1875-12-30 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press

No. 5640

號九十四百六千五第 日三初月二十年亥乙褚光

Arrivals.

Tecaraber 28, Garse, British ship, 1,080 Roberts, London 14th August, General.

ODEL, HADEDORN & CO. December 29, NAGA, British ptr., 862, G.

· T.. Westaby, Foochow 6th December, Amoy 27th, and Swatow 28th, General CON

•· —D. LAPRAIK & Co.

December 20, MONTCALM, French corvette,

3,883, Krantz, from a cruise. December 29, RATAR, Brisis steamer, 89,

W. Menzell, Swatow

28th

Grane ral Hor-ING. ember 29, Bunas, British str., 1,268, December

J. Lusk, London 30th October, Penang 15th

and Singapore 18th, Ieper), MATESON & Co. Decembar 29, ALFREDO, Italian bark, 90,

Cardi 23rd July, Coals

Intimations.

HOMPSON AND HIND

OPEN

BLACK

ARE NOW EKOTING

COLOURED SILKB, erpecially selected to wear well VELVETE and VELVETHENS, in all Colors. BOMESFUNS, FRENCH MERINOES.

GAMLETS.M

PLAIN and FANCY FLANNELS, for Morning Gowns

LADIES and CHILDREN'S HATS, New Opioca in RIBBONS, FLOWERS, and FEATHERS

SHAWLS for Clalt, CARRIAGE RUGS BEST WHITE BATH and WHITNEY S BLANKETS BELGIAN COUNTERPANES and TOILET WEIZER ALL COVERS, FANTAS MELTON CLOTH, SERGE, and HOME- SPUN COSTUE658, made in Latcat Style: A Largo Variety of CHRISTMAS TOYS and PORNOPEPRESENTS for Children, dzi

December 28 1Awit 1,219, LADIES' BOOTS. and SHOES Buttons, and

Foldz, Cardif Litiisin Londe

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFIC

*DECTARER 29m.

How-sang, str., for Sentow, Co.

Leonor, str, for Swatow, &c.

Rice, str., for Swatow.

Lage, for London.

Departures

Stems-

December 20, Amor, str., for Canton. Desember 29, CIVIALE, for Singapore. December 29, MARTTELES, Str., for Manila.

Passengers.

ÅERIVED, VA.

Per Namon, str., from East Coast-

Mr. and Mrs, Moran, child,” and ama å;

Mears. Smith, Sayee, and Nonok

Por Rajah, air, from Swatov

117 Obincec.

Per Burmese, str. from London --- 178.Chisee.

DEPARTED

Por Marinelas, atr.; for Manila imi

Mr. and Mrs. Joachim Insausti and daugh ter, Mr. and Mr. Georgs Buchanan, Mrs. Prett Meesra. Joka H: Copenhagen, Ramon Villa- monte, and H.-P. Grey, and 11 Chinese

TO DEPART

For How-Bakgate, for Sesto, So.. 30-Oditeve.

Per Leoner, str,, for Swatos, &o,»

·80 Obirese. ...

Per Riga, str., for Sv'slow jam.

70 Chinese.

Reports

But Elmatice, GENTLEMEN'S FELT HATS in Latest Shapes The Cantab, Bate, Brdo, Athol, Argyle, and Stamford: WHITE SHIRTS, Collars Attached, cat

the neoki'

A specially low

SCARTES, TIES, CRAVATS, BOOTS,

BOCKB, UNDERVÉSTS, and UMBRELLAR

A Few OVERLAND and RAILWAY TRUNKS.

31 QUEEN BOKS

666 Hongkong, 16th November, 1375. THE EASTERN BITENDION

AUSTRALASIA AND CHINA. TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED.

The following RATES for MESSAGES from HONGKONG will come into force on 1st January, 1875-

40

Intimations.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30TH, 1875.

NEW GOODS FOR THE SEASON,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

EE Undersigned will Sell by Public Aus-

THIS DAY

ANE CRAWFORD AND 00 ffon,

INVITM INSPECTION OF THEIR GOODS FOR THE SEASON, Ex Galatea, Musigomeryshire, Cawdor Castle,

BLANKETS:: CARPETS

HEARTH LUGS: PURDONIANS

FIRE GRATES. FENDERS and JRONS.

TODDY WHISKY.-

TODDY: KETTLES. KID GLOVES,

BONBONS, in Beautifn Box88. CHRISTMAS TRED ORNAMENTS. CHRISTMAS TREE CANDLES JEWEL CASES.. PERFUMR CASES PAPETERILS,

Ladies WORK, BAUS. Ladies' WORK BOXES.

Ladies' DRESSING CASES and BAGS. Gentlemens DRESSING CASES and

BAGS.

PHOTOGRAPHIC" "ALBUMS. BCRAP ALBUMS, RECORD ALBUMS.

ADEN

Per word.

$3 1.90.

BOOK SLIDES,

AUSTRALIA and TASMANTA.

1.95

COCHIN ÜHINA...

LAWN TENNIS.

