1875-12-01 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5625

號五十二百六千五熊 Arrivals

Novembar 29, LACCOTORU, French gun. boat, Rievenar, from Singapore 20th -Novontber

November 30, Cutsa, German str., 643, P. H. Hennings, Canton 29th November, General, -SIEMAARIK & CO.

Veras, Fronals. stoumer,:965, Takabaina 23rd November,

November 30, CARRICK CASTLE, British ship, 998, James Dodds, Cardiff 23rd July, Couls-ADAMSON, BELL & CO. November 30, MACTAN; Spanish str., 301, Tarinave, Manila-th-Nos, Cuneral -H. KLAK

No O MARITIMES..

Clearances."

AT THE HARBour Masten'S OFFICE, NOVEMBER 30TH.

Hammonia, for Bangkok.

Amiral Deboula, for London.

China, str., for Ningpo and Shanghai, Irene, for Takpo.

Ching-teo, tor Quam.

Departures.

November 30, Victor, for Whampur.

November 30, VIRGINIA, for Callao.

November 30, ORIENTE, for Samurang and

Sourabaya.

November 80, HONGKONG, for Bangkok.

November 30, MATHILDE, for Amoy.

November 30, DORA, for Sual.

Passengers.

ARRIVED.

Per Volga, str., from Yokubama

Meara, H. Lasworth, McArthur, Hardy, Siria, Bill, Amasson, Cheynet, Fajikaro, Ou. unija, Ferrous, Durand, Eabardel, Rossati, and Paolo, and 4 Chinese.

Per Mardan, etr, from-Manila-

1 Cablu.

M

DEPARTED

Par Hammonia, for Bangkok - 20 Ohiocac

Por China, ate,, for Niugpŋ, kris 20 Chimore..

Per Jrena, für Takeo :-

1 Chinese.

དོན་འཐ ོན་

Reports.

The Spanish steamship Mactum reports left Manila on 27th November, a bad light mon- soon and fine weather thronghant

n

The French stowship Volga reports left Yokohama on 23rd Narober, and hud strang W. winds and bigh ses on the Japanese Coast; since then fire weather to arrival.

TH

日四初月一十年亥乙猪光

To be Let.

TO: BELET,

With Immediate Possession,

HE BOUSE No. 7. Gough Street. Apply

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co." 1473 Hongkong, 29th September, 1875.

"TO LET, A

With Immediate Postcasion; THE. Smi-detached RESIDENOKS Nos. 1- Head.

and WESTBOURNE FILUAB, Bonham-

HOUSES on Upper Magno Terrace All will Gas and Water laid on

Also,

A First-class COLOWN at Wanch of about 5,000 tone dupreity.

Apply to

T. GLINSTRAD 1464 Hongkong: 28th September, 1875-

UTO LENTI

T

With Inmeliste Possession, WODWELLING HOUSES and OFFICES, Nos. 14 and 16, Stanley Street, lately in the conpation of Measte. RAYNAL & CO.

For Sule.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1875.

FOR AUTUMN AND WINTE

AYLE&6

DEG to call attention to their Stook of BES D GOODS (in the following Deparments) Baitalfe for the present and coming Seasons

TABLORING DEPARTMENT Black and Blus Berilo OUATINGS. NOVELTIES. CHEVIOTA160 HOME SPUNS (sait lengths only?rk

A good selection of new Patterns in TROU

SERINGS...?

A few-Voet lengths of Fancy Berlin VEST IMG

Thin Blue SERGE quitabit for present White CRICKETING FLANNELS of ya

The Upper Portion of the PREMISES, Norios texturas. 44, Queen's Road, lately in the occupation of Messrs. Q. DUBOST & CO......

The HOUSE; No. 35, Wallington Strost, lately in the occupation of Masre. Rose & Co. The DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES, No. 1. Stanley Street, lately in the occupation of Mestra DREVER- CO

The HOUSES, Nos. 11, 13, and 15, Cogo Streat.

The DWELLING HOUSE, No 4, kléíundra Terrace

"Oxford TWILL, SILK and WOOL, and ALL WOOL PAJAMA SUITS

DRESSING GOWNS, &, &c. Gentlemet, may rely upon their orders being cacoated wits the utmost care and dispatch.

OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Latest Shapes in Black and Drab FELT The STORE and DWELLING HOUSE, BATS, DRESS HATS, OPERA HATS, No. 3, Queen's Road, at present in the co-SMOKING CAPS. pation of "dies GARETT, Pesaction from lat November.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. tf-1650 Hongkong, 23rd October, 1875

· TOʻLET:*** THE PREMISES lataly Gocupied by THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Queen's Hond.

Apply to

G. FALCONER. et 1070 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.

TO LET. COME HOUSES A PRODAY'S HILL.

No. 2, SEYMOUR TRERACE. No.7, GARDEN ROAD. known as "HA FERTILLE."

Apply to

DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Пo.

of 513 Hongkong, éth October, 1876.

