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THE

CHINA

Established Februaryy

1845.

MAIL.

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

VOL. XXXII. No. 4006, 就一月五年大十七百八十一英

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA. MA IL.

LONDON :-F. ALGAR, §, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30,

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

Have this day authorized Mr J. Y. V.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 1, 1876.

For Sale.

FOR SALE, «

Cornhill, Gounoy & Gore, 121, HOL. I SAW to sign me per procul In One Lot, or is Lots to suit Purchasers,

born Hill, E.C. BATRS, HENDY & Co., 4, Old Jetory, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street.

NEW. YORK:—ANDREW WIND, 139, Noa-

eau Street,

ZEALAND, GORDON & GOTOR, Mer

tion,

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

NOTICE.

Traineeship roka the First day of

THE BUILDINGS, MACHINERY and THE

LAND belonging to the BIEN HOA SUGAR FACTORY (Cochin China), con- sisting of

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW THE Undersigned häre entered into Co- FIVE SUGAR MILLS, with accessories January, 1876, in the Business of Ship-complete, Sheet-iron Troughs, Copper broker at this Port, under the style of Boilers, Vacuum Pazia, Five Turbines MORBI & RAY.

with Independent Engines, Concretora, da., &o; do.

bourne and Sydney. BAN FRANCISCO and American Parts generally-BEAR & BLACK, San Fran-

CL100.

CHINA-Swatoto, QUELCH & CAMPBELL.. Amoy, GILE & Co. Foochow, HEDGE & Co,

Shanghai, Laws, CRAWFORD

& Co., and KELLY & Co. Manila, C. FINGEN & Co. Macao, L. A. DA Graga

Banks,

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

INCORPORATED BY NATIONAL DEURENK:OJ 7TH AND ŠTH MARCH, 1848,

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BY IMPERIAL DÉORNEE OF 2511 JULY, 1854, AND 31ST DECEMBER, 1886,

JANE

Recognised by the

INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF

A G. MORRIS.

E. C. RAY.

Bank Buildings, Hongkong, February 3, 1876.

NOTIOR.

TE have Established branches of our

Wfirm at Haiphong and Hanoi. Mr B. COSTANTIN is authorised to sigu by procursion in Tonquin,

LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, December 31, 1875.

NOTICE.

HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr Alaton in our Firm ceased on the 31st Dember last, The Business will be carried on under the style of MEYER & Co.

MEYER, ALABOR & Co. Hongkong, April 29, 1876.

NOTICE.

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THE Undersigned has been appointed SURVEYOR to LLOYDS REGISTER

Machines for Adjusting and Fitting, Turning Lathe, Boring Machine,.,

One Gas Machine. Ons Steam-Onne.

Spare Material, Iron and Copper Pipes of various dimensions, &c, de.

One Tug Boat, 50 H.P., 70 Tons, in good order.

One Steam Launch. · Fifteen large native Cargo Bosts, in good order.

The Land and Buildings of the Estate, situated on the River.

The Estate of Lasan Bisnhos Province, comprising an area of about 300 flectars, mostly cultivated.

THE BANQUE DE L'INDO. CHINE, SAIGON.

Apply to

-30TH APRIL, 1862.

Francs. £ Sterling,

at this Fort,

R. H. CAIRNS,

April 25, 1876.

Į, Olub Obambers, Hongkong, April 20, 1876.

PAID-UP CAPITAL, 80,000,000 3,200,000 RESERVE FUND,......20,000,000

800,000

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE- GRAPH COMPANY,

HRAD OFFICE, 14, Bue Bergère, Paris. LONDON AGENCY.-144, Leadenhall St.,

E.C. AGENCIES. At Nantes, Lyons, Mar- selles, Brussels, Bombay, Calcutta, St. Denis (Ile de la Réunion,) Hong-notify that I have been appointed

kong, Shanghai and Yokohama.

ACTING SUPERINTENDENT for the abre Company's Station at this Port LONDON BANKENG. - Bark of England, from this date.

Union Bank of London.

HONGKONG AGENCY. INTEREST ALLOWED

ON 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 at the offices,

CHR. DE GUIGNÉ, 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.

COVET OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-E. R. BELILIOS, Eq Deputy Chairman-AD. ANDRÉ, Faq.

J; F. CORDES, Esq. 8.W.POMEROY, Esq.

