1875-12-22 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5644

號三十四百六千五第

Arrivals.

December 20, GUSTAY ADOLPH, German bly

“日五金月一十年亥乙緒光

To be Let.-

TO LET.

AT Commodious Three-storied HOUSE,

272, F. Allmann, Hamburg 20th July, 19, Pool Street, at presort in the oa Genomal. En. SonELLASS & CO. empation of Mr. P. B. CAMA Possession from December 21, Arcnee, British str., 1,304, che la proxi

Butler, Shanghai 15th December, Gent-

TATA & Ca Tal-BUTINEFIELD & STIE December 21, Deucalior, British str., 1,659, Brown, Liverpool 27th Out Part Fv.

Suez 18th, Penang

6th

6th December,!

Said 11th, and Bingapore 10th, General-BUTTERFIELD & & STILE. December 21. Bosco, German back, 624, J.T. Weenberg, Whampoa 20th Dee, Ballast-Simex & Co.

December 21, PosTESATC, British ship, 934, G.B. Taylor Bangkok 28th October, Timber and EcoLAPTAIN.

Clearances,

AN THE HIRKOUM MAITEE'S UY

DECEMBER. 21ST.

Lizzie, for Saigon.

Kwangheny, st., for East Coast.

Hinaz, for Eingapore.

Tanglese, str., for Shanghai...

Albatross, for Saigon.

Meteor, for New York.

Armenia, for Whampoa.

Star of Okina, for Mavila.

Peter, for Tako.

Andlagen, str., for Singapore and London.

Departures.

In 1863 Hongkong, st December, 1875,

With Immediate Patecusion, TWO DWELLING HOUSESend OFFICES,

Now 14 and 16, Stabloy Street, lately in the scappation of Messrs. RLYNAL & Co.

The HOUSE, No. 35, Wellington Etreet, lately in the occupation of Moara, Roas & Co. The DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES, No. 1. Stanley Street, lately in its occupation

vf Mosera. DaRTER & Co, MONDAY

The DWELLING HOUSES, No. 13 Gage

PUDWELLING HOUSE, No. A. Alexaudra.

The STORE and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 81. Queen's Road, lately in the coonpation of Mise GARREST.

The HOUSE Rod OFFICES, No. 8 D'Agui Ir Street, lately in the occupation of Mr. P DESENARRA

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 1864 Hongkong, 2let December, 1875.

TO LET. Portion on the 34 January, 1876, THE PREMISES on the Praya, known as — Moura, DENT & CO'S CENTRAL BOXED-

ROZARIO & Co.

1687 Hongkong, 25th October, 1875,

PENS TO BE LET,

With Immediate Possession,

THE HOUSE No. 7, Gough Street. Apply

to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON &c. 1473 Hongkong, 29th September, 1875.

December 21, TERASA, for Mauila December 21, JOHayn Carly for Singapore. December 21, BALGOWNIE, for Whampoa. December 21, Sr. Pau, for Bangkok. December 21, ROLETION, for Tonron. December 21, TANGAZE, ar, for Shanghai,THE

Passengers.

ARRIVED.

Per Anchiata, skr., Ammi Stanghali

4. Europeansand &é Chinese,

Per Deucalion, sir.. from Liverpool, &a. ;-

Mr. and Mre Quin, Miso Mackenzie, and aer, want, and 560.Chinese,

DEPARTED.

Per Yangiale,, for Suaugusiai

2 Cabin and 30 Chinesa

TO DEFAET.

Per Linie, for Saigon :-

Per Kwangiang, atr., for East Coast smuk

'1 Cabin müd 200 Chinese,

Per Minna, for Singaporean

20 Chinone,

Per Albatron, for Saigon➡

· 20 Chinese.

· Per Anchise, str., för Singapore, &o.

8 Jabin and 2 sermen

Reports.

The British atenmahip duchises raporta taft Shanghal on 15th December, and had light thoutsoon and fine weather...

A.

The German bark Gustav Adolph raporis left Hamburg on 12th July. Bager ensed the neus) weather thrunghost to the Chêng fan, then got strong N.E. nonsoon from the Coast of Luzon, and very beary weather.

The British steamabip Deucalion reports left Liverpool on 7th October, Port Said on 11th November, Stez on the 18th Penang on 6th Desember, und Singapore on the 10th at 8p.m. Experienced hard gales from the N.N.E, and s very, boaty criau sen till the 19th, then strong moneson and equally weather to arrival.

The British ship Fontenaye réporta left Bang kok on 28th October. Had fight Southerly winds down the Guif. Paused Palo Obi Island on 6th November, and Pali Condor on the 7th

TO LET

With Immediatz Possession, Semi-detached RESIDENCES No. 1

1 and 2, WESTBOURNE VILza, Bonham

HOUSES on Upper Mosque Terrace. All with Gas and Water laid on,

A First-cluas GODOWN at Wanchi of about 5,000 tone capacity,

Apply to

T. G. LINSTEAD,

1464 Hongkong, 28th September, 1876.

TO BE LEI, -..

