THE
CHINA
Dstablished February, 1845.
MAIL.
With which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List." Published every Evening.
You.XXXII, No. 4017. 號三十月五部大十七百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON-FALGAL, 8, Clementi Lano,
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Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill. GORDON & GOTCH, 11, Hel born Hill, B.C. BATES, HEDY& Co., 4, Old Jewrys B.C. SAMUEL DIACON & Co., 180 & 164, Leadenhall StruÍ.
NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 18%,, Nas- |
sms Street.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
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Have this day antherized Mr J. Y. V. SHAW to sign my name per procura-
A. MAG. HEATON. Hongkong, January 1, 1876,
tion.
TH
NOTICE
ZEALAND-GORDOR & GOTEL, MHE Interest and Responsibility of Mr bourne and Sydneyj.
EDWARD WHITTAZL in our Firm
BAN FRANCISCO and America Portseaned on the 30th April lest.
We have authorized Mr HERBERT SMITH
generally :-BEAN & BLLOK, Ses Fran-to sign our Firm,
01800,
CHINA:--Steatow, QUELCH & CAMPBELL.
Amoy, Grzs & Co. Fooches, HEDGE
& Co. Bhanghai, LANE, CLAWFORD
& Co., and KELLY & Co. Manila, C.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MAY 13, 1876.
For Sale.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG IUE COMPANY.
ON
N and after this Date, the Price of our ICE will be ONE CENT per Pound.
KYLE & BAIN,
Ice Depot, Duddell Streat,
Hongkong, May 4, 1876.
NOTICE.
TUDOR COMPANY.
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and after this Date, the Retail Price
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, May 1, 1876.
mylof our NATURAL ICE will be ONE
GENT per Pound.
NOTICE.
HEIKEN & Co. Macao, L. A. DAE Undersigned have entered into Co Gaigh
Banks.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
INCORPORATED BY NATIONAL DEMEKS OF ITH AND 6TH MAROH, 1848, -and-
partnership. from the First day of January, 1876, in the Business of Bhip- brokers at this Fort, under the style of MORRIS & RAY.
A. G. MORRIS, 'E.-O. BAY. Bank Building, Hongkong, February 3, 1876,
NOTICE.
BY IMPERIAL DEGREES OF RUT Jun, 1854, W Firm at Halphons and flano Mar
AND 81ST DECEMBER, 1866,
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Recognised by the INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF
80TH APRIL, 1862,
France. Morling. PAID-UF CAPITAL, 80,000,000 $,200,000 RESERVE FUND... 20,000,000 800,000
Hab Orrion.-14, Rus Bergère, Parts. LONDON ÁBENUx,-144, Leadenhall St.,
E.C.
AGENCIES. --At Nantes, Lyons Mar seilles, Brasseli, Bombay, thleatte, St. Denia (lle de la Réunion) Bong- kong, Shanghai and Yokohama, LONDON BANKER,- Bank of England,
Union Bank of London,
HONGKONG AGENCY, INTEREST ALLOWED
at the offices.
N Current Deposit Account at the rate of 3 per cent. per annum on the monthly minimum balances, and Fixed: Deposits at rates which may be aertained
OHR. DE QUINÉ, Manager. Offices in Hongkong: Bank Building,
Queen's Road, Hongkong, May 14, 1875. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.
ING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL,...5,000,000 Dollars. REAKRVE FUND,... 100,000 Dollars.
COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-E, R. BELILIOS, Esq. Deputy Chairman-AD ANDRÉ, Esq.
J. F. CORDES, Esq.
H. HOPPIUS, Esq.
A, MOIVER, Esq.
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S. W. POMEOT, Esq. |F. D. SAKSION, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGEE,
Hongkong, JAMES GEZIG Esq. Manager. Shanghai, EWEN CAMER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS.---London and County Banku
HONGKONG,
INTEREST ALLOWED
O per per annum on the daily N Current Deposit Accotints at the rate
balance.
On Fixed Deposits For 9 months, 2 per cent. per mauak.
