THE
CHINA
Established
7, 1848.
MAIL.
Published every Evening, with which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List,” sky.
Vou. XXXII. No. 3920. 號九十月正年六十七百八千一共
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA`MAIL,
LONDON: F, Atoàn, 8, Clement'a Lane!
Street. GEORGE STREET, 30
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE,
Combarro & GOON, 121, Holman to sign any name per procure-
born Hill, B.C. BATES, HENDY& Co. 4 Old Jeory, BC. SAMURL DRACON & Co., 160 & 104, Leadenhall Street.
NEW YORK—ANDEXW WIND, 133, Nasr
sau Btreet.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
Have this day authorized. Mr J...X, V.
tion.
A, MAÇO, HEATON. Hongkong, January 1, 1876,
NOTICE
KALAND-GORDON & Gover, Me- Ma Partner in our Firm, from let
bourne and Sydney.
AN, FRANCISCO and American Ports generally :---BRAN & BLACK, San Fran- visco,
UHINA:---Stontow, QUELUH & CAMPBELL, Amoy, "GILES & Co. Forchow, Ezder
OTTO GRABE has been admitted
January, 1876.
02년 12월
E. MEYER & Co.
Tientsin, January 1876.
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NOTICE.
CARL KREBS has been duly autho
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 1876.
Intimations.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING.
CORPORATION,
NOTICE
T
D
Intimations.
DENTAL NOTICE,
三十月二十年
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received in- structions to sell by Public Auction,
R. BTOUT requests those of his Friends and Patrons with unfinished work, and those requiring his services, to dail at their earliest convenience, så he expects to on THE following Gentlemen have been be absent from the Colony professionally appointed as a CONSULTATIYS COM-after the 1st of February until further
notice. MITTEE in London -
Hongkong, January 8, 1876,
VICTORIA FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY OF HONGKONG LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
A, H. PHILLPOTTS, Heg, Director of
London and County Bank
E. F. DUNCANSON, Esq., of Messrs T.
Gibb & Co. ALBRET DEACON, Esq., of Menara E. de
BAN FRANCISCO AGENCY,
SATURDAY,
the 22nd day of January, 1876, at Noon, at his Sale Rooms, Queen's Road,
The Schooner Yacht
«LOITERER?
441 Tons, as she now lies at anchor at her Moorings in this harbour (off the Parade Ground)) /hom
&Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD Mrized to algn our Firs per proeurs Special Agent for the Corporation in San 1188 Trasfer BUUKS of this Company obtained from the Undersigned.
& Co., and Katrí & Co. Manila, .tion from this date, BRISZEN & CO. Masao, L. ANDA
Notices to Consignees,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer SIGNED Preased that the Vargo is being discharged into craft, and landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned, in both cases it will lie at Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after the 14th January, 1876.
Goods undelivered after 1st January 1870, will be subject to rent.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,“ Agents.
· Hongkong, January 14, 1870.
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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
S. S. ANADÝR.
NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8. 8,
"Gange," from London, in con. nection with the above Bleamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained from MONDAY, the 17th January, Noon
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Uptional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation la recelyed from the Con- a signees, before 6 p.m. This Day, requesting
it to be landed here.
Bliis of Lading will be countersigned by -the Undersigned.
Goods remaining anolalmed after Fai- DAY; the 21st Inst., at Nyon, will be subjeot to rent and landing charges.
No Fire Insuration has been affected.
G. BERTRAND,
Principal Agent, Hongkong, January 16, 1878,
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BRITISH BARK COLDSTREAM,
FROM LONDON,
JONSIGNEES of Cargo, by the above named Vessel are hereby requested to Bend in their Billa of Lading to the Under-
signed for countersignsture, and to take. immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con signees risk and expense.
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, January 18, 1876,
BRITISH SHIP GRYFE, FROM LONDON.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-
named Vessel are hereby requested to end in their Bills of Lading to the Under- Agned for countersignature, and to take
Immediate delivery of their Gooda,
Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel, will be landed and stored at Con signess' risk and expense, deberet
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, December 80, 1875%.
YONSIGNEES of Osrga per German Barque TRIS, WENDI, Master, from Hamburg, are requested to take Immediate delivery of their Woods from alongside
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consignees rink and expense
isilla of Lading will be countersigned by
WN. PUSTAU & Co,
Agentar Hongkong, January 8, 1878.
NOW READY, Parcs $8.00,
* 4 *
@HO HOR RAT
HANDBOOK!