TO LET,

With Fossession on the let November HE, HOUSE. and PREMISES known.08 CRAIGELZACHI, situated on the Bonban Hoad, lately in the adcupation of E. JENSEN, Bag, had bow of P. KARBERG, Esq.

Good Stabling Gas and Water lid on

Apply to

E. SHARP & TOLLER,

Solicitors. 1523 Hongkong, 11th October, 1876.

TO LET.

A

FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN on the Prays, Wanchal.

Apply to

New designs in SCARVES, including the Poorin-Baad Club," Tennyson, Wind- or Club House," and others.

COLLAES of various Shapes.. DRESS SHIRTS, with Embroidered Fronts, LONGOLOTH SHIRTS, with Military

Fronte

Regatta and Orford TWILL SHIRTS, Large assortment of Patterna

White and Colored MERING and CASH HERE UNDER VESTS and PANTE.

SILK, BALBRIGGAN, White and Fancy COTTON, and MERINO BOOKS.

Anctions.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE. TANE, ORAWFORD Co. will Sell by LeFabio Auction, at their Sale Room, Frage on

FRIDAYAN

the Bid Darcie, 1875 at Noob

Intimations.

三拜關

號一月二十英

港香

Intinations.

MAN SALE, EX LARE, ARRIVALS,

AO EWEN, FRICKEL & OG TRE, CHINA FIRE-INSURANON_COM-

DOPTING PRESSES.

NGINEERS FILTINGS.

WHITWORTH's TAPS oud DIES. TAPE MEASURES, 100 feet

| BENCH VIUES.

PANY, LIMITTED:/

[PRIOR $23 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

FOR NING PO AND SHANGHAI, HASteamship

ACHINA,

F. B. Honnings, Master, will be despatched for

FIEMSSEN & Co. Sa 1765 Hongkong, 2015 November, 1875.

NOTICE...

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Extraordinary MESTING of Share the above Parts 10.DAY (Wednesday), the holder in the Company will be held atlet Denamber, at 10 AM

For Freight or Passage, apply to torio, ut hullunt three o'clock in the afternoon or FILIDAY, the 30th December nest, for the purpose of dasßrming the Resolutions passed nt the Mosting of the 26th November

By order, he belie

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Seoel dry, 1758 Hongkong, 26th November, 1975. |CHINA AND JAPAN MAXINE INSUR

ANGE COMPANY;

Au Inroion of OBTOR'S OILMAN'S GALVANIZED IRON CHAIN, sorted sizes, the Company's Office, 83. Queen's Road, Vic- STORES MUSTARD, VINEGAR, BAGAD OIL, SABOES, PIOKIES, TART FRÚT 18, OLIVES, RAISINS, ALMONDS, OUR RANTS CANDLED PEEL, JAMB JELLIES, TA SALT 00004 and MILL OAT MEAL, CHEDDAR CHEESE, Loaves of SUGAR, BAKING POWDER

SIRON PLATES, asorted to p

ANGLE IRON.dɔ Wido.;

· SHEET LEAD, 24lbe, to bilo, për font), SHEET ZING, to

do a we THEMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery, in Merican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, it pur chaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

1774 Hòi xong lại Dromper 1875.

SEIZING WIRE, SVET IRONMONGERY COFFEE MILLS, with Fly Wheels, Kentneby, Ballard, and Sporting EIFLRS. GLASSWARE, comp ata sets. DINNER SERVICES, CUMSHAW THA, in 5 oy, and 10 oy. Boses. DELABUR'S PLAYING CARDS. MANILA CIGARS, Carita and Ferlin. BUCKWHEAT and RYE FLOUR. CRACKED WHEAT and HOMINY, Ra's Al do by CAMERON and Sava

DEKS, in Fints and Qcarte,

AFREN'S Falkirk ALE, in Piata and Quarta

.......

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBUT YOSTE FRANCAIS,

Mail.

Cony's Stanship

-VOLGA,

YOKUHA MA

Re-adjourned struttry MCP Captain Noudoden, will be despatobed for ING of Sharekoldere, hold this day; bas Aveia been re-adjourned nabil TUESDAY, the abortly after the arrival of the next French

C. BERTRAND, By Order of the Court of Directors;

Principal Agent. JOHN DUNN,"

1766 Hongkong, let December, 1875.-

NOTICE

JEPPEST'S Edinburgh ALE- GUIZH ESS'S STOTT bottled by E. and J.146 December, at BO PA

BULEE, in Pinta and Quarte Pale Dry Dinner

THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE as OLD PORTAT

COMPANY

Breakings and Dinner CLARETAAL DAN

ROCK, and SAUTERNE. MOSELLE, VAR. Undareigned, having been appointed HBREDAY'S BRANDY, One, Two, and Threa

for the above-named

StartARTIN Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES VICTOR BODLLAND'S ERANDY, sainst FIRE on Buildings and on Goode to COURVOISIESg đau v the ortent of 10,000 at the anal city object MARTELL'Sy verdo. to an immediate discount of 20" La Grande Marque du

Attention is invited to a comitlurable reduo-CURATOA MARASCHINO, hnd OHART- tien in prema for Life Inance in ObinaEDS.

