THE
CHINA
Established February,, 1845.
MAIL.
With which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List." Published every Evening.
Vou, XXXII. No.4013 號九月五年大十七百八一其
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON-F. ALBAB, 8, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street. GRODGE STREET, 30,
Notices of Firmis.
NOTICE.
Have this day authorized Mr J. Y. V.
SA
HONGKONG, TUESDAY; MAY 9, 1876,
For Sale.
AYLE & Co. have opened their first delivery of Now
1HE
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
日六十月四年子丙
intimations«
HONGKONG,
Cornhill GORDON & Goren, 121, Hol- SHAW to sign my name per procura Goods for the coming Season, to Undersigned has received in Chs. J. GAUPP & Co.,
born Hill, E.C. BATES, HEKOT & Co
4, Old Jewry, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 160 164, Leadenhall Street. NEW YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 188, Nas-
suu Street,
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND :---GORDON & GOTCH, Mai-| bourne and Sydney.
BAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally :—BUAN & BLACK, San Fran-
CHICO. CHINA;Swatoto, GURLOH & CAMPBELL,'
Amay, GLEN & Co. Poochow, HEDGE & Co, Bhanghai, LAKE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KLT & Co. Manila, C. HEINSZEN & Co. Macao, L. A. DA GBAGA.
Banks.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
INGDEPOBATED DY NATIONAL DROBRES OF 7TH AND 6TH MARCH, 1848, -and-
BY IMPERIAL DEGREES OF 251 JULY, 1854, AND SÍST DECEMBER, 1806,
Becognised by the INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862,
France,
£ Sterling. Patb-UP CAPITAL,....80,000,000 8,200,000 ResSave FUND,......20,000,000 800,000
HEAD Orion-14, Rue Bergère, Paris. LONDON AGENCY.-144, Leadenhall St.,
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tion.
A. MAG. HEATON. Hongkong, January 1, 1876.
NOTICE.
THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr
THE WHITTA in our Firm ceased on the 30th April last,
We have authorized Mr HERBERT SMITH
to sign our Firm.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, May 1, 1876.
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NOTICE. THE
THE Undersigned have entered into Co- partnership from the First day of January, 1876, in the Business of Ship: brokers at this Fort, under the style of MORRIS & RAY,
A. G. MORRIS, E..QRAY.
Bank Buildings, Hongkong, February 3, 1876.
NOTICE,
WE have Rainblished branches of our Firm at Halphong and Hanoi, Mr E. CONSTANTIN is authorised to sign by procuration in Tonquin.
LANDSTEIN & Co" Hongkong, December 31, 1875,
NOTICE,
EE Interest and Responsibility of Mr Intars in our Firm oonded on the 81st December last. The Business will be carried on under the style of MEYER & Co.
MEYER, ALABOR & Co. Hongkong, April 20, 1876.
NOTICE:
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which they invite special atten- tion...
Ladies' and Children's Ready- made Costumes in a variety of Styles.
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.
Ladies' and Children's Boots and
Shoes.
Also,
A fresh supply of the "Little Wanzer" Sewing Machines.
Agents for Hongkong. SAYLE & Co.,
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Queen's Road & Stanley Street.
FOR SALE,
AGENCIES, **** St. Nantes, Lyons, MarHE Undoraigned has been appointed In One Lot, or in Lots to suit Furchasers.
SURVETORO LLOYDS REGISTER
sellles, Brussels, Bombay, Calcutta,
-St. Denis (lle de la Réunion,) Hong at this Port kong, Shanghai and Yokohama.
LONDON BANKERS, - Bank of England,
Union Bank of London.
HONGKONG AGENCY.
INTEREST ALLOWED
N Current Deposit Account at the rate of per cents per annum on the
...R. H. CAIRNS.
1, Club Chambers, Hongkong, April 20, 1876.
For Sale.
JUST RECEIVED,
monthly minimum balances, and on Fixed Ex French Mail Steamer "MEI-KONG."
Deposits at rates which may be ascertained;
at the offices.
CHR. DE GUIGNÉ, YELLOW CHARTREUSE, (pints and
Manager.
Officer in Hongkong: Bank Bufidlugs,
Queen's Road,
"Hongkong, May 14, 1875.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK. ING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL,...5,000,000 Dollars, RESERVE FUND....... 100,000 Dollars.
COUET OF DIRECTOES, Chairman-E. R. BELILIOS, Esq. Deputy Chairman-AD ANDRE, Esq.
