THE
CHINA
With which
Incorporated The
Voz. XXXIII. No. 4486. 號五十月二十年七十七百八千
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL, WEIGHT - Intimations.Cop
LONDON-F. Atein, §, Clement's Line,
Lombard Street, GEORGE STRET, 80, Dornhill GORDON & GOTCH, Ludgat Oirous, B. C BATES, HERDY & Co., 4, Old Jeory, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON &
· Có 150 & 164. Leadenhall Street,pudi PARIS AND EUROPE LEON DE ROSNY,
F
10, Rue Mounier, P, 135, Nor- NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND,
Bati Birast, AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND GORDON & GUTOR, Mel bourne and Sydney,
SAN FRANCIS00 and American Porta
generally :--Buaw & BLACK, San Fran SINGAPORE AND STRAITS-SATLE & Con Square, Singapore, C. HEINSAN & Co., Manila, ka k CHINA-Bubator, CauPENTE & Co.. AY, WILBOX, NIOHOLIS & Co. Facchio, Evmax & Co... Shanghai,
LAKE, OBAWFORD & Co. and Kax WALAH. Fokohama, LAKE, CRAW« FORD & CO
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
FAID-UP CAPITAL,......3,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FUND, 850,000 Dollars.
COURT OF DARBUTORS. Chairman-H HOPFIUS, Esq. Deputy Chairman. D. SASSOON, Esq. E. R. KELIOS, Eng. WILHELM ESINERS, WAFORSES, Esq. Hon, W. KESWICE. A MOIVER, Esq.
eti cry
Esq. D. TOBIN,
CHIEF MANAGER, “
Hongkong..
.THOMAS JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER
DEWEN CAMERON, EN,
DatabI
Nog Februaryo 1845.
MAIL.
"Hongkong Evening Mall and Shipping List." Published every Evening.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1877.
For Sale.
eoplenem Intimations. A
G. FALCONER & Co, WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS,
EL JEWELLERS, AN NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS,
48, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, August 20, 1877..
W. BALL. CHINA DISPENSARY.
1020
MPORTER OF DRUGS, CHEMICALS, DRUGGINTS SUNDRIES, TOILET REQUISITES, PATENT MEDI="**"
CINES AND PERFUMES.
Prescriptions Dispensed with Carefulness,
·1:
and Prompt Attention.
PRATA WEST, HONGKONG,
'Near the Odnton Stedmar's Wharf. Hongkong, July 13, 1876
AH YON, SHIPS COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,
No, M, Fraya' Wen, AHIPPING “SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF GOAL WATER BALLAST FRESH PROVISIONS & OILMĀN'S, SEVABLE STORES
Ce
Of the best quality and at the shortest notios
Hongkong, May 1, 1878.
AFONG, PHOTOGRAPHER,
by appointment, to
LONDON BANKERS.-London and County H. E. 8IR ARTHUR KENNEDY,
1
Bank
HONGKONG
INTEREST ALLOWED,
GOVERNOR OF Horezone
· HUNYADI JÁNOS WATER.
THE BEST NATURAL APERIENT
ARON, LIEBEG afirms, that its surpasses that of all known WATERS."
BARON PERIS LA
WHOLESALE OR RETAIL OF VOJAS ARUNDA A S. WATSON & OL,
Hawa Hongkong Dispensary, Hongkong, November 2, 1877.
ST. ANDREW'S BALL:
de
O be Held in the OTTY HALL 08
FRIDAY EVENING, the 30th No vember Subscription Idats are to be seen at the HONGKONG CLUB, And with Mesars MAGEWEN, FRICKEL & Co, Mears GEO. FALCONER & Co. and Mrs LaXE, CRAW Trbab & Co. GELDITO
The Lists will be Closed on the 25th Instant.
Hongkong, November 8, 1877.
n026
IN THE GOODS OF JAMES SMITH FERRIES Deceased
NOTION la bereby given that all Cre-
ditors and other Persons, having any CLAIMS OF DEMANDS. upon or against the Estate of JAMES SMITH FERRIES, lafe: Marter of the 8. §. J ZEALANDIA,”. who died at Sea on Board the sald Vessel on the 8th day of February 1877, and whose Will was daly proved, and Lettere of Administration, with the Will annexed, or whose perronal Estate were duly granted to JOHN FAIRBAIRN,Of "No. 27 Queen's Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, by the Supreme Court of Hongkong, in its Pro bate Jurisdiction, on the 22nd day of Sep tember 1877, are hereby required to send
In writing the partienists of their Claims or Demands to the said Jour FATREAIRN at his address aforesaid, or to the Under-
and to obtigned WILLIAM HENRY BREASTON, the Boliator of the mid JOHN FAIRBAIEN, at
H. I. II. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS the Office of the said WILLIAM HENEY
OF RUSSIA,
BRERETON, 29 Queen's Road,
Om of 1 per cent, per annum on the dally Wyndham Stres, formerly, zinazo Ozon, on or before the 15th day of January, 1878.
