THE
CHINA
Established February, 1845.
MAIL.
With which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List:” Published every Evening.
VOL. XXXIII. No. 4216. 就三月正年七十七百八千一英
* AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,
LONDON:-F. Azdan, 8, Clement's Inna,
Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, -80,-| Cornhill GONDON & GOTCH, Ludgate Girous, B. C. BATH, HENDI & Co., 4, Old Jewry, R.C. SAMUEL DELOON & Co., 160 & 164, Leadenhall Street. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIRD, 183, Nas-
sau Street,
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND :-Gonnor & Goran, Af4l-' bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta generally :--BEAM & BLACK, San Frans
zostco,
CHINA :--Swatow, Quizan & CAMPERLI, Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co Foocher, Humex & Co. Bhanghai. LAWN, CRAWFOɛn & Co., and KELLY & WALSH, Manila, C. &Co. Macao, L. &, da ĞRAYANASKANT
Banks,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.
ING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL,...5,000,000 Dollars. Bagaava Fundy...... 200,000 Dollars,
COUET OF DIRTOKORĄ, Chairman-E. R. BALILIOS, Eq. Deputy Chairman-Ap. Antes, Esq. J. F. CORDES, Esq. S.W.POMEROY, Esq. HL HOPPIUS, Esq. F. D. Bassoon, Esq. A Molven, Esq.
ACT, ÜHINE MANAGER. Hongkong,.. Thomas Jaozión, Esq. Manager,
Shanghai.. EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKxna.--London and County Bank.
HONGKONG,
INTEREST ALLOWED
N Current Deposit Accounts at the rats of 1 par sent, per annum on the dally
balance.
On Fixed Deposita
For 8 months, 3 per cent, per anNIKA.
#1
6
鲁萨 per cent. #1
,,12
5 per cent. 19
LOCAL BITS DISCOUNTED,
"
Craditz grunted on approved Securities, and every description" "of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafit, granted on London, and the phlaf Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON, Asting Ohief Manager,
Offlows of the Corporation,
No, 1, Queen's Road East. Hongkong, November 2, 1876.
Anctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
JAPANESE WARE.
Leceived instructions to sell try
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have
Public Auction, in their Sale Room,.
1:
ON
THURSDAY,
the 4th January, 1877, at 2 o'clock p.m.,-
A Choice Collection of JAPANESE
Intimations.
THE MEDICAL HALL, 37, Queen's Road, Hongkong. ESTABLISHED 1858.
TH. KOFFER, Proprietor. Hongkong, April 28, 1876.
HONGKONG.
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Chs. J. GAUPP & Co., WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS, 38, Queen's Boad,
·NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
CHRONOMETERS,
&o., dc. dra, Carefully Repaired, Sloaned and accurately rated under guarantee,
All Repairs in the above, line dono at reasonable rates and with deopatah. Hongkong, May 1, 1876.
AH YON,
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1877.
Intimatious,
W. BALL,
CHINA DISPENSARY.
TMPORTER OF DRUGS, CHEMICALS,
DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, TOILET
REQUISITES, PATENT MEDI. CINES AND PERFUMES.
"Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
H. KLÆR
1HE BUSINESS of the Underal gued will henceforth be carried on under the Name or Style of H. KISE & Co,
Hongkong, January 1, 1877.
NOTICE
SIEGMUND LÜrgane is
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Prescriptions Dispensed with Carefninean, Muthorized to sign our Firm por
and Prompt Attention.
PRAYA WEST, HONGKONG,
Near the Canton Steamer's Wharf, Hongkong, July 18, 1876.
Procuration.
W. PUSTAU & Co, Hongkong, January 1, 1877.- fo2
NOTICE. WILHELM CARL ENGELBRECHT VON
日九十月一十年子丙
Shipping.
Sailing Vessels..
FOR LONDON."
The d 1 British Bork
"HANTS COUNTY" - will load liere and have imme- diate despatch. For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, December 30, 1876,
FOR LONDON. The A1 British Back
"OUBA,"
STABELL, Master, having the greater portion of her Cargo
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO M., Junt, in authorized to sign engaged, will lead los and General Cargo
STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.-
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
¡HE Twenty-first Ordinary Half-yearly
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS IN SHIPS COMPRADORE AND the Company will be held at the CITY HALL
STEVEDORK,
No. 57, Praya Wen,
BIFFING SUFFZIED WITH ALL KINDS OF
COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S STORES
Of the best quality and at the shortest notice."
