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THE

CHINA

Detablishe

1ebruary 1845.

MAIL.

Published every Evening, with which is incorporated The Hồngkong Evening Mail and Shipping List.

Vou. XXXII. No.8939. 號一十月二年大十七百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

Entertainments.

LONDON-F. ALGAE, 8, Clemente Lane, THEATRE

Lombard Street. GEORGE BIxzsa, 30, Cornhill, GORDON & Goron, 121, Hol- born Zill, E.G. BATES, HENDT & CO. A, Qld Jewry, H.C. BARUEZ DEACON & Co., 180 & 10i, Leadenhali Street.

ROYAL,

CITÝ HALL. UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OUT. HIS EXCHILENOY SIR ARTHUR

KINNARE, LO.MA, ORGA

NEW YORK --ANDREW WIND, 193, NU

sau Strest,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND —Gennow & Gorem, Mel bourne and Sydney, "ja

A

TROUPE," lately of PARIS, LONDON, ST. PETERSBURG, NEW YORK and Ba100s,

Will give their Second Performance on

SAN FRANCISCO and American Port This Evening,

generally-BAN & BLLOK, San Fran-

ciaco.

* February 11th, 1876.

"Before the Wedding.” Opera Comique in One Act, by Jonas. "LA PERIOHOLE" Opera Bouze in Two Acts, by UryanBACK.

CHINA-Bustos, Quzzam & CAMPERL, Amoy, GILE & Co, Fooohow, Hanaz & Co. Shanghai, LANE, ORATORD & Co., and KALLX & Co. Manila, One 13hloe kha Dr OHARACTERË, Z EXTRA & Co. Macaoy In A, Da GHAGA

Banks.

Piquillo, Street pinger,....Mfr Legros The Viceroy....Mr Pontet La Perichole...! ..............Madame Doriant Mastrills. Madame Dorlia Franquinella............. Madame Parlia

ADMISSION:—Dress Circle and Halle, #2;|| Doors open at 8 o'clock; Performance to commence at.9.5.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS, Back Seats, $1.

INCORPORATED BY NATIONAL DEGREȚI OP;

TE AND STE MARON, 1848.

BY IMPERIAL DEGREES OF 25TR JULY, 1856, AND 81a7 DECEMBRE, 1866,

Recognized by the -

INTERNATIONAL CONFENTION OF

80TH APRIL, 1862.

France. & Sterling

20,000,000 800,000

PAID UP CAPITAL,80,000,000 8,200,000

ResRevE. FUND,

Hnap Orrick,-14, Rue Bergère, Part LONDON, AGENCY.--1,44, Leadenhall St,

E.O.

Auarotta, -- At Nantes, Lyon, Mar.

selles, Brussel, Bombay, Caloutta, St. Denis (ile de la Réunion,) Hong- kong, Shanghai and Yokohama. LONDON BANKERS. Bank of England,

Union Bank of London,

HONGKONG AGENCY,

INTEREST ALLOWED

Tickets may be had and seats sogured at Mears. Exosz & Co., also at the door of the Theatre, on the night of Performance.

tion,

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE,

Have this day authorized Me J. Y. V.

BAW to sign my name, per propr

MAGG. HEATON," Hongkong, January 1, 1876. .

COMPAGNER DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

NOTICE

FROM this date and until further notice, URAMPEAUX: Will: 406, at this Port, as Agent of the above Uompany.

By Order of the Directors,

C. BERTRAND. Hongkong, January 29, 1876.

NOTICE

THE interest and responsibility of the Into Mr BIDET DRACON in our Firm,

ON Current Donat per annum on the end on the, than was admitte

of cent,

monthly minimum balances, and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained

at the offices.A SZTUK

CHR. DE GUIGNÉ,

Manager.

Offer in Hongkong. Bank Buildings,

we Queen's Road,

Hongkong, May 14, 1875,

BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.

ING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL,...5,000,000 Dollars.

Mr. ALFERD, T. a a Partner therein on the lat ultimo,

DEACON & Do

me?

Canton, February 1, 1876,

M

NOTICE:

MER. OTTO GRABE has been admitted & Partier in our Firm from let January, 1876,

E. MEYER & Co.

Tientsin, January 1876

NOTICE

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RESERVE FUNE 100,000 Dollars Warm at Haiphong and Hanoi, Mr

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-AD. Auden, Esq.

