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THE

CHINA

With which is incorporated The

Voz XXXII, No. 4020. 簇七十月五年大十七百人予一英

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON-F. Azoan, 8, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, GEORGE STREET, 30,

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

TE have authorized Mr Hroo LOUBES

Established February, 1845.

MAIL.

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

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 1876.

For Sale.

JUST RECEIVED TER S,S. AMAZONE,

Cornfall. Goxnon & GoTCH, 121, HotW to sigu our Firm at Fochow perRUIT

born Hill, E.O. BATES, HENDY & CO procuration. 4 Old Jewry, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 160 & 164, Leadenhall Street.

NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 183, Nas-

sau Birest.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, May 15, 1876.

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NOTICE.

tion,

ZEALAND GORDON & GOTOH, Mst-Have this day authorized Mr J. Y. V dj-bourne and Sydney,

SHAW to sign my name per procura

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

BAN FRANCISCO and. American Ports generally---BEAN & BLACK, San Fran-

01200.

CHINA:-Sweatow, QULOH & CAMPBELL,

moy, Gas & Co. Foochew, HEDGE

NOTICE.

& Co. Shanghai, LANE, CLAWFORDHE Undorsigned have entered into Co- & Co., and KILT & Co. Manila, partnership from the First day of Елгинки & Ору Magdo, L.. A. pa January, 1876, in the Basiness of Bhip- GRAGA

brokers at this Port, under the style of MORRIS & RAI.

A. G. MORRIS

Banks.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

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INCORPORATED BY NATIONAL DEGREES OF 7TH AND 8TH Mano, 1848,

04 13 d--

BY IMPERIAL DROŠKES OF 25тA JULY, 1854, ́AND ́81st DrGEMBIR, 1866,

Becognized by the

INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF

301H AFBIL, 1862

Brands. Sterling. PAID-UP CAPITAL,... 80,000,000 3,200,000 800,000 RESERVE FUND,.....20,000,000

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

B.Q AGENCIES. At Nantes, Lyons, Mar. sellles, Brussels, Bombay, Calcutis, St. Denis (lle de la Réunion,) Hong- kong, Shanghai and Yokohama. LONDON BANKEES. - Bank of England,

Union Bank of London,

HONGKONG AGENCY, INTEREST ALLOWED

N Current Deposit Account at the rate of a per cent, per sanum "on the monthly minimum balances, and on Fired Deposits at rates which may be ascertained

st the offices,

CHR. DE GUIGNÉ, Manager.

Offices in Hongkong: Bank Building“,

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

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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

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PAID-UP CAPITAL,...5,000,000 Dollars, RESERVE FUND,... 200,000 Dollars,

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-E. R. BELIL108, Esq. Deputy Chairman-AD. ANDEE, Esq.

S.W.POMEROY, Esq. F. D. Sassoon, Eng.

J. F. CORDES, Esq.

H. Hortiva, Esq.

A. Malvax, Eng.

ÜHIEF MANAGER,

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Hongkong, JAMES GREIO, Esq. Manager. Shanghai,

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

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HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED

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

On Fixed Deposita: ~~*

For 8 months, 2 per cent. per annum.

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73

é per cent,

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LOCAL BILLE DECOUNTSE, Predila granted on approved Becurities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transssted.

Drafis, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,

JAMES GREIU, Chief Manager

Omees of the Corporation,

No, 1 Quem's Road East, Hongkong, February 17, 1876.

ON SALE

THA

CHINESE READERS MANUAL.

:

HANDBOOK of Biographical, E

torical Mythological and General

Literary Reference,

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WILLIAM FREDERICK MÄTERN

Price: $8 ManghähntomimaminKULY § Co Hongkongjovanija" Omma Man" Orrick

E. O. RAY. Bank Buildings, Hongkong, February 9, 1878

NOTICE.

TE have Established brashes of our

Firma at Haiphong and Hanof. Me CONSTANTIN in authorised to sign by procuration in Tonquin,

e LANDSTEN & Co. Hongkong, December 31, 185.

NOTICE.

