1876-02-14 — Page 1

The Hong Kong Daily Press.

• No. 5888

號六十八百六千五第

Arrivals.

February 12, Kwandrono, Brit. str., 491,

日十二月正年子丙緒光

To be Let.

TO LET

Fitman, Foochow 9th Foledary, Amoy Atas Prayo, Wanchai 10th, and Swatow 11th, General-D. LAPRAIK & Co.

FIRST-ULÁSS GRANITE QODOWN;

Apply to INSA

Fubro.

February: 12, HLILOONG, British elr., 277,

Abbott, Amoy Osh February, and THE chie Bay 19th, General, LAPEATE

12,

Rrit. str., 611, Baigon 7th February, Biso.

February 12, Tarnova, Danish steaner,

1377,

Montier, Saigon 6th February, Rice.WH. POSTAU & Co.

February 12,

113 Pexons, British are, w.is.

Cowell

Saigon 7th Feb, Tice JARDINE, MATHESON & CO February 12, ALTONA, German str., 1,179,

4. Müller, Shanghai 9th February, Bel- Ist.-W. PUSTIO & C

February 13, LBE-YEN, Chinese str., 734,

Tiadall, Shanghai 9th February, Gone ral--C. M. S. N. Co. February 12, Haram, Iritish str., 269, W. Hanson, Swator 12th February, Gene

al-lloraryG.

Clearances.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTUK's ÜSTICE, FEBRUARY, 12Ta

S E BURROWS & SONS, tf 4th Hongkong 30th A sich, 1975.

TO LETAS THE Premises known no the "THE WOOD.

LANDS,” newly painted and in Good Order,

Apply to

BEMEDIOS & 05.. 1 181 Hongkong, 22nd January, 1873 -

SAGE TO LERV

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG

Auctions,

FURNITURE SALE.

GARY 14, 1878.

ELEGANT ENGLISH AND CANTON

MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

SEXT-GRAND PIANO,,,

IF Underignon, bayng given up his Agency for deating in Steam Resteaed Bilk for KA-ORONG-Loord, Ganton; From the fet day of August, 1875, will not be responsible for way accounta contavoted for the aforesaid firm, either before or after the above date PARK PILETON AND PAIR OF PONIES.

VO ASTOW KWOK CHUN, ⠀**

ANA SING

74, Queen's Road Central Sm 1728 Bangkote, 20th Novembèr, 18757 BOCHUMER VEREIN FÜR BERGBAU UND GUSS STAHL FABRICATION, M IN BOCHUM (GERMANY))))

With Immediate Possession, BOUBES, No. 2 and 4. Praya East, Two GODOWNS, No. 3 and 4, Praya East. The HOUSE NO, WA, UAINE ROAD," TUTU All with Gos and Water laid on. Apply to GUN SPANISH, PROCURATION, 113710, Caine Bond, N

TO BE LELAK

With Poncesion on 1 March net, H Commodious and Centrully situated DWELLING HOUSE, at present in the occupation of Dr. O'BRIEN.

For all particular, apply to

ROBERT G. ALFORD,

Surveyer, Club Chambara.

Im 124 Hongkong, 31at unusty. 1870,

TO LET,NE

With Immediate Possession, 80207 HYWODWELLING HOUSES and OFFICES Nus. 14 and 16, Stanley Street, lately in occupation of Messer, RAYNAz & 05-

Argy, str., for Singapore, Penang, and Cal-the

eutta.

Hindo, sir, for Singapour, Penang, and

Calcutta.

Feneralda, str., for Manila... Faiso, str., for Eist Cosat:

Departures.

February 12, W. H. Basse, for Manila, February 12, KILLARNEY, for Cape St. James. Fabroers 12, Pat Ho, str, for Shanghai. February 12, Notxa, str, for Swatow... February 12, Volas, str., for Tokohama. February 12, HONGKONG, for Callao.

12, FUERALDA, str., for Manila, February 12

The HOUSE, No. 35, Wellington Street,

JAFT STEEL WORKS.

THE Undcre gned havebeca appointed SOLE L AGENTS in CHINA, for die above Esta- blishment.

JA

W MULLER & Co. Sm 59 Shanghai, 1st Jundary, 1874/ ⠀

NUTIONAR TR. OTTO GRABE has been ADÆITTED) MPARTNER là Or Fisso from la January, 1876.

E MUYER & 06%

1 99 Tientsin, Jat Jaouiary, 1876,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES..

NOTICE.

TAROM this date, and notil farther notice, 1. Mr. G. DE CHAMPEAUX will not si

A FINE COLLECTION OF FERNS, CAMELIAS, ROSES, AND OTHER CHOICE PLANTS

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. hava rétcived instamotions" to. Sall by Fablia Auction,

TUESDAY, A

the 29th Bebrasry, 1876, at Noon, àt

DUART," CAINE, BOAD, the Residence of the Hor. T. G. HAYLLAR

The whole of his Handsome and Subeteotially 'made' HOUSEHOLD. FURNITURE, com- PİEng

Handsomely Carved EBONY SIDE, and CENTRU TABLES. Mahogany Marone Mo- rocco Covered COUCHES and CHAIRS Carved Bombay Blookwood COLORES and FLOWER STANDS, Inlaid Ormelo CEIF.' FONIER and Japanese CADINETS,-Hind» Bome Montelicno MIRRORS

OIL PAINTINGS, OHROMO-LITHO

CARPET, WINDOW UURTAINS, Gilt Brouss and Porcelain VASES

GRAPHS, ENGRAVINGS ESTRAT

Intimations.

