THE
CHINA
Establishë
840.
MAIL.
Published every Evening, with which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List.”
FoL. XXXII. No. 8917,號五十月正年六十七百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
· LONDON —F. ALGAR, 8, Clemenős Land,
Street, GEORGE STEKET, 30,
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
Have this day authorized Mr J. Y. V. Lombard Ben & Goron, 141, Hot Dev to sign my name per procura-
born Hill, E.O. BAZES, HENDY & CO. | Mon 4, Old Jewry, E,C. "SAMUEL DRACON &
Co., 150 & 104, Leadenhall Street.
NEW YORK:—ANDREW WIND, 138, Nux-
*** sau Stresi,...
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW.
A MaoG, HEATON. Hongkong, January 1, 1876.
NOTICE.
ZEALAND GORDON & Goron, Mei-Madmisted a Partner in our Firm.
bourne and Sydney.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta generally—BEAN & BLACK, San Fran-
CH100,
CHINA-Stoatow, QUI & CAMPBELL. Amoy, GILES & Co. Foochow, HRDOX
J. “Souza, Jun, is this day
DE SOUZA & Oo, Hongkong, January 1, 1876.
&Co. Bhbrighai, LANE, CRAWFORD M
& Co., and KELLY & Co. Manila, C. HEINZEN & Co. Macao, La A. DA Graga.
Notices to Consignees,
NOTICE,
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL UARGO, EX 0, 8, 8. CO,8.8.8. PRIAM, FROM LIVERPOOL.
HIPPING Orders must be obtained from
Shed
17th Instant, for shipment per Ulysses.
NOTICE,"
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TR. CARL Kazza has been duly author rized to sign our Firm per procura non from this date,
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1876. fe3
NOTICE
TE have Eatablished branches of our
W Firm at Haiphong and Hanoi. Mr E. CONSTANTIN is authorised to sign by procuration in Tonquin,
LANDSTEIN & O Hongkong, December 31, 1876. --
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, HAY YUEN FAT HONG, 1 have this day
Agents.
NOTICE, [AVING resigned my situation in the
estaolished myself as Merchant and Com Ja17
mission Agent under the style of Sux, GHEE & Co.
--C, SUN GAFF, Hongkong, November 11, 1876.
Hongkong, January 10, 1876.
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.
THE S. S. Glengyle having arrived from
the above porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk and stored by the Undersigned at thoir Godowns, whence and from the Whart or Boats delivery may
be obtained.
Cargo reinsizing undelivered after the 18th Instant will be subject torent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Shanghai unless notice to the contrary is ́ given before 3 p.m. To-day..
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agenta 9. S. Glengyle,
Hongkong, January 11, 1876.
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GERMAN STEAMSHIP "ALTONA," MULLER, Master, FROM HAMBURG VIA COLOMBU AND SINGAPORE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above CON
intimations.
ETTS'S DIARIES for 1878, in every
variaty...
LANE, ORAWFORD & Co. Hongkong, October 19, 1875. tf*
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 52.
CHINA SEA
AMOY DISTRICT,
TSING-SEU LIGHTHOUSE.
Nest Light on the Northern slope of NOTICE is hereby given that the Tring- Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at the Island at the entrance to the outer their risk in the Godowns of the Under- harbor of Amoy was exhibited for the first aigned, from whence delivery may be obtime at sunset of the 13th December. tained
Consignees wishing to take their Goods from the boate alongside the Wharf, are at liberty to do so,
The iluminating apparatus is fed Diop trip, of the Fourth Ortler, showing a red light from N. 1 E. to N. 57 W., a white light from N. 67° W, round by W.- and S. to 8. 50 E., and a red light from S. 50 E. to 8.89 E. The boorings are.. magnetic and taken from seaward. --- ---
The Light in elevated 130 feet above the
white light should be visible at a distance of 16 nautical miles, and the red light at 8. 15 vor, is octagonal, of stone and brick, 20 feet high, with a total height from
Goods remaining in store after the 18th Instant will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary is given by 5 p.m.leval of the sea, and, in clear weather, the this day.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
WM PUSTAU & Cò,
Agents. Honkgong, January 8, 1876, ja18
VOOFAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
Dargo is boing discharged into craft, and landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned, In both cases it' will is at Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after the 14th January, 1876.
