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THE

CHINA

Established February, 1845.

MAIL.

With which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List.”

Von. XXXII. No. 8974. 號三十月三年六十七百八千一其

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALIN

LONDON :-F. AïGAB, 8, Clemente Lane,

Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill GORDON & Goran, 121, Hoi- born Hill, B.C. BATES, HENDY & Co., 4, Old Jewry, E.O. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 100 & 164, Leadenhall Street, NEW YORK ANDREW WIND, 138, Nas-

sou Street, AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & Gorun, Mel bourne and Sydney, SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran

ci100. CHINA--Bustoso, QUILO & CAMPBELL, dinoy, GILES & Co. Fochow, Hues & Co. Shanghai, Lawn, Chawrond ...& Co., and Kazi & Co. - Manila, C. HZINBIZA & Da. Macao, L. A. DE GRADALOM

Banks.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS..

INCORPORATED BÝ NATIONAL DEURENS OF

7TH AND 8TH MAROH, 1848,

Intimations.

THE CHINESE INSURANOS.COM. PANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE la hereby given that the Fifth

NOrdinary Meeting of Shareholders of the above Company, will be held at the Head Office, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRI. DAY, the 24th March, 1876, at 3 o'clock p.m.; for the purpose of receiving the Re port of the Directors, together, with a State- ment of Accounts to 31st Decomber, 1876.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Compacy will be closed from the 11th to the 24th March, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board,

OLYPHANT & Co., General Agents. Hongkong, March 6, 1878. m024

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED,

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

IVIDEND Warrants for the Dividend Share, can be obtained at the Office on or after 29th February.

BY IMPERIAL ARCHERS OF 25x8 JULY, 1854, DVD. 31 Yo, an the rate of 910 per

AND 81ST DECEMBER, 1866. –

Becognised by the

INTERNATIONAL CONFERTION OF

30TH APRIL, 1882,

Franes. & Sterling. PAID-UP UAPITAL,...80,000,000 $,200,000 Resanya Funny..............20,000,000 800,000

HEAD OFFI08-14, Rue Bergèro, Paris, LONDON ADEKOY-144, Leadenhall St,

F.C.

Á¤zzores. At Nantes, Lyons, Mar- seilles, Brussels, Bombay, Calcutta, St. Denis (lle de la Réuniòn,) Hong- kong, Shanghai and Yokohama, LONDON BANKI Bank of England,

Union Bank of London.

HONGKONG AGENCY, INTEREST ÁLLOWEN

N 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

CHR. DE QUIGNÉ,

at the offices.

Manager. Offices in Hongkong: Bank Buildings,

Queen's Road,

Hongkong, May 14, 1875.,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL,...5,000,000 Dollars, RESERVE FUND....... 100,000 Dollars.

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-E. R. BELILIOS, Esq.

Deputy Chairman-AD. ANDRÉ, Esq,

J. F: CORDAS, Esq.

H. HOPFIVE, Esq.

A MUIVER, Eng

8.W.POMEROY, Esq.

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to

By Order,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary.

No. 2, Club Chamberk, Hongkong, February 20, 1876.

COAL DEPOT.

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OALS of every description supplied to

Steamers by the Undersigned. Orders may be, left at the Godowns, Wanchi, with Mr J. MAGLENOSE, OF Leono AR YON, KWONGHING, Praya. Dan

LANDSTEIN & Co, Hongkong, November 1, 1876. myl

In the Goods of Captain LawrencE- -

YOUNG, Deceased.

LL Persons having any CLAIMS Aagalust the aboys Estats are requested

to send in Particulars of the same to the

Undersigned on or before the 22nd day of

April, 1876.

And all Persons being Indebted to the add Estate, are requested to Pay to the Undersigned their several Debts without delay.

STEPHENS & HOLMES,

Solicitors for the Executors.

2, Club Chambers, Hongkong, February 22, 1876.

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LL Persons having any (LAIMS A against the Estate of the late A MARCUS DALY, and all Persons indebted to the same, are requested to communicate immediately with the Undersigned.

H, LOWCOOK, Esecutor,

Hongkong, March 21, 1876.

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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 23, 1876,

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

THE

Adetions.

·PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE UNDERMENTIONED LAND HE Undersigned has received in-

AND BUILDINGS.

structions from H. M. Naval Storekeeper, to sell by Public Auction,

on

AT HONGKONG :—. INLAND LOT 82-The well-known House and Offices lately occupied by Messes A. Heard & Co., adfbining the Cathedral Com the 24th Marah, 1876, at 11 am., at pound.

