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THE

CHINA

Established February, 1840.

MAIL.

With which is incorporated The “Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List." Published every Evening. VOL. XXXII No. 4046. #ATBX¶XTBEAN ★

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA-MAIL.

LONDON":-E-Azaan, 8, Clement's Lans,

Lombard Street. GEDADE STREET, 30, Cornhill, GORDON & GOTH, Ludgate Circus, B.C.BATES, HENDY & Votion. 4, Uld Jewry, R.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 138, Nas

eau Street,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA AND, NEW

ZEALAND: GORDON & GOTOH, Mel -bourne and Sydney, AN FRANCISCO and American Parts generally-BEAN & BLACK, San-Fran-

CHINA ;—-Ôviatow, Quezon & CAMPBELL.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

Show to sigu my name per procura Have this day authorized Mr J, Y, V.

A. MACG, HEATON.

.. Hongkong, January 1, 1878:

NOTICE.

W Firm at Haiphong and Hanoi. Mr

have Established branches of our

E. CONSTANTIN is authorised to sign by Procuration in Tonquin, *****

LANDSTEIN & Co, Hongkong, December 21, 1875.

NOTICE.

Amoy, GILES & Co. Foocher, HHE Undersigned have entered into Co- & Co. Shanghai, LA, CRAWFORD partnership from the First day of & Co., and KELLY & Co. Manila, C. January, 1878, in the Business of ship- Harman & Co. Macao, In A Da brokore at this Port, under the style of GRACA.

MORRIS & RATES

A. G. MORRIS, E. O. BAY. Bank Buildings, Hongkong, February 3, 1870,

Banks.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS,

INCORPORATED BY NATIONAL DEOBENS OF

7TH AND 6TH MARCH, 1848,

2 13 1

For Sale.

SAYLE & Co.

BY IMPERIAL DECREES OF 35TE JURY, 1856, WE beg to call special atten

AND 31er DECEMBER, 1866,

Recognised by the INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862.

Prance.

tion to our Show-room and Ladies' Outfitting Depart ments.

We are offering a fine assort. ment of Japanese Silks, which Sterling, will wear well; at 65 cents per PAID-EF ULFITAL,...:80,000,000 3,200,000 yard, worth $1. RESERVE FUND..................,20,000,000 - 800,000

HEAD OFFIOR.—14, Rue Borgore, Paris. LONDON AGzroy,-144, Leadenhall St.,

E.O..

AGINDIES. -- At Nantes, Lyons, Mar-

Boilies, Brussels, Bombay, Caloutta;- St. Denis (lle de la Réunion,) Bong kong, Shanghai and Yokohama. LONDON BANKEBA, -- Bank of England,

Union Bank of London.

HONGKONG AGENCY. INTEREST ALLOWED

Current Deposit Account at the rate of per veut, per unanu on the -monthly minimum balances, and on Fixed Deposits at ratos which may be ascertained

at the offices.

OHR. DE GUIGNÉ, Manager, Dioon in Hongkong; Bank Buildings,

Queen's Road,.

Hongkong, May 14, 1875.

jyl

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.

...: ING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL,...5,000,000 Dollara

REBERVE FUND...

100,000 Dollars,

COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-E. R. BEZILIOS, Esq.

Deputy Chairman-Ap. ANDRE Esq.

J. F. CORDES, Esq. S.W.POMEROY,Eaq, F. D. Sassoon, Esq.

B. Horrius, Esq.

A. MOIVER, Esq.

Hongkong,

CHIEP MANAGER,

JAMES GREIG, Esq," Manager.

Shanghal, EWAN CAMSBON, Eaq. LONDON BANKEBA.—London and County Bank.

HONGKONG.

-INTEREST ALLOWED

N Current Deposit Accounts at the rate

balance,

On Fixed Deposits :-

For 8 months, 2 per cent. per annum.

37

12

11

4 per cent.

11

"

5 per cent.

LOCAL BILLS Discourse. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transnoted.

Draffi, granted on London, and the chief Commeralal planes in Europe, India, Australia, America, Oblas and Japan.

JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.

Offices of the Corporation, *......

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

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

-

GEE LINSTEAD is

Mauthorized to sign our Firm in

Hongkong and Canton, Chica, June 1, 1876.

PURDON & Co.

NOTICE

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Summer Dresses :-

Satin Striped Poplins. Figured Poplins. Fancy and Plain Grenadines. Black and Fancy Gauzes. Fancy Silks. Black Silks. Niagara Striped Muslins. White Brilliantes..

A lot of Lace Goods at less than

half price,

Made-up Wrappers and Costumes. Embroidered skirts. Ladies and Children's Under-

clothing.

