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THE

CHINA

Established. ebruary, 1840.

MAIL.

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

VOL. XXXII. No. 4010, 骁五月五年六十七百八千一共

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON-F ALGAE, 8, Clement's Lane,

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

Lombard Street, GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill, Gordon & Gorom, 121, HoT Have this day authorized Mr J. V. V. SHAW to sign my name per procura-

born Hill, EC. BATES, HENDY & CO., 4, Old Faury, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 180 & 164, Leadenhall Strest. NEW YORK-ANDREW WID, 198, Nas-

mu Street.

tion.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND - NEW Z

- HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1876.

For Sale.

NOTICE,

HONGKONG IUE COMPANY.

and after this Date, the Price of our

Intimations.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned, having been for 18 years in this port as Ships Compra- dore and Stevedore, has always on hand

FOR SALE FOR

日二十月四年子丙

Shipping.

Steamers,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT.)

PRIOR, $24 FEB

[ Notices to Consigneét.

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS FLEURS CASTLE

FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE

THIS Steamer having arrived, Consignees

A. MAUG, HEATON. NICE will be ONE OMNT per Pound. First Class Tea Baliast, at b5 outta per ton. Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for of Cargo aid hereby sufokhed that

Hongkong, January 1, 1876.

NOTICE

ZEALAND-Govor & Goren, Mel-THE Interest and Responsibility of Br *bourne and Sydney,

SAN FRANCISCO and American Perta generally :——BEAN & Brack, San Fran-

EDWARD WHITTALL in, our Firm

ceased on the 30th April Inst..

We have authorized Mr HERBERT SMITHI to sign our Firm.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Cô. Hongkong, May 1, 1876.

CLEOD. CHINA:—Swatow, Quinox & CAMensiz. dmoy, Gras & Co. Freshow, Haven & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFURD & Co., and Kenný & Co. Manila, G. Hasi & Co. Macao, IA. DALĪTU GRAGA.

Banks.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

INCORPORATED BY MAFIONAL DEGREES OF 7TH AND BEH MANOR, 1848,"

and

NOTICE.

KYLE & BAIN.

Ice Depot, Duddell Street,

Hongkong, May 4, 1876.

Second, Blue Stone Ballast...... » Stone Ballast 39 my18 Coolies for,discharg

60

45

"

IS

30

#.

"

7

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NOTICE.

TUDOR COMPANY,

N and after this Date, the Retail Price mylsur NATURAL ICE will be ONE

CENT por Pound.

JOHN F. HORGAN,

Agent.

THE Undersigned have entered into Co- partnership from the First day of January, 1878, in the Business of Ship- brokers at this Port, under the style of MOBRIS & RAT. 1

AG. MORRIS,

Tudor Ice House, Hongkong, May 4, 1876.

HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY.

FOR SALE.

E. O. BAY.

T

Bank Building, Hongkong, February 8, 1876.

NOTICE:

TIE have Established branches of our

BY IMPERIAS DEGREES 47 25TH Juzy, 1854, West Halphong and Hamel, r

AND 3187 DECEMBER, 1866,

-Recognised by the INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1863,

PAID UP CAPITAL

France.

E. Cometantin is "suthorised to sign bý procuration in Tonquin,

...

GALANDSTEIN & DO, Hongkong, December 31, 1876.

NOTICE.

1HR Interest and Responsibility of Mfr

THE

THE SOCIETY'S PIANO.

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May be seen in the CITY HALL Tenders to be sent to the Undersigned before the 18th Instant,

ROBERT G. ALFORD, Hon. Becretary.

2, Queen's Road, Hongkong, May 3, 1870.

Intimations.

HONGKONG.

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WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS,

& Sterling.

3. AZABOR in our First coased on the Chs. J. GAUPP & 00., 80,000,000 3,200,000 318 December last. The Business will be carried on under the style of METER & 06.

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

iny 20

Rasanya Fund,..............20,000,000

800,000

HEAD OFF102-14, Rue Bergère, Paris. LONDON AGENCY.-144, Leadenhall St.,

BLO

AORNER,At Nantes, Lyons, Mar-

seilles, Bruwele, Bombay, Caleutia, St. Denis (ile de la Réunion,) Hong kong, Shanghai and Yokohama. London Bank335, -- Bank of England,

Union Bank of London:

ON

HONGKONG AGENOY,

INTEREST ALLOWED ****

Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the

THE

NOTICE.

