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With which is incorporated The

Vou. XXXII. No. 3980、 號十三月三年大十七百八十一

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON:F. Argas, 8, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, GEORGE STERET, 80,

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

BUILDINGS. HE UNDERMENTIONED LAND

Cornik. Gonnor & Geron, 121, HAND born Hill, E.C. BATES, HENDY & Co., 4, Old Jetry, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 160 & 164, Leadenhall Street.

KEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 188, Was-

zau Street,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND :--GORDON & GOTOH, Mel bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta

generally-Ban & BLACK, San Fran

Cisco..

CHINA-Statow, QUELCH & CAMPBELL, Amoy, CILE & Co. Foochew, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD Co., and KELLY & Co. Manila, C. Hus & Co, Macao, I. A. DA Graga,

Banks.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,

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INCORPORATED BY NATIONAL DEOREEN OF 7TH AND 8TH MARUE, 1848,

BY IMPERIAL DEURENS OF 25TA JULY, 1854, AND 31ST DECEMBER, 1866,

Recognised by the INTERNATIONAL, CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862,

Franet, Sterling, Paid-up Capital,.80,000,000 3,200,000 RESERVE FUND,......20,000,000 800,000

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

...BLO

AGENCIES. — At Nanten, Lyons, Mar- seilles, Brussels, Bombay, Calcutta,

St. Denis (ile de la Réunion,) Hong kong, Shanghai and Yokohama.

LONDON BANKERS, Bank of England,

Union Bank of London,

HONGKONG AGENCY, INTEREST ALLOWED

N'Current Deposit Account at the rate ON

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 GUIGNÉ,

·Manager. Offers in Hongkong: Bank Buildings,

Queen's Road, Hongkong, May 14, 1875.

.HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.

ING CORPORATION.

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-E. R. BELILIOS, Fac.. Deputy Chairman-Av ANDEE, Esq.

S.W.POMEROY, Esq.

J. F. CORDES, Esq.

H. HOPFIUS, Esq.

A-MOIVER, Esq.

F. D. SASSOON, Esq.

CHIEF. MANAGEE, Hongkong, JAMES GREIG, Esq. Manager, Shanghal, KWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-London and County Bank.

N

HONGKONG,

İNTEREST ALLOWED

Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 por sent, per annum on the daily

balance,

On Fired Deposits -

For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum,

11

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12

4 per cent

**

5 per cent.

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LOCAL BILLE Discounted, Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted,

Drafts, granted on London, and the shief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan, ---

Offees of the Corporation,

No, 1, Queen's Road Bast, Hongkong, February 17, 1876,

AT HONGKONG :---

Established February, 1840.

MAIL.

"Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List."

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1876.

For Sale.

FOR SALE,

200 Apply to

Casks CLARET frem BORDEAUX,

LANDSTEIN & Co.

INLAND LOT 82-The well-known House Hongkong, March 10, 1878. and Offices lately occupied by Meena A. Heard & Co., adjoining the Cathedral Oom- pound.

The Ground below the masonry retaining DUO DE MONTEBELLO CARTE

wall of the above, abutting on the Queen's Road,

Annual Crown rent, $390.48,

MARINE LOT. 111, WARURAL-First-olasa. and extensive Godowns.

*Annual Crown rent, $321.

INLAND LOT 591-Situated on the Bon- ham Road and one of the finest sites for Villa residences in the Colony.

Annual Crown rent, $79.78.

FARM LOT 17, PORFOOLUM, adjoining Menara Butterfield, & Swiro's premises.

Annual Crown rest, $25;

"AT KOWLOONG 1— MARINE LOT 4-With a frontage of 100 feet on the Prays, and with an area of 80,000 feet.

:

Reduced Annual Crown rent,"$10.

AT YOKOHAMA - Lots No. 6 AND No. 7 in the Foreign Settlement,

No. 8 is situated on the Bund, and com prizes an eight-roomed Dwelling flouse, de- tached, with Garden all round, Offices, Go« downs, Servante Quarters and Outhouses Ares 1,064 Trabos of 36 square feet,

Annual Ground rent, $268, 79,

No. 27 is separated from No. 6 by Water Street and comprises large Tea Firing and other Godowns, Floss Silk Press, Compra- dore's Quartets, Stabling and Fire Engine House. Area, 554 Taubonge la

Ground rent, $154.97 per annum. Applications for purchase, or further in formation, to be made to

J. WHITTALI,

T. G. LINSTEAD, Trustees A. Heard & Co.'s Estate,

28, Queen's Road, Hongkong,

myl Hongkong, February 1, 1876,

AYLE & Co. have opened S their first delivery of New Goods for the coming Season, to which they invite special atten- tion.