THE DANTON VERNACULAR
CHINESE LANGUAGE,
MELCHERS & Co.
Hongkong, January 1, 1878.
NOTICE.
Te8
7E have Established branches of our
W Firm at Haiphong and Hanol, Mr E. CONSTANZIN is authorised to sign by procuration in Tonquin,
LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, Desember 31, 1875.
NOTICE. TAVING resigned my situation in the
established myself as Merchant and Com- YUX FAT HONG, 1 here this day.
mission Agent under the style of SUM QUEE
Do,
0. SUN GHEE. Hongkong, November 11, 1875,
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NOTICE.
W. H. HARMIES has been appointed
Francisco; and he has established, himself at No. 405 California Street, in the City, where all descriptions of Agency Banking Business will be conducted.
MANILA AGRNO.
Special Agent for the Corporation in Ma Mr. J. Bazas has been appointed
nila, 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."
The Vessel can be inspected, and Par- ticulars of her Inventory, do, can be
Afterwards, at the same time and
The MOORINGS, do, will be Sold in one lot.
will be ULOSED on the First ruary next, after which date no further place, transfer of shares will be made, b
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ADOLF ANDRE T. D. SASSUON,
Liquidatora Hongkong, January 10, 1876.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
*NOTICE.
THE Post of Secretary being about to bocufas Vacant, Appliostions for and Ake addressed to the Unairman will be ja20 redeived up so the 25th instant. Salary
·$1,500 per annum,
By order of the Court of Directors,
JAMES GREIG,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, January 6, 1876.
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Hongkong, January 13, 1876.
Banke.
THE Partnership hitherto existing be|HE Ordinary Half-yearly MEETING | COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS, Tween Joszyn Thomaz sau doar
ANDEEW MAITLAND, under the style of Thorne Brothers & Co., is this day dissoly ed by effluxion of time, either partner" ir authorised to sign the firm in liquidation.
THORNE BROTHERS & Co.
Dea. 81, 1875,
T7ITH reference to the above, the
Businges of the late Firm of Thorne Brothers & Co. will be conducted in fature by the Undergrad Mr JOHN GRARME PEDON is authorised to sign the firm,
J. A. MAITLAND.
Undersigned, the style of
Shanghai, Jan 1; 1876,
NOTICE
EFERRING to the foregoing advertise
of Shareholders in the Company will
INCORPORATED BY NATIONAL PROBLES OF 7TH AND 6TH "Manon, 1848,
And,
One Screw MOORING, of 10 ow screwed down, 3 fathoms, with 15 fthnis. 12 in. Chain Bridle, Swivel and Buoy, situated off the Messageries-Maritimes Office
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PRICE, $24 PER À MEUM,
Shipping.
Steamers for it
"FOR YOKOHAMA & HIOGO.
The Stesimabinth. Jind
"BENŽEDI”
dus shortly from London and Singapore, will be despatched
As above on or about the 21st Instant
For Freight or Passage; apply #a!TIONA
JARDINE, MATHESON & 06.
Agenta 8. & 4 Benledi." Hongkong, January 18, 1976,
FOR MANILA.
The Spanish Steamship
"LEYTE"
Captain ZuaranqUIBER, Will have immediate despatch for
the above Fort.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
-A. MAOG, HEATON,
Agent
Hongkong, January 18, 1876..
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery FOR LONDON VIA SÚEZ CANAL in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purchasers risks on the fall of the hammer.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Mi Austioneer. Hongkong, Jan. 10, 1876,
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ESSRS LANE CRAWFORD &
MCo Lave been instanted to goll by Publio Auction, on
WEDNESDAY,
be held at the City Hall, Victoria, "Hong- kong, on MONDAY, the 24th day of Jan- "uary next, ut 3 o'clock in the afternooL, for the purpose of receiving & Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Adcounts, declaring a Dividend, and alect- BY IMPERIAL DROBERS OF 25TH JULY, 1854, the 9th February, 1876, at 2 o'clock p.m., ing Auditors,
AND 31ST DECIMEN, 1868.
By order of the Board of Directors, “
P. A. DA COSTA,
Scorelary. Hongkong, December 31, 1876. ja24 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
Hmong our Firm at Shanghai in temporarily closed from this date; ite 24th outstanding business will be attended to by Mr. Joan G. PURDON, to whom all
com munications should be addressed.
Our Firm, and business at Hongkong, Focchow, and Canton, will be carried on as heretofore, the interest and responsibility of Mr. Jour G. PURDON remaining therein unchanged."
China, Jan. 1, 1876.