Life Polions effooted during the your 1875 GINGEE WINE Share in the Bonus to be declared on 31st Gleader W618KY December for the quingasamal period then December for the day. HEATON,

KINAMAN'E DL WHISKY BOURBON WHISKY

KRUG CHAMPAGNE, in Pints and Quarte 1465 · Rongkoux, 27th Septúmber, 1975, 19 JULES MUME's, du kom YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION An Assortment CHRISTMAS STORES

OF SHANGHAI..

NOMICE

and after this dute thebovation will allow a Broke of THIETY

Kaickerbacker STOCKINGS for Shooting THREE and ONE-THIRD PAR CENT, HANDKERCHIEFS, Fiain and Hem. 331) un Local Riste only

stáúboð,

Whito, Tackinb, Honey-coub, and other TOWELS.

Bath BLANKETS.

Patent DRESS and KID SHOES. Single and Double Sola BOOTS. Sols LEATHER OVERLAND TRUNKS, with Truye

SOUTHGATE'S PATENT OVERLAND TRUNKS, with Traya.

BUSSELL & Co.

of 1900 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874.

SUN FIBE

Agents

HE. Badersigned to prepared to Graut 1. Policies agains: Fire to the extent of 845,000 on First-class Risks.

from Jour Moin and BON, and OROSEE and BLACKWELL

IN D

312 Hongkong, at December, 1875,

HOMPSON ASD

H THO ARE NOW SHOWING BLACK and CULOURED SILKS, especially polected to wear well HOMESPUNS, FRENCH MERINOES, VELVETS and VEGYETEENS, in all Colors

CAMLETS, SWEDE PLAIN and FANCY FLANNELS, for Morning Gowns, LADIES and UBILDREN'S HATS. New Colors in RIBBONS, FLOWERS,

BER-FEATHERS. SHAWLS for Obars, CARRIAGE BUG BEST WHITE BATH and WHITNEY BLANKETS, HAR TIRES BELGIAN COUNTERPANES and TOILET

a

Sorry Aching Secretary, 221 1739 Bhangbai, 17th November, 1895. THE CHINA AND JAPAN MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,

NOTICE

PPLICATIONS for Allotment of Sharon A in the above Company will be resolved until the 13th Decembor uext

Forms of Application for Shares; and Copies.

OOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES.:

PAQUEROT POSTS FRANÇAIS THE Company's Steamship

TH

MENZALEH."

Captain Pasqualini, will be despatched for

SHANGHAI

C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent 1767 Hongkong, 1st December, 1875;

FOR NEW YORK,

of Prospect issued by the Provisional Com-shortly after the arrival of the SS. Eindh trom mittee, da bo obtained at the Head Office of Europe. the CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, SHANGHAI, nd, aleo from their Agents at Hongkong and other porte.

1757 Shanghai, 20th November, 1875.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

Suit No. S

FOREIGN ATTACHMENT.

THE 41 British Bark

G. TRAY," Fraser, Manter, will load here and at Wham- poa, and will have quick despatch us above,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. 1772 Hongkong. Iet December, 1875:

FOR SALE.

Thefendanty-B. C. JUFFELER FENDZzion Plaintifs-THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAY MRS. QUILLINGWORTH and SON'S

BANKING CORPORATION.

GEISWOLD HEROR, J. E. ERNST. nho, HWABEEN, trading at Manila, under the style or firm of

ROBBELL AND STURGIS OTIOR la horoby given, that Two Write of Foreign Attaobmant, wherein MATWOLM STRUAR TONNOCHY, Esjufre, Marabal of the

GROWN SHERRY and PORT..

Apply to

W. H. NOTLEY: 1m 1768 Hongkong, 1st December, 1875;

NOTICE,

THE CHINA FIRE ISSURANOFİ COMPANY. LIMITED.

Vice Admiralty Court, the Hongkong and ME Transfer Books of the Company will Whampoa Dook Company, Limited, the Charbe CLOSED from the 16th to the 31st COVERS teri Merostile Bank of India, London, and instant, both days inclusive.

JAN, B, COUGHTRIE, A Dissount of Twenty per cent. (20 */ } upon.

Secretary, ALFRED MANGER, resident Partner of the firm rathe the Current Local Rates of Premis will to a MELTON CLOTH, SERGE and HOME China, and the Master of the 6.3. Leonor, ned SPUN COSTUME, made in Latest Styli.. lowed upon Insurances effected with this Office.

T. G. LINSTEAD,

A Large Variety of OHRISTMAS TOYS za PORTMANTEAUS, COAT CASES, Giad-

Agent, Sun Fire Ofice. PRESENTS for Ubildren." 1995 Hongkong, 26th August, 1874 LADIES BOOTS and BHOES, Battons, and stone and Brief BAGS.

CANVAS BAGS for Soiled Linen for Tra ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. GENTLEMEN'S FELT HATS, in Lalet velling.

