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The Hong Kong Daily Press.
No, 5432
號二十三百四千五
Arrivals.
April 17, GLENGYLE Brit. etz., 1265, Mar
tin, Shanghai 10th April, and Ningpo ih, Gesutul BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE April 12, H.1.C.M. gunboat PENA-CHAO-YA,
Palmer, from Cheung-shop. April 17, Vsara, German bk., 302, R. Dirks, Whampoa 15th April, GeneralMn-
Go.
CREES & April 17. Teema, Spanish bark, 261, F. C- bado, Talbas Ieland 7th April, Timber. -SIEMSSEN & $.06,
April 17, Cnow Srn, Siamese ship, 420, Stohmeyer, Bangkok 26th February, Rica
CHIVID
April 1
17, BENEDICTA, German schooner, 247, J. P. Jensen, Singapore March 16th, Timbar and Rico-W. PUSTAV & Co April 17, W. H Bass, Auferican ah., 1,026, W. H. Besse, Sydney 5th Fobrusy, Coala-ARSHOLD, KARBERG & Co. April 17, GLOB, Sininese bark, 487, Bax
11th March, Rice and torph Woad, TacK-KEE & April Britial
tr.782, R str., Ca,
10th April, and Swatom 16th, General SIREN & Co. April 17, Amor, British staatner, 814, G. H
Drawes,
14th April; Genen & Co. April 18, KvK, British brig, 187, Thomson,
Chefco April 7th,.
General ARNOLD, KAEBERG & Co. April 18, China, German str., 642, P. E Hennings, Carton April 17th, Genom,
SIEMEN & Co.
April 18, Maxx, British str. 836, Stewart, London 19th February and Penang, General. HOLLIGAT, WISE & Co. April 18, Visa, British atr., 1,688, T. S. Tannock, Glasgow 6th February, and Singapore
pore 9th April, General MCL
& Co. CHERS &
April 18, Crocus, British etr., 2,010, R. H.
Joy, Siagon 18th April, Kice.
Yo
April 10, Nasros, British str., 1,414, Cont
日四十月三年亥乙緒光 To he Let.
CONTATO LET;
With Possession on 1e of April, THE PEUMISES now occupied by the INDO
PRESTO EXITED, RE OFFICE3,00nsisting of Four. ROOMS on the First Floor, vitusted in Bank Buildings. But $75 per month: Apply to
LALGAR
9, Hollywood Road,
Notices of FirmS
HONGKONG, MONDAY 19TH APRIL 1875
THE Uterquel has been appointed:
8. KING & Co., pf London.
OFFICE—No, Stanley Strcal,
W. II-NOTLEY,
Auctions.
CANTON
HOUBE FOR SALE
Intimations,
•拜禮
"ANTED an Aslotant BOOKKEEPER Applicenta mnay send Certificates of Ability to M. R. 5.," care of the Office of this Paper.
71.588 Hongkong, 17th April. 1875.
it 1765 Hongkong, 24th Octor on 1914, Juderelgoed, and known as the BRITISH 688 OR HORKED APARTIRELY.
NOTICE.
HAVE this day Establiet ed emelf at this Port as MERCHANT and UENERAL, COMMISSION AGENT under the Style and
MALCAMPO & đó.
tf 992 Hongkong, 1016 March, 1875.
PARATO LEL A JOME HOUSES on PEDDAR'S HILI Firm of SN, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. if 513 Hongkong. 17th April, 1875, ·
TO LET M
Joaquim Maluanpo, QuiOGA 6m 584 Andy, 12th Apell, 18,
VNOSTJE.
"THE HOUSE at praizal geampied by the
WEST INDIAN EMIGRATION AGENCY, will be sold by.
PUBLIC AUOPIONS tuulese previocaly diepoend of by Private Sal)
the Premises.on
SS WEDNESDAY,
the 5th May, at 11 o'clock A..
THEOS. SAMPSON. 21d 580 Chaton, 13th April, 1875,
FOR SALE.
No. 2 Chapery Lane, Rent, $10. MR. ALFRED THOMAS MANGER has to Sold shortly, by PUBLIC AUCTION,
Apply to
J. TAVARES, At Messagerie Maritimes Co.'s Office 158 583 Hoogkong, 18th April, 1675.
AIXO LET on the Frays, Wanchai. FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN
Apply to
S... BURROW'S & SONS, tt 458 Hongkong, 23th Merch, 1875:
TOLET.
NO. PECHI TERRACE, Elgin Stree
Apply to
LANE. ORAWFORD & Ca. tf 579 Hongkong, 15th April, 1975,
TO LET, With Zvimediate Possession. TWO NICE HOUSES Nov. 2 and 4, and the GODOWNB Nos. 1A, 3, and 4, on Praya East, Mar, Lot 65.
Apply to
STANISH PROCURATION,
10, Caine Road. -515 Hongkong, Zil April, 1876.
