at the Hatbour-master's or Farmers' Ofigas, on thair Chairmanmad, Amber, Esq Breival in Suigen, any quantity of. Opium or Deputy Chairman--A. F, HEARD, E-4. Spirits of Roy kind which may bure beco ship E À. Bettins, Big, 2: W. H. Forbes, Bog pod on board of their Vessels, failing whigh.. Gordon, D. Bassoon, Fig. they are liable to the Fonalties specified therein.

(Ord. 3, Oct, 1871, Art VII, KVE, XVII)

13, Sept., 1375,

Lea Fernier de l'Opium et des Aldools,

BANHAP & Cu

Va Is Président du Conseil d'Admon.j

A; SPODNER

6m 106 Saikon; Jonasry,

1875

TOWING.PH

AE St-Tog LITTLE ORPHAN is available for TUWING at Rsonable

Rates. Apply on Board, or to

· BOSTON JACK & Co.

Anchorage of Feddar's Wharf, Honkong, 19th January, 1975. CHINESE INSURANOS COMPANY, (LIMITED).

NOTICE.

DOLICISS granted at currens rates on Ma- rine Binks to all parts of the World. In scogrdance with the Company's Articlan of As- soolation, Two-thirds of the Profita are distri buted annually to Contributors, whether Share holders or not, in proportion to the net amount of Premia contributed by mod; the remaining shied being carried to Reserve Fund.

FULIPHANT & Co.,

Generis agonia if 951 Jonekong. 17th April, 1973, MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURAÑOS UUM. PANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON

| Hopping, Bag.

Ohief Manager, Hongkong Taman Greig, Esa.,

·Manager Shanghai Ewen Cameron, Esq. Landon Balliers-London and Qoranty Bank.

HONGKONG.

· INTERNET ALLOWED.

On Udrrent Deposit Accounts at the rate of par cent, për aamim on the daily balance. On Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months' por cent,per annum

12

LOCAL BILLE DISCOUNTED. Oralite granted on approvedßeofrities, and every description of Banking and shange business transacted.

Drofis granted on London, and the chief: eminarsiai places in Exropa, India, Australia, Ameriox, China and Japan,

JAMES GREIG, Ohle Manager, Oices of the Corporation,

No.1, Queen's Road Fast,

Hongkong, 18th February, 1875. *

STORAGE.

OALS repeived on Storage in First-clase C. cadoullecly knows a tacne of Bestem B. 8. WALEEN & CO.) of about 5,000 tons Capa- city, situated on the Praya, West Wanchi.

G. LINSTEAD. 1999 Hongkong, 18th November 1874 VHE TO GRIST'S QU10B-

TRODUCED PRICE

VIB Undersigned have been appolated Containing the names of all the Articles of Agent for the above Company at Hong Trade, objects of Natural History, Furture, king, Usatos; Fosshow, Thanghai, and Hand do with the Panti, and Mandarin Pronun

anul are prepared to grant Insurances atsition.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.

kong, 28th October, 1868.

4180 a few dopies of the GRAMMAB of the Chinese Language, in two Parbe.

The Daily Free Odion.

Undersigned in prepared to Grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $45,000 on Firat-olas Risko,

A Diecount of Twenty per cent, (20 %) upon the Current Local Rates of Predia will be al lowed upon lumrances effected with this Offcs.

T. G. LINSTEAD,

Agent, Bus-Fire Ufics, 1985 Hongkong, 20th Augnet, 1874 JÖSITÍVE GOVERNMENT BEQURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,, LIMITED.

.

CHAS. B. MORGAN

949 Bonggong, 18th June, 1874 BATAVIA SEA AND VIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

THE Undersigned having been appointed puted to grant Insurances as follows.

MARINE RISKS

- Policies at current rates, payablecith or here, in London, or at the prinsipal parts of Indis, Australia, and the Fast.

A BROKERAGE E THEKEY-THEE and Org THIEU PAR CENT. will be allowed onell LOCAL RISKS.

FIRE RISKS

Folicies granted on First-oláss Buildings to an extent of 820,000, (*·

A DISCOUNT of TWEEST FRE SENT (30%) upon the current localrates will be alloyed an all premium charged for insuranos ench die cocot being deducted at the time of the face of polios.

RUSSELL & Co., Mengen Magenta.

1 Hongkong, Ist January, 1874. LIVERPOOL: AND LONDON AND GLOBE

INSURANOR COMPANY. AMMA

ROM this date, until farther notice, à dis- coast of Twenty per cont. (2013 upon the ourrent local rate of premis will be upon insurances affected with this Dompe

DOUGLAS ZARAS

Agents, 13 Hoody 7th June, 1972.

..

noth, kt 5 r. o unsider dertains alterations to be proposed in Classe No. 20 of the Deed of Settlement, with a view to extend the DirectorM powers in investing tho Company's funda.

By Order of the Directors,

JOHN DUNK.

Acting Secretary, 494 313 Sbanglad. 18th February, 1875, UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON

FOTICE.

