1875-04-09 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5424

號四十二百四千五龍

Arrivals.

April 8, MexONG, French steamer, 1,918,

Fouche, Marseilles 28th Tebruary, Na-

日四初月三年亥乙启光

To be Let

FOR SALE, OR TO BE LET.

Notices of FirmS. ⠀⠀

NOTICE

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 9TH APRIL, 1875.

ples 2nd March, Fort Said 8th, Suez TEE Charming QUINTA "SANTA SAN. ME RUD, BUSCHMANN has been satbo

9th, Aden 14th, Gülle 24th, Bingapore

81st, and Saigon 4th April, Chenoral, -- MARITIMES MESSAGERIES

April 8 CAINKLANG, British st, 198, James Hogg, Shanghai 1st April, and Ningpo Srl, Gecarul-SIXESSEN & C April 8, ALTONA, German stetner 1,179,

Hore, Saigon Sr PUSTAU & Co. April, Bic W

April 8, Grants Cari, British str., 2,380, Jas. Raison, Saigon 27th March, Rice,

ORDET.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER's CRVICE, AFRI 8TH

Montgomeryshire, str., for Bangkok.

Departures.

April 8, IRAQUADDT, str. for Saigon ani

Marseilles.

April 8, Chame, str., for Canton. April 8, VENICE, str., for Yokohama.

Passengers

ARRIVED.

· CHA ” in Bishop's Bay,"

Also, the QUINTA – BOM PARTO,"·

The Property of V280OUNT DO UEROAL," Apply to MA MAENEAN

AA. DE MELLO & Co.

1m 411 Maono, 11th March, 1975.

WO DWELLING HOUSES and OFFICES, Nos. 14 and 10 Stanley Street, lately in ibo occupation of Mesare. RAYNAL & Üo, wbish have recently been thoroughly repaired. Pos. session may be bad from May Tat

With Immediate PusseUTION. PREMISES No. Queen's Boad, lately in the occupation of Mére, G. DUBOST & Co.

HOUSE No. 85, Wellington Street, thorongb.. 12 repaired, lately in the occupation of Meas70,

DWELLING HOUSE No. 2, Gough Street, lutely in the occupation of Mr. Li, J. GarinR», DWELLING HOUER and OFFICE, No. 30, Stanley Street,

********

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 2050 Hongkong, Arẻ February, 1875.

TO LET. - 19 EE whole, or part, of the Tesidence known

Apply to

Two or the

T. ALGAB,

5. Hollyroud Band. 977 Rongkong, 23rd June, 1874.

TO:LET.

Per Mekong, str., from Marseilles, do,

HE PREMISES at present occupied by THE OR COMPANY For Hongkong From Marseilles-Megara, Dartwright, Pink.een's Road.

TOPE, Dammans, Poriesin, de Soto, Colborne, and Campbell. From Galle-One Indian. From Singapore.ndy Howard de Wolden; Mr. and Mra. Ellis, Meters, E. Hasta, W. Batea Carreja, P. Pére Tolly, John Pant Matan Piran, Proefard, and Freven, 2 adivis, and 1 Chinese. From Saigon-Mrs. Tan Dong, Mrs. Was, Mr. D.Oyeel, and 20 Obines, 1-

For Shanghai N

From Marsillen Mr. and Mrs &lbort, Me and Mre. Teirdein, Messra, Ferguson, Gordon, Mackelland, Stuken, Fakouer, Curiez and servant, Martinot, Bocks, sha Katlifase. From GalleMe E. Shafto.

. Per Chikiang, sky, Kroni Shianghai 3. 30 Chinese.

Per Allana, str., from Saigon

1 Chinese.

Par Glamis Curtle, str., from Baigonzem 18 Chinese.

TO DEPART

Por Montgomeryshire, str., for Bangkok :-- 78.Chinese.

Reports.

The British atsumabip Glamis Castle reports left Saigon on 27th Marob, and bad five "wen. ther the first 100 miles, then thick weather with rait,

The German steamship Aliona reports -Jeft Saigon on 3rd April, and had strong winde his fine weather the first part, the latter part thlok wasther with rain.

Tho Tench mail atestabip Moikong reports laft Marcilles on 25th February, Naples on 2nd March, Port Said on the 8th, Soes on the 9th Adon on the 14th, Gaile on the 24th. Singapore on the 31st, and Saigon on 4th April, Had fine weather throughout..

The British Meahip Chinking reporta left

·Sbɛngbai on lat April, and Ningpo on the 3rd, Experienced strong N-winds and dexes foga throughout the passage. Anchored in Obasan Archipalīgo for 36 hours owing to dente foge. Passed the steamship Chlaa in Chunan Islande on the Srd

Vessels that have arrived in Europe

- from Ports in China, Japari and

Manila,

(Per lust Mail's, Advice} :: Youssia.

Date of derivat Trarao Bat(e)Manila Fa 16 Glencarn (a).........Chins Porte... Feb. 20 Leander SlaugLaFeb 20

-Vasile Nema

Proms

Date

Vessels Expected at Hongkong.