KATO LET. WESTEGUENE VILLAS, Bonham Bond. Apply to
G. FALCONER & Co. 346 Hongkong, Bad March, 1875,
* TO LET, With Immediate Fossession:
coonpied by Maure, E. SerELLHASS & D.)
ney, Liverpool 13th February, and SRE Dotbed. PREMISES situated on In- 10th April, GeneralBurland, Lot 160, Grabam Street, (recently gapore FISLD & SWINE. April JE, UNION, Spanish sch., 182, 3. Meri- consisting of DWELLING HOUSE, OFFICE,
caco Nabarria, Manila 8th April, Gore and Four GODOWNS. ral. REMEDIOS & Co. April 16, STAULIGT, Siamese brig, 239, T. Benedictson, Bangkok 3rd March, Ree and General-CHINER
مبالاة
April 18, NANIY, Brit. str., 1830. Brace, Saigon 13th April, Rica.-SIMESEN & Co.
Clearances,
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE, APTIL 17TH.
Yeno, abr, for East Coast.
Hanko, atr, for Shanghai.. Sualow, str., for Canton.
Yullung, str., for Swatow.
Departures.
April 17, Wren, for Londen. April 18, HANKOW, str., for Shanghai. April 18, PANAT, str., for Manila. April 18, SWATOW, str. for Canton. April 18, YANGrazu, str., for Canton. April 16, Formosa, sir, for Amaj. April 18, Amov, st., for Canter.
Passengers.
ABXİVED.
Also, the DWELLING HOUSES Now 8; 9, and 10 Upper Mosque Terrace, Gas and
: Water laid ou
Apply to
FT. G. LINSTEAD. $52 Hunghong, 8th March, 1875,
With Possession on the 15th April. THE HOUSE and PREMISES Known As ***ORMGEBLAVNIR,” sitosted on the Benhsu Road, and now in the ocupation of E. JENSEN, Esq.
Good STABLING, Gae and Water laid ou,
Apply to
ED. SHARP & TOLLER,
Solicitors. 492 Hongkong, 15th March, 1875.
Hongkong, THE Promises known as the "THE WOOD. LANDS," newly painted and in Good
Apply to
Order.
TO LET
REMEDIOS & Co. t 131 Hongkong, 22nd Jungary, 1875,
SEE TU LET,
TWO DWELLING HOUSES OFFICES,
Firm
this day been admitted a Prtner in our
DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co. 1820 Hongkong, 2nd Novembr. 1976.
NOTICE
Interest and Responsability of Mr. FREDERICE WILLIAN Cues in our Firm catacs from and after this mic..
3m 188 Canton, Fabronry 1st, 1876.
NOTION
COARE, LIND & Co.
AE Interest and Responsibility of Mr.. THOMAS PICKERING DET, in our Firm, censed on the 10th Novem, 1873.
E. VINCENT & Co. Swatow, Ohio, 10th October, 14.
unless presiously disposed of by Private Contrast
A Pair of BAY ARABS, MAIL PHATO, aad DOUBLE HARNESS, complete, the Fro perty of TPSKE Esq.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Üb if 542 Hongkong, Sth April, 1875. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG. KONG.
E. COLIN CAMPBELL VILLIAMS e ON Mthis day admitted a Parturia our Firm.
E. VINENT & Co.
-Swatow, Chios, 10:10 Octobor, 1874.- [tf 1669 མཐོ་རམས་ MOTIVE. TE hare Established oursons as MER
Where UNIFISSION AGENTS at Hongkong, and Formosa at Takso and Taiwanfoo, under thesyle of
-TAYLOR & THOMPSON. WILLIAM HENRY TAYLOR.
Gronde MORTIMER THOMPSON.
6 79 Hongkong. 17th Febury, 1875.
NOTICE.
A. MCDONALD AND OTHERS
J. MeDONALD AND ANOTHER.
Undersigned bas rocived jastractions to Sall by
PUBLIC AUCTION. Dadora Decres of the said Court, 2-
On the Premiser, A DAY TO BE NAMED,
OPIUM AND SPIRITS FARMS IN COCHIN-CHINA.
號九十月四
Intimations.
NOTICE
港香
ANY CLAIMS against the British Earque
Ceylon must be sent in to the Undersigni ed before Noon of TO-DAY, the 18th instant, or they will not be recognised.
MELOXERS & Co.,
2nd Agenta
24 580 Hongkong, 17th April, 1875. §. 8 GLENFALLOON, FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
N' Pursuance of the Ordinances enanted by the Governor, Intimation is hereby givsu that Ship Masters bave to make known at the.
LL. CLAIMS agaizek the above Steamer Harbour-nsters or Farmore Offices, on their A must be sent in to the Undersieved on urrival, in Saigon, any quantity of Opion or for before TO.MORROW, the 20th lent, or Spirits of any kind which may have been ship- they will not be recognized. ned on beard of their Vousis, failing which ucy are liable to the Penalties spesified therein.
(Ord. 5, Oct, 187, Art, VII., XVI., XVIL) Les Fermiers do l'Opium et dem Alongis, 18, Sept., 1678, 111.)