BE Interest and Responsibility of Mr TJ. AMATOR IN Our Prem deased on the

31st December last, The Budess will be carried on under the style of Mayax & Co.

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

THE

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned has been appointed SURVEYOR to LLOYDSREGISTER at this Fort

R. HOAIRNE,

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

SAYLE

For Sale.

"AYLE & Co., have opened their first delivery of New Goods for the coming season, to which they invite spedal atten tion.

RUTERE Gondat and

Intimations..

HONGKONG.

Camembert Chs. J. GAUPP & Co.,

rine Lyon and Bologne SAUSAGES. French APPLES and LEMONS. NOUGAT from Montelimart. French GEELES assorted, extra fine. CHERRIES, APRICOTS, PRUNES, PEARS, and FIGS in SYRUP.

CHOCOLAT MENIER & SUCHART, French and German Preserved VEGET- ABLES.

Copenhagen BUTTER extra fine. SALAD OIL, 1st quality, French CIGARETTES assorted.

BENDICHT W. & Co.,

D'Aquilar Street.

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Auctions.

-GENERAL WEEKLY SALE,

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Auction, in their. Balc Room, Prays, on

FRIDAY,

the 19th May, 1876, at Noon,~~ Silberlight Lamps, Cotton Sooks, and Stookings, White Shirts, Bailor's Knives, Whistles, Bath Bricks, Black Writing Ink, Shoe Blacking, Lavender, and Cologne Water, Assorted Scents, Tumblers, Water Bottles, Jams, Jellice, Salad Oil, Brass and Iron Screws, 1 in. to 5 in

8 made-up Carpets.

2 Cannons on Jarriages. Manila Rope, 1 in, to 44 in. 10 barrels Beef. 25 baga Sugar.

30.

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'do,

-TERMS OF SALE-Unsh before delivery in 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 16, 1876..

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Intimations.

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KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,

HASEN (Germany.)

Sole Agent for China, F. PEIL, Hoezore, SHANGHAI, COLOGNE

(Germany,):

IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE REDUC TION OF THE PRICE OF THE

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS,

38, Queen's Road, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

CHRONOMETERS,

&a,

Carofully Repaired, Cleaned and accurately rated under guarantes,

All Repairs in the above line dope at reasonable rates and with despatch, Hongkong, May 1, 1876.

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

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

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AH YON,

日四十月四年子丙

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

(Calling of SOMERSET, COOKTOWN, OLIVE- LAND BAY, BOWEN and KEPPEL BAT,

to land Maile and Passengers)

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The Eastern and Australiah Mail Steam Co.'s Steamer

"BRISBANE," Captain BALFOUR, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 20th Instant,fat Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBĖ, LIVINGSTON & Co. Agents. Hongkong, May 13, 1876.

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTA.

The British Steamship

"ABRATOON APOAR," »Captain MOTAVISH, 'will leave this for the above Posta 'on

SHIPS OOMPRADORE AND SATURDAY, the 20th Instant, at 8 p.m.

STEVE DORË,

No. 67, Praya West, SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF

COAL,

WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S STORES

Of the best quality and at the shortest notice.

Hongkong, May 1, 1876.

COSMOPOLITAN DOOKS,

THE DOCKS belug now goingloved, are

capable of DOCKING any size VESSELS frequenting this Port, and executing any REPAIRS required.

A large quantity of SFARS, LUMBER, IKON, COPPER, YELLOW METAL, &o, &s, always kept in Stock at cheap rates.

Length of Dock....455 Feet. Breadth do.,

92 i

Depth of Water, Springs, 24,

'do, do., Neaps, B£? jy?? The following Rates will be charged until farther notice-

Recoppering, including Dockage, Shor

Despatches will ploss at 2.80 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to✨ 20

DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, May 15, 1876.

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA.

The Steatnship

PENGUIN"

40. COWELL, Obmmander, will leave for the above Ports on

SATURDAY, the 20th instant, at 8. p..

Despatches will close at 2.80 p.m.. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Hongkong, May 13, 1876.

