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FOL XXXII No. 8914.號二十月正年六十七百八千一共

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAILE

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LONDON ---F. ALSAB, 8, Clement i Lone, kat Lombard Street, GEOBOF STREET, 30,

Cornhill GORDON & GOFOH, 191, Hot born Hill, E.Ç, “Bares, Hundr & Co., 4, Old Jetery, B.C. BAMUEL DEACON & 1 Vo,, 100 & 104, Leadenhall Street. NEW YORK-ANDraw Wind, 188, Nar yan Street,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW A ZEALAND :--Gonvox & Gozen, Mal"

bourns and Bydney...

SAN FRANCIS00 and American · Porta - generally :—BRAN & BLACK/ San Fran

OHINA :----Swatowa, Gunzen & CAMEREIAL, Amoy, GILES & Co. Foodhow, HIDGE & Co.

Shanghai, Law, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & Co Manila, Heinsium & Co. Miuno, In A. 24

· Banks,

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE,

"SHAW to sign`my.

tion.

Have this day authorized Mr J. V. V. Rame per procure. AMING HEATON. Hongkong, January 1, 1876

NOTICE

"R. J. DE SOUZA, Jun, is this day

DAN DE SOUZA & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1876.

NOTICE.

Madmitted a Partner in our Firm.

M

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TR. CARL Kiling had been duly autho won from this date.

rized to sign our Firm per procura

MELOHERS & Oà. Hongkong, January 1, 1876,

NOTICE

foz

our

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1876.

Intimationsës.

esses Intimation.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

~CORPORATION.

NOTION

DR

DENTAL MOTIUM,

R. STOUT requests those of his Friends and Pazona with" unfinished-wark, and thots requiring his services: 146-call i their earliest omvanjenos, as he expects to

MAIL.

Mail and Shipping List.”

日六十月二十年亥で

Auctions

THE following Gentlemen have been he bent from the LANE CRAWFORD &

Appointed CONSULTATIVE COM KITTLE in London

A. E. PRmtroris, Esq., Director of

London and County Bank

after the lat of February until further notice.

Hongkong, January 8, 1878.

E. FEDUNGANSON, Esq., of Mesare T. AZ

Gibb & Co. "Albert Dragon, Esq., of Menari E. &

SAN FRANCISCO AGENCY

ME W. H. HERRIES has been appointed Special Agent for the Corporation in Sar Francisco, and he has established himself at No. 405, California Street, in that City, where all descriptions of agency Banking - Business will be conducted..

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GRADNJA MAKILA AGENDY, ZA K

Mr C. J. BARNES has been appointed COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS, WE hare Established branches of Special Agent for the Corporation in Mia W Firm at Halphong and Hanoi, Milk and he has established himself at No. EN CONSFÂNTEN-in súthorised to sign by INCORPORATED BY NATIONAL DECARES OF Procuration in Tonquin,

LANDSTEIN & Do.. TCH AND 8TH MARCH, 1848,

Hongkong, December 31, 1875,

ST IMPERIAL DEGREES OF 25TH JULY, 1854, AND S1ST DEURMBRE, 1866.

Recognised by the

INTERNATIONAL: GONYANTION OF

802% APRIL, 1869.90T

Franci | Sterlings PAID UP UAPITAL 80,000,000 8,200,000 REAVE FUNDƒ... 20,000,000

HEAD OFF10-14, Bue Bergère, Paris. LONDON AGENCY,-144, Leadenhall St,

BO Autores. At

Nantes, Lyons, Mar ndilles, Brussels, Bombay, Calcutta, Bt. Denis (lle de la Réunion,) Hong- kong, Shanghai and Yokohama,mai LONDON - BANKERBB Bank of England,

Union Bank of London,

0

SHONGKONG QUENOT.

INTEREST ALLOWED

N Current Deposit Acount at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the monthly minimum balances, and on Fixed Deposita at rates which may be ascertained

CHR. DE GUIGNE, Manager,

Officer in Hongkong: Bank Buildinga,"

Queen's Road,

Hongkong, May 14, 1876,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK. ING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL,...5,000,000 Dollars. HER URVE FUND, 100,000 Dollars,

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman AD, ÄXená, Eng. Deputy Chairman W. H. FORBES, Esq. E, R. BELIZIOS, Esq.A Molves, Esq. J. F. CORDES, Esq. F. D. SASSOON, Laq. HHOPPIUS, Esq.

Hongkong,

Shanghai,

'CHIEV MANAGER.

JINES GREIG, MAC,

-Manager.

EWEN CAMERON, Eng LONDON BANK188.-- Lonton and County Bank.

