THE
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CHINA
Established February, 1848.
MAIL.
With which is incorporated The “Hongkong Evening Mail and Shipping List." Published every Evening.
Voz.XXXIII. No. 4283. 號三十月三年七十七百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,
LONDON (—F. ALBA, 8, Clement'■ Lanc, Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill, GORDON & GOTOH, Zudyata Cirana, B. C. BATES, HENDY & Co.,
4, Old Jewry, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 180 & 164, Leadenhall Birect, NEW YORK —ANDREY WINE, 188, Nas-
#au Street.
AUSTRALIA, - TASMANIA, AND NEW- ZEALAND GORDON & GOTOH, Mel- -bourne and Sydney.
21000,
SAN FRANCISCO and American Porti generally—BEAN & BLACK, San Fran- CHINA-Sweatów, QUELUH & CAMPERXL, Amoy, WILSON, NICHOLLS & Co, Fouchowe, Hepen & Co. Shanghas LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and Kr & Wizem. Manila, C. Rainszam & Ca. Macao, L. A. ba traga,
Bank.
·HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK---
ING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPIT¿4...8,030,600 Dollars. RSABBTX FUND,.............. 5C),609 Dollen,
Court of DIRESTORS. Chairman-il, HOPFIUS, Esq. Deputy Chairman-F, D. Sassoon, Esq.
|Bou, W. KESWICK,
AD. ANDRE, Esq. E. B. BELILION, Bisq. W. A. Fonum, Esq.
Hongkong,
Comm
4, MoÏvan, Big, ED. TOBIN, Esq.
OHIT MANAGER.
THOMAS JACKSON, Esq. Manager. Shanghai, EWEN CAMERON, Esq. London BankBL-London and County Bank.
HONGKONG,
İNTEREST ALLOWED
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
AMMERT, ATKINSON & Co. have received instructions to sell by Public Auctión, on
THURSDAY,
the 29th March, 1877, at 2 o'clock p.m.
ON THE POT
(Unless previously disposed of by Privats Sale),
That Piece or Parcel of GROUND,Į situato in Queen's Road East, Registered in Land Office ag Inland Lot No. 54, comprising 10,000 square feet, measuring from North to South 100 feet, and from Enst to West 100 feet, with a substantial Brick Dwelling House and Out-houses built thereon, known as "Carlton House," Annual Orowa Rent, $131.40.
And,
That Piece or Parcel of GROUND, situate in Queen's Road East, Registered in Land Office as Inland Lot No. 768, comprising 6,000 square feet, measuring from North to South 150 feet, and from East to West 40 feet, with a substantial Brick Godown built thereon.
Also,
That Fiece or Unbuilt Levelled GROUND, attached to the above Lot, and Registered in Land Office as came Inland Lot No. 768, comprising 6,000 square feet, measuring from North to South 150. fest, and from East to West
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 28, 1877.
Intimations.
MacEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
5.
ARE NOW LANDING AN INVOICE OF
ROUYÐR
GUILLET
CELEBRATED BRANDY.
日九月二年丑丁
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
JUST LANDED EX 8. 8. "Hesperia,”-
H. PIPER & Co.'s Celebrated CHAM-
„PAGNE, CARTE BLANCHE, VARTE BLANCHE SEU and CARTE ́DOREE in Qis. and Pints.
-Also-
The well known Öfard DufUY & Co.'s BRANDY in Cases of 12 qt. Bottles and a
Bottles
This BRANDY is well known in England, the Colonies, and India. alot of MEDOO CLARET in qt.
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 Sec,” CHAMPAGN,
in Quarts and Pints,
As supplied to the principal London Clubs.
Hongkong, January 5, 1877.
NOTICE.
40 feet. Annual Crown Rent, $185.08,ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have been
for Inland Lot No. 768.
TERMS-One-half of the patobuse money to be paid on the fall of the ham- mer, and the remainder on completion of the Deed of Transfer The Buildings will be at purchaser's risk after the fall
Hongkong, March 18, 1877.
Open Dor, por Annum on the dally
Current Dopoalt Accounts at the rate of the hammer,
balange,
On Fixed Deposita :~~
For 8 months 2 per cent, per annum.
"
12
4 per cent,
It
77
6 por cunt.
"
LOCAL BILL DISCOUNTED. Credits granted on approved Securition, and every description of Bausing and Exchange bustness transacted,
Drafis, granted on London, and the ahlef Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amerioa, China and Japan,
T. JACKSON,
Ühiej Manuger
No, 1 Cueen's Road Basi
Offces of the Corporation, Hongkong, Marol 21, 1876.
M
Notices of firms.
NOTICE.
R. DALTON SAYLE was admitted a Partner in our Firm on the 31st of
SAYLE & Co.
July, 1876.
Hongkong, March 16, 1877.
