The China Mail.
VOL. XXXVI. No. 6265.
AGENTS FOR THE OHINA MAIL
號六十月五年十八百八千一英
Banks.
LONDON-FALaan, 11 & 12, Clement's CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-
Lane, Lombard Stern, EC. GEORG
STEET & CABO, Cornhill, GoRDOR
& torron, Leigate Girona, B.C. Barsa
HENDY & Co, 4, Old Jewry E.0.
TRALIA, AND CHINA
SAMURS DRACOx & Co., 180154, Banare Fur
Leadmhall Street,
S
PÄRIS AND EUROPE LEON DE ROBNI,
JAN 19 Bus Monsieur, Parisnike a
NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 188, Nu
Bankers
£800,000 $190,000.
THE BANK OF ENGLAND.;
THE CITY BANK.
THE
NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND,
grants Draft on London and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the at buys and receives for collection Bila of Rohange, and conducts all Huds of Banking and Exchange Barines,
BATES OF INTEREST ALLOWED ON DE
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND GORDON & Goros, MHE BANK'S BRANCH in HONGKONG je bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Forks
generally Bra & Brack, den Fron
SINGAPORE AND STRAITS --BAZLE & Co., Square, Singapore, C. HERZEN * Co. Manila, ska CHINA-Mao, Messrs A. A. DE MELLO & Oo, Broolow, CAMPBELL & Co. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Foochow HRDOx & Co. Shanghai, LAER, GRATFORD & Co and KELLY Walan, Yokohama, Luxe, CEAW- FORD & Co.
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
Fate-UP CAPITAT5,000,000 Dollars, KESERYE FUN500,000 Dollars,
COVER OF DIRECTORE. Chairman The Hon. W. KESWICK Deputy Chairman-A. Mclves, Esq.
HinnC.Foners, Esq. ADOLF ANDRE, ESĮ. B.B. BELILION, Eq. H. Harriva, Eng. H. I DAZKYMPLS, T, D. BASSOON, Y. W. S. YOUSO, Esq.
CHIEY MANAGEE// Hongkong...THOMAS JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER.
Shanghai.....EWIN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKKER-London and County Bank
HONGKONG,
INTEREST ALLOWED,
N Canent Depoelt Acopunt at the rate of a per cent per annum au she daily
balance, nagb
Far Fixed Deposits
For 3 months, 8 per cent, per annum,
4 per cent
per cent.
LodaL. BILLS Discounted.
+
Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.ht
Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Americs, China and Japan,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Office of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road Bart Bongking, April 28, 1880.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
(Incorporated 7th & 18th March, 1848.)
ECOGNISED by the INTERNATIONAL RECONVENTION OF 30TH AFRIL, 1562
CAPITAL FULLY FAM-UF.......£3,200,000, BASKETS FOR...do........... £800,000,
*HEAD OFFICE—14, Bur Braquer,
DOS PARIS
AGEMOTES and BRANCHES att LONDON BOURBON Eam E’Ranunc0, MARSEILLES, HOMBÁT HONGKONG, Liaigestum CALORITA, HANKOW
LONDON BANBERS
THE BANK OF ENGLAND.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON,
The Hongkong Agency receives Fixed Deposita on Teems to be sacertained on application, grants Drafta and Credita on
orld, and trapaRCÍA EVOKE sing Exchange Hulinens
RPORATION:
OFIENTAL BANK
(Incorporated by Roun-
R
On CUBRENT Account), 2 per cent, per annum on the dally balance.
On Fixes Derosita,
For $months, 3 per cent, per annum
4 per cent.
12
WILLIAM FORREST
5 per cent.
Manager.
Hongkong, May 10, 1800,
N
Begiatored in London under the Companion
LANE
Hetablished
For Sale.
February
18.4.5.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 1880.
ANE, CRAWFORD 8706 1- huvite inspection of SILVER and BRASS MOUNTEDY COR BIZE GIG HARNESS, which they have out Received from F. MawnOOD, Carriage and Bacoem Manufacturer, Shanghal Peitos from $50 to $86, the Single Set,
They will also be glad to receive Orders for DOUBLE HARNESS of all Destel tions BRIDLES, HEAD STALLS, MUZZLES, SPARE REINS (Single and Double), STIRRUP LEATHERS, FET LOCK BOOTA &n, and hops shortly to roosive Designs for GARRIAGES, &x., &s. The bore HARNESS 1 raade of the best Leather and by BNGLIAE WOREMEN,
Hongkong, May 3, 1880.