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The A 1 Atoriów Ship

** ANNIE NISĂ,” HOTFSES, Master, will lond here for the above Pork, and will have quick daspatoh,

For Freight, apply to quam f

RUSSELL & Co.

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Hongkong, May 12, 1876.

· FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A 1 American Ship :

COMET

BEAT, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL &:00.

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Hongkong, May 12, 1876.

FOR LONDON," The 3/9 L. 11 German Barque *J. E. JESSEN" RASMUSSEN, Master, will foad for the above Port, and will

have quick dispatch.

For Freight, apply to

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

Notices to Consignees, 8. 8. GAĻATŅA, FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

ONSIGNEES of Goods by the above ON

Steamer are hereby notified that their Cargo is being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowils of the Under- signed, whonce delivery may be obtained. Co.Instant will be subject to rent my20

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL The Company's Steamship *ANTENOR

will be despatched on or about the 25th Instant.

Ing, Labor, Felt, Pitch, Tar and Uskum, For Freight or Passage, apply to 80 conte per Sheet.

Painting Iron Steamers, including Dock- age, 2 Coats Paint and 1 Coat Tallow, 35 cents per Ton Gross Registër, 12

Painting Iron Steamere, including Dock- aga, 1 Coat Paint and 1 Coat Tallow, 80

Ladies' and Children's Ready-

made Costumes in a variety of gHANGHAI COURIER AND cents per ton Gross Register. Styles. Morning Wrappers in Embroid-

CHINA GAZETTE,"

IT WILL BE THE

and as a large

INCREASE OF CIRCULATION

ered Linen, Printed, Cambrie, CHEAPEST DAILY PAPER IN CHINA 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.

BAYLE & Co,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Queen's Road & Stanky Street.

TAKASIMA COLLERY.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Agents,

P

MAY BE CONFIDENTLY ANTICIPATED, THE ADVANTAGE TO ADVERTISERS

IS OBVIOUS,

AFONG,

PHOTOGRAPHER, by appointment, to

H. E. SIR ARTHUR. KENNEDY, GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG and to

H. L. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF RUSSIA, Wyndham Streat, formerly ATHLETIC CLEA TTAS on hand the Largest and Best Hollection of Views, de, of Amoy, Formosa and all the different Chinese Forta

Alo, A large assortment of Photographic Albums, Frames, Writing Cases, Desks and

many other ornamental and useful articles

too numerous to mention.

Bongkong, May 15, 1878.

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

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAZ, £500,000.

FOR SALE, Large Takossa Coal, at $3 HR Undersigned, having been appoint-

per ton, ex Godown. Ball Takasima Coal, 66 per ton, ez Godowi

Apply to

T. G. GLOVER, No. 7, Queen's Road, andat East Point, Hongkong, May 16, 1876,

NOTICE.

HONGKONG IUB COMPANY.

10:

Nand after this Date, the Price of bur 10E will be ONE CENT per Pound.

KYLI & BAIN,

Ice Depot, Duddell Street,

Hongkong, May 4, 1876.

NOTICE,

TUDOR COMPANY.

-

and Retail

mylė

ed Agenta in Hongkong for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policles of Marine Insurance at current rates, payable in London, India, Australia, New Zealand, Straita, Mauritius, Java, Manila, China, Japan, California, doo, do

ADAMSON, BELL & Co. Hongkong, March 24, 1876. je24 Note.By the Company's Articles of Asso

olation it is provided that, after pay, ment to the shareholdern 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 whose business profta have been made during the year.

STAFFORDSHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, OF HANLEY,

BUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, £250,000.

ON of our NATURAL 101 Vil be ONE-Underigned, having been appoint.

VENT per Pound.

:

JOHN FHORGAN,

Apetit Tudos Los House. Hongkong, May 4, 1879.

ed Agents in Hongkong and Bhanghai for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies of Fire Insurance at current ratak,

ADAMSON, BELL & Hongkong, March 24, 1876,

For further particulara, apply to

W. B. SPRATT & Co., 9, Praya East. Hongkong, April 20, 1876,

WANTED. GOOD BOILERMAKER or FOURTH ENGINEER for the Ste. MacGregor. Apply, with testimonials, to the Chief Engineer on Board,

Hongkong, May 16, 1876.

