THE
With
CHINA
Established
bruary, 1845.
MAIL.
which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List."
Voz.XXXIV. No. 46T1. 號三十月四年八十七百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL.
For Sale.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 1878.
For Sale
NOPE'S "GOLDEN CLOUD,”
LONDON --F. ALOAD, 6, Clemente Lane, LAMMERT, ATKINSON & CO. COPE'S A MIXTURE highly approved by Smokers.
* Lombard Birect, GEORGE STREET, 80,
Cornhill, GORDON & GOTCH, Ludgate Oirous, E. C. BATES, HENDY & O
Old Joury, B.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co,, 160 & 164, Leadenhall Street.
PARIS AND EUROPE:-LEON DE ROSNY,
19, Bee Monsieur, Paris, NEW YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 183, Nas-
sau Street.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & GOTOH, Mal- bourne and Sydney,
BAR FRANCISCO and Amorionu Parts
generally :-BRAK & BLAUX, San Fran
01860,
SINGAPORE AND STRAITS:-SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. O. HEINSZEN & Co., "Manila, CHINA-Macao, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO
ན:་'
& Co. Broatomy CAMPDELL & Oo. Amoy, WILBOX, NICHOLLS & Co. Foochow, Hex & Co. Shanghai, -LAW, CRAWFORD & Co., 'and Kurzy "Wizan, Fokohama, Laxe, ÜBAW= **YORD & Co,
Bank.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL5,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FUND,1,000,000 Dollars.
COURT OF DIRECTORA, Chairman-F. D. Sassoox, Esq. Deputy Chairman-W. H. FORBE5, Esq. EP. BELILIOS, Esq. ADAM LIND, Esq. HL L. DALRYMPLE, WILHELM REINERS,
Esq.
Fer
H. HOFPIUS, Eng.. W. B. Young, Esq.
Hon. W. KESWICZ.
CHIEF MANAGER. Hongkong......Thomas Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai......EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-London and County Bank
MAN HONGKONG." PINTEREST ALLOWED.
0
N Current Deposit Account at the rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily
balance.
For Fixed Deposits:-
For 3 months, 2 per cent per annum,
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4 per cent
14
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5 per cent.
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,
Credits granted on approved Securities,
and every description of Banking and
Exchange business tranmoted.
HAVE FOR SALE.
AND
Ex M. M. S. 8. “AVA,” OTHER RECENT ARSIVALE
EYSSONNEAU'S STRAWBERRIES
in SYRUP. TEYSSONNEAU'S ASSORTED FRUITS: in NOYEAU.
NEW SADDLES,
BRIDLES,
and HARNESS. POOL BALLS, and PYRAMID POOL BALLS.
ICE CHESTS.
FRENCH COFFEE MACHINES. THE NEW ELECTRO-PLATED READING LAMPS.
BRONZE KETTLES, with SPIRIT LAMPS.
CIGARETTES.
TSYSCONNEAU'S ASSORTED FRUITS | PERAMBULATORS. in BRANDY,
TEYSBONNEAU'S ASSORTED PATES,
in Patent Ting,
TEXSSONNEAU'S PATE DE FOIE GRAS, in Patent Tins.
TETSBORNEAU'S ASSORTED JAMS and SUPERIOR MANILA CIGARS. JELLIES, in Glass Bottles.
PHILIPPE and Canaud's ASSORTED
PATES.
PHILIPPE and CANAUD'S LONG ASPA- RAGUS.
PHILIPPE and CANAUD's SARDINES.
FENARD & FILS' FINEST CHERBOURG BUTTER, in Bottles.
CIGARETTES, COMPAGNIE
LAFERME,
RICHMOND SMOKING MIXTURE, BARCELONA NUTS,
BRAZIL NUTS.
PEA NUTS.
ALMONDS in SHELL.
SMYRNA FIGS.
THE ROYAL NAVY LIST.
WALKING STICKS.
PITH HATS, in various Shapes.
SILBER TABLE LAMPS,
22 to 25 CANDLE LIGHT.
LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S INVITATION NOTE PAPER and
༔,
ENVELOPES.
A BROADWOOD'S Semi-Grand PIANO, For Sale or Hire.
LANE, ORAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong, April 12, 1878,
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Tndersigned hea received instruo Tous H. M. Naval Store- MUSCATEL BLOOM RAISINS, in keeper, to sell by Public Auction, on
Cartoons.
