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Voz,XXXIII: No.4433, 就四十月九年七十七百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL
LONDON:-F. ALGAE, 8, Clements: Lunt,
Lombard Strest. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill. GoaDON & GOTCH, Ludgan Otrous, E. C. BATES, HANDY & Co., 4, Old Jawory, R.C. SAKUEL DEACON & Co., 160 & 154, Leadenhall Street. NEW YORK:-ÅNDEEW WIND, 138, Nai.
Lou Street. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND:GORDON & Gore, Mel bourne and Sydney, SAN FRANCISCO and Amerlaan Ports generally Brax & Bulok, San Fran cico, CHINA:-Swator, Alex & CAMPERIN
Amy WILSON, NICHOLLS & C Poohon, RIDGE & Co. Shanghai LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and Karzy: 4 WALSH, Manila, C, Hasan & Co Macao, L. A. DA ÕHäga.
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BAŃKING CORPORATION. '
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PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FUND,... 660,000 Dollars
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-H. Horrus, Esq.
Deputy Chairmen F. D. SASSOON, Ezq.
E.R. BELILIOS, Esq. W. H. FORBES, Eng. Hon. W. KESWICK, A, McIVER, Esq.
WILHELM REINERİ,
Esq... · ED. TOBIN, Esq..
CHIEF MANAGER.
Hongkong....THOMAS JACKSON, Esq,
MANAGER.
Shanghai,...EWEX CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS.-London and County Bank
HONGKONG. ·
INTEREST ALLOWED.
ON Current Deposit Account at the
of 1 per cent. per annum on the dally balance.
For Fixed Deposita :-
For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum,
4 per cent.
6
12
"
6 per cent. 23
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTER. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Cosumercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road Bast. Hongkong, August 16, 1877, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA.
CANTATYTA
RISIVE FUND......
BANKERS.
£800,000; £110,000.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND.
THE CITY BANK.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. THE BANK'S BRANCH in HONG- KONG grants Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East; buys and receives for collection Bills of Exchange; and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Business.
Local Bills discounted, and Interest allowed on Current Accounts and on Do- poults for fixed periods on terms which may be ascertained on application.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
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Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
ENGLISH-MADE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE;
A NEW COTTAGE PIANO, by SCHWARE; BEAUTIFUL WATER-COLOURS, ENGRAVINGS, CHROMOS, &., &c., Sa
THE Undersigned has received instruc- tions from T. SHURAFFALLY, to soll by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY, the 22nd Instant, at his Residence, No. 27, Wellington Street, at 3 pm,
A
Hetablished
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Today
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MAIL.
Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List." Published every Evening.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1877.
Intimations.
DEVOE'S BRILLIANT OIL.
RELIABLE,
ECONOMICAL,
SAFE!! Esq.,DESIRING to benefit by the world- wide reputation of our Oll, certain parties have attempted to imitate our pack ages Suite at law have been instituted against the MAKERS AND SURÚBASESS Of The whole of his HOUSEHOLD and these imitations. Buyers should be careful OFFICE FURNITURE, Consisting of: to see that the words "DEVOES BRIL- Walnut and Satin-covered Couches and LIANT" are aténollled on the cases, and the Chairs, Blackwood Marble-top Tables, a words "DEVOE MFG CO. PATENTS" nice Collection of Water-Colmura, En-are stamped on the top of the can. gravings, and Chromos, Carpetting, Marble Clooks a Large Statuette THE DEVOE MANUFACTURING Co., ("Venus"), with Glass Shade, Bagatelle
80 Beaver and 127 Pearl Streete, Table, Side Tables, Pier Glasses, a new
NEW YORK, U. 8. A. Cottage Piano, Dining Table and Chairs, jy11]. Whatnota, Sideboard, Complete Dinner and Dessert Services, Glass and Piated- ware, m
BEDROOM and OFFICE FURNI- TURE
:{
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars. weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots with all faults and errors of
POLICE NOTIFICATION. TIVE ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR
Intimations.
W.BALL
DISPENSARY.
CHINA
MPORTER OF DRUGS, CHEMICALS,
I DAUGGESTS SUNDRIES, TOILET
REQUISITER, PATENT MEDI- CINES AND PERFUMES.
Prescriptions Dispensed with Carefulness, and Prompt Attention...
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PRAYA WEET, HONGKONG,
Near the Canton Steather's Wharf. Hongkong, July 13, 1578.
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A GIN OTFCE; AS to inform hi
A. HAHN begs
M namerons Patrons and the Pablis
日八初月八年丁
Intimations.
G. FALCONER &:00,
WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS,
AND
JEWELLERS.
