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THE
CHINA
With which is incorporated The
VOL. XXXII No. 4039. 琥八月六年六十七百八乎一其
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA ‘MAIL,
- LONDON :-F. Alsar, 8, Clement, Lane, Lombard Streit. GEORGE STREET, 30,
Cornhill. GesDox & Goren, Ludgate
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
E have Established branches of our
W Firm at Haiphong and Hanol, Mr Circus, E. C. BATES, HENDY & OE. CONSTANTIN is authorised to sign by 4 Old Jeory, EQ SAMUEL DEACON &
procuration in Tonquin, Co., 160 & 14, Lladenhall Streek.
LANDSTEIN & 05 NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 138, Nos- Hongkong, December 31, 1875.
su Street.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-Gondor & Gorer, Mei- bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO. and American Fort generally-Brix & BLACK, San Fran-
CHINA-Sigatoro, QuZLOH & CAMPBELL. Amoy, GXLE & Co. Fooches, Her & Co. Bhanghai, Lawx, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & Co. Manila, 0. BIMSKEN & Co. Macao, In A. Di
Banksg
NOTICE
THE
partnership from the First day of Undersigned have entered into Co- January, 1876, in the Business of Ship- brokers at the Port, under, the style of MORRIS & RAY,
A. G. MORRIS. E. C. RAY.
Bank Buildings, Hongkong, February 8; 1876.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned has been appointed SURVEYOR TO LLOYDS REGISTER
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS, at this Port.
INCORPORATED BY NATIONAL DECREES OF
7TH AND BIH Mason, 18482-
BY IMPERIAL DEGREES OF MTA JULY, 1854, AND 81ST DECEMber, 1866,
Recognised by the
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INTERNATIONAL CONFERTIÓN OF
S0TH APRIL, 1802,
France. Starling, PAID-UP CAPITAL,...,80,000,000 8,200,000 RYA FORD,..... 20,000,000 800,000
HEAD OFFICE.-14, Rue Bergère, Paris, LONDON AGERST-144, Leadenhall St.,
E.C.
AWENDIER, — At Nantes, Lyons, Mar- sailles, Brussels, Bombay, Caloutta, St. Denis (Ile de la Réunion,) Bong- kong, Shanghai and Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS. - Bank of England,
Union Bank of London,
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HONGKONG AGENCY,
INTEREST ALLOWED Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the monthly minimum balances, and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained at the offices,
OHR. DE QUIGNÉ, Manager.
Offices in Hongkong: Bank Buildings,
Queen's Boad,
Hongkong, May 14, 1875.
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL,...5,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FUND 100,000 Dollars,
COURT OF DIRECTORS,
♥ Chairman—E, R. BELLLIOS, Esq.
Deputy Chairman-AD. ANDRÉ, Esq.
J. F. CORDES, Esq.
H. HOPPIUS, Esq
A. MOIVER, Esq.
|S.W.POMEROY, Esq. F. D. SASSOON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGES,
. Hongkong, ■ Jamas Guzzo, Esq.
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Manager.
Shanghai,
EWIS CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKER8,-London and County Bank
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HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED
N Current Deposit Accounts at the zate of 1 per cent per annum on the dally
balance.
On Fixed Deposits :--
For 8 months, 2 per cent, per annum,
B
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4 per cent,
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20
12
10
5 per cent.
11
15
LOCAL BILLS Discounted.
Credits granted on approved Secarlitos, and every description of Banking and Exchange businem transected.
Draft, granted on London, and the ehlef Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amerjos, Obins and Japan.
JAMES GREIG,
Chief Manager,
Ollees of the Corporation,
No, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, February 17, 1876.
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Notices of Firms.
NOTICE,
E have authorized Mr HUGO LUSSES to sign our Firm at Fooshow per procuration,
'SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, May 18, 1870.
RH, UAIRNA
1, Club Chambers, Hongkong, April 20, 1876.
For Sale.-
SAYLE & Co.
TE beg to call special atten-
Wtion to our Show-room and Ladies' Outfitting Depart- mants.
We are offering a fine assort ment of Japanese Silks, which will wear well, at 65 cents per yard, worth $1.
Summer Dresses :-
Satin Striped Poplins.. Figured Poplins, Fancy and Plain Grenadines. Black and Fancy Gauzes. Fancy Silks. Black silks. Niagara Striped Muslins. White Brilliantes,
A lot of Lace Goods at less than
half price. Made-up Wrappers and Costumes. Embroidered Skirts.
