1875-10-02 — Page 1

No. 5571

The Hong Kong Daily Press

號四十七百五千五等

日四初月九年亥乙緒光

To be Let.

ANTO LET.

Arrivals.

September 30, BEEMAN, British ship, 837. A.

WBlackstone, Taverpool Jago 17th,HAT Commodious. Tam-storied HOUSE NOVIO, Last Street, stiprolent jo tha de General--MELCHERS & Co. October 1, OCEAN, British steamer, 970, Wpation of Mr. P. B. CAMA. Persian from

tée let proximó,

Brown, Yokohama 11th Sept, Kobe. 12th, and Nagasaki 25th, General, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR Master's Office,

OcroBER ISLA

Catherine, str., for Fooshow.:

Belgic, str., for Yokohama, and Sau Frau-

CIBCO.

Ada, for London.

Wepartures,

October 1, JUTTA, for Bangkok.... October 1, BELGIC, str., for Tokohati

San Francisco,

October 1, EREPT, for Saigon..

Fassengers.

ARRIVED.

Per Occan, atr., bom Yokohama, do'

1 Europeau, deck, and B. Ohinese.

DEPARTED,

TATA & Co. 1m 1480 Hongkong, 1st October, 1875 PAYMENTO LETAS

WO DWELLING HOUSES and OFFICES, No 14 and 18, Stanley Street, Intely, in

Intimations

NEW GOODS.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2ND, 1875,

Auctions.

M

Intimations.

六拜禮

AO EWEN. FRICKEL & Oo.

HATE FOR SALE, SEX LATE ARRIVALS, Sandringhsin TRUNKS, Ansorted Sizes.

MAORINE.

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned will hold an Anation

*THIN DAY the 204 Cetoder, at 4Tel: AND CRAWFORD & Co. the Auction Room, HOUSEHOLD FURNI PATENT KNIFE and FORK OLUANING

TURE of Gentleman giving up konsoleaping.

TERMS OF SALE Caak before delivery in Registered TIRE ORATES, Large Assort, Mosierg Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.ment,

1. GUEDES, J. Auctioneer. FENDERS and FIRE TRONS, 1672 Hongkong, 29th September 1875, Japazned WAITERS, in New Designs.

COAL SCOOPS, du PUBLIO LUOTION.

DESPATCH BOXES, Assorted. Sizce MALVERN and SPONGE BATUR. PALEBANE'S PLATFORM SOATES BLOOK TINEA KETTLES

invita ettention to the SELECTION OF GOODS. suitable for the APPROACHING SEASON, which

to onenpation of Messrs. RAYMAL & Co., which they have received ex "Quang Se" "Tousat,"

hare reointly been thoroughly repaired. Pos"Glenifney, and other recent uzsivala, seccion may be had from. My let

With Zaranocřiato Posucesión, PREMISES No. 44, Queen's Road, kazety in the occupation of Mesara. G. DUBOST & Od.

HOUSE No. 25, Wellington Etreet, Chorongh ly repaired, lately in the coonpation of Messrs. EUSE & C

.DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICE No. 1. Stanley Street, at present in the occupation of Messin, DRRYBE & On, posscation from 1st and Jnne nett.n

No. 11 Gage Street, lately in the occupation of Mr. FUDANDE, DEN

DWELLING HOUSE No 4, Aksandra Terrace PoBaconha from 1st August.

STORE and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 1, Queen's Rund, st present in the cocupation of Miss GARBETT. Fossession from 1st October.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tf-3050 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1875. TO LEZ We Promise known as the "THE WOOD

Order.

Pur Baigie, str., or othama od Sax Prep-TENDS swiy, haitted sud in. Good

disco

For Yokohama. -

Messrs. E Whittall and M. A. Reichert.

For Ban Francisco,

Dr. C. J. Whoris, Manis, E. E. H. Crana. Geo. J. Barvnp, USN and Peng Yow, and $36 Chinese,

Reports.

The British steamship Ocean reports left Yokobana on 11th September, Kobe on tha Lath, and Nagasaki on the 25th. Throughout the passage had fire Westbor. In the China

Sea troab N.E. mosecon.

1

The British ship Beemak reportafels-Livor pogon 19th June From the time of leaving tu lat. 29 N and long. 20 Wieneed moderate winds between N.W, W., then got N.E. traden; troi thence to a 12, and palme drifted the weasel to las 2 N.; then go light winds and calms. Orvssed the Eqnator with the S.E. frades in lab W, 29 days ont, und let them in lat. 10 8, and long, ... In 1 lat. 29,8. experienced u gale of wind from tba ES. W., which lasted three days. The baromoter ut the time was very high. ad fair winds and fair weather to the meridian of the Cpe o Good Hope; which passed on August 16th in Ja, 428, 6ty-five days out; Yas down the Easting betoon let, 42 and 45-3., and trade an aggregate ren of 226 milea por day for 20 days: sighted the Island of Ar. Paul's vn August 30th, sixty-nine daya-out. Sa Anjer on 11th Sept, and passed through Sunde Straits between 2nd and 25th. From Int. 7 N. bad moderate aceady winde from W. to S, W., then bad light

·S.W." monason to arrival in the entrance of the Ly-ee mood. Para.):

Vossels that have arrived in Europe) from Ports in China, Japan and

Manila.