Goods undelivered after 21st January, 1870, will be subject to rent.
Its base to the lantern vane of 33 feet.
The Tower is painted in alternate red and white vertical stripes, and the dwellings white.
Approximate position ¡--
Latitude, N, 240 227. Longitude, E. 118-77 By order of the Inspector General of
Customs,
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1876.
Intimations.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE
Intimations.
DENTAL NOTICE DR.52 Patrons with miniated work, STOUT requests those of his Friends and those requiring his services, to call at their earliest convenience, as he expects to HE following Gentlemen have been be absent from the Colony professionally appointed as a CONSULATIVE COM-affer the let of February until further
Hongkong, January 8, 1876, 7
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COM
MITTEE in London
A. H. PHILLFOTIs, Esq., Director of
London and County Bank,- E. F. Duscansos, Esq., of Messen T. A
Gibb & Co ALBERT DEICOM, Esq., of Mesara E. &
A. Doanon,
SAN FRANCISCO ÁGENOS, Mr W. H. HARRIES has been appointed Special Agent for the Corporation in San Francisco, and he has established himself at No. 405, California Street, in that Uity, where all descriptions of Agency Banking Business will be conducted,
MANILA ÁGENCY,
Mr C. J. Bannes has been appointed. Special Agent for the Corporation in Ma mila, and he has established himself at No. 7, Square of San Gabriel, in that city, where all descriptions of Agency Banking Business will be conducted."
By order of the Court of Directors,
JAMES GREIG, ~;
Chief Manager, Hongkong, January 6, 1976. ja20
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO 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 24th 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.
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By order of the Board of Directors,
P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary. Hongkong, December 31, 1875. ja24
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE,
THE Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be Closed from the 11th to the 24th day of January, both dere inclusive, By Order of the Board of Directora,
P. A DA COSTA, Secretary Hongkong, December 31, 1875- ja24
NONCE,
notice.
SPANY OF HONGKONG LIMITED,
IN. LIQUIDATION..
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Twill be OLUSED on the First Feb- Transfer BOOKS of this Company ruary next, after which date no further transfer of shares will be made,
---- ADOLF-ANDRE, F.-D. SASSOON,
Ziquidators. Hongkong, January 10, 1876.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBEÉ OF COMMERCE.
NOTICE.
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THE Port of Secretary being about to become vacant, Applications for the saude addressed to the Uhairman will be received up to the 25th Instant. Salary $1,500 per annum, »
Longkong, January 19, 1876.
Banks.
日九十月二十年亥乙
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping.
Steamers.
SWATOW, AMOY, TAMSUI AND
TAKAO:
The Stasinship
LEONOR"
Captain DIAZ, will be despatobąd ............ for the above Ports on SUNDAY the 16th Instant, at Daylight,
THE Undersigned has received instruc- FOR
tions from H. F. MONAMARA, Esq., to Boll by Public Auction (owing to his change of residence), on MONDAY, the 17th day of January 1875, at his Residence, No. 12, Seymour Terrace, at 2 P.M., 6 PORTION of bis HOUSEHOLD FURNI TURE, consisting of Rep covered Chairs and Sofas, Marble, top” Centre Tables, Engravings, Curtains, Pier Glass Dining Tuble and Chairs, Sideboard, Whatnote, Card Tables, Dinner and Dessert Services, Glassen, Booka Bedsteads, Chest of Drawers, Marble-top Washstands and Services, Toilet Glasten, and Tables, do, do ̈ Also,
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A GRAND FIANO, by COLLARD and COLLARD.
