THE
CHINA
With which is incorporated The
Vox,XXXII. No. 4056. 號八十月六年六十七百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON:-F. ALGAR, 8, Clement's Lane,
Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill. GORDON & GOTCH, Iulgate
Circus E. C.-BATES, HENDI & U., 4, Old Jetory, B.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 160 & 164, Leadenhall Street.. NEW YORK:-ANDREW WIND, 188, Nak-
sars Street,
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AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND :—Gonnon & Goter, Mel- bourne and Sydney.. SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran-
cisco, CHINA-Swatow, QUELER & CAMPBELL. Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Foochow, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANK, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & Co. Manila, O. HEIMSEN & Co. Macao, L. A. Da Graga.
Banks.
COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE PARIS.
INCORPORATED BY NATIONAL DEGREES OF 7TH AND 8TH MARGE, 1848,
BY IMPERIAL DECREES OP 25TH JULY, 1854, AND 31BĚ DROEMBER, 1866,
Recognised by the
INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF 30TH APRIL, 1862,
France. £ Sterling. PAID-UP CAPITAL,80,000,000 8,200,000 RESSEVE TUND.......20,000,000 800,000 HEAD OFFICn-14, Rue Bergero, Pariz. LONDON AGENUY-144, Leadenhall St., Nantes, Lyong, Mar AGENCIES. — At
seilles, Brussels, Bombay, Calcutta, St. Denis (lle de la Réunion,) Rong- kong, Shanghai and Yokohama, LONDON BANKERS. Bank of England,
Union Bank of London.
E.C.
HONGKONG AGENCY.
INTEREST ALLOWED
Current Deposit Account at the rate
of 2 por cont. por annum on the monthly minimum balanses, and on Fixed Deposits at rates which may be ascertalnod at the office8.
CHR. DE QUIGNÉ, Manager. Othoon in Hongkong: Bank Buildings,
Qrican's Road,
Hongkong, May 14, 1875.
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL,...5,000,000, Dollars. RESERVE FUND,... 100,000 Dollars.
COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman-E. R. BELILIOS, Esq. Deputy Chairman-AD. ANDRÉ, Eeq.
J. F. CORDES, Eag.
200C
For Sale.
FOR SALE
CLARET from BORDEAUX.
Apply to
LANDSTEIN & Co. Hongkong, March 10, 1876,
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tion.
Notices of Firms.
Established February, 1845. 'Hongkong Evening Mail and Shippin
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 1876.
Intimations
THE MEDICAL HALL, 37, Queen's Fload, Hongkong.
ESTABLISHED 1858,
TH. KOFFER, Proprietor. Hongkong, April 28, 1876.
HONGKONG.
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Intimations.
CLERK WANTED:
ANTED Immediately for Canton, A YOUNG MAN, who writes a good band 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
MAIL.
List." Published every Evening.
日七初月五年于丙
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, in their Sale Itcom, Prays, on
THURSDAY,
the 10th June, 1876, at 2 o'clock p.m.,
Have this day authorized Mr J. Y. Chs. J. GAUPP & Co., GOY, WATCHMAKER, Ex SS. Kwangtung.","
NOTICE
SHAW to sign my name per procura
A. MAG. HEATON. Hongkong, January 1, 1876,
NOTICE.
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Where Established branches of our Firm at Haiphong and Hanoi. Mr E. CONSTANTIN is authorised to sign by procuration in Tonquin,
LANDSTEIN & 00, Hongkong, December 31, 1875,
R.
NOTICE.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS,
38, Queen's Road,
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
CHRONOMETERS,
da, &Q.,
&o.,
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.
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No. 32, QUEEN'S ROAD, Undertakes any orders in this branch. He in also prepared to go to private Hongs for the winding-up of Clocks.
Hongkong, June 22, 1876,
NOTICE
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Pursuant the Provisions
M2 THEOPHILUS GEE LINEAD IN CONSEQUENCE OF THE REDUC- Ordinance, been filed in the Offics of the
mongkong and Canton, China, June 1, 1876.
PURDON & Co.
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NOTICE. THE Undersigned has been appointed SURVEYOR LLOYD BUTTE at this Port
R. H. CAIRNS. 1, Club Chambers, Hongkong, April 20, 1876.
NOTICE.
Undersigned have entered into partnership from the First day of January, 1876, in the Business of Ship brokers at this Fort, under the style of MORRIS & Kay,
A. G. MORRIS, E. C. RAY.
Bank Buildings,
Hongkong, February 3, 1876,
inumanons.