拜禮

OR THE RACEN

HAVE

AVE JUST RECEIVED, and are nũy

BAB SRELL HATS

with Gauze VRIUS, CHRISTY'S BLACK and DRAB

HATS,

Nowelt Shapes,

FELT

PARIS SILK HATS, LONG SCARVES, Colours of the Stables." OPEN WINDSOR SCARVES, Latest Designs

The Fourin Haní tlab, Gear, and other New Styles in made-up

SCARVES

OLUB HOUSE CRAVATS

SILK and WOOL MUFFLERS. NEW COLLARS, acluding the Tandem, Carnival, Clydo, Lothair,

Socioty, Connaught, and De Jaro The ARGOSY WRISTBAND WHITE LONGCLOTH SHIRTS, Military Fronts. DRESS SHIRTS, Embroidered Fronts.

號四十月二英

Intimations.

NOTICE TO-CONTRACTORS.

SEALED TENDERS, la duplicite, warkad

on the Covera, * Tenders for "Army" Cons traats," will be RECEIVED by the Under signed until Noon on SATURDAY, the 19th in for the Undermentioned SUPPLIES and SERVICES, Dired by the War Department at Hongkong and Out poste, daring the year from the 1st April, 1876, to the 31st March,

1 For Har Majesty's TroopsProvisions,

Faal, and Light, ¿20,, &0.

[PRICE $23 PER Morth,

Intimations.

HEATRE EOYAL, OITE

THE

HALL

Under the Distinguished Patronage of ILE. Sir ARTIVE KENNEDY; R+CM]# XXBy The French. "OPSEA COZIQUE TROUPE," lale of Paris, London, St. Petersburg, Now York, and Saizon, will have the honor of giving their last Perforinance butene THURSDAY EVENING, Fobra ry 17th

LES NOORS DE JEANNETTE,"

Opera Comique, by Victor Mad.

ON

M. CHOUFLEURI BESTERA CHEZ LUL Opera Boafe, by Offenbach. MLAUNAY CEPAN, Director.

- ADMISSION —Dress Circle und Staffs $21. Back Scate $1.

Boora opan at 8 colook; Performanse at 9. Tickets may be had, and Seats secured at

2. Por Hospitals Provisions, Wine For Menara Karz & Co., also at the door of the

Ale, Spirits, & do.

SERVICES -

3. Washing and Bopsieing Barracks and ** Homitat Bedding and Clothing; Repair

Jog

4 Cleaning the Roads, Parsles, &o, at the

arions Cantonments, and other Sea Yeakers Work also, Chinuing and Lighting Exterior Intars, de Swep ing Okimanya, Flaen, und Stavs Pipes,**** 5. Cleansing Willst

a TESA

Thestro on the night of Festormozco.

· FOR SWATOW, AMUY, AND TAKAO,

HE Steamship

THE

RAILOONG,"

Captain Abbott, will be despatched for tho abore Ports TO-MORROW, the 15th inst, at Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. 41 201· Hòpgkong. 12th February, 1876,

DEA FOR SHANGHAL Taking Cargo at through rates for TIENTSIN, OHEFOO, sáð NEWCHWANG.

lately in the socupation of Messrs. Hoes & Ox this port 86 AGENT of the store Coupon CORNICES SASALIERS AQUARIUMS OXFORD TWILL and REGATTA furnished, can be seen at this Office; where WEDNESDAY, the 16th instart, at Moon.

The DWELLING HOUSE and OFFICES,

No. 1, Stanley Street, latoly in the gooupation

of Mesare. DnBYER & Od

The DWELLING BOULES, No. 18, Gage Street

The DWELLING HOUSE, No. 4, Alexandra

The STORE a DWELLING HOUSE. No. 91. Queen's Road, Intely in the coqupation

of Miss GAEREIT.

The ROUSE and OFFICES, No. 3, D'Agaí- Lar Strast, Intely in the occupation of Mr. F. DEGESAER..!

By Order of the Directors,

BULAKLANAC BERTRAND..

125 Hongkong, 30th January, 1876.07 AHR Interest and Responsibility of the late Mr. SIDNEY DELGON In our Firm CEASED em the 9th September last

ME ALFRED T. DUYAL WAS ADMITTED

AMER MBA DEAGON & Co.

In 170 Canton, Jet February, 1976

Roncadme BOOKCASE, Corved "BIDE- BOARD with Mirror, back, GLASS and TROPLATED TABLE WARE, WHAT CROCKERY WARE, SILYER and ELEC.

NOTE, CHAIRS, OLOCKS, Pluted CANDLE. STICKS

-Handsome Gilt BRASS BEDSTEAD with PARTNER therein on the 1st January, 1876, FEATHER MATTRESSES: DURBAU with MIRROR WARDROBES, CHESTS OF DRAWERS, Marble-top WASHSTANDE, * NOTICE ZARA Toilet GLASSES, Überal GLASSES, IRON The SIDER and PREMISES, Nos, 43 and W FIRM at HAIPRONG AND HABOL Mr. SAVE have establebed BRANCHES of our

LANTS, February 12, Amzés, str., for Singapore, only in the occupation of E. CONSTANTIN is anttoried to Sex by proA SEMI GRAND PIANO, by J. BLOAD-

and Caloutto

February

12, FIN

HINDOSTAN, str., for Singapore, Penang, and Calculbi February 12

12, HASTINGS, for Noschwang, Fabruary 12, BLANCA PEITICA, for Bangkok. Fruary 12, Pernambuco, sit, for Saigon. February 18, BIRKER, for Rangoon.