EUROPEARLSE

200

BADMINTON.

INDIA Blations Weat of Chitt

KRUG'S CHAMPAGNE.

tagong)

1.95

INDIA (Stations Bast of Uhite

TOILET BOTTLES:

tugong and Ceylan) ......

1 40

PIN. TOILET SETS.

JAPA

80

PERANG Asbestverkties

SINGAPORE TYTTERNATION

WORDS containing MORE than TEN LEITERS will be treated as TWO WORDS. The Sandar of a Telegram may obtain priority of tennemies on by writing the word

The British ateamship gjuh reports left" URGENT" before the address, and by paying Bwaton en 28th December, and experienced moderate NE, monsooned find wasther throughout. In Swatow, the British stenmakip Arraloon épcar.

The German ship América reports loft Car- diff on 17th July, Hid the natal winds and weather to the Cape of Good Hope. In run. ning down the Elsating bad flus weather. From the Pellow Taboda had very beary weatherite

The Italian tark Alfredo porie loft Cardif on 23rd July. Bled moderate gather to the Cape of Good Hope; from thanes beasy wa ther to running down the Eusting. The rest of the passage variable winda and Lazy westler to the Obina Sea, thou moderate NNW, and NNE, winds to arrival...

The British steamship Binners reports Ieft

three times the rate of an Ordinary Telagram of the same length for the transit, Tariff Sheets will be issued shortly.

J. ERSTON SQUIER,

Suparintendent.

Offices Burd's Lane.

14d 1856 Hongkong, 17th December, 1875.1

FOR SALE

ETTS DIARIES for 1876, in every

variety LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. 1880 Hongkong, 19th Oslober, 1875, FOR SALE,

Landem: 30th October, Pening on 16th Dec, DBLLING HOUSES No. 1 and No. 2.

and Singapore on the 18th. Experienced heavy. gales of winds from the N.N.W. and a very heavy head ac for eight days from Singapore. The remainder of the passage moderate winds from the N,N.. and leat ser

St. John's Place. Apply to

S. E. BURROWS & SONS... 653 Hongkong, 1st May, 1875.

ED. CHASTEL, TINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT WINE 17. WYNDHAM STREET,

Next to the Daily Press ""Ofice, N.B.-Price Lists and Samples on application.

935 Hongkong, 16th Jung, 1975.

The British steamabip Nanou reporte Jeft Fooobott on 26th December, Amoy on the 27th, and Swaton on the 28th. From Booohow to Swatow Bad light winde nad oceusimmal foggy weather. From Swiatow to port fresh · ENE. breeze In Fuochore, BMS Hinga. In Amoy.OHN SKINKER SAN FRANCISCO: H.M.S. Frolic, German corvette: Ariadue, sire, Formosa and Hoshang. The stenabip Kwang- tung left same day for Foolowy In Bwatow,

• stre, Arratoon Agear, Douglas, ond Bajah,

QJALIFORNIA,

Sole Agent on the Pacific Coast for Winoheater Repeating Arms and Ammunition -Du-Pont's Blustang and Sporting Powder Lako

[1y 1086 July 7

⠀⠀ The British ship Gryfa veports, leit London | Superior and Pacific, Fuse Company's Safety

un 14th August. Crossed the Equator on 17th Fuse September; passed the Meridian of the Uspe of ⠀ **

his FURNITURE ROOMS are now in ZETLAND STREET, NO. 2, opening into Queen'a Rand, next to the Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris where all descriptions of Articles neces Bary for completly Furnishing a House, way

bad on reasonable Terms.

Good Hope on 22nd October. Experienced hard AHING bege to inform the Pub in that gales fram long. 30 to long, 50 E passed the North end of illico Island on the 19th instant. and bad strong. E.NE. winds to Balantan Channel, which passed through on Straday. 20tk instaut. Spoke the bark Pquits, from Cadiz to Manila, in Pist Passugo on the 9th instant, and kept company until she 1946. Wished to be reported.

FOOCHOW SHIPPING.

6 1771 Hongkong, 1st December, 1875.

SUN FIRE OFFICE.

·

THE Undersigned is prepared to Grant Policien against Fire to the extent of

(From Hedge'&” Co's Weekly Shipping Heport) | 8-45,000 on First-class Riske,

Toyoda Anchorage, 4th December

ARRIVALS.

A Discount of Twenty par cant (20%) upon

the Current Tanal Rates of Premia will be xi-

• December 19th, str. Yese from Hongkonglowed upon Insurances effented with shia Office, 20th, str. Haining from Shanghai; 22nd, str. Namon from Hongkong,

DEPARTURES; December 19th. atr. Donghia for Hougkeng, * str. Anshines for London'; 22nd, eft. Yees for HourLosg,“Clactrscudden for Adelaide ; 23737 Mr. Haining for Shanghai

Vols that have arrived in Europe from Forts in China, Japan and Manila

· (Per last Mutte Advice }

Dates rios

Africa (4) Hongkong .. NOV. 5 Nyasa Foooh. Nov. 8 Buenaventura(ManilNov 10. Scotland (a.).......Obina Forte...Nov. 11

Vessels Expected of Hongkong.

