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CHINA

Establi

Published every Evening, with which is incorporated

Vor XXXIL No. 8918. 號一十月正年六十七百八千一类

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL,

LONDON :---F. ALGAB, 8, Clement's Lane,

Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill · GORDON & Goron, 121, Hol-

· born, Hill, E.U. BATES, HEEDY & Co.,

·4, Old Jewry, ED. NAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 104, Leadenhall Street. NEW YORK —ANnapw Winn, 138, Nae-

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW SEALAND':—GORDON & GOTUM, Male Bourne and Sydney.

Intimations.

NOTICE TO MARINERS,

No. 52.

COHINA SEA.

AMOY DISTRICT,

A

TRING-SEU LIGHTHOUSE. -

AOTICE is hereby given that the Tsing- seu Light on the Northern lope of the Island at the entrance to the outer harbor of Amoy was exhibited for the first time at sunset of the 15th December.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports N

generally Bein & BLACK, San Fran

CHINA-Sentow, QUAIDH & CAMPBELL

The illuminating apparatus is fixed Diop- Amoy, Gris & Co. Prochow, BIDGE

CoShanghai, LANE, CRAWNoan trie, of the Fourth order, showing a ted Co., and Hanny & Co. Mamis, light from N. 1 E to N. 67% W. & HEDREN & Co. - Macsa, Le a white light from N. 57. W. round by W. and S. to S. 50 E., and a red light from Gaiga

8. 50° E to 8. 89 E. The bearinge are magnetid and taken from soaward.

Banks, on a BA? COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

The Light is elevated 180 feet above the level of the sea, and, in clear weather, the white light should be visible At a distance of 15 nautical miles, and the red light at 8. The Tower is octagonal, of stone and

INCORPORATED BY NATIONAL RES OF brick, 20 foot high, with a total height from

7CH AND SIR-M1308, 1848,

WY IMPERIAL DEGREE OF 28TH JULE, 185*, AND G1ST DECEKBAR, 1896,

Recognised by the INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF 80TH APRIT, 18867.

PAID-UP CAPITA BRAVE FUND

Brands, & Sterling, 80,000,000 8,200,000 20,000,000 200,000

"HEAD OFFIÓN.—14, Rue Bergara, Paris.

·LONDON · AGENCY,-144, Londenhall St.;

·AGENUINE. — At Nantes, Lyons, Mar-

sailles, Brussels, Bombay, Calautte, St. Denis (lle de la Reunion) Bong- kong, Shanghai and Yokohama,

LONDON BANKEES, im Bànk*

Union Bank of London.

HONGKONG AGENCY.

· INTEREST ALLOWED B

England,

N Current Deposit Account at the zate O per cent, per annum on the monthly minimum balances, and on Fired Deposite at rates which may be ascertained at the offices,

OHR, DE GUIGNE,

*Manager. Offices in Hongkong: Bank Buildings,

Queen's Road,

Hongkong, May 14, 1875. BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

*ING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 Dollars, RESERVE FUND,100,000 Dollars.

COURT OF DIRECTORS: Chairman-AD, ANDRE Bay

Deputy Chairman W. H. FORBES, Eng.

E. R. BELLOS Eaq. | A. Mclvez, Esq. J. E CORDE, Esq.

HOPRIUS, Esq

5. D. BASSOON, Esq.

CHEY MANAGEĖ. · ·

Hongkong,

Shanghal,

JAMES GREIG, Eng,

Manager.

EWEN CAMERON, Esq.

LONDON BANKEEB.-London and County

0

HONGKONG,

INTEREST ALLOWED

Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily

On Fixed Deposits ---

balance.

For 8 months, 2 per cent. per annum.

weed 4 per cent. „ 12 6 per cent

LOUAL BILEN DIB00USTAD. Credšis granted on approved Securities,

its bars to the lantern rane of 83 feet....

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

Approximate position -

Latitude, N. 24° 22'↓. Longitude, E. 118 7. By- order of the Inspector Central of Custome, AA, UPPSKE DESK DAVID M. HENDERSON,

Engineer-in-Chief, i Engineer's Office Custom House,

Amoy, December;14th, 1875,

NB-The Tai Tam Island Light, No. 101 Third, Isade, of List. of Chinese Lights for 1874, will not be discontinued till further a18

notios.

NOTICE TO MARINERS,

No. 63.

CHINA SEA.

TAROW DISTRICT.

FISHER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE,

PESCADORESTE

[OTICE is hereby given that the new

Light on the B. W. extremity of Fisher Island near Litsitah Point was ex- hibited for the first time at subset of the But com bar. The new Tower has been created near the old stone one which has sines been removed,

The lummating apparatus to treat Dioptris, of the Fourth Order, showing a white light visible all round 'except where obscured by the islands,

The Light is elevated 205 fost above the level of the sea, and, in-clear weather, it should be visible at a distance of 15 nautical miles.