W
WASHING BOOKS,
jes
In English and Chinese.) TASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the uno of Ladies and Gentlemen, are now ready at this OllesPrice, $1 each.
UHTRA MAIL Office,
TO BE SOLD OR LET.
BUNGALOW on one of the best Hill A Sites, on the northern slope of Mount ATIONAL BANK OF INDIA, Kellet, commanding the best views on all
rides.
It is substantially constrooted, en. ANNARLIMITED.
tirely of Brick and Stove,
containe ANDARS on all sides, a Large KxZBANUE HALL, DINING ROOM, DRAWING ROOM, STORE Room, three Ben Ronus (with a Bare Room attached to each), DRESSING Roos, Engilsh Kroner handsomely fed and Seallery attached: A DRYING ROOM, which may be used se:s Bed Room, ESB- VANTE BOOM, Gonown for Coals, &c., and OUT-ROUSER
Act of 1862, on 23rd March, 188645 Established in Caloutta 29th September, 1863
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.....85,000 PAID-UP CAPITALISAY OLSATIAT
HEAD OFFICE ———396,-
STREET, LONDON, EC.
£480, 250. £36,000.
LONDON BANKERS NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND, NATIONAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.
All descriptions of Banking and Exchange business tood
INTEREST allowed on CURRENT ACCOUNTS at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the dally balances and on FIXED DEPOSITS
For further Particulars, apply to ----
H.A. WOOLNOUGH,
Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, May 18, 1820,
To Lot.
TO BE LEF OR SOLD.
sorting to stranger the mamm BUILDING, BATTING, LAWN T
5 per per annum.
R. HORNE BOYD,**
Acting Manager.
Hongkong, May 24, 1890.
Notices of Firms.
NOTION
Taze DAY entered into PART-
WNERSHIP AS SHARE and GENE BAL BROKERS under the Style of *COHEN AND GEORG.” 2
CHAS, O. COHEN, D FRICH GEORG. Hongkong, May 17, 1880,
jel7
$3.
NOTICE
-admitted ■ PARENKE in our Firm in Hongkong, Shanghai and Yokoham
REISE & Co.
al Hongkong, May 1, 1880. –
NOTICE
188 Undersigned have been appointed The NEW FORK BOARD
OF UNDERWRITESS
ARNHOLD KARBERG & O
»ECORD or AMERICAN AND JORGE
RECORDSHIPPING.
Agents
ARNHOLD, KARBERG Hongkong, Seph, 3, 1870 S80
For Sale.
FOR SALE
RAUTRET, MATEZ.
• DELICIOUS TABLE BEER EWARDED VIRBZ, PEIZE MEDAL SYDNEY ETHIBITION.
Hongkong, May 18 1880
M.UMAN OHAMPAGNE
GIBB LIVINGSTON & ON Hoogkong, February 9, 1880.
CHINA
Volume of
CHIDA REVIEW.
and GARDEN SITES, at KOWLOON.
Apply to
"HONGKONG DISPENSARY. Hongkong, May 18, 1830.
TO LET OR TO LEASE
To Let
TO LET,
Furnished HOUSE in CAINE ROAD..
Apply B. A. WOOLNOUGH,
Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, March 25, 1880.
TO LET.
GRANITE GODOWNS,
Apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, July 25, 1879.
N MABIAE LOT No. 65, FIRST-CLASS
Intimations.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, ADJUSTMENT OF BONDS FOR THE YEAR 1870.
HAREHOLDERS in the above Oertos Are requested to Furnish the Under- sigued with a List of their Contributions for the year ending 31st December 1870, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS Reserved for U.NTRIBUTORS may be arranged: Retaros not-
not rendered prior to the 15th June next, will be adjusted by the OFFICE, sad no claims or Alterations will be subsequently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents.. Hongkong, May 10, 1889.
jaj6
Intimations.