Hongkong, May 1, 1878,
KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,
........ Essen (Gormany.) Bole Agent for Chinsy F. PEIL, Horazowe, SHANGHAI, COLCOX= (Gormsuy.)
HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY,
THE CONCERT advertized for. Trussi Dax, 9th- Instant, is unavoidably Postponed till further notice.
take place on THURSDAY Next, at The usual weekly Meeting for prostics
past 5 o'clock p.m.
Hongkong, January 2, 1877.
HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC
ROOMS,
fat
WELLINGTON COLNER OF WYNDHAM AND
STREETS, AND NEARLY OPPOSITE THE GERMAN OLUB.
B
Nl themselves of Mr EVERITT'S TNTENDING Sitters who would prefer services before he leaves the Colony, are respectfully informed that his ongagement with us expires shortly.
HONGKONG PHOTO, COMPANY. Hongkong, December 30, 1876
HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COM. PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
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THE Transfer BOOKS of this Com
Baby
Instant Gill the 3rd Proximo, both days] inclusive.
A. NEWTON, Manager,
Hongkong, December 4, 1870.
AFONG,
PHOTOGRAPHER,
by appointment, to
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CURIOS, Kaga & Kioto Ware, Bronzes, H. E. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, Fine Red Lacquered Ware, Tortoise- shell Ware, Toilet Seta,
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&c., Also,
A Fine Inlaid Cloisonné Bres Dram and Stand.
Cataloguce will be issued, and the Goods will be on view on Wednesday, the 3rd January,
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 fall of the hammer.
Hongkong, January 2, 1877.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Fubile Auction, at their Wharf, on
SATURDAY,
the 6th January, 1877, at Noon,- Unless previously disposed of by Private Contract,
ONE STEAM LAUNCH, belong. ing to the Estate of the late Mr Samuxa EASTOE.
GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG]
and to
H. 1, H, THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS OF. RUSSIA,
Victoria, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 26th January instant, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of the Accounts, and electing Auditors,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
P. A. DA COSTA, Scorelary. Hongkong, January 3, 1877. Ja28 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
TEE Transfer BOOKS of the
will be CLOSED from the 11th to the 25th Instant, both days incluve.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary, Hongkong, January 2, 1877. ja35
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr CHALS BEWICK QUELCH in our Firm Ceased on the 30th September, 1876. The Business will be Continued under the Style of CAMPBELL & Co.
QUELOH & CAMPBELL. Swatow, January 1, 1877.
NOTICE.
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TBE Firm of J. D. MEYER & FERS will from this Date be carried on as heretofore under the Style of
J., D. MEYER & Co.. Swatow, January 1, 1877.
NOTICE.
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uur Firm.
W. PUSTAU & Co..
fol Hongkong, December 23, 1876.
NOTICE,
THE Undersigned has been appointed SURVEYOR to LLOYDS REGISTER this Port..
at
R. H. CAIRNS, 24, Club Chamber,” Hongkong, April 20, 1876.-
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
N and after the 16th day of November, 1876, and until further notion, the BUSINESS of the above-zisined 'DISPEN- SARY will be carried on by the Under aigned,
WM, ORUICKSHANK, Manager, Hongkong, November 21, 1876.
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW,
The Steamship
"Y£880,"
Captain PundHarb, will be despatched for the above Ports on THURSDAY, the 4th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Fausage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, January 2, 1877.
at 2 p.m.
FOR AMOY.
The Spanish Steamer
*BALVADORA”
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will be despatched for the above Port on the 5th Inst.,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BRANDÃO & Co.. Hongkong, January 2, 1877. ja5
FOR SINGAPORE AND BANGKOK,
The British Steamer
"PENEDO "S Captain Joux Cam, will be de- apatobed for the above Porla on
MR. H. O. ERDMANN Fiber, and Mr. MONDAY Next, the 8th fastant, at 4 pm
has been admitted
ALFRED HERIX has been authorized to sign for us per Procuration
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1877.
NOTICE.
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EE Interest and Responsibility of the Tate MR. ALFRED HUTCHISON in our Firm Ceased on the 26th February 1876. DRAGON & Co.
tea Canton, January 1, 1877. 183 Intereat and Responsibility in our Firm of the late Mr J. O KRUGE cenned with his death at Yokoliams on the 27th of August last, and the Business will be carried on as heretofore and under the same Style and Firm by our Mr R. KVAL
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Mr RICHARD SCHÖNEÈRGIA has been anthoriseit to sign the Firm
KRUSE & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1877.