Straw Hats and Bonnets. Feathers and Flowers.

Ladies' and Children's Hosiery.

Our Dressmaking Department

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 1876.

latimations

THE MEDICAL HALL,

37, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

-ESTABLISHED 1859.

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

HONGKONG.

Intimations

NOTICE,

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY

LIMITED.....

日五十月五年子丙

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Underigned has received in- THE

structions from H. M. Naval Storekeeper, to sell by Public Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping. Steamers.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA.

The P.&O. 8, N. QĎ.7 8. 8.

"MALAOCA"

will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of

the 21st June, 1876, at 11 am,, at H. M. voyou with the next English Mail,

THE CERTIFICATES of the SHARES Numbered – 561/575 and 621/680 p28 (inclusive) in this Company, standing in the Register in the name of Mr WILLIAM RUDOLPH LANDSTEIN, having been lost by Naval Yard, bim; Notice is hereby given that Now Certificates for such Shares hare This day been issued to the esid WILLIAM BUDOLPH LANDSTRIK as such registered Proprietor of the Shares therein mentioned, and that the Original Certificates will hereafter be held by the Company as null and vold...

Dated the 14th day of June, A.D., 1876.

By Order of the Directors,

L. HAUSCHILD,

Secretary.

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

CHRONOMETERS,

&c.,

800.

Carefully Repaired, Cleaned and accurately rated under guarantes.

All Repairs in the above line done at - reasonable rates and with despatch.

· Hongkong, May 1, 1876..

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Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE REDUCHE Undersigned has received instruto

TION OF THE PRICE OF THE

tions to sell by Public Auction at the Godowns, No. 7, Queen's Road "SHANGHAI COURIER "AND

Central, on CHINA GAZETTE,"

IT, WILL BE THE·· OHRAFEST DAILY PAPËR IN CHINA

and as a large at INCREASE OF CIROULATION

A

F.

CONFIDENTLY ANTICIPATED,

SADVANTAGE TO ADVERTISERS

KI, OBVIOUS?

KRUPP'S QAST STREL WORKS,

ESSEE (Germany)

Sala Agent for › China,

F. PEIL

Hoverore, SHANGHAI, Colou

(Germany.)

* SATURDAY,

the 17th June, 1876, at Noon

A Quantity of SURPLUS STORES and PROVISIONS, consisting of 12 barrals Beef, 12-barrels Pork, 9 barrels Salt Fiah, 30 barrels Pickles, Vinegar and Boy, 219 bags White Rice, Peas, and Chinese Medicine, Cooking Utensils, Mattresses, Pillows, Blankets, Lantern, &o., &o...

TERMS-Cash on delivery in Hong kong Currency,

THOS. G. GLOVER,

--Auctioneer, S Hongkong, June 15, 1878,

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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LOONG SHING & Co., dous to all by Public Auction, HE Undersigned has received instruc

DEALERS IN ANCIENT CHINESE CURIOSITIES

AND

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, No. 34, Wellington Street, HONGKONG,

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SATURDAY,

the 17th day of June, 1876, at 2 p.m., on Board,

A 2-masted WOODEN LIGHTER, Official No. 64,121, Length 61 feet, Breath 16% feet, Depth of Hold 6 feet, Gross Tonnage about 50-Tons dead SHIPS COMPRADORE AND weight, with all Fittings, &c., (just repaired) as she lies opposite the City:

AH YON,

STEVEDORE,

No. 57, Praya West.

SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF

Hall.

A lao,

is under the supervision of a COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH ed and Boat Fittinga,

Court Dressmaker.

Our Millinery Department is under the supervision of a West End Milliner.

SAYLE & Co.,

VICTORIA EXCHANGE, Queen's Road & Stanley Street.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

A NY CLAIMS against the British Barque EVELYN" must be sent in to the Undersigned before Noon of MONDAY, the 19th Instant, or they will not be recognized.

MELCHERS & Cò, Agents, Hongkong, June 14, 1876. *** jo18 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAM-BOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

MOR the convenience of travellers, the f

Steamer FOWAN" will leave LONGKONG at Noon on SATURDAYS, and MAÇAO at 7 ám, on MONDAYS,

Instant. On other days the Hour of Depar ture from both places will be 9 amú

y Order,

PROVISIONS &'OILMAN'S

STORES

Of the best quality and at the shortest notice.

Hongkong, May 1, 1876.

