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THE

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Antin oper

CHINA

Established February, 1845.

MAIL.

With which is incorporated The "Hongkong Evening Mail and- Shipping List." Published every Evening.

VOL. XXXIII. No. 4217, 號四月正年七十七百八千一英

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AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,

LONDON :~~~F, Ardan, 8, Clement's Luno,

Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill. GORDON & Goran, Ludgate Girous, K. C. BATES, HENDI & Co., 4, Old Jewry, 1.0. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhail Street, NEW YORK-ANDREW WILD, 188, Nas-

sau Strast.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND Convon á Goren, Mel- bourne and Sydney, Au

Intimations.

THE MEDICAL HALL, 37, Queen's Road, Hongkong, ESTABLISHED 1883,

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

HONGKONG.

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SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta Chs. J. GAUPP & Oo.,

generally:-BEAN & BLANK, San Fran-

ctato,

CHINA:—Swatów, QUELUH & CAMPER EL,

Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Foochow, HIpar & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY WALSH, Manila, C. HRıyazın & Co, Mačno, L, A DA GRADA,

Banke.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION,

PRIÐ-UP CAPITAL,...5,000,000 Dolinze, BESERVE FUND, 200,000 Dollars,

prona

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

Deputy Chairman—AD. Andes, Esq.

J. F. CORDES, Eng

| 8, W. Poиsnor, Esq.

H. HOPPING, Esq. F. D. SASSOON, Esq.

A. MoIVER, Esq,

AUT. Our MANAQDK

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS,

38, Queen's Road, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

CHRONOMETERS,

&0.

&o.

&o., Carefully Repaired, Cleaned and accurately rated ander guarantee,

All Repairs in the above line dono st reasonable raten and with despatch. Hongkong, May 1, 1876.

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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 1877.”

Intimations.

W. BALL;

CHINA DISPENSARY. [MPORTER OF DRUGS, CHEMICALS,

DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, TOILET

REQUISITES, PATENT MEDI- CINES AND PERFUMES.

Notices of Firme

NOTICE.

THE BUSINESS of the Undersigned

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will henceforth be carried on under the Name or Style of H. KIER & DO,

H. KLØR Hongkong, January 1, 1877.

NOTICE

MR

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Prescriptions Dispensed with Carefaineen,R WILHELM CARL ENGELBRECHT VON

and Prompt Attention.

PUHTAU, Junr, is authorized to sign PBAYA WEST, HONGKONG,

wur Firm.

Near the Canton Steamer's Wharf. Hongkong, July 18, 1876.

HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Twenty-Arst Ordinary Half-yearly MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the CITY HALL, Victoria, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the SHIPS OOMPRADORE AND 26th January instant, at 2 o'clock in tho

AH YON,

STEVEDORE,

No. 57, Praya West, SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF

COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH

PROVISIONS & OUMAN'S STORES

afternoon, for the purpose of receiving a Beport of the Directors, together with a Statement of the Accounts, and electing Auditors.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary. Hongkong, January 2, 1877,

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Of the best quality and at the shortest notes. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO

Hongkong, May 1, 1876.

Hongkong,.. THOMAS JACKSON, Esq..

Shanghal,..

Manager,

EWAN CAMBBON, Req.

LONDON BANEERS. --~London and County

Bank.

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED

N Current Deposit Accounts at the rate

KRUPP'S CAST STEEL WORKS,

ESSEN (Germany,)

Sole Agent for China, F. PEIL,

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

HE Transfor BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th to

Hongzona, SKANNAI, COLOGNE the 5th Instant, both days incluva

(Germany,)

HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC

ROOMS,

of 1 per cent per annum on the dally CORNER OF WYNDHAM AND WELLINGTON

balanes.

On Fixed Deposits : ---

For 9 months, 2 per cent, per annum,

12

0

4 per cent.

容量

F1

5 per cent. in

#

Lonal Bills Discounts,

Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts, granted on London, and the chief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australla, Amerios, China and Japan,

T. JACKSON,

STREETS, AND NEARLY OPPOSITS

THE GERMAN CLUB,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

P. A. DA 008TA,

Secretary. Hongkong, January 2, 1877.

Notices of Firm'.

NOTICE.

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Our

İNTENDING Sitters who would prefer HR Interest and Responsibility of Mr to avail themselves of Mr EVERITEST CHARLES BEWJON QUELOR IN services before he leaves the Colony, are Firm Ceased on the 30th September, 1876. respectfully informed that his engagement The Business will be Continued under with us expires shortly,

the Style of CAMPBELL & Co.