EPPS' 0000A.
BORDEN'S CONDENSED MILK. GOLDEN GATE FLOUR, in Barrels. Packets,
GALETINE and ISINGLAS, in.
WAFFLE IRONS, AMERICAN BROILERS.
VERY FINE
"O. E" BOURBON WHISKY.
BILLIARD 'CUE TIPS. BILLIARD QUE CEMENT. BILLIARD CHALK,
BILLIARD TABLE CLOTHS. BARCLAY and PERKING' PORTER, in Hogsheads.
Hora's Host Quality RUSSIAN ROPE. Hora's ASSORTED TARRED and WHITE LINES.
FAIRBANKS' SCALES.
&o. Hongkong, February 22, 1878.
&c.
TO HOUSE BUILDERS.
Drafie, granted on London, and theACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co., offer
chlof Commercial places in Europe, India,
Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Offloor of the Corporation,
Chief Manager,
No. 1, Queen's Road Fast.
Hongkong, February 27, 1878.
For Sale.
FOR SALE at OOST PRICES, to
Effect a Clearance,
Brass FLUSH BOLTS |
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Hongkong, March 80, 1878.
Inok MONKEY-TAILED BOLTS.
THE ORIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY,
UPERIOR WHITE CRYSTALS Manufactured by the ORIENTAL SUGAR REFINERY, can now be had in Tins of 10 or 14 fm., in larger quan titles to salt parchasers, on application to Mesura LANE, "URAWFORD & Co
CHINA SUGAR REFINING IRON BARREL BOLTS, Various Sizes,
COMPANY, LIMITED,
BBLEK
DO.
DO
THIS REFINERY MANUFACTURES, ALL BRASS MAGAZINE LOOKS.
OAF SUGAR, (in 5, 10, and 18 b
ILORTOR
Cat and Powdered LOAF SUGAR. QUBE SUGAR (Lyle's Patent), shortly, CRYSTALIZED SUGAR, mark O. 8. B.
(in diamond) A MU*.
Fine WEITE SUGAR, mark 0.8. R. (in diatrond) All*,
Medina WHITE SUGAR, mark O. S. Br
(in diamond) 100.
Fine YELLOW SUGAB, mark O, B
(in diamond) 4 IL
COFFEE SUGAR, mark C. 8, R
(in diathand) BL
GOLDEN SYRUP, SYRUP, and
MOLASSES.
$130
BRASS AND ISOx Locks,
TUESDAY,
the 16th day of April, 1878, at 11 o'clock am,, at H. M. NAVAL YARD, --
SUNDRY CONDEMNED NAVAL and VICTUALLING STORES, Com prising:-
Old Wrought Iron, Steel, &c.
Hoses, Leather, Shoes, Flannel, Sarge,
Drill, Blankets, &c.
Beef and Fork, Flour, Chocolate, Raisins, Bismit Dust, &o,
TERMS OF SALE ----Onth 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,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer. Hongkong, April 8, 1878. p16
PUBLIC AUCTION,
HE Undersigned has received in. ructions from Mesra THOMPSOK &HIND, to sell by Public Auction,
ON
THURSDAY, the 18th day of April, 1878, at their Store, Queen's Road Central, at Noon,→→
THE WHOLE OF THEIR STOOK OF DRAPERY GOODS, FIXTURES,
&o.1
¿zo,
J. M. GUEDES, Jr.,
ductioneer.
Hongkong, April 9, 1878.
To Let.
TO LET.
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THREE STORIED DWELLING-
Intimations.
UŽINA FAMINE RELIEF FUND.
THE AMOUNT COLL MOTED to Data Gentlemen aggregates $12,280.89. desirous of Contributing are requested to forward their Subscriptions to T JACKSON, Honorary Treasurer, at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK.
Hongkong, Apill of 1878.
HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COM. PANY, LIMITED.
Published every Evening.
日一十月三年寅戊 PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,
Shipping.
Steamers.
Intimations.
PIANOFORTE TUNING.
R. A. HAHN begs to announce to his M Patrons that he has changed his Realdence from Praya East to No. 19, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, where Orders may be left, or at Mesara, LANE, CHAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, April 8, 1878, my8
PIANOFORTE TUNING.
