CHINA
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Banks.
Shanghai Banking Corporation in London, Hongkong, and Shanghai, after which
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Published overy Evening.
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Doutra nuimations. S
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. ZONOLO 77-ran
• Cornhill, Gonnor & Gorem, Endgate dates interest on the Bonds so draw" IN VITE ATTENTION TO THEIR DIS PLA KO ANYOLAINES against the British steamer
PAGENTS FOR THE "TUHINA MAIL.
~LONDON ---F. Armas, 8, Clements Lettes
5 Lombard Strest: Gonen Bruker, 30 tel (Oirma, B. Ci - Bazus; HENDY & CO shy Old Jewry, K.O. Samuzz Dzado
Có 160 & 164, Leadenhall Streatise PARIS AND EUROPE:-ERON DE ROHNE, 109: 19, Rus Monsieur, Päris,
NEW YORK. ANDERW Winn, 183, War.
*
CORSE VAN RAR EL niedilek, aged p
The Loan has been authorised by an a Imperial Edict, dated 8th of October, 18777, which has been communicated to the British Legation at Pasin, secording to dispatch from the British Consul at Shang hat, dated 20th October, 18772ATE sau direth no buntu zime Loans principal and interest is AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND GORDON & Gown, Malpecially secured by the hypothecation of the Imperial Maritime Customs" Revenne Bourne and Sydney, "give colas dire
of the Ports of Shanghai, Canton, Ningpo, and Haskow the four Ports which have the largest Customs Revenue of the Em. Alpire to the extent necessary for the due SINGAPORE AND STRAITS-BATLE & Payment of intereel and repayment of prin
Con Square, Singapore. C. Haz cipal of the said Emani
⠀⠀ SAN FRANCISCO And American Parts
generally-BRAT & BLACK, San Fran
ی فردا
mani & Co, Mania, men meered an
CHINA-Swatow, CAMPERAɛ & Co. anonimog, "AWILHOR, NICHOLLS” & Co
FOTOW Hanax & Co. Shanghai. DIE SLANK, CRAWronn & Co., and ELIT DOK JEWÁLAK, Yokohama Lanz, CRAW-
FORD & Co, by me vegetat
Banks # HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID UP CAPITAL 8,000,000 Dollars BESHAYE FUND 50,000 Dollars.
The CotET OF DIRECTORS. J bading Chairman H; Hoertus, Eng, zi
Deputy Chairman-F, D. Bas200k, Esq. ER BELTLION, Esq. | Wrengta REINERS, * W, IL Forizs, Esq.
Hon. W. KrwIDE! ED. TOBIN, Eng PAMOIVER, Kag
UHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong.......THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER
Shanghal,..................EVEN CAMERON, Esq.. LONDON BANKANA-London and County Bank;
L
***RONGKONGNYA INTEREST ALLOWEN, -
d
N Current Deposit Account at the rate
The total Customa' Receipts at the Ports named for the past three years" have averaged £2,005,600 per annum, and the total Customs Bevenue for the samo poriod at all the Forta in China has averaged £8,560,000 per annum. (
The indebtedness of the Imperial Go: vernment only amounts to about $700,000, of which about £250,000 maturé next year The amounts of the outstanding Loans and the proposed Loan are therefore, together, only 42,200,000, or about two thinks of one year's Customs Revenue. The payzinté both of interest and prizeipal on account of outstanding Loans have been duly and punctually set by the mente
chinese Cover
The special hypothecation of Custome Revenue to meet the charge of the present Loan is constituted by the depont with the
DELICACIES,
NOAH'S ARKS, UZA,
SCENT CABINETS, HORIET
BOOK SLIDESøby squeen") skies 11. JEWELRY BOXES.
1 FLOWER VASES.
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS can see 962 +159.965). DRESSING CASES. WORK BOXEB. HAD BOURS PRESENTATION INKSTANDS. PIN TOILET SETS. STATUETTES. Handsomely Bound GIFT BOOKS. FRENCH DOLLS R PUZZLES toned dog 1 mon
BANTAE NEWEST COSAQUE ORIENTAL COSTUMES LE BAY MASQUE, EURO ELIXIR OF LOVE.
GLOVE HANDKERCHIEF BOXES. MECHANICAL TOTS. YACHT STEAM BOATS DOLL'S HOUSES, ELEV ORAOKERS, Including, 200 SURPRISE CRACKERS “POP THE QUESTION. REGALIA COSAQUES. FANOY BOXES OF CHOCOLATE": CHRISTMAS CAKES AND PUDDINGS.
