THE
CHINA
Ostablished February, 1845,
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MAIL.
With which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List." Published every Evening.
VoL.XXXIII. No.4314.號十三月四年七十七百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAXI
LONDON :-F, Ázoan, 8, Cièmenta Lane,
Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30,
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned has been appointed
HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 30, 1877.
Intimations.
HONGKONG.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS,
Cornhill, GaRDON & GOTOH, LudgateN HONGKONG, and lie viel Cha. J. GAUPP & Co., Curous, E. C. BATES, HENDY & CO., 4, Old Jescry, E.C. SAMUEL DRACO &nity for THE BOSTON BOARD OF MARINE UNDERWRITERS," by Power of Attorney, NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 188, Nar-dated Boston, U. S., 1st March, 1877.
sate Strest.
Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND Gondor Gorou, Mel- bourne and Sydney,
T. G. LINSTEAD. Hongkong, April 20, 1877.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Port
generally: BEAN & BLACK, San Fran-W
201800,
CHINA:-Swatow, Quzica & CAMPBELL,
Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS &. Co, Foochow, HEDER & Co. Shanghai, LAJE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY WALSH, Manila, O. Hámori de Co. Macao, L. A. Da Ġzaga.
Bank.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
FALD-UP CAPITAL... 5,000,000 Dollarn. RESERVE FUND,... 500,000 Dollars,
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COURT OF DIALUTORA, Chairman. Horrtus, Esq.
Deputy Chairman→F. D. SASSOON, ES, E. B. BELILIOS, Esq. WILHELM REINERS,
W. H. FORBES, Esq. Hon. W. KESWICK, A. MoÏTER, Eng.
Esq.
|ED. TOBIN, Esq.
CHINY MANAGEE,
Hongkong,.. THOMA! JAOKSON, Esq.
Shanghai,
Manager.
EWEN CAMERON, Esq. London BANKERS,--London and County
Bank
HONGKONG.
· INTEREST · ÁLLOWED
N Curront Deposit Accounts at the rate
balance.
On Fixed Deponita :----
For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum,
per cent,"
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23
& por sent,
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Loot BI Discountan, Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banaing, and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the Tablet Commercial places in Europe, India, - Australia, Amerion, China and Japan.
L JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Offices of the Corporation,
No, 1, Queen's Road Fart. Hongkong, March 20, 1876.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned has received instruc- THE
tions to sell by Public Auction,
(if not previously disposed of by Private Contract), on
TUESDAY,
the 8th day of May, 1877, at Noon, at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,
All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND, Situato at Sow-KEI-WAN, and Registered in the Land Office as
NOTICE.
E have This Day Opened a Branch of
our Firm at SHANGHAL Mr CARL KREBS has been admitted câ Partner from This Date.
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, April 12, 1977.
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NOTICE.
38, Queen's Boad, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
CHRONOMETERS,
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80., Carefully Repaired, Cleaned and accurately rated under guarantee.
For Sale
FOR SALE,
THE IRON SCREW STEAMER
"ALBAY”
Plan
E above Steamer was Bulls in Glas- gow in 1872 by Messta DOBRIE & Co., under special survey of Lueros", and Hor MACHINERY AND BOILER were made by Messra JAMES HOWDEN & Co., under special inspection. She was COR- structed to carry a large Cargo on a light draft of water and is well adapted for the Philippine, China, or Japan trade. She underwent general Repairs in 1875, when New SAILS, RIGGIÑO, and a complete outfit were suppiled by the HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, and in March AH YON,
of the present year ber Engines and Boller COMPRADORE AND were thoroughly overhauled. STEVEDORE,
All Repairs in the above Has done at reasonable rates and with despatch. Hongkong, May 1, 1878.
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SHIPS
TR, WILHELM CARL ENGEL- BRECHT VON PUSTAU, Junior, and Mr CONRAD MUNHOE DONNER, have been admitted Partners in our Firm from the First of January, 1877,
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No. 7, Fraya West. SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL WATER BALLAST FRESH PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S
STORES
DIMENSIONS.-Length between Perpendi-
culars, 170 feet.Bean, 25 feet 3 Inches. Depth of Hold from Ceiling to Main Deck, 9 feet 5 inches Height from Main Deck to under side of Awning Deck, 7-feet 4 Inches ACT
WM PUSTAU & Co., Hongkong, Canton, Shanghai,
Of the best quality and at the shortest notion GROSS TONNAGE.-550 Tom,
Hongkong, May 1, 1876, jy16 Hongkong, April 16, 1877.
NOTICE.
