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The Hong Kong Daily Press

No. 1974

號四十七白九千人第

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

BANKS

初3三年長庚豬光

NOTICES OF FIRMS.

NOTICE

HONGKONG RANGITAL BANKING -1

CORPORATION:

PAID-UP CAPITALS.000,000 of Dollar. RESERVE FUND 1,500 000 68 Dollars,

April 14, Nauos, British str., 864, Westöby, Focohow 9th April, Amoy 10th, and Sratos 13th,

Coveral-D LAPRAIA 06. April 14, GALLEY OF Loket, British str., 1,389, John Dryden, London 18th February, and

and Singapore 6th April, Ate denotal-GIBU, JATINGSTON & Co.

14, CHINA, German str., 648, Ackor. maw, anglai 11th April, General SASSEN & CO

April

!

April Id, EscorNTER, Britishy corretto, Cap- tains Hon. A. D. & Denison: Singapore 12th March, and, Salu 7th April,

April 14, Nizam, British stoumer, 1727, A.

Perang

6th, and Singapore

W 26th March, Gallo

Lat

8th,

N. Co.

and General.-P. & 0. S.

April 14 Hauuung, Gorman bark, 349, H. Krog, dingy 18th April, Ballast --En. SOHELLRASS & Co.

ULEARANCES

• AT THE HARBQUE MARTEE'S OFFICE, APRIL 14TH.

Ocean, British steamer, for Saigon. Somerset, British steater, for Singapom, Dlamed, British steamer, for Amoy Coloma, Amer bark, for Portland, Oregon,

DEPARTURES.

April 14, max, British str, for Amoy! April 14, Douglas, Bribisle afr. for East

Const

April 14, AMAZONE, Francb str,, for Saigon

and Marseilles.

April 14, SOMERSET, British steamer, For

Singapore and Melboufrie

FASSENGERS.

ARKIVED.

Per Nama, str., from East Conab.-Meste J. S. Kinnear, J. Robinson, Captain Anderson," Mr. Chao Chiboon, Major and Mrs. Fatuskimo, and 50 Chinese, deck.

Per Galley of Lore, etr., from London, 1 Enrapment and 25 Chines

COTER OF DIRECTOED ————— Chairman The Hon. W. KENWICK Ardrs, EqH. Hoppian, Eug Deputy Chalia-A McITES; Pag

Ek Belli, F. I Canon H. L. Dalrymals, so. W. S. Young, Finc

CULE MANAGE

Hongkong THOMAS JACKRON, E.,

Shanghai-EVEN CAMERON, Esq Logos BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY Bank.

HUNINTEREST ALLOWED.

On Coréent Depolit Accoànts as the rate of * per bent, por kanun on the daily balance. “

On Fixed Deposits

Fer & mente & per Cent, por Annum,

For 6 monthia 4 per Cent, por ann

For 12 month per Cent, por Annum.

* LOCAL BIL'S DISCOUNTED. Cazorrà graafod'on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transmetoda

DRAFTS Franted on London, and the chief commercial slices in Europe, India, Australia

Arberios, Chins and Japan.

Other at the Corporation,

SHAKYTJACKSON, Chief Manager.

No. 1 on Road East,

01 Hongkong, 17 March, 1880. CHARTERED, MERCANTILE BANK

· OF INDIA, LONDON, AND LES

(INCORPORATED MY ROYAL CHARTER).

The following BATES £ INTEREST ALLOWED on FIXED DEEPOSITS

FOR 12 MONTHS; 5', PSE ANNUM.. FOR MONTHS, 4, PEE AYNUM, "FUS 3 MONTES, 2 ́/, FEE ANNUM,

HH, NELSON, Manager Hongkong, ist June, 1879,

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 15T, 1880.

RNO STEVENS is hereby authorized

MSIGN, PENA by procuration at

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION

HE Uaderaigred will Sail by Public Ane

THIS DAT

INTIMATIONS.

四拜禮

IN THE SUPREME COURT. OF HONGKONG:

IV BANKRUPT Y.

Antgy, tha Power held by Miri: RIWALL the 15th April, 1880 at Noon, if his Sale In que MATTER OF CHA SZ, A BANKRUPT

censing from this date s

RUSSELL & Co

- Chits, February 7th, 1880,

☛ HAVE The Day Established mykalf ae GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT and AUCTIONEEL this Colony, at 45 Queen's Road Central under the Styla o Firm of ECA DA ZIYA & Co.**NEE SARA, EGA DA SILVA, Hongkong 20th March, 1850, 11)

NOTICE.

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Fhrome, Qayen's Road,

The EDYECTO of the late F. THICK, comprising ORO SEXTANI, Two HARO. MOTEES, Ong GUN, CHARTS, CLOTE- INO, Su,

Sundry Docensed Eenmon's EFFECTS. And Sundry other GOODS.

NS OF SAL & Dustomary.

JM ARMSTRONG

Hongkong, 14h April, 190, PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT...

(046

HAYD Phi Day Establisko noult is BS SOLD GOING CONCERN, by

AGENT

·

and subject to withdrat by the Vendors for

hereafter fred in the menth of April Lost (nn. STHARGY WICKING."

Jess previouslyralposed of by Private Contract Club Chambers, Hongkong, 2nd April, 1950.

