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THE

CHINA

With which is incorporated The

Voz.XXXIII. No. 4237.號七十月正年七十七百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON:F. ALGAR, 8, Clement'sTM Lane,

Lombard Street, GEORGE STEREST, 30, Cornhill, GORDON & Gores, Ludgate Oirous, E. C. BATES, HENDY & Co., 4 Old Jewry, E.C. SAXURE DEACON & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 183, Nas-

aari Strest. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & GOTOH, Mel- bourne and Sydney. BAN FRANCISCO and American Porta generally: BRAW & BLLOK, San Fran-

CHICO.

CHINA:-Swatow, Quelox & CAMPBELL, Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Foochow, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANS, CRAWFORD & Co., and KILLY & WALSH, Manila, C. HETEKEN & Co, Macao, L., A. DA Gzaga.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK. ING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL,...5,000,000 Dollars, "RESERVA FUND,... 200,000 Dollars.

Cover OF DIRECTORS. Chairman E. R. BELILIOS, Esq.

Deputy Chairman-AD, ANDÉE, Esq.

J. F. Conors, Esq.

H. Horrive, Haq.

A. Molver, Esq.

18.W.POMEROY, Esq.

F. D. BASSOON, Heq.

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ACT, CHINK MANAGED,

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE,

will henceforth be carried on under THE BUSINESS of the Undersigned the Name or Style of H. KISE & Co.

H. KLÆR

Hongkong, January 1, 1877.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

Established

February, 1845.

MAIL.

'Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List.” Published every Evening.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 1877.

Intimations.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

ARE NOW LANDING AN INVOICE OF

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ROUYER

ON and after the 16th day of November,

1876, and until farther notice, the BUSINESS of the above-named DISPEN- SARY will be carried on by the Under This algned.

WM. CRUICKSHANK, Manager. Hongkong, November 21, 1876.

NUTION.

THE Farrendersigned under the THE Partnership hitherto existing be

Firm of

G. RAYNAL & Co. at this Fort, has this day been dissolved by mutual consent.

GUSTAV RAYNAL, CARL MILISCH. Macao, January 1, 1877.

NOTICE.

GUILLET

CELEBRATED BRANDY.

BRANDY is well known in England, the Colonies, and India.

Six Vineyards and Six Distilleries, The Firm

possess and are amongst the largest shippers from Charente.

Qualities One, Two, Three ***, and Four ***** in Cases of One Dozen Quarts.

Also,

POMMERY & GRENO'S

"D=tra

Seo."

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ME Intereat and Responsibility of TVISCOUNT DO CERCA in our Firm

ceased from the 1st April 1876,

A. A. DE MELLO & Co.

Maono, January 1, 1877.

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T HAVE this day Established myself at Hongkong,..THOMAS JAOKSON, Esq. this Port under my own name as

GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.

Shangbal,

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Manayer,

HWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS,-London and County Bank

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED

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

On Fixed Deposits :--

For 3 months, 2 per cent. per annum,

4 per cent. >>

. 12

Ď per cent. 19

LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every desaription of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Drafts, granted on London, and the shlef Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, Obins and Japan.

T. JACKSON, Acting Uhief Manager.

Office of the Corporation,

No, 1, Queen's Road East,

Hongkong, November 2, 1876.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr ADOLF STRACK in our Firm Ceased

THE

on the 31st December, 1870.

Mr CHABLES KATZ is admitted a Partner from the let January, 1877.

DEETJEN & Co. Hongkong, January 26, 1877.

NOTICE.

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TR. FERDINAND NIBSEN has been com. M

pelled to retire from our Firm in consequence of failing health, and his in. terest and responsibility coased on the 31st December last,

MR. N100LAUE AVUUST ŠIEBB has been Authorized to sign for us by Procuration.

We have this day reopened a branch of our Firm at Canton.'"

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Hongkong, January 1, 1877.

NOTICE,

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R. LUDWIG SIGMUND LATEENS is authorized to eign our Firm per

Froouration.

W. PUSTAV & Co.

Hongkong, January 1, 1877.

our F'irut.

NOTICE.

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Canton, January 9, 1877.