Ladies' and Children's Ready-

made Costumes in a variety of Styles.

BLANCHE CHAMPAGNE. Quarts, $15 per case (1 dozen.

doran.} (2 Pints, $18

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5 per cent, discount on 25 cases.

Bourbon WHISKEY.

$12 per case (1 dozen.) FOR SALE BY

HEARD &Co. Hongkong, June 22, 1876,

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE,

ti,

Intimations."

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

IVIDEND Warrants for the Dividend to Dea. 81/75, at the rate of 10 per Share, can be obtained at the Office or or

after 20th February.

By Order,

D. GILLIES,

Secretary.

No. 2, Club Chambers, Hongkong,, February 29, 1876.

NOTICE

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BE Undersigned beg respectfully to THE

Inform the Public that they have Etablished themselves an

BUTCHERS AND GENERAL COMPRADORES,

At No. 1, Graham Street,

And are prepare to Supply Fresh and Sall PROVISIONS and STORES; also, WINES, SPI Have this day authorized Mr J. F. V. and ALES of every description...

MATHEW & Co. Hongkong, March 25, 1876.

tion.

Shaw to sign my name per

procura

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

NOTICE.

THE 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 Maxxis &r Rây,

A. G. MORRIS, EC. BAY,

Bank Buildings, Hongkong, February 8, 1870.

NOTICE.

E have Established branches of our W Firm at Haiphong and Hanoi. Mr

E. CONSTANTIN Is authorised to sign by procuration in Tonqulu:

LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, December 31, 1875.

Intimations.

STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF HANLEY.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, £250,000.

MBE Undersigned, having been appoint- to

rates.

Ted Agents in Hongkong and Shanghai Morning Wrappers in Embroid-for the above Company, are propared

ered Linen, Printed, Cambrio, e Policies of Fire Insurance at current White Brilliante and Muslin. French Toilet Jackets. Richly Embroidered

Skirts.

Cambric

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

French Millinery of the latest

fashions.

Boys' Holland Suits & Pinafores. Ladies' Underclothing.

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, March 24, 3876.

THE MERCHANTS' MARINE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF LONDON,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, 2500,000.

Ted Hongrong for the bore HE Undersigned, having been appoint- Company, are. prepared to imus Policles of Marine Insurance at current rates, payable in London, India, Australia, New Zealand,

Japan, California, &o, &c.

Auctions.

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GENERAL WEEKLY SALE,

Public Auction, at their Bale ANE, CRAWFORD & Oò, will sell

Room, Prays, on ⠀⠀⠀

FRIDAY,

the 31st March, 1876, at Noon,-- Bill and Alpacas Umbrellas Eau de Cologne, Aromatic Eau de Cologne, Tollet Vinegar, Tooth Brushes, Crystal Finger Plates and Handles, Glazing Tools, Gauging Rods Walliden's Black Writing Ink, Shoe Blacking, do, do,

Also,

A Large Treasury: Chest.

25 cases Champagne Vineyard Cognac 25 F. Courvoisier and Curlier's.

Cognac.

25 *

25

"J

Chateau La Ross by Lopes Dubie & Co.

Swaine Boord & Co.'s Old Tom.

100 Rifles.

50 Pistols.

23 bolts Extra Navy Canvas, Nos. 1,

3 and 4.

10 tubs Iron Wire, Nos. 11 to 15.

And,

A pair Black North China PONIES, will go in single or double harness. S

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery

Published every Evening.

日五初月三年子丙

Shipping.

Steamers

FOR MANILA (DIRECT.) The Steamship

* ESMERALDA,” Captain THEBAUD; will be despatched for the above Port on MONDAY, the 3rd Proximo, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

A, MÃØG. HEATON,

Agent"

Hongkong, March 28, 1876. DURAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

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FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. The Company's Steamship

"PATROULUS".

will be despatched on ar about the 7th April.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente

Hongkong, March 27, 1876.-

FOR SAN FRANCISCO, The Steamshipela Chem “QUANGSE,"

Capt Josss, will be despatch ad as above on WEDNES DAY, the 12th Proximo, at-2 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to

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

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FOR YOKOHAMA,

The British Steamship

A MORCHIS, W Captain BUTLIN, shortly eas pected from singapore, will

have quick despatch as above.