Corrected to Dule.)

Datuis Mabor

Cardiff.

Ju 18. Boreal... Cardiff. „July 24 Stefan OutifJuly 30 La.......Penarth July Sarah Nicholson.Cardif... "August17 Paradien

Ouşdiff, W August 20

Septi.4. Sept

Marios Iphigenia

Carolus Magnue..

Christion....

Anguste..... Garnbaldi

Formona

Sir H. Parkon

Carrick...

Heruann Fordicand..

Esmeralda

Louden

Fanny Car

Hockwood MÛâ

W. I. Beso

“Bricinh Crown

jn, Sept. 18 Sept. 24 26

Bapt. 28.

Oct.

A

...Oct. 18

Odt

Cheop

Акода (в...

Car

„Nov,

Auction Sales To-day.

MADMETEONG,

Sundry Conde.

Household Furniture, &o,

T. G. LINETEAD, WA MARA Agent, Bun Fire Ofier. 1835 Hongkong, 26th August, 1974;

NOTICE

CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT LOAN

THE Scond Half-yearly. Foymans of In terest having been made by the Chines mperial Government, the HorexoRG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION will bə prepared on and after the 31st Instant, to CASH the SECOND COUPON of £4 attached to each Bond at current exchange on London,:

By order of the Court of Directora

JAMES GREIG,

Chief Manager. Hong fong and Shanghai Banking Corporation,

Agents for the Loon, a

11a 1980 Hongzone, 21st December, 1876.

TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING H

CORPORATION. PAID UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollar. RESERVE FUND 190,000 of Dollara.

Court of Directors ——— Chairman AD, ANDke, Eeg. Deputy Chairman-W. H. FORENS, Eng {2, R. Felition, Esq. Les E. Hopplus. Eaq, “

J. F. Cordes, Bag

Moor Erg FD. Bassoon, Eig. Chigf-Manager. Hongkong James Greig, Bog,, Manager, Shanghai-Evon Cameron, Esq. London Bankors-London and County Bank. HONGKONG!

--INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Deposit Accounts at the ralo of

1 per cent, per annum on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposited a c

For 9 month per sent. personum,

business fretected,VE

GLOVE BOXES.

FINE OLIY JAMAICA RUM SURPRIZE - BOXES, ROCKING HORSES. MECHANICAL TOYS, DOLLS, Dressed, and to Dress. TOYS, in great variety. INKSTANDS. LIQUEUR STANDS; BRONZES

GOULET'S CHAMPAGNU, UHRISTMAS CAKES, VASES.

VERT OLD BRANDY.

STATUETTES.

FLOWER STANDS. MEERSCHAUMS. PARISIAN HONBON BOXES.

CARD TEAYS.

COTHERSTONE CHEESE. ISIGNT BUTTER. SPICES.:

PLUM PUDDINGS. SWEETS, for tho Bairns,

KIPPERED SALMON,»

BONBONS OOLAQUES, in great variety,

ROSE WATE, COSTOME, BOUQUET, Zoo3OGICAL, MARELAGE MARKET, IMPERIAL, BUST THE SAPTER

BOHEMIAN BARAAR, &o., &c. PICKLED HERRINGS, HEIDSIEOL'S CHAMPAGNE. RUSSIA: TONGUES. CRYSTALISED FRUITS, MIXED CANDIED PEEL.

TOIES GRAS:

FRUITE, in Noyesu. RAISINS Boð ALMONDA ELWAS PLUMS.

VERY PINE HAMS

ROEDERER'S CHAMPAGNE. FRENCH JAMS.

ESSENCES.

CHOCOLATE, in Funny Foxes.

DRAGHES.

DESSERT BISCUITS. MINOEMEAT.

S4000XE's and other SHERRIES. CURACAO, CHARTREUSE, MARA

SOUINO, do ko..

FINE PORT,

the 80s December, 1875, at Noon, at his Sale Map Rooma, Queen's Road,

29 Cases KEROSINE OIL,

15

15

LIQUEURS, CHAMPAGNE.. VERMOUTE:

1.6 Kegs BUTTER, ANNE

11 Drama LstabFord's Patent COATING for

Irin Shipno, sad

10 Cases Black VARNISH

30 Cauce MILE

Writing INKZET

FLANNELS, MELTONS, BLANKETS, CASHMERE FANCY CLOTH,

Aa Invoice of Japanese LACQUERED WABE VASES, and FLOWER PUTS

-1 Silver WATCH, by W. Bryan, Liverpool

1 Gold CHAINE MAR

·Also,

Auctions.

四禮

GENERAL WEEKLY MALE,

ANE URAWFORD & Co. wi: Soll by Pablio Austion, at their Sale Room, Praya;

KATO-MORROW,

the 31st Decomber, 1875, at Noon-

骏十三月二十英

Intimations

港香

[PRICE $2) PER MONTH,

Intimations.