With posession on lat February neti,

Intimations;

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 22ND, 1875

HE EASTERN EXTENSTON

AUSTRALASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAFE COMPANY LIMITEN

The following FATOS for MESSAGES from HONGKONG will come into force on 1st January, 1876 ——

Aneties.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

A

AHE SECOND NIGHT SALE of TANUT ARTICLES and TOYS will take place; TO-MORROW, the 23rd inet, at 9.30 °P.M.

Intimations.

拜流

一號二十二月二十英

港香

Intimations.

NEW GOODS FOR THE SEASON,

TERMS OF BATS-Uait before delivery in LANE ORAWFORD AND CL

Maloun Dollara waizbedot 7,3.7..

ASR, EM, QUEDEN, J., Auchonser 34 1867 Hongkong, 21st December; 1975, GENERAL WEEKLY SALE,

ANE ORAWFORD & Co. will, dell by Publie Acetion, at their Sale Robin, Prayu on

the 24th Deccator, 1875, at Noon,NV An Invoice of CANTON PORCELAIN WARE, comprising Large and Small Flower VASES, Large and Small JARS, with Goveis, Tes CUPB aut SAUCERS, PUNCH BOWIE, WASH BASONS, Desert PLATES, &0, ko.

Per word.

L

ADIN......

190

'AUSTRALIA, ARE PARMA NIA... COCHIN CHINA..

195

10

2.00

Ima (Station Wee of Chit-

tagong)............................***

135

INDIA (Stations East of Chit

Lagopy and Ceylon);

1.40

20 CLARET

Z LIQUEUR,

JATA

90

̈ ̈90)

M RIFLES,

70

PENARO

SINGAPORE......

WORDS containing MORE than "TEN": LETTERS will be treated as TWO WORDS.

Tariff Ebests will be issued abortly.

JENGTON SQUIER,

Superintendent,

Offices-Burd'a Lane,

14d 1856 Hongkong, 17th December, 1875

FOR SALE

ETTS", DIABIES for 1876, in every

variety.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Con tf 1560 Hongkong, 10th Oquiber, 1875.

PHOTOGRAPHY

G

BEAT

REDUCTION IN PRICES

Until further notice (to reduce Stook) our Prices for Carte de Visite portraits will be as follows

On. MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, WEDNES DAYS, and SATURDAYS

40 €99 CELAMPAGNA

--Osaka PURTWINE

0.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7:17. A)1:Loka; With all faults and errors of description, at puz chaser'e risk on the fall of the hammer,

1879 Hongkong, 2ąd December, 1875. - "

NOTIONS,

PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

TUIN P. & 0. 8. N. Oh S.S. HANSILIA

will be SOLD by Füblic Auction at Yo kobams, os TUESDAY, the 28th inst..

For further Particolare, apply to the Under. eigned.

A MOIVER,

2 Superintendent, 10 1785 Hongkong, 7th December, 1875.

ANTED, on 1st of January next, by a

W Ms (English), BOARD and RESIDENCE, in Hongkong, Address, stating Teras, do," BOARDER," Office of this Paper.

1786 Hongkong, 4th December, 1875.

NOTICE:"","

OHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT LOAN

THE RESIDENOR "IPLZWILD, Stand For Doconino HE Second Ball, yearly Payment of In-

on Seymour Road.

Tao Hornd Groceda cótemand & fuo view of the Harbour. A good Kiteben Går den. Stabling, & itached."

Annly to

Queen's Road.

MACEWEN, FRICK SE, & Co.;

43, Qosen a Road. 41.1898 Hongkong, 15th December, 1875.

UN TO LET. PREMISES lately poopied hy TELEGRINA FIRE INRISANCE COMPANY,

Apply to

G. FALCONER. -1070 Hongkong, 7bb Jaly, 1875,

TO-LET. COME HOUSES on PEDDAR'S HILL.

No. 3. SEYMOUR TERRACE No. 7. GARDEN ROAD, krown & HAR FESTILLE." Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Cố. of 512 Hongkong, 4th October, 1875.

TO LET.

A FIRE GLASS GRANITE GODOWN

on the Prays, Wabai.

Apply to:

5. E. BURROWS & SONS. t-459 Hongkong, 20th March, 1875.

TO, LET. Premises known as the "THE WOOD- LANDS" newly painted and in Good

Apply to!-

THE

Order.