HONGKONG,

İNTEREST ALLOWED

Current Deposit Accounts at the rate

on

@balance) vTA LUK KA Mage Kn

@On Fixed Deposits image asia

For a months, 4 per cent, per annum,

per cent

5 per cent,

Locat BILIN Discoumeri,

1

Credits granted, on approved Securities, ad every dengription of Banking and 11kchange business transsobeds! –

Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial placerin Europe, India, Aratralia, America, China and Japan

JAMES GREIG, Ole Manager

Oser of the Dorpors

Hangkong, August 12, 1875

•Road Bast,

THE SOUTH AUST

NOB

8500,000.

THE Undersigned having been appointed Hongkong, China and Japan, are prepared Martins Pollae of Maine::

FAD AMBON

NOTICE

7, square of San Gabriel, in that inity, where all descriptions of Agency Banking Business will be conducted radian mat

By order of the Court of Directors,

JAMES GREIĆ,

--Chief: Manager Hongkong, January, 6, 1878.3:20

HAVING regned my situation in the HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO

complished "mynait sa Merchant and Com- mission- Agant under the style of Bux Gant

POBUN GHEE Hongkong, November 11, 1871,70

Entertainments.

HUNGKONG CHURAL BOCIETY, "PROGRAMME OF CONCERT (Complimentary to Me W, W. Frayling, Conductor,)

To be given at the City Hats on Thursday Evening,

January 18th, 1870, COMMENCING AT 9:0'CLOCK.

- BART 1-

1-Overture to. "Zampa,” Heröld.

2-Double Chorus, Baal we ory to thes,"

(Elijah) Mendelsohn. 3.--Baritone Solo, Bohubert.

4

Sonata for Violoncello and Pianoforte First movement. Allegro con moto. C.Reinecke 5.-Tuzetto, "Lift thine eyes," (Elijab) |_

Mendelssohn 6-Chorn Hewatching over lamol,"

• ... (4lijah) Mendelssohn.

-PART 2-

7-Overture to Oberon," Weber.

Part Song, "The Hunting Song," Mandelssohn

Lon

11. Duetto, Bacio d'Amore,” Lu-

dantoni

STEAMBOAT COMPANY, VANDALIMITED.

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

BB Ordinary Half-yearly MEETING of Shareholders in the Company will be held at the City Hall, Victoris, Hong kong, on MONDAY, the 24th day of Jan tary next, at 8 o'clock in the Afternoon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Director together with Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and elect ing Auditors.

By order of the Board of Diretors,

-P 3 DA 00STA,

Becretary. Hongkong, December 81, 1875. h24

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MAC40 STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

Tranfer BOOKS of the Company

·NOMIOE,

HE Public are hereby informed: Mr W. H. Lasir is no longer in Employ

AEONG, ENT hotographer Hongkong, January 8, 1876, all

WANTED

Vashiqui SITUATION, by a young German,

Servant Maid, to accompany a Lady of tamily en route to Kuropa, right)

Terms Free Pange Home, re Address Home-patage, care of the China Mail Offlor amiga Ardi

Hongkong, January 8-1876)

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ELEGANT ENGLEE MADE FURNI TURE, WATER COLORS, PLAND

LANE, CRAWFORD

Both by Publio AULKIN, OLE E

SATURDAY

the 18th January, 1876, at Noon, at the residence of A. MacG, HEATON, Bate,, Grosvenor Villas, Ostine Road

Ma

Co. have been instructed to sell by Public Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

to 9th February, 1876, at 2 o'clock p.m., at Stanley Barracks,

M IN LOTS,

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The Materials of the Buildings situated on the Military Cantonment, as they now stand, with the exception of the foundations and retaining walls.

The purchasers will be required to dibar and remove from the ground the rabbish on each lot,

The lets may now be viewed, and full particulars obtained, on application at the Control Reserve Stores, Queen's Road, "East, between the hours of 10 am, and 1 p.m.

TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7: 1.7.·

C. B. SHERVINTON, Ineut Colonel,

Assistant, Controller. Control Ofoe,

Hongkong, Jan. 11, 1876, --

fog.

N. B-For the convenience of intending purchasers, so: Steam Launch will leave Peddar's Wharf, on the morn ing of the Sale, at 10 d'clock, for Stanley

Shipping

Steamers.

The Steamebip

The whole of his Handsome and Sub stantially made Household FURNI TURE, comprising handsome Challi TOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. covered Drawing-room Buffe, Window Curtains, Mirrors, Bolid carver Tables, Water Colors, Eng hoganyBookcasa, Mahoga Maroon Morocco-covered Chairs, Conches, Carved Sideboard, Electro-plated and Glass Ware, Hand | Dressing Tables, Wa

robes, Iron and Brany Bet

A Semi-grand PLANO by Baumgard- ten and Heins.

Captain PUNOHARD, will be. despatched, for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 13th Instant, at Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, January 10, 1876, 1-

DOKAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

Twill be Closed from the 11th to the furniture will be on view i

Catalogues will be issued, and the FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL, 24th day of January, both days inclusive.vious to the sale..