· (Dorrectedio Pule,)

Fede e Speranza...Swaneta Sept. Id Fluellit Sanderlend... Dată. Livingstone...K.Oct. 28. MoNear Newcastle...Oct. 30. Castría

Shields Oct. 31 Eleano

London; Nov. 4 Admh'al Tegethol...Cardif... 8 Anna Doroshea.....Swansea.....No.8

Hiberina.....Glasgow. Nor. 20 Villa Franda.. Liverpool ................ Nov. 9 Jano vuoksi.....Ooslitven........Nor. 23 Hollo... .........................London Nov. 30 Dec. 1 Deo. 7. Den: 12.

Albatross.....Cardiff,

Harwich Livingstone. Ordit

Sophie.....

ANDR

Sumatra......

Antwerp

Hamburg..

Dea 14-

Dea 16:

Jan 5

Jap. 31

Apply to

Q.. FALCONER,

if 1070 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.

TO LET,

rized to sign oar Fire from the date hers and at Shangbai, NMBILI.

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co. 1m 421 Rongkong, 15th March, 1876, -

NOTICE.

Auctions.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

TANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will Sell by Lutz, a thick Sale Bunge, Queen's Bood, G

THIS DAY, the 9th April, 1875, at Noon, MOETONA (SALAD OIL, MUSTARD, MR. ALFRED THOMAS MANGER hus SAUCE, CAFERS, JAM, do, do, Mthis day boun somitted a Partner in our Plain CARDS, Opare GLASSES, White BHIRTS, OLEOGRAPHS, Honey

So, $0.

FRO

1829

DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & O Hongkong, End November, 1974

NOTICE

THE Intorent and Responsibility of Mr. FREDERIOR WALLA CARE in our Firm ceas from and after this date.

OOARE, LIND & CA

Canes Parian BUSTA. Copper, NAILB..

50 Yorkshire HAMS,

20 Cases Sparkling MOSELLE, ' 20. Julion OLARDT, 20 PALE SHERRY.

And

SUNDRY FURNITURE,

TERMS OF BAZE.-Uash before delivery in seriosa Dafür weighed at: 23:2. All Lots, with all fault and errors of description, at pure ra utdan

537 Hongkong, 7th April, 1976. PUBLIO AUCTION,

3 188 Canton, February 1st, 1876.

NOTICE HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. Firm, ceased on the 10th November, 1878.

E. VINCENT & Co. Santow, Obiu, 10th October, 1874.

Auctions,

FOR SALE.

五年禮

10 be Sold shortly, by PUBLIC AUCTION, unless previously disposed of by Private Contract,

A Pair of BAY ARABS, MAIL PEETON, and DOUBLE HAUNÈSS, couplete, the Pro- perty of T. Prze, Esq.

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co,

就九月四英

Intimations,

JUST OUT,

A TRANSLATION

:OF THE

PEKING GAZETTE JOB 1874.

HE Work is mensely improved this year, tf 542 Hongkong, 8th April, 1875,

by a very full and complete INDAY By the kind periweten of the Editor of the China Review, an abld artile on the "Peking ACOWEN, PRICKEL & Co dosette" by W. F. MAZ228, Eg, Chinese

M

HATE FOR SALE. EX LATE ARRIVĀLS, DANISH BUTTER, h 2 16. Tins. YORK HAMS

CHEESE, Doakle Gloucester..

Do. Acerican.. Du, Fidan MEASUREMENT CARGO BOOKS. FOOT RULES, with CALLIPERS. GAUGE GLASSES, Assorted Bizos. METALLIU TAPE LINES, 100 feet.

MR. GOLIN CAMPBELL WILLIAMS is SUBSTANTIAL MOSTLY OF ENGLISH WALKER'S PATENT LOGS.

this day admitted a Partner in our Firm.

E VINCENT & CO. Suslow, China, 10th October, 1674 T 1809

NO IUD.

W CHANTS and

AND CANTON-MADE. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, GLASS WARE, PLATED WARE, ENGRAVINGS,

www

B.

hava Established aussirea as 116158 ERREN, Bay, to Sell by Pablo Undersigned has received instructions COMMISSION AGENTS at Hongkong, and in Formous at Austion, at his Leaidence, CRAIGELLACHIE OF

MONDAY, TAYLOR & THOMPSON. Takeo and Taiwanfon, under the Style of

WILLIAM HENTAYLOR &

GEORG MORTIMER THOMPSON.

6m 279 Hongkong. 17th Testuary, 1875.

· NOTICE. · ·

the 19th day of April, 1875, at 2 o'clock P.M. prosiesly,

COPPER GLØBE LANTERNS. SOLAR CABIN LAMPS. LOG LIVER." LEAD LINES.

PATENT COPPER TUÚK'S PATENT PACKING.

Do. IRON BOILER TUBES. BOILER FELT. ENGINEERS' FITTINGS. DRAWING PAPER.' TRACING CLOTH;

The whole of bis HOUSEHOLD FUBNI- TURE, &c., unprising :-English-made Wal But Drawing Room SUTTES, English-made Mahogany DINING ROOM SUITE, English | BUNTING, Best English, HE Interest and Responsibility of the Un-and Craton-made Bedroom SUITES, GLASS English YELLOW BOAP,"

R3, won Dines,

Do. SOFT .Do.