URING theemporary absence of the Undersigned, Mr. EDWARD MOORE act as SECRETARY of the Society in Hoogkong. By Order of the Board,

N JEDE

Secretary,

7d 492 Hongkong, 27th March, 1875, HONGKONG. CANTON, AND MACAU STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

GREAT Inconvenience having been expe- rienced, in osllecting Passage-Cheques, FARES on the Hongkong and Macao Line are benceforth to be paid in CASH to the Purser on board the Steamer,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

AUGUSTINE HEARD &•Co.,

General Agents. 135 Hongkong, 30th Marsb, 1875.

JUST LANDED.

E

BESH CALIFORNIAN OATS

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. 141442 Hongkong, 18th March, 1875.

FOR SALE.

OLARET:- Very Superior OATHAUT LA Reser Superior CHATEAUE LA GRANGE.

T. G. LINSTEAD. Hongkong, 24 February, 1975, TRANSLATION,

501

experience of Offor Work in China. wlakes for a RE-ENGAGEMENT CLERK or JUNIOR BOOK-KEEPER, ejtter in Chinų for Japan.

Address "N. B. W. S.," Daily Press Office.

45 Hongkong, 25th March, 1875. WANTED, A COMPETENT TEACHER

of SPANISH LANGUAGE, daily ba tween 7 and 9. Offre under "C. R. H.”. will be received at the Office of this Paper. tf 416 Hongkong, 13th March, 1875.

NOTIOS.

HONGKONG-CAPE D'AGUILAR LIGHT. TOTICE is bereby given, that a Light will be exhibited on Cape Aguilar ou and after 16xhibited on Jap

be

incinting Apparatus ta fized Thoptris

of His First Order showing a While Light on the following Bearings, which are Magnetic and taken from Seaward.

1 From 8. 45 W. to N. 53 W. Be were these Bearings the light is obscured by is lots of the Nine Pins, and the. Ialet just South of Waylon.

The Light is then obscured by Soonkong In

and

2.From N. 219 W. to N. 42° W,

The Light in then obararel by the Lenna Is lands, and the Islande to the Southward of them. 3-From N.33 E. to N. 69. Between

liese Bearings the Light is obicnrad to Veriale to the South Westward of Ing Taj Island, and the land of the Samen-Group.

4The Tohong Channel with the exception of a small portion obscured by Shicke Head.

The focal plane of the Light in 200 feet above meux sea level, and inclour weather it should de seen at s-distance of 23 Nautical Miles.

The Tower is round, of stone $ feet high,. with a total beight frvin its base to the lantorn s vane of 57 feet.

The Dwellings and Boundary Walls are painted White.

The Lighthouse is in Intilado. * 19′ 14′′ N., Longitude 1140 12 44 R

H. G. THOMSETT, K.N.,

Harbour Master, ka

I'm 470

Harbour Department,

Hongkong, 19th March, 1975.

· NOTICE.

THE

HE Businces of the Uedersigned has been temporally REMOVED to No. 17, Wynd- ham Street, nezt to the Daily Pres Offic

D. CHASTEL. 480 Hongkong, 24th March, 1875.

""HONGKONG DISTILLERY,

1 390 Hongkang, 10th, March, 1875.

five, and measuring thereon Two hundred and at Carreat Raton

again COMMENCED ROPER FRERES & Co. Eperuar, CABTE WORKING, and be ia prepared to supply Boy ninety-two fort; and on the West side thereof REPURE OF TWESTT PER LESZ. (20%) (HAMPAGNE-Very Superior Dry, TB, Undersigned begs to notify that the on a Public Street, and measuring thereon will be roads on the premiam obarged on all

quantity of RUM, or SPIRITS of WINE, A Three bundeed and forty fest, which said Insurances, each RETURN being payable on the BLANCHE, in Quarts and Pints.

KODERATE PRICES. Piece or Farcel of GROUND contains in the mue of the Policy.

JOHN JACK: whole Thirly-ons thousand six hundred-sqane feet, and is registered in the Land Office se|2-- Staring Lot Number One hundred and eighty four. For the trexpired serui of Nice bandrež and nine-nine yeɛracommending from Twenty. fifth day of June, 1861, at a Yearly Crown Hait CHINA of $240 gith the PATENT SLIP thereon, and all WORKING GRAR Oquested with the: same, and all the BUILDINGS erected thereon, comprising Dwelling House, Maoline and Blacksmith's Shops und Engine House.

The above will be offered in One Lot, which will include the GOODWILL of the Businus now carried on at the West Paint Patent Slip

* At the sme time and plass, will be Sold the STEAM TUO Blue Bell, mensdring 75 feet ovor ell, 14 ft. 8 in. Beum. 7 tt, 6 in. Huld, in occopiate orter, built of. Th&x throughont and COFFEE FASTENED,

Also,

The STOCK, comprising Copper Bars and Plates, Tellow Melal, Bound, Square, Plate, Bar in Angle Iron.

Boiler Taber Rivels, Nuts and Bolts, Black- smith's toole, Forges, Bellows and Anvils, Tapa and Dias Copper and Iron Nails. Brus

&

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co

Agents, Imperial Fire Insurance Company. 999 Hongkong, Jet Marah, 1574.

AND JAPAN MARINE INSU.

RANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE..