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS,
46, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, August 20, 1877.
BĦIPS
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AH YON, COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,
No. 67, Erbya West. SHIPPING BUFELIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL WATER BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S STORES
:
his Of the best quality and at the shortest notice.
Hongkong, May 1, 1876.
generally of Hongkong, that, by special request, he has now OPENED Me ESTAB LINAMENT in this Colony at WANCHAT, in the Premises Istly occupied by the
American Consul, a must Maj
ME HAHN trusts to be favored with the continued Patronage of the public, as he has lately received NEW STOCK of RE PAIRING MATERIALS, all of the best qualides, from England, France and Ger many. Inspection invited.
Hongkong, September 7; 1877; foc?
DIANOS and any other Musical Instru-
DENTAL NOTICE.
R. ROGERS begs to inform hi
Patrone and the
lle that he In
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM..
Shipping.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR NAGASAKI.
The Brith Brig
***MAID MARIAN,” FORREST, Master, will have. 'qulok despatch as abage.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, September 13, 1877,
FOR NEW YORK,
The A1 British Bark--
"ABERLADY,"
J. NICOLL, Master, will load here for the above Port, and
will nave qulok despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, August 16, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK,
The A 1 British Barque "GRASMARE” HASTINGS, Master, will load here for the above Port, and
tends to vidit AMOY and FOOCHOW in September and October, leaving HONG-will have quick despatch. KUNG about the 15th of September.
Hongkong, August 6, 1877.
To Let.
TO LET.
description, at purchasers' risk on the fall NOTES, bearing the following Num- PA santa TUMED, REPAIRED, NOS. 4, and 6, PECHILI TERRACE, ELQIN
of the hammer,
J, M, GUEDES, JR.,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, September 13, 1877. se32
PUBLIC AUCTION.
AMMERT, ATKINSON & Ca
Lave received instructions to sell
by Public Auction,
At a Date hereafter to be named- The British Barque
"ALPHINGTON,
of 326 Tons Register or of about 8,000 picula Carrying Capacity, with all her TACKLE, APPAREL and INVENTORY.
The Vessal was Built under Lloyds special survey at Berwick-on-Tweed in 1856, Classed 12 years A 1. at Lloyds and continued in 1868 A 1. for 8 years. She was Remstalled over Felt in London in July, 1875.
TERMS:One-third of the purchase. money to be paid on fall of the hammer, the remainder upon Transfer being effected. The Vessel is at Purchaser's risk immediately after fall of hammer.
Hongkong, August 25, 1877.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
Celebrated Brands of WINES and SPIRITS. Apply to
bera, were stolen on 11th Instant. Any person presenting them should be detained, and Information given to the Police.
The Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China, Nox 6798, 10816, 6699, 10000 and 8886.
C. V. OREAGH, Aot. Capt. Stipt. of Police. Central Police Station,
September 12, 1877.
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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
... CANTON,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTIOR I hereby given that the Ordi. nary Yearly MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of this Society will be Held at its Head Office, Hongkong, en WEDNESDAY, the 26th Inst., at 8 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directore, together with Statements of Accounts for the Year 1876, and for the half year ending 30th June, 1877.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Society wi be CLOSED from the 15th to the 261. Instant, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
E. MOORE,
Act. Becretary,
4826 Hongkong, September 13, 1877.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE Year 1876.
and RE-CONSTRUCTED. PIANOS ON HIRE, by the Month or
Occasionally
PIANOS FOR SALE, New and Second- - Hand, all in perfectly Good
Order, Guaranteed,
Special Attention is invited to a new Grand Cottage PIANO, by Lupees and RIBNER, Zells Just Received from Ger- many, and specially constructed for this climate to the order of the Undersigned.
Orders from any of the Outporta in the East will meet with promot attention if addressed:
or
Care of Messrs LRE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
MOTE GAUFP & Co.
A. HAHN. Hongkong, September 7, 1877.
NOTICE TO MARINERS. No. 76,
CHINA 'SEA,
NINGPO DISTRICT Rock to the Eastward of Psátor Island,
TOTICE is hereby given that Captain
NPETERSEN, of the U. M. §. N. Co.'s zteamer Hochung, has reported a rock, unmarked on the charts, to the Eastward of Protoo land, and he gives the follow Ing magnetle bearings as determining its position:
Weat Nine Pin Rock...........N. 38° E. *** Half Tide Rook...N. 12 E N. W. Point of Isthmus Island.N. 14" W. Northern end of Pootoo E, Bluff.N. 49° W.
