THE
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CHINA
With which is incorporated The
VOL. XXXIII. No. 4268.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL. LONDON-F. ALGAB, 8, Clements Lane). *****Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 80,
Cornhill, GonDON & GOTCH, Inuyate Oirons, B. U. BATE HENDY & Coy 4, Old Jetery, B.O. BARUNG DRAGON É Co., 160 & 164, Leadenhall Street. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 198, Nae-
eau Street, AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND-Gondon & Gurun, Me bourne and Sydney, SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta generally-Ban & Braox, San Han-
GICO,
CHINA --Sweatoso, QUELUR & CAMPERIL
Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co. Foothow, Hangz & Co. Shanghai. LATE, CRAWFORD & Co, and KELLY &WALE Manila, C. Haixaux & Oqu Moons, In. A. DA Übaga,
Banks,
BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL,...5,000,000 Dollars BABY FUND...... 600,000 Dollars.
Count OF DIRECTORS, Chairman –H. Horezus, Esq. Deputy Chairman-F. D. Sassoon, Eng
| A. Molván, Esq.- AD. ANDRE, Esq. ER, BALILIOS, Req: 8. W.POKEBOT, Esg Hon. W. KESWICKED, TOBIN, Eng,
Uniny ManaGEE
Hongkong,.. THOMAS JACKSON, Esq. Manager.
Shanghai,
EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKSIA.-London and County
HONGKONG.
"INTEREST ALLOWED.
N Current Deposit Accounts at the rate On pronum on the daug
balance.
On Fixed Deposits :--
For 8 months, 2 per cont. per annum.
6
#
4 per cent.
1
5 per cent.
15
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Orsdits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Banking and Brahango business transacted.
Drafts, granted on London, and the shiet Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amerias, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Offfees of the Corporation,
No, 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, February 15, 1876,
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
LANE CRAWFORD & Co. have
received instructions to sell by Public Auction, on
THURSDAY,
1
the 1st March, 1877, at 2 o'clock p.m.,
An Invoice of JAPANESE WARE, comprising Inlaid Cabinets, Bronzes, Ivory Carvings, Buttons, Necklaces, Ear rings, Glove and Fancy Boxes in Lao- quered and Tortoise-shell Ware, Napkin Kings, Piatures.
$0,,
dia.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery In Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All Lots with all faults and errors of
stablished Febru
1840
MAIL.
Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List.'" Published every Evening.
AHЯ4t+tĦAT-HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1877.
Auctions.
GENERAL WEEKLY SALE
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. will sell by Public Auction, in their Bale Room, Praya Central, on
FRIDAY,
the 2nd March, 1877, at Noon,—, Merino and Lambswool Socks, Tooth Brushes, Pains Brushes, Sailor's Knives, Flannel, Towels, Dark and Light Oak Color Paint, Varnish.
Also,
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Bat
25 boxes Fresh California Apples. Fruits Dried do. And,
On account of the S. S. Qocanis.' 8 cases Perrier Jonet &Co.'s Champagne. 6 Geialer & Co.'s
"Holdselok's
64 Blue Serge Shirts,
23 pairs do Pante
59 White Duck Pants.. 13 Jerseys..
Intimations.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
ARE NOW LANDING AN INVOICE OF
GUILLET
UYBR
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.
1
do. do.
Qualities One
>
Two **, Three ***, and Four **** in Cases of One Dozen Quarts.
*** Also,
-244 tins Assorted Meats and Soups.
40.,
TERMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7. The Lot or Lota, with all faults and errore of description, at purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer,
-
Hongkong, February 27, 1877, mož POSTPONEMENT OF SALE. PUBLIO AUCTION.
TELL Undersigned bas received instru
tions from Dr. Gro. Dops, to sell- by Pabllo Auction, on
FRIDAY
the 2nd day of March, 1877, at 12 o'clock Noom, at his Residence, 2, College Gardens,
Extra
POMMERY & GRENO'S
CHAMP
in Quarts and Pints,
As supplied to the principal London Clubs. Hongkong, January 5, 1877.
Auctions.
POSTPONEMENT OF SALE. PUBLIO AUCTION,
The whole of his HOUSEHOLD THE Undersigned has received instruc- tions from Rev R. H. KIDD to FURNITURE, consisting of Drawing-sell by Public Auction,long Room Furniture in Walnut, made by
MONDAY, AN
Whittock and Finlay of Edinburgh; the 12th day of March, 1877, at 2 o'clock Dining-room Furniture in Mahogany, by Finley of Edinburgh; Brussels Carpete,
Pictures, Glassware, Crockery, Bad-room Furniture, Books, Wines, &c.