By Order of the Board of Directors,

Secretary. - PITA, DA COSTA,

Hongkong, December 31, 1875. ja24

VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COM- “PANY OF HONGKONG LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

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TEAM OF SALE Dash before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7. All lots, with all faults and errors of description, at Purchasers: risk on the fall of the hammer, Svete k

Hongkong, Dec 27, 1876, 15

T

PUBLIC AUCTION

9.Duo Brilliant, Flute and Piano,"

THE. Undersigned has received instru THE Sur les motifs de l'opera de Bellici AE Transfer BOOKS of this Company tions from HF. MONAMARA, Haq, "La Sonnambula". Talon and will be CLOSED on the First Feb to Sell by Public Austion Yowing to his Benedict

pruary, next, after which date po further change of residents), on MONDAY, the 10.-Gles, "Where the bee sacks," Jack-transfer of tihares will be made, tese 17th day of January 1876, at his Besidence, ADOLF ANDRE, No. 12, Seymour : leiricey aL ELTI F. D. BASSOON, FORTION of his HOUSEHOLD FURNI Liquidators. TORE, consisting of Rep covered. Chairs Hongkong, January 10, 1876. jast and Sofas, Marcia toy Centre Tablew

Engravings Curtains Fier Glass Dining Table and Chaty, Blaboard, Whatnota, Glasses, Books, Bedsteads, Chest of Drawers Card Tables, Dinner and Dessert Bervicos, Marble Whhrlands and Surfen TeIN Glasses, and Tables, day

A GRAND PIANO,, by Comffer And

18.The Gypsy Chorus in Fredoss, Weber, Dez (with string accompaniment) each -13,-biolo” and Ohorua,; %God Save the

Queen "+"

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Tickets, Price $2 each, may be obtained at Mesare LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., where a plan of the sexta may be seen.

ROBERT G. ALFORD,

Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, January 10, 1876. -

intimation

BURRA KAVDBER,

in

Ja18

UNDIT DAVEN KAR SEN, B.A.S.S

ORIGINAL BERGater Ba900, GRADUATE OF VERNAQULAR COLLEGE,

RADHA BAZAAR, CALCUTTA, Professor of Blackings,

Dale Gharries, blystery of Box, Et genious of hook in bomb and Maitam in parvo,

*(Language of Latin Rapes),

Will shortly again appaat, and have honour of making Exhibition of Wonderful Feedin

SINGING OF THE VOICE, JOKATIVES OF ORIGINAL VIRTUE, CRACKING OF THE BRAIN, "DANCING OF PEDAL EXTREMITIES, MANIPULATION OF OF BOTINUS,

AMALGAMATION OF SERIOUS

LUDICROUSNESS,

For whith your humble Petitioner-will afar more pirsy

DUAL DEPOT MOÀ13 of every description supplied to

Steamers by the Undersigned

Order may be left at the Godowns, Wanghi, with Mr J. MactsKoss; or Ladab AH YOX, KWONGHire; kanya.

WANDSTEIN & CO Hongkong, Netember 1, 187

NOTICE,

TIBE PArtnership bithesto existing be- TWOED JOGETH THOSE and Joan AMAITLAND under the style of Thorne Brothers de Do., in this day dissoly. ed by effhxión of time; either partner i

authorised to sign the firm in liquidation. sineste THORNE BROTHERS & CO.

Dea. 81, 1876, R

ITH reference to the above, the

W Enter the stole Fran Thorns

Brothers & Co. will be conducted in future. by the Undersigned, under the style of MAITLAND & Co., and Már JouN GRAEME PREDOX la suthorised to sign the firm, t

SARATORJA A. MAITEAND, Shanghai, Han, 1, 1870.

NOTICE

> EFERRING to the foregoing advertlie- Rment, our Firm shi Shanghai is temporarily closed from this date; If outstanding business will be attended to by Mr. Jon G. FORDON to whom all com

munications abould be addressediata

A BASKET CÁRRIAGE, WIL PONT. ** Bee Catalogues. The above will be on view on and altar Friday, the 14th, 2

Teams of SALS, -~Cash, before delivery in Mexicana weighed at 7.1.7.

3. MY GUEDER, Auctionar Hongkong, January 10, 18763) MATLI

PUBLIC AUCTION."

HE Undersigned has received In structions to sell by Fublid Atiation,

SATURDAY

the 22nd day of January, 1878, at Noon at his Sale Rooms, Queen's Bondpan

The Schooner so

"LOITERER

Our Firm and business..at Hongkong, Facchow, and Canton, will be carried on 44760 Tons, se she now, Hes at anchor at

aa heretofore, the interent sad rasponsibility hor Moorings in this harbour (off the

of Mr.Joan G1Evaros remaining therein unshanged.

The Vessel oan be inspecte

Pamde Ground.).

