THE
CHINA
With which is incorporated The
VOL. XXXIII. No. 4219. ̇號六月正年七十七百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,
LONDON :--F. ALGAB, 85. Clement's Lairie,
Lombard Street, GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill. GORDON & GOTOH, Laiguta Cirou, E. C. BATES, HENDI & Co., 4, Old Jewry, B.O. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Birast. NEW YORK :-ANDREW WIND, 188, Nas-
sau Street.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND :-GORDON & GOTYH, Afel- bourne and Sydney.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta
generally-Ban & BLACK, San Fran
cice.
CHINA:-Swatow, Qualek & CAMPERLI
Amoy, WILBON, NICHOLLS & Co Forchow, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai. LAWN, CRAWFORD & Co., and ELLY & WALSH, Manila, C. Hrimskem & Co. Margo, L. Á. Då Öságk. ̧
Banks,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI, BANK-
****ING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL,..,5,000,000 Dollars. RESERVE FUND, 200,000 Dollars.
COURT OF DIRECTORA, Chairman-E: B. BELILION, Esq. Deputy Chairman—Âd. Andri, Ezq. J. F. CORDES, Reg. 8.W.Ponor, Bay. HL. HOFFICE, Baq, F. D. Bassoon, Esq. A. Malvan, Esq.
ACT, CHINY Masagan. Hongkong... THOMAS JACKSON, Esq. Manager.
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Shanghal, ETEN CAMERON, Esq. LORDON BANKER-London and County Bank.
HONGKONG.
LATREEST ALLOWED
Current Deposit Accounts at the rate
balanoa.
On Fixed Deposita :-
on
For 9 months, 2 per cent, per autum.“
8
25
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4 per cent.
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12.
19
5 per cent.
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTD,
Entertainments..
HONGKONG CHORAL SOCIETY.
PROGRAMME
OF CONCERT
TO DE GIVER AT THE
CITY HALL,
ON
Thursday Evening,
January 11th, 1877. Commencing at 9 o'clock.
PART L
No. 1. Overture-"Crown Diamonds"
Auber. No. 2. Chorus.-"Galaten, dry thy tears" from "Aols and Galates."-Handal No. 3. Recitative and dir for Bass, from
The Creation."Hayd
Nå, 4. Part Song 20 The Ballos'a Bong.”
Bation
No. 6. Recitative,In splendour bright." Trio and Chorus."The heavens are telling," from "The Creation." -Bayan
PART II,
No. 6. Trio for Pianoforte, Violin and Vio
loncello.-Hummal.
No. T. Part Song Sleep, while the coft
evening breezes blowing."--Bishop, No. 8. Song. Will o' the Wisp."—Cherry. No. 9. Bola for Fioloncello,-Andante from
2nd Concerto,---Goltermann,
No. 10.--Part Song."Sir Knight, Sir
Knight."-Macirons.
No. 11--Overture. -- **La Venerentola, me
Rossini
Established February, 1845.
MAIL.
Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List." Published every Evening.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 1877.
Intimations.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
ARE NOW LANDING AN INVOICE OF
ROUYER
GUILLET
CELEBRATED BRANDY.
This BRANDY is well known in England, the Colonies, and India. The Firm possess Six Vineyards and Six Distilleries, and are amongst the largest shippers
from Charente.
**
Qualities One *, Two Three ***, and Four ****,
"
in Cases of One Dozen Quarts.
Also,
POMMERY & GRENO'S
Extra Seo,” CHAMPAGNE,
in Quarts and Pints,
As supplied to the principal London Clubs. Hongkong, January 5, 1877.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
---Tickata, Price $2 each, may be obtained of Meum LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., anů at the Door of the Hall on the night of the Concert.
T. G. WILLIAMSON,
Acting Hon. Secretary.VISCOUNT 20 CREGAL in our Firm THE Interest and Responsibility of Hongkong, January 8, 1877. a12
deased from the 1st April 1876.
A. A. DE MELLO & Co. Macao, January 1, 1877. NOTICE.
Notices of Firms,
NOTICE.
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MR. H. G. ERDMANN has been admitted Interest and Responsibility of the
a Partner in one Firm, and Mr. ALFRED HERTS has been authorized to sign for us per Procuration.
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1877.
NOTICE.
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lato MR. ALFRED HUTCHISON in our Fam Censed on the 28th February 1876.
DEACON & Co. Canton, January 1, 1877.
