1876-01-20 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

No. 5666

號六十六百六千五第

Arrivals.

January 19, GALIO, British steamer, 1,712, W. H. Kiley, San Francisco 16th Dec,

and Yokohama 11th January, General. -0.

0. & 0.8, N. Co.

January 19, THINGYALLA, Danili str. 1,677,

A. Mourier, Saigon 17th January, Risal

JW PUSTIT & Co..

日四念二十年亥乙緒光 To be Let.

TO LEN

OUSES NO 3, ABERTEN BYAZET and No. 38, HOLLYWOOD EQAD Apply to

A FALTES

18761

18.1m Hongkong, Brd Jury

Wath Idineriate.Ïppoggion

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20TH, 1870:

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

M PARTNER in our Firm from Tal

FR. OTTO GRABE has been ADMITTISD

Jabaury, 1876. MEYER & CO.

Auctions

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

ANG Auction, at tapir Sale Booms, CRAWFORD & Co. will Sell by Prayu,

ta TO-HORZÓW,

* 1m 98 | Tientein-1st January, 1878. BAN NOTICE, the 21 January 1976, as Neon

“SAVOB, PIOKLES, Iron BOLTS, CHI- PENHOLDERS, Grey &HIRTINGS, Copying

20 Cases Juss R

19. Carmen, American bark, 700, mYWO DWELLING HOUSES and OFFICER PARTNERSHIP hitherto existing begELS FILES, ANARTARUGS, CLOOKS,

C. S. Randall, Whampoa 15th January, sar 10, Mos, Austrian bark, 111,

January 19,

Fionattovich, Cardiff 18th

OLDER

tween JoBNPH THOEKK and Jous As Nea. 14 and 18, Stanier Street, lately in DREW MAITLAND, under the style of Thorne the Montres & Cuss in This DISSOLVED

The HOUSE, No. 85, Wellington Street, effusion of time either partner is wuthorised lately in the oseapation of Messrs Hose & Co. to Sign the Firm in Liquidation.

THORNE BROTHERS & Co The DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES,

December Slet, 1875,00 DA

741, P. Coals.

January 19 FG-CHING, Chinson No. 1, Stanley Street, latay in the occupation

Gibica, Sveto 18th January, General

M. S. N. Co..

of Mfuser, PLETUS-A COM

The DWELLING HOUSES, No. 15. Gage The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 4, Alexandra Terrace,

The STORE and DWELLING HOUSE, No. 31. Queen's Road, Tattly in the conpation Islanda 14th GAZERIT.

The HOUSE and OFFICES, No. 3, D'Agui- DEGENAN lar Street, lately in the ccupation of Mr. F.

January 19, azan, British str., 885, Ilau-

son, Swatow 18th January, General HOP-HING. Fauuary 19, Venier, Russian man-of-war,

1,069, Novosilsky, Loochoo January,

British ship, 690, J., Swatow 18th Jan, Ballast-CAPTAIN January 19, FU-TEW, Chinese steamer, 920,

January

19H rference to the above, the Business

20 Canes JULY ROBIN'S COGNACUS

5 Quarton Costs FORT WINES

8 dele. Hunnugr's Grain PAINT An Aedortment of CANTON-PORCELAIN

And Sundry other G00D9, Inns OR SALE Cash before delivery in of the late Firm of Thorne Bratbere & Mexican Dolare weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, Co, will be condrated in future by the Under-with-sil faults and errors of descriptichi, akpur signed, under the style of MAITLAND & Cabarete risk on the fall of tho bammer and Mr. Jour GRAEME PULPOr is authorised 90 Hongion, 20th January, 1870. to Sign our Firmenade de planta Baffiche J, 1. MAITLAND.

PUBLIC ADUZION,

THE Underigrand bus received instructiona

to Sell by Public Auction, on PRERNA SATURDAY, AN

Intimations.

PHOTOGRAPHT.

REAT REDUCTION IN

四年禮

* Until fürther notice (to reduca Shook) one Frices for Carte de Virte-portrait will be foilowat

號十二月正英

Intimations.

港香

HONGKONG. CANTON, AND MA ̈ÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TLE Ordizery Hall-yearly Meeting of Bhare- bolders in the Campany will be held at bo CITY HALL, Victoria, Hongkong, on MONDAY the 24th day of Janney, next, at On MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, WEDNES TREE lock in the Afternoon for the pur

DAYS, and SATURDAYS posa at receiving a Report of the Diraptore. Per Doce

KAM 200 together with Statement of Acconta, dopler

ing Dividodd, and Eleating Audicorn. For. CASH paid at time of sitting“ ONLI By order of the Board of Directore

On THURSDAYS and FRIDAYS The Brel dosen...$4.00 Excra quanticice, par deze Cupies of Negatives in stock per dozor $200

ey

FOR THE HONGKUNG PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPANY, HEVESEN TT

PAS COSTAS Eucretary Hongkong, 31st December, 1875. HONGKONG QANTON, AND : "MACAO STEAMBOAT CONPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE,

IRE Tansfer Books of the Chopany will be CLOSED from the 11th to the 24th. Corner of Wyndham and Wellingtał Streete day of Janumy next, both days indusive,

By order of the Board of Directors,"

PADA COSTA,A Becretary.