A BASKET CARRIAGE, with PONY. Beo Catalogues. The above will be on view on and after Friday, the 14th.
TERMS OF SALE. Cash before delivery In hexicans weighed at 7.1.7
J. M. GUEDES, Auctioneer. Hongkong, January 10, 1876.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received in
structions to sell by Public Auction,
SATURDAY,
on.
the 22nd day of January, 1876, at Noon, at his Sale Rooms, Queen's Road,
The Schooner Yacht
* LOITERER,"
44Ton Tons, as she now lies at anchor at her-Moorings in this harbour (off the Parade Ground),
The Vessel can be inspected, and Par-
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS, ticulars of her Inventory, do, can be
obtained from the Undersigned.
Afterwards at the same time and
INCORPORATED BY NATIONAL DEGREE OF place,
7CH AND 8TH MARUH, 1848,
IMPERIAL DEGREES OF 26TH JULY, 1854,-
ÅND SIET (DECEMBER, 1866,
Recognised by the
INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF
90TH APRIL, 1862,
The MOORINGS, &o, will be Bold in one lot.
And,
For Freight or Passage, apply tons ♥* DOUGLAS LAPKALK & Coli Hongkong, January 12, 1976.
"OCEAN, STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON FIA BUEZ CANAL The Company's Steamship
MSAKPEDON” will be despatched on or about the 24th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente Hongkong, January 15, 1876. - ja24
FOR MANILA (DIRECT:) he.Spanish Steamer
ZAMBOANGA,” Captain ABCBayaba, will havI. immediate despatch as above,
REMEDIOS & Co.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, Januszy 10, 1876,
FOR SHANGHAL
The German Steamship
"ALTONA,” MULLER, Master, will ha quick despatch as above,
For Freight or Passage, apply to Hongkong, January 10, 1876,
"STEAM TO-YOKOHAMA,
The P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s 8, 8,
MALACUA” AN
will leave for the above place: shortly after the arrival of
A. MOIVEE,
Superintendent,
One Screw MOORING, of 10 owt the Gwalior with the next English Mail, screwed down, 3 fathoms, with 15 fthms. 2 in. Chain Bridle, Swivel and Buoy, situated off the Messageries Maritimes Office,
TREME OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots, with all faults and errors of France,&Sterling. PAID-UP CAPITAL... 80,000,000 3,200,000 fall of the hammer.
description, at purchasers risk on the RESERVE FUND,' 20,000,000 800,000
HEAD, Orr108,-14, Rue Bergère, Paris. LONDON AGENCY-144, Leadenhall 8,
EO, AGCNOTES. At Nantes, Lyons, Mar» seilles, Brussels, Bombay, Caloutta, St. Denis (Ile de la Réunion,) Hong- kong, Shanghai and Yokohama BORDON BANKERS Bank of England,
Union Bank of London,
HONGKONG AGENCY, INTEREST ALLOWED
THE Partnership hitherto existing ba
tween JosKPH THOENE and Jou ANDREW MAITLAND, under the style of
Current Deposit Account at the rato Thorné Brothers & Co., is this day dissoly-of 5 per cent per annum on the ed by effluxion of titas; either partner is monthly minimum balances, and on Fixed authorised to sign the ärm in liquidation.
Deposits at rates which may be ascertained THORNE BROTHERS & Co.
at the offices, Deo. 31, 1875,
WITH reference to the above, the Business of the late Firm of Thorne Brothers & Co. will be conducted in fature by the Undersigned, under the style of MAITLAND & Co. and Mr Joan GRAEME PERDON is authorized to sign the firm.
J. A, MAITLAND, Shanghai, Jan. 1, 1878,
NOTICE.
