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THB

CHINA

With which is incorporated The

VOL. XXXIII. No. 4267.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON:F. ALOAX, 8, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 80, Cornhill. GORDON & GOTCH, Ludgate Cirous, E. C. BATES, HENDY & Co, Old Jewry, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 180 & 164, Leadenhall Street. NEW YORK-ANDREW WIND, 138, Nat

deau Street,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND --GORDON & GOTom, Male bourne and Sydney.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

generallyBraw & BLAGE, San Fran

Cisco.

CHINA-Swatow, QUILOH & CAMPBELL, Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS Co. Foochow HaDez & Co. Shanghale LAKE CRAWFORD & Co., and Key WALSH, Mantia, O. Harnexxx & Co. Macas, LA. DA GRADA.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

五月三年七十七百八千一英

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION,

PAID-OF CAFTIAL,...5,000,000 Dollar Ray FUND, 600,000 Dollars,

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman 8, ROPPIUS, Esq. Deputy Chairman-F. D. SASSOON, Esq. AD. ANDRE, Eng. | £. Molves, Esq. E. R. BELILIO, Kaq. S. W. POMEROY, Eng Bon. W. KESWICKED, TOBIE, BR

ÕHIEP MANAGER,

Hongkong,

8banghal, Ewan Cameron, Esq. LONDON BANKs. – London and County Bank

THOMAS JACKSON, Esq. Manager.

HONGKONG,

FOR PINTEREST ALLOWED

Curront Deposit Accounts at the rate per esht per annum on the dally

THE Undersigned has received instrucbalance,

T

tions to sell by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

the 6th March, 1877, at 12 o'clock, at the Godowns of Mesars RUESELL & Co., Praya Central de p

(For account of the concerned,) Ex “Edward James" 1,810 bags FLOUR, different marks.

More or less damaged by sea water,) AFTER WHICH At the Godowns of Mesers RUSSELL & Co.,

Wanchi,✨:

Ex. "Alden Besse," 600 bags FLOUR, different marks,

(fore or less damaged by sea water.

IZEMS OF SALE-Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7. 1. 7. All Lota, with all faults and errors of description, at purchaser's riak on the fall of the hammer.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

- Auctioneer, Hongkong, March 3, 1877,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

LAND AND PROPERTY.

L

mc6

ANE CRAWFORD & Co. have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

the 10th March, 1877, at Noon, on the Premises (unless previously disposed of by Private Sale),--

Portion of that Piece or Parcel of GROUND, registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 174, abutting on the North side thereof on a Close registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 170, and measuring thereon forty-five

On Fixed Deposita s -- For 3 months, 2 per dont per annum.

de per cont. 12

5 per cent. Matisse alone

LOCAL BILLS Discourse.

Credits granted on approved Becurities, and every description of Bansing and Exchange business transacted b

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

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager

Offices of the Corporation,

Nó, 1, Queen's Road B Hongkong, February 15, 1876,

Intimations.

ERNEST WASSELL & O., PHOTOGRAPHERS.

HAVE. This Day Established myself an IPHOTOGRAPHER at the Corner of Wyndham and Wellington Streets, at the Building lately occupied by the HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHIC Co., under the above Style.

ERNEST WASSELL.

Hongkong, March 3, 1877. -

apl

Established

0784D.

MAIL.

"Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MARCH 5, 1877.

Intimations.

MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

ARE NOW LANDING AN INVOICE OF

ROUYER GUILLET

CELEBRATED BRANDY.

This BRANDY is well known in England, the Colomes, and India.

The Firm possess Six Vineyards and Six Distilleries, and are amongst the largest shippers from Charente.

** Three Qualities One, Two

and Four **** in Cases of One Dozen Quarts,

***

Also,

POMMERY & GRENO'S

Extra Sec.” CHAMPAGNE,

Published every Evening.

* PFICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

日一十月正年丑丁

___________Intimations.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS. IT\HE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-

Fear onguns, on 30th December fall

Shipping.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK.

The 4.1 American Ship

M&NEAR

-W. Tayzon, Master, will load hare, and will have quick de-

For Freight, apply to

at the rate of ONE POUND STERLING (1) spatch as above. per share of $125, is PAYABLE on and after THURSDAY, the 15th Instant, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Share- holders are requested to apply for War

rants

By Order of the Court of Directors,

"THOMAS JACKSON, Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 16, 1877,

W.BALL,

CHINA DISPENSARY.

MPORTER or DRUGS, CHEMICALS, DRUGGISTS, SUNDRIES, TOILET

REQUISITES, PATENT MEDI CINES AND PERFUMES. Prescriptions Dispensed with Carefulness, and Prompt Attention

PRATA WEST, HONGKONG,

Near the Ounton Steamer's Wharf, Hongkong, July 13, 1876,

Notices of Firmis.