A Semi-Grand PIANO, by Collard and
Collard,
p.m., (instead of the time previously advertised), at his Residence,
NE,
日六十月正年丑丁
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
R. FRITZ LANGKEN's Interest and Re-
Mponsibility in our Fien ceased on
the 31st December inst
W PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1877.
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PEICE, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping. Sailing Vessels.
FOR LONDON,
(If sufficient Inducement offers.)
The 8/3 L 1. 1. Russian Ship
FANADIS”
MR. J. M. CORDER' Interest and Respen- as above,
NOTICE VER
sibility in our Firm ceased on the 31st December last,
WM. PUSTAƑ & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1877.
NOTICE
mel
JE have been appointed AGENTS for
CIATION, Ny &
AMERICA SHIPKASTERS ANO-
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, February 2, 1877. ap3
keraud or goNOTICE, AL
THE Authority given Bir ALFRED HERTY Tin our Firm by Procuration has beon withdrawn
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Hongkong, February 16, 1877.
HOME NOTICE, SE
WERLAND, Master, will lond here and have quick despatch
or Measurement,
to make
For Freight, Sugar or apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORK & Ca Hongkong, January 6, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 4 1 American Ship JADE GROOMINEARS!
>W, TATzon, Master, will load" Shere, and will have quick de apatoli as above, DALAM
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL BAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, February 18, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK- The 12 years 8/3 E 11 Danish
Bark
**KORSOR,"
L G. Grove, Master, will load
THE Partnership hitherto existing bear, and will have immediate despatch as
tween the Undersigned under the naine of MESTERN & HULSE has this day been dissolved by lapse of time, and the. [aps signature of the Firm will henceforth be
6. J. MESTERN, W. BULSE, Canton, December 81, 1876.
THE MEDICAL HALL, 37, Quem's Road, Hongkong. ESTABLISHED 1883.
Proprietor
Hongkong, April 16, 1876, r
Ap28 THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED,
need for the Liquidation only,...
Shipping. Steamers.
above, il POVRATS
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & 06. Hongkong, February 15, 1877. „s
Fra Notices to Consignees: ap2
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.
The Steamship
“DOUGLAS,”
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE,
T. 8. Gudhall having arrived from
the above Porta, Consignees of Cargu by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk by the Under signet into their Godowns, whienos *** froma the Wharf or Boate delivery may be obtained, when they did Vans A NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
Optional Goods will be sent on to Yoko- Captain BURNIE, will be de-boma unless notice to the contrary is given NOTICE is hereby given, that the Sixth,
spatched for the above Porte before Noon To-day, Ordinary MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the above Company will be on THURSDAY, the 1st Proximo, at Day- Held at the Head Office, Victoria, Hong-light,
For Freight or. Fannage, apply to NITURE, &c., comprising Drawing kong, on FRIDAY, the 2nd March, 1877,
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co. at 3 o'Clock p.m. for the purpose of re- Dining and Bedroom Suites, Sofas, carving the Report of the Directors, to- Chairs, Easy Chairs, Mirrors, Tables,gether with a statement of Ascounts, to Hongkong, February 26, 1877, Pictures, Sideboard, Whatnots, Glass 31st December, 1676.
Albany Road,
The whole of his Household FUR.
A SEWING MACHINE for Hand or Foot, by Singer,
A JARDINIERE, by Motzia of Lan
and Plated Ware, Crockery Ware, Bed- don.
LOBBY FURNITURE, in Black-stends, Wardrobes, Toilet Tables and
Glass, Washstands, &c., de
Cataloguss will be issued, and the whole to be on view on and after Satur
wood.
And,
One Parlour BILLIARD TABLE, with Balls, Cues, &c., complete.
At 3 p.m., by order of Sir John Smale.
One Four Wheel CARRIAGE, for one or two Ponies, Davis, Long Acre, London, Builder, with Double Harness,
One Four Wheel BASKET CARRT. AGE, for one or two Ponies, Arlot & Co., Paris, Builders, with Double Harnes
And,
1 Gentleman's SADDLE Complete.
do
1 Lady's BADDLE
1 DONKEY.
Catalogues will be issued, and the
day, the 10th March.
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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.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
My ducctioneer'. Hongkong, February 26, 1877. mo12
Intimations.
