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THE

CHINA

With which is incorporated The

VOL. XXXII. No. 4055. 號七十月六年六十七百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL.

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

Lombard Street. GEOBOE STREET, 80, Cornhill, GORDòr & GoTEH, Ludgate

Circus, B. C. BATES, HENDY & Co., 4, Uli Joury, E,C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 180 & 154, Leadenhall Street...

NEW YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 133, Ngan

Jau Street.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW `ZEALAND —Gonbox & Goròn, Mel-

bourne and Sydney.

For sale.

FOR SALE.

200 Cass CLARET frem BORDEAUX,

Apply to

LANDSTEIN & O Hongkong, March 10, 1876.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE

Betablished February, 1845.

MAIL.

“Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List.” Published every Evening,

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 1876.

Intimations

THE MEDICAL HAL I

37, Quien's Road, Hongkong.

1859.

ESTABL

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

HONGKONG.

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Intimations.

CLERK WANTED.

Immediately for Canton, A WANDUNG MAN, Who writes a good hand and Copies correctly. Apply with references, and stating Salary expected, to "C. G.,” care of the Office of this Paper.

Hongkong, June 24, 1876,

NOTICE

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports I diga aur name per procura-

Have this day authorized Mr J. X. V. Chis. J. GAUPP & Co. GOY, WATCHMAKER,

generally-Ban & BLACK, San Fran- tion.

C1800,

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CHINA:-Statow, QUELCH & CAMPBELL.. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Foochoso, Hape & Co.

Shanghai, LANE, ÜRAWFORD & Co., and KaALY & Co. Manila, 0, Ranezen & Co. Macao, L. A. Da Gnaga,

Banks.

COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.

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

KOTICE...

TE have Established branches of our Firm at Haiphong and Hanoi, Mr

WR

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS,

38, Quicen's Road,

NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

CHRONOMETERS,

0, &o., AC,

E. CONSTANTIN is authorised to sign by Carefully Repaired, Cleaned and accurately procuration in Tonquin,

LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, December 31, 1875.

NOTICE.

TR is

İNCÖRPORATED BY MATIONAL DROBENS OF 7TH AND 8TH MAROH, 1818,

T IMPERIAL DRornás or 25th July, 1854, AND $1ST DECEMBER, 1866,

Recognised by the INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF

30TH APRIL, 1802,

France. B Sterling. D-UP CAPITAL,80,000,000 3,200,000 BERTE FUND,.....20,000,000

B.0.

800,000

HEAD OFFICE:-14, Rue Bergero, Paria LONDON AGENCY-144, Loaden St, AGNOIRS At Nantes, Lyons, Mar seilles, Brussels, Bombay, Calcutta, St. Denis (lis de la Réunion,) Hong Kong, Shanghai and Yokohama. LONDON BANK138. Bank of England,

Union Bank of London.

HONGKONG AGENCY, INTEREST ALLOWED

Current Deposit Account at the rate of 2 per cent. ger annum on the monthly minimum balances, and on Fixed Deposits at rates which rasy be ascertained at the offices,

CHR, DE GUIGNÉ,

Manager. Offees In Hongkong: Bank Buildings,

Queen's Road,

Hongkong, May 14, 1876.

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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL,...5,000,000 Dollars, RESERVE FOUD, 100,000 Dollars..

COURT OF DILENTORS.

-Chairman-E. R. BELLLIOS, Esq..

Deputy Chairman AD ANDRÉ, Esq.

J. F. CORDES, Esq.

18. W.POMEROY, Esq.

H. BOPPIUS, Esq. F. D. SASSOON, Keg.

4. MaIVER, Esq.

Hongkong,

CHIEF MANAGER.

JAMES GREIG, Esq. Manager.

EWEN CAMERON, Esq.

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rated under guarantee,

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

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MTOPLUS GEE LINSTEAD IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE REDUC

Mungkong and Canton. China, Jane 1, 1876.

PURDON & Co.

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NOTICE. THE Undersigned has been appointed SURVEYOR to LLOYDS REGISTER at this l'ort.

T

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

NOTICE.

E 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

MORBIS & RAY

A. G. MORRIS, E. C. BAY.

Bank Buildings, Hongkong, February 3, 1876.

inumations.

HONGKONG RACĖS, 1877.

TION OF THE PRICE OF THE "SHANGHAI COURIER AND CHINA GAZETTE,"

IT WILL DE THE

CHEAPEST DAILY PAPER IN CHINA

and as a large INCREASE OF CIRCULATION MAY BE CONFIDENTLY ANTICIPATED, THE

F.

