1876-01-07 — Page 1

No. 5655

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

號五十五百六千五第

Arrivals.

日一十月二十年亥乙緖光

To be Let:

Notices of Firms.

TO LET

January &, Scorta, British bark, 921, Dun

ean, Bangkok 8th December, Rice ORDER,

January 4, Rasan, British steamer, 359, W. Menzell, Swatow 5th Janiary, General. -Kor-HING.

January 6, WRTHY PENDLETON, American

bark, 89, W. H. Blanchard, Raja (Borneo) 14th December, Tim bor.

CAPTAIN.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S UTFFICE,

'JANUARY OTH.

Sir Jameeljec Jejeebhoy, str., for Macao.

Canton, for Bangkok.

Waveraldo, str., for Manila..

-Muppe, str. for Canton

Departures.

NEE Premises known asthe "THE WOOD.

Order.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JANUARY 7TH, 1876.

HE Undersigned has been appointed LANDS," newly painted and in Good S. KING & Co. of London

"AGENTattala Portfor Mesama. HENRY

OFFTOR-No. 0, Stanley Street, Apply to

W. H. NOTLEY.

it 1708, Hongkong, 24th October, 1874.

NOTICE,

Auctions.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

M

Intimations.

五拜禮

號七月正英

AC EWEN, FRICKILO

HATE JOB SALE, EX LATE ARRIVALS,

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, will Sell by COPYING PRESSES

Prapa,

WWW PHIS DAY,

RIMEDIOS & Co. tf 131 Hongkong, 2nd January, 1875.;

the 7th January, 1874, at Noon, Blank Acecunt and Mems. BOOK BY TO LET HAT Three-storied Undersigned, having given up his CASEMBLE, Flexible Coat and Teal

Commodious resetovi, Qon. The Agony for dealing, in Sterm Ro-cooled TONE VEST FIECES, Colored Ivory BUT oupation of Mr. P. B. 04. Possension from Silk for K-CHEONG LORD, Canton, from the TONE, Uarpenter's ADJUSTERS, Japanese the 1st proximio.j

singura lat day of August, 1875, will not be responsible VASES, HEARTHHUGS.

for any acouents sontrasted for the aforesaid firm, either before or after the shown date, p

DAN YOW KWOK CHUN,

TATA & Co. 1m 1803 Hongkong, 21st December, 1876.".

TO LET, SELE

THE HOUSES. No. 3, ABERDEEN STREET and No. 38, HOLLYWOOD ROAD Apply to

A BALYES

18 Im Hongkong, 3rd January, 1876.

TO LET

With Immediate Posession,

74, Queen's Road Contral. 3 1728 longtong, 2011 November, 1875.

NOTIQBANE

Namsequence of the Retirement of Mr. EDWARD NORTON from our Firm on 80th Jane last, our Business wil, after this based on under the name and style of Nos. 14 and 16, Stanley Street, lately in EDWARD NORTON & O

NORTON & Co

9 Hongkong, Sint December, 1875.

WODWELLING HOUSES and OFFICES,

January 6, PRICE Lovis, for Diamond 16-the pecupation of Messrs. BAYNAL & Co.

-land.

January. KWANGUNA, str. for East Coast JRUMPTY 6. TRINET, str. for Singapore, Bon

bay, &c.

January 6, Bourro, for Bangkok,

January 6, FETAL, for Whampos. January

6 Faso, for Whampo

January 6, JoBASNE, for Takao.- January 6, EsZALDA, str., for Manila, January 6. Fe-rew, str., for Shanghai,

Passengers.

ARRIVED,

Per Rajah, str., from Swalow:- Captain Hjorth and 115 Chinese.

DETARTED,

Per Esmoroida, str., fo: Manila

Mr. and Mrs. Busbarinn, Meners. F. Q. Fuster, and J. Fairbairn, and 137 Chinene.

TO DEPART.

Par Canton, for Bengkok

20 Chinesa.

Reports.

The American bark Wealthy Pendlaton re- porte left Rajang (Bornen) on 14th December, and had the fret wank strong gales from the Narthward, nud was horn-to for three days, The rest of the passage Non vestiSr.

The Brilias steamship Rajah reports left Swatow on 5th Jenuory, and bad fight winds and thick weather. In Swatov, the British tenmere Riga und Foocho, and Chinose gaa bout Chan-lo. At II a. off Single Island, passed the steamship Kwangling.

The HOUSE, No. 5. Wallington Street, lately in the escupation of Messra, HOSE & Co.

The DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES... No. 1, Stanley Street, intely in the ocompation | tion, of Messrs. DREYER & Co..

The DWELLING HOUSES, No. 18, Gage Street,

50 C

BRANDY

20 Juldi, Robin & Co.'s COGNAO: 10 Pieces Gray SHIRTING HE 82 Pionla Ola YELLOW METAL,

-Yellow Metal-NALES;

WENTWORTIL'S TAPS and DIES. TAPE MEASURES, 100 feet. GALVANIZED IRON CHAIN, assortedmizca, RONOS VICES. PE SEIZING WIRE

COFFEE MILLS, with Fly Wheck. Kentucky Ballard, and Sporting RIFLES.... GLASSWARE, complèts acts, DINNER SERVIONS. QUMSRAW TEA, in Say, and 1ny. Borne, DELACE'S FLAYING CARDS, MANLA CIGARS, Carite and Tertin.. BUCKWHEAT and RYS FLOUR. URAOKED WHEAT and HOMINY.