Shapes The Cantil, Bute, Ryde, Athal, HE Undorsigned: having been appointed

Argyle, and Stamford.. WHITE SHIRTS, Collars attached, ent MEERSCHAUM PIPES, CIGAR TUBES, pared to GRANT INSURANCES at Quirent

pecially low in the neok, 30ARTES, TIES, CRAVATS, BOOIS, SOCKS UNDERVESTS, and

CMBRELLAS,”

WALKING STICKS

S. E. BURROWS SONS. tt 453 Hongkong, 20th argh, 1878.

PTO HET.. THE Premisas known as the "THE WOOD

LANDS, newly painted and in Gooddo, o.

Apply to

Ordny. -

REMEDIOS & Co

The British abip Carrick Castle roporte left Cardiff on 28th July. Grossed the Eqqutor, 31 daya out, in, kung. 2040 W.; passed the meridian of the Cape of Good Hope, $3 days out, and ratered the Ombay Pamage in 87 days-out. Passed through the Gillolo, and the Matalatos and Yap Jelande in it. 2. Passed through the Basher Channel on the 27th November, and arrived in Hongkong on the 301b, pascago 126 days. Had strong Westerly winda "running! down the Enating, Hind light variable aira, after entering the Ombay Passage, and did not get the N., monsoon il lat, 12 N. O 4 Ouk lat. 36.23 S. and 95.25 E. in a freeh Southerly bronze with 4 heavy breaking on running, the result of a recent gule, George Routledge, sail-M DENT & CO'S CENTRAL BUILD maker, was waabed overboard, a life buoy was thrown, a look-out pluced at the must-baad, ship | hoyd-t, aut about lowered amused with tha second officer and five men they returned after -a fruitless-search of four hours, tacked the ebip about the place until night bad set in, aud seven hours after the occurrence pursued the voyaga.

TOKOHAMA SHIPTING. ¡ARRIVALS. November 16, str. Lotos from London vid Hongkong, str. Mazaleh from Hongkong, str. Malacca from Hongkong; 18th, str, Nagoya

Barn from Shaobai.

DEPARTUDES.

November 18th, str. Bombay for Hongkong: 17th, str. Geuksi. Mara for Shanghai;. 18th, Alexandra for Nagadki; 19th, str. Miogo Maro for Hakodadi.

Vessels that have arrived in Europe from Ports in China, Japan and

Lyra..

Manila,

~ 181 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1875.---

TO LET

Possession on the 1st January, 1876, THE PREMISES on the Prayu, known, an

INC.

ROZARIO & Co. 1537-Houghong, 25th October, 1873;————

CONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING-

CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dellare. RESERVE FIND. 100,000 of Dollar

Gourt of Directors: Chairman-A. ANDRE, Esq.

Deputy Chairman--WH. FOLESE, Big. B, Bolilios, Esq. B. Hoppins, Esq.

a. Moiver, Esq.

F. thades, 4. D. Bastoon, Esq.

Chief Manager, Hongkong-James Greig, Esq.,

Manager

Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Esq. Zumaian Bankore-London and County Bank,

HONGKONG. INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of On Fixed Deposita:

(Per last Meil's Advice, percent. per annum on the daily balanc

From. Dateof Arrival, Manila... October 12. Ulysses (2) Chian Ports...October 13

Vessols Expected at Hongkong. (Jofrested to Dais.)

Forced's Nami, From

Atona.......Çardiff..

Luercet Cardiff...

Prince Lonis......Cardiff.

Robert Dusk......Falbosth

Birker......Lordun.....

Goldstream...do

Ziatis. April 28

Mab, 20

May 2

May 3

Junie

June 26 30

Minnesota... „Obarleston(U:8)Joné 30

Iris Elaborg July 7

J. Christian.......Cardiff...

faly

America...... .Cardiff.

July 17

July

July 18. 39

Mabor..Cardiff.

Gustav Adolph...Hamburg.. Alfredo.......Cardiff.

Boreal.... Hopewell

Stefane.....Cardif fea............. Pepart Fjen.Nevport,

Thingvalls (s.)...Antwerp.. Grzie

London

Sarah Niobelson..Cardif..

For 3 months 2 per gent. per anALIA,

&

4

TH

12

5

LOCAL HILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits-granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transnoted.

Draflagranted on London, and the chiot commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japsa.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Mcnager.

Ofeas of the Curporation,

No. 1, Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, 12th August, 1975.

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANOD

COMPANY MANNA

July 23 HE Undersigned Agents are li racsipt of July 24Tinstructions, frun the Board of Directors,

SAYLE AND 00.; VICTORIA EXCHANGE, QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET, HONGKONG;

AND AT SHANGHAL

OR SALE, the SUHOONER YACHT.

LOTTERFR 44. Toga Register.

For Particulare, apply to

HRAED & Co. 14d 1743 Hongkong, 24th November, 1875.

MELORERS & Co.,

Agents, Boyal Insurance Company. t1780 Hongkong, 28th October, 1874 POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED

OHAS H. MORGAN,"

Agout

ly 844 Hongkong, 18th June, 1875. THE BECUND COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

THE

BATAVIA

A Few OVERLAND and RAILWAY TRUNKS.

