THE
CHINA
With which is incorporated The
Vor XXXII. No. 4022. 骏九十月五年大十七百八爷一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON ----F, Algan, 8, Clemenľa Ľáno,
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
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Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, have authorized Mr Huso LUBES
Established February, 1845.
MAIL.
"Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List.'
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 19, 1876.
Intimations
HONGKONG,
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS,
Intimatious.
WANTED.
GOOD BOILERMAKER or FOURTI
Apply, with testimoniala, to the Chief Engineer on Board.
Cornhill. GORDON & Gorcu, 121, Hol-W to sign our Firm at Foochow per Chs. J. GAUPP & Co., A ENGINEER for the Str. MacGregor. born Hill, E.C. BATES, HENDY & CO., procuration 4, Old Jewry, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON &
SIEMSSEN &Co. Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street.
Hongkong, May 15, 1876.
je15 NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 183, Nas-
tau Street.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-Gonpon & Gozo, Mol- › bourne and Sydney. RAN FRANCISCO and American Ports
generally :-BRAN & BLACK, San Fran
CSICO,
CHINA :—Swatow, Quson & Campbell, Amoy, Gas & Co. Foockow, HEDGE CRAWFORD & Co., and Fury & Co. Many HEISEN & Co. Macao, L. A. DA GRAga
Banks.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
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INCORPORATED BY NATIONAL DECREES OF 7TH AND 8TH MAROR, 1843,
ST IMPERIAL DECREES or 25TA JULY, 1854, AND 31ST DECEMBER, 1866,
Recognised by the INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862
Argyles. Sterling. PAID UP CAPITAL,... 80,000,000 8,200,000 RESERVE FUND...... 20,000,000 800,000
HEAD OFFICE.-14, Rue Bergère, Paris. LONDON AGENCY.-144, Leadenhall St,
B.Q.
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CĂ NOTICE. Have this day authorized Mr I. E. V. SHAW to sign my name per produra
A. MAOG. HEATON. Hongkong, January 1, 1876,
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NOTICE.
HE Undersigned have entered into Co-
T Partnership from the First day of January, 1876, in the Business of Ship- brokers at this Port, under the style of MORRIS & RAY,
A. G. MORRIS.
E, Q, RAY.
Bank Buildings, Hongkong, February 3, 1876,
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NOTICE.
7E have Established branchsi of our Firm at Haiphong and Hanol. Mir E. CONSTANTIN is authorised to sign by procuration is Touquin.
LANDSTEIN & Oo. Hongkong, December 81, 1876,
NOTICE.
Tabor, in our Firm ceased on the 1HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. 13 December last. The Business will be carried on under the style of MEYIR & CO.
MEYER, ALABOR & Co. Hongkong, April 29, 1876.
THE
NOTICE
38, Queen's Read, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
CHRONOMETERS,
&a, &c. do., Carofully Repaired, Cloaned 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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THE MEDICAL HALL, 97, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
· ESTABLISHED 1883. Ta, KOFFER,- Proprietor. Hongkong, April 28, 1876.
SHIPS'
Ap
AH YON, COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,
No. 57, Praya West."
SHIPPING BUPPLIED 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.
IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE REDUC. TION OF THE PRICE OF THE my29"SHANGHAI, COURIER AND
OBINA GAZETTE,"
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IT WILL BE THE
AGENCIES. — At Nantes, Lyons, M... Undersigned has been appointed CHEAPEST DAILY PAPER IN CHINA
seilles, Brussels, Bombay, Calcutta, Bt. Deals (ils de la Réunion,) Hong- kong, Shanghai and Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS. - Bank of England,
Union Bank of London,
-
HONGKONG AGENCY, INTERRST ALLOWED
ON Oarent Deposit Account at the rate monthly minimum balances, and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained at the offices.
OHE DE GUIGNÉ,
of 2 per cent, per annum on the
Manager.
Offices in Hongkong: Bank Buildings,
Queen's Road, Hongkong, May 14, 1875.
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK. ING CORPORATION,
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PAID-UP CAPITAL,...6,000,000 Dollars, RESERVE FUND,...... 100,000 Dollars.
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COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-E. R. BELILIOS, Esq. Deputy Chairman-AD. ANDRE, Esq.
