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THE

CHINA

Evening

Betablished

Published

VOL. XXXII, No. 8937.

with

锐九月二年六十七百八千

which if orporated The

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAlla, mo Intimations and

LONDON:-), ALGAB, 8, Clement's Lane,

Zombard Street, Gronan NEBEST, 30,

ANTED MANG

CAPTAIN for SIPAN TUO “FAME”

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9 1876

Intimations,

NOTICES

Cornhill, GORDON & Goran, 121, Hot A Apply to the Suprstery, Hongkong In the state of Sibray DEACON, deceased,

born Hill, E.C. Harte, Hang & Co.,

4 Old Jewry, B.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street. NEW YORK

ANDREW WIND, 183, Nae

TASMANIA AND NEW ND GORDON

Сотов, М

Libourne Sydney

SAN FRANCISCO And American Ports

generally -BRAN & BLACK, San Fran

and

Whampoa Dock Company, Limited.)

D GILLIES

•Secretary! Hongkong, February 7, 18787ld HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

N

CONFORATION, STA

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

OTICE is hereby given, that the Orți, OHINA,Sicator, Quezon & CAMPBELL,

nary Yearly 1KETING of the Share QUELUR Amoy, Graus & Co Feochote, HDen holders in the CORPORATION will be hild Swaz& Co. Shanghai, IAM CLAWFORD 41, the GIE HALL, Hongkong, THURS.

the 7th current, at Two, g'aldok

ALL Persons having: CLAIMB, agzimt|

the above Ketate are requested to forward the same to the Undersigned at Das, and all Persons indebted to the

are requested to make immediate

OM SMITH, | Attorney for the Executors. Canton, February 1, 1876, fels

en dye Auctions, meds

- GENERAL WEEKLY BALE

»Entertainmentská

ROYAL,

URDER Zan DistingZ18HED BATRONAGE OF His ExoSILENOT BE ABupa

MAIL.

Evening Mall and Shipping List.”

日五十月正年子丙

Shipping.

Steamers.

BRANDSTEAM TO YOKOHAMA,

The P&O B. N. ¤6% B; §.

will leave for the above place on THURSDAY,, the 10th

A. MoIVER,

Superintendent

KENNEDY, KOMO, C TROUPE," Italy of PARIA, LONDON, THE FrenchCUPERA COMIQUE

BARSPURG, NA YORK and SA190

Will give their dicaud PuformINLOG.ON FRIDAY NEXT,

February 11th, 1870 | +-

"Before the" Weddings Opera Comique in Une Act, by GoKAS,

SULA PEKIOE Upers Boute in

Code": Cosy and KILLY" & Co. Manila, U. Futrum for the purpose of receiving the CANE CRAWFORD & Co. will selleks vanemale - 0 Acts by UFYENBAUH.

Enfacar & Co, Macao, Lepore of the Court of Directors, together GBAPA

bor od fotices of Firms

POWE NOTICE

Hava this day authorized Mr J. Y, V. « BHAW to sign my name per procita. RIOD,

A MAOG HEATON. Hongkong, January 1, 1876)

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

NOTIOR.

HOM this date and until further notion, Mr G. DE CHAMPEAUX will not, as Taip Porty as Agent of the above Company,

By Order of the Direstora

O. BERTRAND..

Hongkong, January 20, 1876, ..., vi

"NOTICE, **** « Stage

Maa Interest and responsibility of the

late Mr SIDSEY DEACON in our Firm, tossed on the 9th September last,

ME. ALFRED T. DUYAL Was adiüftted a Partner sheroin on the let nltimo.

DEACON & Co. Caztóni, February 1, 18/6,

M

NOTICE

With Statement of Ascounts to 8int Decembery 18751 ton were elemenang ** By Order of the Board of Directors --

JAMES GREIG,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, February 8, 1876,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION..

17

TOTICE is hereby given, that the RE GISTER of SHARES of the CORO- BATION will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 17th current, (both days included,) during which period no transfer of Bhices can be registeredit Bangles, a print | By Order of the Board of Directors, “ Jede Sego e JAMES GREIG,«B»

Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 8, 1876, f fel?

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

[AD COMPANY, LIMITED, S

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Seventh Ordinary Annual Meeting

E

of Shareholders in the above Company will be held at the Ufffce of the Obiopády, No. 7, Queen's Boad, on THURSDAY the mo7] 17th FEBRUARY next, at three o'alook in the afternoon to receive a Statement, of

OTTO GRABE has been admitted a Partner in our Firm from lat January 1876, CR (2003 hvilk

jka Hawa EMEYER 00 Tientsin, January 1876.