33, QUEEN'S ROAD,

686 Bongkong, 16th November, 1675.

FOR SALE ETTS DIARIES for 1876, in every

variety LANE ORAWFORD & Co. ti 1580 Hongkong, 19th October, 1875.

STEA MEES FOR SALE -

of Messieurs DOBGLAS LAPRAIX and Company1m 1769 Hongkong, 1st December, 1876. are respectively named as Garaisbees aguinat all the Property, moveable ar imposeable, of the above assued Defendants within the Colony, have been issued in the Suit pursuant to the Provisions of Section LXXXII of " The kong Cuda of Civil Promedáre

Dated the 26th day of November, 1876,

E. SHARE AND TOLLER,

Solicitors for The Plaintiffs,

Supreme Court Hover. NOTICE

Abis FURNITURE ROOMS are cow in H KING hega so inform the Pablic that RTLAND SEEBET, No. 2, opening into Queen's Boad, next to the Comptoir d'hoopta de Paris where all decoriptions-of-Artigian-menn- Leary for completely. Furnishing a House, may

be had on reasonable Terme,

17597

Gen 1771 Hongkong, Jat December, 1875, FOR SALE.

To HomePower, built by Messrs, J. HE RIVER STEAMER LEIN WHA, of INGLIE & Co., of Glasgow, und pot together in THE Undersigned, deving given up his Shanghai in 1878; Hall of Iron 125 feet long, |·|· Agency for dealing in Steam Barcelos fuas Boas, & fest-Held-3-Water Tight Silk for Kai-CHEONG LOOND, Canton, from the Compartmente, 3 Deeka, with fore and aft lat day of Angust, 1875, will not be resposible alone ou app Duck Topongo Net 12 Tome for any accounts entreated for the aforesaid Speed 9 miles an hour; firm, either before or after the above date.

YOW KWOK CHUN,

NA SING 74, Queen's Road Central,

Sm 1728 Hongkong, 30th November. 1875.

Undersigned-tieve been appointed Sole Ageute for the Sale of their Goods in Undersigned, having ses appointed Agente in Hongkong for the shore Com-ANON SUREW STEAMER, built at Hongkong and China by Messrs, J. & H. TEN. Dumbarton in 1882, 185ft. long, 25ft. REZz, Glasgow, and 398. DAVID COBAR & JUST RECEIVED and for SALE, SO Care Pull SPECIAL ATTENTION bread, lift, deep). bns & Boon and Forecast, SONE, Arbroath

Obeida AMONTILLADO SHERRY, to the low rates of premium

ARNHOLD. KABBB & Co. if $19 Hongkong, January, 1867. in One Dozen Cusch Gariw Oberools and cargad for all steamer tieks, besides which aago (gross) 510 tons, (net) 947 tone, Segara. Apply to

Urokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONE chaquer-rigged; combined power of engines THIRD PER CENT (35%) will be allowed 120 h.p.; has always been rept in good order.QUEEN FIKE INSURANCE COMPANY. J. M. QUEDES, JE 1705 Hougkong, 17th November, 1875.

on risks to ports in China, Japan, the Philip and will carry 550 tone or a draught of 14ft pinion, and the Straits. Un risk to all the Strong, Well Built, IRON SORES AGAINST FIRE to the Undersigned as prepared to GRANT" COAL DEPOT.

porta the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER STHAMES, brig-rigged, inunched at Greeuackent of 32,900 Dollars on Buildings or on OENT. (15*%) only. What are

in 1857, bas Two Decka, Tep-gallant-forecastle, HIEMSUEN & Ch

OALS of a description supplied to Steamere Cby the Undergigued.

Orders may be left at the Godowns, Wanchai, with Mr.", HAULEHOBE, or LEONG AT YON; Prayi

LANDSTEIN & Co. 6m 1820, Hongkong, 1st November, 1875. FOR SALE.

ERLIN TIVOLI

Apply to

B

BEE'R

WIELER & CO. t 1604 Hongkong. 10th November, 1875,

· DEATH TO WHITH ANTS. N Undersigned Lisa rooolved a further supply of MALPAY'S PATENT COM POUND: for Preserving Timber from the Buvage of White Ante. E

One Phokage will prepars 200 enperfiain! teat of Flooring Price 50 Centaper Faskage.

SWH NOILEY,

For B. Duties, Bulc Agent for China. No.6, Stanley Street, 1st Oct, 1876. [Sm.1181 PHOTOGRAPHY

G

REAT REDUCTION IN PRICEE.

Until farther notice (to rednos Stock) our

Agcale. t1028 Hongkong, 1st July, 1874. BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT

A Codersigned having been appointed TH

Arnts for the abova Company, are pro- nared to grant Insurandes se fólowa ---

MARINE RISKS,

Policies at gurrent rates, payablo either here. London, or at the principal ports of India;

Australia, and the Eas

A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-THREE and ONE- THIED PRE CENT. will be allowed on all LOCAL

RISKS:

FIRE RISKS..

