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THE

CHINA

With which is incorporated The

Von XXXII. No. 4015. 號一十月五年大十七百八予一英

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,

LONDON-F. ALGAN, 8, Clement's Lane,

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE,

Established February, 1845

MAIL.

"Hongkong Evening Mall and Shipping List." Published every Evening.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1876,

For sale.

Lombard Street. GEORGE SZKERT, 30,

SA their first delivery of New AYLE & Co. have opened Cornhill GORDON & GOTOH, 121, Hol-Have this day authorized. Mr J. V. V.

SHAW to sign my name per procura-Goods for the coming Season, to tion,

which they invite special atten- tion.

= born Hill, E.C. BATES, HENDY & Co., 4, Old Jewry, E.C. SAMUEL DRACON & Co., 160 & 164, Leadenhall Street, NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 133, Nas-

sau Street.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

A. MAOG. HEATON. Hongkong, January 1, 1878.

THE

NOTICE,

ZEALAND :—GORDON & GOTOH, Mal-THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr bourne and Sydney.

EDWARD WEITTALL in our Firm BAN FRANCI800 and Ameriosa Porte ceased on the 30th April last.

generally-BRAN & BLACK, San Fran-

CHINA':—Stostou, Quezon & CAMPŘELL, Amoy, GILES & Co. Forchow, Exper & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELT & Co. Manila, Ü. Hasian & C». Macao, LA ́DA

Banks.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIŞ.

INCORFORATED BY NATIONAL DECKERS OF 7TH AND 8TH MARCH, 1848,

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Ladies' and Children's Ready- made Costumes in a variety of Styles.

Intimations.

THE MEDICAL HALL, 37, Queen's Road, Hongkong, ESTABLISHED 1853.

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

HONGKONG.

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We have authorized Mr HERBERT SMITH Morning Wrappers in Embroid- Chs, J. GAUPP & Co.,

to sign our Firm.

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

NOTICE.

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THE Underalgued have entered into Co-

partnership from the First day of January, 1876, in the Business of Ship brokers at this Port, under the style of MORRIS & RAY.

A. G. MORRIS. E. C. RAY.

Bank Buildings, Hongkong, February

BY IMPERIAL DECREES OF Ž6 JULY, 1864, W

AND 31ST DECEMBRE, 1866.

Recognised by the

INTERNATIONAL' CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1882,

NOTION

1876,

E have Established branches of our Firm at Haiphong and Hanoi. Mr E. CONSTANTIN is authorised to sign by procuration in Tonquin,

LANDSTEIN & Co, Hongkong, December 31, 1876.

THE

NOTION.

PHE Interest and Responsibility of Mr # Sterling. |1"). ALABOR in our Firm ceased on the Frands. PAID EF CAPITAL,... 80,000,000 8,200,000 81st December last. The Business will be RESERVE FUND,....,20,000,000 800,000 carried on under the style of MEYER & Co.

MEYER, ALABOR & Co.

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

£0.

AGENCIES.-At Nantes, Lyons, Mar. seilles, Brussels, Bombay, Oalentta, St. Denis (ile de la Réunion,) Hong kong, Shanghai and. Yokohama. LONDON BANKBEE, Bank of England,

Union Bank of London,

ON

HONGKONG AGENCY. INTEREST ALLOWED

N Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on tha monthly hinimum balances, and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertained at the offices.

OHR. DE GUIGNÉ, Manager.

Offices in Hongkong: Bank Buildings,

-Queen's Road,-

Hongkong, May 14, 1875.

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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

*ING CORPORATION.

NOTICE. THE Undersigned has been appointed SURVEYOR to LLOYDS REGISTER at this Port

R. H. CAIRNS.

1, Club Chambers, Hongkong, April 20, 1876.

For Sale.

JUST RECEIVED,

Ex French Mail Steamer "MEI-KONG.”

TELLOW CHARTREUSE, (pints and

quarta).

YELLO

Extra fine SALAD OIL, fran (Bessede,

Marseillos.)

Imperial PRUNES, in Glass Jars. Bicilian NUTS.

JAMS, JELLIES & FRUITS, assorted. Fine French SAUSAGES, in 1 15, tins, Assorted PASTE for SUUP.”