Por last Mail Advice) Vorenie. From Day of Srrival, Moutgomeryshirë(s) Füschöz... 14 Achilles (3) China Porte.......August 15

Vesanis Expected at Hongkong. (Corrected Date.] Queen of the Soue.Liverpool........Tek. 27 Andruklon......Bremerhaven...ob, 17

Vasal's Name.

Lauerovat.......Cardir.

Паван

Moh, 20 Atona Cordi¤... ..April 28 Pricce Louie.......Cardiff....... May 9 Rubert, Boak......Falmouth Mny 3 Irel

„Hamburg May 16 Caprers. Philadelphin....Jun 2 America

Husband June Chun London Fune Bastern Alonureb Liverpool........Jane 17 Mirala... Cardiff.June Carlos Magnes..Liverpool....June 21 28 Birker...........London June. Charger Cardiff Juos. 20.

30 June.

20

Coldstream,...London Minnesota... Charleston (U.S.)Jace 30)

Iria......

Meteor..........

J. Ohristian. Cardiff.. Amario.......Ourdiff..

Alabor Ourdiff Gustav Adolph...Hamburg

Alfredo.

Boreal...

"Hopewell Stefnzo

Hamburg... „Cardiff.

7

Trily

8

July

aly 17

19

Jaty

18.

nir 19

-Qurdi, Cardif

July 23

London.

July nduly

24

Onedifi

July 30

Penecks

July 30

July 31 ...August 11

·Fyen... Nawport Thingvalla (6)....Antwerp. Gryle London. Angost IS Nestor (a)......... Liverpool. Apruet 17 Sarah Nicholson, Cardiff..............August 17

Auction Sales To-day,

JM.-GUEDES, JR., At 2 P.M., Household Furniture, &o.

XANOTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

OF SHANGHAI.

NOTICE.

Apply to

BEMEDIOS $.Co. if 181 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1875

TO BE LET,

Wah Iredale Possession,

THE HOUSE No. 7, Gough Street. Apply

to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.

1473 Hongkong, 30th September, 1875. NO LET. VINCANDES OMB 10D8ES on PEDDAR'S HILL.

No. 3. SEYMOUR TERRACE,

No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, oc upied by Mesars. J. S. Hoox, Sox & Co.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & U if 519 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1875, TO LET

With Tunediate. Possession, HE Semi-detashed RESIDENCES No. 1 and 2, WeernOURNY VILLAS, Bonham Rond.

1

HOUSES va Upper Mosque Terrace." All with Gai and Water laid on,

Also,

A First-class GODOWN at Wanchi a about 5,000 tons oapanity.

Apply to

T. G. LINSTEAD, 1464 Hongkong, 28 Sept

2814 September, 1875. TO LET B PREMISES at present occupied. by THE CHINA FIRE INSERANCE COMPANY, Queen's Bond.

Apply to

G. FALCONER: if 1070 Hongkong, 7th Jaly, 1874.

A

TO LET: FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the Praya, Wauoliai,

Apply to

8. E. BURROWS & SONS. tt 458 Hongkong, 20th Marob, 1875

[ONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION Prednin PAID UP CAPITAL 5,100,000 of Dollais, PADDLES FUST37,100,000 of Dollars,

· Couri, of Dirotore:=== Chairman-Ab, Asdeu, Esq. Deputy Chairman W. H. FORRES, Esq... E. B. Bolos, EqHoppius. J, S. Carles, Bag

Melver, Erq« F. D. Basson,

·Chief Manager. Hongkong Jamie Greig, Esq.,

Manager Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Faq. Lyndon Bankers Londen aad County Bank,

HONGKONG,

INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Darrent Deposit Accounts at the rate of per cent, per annum on the daily balance: On Fixed Deposits:

Formaatbe' por vent.peranuum

A

1+

12

LOCAL BILLS DIB00UNTED. Credits-granted an approved Sveurities, and

transact

y despect Banking and Exchange Drafts granted on Lonton, and the chief commercial places in Europe, Ludis, Australin, America, Ohiza and Japan.

HATS, BOOTS, SHIRTS, COLLARS NEUKTIES, SCARVES, &s.

BE Undersizand has been instructed by Masure; BIRTZY & Co, to Sell by Puble Acation, or board, on SASA TUESDAY,

the 12th October 1875, at 11.30 AM, The First-class Irun Barew Steamship.......

EB MOON"

do

do TA RE COFFEE POTS SARGENT's Shi's CABOOSES, [SOFT SOAPARATA

HOSIERY of all kinda.