ENDERS in Duplicate (marked outside Tonder for Army Supplies," will be Keselved at the COMMISSARIAT OFFICE, op to Noon, on the 31st Instant; for the SUPPLY of PORTER for the Use of Har Majesty's Troopa
A Sample BUTTLE to be sent with the
be Tenders, and the Quality to approved according to the Rules of the Service,
Forty HOGSHEADS of 64 GALLONS Each will be the First Supply; when that in exhausted it will be in the option of the District Commissary. General to continue to demand Weekly from 15 to 20 Hoghds, of the same at the Prices tendered, so long as he shall elect to do so.
be made at the Contractors Delivery to expense at the Commissariat Stores, the Sooood Day after the Tender has bee - cepted.
The District Commissary General reserves to himself the right of not accepting the lowest st any Tender....
CROKER PENNELL,
Assistant Commissary General,
District Commissary General
Commissariat Office,
Hongkong, 25th May, 1880.
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VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
THE Annual MEETING of the MEM- of the above Club will be Held at the BOAT HOUSE on 'MONDAY, 3far MAY, 1880, at 5 p.m.; for the par WATER.pose of electing a Committee, passing the
Annual Accounts, &c.
MURRAY & LANMAN'S FLORIDA
HA
CAUTION. TTAVING Learned that Large Quantities of IMITATIONS of our FLORIDA WAFER have recently been imported to Hongkong, we caution the Public against purchasing any that does not bear the name
the OD label. MURRAY & LANMAN” Each Bottle of the Genuine is wrapped with a pamphlet printed on paper which has the words "LANMAN & KEMP, NEW YORK in Water Mark.
Mours MELOBERS & Co. are our only AGENTS for Sale of the Genuine Florida Water at Hongkong.
LANMAN & KEMP. New York, July 9, 1878.
a012
In the Matter of the Estate of KWOK ACHEONG, "lute of Hongkong, Mar- chant, Deceased.
TOTICE is hereby giten, that all Credl Nors and other Persons having any THE Desirable BUNGALOW, known as CLAIMS or DEMANDS upon or against
Jmmediate Ponzossion..
For Particulars, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 25, 1883.
TO LET THE BUNGALOW albusted on MOUNT T toyot, and known
ULIRFRA
Apply to
122
HA WOOLNOUGH,
⠀⠀⠀⠀ Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, May 24, 1980;
TO BE LET.
URROWS Massive-Built GODOWNS,
B FEATA BASSANO
No. 44, very sultable for DRY GOODS
of
died at Victoris in the island of Hongkong
on the 2nd day of April, 1
1,1680, and whose
by KWOK YIN KAY
By Order,
L. B. FRIEND,
Hon Sec., FB.C.
myst Hongkong, May 27, 1880.
DENTAL NOTICE
ROGERS, now on a visit to SHAKO- Ha, will return to HONGKONG barly in the Winter as usual.
Hongkong, April 1, 1880.
FREDERIC ALGAR, COLONIAL, NEWSPAPER & COMM IB- SION AGENT,
11, Clement's Lane, Lombard Strat, LONDON,
THE Colonial Press supplied with Nows
日八十月四年辰庚
Shipping
Sailing Vessels.
FOR HONOLULUM
The A1 British Bark,
Spirit of the Age"" WILLIAMS, Master, will load hers for the above Port, and will hare quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Ou ̈ Hougkung, May 21, 1880, ~*`
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
The 5/6 L11. German Bark
Ellida,"
WINTERS, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and will have quick despatch.
For Broight, apply to
Hongkong, May 20, 1880.
YOUEL & Co.
FOR LONDON, The 1 British Ship
"Clydesdale,"
HATFIELD, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will navo quick despatch.
Fer Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, May 19, 1880.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.. The A 1 American ship
Llewellyn J. Morse,"
AMES, Mastor, will load bere fx the above Port, and will
have quick despatoli.
For Freight, apply to
KARUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, April 24, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK. The 4 1 American Ship
*Wm. H. Marcy," Anor, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Hongkong, April 24, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK. The l'American Bark
James H. Store,”.
will load here for the store Port, and
Tpapers, Booke, Types, Lak, Freses, will have quick despatch. Papers, Correspondents, Latters; and any Rap Goods on London terme...