February 13, H.I.R.M. frigate AHCOLD, for

Black Sea.

HAYDAMAGE,

February 15, H.I.RM. eorvette

for Macao and Carton." February 1 Lex-YUEN, ate. For Canton. February 13, Yasso, ata for Exat Court. Pobruary 18, Hadena, for Callao, February 13, NawOETH CASTLE, for Kelung

Passengers.

AKRIVED.

Per Kuangtany, stri, from Rest Coast Messrs. Danielsen und Hatch, and 30 Chines Per Hadsong, str., fröm Amoy, &c. :.

7 Chinese.

Per Thingvalla, str., from Saigon —

---Chiacae.

Per Penguin, str., from Saigon.

Olinoper

Per Altona, air, from Shanghai :-

2 seamen and 2 Chinein. :

Per Lee-yen, er.. from Shanghai i→

12 Obiness.

Per Rajah, str., from Swatów

19.Chinese.

DEPARTED

Per Argyll, atr., for Singapore, &0. 1- Mr. and Mrs. Cowie, 2 Europeime, dock, and '168'Chinese.

Per Hindostan, stry for Singapore, &c. 1—

Heasta. DuBoer & 06. B

· The Ground and First-fluora of the HOUSE No. 1, Wyndham Street, with Stable attached,

DOUGLAS DARBAIK & Co. tf 1864 - Hongkong, Sth Jaunary, 1876.

TO LETS PRES HE PREMISES lately occupied by

THE CHINA FIRE INSUELSCE COMPANY,

Apply to

hueva's Road, YATE

G. FALCONER. & C.. tf 1070 Honekong. 7th July, 1875

ENERGY TO ZET.

TO. 5, ZETLAND STREET.

Apply to

ouration in Tonquin

LANDSTEIN & O

and BRASS BREMTRADS, LAKES

WOOD and Some, made expressly to Climate,

To stand this

One: 4Whealed PARK PILTON, by

8 Hongkong, 1st Jamiary, 1876, 2 ANOTICE ASSUM HAVE This Day authorized Mr. J., YVLENNY, with a Pair of WHITE PONIES, and SHAW to SIGN my NAME per procura.Double Set SILVER MOUNTED HAKNESS. tion.

Ladies' and Gentlemene SEDAN CHAIRS,

A MACG HEATON. B Hongkone, 1st January, 1878:-

HIRA NOTICE.

The CARRIAGE and Paxies and the PLASTë will be sold as do'clock,

Catalogues will be issued prior to the Bale, the 28th February, 1876, 13

ME. and the view on MORDAX,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.

612 Hongrong, 7th February, 1876. ...

„TOALETASENSA

Tidoriate Pregion

HR. Semi-detached AD BEO,

and 2, WESTBOVENE VILLAS, Bogban Boad,

The HOUSE at the west end of “The Al- bany." recently in the occupation of the Hou C. Ú. SMITH.

HOUSES on Upper Mosque Terrice. All with Gas and Water said on

Also....

A First-clase GODOWN at Wanshi of about 5,000) tous capacity

Apply to

T, G. LINSTEAD. 1464 Hongkong, 12th January, 1876.

TO BE LET,

MA With Immediate Possession, HOUSE. No. 7, Cough Street Apply

GRE ILVINGSTON & Đời 1473 Hongkong. 28th September, 1875–79)

The Rev. T. C. Selby, Meyers, A. N. Blars.UNGKUNG & SHANGHAI BANKING Da, and M. S. Horwalls, I deck, and 200 Chinese,

Per Faralda, str., for Mauila

2 Cablu and 88 Chinees.

Per Tesso, str., for Edit Coast

For Swatons. MoĢife. For Couet Ports. -50 Chinese,

Reports.

CORPORATION: MATER PAID UP CAPITAL:5,000,000 of Dullan. RESERVE PUND 100,000 of Dollars.:

Court of Dircolorayon, Chairman-Aɔ, ATUNC, Esque Deputy Chairman E. R. Belios, Köq. J.T. Cordes, Eng.

A. Mokvir, Esq.

1. Hoppins, Big 8. W. Pomeroy, Ruq

FP. Bassoon, Raq

The Danish steamebip Thingmilla reports left Saigon on 6th Febenary, and had strong money. moon and a heavy head eos the first part of the passage, and the latter part moderate and ana weather,

The German steamship diosa reports left Shanghai on 9th February, sad bad ïne won- ther throughout. The first part light SW. aire, and the last two days modazate winds from the NE,

The British steamship. Penguin reports left Saigon on 7th February, and experienced vary strong N.3. coatoon and high head on the first part of the parunge, the latter part mode rate and fine veniber to arrival.e

The British steamship Rejah reports left Septow on 14th Feb, and had calque and light: aire throughout.. In Smion was the steamship Finchow; pussed the steamedip Teas off Pedro Branco.