AFONG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

by appointment, to

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

H. I. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF KUSSIA, Wyndham Street, formerly ATHLETIC CLUB, AS on hand the Largest and Best collection of Viewe, &c., of Amoy, Formosa and all the different Chinese Ports Also, A, largë assortment of Photographic Albums, Frames, Writing Cases, Desks and many other ornamental and useful articles too numerous to mention,

"Hongkong, May 15, 1876. -

commencing on Saturday Next, the 17th D

P. A. DA COSTA

Secretary. Hongkong, June 15, 1878,

THE WONDERFUL ARAB DWARF,

INAMHNOOD, one of the greatest of

hibited at the Oriental HOTEL

BINA MENOOR in an àrab, 20 years of age and B3 inches in height, has no legs or arms, yet walks shout, feeds himself, weites his name, do.) besides lils native tongue, he speaks English, French, Dutch, Aindos“ tani, Malay, and several other languages,

Hongkong, June 19, 1676,

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

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NOTICE OF REMOVAL. TER OFFICES of the Pavirio Mam

STEAMEHIP COMtang have This Day R. H. MUNSTER Soneprz has been been REMOVED to the Premises No. 16.

Mauthorized to sign Our Firm per PRAYA CENTRAL, Lately coupled by

WIELER & Co.

procuration

Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned has been appointed

MOMS HOLLIDAY

WIFE & Co. G. B. EMORY, Agint. Hongkong, June 6, 1876,

BURVEYOR to LLOYDS REGISTER A

at this Port

R. B. CAIRNS. 1, Club Chambers, Hongkong, April 20, 1876.

HAINAN,

NOTICE,

SAILMAKING DEPARTMENT.

URING the Temporary Absence of our Mr W. DOLAN, this DEPART

MENT will be CARRIED ON as hereto fore, under the Superintendence of Ex- perienced FOREMEN, who have noted in this capacity under Mr Dolan for 18 years. All Orders in this Branch of Business `will have our careful attentión. -

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & CO. Hongkong, June 1, 1870,

CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE

THE Transfer BOOKS of this Company T

will be OLUSED from the 20th to the 80th Instant, both days inclusive, By Order of the Board of Directors,

OLYPHANT & Oo.,.: General Agents, Hongkong, June 18, 1876.

jo30 THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE- GRAPH COMPANY,

HEAD OFFICE, Shanghai, 26th May, 1870. AROM and after this Date, the Rate FR MESSAGLE between this and GOTZLAFF is Reduced from Sá to $2 for

PHOTOGRAPE of the PASSAGES 20 Words Arrangements may be made made by the R. C. "LING FENG," for reporting by wire any Signals hoisted to HOI-HOW by the direct route, can be by Versele passing.

GEORGE J. HELLAND, ontained at Mr Agora's, Wyndham Street,

General dyerit;: 12 June 2, 1870,

at cost price, wie 75 Cepte.

Hongkong, June 16, 1876.

3 Gigs of Hard Wood, Copper Fasten-

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7. J. M. GUEDES, JR., Auctioneer. Hongkong, June 13, 1876,

PUBLIC AUCTION:

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ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, in their Sale Room, Prays, on

TUESDAY,

the 20th June, 1876, at Noon,- Ex 8. S. "IWANGTUNG." (For account of the concerned..).. STEAM ENGINE GEAR, STEAM A Quantity of IRON and BRASS WINCH GEAR, and Sundry FIT TINGS.

Catalogues will be issued.

TERMS OF BALE--Caab 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, June 18, 1876.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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HE Undersigned has received instruc Tous to sit by Public Auction; on

account of whom it may concern, on

TUESDAY,

the 27th June, 1876, at Noon, at his Office, Marine House, Queen's Road,---

The Steamer

"PAW TUXET,” of Boston, Mamachusetts, 280 Tons Registered Burden with a Bastery con- sisting of

2 Brass 24lb, Howitzers.

2 20lb. Rifled Parrotts

1 80lb, Riffed Parrotta Sundry Shot and Shell for above Battery. The above Vessel was purchased of the United States Government, and is Re gistered at Boston, Register No. 177, dated 16th September, 1867,

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TERMS OF SALE-One half of the pur- -chaos money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance on completion of transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchaser. All lots, with all fatilta and errors of description, to be at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

For further, Partionlara apply to the United States Consulate at Hongkongi the Trustees of the Estate of Artussis Under & Co. Queen's Road or to the Undersigned, where inventories may be

KERFOUT HUGHES,

Lyskonser Heggkong, June 15, 1876, jed

SUNDRY VICTUALLING and NAVAL STORES, comprising: Copper Pipes, Old Iron, Hoses, Lignum Vite, Linen, Canvas Raga, Blue Uloth, Duck, Serge, Jean, Blankets, Shoes, Tobacco,, Moss Traps Facking Oneon, Onske, Implemente, da, 40.

