THE
CHINA
Evening
Betablished
Published
VOL. XXXII, No. 8937.
with
锐九月二年六十七百八千
which if orporated The
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAlla, mo Intimations and
LONDON:-), ALGAB, 8, Clement's Lane,
Zombard Street, Gronan NEBEST, 30,
ANTED MANG
CAPTAIN for SIPAN TUO “FAME”
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9 1876
Intimations,
NOTICES
Cornhill, GORDON & Goran, 121, Hot A Apply to the Suprstery, Hongkong In the state of Sibray DEACON, deceased,
born Hill, E.C. Harte, Hang & Co.,
4 Old Jewry, B.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street. NEW YORK
ANDREW WIND, 183, Nae
TASMANIA AND NEW ND GORDON
Сотов, М
Libourne Sydney
SAN FRANCISCO And American Ports
generally -BRAN & BLACK, San Fran
and
Whampoa Dock Company, Limited.)
D GILLIES
•Secretary! Hongkong, February 7, 18787ld HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
N
CONFORATION, STA
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
OTICE is hereby given, that the Orți, OHINA,Sicator, Quezon & CAMPBELL,
nary Yearly 1KETING of the Share QUELUR Amoy, Graus & Co Feochote, HDen holders in the CORPORATION will be hild Swaz& Co. Shanghai, IAM CLAWFORD 41, the GIE HALL, Hongkong, THURS.
the 7th current, at Two, g'aldok
ALL Persons having: CLAIMB, agzimt|
the above Ketate are requested to forward the same to the Undersigned at Das, and all Persons indebted to the
are requested to make immediate
OM SMITH, | Attorney for the Executors. Canton, February 1, 1876, fels
en dye Auctions, meds
- GENERAL WEEKLY BALE
»Entertainmentská
ROYAL,
URDER Zan DistingZ18HED BATRONAGE OF His ExoSILENOT BE ABupa
MAIL.
Evening Mall and Shipping List.”
日五十月正年子丙
Shipping.
Steamers.
BRANDSTEAM TO YOKOHAMA,
The P&O B. N. ¤6% B; §.
will leave for the above place on THURSDAY,, the 10th
A. MoIVER,
Superintendent
KENNEDY, KOMO, C TROUPE," Italy of PARIA, LONDON, THE FrenchCUPERA COMIQUE
BARSPURG, NA YORK and SA190
Will give their dicaud PuformINLOG.ON FRIDAY NEXT,
February 11th, 1870 | +-
"Before the" Weddings Opera Comique in Une Act, by GoKAS,
SULA PEKIOE Upers Boute in
Code": Cosy and KILLY" & Co. Manila, U. Futrum for the purpose of receiving the CANE CRAWFORD & Co. will selleks vanemale - 0 Acts by UFYENBAUH.
Enfacar & Co, Macao, Lepore of the Court of Directors, together GBAPA
bor od fotices of Firms
POWE NOTICE
Hava this day authorized Mr J. Y, V. « BHAW to sign my name per procita. RIOD,
A MAOG HEATON. Hongkong, January 1, 1876)
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
NOTIOR.
HOM this date and until further notion, Mr G. DE CHAMPEAUX will not, as Taip Porty as Agent of the above Company,
By Order of the Direstora
O. BERTRAND..
Hongkong, January 20, 1876, ..., vi
"NOTICE, **** « Stage
Maa Interest and responsibility of the
late Mr SIDSEY DEACON in our Firm, tossed on the 9th September last,
ME. ALFRED T. DUYAL Was adiüftted a Partner sheroin on the let nltimo.
DEACON & Co. Caztóni, February 1, 18/6,
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NOTICE
With Statement of Ascounts to 8int Decembery 18751 ton were elemenang ** By Order of the Board of Directors --
JAMES GREIG,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, February 8, 1876,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION..
17
TOTICE is hereby given, that the RE GISTER of SHARES of the CORO- BATION will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 17th current, (both days included,) during which period no transfer of Bhices can be registeredit Bangles, a print | By Order of the Board of Directors, “ Jede Sego e JAMES GREIG,«B»
Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 8, 1876, f fel?
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE
[AD COMPANY, LIMITED, S
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Seventh Ordinary Annual Meeting
E
of Shareholders in the above Company will be held at the Ufffce of the Obiopády, No. 7, Queen's Boad, on THURSDAY the mo7] 17th FEBRUARY next, at three o'alook in the afternoon to receive a Statement, of
OTTO GRABE has been admitted a Partner in our Firm from lat January 1876, CR (2003 hvilk
jka Hawa EMEYER 00 Tientsin, January 1876.
