THE
CHINA
With which is incorporated The “ "Voz. XXXIV. No.4670號二十月六年八十七百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL
For Sale.
LONDON :-F, ALBAE, 8, Clement's Lau, LAMMERT, ATKINSON & CO.
Lombard Street, GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill, GORDON & GOTCH, Ludgate Virus, E. C. BATES, HENDT & Co., 4, Old Jewry, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON &
Co., 160 & 164, Leadenhall Street.
·PARIS AND EUROPE:-LEON DE ROSNY,
19, Rus Monsieur, Paris.
HAVE FOR SALE.
NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 133, No-System, with Automatic Lamp,
sat Strest.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & GOTOR, Mel- bourne and Sydney.
BAR FRANCISCO and American Porta generally-BAN & BLACK, San Fran
SECO.
SINGAPORE AND STRAITS:-SAXLE & Co Square, Singapore. G. HEINZEN & Co., Manila. CHINA: Macao, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Shoutore, CAMPO & Lio, Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLL & Co. Forchow, RxDex & Co. Shanghai, LANN, CRAWFORD & Co., and Kan
WALSH. Yokohama, LANE, CRAW-
FORD & Co.
Banks.
BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND
5,000,000 Dollars. 1,000,000 Dollars.
COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-F. D. Sassoon, Esq. Deputy Chairman--W. H. FORBES, Esq. E. R. BELILIOS, Esq. | ADAM LIND, Esq. E. L DALRYMPLE, WILHELM REINERS,
Esq.
Esq W. 8. Torno, Esq.
H. HOPPIUS, Esq. Hon. W. KiswICK,
CHIEF MANAGER, Hongkong,.....THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai...EWES CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANEBEN-London and County
ON
Bank.
HONGKONG,
INTEREST ALLOWED.
Current Deposit Account at the rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily
balanco.
For Fixed Deposits :---
For 8 months, 2 per cent, per annum.
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4 per cent.
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5 per cent.
31
LOUAL BILLA DISCOUNTED,
7EYRONS FRENCH COFFEE MACHINES, Assorted Sizes, Now
COFFEE ROASTERS, and COFFEE MILLS.
SETS of GARDENING UTENSILS. GENTS' TOOL CHESTS. MASSEY'S PATENT LOGS.
METALLIC MEASURING TAPES,
in strong Leather Casos.
SPIRIT LEVELS. HAMMERS. DOG COLLARS and OHAINS. SAILORS SEWING and ROPING
PALMS.
COPPER SIGNAL LAMPS, & MAST- HRAD LAMPS, fitted with Dioptric Lenses according to the latest Admiralty regulations.
DIOPTRIO LENSES for Signal Lamps, PORTHOLE GLASSES, assorted sizes.
BOOKS.
TRAVELLER'S GUIDE BOOKS. LETTS'S DIARIES, for 1878. NOVELS. SCHOOL BOOKS. WORKS OF REFERENCE and GIFT
BOOKS.
:
SHEET MUSIC and SONGS.
IMPERIAL TRACING PAPER, RODGERS' CELEBRATED CUTLERY. MAPPIN BRO,'s SCISSORS. MANIFOLD WRITERS. LETTER SCALES. STATIONERY OF ALL KINDS. BROWN WRAPPING PAPER. CARD-BOARD, Assorted Colours. DATE RACKS. INVOICE FILES. QUILL PEN-MAKING MACHINES. UNDERWOOD'S BLACK WRITING
INK. MAUVE INK. MAYNARD & NOTES WRITING and
COPYING INK. MUCILAGE, &c., &c., &o,
KRILY & WALSH'S CELEBRATED SMOKING MIXTURE, and
...HAPPY THOUGHT TOBACCO.
Very Fine MANILA CIGARS, CIGA- RETTES, &c., &c.
BARCLAY & PERKINS' PORTER, in Hhds. and Kilderkins.
Finest CHERBOURG BUTTER, in Bottles.
Hongkong, May 6, 1878.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co,
FOR SALE.
"
EX RECENT ARRIVALS.
Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europa, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, February 27, 1878.
Offices of the Corporation,
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-
TRALIA, AND CHINA.
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CAPITAL..................
RESERVE FUND,.
***** £800,000, £150,000,
Bankers.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND.
THE CITY BANK.
THE
NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.
THE BANK'S BRANCH in RoxoxoNG
THE
grants Drafts on London and the
HUBBU
UBBUCK'S
White Zinc Paints.
White Lead.
Red Lead,
Venetian Red.
Green Paint.
Black Paint,
Brown Oxide,
Yellow Paint,
HUBBUCK'S PALE BOILED LINSEED
OIL-
In Gallon Drums and Barrels, VARNISHES-
Bolt Rope
Established
February, 1840.
MAIL.
'Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List.” Published every Evening.