Also,

2 60-H.P. Engines.

1 Washing Machine.

1 Ice Making Machine,

1 Normandy's Condenser.

in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. TERMS OF SALE.--Caah before delivery The lots, with all faults and errors of every description whatsoever, at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer,

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctioneer. Hongkong, June 18, 1876. ·jø21

shipping. Steamers,

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALOUTTA.

The Steamship

CASA HINDOSTAN," ¿Capt. 2. 8. Gardner, will leave his for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 17th Instant, at 6 p.m.

Despatches will close at 2.30 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS &Co.,

Agents.

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Hongkong, June 12, 1876. -

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALOUTTA

The Steamship

**ARGYLL,"

Captain Scort, will leave for the above Ports on SATUR

DAX, the 17th Juskant, af 8 p.m.

Despatches will close at 3,30 p.m.“ For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, June 13, 1876,

FOR AMOY & TAMSUL

The British Steamship

"LEONOK"

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Captain M. Youso, will be de spatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 18th Instant, at 10 a.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

-DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, June 15, 1876.

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The Eastern and Australian Mail Steam Co.'s Steamer

"NORMANBY," Captain REDDELL, will be

despaucheu from BINGAPORE for BRIS

Undersigned, who are prepared to grant BANE, &c., about the 26th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to the through Bills of Lading.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,, Agents.

Hongkong, June 9, 1876.

A. MOIVER,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, June 6, 1876.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

The P. 40. 8. N. Coy's B. B. **MONGOLIA

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

val with the next English Mail

A. MOLVER,

Superintendent,

Hongkong, June 6, 1876.”

Sailing Vesselu.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. (To follow the "Wealthy Pendleton.").

The A1 American Bark

*** AMERICAN LLOYDE >Captain. Parm, will be de

spatched for the above Port on

or before the 20th Jane, For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, June 8, 1876,

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FOR LONDON. The A 1 British Clipper Ship - ** COMMISSARY.” Captain HUNTee, will load för .he above Port, and will have

quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN ♣ Co, Hongkong, May 19, 1870.

FOR NEW YORK.

The d 1 American Bark *CHARLES C LEABY," N. STILPHEN, Master, will load here and at Whampoa, and will have quick despatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

- VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, June 2, 1876.-

FOR NEW YORK,

The A 1 British Barque

"SOPHIE,

Captain JONES, having the greater portion of her. Cargo engages, will load here and at Whampoa, and have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co

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"Hongkong, June 12, 1876.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The A-1 American Ship

*** ANNIE FISH,” Horses, Master, will load here for the above Port, and

will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co,

Hongkong, May 12, 1876.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The A 1 American Ship

*COMET"

BRAY, Master, will load here for the shore Port, and wil

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FOR COOKTOWN, The British Steamer

"MEGOA, Captain Jouneon, will leave this for the above Port on MUNDAY, the 19th Initant, at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Fasange, apply to

HOP KEE

Hongkong, June 15, 1876,

-FOR BAIGON, The British Steamship

"PENEDO

1919

*Capt. Joan Chix, will leave for the above. Pors on MONDAY, the 19th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AH YON. Hongkong, June 18, 1876.7

FOR YOKOHAMA & HIOGO,"

The Steamer

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*** TARTAR" expected here on or about the Ich Instant, will have immbe

diate despatch for the above Ports.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Do

Agente Hongkong, June D, 1876.

FOR LONDON. The Steamship

BENLEDİ”

Captain BUUKINAN, will lönd for Cargo, ahould suficient inducement offer, the above Port with general and receive immediate despath.

For Freight, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents B. 3. Benledi.

Hougkang, June 10, 1876,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 13, 1876.

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY;

The British Barque

VINDEX

Capt. PAREHOUse, with a largu portion of her Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch as above,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.:

Hongkong, June 2, 2876,

FOR LONDON, The 41 British Olipper Bark

AYMONWARD,”

T. SIMSON, Master, having the greater part of her Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch as Above,”

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Coa

Hongkong, June 18, 1870.

FOR LONDON.-

The 41 British Clipper Barqué ***BRITISH OKOWN""

>W. ANDREWS, Master, haring the greater part of her Cargo engaged, will have quick dispatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co

Hongkong, May 11, 1870.

FOR MANILA, The Spanish Brig

"SAN LORENZO," >Pité, Master, will have quick

despatch as above,

For Freight or Fassine, apply to

· REMEDIOS à Co.

Hongkong, May 28, 1876.