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The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5€32

號二十三百六千五第

Arrivals.

Dagomber 7, AuBOTEFORD, British str., 649, Chus, Patterson, Bangkok 27th Nov. Rice. JARDINE, MATRESS & Co. " December 7. JosOnIM CHRISTIAN, German back, 457, H. C. Heimer, Cardiff 16th July, Coals. W. POOTAU & Co. Desorber B, NOELANEY, British str., 664, J. A. Heddell, Sydney 5th Nov., Keppel Bay 11b, Bowen 12th, Townville 13th, Cooktown 14th Somerset 16th, Cape Jacki 20th, ,pil Singapore 29sh, Gene

& Co.

tal-Gion, LIVINGSTON December 8. RAJAM, British str., 357, W.

日二十月二十年亥乙緒光

To be Let

TO LET

With Immediale Phasession;"

THE Semi-detaábed RESIDENCES No. 1

and 2, WESTBOURNE VILLAS, Bonbo Road.

„HOUSES on Upper Mosque Terrace,

All wich Gue and Water Inid on, t

A First-class GODOWN at Wanchi of about 5,000 tons capacity

Apply to.

T. G. LINSTEAD

1461" Hongkong, 28th September, 1875.

TO LET

With Immediate. Pozicsúra,

Menzel, Sintow 7th December, GeneWODWELLING HOUSES OFFICES

December 8, CIVIALE, German bark, 890, H. H. Brock, Swatow 7th December, Billast-SimSSEN, & Co.

Clearances.

ATTI HARFour Master's ÜFFICE, DECEMOLL STIL

Ajax, Mi for Shanghai,

Montego, for Bangkok.

Arruloom Apeas, str., for Shanghai.

Olare, fur San Francisco.

Naling, for Keelung.

Amy, atr., for Canton.

Departures

December 8, Qxima, st., for Yokohama

Nov. 24 and 16, Stanley Street, lately in the occupation of Messrs. RATNAL, & CHEESE, The Upper Portion of the PREMISES, No 44, Queen's Hood, lately in the occupation of Mosóra, G; DuROAT & Go, L&

The HOUSE, No. 35, Wellington Street, lately in the occupation of Kessie, ROBE-&CO "The DWELLING BOUSE and OFFICES. No 1, asing, Street, lately in the caption of Mera. DREYER

WHEN

Thế HOUSES, Nos. 11, 13, and 15, Gaze, Street

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 47Alexandra Terraso.

The STORE and DWELLING, HOUSE, No. 31. Queen's Road, at present in the oco nation of Miss GAERETT. Possession from 1st November.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oo.

tf 1550 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1875.

TO LETEN

December 8, KWANGZUNG, str., for EastHE PREMISES lately occupied by

Cast

December 8, EatCON, for Keelung. December 8, FIOLEO, for Calcutta. December 8, Chinese gunboat. KwONG-ON,

for Chelon

December 8 CEYLOs, etc., for Shanghai, December 8, KESCHALON, for Singapore. December 8, Arax, str., for Shanghai.. December 9, CARL RITTI, for Whampion. December 9, NicoLinx, for Keelung,

Passengers,

AZRIVEDE

Per Abbotsford, str, from Bangkok : 28 Chinone,

YANA

For Normandy, etr, from Sydney, fish.--- Mr. Exxland, infant and servant, Revi à.

Afursone, and 95 Obinoso

Per Civials, from Swatom

Mr. Lokmann.

Per Rajah,etr. from. Swalow

4 Mandarine, 3 Europcaos, deck, and 153

Olines

DRPARTED.

Per Orissa, etr, for Yokohama z --

THE CHINA Fxes IESTRANCE COMPANY, Queen's Road.

Apply to

REINOX FALCONER.

tf 1070 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874. J TO LEE EVENT

COME BOUSES Qu PEDDAR'S HILL

No 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE PLA No. 7 GARDEN ROAD, known as " HAR- FREVILLE." UNA

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. tt 512 Hongkong. 4b October, 1878.

TO LET

FIRST CLASS GRANITE GODUWN

on the Prays, Wanchat, ging

Apply to

SEABURROWS & SONS, Ef 458 Heugkong, 20th: Marab, 2875,

THE Promise known as the "THE WOOD. LANDA newly painted and in Good Apply to

Order.

REMEDIOS à ̄€2. tt 181 Hongkong, 22nd Janeury, 1875,

TO LET Fusion on the Jet January, 1876.-

PREMISES.on.tiro Praya, known as

Intimations,

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9TH, 1873.

MAO EWEN FRICKEL & Co.

HAVE FOR 'SAGE, EZ LATA AKRIVAZE,

COPYING PRESSES.

ENGINEERS FITTINGS -

WHITWORTH'S TATS and DINS,'

TAFE MEASURES, 100 feet?. BENCH VIVES

wit

Auctions.

PUBLIO AUCTION,

THB.Undersigned will Sell by Public Auc

THIS DAY

the 9th December, 1875, as Noon at his Bala Rooms, No. 8, Queen's Bonde la C: CHAMPAGNE, VERMOUTH |

GALVANIZED IRON 01AIN, sorted sizes SHEERY, and CBARWT.