KEMEDIOS & Co. 131. Hongkong, 2nd Junuary, 1875.

with light 8.77, windo nod fing weather. Took |TONGKONG & SHANGBAL BANKING the N.E. monsoon on the 8th, and stood-acron

CORPORATION.

for the Palawan Famage sad Royal Charlotte | PAID UP CAPITAL. 5,000,000 of Dollars. reef on the 15th. Had Bght N.E. winds and RESERVE FUND 100,000 of Dolara

fine weather niti! paberd North Cape on the 304.

of December from thenes to Cape Bolinao

moderate N.E. winds and fine weathor. On the

· 11th and 12th bad a seary gale from the N.E.

Court of Directors Ohairman-A. ANDET, Esq. Deputy Chairman--W, it. FORBES, Esq.

and heary 19, when the cargo shifted and the 3, §. Bellos, Biq. |H. Hoppias, Bag,

abip put on her beam ende, got the sail of the ship and the vessel with her head to the Eust ward. On the 13th the ship order beam, enda the grile continued. At 10a.m. the cargo again shifted got the ship before the wind with great difficulty, botonuld not take the main hatobes off to trim pago, got the alter hatoh open and threw cargo overboard from the after part of the tween dooks, and trimmed the cargo so an toanli. beer to the Coast of Luzon, whos cleared the after part of the 'tween decks and took a quan-- tity of rice, at: so brim it from side to side as required. Left Point Dila, Luzon, on the 18th instant, and striving at Hongkong on tha£let, with very greit dificulty, alter, a passage of i days from Bangkok.

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

(Por last Mails Advice Fezaila.

From Date of Levival,

Thermopyle. Fooehow.. VOL

A. E. Vida Hongkong...Oct.

Tiran Ilgile

31

31.

Stentor (B). Uhion Porte.....NOT

Cracu's (3,... Foocho

To Morton (a.). Foochow

NOV

31

Affles (6.)........Bongtong

Nov.

Yessels Expacted at Hongkong.

Corrected to Data:

haperona... Cardiff...

Son, K

a. Melver, fisq.

Chief lanuger. Hongkong-James Greig, Esq.;

Manager.

Shanghai-Ewen Cameron, Esq.- London Bankers London and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST. ÅLLOWED.

On Ozryant Deposit Accounts at the rate of

per cent. per annum on the daily belanas: On Fixed Deposite:--

For 3 months' 2 për cent. per annum,

6 .ទ.

LOCAL BILES Discquares.. Gradifgranted vapproved Securities, and Every description of Banking and Exchang business transacted f

Drafts-granted on London, and the shier dommercial places in Europe, India, Australie, America, China and Japan, MARA

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager Offges of the Corporation,

Fo. 1, Queen's Road East,

Pongkong, 12th August, 1876.""

QURUN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY:

For CARH paid at time of sitting on On THURSDAYE and FRIDAYS. The first dozen

$400 Extras quantities, per dozen

22.00 Copies of Negatives in stock per dozen...$1200 FOR THE HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY,

EL EVERITT

Oorner of Wyndham and Wellington Streets (Nearly opposite the German Club.)

N.B.M. EVERITT obtained the Oertificate of Merit at the Dub Exhibition, 1862 Sm 1624 Hongkong. lat November, 1875. FUN SALE,

terest Enving bem made by the Chinese Imperial Government, the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANHING CORFORATION will be'. prepared on and after the Blat Instans, to VAŠI ULISECOND COUPON of Ed altarbed to each Bond at ourront stebaoge on London,

By order of the Court of Directors.

JAMES GREIG,

Chiol Mnager. Hoogkong and Shanghat Banking Corporation, Ageata for the Loan, 1id 1869 Hongkong, that Decembor, 1875. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE.

DWELLING HOUSES No. 1 and No. 2, the requested to present same for, payment af

Apply to

Pace.

S. E. HURROWS & SONS, 659 Hongkong, Int May, 1876.

ED. CHASTEL, W17, WENDHAM STEDE

INE AND, SPIRIT MERCHANT

Next to the Daily Fre" Office.

N.B. Price Liste and Samples on application.

935 Hongkong, 16th June, 1878.

Aunclaimed Dividends, Interasi, or Bonus,

the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK before the 18 APRIL, 1876, barwia thoir Claime will not be recognised by

ADOLF ANURE. F. D. SARSOON.

Liquidafora, 1801 Bangkong, 20th December, 1875.

NOTION.

In the Goods 鴻 GEORGE BABIT

FALCONER, Decease

FRENCH CLASH for YOUNG

Tit. Parsons having any CLAIMS against A GENTLEMEN, 20 Mondays, Thursdaye, Athe`abore Estas aro requested to send "and" Saturdays, from 6,30 to 9,30 p.m. palas un im Particulara of the mao to the Undersigned,

ENGLISH CLASS on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at the same hours.