PURDON & Oo.
intimations.
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IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE REDUC. TION OF THE PRICE OF THE "SHANGHAI COURIER AND CHINA GAZETTE"
IT WILL BE TER : H
CHEAPEST DAILY PAPER IN CHINA
and as a large .* INOREASE OF CIRCULATION MAY BE CONFIDENTLY ANTICIPATED, TAS
ADVANTAGE TO. ADVERT 18 ER-8
IS OBVIOUS,
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 53.
CHINA SEA,
TAŻOW DISTRICT,
FISHER ISLAND. LIGHTHOUSE,
PESCADORES.
NOTICE is hereby given that the new
Night on the 6. W. artremity of
Fisher Island near Liteitah Foint was ex-- hibited for the first time at sunset of the 20th Decembor. The new Tower has beer brected near the old stone one which lina since bean removed.
The illuminating" apparatus. is fired Dioptric of the Fourth Order, showing a white light vleible all round except where obscured by the islands.
The Light is elevated 205 fest 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 fron, 20 feet high, -with a total hoight from ite base to the
lautern Wane of 89 fest.
The Tower is painted black, and the white
HE
LUMITED:
NOTICE
Recognised by the INTERNATIONAL/CONVENTION OF 90TH APRIL, 1882.
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 walla NA Sterling.The purchasers will be required to PAID-UP CAPITAL80,000,000 8,200,000 clear and remove from the y-ound the RaspBvE FUN,20,000,000 800,000 rubbish on each lot,
„Franst
The lots may now be viewed, and full particulam obtained, on application at the
Control Reserve Stores, Queen's Road, East, between the hours of 10 am, and
Transfer BOOKS of the Company HEAD OFFICE, 14, Bue Bergère, Paris, day of January, both days inclusive. will be Closed from the 11th to the LONDON AGE OX-144, Leadenhall St, By: Order of the Board of Directora,
P.. A. DA COSTA, Secretary. Hongkong, December 31, 1878. THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
ANOINE, At Nantes, Lyons, Ma.p.m.
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selilen, Brussela, Bombay, Calouttaj TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery
in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7.
C. R. SHERVINTON, Lieut. Colonel,
St. Danis. (lle de la Réunion,) Bong- kong, Shanghai and Yokohama. LONDON BANKKES, — Bank of England,
Union Bank of London,
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HONGKONG AGENCY,
INTEREST ALLOWED
Assistant Controller. Control Office,
Mongkong, Jan. 11, 1876.
Current Deposit Account at the rate. of 2 per cent. per annum on the
monthly minimum balances, and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained at the offices.
CHR DE QUIGNÉ, Manager.
- NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS...
THE Seventh Ordinary Annual Menting of Shareholders in the above Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 7, Queen's Road, on THURSDAY, the 17th FEBRUARY most, three o'clock in the afternoon, to receive a Statement of Report of the General Managers, and to Accounts to Blat DECEMBER 1875, the elect a Consulting Committee and Auditors. Offices in Hongkongt Bank Balldings,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, HONGKONG FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, January 17, 1876.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
fel7
12 Transfer BOOKS of the Com- pay be CLOSED from the 3rd to the 17th February Next, both days in oluded.
·JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managerő, ak HONGKONG FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED, Hongkong,, January 17, 1876., 1 7fe17
Entertainments.
BURKA KHUBBER.
PUNDIT DAVEE KAR SEN, B.A,5,8.,
Original: Bengaler Baboo, GRADUATE OF VERNACULAR
Dak
COLLEGE
Kadza Bazaar, Carbuzta, i Professor of Blockings, Ghazzies, Mystery of Box, Et genious
of hook in homo and Multam in parro (Language of Latin Races),
Will abortly again appear, and have honour of making Behibition of
Wonderful Feet in
BIKĞING OF THE Voton,"
Queen's Road,
Hongkong, May 14, 1875,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK. ING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL,...8,000,000 Dollára. REARKVE FUND,er, 100,000 Döllare,
COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-AD, AuDax, Esq. Deputy Chairman---W. H. Fossna, Esq. E. R. BELILIOS, Bøg. ↑ A. Molvms, Eağ,-- J. F. CORDES, Bag, F. D. SASSOON, Kag HHOPrius, Kaq.
Hongkon
CHIEF MANAGER
JAMES GREIG, Esq. -Manager. Bhangbai,... Ewan Cambrow, Esq, LONDON Baskurs. —London and County Bank
HONGEONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED A
of 1 per cent per annum on the daily Current Deposit Accounts at the rate
balance, a d
On Fixed Deposits;
For 8 months, 2 per cent. per annum.