SEIZING. WIKEN IRONMONGERY.

COFFEE MILLS, with E Wheola Kentucky, Ballied, and Sporting RIPLES, GLASSWARE, complete sets. S DINNER SERTIONS CUMSTAW TBA, in 5 cy, and 10 oy, Buzoe DELARE'S PLAYING CARDS. MANILA CIGARS, Quvile and Fortin BUCKWHEAT ord RYE FLOUR, DA QRACKED WHEAT tíð HOMINY.S Ass's ALB, bottled by Jameson and Bagne

DEES, In Pints and Quarts ATTREr'e Folkak ALL, in-Pinto and C Quarie JEFFERY's Udinburgh ALE. CBENNY STOUL bottled by H. And J.

BUST,in Piute and Quarts. Pale Dry Dinner SHERRY. SACCORD'S SHERBY,d Fine OLD PORF, Breakfast And Dinner CLARETS: - HOCK and SAUTERNE MÖSELE, HENNESSY'S BRANDZ, One, Two, sad Thise.

VICTON BOULLAND'S BRANDY. COURVOISIEL'S MARVELY'S

do.

La Grando Margnotosta da CUBACUA, MARASCHINO, and CHART-

REUSE

GINGER WINET Glender WHISKY,

KISAHAN'S LL WHISKY. BOURBON WHISKY.

and Quarte KRUG'S UHAMPAGNE, in JULER MUM's dé. SENAN An Assortment of OHRISTMAS STORES,

from Joan More and Son, and Cross - and BLACKWALL:

342 Hongkong, but Desensber, 1875;

FOR SALE.

ETTS' DIARIES for 1875, in every

variety.

LANE, RAWFORD & U tf 1560 Hongkong, 19th October, 1875.-

FOR SALE THE RIVER STEAKER LEIN WHA, of ONE Leit og More 1.

THE

Tranze & Co., of Glasgow and pat turother in Shanghai in 1872; Hull of Tren 125 feet long, 25 font Beam, 5 feet Hold; 5: Water Tight Compartments, Decks, with fore and aft Saloon on upper Deck; Tonnage Net 122 Tone; Speed Brailen on bour.

This Vessel is well adapted for River Trafia, bas socomiccdation for it inre number of Paa songers, and is economical in her cousquplica of Coal.

Rev. W. F. Garrett and Mr. Brandio, and 3D, DENT & CO's CENTRAL BUILD For further particulars, apply at the Office of

Chinese,

Per Ceylon, str., for Shanghai,

Rov, J. and Mrs. Bates, Mrs, England, Mru,,

E. Topham, Hine A, A. Pens, Master Bell and infant, Mesera. E. Cameron un3 W. Liamond.

Per Ajor, str., for Shanghai:-. 1 Cabin

TO DEFARI,

Per Montigo, for Bangkok-~~-

20 Chinese.

Fer Arratons car, str., For Shanghai s 100 Chiness.

The following passengers proceed by the P. &

ROZARIO & Co.

1537 Bunghong: 24th October, 1675.

TO BE INET,

With Immediate. Possanton,

the Undersigned, where model, de, ku be seen, MOPARDOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. -1764 Hongkong, 30th. November, 1875.

FOR SALE.

+ Onaka BODA and SDLTZER WATER Boxes RAISINS, assorted sizes,

20 Boria Manoboy SNUFF REVOLVERS, FOUCHES, BELTS, and CARTRIDGES.

MONEY BELTS.

NEEDLES. SLIPPERS,

CLUOKS

ĦRASS PADLOCKS.

WATUH GLASSEE!

CASHMERE, FLANNELS, UNDER- SHIRTS, WOOL BOOKS, TIES .

Al invoice of ULOTH.

Intimations.

四年禮

NEW GOODS FOR THE SEASON.

TANE, CRAWFORD AND CO

INVITE INSPECTION OF THEIR GOODS FOR THE SEASON,

Ex Galaton, Montgomeryshire, Cawdor Coalla, Avoca, dio, 1-

"BLANKETS.

CARPETS

TIRE GRATES,

1

HEARTH BUGS.

PURDONLAND

FENDERS and IRONS,

L

TODDY HISKY

TODDY KETTLES,

KID GLOVES.

An Invoice of Brigham JEWELLERY.

APLATE IRON, 6 by 3 by 1, 180 by 3 by j.

6 by 9 by 1.

S

6 by 83 by 3 27 Bars FLAT IRON, 1‡ by t

5.PLATE LOW MOOR TRON,7-

by t

10

by x

*And B

80 Cassa EEROSINE OIL more or leas lenking, IDA

TERMS OF SALCash before delivery in Mexican Dollars: weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and atroce of desorption, at pur chasers, risk on the fall of the hammer.

