THE
CHINA
With which is incorporated The
高齡
Von XXXIL No. 8975. 四十月三年大十七百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,
LONDON-F, Axean, 8, Clement's Lane,
Lombard Street, GEGNER STRELT, 30, Cornhill, GORDON & GOTCH, 121, Hol born 2, E.C. BATER, HENDY & Co., 4. Old Jewry, EO. SAMUEL DEACON & Ca., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Strest.
NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 133, Nat
sau Street
AUSTRALIA TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GOTCH, Mel bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCI1600 and American Porta
generally.:-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran
CITCO CHINA :—Statuso, QUELOH & CAMFERIL.
Amoy, Gauss & Co. Foochote, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLE & Co. Manila, 0. HEINAZER & Co. Maçao, In, A. DA | GBAgA
Banks.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,
INCORPORATED BY NATIONAL-DECREES OF 7TH AND 8TH MARCH, 1848,
BY IMPERIAL DEURERS OF 25TH JULY, 1854, AND: 31ST DECEMBER, 1866,
Recognised by the INTERNATIONAL 'CONVENTION OF 80TH APRIL, 1862,
Franc. Sterling. PAID-UP CAPITAL. 80,000,000 3,200,000 RESERVE FUND,20,000,000- 800,000
B.0.
HEAD OFFICE,-14, Rue Bergère, Paris LONDON AGENOX,--144, Leadenhall St, AGÉKUIES. —A Nantes, Lyons, Mar- sailles, Brussels, Bombay, Calcutta, St. Denis (le de la Réunion,) Hong kong, Shanghal and Yokohama, LONDON BANKERS. - Bank of England,
Union Bank of London.
ON
HONGKONG AGENCY. INTEREST ALLOWED
N. Current Deposit Account at the zato of 2 per cent, per annum on the monthly minimum balances, and on Fixed Deponite at raten which may be ascertained
the offices,
CHR. DE GUIGNÉ, Manager. Offices In Hongkong: Bank Buildings,
Queen's Road,
Hongkong, May 14, 1875.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.
ING CORPORATION, “
PAID-UP CAPITAL,... 5,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FUND,... 100,000 Dollars,
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-E. R. BELILIOS, Esq.
· Deputy Chairman-AD ANDRÉ, Faq.
J. F. CORDES, Esq. 8.W.POMEBOY,Esq
H. BOPPIUS, Esq.
A. Molven, Esq
F. D. Sassoon, Haq,
CRIME MANAGEB,
Hongkong,.
James Greig, Esq. Manager. Shanghai, EWEN CAMERON, Esq. „LONDON BANKERs-London and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED
Intimations.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
Established February, 1840.
MAIL.
Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List.” Published every Evening.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 1876,
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
[BE UNDERMENTIONED LAND
AND BUILDINGS.
AT HONGKONG :— INLAND LOT 82.The well-known House and Offices lately occupied by Messrs A.
pound.
The Ground below the masonryusur
IVIDEND Warrants for the Dividend D to Dec. 81/76, at the rate of 310 per Heard & Co., adjoining the Cathedral Com share, can be obtained at the Uffice on or after 20th February.
By Order,
D. GILLIES,
Secretary. No. 2, Club Chambers, Hongkong, February 29, 1876.
COAL DEPOT.
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Road
retaining
Annual Crown ront, $390.48. MARINE LOT 111, WasCHAL-First-class and extensive Godowns,
Annual Crown rent, $324. INLAND LOT 891-Situated on the Bon- ham Road and one of the finest sites for
COATS of every description supplied to Villa residences in the Oolong.
Steamers by the Undersigned.
urders may be left at the Godowns, Waschi, with Mr J. MACLEHOSE, OF LEONG As Yox, KwonGHING, Praya.
LANDSTEIN & Co.
Hongkong, November 1, 1875.
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In the Goods of Captain LAWRENCE Young, Deceased.
ALL Petsons having any CLAIMS A against the above Estate are requested to send in Particulars of the name to the Undersigned on or before the 22nd day of April 1876.
And all Parsons being Indebted to the said Estate are requested to Pay to the Undersigned their several Debts without delay,
STEPHENS & HOLMES)
Solicitors for the Executors,
2, Club Chambers, Hongkong, February 22, 1876.
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A against the Estate of the late A LL Fernous having any CLAIMS
US DALY, and all Persons indebted to the same, are requested to communicate immediately with the Undersigned.