NOTICE TO BBIPPERS Colonial Newspapera raosived at the office
Will was duly po. of No. 8, Queence regularly tied for the inspection of
and Kwok YONG PO,
Advertisers and the Publia.
SAILORS HOME,
Road West, Victoris, aforesaid, in the Supreme Court of Hongkong, in Its Pro- bate Jurisdiction on the 30th day of. 1889, are hereby required to send, in
of their Ulaims or NY Cast-off CLOTHING, BOOKS, DI the particulars of t writing, Demands to the said Kwok YIN KA and A PAPERS will be thankfully resolved BOX YUNG Pa at their residence, afore- at the Sailor's House, West Point.
said, or to Messrs BRBENTON & WOTTON,
the Solicitors of the said Kwok YIN KAL KWOK YUNG Po, at their Office, 29,
Fond, Victoria, aforesaid "
lat
the 1st day of September,
Hongkong, July 25, 1878
ΟΣ
1880.
on
And Nollee is hereby also given, that at the expiration of the last mentioned day
KAT and
and Kwok Yong Po the said Kwok Yas will proceed to distribute the Assets of the
Shipping.
Steamers.
aid Kwor AGKRONG, Amongst the / FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHÓW.-
entitled thereto having regard to the Clai of which the said Kwok YIK Kat and
WOK LUNG FO or their Solisttore the guid Mesara 1oBLERZTÓN. dr Worros have then
and Nos. 45, 564, 69, for Coat with Phad notice; and that the said Kwox YIF VATE WHAT
Kat and Kwox YUNG Pu will not be liable for the Assats, or any part thereof so di
The GODOWNS, Nos. 111, 111, and tributed, to any person of whose Claim the 118. WANCHI HOAD...!
For Pariloulars, apply to..
Hongkong, May 10, 1880.
SIEMSSEN & Ca
TO LET
ald Kwok TIN Kar and Kwok YUNG PO had not had notice at the time of the dis tribution.
Dated this Ist day of May, 1880.
BRERETON & WOTTON, 29. Quxen's Road, Hongkong.
aul
THE RANCHE (formerly owned by DYNAMITE, FUSES, DETONATORS,
Capt. Froma), meat to Mr Fox's House at the GAB
Apply to
ME. REALFORD; Hongkong, May 14, 1880,
G
TO LET,
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1 BOUND FLOOR of Hauses Nor. S
Apply to
Hongkotig, April 19, 1880
MEYER & COM
MOREIGN DWELLING HOUSES KEN ALS Z HOLLYWOOD" "ROAD," containing six Rosas and Gus Housia,
TOL 840d9, BESKOUR TERBACK
DAVID SAS
TAROM NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES CO.,
any Quantity on application to
THE BORNEO Co., Edi, Agents. Hongkong, March 8, 1880.
NEWS FOR HOME:
The Overland Chino, Mail,
(The widest Overland Papertu Chan PUBLISHED AT THE "Onina Mat” OFFICE IN TIME FOR TER EMOLISH MAIL
Containing from 12 to 84 columns of closely
printed matter.
THIS Mall Summary is complied from the Dally China Mail, Is publihed lce a month on, the morning of the English Haifs departairs, and in caro- gord of such fortnight's current history
aventa in Ubina and
ອານ
per Copy (post
The Steamship
Namoa
Capt. WESTOBY, will be despatched for the above
Forts on FRIDAY, the 28th Inat ALO
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
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FOR MANILA (DIRECT},"
The Spanish Steamer
deral Gravina,”
Captain FoREVARIA, Wil have immediate despatch for the above Port
Für Freight oz Passage, apply to
REMEDIOS & 06.1 Hongkong, May 22, 1880,
FOR SHANGHAL
(Talang Cargo & Passengers at through rater for CHEFOO TIENTSIN, NEW. CHWANG, HANKOW and Forts
01 the YANG TSZE.) The Steamship
Hong
norchy,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong. April 24, 1890.
FOR NEW YORK, The 41 American Ship the best Trilight,
W. CL WARGAND, Master, will losd here for the above Port,
and will have quick despatob."