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TERMS US Baiflash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at sily. All Lote, Bi' ALE, bold by CAMERON and Saun with all faults and errors of descriptig, at par's Falkirk AGB, in Fints and Quarte.

DEES, i Flots and Quarts. basera rialt on the fall of the hammer,

JEFFERY'S Edinburgh ÁLE." 30 Hongkong. 6th Janiry, 1870. |

GUINNESS'S, STOUT, battled by E. and J. HAVE PUBLIU ACURION.

BURED, in Pinte and maris.

Fale Dry-Dinner SHERRY.

B. CARL KREBS, has been duly autho.GLISH NADE TOTAL (MOSTLY SACCONE'S SUERRY.

rized to SIGN on FB per procura from this đặte,

DAN MELOHEES & Co. 1 Hongkong, Ist January, 1876,

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 4 Alexandra E hava establimber BRANCHES of our Perrane.

W FIRM HAIPHONG and BANOL, Mr.

TE STORE and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 31, Queen's Road, lately in the occupation of Migs GABERIT.

The HOUSE und OFFICES, No.-3, D'Agui-. lar Street, lately in the occupation of Mr. F.. DEGENA,

E CONSTANTIN is authorised to Bro-by pro curation on Tongmin.

HOUSEHOLD

- FORNITURE,

ENGRAVINGS, GLASSWARE,

PA

PLATED WARE, NI

AND

A SEMI-GRAND PIANO, BY JOLLARD

COMMAND COLLARD.

Fine OLD PORT...... Breakfast and Dinner ULARETS: HOCK and SAUTERNE, MOSELLE, KENNERST'S BRANDY, One, Two, and Three

COURTOISIER'S VICTOE BOULLAND'S BRANDY.

MARTELL'S

do

do

La GrnodeMarque doi

LANDSTEIN&O THE Dudersigned bus received instructionsCURADOA, MĀRASOHINO, and OHART.

Hongkong, lat. Jaunery, 1878...

NOTICE.

from J, R. ANTON, Esq., to Sell by Pebli Auction, at his Bosidence, No. 1, Seymour

THIS DAT,

HATE This Day suthorized Mr. J.Y, V =

REUSE.

GINGER WINE. Glendes WBISKY. KIWARAN'S LL WAISKY. BOURBON WHISKY.

The STORM and PREMISES, Noc. and SHAW to SIGN my NAME por prunera the 7th day of a Blegant and Substatitial KRUG OHAMPAGNE in Piute and Quarta,

[44, Queen's Bond, lutely in the onengation of

Messrs. DuBUSY & ON

The Ground and First-floors of the HOUSE No. 1, Wyndham Street, with Stable attobid.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

# 1864 Hongkong, 5th January, 1875- TO BE LET,

With possession on 1st February nesty HE RÉSIDENCE" (DLEWILD,"

THE

on Beymour Bond.

tuled

The House and Groundi' command a fine view of the Harbour.. A good "Eitoben" (farë den, Stabling, &o., attached.

Apply to

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co

43, Queen's Road, tf 1833 Horgeng, 15th December, 1875, TO LET. THE HOUSES Nos. 3, 5, 6, 7, and 8, Wzer

Apply to

TERRACE.

. P. DA COSTA. 1m 1893 Hongkong: 27th Decumber, 1875, „TO BE LET,

With Position on let March nest,

The British bark Sectia reports left Bangkok THE Commodious and Centrally situated

on 8th Decembur, · On the 12th to 11th had

DWELLING HOUSE, at present in the

strong monsoon and high sea, then ine wea-coupation of Dr. O'BRIEN,

ther natil 3rd and 4th instant, and strong mon nươm and high seas on the 5th arrived off the “Count of China and had fino weadlier,

FOOCHOW-ABRIVALS.

For all particulara, apply to

ROBERT G. ALFORD,

Surveyor, Club Chambers. Im 1894 Hongkong, 27th December. 187 TO LET

December 19th, str. Yazao from Hongkong; THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE PREMISES lately occupied by 20tb, str. Hutaing from Shanghai; 22nd, ait. Queen's Road. Namon from Bongbong; 27th, Calebri from

Apply to Amoy; 28th, ar. Ewangtang from Honghong. Fidols from Cheloo; 30th, ote, Denglus from

G. FALCONER. Hongkong.

tt 1070 Hongkong, 7th July, 1825.

TO LET. Possession on the Ist Janitary, 1870

FOOCHOV-DEPARTURES.

December 19th, str. Dougies for Hongkong,T str. Anchies for London: 22nd, sir, Yerso for THE PREMISES on the Preyn, known un

Baghoag, Ciaonnsenden for Adelaide; 3rd, ENG str. Haining for Shangbai, 26th, str. Namon for Hongkong: 9th, str. Kwangtong for Hong- kangkong-

SHANGHAI-ARRIVALS.

Meguro, DENT & Co.'s DENTRAL Build-

~ROZÁRIO & Co- 1587 Hongkong, 25th October, 1876.

