1875-12-14 — Page 1

No: 5036

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

骏六十三百六千五第 Arrivals

Decouber 13, TALES, Britisk steamer, 880, Paynter, Shanghat 8th December, Gene Tal-Jardins, Marguson & Co. December 13, ESMERALDA, British str., 895,

Thebaud, Amoy 12th December, Gente- Tal-A. Moff. HEATON December 13, IRA DADDY, French str., 2,440, Tormier, Shanghai 10th Dac, Geroral. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. I December 13, Zanoiros, Spanish stenster, 579, Arechavala, Amoy 12th December, -General-RBDios & Co.'

December 13, BAFID Siamesa bark, 429, F. Harte, betoo-ud-December, General

TAK MRE

Clearances.

AT THE HARHOUR MASTER'S UPFICE, DECEMBER WIR.

Glaucus, str. for Singapore and London. Chinking, str., for Ningpo and Shangai. G. T. Bay, for Whampo Thales, stir, for Canton.

Glenroy, str., for Shanghai,

Portin, for Bangkok.

Departures.

Decembar 18, KRONG THEr, for Bangkok. · December 13, FEAT BENTOS, for Callno, December 13, NORMANNY, for Whatopon, December 13, VIKING, sir, for

for Singapore and

•London is str., for Canton,

December 13,

日七十月一十年亥乙綠光

Intimations.

TONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANKING

CORPORATION;

PAID-UP CAPITAL5,000,000 of DollsR

Intimations.

THOMPSON AND

SAVOL BENOW SHOWING

BLACK

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14c7, 1975,

Η

IND

COLOURED BILK8, especially RESERVE FUND 100,000 of Dellas elected to wear well

VELVETS and TDLYKTEENS, in all Colore, Hem Opurt of Directors

HOMESPUNS, PRENOH MERINDES

Ohaman-AD. ANDEZ, Esq. Deputy Chairmaz-W. H. FORBES, Esq. 8. B: Belliot, Bag 18. Паррі, Ва J. #. Cordes, Baqu An Melver, Eng

D. Soon Bag. Ohief Manager at Hongkong-James Greig, 869.

Manager,

Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Engi London Bankers London and County Bank."

HONGKONG...

INCESIST ALLOWED,

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of per cont. per annum on the daily balanco. On Fixed Deposits

For 3 months 2 per cent, peránnum

12

LOCAL BILLE DISCOUNTED, A Ovedite granted onny prored Securities, and every description of Banking and: Archɛn ga business transaoted.

Drafts-granted on London, and the chief commercialplaces in Barope, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

BANANA JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager,

| Offices of the Upryczation,

No.1, Queen's Read East, wa

Bungkong, 12th August, 1875. COAL DEPOT, NOALS of all description supplied to Steamers

CATS of all deseriptions

Ordere may be left at the Godówne, Wanchai,

cember 13, CHINXIANG, str. for Ningpowith Mr. J. MADLENCSS, OF LEONE AT TON

Praya

and Shanghai. December 13, GLAUCONY for Singapore

and London.

December 13, HUNTLY CASTLE, for London. December 19, JOHANN SMPT, for Haiphong December 18, ADRIA, sir, for Bangkok.

Passengers.

ARRIVED.

Per raoueddy, etc. from Shanghal - For Hongkong-Me and Mrs. Mackenzie and servant; Mesure, Love, Vaian, Ch. Guel Natberson, Dramdan, and H. J. Both, and 14, Chinese, For Suez.-Megara. Koyaader and Kratopolski. Por Marseilaselor. F. O. 8. Brown, W. W. Hyde, and O'Malley.

Far Thales, atr. from Sbanguns: -

Mr. Otto

Per Emeralda, shr,, from â may be.

Mr. Moorewood, 5 Europeans, deak, and 275 Obinene.

Per Zamboanga,str., from & mcy :--

For Hougtoak Earopean, deck, For Main-89 Chinese

VE DEPARTED

Fer Glaucus, str, for Singapore, da, --

For London ——Mra. Burr and child, and Mr.

H. J. Carlis, J European, deck, 2 distressed semen, and 21 invalide of H. M. Nowy

Per Chimbang, str. for Ningpa, &.— Mr. Lawrence and 35 Chinese.

Reports,

The Spanish steamebip Zamboanga reporis left may on 12th December, and had far wea ther throughout

The Siamese bark Rapid reports left Chefoo on 2nd December, and find N. and N. Westerly winds to Swutor, sinse then N.E. mensen.

The British atestatsip Enxeraldo reports left Amoy on 12th Desember, and had fine weather and moderate mansoon throughout.

The British steamship Thales reporte lett Shanghai on 9th December Experienced mode- mate monsoon and fine weather throughout the parengo, Posted the Frenab mail euraship at Woosing; passed the etramebip Ájuz off Tað Islands: passed the steamship Douglas of Che lang:Point

Vessels that have arrived in Europe from Ports in China, Japan and 4"

Manila M (Per last Mail's Advice

DE: Brea

Date of Arritat. Menelatin ()....China Porte... Catober 2 Evelyn.Nagasaki Otober 25 Bellona (Obium PortsCotober 27

Vessels Exposted at Hongkong. (Carrected to Date)

'Naño...