FOR YOKOHAMA.

TN accordinor with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875, for the transnction of public business-on SATURDAY, the 1st January, 1876-- For the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION,

O. MORLAND KEXR,

Acting Manager, Hongkong.

I the Underment end BANKS CLOSE THE Ditish Steamer.

INCIA, LOSDON AND CHINA,

H. H. NELSON,

Iron PLATES Anglo and T IRON, COP- For the CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF PER PIPING of varionsuizer, CLOCKS. FILES, LAMPS, SIKUMBRELLAJ, RUGS, BUNTING, LEVOLVERS, RIFLES, Coal SCUTTLES.

50 O BRANDY,

5 Quarter-Ceska PORT WINE CHAMPAGNE,

TERMS OF SL-Cash before delivery in Mexions Dollars weighed at 72.7.All Lota,

Manager, Hongkong.

For the CHARTERED. BANK OF INDIA, AUS TRALIA AND CHINA

THOMAS FORREST,

Acting Manager, Honghong.

For the CorroE D'ESCOMIX DE PARIS,

OHR. DE GUIGNE,

Manager,

with all faults and errors of desaription, at For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING probeera, risk on the fall of the hammer 1916 Hongkong, 31st December, 1975;

PUBLIO AUCTION.;

1 FIRE ENGINE, with Suction and Delivery ELEGANT AND SUBSTANTIAL (MOSTLY

ENGLISH MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Bows.

g

Sundry FURNITURE,

TERMS OF SALS.-Carb before delivery in Kazican Dollars wolghed at 7.1.7. All Lobe. with all faults and orrera of description, at pur- okaners" riak on shỏ fall of the hammer,

AJ, ML ARMSTRONG,

Fection 1910 Hongioi, 28th The solar, 1976.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

FEE Undersigned-bas received-instructions

to Sell by Public. Avation,

ENGRAVINGS, GLASSWARE, PLATED WARE,

FAND

A SEMI-GRAND PIANO, BY COLLARD

WHEELAND COLLARD.

THE

CORPORATION,

JAMES GREIG,"

Chief Manage. For the NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,

R. H. SANDEMAN,

Auting Manager. 1877 Hongkong, and Denembur, 1875 THE BASTERN EXTENSION, AUSTRAL- ASIA, AND CHINA TELEGRAPH

· COMPANY, LIMITED. THE PENANG-MADRAS Gable having

boon ropaired, the DIRECT SUBMARINA Ravs to INDIA, KUROPE, and AMERICA again open for the transmission of Telegrame.

Dudersigned has received instructions from 3. ANTON, Esq., (Hot by Tubtly Suction, as "bis Tesidence, No. 1, Seymour: Terráce, on

VIDEOPATIJA ***

COIN-

* BURMESE,”. Captain Lnek, will ressive immediate despatch.

na above.

For Freight or Fasango, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents, 1910 Hongkong, 30th December, 1875

FOR LONDON, vid SUEZ CANAL,

Steamship

AGLENROY,"

Captain Dogs, expected from banged an or about the 15th proximo, vill lead More al current rates.

-For Freight or Passage, spply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Aponte

1914 Hongkong 30th December, 1975. 7-7 QUEAN STEAMSHE "COMPANY. FOR LONDON 4 SUEZ DA NALL THE Comp's Steamship

DEJOALION!! will be despatched on or bout the 14th prox.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & WIRE, Agents,

16d 1925 Hongkong. 3ich Doo nhat 1975. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACÃO. "STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

after THIS DAY, the 30th fantaut, Superintendente WERE CLOUD will leave Mendo t

Sound Haughang at 4 F.3g t

By Order,

P. A.DE COSTA,

Berelury. 281911 Hongkong, 296h Dzoomber, 1875. NOTIJE,

: J. ENSTON SOULER"""**

Offices Burd's Lane. Bongbong, December, 1876. (73 1995- VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, IN JAQUIDATION.

NOTICE

Liquidatore

ADOLF ANDRE F. D. SASSOON, 1961 Hongkong, 20th December, 1275.

NOTICE:

RE

with the management sof --HAJEE JAHN MAROWED AFPO KRALUE's business, and Undersigned baving been extrusted

having carried on the same ih bis opo name, is now about leaving the Colony. He requesta that all Olaime against him he shut in by tho 5EB proximo for settlemezt

MCOSA AHMED

the 7th day of January, 1876, at 2anfook P.M

The whole of him leant aud Substantia * THIS DAY,

ROUSEHOLD FURNITURE, .. the S0th December, 1875, at 2 o'clock F., at frising Drawing Room, Dining Room, and No. 8, Aberdreu Street, opposite the Bed Room SUITES, English made Walnut