“NOTICE,"

|

by Public Auction," at their Sale

Room, Prays, on

FRIDAY

the 11th February, 1876, at Noon, Tumblers, Carafes and Ups, Hearth Bugs Bunting Accordians, Vases Lamps, etc.

Piquillo, Brest The Viceroy,

La Perishole, Mastrilis,.. Frasquinella

ADMISSION-DEM

Back Seater 1

Doors open at 8 00

Hongkong, February 6, 1876.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI.**

410

Taking Cargo di Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO & PORTS IN

JAPAN

"STENTOR”.

am Dorianego. The Company's Steamship

will be despatched at "Noon, on THURSDAY; ; the 10th'

Derlia

Derlia

› Performianoð to commence at 8. This he Tickets may be had and resta

25 drums Hubbuck's Pale Boiled Oil Me KEVES & Colo 25 drums Turpentine.

10 anos Verandan Railings. 10 sheete Red Copper, & x 4× 8x4x

10

5

25 cassa Swaine, Boord's Old Tom. TERMS OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7. The Lot or Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

Hongkong, Feb. 8, 1876,

Banks,

fell

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

INCORPORATED BY: MALIONAK - DKORKEN OF

Accounts to Sist DECEMBER 1875, the ST Beport of the Central Managers, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Andlitum. GAWARDINË (MATIZESON SOM,

Kato General Manager

Hongkong Find Insuranos COMPANY,

fe18

Hongkong, January 17, 1876.

fe17

7TH AND UTE MARON, 1848,

the Theatre, on the night of

17. For bale, e

CLEARANCE SALE.

ISA

AYLE & Co. will offer on and after TUESDAY Next, the 18th Instant, the rB•,

of their Winter Stock at Greatly Beduced Prices, consisting oft-* Winter Costumes and Polonaises. Ladies Jackets and Mantillas. Fancy Dress materials of all kinds. Wool Plaids and Flannels. Silks and Poplins. Wool Shawls and Cloaks. Trimmed and Untrimmed Hats.

and Bonnets. 000,000 $200,000 Fancy Wool Goods.

1,000 800,000

Lace and Linen Sets. Scarves and Sashes.

IMPERIAL DEORRES OF 25TH JULY, 1844,

- AND SIET DECIMBER, 1866,

Recognised by the

ITE have Established branches of our

Firm at Haiphong and Banot Mr | THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE PAID

E. CONSTANTIN✨ is authorised to sign by procuration in Tonquin, the

LANDSTEIN&0.

Hongkong, December 31, 1876,

with a glaNOTICELIS

M

[R MEYER ELIAS SASSOON has been admitted a Farther in our Fina from the lat January ultimo.

FULL ASIVE, D. SASSOON & Co.

Hongkong, February 3, 1876,

NOTICE

BE Undersigned bave entered into Co- partnership from the First day of January, 1876, in the Banner of Ship- brokers at this Port, under the style of MORRIS & RAT,

A. G. MORRIS, DE O BAY Bank Buildings,”

Hongkong, February 8, 1876.

NOTICE

AVING resigned my altuation in the

COMPANY LIMITED

NOTICE.

THE Transfer BOOKB of the Com-

Tan all be CLOSED from the 3d

to the 17th February Next, both days-in- aluded, ALENA STEA VER

JARDINE, "MATHESON & Co.

General Managers, ple HONGKONG FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED. Hongkong, January 17, 1876.

1917

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANDF COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TIBE Seventh Ordinary MEETING of

DE

held at the Company's Office, 39, "Queen'a Boad, Victoria at 3 o'clock in the after noon of FRIDAY, the 18th February Next for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Assounts, and the Beport of the Directors,

for the fear ending 911 Desember, 1976,

HAVING

anda day established myself as Merchant and Com- mission Agent under the style of sur Gass

O. BUN GHEEK Hongkong, November 11, 1876,

NOTICE THE Partnership hitherto existing be

tween JosEFT THORNS and JOHN ANDREW MAITLAND under the style of Thorne Brothers dr Do,, is this day dissoly- ed by effusion of time; either partner is authorised to sign the firm in quidation.

THORNE BROTHERS & Co

Deo, 81, 1875,

177TH reference to the above, the W Business of the late labor Thorne

Brothers & Co. will be conducted in future by the Undersigned, under the tyle of MAITLAND & Co., and Mr Jour GRAY PERDOR is authorised to sign the Birth

JUA, MANILAND, Shanghai, Jan. 1, 1870,

R

NOTIONS

ETERRING to the foregoing adverte

ment, our Firm at Shanghai is temporarily closed from this date | outstanding business will be attended to by Mr. Joan G. Punton, to whom all cum munications should be addressed

Our Firm and business at Hongkongi Foochow and Canton, will be dazzled on beretofore, the interest and responsibilit of Mr. Jonn G. PURDON remaining therein unding ged.