The British atcamphip Hatlong reports left Amoy on 9th Fob, and Casobie Bay, on the 10th, and bid first part strong NE. winda and cloudy weather; the rakidle and latter parts moderate and fun weather. On the 118, passed aP. & Ostener and one of Holt's live, bound North. T

ye Ghief Mamayer, Hongkong James Greig, Fisq., Manager

Bhanghai-Ewen Cameron, Esq. London Bastors--London and County Bank,

HONGKONG.

"INCELEST ALLOWED.

On Carrent Deposit Accounts at the rate of I persent porannum on the daily baluzee."

On Fixed Deponites

For 3 months'2per sent, per annum

B4

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Creditom granted on approved Securities, and over description of Banking and Erohenge business transzóted

Draffegrated on London, and the chief medial places in Farope, Indie, Australia, America, China and Japan.

N

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager, Officer of the Corporation,

No. 4. Queen's Road Baate

Bunglong, 27th January, 1876,

SUN FIRE OFFICE,

THE Undersigned in prepared to. Grait Poliotes against Fire to the extent of 445,000 on Firal-clare Riske

2 Discount of Twenty per cent. (201) upon Current Leoul Baten of Premia will be al- lowed upon Insurances effected with this Ofos

T. G. LINSTEAD

The Chinese steamship Leizen reports left Shanghai on 9th Febenary st 3 am, and had The gestiser and moderate Northerly winds em Sem Fire Ofis Keries Maritimna stenushiga Telga and Pet-ao, and steamship Norma, Arrived in Hongkong

throughout Ou the 12th passed the bles

at l'am, on the 13th instant.Al A

ADMITTED PARTNER in our Firos from the lat January, plijne.

WAARNEE. D. BASSOON & CL 1m 154 Hongkong.. Sed Fobinary, 1876. 1 THE Undersigned. buve entered into Cu- PARTNERSHIP from the TEST DAY of January, 1876, in the Business of SHIP- BROKERS at this Purt, under the style of

and RAXARE

A. MORRIS, B. C. BAT.

Bank Buildinga, Hongkong, *3rd Febrowy, 1876,

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexion Dollern weighed at 7.1.7.All Lote, with all faults and errors of description, at pur-

chaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

210 Hongkong, 14th February, 1876.

FOR SALE.

"IHE UNDERMENTIONED LAND and

BUILDINGS.

160

AT HONGKONG INLAND LOT 62-The well-known Bonse AVING" resigned my Situation in the

Yuen Fat Hong, I have.this day esta and Ufices lately coonpied by Mesars. A HRARD. hlished myself as MERCHANT and COM-& Co, adjoining the Cathedral Compound. MISSION AGENT, Ruder the Style of Sux The Ground below the monry retaining GREB & Co."

the wall of the above abuting du lue Queen'a

| Road NTA

SUN GHEE. 168% Hongkong, 12th November, 1875.

•

STRADLE AND 008 STANDARD

BILLIARD TABLES,

With the Celebrated DELANEY PATENT STEEL WIRE CUSHIONS.

The best and only reliable Tables Manstectored.

Apucal Crown Ront, $890,43,

MARINE LOT 111, WANGHAI,--Firstĵolaas and extensive Godowas,

Asunal Crave Bent, $924.

Inland Lot 591-Sipated on the Bosham Road, and one of the finest sites for Villa He- emienzos in the Colony.

Annual Crown Rent, $79.78.

FOUR NEW STYLES, NONPARBIL GRECIAN CURVE INLAID BETELS CALIFORNIA BEVELS. The Delaney Patent Cushioze ero endorsed AT KOWLOON- by the following Edientile Jadges, whose de cfaitin in ostsinly worthy the consideration of

FARM LOT 17, Pozг00LUM, adjoining Mesare. BUTTERFIELD) & SWIE's Freinigen *Annual Crown Bent, S.

Aminteurs í A. Ginjer, Ubargy, Vigmanx, The Dion A. P. Rudolph, Maurios Daly, 4. Kraker, &o, de as the only PELSECT BIL LIARI GUBELOW OF THE DAY

MARINE LOW Wish frontage of 200 foot on the Frays, and with an aron of 39,000

Fest, 14

Rednoid Annual Crown Rent, $10,

AT YOKOHAMA

Lors No. 8 and No 27 in the Foreign Settlement.

No. 6 la etuated on the Band, and comprises

VATSHIRTS

Neat Palterca.

DAWSONS best quality BOOTS and BHOES, Sjuzlyvnd. Double Soles, Kid, Calf, and Cloth Tops. WALKING STICKS and

SILK UMBRELLAS, with the New Patent Spring Fasterer. WATERPROOF COATS, Black and Drab Zenber and Tweed

Mackintosh."TERE

THIN MELTONS, for Dust Coats," WHITE KERSETMERE, for Rooing Brooshed. COLORED SILES and SATINS,

for Racing) JACKETS and CAPS.

A Few Suit Lengths of FANOY TWEEDS, Choiso Patterns,

A vel selected took of TROWSBRINGS and BLACK and BLUE BERLIN COATINGS. BLACK and BLUE BROADCLOTHS, for Dress Suite. IRISH FRIEZES; for Uletor Over-Donte. These Goods made op to measure on the promises under the Bupervision of Experienced European

Cutters, vites:

SATLE AND GO,

VIOTONIA EXORANGE QUEEN'S ROAD AND STANLEY STREET,

HONGKONG.

