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THE

CHINA

With which is incorporated The

Established

February, 1848.

MAIL.

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

Voi. XXXIII. No.4358. 號十二月六年七十七百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA `MAIL. LONDON-F. ALGAB, 8, Clement's Luns,

Lombard Street. GEORGE STREET, 30, Cornhill, GORDON & GOTOH, Ludgate Oirous, E. O. BATES, HENDY & CO 4, Old Joury, B.C. SAMUEL DEACON É Co., 100 & 164, Leadenhall Street. NEW YORKANDHEW WIRD, 188, Nas

sau Street, AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GONE, Mel-

bourne and Sydney. SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta

generally:➡BRAX & BLACK, San Fran

εύκαθε CHINA-Brates, QUELER & CAMPBELL, Amoy, WILBON, NICHOLLS & Co. Boho Fox & Co. Shanghai LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and Kear LAW CR. MONG, O. HEXHERE & CO. Macao, L. A. DA Graga.

Banks,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.

ING CORPORATION.

PAID-UF CAPITAL,...5,000,000 Dollars. BESERVE FUND,................ 500,000 Dollars,

COURT OF DIRECTORS, Chairman-L. HOPPIUS, Esq.

·Deputy Chairman-F. D. SASSOON, Esq. E. B. BELILION, Esq. W. H. FORBES, Keq.

Hon. W. KESWICK,

A. Molvin, Esq.

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WILHELM REINERS,

Esq.

ED. TOBIN, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER.

Hongkong,. THOMAS Jackson, Esq. Manager.

Shangbal, BWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKras,--London and County Bank

HONGKONG.

INTERNET ALLOWED

N Current Deposit Accounts at the rate of 1 per cent. per anuum on the daily

ON

balance.

On Fixed Deposita :--

For 8 months, 2 per cont. per annum

30

B

11

4 per cent.

11

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19

12

5 per cent.

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• LOCAL BILLE DiscoUNIRE. Credits granted on approved Securities, and every description of Batting and Exchange business transactod

Draft, granted on London, and the shlef Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, Amarlos, Chins and Japan,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Offices of the Corporation,

No, 1, Queen's Road East.

Hongkong, March 29, 1976.

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA & CHINA.

CAPITAL......

RESERVE FUND..............

BANKERS.

£800,000. ..£110,000.

THE BANK OF ENGLAND.

THE CITY BANK,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF FOOTLAND,

THE

THE BANK'S BRANCH in HONG- KONG grants Drafts on London and the Chief Commercial places in Europe and the East; buys and receives for collection

For Sale.

PRESENT TEA.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s CUM.

L SHAW MIXTURE, Season 1877,

will be ready for delivery about 1st July,

Price, delivered free in any part of the United Kingdom, per 10 catty Box, 814; per 5 catty Box, $8,

Early application is requested, Hongkong, June 14, 1877.

NOTICE.

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Undersigned has been appointed SOLE AGENT in HONGKONG for

ALFRED DE MONTEBELLO &

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the Sale of their CHAMPAGNE. Brand "DUC DE MONTEBELLO;" "CARTE BLAN- CHE."

"

In cases, 1 dozen Quarte, $15 per case. 2 Pints, 816

T. G. LINSTEAD. Hongkong, June 14, 1877.

FOR SALE,

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CO CHAMPAGNE,

Carte Blanche "Dry.”

TH. ROEDERER & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE,

Carte Blanche.

JOHN DURAND & Co.'s CLARETS and

WHITE WINES.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 1877.

Notices of Firms.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.

NOTICE.

́ESSRS DEACON & Co. are autho

Mrized to Receive Applications for Freight and to Sign through Bills of Lading transhipped to this Company's teamers at for Uargo from CANTON to EUROPE, to be

HONGKONG,

ADAM LIND,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, June 18, 1877.

NOTICE.

Intimations,

DENTAL NOTICE.

N and after the 28th of May, Dr.

STOUPS Consulting and Operating

KOOMS will be on the Ground Floor of the HOTEL DE L'UNIVERS.