Birker Lond

Coldstream......London....!

Defen izmo 23

30:

Minnesota...Churlóston(US.)June 30

Iri..

Hamborg

July 婆 17 Aterios Cardifcend RF-

-18 BANJBY

July 19 July 23 July 24

· Mabor................... Cardiff.

„Gustav Adolphi

Alfredo

Boreaf,

Stefano.

•Lest:.....

Gryfe...

Sarah Nicholega.

30 gust:13 mut 17

Paradice dina€

·Marina......

Act 20 Sept.

4

Iphigenia

Sept.

Carbine Magaur-Bis

Christian.......

Sept

Augusta,gree

18

Carabald

dept. 24

Sopt, 25.

Sept. 23 Oother

Formondimbu

BigH. Parkes, London Carricke Londyn Hermann. „OärdiEi Ferdinand... Cardif

Esmeralda......Carðja.

Fadby.

Cardif

Rookwood, Cardif

Ootyber B. October 19 Optober 14 15 October 18 October 27 Eigeria (6).......Hamburgue. Nor

Dougalion (8)...iverpool

Auction Sales To-day,

Nonu

THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND

FIRE INSIRANOM COMPANY OF N

RATAVIA)

|

LANDSTEIN & Qa, 6m 1620 Hongkong, 1st November: 1876.

DEATH TO WHITE ANTA.

THE Untersigned has received a further supply of MALPASS PATENT COM. POUND for Preserving Timber from the Bavages of White Anța.

One Package will prepare 200 superloial feet of Flooring Price 50 Cents per Package

W. HANUTLEY,

For B. Davies, Sole Agent for China,. No. 6, Stanley Sirest, 1st Ost, 1873, [3 1481 STEAM LAUNCH FOR HIRE,

AUCHONS.

PUBLICATURION.

Intimations.

NEW GOODS FOR THE SEASON,

琥四十月二十英

Intimations.

香

CHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSUR ANCE COMPANY.

WADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, AND, CRAWFORD AND TING of Sharsbolder, beld "this day, has

SUBSTANTIAL ENGLISH AND CANTON BROIL PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS.

GLASAWARE, BILLIARD TABLE,

** PIANO, kaže,

INVITE INSPECTION OF THEIR SANTA RINDEREA GOODS FOR THE SEASON,

Ex Gates, Montgomeryshire, Cawdor Castle,

advoca, &e

BLANKETC.

› CALPETS

HEARTH RUGS,

FURDONIANS. TTEE GRATES.

DEFENDERS and TRONS:

PLAIN and FANOT: PLANNELS, for

HE Undersigned hus reaived instructions Morning Gowns

from F. DRGENASE, Esq, owing to LADIES' and CHILDREN'S HATS. New Colors in RIBBONS, FLOWERS, and ange of Residence), to Sellby Public Auction,

FEATHERANTANENT

FRIDAY SHAWIS for Chairs, CARRIAGE BUGS, the 17th day of December, 1875, as Nocf, at

BEST WHITE RATH and WHITNEY

his Besidence, No. 3. D'Aguilar Street BLANKETS,ALSO, The whole of his Substantial. Englies and, BERMAN BELGIAN COUNTERPANES and TOILET Centon-made HOUSEROLD FURNITURE, MELTON CLOTH, SERGE and HOME.mprising Drawing, Dising, and Bed Rosm BUIG Blackwood Carved Marble top SPUN COSTUMES, Kinde în Latcet Style

CENTEE TABLE and SIDE TABLES, Bisek A Largo Variety of OHRISTMAS TOTS and

wood Carved SOFA, DASY CHAIRS, CORE PRESENTS for Children,

CHAIRS and STOOLS, Bloor Covered LADIES BOOTS and SHOES, Butions, and HAST CLATAS, Mahogany ESORIVOIRE

GlA BOOKCASE and SHOW CASES-OIL. GENTLEMEN'S FELT HATS, Latest

PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS MIRRORS ShapeThe Cantat, Bute, Ryde, Athol,

CARPETS HEARTHRUGS, GASALIERS Argyle; and Stamford,remy Ma

and GAS, BRACKETS, Marble CLOUKS WHITE SHIRTS, Colars attached, out

Japanese and China VASES, ORNAMENTS SIDEBOARDS, WHATNOTS, GLASS; WARE, PLATED WAER, BEDSTRIAD, WARDROBE with Plass Glass Door, Offlo FURNITURE

specially low in the neck, SCARVES, LES ORAVATS BOOTS SOCES, UNDERTESTS, and

UMBRELLAS:

A For OVERLAND and BALLWAY

33, QUERN'S ROAD 666 Hongkong, 16th November, 1875.