M2
-NOTICE
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IR. EDWARD BURNIE will Conduct the BUSINESS of my FFICE, during my temporary Absence from the Colony,
R. H. CAIRNS,
Suruyor to Local Offices, and Loyd, Begister of chipping. 2, Club Chambors,
Hongkong, March 17, 1877.
NOTICE,
Intimations.
moze
·
Appointed SOLE AGENTS for China and Japan, for JOSEPH STARKEY, LONDON, Manufacturer of GOLD and SILVER Lages, Embroidery, &o., and Military and Naval Appointments of every
escription.
A Stock of these Goods will be kept on hand, for the Regiments stationed here, as well as for the ENGLISH and ÁMERICAN. NAVIES,
Mongkong, March 14, 1877.
NOTICE
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THE MEDICAL HALL AGENTS of OWNERS of the Ame
37, Queen's Road, Hongkong. ESTABLISHED 1859, Tя. KOFFER, Proprietor. Hongkong, April 28, 1876.
HONGKONG.
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Chs, J. GAUPP & Co., WATOHMAKERS & JEWELLERS, 38, Queen's Road, NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
CHRONOMETERS,
$20.
&o., Carefully Repaired, Cleazed and accurately rated under guarantee.
All Repairs in the above lins done at reasonable rates and with despatakis, Hongkong, May 1, 1876.-
AH YON,
SHIPROOMPRADORE AND
STEVEDORE,
No. 57, Praya Wen.
SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KINDS OF se1800AL, WATER, BALLAST, »FRESH
MR. FERDINAND Nissen has boon com. Mpelled to retire from our Firma in
consequence of failing health, and bin in terest and responsibility cessed on the Bist December lärt.
MR. NICOLAUS AUGUST SIEBS has been anthorized to sign for us by: Procuration, -We have this day reopened a branch of
our firm at Canton,
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, January 1, 1677.
NOTICE.
PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S STORES
Сара
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
COM
LIMITED.
YOMMENCING on FRIDAY Next, the 16th instant, the Steamer PuWAN Will Run as a Night Boat between BONG. KONG and CANTON, leaving HONGKONG on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at 6.30 p.m., and CANTON on Tuesdays, Thurs- days, and sundays, at 6,00 p.m.
By Order,
P. A. DA COSTA, Secretary.
Hongkong, March 14, 1877.
O. ROGERS, DENTAL SURGEON,
No. 7, AEBUTHNOT ROAD, rican Barque "GARIBALDI,” will be Bega to inform his Friends that he intends RESPONSIBLE for any DEBTS contracted being ABSENT from HONGKONG for Sir by the Crew.
or Eight Weeks, leaving early in APRIL
Hongkong, March 12-1877;
EITHER Captain FORBES nor the G.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, February 28, 1877.
NOTICE,
LONDON & ORIENTAL STEAM
TRANSIT INSURANCE Co. ·
THE BUSINESS of this COMPANY has This Day been Transforred to THE MARINE INSURANCE Co., of 20, OLD BROAD STREET, LONDON.
By Order of the Proprietors,
WILLIAM HUNT, Secretary.
187, Leadenhall Street, LONDON, 1st January, 1877.
THE MARINE INSURANCE CO. 20, Old Broad Street, LONDON, 1st January, 1877. ESTABLISHED 1886. CAPITAL.. ..£1,000,000 STERLING, RESERVE FUND,....£340,000
WITH Reference to the foregoing Adver-
W disement THE MARINE INSUR-
ANGE Co, har This Day taken over the
Of the best quality and atthe shortest notice. Business of the LONDON & ORIENTAL |
Hongkong, May 1, 1878.
EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE
DE 1878,-
THE CONSUL for FRANCE has the honour to inform those Persons who
ap? with to take part in the intended Exhibi- tion, that they will find at the ConDULATE all Information and Particulars they may require,
E have been appointed AGENTS for the AMERICAN SHIPMASTERS' ASKO-
CIATION, A
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, February 3, 18777
Apa
VICTORIA DISPENSARY, and after the 16th day of November, 1876, and until further notice, the BUSINESS of the above-named DISPEN SARY will be carried on by the Under signed,
WM, ORUICKSEANE,
Manager, Hongkong, November 21, 1878.
NOTICE
For the Consul
G. BOULOUŽE, Vice-Consul Hongkong, December 18, 1876,
ERNEST WASSELL &
* PHOTOGRAPHERS,
Šali
For Sale from
SAYLE & Co.
GREAT CLEARANCE SALE.
GOODS.
Order to make Room for SPRING
On and after MONDAY, February 5th, We shall offer the Remainder of Our WINTER STOCK at an immense re- duction.