4 per cent.?"
F2.
19
6 per cent is f
Loday Brzia Discountany
BEING Series of Introductory Lesons dwellings and boundary wall will be painted JOKATIVES OF ORIGINAL VIRTUE, and Try wription of Banking and
for domestic and business purposes
Br N. B. DENNYS, PH. D.
This Work has bebt approved sa i text-book for the examination in Chinese by the Governinent Examination Board of Hongkong
For Sale at the
kong,
CHINA MAIL OFFICE,
simber, 1876-
Approximats position
Fatitude N. 287 32 682
Longitude, E. 119° 28′′ 74,
By order of the Inspector General of
Custom
DAVID M. HENDERSON,
Imperial Maritime Untioma,.
Engineer's Ogice, Amoy, Desember 19, 1978.
UBACKING OF THE Brats, DANCING OF PEDAL EXTREMITIES, MANIPULATION OF. Os Bovente, AND AMALGAMATION OF SERIOUS LUDICROUSNESS.
For which your kulabla Petitioner will over more pray
| Crediti granted our approved Becurities”
Exchange businem fratidssted.
Drofit, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India Australia, America, Okina and Japanila
JAMES GREIG,
Only Manager,
No, 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, August 12, 1878. .
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For the convenience of intending purchasers, a Steam Launch will leave Peddar's Wharf, on the michný ing of the Bale, at 10 oʻblock, for Stanley,
WANTED.
SITUATION, by a young German, as
A Servant Maid, to accompany a Lady or
family en route to Europe.
Terms : Free Passage Home, -
|_ Address*;*** Home-passage," care of the China Mail Offics.
kongkong, January 8, 1876.
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR SHANGHAL
foB
The German 86esmer- CARACALTONA;" Captain MÜLLEN, will be despatched for the above Fort on the 20th Instant, at Daylight-
For Freight or Passago, apply to
W. PUSTAU & Oog
Agente
1201
·Hongkong, January 17, 1876.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHÄNGBALA... Taking Cargo & Poungers at through rates for HANKOW, WINGPO & PORTS IN
JAPAN,
The Company's Steamship
ULYSSES"
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The Company's Steamship
"SARPEDONA will be despatched on or about the 24th instant.
For Froight or Passage, apply to:
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Te Agents, Hongkong, January 16, 1876. ... [124
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,"
The P.&O. 8. N. Co, S. B **** MALACJA? J
will leave for the above place shortly after the affival of shor with the next Englisir Math
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, January 7, 1876.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo at through rates for NAGASAKI & HIOGO.)
The P. & 0, 8. N. Co. B. B
"GWALIOR"
will leave for the above place ́ ́about 24 hours after her arti-
val with the next English-Mail-
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent,
Hongkong, January 7, 1876, -
Sailing Vessels,
FOR LONDON,
The 41 British Bark
"ORAIGIE LEA,"
of 605 Tons Register, Captain T LANDY, will load-bere 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 A1 Amerleau Batk
"CAPRERA,”
CHAS. & RENDEEL, Master, will load here and at Whampoa, and will have quick despatch as ahora. For Freight, apply to ma
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & U.. Hongkong, December 9, 1878,
FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY, (Cälling at Adelaide, if suficient inducemiand
affers.)
The A1 British Bark "NOVELTY
LIMMEX, Master, will loaihees for the above Porta, and will
have quick dispatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co,
Hongkong, January 7, 1878.
FOR NEW YORK.
The A1 British Bark
ARDENTINNY* BBOWA, Mastery will lund here and at Whampon," and• will
have quick dispatch sa sbova,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, December 27, 1875,
will be despatched on or FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER.
about the 20th Instantų
For Freight or Fausage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Hongkong, January 10, 1876, -
1020
FOR SWATOW. The Steamship 16 ZAM HALLOONG,”
Captain ABBOTT, will be despstebad for the above" FRIDAY, the list Instant, at Day
night or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Us Hongkong, January 18, 1876.
The British Ship
"QAROLUS MAGNUS"
TH MILES, Mastary of 1,478- Tons Reglater
Apply to
WIELER & Co. Hongkong, January 6, 1876)
COAL DEPUTIE NOAIA of every description supplied le
Steamers by the Untieraignbur
Orders may be left at the Godowkay Wanchi, with Mr J. MAGLEROSE, or Isond AH YON, KWONGMING, FRAYAS
Hongkong,
TAND Norember
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