Hongkong, May 26, 1877.

Auctions.

GENERAL WEEKLY SALE.

L

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co, will seli

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TROM This Date Mr EDWARD SHEPPARD

日十初月五年丑丁

Shipping.

Steamers.

NOTION

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANCAIS.

The Company's Steamship

*VOLGAR

Comdt. ROLLAND, ba despatched for YOKOHAMA

Mail. by Public Auction, in their Sale shortly after the arrival of the next French Room, Praya Central, on

FRIDAY,

the 22nd June, 1877, at Noon,*-* MORTON'S PICKLES, Tart Fruite, and Mr M. W. Garie, are autho-Jams, Jellies, Green Peas, Caif-foot Jelly, raad to Sign the name of our Firm per Procuration at Fooohow, and Mr F. F. ELWELL at Amoy.

RUSSELL & Co.

del

Chins, June 1, 1877.

Intimations.

PLANOS, Eto.

BY

A. HAHN,

TUNED AND REPAIRED,

Blank Account Books, Panoils, Cash Boxes, Cake Baskets, Butter Dishes, Sardine Boxes, Salvera, Table Knives, Cotton Socks and Stopkings, Matobes, &o., &o, Jewellery, Breast Pins, Shirt Studs, Ear-rings, Brooches, do.

Also.

Black Paint, Gin, Old Tom. Iron Cheste, Pistols

TERME OF SALE Cash before delivery in Mexican Dollars, weighed at 7.1.7. The Lot or Lots, with all faults and errors of description, at purchaser's risk on the

Hongkong, June 19, 1877.

STABTUF & KENTII's PORTS and Care of Messra LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., fall of the hammer,

SHERBIES. MOULLON & Co.'s COGNAOS, 1, 2, 3Stars. BLANOSY FREIES & Co.'s OUGNAOS. JUSTUS LEMBKE & Co. Hongkong, April 9, 1877.

NOW READY.

CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE CANTONESE DIALECT. Part L

A to K, with Introduction. Royal 8704 PP. 202.-BY ERNEST JOHN EITEL, Ph.D. Tübingen.

Price: Two DOLLARS AND A HALF

To be had from Mestre LANE, CRAWFORD &Co., Hongkong and Shanghai;and Messe KELLY & WALSE, Shanghai.

Hongkong, February 8, 1877.

To "Lot.

TO LET.

THE Dwelling House and Officer No. 1, D'Aquilar Street, lately in the occupa tion of Messrs DODGLAS LAPBAIK & Co,

The Dwelling House No. 1, Alexandra Possession from the let June Terrace.

next.

The Dwelling House No. 6, Gongh Street, Possession from the lat July next.

Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, May 16, 1877.

TO LET. [OUSE Nos. 8 and 9, Seymour Terrace.

H House No. 10, Albany Road, Intely

occupied by the Rev. R. H. KIDD,

"Bisnee Villa," Pok-foo-lui, Furnished.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co, Hongkong, February 15, 1877.

TO BE LET. HE Premises No. 88, Queen's Road,

COMPANY, LIMITED.

or

Messrs UKAS. J. Gaopp & Co. Rongkong, June 8, 1877.

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SHIPS

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PUBLIC AUCTION. HE Undersigned has received instruc- Tous to W. H. Mossor, Esq., AH YON, COMPRADORE AND Marshal of the Vice-Admiralty Court of Hongkong, to sell by Public Auction, on STEVEDORE,

MONDAY,

No. 57, Praya Wes SHIPPING SUPPLIED WITH ALL KIND or the 9th day of July, 1877, at Noon, on COAL, WATER, BALLAST, FRESH Board,

PROVISIONS & OILMAN'S STORES

Of the best quality and at the shortest notice.

Hongkong, May 1, 1876.

NOTICE.

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

AND SPECIAL GENERAL MEET

AING of the above-mentioned CLUB will be Held at the Boar HOUSE on MON DAY Next, 25th Lastast, for the purpose of confirming the Resolution passed at the First Special General Meeting held on the 11th Instant.