159. any other réson, of which dus notice will be MAMA" NOTICE:

rebare given), thể để đàm sin RUSINESS OF ENGINEERS AND SHIP. INTEND to continue Business PUBLIC

EA INSPECTOR and COMMISSION letely cared on by Messrs. J. FREETS & Co.

WRIGHTS, AGENT in Focobow, under the Name of Joax known as the VICTORIA FOUNTRY, and situate GITTING & Co.

at Spring Gapters, Virtoria, together with a JOHN GITTINS. the TOAST, MACHINERY, TRADE FIXTURES Fooshow, let January, 1880.

1533 and Firrrres, Gran LAUNCUES, 201 Socin. IK "TRADE, and including the Goodwill and all

·NOTICENT

Existing Contrasts and Engagements.

For further Particulars, apply to PHILIPPARNHOLD has hes

M SIGN our FIRM por par

ouration in Honkong and Chiba??!

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 1st April, 1880, *** [m570.

NOTICE

THE PARTNERSHIP existing between §. LPHIRPA, H. BIOKLING, and H. G Parr, which cessas by lapse of time on the 1st May nert, has, for purposes of convenience, been tarotsated this day, and M. HICELING bas retired from China.

NATIONAL BANK OF INDIA, L

PHIPPS, HICKLING & Co. Fonchow. 81st March, 1980

{- DEFERRIN», te this above Notino, the lets BUSINESS of PHIPPS, HICKING & CO

Por Chine ste, from Shanghai.—10 Chinese, Begistered in London under the Companies' Aot will be continued by ARTHUR LECKON BY Per Nizam, tr, from Bombay, daFor11882, on 23rd March, 1966.

Hong cong - thallod. Ljent. Gaustan, Messrs.

H: P. Gibbons, i Gribbons, and R. W. Hogg, Establimbed in Calcutta 29th Septonsber, 2003,

from Southampton. From Betnusi-RJERUIRED CAPITAL

Grith, Frota Bombay-The Hon. J. G. St. PAUP Capital

HEAD OFFICE-

£923,000)

£465,240. £20,000

PIPPS and HERBERT GOULD PHIPPS front this date, under the Style of mod

PHIPPS PLUPPS & Co.. Fanghow, 1st April, 1880.0

NOTICE.

For 3A, THELADNEEDLE STREET, LONDON, E. FIE per procuration from this data

LONDON BANKERS –

NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BARS OF ENGLAND NASIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND

Clair sad Mr. H. Ripley From Galle-Me CRESERVE Furr D. Cunningham. From Melhorne-Mr. Her berts. From Singapore-Mr. 8. Booth, and 55 Chiued from Punkpg and Singapore Shangbai-Miss Mbato, from Southampton, From Venice-Mr. od Mrs Major. From Brindis Right Rev. A. Bianco, Revs. Father E. de Oints Qum, 1 Harding. AT M. S ozog, and Rev. Brother de la Troppers, Messrs. D. Earburn, Mops, R. Bourke, A. Poni, A. Connings, and R. H. Booth. From Suez Moieri Grumsbhry and J. E. Farwell. Fe Yokohama M. Ricketts, & children, and maid, and Mr. W. duris, from Boathsaptun. From Suoz. Mr. J. Whitworth,

VETARTED.

Per Douglas, ate for Boat Coast-For Swa tow-Consul. Travors For Anoy and Mrs. E. J Abbott: For Foochte Mr. hud Mrs, und Miya Badgett, Bight Rey, T. Gentill, Mostra L. A. Byworth, J" da Silva, C. Benr mann, dat W. B. Soate.

Per Amazon, atr., for Saigon and Marseilles. For Salgon-Sisters St! Alph, St. Xavier, đà Janus. Highs Gunner, brest Linsay, bad Gan Ta Woe and servant. For Singapore--

And Exchange

$587

BRODENTHUWI Band Mr. RONALD GREIG ore outhorized to dIGN our

TAG DEACON. & Co. Canton, 81st March, 1990

TO BE LET

flo558

SHARP TOLLER AND JOHNSON; Solicitors for the Mortgages. Supreme Court doja,

17th February, 1880,

KBDLY ANWALS

have just received-enga

1331

SECOND DIVIDEND MEETING,

TOTICE is hereby given that MEETING of the UREDITORS of CIA > Z trading under the Style of Tyn Leh, who was aljudi- oated Bankrupt on the 15th day of September, L878, will ho hold before the Honorable CHARLES BUSHE PLUNKET, Registrar of the. Court, at the Court House of Victorio, in the Colony of Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 10th day of April, 1880, at PLEVIN of the Clock in the Forsboon precisely, when the Creditors' As

will sulamit a Statement of the whole the Proporty received aid of the Property out- standing, specifying the cause of its haing so

outstanding, and of all the Rapeipts and of

就五十月四英

港香

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON AND PORT OF CALL.

THE Starship

hereby informed that their Goods being

SSGALLEY OF LORNEY having arrived, Consigneca of Cargo by her ara landed at their risk into the down of the Undersigned, situated on Marine Lot No. 10, whence from the Wharf or ligats delivery may be obtained

Cargo romaining undelivered after the 21st instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been, effcited, Bille of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON-& Co.,

Taso

~ Hongkong, 15th April, 1930.