NOTICE:
£2
| Wyndham Street, formerly AzALETIO ÚLUM TTAS on hand the Largest and Best Hoction of Views of China, Pho tographis Albuma, Fraines, Casen, do, of HE Partnership hitherto existing, be sorted sizes, Photographe enlarged from Tween the Undersigned, under the C. D. V. size to life size and coloured in Firm of oll. A new apparatus for Photography has
G. RAYNAL & Co..
been received from England; he is prepared at this Port, has this day been dissolved te take Photos. of Buildings and Interiors by mutual consents at the shortest distance.
Rongkong, July 17, 1876,`
EXPOSITION UNİVERSELLB-
DX 1878.
ton
GUSTAV RAYNAL, CÁRL MILISCH. Manso, January 1, 1877,
NOTICE THE Partnership hitherto existing bei The Undersigned under the
or to those Persons who been dissolved by lapse of time, and the TER CONSUL for FRANCE has the name of Mestean & HUISE has this day toons to inform lutended Exhibi-bentures of the Firm will honeeforth be tion, that they will and at the CosSULATE and for the Liquidation only all Information and Fartletlara they may require,
For the Conani,
G. BOULOUŽE, Vice-Consul Hongkong, December 18, 1876,
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
BUILT OF IRON, FOUR YEARS OLD-87 feat Long, 7 fest Beam, feet Deep, with Awning, &c.; Engine, 6 inch Dividend of $2,80 per Bhate, Stroke, 7 inch Diameter Boiler, Tubular,clared at the Ordinary. Hall-pearly feet Long, 2 feet 10 in Diameter) MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS, held Feed Pump, Water Tanks, do,
To-day will be payable at the Bengkons
The Launch may be inspected by ✯ Shanghai Banking CORPORATION OD intending purchasers where it now lies, and after the 10th Proximo. Shareholders at CAUSEWAY BAY, East Point.
are requested to apply at the Seorakary's TERMS OF SALE-Cash on the fall of Office for Warranti.
By Order of the Board of Directors, the hammer. The Vessels to be at the
LOUIS HAUSCHILI, Becretary. Hongkong, July 30, 1874,
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purchaser's risk on the fall of the Hongkong, December 15, 1870. je
bammex.
0. J. MESTERN, : W. HULSE. Canton, December 81, 1876.
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NOTICE MR. FERDINAND NILSEN has been dom. Mpelled to retire from our Firm in consequence of failing health, and his in- ferent and responsibility coased on the Bist December Isaf,
MA, NICOLAUS Augury Stent has beeti authorised to sign for us by Procuration."
We have this day reopened a branth of our Firm at Canton.
STEMSSEN & Co. Honekong, January 1, 1877:
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE: GRAPH COMPANY,
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|TTAVING Feturned to Hongkong, I have |
taken over the Management of the above Company's Station from this Date..
A. BUENSON, Agent Hongkong, January 1, 1877,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AH YON, Praya West, No. 57. Hongkong, January 2, 1877.
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI
The Steamer
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"GORDON CASTLE"
·will have immediate despatch for the above Port.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents,
Hongkong, Janušry 2, 1877. -
FOR MANILA,
The Spanish Steatner
"LEYTE" will have immediate des patah.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
A. MAGG. HEATON, Hongkong, January 2, 1877. ►
FOR LONDON.
The Steamshi
"GLENFINLAS,". Captain Wrtcos, due from Shanghat and Fooshow on or about the 8th Proximo, will have imme- diate despatch as above.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agenti
Hongkong, December 26, 1896.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY.
The Barque
“KATE WATERS," Capt, Gress, will have a quick despatch for the above Ports
For Freight of Prazago, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, November 3, 1876.
FOR DUNEDIN. The Baryte GRUGLOUCESTER
Captain VINCENT, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will have a fülak despatch for the abotąd pit
For Freight of Passage, apply to
ROZARIO & Co. Hongkong, November 4, 1876,
here and (or) at Whampoo, For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co.
Hongkong, November 20, 1876.
FOR LONDON. The 4 1 British Brig
"ROWENA" BOWDEN, Master, will load hers and have immediate despatok.