NOTICE.

O. KEES.

1 Interest and Responsibility of the TE

late MR. ALFRED HUTCHISON in our Firm Ceased on the 26th February 1876. DEACON & Co. Canton, January 1, 1877.

NOTICE

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HE Partnership hitherto exlating be- Undoraigned under the name of MESTERN & HULAs has this day been dissolved by lapse of imo, and the signature of the Firm will henceforth be used for the Liquidation only.

0. J. MESTERN, W. HULSE, Canton, December 31, 1876.

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NOTICE. THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr CHARLES BEWICK QUELCH in our Firm Ceased on the 30th September, 1876. The Businesé will be Continued under the Style of CAMPBELL & Co.

QUELCH & CAMPBELL Syatow, January 1, 1877.

NOTICE,

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Firm of J. D. MEYER & FEAR will from this Date be carried on as heretofore under the Style of

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

NOTICE

CHAMPAGNE,

in Quarts and Pints,

As supplied to the principal London Olubs. Hongkong, January 6, 1877.

HONGKONG,

Ohs. J. GAUPP & Co., WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS, 38, Queen's Road, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

CHRONOMETERS,

&o., &c.,

Carefully Repaired, Oleaned and accurately rated under guarantee.

All Repairs in the shove line done at reasonable rates and with despatch. Hongkong, May 1, 1870.

W. BALL,

CHINA DISPENSARY. TMPORTER OF DRUGS, CHEMICALS,

DRUGGISTS' BUNDRIES, TOILET

REQUISITES, PATENT MEDI. CINES AND PERFUMES.

Prescriptions Dispensed with Carefulness, and Prompt Attention PRAYA WEST, HONGKONG,"

Near the Canton Steamer's Wharf. Hongkong, July 13, 1876.

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSUBANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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THE MEDICAL HALL, 87, Queen's Road, Hongkong, ESTABLISHED 1863,

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

AFONG, PHOTOGRAPHER,

by appointment, to

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E, E SIR ARTHUR KENNEDY, GOVERNOR OF HONGKONG;

and to

日四十月二十年子丙

Shipping.

Steamers.

FOR YOKOHAMA & HIOGO.

The British Steamer

"BENARTY,”

shortly expected from Sloga pore, will have immediate

despatch as above,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

1 GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, January 24, 1877.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The A1 American Barque

"ANTIOCH,"

THOMAS MERRILL, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have early

despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co, Hongkong, January 8, 1877.

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FOR NEW YORK.

The 41 British Clipper Barque "UNANIMA,"

CAN, Master, will load here and at Whampoa for the above Port, and meet with early despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, January 5, 1877.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 41 American Bark

** CEYLON,”

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KELLY, Master, will load hore and at Whampoa for the above Fort, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, January 18, 1877.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The American Ship

"SUMATRA,"

PRICE, $24 PER ÅNNUM.

Notices to Consignees. GERMAN BARK BERTHA, FROM HAMBURG.

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- Vessel are requarted to send in their Bills of Lading to the Under signed for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo Impeding the discharge will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and

expense.

WIELER & Co.

Hongkong, January 26, 1877.

FROM BUSHIRE, BANDER, ABBAS AND SINGAPORE.

EE B. S. Gunga, Captain A. GABOBAU, T having arived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- signature to the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery their Goods.

H. A. ASGAR & H. ESMAIL, Hoagkong, January 24, 1877.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

SUBSTANTIAL ENGLISH & CANTON. MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ENGRAVINGS, GLASS-WARE,

FLATED-WARE,

&c., &0.

And,

ONE BILLIARD TABLE, WITH BALLS, OUES, &o.,

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Captain CLOUGH, will load here or the above Fort, and will

B. I, H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS have quick des steb.

OF RUSSIA,

For Freight, apply to

Wyndham Street, formerly ATHLETIC ÚLUB,

Hcollection of Views of China, Pho- TAS on hand the Largest and Best tographie Albuma, Frames, Osses, &o., of assorted sizes, Photographs enlarged from O. D. V. size to life size and coloured in oll. A new apparatus for Photography has been received from England: he is prepared to take Photos of Buildings and Interiors at the shortest distance.