BANHAT & CIE. Va la Président du Consell d'Aduur, A, SPOONER
6m 196 Saigon, January, 1875:
FOR SALE
THE Well know and long Catablished BUSINESS of MCALISTER & Co., Ship abandiera and General Merchants, Singapore.
if 285 Singapore 10th February, 1875.
FOR SALE.
PAIR of MARINE ENGINES,S0 Huree. A Power, direct acting inverted Cylinders 40 inches diameter 3 feet 6 inches stroke, com- mon Jet Gondensers is good working order. All conceptions complete, with 62 foot of 74 incbes Shafting, and two Propellere 10 feeb G inahes dis Leter; ouve been in nao for a few years,
For Partionlare, apply kin
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.'.
Cfar family uns
[PLICE $2 PER MONTH.
Intimations.
FOR SWATOW, A MOT, AND FOOCHOW;
HD departure of the Stennialép
for the absen Ports is unavoidably POST- PONED daul TO-DAY; the 19th instant; at -30AM WATER MA
Far Froight or Passage, apply to
A DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 592 Hongkong, 17th April, 1875.
FOR SHANGHAI,
THE
Stourship
AGILMAN & Co., instant, at 3 P.M. Agents.
6d 581 Hongkong,, 15t£ April, 1875.
Ex P.M.88. ALASKA,”
ALIFORNIA CORNED BEEF,
CALIFORNIA OX TONGUES, CALIFORNIA CHEEJE. CALIFORNIA PINE AF LE CHEESE, GOLDEN GATE BAKER'S EXTRA FLOUR
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
104 653 Hongkong, 10th April, 1876, JOHN SKINKER, SAN FRANCISCO, JOHN
CALIFORNIA..
وست
Soks Agent on the Pacifio Cono for Winchester Repeating Arms and Ammunition Du Pont's Blueting and Sporting Powder; Lake Superior and Pacifio Free Company's Safety
Bra fly 925 Jund 15 ESTABLISHED IN 1920.
Furs.
384 Hongkong, His March, 1975. CONSULAT DE FRANCE A HONGKONG. C. LAZARUS AND CO.,
Incorporated with Shearwood and Co.,
AND GENERAL FURNISHING CONTRACTORS,
of which Note will be given - All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND, situate, lying, and buing at Victoria in the leland of Hongkong, abutting no the Worth sile thereof on the Praya, and merenring thereon Une hundred feet, on the South aide thereof on
anndred and twelve feet; on the East side there Public Bead, and measuring thereon One of on a close registered in the Laud Office aš. Marine Lot Number Une hundred and eighty-ONSIEUR A. SIENKIEWICZ a remia Ave, and measuring thereon Tiro hundred and Mahni le morcice o N. 1. PBILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTURERS, ninety-two feet, and on the West wide thereofoni le remplacera pendant can absence én qua on Pablo Street, and messoring thereon 16 de Consul intérimaire de France à Bong- Three hundred and forty feet, which suid Yang et à Macho. 75 bare authorized Mr. S. GREY BIED Piece or Paroel of GROUND contains in the 20 Mars, 1875.
to sign our Firm from dit
DODD & Ohole Thirty-one thomand six badred square Zect, and is registered in the Land, Office'da 501-558 Auoy, 9th April, 18%
Marine Los Namber One hundred and eighty- four. For the unexpired term of Nine hundred ninety-nine years com mensag from Twenty- Afth day of June, 1861, at a Yearly Orawn Beat of $40 with the PATENT SLIP thereon, and all WORKING GEAR concecked with the same, and all the BUILDINGS orooted theresa, comprising Dwelling Ecose, Machine and Blastemith's Shops and Engine House.
W
YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASOCIATION
OF SHANGHAL
NOTICE
ON and after this date the abp Acsosiation
will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY- THREE and ONE THIRD PER CENT. 334) on Cusal Risks only.
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents 1800 Hongong, 4th Jun 18742 IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY,
HE Undersigned, Agente be the above Tarpared to frant Palinics against Fire is the extent of 150,000 on any
FIRST-CLASS. REK..
.one
at Currant Butes,
A RETURN OF TWENTY TE CEST, (20 J.)
No. 14 and 16, Stanley Street, lately in will be made on the premium charged on all
The share will be offered in One Lut, which will include the GOODWILL of the Business carried on at the West Point Palené Sip.
And,
At the same time and place, will be Sold the STEAM TUG Blue Bell, wennuring 75 feet over all, 14. 8 in Beam. 7 ft. 6 in. Hold, in complete order, built of TEAK throughout and COPIE FASTENËDI.
Also,
The STOCK, comprising→ Copper Bars and Plates. Yollow Metal Ronad, Square, Piato, Bar and Angle Iron.