38, Queen's Boad, kan NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHRONOMETERS,

40

rated under guarantes,

ing Rice........ Coolies for discharg ing General Cargo,

Also.

Fresh PROVISIONS, Oliman's STORES, Paints, Oil, &o., do can be had at more modorabo rates for Shipmasters than any where else at this port If any Shipmas- tars require my services, they will please hoist No. 5 Flag on the main mast, or apply to No. 67, Fraya West (between the Canton Steamers Wharves.)

AH YON,

Ships' Compradors and Stevedore. Hongkong, May 2, 1870.

au2 IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE REDUC. TION OF THE PRICE OF THE "SHANGHAI COURIER AND QEINA GAZETTE?

IT WILL BE THE CHEAPEST DAILY PAPER IN CHINA and as a large

INCREASE OF CIRCULATION MAY BE CONFIDENTLY ANTICIPATED; THE ADVANTAGE TO ADVERTISERS

IS OBVIOUS

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has been appointed Carefully Repaired, Cleaned and accurately By Order of the Mortgages, under `Bil

SURVEYOR to LLOYDS REGISTER at this Port

1, Club Chambers,

B. H. CAIRNS.

Hongkong, April 20, 1876.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE- GRAPH COMPANY,

T BEG to notify that I have been appointed monthly minimum balances, and on Fixed ACTING SUPERINTENDENT for. Deposits at rates which may be ascertained the above Company's Station at this Port at the ofloss.

from this date,

OHR. DE QUIGNÉ,

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,

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

Deputy ChairmanÁD. ANDRÉ, Esq.

J. F. CORDES, Esq, S.W.POMEROY, Esq.

H. HOPPIUS, Esq. F.. D. SAB800, Esq. A. MOIVER, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER.

+

Hongkong, James GREIG, Esq. Manager.

Shanghai,

EWEN CAHEBON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS---London and County Bank

HONGKONG,

INTEREST ALLOWED

Current Deposit Accounts at the rate Of year anni per annum on the dally

Slanos.

On Fixed Deposita :-

For 8 months, & per cent, per aUNUM,

to

6

12

* per cent.,

5 per cent.i

"

LOCAL BILLS Discounted. Oredits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted, m

Drafiz granted on London, and the thief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amerios, China and Japan

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager,

Offices of the Corporation,

No, Queen's Road Bath, Hongkong, February 17, 1878.

ON SALE

THE CHINESE READERS MANUAL,

A

sorical Blythological and General

Literary ReferenO),

BY

WILLIAM FREDERICK MAYREL

Frics th

Rengkens,

Kattr & Dot „OSINA MAIL" OPTION,

All Repairs in the above line done at reasonable rates and with despatch. Hongkong, May 1, 1870.

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THE MEDICAL HALL,

ESTABLISHED 1859.

TH. KOFFER, Proprietor.

Hongkong, April 28, 1876,

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

SHIPS

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NOTIFICATION.

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AH YON, COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,

No. 67, Praya West.

SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF

Is herewith notified that a CUSTOM HOUSE has been Established at COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH HOI-HOW (I), the Treaty Port of PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S

STORES

KIUNGCHOW(), and has been

of Sale.

ORAWFORD Co. have received instructions from the Mortgages to sell, on

the 8th May, 1876, at Noon,- The Whole of the Stook-in-trade, Shop Fittings, Machinery, Carpenter's, En- gineers, and Blacksmith's Tools, House- hold Furniture, da, do, do, of or balonging to B. R. STANFORD, Ship- wright, dc, on the Premises at Spring Gardens.

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.

Hongkong, April 24, 1876.

Opened for transaction of Business under. Of the best quality and at the shortest notice. of the hammer. this day's date,

H-O. BROWN,

Hongkong, May 1, 1876.

Commissioner of Customs, F. KROPPSAGE WORKS,

Kiungohow Customs;

Hoi-how, April 1, 1876.

For Sale.

JUST RECEIVED,

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(Germany.)

Bole Agent for China, F. PELL Horezore, Shanghai, Cozoena (Germany.)

Ex French Mail Steamer "MEI-KONG." Docking the

YELLOW CHARTREUSE, (pints and

quarts),

Extra fine SALAD OIL, from (Besede,

Karmelles.)

Imperial PRUNES, 'in Glass Jars. Sicilian NUTS.

JAMS, JELLIES & FRUFTS, nasorted. Fine French SAUSAGES, in I ́lb, tins. Astorted PASTE for SOUP.

French CANVAS, assorted, Nos. 1 to 5. French NAVY SOAP.