ADVANTAGE TO ADVERTISERS

IS OBVIOUS

KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,

BASEX (Germany,) Bole Agent for China,

F. PEIL,

No. 32, QUEEN' ROAD, Undertakes any orders in this branch. He

is also prepared to go to private Hongs for the winding up of Clocks.

Hongkong, June 22, 1876. .

Auctions.

FURNITURE SALĖ

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ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions from the Executors of the late Captain L. YOUNG to sell by Public Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

the 28th June, 1876, at 2 o'clock p.m., at No. 4, Peel Street,--

Sundry Household FURNITURE, consisting of: Damask Covered Chairs and Couches, Centre Tables, Engravings, Gas Lamps, Side Tables, Sideboard, Whatnots, Crockery and Glassware, Iron and Brass Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Toilet Glasses, Dressing Tables,

Sta

0,

Also,

to.

A FULL-SIZED' THURSTON'S BILLIARD TABLE, with Balls, and Cues, etc.

Catalogues will be issued, and the Furniture will be of view the day pre vious to the Sale,

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery

HONGKONG, SHANGBAL, ÜCLOSER in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7.

(Germany.)

LOONG SHING & Co., DEALERS IN ANCIENT CHINESE CURIOSITIES

AND

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

HE HONGKONG DERBY,-Sweep

stakes of $20 each, half forfeit if declared on or before day of closing. Entries, with $100 added for 1st Pony, and Sou for Zud. For all China Ponies bond fide Griffins at date of Entry. First Pony, 70 por cent;" Secund, 20 per cent; Third, 10 per cent, Weight 10st. 7lbs. Une-mile-and-a-half.

HERBERT MAGNIAU, *. SHIPS'

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Hongkong, June 26, 1876. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE Transfer BOOKS of this Company will be ULUSED from the 20th to the 30th Instant, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

OLYPHANT, & Co., General Agents.

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Hongkong, June 13, 1876.

DANISH CONSULATE,

Hongkong, June 17, 1876.

LONDON BANKERS--London and County NOTICE is hereby given that Mir

Shanghai,

Dank.

HONGKONG. --

INTEREST ALLOWED

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

Oa Fixed Deposits :-

For $ months, 2 per cent. per annum.

4 per cent. 12.

6

"

12

5 per cent.

"

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LOUAL BILLS DISCOUNTER. Credits granted on approved Securities, dad every description of Banking and Brohange baadness transacted.

Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commerolal places in Europe, India. Australia, America, Chips and Japan,

JAMES GREIG,

Chief Manager,

Offices of the Corporation,

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

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

RUDOLPH JENSEN having resigned

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AH YON, COMPRADORE AND} STEVEUORE,

No. 7, Praya West.

SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S STORES

All lots, with all faults and errors of description, at Purchasers' rink on the fall -of-the-hammer...

Hongkong, June 21, 1876.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, unless previously dis- posed of by Private Contract—

The MACHINERY, TOOLS, and STOCK-IN-TRADE

of the East Ioint Foundry, formerly in the occupation of Mr SAMUEL EASTON, on the Fremises, on TUESDAY,

the 11th July, 1876, at Noon,- The Machinery, the most of which is of the best description, includes STEAM ENGINE and BOILER, SHAFTING and GEARING, LATHES, SHAPING MACHINE, ROLLERS, PUNCHING and SHEARING MACHINE, STEAM HAMMER, CUPOLAS, VEKTIUALS, SCREWING MACHINE, &c., &o.

The TOOLS consist of a large colleo- tion for the use of Engineers, Turner, Boilermakers, and Smiths,

Also,

THREE STEAM LAUNCHES of the following description and dimen-

sions ---

COMPOSITE,

46ft. long, Bitt. bean, 6ft. deep, new. 36ft. long, 6 ft. beam, ft deep, 1yearold, WOODEN,

IRON,

37ft. long, 7ft. beam, 5ft, deep, 4 years old.

Catalogues will be issued.

TERMS OF SALE-Dash 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.

jyll Hongkong, June 24, 1876. -

shipping.

Steamers.

FOR SINGAPORE AND LONDON,

The Departure of the Steamship

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

THURSDAY,

the 29th June, 1876, at 2 o'clock p.m.5′′

Ex 8. S.Kwangtung." (For account of the concerned,) Ship Bells, 2 Bras Binnacles, Ship's Chronometer by Poole, Barometer, Clock, Snider Billes, Revolvers, Compass, Azimuth Circle, Crookery and Plated of the best quality and at the shortest notice. Ware, Bed Linen, Feather Pillows,

Hongkong, May 1, 1876.

AFONG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

by appointment, to

H. E. SIR ARTHUR, KENNEDY, GOVERNOR OF HOMOKONG;

and to

de, &c.