Deputy Chairman-E R. BELILIOS, Esq.

J. F. CORDES, Esq., 18.W.POMEROY, Hz.

H. Horrics, Esq

A. Molvas, Esq.

F. D. SABBDON, Esq.

CHINE MANAGER.

Hongkong,

Shanghai,

JAMEN GREIG, Esq. Manager.

ZEWEN CAMERON, Esq, LONDON BANKEES.-London and County

Bank

HONGKONG,

INTEREST ALLOWED

of 1 per cent, per annum on the dally balance,

On Fixed Deposits;---

For 3 months, 2 per cent, per annum.

4 per cent. #12

5 per cent, P.

Locat Bilis Discounted, Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transseted,

Drafía, granted on London, and the shie! Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Ameries, China and Japan,

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.

Offbes of the Corporation,

No, 1 Queen's Road Bast, Hongkong, January 27, 1878.

ON SALTE

THE CHINESE READER'S MANUAL

A

torical Mythological and General

Literary Reference,

WILLIAM FREDERICZ LAYMES,

VE have Established branches of our

E. CONSTANTIN in authorised to sign by procuration in Tonquin,

· LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, December 31, 1875,

M

NOTICE

TR. MEYER ELIAS SAREGON has been admisted a Partner in our Firm from the 1st January ultimo, para lose

DE D. SAB800N & Ca Hongkong, February 8, 1876, mos

NOTICE

Undersigned have entered into Co. partnership from the First day of January, 1878, in the Business of Bhips. brokers at this Port, under the style of

4. G. MORRIS. EO. BAY,

Bank Buildings, Hongkong, February 3, 1876,

NOTICE,

FAVING resigned my situation in the HYGEN PAY HONG, 1 bare this day established myself as Merchant and Com- mission Agent under the style of Sun Guar & Co.

C. SUN GHEE. Hongkong, November 11, 1878.

Intimations.;

NOTICE

In the Estate of BIDNEY DEACON, deconsul.

ALL Persons having CLAIMS against the bora Estate are requested to forward the same to the Undersigued at ouse, and all Pericus indebted to the Batate are requested to make immediate payment to

GEM SMITH, Attorney for the Excecutors. Canton, February 1, 1878

WANTED,

by ang

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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1876.

Intimations.

WANTED,

CAPTAIN for STHAM-TUG "FAME" A

„For Sale.........

TAKASIMA COLLIERY.

Apply to the Boaretary, Hongkong JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., and Whampoa Dock Company, Limited.

D." GILLIES,

Seeretary,

fe14 Hongkong, February 7, 1876. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS TOTIUE is hereby given, that the Ordi-

NOTION ETING of the Share-

holders in the CORPORATION will be held At the UITY HALL, Hongkong, on THURS DAY, the 17th current at Two o'clock p.m., for the purpose of requeiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 81st December, 1875.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES GREIG, MAN MACME Manager, Hongkong, February 8, 1876. foly

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NGASTER OF BEARES of the CORPO

NOTICE is hereby given, that the RE

BATION will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 17th current, (both days included, during which period no transfer of Shares oon be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES GREIG,

Chief Managers Hongkong, February 8, 1876, fal7

THE HONGKONG FIRE IN URANCE COMPANY LIMITED,

NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS

HE, Seventh Ordinary Annual Meeting of Shareholders in the above Company wail be held at us. Ofice of the Company, No. 7, Queen Road, on THURSDAY, the 17th FEBRUARY neit, at three o'clock in the afternoon, to receive a Statement of Accounts to Sist DECEMBER 1875, the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Committes and Auditors. *A JARDINE MATEKSON & Co.

General Managers, HONGKONG FIRE Insurance ComPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, January 17, 1876.

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THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

THE: Transfer BOOKS of the Com- pany will be OLOSED from the 3rd to the 17th February Next, both days in- aluded.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

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Hongkong, January 17, 1876,

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

BE Baventh Ordinary MEETING of Shareholders in the Company will be held at the Company's Office, 39, Queen's Road, Vistoria, at 8 o'clock in the after- noon of FRIDAY, the 18th February Next,

Apenta

FOR SALE TRESH 'Takama CỦAL, in lots to

auit purchaser. LARGS, Handmcked Double-soreened at $8 per Ton. SHALL, at $6 per Ton. Apply to

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GLOVER

日七十月正子丙

Shipping.