Marseille SAUSAGE, Lyon +AUSAGE;

Quite Fresh.

MESS PORK in barrels of 100 lbs., or

by retail. OHAMPAGNE VINEYARD PRO

PRIETORS' BRANDY. BISQUIT Dubouche BRANDY. St. Emilion Dinner CLARET, Haut Banterne, WEITE WINE, ANCHOVIES, in oll.

Superior CLARET, bottled by the Under-

signed, 52 per dos. TUNNY FISH, in oil. Superior WHITE VINEGAR. TAPIOCA.

Julienne SOUP, in 1 ft. Tio. TRUFFLES.

MACARONI & VERMICELLÍ. French extra fins TOBACCO.

Just Landed Ea Bi. 8. "APA" PEPPERMINË, quarts and pints, BENEDICTINE, quarts and pinta. Branch CLAY PIPES. Raspall's extra fine LIQUOR. French Smoked HAMS, Solsson BEARS.

VANILLA

CLARET hom Bordeaur. Marseille,

ENDERS are invited for Befitting

And

British Barque “FINDEŤ” up to SATURDAY, "at Noon.

For particulars, apply on Board to

JOHN PARKHOUSE,

Master. Hongkong, May 4, 1876,

COSMOPOLITAN DOCKS.

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THE DOCKS being now completed, ste

capable of Docking any size VEHAELA frequenting this Port, and executing ant REPAIRS required.

A large quantity of SPARS, LUMBLE, IBUN, COPPER, YELLOW METAL, &o, doj always kept in Stook at cheap rates.

Length of Dook....455 Fest. Breadth dose. 04 Depth of Water, Springs, 24 do. do., Neaps... 21 The following Rates will be charged until farther notice

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Recoppering, including Dockage, Shor ing, Labor, Felt, Pitch, Tar and Oakum, 80 cents per Bhest..

Painting Iron Steamers, including Dook- age, Costs Paint and 1 Cost Tallow, 36 santa per Ton Gross Register.⠀⠀

Painting Iron Steamers, including Dook. ags, 1 Cost, Paint and 1 Coat Tallow; 80 canta per ton Groan Bagister.

To Suit Purchasers. Raspall's GENUINE LIQUOR, from

Fine White BREAD, in loaves and rolle, manufactured from the finest California Flour, and in the Parisian fashioti.

E. VINCENOT, French Bakery, No 2, Pest Strela - D Hongkong, May 8, 1970,

For further particulare, apply to

W. B. SPRATT & Co., 9, Praya Bast.

Hongkong, April 20, 1876.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE-

GRAFH COMPANY.

Shipping.

Steamers.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL The Company's Steatnabip

MAGAMEMNON”

will be despatched on or about the 8th May,

For Freight or Fashage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente,

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Hongkong, May 4, 1876. FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW. (Taking Cargo at through rates for TAIWANFOO and TAMSUI,)

The Steamship

TESSO

Captain PURCHARD, will be despatobed for the above Forts on SUNDAY, the 7th Instant, at 10 a.m.

Cargo for Talwantoo and will be forwarded from Amoy për 8. 8. Hattsong.

For Freight or Fantage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. Hongkong, May 4, 1876,

by?

FUR COOKTOWN, BRISBANE AND

SYDNEY. (Taking through Cargo for MELBOURNE)

The Eastern and Australian Mall Steam Co 4 Steamer

"BINGAPORE Capt in J, H. PARK, will be despatched sa abote on MONDAY, is 8th May, at Nooni

URING my absence from S

the MANAGEMENT Mongkong Company's Station will be TAKEN OVER by Mr QC Boizean, who has been appointed AUTING SUPERINTENDENT

A. BUENSON, Hongkong, April 6, 1976,

For Freight or Faqsaga, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, April 28, 1878. my8 FOR BINGAPORE AND PENANG.

The Steamship

NORDEN

Captain. Jawab, will inavo for the shore. Paris on WEDNESDAY, the 10th Inst., at 8 pm. For Freight of Psange, apply to ---

JARDINT, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, May 4, 1878.

HANKOW, NINGPO & PURTS IN

JAPAN

The Company's Steamship

“ANÓHISES"

will be despatched on or about the 8th Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong, May 2, 1876.

Port.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT.)

The Stormship

"LEONOR,"

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Captain ARRANGURAN, will have Immediate dispatch for the above

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, May 1, 1878.