MINCE MEAT. ELVAS PLUMS CRYSTALLISED FRUITS FRENCH JAMS. 2. PAN BLOOM MUSUÀTELS.
TRENCH PLUIS. DRAGEES.
CHRISTMAS BISCUITS A *FIGS direct from SMEET Arch
FRENCH BUTTERJA
A FEW CASES OF THE CHOICEST SOOTUH WHISKEY /
ATEVER IMPORTED.
SACCONE'S PURE SHERRIES, at Low Prices Palast Pok! FURE PORT, LIQUEURS.
OTCHOICE OLD RYE WHISKYag Big Poolpad
Hongkong, Desember 3, 1977. RY
FOR SALE.
BEERA
Hong Long, Shangha Banking Box D TUBORGS FABRIZZES,
A NI SE
mind © $7 per Case quarte,
to
89 per Case pints, quANE, URAWFORD & Co.,
Bold Agents, driv Hongkong, November 7, 1877. de7
posetak y
Banks
poration of Customs Bonds, aigned by the Chinese Buthridles of the respective Fro- wikoen in which the Ports referred tovare situated, and by the European Commde sioners at the same. Ports, which Bonds will be held by the Bank in trust for the holders of this Loan These Customs Bonds will be received, in onse of need, in payment of Chinese Customi” Duties, d 15. The Customs, Revenue available to meet these obligations, and, for which they are specially charged, is £2,100,000 per en,
amCAPITAL...
Certified translations of the official doon- ments authorising the Loan, "may be in- spected at the office of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, London.
Applications vid the sunezed formy, nos companied by a deposit of £10 per cent.j
1 per cent per anamm on the daily secured the Hongkong
For 3 months,per cent per annum.
For Fixed Deposits.
6
#
4 per cent.
12
20
99
» 5 per cent, ALOQAZ BELLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafteps granted on London, and the chief, Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amerios, China and Japan-- T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Offices of the Corporation,
No 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, August 16, 1877. CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERN MENT FIGHT PER CENT.
· LOAN OF 1877,2 Authorised by Imperial Ediet, dated the 2nd Day of the 9th Moon, of III Year of Kwong-Su, (Oct. 8, 1877.)
£1,604,276, 0.10 STOCK,
• IN BONDH OF £100, BACH, **
Bearing Interest from 81st Fecember, 1877, the first Coupon of £1.6.8 being payable on 28th February, 1878, and Coupons of £4 being payable thera after on 81st August and 29th February In each year. until 14th Jane, 1884, when the last Coupon of £2.8.8 will be payable, The Bonds are redeemable at
par within seven years (1884) by half-yearly
" drawings. PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST PAYABLE IN LON :: DON, HONGKONG AND KHANGKALE
PRICE OF ISSUE 98 PER CENT. THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, 81, Lombard Street, London, as Agents for the Chinese Covernment, hereby invite
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, "AUSTRALIA & OHINA.
£800,000
HESABTE FUND.£110,000.
BANKERS,
THE HANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANE.
-THE NATIONAL Bank of ScotlaND,
***
THE BANK'S BRANCH in HONG-
EST QUALITY CARDIFF STEAM
BADALE Halo Godown,
Apply to wel in raam plaate A faT BATTLES &Co. *** Hongkong, December 3, 18772
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS SU
VALUABLE LAND AND HOUSEHOLD PROPERTY, &o,
LA
Boltukasso5 min 1791704TATET
"ZANZIBAR must be sent in to the Undersigned before Noon on SATUR DAYgbo 8th Instanty or they will not be
MELCHERS & CO
recognized.
Hongkong, December 1877.
Shipping.
Steamers.
de8
PRICE $24-FAR ANNUM
aryana Slipping,
Balling Vessels, col FOR DUNEDIN (N. Z) auto? The ATGerman Barqué 15
Capt., Bunkefkykk, will find ustomers where for the above Park and have a quick despatch. -1
For Freight or Passage, apply to⠀⠀
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, November 14, 1877.
DOVAUTIFOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY 5.
FOB HOLHOW AND HAIPHONG.
The Steamship A
ALBAY
ASHTON, will be de- sostched, fon the above Ports
on THURSDAY, the 6th instant, si Day- Hght
#For Freight or Passage, apply to a
L DOUGLAS TAPRAFE & Co,
qug, December 3, 1877de6 OR MANILA (DIRECT.)