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co Hongkong, December 20, 1876,
FOR LONDON, The A1 British Ship
"ENGLAND'S ĜLORY,” KNIGHT, Commander, will load here and have quick despatch. For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, January 2, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK.
The A1 American Ship
"CUTWATER,"
CBEELMAN, Mantar, will load here and will have quick des
patch as above,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 06, Hongkong, January 2, 1877.
FOR HAMBURG. The 41 Danish Bark
"FANO," Captain NoREY, will load here and at Whampoa, and will have
quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 0%. Hongkong, December 2, 1876.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO. The A1 British Bark
"TOKATEA,"
G. HARRISON, Master, will have quick despatch as above, For Freight, apply to
· VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co, Hongkong, November 25, 1876,
FOR NEW YORK.
The 1 British Bark
"MADAME DEMOREST" will load hera for the above Port, and will have quick
despatof.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, November 15, 1876.
Botlegs to Consignees.
GERMAN STEAMER ALTONA,
MULLER Master,
FROM LONDON via SINGAPORE,
PRICE, $24 PER ANNUM,
Notices to Consignées.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
18. 8. MEIKONG.
NOTICE. JONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8.8. "Euphrate," from London, in con- nection with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may bo obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Con
signoos, before SATURDAY, the 80th Instant, at 10 a,in, requesting it to be landed here, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,
Goods remaining unclaimed after SATUR- bay, the 6th January, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
No Fire Insuranco had been affected.
HL. DU POUEY, Agent.
Hongkong, December 29, 1876.
§. §. ESMERALDA, FROM AMOY,
CONSIGNEES of E in diamond, *1,088
packages Sugar, and of other Cargo ex above Steamer, are requested to take immediate delivery. Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed by the Underaigned at Consignees' risk and expense.
A. MACG-HEATON.* Hongkong, January 1, 1877.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
P. & O. 8. N. Cove S. 8. KHIVA
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above amed Vessel, from Bombay and Ine termediate Porta, and in connection with the SIAM and KHEDIVE, from Londen, are hereby notified that their Goods' ars being landed and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowns, at West Pointy whenos delivery can be obtained from this date.
Goods not delivered by the 9th Instant will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded by the following Steamer, unless notice to the contrary be given before Noor To-morrow.
A MOIVER,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, January 2, 1877.
NOTICE. THE BRITISH BARQUE UNANIMA, FROM ANTWERP,
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above
amed Vessel are requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the Under- signed for countersignsture, and to tako immediate delivery of their Goodal
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con signees risk and expense.
MEYER & Co.,
Hongkong, January 2, 1877.
8. 9. ESMERALDA, FROM MANILA
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YONSIGNEES of Cargo por above Steamer are hereby informed that the Undersigned in his Godown at their their Goods are being landed and stored by
risk.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
A. MACG, HEATON,
Agent Hongkong, December 25, 1876.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERING
MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNER),
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above CONSIGNEES of the following Unifie
Steamer are horeby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their rick in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whence delivery may be obtained
Consignees wishing to take delivery of their Goods from the Boats niongalde the Wharf are at liberty to do to.
Gooda remaining in store after the th December will be subject to rent
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary is given until 8 o'clock
this afternoon,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
WE. PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong, January 3, 1877.
requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for unter algusture, and take immediate deliver. This Cargo has baan landed and stored a their risk and expense.
No Fire Lusurance has been effected,
EL. DU FOURY, Agent. Ex Tanais, Desember 11th, 1876.
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TIH18-Steamer having arrived, Connlgheen
of Cargo are hereby informed that D. R their Goods are being landed, at their risk, Into the Gedowns of Mr A. McG, Elzaron, whence delivery may be obtained,
Consignees ishlag to receive their Goods ou the Wharf are at Ubarty to do.to.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on; anless notice to the contrary be given before Noom To-day.
No Claime will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining after the 9th Instant will be subject to rent
No Fife Insurance his dean-efforted. Bill of Lading will be counterolgued by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents Hongkong, Janusw 3, 1877,
10 bundles Copper
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6/8 4 cca Copper Sheeting. Hongkong, December 20, 1976; 1
ONSIGNEKO of Cared Hot Amaran Ship "MOUNT WASHINGFUN," PERKING, Master, from Hamburg, aze zos quested to take immediate delivery of thele Goods from alongside.
Cargo frapeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consigneer' rizk and
xpono.
Bills of Lading will be countersigne
WE PUSTA
Hongkong
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