For Freight or Pakhage, apply tos

WM. PUSIAU & ON, ponta com a Agents. !. Hongkong, March 29, 1876. –

Sailing Vessels,

NOTICE.

The Undermentioned Vessel having the greater portion of their Cargo and Passengers engaged, will have immediate dispatch for the following Ports.

FOR VICTORIA, Via L The British Barque

“FORWARD,” Captain JOHN STRACHAN,

The British Ship

“ANNIE GRAY,” Captain ROBERT MORE.

FOR PORTLAND, OREGON, The American Barque

in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7. The The Lot or Lote, with all faults and errors of description, at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer,

mc31 Hongkong, March 28, 1876,

shipping. Steamers.

FOR BANGKOK. The Steamship

“THALES,”

Capt, Cozes, will be despatch ed for the above Port on

Ladies' and Children's Boots and Straite, Mauritius, Java, Manila, China, FRIDAY, the 81st Instant, at Daylight.

Shoes.

Also,

A fresh supply of the "Little Wanzer" Sewing Machines.

Agents for Hongkong. SAYLE & Co,

VICTORIA EXOHANGE, Queen's Road & Stanley Street.

FOR SALE.

Es "OOBANIO"

THIS Season's American HAMS and

TACON in prime sondition. Smoked

SALMON.

Golden Gate Baker's EXTRA FLOUR

in Barrels and Tins.

MADEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

Hongkong, February 19, 1876,

THE NEW TELEGRAPH CODE, OVER 15,000 WORDS.

خابینی .

ADAMSON, BELL & Co, Hongkong, March 24, 1876,

For Freight or Fasaage, ap_dy to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, March 29, 1876.

Note.-By the Company's Articles of Asso- ciation it is provided that, after pay- ment to the shareholders of a dividend of 10 per cent. per annum, one fourth. of the residue of profits will be rateably divided amongst those Insurers out of | DAY, whose business profits have been made during the year.

A

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

SPECIAL Aberor of the Company has

been Opened in LONDON, under the Management of Mr WALDEMAR SCHMIDT,On at 8, Ht. Michael's Alley, Cornhill,

By Order,

W. H. HAY,

Secretary.

Hongkong, March 28, 1876.

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ALL Persons having any CLAIMS

TIE have received a few Copies of this JAMES GREW Valuable Work for Rale.

Chief Manager.

Price, $2.50 per Copy,

1. against the Estate of the late A. Apply to

MADE WEN, FRICKEL & Co.. MARDES DALT, and all Persons indebted aps to the same, are requested to communicate Hongkong, March 29, 1676.

immediately with the Undersigned, Ago

H. LOWCOCK, Executor. Hongkong, March 31, 1876, ap#1

NOW READY.

FENG SHUI OF, THE RUDIMENTS OF NATURAL SOTENOR IN CHINA By Dr. 2. J. ETAL. One Volume. 8vo. Price, $1.80.

BUDDHISM, ITs HISTORY, THEORY AND POPULAR REGION, in three Lectures. By Dr. E. J. ETTEL. Second Edition. One

olume. 8vo. Price, $1.50. Orders will be received by Mesars Lanej Crawford & Co.

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Hongkong, July 31, 1870,

ON SALE,

172 CHINESE READERS MANUAL

HANDBOOK of Biographical, His torical, Mythological and General

Literary Referenos,

WILLIAM FERderick, MayerU

Price: $8.

KULIT & Co. nenav

'"' Quina Maxx". '077103,

hanghai,

Hongkong

FOR TAIWANFOO (DIRECT)

The Steamer

"CYPHRENES"

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will be despatched for the --** above Portat Noon, on FRI- the 3157 Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agente,

mc81 Hongkong, March 29, 1876, FOR COOKTOWN AND SYDNEY.

The Eastern and Australian Meil Steam Co.'s Steamer

"NORMANBY

will be despatched as above

or about the lat Proximo, For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agenta Hongkong, March 24, 1876. FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW.