(17ANTED, » SITUATION; by a young WANDA SERVANT MAID to

company a lady or family to Europe. Terms, Fros Passage hume. Address Home: Pas SAGE Daily Prana Office.

1m 195 Hongkone. 10th February 1876. NOTICE.

FAXE

WANTED A CAPTAIN, for the Steam

Apply to the SECRETARY, Hongkong and Whumpen Dook Company, Limited. *

74 184 Hongkong, 8th February, 1870.

NOTIFICATION.

COFT of the JURY. LIST for 1876 is A TOSTED as the Bapreme Court House

or irepeation

Notice of any lunceurusios, Omfasiona, Ob- jentions, &c., must be given to the Begistrar un

2he largest and finest stock of Billiard Tables fever displayed in this uty, sul with fuoreased fagiāties for manufacturing, we are prepared to sell at GzHAT REDUCTION OF Fermer Prices, an Eight-romed Dealing Hoden, detached, or before MONDAY, the 1h day of February First Class New Inlaid Bovel Table $325,00 with Garden all round, Offices, Gudowas, Ser., 1867, in accordance with the Provisions of First Class Now Oslifornia Bera Tabla 250.00. Vante" Quarters, and Oathouses. Ares 1,084 Section 8 of Ordinanc No. 11 of 1854

THE ANNETaubos of 30 square feet, Complete with all AppurtenanITO. Second-hand Billiard Tables,

en, Straighter Beveled, but little weed, et from $125.00 to $250.00.

NEW, ATTRACTIVE, AND BEAUTIFUL

POOL TAHLESS

AMERICAN POOL TABLS, Six Pockete,

Annual Ground Rent, $268,19,

No. 27 is separated from No. 6 by Water Streck, and comprises alge Tea Fining and other Godowne, Flows Silk Press, Oompradora's Quarters, Riabling, and Fire Engias House

Ares, 554 Tembonga

* Ground Bent, $154.97 per Annoo. complete, Wooden Bed and $175.00 Applicatime for Purchase, or further La Salate Bed.

200.00: Formation, to be made tollo Vigrali PIJRON-HOLE TARLES-New, Plain. 290.00 MT WHITTALL, Same-New Style, Brished in Laurel - 100.00

LEVA CLOTHS, OUES, AND

ÄITERTAINING TO BILLIARDS,

The well known reputation of our Old Bata- blished Hogan is a sure guarantee to the Purchaser nghiast mis-representation, Before purchasing elsewhere, vo invite the trade and the publio to-ezaurine our Stock: and compare the prices.

JACOB STRAHLE AND CO., 533, MARKET STREET, BAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA LUBBOK FIFE INSURANCE COMPANY NYSGWM MOF ELBECK

Tasses for the love Com

THE Undersigned baving been appointed. 1885 Hongkong, 20th August,287pany, are prepared to accept risks against Fire MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANCE COMlat current rates, subject to a discoans of 20 MPANY OF MANCHESTER ANDE

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co., LONDON

Jm 82] General Agents., * EMIL

The British stennisbiy Kwanglung reports left Foochow on 11th February, Amoy un the 10th, HE Undersigned have been appointed and Swatow on the 11th, First and middla a Agents for the above Company' at Hong

- NORTH GERMAN TERE INSURANOR: COMPANY AT HAMBURG,

parts of the russige or périánsed moderate NE, song Janton, Boschar Shanghai, and Hansof NHE Undernjened, having been appointed

“NE 2] ENI? Gitch and moody wasther. | Burrent, Kateky

In Feosbow, H.M.A. Atge; passed the steam- KEY HOLLIDAY, WISE 3 0.

absp Douglas in Liver Min, and the stesmaip 1959 Hongkong Lith October, 1968; *** Yungching in North Channel, both bound

To Amoy, the German frigute Ariadne and etr. Formanta, o In Swalow, the Chinese gunboat Chen-to, and aire, Focchio and Bajah,

The British steamship Ly-comdon reports lets Saigon on 7th February at non, and had

TER SOOTTISE IMPERIAL INSURANCE

·COMPANY;

HK Vaderalized, having been appointed Agent in Hongkong for the aborE-NAINED Compy is prepared to GRANT POLICIES strong monacon and high head sea all the #gainst FIRE on Buildings and on. Goods to passage. Passed the staarious Afecca and the extent of £10) at the nemal rates subject Braemar Castle The ateamer Comedor Castle in

to an immediate dingent of 20 *.

the river, bound up, at 6p. Passed the ion in prema for Life Insurance in China, slonmabip Penguin, bound North; about koon

"Attention is invited to a considerable, redus-

Life Policies effected during the year 1978

pared to SHANT INSURANCE: 65 the dient of 365,000, on first-olas risks at current ratex

O MELCHERS & On, 074 Hongkong, let May, 1874 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANIA

INCORPORATED IT ROYAL (HALTER AND BPECIAL ACTS OF PARLIAMENTA

Batablished 1802.