J. F. CORDES, Esq. 8. W. POMEROY, Esq. H. HOPPION, Esq F. D. SASSOON, Esq.
A. MOIVER, Esq.
OHIEY MANAGER.
Hongkong,
Shanghai,
JAMES GREIG, Keq Manager.
EWEN CAMBROR, Esq. LONDON BANKERS, -London and County Bank
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HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED
Current Deposit Accounts at the rate
balance.
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On Fixed Deposits;--
For 8 months, 2 per cent, per aNNUEL
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4 per cent.,
毒
12
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5 per cent.
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Local Bills Discounmi,
Credits granted on approved Securitier, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted..
Drafis, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places tu Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
JAMES ORRIG, Chief Manager.
Offces of the Corporation,
No, 1, Queen's Road Bas. Hongkong, February 17, 1876,
HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY.
FOR SALE.
ITRE SOCIETY'S PIANO. May be Soot in the CITY HALD. Tenders to be sent to the. Undersigued before the 15th Instant.
ROBERT G. ALFORD; Hon. Secretary,
2. Queen's Road, Hub kong, May 3, 1876,
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Extra fine SALAD OIL, from (Bessede,
Marseilles.)
Imperial PRUNES, in Glass Jars, Sicilian NUTS.
JAMS, JELLIES & FRUITS, assorted Fina French SAUSAGES, in 1 lb. tine.. Assorted PASTE for SOUP.
French CANVAS, assorted, Nos. 1 to 5. French NAVY SOAP, Marseille SAUSAGE, Lyon AUSAGE,
Quite Fresh.
MESS PORK in barrels of 100 lbs,, or
by retail,
THE BUILDINGS, MACHINERY and THE
LAND belonging to the BIEN HOA SUGAR FACTORY (Cochin China), con sisting of:--
structions from Mesars Douglas Laprak & Co. to sell by Public Auc- tion, on account of the concerned, on
THURSDAY,
the 11th Instant, at Noon, at his Office,
Marine House, Queen's Road,—
The wrecked Str. "KWANGTUNG,"
now lying on shore on the South-East end of the Island of Ookseu.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7, payable on the fall of the hammer, and the wreck to be
at purchaser's risk from that time,
W. KERFOOT HUGHES,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, May 5, 1876.
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THE MEDICAL HALL, 87; Queen's Road, Hongkong, ESTABLISHED 1869.
TH. KOFFER, Proprietor. Hongkong, April 28, 1876,
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AH YON, SHIPS COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,
No. 57, (Praya West,
SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S STORES
Of the best quality and at the shortest notice.
Hongkong, May 1, 1876.
F.
FIVE SUGAR MILLS, with accessories complete, Sheet-iron Troughs, Copper IN Boilers, Vacuum Pans, Five Turbines with Independent Engines, Concretors, do, do, do
Machines for Adjusting and Fitting, Turning Lathe, Boring Machine, &c., dc., &c.
One Gas Machine.
One Steam.Crane.
KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,
KOSEN (Germany.) ·
·Sole Agent for China,
J. PELL
(Germany,)
CONSEQUENCE OF THE REDUC-
TION OF THE PRICE OF THE
"SHANGHAI COURIER AND
CHINA GAZETTE,"
IT WILL ON THE
CHEAPEST DAILY PAPER IN CHINA and as a large. INCREASE OF CIRCULATION
Spare Materials, Iron and Copper Pipes MAY BE CONFIDENTLY ANTICIPATED, THE of various dimensions, dc,, de.
Que Tug Boat, 50 a.., 70 Tons, in good
order.
One Steam Launch.
Fifteen large native Cargo Boats, in good
The Land and Buildings of the Estate, aituated on the River.
CHAMPAGNE VINEYARD PRO- order.
'PRIETORS' BRANDY, BISQUIT Dubouche BRANDY. St. Emilion Dinner CLARET. Haut Banterne, WHITE WINE, ANCHOVIES, in oil.
Superior CLARET, bottled by the Under-
signed, 82 per doz.
TONNY FISH, in oil,
Superior WHITE VINEGAR." TAPIOCA.
Julienne SOUP, In 1 ft. Tin. TRUFFLES.
MAUARONI & VERMICELLI. French extra fine TOBACCO,
Just Landed Er S. 8. "AVA," PEPPERMINT, quarts and pinte. BENEDICTINE, quarts and pints, French CLAY PIPES.