DRESS GOODS at 15 cents par yarḍ. DRESS GOODS at 20 cents per yard. DRESS GOODS at 25 cents per yard. DRESS GOODS at 80 cents per yard. DRESS GOODS at 85 cents per yard. FANCY SILKS We offer about 5,000 yards at 35 cents per yard, (these are more or less solicd); original price $1.50 and $2.00 por yard..
Apply to
Hongkong, March 7, 1877.
L, L. BUSH,
A
FOR SALE, AT CANTON,
STEAM COTTON MILL, 'well adapt- ed for Working Native CUTTUN, bluer NIRUPO or TIENTSIN. Capable of |_ Making & piouls of Yarn in 12 hours, con-
sisting of
Steam Engine and Bofler lỡ Horse Power Nominal, 1,280 Spindles, 12 Uarding and
2 Drawing Machines, 1 specder 18 Spindles,
1 stretcher 60 Spindles, 1 Lap Mashine,
Prior, $24 PER ANNUM.
Shipping.
Sailing Vessels,
„FOR NEW YORK.
The A1 American Ship
MYSTIC BELLËT¿A PLUMER, Master, will load bere and will have quick despatch as above,
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, March 10, 1877.
FOR NEW YORK.
The A1 American Ship McNEAR".
-W. TAXLOR, Master, will load where, and will have quick do-
spatel as aDOYE,
For Freight, apply to
HANN VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, February 15, 1677.
FOR NEW YORK.
The 12 years 3/8 L. 11 Danlah
Bark
“KURSOR "A
L. O, GROVE, Master, will load
1 Cotton Gin, Bobbing, dre, with shafting here, and will have immediate despatch se and Baiting Complete.
For Further Particulars and Terms of Sale, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
Bonghong, March 14, 1877.**
aple
shipping.
Steamers.
FOR HOIROW.
The Steamor
** WASHI," ... Captain A. HUNTER, will be despatched as above BATUR
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DAY, 24 instant, at Daylight,
For freight or Passage, apply to
LANDSTEIN & Oo. Hongkong, March 22, 1877,
NOTICE.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.
The Company's Steamship
"DJEMNAH,"
Comdt. CHAMPENOIS, will be despatched for SHANGHAI
on SATURDAY, the 24th Instant, at Noon.
H, DO POURY, Agent.
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Hongkong, March 22, 1877.
FOR YOKOHAMA & HIDGO The Steamship
"VIKING," Capt. CASTLE, will leave for the above Ports on SATUR- DAY, the 24th Instant, at 1 p.m.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
mo24 Hongkong, March 22, 1877.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, & FOOCHOW.
The Steamship
TAIWAN,"
Captain M. Young, will be de- "apatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the 25t. Instant, at Daylight. JAPANESE SILKS Reduced to 40 For Freight or Passage, apply to cente per yard.
WOOL SHAWLS, MANTLES and JACKETS, Marked very Cheap,
LADIES', Boys' and GIRLS' FELT HATS, at Half Price.
FANCY WOOL GOODS, at less than Half Price,
Labits and CLLDREN'S WOOL asid STEAM TRANSIT Co., and has Appoint- | MERINO HOSE, Greatly reduced; ed Mr A. MoIVER anita AGANT in HONG- KONG.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
ROBERT J. LODGE, Manager,
HB Undersigned is prepared to Accept Risks and uue Policies on behalf of the MARINE INSURANCE Co. by any First Olass
Stearner.
A. MOIVER,
100 dozen CHILDREN'S WOOL and
Half Price.
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DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. Honghong, March 21, 1877.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY,.
The Spanish Steamer
SALVADORA," Capt. HORMAECHEA, will be despatched for the above Ports
MERINO SOCKS, all Sizes, at less than on MONDAY, the 20th Instant, at 10 am.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BRANDAO & Co. Hongkong, Marob 22, 1877.
Several thousand Yards of VARIOUS REMMANTS. Comprising: FLANNELS, CALICOS, PRINTE, MUSLINS, STUFF GOODS and Other Useful GOODS, ara Marked at Prices, which must effect im misulate Sale.
In order to prevent disappointment, We beg to inform Our Customers and the Publio that this Extraordinary, and Un- Agent of the Marins Inetirance Co. of precedented Bale must close on February
London
ZStk. Hongkong, February 10, 1877. at17
MUNICIPAL CORPORATION,
PENANG.
SAYLE & 00.j
VICTORIA EXURANEN, Queen's Road & Stanley Street.
FOR SALE
[HE Municipal Commissioners of Penang Tipus of receiving DESIGNS for a TOWN-HALL. This Building is to HAVE This Day Ertablished myself sebe sreeted on the ground on the east aldeLER PALMER & Co.'s PHOTOGRAPHER at the Corner of of the Eeplatade situate between the latter Wyndham and Wellington Streets, at the Building lately obenpied by the HoxOZONY PhotosKAPHIC Co., under the above Style,
ERNEST WASSELL Hongkong, March 8, 1877.