NOTICE.

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, February 15, 1877.

FOR NEW YORK. The 12 years 3/8 L. 11 Danish

“KORSOR

L. C. GROVE, Master, will load hers, and will have immediate despatch sa Above,

For Freight, apply to al

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, February 15, 1877.

FOR LONDON,

1 British Ship Brizə? STAR OF CHINA" BLAKEE, Master, will load bere and have immediate despatch. For Freight, apply to:

METER & Co. Hongkong, February 5, 1877,

in Quarts and Pints,

As supplied to the principal London Cluba.

Hongkong, January 5, 1877.

faph

THE MEDICAL HALL, 37, Quem's Boad, Hongkong. ESTABLISHED 1859.

WH

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

ap28

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

ap3 Hongkong, February 2, 1877.

Ports,

NOTICE,

NAVAL CONTRACT, 1877-8, CEALED TENDERS, in duplicate, will be Hecelved by the Undersigned, until Noon on THURSDAY, the 16th March, 1877, from Persons desirous of SUPPLY- ING the following ARTICLES for the use

TE have been appointed AGENTS for the AMERICAN SHIPMASTERS' Asso- CIATION.

THE Authority given Mr ALFRED HERTE to sign our Bitun by Procuration has

been withdrawsi.

of H. M. Navy for the year 1877-8, pl. NAVAL & MILITARY S

FRESH BRET FRESH VEGETABLES WATER RIOR

SUGAR TEA

RAISING

SOFT BREAD BISCUIT

Printed Forms of Tender and farther

ATHLETIO SPORTA,

Kind Permission of H. E. Major-

CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, February 18, 1877,

NOTICE,

FERDINAND NISSEN has been com WITH

General the Hon. Sir F. COLBORNE, Mpelled to retire from our Firm lu particulars can be obtained at the Naval F&B, and H. B. the Vice-Admiral Bay consequence of failing health, and his in- and under the Patronage of H. L. the Goterest and responsibility ceased on the 31st Storekeeper's Offica

vernor Sir ARTRUE KENNEDY, 3,0.M‚Š, C.B. | December last, hig The right to reject the lowest or any HD. Vice Admiral RYDEE and H. Tender is reserved.

Major-General the Hon. Six F. COLBORNE, J. BREMNER,

K... Storekeeper.

LOST, at the TRAMPOOR CHUDDAR H, M. Viotballing Yard, Hongkong,

WHITE

SHAWL, Double Size, no mark in either Corner. The Shawl taken in mistake has wark "RE" in Yellow Silk in one Corner, The Lady will oblige by Returning it to the CLUB, POTTER, when her own will he

the CLUB POEL,

Hongkong, March 9, 1877.

HONGKONG

38, Queen's Road, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

mcr

CHRONOMETERS,

feet, on the South side on the remaining Ohs. J. GAUPP & Co., portion of Inland Lot No. 174 and men WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS, earing thereon forty-five feet on the Fast ride thereof on Peel Street, and measuring thereon twenty-nine feet, and on the West side thereof on Staveley Street and measuring thereon twenty- nine feet, which said Piece or Parcel of Ground contains in the whole 1317 square feet and is known as No. 3 Peal Street, together with the three-storied TENEMENT OF DWELLING HOUSE erected thereon.

Annual Crown Rent, 815 58. TERMS OF SALE,Onehalf of the pur chase money to be paid on the fall of the

hammer, and the balance on completion

Carefully Repaired, Cleaned and accurately

rated under guarantee.

All Repairs in the above line dons at reasonable rates and with despatch, Hongkong, May 1, 1878.

AFONG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

by appointment, to

of the Deed of Transfer, the expenses of §. E. BIR ARTHUR KENNEDI,

which to be paid by the purchaser,

The Property to be at Purchaser's risk

on the fall of the baumer,

For further Particulars, apply to

LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.,

Auctioneers, Hongkong, February 26, 1877, me10 POSTPONEMENT OF SALE.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

HE Undersigned has received instruo

tions from Rev. R. H. Kino to sell by Public Auction, on

MONDAY,

the 12th day of March, 1877, at 2 o'clock

p.m., (instead of the time previously advertised), at his Residence,

Albany Road,

GOVERNOR or Hozozowe

and to

February 28, 1877.

WANTED. DISPENSEE.

mo16

APPLY BY LETTER ONLY. Address: Kolo the China Mail Office,

Hougkong, February 23, 1677.

NOTICE.

LONDON & ORIENTAL STEAM. TRANSIT INSURANCE 06.