London Mission

Centre TABLES, Card TABLES, CHIF (TEOFERTY OF A GENTLEMAN GIVING OF PONIER with Glass, COUCHES, CHAIRS,

The whole of the HOUSEHOLD FURNI MAYOR Nornson Covered CHAIRS, English-Adlaimed Dividends, Interrator Bonus,

and WHATNOTS, English-made. Mahogany

LL Paracas bolding Warrants against TURJ, 20, comprising Drawing, Dining, made Marble top TABLES. Per GLASSES, requested to present care for payment at and "Bed Room SUITES Rep covered ENGRAVINGS, CLOCKS, Crystal GASA, the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK before GOCODES, CHAIRS, and Easy CHAIKS, DIERS Gas BRACKETS, CHINA CAR the at APRIL 1876, otherwise their Claims Centra TABLES, MIEROES, GASALIERS, FETS, BEARTHLUOS, Window CURTAINS will not be recognised. and Gas BRACKETS, ENGRAVINGS, OIL | Dining TABLE, WHATNOTS, SIDEBOARD, PAINTINGS, Marble CLOCKS, Bronze Ole Dinner, Desert, and Breakfast SETA, CLASS

14, Peel Streaks NAMENTS, Blackwood Marble-top THA WAKE, PLATED WARD, Brane BED-

74 1809 Wongkong, 29th December, 1875. FOYS, BEDSTEADS, Double-wing WARD STEAD, Iroa 00′T, Doubleving WARD-

THE CELESTIAL EMPIRE,”- ROBE, CHEVAL GLASS, 00UOBES, HOBES, CHETAL GLASS, Marble-top Dining TABLE and CHAIRS, Dinner, Dessert, BUREAU with Glass Marblecon WASH

A WEBELY RECORD OF COMMERCE, POLITICS) and Breakfast SETS GLASSWARE.STAND, CHEST of DRAWERS, ta, &a...

LITERATURE, AND SCIENCE. | FLATED WARE, WHATNOTS, SIDE.

Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to

MEE wide scope of this periodical, embracing, be on view on or a ler TSESDAT, the 4th prox. BOARD, 40, ke

as it does, information of the most varied PBUMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, ALL Persons having any OLAIMS against nature on matters connected with China and with all faulta and errors of description, shpar the abord Esiste are rognosted to send the Chinese their language, literature, ens ebesere riak on the fall ht Be Rapper In Tarticulars of the marty the Untere Korea and politics local and foreign intalli- J. M. ARMSTRONG, fon or before the 29th Day of February, 1871 such a complete compendium of all the com“. windows of the week, with the well-known Auctioneer, aftar which date no Claims will be recognited.

And all Persone being indebted to the said Shanghai Statistics of sports, and Export 1918 Hongkong, 30th December. 1975.*-*||-

Estate are requested to anke Immediate Paytables of Produce; and curing the literary PUBLIO AUCTION.

gossip of every Enropoun afbil; uppajti ärritál, from the beat of the London and New York I B. FALCONER,

Administratris, Papers renders is peculiarly bol ol

circulation at the Out Ports and in Japan, and) for transmission to one's friends at Home,

Its large circulation ut the O-Porta renders

Subscription TWENT DOLLana per Annam,

coollent medium for ADVERTISEMENTS,

One MUSICAL BOX, One UBOAN

• UN DOG CART:** Vatologues will be trance."

TERMS OF SALE-Caal before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed a 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at pur- ohuser's risk on the fall of the hammar.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Anotioner. 1903 Hongkong, 28 December, 1875,

PUBLIŲ AUCTION.

18 Undervignad has received instructions To Bell by Füblic Accrfon,

TOMORROW

the 51st day of December 1875, at Noor, at No. 13, Feel. Street: (PROPERTY OF GENTLEMAN LEAVING THE

ELEGANT ENGLISH-MADE FURNI

TURE, WATER COLORS, PIANU, -

&&0.

In the Goode of GEORGE BARTK FALCONER, Deceased,

iment

Queen's Road, Hongkong,

6th December, 2875.

F1790

AWFORD & Co. will Sell by ASSIAMULL DHURUMDARS, Public Auation, on-

SATURDAY,

the 15th January, 1876, at Noon, At the Residence of A. MA0G, HEATON, Esq.,

Grosvenor Villas, Chine Road,

CASHMERE AB INDIA MERCHANT, Has for Sale, Cashmere Shawle, Morning Gowns, Bampore and Delhi Shawls, Baron, and Birth Gold Lace Work Goods, o, &c.