Steamers.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Company's Steamship.

PEIHO," Captain LrootTTRE, will be despatched for SHANGHAI

No. 7, Queen's Road and at Fast: Foint. on SATURDAY, the 12th, at 10 am,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Hongkong, December 8, 1575,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, February 10, 1870.

FOR SALE

YOMPOSITION PAINT For Ships Bottoms Sole Agents for Chínaj

F. BLACKHRAD & Üs, Hongkong, January 5, 1876 115 UC DE MONTEBELIO CIE

BLANCHE CHAMLEAG

Quarta, $15 per cuáe (2 dosüz.) Pinta, $160 pan (2m), 5 per cent, discount on 20 cases,

Bourbon WHISKEY

$12 per case (1 dosen,

HEARD &Can Hongkong, June 12, 1875.

Frank

Shipping,

Steamers.

FOR MANILA

*The Steamship PAMATS REMERALDANS V

will be despatched for the p he lui Instant, at IFA..

abora Porton SATURDAY,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MCG HEATON,

Hongkong, February 0, 2876,

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FOR SINGAPORE, PINANG AND ONLCUTTA

The British Steamshipme WHINDUSTAN,

FAST: S. GARDEER, Commander, will leave this for the above Horta on SATURDAY Next, the 14th Inste, Fat. S potu. Bu

Despatches will close at 2,30 pm: For Freight or Paunga

DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co.

Agents, Hongkong, February 4, 1876. 2

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OOHAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The The Company's Steamship,

ULYSSES" will be despatched on or About the 17th instaut. For Freight or Passage, apply to

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£017

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, February 8, 1876,

Salling. Vessels,

FOR LONDON,

The 4 1 British Ship **SARAH NICHOLSON."

2933 Tons Register, Captain SELKIBA, will load bare for the bove Port, and will have quick des pasob.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, February 6, 1870. ¦

LI FOR NEW YORK,

The 2-1 American Ship HENNA HAZE

WILKINSON, Master, will load here and at Whampoa, and will have quick despatch as above,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, February 1,

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.)

The 41 American Ship

“SAMUEL G. REED," Warre, Master, will load for the above Port, and will have

quick despatch. * For Freight, apply to

fel2

FOR SINGAPORE PENANG ANDA

CALOUTTA,

The Steamship

Captain - Dávid: 100TT, WILL sleave for the above Portaj on

F

SATURDAY, the 12th lustenty at:3 pan.

Despatches will close at 290 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, February 4, 1876............

The Steamship

BIRIDAY RENO,

for the purpose of receiving a Statement of FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. Accounts, and the Report of the Director, for the Year ending Bist December, 1875,

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 18th February, both days inclusive,

per

By Order, greek G

JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. Hongkong, January 28, 1876.

1018

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Dividend, at the rate of 6% or

Captain PURORARD, will be despatched for the shove

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

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 4-1 American Ship

LATELET, RICH,”

TROS, MITHRL, Mastery, will load for the above Port, and

will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

inde

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

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, fers The 4-1 British Clipper-ship

N. Teos, Roberas, Master, will Joad for the above: Port, and Will have immediate despatch,

For Freight, apply to

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

Ports on BUNDAY, the 13th Instant, at poi Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

``DOUGLAS-LAPRÁIK & Co, Hongkong, February 9, 1876, 4013

FOR COOKTOWN, SYDNEY AND

MELBOURNE PICT

The Eastern and Australian Mail Steam Co's Steamer

Captain 8. Paze will be

Deva declared at the Ordinary deepstaked as above on FRIDAY, the Half-yearly Meeting of Shareholders hold 18th Instant, at No This Day, will be payable at the Hongkong and Shanghat Banking Corporation on and after THURSDAY, the 27th Instant Shareholders are requested to apply at the Office of the Company for Warrants.

By Order of the Board of Director

APA DA COSTA,

and Boorstar/ Hongkong, January 24, 1878,

NOTIFICATION.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB LIVINGSTON Co. Hongkong, Febrony 11, 1876,

STEAM TO TOKOHAMA,

>will leave for the above pisos aboriky After the arrival o

COPY of the Jury List for 1876 is the Lombardy with the Desi Engilii MATIS

posted at the Supreme Court House for inspection Notice of any inaccuracies, omissions, objections, doc,, must be given to Tith day of February 4.0., 1876, In accord the Register or or before MONDAY, the ance with the provisions of Section 8 of Ordinance No: 11 of 1864

It in farther notified that no person whose name is on the list as a Juroe will be excused from service on the ground of any exemption to which he may be endiled, or on the ground of any want of qualification, unless such

Sertant Maid, to accompany a Lady or damed and establabed, or chant of

family en rotta to Europer b

Termos Free Fringe Home,

Address *** Home-DAMEADE,” Date of the

China Maši Užice, da

Hongkong February 8, 1878-

Hongkong, February 6, 1578.