BLUE LIGHTS AUSS SPORTING GUNS and AMMUNITION,

Complete Sets of GLASSWARE, Nox Paterne. with SPORTING IMPLEMENTS of all de of 611-20 Tons Register, built in 1859, by the MANILA CIGARS

Thames Iron Work and Ship Bailling Cum SHELLAC, Finest Orange Quality seriptions.

pany do a Paddle Sesder, and thoroughly. ENGLISH GLUE, OSRPETS, HEARTH RUGS,CARRIAGE noted and converteto a Bore Stanmer in PORTLAND CEMENT. A

1874 by Menure W. WALKER & Co. of London, Heat ENGLISH BUNTING, All Colora and fitted by the Ouseburn. Bagine Company, | GLENFIELD STARCH RUGS.

Nestle-on-Tyne, with Direct Acting - WASHING BLUE,

.....

FIRE GRATES, BENDERS IRONS White and Coloured KID GLOVES, Meerschaum, Briar, and Albatross PIPES, UIGAR TUBIS, Fine TOBACCO, CIGARS and CIGARETTES.

LEGGINGS and SHOOTING BOOTS. FLOWER and VEGETABLE SEEDS, variety.

Indies and Gentlemen's GARDENING TOOLS

Perfectly Safo, PARAFFIN OIL. SADDLERY of all kinds. ROSDEBZE'S, BRISTEQ's, Kaue's. Myum's, and Godler's CHAMPAGNES.

Fale, Golden, and Dry SHERRIES. Pare, Fruity, and Invalid: PORTS. Red Sparkling BURGUNDY, MOSHLLE. DISHAW'S, HENNEST'S, and CUTLER'S. BRANDIES..

Specially Blended SCOTCH and TRISH WHISKIES.

Bies's, IN Coop & Co.'s, BLOOD WOLFE & Co.'s BEERS.

pines, Compound, Surface Condensing Prin-¡ POTASH. CHLORIDE OF LIME epic, of 160 Horne-Power Nominst, working | Colonial, Sperts.nl Stearive Moon CANDLES.

4800 I.-P. effooten. Ooneumption of Side LAMPS with Oil and Parafie Burners. Coal (Taksaima) about 15 Tons, speed 13 to 15 COPPER BULLSEYE LANTERNS

do. Kaola, Capacity of Bunkern abans 160 Tone, Japanned Diuinaler of Cylindara 32m, and 62. Lengik COPPER GLOBE LAMPS Green Glass, 273 0in. Breadth 27. Gin. Depth of Hold, these dong Baby da 18ft, Din. Carrying Capacity 1,250 Tons weight CANVAS DELIVERY ROSE. and, measurement Pusergore let Clan, 36; INDIA-RUBBER SUCTION and NELI 2nd Clasa, 12, 3rd Clubs, 10; Deck Passengera, VERY HOSE 190, Draft with Pesestgers and Cargo about SHELT BULBER 12ft 6in.. or deeply laden, stt, di Clues, TUCKS PACKING. Lloyds 90 ya.

Spate Engine Gear and Conis to be Sold separately,

Fais Steamer bas very superior accommoda- tion for Passengers, and is well found in Stores of all descriptions.

For further particulars, apply to Meera. BILE & Co, or to the AVOTIONERE, where Taventary and Flag of the Vesel car bo sesa,

TERMS OF SALE HAIE Cash on fall of the hammer, the balance or completion of Transfer, Expenses of which are to be borne by the Put obuser.

The Ship, and Inventory, with a foults and Strom of description, to be at Parcbusar's risk on fall of the hatamor

Intending Purchasers an obtain Inspecting Orders on application to the Underaghed,

CHAS, F. MORGAN,

Auttimber, 1409 Haugkong Jath September, 1875.

FOR SALE

Y PUBLIC AUCTION, at an early date, Betty disposed of by Privuta

GUINFERS, BARCLAY'S, and BLOOD Woure's Contract

PORTER

DIGHT GANDY & o'z TONIC WINE.

The TWO MOORINGS belonging to the atato of Mesar, ATINE HEARD &Co, situated as follows-

Off the Messageries Maritimes Office, Screw MOORING of 10 Cwt., screwed dowu fathoms with 15 fathoms 2in. Obain Bridle,

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. call Special Swivel, and Buoy.

Notice to their..

FLOWER and VEGETABLE SEEDS, which are in great variety, and have boon se Teated with particular care.

The TAILORING DEPARTMENT bas be warged a proved, aue baving now THREE EUROPEAN CUTTERS, all Order og-be executed without delay.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. invite Inspec. tion of their Stock of OLQTRS, CHEVIOTS, TWEEDS, HOMESEUN, 20, which is moon larger than ever before, and has been selected carefully from London Stocks of FÄHIONABLE GOODA

24d 1377 Hongkong, Stü Septouitur, 1878..

FOR SALE.

dbreast of the Canton Beamer Wharf, on the of shore side of the Inner Channel, MOORING consisting of (wo ANCHORS, of about 3 tone and tone weight respectively, porncoted by 30 fathoms of fin. Chain, with 15 fathoms Bridle, Buival, and Buoy.

-All Impood order.

Apply to the Trisces of Mesere, A. HEARD &00% Estate, 20 licen's Road Central: 1434 Hongkong,let September, 1873.