The Harbour Master at Ningpo has verlied the position of this pinnacle rook, and reported that there will probably be SH SIEMSSEN & Co.
HAREHOLDERS in the above Com- only 6 feet of water on it at low water
pany are requested to furnish the Undersigned with a List of their Contribu-sping tides, with from 7 to 13 fathoms
round it. tions for the year ending 31st December See Admiralty Charts, Nos. 1199 and last, in order that the proportion of the 1960.
Hongkong, June 22, 1876.
FOR SALE.
BERLIN TIVOLI BEER, in Cares of Mot Profit to be reserved for Contributors
4 Doz, Quarte,
WIELER & Co.
Hongkong, August 20, 1877,
ADVERTISEMENT.
地球全国
Large MAP OF THE WORLD
may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the Blat October next will be ad- justed by the Company, and no claims or alterations will be subsequently admitted.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, August 1, 1877.
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WE have been appointed AGENTS for Tin Ohinese, with Explanations, which BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
the GERMANIC LLOYD, GERMAN to described in the China Review, Vol. VI, AND INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE CAS. 62, as A. Complete Atlas of the Two BIFICATION OF SITES.
MELCHERS & Co, Hongkong, September 11, 1877.
NOTICE.
0:1-1
R. F. W. HAGEDORN has CEAED Mto be a Fartner in our Firm here
And in Ohlus.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & U. Hongkong, September 1, 1877.
NOTICE
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[R. Edward BuawD will Conduct the
Remispheres. Second, Revind and Im- proved Edition," is an entirely new work It is for SALE in HONGKONG at the MAN.
NOW READY
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CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
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UTON (X) shop, above the 18E DIVIDEND declared for the Half Central School; and In CANTON, at the year ending on 30th Jane last, at the rate of ONE POUND STERLING (1) por LONDON MISSION CHAPEL, Canal Road,
Share of B125, la PAYABLE on and after PRIOR-Mounted,...$2.80.
FRIDAY, the 17th instant, at the Offices Unmounted, Hongkong, September 11, 1877.
of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
THOMAS JACKSON, Chief Manager. Hongkong, August 16, 1877.
·HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1876.
DICTIONARY IN THE
M BUSINESS of my OFFICE, during my A CANTONESE DIALECT. Part L,
Temporary Absence from the Colony.
R. B. CAIRNS,
Burvayor to Local Offices,
and Lloyds Register of shipping.
2, Club Chambers, Hongkong, March 12, 1877,
FIROM
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NOTICE. TAROM This Date Me EDWARD SKEFARD and Mr M. W. GREIG, aro aulho- nzed to Sign the name of our Firm par Procuration at Fooshow, and Mr FF. ELWELL at Amoy. :
A to E, with Introduction. Royal 8vo., pp. 202-By ERNEST JOHN EITEL, Ph.D. Tübingen.
Prica: Two DOLLARS and a HALY,
To be had from Mezars Lam, CRAWFORD
& Co., Hongkong and Shanghal; and Mosain KELET & Water, Shanghai.. Hongkong, February 8, 1877.
Intimations..
no18
STREET.
Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, July 30, 1877.
TO LET. mo ПOP FLOOR of the House now occupied про
by Mr A, HAN, at Wanohal. Apply on the Premises.
Hongkong, September 11, 1877.
TO LET.
THE DWELLING HOUSE in CAINE
Roan, at prosent in the occupation of H. Du Povey, Eag. Possession from 1st November next.
Apply to
K
-JOHN JACE,
East Point, Hongkong, September 7, 1877.
TO LET.
THE Dwelling House and Offices No. 1, D'Agullar Street, lately in the occupa tion of Messrs DOUGLAS LAPRAIH & Co.
The Dwelling House No. 6, Gough Street, The Dwelling House No. 10, Gough Street
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, July 9, 1877.
TO LET
HOUSE No. 10, Albany Road lately
ecoupled by the Rev. R. H. KIDD. "Bimae Villa," Pok-foo-lum, Furnished. Houses Nos, 8 and 9, Peddar's Hill.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS ★ Co. Hongkong, July 21, 1877.
2009 2
Shipping.
Steamers.
By order of the Inspector General of FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
Customs,
ię
DAVID M. HENDERSON,
Engineer in Chief. Imperial Maritime Customs, Engineer's Office, Shanghal, August 27, 1877.
NOTICE.
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THE Undersigned bege to 'remind his Customers and the Public Generally that he still CARRIES on his PHOTO. GRAPHIC BUSINESS in No. 8 A, LOWER WYNDHAM STREET; and that he has no connection whatever with the Establishment recently opened in Queen's Road, under the Name and Style of AroNG & Co.