HONGKONG HACES, 1877,
TION OF THE PRICE OF THE "SHANGHAI COURIER AND CHINA GAZETTE,”
IT WILL BE THE •
CHEAPEST DAILY PAPER IN CHINA
and as a large INCREASE OF CIRCULATION MAY BE CONFIDENTLY ANTICIPATED, THE
ADVANTAGE TO ADVERTISERS.
IS OBVIOUS,
KRUPP'S CAST STREL WORKS,"
Essex (Germany,)
Sols Agent for China, F. PEIL,
of Ordinance No. 14 of of 1862, the following Petition to His Excellency the Governor in Council for Letters Patent for the Exclusivo Right to use within this Colony and its Dependencies, the Invention hereinafter montioned, has, together with the Specifications required by the said
Colonial Secretary, that is to say.
"The Petition of WILLIAM MACGREGOR SMITH, S designee of JAMES DUNCAN, for Improvements in the treatment and purification of Sagar and Saccharine Matters, and in the Apparatus em- ployed therein,"
Notios is hereby given, that His Excel- lenoy the Governor has appointed SATUR- DAY, the 1st day of July, 1878, at 2 o'clock luthe afternoon for a Sitting of the Executive Council at the Offices of the Government, for the purpose of entertaining the sid Petition, and that at auch Sitting of the Council, Application will be made. for such Letters Patent as aforesaid.
Dated at Victoria, Hongkong, this 17th day of June, 1876.
HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, COLOGNE 2
(Germany,)
די
LOONG SHING & Co., DEALERS IN ANCIENT
CURIOSITIES
stakes of $20 exub, half forfeit if THE HONGKONG DERBY,-Sweep | CII IN ESE
declared on or before day of closing Entries, with $100 added for 1st Pony, and $50 for Zud. For all China Ponies bend fido Griffing at date of Entry. First Pony, 70 per cent; Secund, 20 per cent; Third, 10 per cent. Weight 10st. 7lbs. One-mile-and-a-half. HERBERT MAGNIAQ, 0.0.
AND
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, No, 34, Wellington Street, HONGKONG.
WM. H. BRERETON. Solicitor for the Petitioner. 29, Queen's 'Road, Hongkong.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE- GRAPH COMPANY.
HEAD LFFICE* - - Shanghai, 26th May, 1876. TROM and after this Late, the Rate For MESSAGES between this and GUTZLAFF in Reduced from 24 to $2 for 20 Words
Arrangements may be made for reporting by wire any Signals hoisted by Vessola passing.
GEORGE J. HELLAND, General Agent.
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SHIPS'
Hongkong, June 26, 1876. CHINESE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
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AH YON, COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,,
June 5, 1876.
NOTICE.
No. 57, Praya West.
SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS. OF
COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S STORES
S.W.POMEROY, ESE Transfer BOUKS of this Company of the best quality and at the shortest notice.
H. HOPFIUS, Esq. F. D. SASSOON, Esq.
A. MOIVER, Esq.
Hongkong,
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OHIEF MANAGER.
JAMES GREIG, Esq. Manager.
Shanghai,
EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS.-London and County
Bank.
--HONGKONG,
INTEREST ALLOWED
will be ULUSED from the 20th to the 30th Instant, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
OLYPHANT & Co., General Agents. Hongkong, June 13, 1876.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL,
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I HE OFFICES of the PACIFIC MAIL
Hongkong, May 1, 1876.
AFONG,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
by appointment, to
H. E. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG;
"and to
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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HE Undersigned will sell by Public
Auction, on
SATURDAY,
the 1st day of July, 1876, at 2 p.m.,
on Board, by Order of the SPANISH CONBUL,—
(For account of the concerned.
The Spanish Brig
"DORA,"
(For account of the concerned,). Ship Bolts, 2 Brass Binnacles, Ship's Chronometer by Poole, Barometer, Clock, Snider Rifles, Revolvers, Compass, Azimuth Cirole, Croskery and Plated Ware, Bed Linen, Feather Pillows, &c., &o.
Also,
Copper Pipes, Brass Stanchions. 1 Life Boat, Lanterns
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14 Lengha 14 in. Chain Cable.
doc TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7.
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,
shipping. Steamers.
FOR LONDON.
The Steamship
"FLAMINGO, DE Capt. Coucus, expected from Shanghai on or about the 30th instant, will receive immediate despatch an above.
For Freight, or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, June 22, 1876,
Bailing Vessels.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. · · (To follow the "american Lloyds.”):
All lots, with all faults and errors of above,
description, at purchasera risk on the fall of the hammer; ·
Hongkong, June 26, 1876.