NOTICE, THE Partnership hitherte existing be-
BUSINESS of the Undersigned Ttween the Undersigned under the
Oredits granted on approved Securities,ill honooforth be carried on under name of MESTERN & HOLSE has this day
and overy description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the shlet Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amarias, Chips and Japan.
T. JAUKSON, Acting Thief Manager.
Olloon of the Corporation,
No, 1, Queen's Road Bast. Hongkong, November 2, 1876,
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned will sell by Public THE
Auction, on
WEDNESDAY,
the 10th January, 1877, at 2 o'clock p.m., by order of F. S. HUFFAM, Esq., Acting Registrar and Official Assignce,
SUNDRY PROPERTIES, belong. ing to the Estate of Ho Poos and Str. MOONG LUEN, trading under the Style of
SHANG YUNE, Bankrupte,
the Name or Style of H. Kıza & Co.
Hongkong, January 1, 1877.
NOTIOR,
H. KLÆR
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WILHELM CARL ENGELBRECHT VON
MPESTAU, duak, is authorized to sigh
our Firm.
W. PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, December 23, 1876,
NOTICE.
fel
TR. LUDWIG SIGMUND LUTKENS is Mauthorized to sign our. Firm per Procuration.
W. PUSIAU & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1877,
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NOTICE, THE Undersigned has been appointed TSURVEYOR to LLOYDS REGISTER at this Port
R. EL CAIRNS,
1, Club Chambers, Hongkong, April 20, 1876.
THE Interest and Responsibility in our I Firm out
in our
ceased with bis death at Yokohams on the 27th of August last, and the Business will At No:14, Sak-tong-tsui.
be carried on a heretofore and under the Chinese Household Furniture, com same Style and Firm by our Mr H. KUR-
MANY, prising: Blackwood Chairs, Tospoys,
Mr RIONARD SCHÖNBERGER has been Stools, Tables, Chandelier, Clock, Fic-authorised to eign the Firm, tures, Bed Planks and Stools Cup
KRUSE & Co. boards, ko.
Hongkong, January 1, 1877.
And,
At Belcher's Bay.
A Quantity of Timber, &c., comprising: 31 pieces of Hardwood, 85 pieces Small Yellow-Colored Hardwood, 181 pieces Hardwood, 50 pieces Fear Wood, Spars, 3 pieces inferior kind, 42 pieces Crooks, 18 piecos Old Spars,
81 Old Ms. Wood, 2 inches,
41
111
14
#
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11
100
5
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8
A Large Quantity of broken pieces of Wood.
And,
14 Flanks.
1 Winch, 2 Iron Buoys, 1 fron Cap stan, Saws, Répo, Rattan, Blocks, Fire wood, to,
Also, 1
Wooden HouseM.
And,
TB.
NOTICE.
R. FERDINAND NISSEX has been com
pelled to retire from our Firm. In terest and responsibility ceased on the 81st consequence of falling health, and his in December last
HE NICOLAUS AUGUST Signs has been authorised to sign for us by Procuration,
We have this day weopened a branch of Dur Firm at Canton.
SIEMSSEN & Üni Hongkong, Janttary 1, 1877. #p2 THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE. GRAPH COMPANY.
-TTAVING returned to Hongkong, I have over the Management of the above Company's Station from this Date A. STENSON, Agent Hongkong, January 1, 1877.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,....
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N and after the 16th day of November,
All that Piece or Parcel of Gaousa BUSINESS of the above-med DISPEN altuated at Belcher's Bay and registered SARY will be carried on by the Under-
in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 418,
Sections A..N.O., and Sub-section No.
1 of Section B.
For further particulars, apply to the
Undermigned.
TERKE OF SALE-Cash before delivery
signed..
WM, ORUICKSHANK, Manager Hongkong, November 21, 1876.
NOTICE.
Partnership hitherto existing be
in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. to the Undersigned under the
All Lots, with all faults and errors of Firin of
G. RAYNAL & Co..
description, at purchasers' risk on the fall st this Port, has this day been dissolted:
of the hammer,
3. M, ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer.
by mutual consent;
BUSTAY RAYNAL CARL MILISCH,
Hongkong, Jengary 4, 1877. jo10|| Masan, January 2, 1877.
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been dissolved by lapas of time, and the signature of the Firm will henceforth be used for the Liquidation only.