Beiler Tobas, Hivate, Nuts and Bolts Black smits a tools, Forget, Bellows and Auvils, Taps and Dies. Copper and Iron Nails, Bruss Scrows, Chains of various sipée, Stzei, &c., ko
And A QUANTITY OF TIMBER. || (_
The Slip can rective vesacis of 1,500 tons,
and is in complete working order
TERMS OF SALE FOR THE MARINE LOT,
NOTION
LADY of muck Experionge, residing near London, is prepared to take the ENTIRE CHARGE of TWO or THREE YOUNG CHILDREN requiring Change of Climate, to bring up and educato with her own Younger Ones. A Superior and Happy Home offered, with every cara and comfort. Tarme, £105 per sonam for one, or IBU for two. Higbest e- WOOD, Lsg.. Bollitor. 7, New Broad Street,
[511 London.
BY APPOINTMENT TO
HIS EXCELLENCY THE VICEROY,
AND HEE. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, 55, 59, 60, 61, Bentinck Street, CALCUTTA,
BILLIARD TABLES.
CHINA."
P. R. Hennings, Mpater, will be flospatched for the above Fort TODAY (Monday), the 19th:
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMS EN & De 593 Hongkong, 19th April, 1875,
FOR NEW YORK, German Bargas
THE
THE
PYRMONT
boving the greater portion of her Cargo on- gaged, will load at this Port and Whampoa, and have quick deepatob
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Qə it 594 kong, 17th April, 1875
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL OBUBOK.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SEATUOLDERS.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of 1. the Sentholderu of: ST. JOHN'S CATHE - TEAC CHURCH, will be lisid at the Vestry on THURSDAY, the 29t6 inst, ut P., for the purpose of electing Two Trust es and an Audi- į for for the anening year, and for passing the Accounts of the Treasurer, under the Provisions of Clauses 4, 15, and 16 at Ord. 2 of 1847.
P. HAYWARO KIDD,
Colonial Chaplain, Treasurer, Jad 689 Hongkong, 16th Apri', 1975.
FOR SALE!
PAKOSIMA COAL at $8 per Ton, in Lots.
to snit Purchasers. Apply to
THOS. 6. GLOVER,
Best Point,
687 Hongkong, 16th April, 1875.
FOR BALE.
THE British Brig
BRITAIN'S PRIDE”.
of 178 Toni Register, shout 5,000 piculs carry.
ing espaally, now lying in thie Harbor. The
LAZARUS & Co.'s Billiard Tables arc Vesel banyast been thoroughly overhauled and
ferences given. Apply to THOMAS ROR. C. now the only ones appreciated in India, newly coppered, being a good Flek for insurance.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG-CAPE D'AQUILAR LIGHT. TOTICE is hereby givon; that a Light will be exhibited or Cape d'Ageitor on and after the 16th of April sext. 5.
as a long and steady experience extending over 50 years has proved them to be the best and most suitable for the climate:'
CL & Co. bava. received a large zumber of very flattering testimonials from all parts of India, Obize, Burmah, Ceylon, Manila, Jara, Steato, and Persia, testifying to the superior
The laminating Apparatus is fized Dioptrio wake nad quality of their Billiard Tables, and of the First Order showing a White Tight on tea while thanking their Friends and Patrons in following Bearings, which are Magnea and China for the liberal support su long extended taken from Seaward.
1-From S. 45W. to N. 3 W. Be to their firm, would, in soliciting farther, pa! twee theas 'Bearings the light je absented by tronage, bag to mention the following facts the Ielets of the Mine Pins, and the Islet just which have conduced to the viscose their offerta
have hitharto met with. South of Waston.
The Light is shen. obaasred by Soonhang Le land.
2-From N. 21? W. to N. 12° W;
Every table is made of solid wood, well es soned and not venetrada
Inspection is invited.
For Particulars, apply to Captain BATSEY on board, or to the Undersigned.*
EDUARD SCHELLUASS & Co.,'.
Ajenta. 73 572 Hongkong, 14th April, 1875, FOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED.
**
NE of Jon B20ADWOOD & SUN'S CUT. TAGE GRAND PIANOFORTES.»
W. II. NOTLEY,
Blanley Street.
Ja 533 Hongkong, 5th April, 1875,
Notices to Consignees,
the atongation of Messra. RAYNAL & Co., whleb Insurances, nah RETURN beizi sayable on the and has docked a vessel of 1,400 tone capacity lands, and the Talande to the Southward of them, nów principle, introduced by O. L. and Corgo is being disobarged into Craft, landed
have recently been thorongbly repaired. Pose of the Policy.
sion may be had from May 1st.
With Immediate. Possertion.
PREMISES No. 14, Queen's Road, lately in
Per Gangyle, etc., from Shanghai and Naig tho oompation of Murare. G. Drost & Co,
Mr. Boig, and 17 Obinen.
Per Tangleza, str., from Shanghai, &u.
174 Chinese.
Per
goza, str., from London, &c. i
16 Chinese..
Per Amoy, str., from Shanghai-
2 Europeana and 94 Chinese
Per Nutr, ste, from Liverpool, &e
Mr. and Mra. Poafolly Capis. Busest and Hawthorne.
Per Kvik, from Obefoo -
2. Obinese.
Per Nankin, str., from Saigon
90 Chinese
DEPARTED.