FURNITURE SALE,
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ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Auction at the Re- sidence of P. DORABLE, Esq., No. 42, Hollywood Road, on
SATURDAY,
the 1st July, 1876, at Noon,- Hia HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE; comprising Covered Chairs, Couches Tables, Mirrors, Pictures, Casaliers, Iron Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Washstands, Crookery and Glass-ware,
Also,
2 Self-Acting ORGANS,
1 HARMONIUM.
&c.,
Office FURNITURE,
&c.,
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7...1, 7. All Lots, with all faults, and errors of description, at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.
Hongkong, June 26, 1876,
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FOR SALE.
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7M. CHILLINGWORTH & SON'S CROWN SHERRIES and PORTS. K. P. ATEINS & Co.'s PORT. Bass's ALE, in Quarts and Pints. WM. YOUNGER & Co's Edinburgh STRONG ALE, in Hogsheads.
W. H. NOTLEY. Hongkong, June 9, 1876.
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR BANGKOK-
The Steamship
"MADAGASCAR,”.
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J. TIM, Master, will be de- "spatched for the above Port on
of 322 Tons or thereabouts, as she now THURSDAY, the 20th Instant, at Noon. lies in this Harbour.
Further Particulars or Inventory may.
11, I. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS be obtained on application at the Spanish
OF RUSSIA,
Consulate or to the Undersigned.
TERMS OF SALE. Cash on the fall of
1.
ON Ourseat Deposit Acounts at the raf, I STEAMSHIP COMPANY haw, MEN D16, Wyndars Street, formerly Anton: Obeat the hammer. The Vessel to be at the
of per annum on the daily been REMOVED to the Premises No.
balanco.
hand Largest and Best
PRAYA CENTRAL, lately coupled by Hestion of Views, be, of Amor purchaser's risk on the fall of the
On Fixed Depoalta:-
For 3 months, 2 per cent, per annum.
G
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4 per cent." -
12
"
6 per cont.
F
Mesars HOLLIDAY WISE & Co.
B. EMORY, Agent. Hongkong, June 5, 1876.
NOTICE.
LOCAL BILLE DISCOUNTHU.
Credits granted on approved. Securities, THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY and every description of Banking and Mrchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on: London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
JAMES GREIG, Chief Manager.
Offices of the Corporation,
No. 1, Queen's Road Bart. Hongkong, February 17, 1876.
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
CUTLER ALMER & Co.'s
Celebrated
Brands of WINES and SPIRITS. Apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, June 22, 1876.
THE
NOTICE.
BE Undersigned, having been for 18 years in this port as Ships Compra dore and Stevedore, has always on hand
FOR SALE.
First Class Tea Ballast, at 85 cents per ton Second
Stone Ballasterer 3
Blue Stone Ballast
Coolies for discharg
ing Rice,
ing General Cargo,
Coolies for discharg. |
Also.
50
3
1
11.
85
"
30
#
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Fresh PROVISIONă, Ofman'ı STORES,
LIMITED.
HE CERTIFICATES of the SHARES Numbered -551/575 and 621/630 (inclusive) in this Company, standing in the Register in the name of Mr WILLIAM RODOLPH LANDSTEIN, having been lost by
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Augtioneer. Hongkong, June 23, 1876.
Formosa and all the different Chinese Ports, hammer,
Also, A large assortment of Photographic Albuma, Frames, Writing Cases, Desks and many other ornamental and useful articles too numerous to mention,
Hongkong, May 15, 1876.
NOTICE.
BAILMAKING DEPARTMENT.
the Temporary Absence of our Mr. W. DOLAN, thia DEPART-
DURING
bim; Notice is hereby given that New MENT will be CARRIED ON as hereto Certificates for such Shares have This day been used to the said WILLAX RUDOLPE fore, under the Superintendence of Ex- LANDSTÉIN an sush registered Proprietor of perienced FOREMEN, who have acted in the Shares therein mentioned, and that the this capacity under Mr Delan for 18 years. Original Certificates will hereafter be hald
All Orders in this Branch of Business by the Company as null and void.
Dated the 14th day of June, A.D., 1876. will have our careful attention.
By Order of the Directors,
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L. HAUSOHILD,
Secretary,
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
this
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAGTENDERS for the Building, Altera
STEAM-BOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TOR the convenience of travellers, the Heaner POWAN", will leave
LONGKONG at Noon on SATURDAYS, and MACAO at 7 a.m. on MONDAYS commencing on Saturday Next, the 17th Instant. On other days the Hour of Depar ture from both places will be 9 a.m.
By Order,
P. A. DA COSTA,
Secretary, Hongkong, June 15, 1876.
TUDOR COMPANY.
10%
Paints, Oil, &c., de can be had at more N. and after July 1st, the Retall Price moderate rates for Shipmasters than any of our NATURAL ICE will be Three where else at this part. If any Shipmas quarters of a cent per Pound.