PRE

With Forumian on 1st of April. THE PREMISES now occupied by tire INDO-known as the Novelly Iron Works, and in the CHINESE SUGAR COMPANY, LIMITED, as Business thereof, cessed on the 28th February OFFICES, Consisting of Tour ROOMS on the last, First Floor, situated in Buck Buildings Rent $75 per month. Apply to

ALGAR

9, Hollywood Road. tt 993 Hongkong, 10th March, 1875.

TO LET.

All Outstanding Accounts prior to that dato will be settled by the Undersigned,

AUGUSTINE HEARD & Co. Im 434 Hongkong, 16th Maret, 1875. THE Underogued has been oppointed AGENT at this Portfor Messrs. HENRY FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN B. KING & Co, of London..

on the Praya, Wanobal.

OFFICE-No. 6, Starley Sirod Apply to

GS. E BUKHOWS & SONS,

if 453 Hongkong, With Mamli, 1875.

PUNTO LET,

With Intmetiate Possession. TWO NICE HOUSES Nos. 3 and 4, and the GODOWNS Nos. 14, 2, and 4a, on Praya Mast, Mar. Lot 05.

Apply to

SPANISH PROCURATION,

10, Caine Bond. $15 Hongkong, 2nd April, 1875.

TO LET COME HOUSES PEDDAR'S HILL.

Apply to

"DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. 812 Hongkong, 1st April, 1875,

OLET.

ATO. 2, WESTBOURNE VILLAS, Boobam

Rose Apply to

G. FALCONER & Co. 316 Hopetong, 2nd March, 1975.

"TO LET,

With Immediate Possession. HB Detached PREMISES situated on Tu

Land Lot 159, Grabite Street, recently occupied by Mr. OBELLMA9&) consisting of DWELLING HOUSE, OFFICE, and Four GODOWNS.

Also, the DWELLING HOUSES No. 8, 0, and 10, Upper Mosque Terrace, Gas and Water leið olli

Apply to

T. G. LINSTEAD. *252 Hồngkoog, St March, 1875,

TO LET,

With Possession on the lath April. THE HOUSE and PREMISES known as „LE“ ONAIGELLACHIE,” “situated on the Bonham Road, and now in the sccupation of

JENass, feq.

Good STABLING. Gas and Water laid an..

Apply to

ED, SHARP & TÒLLER,

Solicitore

tr 422 Hongkong, 16th March, 1875.

TO LET THE Premized known as the "THE WOOD, LANDS," newly painted and in Good Orderi

Apply, to

- REMEDIOS & CO | tf 131- Hongkong, 22nd January, 1875.

COOKTOWN.

W. IL NOTL DY, if 1765 Hongkong, 24th October, 1874.

NOTICE,

HAVE this day Established myself at this Porr an MBROHANT and GENERAL OMMISSION AGENT, under the Fim of WIELER &00

OSCAR WIELER. it 2187 Hongkong, 18th December. 1874.

THE SWISS LLOYDS TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANY,

WINTERTHUR

Subscribed Capital... Heseres Pund

and Breakfast SETS, ENGRAVING, PER STEABINE CANDLES GLASS CARPETS, Hearth RUGS, Orystal COFYING PRESSES, Foolscap Size, GASALIERS and BRACKETS; Marble-top TABLES, WARDROBES, BOOKCASE, HAND FIRE ENGINE. Dining: TABLE, BIDEBOARD, CHAIRS, Kentucky SPORTING RIFLES. BEDSTEADS, Tuilt TABLES, WASH-Nickel-Plated COLES REVOLVERS, STANDS and SERVICES, &o, &:

HUBBUCK'S PAINTS and 'VILS. GUINNESS" STOUT, in Stone Bottles,” COURVOISIER'S BRANDY, Ope and Four

Diamonde.

And

A PIANO, by ERARD, London, Catalognes will be issued.. TEAM OF SALCash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

629 Hongkong, Ird April, 1875. PUBLIC AUCTION:

Auctioneer.

Always on hand, GOLDEN GATE BAKER'S

EXTEX FLOUR.

Secretary to . B. M. Legation, forme as in- teresting and appropriate introduction..

PRICE, $3.00 PER COPY. N To be had at Messra, LANE, CRawrɔED Co.'s, Queen's Bond.

7d 699 Hongkong, 8th April, 1875.-

[PRICE 823 PER MONTH,

Intimations,

TIMATE ROYAL,

CITY HALL.. HONGKONG.

THE

DHE AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB OF BONGKONG

will have the pleasure of Repeating TOMORROW (SATURDAY) EVENING, the 10th April, 1875,

Their Performance of the Drama, in Four Àsta,

by Tom TAYLOR, E

Entilled

"THE TICKET OF LEAVE MAN.” Robert Brierly (n, Lazoa

shire Ind). Mr. Ballantin. & Jaques Dalton, talis Dow

dey, allas The Tigor)....... McGleshan Habebr. (a Detective)..... Melter Nosal

TENDERS will be received by the Under

signed on or befate the 18th proximo, at Noon, for the CONSTRUCTION of NEW BUILDINGS at H. M. Naval Yard, according to Plao, Sections, and Specification, which on be seen on Applisation at the Storekeeper's Office.