N. Current Deposit Account at the rate
balance
For Fixed Deposita For 3 months, 2 per cent. per sunate.
4 per cent, SPA 12
5 per cent.
11
LOCAL BILLS. DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange bustness transacted.
of
And notice is hereby given that at the TAS on hand the Largest and Best expiration of the last-mentioned day, the tographio Albums, Frames, Cases, &o, of tribute the Assets of the said James, Assorted sizes Ex S. 8. Tors, Revolving SMITH FERRIES amongst the partien Standard Albums, Armorial Monograins entitled thereto, having regard to the and Postage Stamp Albums, Russia Leather, Claims of which the said JOHN FAIRBAIRN Velvet and carved-wood Albums, Cases and has then had notice; and, that the sald Frames, nice Albums for Cabinet Portraits JOHN FAIRBAIRR will not be liable for the only, Portraits of the Generals, of the pre- Assets or any part thereof, so distributed Bent Russo-Turkish War, Eminent Befish to any person of whose Claim the said
LAMMERT, ATKINSON & CO. HAVE FOR SALE,
EX STEAMSHIPS YORKSHIRE," "MADAGASUAR, TOTY OF TOEI0,” ông tại
NEW SEASON'S (HAY) BUTTER.
The First Shipment of Busch & Co.'s Celebrated Cowbrand DANISH BUTTER. In Tins of 1 lb. each, to Cents per lb. In Tins of 2 lb. each, 65 Cents per ib. In Tins of 4 lb. each, 50 Cents per lb.
Fresh supplier of CROBBE & BLACKWELL'S OILMANS STORES, and American Family MESS STORES,-As per their JULY PRICE LIST,- 61 Pe
(All Stores sold by Ln & Co, ars of the›
Jgn Very Best Quality,) a Chappell & Co. Now and Popular
MUSIC and SONGS,
Very Superior California BLANKETS,
13/4 and 14/4
Californis KNEE BOOTS.
Dawson's Best London-made GENTLE.
*MEN'S BOOTSŃ-
HORSE BLANKETS.
Central and Pine CARTRIDGE
CASES
Gin-Wade, PEROUSSION CAPS. BILLIARD TABLE CLOTHS. ROCKETS and BLUE LIGHTS. HOTH'S RUSSIAN ROPE and
STARRED LINES. FISHING LINES and WHITE LINES,
of all descriptionstar INDIA RUBBER SHEETS, and In-
sertion of all Sizes.
INDIA RUBBER and CANVAS DE-
LIVERY and SUCTION HOSE, Cabin Suspension LAMPS. Cabin CANDLESTICKS. FENDERS and FIRE IRONS. Japanned TOILET SETS: CARRIAGE LAMPS, and CARRIAGE
CANDLES.25+ melna Pagrejang WATER FILTERS, pa Gosnell's HAIR BRUSHES, TOOTH BRUSHES, and NAIL BRUSHES A-Fine Assortment of DE LA RUE's
STATIONERY, BOOKS. "NOVELS, WORKS OF REFERENCE,
SOHOOL BOOKS.
Hongkong, September 16, 1877. -
FOR SALE, BE
Drafts, granted on London, and the Statesmen, the two Chinese Ambassador, JOHN FAIRBAIRN HAN not had notice at the ANISH BEER,
chiet Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Offices of the Corporation,
*** No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, August 16, 1877.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINÀ.
CAPITÁLÁSzociati RESERVE 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 Hads of Broking and Exchange Business,
Local Bills discounted, and Interest allowed on Current Accounts and on De posits for fixed periods on terms which may be ascertained en application.
Intimations.
NOTICE
A. MILLAR & Co,
PLUMBERS,
def
GAS FITTERS, Queen's Road East,
HONGKONGY
Beptember 18, 1877.