Policies granted on Firet class Buildinge to

na extent of $20,000,

and Dock-houses; Gruns Tonnago 1,167 tens Goods stored therein, at Current Locat, Rates, Nett Toounge-913 tons; Ens Two Engines of subject to a Discount of 20f, on the premix. EDWARD NORTON & Co.,

" Agents. combined power 150 hp. Longth 241ft Beam

if 8 Hongkong, Fanbury, 1875. Bt., Depth 2011. Gn.; will carry 1500 tons on a draught of 18ft.

PHENIX FIKE INSURANCE COMPANY. For further particulars; apply to

LANE, ORAWFORD & C.. 1728 Hongkong, 19th November, 1875,

OST, on the Morning of NTN LOT.

1875, 10 a MANILA TERT TICKET (No. 1315.) Kowe For 141-1710 Honekong, 18th November, 1875 Oxas, No. 68, Wing Look Street.

DANISH CONSULATE, ****** Hongkong, 13th August, 1875, NOTICE ie hereby given, that Charls of

THE

THE Underaigned Having been appointed Agests to the above. Company at this Part, are prepared, too, on Buildings of or Goode stored therain. Fire to the extent of $30,000, on Baildings or

DOUGLAS LAPDAIR & Co, 717 Hongkong. 9th Novembor, 1868. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COAL

PANY.

HE Undersigned. Agents for the above. Oompany, are prepared to grant Policies

Thie Fessel is well adapted for Kiser, Trafin, liau accommodation for a large number of. Pas- sengera, and is vonomical in her consumption of Anal

For further partioulace, apply at the Osics of “ the Undersigned, where model, Jo, can be seen. DOUGLAS LAFRANK &Œo:---

CANTON RACE OLUB, 1764 Hongkong; 30th November, 1973.

WING to the small number of Entries promised, it has been decided to hold g

A. A. LIND, Roos Meeting this year.

For the Committen.

2m 1548 Canton, 28th November, 1375

ANTED IMMEDIATELY, by a Young Man, age 27, EMPLOYMENT (hero or elsewhere), as CLERK, Assietunt Book-keeper, Parser, or any pince of trust; three years in Chins good references, salary maderale Ad- dreas J. M," office of this Paper.

1704 Hongkong, 17th November, 1875 VICTORIA FILE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. FIRST DIVIDEND of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100) PER SHARE will be pay- able at the OFFICES OF THE BONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION; HONG

KONG, on and after January 1st, 1976, on which day Sharabaiders are requested to apply for Warrants at the Company's Office, 48, Queen's.

their Scrip for endorsement,

A DISCOUNT of TWEETY PËÅ CENT. (205). CARI bave been placed in the Ratbon against Fire to the extent of $60,000 on any Road, Victoris, producing at the same time:

upon tas antrent local rates will be allowed on all premium charged for insurance; ench die count being dedusted at this time of the issue of policy.

BUSSBLL & Co.,

Hongkong, let January, 1874.

Hongkong, shering the track of the GREAT NOSTATEN TELEGRAPH COMPANY'S- master's Office, as well as in this Consulate, fur

FIRST-CLASS RISK,

the infurination of Shippizsters and Pilats. If at Corrent Rates IRAN any weasel should anoidentally yet hold of the

A RETURN OF TWENTY FER CENT (201) Cable and bring it to the surface, the Master will be made on the premium charged on a is requested to do all in his power to clear it Insurances, suck Razuan being payable on the Agents, itbont damaging it.

sue of the Policy.

Authorizing them to issue Policies to the extent Prices for Outa de Visits portraits will be na THE LONDON ASSURANCE, of £10,000 on any one First, glass Risk, or to follow (USD

the extent of £16,000 on Adjoining Risks at on MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, WODNES. Carient Rates, in Maka

July · 30 · July July 30

Angast. 17.

A Discount of 20" allowed.

DAYS, AT SATURDAYS.

Augest 19

August 17

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Ou

Per Dozen.

4

49 Hongkong, 8th January, 1875,

Agents.

2

August 20 Sept. Hamburg. Sept.

Paradies Gardiff, Marian Londo Iphigenia.....

Carelos Magava.io. Janeiro.....Sept Christian... Cardif...Sept.

94

Augusto...Cardi.Sept. 18. Garibaldi Purid O...Sept. Formosa... Humburg Sept. 26 28

Sir H. Parke.....London............

Carricke

Loudon,

Hermsan. Cardiff.

..Sept.

:Ostóber, 4

„October 8

Montgomeryshire (w)London.....October 7.

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

INCORPORKER BY ROYAL CHARSEL AND SPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENTA

Established 1809:

CAPITAL-42,000,000.

$4,00

1500%FGRATED STROYALUHARTZU

HIS MAJESTY KING GROBGETHE FIRST,

<AD. 1720.

For Qism paid at time of sitting ontre On THUESDAYS and FRIDAYS,

Hendersigned having heat appointed Agents for the stove Corporation, are The first dozen.