NOTICE.$ COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS,

The Company's Steamship

4 VOLGAT Captain NOMDEDEU, which left YOKOHAMA of the 19th Instant, for this Port, will take Cargu hence to Marseilles at reduced rates, it suf ficient inducement be given,

For Freight, apply to 14

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agent.

Hongkong, May 2, 1876.

above Port

J

FOR MANILA.

The Spanish Steamer

SORSOGON}”? ·

their Goods are being landed, at their risk, into the Godowns of hir A. Mot, HEATON whonos delivery may be obtained,albu

Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at borty to do so...

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

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 6th Proximo will be subject to rent.

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

ADAMSON, BELL, & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, April 28, 1876.

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NOTICE, CA HM

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX O. 8. 8. 00, 8, 8.* GLAUCUS, FROM LIVERPOOL..

HIPPING Orders must be obtained frting the Undersigned not later than the 6th Int., for shipment per S. S. Anchisee. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, daw aktas@gents. Hongkong, May 2, 1876, 040

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

YONSIGNEES per Company's steamer

Glonlets are hereby nonded what the Oargo is being discharged into draft & landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both cames it will lie at Consignees risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after the 20th Apell,

1876.ods undelivered after that Captain Lazarz will have will be subject to Rent immediate despatch for the

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 0%. Hongkong, May 2, 1876.

Bailing Vessels:

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The A1 British Ship

"MARGARITE,”! JAMES OWEN, Master, will load for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, spply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 06, Hongkong, March 27, 1876,

FOR SAN FRANCISCO:

"The A1 Americau Bark

JONATHAN CHASE," CURTIS, Mastor, will load for the above Port, and will have

quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

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

FOR NEW YORK,

The A1 American Ship **NOKARTER OAK"

SMITH, Mastery will load here and at Whampos, and will

have quick despatch as above,

For Freight, apply to

after 6th May, 1876, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

"nunganug, "apru zy, 1076,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES **

MARITIMES.

8. S. AVA.

NOTICE, YONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8.1

"Ganges" frout London, In connec tion with the above Steamer, are hereby Informed; that their Goods are being landed and stared at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained from THURSDAY, the 4th Instant, at 10 o'clock a.m.

Optional Oargo will be forwarded: on unless Intimation is received from the Con“ signees, before Noon To-morrow, the 3rd Instant, requesting it to be landed here.

Bills of lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. ***

Goods remaining unclaimed after Tuss DAY, the 9th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges,

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, -Acting Agent. Hongkong, May 2, 1876.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MÄRITIMES.

NOTICE

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Core fem Calcutta ars hersby notified ONSIGNEES per Company's Siesmer

Hongkong, March 27, 1876.

FOR LONDON,

The 41 British Ship

CHANNEL QUEEN,"

N. LEUFESTEY, Master baring the greater part of her Cargo

engaged, will have quick despatok sa above.

For Freight, apply to

GAY MEYER & Co Hongkong, April 6, 1878.

FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER, The British Bark SERUM CORINNE

that the Cargo will be discharged into Boate and landed at the Company's Godowns. In both cases it will He at the Consignee's risk. The Carge will be ready for delivery shortly after her arrival, Kan pMNEAVOA Saturday, let April, for this portal

The above Steamer left Bingapore an

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agent. Hongkong, April 5, 1876,

FROM SAN FRANCISCO,

THE S. 8. Vasco da Gama, Captain Bros, having arrived, Consignees of UsgO

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are hereby requested to send theis BIT OF Gostas, Maetor, of 388 Tons Fading to the Undersigned for counterat Register

Apply to

WIEDER & Co. Hongkong, April 20, 1876.

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.

The 41 British Barques

MARQUIS OF AROYLE," Captain McKEUS, will have immediate dispatch for the

above Ports,ale ny

For Freight or Passage, apply to......

ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, April 21, 1876. -

FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER

-- The* 4 A1 British Ulipper Bark

"OTAGO

to any part of the World.

Apply to

CAPTAIN ON BOARD,

Hongkong, May 1, 1876,

nature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Aganta 5. 6. 7arco de Gams. Hongkong, April 29, 1876,

CONSIGNERS of Cargo per German Bark IPHIGENIA, MATRIY, Master, from Hamourg, are requested to tak immediate delivery of their Goods from slongside

Cargo impeding the discharge will be lamdad and stored at Consignor risk and |arpente.

Oppaignees will have to age at Average Bond before countersignature of the Bills of Lading.

WE PUSTAU & Oo,”

Hongkong, April 24 1874