THE
CHINA
Established February, 1845,
MAIL.
With which is incorporated The “Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List." Published every Evening. VoL.XXXV. No. 4982. 六十月六年九十七百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON :-F. Azdas, 8, Clement'e Zune, Lombard Street, GEORGE STREET & +Co., 80, Cornhill. Gospo & GOTOE, Laidgata Cirous, E. C.... Baves, HENDY & Co., 4, Old Jewry, E,O, SAMURE DELOOM & Co., 160 & 184, Leadenhall Street.
FARIS AND EUROPE:-LEON DE BOUNT,
18, Rus Monneur, Paris. NEW YORK:-ÅNDERW WIRD, 188, Nas-:
sau Street,
AUSTRALIA TASMANIA, AND NEW ZKALAND:-GORDON & Goren, Mel- bourne and Sydney. BAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally :--Beam & BLACK, San Fran-
Pico.
SINGAPORE AND STRAITS:-SAYLE & Co., Square, Singapore. G. Heznazko & Co., Manila, CHINA:Macao, Mesara A. A. DE MELLO
& Co. Bwatow, CAMPBELL & Uo. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Foochow ExDan & Co. Shanghai, LAKE, Crawfonn & Co., and KÜLMI WALSH, Yokohama, LANE, CRAW- FORD & Co.
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL.....6,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FUND,....1,300,000 Dollars,
Court of Dirotons. Chairman-W. H. FORBER, EG Deputy Chairman-Bon. W, KeswIC),
E. R. BELILIOS, Esq. WILHELM REINE
H. L. DALEYMPLE,
Esq.
Esq.
F. D. BASSOON, Esq.
H. HOPPIUS, Esq.
W. B. YOUNG, Esq.
A. MOIVER, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER,
Hongkong,.....THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER
Shanghal,.. „EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKEER-London and. County Bank
ON
BONGKONG,
INTEREST ALLOWED,
For Fixed Deposita:~~~
For 3 months, 3 per cent. per annum.
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12
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LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Banks,
CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINA.
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(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)
Rates of Interest are allowed on FIXED DEPOSITS :- For 13 months, 5 per cent. per annum.
4
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4 per cent.
3
13
2 per cent.
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H. H. NELSON, Manager.
Hongkong, May 31, 1879.
OBARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS. TRALIA, AND CHINA,
CAPITAL..... RESERVE FUND................
-Bankers.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1879.
Intimations.
EX LATE ARRIVALS.
CHILDREN'S BOOKS; Latest Editions.
CAVENDISH ON WHIST,
POLE'S THEORY OF WHIST.
WALKER'S CORRECT CARD.
BALBRIGGAN UNDERSHIRTS (A Novelty).
WIRE RAT TRAPS.
BULL'S EYE LANTERNS. BATH SPONGES, WHITE BRO's PORTLAND CEMENT.
LAWN TENNIS BATS, BALLS and NETS.
LAWN BOWLS, QUOITS and OTHER GAMES.
Scotch Home-made JAMS and JELLIES, PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS.
ICE PITCHERS and PAILS.
AUTOMATON UMBRELLAS.
French BOOTS and SHOES.
English BOOTS and SHOES.
...£150,000,
CHRISTY'S BLACK and DRAB HATS.
"YOU DIRTY BOY."
THE BANK OF ENGLAND. THE CITY BANK,
THE
NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND,
ПHE BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG
Franta London
| Chlef Commercial places in Europe and the Esat buys and receives for collection Bills of Exchange, and conducts all kinds of Banking and Exchange Business.
RATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE.
POSITS.
On CURRENT ACCOUNTS, 2 por cont, per annum on the daily balance,
ON FILED DEPOSITS
For 3 months, 8 per cent. per annum.
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卑靠
4 per cent,
5 per cent,
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
19
COPE'S GOLDEN CLOUD. TOBACCO.
American GOLDEN LEAF TOBACCO.
Well-Seasoned CIGARS.
MEERSCHAUM PIPES and CIGAR TUBES.
POCKET-KNIVES.
QUININE.
CONSTABULARY REVOLVERS.
SPIRIT LEVELS.