J. F. CORDES, Esq.
B. Horrius, Esq.
A. MOIVER, Esq.
SURVEYOR to LLOYDS REGISTER at this Port.
R. H. CAIRNS.
3, Club Chambers, Hongkong, April 20, 1876.
For Sale.
and as a large INCREASE OF CIRCULATION MAY BE CONFIDENTLY ANTICIPATED, THE ADVANTAGE TO ADVERTISERS
SAYLE & Co. have opened F
their first delivery of New Goods for the coming Season, to which they invite special atten- tion. Ladies' and Children's Ready- made Costumes in a variety of Styles.
Morning Wrappers in Embroid-
IS OBVIOUS.
KRUPP'S OAST STEEL WORKS,
ESSEN (Germany.) Sole Agent for China, F. PELE HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, COLOSTE (Germany.)
AFONG;
PHOTOGRAPHER,
by appointment, to
GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG
and to
ered Linen, Printed, Cambric, H. E. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, White Brilliante and Muslin.' French Toilet Jackets. Richly Embroidered Cambris
Skirts.
H. I. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA, Wyndham Street, formerly ATHLETIC CLUus, TAS on hand the Largest and Beat
A Large Assortment of Dress H collection of Views, Ele; of Amoy,
Materials in all the newest Formons and all the different Chinese Porte. Alo, A large assortment of Photographic designs.
Albums, Frames, Writing Cases, Desks and F. D. BASSOON, Esq. French Millinery of the latest many other ornamental and useful articles
8. W. POMEROY, Esq.
CHIER MANAGER,
Hongkong, JAMES GREIG, Esq. Manajer.
Shanghal, EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKEBB-London and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
INTEREST. ÁLLOWED
Ourrest Depaalt Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent perannum on the daily
balanca
On Fixed Deposita :-
For 3 months, 3 per cent, per annum.
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4 per cent.
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$1
5 per cent,
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· Local Bizes DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Draft, granted on London, and the chief Commercial plass in Europe, India, Australía, America, China and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.
Offices of the Corporation,
No, 1, Queen's Road East Hongkong, February 17, 1876,
ON SALE
THE CHINESE READER'S MANUAL.
A HANDBOOK of Biographical, Els
torical, Mythological and General
İdterary Referenos,
DI
WILLIAM FREDERICK MATENS.
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Price: $8.
ESLEY & Co. Hengkongjamu." QKÍNA MALE” OFFICE,
fashions.
too numerous to mention,
Rongkong, May 16, 1876.
COSMOPOLITAN DOCKS,
Boys' Holland Suits & Pinafores. Ladies' Underclothing. Ladies' and Children's Boots and THE
Shoes.
Also,
A fresh supply of the "Little
Wanzer" Sewing Machines.
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HE DOCKS being now completed, ara capable of DOCKING any dire VESS316 frequenting this Port, and executing my REPAIRS required.
A large quantity of SPARS, LUMBER, IRON, COPPER, YELLOW METAL, &o, &,
Agents for Hongkong, always kept in Stock at cheap rates.
BAYLE & Co.,
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, "Queen's Road & Stanley Street.
JUST RECEIVED PER 8, 8, AMAZONE. RUYERE and Gondat CHEESE, and
CAVIARE. Fine Lyon and Bologna SAUSAGER. French APPLES and LEMONS. NOUGAT from Montelimart. French GEELES assorted, exts fine. CHERRIES, APRICOTS, PRUNES, PEARS, and FIGS in SYRUP.
CHOCOLAT MENIER & SUCHART. French and German Preserved VEGET. ABLES.
Copenhagen BUTTER extra ine, BALAD OIL, 1st quality, French CIGARETTES assorted.
BENDICHT W. & Co., D'Aquilar Biret.. Hongkong, May 16, 1870. my28
intimanons.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE. GRAPH OCRPANY,
RUM the Twentieth of May and until further notice, the Daily Courier will Leave Amor for FootBow at 180 p.m., instead of at the time previously sotified,
CARL CHR. BOJEBEN,
Acting Superintendent.
