THE
CHINA
Established February, 1848.
MAIL.
With which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mall and Shipping List." Published every Evening.
Voi. XXXIV. No.4673. 號六十月六年八十七百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL..
LONDON :—F, ALGAB, B, Clements Lune
For Sale.
Lombard Street. "G20BGE STREET, 80, LADDERT, ATKINSON & 00.
Cornhill, GORDON & GOTOR, Ludgate Ditous, B. C. BATES, HENDY & CO., 4, Old Jerry, H.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Do, 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street.
PARIS AND EUROPE:-LEON DE ROBNY,
19, Rue Monsieur, Paris, NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 1838, Nas-
ian Street. USTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-Goanex & Görün, Mel- bourne and Sydney.
SAN FRANCIS00 and Américan Ports
generally: Bram & Box, San Fran
01900.
BINGAPORE AND STRAITS:-SAYLE &
Co, Square, Singapore. G. HEINZ & Co., "Manila, CHINA:-Macao, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO
& Co. Biostow, CAMEREL & CO. Amoy,WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Foochowa, BzDei & Co. Shanghai, LARS, CRAWFORD & Co., and Ka
WALSH. Yokohama, Laxe, ORAW- porn & Co.
Banke.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
FAID-UP CAPITAL.....5,000,000 Dollar. RESSEVE FUND... 1,000,000 Dollars.
COUM OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-F. D. SAROON, Eng. Deputy Chairman--W. H. Forizs, Esġ, BR. BELILIOS, Eaq, ADAM LIND, Esq. HL. DALBEMPLE, WILHELM REDNEES,
Esq.
Eng. H. Hopfius, Keq. W. S. Youro, Esq. Hon.. W. KESWICK
CHIEF MANAGER,
Hongkong......THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER
Shangbai......EWEN CAMEECH, Esq. LONDON BANKERs-London and County
Bank
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
Current Deposit Account at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on the daily
balance.
For Fixed Deposits :-
For 8 months, 2 per cent. per annum.
6
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4 per cent,
12
F1
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5 per cont
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED.
+
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Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the oblef Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Boad East,
Hongkong, February 27, 1878,
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS. TRALIA, AND CHINA,
CAPITAL.....
RESERVE FUND......................
Bankers.
£800,000. £150,000.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND.
THE CITY BANK.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.
ŊHE BANK'S BRANCH in Họongrong rants Drafts on London and the
HAVE FOR SALE.
TEYRONS FRENCH COFFEE VE
MACHINES, Assorted Sizes, Now System, with Automatio Lamp,
COFFEE ROASTERS, and COFFEE MILLS.
SETS of GARDENING UTENSILS. GENTS' TOOL CHESTS.
MABBEY'S PATENT LOGS. METALLIC MEASURING TAPES, tu strong Leather Cases.
SPIRIT LEVELS. HAMMERS. · DOG COLLARS and CHAINS. SAILORS SEWING and ROPING PALMS.
COPPER SIGNAL LAMPS, & MAST. HEAD LAMPS, fitted with Dioptrio Lenses according to the latest Admiralty regulations.
DIOPTRIO LENSES for Signal Lamps.
PORTHOLE GLASSES, assorted sizaa.
BOUKS.
· TRAVELLER'S GUIDE BOOKS. LETTS'S DIARIES, for 1876. NOVELS, SCHOOL BOOKS, WORKS OF REFERENCE And GIFT
BOOKS,
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 1878.
EX LATE
PAPER...
For Sale.
DARINA'S EAU DE COLOGNE.
TRACING PAPER and CLOTH. QUININE.
RED INK for STEEL PENS. Basse ALE and GUINNESS's STOUT,
bettled by Foster. PRICKLY HEAT SOAP. SUMMER SOCKS.
LAWN TENNIS BATS and BALLS. NEW SHIRTS and COLLARS. GRAPHOSCOPES, STUDENT'S DICTIONARIES.
ARRIVALS.
....
PEN-MAKING MACHINES. CARBOLIC ACID, NEW PLAYING CARDS. IRIDESCENT FLOWER VASES.
