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WW AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON F, Aload, 8, Clement's Land

Lombard: Biret. Grone DZENE, 40, Cornhill, GORDON & GOTOH, 121, Hol More Hill, E.G. BATES, HETTY & Co

Old Jeory, EC. SAMUEL DEACON & tine 60 162, Leadenhall Strast.

-intimations.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

bi ng mgative, space dent perderet me

"Hongkong

MAIL.

Evening Mall and Shipping List."

HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1876, 777 BETALTTA-

Auctions.

(ORK :—-ANDREW WID, 188, Nas- TOTION is hereby given, that the Ordi. SSRS LANE, ORAWFORD,

TASMANIA

AND NEW

and American Ports enerally-Bax & Black, San Frans

CELTA-Brator, Quinox & CAMPERTY.

Amoy, Gran & Co. boahoo, Han

& Co., and Kazy & Co. Mfantia, 0. HERE & Co. 3 Magãos. La vi GHAGA

Notices of Firms.

2 NOTIQEM-

Haro this day authorized Mr J. LV.

BHAW

WEDNESDAY,

Co: have been instructed, to sell nary Yearly MATING of the Share by Public Auction, on holders in the CoxoATION will be held at the Oiry HALL, Hongkong, on THURS- DAY, the 17th current, at Two o'clock pm, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with Statement of Accounts to Slat December, 1875.

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By Order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES GREIG," 4 Olier Manager, Hongkong, February 8, 1876) ** HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

I to siga sex game per prooors the 17th current (both days locinded,)

tion.

AM.00 HEATON. Hongkong, January-Ly 1976. COMPAGNIE DES, MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

NOTICE

vyROM this date and until further notice, DE ORAMPEAUX will, act, at this Port, an Agent of the above Company.

By Order of the Directors

Ɑ BERTRAND. -- Hongkong, January 29, 1976.

NOTICE

TOTICE, hereby given, that the RE IN

GISTER of SHARES of the Cogro- BATION will be CLOSED from the 7th to during "which" period no transfer of Shares Can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES GEMG,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, February 3, 1876.

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THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED. ALÁ

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

the 9th February, 1876, at 2 o'clock p,ma At Stanley Barracks,

IN LOTS,

The Materials of the Buildings situated

SA

For Sale.

CLEARANCE SALE.

Entertainments.

THEATRE

ROYAL

ALLE & Co. will offer, on and after TUESDAY Next,

UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE the 18th Instant, there or HIS EXORILENCE SIR, ABTU

KENNEDY, KOMG. 0.8 H mainder of their Winter

:

HE French "OPERA COMIQUE

Stock at Greatly Reduced T TROUPE," lately of Fariz, Loppeke

Prices, consisting of

on the Military Cantenment, as they Winter Costumes and Polonaises. now stand," with the exception of the Ladies Jackets and Mantillás. foundations and retaining walls.

The purchasers will be required to Fancy Dress materials of all kinds, clear and remove from the ground the Wool Plaids and Flannels. rubbish on each lot and

The lots may now be viewed, and full Silks and Poplins. particulars obtained on application at the Control Reserve Stores, Queen's Road, Wool Shawls and Cloaks, East, between the hours of 10 sm, and Trimmed and Untrimmed Hate 1 p.m. -

and Bonnets.

L

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery

in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7.

OR SHERVINTON, Lieut. Colonel,

Assistant Controller

Control Office,

Hongkong, Jan, 11, 1876.

fee

N. B.For the convenience of intending purchasers, a Steam Launch will leave Peddar's Wharf, on the morn ing of the Sale, at 10 o'clock, for Stanley.v

Banks.

Seventh Ordinary Annual Meeting of Shareholders in the above Company will be held at the Office of the Company, "No. Queen's Road on THURSDAY, the

17th FEBRUARY next, at three o'clook in COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PAR the afternoon, to receive a Statement of indigeno

MOTTO GRADE, F om fat Report, to

Partner in our Firm from 1st January, 1876,

E MEYER & Co.

Tiantain, January 1878. -

VODA NOTICE.

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Report, of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Anditora.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers,

2 J

PARIS.

12CORPORATED ET NATIONAL DEGREES OF YTH AND 8TH MARCH, 1848, -and-

HONGEONG FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY, BY IMPERIAL DEGREES OF 25TH JULY, 1854,

Hongkong, January 17, 1876

E have Established branches of purkamisel k

Wam at Haiphong and Hanols Mr

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E: CONSTANTES authorised, to sign by THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE produration in Tonquin,

SALANDSTEIN & Od. Hongkong, December 81, 1875.