D°

OCUMENTS Translated from ExeLisи

into CHINESE und GERMAN..

Or from GELMAN, ÚNINESS, FERNCE, SPANISH, ITALIAN OF PORTUGUESS, into ENG- L18, by competent, bands.

-Special attention paid to PROTESTS, Ex-

Notices to Consignees,

S. B. PEI-H· Q. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

AFTER this date, a brokerage of Thirty-three

and one-thiri per cont. (384) will be ENDED PROTESTS, and other Documents con.ONSIGNEES of Cargo per 5. S. Ephrato, allowed by his Agency on risks to porte intaining NAUTICAL ENGINEERING, or other from London, in connection with the CHINA, JAPAN, tho PHILIPPINES, and TECHNICAL Terme, the STRAITS.

Un risks to all other ports, the brokerage wik be ton per cent. (16°1.) only.

WM. PUSTAD & 0,

Agente

of 181 Bongkeun, 21at January, 1874. YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI,

ΝΟΤΙΟΣ,

and after this date the above Association

NE

Terza for European languages Fair copy, per légal folin, 31.00 0.25 Extra copisa, Special agreements made for Chinese Trans. lutions of lengthy documents in other languages. AddessTRANSLATION," care of Dasy

Prass Obce

Sti 2115 Hongkong, 15th December, 1874. NUTIUE,

DENT & Co's ESTATE, ⠀

FIFTH and FINAL DIVIDEND

ON acara

Á QUANTITY OF TIMBER,

0.72

per conf. on a CLAIMS against the

25th day of March, 1875.

The Slip can reveira vassals of 1,500 taze, THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT paid at their Office, No. 7. Peddar's Hill, on the and han docked a vossal of 1,400 tons espasy 624 1⁄2 on Local Rické only. and is in complete working onder

RUSSELL & Co..

Agents

f1800 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874.

TERMS OF SALE FOM THE MAINE, LOT, PATENT SLIP AND BUILDINGS-One half of the probes money to be paid on the full of the ham vier, and balande on completion of thei Dead of Transfer of the Leasehold Property, LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY. the expenses of which to bo paid by the pur. chaser Bature the delivery of the other, Lots, Cash must be paid in Mexican Deline weighed

deregund having been appointed Agents in Hongkong for theabove Corie at 2.1.7.All Lote with all Bolts and serora of: description to be at pambabar's risk from the pany are prepared to grant Marine rieka at fall of hammer, and subject to the approval current rates. of the Court.

Farther Particulars can be obtained fram Mesare, CALDWELL and BEZZETON, Solicitor, 29, Queen's Road.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioner. 227 Hongkong, th February, 1875,-...

FOR SALE.

RE Well known and long Established BUSINESS of OATMISTER & Co., Aripe chandiore and Genel Merehdäts, Bingapore :tf 288 · Eingapore: 10th February 1876,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. tl 471 Hongkong, 1st March, 1974. OFFICE OF THE CHINA TRADBEN., SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

تعليقة

NOTICE.

and after this date the above Company will allow. Brobergs of THIRTY- THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENI, (83%) on Local Bloks only

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co..

Was General Agente. $76 Hongkong, 4th Jans, 1874.

In 809 Hongkong, 9th March, 1875 WW HONGKONG ICE COMPANY

HAVE always on had a STOCK of

CLEAR SOLID BLOCK TOE mide from PURE FOTEND WATER, without the use of Ether, Ammonia, or any kind of Chemicals whatever, my dad

abore Steamer, are hereby informed, that their. Goods are being landed and stored at their riska at the Company's Godowne, whence delivery may be obtained from SATURDAY, the 27th inst, at 30 AM.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is rived from the Consignees, bolore 9 PM. TEDAY. requesting it to be landed here..

Bill of Lading will be Countersigned by the Untoraigned.

Goods remaining nolaimed after TUES DAY, the S0th inat, at 4 PM., vill be subje to rent and landing obargea

o Fire Losarance has been effésted. APARATA BERTRAND,

Principal Ayent. 489 Hongkong, 25th March, 1875.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIEN MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

(ONDIGNDES of the following: Cargo are

requested to send in their Bills of Lading: to the undersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery this Cargo has been lauded and stored at their risk and cxpense.

No fire insurance has been effected. O. BERTRAND,

Principal Ayendi De Donna 2nd July, 1874 85 cRec Beer, VD. 1/35 Proprietore,ba" Hoogly 99th Febratry, 1575.

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pö vaska Wines Sweet Fort

PRICE TWO GENTS PER POUND, SPECIAL AGESIMENTS muda with Steamship Owners or Agents,

DEPOT, No.17, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONG. KONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

WOBKE A ST Pors

KYLE & BAIN

1999 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1874

JANDE TENNENT'S ALE and DROMEL, No. 11th Mo

Be" Fractoddy,"

March, 1875,

1enne Books

4 enaka Wite

LYRAM

DAVID CONSAR & SONS GET Merobant Navy

EX Navy Hofed

Long Flax

DAARNHOLD, KARBERG & C...

1190 Hongkong, 11th May, 2807,

case Sundries.

From Madras

16 bags Merchandise,

Hongkong, 19th Merob, 1875.