H. HOPPIUS, Esq.

A. Molves, Esq.

F. D. SASSOON, Esq.

CHIET MANAGER.

Hongkong,

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JAMES GREIG, Esq.

Manager,

Shanghai, EWEX CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANERER-London and County

Bank.

HONGKONG,

INTEREST ALLOWED Ourrent Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on the dally

balance,

On Fixed Deposite :→

For 3 months, 2 per cent, per KONUML

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4 per cent,

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5 per cent. 11

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Local BILLS DISCOUNTED,

Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

CARL CHR. BOJESEN. Hongkong, April 6, 1876.

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NOTIFICATION. TTherewith notified that a CUSTOM I

Borak has been Established at HOI-HOW(), the Treaty Tort of KIUMCHOW(), and has been Oponel for transaction of Business under this day's 'date'

H. O. BROWN, Commissioner of Customs,

Kinnghow Customs,

Bokow, April 1, 1876,

For Sale.

JUST RECEIVED,

Ex S. S. "NAPLES."

Intimations.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE- GRAPH COMPANY.

URING my absence from Hongkong |

日八初月四年子丙

Shipping. Steamers.

FOR,

COOKTOWN, BRISBANE AND

SYDNEY.

PRICE, $24 PHE ANNUM.

Notices to Consignees.

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FLEURS CASTLE, VARIE FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

DR MANAGEMENT of the above (Taking through Cargo for MELBOURNE.) THIS Steamer having arrived, Consignsen

Company's Station will be TAKEN OVER by Mr C. C. BoJESEN, who has been appointed ACTING SUTERINTENDENT?

A. SUENSON,

Superintendent. Hongkong, April 6, 1976. ·

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE-

GRAPH COMPANY.

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TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION

between GUTZLAFF and SHANG HAI Restored.

CARL CHR. BOJESEN,

Acting Superintendent.

Hongkong, April 28, 1876.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

THE Wreck of the P. M. B. 8. Japan Ties 20 miles S. 23° E. of Breaker Polut: a Buoy marks the locality, and the Steamer Rajah and Bohooner Loiterer are anchored over the wreak.

Masters of Vesseln are requested to avoid a near approach at night or during thick weather.

W. H. RAY.

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Hongkong, April 29, 1876.

NOTICE.

Undersigned beg respectfully to

The Eastern and Australian Mail Steam Co.'s Steiner

"SINGAPOŘE," Captain J. H. PEAKE, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 8th May, at Noon,....

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 0. Hongkong, April 28, 1876.

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NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEROT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Company's Steamship

TIBRE,"

Captain DE GIRARD, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA shortly after the arrival of the next Franch Mail.

G. DE CHAMPRAUX,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, April 27, 1876,

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES, MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,

The Company's Steamship

***AVA,"

>Captain FLEURIAIS, will be despatched for SHANGHAI

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A Large Asortment of New Books,

NOVELS WORKS OF REFERENCE,

SCHOOL BOOKS, &c. LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co.

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JUST RECEIVED,

Established themselves as

BUTCHERS AND GENERAL COMPRADORES,

At No. 1, Graham Street, And are prepare to Supply Fresh and Salt FROVISIONS and Sroans; also, WINES, SPI- BITS and ALES of every description.

MATHEW & Co. Hongkong, March 25, 1876.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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Ex S. S. "VIKING & NAPLES" DRIME Quality Busks' DANISH BUTTER in tins of J-lb., 2-lbs., and 4-lbs. oach.

BASS ALE, (October brew), in bulk ;— By Order of the Mortgages, under Bill hhds. and kilderkins.

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SALLE & Olivery offered their first delivery of New Goods for the coming Season, to which they invite special atten- tion.

LAMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. Hongkong, April 22, 1876.

BISCUIT FLOUR.

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N Excellent FOOD for INFANTS and

CHILDREN.

MANUFACTURED SOLELY BY

of Sale.

LANE CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions from the Mortgagee to sell, un

MONDAY,

the 8th May, 1876, at Noon,- The Whole of the Stock-in-trade, Shop

THE HONGKONG & CHINA BAKERY Fittings, Machinery, Carpenter's, En-

Co., LIMITED.

In Time Containing 6 lbs. Hongkong, April 8, 1876.

intimations.