STEAMSHIP "ANADIR.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEKIES MARITIMES.

CONSIGNEES GANG

NOTICE CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Ethamchip the Paymeals thereont made, and any Craditor who has proved way attend and éxamine auch | from London, in connection with: the `ahova Statemons and oumpare the Repeiple with the Stbamar, ara hereby informed that their Goods rezolution wheties and wipt part of the said Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be Fayments. And the Mosting will declare by are being landed and stored at their risk at the prodnes of the Estate (after making reasonable obtained immediately after landing dedaction for fatnio outingencies) shall be Optional Cargo will he forwarded on unises divided amongst the Creditors, and at the same intimation is received from the Consigneen be- time the majority in value of the Creditors ill for Own Clock TODAY, requesting it to be determine whether any and what allowance shall landed here. be made to tlic Bankrupt out of the Estate; and Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Ceaditors who have not already proved UiUndersigned. debts are to come propsped to prove the same, or they will be vishidou the benefit of the eald Dividend, and all Claims not then proved will be disallowed.

Dated the 9th day of April, 4.3. 1890...

O. B. PLUNKET,

Fine Collection of, ALUMINIUM and GOLD 427] FENCE: CARE, GOLD PENK. &.

GILE'S STRANGE STORIES, from, Chiness Studio, OFFSET'S COREA, Illustrated.

JAPANESE CHROMOLOGICAL TANLEY. FREES from JAPAN. ———— LILLYWars's CRICKET COMPANION. SLEBALAN'S Tożṛënó Warfare, Joec's CowaUL'S MATUAŻ, SPEFORE'S DATA OF ETHICS RUSSIA'S MODELS FAINTEES, RUBIK'S STONES OR VENICE :

The "SEATS FIANOFORTH ALBUN... "REYNOLD'S MEDICINA. Lire of Mr. Guan. SPOKE. ALDOCK'S Aût and Aar Impuarsins IN JAPAN. KATON CIVIL SERVICE IN GREAT BRITAIN. NEW ENGINEERING, WORKS! NEW NOVELS NEW MUSIC

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Begistrer of the Supreme Court. Solleftars for the Creditors' Assignee. BRERETON AND WOFFON,

NOTICE:

Goods remaining unolained after TUESDAY, the 20th inst.at Noon, will be adjust to rent and landing charges. *****

No Fire Instance has been offerted.

G. DE CHAMTEAUX, Agent.

Hongkong, 13th April, 1980.*

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX O. 8.5: COʻS BSDIOMED." FROM LIVERPOOL. CHIPPING Orucs must be obtained from Undersigned Firm has been established the Undersigned not Ister than the 17th THE Undersigned. Firm has boom established YEARS, and bus never had a branch establish-Inst. ment anywhoro, AllOrders for Goods bareticen - executed under our own supervision and the leist of materials used.

We have always enjoyed the patronage and couflones of the Gentry and Merchants of Hongkong and Ports near and far, but now we are afrud that as another fra Ins lately họon started hiring a SIMULAR HONG NAMB, Our Cantara may ba mieled and induced to think it is identical with ours.

Accordingly we give notice that wo have a CONNRETION WITH ANY OTHER FIRM, and No.

JOSEPH GILLOTT Scully nak our Customers and the Fublic to

STEEL PENS.. GOLD MEDAL, PARIS, 1376

Sold by all Stationers and Dealers.

FOR SALE.

pas particular attention to our 3ddross, given below, and our Chop, which is stamped on all our Goods, and without which none are genuine. SUN SHIND

Fanoy Goods and Silks Shop, 62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Opposite the former site of the Chartered Bank

Hongkong, fith-April, 1800.-

F817

339

PRICE $23" PER MONTH.

INTIMATIONS.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

· POR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates for CHaroo, NEWCHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW, and Ports on the YANQNZE. HR Company's Steamship

*DIOMED," Captain M HF. Jos son, will he despatchel at 11 am. TO-DAY, the Tith instant, For Fraight or Passage, apply to -

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 14th Ap:i). 180.

T603

HAY FOR MANILA. WE Steamship

*** DIAMANTE," Captain Cullen, will be despatotal for the above Port TO.DAY, the 15th instaùt, at 4 F.M., in- stead of as previously notifs.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong 14th April, 1830– .:[647

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR AMOY.

HE Company's Steamship

*LORESTES.”

Captain J. K. Wobater, will be despat bed at

r., TO-DAY, the ch instant. For Freight or Paskage, apply to *BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents. Hongkong, 15th Apr0, 1880.4

451

FOR AMOY, TAMSUI, AND TAIWANFOO.

THE Siesuship

"ALBAY." Captain F. Ashton, will be despatched for the abore Ports TO:MORROW, the 10th lust, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.,

dreate.

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Hongkong, 11th April, 1880. FOR PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, Taling Cargo and Passengers at through Katos for all AUSTRALASIAR and NEW ZEALAND PORTS

for shipment per sesuar ACHILLES." BUTTERFIELD &SWEREAgents. Hongkong, 12th April, 1380,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, HE Steamor MONSIGNEES por Company's Stoumor *** DIOMED ***:

Rowin, Cementider, will be despatched a

A CRUSADER,"

are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis- Labore on SATURDAY the, lith instant, at charged into Craft, * landed, at the Godowas 4.P.M., instead of as previously notifient. of the Undersigned; in beth case it will his at For Fight or Pasange, apply to Consignées risk. Tas Cargo will be zoedy for

GEO. E. STEVENS & Co. delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the Hongkong. 15th April, : 880.