FOR SALE

ETTS DIARIES for 1876, in every

variety

LANE, CRAWFORD & Oc. 5:1660 Hongkong, 19th October, 1875. GERMAN FOR SALE. ARR

HE RIVER STEAMER LEIN WHA of

50 Horse Power, built by Messre. INGLES & Co, of Glasgow, and put together in Shanghai in 1879; Hall of Iron 12 foot long, 25 feet Beam, 5 feet Hold; 3 Water Night Compartmente, 8 Decks, with fore and aft Saloon on apper Deck: Tonnage Net 128 Toue Speed 9 miles an hour.

This Vesselsia well adapted for River Trafio, has accommodation for a large number of Pas angers, and in economical in her donanmption of Cost

For further particulars, apply at the Office of

DOUGLAS LAPRATE & CO. 1784 Hongkong, 30:) Noveviber; 1875.--

10 be LBT for Towing or Pionies, the large, the Undersigned were models, or be eten,

powerful SteamIndo CUM LOONG, Superior Recommodation. Terms moderate,

Apply to

TUNG KEE & Co.,

35, Praya Central 8m 1459 Hongkong, 27th September, 1875

THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE G

COMPANY.

PHOTOGRAPHT

1 Frenoa BILLIARD TABLE, with Balls, One, &, complete.

1 Cottage PIANO, by B. SoXDTZ.

TERMS OF SAth-Cash before delivery in Mexican Taliars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at pur chami & Tick on the fall of the hamuser. Chialogues will be found. UN

JM ARMSTRONG,

1829 Hongkong, 13th December, 1875 A PUBLIU AUCTION. ANNUAL NIGHT SALE THE Undersigned will hold ble sagst Christ- Night Bate on FRIDAY the 17th day of December, 1875; at his Sale Rooms, of CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR'S GIFTS

TERMS OF SALE-Usah before delivery in Mexican Dollars woigbad at 7.1.7.

CH J. M GUEDES, JB,, Auctioneer, 1806 Hongkong, Dil Dicembar, 1875-

TUBLIC AUCTION,

REAT REDUCTION IN PRIJE Moen inructed to sell by Public

Until farther notice (in rednon Stack) our RE Undorsigned, having been appointed Prices for Carto de Visite portraits will be as

Agent in Hongkong for the abore-named followe Company, is prepared to GRANEL POLICIES

against TIRE on Buildings and on Goode to the extent of £10,000 at the usual rates subject to an immediate discount of 20 -/*.

Attention is invited to a considerable redes-† tion in premin for Lua Inversuce in China, vet Life Policies effented during the year 1875 Share in the Bogue to be declared on Slut December for the quinquennial period then ending.

A MANG. HEATON 1465 Hongkong, 27th September, 1875. CHINA”, AND JAPAN MARINE INSU RANCE COMPANY.

NOTICE.

TEE this date, a brokerage of Thirty-süreð | and one-third per cent. (884) will be allowed by this Agency on risks to poris in CHINA, JAPAN, the PHILIPPINES, and the STRAITS."

Oo risks to all other porta, the brokerage will be ten per cent. (10 July.*

WE TUSTAU & Co.

Agonto.

tf 131 Hongkong, 21st January, 1874 QUEEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

185 Undersigned are prepared to GRANT

POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the ostent of 45,000. Dollars on Buildings or on 4oods stored shergin; at: Current Loend Extes, eubject to a Discount of 20 *), on the premia.

EDWARD NORTON, & 00

OB MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, WEDN96- DAYS, and SATURDATS

Per Domen ---------84.

$9.00

For Casm paid at time of sitting ONLY.

ESSED LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Auction, on HA SHAR

TUESDAY,

the list Desember, 1875, at the Arsenal, Her Majoty's Control Reserve Etcrea, Queen's Road

Esat, the following

UNSERVIORABLE GOVERNMENT STORES, Z.;— WHEELS Iron AXITREES,Icon BOLTS, SHOT FURNACES, WOOD BOT TOMS SHOT BIKES, Eartenware JARS, O TRURSDAYS and FRIDAYS. WROUGHT IRON, CAST IRON, OLD The first dozen

METAL, FIREWOOD, de

joc pe TERMS OF SALE-Caob before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7

$500

Extra quantities, per dazan...$3.00 Copies of Negatives in stock per dozen...$400,0

OR BUERYINTON,

Assistant Controller,

FOR THE HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIO Control Office, Hongkong,

COMPANY

H. EVERITT.

Corner of Wyndham and Wallington Stress

Nearly opposite the German Chib.)

NB-Mr. EVREITT obtained the Certificate of

14th December, 1875.1893 SPORT NOTICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

THE P. & O. 8. N. Ca's 8.8 MASSILIA will be SOLD by Public Auction at To. kahama, on TUESDAY, the 28th inet”

For further Particulars, apply to the Under signed.