日六月五年寅戊
Entertainments.
R.
AMATEUR THEATRICALS
IRIDESCENT SPECIMEN GLASSES. I
FLOWER TROUGHS.
ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. AMERICAN ICE PITCHERS. TABLE CUTLERY,
GOLD LEAF TOBACCO.
THE NEW LIFE JACKET. G. B. D. PIPES.
Intes CONSTABULARY REVOLVERS,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
HAVE JUST RECEIVED THEIR SUPPLY OF THE NEW SEASON'S OUM SHAW MIXTURE
This well-known and delicious Tea, is a most acceptable present to home friends, and is delivered free of all charges or duty to any part of Great Britain, at $8 par 5 Catty and $14 per 10. Catty Box,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, June 24, 1878.
intimations.
CHINESE IMPERIAL EIGHT PER
CENT. LOAN OF 1874.
SHEET MUSIC and SONGS.
IMPERIAL TRACING PAPER. RODGERS' CELEBRATED CUTLERY, MAFFIN BED's SC188ORS. 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 | DAY, the 29th Lustand.
INK. MAUVE INK, MAYNARD & Noyes WRITING and
COPYING INK
MUOILAGE, &o., do, do,
KELLY & WALSH'S
CELEBRATED SMOKING MIXTURE,
and
HAPPY THOUGHT TORACO0. Very Fine MANILA CIGARS, VIGA. RETTES, &c., &c.
BAROLAY & PERKINS' PORTER, in Hhds. and Kilderkins,
Finest CHERBOURG BUTTER, in Bottles.
Hongkong, May 6, 1878.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
FOR SALE.
EX RECENT ARRIVALS,
HUBBUCK'S
White Zins Paints.
White Lead.
Red Lead,
Venetian Red.
THE COUPONS falling due on the 80th June of the above LOAN, ogether with the BONDS DRAWN for Redemption on that Date, will be Faid at the uffice of tbia CORPORATION on and after SATUR-
ריייי
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, June 25, 1878.
N
BALL'S
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
DE AMATEURS of the BAND
74TH. HIGHLANDERS,
.
will give a Performance in the GARRISON THEATRE, THIS & TO-MORROW EVENINGS,
the 28th, and 27th Instunt, 1878.
A Farcical Comedy in Two Acts; by A. HALLIDAY, Esq.
Entitled: "CHECKMATE"
Interlude,
Clarionet Solo,.......... R. WALKER, Cavatina,
BURGONAESTRO DE ZAANDAN,
Farce in One Act,
by C. A. SOMERSET, Esq. Thatitled:
"A Day after the Fair."
PRICES OF ADMISSION:
Reserved Seats...........................
..$1.
Front
Do.
Back
Do.
50 Centa 25 Do.
Punkaha will be in motion.
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VALUABLE LAND AND GODOWNS, Deon Open at 8.30, to Commence at 9 P.M.
THE Undersigned has received instruO- tions to sell by Public Auction,
- ON
TUESDAY,
SEBUT. D. WISHART,
Manager. Hongkong, June 26, 1879.
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
the 16th July, 1878, at Helf-pact DR. DAVT
Three P.X.,
In the Bank Buildinge, Queen's Road, је30
The following very VALUABLE LOTS of LAND, with GODOWNS, &c., erected thereon, at Wanchai and Bowrington in Hongkong.
EOTAK CORDIAL,
MADE FROM HERES
Particular attention of Investors is invited to the Sale of the vars mitable
* STIMULANT AND APPETIZER.
WHOLEÄLLE AGENTS FOR GREAT BRITAIN: | Propertisa
MESSRS. GEO. CURLING & Co., St. Mary Aze, London.
W. BALL, China Dispensary, Hongkong, June 20, 1878.
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DEVOE'S BRILLIANT
OIL.
RELIABLE,
LECONOMICAL,
SAFE!!
Green Paint.
DESIRING to benefit by the world Black Paint.
wide reputation of our Oil, certain Brown Oxide.