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

Marseille SAUSAGE, Lyon SAUSAGE,

100,000 Dollars,

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

Chairman-E. R. BELIOS, Esq.

Deputy Chairman-AD. ANDRÉ, Esq.

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

H. HOPPIUR, Esq.

A, MOIVER, Esq.

F, D. SAB8OON, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER,

Hongkong,.

JANES GREIG, Esq. Manager. Shanghai,

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

HONGKONG,

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INTEREST ALLOWED

Current Deposit Accounts at the rate

0f1 per cent, per annum on the dally

balance.

On Fixed Deposits:

For 3 months, 2 per cent, per annum.

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17

11

4 per cent.

Quite Fresh.

MESS PORK in barrels of 100 lbs, or

by retail.

CHAMPAGNE

VINEYARD FRO- PRIETORS' BRANDY.

BISQUIT Dubouche BRANDY,

St. milion Dinner OLARET.

Haut Banterne, WHITE WINE.

ANCHOVIES, in oil.

ered Linen, Printed, Cambric, White Brilliante and Muslin. French Toilet Jackets. Richly Embroidered Cambric

Skirts.

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

French Millinery of the latest

fashions.

Boys' Holland Suits & Pinafores. Ladies Underclothing.

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Ladies' and Children's Boots and

Shoes.

Also,

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

Agents for Hongkong.

SAYLE & Co.,

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS,

38, Queen's Rond, 20. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

CHRONOMETERS

&c., 800.

Carefully Repaired, Cleaned and accurately

rated under guarantee, All Repairs in the above line done at reasonable rates and with despatch, Hongkong, May 1, 1876.

AH YON,

SHIPS COMPRADORE AND STEVBDORE,

No. 67, Fraya Wat.

SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF

COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S STORES

Of the best quality and at the shortest notios.

Hongkong, May 1, 1876.

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

FOR

OR SALE, HYDRAULIC PRESS,

with Fittings, complete, For particulars, apply to

RUSSELL Coc Hongkong, May 10, 1876.

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JUST PUBLISHED.

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RITISH OPIUM POLICY." BY F. S. TURNER, B.A.-Price $3. Hongkong: LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

May 10, 1876.

ON SALE,

THE

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CHINESE READER'S MANUAL,

HANDBOOK of Biographical,

Literary Reference,

A torical, hdythological and deneral

WILLIAM FREDERICK MAYENK,

Price: $3.

Shanghat, Hongkong.....

KELLY & Co.

KKUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,

Aitana (Germany,¿ ‚. Sole Agent for· China, F. PRIL Honexoxo, Sxanexai, COLOGNE (Germany)

IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE REDUO. TION OF THE PRICE OF THE SHANGHAI COURIER AND

CHINA GAZETTE.".

IT WILL BE THE

日八十月四年子丙

Shipping.

Steamers, ukumbi

FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. The Departure of the S:8

NORDEN"

Pas aboys is unavoidably Postponed until FRIDAY,

the 12th Instant, at 3 pan.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, May 10, 1876.

FOR MANILA.

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The Steamship

**ESMERALDA3": Captain THEṣAUD, will be despatched on, above on SATURDAY, the 18th Instant, at Noon,,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Notices to Consignees.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY."

YONSIGNEES per Company's steamier Cargo is being discharged into graft & landed as it will lie at Consignees risk. The at the Godowns of the Undersigned, in both

Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after the 9th May, 1876

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Goods undelivered after 18th May, 1876, will be subject to Bent..

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRË, Agents.

Hongkong, May 8, 1876,

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THE S. 8. ARKATOON APCAR, FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND BINGAPORE.

MBE above Steamer having arrived,

THE

Consignees of Cargo by her are re- quested to send in their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature and my18 to take immediate delivery of their Goods,

A. MAOG. HEATON,

Agerit, Hongkong, May 9, 1876.

FOR BANGKOK. The German Steamship {"QUARTA,"

"HAYE, Banter, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the

18th May, at 3 o'clock p.in.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

WM, PUSTAU & Co.,

4gents.

Hongkong, May 10, 1876.