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent. 104 1795 Hongkong, 7th December, 1875.

Merit at the Dublin Exhibition, 1863. 3m 1624 Hongkong, lat November 1875. FOR SALE.

WOLLING HOUSES No. 1 and No. 2.

St John's Place. Apply to

S. E. BURROWS & SONS G. 669 Bengkon o

DANISH CONSULATE,

Hongkong, 18th Angust, 1875. NOTICE in bereby given, that Obars of

A Agents #18 Hougkong, Jandary, 1875, DOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY;

LIMITED.

CHAS, M, MORGAN,

Agent ly 944 Hongkong, 19th June, 1875.

MANURESTER FIRE' ASSURANCE

· COMPANY. THE Undersigned; Agents are in receipt of instructions from the Board of Directors, authorizing them to fane Policise to the extent of £10,000 on any one First-class Risk, or to the extent of £15,000 on Adjoining Risks at Current Rates;”

4 Discount of 204, silawad.

"HOLLIDAY, WISE &:00,

Behandel Agents, 48 Houkkung, 8th January, 1876, NORTH" BRITISH AND, MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTES AND SPECIAL AOTS OF PARLIAMENT.

· Estädlicher 18697)

CAPITAL-82,000,000

20

ROGER 8 DDS, DENTIST,

No. 7 ARBUTHNOT ROAD, (Has ketarded, and in ready to receive Patienta). 247Hongkong, 3rd November, 1875, STORAGE.

HOALS received on Storage in First claus Godona (lately known as those of losers,

Hongkong, showing the track of the GBELT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANT'S CALE bave been placed in the Harbor onster's Office, as well as in this Conenlate, for B.8. WALEBB & Co.) of about 5,000 tons Capim the information of Shipweaters sed Pilota. If | city, situated on the Prays, West Wanchi. any vowel should accidentally get hold of the

SEMASA T. G. LINSTEAD.

با نجارا

Cable and bring it to the surface, the Master 1000- Hongkong, Iech November, 1874. în requested to do all in his power to clear it without damaging in

AH KING to inform the Public that The following is the expose of the track of the bis FURNITURE ROOMG arơ BộÆÐ Cable

On the Taland of Boogkong the Company's Cabis la landed in the middle of Deep Water Bay, from where it runs about South midway between Middle Island and Hongkong Island round Board Island, ourring S.EL and 13. mid- way between. Aytero Peninsula or Hongtone Inland and Lochan Island, and midway between Tyling Head (Cape d'Aguilar) and Boon Kong, from which place it runs Bast for about a bun dred miles, then gradually bending Northward in a distance: 25 to 30 miles off the coat of

ZETLAND STREr, No, 2, opening into Queen's Road, next to the Comptoir d'ecompte de Paris; where all descriptions of Articles nera saxy for completely Forgiebing a Boase, way be had on reasonable Terms.

Guo 1771flongkong, Jak December, 1875-

OHN SHINKER, SAN FRANCISCO-

* CALIFORNIA.

Sole Agent on the Faolfi Coast for Wineheater Repeating Armaand Ammunition DuPont's Blasting and Sporting Powder Late Safety

At 25 miles S.S.FL of Chapel Island a Cable besuchen off, and rons NN. W. two miles to the 118 TOURISTAS GUIDS — Northward of Obspal Island between Wooden REDUCED PRICE $1.AA and Chanchat Rocks, olose to the North of Taing her, close to the North of Teepan Shoal, and close under Taopso Point, from where it runs in a straight line to the landing plaza, which is just inside the Southern Point Cf the

and of Kalang Ben

From 28 miles outside Oliape. Island the THE Uodorsigued, Agents at Hongrong for Dable ruas N.. about 30 miles outside. Obim, the above Company, are prepared to grant to 15 mes off Turnabout, 30 miles off Tang Policies against FIRE, to the extant of £10,000 Ting, from which place it bends more North on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, Ward, 35 miles off Pih Ky Eban, 20 miles ca at the naval ralos, sibject to a discount of the His Shan Islands, St wise of Tong Ting Twenty por cent. (20 L)-

GILMAN & U....

Agente

1033 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874.

SUN FIRD OFFICE,STE

Contesting the names of all the Articles o Trio, oljects of Natural History, Furmature dos den with the Fusti,and Mandarin Prouan-

inhou.

Alea fow.copies of the GRAMMAR of the Chinese Language, in two Purtë.

The Daily Frei Ohte,

|--

YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF BHANGHAI.