Im 60 Shanghai, January 1st, 1976.00

NOTIORE EFERRING to the foregoing advertise 44. Queen's Rand, lutoly in the opagation of Meaars Duerenity closed from this date its outrinading The Ground and First-ore of the HOUSE Business will be attended to by Mr. Jory G.

DOUGLASIAPRAIK & Co. tf 1961 Hongkong, 5th (annay.: 1878. '

TO BE LST

The STOBE PREMISES, Nos 42 and ment, our Firm at Shanghai in tempo the 27th day of January, 1876; Ri Neon, it hin (Nearby opposite the German Club, J.

A. Croad, Shanghai 16th Jan,, Geuer go. 1, Wydälle Burēsts wih Stablé nitached PURDON, to whom all communications ehoold

-C. M. S. N. On. January 19, DEUX FRELES,

French

bark, 520, E. M. Hily, Newcastle, N.S.W., 27th November, Cuals.-P.M. 6. S. Co.

Clearances.

AT THE HACHOUE MASTER'S OFFIDE,.

JANUARY 1978...

Altona, str., for Shanghai.

Cheviot, str, fox Bangkok.

Alva, for Bombay,

Departures.

January 19, H.I.C.M. gunboat SHEN-Guz; for

a cruise.

January 19, OOKAN, str., for Saigon. January 19, Kwanaruno,str., for East Coast January 19, ALVA, for Bombay,

With possession on 1st February neat, THE RESIDENCE INEWILL Bitnaked

on Seymour Road.

-

The House and Ground comme view of the Harbour. A good Kitolien dux, Stubbing, log skinalard, AYIA

Apply to

MADEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,

43, Queen's Road. tf 1888 Hongkong, 15th December, 1875. TO LE THE HOUSES Nas. 8, 5, 6, 7, and 8, WEST

TEBLACE.

Apply to

*1m 1993 Hougkong, 27th December, 1875,

TO BE LET, CAR

With Pozesion on 1d Marth nazt, THE Commodious and Centrally started DWELLING HOUSE, at present in tha

For all particular, apply to

January 10, QUEEN OF THE PLESry for Bang-occupation of Dr. O'BRIEN,

kok

Passengers.

ARRIVED

-Per Gaelic, sir, from San Francites and Yokohama

Mr. John Huena and 253 Chinesa Par Thingwall gtr, from Salgen :-.. 14-Chinese--

Por Rejak, erfrom Swałowy 78 Chinese,

Per Yung thing, str., from Seatowe.

20 Chiseso.

Per Fu-yew, str., from Shanghaĩ -- 45 Chinese.

Per Iribere for, from Swatow—

2 Cabin

TO DEPART.

Per Chot, r., for Bangkok

65 Ohinese.

Per Alva, for Bombay - 1.Cabin

The following passengers proceed by the F. & O. S. N. Co.'s pir. Kushpar, to-day, at noou

For Slugapore.--Mr. and Mrs. Muckie-Bod servant, and 1 Chinese For Pesang-1 Chi nese and children. For Venice, vit Galentte -Mr. John Hanua. B'er Culotte JT 196 General Van Buren, Miss Van Buren, Mater Van Buren. Mr. J. 8.: Christio. Jan., and J. Es Collins. For Southampton.Lient. GA. Heseltine, B., Lieat. C. H Herring, RN. J. Wilkmeon, and Quartermaster-Sergeant B, Bruce.

Reports.

ROBERT G. ALFORD,

Surveyor: Club Chambera. 1m 1891 Hongkong, ib. December, 1875. THE PREMISES ately occupied by TOBINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

Apply to

Queen's Road.

G. FALCONÉR ̈£ 1070 Hongkong, 75July 1875,

Possession on the Jai January, 1876, TES PREMISES on the. Praya, known as Messrs DENT & CO' CRNÉRAL Build.

ING.

be addvorged.

My Sale Roomas, Quaen's Boad

The Bobponer Lucht ON

LOITERER

Our Firm had Business at Hongkung Fotos se she now is stubbor at her 1351: chow, and Canton will be carried on a hereto in this barbour (off the Parade Ground)

The Vensel oan be inspected, and Particulars fore, the interest and responsibility of of her Inventory, do, can be obtained from the Jona G. PURDOR romuizing Li eroin imebanged. Undersigned.

FURUONGho

Im 81 Obine, January 1st, 1876. (****

GARL KREBS; has been duly autho- rized to SIGN our FIRM, per provara. tion, from this date..

MELCHERS & Co.

1 Hongkong lat January, 3670.

"NOTICE,

E have establimbed, HRANCHES of our

Afterward, st the same time and place

The MOORINGB, &c. will be Sold in one lot,

ONE BUREW MOORING of 10 out acrewed down 3 fathema, with 15 fathome 2 iu.