$4.00 prepared to grant Insurances as followi Extra quantities; per dozen.00 MARINE DEPARTMENT: Copies of Negatives in atook per dozon $9.00 Pixies at current rates, payable either be

in London, or at the principal Ports of India, FOR THE HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPRIO China, and Austraile

COMPANT EVERITT

(Nearly opposite the German Clubi)

Ferdinand.....Our die...October 13the above Company, are prepared to great

FAH 3 Undersigned, Agents at Hongkong for Corner of Wyndham and Wellington Stross Esmeralda Ordif me...October 14

Policies against FIRE, to the crane of £10,000 onany Building, or on Merchandise in the same,

“Auction Sales To-day.

None

PATENT SLIP & DUCK COMPANY.

AND,

NOVELTY THON WORKB

No. 32, PRAYA WEST, MACHINE, BOILER, AND BLACKSMITH SHOPS,

FIRE DEPARTMENT. Policase issued for long ar short periode

crrent rates,

A discount of 20.4 allowed.

The following is the exposé of the track of the Cable

On the Island of Hongkong the Company's Cabla-is landed in the middle of Deep Water Bay, from where it runs about South midway between Middle Island and Hongkong Island, round Round Inland, curving S.E. and E. sid. way between Ty Peninsula on Hongkong. Island and Looban Island, and midway between Tylong Head (Onpe d'Aguilar) and 5000 Kong, replace it runs Past for spont a ben

dred miles, then gradually bending Northward in a distance 25 to 30 miles off the coast of Chion. T

At 25 miles 9.8.H. of Chapet Island Cable branches of, nod rana N.N.W, two milee to the Northward of Ohspel Taland between Wee Bou

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CL,"

Agents,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company ill be CLOSED) from the 15th to the cla December, 1875, both days inclusive.

ADOLE ANDRE, Į

· Liquidators. T. D. SASSOON, Í En 1692 Hongkong, 15th November, 1875. ED. CHASTEL, TINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT

17, WYNDHAM STREET. Next to the "Daily Prass" Ofico.

Imperial Iwe Insurance Company. W 389 Hongkong, 1 March, 1874, 2 PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. :

*ROM this date, until farther notise, a die N.B.

count of Twenty per cent. (20%) upon the

1

Price Lists and Samples on application. 985 Hongkong, 16th Jane, 1875.

current local rates of premia will be allowed upon instrances affected with the CompanyG.

tl 119

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

St Agents Hongkong, 27th June. 1872. YANG TSZE INSURANCE ASSOVIA. TION OF SHANGHAI, at nud Chanchat Rocks, close to the North of CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TAELS

Taing Set, olose to the North of Tappan Bioal, DAN ME and closs under Tapan Point, from where itOLICIES granted on Marine Bicks to all runs in a straight line to the landing place, pinta of the World, at current rateo,

0 ROGERS, DDS.,

DENTIST,

No: 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD, (Has returned, and is ready to reacive Patients.) tt 247 Hongkong, 23rd November, 1875.

Notices to Consignees,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY: YONSIGNEES per Company's Stamor

-Folicies (saried for sums not exceeding 85,000/biohaust inside the Southern Foint of the Thin Association will, until further notices ANCHISES are hereby notified that tho

LIFE DEPARTMENT.NE

on reasonable terms

341563

Fat the peval rates, subject to a disconnt. of.B. Mr. EvBET obtainči the Carlificate of storiekenv. 28th July, 1872.

Twenty per cent (20) men delivers an

GILMAN & Oo,

te 1663 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874,

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

*** (LIMITED).

NOTICE.

IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS, DOLICIES Krautod at current rates on: Ma MA Arine Rivke to all parts of the World. In THE. Underskued is now prepared to take accordance with the Company's Articles of A

on large Vesels for PAINTING sad E-sociation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distric COPPERING: leo targe ESPAIRS to Halle buted annually to Contributor, whether ShurES- and Machinery, do vaseholders.or not, in proportion to the net sapont A Large Assortment of Spara and Lumber, of Erebia contributed by oach, the remaining

POLYPHANT & On-

Marit at the Dublin Exhibition, 1862,

Sur 1024 Hongkong, let Novomber, 1875.

YUG DE MONTEBELLO CARTE DBLANCHE CHAMPAGNE

Querte.......815 por cado (1. Gozen.)

5 diaconut on 25 Depot.

BOURBON WHISKEY, $13 per case (3 doxen.)

FOR SALE PTA

HEARD &Co.