Hongkong, May 18, 1976,
Length of Dock 465 Feet, Breadth do.,
92 Depth of Water, Springs, 24,
do. do., Neaps,.. 21 享受 The following Rates will be charged, until. further notice -
Recoppering, including Dockage, Shor ing, Labor, Felt, Pitak, Tar and Óskum, 50 cents per Sheet.
Painting Iron Steamers, including Dock age, 3 Coats Paint and 1 Coat Tallow, 38 dents per Ton Gross Register.
Painting Iron Steamers, Including Dosk age, 1 Cost Paint and 1 Cost Tallow, 80 cents per tan Gross Register.
For further particulars, apply to
W. B. SPRATT & O... 9, Praya Bast, Hongkong, April 20, 1876.
SPANISH CONSULATE, HONGKONG,
ENDERS for the CONSTRUCTION TWO NEW BOILERS for the Spanish Man-of-War "Patillo," will be RECEIVED at this Consulate until the 29rd May Instant, at Noon,
No proposition will be admitted if it exceed the price fixed by Government and
Hongkong, May 16, 1876.
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
Public that their H KING & Co. beg to inform the Furniture Show Booms" are now in Zetland Street, No. 2 opening into Queen's Road, next to the COMPTOIR D'ESTOMPTE DE PARIS; where they have all descriptions of ELEGANT and ENGLISH-MADE FURNITURE, necessary for completely Furnishing a Gen- tleman's Residence.
Also, CHINESE and JAPANESE CURIOS, FINEST EBONY CARVED TABLES and CHAIRS of every kind may be had on reasonable Terms. Hongkong, May 11, 1876.
B. 8. ORESTES.
to
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COPY of the above Steamer's Protest Ahas been Received by the Undersigned and now lies at their Office for inspection by those interested.
BUTTERFIELD & 8WIRE. Hongkong, May 15, 1876.
NOTICE.
P. & O. S, N, COMPANY.
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TIHE “HINDOSTAN," leaving here with the Maila of the 20th May, and subsequent Mail Steamers, until further notice, will proceed direct to Southampton.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent..
Hongkong, May 8, 1876.
Shipping.
*Steamers.
FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling of SOMERSET, COOKTOWN, CLEVE LAND BAY, BOWEN and Keppel Bay, to land Mails and Passengers.)
The Eastern and Australian Mail Steam Co.'s Steamer
"BRISBANE,” Captain BALFOUK, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 2uth Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, May 12, 1876,
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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA,
The British Steamship
“ARRATOON APOAR,” Captain MOTAVIsn, will leave! this for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 20th Instant, at 3 p.m.
Despatches will close at 2.30 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.j
Agents.
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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA The Steamship
"PENGUIN,"
C. COWELL, Commander, will | leave for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 20th Instant, at 3 p.m.
Despatches will close at 2.80 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, May 18, 1870---
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FOR YOKOHAMA & NAGAŠAIL, ́-
The Steamship
“SUMATRA,” Captain Luna, will be de- spatched as above on SATUR DAY, the 20th Instant, at # pim- For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., Agents 8, 8. Sumaira, Elonghong, May 18, 1870.
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FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. (Taking Cargo at through rates for TAIWANFOO and TAMBUL)
/ The Steamship
**YESB0,"
Captain PUNCHARD, will be despatobed for the above
do not agree with the Form, Conditions, Ports on BUNDAY, the $1st Instabit, and Plans, which will be exposed at the 10th, Office of the Consulate every working day from 11 a,th, tó 8 p.m.
A. FARAUDO,
Consul for pair. myl Hongkong, M»ý ̧16, 1876. -
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Cargo for Formole will be forwarded from Amdy par S. 8. Hailong,
For Freight or Fatsage; apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co. Hongkong, May 18, 1876. my21
♫ Published every Evening.
日六十月四年子丙
Shipping.
Steamers.
UUSAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL The Company's Steamship
"ÂNTENOR”
will be despatched on or
about the 25th Instant.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agentų,
Hongkong, May 8, 1876,
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FOR FOOCHOW The British Steamship
**MONTGOMERYSHIRE"
will have quick despatches above. For Freight or Passage, apply
H. KLÆR, Hongkong, May 17, 1876.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The a 1 British Ship
MARGARITE," JAMES OWEN, Master, will load for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, March 27, 1876.