DAVID M. HENDERSON,
Engineer-in-Chief. Engineer's Office Custom House,
Amoy, December 14th, 1875. NB. The Tai Tan Island Light, No. 10. Third Loue of Elst of Chinese Lights for 1874, will not be discontinued till furtherEFERRING to the foregoing advertise- jaal notice.
ja18 ment, our Firm at Shanghai is temporarily closed from this date its outstanding business will be attended to by Mr Jon G PURDON, to whom all com munications should be addressed
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente Hongkong January 14, 1876.
BRITISH BARK COLDSTREAM, FROM LONDON,
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under- signed for countersignature, and to take Immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees1 risk and expense,
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, January 13, 1870.
BRITISH SHIP GRYFE, FROM LONDON.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
10.09.
CHINA SEA.
TAROW DIBB10T
FISHER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE,
PESCADORES,
Our Firm and business at Hongkong, Foochow, and Canton, will be carried on as heretofore, the interest and responsibility of Mr. JOHN G. PURDON remaining therein unchanged,
PURDON & Co,
China, Jan, 1, 1876.
BURRA KHUBBER
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PUNDIT DAVEE KAR SEN, B.A.5.8.,
ORIGINAL BENGALEE BABOO,
FOTICE is hereby given that the new Night of the. 8. W. extremity of Fisher Inland near Lijaltah Point was ex- hibited for the first time at sunset of the | 20th December, The new Tower has been GRADUATE OF VERNACULAR erected near the old stone one trhloh bas since been removed, ke
ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above
The luminating apparatus is stred Damned Vessel are hereby requested to sand in their Bills of Lading to the Under-Dioptric, of the Fourth Order, showing & igned for countersignature, and to take white light visible all round except where Immediate delivery of their Goods, obscured by the ldlands
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vesaal, will be landed and stored at Con. signeer riek and expense,
VOGEL HAGEDORA & Co.,
Agenti Hongkong, Desember 30, 1878,
YONSIGNEES of Cargo par Gerais
Parque IRIS, WENDT Master,
From Hamburg, are requested to take Immediate delivery of their Goods from Alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and Ferbense;
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
WM FUSTAU & Co., Arente Hongkong, January-3, 3676,
The Light is elevated 205 feet above the level of the sea, and, in clear weather, it should be visible at a distance of 15 nautical
The Tower in found, of iron, 20 feet high, with a total height from its base to the lantern vane of 88 foot
The Tower is painted black, and the dwellings and boundary wall will be painted white
Approximate position—
Latitude, N. 23° 34′ 157. Longitude, . 119" 28
By order of the Inspector General of
Oustoms,
DAVID M. HENDERSON,
Engineer in Chief, Imperial Maritime Customs,
Engineer's Office, r Amoy December 89, 1875,
COLLEGE,
RADHA BAZAAR, CALUUTTA, Professor of Blackings,
Dak Gharries, Blystery of Box, Et genious of hock in homo and Multam in parvo, (Language of Latin Races),
Will shortly again appear, and have honour of making Exhibition of Wonderful Feet in
SINGING OF THE Votos, JOKATIVES OF ORIGINAL VIRTUE,
CRAUKING OF THE BRAIN, DANCING OF PEDAL EXTREMITIES, MANIPULATION Or Os Bovines, ARI).
· AMALGAMATION OF SERIOUS LUDICROUSNESS, For which your hamble Petitioner will ster more pray
OHR, DE GUIGNÉ, Manager. Offices in Hongkong: Bank Buildings,
Queen's Bond, Hongkong, May 14, 1875,-
BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAFFEAL 8,000,000 Dollars, BEBERTE FUND,100,000 Dollars.
COURT OF DIRECTORS; Chairman--AB, Andra, Esq. Deputy Chairman W, H. FORDES, Eq E. R. BELILIOS, FA. Malves, Esq. J. F. CORDES, Esq, F. D. Sassoon, Esq. H. Horrive, Esq.