975 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1875,

FOR SALE,

Island of Kujang Sen.

provide out of the carnings, fizet for an interest From 25 miles outside Chapel Island the dividend of 15% for shareholders of Ospital, orgo is being discharged inte Craft, and landed HOLLIDAY, WISE & Op Cable rune N. about 30 miles outside Chin. and thereafter, distribute among Policy holders at the Godowns of the Undersigned in both mo, 15 miles off Tarnabout, 30 miles off Tang saunally, in cash, ALL the profits of the casca it will lie at Consignees rink. The cargo

after the 24th November, 1875.- - NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANOE-Ting, from which place it bends mere North Underwriting Business pro rata to smount of will be ready for delivery from Godown an aud Goods andalivered after 1st December, 1875, COMPANY AT HAMBURG.

ward, 18 miles of Pju Ki Sban, 20 miles off premium contributed. ------

RUSSELL & Co.,

will be subject to Rent, the Hie Shan Talands, 30 miles off Tong Ting

Agoniz Undersigned having been appointed to North of the Leuguns Group, where it Acupes for the shove Coupony, uro pre-rovedn and turus West until it, at point mid.

tf 674 Hongkong, lut May, 1874 ANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COM PANT OF MANUHESTER AND LONDON

pared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent way between the Northernmort Inland of the of $65,000, on first-class risks at current ratea Chin San Group rasa within a mils Sorth of Davie Telanda and S.W. and W. d. Morison KARUS MELOHEES & Uo,

Island up to Guszlaff, where it is landed on the Bonth West aide.

A Starting from the isms place on Gatzat two Cables follow the East and North side of the Yaugters River's South Bank, as near inshore on the bank us possible rebs up to Pheasant THE Undersigned fave been appointed Point, where they turn into the Woisang Leonta for the above Company at Hoog-Eiver along the right bank adtil they exon the tow and ure prepared to grant Insurances at and are innded on the loft Bunk at the Com Current Bates, Fr

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. ##1958 Hongkony. 15th October, 1888: LONDON AND ORIENTAL STEAM. TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICE. 187, LEADENHALE STREET, LONDON, V PARENTABLISHED 1948,

Iran and Copper Planes Iron and Brass Rods, third being carried to Reserve Fund, DWELLING HOUSES No. 1 and No. 2 tong. Canton, Fosshow, Shanghai, and Kan Woosung River lose beneath the Bar. Marka, Pitch, Oakum, and Felc, Sheathing Metal and Naila, Rivets, Screw Bolte sud Wood Screws

always on hand,

Boats and Steam Launches built to order.

HO. BAILIE

* Manager. Office, Novelty Tron Works, Praya Went,

Hongkong, 20th July, 1975.6m 3145 KRUPF'S CAST STEEL WORKS,

·ESSUN (GERMANTJADA JOLE AGENT FOR CHINA, E. PEIL, Hongkong, Shanghai, Cologne (Germany)

F.

General Agenta, Hongkong, 17th April, 1978, LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TYRⱭM this date, until further notice, a

Apply today

S. E. BURROYES & SONS. -653 Hongkong, 1st May, 187679

THE TOURIST'S GUIDE

REDUCED PRICE $1. Containing the names of all the Articles of

and of Taty per cent (20/3 Apon the Trade, objecta of Natural History, Furniture, current local rate of premis will be allowed & do with the Prati, and Mandarin PronunHE Undersigned is authorised to accept risks on behalf of this Office, by First upon insurances effected with this Company/ciation;

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 0 Also few oupies of the GRAMMAR of the Class Steamers and Bailing Blipse

A. MoIVER, Agent, PalAgents. Chinese Language, in two Parts. 1193 Hongkong, 27th June, 1873.

The Daily Press Office,

Hourkong,let July, 1887.

phor's Station,

of 1089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872.7

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG. AGENCIES at all the Trosty Ports of China and Japan, and at Singapore, Saigon and Penang, Ma

Risks accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premion currant the above-mentioned Parts.

No charge for Polior fees.

JAS. B. GOUGHTRIE,

Secretary, Honkong.lat November, 1871.;. [ft.385 TRANSATLANTO FIRE INSURANOW COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 78 1750 Hongkong, 24th November, 1875, BS. "IRAOTADDY,” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKLES MARITIMES.

NOTICE. NONSIGNEEB of Cargo per B.A. INDUS, from London, in connection with the

above Steamer, are heroby informed that their Goods me being landed and stored at their claks at the Company's Godewas, wheroe delivery may be obtained from MONDAY, the ind inst., at 10 AM."

Optional Cargo will be forwarded qu, unlock, infidiation is received from the Consignees bes fote Noon TO-DAY..

Bills of Lading will be gountersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods unclaimed after FRIDAY, the 26th

From Guizluff the Cable to Naginaki a run- ning S.E. midway between Nopiar's and Bon- Lem's Islands, and midway betweel Bonha Land-Broake's Islande, then Easterly, North of

Childer's Roar and four miles South of Barren THE undersigned having been appointed | Inlunds, from which place it runs in straight Agents for the above Company, are pre instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and

No Fire Laburance has been cffected. line about EN.. till midway between Falloo pared to accept risks against Fire of euron landing charges.

C. BERTRAND, BIEMSSION & Cà} :" Rock and Meae Sims (Aseos Bare) on the constratos, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent of Jagua.

* Agente,"

Principal Agent. 1726 Hongkong, 19th Noromber, 1875,

1020)

H. KLAR

aching Cossel

If 9 Hongkong, 16th November, 1879.