JOHN BRENNER,

Head Startkaper.

[501

H, M. Naval Yarðaten

Hongbong, 29th Marsh, 175,

NOTION

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the BosGKONG, CLUB will be beja nt the Club House, ot FRIDAY, the 18th instan, at Four o'clock P,M.

By Order,

EDWARD BEART

Secretary.

15d 618 Hongkong, 2ed April, 1875."

Sea NOTICE.

LADY of mech Experience, residing neur London, is prepared to take the ENTIRE CHARGE of TWO or THREE-YOUNG CHILDREN requiring Change of Clivrate, to bring up and edpoata with her own Xosager Ones, A Euperior and Happy Home offered; with every sure and corsfort Terme, £105 per anna for one, dr. B180 for two." Highat He- ferences given. Apply to THOMAS FOR WOOD, Beq., Solinitor, 7, New Broad-Street,

[511 London.

FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED.

312. Hongkong, let April, 1875. CONSULAT DE FRANCE & HONGKONG. LOCURAND PIANOFORTES

"ONSIEUR A. SIENKIEWICZ a remie

THE Undersigned-ban res-lved instructions Majord Uni le service à M. 1, Flichoa

to Sall by Pablie & netion, on

M

· THURSDAY, the 15th April, 1875, at Noon, at his Sule | Rooma, Queen's Road,→

Three 60 HP BOILERS, with MOUNT INGS, &c., to, too,

qui le remplacera pendant son abeanée en qui- lité de Conant intérimaire de France Hung- Yong et à Macao.

20 Mara, 1875..

[ 403 NOTICE TO. SHIP MASTERS.

Groen Jone

Mr. Gibion (a Bill Broker)

Bat Willoughby... Maltby

May Edvarde........ Emily St. Evremond

Haven.

Hawkinia

Aifrid

Wilmot,

A. Siwel.

Chanso

Miss Edith Fernon.

Sydenham.

Mr. Willoughby.Fitziushington.. NAYVIES, GUESTS; &.....

By kind permission of Mason AMIEL and the OFFICES of A. ML 80÷L Regiment, the Regimental Band will Go in uttengauso,

PRICES. OF ADMISSION. Draw Circle....... Pasqoette,

$2.00. ...$1.00.

Tickets may be had at Messrs. LABE, CRAW

FORD & Co.'s og und'after Thursday, April 8th.

Noon, (where also a Plan of the Theatre may- be recn, and at tho Theatre on the night of Performance.

Doors open at Eight o'clock; Performance to commence at Halfpust Eight.

OHAS. C. COHEN,

Hon. Sourclary.

638 Hongheug. 7teApril, 1875.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUFBOT TOSTE FRANCAIS. THE Company's Stenship

· MENZALEA," Captain Pasqualini, will be despatekid for,

YOKOHAMA NE of Jour BROADWOOD & Sox's COT.TO.DAY, the 6th ins, at 5 K.M.

U. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent, W. H. NOTLEY:

510 Hongkong, 9th April, 1875. 6, Stanley Street. Im 539 · Hongkong, 5th April, 1875. -

FOR SALE.

PAIR of MARINE ENGINES, 80 Hor-

A Parer, direct acting inserted: Cylinders

For Further Particulare, vpply to the Under-PIUM AND SPIRITS FARMS IN All connectiona complete, with 62 feet of 73′′

Auctioneer.

signed.

TREMS OF SALE. Cash befora deliveryin ...+$1,000,000)

115,000 Mexican Dollars weighed at 7:1.7,

J. M. ARMSTRONG, " 1,400,000

544" Hongkong, 9th April, 1875,

PUBLIC AUCTION, :: THE Undersigned has received instructions

nd Co-inurce with Branch Lloyd

Paris Capital... And with Branch Company, Paris, da. 1,000,000

$3,515.000 Aggregate Capital.

VOGEL HAGEDOEN & Co., AGENTHONGKONG AND, CHINA,

TILL Policise at Current Bates on

Wrap Ports of the World, allowing a Brokerage of m

40 per cent, on Riales Horst of Singapore. And 20 per cent. on Risks to Europe and Amerton

· 1443* Hongkong, 1st April, 1975. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE

COMPANY.

WE

HE Undersigned, Arouts at Hongkong for the above Company's Fire Department, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against I to the extent of £10,000 on Buildings, o on. Goods stored therein, at current_rates, sub jest to an immediate discount of Twenty per cent

·

to Sell by Public Auction, en

THURSDAY,

the 15th April, 1875, at 4.r.-

On the grosin02)

The ROUSE and PREMISES situato on the Bonham Road, Vieturin, and mawn ne funds

PERSEPOLIS" or "BALIS CODET,” with adjoining LAND, consisting of

All those Two Pieces of GROUND with the BUILDINGS thereon, registered in the Land Office ao Tuland Lots Nos. 693 and 694 Annual Crows Rent $76 and $14926, respectively.