[619- 12th April, 1880.

Gooda undelivered after the 18th April, 1880, will be anbject to Rent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong. 12th April, 1990.

1503 NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

All description of Banking and bairess transacted. ASSET BÓ BE LET (on Lease) for Building

INTEREST allowed on CÜRESNT ACCOUNTS PIECE of GROUND, containing about the rate of 2 per cent, por annex vu the daily 10,000 feet; it Spring Gardens, on Inland Lot balances and PLXD TOT sourding No. 199, commanding a good view of the har-A B01DWOOD BOUDOIR GRAND THE COSMOPOLITAN DOCK COM are heroby requested to sand in their Bills of to arrangement the reaximum rate being 5 per bont.

B SANDEMAN

Apply to BEZRETON & WOTTON,

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Hongkong, 1st November, 1979;

COMPTOM DESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

Incorporated. 7th and 18th Maral, 1848- Beognised by the International Convention of 30 April 1862.

Mosard Vershaar, Fairer and brother Scott. | CAPITAL FULLY PAIDATE

Dey, Dalla Coitu, and S. d'Aquila and Assistant. Estrée Funny

For Snez-Me Wetsie. For Marsoillos

23,260,000. £800,000.

His Excelloney Mr. J. Ferguson (Nethar HRAD OFFICE 11, RUE BERGERE, PARIS,

Lande Micistor) and sou, Mr. and Mr Thornton AGENCIES AND BRANCHES AT and ab, and Mr. Newell kiny, 2 children;

and maid, Mr. and Mrs. Looox Fimpson, MiflexpoN,

and anish. Mr. and Mrs. Hirth and children, MARSEILLES,

TOKS, NANTES,

BOURHON,

SAN FRANCISCO, BOMBAY, BONGIOMG,

CALOUTTA HANKOW SHANGHAL FACHOW.

LONDON BANKERS:

Mes. Chalmers, 3 children, and Eur goan ser- vant, Boy, Mr. Grandidie, Mossrs. Peres de Atlane and brother. F. Guida, Fraser, Muller, Müblimatith, Halgin, Stephens, Sivainson, Dol Tx BANK OF ENGLAND. Line, Sourver, Wang Gouget, erre

Peyre, Teaton, and Dr. Kroyer.ppten

Per Somerset, str., for Bingaparo, &o. Messre Waterhouse and Hartnost, and 158 Chinese

Per Dinued, att for Auby-200 Chinazo Per Coioma, for Portland, Oregon Euro pears and 316 Chinto

- Fuz UNION BANK OF LONDON The Honkgong Agency receives Fixed Deposits on Terras to be ascertamed an application, grasta

TO DEFALT Drafts, and, tradits on all parts of the world, For One, ate, for Saigon Barepoan and and teamets very description of Banking Br. 15 Chinese:

olange Business,

EG YOUILLEMONT,

Manager, Jhanghai,” -20th May, 1879.

RIENTAT BANK: CORPORATION

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER).

REPORTS.

The German Bark Hamburg raports left Amy on 13th April, and bad strong N.E. monsoon and rainy weather,

The British corvette, Encounter roporta left- Singapore on 12th, Marol, and Suff, of 7th Apri, and ind remarkably fine weather until the

PAID-TIP CAPITAL,

F10

ET 500,000.

RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED PRAY OF DAFOSITE..

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Solicitor, 29, Queen's Road. Hongkong, Stu Fabzuary, 1880.

TO LET.

COMMODIOUS and DESIRABLE OFFICES DYNA (10

on the Przya

LANE, CRAWFORD & Obj Hongkong, 6th February, 1890,

TO. LEF FURNISHED HOUSE in CAINE ROAD

Appy to

H. A WOOLNOUGH,

Hourking Dispensary

Hongkong, 27th Maroli, 1880,-* ---

TO BE SOLD OR LET, WELL BUILT HOUSE on northern slope.

cf Monst Kellet For Partionlars, apply to

HAWOOLNOUGH, NOAA KA, Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, 15th March, 1980

TO LET," We

::

THOSE HOUSES hitnated at QUREN'S and kuown an the Roagonsfeld Arande," Hult- LBOAD CENTRAL, pozito the City Hal alle for shop and dwelling house, Water and Gas Fipes aid un Apply to .........

HING KRE Commissariat Buildings. Hongkong, 11 March, 1880,

1438

STO LUTJA OEEIGN DWELLING HOUSES in the

HOLLYWOOD. ROAD, containing 6 Roomé/ and Out-hounes.

Nos and 9, SEYMOUR TERRACE, Y Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 8th April, 1986,

1214

last three daya; thôn experienced atcrmy yea At 3 Months' Matice, 3' per Cent par Annum AWO- Laxes and COMMODJOUS ROOMS

thor.

At 6 Months Notice, 4 per Cent. per Anou.