* The Ground below the masonry retaining wall of the above, shutting on the Queen'" Road."

Annual Grown rent, $300,48.- MARINE LOT 111, WANOHAL-First-class and extensive Godowns.

Annual Crown rent, $324. INLAND LOT 691 —Situated on the Bon. ham Road and one of the finest sites for Villa residences in the Colony,

Annual Crown rent, $79.78.

FARE Lot 17, PORFOOLUM, adjoining Messrs Butterfield & Swire's premises.

Annual Crown rent, $25.

AT KOWLOONG 1–

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

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Reduced Annual Crown rent, $10,

AT YOKOHAMA ¡000. "Lots No, & AND No. 27 in the Foreign Bettlement,

No. 6 is situated on the Bund, and som prises an eight-roomed Dwelling Houno, de- tached, with Garden all round, Offices, Go- downe, Servante' Quarters and Outhouses, Area 1,064 Taubos of 80 square feet,

Annual Ground rent, 263/79.

No. 27 in separated from Nov 6 by Water Street and comprises large- Tes Firing and other Godown, Floss Bike Press, Comprar dore's Quarters, Stabling and Fire Engine Honae Ares, 554-Taubos.

FRIDAY,

H. M. Naval Yard,—

Sundry Naval & Victualling STORES, comprising

Old Iron, Zino, Glass, Hoses, Leather, Lignumvitas, Blocks, etc.

Blue Cloth, Duok Flannel, Rage, Bis- onit Dust, Implements, Cases, and Cau nisters.

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One Ice-making Machine. One Washing Machine,

Published every Evening.

日八十月二年子丙

shipping.

Steamers.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL The Company's Steamship

DIOMED"

will be despatched on or about the 24th Instant;

For Freight or Passage, apply to 75 BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong, March 22, 1876,

In 24

FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling of SommaSET, COOKTOWN, Ozave, LAND BAT, BOWEN and KerrEL BAY, to land Mails and Passengers.)

TERMS OF SALE. ---Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. The lots, with all faults and errors of every 4 description whatsoever, at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer,

mo24

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong March 17, 1876......

GENERAL, WEEKLY SALE --

*ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Auction, at their: Sale Room, Prays, on

FRIDAY,

-the 24th March, 1876, at Noon

Electro-plated Table Spoons and Forks, Butter Dishes, Cake Baskets, Cologne

Ground rent, $154.97′′ per annum. Applications for purchase, or further in and Lavender Water, Cold Cream, formation, to be made to

VĄJA WHITTALL,N:

TG. LINSTEAD, Trustees A. Heard & Co's Estats, 28, Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, February 1, 1876.

SAYLE & Co. have opened

their first delivery of New rods for the coming Season, to which they invite- special, atten- tion.

Ladies and Children's Ready

made Costumes in a variety of Styles.

Smelling Salts Felt and Straw Hats, Toya, Silber-light Lamps, Galvanized Basins,

Also,

25. doz. Day and Martin's Blacking.

54

25 Swaine Boord & Co.'s Old Tom

b cake Claret.

2 rolls Floor Oilcloth, 24 ft. wide. Old Iron and Brass

40

day And

10 dox Lady's Silk Umbrellas.

8 packets Flower Seeds.

10 Revolvers.

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The Eastern and Australian Mail Steam Co,' Steamer

"QUEENSLAND," patched, as above on SATURDAY, the Captain CRAIG, will bo do. 25th fantant, at Noon,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, March 14, 1876,

m635

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW,

The Steamships

Captain PUNCHARD, will be despatched for the above Porta on SUNDAY, the 28th Instant, át Daylight

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. ¦ Hongkong, March 20, 1878.

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FOR COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE,... BRISBANE AND SYDNEY:

The Steamer

"CHEVIOT”

Captain Warr, will be de- spatched as above on or

about the 30th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

LANDSTEIN & Co.- Hongkong, March 20, 1876.

mo80

18 dozens Pints and Quarts Krug's | Kes

Champagne.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The Steamship

“QUANGSE,"

Capt. JoNEs, will be despatch- ("ed as above on WEDNES.

TERMS OF SALK.-Cash before delivery DAY, the 12th Proximo, at 2 p.m........