No. 30, QUEEN'S ROAD, Next to Meats, SAYLE & Co., Hongkong. 01867 24th December 1875.

it

The Subscription for "SPANOKAI COURIER

TWENTY DOLLARS per day which makes f ANU CHINA GAZETTE 13, now roanned to the Obeapest Daily, Paperja Ubina, and ita increasing circulant renors it particularly well adapted for ADVENTNEMENTS, which are inserted on very reasonable term

1896 Shaha, Mtb Draber, 1879, BU•• NOSTOE TO MARINERS.

The whole of his Hendedme and Subetantially The whole of the HOUSEHOLD TURNI made HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE com TURE,&o, comprising: Teak Contre TABLE, prising Handsome CHAIRS, Covered Drawing COUCHES, CHAIRS, MIRRORS, EN Rooms SUITE, Window CURTAINS, MIR GRAVINGS LAMTS, OLOCKS, Dising BORS, Bold Carved Walnut FABLES CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COM

PANY, LIMITED... TABLE SIDEBOARD, UKOOKERY and WATER COLORS, ENGRAVINGS, Mano- GLASSWARE, Copper COOKING WARE any BOOKCASE, Mahogany Margon Mo-

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES CHEST of roodo-overed OKAIRS, COUCHES, Carred DRAWERS Marble-up WASHSTANDS, SIDEBOARD, ELECTRO-PLATED WARK

CHINA, and GLASSWARE HandsomelyTHE Third and Final fustalment of $200 of the Office DESKS, COFTING PRESS, &o, &

THENS OF SALE-Cash Letore delivery in made Dressing TABLES, WASHSTANDS the Call of $500 per share, sattorized by Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7. AL Lote, WARDROBES, Iron and Bram BEDSTRADS, the Extraordinary Meeting of Shareholders bold on the 21st June, is PAYABLE on the 31st with all faults and errors of description, at pur-, &

at ohnsere risk on the fall of the hatamer, a Semlegrand FIA, by BAUMGARDEN DECEMBER INSTANT, stthe CHARTERED

J. M. ARMSTRONG, “ Auctioneer 1944 Hongkong, 28th December, 1875.

FURNITURE BÅLE.

ENGLISH AND CHINA MADE. HOUSE

HOLD FURNITURE.

ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. bave received

Listrocious to Sell by Fablio Anction, of

PURSDAY,

and HEINS.

Ontalognes will be issued, and the Forniture will be on view the day previous to the Sala,

TERMS OF SALE-Dash before delivery. In Merican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and Bruce of description, at pur- chaser's risk on the fall of the bacimer.

1905 Hongkong, 28th December, 1875.

the 4th January, 1875, et Nean, at "Tas Aumale," the Koridence of the Hon. W. B.

ALEXANDER,

The whole of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, comprising

DBAWING ROOM.

IN PRICES

PHOTOGRAPHY,

BEAT REDUCTION

Until further notios (to reduce Stock) o Prices for Carte de Visits portraita will be no follove -

MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, WEDNES DAYS, and SATURDAYAAN

$2.00

Walnut Cretonne Covered CHAIRS O COUCHES, Bombay Blackwood QUCH SETTER, Velvet Covered ONAIRO, Oction TABLES, MIRRORS, WATER COLORS Fer Dosen ENGRAVINGS, MARQUETERIE CABI For UABH paid at time of sitting OFIX, NET, with Sevres Medallions, CARPUS, On THURSDAYS and FRIDAYS. CHANDELIER.

DINING BOOM,

Mahogany Dining TABLE, SIDEBOARD, WHATNOT ELECTRO-PLATED WARE GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, LAMPS, TENDER and LIONE

BMW BEDROOMCM

The frat dozen

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FOR THE HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHJO COMPART EVERITT

Solid Brass EGOSTNADS, with Spring Mattresses; Mahogany WARDROBE, with Mirror Doors; Dressing TABLES, Marble-top Corner of Wyndham and Wellington Streets WASESTANDS and SERVICES, Toilet GLASSES, Mahogany CHEST of DRAWERS, Habogany Writing TABLE,

BOOKCASES. PLEA

Law and other BOOKS.

-A7-Oatare ROSEWOOD COTTAGE PIANO, by J. and J. HOPKINDOS..

A Fine Collection of PLANTS, in Pots

Catalogo will be said, and the Furniture

will be un view the day previous to the Sale,

TRIMS OF SALE Cal before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, "with all faulte and errors of desóription, st. pur-

phasers, risk on the fall of the hammer.T 1917 Hongkong, 30th Demember, 1675,

PUBLIC

LIC AUCTION. –

Nearly opposite the German Club).

NB-Mr. Frazier cbtained the Certificate of Merit at the Dublin Exhibition, 1882, **** 3m 1624 Hongkong, lat November, 1875,

FRENCH CLASS for YOUNG A GENTLEMAN, on Mondaye, Thursdays, and Saturdays, frond 8:30 to 9.50 P.M.; also an ENGLISH CLASS on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at the same hours,

J. M. HAKION,

BLACK Victoria Boya Sohool, 11785] by Hollywood Road, TEHAN CHUND' OHUTTANULE K

Sindb, Cashmere, Delne, Bombay, Kanya Rampour, Madras, and Soruty MERCHANT AND GENERAL DEALER,

298 1789 Hongkong, &rd December, 1875. Undersigned line received instructions HAS FOR SALE

THE Undersigned has been appointed AGENT at this Port for Mesura, HENRY 8. KING & Co., of Landon,

OFFICE-No. 6, Stanley Street,

WIL NOTLEY,

L 1765 Hongkong, 24th October, 1874

OROGERS, DDS,

DENTIST,

G.