NOTICE

and after this date the amv Ascociation. will allow a Brokerage of THIRTY

to North of the Lencana Group, where, il rounds and taras West until it, at a point mið. way between the Northernmoet land of the Ohin or Group, the within is mife South of Davis Lelands and S.W. and W. of Morrison Taland up to Guczlaff, where it is landed on the THREE and ONE THIRD PER CENT. Bouth West side, the HOMEWM

Charting from the same plier on Gaitzirif two bit fo) on Local Bleks only. Cables follow the East and North tide of the Yangtze River's South Bauk, as nair inshore

on the bank as possinte, right op 10 Phenna LE

/THE Undorsigned je prepared to Grant HE Undersigned, having been appointed Policies against like to the extent of

Agenta in Hongkong for the above Cams $45,000 on First-class Rinku pany = call EPECIAL ATTENTION OF A Discount of Twenty per cent, (202/3) upon SHIPPERS to the low, citne of premion, the Operent Local Reter of Prewis will be al-Point, where they turn into the Worsung courged for all stover riske, bezider which allowed upon Insuraqzes sfected with this Office. Brokerage of THIRTY-THREE and ONELY T. GLINSTEAD THIRD PER CENT. (33)) will be allowed

on riska ta porta in China, Japan, the Philip pines, and the Site. On risk to all other ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER CENT (151) only ever own des

SIEMSSEN & Oă,

ti 1028 Hongkong, lat July, 2874. -

Agents.

2 Apest, Sun Fire Oftea 1835 Hongkong, 28th Augaqt JBPA

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY;

·(LIMITED),SA

River long the right bapk catil they prow the Wang liver close beneath the Ear Marks, od prolanded on the lelt Bank at the Com- pany Station MAN

TODET KIISKI:

TODDY KETTLES: KID GLOVES,

BONBONS, in Beautiful Bores. CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS. CHRISTMAS CRED CANDLES.

JEWEL CASES.

PERFUME CASES. PAFETERIES

Ladica WORK BA08.

Ladies WORK BOXES.

AHE Reidjourned. Extraordinary MEET- srcin bous re-adjourned until TO-DAY, 14th December, at 2.90. PM,

«By Oider of the Court of Direstare,

JOHN DUNN,

Aating Beertbary. 203 1739: Shanghai, 17th-November;1876..

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH ROOMPANY,

From the lot of JANUARY NEXE ALL MESSAGES Los Telegrama between Hongkong, Obias, and Japan excepted WILL BE CHARGED i per WORD), and only Per Letters allowed to the Word,

Now Tarifa will abortly be circulated.

*For further Particulars, please apply, at the

NO3O.

A SUENSON,

Supetistaudent

711626 Hongkong, 18th December, 1875.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTIÓN,

Ladies DRESSING CASES and BAGE. In the Goods of GUSTAY FORLER, Dersaad.

Gentlemen's DRESSING CASUS and

TAGS

PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS.

SUKAP ALBUMS..

RECORD ALBUMS.

BOOK SLIDES,

LAWN TENNIS. BADMINTON;

KRUG'B OHAMPAGNE, TOILET BOTTLES. PIN TOILET SETS, GLOVE BOXES."

TINE OLD JAMAICA RUM SURPRISE BOXES. ROCKING HORSES. MECHANICAL TOYS.

DOLLS Dressed and to Dreus,

TOYA, in grab yarioty.

INKSTANDS.

LIQUEUE STANDS. BRONZES.

GOULET'S CHAMPAGYR CHRISTMAS CAKES, VASES

VERT OLD BRANDY. STATUETTES

FLOWER STANDJ.

MEERSCHAUMS.>

PARISIAN BONBON BOXES. CARD TRATE

OOTHERSTOND CHEESE. ISIGNY BUTTER.

SPICES.

FLUM PUDDINGS.

SVELTS for the Bairne

·KIPPERED SALMON."

BONBONE COSAQUES, in great variety

BOSE WATER, Cosroke, BOUQUET, ZOOLOGICAL, HAXBIAGE MARKET, IMPERIALA

HUND THE SLIPPER, BOHEMIAN BAZAAR, &o, &0. PICKLED HERRINGS, HRIDATECE'S CHAMPAGNE,. BUSSIA TONGUES.

CRYSTALISED FRUITS,

MIXED CANDIED PEEL.

FOIES GRAS, FRUITS, in Noytán, RAISINS and ALMONDS, ELWAS FLUMS:

VERY FINE HAMS, ROEDERSE'S CHAMPAGNE. FRENCH JAMS. ESSENCES.

CHOCOLATE, in Funny Bores.

DRAGEER

DESSERT BISCUETS. -MINOEMRAT:

Blacooms's and other SHERBIES. CURACAO, CHARTREUSE, MARA

BORING, By: Do

FINE PORT,

I'Aal

EDNAED PARKERVA EDWARD RICHARD

HANDLAY KWONG-TRAN TAM-FOR-UKHONG, MA LEAH YOU, LEUNG-SEW-YAN.. "MAN-CHARyan,

"A Chizinwav, zawe)

unknown, No. 11,...)

PRICE $2 PER MONTH,

Intimations.