CAPITAL£2,000,000

on Taceday, the 8th at 10 p.m. on, the same gbare in the Bonna to be declared on Underned, Agents at Hongkong for

day, passed B. sohooner rigged-timer, barnd December for the quinquennial period then passed the sister Priam, bound fouth. At ending MAOG, BEATON,

10 a.m. on Thursday, the 10th, passed a British bark, bound Swash,

Vesecla that have arrived zu Europe from Forte in China, Japan and

KERANG Manila: (Per Just Melve divítaj Vassoly

Dati of Arrival. Blanila Agamemnon (8.)...Obina Ports. Des. 23

A

1465 Hongkong, 97: Eeptember, 1875, YANG TEZE INJORANDE ASSOCIA BATION OF BHANGHAI

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 800,000 TABLE

DOLICIES granted on Marine Risks to all

I parts of the World, at current rates,

t

the show Dampnty, are prepared to grend Faloles against FILE, to the extect of $10,000

at

the naval fates, enbject to a diresun of Twenty pet ocak (201) 4 PINS

BOILMAN & Co.,

1069 Hongkong, 7th July, 1874 VASTES UHINA FİRE INSURANCE

MAG COMPANY, LIMITED, ON

́REAU OFFICE-HONGKONG,

N G. LINSTEAD, Trustees A. Heard & Co.'s Estate,

28, Queen's Boad, Hongkong

14 Hongkong, let Febrany, 1976/S09 TUYE HOUSES tor SALE, NOB. 7, §, 11,

13, in 15, SHIP STREET, Wanchai For Partioplars, apply to

1. ALGAR House Agent,, Hollywood Road. 70 - Hongkong, 14th January, 1876

BAND FÜR SALE.

WELLING HOUSES No. 1 and No. 2,

Apply to

ORE EUROTAS, E BURROWS & SONS. #663 Hongkong, 1st May, 1825.

NOW ON SALE,

SOUND VOLUMES of the China. Overland B Trade Report for the Year 1874. Pries Ter Dollar

Apply at the Daily Frete Ofise. Bangkove, fat February, 1875, AT NOTICE.

FALCONER, Leased.

Lili Farsoft baying way CLAIMS against the above Eatste ave requested to soud Particulars of the same to the Undersigned,

en or before the 29th Day of Tebranty, 1876,

afser which date no Clips will be reaspained."

Thoro wil be a acparate Tander for each of the va tome. No tonder will be chapted from any person in Government emplos THE Steamship

·Samples of nertain of the Articles regaired, in accordance with which Supplice must be

Alzó Forma of Tender (no other than those lested by the Control Department will be ro |cognized), Quaditions of Contract, Specifica

tion, and Plan of the Soavenging Obuituat, and any foxaber information that may be required, can be obtained upon application betwean the hours of 16 % M, and 4 P.R. daily.

R. SHERVINTON,

Liaut-Colonel,

THALES" Captain Coles, will leave for the above Port on

Despatches will lose at 11.30 AM. For Freight or Panange, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. 31 206 Hongkong, 14th February, 1876. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK

COMPANY, IA MITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

FORMANTHA So-Aunistant Controller Shareholders will be held at the Office of·

Control Office, Hongkong,

THE Ordmary Yearly MEETING of the

(70:311 | the Company, Club Chambora, on MONDAY, the 28th February, nt 3 FM for the purpose of recciting a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1875, the Report of the Directors, for the election of Directors, and Anditore; les to declare a Dividend.

14th February, 1876, FOR SALE A BARGAIN FIRST CLASS PRINTING MACHINE, A quite now, and enpable of printing 1,000 copies per hour by hand power, size of Table 26 by 38 nobes, manufactured by WILLIAM DAWSON and Sors Has Pointing Apparatua, de, do, complete, and in in first rate working order er

For fartber Farlinlars, addrees P. P. H.

core of the Office of this Paper,

p

74 919 Hongkong, 14th February, 1876, "HONGKONG: AND, OHINA BAKERY=- COMPANT LIMITED. ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Shurcholders of the shore Company will be held at the Company's Office, Queens Resad, on THUESDAY, the 2nd March protimp,. at à P.M., for the purpose of receiving, the

Report of the General Managers, & Statement

of Accouute to the Siat December 1875, and for the election of a Consalting Committee and Anditora, da

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

OTION is hereby given, that the Ordinary Yearly Mosting of the Shareholders in the Corparation w be held at the CITY FALT, HONGKONG, on THURSDAY, the 17th Instant, at Two o'clock ra, for the mise of reveiving the Repors of the Cost of Decotors, together with a Statement of 20jouets to Sist Domber, 19 of 2010

By Order of the Board.

A Maging & D. GILLIES,

Searetary. vind 208 Hongkang, 12th February, 1876,

HONGKONG AND WHALEOA, DÚOK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE,

USED Trom the late to the 29th THE Traveler Booke of the Company will. Instant, both days included.

By Order,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary.

904. Hongkong, 12th February, 1875.

···EDICTALLA DUNG,

AG Obergericht der freien Hinsestadt

Dromen ash biedarch bekannt, dass

LANE CRAWFORD & Co., General Managera..

anf den Bericht der Papillon-Commission, der Antrag von HINRICH HARSHOOP Ehefrau, 183 207 Hongkong. Fabrenry, 1876.

