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THE

CHINA

Established February, i845.

MAIL.

With which is Incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List. Published every Evening... noi, cùi Vor. XXXII, No. 4016.骏二十月五年大十七百八一英

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL:

LONDON-F. ALGAR, 8, Clements Lane,

Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornili. FORDON & GOTOH, 121, Hel Born Hill, B.C. BATES, HENDI & Co., 4, Old Joury, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Col, 180 & 104, Leadenhall Street, NEW YORK-ANDREW WINE, 139, Nas-

sau Street,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND GORDON & Govor, Mel bourne and Sydney. BAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally-BRAN & BLACK, B Fran-

201800.

CHINA:—Swatow, QUILOR & CAMPBELL. Amoy, Gizs & Co. Foochoss, Hrder & Co. Shanghai, Lann, ClaWFORD & Co., and KELLY & Co. Manila, O. Hansen & Co. Mação, L. A. Da Guiga

Banks.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,

INCORPORATED BY, NATIONAL DECREES OF 7TH AND 8TH MARCH, 1848, -and-..

Notices of Firins.

NOTICE.

Have this day authorized Mr J. V. V. SHAW to sign my name per procura-

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

tion."

NOTICE.

TE

HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr EDWARD WHITFALL in our Firm ceased on the 30th April last.

We have authorized Mr HEBBERT SMITH

to sign our Firm.

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

THE

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1876.

For Sale.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG ICH COMPANY.

ON

and after this Date, the Price of our ICE will be ONE CENT per Pound.

: KYLE & BAIN.

Joe Depot, Duddell Street, ・・・

Hongkong, May 4, 1876.

NOTION

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

The Steamship

OXFORDSHIRE"

G. P. Jorza Commander, will be despatched as above on SATUR- my18 DAX, the 13th Instant, at Noon..... For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents,

TUDOR COMPANY. ·

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NOTICE HE Undersigned 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 & Bay,

A. G. MORRIA 10. BAY.

Bank Buildings, Hongkong, February, 3, 1876.

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NOTICE

BY IMPREIAL DECREES OF 262a Juur, 1884, Wave Established branches of our

AND 31ST DECEMBER, 1866,

Becognised by the INEERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF 80TH APRIL, 1852,

Franos. & Sterling. PAID UP CARITAL 80,000,000 8,200,000 RESERVE FUND,..............20,000,000 800,000

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

AGENCIES, A Nantes, Lyons Mar- seilles, Brussels, Bombay, Calcutta, St. Denis (Ile de la Réunion) Hong kong, Shanghal and Yokohama. LONDON BABABBS. Bank of England,

Union Bank of Eondon.

ON

HONGKONG AGENOT. INTEREST ALLOWED

at the offices,

N.Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the monthly minimum balanoes, and, on Fixed Depoalts at rates which may be ascertained

CHR. DE GUINÉ, Manager. Offices In Hongkong: Bank Buildings,

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

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.

ING CORPORATION.

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

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-E. R. BELILIOS, EQ. Deputy Chairman-AD. AKDEź, Esq. J. F. CORDES, Esq. S.W.POMEROY, Eaq. E. HOPPICS, Esq.

A. MOIVER, Esq.

F. D. SASSOON, Esq.

OHIEF MANAGER, Hongkong, James Gezio, Esq. Manager. Shanghal, EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKEES.-Londen and County Bank.

ON

HONGKONG, INTEREST ALLOWED

N Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent, per annum on the dally

balance.

On Fixed Deposita :-

For 8 months, 2 per cent. per annum.

#

1

★ per cent.

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12

5 per cent, 19

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTKE.

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

i Drafis, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europa, India, Australia, Americs, China and Japan.

Firm at Halphong and Hanol, Mr E. COBBTANTIN is authorised to sign by procuration in Tonquin...

LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, December 81, 1875,

NOTICE,

BE Interest and Responsibility of Mr J. ALABOR in our Firm ceased on the B1st December last. The Business will be carried on under the style of MEYER & Oo,

MEYER, ALABOR & 00, Hongkong, April 28, 1876. my29

NOTICE,

THE Undersigned has been appointed 1 SURVEYOR to LLOYDS REGİSTER T at this Port.

R. H. CAIRNS,

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

For Sale.

SAYLE

N and after this Date, the Retall Price

UENT per Pound..

JOHN F. HORGAN,

Agent.

Tudor Ice House, Hongkong, May 4, 1876.

Intimations.

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THE MEDICAL HALL,

97, Queen's Road, Hongkong..

ESTABLISHED 1853

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

HONGKONG.

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Ohs. J. GAUPP & Co., WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS, 38, Queen's Road, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

CHRONOMETERS,

&0,

....

Carefully Repaired, Cleaned and accurately:

rated under guarantee.

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All Repairs in the above line done at reasonable rates and with despatch. Hongkong, May 1, 1875.

AH YON,

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SHIPS' COMPRADORE AND

STEVEDORE,

No. 57, Praya West. SKIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF

PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S STORES

AYLE & Co. have opened COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH

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. Morning Wrappers in Embroid

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. Ladies' and Children's Boots and

Shoes.