WE have This Day Established a Branch
of our Firm at SHANGHAI under the
Management of Mr ALFRED F. U. KRAUSS who will sign for us by Procuration.
CARLOWITZ & Co, Canton and Hongkong, April 1, 1877.
NOTICE.
HAVE This Day Established myself as SHIPPING BRUKER at this Porte under my own name.
W. H. SIEGFRIED. Bongkong, April 20, 1877,
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NOTICE. TR. EDWARD BURNIE will Conduct the BUSINESS of my OFFICE, during my Temporary Absence from the Colony.
R. H. CAIRNS, Surveyor to Local Offices,. and Lloyds Register of Shipping, 2, Club Chambers; Hongkong, March 17, 1877.
BOIB
VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Nand after the 16th day of November, 1976, and until further notice, the BUSINESS of the above-named DISPEN SARY will be carried on by the Under signed,
WM. ORUICKSHANK, Manager. Hongkong, November 21, 1876.
Entertainment.
AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB OF .HONGKONG.
THE MEMBERS of the above CLUB
Twill give a Performanss at the
ON
THEATRE ROYAL, CITY HALL, MONDAY,
May 7th, 1877,
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SPANISH CONSULATE,
OTICE is hereby given to the Captaina of Spanish and Foreign Ships starting for the Islands of CUBA and PORTO RICO that His Catholic Majesty's Government has again put in Forco the 7th Rule of the Royal Dooree of the 26th December, 1872, which has recently been revoked.
Consequently Captalus and Supercargoes are informed that on thoir arrival at any of the Ports of the said Islands, they shall deliver to the Officers of the Custom Hovisa a Manifest duly certified by the Spanish Consul of the Port of Clearance or Depar ture, declaring whether the Ship is in ballast or giving a description of the Cargo
that is on board,
Any Contravention of the said 7th Rule will be punished with a Fine of ($500) Five Hundred Dollars, or less, according to the alrcumstances connected therewith.
A. FARAUDO,
Consul for Spain.
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DENTAL NOTICE. STOUT intanda visiting JAPAN
Dhortly, and would be glad if those
who wish to Consult him professionally would make an appointment for an Early Day,
HOURE FOR CONSULTATION: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. No. 1, Alexandra Terrace. "Hongkong, April 4, 1877.
CONSULAT DE FRANCE A HONGKONG:
на
TONSIEUR A. SIENKIEWICZ,
M Consul de France à Malte, a remie
aujourd'hui à Monsieur G. BOULOUZE, Chancelier, le Service du Consulst do France à Hongkong et Macao.
Lo 16 Avril, 1877.
TO
To Let.
TO LET.
with Immediate Possession,
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Inland Lot No. 123, and abutting on the When will be presented a Farcial Comedy No. 3, PROHRI TERRACE, ELGIN STREKT,
North side on a Public Street, measuring thereon 31 feet,
On the South and West side on a Public Street, measuring thereon 125 feet.
On the South and East side on a Public Street, measuring thereon 200 feet.
On the North and West side on a Close (where a Plan for a Public Street is laid out) Registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 124, measuring thereon 150 feet.
For further particulars, apply to the Undersigned.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on the fall of the hammer.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, April 24, 1877.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
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HE Undersigned have received in. structions from Mesers MELCHERS
& Co, to sell by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
the 19th of May next, at Noon, on the
in Three Acts, by J. H. BYRON, Esq., ENTITLED
"Not such a Fool as he looks."
Tickets may be obtained from Messro LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, on and after Monday, April 30th, and at the Doors on the Night of Performance,
Doors Open at 8.30, Performance to Com-
mence at Nine O'Clock punctually. By kind permission of Colonel DIORING and the Officers of H. M. 28th Regt., their Band will be in attendance.
OHAS. C. COREN, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, April 26, 1877.
Intimations.
W. BALL CHINA DISPBESARY.
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TMPORTER OF DRUGS, CHEMICALS, DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, TOILET
REQUISITES, PATENT MEDI- CINES AND PERFUMES,
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, February 7, 1877.
TO LET. TTOUSE No. 10, Albany Road, at present
occupied by the Rev. R. H. KIDD. Bisse Villa, Pok-foo-lum, Furnished, DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, February 15, 1877.
TO LET.
TIRE
Upper Portion of Nos. 42 and 44, Queen's Road.
The Dwelling House and Offices No. 1, D'Aguilar Street, at present in the occupa tion of Messrs DOUGLAS LAPBATE & Doy Possession from the 1st May next.