A. LOWOOOK, Executor. Hongkong, March 21, 1876.
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Annual Crown rent, $79,78,
FARM LOT 17, PORFOOLUM, adjoining Messrs Butterfield & Swire's premises.
Annual Crown rant, $40.
AT KOWLOONG :— MARINA LOT 4.—With a frontage of 100. feet on the Praya, and with an area of 30,000 teat.
Reduced Annual Crown rent, $10,
AT YOKOHAMA;—
LOTS No. 6 AND No. 27 in the Foreign Settlement.
No. 6 is situated on the Band, and com. prises an eight-roomed Dwelling House, de tached, with Garden all round, Offices, Go downs, Servants' Quarters and Outhouses. Area 1,064 Taubos of 86 square feet,
Annual Ground rent, $468.79.
No. 27 is separated from No. 6 by Water, Street and comprises largo Tea Firing and other Godowns, Floss Silk Press, Compra- dore's Quarters, Stabling and Fire Engine House. Area, 354 Trubon.
Ground rent; $154,07 por annum. Applications for purchase, or further fi formation, to be made to
J. WHITTALL,
T. G. LINSTEAD, ·| Trustees A. Heard & Co.'s Estats,
23, Queen's Road, Hongkong, Hongkong, February 1, 1876.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ENGLISH AND COLONIAL-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ENGRAVINGS, PLATED WARE, GLASS WARE, PIANO, O., L
HE Undersigned has received in Tstructions to sell by Public Auction,
On
MONDAY,
the 27th day of March 1876, at 2 o'clock p.m., at the Residence of G. M. Thomp son, Esq., No. 2, Hollywood Road,--
The whole of the Household FURNI TURE, etc, comprising: Drawing-room, Dining-room and Bed-room Suites, Glaas ware, Plated-ware, Engravings, Carpets, Pier Glasses, Dinner, Dessert and Break- fast Sets, Window Curtains,.
droji Jo., And,
A Cottage PIANO. Catalogues will be issued.
TERMS OF SALE. ----Casli before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purchasers' risk on the fall of the hammer,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 23, 1870,
FURNITURE SALE
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ANE CRAWFORD & Co, will sell by Public Auction at No. 15, Staunton Street, on
TUESDAY, the 28th March, 1876, at 2 o'clock p.m.3′′
IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE REDUC.AYLE & Co. ́ ́ have opened Crockery Ware, Lampa, Books, Marble-
TION OF THE PRICE OF THE "SHANGHAI COURIER AND CHINA GAZETTE,"
IT WILL BE THE CHEAPEST DAILY PAPER IN CHINA
----and as a large” "INCREASE OF CIRCULATION MAY BE CONFIDENTLY ANTICIPATED, THE
I'
tion.
ADVANTAGE" TO ADVERTISERS
IS OBVIOUS,
Notlees of Firms
NOTICE,
Have this day authorized Mr J. Y. V. SHAW to sign my name per procura-
A MAG. HEATON. Hongkong, January 1, 1876.
NOTION. THE Undersigned have entered into Co- partnership from the tared to or January, 1876, in the Business of Ship brokers at this Porty under the style of MORRIS & RAY,
A. G, MORRIS,
E O. RAY.
Bank Buildings, Hongkong, February 3, 1870.
NOTICE,
TE have Established branches of our
WFirm at Haiphong and Ranoi. Mr Current Deposit Account A to Z E. CONSTANSI is authorised to sign by
N at the rata
balance,
On Fixed Deposito : --
For 3 months, 2 per cent, per annum..
6.
J1
71 6 per cent."
12
D 5 per cent.
LOCAL BILLE DISCOUNEED.
事宜
要
Oredits granted on approved Securities,
and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafta, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amories, China and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager,
No, 1, Queen's Road Bait, Hongkong, February 17, 1876,
Offices of the Corporation,
NOW READY.
FENG-SHUI or, The Rudiments of ......... NATURAL ŠOIENCE IN CHINA.: By Dr. 1. Eames One Voltinse. Svo. Price, $1,60.
· BUDDHISM, Its HISTORY, THEORY AND POPULAR RELIGION, in three Lectures. By Dr. E. J. EITEL. Second Edition. Ons „Volume. 870, Price, $1.50.
Orders will be received by Mesara · Lanej Crawford & 0,
-tiengkong, July 31, 1878,
procuration in Tonquin,
LANDSTEIN & Oo,
Hongkong, December 31, 1875,
D
For Sale.