*(Taking

qualification dilly, prored, at or before the val with the meat time above specified.:

FOR NEW YORK.

The 414merican Bark CRUSADER," FRED. GODITAM, Master, will load here and at Whampoa, and will have quick despatch as above,

For Freight, apply to

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

FOR LONDON.

The 4 1 British Bark JAMORAIGIE LEA,"

of 605 Tons Register, Captain LUV LANDY," will lead here and

at Whampoa, and will have quick despatch

For Freight, apply to

EL HAGEDORM & Co, Hongkong, January 10, 1876, --

FOR MELBOURNE SYDNEY.

The A 1 Barque

Porta

EAT,

SPIRIT OF THE AGE" Captain Jouxson, will have quick despatch for the shore

For Freight or Fanshra, apply to th

-ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong February 9, 1876, 2

FOR

FREIGHT OB CHARTER, The British Bhin

CAROLUS MAGNUS”

Mines Master of 1,478

DOUA 8. BUFFAL

WIELER & Co.

Deputy Registrar

Hopson, JANUNT BL 1970.

Hongkong, February 1676,

Звонаку 0, 2070.

FRICH, $24 PER ANTIM. I-

Shipping:

-Sailing Vessels.

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.

(Oälling at Adélaide if sufficient inidissement

The A1 Britlah Bark

LUB NOVELTY "MIS “Limaux, Master, will load here for the above Portal, and will quick dispatch, For Fraight, apply to

have

RUSSELL & 06,

Hongkong, January-7,:1876, onderO

Notices to Consignees.

́QORAN "STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

JONSIGNEES per Company's Steamka

Cargo is being discharged into graft, (and landed at the Godown of the Underalgfied, in both uses it will lie at Consignoss risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after the 8th February, 1876

Goods undelivered after 15th February, 1876, will be subject to rent.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente

Hongkong, February 8, 1878,

CONSIGNEES: of Oargo pie BACK. Pethe," are hereby informed thas their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Companga Godotna, whence delivery may be obtained from SATURDAY, the 12th Instanty at 10am

Bill of Lading will be countersigned the Undersigned

Goods remaining unclaimed offer vas DAY, the 15th Instant,, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges,

No Fire Insuranor Has been affəčíéd”. G. DE CHAMPRAUT. Acting Agent Hongkong, February 10, 1876.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND:

SINGAPORE

THE 8.8 Hindostan, Captain. T. §. GARDNER, having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by Hár are requested to send in their Bils of Lading to the Undersigned for counter signature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding her discharge will be at ones landed and stored at their riák and expensa

DAVID SASSOON, SONS' & CA,

Agenta.

Hongkong, February 4,1876,

BRITISH SHIT GRYFE FROM

LONDON.

named Vessel are hereby requested to YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- send in their Bills of Lading to the Under- aigned for countersignature, and to take framediste delivery of their Gooday among Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel, will ɓe landed and stored, at Cons atgnees' risk and expense.

- VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Obj

Agents. Hongkong, December 30, 1875.

BRITISH BARK MARINA,

* FROM LONDON,

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above named Vessel are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Underilgned for countersignature, and to take immédiate delivery of their Goods

Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel, will be landed and stored as Com alguses risk and expanse.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG à Co.,

Agents,

1876

Hongkong, February

JONSIGNEES of Cargo per Gertuan

Barque IRIS: WENDT MATOT 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 expense,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

W. PUSIAU & Co, #gente;

Hongkong, January 3, 1876,

COMPAGNIR DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, OF

YÜNSIGNEES of the follo

♬ are requested to send in thil Beding to the Undetalined, 4 signature, and take immediata: Thậu Cargo has bonu landed and stored their riak and skpeas.

No Fire Inentañés kas dien

GDB CHAMP;

Donnaly July 187

November 22, 1876.

AB

HM

$100 Hongkong, Februa