4 per cent. 6 per cent.
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LOCAL Brits DISCOUNTEL Credits granted on approved sutitios, and every description of Banking and Exabange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the nhlaf Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amerion, Ohing and Japan,
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager
Offices of the Corporation,
No, 1, Queen's Food Bart. Hongkong, February 17, 1976.
ON SALE,
THE POHINESE READER'S MANUAL. -
HANDBOOK of Biographial, His forical, Mythological and General
Literary References,
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WILLIAM FREDERICK METER.
Frics: $8. Sharpħaljundusimu.Kur & Co. #engkhija" OKINA MAIN" OFFIOR:
JOHN F. HORGAN,
Agent.
Tudor Ice House, Hongkong, May 4, 1878.
Intimations.
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THE MEDICAL HALL, ST, Queen's Road, Hongkong. ESTABLISHED 1859.
have Eatablished branches of our
E. CONSTANTIN is authorised to sign by procuration in Tonquin,
LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, December 31, 1875.
Ta. KOFFER, Proprietor. Hongkong, April 28, 1876.
HONGKONG.
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NOTICE:
Intimations.
AR YON,
SHIPS COMPRADORE AND STEVEDONE,
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.
KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,
Essex (Germany.)
Sole Agent for China, F. PHIL
HONGKONG, SHANGKAL, COLOGN■ (Germany.)
shipping..
Steamers.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCATS.
The Company's Steamship
VOLGA”
will be despatched for MAR- SEILLES via SINGAPORE,
THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr Chs. J. GAUPP & Co., ., on SUNDAY, the 14th May, 1876,
J. ALABOR in our Firm ceased on the 81st December laat. The business will be sarried on under the style of METRE & Co.
MEYER, ALABOR & Ce, Hongkong, April 28, 1876. my29
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned has been appointed I SURVE FOR O LLOYDS REGISTER at this Pork."
R. H. CAIRNE.
1, Club Chambers, Hongkong, April 20, 1876,
For Sale.
AYLE & Co. have opened
delivery of
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS,
38, Queen's Road, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
20.
CHRONOMETERS,
&o., do., 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,
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IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE REDUC. TION OF THE PRICE OF THE "SHANGHAI COURIER AND CHINA GAZETTE,"
IT WILL BE TRE
Goods for the coming Season, to CHEAPEST DAILY PAPER IN CHINA which they invite special atten-
tion.
and as a large INCREASE OF CIRCULATION
Ladies' and Children's Ready-MAY BE CONFIDENTLY ANTICIPATED, THE
made Costumes in a variety of Styles.
Morning Wrappers in Embroid- ered Linen, Printed, Cambric, White Brilliante and Muslin. French Toilet Jackets.
Richly Embroidered Cambrie
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.
JUST PUBLISHED.
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ADVANTAGE TO ADVERTISERS
18 OBVIOUS.
NOTICE,
P. & O. S. N, COMPANY.
THE "HINDOSTAN," leaving here with the Mails of the 20th 255, and subsequent Mail Steamers, until further notice, will proceed direct to Southampton.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, May 8, 1876.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FROM and after WEDNESDAY, the
10th Instant, and until further notice, the Steamer * POWAN" will run between
HONGKONG and MACAO on alternate days, leaving HONGKONG on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays; and Macao on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, at 9 a..
By Order,
P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary, Hongkong, May 8, 1876,
SPANISH CONSULATE, HONGKONG.
BRITISH ORIUL AFTENDERS for the CONSTRUCTION
TURNER, Hongkong: Lan, CRAWFORD & Co.
May 10, 1876,
NOTICEL
TWO NEW BOILERS for the Spanish Man-of-War. "Patiño," will be my17 RECEIVED at this Consulate until the
23rd May instant, at Noon.