to Bell by Publis Anction, on

MONDAY-

the 10th day of January, 1875, at 2 o'clock F. at No. 4, Peel Street The whole of the Substantial. English and Colonial made HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, doomprising Drawing Room, Dining Room, and Bed Roding SUITES, Marble-top: centre and side TABLES, Boglish made Wal wat Crinnon Bep-outered 80FAS, CHAIRS, and Easy CUATES, O PAINTINGS, OLEO GRAPES, Chimney GLASSES GASA LIBES with ergatal Dropa, Gas BRAUKETS, UARPETS, HEARTARUGS, LOOKS, Teak Qard TABLES Lace Window CUR

hawls, Sandalwood Born, Gild and Giver Lacework, and different Fancy Artistes. No. 13, QUEEN'S BOLD; NEXT DOOR TO ME GUEDE SALE ROOMS, HONGKONG. 1784 Hongkong, 3rd December, 1875.

By

NOW ON SALE..

THE HOUSEROLD COMPANION

STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANT, Dr. Davax, with many Additions, Correc. tions, and Dr.-WILLIAMS' Orthography. PRICE In Paper Wrapper

No. 7, ARBUTHNOT BOAD, (Has retarged, and is ready to receive Patlonis)

247 Hongkong, 23rd November, 1975. VICTORIA FILE INSURANCE COMPANY LAINE and CORNICES, Dining TABLES A NOTICE.

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED.

IN LIQUIDATION."

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

English made Walent, SIDEBOARD, Wih Plate Glasty WHATNOTS, Dinner Dessert

81.50

Neatly Board,$2,00 Apply at the Daily Pres Office

CuNA Hongkong.

Intercel at the rate of 12% per annum will be charged against the bolder for the time being of any Shares, in respect of which the stove-mentioned Instalment shall not be paid by the mid Sist December,

By Order, W. H, RAZ,

Beerntury 1m 1897 Hongkong, 14th December, 1875, NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND CHINA 'GAS ▾

COMPANY LIMITED. 195 TRANSFER HOOKS of this Comp

LOSED Fom the 24th instal until the fith proximo, both daya inolasive.

MAU NEWTON.

Manager. 1814 Hongkor, 11th December, 1875)

NOTICE.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCETM COMPANY LIMITED.

be: CLOSED from the 16to to the VIE Transles Books of the Company will instant, both days incluaire, NY

A JAR B. COUGHTRIE,

De Scerotary, 1m 1789 Hongkong, 1st December, 1875.. TAKASIMA COLLIERY. JARDINE, MATHESON AND CO., AGENTS,

st

EN Government Jupas publishes on the 19th Month Degaster) of each year, for ass of Marinere, u

DESCRIPTIVE LIST

OFA TE* LIGHTHOUSES, LIGHTSBIPS, BUDYS,

AND BEACONS, Established by them giving the Characteristic appearance and correct hearings of Booli.

*Marivers aro regnested not to puřilaɛo auy

except that for the your current at the time of purchase, as obanges or corrections may have been made, and no reliance can be placed on any List which has been published for a preseding year. *.

Copies of the List for the 9th year of Meiji (1876) can now be obter from Messrs. LARE, CRAWFORD & Co, at Yokoliams, Shabrini and Hongkong-from-Meurs. KIBBT" Co. RË Kobe; from Messrs. ArA19 & Co. at Nagasaki ; and also at the Lighthouse. Office, Benten, Yokohama: Price, 25 Cents.

SATOW YOZO, TUDATNO KAMI. I HUNRY BRUNTON, Engineer. Lighthouse Department, Benton, Yokohama,

12th Month, 8th year of Meiji. (December, 1875) Im 1865 Yokobam, 8th December, 1875.

ANTED, 3 SITUATION by a OLERK Salary no object. Please address “ G E. Office of this Paper

1860 Hoogkoni, 2016 December, 1875.

ZANTED, on 1st of January next, be i Single Man (English), BOARD and RESIDENOS, in Hongkong, Address, stating Terme, &c., BOAXPXE," Office of this Paper.

1786 Hoogkong, 4th December, 1875,

WANTED IMMEDIATELY, by a Young

Han, age 27, EMPLOYMENT (here or elsewbera), as ÖLERE Assistant Book-keeper, Purac, or any place of trust: tores yours a China; good references, salary moderate. Ad-

1704 Hongkong, 17th November 187. Slots to suit Perebanera. OR SALE, Fresh TAKASIMA COAL, indes "M.," ofice of this Puyer Large band-picked, doubled-sureened at $8 per Ton; Sunt at $6 per Tou

Apples's Rond, and at East Point

-T G. GLOYER,-"- 1737 Hongkong, 4th December. 1875.

AVING resigned my Situation in the

Her Fat long. I have this day sata. blisted myself as MERCHANT and COM- MISSION AGENT, under the Style of "SUN 'Gham & Ca'

A. SUN GREN, 1685 Hongkong, 12h November, 1875, PATENT SLIP & DOOK COMPANY NOVELTY IRON WORKS, No. 93, PRAYA WEST, MACHINE, BOILEE, AND BLACKSMITH

SHOPS.