J. MIHANLÓN,

NOT

Victoria Bore School, 1m 1785)

6, Hollywood Fond. "DANISH CONSULATE,

Hangtong, 18th August, 1875 TOTICE la hereby givin, that Charts of Hongkong, having the track of tha GBHAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY'S CABLE have been placed in the Barbour- master's Ofios, as well as in this Conagluce, for the information of Shipmasters and Pilom. If any veel should coidentally get hold of the Cable and bring it to the earface, the Master is requested to do all in his power to clear it without damaging its organ

The is

of the track of the Cautellowing in the expose of the

on or before the 28th Day of February, 1876, after which date no Claims will be recognised.

And all Persons being indebted to the maid.; 1 Extube kan requested to make Immediate Pay.

ment.

I. B. FALCONER,

Administratrim

[1796

Queen's Road, Bongtong,

6th December, 1875.

TEADE MARKS:

NOTICE is hereby given that all the

TRADE MARKS, Stamps, Devices, Headings, and Tickets belonging to the late

of ALEXANDER COLLIE & Co., of Street, London, or used in any way la conuo Ayton Street, Manobanter, and Leadenhall tin with their Business, hory and foreign, have been PURCLIASED by, and use sow the On the Island of Hongkong the Company DEW HIRST, cf 58, Brown Straet, in the sty

SOLE PROPERTY of, Mesare, GEO and B. Cable is lauded in the middle of Deep Water of Manchester Bay, from where it ruse about South midway Legal proceedings will be taken against any between Middle leinnd and Hongkong Jaland, round Bound Island, oursing B. and B. mid-person dwestly or indirectly uning, copying, or way between Tian Peninsula on Hongkong Stampe, Devices, Headings, and Tickob

Belourably imitating any of the aforesaid

Island and Encban Island, and midway between.

Tylong Head (Cape d'Aguilar and Soon Kong. from which place it runs Best for about s bur- dred miles, then gradually bending Northward 10 A datanée 25 to 30 miles off the coast of China,AS

GEO, AND É DEWHURST

53, Brewa Street, Manchester. 78 1857 Let November, 1875.

been appointed" THE Undershed ar

AGENT at this Pers for Mease. PENKY 8. KING & Co., of Londone

Orvics-No. 6, Stanley Street.

W, H. NOTLEY,

At 25 miles 9.8.E. of Chapel Inland a Cable branches of, and raas N.N.W. two miles to the Northward of Ubapel Island; between Woo Sen and Obanelist Rocks, close to the North of "£f 1705 Hongkong, 4th October, 1874. Taing Seu, close to the North of Trepan Shoal,

od close under Taepan Point, from where it PATENT. SLIP & DOCK COMPANY runs in a straight line to the landing pinde. which is just ins do the Southern Point of the

168 Undersigned are prepared to GRANT Island of Kalang Sen.

NOVELTY IRON WORKS

No, 82, PRATA WEST,

SHOPS,

IRON AND BEADS FOUNDERS.

1 POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the Frein 5 miles outside Chapel Ieland the MACHINE, BOILER, AND BLACKSMITH extent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Dable runs N‚E, about 3) wiles natarde, Chim. Prom, WA Dadar

Goods stored therein, at Current Local Rates,mo, 15 miles off Turnabout. 39 mtes off Tung Mobch 29 Alona Cardiff April 28

subject to a Discount of 30 7. or the premia, Ying from which place it:bendu mure NorthWS TRAN EDWARD NORTON & Coward, $5 mile of Fit Ei Bhar 20 miles of THE Undersigned is now prepared to take Juns 26

agenda the Hie Shan Talade, 9 miles off Tong Ting on large Vessels for PAINTING and HE Stt 8 - Hongkong, January, 1875, a to North of the Leuconna Group, where it COPPERING; lo largo REPAIRS to Hulle BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

Robert Book, Fall. May Birker...ondyn

America Cardiff...

Mabor

Cardif

“ColdstrengLondonu 80 Kinnesota Ohürleston(U.S.Jnno 30 TriRamborg July

..Jtly 17 July 19 daly 23 ...July 20 July 31 Angget 13 „August 17''

Anguet

Alredo Cardiff. Boreal Cardif Stefano... Cardið.

.Penarth

Gry......London Barat Nicholson.Cardiff. Paradics Cardif

Marian on Lond

Habarg Bapt

Oarolus Magnus...Rio Janeiro Best; 4.

TYRE: Undersigund having been appointed

LE

Agenta for the shave. Cemasay, are pre nazod to grant Insurances as follows: RARY MARINE RISKS.

node and taras Weat nutil it, at a foist mid- and coinery, &c

ན

way between the Northernmost Taland of the A Large Assortment of Eper and Lumber,: Chin San Group, runs within a mile Beath of Iron and Copper Plates Iron and Brews Rods, Davis Islands and S.W. and W. of Morrison Fitoh, Cakam, and Felt Sheathing Metal and Leland up to Gatzlaff, where it is landed on the Nails, Bieter Borew Holts and Wood Boreste South West side.

always on labda

Storting from the same place on Gatzlaff two Boals and Steam Lacoches built to order.