PURDON & Co

[fe10

ticulars of her Ins

obtained from the

China, Jan. 1, 1870.

CHINA THADERS INSURAFON, COMPANY, LIMITED,

WANTED

K European ASSISTANT for the

Bengkong Offse of the above Com рану

Applications, writing on &to be Hent to the Unders

EBAY.

By Orderi

Hongkong, January 2, 1878.

L

Afterwards at

place,

The MOORINGS, day will be Sold in one lot

And

One Sprew MOORING, of 10 owt screwed down, 8 fathoms with 18 fthms. |2 in. Chain Belle Swivel and Bucy,

situated off the Meanderlə Office

* TEBUS OF MAX".

Mexican DÕITA.

witball

J615 All lot

description ENTR'S DIARIES for 1878, to every fall of the

FORD

Hongtong, Omoker 19, 1873.

Hougkong,

The Company's Steamship **** DEUCALION” ~ will be despatched-on-or- about the 14th Proximo. For Fraight or Passage,, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, Dewanber 20, 1875.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

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FOR SHANGHAT. Taking Cargo & Passengers at throughrates for HANKOW, NINGPO & PORTS IN

UDE JAPAN,

The Company's Steamship GOREM PRIAM”

will be despatched on or about the 14th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

"BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente

Hongkong, January 6, 1876.

fald

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTA

The Steamship

ARRATOON APUAR," Capt. MacTavisu, will leave this for the above Porta on TURDAY Next, the 15th Inst, at 8p.m. Despatches will close at 2.30 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

jalb

Hongkong, January 6, 1970.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTA

The Steamship

* SOPENICE," Captain J. H. WATION, will leave for the above Ports on the 10th Instant, at 8p.m.

↑ will close at 2,80 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

- Hongkong, January 8, 1876.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR CHANGHAI. Taking Cargo & Pauengers at through rals for BANKOW NIKOPO PORTS LIT JAPANY

•

The Company'a Steamakiy

DULYSSES

#lil be despateked on or sbout the 20th Instant

For Freight or Pattigo, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Hongkong, January 10, 1876,

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

Steamers.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

CONDO

FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL

The Company's Steamship AMSARPEDON

will be despatched on about the 27th Instari,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFLEED & EWINE,

Hongkong, January 10, 1876, 770

FOR MANILA.

The Spanish Steamship

VILLÁMILE, Mpator, will lays immediate despatch as aboys,

or Passage, apply to

BEZMÄSEN

Hongkong, January 8, 1876. -

FOR, MANILA (DIRECT.). The Spanish Steamer Pod

USE ZAMBOANGA Captain Anechápata, will have immediate despatch as above.

For Freight or Panade, ceply to wat

REMEDIOS & Co.

- Rongkong, January 10; 1876jguras

the

FOR SHANGHAL..

The German Steamanip DALTONA," Mizzen, Master, will have quick despatch sa aboya, For Freight or Passage, sprty tok

NEW PUSIAU & Co. Hongkong, January 10, 1876

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,

The P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s B. B “MALAGGA”

will leave for the above plane shortly after the arrival of water with the next English Mail,

A. MOIVEE

Superintendent.

Hongkong, January 7, 1876–

STEAM TO SHANGRAL. (Taking Cargo at through rater for NAGASAKI & HIOGO)

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

will leave for the abovepiso about 24 hours after her sirke

val with the next English MailSUNA

A MOIVEE,

Superintendent

Hongkong, January 7, 1876,

Sailing Vessels.

FOR LONDON...

The 41 British Bark

CRAIGIE LEA,"

of 605 Tons Registar, Captain

T. LANDE, will load hore and

at Whampoa, and will live quick despatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, January 10, 1876, 19

FOR NEW YORK. The new A1 American Bark MAP MOAPRERA,”

CHAS, S. RENDELL, Master, will load here and at Wbampos, and will have quick despatch as above

For Fraight, apply to to dvome

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, December 9, 1875.

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY. (Calling at Adelaide if suficient inducemand

affers

The A1 British Bark PRESS NOVELTYD

LIMMEX, Master, will load hers- for the above Ports, and will

have quick dispatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & CO. Hongkong, January 7, 1876,

FOR NEW YORK-

The A1 British Bask AARDENTINATY

BROWN, Master, will load here, and at Whampos, and will have quick dispatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.. Hongkong, December 27, 1875.

FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER.

The British Ship

CAROLUS MAGNUS” TH MIES, Mester, of 1,478 Tons Register

Apply to

WIELER & Co

Hongkong, January 6, 1876. 15

FOR DUNEDIN (NEW BEALAND.)

The 41 Clipper Barhus EMGLOUCESTER?

Captain Vixong, wil hate quick dispatch for the above

choʻor Passatre, apply to CLE

ROZA

1420 Hongkong, October w