AMAZAM ARMSTRONG,

1801 Hongkong, 8th December, 1875,

PUBLIC AUCTION:

THE Undersigned has received instructions I to Sell by Pablo Auction, PORN THIS DAY,

the 9th day of December, 1875, at 2 o'clock P.M. at his Sale Roome, No. 8, Queen's Road,-- A DOUBLE PHATON, MALA One PAIR Black Manila. PONIES and HARNESS MARVE Fokus or SALE Cash before delivery in Men Dollar rhod of 7.1.9. is with all faults and errors of description, nt pur-

husere risk as the fall of

ARMSTRONG,"

Audionem

1800 Hongkong, 8th December, 1875, GENERAL WBEKLY SALE.

ANE CRAWFORD & Co. will Bell by Pablic Auction, at their Sale Room, Praya,

TO-MORNOW,

the 10th December, 1375, at No05, *** Plain and Engraved Sterry, Fort, Claret, and Champagne GLASSES, Pint and Quars DECANTERS, TUMBLERS, Pickle JARS, Finger GLASSES, 84, 43:

PIOKLES, SAUCES, TART FRUITS,

THE HOUSE No. 7 Gough Street Apply MESSES. CHILLINGWORTH and SON'S CIGAR Table SALT, Muscatel RAISINS,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON &C. 1478 Hongkong, Zedi September, 1875.

"ONGKONG" & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITALE 5,000,000 of Dollars.

OROWN BHERRY and PORT

Apply to

W. H. NOTLEX.

I 1768 Hoogkong, 1st December, 1875, DANISH CONSULATE,ARM

Hongkong, 13th August, 1878-

D. Co.'s str. Golconda, to-day, stmona.SERVE FUNDA 100,000 of Dollars. TOTICE is hereby given, thst Charta of

For Calentin-31x, H. N. Fowler, Fur Point de Galle-Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Romalls, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Wizate, and Captain G, C. B. Parthy, For Bombay.—Mr.R, S. Morgan and Berrant. For Sydney-Mr. H. Trans. For Southampton.Osptain J. F. G. Grant, R.A. E. &. Belilios, Eng.

Bad Berat, Meara W. Foncool and J. In.. forata, 1 European female, 7 children, 1 sar- geant, and 2 privaten.

Reports.

The German bark Civiale reports left Swatɔw. on 7th December, and bad fins westher through. out the passage,

The British steamship bbotsford roports left Bangkok on 27th November, Experienced fize weather to Cape Padarna; from thence strong Northerly and NE, winda with a heavy son.

Qoari of Direcdota: -- ObairmenA. ANDKE, Beq, Deputy Chairman-W. H. FORBES, Esq.

A. Roppi, Kay, J. F. Conies, Las A. Mairer, Esq.

F.D. Biour, Esq. Chief Manager. Hongkong James Grey, E., Manager. Bhanghai--Even Cameron, Esq. London Bankers London and County Bank,

HONGKONG

INTEREST ALLOWED.

Hongkong, showing the track of the OBBAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY'S CABLE EAVA been placed in the Harbour master's Office, pa well as in this Consalate, for the information of Shipmusters and Pilot. If any vessel should accidentally get hold of the Cable and bring it to the surface, the Master is requested to do all in his power to clear it without damaging it. Mayda

The following is the exposé of the trick of the Cable:

CURRANTE, and BISCUIT.

12 PURDONIANĖ" ~

50 Boxes Yellow HOAP.

200 RIFLES, with Sword Bayoneta.:

3:20 REVOLVERS:

13 Plants No. 3 WASTE SILK.

10 TRON PLATES, ¤ by 3 by 4. 35.

8

by s by i..

by 3 by

5

7.by & by

5-

8 by 3 by

ANGLE IRON, SA by 34. COPPER ROU23, size 1 to 7 inch. COPPER PIPE... 3 to 44 SHEET LEAD, Silk, to Sib, per fout. ZINO, Nos. 10 and 12 gangel taller Pakhi m TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars waigbed at 7.1.7. 31 Lota; with all faults and errors of description, at par chaser's risk on the fall of the hammage.

1800 Hongkong, 8th Decraiber, 1875.-. NON BON PUBLIU AUOTION, THE

On the Talaud of Hongkong the Company's Cable is landed in the middle of Doep Water Bay, from where it runs about South midway between Middie Island and Hongkong Island, On Gartent Deposit Accounts at the rate of f round Hound Island, drying. 8.B. and E. quid- percent, per annum on the daily balanceway Fetween Tytata Peninsula on Hongkong ANNUAL NIGHT SALE On Fixed Deposite

Island and Lucban Island, and midway between HE Undersigned will boli bia usual Christ- Tylong Dead (Onge d'Aguilar) and Svon Kong:

Nige, Sale on FRIDAY, the 17th, from which place it.runa East for about a bun- day of Decamber, 1875, ut his Sale Rooms, of drod miles, thes, gradually bending Northward CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR'S GIFTS, in a distance 25 to 30 miles off the cost of at 850 China.

Fox, & monthe2.per caut. per annum.

1

.6

5

JDCAL BILLE. DISCOUNTED: Creditsgranted on spproved Securities,and every description of Ranking and Exchange basiness transacted.