VO DE MONTEBELLO CARTE
BLANCHE CHAMPAGNE, Quarts, $15 per case (1 dozen.) Fiat, $16
#1
(2
#
6 per cent, discount on 25 cases,
Bourbon WHISKEY.
$12 per caso (1 dozen.) FOR SALE BY
Hongkong, June 22, 1875,
their first delivery of New Goods for the coming Season, to which they invite special atten tion.
Sundry Household FURNITURE, the property of a Gentleman changing his Residence, comprising: Chairs, Couches, Electro-plated Ware, Glass and top Side Tables, Marble-top Washstands, Bedstonds, Wardrobes, Mirrors, Pictures.
Sundry Fire Arms, do, &c. TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7. Ladies' and Children's Ready-All lots, with all faults and errors of made Costumes in a variety of description, at Purchasers' risk on the fall
of the hammer.———----------- Styles.
Hongkong, March 22, 1876. Morning Wrappers in Embroid-
ered Linen, Printed, Cambric, White Brilliante and Muslin. French Toilet Jackets. Richly Embroidered Cambric
Skirts.
A Large Assortment of Dress Materials in all the newest designs.
French Millinery of the latest
fashions.
Boys' Holland Suits & Pinafores. Ladies' Underclothing.
Also,
W
WASHING BOOKS.
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(In English and Chinese,) ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the no of Ladies: and Gentlemen, are now ready at this Office-Price $1 each.
CHINA MAIL Office,
Shipping.
Steamers
FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE,
Ladies' and Children's Boots and (Calling off SOMERSET, COOKTOWN, ÜLEVE-
Shoes.
LAND BAY, BOWER and KEPPEL Bax,
to land Maila and Paszengers:) -
The Eastern and Australian
Mail Steam Co.'s Steamer:
"QUEENSLAND,” Captain CRAIG, will be de- apatahed as above on SATURDAY, the
A fresh supply of the "Little Wanzer Sewing Machines.
Agents for Hongkong. SAYLE & Oo,
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Queen's Road & Stanley Street.
FOR SALE.
Ba "OCEANIC" THIS Season's American HAMS and
T BACON in petme condition. Smoked
SALMON.
Golden Gate Baker's EXTRA FLÓUR in Barrels and Tins,
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, February 19, 1876.
FOR SALE.
25th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co,,
Agents.
In 823!
Hongkong, March 14, 1878,"
FOR MANILA,
The Steamship
** GUNGA," GARCEAU, Master, will leave for the above Fort on SATUR.
DAY, the 25th Instant, at Noon,
For Freight or Parnage, apply to
REMEDIOS & 06.. Hongkong, March 28, 1876. mog
Casks CLARET from BORDEAUX. | FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOUHOW,
200 Apply to
. LANDSTEIN & Co.
HEARD & Üo,
鳃
Hongkong, March 10, 1876,
ON SALE,
THE
CHINÉSE READER'S MANUAL.
Atorical, Mythological and General HANDBOOK of Biographical, Els
filterary Reference,
BT
WILLIAM FREDERIor Mayers.
Price: $3.
Shanghat,
„...EALLY & Co, Esagkongumas“ OBina Man” Orrios,
- TAĦASIMA COLLÍERY,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Oo.,
my Agenta,
FOR SALE.
FRESH Takama COAL, a lot to anit parohaser Lands Handpicked, Double-screened at $8 per Tom BHALL at 60 pet Ton, Apply to
T. G. GLÖVER, No, 7, Queen's Road and at Bart Loint. Hongkong, December 3, 1975,
· The Steamship
"YESSO"
Captain PUNUMARD, will be despatched for the shore.
Forts on SUNDAY, the 28th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to ⠀--- DOUGLAS LAPRAIH & Co. Hongkong, March 20, 1878,
FOR AMOY.
The Steamship
日九十月二年子丙
Shipping.
Steamers.c
FOR COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE,
BRISBANE AND SYDNEY,
The Steamer
"CHEVIOT"
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping
Sailing Vessels.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,"
The 41 British Clipper Ship
** SYDENHAM"
FRANK BEBIOw, Master, will load for the aboyo Pori, and
Captain WATT, will be des will have quick despatch, spatched as above on or
-about the 30th Instant::
For Freight or Passage, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, March 20, 1876.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The Steamship
"QUANGSE,"
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Capt. Joxes, will be despatch-
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, BAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, Marsh 4, 1876,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 4-1 American Ship
"LATHLEY RICH?