日二月五年寅戊
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JUNE 22, 1878.
EX LATE
PAPER.
For Sale.
ARRIVAL S
DRAWING PERU DE COLOGNE.
TRACING PAPER and CLOTH.
QUININE..
RED INX for STEEL PENS.
BASS'S ALE and GUINNESS'S STOUT, bottled by Foster.
PRICKLY HEAT SOAP.
SUMMER SOCKS,
LAWN TENNIS BATS and BALLS.
NEW SHIRTS and COLLARS.
GRAPHOSCOPES..
STUDENT'S DICTIONARIES.
PEN-MAKING MACHINES.
CARBOLIC ACID.
NEW PLAYING CARDS.
IRIDESCENT FLOWER VASES.
IRIDESCENT SPECIMEN GLASSES..
FLOWER TROUGHS.
ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. AMERICAN ICE PITCHERS.
TABLE CUTLERY.
GOLD LEAF TOBACCO.
THE NEW LIFE JACKET.
G. B. D. PIPES
IRISH CONSTABULARY REVOLVERS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, Jrine 18, 1878.
Intimations.
20. FALCONER & Co., WATCH AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS,
AND
JEWELLERS.
NAUTIAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS AND BOOKS.
46, Queen's Road Central. *Hongkong, June 20, 1878.
N
BALL'S.
BUTAR
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CORDIAL, MADE FROM HERBS, A STIMULANT AND APPETIZER.
WHOLIALE AGENTS FOR GREAT BRITAIN: MESAS GEO. CURLING & Co., St. Mary Axe, London. W. BALL China Dispensary, Hongkong. June 20, 1878.
NOTICE
jp20
pared to SUPPLY FAMILIES and SHIPS with the SUGARS MANUFAC- TURED by the ORIENTAL SUGAR RE- FINERY,
HA
Intimations.
CONSULADO DE ESPAÑA.
ASTA el dia 30 del corriente à las 12 del medio dia se recibirán en este Consulado, por pliegos, sallados proposi ciones para la subasta de las OBRAS DE REPARACIONES que hay que ejecutar en el Transporte de Gaerra Español "MARQUES DE LA VICTORIA."
En la Cancilleria de este Consulado está de manifiesto el detalle de las Obras y el pliego de Condiciones para la subasta.
EDUARDO TODA. Hongkong, 20 de Junio de 1878,
DENTAL NOTICE.
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R. ROGERS bugs to intimate to his Friends that he is about to visit SHANGHAI, and will be absent from Hong- kung from April 1st w June 10t Lengkong, March 4, 1878. KELLY & WALSH'S CELEBRATED TOBACCOS Packed specially for this Climate,
BRANDS,
if.
Smoking Mixture. Happy Thought. Dollar Brand,
Boogkong, June 18, 1878. HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COM- PANY, LIMITED.
Mild Strength Medium Strength, Full Strength.
The above-named Tobaccos are ent and packed under our own supervision from the
THE Transfer BOOKS of this Company stock received fresh each month from the
will be CLOSED from the 19th to manufacturers. 28th Instant, both days inclusive.
THOS. D. C. PARKER,
Acting Manager.
Horgkong, June 4, 1878.
LIMITED.
THE CHINESE INSURANCE CO.,
AGENTS.
HONGKONG.. Messrs. LAMMEET, ATKINSON & Co.
MSALLE & Co.
HEDGE & Co.
CAMPBELL & Co.
H. SETAS & Co,
je28 ANDY
Koocnow.... SWATOW...
..
CHEFIO....
13
TESTSIN...
G. W, COLLINS & Co.
NEWCHWANG
Transfer BOOKS of this Company
F. A. SCHULZZE & Co.
Tilbe CLOSED from the 20th to the KELLY & WALSH, Shanghai.
Yokohama.
Blad and Bright.
Marline.
Ratline.
Signal Halliards,
30th Instant, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
OLYPHANT & Co, General Agents.
KELLY & Co,
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Shipping.
Steamers.
Copal
CORDAGE-
Europe Rope.
Houseline.
Hamberline.
Spunyarz. BUNTING-All Colors, HEMP Seaming Twine.
Hemp Roping Twins.
Cotton Twine.
HENRY'S CANVAS,
COTTON DUCK, Nos. 1 to 8. COTTON RAVENS, 8, 10 and 13 oz.
Chief Commercial places in Europe and the RUTHERFORD'S ALL LONG FLAX
East; bays and receives for collection Bills
of Exchange and nonducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Business.
-Local Bills discounted, and interest allowed on Current Acconate and on De- posits for fixed periode on terins which may be ascertained on application.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
jal
AND
NAVY BOILED CANVA -18H OARE, 14, 15, 16, and 17 feet long. ENGINE PACKING
(FUCKS ROUND),
ALL SIZES.