Ladies' and Children's Under-
clothing.
Straw Hats and Bonnets. Feathers and Flowers. Ladies' and Children's Hosiery..
Our Dressmaking Department
Established Feb
1840.
MAIL.
"Hongkong Evening Mall and Shipping List." Published every Evening.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 1876.
Intimations
THE MEDICAL HALL,
37, Queen's Road, Hongkong. ESTABLISHED 1853, TH. KOFFER, Proprietor. Hongkong, April 28, 1876.
HONGKONG,
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Chs. J. GAUPP & Co., WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS, 38, Queen's Road, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
CHRONOMETERS,
&o.,
ko., do.,
Carefully Repaired, Clained and accurately rated under guarantee.
All Repairs in the above line done at resonable rates and with despatch. Hongkong, May 1, 1876,
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IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE REDUC TION OF THE PRICE OF THE "BEANGEAI COURIER AND CHINA GAZETTE,"
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11 WILL BE THE
CHEAPEHT DAILY PAPRE IN CHINA and as a large
INCREASE OF CIRQULATION
MAY BE CONFIDENTLY ANTICIPATED, THI
ADVANTAGE TO ADVERTISERS
IS OBVIOUS,
KRUPP'S CAST STEIL WORKS
Hex (Germany) Sole Agent for China, F. PEIL, SHANGHAI, COLOGNI (Germany.)
LOONG SHING & Co., DEALERS IN ANCIENT CHINESE CURIOSITIES
AND
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, No. 84, Wellington Street, HONGKONG,
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intimations.
NOTICE.
SAILMAKING DEPARTMENT.
URING the Temporary Absence of our Mr W. DOLAN, this DEPART- MENT will be CARRIED ON bereto- fore, under the Superintendence of Ez. perienced FOREMEN, who have noted in this capacity under Mr Dolan for 18 years: All Ordens in this Branch of Busines will have our careful attention.
ቀን.
MAGEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE. GRAPH COMPANY.
HEAD OFFICE, Shanghai, 26th May, 1876. TAROM and after this Late, the Bate for MESSAGES botween this and GUTZLAFF is Reduced from 84 to 82 for 20 Words. Arrangemanta may be made for reporting by wire any Signals hoisted by Vessels passing.
GEORGE J. HELLAND,
Geral Agent.
June 5, 1876.
Auctions.
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE
ANE CRAWFORD & 0%, will sell by Public Auction, in their Sale Boom, Frys, on
FRIDAY,
the 9th June, 1876, at Noon,-.
3, and 5 Barner Crystal Gasaliera, Oil Lamps, Glass shades, Chimneys Lengthening Rods, Lustres with Crystal Drops, Crystal Candelabrum, Gosnell's Fashionable Perfumes
50 case Ludon Medoo Claret. 60 Margaux
100 Chasepot Rifles.
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60 shooter Revolvers
21 bors Raising
5
6
Corks for 2 to 4 oz Bottles Window Glass.
23 barrels American Beef.
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AH YON, SHIPS COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,
No. 67, Praya West. SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF
is under the supervision of a 0OAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESE Court Dressmaker.
Our Millinery Department is under the supervision of a West End Milliner.
SAYLE & Co.,
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Queen's Road & Stanley Street.
FOR SALE,
Casks CLARET from BORDEAUX
LANDSTEIN & O Hongkong, March 10, 1876,
200 Apply to
TAKASIMA COLLIERY.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents.
Ferton, of Gudown. Small Takasima OR SALE, Large Takasima Coal, at $8 Uval, $8 per ton, ex Grodown.
Apply to
T. G. GLOVER, No. 7, Queen's Road, and at Bast Point, Hongkong, May 16, 1876.
FOR SALE.
VERY Handsome PHAETON,
11 Set Double HARNESS, nearly now. 1 Set Single HARNESS.
Apply to
L. MALLORY, No. 2, St. John's Plan. Hongkong, April 19, 1876.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned, having been for 19 years in this port ss Ships Compra- dore and Stevedore, has always on hand
FOR SALE,
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First Class Tea Ballast, at 55 cents per ton, Second, NOTICE "Have this day authorized Mr JY. V. Blue Stone Ball
Shaw to sign my same per procura stone Belisaji
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Coolies for discharg-
$ion
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ing Rice,ing 3"!