QUELCH & CAMPBELL Swatow, January 1, 1877.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG PHOTO, COMPANY. Hongkong, December 30, 1876 ja6

AFONG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

by appointment, to

Acting Chief Manager. H. E. SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY,

Offices of the Corporation,

No, i, Queen's Road Bast.. Hongkong, November 2, 1876.

Auctions.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Auction, in their Sale Room, Praya, on

FRIDAY,

the 5th January, 1877, at Noon,

Oilman's Stores, Muscatel and Sultana Raisins, Tapioca, Jams, Jellies, Cheese.

An Invoice of Jesson and Nicholson's Paints, consisting of: White Lead, Green Paint, Copal and Carriage Varnish, Dark and Light Oak Color, Turpentine,

An Assortment of Toys.

Also,

50 caska bottled Pale Ale, by Ind,

Coope & Co.

2 Kilderkins Beer, 、

$20,

dzo,

TERMS OF SALL-Cash 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, January 3, 1877.

FUBLIC AUCTION,

Jas

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, at their Wharf, on

SATURDAY,

the 8th January, 1877, at Noon, Unless previously disposed of by Privats Contract,

ONE STEAM LAUNCH, belong- ing to the Estate of the late Mr SAMUEL HASTON.

BUILT OF IRON, FOUR YEARS OLD.-87 feet Long, 7 feet Beam, & feet Deep, with Awning, &c.; Engine, 6 inch Stroke, 7 inch Diameter; Boiler, Tubular, 10 in. Diameter;

Feed Pump, Water Tanks, do,

The Launch may be inspected by intending purchasers where it now, lies,

CAUSEWAY BAY, East Point, TERMS OF SALE-Cash on the fall of the hammer. The Vossels to be at the purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer,

GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG;

and ta

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THE Firm of J. D. MEYER & FELLS

will from this Date be carried on as Beretofore under the Style of

J. D. MEYER & Co. Swatow, January 1, 1877.

NOTICE.

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H. I. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXISR. H. C. ERDMANN has been admitted MRJ a Partner in our Firm, and Mr.

OF RUSSIA,

Wyndham Street, formerly ATHLETIC CLUB, H collection of Vlows of China, Pho- [AS on hand the Largent and Beat

tographio Albums, Frames, Casen, ka, "of assorted sizes, Photographi enlarged from C. D. V. size to life size and coloured in

oil A new apparatus for Photography has been revolved from England rhe la prepared to take Photos of Bulldogs and Interior

at the shortest distance,

Hongkong, July 17, 1876.

EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE

DE 1878.

HE CONSUL for FRANCE has the THE

wish to take part in the intended Exhibi- tion, that they will find at the CONSULATE all Information and Particulars they may require.

For the Consul,

Q. BOULOUŽE, Fice-Consul. Hongkong, December 18, 1876.

ALFRED HEETZ ban been authorized to sign for us per Procuration.

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, January-1, 1877

NOTICE.

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THE Interest and Responsibility of the

late MR. ALFRED HUTCHISON in our Farm Coated on the 26th February 1876.

DEACON & Co.

fe2 Canton, January 1, 1877.

AE Interest and Responsibility in our THE

in our

ceased with his death at Yokohama on the 27th of August last, and the Business will be osried on a heretofore and under the same style and Firm by our Mr H. Ke MANN

Mr RtOBARD SCHONBERGER has been authorised to sign the Firm

KRUSE & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1877.

NOTICE.

fed

MAE Partnership hitherto existing be

tween the Undersigned under "the HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY, ~

Firm of

G. RAYNAL & Co. THE CONCERT advertized for Taves. at this Port, has this day been dimolved

BAY, 4th Instant, is unavoidably by mutual consent,

GUSTAV RAYNAL, Postponed till further notice.

CARL MILISCH. Hongkong, January 3, 1877.

Macao, January 1, 1877.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Ordinary Half-yearly MEETING

SHAREHOLDER will be at the HorexONG HOTEL on FRIDAY, the 26th Instant, at 3.30 p.m.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company. will be 1: OSED from the 12th to the 26th. Instant, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Directors,

Becretary.