Bergkong, June 10, 1878, IMPERIAL GERMAN CONSULATE,
HONGKONG, June, 1878. TENDERS are invited for the Supply
of STORES, PROVISIONS and MATERIAL to the Vessels of the IMPERIAL GERIN NAVY calling at Hongkong during the period of One Year, beginning on the 1st October, 1878, and ending on the 80th September, 1879.
For Particulars and Forms of Tenders apply at the Office of this Consulate to the Searsary, Mr LOUIS HAUSCHILD, between the Hours of 7 and 10 in the Morning.
J. v. BODEN, Consu
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FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.
The British Steamer
**BENLEDI,"
Captain BUCHANAN, will load here for the above Ports, and will leave this on TUESDAY, the 25th Instant, at 4 pm.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
HOP KEE.
1425 Hongkong, June 20, 1878.
MONTHLY SERVICE.
FOR COOKTOWN, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN if sufficient inducement offers),
CANVAS INSERTION DEVOE'S BRILLIANT taking Cargo and Passengers for all Au-
PURE GUM,
Hongkong, June 18, 1878.
FOR SALE.
THE Under signal by Public Auction, TABMANIAFRAPPLER AND
to sell DE OF
TUESDAY,
the 28th June, 1878, at 11 o'clock at precisely, at the Godowns of Mewers Nokton & Co., Duddell Street,
An Invoics of Assolted PRINTING TYPES, BORDERS, LEADS, &o.j also Lot of PRINTING, CARTRIDGE, LETTER, FOOLSOAP, and NOTÉ PAPER, and NVELOPES.
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, June 17, 1878.
FOR SALE.. YOKE and TAR 10 Quantities to suit
Purchase, at CHEAP RATES Apply to
DAS COMPANY, West Point Hongkong, June 19, 1876.
Béla
TISMS 07 BALL--Cash before delivery In Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1. 7. FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR OBARTER,
"All Lots, with all faults and errors of
bf the hammer.
THE 90
"M
description, at purchaser's risk on the fall ARGENTINO BAMBRIS
915 Tons Register (1426 Tous Gross). For Particulars, apply to the Captain on Board
Hongkong, June 4, 1879,
HUGHES & LEGGE, AUCHONISTS,
Hongkong, June 6, 1878,
1820
OIL.
RELIABLE,
ECONOMICAL,
tralian and New Zealand Ports, TASMANIA, NEW CALEDONIA & FIJL The Australasian Steam Navigation Co.'s Steamship- "OOBAN,"
· 1
R. EDMONDSON, Commander, SAFE!!oad at Foocrow and Thie as above, receiving despatch hence on or about the 85th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GEO. B. STEVENS & Co.,
Hongkong, June 13, 1878.
DESIRING to beneft by the world-
wide reputation of our OB, certain paties have attempted to imitate our pack- ager, Bults at law have bean Instituted Agent the RARERS AND FURCHÁREES OF thes imitations. Buyers should be careful to see that the words "DETOES BRIL LIANT are stentilled on the cases, and the WOL "DEVOS MTG 60. PATENTS" are famped on the top of the dan
THI DEVOE MANUFACTURING Co., 8Beaver and 127 Peas) Stresti,
NEW TONE, 0, B, A
FOR LONDON. The Steamship SANSCALDERA,"
ROBERT BRYOS WILLIAMS, Commander, will be despatch-
ad as above on or about the 16th July.
The Caldera” has good Accomzaode- tion for First-class Passengers, st
For Freight or Fanaage, syply to
JARDINE MATHESON & CA Hongkong, June 8, 1078,
Shipping.
Steamers.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
P
The Company's Steamship
"TANAIS,"
Commandant DE LA MARCELLE, will be despatched for YOKO HAMA shortly after the arrival of the next French Mall,
H. DU POUEY, Agent.
Hongkong, June 16, 1878.
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.
The Company's Steamship
AMAZONE, Commandant NOMDEDEU, will be despatched for SHANGHAI shortly after her arrival from Europe.
HL. DU POURY, Аделали Hongkong, June 15, 1878.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The A1 American Ship
"WANDERING JEW," TALPEY, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will be on SATURDAY, the 29th Inst For Freight, apply to
despatched
RUSSELL & Co.
D'
PRIOR, $24 PER ANNUM,
Entertainments.