PUBDON & CO

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company | will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 18th February, both days Inclusive, PA

BY ORMnyaman dan WOONJAS, B; COUGHTRIE

Hongkong, Jantiary 25, 1878,

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INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF SÜTH APRIL, 1862,

Sterling.

HEAD OFFICE-14, Rue Bergère, Paris, LONDON AGEFOX,144, Leadenhall St., Aquroras, At Nantes, Lyons, Mar Children's Dresses.

BONNEZ Boys Suits

sellice, Brussels, Bombay, Caluutta, Bt. Denla (le de la Réunion,) Hong kong, Shanghai and Yokohama.- LONDON BANKERS. - Bank of England,

Union Bank of Lontém:

HONGKONG AGENOY

INTEREST

ALLOWED

N.Current Deposit Account at the rate

monthly minimum balances, and on Fired. Deposits at rates which may be ascertained at the offic

CHR. DE QUIGNÉ, Manager Offices in Hongkong: Bank Bulidings,

Aqeen's Road, Hongkong, May 14, 1876.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAZ,...5,000,000 Dollars. REBIBYA FUND, 100,000 Dollars

COURT OF DIBROTORS, Į

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO | Chairman, Ander, Esq.

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NONGE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

EE Dividend, at the rate of 4% or Half yearly Meeting of Shareholders held. The Days will be payable at the Hongkout and Shanghal Banking Corporation on and After THURSDAY the 7th instant Shareholders are requested to apply at the Offes of the Company for WarraATE..

By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DI COSTA,

Secretary Hongkong, Vanderr 21, 1878,

TES 83 per Share declared at the Ordinary.

NOTIFICATION,

COPY of the Jury List for 1870

posted at the Supreme Court Bonté fos Inspection: Notide of any Imageneseletj S objections, dog must be given to the Re Lenzion of before MONDAY, the 14th day of February D., 1876, In accord and with the provisions of Section B of Orllano No, L1 of 18849

Deputy Chairman--E. R. Bastios, Eng.

J. F. CORDEA, Esq. 8. W. PotBOY, Esq. ELHOPFIUS, Esq. F. D. SABOOX, Esq.

A: Molyik, Eng

CHIEF MANAGER SPRIN Hongkong, JAMES Gzxin, Bag,

Mandrer. Shanghat, Ewan CaMason, Ea « Löghor Banks London and County

Bunk

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED AN

Oront Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent. per annum on the daily On Fited Deposits:

Tor 9 months & per cent, per ARNDM.

br cont

LOCAL BILLS Discouran

dila granted, on approved Securities. 1 Hurther notified that no person and every description of Banklag and

melon the list as Juror will be Brabants bundene translated. used from service on the ground of any Faxemption to whịnh hà may be unfilled, of 'chler

of the ground of any want of delifoation, Aus unlean, suchý exemptions shall have brên t olaimed and

auslladation duty moved

Autres & bore pedicarsi sy

such want of

or before the

&c.,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

Queen's Road & Stanley Street.

FOR SALE.

HE UNDERMENTIONED LAND

AND BUILDINGS:/

AT HONGKONG|— INLAND LOT 83. --The well-known House and Offices lately occupied by Monare A Heard & Co., adjoining the Cathedral Com-

The Ground below the masonry retaining wall of the above, abutting on the Queen Road

Annual Crown rent, $890.48. d MABINE LOT 111, WANGHAL- First-clai and extensive Godowns, Maddows

Annual Crown rent, 1824

INLAND LOT 691,Situated on the Bon- ham Road and one of the finest sites for Villa residences in the Colony,

1. Annual Orown rent, $79.78,

FARM Lot 17 PORFOOLUE, adjoining Messrs Butterfield & Bwire's pramizės.

Annual Crown sent, $85,

PAT KOWLOONGI MABINE Lor -With a frontage of 100 feet on the Prays and with an area of 30,000 feet.

Reduced Anetal Crown rant, $10.

AT YOKOHAMAA Settlement

Lots No. 6 AxD No. 7 in the Foreign

PRICE, $24 PER AM

Shipping. Balling Vessels,

FOR LONDON

The A1 British Ship →→SARAH NICHOLSON,” 993 Tons Registory Captain SELEIBK, will fend here for the bove fort, and wili have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.

Hongkong, February 5, 1876.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 4-1 American Ship ANYHAZE": WILKINSON, Master,wili fond Shore and at Whampos, and will have quiois, despatch sa abors.