From this date, the Ice House will be ters require my services, they will please holat No. 5 Flag on the main mast, or open daily (Sundays excepted) from 58: apply to No. 57, Praya West (between the to 6 pm. On Sundays from 6 to 8 a.m. Curton Steamers's Wharves, y
and 4 to 6 pm, only.
AH YON,
J. F. HORGAN,
Agent.
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Ships Compradore and Stevedore. Hongkong, May 2, 1876.
sa Hongkong, June 23, 1876.
lishments, will be Received on or before THURSDAY, the 29th Instant, at Noon, instead of SATURDAY, the 24th, as notified in my advertisement of the 17th Instant.
JOHN BREMNER,
Naval Storekeeper.
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H. M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, June 22, 1876. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
A FIRST BONUS of Five por sent.
upon Contributions for the year 1875, wil be payable on the lat July next.
Warrants may be had on application.at the Office of the Society on and after the 30th instant,
By Order of the Board,
N. J. EDE,
Secretary,
Hongkong, June 20, 1878.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
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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 Point Foundry, formerly in the occupation of Mr SAMUEL EASTON, on the Premises, 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, VERTICALS, SCREWING MACHINE, &o, do,
The TOOLS consist of a large collec tion for the use of Engineers, Turner, Boilermakers, and Smiths,
Also,
THREE STEAM LAUNCHES of the following description and dimen
sions!**
COMPOSITE, 46ft. long, 81ft, beam, dit, deep, now.
WOODEN, 66ft. long, 8ft beam, éft, deep, 1 yearold. IRON,
87ft. long, Yft, beam, Oft. deep, 4 years old.
Catalogues will be issued.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, June 27, 1876.
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FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Steamship
"YESSO,"
Captain PUNOHARD, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 30th instant, st Noon.
For Freight or Pantage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAÍK & Co. Hongkong, June 27, 1876.
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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL.
The Company's Steamship
"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.
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FOR SHANGHAI. Taking Cargod Passengers at through rates for HANKOW, NINGPO & POËTS IN JAPAN.
The Company's Steamship.
PRIAM" will be despatched on or about the 30th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agorta. Hongkong, June 23, 1876.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA.
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The 3/8 L, LI. American Bark *PHILIP FITZPATRICK' WM PHELAN, Master, will have immediate despatch as
For Froight, apply to
VOGEL, HAUEDORN & Co. Hongkong, June 24, 1876. --
FOR LONDON. The A 1 British Clipper Ship *** COMMISSARY," Captain HUNTER, will load for The above Port, and will' have
quios espatch.
For Freight, apply to
YUGEL, HAGEDUBN CỤ Hongkong, May 19, 1876,
FOR NEW YORK.
The 1. American Bark **CHARLES C. LEARY,” -N, STILPHEN, Mastor, will load. hore and at Whampoa, and wil nave quick despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & €0.
Hongkong, June 2, 1876.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 1 british Bark
→→ MONTEGO," PGRIFFITHS, Master, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will load liere and at Whampoa for the above Port.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, June 23, 1876.
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FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The A 1 American Ship
**ANNIE FISA," Horses, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
- RUSSELL & Co.*
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Hongkong, May 12, 1876,
FOR SAN FRANCISCO,
The A 1 American Ship
"COMET".
BRAY, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, May 19, 1876.
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FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.
The A1 British Barque
"VINDEX
Capt. 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.
FOR NEW YORK,
The 41 British Barque
"SOPHIE,
Captain Jones, having tho greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will lead here and at Whampoa and bave quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
OLYPHANT & Co.
18.12
Hongkong, June 12, 1876.
FOR LONDON. The 1 British Clipper Bark
"ONWARD,"
T. STIMSON, Master, having. the greater part of her Cargo engaged, will have quick despatch as above.
For Freight, apply to
C- MEYER & CO. Hongkong, June 18, 1870,
The P.& O. S. N. Co.'s 8. 8. FOR SALE, FREIGHT OR CHARTER,
"SUNDA
will leave for the above place shortly after the arrival of
the Peshawar with the next English Mall.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, June 22, 1876.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI,
The P, 0.8. N. Co.'s B. 8. "PESHAWUR"
will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arri
TERMS OF SAL.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 fall val with the next Engliah Mall. of the hammer...
Hongkong, June 4, 1870, jy11
A MOIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, June 22, 1876-***
The 1 British Bark
ALPHINGTON," of 327 Tons Register.
Apply to
WIELER & COF
Hongkong, June 18, 1876.
-FOR VALPARAISO & CALLAU,
The B-masted Schoonet
"ORISTINA, A, P.”
will be despatched about that
18th July,
For Passage, apply to
Capt. F. CAPRA, on Board
Hongkong, June 29, 1876,
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.