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
R. DAVE CARSON DAB BEEN ADVISED TO MAKE URE THREE EXTRA PROFESSIONAL VISITS
PREVIOUS TO VIS DEPARTURE FROM THE FLOWERY LAND. CONSULTATIONS
will be held on or about the Nights of MONDAY, 24th, WEDNESDAY, 26th, and FRIDAY, 28th Inabant,
"LAUGH AND GROW FAT." "THROW PHYSIC TO ERE Doos11" TRY CARSON'S COMPOUND COMICOONIA,
The new and unfailing remedy for Lowass of Spirits, Depression, o, highly re- commended by the Press, and tried by thousands with invariable success, PERFECT CURES.-TESTIMONIALS,
MALOo, 25th April, 1878. DEAR SIRA deep sense of gratitude will ever pervade my bosom. All the year I was sorely troubled with a shrewith wife, which was followed by pains in the head, lons of the bair, &a. Having heard of your Comiceonia I took a box, and I and my household are now in excellent health I've much pleasure in recommending it. Tourn gratefully,
NUNEZ CARDOZ,
"Grey Brick Hotel," Boochow Creek, Mr Victoria Guolph, Sole Proprietress,
1st January, 1878.
On! SIB,--The debt I ore you can never be repaid. I feel it a duty to let my fellow je29 creatures know how speedily they can be
Hongkong, June 15, 1878.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 4.1 American Bark "NAVESINK," BARSTOW, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, June 13, 1878.
jyla
FOR HONOLULU,
The A1 American Bark
"FRANK MARION,” ELDRIDGE, Master, will load for the above Port, and have
quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
· RUSSELL & Coi Hongkong, May 15, 1878.
FOR PORTLAND (OREGON).
The Clipper Barque
BELLE OF OREGON," Capt. MERRIMAN, will have immediate despatch for the
above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, June 6, 1878.
FOR LONDON.
The 41 British Clipper Ship "SIR HARRY PARKES,"
3. CHAPMAN, Master, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will meet with quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MEYER&Co,
Hongkong, June 13, 1878.
FOR LONDON. The 41 British Bark
tif
"KENTON," COLVIN, Master, will load here, and will have immediate de
patch for the above Port. For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORF & Co.: Hongkong, June 20, 1878.
FÖR SAN FRANCISCO.
The A 1 Skip "SIR CHARLES NAPIER" FRENCH, Master, will load bere for the above Fort, and will here immediate despatch.
For Freight or Pazzage, apply to
VOGEL HAGEDORN & Ő‰.,
Agents.
Hongkong, June 17, 1878.
FOR LONDON. The 41 British Ship
**NYASSA,”
GARSOCK, Macter, will load here for the above Fort, and
will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, June 4, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK, The A1 Americau Bark
"H. G. JOHNSON," Conty, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co,
Hongkong, May 20, 1870.
relieved from their sufferings. My children (four boys and six girls, all under 12) have been boms for the holidays, and their sbrisking, yelling, and shouting for your Comicoonta was unbearable. In desperation I tried it for them all, and peace and con. tent now bless my dwelling. Wishing you all the success you are sure to receive, and
Happy New-Year.
'I am yours,
A GRATEFUL PARENT P.S.-The boys have dressed the baby up as the Bengaleo Baboo-but no matter,
They are young.
The New Padded Rooms," Shanghat
Hospital,
24th April, 1872. KIND BENEFACTOR,-I was ones a blight- ed wreteh, melancholy had marked me-- (with Caraon's Anti-corrosive Paint) as his One dose of the other Carson's Comicoonia has split the sides of,
A PERFECT CURE,
own.
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OPINIONS OF THE PRESS. If you have a large family-take it."---
Bengal Gnot.
"Send for a box instantly."--Calcutta
Chiaffer.
"Don't delay, or it will be gone."--Bombay
Bicycle
"Try it, you won't regret."-Madras Medler. "No home should be without it."Shang
hai Slogger.
"Recommended to families."--Professor
Money Williams.
"The very thing for low spirits."-Ceylon
Flornel,
An excellent substitute for butter.
Dave Carson.
Patronised by The British Queen.
Yokohama Jurge..
Can be taken any Erening. Quite sale for the most delicate Ladies and Children. Prepared only by Professor Carson-st home as above from the 9 till 11 o'alock.
N.B.-Beware of Spurious and Worthless Imitations.
TRY THE REMEDY. THE FIRST OPPORTUNITY.
AMATEUR THEATRICALA
TTM
HE AMATEURS of the BAND
74TH HIGHLANDERS, will give a Performance in the
THEATRE GARRISON
0%
Wednesday, and Thursday, the 26th, and 7th Instant, 1878, A Farcical Comedy in Two Atta
by A. Histaday, Esq; -
Entitled i "CHECKMATE"
Interlude,
Olarionet Solo, WALKER.
Caratina,
BORGONARSTKO DE ZLANDAN.
7
Farco in One Act,
by O. A. SOMERSET, Esq. Entitled:
31.
60 Centu ... 28 Do."
"A Day after the Fair."
PRICE OF ADMISSION : Reserved Seats, Front
Do. ***** Back ·Do. Punkaha will be in motion: Doors Open at 8.30, to Commence at 9.7.36.
SEROZ. D. WIBHART
·Manager.
Hongkong, June 21, 1878,