R. J. BUCHANAN, BANDMASTER DÍ Her Majesty's 74th Highlanders, begs to announce to the Publio of Hong kong that he will undertake to TUNE PIANOFORTES during his stay in the Colony.
Address to Murray Barracks. Hongkong, March 14, 1878.
FOR
apid
STORAGE in GODOWNS, Prays
Central.
Apply to
RUSSELL & Oo, Hongkong, Maroh 26, 1878.
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THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCH BOULETY OF THE UNITED STATES.
RANBY B. HYDE, President.
J. W. ALEXANDER, Vice-President. SAMUEL BOBBowa, Scoretary;
A. A. HAYES, Jay General Manager, for
China and Japan.
PRINCIPAL OFFICE,
120, BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
Assets..... Surplus.
$31,700,000
$ 5,500,000
THE Undersigned having been appointed Mongkong, China, for the above Company, are prepared to Accept URING the TEMPORARY ABSENCE of Risks at greatly reduced rates and upon DURING Undersigned, Mr THOMAS terme very favourable to the assured.
For full information and particulars, Acting Manager, DANIEL COX PARKER is appointed apply to
OLYPHANT & Co, Agents.
A. NEWTON, Manager.
Hongkong, March 20, 1875,
DENTAL NOTICE.
Hongkong, January 21, 1878,
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Shipping.
Steamers.
ROGERS begs to intimate to his Friends that he is about to visit SHANGHAI, and will be absent from Hong- kong from April 1st to June 15th.
Hongkong, March 4, 1878.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Steamship
TESSO,"
STANDARD FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. TV
Ten to the shove Company at this THE Undersigned having been appointed Port, are prepared to grant Policies against Fire to the extent of 840,000, on Buildings or on Goods stored therein.
DISCOUNT 20%
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, March 1, 1878,
AFONG, PHOTOGRAPHER,
by appointment, to
H. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG 5 and to
A HOUSE, No. 115, Queen's Road H. I. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS
Eat, (Spring Gardens). Rent Moderate.
Apply to
D. NOWROJEE,
HONGSONG HOTEL Hongkong. April 4, 1878.
TO LET.
OF RUSSIA, Wyndham Street, formerly AzulatiO CLUB, hand the Largest and Best Hcollection of Views of China, Pho mystographie Albums, Frames, Cases, Co., of sasorted sizes. Ex S. & Tigre, Revolving Standard Albums, Armorial Monograma and Postage Stamp Albums, Russie Leather Velvet and carved-wood Albums, Cases and Frames, aloe Albums for Cabinet Portraits! only, Portraits of the Generals of the pre- sent Busso-Turkish War, Eminent Britah Statesmen, the two Chinese Ambassador, In Cabinet and Carts de Visite are Coloured Portraits of English Ladies.
Hongkong, August 24, 1877.
THE DWELLING HOUSE,"Green
monat," at present in the occupation of 3. FAIRBAIRN, Esq.
Possession after 15th April,
Apply to
GILMAN & Co.
Hongkong, March 18, 1878.
TO LET,
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TEE Dwelling House No. 6, Mosque
1 Terrace, possession from 16th A DEVOE'S BRILLIANT
Thres Offices, in Club Chambers.
Apply to
BRAIS AND IRON BOBEWS,
FIES GRATES, AND Brass Doos Hooze. Hongkong, April 4, 1878.
best,
aplo
FOR SALE.
SPIRITS OF WINE and LAMP SPIRIT. A SMALL SUPPLY OF BELL'S
TELEPHONES,
SHORTLY EXPECTED
RUM, 43 80, O. P., and Nava. ANIMAL CHARCOAL and DUST. AMMONIACAL LIQUOR, from Bones BONE TAR (a preventive of white anta.)] BOUGH BONÉ. TALLOW.
H. KJÆR & Co.
Hongkong, April 8, 1875.
OOAL
Packed in Quantities and Packages to suis
Qustomers.
Partieniars and Prices on application to EST QUALITY CARDIFY STEAM
BCOAL for Bals, ex Godown.
TES MANAGER,
CHINA SUGAR Rerisirs Co., LixITED,
Best Point, inn
March 8, 1976,
Hongkong
OIL.
ECONOMICAL,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & RELIABLE, Hongkong, March 4j 1878.:
TO LET.
FOUSE No, 8, Queen's Road Central,
Hwith Godowns attached.