Draflagranted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australies America, China and Japan

JAMES GILEIG, Chief Manager, foes of the Corporation,

No.1, Qacon's Load East,

Hongkong, 12th Angnat, 1875.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in At 25 miles 8.SE. of Obapet feland a Cablo Morionn Dollars werglind at 73.7. branches of and runa N.N.W. two miles to the Northward of Chapel Taland between Woo Send B. GUEDES, JE, Auctioneer..

1800 Hongkong, Sih December, 1875. and Ciupchat Hooke, close to the North of

NOTICE:

Taing Ben, close to the North of Trepan Stoal, and close under Tatpur Point, from where it, runs in a straight line to the landing place, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM shich is just inside the Southern Point of the NAVIGATION COMPANY DAMAG Mund of Kulang Boo

The British stes:abip Rajah reports left Stow on. 7th December, and had light mon•] soon and fixe weather throughout. Io Swaton, steamshipa Pau Tah; Douglas, and Columbian. The steanebip Pardo was steaming în at 4pm. The Britial stesship Normanby reports left Sydney on 5th November a 6 p.m.; rounded Cape Moraton at 1,90 am, on the 8th, and como to anchor off ealer bar at 5.30 am Received H.Mila, o., at 10 p.m. on the 9th weighed and proceeded. Arrived at Keppel Bay on 11th

From 15 miles outside Chapot Talend the THE P. & D. S. N, Oos SE. MASSILIA Bowen on the 15th, Townsville on the 13th,

Cable rana N.E. about 30 miles outelde bimwill be SOLD by Public Auction at Yo Cooktowa on the 14th, Somerset on the 16th,

mo, 15 miles of Turnabout, 30 miles off Tang kohane, or TUESDAY, the 28th inst abreast Cape Junki at 10.30 am. on the 20th

Ying, from which place it beads more Nerth For farther Particulare, apply to the Under Passed through Rha Straite on the 27th, and

HS Undersigned Agents are in resept.of ward, milee off Pil Ki San, 20 miles off atgned: arrived alongsich Tanfong Pagger wharf attractions from the Board of Directore, the Hic Shan Islands, 80. wiles of Tong Ting pm. Taft Singapure on the 29th at 4 p authorizing them to issoe Rolivien to the extent to North of the Lemons Group, whis, it passed the Great Ladrone at 12.30 midnight of £10,000 on any our First-class Risk, or to rounds and torns West until, at a point mid 100 1795 Hongkong, 7th December, 1875. and oume to a nachor at 8,40 on the 6th Dec, tho oftent of £16,000 on Adjoining Risks ne

MANCHESTER FIRD ASSURANCE NANG MAIAK COMPANY, S

off Green Island. Experienced strong head Carrout Rates A winda with bigh sen to Cape Moreton from taenos ca Singapore light variable winds and

find weather; from Singapore strong monsoon and high bead sca

A Decount of 20 *), allowed.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

18. Hongkong, 8th January, 1875.

Auto

The German bark Joachim Christion reports) NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

left Uardiff on 16th July, Experienced mode- rate N.E, trades to lat. 14 N. and long, 25 W.; after wlalob variable winds and equally weather

to, the Equator, which was crussed on the 18th Augnat, in long, 38 W.; from thence to lat. 20 8. had long. 26. W had S. winds and equally wantber had then very strong variable

indo

and squalls. In lat. 33.30 S. and loug. 38 W.,

on the 3rd September, a seamen fell from the

INSURANCE COMPANY. AS

INCORFORATED BY ROYAL ORAETER AND SPECIAL A028 00 PARLIAMENT.

Established 1802.

CAPITAL £2,000,000

way hatween the Northeroo Island of the Chin San Group, runs within a mile path of Davia Islands and S... and W of Morrison Jaland ap to Gatzlaff, where it is landed on the South West de

Starting from the same place on Glatzlac two Cables follow the East and North side of the

AMOTVER

Superintendent,

PHOTOGRAPHY

NBEAT REDUCTION IN PRICES.

Tntil further notice (to reduce. Stock) par

Fanglaze River'a South Bank, se car intbore Prison for Carte de Visite partraits will be as on the bank as possible righ: up to Phogat follows 1 Point, where they turn into the Woosung

DAYS, and SATURDAYS.

River along the right bank notật they aross the Un MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, WEDNES Wooung Liver close beneath the Bar Merke, and: stelanded on the left. Bank at the Gome pany's Station Hot

From Gata at the Cable to Nagasaki faran ning SR midway between Napier's and Bon hái Telinda, and midway between Bonham:

Per Dozo

For CA paid at time of sitting ONI,

THURSDAYS and FRIDAYS.

BONBONS, in Besutiful BoxES,,

CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS.

CHRISTMAS TREE CANDLES. JEWEL CASES.

PERFUME, CASES, PAPETERIES.

Ladies WORK BAGS. Ladies" WORK BOXES.", Ladies DRESSING CASES and BAGS Gettleman's: DRESSING CASES and

BAGS.

PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS.

SCRAP ALAUMS..

RECORD ALBUMS.

BOOK SLIDES.

LAWN TENNIS.

BADMINTON.

KRUG'S CHAMPAGNE. TOILET BOTTLES. FIN TOILET SETH. GIOVE BOXES,

FINE OLD JAMAICA RUM.' SURPRISE BOXES, ROCKING HORSES. MECHANICAL TOYS,

DOLLS, Dressed and to Dress TUTS, in great variesy..

INKSTANDS.

LIQUEDE STANDS, BRONZES

GOULET'S CHAMPAGNE.

CHRISTMAS CAKES. VASES.

VERY ULU BRANDY,

STATUETTES,

FLOWER STANDS. MEERSCHAUMS,

PARIEIAN BONBON BOXES. CARD TRAYS.

COTHERSTONE CHEESE, ISIGNY BUTTER

SPICEJ.

PLUM PUDDINGS.

SWEETS, for the Boirss

KIPPERED SALMON,

號九月二十英

Intimations.

THE OHINA FIRE INSURANOB 'COM- FÀNY, LIMITTED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

[PRICE $23: FER MONTH.

Intimations.

FOR SWATOW AND SHANGHAL THE Steamebip...

TH

ARRATOON AFJAR”

Casa, Mustor, will be despatched for the above

P..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co,

28 1804 Hongkong, 8th December, 1275. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND THE Steamship

CALCUTTA:

Extraordinary MEETING of Shars.Forte TO-DAY, Thursday, the 9th instant, at holdere in the Campany will be held at the. Company's Offius, 39, Queen's Bond, Vio Lorin half-mast three o'clock in the afternoon TOMORROW, the 10th December inst., for the purpose of eenfirming the Resolutions passed: at the Meeting of the 26th Norambir,

By ardar, p

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

SAN SE Sscretary. Hongkong, 26ła Nívember, 1875, BANK JAPAN MARINE INSURA

ANCE COMPANY.

1763

CHINA.

to-idjourned Extraordinary: MEET- TING boreholders, hald this day, hits apain been readjourned il TUESDAY, the 14th December, al 230 px.

By Order of the Court of Diruatora,

JOHN DUNN,

deling Becretary 221 1739 Shanghai, 17th November, 1875. THE CHINA AND JAPAN MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,

NOTICE

PPLICATIONS for Allotment of Shares

A the above Campany will be received

until the Lath December next.

Forme of Application for Shares, and Copies of Prospectar issued by the Provisional Com mittce, can bo obtained at the Head Offies of the QEIN AND JAYAN MARINS INSURANOR

COMPANY, SHANGEAT, and, leo from the Agente at Hongkong and other ports.

1767 Shaughs), 20th November 1875.

NOTICE

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE'

-COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE Trauster Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th. to the 31st inetank both days inclusive,MONE

Secretary.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, A

1m 1769 Hongkosz.-Jet December, 1875, VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY -OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,

IN. LIQUIDATION..

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS...

A FIEST DIVIDEND of ONE HUNDRED

DOLLLES ($100) PÉE SHARE will be pay- ale at the OFFICES OF THE HONGKONG AND SHAFGHAT BANEING DAPORATION, HONG SONG, on and after January 1st, 1876, on which day Shareholders are requested to apply for Warranty at the Company's Office, 48, Queen's Eoad, Victoria, producing at the same tima their Serip for endorsement.ZAN

"RINDOSTAN Ostala T. S. Gardner, will leave for thó nhova, Ports on SATURDAY NEXT, thá-16th inst ht0 ས ས ༡༡ ག

Despstokes, will loss at 2,30 MA *For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co

Agents.

9a 1805. Honekone, 8th December, 1878.

NOTIJE..

A

In the Goods of GEORGE BARTY FALCONER, Docated.

LL Persone having any CLAIMS against the above-Estate aro-regnested to read in Particola of the same to the Undersigned, on or before the 28th Day of February, 1576, after which date no Claims will bò recegained. “

Ami all Pérons being indebted to tho said.

Estate are requested to make immediate Paz-

ment,

I. B. FALCONER,

Administratriz.

[1798

Queen's Bond; Hongkong,

6th Decembor. 3875. THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH

COMPANY.^.

THE NAGASAKI · WLADÍWOSTOCK.

TOMATA RAIS WA

to Europe and America in order.

A. SUENSON,

Superintendent 1808 Hongkong, 7th December, 1875,

NOTION.

N. and after the 3lat instant the Straite, un fett will only be obtained dirst from the Straits Times Office in Singapore, and. present Subscribers through the agency of this Office, who may wish to cousiune choir subscrip- tions, are requested to make arrangemente tarough their Singapuro Agente sanordingly.

Daily Press Office, Desecihar 6th, 1875.

FRENOH ULA6S for YOUNG A GENTLEMEN, on Mandeys, Thursdays, and Saturdays, from 8,20 to 930 p.m.; ulso m ENGLISH CLASS on Trendye, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at the same hoor.

