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THE

CHINA

Establis

Published every Evening, with which is incorporated The

VOL XXXII. No. 8912.

誠十月正年六十七百八千

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AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

Intimations.

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

LONDON :-F. ALO4B, 8, Clements Lane, THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill Gannon & Geron, 191, Hot" born Hill, E.U. BATES, HENDI & Co., 4, Old Jewry, EP., BAMUEL DEACON ÓF Co., 160 & 154, Deddenhall Street. NEW YORK—ANDREW WIND, 188, Noa

ian Street,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

of

THE Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Bhareholder will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL on FRIDAY, the 28th Instant, at 3:80 p.m.-.

The Transfer Books of the Company will ZEALAND HOLBOX & Gora, Hebe ULOSED from the 14th to the 28th bourne and Sydney.”

Instant, both days inclusive. SAN FRANCISCO and Ameriona Porta By Order of the Directors

generally-BAN & BLACK, San Fran

CHINA-Swatow, CVETCH & CAMESNIL- Amoy, GILES & Co. Foochow nex &Co. Bhanghai, Lann, OxaWFORD

Oo, and KELLI Co. Manila, O Harazan & Co. Macdo, LA. DA Grigai

For Sale.

JUST RECEIVED Ex 9.-8. "GLENROY.”

in Boxes.

Torres, and other Animals.

Every Description of Dolls.

Christmas Tree Ornaments.

Old Father Christmas.

Musical Toys

Puzzles.

Little Books for Little Folks.

India Rubber Toys...

Mogul Playing Cards.

Engines and Tenders.

Noah's Arks. Tea Sets.

Swallowing Animals,

Oxford Jewel Cases.

Fitted Bags.

Thimbles, Silver and Gilt.

Handsome Ink-stands.

Envelope Cases.

Shade Watch Stands,

Ear Drops.

Alabaster Watch Stands, Slides for holding Books.

Oxydised Mirrors.

Novelties in Paper Weights.

SAYLE & Co.,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Hongkong,

D

And Shanghai.

TO DE MONTEBELLO. CARTE

BLANCHE CHAMPAGNE Quarts, $10 per case (1 dozen, ) Pints, $16

5 per cent, discount on 25 cases.

Bourbon-WHISKEY,

$12 per case (1 dozen,) FOR SALE BY

HEARD &Co. Hongkong, June 22, 1875.

FOR SALE. BAHTAN'S FATENT OMPOSITION

#

PAINT

0° For Ships' Bottoms.

Bole Agents for China,

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, January 5, 1876,

TAKASIMA COLLIERY,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD, Secretary. Hongkong, January 8, 1876,

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WANTED,

Y the Advertiser, a Situation as Mer

MAIL.

Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List.”

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 1876.

Intimations.

"Bankı

HONGKONG & SHANGHÀI BANKING COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARI

CORPORATION.

NOTICE

INCORPORATED-KE-WASIONAL ĮDEGRE

İTH AND ́OTH MAYON, 1848,

appointed BS & CONSULTATIVE COM-BY IMPERIAL DEORRES OF 2018 'JUSY,

following Gentlemen have been Mirrar in London

A. H. PRILIVOrra, Esq, Director of

London and County Hank

E. B. DUNCANSON, Kag., of Mesurs T. A)

*Gibb & Co..

ALBERT DRACON, Esq., of Most E. &

SAN FRANCISCO ÁGENOT.

AND SLAY DRONSCRIER, 1886..

Becognised by the

KAZIORAL TÖHEERLION OF

SOTH APRIL 1862

日四十月二十年亥乙

Notices of Firms

***NOTICE

Have this day authorized Mr J, Y. V.

| Buàw to sign my nama per procura-

A. MAOG, HEATON. Hongkong, January 1, 1876,

M

NOTICE

【R. J. ns Souga, Jun,, in this day

admitted a Partner in our Firm.. Korda heti DE SOUZA & Co.

Hongkong, January 3, 1876...

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Mr W. H. Hakati has been appoluted Fan-Up Carta,80,000,000 300,00 M sized to sign our Firm per procura-

Special Agent for the Corporation in San Francisco, and he has established himself at No. 405, California Strest, in that City, whers all descriptions of Agency Banking

Bentila, Assistant or otherwise. Hat Business will be conducted.

been in one employ at one of the Souther Mount Ports for the last sixteen years, doing the firm's Bookkeeping, Marine and bire Insurance work and Correspondence, and all work in connection with the land ing, shipping of cargoes and despatch of four Count Steamers weekly. superintended for several years the Land ing, Storing, Weighing and Delivery of. the opinm and treasure from the Uosit Porta, and kept the Accounts and Corre spondence of both.