The Spanish Steamship wi UMATTO MACTAN
Captain: EnquIAGA, will bo despatched for the above Pork the 7th Instant, at Noon to For Freight or Passage, apply to
on B
Trst be J, E V SHAW,
Hongkong, December * 1877, 30% dez FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
MERA DALUUTTA.
The Steamship
pun mat diliha
D. SCOTT Commander,
1
The A 1 Exitish BarqueIDA Y KER VAFALIPERSAZZA
"Capt. SKINNKA, will load here, and have a quick dospatch a Abov
For Braight apply to
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, November 1, 1877. FOR BATAVIA AND SAMARANG,
The German Ship
* ALGUSTAV ŠUMARIE”. having * great portion of her Cargo engaged, will have fame- dista despatch for the above Fort
For Freight, apply to Clan Stilet
AGORADO BRANDAD & Co. Hongking, November 28,
Hunteisy
(FOR NEW YORK TICO fo
The 41 Americani Basque **?* MOIRO CASTLE"
JENENT, Master, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, 1 Toad at this Port as above, and have quick despitolz anima
For Ight, apply to
be despatched, as above on skí the 11th Instant, at 3pm.
For Freight or Passage, apply todenn 22 JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, December 4, 1877
do11
FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG AND
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co.ziharE
received instructional to trail by abus) SU Public Auction (unless previously dis posed of by Private Baley on Megan). MONDAY,
CALOUTTA ENEM The Steamship tuni FUNDMYARAN,"KUU
Captalo H. DE BMIDT, "Will isave for the above Ports on
Shanghai Banking Corporation, 81, LoKONG granta Drafts on London and the 31st December, 1877, at Noon, at TUESDAY, the 11th Lastant, et 3 p.m...
bard Street, London,
Applications from China, Japan, and Mamila will be received and forwarded by the Hongkong and Shanghai Offices of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration. Those from the Straits Sattle ments and Indis to be sent to Londen,
Default in payment of any instalment at the duo date will render all previous pay ments liable to forfeiture.
If no allotment is made, the deposit will be returned-in full, and if only a portion of the amount applied for is allotted, the balance of the deposit will be applied to- wards the payment of the amount due on allotment.
Sarip Certificates to Bearer will be issued againat Allotment Letters and Bankers Receipts, and Bonds to Bearer, when ready, will be exchanged for fully paid-up Serip,
Forms of Application can be obtained of the HONGKONG AND SHANGhal Banking CORPORATION, their offices in London. Hongkong, and Shanghai.
Hongkong, 24th November, 1877.
TO BE RETAINED BY THE BANKERS.
CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT
their Sala Room, Priya Central,
the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the Esat; buys and receives for collection The following FIECES or PARCELS Bills of Exchanges and conducts all kinds of GROUND, with the Buildings erected of Banking and Exchange Business,
thereon.
Local Bills discounted, and Interest allowed on Current Accounts and on De posits for sized periods on terms which may be ascertained con application, sans des
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO
STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE
YOMMENCING. TO-DAY and until further notice the hour of departure of the Macao Steamer will ba 1. p.m. from Hongkong and 7 aim, from Liscao.
By Urdar,
P. A. D▲ COSTA, Secretary.
w: Hauskony, Decotaber: 8, 1877.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION, THE Undersigned has received instruc
First All that Piece or Parcel of GROUND, situated in Victoria, Hong. kong, and Registered in the Land Office
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Cain'
Agenta Hongkong, December 4, 1877.
MONTHLY LINE
and Passengers for all AUSTRALIAN and NEW ZEALAND Ports.
OLYPHANT &
kang, December 1, 1877.
LON ON DIRECTY The A1 Brit. Clipper Bark.
"KATE CARNIE
JAMES WILSON, Master, having the greater part of her Cargo engage, will Have Izmediate danguten un above.
For Freight, apply took carrie
Hongkong November 28, 1877.
FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY
The Brit 3-m. Bohnoner. SEABELLE" Captain Ross, will fond here for the above Porta, and will have
dell quick despatch.