NAVE NOTICE
URING my short Absence from Hont- KONG, MYT. PANIZZA will kindly
DON
conduct my Business,
A HAHN
Piano forte Tuner and Repairer.
no19
Hongkong, November 19, 18777,
DENTAL NOTICE
has
in Cabinet and Carte de Vialle aizse time of the distribution, Coloured, Portraits of English Ladise, wise
Hongkong, August 24, 1877,
THE HONGKONG HOTEL. ENDERS are invited for a LEASE of
The HONGKONG BOTEL, the pre- sent Five-yearly Lease expiring on the lat 4ugust, 1878. SEALED TENDERS to be sent in on or before the 31st March, 1878, to the Secretary of the HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, who will supply any information required.
By Order of the Directors,
LOUIS HAUSCHILD,
Becretary. Hongkong, September 15, 1877.
·MANILA.
has
apl
This Day 1 OPENED at this. Post a BUSINESS consisting of HOTEL, SHIP CHANDLERY, and GENERAL STOREEEEPER, situated on the Mors, facing the Bay,
1
H
Fresh Provisions and Water supplied on the SHORTEST KONTONAGHAN M
EDWARD VEERIL Mania, September 12th, 1877.
OTEL DE L'EUROPE,
MANILA, Un the MOLE, near the Harbour Master's Office, and within Ten Minutes' walk of the Merchants Offices.______
TABLE p’Hore, Baths, Billiards, fe
EDWARD VERRIL,
Proprietor.
no19
DEVOE'S BRILLIANT OIL.
RELIABLE,
1.
ECONOMICAL,
SAFE DESIRING to benefit by the worlds wide reputation of our Oil, certain parties have attempted to imitate our paak-
Dated this 3rd day of October, 1877.
WM. H. BRERETON, Solicitor for the said JOHN FAIRBAIEN,
IN THE GOODS OF PROSPER EDOUARD HENRI DERODE Deceased.
ja16
OTICE is hereby given that all CRE-
NDITORS and other Persons having
any CLAIMS or DEMANDS upon or against the Estate of PROSPEREDOUARD HENRI DERODE, late of Lille, France, who died at Cannes, France, on the 10th day of December, 1869, and Letters of Ad- ministration of whose personal estate were duly granted to ANDRE DAMMANN, -OË Canton in the Empire of China, Merchant,
by the Supreme Court of Hongkong in its
Probate Jurisdiction on the 20th day of October, 1877, are hereby required to send in writing the particulars of their CLAIMS
or DEMANDS to the said ANDRE' DA HANE at his address aforesaid or to the Undersigned WILLIAM HENRY BAERETON,
TUBORGS DABRIKKER
67 per Case quarts, si 39 per Case plata-
LIANE ORAWFORD & Co. Sole Agents... Hongkong, November 7, 1877, aus dẹ?
FOR SALESY AVA SU
L
ARGE TAKASIMA COAL D-A EX GODOWN, "BAT:83/PLE TON, Apply to my hay galeb ei at naĀJ 39 THS. G. GLOVER, AL By No. 7, Queen's Road Central, and
East Point
no24 Hongkong, October 24, 1877,
Entertainment.
JUVENILE CHORAL SOCIETY, CONCERT AT THE
日一十月十年开丁
Shipping, pod ka Steamers.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,
The Steamshippet je med me MAMA" DOUGLAS PERICA! Captain G. D. PITMAN, will: be despatched for the above Portaion SUNDAY, the 18th Instanty at Daylight,
For Freight or Passage, apply tough p A DOUGLAS LÁPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, November 14, 1877. no18
TERRARUMALA NOTICE, RADIANCE
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,
Made? The Company's Steamship
Comdte DE GIRARD, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Mell
H. DU POUKY Agent
Hongkong, November 12, 1877
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, "PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
The Company's Steamship
PEI-HO,
Comdt, LECONTRE, will be despatched for SHANGHAI fter her arrival from Europe.
MỚI HÀ IN POUEY,
2. Agent, a Hongkong, November 12, 1877, 21:
Bailing Vessels.
FOR ADELAIDE (DIRECT.)
The Clipper ship
HARBINGER”
will be despatched for the above Port on FRIDAY, the 10th
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, November 9, 1877.
FOR DUNEDIN (N. Z)
The A 1 German Barque
MARIE,” A
PRICE, $24. PER ANNUM.
Shipping
Sailing Vessels....
FOR LONDON. (If sufficient inducement offors.)