THEATRE ROYAL, CITY HALL THE AUDACIOUS AMATHUR

THE DRAMATIC CORYS

Will give a Performance on THURSDAY,

Metal Decomber 3rd, 1975, In aid of the Olab rostly established for the

SEANER AND MARINES, ROTAD NAVE, Performance to cotamence fit-8:36. Adjanion, S. Tickets will be ready in a few days. PLEA

1868 Honkong. 13th December, 1875

FOR MANILA, Steamship.

ESMERALDA,"

Captain Thoband, will be despatoled sa above "TO-DAY, 188 14tü iust, at Noon, instead of xx proviquely notified.

For Freight or Paige, apply to

A. MACU. HEATON,

"Agent 2d 1881 Hongkong, 13th December, 1875. FOR SWATOW AND SHANGHAL

LG Steamakip.

* ATALANTA”. Petersen, Master, will be despatched for tha above Porta TO-DAY, the 14th inst, ist 3 YN.

For Freight Passage, apply to

M BIEMSSFIN & Co. 1834 Hongkong, 14th December, 1878.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND

A CALOUTTA. HE Steamship.

“ARGYLL,"

Captain D. Scott, will leave for the above Paris on SATURDAY, the 18tb instant, at,

inatend of the tima previously notified. Despatabes will close në 1.30 e.K

Für Freighter Passage, apply to

PAN JARDINE, MATHESON & O

73 1832 Hongkong, 18th December, 1875, EX IRAQUADDY.

VERY

LE Proprietor of thə HOTEL DE I'ÜNIVROS

having reneived some. FRESH GAME this morning is

enabled to make a few GAME PIES.

Same charges on at Shanghai:

ONG DOLLAR PER POUND

Y. FAYRE. 24 1893 Hongkong, 19th Decembar, 1875- PAOLO MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, NOTICE,

TOTICE ia bereby given, that in accordance Nwith the Provinions of Ordiname No? of 1870, Samon 11s, an Order has been made by the-Hosgrable Sir John SMALE, Koight, ɑbist dustive of sbe, said. Ogurt, limiting the | ime for Creditors and others to Bond in their Olamon against the abona Estaten to MONDAY - tle31at day of Joly, 1876) on or before which date all Claims must be proved, otherwise they will not be included in the soheme of Divizion, Al-Persons indebted to the Estates are ro. queetod to make immediate payment to

W. H. ALEXANDER,

Official Administrator, 78-1537 Hongkong, 13th December, 1875. NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAS DOMPANY, LIMITED.

T

1814 Hongkong. 11th December, 1875.

NOTICE:

TEB departure of the Campany's Steamer LE CITY OF TOKIO ie POSTPONED until MONDAY, the 20th instant, at 3 P.X.

GB. EMORY,

Acting Agent.. 74 1824 Hongkong, 19th December, 1875, PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS fabia, Company will be CLOSED from the 4th instaat.

NOTION nutil the 6th proximo, both days inclusive.

-A.NEWTON, S

Manager.EE Undersigned is AUTHORISED to GRANT INSURANCES on Cargo by Steamer City of Toksia, nit Loonl Batea, andar the Company's Open Policy in New York;

G. B. EMORY,

Acting Agent. 8d 1925 Hongkong, 13th December, 1876.

NOTICE. ******

THE OFFICE of the Endersigned bas begin. REMOVED ZETLAND STREET, rear of German Club.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

1185 Tanafer Books of the Company will be OLOSED from the 16th to the 31st. instaut, both days inclusive.

JAS, B.. OOUGHTRIE,

37 Secretary, 1m 1789 Hongkong, lat Desember, 1875, THE CHINA AND JAPAN MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION.

KOTIOE

PPLICATIONS för Allotment of Shares As in the sbavo Company will be received

until the 18th December next MLTAN

FREDERIO DEGENARE 72 1830 Hongkong: 13:6 December, 1875, "TAKASIMA COLLIERY..

For

Forma of Application for Shares And Copies per Toni Salt, at $5 per Tou of Prospequa frazed by the Praxisional Com- mittas, est-he obtained at the Head Office of the LEIN AND JATAN MARINE INSURANON

Cute Long To Por of

Agents at Hong kong and other ports.

$1757 Shanghai, 20th November, 1975;

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

"FIRST DIVIDEND of ONE HUNDRED A Doptars ($100) FER SALEE will be pay- alde at the OFFICES OF TE HOBOKONG AND BRAFOXAL BANKING CORPORATION, HONG-

sone, op and after January 1st, 1876, on which day bareholders are requested to apply for Warrants at the Company's Office 48, Queen's Road, Vitoria, producing at the same time thetr, Berip for endorsement.

The TRANSFOR BOOKS of the Company all be QLOBED from the 15th to the Sist December; 1875, both days inclusive. T

ADOLF ANDRE, Į

Liquidators, T. D. B48800N," 1699 Hongkong, 16th November, 1875.