At 12 Months Notice, 5 per Cent: per Ajano

The Gerican steumship China reports left Shanghai en 11th April, ed arrived in Hong, Current Accounts kept on Terris which may koug on the 14th at 11 zip,, and had strong be learns on application in N.E, mongoo and thick. miny weather with highs all be passage,

GEO. D. COTT

Acting Manager. Oriental Bank Corporation

Hongkong, 4th September, 1879.

[12 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS.

MOTRALIA. AND CHINA

The British stearochip Namoa porte left Fooche on 9th April Experienced light Southerly winds and thiet fog to Amoy. Ar rived in Amoy on the 10th, and laft, again on state orening for Satow. Arrived in Swatos CAPITAL

on the 11th, and left again on the 13th for Houg RESERVE FUND

Long. Experienced fresh N.E. mention to port.

17.M.Ironclad Iron D and despatch-boat Vigi

Zand ware lying at anchor of the White Doga. In

coction H.M. gunboat shen, In Amny

Apply to be

for Officos, Prava Okntral.

DUARD SCHELLHABS & CH Hongkong, 1 Janadry. 1886,

13

FIANO, in perfect

1.565

Apply to

IL LYALLY. A NORTON & C's, Queen' Rood.”“ Hongkong, Ixt April, 1781.

YNAMITE FUSES, DETONATORS,

&o, from NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO, LIMITED GLASGOW. ca he had in any goaty on application to THE BORNEO CO., LIMITED, Ageute. Hongkong, 9th March, 1860. WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS COMPANY, NEW HAVEN,

CONN, USA.........

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Manufacturers of the Celebrated Winekreter Lepepting Fire Arms, the Hochkiss Hazine Guds sod Metalli Cartridges of all descriptions.

Solo Agents for China and Japan,” SCHMIDT & Co., Shanghai.,

Sub-Agents for Hongkong GROSSMANN & Co.. Hongkong.

"BOY FOR SALE.

CUTLER PALMER & CO ULARETE, at 8131, 99, 39, $7. $6, a $41 PER GASK OF 1 DIEN QUANTS, SHERRIES, at $103, 501 S0, and 383 Pex DAER OF 1 DOZEN QUARTS,

PANY, LIMITED.

REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE.1865,

AND THE COMPANIES” ORDINANCE, 1877.

CAPITAL $500,000, DIVIDED INTO 1000 SHARES OF S100 EACH (FULLY PAID

UP

·ĢENERAL AGENTS, Messrs. RUSSELL & Co.

DIRECTORS. WILLIAM HOWELL FORBES, Eng. J. A. bos REMEDIOS, E KWOK ACHEONG. Esq...

C. VINCENT SMITH, Esq.

THE

RANKELS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

MIGHITORS.

NOTIUR

EALED TENDERS for CLEANING

PAINTING the Spanish Aviso MAE- QUES DEL Dusso" will be received in this Consulate, Ball's Court, No. 1, until the 15th

instaub, at Noos, when the Tendore will be opened and read, and the lowest one preferred.

For further Particulars, apply to the Endor signad, or to the Commander on board the asme ship

A. MENCARINT,

Spanish Consul. Hongkong, 13th April. 1899.

1634 NOTICE.

STEAMSHIP BÓMIDA MABU," FROM KOBE AND TOKOHAMA, CONSIGNEES of CARGO by the above Vessel

Lading for Countersignature, and take immo diato delivery of their Goods from alongside

Carge impeding the discharge or remaining on board after TUESDAY, the 38th April,|-·· ·· will be landed and stored at Consignes of the MEMBERS of the HONGKONG

and risk,

No Fire Fasurnace will be effected.

MITSU, BESEŁMALL S.S. CO., 'No, alls, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 12th April, 1840 N

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, ONSIGNEES par Company's Steamer

STENTOR

are hereby notifed list the Darge is being dis uharged into Craft, landed at the Godown of the Underiguad in both cases it will lie ora Consignees' risk. The Carge will be realy for delivery from Crate of Godown on and after the. 9th April 1890,

Geoda andelivered after the 15th April 1360, will be subject to Bent

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agunta. Hongkong, 4th April, 1880. -

1540 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bill of Lading to the undersigned for scantorsignature, sad take immediate delivery. This Cargo se boen landed and stored at their risk and expensa

No Fire Losurnace uns been offerted.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Ex “YANDTRZE.”

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.

Cux vill take pines at the Cinh Honed on WEDNESDAY: the 21st instant, at 4.30 PM. Án· EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING will be held immediately afterwards in compliance with the Terms of a Nolice posted in the Hall of the Club

By Order,

EDWARD BEART, Secretary. Hongkong, 13th April, 1880.

F838 【ÖRTH CHINA INSURANCE COM.

FAXY

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

The FOURTH ORDINARY GENERATI MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Coropsy will be held at the Hend Office, Shang- bat, on TUESDAY, the Twentieth instant, at 30 PM for presentation of the Regurs and Accounts for the half-year suding 31st Decem ber, 1879, election of Directors and Auditors: and declaration of Dividends for the year 1879.

By Order of the, Court of Directors,

J. KENNARD DAVIS, Anting Secretary. Shanghai, 7th April, 1880."

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NORTE.CRINA "INSURANCE COM-

Mosara BRERETON and WOTTON.