..

MANILA AGBNOY.

Mr C. J. BARNES has been appointed Special Agent for the Corporation in Ma le, and he has established himself at No.

RESERVE FUND..............20,000,000

NOTICE, #Birling, “MTR., Carl Kases has been duly autho

800,000 || Muu from this date.

MELCHERS & O Hongkong, January 1, 1876,

NOTICE,

Hian Orriba, --14, Bus Borgire, Paria. LONDON AGENCY --Lady. Londenkall: St.,"

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PRICE, $24 FER ÄNNUM.

Shipping

Steamers

FOR MANILA.

The Spanish Stenmaliip

* “ ALBAY," VILKAMINE, Mister, will have immediate despatch an abore.........

For Freight or Passage, apply to SIEMBSEN &

Agents

Hongkong, January 8, 1876.

Bailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK. te The new A 1 American Back

** CAPREKA;" CHAS N. RENDELL,. Master, will load here and at Whampoa, and

Acurcils. — At Nauta, Lyons Mar. WE have Eatablished branches of our will have quick despatch as above,

Firm at Haiphong and Hauci. CONSTANTIN is authorised to sign by procuration in Tonquin, quant

LANDSTEIN & Co.

seilles, Brussels, Bombay, Calcutta, St. Denis (ile de la Réunion,) Hong. kong, Shanghai and Yokohama,

Union Bank of London,

Has a Square of San Gabriel in that city, London. Baxxxxn. -- Bank of Englan Hongkong, December 31, 1875.

Best references from his former em- ployers will be produced.

Balary not so much an object as a place in a good House,

Addream "N," Hongkong Hotel Hongkong, January 8, 1976,

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

No. 82.

CHINA SEA

DISTRICT.

AMOY

TSING-SEU LIGHTHOUSE,"

NOTIOR is hereby given that the Tsing- Light on the Northern slope of the Island at the entrance to the outer harbor of Amoy was exhibited for the first time strunset of the 13th December.

where all descriptions of Agency Banking Business will be conducted.

By order of the Court of Directors,

JAMES GREIÓ,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, January 6, 1876..

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HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE Ordinary Half-yearly MEETING of Shareholders, in the Company will be held at the City Hall Victoria, Hong- kong, on MONDAY, the 24th day of Jan- nary next, at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and olest. ing Auditor. CA

By order of the Board of Directors,

F. A. DA COSTA, Secretary, Hongkong, December 31, 1875. ja24

HONGKONG AGENCY.

INTEREST ALLOWED. Current Deposts Apcount at the rate. 0%

of 2 per cent. per sunum, on the monthly minimum balances, and on Fired Deposits at eaten which may be ascertained at the offices.

OHR. DE GUIGNÉ

Offiosa in Hongkong, Bank Buildings,

Queen's Road, ju Hongkong, May 14, 1870 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK. ING. CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL,...8,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FUND,......... 100,000 Dollars,

COURT OF DIRECTORA, Chairman-AD, ANDRE, Esq. Deputy Chairman W. H. Fossan, Haq,

The illuminsting apparatus is fired Diop HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO E. R. Belos, Esq. A. Malves, Este

tric, of the Fourth Order, showing a rai light from N. 1o E to N. 54" W., a

white light from N. 57° W. round by W.

and S. to S. 50° E, and a red light from

8. 50 E to S, 89 E. The bearings are

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED,

NOTICE.

magnetic and taken from seawardMBE Transfer BOOKS of the Company

The Light is elevated 130 feet above the

will be Closed from the 11th to the

love of the sea, and, in clear weather, the 24th day of January, both days inclusive, white light should be visible at a distance

By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. PA COSTA, of 15 nautical miles, and the red light at 8.

Secretary, Hongkong, December 31; 1875.-

The Tower is tagonal, of stone and brick, 20 feet high, with a total height from its base to the lantern vane of 3 feet.

The Tower is painted in alternate red and white vertical stripes, and the dwellings white..

Approximate position

--

Latitude, N. 24" 29. Longitude, E. 118° 72

By order of the Inspector General, of

Qustoms,

DAVID M. HENDERSON,

Engineer-in-Uhief." Engineer's Office Custom House,

Amby, December 14th, 1875- NBThe Tai-Tan Island Light, No. 10 Third Lasue of List of Chinese Lights for 1874, will not be discontinued till further ja18

notion.

NOTICE TO MARINERS,

No. 83.

CHINA SEA.

TAROW DISTRICT.

FISHER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE, PESCADORES,

TOTICE is hereby given that the new To the extremity of

Fisher Island near Lltaitah Point was er- hibited for the first time at sunset of the 20th December, The new Tower has been erected near the old stone one which has

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. since been removed -

Agente,

FOR SALE.