The Tower is round of iron, 20 feet high, with a total height from its base to the. lantern vane of 83 feet?

ne Tower is painted black, and the delings and boundary wall will be painted" white s

Approximate position:

Latitude, N. 29° 32′ 63°. Longitude, E. 119° 28′ 7′′.

order of the futapoctor General of Custom,

MU DAVID M. HENDERSON

Engineering C

Imperial Maritime Customs,

Engineer's Office,

Amoy, December 30, 1875.

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音源新報

THE N

CELESTIAL EMPIRE:

MAIL.

The Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List,”

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1876. *ne”“日五十月二十年亥乙

Intimations," k HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BÁNKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE

THE following Gentlemen have been Tappointed as a CONSULTATIVE COM

MITTEE in London —

A. H. PHILIPOTT, Esq, Director of

London and County Back.

E. F. DUNOLUSON, Esq., of Mesars T. A.

Gibb & Co, SZAKAMU ALBERT DRACOs, Esq., of Mesars E. &

A Deacon

BAN FRANCISCO AGENUT, Me W. H. HARRIES has been appointed Special Agent for the Corporation in San Francisco, and he has cafablished himiel

No, 406, California Street, in that City, where all description of Agency Banking Business will be conducted.

A

MANILA, AGENOT.

Mr. J. BARNES has been appointed Spesial Agent for the Corporation in Ma- nila, and he has established himself at No.

quare of San Gabriel, in that dils, whare all descriptions of Agency Banking Business will be conducted, or

By order of the Court of Directors,

JAMES GREIG,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, January 6, 1876, 1820 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE 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 4th day of Jan- uary 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 elect ing Auditors.

Intimations.

'DENTAL NOTICE, R. STOUT testata khose of his FH

and those requiring his services thefe earliest convenienos, sa he expecti boablent from the Colony biofe after the 1st of February until further notice. yaddary & 1870.

Hongkong,

NOTICE.

THE Public' are hereby informed

Mr W. H. Lasts, no longer in

Em

Bongkong, January

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Undersigned has received in- structions to sell by Public Auction,

SATURDAY,

the 22nd day of January, 1816, at Noon,

at his Sale Rooma, Queen's Road,

The Schooner Yacht

*LOITERER,"

as 44, Toma, as she now lies at anchor at my her Moorings in this harbour (off the

Parade Ground,

The Vessel can be inspected, and Par Jalbtoulars of her Inventory, aó, can be

obtained from the Undersigned.

Entertainments.

HỤNGKONG CHURAL SOUÍKTY. Keyton vdio 00 asted B

PROGRAMME OF CONCEET (Complimentary to Mr. W. Brayling,

Conductor)

To be given at the CITY HALL on Thursday Evening

January 13th, 1870, OCHAČENDING AT 9 O'CLOCK,

PARTL

1-Ovarture to Zampa," Herold

-Double Chorus, 15Baal we ary to thed,"

(Elijah) Mendel sohn, tän

3-Baritone Solo, Schubert.-

Afterwards, at the same time and place

The MOORINGS, &c., will be Sold in one low HERAUTENG OF ~TERMS OF SALE. —--Cash before.delivery. in Mexican Dollars; weighed (at 7.1.7. All lote with all faults and errors of description, at purchasers

risk on the fall of the hammeredukol pas

M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, Jan. 10, 1876, ......... ja2g

Shipping

Steamers.

4-Bonats for Violoncello and Pianoforia, FOR BWATOW, AMOY & FOLCHOW.

Hirits invenient, Allegro-nom molo,

5.—Tuzetto, "Lif) thius #yes.}}

Mendelssain 6-Chorus E K

(Bligh) Mendel

7.—Overture to ** Ubanor

over Israel,

Part Bong, "The Hanung Bong' Mendelsohn,

19-Duo Brilliant, **Fints and Piano

Sur les motifs de l'open de Bellini

By order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA 00STA, Secretary Hongkong, December 31, 1875. ja24

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

مية

THE Transfer BOOKS of the Company

will be Closed from the 11th to the 24th day of January, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA COSTA,

Searstary: Hongkong, December 31, 1875. ja24 VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE, COM- PANY OF HONGKONG LIMITED, --IN-LIQUIDATION:

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

CLOSED on the First Feb- THE Transfer BOOKS of this Company ruary next, after which date no further transfer of Shares will be made.

eamship

ENSO" Captain PUNCHARD, will be despatched for the above JEBDAY, the 13th Instant,

ja13

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co,! Hongkang, January 10, 1976.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

ff La Sopinambala Tulosti, and FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL Benedict. 10.Glee, Where the

BOXI.