NOTIOR
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company.
will be UOSED from the 16th February to the 2nd March, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board,
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OLYPHANT & Co., General Agente Hongkong, January 29, 1877.-
NOTICE LONDON & ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE CONS
THE BUSINESS of this COMPANY has This Day been Transferred to THE MARINE INSURANCE Co., of 20, OLD BROAD STREET, LONDON.
By Order of the Proprietors,
WILLIAM HUNT, Sip Secretary,
whole to be on view on and after TRUSSIANE, O her usual sale, propose to 187, Leadenhall Street,
DAY, the 1st March.
TERMS OF BALE--Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All lots, with all faults and errors of descrip- tion, at Purchasers' risk on the fall of the hammer.
J, M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, February 19, 1877,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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LAND AND PROPERTY.
ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have
hold their Sale of
HORSES, PONIES, AND CARRIAGES,
我们 &.
On MONDAY, the 5th March, 1877.
Parties wishing to have any Lots iualaded in the Sale will please send in particulars as soon as possible, saat menin
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
ms4 Hongkong, February 27, 1877 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
LONDON,
1st January, 1877.
THE MARINE Insuranos Co. 20, Old Broad Street,
1st January, 18772 ESTABLISHED 1886, ..... CAPITAL
£1,000,000 STERLING, RESERVE FUND.... -840,000
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TITH Reference to the foregoing Adver
Wtisement THE MARINE INSUE ANCE Co. has This Day taken over the Business of the LOND NORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT Co., and has Appoint
BOKU,
description, at Purchasers risk on the fall received instructions to sell by year ending on 80th Depotuber last, ed Mr A. Molves as its AGENT in HONG-
of the hammer.
Hongkong, February 26, 1877. mol Public Auction, on
FUBLIC AUCTION." MAE Undersigned will sell by Public THE
Auction, on
THURSDAY,
SATURDAY,
the 10th March, 1877, at Noon, on the Premises (unless previously disposed of by Private Sale),
A Portion of that Piece or Parsel of GROUND, registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 174, abutting on the the 1st day of March, 1877, at No. 18, North side thereof on a Close registered Queen's Road Central (Change of Real in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 170, and measuring thereon forty-five dence), at 3 pm-
Fortion of the Household FURNI.fent, on the South side on the remaining portion of Inland Lot No. 174 and mes.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE DIVIDEND declared for the Hall at the rate of ONE POUND STERLING (1) per Share of 8125, PAYABLE on and after THURSDAY, the 15th Lustant, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Share holders are requested to apply for War rante,
By Order of the Court of Director,
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, February 15, 1877. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
ANOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS
TURE, as Damask covered Sofas and suring thereon forty-five feet on the Chairs, Marble-top Side and Centre Ta- East side thereof on Feel Street, and bles, Fine Oil Paintings, China and Japan measuring thereon twenty-nine fest, and are requested to send in an Account ese Vases and Curios, Handsome Pier on the West side thertof en Staveley of Business Contributed during the Hall Glasses, Curtains, Carpetting, Dining Ta Street and measuring thereon twenty Year ended Blat December, 1876, on or ble and Chairs, Sideboard, 2, 3, 4, 6, and nine foot, which said Pisce or Farvel of before the 38th instant, on which Date the 8 Burner Gasaliers, Marble top Toilet Ground contains in the whole 1817 Accounts will be Closed.
By Order of the Directors, Tables and Glasses, Washstands, Cheval square feet and is known as No. 8 Feel Glass, Wardrobes, &c, ko, ka
Street, together with the three-storied TEEHENT OF DWELLING HOviz erested
A Semi-grand PLANO, by Collard Collard, in perfect order.
▲ Small BILLIARD TABLE, with Batta, Outs, etc., complete,
A DOG CART, with Pony Harness An American-made BUGGY. Bee Catalogues.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash on the fall of the hammer in Mexican Dollars at 7.1.7. All Lote, with all faults and errors of description, at purchasers' risk, on the fall of the hammer.
J.M. GUEDES, Ja, Auctioneer. Hongkong, February 26, 1677, mel
thereon
Annual Crown Rent, 818.58. TERMS OF SALE,One-half of the pur chase money to be paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance on completion of the Deed of Transfer, the expenses of which to be paid by the purchaser.
The Property to be at Purchaser's risk on the fall of the hammer.
D. GILLIES, Becretary, Hongkong, February 11, 1877.
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SPANISH CONSULATE, TENDERS for the Construction of SEVEN BOATS for the Spanish Men-of-war will be RECEIVED at Thin Orion until Noor of the 4th day of March
ext
By Order of the Board of Directora,
ROBERT J. LODGE,"
-Manager. ПBE Undersigned is prepared to Accert Tiglondine Polules on behalf of the MARINE INSURANCE Co. by any First Clase Steamer.