Yellow Paint. parties have attempted to imitate our pack. HUBBUCK'S PALE BOILED LINSEED agen Suits at law have been instituted
OIL
against the MAKERS AND FURCHASERS of In 5 Gallon Drums and Barrels.
these Ixultations, Buyers should be careful VARNISHES
to see that the words "DEVOE'S BRIL LIANT” are sianollled on the osses, and the words "DEVOE MTG CO. PATENTS" are stamped on the top of the can
THE DEVOE MANUFACTURING CO., 80 Beaver and 127 Pearl Streets, 111]
NEW YORK, U, 8, A
Auctions."
Black and Bright.
Сорай
CORDAGE-
Киторе Пора
Bolt Rope. Houseline. Marline.
Hataberline. Ratline.
Spunyarn. Signal Halliards.
Chief Commercial places in Europe and the 'BUNTING—All Colora.
Eust; bays and receives for collection Bill
of Exobange; and conducts all kinds of
Local Bills discounted, and interest
Banking and Exchange Business,
HEMP Beaming Twine,
Hemp Roping Twine.
Cotton Twina
allowed on Current Accounts and on De HENRY'S CANVAS.
posita for fixed periods on terms which may be ascertained on application.
for Bale.
jal
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THIS REFINERY MANUFACTURES
LA STOAR, (in 6, 10, and 16 Iba
UUT LOAÝ SUGAR.
CUBE BUGAR (Lyle's Patent), ORISTALIZED SUGAR, mark O. 6. R.
(in diamond) d. 1111*.
Fine WHITE SUGAR, mark 0. 9. A
(in diamond) à III.
COTTON DUOE, Nos.1 to &
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.
COTTON RAVENS, LANE CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Anotion, in their Sales Rooms, Praye, on
8, 10 and 13 oz. RUTHERFOED'S ALL LONG FLAX
AND
FRIDAY,
|
The LOTS will be put up Separately as under.
LOT No. 1.
All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND situated at Wanchai in Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Office as Marine Lot No. 110, which said Piece or Parcel of Ground contains in the whole about 29,400 square feet, with Four Godowns Numbered 1, 2, 3, and 4, erected thereon, and one Timber Yard. Crowir Rent, $324 per Annum.
LOT No. 2.
All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND situated at Wanchai in Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Office as Marine Lots No. 113 and 114, which said Piece or Parcel of Ground No. 113 contains in the whole about 19,964, and No. 114 contains in the whole about 10,110 square feet, with Eight Godowns Nam- bored 50, 50, 50, 500, 50, 51, 52, and 53; erected thereon. Crown Rent, $456 per Annum,
LOT No. 3.
All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND situated at Wanchai in Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Office as Marine Lot No. 120, which said Piece or Parcel of Ground contains in the whole about 17,400 square feet, with Four Godowns Numbered 54, 54, 55, and 551, erected thereon. Crown Ront, $180 per Annum,
LOT No. 4.
All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND situated at Wanchai in Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 445, which said Piece or Faroel
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OARSON
HAS BEEN ADVISED TO MAKE
THREE EXTRA PROFESSIONAL VISITS
,
PREVIOUS TO HIS DEPARTURE FROM FLOWERY LAND.
CONSULTATIONS
THE
out be held on or about the Nights of WEDNESDAY, 28th, and FRIDAY, 28th Instant.
"LAUGH AND GROW FAT.” "THROW PHYSIC TO THE Doas!!"
TRY CARSON'S COMPOUND COMICOONIA,
The new and unfailing remedy for Lowness of Spirits, Depression, &, highly re commended by the Press, and tried by thousands with invariable succos,
PERFECT OURES.TESTIMONIAIS.
PRICE $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping
Steamers.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Steamship.
KWANGTUNG
Capt. PUSOLARD, will, bo de Sapatobed for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 27th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Fasuago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRALK & CA, Hongkong, June 24, 1878.
FOR BANGKOK
The Sternship
**MADAGASCARY
ear
Trma, Master, will be de spatched for the above Port
în THUJUSDAY, the 27th Jush, at 3 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Hongkong, June 25, 1878.
FOR MANILA.