Johanus Getise, geb. Gonaman. "ihren Ehe- TUNGKUNG AND SHANGHAI BANKING HINRICH HAESLOOP, geboren an

SENSOORPORATION, A

10 on Fournax, 1856, za Rönnebeck, Sohn des Kahnschiffera Fiske Hansloop and dessED. Ehefrau, Christine, geb. Schultan, su Kõṇ- nebeck, welaber am 1. September, 1871, ala Capitain den der hiesigen waade suu sohaft Bagelmann & Vietor gehörigen Schibs BETA mit demselben von Hongkong mob Clotoo abgcuegale, an: latzterem Platze jedoch nicht angekommen, und von welchem keine Kands wieder hierher gelangt sei, so dass angenommen werden utese, er asi mit dem Schiffe verunglückt, fees tod; zu erklaeron," fder zulkasig und demgenners sine Edietalla dung des Vervsbollenen erranut worden int.

¿Es wird daher der voreresahüte HINRICH HAESLOOP hiedurah getadon, spustextens-am MONDAG, dan 26 Marx, 1877, Vormittage 10 Uhr, rundem Oborgerichte in dessou Audienz zimmer aut biesigem Rathhause persoonliota oder durch einen Bevollmächtigten zo er scheinen, oder bie dasin Kande von seiner Leben und Aufenthalt zu geban, widrigenfalin er füer todt erkinert and zein Vermoagen don' in Folge seines Todes daza Berechtigten verab- folgt werden wird. Bodanu werden Alla, welche von einem Labonader Tode: Nasbrighten baritzen, aufgefordert, solche dem Obergerichte mitentheilen.

By order of the Board of Directore.

JAMES GREIG,

Chief Maunger.

18 Hongkong, 3rd February, 1876. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, GOMIR

OTICE is hereby given that the REGIS. TER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 17th current. (both days: izstaded), during which period no treneler of Shores can be registered.

By order of the Board of Direstora.

JAMES GREIG,

Chief Manager, 169 Hongkong, 3rd Febrocry, 1876, veget THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

und Glaubiges Um bensant HINBICH Zuglioh, werden die unbekannten Erben HARDLOOP hiemit geladen, ihre etwaigen ANSPRUECHE and FORDERUNGEN, bei Strato Jan Verlustan "dejvolken, in-dem-oège- dachten Termine anzugeben nad galtand zn

HE Severta Ordinary Annual Mection | machen.

of Shareholders in the above Company Bremen aus der Canzlei dem Obergerichta,

217

EE LAMPE, DE,

Notices to Consigneos.

Itiá farther notified that no perean whose. same is on the list as Juror will be excused from service on the grounds of any exemption to which he may be entitled, or on the groundi wa bo beld at the Offices of the Company, I der 17ten Dugember, 1875 vetor,ualification, unless such grem No. 7 QUEEN'S ROAD, on THURSDAY, ten shall have been claimed and established, 17th Bobrekry nort, at THREE O'click in sha or anca want of qualification daly proved, at or Afternoon, to receive a Statement of Accounts before the time above specified lead

to 31st December, 1875, the Report of the F. S. HUFFAM,

General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Deputy Begintrer.

Committee and Auditore.AMERA Woken with 191 Hongkong, Fat Bobruery, 1876.

JARDINE, MATHESUN & O SAVAGENTA STORAGEZEENAR

Grenoret Managers, Hongkong Fire Insuranos ROODS RECEIVED on STORAGE of

Company, Limited, in moderate rates. Storage for KEROSISE - In 89 Hongkong, 17th Jasuiry, Jove. "Oil in upproved Fire-Proof dodower.

TO LEE-A Two-STORIED GODOWN, with THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE immediate posnegaten.

TEN HOUSE No. 109, QUEEN'S ROAD, pos ecision on ist March next

Apply to

PURDON & Co.

Im 165 Hongkong, 4th February, 1875. HONGKONG" CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS."

UN

COMPANY LIMITED

NOTICE

wit be CLOSED trow the 3rd to the 2755 THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company FEBRUARY nézt, bots days included. VWAJAHDINE, MATHESON & Jo., General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance IS MOST Company, Limited.

Im 90 Hongkong, 17th January, 1876.

MANOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

THE DIVIDEND, at the rate of per cent. TEE OBINA FIRE INSURANJE ...or £3 per share, declarad at the OrdinaryWW.COMPANY, LIMITED, Half yearly Meeting of Stareholders, beld thie day, will be PATABLE at the HONGKONG AND. SkixGHAT BANKING CORPORATION, on and afte THURSDAY, the 37th instant Share holders new requested to apply at the Office of the Company for Warranta, ka

- * By order of the Board of Directore,

COTA DA COSTA,

Secretary

UHINA AND JAPAN MARINE INSUR ANCE COMPANY, IN LIQUIDATION."

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

OIVIDEND of Fifty Tuels (Tia. 50) per

›N and after the 24th January, FIRST

And all Persone berg indibred to the said share will be PAYABLE the Offices of the Estate are requested to, sky Immediate Pay- BonGKONG AND SEẢnghal Banking

ment

LE FALCONEE

Administratia, Queen's Hood, Hongkong,

8th December, 187 (11706" ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANT EASY

FORATION, Shanghai an

Warmouts wil be delivered upon presentation of the Scrip for endorsement at the Head Ofié, on and sffer the 19th inst

By Order of the Liquidators,

JOHN DUNN,

Aoting Boeretary, 68 Shanghai, 4th January, 1876.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of Oarge per 8.5: PELHO,

Care bereby informed that their Goods are

being landed and stored at their risks at the Company's Godowas, whenda delivery may be obtined from SATURDAY, the 12th inst, st

Bills of Lading will be ocastersigned by the Uadersigned,

to

Goode remaining unclaimed after TUES Da, the 15th inet, at Noon, will be subject

wear and landing charges. No Fire Insurance has been effected.