Per Hankow, str., för Shuagání 4 Cabin
TO DEPARE
Per Tereo, str, for East Coat
Mr. and Mrs. Firth, 1 Cabin anul 100 Chizèse.
Per Yothing, akr., for Swataw :- 50,Chinese.
Reports.
HOUSE No. 35, Wellington Streak, thorough
ly repaired, lately in the occupation of Masira. Rose & Co.
DWELLING HOUSE No. 2, Gough Street,
lately in the ocopation of Mr. T J. GUTER, 就想然:
DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICE, No. 20, Stanlog Street. D
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1875.
TO LET
HERMITAGE,"
2350
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,.
Agerits, Imperial Fire Inermee Company. $39 Hongrong, Jat-Murob, 1874,
AMD) JAPAN MAHING INA
BANCE COMPANY
NOTICE.
PATENT SLIP AND BUILDINGS.-One ball of the purchase money to be paid on the fail of the hammer, sad balance on completion of the Dead of Transfer of the Leasehold Property, INSU-the expenses of which to be paid by the pure obxser. Before the delivery of the other Lots, Cael ust be paid in Mexican Dollars weighed at. 7.1.7.3 Lots with all faults and errors of description to be at parchaser's risk, from the
A and one-third per cent 34%) will be of the Quart,
FTER the date, a brokerug of Thirty three fall of hammer, and subject to the approval allowed by this Agency on rika to porta in
Fartber Particators can be obtained · from" CHINA, JAPAN, the PHILPPINES, and Mare, Caldwell and BRADSTON, Bolicitora, the STRAITE
On rieks tail other parts, thebrokerage will, 29, Queen's Road, THE whole, of park of the Residence known be ten per peat. (10) only
Apply to
Aruationeer.
-J.M. ARMSTRONG, WM. PUTAU & Co., 247 Hongkong, 9th February, 1875,
Agents tt 181. Hongkong, 21st Jacury, 1874. 9, Hollywood Houd NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE BATAVIA SEA AND FILM INSURANCE
T. ALGAR
977 Hongkong, 23rd Jane, 1874,
SPOZNATO LET. THE PREMISES at prezent, occupied by LOUIS FIRE IMBURATOR COMPINY, Queen's Boad
Apply to
G. FALCONER.
Ef 1070 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.
COOKTOWN.
INSURANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL (KARTER AND SPECIAL LOTS OF PANAMENT.
Fetallished 180.
(APITAL—£2,00,000.
THE Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to grant
The British stermabip gen reports left THE QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK, Policies against FIRE, to the rent of £10,000
London on 19th Feb, and had strong brezos
and fisc weather throughout.
The Spanish bark Tereas reporte left Talba Island on 7th April, und bad fine watber throughout.
HEAD OFFICE BRISBANE, BRANCHES-000KTOWN, and all the
CITAL TOWN of the COLONY. Agente in Hongkong and China,
on any Baiking, or an Merchandise in the same, at the following rates, subject to a discount of Parx-20 77
The ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION; "ONGKONG "ESHANGHAI BANKING
The British steamship Fangtage reports left HCORPORATION. Shanghai on 10th April, and Swatow on the
PAID-UP CAFITAL...........5,000,000 of Dollars.
18th, and had moderate breeze and thick bázy. RESERVÉ FUND........., 100,300 of Dellate,
weather, with passing showers, throughout
The Brith brig Ku reports left Chefoo
on 7th April, and had no weather and variabko ! windạ throughout till the last 2 days, then bazy E weather to port.
The British steakip Crocas report left Baizon on 13th April, and bad light variable winds to the Paracele; thence to port strong Easterly winds with heary had wea
The Sisme bark Glory reports left Banglade on 11th March. Had olen in the Gail, In the China Sea strong monsoon, the last 4 days strong gales and thick weather from the R Boompanied with squalle
The German bark, Benedicta reports laft Singapore on 16th March, and bad fiue witbor till the last 2 days; then got thick and baxy weather with rain to arrival,
The British steamship Nestor roports Info Liverpool on 18th February, und Singapura on 19th April, and bad fine weather the first part the latter pure strong breeze and cloudy on
ther
The British leamer Nanhis reports left Sai gon on the 18th April had first and wildle part light and variable winde; the laite parë beary N.B. gala und bigh stár Passed on 16th instant a French bark, name unknawo, bound
Court of Directors:— Chairman-AD. ANDER, Esq.
Deputy Chairman-A. E HEARD, Eng.
R. Bein, Eique W. II. Pembia, Egg,
F. Cordes, Bags | F. Hopping, Sta-
· F._D. Bascova, Taq, Chid Manager. Hongkong James Greig, Eng., Maniger.
Shanghai-won Cameron, Esq.
London Banker-Gondon and County Boula.
PAS HONGKONG.
INTETT ÁLLOWED,
On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of per cunt. per annua on the daily balance. On Fixed Deposits:
For 3 months' per cent, per annum
B
B
LOCAL Bilte DiscounVED.