COSMOPOLITAN DOCKS,

gineer's, and Blacksmith's Tools, House- hold Furniture, do, &c., do, of or belonging to E R. STANFORD, Ship my8wright, &c., on the Premises at Spring

Gardens.

A large quantity of SPARS, LUMBER, IRON, COPPER, YELLOW METAL, dog dog

Ladies and Children's Ready-THE DOCKS being now completed, are capable of DOCKING any size VESSELS made Costumes in a variety of Styles.

frequenting this Port, and executing any REFAIRS required. Morning Wrappers in Embroid- erd Linen, Printed, Cambric, White Brilliante and Muslin, French Toilet Jackets, Richly Embroidered Cambric

Skirts.

A Large Assortment of Dress Materials in all the newest deigns,

French Millinery of the latest

fashions.

Boy Holland Suits & Pinafores, Lades Underclothing.

always kept in flock at cheap rates.

Length of Dock............455 Feet. Breadth do., 92 Depth of Water, Springs, 24 11

do. do, Neaps,.. 31 The following Rates will be charged until further notice :-

24

Recoppering, indading Dockage, Shor- ing, Labor, Fell, Pitch, Tar and Óskum, 80 cents per Sheet.

Painting Iron Steamers, including Douk- age, 2 Coats Paint and 1 Coat Tallow, Bo cents per Ton Gross Register.

Painting Iron Steamers, including Dock age, 1 Cost Paint and 1 Coat Tallow, 80

Lades' and Children's Boots and cents per ton Gross Register.

Shoes,

Drofis, granted on London, and the A ahief Commercial places in Europa, India, Australis, Amezioa, China and Japan,

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager,

Offless of the Corporation,

No, 1, Queen's Bood East,

Hongkong, February 17, 1876,

NOW READY.

VASTACHIO)

MENG-SHUI; or, THE RUDIMENTS OF NATURAL BUIXOS IN CHINA. By Dr. E. 7. KITEL. One Volume, 8vo. Price, $3.60.

BUDDHISM, AT HISTORY, THEORY AND POPULAR RELIGION, in three Lectures. By Dr. E. J. EITEL. Second Edition. Ous Polume, 8vo Price, $1.50

Orders will be received by Mesara Lane, Crawford & Co.

Hongkong, July 31, 1878,

Aleo,

fresh supply of the "Little Wanzer" Sewing Machines.

Agents for Hongkong,

SAYLE & CO.,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

Queen's Road & Stanley Street,

FOR SALE

For further particulars, apply to

W. B. SPRATT & 06.,

·9, Praya East.

Hongkong, April 20, 1876.

THE MEDICAL HALL 37, Queen's Road, Hongkong. ESTABLISHED 1868.

Ta. KOFFER, Proprietor. Hongkong, April 28, 1876,

LOST.

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HONczone HOTEL or on the way.

Further particulars will be shortly announced.

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 hammer,

Hongkong, April 24, 1876.

Shipping. Steamers.

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FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Steamskip

**NAMOA,”.

Captain G. T. WESTONY, will be despatched for the above Porta

on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd Proxime, st Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ou,

iny8 Hongkong, April 20, 1870.

OCEAN; STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. The Cosapany's Steamship

AGAMEMNON" will be despatched on or about the oth Prozimo,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Fongkong, April 24, 1876.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. (Taking Cargo at through rates to HIOGÓ & NAGASAKI)'

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The P&O. 8. N. Un's 8, 8, "MALACCA”

will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of

Casks CLARET from BORDEAUX Athence to the Canton Steamer Wharf, the Lombardy with the next English Mall,

200 Apply to

LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, March 10, 1876.

FOR SALE

VERY Handsome PHAETON,

1Set Double BARNESS, nearly new,

1 Set Single RARNESS.

Apply to

I MALLORY, No. 2, St. John's Place, Hopkong, April 19, 1876,

A DIAMOND from a Ring.

The Finder will Please Rettirn it to the Manager of the HONGKONG HOTEL. If ro quired, & Reward will be given. Hongkong, April 29, 1876.

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IN KRUPP'S CAST STREL WORKS,

F.

Kazw (Germany.:)

Sola Agent for China, 8. PEIL, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, COLOGNE (Germany)

A. MOVER

Superintendent.