Raspail's extra fine LIQUOR, French Smoked HAMS. Soisson BEANS.
VANILLA.
CLARET from Bordeaux,
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Marseille.
To Suit Purchasers. Raspail's GENUINE LIQUOR from
Paris,
Fine White BREAD, in loaves and rolls, manufactured from the finest Callfornia Flour, and in the Parisian fashion,
F. VINCENOT, French Bakery, No 2, Feel Street, Hongkong, May 3, 1876.
NOTICE
The Estate of Lacau Bienbos Province, comprising an area of about 300 Reotars, mostly cultivated, Apply to
THE BANQUE DE L'INDO- CHINE, SAIGON.
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NOTICE.
ADVÁNTAGE TO ADVERTISERS
IS OBVIOUS.
NOTICE.
P. & O. S. N. COMPANY.
THE HINDOSTAN," leaving here with the Mails of the 20th 2 sy, and suosequent Mail Steamers, until further notice, will proceed direct to Southampton,
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, May 8, 1876. 1-
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED...
THE Undersigned, having been for 2810th instaub, and until further notics,
years in this port as Ships Compra dore and Stevedore, has always on hand
FOR SALE.
TROM and after WEDNESDAY, the the Steamer POWAN" will run between HONGKONG and Macao on alternate days, leaving HONGKONG on Tuesdays, Thursdays
First Class Tea Ballast, at 55 cents per ton. and baturdays; and MACAO on Mondayaj
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Second Blue Stone Ballast...... Stone Ballast............... }} Coolies for disoberg- ing Kloonu Coolies for discharg- (·
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Also.
Fresh PROVISIONS, Oilman's STORES, Paints, Oil, ka, de can be had at more moderate rates for Shipmasters than any- where else at this port. If any Shipman ters require my services, they will please hoist No. Flag on the main mast, or jog apply to No. 57; Fraya West (between the
Canton Steamers' Wharves.)
AH YON, Ships' Compradore and Stevedore, Hongkong, May 2, 1876.
HONGKONG IVE COMPANY.
IOE will be ONE CENT per Pound. N`and after this Date, the Prica of our
KYLE & BAIN. Joe Depot, Duddell Street,
Hongkong, May 4, 1876,
NOTICE.
TUDOR COMPANY.
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Our NATURAL ICE will be ONE
N. and after this Date, the Retail Price
CENT per Poupe.
OF SALE
THE OHINESE READER'S MANUAL,
A
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HANDBOOK of Biographical, His torioal, Mythological and General
Literary Reteranos,
ZY WILMAN FREDERICK MATING,
Price: $3.
th Hongkongus" Ogina Max" Orrior,
JOHN F. HORGAN,
Agent, Tuder Ice House, Hongkong May Ay, 1876,
Wednesday and Fridays, at 9 a.m.
By Order,
P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary. Hongkong, May 8, 1876.
COSMOPOLITAN DOOKS.
NHE THE
DOCKS being now completed, are capable of DoorG any Kizo VESSELS frequenting this Port, and exemting ant REPAIRS required.
A large quantity of Srase, LUMBER, IRON, COPPER, YELLOW METAL, &o, &a; always kept in Stock at cheap rates,
Length of Dock,...456 Feet Breadth do.,
92 Depth of Water, Springs, 24
do. do., Neaps... 21.j The following Raton will be charged until further notice
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Recoppering, including Dockage, Sher- ing, Labor, Felt, Pitch, Tar and Öskum, 80 cents per Sheet.
Painting Iron Steamers, including Book age, 2 Coats Paint and 1 Coat Tallow, 88 cents per Ton Gross Register.
Paluting Iron Steamers, including Dock. age, Coat Paint and 1 Coat Tallow, 80 cents pur to Gross Register;"
For further particulars, apply to
W, 3, SPRATT & Co 9, Praya East, Beaghong, April 30, 1874,
WATCHMAKER'S & JEWELLERS,
38, Queen's Road, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
CHRONOMETERS,
&c., &o.,
Carefully Repaired, Cleaned and accurately rated under guarantee.
All Repairs in the above line done at reasonable rates and with despatch. Hongkong, May 1, 1876,
shipping. Steamers.
FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
The Steamship
"NORDEN,"
*
Captain JENSEN, will leave for the above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 10th Inst., at 2 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, May 4, 1876.