New Style CHIT BOOKS,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, June 19, 1879.
7th DRAWING.
Chinese Imperial 8 per Cent. Loan of 1874.
NOT
日七初月五年己
Shipping.
Steamers.
NOTICE,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS,
The Company's Steamship
DJEMNAH,"
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Commandant DIDIER, will-be 'despatched for SHANGHAI TO-MORROW, the 27th Inst, at 5 am, G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, June 26, 1879.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,
The Steamship
"KWANGTUNG,” Captain will be de spatched for the above Porta
on FRIDAY, the 27th Inst., at Noon. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, June 23, 1879.
FOR SHANGHAI.
The Steamship
GLENIFFER."
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Captain GRAHAM, will be de- spatched for the above Port
on FRIDAY, the 27th Inst., at Noon, instead of as previously notified,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, June 25, 1879.
FOR FOOCHOW (DIRECT.)
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The Eastern and Australian Mail Steam Co.'s Steamship "MENMUIR"
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that in conformity with the stipulation contained in the Bonds of this Loan, the following numbers of Bonds to be paid off at par, in Hongkong on the 30th of June, and in London on the 19th of August next, when the
will be despatched as above Interest thereon will cease to be payable, were this day Drawn at the Offices of the at Noon.
on SATURDAY Next, the 28th Inatant, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, situate No. 31 Lombard Street, in this City, in the presence of Mr. GEORGE HENRY BURNETT, Accountant of the said
MR. CARL STIEBEL & authorized Corporation, and of the undersigned Notary.
from this Date to SIGN our Firm Yokohama, by Procuration here, at Shanglial and at
NUMBERS OF BONDS DRAWN.
REISS & Co. Hongkong, May 29, 1879.
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.39
55
641
1288 1931 663 -1319- 19502580 689 1326 1972 2611
2562
NOTICE.
61
714
1360 .1995 2634
88
737
1368 2014 2650
Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily. balance.
THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY OF
101
747
1398
2029 2670 3299
Mr WALTER SCOTT FITZ, in our Firm in Hongkong and China, CEASED on the 31st December last.
138
769
1411
143
796
1423
2067
172
813
1454 2090
2703 2726
4 per cent.
Mr CHARLES VINCENT SMITH I admitted a Partner from This Date.
186
828
218
·849
1490
29
*2
5 per cent.
RUSSELL & Co.
237
866
1506
29
17
250
884 1536
Hongkong, January 1, 1879,
jyl
266
901 1611
295
930 1579
317
NOTICE
336
359
3199 3807 ̈*3202 ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄3840 3223 3845
3876 4490 5109 3898 4518 5126 5748 3900 4520 5143 8708 2000 2681 3319 3939 4552 6170 6798 9336 3955 4568 0183 6807 3351 3070 4587 5209 5827 1470 2110 2750 3378 3994
5222 4609
5851 2133 2765 3386 4017 4034 5257. 2158 2781 3404 4021 4646 6275 2165.. 2815 3451 4044 1671 6292 5905 2193 2830 3458 ·4074 4700 5301 5932 2201 2868 3460 4083 4717 6327 6948 946 1699 2239 2863 3493 4107 4734 6347 5965 975 1616 2262 2803 -3515 4183 4744 6380 5991 991 1626 2279 2904 3535 4157 4767 6397 6000 378 1012 1653 2287 2926 3557 4170 4796 5409 6032 400 1023 1676 2317 2954 3575 4198 4803 5421 0047 402 1045 1683 2336 2073 3506 4228 4828 5450
6006 431 1669 1719 2342 2982 3618 4238 4854 5476 6086 458 1094 1735 2363 3002 3629 1245 4880 5488 6110 476 1107 1708 2389 3040 3654 4261 4890 6609 6134
1133 1761 2412 3054 3673
4289 4912 5523 6152 510 1152 1782 2437 3067 3686 4808 4987 6065 6165 539 1172 1800 2456 3003 3720 4325 4960 6573 6198 555 1196
1831 2467 3104 3721 4355 4973 5591 6216 674 1202 1853 2486 3129 3754 4375 4989 5605 6239 591 1223 1878
2508
3149 3763
4885 5006 5637 6243 602 1250 1894 3535 3161- 3798 4402
6261 630
1265 1907 2559
314 Bonds for £100. Sterling each, £31,400. -
4434 5045 5671 ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄4442 ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄3069 4472 5098
5681
5716
3258
5731
3263
5880
5896
5031 6041
Drafts, granted on London, and the chief 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, February 15, 1879.