Chain Bridle: Swivel, and Busy, situated off the

Mensagerien Maritimes Office.IAN

N.B. Mr. EVERETT obsided the Oertificate of 11 Hongkong, Blit Decimber, 1876

TEE. HONGKONG FILE. INSURANCE Merit at the Dublin Exhibition, 1802

COMPANY LIMITED.S

NOTICE TO SUARDHOLDERS.

Ordinary Annual Meeting

Sa 1624 Hougtong, lat November 1875-

MOD FOR BALE.

WELLING HOUSES No. 3 and No. 2 LEE Boobalders in the abere: Cauayan

St. Joba's Plang. Apply to

8. E. BURROWS & SONE. 653 Hongkong, 1st May, 1875.

NO BD: "OHASTEL,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT 17. WENDEAK STREET, Next to the "Daily Press " Once

W FIRM at HAIgures and HANOL Mr. with all funit, and errors of descrition, at par.N.B.-Price Lists and Samples on application.

B. CONSTANTIN is anthorised to Ster by pro duration in Tonquia.

LANDSTEIN & Co.

8 Hongkong 1st January, 1876

HAYE This Day authorized Mr. J. X. V. SBAW to SIGN my NAME per procura-

A. MANG, HEATON.

tion.

TERMS OF SAT-Unab before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.17. All Lots, chasers risk on the fall of the hammer,

NAJ MARKBTRONG, JAPAN Auctioneer 49 Hongkong, 19th January, 1876.

[M2

985 Hongkong 16th June, 1875.

THE CELESTIAL EMPIRE,

A WEEKLY BECORD OF COMMERAS, POLITICS, LITERATURE, AND SUIENUE,

the 9th Febrsary, 1876, at 3 o'clock..., a zaercial news of the wook, with the well-known

PASTANLEY BARRACKS, in Luts, they

will be held at the Offices of the Company, No. 7, QUEEN ROAD, un THURSDAY, the 17h Esbrusry nex, at Tess bolook in the Afternoon, to receive a Statement of Accounta to 31st Desember, 1875: the Report of the Geral Manager, and to plect à Chingnising Committee and Auditors. AS WE DONATARDINE, MATHESON & Co.:

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insuranes

Company Limited,»

Im 80 Fongkong. 17th January, 1876. THR- HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

JARED COMPANY, LIMITED.

***** NOTICE.

E vide ecape of this periodical, amboing, ad it does, information of the most varied ESSILS LANE, CRAWFORD & Constpra on roaltera conected with China and THE TEA NETER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 3rd to the 17th have been instruoted to Sell by Publis the Chinese-tier nogunge, literators, one- Auation, on

tome and politice; loos! and foreign intelli FEBRUARY acst, both days incfaded,

JARDINE; MATHESON & Co., WEDNESDAY,

genos; a complete campandigm of all the com

Genorel Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance

Company, Limited, Shazchat Statistice of Imports, and Exporte tables of Produce and summarising the literary

Im 90 Hongkong, 17th January, 1870. gossip of every European amil upon its arrival, VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY from the beat of the London Bird New York- Papers-renders i pecaliarly adapted alike for circulation at the Out-Partu and in Japan, and for transmission to one's friends at Home.

8 Hongkong, 1st January, 1870. Hope Hour I have drie day 26th- AVING-raigued by Citantion in the blished myself 40 MERUHANT COM MISSION AGENT under the Style of “ Sun Gan Oo."

CSUN GHEE. 1685 Hongkong, 12th November, 1875, [THE ÷Unders gmod... ina been appointed 1 AGENT at this Fort for Mesari. HENRY Dove from the ground the rabbish onerata lago eiroslation at the Out Ports renders

8. KING & Co. of Londont

OFFIC-No.6, Stanley Street,

WH, NOELEY,

if 1765 Hongkong #4th October, 1876.

NOTICE

- MATERIALS of the BUILDINGS situated on the Mistry Cantorent, an they Lowland, with the exception of the fourda tions and retaining walle

The Parchasers will be required to clear, and

The lots way now be viewed, and full-parti- eclare obtained on application at the Control Reserva Stores, Queen's Road East, between the bour of 10. a. and IP.M.

TERMS OF SALL-Cath before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.17-

BOZARIO & OOEE Undersigned, having given ap bis 0. B. BEEEVINTON, Lient-Colonel,

1587 Hongkong, 25cb Oetobar: 1875. ga

TO LE

With Immediate Possession. TEE Semi-detached RESIDENCES Noa. 1 WESTBOURNE VILLAS, Boabam

Boad.

The HOUSE at the west end of" The AL- bany," recently in the occupation of the Hon. C. C. SMITE.

HOUSES on Upper Mosque Terraca. All with Gan and Water laid on,

$200,

A First-clu, GODOWN at Wanobi of about 5,000 tons capacity.

Apply to

1. G. LINSTEAD. Hongkong, 12th January: 1378:

TO BE LET,

Tato

With Inmediul Possession, THE HOUSE No. 7, Gough Street. Apply

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & do. 1473 Hongkong, 29th September, 1375.