J, M. HANLON,

Victoria Boys' School,

5. Hollywood Road": TAKASINA COLLIERY:

1mm 17857

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 31st JARDINE, MATHESON AND OO, AGENTS. December, 1875, both daje inclusive.

ADOLE ANDRE Liquidators. T. D. SASSOON. 3

25 162 Bunghong Lity November 1975-

KHAN CHUND CHUTTAMULL,

Sindh, Cashmere, Delhie, Bambay, Rampoor, Hadras, and Borut, MERCHANT AND GENDRAL DEALER, Shawls, Sandalwood Boxes, Gold and Silver

Luceworks, und different Fanny Article

No. 19, QUBEN'S ROAD, SRIT DOOR TO MR. GUEDES SALE Rooms, HONGKONG, 1784 Hongkong, 3rd December, 1875,

D.D.S

G

0

ROGERS

DENTIST,

No. 7, ARBUTHNOT ROAD," (Has returned, and is ready to reosive Patients.)

ti 27 Hongkong, 23rd November, 1875.

ESSEF (GERMANY) SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,

DE PEIL Rangkong, Shanghai, Coloque (Germany) 1H Undersigned bare been appointed Note Agents for the Eale of their Goods in

BONBONS COSAQUES, in great variety. Hongkong and Ohios by alessa. J. & R. TEN

News, Chart, and Mear DAYID COBBAR & HOSE WATHE, COSTUME

Sons, Arbroathe t

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. tf 419 Hongkong, Jhinery, 1867. YANGTSZE. INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SHANGHAI,

Bouguer, ZooTOGIEAL MARRIAGE MARKET, IMPERIAL

HUNT. THE SLIPID, BOHEMIAN BAZAAR, 0, 0. PICKLED HEBRINGS HELDRICK'S CHAMPAGNE. RUSSIA TONGUES... CRYSTALISED FRUITS. MIXED CANDIED PEEL. FOIES GRAS.

FRUITS, in Noveau,

BAISINY and ALMONDS. ELWAS PLUMS.

VERY FINE HAMS

ROEDEREE'S CHAMPAGNE. FRENCH JAMS,

ESSENCES:

CHOCOLATE, in Finny Boxes!

DRAGEES.

DESSERT BİSOLITA

MINGEMEAT,

$4.00

$2.00

SACCONE's and other BERRIEĘ CURACAO, CHARTREUSE, MARA

BOHINO, So, 0.

main-yard overboard and was lost. Experienced the abova Company, are prepared a grant child fook and four miles South of Barren Extrs quantities, per düzen.

AB Undersigned, Agents at Bengrong for and Brooke's lelunds, then Easterly, North at The first dezen. strong galva veering from W, to NE to lat. 38 8. and long, 81 E.; from time had severe gales Policien avainst FIER, to the extent of £10,000 from the B. and N.N.E., lasting toreo days. Io on any Building, or on Merchandies in the eme, Islands, from which place it rune in a straight. Copies of Negatives in stock per dozen...32.00

line about BN,E. till midway between Fullas. lat. 306, Jong, 108 3, experienced moderate at the usual rates, subject to a discount of Rock und Meae Sema (Asson Erra) on the cFOR THE HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC 8. winds, lasting to it. 2 N. and long-182 E.; Twenty per nont, (20*))

after which experienced fresh Northerly winds

to lat. 11 N. and long. 135 E., and from thence strong NE, winde and thiol sually weather. In lat 20.90 N. and Jung: 126 E. on the 3rd Deretter had a severe gale, lasting twarty four hours: Bom thence to Hongkong, and ↑ light Northerly winds and fine weather. In the Gillolo Pinetiga on November 14th, spoke a British bark, showing signale N.B,V.D. from Swap River (Australia), bound to Shanghai, 50 days ont.

4.

Vessels Expected at Hongkong Corrected to Date:

"From C ·Bates? Iphigenis Hamborg, Sept. Carare Magnum Rio Janeiro,..........Sept. Christian......Cardiff... Sept Auguete, Cardiff Supt. Garabaidi.....Portland O.....Sept. Form.Hamletrgo.Dept, 26° Bir H. Parkes London Sept. 28 Oafricks. Loudoun October 4. Hermann......Cardiff. October ð. Ferchoanda.Dardi#; BADstolier 18 October 14 October 15 ¡October 16

Tameraka....Cardiff..

Rockwood.....Cardiff

GILMAN & Co.,

1083 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.

SUN FIRE OFFICE.

of Japan

1026)

OUMPANY,

HKLÆR,

Acting Oonauh

H. DVERITÉ. SENDV QA SALE DOUND VOLUMES of the China Outland Corner of Wendham and Wallington Streets HE Undersigned, is prepared to Grunt Trade Report for the Year 1874 Price (Hearly opposite the Garman Club.)