This Company Ins bren fanned fr the par- pole of acquiring from the Proprietors of tho VOPKOPOLITAN Dook, their Dock and the Ground and Promises belonging thereto, with the Plent. Jaslinery, and Stock-ip-Trude of CHAMPAGNE at $13 YES CASE OF 2 DOZE the parties aforest, and the Basiness and Goods: thereof, and of carrying on the Busi PISTS. CHAMPAGNE, at SIA FER CASS OF 1 DOSErness of Shipwrights and Engineers in the Co

QUARTS,

lony of Bengkong. For this purpose an abso 1210 Assigned dated the 31st day of January MG, Nes 9 and 525, Me. A d'Argenes, 2 will remain CLOSED from this date until the

BOOK, at 86 PER CASE OF 1 DOZEN QUASTS BRANDIES, ****** and ****, ut,$73,383,510 and 511 FER CASE OF 1 DOMEN QUARTS. Detailed Friso Lists on application to

SIEMSSEN & CH

Hongkong, 6th January, 1880.

ANZOR SALE.

1580, bas bean entered into by Mowers. WIL-

Casas Tobacco, from Marseilles.

LIAM HOWELL FORBES FRAUN BLACKWELL

“Ex "OYUE", FOSHE SANTEL WYLLTS POMEROY, Junior, BB. Nog. 66/71, Onder, 6 Cases JOHN MUREAT FOLRES JODE, FREDERICK 319 (in square) Brass Goode, frem London. DILAKO HITCH, HENSYN COURCY, ROBE AD, Nos. 1, Mr. A. Argenos, 4 Cases To [28 and CHARLES VINCENT Smiru, merchants; ¦¦

baoco, from Marseilles, trading RUSSELL & Co. 85Trustees of W&C, Nos. 188/90, Order, 3 Cases Morobandise, WILLIAM HOLTON: SFRATT, ANDREW JOHN

from Marseilles. Masira.

PANY.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company

20th instant, inclusive.

By Order of the Conet of Directors, -'

J. KENNAED DAVIS, Auting Sabretary. Shanghai, 7th April, 1880. NOTICE.

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Marine Lot No. 65, FIRST-CLASS ACTIONNAIRE CHINOIS-FRAN. STOF, and NELION SFRATT, the owners of N&C. Ordst, 14 Bags Sharp Stones, from IN THE; Marten op TrESHBONG ON FIRE

MEYER & Co.

"Apply to "Hongkong, 20th July 1879. VAFTË LET-

FURNISHED BEDEQOM with Imnie. A cinta Ponsagion. £150,000 No. 27. WYNDHAM STREET £800,000

Apply to ARMEN

Hongkour, 16 March 1660

THE BANK OF ENGLAND,

* THE CITY BANK.

H31, gun-systel Sheldrak, Chinese recipro THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND,

oraiso feng and steinship Fery In

Tho BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG

Strator the stamships Cadella, Hachung, New Drafts 5 London ind the Chief Commercial chwany, and Sweden"

plabod in Europe and the Fest buys and co

The British stenuslip team reporte left ceives for bollection Hilje of Exchange and Bombay on 26th March, Gable on at April conducts all find of Banking and Exchange Parang-on-the Cth and Sogspore on the Bth'n bosthead WA ADAN

DEPOSITS

8 p... and bad fight N.E. winds and fine wea. RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON tharap to Falo Sapats, which was passed "ODASSAC Sunday, the 11th at xA6.30 s. on the same day passed the F&O etsaiahly Quditor boun16 Birgapore, Crossed the glasfield"

Bank at midnight on the 12th From thend to Arrival had moderate wind incitasilig tv a gale from the El, with thirastooing weathor bail con –tirinuni zvīư9, and heavy fused as from the NE. to E.B.2, til 34th at 1p when wea ther tendoned a little

deta

April

SWATOW SHIPPING,

A ARGIVALS,

6, Nowchwang, Brit er from Nowohwang 6, Swatar, British atr, from Nowobwang

7. Douglas, British str, from Const Ports 7. Hailborg, British hte, fena Hongkong.

Curiabrboko, British str., from Hongkong Europe, British star, from Shangbai. Yottuig, British steamer, front Horigkeng 10, Kwangtung, British str., from Hongkong 11, Namoa, British steamer, from Coast Porta: 16. Costello, British str. from Nowchwang 18 Houkang. Chinese str. from Nevehwang.

Aprils DEPARTURES, dann

7, Haloong, British ste, for Coast Ports

CURRENT ACCOURSE, PER ANNUM ON

THE DAILY BALANCE.A

ON FIXED DEP FOR MONTHS,

Hongkong, 29th July, 1875, 7

SONG. FALCONER AND CO.,

TO LET

[450

Town as "ES CABLE," with Tunnis With Feneoslot kuin lab May vert

|HE Dozirablo DWELLING HOUSES

Apply to Lawn, Gordan, de altaobed.