Also,

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

Agents for Hongkong. SAYLE & Co...

VICTORIA EXCHANGE,

Queen's Road & Stanley Street.

JUST PUBLISHED.

BRITISH OPIUM FOLICY."-By

E. 8, TURNER, B.,~~Price 88, Hongkong: LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

May 10, 1876.

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THE JAMES GREIG,

Ohief Manager

Ofoes of the Corporation,

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

ON SALE,

THE ORINESE READER'S MANUAL.

HANDBOOK of Biographies, His Atorical Mythological and Getteral Literary Reference,

ZY

WILLIAM FEEDERICK, MATZEL

Frice: $8,

17" Orena khas” (FFISH,

NOTICE.

of the best quality and at the shortest notice.

Hongkong, May 1, 1876,

KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,

ESSEN (Garmany.) Bole Agent for China, F. PEIL, HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, COLOGNE (Germany.)

IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE REDUC- TION OF THE PRICE OF THE "SHANGHAI COURIER AND CHINA GAZETTE,"

IT WILL BE THE

CHEAPEST DALLY PAPER IN CHINA and as a large INCREASE OF CIRCULATION MAY EB CONFIDENTLY ANTICIPATED, THE

ADVANTAGE. TO ADVERTISERS

IS OBVIOUS.

FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.

H KING & Co. beg to inform the A Publis that their Furniture Show Hoome" are now in Zetland Street, No. 2, "opening into · Queen's Road, next to thứ Courrors D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS; where

they have all descriptions of ELEGANT and ENGLISH-MADE FURNITURE, necessary for completely Furnishing a Gen.... tleman's Residence,

Also, OHINESE and JAPANESE CURIOS, FINEST EBONY CARVED TABLES and CHAIRS of every kind may be bad on reasonable Terms,

Hongkong, May 11, 1876.

NOTICE

F. & O. 8. N. COMPANY.

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HE Undersigned, having been for 18

years in this port as Shipa' Compra-HINDOSTAN leaving here dore and Stevedore, has always on hand

FOR SALE

First Class Tea Ballast, at 55 cents par tot. Second

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22

Blue Stone Ballast,....

Stone Ballast

Coolles for discharg

ing Rice

Coolies for discharg ing General Cargo,

Also.

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Fresh PROVISIONS, Oilman's STORES, Paints, On, de, &c. can be had at more moderate rates for Shipmasters than suy where else at this port. If any Shipma ters require my services, they will plenes hoist, No, & Flag on the main theat, of apply to No. 67, Praya West (between the Canton Steamers Wharves)

ALL YON,

Ships Compratore and Stevedore. Hongkong, May 2, 1876,

补益

with the Mails of the 20th May, and subsequent Mail Steamers, until further notice, will proseed direct to Southampton.

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, May 8; 1876.

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED,

ROM and after. WEDNESDAY, the the Steamer POW AN" will russ between 10th Instant, and until further notice, HONGKONG and Macau on alternate date, leaving HoxeXONG on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays; and Madao on Mondaye, Wednesdays and Fridays, at 9 am

By Orders

P. "ADA COSTA,

Be Secretary,

Hongkong, May 8, 187€.

Hongkong, May 10, 1876.

QASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR HANKOW (DIRECT.)

The Steamer

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"GAW DOR CASTLE" will be despatched for the above Fort on SATURDAY, the 18th

| Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents

Hongkong, May 11, 1876.

FOR MANILA..

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The Steamship

ESMERALDA," Captain THEBLUD, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 13th Instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

A. MAG. HEATON,

Agent.

Hongkong, May 9, 1876.

FOR BANGKOK, The German Steamship “QUARTA,”

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HAYE, Master, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 18th May, at 3 o'clock p

For Freight or Passage, apply to

WM. PUSTAU & Co.,

Agente

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Hongkong, May 10, 1876,

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT. POSTE FRANCAIS,

The Company's Steamship

*VOLGA" will be despatched for MAR. SEILLES via SINGAPORE, do., on SUNDAY, the 14th May, 1876, at 11 sm.

For Freight, apply to

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G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agent. Hongkong, May 11, 1876.

CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR FOOCHOW (DIREOT.)

The Steamer

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"BRAEMAR CASTLE" will be despatched for the above Port on or about the 17th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, May 11, 1876.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL The Company's Steamship

**ÂNTENOR”

will be despatched on or about the 25th Instant. For Freight or Passagey apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE; Agents,

Hongkong, May 8, 1876.

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FOR SHANGHAI,

Owing to the inclemency of the weather the Departure

of the Steamship

**ÜLENFIND:8”- is Postponed until further notice... For Freight or Passago, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

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

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW, The Steamship

NAMOA," Captain G, T. WESTORY, will bave immediate dispatch for

the above Porth

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ó§. Hongkong, May 11, 1870.

FOR SHANGHAI AND HANKOW,

The Russian Steamshig

TOHIHTCHOFF" Safonorr, Master, shortly expected from Singapore, will

have quick dispatch as above,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

WE. PUSIAU & Co.,

Agerite, Hongkong, May 6, 1876.

日九十月四年子丙

shipping.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The A1 British Ship **MARGARÍTE,”...