The 100 A 1 British Ship: PRAMONEIDA,”
S. CLYMA, Commander, will have quick despatch as above, For Freight or Fastage, opply to
12 12 MEYER & Oó,- Hongkong, November 10, 1877.
FOR LONDONALI
The 1001 British Barque
WOODVILLE,"
AT. E NELSON, Master,
load here and bave quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
USS MEYER & Co. Hongkong, September 26, 1877,
**Auctions.
PUBLIO AUCTION,
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will
Loll by Public Auction, in their Sales Rooms, Prays, on aktu
TRIDAY,
the 16th Instant, at 12 o'Clock,- An Invoice of ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, comprising: Tea Sets, Tea Urns, Salt Deliars, Mugs, Inkstands đó bài
Table Knives, Shirt Studs, Cash Boxes, Kerosine Lamps, Fire-proof Safes, &o, do Pin-fire and Central-fire Fowling Pieces, Dinner Sets
For account of the concerned,) 164aoke Flour, bags Dried Fish, 2 bags Shrimps, 1 bag Albones
Broj
do Hongkong, November 13, 1877. 16
PUBLIC AUCTION. VALUABLE LAND AND HOUSEHOLD
PROPERTY, 50, 1
nol6eceived instructions to sell by ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have Public Auction, (unless previously dis posed of by Private Sale), on MONDAY
Capt. BURMEISTER, will load here for the above Port, and haves quick despatch331763
For Freight or Passage, apply to y
ROZÁRIO & Co. Hongkong, November 14, 1877
FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY,
The 4 1 British Barque
EMPREZA," Capt. SKINNER, will load here, Zara, and have a quick despatch as
above. For Freight, apply to
ROZARIO & Co.. Hongkong, November 1, 1877...
FOR NEW YORK. The 41American Barkentine
"ABIEL ABBOTT"
the 31st December, 1877, at Noon, st their Sale Room, Praya Central,
The following PIECES or PARCELS of GROUND, with the Buildings erested thereon!
FirstAll that Piscs or Parcel of GROUND, situated in Victoria, Hong- kong, and Registered in the Land Office as the remaining portion of INLAND LOT No. 41, abutting on the North side thereof on a Public Road, and Measuring thereon 153 feet, on the South side thereof on Section 4 of the aforesaid, Inland Lot No.41 and Measuring thereon 75 feet and 55 feet, on the East akle thereof on a Public Road, and Measuring thereon 88 feet, and on the West side thereof on a Close Registered in the and Office as Inland Lot No. 201, and Measuring thereon 36 feet, which said RUSSELL & Co. Piece or Parcel of Ground contains in Hongkong, October 19, 1877. no19 the whole about 8,000 square feet, of which the Annual Crown Rent is $78.01, together with the Messuages or Tene mente standing thereon, at present lensed by D. RUTTUNJEE, Esq.
J. Gnie, Master, will load hers for the above Port, and have
early despatch.
For Fraight, apply to
FOR NEW YORK.
The A1 American Ship
COLORADO, INGRAHAM, Master, will load here for the above Port, and
TEMPERANO E E A L L, will have gulak dospatch,
HE above Society will give a CONCERT,
MEN AT THE
TEMPERANCE HALL,
November 19th, 1877,
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE APAN JUVENILE AMATEURS.
the Solicitor of the said ANDER DAMMANN MONDAY EVENING, at the Office of the said WILLIAM HENRY BREBETON, 39, Queen's Road, Hongkong, on or before the 1st day of February, 1878. And notice is hereby giren that at the on- piration of the last-mentioned day the sald ANDER DAHMANN Will proceed to distribute the meats of the said PROSPER EUOU- ARD HENRI DERODE amongst the parties entitled, having regard to the claims
of which the said Akdes Dammank has | Trio and Chorky»«»«!»! then had notice and that the sald ANDES Ballad and Chorus DAMMANN will not be liable for the asscity Trust and Chorus or any part thereof, so distributed to any person of whose claim the said ANDRE DAHMANN has not had notice at the time of the distribution.
!
Dated this Bint day of October, 1877.
WH BRERETON, de2 Solicitor of the said Andre Dammann OFFICE OF THE SHANGHAI STEAM - NAVIGATION COMPANY
IN LIQUIDATION.
SECOND RETURN of CAPITAL si
SHARE will be made to Shareholders of record on the 1st October, Payable at the Office of the Liquidators, on the 8th Inst.