NOTICE

A with BOOKKEEPING in sil its Brenches,

YOUNG MA thoroughly converse --dealous of obtaining Employment, either permanently or for a few hours daily, in posting Booke, masing up accounts, &c.

*Address ** A"" Daily Press Office.

1409 Hongkong, 1713 September, 1875,

AE Undersigned prepared to LAND STORE, and DELIVER CARGOES ex Bteamers at

-35 CENTS (THIRTY-FIVE CENTE) PER TON, Weight and Mensareirai. Full Particulary on application.MAR J. S. BOOK, BON & Co. 1300 Hongborg, 23rd August, 1875.

WELLING HOUSES No. 1 and No. 2, G. DSt. John's Place

Apply to

S. E. BURROWS & BONS, 853 Tongkoor, 1st May, 1875...

NOTICES

THE Undersigned will babesnt from Hour. bong Professionally until about the 1st of October dext.

M. STOUT. DD.B. if 1188 Hongkong, 27th July, 1875.|||- THE HONGKONG DERBY.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager:| Oilaes of the Corporation,

No.1, Queen's Road East,

Bongbong, 12th Auzum, 1875, CWEEPSTAKES of $20 each, balf forfeit

Undered bar bear appointed AGENTA this Port for Mesara HENKY S. KING & Co, of London.

OFFICE-No. 6, Stanley Strest,

W. H. NOTLEY.

61 1765 Hongkong, 24th October, 1874- NOTICE

HATE this Chy Betsblisted myself at this Portas MERCHANT and GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT under the Style and Firma of:

KALCAMPO & JOAQUIM MALUAMTO QUIOGL 6 584 Amor, 19th April, 1875,

NOTICE

|DE

and after this date the above Association the 30th April, 1875. will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE THIRD PER CENT,

·534 ) on Local Fieks only.

RUSSELL 4. Co.

Agents,

ti 1800 Boogkung, 4th June, 1874. 10. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

INCORPORATED BY HOTAL OHARTER AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.

Established 1804,

CAPITAL-£2,000,000,

Intercel and Responsibility of Mr. JAMES WHITTALL in our Firm, deaded on

Partner on the let May hot, and we have autho; M. WILLIAM PATELCON was admitted rized Mr. JOHN BELL LIVING And Mr. JAWS JOHNSTONE KESWICK to sign our Firm.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Cu. 1201 Hongkong, 20th August 1875,

NOTICE PO dar THE Interest and Rospensibility.

of Mr. THOMAS PICKSMING DROWN; in our. Firm, ccosed on the 10th November, 1873.

B. VINCENT & Co. Swatow, hina, 10th October, 1874.

if dedered on or before day of closing Entries, with 8100 added, for 1st Pony, and $50 for End. For ali Ghia Posios bond flo Griffins at date of entry First Fany, 70 por cent. Second, 20 per cent. Third, 10 per cent. Weight 10st. 71be. One-mila and-a-half

* Hạ Êx, L: MAGNIAC;

Clerk of the Course. 2m 1298 Tongkong, 17th Artist, 1875. CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

LIMITED, "A

ADJUSTMENT OF BONES FOR THE YEAR 1874,

S HAREHOLDERS in the above Company

0. BOGËS, DD.S.,

DENTIST,

No 7. ARBUTHNOT ROAD, (Will be abeant until about November lat) 12 Hongkong, 13th September, 1875, THE Underalgtel have been appointed Sole Agable for the Enle of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Mosora. J. & R. TEN- NEET, Glasgow, and Messrs. DAVID CORSAR & Sove, Arbroath.s

By

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. 419 Hongkong, January, 1867.

HE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

AND

STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT,

Ship's WATER. OLOSETS, GINGEL WINE.

BROWN & POLSON'S CORN FLOUR. DANISH and AMERICAN BUTTER, in

Tiga and Bettles. ENGLISH and AMERICAN HLAMS. ENGLISH and AMERICAN BACON, in

Canvas and Fins.

341 Hongkong, let October, 1875, - -

JUST RECEIVED. ENTLEMEN'S FRENCH BOOTS.

GCOLOGNE WATER A GENERAL PERFUMERY from ED. PINAVA & Co..

SILK UMBRELLAS, Double: POWLING-PIECES. REVOLVERST

號二月十英

港香

Intimations. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE OTICE is teroby given that the Ordinary

General METING of Shareholders in.

the above Office will be held as the Ocea of the Undersigned, No, Y., Queen's Road, DAY, the 2nd October, 1875 et 3 P.M.

JARDINE MATHESON & Co.. General Agents

[PHICE $21 PER MONTE,

CITY *

Intistations,

ITT HALL, HONGKONG Loss and Manager... Mr. HALEY STANLEY.

TOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY, THIRD APPEARANCE,

THIS (SATURDAY) EVENING, Oct. 2nd, THE DIORAMA OF THE AMERICAN WAR!HAN Under the Pstretage His Royal Highness the DUKE OF EDINBURGH, and their

Brocilencica'

Canton Ensurance Office. 1427 Hongkong, 2nd October, 1875. AY DEATH TO WRITE ANTS. THE Undersigned has received a further Bupply of MALPAS'S PATENT COM POUND for Preserving Timber from the Ravager of White Anto.