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.: Hongkong, March 21, 1876.

fall of the hammer.:

Morning Wrappers in Embroid-in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7. The Lot or Lots, with all faults and errors ered Linen, Printed, Cambric, of description, at purchaser's risk on the White Brilliante and Muslin. French Toilet Jackets. Richly Embroidered

Skirts.

Cambric

A Large Assortment of Dress Materials in all the newest designs.

IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE REDUC. French Millinery of the latest

fashions.

Hongkong, March 21, 1876.mc24.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ENGLISH AND COLONIAL-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ENGRAVINGS, PLATED "WARE, GLASS WARE, PIANO, &c., &o.

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NOTIOR.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES. !.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Company's Steamship.

TANAIS," Captain REINTER, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA THE Undersigned hse received in shortly after the rival of the next French

F.D. BARBOON, End SEANGHAI COURIER AND Boys' Holland Suits & Pinafores. Tstructions to soil by Public Auction, Mail,

Chief ManageK. -

Hongkong,. JAMEN GREIG, Esq. Manager. Shanghai, EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKEES.-London and County

Bank

HONGKONG.

INTERNST ALLOWED

N Current Deposit Accounts at the rate

balance.

On Fixed Deponita : ----

For 8 months, 2 per cent, per annum.

TION OF THE PRICE OF THE

CHINA GAZETTE,”

· IT WILL BE THE

OHEAPEST DAILY PAPER IN CHINA and as a large INCREASE OF CIRCULATION MAY BE CONFIDENTLY. ANTICIPATED, THE

4 per cent

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5 per cent. "

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tion,

LOCAL BELLS Discounteḥ,

· Credits granted on approved. Securities,

And every description of Banking and Brobangs business transacted.

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Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amertoes, Olina and Japan.

JAMES GREIG,

Chief Manager,

Ofteen of the Corporation,

No, 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, February 17, 1876.

ON BALE.

PEN: "OHINESE READERS MANUAL,.

HANDBOOK of Biographical, He

Literary Reference,

BY

WILLIAM FREDERICK MATERE,

Price: $8,

KELLY & CO. *"*OBINA MAIZ” OFFICK

ADVANTAGE TO ADVERTISERS

Is OBVIOUS,

Notices of Firms

NOTICE,

Have this day authorized MJ, Y, V. SHAW to sign my name per procura

A. MAOG, HEATON. Hongkong, January 1, 1876

NOTICE. Undersigned have entered into Co- partnership from the First day of January, 1876, in the Business of Bhip- brokers at this Port, under the style of MORRIS & RAY,

A. G. MORRIS.

EC, RAY.

Bank Buildings, Hongkong, February 3, 1878.

NOTICE,

Ladies Underclothing.

Also,

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A fresh supply of the "Little Wanzer Sewing Machines.

an

MONDAY,

Ladies' and Children's Boots and the 27th day of March 1876, at 2 o'clock

Shoes:

p.m., at the Residence of G. M. Thomp- son, Esq., No. 2, Hollywood Road

The whole of the Household FURNI TURE, etc, comprising Drawing-room, Dining-room and Bed-room Suites, Glass rier Glasses, Dinner, Desert and Break ware, Plated-ware, Engravings, Carpets,

fast Beta, Window Curtains, ----

dc.

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Agents for Hongkong, SAYLE & Co,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,'' Queen's Road & Stanley Street,

FOR SALE,

Ex "OCEAN10,"

TA CON I prime conditioned

in Smoked SALMON,

Golden Gate Baker's EXTRA FLOUR in Barrels and Tins.

MADEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, February 19, 1876.

TAKASIMA COLLIERY.

O.,

&o,

And,

A Cottage PIANO. Catalogues will be issued.

TERMS OF SALE,Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purchasers' risk on the. fall of the hatomers

mo27

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 22, 1876,

FURNITURE SALE.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, will

JARDINE, MATHESON sell by Public Auction at No. 18,

Agents,

FOR SALE FRESH Takasima GOAL, In lots to salt purchasers LABGE, Handpicked, Wiem at Haiphong and Hanol, Mr Double-sareened at $8 per Ton MALL,

kave. Established branches of our

E. CONSTANTIN is authorised to sign by at $8 per Ton procuration in Tonguin.

LANDSTEIN & Oo, Hongkong, December 81; 1875.

200

For Sale

FOR SALE.

Casks CLARET from BORDEADE.