"House No. 2, Seymour Terraceİ
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Os. Hongkong, January 4, 1876, -
SAFE!!
DESIRING to benefit by the world- wide reputation of our Oll, certain parifes have attempted to imitate our pack. Buita at law-have beam Instituted agen,**** against the MAKERS AND PUBOBANKÉS DÍ CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE these imitations. Buyers should be careful A CANTONESE DIALBOT, Parts L
NOW READY,
and IL, A to Bi, with Introduction Royal to see that the words “DEVOE'S BRIL- STO. pp. 404-By Exter Jour EEST, LIANT" are stenciled on the outes, and the Ph.D. Tübingen. be words “DEVŐE MYG 00. PATENTS” Frios: FIVE Duals, or Two DOLLARS are stamped on the top of the can, BRAND & HATF per Part.
Capt. S. Asнros, will be de- spatched for the above Ports of SUNDAY, the 14th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, April 8, 1878.
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FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE,“ SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. (Valling of the usual Coast Ports, and taking through Cargo and Passengers for New Zealand.}
The Eastern and Australian Mall Steam Co.'s Steamer
"BOWEN"
will be despatched as above
on WEDNESDAY, the 24th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, April 8, 1878,
FOR SHANGHAL The Steamship
"VIKING®
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will be despatched as above on or about the 16th Instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, April 10, 1878
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Company's Steatoship
VOLGA,"
Comdt. RozLAND, will be de spatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French
EL at POUET, Agent. Hongkong, April 10, 1578,
KOTIOR.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT PUSTE FRANÇAIS.
A
The Company's Staafuship
IRAOUADDY" Comde. GADVAIN, will be despatched for SHANGHAI
To be had from Mastes LANE, USAWYDED THE DEVOS MANUFACTURING Oo, shortly after her arrival from Europe, &Co., Hongkong and Shanghelj súd Alesand BATTLES & CI,
KILLS & WAVEL, Bheaghai
Hongkong, Harsh 17 1770
Apply to
Hongkong, December 1, 1877.
80 Beaver and 137 Passi Büroota,
| 1913).
XEW YORK, V. 6. &..
E. DU POVEY, Houghọng, April 10, 1879.
MONTHLY SERVICE.
FOR `PORT DARWIN, COOKTOWN, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, AND THE USUAL AUSTRALIAN PORTE.
One of the Australasian Steam Navigation Company's Steamers will leave this on the 24th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO, R. STEVENS & Co., Ajesta.
Hongkong, April 3, 1878,
Sailing Vessela,
FOR MANILA:
The 1 Spanish Bark
"TEODORA,"
HORMAZA, Master, wil load for the above Fort, and have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL ⇓ Co.
Hongkong, April 10, 1878.
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FOR VICTORIA (VANCOUVER'S
despatch.
ISLAND),
The A1 American Bark. "QUICKSTEP"
BARNABY, Master, will load for the above Port, and have quick
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, March 26, 1878.
FOR FORTLAND (OREGON). *
The 4 1 American Ship
" WILDWOOD," HARRIMAN, Master, will load for the above Port, and have
quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Coi.
Hongkong, March 28, 1878.
FOR TLOILO. The Spanish Brig "VILLA DE RIVADABIAN CAMUS, Meater, will have imme- mediate despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & Üt
Hongkong, April 11, 1878.
FOR MANILA.
The Spantah Bark
CONCHITA,”. ARKAZ, Master, will have quick despatch for the above Part,
For Freight, &, apply to
REMEDIOS & Co.
Hongkong, April 3, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The A1 American Bark
** P. J. OARLETON," AMESBURY, Master, ill load here for the above Fort, and
will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & U.,
Hongkong, April 8, 1878.
FOR LONDON. The A1 American ship
ELCANO
BARNABY, Manter, will haya gulek despatch for the above Fort.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Us
Hongkong, April 1, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 41 Gorman Ship
WEGA
JACHENA, Master, will load here as above,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co, Hongkong, March 25, 1878.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON),
The A1 American Ship
FREEMAN CLARK, DWIGHT, Master, will load for the above Port, and will have
quick despatch.
For Freight or Passage," apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & CO. Hongkong, March 28, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The American Bark
B. F. WATSON," HAWKINS, Masters will load hers for the above Fort, and will have Immediate despatch
For Freight, apply to ... |
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co Hongkong, January 12, 1876,