NOTICE, TEE Partnership hitherto existing ba- Tween the Unduraigued under the pame of MESTEER & HULEE has this day been dissolved by lapse of time, and the algeature of the Firm will henceforth be used for the Liquidation only

C. J. MESTERN, W. HULSE. Canton, December 81, 1876) v-

FOTICE

LOUIS HAUSCHILD,Med te mire from our Firm Hu FERDINAND Nisser bas been som- consequence of falling health, and his in- 1a5terest and responsibility ceased on the 81st

December lauf..

Hongkong, January 8, 1877,

PATENT SLIP & DOOR O..

MR and Management of

ROBERT COOKE has taken

above named Prettisse, at Tep-Sap-Wan; and will attend to all Orders or Communica tions referring to the REPAIRS of SHIPS and STEAMERS and Sign Estimates or Contracts for the raine..

G. U. BANDS, Proprietor. OFFICE, 83, Praya Went. Hongkong, December 18, 1876, Jaß. Hongkong, September 29, 1876,

MR. NICOLAUS Atooid Smis has been authorised to eigu for us by Procuration.

We have this day reopened a branch of our Firm at Cantoż.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Janrkong, January 1, 1877. -- THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE- GRAPH COMPANY."

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Haken per the Management of the JAVING returned to Hongkong, I have

above Company's Station from this Date.. A, BUENSON, Agent, Hongkong, Jangary 3, 1977.

·W. PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, December 23, 1876.

NOTICE

R. SIGMUND LUTKENS

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日十二月一十年于丙

Shipping

Sailing Vessels.

FOR LONDON.

The A1 British Bark

"HANTS COUNTY"

will load here and have imme- diate despatob..

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, December 30, 1876.

FOR LONDON, The A1 British Bark "QUBA,"

STABELL, Master, having the greater portion of her Cargo

Mauthorized So sign onlara for engaged, will lead Len and General Cargo

Procuration.

W. PUSTAU & Co.

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Hongkong, January 1, 1677.

NOTIOR

HE Undersigned had been appointed SURVEYOR LLOYDS REGISTER

"RE CAIRNS.

as shis Port,

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1, Club Chambers, Hongkong, April 20, 1878.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

N and after the 16th day of November,

ON and until further notice, the BUSINESS of the above-named DISPEN. signed. SARY will be carried on by the Under-

WM. ORUICKSHANK, Manager. Hongkong, November 21, 1676,

at 2 p.m.

Shipping.

Steamers,

FOR AMOY.

The Spanish Steamer

**SALVADORA"

will be despatched for the above Port on the 8th Inst.,

For Freight of Pastage, apply to

BRANDÃO & Oo, Hongkong, January 2, 1877.

FOR SINGAPORE AND BANGKOK,

The British Steamer

*PENEDO,"

Captain Joan Caty, will be de- spatched for the above Porta on MONDAY Next, the 8th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AH YON, Praya West, No. 57. Hongkong, January 2, 1877- jaB FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG.

The Steamship

**NAMOA,"

Capt. WESTONE, will be de- spatched for the above Porta | on TUESDAY, the 9th Instant, at 2 p.m.

For Freight or Pasisge, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Oo. Hongkong, January 9, 1877.

FOR MANILA.

The Spanish Stasmer

**LEYTE"

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will have immediate des "patch,

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For Freight or Passage, apply to

A. MAOG. HEATON. Hongkong, January 2, 1877,

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FOR LONDON.

The Steamship

"GLENFINLAS,"

Captain Wilcoz, doe from Shanghai and Fooshow on or about the 8th Proximo, will have imame diats despatch as above, “

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents,

Hongkong, December 26, 1876.

Bailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 41 American Barque

"ANTIOCH,"

THOMAS MERRILL, Master, will load here for the above Fort, and will have ently

despatch. -

For Freight, apply to-

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 8, 1897,

FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEŤ,

The Bardde

fot

EATH WATERS," Capt. Gizis, will have a quick despatch for the above Parts;

For Freight of Fasaago, apply to

·ROŽARIO & Co. Hongkong, Notember §, 1876.

hero and (or) at Whampoa, For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co.

Hongkong, November 29, 1876. -

FOR LONDON, The A1 British Brig

"ROWENA,"

BOWDEN, Master, will load here and have immediate despatch.

For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co.

Hongkong, December 20, 1876.

FOR LONDON, The A1 British Ship

ENGLAND'S GLORY," 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,"

CREELMAN, Mastor, will load Shere and will have quick des

patch as above.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, January 2, 1877.