“NOTICE,"
|
by Public Auction," at their Sale
Room, Prays, on
FRIDAY
the 11th February, 1876, at Noon, Tumblers, Carafes and Ups, Hearth Bugs Bunting Accordians, Vases Lamps, etc.
Piquillo, Brest The Viceroy,
La Perishole, Mastrilis,.. Frasquinella
ADMISSION-DEM
Back Seater 1
Doors open at 8 00
Hongkong, February 6, 1876.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI.**
410
Taking Cargo di Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO & PORTS IN
JAPAN
"STENTOR”.
am Dorianego. The Company's Steamship
will be despatched at "Noon, on THURSDAY; ; the 10th'
Derlia
Derlia
› Performianoð to commence at 8. This he Tickets may be had and resta
25 drums Hubbuck's Pale Boiled Oil Me KEVES & Colo 25 drums Turpentine.
10 anos Verandan Railings. 10 sheete Red Copper, & x 4× 8x4x
10
5
25 cassa Swaine, Boord's Old Tom. TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7. The Lot or Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.
Hongkong, Feb. 8, 1876,
Banks,
fell
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
INCORPORATED BY: MALIONAK - DKORKEN OF
Accounts to Sist DECEMBER 1875, the ST Beport of the Central Managers, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Andlitum. GAWARDINË (MATIZESON SOM,
Kato General Manager
Hongkong Find Insuranos COMPANY,
fe18
Hongkong, January 17, 1876.
fe17
7TH AND UTE MARON, 1848,
the Theatre, on the night of
17. For bale, e
CLEARANCE SALE.
ISA
AYLE & Co. will offer on and after TUESDAY Next, the 18th Instant, the rB•,
of their Winter Stock at Greatly Beduced Prices, consisting oft-* Winter Costumes and Polonaises. Ladies Jackets and Mantillas. Fancy Dress materials of all kinds. Wool Plaids and Flannels. Silks and Poplins. Wool Shawls and Cloaks. Trimmed and Untrimmed Hats.
and Bonnets. 000,000 $200,000 Fancy Wool Goods.
1,000 800,000
Lace and Linen Sets. Scarves and Sashes.
IMPERIAL DEORRES OF 25TH JULY, 1844,
- AND SIET DECIMBER, 1866,
Recognised by the
ITE have Established branches of our
Firm at Haiphong and Banot Mr | THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE PAID
E. CONSTANTIN✨ is authorised to sign by procuration in Tonquin, the
LANDSTEIN&0.
Hongkong, December 31, 1876,
with a glaNOTICELIS
M
[R MEYER ELIAS SASSOON has been admitted a Farther in our Fina from the lat January ultimo.
FULL ASIVE, D. SASSOON & Co.
Hongkong, February 3, 1876,
NOTICE
BE Undersigned bave entered into Co- partnership from the First day of January, 1876, in the Banner of Ship- brokers at this Port, under the style of MORRIS & RAT,
A. G. MORRIS, DE O BAY Bank Buildings,”
Hongkong, February 8, 1876.
NOTICE
AVING resigned my altuation in the
COMPANY LIMITED
NOTICE.
THE Transfer BOOKB of the Com-
Tan all be CLOSED from the 3d
to the 17th February Next, both days-in- aluded, ALENA STEA VER
JARDINE, "MATHESON & Co.
General Managers, ple HONGKONG FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED. Hongkong, January 17, 1876.
1917
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANDF COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TIBE Seventh Ordinary MEETING of
DE
held at the Company's Office, 39, "Queen'a Boad, Victoria at 3 o'clock in the after noon of FRIDAY, the 18th February Next for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Assounts, and the Beport of the Directors,
for the fear ending 911 Desember, 1976,
HAVING
anda day established myself as Merchant and Com- mission Agent under the style of sur Gass
O. BUN GHEEK Hongkong, November 11, 1876,
NOTICE THE Partnership hitherto existing be
tween JosEFT THORNS and JOHN ANDREW MAITLAND under the style of Thorne Brothers dr Do,, is this day dissoly- ed by effusion of time; either partner is authorised to sign the firm in quidation.
THORNE BROTHERS & Co
Deo, 81, 1875,
177TH reference to the above, the W Business of the late labor Thorne
Brothers & Co. will be conducted in future by the Undersigned, under the tyle of MAITLAND & Co., and Mr Jour GRAY PERDOR is authorised to sign the Birth
JUA, MANILAND, Shanghai, Jan. 1, 1870,
R
NOTIONS
ETERRING to the foregoing adverte
ment, our Firm at Shanghai is temporarily closed from this date | outstanding business will be attended to by Mr. Joan G. Punton, to whom all cum munications should be addressed
Our Firm and business at Hongkongi Foochow and Canton, will be dazzled on beretofore, the interest and responsibilit of Mr. Jonn G. PURDON remaining therein unding ged.