NOTICE

--

COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

ME Transfer BOOKS of the Com

pany will be OLUSED. from the 3rd

oluded

M. MAYER FELAG SARBOOK has been to the 17th February Next, from the ind

TR

iary ultimo, da vidaní demeritator

E. D. SASSOON & Co.

JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,

General Managera,

ARD-81ST DECEMBER, 1866.

Recognised by the

INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION-OF

S0TH APRIL, 1862.

Frans

Sterling, 80,000,000 3,200,000 ,000 800,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL BRABBYE F, 20

HEAD OFFICE -14, Rue Bergère, Paris. LONDON AGENCY-144, Leadenhall St.,

KOVATTENSTA

Hongkong, February 3, 1876, the Lin HONGKONG FIES INSURANCE COMPARE AG150LES, -- Ats, Nantes, Lyons, Mar.

NOTICE.

18E Undersigned have entered into Co- partnership from the First day of January, 1870, In the Business of Bhip- brokers at this Port, under the style of MORBIS & RAY,

A. G. MORRIS. E C. RAY,

Bank Buildings, Hongkong, February 3, 1876.

NOTICE.

AVING resigned my situation in the HAVOLO Thare this day established myself sa Merchant and Com- mission Agent under the style of BU GHEN

O. BUN GHEE Hongkong, November 11, 1775.

Όσ

NOTICE AN THE Partnership hitherto existing be PATRONIE and Jons ANDHEW MAMLAND under the style of Thorne, Brothers Co,, is this day dissolv ed by effluxion of time) either partner is authorised to sign the firm in liquidation.

THORNE BROTHERS & Co. Deo. 81, 1875. ANNAE SAW

WITH reference to the above, the Business of the late Firm of Thorne Brothers & Co. will be conducted in future by the Undersigned under the style of Maftland & Co., and Mr Jonn GRAB FUEDOR is authorised to sign the firm,

J. A. MAITLAND, 'Shanghai, Jan. 1, 1876.

NOTICE. "BFFERING to the foregoing advertise- ment, our Firm at Shanghed s temporarily closed from this date ita ontatanding business will be attended to by Mr. Joan G. Pusbor, to whom all come. munications should be addressed bedste Our Firm and basics at Hongkong, Foochow and Canton, will be carried on sa heretofore, the interest and responsibility bi bir: JOHN G. PURDOR remaining therein tinchanged.

Chios, Jaun, 1878.

In 18 Erbate of SIDT

PURDON #09

A the above cutely are,

seilles, Brussels, Bombay, Calcutta, ✅ Hongkong, January 17, 1876. fe17St. Denis (lle de la Réunion,) Rong-

kong, Shanghal and Yokohama İ THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE LONDON BANKERS Bank of England,

Union Bank of London.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Seventh Ordinary MEETING of held at the Company & Office

Queen's

Road, Victoria, at 8 o'clock in the after 200 of FRIDAY, the 18th February Next, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of robbant, ad the Bepers of the Directors, for the Year ending Slat' December, 1876,

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOBED, from the 5th to the 18th February, both daya inoltaire.

By Orders

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JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, we put Becretary. Hongkong, January 28, 1676.

PAND MACAO HONGKONG, CANTON,

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

GURLIMITED

or

HONGKONG AGENCY, INTERNST ALLOWED

N Current Deposit Account at the rate of a per epot, per annum on the monthly, minimum balances, and on Fired Deposits at rates which may be ascertained at the offDGE,"

CHR. DE GUIGNĖ, Manager.

Offices in Hongkong: Bank Buildings,

Queen's Road Hongkong, May 14, 1875, - HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK. ING CORPORATION,

PATD-UP CAPITAL5,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FUNDALA 109,000 Dollars.

COURT OF DIRECTORS. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Chairman-AD, ANDRE, Esq. THE Dividend, at the rate of 128 per Share declared at the Ordinary Deputy Chairman-E. R. BELIZIOR, Esq.

8.W.POMEROY, Esq. Half-yearly Meeting of 'Shareholders held. F. Conona, Mag.

F. D. Sassoon, Eag This Day, will be payable at the Hongkong H. Horezus, Esq and Shanghai Banking Corporation on A. Molvas, Esq. and after THURSDAY, the 27th Instant. Shareholders are requested to apply at the Office of the Company for Warrand

By Order of the Board of Directora

PADA COSTA,

Secretary, Hongkong, January 24, 1876. 2

NOTIOL

ROFESSOR A MOREL has arrived, iventando has taken private rooms at the Oriental Hotel,here he can be daily complted Lom: 10 2% all 47.2, for he following Allmenta (→ 1

DRAFNEBRAty one suffering from the shore can be made to hear LATANTANEOUSLY the SHORT HOUND COMMUNICATOR, atented by the Professor [fe10 WEAK, SIGHTED MAUR 10 381 by means of a powerful double cover niloto. scope made in the shape of Lorion and

orward the same to the Undi once, and all Persoas indebted to Estate are requested to make frumedt "payment fo

CHIAPODIS-Cornis hard and bott Bumpon, Waris on the hand, Moles on the Pro Freakim, Ingrowing Nails will be Cursa without hurting or drawing of Blood in the spate of a few seconds by a new Trapah procéda. In fact

run when your bill walked before,

be attended at be waited upON.