TO BE LET.” With Immediate Possession,

الحسين

HE

tu.

A. MAOG. REATUN.

8 Hongkong, 1st Janas: 1876, HYP Hond, I have this day eata

AVING resigned my Situation in the blished myself a MERCHANT and COM MISSION AGENT, under the Style of Suw GRE & Co"

O. SUN GHEE, 1685 Hongkong, 12th November, 1875.

STORAGE.

HUALS received on Storage in First-class Godowns (lataly known as thoes of Mesara B. 8. WALKEE & Co.) of atmit 5,000 tons Capa Cry, Bituated on the Praya, West Wauchi, -

T: G. LINSTEAD. 1909 Hongkong, 18th November, 1874.

NOTION

and after the 31st instant the Birails Times Extra will only be obtained direct from the Ebraice Times Office in Singapore, and present Subscribers through the agency of this Office, who may wish to continue their subscrip. tina, are requested to make arrangements through their Blogapore Agenta recordingly. Daily Prean Office, December 6th, 1975,

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE" COMPANY LIMITED,

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JuLza Mum's do

An Assortment CHRISTMAS STORES from JOE Morn and Soy, and OnoSSI and BLACKWELL 14 Hongkong, drd Fontury 1873.

PHOTOGRAPHY

Jaminiy, 1878, at 2 o'clock P.M., HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,& com- prising Drawing Room Dining Room, and Bed Roum SUITES, English-made Walnut FONIER with Glass, COUCHES, CHAIRS, Centre TABLES, Card TABLES, CHIF and WHATNOTS, English-made Mabogany Maroon Morocco Covered CHAINS, English- inade Marble-top TABLES, Pier GLASSES, ENGRAVINGS, CLOCKS, Oryrdal GASA

PETS,HEARTBRUDS, WindowCURTAINS, Dining TABLE, WHATNOTS, SIDEBOARD, Dinner, Dessert, and Breakfast SETS, GLASS. WARE, PLATED WARE, B BED STEAU, Iron COTS, Double-wing WARD- ROBES, CHETAL GLASS, Marble top O BUREAU With Glass, "Marble-top WASKE STAND, CREST of DRAWERS, £o, &c.

LIERS Gas BRACKETS, CHINA, OAR

Catalogues will be issued, and ibo whole tó be on view on or alter TUESDAY, the 4th pros,

Terms of Sale-Coak before delivery in within taith as verge of death, at with a fanlts and errors of description, at par

bare risk on the fall of the bumizor.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Avellanger. 1919 Hongkong, tb Desember, 1875,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undaraignent has received instructions

to Sell by Public Auction, on

MONDAY,

Ahn and Japan, and at Singapore,

́HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONGS

the 10th day of January, 1876, at 1'o'clock P.M., GENCIES as all the Treaty Ports of at No. 4, Feel Street,

Saigon and Penang."

Hiake accepted, and Policies of Insurance granted at the rates of Premium currant at the

shove-mentioned Ports.

No charge for Policy feeze

JAS. B. OOUGHTRIE,

Scardasy Homekowe-Ist November, 1871. Ter 986 TRANSATLANTIO,FIRE-INSTRANGE: COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

colonial morde HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, The whole of the Substantial Englia and de comprising: Drawing Room, Dining Boom, and Bed Roome SUITES, Marble top canire and side TABLES, English mado Wal- nab Crimson Rep-covered 80F4S, CHAIRS, and Easy UHATES, UI PAINTINOS OLEO- GRAPHS, Chimney GLASSES, GASA...... LERS with oxyalal Drops Gue BRACKETS, CARPETS, HEATHRUGS, CLOCKS Tour Card TABLES, Lice Window CUR TAINS and: CORNICES, Dining TABLE, Englab made Walnut SIDEBOARD: with Plate Glass, WHATNOTS; Dinner, Dessert and Breakfast SETS GLASS WAEE

(Glase, Marble top -OHET of DRAWERS and WASHSTANDS, English mada Muho- any Lady's DAVENPORT, Double-wing WARDROBES, ., 4.,

And

December 15th, stz. Thingvalla from Ant HOUSE No. 7, Gough Street App pared, to soogpt risks against Are at curves PLATED WARE, Teak TRUSTEADS with

werp 20th, str. Glenroy from London, &c.;) 26th, Lady Elizabeth from Freemantle, Almatia from Keelung, Noemi from Nagasaki, Wood- lark from Newonsite NSW-James S. Stono from Nagasaki, Marie and Helene from Sydney:

GIBD, LIVINGSTON & C 1473 Hongkong, 20th September, 1875.

TO LET,

THE Anderaged having been appointed Agents for the above. Company, are pre-

rafas, subject to a bongs of 50 per cont.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Agesis, if 99 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.

27th. Als from Reclang: 22th, W. G. Patta Bemi-detached BESIDENCES NG 1 QUEEN FILE INSURANCE COMPANY, A Cottage PIANO, by B. H, LUNAN,

ftom Nagasaki.....

SHANGHAI-DEPARTURES, ""

December 14th, Albert Vistor for Nagasaki; lith, Edward James for Nagurski, str. An- abines for Landen vid Foochow; 16th, Oscar) Vidul for Nagasaki, Union for Nagasaki, Har: Jaw for Nos Yurk; 2b, Obazon Waetans for. Sinu vit Aroy; let, Hain for Amoy 25th, atr. Ajas for Loaden vid Amoy.