HE Undersigned, having been for 13 THE
years in this port as Ships Compra dore and Stevedore, has always on hand
FOR SALE. First Class Tes Ballast, at 55 cents par ton. Second
50 Blue Stone Ballaat, 35 Stone Ballast,... 80 Coolies for discharg
ing Bite Cookies for discharg-
ing General Uargo, {"
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No proposition will be admitted if it exceed the price fixed by Government and do not agree with the Form, Conditions, and Plans, which will be exposed at the Office of the Consulate every working day from 11 am to 8p.m.
A FARAUDO,
Consul for Spain. -
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Hongkong, May 12, 1876.
Fresh PROVISIONS, Oilman's STORES, Paints, Oil, o., de van be had at more moderate rates for Shipmasters that any #here else at this pott. If any Shipmas ters require my services, they will please Joist No. & Flag on the main mast, or apply to No. 87, Praya West (between the Choton Steamers. Wharyos.)
AH TON,
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE, AE KING & Co. beg to inform the A Publio that their **Furniture Show Booms are now in Zetland Street, No. 3, opening into neen's Road next to the Corrotz D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIN; WHETE
they have all descriptions of ELEGANT and ENGLISH MADE FURNITURE, neary for completely Furnishing a Gon Herman's Hesidence,
4180, CHINESE and JAPANESE CURIOS, FINEST EBONY CARVED TABLES and CHAIRS of every kind may Ships Compradore and Stevedors. | bo had on reasonable Terme. 甜分 Hongkong, May 11, 1976. Hongkong, Mcy 2, 1870,
at 11 a.m.
For Freight, apply to
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agent. Hongkong, May 11, 1876.
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CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR FOOCHOW (DIRECT.)
The Steamer
"BRAEMAR CASTLE" will be despatched for the above Port on or about the 17th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, May 11, 1876. iny 17
FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE,
SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling off SOMERSET, COORTOWN, ÜLEVE- LAND BAY, BOWEN and KEPPEL BAY, to land Maile and Passengers.)
The Eastern and Australian Mail Steam Co.'s Steamer BRISBANE," Captain BALFOUR, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 20th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Agents. Hongkong, May 12, 1876. my20
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL The Company's Steamship
· ANTENOR” will be despatched on or about the 25th Instant, For Freight or Fazzago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, May 8, 1876.
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FOR SHANGHAI AND HANKOW,
The Russian Stəamahir
"TCHIH ATCHOFF" SAFONOFF, Master, shortly expected from Singapore, will have quick dispatch as above,
For Freight or Passage, Apply to
WM. PUSTAU & Col?” Agente.
Hongkong, May 6, 1876.
Sailing Vessels.,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The A 1 American Ship
"ANNIE FISË, Hoyrers, Master, will load
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here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 12, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The A 1 American Ship
普通
MEMORIA COMETE
日十二月四年子丙
Shipping.
Sailing Vessels.
FOB SAN FRANCISCO.
The 41 British Ship
MARGARITE,
JAMES OWEN, Mastor, will load for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, March 27, 1876.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The AI American Bark
“JONATHAN CHASE,” Cüaria, Master, will load for the above Port, and will have
quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
at
· PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,
Notices to Consignees,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
YONSIGNEES per Company's steamer
Anchiser are hereby notified that the Cargo is being discharged into craft & landed the Godowns of the Undersigned, in both cases it will lie at Consignees risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from. Godowa on and after the 9th May, 3876.
Goods undelivered after 16th May, 1870, will be subject to Rent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, May 8, 1876.
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THE S. 8. ARBATOON APOAR, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. above Steamer having arrived, Hongkong, March 27, 1876.
FOR LONDON.
The A1 British Clipper Barque
"HOPE
Capt. BOULTON, will load here for above Port, and will have
immediate dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
"VOGEL," HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, May 11, 1876.
FOR NEW YORK.
The A 1 American Ship
"CHARTER OAK," SMEH, Master, will lead here and at Whampoa, and will have quick despatch as above,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, March 37, 1878.
FOR LONDON. The 3/3 L. 11 German Barque
J. H. JESSEN,”! RASMUSSEN, Master, will load for the above Port, and will have quick dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, May 6, 1876.
FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.