11-Duetto, II Bacio d'Amore La

་་་

12: The Gypsy Chorus in Próciosa, Weber,

(with shring acceofpaniment). 19.Solo and Chorns, "God Save the

Queen'

Tickets, Price $2 each, may be obtained at Messe LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., where plan of the ants may be noem.

STAROBERT G. ALFORD

Bon! Becretary! Hongkong, January 10, 1876.00h jal3

Auchons Long

PUBLIC AUCTION

ELEGANT ENGLISH MADE FURNI TURE, WATER COLORS, PLANO,

LANE CRAWFORD & Co, will

soll by Public Motion, our

L

ADOLF ANDRE, →

HOME DA SASSOON,

SATURDAY,

• Liquanaura— the 15th January, 1876, at Noon, at the Hongkong, January 10, 1876. ja31 residence of A, MAÇE, HEATON,

Grosvenor Villa Caine Road

The whole of bia

NOTICE.

ndsome and Sub- [HE Partnership hitherto existing bostantially made Household › BURNT- tween JosEYE THOBNE AND JOHN TURE, comprising handsome Challis ANDREW MAITLAND, under the style of covered Drawing room Suite, Window Thorne Brothers & Ob. û this day dissolv

ed by effiation of time; either partner is authorised to sign the firm in liquidation.

THORNE BROTHERS & 03, Deo. 81, 1875

Curtains, Mirrors, Solid-carved

Tables, Water. Colors, Enn hogany Bookcase

Morocco-covered Chairs, Couches, Carved Sideboard, Electro-plated W China

A WEEKLY RECORD OF COMMERCE WITH Pe late Barns of Thorne and Glass Ware

POLITIOS, LITERATURE AND

SCIENCE,

PHE wide scope of this periodical, em: THE

bracing, så it does, information of the most varied nature on matters connected with China and the Chinese-their lang- uage, literature, customs and politics; local and foreign intelligence y: a complete com pendium of all the commercial newk of the week, with the well-known Shanghai Statistics of Imports, and Export tables of Produce and summarising the literary

ids,

Business of the late Birm of Thorne Dressing Tables, Brotham 25 Co. will be conducted in fature robes, Iron and Brass Bedsteads, by the Undersigned, under the style of Man & Ch, and Mr Jons GearMe Purdon is authorised to sign, the firm,

Shanghai, Jan. 1, 1876,

R

JA MAITLAND,

NOTICE.

a

The Company's Steamship

ANDRUCALION"

will be despatched on or

about the 14th Proximo,

For Freight or Frage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong, December 29, 1876. jald

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI. Taking Cargo & Fassengers at through rates for V HANKOW, NINGPO & PORIS IN

JAPAN,

The Company's Steamship

*** PRIAMTM**

will be despatched on or about the 14th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Hongkong, January 5, 1876. *

jal4

FOR SINGAPORE PENANG AND

DALOUTTA

The Steamship

"ARRATOUN APOAR," Capt. MadTavis, will leare this for the above Ports on

SATURDAY Next, the 16th Inst, at 8 p.m.

Despatches will close at 2:80 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVED SASSOON, BONS &i Oo,

fa15

Hongkong, January 6, 1878, msde Ward|FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

A Semi-grand PIANO by Baumgart ten and Heins

Catalogues will be issued, and the furniture will be on view the day pro- FERRING to the foregoing advertise-vious to the sale. ment our Firm at Shanghai TERMS OF BA. ---Cash bators dail temporarily closed from this date it in Mexicas Dollars, weighed Mr Jon G. Puston, to whom all com.

casions thould be addressed description, at Purchasers' riak Our Firm and business at Hongkong, of the hammere Focobow and Canton, will be carried on

Hongkong, Dec. 27, 1875. heretofore, the interest and responsibility of Mr. Joux G. PURDON remaining therem

PUBLIO AUCTION. tinthanged.

PURDON & Co.

Undersis

And every description of Banking and gossip of every? European, mail, upon its outstanding business will be attended to D7. 'ä11 lots, with ad faults, and Exchange business transacted arrival from the best of the London and Drafi, granted on London, and the New York Papers randers it peculiarly chist Commercial places in Europe, India, capted like for circulation at the Out Australia, America, China and Japan,

Ports and in Japan, and for tratamiasion JAMES GREIG, to one's friends at Home: a

Omal Manager. *

Moj 1, Queen's Road: Barli Hongkong, August 12, 1876,

Offices of the Corporation

intimadons. THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

178 LARGE VIRCULATION AN THE OUTPORTS -RÉŃDERS IN AN SEUSLLANS KEĎtum Yok ADVERTISEMENTS.

|| Subscriptions Tuiles: Dollars per Annum","

Z BUBSCRIPTION VON "SEANGHAL JOUBIER AND OEINA GAZETTE"

THE Ordinary Half yearly-Mouting, oli

THE

Hogezong Hofal on FRIDAY, the 28th Instans, at 8.30pm

The Transfer Books of the Company will be ULUSED from the 14th to the 28th Instant both days fucinsiye

By Order of the Directors,

LOUIS HAUSCHILD,

Secretary

p

· Tubenty Dollars për Atnim, WЯica MAKES IT THE CHEAPZET DAILY

barti

but

Which are inserted on very redaonable terms.