The Company's Chartered Steamer hee
"OOBAN"
JOHNO, JAQUES,Commander load for the above Ports, and be de spatched on ut about December 26th, 1877.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
·ROSSELL & 06. December 1877.
as the remaining portion of INLAND LOT THE AUSTRALIAN STEAM NAVIGA- No. 41, abutting on the North side
TION COMPANY, thereof on a Public Road, and Measuring For COOKTOWN and SYDNEY, taking Cargo thereon 153 feet,, on the South side thereof; on Section 4 of the aforesaid Inland Lot No. 41 and Measuring thereon. 75 feet and b5 feet, on the East side thereof on a Public Road, and Measuring thereon 38 fest, and on the West side thereof on a Close Registered in the Land Office sa Inland Lot No. 201, and Measuring thereon 36 feet, which Baid Piece or Parcel of Ground contains in the whole about 8,000 square feet, of which the Annual Urown. Rent is $73.01,
together with the Messages or Tens menta standing thereon, at present Leased by D. RUTTURJER, DR RE
GROUND, situated in the Poke-to-lum District of Hongkong, and Begistered in the Land Office a FARM LOT No. 26, abutting on the North side thereof on Closes Registered in the Land Office Farm Lote Nos. 18 and 25, and Meague.
EIGHT PER CENT, LOAN OF 1877 tions from H. 1 NAVAL STORE Second All that Piece or Parcel of
For £1,604,275, 0, 10 STERLING,
NO
KEEPER, to sell by Public Auction, on
FRIDAY,
To THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORFORATION the 7th December, 1877, at 11 o'clock
I request that you will allot me £&m at HM NAVAL YARD,
with the Prospectus issued by you dated and VICTUALLING STORES, Coming theroon 1,200 feet, on the Bouth side of Bonds of the above Loan in accordance SUNDRY CONDEMNED NAVAL
upon which I have paid the De-priming letaka pada kamili hank posit of...........pounds, being at the rate OLD WROUGHT IRON, B
thereof un Government Ground,, and
of £10 per cent, and I engage to accept OLD STEELS PER LA 48Measuring thereon 600 feet on the East
the said Bonds or any loss number you may allot me, and to make the remaining payments thereon in accordance with the Prospectus, o dar ver
Nama at fall langthagają. Address an Occupation DALLARESADARAKARTAL
-1877%
BANKERS' RECEIPT TO BE KETAINED ET
Subscriptions for £1,804,276.0.10 of 8 perc THE AFFLICANT. cent Bonds at the lone price of 498 per sant, payable as follows thinkin
810 per cent, on applications
allotment,
15 days after allotment,
The Bonds will bear interest of the rate of 45 per cent, per annum, payable half yearly on the leth February and 8let. Angurt af the offden of the Hongkong and Shanghat Banking Corporation in Lon Bon, Hongkong, and Shanghat The first Compon for 81.68 for Interest from Blst | December 1877, to 28th February, 1878, will be payable on the litter date, and Coupons of 24 will be payable thereafter on 31st August and 28th February. In each
, antil 14th June, 51884, when the an Coupon of 22.618 will be payables
CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT EIGHT PER CENT, LOAN or 1877, For 21,004,278. 0. 10 STEBLING.
Nomini Received this,manday of mo................. 1877, from,conpinnandinasztika the sum of a pounds, being a Deposit made on application for
OLD HOSES PETANAS POFFAT WOOD
GOLD BOATS, STA
OZD BURTIN, GOLD CANVAS RAGL Sundry Condemned Provisions and Clothing,
Za
Terms of Bars Cash before delivery
anon!
of Bonds of the above Loan, poprz
For THE HONGKONG, AND CHANGBAL BANKING CORPORATION,
|Enää
7ITH reference to the foregoing Pros. Welp AION RECEIVED by the Undersigned until the 16th of DECEMBER nest, on which Date
PUBLIC AUCTION.
187
elde thereof on & Water Goum, and Measuring thereon 1,400 feet, and on the West side thereof on the Sea at high Water Mark, and Measuring thereon 700 feet, which said Pince or Parcel of Ground contains in the whole 221 dores, of which the Annual Crown Rent is 858.40.
Ar
And,
Sailing Vessels.
FOR YLOILO,Adipat
The British Brig
CASHIERONIMUS,”
Kock, Master, will be despatched
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HOP KE & Co. Hongkong, November 27, 1877. FOR HAMBURG AND LONDON.
The 4 1 British Ship Dig
MORE MONEIDA,” SOLEMA, Master, haring 3/4ths of her Cargo, engaged, will load here as above, and; will be spatched on or about the 31st December.