ABONG, No. 8 A, Wyndham Street. Hongkong, August 18, 1877.
APONG, PHOTOGRAPHER,
by appointment, to
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HE SIB ARTHUR KENNEDY, GOVRENCE OF. HONGKONG J and to
of
The Steamship
**TAIWAN,"
Captain M. YOUNG, will be de spatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 16th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, September 18, 1877.
FOR MANILA.
015
The Steamship
“ESMERALDA,” Capt. THEBLUD, will be de spatoked an above.on WED NESDAY, the 19th Instant, at Noon. For Freight or Famage, apply to
A. MacG, HEATON, Agent Hongkong, September 13, 1877.
NOTICE. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
$610
The Company's Steamship
*VOLGA,"
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.
Hongkong, August 10, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK, The A 1 German Ship
"JORANNE,”
BUNJE, Master, will load hare for the above Port, and will have
qulak despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C%
Hongkong, July 31, 1877.
FOR LONDON, The A1 British Bark
"ANTIPODES,"
WEETH, Master, will load for the above Port, and will havO
immediate despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Hongkong, September 12, 1877,
FOR LONDON.
· The 41 British Barque
"GEO. OROSHAW," GEO. IRVING, Master, will have early despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C Hongkong, July 28, 1877.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 38 L L L German Ship
**GALATEA,”
JAEGER, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will bavo quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & 6. Hongkong, September 10, 1877,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, The 11 British Ship
"JUBILEE,"
J. HARRIS, Maater, will load here for the above Port, and will have immediate despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, September 1, 1877.
FOR HAMBURG.
The 41 British Bark
*LORD MACAULAY,"
►Capt. MONEMAN, will load for the above Port, and will have
quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, July 20, 1877.
FOR LONDON,
3/3 L. 1. 1. American Ship
"TITAN,"
B. F. BEREY, Master, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch As above,
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & (0. Hongkong, September 12, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK.
The A 1 American Ship
"GOLD HUNTER"
J. FREEMAN, Master, will load here for the above Port, and
Comdt. RULLAND, will be de. will nave early despatch. spatched for YOKOHAMA For Freight, apply to
abortly after the arrival of the next French Mail.
H. Do POVEY, Agent. Hongkong, September 12, 1877.
NOTICE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT PUSTE FRANÇAIS.
R. I. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA, Wyndham Street, formerly ATHLETIC OLUB, HAREBOLDERS in the above Com
pany are requested to furnish the Hollection of Views of China, Pho hand the Largest and Best Undersigned with a List of thele Contribu
tographie Albums, Frames, Cases, &e., tions for the year ending 81st December last assorted sizes. Ex 8, 8. Higre, Revolving in order that the distribution of Twenty per WONG BING CHEUNG & Co., cent (20%) of the Nett Proste reserved for Standard Albums, Armorial Monograms Contributors may be arranged Returns and Postage Stamp Albums, Russia Leather, COAL MERUHANTMENT
not rendered prior to the 81st October neat, Velvet and carved-wood Albuma, Cases and Have always on hand for Sale every wil be adjusted by the Company, and no Frames, nice Albuma for Cabinet Portraits description of COAL at Moderate Frices.
M Aayor has been appointed Manager, claims or alterations will be subsequently only, Portraits of the Generals of the pre- sent Busso-Turkish War, Eminent British Statesmen, the two Chinese Ambassador shortly after her arrival from Europe. TR. F. 6. DITIMER is authorized to and all Orders addressed to him at 87, admitted.
in Cabinet and Cario de Visite alse, Sign our Fina per Procuration. Prays, or to Mr TAT JAUK, at 80, Hing
MATTEL DE POVEY, Lang Street, will receive immediate atten
Coloured Portraits of English Ladies.
Apent. Hon
Hongkong, August 24, 2877.
Hongkong, September 13, 1877.
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RUSSELL & Co KON
Ohins, June 1, 1877.
NOTICE
del
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BANKER & OP
Hongkong, June 22, 1877,
Hongkong, March 10, 1877, MA19
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, August 1, 1877.
gel
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, September 3, 1877.
Notices to Consignees,
JONSIGNEES of Cargo per British Barque WOODVILLE, NILSEN Master, from HAMBURG, are requested to take immediate delivery of their "Goods" from alongside.
The Company's Steamship Cargo Impeding the discharge will be
"YANG-ISE,"
landed and stored at Consigness' rist and Comde. RAFATED, "will be de- | experise. spatched for SELANGHAI Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
WM. PUSTAU & ܉j
Agent, Hongkong, September 5, 1877,