With Immediate Possession

EE

Road.

oni 2, VaskBOURNE VIELAS,. Bonham

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

Alio.

T. G. LINSTEAD.

NOME HOUSES on FEDDAR'S HILL.

No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE.

NORTON & Co

Agenta tf8 Hongkong, January, 1876. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY

Company, are propared to grant Policies | ELEGANT sgainst Tize to the extent of $80,000 on any TEE, WATER COLORS, PIANO,

FIRST CLASS RISK;

No.7, GARDEN ROAD, known as "HAR-HE Undersigned. Agents for the above PERTALE

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. * 512. Bongkong, 4th October, 1875.

TO LET

YOKOHAMA ARRIVALS. Desember 11th, str. Volga from Hongkong: 13th, str, Montgomeryshire from London vid Honghong; 18th, atr, Nagoja Maru from Shanghai, str. Orissa from Hongkong, str. Belgio from San Franciano, Flying Spar from London; 2lut, Roaitta MoNeil fromi Nagasaki

order, Tokio Hiru from Shanghai, Unthlez A FIRST-CLASS GRANITE GODOWN Rioh from New York.

TOKOHAMA DEPARTURES, Desember 14th, str. Bombay for Hongkong: Vr, ate: Genkai Maen for Shanghai 27th, str:- Belgie for Hongkong 2 tu, Fleetwing for New York; 21st, str. Volga for Hongkong; ad; str. Nagoya Mara for Shangha

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

www.Manila..

(Per last Mail's Advice). Faizel.From. Date of Arrival. Legislator (.)....Foochow Nov. 19 Eri King (8) Takom. Nov. 19 A. Together.MilNor. 19 Papa.Tauila.Nov. 2 Orestes (s)...Obins Porte...Nov. 21 Dorothes Manile. Nor. 21 Black Adder... Chice Ports...Nov.2 Flamingo (s.)....China Ports...Nov. Ladurio & Oh Manila...

Now,

Vossele Espocted at Hongkong. (Correctel to Pake.)

YuetNama.

STOM

Datei.

22

25

Robert Boak...Falseth......May 3 Coldstrendon 30 Minnesota.....Oburleston (U.S.)Jane 80

Cardiffly18.

July 24

Bata Cardiff......

Nabor

Stefano.... Lea

Cardiff. Penarth Marina... London...

Hasburg. Quidift.

Iphigenia

Christian

Auguste............Ṁ Cardif Formaga, Bambarg Sir B. Park, Londo Carricks.Loodu Herman... Cardiff.. Christian, A.P....Cullso. Ferdinand Cardif

Esmeralda.......Cardif Tanny....... Cardiff. Roskwood... Qurdiff, WH. Beaze......Autoria, British Crown....Cardiff,

Altona (a). Hamburg.

Antwerp.

Fenedo (8.). Glengylo (s). London CAROD Cardiff, Frism (8)......Liverpool. F. II. Drome......Cardift. N.'Aulatrice. Dardiff Alan Cardiff...

Oops..Piyoouth

daty 90.

July 30 Sapt. 4. Sept Sept, 7 Sept 19 Sept. 26 Sept. 28

...Oct. 9

Ost. 13 Osti 14 Ost. 15

Qot, 28 Nov Nor, Nor. Nov.

at Current Ratsak

GAT REDUCTION IN

PRICES.

Until further notion (to reduce Steak) bat Prices for Carte de Visite portraits will be as follareNGA MEVA INT

MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, WEDNES 1 DAYS, and SATURDAYS. Per Dateni

$2,00 For CASH paid at time of sitting our. On THURSDAYS and FRIDAYS. The first dozen.........

Extra quantities, per dozen..........

$2.00 Copies of Negativos, in stock per Jozan...$2,00 FOR THE HONGKONG PROTOGRAPHIC

COMPANY.

Intimations.

·港香

Undersigned until Noon TO-MORKOW

DENDERS will be RECEIVED (by thỏ

[PRICE $21 FER MONTH,

Intimations,

HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY. A

(complimentary to Mr. W. W. FRATERNO, Conductor), witi be given in the CrrY HALL,"

On THURSDAY EVENING, Jan. 18th, 1876. TICKETS, Prine 82 each, may be obtained of Menara LANE, RAWFORD & Co., on and after Monday, January 10th,

A Programme will bartly be published,

• ROBERT G. ALFORD,

Hon. Sea. ¦'Hongkong, 3rd January, 1876.. -- FOR SWATOW, ANDY, AND FOODHOW,

TELE Steamship

tha Sth insty for DOOKING and REPAIR-THE SECOND CONCERT at the Season ING, the British Ship Caroli Magnus.

For Particulars, apply to Cuptain, or to

WIELER & Co Agenta 44 25 Hongkong, 5th January, 1976. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO

· STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ** EE Ordinary Half-yearly Mesting of Share holders is the Company will be held at The CITY HALL, Viatoris, Hougkung, on MONDAY the 24th day of January neat, al Tanse o'clock in the Afternoon, for the yur pano sf receiving a Report of the Directors, logethe wits a Statement of Accounts, declare

By order of the Board of Directora ing a Dividend, and Eleoting Auditues.