1874

Hongkong,

Shanghal,

Fancy Wool Goods. Lace and Linen Sets. Scarves and Sashes. Boys Suits.

Children's Dresses.

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

心

ST. PETERSBURG, Nay KORE and Barody

Will have the honor of giviḥzitky. Fird

andry Performance

This Evening,

February 7th, 18704 194

"La Fille de Madame Angot.

Opals Comique In Three Astt, by CHARLES Ecoco

ACCOMPANIMENT BY ME. LAURAY- ORPHAS, DIESOTOK“ For Particulars, Ses Progra

A FRICES OF-ADMISSION

Dress Cirole and Stalla Back Seatransien

Doors open at 8 o'clock, Performance to commence at 9.

Tickets may be had and sosis secured at Monats. Kauan I& Co., niso at the door of the Theatre, on the night of Performance.

Hongkong, February 7, 1876. 108

*Shipping.

Steamers.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

Queen's Road & Stanley Street. FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

FOR SALE.

BE UNDERMENTIONED LAND

AND BUILDINGS

The Company's Steamship

PRIAM,"

will be despataked on or about the 8th.. February, 1876.

1. For Freight or Passage, apply to mai AT HONGKONG –

DE NAN ABUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, InLand Lot 82.—The well-known House Den al den Cams Mila Agenten På lage and Offices lately occupied by Moser A. Heard &Co., adjoining the Gathedral Com-c pound

The Ground below the masonry retaining wall of the above, abutting on the Queen's Rond, N

Banda

Annual Grown rant, $390.48. MARINE LOT 111, WARGHAL-First-class and extensive Godown a

Annual Crown ronk, $324. INLAND LOT 591-Situated on the Bon ham Road and one of the finest Villa residences in the Colony.

Annual Crown rout, $79.782

FARM LOT 17, POKFOOLUM #djoining Messrs Butterfield & wire's premises

Annitial Crown rent, $25,

AT KOWLOONG:-- MARINE LOT 4. With a frontage of 100 feet on the Praya, and with an area of 30,000 feet.

'Reduced Annual Crown rant, $10.

AT YOKOHAMA- LOTS No. 6 AND No-27 In the Foreign Settleinent

Hongkong, January 24, 1876,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

188

FOR SHANGHAI, Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for

NINGPO & PORTS IN 'HANKOV

JARAN.!

The Company's Steamship

ANTARAMENTOR"

will be despatched or or about the 10th Instant

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For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE;

Agentie Hongkong, February 1, 1876. ** FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND metrga denÇALOUTTA. op

The British Steamship

HINDOSTAN,"

T. ́S. GARDNER, Commander,

*** will leave this for the above Port on SATURDAY Next, the 12th Inst

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

No. 6 is situated on the Bund; and com prises an eight-roomed Dwelling House de tached, with Garden all zoned, Offices, GoDAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co., downs, Servants Quarters, and Outhouses.

A'. Area 1,064 Taubos of 36 square feet.

Annual Ground rens, $263,79, 34

Hongkong, February 4, 1876. fa12

FOR BINGAPORE, PENANG AND

PUMA JALOUTTA..

No. 27 in separated from No. 6 by Water less? Street and comprises large Ten Firing and: 4 other Godown, Flos Silk Press, Comprar noth dore's Quarters, Stabling and Fire Engine House. Ares, 654 Tiubost

~ Ground rent, $154.97 per annum.

Applications for purchase, or further in. formation, to be made to

JAWHITTÄLLDA MAT GLINSTEAD, Trustees A. Heard & Co.'s Butate,

23, Queen's Rodd, Hongkong. Hongkong, February 1, 1870.

ON SALE,

OHINESE READERS MANUAL

HANDBOOK of Biographical, Ella« JAMES GRIG, Esq. A forical Mythologiedad Grazal

Literary. BelerDOS) |

OHIBY MANAGER.

Manager

ELUNDON BAN

Bank.