Also,

Copper Pipes, Brass Stanchions.

1 Life Boat, Latterns.

14 Lengths 14 in. Chain Cable.

dra,

da 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

Hongkong, June 26, 1876.

the office of Consul for this Colony for B. L. A. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS fall of the hammer. H. M. the King of Denmark, applications for the Uffice should be sent in to the Ministry of Foreign Affaire, Copenhagon, before the First of November, 1876.

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H. KJÆR, Consul pro tem,

THE WONDERFUL ARAB DWARF,

OF RUSSIA, Wyndham Street, formerly ATHLETIC CLUS, hand the Largest and Beet Hollection of Views, &c., of amor,

Formosa and all the different Chinese Porta

Alio, A large assortment of Photographie Albums, Frames, Writing Cases, Deaks and many other ornamental and useful articles

ethioupaons,

living prodigies, is now being exhi bited at the ORIENTAL HOTEL, from 10 A.x. to 10 PM.

BINAMHNOOD is an Arab, 25 years of age and 28 inches in height; has no legs or arms, yet walks about, feeds himself, writen bis name, &c.; besides his native tongue, he speaks English, French, Dateh, Elindos tani, Malay, and several other languages.

ADMISSION-IFTY CENTS. Hongkong, June 10, 1876,

·NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY. LIMITED.

UTLER PALMER & Co.'s THE CERTIFICATES of the SHARES

-

Celebrated Brands of WINES and SPIRITS. - Apply to Hongkong, June 20, 1876.

SIEMSSEN & Oo.

TAKASIMA COLLIERY.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Agents FOR SALE, Large Takasima Coal, at $3 per ton, ex Godown. Small Takasima Coal, $8 per ton, ex Godown,

Apply to

T-G GLOVER, No. 7, Queen's Road, and at Batt Point, Hongkong, May 18, 1876.

TJOR SALE.-No. 1, 8, 5, 7, 9 and 11

Mosque Street..

Nos. 1 and 3 Mosque Junction. Orown Rent, $7.28 a year. Monthly Rentals, $110. Price for the lot, $8,000 Nett. Tazes payable by tenants.

Apply to

J. D. HUMPEREYS, Hongkong Dispensary. Hongkong, Jugs 16, 1976,

Hongkong, May 15, 1876.

NOTICE

SAILMAKING DEPARTMENT,

RING the Temporary Absenceof our

Mr W. DOLAN, this DEPART- MENT will be CARRIED ON as heroto- fore, under the Superintendence of Ex- perienced FOREMEN, who have acted in this capacity under Mr Dolan for 13 years, All Orders in this Branch of Business will have our careful attention,

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.

as

Numbered 851/575 and 621/630 (inclusive) in this Company, standing in the Register in the name of Mr WILLAS TENDERS for the Building, Alters- RUDOLEH LANDSTEIN, having been lost, bylons and Repairs to Naval Estab- him Notice is hereby given that New Certificates, for inch Shares have This day liebente, will be Received on or before boen irened to the said WILLIAM RUDOLF instead of SATURDA, the 24th, as notified LANDSTEIN as such registered Proprietor of the Shares therein mentioned, and that the in my advertisement of the 17th Instant, | Driginal Certificates will bereafter be hald

by the Company as null and void.

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

By Order of the Directors,

L. HAUSCHILD,

Secretary. jy14) HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAU STEAM-BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

COR the convenience of travellers, the

POWAN will leave HONGKONG at Noon on SATURDAYS, and MACAO at 7 am op MONDAYS, commenting on Saturday Next, the 17th Instant. On other days the Hour of Depar- ture froth both places will be 9 a.tn.

By Urder

PRĂ. DA COSTA, Secretary Hongkong, June 16, 1876,

FURNITURE SALE

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ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, will sell by Public Auction at the Re sidence of P. DORABEE, Esq., No. 42, Hollywood Road, on

SATURDAY,

the lat July, 1876, at Noon,

His HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

*BENLEDI'

is unavoidably Postponed until WEDNESDAY, the 28th Inst.,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON FIA SUEZ CANAL The Company's Stoumslip

"DEUCALION” will be despatched on or about the 30th Instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong, June 19, 1876.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGĦAL

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Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO & PORTS IN

JAPAN.

The Company's Steamship

PRIAM" will be despatched on or about the 30th Instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, · Agouts. Hongkong, June 28, 1876. je30

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA.

The P. & O. S. N. Co.'s 8, 8, "SUNDA

will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of

A, MOIVER,

Superintendent.

comprising -Covered Chairs, Couches the Peshawur with the next English Mail. Tables, Mirrors, Pictures, Galler Iron Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Washstands Crockery and Glassware.