The Steamshly

*** DOUGLAS,” Captain Baik, will be Forts on BUNDAY, the 2nd Freximo, at despatched for the above

Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, Hongkong, March 99, 1878. apd SWATOW, AMOY, TAMSUÍ AND

TAKAO

Wthe Committen of the RAL NAVAS

ANTED for immediate possession by FOR

SEAMEN'S CLUB, a House suitable for a Club House, the present premises having been found too small. Kental about 800 por

month.

Apply to Captain P. H. COLOMB; B..,

Chairman of Convnišite. B. M, S. " Audatious”

-HongKong.

The Steamship

HAILDONG," Captain ABBOTT, will hate Immediate despatch for the

above Porta

For Freight or Fässige, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & US. Hongkong, March 26, 1876.

“GARIBALDI,” Captain C, M. NOYES, American Bark

** EDWARD JAMES,” Captain. Thos. J. FORBES.

FOR HONOLULU, 8, 1, AND SAN FRANCISCO.

The American Bark

ALDEN BESSE," Captain ALLEN NOYER

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co.

Hongkong, March 23, 1876.

FOR NEW YORK:

The 4-1 American Ship

**OHARTER VĀK,” SMITE, Master, will load here and at Whampos, and will have quick despatch as above.

For Fraight, apply to

3

VOGEL, HAGEDORN &Co, Hongkong, March 27, 1876.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A1 British Ship

"MARGARITE,

PRIOR, $24 Fan Axkumé

Shipping.

Bailing Vessels.

FOR PORTLAND (OREGON,)

The A-1 American Ship

"SAMUEL G.- REED." WHITE, Master, will load for the above Port," and will have

quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Ge Hongkong, February 1, 1876. FOR NEW YORK.

The 4-1 American Ship:

WILKINSON, Master, will load 3 here and að Whampoa, and wil have quick despatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

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

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 1 American Ship?

"NIGHTINGALE" PALMER, Master, will load Here for the above Port, and will have quick dispatch,

For Freight, apply to

VRUSSELL & Co.

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Hongkong, March 4, 1876.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 4 1 American Ship

MARY WHITRIDGE" CUTLER, Master, will load here for the shove Park, and will have quick dispatch..

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Col·

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Hongkong, March 9, 1876.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A1 British Ship? "SHALIMAR,” WALKER, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick dispatch,

For Freight, apply to m

RUSSELL & Co.

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Hongkong, March 4, 1876;

FOR HAMBURG

The 4 1 German Barqtë

NICOLINE

313 Tous Regleter Captain ABLMANN, will load here and

at Whampon, and will have quick despatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, February 28, 1876.

Notices to Consignees,

8. S. ESMERALDA, FROM MANILA

JONSIGNEES of Cargo per above Steamer are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the Under- signed whence delivery may be obtained. :

Goods remaining in store after the 31st Instant will be subject to rent,

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

A. MANG, BEATON,

Agent.

Hongkong, March 27, 1876.

TROME

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERINS MARITIMES

8, 8. IRAQUADDY.

· NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo per A 8, Genge," from London, in ornico. "JAMES OWEN, Master, will load | tion with the above Steatter, are hereby for the above Port, and will ¦ Informed that their Goods are bring have quick despatch.

landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may For Freight, apply to

be obtained from MONDAY, the 27th Instant, at 10 am,

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.

Hongkong, March 27, 1876,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A1 American Bark.:

"JONATHAN CHARE" Oraris, Master, will load for the above Port, and will have

quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, March 27, 1876,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 41 British Clipper Ship

SYDENHAM

FRANK BRISTOW, Master, will load for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Un, Hongkong, March 4, 1878,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A-1 American Ship

LATHLEY RICH,” BAY T. LEWIS, Master, will load for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

VOGEL," HAGEDORM & 06 Hongkong, February 1, 1876,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Cons aignees, before Noon Fo-morrow, request. ing it to be landed here.

Bills of Lading will be counteraigned by the Undersigned,

Goods remaining unclaimed after Fata Dar, the Sint Instant, at Nogh, will be ambeat to rent and landing charges

Ko Fits Insurance has been affected.

G. b CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agmt Hongkong, March 24, 1876.

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FROM GLASGOW, LONDON AND SINGAPORE,

1.3. 8. Candia having arrived from

the above Forts, Consignes of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk by the Unders signed, at their Godowns, theses and from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained o

Cargo remaining undelivered after the Brd Proximo will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigued by

JARDINE, MATHESON & 06,

Agents 8. A. Candia, Hongkong, March 27, 2018.