Also,

All that Piece of GROUND adjoining the abayi, and now used as a Garden, and register. of in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 502. Annual Crown Rent $11680.-

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. 17 700 Hongkong, 20th May, 1874 POSITIVE GOVERNMENT GEORITY Propletion of the Deed of Transfer, the expenses

LIFE. ASSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

CHAS, 8. NOEGAN

Agent.

ly 949 Hongkong, 18th Jane, 1874 YANGTSZE INSURANCE ABSOOLATION OF SHANGHAI,

NOTICE.

THE QUEENSLAND, HATIONAL BANK, ON and after this date the slave Anaviation

HEAD OFFICE--BBIEṇAZE, BRANCHES COOKTOWN, and all the Pars CIPAL TOWN of the COLONY, Agente in Hongkong and China.

The ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION. FONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

New York Dod. 23 HOORPORATION.

PAID UP OLPITAL... 5,000,000 of Dollari, RESERVE FUND 100,000 sf Dollars,

Anne Christinè.......... Antwerp

George Car

Marlé,

Cardiff,

Ed. Jumen. Portland...Jana; 15:

Alede................Chields...Jan. 10.

Rosetta M'Neill... How York..

Jan, 21 Balgowie, London, i Jan. 24

„Antwerpen,Jan; 27,

Hamborgini Fab

Ernest...

Kulga

Virginis

Ourdi

Bilurian

News

Viking (e)....

...Glasgos

Feb,

Falmouth

6 .6. Feb. 7

Nostor (3)

Nostor (o)

Olargina (8).............Shields..

Alirnum.

Riga (8)....

yean (0)

Golden Spar.

Hervataka

Gastar...

Shields,

London.

Fab 8. Fab112 „Tab. 10: Feb 11 Feb 18: Feb18 Feb. 19.

•Faba 26 Feb. 25

Auction Sales To-day.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Con

At 12 noon; Sundry Goods

NOTICE:

TO SHIPPERS OF CARGO TO AMERICA

Buderdigued bare been authorized by the Central Pacific Rail Road Company, to Grant Through Bills of Lading for. Catzo, shipped both by Sailing. Vézela and Stentora todan Francised for transportation to Principal Points in the United States and Canada,

For Particulars, apply to

Court of Directors:— Chairman-AD, ANDER, Esq. Deputy Ohuirum-A. F. HEARD, Esq

• R. Boldline, Rei, W. H. Forbes, Esq.

1. B. Contos, Key H. Hoppian, Esq.

P. B. B000, keq.

Chief Manager. Hongkong James Greig, B., Manager.

Shanghai-Even Cameron, Esq. Lenton Bankers—London and County Bank.

A

HONGKONG,

SOSEA INCH 3.1ST ALLOWEDEN (ME)

- On Current Deposit Accounts at the mate of

1 per cent, por annum on the daily balance;

On Fixed Deposite:--

For 8 months*2 pur cent, per annud.

A LOJAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.

Credit granted onapproved Securities and

TERMS OF SALK.-Holf porobase 'money to be paid on fall of the bummer, the balance on

of which

rbe horns by the Purchaser. – For Further Particulare, apply to the Aue tionser, or to Mesara. E. SHARP and ToiLcx, Solicitore.

OMLÁS, B. MORGAN,

Auctioncor -534---Hongkong, 6th April, 1875.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG- KONG

A. MCDONALD AND OTHERS

3. MODONALD AND ANOTHER.

to Bell by DNA

will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY-RE Undersigned has received instructions THREE and ONE THIRD PER OBNI 85%) on Local Riels only.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents

t! 1800.- Hongxong, 4th June, 1874. • LMEMBIAL FIRE INSURANCE

PANY.

COM

THE

HE Undersigned, Agenti for the above Company, are prepared to grant Polini against Fire so the extent at $60,000 on any FIRST-CLASS MSK,

one

at Current Raton

A RETURN OF TWENTY FEE OS, (20) will be made on the preuiam obarged on a Ineprandes, ench RETURN being payable on the ime of the Palioy.

PUBLIO AUOTTON:

Under Decree of the mid Court,

On the Premises,

ON A DAY TO BE NAMED,

COCHIN CHINA.

Pursuance of the Ordinances enacted by

thau Ship Masters have to make knows at the Harbosastor's or Farmers' Officer, op their arrival in Saigon, any quantity of Opium or Spirits of any kind which may have been ship. ped on board of their Vessels, failing which they are liable to the Penalties specified therain. (Ord. 5, Oct, 1871, Art VII., XVL, XVII) (13 Sept, 1873, KULI

Les Ferniers de l'Opium et des Alcools,

·BANHAP & Û1' Vu le Président du Conseil d'Admon.,. A, BLOONER, -6m 103. Faigon, Jannary, 1875,

HOY LEE, DEALER IN ALL DESCRIF÷I958 OF ATTING, RATTAN CHAIRS, 112, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

·HONGKONG DISTILLERY.

THE designed legs to notify matte Distillery Las again COMMENCED WORKING, and he is prepared to supply a quantity of RUM, or SPIRITS of WINE, at MODERATE PRICES.