A MOTVER Agent of the Marine Insurance Co. of London Hongkong, February 18, 1877. su17
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE:
B. FERDINAND Nissan has been com.
Mpelled to retire from otur Firm itt
consequence of failing health, and his ins terest and responsibility seated on the Blat December last
MS. NICOLAU August Stank has been authorised to sign for us by Procuration
We have this day reopened a branch of our Firm at Canton, Punkade a
RA SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1877.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY. And after the 18th day of November, 1976, ter until further notice, t BUSINESS of the above-nated DISPER BABY will be carried on by the Under
WM. CRUICKSHANK, Manager. Hongkong, November 21, 1876.
Conditions, Plans, dos are exposed at the same for the information of persons signed. wishing to make proposals.
FABAUDO, Consts for Spain
For further Particulară, apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Auctioneers, Hongkong, February 26, 1977, m10 Bongkeng, February 21, 1877,
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FOR SINGAPORE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling of SOMERSET, OCOKTOWN, Clev LAND BAY, HOWEN and KAPPEL BAY, to land Mails and Passengers.)
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 28th Instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON ♣ do. Hongkong, February 26, 1877.
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FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE,
AR S. 8. State of Louisiana- having
arrived, Consignees of Cargo--are hereby informed that their Goods ára being landed at their risk by the Undersigned into their Godowns, whence and/or from The Eastern and Australian the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained. Mail Steam Co.'s Steamer Optional Goods will be sent on to Shang- BRISBANE," hai unless notice to the contrary is given be- Captain BALFOUR, will before Noon To-morrow, the 27th Instant despatched as above cu THURSDAY, the Cargo remaining undelivered after the 1st March,, at Noon.
6th Froximo will be subject to rent-
No Fire Insurative has been effected, i Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, February 26, 1877. moo
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, February 26, 1877.
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FOR MANILA (DIREOT.) The Steamship
** BUÏUAN”. will be despatched for the abova Port at Noen, on FRI:
DAY, the 2nd Prozimo,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
1. KLÆR & Co. Hongkong, February 20, 1877.
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FOR SHANGHAL The Steamship
"HESPERIA," Captain JOHANSSEN, shortly expected from Hamburg, London and Singapore, will receive imme- date despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
WM. FUSTAU & Co., Ag t Hongkong, February 26, 1877.
Sailing Vessels.
FOR HAMBURG, The 1 Gertian Barque KOPFELMANN, Master, will load here and at Whampoa, and have
"ALBATROSS,"
immediats despatch.
For Freight, apply to
WE PUSTAU & Co. Hongkong, February 16, 1877.
FOR LONDON. A1 British Ship
"STAR OF CHINA," BraKEL, Master, will load here and have immediate despatch.
For Freight, apply to
MEYER & Co. Hongkong, February 8, 1877.
FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY,
The British Bark
"SPIRIT OF THE “AGE" Captain JOHNSON, will have a quick despatch for the above For Freight ar Fastige, apply to
ROZARIO & Co Hongkong, February 1, 1877,-
Porta
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s B. 8. KASEIGAR,
named Vessel, from Bombay and in- CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-
termediate Ports, and in connection with the AUSTRALIA and TEHERAN, from Lon- don, are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and stored at theld risk in the Company's Godowns, at West Point whence delivery can be obtained from this dator
Goods not delivered by the 6th Proxime will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded by the following Steamer, unless notice to the contrary be given before 5 p.m. To-day..
A. MoIVER,
Superintendent,
Hongkong, February 27, 1877.
NOTICE,
THE BRITISH SHIP TYBURNIA, FROM LONDON,
"YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the shore. named Vessel are requested to send in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored as Cons signcer risk and expense,
MEYER & Cap
Agents,
Hongkong, February 1, 1877, COMPAGNIE DEB MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, CONSIGNEES of the following Chero are rogavated to road in the Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countere zigustuta, and take immediate delivery Tala Cargo has been landed and storej ná -theiz risk and expense.
No Fixo Insurance has been öfected,
B. by FOURY, Agent
Ex Mekong, December 29th, 1876, RBD 15 bags White Wazi
Ex Art, Jandary 11th, 1879) THC No. 1/3, 2 csaba Storen,. GD No. 1, 1 bate Paper,
Ex Zmalone, January 24th, 1877. OB, one box Sundries.
Hongkong, Tebruary 7, 1577.
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