FOR MANILA. The Spanish Steamer
PRICE, $24 PER ÅNNUM.
Shipping. Sailing VesselsN.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 1 British Ship
MARGARITE,"
James Owen, Master, will load for the above Port, and will
have quick dispatch,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co, Hongkong, March 27, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The A1 American Bark
"JONATHAN CHASE” CURTIS, Master, will load for the above Port, and will have
quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co, Hongkong, March 37, 1876.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 41 American Ship
"CHARTER OAK," SMITH, Master, will load hera and at Whampoa, and will have quick denpatch as above,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, March 27, 1876. my10........
“ZAMBOANGA," (ÄREUNAVALA,`` Master, will be despatobed sa above on THURS- DAY, the 11th Instant, at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
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Hongkong, May 8, 1876.
QUBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL The Company's Steamship
"ANTENOR"
will be despatched on or about the 25th Instant.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
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Notices to Consignees, OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
YONSIGNEES per Company's steamer Anchiess are hereby notified that the Cargo is being discharged into craft & landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned, in both casus it will lie at Consignees risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after the 8th May,
1876.
Goods undelivered after 16th May, 1876, will be subject to Bent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, May 8, 1876.
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPOREL -
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THE S. S. Glenfinias, Capt. MOBAIN,
Consignees of Cargo by her are bareby informed that their Goods are being lauded at their risk and stored at the Godowna my25 of the Undersigned, whence sad or from the
Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be sent on to Shanghai unless notics to the
o contrary in given before Noon Today.
Hongkong, May 8, 1876..
FOR SHANGHAI AND HANKOW.
The Russian Steamship
**TCHIHATCHOFF,” SAFONOFF, Master, shortly. expected from Singapore, will have quick dispatch an above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WM. PUSTAU & Co.,
Agenti. Hongkong, May 5, 1876,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS
The Company's Steamship
VULGA," Captain NoмDEDEU, which left YUKUHAMA on the
19th Instant, for this Port, will take Cargo hence to Marseilles at reduced rates, if suf ficient inducement be given.
For Freight, apply to
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agent. Hongkong, May 2, 1876...
Sailing Vessels.
FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY,
The A 1 British Barque "MARQUIS OF ARGYLE": Captain MCKSON, will have immediate dispatch for the
above Ports.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, April 21, 1876)
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FOR LONDON.
The A1 British Ship
CHANNEL QUBEN,”
>N. Leurestey, Master, having the greater part of ber Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
METER & CO. Hongkong, April 6, 1876.
FOR LONDON, The 8/3 L. 11 German Barque
J. H. JESSEN " RASMUSSEN, Master, will load for the above Port, and will
have quick dispatab:
-For Fraight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, May 6, .1876.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be counterafgued by-
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, May 8, 1876,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE
JONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer:
Tibre from Calcutta are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Bosta and landed at the Company's Gądowni. -In- both cases it will lie at the Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery shortly after her arrival.
The above Steamer left Singapore on Saturday, 1st April, for this port.....
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agent.
Hongkong, April 8, 1876. BRITISH SHIP BELTED WILL, FROM LONDON.
named Vessel are hereby requested to JONSIGNEES of Oargo by the above-
send in their Bill of Lading to the Under- signed for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Gooda.“
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel, will be lauded and stored at Con- signeos' risk and expense..
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 09..
Agerits. Hongkong, May 5, 1875.
ark IPHIGENIA, MATEEN, Master, JONSIGNEES of Cargo per German froin Hamburg, are requested to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and erponse.
Consignees will have to sign an Average Boud before countersignature of the Blit of Lading,
Agente
Hongkong April 24, 1876.
COMPAGNIE DEN MESSAGÉRIES MARITIMES,
8. 8. APA
•NOTICE. MONSIGNEES' of Cargo per 6, 5,
Gange," from London, in connec tion with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their rink at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained from THUSSDAY, the 4th Instant, at 10 o'clock a m.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded ons unless Intimation is received from the Uone alguses, before Noon Tomorrow, the Brd Instant, requesting it to be landed here,
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,
FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER. The British Bark.
"CORINNÉ,"
Goods remaining unclaimed after Fuss GORMAN, Master, of 808 Tops Day, the 8th Instant, at Noon, will b Register.
subject to rent and landing charges.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
G. DE CHAMPEAUT,
Acting Agents
Apply to
WIELER & Co. Hongkong, April 29, 1870, "
Hongkong, May 3, 1874,