-PA. DA COSTA,

Socratury.

10 Hongkong, Bist December, 1875 BONOKONG, JANTON, AND HAVAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

THE Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED Grom the 11th to the 24th day of Juandry next, both days inclusive.

By order of the Board of Virgotors,

E, A DA COSTA, Secretary

“DOUGLAS?”- Captain Burnie, will be despatched for tho more Ports or SUNDAY, the 9th Intan, E daglight by the

For Freight or Passare apply to

DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & DJ. 31 31. Hongkong, 6th January, 1873.

FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, AND

E Steamship

THE

CALOUTTA.

*** ADRATOON APÇAR," Captain MacTarish, will leave this for the above Purtis on SATURDAY the Löpt instant

P..

at

Despatches will close at 2.30 e.or For freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Coy.. Agents.

91 33 Hongkong, 7th January, 1876.

HE Dritish Ship

THE

."'QAROLUS MAGNUS," Thon. Mee, Master, of 1,478 Tons Register.

Apply to

-11 Hongkong, Bist December, 1875.

ESSONS IN PAINTINGTOR SALE, FREIGHT, OR CHARTER, ANDDRAWING, DRAWING-ROOM PAINTING AND DECORATIONS, AND STAGE SCENERY. BY E. GRELIER,

HOTEL DE L'UNITERS. DONA N‚B.-M. GRELYBE obtaised the Oortifcate of Merit at the London Exhibition, 1865.

1m 19 Hongkong, 4sh Jundary, 1878. - VIUTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, VIMITED, -- IN LIQUIDATION...

NOTICE. --

WIELER & Co. 32 Hongkong, 7th January, 1876 |HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

NOTICE

J

н following Gentlemen have been ap London

ALL Perate bolding Waret, or Benson pointed as a Consultative Committee ig

unclaimed Dividende, Interest, or Benue,

-

are requested to present same for payment at the HONGKONG AND SHẰNUHA. BANK before the Ist APRIL, 1876, otherwise their Claime will not be recognised.

ADOLE ANDRE, F. D. SASSOON,

Liquidatori. 1861 Hongkong, 20th December, 1875,

NOTICE,

In the Goods of GEORGE BARTY FALJONER. Doosaɛeth,

II Persons baring any OLAIMS against

A the aburo Batale and requested to sant

in Partionlara of the same to the Undersigned, og or before the 98th Day of February, 1876, after whick date no Olaizis will be recognised.

And all Persone being indebted to the gold Estats are requested to make Immediate Pay-

1. B, FALCONER,

Administrati

(1796

H. EVERITT

Corner of Wyndham and Wellington Streets (Nearly opposite the German Club,) N.B.-M. EVERITT obtained the Certificate of Queen's Road, Hongkong,

·Merit at the Dublin Exhibition, 1862. 3m 1624 Hongkong, lat November, 1875. FOR SALE,

ETTS” DIARIES for 1870, in every

variety. DANE CRAWFORD-&-00 _tt_1560 Hongkong 19th Outcher. 1873,

FOR SALE

шедь

6th December, 1875, UHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

153-Third and-Frost-Tostalment of $200 of the Call of 3500 per share, authorized by

A. B. PHILLFOTrs, Esq., Director of London

and Cannty Bark.

E. F. Deytanson, Haq, of Messrs. T.-A.

Gibb & Co.

ACREST DEACON, Eng., of fingra, E. and A.

Deaso

SAN FRANCISCO AGENCY,

| Mr. V. H. HARLIES has been appointed Special Agent for the Corporation in San Fran disco, and he is celablished himself at No. 96, California Street, in that city, whermall des criptions of Agency Banking business will ha conducted..

تسمينه

MANILA AGENCY. Mr. J. BARNES has been appointed Special Agent for the Corporation in Maails, and ha Las established himself at No. 7, Square of San Gabriel, in that eity, where, all descriptions of Agency Booking bosiness will be condasted

By Order of the Court of Directora,

JAMES GREIG,

Chief Manager. 141 34 Hongkong, 7th January, 1876.

NOTICE. VE have authorized Mr. NównOYER PES-

Wow Dead to STON our FIRM

from this date,

N, MODY & Co, *78 27 · ̈Hongkong, 5th January, 1876. XVANTED, SITUATION, by a young Gers anna SERVANT-MAIU to accompany

the Extraordinary Meeting of Shareholder W held on the 21st June, is PATABLE on the Sist

WELLING HOUSES No. 1 and No. 2 DECEMBER INSTANT, «t the URALTERED Elady or family to Europe. Terma, Free Page MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, AND Lome. Address, "HOME PASSAGE," Daily Fress |ORINA, Hongkongil

Olicu. Interest at the rate of 12, per sunium will. Im 4 Hongkong, 3rd January, 1870,

St. John's Place, Apply to

S, E. BURROWS & SONS. 653 Hongkong, 1st May, 1975,

ED. CHASTRU

be charged against the holder for the time being of any Shares, in respect of which the above mentioned Instalment shall not be paid by the said 31st December

By Order,

W. H. RAY,

Secretary, In 1837 Hoogkong, 15th December, 1875

W17, WINDHAM STREET

VINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT

Next to the Daily Prasa" Office, NB-Price Lista and Samples on application.VITORIA FIEL INSURANCE COMPANY

935 Hongkong, 16th June, 1875

OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

Notices to Consiguees.