For Freight, apply to 12 a
WE VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Uo. Hongkong, November 27, 1877.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,DE: The A1 British Clipper Ekip
BHRE WEBURY, Master, will fond here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
sol
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co.
abova on FRIDAY, the 14th Longkong: November 17, 1877,1
Instant, at 3 o'clock p.m.,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, December 2, 1877.
deld
FOR MANILA, « The Spanish Sohooner
"UNION" MERICAECHAVARIA, Master, will have qulak despatch as above, For Freight or Fausage, apply to
Ammo REMEDIOS & 06. Hongkong, December 3, 1877,
have
FOR NEW YORK.
The 41 American Barkenting
**SAMOS”.
0. H. BRYANT, Master, wilt load here for the above Port, and early despatch, gta
For Freight, apply tourne
RUSSELL & OT Hongkongs December 4, 1877.
BOB NEW YORK. The 2491 American Bark". RTA GUDDARD,"
AF. Burra, Master, will load here for the above Pori, and sadly despatch, For Freight, apply to
in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All All that Piece or Parcel of GROUND, lote, with all faults and errors of descripsituated in the Poke-fo-lum District of tion, at Purchasers' rink on the fall of the Hongkong, and Registered in the Lana hammer, tenta mouradnim dedia Office as FARM LOT No. 30, abutting on
ALL JAMR ARMSTRONG,
the South side thereof on a Close Re jeans minuts Government Auctioneer.
gistered in the Land Offlos as Farm Lot Hongkong, December 1, 1877
No. 29, on the East side thereof on the road to Aberdeen, and on the North and West sides thereof and Water Courne, which said Piese or Parcel of Ground Tag de fi contains in the whole Adres, of which the Annual Crown Rent is $12., together with a quantity of Building Materials ný present contained in and about the houses have described as "Belmont upon the afore ad Total Reeder krigen ka TELUS OF SALE-Ons-half of the pr chase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance on completion of the Deed or Deads of Transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by the
THE Undersigned has received instruc- tions from the concerned to sell by Puplin Anction, om ZALDECO FRIDAY NEXL the 7th Instant, at 2 o'clock p.m., in the Godowns of Messrs DOUGLAS LARRAIK Co., Pray
&
The undermentioned TEA ex Steamer Tal Bonds will be redeemed at par with the Allotmens will be made, and the final Yesso, from Foochow more or less In Beven Fearn (1884) by Thirteen May instalment of 48 per cent, will be payable damaged. Fog: Deswings of £114,000 aah, the base alot December, 1877. Exchange on or
Applications received in Hongkong will be
fact of the Lead 211046:0:10, Bel palk off on làth June, 1884
$99-1 chesta CONGOU."
enculated at the rate of 41. pez dollar. DV (in diam,) 47
SNT
Drawings will take place in Tronden acmember sad June In each year, und Co Boska to drive will be paid of at p
Hongkong and Shanghai Banking and W/M. MORGAN
„T. JACKSON, «
Chief Manager,
Corporation,
Agents bruing downy P
df
The Property to be et purchaser's riak on the fall of the "hammer...
For further Particulars, apply to PLANE ORAWTORD'S 06. Hongkong, Osteber 81,
dedo
RUBENIL & OK Hongkong, November 30, 1877.
FOR HAMBURG, The 41 Clipper Barquis GESEN GOLDEN RUSSET"
RICHARuson, Mastor, "ill have quick despatch as abovej t
For Freight apply to
top *ENGWA FURTAU & 064
Hongkong, Movember 16, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK
The 1 American Ship
COLORADO,
INGRAHAM, Master, will load here for the shore Port, and will have quick despatch y
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CA. Hongkong, November 8, 1877,"
FOR HONOLULU.
The
e 11 Amerisan Ship
"OHARTER OAK** STAPLES, Master, 11 lead here for the above Port, and
will have quick despatos. ↑
For Freight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN à Co. Hongkong, November 8, 1877.
FOB NEW YORK The 2 1 British Ship -
ISLES OF THE SOUTH! DERNErt, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will hava quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
A VOGEL, HAGEDORN & US. Hongkong, October 10, 1877.
SUOSE FOR LONDON,
B. The 21 100 years nblandi
British Clipper Ship
BYDENHAM
A. MILLAN, Commander, wi have quínk despalth for the above Fort.
For Freight, apply to divers
VOGEL HAGEDORN & ÖBÍ
Hangkang, September 27, 1677,