TIRESH Takasima.

F. D. SAMBOON, kaq.

J. F. CORDEE, Ksq.

H. Hoppius, Esq,

„CHIEF MANAGER.

Hongkong, JAMES GREIG, Esq,

Manager. V

NOTICE.

T

*m “AVING resigned my situation in the

H YOUR PHONG, Ilave this day watauished myself as Merchant and Com-

de Uo. mision Agent under the style of UN GREE

O. BUN GHEE, Hongkong, November 11, 1875,

BATEN DIARIES for 1878, in every

"LANE," CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, October 19, 1875.

Fariety

shipping.

Steamers.

tit.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,

The Company's Steamship

DEDUALIUN":

will be espatched on or about the 14th Proximo,

For Freight or Fassage, apply to

Shanghai, EWEN CAMERON,, Haq,- LONDON BANKEsis.-London and Courty Bank.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agent Hongkong, December 29, 1875.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI,

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE -COMPANY, LIMITED.

WANTED.

N European ASSISTANT for the A Hongong Office of the above Com

рапу

HONGKONG,

INTEREST ALLOWED

ON Corrent Deposit Accounts at the rate Taking Cargo & Passenger at throughrates for

of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily

balance,

On Mixed Deposita

For 3 months, 2 per cents per annum.

12: 8

4 per cent.

.5 per cent.

Applications, in writing only, to be rent to the Undersigned.

LOCAL Bits Discounted, By Order,

Credits granted on spproved Securities, W. H. BAY,

and every description of Banking and Becretary Hongkong, January 8, 1876. falo Exchange business transacted,

DENTAL NOTICE.

R. STOUT requests those of his Friends

Dand Patrons with unfinished work,

and those requiring his servicos, to call at their earliest conventence, as he expects to be absent from the Colony professionally after the Lat of February until further noticë, mund te nde

Hongkong, January 8, 1878,

NOTICE.

THE Public are hereby informed that Mr W. LENTE is no longer in my Imploy

AFONG,

Hongkong, January 8, 1876.-

A hutographer,

COAL DEPOT.

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Drafts, granted on London, and the obsef Commercial places in Europe, India, Auralis, America, Glina and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.

Offices of the Corporation, US

210, 1, Queen's Road Bash, Hongkong, August 18, 1976. –

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ELEGANT ENGLISH MADE FURNI TURE WATER COLORS, FIANO,

A will

Ball by. Publis Auction, an SATURDAY,

The illuminating apparatus is firedOALS of every description supplied to Dioptrie, of the Fourth Order, showing a tuhlie light visible all round except where obscured by the islands. ***

The Light is elevated 208 feet above the Fursaale COAL, indolkodt level of the sea, anal, in 00, fes above the panould be visible at a distance of 25 minital

miles,

wombis-screened a pa

at $6 per Too..**

Apply to

T. G. GLOVER,

No. 7, Queen's Road and at East Point. Hongkong, December 8, 1875.

ON BALE

THE

CHINESE READER'S MANUAL

A

HANDBOOK of Biographical, His. torical Mythological and General

Literary Reference,

FILLYM FERDEKTOR: MATNEL.

The Tower is round, of iron, 90 feet high, with a total helg from its bus to the lantern vane of 33 feat.

The Tower is painted black, and the dwellings and boundary wall will be painted white g

Approximate position!-- -

Latitude, N. 29° 32′ 187 Longitude, E. 119 28

By order of the Inspector General of

Ountoring AK

DAVID M. HENDERSON) Key Enginear in Chief,

Engineer's Office,

Imperial Maritime Customky

Amoy, December 30, 1878,

tel

Steamers by the Undersigned,

Orders may be left at the Godowns, Waughty zith Mr J. MOLEROBE, OF LEONG AE YON, KWONGHING, Frays, “

Hongkong, November 1, 1875, myl NASSERE LANDSTEIN & 00.

WORKS,

KRUPP 40 S

Hasan (Germany.) Sell Agent for China, FPEIL Honexoxe, Baarumai, Ooloer

(Germany,)

NOW BRADY.

the 15th January, 1876, at Noon, at the residence of A. MACG, HEATON, Esgra, Groevenor Villan, Calne Road,

The whole of his Handsome and Sub- stantially made Household FURNI. TURE, comprising handsome Challin covered Drawing-room Suite, Window Curtains, Mirrors, Solid carved Wat Tables Water Colors, Engravings, Ma- hogany Bookcase, euphogany Maroon Morocco-covered Chairs, Couches Sideboard, Electro-plated Ware and Glass Ware, Handsomely

HANKOWNINGPO & PORTS IN

JAPAN,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, December 2, 1875.

· · FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY. (Calling at Adelaide if sufficient induceikeni offers.)

The 41 British Bark

NOVELTY,",

LIMBI, Master, will lost here for the above Ports, and will

have quick dispatch,

For Freight, apply to

7

RUSSELL & Co,

Hongkong, January 7, 1876

FOR NEW YORK.

The 4 1 British Bark

ARDENTINNY,"

Brown, Master, will load here" and at Whampoa, and will

have quick dispatch as above.

For Fraight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 27, 1875.

FOR TAKAO-FORMOSA,

The British Barqueron en

BALDOWNIEJ BROWS, "Master, will. hawa prompt despatch as above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

TAYLOR & THOMPSON, Hongkong, December 31, 1875. ·|

FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER.

The British Ship

"CAROLUS MAGNŮŽ”, TH. MILES, Master, of 1478 Tons Register.

Apply to

WIELER & Co.

The Company's Stounhip Hongkong, January 6, 1876.

PŘIAM”

will be despatched on or about the 14th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, January 5, 1876.

FOR DUNEDIN (NEW ZEALAND.)

The 41 Clipper Barque

GLOUCESTER,” Captain VINCENZ, will here quick despatch for the above

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALOUTTA,

The Steamship

ARBATOUN APOAR,” Capt. MATAYISH, will leave this for the above Ports on SATURDAY Nezt, the 15th Insì, at 5 p.m.

Despatches will close at 2.30 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Cor, Agenta Hongkong, January 6, 1876.

FOR BINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTA. The Steamahip

VENICE,"

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, October 80, 1876,

Dialls,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEROTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

JAIGON,

STEAM FOR: SINGAPORE BATAVIA, jalë POINT DE GALLE, ADEN, SUEZ,

·ISMAILA, PORT SAID, NAPLES,

AND- MARSEILLES ;

ALBO,

Captain J, H. WATSON, Will leave for the above Ports on ATURDAY, the 18th Instant, at 8pm.

Despatches will close at 2.80 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, January 8, 1876,

fals

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,

The P.&O. 8. N. 062% 8. 8.

“O” MALACUA" will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of

PONDICHERRY, MADRAS AND

CALCUTTA,

THURSDAY, the 18th January 1876

at Noon, the Company's 8. S. MEIKONG, Commandant FoACHE, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will leave this Fort for the abova placen, a

- Cargo and Bpedie will be registered for London-as well as for Masseilion, and ant cepted in transit through Marsellies for the principal places of Europe, Brekka Shipping orders will be granted till noon Cargo will be received on board until 4-2.M., Specie and Parcels until 8 rim.. on the 17th January, 1876. (Päronis are

Dressing Tables Washstands, Wards the Gwalior with the next English Mall.not to be sent on board they must be lett.

roben, from und Bram Bedsteads

A Semi-grand FIANO by Baumgard- ten and Heint

Catalognon will be lasted, furniture will be an view the days Vious to the mữu, ga

"TENG SHUI; or, Tax BudimeNTS OF NATURAL BOLANGE IN CHINA- By Dr. E. J. EITEL, One Volume Bro, Price, |_ BUDDHISM, La Histon, TuronT AND A servant Male, Boromanya ay or By Dr. B. Jr Kwan Beuth Blition. One in Mexious Dollies, eld

SITUATION, by a young Germani, sa POFLER BEmetu is three Lentaron,

WANTED.

amilyen route to Europe, here

Term Free Fusce Home,

TERMS OF HALOkas befort

Volume, Broc PHIM 117N

All lots, with 11 failta and erzo Orders will be reunited by Mendes Lane description, at Address 15! Homespassage, ! care of the : Granturi de 00,

of the har Hongkong, July 31, 1870

China Mail Ofis

Hongkong, JanuMY 8. 1876.

Hongkong, Dec. 27, 1875,

Superintendent.

Hongkong January 7, 1876

STEAM TO SHANGHAL (Taking Cargo at through rates for NAGASAKI & BIOGO:)

The P. & O, N, Co. 8, 8.

GWALIOR

will leave for the above place Subotis Và house gåter het arri-

val with the next English Mail,

AMOIVER

Superintendent.

ja15 Hongkong, January 7, 1876,

at the Agency's Office.)

bor Jontents and value of Packages Are quired

For further partibular, apply at the Company's Offe

O. BERTRAND, Principal Agent. Hongkong, Jantiary 5, 18781

WASHING BOOKS, (In English and Chinasi.)

18

WARHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the unt

of Ladim and Gentioma, aaS DOW

| ready at this Onion-Pata $10ME,

* CHERA PLATE OÜ,