NOTICE.
W
ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION.
THE AGENCY of this BANK at Foo How will be CLOSED and WITH. DRAWN from 1st July next,
HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of MY CHAN HING WO in our Firm CEASED on the 21st day of January, 1879.
MAN FOOK SING HONG,
60 and 62, Bonhamn Strand, Hongkong, June 6, 1879,
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NOTICE,
-
R. NGAN FOOK HOP was admitted
M PARTNER in our Firm on the 22nd
day of January, 1879.
MAN FOOK SING HONG,
60 and 62, Bonham Strand. Hongkong, June 6, 1879.
NOTICE,
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MAR JAMES ANDERSON, formerly has this Day been admitted a Partner in V Manager of the FOOCHOW DOCKS,
our Firm.
QUERENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS and FIXED DEPOSIT RECEIPzS will be PAID there AT ONUH with INTEREST to Date, or trans- M ferred to this Branch at the Exobangs of the Day at the option of Constituents...
*GEO, O. SCOTT, p. Manager.
Oriental Bank Corporation,
Hongkong, May 28, 1879,
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
(Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848.)
RE CONVENTION OF BOTH AFRI, 180
1862. CAPITAL FULLY PAID EP£8,200,000. RESERVE FUND... £500,000. HEAD OFFICE-14, RUE BERGEKE, PARIS.
AGENCIES and BRANCHES at ! LONDON, BOURBON, BAN FRANCIS00, MARSEILLES, BONDAY,
HONGSONG, LYONS, CALCUTTA, HANKOW, NARTER BRAXOBAI, FOOCHOW,
LONDON BANKERS;
THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THE UNION BANK OF LONDON,
The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed Deposits on Terms to be ascertained on application, granta Drafts and Credits on all parts of the World, and transacts every
J. INGLIS & Co... Victoria Foundry, Wanchai. Hongkong, April 1, 1879.
Intimations.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
(Signed) GEO. H. BURNETT,
Countersigned,
W. W. VENN, Junior, Notary Public,
2, Pope's Head Alley, Cornhill, E,C.
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CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT LOAN 1874
THE COUPONS falling duo 30th
NOTICE.
NTIL further Notice all Communica-
Ulons for the Portuguese Consulato
in Hongkong, or addressed to the Under
signed, hould be Directed to the Care of
Accountant.
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LONDON, 2nd April, 1870.
NOTICE.
ALL OLAIMS against the Undersigned Firm, to be sent in on or before the
cognitant, or, they will not be Re. Honorary Consal cognized.
J. LOUREIRO, Consul General of Portugal. · Consulate of Portugal,
Hongkong, June 20, 1879.
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demption, will be Paid at the Offics of this together with the BONDS DRAWN for Ro Portugal CORFORATION on and after that Dator
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION, Agents Issuing the Loan,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
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-Hongkong, June 26, 1879.
S
NOTICE
UN SHING has REMOVED]
to No. 62, Queen's Road, Opposite the Chartered Bank. Hongkong, June 24, 1879.
DENTAL NOTICE,
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description of Banking Exchange Business DR ROGER willer Months, instar
#G. YOUILLEMONT, Manager, Shanghai.
Hongkong, May 20, 1879,
during the Summer Months, leaving BONGKONG on the 1st of April, next, and returning about 1st November.
Hongkong, February 10, 1879,
NOTICE
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR
1878.
Ở HAREHOLDERS in the above OrrIJK Are Pequested to furnish, the Under- signed with a Lar or Tazin CONTRIBU TONE for the Year ending 81st December, 1678, in order that the Distribution of the PROFITS Beserved for CONTRIBUTOKS may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 30th JUNB Nutt will be Ad- justed by the Orvice, and no Claims or
W. B. SPRATE & Co., Hongkong, June 8, 1879, · InBO
HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COM. PANY, LIMITED.