The Steamship
**ESMERALDA,"
CULLEN, Master, shortly due, will be despatched for the above curt on FRIDAY, the 28th Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL, & Co.
Hongkong, June 25, 1878,.
FOR LONDON,
The Steamship : 27-
**VALUERA””.
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ROBERT" UKYOR WILLIAMS" Jummander, will be despatch-
eu as auove all or about the 15th Julyvi
The “Caldera” has good Accommoda. tion tor Fuselage Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JAKULNE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, June 8, 1878,
jylö
Sailing Vessels.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The 41 American Ship
· “WANDERING JEW," TALPET, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will be despatched or SATURDAY, the 29th Inst.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, June 15, 1878,
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The A1 American Bark-
**NAVESINK," Barstow, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and
MALOO, 25th April, 1878. DEAR SI-A deep sense of gratitude will have golk despatch. will ever porvade my bosom. All the year
For Freight, apply to I was sorely troubled with a shrewish wils, Loss of the hair, & Having heard of your which was followed by pains in the head, Conicaonia I took a box, and I and my household are now in excellent health. I've much pleasure is res mmanding it. Yours gratefully,
NUNEZ CARDOZ,
RUSSELL & Chall 3978 Hongkong, June 13, 1878,
FOR LONDON. The A 1 British Clipper Ship “SIR HARRY PARKĘŠ” B. OHAPMAN, Master, having the greator portion of hor Cargo engaged, will meet with quick despatch. 1st January, 1878.
"Grey Brick Hotel," Soochow Creek, Mr Victoria Guelph, Sole Proprietress.
Or! SIR,--The debt I owe you can never be repaid. I feel it a duty to let my fellow crestares know how speedily they can be rotiered from their sufferings. My children (four boys and six girls, all under 12) baw been home for the holidays, and their shrieking, yelling, and shouting for your Comisoonia was unbearable. la desperation I tried it for them all, and peace and con- text now bless my dwelling. Wishing you all the success you are sure to receive, and
Happy New-Year.
I am yours,
A GRATEFUL PARENT,
of Ground contains in the whole about] P.The boys have dressed the baby 8510 square feet, with One Godown up as the Bengalee Baboo-but no matter, Numbered 6, and one Blacksmith's Shop,They are young,” erected thereon. Crown Rent, $54.16 per Annum,
LOT No. 5.
The Now Fadded Rooms," Shanghai
Hospital,
24th April, 1872. ed wretch, melancholy had marked me (with Oazson's Anti-corrosive Paint) as his Cocoonis has aplit the sides of,
One dose of the other Carson's
the 28th June, 1878, at Noon,— NAVY BOILED CANVAS.
An Invoice of SUPERIOR GLASE. ASE OARS,
WARE, consisting of: Plain, Engraved 14, 15, 16, and 17 feet long.
and Out Sherry, Port, Claret, Cham- All that PIECE or PARCEL of GRQUED HIND BENEFACTOR, I was once a blight ENGINE PACKING
pagne and Liqueur Glasses Tumblers, situated at Bowrington in Hongkong, (TUOKS ROUND) Soda Water Tumblers, Water: Bottles, and Registored in the Land Office as Decanters, Flower Vases, do, do, do Inland Lot No. 745, whiab said Piece or Flower Vases, Toys, Engravings, Cash Parcel of Ground contains in the whole Boxes, Cotton Socks,
about 13,017 square feet, with Four Gol Also,
downs Numbered 92, 934, 93, 93A, erected thereon, Crown Rent, 8185.88 per Annum.
ALL NIZES.
CANVAS INSERTION,
PURE GUM, Hongkong, June 18, 1878.
FOR SALE.
Medium WHITE SUGAR, mark C. S. Barchasers, at CHEAP FLAZES,
OKE and TAR in Quantities to suit!
(in diamond) 4.11*.
Fine YELLOW SUGAR, mark C. §. R.
(in diamond) 11
COFFED SUGAR, mark O. §. R (in diamond) BL
GOLDEN SYRUP, SYRUP, and MOLASSES.