TO LIE

The British steamship Rojas reporte lete COME HOUSES PEDDAR'S BILL Swatow on 18th January, and nad monsoon and Lazy.weather throughout,

The Chiness stemwebip Yang-cking raporte loft Swatow on 19th January, and had monsoon and rainy weather,

The Russian man-of-war Fadnick reporta Loohoo Islands 14h January, and bad fresh monsoon and fire weather throngbont/

The American Bark Nahor reports life Car- diff on 18th July, and experienced moderate and favourable winds thronghoat

The British ship Liberctor reports left Swa tow on 18th Janairy, and experienced moderate") monsoon tud âne wodtber throughout.

The Chinesa.steamship- Pe-you-reporte-loft- Shangbai on 16th January, and had moderate mobenos and hazy weather throughout,

The British strawship Gustic parte left San Francisco on 16th Demember, and Yokoham on 11th January. On 25th December and 29th had rough weather, the rest favourable weather..

No. 2. SEYMOUR TERRACELA JAMANI No, 7. GARDEN ROAD, known as Ha PIRTILL

Apply to

DAVID SASSUON, BONS & O tf 513 Hoogkong, 4th October; 1875,

TO LEP FIRST-CLASS GRANTIE GODOWN

on the Praya, Wanchai,

Apply to

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

TO INT

HK Promiser knows the "THE WOOD. LANDS," newly painted and in Good Order."

Apply to

EEMEDIOS & Do 131 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1875.

TO LET BAGH, OVE HAT Commodious three etorted HOUSE, No. 18, Peel Street, at present in she do cupation of Mr. P. B. O. Possession from the las proximo."

TATA & O

In 1869 Hongkong, flat Dasember, 1875.

MANCHESTER TIRE ASSURANCE, COMPANY

The Freneti bark Del Freres reports left Newcastle, NSW., on 29th November. Had NW. winds to the Equator. Fastward of Nuw California had very strong gales from the Westward. For the Equator to Hongkong Undersigned Agents ase in receipt of

N. and N.. winds, with mach rain. On the 16th, dering a beavy equail, carried away the forestopsail

The Danish steimebip Thingwalla reports left Saigon on 171b Jaunary. Experienced strong N.E. mansoor the first two days, and was com... pelled to anchored in the Palsman Bay on the 18th instant weather fot better on the 15th and pruceeded on the Toyare. Had live ther until the night of the 1955, then strong Monsoon, Aieng the Coobin China Coast ox perienced adverse carxente.

Vessels Expected at Hongkong. Dorrected to Dates) Van Nahe. From

Minuosofa"Obirleston(U.S.Jnne 50 Boreal........ Cardiff:

Saifuly 24 Kunty, 80

July. 80. ...Bapt. 4: Sept 4

StefanoОardif

Let Penarth

Marina ve us. Lazdon

Iphigenia...

Christian.....

Apgrate

Formosa.

Heroxan

........Hamburg.

•Oürdiff

Carricks......

Ferdinand....... Cardif Esmeralda... Cardif Fandy added Cardiff Rookwood... Qardiff Portland

instructions from the Board of Directors, authorizing them to lesa Polisies to the extent of £10,000 on any ono First-dises Risk, or to the extent of £15,000 en Adjoining. Raske t Current Rates.

A Discount of 20 allowed

HOLLIDAY VISI & (.

Klagents.

46 Hongkong, 8th January, 1875, JOSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY

"LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANĮ,

OHAS, H, MORGAN,

Berg Nayent..

ly 944 Hoogkyung, 18th Jare, 1875. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

(KOMPANY AU SAMBURG an

THE Undersigned been appointed

AGENTS for the shore Company, are pre pared to GRANT INSURANCES to thežilent of $65,000, on frat-vlasa risks at current rafes,

MELCETTERS & Jo, *ft 674: Hongkong, 1st May 197454600 ** CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANT,

(LIMITED).

NOTICE

Agency for dealing in Stem Re-reoled Silk for Kat-ÜmpoNG-LOONG, Canton, from the 1st day of August, 1875, will not be responsible for any accommte contracted for the storesaid arm, either before or after the above date.

YOW KWOK CHUN,

NAM SING,

74 Queen's Road Central; Bus 1728 Hongkong, 20th November, 1875-

AREA NOTICEA ER. AUGUST BAVELMEISTEL has been

authorized to SIGN on

IRK

A BERRE & Ca 1m 58 Salgau, let January, 1876.4 M BOCHUMER VEREIN FUR BERGBAU

·UND GUSS-STAHL FABRICATION,

IN BOQAUM (GERMANY),

CAST STEEL WORKS

THE Undera good have been appointed SOLE

AGENTS in CHINA for the above Beta blishment,

J. W. MÜLLER & 06. Sa 59 Shanghai, 1st January, 1576,2

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE

[*HE following Gentlemer have been Towing Gumtree

Asefatant-Controller. qui

Control Ofica, Hongkong

5 11th January, 1876, NB. For the antemence of fatending Par chasers, a Steam Launch will leave. Fæddur's Whort os temorning of the Sale, at 10c'cloak, for Stanley,

G&

PATENT SLIP & DOCK COMPANY

NOVELTY IRON WORKS” No. 32, PRATA WEST, MACHINE, BOILER, AND BUAOKSMITH SHOPA BR IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS.