NOTICE.

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0.9. 8. CÓ.'S 3.6. SARPEDON FROM LIVERPOOL. KEMPPING: Orders cost be obtained from

instant, for shipment per PRIAN.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. 63 28 Hongkong, Sth January, 1978, FROM CALOUTIA, PENANG, AND

SINGAPORE.

A BETTEN OF TWENTY PER CENT, (201) ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will Sell by Espererenders it peculiarly adaptét "alike for will be CLOSED from the 13th to the dish and stored at their risk and expense,

Lelak HE Undersigned are prepared to GRANT Catalogues will be laenad, and the whole to POLICIES AGAINST FIRE to the be on low on or after SATURDAY, the 8th

45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on Houds stored (bersin; at Currant Loan lictes proximo. SALOsh before delivery in THE CELESTIAL EMPIRE,” A First-class GODOWN at Wanchi of about subject to a Discount of 20 on the preixia."

TEEMS OF 5,000 tons capacity.

Mexican Dollars weighted at 7.1.7. A Lota, A WERKLY RECORD OF COMMERCE, POLITICS, ...A LITERATURE, AND SCIENCE, ME Apply to

with all fagits and errors of - desoription; at 1464 Hongkong, 29th September, 1875.

paretusors' risk on the fall of the hammer. THE wide scope of this periodical, embraging,

J. M. ABMSTRONG, „ne it does, information of the most variad FIRST DIVIDEND of ONE HUNDRED NATO LETT

Auctioneers, nature on matters connected with China and A DOLLARS ($100) PER SHARE will be pay- 1918 Hongkong, 80th December 1875. the Chinese their language, literature, cns. able at the OFFICES OF THE HONGKONG AND

PUBLIC AUCTION.

tome and politics; loosi and foreign intelli. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, HOND-THE Steamship Arratson Apear, haring gua completa pompendium of all the com,} Kore, on and after January 1st, 1876, on which I arrived from the above Porte, Ocusigncon ENGLISH-MADE FURNI-mercial newe of the wack, with the wall-krowa day Starchulders are requested to apply for of Cargo by bar are hereby requested to bend

Blinnghai Statistics of Imports, and Export Warranta at the Company a Ofice, 48, Queen's in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned- tables of Produce; and summarising the literary Road, Victorin, producing at the same title for Countersignalute and to take iomaiste gossip of every Baropean mail, upon ita serival, their Scrip for endorsement. A

delivery of their Goods, from the beat of the London and New York The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Cargo imping her discharge will be lazed

circulation at ibe Out-Parts and in Japan, and

- DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co, for transmission to one'd friends at Home.

Its large aimulation at the Out-Parta rendoru

21. Höngkere, 4th January, 1876. it an excellent medium för ADVERTISEINTS.

NONSIGNEES of Cargo por German Sobaription-TwELYE DOLLAza per Annum)

Barque THIS, Wendt. Master, from The Subscription for "SBANGHAI COORIKE

Hamborg, are requested to take immediate pridag Handsoms C.BA125, Covered Drawing AND, CHINA. GAZETTE," Je now redused lei

Celivery of their Goods from alongside. Room SUITE, Window CURTAINS, MIR. TWENTY DOLLARS per snuum, which wakes is

Cargo impeding the diestarga will be landed BONS, Solid Carved Walnut TABLES, the Cheapest Daily Paper in Okinn, end ita

and stored at Consignees' risk and expence, Bills of Ending will be countersigned by WATEE COLORE, ENGRAVINGS, Miho iscreasing siroulation rendere it particularly the

WM. PUSTAV & Co., FB Undersigned having been appointed] gany BOOKCASE, Mabugazy, Maroon Mo-well adapted for ADVERTISEMENTS, which are

DESCRIPTIVE LIST

Agents. Agents for the shore Company, are pro- I rocco-covered CHAIRS, COUCHES, Carved inserted in very reasonable terms, d

OF ALL THE pared to grant Insurances as folfowa im. SIDEBOARD, ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, 1896 – Shanghai, 17th December; 1875.7.

20. Hongkong, 4th January, 1876. LIGHTHOUSES, LIGHTSHIPS, BUOYS, SETGERIA, FROM HAMBURO, PES CHINA, and GLANSWARE, Handsomely H KING begs to inform the Fablo-tbut

AND BEACONS, made Dressing TABLES, WASHSTANDS, A FURNITURE ROOMS are now in WARDROBES, Iron and Brogs BEDETHADS, ZITLAND STREET, No 2, opening into Green appearance and correct Bearings of each, to do, s

Established by the-giving the characteristis

on the Praya, Wanglias

Apply to

S. E. BURROWS & SONS. ti 453 Hongkong, 20th March, 1875,

ONUKUNG & SHANGHAI BANKING

· CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 of Dollere. RESERVE FUND 100,000 of Doll.

Court of Direators- Chairman-AD, ANDRE, Esq. Deputy Chairman--W. H. FORDRE, EG, E. 8. Estiline, Erq, Hoppin, q.