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A MAG. HEATON, Hongkong, January 1, 1876.
NOTICE, THEOPHILUS GEB LINSTEAD. in
M authorized to sign our firm in
-PURDON & Co.
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Hongkong and Canton Chiná, June 1, 1876.
CUFICE. TR. H. MUNSTER ROHULTZ has been authorized, to sign our Birm per procuration.
WIELER & Co. Nonggung, June 1, 1876.
Coolies for discharg- (
ing General' Cargo, {"
Also.. Fresh PROVISIONS, Ollman's STORES, Palats, Oil, 20, dro, can be had at more moderate rates for Shipmasters than any where else at this port, If any Shipmas tera require my services, they will please hout No. 5 Flag on the main actor apply to No. 87, Praya West (between the
anton Steamer Wharyan;)
PROVISIONS & OLMAN'S STORES
Of the best quality and at the shortest notice.
Hongkong, May 1, 1876.
ATONG, PHOTOGRAPHER
by appointment, to B.'E, SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, GOVERNOR OF „HONGKONG ; and to
H. I. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA, Wyndham Street, formerly AMLETIO ČLUS, Tas on hand the Largest and Bart H
collection of Views, as, of Amoy, Formosa and all the different Chinese Porte Alao, A large amortment of Photographi Albums, Frames, Writing Cares, Desks and too numerous to mention. many other ornamental and useful articles
Hoogkong, May 15, 1870.
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PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
THE OFFICES of the PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY have THIS DAY been REMOVED to the Premises No. 16, PRAYA CENTRAL, lately occupied by MeSH HOLLIDAY, WINE & U
G. B. EMORY, Agent, Hongkong, June 5, 1876.
TOOCHOW DOCK,
PAGODA ANCHORAGE.
THE
THE above granite floored Dook is 600 feet long, 86 feet wide at entrance, and has 18 fest of water op the sill al average reap, and 17 feet at average spring tides. The Dock is fitted with cafsson gate, and is pumped out by steam,
The Workshops comprise Foundry for fron and braas castings, Machine Shop which contains screw-ontting and smal thos, Drilling and Screwing Machine, &s]] Blacksmith's and Carpenter Shops,
A large Stook of Timber, Metals and other Dookjard materials necessary for the Re pairs of Iron or Wooden Steam and Sailing Vessels, always on hand.
A fleam-tug is available si all times to tow vessels at ressonable rates,
For terms and estimates, apply to
JOHN FORSTER & O., Foochote. Ship Compradore and Stenders, or JAMES ANDERSON, Esperintendents
AH YON,
Hongkong, May 2, 1676,
Ata
Forobow, May 23, 1876,
Pork.
&V,
do.
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, June 6, 1876.
shipping.
Steamers.
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FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG,
The Departure of the Steamship
ABBOTSFORD"
la unavoidably Postponed until SATURDAY, the 10th Instant,
at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Paange, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, June 7, 1876.
FOR FOOCHOW (DIRECT.)
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The Eastern and Australian Mail Steam Co.'s Steamier QUEENSLAND" Captain CRAIG, will be de- spatched as above on SATURDAY, the 10th Instant, at 4pm.
日七十月五年子丙
Shipping.
Steamers.
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. FOR SINGAPORE AND MAURITIUS,
The Steamship
KORUNAMOA," /
Captain WESTOBY, will have immediate despatch for the
Kwame
above Porta.
For Freight or Passage, apply to SOME DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, Hongkong, June 7, 1876.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,
The P.&O. B. N. Co.'s S. B.
SUMMALAGOA”.
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Mongolia with the next English Mall,
Superintendent. ilungkong, June §, 1876,
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
The P. & Q. §. N.-Qơn §. 8.
MONGOLIANZANI
will leave for the above place abont 34 hours after her arri- val with the next English Mail.
1) KAJ MOIVER,
Superintendent, Hongkong, June 5, 1878,1 37-50%!!
Bailing Vessels,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The A 1American hargus
WEALTHY PENDLETON,' >Capt. BLANCHARD, will load for the above Port, and will be des spatched on or before the 19th Jimega
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CO. Hongkong, May 19, 1876,
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The 41 British Ship,
“MARGARITE," JAMES OWEN, Master, will load for the above Port, and will
Fhave quick despaten,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGUDORN & Co. Hongkong, March 27, 1876;
FOR LONDON. The A 1 British Clipper Ship **COMMISSARY,"
Captain HUNTER, will load for the above Port, and will have
quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, May 19, 1876.