Undersigned is now promired to take on Large Ventola for PAINTING and KE COPPERING larg REFAIRS to Huilk and Machinity, &s

A Jarge Assortant of Spam and Tuber, Iron and Copper Plates, Iron and Brama Roce, Pitch, Oakum, and Felt, Sheathing Metal and Nails, Bivate, Soren Bolta and Wood Screws always on hand

Bouba and Steari Launches built to order.

CH, O. BAILIE, -

CARRERAR Manager Offis, Novelty Iron Works, Praya Wes,

Hongkong, Sốth July, 1875, [3m 1148 STORAGE SUNT

OALS received on Storage in Firs-olias" apGodowns (labely known as those of Masers. RS. WAKER & Co,) of about 5,000 tons Caps- city, situated on the Praga, West Wanchi.

LG. LINSTEAD, 1909 Hongkong, 18ts November, 1874.

A. H. PHILIPOrts. Esq, Director of London

and County Bank"

EF DUNCANBON, Esq. of Magare. T. A.

Gibb & Co.

ABET DRAGON, Esq., of Messrs. R. and Ar

SAN FRANCISCO AGENCY, Mr. W. H. HIERE has been appointed Special Agent for the Corporation in San Frau osy and he bas established himselt at No. 408, California Street, in that city, where all des- oriptions of Agoney Banking bugineer will be conducted. E

MANILA AGENOT.

Mr. G.-J. BARRES has been appointed Spesial Agent for the Corporation in Macils, and be buts established himself at No. 7, 8quare of San Gabriel, in that city, where all descriptions of Agency Banking business will be conducted.

By Order of the Court of Directora,

JANES DEIG

Chief Manager 144 94. Hongkang, 7th January, 1876.

UNIKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING H JORPORATION. PAID UP CAPITALK:6,330,000 of Dollars RESERVE FUND 100,000 of Dollars,

Court of Directores

Chairman. ANDEZ, Esq Deputy Chairman W. FOESES, Esq. B. R. Eelfies, Esq. | E. Hopþína, Big T, F. Condes, Ben, dat de Melzer, Eng.

2.3. D. Jasmon, Ig,

Chief Manager Hongkong James Greig, Est

London Bandurs London and County Banks,

HONGKONG.

·NTHEAST ÁLLOWED.

On Current Deposit Accounts atthe rate of 1 par dent. per annum on the daily balance,

On Fixed DepositaCAMPANIA

Far & months 2 per cent, per annum.

12

NOTIOR.

it an exoellent medium for ADVERTISEMENTL Subscription-WELS DOLLARS par Annus,

The Subscription for BEANGHAI Court AND CHINA GAZETTE,” is now reduced to TWENTY DOLLARS per annum, which makes it the Cheapest Daily Paper in China, and its increasing circalation ruders is particularly well adapted for ADVERTISEMENTS, which are inserted on very reasonable terms.

1836 Bhanghai, 17th December, 1875

NOTICE TO MARINERS,

Tirth (Debomber) of each year, for THE Government of Japan. pablishes on the

the neo of Maghera, a

DESCRIPTIVE LIST

OF ALL THE

LIGHTHOUSES, LIGHTSHIPS, BUOYS, AND BEACONS, Established by them-giving the characteristic appearance and correst bearings of exob

Larinere pra requested not to purcunes say List except that for the year onent st thu time of purchase, as changes or corrections may have been mado, and no reliance can be placed on any List qbiols has toen pabkhed-für-g presoding year,

Coplas of the Inst for the 9th year of Meiji (1873) can now be obtained from Mears, LAKE, CRAWFORD & Co, at Yokohama, Shanghaland Hongkong from Messrs Kisar & Co. Kobe; from Mears, ADANS &,0%, at Nagasaki - i and aho at the Lighthoner QBoy, Besten, Tokobamo, Price, £5 Conte

SATÓW TOZO, TODAI NO KAMI. HENRY BRUNTON, Engineer. Lighthouse Department, Berton, Tokohama,

19th Month, 8th year of Afciji. Diöember, 1575)

Im 1865 Yokotama, 9th December, 1875,

GALERII ONONDNOP IG.

· IN LIQUIDATION.

NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS.

INHE Transfer Books of this Oompany will.

be OLOSED on the First Febrity sext, alter which date no farther transfer of Starna will be made.”: *

I be madADOLE ANDRÉ, Liquid

ED. SASSOON, Liquidatore. 21d 62 Hongkong, 11th January, 1876. VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF HONGKONG, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION.

NOTION

ارجی

LL Persons holding Wairants against Archie Divider re Benas, are requested to present same for payment at the HONGKONG AND SHINY DANE before the 1st APRIL, 1976, otherwise their Claim will not be recognised.

ADOLF ANDRÉ, F. D. BASSOON, My make Liquidators.