Ons Package will propere 200 superficial fester Bennis Pic...........overnor of Notal

of Flooring Price 50 Cents per Facinge.

CWE-NQÎLEY,

For B. Dozier, Sole Agon for China. No. 0, Stanley Street, 1st Oct., 1875. [3m-1381

· FOR SALE, PRIVATELY.

AVIARY, with a fine Collection BIRDS. Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 1456 Hongkong, 7 September 1875.

به مینه

STEAM LAUNCH FOR HIRE.

...

Sir Fredk. Wedehouse

Sir Dammond Jervois...

Sir Henry Barkly,

Southey

Lord Belmore.

Governor of Bombay. Sereer of Terres Straits:

Governor of Cape Calony. Goreror of Grigueland

West-

Doverunt of New South

Watles.

Viscount Canterburyovernor of Victoria of Marquis of Normandy

W be LET for Towing oz Ficnice, the large. powerfal. Steam-Launch. CUM LOONG. Superior accommodation. Terms moderate,

Apply 10

TƯNG KDE & Co

33, Praya Central. 6 1459 Hongkong, 27th September, 1875. SULPHURIC AND NIITIO ACIDS!!! CHINA AND JAPAN TRADING COM-

PANY," SHANGHAL

INDER Special Arrangement with the Imperial Mint of Japan, we are now supplying.

INS.JO. BUIT

PURCHASERS, SULPHURIO AND NITRIC ACIDS of high quality and strength. Comparativo Analysis with English Com mercial Acid, and terme for quantities, on ap plid on

Im 1406 Shangbai, 11th September, 1875.. HONGKONG ICE COMPANY JAVE always-on-band & Stook of CLEAR SOLID, BLOCK ICE made from PURE FILTERED WATER, without the use of UTHER,

HA

Gemant of Quensland. Sir George Fergus Bower...Governor of New Zealandi? The Hon. Ch. Du Cuf Garcinor of Thomaza. Sir James Ferguson Gaveruse of Adelaide, Sir Arthur Hamilton Gorgen, Governor of Mauritius, Hen, W. H. GregoryGovernor of Caylea

His tie De Tresistent of the Orange Free Slate

Alad

THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. PRICES OF ADMISSION: Front Seats Bocood Seste... Children.............

$2 10.-

Half Price, DESCRIPTIVE LECTURE. Mr. J. O'BRIEN, Seats may be sooned at Mesare, Laxe, CLAWFORD & Oc.'s, whers, a Plan of the Theatro thay bi QFEE.

Doors open at 8.30, commenciuz at 9 o'clock, 1487 Hoogkonk. 28th September, 1876,

FOR SHANGHAI.

THE Staviebip

"CHINA." P. R. Bennings, Master, will be despatched for the stove Port TO-DAY (Saturday), the 2nd, int, at 4 P.M.

For Freight or Passare, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. 24 1482 Fongkong, 1st October, 1875.

N

.

OCEAN STRAMSHIP COMPANY.

UHAMATORIA, Crany kind of Obenicals whatsger. Taking Cargo and Payers at through wales for

DE SAINT MARCEAUX ET O'à

PRICE TWO CENTS PER POUND. PAGNE, Carte Noire and Carte Blanche.

SPECIAL AGREEMENTS made with Steamship Fresh SALAD OIL, best brand, at $4.50 per Owners or other large Consumers. Fauzen.

Old Cogne BISCUIT DUBOUCHE (large bottles.)

Térôt de la Compagnie Fermière de Vichy,

de la Coparte.

French PRESERVES, in Gloss

FOR SHANGHA), HANROW FINGE, and PORTS in JAPAN.

TRRE

Company's Steamship

"NESTOR"

Order Books can be had at the Depot No. 17, Queon's Road, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS, or at the Works at East Point. Those prul de despatuled on or about the 7th instant

For Freight er Passage, apply to ferring to use Pass Books can do so.

KYLE & BAIN,

BUTTERFIELD A SWIBE, Agents: Proprietors 1431 Hongkong, End Oetober, 1575.

50 Hongkona, 20th May, 1875.

A good Breakfast CLARET, at $250 per dozen

GRAND VIN DE SILLERY, at $12 per CHIKA TRADERS INSURANCE OVM-C

PANY LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

dosen

CLARET, in Chaka, R., &o, &o,, at very moderate prices.

L. THEVENIN,

HARLES S & T OXES,

CHEMIST,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

HONGKONG, .. ESTABLISHED 185.

THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

44, Queen's Road, and 17, Stanley Street.THE Smead Instalment of $200 of the Call of 1163 Honghong, 24th September, 1875.