PUBDON & CO
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company | will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 18th February, both days Inclusive, PA
BY ORMnyaman dan WOONJAS, B; COUGHTRIE
Hongkong, Jantiary 25, 1878,
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INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF SÜTH APRIL, 1862,
Sterling.
HEAD OFFICE-14, Rue Bergère, Paris, LONDON AGEFOX,144, Leadenhall St., Aquroras, At Nantes, Lyons, Mar Children's Dresses.
BONNEZ Boys Suits
sellice, Brussels, Bombay, Caluutta, Bt. Denla (le de la Réunion,) Hong kong, Shanghai and Yokohama.- LONDON BANKERS. - Bank of England,
Union Bank of Lontém:
HONGKONG AGENOY
INTEREST
ALLOWED
N.Current Deposit Account at the rate
monthly minimum balances, and on Fired. Deposits at rates which may be ascertained at the offic
CHR. DE QUIGNÉ, Manager Offices in Hongkong: Bank Bulidings,
Aqeen's Road, Hongkong, May 14, 1876.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAZ,...5,000,000 Dollars. REBIBYA FUND, 100,000 Dollars
COURT OF DIBROTORS, Į
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO | Chairman, Ander, Esq.
STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NONGE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
EE Dividend, at the rate of 4% or Half yearly Meeting of Shareholders held. The Days will be payable at the Hongkout and Shanghal Banking Corporation on and After THURSDAY the 7th instant Shareholders are requested to apply at the Offes of the Company for WarraATE..
By Order of the Board of Directors,
P. A. DI COSTA,
Secretary Hongkong, Vanderr 21, 1878,
TES 83 per Share declared at the Ordinary.
NOTIFICATION,
COPY of the Jury List for 1870
posted at the Supreme Court Bonté fos Inspection: Notide of any Imageneseletj S objections, dog must be given to the Re Lenzion of before MONDAY, the 14th day of February D., 1876, In accord and with the provisions of Section B of Orllano No, L1 of 18849
Deputy Chairman--E. R. Bastios, Eng.
J. F. CORDEA, Esq. 8. W. PotBOY, Esq. ELHOPFIUS, Esq. F. D. SABOOX, Esq.
A: Molyik, Eng
CHIEF MANAGER SPRIN Hongkong, JAMES Gzxin, Bag,
Mandrer. Shanghat, Ewan CaMason, Ea « Löghor Banks London and County
Bunk
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED AN
Oront Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily On Fited Deposits:
Tor 9 months & per cent, per ARNDM.
br cont
LOCAL BILLS Discouran
dila granted, on approved Securities. 1 Hurther notified that no person and every description of Banklag and
melon the list as Juror will be Brabants bundene translated. used from service on the ground of any Faxemption to whịnh hà may be unfilled, of 'chler
of the ground of any want of delifoation, Aus unlean, suchý exemptions shall have brên t olaimed and
auslladation duty moved
Autres & bore pedicarsi sy
such want of
or before the
&c.,
VICTORIA EXCHANGE,
Queen's Road & Stanley Street.
FOR SALE.
HE UNDERMENTIONED LAND
AND BUILDINGS:/
AT HONGKONG|— INLAND LOT 83. --The well-known House and Offices lately occupied by Monare A Heard & Co., adjoining the Cathedral Com-
The Ground below the masonry retaining wall of the above, abutting on the Queen Road
Annual Crown rent, $890.48. d MABINE LOT 111, WANGHAL- First-clai and extensive Godowns, Maddows
Annual Crown rent, 1824
INLAND LOT 691,Situated on the Bon- ham Road and one of the finest sites for Villa residences in the Colony,
1. Annual Orown rent, $79.78,
FARM Lot 17 PORFOOLUE, adjoining Messrs Butterfield & Bwire's pramizės.
Annual Crown sent, $85,
PAT KOWLOONGI MABINE Lor -With a frontage of 100 feet on the Prays and with an area of 30,000 feet.
Reduced Anetal Crown rant, $10.
AT YOKOHAMAA Settlement
Lots No. 6 AxD No. 7 in the Foreign
PRICE, $24 PER AM
Shipping. Balling Vessels,
FOR LONDON
The A1 British Ship →→SARAH NICHOLSON,” 993 Tons Registory Captain SELEIBK, will fend here for the bove fort, and wili have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
Hongkong, February 5, 1876.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 4-1 American Ship ANYHAZE": WILKINSON, Master,wili fond Shore and at Whampos, and will have quiois, despatch sa abors.