F. Gordon, E14

A Melvor, Esq. D. Soon, iq,- Chist Manager. Hongkong Jaunes Greig, Bags.

Manager.

Shanghai-Even Cameron, Esq. London Bankers-Laidon and County Bank, HONGKONG

INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 par coat. per annum on the daily balance:

On Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months' per cent.per anDUE,

12.

"

LOCAL BILL DISCOUNTED; Gredilauled.uapproved Securities and overy description of Banking and Bobinas

busizieza transacted.

Draften granted on London and the obief commarofal places in Europe, India, Australia, |America, China and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Munager. Offoes of the Corporation,

No. 1.Queen's Road East,

Hongkong 12th Aagart, 1875,

LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY.

will be nude on the premium charged on al Insurances, anch RETTE being payable on the

sue of tho Pelícy.

GIUB, LIVINGSTON & U.,

“Agents,

Public Auction, un

SATURDAY.

the 16th January, 1876, at Noon, At the Residence of A. MacG. Hearos, Esq.,

Groarenat Villas, Caine Road, The whole of bis Hendremo and Substantially

Agenturance Company.

333 Hongkong, Lut March, 1874. BATAVIA SBA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

MARINE RISKS...

*

Policies at current rates, payable either here. in London, or at the principal ports of India,

“Australia, and the Haste -

A BROTERAGE of THIRTY-THREE and ONE- THIED PER CENT, will be allowed on all LOGAL

RISKS TIRE RISKS.

Polioios granted on First-alusa Bulidinga to an extent of 920,000,

A. Discount of TwESTI SE UBNT. (20) upon the current local rates will be allowed on si premium charged for insurance; such dis count baing daducted at the time of the issus of policy.

Hoad, nart in the Comptoir d'Escompta” đỡ Furis where all descriptions of Article necce HIE Sami-grand PIANO, by BAMGARDEN shry for completely Furnishing a Home, may

A by had on reasonable Torme. Chlsloguca will be issued, and the Furniture will be en view the day previous to the Sale

TERMS OF SALL Cash before delivery in

with all faults and errors of descriptios, at par Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7: All Lots chaser's risk on the fall of the bummer. 5

· 1905 · · Hongkong, 28th Desember, 1875, ****

VASSIAMULL BHURRUMDASS. RUSSELL & Co, W PARCAMATA SAN Agents. CARE INDIA MERCHANT, Hongkong; Ist January, 1874. TRE SOOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANOR Qews, Rappers and Delhi Shawls, Barneas, Haa for tale, Uashmere Bhasis, Morning

And Sindh Gold Lines Work Goode, koy 20, No. SO, QUEENS LOAD,

COMPANY:

Next to Menre, SALLE & Co., Hongkong Go 1587 24th December, 1876. MAE Undersigned duve been appointed Bole Agents for the Sule of their Goods in Hongkong and China by Messrs. J. & Tax- EN, Glasgow, and Mesars, DAVID CORSAR & Sona, Arbroath, vegg

THE Undersigned, having been appointed Agent in Hongkong for the shove USWEŮ Company, is prepared to GEANT POLICIES againat FIRE on Buildings and or Goode to the artant of £10,000 at the usual rates subject to an immediate discount of 20+

Attention is invited to a considerable redner tion in premis for Life Inerrance in Obies,

Life Polision effected during the your 15762RHOLD, BARBERG & C. Share in the Bonus to be declared on 31st Desember for the quinquennial period then YANGTZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

Le 419 Hongkong January, 1887. ending.

AMAOG, HEATON.

FROM this date, until further notice, a tie Oct. 18of Twenty per conts (28/) upon the euvrent local rate of premia will be allowed apon intrances effected with thia Company..

1465 Hongkong, 27th September, 1875.

· DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O

Agents. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY TY

INCORPORATED HT ROTAL OHARTER AND APTOTAL ACTS OF PARLLİMENT,

Nov.

Auction Sales To-day,

LANE CRAWFORD &C.]

At: 12 noon,

Buadry-Goods.

J. MARMSTRONO

At 3 P.K..

Household Furniture, de

if 1193 Hongkong: 27th June, 1979)

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY,

(LIMITED).*

NOTICE.

DOLICIES granted at barrent Taxes on da

rine Risks to all parts of the World. In sscordance with the Company's Artialer of An-

Established 1800.

CAPITAL 22,000,000.

THE Undersigned, Agente at Hongkong for

sociation, Two-thirĝs of the Profits are distri Tubers Company, are prepared to grant

bated anuasily to Contributors, whether bare. Policies against FIRE, to the extent of 830,000 holdera or not, in proportion to the met smennt on any Building, or on Merchandise in the same, of Premia contributed by esok, the remaining at the mount rates; subject to a discount cr third being carried to Reserve Funda^ pod Twenty per oedt, (2*%)

OLYPHANT & Co

As General agente,

+7 951 Hongkong, 17th April, 1979.

ON

OF SHANGHAI

NÓTIJE;

Su 1771 Hongkong, 1st December, 1875.