K
apt
ODAL MERCHANTS, Have always on hand for Sale prert description of COAL at Moderate Prices.
F1 Partnership bitherto existing be. WONG HING CHEUNG & Co.,
tween the Undersigned under the name of MESTERN & HULLE has this day Been dissolved by Ispan of time, and the signsturs of the Firm will henceforth be used for the Liquidation only,
U J. MESTERN, W, HULSE
Centon, December B1, 1876,
Mr Anton has been appointed Manager, and all Orders addressed to bit at 07, Fray, or to Mr FAT JACK, at 30, Hing Long Street, will receive immediate atten, tion,
Hongkong, March 10, 1877,
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and Duke Street, and its cost is not to ex- ceed $180,000,
$400 for the best and most suitable Design The Commissioners offer a PREMIUM of
with Specifications and competitors have the option of forwarding Tenders for carry- ing out the work.
Celebrated Brands of WINES and BPIRITS. Apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.. Hongkong, June 28, 1876,
NOW READY.,
The Designs, accompanied with all docu. ments, are to be sent to the Mintalpal Oos A CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE Pensng on or before the 1st of March nest. A CANTONESE DIALECT. Part I.
For further information apply to the A to K, with Introduction Royal Svoj Secretary to the Municipal Commissionera pp. 501-By ERNEST JOHN EIFEL, PLID, at Penang.
Tübingen.
6. PRESGRAVE,
Municipal Sentary, Penang Municipal Office,
The 1st September, 1876.
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FOR SAIGON; The British Stðamer
"OYPHRENES,"
●Captain- Woop, will be do- spatched for the shore Port
on os about the 20th Instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AH YON,
6T, Preye Hongkong, Marth 22, 1877.
Bailing Vessels,
FOR FREIGHT OR CHARTER. The German Barque
"ELLIDA," 556 Tons Reister. Apply to
MELCHERS & Co. Hongkong, Maroh 21, 1877. m024
FOR LONDON.
The British Ship":"
ANGLO SAXON,"
above.
For Freight, apply to
VOGEL, HAGEDORN & Co. Hongkong, February 15, 1877.
Notices to consignees,:/
CASTLE LINE OF STEAMERS D
LOUDOUN CASTLE FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE. Į
of Cargo are hereby informed that THIS Steamer having arrived, Consignees their Goods are being lauded, at their risk, into the Godowns of Mr A MoG. HEATON, whence delivery may be obtained.*******
Consignees wishing to receive their Goads on the Wharf are at liberty to do so.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless notice to the contrary; bangtreif before Noun To-day,
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No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda remaining after the 20th Incant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected." Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., mused » eiulgenta)391 24. Hongkong, March 18, 1877,17
FROM LONDON AND SINGAPORE,
THE S, S. Viking, having arrived, Con- algaees of Cargo by lige, are hereby informed that their Goods are being land ed at their risk and stored by the Undir signed at their Godowns, whence and/or from the Wharf or Boats delivery may be obtained. me
Optional Cargo will be forwarded to Yoko- bama unless notice to the contrary is re ceived before Noon To-day.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 28th Instant will be subject to rent
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be counteraigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agenti
Hongkong, March 22, 1877.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
8. 8. DJEMNAR.
NOTICE, JONSIGNEES of Cargo per 8, B. Craig. forts and Euphrute, from London, in connecilon with the above Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being
landed and stored at their rink át thể Company's Godowne, whence dellyszy may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwanded on, unloan intimation is received from the Con signess, before 5 o'clock To-day, reques Ing it to be landed here, be
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,
Goods remaining unclaimed after 20th- March, at Econ, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
No Fire Intanée has been effected.
H, OF FOUEY, Agent.
Hongkong, March 4, 1877.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERINS MARITIMES.
افلام
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
TORSIONERS of the following Cargo are requested to sand in thate BUNE. Lading to the Undersigned for counters algnature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has boon landed and stored 21 their risk and expenses droit
No Fire Insurända has been effariodi
IL DE FOURT Agent
C. HARRINGTON, Master, will load here and have immediate,
For Freight, apply to
Frust! Two Dotians and a Hat“, ...... | despatch, To be had from Memes Lars, CRAWFORD &Co., Hongkong and Shanghaly and Mesare KEHLT & WAZOR, Shanghai,
Hongkong, February 8, 1877.
MRYBE & 06. Hongkong, March 1, 1877.
S. 8. Ashuelo
Tigre, March 6th, 1877,
casseInstrumenti: Ez Pet Ho, March 7th, 1877. Cotles, I cases Effects. B'on Overbeck, No. 13, 1 case Epoter
Hongkong, March 15, 1877.
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