Paliates aguust Fire to the extent of Ten Dollain 845,000 on First-ofana Rinka, a

Apply as the Daily Press Offoo.. NB-Mr. Evart obinned tas Certificate of A Discount of Twenty per cent (20 '/.) upon Hongkong, lat February 1875,

Meril at the Dublin Exhibition, 1882. the Current Local Rates of Premis will be al

3m 3624 Hongkong, 1st November, 1876, THE SUOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE lowed upon Insurandes effected with this, DiCOMPANY.

T. G. LINSTEAD, WAS

PATENT SLIP & DOCK COMPANY Agent, Sun Tire Ofice Undersigned, having been appointed 135 Hongkong, 96th August, 1874-

Agent in Hongkong for the above-tamed NOVELTY IBON WORKS, 4- CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

Be No. 32, PRATA Company prepared to GEANT POLICIES (LIMITED),

SHOPS:

NOTICE

FINE PORT;

0%

NOTICE

and after this dute tbo above Association will allow Broerage of THIRTY. THREE and ONE-THIRD PER CENT.

3) on Local Risks paly.

·RUSSELL & Co., '

Agents.

if 1900 Hongkong, th June, 1874.

E SALE. Fresh TAKASIMA CUAL, in lots to suit Purebusers, wate Largo, hand-picked, doubled-screened at 38

POTOD: Quali, at S per Tou

Apply to

T. G. GLOVER, No. 7, Queen'e Band, and at East Point, 1787 Hongkong, 4th Decembar, 1875.

CANTON RACE OLUB.

WING & the small number of Buries promised, it has been decided to hold no Race Mesting this year,

A. A. LIND, For the Committee, 2 548 Canton, 26th November, 1875.

ANTED, on 1st of January, mort, lya

Wingle Man (English). HOARD and

RESIDENCE, in Hongkong. Address, stating Terns, o., BOARDER." Dice of this Paper.

1786 Hoogkour, 4th December, 1875.

VAFTED IMMEDIATELY, by a Young

Wan, 24, TMPLOM elsewhere), us CERK, Assistant Bcok-keeper, Parer, or any place of trust; three years in China; good references, zalary moderate. Ad- drass “J.3L office of this Papor.

1704 Hongkong, 17 November, 1678:

ED. CHASTEL,

K

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT, 17, WYTHAM STREET, Nest to the “Daily Prear" Ofer.

NB-Price Liste and Seoples on opplication.

935 Hongkong, 16th June, 1878.

"H KING boga to inforai the Publip that A. FURNITURE ROOMS are low in ZETLAND STREET, No. 2, opening into Queen's Rood, next to the Comptoir d'Begompte de Paris; where all descriptions of Articles zicces sary for completely Furnishing a House, may bo Lad on reasonable Terms

6m 1771 Hongkong, 1st Desember, 1875.

Notices to Consignees.

-OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Company's Stember

BATAVIA BEA AND FIRE INSURANCE CONSIGNEES per Cope that the

THE

COMPANY

HE Uadaraigued baving been appointed

Agents for the abova Company, are pro pared to grant Insurances as follows:-

MARINE RISKS.

Policies at current rates, payable eitber bere, in London, or at the priscipal ports of India, Anetralio, and the Bast, N

A BROKERAGE of THIRTY-TEKRE AND ÜRE- THIRD PEL-ORWr, will be allowed on all LOCAL RISKS.

FIRE RISES.

Printes granted on First-class-Buildings-to an extent of 820,000, 200

cargo is being discharged into Craft, and landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lie at Consignors' risk. The cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after the B December, 1875.

Goods updelivered after 14th December, 1876, will be subject to Hent

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, 4pents. 8d 1797. Hongkong, 7th December, 1870. BRITISH BARK HOPEWELL, FROM LONDON.

:

ONBIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Teasel are bereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Comotersignature, and to take imediate deli

A DISCOUNT of TWENTY PERCENT. (20%) apon the current local rates will be allowed on very of their Goods

Jargo impeding the discharge of the Teel all premium charged" for insurance, such dis. count being deducted at the time of the issue will be lauded and stored at Consignees' risk, of polley

and expense..

ABNHOLD, KARBERG & C...

Agents.

RUGEDLI & Đá

MPMAgents.

1 Hongkong, lat Jarmary, 1874,

PANY,

294 1783 Hongkong, 3rd December, 187.IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM.

FOR SALE.

HE Undersigned. Agents for the above BERLIN TIFOUL BEEE Company, are prepared to grant Policies genet Fire to the extent of $50,000 on any

one

tf 1686 Hongkong, 10th Novembor, 1875 FIRST-CLASS RISE

at Current Rates FOR SALE

A RETURN OF TWEKTI FRE DENT. (20%) WELLING HOUSES No. 1 and No. will be made on the premium charged on all Insurances, such RETURN being payable on the Snips FEE on Bildage And CO MACHINE, DOLE, LA BLACKSMITH D'St. John's Places

Issue of the Policy,

the extent of 10,000 at the dual rates subject to an immediate discount of 20*/

IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS. Attention is invited to considerable vedada a la f 18br

THE Undersignal is now prepared to take DOLICIES granted at ostraat ra on Motion in premia for Lite Insurance in Chüis,

rine Rieke to all parts of the World, In Life Policies effected during the year 1875 un large. Vesels for FAINTING and BD accordance with the Company's Articles of As Share in the Bonus to be declared on 1st COPPARING also large REPAIRS to Balle sociation, Ter-thirds of the Profts are distri- December for the quinquennial period then and Machinery, do buted annually, to Contributors, whether Shure. ending. holders or not, in proportion to the dat amount

"Glenroy (odos.Loodon.. October 21

Desenfion (8.)...Liverpoolajos Outober 27 * 5. Fueria (o )................. Hamburg........... Nov

Auction Sales To-day.