$500 per share, authorized by the Extra- if 1485 Hongkong, 1st October, 1875. ordinary Meeting of Shareholders held on tho PANISH CONSULATE,

Lat June, is payable on the 30th September Hongkong, 18th August, 1875.

ipet, at the CHARTERED MERO INTILE: BANE TOTICE is bereby given, that Chusta of OF INDIA, LONDON, AND UNIBA, Hongkung.. No

Interest at the rate of 12. per annum will if ungsong,, showing the track of the GERAT NOTICEN TELEGRAPH COMPANY'S be charged against the holder for the time CABLE have been plased in the larbor hang of any places, in zaspoot of which the touster's Office, in wells in this Consulate, fororementioned Instalment shall not be paid tug'intermaiton of Shipinasters and Pilots. I by the said 20th Septoviber,2

'By Order,

W. II. RAY, any vessel should accidentally get hold of the Onble and bring it to the surface, the Master

Secretary, 1m 1413 Hongkong, 18th September, 1875

is requested to do sil in his power to clour it without damaging it.

The following is the exposé of the track of the HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM

PANY, LIMITED. Cable:-

On the Island of Hongkong the Company's)

Cable is landed in the middle of Deep Water ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1874. Bay; from there it in a

Undersigned, having been appointed Agent in Hoogkong for the above-named Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES the extent of £10,000 at the gagal mates subject, against FIRE or Buildings and on Goods to to an immediate disesant of 207,

Attention is invited to a considerable reduc ton in premia for Life Inatrance in China

Life Policise effuated during the year 1875,% December for the quinquennial period· Chen- Share in the Bonus to be declared on 31st

anding.

A. MACG, HEATON.. 1485 Hongkong, 27th September. 1975.

“NOTICE.

Conal de France à Hongkong a l'hon peur de faire connaitre qu'une adjudica nura heu à Saigon, le 2 Novembre prochain

between Middle Island and Hongkong Telnad, CHAREHOLDERS in the above Company rou? Nemnd Island, carving B.E. and E. mid-we requested to furaish the Undersigned way between Tytam Peninsula. on Rongkong with shist of their Contributious for: the year Jeland and Loobea Island, and midway between ending Sla December 1st, in order that the Tylong Head (Cape d'Aquilat) and Soon Kon Distribution of TWENTY PER CENT (20tion From which place it runs set for utcút a bun of the Net Profits reserved for Contributore pour fournitures de diverses denrées nécessaires diad miles, then gradually bending Northward may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior la Division Navale de l'Indo-Chine du ler in a distance- 25 to 30 miles off the const of to the 1st October cat will be adjusted by the Mai, 1876, su 30 April, 1879.

Company, and no claims ur alterations will be At 25 miks B.SE of Chapel Island a Cable subsequently admitted. branobes off, and roms N.N.W, two miles to the Northward of Chapel Island, Letween Woo Zev and Chanobat Rosks, close to the North of Taing Sen, close to the North of Taspen Shoal, and close noder Tarpan Poiak from where it ransit a straight line to the Point Ple which is jost inside the Sonthers Pout of the Island of Kalang Sen

...

JARDINE, MATHESON & O

“General Managers. 4m 1021 Hongkong, Iuf July, 1875; ****** MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.

Undersigned Agents are in receipt of instructions from the Board of Directors, From 25 miles outside Chapel Island the thorizing thou-to-lesas Pokies to the extent Cable ruua N.E. ahont 50 miles aside Chira of £10,000 in any coe First-class Risk, or to mo, 18 miles off Turnabout, mile off Tough extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Riske ut Ying, from which place it hende more North Current Rates. A ward, &5 witer of Pil Ki Stan, 20 miles the Hie Shan Islands, 50 miles oft Toug Tag" to North of the Londonba Group, where t pounds and teens West until it, at a point mia.

Disccunt of 20° allowed.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents.

way between the Northernmost Island of the DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY

Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions, Correc-Chin Bau Group, runs within a mile South of tione, and Dr. WILLIAMS" Orthography.

PRICE In Paper Wrapper 250 Neatly, Boone ETA 090 83.00 Apply at the Daily Prope Office,

Davis Islands and EW. and W. of Morrison

Island up to Gotzlu, where it is landed on the South West side

Starting from the same place on Gutzlaff two

QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Ciblas follow the East and North side of the

Point, where they turn into the Woosung River along the right hank rotil they cryse the Woosung River class beneath the Bar farke, and are inded on the left Bank at the Oom pany Station

48 Hongkvax, 8th Jannavy, 1875.

LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

CHAS., MORGAN,

Agent. Ty 044 Hongkong, 18th June, 1875.

AND JAPAN MARINE, INSU

RANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE.

Le Cahier des charges est déposé à la Chandi cellerie du Consalat de France,

78 1458 Hongkong, le 26 Septembre, 1875. FOK SALE. THE DWELLING HOUSES Noa, 1, 2, and THE

3, "Caigida do Gavereader," in good order. Apply to

"B.-M. N. D'ARAUJO ROZA, 09. Fraya Grande, Macao 78 1457 Macno, 25th September, 1875.

Notices to Consignees,

NOTICE.

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, Ex 0.8. 8. Co.'s S.S. PATROCLUS, FROM LIVERPOOL. {HIPPING. Orders must be obtained from

the Undersigned not later than the 4th- instant for ekipunrat per NESTOR

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenda 4d 1483 Hongkong, 1st October, 1878.198

NOTICE.