Apply to
CLASS.-Built to Class 100 A at Lloyds, RIG.Brig Riggod. CARGO CAPACITY-About 9,000 piculs, or
625 tons Measurement (40 feet) DRAFT-
-Light feet: Loskled 124 fest. SPEED-Eight knots on consumption of 94
to 3 tops of coals per 24 hours. BUNKER CAPAQTTY, -76 tons coals. CADIN-Under Awning Deck aft; Balood, pantry and five state rooms, with accom modation for 12 first-class passengers. -
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MACHINERY.
ENGINE-A pair of Howden's patant High and Low pressure Engines of 90 Horse Power nominal; High Pressure Cylinder 25 inchoa and Low Pressure Cylinder 45 inches in diameter: Stroke 30 inches PROFELLER, Bessemer Steel of 4 Blades,
with One Spare Set of Blades, . WINOR.-One Steam Winch with Donkey
Boiler on Deck, BOILER-One Horizontal Tubular Boller 11 feet diameter, with 3 Furnaces, tested for a working pressure of 60 pounds.
MORRIS & RAY: Hongkong, March 20, 1877.
FOR SALE MARINE ENGINE of 20 Horze Power Nominal, High and Low Prossure, with Extra SURFACE CONDENSER
日七十月三年丑丁
For Sale.
NOW READY.
CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE
A CANTONESE DIALEOT. Part I.,
A to K, with Introduction. Royal 8vois 202-By ERNEST JOHN EITEL, Ph.D. Fübingen.
Frice: Two DOLLARS AND A HALF To be had from Mesars LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong and Shanghal; and Mosers KELLY & WALSH, Shanghal
Hongkong, February 8, 1877.
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR LONDON. The Steamakip
"IMBROS,"
Capt. BINNINGTON, will have immediate despatch as above. For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, April 25, 1877.
FOR COOKTOWN AND SYDNEY.
The French Steamer "GUNGA," Captain GARCEAU, will load here for the above Forts, and
will have immediate despatch.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
HOP KEE & Co, Hongkong, April 27, 1877.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS,
The Company's Steamship.
"MENZALEE," Comdt. PASQUALINI, will be despatched for YUKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Mail.
H, DO POUFY, Agent, Hongkong, April 26, 1877.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Company's Steamship
"MEIKONG,"
Comdt. FOACHE, will be despatched for SHANGHAI,
and TUSULAN BOILER. Consumption, shortly after her arrival from Europe, Tona per 24 Hours.
The Engine is quite now; was manufac- tured by Messrs Matthew Paul & Co., Dumbarton, and is now deposited in the Godown of the late firm of Russell & Sturgia, Manila ang
Particulars may be obtained on applica tion to
MORRIS & RAY. Hongkong, March 29, 1877.
FOR SALE, AT EAST POINT.
FRESH CALIFORNIA HAY AND
OATS,
Just Received, eu “ Mary Whitridge,"
Apply to
L. L. BUSH. Hongkong, April 19, 1877.
NOW BEADY.
LENG-SHUI; or, Tas RUDIMENTS OF NATURAL BOIENOS IN CRUSA. By Dr. E. J. EITZL One Volume. Bro. Prics, $1.50.
BUDDHISM, ITS HISTORY, THEORY AND POPULAR RELIGION, in three Lectures. By Dr. E. J. Errez Second Edition. One
Volume. Bro. Pries, $1.50,
Orders will be received by Mesays Lane, Crawford & Co.
Hongkang, July 31, 1872.
Foll SALE,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. HENRIOT & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE,
Hongkong, November 17, 1876.
For Sale.
· FOR SALE.
Promiace, under a power contained in a Prescriptions Dispensed with Carefulness, CTEER PALMER & Oa's
Bill of Sale dated the 18th day of De- cember, 1874, given by THOMAS THORN- TON ANTHONY, and CARL HEINRICH EIBERT SEIMUND, lately carrying on Business in this Colony, as Shipshandlers and Storekeepers, under the Style or Firm of BROADBEAR, ANTHONY & Co.,-- All the STOCK-IN-TRADE, FUR. NITURE, and EFFECTS being in and
and Prompt Attention,
· PRAYA WEST, HONGKONG,
Near the Canton Steamers. Wharf, Hongkong, July 18, 1876,
TANJUNG
Colebrated Brands of WINES and SPIRITS." Apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, June 19, 1876: FOR SALE. ABRATED WATERS:
upon the Premises No. 62, Praya Central PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED, THE Underaigned begs to inform the
lately occupied by the said Firm of BROADBEAR, ANTHONY & CO.