THON D BRASS FOUNDERS,

1HE Undersigned is now prepared to take on large Vassals for PAINTING and RJ. COPPERING, niso large REPAIRS to Hols and Mainery, fed

Notices to Consignees. DURMESE, FON LONDON AND

SINGAPORE.

THE above Strater having arrived, Con-

signees of Cargo by her are hereby fp formed that their Goods are being landed st their risk and stored by the Undersigned at their Godowne, whenes and from the wharf and boats delivery may be obtained;

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 5th proximo will be subject to rent. !?

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Tindersigned, Aarh

No Fire Insurance has been effectuð.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Agentr

74 1920 Hougkomy, 30th December, 18

BRITKA TRIF BIRKER FROM LONDON.

Vessel ara hereby requested to vend Em A Large Assortment of Spare and Immbor, CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the awe amod Iron, and Copper Plates, Tron and Brees Rode, their Fille of Lading to the Undersigned for Pitol, Oakum, and Feit, heatbing Metal and Countersignature, and to take immediato de Nails, Birale, Berew Bolts and Wood Screws livery of their Goods. always on headed

Boata and Steam Launches-built to orde ELO, BAILIS,

Offloa, Nordity Iron Works, Praya West,

STORAGE, Hongkong, 36th July, 1876.

Manager.

8

and Breakfast SERS, GLASSWAREHE Undersigned, hoving given op bin PLATED WARE, Tank BEDSTEADS

Agency for dealing in Steam Ale-regled Glass Marbletop CHET of DRAWERS for KAL-UREONG, LONG, Canton, from tsa AD WASHSTANDS, English, Cade Mabout day of Angust, 1878, will not be responsible

fra, either before or after the abovo dute. WARDROBES, 20, 80,

AYOW KWOK CHUN,

Na BING, 24, Queen's Houd Central.. Sm 1728 Hongkuur, 2015 November, 1875, NORTH GERMAN FILE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG

FIRST DIVIDEND of ONE HUNDRED gany Lidy's DAVENPORT, Double-ring for any nocountă contracted for the aforesaid received on Storage in First-class"

Doctaws ($100) FEE SHARy willbepsy- flable at the OyrionS OF THE HONGIỐNG AND

And SHANGWAY BANKING CORPORATION, Hove A Cottage PIANO, by B. H. Lunay, zése, on and after Jannang Ish, 1873, on which Zubaakyanda

Ontalogues will be inned, and the whole to day Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants at the Company's Office, 48, Queen's be on view en or after SATURDAY, the 9th Road, Victoria, produsing at the sume titud prosimo. their Serip for endorsement

LODATABILES DISCOUNTED.. Oreditsgranted onspproved Boonrities, and every description of Banking and Brokange Dafi granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe India, Australia, Amerion, China and Japan. AVGNE JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager

Omoes of the Corporation,

“To.1, Quin's Road East,

Hongkong, 12h August, 1876,

Godowns (istely known as those of famera. R. 8. WALESR & Co.)of about 5,000 tons ÜRPA- caty situated on the Praya, West Watchi

T. G. LINETEAD, 1909 Hongkong "sta November, 1874,

Cargry impeding the discharge of the Teusel will be landed sud stored at Conagnoos risk and expense M

Consignes are also informed that before dec livery can be obtained, they will be required to 1148 sign the Average Bond, and to give Approved

Goavantesfor Contribution to General Average

VOGEL HAGEDOIN & CO

Engeldgenta, 1801 Hongkong, 24th December, 78752nd AMERICAN BRIP SAMUEL 6- REED

· FROM NEW YORE CONSIGN Vere are tereby requested be ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above. send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersign Temes traill only be obtained direct delivery of their Gooda

Osrgo impeding the de barge of the Tere Aussis for the bare Company, are pre-present Bubscribers Brongh the agency of this why he landed and stored at Consignees risk parod to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent Office, who may wish to continue their subscrip and expense,

VOGEL, HAGEDORN, & Co a£365,000 on first-class risks at current rates. tiong, are requested to bake arrangemente

MELCHERS & Co.

Hongkong, 18th December, 1875.

POST HERE WILL KNOW and after be Sint natant the Straited for Counterslänature, and to take iyotaédiatą,

ISEMA OF SALE daek before delivery in The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Mexican Dollars weighted at 7.1.7. All Ladoraigned laving been appointed from the Straits Time Office in Singepure, and will be CLOSED from the 16th to the Slat with all faults and crore of description, as

parokasera risk on the fall of the bammer. December, 1978, both days inclostre, p

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

ADOLF ANDHER

TD. SASSOON Liquidators. 2 1692 Hon ketg. 15th November, 1815,

1918 Hongkong, 30th December 1875,

1 674 Hongkong, Jut May, 1874,

through their Singapors Agents eccordingly. Daily Free Office, December Buh, 1875,

Agenti