FOR SHANGHAI.

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Owing to the inolemency of the weather the Departure of the Steamship

GLENFINLAS"

in Postponed until further notice,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents 8. 8. Glenfinlas. Hongkong, May 9, 1876,

FOR SHANGHAI AND HANKOW.

The Russian Steamship

** TOHIH3TCHOFF" ; SAFONOFF, Master, shortly expected from Singapore, will

CHEAPEST DAILY PAPER IN CHINA have quick dispatch sa above,

Land as a large

INCREASE OF CIRCULATION

MAY BE CONFIDENTLY ANTICIPATED, THE

ADVANTAGE TO ADVERTISERS

IS OBVIOUS.

NOTICE.

P. & O...S, N. COMPANY.

"OHINA MAIL" OPPICE. with the Mails of the 20th May, ud, THEHINDOSTAN," leaving here aubsequent Mail Steamers, until further notice, will proceed direct to Southampton..

A. MoIVER,

Superintendent,

NOTICE.

HF Undersigned, having been for 18 THE

years in this port as Ships' Compra. dore and Stevedore, has always on hand

FOR SALE.

Superior CLAEET, bottled by the Under-Flat Class Tea Ballast, at 55 cents per ton,

Bigned, $2 per dez,

TUNNY FISH, in vil

Superior WHITE. VINEGAR. TAPIOCA

Julienne SOUP, in 1. Tin. TRUFFLES.

MAUARONI & VERMICELLI. French extra fine TuBACCU,

Just Landed Ex N. 8. "AFA." PEPPERMINT, quarts and pinta.. BENEDICTINE, quarts and pints French ULAY PIPES. Raspail's extra fine LIQUOR. French Smoked HAMS. Soisson BEANS. VANILLA.

CLARET from Bordeaux.

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To Suit Purchasers.

Marseille.

30

1

Raspail's GENUINE LIQUOR. from

*Paris

5 per cent. 52

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTEE, Credits granted on approved Securities, sEd every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts, granted on London, and the aklof Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Americs, China and Japan,

JAMES GREIG,

• Chief Manager, Offices of the Corporation,

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

HONG LISTS.

HE AMENDED HONG LIST

I in and Chinese, Jon-

taining the Names of all the most Important Companies, Institutions and Mercantile Houses in the Colony.

Price, 25 cents each; or $2.50 per dozen.

43 the "Chins Mall” Ofice,

Fine White BREAD, in loaves and rolls, manufactured from the finest California Flour, and in the Parisian fashion,

F. VINCENOT, French Bakery, No 2, Peel Strest.. Hongkong, May 3, 1876,

NOTICE

HONGKONG IVE COMPANY.

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N and after this Date, the Price of our LOE will be ONE CENT as Polind.

Second ..

Blue Stone Ballast,.

Stone Ballast........ Coolies for discharg-

Jug Rice,...) Coolies for discharg-

ing General Cargo, j

Also,

50

35 1

71

80

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21

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Fresh PROVISIONS, Oilman's STORES, Paints, Oil, &o, &c. can be had at more moderate rates for Shipmasters than any where else at this port If any Shipmas- tere require my services, they will please holat No. 5 Flag on the main mast, or apply to No. 57, Praya West (between the Canton Steamers' Wharves.)

AH YON, Ships Compradore and Stevedore. Hongkong, May 2, 1876.

Auctions.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

CRAWFORD & Co. will

by Public Auction; in their Sale Room, Praya, on

FRIDAY,

the 15th May, 1876, at Noon- Jams, Jellies, Raisins, Tapioca, Tart Fruits, Baking Powder, de Cotton Books, Stockings, Linen Handkerchiefs, Sheath Knives, Tooth Brushes, Assorted Sants in Gilt Cut-glass Bottles, Toilet Soap, Violet Powder, Pomatum, Cos my18 matique,

KYLE & BAIN,

Ice Depot, Duddell Street,

Hongkong, May 4, 1876.

IN

NOTICE,

TUDOR COMPANY

علمية

and after thie Daib, the Retail Prich of our NATURAL ICF will be ONE UENT per Pound,

JOHN F. HORGAN,

Agent. Tudor Ice House, Hongkong, May 4, 1876,

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EHP (in diamond) 6 cases Port Wine.