BAY T. LEWIS, Master, will load for the above Porty and
ed:aa.above on WEDNESwii nava quick despatchi,
DAY, the 12th Proximo, at 2 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, March 21, 1870.
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STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. (Taking Cargo, at through rates to HIOGO & NAGASAKI.)
The P. & O. 8, N. Co.' 8, 8, "NUNDATM”
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Mongolia with the next English Mall.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, March 16, 1876.
STEAM TO SHANGHAT:
The P&0. 8. N. Co. 8, 8,
"MONGOLIA"
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arri
val with the next English Mail.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, March 16, 1878.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The d 1 British Ship
**SHALIMAR,"
WALKER, Master, will load here for the above Port, and
will have quick dispatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Coi Hongkong, March 4, 1876..
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The A1 American Ship
***NIGHTINGALE PALMER, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
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Hongkong, March 4, 1876.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The American Ship
"MARY WHITRIDGE," Cuzzza, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, March 9, 1876.
FOR. HAMBURG.
The A 1 German Batque
"NICOLINE
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818. Tons Register, Captain ASZMANN, will load here and
at Whampoa, and will have quick despatch sa above.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong, February 25, 1876.
NOTICE,
The Undermentioned Vessels having the greater portion of their Cargo and Passengers engaged, will have immediate dispatch for the following Ports.
*--- FOR VICTORIA, V» I The British Barque
FORWARD" Captain JOHN STRACHAN.
The British Ship
The
"ANNIE GRAY” Captain ROBERT MORE.
FOR PORTLAND, OREGON. American Barque
“GARIBALDI” Captain C. M. NOYEL
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ESMERALDA‚":" Captain TEZBAUD, will be The despatched for the above Port
EDWARD JAMES" Captain Thos. J. FoxSES, FOR HONOLULU, à 1, AND BAN FRANCISCO. Attericali Bark
*ALDEN BESSE " Captafa Atm Not on TUESDAY, the 28th Inatant, at 10 m.th.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
For Freight or Passage, apply to A. MANG, HEATON,
BOZARIO & Co Hongkong, March 28, 1876,
m23 Hongkong, March 28, 1876,
For Freight, apply to
VOGNE, HAGEDORN & Co., Hongkong, February 1, 1876,
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.).
The 4-1 American Ship
"SAMUEL Q. REED," WHITE, Master, will load for the above Fort, and will havE
quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, February 1; 1876. --
FOR NEW YORK,
The 4-1 American Ship
“HAZE, WILKINSON, Master, will load here and at Whampoa, and will shave quick despatob as above.
For Freight, apply to
· VOGEL, HAGEDORN & O.... Hongkong, February 1, 1876.
FOR TAKAO (DIRECT.). The French Barque *** EDMOND GRESSIERY
will be despatched as above on.. the 28th Instant,
For Freight or Passage, spply-to:
LANDSTEIN & Co.
Hongkong, March 23, 1876,
· FOR YLOILO VIA MANILA,
The Spanish Schooner 44 UNION "
►MERICARCHEYARIA, Master, wi have quick despatch for the
above Ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
Hongkong, March 17, 1876.
Notices to Consignees.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
JONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer Nestor, are hereby, notified that the Cargo is being discharged and landed as the Godowns of the Undersigned, 'in both cases it will lie st Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and, after the 22nd March, |1876..
Goods undelivered after 29th March, 1876, will be subject to rent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta
Hongkong, Marsh 20, 1876.
F.
Intimations.
KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,
Essax (Germany,)
Bole Agent for China,
F. PEIL
Hongkong, SKANGHAI, COLOGNI
V
(Germany.)
PILOTAGE,
VESSELS inward bound man semire Pl lots from Reef Island, from this data, Outward bound Vessels GAN BOORTE FIRST CLASS PILOTS by applying to the Undersigned at Prays Contra), No. 39, The Pilot-boat's Flag in No. 5 at the KKURLER-DELISA ËS
EL F. STUART Hongkong, April 8, 1875.
HONG LISTA.
(HZ AMENDED KONG LIST
in English and Chinese, con taining the Names of all the 204) important Companies, Institutions and Mercantile Houses in the Jolony
Frice, 25 cents each; or 62.50 per dosen.
At the "Ohing Mall" Offee,