JEMSTRONG,

-A 12 noon Sondry Goods,

At 2 F...

Double Phrator, Manila Ponim, &.

9

of Premia contributed by ench, the remaining

A A. MAOG, HEATON, 1465 Hongkong, 27th September; 1875, -6- third being carried to Reserve Fund. VOLINA AND JAPAN MARINA

SIE FRANCE COMPANY,

OLYPHANT & CA

aders Gamoral agents,

NOTICE:

df 951- Hongkong, 17th April, 1875, - MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMPROMISARASWA

PANY OF MANCHESTER AND " AFTER this data, a brokerige of Thirty-thres Befund cone-third par cent (33}},) will be LONDON. ASS

pl fallowed by, this Agoney on, zisko to" poris, Undersigned hara, búen appointed UHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES, and Tandoor

Le BIRATE

kong, Canton, Fooshow, Bhangbai and Han row and are prepared to grant Insurances the ten per cent."(10 %) only, Current Batán ZNAN

On riske to all other parts, the brokerage will

Ww. PUSTAU & Co.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. 1918 Hongkong, 35th October, 1968,

Scents

-El 181 · Hongkong, 21st January, 1874

Apply to UPC 8. B. BURROWS & SONS. 658 Hongkong, 1st May, 1875.

NOTICE

B Undoraigned, baving given ap his Agong for dealing in Steam Re-reeled A Large Assortment of Spers and Lumber, Silk for Ai-CRsons-LOONG, Caton, from the Tion and Copper Plates, Iron and Brass Rode, 1st day of August, 1875, will not be responsible Fiton, Oukum, and Eết, Sheathing Metal and for any beaute coutinoted for the foremid Nails, Bireto, Borow Bolts and Wood Sorewa firm, either before or after the above onto. Falvayron hundre

-YOW KWOK CHUN,"

NAM BING, 74, Queen's Road Contral, Su 17 Boozkong, 20th Noyambar, 1875.

NA NOW ON SALE,

*Boats and Steam Latahes built to order.

H. O. BAILID

•Manager: Olloe, Novelty Iron Works, Praya West,

Hongkong, 26th July, 1975. [Om 1149 BAR STEAM LAUNCH FOR" HIRL.

10 ba LET for Towing or Pionice, the large, powerful Stez-munch CUAL LOONG. Buperior accommodation, Torms moderate, Apply to GNTUNG, KDE & U

$3, Proya Central, dm 1459 Honglong, 27th September, 1876.

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT

QIBB, LIVINGSTON &.06,"

Agents, Imperial Fire Inserases Company, KS Flongkang, 1st March, 1874, 1976 QUEEN FIHE INSURANCE COMPANT

t 1794 Hongkong, 6th December, 1875, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE

AHE British Steamship Hindadan haring arrived from the abore Ports, Consigncen of Cargo by bar are requested to send their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for Coun tarsignature, and to take immediato delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding ber discharge will at once, be landed and stored at their risk and expense.

DAVID SASSOON, HONS & Voy

Agente 1791 Hongkong, 6th December, 1875,

SN. - JUNITN -COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMER.

NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of Carga por SS. GANGE, Undersigned are prepared to GRANT from Jandon, in courcation with the POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the above Steamer, are bereby formed that their extant of 15,000 Dollar on Buildings or on Goods are being landed and stored as thoirriake Goods stered therem, ut Current Incial Bates at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery subject to a Discount of 20, on the prout

EDWARD NORTON & Co.

Agente

tt & Hongrong. January, 1875, LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLUBE

INSURANCE COMPANY AS

TROM this date, unifarther notice, a dis. Loomt of Twenty Tercent (20) upon the By Dr. DEVAS; with many Additions, Corree-current local rate of premia will be allowed

tione, and Dr.WILLIAMS" Orthography..

PRIOE In Foper Wrapper.50

Neatly Bound.

Apply at the Daily Press Office,

12,00

upon insurances effected with this Company: DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents, t 1198 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872.

many be obtained from SATURDAY, the 4th int. at 10 AMA

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intiniation is received from the Consigades he foro 5 PM TODAY.

Bilia of Lading will be countersigued by the Undersigned,

Goodé unalaiused after VEDNESDAY, the 8th instant, at Noon, will be dubject to rent and landing charges

No Fire lasernnas has been effected.

6. BERTRAND;

Prinespaligant 1781 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1875,