S. 8. ORESTES.

COPY of the above Steamer's Protest A

has been Received by the Undersigned and now lies at their office for inspection by those interested.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Hongkong, May 15, 1876,

NOTICE

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P. O, S, N, COMPANY, TH

[HE “HINDOSTAN," leaving here with the Mails of the 20th May, and subsequent Mail Steamers, until further notice, will proceed direct to Southampton.

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent

Hongkong, May 8, 1876,

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

ROM and after WEDNESDAY, the 10th Instant, and until further notice, the Steamer POWAN" will run between. HONGKONG and Madao on alternate days, leaving HONGKONG on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays; and B4040 on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, at 9 am,

By Order,

P. A. b▲ COSTA, Secretary,

Hongkong, May 8, 1876.

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR SAIGON

The Departure of the Btestbibit "PARDO

is Postponed unul FRIDAY, the #19th Instant, at 3 p.m

For Freight or Pasango, apply to

AH YON je2s Hongkong, Blay 18; 1876,

710

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, May 8, 1876.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

· The ▲ 1 British Ship

་

Goods remaining in store after the 18th

225

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless applied for by the Corsignses before 4p.m. To-day, the 11th Instant.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agmits.

Hongkong, May 11, 1876.

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RUSSIAN AS. TUHIHATCHOFF, SAFONOFF, Master, FROM LONDON vis

SINGAPORE.—

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Stamer are hereby informed that

my25 their Goods are being finded and stored

** MARGARITE," JAMBS OWEN, Miaater, will load for the above Port, and will

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

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

FOR LONDON. The 41 British Olipper Barque ** HOPE

Capt. Bouros, will load here for above Port, and will have immediate dispatok.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co.. Hongkong, May 11, 1876.

FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 Amorisan Ship

"CHARTER QAR,” SMITH, Master, will load her Band at Whampoa, and will have quick despatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

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

FOR LONDON, The 1 British Clipper Barque "BRITISH OROWN"

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 A 1 British Ship --

CHANNEL QUEEN,"

N. Laurister, Mantar, baving the greater part of her Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, April 8, 1876.

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.

The A1 British Barque

MARQUIS OF ARGYLE," Captain MUKEUS, will hate immédiate dispatch for the

above Forts,

For Freight or Pastage, apply to

ROŽARIO & Co.

* Hongkong, April 21, 1876)

at their risk In the Godowns "of "the Undersigned, from whence 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.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded anten notice to the contrary is given before Three o'clock this afternoon.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

WM. POSTAU & Co., Agente.

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Hongkong, May 11, 1878.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES:

8. 8. AMAZONE.

NOTICE. TONSIGNEES of Cargo per 6

0° Indus," from London, in contac

tion with the above Steamer, are hereby Informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their like at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained from To-xemxow, the 15th Instant, st 12 o'clock.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Oba signeas, before Noon To-morrow, the 15th Instant, requesting it to be landed here,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

Goods remaining unclaimed after Barus bat, the 20th furtant, at Noon, “will be subject to rent and landing charges,

No Fire Insurance has been effected.'

G. DE CHAMPRAUX,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, May 14, 1878. my 20

BRITISH SHIP BELTED WILL, FROM LONDON.

10°

"JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- named Vessel are hereby requested to sand in their Bills of Lading to the Unders signed for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods,

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vensel, will be landed and stored at Cose signer' risk and expense,

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Opi

“Agents, Hongkong, May 5, 1876.

CONSIGNET Cargo per. German Bark IPHIGANIA, MATexn, Mihier, from Hamburg, are requested to take immediate · delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the dickarge will be landed and stored at Consignees risk thé expened.

Consignees will have to sign aŭ Average Bond before countersignatürs of the Billa of Lading.

Wy. PUSTAU & Co,

Agenti

Hongkong, April 24, 1870