THE BUSINESS of this COMPANY has This Day been Transferred to THE MARINE INSURANCE Co., of 20, Ozd BROAD STREET, LONDON,

By Order of the Proprietors,

WILLIAM HUNT, Secretary

187, Leadenhall Strect,

* LONDON, 1st January, 1877.

THE MARINE Insurance Co. 20, Uld Broad Street, LONDON,

1st January, 1877. ESTABLISHED 1886. CAPITAL, 2 £1,000,000 STERLING. RESERVE FUAD,.... 340,000

TITH Reference to the foregoing Adver

Women, THE MARINE ÎNSUR-

ANUE" On, has This Day taken over the

a. 1. H. THE GRAND DUKE ALEXIS Business of the LONDON & ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT Co., and has Appoint OF RUSSIA

ed Mr A. MolvER sa ite AGENT in ore ZONG

By Order of the Board of Directors,

ROBERT J. LODGE, Manager. THE Undersigned is prepared to Accept

Wyndham Street, formerly Axxiatic CLUB, TAS on hand the Largest and Best Holection of Views of China, Pho

of

tographic Albums, Frames, Cases & asserted sizes, Photographs enlarged from

U. D. V. site to life size and coloured in and farus Policles on behalf of the oll. A new apparatus for Photography has been received from England he is prepared ManIES INSURANCE Co, by any First Class to take Photos, of Buildings and interlow Steamer,

at the shorteat ditance.

Hongkong, July 17, 1876.

MUNICIPAL CORPORATION,

PENANG.

A. MOIVER,

The above Sports will be held ON THE ORIOKET GROUND, FRIDAY and "SATURDAY,

9th & 10th March, 1871.

COMMITTER: Commodore G. W. WATSON, President. LA-Uol. 0. A. 9. Dioxing

28th Begt,

MA N100LAUS AUGUST SIEns has been authorised to sign for us by Procuration,

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

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1877.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY..

sp2

and after the 16th day of November,

10 and 16th Maler

"FOR MELBOURNE & SYDNEY,

The British Bark AUTOSPIRIT OF THE AGB"

Captain JOHNSON, will have quick deapaton for the shove

For Freight or Passage, apply to

ROZARIO & Co-

Hongkong, February 1, 1877.

FOR YLOILO.

The A1 Spanish Schooner

UNION," Accel MERICAECHEVARNA, Master, will bave quick despatch an above. For Freight or Passage, apply to

REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong, February 28, 1877.

Notices to Consignees

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

P&O. S. N. Coľa §. 8. KASHGAR.

JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abure. named Vesel, from Bombay and In- termediate Porta, and in connection with the AUSTRALIA and TEHERAN, from Lon-

BUSINESS of the above-named D1SPEN Fice-President, SARI will be carried on by the Under-doa, are hereby notified that their Goods are

MEMBERS: Commander A. IL DOUGLAS, EN.

HI SAZMOND, B.M... Lieut. W. B. P, GRAVES, 1.5,

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J. E. C. Gopsion, E.J. F. O PIKE, N. Ident Col. HALL, EA

Major BUBTON, 1.3.

Dep. Com. Baxxs, Commet. Dept. ABO Kernaghan, Ord. Dept. Dr. WILSON, Medical Dept.: W. HYNER, Bags

PROGRAMME

1100 Yards Flat Race 2440 Yards Flat Eace. 3.--880 Yards Flat Races' 41 Mile Flat Bess, Open.

6-1 Mile Flat Race, Open to Men of

the Garrison. akos

6-1 Mile Flat Bace, Open to Sailors and

Marines

22 Miles Flat Bans. 8-High Jump, 9-Wide Jump, 10-130 Yards Hardles10 Flights. 11-Boys Race220 Yards Flat Race 19.-Veteran Race 800 Yards Flat Race

For Men of 17 Team Service and

18-300 Yards Flat Bsce, Heavy March- ing Order Open to Boldiers And Merines,

ing OrderOpen to Blue Jackets 14.-200 Yards Flat Base Henry March- 18-Three Legged Race.

16. Wheel Barrow Raon

17 Water Bucket Race,

20 Throwing the Hammer,

19.Putting the Shot

ault

21-8ask Race.