Yangioza Riter's Fonts Bank, as near inshore * Undersigned te prepared to GHANT on the bank se posable right op to Pheamn CHINA

THE BRITISH BARQUE "JOHN C. L POLICLES AGAINST FIRE to the

MUERO, FROM LONDON, extant of 45,000 Dalius on Endings or on Goods stored therein, at Current Local Ratea,

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-nued subject to a Discuust of 20% on the premis..

FTBA this date, a brokerage of Thirty-three are requested so rend in six Bill EDWARD NORTON & Co.,

From Gutzlaf the Cable to Negaki is run. A and one-third per sert: (881) will be of Lading to the Undersigned for Counter e Agents. ty 8 Hoggkong, January, 1875, ring B.. midway between Napier's and Bozallowed by this Aganey on riaki to porte in signature, and to take imediate delivery of

tam's Talande, and midway between Bonba CHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES, and their Goods. sud Brooke'o Islands, then Easterly, North of the STRAITS Childer's Rook and four miles Sopth of Barren

NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY AT HAMBURGY.

"nre requested to farnish the Undersigned with a list of their Contributions for the year anding S1st December lost, in order that the Distribution of Twenty flus per cent. (25 %) of the Net Probka reserved for Contributora, may bo urranged. Returns not rendered prior to the

lino about D.N.B. till midway between Fellas pany; and no claims or alterations will be sub- Aurers for the above Company, are pre-Book and Moge Simia (Asses Bare) on the const

lai October next will be adjusted by the Ooz.THE Undersigned having been appointed Islands, from which place it runs in a straight be ten per cent. (107) only. sequently admitted KATEUR Apared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent of Jagua

JAB. B. COUGHTRIE, - | *1 $65,000, on first-class riebs at current rates.

Secretary, NIMA MELORERS & Co. 3m 1181 Hongkong, 1st August, 1875. ti 674 Hongkong, 1st May, 1874, - || IMPERIAL FIDE INSURANCE COMETERGE ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY

PANY.

FARE Undersigned, Agents for the- abore Company, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on say ULIE FIRST, OLABS RISK,

BR thie day admitted a Partner in our Firm. at Current Bates.

VINCENY & Co. “ A RETURN OF TWENTY PER CENT. (20%) Sestow, China, 10th October, 1874. Ttf 1669 will be made on the premium etiarged on all Innoon, Buol RETURN being payable on the

MR. GOLIN CAMPBELL WILLIANS, is

THE BECOND OOLONIAL SHA AND 18800 of the Policy,

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BATAVIA:

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents,

#1188 Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for the above Company, ara prepared to grant Políolesagainst FIRE, to the extent of £10,000 on way Building, or on Merchandise in the same,

Imperial Fire Insurance Company nt the most rates, subject to a discount of ME Undersigned, having been appointed 125 Hongkong lut Murch, 1974, S Twenty per cent. (20%) 0 (0%)

Agenta in Hongkong for the ahora. Com- GILMAN & Co,pany all SPECIAL ATTENTION OF BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE Medgente. HIPPERS to the law rates of premium

Ogarged for all steanser risks, besides which LD

tl 1063-Hongkong, 7th July, 1874, -0.

COMPANY OF HAMBURG..

THIRD PER CENT (33) %) will be allowed

un risks to porte in Chian, Japan, the Philip

COMPANY

00, Dudersigned having been appointed tagonis-for the above Company, are pre-, páred to GRANT INSURANCES at Current

MELORERS & O

Agenda, Royal Insurance Company 41, 1780 Hongkong, 28th October, 1874- LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM

TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE 187, LEADENIALL SABENT, LONDOR HARGA Establisited 1818,

1826)

H. FIÆR

Darga impeding the discharge of the Teasel On risks to all other porta, the brokerage wit will be landed and stores at Consigneea' risk

and expense, Teata

Agents

WM. PUSTAU & Co.,

181 Hongkong, dist Jannsry, 1974, SUN FIRE OFFICE.

deting Consul

THE Undersigned is prepared to Grant Policies against Fire to the extens of THE YACHT NAOMI в the now lies Team Pole, with SPARE, SAILS, $45,00 on arst-class Bikes RIGGING, and LEAD BALLANT, complete.

A Discount of Twenty per oant. (20%) upen

MEYER, ALABOR & Co,

4gents, 71146 Hongkong, 28th September, 1875; : 8.S. DJEMNAH.” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES.

NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo per 5.5. Euphrate, from London, in connection with the If required, the Ballant will be Sold echo Current Local Rates of Frenia will be al arately.

lowed upon Insurances affected with this Officesboro Steamet, are hereby informed that their

T. G. LINSTEAD, For Fortienare, apply to

LLBUSH.

if 1869 Hongkong, 7th September, 1875,

ED. CRASEELSORGA WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT W 17, WYNDHAM STREET,

Next to the Daily Press Office.