GDE CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agent. 200 Hungkong, 10th January, 1976.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

CONSIGNÉES par Company's Stonmer

TENTOR Br terely wotifed that the

THE SEVENTH ORDINARY MEETING Vof SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company's Office, 30, Queen's cargo is being discharged into Craft pad landed Rod Victoria, at So'clock in the Afteroon of at the Godowna of the Undersigned; in both FRIDAY, the 18th, Fubraury next; for the see it will be at Consignass risk. The cargo of versiya Chatchaill be renity for delivery from Godown on and Gonde undelivered after 15th February, 1876,. ending 31st December, 18753

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be subjeat to Rent WILL BE OLUSED from the 5th to the 18th Febinery both days incluuve.

“By Order;

JAS, E COUGHTRIE,

Scaretary, AL Ald 141 Hongkong, 22th January, 1875, LEASE NUTIUER" AN

In the ESTATE of SIDNEY DEACON,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. 71 189 Hongkong, 8th February, 1876.

BRITISH BARK MANINA, FROM (LONDON,

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-named Vogel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undəçigned for... Countoroignature and to take immediate de fiers of their Goods of the Yeast

Cargo impeding the discharge.

PERSONS beving 01.41848 be muted and stored at Consignet righ

zho above Estate are requested to forward Bud the same to the Undersigned at anos; and all Persone INDEBTED to the Ratuta are re quested to make immediate payment to

ALLE Undoraigned boring bean appointed

Agoats for the above Company, are pro- | QUEEN TIEË INFURANCE COMPANY AND CO. M. SMITH, ..... privod to GEANT INSURANCHß et Citrenton Attorney for the Executors.

1ER Undersigned are prepared to GEANT POLOS AGAINST BIKE to the

Aganta, Stoya, Innovance Company,ertent of 45,000 Dollars on Buildings or on t: 1780 Hongkong, 28th Ontober, 157k | Gonda stored therein, at Current Local Rates,

subject to a Ditaount of 20 1, on the pramía. MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURANDEL

NORTON & CON PEARLANACOMPANY,

8. Hongkong. January, 187075

12.

14d 131 Canton, Iat February, 1878 VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HONGKONG, LIMITED,

VAIN LIQUIDATION;;

NOTICE;

Hope Dec 26 provide out of the earnings, first for an interest China and Japan, and at Singapore instructions from the Board of Directors, PHONEZ FIRE INSURANON COMPANYNAKULT Persona olding Warrants” against

Tble Association will, until further rothe, AGENCIES at all the Treaty Ports of

dividend of 15, for shareholders on Ospital? Suigon and Tennag, ele

the

expense, di IGA WA ARNHOLD, KIRBERG & Co.,

Ageninge

f 169 Hongkong, 5th Febinary, 1876.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

EASE NOMCE TO CONSIGNEES. CONSIGNEES of the following Ourge and requested to said in their Bit of Lading

to the andersigned for countersignature, and take immediate delivery; this Cargo bas been sanded and stored at thofe risk and expense. 188 Underaignait Agents are in receipt of

No fire instanca has been effected... Auzolaimed Dividende, Intorost, or Bonus,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Naples (5), 2/9... China Forks,... Dep. 28

anthorising then to issue Policies to the extent is

are requested to present same for hyrcent st

Acting Agent Murse Dough, Chine

Portsin khác Hộ and thereafter distribute among Folioy boldmes]... Euks socepted, and Policies of Insurance of 210,000 on any ons First class Risk, or to 730M this date, until further notice, a dus the HONGEONS AND SHANGHAT BANK before

Et Donnas, 2nd July, 1874. Norman Court China Pertama. Dep. 181 - anzually, in cash, ALL toe profits of the granted at the rates of Premium cument at the the extent of £16,000 şu Adjolning Biska stiili count of Twenty poroant (20) apon the the Jet APRIL, 1876, atherwise their Claims FD, 19535 sea. Bear.

Underwriting Business pra rata to amannt of above-mentioned Ports.

Current Rate

ourrant local rates of premis, will be allowed, will not be recognised.

porn Ex Iraqwaddy, Nov. Hlod, 1876, premium contributodesk No charge for Policy fees. PANELA Discount of 20"), allowed

}} upon i pëurance affected with this Company,

ADOLF ANDRE, AB, No. 5.1 oase Merokandus. GRUAJAS. B. GOUGHTRIE,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CH. DOUGLAS LAPBAIK » Co...

F: D. BASSOONTANA Carey 5. En ánadyr; 10 h Jan. 1871. SARAN BAbretary.

gunte

CASUALenidators, HM

Edesaprotamamen yang Dales Cotton. Hongkong, Ist Noroisher, 1871.20 (£1 883) 48. Hongkong, 8th January, 1878.

if 1198 Hoagkong, #7th June, 187

1881 Hongkong, 2016 Doomber, 1876 Hongkong, lat February, 1878.

Auction Sales To-day,

RUSSELL & Co

1080 Hongkong,9th July, 1975.