DUDLEY C. TRAVERS,

Hon. Secty., V. Ř, C.

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NOTICE.

THE Transfer BOOKS of this Company CLOSED from the 20th to the 30th Instant, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

OLYPHANT & Co., General Agents. Hongkong, June 11, 1877. je30 THE UNION MARINE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

TAN of the above Company THE Undersigned having been Appoint-

The American Barkentine “ROSINA,”. ^

Of 406 Tons Register or thereabouts, as she now lies in the Harbour of Hong- kong, with Two Buite of Working SALLS, One Suit NEW SAILS, 1,500 superficial feet LUMBER, PRO VISIONS, CHAINS, ANCHORS, BOATS, and all her Appurtenances.

H. DU POUEY, Agent.

Hongkong, June 19, 1877.

NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES, PAQUEBOT POSTE FRANÇAIS.

The Company's Steamship

"ANADYR,"

Comdt, MOREAU, will be despatobed for SHANGHAI

shortly after her arrival from Europe.

H DU POUEY Agent.

Hongkong, June 10, 1877.

FOR SHANGHAL

The German Steamship

"ALTONA,”**

MÜLLER, Master, shortly ex pected from SINGAPORE, Will receive immédiate despatch as above. For Freight or Passage, apply to

WM. PUSTAU & Co.

agents, Hongkong, June 8, 1877.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK

The American Ship

FLEETWING,"

GUEST, Master, having the greater portion of her Cargo engaged, will load here and/or at Whampoa, and have quick despatch for the above Fort

For Freight, apply to Hongkong, May 25, 1877,

брашн

PPICE, $24 PER ANNUM.

Shipping. Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 American Bhip

"HIGHLANDER," BUTCHINSON, Master, will load here and will have quick de

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORN & C‰. Hongkong, May 24, 1877.

FOR NEW YORK.

The A1 American Ship

"THOMAS LORD," HALL, Maater, will load here and will have quick despatch.

pur areas, apply to

VOGEL, RAGEDORN & Co. : Hongkong, April 26, 1877.

Notices to Consignees."

FROM LONDON, PENANG AND SINGAPORE..

THE S. S. NANKIN having arrived, Consignees af Cargo are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed at their risk by the Undersigned, and stored in their Godowns, whence and/or from the Wharf or Boata delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be sent on to Shanghai, unless notice to the contrary is given before a p.m. To-day,

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 20th Lastant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

BLEMSSEN & Co.,

Agenti.

Hongkong, June 14, 1877.

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GERMAN STEAMER ALTONA, MÜLLER, Master, FROM LONDON tú SINGAPORE,

YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk in the Godowns of the je25 Undersigned, from whence delivery may be

obtained

OLYPHANT & Co.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO,

The 4 1 British Barguo

"FORMOSA

P. HYLAND, Master, will load hore for the above Port, and

The Vessel was Remstalled and Re- paired in NEW YORK, in December, 1874, and there classed *A1, for Four Years in American Lloyds. She was again Re- metalled. and Repaired at MELBOURNE, in November, 1876, at a Cost of about £1,000 and supplied with the New Suit will have early despatch,

For Freight, apply to of Sails referred to at a Cost of over £200, and was then certified by the Surveyor to the Merchant Shipping and Under- writers Association Limited, as being fit to Carry Dry and Perishable Cargo to any part of the World Sky Carries 580 tons of Coals or 800 tops Light Cargo of 40 cubic feet, 9,000 piouls of Rice on 14 fest Draft. She is a fast Sailing Vessel, and is in Complete Order will have early despatch. for Sea on the shortest notice.

For Fraight, apply to

She has Four BOW TIMBER PORTS, two in the Lower Hold 32 x 32 inches, and two in the Tween Decks 40 x 28 inches.

For further Particulara and Inventory, apply to the Undersigned.