Apply tod

LANDSTEIN & Oo. Hongkong, March 10, 1876,

Staunton Birest, an

TUESDAY, the 28th March, 1876, at 2 o'clock p.m.,

Sundry Household FURNITURE, the property of a Gentleman changing

his Residence, comprising | Chairs, Apply to

1. G. GLOVER,

Couches, Electro-plated Were, Glass and No. 7, Queen's Boud and of East Point. Crockery Ware, Lamps, Books, Marble Hongkong, December 8, 1874,

WASHING BOOKS: (In English and Chiness;) WASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the use and Gentlemen, ach now ready at this Office. Price $1 each.

Ozuna Mail Olier,

top Side Tables, Marble-top Washstands, Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Mirrors, Pintures

Sundry Fire Arms, do, do,

F

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Acting Agent.

Hongkong, March 20; 1876.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA... (Taking Cargo at through rates to HIOGO & NAGASAKL)

The P. & O. 8, N. Co.'s 8. 8.

"SUNDA

will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of the Mongolia with the next English Mail.

A, MOTVER

Superintendent.

Hongkong, March 16, 1870, 20

STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

The

i 0.6. N. Do la 3. H "MONGOLIA"

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

val with the next English Mail.

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent. Hongkong, March 19, 1876.

Sailing Vessels,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, The A 1 British Ship

"SHALIMAR WALKER, Master, will load here for the above Port, and

will have quick dispatch. For Freight, apply to:

RUSSELL & CL.

**18 Hongkong, Marth 4, 1878,

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FOR SAN FRANUISOD,

The A1 American Ship

NIGHTINGALE Palmer, plaster, will load hers for the above Port, and will quick dispatch, For Freight, apply to

TRAKS OF SALE----Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed ab 7.l All lots, with all faults and errors of have description, at Parshassis' risk on the fall of the Heminer,

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, March 12, 1876, me26 Hongkong, March 4, 1976,

PRICE, $24 Frn Arzum.

Shipping

Bailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A1 American Ship

"MARY WHITRIDGE,” CUTLER, Master, will load hars for the above Port, and will

have quick dispatch.pl. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co,

:

Hongkong, March 9, 1876.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,⠀

The 41 British Clipper Ship ANN SYDENHAM,”

FRANE "BRISTOW' Master, will banana cloud for the above Fort and will have quiak despatchy

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & U6, Hongkong, “March 4, 1876.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, pás The A-1 American Shly

WM LATHLEY RICH"

RAY T. EZWs, Marter wi Hosd for the above Party an will have quick despatching the

For Freight apply tacor, Fisk

VOGEL, HAGEDORNA Hongkong, February 1, 1876,

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON.)

The 41 American Ship US SAMUEL G. RAED,"

Warre, Master, will load for the above Porty, and will have

quick despatch

For Freight, apply tog in dochta

A MOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, February 1, 18769-

FOR NEW YORK?

The 4-1 American Shilp APA HAZE?

WILKINSON, Master will load here and at Whampoa, and will

bare quick despatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

TOOIL HAGEDOEN A CO Hongkong, February 1, 1876.

FOR HAMBURG,

The 4 1 German Bargne-

1

*** NICOLINE?

813 Tons Register Captal

AHLMANN, will lold herë mund

at Whampoa and will have quick despaté as above.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARREBO & Co.

Agenta Hongkong, February 23, 1876.

FOR YLOILO VIA MANILA,

The Spanish Schoener "UNION,"

MEBIOAKORNVAnia, Martor, will have quick despatch for the

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above Ports,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, March 17, 1876,

Notices to Consignees,

OCEAN: STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

JONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer "Nestor, are hereby notified that the Cargo is being discharged 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 alter the 22nd March, 1876,

Goods undelivered after 29th March, 1876, will be subject to rent, but wh

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, March 20, 1878 mAŽIE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES.

8. 8. HOOGLY.

NOTICE TONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8 Cs from London, in connec

tion with the abovë Blësmer, ste hereby informed that their Goods, are being landed and stored at their riak at the

Company's Godown whence deliver may be obtained from Friday, the 10th Instant at 10 o'clock a.m.

Optional i Cargo will be forwarded on uniase lotimation is received from the Done signees, before 4pm. Today, requisele ing is to be landed here,

Bar of Lading will be counterstated by the Undersigned

Goods remaining unclaimed after Thun WAY the 10th March Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges

No Fire Insuranse has been affected.

G. DE CHAMFÉAUM

doling Agonie

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