LINSTEAD & Co. Hongkong, 3rd April, 1837 VISTO LET. KUSA

TRAIBLOA, se a whole or divided, witte se aparato entrances and Glazilons. Commodious GODOWNS and Water-side STORAGE,

DAVIS & Co. Hongkong. 7th February, 1660 TE LASTEK OLERO BEVLET/

With Possesion aboat, the pad, el March, EAVIEW, FOUR SIE ROOMED HOUSES and & BUNGALOW at top of ELGIN (1911 STREET, be in endes, of construction of the

ATCH AND CHRONOMETER

WMANOFACTURERS AND

JEWELLERS NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS,

AND BOOKSH "No, 16, Quin's DOAD CENTRAL

DENTAL NOTICE.

BOGERS, how on a visit to Shanghai, will return to Hengkeng manly in the

winter as usual,

Hongkong 1st April 1800.

alla of the late Lasitare Theatre.”

Apply to SHOWMAG

DAVIS & Co. Hongkong, 17th March, 1860.

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LAKE TWO HOUSES, No. 14 and 16, STAR

ALSY!FTERÉT, lately in the occupation of the Temperines Balliy v

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co"; Hongkong, 27th Marel, 1880;'*5* *

Apply to

TO BE LET

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CARET LATIN ·

Dy M; DE Gurasza,

the sull Casuolitau Dock, with Mesara KWOK ACHEONG, WILLIAM HOWELL FORBES CHARLES VINCEST SMITH, and Joge Ar TONIO bos. Bementos, Directors af is sai Company for the parchians of all the rises mentioned, without further confirmation, for the price or sum of $500,000, subject to the UTLER PALMERS condition that if the Stock-in Trade corsisting

1 val., strongly bound, and in excellent condition. Apply in Leone Aug, Daily Press Office,

FOR SALE: ---

NA

CELEBRATED WINDS AND COGNAC Prive Elat on applications

BLACKHEAD & Co.

· Lengkung, 1st November, 1977..

FOR SALE.

HAMPAGNE 17

HRIDSTEOK & Code MONOPOLE

HUVUDEETJEN-& Co.

(2090

Hongkong 2nd July, 1877-

FOR BALE. HAB HEADSTECK'S CHAMPAGNE,

... 1874, WRIBELACH”: $20 por out of 2 dober pints. 319 per ema of 1 dosen quarte, 198 CHATEAU LEOVELLE POYFERRE, 1889.

818. pər case of 1 dozen quarts.

PALMBE MAEGAUX

par care of 1 dezen vaarta, per case of 2 dozen pinta, CHAPEAU BELAIR. Men 201 9638 of 1 dozen quarts.

DLORMONT,

Shopper cum ct 1 dozen quarts, 34 tht Cias of 2 dozen pints.

PARA SIEMSBEN & Co... Honghong,-18th February, 1880,

F97

AUDATORY NOTICE

HSES, OFFICES GODOWNS, CHEUNG AKAW: lately took a passage

from Singapore by the Steamer STEETOD |boand far tals Fort, On: Mis embarkation hả was already suffering from consumption, and he became so sociously 11 that he departed this life

SHARP AND DANDY

7. Bert Benelion. Our back for Cheton THE CHUNG NOOL SAN PD Opposite to Mesas U232 BWIRE shortly after Louvin Singapore, Mr.

7, Strathearn, British bark, for Hongkong.

18, Donglas, British steamer for Hongkong.

8. Carisbrooke, British steamer, for A Lisy,

9, Tientsin, British steder, Jor Banghai

(Chindas Daily Pranj, PUBLISHED DATET

10, Deucalion, British ets for HongkongIs tas buat adium for Advertising mong the

11, Kottang, British steamer, for Hongkong, Native Community

11. Ehrope, British brainer for Shanghai,

11 Aiba, Britial atem, for Emagining.

12 Kwangtang: British it for Coast Forty

AUCTION SALES TO-DAT

MARMSTRONG

At Noo Sundry Fronts, So

It has been 'oltablished upwards of TWENTI

YEASS, and enjoys the fament bongo

lation of any Chiness paper in the Southern Chirie It is carefully edited by n berporlanged Uhinese Scholar, and contain FULL ADD RA Kranta: COMMERCIAL, INTELLIGENCE,

Forme for Advertising can be obtained at the Ofteers Wandarin Street, Hongkong

Hongkong 10th January, 1877

Hongkong Coylediler, 1679;

NOW ON BALE

kiddress of Captain JOHN KISZPATEIOS, WMBRANAGA, Chief Officer, and Dr. E. M.

Tiongsong, 10th April. 1880.

UNSIDUR RUGANE FILON, ELOFESSOR OF FRENCH ANC SINGING.

--TRAINING OF THE VOICE.

218, SPRING GARDENS, WANÇĦAL

REVISED and ENLARGED EDITION WETMOBE'S TELEGRAPHIC CODE,

INSURANON COMPANY, LIMITED. IN LIQUIDATION.