H. Q. BAILIE, C Cables follow the East and North side of the the en

Manager Policies at current rates, payable eitber hera, Yenglaze River's Couth Bant, as eat listiore

Office Novelty Iron Work, Prys Weet, Austrália, and the East.

Polsk, where they turn into the Wooshing

ISVITE INSPECTION OF THE

THEIR

GOODS FOR THE SEASON,

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY.

PRELIMINARY NOTICE.

According to the INTERNATIONAL "TELE.

PRICE $24 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

THEATRE ROTAL CITY HALL HONGKONG.

GRAPE CONVENTION VAN PRESES THE

Ex Galatea, Montgomeryshire, Condor Castle, 1875, and AGZEEMENTS WITH THE

Avoca," ka

BLANKETS. CARPETS.

HEARTH RUGS.

PURDONIANS.

FIRE GRATES, —

TENDERS and IRONS: TODDY WHISKY.

TODDY KETTLES.

KID GLOVES.

BONBONS, in Beautiful Botes OHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS. CHRISTMAS TREE CANDLES JEWEL CASES.

PERFUME CASES.

PAPETERIES.

Ladies' WORK BAGS

Ladies" WORK BOXES.

Ladies DRESSING CASES and BAGS. Gentlemen's DRESSING CASES

BAGS

PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS, SORAP ALBUMS. RECORD ALBUMS,

BOOK SLIDES.

LIIN TENNIS.

BADMINTON.

KEUG'S CHAMPAGNE.

TOILET BOTTLES.

PIN TOILET SETS,

GLOTE. BOXES:-

FINE OLD JAMAICA RUM.

SURPRISE BOXES. ROCKING HORSTS. MECHANICAL TOYS, DOLLS, Dressed and to Drees. TOYS, in great variety," INKSTANDS.

LIQUEUR STANDS. BBONZES.

GOULET UKAMPAGNE.

CHRISTMAS CAKES,

VASES

VERY OLD BRANDY, STATUETTES.

FLOWER STANDS.

MEERSCHAUMS.

PARISIAN BONEON BOXESĮ CARD TRATE

COTHERSTONE CHEESE.

ISIGNT BUTTER. SPIÕES.

PLUM PUDDINGS. SWEETS, for the Bairns, KIPPERED SALMON. BONBUNG COSAQUES in great variety.

ROBE WATER, COSTUME, BOUQUET, ZOOLOGICAL, MARRIAGE Marker, IireRIAL,

HUNT THE SLEE

BOHEMIAN BALE, do, do PROKLED HERRINGS. HEIDSIBOL'S CHAMPAGNE. RUSSIA TONGUES. ORYSTALISED FRUITS MIXED CANDIED PERL. FOIES GRAR

FRUITS, in Norean.

·RAISINS" and ALMONDS.

FLWAS PLUMS: VERY FINE HAMS. ROEDERER'S CHAMPAGNE. FRENCH JAMS.

ESSENCES

CHOCOLATE, in "Funny Boxes,. DRAGEES.

DESSERT BISCUITS.

MINOEMEAT.

BACCONE'S and other. SHEERIES. CURACAO, CHARTREUSE, MÁRA.

SCHINO, đo được FINH PORT,

298 1789 Hongkong, Sal Demember, 1875.

TAKASIMA, COLLIERY.

EASTERN EXTENSION, ÀUÀTRALAGIA, AND CEIRA TELEGRAPH JOMPANY, the following ALTERATIONS in RULES and REGULA TIONS will be applicable to the telegraphic correspondance on and after

Lee JANUARY 187%

A WORD of 10 or less letters compte as e single word, ILs word contains more than 10) sation, the remaining lettere up to ten will ha Focanted as an additional word, and so on.

the same time tha rules Bitherto in COMPOUSED WORDS remain in fores

At A:

THIS

"AUDACIOUS" AMATEUR

DRAMATIC CORPS Will give TWO PERFORMANCES:

(Wednesday) EVENING, Dec. 2243,

And TO-MORROW, December 23rd, 1875, Commending with 48-AMDALL'ATHUMA,"

W. S. WILBELT,

* To concluda #ich the Screen Scere fmm THE "SOHOOL FOR SCANDA

A GEOTP or Proves, not eading FIVE,.

* In consequence of the 3ome Festival will be charged as a single word; the exceeding figures up to five will be charged as sñ ñdi falling to be bald on the 29rd (TavENDAT!, the Lienst word, and so on feach group being Dress Cirola only will be available on W2D- conated separately.

NESZAT, for the convenience-of-under-amble to attend the second Performance.

A GROUP OF LETTERS, not forming a word of any of the permitted languages, (viz, SECRET WORDS) will be abarged was prohp of Figures. NAHMERASER TOE EUROPE written la Booter words ARE NOT ELGSITED for Strankiniusion.»