Hwan Cansson, Esq. ndon and Opunty

HONGKONG

INTEREST ALLOWED:

of spelt, per aimam on the daily Current Deposit Accounts at the rate

NGHÊM

balance,

On Fixed Deposits audien For 3 months 3 per cent. per annum,

per cent. 6 per celt

LosAZ Bizza Discountedi Oradili granted on approved Securities, and every descriptions of Banking and rahange business tranzacted rig is

af granted on London and the chief Commercial places in Europe, Indl Australia America, Ching and

JAMES ORKÍG,

MeManager. Dildos of the Corporation, y

Creen's Road Bot. Hongkong dannery 27:19:6;-

WILLIAM FREDERICE MATHER

Shanghai,ios Hongkong,

The Steamship PAROTLL,"

Captain DAVID SCOTT, will Padeave for tlie above Porta, on SATURDAY, the 12th Instant, at 8 pm,

Despatched will close at 2,80 p.me For Freight or Passage, apply to

JAKDINE, MATHESON & Os, Hongkongi February 4, 1870, 112

FOR MANILA

PRICE $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping. Bailing Vessels,

FOR LONDONS

The 4 1 British Ship

NARAH NIŰHOLSON,"

Captain

035, Tone Register,

IN TIM DA DIDELE185, will load here for the Save Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to hidrofolat

VOGELY HAGEDORN & Co.

Hongkong, February 5, 1876,

FOR NEW YORKE

The 4-1 American Ship

“HAZE,” ON WILKINSONS Mastery will load here and at Whampos, and will hy do despatch is whövasici

For Freighb VA

VOGEL HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, Fabrimary 1, 1876 -

*FOR PORTLAND (OREGON,):

The 4-1 American Blin

"SAMURE G. REED," WHITE, Maater, will load for the above Fort," and will have

que despatch,⠀⠀

· For Ersight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, February 1, 1876, 11*

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The d-1 American Ship GILATHLET RICH "

THON MITHEL Mater will load for the above Port, and will have quick despatches a

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, February 1, 1876,

FOR BAN FRANCISCO.

The 4-1 British Clipper ship

THOS. ROVERTS, Master, will load for the above: Port, and Will have immediato despatch, sin

*For Freight, apply tomu pi dával.

„VOGBL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, February 1, 18761ng cla

FOR NEW YORK

The 4 1 American Bark” **CRUSADER"

FERD, GORHAM, Master, will load here and at Whampos, and will have quick despatch aä above.

For Freight, apply to 2

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 06. Hongkong, January 21, 1876,

FOR LONDONA

The 2-1. British Hark (2

ORAIGIE LEA,”

of 606 Toms Regliter, Okptain T. LANDY, will load here and at Whimpos, and will have quick despatcha as above.

For Freight apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co,

Hongkong, January 10, 1878, vi-

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY, (Calling at Adelaide if sufficient inducement

ofers)Fitn

The A 1 British Bark. * ORTUNOVELTY” SU

Lammas, baster, will load here for the above Forta, and will

bate quick dispatch

For Freight, apply to yeny

EL RUSSELL Co, ngkong, January 7, 1876.

FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER,

The British Shippsta

"CAROLUS MAGNUS" TH. MILES, Master, of 1,478 Tons Register Apply to AN

WIELER & Co. Hongkong, January 8, 1878,

The Steamship dekha kaj kot nek

OTTESMERALDA,”

COMPAGNIE DES MESBAGERIES

Captain SHEBAUD, will have

Immediate despatch for the ACO MARITIMES,

Above Portal

For Freight or Passage, spply to

In Alo 09 HEATON

Agenti Hongkong, February 8, 1870,

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA,

LLY & On the Lom:

>will laste for the sboys plane. after the artikal öf

ong ebruary

OTIFICATION COPY of the Jury List for 1826 L

A posted at the Burzeme bar,

for inspection, lotice of any inadrdracies, omissione, ob eations, de,, must be given i the Begistrar on or before MONDAY. 14th day of February & D.11870, in soo ance with the provisions of Brot Ordibanos No. 11 of 1000, ple

It is further notified til nor whose name on the soused from service on exemption to which he may

And esta lon duty, proved

Hongkong, January 14 1500

2. MOTER

Superintendente

PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIB,

SATION,

STEAM FOR BINGAPORE BATAVIA FOINT DE GALIS, ADEN, SUEK, ISMATIA PORT, SAID, NAPIEN.

AND MARSEILLES

FONDICHERRY, MADRAS AND VEONNEZ CALOUTTAY

N THURSDAY, the 10th FebruKey 101876, as Noong the Qumpanya a b

ANADYR, Commandant Dr Brižu, with, MAILS, PARBENGERE, SPHOT *64 CARGO will leare this. Fortelor Mu

order

on the 9th FOR

1878

For

e place

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