China, Jan. 1, 1878)

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

WANTED

European ASSISTANT for the A Borghoes offer of the above Come

tions from H

to Bell by Publis change of residence]; 17th day of Janilor): No. 12 Heymour PORTION of Bis TURE consisting of and Goiss,Marble, ton Engravings, Curtains, l The and Clinic, Sideboard

PRZY

Card Tables, Dimmer and Applications in writing only to be Glances, Book 1: Bedriander sant to the Undersigned.

By Order,

W. H. RAY, Hongkong, January 8, 1976, jalb

TS'S DIARIES for 1978, every ariettys

LANE CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, October 19, 1878. •

Marble-top Waabatantie anti Glasser, and Fablab, dey A GRAND PIANO, COLLARD.

A BABKENDARRIA Seo CataloguE

SEN

in Mexleads

Honskopm

CALUUTTA, The Steamship

VENICE;"

Captain J. H. Wazrow, will leave for the above Ports on the 15th Instant, at 8p.m. thes will close at 2,50 p.m.;

For Freight or Famage, apply to

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

Ja16

OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR BRANGĦAL Taking Cargo & Passengers atthrough rates for HANKOW BINGPO & PORTS IN

JAPANES

The Company' Steamship

KANDUZYNSES"

will be despatched on or about the 20th Instant,

1620

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Hongkong, January 10, 1870,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL The Company's Steamship

BARPEDON"

will be despatched on of about the 27th Instant,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Hongkong, Jeblery 1, 1876,

Price, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR MANILA.

The Banish Stentship MAAN ALBAY,” WILLAMENT, BỘ mater, will have immediate dengstali na shove,

· For Freight or Pasange, apply to

BLEMISSEN

Agente,

Hongkong, Jandary:8, 1876-

FOR MANILA (DIREOT,)- Mga fatherpanish Steamer sikke

UNIZAMBOANGA" Captain, Anxonavala, will have immédiate despatch as above. For Freight or Passagy, apply to t

REMEDIOS & Co. Hotigkong, January: 10, 1878."

FOR SHANGHAL

The German Steamship JAREA METONA,”

Müllen, Master, will have quick despatch as above, For Freight or Passage, apply to

WM, FUBTAU & Op. Hongkong, January 10, 1870

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,

The P. &O, S, N, 00,'h■ B. 8, ASMA LAGHATO will leave for the above place "shortly after the attival of“

the Gwalior with the next Bugkahi Mall.

A MOLTER

Superintendent.

Hongkong, January 7, 187610),

STEAM TO SHANGHAL

- (Taking Cargo as through rates for "NAGASAKI HIOGO.)

The P. &0, 5. N. Co.'s B. 8. KERBAU GWALIOR

will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arri

yal with the next English Mail.froiz0.

MoIVER Leperintendent.

Hongkong, January 7, 1876.

Sailing Vessela,

FOR LONDON The A1 British Bárk

MORAIGIEL LEA,”

of 605 Tons Register, Captain 1. LANDY,, will load here and spos, and will have quick despatch

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, January 10, 1876......

FOR NEW YORK, The new 4.1 American Babk

**CAPRERA,”

›CHAB, S. RENDELL, Master, will load bere and at Whampoa, and will have quick despatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

T

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, December 9, 1675,

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY. (Valting at Adelaide of sugicient inducement ofers,)

The A1 British Back

NOVELTY"

LIMMEX, Master, will lond here. for the above Porta, and will

have quick dispatch.

For Fraight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, Jantiary 1, 1876,

FOR NEW YORK.

The 4 1 British Bark

ARDENTINNY" Brown, Master, will loud here and at Whampoa, and

bays quick dispatch se abore,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 27, 1875,

FOR TAKAO-FORMOSA,

The British Barque NAME" BALGOWNIEW

BROWN, Master,... will have prompt despatch anaboya-l For Freight or Passage, apply to

TAYLOR & THOMPSON, Hongkong, Decembar 81, 1878. –-

FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER. The British Ship

"CAROLUS MAGNUS" TE MILES, Master, of 1,178 Tort Register

Apply to

WILLER & CO Hongkong, January 6, 1876,

FOR DUNEDIN (NEW ZEALAND.)

The Lupper Barque

Captain VINCENT, wil have quick" despatch for the shore

For Freight or Fange, Apply to ROZARIO Hongkong, October 30, 1875-