The 41 British Barque- "MARQUIS OF ARGYLE," Captain MoKEON, will have immediate dispatch for the
above Ports,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, April 21, 1876.
FOR LONDON.- The A1 British Clipper Barque
BRITISH CROWN”
W. ANDREWS, Master, baving the greater part of her Cargo engaged, will have quick dispatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, May 11, 1876.
FOR LONDON. The A 1 British Ship
“CHANNEL QUEEN,” N. LEUFISTEY, Maater, having the greater part of her Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch as above,
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, April 8, 1876.
Notices to Consignees,
9. 8. GALATEA,
Consignees of Cargo by her are re- quested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignaturs and to take immodiate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding her discharge will at once. be landed and stored at Consignees rak and expense. **
DAVID SASSOON, SONS ♣ Coy:
Agents. Hongkong, May 10, 1876. my10
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND ́
SINGAPORE,
THE 8: 8. Penguin baring arrived,
Consignees of Cargo are hereby re quested to send their Bills of Lading tou countersignature to the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their Goods
Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consigneen" rink and expense.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, May 9, 1876.
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FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE,
EE 8. 8. Glenfinias, Capt. MoBAIN, Thaving arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo by. har are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk and stored at the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and or from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained."
Uptional Cargo will be sent on tó Shanghai unless notice to the contrary in given before Noon To-day,
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, May 8, 1876.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEBIES MARITIMES,
-NOTICE,
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ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer Core from Calcutta are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Bosta and landed at the Company's Godowns In both cases it will lie at the Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery shortly. after her arrival,
The above Steacher left Singapore on Saturday, lat April, for this port,”
G. DE GRAMPEAUX, Acting Agent. Hongkong, April 5, 1870
BRITISH SHIP BELTED WILL,
·FROM LONDON.
named Vessel are hereby requested to JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the sbora- send in their Bills of Lading to the Under signed for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel, will be landed and stored at Con- | signees' risk and expense.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,
Agente, Hongkong, May 5, 1876.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND CONSIGNEES of Cargo per German
10°
BINGAPORE
Bark IPHIGENIA, MATZEN, Master, from Hamburg, are requested to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from | alonguide.
"YONSIGNEES of Goods by the above
Steamer are hereby notified that Cargo impeding the discharge will be their Cargo is being landed and stored at landed and stored at Consignees risk and their risk into the Godowns of the Under-expense.. signed, wbenos delivery may be obtained. Consiguses will have to sign an Average Goods remaining in store after the 18th Bond before countersignature of the Büle Instant will be subject to rent.
of Lading. Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless applied for by the Consigness boforé 4p.m. Today, the 11th Instant.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agente
Hongkong, May 11, 1878,
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WM. PUSTAU & Cas
Agente. Hongkong, April 24, 1876."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
MA
8. B. AVA. -RUSSIAN 8. 6. TOĦIĦATCHOFF,
NOTION SAVONOFF, Master, FROM LONDON vis
NONSIGNEES of Cargo per B 3. SINGAPORE.-
Gange, feous London, is potines- tion with tas above Steamer, are hereby esmer are hereby informed that landed and stored at their rink at the CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above informed that their Goods are being their Goods are being landed and stored Company's Godowns, whence delivery may at their risk in the Godowns of the to obtained from THURIDAY, the th
11 Undersigned, from whende delivery may be Instant, at 10 d'olock am forwar
here.
Bay, Master, will lönd te the above Fort, and will
have quick deepatah,
obtained
Consignees withing to take their Goods from the boats alongside the Wharf are at liberty to do so,
Goods remaining in store after the 19th Instant will be subject to rent
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary is given before Three
o'block this afternoon.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
WM. POSTAV & Vo
Agente, 1st Hongkong, May 11, 1870,
RUSSELL & Co.!
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unless intimation is received from the Con Optional Cargo will be forwarded only signees, before Hoon Torrow, the 3rd- testant, requesting it to be landed here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,
Goods remaining unolained after Fors Day, the dih Enstant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charger,
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
MSG. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Leting Agat
myli Congropa, May 2, 1876,