Doorn Open on WEDNESDAT 1.0, to Commence at 8.15. On imuGNOMY, Doors Open at 8.15, to Commenco at 8,45,

ADMISSION

Tickets at LANE, Crawford & Co. ?? 1871 Hongkong, 21st December, 1875.

A COLLATED MESSAGE all be charged HALF the goot more than an ordinary Message. This extra-obarges give the right to the sender of having the charge reinbarest in the Mesange is seriously mutilated...

N.B.—COLLATION:

Tolving this extra charge in OBLIGATORY 1876- for Masungen written in figures or secret For the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION," worden

"N-nocordance with Ordiannes No, 6 of 1875,

the Undermentioned BANKS vill CLOSE. for the transuction of peulio. baninces sa CHRISTMAS DAY and MONDAY, the 27th NE OF A MESUAGE in- inst,; also on SATURDAY, hot Janmry,

RATES.

D. MORLAND KEKR

Acting Makagor, Hongkong.

The Batee for lessages betwon this For the CHATTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF Company's Stations in Obina sod Japan remain

INDIA, LONDON AWM CHIṛA, unaltered, 10 and 20 werd rates boing minimon

HLH NELSON, rates.

Manger, Hongkong. N.B.-10 word rate will be introduced on For the CHARTERED Bank of Ladis, AUS-

thia Company's lines for Messages to

Japanuse Stations beyoud Nagasaki.

PRALIA, AND CHINA,

THOMAS FORREST,

Acting Manager, Hongkong.

For Messages between this Company's Stations in China or Japan and Europe, whe For the COMPTOIR DESCOMPTE PARIS,

ther Fransmitted by the Northern or the

CHR. DE GUIGNE,

Manager:

Sonthera Route, a Fryacя WORD HATH Will be adopted, the actual number of words sest For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

only being charged for. This RATE IS FIXED

AT 82.00 PER WORD,

CORPORATION,

JAMES GREIG,

Chief Manager.

N.B.-I. Menges for Europe written in

ERGONET WORDS" are not received fox For the NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA LIMITED,

transmission

IT. Full stop, hyphen, apostrophe, invorted comrna, parenthesis, alinea are not transmitted in Mesangon for Europa. TS-Alterations in the Bates to ludia; ! Australia, &e, wil he published as soon as re. saived from the Talegraph Departments con oerned.

·DRETER,

General Agont 1866 Shangbai, Desember, 1975.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

THE Government of Japan publishes on the 12th Month (December) of epe year, for the cas of Maribore, a

- DESCRIFTIVE LIST OF ALL THE

LIGHTHOUSES, LIGHTSHIPS, BUOYS, HARD AND BEACONS, Established by them giving the characteristic appearance and correct bearings of ench.

Maripera are requested not to purchase any Tat except that: for the year corrent at the time of purchase, sá changes or corrections may have been made, and sio rallados can be plaqu on any fiat, which has been published for a preeeding geat.........

R. II. SANDEMAN,

Acting Manager 1877 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1875.

FOR MANILA, (Direct).. Spanish Steamer

#MARVELES # Ugalde, Munster, will leave for Manila on MON. DAY NEXT, the 21ta (nst., at M. For Freight or Passce, apply lo

REMÉDIOS & Co. 1878 Hongkong, 22nd December, 1575. CUBAN STRANSHIP COMPANY.

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FOR SHANGMAL. Taking Cargo butch Passengore ai through ratan for HANKOW, NINGPO, and PORTS A JAPAN. THE Company Steamabin

will be despatched on or about the 31st instant. "SARPEDON,"

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ajonte. 1873 Hongkong, 22nd Degeniber, 1875.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON, við SUEZ VANAL

Com Hi Company's Steamship

Copies of the List for the 9th year of Maiji (1816) tan now bo obtained from Masare. LaNT, CRAWFORD & Co., ut Yokohama, Shanghai and- Flongkong from Meste Kize & Oit will Kobe, team Mesara ADAMS & Co, at Nagasaki; sad alao at the Lighthouse Office, Beater, Yokohama; Price, 55 Chata.

SATOW XOZO, TODAI NO KAMI. R HENRY BRUNTON, Engineer. Lighthonse Department Benten, Yokohama,

12th Month, 8th four of Meiji z

(December, 1875.)

Im 1885 Yokohama, 9th December, 1875, CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

"ДАХ"

be despatebed on or about the 2nd proximo. For Fraight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 1874 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1875, TANÉ, ORAWFORD & Co. bive NOW on BAL for the Masonio Procession of the

the 23rd December, 1875, at Hongkong,

***VADE MECUM,

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MASONTO QUOTATIONS” Containing the Manonis -Manual and Ritual with the Laws, OrdersOfficers, Regalia, Jewels, ind Banners of the Procession; noourding to NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. the different Lodges in Hongkong; followed by a Lecture on the Masonio Dety and Wör- THE Third and Final Instalment of 3200 of ship" and concluding with the Ritual and ** the Call of $500 per share, authorized by Pleasures of a Masonis Dinner" by the Bev. the Extraordinary Meeting of Shareholdera VINCENT Lovao, M.A. Price 50 Cente held on the 2lat Jane, iPAYABLE on the 91st 1879 Hongkong and Decenter, 1875. DECEMBER INSTANT; at the CHARTERED MERCANTUM BANK OF INDIA, LORDON, AND WANTED, SITUATION by a CLERK.