22-Tug of War

wa

92-900 Yards Fist Race-Open to For

Agent of the Marine Insurance Co. of 18, Throwing the Cricket Ball,

London Hongkong, February 18, 1877,

NOTICE Municipal Cebolle, Free Tare desirous of receiving DESIGN AGENTS of OWNERS of the Ame The whole of his Household FUK for TOWN HALL This Building is to rican Barque GARIBALDI" I be NITURE, &c, comprising Drawing, be erected on the ground on the east side RESPONSIBLE for any DEBTS contracted Dining and Bedroom Suites, Sofas, of the Esplanade rituste between the later by the Crewkern Chairs, Easy Chairs Mirrors, Tables and Tuke Street, and its cost is not to ar- Pictures Sideboard, Whatnots Glass seed $80,000 gal

The Oommisioners offer a PREMIUM of

and Plated Wars, Crookery Wire, Hed 400 for the best and most unitable Design steads, Wardrobes, Toilet Tables and with Specifications and competitons have Gless, Washstands, &o, &c.

the option of forwarding Tendets for carry Catalogues will be issued, and the ing out the work. whole to be on view on and after Satur day, the 10th Marolt

The Designs, chompanied with all dood. ments, are to be seat to the Municipal Office Penang on or before the lat of March next For further information apply to the secretary to the Municipal Commissioners

- LERMS OF SALE. →→Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars weighed at 71.7 All Lola, with all faults and errors of at Penang, description, at purchssore risk on the fall of the kammer.

7. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer.

D. O, PRESGRAVE,

Municipal Secretary. Pensag Municipal Ufles,

Hongkong, February 26, 1877, mela The 21st September, 1876,

LE JARDINĖ, MATHESON & Co.,

Agtale Hongkong, February 23, 1877.

EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE

D1878,

CONSUL for FRANCE has the wish to take part in the intended Exhibi- tion that they will find at the CONSULATE all Information and Particular they may require.

G. BOULOUŽE, VIACOMIN Hongkong, December 18, 1876,

24-Consolation Rate

signed. Mart

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

NOTICE

HE Partnership hitherto existing be. tween the Undersigned under the name of MESTERN & HULSE has this day been dissolved by lapse of time, and the signature of the Firm will henceforth be used for the Liquidation only,

U. J. MESTERN, W. HULSE Canton, December 81, 1876,

Shipping

Steamers.

FOR SHANGHAL The Steamship

HESPERIA,”

sp?

Captain JOHANNSEN, hortly expected from Hamburg, London and Singapore, will receive imme diate despatch as above, s

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Wx, PUSTAU & 00,

Agente, Hongkong, February 26, 1877.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

25-Tug of War, Upan to a Single Team shortly after

from the Army, Blue Jackets and Max Mail. rines, and Dook Yard Employe 26-1 Mile Fiat Bács--Opens to Officer of the Army and Navy, and Mambare of the Hongkong and German Clib. 97-190 Yarda Horðlun.Open to Officers of the Army and Navy, and Members of the Hongkong and Gueman Oltbe

Visitors are particularly requested not to pass under the Apo) a Grand Stand will be dragted for her accommodation. The First Bace to be dried at 1 o'clock punetuskler

BET HALKER, AT RIFE.,

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The Company's Steamship

Comde REYNIES will be despatched for YOKOHAMA the arrival of the next French

EL. DU POUNY, Agent

Hongkong, March 2, 1877.

NOTICE

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. TAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS

The Company's Steamship Boat LEGOIHERE, Will be despatched for BRANGHAI A far her arrival froza: Europe,

E. DU FOUEY,

Hongkong, Marsh §, 1877,

being landed and stored at their risk in the Company's Godowns, at West Point, whence delivery can be obtained from this date.

Goods not delivered by the 6th Proximo will be subject to rent,

w Optional Uarge will be forwarded by the following Steamer, unless notice to the

untrary be given before 6 p.m. To-day,

mat

A. McIVER,

Superintendent, Hongkong, February 27, 1877.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNSES.

JONSIGNEES of the following Cargo fare ráquestod to sand in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for counter. signature, and take immediate delivery. Fata Uazgo bak been landed and stored at

Led rich and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

fl. Bu POUEY, Agent,

2 cases Stores,

Ex Ava, January 11th, 1877, THO No. 1/2 GD No. 1,

1 dase Paper. Ex Tigre, February 0th, 1871, DR No, 257/270 | 14 cases Mszobanális,

N (in diamond)}

MD No. 1/2,

Exona yr,

040 No. 4 BE No. 160, ASW&C(indiam.) No. 1604,

PF

canka Oll

February 22, 1872.

1 case Mecanique.

1 case Olothing,

1 case Perfumery,

1 case Hata,

Hongkong, March 1, 1877.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSADERIES MARITIMES,

8. 8. ANADYR.

NOTICE, ONSIGNEES of Dargo by the above.

Steamer, are hereby incrmed that their Goods are belu landed and stored at their rink at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained. Ihme diately after landing.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Underafgued.

Goods remaining unelaimed after Tuza-

BAY the 27th Instant, at Noon, wil subject to rent and landing charges

No Birs Lasuranga has been erected.

H, BU POUET Agenti

Hongkong, February 28, 1877,