C. J. MESTERN, W. HULSE. Canton, December 81, 1876.
NOTICE. TIRE Interost and Responsibility of Mr CHARLES BEWICK "QUELOH in our Firm Ceazed on the 30th September, 1876. The Business will be Continued under the Style of CAMPBELL & Co,
..QUELCH & CAMPBELL Swatow, January 1, 1877.
NOTICE.
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Firm of J. D. MEYER & FEURS Twill from this Date be carried on as heretofore under the Style of
J. D. MEYER & Co. Bwatow, January 1, 1877.
inumations.
THE MEDICAL HALL, 37, Queen's Road, Hongkong. ESTABLISHED 1859
TK KOFFER, Proprietor. Hongkong, April 28, 1876, HONGKONG.
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Ohs. J. GAUPP & Co. WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS, 38, Queen's Road, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
CHRONOMETERS,
800.3 dü,
Carefully Repaired, Cleaned and accurately rated under guarantee.
All Repairs in the above line dons at.
reasonable rates and with despatch. Hongkong, May 1, 1876.
W. BALL,
Bl
CHINA DISPENSARY. TMPORTER OF DRUGS, CHEMICALS,
DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES, TOLLET
REQUISITES, PATENT MEDIA CINES AND PERFUMES, Prescriptions Dispensed with Carefulness, and Prompt Attention. PRAYA WEST, HONGKONG, “Near the Canton Steamer's Wharf, Hongkong, July 15, 1876.
AH YON SHIPS COMPRADORE AND STEVEDORE,
No. 87, Praya West. SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF COAL WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S STORES
Of the best quality and at the shoricit notes,
Hongkong, May 1, 1876,
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Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR SINGAPORE AND BANGKOK,
The British Steamer
"PENEDO,"
Captain Joux Clain, will be de- patched for the above Ports 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.
FOR MANILA.
The Spanish Steamer
"LEYTE"
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will be despatched for the above Port, on TUESDAY, the 9th Instant, at Noo
For Freight or Passage, apply to
A, MACG, HEATON. Hongkong, January 6, 1877. FOR SINGAPORE AND PENANG. The Steamship
"NAMOA," b Capt. WESTONY, will be de spatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 9th Instant, at 2 p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, January 3, 1877,
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FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL, Calling at SINGAPORE and PENANG, The Steamship
“ALTONA,” Captain MOLLER, will be de- spatched as above on or about
the 18th Instant.
For Freight, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, January 4, 1877.
FOR LONDON,
The Steamship
"GLENFINLAB,” Captain Wilcox, due from Shanghai and Foochow on or
日二十月一十年子丙
Shipping.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR LONDON:
The A1 British Bark
"HANTS COUNTY”.
Brick, $24 PER ANNUM,
Boticas to Consignees.
8. S. ESMERALDA, FROM AMOY.
CONSIGNEES of 10 menor Cargo YONSIGNEES of B lo diamond, 1,068
ex above Steamor, are requested to take Immediate delivery. Cargo impeding the will load hero and have imme-discharge of the vessel will be landed by diate despatch.
the Undersigned at Consignees' risk and expense.
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, Decembər $0, 1876,
FOR LONDON, The 1 British Bark
"CUBA," STABELL, Master, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will load Tea and General Cargo here and (or) at Whampos.
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, November 29, 1876.
FOR LONDON, The 1 British Ship
ENGLAND'S, GLORY,” KNIGHT, Master, will load here and have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MINYER & Co.
Hongkong, Januszy 2, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK.
The A 1 American Ship
**COTWATER,” CREELMAN, Master, 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 Danish Bark "FANU," Captain NORBY, will load here and at Whampoa, and will have
quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, December 2, 1876.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO, The 41 Britisk Bark
TOKATEA,”
b
G. HARRISON, Master, will have quick despatch as above, For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & O Hongkong, November 25, 1876.
FOR NEW YORK,
The 1 British Bark.
"MADAME DEMOREST" will load here for the above Port, and will have quick
despatch.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & ̈∞, Hongkong, November 15, 1876.
Notices to Consignees.
GERMAN STEAMER ALTONA, MULLER,
Master, FROM LONDON vid SINGAPORE,
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above their Goods are being landed and stored at thoir risk in the Godowns of the Undersigned, from whence delivery may be
obtained,
Consignees wishing to take delivery of their Goods from the Beats 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
about the 6th Prosimo, will have imme-notice to the contrary is given until 8 o'clock diate despatch as above,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agmis
Hongkong, December 26, 1876,
Sailing Vessels.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
this afternoon.