Salary no elect. Please address “G

CHEVA, Hongkonges

Interest at the rate of 13 per annons will Office of this Peper be charged against the holder for the time: 1860 Hongkong, 20th December, 1875. being of any Sharon, in respect of which theVANTED IMMEDIATELY by « Toung: above-mentioned Ingralment shall not be paid by the eard Slot December.

By Order,

W. H. RAY,

Secretary. lu 1887 Hongkong, 15th December, 1875. NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND CHINA GABİ COMPANY, LIMITER.

Manager

E TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company will be CLUSED from the 24th instant antil the 6th proximo, both days inciosire.

A. NEWTON, 2814 Hongkong, Usb December, 1875.

NOTICE

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. THE Transfer Books of the Company will The range on the 18th to the 51at fistant, both days inclusive..

JAS B. COUGHTRIE,

Mad, 27, EMPLOYMENT (here or elsewhere), 8 CLERK, Assistant Book coper Parser, or aby place of trust, thres years in Ubina good references, salary moderato. Ad- Aress:“J.M.” office of this Paper.

1704 Hongkong, 17th November. 1875,

Notices to Consignees.

NOTICE.

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0. 5. S. CO.'S SS. DEUCALION, FROM LIVERPOOL. QHIPPING Ordori must be obtained from the Undersigned zot later than the 27th instant, for shipment per SARPEDON

RUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 6a 1875 Hongkong, 22ed December, 175, OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

per Compary's Steamer CONSIGNED PE Poted that the oargo to being tocharged into Craft and landed at the Godowns of the Untersigted; in both. cuees it will lie at Consigneen riak. The carga | Secretary, will be ready for delivery from Godown on sed after the 22nd December, 1875, 7

Goods adelivered after 1875, will be subject to Rent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,

1m 1768 Hongkong, 1st December, 1875, VICTORIA FIRE-INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION.

Desember,

in London, or at the principal porte of India on the back as possito night up to Pheasant Hongkong, 20th July, 1976. 6a 1148 JARDINE, MATHESON AND CO., ACENTE. able at the UFFICES OF THE HONGKONG AND named Teasel ars hereby requested to

A BROKERAGE OF TEIRY TEEBE and ORE. River along the right bank until buoy cross the H-XING begs to inform the Public that

lota to bult Purchasers.

ed 1876 Hongkong, B1st Decenter, 1875. AMERICAN SHIP KAMUEL G. REED NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

FROM NEW YORK. FIRST DIVIDEND of ONE HUNDRED

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the hora DOLLARS (SICD) PEE SHARE will be per CHANGIA BANKING CORPORATION, HONG send in their Bille of Lading to the Undersign OR-SALE, Fresh TAKASIMA COAL, is London and after January 1, 1876, on which ad for Countersignature, and to take immediate THIRD PER CEM will be allowed on all LOCAL Woong River close beneath the Bar Marks his FURNITURE ROOMS are cow in

day Bhareholders are requested to apply for delivery of their Goodle

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel RISKS.

and ere landed on the lett Bunk at the ComZLAND STREET, No. 2, opening leto Queen's Large, hand-picked, doubled screened at 89 Warrasta at the Company One, Queen's FIRE RISKS.

pany's Station.

Rad expense, Polusies granted on First-class Buildings to From Catstof the Cable to Nagamki is ran- and to the Comptoir d'Empte de per Too Small, at 36 per Four Road, Victoria, producing at the same time will be landed and stored at Consignees risk

BURT, G. GLOVER, their Scrip for endorsement ph Apply to ¡Porkland 0... Bu 24. an extent of $20,000,0

ning 8.Eidway between Napiers and Bonary for completely Farvishing a House, may No. 7, Queen's Road, and at East Point. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Hamborg ..... Gept. 9 A DISQUUNT of TANTE PER CENT, (20/ham's Islands and midway between Bonbambe had on reasonable Terms

1787* Hongkong, dth December, 1875.will be CLOSED from the 15th to tus dist ogon, the antrenį foval rates will be allowed on and Brooka's Islands, then Easterly, North of for 1721 Hongkong at December, 1875. –—–

■TAVINO_resigned my Situation in the December 1876, botli daya inclusivo. all premina obarged for insurance; such dis Childer's Rock and our inites Bouth of Bergen

ADOLF ANDER, count being dad tcted at the time of the javne Islande, from which place it runs in u straightHE TOURIST'S GUIDE Faro Far Hong, Thare this day out-

TD. BARSDON Liquidatora, of policy.

line about B.H. till away between Fallas REDUCED PRICE $1.blished, myself as MERCHANT and COM-

2892 Hongkong, 16th November, 1975. RUSSELL & Co. Hook und Mean Bima (Asses are) on the countContaining the name of all the Articles of MISSION AGENT, under the Style of 1' Bus

of Japan.