Cradle granted onapproved Securities and avery description of Banking and Exchange beatness transacted,
Drajle granted on Landon, and the ohier commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Afaerian, Chlor and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.
Officon of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen' Road East,
Hongkong, 18th February. 1875.
CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED).
NOTIGE.
Databed and semi-do- tacbed Dwelling: Hopees removed from Town, and
COMPANY.
1be Light in then obstared by the Lex Le 3. From N. 9. to N. 692 E. Betweeni theco Bearings the Light is obscured to Vessels to the South Westward of Ting Ting Teland, and the Island of the Banicus Group.
4.The Tallong Channel with the exception
of a small portion obscured by Shisko Head.
The Cushions are constructed on an entirely and nelike that adopted by English makere, and are much more durable and lively than English-made cushions.
No table leaves O. L. and Co.'s premisen, untiļ
The fool plane of the Light is 200 feet abare it has beez standing ready finished fox.avor 18 mean sea level, and in clot weather it should be month, in order to ensure perfectly sonsoned seen at a distance of 23 Nautical Miles.
The Tower is round, of stono.90 feat bigh,
with a total height from its base to the lantera
vana of 57 feet
The Dwellings and Boundary Walls are painted While.
materia!.
•
Every artiole of furniture, also, that loaves
LAZARUS and Do's Datablishment, in gar ranteed of Solid and Seasoned Wood.
CL. & Co. bave always ready a arga stock The Lighthouse is in Latitude 22 12' 14" of new Cushions on their peculiar principle, and N, Longitudo 11 15 E.
which can be supplied for any table, the so R. G. THOMSETT, R.N.,
Harbour Master, decorate length and breadth of the sinte bed only
being required. Harbour Department,
Hongkong, 10th March, 1875 [Im 479 3. and Co. have always in band a large
NOTICE.
stock of Billiard, Pool and Pyramid Belle, Cres, Tipo, Obalka, Cloth, and every requisite for the
Old Cushions renewed on . Lazarus&
THE Undersigued baving been appointedTO SHIPPERS OF CARGO TO AMERICA. Billiard Table
Agents for the above Company, are pre- nared to grant Insurances as follows --
MARINE BISKS.
Foliofen at surrent ratas, payable either here, in London, or at the principal ports of India, BROXURAGE of THIRTY-THESE and ONE, THIRD Fan CENT, will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.
FIRE RISKS. Policies granted an First-olane Buildings: to an extent of $20,000.
Anstralia, and the East.
THE Undersigned have bom authorized by
THE
the Central Pacile Rail Bead Company, Co/a peculiar principle, thereby making an oli
table as good as new.
to Grant Throuch Bills of Laing for Cargo shipped, both by Sailing Vessels and Steuere San Franciszes for transportation to Principal
to
Points in the United States and Canada:
For Particulate, apply 10
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Ca. tl 310 Bongtong, 1st March, 1875.
NOW ON SALE.
A DISCOUNT 61 EWENTY FER ONE, 20%) THE "CHRONIOLE & DIRECTORY upon the current local rates will be allowed on. aft premium oharged for insurance; anch dia
their Contents...pent par au count boing déducted at the time of the sana
Other Dwilling flouses,
used strictly as such, and
their Contents........ Godowne, Offices,
Shopa,&c., and their Con-
SHORT PERIOD INSIRANOES, Not exceeding top days, dhe annual raia Not exceeding one
month... krajasavkomuuzau)
Above I month, and not
exceeding 3 momtha
Above 3 months, and not exceeding 6 months]
Above 6 months thị fall annual rate.
GIMAN & Co.,
Agents
of policya termal
BUSSELL & ..
1 Hongkong, let January, 1874. THE LONDON ASSURANO
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
OF
HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE TON-FIBIT. 4.D. 1720.
THE andersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Jesurancis as follows;—
A MARINE DEPARTMENT. Polkies at current rates, payable her a in Exindon, or at the principal Ports of India, China and Australia:
FILE DEPARTMENT.
Apply at
1676 FOR
THE DAILY PRESS OFFICE.
SUN FIRE OFFŰE.
THEE Undersigned in prepared to Grant Foliota against Fire to the extent of 45,000 on First-class Risks. A
A Discount of Twenty per cant. (20) oppu the Current Loss Hates of Presin with the lowed upon Inserances effected with this Office.