935 Hongkong. 16th June, 1875

THE TOURIST'S GUIDE

SWA-REDUCED PRICE $1 Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objests of Natural History Furniture, dc., dc, with the Panti, and Mandarin Pronun

çistion. A

HB Undersigned antherised to socapt N.B. Price Lists and Bamplos on application I risks on behalf at this Office, by First. Class Steamers and Sailing Ships an NAME MA, MOIVEN, Agent,

Hongkong.lat July, 1867, 28 LIVERFOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY,

TAROM this date, until further noting, a din current loop! rate of premia will be allowed upon linearances effected with this Company. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., yo

Agente. A +119 Hongkong, Zith Jane, 1877,

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANOL COMPANY, LIMITED.

Goode are being larded and stored at their riska Agent, Sun Two Ofice, at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery 1995 Hongkong, 28b August, 1874 may be obtained from TUESDAY, the 21st LHE LONDON AJBURANCE, ind, at 10.

WINGCÈPORATED BY ROTAL DUARTER'.-

HIS MAJESTY KINGGEORGE THE FIRST A.D. 1720.

undersigned having been appointed Agoats for the above Corporation, are prepared to grant Insurances ne followi

MARINE DEPARTMENT, Faliotes at current rates, payable either hero. Ports of India,

TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Erokerage of THIRTY THREE and ONE Agents for the abbre Company, are pre-ount of Twenty per cent. 20"ƒ, upon the duo a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the London, or as the princep

THE Undersigned having been appointed nered to grant Idearances as follows

MARINE RISKS.

E undersigned having been appointed pines, and the Straits. On risk to all other Agents for the utive Chupany, are pre-ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER Pono keurrent-tes, plyable-sitbor here, pared to accept risks against Fire at currentDENT,(15%) only

ratis, subject to a bonda of 20 per cent.

SIEMSSEN & Oa;·

agents

1. S$ --Hongkong, 16th November, 1879.

SIEMSSEN ♣ Co...

1038-Hongkong, Lat July, 1874,

Agents.

p

in London, or at the principal ports of India, Aaamsla, and the Dust, USA RAY

A BROKERAGE OF TEXETE-TIXERE and ON. THIRD PDD GENz, will be allowed on all LOCAL K

"FIRE RISKS.

MANCHESTER FILE ASSURANCE CUM ERUFFS OAST STEEL WORKS,

FANT OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON.

THE Undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company of Hong- kong, Canton, Fooshow, Shanghai, and Han kow and are prepared to grant Insurances at Current Rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. 1958 Hongkong, 16th October, 1868.

ESSEN (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA;

PEIL,

Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany) NOW ON BALE.

DOUND VOLUMES of the China Operland Trade Report for the Year 1874, Price Dollars..

Apply at the Daily Press Omloe. Hongkong, lat February 1875.

Tan

RISKS

Policee granted on First-class Buildinge to

wn extant of $20,000,000

A Discount of Twaury PER CENT. (20%) upon the current local rates will Be allowed on

Chines Language, in two Paris,

The Daily Press Dice -YANG-TSZE INSURANCE ASSOOTA. TION OF SHANGHAI, CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TAELS

POLICIES granted an extreme

Ühina, and Abellin

VFIRE DEPARTIDENT. Joficies inaned for long or short periods at Current rates.

Adiascunt of "%, allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT.

Polisierius for suma not eroding £5,000, on reasonable terms,

HOLLIDAY WISE & O

ef 1368 Fuvkond. 29th July: 1872.

parts of the World, at current rates. This Aussition will, until farther notice, provide out of the earrings, dret for an interest PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. dividend of 15 for aliareboldere on Capital,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, less infimation is received from the Consigncos ba fore Noon (THIS DAY).

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Wadersigned.

Goode unclaimed after SATURDAY, the

25th inst, ct Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

No Fire Insurance has Laon effected.

6. BERTRAND

Pripal Agent. -1430 - Hongkong, 20th September, 1878,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIESZ

MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. NONSIGNEES of the following Cargo ar to the undersigned for wountersignature," kat take immediato deliver this Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expan

No fire insurance has been effcated, 0. BERTRAND,

Principal Agrik.

F 3.8.4 jemaah,” 19th September, 1875, 95

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of Chian and Japan and at Singapore, Saipon and Penang.

Biake accepted, and Policies of Insurance and thereafter distribute among Policy holders Jadersigned having bean appointed FV, Nat. 22 all premium charged for insurance; each din granted at the rates of Promium current at the annually, i dash, ALL the profits of the Agents to the above Company at this Underwriting Business pro role to amount of Port, are prepared to grant Policies against count being deducted at the time of the issue above-mentioned Parts.

Fire to the extent of 340,000, on Builäbizga or prezifum contributed. No charge for Paljer feet. - of policy.

RUSSELL & Co., on Goods stered therein.

Agents.

RUSSELL & O

Agente,

1 Hongkong, 1st January, 1874,

JAS, K. COUGHTRIE,

Becretary Hongkong, Jet November, 1871,855

td 1080 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872,

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & 06,

of 717 Hongkong, 9th November, 1868,

25.

26

10 cases Sundries, from Mays

30/38

sulliça,

Sundry márka, 752 bales Cotton, from Madraz

Hongkong, 27th September, 1875