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Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
WM. PUSTAU & Co., Agenta. Hongkong, January 2, 1877.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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A. MAOG. HEATON. Hongkong, January 1, 1877.
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CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS. GURDON CASTLE, FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE,
THIS Steamer having arrived, Consignees
of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed, at their risk, into the Godowns of Mr A. McG. HEATON, whence delivery may be obtained,
Consignees wishing to receive their Goods on the Wharf are at liberty to do so.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, anless notice to the contrary be given before Noon To-day.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goode comaining after the 8th Instant will be Bubject to rent.
No Fire Insurance,has been offected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, January 2, 1877.
8. 8. ESMERALDA, FROM MANILA.
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YONSIGNEES. of Cargo per abore Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored by the Undersigned in his Godown at their risk,
No Fire Inratice has been effected.
-A. MAG, HEATON,
Agent, Hongkong, December 25, 1874.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
ONSIGNEES of the following Cazgo aro requested to send in their Billy of Lading to the Undersigned for counteri signature, and take immediate delivery, This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
R. DU POURY, My Agent.
OF
Ex Tanais, December 11th, 1876,
No. 736/48-13 casas Carlos.
Ex Sirith, December 14th, 1876. JP No. 121...1 case Merchand las, GC 210.
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24 cases Sundries.
10 bundles Copper Barr
Ex Iraouaddy.
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N (in diam.) No. 814 One cask Chalk.
5/8 4 caso Copper Sheeting, Hongkong, December 20, 1876.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo per American
Ship "MOUNT WASHINGTON," PERKINS, Master, from Hamburg, are re quested to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside,
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
WE. PUSTAU & Co.,
Ag
Hongkong, December 18, "1876,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
MANAŽ
8. 8. MEIKONG,
NOTICE, ONSIGNEES of Cargo par 2. 8. Euphrate," from London, in cons neation with the above Steamer, are hereby P. & O, B. Cols 8, 8. KHIVA.
informed that their Goods are being ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above. landed and stored at their risk at the The 4 1 Amerlan Barqueramed Vessel, frous tombay and Ya Company's Hodowne, whense dollvers may
termediate Porto, and in, dounestion with be cbtained immediately after landing. "ANTIOCH,"
Optional Cargo ll be forwarded on THOMAS HELL, Master, the SIAM and KHEDIVE, from London, will load bare for the above are hereby notified that their Goods are anless intimation is received from the Get- Fort, and will have early being landed and stored at their risk insignes, before SATURDAY, the 20th Instant, the Company's Godowns, at West Point, at 10 am., requesting It to be landed here, despatch.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by whence delivery can be obtained from this the Undersigned. For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Ö Hongkong, January 8, 1877.
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FOR NEW YORK.
The 1 British Olipper Barque "UNANIMA,"
data.
Goods not delivered by the Bth Instant will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded by the following Steamer, unless notice to the
| contrary bé gitan before Noon To-morrow.
A. MOIVER,
Superintendent. Hongkong, January 9, 1877.
NOTICE,
Cars, Master, will load. hefur and at Whampoa for the above Part, and mest with early despatch,
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co- Hongkong, Jantiary 8, 1877.
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FOR MANILAN The Spanish Brig
SAN LORENZO Pird, Master, will have quick despatch for the above Fort
For Freight or Passage, apply to
REMÉDIOS & Ca.. Hongkong, January & 1877.
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THE DRITISH. BARQUE-UNANÍMA,
-FROM-ANTWERP.---
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abutê
tamed Vessel are requested to send in theif Bill of Lading to the Under rigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Gooda.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Con- elguses" riak and exponie.
MEYER & Co.,
• Fort
Hongkong, January 2, 1877.'
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Goods remaining unclaimed after SATUR DAY, the 8th January, at Noon, will be subject to rent sud landing charges,
No Fire Insurance has been effected:
H. DU POUET Agent. Hongkong, December 20, 1876.
JUST RECEIVED, A consignment of thi Celebrated Toilet Requiska "AMYCOB"
18 Fellent COSMETIC
As& HAIR RESTORER it is trialled: A & MOUTH WASH it is very, egrebs shio, making the breath fragrant, and Pre serving and Whitening the TEETHA
It Removes PIMPLES or Eriptions.el the skin.
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And in a Powerful Disinfectant,
Sole Agent,
A
W. BALL China Dispensary, Hongkong, ja Hongkong, December 19, 1876,
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