Treda, objects of Satural History, Furniture, Geen & Co. HKLÆR

fede, with the Pusti, smd Mandaris Prochn- 13267

Iphigenia

Christian

Cardiff...Sept. 7

Auguste

Cardiff...Sept. 18

Gambaldi...

Formon...

Carricks.

Sir B. Parkon

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London Bapt. 28

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Bordadon (n.)...iverpool

Auction Sales To-day,

None,

- STEAM LAUNCH FOR BLEE

10 be LET for Towing or Figion, the large, To

powerful Sur Lupeb CUM LOONG Superior acatisdation. Terno moderate.

Apply to

TUNG KRE & CO

93, Praga Central. Sm 1459 Hongkong, 27th Septémber, 1878,

Agents

POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY

►LIFM ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

ORAS. IL MORGAN,

1944 Hongkong, 18th June, 1873, TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE: COMPANY OF HAMBURG:

TRE undersigned baving been appofuted Agents for the above Computy, are pre- pared to accept risks, against Fire at current rulos, subject to a bonas of 20 permenta

SLEMSSEN & Co.,

Agmatt,

it Se Hongkong, 16th November, 1874.

deting Consul YANG TEZE INSURANJE ABSOCIA=

Paris where all descriptions of Artichon neses-

O. SUN GHERAN CHUND OHUTTAMULL,

Birdy Cashmere, Delbin, Bombay, 1685 Hongkong, 12th November, 1875.

Bampor, Madras, and Sornton das a few copies of the GRAMMAR of the THE SOOTTICH IMPERIAL INSURANCE MERCHANT AND GENERAL DEALER, Chinese Langue, in two Parth."

The Daily Brass Quirak

TION OF SHANGHAI,

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 300,000 TABLE THE CHINA FIRE INSURANOE

DAD COMPANY, LIMITED...

POLICIES granted on Marine Bisk to all

COMPANY.

H Undersigned,

Agent food hating been appointed Company, is prepared to GRANT POLICIES BEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

against FIRE on Buildings and on Godds to GENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of the extent of £10,000 as the usca, rates subjest.

Coins and Japan, and at Singapore, to an immediate discount of 201 baigon and Perang.

Shawls Antdalwood Beach, Gold and Silver Ineworke, and diferent Fancy Articles

GUNDES SALE ROOMS, HONGKONG 1784 Hongkong, 3rd Droember, 1875,

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co

Agents 1858 Hongkong, 18th Decemter, 1877.

8.8. * NTHIXONG." COMPAGNIE THES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES..

NOTICE

CONSIGNEDE of Cargo per .. Euphratt, above Eteamer, ars hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and store) at their riska og Company" Godown whence deliver

from London, in connection with the

at the

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless Intimation is ecosived from the Consigneen be fore 5. P. TO-DAY, BA

Bill of Lading will be counterigued by the Times. Extra will only be obtained drea And after the Slat instant the Straits Undersigned.

paris of the World, stenrrent rates, sit This Association will, until farther notics, provide out of the earnings; fiyat for au interest dividend of 15%," for "nhamholders on Capital,

Attention is invited to a considerable redus and thereafter distribute among Policy bolders Bisks accepted, and Policles of Insurance tion In promis for Life Insurance in Obisa,

Goods nelaimed after THURSDAY, the unneilly, in cùnt, ALL the profits of the granted at the rates of Premium current at the Info Polisian effected during the year 1875 from the Birails Tires Offee in Singapuce, and 281 matant, at Noon, will be subject to rent Underwriting Business pro rata so amount of above-mentioned Ports, draw Share the Bonus to he declered on 31st present Subscribore through the agency of this and landing charges. premium contributed. UNE

Noobarga for Policy fees,

Desember for the quinquennial period then Off, who may wish to contions their subaarip RUSSELL & Co.

Liuba, are requested to make, arrangemente Agents.

through their Siagupere Agents accordingly. if 1089 Hongkong, 9th July, 1872.

Delly Press Office, December 8th, 1875.

̈anding

JAS, B. JOUGETRIE,

A. MAGO. BEATON. Hongkong, let Noyeslər, 1871, (tf 3861 1465 Hongkong, 27th September, 1875,

No Fire Inaarance bit been effected.

0. BERTRAND, ORIG

Frincipal Agent, 1854 Hongkong, 17th December, 1875,