CHIEF-MANAGER. Hongkong, Jauns Ganit, Esq Mandger
Shangbat
EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKEB8-London and County Bank,
HONGKONG. -INTEREST-ALLOWED
N Current Deposit Accounts at the rate. Orthose out on the crits balance
On Fixed Deposits
0
For 3 months, 3 par vent, por AFTURL.
4 per cent, 8 per cent.
Logat Bits DISCOUNTED: Credits granted, on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Fichange business transacted. De
Drafts, granted on London, and the chlef Commineraal places in Europe, India, Australla, Amerles, China and Japan
^- - JÄMER GREID,”
Ching Makager.
Offices of the Corporation,
Queen's Bond Bark,** Hongkong, August 12, 1678,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Avationser. Hongkong, Jan, 10, 1876.
Hongkong, January 7, 1876.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, {Taking Cargo at through rate for NAGASAKI & HIOGO,)
The P. & 0. 8. N. Co.'s 8, 8,
GWALIOR":
will leave for the above pisos about 24 hours after her arri-
ja22 val with the next English Mail, digita
MESSES LANE CRAWFORD &
Co. have been instructed to sell by Public Auction, on
WEDNESDAY,
the 9th February, 1876, at 2 o'clock p.m., at Stanley Barracks,
IN LOTS,
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 clear and remove from the ground the rubbish on ench lot.
The lots may now be viewed, and full particulars obtained, on application at the
NA. MĢIVER,
Superintendent, Hongkong, January 7, 1876.~*
Sailing Vessels.
FOR LONDON,
The 41 British Bark-
"CRAIGIE LEA,"
of 605 Tous Register, Captain T. LANDY, will load. here and
at Whampoa, and will have quick despatch
as above.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN, & Co. Hongkong, January 10, 1876,
FOR NEW YORK, The new 4 1 American Bar
CAPRERA,"
CHAS, S. RENDELL, Master, will load here and at Whampos, and
Control Reserve Stores, Queen's Road, will have quick despatch as above, East, between the hours of 10 am, and 1 pm;
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7.
C. R. SHERYINTON, Lieut. Colonel,
Assistant Controller:
Control Office,
Hongkong, Jan. 11, 1876,
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For the convenience of intending purchasers, a Steam Launch will leave Peddar's Wharf, on the morni ing of the Bale, at 10 o'clock, for Stanley,
Shipping
Steamers.
FOR AMOY (DIRECT.)
The Steamship
ESMERALDA," Captain THEBAUD, will be denpatched as above on MONDAY, the 17th Instant, at 6.p.m. ----
For Freight or Famage, apply to
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A MADG. HEATON, Hongkong, January 14, 1876. OOHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGĦAT.
Taking Cargo & Passengers at throughrates for HANKOW, NINGPO & PORTS" IN JAPAN.
The Company's Sleaforbip ASULYSSES":" will be despatched on or about the 200k Instants
For Freight or Pontage, apply to.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, -Agents, Hongkong, January 10, 1876,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, December 9, 1875,
FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.. (Calling at Adelaide if sufficient inducement
offere
The A1 British, Bark MANGIN NOVELTY"
“LAMKEX, Master, will load here for the above Ports, and will
have quick dispatch.
For Freight, apply to
$ RUSSELL & COM
Hongkong, January 7, 1876.
FOR NEW YORK
The A1 British Bark
"ARDENTINNY,"
BROWN, Master, will lost here'. and at Whampoa, and will
have quick dispatch as above,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Uo. Hongkong, December 27, 1875.
FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER,
The British Ship
CAROLUS MAGNUS" TE MILES, Master of 1,478 Tons Registery
Apply to
WIELER & Co, Hongkong, January 6, 1876.
MEDICAL MISSIONARY SOCIETY IN DHINA
THE
HE Thirty-Seventh Annual Meeting of this Society will be held on WEDNES DAY, the 19th January, 1876, at the House of Meme GLYPHANT & Co, Cantons
Sardary
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