TERMS OF SALE,Cash on the fall of the hammer in Mexican Dollars weighed

Bills of Exchange; and conducte all kindste in the occupation of THE BORNEO at HONGKONG and F0000W, are at 7.1.7.

of Banking and Exchange Business,

Local Bills discounted, and Interest allowed on Current Accounts and on De.. posits for fixed periods on terms which may be ascertained on application.

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

ANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have just

Received an Invoice of

COPE, BROTHERS & Co.'s TOBACCOS and CIGARETTES.

COPE'S GOLDEN CLOUD.

COPE'S BRISTOL BIRD'S EYE COPE'S SMOKING MIXTURE.

COFE'S FEERLESS CIGARETTES. COPE'S BOUQUET CIGARETTES.

COPE'S FAIRY CIGARETTES,

TURNER & Co.

Apply to

Hongkong, May 10, 1877.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE. WILHELM CARL ENGEL

MBRECHT VON PUSTAU, Junior, and M CONRAD MUNROE DONNER, have been dritted any, 18 in our Firm from the First of January, 1877.

WM. PUSTAU & Co, Hongkong, Canton, Shanghai,

jy16 Hongkong, April 16, 1877.

NOTICE. TR. EDWARD BURNIE Will Conduct the BUSINESS of my UFFICE, during my Temporary Absence from the Colony.

COPE'S FANCY BRILLIANTS M

Core's WHIFFS, Hongkong, May 25, 1877.

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ANE, ORAWFORD & Co. having

R. H. CAIRNS, Surveyor to Local Offices, and Lloyds Register of Shipping. 2, Olub Chambera, best Hongkong, March 17, 1877

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NOTICE,

па

HONGKONG for the well-known Firm of Messra M, B, FOSTER & SONS, (CHIEF AGENTS in ENGLAND for Mestre BASS & Co.,) are prepared to Supply

Underaigned has boun Appointed ALE and STOUT of their Bottling at $8AGENT of this Fort for THE POST por Case of a doz, quario, and $10.50 per TIVE GOVERNMENT BECURITY LIFE ABUR

ANCE COMPANY (LIMITED), Case of 6 dos. pints.

Hongkong, June 6, 1877.

The Superior Quality of this BEER L undoubted, and L. O. & Co. confidently recommend it.

Hongkong, May 28, 1877.

FOR SALE.

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UTLER PALMER & O.

Celebrated Brands of WINES and SPIRITS.

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Apply to Hongkong, June 22, 1876,

prepared to accept Risks and Issue Policies

The Vessel to be at purchaser's risk by any First-Class Steamers, at current on the fall of the hammer. rates, Payable either here, in LONDON, in LIVERPOOL, or at the principal Ports of INDIA and the EAST.

BIRLEY & Co., Agents.

Bu22 Hongkong, May 21, 1877.

NOTICE.

LONDON & ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE CO.

THE BUSINESS of A COMPANY 138 This Day been Transferred to THE MARINE INSURANCH 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. 30, Old Broad Street, LUNDON

1st January, 1877 ESTABLISHED 1886. CAPITAL£1,000,000 STERLING, RESERVE FUND,....£. 840,000

7ITH Reference to the foregoing Adver tisement THE MARINE INSUR ANCE Co. has This Day taken over the Business of the LONDON & ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT Co., and has Appoint ed Bir A. Molves as its AGENT in HoNG W. H. NOTLEY, ARGELA

By Order of the Board of Directors,

ROBERT J. LODGE, Manager.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

and star the 10th day of November, BUSINESS of the above-nained DIEPEN- SARY will be carried on by the Under. algned.

WM. CRUICKSHANK,

At Manager,

· Henghong, Noyember 21, 1876,

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Government Auctioneer. Hongkong, June 18, 1877.

SPANISH CONSULATE.

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RUSSELL & Co.