FOR LONDON. The A1 British Clipper Barque HOPE
Capt. BOULTON, will load here for above Fort, and will have
immediate dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, May 11, 1876.
FOR MANILA. The A1 Norwegian Barque
"FASAN," Captain SANDEERG, will have quick dispatch for above Port,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, May 30, 1876.
FOR NEW YORK,
The d 1 American Bark "CHARLES 10. LBABY,”
►N. STILPIEN, Master, will load Shere and at Whampoa, and jo10 will have quick despatch as abors.
For Freight, apply to
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agents. Hongkong, June 6, 1876..
The
FOR SHANGHAL
The German Steamship
"ALTONA," Mütter Master, will be de spatched as above on or about
the 18th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WM FUSTAU & Co.,
Agents 8, 8. Altona.
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OQEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ (ANAL.
The Company's Steamship
**AJAR" will be despatched on or about the 14th Instant..
For Freight or Fazuge, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente.
Hongkong, June 8, 1876.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Oɑ, Hongkong, June 2, 1676.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
A American Ship The
*** ANNIE FIJË," Horses, Master, will load here for the abors Port, and
will have quick daspatch. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
Hongkong, May 12, 1876.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, ⠀.
The A1 Americart Ship
"COMET"
The 4:1 German Bark “WODANY
Captain Mryan, will have im mediate despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MEYER & Co. 蟋
Hongkong, May 29, 1876.
FOR LONDON.
The 41 British Clipper Barque
·BRITISH CROWN- W. ANDREWS, Master, having engaged, will have quick dispatch as above. the greater part of her Cargo
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co, Hongkong, May 11, 1876. -
FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY,
The British Barque
** MARQUIS OF ARGYLE,” Captain MoKEox, will have sammen immediate dispatch for "the
For Freight or Passage, apply to
shave Forts.
ROZARIO & On,
Hongkong, April 21, 1876.
FOR MANILA.
The Spanish Brig
SAN LORENZO,
"
Prod, Master, will have quick despatch as above
· For Freight or Fanzage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
Hongkong, May 25, 1876.
dotices to consiguees,
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE
THE S. S. Bindostan baving arrived
from the above ports, Consignes of Cargo by her are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature-and to take immediate
delivery of their Goods are will be
Cargo impeding her discharge will be at once landed and stored at the risk and expense of the Consigneen.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
Agents.
Hongkong, June 3, 1876.
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FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
IBE 8. 8. Argyll, Capt. Soort, having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are noreby requested to tend their Bills of Lading for countersignature to the Under- signed and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be at once landed at Consignees riak and expense.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Hongkong, June 8, 1876.
NORWEGIAN BARK FASAN, FROM NEW YORK.
JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above
10° Damned Vessel are hereby requested to
read 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.,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 30, 1876.
"JONSIGNEES of Cargo per Garman Bark IPHIGENIA, MATZEN, Master, from Hamburg, are requested to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside..
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Cona guess risk and окропия.
Consignees will have to sign an Average Bond before countersignature of the Bila of Lading.
WE PUSTAU & Coj
Agente
Honkong, April 2d, 1876.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
· NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
CONSIGNEES of the following Cargo Uára zequested to sand in their Bills of Lading to the Undenigned for counter. BRAY, Master, will load, karsignature, and take immediate dalivary. for the shore Fort, and will This Cargo has been landed and stored at
heir risk and expense,
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
have quick despatch,
· For Freight, apply to
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FOR BANGKOK.
The Gemin Steamship.
FERONIA," SURULL, Master, will have quick despatch as above.
For Freight or Pasuge, apply to
Wú, PUSTAÙ & Co.,
Agents 8. 5. Feronia, Hongkong, June 2, 1976.
RUSSELL & Co.
FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY,
The A1 British Bargus
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RM T&L
OFP
UBP OJL
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, Jane 3, 1876.
Uapt. PAREHOUSE, with large portion of her Cargo gaged,
#ill have quick despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
G. 11 ORAMPEAUX, Acting Agent.
Ex Hoogly, March 10, 1870,
No. 23, One care Merchandise,
from Marseilles.
Ex Ava, May 2, 1876.
108 bage Gum, from Bombay,
Ex Amasons, May 14, 1876,
4 ORM Wine,
4 boxes Merchandize.
8 bags Gum
Hongkong, June 6, 1879,