THE Transfer BOOKS of this Company will be CLOSED from the Int to the 10th Proximo, both days inclusive.
▲ NEWTON, Manager.
Hongkong, June 19, 1879.
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G. FALCONER & 00, WATOR AND CHRONOMETER MANUFACTURERS,
JEWELLERA
Alterations will be subsequently admitted. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
General Agents.
Hobgkong, 16th May, 1870,
AND BOOKS.
46, (Hisen's Road Central (não ||| Hongkong, Jüne 20, 1879,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, June 24, 1879.
FOR MANILA.
The Steamship
ESMERALDA,"
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Captain CULLEN, will be de- spatched for the above Port
of SATURDAY, the 28th Inst., at 4 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RÜSSELL & Co.
Blongkong, June 25, 1879.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
The A 1 British Bark * COLWYN,"
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BULMAN, Master, will load was here for the above Port, and will be despatched on the 15th July, For Freight or Passage, apply to
VOGEL & Co. Hongkong, June 21, 1879.
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping. Sailing Vessels.
FOR NEW YORK.
The A 1 American Ship
HATTIE E. TAPLEY,” TAPLEY, Master,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, May 19, 1879.
FOR HAMBURG,
The British Bark
"GOLDEN FLEECE," WILTSHIRE, Master.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, May 7, 1879,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The 4 1 American Ship
"EDITH," Manson, Master,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, March 28, 1879.
FOR LONDON.
The 41 American Ship
"PRIMA DONNA," LUNT, Master;
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, March 28, 1879.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
TULES MUMM & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE,
in Quarts and Plots. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.
Hongkong, May 26, 1679.
A
FOR SALE.
(To close a Consignment. )
Few Cases RUINART'S well-known
CHAMPAGNE, at
$10 per Care of...I dozen Quarte, " $11 per Case of..........2 Pints.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, June 17, 1879.
SELLING OFF.
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As it is necessary to Effect 00M-
PLETE CLEARANCE by the end of the present month,-The whole of
LAMMERT ATKINSON & Co.'s
REMAINING
VARIED STOCK,—
comprising:
FAMILY STORES.
BOOKS.
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The A1 American. Ship ** SOUTH AMERIÚAN,"
Captain KNOWLES, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, June 19, 1879.
FOR NEW YORK. The A 1 American Schooner
"IRENE," Captain YATES, will load here for the above Fort, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, May 21, 1879.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The A1 American Bark
J. R. STANHOPE," Captain PILLSBURGE, will load here, and will have quick de spatch for the above Port. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, June 8, 1879.
FOR HAMBURG.
The 8/9 L.II. German Bark
"HELENE," YOLOVARDSEN, Master,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, June 23, 1879.
FOR LONDON. The 1 British Bark
"GAUNTLET"
·Lucas, Master,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co
fr20 | Hongkong, June 6, 1670,
WINES.
SPIRITS.
ALES.
STATIONERY,
ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.
GLASSWARE,
CROCKERY,
SHIPOHANDLERY.
&o., &c., &o.
Will be sold at FURTHER GREATLY RE- DUCED PRICES.
Hongkong, June 4, 1879.
WASHING BOOKS.
(In English and Chinese,)
of Ladies and Gentlemen, are now ready at this Office.-Price, $1 each.
CHINA MAIL Office.
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Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
HE Undersigned has received in« structions from Captain Howrs to sell by Public Auction, on
FRIDAY,
~the 27th June, 1879, at 11 am.
(For account of the concerned,) The American Barque
“ABBE N. FRANKLIN,”
of 460 Tons or thereabouts, as she now lies in the Harbour, at the Buoy off the
West Point Slip, apper
The HULL, 3 lower Masts, Bowsprit one Anchor and Chain, will be Sold on Board in one Lot.
Boats and Small Spars, will be Sold en Board..
The Salls, Rigging, Stores and all Appurtenances, will be Bold in Lots, on Bhore, at the upper West Point lip.
TERMS OF SALE,Cash on the fall of the hammer. The Vessel and all Lota, with all faults and errors of description, to be at Furchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Hongkong, June 19, 1879.
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