5 Clarot, 100 Twisted Barrel Cavalry Carbines,

10 Revolvers

.

TERMS OF SALE--Cash before delivery iu Mexican Dollars, weighed, at 7.1.7. The Lot or Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

Hongkong, May 10, 1876,

Hongkong, May 8, 1876.

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

FR

LIMITED.

ROM and after WEDNESDAY, the 10th Instant, and until further noties, the Steamer" POWAN" will ran between HONGKONG and Macau on alternate days, leaving HONGKONG on Tuesdays, Theradays. and Saturdays; and Masao on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, at 9 a.m.

By Order,

P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary.

Hongkong, May 8, 1876.

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR NAGASAKL, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

The Steamship

"OXFORDSHÍRE” A (C. E. Jozza, Commander, will be despatched as above on SATUR- DAY, the 18th Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & O....,

Agenta

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·Hongkong, May 10, 1876.**

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL. The Company's Steamship

ARTENOR

will be despatched on of about the 26th Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

WM PUSTAU & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, May 5, 1876.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 41 British Ship

!

** MARGARITE," JAMES OWEN, 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 American Bark

"JONATHAN CHASE CURTIS, Master, will load for the above Port, and will hare

quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

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

FOR NEW YORK,

The 41. American Ship

"CHARTER OAK,” Surts, 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.

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FOR LONDON. The 3/3 L 1 1 Germant Barque *J. H. JESSEN,” Rasmussen, Master, will load for the above Port, and will

have quick dispateb.

For Freight, pyply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, May 6, 1878.

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY,

The A 1 British Barque "MARQUIS OF ARGYLE" Captain MeKzor, will have immediate dispatch for the

above Porta.

For Freight or Fasaage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, April 21, 1876.

FOR LONDON The A1 British Silg

CHANNEL QUEEN,”! N. LAUFESTET, Master, Kaving thegreator part of her Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch as above,

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co. my Hongkong, April §, 1876.

For Freight or Päsings, apply to ⠀

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenti,

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Cargo impeding her discharge will at once be landed and stored at Comigness' risk, and expense.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & 0....,

Agents,

Hongkong, May 10, 1876.

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FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

THE

THE 8. & Penguin having arrived, „Consignees of Cargo are hereby re- quested to send their Bills of Lading for countersignature to the Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their Goods,

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

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Thin he shove Portes THE S. 8. GlenBalas, Capt. MUBAIN,

Consignass of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk and stored at the Godowns of the Undersigned, whence and or from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be sent on to Shanghai unless notice to the contrary in given before Noon To-day.

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, May 8, 1876,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

NOTICE

YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer Nive from Calcutta are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Boats and landed at the Company's Godowns In both cases it will lie at the Consignee's risk, The Cargo will be ready for delivery shortly after her arrival.

The above Steamer left Singapore on Saturday, 1st April, for this port

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Acting Agent, Hongkong, April 5, 1876.

BRITISH SHIP BELTED WILL,

FROM LONDON. *

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JONSIGNERS of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under signed for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vemel, will be landed and stored at Con- signeer risk and expense.

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, May 5, 1875.

Bark IPHIGENIA, MATEEN, Master, YONSIGNEES of Cargo per Gersuan

from Hamburg, are requested to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consignses' risk and Consignees will have to sign an Average Bond before countersignature of the Bille of Lading.

WM PUBTAU & Co.

Agents.

Hongkong, April 24, 1678.

COMPAGNIE DES MESAGERIES MARITIMES,

8. 8. AVA

NOTICE.

#Gange," from London, in connes. TONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8, 8, tion with the above Steamer, are heraby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained from THURSDAY, the 4th Instant, at 10 o'clock ampl

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unlees intimation ta reseived from the Con rigueos, before Noon To-morrow, the 3rd Instant, requesting it to be landed here.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersignedys DI O

Goods remaining unclaimed after Toss DAT, the 9th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

No Eire Insurance has been effected.

G. DE OHAMPEAUX Acting Agent

Hongkong, May 2, 1976,