T. 6. LINSTEAD, AS wat gent, Bun Fire Ofico, 1335 Hongkong, 26th August, 1874. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE.COM PANY OF MANⱭHESTER AND
LONDONG DAN
HE Undersigned have been appointed
Agents for the abare Company 1 Hong kong, Canton, Toochoy, Shanghai, and Han kow and are prepared to grant Insurances at
tf 1908 Hongkong, th. My, 1874. ·· -YANG-IZE INSURANE ABB001A--
TION OF SHANGHAI Falioues issued for long or short periode et lurrent Rates.
current ratan, CAPITARAND SURPLOI 600,000 TAELS
POLIQis granted on Arne Bisks to all
parts of the Worlit, at jrrent rates,⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ This Association will, unfl, further notice,
provide out of the earnings, int for an interest dividend of 15 for abaretlers on Capital, and therwalter distributo amung Policy holders annually, a oseb, ALL, the profts of the Underwriting Business pro jala to amount of prozaim adtributed. BENINGE
BISSELL & Co,
Ageale
A discount of 20%, allowed.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. Policies isened for samy not exocoding £5,000, on ressonable terms,
DZ BOLLIDAT, WISE & Uo. if 1803 Honkong, 26th July, 1872":
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
tf 1958 Hongkong, 15th October, 1868. PIKENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed, Agents to the above Company at this Port, are prepared to grant Polfotos against Fire to the extent of $40,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00. of 717 Fagkong, th November, 1888.
NDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. W AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of A Ching and Japan, and at Singapore 1089 Hongkong. 9th July, 1972, Saigon and Penang,
Tunku accepted, and Policies of Intransó E Underrignod having been appointed THE SECOND COLONIAL BEA AND granted at the ratgeof Pranitus current at theAgente in Hongkong for the above Com.
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF.
AMBATAVIA
The Nismena ship Cho Bye reports loft Bangkok on 28th February. Had Northerly breezes and fiue weather as far an 16 North 1st. OLLUTHS granted at onrrent rates or Ma. Undersigned, having been appointed then faa wanther and light 8.3, winds for (of Me rine Kiska to all parte of the World. In Agoals in Hongkong the above Come few days from about 20 North strong N.E.accordatoe with the Company's Articles of Aspanyol SPECIAL ATTENTION OF solation. Two-thirds of the Profils are distri. SHIPPERS to the low is of premion nd Ent winds to Beds Na es dritated sunaally to Contributora, whether Bbara, charged for all pleater riski, besɛles which a
The British steamship Glengyla repor left holders or not, in proportion to the net amount Brokerage of THIRTY-THEER and ONE. Shanghai on April 10tb, and Ningpa on Lith, at Premis contributed by each, the remaining THIRD PER CENT, 133 1 be allow bad strong winds from the S.W. to Nippo, to third being carried to Beserve Fund, on risks to ports in China, en, the Philip, Hongkong moderate N.Ewinde with bazy!
OLYPHANT & Co pinee, and the Struta. Os rek to all other, wocher. At 8 at on 16th passed a 2-masted
Omeral agents, ports the Brokerage will bFIFTEEN FER etener off Chapsi felund, came onkaord ; st ki. 951. Hong kong: 17th April, 1873)
DENT, (18%) only, f
SISSEN & Co 9AM, on 17th passed British steamer Amaral
ZON NOW ON SALES BAT de, bound to Hongkong, dra
Byggingagena, THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION
t1028 Hongkong. lat July, 1874, MN (For omfination of Shipping Reports, even among DOSITIVE GOVBENMITT BROURITY
third page.)
LIFE ASSURANCEJOMPANY,
LIMITEDY
Auction Sales To-day,
STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT, By De. Devan, with many Additions, Oirrep
tions, and Dr. Williams' Orthography: PRI02: In Fazer Wrappersonenka31.50 Neatly Bound TNFORM CHULA BA Apply at the Daily Press Oce
OEASI. MORGAN
-Agent: 1943 Hongkong, 15th Jane, 1874.
atova-mentioned PorteN YANG
No charge for Policy fees,
pany are prepared to grant Marine' risko at OUTTENE raton. MAJAS, B. COUGHTRIE, A
AUGUSTINE HEARD & G Becretary, 11 473 Hongkong, 1st Mareli, 1874,
BILLIARD LAMPS.
VOLAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
1ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer' NESTOR are ereby notified that the at the Gedowns of the Undereignet, iz toth cases it will be at Consignees' fiat. The cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft of Godown on sad after the 16th April, 1875.
Goods undelivered after 24th April, 1875, will be subjeof to Rent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agonis, 61 597 Hongkong, 19th April, 1875,
FROM - LONDON, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.
PES. S. Egean, Omptain Sprowan, having
arrived from the above Forts, Consignees Cargo sro hereby informed that their Goodr are being lauded and stored, at their risk, into the Qodovas of Mr. A. MACG. HEATON, whonas delivery may be obtained.
Consignese, wishing to take their Godda from the boats alongside the wharf are at liberty to do so.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on to Shangbai, unless notice to the contrary is ve ceived befors Youn TO-DAY.
Gooda remaining in store after-lhe 26th inai, will be subject to rent
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
FOLLIDAY, WISH. & Co.,
Agents. 595 Hongkong, 19th April, 1876, STEAMER FIXING, FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE
CONSIGNEEB of Goode by the aborè, Pandatiteaded Steamer are bareby notified that tha Cargs is being landed and stored at their risk futo the Godowns of the Hongkong. Wharf and Godowas, wheuoe delivery may be obtained. Goods remaining in store after the 27th. instant will be subject to rent.