Warrants will be delivered by the Under algued to Shareholders or their lawful representatives on presentation of Bhare Certificates for Endorsement
DE STOUT AS RETURSED, and will be ages. Suits at law have been instinted A the Rate of BIVE TABLE pat
the 24th Instant, unel further notice, at his Roces, Ground Floor, HOTELDE L'UNIVERS Office hour, & to 12 Noon and 8 to 4pm
Hongkong, September 22, 1877.
PPAN DRITAL NOTICE.
DE ROUERS
inform his
Tatrons and the Publie that he in- TU O VIU AMOY and FOOCHOW L tember, and October, leaving HONG UND About the 18th of September
against the MAKKES AND FUROKASSEN of these imitations. Buyers should be careful to see that the words "DEVOES BRIL- LIANT" are stencilled on the cases, and the words "DEVOE MTG CO. PAPER are stamped on the top of the ean.
THE DEVOE MANUFACTURING CO.,
80 Beaver and 127 Pearl Streets,
NEW YORK, DIR, A.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company Will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 8th Instant, inaltaire.
By Ortac
RUSSELL & Co.,
Liquidators,
Shanghel, October 3, 1877.
PROGRAMME? PARE L
“LORDLY GALLANTS.”
ROBAKLA Tax B
Bor's BONG." Duet, Violin and Plano,,BLUR BALLS OF SCOTLAND," with Variations. Ballad and Chorus MOTERS, WOOZ dually andhow a COMFORT; ML.? Trio and Chorus
TO ALL YOU LADIES NOW ON LAND,” "MAGGIE DARE!” Ballad and Choru
SPART IL
LISA.
#
Dust and Chorus,... "COME WARDEN,
Love."! Ballad and Chor“ 67 Eve
Voglio DIRE, Operatie Song (Duet)
(from Bistr TROUBADOUE."; "Nurro" Hvars
“I'M THE NIG THAT ALWAYS LAUUSKETING,
with Violin socom. paniment,........ Duet, Fiolin and Flana, Negro Melody
Do
GOD SAVE THE QUIEN.
Tickets $1 eschewan be had at Moines LANS," ORAWFORD 18300, brni the TEMPERANCE HALL, Bhanley Siteekers)
Ovnsert us Commessée di 9 pilt.
**For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, November 3, 1877.
FOR HONOLULU.
The 41 American Ship
CHARTER OAK,” STAPLES, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch, modern
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, November 8, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK, The A1 British Ship "ISLES OF THE SOUTH," DENNETE, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have
quick despatch
For Freight, apply to an
VOGEL HAGEDORN & 06. Hongkong, October 10, 1877
FOR LONDON, The
4 1 100 years splendid * British Clipper Ship
SYDENHAM":
A. MILLAS, Commander, will have quick despatch for the above Fort.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,
Agenti Hongkong, September 27, 1877,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The 8,5 L. 1. L German Ship VAM GALATEA;' JAEGER, Mester, will load here for the above Port, and will sra quick despatch. -
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co, Hongkong, September 10, 1877,
Second. All that Piece or Parcel of GROUND, situated in the Poke-fo-lum District of Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Office as FARM LOT No. 26, abutting on the North aide thereof on Closes Registered in the Land Office an Farm Lots Nos. 18 and 25, and Measur ing thereon 1,200 feet, on the South side: thereof on Government Ground, and Measuring thereon 600 feet, on the East side thereof on a Water Coursey and Measuring theren 1,400 feet, and en the West side thereof on the Ses at high Water Mark, and Measuring thereon 700 feet, which said Plece or Parcel of Ground contains in the whole 223 deres, of which the Annual Crown Rent is €58,401 H
And,
All that Piece or Parcel of GROUND, situated in the Poke-ft-lum District of Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Office as FARM Lor No. 30, abutting on the South side thereof on a Close Row gistered in the Land Office as Farm Lot No. 28, on the East side thereof on the road to Aberdeen, and on the North and West sides thereof on a Water Course, which said Piece or Parcel of Ground sontains in the whole 34 Acres, of which the Aantal Crown Rent is $12; together with a quantity of Building Materials at present contained in and about the houses described as "Belmont" upon the afor Baid Lots.
TERMS OF SALE. One-half of the purs ohase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance on oopplation of the Deed or Deeds of Transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchaser,
The Property to be at purchaser's tisk on the fall of the hammer,
For further Particulars, apply to
LANE CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, Gotober 81, 1677,