SINGAPORE,
TH
THE BUSINES8 of this Company was Resumed immediately after the FIRE Vessels will obtain the usual Despatch and Coal Supplies.
E. M. SMITH, Manager,
Also, THE GOODWILL of the said Business,
TEUXS Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, April 20, 1877.
1015 April 28, 1877.
Carte Blanche "Dry."
TH. ROBBERER & Co.'s CHAMPAUNE,
Carte Blanche:
JOHN DURAND & Co.'s CLARETS and
WHITE WINES. · · STARTUP & KENTISH'S PORTE and
SHERRIES.
MoULLON&Co, COGNAOS, 1,2, 38tars. BLANCHY FECHES & Co.'s COGNACR
JUSTUS LEMBKE & Co... Hongkong, April 9, 1877.
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KONG LISTA:
Circular, large sheet. THE AMENDED HONG LIST in English and Chinese, con- Public that bo is again prepared to taining the Names of all the most supply AERATED WATERS of avery important Companies, Institutions description; the Manufactory is under the direct management of an experienced Eu and Mercantile Houses in the ropean. Trial orders are solicited. Ad- Colony. vantageous Terms made with wholesale customers for export or local use, and
W. BALL,
·China Dispensary. Hongkong, April 25, 1977,
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Price, 25 cents each; or $2.50 per dosen
At the "Ching Mail" Oflen,
H. Du POUKY, Agent.
Hongkong, April 25, 1877.
FOR COOKTOWN.
The British Steamer "JUAN,"
Capt. Srock, will have imme- diate despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, April 20, 1877.
FOR MANILA.
The Spanish Steamer
SORSOGON," Captain LIZARZA, will have early despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co, Hongkong, April 20, 1877.*
Sailing Vessels.
FOR LONDON.
The 1 British Ship
"LALLA ROOKH," HENDER, Maater, will load here and have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, April 28, 1877,
despatch.
FOR LONDON. The d 1 British Barque ARABELLA,"
THE PEARSON, Master, will load here and have Immediate
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Coi Hongkong, April 26, 1877.
FOR LONDON. The I British Clipper Ship.
LEUCADIA," MEARNS, Master, will load and have qulok despatch,
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping, mas pe mot Sailing Vessels.
FOR MANILA. The Spanish Bark,
" TERENA,” CEBADA, Manter, will be de spatched for the above Port on
or about the 20th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., *
Agents.
Hongkong, April 3, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 4 1 American Ship
**THOMAS: LORD!!
HALL, Master, will load here e and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, RAGEDORN & 00. Hongkong, April 26, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK.
The A1 American Ship
NEW ERA,
SAYER, Master, will load here and will have quick despatch.
"For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, April 27, 1877.
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FOR NEW YORK. -
The A1 American Bark // "ALBERT RUSSELL," Captain CARVER, will load here and will have quick despaton,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, April 20, 1877.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The A1 American Bark
** ROSETTA McNEIL,” Brown, Master, will load here and will have immediate de
apatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co, Hongkong, April 14, 1877.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The Russian Bark
"RURIK,” BUEGELAND, Master, will have &quick despatch as above,
For Freight, apply to t
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.. Hongkong, April 5, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 41 American Ship!
** MYSTIC BELLET PLUMER, Master, will load here and will have quick despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Ca.. Hongkong, March 10, 1877.
FOR LONDON. The 41 Clipper Ship
“NYASS
GARRIOUK, Master, will have quick despatch an above.
For Freight, apply to
W
PUSTAU & Co,
Agents.
Hongkong, April 11, 1877.
FOR TAKAO.
The 1 German Brig
"SOPHIE
BINGE, Master, will meet with quick despatch as above. For Freight or Passage, spply to
WIELER & Co.,
Hongkong, April 25, 1877.
Agents.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
SINDH.
NOTICE
ONSIGNEES of Cargo por B. 8.
CG For Londen, la connee
tion with the above Steamer, are hereby here informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Con signees, before 11 o'clock To-DAY, request. ing It to be landed here,"
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, April 20, 1877.
`FOR BATAVIA & SAMARANG,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by The British Bark
the Undermigned. “MARQUIS OF ARGYLL" Goods remaining unclaimed after THUES- Captain MONAIR, will load here | DAY, the 26th Inst., at Noon, will be subject for the above Ports, and will to rent and landing pohargas.
No Fire Insurazon has been effected..
have quick despatch.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
H. DU POUET
HOP KEE & Ca Hongkong, April 7, 3877.
Hongkong, April 19, 1877,