'For Freight, apply to

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

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON,)

The 4-1 American Shipto

**SAMUEL G. REED,” WHITE, Master, will load for the above Port, and will have

fa10 quick despatche

For Freight, apply to you be

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Hongkong, February 8, 1876,

FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, HIOGO. AND YOKOHAMA,

The Bussian Steamer "BATRAK"

will leave for the above Forts on THURSDAY Next, 10th

Instant.

For Freight of Passage, apply to

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

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, -The A-1 American

LATHLET BICH, THOL MITHAL, Masters will load for the above, Fort, and

LANDSTEIN, & Co. 4 have quick despatch cozona'n

Agents,

Hongkong, February 7, 1876..

felo

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALOUTTA

The British Steamship

HINDOSTAN,"

T. S. GARDNER, Commander, will leave this for the above ON SATURDAY Next, the 12th Inst,

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

DAVID SASSOON, SONS &Caj

Agents Hongkong, February 4, 1876.

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALOUTTA

The Steamship

ARGYLL,"

Captain DAVID 'SC072, Will leave for the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the 12th Instant, at $ p.m.

Despatches will close at 2.30 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, February 4, 1876, #12

FOR COOKTOWN, SYDNEY AND

MELBOURNE.

The Eastern and Australian Mail Steam Co.'s Steamer

BOWEN,"

Captain S. PARE, will be despatched an above on MONDAY, the 141k Instant, at 2 p.m.v

Fo. B is situated on the Bind, Kad nomi prises an eight-roomed Dwelling Howej del tacked, with Garden all rotindi, Officer, Goi downs, Servants' quarters and Guskouként Jas Area 16 Taubon of 80 guare foot1942

Annual Ground rent, $763 79, 2 No. 27 is separated from No. 8 by Water Street and comprises large Ten Firing and other Godown Floss Nay Pre Gore's Quarters Stabling and Fire Bagtha House. Area, 054 Taubos.

Ground rent, $154.97.per maint Applications for formation, to be mad

Inda

Chins and

ORMIS Uniel Manager.

Hongkong, January 27, 1076-

Hongkong, ata 177

(tirther.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 7, 1876, folk

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ DANAL The Company's Steamship

ULYSSES": will be despatched on or about the 17th lustant eight or Passage, apply to

LUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,

felt

Hongkong, February 6, 1870.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA

The P. & OS. N, C0,% 8. 8. SUNDA

will leave for the above pines shortly after the arrival of rdy with the next English Mati

Superintendens,

Hongkong, February 1, 1876.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI, 15 (Taking Cargo at through rates for NAGASAKI & HIOGO)

The R&08 N. Co9. 8. "LOMBARDY"

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

wil with the next Baglish Mail,

Bailing Vessels:

OR CHARTER

BUS MAGNUR Tar Ming Mafter of 1478 Ton Rariser

VIELER & CO

For Freight, apply to

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

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A-1 British Clipper-ahip

GRYEBA

Taos, ROBERTA, laster, load for the above Park and will have immediate despatch

For Freight apply to

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

FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 American Bark BRUMORUSADERT

FRED. GORHAM, Master, will load, here and Whampos,

and will have quick despatch as above,

For Freight, apply to

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

FOR LONDON.

The A1 British Bark

"ORAIGIE LEA”

of 605 Tons Register, Captain T, LARDY, will load hers and

at Whampos, and will bave quick despatch

above.

For Freight, apply to

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

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

offers

The 41 British Bark ***** NOVELTY MAN

LIKEEX, Master, will load here for the shove Porta, and will

have quick dispatch, and

For Freight apply to

RUSSELL&Co, Hongkong, January 7, 1876. (19

Mails

COMPAGNIE DES MEGRAGERLES MARITIMES PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANOATIJA

STEAM FOR AIGÓN, SINGAPORE, BATAVIL POINT DE GALLAL, ADEN, BUEZ, ISMAILA PORT SAID, NAPLES, BANG AND MARAFILLES

PONDICHERRY, MADBAS AND” -

CALOUTT

N THURSDAY, the 10th February, 1870 at Room, the Company a ANADYR, Commandant Ds. BUTLER MAILS, PASSENGERS, BREOLE and CARGO,will leave this Post for the above places

Cargo and Specfe will be regist Gonitored well as for Marseller capted in transit through "Mackli

he principal places of Shipping orders will Daryo will be »rsonly

|on the 9th Februa

int to be sami on bokre at the Agency's Office

Contents and value of Pankkist APE For further partiosila Company Office

GORA