For Fraight, apply to
VOGEL & Cos Hongkong, April 21, 1880,
hase
A
FOR NEW YORK, The 41 American Bhip
Centennial,
Buanas, Master, will load here
for the above Fort, and wil)
colok dospatch,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL & Co.
Hongkong, April 8, 1880
FOR NEW YORK.
The 41 British Back
Paledine,"
y
MAYNARD, Master. Ill load here for the above Fort, and will
have gaiak despatch.
For Freight, apply to -
VOGEL & Co
Hongkong, April 8, 1880,
Notices to Consignées.
STEAMSHIP "SINDH
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
NOTICE
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM
Insurances.
A8B UCTATION.
CAPITAL (Fully Paid-up)... 17 $20,000
TA 263, 908
PERMANENT REBELVET. 23 000 SPECIAL RESERVE FUND TCTAL CArıraz and any
CUMULATIONS, 8, 918,269 April, 1880..
-Director
F. B. FORBES, Ely, Chairman. W. M. Born, Esq. | WM. MEYERINE, Esq. J. H. PINOKYO, F. D. HITCH, Esq.
-Eng
HEAD OFFICE-ŠTANOMAL Menara RUSSELL & Co., Secretaries,
LONDON BRATUJ¦ Bess BARING BROTHERS & Co., Tanabe Bankers RICHARD BLACKWELL, Esq., Agent, B, St. Michael's Alley, Cornhill, E.U.
POLICIES granted on
on Marine Risks to all
parts of the World.ki
Subject to a charge of 18 % for Interenk on Shareholdera Capital, all the PROFITS of the UNDERWRITING BUSINESS ATG A ausily distributed among all Contributár
proportion to the Premia of Business in pro paid by them,
RUSSELL & Co,
Hongkong, May 11, 1881
Agent
10080
SCOTTISH, IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
FIRE AND L
TNSURANCES against FIRE granted at
Current Rate. Comidezable Redno tion in Premia for EIFE Insuranos in [Ching 3
MBIER & U6, 4genia.
2n80 Hongkong, June 4, 1879.
SWISS LLOYD
TRANSPORT INSURANCE COMPANT
GAN OF WINTERTHUR
INSURANCES granted on MARINE RISES to all parts of the World,
MEYER & Co, Agunta,
Sja80
Hongkong, June 8, 1879,
ROTAL INSURANCE COMPANYAN THE Undersigned, Agents for the abors
Compare pad to spend In surances at current rates.
MELCHERS & Co, Agents, Boyal Insurance Company, Hongkong, October 27, 1874,
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED,
HEAD OFFICE-BONGKONG,
GENCIES at all the Treaty Porta of Chins sod Japan, and 11, Bingapor Baigon and Penang..
Kisks accepted, and Policles of Insurance granted so the rates of Premium ontrent að the above mentioned Part
SO CHARGE POR FOLKUT THES,
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE
Hanghong, November 1, 1871.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCAN TILE.
INSURANCE COMPANY. Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Ace of Parliament,
ESTABLISHED 1808/
CAPITAL £2,000,000,
1HE Undersigned, Aonang at Hoppl
for the bore Compe
to grant Policies against FIRE to the extent of £10,000 on any
on Merahantile in the
the
mamal Raten, subject to discunt of 20 per cent
* GITMAN & CA
Hongkong, July 6, 1876.
MANGERSTER FIRE ASSURANOS COMPANY OF MANCHESTER AND LONDON,
ESTABLISHED 1994
CONSIGNEES of Cargo per Stasmabip Capital of the Com
So from London,
of which is peüch tion with the above Stemmer, Are hereby, Beterve and upwwen. Informed tust, their Goods are being Annual Income Hoad will be landed and stored their riik af the Com hed above on pany's Godowns, bento deliver be Lis 20th Instan v5: Fabiained Lamellately after,
Options! Cargo
Arded on,
Rongkong, February 7, 1880,
Andrew Wind
39 NASSAU £TREET NEW YORK;
red to receive Subscriptions, Ad In the China vai Overland China Mail, and China Remeira
Hongkong May 26, 1880,
Hongkong, May 22, 1880
Hongkong, Janus