FOR HAMBURG. The 41 Daniali Bark "FANO," >Captain Nonsy, will load here and at Whampoa, and will have quick despatch,AN

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, December 2, 1876.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 1 British Bark

**TOKATE A,"

G. HARRISON, Master, will have quick despatch as above, For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, November 25, 1876, 19

FOR NEW YORK.

The 41 British Bark

"MADAME DEMOREST"

will load here for the above

-PPICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Notices to Consignees.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES;

8. 8. MEIKONG.

NOTICE. YONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8. 8. Euphrate," from Landon, in son- nection with the above Steamer, are hereby Informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Gedowns, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded or aulers Intimation is received from the Con signees, before SATURDAY, the 30th Instant, at 10 a.m., requesting it to be landed here. Buls of Lading will be countersigned by. the Undersigned,

Goods remaining unclaimed after BATUR DAY, the th January, at Noon, will be subject to rent and lauding charges,

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

EL or POUEY Agent,

Hongkong, December 28, 1876.

S. 8. ESMERALDA, FROM AMOY.

(ONSIGNEES of B in diamond, 1,080

Co

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 Undersigned at Consignees rink and expense.

A. MAGG, HEATON, Hongkong, January 1, 1877.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

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P. & 0.8, N, Co.'s S. 8. KHIVA,

1ONSIONERS of Cargo by the above.

named Vesel, from Bombay and In termediate Porta, and in connection with the SEM and KHEDIVE, from London, are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowns, at West Point, whence delivery can bo obtained from this date.

Goods not delivered by the Bth Instant will be subject to rent.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded by the following Stosner, unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-morrow...

A. MUIVER,

Superintendent. Hongkong, January 2, 1877.

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NOTICE. THE BRITISH BARQUE UNANIMA, FROM ANTWERP,

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above. named Vessel are requested to send in their Billa of Lading to the Under signed for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Gooda.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expenss.

MEYER & Co., Agents,

Bengkong, January 2, 1877,

8. S. ESMERALDA, FROM MANILA.

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YONSIGNEES of Cargo per above Steamer are hereby informed that

Port, and will have quicker Goods are being landed and stored by the Undersigned in his Godown at their rink.

despatch.

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & U., Hongkong, November 15, 1876.

Notices to Consignees

GERMAN STEAMER ALTUNA, MULLER, Master, FROM LONDON zia SINGAPORE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their rink in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whence delivery may be obtained.

Consignees wishing to take delivery of their Goods from the Boats alongside the Wharf are at liberty to do so.

Goods remaining in store after the 8th December will be subject to rent,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary is given until 3 o'clock this afternoon.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

A, MACG, HEATON,

Agent Hongkong, December 26, 1876.

JOMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNELE

¡ONSIGNEES of the following Cargo are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter. signature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has boon landed and stored at their risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been effected,

R. DU POUEY, Agent.

OF

Ex Tanais, December 11th, 1876

No. 780/48=18 urses Curios.

Ez Sindh, December 14th, 1876.

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JP No. 191a...............Pease Moreheadle,

21.0............. VECO 642k12. B&H

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by | GO

WA. PUSTAU & Co., Agents. Hongkong, January 2, 1877.

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CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS. BORDON CASTLE, FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE.

ta

N (tu diam,)

>$

11

10/11 163/202

24 cases Sundries,

4.

10 bundles Coppef

Baza,

Ex Irapuaddy,

N (in diam.) No. 814 Une otsk Ohalk.

6/04 cases Copper Sheeting, Hongkong, December 20, 1870.

This Stasha raby informed that DR

His Steamer having arrived, Consignees their Goods are being landed, at their ribk, into the Godowns of Mr A. MoG. HEATON, whence delivery may be obtained.

Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do co.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on pnless notice to the contrary be given bafore Noon Today

FOR DUNEDIN. The Barque

"GLOUCESTER No Claims will be admitted after the Captain Vintent, having the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods greater portion of het Catge remaining after the 9th Instant will be engaged, will have a quick despatch for the subject to rent

For Freight or Fastage, apply to above Port.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

--- ADAMEON, BELL & Co.,

Agents "Hosgkong, January 2, 1874,

KOZARIO & Co. Hongkong, November 6, 1876,

Ship" MOUNT WASHINGTON, ONSIGNEES of Cargo Der American FERRINE, Master, from Hamburg, are fo quested to take immediate delivery of

hair Goods from alongside, ma landed and stored at Consignes risk and Cargo impeding the discharge will be

expense.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

WH. PUSTAU & Ü0.1.

Ag 189 Hongkong, December 10, 1879-