NOTICE

TE TAU YUEN WO has RESIGNED

Malerbally, and bes no connection.

with our Firm. saus

YEAR WISHUN CHONG & Co. Ta 1815 Huozkony, 10th December, 1875,

NOTICES

In the Goods of GEORGE. BARTY

TALCONER, Decease

JARDINE, MATHESON AND. Co., 4GENES,

SALE, Fresh TAKASIMA COAT, in

lots to suit-Porobasora Large, hand-picked, doabled-coreened at 85

Apply to

T. G. GLOVER; No, 7, Queen's Road, and at East Point.

· 1787 | Hongkong. 4th December, 1875, ARMAA A

GENTLEMEN, on Mondays, Thuradays, and Saturdays, from 8.00 to 9.30 p.m.; also sa ENGLISH ULAS6 on Thesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at the same hoars,

J. M. HANLON,

Victoris Boys' School,

5. Hollywood Road. 1m 17953 17ANTED, on lat of Jandury next, by VYBingle Mün (English), BOARD and RESIDENCE, in Hongtong. Address, stating Torms, &c.; " Boarden,” Ofles of this Paper.

1786 Hongkong, 4th December, 1975. WM, 9027, EMPLOYMENT (here or WANTED IMMEDIATELY, sy a Yorng elabers), as CLERE, Aesistant Buck-keeper, Pureer, or any place of trust, three years in Obina; good references, salary moderate. Ad- dress, M.,, efice of this Paper.....

1704 Hongkong, 17th November, 1375. NO CANTON RACE-CLUB-

WING to the spall zumber of Entries promised, it has been decided to hold no: Bisa Meeting this year.

A. A. LIND, For the Committed. Em 1548 Canton, 26th November, 1875,

to Consignees,

NOTICE.

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL JARGO, EX 0.8.8 00'S &S. ATAT

FROM LIVERPOOLAS ALL Persons having Boy CLAIMS against CHIPPING Orders minst be obtained from the above Extate are requested to and the Undersigned not later than the 15th in Particulars of the same to the Undersigned, instant, for shipment per DETUALION.

SAYA BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agmis on or before the 26th Day of February, 1878, after which date no Claims will be recognised.

ba 1916 Hongkong, 11th December, 1875. And all Persone being indebted to the said

OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Estate are rejagated to make Immediate Pays ment

SATYNONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer LB, FALJONER,

Taro bereby notified that the Administratri, cargo is being discharged into Craft, and lared at the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both cuece it will lie at Consignean' risk, The cargo. will be ready for-delivery from Godown on nad After the Sth December, 1875,

Queen's Road, Hongkong,

6th December, 18751798.

NOTICE:

Goods undelivered after

RUSSELD & Co. and 1789 Hongkang, 3rd December, 1974.

Agents # 1800 Hongkong, 4th Jan, 1874,

/ 10/ Underayzed, has been appointed AGENTA this Post for Meurs, HENRY NURTH GERMAN PIAR INSURANCE" 8. KING & Co. of London, egy

EXCOMPANY AT HAMBORGA

OPTIOP-NO, 6, Flanley Birert.

Nand after the 1765 Hougtong, 94th October, 1874 from the Strusts Times Once in Sagapore, and present Subscribors through the agency of this on Fat Hong, Thave this day estado regheated to make arrangements

■AVING rosigned my Situation in the Offiug, who may wish to continue their subscrip. blahed, mivialfag MERCHANT and COM-through Choir Singapore Agents eccordingly. MISSION AGENT, under the Style of "Sup": Daly Press Offos, December fich, 1875. SENSACOLO SUN GHEE, Tees Hoogkong 12th November, 1878, PATENT SLIP & DOCK COMPANY NOVELTY IRON WORKS No. 82. PRATA WEST, MACHINE, BOLLER, AND BLACKSMITE

MKSHOPS.

NOTLEY 0 bill only be obtained direct 1875, will be celjest to Beat 14th Decembe

AHP Undersigned having been appointed From Grizla the Cable to Nagsinki is run. Aanayo for the above Company, are, prd- wing Ball widway between Napiers and Bonpared to BRANT INSURANCES to theextent harse Llandy, and midway between Bonham at 50.000, on Brat clear risks at current rates. NOTTOR

and Brooke's Islands, then Bastary, North of MELCHILES & Co, Childer Rock and four milan South of Harren er 674 Tiongkong, das May, 1974. JOLIOTES graatel af cuerent rases on Mallande from which place is runs jo a strakent THE LONDON ASSURANO R. 1- rine Binks to oil parts of the World, Inline meent Fil till midrsy between Pallan BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE sccordance with the Company'e Artiolon of Bork sud Meso Bima (Asses fitra) on the coast Rociation, Two-thirds of the Pronta are distri- of Japan, buted annually to Contributore, whether Shares folders or not, in proportion to the net amount af Fremle contributed by each, the remaining: third being carried to Bosario Pond. to se

IMOGEFORATED BY ROYAL GRANTER OP

HIS WAJENTYEING GEUBOK TER FIRST, A.D. 1720.