SPIRITS OF WINE and LAMP SPIRIT, RUM, 45, 80, O. P., and Nayalı ANIMAL CHARCOAL and DUST, AMMONIAQAL LIQUOR, from Bonek BONE TAR (a proventive of white ants.) ROUGH BONE TALLOW,
Packed in Quantities and Packages to sult Customers.
Particulars and Prices on application to
TES MANSUUR,
"Ozin's Bugar REFINING ODĄ, LIMITED,
Bast Point,
Hongkong.
March 8, LATE
Apply to
GAS COMPANY, West Point, Hongkong, June 19, 1878,-
019
FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
THE 9041 BRITTIE BEEANSE "ARGENTINO,"
915 Tons Register (1426 Tons Gros). For Particular, apply to the Captain on Board
Hongkong, June 4, 1878.
O O AL. DEST QUALITY CARDIFF STEAM BCOAL for Sale, 9x Godown.
Apply to
BATILE. & 1. Imgkong, Prestokat 671877.
4 cases Very Good Cheese in tins. 200 boxes Yellow Soap. 100 Pistols, &o; do..., dol
Hongkong, June 25, 1878.
NOTICE
TERMS OF SALE--One-fourth of the je28 Purchase Money to be paid on the fall
Tous to sell by PUBLIC AUOTION, THE Undersigned have received instruc
on the Premisen, at Noon on SATURDAY, 20th of JULY, all the valuable LAND, HOUSES, &, o, situate at the Port of TAMBUL, FORMOSA, and known as the PAOU-8BUN PROPERTY, in TWO LOTS.
Los 1 Consisting of GODOWNS, DWEL- LING HOUSE, GARDENS, STABLING *s, &o,
Lot 2 a plot of UPLAND GROUND very suitable for building purposes,
T
A PERFECT QUEE
OPINIONS OF THE PRESS. Lyon have a large family-take it."
Bengal Grat,
Bad for a box instantly.”-Caloutta
Ohaffer.
Den't delay, or it will be gone."Bombay
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Ö Hongkong, June 12, 1878,
FOR LONDON, The ₫ 1 British Bark
"KENTON?
CoIVIN, Master, will load here and will have immediate de
spatou for the above Port. For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORS & ÜG Hongkong, June 30, 1878,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO..
The 41 Ship
SIR OHARLES NAPIRED Yazno, Master, will load here. hay for tue above Port, and will have?
immediate despatch.
For Freight or Pasage, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Osj
Agmtz
Hongkong, June 17, 1878.
FOR LONDON, The 21 British Ship
"NYASSA
GARBOUR, Master," "will load here for the above Park,
of the hammer, and the Balance on com- Bicycle, pletion of the Deed or Deeds of Trans-Try it, you won't regret." Madras Medler, the purchaser, for, the expenses of which to be paid by "No home should be without it."--Shang have quick despatch
The Property to be at purchaser risk on the fall of the hammer.
For further Farticulars, apply to
·H, N. MŮDY,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, June 24, 1878.
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NOTICE. TANE ORAWFORD & Co. are pre-
L
hat Slogger.
"Recommended to families" Professor
Money Williams.
The very thing for low spirits."-Ceylon
Jornet.
"An excellent substitute for butter."
Dave Carson.
Patronised by The British Queen."
Yokohama Jurge
Can be taken any Evening. Quite sate for the most delloste Ladies and Uhlidren.
Prepared only by Professor Catsont home above from the 9 till 11 o'clock
NB.Beware of Spurious and Worthless
For particulars of property, and terms of paced to SUPPLY FAMILIES and SAIFS with E. BUGARS MANUFAC salo, apply to w
TURED by the Ozgunzar Sugán By- - Indiations. TINENTA
ELLES & Co.,
TAMBUL
Temasë, 18 June, 1878
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Bongbong, Jato 18, 1876,
th
...
TER FIRST OPPORTUN
For Freighty apply to joi
VOGEL, HACEDORN Hongkong, June é, 1876.
quick
FOR NEW YORK. The A1 American Barkne BR. G. JOHNSON " COLBY, Mastery will lond here for the above Port, and will hav deapaitā.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORE »
Hongkong, May 30, 1876,