FOR LONDON. The 11 British Clipper Barque Capt. BOULION, will load here
"HOP"
for above Port, and will have
immediate-dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, May 31, 1876.
FOR NEW YORK.
The A1 American Ship
"CHARTER OAK,” SMITH, Master, will load here. and at Whampoa, and will have quick despatch as above,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, March 27, 1876,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The A 1 American Ship
"ANNIE FISĂ.” HorrsEs, Mastor, will load hero for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 12, 1876. --
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The A 1 American Ship "COMET""*
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BRAY, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,
Shipping. Sailing Vessels.
FOR LONDON.
The 3/3 L. 11 German Bargue
. H. JENSEN," RASMUSSEN, Master, will load for the above Port, and will
bave quick dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, May 6, 1876,
Notices to Consignees.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
8, 8. AMAZONE.
NOTICE. JONSIGNEES of Cargo por 1.8.
Indus,"
," from London, in conneo. tion with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their rink, at the Company's Godowas, whence delivery may be obtained from To-MORROW, the 15th Instant, at 12 o'clock.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Con- signees, before Noon-To-morrow, the 15th Instant, requesting it to be landed hare.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Goods remaining unclaimed after SATUR DAY, the 20th Instant, at Noon, will be subject torent and landing chargon
No Fire Insurance has been eïested.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Acting Agent.
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Hongkong, May 14, 1876. FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby E s. S. Sumatra having arrived,
informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk, by the Undersigned into their Godowns, whence nad or from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be sent on to Yoko horis and the Coast Ports unless noties to the contrary is given before 2 p.m. To-day, Goods remaining undelivered after the 25th instant will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Ü.., Agents S. 8. Sumatra. Hongkong, May 18, 1876.
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5. 8. NAPLES FROM KOBE AND NAGASAKI-
above Steamer having arrived,
Tousignées of Cargo are hereby re-
quested to send in their Bill of Lading for countersignature to the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge, will be at once landed and stored at Consignees' risk and oxpense, without further notice,
JARDINE MATHESON A Dũng.
Agente S. & Naples. Hongkong, May 18, 1876.
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8. 8. STATESMAN, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE...
E above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby re- quested to send their Bills of Lading for countersignature to the Undersigned, and to RUSSELL & Co. take immediate delivery of their Goods.
jyl Hongkong, May 18, 1876.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed and stored at Consigness' zisk - and expense, without further notice,
FOR LONDON, The A1 British Clipper Barque “BRITISH OKOWN”
►W, ANDREWS, Master, having 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, A
The 41 British Ship
** CHANNEL QUEEN,”
N. LEUFESTET, Master, having the greater part of her Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch as above,
For Freight, nyply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, April 6, 1876.
FOR FOOCHOW (DIRECT.)
The British Barque
WILLIAM MANSON”. will be despatched for the above Fort on or about the
22nd Instans..
For Freight or Pastage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agente.
Hongkong, May 17, 1876.
FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.
The 4 1 British Barque "MARQUIS OF ARGYLE" Captain MeKzox, will have ithmediate dispatch for the
above Porta
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BOZARIO & Co. Hongkong, April 21, 1876,
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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents 8. S. Statesman. Hongkong, May 18, 1876.. GERMAN BARK DEUTSCHLAND, FROM HAMBURG.
YONSIGNERS of Cargo by the abors.
named Vessel are hereby requested to... send in their Bill of Lading to the Under signed for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods
Cargo impoding the discharge of the Vesasi will be landed and stored at Con signees' risk and expense.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C.,
Agents, Hongkong, May 18, 1870.
BRITISH SHIP BELTED WILL, FROM LONDON.
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YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are bereby ruqueated to send in thair Bills 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 landed and stored at Con agnose risk and expense.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C....,
Agenta, Hongkong. May 8, 1875.
ONSIGNEES of Oargo per Gerizati
Cam IPHIGENIA, MATers, Master,
from Hamburg, are requested to take immediate delivery of their Goods from slongside
Cargo Impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consignees risk mind expense.
Contigides will have to sign an Average Bond before countersignature of the Bills
WE PUSTAU & Caf
of Lading
„Ageista,
Hongkong, April 16, 1970,
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