Six and Bight Light Lamps for Oil, or Ker sine, the latter with burners on the duples principle, giving a light equal to taise ordinary lampe.
Eighteen light ring burner Gas with rod to sumpand over table.
0. Lalabus and Co. have been appointo) Sole Agents in India and the Esat for
THE NEW PARENT ELECTRIC BILLIARD MARKER,
by means of which the score can be marked from the cuation of the tuble.
Price Lists, Cataloguse, and all information may be obtained from LANE, CRAWFORD AND CO,
who bare consented to act me N C. LAZARUS & CO.'S AGENTS . IR HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, AND JAPAN, and by whom
ALL OKUREN WILL BÅ RECEIVED.
and forwarded to Unloutts by the Batt opportunity, «
(2435
ANDE TENNENT'S ALD and
PORTER WEEKEN SEDAVID CORSAR & SONS
Marohant Navy Navy Boiled Long Flax
CARYAS.
SHERWARNHOLD, KARBERG & CA
1130 Hongkong, 11th May, 1887 THE SWISS LLOYDS TRANSPORT RASMALINSURANCE COMPANY,
WINTERTHUR"
$1,000,000 115,00
Subcribed Capital ....... Reserve Fund did Coinsures with French Lloyd, 1,400,000.
Para, Capitālumma
And with rich Company, Parte, do 1,00RON Aggregate Capital...
$3,515,00
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co, AGENTS HONGKONG AND CHINA, 71bu grant Policies at Carvent Ratan on
Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unless notice to the contrary be given before noon. TO-MORROW,
Consignees are also informed that before de livery can be obtained, they will be required to ign the Average Bond sad to give Approved. Guarantee for Contribution to General Average.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
MBLOXERS & Co,
Agents.
78 586 Hoogkoog, 19th April, 1975.
8. S. MEIKONG. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
ASA MARITIMES.
JAUNOTICE:
MONSIGNEES of Cargo per & 3. INDUS, from London, in connection with the aboya Steamer, are horeby informed, that their Goods are being Inoded and etered at their riste at the Company's Godowne, whence delivery may be obtained from SATURDAY, the 10th inst., at 10 AM.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Consigneča, before TO-MORROW, it 10 o'clock A-M., Te questing it to be handed bere..
Bill of Lading will be Countersigned by the Undersigned...
Qoodi remaining unclaimed after TDES NAY, the 18th insti, at noon. will be subjeck
o rent and landing charges.VARI
No Fire Insurance has been efestod···
men mit 0. BERTRAND.
Principal Agent. 545 Hongkong, 8th April, 1875..
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES
· MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
CONSIGNERS of the following Cargo £14. requested to send in their Bila of Lading
A
Hakong, let. November, 1892. BRS PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AND Marine Ripka to all Ports of the Word to the undersigned for countersignature, and
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY
TROM thầa duke, nútil further notice, a dialoring a Brokerage of {HD. Undersigned having beca appointed count of Twenty per cent (20%) open the 40 por of on Risks Bast of Singapore.
Agents for the shove Company, are pre-sarmant loosh rates of premis will be allowed And 20 per orat en Risks to Europe and Ameris.
1643 Hongkong. Ist April 1875, 10: pared to GRANT INSURANCES at Corrent apar insuranom offected with this Osmpany. Raten
MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY
A MAJORBES & Co,
Agents, Bopal Insurance Company. * 1750 Hongkong, 28th October, 1874, NORTH GERMAN FIRS INSURANCE ZA DOMPANY AT HAMBURG,
IN YOU
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Amber Agents, († 1181 – Hoigkong, 27th Jane, 1872
LIVERPOOL AND ONDON AND GLOBE
take immediats delivery ; this Cargo ban bez landed and stored at thðir risk and expense.
No fire insurance has been effected?..
C. BERTRAND,
Principal denk En Donnas, 2nd July, 1874.5 FD 1/85, Md. 35 crues Bast.
Tramaddy," 11 Harch, 1875J
Donne Books.
SHE Undersignal Agents are in receipt of GFT INSURANOR COMPANYruction from the Board of Director, LY
abhorizing them to ans Policies to the extent de S. 8. Pai ho 35th March, 1875. TAROM this date, until farther police, a dis. of 210/200 on my one First-class Risk, or to† BM 8 Undersigned having been appointed count of twenty but beat (207) upon the the extent of £15,000 on Adjolning Risk Ab T&L-
Acare for the sbows Company, are pre-aurrent local rate of premis will be allowed Current Rates, pared to GRANT INSURANCES the extent upon insurances effected with this Company..
1 cao Sundries
Touse Sundrien
A Discount of 2014, allowed.
BB
Di g€5,000, on first-loss riske at ontrent rater,
Dougi8 LAPRAIN & Do
gave youYZA MELCHERS &'Üð,
st074 Hongkong, idi ilay, 1874, 1
ti 1193 Hongkong, 87th June, 1979.70
GOA HOLLIDAY, WISE & Us
48Honglous, eth January, 1875,
SIA April.
Hongkong, 15th April, 197610
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