1861 Hongkong. 2015 December, 1875,

ES BONS IN PAINTING AND DELWING, DRAWING-BOOM PAINTING AND DECORAMONE, AND STAGE SCENERY, BY EGEBLIER,

HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS. N.B.—Mr. GEKLICE obtained the Certificate of Merit at the London Exbibition, 1855

Ius 19 Hongkong, M. Janusry, 3878. OEINA AND JAPAN HARING INSUR. ANUH COMPANY, IN LIQUIDATION. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

0

N and after the 24th January, & FIRST DIVIDEND of Fifty Table (Fla. 50) per Share will be. PAYABLE at the Offers of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAY BANKING COE PORATION, Sbangbai,

Warrants will be delivered upon presentation of the Son for endorsement at the Head Offee,

on and after the 19th it,”

The Transfer Books of the Company will be

both days inclusive,

ON and after the Slet instant the Straits Geant, Bapore and Delhi Shawl, Burnous, CLOSED from the 14th to the 24th Jannaty,

TASSIAMULL DHUERUMDASS, CASHMERE and INDIA MBROHANT Has for Sale Cashmere Shawls, Mursing

and Sindh Cold Lace Work Goods, &to, ka No 30, QUEEN'S LOAD, Next to Messrs. SAYLI & Co. Hongkong.""

6m 1287 246 Desember, 1875

Timea astra will only be obtained dicoot from the Straits Times Olive in Singapore, sod¦ ̈ prosunt fubaeribers through the ausper of this Offce, who may wieli to continas their subsec. tious, ure requested to make arrangements through their Singapore Agents accordingly. Dady Peas Offce, Desember 6th, 1879,

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY,

UB Undersigned having been appoi

Agenta fur the above Uompany, are pro- pared to GRANT INSUKANUB3 at Corrent. Rates.

MELCHERS & Co.

Agents, Royal Insurance Company 1780 Hongkong, 28th October, 1874. UUDEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

POT AGAINBE F1k mo the HE Uadoraigned and proporod to GRANT extent of 45,000 Dollars on Bindings or on code stored therein, at Current Lom Rates, cabsent to a Discount of 207. on the prevale. NORTON & Co

Agente,

8 Hongkong, Janosry, 1876. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE

AGASINSURANCE COMPANY,-

BLANCHE CHAMPAGNE

Dune MONTEBELLO CARTE

...$15 por caso (1 dozon.) Pinte, $16 (3) 5 discount on 25 Cases.

BOURBON WHISKEY, $12 per pane (1 dozen)

BO HEARD & Co 975 Hongkong, 23rd Jano, 1875,107

NOW ON SALE.

THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANION

*** STUDENT'S PIRET ASSISTANT. By Dr. DEVAN, with many Additions. Corres Line; and Dr. Werrians' Orthograpby. Paton In Paper Wrapper.....31,50 Nestly Bound Apply at the Daily Fres Oon YANGTEZE INSURANOR ASSOCIATION

OF SHANGHAI,

NOTICE,

$200

INEOM this date, until further notice, a dis id count of Twenty per cent. 20 Japontbó encrent Boal rate of pramia, will be allowed N and after this date the aború Association ufon inerradeda credant wide met "Umpany can

Viraloway Frokerage- HE DOUGLAS LAPRAIR & Co

Agents THREE ONE-THIRD PELL CENT.

38; if án Local Bhes only.

Le 1193 Hongkong, 17th Jane, 1872. - LONDON "AND ORIENTAL STEAMY TRANSIT INSURANCE OFFICES 187, LEADENHALL STREET, LONDON PAULOSTABLISHED 1848, 1 THE Undersigned is authorised to nocept risks on behalf of this Ofice, by First Ginus Steamers and Sailing Ships.

kf Hongkong, 1st July, 1867

RUSSELL & Co.

By Order of the Liquidator,

JOEN DUNN,

Acting Scopotary 63 Changhai, 4b January, 1876,

#Veg? NOTICE.

In the Goods of GEORGE BALTY FALOONER Deseased

A the above distato are regiscated to send LL Persons baving any OLAIMS against

PRICE $23 PER MONTH

Intimations.

BURRA KHUBBER.

DUNDIT DAVEE KAR SEN, BASS, ORIGINAL BENGALES BABOO, GRADUATE OF VERNACULAR

VERCOLLEGE,

RADHA BAZAAR, ÜAXCUTTA, Professor of Blockings;

Dal Gharries, Mystery of Box, Et genious

book in homa and Maltom in parvo, (Language of Latin Rsses), Will ebartly again appear, and have hungar of making Exhibition of Wonderful Feat in BANGING OF THE VOICE, JORATIVES OF ORIGINAL VIRTUE,

CRACKING OF THE BRAIN, DANCING OF PEDAL EXTREMĪTIES,

-MANIPULATION OF OB BOTENTE!

AND'

AMALGAMATION OF SERIOUS: UDICROUSNESS.

For whloh your hatable Patitioner will ever·

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more pray.

(Jan. 11

FOR MANILA.

EE Span at Stezhip

*LEITE".

Coptain Zubiarsirra, will be despatared as above on SATURDAY, the 22nd Instrot, at 11 AM

For Freight or Passage, apply to

A. MACH, HEATON, Agent

-31 95. Hongkong, 20th January, 1876. FOR SVATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW.