JOHN JACK. 1890 Hongkong, 10th March, 1875,

FOR SALE.

40 inches diameter, 2 feet 6 inubes stroke,.com- mon Jet Condensers, in good working order.

Bohes Shafting, and two Propellera 10 feet 0 fuobes diameter, have been in use for a few

For Particolare, apply to

Tears.

DOUGLAS LAPRẠIK & Co, 984 Hongkong, 4th March, 1875.

FOR SALE. HAMPAGNE.

FaDSIZOK & Co.'1⁄2 MONÓPOLE, Ühina.

Apply fo

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

WE Company's Steamankip

"MEIKONG," Captain Fonobe, will be despatched for

SHANGHAI 20-MORROW, the 10th inst.; at Noon. ◊. BERTRAND,

Principal Agon!.

$40 Uồngkong, 9th April, 1875."

DEELEN & P

Hole Agents for China and Japani: 2144 Hongkong, 23rd January, 18767

TRANSLATION,

JUST LANDED.

DBIME QUALITY (COPENHAGEN) DANISH TABLE BUTTER.

OCUMENTS Translated from ENGLISH..

Doo

into CHINEME and GERMAN MA

Or from GERMAN CHINESE, FRENCH. SPANZAM, ITALIAN OF PORTUGUESE, into Exo- LIBH, by competent hunds.

TENDED PROTESTS, and other Documents.com.

Speofal attention paid to PROTESTS, EX

taining Natrical, EnginsERING, of other TROENICIAL. Termi

Terms for European language. Bair popy, per legal follo Extra copies,

$1.00 www.

0.25

in 21. Tina, MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co 108 $04 Hongkong, 30th March, 1875..

FOR SALE...

THE Well known and Lag Mitablished

· BUSINESS of MCALISTER & Oo Ship chandlers and. General Merolante, Singapore.

263 Singapore, 10th February, 1976. SPORAGE.

Special og cement made for Chinese Trans-OALS received on Storage in First-clas Godowes(lately known as Mosers. latious or lengthy doopments in other languages... Waxes & Call be out 3,000 for Cag Addrose THANSLATION," are of Dog city, aimated on the Praya; West Wanchi. Pran Office.

BT, GLINSTEAD. 1909 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874.

6m 2115 Hongkong, 15th December, 1374 NOTICE.

HONGKONG-CAFE D'AGUILAR LIGHT. ITENRY RITCHIE'S SUPERIOR PALE Nibited in Caps & Aguilar on sad afte NOTICE is hereby given, that a Light will be

the 16th of April next.

HE

SHEERY.

T. G. LINSTEAD. 2138 Hongkong, let December, 1874.

G.

0. BOGE ES,

·DENTI BTMA

D.D.S.,

No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD.

tf 247 Hongkong, fat December, 1874, FORN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO,

CALIFORNIAWAT

Bole Agent on the Pasißo Coast for

Notices to Consignees.

8. 8. MEIKONG..

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

tiger in NOTICE.

MONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. S. INDUS,

The laminating Apparatus is fixed Dioptris of the First Order showing « White Light on the following Bearings, which are Magnetic and taken frog Seward.

from London, in ounnession with the 1-From 8, 45W. to N. 3 W. Be above Stoemer, are bereby informed, that their tween these Bearings the light in obscured by Geode are being landed and stored at thoir risks the Isters of the Nine Prew, and the Islet just the Company's Godowns, whence delivery South of Wagian,

may be obtained from SATURDAY, the 10th The Light is the obscured by Soontong Ieint., 10.

--and de

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless From N. 21+ W. to N. 42 W.

intimation is-roseived. From the Consignees, The light a then oberured by the Lema Ishefore TOMORROW, at 10 o'clock & M. re-

questing it to he landed here

Bille of Leding will be Constersigned by the

of which Notion will be given,—015 All that PIECE or PARUEL of GROUND. aitaste, lying, and being at Victoria in the Winchester Repeating Arts sad Ammunition: Island of Hongkong, abutting on the North side Du Pont's Blasting and Sporting Powders Late thoraf on the Prays, and measuring thereon Superior and Pacifio: Fuse Company's Safety

Undersigned Fuse One hundred test, on the South aide thereef on » Public Road, and measuring thereon. One

hundred and twelve fact; on the Fast side there-

NOTIOR

.....

fly 025 June 15

Baigon.

of us are registered in the Lead Office as CITEAMERS fearing the pure requiring Marine Lot Neuber tine hundred and eightyCOAL, can obtain it from the Under- five, and mesenring thereon Two bundrod and eigned.

W. G-HALE & Chitt on Pablo Street, and measuring thereon! ninety-two feet and on the West bida thereof Taree hundred and forty feel, which Bold

150L 16th September, 1879 Piece of Parcel of GROUND contulas in the E Undersigned have been appointed Solo whole Thirty-one thousand six bandred squnto Agents for the Sale of their Goods in feet, and is registered in the Land Office as Hongkong and Obisa by Messrs. J. & R. Tas Marine Lot Number One hundred and eighty. four. For the azexpired term of Nine bandred MENT, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID GORSAE & and onety-nine year commering from Twenty SOBE, Arbroath,

ABNHOLD, KARBERG & ON fifth day of June, 1881, at & Tearty Crown Rent

419 Hongkong, January, 1862- of 250 with the PATENT SLIP thereos; And all WORKING GEAR connected with the HB TOURIST'S GUIDE ea, and all the BUILDINGS erected thereon,

BEDUCED PRICE $1 comprising Dwelling House Machine and.