Also,

2 Self-Acting ORGANS.

1 HARMONIUM.”

Office FURNITURE

&c., &c.

Hongkong, June 22, 1876.

STEAM TO SHANGHAI.

The P. & 0. 8. N. Cox 8, 8,

" PESHAWUR".

will leave for the above place về about 24 hours after her arrl- TZAMS OF SALE-Uash before delivery val with the nest English Mail in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1, 7. All Lote, with all faults and errors of description, at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.

Hongkong, June 26, 1876.

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Undersigned will sell by Public

Auction, on

SATURDAY,

A MOIVER,

Superintendent. Hongkong, June 22, 1876.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Company's Steamship

TANAIS" Captain RENIE, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA the 1st day of July, 1876, at pm shortly after the arrival of the next French

:.

JOHN BREMNER,

Natal Storekeeper, **H, M. Naval Yard,

on Board, by Order. of the SPANISH Hongkong, June 22, 1876.

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For account of the concerned, j UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF The Spanish Brig

ADORA CANTON.

NOTICE TO SHAREHŰLDERS, FIRST BONUS of Five per dent upon Contributions for the year 1878, will be payable on the lat July next.

Warrants may be had on application st the Office of the Society on and after the 80th Instant..

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary. Hongkong, Juvo 80, 1878. –

of $22 Tone or thereabouts, as she now Iles in this Harbour.

Further Particulars or Inventory may be obtained on application at the Spanish Consulate or to the Undersigned.

TERMS OF SALZ.-Osah on the fall of the hammer. The Vessel to be at the purchaser's risk on the fall of the

hammer."

J. M ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, June 29, 1876.

Mail

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agent. Hongkong, June 3, 1876.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

· PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS,

The Company's Steamship

"DJEMNAH," Captain KOLLARD, will be despatched for SEANGĦAL shortly after her arrival from Europe.

G. py CHAMPEAUX, Acting Agent: Hongkong, June 28, 1876. –

PRICE, $24 PER Annum.

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR LONDON, The Steamship

** FLAMINGO".

Capt. Couças, expected from Shanghai on or about the 30th Instant, will receive immediate despatch as above.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, June 22, 1876.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO. (To follow the ** American Lloyds.”).

The 3/3 L. LL. American Bark PHILIP FITZPATRICK, WM. PRELAN, Mastor, will Share immediate despatch a

For Freight, apply to

above

YOGEL, MAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, Jane 24, 1876,

quo despat

FOR LONDON,

The A 1 British, Clipper Ship:

COMMISSARY,”

Captain HUNTER, will load for .he above Port, and will have

For freight, apply to --

VOGEL, HAGEDORN 2 0%. Hongkong, May 19, 1876.

FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 American Bark "CHARLES C. LEARY" N-STILEEN, Master, will load here and at Whampos, and win nave quick despatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, "HAGEDORN & 0%. Hongkong, June 2, 1876.

FOR NEW YORK,

The A1 British Bark

**MONTEGO," "GRIFFITHS, Master, having the greater portion of har Cargo engaged, will load here and at Whsimpos

for the above Port.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & 0o, Hongkong, June 23, 1876.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The A 1 American Ship

ANNIE FISH,” HoFrSES, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Breight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 12, 1876.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The A1 American Ship

“COMET”

BEAY, Master, will loads here for the above Port, and will

bave quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 12, 1876.

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.

The 41 British Barque

"VINDEX"

Uapt. PARKHOUSE, with a large portion of her Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch as above.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

... Hongkong, June 2, 1876.

FUR MANILA, The Spanish Bark

**TERESA," Jose M. CEBADA, Master, will have quick despatch as above,

For Freight or assage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agenta.

Hongkong, Juno 28, 1876.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 4 1 British Barque

SOPHIE,

Captain JoNEs, having the greater portion of her Cargo engagen, will load here and at Whampos, and have quiot despatch. For Freight, apply to

OLYPHANT & Co.. Hongkong, June 12, 1876.

FOR LONDON, The A1 British Clipper Bazk

"ONWARD"

T. STIMSON, Master, having the greater part of her Cargo

engaged, will have quick despatoh as above.

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, June 15, 1876.

FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER

The A 1 British Bark

"ALPHINGTON "

of 827 Tons Register,

apply to

WIELER & Co

Hongkong, June 19, 1876,

FOR VALPARAISO & CALLAONA

The 3-masted Sohooner

** OLISTINA, À, P‚”

will be despatched about the

8th

July,

For ramage, apply to

Capt. F. CAPEA, on Board.

Hongkong, June 26, 1876,