NHE Steamakip

LOUGLAS," Captain Burnie, will be despatched for the above Porta on SUNDAY, the 23rd instant, ut [daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.

41 91 Hongkong, 19th January, 1878,

FIVE HOUSES for SALE, "Nos. 7, 3, 1, 13, and J, Sair STREET, Wanchai,

· For Particulare, upply to

"T ALGAR,

W

Bonsa Agatt, 9, Hollywood Road. 73 Hongkong. 14th January, 1878:

VANTED, ¤ SITUATION, by a young Ger mana SERVANT-MAȚI to accompany La lady or family to Europe. Terme, Free Paniagu home Address,HOME PASSAGE... Puly 17687 Office.

luonghong, 3rd January, 1676. LUBEOK FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

1 OF LUBEOK. KOVO THE Undersigned luving been appointed

GENERAL AGENTE for the above Oom. pany, are prepared to accept raka ngainal Fire at current rates, subject to a discount of 20%

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Ooij", General Agents 3027 HONGKONG-GENERAL CHAMBER OF

COMMERCE.

NOTICE

BE POST of SECRETARY being shout to boome VACANT, Applications for the same, addressed to the CHAIRMAN, will be RECEIVEU up to the 25th instant Salary, $1,500 per Aninum.

75 Hougtong, 14th January, 1876.

Notices to Consignees,

SS. ANADYR." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

MUNSIGNEES of Cargo per 5.8 GANGE, from London, in connection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their riske at the Company's Godowns, whenos delivery” may be obtained from MONDAY, the 17t January, at Noon.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless atation is received from the Consignees be- ore 5F-TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed here.

Bill of Lading will be ecuntersigned by the Undersigned.

Gords remaining inclined after FRIDAY, the 21st instant, at Noon, will be subjust to rent and landing charges.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

C. BERTRAND,

Principal Agent. So Hongkong, 16th January, 1870.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. CONSIGNEES per Chupave Steamer PRIAM are hereby notified that the cargo to being dieobarged into Craft and landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned in both oses it will ha at Donsignees' risk. The barg'o will be ready for delivery from Godowá en and after the 14th January, 1876.

make

Goods undelivered after 21st January, 1876,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, 8d 78 Fengkang, 14th January, 1876, BRITISH BARK COLLSTREAM, FROM

in Partionlara of the same to the Undersigned, will be subject to Rent. on or before the 28th Day of February, 1878, alter which date to (laims will be recognised.

And a Pertone being indebted to the said Estate are requested to make Immediate Pay ment,

IE. FALCONER, Gold Allministratres. Queen'e Boad, Hoogkong 1815 [1796

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TABLS

LONDON.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bille of Lading to tio Undersigned for 6th December,

Conaterelgastore, and to take immediate dan -YANG-TEZE INSURANCE ASSOCIAlivary of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel VENTION OF SHANGHAL

will be lended and stored at Consigneca' risk and expuose, p

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 05,

Agents. POLICIES granted on Marina Bieks te uli

74. Hongkong, 14tb Jazuary, 1876, parts of the World, at surrent rates. 2. This charosistion will, until further notice, KONSIGNEES of Oirgo por German provide dat of the earnings, first for an interest Bazque IRIS, Wends, laster, from. dividend of 15, for shareholders on Capital, Hamborg, are requested to take immediate and thereafter diatribute among Policy holders delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Clargo impeding the dacbarge will be laudód Boulaly ur oxeti, ATL the profits of the | Marine Banners prparme te amount of and stored et Consignees' risk and exponet.

*BUIE OF TELUg will brenonserción eduki premium contributed, -e

W, FUSIAU & Co.,

Agenta. 20. Hongkong, 4th January, 1876.

BRITISH SHIP BIRKER, FROM.

LONDON

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Yese are hereby requested to send in their Bilsof Lading to the Undersigned for Countersignature, and to take immedinta de livery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vermel

and expense.

A RUSSELL & On,

Agents.

tf 1089 Hongkont.8th July,138/2 EBOSNIX, FIRE, INSURANDE COMPANY,

f 1800 Hongkong, 4th June, 1874 FROM this date, until further notice, a cle- TRANSATLANTIU FIRE INSURANCE SSAM COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

...

cant of Twenty per cent, (20) upon the current local rates of premis will be allowed pon insurances effcnted with this Company. **-*-**- DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents tf 1192 Hongkong, 27th June, 1872,

zalas, subject to a bonus of 20 per cent. mile"

ANH YN BEConsignees are also informed that before de BIRMSHEN & Co., THE Undersigned having bean appointed

dentent to the above Company at this livery can be obtiled, they will be required to

HE undersigned having been appointed Agoste for the above Company, we pre

LOUAL BILLS: DISCOUNZED. Creditsgranted onapproved Seonrities, and every desorption of Banking and Exchange basintes transacted,

t Drafts-granted on London, and the thief

THE LONDON ABSTRA NO.E.pared to accept rike against Are at current PHENIX FLEE INSURANCE COMPANY. will be loaded and stored at Consigneer risk, commercial places in Exropo, India, Australia, America, China and Japan

POLICIES granted at varreat rates on Line Bisks to all parts of the World. In accordance with the Company's Articles of As odiation, Two-thirds of the Profits are distri bated anally to Contributore, whetherSbre holders or not, io proportiona të thonet amoru of Fremis contributed by cach, the rousinlog | Ofioes of the Corporation,“ Penado f.) Antwerp. Nov. 13third being onrried to Rosaryo Fund.