Containing the names of all the Articles of - FTER thle date, a brokerage of Thirty-three Blacksmith's Shop and Engine House, Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture,

and onethird per cent (334) will be The abovs will be offered in Que Lot, whioko 30th the Pandi, and Mandarin Tronun QHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES, and now ourried on at the West Point, Patent Allp.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Imperial Fire Theuristics Company 298 Hongkong, let Warob, 1874. OHINA AND JAPAN · MARINE INSU-

· BANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE:

lands, and the stunts to the Southward of Nom 3-From N, 88 to N. 50 E. Between these Bearings the Light is obscured to Varels to the South Westward of Ling Ting Island, and the Island of the Samoun, Group: 14-The Ththony Channel with the exception

of a small portion observed by Shiels Head

The focal plane of the Light a 200 feet above mouta ne lavel, and inalear weather it abonld be asen at a distance ol 23 Nation) Miles.

The Tower round, of stone 80 feet high, with a total height from its base to the lantera vans of 57 fead

The Dwellinge aad Boundary Wails are painted. White A

The Lighthouse is in Intitude 23 * 16* 14*

Goode remaining unclaimed after TUES DAY, the 13th lost, st noon, will be subject. to reat and landing charges.

No Fire Insurance has been efficiel.: C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent. 545 - Hongkong, 8th April, 1875. BRITISH BARQUE CEYLON, FROM LONDON.

*

/1ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the shore-named Texet are hereby requested to send in

N., Longitude 114 15 449 their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for

H.G. THOMSETT, R.N.,

Harbour Master, &t. Harbour Departmont,

I'm 479 Hongkong, 19th March, 1875.

NUTICE.

DENT&Co.'s ESTATE

FIFTH and FINAL DIVIDEND of 0.72

Rovery description of Banking and Erdhanen allowed by this Agency on risks to ports in will include the GOODWILL & the Busines ciation he GRAMMAR of the per cent on all-CLAIMS against the

business transacted by

Also, a few copies

The Daily Priss Offce

Draft granted on London, and the chief the STRATTEN Study Band Chinese Language, in two Parta, commercialplaces in Europe, India, Australia, Ou risks to all other ports, the brokerage will At the same time and place, will be Bold the STEAM TUQ Blue Rer casuring 75 fast America, China and Japan. Sa kadar kj |be ten per cent. (10 %) only; * A,

WM. FUBTAU & Con over all, 34 ft. Bin, Bows, 7 ft. 6 in. Hold, in KESANA JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager,

Offoen of the Corporation, an

PERMAN AND CANAvents, complete order, built of TEAK throughʊnt and

COFFEE FASTENERS 1o 181: Hongkong, Slab Jannary: 1876092

No.1, Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, 18th February, 1876 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE.

THE Business of the Undersigned has been temporarily REMOYD to No.1, Wyed, bam Strock, next to the Daily Prove Office.

ANNA FED, OHASTEL | 490 Hongkong: 24th March, 18757:

TRANSATLANTIO FIRM INSURANUD LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND CLUBE DA COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.

if SW Hongkong, Jut March, 1875.

INSURANCE COMPANY:

ROSE this date, nutil further notice, a die oonat of Twenty percent (20) apon the current local rates of premis will be allowed spon insuranses affected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Cou

* 1192". Hongkong, 27th June, 1872. MANORESTEN FIRE ASSURANCE CON" PANT OF MANCHESTER AND; LONDON.

THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company at Hong

TFB LONDON ASSURANCE

INDORFGEATED DY ROYAL CHARTER

BIB MAJERTY KINGSMORGN THE FIRST, AD. 1720

Optersignature, and to take immediate deli very of their Grode.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and asperise.sh

ateroneng . Đối

7a 518 Hongkong, 2u8 April, 1875.

AN OLYMPIA, FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE,

abore Estats admitted by the Trustees will beONSIGNEES of Goods by the above Steamar are rereby notified, that the Car paid at their Ofoe, No. 7, Peddar's Hill, on the 25th day of March, 1875,

Egois Ceing discharget, landed, and stored at their riak into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence delivery may be obtained,

la 898 Hongkong, 9th March, 1875. THE UNDERSIONED begs to inform the

THE

HONGKONG, HO NAM, AND CANTON that he bas chopa ustablished at those places in the name of Hike KER.

17 HONGKONG, at the Casiral Marke No. 19, he Bad constantly on band BERT

The STOCK; comprising: Copper Bars and Plates: Yellow Metal. Round, Square, Plate, Bar and Angle Iron

Boiler Tubes Bevete, Nuts and Bolts Bluck-THE underaged having been sppointed smith's tools, Farger, Bellows and Anvils, Taps Agents for the above Corporaties, A HUTTON, POULTRY BREAD, VEGE- and Dies Copper and Iron Noile Bruse prepared to grant Insurances ne followe Borewe, Chains of various sizes, Stoel, dog da.