··· · NOW ON SALE,

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

STUDENTS FIRST ASSISTANT By Dr. Dayas, with many Additione, Corrod tions, and Dr. WILLIAMS' Detkegraphy. PRICE IN Paper Wrapper $1,50 Neatly Bound,.....ways to savory, 82,00 Apply at the Daily Press Office:**

PROENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. FROM biadabo, until further notice, a dim

pount of Twenty per cont. (20°),) upon the current local rates of premia will be allowed upon insurances effected with this Company,

PA DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Do....

Agente

tr 112 Hongkong, 37th Jane, 1872, PHENIX FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

THE Undersigned having been appoint

Port, are prepared 6000 Ballélugs or Bure to the extent of 240,000, on Baildings or on Goods stored therein.

Agents to the above, Company at this

December, 1875, both days fuctosivat.

ADOLE ANDRE Liquidatora, F. DASASSOON,

2 1692 Hongkong, 16th November, 1875.

NOTICE TO MAEINERS: “

HE Government of Japan publishes on the 12th Month (December) of agh year, for ces of Mariners, aft

28

Agents.

-WANG, AND SINGAPORE.

CONSIGNBES. of Gonds" by, the "nhove" Mariners are requested not to purchase any Steamer aro boroby notified, that the at oxcept that for the year current at the Cargo is being landed and stored at their risk time of purchase, as changes or correctious indy into the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence have been mado, and no rolianse can be placed delivery may be obtained. on any it which has been published for a

preceding year, so pat

Copies of the Eat For the 9th year of Meiji (1876) can now be obtained from Measra. LANE, GEAWFORD & Co, as Tokoliamo, Shangbại and Hongkong; from Mesra, Kunny & Co., t Kobe, from Mesra, ADAMS & Co, at Nagaruki; And also ut the Lighthouse Office, Benten, Xojobama; Price, 25 Centa.

BATOW YOZO, TODAI NO KAMI, RHENRY BRUNTON, Engineer, Lighthouse Department, Benton, Tokohama,

12th Mouth, 8th year of Meiji. (Desober, 1875.)

1m 1885 Tokohama, 9th Dogember, 1875, COMANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE"

COMPANY, N

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unles applied for by the Consignees before Noon TOMORROW the 3rd inst.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agenta..

1w 13 Hongkong, Bad January, 1976

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, CONSIGNTES: por Company's Steamer Sarpedon are hereby notified that the cargo is being discharged into Craft and landed at the Godowas of the Undersigned; in both oners it will Be it Consignees' risk. The cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after the 31st December, 1875.

Goode undelivered after 7th January, 1876, will be subject to Rout

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. EB Undersignod Agent! are in receipt of

9a 1922 Hongkong, 30th December, 1575. authorizing them to leane Pafoleh to the extent BRITISH SHIF GEYFE, FROM LONDON..

instructions from the Board of Director.

of £10,000 on any one First-class Hisk, or to the extent of £16,000 on Adjoining Risks at CONSIGNEES at Cargo by tea to send i Current Rates R

A Discount of 20,*%, allowodu

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

Agents **48 Hoogtour, 8th Jeandry, 1875.

BRITISH SHIP BIRKER, FROM LONDON.

hereby requested in. their Blüs of Lading to the Undersigned for Countersignature, and to taco immediate de livery of their Goods,

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Tème? will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and experie

VOGEL, KAGEDORN & CO,

Accuta

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. if 717) Hongkong, Jth Novembar, 1568e THE SECOND COLONIAL SEA AND ⠀⠀ FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AS Nand after this date the abure Association

MAN BATAVIAN ——————— will allow a Bro

A Brokerage of THIRTY.

MADONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named 1993 Hongkong, B0th December 1803) THREL and. ONE-THIRD PER CENT, TIAB Undersigned, diving deer appointed Vessel pre hereby requested to sexi in AMBBIAN SHIP SAMUEL O. REED, 531 on Local Risks only Arents in Hongkong for the shore Com bboir Billa of Lading to the Undersigned for

FROM NEW TURK, pany call SPECIAL ATTENTION OF Counleraignature, and to take immediate de RUSSELL & Co. SHIPPERS to the low rates of promium livery of their Goody DARBONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- oarged for all steamer risks, beslage which Cargo Impeding the disobarge of the Vanel Chamed Vessel pre hereby requested to brokerige of THIRTY-THREE and ONE. will be landed and stored at Consignőst risk, and in their Bills of Lading to the Codenigo- THIRD PER CENT, (85; 7)) wil be allowed and exponto, real for Countersignature, and to take immediata 11 TEak to ports in China, Japan, the Philip Comaignees are also informed that before des delivery of their Goods. pines, and the ftruite. On risk to all cuber i livery can be obtained, they will be required to Cargo impacing the discharge of the Vessel ports the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PEP, sign the Average Bond, and to give Approved will be landed and stored at. Consignees" risk UENT (15) only. Guarantee for Contribution to General Avarage, and expans

A gente,

f 1800 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874. YOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY. LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,"

LIMITED.

OHAS. H. MORGAN,

GILMAN & Co., 1003 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874,

Agent

ly 944 Hongkong, 18th Inns, 1878..

SIEMSSEN ★ Co,

1028 Hongkong, 1st July, 1874,

YOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. • E VOGEL, HAGEDORN 4 06

Agenti, 1891 Hongkong, 24th December, 1873,

1950 Hongkong, 18th December, 1875