'For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C.. Hongkong, February 1, 1876.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON,)
The 4-1 American Shipto
**SAMUEL G. REED,” WHITE, Master, will load for the above Port, and will have
fa10 quick despatche
For Freight, apply to you be
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Hongkong, February 8, 1876,
FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, HIOGO. AND YOKOHAMA,
The Bussian Steamer "BATRAK"
will leave for the above Forts on THURSDAY Next, 10th
Instant.
For Freight of Passage, apply to
-VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Hongkong, February 1, 1876.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, -The A-1 American
LATHLET BICH, THOL MITHAL, Masters will load for the above, Fort, and
LANDSTEIN, & Co. 4 have quick despatch cozona'n
Agents,
Hongkong, February 7, 1876..
felo
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALOUTTA
The British Steamship
HINDOSTAN,"
T. S. GARDNER, Commander, will leave this for the above ON SATURDAY Next, the 12th Inst,
Despatches will close at 2.80 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS &Caj
Agents Hongkong, February 4, 1876.
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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALOUTTA
The Steamship
ARGYLL,"
Captain DAVID 'SC072, Will leave for the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the 12th Instant, at $ p.m.
Despatches will close at 2.30 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, February 4, 1876, #12
FOR COOKTOWN, SYDNEY AND
MELBOURNE.
The Eastern and Australian Mail Steam Co.'s Steamer
BOWEN,"
Captain S. PARE, will be despatched an above on MONDAY, the 141k Instant, at 2 p.m.v
Fo. B is situated on the Bind, Kad nomi prises an eight-roomed Dwelling Howej del tacked, with Garden all rotindi, Officer, Goi downs, Servants' quarters and Guskouként Jas Area 16 Taubon of 80 guare foot1942
Annual Ground rent, $763 79, 2 No. 27 is separated from No. 8 by Water Street and comprises large Ten Firing and other Godown Floss Nay Pre Gore's Quarters Stabling and Fire Bagtha House. Area, 054 Taubos.
Ground rent, $154.97.per maint Applications for formation, to be mad
Inda
Chins and
ORMIS Uniel Manager.
Hongkong, January 27, 1076-
Hongkong, ata 177
(tirther.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 7, 1876, folk
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ DANAL The Company's Steamship
ULYSSES": will be despatched on or about the 17th lustant eight or Passage, apply to
LUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,
felt
Hongkong, February 6, 1870.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA
The P. & OS. N, C0,% 8. 8. SUNDA
will leave for the above pines shortly after the arrival of rdy with the next English Mati
Superintendens,
Hongkong, February 1, 1876.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, 15 (Taking Cargo at through rates for NAGASAKI & HIOGO)
The R&08 N. Co9. 8. "LOMBARDY"
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arri-
wil with the next Baglish Mail,
Bailing Vessels:
OR CHARTER
BUS MAGNUR Tar Ming Mafter of 1478 Ton Rariser
VIELER & CO
For Freight, apply to
J: VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co Hongkong, February 1, 1876.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The A-1 British Clipper-ahip
GRYEBA
Taos, ROBERTA, laster, load for the above Park and will have immediate despatch
For Freight apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, February 1, 1876,
FOR NEW YORK.
The A1 American Bark BRUMORUSADERT
FRED. GORHAM, Master, will load, here and Whampos,
and will have quick despatch as above,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Us Hongkong, January 21, 1876.
FOR LONDON.
The A1 British Bark
"ORAIGIE LEA”
of 605 Tons Register, Captain T, LARDY, will load hers and
at Whampos, and will bave quick despatch
above.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, January 10, 1876.
FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY. (Calling at Adelaide if sufficient inducement
offers
The 41 British Bark ***** NOVELTY MAN
LIKEEX, Master, will load here for the shove Porta, and will
have quick dispatch, and
For Freight apply to
RUSSELL&Co, Hongkong, January 7, 1876. (19
Mails
COMPAGNIE DES MEGRAGERLES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANOATIJA
STEAM FOR AIGÓN, SINGAPORE, BATAVIL POINT DE GALLAL, ADEN, BUEZ, ISMAILA PORT SAID, NAPLES, BANG AND MARAFILLES
PONDICHERRY, MADBAS AND” -
CALOUTT
N THURSDAY, the 10th February, 1870 at Room, the Company a ANADYR, Commandant Ds. BUTLER MAILS, PASSENGERS, BREOLE and CARGO,will leave this Post for the above places
Cargo and Specfe will be regist Gonitored well as for Marseller capted in transit through "Mackli
he principal places of Shipping orders will Daryo will be »rsonly
|on the 9th Februa
int to be sami on bokre at the Agency's Office
Contents and value of Pankkist APE For further partiosila Company Office
GORA