Rongkong, July 17, 1876.

NOTICE

N and after the 15th of January, my wil be HALF PER CENT on the Fall Amount; to be Faid by the Beller only.

W. M. MORGAN,

Broker. Hongkong, January 13, 1877.

EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE

DE 1878.

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of SHAREHOLDERS in the above, THE Eighth Ordinary Annual MEETING Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 7, Queen's Road, on TUES- DAY, the 20th February next, at Three fez 'Clock in the Afternoon, to receive a State-honour to inform those Persons who THE CONSUL for FRANCE has the ment of Accounts for the Year 1876, the Report of the General Managers, and to wish to take part in the intended Exhibi all Information and Particulars they may elect a Consulting Committes and Auditors. tion, that they will find at the CONSULATE

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

require,

TR. H. EBELL has This Day been ad- Mitted & PARTNER in my Firm Swarow and Horgow, which in future will be carried on under the Name or Style of "HERTON, EBELL & Co."

EDWARD HERTON. Swatow-Hothow, January 1, 1877.

intimatione.

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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

H Eighth Ordinary MEETING, of

THE SHAKEHOLDERS in the Company

will be Held at the Company's Office, 68, Queen's Road, Victoria, at 2 o'clock in the Afternoon of FRIDAY, the 16th February next, for the purpose of receiving a State- ment of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the Year ending 81st De-. fel cember, 1876.

WILHELM CARL ENGELBRECHT VON PUSTAU, Junt, is authorized to sign

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

TISE Interest and Responsibility in our Fiim of the late Mr. J. O, KEUSE beased with bis death at Yokožama on the 87th of August last, and the Business will be carried on as heretofore and under the same Style and Firm by our Mr B. KUEL

MANN,

Mr RICHARD ROHUNBERGER has been authorised to sign the Farm.

KRUSE & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1877.

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NOTICE,

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the ard to the 18th February, both days inclusive.

By Order,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE, Necretary. Hongkong, January 10, 1877.-

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AH YON, fo2 SHIPS 00MPRADORE AND

STEVEDOŘE,

AR, H. C. ERDMANN has been admitted a Partner in our Firm, and Mr.

ALFRED HERTZ bas been authorized to sign for us per Procuration,

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1877.

No. 67, Praya West, SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF

COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S STORES

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Hongkong, January 20, 1877.

For the Consul,

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THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

TEK Transfer BOOKS of the Com- to the 20th February next, both days in- sluded.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited, Hongkong, January 20, 1877.

MACAO HOTEL,

PRAYA GRANDE, MAOAO.»

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N the 20th Instant, a First Class HOTEL will be: OPENED, under

·G. BOULOUZE, Vice-Consul Hongkong, December 18, 1876.

FABRIKKER .DANISH BEER.

UBORGS

TO BE HAD FROM

LANE, CRAWFORD & 0%, Hongkong, January 13, 1877,

Shipping

Steamers,

FOR SAIGON.

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The French Steamer

"FRANCOIS £;" Captain LEDA Haut, will be despatched for the above Port

the above title, in Spacions, Commediets, on or about the 30th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to and well-furnished Premises on the Praya Grande.

Every attention will be paid to the com- fort of Visitors.

Wines, Spirits and Eatables of the best quality only supplied. Terms moderate,

J. P. DE CAMPOS,

Proprietor, Macho, January 8, 1877.

EARLY READY. CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE CANTONESE DIALEOT, Part I,

A to K, with Introduction. Royal Bro 05. 202-B ERNEST Joan Etre, Ph.D. Tübingen,

Price i Two DOLLARS AND A HALY. To be had from Messrs Lava, CRAWFÖRD &Co., Hongkong and Shanghailand Montre

Mongkong, January 82, 1877,

| Of the best quality and at the shortest notice. IzzLY & WALSH, Shanghel, te2 Hongkong, May 1, 1876,

RUSSELL & Co.

fe10 Hongkong, January 19, 1877.

FOR LONDON, (If sufficient Inducement offers.)