PRICE $24 PER ASKUM.

Notices to Consignees.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY VONSIGNEES per Company a stounder Anchises are heroby notified that the Cargo la being discharged into oraft & landed. at the Godowns of the Undersigned, in both loads it will lie at Consignees Fink The

JAMES OWEN, Master, will for the above Port, and will have quick despatching

For Freight apply to

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

FOR SAN

SAN FRANCISCO, The 4.1 American Bark

JONATHAN CHASE,” CURTIS, Master, will lead for the above Port, and will have quick despatch p

For Freight, apply to pre

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

FOR LONDON. The 1 British Clipper Barque *** HOPE,****

Capt. Boutros, will load here for above Fort, and will have immediate dispatch

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. "Hongkong, May 11, 1878.

FOR NEW YORK.ç

The 'A l'American Ship

"OHARTER OAK, "au Smrun, Master, will load here band at Whampon, and will have quick despatch an above.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & O... Hongkong, March 27, 1876, p.

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

Goods undelivered after 16th May, 1876, will be subject to Hent

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents.

Hongkong, May 8, 1870,

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THE S. 8. ARRATOON APOAR, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE

MBE above Steamer having, arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her ure re quested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding her discharge will at onse be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expen

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DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Cop

Aguita Hongkong, May 10, 1876. mý16

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

THE S. 8. Penguin having arrived, THE

Cousigneds 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 ut once landed and stored at Consignees' rink and expense.

JARDINE, MATHESON & O Hongkong, May 9, 1876.

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FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

FOR LONDON, BALD The 3/3 L. 11 German Barque!HE S. 8. Glenfintak Capt. MOBAIN,

J. H. JESSEN," RASMUSSEN, Master, will load for the above Port, and will have quick dispatch.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, May 6, 1876.

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY,

The 41 British Barque "MARQUIS OF ARGYLE,” Captain MCKEON, will have immediate dispatch for the above Port lánuje harmadik Pas For Freight or Passage, apply to

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

FOR LONDON, The 41 British Clipper Barque

BRITISH Clown." >W. ANDREWS, Master, having the greater part of her Cargo engaged, will have quick dispatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, May 11, 1876,

FOR LONDON. `` The 41-British Ship

CHANNEL QUEEN"

N, LEUFESTRY, Mester, having the greater part of her Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch as above,

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, Aprilä, 1876.

Notices to Consignees.

8. S GALATEA,

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are herebý informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk and stored at the Godswas of the Undersigned, whena and or from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be sent on to Shanghai unless notice to the contrary is given before Noon To-dar

No The Insitrance has been effectua. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & 06. Hongkong, May B 1878.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE

YONSIGNEES por Company's Steamer are from Dalcutta are hereby notified taat the Cargo will be discharged inte Boats and landed at the Company's Godowns." "In both casos 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 pla

G. DE CRAMPRAUX,

Acting Agents Hongkong, April §. 1596. - * BRITISH SHIP BELTED WILL, FROM LONDON,-

named Vessel are hereby requested to ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- pond in their Bill of Lading to the Under. signed for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods, diena. Cargo impeding the discharge, of the Vessel, will be landed and stored at Con aiguses? risk and expense...

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 0%,,

Aginta Hongkong, May 5, 1876.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo per German FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND IPHIGENIA, MAZZER, Master,

SINGAPORE,

YONSIGNEES of Goods by the above Steamer ate hereby notified that their Cargo in being landed and stored at their risk Into the Godowns of the Under aigned, whence delivery may be obtained.

Goods remaining in store after the 18th Instant will be subject to rent than gl

Optional Cargo will be forwarded ou unless applied for by the Consignees before p.m. To-day, the 11th Instant : Burma --- Bille of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN &c., Agents,

Hongkong, May 11, 1870.*

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RUSSIAN SI TOHIHATUHOFF, BatoNorr, Master, FROM LONDON

SINGAPORE,

Come hereby in the

|ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above

their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk is the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whenos delivery may be obtained.

* Consignees wishing to take their. Goods from the boats alongside the Wharf are at Liberty to do so,

Goods remaining in store after the 19th Instant will be subject to rent

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

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

WM. PUSTAU & 00.4

Agente. Hongkong, April 24, 1876.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,

8. 8. AVA

NOTICE

ONSIGNEES of Dago per 6. 8. Garge, from London, In eennes tion with the above Steamer, are hereby latured and stored at stake informed that their Goods are being

Company's Godowns, wheres delivary may be obtained from Thuisday, the 4th fustant, st 10 o'clock si mys

Optional Cargo will be forwarded or, unless intimation le received from the Con- signees, before Noon Tomorrow, the dre Instant, qtiesting it to be landed here.

Billa of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned

Optional Cargo will be forwarded anlase Gooda temaining unclaimed after. Tons notibe to the donitory is given before Three DAY, the Uth Instant, at Moon, will be o'clock this after bou,ubject to rent and landing charges, d Bills of Lading will be countersigned by No Fire Insurance has been affected.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agent Hongkong, May 2, 1976

WH. POSTAU & Co.,

Agentli

Hongkong, May 11, 1876,

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