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FOR LONDON. The 41 British Barque

“CHINAMAN,”

MACKENZIE, Mastor, will load here for the above Port, and

RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, June 14, 1877. jy14

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

The 4 1 British Ship

STRACATHRO,”

J. T. MILAR, Master, will load here for the above Port,

and will have early despatch,

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. Bongkong, June 1, 1877,

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FOR HONOLULU, The 41 American Bark "HARRIET N. CARLTON," G. T. HARKNESS, Master, load here for the above. Port, will have early despatch. For Freight, apply to

To be SOLD by PUBLIC AUCTION, it the Oflocs of the Marine Department, Manila, on the 6th day of September next, at 10 o'clock A, the Spanish War Vessels and

"BERENGUELA" and "CIRCS" (declared by the Government useless for farther service").

Conditions of Sale, Inventory, Form of Tender, and all other Particulars respecting the above, can be obtained at the Offices of this Consulate,

The 'upsst Prices of the Vessels will be for the

...$20,826.98.

Frigate "BERENGUBLA" Corvette "OIROK".$5,278.37. and no offer will be received which does not. exceed these amounts.

A. FARAUDO,

Consul for Spain. Hongkong, June 12, 1877.

Shipping. Steamers.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT.) The Steamship

"PENEDO "

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Capt. Cain, will be despatch. ad for the above Port on FRI- DAY Nezt, the 2nd Instant, at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

A MAG, HEATON. Hongkong, June 18, 1877.

WEYOR YOKOHAMA,

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The Steamship "STATE OF LOUISIANA” will be despatched sa above on or about THURSDAY,

THE Undersigned is prepared to Accept Risks and ue Polinles on behalf of the MASINE INgudaños CB. by any First Class Steatmer.

the Fist fastant A. MOIVER,

For Freight or Passage, zyply to Agent of the Marina Insurance Co. of

JARDINE, SLATHESON & 09. Landorh

Hongkong, June 15, 1977, 2017 Hongkong, February 16, 1677,

RUSSELL & Co.

- Hongkong, June 1, 1877.

Consignees wishing to take delivery of thelr Goods from the Boats alongside the Wharf are at liberty to do so.

Goods remaining in store after the 26th Instant will be subject to rent.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary is given until 6 o'clock This Afternoon,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

WM. PUSTAU & Co.,

Agenta S. S. Altona

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Hongkong, June 19, 1877.

BARQUE CHINAMAN, FROM: LONDON.

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THIS Vessel having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are requested to sand in their Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature, nad to take Immediate delivery of their Goods.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vossel will be landed and stored at Con- signees' risk and expense.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Agents.

Hongkong, May 21, 1877.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, -

"YONSIGNEES of the following Cargo

are requested to send in the Bill of willLading to the Undersigned for counter. algnature, and take immediate delivery. This Cargo has been landed and stored at their risk and expense.

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FOR LONDON. The 4 1 British Bark "ROBERT HENDERSON," GUNN, Master, will load for the above Port, and will have

quick despatch,

- For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDOEN & Co. Hongkong, June 11, 1877.

despatch,

JOR NEW YORK.

The 41 British Ship

"HANNAH LAW”. ROBERT GREIG, Master, will load here, and will have quick

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEDORA & C.. Hongkong, June 2, 1877,

YOR SAN FRANCISCO,"

The ₫ 1 British Clipper Ship

“GRYFE,

T. ROBERTS, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,

For Freight, apply to

VOGEL, HAGEBORN & Co. Hongkong, Jens 2, 1877,

No Five Insurance has been effected.

R, DE POUSY,

Ex Hoogly.

Agent

R. 50 bags Coffee, from Batavia, JOM (in diamond) 18 bage from Gaile,

Cinnamon,...............

AR 45 kegs Provisions,

"}

bales Cotton,isine |

1 bag Coffee】

D'1 cask Wine......from Martellen.

Hongkong, June 16, 1877.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

8. 8. HOOGLY.

NOTICE. ONSIGNEES of Cargo por & B Gangs, from London, are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risk at the Company's Godowns, whence delivery may be obtained Immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, unless intimation is received from the Cons algueen, before To DAY, at 5 pm., request« ing it to be landed here,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned

Goods remaining nhalaimed after BATUR. Day, the 10th Instant, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

No Fire Insurance has been affectede

EL DU POURY, Agent,

Hongkong, June 11, 1677,