MARINE DEPARTMENT,

RUA QUANTITY OF TIMBERÜLETA

Policion af curent rates, payable either here, The Slip sus recive vessels of 1,600 tons, in London, or at the principal Ports of India,

China, and Australia, u thaPÍNA and bus docked vessel of 1,400 tone oapacity, DEPARTMENT. und ia in complete, working order ag

TERMS OF SALE FOR THE MARINE LOT, Polisten touod for long or short periods at PATENT SUIT AND BUILDINGS-One bull of unrent rates.

A diaconist of 20), allowed." the purchase money to be paid on the full of the bummer, and bylanes on onemplation of the

TABLES, and OILMAN'S STORES, Lo. of the boet quality, v nep

Optional Cargo will be forwarded na, nulosa applied for by the Consignees before Noon TO MORROW, the 2nd ipati

Bill of Lading will be buntursigned by Alibag are SE SJEMESÉN & Co.

73 520 Hongkong, 1st April, 1875,

"COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEBIES

MABITIMES.

In HO NA and CANTON SHOPS, the NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, foregoing articles, with the addition of SPI-

MOKSIGNEES of the following Cargo ata BILE, SODA WATER, &c., and GAME whenuated to send in their Bills of Lading

Goatlemen and Familien desirous of patron to the undersigned for conabavignature, and ising him, are requested to apply at bis abops take immediate delivery; this Cargo bas boom un above; whore a list of price of articles will landed and stored at their risk and xpense, he farmaebod, which will be supplied at the name

THING KRE,

ber* 1B undersigned having been appointed FROM this date, until further motive, dh Agents for the above Company, ace pre count of Twenty per cent. (20%) apon the paid to accept risks against Fire at current corrent local rate of promia will be allowed ratas, uubject to a bonus of 20 per cent, kong: Canton, Fooghow, 15kangbus, mida Deed of Transfer of the Leasehold Property, Policies inveed for sues not erosoding. £3,000 raita áll the year round! MAGAZ

Agents,

upon insgrances effected with this Company.

STEMSSEN & Co DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co...

Maanplanting agents. tf 20 Fongkong, 16th November, 1971.

#1199 Hongkong, 27th Jong, 1878.

NOW ON SALE:

PHENIX FIKE INSURANCE COMPANY;

THE BOUSEHOLD COMPANION

THE been appointöä⠀AND"

row, and the prepared to grant Insurances at

HOLLIDAY, WIRE & Co.

Current Bales."

AF 1858 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868 ... LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE

A IMBURANCE COMPANY AHO

LIFE DEPARTMENT. +

the expenses of which to be paid by the pot on ressonable terms chaser. Betire the livery of the other Lots

HOLLIDAY, WISE & On. Cash must be paid inflexicau Dollars weighed 1 of 1348 Bojzkme. 26th July, 1872, at 21.7. All Love with all faulte and errors, Of description to be abzurobazer's risk from the Ill of us ways to the approval

» Further Particulars

be obtained from

Agenta to the above the STUDENT'S ASSISTANT Port, Ageris for above Opray against By Dr. Dava, vi FIRST AIDA DOTTO E Undersigned, having been Com Moeurs, VAID WELLand Based on

Firo to the extent of $40,000, on Buildinge.or

on Gadde stored therein. D

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

ut 717 Hongkolijg Still November, 1688,"

tions, and Dr. WILLIAMD' Orthography.

Pazon In Paper Wrapper

$150

Neatly Bonn,

200

Apply at the Diy From Olca.

pany are prépared to grant Marina risku at ANSAMANA UGUSTINE HEARD & Cu 371 Fazekang, lat March, 1874,

29, Queen's Road.

JM ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer

Bay Hongkong, 9 February, 1975

LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM: TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICES

137, LEADER HALL STREET, LOIDON ESTABLISHED 1945

Bx 17.749

-

'No tre insurance his been offüsted,"

C. BEETLAND

Princinna “Donnas," 2nd July, 1905 Hongkongy 19th May, 1874

ED, 195, Sat 85 anses Bunde SUN FIRE OFFICE. #A

Be** Treowaddy?" 11th March, 18CH,. GFT

1 one Books. THE Undersigned je prepared to Grant LV...

Policice geum: Fire to the extent of Ed. 4. Piche, 25th March, 1875.

AF. Board,

I dans Sandrion, Discount of Twenty per vent. (50*),) upon B

lowed upon Insurances effeated with this Ofna. Begon

AT. QULINSTEAD.-27

R&O 19... agent, Gun Fire Orion BB 1585 Hongkong, 26th August, 1876.

$45,000 on First-cluse Riska,

Undosigned authorised to accept the Current Lineal Rates of Peonis will be at Y&L 7

A

risks on behalf of this Office, by Firm CLRs Steamers and Sailing Shine,NO

A. MOIVED, Agent, tf Hongkong, Jet July, 1867,

Hongkong, th April, 1875.