Та

Bandersigned, having been appointed Agoute for the abaro Corporation, are prepared to grant. Ensures as follows:

MARINE DEPARTMENT Policicnaturrent rates payable either hem in London, or at the principal Port of India,

„China, and Austrálias

FIRE DEPARTMENT.

*OLYPRANT & 0%.,

General Agonés, if 95) Hongkong. 17th April, 1873;

COMPANY, LIMITON. KATIE CHITINA FIKE INBUKANGERS

1926)

HB Undersigned having been appointed B Undersigned having been appointed pared to grant Inedrancee us follows

MARINE RISKS

**B. KLERS

deling. Consul NOW ON SALE DOUND VOLUMES of the Quiza Overland ....... Polislge at current rates, payable either bera, AD Trade Report for the Year 1574. Prion in London, or at the principal porte of India, "Ten Dollars

Australia, and the Eusta Mark Apply nt the Daży Press Ofans.

A BROKERAGE of TRIETY THERE and ONE- Hongkong. Ist February 1875,

HLED THE CENT, will be allowed on all LOUAL PASKS ANTE

FREE FIRE RISKS.

Policles granted on First-class Buildings to

IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, ad 1707 Hongkong, 7th December, 1876 BRITISH BARK HOPEWELL, FROM LONDON.

JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named FEAN CHUND CHUTTAMULLU Toanel are hereby requested to send in Bindh, Cashmere, Delhie, Bombay, Choir Bille of Lading to the Undoraigned for

Baapoor, Madras, and Borut Countersignature, and to take immediate deli MEROLANT AND GENERAL DEALER, very of their Gooda

ME HAS FOR SALE My B Pán Ďargo impeding the discharge of the Veszel Shawls, Sandalwood Boxes, Gold and Silver will be landed and stored, at Consignene' risk

Laserare, and different Fancy Articles, and experseg

NO. 18, Qoray's Road, KEXT DOOR TO ME. GUEDES' SALE ROOMS, HONGYONG,

A

1784 Hongkong, 3rd December,:1875.-.

WED. "OHASTRE.

SRB Toderalamed to nonrepared to take

on farge Vessels for PAINTING and LD-BINE AND SPISTT HEBOHANT

BAAR WINDHAM STREET;/ BAG COPPARING; alto large REFALES to Halls

and Machinery, ke

Next to the Daily From Ofice.·• HEAD OFFIUS-HONGKONGEZA MUTIA GENOIRS at all the Treaty Ports of TBB Undoraigned, boving given up his

A Large Amortisat of Spars and Luber, Iron and Copper Plates, Ion and Brass Kof.B. Price Lasta and Samples on application. Polines insued for long or short perioda a Obin and Japan, and a Bingapore. Agecey for dealing in Stent He-resied an extent of 330,000

Silk for KAI-ÜBEOBO-LOORO, Canton, from the DisDQUET of TwANTI-TEZ OLAZ (207) Fitob, Onkum, and Felt, Sheathing. Metal and

935 Hongkong, 18th June, 1875, Saigon and Penang

Burke nocepted, and Policies of Insurancs 1st day of August, 1875, will not be responsible upan the onerens loest rates will be allowed an Nails, Big Borew Balts and Wood Borows granted at the radzes of Promium caient at the for any asoodata contrnoted for the sferesild all premium charged for insurance, ob - always on band. vy above-mentioned Parti

A firm, either before or after the store dits.

count being dednoted at the time of the icone Bouts and Steem Launches baile to order. No charge for Polky fee

YUW KWOK OBUN, SO I ół policjant

BC, BKILIE, 2 Manager, RUSSELL & 06:

Agente. Offlor, Novelty Iron Works, Praye West,

Hongkong, 26th July, 1876. [om 1148

current rates.:

A discount of 20' allowed.

LIFE DEPARTMENT.

Polisieniswned for enmas pot exceeding £5,000,

un reneazable terms, Pe

BOLLIDAY, WISE & OG 1868 Hongkong 20th July, 1879.

V JAS: B. COUGETRIE,

LAVA A Beovolávy, Hongkong, Ist November, 1871 385

74, Queen' a Road Ceutral, 3m 1728 Hongkong, 20th Dovember, 1875,

Hongkong, Job January, 1874,

Undersigned bare best appointed Bola Agents for the Bale of their Goods in Hongkong and Chion by Masts. J. J-K, TEN

KT, Glagow, and Mossm: DAYED Cozsin & Bone, Arbroath, ETRA ARNHOLD, KÄLBERG & 05.

££ 710 Hongkong, January, 1867,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents

1784 Hongkong, 6th December, 1876, FROM CALCUTTA, FENANG, AND.

SINGAPORE.

ME British Steamship Hintalan having arrived from the nbore Forts, Consignees at Cargo by ber are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for Coun tersignatars, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding her discharge will at once. be laced and stored at their risk and expense. SAM DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Col.

Agente, 1701 Hoogkong, 6th December, 1875.