The 33 L. 1. 1. Russian Ship

VANAD18”

WEXLAND, Master, will lond here and have quick despatch as above,

For Freight, Bugar or Measurement, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Cɔ. Hongkong, January 6, 1877.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 4 1 American Ship

* CUTWATER?”. CREELMAN, Master, will load here and will have quick des

patch us above.

For Freight, apply to

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

FOR LONDON. The 4 1 British Ship

ENGLAND'S GLORY,” KNIGHT, Master, will load here and have quick despatch, For Freight, apply to

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, January 2, 1877.

FOR MANILA (DIREOT.) The Spanish Sobooner

"NUEVO CONSTANTE,” URLARTE, Master, having the grenter portion of ber Cargo will bure quick despatch as above, For Freight or Fantage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co.,

engustu,

Aga

Hongkong, January 25, 1877,

hotlees to Consignees

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES.

AH YON,

Priya, No. 6. CON Hongkong, January 28, 1877.

FOR COOKTOWN, BRISBANK, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE

The Eastern and Australia

Mall Breain Co.'s Steamet

"SOMERSET will be despatched as above, from BINGAPORE, on or about the 4th

February bett,

For Freight or Passage, apply to the Undersigned, who are prepared to grant through Bills of Lading,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., 4pmti Hongkong, January 10, 1877,-

8. 8. AMAZONE,

NOTICE,

COMPLETE.

PHE Undersigned has received instruc tions from Messrs HEARD & Co., to sell by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

the 30th day of January, 1877, at 2 p.m., at their Residence, Caine Road,---

The whole of their Substantial House- hold FURNITURE, Ele, comprising: Drawing, Dining and Bed Room Suites, Marble top Tables, Sofas, Easy Chairs, Chairs, Pier Glasses, Carpets, Hearth Rugs, Side Board, Whatnots, Marble- mounted Clocks, Davenport, Gasaliers and Gas Brackets, Iron Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Chest of Drawers, Marble top Toilet Tables and Washstands, Glass- ware, Plated-ware, Crockery, etc., etc.

Catalogues will be issued, and the whole to be on view on and after Mon day, the 20th Instant,

TERMS OF SALE--Cash on the fall of the hammer in Mexican Dollars at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purchasers' risk, on the fall of the hammer,

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer, Hongkong, Jan, 19, 1877.

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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HE Undersigned has received in- structions from H. M. Naval Store. keeper, to sell by Public Auction, on

WEDNESDAY,

the 31st January, 1877, at 11 o'clock a., at H. M. NAVAL YAUD,

SUNDRY NAVAL and VICTUAL- LING STORES, comprising: Old Iron, Lignum-vile, Woollen Rags, Old Carpet, Offal Wood, Old Casks and Cases, Bis- cuit and Biscuit Dust, Chocolate, Nour, Biscuit Bage, Blue Cloth, Blue Sergo, Stockings, Shirts, Handkerchiefs, Imple mente, do, &o,, 40.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollar weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purchasers' risk on the fall of the hammer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctionest, Hongkong, January 18, 1877, Ja81

PUBLIC AUCTION;

HE Undersigned has received instrtos tions to sell by Public Auction, on SATURDAY

the 3rd February, 1877, at 9 o'clock YONSIGNEES of Cargo per S. 8 p.m., at No. 34, Hollywood Road,

Indus," from London, in con-

SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNÍ. section with the above Steamer, are hereby TURE, comprising: English Rosewood informed that their Goods are being

landed and stored at their risks at the Red Rep Covered Drawing-room Suit, Company's Godowns, whence delivery may Dining and Bed-room Suits, Pier Glawes, be obtained immediately after landing. Brussels Carpets, Curtains, Chandeliers, Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, Hearth rugs, Engravings, Dinner, Dessera ales intimation is received from the Con- and Breakfast Sets, Glass and Plated signees, before To-roknow, the 20th Inst., ware, Vasos, Clocks, and One Piano,

Noon, requesting It to be landed here. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigued.

Goods romslating unclaimed after Web NESDAY, the 31st Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.. ¿H. DU POUET,

La Agost, Hongkong, January 24, 1877.

Catalogues will be issued.

TERMS OF SALE-Cash before deilvery 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.

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