FOTION is hereby giran that at an-Extra- ordinary Meeting of the "Shareholders of the above Compsas, held at the Head Office. Nga. 8 and 9, Praye West, Victoria, in the of Word and Trou be not valand by a competent,

and of Hongkong, ou the 17th day of Decem valanter at a sum not less than $100,000, the

bar, 1879, 11 was resolved to djemve and wind Baid Bum of $500,000 shall abate accordingly.

ap the sald Company, and that all outstanding * The Cosmopolitan Dock is of sufficient diren-

Feligies abontd be redeemed. Such outstanding sione, to dook the largest vecnols, afipat it and

Felicles having now been redeemed, "all Per thy Plant and Machinery belonging thereto are

sons having any CLAIM against the above now in perfect order. The business of building,

Company are barely requested to forward full. petion, so that the Company can at once 68 Regulations, is now in the Pesas, and will shortly Company on or before the 10th day of May dosking, making, and repairing veeels in in full The Words of which confirm with tho New Farticulers thereof to the Bolisitors of the said for apon satire basiner, which it is expected ba published: a sem kennamen (for next, after which date a-Gezeral Distribution of.

ll be highly remunerativa, A.

Applications for gogies will be received by the the Assets will take place, spit no Claim will bo The Business of the Company will be con- Manager of the CELESTIAL EMPIRE" Office admitted thereafter, dantod by Mesra, RUSKELT & Co, as Govoral Shanybar e was Agente, assisted by a Baard of Directors,

Statigbai, April, 1880.

About Four Thousand Sharer have hear al- ready taken up, and it is intended that the Capital will be called ng as follows

$75 per share on allotment:

$25 per share on the 1st day of May, 1880. All paid Capital after tint dile shall bear interest at 12 per con), per GALLIU

Application for shares will shad be in the annored form, will be received by the Agate, up to the 15th day of April, 1880. THE COSMOPOLITAN DOOR COMPANY,

LIMITED

e

A

FON G

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PHOTOGRAPHER, Dy Appintraout to R.E. Sir ABIKUR KEN- I. Adrikal BD, ITH. The GRAND DUEN ALEXIS OF BUSSIL having re- turned from bis tour to Posing and the Northern Ports has now the catis option to offer LARGER CHOTOBE, And more COMPLETE COL LECTION OF VIEW, than any other in the intervet he has, at considerable cost and troubles Empire. Amongst the several plans of gresk

sdded what has hitherto boon an unspproachable mystery, "THE DRAGON THRONE,” and

To Meas. LUBELL & Co., Goutal Agoats, solicits an inspection

GENTLEMINEN

horoby roquest that you will allot to Shares in the above Company, and groo to sopept such Chares, or any less number you may allot to audiogree to pay first Call of 975 por shoro on allotment, and, the second Calf of $26 por atare cu the 1st day! of May, 1880, and 20 auribe tho Articles of Association when required to do to...

Your obedient forf

ITORY MINILTEREE of paperior excalence and high dziek, painted by alive whiste ander careful supervisión,

D.K GEIFFITH halda anthority to S10N....

STUDIO, QUEEN'S ROAD. Nosely opposita tom, ongkong 2 otel,

"Dated the 25th day of March, 1380.

·BRERETON AND WOTTON, né 25, Queen's Bad, Hongkong, Bolicitors for the Sheong On Fire Insurance

Company, Limited.

HOT. L, POWIOON

Pleasantly situated on Kowloon Peninsula, BOWLING ALLEYS, BILLIARDS, NEW PATENT SHOOTING GALLERIES, &c. ERFRESHMENTS BERE QUALITY ONLY.

KICH, BRAUN. Morek, 1890.

Hongkong, 30th Magel

OSTRICH FEATHERS.

FOR SALE, BSET GENDINE OSTRICH FEATHERS of different, sizes and co- lears, dressed and undressed, a very MODERATE Fators and suitable for Ledloe Hate.

RACOWASJES D. DADACHANJEE,

1 Feel Street. Hearking, Mih Jaunty, 180.

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BUNS OVERLAND TRADE REPORT OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM

COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, JAPAN, Published the Offs of the Hongkong Daily

***Press on the Morning of the Departurk

AYS English Mail,

Greats the

NAVIGATION COMPANY,

• IN EIQUIDATION,

ATWELFTH RETURN of CAPITAL and Ao. GUMULATIONE, at the rate of TH222 Takls Two MACE and FIT2 CANDIREENS (TL 3.25) SHARE, will be made to Shapholders of Record on the 2nd April, payable at the OFFICE of the LiguTDATOS on FRIDAY; h April ZAWIERANTS will then be delivered by the Undersigned to BAREHOLDERS, of their lawful GRANS Representative on presentation of SHARE

CASTIRIVÁTNs for wäersidad D RATNEWS

B-Blaut Form of Appliestion for Share LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE AILEEN, the Corpas, however, wor conveyed to may be bad at the OBlog of the General Agents. that Phot, in order that big body may be Laried

INGE OF Heative countering the voyage,

#

on of the Passengere lost his Box, sau whốn

E HOUSEHOLD COMPANION STUDENT'S FIRST ASSISTANCE,

With many Additions, Cozzections, arl Dr VETIAA Orthing cashy,

In Paper Wrapper.

Nostly Bounde

ZETTE

the mature wide spected to the Captain hou HAVING been appointed AGENT I HONG

viacd all the Pasmugure to subscribe amrunet

them and recompensa the loser, record these Gardie,

Jaco, this attod

and forTH CHINA for the Japan Japan Gagotte

Orders for

lomen'" Benevo | - Hong List,

The TRANSFER: BOOKE of the Company I be CLOSED from the and to 9th April in

BUSSELL & Ca

Shanghai Lab Apili, 1800.

Edquidatorg.