Hongkong, April 24, 1876.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

The P.&O. S. N. Ön'a 8. 8. "LOMBARDY”

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

val with the next English Mell

AMOIVER,

* Superintendent,

Hongkong, April 27, 1876,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, April 27, 1876,

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Company's Steamship

*VOLGA,"

Captain NoMDEDEU, which left YOKOHAMA on the

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dormed that their Goods are being landed, at their risk, into the Godowns of Mr A. McG. Hearix, whence delivery may be obtained.

Consignees wishing to resolve their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do Bo.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded, on, unless notice to the contrary be given before 2p.m. To-day.

No Ohims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all'Goods remaining after the Bth Froxima will be subject to rons.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

-Agento.

Hongkong, April 28, 1876.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

"ONSIGNEES per Company's stestier Maitous are hereby notified that the Cargo is being discharged into oraft & lazded at the Godowns of the Undersigned, in both cases it will lie at Consigneer' risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after the 29th April, 1876.

Goads undelivered after 6th May, 1876, will be subject to Rent.

BUTTERFIELD, & SWIRE) Agents.

Hongkong, April 27, 1876.

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COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE.

YONSIGNEES pez Company's Steamer

Cribre from Calcutta and horsby notified

that the Cargo will be diesharged into Boats and landed at the Company's Godowns. In both cases it will lie at the Consiguee's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery shortly after her arrival.

The above Steamer left Singapore on

G. DE CRAMPEAUX, Acting Agent.

18th Instant, for this Port, will take Cargo Saturday, 1st April, for this port here for Marseilles, zo.

For Freight, apply to

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Acting Agent, Hongkong, April 21, 1876,

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,-

The 4 1 British Ship

“MARGARITE,” · JAMES OWEN, Master, will load for the shove fort, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

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

FOR BAN FRANCISCO,

The 4.1 American Bark

"JONATHAN CHASE," OCATIS, 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 A1 British Clipper Ship

"SYDENHAM,” FRANK BRISTOw, Master, will load for the above Port, and

will have quick dregatoh,

For Freight, apply to

AUTO VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. -- Hongkong, March 4, 1876.

FOR NEW YORK,

The A 1 American Ship

"CHARTER OAK,"

Surra, Master, will load here and at Whampos, and will have quick despatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

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

FOR LONDON. The d 1 British Ship

CHANNEL QUBEN,”

N. Laufaster, Master, having the greater part of her Cargo engaged, will bave quick despatch ne above,

·For Freight, apply to

METER & Co. Hongkong, April 6, 1876, FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER. The British Bark

"CORINNE," GoEMAN, Master; of 898 Tons Registor.

Apply to

WIELER & Co. Hongkong, April 29, 1876,

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.

The A1 British Barque "MARQUIS OF ARGYLE" *Captain McKEox, will have infmediate dispatch for the

above Ports.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, April 21, 1876,

Hongkong, April 6, 1876,

FROM SAN FRANCISCO,

Thaving arrived, Consignees of Cargo S. 8. Vasco de Gaia, Captain Rios, are hereby requested to send their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersig. nature and to take immediate delivery of

their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be at ence landed" and "stored at Consigneer' risk and expense.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents 8. S. Fasco de Gama. Hongkong, April 29, 1876,

YONSIGNEES of Cargo per German Bark IPHIGENIA, MATZEN, Master, from Hamburg, are requested to tako immediate delivery of their Goods troza alongside,

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Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consigneer risk and expense.

Consignees will have to sign an Average Bond before countersignature of the Bills of Lading.

WM. FUSTAU & OD

Agenta

Hongkong, Apell 24, 1876.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

8. 8. MEIKONG.

NOTICE

YONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. 8.

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"Euphrats," from London, in connes tion with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that thele Goods are being landed and stored at their riak at thị Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained from THURSDAY, the 20th Instant, at Noon,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless Intimation is received from the Con- signees, before To-day, the 10th, at 5 p.m., requesting it to be landed here.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,

Gooda remaining unclaimed after. Wan« HESDAY, the 36th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges, VA

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, April 19, 1876.

Not Responsible for Debts.

Neither the Captain, the Agents, nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officera or Crew of the following Vessele, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour and;

BEETROVEN, German barque, Captain B. Haja. Melchers & Cope

Austa, German barque, Capt. Lehmiyet, Melabera On.