No, 1, Queen's Road East,

OLYPHANT & Co

Sept. 7

Sept. 18

ept M

Sir II, Parkso.......

ept. 28.

London

at 13

Oct 14 15 Ost, 10

W. H. Bear............. Setoria

Bridah Crown..............Ontdiff

„Oct. -25° Nov.1

Canton Cardif

Nov. 18

F. H. Draws.....Cardiff

SNov 2013

N. d'Antilatrica...Dardiff

Nov, 21

Alm. Cardif

Nov, 02

Cheops (8) Plymuatk

Nov 25

14 951 – Hanrkoug. 17th Avril, 1875,

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE PARAS RCOMPANY, LIMITED.

„Ă‚39905 (Antwerp

Cardi Hamburg

.Cardiff

Nov. 23: Nov. 26.

Nov. 26 Nov 27 Deo. -L

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Auction Sales To-day.

Tansaniasemin New Yorkumačov, 18.

Beziedi (5).....Lundan Ulysses (n.). Liverpool, Auste, Figh.... Jylland...

Doende..

Geveral Agenta,

JAMES GREIG, Chief Maneger,

Hongkong, 12th August, 1875,

INCORPORATED BY BOWAL OMAETER

"HLE MAJESTY KINAGEORGE THEVIENT

AD1220

If 89 Hongkong, 16th November, 1872/ Fort, are prepared to grant Policles gusten the Aretage Bond, and to give Approved

on Good stared therein."

VOGEL, HAGEDORN 4 Co

THE SECOND COLONIAL BEA AND Fire to the extent of $40,000,on Buildings or rent for Contribution to General Average HE undersigned having been appointed IR INSTIRANOR COMPANY OF

Agents for the abova Corporation, are BATAVIA URRIA HKING begs to inform the Publis that prepared to grant Insurances as follow Abi FURNITURE ROOMS are now in

Zerland Street, No, 2, opening into fineon'e

MARINE DEPARTMENT,

Boud, next to the Comptoir d'Escorupte dolcies at current rates, payable either

hare

1991 Hongkong, 44th Degreber, 13, Agen MA DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

71 Hongkong, 9th November, 1868.

ZMERICAN-SHIP SANUEL G. REEL, FROM NEW YORK THE Undersigned, having been appointed Pony all SPECIAL ATTENTION OF

Agents in Hongkong for the shova Com-BRITISH SHIP GEYGE, FROM LONDON,

ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above varged for all steamer rinks, besides which a Vassal are hereby regranted to send in FIRE DEPARTMENT,

Brokerage of PHIRTY-THREE and ONE. their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for seed in their Bills of Lading to the Undersign- Folies lasted for long or short periode at 1HIRD PER CENT, (3317) will be allowed: Comtersignstars, and to take immediate de ot for Coateraignature, and to take immelinta

Paris where all descriptions of à sticles Tepes. London, or at the principal Ports of India,IPPERS to the low rates of premium ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-namet, named Yesel are hereby requested to

AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of sary for completely Furnishing & House, thay China, and untralia, Tor.:28

Cums and Japan, and at Singapore, be bad en reasonable Terms, Saigon and Penang

Bieks accepted, and Policies of Insurance grafted at the rates of Tremitza currant at she above mentioned Porta, Nai vyk

an risks to porte in China, Japan, the Philip Livery of their Goods,

pp and the Baibas On risk to all other Carge impeding the discharge of the Vessel parts the Brokerage will be FIFTEEN PER will be landed and stored at Conngueen' risk

STEMSSEN & CO

B Trade Export for the Year 18trane policia resFE DEPARTMENT 3000, but he Brokerage will be FITERN FOR nd organ

On 1771 Hongkong, let December, 1875.

FAITE NO.WAON SALE,

urrent raten

A discount of 20%, loved,

VOLUMES of Overland

LIFE KA

No charge for Polloy fees,

a

JAB, B. COUGHTRIE,

Hongkong, Int November, 1671. -

Sawelery,

Ten Dollara

Apply at the Daily Press Office, Hongkose, let February, 1876.

a reasonable térmes: W

MANHOLLIDAY, WIJE & CO

# 1363 Hongkong, 20th July, 18672,

1028 Hongkong, lit July 1874

ESFOGEN, HAGEDORN & Co., 192) Hongkong, Sith Dmember, 1888.

Agents

delivery of their Gouda

Ourgo in poding the dietharge of the Yeshed. will be landed and stored at Cousigases risk and expenses.

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co., 1968 Hongkong, 18th December, 1875